Introduction 3

Welcome to your VCR owner’s manual.

This manual has seven sections: Setting Up Your VCR; Description of Controls; Basic Operations; Recording Options; Playing Options; Additional Features; and Information You May Need. The instructions explain all of the VCR’s features, which are listed below. You cannot hurt your VCR by trying the features! So read on – and relax.

Features

Auto DBS RecordLink™

Automatic Channel Setup

Automatic Clock Setting with Time Zone

Automatic Head Cleaner

Automatic Operation Features

Automatic Tracking Adjustment

Blue Background

Child Lock

Daylight-Savings Time

Display Panel

Front Panel Menu Access

Hi-Fi Stereo Sound System

High Quality (HQ) System

MTS (Multi-Channel Television Sound) System

19 micron head - Improves the picture quality of tapes recorded in SLP

On-Screen Displays in English or Spanish

One-Touch Recording

Real-Time Counter

Remote Control with capability to operate TV, Cable Box, and Direct Broadcast System, with lighted buttons

Remote Locator

Repeat Play

Search Functions: Quick Search; Time Search; Index Search; Record End Search; Skip Search

ShowGuard™ - Indefinite Timer Recording memory

Special Effects Playback: Forward and Reverse Searching; Still; Variable Slow; Frame Advance

The VCR Plus+ Programming System

Safety Precautions

Warning: To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose this equipment to rain or moisture.

Federal Communications Commission Warning: Any unau- thorized changes or modifications to this equipment void the user’s authority to operate it.

This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is sub- ject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. This VCR is equipped with a High Quality (HQ) system and is compati- ble with existing Video Home System (VHS) equipment.

Note to the Cable TV System Installer: This reminder is provid- ed to call the Cable TV system installer’s attention to Article 820-40 of the National Electrical Code, which provides guidelines for proper grounding – in particular, specifying that the cable ground shall be con- nected to the grounding system of the building, as close to the point of cable entry as possible.

As an ENERGY STAR® Partner, Philips Consumer Electronics Company has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR® guidelines for energy efficiency. ENERGY STAR® is

a U.S. registered mark. Using products with the ENERGY STAR® label can save energy. Saving energy reduces air pollution and lowers utility bills. Copyright 1999 Philips Consumer Electronics Company. All rights reserved. Auto DBS RecordLink and ShowGuard are trademarks of Philips Consumer Electronics Company. VCR Plus+TM and PlusCode® are registered trademarks of Gemstar Development Corporation. The VCR Plus+ Programming system is manufactured under license from Gemstar Development Corporation.

Helpful Hint

Your new product, its packaging, and this manual contain materials that can be recycled and reused. Specialized companies can recycle your product to increase the amount of reusable materials and to mini- mize the amount that needs to be properly disposed.

Your product uses batteries that should not be thrown away when depleted but should be disposed of as small chemical waste.

Please find out about the local regula- tions on disposal of your old product, batteries, manual, and packaging whenever you replace existing equip- ment.

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Philips VRA670AT owner manual Introduction, Features