Before Using Your VCR | Philips VRZ222AT manual

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Removing the Plastic Cover from the Front Panel

A thin, plastic cover may protect the front panel of your VCR. Before using the VCR, lift a corner of the plastic, then peel it off.

Putting Batteries in the Remote Control

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Remove the battery compartment lid on the bottom of the remote control by sliding it in the direction of the arrow.

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Place two AA batteries inside the battery compartment

with their + and – ends aligned as indicated.

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Replace the battery compartment lid.

Using the Remote Control

●Point the remote control at the VCR, then press the VCR but- ton, when using the remote control to operate the VCR.

●If you have a Magnavox television, point the remote control at the TV, then press the TV button, when using the remote con- trol to operate the TV.

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Erasure Prevention

Video cassette tapes have record tabs to ensure that recordings are not erased accidentally.

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To prevent erasure, break off the tab with a screwdriver.

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To record again, cover the hole with cellophane tape.

VCR maintenance

●Use only tapes with the mark.

●Remove any light adhesive stick-on notes from the video cas- sette tape before putting the tape in the VCR. Removable labels can jam the VCR.

●Periodic maintenance is required to maintain your VCR’s excel- lent performance. This VCR has an Automatic Head Cleaner. However, the video heads will require replacement eventually. Only an authorized service center should perform this service.

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Helpful Hints

•Do not mix alkaline and man- ganese batteries.

•Do not mix old and new batteries.

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Contents

VRZ222AT For Customer Use Dear Philips Magnavox product owner Introduction FeaturesSafety Precautions Table of Contents Before Using Your VCR Disconnect the antenna or cable from your TV Hookups Without a Cable Box / Direct Broadcast System ANT Audio OUT Plug in the TV and the VCR Recording/Viewing Any Channel Hookups With a Cable Box / Direct Broadcast SystemConnections Recording One Channel/Watching Another Hookups With a Cable Box / Direct Broadcast System cont’d Hookups With a Stereo TV 2Turn on the TV Turning on Your VCR Press the VCR button Press the Menu button Automatic Channel Setup Adding/Deleting Channels Automatic Channel Setup cont’d Press the STATUS/EXIT button once or twice to exit Reviewing Memorized Channels Enter a 0 before a single digit num- ber Setting the Clock Daylight-Saving Time Language Selection Speed Button Remote Control Buttons Remote Control Buttons cont’d Status Display example only On-Screen Status DisplaysIf you select Status ON, then select Counter only on If you select Status ON, then select Counter only OFF VCR Display Panel Front Panel Rear Panel Playing VCR light does not appear, press the VCR/TV button once Recording Recording One Channel/Watching Another One-Touch Recording Daily Timer Recording Instructions continue on Timer Recording cont’d Tape Speeds Press the STATUS/EXIT button. Program WAS COM See page 42 for more hints Checking or Cancelling Timer Recordings Channels Setting Up the VCR Plus+ Programming System Setting Up the VCR Plus+ Programming System cont’d Press the VCR PLUS+ button Do each step within 60 seconds of the previous step Timer Recording With the VCR Plus+ Programming System cont’d Antenna Rerecording Tape Duplication Press the F.FWD/B button so that on appears beside Repeat Play Real-Time Counter Memory Viewing a Still Picture Forward and Reverse Searching SP/LP/SLPSuper High Speed Searching LP/SLP Automatic Operation Features Specifications Helpful Hints Helpful Hints cont’d Cable Box Output Channel 03 or Glossary Video Cassette Recorder Limited Warranty Automatic Index VRZ222 layout 4/8/99 1019 PM Supplied Accessories