Receiving a Stereo Broadcast | Philips VRX462, VRX442 guide

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If a tape is recorded in stereo, the VRX462 will play the tape in stereo. If a TV program is broadcast in stereo, the VRX462 will receive the program in stereo. (You must program the VCR and make the appropriate stereo hookups. Details are on pages 50 - 51.)

These features are not available with the VRX442.

Your VRX462 will do several additional things.

•Second Audio You can program your VCR so that you can hear a program that is being broadcast in second audio or a tape that was recorded in second audio. (A second audio broad- cast is usually a program in a second language.) Follow the steps on page 50.

•Hi-Fi Stereo Playback You can program your VCR to play a tape in Hi-Fi (high fidelity) stereo. Follow the steps on page 51.

•Hi-Fi Stereo Recording You can program your VCR to receive and record a program broadcast in Hi-Fi stereo. Follow the steps on page 50.

Study the information below to familiarize yourself with your VCR’s stereo, second audio, and Hi-Fi stereo options. Then go to page 50 to receive or record a program in stereo or second audio, or to page 51 to play a tape in Hi-Fi stereo.

Receiving a Stereo Broadcast

When a TV program is being broadcast in stereo, the ST (Stereo) light will appear on the display panel. This light means a stereo broadcast is available. You still have to program your VCR to receive the stereo broadcast. To receive and record a program broadcast in stereo, follow the steps on page 50.

Receiving a Second Audio Program

If a program is being broadcast in second audio, the SAP (Second Audio Program) light will appear on the display panel. This light means a second audio program is available. You still have to program your VCR to receive the second audio program. To receive and record a program broadcast in second audio, follow the steps on page 50.

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	VCR		SLP	PM			SAP		PLAY

			TIMER		H	M	S	M	PAUSE

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Video Cassette Recorder VRX442 VRX462 For Customer Use Dear Philips Magnavox product owner Safety Precautions FeaturesIntroduction Table of Contents Putting Batteries in the Remote Control Before Using Your VCRUsing the Remote Control VCR Maintenance Disconnect the antenna or cable from your TV Hookups Without a Cable Box Antenna Or Cable Hookups Without a Cable Box cont’d Hookups With a Cable Box/DSS Receiver Timer RecordingsRecording or Viewing a Scrambled or Unscrambled Channel Watching TV With the VCR Turned Off Recording One Channel/Watching Another Hookups With a Cable Box/DSS Receiver cont’dPlaying a Tape Antenna in Jack On back of TV VCR will come on and the menu shown below will appear Turning on Your VCRTurn on the TV Wait for the VCR to program channels Press the Menu button. The menu shown below will appear Programming Channels Press the Number 3 button to select Tuner SET UPOn the display panel of the VCR Press the VCR button Adding/Deleting ChannelsPress the Menu button to bring up the main menu display Press the Number 4 button to select ADD/DELETE CH Press the VCR button, then press the Menu button Setting the ClockPress the Number 3 button to select SET Manual Clock Press the EXIT/STATUS button Press the Number 4 button to select SET Time Zone Time Zone Selection Manual PBS Channel Selection Setting the Clock cont’d Press the EXIT/STATUS button. You will be prompted to Automatic PBS Channel SelectionTurn off the VCR Channels Press the EXIT/STATUS button to exit Daylight-Saving Time Selection Language Selection Press the Number 2 button to select VCR SET UPLanguage Press the Number 3 button to select Language Remote Control Buttons Stop Button Rame ADVance ButtonVCR PLUS+/ENTER Button EXIT/STATUS Button VRX462 Display Panel OTR Light Display Panel cont’dRemote Sensor Tape Speed Lights Memory Light Front Panel Rear Panel Find the code for your TV Repeat step Setting the Remote Control to Operate a TV Find the code for your Cable Box/DSS Receiver Repeat step Cable BOX/DSS Receiver Codes On-Screen Status Displays Press the Number 2 button to select on Screen ModeSound Program On Screen On and Counter Only modes To program the VCR to find its Remote control only When you find the remote control, point the remote atRemote Locator Read and follow the steps below to play a tape PlayingTurn on the TV Insert a tape Recording VCR records in a preset volumeAppear on the display panel Stop. Details are on Starting an OTR One Touch RecordingStopping an OTR Tape Speed button. Details are on pages 36 Press the RECord/OTR button to start a recording Recording One Channel/Watching AnotherInstructions carefully Press the Number 1 button to select Program Timer RecordingSelect a once, daily or weekly recording Recording Follow the instructions in to set the recording’s stop time Instructions continue onThen turn itself off Tape Speeds Timer Recording cont’d Checking or Clearing Timer Recordings TV Channels Cable Channels Setting Up the VCR Plus+ Programming SystemLocal TV Stations Call letters 2page Examine the lists on Monday through Friday Select a ONCE, DAILY, or Weekly recording Press the EXIT/STATUS button. Program WAS COM Cable Box or DSS Receiver Controller Connecting the Controller Press the Number 5 button to select SET Cable BOX Timer recordingPress the Menu button Number 2 button to select NO. Use the Number buttons to Press the Menu button. Wait for a few secondsPress the Menu button or the EXIT/STATUS button Cable BOX Control is on will appear for five seconds Press the Number 6 button to select SET DSS Receiver Setting the Controller to Operate a DSS ReceiverPress the Number 1 button to set the DSS Receiver Controller to on Change the VCR Channels Press the Number 1 button to select YES VCR 1 will play your tape. Insert a prerecorded tape in VCR Rerecording Tape DuplicationTo the Audio in Jack on VCR Index Search Receiving a Stereo Broadcast These features are not available with the VRX442Receiving a Second Audio Program Press the Number 1 button so that on appears beside Multi-Channel Television Sound System VRX462 only cont’d Hi-Fi Stereo Tape Playback VRX462 only Tape Counter Memory Using the Tape CounterMemory light will appear on the display panel Turned ON. Details are on To remove the Goto display, press the GO-TO button again Go-To Feature Repeat Playback Play mode Video Stabilizer Video Stabilizer Forward and Reverse Searching Playback OptionsViewing a Still Picture Viewing a Slow Motion Picture Automatic Operation Features Cable Box/DSS Receiver Output Channel channel 03 or Glossary Specifications Helpful Hints Helpful Hints cont’d Renewed Safety precautions Automatic With a stereo TV Playback Ac power cord Hi-fi stereo playback Rewind buttonOff mode Manually On mode Timer Supplied Accessories