Philips CCB 132AT User Manual

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Introduction 3

Welcome to yourTV/VCR owner’s manual.

This manual describes four models: CCBI30, CCBI32, CCBI90 and CCBI92. Although the models may

have a different remote control or appearance, all models operate exactly the same.The features described

in this manual apply to all models unless otherwise specified.The CCBI30 is illustrated in this manual, but the other models have a similar appearance. This manual has seven sections: Setting Up YourTV/VCR.; Description of Controls; Basic Operations;

Recording Options; Playing Options; Additional Features; and Information You May Need.The instructions

explain all of theTV/VCR’s features, which are listed below.

Features

A-B Repeat Play Automatic Channel Setup Automatic Head Cleaner Automatic Operation Features Automatic Tracking Adjustment

Blue Background Closed Caption Daylight-Savings Time High Quality (HQ) System On-screen displays in English or Spanish On-screen Menu Programming, accessible with remote control

or front panel buttons

One-Touch Recording

Real-Time Counter Remote Control

Repeat Play S-VHS Quasi Play Back (SQPB) ShowGuard™ - Indefinite Timer Recording memory

Sieep Timer

SmartClock™

SmartLock™

Special Effects Playback: Forward and Reverse Searching; Still Timer Recording

Wake Up Timer

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 user’s authority to operate it. This TV/VCR, equipped with a High Quality (HQ) system, is compatibie with existing Video Home System (vHS) equipment.

Philips Consumer Electronics Company recommends that

you use only video cassette tapes that are labeled with the IVtISI

mark. The use of other tapes may result in poor picture quality

and excessive deposits on the video heads, which may not be cov

ered by the warranty if damage occurs.

Note to the Cable TV System Installer: This reminder is pro

vided to call the Cable TV system installer’s attention to Article

820-40 of the National Electrical Code, which provides guidelines for proper grounding — in particuiar, specifying that the cable

ground shall be connected to the grounding system of the building,

as close to the point of cable entry as possible.

As an Energy Star® Partner, Philips Consumer

Electronics Company has determined that this product

meets the Energy Star® guidelines for energy efficiency. Energy

Star® is a U.S, registered mark.

Using products with the Energy Star® label can save energy. Saving energy reduces air pollution and lowers utility bills.

Before doing anything eke, record the 7V/VCR’s model and serial num bers in the spaces provided on page two. 7hese numbers will help us assist you if you ever call for help. Your new product, its packaging, and

this manual contain materials that

can be recycled and reused.

Specialized companies can recycle

your product to increose the

amount of reusable materiak and

to minimize the amount that needs to be properly disposed.

Your product uses batteries that

should not be thrown away when depleted but should be disposed of as small chemical woste.

Please find out about the local regu lations on disposal of your old prod uct, botteries, manual, and packag ing whenever you replace existing equipment

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4 Table of Contents

Setting UpYourTV/VCR

Introduction ....................................................................................................................... 3

Table of Contents.................................................................................................................. .4

Before Using theTV/VCR.......................................................................................................... S

Hooking Up the TV/VCR....................................................................................................... 6-7

Turning On theTV/VCR

Language Selection .............................................................................................................. 9

Automatic Channel Setup ...................................................................................................

Setting the Clock.............................................................................................................. 12-17

Daylight-Savings Time ...........................................................................................................18

Time Zone ............................................................................................................................19

Description of Controls

Front Panel........................................................................................................................ 20

Rear Panel............................................................................................................................ 21

Remote Control Buttons................................................................................................... 22-23

Adjusting the Picture Controls

On-Screen Status Displays...................................................................................................... 26

Reitiinder ........................................................................................................................... 27

Basic Operations

Playing.............................................................................................................................. .28

Recording ............................................................................................................................ 29

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10-11

24-25

Recording Options

One-Touch Recording............................................................................................................ 30

Rerecording (Tape Duplication)

Timer Recording ............................................................................................................ 32-35

Defeat Recording .................................................................................................................. 36

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Playing Options

Repeat Play...................................................................................................................... 37

A-B Repeat Play................................................................................................................38-39

Real-Time Counter Memory................................................................................................. 40

Playback Options ..................................................................................................................41

Additional Features

SmartLock

Blue Background....................................................................................................................46

Sleep Timer Wake Up Timer .. 48

Closed Caption ............................................................................................................ 49-50

Volume Bar...........................................................................................................................51

Automatic Operation Features.............................................................................................. 52

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Information You May Need

Specifications

Glossary ............................................................................................................................. 54

Helpful Hints ................................................................................................................. 55-56

Limited Warranty ............................................................................................................. .57

Index................................................................................................................................ 58

Accessories...........................................................................................................................60

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Putting Batteries in the Remote Control

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

Place two AA batteries inside the battery compartment

with their + and - ends aligned as indicated.

Replace the battery compartment lid.

Recording Prevention

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

Before Using the TV/VCR S

2 3

To prevent accidental recording, break off the tab with a screwdriver.

To record again, cover the hole with cellophane tape.

Using the Remote Control

• Point the remote control at theTV/VCR’s remote sensor.

• Do not put objects between the remote control and the TV/VCR,

TV/VCR Maintenance

# In this TV/VCR. use only tapes with the [V|jg| mark. # Make sure any light adhesive stick-on notes are removed from

the video cassette tape before putting the tape in the TV/VCR.

Removable labels tike these can jam the TV/VCR, Periodic maintenance is required to maintain yourTV/VCR’s excellent performance.This TV/VCR has an automatic head cleaning system. However, the video heads will eventually require

cleaning or replacement. Only an authorized service center

should perform this service.

The remote control and its batteries

are supplied.

Do not mix alkaline and man

ganese batteries.

Do not mix old and new batteries.

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Hooking up theV/NCR

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Hook up yourTV/VCR using one of the connections shown.

Hooking Up YourTV/VCR With a Cable Signal or Outdoor Antenna

Hooking Up YourTV/VCR

With a Cable Box

To view any channel, set the TV/VCR

to the Cable Box output channel (channel 03 or 04),Then, select chan nels at the Cable Box.

Connect a Cable signal or an antenna to the ANT(enna) Jack.

CCBI30

Connect the Cable signal to the IN jack on the Cable Box._

Connect an RF coaxial cable (75ohm, not supplied) to the OUT Jack on the Cable Box and to the ANT(enna) jack on theTV/VCR.

CCBI30

RF coaxial cable

(not supplied)

Hooking Up YourTV/VCR With an Indoor Antenna

To install a rod antenna (not sup plied), push the stem of the antenna into the antenna hole on the top of theTV/VCR. Connect the antenna wire to the ANT(enna) Jack on the back of theTV/VCR as shown. Extend the antenna and adjust its length, direction, and angle for the clearest picture.

Rod Antenna

(not supplied)

CCBI30

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Hooking Up Your TV/VCR to Another

Video Source

(VCR or Camcorder)

You may need this connection if you want to copy tapes. Details are on page 31.

AUDIO/VIDEO OUT

Jacks on VCR

Hooking Up the TVIVCR (ant’d) 7

Use an Audio cable to connect the AUDIO OUT Jack on the VCR to the AUDIO Jack on the front of the TV/VCR,

CCBI30

AUDIO/VIDEO Jacks on front of TV/VCR

Use a Video cable to connect the VIDEO OUT Jack on the VCR to the VIDEO Jack on the front of the TV/VCR.

Plug in theTV/VCR's power cord.

Before you turn on the TV/VCR, go to page eight.

Helpful Hint$

Before connecting an antenna or cable signal to the ANT(enna) Jack, make sure the pin is not bent If the pin is bent, straighten it as illustrated, then connect the antenna or cable signal to the ANT(enna) Jack.

A rod antenna (not supplied) is available from Philips Service Solutions Group.The part number is 4835 303

37OO6.T0 order, call 1-800-851-8885. (This antenna will fit the CCBI30 and CCBI32 only.)

Audio and video cables are not supplied.

Straight Pin

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Turning

Before you turn on theTV/VCR., make sure batteries are in the remote control and theTV/VCR is hooked up correctly. The instructions on this page work only when you turn on the TV/VCR for the first time.

the TYIVCR

Press the POWER button. The TV/VCR will come on and the

screen shown below will appear.

' select language

> ENGLISH ON

ESPAÑOL

SELECT AT OP PRESS MENU TO CONTINUE

Press the PLAY/a button or the STOP/v button to select English or Spanish on-screen displays and menus.

Press the MENU button. The screen shown below will appear

' COMsECTAfTTB^ OR CABl£

TO TVCR

THEN PRESS»

TO END PRESS EXIT

Press the F.FWD/^- button to begin automatic channel setup. The TV/VCR will memorize all available channels. When

channels are set, CHANNELS ARE SET will appear on the screen briefly.Then theTV/VCR will go to the lowest channel pro grammed.

(If you try to set up channels when there is no antenna or cable

connected to the TV/VCR, programming will appear to take place,

but eventually a NO TV SIGNALS ... message will appear on the screen. Connect an antenna or cable to the ANT(enna) jack on the

TV/VCR, then press the F.FWD/^ button again.You may need to

follow the steps on page 10 instead.)

Use the CH(annel) / button or the Number buttons on the remote control to select a TV/VCR channel. Use the VOL(ume) / button to adjust the sound.

If you do not see ony on-screen dis plays when you turn on the TVIVCR, check your hookups, then try again.

If you still do not see any on-screen

displays, follow the steps on pages

nine-10 to select a language and

set up channels. To skip step 2, press the MENU

button. All on-screen displays will be

in English. To skip step 4, press the

STATUS/EXIT button. Channels will

not be set up, and CHANNELS TJOT

SET will appear on the screen

briefly.

You cannot set up channels if you

are using a Cable Box.

Line Input mode will always be stored in the TVIVCR’s memory as channel 00. When you select chan

nel 00, AN IN will appear on the

screen briefly. Press the CH(annel)

/ button or the Number but

tons to select another channel.

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Follow the steps below to change the language of the on-screen displays and menus.

Press the MENU button.

Language Selection 9

> PRIM SETUP

VCR PROGRAM VCR SETUP CAPTION REMINDER BRIGHTNESS

Press the PLAY/A button or the STOP/T button to select PRIM. SETUP. Then, press the RFWD/^ button.

> SELECT LANGUAGE

AUTO PROGRAMMING CH P*tMORY REVIEW VOLUME BAR [ONI SET CLOCK

SELECT AT CHOOSE TO END PRESS EXIT

j PRESS*- 1

Press the PLAY/A button or the STOP/V button to

choose SELECT LANGUAGE. Then, press the RFWD/^

button.

^ SELECT LANGUAGE ^

> ENGLISH

ESPAÑOL

SELECT AT TO END PRESS EXIT

Press the PLAY/A button or the STOP/T button to select ENGLISH or ESPAÑOL (Spanish).

Press the STATUS/EXIT button.

MelpfuíMUé

If you accidentally select Spanish and need English on-screen displays and menus:

1) Press the MENU button.

2) Press the PLAY/^ button or the STOP/’^ button to select PREPARA CION, then press the F.FWD/^ but

ton.

3) Press the PLAY/.^ button or the STOP/'w button to select SELEC CION IDIOMA, then press the F.PA/D/^ button.

4) Press the PMY7a. button or the STOPI'w button to select ENGLISH.

5) Press the STATUS/EXIT button.

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10 Automatic Channel Setup

Although the TV/VCR may automatically memorize the channels you receive when you turn it on for the first time, you may set up channels again by following the steps below.

[

press the MENU button.

> PRIM. SETUP 1 PRESSV '

VCR PROGRAM VCR SETUP CAPTION REMINDER BRIGHTNESS

Press the PLAY/A button or the STOP/T button to select PRIM, SETUP then press the RFWD/^ button.

PRIMARY SETUP

• SELECT LANGUAGE AUTO PROGRAMMING CH MEMORY REVIEW VOLUME BAR [ON] SET CLOCK

SELECT AT CHOOSE ► TO END PRESS EXIT

2-3

Press the PLAY/A button or the STOP/T button to select AUTO PROGRAMMING, then press the F.FWD/^ but ton.

AUTO CH PROGRAMMING ... will appear on the screen. The TV/VCR distinguishes between TV channels and cable channels automatically, and the TV/VCR will memorize its available channels.

Wait for a few minutes. When setup is complete, CHANNELS

ARE SET will appear on the screen.Then the programming of the lowest channel number placed in theTV/VCR’s memory will appear on the screen. Now, when you press the CH(annel) A/v button, you will scan only through channels you receive.

Wait for the TV/VCR to set up channels.

Helpful Hint

Line Input mode will always be stored in the TVIVCR's memory as channel 00. You cannot delete it

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Adding/Deleting Channels

Press the MENU button.

^ TO ADJUST PRESS

CHI23

CHANNEL

smartlock

REVIEW EXIT PRIM. SETUP VCR PROGRAM

['saved'"'

Automatic Channel Setup (cont*d) 11

Press the PLAY/^ button or the STOP/^ button to select CHANNEL.

TO ADJUST PRESS ◄ / (

CHI 23

channel

SMARTLOCK REVIEW EXIT ^ PftJM. SETUP VCR PROGRAM

SAVED

press the CH(annel) button to select the channel

you want to add or delete.

TO ADJUST PRESS ^/1

CH23

>~^HANNEL

SMARTLOCK REVIEW EXIT PRIM. SETUP VCR PROGRAM

[ SAVED ]

Press the F.FWD/^ button or the REW(ind)/-< button to select SAVED (to add that channel) or DELETED (to

delete that channel).

Repeat steps 3-4 to add or delete other channels.

Press the STATUS/EXIT button.

Programming of the channel you added or deleted will appear.

Helpful Hint

To review the channets memorized

by the TVtVCR, follow these steps.

1) Press the MENU button.

2) Press the PLAYIA button or the STOP/y button to select PRIM. SETUP. Press the EFWDI^ button.

3) Press the PLAY/A button or the STOPIW button to select CH MEM ORY REVIEW. Press the F.FWD/^ button. A list of progrommed chonnels will appear on the screen.

4) If all the programmed chonne/s

don’t fit on the screen, press the

F.FWD/^ button. If you do not

press the F.FWD/^ button within

10 seconds, the remaining channels will appear on the screen. (If there are no remaining channels, the pre vious menu will appear.) Or press

the REWp'nd)/^ button to see the

previous screen of channels.

5) Press the STATUS/EXIT button once or twice.

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12 Setting the Clock

There are three ways to set the clock: Manually, with Automatic PBS Channel Selection, or with Manual PBS Channel Selection. With manual clock setting, you tell the TV/VCR the current time. With Automatic or Manual PBS Channel Selection, theTVA^CR gets the time from your local PBS station. If you use either Manual PBS Channel Selection or Automatic PBS Channel Selection, follow the steps on page 19 to have the TV/VCR maintain the clock according to your Time Zone.

Cable Box users must set the clock manually.

To set the clock manually, follow the steps on pages l2-l3.To set the clock using Automatic PBS Channel Selection, follow the steps on pages 14-IS.To set the clock using Manual PBS Channel Selection, follow the steps on pages 16-17.

Before you begin, make sure; « The TV/VCR is hooked up and turned on.

f Channels are set up.

» You make each entry within 60 seconds of the previous entry.

Manual Clock Setting

Press the MENU button.

? PRIM.SETUP

VCR PROGRAM VCR SETUP CAPTION

reminder

BRIGHTNESS

PRESS ►

-------

)

Press the PLAY/A button or the STOP/T button to select PRIM. SETUP Then, press the F.FWD/^ button.

primary setup

- SELECT LANGUAGE AUTO PROGRAMMING CH MEMORY REVIEW VOLUME BAR [ON] SET CLOCK

SELECT AW CHOOSE ► TO END PRESS EXIT

Press the PLAY/A button or the STOP/T button to select SET CLOCK.Then, press the F.FWD/^ button.

SET CLOCK

> AUTO CLOCK

SET MANUAL CLOCK

daylight SVG.TIME

SETTIME ZONE

[AUTO]

TO CONTINUE PRESS MENU SELECT AT CHOOSE ►

TO END PRESS EXIT

[ON]

Helpful Hints

Entries that do not match the TVIVCR’s calendar will cause a question mark (?) to appear on the screen. To make corrections while you are setting the dock, press the CLEAR button until the space for the num ber you want to correct is flashing.

Then enter the correct number.

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If ON appears beside AUTO CLOCK, press the F.FWD/^ button so that OFF appears to the right of AUTO CLOCK, then press the MENU button. If OFF appears beside AUTO CLOCK, press the MENU button.

“^SET MANUAL CLOCK

TIME

DATE

Setting the Clock (contad) 13

TO END PRESS EXIT

Press two Number buttons for the hour(s) and two

Number buttons for the minute(s).Then press 1 for AM

or 2 for PM. For example, for 9:30 PM, press 09,30,2.

'SET MANUAL CLOCK

TIME 09 ; 30 PM

MONTH

TO CORRECT PRESS CLEAR TO END PRESS EXIT

Press two Number buttons for the month, two Number buttons for the day, and two Number buttons for the year.

For example, for July 1,2000, press 07,01,00.The day of the week will appear automatically.

SET MANUAL CLOCK

TIME 09 ; 30 PM DATE

07/01 /2000 SATURDAY

TO CORRECT PRESS CLEAR

\^0 END PRESS EXIT____________

Press the STATUS/EXIT button.

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14 Setting the Clock (confd)

Automatic PBS Channel Selection

Press the MENU button.

2-3

> PRIM. SETUP

VCR PROGRAM VCR SETUP

CAPTION

reminder

BRIGHTNESS

PRESS ► 1

Press the PLAY/A button or the STOP/T button to select PRIM. SETUP.Then, press the FFWD/^ button.

pRIMAFtY SETUP

> SELECT LANGUAGE

AUTO PROGRAMMING CH MEMORY REVIEW

^VOLUME BAR [ON]

SET CLOCK

select at choose ►

TO END PRESS EXIT ,

Press the PLAY/A button or the STOP/T button to select SET CLOCK.Then, press the F.FWD/^- button.

SET CLOCK >

i AUTO CLOCK [ON]

SET MANUAL CLOCK DAYLIGHT SVG.TIME SETTIME ZONE

[AUTO]

TO CONTINUE PRESS MENU SELECT AT CHOOSE ►

TO END PRESS EXIT

(ON]

if ON appears beside AUTO CLOCK, press the MENU button. If OFF appears beside AUTO CLOCK, press the F.FWD/^ button so that ON appears to the right of AUTO CLOCK, then press the MENU button.

AUTO CLOCK ALTTO CLOCK USES PBS CHANNEL DATA

> SET PBS CH. AUTO

SET PBS CH. MANUAL

SELECT AT CHOOSE ►

TO END PRESS EXIT

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Setting the Clock (confd) 15

Press the PLAY/A. button or the STOP/Y button to select SET PBS CH.AUTO.Then, press the F.FWD/^ button.

'^SET AUTO CLOCK

TIME

date - ^ / - - / -

NOW SEARCHING

TO END PRESS EXIT

NO\

NOW SEARCHING flashes on the TV/VCR screen.

When the TV/VCR finds the PBS channel, the time will appear on the screen. Press the STATUS/EXIT button.

'SETALITO CLOCK

06: 30 PM

TIME

DATE 07/01/2000

SATURDAr

TO END PRESS EXIT

» If CANNOT FIND CLOCK DATA flashes on the TV/VCR

screen, you will be prompted to turn off the TV/VCR.Turn off the TV/VCR. Leave it off for several minutes. When you turn

on theTVAfCR. again, the clock will be set.

Wait for the TV/VCR to find the time.

'SET AUTO CLOCK

TIME

date

CANNOT FIND CLOCK DATA TO END PRESS EXIT

-----

Helpful Hints

To display the time on the TV/VCR

screen, press the STATUS/EXIT but ton. Details are on page 26.

You cannot use the AUTO CLOCK

feotore if you don’t receive a PBS channel that carries a time signal in your area. Set the clock manually.

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16 Setting the Clock (confd)

Manual PBS Channel Selection

Press the MENU button.

PRIM. SETUP VCR PROGRAM VCR SETUP CAPTION REMINDER BRIGHTNESS

Press the PLAY/A button or the STOP/T button to select PRIM. SETUP. Then, press the F.FWD/^ button.

PRIMARY SETUP

? SELECT language

AUTO PROGRAMMING CH MEMORY REVIEW VOLUME BAR [ONJ

#5ET CLOCK

SELECT AT CHOOSE ► TO END PRESS EXIT

PRESS I

Press the PLAY/A button or the STOP/T button to select SET CLOCK.Then, press the F.FWD/^ button.

SET CLOCK

> AUTO CLOCK

SET MANUAL CLOCK DAYLIGHT SVG.TIME SETTIME ZONE

. [AUTO]

TO CONTINUE PRESS MENU SELECT AT CHOOSE ►

TO END PRESS EXIT

[ON]

2-3

If ON appears beside AUTO CLOCK, press the MENU button, if OFF appears beside AUTO CLOCK, press the F.FWD/^- button so that ON appears to the right of

AUTO CLOCK, then press the MENU button.

AUTO CLOCK AUTO CLOCK USES P6S CHANNEL DATA

SET PBS CHSET PBS CH.

SELECT AT CHOOSE ► TO END PRESS EXIT

AUTO

MANUAL

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Press the PLAY/A button or the STOP/T button to select SET PBS CH. MANUAL.Then, press the RFWD/^ but

ton.

'^AUTO CLOCK (PBS) CH 02

TIME DATE

SELECT CHANNEL NUMBER TO END PRESS EXIT

Setting the Clock (confd) 17

Wait for theTV/VCR to find the time.

Use the Number buttons to select your PBS station.

/auto clock {PBS) CH 12

TIME - ^^ -

DATE

NO 0 SEARCHING

TO END PRESS EXIT

-----

NO\

NOW SEARCHING flashes on theTV/VCR screen.

When theTV/VCR finds the clock data, the time will

.appear on the screen. Press the STATUS/EXIT button.

'AUTO CLOCK (PBS) CH 12

TIME DATE

07 / 01 / 2000 SATURDAY

TO END PRESS EXIT

If CANNOT FIND CLOCK DATA flashes on the

TV/VCR screen and you know another PBS channel,

press the PLAY/A button or the STOP/V button to

choose SELECT NEW PBS CH.Then, press the

F.FWD/^ button. Repeat step 6. If CANNOT FIND CLOCK DATA flashes on the

TV/VCR screen and you do not know another channel,

press the PLAY/A button or the STOP/T button to select SET PBS CH. AUTO, Then, press the F.FWD/^ button. TheTV/VCR will search for the PBS channel automati

cally.

• If the PBS channel is found, the time will appear on the screen.

• If the PBS channel is not found, you will be prompted to turn off theTV/VCR. Leave it off for several minutes.When you turn on theTV/VCR again, the time will be set

Helpful Hints

If you have an Antenna hookup, you may select channels 2-69 at step 6. If you have a cable connection, you may select channels 1-125 at step

6. Details about available memo

rized channels are on page 11. To display the time on theTV/VCR screen, press the STATUS/EXIT but

ton. Details are on page 26.

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18 Daylight-Savings Time

When the Daylight-Savings Time feature is ON,theTVA/CR. clock

will automatically move forward one hour on the first Sunday in

April and move back one hour on the last Sunday in October. To turn Daylight-Savings Time ON or OFF, follow the steps below.

Press the MENU button.

2-4

PRIM. SETUP VCR PROGRAM VCR SETUP CAPTION REMINDER BRIGHTNESS

[^ESsV]

Press the PL AY/A button or the STOP/T button to select PRI^. SETUP. Then, press the F.FWD/^ button.

Press the PLAY/A button or the STOP/T button to select SET CLOCK.Then, press the RFWD/I^ button.

SET CLOCK

■ AUTO CLOCK SET MANUAL CLOCK DAYLIGHT SVG.TIME SETTIME zone

{AUTO]

TO CONTINUE PRESS MENU

SELECT AT CHOOSE TO END PRESS EXIT

[ON]

Press the PLAY/A button or the STOP/T button to select

DAYLIGHT SVG.TIME.Then, press the F.FWD/^ button so that ON or OFF appears beside DAYLIGHT SVG.TIME (Daylight Savings Tirne).

Press the STATUS/EXIT button.

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When you set the clock using AUTO CLOCK, specify your time zone. TheTV/VCR will maintain the clock according to your time zone.

Time Zone 19

Press the MENU button.

PRiM SETUP

, VCR PROGRAM

i VCR SETUP

CAPTION REMINDER

\ BRIGHTNESS

PRESSED

Press the PLAY/A. button or the STOP/T button to select PRIM, SETUP. Then, press the F.FWD/I^ button.

PRIMARY SETUP

> SELECT LANGUAGE

AUTO programming

CH MEMORY REVIEW VOLUME BAR [ON]

SET^OCK

SELECT AT CHOOSE ► TO END PRESS EXIT

Press the PLAY/A button or the STOP/T button to select SET CLOCK.Then, press the RFWD/^ button.

SET CLOCK

■ AUTO CLOCK SET MANUAL CLOCK

DAYLIGHT SVG.TIME SETTIME ZONE

[AUTOj

TO continue PRESS MENU SELECT AT CHOOSER

TO END PRESS EXIT

[ON]

2-5

Q G3 CD G3 CD CD

CD CD CO

Press the PLAY/A button or the STOP/T button to select SET TIME ZONE.Then, press the F.FWD/^ button.

^SETTIME ZONE

> AUTO

ATLANTIC EASTERN CENTRAL

MOUNTAIN PACIFIC

ALASKA

HAWAII

SELECT AT TO CONTINUE PRESS MENU

Press the PLAY/A button or the STOP/T button to select your time zone.

Press the MENU button, then press the STATUS/EXIT button.

[ON]

Helpful Hints

If you select AUTO at step 5, the

TVIVOR will set the clock according to the time zone data of the PBS station it finds. You cannot select SET TIME ZONE

at step 4 if AUTO CLOCK is set to

OFF.

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20 Front Panel

CCBI30

Cassette Compartment

Insert a video cassette tape here.

Wireless Remote Sensor

Receives a signal from your remote control so you can operate theTV/VCR from a distance.

STOP/EJECT Button

Press once to stop the tape. When playback is stopped, press to eject the tape. Press to select an item in the menu.

VIDEO Jack-----------------------------

Connect this jack to the video out jack of a camcorder or a VCR. Details are on page 31.

AUDIO Jack

Connect this jack to the audio out jack of a camcorder or a VCR. Details are on page 31.

EARPHONE Jack

Connect earphones (not supplied) here for personal listening.

REW(ind) Button

When tape playback is stopped, press to rewind the tape at high speed. During playback, press to

rewind the tape while the picture stays on the

screen. Press to change a setting of a pop up

menu item (for example, to adjust the BRIGHT NESS) or to return to the previous menu.

PLAY Button -----

Press to play a tape. Details are on page 28. Press to release Search or Still mode and return to normal playback. Detoi/s are on page

41. Press to select an item in the menu.

RFWD Button

When tape playback is stopped, press to fast forward the tape at high speed. During play back, press to fast forward the tape while the

picture stays on the screen. Press to change a setting of a menu item (for example, to adjust the BRIGHTNESS) or to advance to the next menu.

REC(ord)/OTR Button ----------------------

Press once to start a recording. Details are on page 29. Press repeatedly to start a One-

Touch Recording (an immediate timed

recording, 30 minutes to eight hours long) of

the channel you are watching. Details are on

page 30.

RECORD Light

This light appears during a recording. It flashes slowly when the TV/VCR power is turned off to set a timer recording. It

blinks rapidly when a recording is paused or when the power is off for a timer recording, but there is no tape in the TV/VCR. It will blink rapidly two minutes before a timer recording is set to begin if the TV/VCR power is on.

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VOLUME

Buttons

Press to adjust the

sound level.

Press the CHANNEL A. button and the

VOLUME ▼ button on the TV/VCR at

the same time to

display the pop up menu. Press again to remove the pop up menu.

-CHANNEL A/^ Buttons

Press to scan through

theTV/VCR channels.

During tape playback,

press to adjust the

tracking. Details are on

page 52.

Press the CHANNEL

button and the VOLUME ▼ button on the TV/VCR

the same time to

display the pop up menu. Press again to

remove the pop up

menu.

POWER Button ------------------

Press to turn the power on or off.

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Rear Panel 21

Page 22

22 Remote Control Buttons

F.FWD/^- Button

When tape playback is stopped, press to fast forward the tape at

high speed. During tape playback, press to fast forward the tape while the picture stays on the screen. Details are on page 41. Press to change the setting of an item in the on-screen menu or press to proceed to the next menu.

SLEEP/WAKE UP Button

Press to set the Sleep Timer. Details are on page 47. Press to set the Wake Up Timer. Details are on page 48.

POWER Button

Press to turn on or off the TV/VCR.

PL/\y/A Button

Press to play a tape. Details are on page 28. Press to release Search or Still mode and return to normal playback. Details ore on page

41. Press to select an item in the menu.

CLEAR Button

Press to erase incorrect data when programming TV/VCR functionfi Also, press to reset the real-time counter to 0:00:00. Details

are on page 40.

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Number Buttons

Use to select channels and to program TV/VCR functions (such as setting the clock).

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. -......... —..... —...

• Cable Users

Enter'channel numbers as a two-digit number for the quickest results. For example, to select channel 6, press 0,6. If you only press the Number 6 button, channel 6 will be selected after a brief delay. (There also may be a brief delay when you select channels 10, I I, and 12.) If you want to select channels 100 and above, enter channel numbers as a three-digit number. For example, to select channel 117, press 1, 1,7.

• Antenna Users

Enter channel numbers as a two-digit number for the quickest results.You may only select channels 2-69. For example, to select channel 5, press 0,5, If you only press the Number 5 button, channel 5 will be selected after a brief delay.

SPEED Button-

Press to select the recording speed (SP or SLP).

..............

...—.................

— ■

ALT. CH (Alternate Channel) Button

Press to return to the TV channel you were viewing immediately before switching to your current channel,

MUTE Button

Press to eliminate theTV/VCR's sound. Press again to return to the previous volume level.

---------------------------------------------

VOL(ume) Button

Press to adjust the sound level. If you press theVOL(ume) Zi./^ button when the sound is muted, the sound will be restored.

Helpful Hint

Buttons that are shaded in the illustration light up for five seconds when you press any button on the remote

control (CCBI32 and CCBI92 only).

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Remote Control Buttons (contad) 23

STOP/T Button

Press to stop the tape. Press to select an item in the menu.

REWOndy-^ Button . ..

When tape playback is stopped, press to rewind the tape at high speed. During tape playback, press to rewind the tape while the picture stays on the screen. Detoi/s are on page 41. .

Press to change a setting of a pop up menu item or to return to a

previous menu.

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...

STATUS/EXIT Button--------------------------------------

Press to see the status display. Press again to remove the status display. Details are on page 26. Press to exit the menu.

MENIfl Button ■ ■— ■

Press to display the pop up menu.You also may use the buttons on the front panel of theTV/VCR to access the pop up menu. Detoi/s

are on page 20.

CH(annel) Button - ' ....

Press to scan through theTVA/CR’s channels.

REC(ord)/OTR Button---------------------------------------

Press once to start a recording. Details are on page 29. Or, press repeatedly to start a One-Touch Recording (an immediate timed recording, 30 minutes to eight hours long) of the channel you are

watching. Details are on page 30.

MEMORY Button

Press to memorize a tape position at which the real-time counter was set to 0:00:00. Details are on page 40. Or, press to memorize the start and end positions on a tape when setting up A-B Repeat Play. Detoi/s are on pages 38-39.

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TRACKING A/v Buttons-----------------------------------

Press during tape playback to adjust the tracking. Detoi/s are on page 52.

PAUSE/STILL Button

During recording, press to temporarily stop the recording. Press again to resume recording. Details are on page 29. You cannot pause a One-Touch Recording. During tape playback, press to freeze the picture (still). Each time you press the PAUSE/STILL button, the noise lines wilt change position on the screen. Details are on page 41.

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Helpful Hint

Buttons that are shaded in the illustration light up for five seconds when you press any button on the remote

control (CCB/32 and CCBI92 only).

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24 Adjusting the Picture Controls

Follow these steps to adjust theTV/VCR’s brightness, picture, color, tint, and sharpness.

Press the MENU button.

TO ADJUST PRESS

1> BRIGHTNESS i PICTURE

color

TINT

SHARPNESS

[ TV RESET

Press the PLAY/A button or the STOP/T button to select

the desired control (BRIGHTNESS, for example).

Press the REW(lnd)/’^ button or the F.FWD/^ button to adjust the picture control. (Refer to the chart on page 25.)

When you finish, press the STATUS/EXIT button.

Helpful Hints

The on-screen menus shown on page 25 will disappear if no adjust

ments are made within 60 seconds. The original settings will probably give you the best piaure quality. To reset the picture controls to the

original settings, press the MENU button, then press the PLAY/A but ton or the STOP/y button to select

TV RESET, then press the F.FWD/^ button.TV RESET COMPLETED will appear on the screen briefly.

Page 25

Adjusting the Picture Controls (confd) 25

BRIGHTNESS

PICTURE decreased contrast increased contrast

COLOR paler more brilliant

TINT more purple more green

SHARPNESS

Press the REW(ind)/-^ button to decrease a picture control. Press

the F.FWD/^ button to increase a picture

control.

CCBI30

Decrease

decreased brightness

softer

Increase

increased brightness

clearer

ADJUST PRESS

> BRIGHTNESS IIIIIII

PICTURE COLOR COLOR TINT SHARPNESS TV RESET

►

TO ADJUST PRESS‘D / ►

BRIGHTNESS PICTURE COLOR TINT

> SHARPNESS

TV RESET

IIIIIII»

^0 ADJUST PRESS -</ ► 'N

BRIGHTNESS

> PICTURE llllllllll•■■■

TINT SHARPNESS

TV RESET

/^ADJUST PRESS '

-----------

> TINT

Press the STOP/T button

Press the PLAY/A button

)

BRIGHTNESS PICTURE

COLOR SHARPNESS

TV RESET

llllllllii

TO ADJUST PRESS ■

■■ ^BRIGHTNESS PICTURE

> COLOR

TINT SHARPNESS TV RESET

lllllllll

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On-Screen Status Displays

A status display will appear when you press the STATUS/EXIT but

ton or certain function buttons.The contents of the status dis play will vary.To choose the status display mode, follow the steps below.

If you select STATUS ON, then select COUNTER ONLY

OFF:

s Whenever you press the STOP/'V’ button or the PLAY/a. but

ton, the status display will appear for five seconds. Portions of the status display also may appear when you press other func tion buttons.

If you select STATUS ON, then select COUNTER ONLY

ON:

Whenever you press the PLAY/a button, the status display will appear for five seconds. After five seconds, only the counter will

remain on the screen. Portions of the status display also may

appear when you press other function buttons.

If you select STATUS OFF;

The status display will not appear when you press function but

tons.You must press the STATUS/EXIT button to see the status

dgplay, ■

press the MENU button.

Channel

Current Tape

Counter Memory

Press the PLAY/A button or the STOP/T button to select VCR SETUP, then press the F.FWD^ button.

Press the PLAY/A button or the STOP/T button to select ON-SCREEN MODE, then press the F.FWD/^ button.

Press the PLAY/a button or the STOP/^ button to select STATUS, then press the F.FWD/>- button so that ON or OFF appears beside STATUS.

If you set STATUS to OFF, go to step 6. If you set STATUS to ON, press the PLAY/a button or the STOP/^ button to select COUNTER ONLY, then press the F.FWD/^ but ton so that ON or OFF appears beside it.

Press the STATUS/EXIT button.

Helpful Hint

You cannot view closed captions dur ing recording or tape playback if

COUNTER ONLY is set to ON. Details are on pages 49-50.

Page 27

The channel number will remain on the screen at all times when you set REMINDER to ON.The exception is when closed caption ing is selected. Set REMINDER to ON or OFF by following the steps below.

Press the MENU button.

TO ADJUST PRESS -< / ► >

REMiNDER ! OFF BRIGHTNESS ‘ PICTURE COLOR TINT SHARPNESS

Press the PLAY/A button or the STOP/T button to select REMINDER.

TO ADJUST PRESS •

REMirsTDER ' BRIGHTNESS PICTURE COLOR TINT SHARPNESS

OFF

Reminder 27

2-3

Press the REW(ind)/-^ button or the F.FWD/^- button to

select ON or OFF. Each press of the REW(ind)/-^ button or

the F.FWD/^ button turns REMINDER ON or OFF.

TO ADJUST PRESS ■

CHI2

> REMINDER

BRIGHTNESS PICTURE COLOR TINT

sharpness

1 ON

Press the STATUS/EXIT button.

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28 Playing

Follow the steps below to play a tape.

Insert a tape tn the TV/VCR. The power will come on. If the tape’s record tab has been removed, playback should start auto matically.

If playback does not start automatically, press the PLAY/A

button to start playback.

Press the STOP/V button on the remote control or the

STOP/EJECT button on the TV/VCR once to stop play

back.

Press the REW(ind)/-^ button to rewind the tape.

Pre!

When the tape has finished rewinding, press the

STOP/EJECT button on the TV/VCR to remove the tape.

Insert a tape in the TV/VCR.

Press the STOP/EJECT button on the TV/VCR.

S-VHS Quasi Play Back (SQPB)

This unit has a SQPB function that allows you to view a tape

recorded in S-VHS format. A tape recorded in S-VHS format will play the same as a tape recorded in normal format.This unit

detects whether the tape is recorded in S-VHS format or in nor

mal format.

Helpful Hints

if the tape you want to play is already in the TV/VCR, turn on the TV/VCR power, then press the PLAY/A button.

Playback features and options ore on pages 3 7-41.

When you play a tape recorded in

S-VHS format on this unit, you can not get the high resolution that

would be available on an S-VHS

VCR. Noise lines (black and white

streaks) may oppeor on the picture.

Page 29

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

Place a tape with its record tab intact (see page five) in the TV/VCR. The power will come on. Or, if the tape is already in theTV/VCR, press the POWER button to turn on the TV/VCR, if necessary.

Press the SPEED button until the desired tape speed appears on theTV/VCR screen. Deto:/s about tope speed are given

below.

Use the CH(annet) / button or the Number buttons to select the channel to be recorded. (Channels cannot be changed during^ecording.) '

Press the REC{ord)/OTR button once to start recording. The

RECORD light will glow.

If there is not a tape in the TV/VCR, NO CASSETTE flashes on the screen briefly.

If the tape does not have a record tab, PROTECTED CASSETTE CANNOT RECORD flashes on the screen briefly.The TV/VCR will eject the tape. Insert another tape.

Recording 29

To pause the recording (for example, during commercials),

press the PAUSE/STILL button. The RECORD light will flash. To resume recording, press the PAUSE/STILL button again or

the REC(ord)/OTR button. The RECORD light will glow.

To stop recording, press the STOP/V button.

Tape Speeds This chart shows the recording/playback time for three types of video cassettes (Tl 60,TI 20, and T60).There are three playback speeds; SP, LP, and SLR During playback, the VCR selects the tape speed automatically. When recording, you can change the tape speed using the SPEED button.You cannot record in LP speed.

Tape Speed

SP(SoTndnrd Play)

LP(Long Play)

(playback only)

SLPtSuper- Long Pl,n)>)

Cassette ty

TI60

2 hrs.

40 mins.

5 hrs.

20 mins.

8 hrs. 6 hrs. 3 hrs.

ae / Playbacf

TI20

2 hrs. 1 hr.

4 hrs.

cTime

T60

2 hrs.

Helpful Hints

• You cannot record one channel while watching another.

• Recording options ore on pages 30-36.

• You cannot record if DEFEAT RECORDING is set to ON. (REC

DEFEATED will flash on the screen.) Details are on page 36.

• If you pause a recording for more

than five minutes, the TV/VCR will switch to Stop mode automatically to protect the video cassette tape from damage.

• You can change the tape speed with the SPEED button while a recording is In progress, but some distortion may appear on the tape.

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30 One-Touch Recording

The One-Touch Recording (OTR) function allows you to program an immediate timed recording from 30 minutes to eight hours long without setting the timer. Before you begin, make sure:

> Channels are set up.

# There is a tape in theTV/VCR.The record tab must be intact.

Use the CH(annel) / button or the Number buttons to select the channel you want to record.

Press the SPEED button until the desired recording speed

(SP or SLP) appears on the screen. Details are on page 29.

Prejt the REC(ord)/OTR button repeatedly until the desired

recording length appears in the upper right corner of the screen. Recording will begin immediately.The RECORD light will appear.

Press the STOP/EJECT button on the TV/VCR to stop the OTR.

'OTR

CKI2

LENGTH CANCEL

length 0:30

PRESS OTR

PRESS CLEAR

To stop an OTR before recording is finished, press the STOP/EJECT button on theTV/VCR. Or, press the REC(ord)/OTR button, then press the CLEAR button, then press the STOP/T button on the remote con trol.

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 recording length appears on

the screen.

You can not pause an OTR. To cancel an OTR but continue

recording, press the REC(ord)/OTR

button, then press the CLEAR but

ton.

You cannot record if DEFEAT

RECORDING is set to ON. Details

are on page 36.

You can change the tape speed withi-.

the SPEED button while a recording

is in progress, but some distortion

may appear on the tope.

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Rerecording (Tape Duplication) 31

Make the connections shown above, using audio and video cables. Connect the source unit (VCR or camcorder) to a powef source after connections are made.

The source unit will play your tape. Insert a prerecorded tape in

the source unit. If playback begins, press the STOP button on the

unit.

TheTVA^CR will record your tape. Insert a blank tape In the

TV/VCR. Make sure the tape’s record tab is intact.The TV/VCR

power will turn on automatically.

Point the TV/VCR remote control at the TV/VCR. Press Number buttons 0,0 so that A/V IN appears on the screen.

Point the TV/VCR remote control at the TV/VCR. Press the SPEED button until the desired tape speed (SP or SLP)

appears on the screen.

Press the PLAY button on the source unit and the REC(ord)/OTR button on your TV/VCR at the same time.

Copying will begin.

To stop copying, press the STOP/EJECT button on the TV/VCR, then stop the tape on the source unit (VCR or camcorder).

Helpful Hints

Unauthorized recording of copy righted television programs, video tapes, or other materials may infringe on the rights of copyright owners and violate copyright laws. Different brands of equipment may operate differently. Make sure all connections are secure. Otherwise, you may not record both picture and sound.

Audio and video cables are not

included.

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32 Timer Recording

Follow the steps below to program theTV/VCR to record TV pro grams while you’re away from home.TheTV/VCR will turn itself on, record, and turn itself off automatically. Before you begin, make

sure:

# The clock is set. If not, CLOCK MUST BE SET appears, fol

lowed by the SET CLOCK menu.

* Channels are set up.

® There is a tape in the TV/VCR. (Make sure the tape’s record tab

is intact and the tape is long enough to record the program.)

Complete each step within 60 seconds of completing the previous step. If you don’t, you may start again at step I.

[

Press the MENU button.

PRIM. SETUP VCR PROGRAM VCF13ETIJP CAmON

reminder

BRIGHTNESS

2-3

Press the PLAY/A button or the STOP/T button to select

VCR PROGRAM, then press the F.FWD/^ button.

VCR PROGRAM

> ONCE

[>AILY(MON‘FR1)

weekly

PROGRAM REVfEW

SELECT A» CHOOSE ► TO END PRESS EXIT

Press the PLAY/A button or the STOP/V button to seiect

a ONCE, DAILY, OR WEEKLY recording.then, press the

F.FWD/^ button.

• ONCE: The TV/VCR will record a TV program on any day you

choose, up to 12 months away.

• DAILY: The TV/VCR will record every day from Monday to

Friday - starting at the same time and recording the same channel

for the same length of time.

• WEEKLY: The TV/VCR will record the same channel on the

same day, at the same time, and for the same length of time every week.

Daily

Recording

(example)

'DAILY PROGRAM (MON.FRI)

PROGRAM .1 2 3 4 S 6 7 B-

SELECT PROGRAM NUMBER

TO END PRESS EXIT

Helpfiii Hints

With ShowGuard, you don't have to

worry about losing your timer recordings. If the power fails, pro grammed timer recordings wHI be

restored when the dock is reset

(The dock will reset itself automati

cally if you are using the AUTO

CLOCK feature. Details are on

pages 14-17. If you are not using

the AUTO CLOCK feature, reset the

dock manually. Details are on pages

12-13.) The timer recording will not occur only if the timer recording was scheduled to take place during the power failure.

You connût set a timer recording if

DEFEAT RECORDING is set to ON. Details are on page 36.

Page 33

Use the Number buttons (1-8) to select a position in

which to store the timer recording. Flashing numbers indi

cate an open position (one in which a timer recording has not been stored yet),

NOTE: If you select a number that already has been used to store a timer recording, PREVIOUSLY SET PROGRAM will appear on the screen for a few seconds. Then information about the program in that position will appear on the screen. If this happens, press the STATUS/EXIT but ton. Then use the Number buttons to

select another position.

Use the Number buttons to enter the channel of the TV program you want to record.

• If you are recording from line input, press 0,0.A/V IN wilt appear on the screen.

# If you are recording using a Cable Box, enter the Cable Box

out[fbt channel (03 or 04). Be sure to select the channel of the TV program at the Cable Box and leave the Cable Box on for the timer recording.

'ONETIME PROGRAM

PROGRAM i CHANNEL

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Timer Recording (contad) 33

4-7

TO CORRECT PRESS CLEAR

TO end press exit

Press two Number buttons for the hour($) you want the recording to begin* Press two Number buttons for the minute(s) you want the recording to begin. Press I for AM or 2 for PM. For example, for 9:30 PM, press 09, 30.2.

'^ONETIME PROGRAM

PROGRAM I CHANNEL 10

TIME ON - -

TO CORRECT PRESS CLEAR TO END PRESS EXIT

Follow the instructions in step 6 to set the recording’s stop time. (AM or PM will be set automatically.)

ONETIME PROGRAM

PROGRAM I CHANNEL 10

TIME ON 09:30 PM TIME OFf ^ -

TO CORRECT PRESS CLEAR TO END PRESS EXIT

Instructions continue on page 34.

If the numbers entered do riot match the TV/VCR’s clock or calen dar, the entry will be rejected and a question mark will appear on the screen.

To make corrections while you are

programming a timer recording, press the CLEAR button until the

cursor is flashing on the item you wont to change. Then enter the cor rect information.

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Timer Recording (cont*d)

Press the Number I button to record in SP speed or

press the Number 2 button to record in SLP speed, Detai/s

obout tope speed ore on page 29. You cannot use the SPEED button at this time.

^ONETIME PROGRAM

PROGRAM I CHANNEL 10

TIME ON 09:30 PM TtME OFF 11:00 PM REC SPEED SLP

SP=[ SLP=2

TO CORRECT PRESS CLEAR TO END PRESS EXIT

Press two Number buttons for the month and two Numjjer buttons for the day you want the program to record. For example, for July 10,2000, press 07, 10.The day of

the week and the year wilt be displayed automatically. (You cannot

program theTV/VCR to record more than one year in advance.)

ONETIME PROGRAM

PROGRAM I CHANNEL to

TIME ON 09:30 PM TIME OFF f 1:00 PM REC SPEED SLP START DATE 07/10/2000

TO CORRECT PRESS CLEAR TO END PRESS EXIT

MONDAY

—

_________

I StiriSwi CL.E*" 1 to QD

Turn off theTV/VCR

for the recording.

Insert a tape in

Press the STATUS/EXIT button. PROGRAM WAS COM

PLETED PLEASE TURN OFF FOR TIMER RECORDING will appear on the screen,

# If there is not a tape in theTV/VCR, PLEASE INSERT CASSETTE

also appears on the screen.

• If there is a tape without a record tab in the TV/VCR, PLEASE REMOVE CASSETTE also appears on the screen. If this happens,

insert a different tape.

* If PROGRAM NOT COMPLETED appears, start again at step I.

I I

Press the POWER button to turn off theTV/VCR power.

The RECORD light will flash slowly. If you forget to turn off the TV/VCR, PLEASE TURN OFF FOR TIMER RECORDING appears on the TV/VCR screen two minutes before a timer recording is scheduled to begin.

theTV/VCR.

Leave the Cable

Box/DBS on

(if applicable).

Helpful Hints

PROGRAM NOT COMPLETED / CLASH may appear on the screen when you finish setting a timer recording. This meons that the timer recording you just programmed and another timer recording overlap, and thus the current timer recording will rwt be carried out

To stop a storied timer recording,

press the STOP/EJECT button on the TV/VCR.

Please see page 55 for more

Helpful Hirtts.

Page 35

Checking or Clearing Timer Recordings

With theTV/VCR on, press the MENU button.

Press the PLAY/A button or the STOP/T button to select

VCR PROGRAM, then press the F.FWD/^ button.

Press the PLAY/A button or the STOP/T button to select PROGRAM REVIEW, then press the F.FWD/^ button. The

timer recording information for the program in the lowest num bered position will appear on the screen. If no timer recordings

are programmed, nothing will happen when you select PROGRAM

REVIEW and press the F.FWD/^ button.

Press the F.FWD/^ button to display information about

the next programmed timer recording. (If you do not press

a button within JO seconds, information about the next pro

grammed timer recording will appear.) This will continue until all

positions have been displayed.Then, the menu will disappear.You can exit the Program Review at any time by pressing the STA-

TUS/EXIT button.

Timer Recording (confd) 35

2"4

To cancel the timer recording displayed, press the CLEAR button. Either the display will disappear or information about

other timer recordings will appear. If you do not press any other buttons, the display will disappear after all timer recordings have been displayed.

Repeat steps I - 4 to make sure you have cleared the cor rect position.

Helpful Hint

With ShowGuard, you don't have to worry about losing your timer recordings. If the power fails, pro grammed timer recordings will be restored when the clock is reset

(The clock will reset itself automati

cally if you are using the AUTO

CLOCK feature. Details are on pages 14-17. If you are not using the AUTO CLOCK feature, reset the clock manually. Details are on pages

12-13.) The timer recording will not occur only if the timer recording was scheduled to take place during the power failure.

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36 Defeat Recording

Follow the steps below to prevent accidental recording.

Press the MENU button.

2-3

PRIH. SETUP

VCR PROGRAM 1 VCR SETUP j CAPTION 1 REMINDER

^ i BRIGHTNESS

1 PRESS ► i

Press the PLAY/A button or the STOP/V button to select

VCR SETUP^then press the F.FWD/^ button.

VCR SETUP

> ONETIME PLAY

R#EATPLAY ON-SCREEN MODE DEFEAT recording [OFF}

blue background [ON]

SELECT Ar CHOOSE ► TO END PRESS EXIT

[ON]

Press the PLAY/A button or the STOP/T button to select DEFEAT RECORDING, then press the F.FWD/^ button so that ON appears beside DEFEAT RECORDING.

VCR SETUP

ONETIME PLAY [ON] REPEAT PLAY ON-SCREEN MODE

> DEFEAT RECORDING [ON]

BLUE BACKGROUND [ON]

SELECT AT CHOOSE ►

TO END PRESS EXIT

Pres

Press the STATUS/EXIT button.

Now, REC DEFEATED will flash on the screen when you press the REC(ord)/OTR button.

REC DEFEATED

If you set DEFEAT RECORDING to

ON after a timer recording has been set, the timer recording will not occur. You can not program a timer record ing if DEFEAT RECORDING is set to

ON. To set DEFEAT RECORDING to OFF.

repeat steps I -2 above. At step J, press the PLAy/^. button or the

STOPt^ button to select DEFEAT

RECORDING, then press the

F.FWD/^ button so that OFF

appears beside DEFEAT RECORD

ING. Press the STATUS/EXIT

button.

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Follow the steps below to program the TV/VCR to play a tape over and over.

Press the MENU button.

Repeat Play 37

2-3

> PRIM. SETUP

VCR PROGRAM VCR SETUP CAPTION

REMINDER

brightness

[ PRESS »■ 1

Press the PLAY/A button or the STOP/V button to select

VCR SETUPjthen press the RFWD/^ button*

VCR SETUP

> ONE TIME PLAY (ON]

REPEAT PLAY ON-SCREEN MODE

defeat recording {OFF]

BLUE BACKGROUND [ON]

SELECT AT CHOOSE ► TO END PRESS EXIT

Press the PLAY/A button or the STOP/T button to select

REPEAT PLAY, then press the PFWD/^ button so that

ON appears beside REPEAT PLAY

VCR SETUP

onetime play

> REPEAT PLAY [ON]

ON-SCREEN MODE

defeat RECORDING [OFF]

BLUE BACKGROUND [ON]

SELECT AT CHOOSE ► TO END PRESS EXIT

Press the STATUS/EXIT button. Now, when a tape has fin ished playing, the TV/VCR will rewind it and start playback again. (TV programming will appear while the tape is rewinding.)

Helpful Hints

The TV/VCR will stay in Repeat Play

mode until you set ONE TIME PLAY to ON, even if the TV/VCR is turned off. To set ONE TIME PLAY to ON, follow steps 1-2 above. Then, press the PLAY/j^ button or the STOP/'*'

button to select ONETIME PLAY. Press the F.FWDI^ button so that ON appears beside ONETIME PLAY. Then, press the STATUS/EXIT button.

The real-time counter memory will

not function during Repeat Play mode.

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3S Repeat Play

Follow the steps below to program theTV/VCR to play the mater ial between two specified points (A and B) on a tape over and over again.

Insert a tape in theTV/VCR.

Press the MENU button.

i> PRIM. SETUP fPRESS ► 1 VCR PROGRAM j VCR SETUP ; CAPTION = REMINDER

1 BRIGHTNESS

________

)

Press the PI-AY/A button or the STOP/T button to select

VCR SETUP, then press the F.FWD/>- button.

VCft SfTUP

> ONETIME PLAY [ON]

REPEAT PLAY ON‘SCRE£N MODE DEFEAT RECORDING [OFF] BLUE BACKGROUND [ON]

SELECT AT CHOOSE ► TO END PRESS EXIT

Press the PLAY/A button or the STOP/T button to select REPEAT PLAY.

VCR SETUP

> REPEAT PLAY

ON-SCREEN MODE DEFEAT RECORDING [OFF] BLUE BACKGROUND [ON]

SELECT AT CHOOSE ► TO END PRESS EXIT

[ON]ONETIME PLAY

Press the RFWD/^ button repeatedly so that A-B appears beside REPEAT PLAY

VCR SETUP

ONETIME PLAY

> REPEAT PLAY [A-B]

ON-SCREEN MODE

defeat recording [OFF]

BLUE BACKGROUND [ON]

\ select at choose ^

V TO END PRESS EXIT

f4eif0il Hfnu

To cancel A-B Repeat Play, set ONE

TIME PLAY to ON. To set ONE TIME PLAY to ON, follow steps 2-3 above. Then, press the PLAY/.A. button or the STOP/'w button to select ONE TIME PLAY. Press the EFWDI^ but ton so that ON appears beside ONE TIME PLAY. Then, press the STATUS/EXIT button. The end position (B) must be later on the tape than the start position

(A).

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Press the STATUS/EXIT button to rennove the menu. A-B

REPEAT will appear on the screen. Beneath it, the letter A will

flash beside the real-time counter.

A-0 repeat

0:12:34

Play, fast forward, or rewind the tape to the position at

which you want to begin playback. Stop the tape, then

press the MEMORY button to set the start position (A).

The flashing A wilt become a flashing B.

A-B REPEAT

0:00:00

A-B Repeat Play (contV) 39

7-8

Play or fast forward the tape to the position at which you want playback to end. Stop the tape, then press the MEM ORY button to set the end position (B).

• The length of time between the start position (A) and the end

position (B) must be at least three minutes.

TheTVA/CR will immediately rewind the tape to the start position

(A) and repeat playback to the end position (B) over and over.

(TV programming will appear while the tape is rewinding.)

The counter connot be memorized or reset when you are using this feature. A-B Repeat Play will be cancelled if you eject the tape or press the REC(ord)IOTR button. A-B REPEAT will not appear on the screen at step 6 if a tape is not in

theTVIVCR. NO CASSETTE will flash on the screen briefly.

You cannot rewind or fast forward

beyond points A or B when you are using this feature.

A-B Repeat Play will be retained if

you turn off the TViVCR power.

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40 Real-Time Counter

Follow the steps below to reset the real-time counter to zero at a

tape location you want to refer to later.

Memo ry

Play, fast forward, or rewind a tape to the location that

you would like to refer to later. Stop the tape.

Press the STATUS/EXIT button. The real-time counter will

appear on the screen.

' 01 08 PM STOP

CHIO

:T3 15

While the counter remains on the screen, press the CLEAR button to reset the real-time counter to zero.

While the counter remains on the screen, press the MEM

ORY button so that M appears on the screen. To erase a

real-time counter memory, press the MEMORY button so that the M disappears from the screen.

To go to a tape location where the real-time counter was reset to zero, press the REW(ind)/'^ button or the F.FWD/^ button when playback is stopped.When the tape reaches the point at which the counter was set to zero, the tape will stop. Press the PLAY/a button to watch the tape.

Helpful Hints

The real-time counter memory will

not funaion during Repeat Play mode. Details are on page 37. You may only set one real-time counter memory at a time. If you set the reoZ-t/me counter to zero at

a second location, the previous real

time counter to zero setting will be

lost

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Forward and Reverse Searching (SP/LP/SLP)

During tape playback, press and release the F.FWD/p- button or the REW{ind)/-< button. A fast forward or reverse picture search will begin.

To return to normal playback, press the PLAY/A button.

Super High Speed Searching (LP/SLP)

During tape playback, press the F.FWD^ button or the

REW(ind)/-^ button, then press again.The TV/VCR will now

search fn super high speed.

To return to normal playback, press the PLAY/A button.

Playback Options 41

Viewing a Still Picture

During tape playback, press the PAUSE/STILL button. A still picture will appear on the screen.The noise lines will move each time you press the PAUSE/STILL button.

To release the still picture and return to normal playback, press the PLAY/A button.

Still mode will automatically switch to Stop mode after five minutes to

protect the TV/VCR and the tape from damage.

SP/LP/SLP means this feature will work with tapes recorded in Standard Play, Long Play, or Super Long Play. For details about tape speed, see page 29.

LP/SLP means this feature will work with tapes recorded in Long Play and Super Long Play. For details on tape speed, see page 29.

During forward and reverse search ing, horizontal noise bars will appear on the TV/VCR screen. Topes recorded in SLP speed will

have the clearest picture during for

ward and reverse searching and Still

mode.

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42 SmartLock

SmartLock enables parents to prevent their children from watch ing inappropriate material on TV. SmartLock reads the ratings for programming (except for news and sports programs, unedited movies on premium cable channels, and Emergency Broadcast System signals), then denies access to programming if the program’s rating meets or exceeds the limita tions you select.The ratings are defined on page 45. To block ratings, follow the steps below.

Press the MENU button.

> SMARTLOCK

REVIEW EXIT PRIM. SETUP VCR PROGRAM VCR SETUP

Press the PLAY/A button or the STOP/T button to select SMARTLOCK.Then, press the F.FWD/^ button.

SMARTLOCK

2,4

Enfer Your Access Code

Use the Number buttons to enter your access code.

The default code is 0711. If you have not set up your personal access code,you should use 0711. (To set up your personal access

code, see page 44.)

The SMARTLOCK menu will appear.

j X X X

Enter Your Access Code

Press the PLAY/A button or the STOP/T button to select BLOCK.Then, press the F.FWD/^ button.

SMARTLOCK

> BLOCK

CHANGE CODE

SELECT AT CHOOSE ► TO END PRESS EXIT

Helpful Hints

If the '"Incorrect Access Code..." mes sage appears after step 3, enter the correct access code,

Programming may be rated by the Motion Picture Association of

America (MPAA) or according to the

Television Parental Guidelines. In order to block any inappropriate programming, set your limits in both

places (Movie Ratings and Parental

Guidelines).

You will complete steps 1-7 twice,

choosing Movie Ratings at step 5

the first time, then choosing

Parental Guidelines at step 5 the

second time.

Tape playback will not be available

if the rating of the tape is blocked.

If you enter the access code once,

you may change channels without

seeing the “CHANNEL XX

BLOCKED” message again. If you

turn off the TVIVCR power, you will

be asked for the access code again when you tune to a blocked chan nel.

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SmartLock (confd) 43

Press the PLAY/A. button or the STOP/T button to select Movie Ratings or Parental Guidelines. Then, press the F.FWD/^ button.

' Movie Ratings

Parental Guidelines

SELECT AT CHOOSE ► TO END PRESS EXIT

Press the PLAY/A button or the STOP/T button to select the rating you want to block.Then, press the F.FWD/^ button so that ON appears beside the rating.

For example, if you set PG to ON, you may not view PG program ming because the block is on. Programs with a PG or higher rating will be Rocked. A “CHANNEL XX BLOCKED..." message will appear when someone tries to access such programming.

... ..

5-6

. .. .

' More specific sub-ratings are available forTV-Y7,TV-PG,TV-l4,

andTV-MA. (See example below.) When you press the F.FWD/^button to turn on TV-Y7,TV-PG,TV-I4 or TV-MA, additional sub ratings will appear. If you select the rating category, such asTV-PG, and turn it on or off, the specific sub-ratings, such asV for Violence, will turn on or off automatically.You can always turn specific sub-ratings on or off by selecting them individually. However, you may only set a sub-rating to ON if the rating category is set to ON.

I Ratings are defined on page 45.

Example

of specific

ratings

> TV-PG (OFF)

(OFF)

S (OFF)

SELECT AT CHOOSE ►

\^TO END PRESS EXIT

[OFF]

Press the STATUS/EXIT button.

•Metpful Hi/ru

If the “CHANNEL XX BLOCKED..." or "PLAYBACK BLOCKED..."message appears and you want to view this programming, enter your access code. The channel will remain

blocked until you enter the correct code. If you do not know the code, you will have to select another chan

nel or press the STOPIt' button.

Ratings will remain blocked even

after a power failure. You cannot access the menu when

the "CHANNEL XX BLOCKED..." or

"PLAYBACK BLOCKED..." message

appears.

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44 SmartLock (confd)

To change the access code, follow these steps.

Press the MENU button.

> SMARTLOCK

REVIEW EXIT PRIM. SETUP VCR PROGRAM VCR SETUP

1 PRESS ► \ 1

________

Press the PLAY/A button or the STOP/T button to select SMARTLOCK.Then, press the F.FWD^ button.

SMARTLOCK

Enter Your Access Code

Use the Number buttons to enter your old access code.

The default code is 0711. If you have never set up your personal access code, use 0711 now.

After you enter the code, the SMARTLOCK menu will appear.

fx X X

Enter Your Access Code

Press the PLAY/A button or the STOP/T button to select

CHANGE CODE.Then, press the F.FWD/^ button.

SMARTLOCK

BLOCK

> CHANGE CODE

SELECT AT CHOOSE ► TO END PRESS EXIT

Use the Number buttons to enter your desired access code in the New Code space.Then, enter the same code in the Confirm Code space.

Your new access code should be recorded.You will return to the SMARTLOCK menu.

New Code Confirm Code

Press the STATUS/EXiT button.

HelpfiH Hints

In order to protect the privacy of

the access code, an X will appear

on the screen instead of the num ber you enter.

If a “Wrong Code..." message appears on the screen after you complete step 5, you entered the wrong numbers in the Confirm Code space. Repeat the steps on this page. You cannot use the default code after you set up your personal

access code.

If a power failure occurs, the default code, 0711, will be the active access

code again.

If you connect the power cord to an AC outlet that is controlled by a wall switch, your personal access code will be erased every time you turn off the power at the wall switch. The default code will be the active code again.

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To check the SmartLock settings, follow these steps.

Press the MENU button.

SmartLock (confd)

> REVIEW

EXIT

PRIM SETUP VCR PROGRAM VCR SETUP

CAPTION

Press the PLAY/A button or the STOP/T button to select REVIEW.Then, press the F.FWD/^ button so that the SmartLock settings appear.

Ratings that are blocked will appear on the screen. An “X” will appear if a specific sub-rating is blocked, such as V for Violence in the TV-14 category.

BLOCKED RATINGS

/ Movie Ratings

G PG-13 NC-17

Parental Guidelines

TV-Y7

TV-G

D L S

TV-PG X

TV-14 XXX

TV-MA - X X

1 PRESS ► 1

Press the STATUS/EXIT button.

For Movie Ratings

RATING EXPLANATIONS

• G - General Audience

• PG - Parental Guidance suggested.

• PG-13 - Unsuitable for children under 13

• R - Restricted; under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian

• NC-17 - No one under 17 admitted

• X - Mature audience only

For Parental Guidelines

• V - Violence

• S - Sexual situations

• L - Language

■ D - Inappropriate dialogue

• FV - Fantasy Violence may frighten children under seven;TV-Y7 category only. Some cartoons may have this rating.

• TV-Y - Appropriate for all children

• TV-Y7 - Appropriate for children seven and older

• TV-G - General Audience

• TV-PG - Parental Guidance suggested.

• TV-14 - Unsuitable for children under 14

• TV-MA - Mature audience only

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46 Blue Bacl^round

If you want the TV screen to be solid blue when a weak signal is received^ set BLUE BACKGROUND to ON.The screen will be blue and the sound will be muted. Or, if you want to receive the weak signal, set BLUE BACKGROUND to OFF. When you select a channel that is receiving a weak signal, you will see and hear the static in the TV programming. To set BLUE BACKGROUND to ON or OFF, follow the steps below.

Press the MENU button*

PRIM. SETUP VCR PROGRAM VCR SETUP CAPTION

reminder

BRIGHTNESS

Press the PLAYZ-a. button or the STOP/^ button to select

VCR SETUP, then press the F.PWDZ^ button.

2-3

VCR SETUP

> ONETIME PLAY [ON]

repeat PLAY

ON-SCREEN MODE

DEFEAT RECORDING [OFF]

blue background [ON]

SELECT AT CHOOSER TO END PRESS EXIT

Press the PLAY/A. button or the STOP/^ button to select

BLUE BACKGROUND.Then, press the RFWDZ^ button repeatedly so that OFF (or ON) appears beside BLUE BACK GROUND.

VCR SETUP

REPEAT FlAY ON-SCREEN MODE DEFEAT RECORDING [OFF]

> BLUE BACKGROUND [ON]

\ SELECT AT CHOOSE

V TO END PRESS EXIT

[ON]ONETIME PLAY

Press the STATUS/EXIT button.

Heipfiii Hint

A blue screen may appear briefly between channel changes if BLUE

BACKGROUND is set to ON.To

avoid having the brief blue screen, set BLUE BACKGROUND to OFF.

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Use the sleep timer to program theTV/VCR to shut off in a cer tain amount of time.

Press the SLEEP/WAKE UP button.

TO ADJUST PRESS’-

Sleep Timer 47

> SLEEP

WAKE UP

ON-TIME

OFF

Press the PLAY/^ button or the STOP/^ button to select SLEEP. Then press the REW(ind)M button or the RFWD/^ button to select 30 MIN(utes), 60 MIN(utes), 90 MIN(utes), or 120 MIN(utes). (You can not set the sleep timer during* recording.)

/^O ADJUST PRESS

SLEEP

WAKE UP

ON-TIME

-«■

Press the STATUS/EXIT button. The TVA/CR will shut itself off after the specified amount of time. One minute before the TVA^CR shuts itself off. the seconds will count down on the screen. GOOD NIGHT ^pears on theTV/VCR screen 10 seconds before theTV/VCR shuts itself off.

To cancel the sleep timer, press the

SLEEP/WAKE UP button. Press the PLAYI^ button or the STOPIw but ton to select SLEEP, then press the REW(ind)/'^ button or the F.FWD/t^ button to select OFF. Press the STATUS/EXIT button. To see how much time remains before the TV/VCR shuts itself off, press the SLEEP/WAKE UP button

once. To remove the display, press the STATUS/EXIT button.

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48 Wake Up Timer

The Wake Up Timer turns on theTVA^CR automatically at a speci fied time within the next 24 hours.You may set theTVAfCR to turn on at a TV channel (the channel at which theTVAfCR was set last) or with VCR playback. To set the Wake Up Timer, follow the steps

below. Before you begin:

• Make sure the clock is set. If the clock has never been set, CLOCK MUST BE SET will appear on the screen after you select WAKE UP at step 2.Then the SET CLOCK menu will appear.

• Make sure a tape is in theTV/VCR if you want theTV/VCR to start tape playback at the specified time.

• Make sure no timer recordings are set for the time at which you

want the TVA^CR power to come on.

Press the SLEEP/WAKE UP button.

TO ADJUST PRESS

-TIMER-^' " ■ > SLEEP

WAKE UP O^TtME

r OFF J

2-3

Press the PLAY/a. button or the STOP/^ button to select WAKE UP. Then, press the REW(ind)/^ button or the F.FWD/^ button to select TV ON or VCR ON.

'toadjust press ^

-TIMER-

SLEEP

> WAKE UP

ON-TIME

Press the PLAY/A. button or the STOFhr button to select ON-TIME. Then, press the REW(ind)/'^ button or the F.FWD/^ button to select your desired wake up time. Each

press of the REW(ind)/-^ button or the F.FWD^ button will increase (or decrease) the time by 10 minutes.

r Tvoril

Press the STATUS/EXIT button.

Pre!

Press the POWER button to turn off the TV/VCR.The TV/VCR will turn itself on at the specified time.

Help^l Hint

To cancel the Woke Up Timer, press

the SLEEP/WAKE UP button. Press the PLAYI^ button or the STOPtr button to select WAKE UP Then, press the REW(ind)/M button or the EFWD/^ button to select OFF. Press

the STATUS/EXIT button.

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When you watch a program that is being broadcast with closed

captions, you can access on-screen boxes containing the pro

gram’s dialogue (for example, what a character is saying), dialogue

in a foreign language, or information (such as a channel guide, schedule, or announcements). Follow the steps below to select closed captions. Not all TV programs and commercials are broadcast with closed captions. Similarly, all types of closed captions (second language, half-screen text, etc.) are not always broadcast. If closed caption ing is not broadcast, you cannot receive it.This does not indicate a problem with theTV/VCR. Refer to your area’s TV program list

ings for the shows offered with closed captions.

Press the MENU button.

Closed Caption 49

> PRIM. SETUP

VCR EROGRAM VCR SETUP CAPTION REMINDER BRIGHTNESS

[ PRESS ► I

Press the PLAY/A button or the STOP/T button to select CAPTION.

TO ADJUST PRESS •* ! ►

> CAPTION

REMINDER BRIGHTNESS PICTURE COLOR TINT

OFF_[

Press the REW(ind)/-^ button or the F.FWD/^ button to

select your desired mode.

The selected closed caption mode will appear beside CAPTION

on the screen.

• CAPTION I displays standard closed captions (what a character is saying).

* CAPTION2 displays foreign language closed captions (foreign

language words showing what a character is saying),

i TEXT I andTEXT2 display half-screen text (such as a channel

guide, schedule, or announcement),

i OFF turns closed captions off. Captions will not appear on the

screen.

TO ADJUST PRESS ■

> CAPTION

REMINDER BRIGHTNESS PICTURE COLOR TINT

^AFTtOi^

Example: CAPTION I Menu Screen

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Closed Caption (confd)

4...........................

Press the STATUS/EXIT button. The type of closed captions

you selected at step 3 will appear on the screen.

Standard Closed Captions

Half-screen text

Helpful Hints

You cannot view closed captions dur ing recording or tape playback if

COUNTER ONLY is set to ON. Abbreviations, symbols, and other grammatical shortcuts are often

used in order to keep pace with the

on-screen action. This does not indi

cate a problem with the TV/VCR.

To cancel closed captions, follow

steps 1-2 on page 49. At step 3,

press the REW(ind)/M button or

the F.FWD/^ button to select OFF.

Press the STATUS/EXIT button.

When you change channels, the

closed captions may be delayed for

a few seconds.

When you adjust the volume or

mute the volume, closed captions

may be delayed for a few seconds.

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Usuall/, the volume bar appears when you press theVOL(ume)

_-/ liutton. If you do not need it, set the VOLUME BAR to OFF. For example, when you watch a program that is being broadcast with closed captions, you may choose to set the VOLUME BAR to OFF so the captions can remain on the screen.The captions will remain on the screen even when you press the VOL(ume) ^ ' button or the MUTE button.

Press the MENU button.

Volume Bar 51

2-3

> PRIM. SETUP

VCR PROGRAM VCR SETUP CAPTION REMINDER BRIGHTNESS

1 PRESS 1

Press the PLAY/A button or the STOP/T button to select PRIM, SETUP. Then, press the F.FWD/^ button.

PRIMARY SETUP

> SELECT LANGUAGE

AUTO PROGRAMMING

CH MEMORY REVIEW

VOLUME BAR [ON]

SET CLOCK

SELECT AT CHOOSE ► TO END PRESS EXIT

Press the PLAY/A button or the STOP/T button to select

VOLUME BAR. then press the F.FWD»' button. Each

press of the F.FWD/^ button will turn the VOLUME BAR ON or OFF.

Press the STATUS/EXIT button.

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52 Automatic Operation Features

The following playback features will always operate.

Automatic Playback

When you put a tape in the TV/VCR, the power will come on

automatically. If the tape's record tab is missing, playback will begin. If a timer recording is set, the power will not come on auto matically when you insert a tape with the record tab intact. If a timer recording is set and the TV/VCR power is off, the TV/VCR will eject the tape if the record tab is missing.

Automatic Rewind, Eject, Off

When a tape is played, fast forwarded, or recorded to its end, the TV/VCR will rewind the tape, stop, turn itself off, and eject the tape. If a real-time counter memory is set, the TV/VCR may only rewind the tape to the point at which the real-time counter is set to zero. The TV/VCR will not turn itself off or eject the tape.

Memory Rewind, Power Off

When the POWER button is pressed while the TV/VCR is rewind ing a%pe, REW ► POWER OFF will appear on the screen. The TV/VCR will turn itself off when the tape has finished rewinding.

If a real-time counter memory is set, the TV/VCR may only rewind the tape to the point at which the counter was set to zero, then turn itself off.

Tape Eject

A tape can be ejected with the TV/VCR power on or off (but the TV/VCR must be plugged in). If a timer recording is programmed,

a tape can not be ejected when the power is off. Turn on the TV/VCR power, then eject the tape. Be sure to insert a tape and

turn off the TV/VCR power for the timer recording.

Automatic Tracking Adjustment

The TV/VCR automatically adjusts the tracking to give you the

best possible picture quality. With some recordings, however, you

may get a better picture using the manual tracking controls (see below).

Manual Tracking

To adjust the tracking manually, press the CHANNEL a./^ but

tons on the TV/VCR or the TRACKING / ./’/ buttons on the remote control. Tracking returns to Automatic Tracking Adjustment when a tape is inserted or when the STOP/^ button is pressed.

Before

Tracking

Adjustment

After

Tracking

Adjustment

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General

CRT: l3HDch in line gun (CCBI30 and CCBI32)

19-inch in line gun (CCBI90 and CCBI92)

Television system: NTSC-M

Closed caption system: Section 15.119, FCC

(Federal Communications Commission) Standard Video Heads:Two heads Tape width: 1/2 inch (12.65 mm) Tape speed

SP: 33.35 mm/sec. LP: 16.67 mm/sec.

SLP: 11.12 mm/sec. Ope rating Temperature: 4 l°F (5°C) to KM'F (40°C) Relative Humidity: 10% to 75% Power requirement: AC 120V, 60Hz Power consumption: 65W (CCBI30 and CCBI32)

90W (CCBI90 and CCBI92)

Sound output: IW

Dimensions:

Specifications 53

400mm X 386mm X 377mm —' ’

19-11/16" (H)x l9-7/l6"(W)x l8-5/i6"(D)^

500mm x 494mm x 465mm Weight: 24.3 lbs (I t.O kg) (CCBI30 and CCBI32) Weight: 44.1 lbs (20.0 kg) (CCBI90 and CCBI92)

<°b(CCBI30 and CCBI32)

Tuner Broadcast Channels

VHF 2-13, UHF 14-69

Cable TV Channels

1-125

Terminals

Antenna ln:VHF/UHF 75 ohms unbalanced

Video In: RCA connector

Audio In: RCA connector

Earphone: 3,5 mm CES

Electrical Specifications

Video input level: 0.5—2.0Vp-p

Audio input leveh-IOdBv

Video S/N ratio

SP: More than 42dBp

Audio S/N ratio

SP: More than 38dB

Designs and specifications are subject to chonge without notice and without our

legal obligation.

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54 Glossary

AUDIO lack: jack located on the front of theTVA^CR, which is

used to record audio from another source.

Automatic Channel Setup: process in which theTV/VCR

scans aii available channels and places the ones you receive in its memory.Then< when you push the CH(annel) buttons, you only scan through channels you receive.

Bands: settings that allow you to tune channels.

• Antenna - VHF (very high frequency; channels

2'13) and UHF (ultra high frequency; channels

14-69).

• Cable — all standard channels can be received without a Cable

Box.

Brightness: adjusting increases or decreases the brightness of

the color on the screen. ■

Color: adjusting pales or brightens theTV/VCR color. Dubbing: copying a tape using a VCR. HO; high quality; a feature in the TV/VCR circuitry which pro

vide enhanced picture detail.

Line Input: The channel to which you set your TV/VCR during

dubbing.The line input channel is always channel 00 (A/V IN).

Mode: a TV/VCR operation.

OTR: One-Touch Recording; a timed recording that starts imme

diately and records for 30 minutes to eight hours, whichever you specify.

Picture: adjusting increases or decreases the contrast of the pic

ture on the screen.

Sharpness: adjusting softens or clarifies the picture on the screen. Tape Speeds: how fast the tape travels during playback or

recording,

• SP (standard play) - fastest tape speed (recording time for a

TI20 tape is approximately two hours); best picture quality.

• LP (long play) - average tape speed; playback only.

• SLP (super long play) - slowest tape speed (recording time for

aT!20 tape is approximately six hours).

Tint: adjusting changes the tints of the picture on theTV/VCR from

purple to green.

VIDEO lack: jack located on the front of the TV/VCR which is

used to record video from another source.

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Helpful Hints 55

if you are having problems with your product, check this list of problems and possible solutions before requesting service.You may be able to solve the problem yourself. If you need to call a customer service representative, please know the model number and serial number of your product before you call,This information is displayed on the back of the product. Also, please take a moment to identify the problem you are having, and be prepared to explain this to the representative. If you believe the representative will need to help you with operations, please stay near the product. Our representatives wit! be happy to assist you.

Location

For safe operation and satisfactory performance of yourTV/VCR, remember the following:

• Shield it from direct sunlight and keep it away from sources of intense heat.

• Avoid dusty or humid places.

• Avoid places with insufficient ventilation. Do not block the ventilation openings at the top and bottom of theTV/VCR. Do not place theTV/VCR on a carpet, as this will block the ventilation openings.

• Avoid locations subject to strong vibrations.

• Do not place theTV/VCR near strong magnetic fields.

• Do not move theTV/VCR from a cold place to a hot place, or vice versa.

Electrical Shock and Fire Hazards

• Do^ot handle the power cord with wet hands.

• Do not pull the power cord when disconnecting theTV/VCR from the AC (alternating current) wall outlet. Grasp it by the plug.

• If water is spilled on theTV/VCR, unplug the power cord immediately and take theTV/VCR to an authorized service center.

• Do not put your fingers or objects into theTV/VCR cassette compartment.

• Do not place anything on top of theTV/VCR.

Dew Warning (Moisture Condensation)

• Moisture may condense inside the unit when it is moved from a cold place to a warm place, after heat ing a cold room, or when the humidity is high.There is no warning that moisture has accumulated in

your TV/VCR. If you try to play a tape in aTV/VCR in which moisture has accumulated, the tape and theTV/VCR could be damaged. If you think moisture may have accumulated inside the TV/VCR, keep theTV/VCR power on (but do not play a tape) for at least two hours.This will allow the TV/VCR to dry.

TV/VCR will not perform a timer recording.

• Make sure the recording start and stop times are set correctly. Details are on pages 32-35. Midnight is

12 a.m. Noon is 12 p.m,

• Make sure theTV/VCR power is off.

• Make sure the clock is set. Details are on pages 12-17.

• Make sure there is a tape in the TV/VCR,The tape must have a record tab.

• With ShowGuard, you don’t have to worry about losing your timer recordings. If the power fails, pro

grammed timer recordings will be restored when the clock Is reset. (The dock will reset itself auto

matically if you are using the AUTO CLOCK feature. Deto/ls are on pages 14-17. If you are not using the AUTO CLOCK feature, reset the clock manually. Details are on pages 12-13.) The timer recording will not occur only if the timer recording was scheduled to take place during the power failure.

• Make sure DEFEAT RECORDING is set to OFF. Details are on page 36.

TV/VCR will not record.

• Make sure the tape has a record tab. Details are on page five.

• Make sure DEFEAT RECORDING is set to OFF. Detoi/s are on page 36.

• Plug the power cord into an active AC outlet. Deto/ls are on page seven,

• Check your hookups. Details are on pages six-seven.

• Set up the channels. Details are on page 10.

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Helpful Hints (confò)

The remote control is not available, or the remote control will not access the pop up menu.

• Use the buttons on the front panel of iheTV/VCR. to access the pop up menu.You can not enter num bers (for example, to program a timer recording) using the front panel buttons. Details are on page 20.

TV/VCR has no power.

• Make sure the power plug is completely connected to an AC (alternating current) outlet.

TV/VCR power shuts off after IS minutes.

• To save energy, the TV/VCR will shut itself off after 15 minutes when it is on a channel that is not receiv

ing a broadcast signal (for example, a station that has gone off the air for the night).This is normal.

Channel reception is poor.

• Check connections, then set up the channels again. Details are on page 10.

TV/VCR does not have a picture.

• Adjust the antenna. Details are on page six.

• Adjust the TV/VCR picture controls. Details are on pages 24-2S.

TV/VCR has poor sound or no sound.

• Adjust the volume.

• Press the MUTE button to restore the volume. ,

Tape playback is poor or tape is destroyed.

• Adjust the tracking. Deiai/s are on page 52.

• If moisture has accumulated in your TV/VCR, keep the power on for at least two hours, but do not try tc^play a tape. Details are on page 55.

TV/VCR does not display closed captions.

• Make sure COUNTER ONLY is set to OFF. Details are on page 26.

• Make sure closed captioning is available for the program. Refer to the TV listings in your local newspaper.

Remote control does not operate TV/VCR.

• Aim the remote control directly at theTV/VCR's remote sensor. Detai/s are on pages five and 20.

• Remove all obstacles between the remote control and the TV/VCR.

• Inspect and replace the batteries in the remote control. Details are on page five.

Number buttons won’t work for channels above 69.

• Enter channel numbers as a two-digit number. If you want to select channels 100 and above, enter chan

nel numbers as a three-digit number. Details are on page 22.

• If you are using an antenna, only channels 2-69 will be available.

A tape can’t be inserted into the TV/VCR.

• Insert the tape window side up, with the record tab facing you.

• Make sure a tape isn’t already in the TV/VCR by pressing the STOP/EJECT button on the TV/VCR.

• Gently push on the center of the tape. Never force a tape into the TV/VCR.

• If a timer recording is set and the TV/VCR power is off, the TV/VCR will eject the tape if the record tab

is missing.

A tape can’t be removed from the TV/VCR.

• Make sure the power plug is completely connected to an AC (alternating current) outlet.

• If a timer recording is programmed, turn on the TV/VCR power, then eject the tape. Be sure to insert a tape and turn off the TV/VCR power for the timer recording.

TV/VCR ejects the tape when you try to start a recording.

• Make sure the tape has a record tab. Details are on page five.

The cylinder rotates when tape playback is stopped.

• To enable the quick play mechanism, the cylinder will rotate for about five minutes.This is normal.The

quick play mechanism switches the tape mechanism from Stop to Play in just one second.

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Limited Warranty 57

90 Days Free Labor/One Year Free Parts Exchange (Two Yeors Free Exchange on Color Piaure Tube)

TV/VCR COMBINATION

This product must be carried in for repair.

WHO ts COVERED?

You must have proof of purchase to receive warranty service. A sales receipt or other document showing that you purchased the product is considered proof of purchase.

WHATIS COVERED?

Warranty coverage begins the day you buy your prod uct. For 90 days thereafter, all parts will be repaired or replaced, and labor is free. From 90 days to one year from the day of purchase, all parts will be repaired or replaced, but you pay for all labor charges. From one to two years from the day of purchase, you pay for the replacement or repair of all parts except the picture tube, and for all labor charges. After two years from the day of purchase, you pay for the replacement or repair of all parts, and for all labor charges.

All parts, including repaired and replaced parts, are

covered* niy for the original warranty period. When

the warranty on the product expires, the warranty on

all replaced and repaired parts also expires,

WHAT IS EXCLUDED?

Your warranty does not cover:

• labor charges for installation or setup of the prod uct, adjustment of customer controls on the prod uct, and installation or repair of antenna systems outside of the product.

• product repair and/or part replacement because of misuse, accident, unauthorized repair or other cause not within the control of Philips Consumer Electronics Company.

• reception problems caused by signal conditions or cable or antenna systems outside the unit,

• a product that requires modification or adaptation to enable it to operate in any country other than the country for which it was designed, manufac

tured, approved and/or authorized, or repair of products damaged by these modifications.

• incidental or consequential damages resulting from

the product. (Some states do not allow the exclu sion of incidental or consequential damages, so the above exclusion may not apply to you.This includes, but is not limited to, prerecorded materi al, whether copyrighted or not copyrighted.)

• damage caused by the use of non-VHS tapes or tapes that have not been tested and labeled for use in two, four, six, and eight hourVHS recorders.

• a product that is used for commercial or institu tional purposes.

WHERE IS SERVICE AVAILABLE?

Warranty service is available in all countries where

the product is officially distributed by Philips Consumer Electronics Company. In countries where Philips Consumer Electronics Company does not dis tribute the product, the local Philips service organiza tion will attempt to provide service (although there

may be a delay if the appropriate spare parts and technical manual(s) are not readily available).

MAKE SURE YOU KEEP...

Please keep your sales receipt or other document showing proof of purchase. Attach it to this owner’s manual and keep both nearby. Also keep the original

box and packing material in case you need to return

your product.

BEFORE REQUESTING SERVICE...

Please check your owner’s manual before requesting service. Adjustments of the controls discussed there may save you a service call.

TO GET WARRANTY SERVICE IN U.S.A., PUERTO RICO OR U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS...

Take the product to a Philips factory service center (see enclosed list) or authorized service center for repair. When the product has been repaired, you must pick up the unit at the center. Centers may keep defective parts.

(In U.S.A.. Puerto Rico and U.S.Virgin Islands, all implied warranties, including implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose, are limited in duration to the duration of this express warranty. But, because some states do not allow limi tations on how long an implied warranty may last, this limitation may not apply to you.)

TO GET WARRANTY SERVICE IN CANADA...

Please contact Philips at:

I-800-661-6162 (French Speaking) 1-800-363-7278 (English Speaking)

(In Canada, this warranty is given in lieu of all other

warranties. No other warranties are expressed or

implied, including any implied warranties of mer chantability or fitness for a particular purpose. Philips is not liable under any circumstances for any direct, indirect, special, incidental or consequential damages, howsoever incurred, even if notified of the possibility of such damages.)

REMEMBER...

Please record below the model and serial numbers

found on the product. Also, please fill out and mail

your warranty registration card promptly. It will be easier for us to notify you if necessary.

MODEL# SERIAL#

This warranty gives you specific legal rights. You may have other rights which vary from state to state.

EL4963E005 / MAC 6108/ 12-98

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SB Index

a-b repeat play

accessories......................

ant(enna) jack

audio jack

automatic

playback rewind

batteries blue background

brightness, adjusting . . . .. .24-25

channel

above 100 adding buttons

deleting .....................

reviewing

setup clea'T button clock

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closed caption system .. . .49-50

color, adjusting connections contents, table of .. , , controls

remote tv/vcr

counter only mode ..

daylight-savings time .

defeat recording ....

duplication

earphone jack

fast forward search .. f.fwd/^ button

f.fwd button ..................

front panel

glossary

helpful hints

hookups

language selection . .. line input mode long play

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6,21

. .7.20, 31 rewind, power off .

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.20,23.52 play button

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...........II playing

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. .. .12-17

.. . .24-25

. . .6-7,31

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.. . .22-23 recording....................

.............20 recording prevention

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.............31 using...............

.............20 repeat play

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....22,41 rew(ind)/-^ button .

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.............20

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. .. .55-56 sharpness, adjusting .

. . .6-7,31

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.10,31,54 smartclock

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29,54

.. . .29,54

memory specifications ...

60 button

menu status/exit button 52 button 52

mute button

number buttons , ..

one-touch recording

pause/still button ,..

22 II

picture, adjusting , .,

II ' playback options .. .

10 power 22 button

real-time counter memory , . .40 tint adjusting . .. rear panel

4 rec/otr button

record light

26 reminder ....................

remote warranty.................

18 36

rerecording rew(ind) button ...

20 rewinding

safety precautions ..

54 searching

sensor (remote) . . .

showguard.................

sleep timer..................

sip

smartlock

sp ..............................

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real-time counter .

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front panel button

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cord

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control

buttons............. .........22-23

sensor

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. .23, 38-40 sqpb

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access . .20

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...............22 super long play .

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. . .32,35,55

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standard play ...

status display .. .

still picture stop/^ button . . stop/eject button super high speed i searching , . .41

30 table of contents

tape

23,41

24-25 speed .............. ...............29,54

20.22

20,22

7,21 reviewing ... .

20,23

23,41

24-25

29,54

14-17

42-45

29.54

time

41 setting.............. ...............12-17

timer recording

20 video jack 29

volume bar

27 wake up timer .

5 20 37 31 20

41 20

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duplication . ..

zone

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cancelling ... .

setting.............. ...............32-34

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53 28

29.54 26

41 23 20

35 35

24-25

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Supplied Accessories

The following items are supplied with your TV/VCR; they are provided to help you use or set up your TV/VCR.

Optional Accessories

The following additional items are not provided with your TV/VCR, but they are designed for use with your new TV/VCR. To order these optional accessories, contact us at:

Philips Parts <£ Accessories Marketing Department

401 East Old Andrew Johnson Highway

P.O. Box 555

Jefferson City,TN 37760

1-800-851-8885.

VHS Cassette Rewinder

#M6III7

Three Cassette Storage Cases (plastic)

Fits VHS and Beta cassettes

#M61104

This owner's manual is made of rec)<clabfe materials. Remember to rec)^cle!

As an Enercy Star" Partner, Philips Consumer Electronics

Company has determined that this product meets the

Energy Star' guidelines for energ}^ efficiency. Energy Star'' is a U.S. registered mark.

Monaural Audio and Video Cables (6 feet)

Color-coded for easy connection

#M6II03

Six High-grade,VHS,T-l20 Cassettes

#MHGI206

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