Page 2 - For Customer Use; Know these; safety; symbols
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Page 3 - Introduction 3; Features; Safety Precautions
Introduction 3 Features • A-B Repeat Play• Automatic Channel Setup• Automatic Head Cleaner• Automatic Tracking Adjustment• Blue Background• Daylight-Savings Time• Dew Sensor • English or Spanish displays• High Quality (HQ) System• One-Touch Recording• Real-Time Counter• Repeat Play• S-VHS Quasi Play...
Page 4 - Table of Contents
4 Table of Contents Setting Up Your TV/VCR Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3Table of Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4Be...
Page 5 - Before Using the TV/VCR 5; Putting Batteries in the Remote Control; Using the Remote Control; Recording Prevention; Helpful Hints
Before Using the TV/VCR 5 Putting Batteries in the Remote Control 1 Remove the battery compartment lid on the bottom of theremote control by pressing in the tab, then lifting off the lid. 2 Place two AA batteries inside the battery compartmentwith their + and – ends aligned as indicated. 3 Replace t...
Page 6 - Hooking Up the TV/VCR
6 Hooking Up the TV/VCR 1 Connect an antenna or cable signal to your TV/VCR using oneof the following connections. Hooking Up Your TV/VCR With aCable Signal or Outdoor Antenna Connect an RF coaxial cable (75-ohm, not supplied) to the OUT Jackon the Cable Box and to theANT(enna) Jack on the TV/VCR. C...
Page 7 - Helpful Hint
Hooking Up the TV/VCR (cont’d) 7 Rod Antenna(supplied) Hooking Up Your TV/VCR with theSupplied Rod Antenna To install the supplied rod antenna, push thebase stem of the antenna into the antennahole on the back of the TV/VCR. Connectthe antenna wire to the ANT(enna) Jack onthe back of the TV/VCR as s...
Page 8 - Mobile Connections; Fuse Replacement
• Do not watch TV while driving.• Make sure the cigarette lighter jack is free of ashes and other debris. • Always unplug the car battery cord from the cigarette lighter before youunplug it from the TV/VCR. • You must disconnect the car battery cord from the TV/VCR before you canuse standard electri...
Page 9 - Turning On the TV/VCR 9
Turning On the TV/VCR 9 Before you turn on the TV/VCR, make sure batteries are in theremote control and you have connected the TV/VCR correctly.The instructions on this page work only when you turn on theTV/VCR for the first time. 1 Press the POWER button. The TV/VCR will come on and thisscreen will...
Page 10 - 0 Automatic Channel Setup
10 Automatic Channel Setup Although the TV/VCR may automatically memorize the channelsyou receive when you turn it on for the first time, you may set upchannels again by following these steps. 1 Press the MENU button. 2 Press the PLAY/ ▲ button or the STOP/ ▼ button to select PRIM. SETUP, then press...
Page 11 - Adding/Deleting Channels
Automatic Channel Setup (cont’d) 11 4 Press the F.FWD/ B button or the REW(ind)/ { button to select SAVED (to add that channel) or DELETED (todelete that channel).Repeat steps 3-4 to add or delete other channels. 5 Press the STATUS/EXIT button.Programming of the channel you added or deleted will app...
Page 12 - 2 Setting the Clock; Manual Clock Setting
12 Setting the Clock • Entries that do not match the TV/VCR’s calendar will cause aquestion mark (?) to appear on thescreen. Enter the correct number. • To make corrections while you are setting the clock, press the CLEARbutton until the space for the num-ber you want to correct is flashing.Then ent...
Page 14 - Automatic PBS Channel Selection
14 Setting the Clock (cont’d) Automatic PBS Channel Selection 4 If ON appears beside AUTO CLOCK, press the MENUbutton.If OFF appears beside AUTO CLOCK, press the PLAY/ ▲ button or the STOP/ ▼ button to select AUTO CLOCK, then press the F.FWD/ B button so that ON appears to the right of AUTO CLOCK. T...
Page 16 - Manual PBS Channel Selection
16 Setting the Clock (cont’d) Manual PBS Channel Selection 4 If ON appears beside AUTO CLOCK, press the MENUbutton.If OFF appears beside AUTO CLOCK, press the PLAY/ ▲ button or the STOP/ ▼ button to select AUTO CLOCK, then press the F.FWD/ B button so that ON appears to the right of AUTO CLOCK. Then...
Page 18 - 8 Daylight-Savings Time
18 Daylight-Savings Time 4 Press the PLAY/ ▲ button or the STOP/ ▼ button to select DAYLIGHT SVG.TIME. Then, press the F.FWD/ B button so that ON or OFF appears beside DAYLIGHT SVG.TIME (Daylight Savings Time). 5 Press the STATUS/EXIT button. 1 Press the MENU button. 2 Press the PLAY/ ▲ button or th...
Page 20 - 0 Language Selection
20 Language Selection Follow the steps below to change the language of the on-screendisplays and menus. 3 Press the PLAY/ ▲ button or the STOP/ ▼ button to choose SELECT LANGUAGE. Then, press the F.FWD/ B button. 4 Press the PLAY/ ▲ button or the STOP/ ▼ button to select ENGLISH or ESPAÑOL (Spanish)...
Page 21 - Front Panel 21
Front Panel 21 Screen CoverThe TV/VCR screen is protected by a removable screencover. If you want to remove the screen cover, slide in thetwo tabs that hold the cover in place, then pull off the cover. Cassette CompartmentInsert a video cassette tape here. POWER ButtonPress to turn the power on or o...
Page 22 - 2 Remote Control Buttons
F.FWD/ B Button When tape playback is stopped, press to fast forward the tape athigh speed. During tape playback, press to fast forward the tapewhile the picture stays on the screen. Details are on page 42.Press to change the setting of a menu item or to go to the nextmenu. ALT. CH (Alternate Channe...
Page 24 - 4 Rear Panel
24 Rear Panel ANT(enna) Jack Connect your antenna or cable here.Details are on pages six-eight. Antenna Hole Connect the base stem of the suppliedrod antenna here. Details are on pagesseven-eight. AC 120V Jack Connect the AC power cord here.Details are on page seven. DC 13.2V Jack Connect the car ba...
Page 25 - On-Screen Status Displays 25
1 Press the MENU button. CurrentTapeFunction Time Channel CounterandCounterMemory TapeSpeed 12:00 AM STOP CH10 SLP M 1:23:45 A status display will appear when you press the STATUS/EXITbutton or certain function buttons. The contents of the statusdisplay will vary. To choose the status display mode, ...
Page 26 - 6 Adjusting the Picture Controls
TO ADJUST PRESS { / B 26 Adjusting the Picture Controls Follow these steps to adjust the TV/VCR’s brightness, picture,color, tint, and sharpness. 1 Press the MENU button. 2 Press the PLAY/ ▲ button or the STOP/ ▼ button to select the desired control (BRIGHTNESS, for example). 3 Press the REW(ind)/ {...
Page 27 - Adjusting the Picture Controls (cont’d) 27; button
Adjusting the Picture Controls (cont’d) 27 Decrease Increase BRIGHTNESS decreased brightness increased brightness PICTURE decreased contrast increased contrast COLOR paler more brilliant TINT more purple more green SHARPNESS softer clearer Press the REW(ind)/ { button to decrease apicture control. P...
Page 31 - One-Touch Recording 31
One-Touch Recording 31 A One-Touch Recording (OTR) is an immediate timed recordingfrom 30 minutes to eight hours long.Before you begin, make sure: ● Channels are set. Details are on page 10. ● A tape is in the TV/VCR. The record tab must be intact. 1 Use the CH(annel) o o / p p buttons or the Number...
Page 33 - Timer Recording 33; Instructions continue on page 34.
Timer Recording 33 Follow the steps below to program the TV/VCR to record TVprograms while you’re away from home. The TV/VCR will turnitself 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 me...
Page 36 - Checking or Clearing Timer Recordings
36 Timer Recording (cont’d) 6 Repeat steps 1-4 to make sure you cleared the correctrecording. Checking or Clearing Timer Recordings 1 With the TV/VCR on, press the MENU button. 2 Press the PLAY/ ▲ button or the STOP/ ▼ button to select VCR PROGRAM, then press the F.FWD/ B button. 3 Press the PLAY/ ▲...
Page 37 - Defeat Recording 37
Defeat Recording 37 Follow these steps to prevent accidental recording. 2 Press the PLAY/ ▲ button or the STOP/ ▼ button to select VCR SETUP, then press the F.FWD/ B button. 3 Press the PLAY/ ▲ button or the STOP/ ▼ button to select DEFEAT RECORDING, then press the F.FWD/ B button so that ON appears...
Page 40 - 0 Repeat Play
40 Repeat Play Follow these steps to program the TV/VCR to play a tape overand over. 2 Press the PLAY/ ▲ button or the STOP/ ▼ button to select VCR SETUP, then press the F.FWD/ B button. 3 Press the PLAY/ ▲ button or the STOP/ ▼ button to select REPEAT PLAY, then press the F.FWD/ B button so that ON...
Page 41 - Real-Time Counter Memory 41
Real-Time Counter Memory 41 Follow the steps below to reset the real-time counter to zero at atape location you want to refer to later. 1 Play, fast forward, or rewind a tape to the location thatyou would like to refer to later. Stop the tape. 2 Press the STATUS/EXIT button. The real-time counter wi...
Page 42 - 2 Playback Options; Viewing a Still Picture
42 Playback Options Forward and Reverse Searching (SP/LP/SLP) 1 During tape playback, press and release the F.FWD/ B button or the REW(ind)/ { button. A fast forward or reverse picture search will begin. 2 To return to normal playback, press the PLAY/ ▲ button. Super High Speed Searching (LP/SLP) 1 ...
Page 43 - Blue Background 43
2 Press the PLAY/ o o button or the STOP/ p p button to select VCR SETUP, then press the F.FWD/ B B button. Blue Background 43 If you want the TV screen to be solid blue when a weak signal isreceived, set BLUE BACKGROUND to ON. The screen will beblue and the sound will be muted. Or, if you want to r...
Page 44 - 4 Sleep Timer
1 Press the SLEEP/WAKE UP button. • To cancel the sleep timer, press the SLEEP/WAKE UP button. Press thePLAY/ o button or the STOP/ p but- ton to select SLEEP, then press theREW(ind)/ s s button or the F.FWD/ B B button to select OFF. Press the STATUS/EXIT button. • To see how much time remains befo...
Page 45 - Wake Up Timer 45
Wake Up Timer 45 The Wake Up Timer turns on the TV/VCR automatically at a speci-fied time within the next 24 hours. You may set the TV/VCR to turnon at a TV channel (the channel at which the TV/VCR was set last)or with VCR playback. To set the Wake Up Timer, follow the stepsbelow. Before you begin: ...
Page 46 - 6 Volume Bar
Usually, the volume bar appears when you press the VOL(ume) o o / p p buttons. If you do not need it, set the VOLUME BAR to OFF. 46 Volume Bar 3 Press the PLAY/ ▲ button or the STOP/ ▼ button to select VOLUME BAR, then press the F.FWD/ B button. Each press of the F.FWD/ B button will turn the VOLUME...
Page 47 - Automatic Operation Features 47; Automatic Playback; Tape Eject
Automatic Operation Features 47 The following playback features will always operate. Automatic Playback When you put a tape in the TV/VCR, the power will come onautomatically. If the tape’s record tab is missing, playback willbegin. If a timer recording is set, the power will not come onautomaticall...
Page 48 - 8 Helpful Hints
48 Helpful Hints LocationFor safe operation and satisfactory performance of your TV/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 op...
Page 51 - Specifications 51
Specifications 51 General CRT: 9-inch in line gunTelevision system: NTSC-MVideo Heads: Two headsTape width: 1/2 inch (12.65 mm)Tape speed SP: 33.35 mm/sec.LP: 16.67 mm/sec.SLP: 11.12 mm/sec. Operating Temperature: 41˚F (5˚C) to 104˚F (40˚C)Relative Humidity: 10% to 75%Power requirement: AC 120V/DC 1...
Page 54 - UPPLIED; Philips Parts & Accessories Marketing Department
IB8282E001 Printed In Malaysia 0EMN01780 / T4210UL/T4211UM * * * * * S UPPLIED A CCESSORIES O PTIONAL A CCESSORIES The following items are supplied with your TV/VCR; theyare provided to help you use or set up your TV/VCR. The following additional items are not provided with yourTV/VCR, but they are ...