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Philips VRX360AT owner manual One Touch Recording, Starting an OTR

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The one touch recording (OTR) function allows you to set an immediate timed recording 30 minutes to eight hours long with- out setting the timer. Before you begin, make sure:

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●Channels are programmed.

●The desired recording speed (SP, LP, SLP) has been selected with the (Tape) SPEED button. (Details are on pages 32 and 50.)

●There is a tape in the VCR. Make sure the tape’s record tab is intact and the tape is long enough to record the program(s).

●The VCR light appears on the display panel of the VCR. (If it does not, press the VCR/TV button once.)

Starting an OTR

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VCR PLUS+ /ENTER

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Press the VCR button, then the CHANNEL (Up/Down) buttons or the Number buttons to select the channel you want to record.

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Press the REC(ord)/OTR button repeatedly until the desired recording length (30 minutes to eight hours) appears in the upper left corner of the screen. Recording will begin immediately. The REC light and the Timer light will appear on the display panel.

OTR (0:30)

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SPEED

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2	REC/OTR	MEMORY	SLOW	PAUSE/STILL
	MENU	STATUS/EXIT	CLEAR	EJECT

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To stop an OTR before recording is finished, press the

STOP button or the POWER button. To cancel the OTR but continue recording, press the REC(ord)/OTR button until REC appears in the upper left corner of the screen. The REC light will remain on the display panel of the VCR, but the Timer light will disappear.

Helpful Hints

•To check the time remaining for an OTR after the OTR has been set, press the STATUS/EXIT button.

•To change the recording length while an OTR is in progress, press the REC(ord)/OTR button until the desired length appears on-screen.

•If you begin an OTR when a record- ing is paused, the OTR will begin.

•You can not pause recording (for example, during commercials) dur- ing an OTR.

•If the preset time for a timer recording comes up during an OTR, the OTR has priority.

•If the end of the tape is reached during an OTR, recording will stop. The VCR will eject the tape, then turn itself off.

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Philips VRX360AT owner manual One Touch Recording, Starting an OTR

Contents

Video Cassette Recorder VRX360AT For Customer Use Dear Philips Magnavox product ownerIntroduction FeaturesSafety Precautions Table of Contents Putting Batteries in the Remote Control Before Using Your VCRUsing the Remote Control VCR maintenanceDisconnect the antenna or cable from your TV Hookups Without a Cable BoxPlug in the TV and the VCR Hookups Without a Cable Box cont’dHookups With a Cable Box Timer RecordingsRecording and Viewing a Scrambled or Unscrambled Channel Watching TV With the VCR OffRecording One Channel/Watching Another Hookups With a Cable Box cont’dPlaying a Tape Press the VCR/TV button once to put the VCR in TV positionHookups With a Stereo TV Press the Channel Up button to begin automatic Turning on Your VCRTurn on the TV Programming Channels Press the Number 3 button to select Tuner SET UPChannel Memory Main menu display Adding/Deleting ChannelsPress the VCR button, then the Menu button to bring up Press the STATUS/EXIT button twice to exit Channel Memory cont’dReviewing Programmed Channels Follow the steps below to set your VCR’s clock. Make sure Setting the ClockSetting the Clock Press the STATUS/EXIT button to exit Daylight-Saving Time SelectionPress the Number 4 button to select SET Clock Language Selection Press the Number 2 button to select VCR SET UPLanguage Selection Press the Number 4 button to select LanguagePress and release the Mute button Find your2TV code Find the brand of your Cable Box or Satellite System on 2FindPlay Button Remote Control ButtonsRemote Control Buttons cont’d To select a status display mode, follow the steps below Press the Number 2 button to select on Screen ModeOn-Screen Status Displays VCR Display Panel Front Panel Rear Panel Read and follow the steps below to play a tape PlayingIf playback does not start automatically, press the Play Button to start playbackRecording CH3/CH4 switch on the back of the VCR is set toTurn the TV on and set it to channel 3 or 4, whichever Turn on the TV 2Insert a tape in the VCRPress the Stop button to stop the recording Start a recording seePress the VCR button Starting an OTR One Touch RecordingTimer Recording Enter the recording’s start time Enter the channel you want to recordEnter the recording’s stop time Instructions continue onTape Speeds Timer Recording cont’dPress the Number 1 button to select Program Reviewing or Cancelling Timer RecordingsPress the Menu button Local TV Stations Call letters Setting Up the VCR Plus+ Programming SystemTV Channels Cable Channels Press the Number 5 button to select VCR PLUS+ REF. MAP Press the VCR button, then the Menu buttonFinally, press the VCR PLUS+/ENTER button Timer Recording With the VCR Plus+ Programming SystemSee page 48 for more notes VCR must be turned off for a timer recording to takePress the STATUS/EXIT button. Program WAS COM Rerecording Tape Duplication Repeat Playback Repeat PlaybackTime Search Time SearchPress the VCR button, then the Time Search button to Bring up the Time Search displayReal Time Counter Memory Real Time Counter MemoryForward and Reverse Searching SP/LP/SLP Special Effects PlaybackSuper High Speed Searching LP/SLP Viewing a Still PictureAutomatic Operation Features Understanding On-Screen Displays Multi-Channel Television Sound SystemSpecifically… MonitorMulti-Channel Television Sound System cont’d Please see additional notes Hi-Fi Stereo Sound SystemPress the Number 3 button to select Audio OUT Appear to the right of TV Stereo on-screen Press the Menu button to bring up the main menu displayPress the Number 6 button to select TV STEREO. on will Helpful Hints Helpful Hints cont’d Cable Box Output Channel Channel 3 or GlossarySpecifications Renewed Index Page Page Supplied Accessories