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Philips CCZ252AT99 Owner's Manual

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CCZ252comb.QX33
4/6/99 8:50 PM
Page 1
Color TV with built-in VCR
CCZ252AT
Owner's Manual
Important!
Return your Warranty Registration
Card within 10 days. See why inside.

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  • Page 1 CCZ252comb.QX33 4/6/99 8:50 PM Page 1 Color TV with built-in VCR CCZ252AT Owner’s Manual Important! Return your Warranty Registration Card within 10 days. See why inside.
  • Page 2 Return your Warranty Registration card today to ensure you receive all the benefits you’re entitled to. Once your PHILIPS MAGNAVOX purchase is registered, you’re eligible to receive all the privileges of owning a PHILIPS MAGNAVOX product. So complete and return the Warranty Registration Card enclosed with your purchase at once.

  • Page 3: Introduction 3

    SmartClock is a trademark of Philips Consumer Electronics Company. Copyright 1998 Philips Consumer Electronics Company. All rights reserved. Page 3 mark. The use of tapes that Introduction 3 Helpful Hint •...

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    CCZ252comb.QX33 4/6/99 8:50 PM Page 4 4 Table of Contents Setting Up Your TV/VCR Introduction ............3 Table of Contents .

  • Page 5: Before Using The Tv/Vcr 5

    CCZ252comb.QX33 4/6/99 8:50 PM Putting Batteries in the Remote Control Remove the battery compartment lid on the bottom of the remote control by sliding it in the direction of the arrow. Place two AA batteries inside the battery compartment with their + and – ends aligned as indicated. Replace the battery compartment lid.

  • Page 6: Hooking Up The Tv/Vcr

    CCZ252comb.QX33 4/6/99 8:50 PM 6 Hooking Up the TV/VCR Hook up your TV/VCR using one of the connections shown. Hooking Up Your TV/VCR With a Cable Signal or Outdoor Antenna Hooking Up Your TV/VCR With a Cable Box To view any channel, set the TV/VCR to the Cable Box output channel (channel 03 or 04).

  • Page 7: Hooking Up The Tv/Vcr

    CCZ252comb.QX33 4/6/99 8:50 PM Hooking Up Your TV/VCR to Another Video Source (VCR or Camcorder) You may need this connection if you want to copy tapes. Details are on page 31. AUDIO/VIDEO OUT Jacks on VCR AUDIO VIDEO ANT. Plug in the TV/VCR. Before you turn on the TV/VCR, go to page eight.

  • Page 8: Turning On The Tv/Vcr

    CCZ252comb.QX33 4/6/99 8:50 PM 8 Turning On the TV/VCR Before you turn on the TV/VCR, make sure there are batteries in the remote control and the TV/VCR is hooked up correctly. The instructions on this page work only when you turn on the TV/VCR for the first time.

  • Page 9: Language Selection 9

    CCZ252comb.QX33 4/6/99 8:50 PM Follow the steps below to change the language of the on-screen displays. Press the MENU button. > PRESS B PRIM. SETUP VCR PROGRAM VCR SETUP CAPTION REMINDER BRIGHTNESS Press the PLAY/ button or the STOP/ PRIM. SETUP. Then, press the F.FWD/B button. PRIMARY SETUP 1 SELECT LANGUAGE 2 AUTO PROGRAMMING...

  • Page 10: Automatic Channel Setup

    CCZ252comb.QX33 4/6/99 8:50 PM 10 Automatic Channel Setup Although the TV/VCR may automatically memorize the channels you receive when you turn it on for the first time, you may set up channels again by following the steps below. Press the MENU button. >...

  • Page 11: Automatic Channel Setup

    CCZ252comb.QX33 4/6/99 8:50 PM Adding/Deleting Channels Press the MENU button. PRIM. SETUP PRESS > VCR PROGRAM VCR SETUP CAPTION REMINDER BRIGHTNESS Press the PLAY/ button or the STOP/ PRIM. SETUP, then press the F.FWD/B button. PRIMARY SETUP 1 SELECT LANGUAGE 2 AUTO PROGRAMMING 3 ADD/DELETE CHANNEL 4 CH.

  • Page 12: Setting The Clock

    CCZ252comb.QX33 4/6/99 8:50 PM 12 Setting the Clock There are three ways to set the clock: Manually, with Automatic PBS Channel Selection, or with Manual PBS Channel Selection. With manual clock setting, you tell the TV/VCR the current time. With Automatic or Manual PBS Channel Selection, the TV/VCR gets the time from your local PBS station.
  • Page 13 CCZ252comb.QX33 4/6/99 8:50 PM Press the Number 2 button to select SET MANUAL CLOCK. SET MANUAL CLOCK TIME – – : – – DATE – – / – – / – – TO END PRESS EXIT Press two Number buttons for the hour(s) and two Number buttons for the minute(s).
  • Page 14 CCZ252comb.QX33 4/6/99 8:50 PM 14 Setting the Clock (cont’d) Automatic PBS Channel Selection Press the MENU button. > PRIM. SETUP PRESS B VCR PROGRAM VCR SETUP CAPTION REMINDER BRIGHTNESS Press the PLAY/ button or the STOP/ PRIM. SETUP. Then, press the F.FWD/B button. PRIMARY SETUP 1 SELECT LANGUAGE 2 AUTO PROGRAMMING...

  • Page 15: Helpful Hints

    CCZ252comb.QX33 4/6/99 8:50 PM Press the Number 1 button to select SET PBS CH. AUTO. SET AUTO CLOCK TIME – – : – – DATE – – / – – / – – NOW SEARCHING TO END PRESS EXIT NOW SEARCHING flashes on the TV/VCR screen. However, you may see the message “PLEASE TURN OFF TO SET AUTO CLOCK PLEASE WAIT SEVERAL MINUTES.”...

  • Page 16: Manual Pbs Channel Selection

    CCZ252comb.QX33 4/6/99 8:50 PM 16 Setting the Clock (cont’d) Manual PBS Channel Selection Press the MENU button. > PRIM. SETUP PRESS B VCR PROGRAM VCR SETUP CAPTION REMINDER BRIGHTNESS Press the PLAY/ button or the STOP/ PRIM. SETUP. Then, press the F.FWD/B button. PRIMARY SETUP 1 SELECT LANGUAGE 2 AUTO PROGRAMMING...
  • Page 17 CCZ252comb.QX33 4/6/99 8:50 PM Press the Number 2 button to select SET PBS CH. MAN- UAL. AUTO CLOCK (PBS) CH – – TIME – – : – – DATE – – / – – / – – SELECT CHANNEL NUMBER TO END PRESS EXIT Use the Number buttons to enter your PBS station.

  • Page 18: Daylight-Saving Time

    CCZ252comb.QX33 4/6/99 8:50 PM 18 Daylight-Saving Time When the Daylight-Saving Time feature is ON, the TV/VCR clock will automatically move forward one hour on the first Sunday in April and move back one hour on the last Sunday in October. To turn Daylight-Saving Time ON or OFF, follow the steps below.

  • Page 19: Time Zone 19

    CCZ252comb.QX33 4/6/99 8:50 PM When you set the clock using AUTO CLOCK, specify a time zone so the TV/VCR will maintain the clock according to your time zone. Press the MENU button. > PRIM. SETUP PRESS B VCR PROGRAM VCR SETUP CAPTION REMINDER BRIGHTNESS...

  • Page 20: Front Panel

    CCZ252comb.QX33 4/6/99 8:50 PM 20 Front Panel Cassette Compartment Insert a video cassette tape here. STOP/EJECT Button Press once to stop the tape. When playback is stopped, press to eject the tape. Press to select an item in the pop up menu. POWER Button Press to turn the power on or off.

  • Page 21: Rear Panel 21

    CCZ252comb.QX33 4/6/99 8:50 PM Connect your antenna or cable here. Details are on pages six - seven. Page 21 ANT. ANT(enna) Jack Connect the stem of an indoor rod antenna here. Details are on page six. Rear Panel 21 Antenna Hole...

  • Page 22: Remote Control Buttons

    CCZ252comb.QX33 4/6/99 8:50 PM 22 Remote Control Buttons SLEEP Button Press to set the sleep timer. Details are on page 37. POWER Button Press to turn on or off the TV/VCR. Number Buttons Use to select channels and to program TV/VCR functions (such as setting the clock).
  • Page 23 CCZ252comb.QX33 4/6/99 8:50 PM ALT. CH (Alternate Channel) Button Press to return to the TV channel you were viewing immediately before switching to your current channel. CHANNEL Buttons Press to scan through the TV/VCR’s channels. VOLUME Buttons Press to adjust the sound level. If you press the VOLUME buttons when the sound is muted, the sound will be restored.

  • Page 24: Adjusting The Picture Controls

    CCZ252comb.QX33 4/6/99 8:50 PM 24 Adjusting the Picture Controls Follow these steps to adjust the TV/VCR’s brightness, picture, color, tint, and sharpness. Press the MENU button. > PRIM. SETUP PRESS B VCR PROGRAM VCR SETUP CAPTION REMINDER BRIGHTNESS Press the PLAY/ button or the STOP/ the desired control (BRIGHTNESS, for example).
  • Page 25 CCZ252comb.QX33 4/6/99 8:50 PM BRIGHTNESS PICTURE COLOR TINT SHARPNESS Press the REW(ind)/ button to decrease a picture control. Press the F.FWD button to increase a picture control. TO ADJUST PRESS s / B > BRIGHTNESS PICTURE COLOR TINT SHARPNESS TV RESET TO ADJUST PRESS s / B BRIGHTNESS PICTURE...

  • Page 26: On-Screen Status Displays

    CCZ252comb.QX33 4/6/99 8:50 PM 26 On-Screen Status Displays A status display, which includes the current time, channel, and other information (see illustration of the status display at right), will appear when you press the STATUS/EXIT button or certain function buttons. You can bring up the status display at any time by pressing the STATUS/EXIT button.

  • Page 27: Reminder 27

    CCZ252comb.QX33 4/6/99 8:50 PM The channel number will remain on-screen at all times when you set REMINDER to ON in the pop up menu. The exception is dur- ing tape playback, Forward and Reverse Searching, Still mode, and when closed captioning is selected (CAPTION in the pop up menu).

  • Page 28: Playing

    CCZ252comb.QX33 4/6/99 8:50 PM 28 Playing Follow the steps below to play a tape. Insert a tape in the TV/VCR. The power will come on. If the tape’s record tab has been removed, playback should start auto- matically. If playback does not start automatically, press the PLAY/ button to start playback.

  • Page 29: Recording 29

    CCZ252comb.QX33 4/6/99 8:50 PM Read and follow the steps below to record a TV program. Place a tape with its record tab intact (see page five) in the TV/VCR. The power will come on. Or, if the tape is already in the TV/VCR, press the POWER button to turn on the TV/VCR.

  • Page 30: One-Touch Recording

    CCZ252comb.QX33 4/6/99 8:50 PM 30 One-Touch Recording The One-Touch Recording (OTR) function allows you to program an immediate timed recording from 30 minutes to eight hours long without setting the timer. Before you begin, make sure: Channels are set up. There is a tape in the TV/VCR.

  • Page 31: Rerecording (Tape Duplication) 31

    CCZ252comb.QX33 4/6/99 8:50 PM AUDIO and VIDEO OUT Jacks on source unit (VCR or Camcorder) VIDEO AUDIO Make the connections shown above, using audio and video cables. (Make sure the source unit is connected to a power source.) The source unit (VCR or camcorder) will play your tape. Insert a prerecorded tape in the source unit.

  • Page 32: Timer Recording

    CCZ252comb.QX33 4/6/99 8:50 PM 32 Timer Recording Follow the steps below to program the TV/VCR to record TV programs while you’re away from home. The TV/VCR will turn itself on, record, and turn itself off automatically. Before you begin, make sure: The clock is set.
  • Page 33 CCZ252comb.QX33 4/6/99 8:50 PM Use the Number buttons (1 - 8) to select a position in which to store the timer recording. Flashing numbers indi- cate an open position (one in which a timer recording has not yet been stored). NOTE: If you select a number that has already been used to store a timer recording, PREVIOUSLY SET PROGRAM will appear on-screen for a few seconds.
  • Page 34 CCZ252comb.QX33 4/6/99 8:50 PM 34 Timer Recording (cont’d) Press the Number 1 button to record in SP speed, press the Number 2 button to record in LP speed, or press the Number 3 button to record in SLP speed. Details about tape speed are on page 29.
  • Page 35 CCZ252comb.QX33 4/6/99 8:50 PM Checking or Clearing Timer Recordings With the TV/VCR on, press the MENU button. Press the PLAY/ button or the STOP/ VCR PROGRAM, then press the F.FWD/B button. Press the Number 4 button to select PROGRAM REVIEW. The timer recording information for the program in the lowest numbered position will appear on-screen.

  • Page 36: Record Defeat

    CCZ252comb.QX33 4/6/99 8:50 PM 36 Record Defeat Follow the steps below to prevent accidental recording. Press the MENU button. > PRIM. SETUP PRESS B VCR PROGRAM VCR SETUP CAPTION REMINDER BRIGHTNESS Press the PLAY/ button or the STOP/ VCR SETUP, then press the F.FWD/B button. PRIM.

  • Page 37: Setting The Sleep Timer 37

    CCZ252comb.QX33 4/6/99 8:50 PM Use the sleep timer to program the TV/VCR to shut off in a cer- tain amount of time. Press the SLEEP button. The sleep timer display will appear on-screen. (You can not set the sleep timer during a recording.) SLEEP Within five seconds, press the SLEEP button repeatedly to select 30 minutes, 60 minutes, 90 minutes, or 120 min-...

  • Page 38: Closed Caption

    CCZ252comb.QX33 4/6/99 8:50 PM 38 Closed Caption When you watch a program that is being broadcast with closed captions, you can access on-screen boxes containing the pro- gram’s dialogue (for example, what a character is saying), dialogue in a foreign language, or information (such as a channel guide, schedule, or announcements).
  • Page 39 CCZ252comb.QX33 4/6/99 8:50 PM Press the STATUS/EXIT button. The type of closed captions you selected at step 3 will appear on-screen. HELLO Standard Closed Captions WORLD WEATHER 23:00 CLOUD 20:00 RAIN 4:00 LONDON CLOUD Half-screen text Page 39 Closed Caption (cont’d) 39 +100 PLAY F.FWD...

  • Page 40: Volume Bar

    CCZ252comb.QX33 4/6/99 8:50 PM 40 Volume Bar Usually, the volume bar appears when you press the VOLUME buttons. If you do not need it, set the VOLUME BAR to OFF position. For example, when you watch a program that is being broadcast with closed captions, you may choose to set the VOLUME BAR to OFF so the captions can remain on-screen.

  • Page 41: Repeat Play 41

    CCZ252comb.QX33 4/6/99 8:50 PM Follow the steps below to program the TV/VCR to play a tape over and over. Press the MENU button. > PRESS B PRIM. SETUP VCR PROGRAM VCR SETUP CAPTION REMINDER BRIGHTNESS Press the PLAY/ button or the STOP/ VCR SETUP, then press the F.FWD/B button.
  • Page 42 CCZ252comb.QX33 4/6/99 8:50 PM 42 A - B Repeat Play Follow the steps below to program the TV/VCR to play the mate- rial between two specified points (A and B) on a tape over and over again. Insert a tape in the TV/VCR. Press the MENU button.

  • Page 43: A - B Repeat Play

    CCZ252comb.QX33 4/6/99 8:50 PM Press the STATUS/EXIT button to remove the display. A- B REPEAT will appear on-screen. Beneath it, the letter A will flash beside the real-time counter. A-B REPEAT 1:23:45 Play, fast forward, or rewind the tape to the position at which you want to begin playback.

  • Page 44: Real-Time Counter Memory

    CCZ252comb.QX33 4/6/99 8:50 PM 44 Real-Time Counter Memory Follow the steps below to reset the real-time counter to zero at a tape location you want to refer to later. Play, fast forward, or rewind a tape to the location that you would like to refer to later.

  • Page 45: Automatic Operation Features 45

    CCZ252comb.QX33 4/6/99 8:50 PM Page 45 Automatic Operation Features 45 The following playback features will always operate. Automatic Playback When you put a tape in the TV/VCR, the power will come on automatically. If the tape’s record tab is missing, playback will begin.

  • Page 46: Playback Options

    CCZ252comb.QX33 4/6/99 8:50 PM 46 Playback Options Forward and Reverse Searching (SP/LP/SLP) During tape playback, press and release the F.FWD/B button or the REW(ind)/s button. A fast forward or reverse picture search will begin. To return to normal playback, press the PLAY/ Super High Speed Searching (LP/SLP) During tape playback, press the F.FWD/B button or the REW(ind)/s button, then press again.

  • Page 47: Specifications / Glossary 47

    CCZ252comb.QX33 4/6/99 8:50 PM Specifications General CRT: 25-inch in line gun Television system: NTSC-M Closed caption system: Section 15.119, FCC (Federal Communications Commission) Standard Video Heads: Two heads Tape width: 1/2 inch (12.65 mm) Tape speed SP: 33.35 mm/sec. LP: 16.67 mm/sec. SLP: 11.12 mm/sec.

  • Page 48: Helpful Hints

    CCZ252comb.QX33 4/6/99 8:50 PM 48 Helpful Hints If you are having problems with your product, check this list of problems and possible solutions before requesting service. You may be able to solve the problem yourself. If you need to call a customer service representative, please know the model number and serial number of your product before you call.

  • Page 49: Helpful Hints

    CCZ252comb.QX33 4/6/99 8:50 PM The remote control is not available, or the remote control will not access the pop up menu. • Use the buttons on the front panel of the TV/VCR to access the pop up menu (page 20). You can not enter numbers (for example, to program a timer recording) using the front panel buttons.

  • Page 50: Limited Warranty

    Philips Consumer Electronics Company. In countries where Philips Consumer Electronics Company does not dis- Philips Service Solutions Group P.O. Box 555, Jefferson City, Tennessee 37760, (423) 475-8869 Page 50 TV/VCR COMBINATION This product must be carried in for repair.

  • Page 51: Index 51

    CCZ252comb.QX33 4/6/99 8:50 PM a-b repeat play ..42 - 43 accessories ....52 ant(enna) jack ...6, 21 audio jack .

  • Page 52: Supplied Accessories

    Remote Control (4835 218 37216) Two AA Batteries (4835 138 17012) If any of these items are not included, or if you need to replace an item, contact Philips Service Solutions Group at the address below. Philips Service Solutions Group P.O.

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