Recording One Channel/Watching Another | Philips VRX342AT manual

30 Recording One Channel/Watching Another

1	2&6
Start a recording (see page 29).

2

Press the VCR button.

3

Press the VCR/TV button to put the VCR in TV position. The VCR light will disappear from the VCR’s display panel.

4

Press the TV button, then press the CHANNEL (Up/Down) or Number buttons to choose the channel you want to watch. Or, use the TV remote control to select the chan- nel you want to watch.

5

To return to the channel being recorded, press the TV button, then use the Number buttons to select channel 03 or 04 (whichever channel the CH3/CH4 switch on the back of the VCR is set to).

Or, if the VCR remote control doesn’t operate your TV, use the TV remote control to select channel 3 or 4.

6

Press the VCR button.

7

Press the VCR/TV button to put the VCR in VCR position. The channel being recorded will appear on-screen.

5

4

1

		VCR	TV	CABLE
	POWER	VCR	TV	/DSS
	POWER			/DSS
		2	3	VCR/TV
	1	2	3
	4	5	6
				CHANNEL
	7	8	9
	VCR PLUS+
	/ENTER

0+100

SPEED

TIME SEARCH

MUTE

VOLUME

	PLAY
– REW			F.FWD +
	STOP
REC/OTR	MEMORY	SLOW	PAUSE/STILL
MENU	STATUS/EXIT	CLEAR	EJECT

3

7

8

8

Press the STOP button to stop the recording.

Helpful Hints

•If your remote control operates your TV, press the TV button, then use the CHANNEL (Up/Down) buttons on the remote control to select TV channels. See page 20 for details.

•If you use a Cable Box or Satellite System hookup, you may not be able to watch one channel while recording another. See pages eight- nine for details.

•If you don’t receive channels, please repeat the steps on pages six - seven, then follow the instructions above carefully.

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Philips VRX342AT warranty Recording One Channel/Watching Another, Press the Stop button to stop the recording

Contents

VRX342AT Dear Philips Magnavox product owner For Customer Use Introduction FeaturesSafety Precautions Use Table of Contents VCR maintenance Putting Batteries in the Remote ControlUsing the Remote Control Remove the battery compartment lid on the bottom Hookups Without a Cable Box Disconnect the antenna or cable from your TV Hookups Without a Cable Box cont’d Plug in the TV and the VCR Recording/Viewing Any Channel Timer RecordingsHookups With a Cable Box Watching TV With the VCR Off Playing a Tape Hookups With a Cable Box cont’dRecording One Channel/Watching Another Press the Play button to play the tape Hookups With a Stereo TV Turning on Your VCR 1Turn on the TV Programming Channels Press the Number 3 button to select Tuner SET UPChannel Memory Press the VCR button Adding/Deleting Channels Reviewing Programmed ChannelsUse the Number buttons to enter the channel number Press the Number 4 button to select SET Clock Setting the ClockManual Clock Setting Press the Number 2 button to select SET Manual Clock Setting the Clock cont’d Press the VCR button, then press the Menu button to Setting the Clock cont’dAutomatic Clock Setting Bring up the main menu display Time Zone Press the Number 4 button to select SET Time Zone Daylight-Saving Time Selection Daylight-Saving Time Selection Language Selection Press the Number 2 button to select VCR SET UPLanguage Selection Press the Number 3 button to select Language Within 30 seconds after releasing the Mute button, press TV Code SettingPress and release the Mute button Release the TV button Find the brand of your Cable Box or Satellite System on Release the CABLE/DSS buttonWithin 30 seconds after releasing the CABLE/DSS button, use Remote Control Buttons Remote Control Buttons cont’d Press the Number 2 button to select on Screen Mode On-Screen Status DisplaysTo choose the status display mode, follow the steps below VCR Display Panel Front Panel Rear Panel Playing Read and follow the steps below to play a tape Press the VCR button on the remote control Recording Recording One Channel/Watching Another Press the Stop button to stop the recording Intact and the tape is long enough to record the programs Channels are programmedWith the Tape Speed button Buttons to select the channel you want to record Recording Menu Timer RecordingDaily Screen Timer Recording cont’d Enter the recording’s stop time Timer Recording cont’d Press the STATUS/EXIT button. Program WAS COMTape Speeds Checking or Cancelling Timer Recordings See page 46 for more hints Setting Up the VCR Plus+ Programming System TV Channels Cable ChannelsLocal TV Stations Call letters Press the VCR button, then press the Menu button Press the Number 4 button to select VCR PLUS+ REF. MAP Panel of the VCR. If it does not, press the VCR/TV button Once Timer Recording With the VCR Plus+ Programming System cont’d Rerecording Tape Duplication Repeat Playback Repeat Playback Time Search Time Search Real Time Counter Memory Real Time Counter Memory Super High Speed Searching LP/SLP Special Effects PlaybackForward and Reverse Searching SP/LP/SLP Viewing a Still Picture Automatic Operation Features Helpful Hints Helpful Hints cont’d Glossary Cable Box Output Channel Channel 3 or Specifications Renewed Index Supplied Accessories