Philips VR220CAT owner manual Before Using Your VCR

Before Using Your VCR 5

Putting Batteries in the Remote Control

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Remove the battery compartment lid on the bottom of the remote control by pressing the tab, then lifting the lid.

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Place two AA batteries inside the battery compartment

with their + and – ends aligned as indicated.

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Replace the battery compartment lid.

Battery Safety

●Battery Usage CAUTION - To prevent battery leakage that may result in bodily injury or damage to the unit:

Install ALL batteries correctly, with the + and - markings on the battery aligned as indicated on the unit;

Do not mix batteries, for example, old with new or carbon with alkaline; and

Remove batteries when the unit will not be used for a long time.

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Using the Remote Control

●Point the remote control at the VCR, then press the VCR but- ton, before using the remote control to operate the VCR.

●If you have a Magnavox, Philips, or Philips Magnavox television, point the remote control at the TV, then press the TV button, before using the remote control to operate the TV.

Recording Prevention

Video cassette tapes have record tabs to ensure that recordings are not accidentally erased.

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To prevent recording, break off the tab with a screwdriver.

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To allow recording, cover the hole with cellophane tape.

VCR maintenance

●Use only tapes with the mark.

●Remove any light adhesive stick-on notes from the video cas- sette tape before putting the tape in the VCR. Removable labels can jam the VCR.

●Periodic maintenance is required to maintain your VCR’s excel- lent performance. This VCR has an Automatic Head Cleaner. However, the video heads will require replacement eventually. Only an authorized service center should perform this service.

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