User manual PHILIPS VR122

[. . . ] Video Cassette Recorder Instructions for use VR122/02 CCongratulations on purchasing your new VCR. Spare a few moments to read this instruction manual to get better results, and to avoid any costly mistakes. IMPORTANT COPYRIGHT INFORMATION Unauthorised recording or use of broadcast television programming, video tape, film or other copyrighted material may violate applicable copyright laws. We do not take responsibility for the unauthorised duplication, use, or other acts which infringe upon the rights of copyright owners. A NOTE ABOUT RECYCLING This product's packaging materials are recyclable and can be reused. [. . . ] Turn on the TV and select the TV channel to the video channel. Insert a cassette tape with its erase-protection tab in place. Press number buttons or [CH. (o/p)] to select the channel to be recorded. · If you connected the VCR to a cable box or satellite box, select the VCR to the video channel. Then, select the channel you want to record at the cable box or satellite box. Leave the cable box or satellite box on for recording. Press [SPEED] to select the tape speed (SP/LP). · If [REC/OTR] is pressed when there is not a tape in the VCR, "NO CASSETTE" will flash on the TV screen. · If [REC/OTR] is pressed while a tape without an erase-protection tab is in the VCR, the VCR will eject the tape and "PROTECTED CASSETTE CANNOT RECORD" will flash on the TV screen. To temporarily stop recording or resume it, press [PAUSE/STILL]. Press [STOP] when recording is completed. Counter Memory This feature can be used to memorise a beginning point that you want to review. And you can search it easily by rewinding or fast forwarding. If a tape includes both programmes recorded with PAL system and ones recorded with NTSC system, this function may not be operated correctly. Rewind or fast forward the tape to the beginning point at which you want to review. Press [CLEAR] on the remote control once or twice to reset the counter to 0:00:00. Press [MEMORY] on the remote control so that "M" appears on the TV screen. · The [MEMORY] does not function if Repeat Play is set to "ON". Press [REC/OTR] or [PLAY] to begin recording or playback. Press [STOP] when recording or playback is completed. Press [REW] (or [F. FWD]) to activate the Counter Memory. The VCR will automatically stop when the counter returns to 0:00:00 (approx. ). TO EXIT THE COUNTER MEMORY Press [MEMORY] until the "M" disappears from the TV screen. Repeat Play Make sure . . . · You must use the remote control for this procedure. [. . . ] Press [STATUS/EXIT] to exit. - 14 - EN Troubleshooting Guide If you have followed the instructions contained in this manual and have difficulty in operating your VCR, locate the SYMPTOM in the left column below. Check the corresponding CORRECTIVE ACTION columns to remedy the problem. No picture but the audio is OK in playback. On-the-air TV programmes cannot be seen. [. . . ]