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Introduction 3
• Before doing anything else, record
the TV/VCR’s model and serial num-
bers in the spaces provided on page
two. These numbers will help us
assist you if you ever call for help.
• Your new product, its packaging,
and this manual contain materials
that can be recycled and reused.
Specialized companies can recycle
your product to increase the
amount of reusable materials and
to minimize the amount that needs
to be properly disposed.
Your product uses batteries that
should not be thrown away when
depleted but should be disposed of
as small chemical waste.
Please find out about the local regu-
lations on disposal of your old prod-
uct, batteries, manual, and packag-
ing whenever you replace existing
equipment.
Helpful Hints
Features
• A-B Repeat Play
• Automatic Channel Setup
• Automatic Head Cleaner
• Automatic Operation Features
• Automatic Tracking Adjustment
• Blue Background
• Daylight-Savings Time
• Dew Sensor
• High Quality (HQ) System
• On-screen displays in English or Spanish
• On-screen Menu Programming, accessible with remote control
or front panel buttons
• One-Touch Recording
• Real-Time Counter
• Remote Control
• Repeat Play
• Sleep Timer
• SmartClock
TM
• Special Effects Playback: Forward and Reverse Searching; Still
• Timer Recording
Safety Precautions
Warning: To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose this equip-
ment to rain or moisture.
Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Warning: Any unautho-
rized changes or modifications to this equipment void the user’s
authority to operate it.
This TV/VCR, equipped with a High Quality (HQ) system, is compat-
ible with existing Video Home System (VHS) equipment.
Philips Consumer Electronics Company recommends that you
use only video cassette tapes that are labeled with the mark.
The use of other tapes may result in poor picture quality and exces-
sive 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 pro-
vided 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.
As an ENERGY STAR
®
Partner, Philips Consumer Electronics
Company has determined that this product meets the
ENERGY STAR
®
guidelines for energy efficiency. ENERGY
STAR
®
is a U.S. registered mark.
Using products with the ENERGY STAR
®
label can save energy. Saving
energy reduces air pollution and lowers utility bills.
SmartClock
TM
is a trademark of Philips Consumer Electronics
Company.
Copyright 1999 Philips Consumer Electronics Company. All rights
reserved.
Welcome to your TV/VCR owner’s manual.
This manual has seven sections: Setting Up Your TV/VCR; Description of Controls; Basic Operations;
Recording Options; Playing Options; Additional Features; and Information You May Need. The instructions
explain all of the TV/VCR’s features, which are listed below.
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This owner’s manual is made of recycled paper.