Philips VRA411AT Turning on Your VCR, Press the VCR button, then press the Power button

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Before turning on your VCR, make sure batteries are in the remote control and the VCR and TV are connected correctly.

●You can not program channels if you are using a Cable Box or a Direct Broadcast System.

1

Press the VCR button, then press the POWER button.

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2Turn on the TV.

1	POWER	VCR/TV	EJECT
	VCR	TV

The VCR light and the PWR. (power) light will appear on the dis- play panel.

2

Turn on the TV. Set it to the same channel as the CH3/CH4 switch on the back of the VCR. The display shown below will appear. (If the display does not appear, check your hookups, then follow the steps on page 12 to set up channels and page 17 to select a language.)

4

REW

MENU

1

4

7

PLAY

	F.FWD
STOP
STATUS/EXIT	CLEAR

2	3
5	6	CH
5	6
8	9
	ALT. CH
0		VOL
0

3

5

SELECT op
→ ENGLISH	ON
ESPAÑOL

MAKE SELECTION OR

PUSH MENU TO CONTINUE

3

Within 60 seconds, press the PLAY/o button or the STOP/p button to select English or Spanish on-screen displays and menus.

4

Press the MENU button. The display shown below will appear.

CONNECT ANTENNA OR CABLE

TO VCR

THEN . . .

PUSH CH UP KEY

OR . . .

FOR PLAY ONLY – PUSH STOP

5

Within 60 seconds, press the CH(annel) o button to begin automatic channel programming. AUTO CH PRO- GRAMMING IN PROCESS PLEASE WAIT will appear on the screen. The VCR will memorize all available channels. When all channels are programmed, CHANNELS ARE SET will appear on the screen briefly, then TV programming will appear.

Now, when you press the CH(annel) o/p button, you’ll only scan through channels that you receive.

SPEED	TIME SEARCH	PAUSE/STILL
REC/OTR	MEMORY	SLOW	MUTE

Helpful Hints

•To skip this feature and play a tape immediately, insert a tape with its record tab removed. Or, to skip step 3, press the MENU button. All on- screen displays and menus will be in English. To skip step 5, press the STOP/p button. Channels will not be programmed, and CHANNELS NOT SET will appear on the screen.

•If you try to program channels when there is no antenna or cable connected to the VCR, programming will appear to take place, but even- tually a NO TV SIGNALS message will appear. Connect an antenna or cable to the VCR’s ANT(enna) IN Jack and press the CH(annel)o button again. You may need to fol- low the steps on page 12.

•If the clock is not set or if the power has failed, - : - - will appear on the display panel.

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Contents VRA411AT Model No Serial No Dear Philips Magnavox product ownerFor Customer Use This bolt of lightning indi- cates uninsulated materialIntroduction FeaturesSafety Precautions Table of Contents Removing the Plastic Cover from the Front Panel Putting Batteries in the Remote ControlUsing the Remote Control VCR maintenanceDisconnect the antenna or cable from your TV Hookups Without a Cable Box/Direct Broadcast SystemPlug in the TV and the VCR Hookups Without a Cable Box/Direct Broadcast System cont’dRecording/Viewing Any Channel Cable Signal RF coaxialHookups With a Cable Box/Direct Broadcast System ConnectionsCable Box/DBS Cable SignalConnect a Cable signal to the VCR’s ANTenna in Jack Recording One Channel/Watching AnotherJack Hookups With a Stereo TVPress the Menu button. The display shown below will appear Press the VCR button, then press the Power buttonTurning on Your VCR 2Turn on the TVPress the VCR button Press the Menu button Automatic Channel SetupAdding/Deleting Channels Automatic Channel Setup cont’dPress the STATUS/EXIT button once or twice to exit Reviewing Memorized ChannelsSET CLOCK, then press the F.FWD/ B button Setting the ClockPress the VCR button Daylight-Savings TimeLanguage Selection Remote Control Buttons Menu REWind/ ButtonSTOP/p Button Press again to resume normal playbackIf you select Status ON, then select Counter only OFF On-Screen Status DisplaysStatus Display example only If you select Status ON, then select Counter only onVCR Display Panel Front Panel Rear Panel 1Turn on the TV 2Insert a tape in the VCR PlayingRead and follow the steps below to play a tape VCR light does not appear, press the VCR/TV button once RecordingIf the VCR light appears on the display panel, go to . If VCR light will disappear from the VCR’s display panel Recording One Channel/Watching AnotherOne-Touch Recording Daily Timer RecordingDo each step within 60 seconds of the previous step Press the VCR button, then press the Menu buttonTimer Recording cont’d Tape Speeds Timer Recording cont’dProgram REVIEW, then press the F.FWD/B button Checking or Cancelling Timer RecordingsTimer recording information for the program in the lowest Rerecording Tape Duplication Press the F.FWD/B button so that on appears beside Repeat PlayWhile the status display is on the screen, press Clear button to reset the real-time counter to zeroReal-Time Counter Memory Press the STATUS/EXIT button to see the status displayPress the VCR button Press the Time Search button Time SearchViewing a Still Picture Special Effects PlaybackForward and Reverse Searching SP/LP/SLP Super High Speed Searching LP/SLPAutomatic Operation Features Helpful Hints Helpful Hints cont’d Cable Box/DBS Output Channel 03 or GlossarySpecifications Model # Serial # Limited WarrantyIndex Supplied Accessories