Philips VR623CAT, VR423CAT owner manual Recording, Other recording options are on pages

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30 Recording

Read and follow the steps below to record a television program.

1

Turn on the TV and set it to channel 3 or 4, whichever channel the CH3/CH4 switch on the back of the VCR is set to.

2

Insert a tape with its record tab intact in the VCR.

3

Press the VCR button.

4

If the VCR light appears on the display panel, go to step 5. If the

VCR light does not appear, press the VCR/TV button once.

5

Press the SPEED button until the desired tape speed appears briefly on the screen. (Details about tape speed are on page 35.)

6

Use the CH(annel) o/p buttons or the Number buttons to select the channel to be recorded.

7

Press the REC(ord)/OTR button once to start recording. The REC(ord) light will appear on the VCR display panel.

8

To pause the recording, press the PAUSE/STILL button once. The REC(ord) light will flash. To resume recording, press the REC(ord)/OTR button or press the PAUSE/STILL button again. The REC(ord) light will come on again.

9

To stop recording, press the STOP/p button.

1Turn on the TV.

2Insert a tape in the VCR.

	EJECT	POWER
		POWER
	MENU	STATUS/EXIT		CLEAR
6	1	2		3
6	4	5		6
	7	8		9	8
	MEMORY			ALT.CH
		0
	REC			PAUSE
	/OTR			/STILL
		PLAY			7
	REW		F.FWD		7
		STOP			9
3	CH.	MUTE		VOL.	9
	VCR	TV		CBL/DBS
	VCR/TV	SPEED	TIME SEARCH		5
4		ENTER		SLOW	5

Helpful Hints

•If you press the REC(ord)/OTR button when a tape is not in the VCR, NO CASSETTE will flash on the screen.

•If you press the REC(ord)/OTR button while a tape without a record tab is in the VCR, the VCR will eject the tape and PROTECTED CASSETTE CANNOT RECORD will flash on the screen.

•Other recording options are on pages 31-37.

•You can change the tape speed during a recording, but some distortion will appear on the tape.

•The VCR will record in a preset volume.

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Contents VR423CAT VR623CAT Dear Philips product owner For Customer UseIntroduction FeaturesSafety Precautions Declaration of ConformityTable of Contents Before Using Your VCR Hookups without a Cable Box/Direct Broadcast System Disconnect the antenna or cable from your TVPlug in the power cords of the TV and the VCR Hookups without a Cable Box/Direct Broadcast System cont’dHookups with a Cable Box/Direct Broadcast System ConnectionsRecording/Viewing Any Channel Hookups with a Cable Box/Direct Broadcast System cont’d Recording One Channel/Watching AnotherHookups with a Stereo TV VR623CATPress the VCR button, then press the Power button Turning on Your VCRAutomatic Channel Setup Press the VCR button Press the Menu buttonVR623CAT only Automatic Channel Setup cont’d Adding/Deleting ChannelsReviewing Memorized Channels Press the STATUS/EXIT button once or twice to exitManual Clock Setting Do each step within 60 seconds of the previous stepSetting the Clock cont’d Automatic Clock Setting Press the VCR button, then press the Menu buttonTime Zone Daylight-Savings Time Language Selection Audio OUT Language Blue Background To END Push ExitSetting the Remote to Operate a TV Cable BOX Codes 2code Find yourMenu Button VOLume o/p ButtonsEject Button Cable UsersRemote Control Buttons cont’d TV ButtonIf you select Status ON, then select Counter only OFF Status Display example onlyIf you select Status ON, then select Counter only on If you select Status OFFVCR Display Panel Remote Sensor REWind Button Power Button FWD Fast Forward Button Video In JackVideo OUT Jack Rear PanelAudio OUT Jacks OUT JackPlaying VHS Quasi Play Back SqpbRecording Other recording options are on pages3&7 One-Touch Recording OTR CH12Set the clock. Details are on pages DailyTimer Recording cont’d Time OFF To Correct Push Clear To END Push ExitPress the STATUS/EXIT button. Program WAS COM Tape SpeedsChecking or Cancelling Timer Recordings Rerecording Tape Duplication RF coaxial cableTurn on the TV and set it to channel 03 or 04, whichever Repeat Play Press the PLAY/o button or the STOP/p button to selectPress the F.FWD/B button so that on appears beside Real-Time Counter Memory Time Search Press the VCR button Press the Time Search buttonViewing a Still Picture Forward and Reverse Searching SP/LP/SLPSuper High Speed Searching LP/SLP Viewing a Slow Motion PictureAutomatic Operation Features Multi-Channel Television Sound System VR623CAT only Understanding On-Screen DisplaysMulti-Channel Television Sound System VR623CAT only cont’d Hi-Fi Stereo Sound System VR623CAT only Please see additional notes onBlue Background Audio OUT Language → Blue Background To END Push ExitGlossary Cable Box/DBS Output Channel 03 orHelpful Hints Helpful Hints cont’d Limited Warranty Video Cassette Recorder or PlayerPayment Amount $29.95 + Sales Tax = Total Limited Warranty cont’dTo obtain a replacement product from Philips Payment, if applicableSpecifications Index AutomaticPage Page Supplied Accessories