Philips VR623CAT - Manual (Page 5)

● 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 eventually.
Only an authorized service center should perform this service.
Before Using Your VCR 5
Putting Batteries in the Remote Control
1
Remove the battery compartment lid on the bottom of the
remote control by pressing the tab, then lifting the lid.
2
Place two AA batteries inside the battery compartment with
their + and – ends aligned as indicated.
3
Replace the battery compartment lid.
Using the Remote Control
● Point the remote control at the VCR, then press the VCR button
before using the remote control to operate the VCR.
● Point the remote control at the TV, then press the TV button
before using the remote control to operate the TV.
● Point the remote control at the Cable Box or Direct Broadcast
System (DBS), then press the CBL/DBS button before using the
remote control to operate the Cable Box or DBS.
VCR maintenance
Video cassette tapes have record tabs to ensure that recordings are
not accidentally erased.
1
To prevent recording, break off the tab with a screwdriver.
2
To allow recording, cover the hole with cellophane tape.
Recording Prevention
1
2
1
2
3
Battery Safety
● Battery Usage CAUTION - To prevent battery leakage that may
result in bodily injury or damage to the unit:
Install ALL batteries correctly, with the + and - markings on the
battery aligned as indicated on the unit;
Do not mix batteries, for example, old with new or carbon with
alkaline; and
Remove batteries when the unit will not be used for a long time.
Removing the Plastic Cover from the Front Panel
● A thin plastic cover may protect the front panel of your VCR.
Before using the VCR, lift a corner of the plastic, then peel it off.