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Philips VR423CAT manuel d'utilisation

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    VR423C A T VR623C A T Video Cassette Recorder Owner’ s Manual[...]

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    Once your PHILIPS purchase is registered, you’re eligible to receive all the privileges of owning a PHILIPS product. So complete and return the Warranty Registration Card enclosed with your purchase at once. And take advantage of these important benefits. Return your Warranty Registration card today to ensure you receive all the benefits you’re[...]

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    Introduction 3 Features • Automatic Channel Setup • Automatic Clock Setting with Time Zone • Automatic Head Cleaner • Automatic Operation Features • Automatic Tracking Adjustment • Blue Background • Daylight-Savings Time • Display Panel • Front Panel Menu Access • Hi-Fi Stereo Sound System (VR623CAT only) • High Quality (HQ) S[...]

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    4 Table of Contents Setting Up Your VCR Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 Table of Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Before Using Your VCR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

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    ● Use only tapes with the mark. ● Remove any light adhesive stick-on notes from the video cassette tape before putting the tape in the VCR. Removable labels can jam the VCR. ● This VCR requires periodic maintenance to maintain its excellent performance. This VCR has an Automatic Head Cleaner. However, the video heads will require replacement [...]

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    AUDIO ANT IN OUT VIDEO L R OUT IN CH3 CH4 OUT IN OR AUDIO ANT IN OUT VIDEO L R OUT IN CH3 CH4 OUT IN OR 6 Hookups without a Cable Box/Direct Broadcast System The basic VCR/TV connection – antenna/cable to VCR to TV – is shown below. If you have a Cable Box or a Direct Broadcast System, please see pages eight-nine. If you have a Stereo TV, pleas[...]

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    AUDIO ANT IN OUT VIDEO L R OUT IN CH3 CH4 OUT IN AUDIO ANT IN OUT VIDEO L R OUT IN CH3 CH4 OUT IN CH 4 or CH 3 CH3 / CH4 Switch CH3 CH4 AUDIO ANT IN OUT VIDEO L R OUT IN CH3 CH4 OUT IN AUDIO ANT IN OUT VIDEO L R OUT IN CH3 CH4 OUT IN 75 ANT / CABLE 75 ANT / CABLE supplied black RF coaxial cable 3 Connect the supplied black RF coaxial cable to the O[...]

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    8 Hookups with a Cable Box/Direct Broadcast System There are two ways to connect your Cable Box/DBS to the VCR. With this connection: ● You may view any channel. ● You must select channels at the Cable Box/DBS. You can not change channels at the VCR. ● You may not view a channel other than the one you are recording. ● You may not program ch[...]

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    Hookups with a Cable Box/Direct Broadcast System (cont’d) 9 AUDIO ANT IN OUT VIDEO L R OUT IN CH3 CH4 OUT IN IN OUT 75 ANT / CABLE With this connection: ● You may watch one channel while recording another. ● You may not record scrambled channels. Recording One Channel/Watching Another 1 Put the Cable Box/DBS on the same channel as the VCR’s[...]

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    10 Hookups with a Stereo TV ● Audio and Video cables are not supplied. 1 Connect the antenna or cable to the ANT(enna) IN Jack on the back of the VCR. 2 Connect a video cable to the yellow VIDEO OUT Jack on the back of the VCR. Then, connect the other end of the video cable to the VIDEO IN Jack on your TV. 3 If you have the VR623CAT, connect a st[...]

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    1 Press the VCR button, then press the POWER button. The VCR light and the PWR. (power) light will appear on the VCR display panel. 2 Turn on the TV. Set it to the same channel as the CH3/CH4 switch on the back of the VCR. The display shown below will appear on the TV screen. (If the display does not appear, check your hookups, then follow the step[...]

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    12 Automatic Channel Setup 2 Press the MENU button . SELECT op CHOOSE B → PROGRAM VCR SET UP TUNER SET UP SET CLOCK TO END PUSH EXIT • You can not enter the TUNER SET UP menu when you are in Line Input mode (channel 001 or 002). When you select channel 001 or 002, AV REAR or AV FRONT will appear on the TV screen briefly. • You can not program[...]

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    Automatic Channel Setup (cont’d) 13 2 Press the MENU button . SELECT op ADD/DELETE B 124 DELETED 125 DELETED 1 → DELETED 2 ADDED 3 ADDED TO END PUSH EXIT 3 Press the PLAY/ o button or the STOP/ p button to select TUNER SET UP, then press the F.FWD/ B button. 4 Press the PLAY/ o button or the STOP/ p button to select ADD/DELETE CH, then press th[...]

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    14 Automatic Channel Setup (cont’d) Reviewing Memorized Channels 4 Press the PLAY/ o button or the STOP/ p button to select CH MEMORY REVIEW, then press the F.FWD/ B button. A list of programmed channels will appear on the screen. ● If all the programmed channels don’t fit on the screen, press the F.FWD/ B button to see the remaining channels[...]

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    Setting the Clock 15 2 Press the MENU button . There are two ways to set the clock. With manual clock setting, you tell the VCR the current time. With automatic clock setting, the VCR gets the current time from your local PBS station. It keeps track of the time by constantly referring to the time broad- casted by your PBS station. If you are using [...]

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    TIME 02 :15 PM MONTH – – / – – /– – TO CORRECT PUSH CLEAR TO END PUSH EXIT TIME 02 :15 PM DATE 07/ 01 / 01 SUN. TO CORRECT PUSH CLEAR TO END PUSH EXIT 5 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 2:15 PM, press 02, 15, 2. ● Enter a 0 before a sin[...]

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    Setting the Clock (cont’d) 17 4 ● If you want the VCR to locate a local PBS station from which to take the time, press the PLAY/ o button or the STOP/ p button to select SET PBS CH. AUTO. Then press the F.FWD/ B button. When the current time appears on the screen, you’re finished. Press the STATUS/EXIT button. Or, you may be prompted to turn [...]

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    18 Setting the Clock (cont’d) Time Zone When using the AUTO CLOCK function, you can specify your time zone. That way, the VCR will update the clock according to your time zone. 1 Press the VCR button, then press the MENU button . 2 Press the PLAY/ o button or the STOP/ p button to select SET CLOCK, then press the F.FWD/ B button. SET CLOCK → AU[...]

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    2 Press the MENU button. 3 Press the PLAY/ o button or the STOP/ p button to select SET CLOCK, then press the F.FWD/ B button. 5 Press the STATUS/EXIT button. SET CLOCK → AUTO CLOCK [ON] SET MANUAL CLOCK DAYLIGHT SVG TIME [ON] SET TIME ZONE (AUTO) TO CONTINUE PUSH MENU SELECT op CHOOSE B TO END PUSH EXIT SELECT op CHOOSE B → PROGRAM VCR SET UP [...]

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    20 Language Selection 2 Press the MENU button . Follow the steps below to change the language of the on-screen displays and menus. 3 Press the PLAY/ o button or the STOP/ p button to select VCR SET UP, then press the F.FWD/ B button. 4 Press the PLAY/ o button or the STOP/ p button to select LANGUAGE, then press the F.FWD/ B button. 5 Press the PLA[...]

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    Setting the Remote to Operate a TV 21 • The remote control may only operate some features of your TV. For exam- ple, the remote control may turn on the TV power, but it may not change channels at the TV. • If you can not change the channels at the TV using the Number buttons, press the ENTER button after you press the Number buttons. It may cha[...]

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    • The remote control may only operate some features of your Cable Box/DBS. For example, the remote control may turn off the Cable Box/DBS power, but it may not change channels at the Cable Box/DBS. • If you can not change the channels at the Cable Box by using the Number buttons, press the ENTER button after you press the Number buttons. It may[...]

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    Remote Control Buttons 23 POWER EJECT VCR/TV SPEED TIME SEARCH SLOW ENTER 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 CH. VOL. MEMORY ALT.CH REW PLAY F.FWD REC /OTR PAUSE /STILL STOP MUTE VCR CBL/DBS TV MENU STATUS/EXIT CLEAR SPEED Button Press to select the recording speed (SP or SLP). Details are on pages 35 and 47. REC(ord)/OTR Button Press once to start a recording. D[...]

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    24 Remote Control Buttons (cont’d) CLEAR Button Press to erase incorrect data when programming VCR functions. Also, press to reset the real-time counter. Details are on page 39. VCR/TV Button Press to select VCR or TV position. VCR Position ● Use to watch a tape, to watch a program while recording it, or to watch a TV broadcast using the CH(ann[...]

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    SELECT op CHOOSE B → STATUS [ON] COUNTER ONLY [OFF] TO END PUSH EXIT On-Screen Status Displays 25 • You may not access a status display when viewing a still picture, during slow motion playback, or during a search. • A status display may not be avail- able when you are watching TV if BLUE BACKGROUND is OFF. Details are on page 46. Helpful Hin[...]

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    26 VCR Display Panel Cassette Compartment Insert a tape here. VCR Light This light appears when the VCR is in VCR position. This light does not appear when the VCR is in TV position. Details are on pages 24 and 27. REC(ord) Light This light appears during a record- ing. It flashes when a recording is paused. Cassette-Inside Light This light appears[...]

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    Front Panel 27 POWER Button Press to turn the VCR power on and off. PLAY Button Press to play a tape. Press to release Slow, Search, or Still mode and return to playback. Details are on page 41. Press to select an item in the VCR menu. REW(ind) Button When playback is stopped, press to rewind the tape at high speed. During playback, press to rewind[...]

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    AUDIO ANT IN OUT VIDEO L R OUT IN CH3 CH4 OUT IN 28 Rear Panel AUDIO IN Jack(s) Connect audio cables coming from the AUDIO OUT Jacks of a camcorder, anoth- er VCR, or an audio source here. Details are on page 37. If you connect other equip- ment to the AUDIO and VIDEO IN jacks on the back of the VCR, select channel 001 (AV REAR) at the VCR. This al[...]

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    Playing 29 • If the tape you want to play is already in the VCR, make sure the VCR power is on and the VCR is in VCR position. (The VCR light will appear on the display panel. If it does not, press the VCR/TV button once.) Press the VCR button, then press the PLAY/ o button. • Other playback options and features are on pages 38-45. • If REPEA[...]

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    Read and follow the steps below to record a television program. 1 Turn on the TV and set it to channel 3 or 4 , whichever channel the CH3/CH4 switch on the back of the VCR is set to. 30 Recording 2 Insert a tape with its record tab intact in the VCR. 4 If the VCR light appears on the display panel, go to step 5. If the VCR light does not appear, pr[...]

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    2 Press the REC(ord)/OTR button to start a recording of the current channel. (See page 30.) The REC(ord) light will appear on the VCR display panel. Recording One Channel/Watching Another 31 • If your VCR remote control does not operate your TV, see page 21 for details. • If you use a Cable Box or Direct Broadcast System, you may not be able to[...]

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    32 One-Touch Recording 1 Press the VCR button, then press the CH(annel) o / p but- tons or the Number buttons to select the channel you want to record. OTR (0:30) CH12 2 Press the REC(ord)/OTR button repeatedly until the desired recording length (30 minutes to eight hours) appears on the screen. Recording will begin immediately. The REC(ord) light [...]

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    DAILY PROGRAM (MON-FRI) PROGRAM -1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8- SELECT PROGRAM NUMBER TO END PUSH EXIT Timer Recording 33 Follow the steps below to program your VCR to record TV pro- grams while you’re away from home. The VCR will turn itself on, record, and turn itself off automatically. Before you begin: ● Set up the channels at the VCR. Details are on pag[...]

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    ONE TIME PROGRAM PROGRAM 1 CHANNEL 10 TIME ON – – : – – TO CORRECT PUSH CLEAR TO END PUSH EXIT 6 Press two Number buttons for the hour you want the recording to begin. Press two Number buttons for the minute you want the recording to begin. Press 1 for AM or 2 for PM. For example, for 9:30 PM, press 09, 30, 2. ONE TIME PROGRAM PROGRAM 1 CHA[...]

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    ONE TIME PROGRAM PROGRAM 1 CHANNEL 10 TIME ON 09:30 PM TIME OFF 11:00 PM REC SPEED SLP SP=1 SLP=2 TO CORRECT PUSH CLEAR TO END PUSH EXIT Timer Recording (cont’d) 35 8 Press the Number 1 button to record in SP speed or the Number 2 button to record in SLP speed. (See the chart below.) You cannot use the SPEED button at this time. 9 Press two Numbe[...]

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    36 Timer Recording (cont’d) 6 Repeat steps 1 - 4 to make sure you have cleared the cor- rect timer recording. • CLASH may flash on the screen when you finish setting a timer recording. This means that the timer recording you just programmed and another timer record- ing overlap. The current timer recording will not take place. You may choose to[...]

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    1 Make the connections shown above. Rerecording (Tape Duplication) 37 3 VCR 2 will record your tape. Insert a blank tape in VCR 2. The VCR must be in VCR position. (The VCR light will appear on the display panel. If it does not, press the VCR/TV button once.) 4 Turn on the TV and set it to channel 03 or 04, whichever channel the CH3/CH4 switch on V[...]

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    38 Repeat Play Follow the steps below to make the VCR play a tape over and over. 2 Press the MENU button. 3 Press the PLAY/ o button or the STOP/ p button to select VCR SET UP, then press the F.FWD/ B button. 5 Press the F.FWD/ B button so that ON appears beside REPEAT PLAY. 6 Press the STATUS/EXIT button. Now, when a tape has fin- ished playing, t[...]

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    • The MEMORY button does not function if REPEAT PLAY is ON. Details are on page 38. • To erase a real-time counter memo- ry, press the MEMORY button until the M disappears from the screen. • You may only set the real-time counter to zero at one location at a time. If you set the real-time counter to zero at a second loca- tion, the previous r[...]

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    40 Time Search Follow the steps below to program the VCR to search forward or backward on a tape a specific length of time. There must be a tape in the VCR. 2 Press the TIME SEARCH button. 3 Within 10 seconds, use the Number buttons to enter the desired length of time you want to skip forward or back- ward. For example, for 1 hour, 25 minutes, pres[...]

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    Special Effects Playback 41 Forward and Reverse Searching (SP/LP/SLP) 1 During tape playback, press and release the F.FWD/ B but- ton or the REW(ind)/ { button. A fast forward or reverse pic- ture search will begin. 2 To return to playback, press the PLAY/ o button. Super High Speed Searching (LP/SLP) 1 During tape playback, press the F.FWD/ B butt[...]

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    42 Automatic Operation Features The following playback features will always operate. Automatic Playback When you put a tape in the VCR, the power will come on auto- matically. If the tape’s record tab is missing, playback will begin. If a timer recording is set, the power will not come on automati- cally when you insert a tape with the record tab[...]

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    Multi-Channel Television Sound System (VR623CAT only) 43 To record and play back programs broadcast in stereo, even if you have a Single Speaker TV, just use one of the connections shown, then follow the steps on pages 44-45. Your VCR can play recordings broadcast in Hi-Fi (high fidelity) stereo, which produces a crisp, clear sound from two sources[...]

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    6 44 Multi-Channel Television Sound System (VR623CAT only) (cont’d) 1 Press the VCR button, then press the MENU button. 2 Press the PLAY/ o button or the STOP/ p button to select TUNER SET UP, then press the F.FWD/ B button . 3 Press the PLAY/ o button or the STOP/ p button to select TV STEREO or 2ND AUDIO. Then, press the F.FWD/ B button . ON wi[...]

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    POWER EJECT VCR/TV SPEED TIME SEARCH SLOW ENTER 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 CH. VOL. MEMORY ALT.CH REW PLAY F.FWD REC /OTR PAUSE /STILL STOP MUTE VCR CBL/DBS TV MENU STATUS/EXIT CLEAR Hi-Fi Stereo Sound System (VR623CAT only) 45 1 Press the VCR button, then press the MENU button. 2 Press the PLAY/ o button or the STOP/ p button to select VCR SET UP, then p[...]

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    1 Press the VCR button. 2 Press the MENU button. 3 Press the PLAY/ o button or the STOP/ p button to select VCR SET UP, then press the F.FWD/ B button . 4 Press the PLAY/ o button or the STOP/ p button to select BLUE BACKGROUND. Then, press the F.FWD/ B button repeatedly so that OFF (or ON) appears beside BLUE BACKGROUND. 46 Blue Background If you [...]

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    Glossary 47 AUDIO IN/OUT Jacks: jacks located on the front and back of the VCR which are used to record audio from another source (IN) or to send audio to another system (OUT). The VR423CAT has a single AUDIO IN jack on the front and back of the VCR. It has a single AUDIO OUT jack on the back of the VCR. The VR623CAT has Right and Left AUDIO IN jac[...]

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    If you are having problems with your product, check this list of problems and possible solutions before request- ing 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 on the back of the pro[...]

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    You can not insert a tape in the VCR. • Insert the tape, window side up, with the record tab facing you. • Make sure a tape isn’t already in the VCR by pressing the STOP/EJECT button on the VCR. • Gently push on the center of the tape when putting it in the VCR. Never force the tape into the VCR. • If a timer recording is programmed and t[...]

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    50 Limited Warranty VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER or PLAYER 90 days Free Exchange / 91 days–One Year Reduced-Cost Exchange WHO IS COVERED? You must have proof of the date of purchase to exchange your product. A sales receipt or other document showing the date that you purchased the product is considered such proof. WHAT IS COVERED? Warranty coverage be[...]

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    Limited Warranty (cont’d) 51 If your product is defective, you may be able to exchange it at the store from which it was purchased. Most stores display a Return Policy. If not, ask the manager or sales associate how many days you have to exchange a product with them. After the store’s return period has expired, you may exchange the product with[...]

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    52 Specifications Video Heads Four heads – Hi-Fi (VR623CAT) Four heads (VR423CAT) Video Signal EIA standards; NTSC color Antenna VHF/UHF – 75 ohm external antenna terminal VHF Output Signal Channel 03 or 04 (switchable) 75 ohms unbalanced Power Requirement 120V AC; 60Hz Power Consumption 14W (VR623CAT) 12W (VR423CAT) Operating Temperature 41°F[...]

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    ac power cord .................................28 accessories .......................................56 alt.ch button .....................................24 ant(enna) in jack ...................6-10, 28 audio in/out jacks ....................10, 27, .............................28, 37, 43, 47 automatic playback ....................................[...]

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    IB8277E001 Printed In China 0VMN02649 / H79L0UD * * * * * S UPPLIED A CCESSORIES O PTIONAL A CCESSORIES The following items are supplied with your VCR; they are provided to help you use or set up your VCR. The following additional items are not provided with your VCR, but they are designed for use with your new VCR. To order these optional accessor[...]