Philips VRA641AT VCR/TV Button, Speed Button, EXIT/STATUS Button, Timer Button, Index Buttons

Remote Control Buttons (cont’d) 21

VCR/TV Button

After pressing the VCR button, press this button to select the signal that your TV receives.

•VCR Position

Use to watch a tape, to watch a program while recording it, or to watch a TV broadcast using the CH(annel) 8/9 or Number buttons to change channels at the VCR. The VCR light will appear on the display panel when the VCR is in VCR position.

•TV Position

Use to watch TV (selecting channels at the TV) or to watch one program while recording another. Details are on page 31. The VCR light will not appear when the VCR is in TV position.

After pressing the TV button, press this button to select TV mode or Auxiliary mode at the TV.

SPEED Button

Press to select the recording speed (SP or SLP). Details are on pages 37 and 52.

EXIT/STATUS Button

Press to exit the on-screen menus. Press to bring up the status display for five seconds. Details are on page

25. When tape playback is stopped,

press repeatedly to see the real-time

counter, the current channel, or the

current time on the display panel.

During tape playback, press

repeatedly to see the current time

or the real-time counter on the

display panel.

For some PHILIPS and PHILIPS

MAGNAVOX TVs only:

Press the TV button, then press this

button to access the TV on-screen

displays or to exit the TV menu.

For other manufacturers’ TVs or Cable

Box/DBS:

After pressing the TV or CBL/DBS

CBL / DBS		TV		VCR
VCR/TV		POWER		EJECT
QUICK PROGRAMMING
1	+	2	+	3
START		STOP		DATE
4	-	5	-	6
DBS	.............	DAILY	.............	WEEKLY
7		8		9
SPEED		0		CLEAR
	STILL/SLOW
...-		........ +
REW				FF
		PLAY
				/OK
		STOP
VOL		MENU		CH
	EXIT/STATUS
		TIMER

SKIP SEARCH	INDEX	AUDIO/MUTE
SMARTPICTURE		REC /OTR

STILL/SLOW Buttons While recording, press STILL/SLOW to temporarily stop the recording. Press a second time to resume normal recording. Details are on page 29. During tape playback, press STILL/SLOW once to freeze the picture. Press repeatedly to advance the Still picture frame by frame. Details are on page 48.

During tape playback, press and hold for more than three seconds to play the tape in slow motion. Details are on page 48.

TIMER Button

Press to access the timer recording menu. Details are on pages 34-39.

INDEX Buttons

When tape playback is stopped, press to search for index codes recorded on the tape. Details are on page 42.

AUDIO/MUTE Button

Press the TV button, then press the AUDIO/MUTE button to eliminate the TV’s sound. Press again to restore the sound. Or, press the VCR button, then press the AUDIO/MUTE button to select MONO or HIFI. Details are on pages 43-45.

SKIP SEARCH Button

Press during tape playback to fast forward 30 seconds of a tape. This feature will only work with tape segments recorded in SP or SLP speed.

SMARTPICTURE Button Press to select the SmartPicture mode. Details are on page 47.

button, the EXIT/STATUS button

will function as an ENTER button at

the TV or Cable Box/DBS.

Helpful Hint

•This remote control may or may not operate your TV or Cable Box/DBS. Or, it may only work some features of this equipment. See pages 26-27 for details.