Recording One Channel/Watching Another | Philips VRB412AT, VRB612AT

Hookups with a Cable Box/Direct Broadcast System (cont’d) 9

With this connection:

●You may watch one channel while recording another.

●You may not record scrambled channels.

1 VCR

AUDIO	ANTIN	2 Cable Box/DBS
L
R		IN
VIDEO	OUT	OUT
OUT IN	CH3 CH4
OUT IN

	Cable	RF coaxial
		cable
	Signal

75V
ANT	/
CABLE

	RF coaxial	3	TV’s ANTENNA
			IN Jack
	cable

Connections

1

Connect a Cable signal to the VCR’s ANT(enna) IN Jack.

2

Use an RF coaxial cable (supplied) to connect the OUT Jack on the

VCR to the IN Jack on the Cable Box/DBS.

3

Use a second RF coaxial cable to connect the OUT Jack on the Cable

Box/DBS to the ANTENNA IN Jack on the TV.

Recording One Channel/Watching Another

1

Put the Cable Box/DBS on the same channel as the VCR’s CH3/CH4 switch. Set the TV to the Cable Box/DBS output channel (03 or 04). Then, with the VCR in VCR position (the VCR light will appear on the display panel), use the CH(annel) o/p button to select the chan- nel you want to record at the VCR. Start the recording.

2

Press the VCR/TV button once to put the VCR in TV position. (The VCR light will disappear.)

3

Select the channel you want to watch at the Cable Box/DBS.

4

To return to the channel you are recording, set the Cable Box/DBS to the same channel as the VCR’s CH3/CH4 switch. Press the VCR/TV button so that the VCR is in VCR position again. The VCR light will appear on the display panel. The channel you are recording will appear on the screen. Press the STOP/p button to stop recording.

Helpful Hint

•When you play a tape, make sure the Cable Box/DBS is set to the same channel as the CH3/CH4 switch on the VCR. Set the TV to the Cable Box/DBS output channel (03 or 04).

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Philips VRB412AT, VRB612AT Hookups with a Cable Box/Direct Broadcast System cont’d, Recording One Channel/Watching Another

Contents

VRB412AT VRB612AT For Customer Use Dear Philips product owner Safety Precautions FeaturesIntroduction Declaration of Conformity Table of Contents Before Using Your VCR Disconnect the antenna or cable from your TV Hookups without a Cable Box/Direct Broadcast System Plug in the TV and the VCR Hookups without a Cable Box/Direct Broadcast System cont’d Hookups with a Cable Box/Direct Broadcast System ConnectionsRecording/Viewing Any Channel Recording One Channel/Watching Another Hookups with a Cable Box/Direct Broadcast System cont’d Hookups with a Stereo TV VRB612VRB412 Turning on Your VCR Press the VCR button, then press the Power button Automatic Channel Setup Press the VCR button Press the Menu buttonVRB612 only Press the STATUS/EXIT button Adding/Deleting Channels Press the STATUS/EXIT button once or twice to exit Reviewing Memorized Channels Setting the Clock Manual Clock SettingDo each step within 60 seconds of the previous step Enter a 0 before a single-digit number Setting the Clock cont’d Press the VCR button, then press the Menu button Automatic Clock Setting Time Zone Press the VCR button Daylight-Savings Time Language Selection TV Codes Setting the Remote to Operate a TV 2Find Eject Button VOLume o/p Button Press to adjust the volume of your TVVCR Button Menu Button TV Button Remote Control Buttons cont’d If you select Status ON, then select Counter only on Status Display example onlyIf you select Status ON, then select Counter only OFF If you select Status OFF VCR Display Panel Timer LightVCR Light Cassette Compartment Front Panel Rear Panel VHS Quasi Play Back Sqpb Playing VCR light does not appear, press the VCR/TV button once Recording Recording One Channel/Watching Another OTR CH12 One-Touch Recording Daily Timer Recording Time OFF To Correct Push Clear To END Push Exit Timer Recording cont’d Tape Speeds Press the STATUS/EXIT button. Program WAS COM Checking or Cancelling Timer Recordings RF coaxial cable Rerecording Tape Duplication VCR SET UP, then press the F.FWD/B button Repeat PlayPress the F.FWD/B button so that on appears beside Press the STATUS/EXIT button to see the status display Real-Time Counter Memory Press the VCR button Press the Time Search button Time Search Forward and Reverse Searching SP/LP/SLP Special Effects PlaybackSuper High Speed Searching LP/SLP Viewing a Still Picture Automatic Operation Features Understanding On-Screen Displays Multi-Channel Television Sound System VRB612 only Press the RECord/OTR button to start recording Multi-Channel Television Sound System VRB612 only cont’d Hi-Fi Stereo Sound System VRB612 only Blue Background Helpful Hints Helpful Hints cont’d Cable Box/DBS Output Channel 03 or Glossary Specifications Renewed Automatic IndexPage Page Page Supplied Accessories