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TV programs cannot be watched normally.

•Put the VCR in TV position. (Press the VCR/TV button so that the VCR light disappears from the display panel. For details, see page 22.)

•Check the connections between the VCR, TV, antenna/cable, and Cable Box/Direct Broadcast System (if applicable). (See pages six - 10 for details.)

Tape cannot be inserted.

•Insert the tape, window side up, with the record tab facing you.

•Make sure a tape isn’t already in the VCR by pressing the STOP/EJECT button on the VCR.

•Gently push on the center of the tape when putting it in the VCR. Never force the tape into the VCR.

•If a timer recording is programmed and the VCR power is off, you can not insert a tape without a record tab.

Tape cannot be removed.

•Make sure the power plug is completely connected to a power outlet.

•You have set a timer recording. Turn the VCR power on, then eject the tape. Be sure to insert a tape and turn off the power for your timer recording.

VCR ejects the tape when the REC(ord)/OTR button is pressed or when the VCR power is turned off to set a timer recording.

•Make sure the tape has a record tab (page five).

Poor reception

•You may need to tune your TV again.

The motor (cylinder) rotates even when the VCR is in Stop mode.

•To enable the quick play mechanism, the cylinder will rotate for about five minutes. This is normal. The quick play mechanism allows the tape mechanism to switch from Stop mode to Play mode in one second.

Direct Broadcast System Hookups

•Watching one TV channel while recording another may not be possible if you have a DBS hookup. You may have to set your TV to channel 03 or 04, then make your channel selections at the DBS.

•With many DBS hookups, if you use accessory audio and video cables to connect your VCR to your TV, you will have to put your VCR in Line Input mode (channel 001 or 002).

Line Input mode

•If you accidentally enter Line Input mode (AV FRONT or AV REAR will appear on your TV screen briefly), press the CH(annel) o/p buttons or use the Number buttons to select another channel.

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VRA231AT specifications

The Philips VRA231AT is a cutting-edge appliance designed for modern households, offering an array of innovative features and technologies that enhance user convenience and performance. This versatile device integrates a variety of functionalities, making it a valuable addition to any kitchen or living space.

One of the standout features of the VRA231AT is its advanced cooking modes. Whether you are baking, grilling, or steaming, the appliance is engineered to cater to diverse culinary needs. The multifunctionality allows users to prepare a wide range of dishes, from succulent roasts to delicate pastries, all with ease and precision.

Incorporating the latest heating technologies, the VRA231AT ensures optimal temperature control and even heat distribution. Its rapid heating capability minimizes waiting times, allowing users to start cooking right away. The intuitive control panel is user-friendly, providing easy access to adjust settings and select cooking modes, which makes the cooking process seamless even for beginners.

The Philips VRA231AT also prioritizes energy efficiency. With its smart energy settings, the device minimizes power consumption without compromising performance. This not only helps in reducing utility bills but also supports a more environmentally friendly lifestyle.

Safety features are another significant aspect of the VRA231AT. The appliance is equipped with an automatic shut-off function that engages after prolonged use, minimizing risks associated with overheating. Additionally, the cool-touch exterior ensures that the surface remains safe to touch, preventing accidental burns during operation.

Another highlight of the VRA231AT is its sleek and modern design, which seamlessly blends with contemporary kitchen aesthetics. The appliance is compact yet spacious enough to accommodate a variety of dishes, making it practical for both small and large meal preparations.

Cleaning up after cooking is made hassle-free, thanks to the non-stick interior and removable components. The ability to easily disassemble parts for washing ensures that maintenance is straightforward and efficient.

Overall, the Philips VRA231AT exemplifies a blend of functionality, safety, and innovation, making it an essential appliance for those who appreciate convenience and quality in their cooking endeavors. With its user-oriented features and commitment to performance, the VRA231AT is poised to become a favorite for home chefs and culinary enthusiasts alike.