Philips DV900VHS Turning on Your DVD/VCR, Press the VCR button, then press the Power button

16 Turning on Your DVD/VCR

Before turning on your DVD/VCR, make sure batteries are in the remote control and the DVD/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.

“HELLO” will appear briefly on the front of the DVD/VCR. The VCR light, the VCR/TV light, and the POWER light will appear on the front of the DVD/VCR.

2Turn on the TV.

1

POWER		TIMER SET
VCR/TV	DVD/VCR	MEMORY
	OUTPUT

2

Turn on the TV. Set it to the same channel as the CH3/CH4 switch on the back of the DVD/VCR. The display shown below will appear. (If the display does not appear, check your hookups, then follow the steps on page 17 to set up channels and page 22 to select a language.)

5

DVD

PLAY

REW

STOP

CHANNEL

SKIP

VCR3

F.FWD

RECORD

PAUSE

SELECT op
→ ENGLISH	ON
ESPAÑOL

MAKE SELECTION OR

PUSH MENU TO CONTINUE

3

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

4

Press the MENU button.

CONNECT ANTENNA OR CABLE

TO VCR

THEN...

PUSH CH UP KEY

OR...

FOR PLAY ONLY - PUSH STOP

5

Within 60 seconds, press the CHANNEL o button to begin automatic channel programming. AUTO CH PROGRAMMING IN PROCESS PLEASE WAIT will appear on the TV screen. The DVD/VCR will memorize all available channels. When all channels are memorized, CHANNELS ARE SET will appear on the screen briefly, then TV programming will appear.

These channels will be available when you want to watch TV while in VCR mode. To put the DVD/VCR in VCR mode, press the DVD/VCR OUTPUT button so that the VCR light appears. Then press the VCR/TV button so that the VCR/TV light appears. Press the VCR button, then use the CHANNEL and Number buttons to select a TV channel for viewing.

1	2	3
4	5	6
7	8	9	SLOW
			A B
SPEED		+10
	0
SEARCH MODE	DISPLAY	CLEAR
TIME SEARCH	STATUS/EXIT		REPEAT

MENU	TITLE	4
ENTER	RETURN

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 will be in English. To skip step 5, press the STOP 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 con- nected to the DVD/VCR, program- ming will appear to take place, but eventually a NO TV SIGNALS mes- sage will appear. Connect an anten- na or cable to the DVD/VCR’s ANT- IN (Antenna In) jack and press the CHANNEL o button again. If chan- nel programming does not resume, you may need to follow the steps on page 17.

•You may need to repeat the steps on this page if a power failure occurs.