Philips VR420CAT99 - Manual (Page 20)

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
20 Remote Control Buttons
SPEED Button
Press to select the recording speed (SP or SLP). Details are on
pages 32 and 41.
REC(ord)/OTR Button
Press once to start a recording. Details are on page 27. Or, press repeated-
ly to start a One-Touch Recording. Details are on page 29.
MEMORY Button
Press to memorize a tape position at which the real-time counter was set
to 0:00:00. Details are on page 36.
VCR Button
Press to operate the VCR with the remote control.
POWER Button
Press to turn on or off the VCR, TV, Cable Box, or Direct Broadcast
System. (You must first press the VCR, TV, or CBL/DBS button.)
MENU Button
Press to access the VCR menu or some TV menus.
Number Buttons
Press to select channels at the VCR, TV, Cable Box, or Direct Broadcast
System; use to set up VCR features (such as the clock).
Cable Users ●
Enter channel numbers as a two-digit number for the quickest results. For
example, to select channel 6, press 0,6. If you only press the Number 6 button,
channel 6 will appear after a brief delay. (There also may be a brief delay when
you select channels 10, 11, and 12.) To select channels 100 and above, enter
channel numbers as a three-digit number. For example, to select channel 117,
press 1, 1, 7.
Antenna Users ●
Enter channel numbers as a two-digit number for the quickest results. You may
only select channels 2-69. For example, to select channel 5, press 0,5. If you
only press the Number 5 button, channel 5 will appear after a brief delay.
PLAY/o Button
Press to play a tape; press to release Slow, Search, or Still mode and return
to normal playback. Details are on page 38. Press to select an item in the
VCR’s on-screen menu or some TV menus.
• Press the VCR button before pressing VCR feature buttons; press the TV button before pressing TV feature buttons;
press the CBL/DBS button before pressing Cable Box/Direct Broadcast System feature buttons.
• Buttons that are shaded in the illustration will glow for some time after exposure to direct light.
• Buttons with a shaded description may also operate features of your TV, Cable Box, or Direct Broadcast System.
Helpful Hints
EJECT Button
Press to eject the tape.
VOL(ume) o /p Buttons
Press to adjust the TV’s volume.
MUTE Button
Press to eliminate the TV’s sound. Press again to restore the volume.
If you mute the volume, pressing the VOL(ume) o button also will restore
the volume.
PAUSE/STILL Button
While recording, press to temporarily stop the recording (pause). Press a
second time to resume normal recording. Details are on page 27. You can
not pause a One-Touch Recording.
Or, press during tape playback to freeze the picture. Press again to resume
playback. Details are on page 38.
SLOW Button
During tape playback, press to view the picture in slow motion.
Press again to resume normal playback. Details are on page 38.