Introduction 3
Welcome to your VCR owner’s manual.
This manual has seven sections: Setting Up Your VCR; Description of Controls; Basic Operations; Recording; Playing; Stereo 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
•HQ (High Quality) System
•Automatic Channel Programming
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•Display Panel
•MTS
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•Automatic Tracking Adjustment
•One Touch Recording
•Unattended (Timer) Recording
•Special Effects Playback: Forward and Reverse Searching; Still; Variable Slow; Frame Advance
•Remote Control: With Capability to Operate TV, Cable Box, and Digital Satellite System; With Lighted Buttons
•Repeat Playback
•Automatic Operation Features
•Real Time Counter
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•The VCR Plus+ Programming System
•Search Functions: Time Search; Index Search; Record End Search; Skip Search
•Automatic Head Cleaner
•Automatic Clock Setting
•Memory Rewind Off
•Jog & Shuttle Control
•Remote Locator
•Cable Box Controller
Safety Precautions
Warning: To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose this equipment to rain or moisture.
FCC Warning: Any unauthorized changes or modifica- tions to this equipment void the user’s authority to oper- ate it.
This VCR, equipped with a HQ (High Quality) system, is compati- ble with existing VHS (video home system) equipment.
Philips Consumer Electronics Company recommends that you use only video cassette tapes that have been tested and inspected for use in two,
four, six, and eight hour VCRs, and which are labeled
with the mark. The use of tapes that have not been inspected for use in two, four, six, and eight hour VCRs may result in poor picture quality and excessive 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 provided to call the Cable TV system installer’s attention to Article
Copyright 1997 Philips Consumer Electronics Company. All rights reserved. VCR Plus+, C3 and PlusCode are trademarks of Gemstar Development Corporation. The VCR Plus+ system is manufactured under license from Gemstar Development Corporation. With the VCR Plus+C3 system, this video cassette recorder can automatically select the appropriate channel on your compatible cable box. C3 and VCR Plus+C3 are trademarks of Gemstar Development Corporation.
Helpful Hint
•Before doing anything else, record the VCR’s model and serial numbers in the spaces provided on page two. These numbers will help us assist you if you ever call for help.
