Philips SVZ122 User's Manual
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1. 18 record A 5 recording Diada 24 one channel watching another 31 iaa 26 29 remote control buttons 18 19 US N co 5 SENSON aiia 5 21 rental b aiaa 35 Selector button 18 35 repeat play 33 rerecording 32 rew ind button 21 rewind button 18 rf coaxial cable 6 9 32 40 Safety precautions 3 searching for war d reverse 34 sensor remote 5 21 J1 40 S c 40 speed button 18 Standard play 40 Status display 17 Still picture 34 stop button 19 stop eject button 21 super long play 40 table of contents 4 tape duplication 32 alas 37 Pcia 40 time setting 14 15 timer A IT 20 recording cancelling 29 correcting 29 setting 26 28 traCKIRD ssc2 26552026888 37 tv hookups2. 8 arm O Al pe AUDIO OUT IN OUT ORON mC L VIDEO OUT Jack Connect a cable going to the video in jack of a camcorder another VCR or an audio visual source CH3 CH4 Switch laser disc player video disc player Set to channel 3 or 4 etc here Details are on pages 10 to use your TV with and 32 your VCR Set your TV to the same chan AC Power Cord VIDEO IN Jack nel Details are on page Connect to a standard AC outlet Connect a cable coming from seven to supply power to the VCR the video out jack of a cam OUT Jack corder another VCR or an Use the supplied RF coax audio visual source laser disc ial cable to connect this player video disc player etc jack to the Antenna In here Details are on page 32 Jack on your TV or Cable Box DBS Details are on pages six nine SVZ122 H1680 QX33 4 6 99 9 42 PM Page 23 E Playing 23 Read and follow the steps below to play a tape 1 1 on the TV Turn on the TV and set it to channel 3 or 4 whichever 2 a tape channel the CH3 CH4 switch on the back of the VCR is set to 2 Insert a tape in the VCR The POWER VCR TV and CST IN lights will appear If the tape s record tab has been removed play back will begin automatically O 6 O If playback does not start automatically press the PLAY ES button 100 c5 kej ES oy REWIND A PLAY Press the STOP button to stop playback 5 RECORD Y STOP PAUS
3. 6 10 32 position 19 21 31 39 VCP p0S tion 19 21 vcr tv button 19 21 vcr tv light 20 video in out jacks 10 22 32 40 Wall ONLY innata 42 SVZ122 H1680 QX33 4 6 99 9 43 PM Page 44 E SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES Check to be sure the items on this page are packed with your VCR These accessories are provided to help you use or set up your VCR ce Remote Control 4835 218 37224 Two AA Batteries 4835 138 17012 RF Coaxial Cable 75 ohm 4835 323 27011 If any of these items are not included or if you need to replace an item contact our Service Solutions Group at the address below Service Solutions Group P O Box 967 Greeneville TN 37744 0967 Or call 1 800 851 8885 1B8013E001 Printed In OVMNO02105 H1680UD
4. While the program number is flashing press the 1 REWIND button to cancel the timer recording 4 Press the COUNTER RESET EXIT button to exit 2 REWIND RECORD V STOP PAUSE STILL Correcting a Timer Recording If you need to correct a timer recording after you have finished setting the program follow these steps Make sure the VCR is on and is in VCR position The VCR TV light will appear If it does not press the VCR TV button once To correct a timer recording Press the MENU button so that the TIMER PROGRAM MING menu appears 2 O O Press the PLAY button or the STOP button until the S S S timer recording you want to correct appears on screen L p e 3 OO OO 7 8 9 CHANNEL OOO OC Select the information you want to change using the o 100 Y F FWD button Press the REWIND button to go back one CA ag step There is an exception Do not press the REW IND button Bawa while the program number is flashing If you do you will cancel the timer recording completely 4 W hile the information is flashing enter the correct infor mation by pressing the PLAY button or the STOP button W hen all the information is correct press the COUNTER 2 amp RESET EXIT button to exit Turn off the VCR before the timer recording y STOP RECORD PAUSE STILL SVZ122 H1680 QX33 4 6 99 9 42 PM Page 30 cb 30 Auto Return Follow the steps below to make the VCR rewind
5. This is step 7 on page 28 Leave the Cable Box DBS on for a timer recording VCR 1 Cable Box D BS 2 _ OM Y O ANT e RF coaxial 3 cable RF coaxial TV s cable 3 ANTENNA IN Jack Connections 1 Connect a Cable signal to the IN Jack on the Cable Box D BS 2 Use an RF coaxial cable supplied to connect the OUT Jack on the Cable Box DBS to the AN T enna IN Jack on the VCR 3 Use asecond RF coaxial cable to connect the OUT Jack on the VCR to the TV s ANTENNA IN Jack Recording Viewing Any Channel 1 W ith the VCR on and in VCR position the VCR TV light will appear on the display panel use the CHANNEL a v buttons to set the VCR to the Cable Box DBS output channel channel 03 or 04 Set the TV to the same channel to which you set the VCR 3 Select the channel you want to view record at the Cable Box DBS SVZ122 H1680 QX33 4 6 99 9 42 PM Page 9 Hookups With a Cable Box Direct Broadcast System cont d 9 W ith this connection e You may watch one channel while recording another e You may not record scrambled channels 1 VCR 2 Cable Box DBS o o IN OUT F RF coaxial Cable gt cable Signal RF coaxial 3 TV s ANTENNA cable IN Jack Connections Connect a Cable signal to the VCR s ANT enna IN Jack Use an RF coaxial cable supplied to connect the O UT Jack on the VCR to t
6. Make sure the tape s record tab is intact and the tape is long enough to record the program s The VCR is in VCR position The VCR TV light will appear If it does not press the VCR TV button once Starting an OTR A O Use the CHANNEL a v buttons or the Number but tons to select the channel you want to record x 2 DO ke eS coi Press the REC ord OTR button on the VCR repeatedly ce aia until the desired recording length 30 minutes to eight O hours appears in the upper left corner of the screen DD EE Recording will begin immediately a OTR 0 30 Stopping an OTR To stop an OTR before recording is finished press the STO P but ton on the remote control To cancel the OTR but continue recording press the REC ord OTR button on the VCR repeat To change the recording length edly until REC appears in the upper left corner of the screen while an OTR is in progress press the REC ord OTR button on the VCR repeatedly until the desired length appears on screen You can not pause recording during an OTR If the preset time for a timer recording comes up during an OTR the OTR has priority The timer recording will not occur To show the time remaining for an OTR press the DISPLAY button repeatedly until OTR and the time remaining appear in the upper left corner of the screen If the end of the tape is reached during an OTR the VCR will stop recording eject the tape and turn itself off SVZ122 H1
7. Setup spotter sue 4009443010469 44 6a 1626 va v 12 13 Setting Ee lO 0 aay gi 04g sua aes an ats Perea ue aaa Ss 14 15 Language Selection rd Otis a at tie hl e o lea tan 16 Description of Controls On Screen Status Displays se tra a eee 60a ta bh eee hei Heed ats ob Reais 17 Remote Control Buttons ee amanda bad Bo ces wat Bede vied ad 18 19 A ares eons wee 6 an th ah qu KAR wa ow eae 820826 a8 20 Front Panel A oybek 009 62 e foam che 65t i86 EEE E EOE a r hw 2u 21 Rear Panel MA TT Ta c od ate r gama Seed eke 22 Basic Operations PAVING E1 200641016 a o a Dl le IN hots th ll tA Lace Lie A 23 Recordio eies aha esata E ened Au cde si 9 l c ah Dad nee ite va cv 24 Recording One Touch Recording arias enana daa cee aes 25 Timer Recording a atar heute pou l C c tad sad 26 29 ALGO RETURN Guat 118 7003 c tad kone linge bold wikia Re acetone ee o Soi Pee Ped a 30 Recording O ne Channel W atching Another 31 Rerecording Tape Duplication vic en 221 tora Yoke ee ea Ga se eee tate v 32 Playing Repeat Pla Vana thd a2 ico de 33 SPEClaI EIIECLS Play ack is ty k ti na 34 Rental Play 21 his est ull Rie ik ile ee yO a A a AA A6 E 35 Real Time Counter Memory ritos eve sav Sauce thio v24 l 04 i ie eeebaw 8A6 s24 36 Automatic Playback Features ga 6 00 04 012964 eae ane enh Say eats E6 96979610 See 37 Information You May Need Helpful Hints in te A9104
8. after programming a timer recording you turn off the VCR without inserting a tape the TIMER light will blink Insert a tape with the record tab intact Noon is 12 p m Midnight is 12 a m If the tape runs out before the recording ends the VCR will stop eject the tape and turn itself off The TIMER light will blink If a tape without a record tab is inserted the VCR will eject the tape The TIMER light will blink Insert a tape that allows recording If the preset time for a timer recording comes up during a O ne Touch Recording the OTR has priority e When two timer recordings overlap the timer recording with the earliest start time will have priority W hen the earliest program has finished recording the next program number will begin recording SVZ122 H1680 QX33 4 6 99 9 43 PM Page 39 E Helpful Hints cont d 39 Tape cannot be removed e Make sure the power plug is completely connected to an AC alternating current outlet You have set a timer recording Turn on the VCR power then eject the tape Be sure to insert a tape and turn offthe VCR for your timer recording Tape cannot be inserted e Insert the tape window side up with the record tab facing you e Make sure a tape isn t already in the VCR by pressing the STO P EJECT button on the VCR or the EJECT button on the remote control Gently push on the center of the tape when putting it in the VCR N ever force the tape into the VCR e Ifa timer recording is s
9. button to point to AM or PM AM or PM will flash beside the time Press the F FW D button ONE TIME PROGRAM MENU DISPLAY EXIT len RESET MEMORY REWIND A PLAY O F FWD w sToP RECORD PAUSE STILL PROGRAM NUMBER 1 DATE 5 06 WED START TIME 07 30 PM END TIME CHANNEL REC SPEED AM PM 4 6 Repeat the procedure in step 5 to set the recording s end time ONE TIME PROGRAM PROGRAM NUMBER 1 DATE 05 06 WED START TIME 07 30 PM END TIME 08 302M CHANNEL REC SPEED AM PM Instructions continue on page 28 SVZ122 H1680 QX33 4 6 99 9 42 PM Page 28 28 Timer Recording cont d Press the PLAY button or the STOP button repeatedly until the desired channel number appears Then press the F FWD button lf you are using a standard antenna cable hookup as shown on pages six seven select the channel of the TV program you want to record elf you are recording from line input select AUX If you are using a Cable Box D BS select the Cable Box D BS output channel 03 or 04 Select the channel you want to record at the Cable Box DBS Leave the Cable Box DBS on for the timer recording Details are on page eight ONE TIME PROGRAM PROGRAM NUMBER 1 DATE 05 START TIME 07 END TIME 08 CHANNEL 16 REC SPEED S Press the PLAY button or the STOP button repeatedly to select a tape speed The arrow will appear beside your choice The selecte
10. the on screen menu setting the clock for example Press to select an item in the on screen menu PAUSE STILL Button During recording press to temporarily stop the recording Details are on page 24 You can not pause a O ne Touch Recording Details are on page 25 During tape playback press to freeze the picture Press repeatedly to change the position of the noise lines in a Still picture Details are on page 34 F FW OD Button W hen tape playback is stopped press to fast forward the tape at high speed During tape playback press to fast forward the tape while the picture stays on screen Details are on page 34 Press to add or delete channel numbers Details are on page 13 SVZ122 H1680 QX33 4 6 99 9 42 PM Page 20 E 20 VCR Display Panel VCR Display Panel Information about VCR opera Cassette Compartment tions is displayed here Insert a video cassette tape here POWER VCR TV POWER VCR TV CST IN TIMER REC e 0 0 E Y CHANNEL A C REC ord Light POWER Light This light appears during a recording It This light indicates that the power flashes when a recording is paused is on TIMER Light VCR TV Light This light glows when you turn off the power to set a timer recording It also glows during a One Touch Recording It flashes when you turn off the power to set a timer recording if a tape has not been placed in the VCR It flashes when all time
11. to the beginning of the programs after it has finished all timer recordings Make sure The VCR is on and is in VCR position The VCR TV light will appear If it does not press the VCR TV button once 1 Press the MENU button repeatedly until the VCR SET UP menu appears VCR SET UP AUTO REPEAT RENTAL AUTO RETURN Press the PLAY button or the STOP button repeatedly to select AUTO RETURN Ea A RO O CO QO Q vc R SET U P En DISPLAY x COUNTER AUTO REPEAT OJO RENTAL REWIND A PLAY F FWD gt AUTO RETURN O RECORD y STOP PAUSE STILL 3 Press the F FWD button so that AUTO appears next to AUTO RETURN on screen VCR SET UP AUTO REPEAT RENTAL gt AUTO RETURN AUTO 4 Press the COUNTER RESET EXIT button to exit Remember to turn offthe VCR before the timer recording W hen all the timer recordings are completed the TIMER light will flash and the VCR will rewind the tape to the beginning of the record ed programs If additional timer recordings are programmed to take place later the Auto Return function will not operate until all the programs are recorded To cancel this function follow steps 1 2 above At step 3 press the F FW D button so that AUTO no longer appears beside AUTO RETURN Press the COUNTER RESET EXIT button to exit SVZ122 H1680 QX33 4 6 99 9 42 PM Page 31 E Recording O ne Channel Watching Another 31 Select the channel you want to w
12. 43 PM Page 42 42 Limited Warranty z ececocoooococoococoooocosooooooooooooococsoococoooocooooooooooooooocoooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER 90 Days Free Labor One Year Parts Exchange This product must be carried in for repair WHO IS COVERED You must have proof of purchase to receive war ranty service A sales receipt or other document showing that you purchased the product is consid ered proof of purchase WHAT IS COVERED W arranty coverage begins the day you buy your product For 90 days thereafter all parts will be repaired or replaced and labor is free From 90 days to one year from the day of purchase all parts will be repaired or replaced but you pay for all labor charges After one year from the day of purchase you pay for the replacement or repair of all parts and for all labor charges All parts including repaired and replaced parts are covered only for the original warranty period W hen the warranty on the product expires the warranty on all replaced and repaired parts also expires WHAT IS EXCLUDED your warranty does not cover labor charges for installation or setup of the product adjustment of customer controls on the product and installation or repair of antenna sys tems outside of the product product repair and or part replacement because of misuse accident unauthorized repair or other cause not within the control of Philips C onsumer Electronics Co
13. 680 QX33 4 6 99 9 42 PM Page 26 26 Timer Recording Follow the steps below to program your VCR to record TV pro grams while you re away from home You can program up to seven timer recordings For each one the VCR will turn itself on record and turn itself off automatically Before you begin make sure Channels are set up The clock is set There is a tape in the VCR Make sure the tape s record tab is intact and the tape is long enough to record the program s The VCR is on and in VCR position The VCR TV light will appear If it does not press the VCR TV button once W hen you finish programming the timer recording you must turn off the VCR O 1 Press the MENU button until the TIMER PROGRAM e MING menu appears Program numbers that do not have a CO timer recording stored will flash v TIMER PRO GRAMMIN G O ee H 1234567 ees START TIME EXIT COUNTER CHANNEL C els REC SPEED REWIND A PLAY F FWD O CC 2 RECORD y STOP PAUSE STILL Press the PLAY button or the STOP button repeatedly to select a program number Then press the F FWD button If you select a program number that already has a timer recording stored information about that program will appear Press the PLAY button or the STOP button to select another program num ber PROGRAM NUMBER 1 DATE ASE START TIME Sarea END TIME IS CHANNEL REC SPEED 3 Press the PLAY button or the STOP button repeatedly to select
14. AUDIO OUT Jack on the back of the VCR Then connect the other end of the audio cable to the AUDIO IN Jack on your TV If your TV has Right and Left AUDIO IN Jacks you must use a Y splitter audio cable as illustrated to deliver audio to the TV s right and left channels 4 Turn on your TV making sure it is in Line Input mode Please refer to your TV owner s manual for details e This hookup will not give you stereo sound To get stereo sound use the connections on pages six seven and select the channel to be viewed at the TV with the VCR turned off SVZ122 H1680 QX33 4 6 99 9 42 PM Page 11 Turning on Your VCR 11 Before turning on your VCR make sure there are batteries in the remote control and the VCR and TV are connected see Turn on the TV pages five 10 You can not set up channels if you are using a Cable Box DBS The instructions on this page only work when you turn on the VCR for the first time If there is a power failure or if the VCR is unplugged for more than one minute you may need to repeat the instructions on this page 1 1 Press the POW ER button The PO W ER light and the VCR TV light will appear 2 Turn on the TV Set it to the same channel as the CH3 CH4 switch on the back of the VCR The menu shown below will appear LANGUAGE SELECT gt ENGLISH ON ESPANOL Press the PLAY button or the STOP button to select ENGLISH or ESPANOL ON will appear beside
15. E STILL Press the REW IND button to rewind the tape 6 When the tape has finished rewinding press the EJECT button to remove the tape e If the tape you want to play is already in the VCR make sure the VCR power is on and the VCR is in VCR position Press the VCR TV button so that the VCR TV light appears Then press the PLAY but ton Other playback options and fea tures are on pages 33 37 SVZ122 H1680 QX33 4 6 99 9 42 PM Page 24 24 Recording Read and follow the steps below to record a television program 1 Turn on the TV set it to channel 3 or 4 whichever the CH3 CH4 switch on the back of the VCR is set to 2 Insert a tape with its record tab intact see page five in the VCR The POWER VCR TV and CST IN lights will appear 3 If the VCR TV light does not appear press the VC R TV button so that the VCR TV light appears 4 Press the SPEED button until the desired tape speed appears on screen The tape speed will disappear after about five seconds You can change the tape speed while the VCR is recording but some distortion may appear on the tape Details about tape speed are on page 40 gt Use the CHANNEL a v buttons or the Number buttons to select the channel to be recorded 6 Press the RECORD button once to start recording The REC ord light will appear If the tape is missing the record tab the VCR will eject the tape 7 To pause the recording for
16. O OR reales 38 39 E A 00a oes A Cog t i c a E Weviuclei se eee gens 40 A heads eae ey ashe eat ae O 3018 30 E5 41 Limited Warranty cren cies wie he oe Sea es RN Cea a ee RHA CO S ores acess 42 IHG asa rah 64 6 B n ty thaw ai E In E 43 Supplied Accessories vn vi a whee NaS Can ewe Onda wees 44 SVZ122 H1680 QX33 4 6 99 9 42 PM Page 5 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 sliding the lid in the direction of the arrow 2 Insert two AA batteries inside the battery compartment with their and ends aligned as indicated 3 Replace the battery compartment lid Using the Remote Control e Point the remote control at the VCR s remote sensor see page 21 when using the remote control to operate the VCR e Do not put objects between the remote control and the VCR Erasure Prevention q Video cassette tapes have record tabs to ensure that recordings da l are not erased accidentally 1 To prevent accidental erasure break off the tab with a screwdriv Eh 2 2 To record again cover the hole with cellophane tape VCR maintenance e In this VCR use only tapes with the VHS mark e Make sure any light adhesive stick on notes are removed from the video cassette tape before putting the tape in the VCR Removable labels like these can jam the VCR e Periodic mainten
17. R TV light will appear If it does not press the VCR TV button once 1 Press the MENU button repeatedly until the INITIALIZE menu appears 2 Press the PLAY button or the STOP button repeatedly to select CHANNEL SET UP Then press the F FWD but ton CHANNEL SET UP gt TV ON CATV ADD DELETE CH AUTO CLOCK REPEAT COUNTER E T S RESET MEMORY A PLAY REWIND UIO PAUSE STILL Press the PLAY button or the STOP button repeatedly to select ADD DELETE CH Then press the F FW D button ADD DELETE CH 0 2 TV 4 Press the Number buttons or press the PLAY button or 2 3 the STOP button repeatedly until your desired channel number appears 5 Press the F FW D button or the REWIND button so that ADD or DELETE flashes on screen 6 While your choice is flashing press the COUNTER RESET EXIT button The channel you added or deleted will appear The channel will be added or deleted whichever was flashing on screen when you exited the menu SVZ122 H1680 QX33 4 6 99 9 42 PM Page 14 14 Setting the Clock Follow the steps below to set your VCR s clock Make sure e The VCR is on and in VCR position The VCR TV light will appear Ifit does not press the VCR TV button once 1 Press the MENU button repeatedly until the INITIALIZE menu appears 2 Press the PLAY button or the STOP button repeatedly to select SETTING CLOCK Then press the F F
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19. W D button SETTING CLOCK MONTH DAY YEAR Sono a a HOUR MINUTE AM PM While the MONTH space is flashing press the PLAY but ton or the STOP button repeatedly until the desired month appears Then press the F FW D button SETTING CLOCK MONTH DAY YEAR ox as HOUR MINUTE AM PM 4 While the DAY space is flashing press the PLAY button or the STOP button repeatedly until the desired day appears Then press the F FW D button SETTING CLOCK MONTH DAY YEAR 03 JI Seas HOUR MINUTE AM PM While the YEAR space is flashing press the PLAY button or the STOP button repeatedly until the desired year appears Press the F FW D button The day of the week will appear automatically SETTING CLOCK MONTH DAY YEAR 03 01 1998 HOUR MINUTE AM PM RENTAL AUTO CLOCK ELECTOR REPEAT COUNTER DISPLAY EXIT iS RESET MEMORY REWIND A PLAY O w sTOP PAUSE STILL RECORD To reset the clock follow steps 1 2 above Select the information you want to change using the F FW D button or the REWIND button W hen the desired information is flashing use the PLAY button or the STOP button to enter the correct information Press the COUNTER RESET EXIT button to exit To display the time press the DIS PLAY button repeatedly until the time appears on screen Power failures that last for more than one minute can cause you to lose your clock setting Press the REWIND b
20. a ONCE DAILY or WEEKLY recording W hen the arrow is beside your choice press the F FW D button ONCE The VCR will record a TV program on any day you choose up to 12 months away DAILY The VCR will record aTV program at the same time on the same channel every day Monday through Sunday O WEEKLY The VCR will record a TV program at the same time on the same channel every week for example every Monday PROGRAM NUMBER 1 gt ONCE DAILY WEEKLY SVZ122 H1680 QX33 4 6 99 9 42 PM Page 27 Timer Recording cont d 27 Press the PLAY button or the STOP button repeatedly until the desired month appears Then press the F FW D button Next press the PLAY button or the STOP button repeat edly until the desired day appears Then press the F FWD button The day of the week will appear automatically You can not pro gram the VCR to record more than one year in advance ONE TIME PROGRAM PROGRAM NUMBER 1 POWER VCRTV EJECT DATE 05 A 6 lt WED O O O START TIME END TME CHANNEL v OO O REC SPEED 4 5 6 a DADA EA 7 8 9 CHANNEL KO O Ou 0 100 WV Enter the recordings start time Cre Press the PLAY button or the STOP button repeatedly 59 ELEG ON meter COUNTER until the desired hour appears Press the F FW D button Press the PLAY button or the STOP button repeatedly until the desired minute appears Press the F FW D but ton Finally press the PLAY button or the STOP
21. ance is required to maintain your VCR s per formance The video heads will eventually require cleaning or replacement Cleaning or replacement of the video heads The remote control and its batteries should be performed by an authorized service center are supplied Do not mix alkaline and man ganese batteries Do not mix old and new batteries SVZ122 H1680 QX33 4 6 99 9 42 PM Page 6 E 6 Hookups Without a Cable Box Direct Broadcast System The basic VCR TV connection antenna cable to VCR to TV is shown below If you have a Cable Box or a Direct Broadcast System please see pages eight nine If you have a Stereo TV please see page 10 After you hook up the VCR go to page 11 to turn on the VCR 1 Disconnect the antenna or cable from your TV Antenna Indoor Outdoor 300 ohm ANTENNA IN Jack on back of TV Cable 75 ohm Connect the antenna or cable to the ANT enna IN Jack of your VCR Back of VCR Antenna Indoor Outdoor 300 ohm a E A o ANT A IN O AUDIO OUT IN OUT Cable VIDEO S la 75 ohm SVZ122 H1680 QX33 4 6 99 9 42 PM Page 7 E Hookups Without a Cable Box Direct Broadcast System cont d 7 Connect the RF coaxial cable supplied to the OUT Jack on the back of the VCR and to the ANTENNA IN Jack on the TV You may use either a snap on type supplied or screw on type of coaxial cable whichever you pref
22. ape in VCR 2 Make sure the record tab is intact details are on page five Make sure the VCR 2 power is on and VCR 2 is in VCR position The VCR TV light will appear lf it does not press the VCR TV button once 3 Turn on the TV and set it to channel 3 or 4 whichever channel the CH3 CH4 switch on VCR 2 is set to 4 Point the remote control at VCR 2 Press the Number buttons 0 0 AUX will appear on screen gt Point the remote control at VCR 2 Use the SPEED but ton to select SP LP or SLP e Unauthorized recording of copy righted television programs video tapes or other materials may press os PEA button ave th mm the REC ord OTR infringe on the rights of copyright owners and violate copyright laws Audio and video cables are not sup plied To stop recording press the STOP EJECT button on VCR The illustration uses two VCRs just like yours Different VCRs may oper thet VCR 1 2 once then stop the tape on VC ate differently SVZ122 H1680 QX33 4 6 99 9 42 PM Page 33 Repeat Play 33 Follow the steps below to program the VCR to play a tape over and over Make sure The VCR is on and is in VCR position The VCR TV light will appear on the front panel If it does not press the VCR TV but ton once O There is a tape in the VCR 1 Press the MENU button repeatedly until the VCR SET UP menu appears VCR SET UP AUTO REPEAT RENTAL AUTO RETURN 2 Press the PLAY button o
23. atch at the TV Press the RECORD button to start a recording Details are Set the TV to channel 3 or 4 0n page 24 A 2 Press the VCR TV button to put the VCR in TV position The VCR TV light will disappear 3 Use the TV remote control to select the channel you want to watch at the TV 4 To return to the channel being recorded use the TV remote control to select channel 3 or 4 whichever chan O oD nel the CH3 CH4 switch on the back of the VCR is set to Zo iii dar A O EIA Press the VCR TV button on the VCR remote control to put the VCR in VCR position The VCR TV light will appear The channel being recorded will appear on screen 6 To stop recording press the STOP button RECORD Y STOP PAUSE STILL e If you use a Cable Box DBS you may not be able to watch one chan nel while recording another Details are on pages eight nine SVZ122 H1680 QX33 4 6 99 9 42 PM Page 32 32 Rerecording Tape Duplication 1 Audio cable from AUDIO OUT Jack of VCR 1to AUDIO IN Jack of VCR 2 VCR 1 Playing VCR Dto oT i E cable from VCR s i OUT Jack to TV s 2 Video cable from VIDEO OUT Jack of VCR 1 to VIDEO IN Jack of VCR 2 ANTENNA IN 1 Jack VCR 1 will play your tape Insert a prerecorded tape in VCR 1 If the tape does not have a record tab playback begins If this happens press the STO P EJECT button on VCR 1 once 2 VCR 2 will record your tape Insert a blank t
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25. d tape speed will flash beside REC SPEED ONE TIME PROGRAM 06 WED 30 PM 30 PM PROGRAM NUMBER 1 DATE 05 START TIME END TIME CHANNEL REC SPEED Press the COUNTER RESET EXIT button 10 Press the POWER button to turn off the VCR The TIMER light will appear The TIMER light will flash if there is not a tape in the VCR If a timer recording will take place several hours or days from now you may use the VCR until time for the timer recording Just make sure you turn off the VCR about five minutes before the scheduled start time The VCR must be off for a timer recording to take place Make sure a tape Is in the VCR DISPLAY COUNTER O Blo RESET MEMORY A PLAY PAUSE STILL The TIMER PROGRAM MING menu will not appear at step 1 if the clock is not set Follow the steps on pages 14 15 to set the clock Enter the information while the space is flashing Press the REWIND button to go back one step from the current step during steps 2 8 To stop a started timer recording press the STOP EJECT button on the VCR More Helpful Hints are on page 38 SVZ122 H1680 QX33 4 6 99 9 42 PM Page 29 E Timer Recording cont d 29 Cancelling a Timer Recording To cancel a timer recording 1 Press the MENU button so that the TIMER PROGRAM MING menu appears 2 Press the PLAY button or the STOP button until the pro gram number you want to cancel appears on screen 3
26. enter digits and information when programming a function in the on screen menu setting the clock for example Press to select an item in the on screen menu SVZ122 H1680 QX33 4 6 99 9 42 PM Page 19 E Remote Control Buttons cont d 19 EJECT Button Press to eject the tape VCR TV Button Use to select the signal that your TV receives e VCR Position Use to watch a tape to watch a program while recording it or to watch a TV broadcast using the CHANNEL A w or Number buttons e TV Position Use to watch TV or to watch one program while recording anoth POWER VCRITV AEJECT er Details are on page 31 S chy ch CHANNEL a v Buttons 1 2 3 Press to scan up or down through the VCR s channels after the CAE ES channels have been set up Details are on page 12 4 5 6 ES AUTO REPEAT Button E Press to play a tape over and over Press again to cancel the DEDOS Repeat Play feature o 100 CLOCK COUNTER Butto aS Press to display the clock or the real time counter on the TV screen SEE SELECTOR a COUNTER MEMO RY Button F MENU DISPLAY EXIT COUNTER Press to memorize a tape position at which the real time counter mi sun was set to 0 00 00 Details are on page 36 AT PLAY COUNTER RESET EXIT Button AA Press to set the real time counter to zero Details are on page 36 Press to remove menus STOP Button Press to stop the tape Use to enter digits and information when programming a function in
27. er Antenna ANT ES o or Cable z j so NT CABLE OUT N VIDEO CH3 lt CH4 ANTENNA IN Jack on back of TV RF coaxial cable example only 4 Plug in the TV and the VCR gt Set the CH3 CH4 switch on the back of the VCR to CH3 or CH4 whichever channel is not used or least used in your area Set the TV to the same channel For example when playing a tape if the CH3 CH4 switch is set to CH3 the TV should be on channel 03 S9 a ANT sss IN AUDIO OUT IN OUT O CH3 __ CH4 VIDEO CH9 2 You are ready to turn on the VCR Please go to page 11 before turning on the VCR SVZ122 H1680 QX33 4 6 99 9 42 PM Page 8 8 Hookups With a Cable Box Direct Broadcast System There are two ways to connect your Cable Box DBS to the VCR W ith this connection You may view any channel You must select channels at the Cable Box D BS Channels cannot be changed at the VCR You may not view a channel other than the one you are recording You may not program channels at the VCR You can only program a timer recording for one channel at a time Set the TV and the VCR to the Cable Box DBS output channel channel 03 or 04 and set your Cable Box DBS to the channel you want to record W hen you enter the channel you want to record in a timer recording select channel 03 or 04 the Cable Box DBS output channel
28. es e VCR Position REC ord OTR Button Use to watch a tape to watch a Press once to start a recording Details are on program while recording it or to page 24 Press repeatedly to start a O ne watch a TV broadcast using the Touch Recording an immediate recording 30 CHANNEL a v or Number minutes to eight hours long of the channel buttons The VCR TV light will you are watching Details are on page 25 appear when the VCR is in VCR position PAUSE Button W hile recording press to temporarily stop the recording Press a second time to resume normal recording Details are on page 24 You can not pause a O ne Touch Recording Details are on page 25 During tape playback press to freeze the picture Press repeatedly to change the position of the noise lines in a Still picture Details are on page 34 e TV Position Use to watch TV or to watch one program while recording another Details are on page 31 SVZ122 H1680 QX33 4 6 99 9 42 PM Page 22 3 22 Rear Panel ANT ema IN Jack Connect your antenna or cable here Details are on pages six 10 AUDIO IN Jack Connect a cable coming from the audio out jack of a camcorder another VCR or an audio source here Details are on page 32 AUDIO OUT Jack Connect a cable going to the audio in jack of a camcorder another VCR or an audio source here Details are on pages 10 and 32
29. et the VCR will not accept a tape that does not have a record tab You may only insert a tape with the record tab intact VCR ejects the tape when the RECORD button is pressed or when the VCR power is turned off to set a timer recording e Make sure the tape has a record tab Details are on page five There is no playback picture or the playback picture is noisy or contains streaks e Make sure the TV is on the same channel as the VCR s CH3 CH4 switch Details are on page seven e Make sure the VCR is in VCR position The VCR TV light will appear If it does not press the VCR TV button once e Make sure channel 3 or 4 is properly adjusted e Adjust the tracking Details are on page 37 TV programs cannot be watched normally e Press the VCR TV button to put the VCR in TV position The VCR TV light will disappear Check the connections between the VCR TV antenna cable and Cable Box D BS if applicable Details are on pages six 10 The reception on all channels is poor e You may need to tune your TV again Line Input e If you accidentally enter Line Input mode AUX will appear on your TV screen briefly press the CHAN NEL a v buttons or use the Number buttons to select another channel SVZ122 H1680 QX33 4 6 99 9 43 PM Page 40 E 40 Glossary AUDIO IN OUT Jacks jacks located on the back of the VCR which are used to record audio from another source IN or to send audio to another source O UT Automatic Cha
30. example during commer cials press the PAU SE STILL button once The REC ord light will flash To resume recording press the RECORD button or the PAUSE STILL button again The REC ord light will appear Press the STOP button to stop recording 1 on the TV 2 Insert a tape CHANNEL Gye 100 Y l RENTAL AUTO CLOCK SPEED SELECTOR REPEAT COUNTER MENU DISPLAY EXIT S RESET MEMORY REWIND A PLAY F FWD O RECORD e Other recording options are on pages 25 32 The VCR will record in a preset vol ume Pause mode will automatically Switch to Stop mode after five min utes to protect the VCR and the tape from damage W hen a record ing is paused you may review the time remaining with the MW marks on screen Each mark equals one minute remaining During the last minute of paused recording the MW mark will flash If any menu is activated on the TV screen the RECORD button on the remote control does not function Press the COUNTER RESET EXIT button to remove the menu Then press the RECORD button SVZ122 H1680 QX33 4 6 99 9 42 PM Page 25 E One Touch Recording 25 The One Touch Recording function allows you to program an immediate timed recording 30 minutes to eight hours long Before Press the REC ord 0 TR you begin make sure button on the VCR repeat Channels are set up edly The desired recording speed SP LP SLP has been selected with the SPEED button There is a tape in the VCR
31. ffects Playback Forward and Reverse Searching SP LP SLP 1 During tape playback press and release the F FW D but ton or the REWIND button A fast forward or reverse picture search will begin 2 To return to playback press the PLAY button Super High Speed Searching LP SLP 1 During tape playback press the F FW D button or the REWIND button then press again The VCR will now search in super high speed 2 To return to playback press the PLAY button ID RECORD w STOP PAUSE STILL Viewing a Still Picture During tape playback press the PAU SE STILL button A See still picture will appear on screen NOTE Each time you press the PAUSE STILL button in the Still mode the noise lines will change position on screen 2 To release the still picture and return to normal playback press the PLAY button Still mode will automatically switch to Stop mode after five minutes to protect the VCR and the tape from damage SP LP SLP means this feature will work with tapes recorded in Standard Play Long Play or Super Long Play LP SLP means this feature will work with tapes recorded in Long Play or Super Long Play For details about tape speed see page 40 SVZ122 H1680 QX33 4 6 99 9 42 PM Page 35 cb Rental Play 35 This function enables you to improve the picture quality when playing worn cassettes such as those rented from a video store Make sure The VCR is on and is in VCR posi
32. he IN Jack on the Cable Box DBS Use asecond RF coaxial cable to connect the OUT Jack on the Cable Box DBS to the ANTENNA IN Jack on the TV Recording One Channel W atching Another Put the Cable Box DBS on the same channel as the VCR s CH3 CH4 switch Then with the VCR in VCR position the VCR TV light will appear on the display panel use the CHANNEL a v buttons to select the channel you want to record at the VCR Start the recording Press the VCR TV button once to put the VCR in TV position The VCR TV light will disappear 3 e When you play a tape make sure Set the TV to the Cable Box DBS output channel 03 or the Cable Box DBS is set to the 04 same channel as the CH3 CH4 switch on the VCR Set the TV to the Cable Box DBS output channel Select the channel you want to watch at the C able 03 or 04 Box DBS SVZ122 H1680 QX33 4 6 99 9 42 PM Page 10 E 10 Hookups With a Stereo TV antenna or le to cable 4 ANU ene te T t VID EO VIDEO yellow and and Video Cable AUDIO white OUT Jacks d Audio Cable 5 N Jack Audio and Video N Jacks on TV e Audio and Video cables are not supplied 1 Connect the antenna or cable to the ANT enna IN Jack on the back of the VCR 2 Connect a video cable to the yellow VIDEO OUT Jack on the back of the VCR Then connect the other end of the video cable to the VIDEO IN Jack on your TV 3 Connect an audio cable to the white
33. ht hour VCRs and which are labeled with the mark The use of tapes that have not been inspected for use in two four six and eight hour VCRs may result in poor picture quality and excessive deposits on the video heads which may not be covered by the warranty if damage occurs Note to the Cable TV System Installer This reminder is provided to call the Cable TV system installer s attention to Article 820 40 of the National Electrical Code which provides guidelines for proper grounding in particular specifying that the cable ground shall be connected to the grounding system of the building as close to the point of cable entry as possible Copyright 1998 Philips Consumer Electronics Company All rights reserved Before doing anything else record the VCR s model and serial numbers in the spaces provided on page two These numbers will help us assist you if you ever call for help SVZ122 H1680 QX33 4 6 99 9 42 PM Page 4 E 4 Table of Contents Setting Up Your VCR HIFFDIUETIUT or rear ade 3 TablesOl C 0 HLEHTES ena aa eee oes eee e eee erate t c ra Gree 4 Before Using Your VD re dd r r n ang toa bee EEA ster 640046 seiko 5 Hookups W ithout a Cable Box Direct Broadcast System_ 6 7 Hookups W ith a Cable Box D irect Broadcast System 8 9 Hookups W ith a Stereo So aa Pie peak Sew ose a eek Sak es 10 TUFNINGON Your VER a Wes tate Shade ng ate data A odo 11 Automatic Channel
34. l picture Before After Tracking Tracking Adjustment Adjustment SVZ122 H1680 QX33 4 6 99 9 43 PM Page 38 E 38 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 This information is displayed on the back of the product Also please take a moment to identify the problem you are having and be prepared to explain this to the representative l you believe the representative will need to help you with operations please stay near the product O ur representatives will be happy to assist you The VCR has no power e Make sure the power plug is completely connected to an AC alternating current outlet e Make sure the power is turned on A power failure occurred Follow the steps on page 11 to select a language and set up channels if necessary Then follow the steps on pages 14 15 to reset the clock e Timer recordings may be lost if the power fails for more than one minute Reprogram the timer record ings Details are on pages 26 29 The remote control will not operate the VCR e Aim the remote control directly at the VCR s remote sensor Details are on page 21 Remove all obstacles between the remote control and the VCR e Inspect and or replace the bat
35. mpany reception problems caused by signal conditions or cable or antenna systems outside the unit aproduct that requires modification or adapta tion to enable it to operate in any country other than the country for which it was designed man ufactured approved and or authorized or repair of products damaged by these modifications e incidental or consequential damages resulting from the product Some states do not allow the exclusion of incidental or consequential damages so the above exclusion may not apply to you This includes but is not limited to prerecorded ae whether copyrighted or not copyright ed damage caused by the use of non VHS tapes or tapes that have not been tested and labeled for use in two four six and eight hour VHS recorders a product that is used for commercial or institu tional purposes including but not limited to rental purposes WHERE IS SERVICE AVAILABLE W arranty service is available in all countries where the product is officially distributed by Philips Consumer Electronics Company In countries where Philips Consumer Electronics Company does not distribute the product the local Philips service Philips Service Solutions Group P O Box 555 Jefferson City Tennessee 37760 organization will attempt to provide service although there may be a delay if the appropriate spare parts and technical manual s are not readily available MAKE SURE YOU KEEP Please keep your sale
36. n Press to turn the VCR on or off Number Buttons Use to select channels Channels 1 9 e To select press 0 then press the channel number you want For example to select channel 7 press 0 7 Channels 100 and above e To select press the 100 button then press the last two digits of the channel you want For example to select channel 117 press the 100 button 1 7 RENTAL SELECTOR Button Press to set the Rental mode to ON or OFF during tape play VCRTV EJECT th eee nee SPEED Button gt Press to select the recording speed SP LP or SLP Details are on n n eee Shree pages 24 and 40 C gt O MENU Button A er amr Go CO Press repeatedly to access menus or to remove menus w STOP PAUSE STILL DISPLAY Button Press repeatedly to view the on screen status displays Details are on page 17 REWIND Button W hen tape playback is stopped press to rewind the tape at high speed During tape playback press to rewind the tape while the picture stays on screen Details are on page 34 Press to erase a timer recording Details are on page 29 Press to go back one step when setting the clock or a timer recording Press to add or delete channel numbers Details are on page 13 RECORD Button Press to start a recording Details are on page 24 PLAY Button Press to play a tape Also press to release Search or Still mode and to return to normal playback Details are on page 34 Use to
37. n to turn on the VCR Make sure you turn off the VCR for the timer recording later If you insert a tape without a record tab when atimer recording is set the VCR will eject the tape Automatic Rewind Eject Off W hen a tape is played fast forwarded or recorded to its end the VCR will rewind the tape to the beginning eject the tape and turn itself off If the real time counter memory is set the VCR will only rewind the tape to the point at which the counter is set to zero then stop The VCR will not eject the tape or shut itself off Tape Eject A tape can be ejected with the VCR power on or off but the VCR must be plugged in If a Timer Recording is programmed a tape can only be ejected with the power on Be sure to insert a tape for the Timer Recording then turn off the VCR power Automatic Tracking Adjustment The VCR automatically adjusts tracking to give you the best possi ble picture quality W ith some recordings however you may get a better picture using the manual tracking controls see below Manual Tracking To adjust the tracking manually press the CHAN NEL a w but tons on the VCR during playback NOTES Tracking is returned to automatic tracking adjustment when a tape is inserted or when the STOP button is pressed to halt playback e Manual tracking will not operate when the VCR is in Still mode e Use the CHANNEL a w buttons on the VCR or on the remote control to remove vertical jitter in a Stil
38. nce 1 Press the MENU button repeatedly until the INITIALIZE menu appears IN ITIALIZE CHANNEL SET UP SETTING CLOCK LANGUAGE SELECT 2 Press the PLAY button or the STOP button repeatedly to select LANGUAGE SELECT Then press the F FWD but ton RENTAL Al SELECTOR g S RESET MEMORY A PLAY F FWD CLOCK COUNTER INITIALIZE CHANNEL SET UP SETTING CLOCK LANGUAGE SELECT REWIND O RECORD Press the PLAY button or the STOP button to select ENGLISH or ESPANOL ON will appear beside your choice LANGUAGE SELECT gt ENGLISH 0N ESPA OL 4 Press the COUNTER RESET EXIT button to exit If you accidentally select Spanish on screen displays and need English on screen displays 1 Press the MENU button repeatedly until the PARA INICIAR menu appears 2 Press the PLAY button or the STOP button repeatedly to choose SELEC IDIOMA then press the F FW D but ton 3 Press the PLAY button or the STOP button to select ENGLISH 4 Press the COUNTER RESET EXIT button to exit SVZ122 H1680 QX33 4 6 99 9 42 PM Page 17 On Screen Status Displays 17 You may access on screen status displays by pressing the DISPLAY button repeatedly O n screen status displays may include the current time channel and other information e Press the DISPLAY button once The COUNT on screen status display will appear for five seconds After five seconds
39. nnel Setup process in which the VCR scans all available channels and places the ones you receive in its memo ry Then when you push the CHANNEL a w buttons you only scan through channels you receive Bands settings that allow you to tune channels e Antenna VHF very high frequency channels 2 13 and UHF ultra high frequency channels 14 69 e Cable all standard channels can be received without a Cable Box DBS Cable Box DBS O utput Channel C hannel 3 or 4 Dubbing copying a tape using a second VCR Frame a single still picture HQ hioh quality a feature in the VCR circuitry which provides enhanced picture detail Line Input The channel to which you set your VCR during dub bing The line input channel is always channel 00 If you accidentally enter Line Input mode AUX will appear on your TV screen briefly press the CHANNEL a4 w buttons or use the Number buttons to select another channel Mode aVCR operation OTR One Touch Recording programming a timed recording that starts immediately and records for 30 minutes to eight hours whichever you specify Remote Control the small electronic unit that came with your VCR allows you to operate your VCR from a distance RF coaxial cable The cable supplied with your VCR Use it to connect your VCR to your TV or Cable Box DBS if applicable The supplied cable is a snap on type However you may also use a screw on type if you prefer Special Effects f
40. on screen display 17 counter memory button 19 36 counter reset exit button 19 36 Eta aia 20 display button 17 18 display panel 20 duplication 32 eject button 19 erasure prevention 5 ffwd button 19 21 front panel 21 g OSSaF Y co 40 helpful hints 38 39 hookups for tape duplication 32 with a cable box dbs 8 9 with a stereo tv 10 without a cable box dbs 6 7 language selection 11 16 line input mode 32 40 e C09 40 Dira aaa 40 menu butfon 18 number buttons 18 on screen status displays 17 One touch recording 25 out jack 7 9 22 32 pause button 21 pause still button 19 24 34 play button 18 21 23 34 l 00 0 1 1 c 23 power DUTTON 22621822603 18 21 Coda 1 22 rain 20 rear panel 22 rec ord light 20 rec otr butfon 21 record button
41. only the real time counter will appear on screen This counter shows you the elapsed play ing time of the tape from the point at which the real time counter was set to zero e Press the DISPLAY button once again The CLOCK on screen status display will appear for five seconds After five seconds only the current time will appear on screen the clock must be set If you are watching TV the current channel number will also appear on screen e Press the DISPLAY button once again The on screen status display will disappear lt OFF mode gt Press the DISPLAY button once lt COUNT mode gt STOP SLP 0 12 34 Press the DISPLAY button once lt CLOCK mode gt e If the channel you select has no broadcast the screen will be solid blue You may bring up a status display at any time by pressing the DIS PLAY button The exception is when viewing a still picture or when F FWD or REWIND is pressed dur ing playback Channel numbers when tuned appear on screen for a few seconds To display the current time or the real time counter press the CLOCK COUNTER button Each time you press the CLOCK COUNTER button you alternate between a display of the clock or the real time counter The clock or the real time counter will disappear after five seconds STOP 5 40 PM CH 02 Press the DISPLAY SLP button once SVZ122 H1680 QX33 4 6 99 9 42 PM Page 18 gt 18 Remote Control Buttons POWER Butto
42. op the tape 2 Press the COUNTER RESET EXIT button to reset the real time counter to zero 0 00 00 3 Press the COUNTER MEMORY button so that M appears on screen beside the real time counter M 0 00 00 4 To go to a tape location where the real time counter was reset to zero press the REWIND button or the F FW D button when playback is stopped W hen the tape reaches the point at which the real time counter was reset to zero the tape will stop Press the PLAY button to watch the tape 1 OS Pl VCRTV AEJECT O O O eu 3 oo OWER 4 5 6 A O OEA 7 CHANNEL c CK O O O MENU DISPLAY COUNTER O o AC RESET MEMORY REWIND A PLAY F FWD GEESE RECORD Y STOP PAUSE STILL e You may only set the real time counter memory at one location at a time If you set the real time counter to zero at a second loca tion the previous real time counter to zero setting will be erased To erase the real time counter memory press the COUNTER MEM ORY button repeatedly so that the M disappears from the screen The COUNTER MEMORY button does not function if AUTO REPEAT is set to ON SVZ122 H1680 QX33 4 6 99 9 42 PM Page 37 Automatic Playback Features 37 Automatic Playback W hen you put a tape in the VCR the power will come on auto matically If the tape s record tab is missing playback will begin If a timer recording is set you may have to press the PO W ER but to
43. orward and reverse searching viewing a still picture Tape Speeds how fast the tape travels during a recording e SP standard play fastest tape speed recording time for a T120 tape is approximately two hours best picture quality LP long play average tape speed recording time for a T120 tape is approximately four hours e SLP super long play slowest tape speed recording time for a T120 tape is approximately six hours VCR video cassette recorder VIDEO IN OUT Jacks jacks located on the back of the VCR which are used to record video from another source IN or to send video to another source OUT SVZ122 H1680 QX33 4 6 99 9 43 PM Page 41 Specifications 41 Tang ng Two heads Video Signal EIA standards NTSC color Antenna VHF UHF 75 ohm external antenna terminal VHF Output Signal Channel 3 or 4 switchable 75 ohms unbalanced Power Requirement 120V AC 60Hz Power Consumption 16W Operating Temperature 41 F 5 C to 104 F 40 C Relative Humidity 10 to 80 Weight 5 5 lbs 2 5 kg Dimensions 14 3 16 W x 3 1 16 H x 9 3 16 D 360 mm x 92mm x 230mm Tuner Broadcast Channels VHF 2 13 UHF 14 69 Cable TV Channels 2 13 Midband A 1 Superband J W Hyperband A 5 A 1 Special Channel 5A Ultraband 37 94 100 125 NOTE Designs and specifications are subject to change without notice SVZ122 H1680 0X33 4 6 99 9
44. ppear on the display panel If it does not press the VCR TV button once 1 Press the MENU button repeatedly until the INITIALIZE menu appears INITIALIZE CHANNEL SET UP SETTING CLOCK LAN GUAGE SELECT 2 Press the PLAY button or the STOP button repeatedly to select CHANNEL SET UP Then press the F FW D but ton CHANNEL SET UP gt TV ON CATV ADD DELETE CH 3 Press the PLAY button or the STOP button repeatedly to point to TV if you have an antenna or CATV if you have a cable connection 4 Press the F FWD button once or twice ON will appear beside your selection then the VCR will memorize all available channels W hen setup is complete the lowest channel you receive will appear on screen A na 00900 LJ v 0 AUTO CLOCK REPEAT COUNTER EXIT io RESET MEMORY Line Input mode will always be stored in the VCR s memory as channel 00 When you select chan nel 00 with the CHANNEL a w buttons or the Number buttons AUX will appear on screen You can not program channels if you are using a Cable Box DBS Details are on pages eight nine SVZ122 H1680 QX33 4 6 99 9 42 PM Page 13 E Automatic Channel Setup cont d 13 Adding Deleting Channels The channels you no longer receive or seldom watch can be deleted from the memory You also may add new channels into the memory Make sure e The VCR is on and in VCR position The VC
45. r recordings have finished This light appears when the VCR is in VCR position CST IN Light This light appears when a tape is in the VCR SVZ122 H1680 QX33 4 6 99 9 42 PM Page 21 Front Panel 21 F FWD Fast Forward Button W hen tape playback is stopped press to fast forward the tape at high speed Remote Sensor D uring tape playback press to fast for Receives a signal from your remote ward the tape while the picture stays control so you can operate your on screen Details are on page 34 VCR from a distance PLAY Button Press to play a tape Also press to release Search or Still mode and to return to normal playback Details are on page 34 STOP EJECT Button Press once to stop the tape W hen tape play back is stopped press to eject the tape REW ind Button W hen tape playback is stopped press to rewind the tape at high speed During tape playback press to rewind the tape while the picture stays on screen Details are on page 34 POWER Button Press to turn the VCR power on and off Z E SE E DES REC OTR PAUSE POWER VGR TV POWER VCRTV CST IN TIMER REC YCHANNEL A Gl 0 0 0 0 0 5 an eas AO CHANNEL a v Buttons Press to scan up or down through the VCR s channels TRACKING Function During normal tape playback press the CHANNEL buttons to adjust the VCR TV Button tracking Details are on page 37 Use to select the signal that your TV receiv
46. r the STOP button repeatedly to select AUTO REPEAT VCR SET UP AUTO REPEAT RENTAL AUTO RETURN Press the F FW D button so that ON appears next to AUTO REPEAT on screen Tape playback will begin immedi ately AUTO REPEAT will appear on screen briefly If you are fast forwarding or rewinding the tape you must first press the CO UNTER RESET EX IT button to exit then press the PLAY button to begin tape playback The VCR will play the tape to the end rewind it then play it again TV programming will appear on screen while the tape is rewinding RENTAL AUTO CLOCK SPEED SELECTOR REPEAT COUNTER MENU DISPLAY EXIT COUNTER RESET MEMORY REWIND A PLAY F FWD O RECORD w sToP PAUSE STILL You also may set AUTO REPEAT to ON or OFF by pressing the AUTO REPEAT button on the remote con trol However there may be no indication of your selection on screen when you press the AUTO REPEAT button during tape play back You may press the DISPLAY button to confirm that AUTO REPEAT is active To cancel AUTO REPEAT follow steps 1 2 above At step 3 press the F FWD button so that ON no longer appears beside AUTO REPEAT Press the COUNTER RESET EXIT button to exit The COUNTER MEMORY button does not function if AUTO REPEAT is set to ON The real time counter memory is cancelled if AUTO REPEAT s set to ON SVZ122 H1680 QX33 4 6 99 9 42 PM Page 34 E 34 Special E
47. r your product s model number and serial number which are located on the rear of the cabinet Keep this information for future reference Model No Serial No MAC5097 SVZ122 H1680 QX33 4 6 99 9 42 PM Page 3 gt Introduction 3 W elcome to your VCR owner s manual This manual has six sections Setting Up Your VCR Description of Controls Basic Operations Recording Playing and Information You May Need The instructions explain all of the VCR s features which are listed below You cannot hurt your VCR by trying the features So read on and relax Features e Auto Return e Automatic Channel Setup e Automatic Playback Features e Automatic Tracking Adjustment Display Panel High Quality HQ System On Screen Displays in English or Spanish One Touch Recording e Real Time Counter e Remote Control e Rental Play Repeat Play e Special Effects Playback Forward and Reverse Searching Still e Timer Recording Safety Precautions Warning To prevent fire or shock hazard do not expose this equipment to rain or moisture FCC Warning Any unauthorized changes or modifica tions to this equipment void the user s authority to oper ate it This VCR equipped with a High Q uality HQ system is compati ble with existing Video Home System VHS equipment Philips Consumer Electronics Company recommends that you use only video cassette tapes that have been tested and inspected for use in tw VHS ur six and eig
48. s receipt or other document showing proof of purchase Attach it to this owner s manual and keep both nearby Also keep the origi nal box and packing material in case you need to return your product BEFORE REQUESTING SERVICE Please check your owner s manual before request ing service Adjustments of the controls discussed there may save you a service call TO GET WARRANTY SERVICE IN U S A PUERTO RICO OR U S VIRGIN ISLANDS Take the product to a Philips factory service center see enclosed list or authorized service center for repair W hen the product has been repaired you must pick up the unit at the center Centers may keep defective parts In U S A Puerto Rico and U S Virgin Islands all implied warranties including implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose are limited in duration to the duration of this express warranty Because some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty may last this limitation may not apply to you TO GET WARRANTY SERVICE IN CANADA Please contact Philips at 1 800 661 6162 French Speaking 1 800 363 7278 English Speaking In Canada this warranty is given in lieu of all other warranties No other warranties are expressed or implied including any implied warranties of mer chantability or fitness for a particular purpose Philips is not liable under any circumstances for any direct indirect special incidental or conseq
49. teries in the remote control Details are on page five The VCR does not respond normally to the remote control For example the VCR may change channels multiple times when you press the CHANNEL button once e Install new batteries preferably alkaline in the remote control The motor cylinder rotates even when the VCR is in Stop mode e To enable the quick play mechanism the cylinder will rotate for about five minutes This is normal The quick play mechanism switches the tape mechanism from Stop to Play in just one second A TV program cannot be recorded e Check the connections between the VCR TV antenna cable and Cable Box D BS if applicable Details are on pages six 10 e Make sure the tape has a record tab Details are on page five The VCR will not perform a timer recording e Make sure the recording start and stop times are set correctly Details are on pages 26 29 Make sure a tape is in the VCR and the tape has a record tab Details are on page five Make sure the VCR power is off Make sure the clock is set Details are on pages 14 15 The VCR may not perform or continue a timer recording if a power interruption of more than one minute occurs before or during the timer recording even if the power comes back on afterward Set up channels and reset the clock before re programming the timer recording s Finish programming a timer recording at least five minutes before the recording is scheduled to begin If
50. tion The VCR TV light will appear If it does not press the VCR TV button once O There is a tape in the VCR 1 A N During tape playback press the MENU button repeatedly until the VCR SET UP menu appears VCR SET UP POWER VCRTV amp EJECT AUTO REPEAT RENTAL AUTO RETURN 2 Press the PLAY button or the STOP button repeatedly to 1 c5 1 O 4 O 7 O RENTAL AUTO CLOCK SELECTOR REPEAT COUNTER select RENTAL Then press the F FWD button The menu will disappear and RENTAL ON or RENTAL DISPLAY EXIT io RESET MEMORY REWIND A PLAY F FWD OFF will appear on screen for five seconds Each press of the F FW D button within five seconds will turn RENTAL a on to ON or OFF VCR SET UP AUTO REPEAT RENTAL AUTO RETURN You may only set RENTAL to ON or OFF during tape playback You also may set RENTAL to ON or OFF by pressing the RENTAL SELECTOR button on the remote control during tape playback SVZ122 H1680 QX33 4 6 99 9 42 PM Page 36 E 36 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 Make sure e The VCR is on and is in VCR position The VCR TV light will appear If it does not press the VCR TV button once O There is a tape in the VCR 1 Play fast forward or rewind a tape to the location that you would like to refer to later Press the STOP button to st
51. uential damages howsoever incurred even if notified of the possibility of such damages REMEMBER Please record below the model and serial numbers found on the product Also please fill out and mail your warranty registration card promptly It will be easier for us to notify you if necessary MODEL SERIAL This warranty gives you specific legal rights You may have other rights which vary from state to state 423 475 8869 EL6235E002 MAC 6183 1 98 SVZ122 H1680 0X33 4 6 99 9 43 PM Page 43 Index 43 AC power cord 1 22 CC SS0 F S co 44 ant enna in jack 6 10 22 audio in out jacks 10 22 32 auto repeat button 19 33 auto refurn 30 auto matic playback 37 rewind eject off 37 A 5 cassette compartment sss 20 ch3 ch4 switch 7 9 22 channel above 100 18 AIN 13 deleting 13 iii 11 12 A T buttons 19 37 clock on screen display 17 clock counter button 19 clock setting 14 15 connections 6 10 32 contents table of 4 controls FEMO tEn nana 5 18 19 V aa a Ea 20 22 count
52. utton to go back one step from the current step during steps 4 8 SVZ122 H1680 QX33 4 6 99 9 42 PM Page 15 E Setting the Clock cont d 15 While the HOUR space is flashing press the PLAY button or the STOP button repeatedly until the desired hour appears Then press the F FW D button SETTING CLOCK MONTH DAY YEAR 03 01 SUN 1998 HOUR MINUTE AM PM Q 5 a 7 While the MINUTE space is flashing press the PLAY but ton or the STOP button repeatedly until the desired minute appears Then press the F FWD button SETTING CLOCK MONTH DAY YEAR 03 01 SUN 1998 RENTAL SPEED SELECTOR HOUR MINUTE AM PM 05 40 25 3 E A PLAY F FWD While the AM or PM space is flashing press the PLAY but O O ton or the STOP button repeatedly to point to AM or PM SETTING CLOCK MONTH DAY YEAR 03 01 SUN 1998 HOUR MINUTE AM PM 05 40 PM lt AM PM Press the COUNTER RESET EXIT button or the F FWD button to start the clock If the clock has never been set the SETTING CLOCK menu may appear immediately when you press the MENU button If this happens follow the instructions from step 3 on page 14 SVZ122 H1680 QX33 4 6 99 9 42 PM Page 16 16 Language Selection Follow the steps below to change the language of the on screen menus and displays Make sure The VCR is on and in VCR position The VCR TV light will appear If it does not press the VCR TV button o
53. your choice 4 Press the F FWD button or the MENU button TUN ER SET UP will appear on screen V STOP RECORD PAUSE STILL TUNER SET UP 5 Press the MENU button the F FW D button or the REWIND button to begin automatic channel setup TUN ER SET UP will flash on screen The VCR will memorize all available channels so when you use the CHANNEL w buttons you ll only scan through channels that you receive When channels f If you do not see any on screen dis are set up the TV will go to the lowest channel available plays when you turn on the VCR If you try to set up channels when there is no antenna or cable check your hookups then try again connected to the VCR programming will appear to take place If you still do not see any on screen Eventually TUNER SET UP will appear on screen steadily and displays follow the steps under channel programming will stop Connect an antenna or cable to Automatic Channel Setup on page the VCR then press the MENU button the F FW D button or the 12 and Language Selection on REW IND button again Channel programming will begin again page 16 SVZ122 H1680 QX33 4 6 99 9 42 PM Page 12 12 Automatic Channel Setup Although your VCR may automatically set up the channels you receive when you turn it on for the first time this function lets you set up channels again Make sure e The VCR is on and is in VCR position The VCR TV light will a
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