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Philips VRX342AT warranty Hookups With a Cable Box cont’d, Recording One Channel/Watching Another

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Hookups With a Cable Box (cont’d) 9

This connection allows you to program an unattended recording of more than one unscram- bled channel and to watch one channel while recording another. After you connect the VCR, Cable Box, and TV as shown below, the features on this page will be available.

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

			ANT
			IN
OUT	IN		OUT
VIDEO		CH3	CH4

2.Use an RF coaxial cable (supplied) to connect the OUT Jack on the VCR to the IN Jack on the Cable Box.

75V
ANT	/
CABLE

IN

OUT

TV ANTENNA IN Jack

3.Use a second RF coaxial cable to connect the OUT Jack on the Cable Box to the ANTENNA IN Jack on the back of the TV.

Recording One Channel/Watching Another

1

With the VCR in VCR position (the VCR light will appear on the display panel), use the CHANNEL (Up/Down) buttons to select the channel you want to record. Start the recording.

2

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

3

Use the TV channel selector to put the TV on the Cable Box output channel (channel 3 or 4).

4

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

Playing a Tape

1

Press the VCR/TV button to put the VCR in VCR position (the VCR light will appear on the display panel).

2

Make sure the Cable Box is on the same channel as the

VCR’s CH3/CH4 switch.

3

Use the TV channel selector to put the TV on the Cable Box output channel (channel 3 or 4).

4

Press the PLAY button to play the tape.

Helpful Hint

•You cannot record scrambled chan- nels with this connection.

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Philips VRX342AT warranty Hookups With a Cable Box cont’d, Recording One Channel/Watching Another, Playing a Tape

Contents

VRX342AT For Customer Use Dear Philips Magnavox product owner Safety Precautions FeaturesIntroduction Use Table of Contents Using the Remote Control Putting Batteries in the Remote ControlVCR maintenance Remove the battery compartment lid on the bottom Disconnect the antenna or cable from your TV Hookups Without a Cable Box Plug in the TV and the VCR Hookups Without a Cable Box cont’d Hookups With a Cable Box Timer RecordingsRecording/Viewing Any Channel Watching TV With the VCR Off Recording One Channel/Watching Another Hookups With a Cable Box cont’dPlaying a Tape Press the Play button to play the tape Hookups With a Stereo TV 1Turn on the TV Turning on Your VCR Channel Memory Press the Number 3 button to select Tuner SET UPProgramming Channels Press the VCR button Adding/Deleting Channels Reviewing Programmed ChannelsUse the Number buttons to enter the channel number Manual Clock Setting Setting the ClockPress the Number 4 button to select SET Clock Press the Number 2 button to select SET Manual Clock Setting the Clock cont’d Automatic Clock Setting Setting the Clock cont’dPress the VCR button, then press the Menu button to Bring up the main menu display Press the Number 4 button to select SET Time Zone 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 Press and release the Mute button TV Code SettingWithin 30 seconds after releasing the Mute button, press 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 Read and follow the steps below to play a tape Playing Recording Press the VCR button on the remote control Press the Stop button to stop the recording Recording One Channel/Watching Another With the Tape Speed button Channels are programmedIntact and the tape is long enough to record the programs Buttons to select the channel you want to record Daily Timer RecordingRecording Menu Screen Enter the recording’s stop time Timer Recording cont’d Timer Recording cont’d Press the STATUS/EXIT button. Program WAS COMTape Speeds See page 46 for more hints Checking or Cancelling Timer Recordings Setting Up the VCR Plus+ Programming System TV Channels Cable ChannelsLocal TV Stations Call letters Press the Number 4 button to select VCR PLUS+ REF. MAP Press the VCR button, then press the Menu button Once Panel of the VCR. If it does not, press the VCR/TV button 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 Forward and Reverse Searching SP/LP/SLP Special Effects PlaybackSuper High Speed Searching LP/SLP Viewing a Still Picture Automatic Operation Features Helpful Hints Helpful Hints cont’d Cable Box Output Channel Channel 3 or Glossary Specifications Renewed Index Supplied Accessories