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    Owner’s Manual Important! Return your Warranty Registration Card within 10 days. See why inside. Color TV with built-in VCR CCZ190AT CCZ190comb.QX33 4/5/99 9:51 PM Page 1[...]

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    Once your PHILIPS MAGNAVOX purchase is registered, you’re eligible to receive all the privileges of owning a PHILIPS MAGNAVOX 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[...]

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    Introduction 3 • Before doing anything else, record the TV/VCR’s model and serial num- bers in the spaces provided on page two. These numbers will help us assist you if you ever call for help. Helpful Hint Features • A-B Repeat Play • Automatic Channel Setup • Automatic Operation Features • Automatic Tracking Adjustment • Closed Capti[...]

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

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    • The remote control and its batteries are supplied. • Do not mix alkaline and man- ganese batteries. • Do not mix old and new batteries. Before Using the TV/VCR 5 Putting Batteries in the Remote Control 1 Remove the battery compartment lid on the bottom of the remote control by sliding it in the direction of the arrow. 2 Place two AA batteri[...]

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    6 Hooking Up The TV/VCR Hooking Up Your TV/VCR With a Cable Signal or Outdoor Antenna Hooking Up Your TV/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 channels at the Cable Box. 1 Hook up your TV/VCR using one of the connections shown. A. B. Hooking Up Your TV/VCR With an I[...]

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    Hooking Up The TV/VCR (cont’d) 7 • 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. • Audio and video cables are not supplied. Helpful Hints Crooked Pin Straight Pin Bent pin Plug [...]

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    8 Turning On the TV/VCR Before you turn on the TV/VCR, make sure there are batteries in the remote control and the TV/VCR is hooked up correctly. The instructions on this page work only when you turn on the TV/VCR for the first time. 1 Press the POWER button. The TV/VCR will come on and the screen shown below will appear. 2 Press the PLAY/ K button[...]

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    Language Selection 9 Follow the steps below to change the language of the on-screen displays. 3 Press the PLAY/ ▲ button or the STOP/ ▼ button to choose SELECT LANGUAGE. Then, press the FF/SEARCH B button. 4 Press the PLAY/ ▲ button or the STOP/ ▼ button to select ENGLISH or ESPAÑOL (Spanish). 5 Press the STATUS/EXIT button. SELECT LANGUAG[...]

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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. 1 Press the MENU button. TO ADJUST PRESS { / B > INPUT EXIT PRIM. SETUP VCR PROGRAM VCR SETUP CAPTION CABLE 2 Press the PLAY/ ▲ button or the STOP[...]

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    Automatic Channel Setup (cont’d) 11 4 Press the FF/SEARCH B button or the REW(ind)/SEARCH { button to select SAVED (to add that channel) or DELETED (to delete that channel). 5 Press the STATUS/EXIT button. Programming of the channel you added or deleted will appear. 3 Press the Number buttons or the CHANNEL ▲ / ▼ but- tons to enter the channe[...]

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    12 Setting the Clock • Entries that do not match the TV/VCR’s calendar will cause a question mark (?) to appear on the screen. • To make corrections while you are setting the clock, press the CLEAR button until the space for the num- ber you want to correct is flashing. Then enter the correct number. Helpful Hints There are three ways to set [...]

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    Setting the Clock (cont’d) 13 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 9:30 PM, press 09, 30, 2. SET MANUAL CLOCK TIME 09 : 30 PM MONTH – – / – – / – – TO CORRECT PRESS CLEAR TO END PRESS EXIT 6 Press two Number buttons for the month, two Num[...]

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    14 Setting the Clock (cont’d) Automatic PBS Channel Selection 4 If ON appears beside AUTO CLOCK, press the MENU button. If OFF appears beside AUTO CLOCK, press the FF/SEARCH B button so that ON appears to the right of AUTO CLOCK, then press the MENU button. 1 Press the MENU button. 2 Press the PLAY/ ▲ button or the STOP/ ▼ button to select PR[...]

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    Setting the Clock (cont’d) 15 7 When the TV/VCR finds the PBS channel, the time will appear on-screen. Press the STATUS/EXIT button. 6 NOW SEARCHING flashes on the TV/VCR screen. However, you may see the message: “PLEASE TURN OFF TO SET AUTO CLOCK PLEASE WAIT SEVERAL MINUTES.” If this message appears, turn off the TV/VCR for a few minutes. Wh[...]

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    16 Setting the Clock (cont’d) Manual PBS Channel Selection 4 If ON appears beside AUTO CLOCK, press the MENU button. If OFF appears beside AUTO CLOCK, press the FF/SEARCH B button so that ON appears to the right of AUTO CLOCK, then press the MENU button. 1 Press the MENU button. 2 Press the PLAY/ ▲ button or the STOP/ ▼ button to select PRIM.[...]

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    Setting the Clock (cont’d) 17 8 When the TV/VCR finds the clock data, the time will appear on-screen. Press the STATUS/EXIT button. 6 Use the Number buttons to select your PBS station. If you make a mistake, press the CLEAR button, then enter the correct number. ● If CANNOT FIND CLOCK DATA flashes on the TV/VCR screen and you know another PBS c[...]

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    18 Daylight-Saving Time 4 Press the PLAY/ ▲ button or the STOP/ ▼ button to select DAYLIGHT SVG.TIME. Then, press the FF/SEARCH B button so that ON or OFF appears beside DAYLIGHT SVG. TIME (Daylight Saving Time). 5 Press the STATUS/EXIT button. 1 Press the MENU button. 2 Press the PLAY/ ▲ button or the STOP/ ▼ button to select PRIM. SETUP. [...]

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    Time Zone 19 When you set the clock using AUTO CLOCK, specify a time zone in which a local PBS channel is located. The TV/VCR will maintain the clock according to your time zone. • If you select AUTO at step 5, the TV/VCR 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 [...]

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    EARPHONE AUDIO VIDEO STOP/EJECT REW PLAY F.FWD REC/OTR CHANNEL VOLUME POWER Cassette Compartment Insert a video cassette tape here. POWER Button Press to turn the power on or off. VOLUME o / p Buttons Press to adjust the sound level. Press the CHANNEL o button and the VOLUME p button on the TV/VCR at the same time to display the pop up menu. Press [...]

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    ANT. Rear Panel 21 ANT(enna) Jack Connect your antenna or cable here. Details are on pages six - seven. Antenna Hole Connect the stem of an indoor antenna here. Details are on page six. AC Power Cord Connect to a standard AC outlet to supply power to the TV/VCR. CCZ190comb.QX33 4/5/99 9:51 PM Page 21[...]

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    22 Remote Control Buttons STOP/ ▼ Button Press to stop the tape. Press to select an item in the on-screen menu. 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). Ea[...]

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    Remote Control Buttons (cont’d) 23 FF/SEARCH B 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-screen. Details are on page 46. Press to change the setting of an item in the on-screen menu or press to proceed to the next menu. Press [...]

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    TO ADJUST PRESS { / B 24 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)/SEARCH { button or the FF/SEARCH B button to [...]

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    Adjusting the Picture Controls (cont’d) 25 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)/SEARCH { button to decrease a picture control. Press the FF/SEARCH B button to increase a[...]

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    • If the channel you select has no broadcast, the screen will be solid blue. • You cannot view closed captions during recording or tape playback if COUNTER ONLY is set to ON. Details are on pages 38 - 39. Helpful Hints 1 Press the MENU button. Function Button Pressed Time Channel Counter and Counter Memory Tape Speed 12:00 AM STOP CH10 SLP M 1:[...]

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    Reminder 27 The channel number will remain on-screen at all times when you set REMINDER to ON in the pop up menu. The exception is dur- ing tape playback, Forward and Reverse Searching and Still modes, and when closed captioning is selected (CAPTION in the pop up menu). Set REMINDER to ON or OFF by following the steps below. 1 Press the MENU button[...]

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    POWER CLEAR STATUS/EXIT 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 CHANNEL SLEEP MUTE SPEED VOLUME REW/SEARCH PLAY/ FF/SEARCH REC/OTR PAUSE/STILL STOP/ +100 ALT.CH MENU MEMORY 28 Playing • If the tape you want to play is already in the TV/VCR, turn on the TV/VCR power, then press the PLAY/ ▲ button. • Playback features and options are on pages 41 - 46. Helpful Hint[...]

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    POWER CLEAR STATUS/EXIT 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 CHANNEL SLEEP MUTE SPEED VOLUME REW/SEARCH PLAY/ FF/SEARCH REC/OTR PAUSE/STILL STOP/ +100 ALT.CH MENU MEMORY Recording 29 • You cannot record one channel while watching another. • Recording options are on pages 30 - 36. • You cannot record if DEFEAT RECORDING is set to ON. (REC DEFEATED will flash o[...]

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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 the TV/VCR. The record tab must be intact. 1 Use the CHANNEL o / p buttons or the Number buttons [...]

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    Rerecording (Tape Duplication) 31 • 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 [...]

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    32 Timer Recording Follow the steps below to program the TV/VCR to record TV programs while you’re away from home. The TV/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. ● Channels are set up. ● There is a tape in the TV/VCR. (Make sure t[...]

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    ONE TIME PROGRAM PROGRAM 1 CHANNEL – – TO CORRECT PRESS CLEAR TO END PRESS EXIT Timer Recording (cont’d) 33 5 ● Enter the channel of the TV program you want to record (you must enter a 0 before all single-digit channels). ● If you are recording from line input, press 0, 0. A/V IN will appear on-screen. ● If you are recording using a Cab[...]

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    34 Timer Recording (cont’d) The TV/VCR must be off for a timer record- ing! Make sure there is a tape in the TV/VCR. 8 Press the Number 1 button to record in SP speed, press the Number 2 button to record in LP speed, or press the Number 3 button to record in SLP speed. Details about tape speed are on page 29. You cannot use the SPEED button at th[...]

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    Timer Recording (cont’d) 35 6 Repeat steps 1 - 4 to make sure you have cleared the correct position. 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 FF/SEARCH B button. 3 Press the PLAY/ ▲ button or the STOP/ ▼ to sele[...]

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    36 Defeat Recording Follow the steps below to prevent accidental recording. 2 Press the PLAY/ ▲ button or the STOP/ ▼ button to select VCR SETUP, then press the FF/SEARCH B button. 3 Press the PLAY/ ▲ button or the STOP/ ▼ button to select DEFEAT RECORDING, then press the FF/SEARCH B button so that ON appears beside DEFEAT RECORD- ING. 4 Pr[...]

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    Setting the Sleep Timer 37 Use the sleep timer to program the TV/VCR to shut off in a cer- tain amount of time. 1 Press the SLEEP button. The sleep timer display will appear on-screen. (You can not set the sleep timer during a recording.) 1-2 • Finish all recordings before the TV/VCR shuts itself off. If a record- ing is in progress, the sleep ti[...]

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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 prog[...]

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    Closed Caption (cont’d) 39 • You cannot view closed captions during 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[...]

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    Usually, the volume bar appears when you press the VOLUME o / p buttons. If you do not need it, set the VOLUME BAR to OFF position. 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-screen. The captions will remain on-screen even when you pre[...]

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    Repeat Play 41 Follow the steps below to program the TV/VCR to play a tape over and over. 2 Press the PLAY/ ▲ button or the STOP/ ▼ button to select VCR SETUP, then press the FF/SEARCH B button. 3 Press the PLAY/ ▲ button or the STOP/ ▼ button to select REPEAT PLAY, then press the FF/SEARCH B button so that ON appears beside REPEAT PLAY. 4 [...]

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    42 A - B Repeat Play • 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/ o button or the STOP/ p button to select ONE TIME PLAY. Press the FF/SEARCH B button so that ON appears beside ONE TIME PLAY. Then, press the STATUS/EXIT but- ton. • The end position (B) must be [...]

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    6 Press the STATUS/EXIT button to remove the display. A- B REPEAT will appear on-screen. Beneath it, the letter A will flash beside the real-time counter. . A-B REPEAT A 0:12:34 7 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[...]

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    44 Real-Time Counter Memory Follow the steps below to reset the real-time counter to zero at a tape location you want to refer to later. 1 Play, fast forward, or rewind a tape to the location that you would like to refer to later. Stop the tape. 2 Press the STATUS/EXIT button. The real-time counter will appear on-screen. 3 While the counter remains[...]

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    Automatic Operation Features 45 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 automatically when you insert a tape with the record tab [...]

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    46 Playback Options Forward and Reverse Searching (SP/LP/SLP) 1 During tape playback, press and release the FF/SEARCH B button or the REW(ind)/SEARCH { 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 During tape playback, press the FF/SEAR[...]

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    Specifications General CRT: 19-inch in line gun 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. Operating Temperature: 41˚F (5˚C) to 104˚F (40˚C) Relative Humi[...]

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    48 Helpful Hints Location For 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 openings at the top and bottom of the TV/VCR[...]

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    Helpful Hints (cont’d) 49 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 the TV/VCR to access the pop up menu (page 20). You can not enter numbers (for example, to program a timer recording) using the front panel buttons. TV/VCR has no power. • Make sure the [...]

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    50 Limited Warranty WHO IS 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. WHAT IS COVERED? Warranty coverage begins the day you buy your product. For 90 days thereafter, all parts will be repaired or replaced, and labor i[...]

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    a-b repeat play . . . . . . . .42 - 43 accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .52 ant(enna) jack . . . . . . . . . . .6, 21 audio jack . . . . . . . . . . .7, 20, 31 automatic playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .45 rewind . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .45 batteries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 brightness, adjusting . . . .24 - 25 channel[...]

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    IB8026E001 Printed In Mexico 0EMN01351 / B7963UP * * * * * S UPPLIED A CCESSORIES Remote Control (4835 218 37222) Two AA Batteries (4835 138 17012) Check to be sure the items on this page are packed with your TV/VCR. These accessories are provided to help you use or set up your TV/VCR. If any of these items are not included, or if you need to repla[...]