Magnavox VRB413AT, VRB613AT Introduction, Features, Safety Precautions, Declaration of Conformity

Introduction 3

Welcome to your VCR owner’s manual.

This manual describes the VRB413 and the VRB613. The VRB413 is a monaural (single sound source) system, while the VRB613 is a stereo system. Otherwise, the two models are exactly the same. In this manual, the VRB613 is illustrated. (The VRB413 has single AUDIO IN/OUT jacks. Otherwise, the VRB413 looks exactly like the VRB613.)

This manual has seven sections: Setting Up Your VCR; Description of Controls; Basic Operations; Recording; Playing; Additional Features; and Information You May Need. The instructions explain all of the VCR’s features, which are listed below. You cannot hurt your VCR by trying the features! So read on – and relax.

Features

•Automatic Channel Setup

•Automatic Clock Setting with Time Zone

•Automatic Head Cleaner

•Automatic Operation Features

•Automatic Tracking Adjustment

•Blue Background

•Daylight-Savings Time

•Display Panel

•Front Panel Menu Access

•Hi-Fi Stereo Sound System (VRB613 only)

•High Quality (HQ) System

•MTS (Multi-Channel Television Sound) System (VRB613 only)

•19 micron head

•On-Screen Displays in English or Spanish

•One-Touch Recording

•Real-Time Counter

•Remote Control with capability to operate TV, Cable Box, and Direct Broadcast System

•Repeat Play

•S-VHS Quasi Play Back (SQPB)

•Special Effects Playback: Forward and Reverse Searching; Still; Slow Motion

•Time Search

•Timer Recording

Safety Precautions

Warning: To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose this equipment to rain or moisture.

Federal Communications Commission Warning: Any unau- thorized changes or modifications to this equipment void the user’s authority to operate it.

This VCR is equipped with a High Quality (HQ) system and is com- patible with existing Video Home System (VHS) equipment.

Philips Consumer Electronics Company recommends that you use

only video cassette tapes which are labeled with the mark. The use of other tapes may result in poor picture quality and exces- sive deposits on the video heads, which may not be covered by the warranty if damage occurs.

Note to the Cable TV System Installer: This reminder is pro- vided to call the Cable TV system installer’s attention to Article 820-40 of the National Electrical Code, which provides guidelines for proper grounding – in particular, specifying that the cable ground shall be connected to the grounding system of the building, as close to the point of cable entry as possible.

Declaration of Conformity

Model Number: VRB413AT/VRB613AT

Trade Name: Philips

Responsible Party: Philips Consumer Electronics P.O. Box 14810 Knoxville, TN 37914-1810 (865) 521-4316

As an ENERGY STAR® Partner, Philips Consumer Electronics Company has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR® guide- lines for energy efficiency. ENERGY STAR® is a U.S. registered mark. Using products with the ENERGY STAR® label can save energy. Saving energy reduces air pollution and lowers utility bills.

Copyright 2000 Philips Consumer Electronics Company. All rights reserved.

Helpful Hint

•This manual, your new product, and the packaging contain materials that can be recycled and reused. Specialized companies can recycle your product to increase the amount of reusable materials and to minimize the amount that needs to be properly disposed.

Your product uses batteries that should not be thrown away when depleted but should be disposed of as small chemical waste.

Please find out about the local regu- lations on disposal of your old prod- uct, batteries, manual, and packag- ing whenever you replace existing equipment.