Introduction 3
Welcome to your TV/VCR ownerOs manual.
This manual has seven sections: Setting Up Your TV/VCR; Description of Controls; Basic Operations;
Recording Options; Playing Options; Additional Features; and Information You May Need. The instructions
explain all of the TV/VCROs features, which are listed below.
Features
Y A-B Repeat Play
Y Automatic Channel Setup
Y Automatic Head Cleaner
Y Automatic Operation Features
Y Automatic Tracking Adjustment
Y Blue Background
Y Closed Caption
Y Daylight-Savings Time
Y High Quality (HQ) System
Y On-screen displays in English or Spanish
Y On-screen Menu Programming, accessible with remote control
or front panel buttons
Y One-Touch Recording
Y Real-Time Counter
Y Remote Control
Y Repeat Play
Y Sleep Timer
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Y SmartClock
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Y SmartLock
Y Special Effects Playback: Forward and Reverse Searching; Still
Y Timer Recording
Safety Precautions
Warning: To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose this
equipment to rain or moisture.
Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Warning: Any unau-
thorized changes or modifications to this equipment void the
userOs authority to operate it.
This TV/VCR, equipped with a High Quality (HQ) system, is com-
patible with existing Video Home System (VHS) equipment.
Helpful Hints
Philips Consumer Electronics Company recommends that
Y Before doing anything else, record
you use only video cassette tapes that are labeled with the
mark. The use of other tapes may result in poor picture qualitythe TV/VCROs model and serial num-
and excessive deposits on the video heads, which may not be cov-bers in the spaces provided on page
ered by the warranty if damage occurs.two. These numbers will help us
assist you if you ever call for help.
Note to the Cable TV System Installer: This reminder isY Your new product, its packaging,
provided to call the Cable TV system installerOs attention toand this manual contain materials
Article 820-40 of the National Electrical Code, which providesthat can be recycled and reused.
guidelines for proper grounding � in particular, specifying that theSpecialized companies can recycle
cable ground shall be connected to the grounding system of theyour product to increase the
building, as close to the point of cable entry as possible.amount of reusable materials and
to minimize the amount that needs
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As an ENERGY STARPartner, Philips Consumer
to be properly disposed.
Electronics Company has determined that this product
Your product uses batteries that
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meets the ENERGY STARguidelines for energy efficiency. ENERGY
should not be thrown away when¨
STARis a U.S. registered mark.
¨depleted but should be disposed of
Using products with the ENERGY STAR label can save energy.
as small chemical waste.
Saving energy reduces air pollution and lowers utility bills.
Please find out about the local regu-
TMTMlations on disposal of your old prod-
SmartClock and SmartLock are trademarks of Philips
uct, batteries, manual, and packag-
Consumer Electronics Company.
ing whenever you replace existing
Copyright 1999 Philips Consumer Electronics Company. All rights
equipment.
reserved.
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