Recording - Philips VR960BPH Owner's Manual

30 Recording

Read and follow the steps below to record a television program.
1
Turn on the TV and set it to channel 3 or 4, whichever
channel to which the CH3/CH4 switch on the back of the VCR is set.
2
Insert a tape with its record tab intact (details are on page 5) in
the VCR. The power will come on.
3
Press the VCR button.
4
If the VCR light appears on the display panel of the VCR, go to
step 5. If the VCR light does not appear, press the VCR/TV
button once.
5
Press the ALT/SPEED button until the desired tape speed
appears on the screen. The VCR will only record in SP or SLP.
Details about tape speed are on pages 41 and 65.
6
Use the CH(annel) 8/9 button or the Number buttons to
select the channel to be recorded.
7
Press the REC(ord)/OTR button to start recording. The \
light will appear on the VCR display panel. If no tape is in the
VCR, NO CASSETTE will appear on the screen briefly.
8
To pause the recording (for example, during
commercials), press the STILL/SLOW
light will appear on the display panel.
To resume recording, press the STILL/SLOW
again. The \ light will appear on the display panel.
9
Press the STOP 9 button to stop recording. The \ light will
disappear from the display panel.
1
2
4
5
8
9
• If the REC(ord)/OTR button is
button. The \ M M
button
• The VCR records in a preset volume.
• If the end of the tape is reached
• DSPC may appear briefly on the
Turn on the TV.
Insert a tape.
CBL / DBS TV VCR
VCR/TV POWER SMARTPICTURE
QUICK PROGRAMMING
+ +
1 2 3
START STOP DATE
- -
4 5 6
DAILY WEEKLY
7 8 9
SPEED DBS
0
ALT CLEAR
STILL/SLOW
- +
REW
PLAY
STOP
VOL CH
OK/STATUS
MENU
TIMER
TURBO AUDIO/ SKIP REC END
SEARCH SEARCH
TIMER MUTE
REC REC
EJECT
Helpful Hints
pressed while a tape without a
record tab is in the VCR,
PROTECTED CASSETTE CANNOT
RECORD will appear on the screen
briefly. The VCR will eject the tape.
while recording, the VCR will stop
recording, rewind the tape, then
stop. Details are on page 64.
display panel when you start a
recording. Details are on page 59.
3
6
FF
7
/OTR