Helpful hints – Philips Magnavox VRA641AT99 User Manual

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Timer Recording with the VCR Plus+ Programming System (cont’d) 35

Turn off the VCR for a timer recording! Put a tape

in the VCR. Leave the Cable Box/DBS on.

Press the POWER button to turn off the VCR. The VCR
must be turned off for a timer recording to take place.
The

light will appear on the display panel. The

light and the

Cassette-Inside light will flash when you turn off the VCR if there
is not a tape in the VCR.

Press the SPEED button to select the tape speed. The
selected tape speed, SP or SLP, will appear beside REC SPEED.

Press the EXIT/STATUS button. PROGRAM WAS
COMPLETED/PLEASE TURN OFF VCR FOR TIMER
RECORDING should appear on the screen. (If PROGRAM NOT
COMPLETED appears, begin again from step 1.) After five
seconds, the on-screen display will disappear.

• Do not select DAILY at step 6 if the

VCR Plus+ recording you chose is on
a Saturday or Sunday. The recording
will not occur, even though the VCR
may accept the way you
programmed the recording.

• To exit the VCR Plus+ programming

system at any step, press the
EXIT/STATUS button.

• PROGRAM NOT COMPLETED/

CLASH may appear on the screen
for five seconds at step 8 if the
timer recording you programmed
overlaps another timer recording. To
cancel the overlapping timer
recording, follow the steps on page
39.

• If you want to check your timer

recordings, follow the steps on page
39.

Helpful Hints

• If you want to record the program one time only, go to

step 7. You also may press the Number 8/DAILY or
Number 9/WEEKLY button repeatedly to select a ONE TIME
PROGRAM.

• If you want to record the program daily, press the

Number 8/DAILY button so that DAILY PROGRAM
appears at the top of the screen. The VCR will record a
program every day from Monday through Friday, starting at the
same time and recording for the same length of time.

• If you want to record the program every week, press

the Number 9/WEEKLY button so that WEEKLY
PROGRAM appears at the top of the screen. The VCR
will record a program on the same day, at the same time, for
the same length of time every week.

Press the FF :/OK button. If the VCR PLUS+ and CABLE/TV
channel lists appear on the screen, the CABLE/TV channel has not
been set for the VCR PLUS+ channel of the program you have set
in step 4. Press the Number buttons to enter the CABLE/TV
channel number from your list on page 32, then press the
FF :/OK button.

DAILY PROGRAM (MON-FRI)

PROGRAM

CHANNEL +/– 12
START +/–

08:00 PM

STOP +/–

10:00 PM

REC SPEED

SLP

DATE +/–

07/31/99
SATURDAY

SET DAILY=8 OR WEEKLY=9
TO END PUSH EXIT

VCR

VCR/TV

QUICK PROGRAMMING

POWER

STILL/SLOW

EJECT

VOL

EXIT/STATUS

TIMER

SMARTPICTURE

SKIP SEARCH

INDEX

AUDIO/MUTE

CBL / DBS

START

STOP

DATE

DBS

DAILY

PLAY

REW

STOP

WEEKLY

/OTR

REC

SPEED

CLEAR

/OK