Page 2 - Dear PHILIPS MAGNAVOX product owner:; rry; For Customer Use; Know these; safety; symbols
Once your PHILIPS MAGNAVOX purchase is registered, you’re eligible to receive all the privilegesof owning a PHILIPS MAGNAVOX product. So complete and return the Warranty RegistrationCard enclosed with your purchase at once. And take advantage of these important benefits. Return your Warranty Registr...
Page 3 - Introduction 3; Features; Helpful Hints
Introduction 3 Features • AC/DC Power System• Automatic Head Cleaner• Automatic Operation Features• Automatic Tracking Adjustment• Dew Sensor• Display Panel• Picture Control• Remote Control• Repeat Playback• Special Effects Playback: Forward and Reverse Searching; Still Safety Precautions Warning: T...
Page 4 - Table of Contents; Setting Up Your VCP
4 Table of Contents Setting Up Your VCP Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3Table of Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4Befor...
Page 5 - Before Using Your VCP 5; Putting Batteries in the Remote Control; Using the Remote Control; VCR Maintenance
Before Using Your VCP 5 Putting Batteries in the Remote Control 1 Remove the battery compartment lid on the bottom of theremote control by sliding the lid in the direction of the arrow. 2 Insert two AA batteries inside the battery compartmentwith their + and – ends aligned as indicated. 3 Replace th...
Page 6 - Hookups Without a Cable Box; Disconnect the antenna or cable from your TV.
6 Hookups Without a Cable Box The basic VCP/TV connection – antenna/cable to VCP to TV – is shown below. If you have aCable Box, please refer to pages eight-nine. If you have a Stereo TV, please go to page 10.To use the VCP in an automobile, go to page 11. 75 V ANT / CABLE OR 75 Ω ANT / CABLE 1 Disc...
Page 7 - Switch; Plug in the TV and the VCP.
Hookups Without a Cable Box (cont’d) 7 ANT OUT ANT IN AUDIO CH3 CH4 VIDEO OUTPUT 13.2V ANT OUT ANT IN CH3 CH4 CH 4 or CH 3 CH3 / CH4 Switch CH3 CH4 ANT OUT ANT IN AUDIO CH3 CH4 VIDEO OUTPUT 13.2V ANT OUT ANT IN CH3 CH4 75 V ANT / CABLE 75 Ω ANT / CABLE RF coaxial cable Antennaor Cable 3 Connect the ...
Page 8 - Hookups With a Cable Box; Watching TV with the VCP Off
8 Hookups With a Cable Box This connection allows you to view any channel. You must select channels at the Cable Box. ANT OUT ANT IN AUDIO CH3 CH4 VIDEO OUTPUT 13.2V OUT IN 75 Ω ANT / CABLE ANTENNA IN Jack Back of TV (example only) 1. Connect the Cable signal to the IN Jack on the Cable Box. 3. Use ...
Page 9 - Playing a Tape
Hookups With a Cable Box (cont’d) 9 ANT OUT ANT IN AUDIO CH3 CH4 VIDEO OUTPUT 13.2V IN OUT 75 Ω ANT / CABLE This connection differs from the one shown on page eight. You may still view any channel(selecting channels at the Cable Box), but the instructions for playing a tape are different. Watching T...
Page 10 - 0 Hookups With a Stereo TV; Helpful Hint
10 Hookups With a Stereo TV ANT OUT ANT IN AUDIO CH3 CH4 VIDEO OUTPUT 13.2V antenna or cable to ANT(enna) IN Jack Video Cable Audio Cable VIDEO (yellow) and AUDIO (white) OUTPUT Jacks Audio and Video IN Jacks on TV ● Audio and Video cables are not supplied. 1 Connect the antenna or cable to the ANT(...
Page 11 - Mobile Connections 11
Mobile Connections 11 When passengers in your vehicle want to watch a video program, hook up the VCP by following the stepsbelow. 1 Make sure your vehicle has a 13.2-volt, negative groundelectrical system. Unplug the AC power cords of the VCPand the TV. 2 Connect one end of the car battery cord to t...
Page 12 - 2 Remote Control Buttons
POWER EJECT REW/SEARCH PLAY FF/SEARCH STOP STILL TRACKING 12 Remote Control Buttons STOP Button Press to stop tape playback or forward or reverse searching. Pressing the STOP button also returns tracking to auto tracking. Details are on page 19. POWER Button Press to turn the VCP on or off. STILL Bu...
Page 13 - Display Panel 13
Display Panel 13 POWER POWER STOP EJECT POWER SYSTEM REPEAT REPEAT PICT. CONTROL PICT. CONTROL VIDEO CASSETTE PLAYER F.FWD PLAY REW POWER REPEAT PICT. CONTROL Cassette CompartmentInsert a tape here. VCP Display PanelInformation about VCPoperations is displayed here. POWER LightThis light indicates t...
Page 14 - 4 Front Panel
14 Front Panel POWER ButtonPress to turn thepower on and off. PLAY ButtonPress to play a tape. Also, press to release Search mode or Stillmode and return to normal playback. Details are on page 18. REW(ind) ButtonWhen tape playback is stopped, press to rewind the tape at highspeed. During tape playb...
Page 15 - Rear Panel 15
Rear Panel 15 ANT OUT ANT IN AUDIO CH3 CH4 VIDEO OUTPUT 13.2V ANT(enna) IN JackConnect your antenna or cablehere. Details are on pages six-10. CH3/CH4 SwitchSet to channel 3 or 4 touse your TV with yourVCP. Details are on pagessix-nine. ANT(enna) OUT JackUse the supplied RF coaxial cableto connect t...
Page 17 - Playback Options 17; Repeat Playback
Playback Options 17 PICT(ure) CONTROL Button REPEAT Button REPEAT Light PICT(ure) CONTROL Light POWER POWER STOP EJECT POWER SYSTEM REPEAT REPEAT PICT. CONTROL PICT. CONTROL VIDEO CASSETTE PLAYER F.FWD PLAY REW Repeat Playback 1 During tape playback, press the REPEAT button on theVCP. The REPEAT lig...
Page 18 - Viewing a Still Picture; 8 Playback Options
Forward and Reverse Searching (SP/LP/SLP) 1 During tape playback, press and release the FF/SEARCHbutton or the REW(ind)/SEARCH button. A fast forward orreverse picture search will begin. (Noise bars will appear.) 2 To stop searching, press the STOP button. To return toplayback, press the PLAY button...
Page 19 - Automatic Operation Features 19; Direct Button Operation
Automatic Operation Features 19 Direct Button Operation When a tape is in the VCP and the VCP power is off, press thePLAY, REW(ind), or F.FWD button on the VCP. The VCP willturn on automatically and playback, rewinding, or fast forwardingwill start immediately. Automatic Playback When you put a tape...
Page 20 - 0 Helpful Hints
20 Helpful Hints The VCP has no power. ● Make sure the AC power cord is connected completely to an AC (alternating current) outlet. If you areusing AC power, make sure the car battery cord is disconnected completely. ● Make sure the car battery cord is connected completely to the vehicle’s cigarette...
Page 21 - VIDEO CASSETTE PLAYER; Limited Warranty 21
VIDEO CASSETTE PLAYER 90 Days Free Labor/One Year Parts Exchange/Three Years Exchange on Video Heads This product must be carried in for repair. WHO IS COVERED?You must have proof of purchase to receive warrantyservice. A sales receipt or other document showingthat you purchased the product is consi...
Page 22 - 2 Specifications/Glossary; Glossary
22 Specifications/Glossary Antenna: VHF (very high frequency; channels 2 - 13) and UHF(ultra high frequency; channels 14 - 69). AUDIO OUTPUT Jack: jack located on the back of the VCPwhich is used to send audio to another system. Cable: all standard channels can be received without a CableBox. Frame:...
Page 24 - UPPLIED; Philips Parts & Accessories Marketing Department
IB8107E002 Printed In China 0VMN02223 / H35A0UD* * * * S UPPLIED A CCESSORIES O PTIONAL A CCESSORIES The following items are supplied with your VCP; theyare provided to help you use or set up your VCP. The following additional items are not provided with yourVCP, but they are designed for use with y...