TV
PLAY
STOP
STATUS/EXIT
1Turn on the TV.
2Insert a tape in the VCR.
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Read and follow the steps below to record a television program.

1

Turn on the TV and set it to channel 3 or 4, whichever channel the CH3/CH4 switch on the back of the VCR is set to.

2

Insert a tape with its record tab intact in the VCR.

POWER

VCR/TV

EJECT

3

Press the VCR button.

4

If the VCR light appears on the display panel, go to step 5. If the

3

VCR

REW

MENU

F.FWD

CLEAR

9

VCR light does not appear, press the VCR/TV button once.

5

6

1 2

4 5

7 8

3

6

9

CH

Press the SPEED button until the desired tape speed appears briefly on-screen. (Details about tape speed are on page

30.)

6

Use the CH(annel) o/p button or the Number buttons to select the channel to be recorded.

7

Press the REC(ord)/OTR button once to start recording. The REC(ord) light will appear.

5

7

0

SPEED

REC/OTR MEMORY

ALT. CH

VOL

PAUSE/STILL

MUTE

8

8

To pause the recording, press the PAUSE/STILL button once. The REC(ord) light will flash. To resume recording, press the REC(ord)/OTR button or press the PAUSE/STILL button again. The REC(ord) light will come on again.

9

To stop recording, press the STOP/p button.

Helpful Hints

If you press the REC(ord)/OTR but- ton when there is not a tape in the VCR, NO CASSETTE will flash on- screen.

If you press the REC(ord)/OTR but- ton while a tape without a record tab is in the VCR, the VCR will eject the tape and PROTECTED CAS- SETTE CANNOT RECORD will flash on-screen.

Other recording options are on pages 26 - 32.

You can change the tape speed during a recording, but some distor- tion will appear on the tape.

The VCR will record in a preset vol- ume.

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Philips VRA211AT owner manual Recording, Insert a tape with its record tab intact in the VCR