Philips CCB255AT Introduction, Features, Safety Precautions, Declaration of Conformity

Introduction 3

Welcome to your TV/VCR owner’s manual.

This manual has seven sections: Setting Up Your TV/VCR; Description of Controls; Basic Operations; Recording Options; Playing Options; Additional Features; and Information You May Need. The instructions explain all of the TV/VCR’s features, which are listed below.

Features

•A-B Repeat Play

•Automatic Head Cleaner

•Automatic Tracking Adjustment

•Blue Background

•Closed Caption

•Daylight-Savings Time

•FM Radio

•Index Search

•19 micron head, improves the picture quality during playback of SLP tapes

•On-screen displays in English or Spanish

•On-screen Menu Programming, accessible with remote control or front panel buttons

•One-Touch Recording

•Remote Control with lighted buttons and ability to operate a Cable Box/Direct Broadcast System

•Remote Locator™

•Repeat Play

•S-VHS Quasi Play Back (SQPB)

•ShowGuardTM - Indefinite Timer Recording memory

•Skip Search

•Sleep Timer

•SmartClockTM

•SmartLockTM

•SmartPictureTM

•Smart Sound™

•Timer Recording

•VCR Plus+ Programming System

•Wake Up Timer

Safety Precautions

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

Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Warning: Any unautho- rized changes or modifications to this equipment void the user’s authority to operate it.

This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is sub- ject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. This TV/VCR, equipped with a High Quality (HQ) system, is compati- ble with existing Video Home System (VHS) equipment.

Note to the Cable TV System Installer: This reminder is provid- ed 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 con- nected to the grounding system of the building, as close to the point of cable entry as possible.

Declaration of Conformity

Model Number: CCB255AT

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 has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR® guidelines for energy efficiency. ENERGY STAR® is a U.S. regis-

tered mark. Using products with the ENERGY STAR® label can save ener- gy. Saving energy reduces air pollution and lowers utility bills.

SmartClockTM, SmartPictureTM, SmartLockTM, SmartSoundTM, Remote LocatorTM and ShowGuardTM are trademarks of Philips Consumer Electronics.

Copyright 2000 Philips Consumer Electronics. All rights reserved. VCR Plus+® and PlusCode® are registered trademarks of Gemstar Development Corporation. The VCR Plus+ system is manufactured under license from Gemstar Development Corporation.

Helpful Hints

•Before doing anything else, record the TV/VCR’s model and serial num- bers in the spaces provided on page two. These numbers will help us assist you if you ever call for help.

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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.