Recording | Philips VRX362AT guide

Read and follow the steps below to record a television program.

1

Turn the TV on and set it to channel 3 or 4, whichever the CH3/CH4 switch on the back of the VCR is set to.

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1Turn on the TV.

2Insert a tape in the VCR.

2

Insert a tape with its record tab intact (see page five) in the VCR. The power will come on, and the Cassette-Inside light will appear.

3

Press the VCR button on the remote control.

4

3

5

POWER

VCR

TV

1 2 3

4 5 6

7 8 9

VCR PLUS+
/ENTER
	0	+100
SPEED	TIME SEARCH	MUTE
SPEED

CABLE /DSS

VCR/TV

CHANNEL

VOLUME

4

6

If the VCR light appears on the display panel of the VCR, go to step 5. If the VCR light does not appear, press the VCR/TV button once.

5

Press the (Tape) SPEED button on the remote control until the desired tape speed (see page 34) appears on the TV screen. The tape speed will disappear from the screen after about five seconds.

6

Use the CHANNEL (Up/Down) buttons or the Number buttons to select the channel to be recorded.

7

Press the REC(ord)/OTR button once to start recording. The REC light will appear.

8

To pause the recording (for example, during commer- cials), press the PAUSE/STILL button once. The REC light will flash. To start recording again, press the

REC(ord)/OTR button or the PAUSE/STILL button again. The REC light will come on again.

9

To stop recording, press the STOP button.

		PLAY			9
	– REW			F.FWD +	9
	– REW			F.FWD +
7		STOP			8
7	REC/OTR	MEMORY	SLOW	PAUSE/STILL	8
	MENU	STATUS/EXIT	CLEAR	EJECT

Helpful Hints

•If the REC(ord)/OTR button is pressed when there is not a tape in the VCR, NO CASSETTE will flash on-screen.

•If the REC(ord)/OTR button is pressed while a tape without a record tab is in the VCR, the VCR will eject the tape and PROTECTED CASSETTE CANNOT RECORD will flash on-screen.

•Other recording options are on pages 30 - 40.

•You can change the tape speed while the VCR is recording, but some distor- tion will appear on the tape.

•The VCR will record in a preset vol-

ume.

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Philips VRX362AT warranty Recording, Press the VCR button on the remote control

Contents

Video Cassette Recorder VRX362AT TM 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 Hookups With a Cable Box cont’d Connect a Cable signal to the VCR’s ANTenna in JackRecording One Channel/Watching Another Playing a Tape Hookups With a Stereo TV 1Turn on the TV Turning on Your VCRGuage Channel Memory Press the Number 3 button to select Tuner SET UPProgramming Channels Press the VCR button Use the Number buttons to enter the channel number Adding/Deleting ChannelsReviewing Programmed Channels Manual Clock Setting Setting the ClockPress the Number 4 button to select SET Clock Press the Number 2 button to select SET Manual Clock Correct number Enter a 0 before a single digit numberQuestion mark ? to appear on-screen 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 4 button to select Language Press and release the Mute button Find your2TV code Find the brand of your Cable Box or Satellite System on 2Find Play Button Remote Control Buttons Remote Control Buttons cont’d On-Screen Status Displays Press the Number 2 button to select on Screen ModeTo choose the status display mode, follow the steps below Pressed 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 Start a recording see With the Tape Speed button Channels are programmedIntact and the tape is long enough to record the programs Does not appear, press the VCR/TV button once Daily Timer RecordingRecording Menu Screen Enter the recording’s stop time Timer Recording cont’d Tape Speeds Timer Recording cont’dPress the STATUS/EXIT button. Program WAS COM See page 50 for more hints Checking or Cancelling Timer RecordingsMenu button Press the Number 1 button to select Program 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 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 Understanding On-Screen Displays MTS Broadcast Stereo SystemSpecifically… Monitor MTS Broadcast Stereo System cont’d Please see additional notes Hi-Fi Stereo Sound SystemPress the Number 3 button to select Audio OUT Press the STATUS/EXIT button to exit Hi-Fi Stereo Sound System cont’d Helpful Hints Helpful Hints cont’d Cable Box Output Channel Channel 3 or Glossary Specifications Renewed Index Supplied Accessories