Philips DVP3050V/37 DVD VCR Combo User Manual


 
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24 Videotape Recording
Read and follow the steps below to record a television program
onto a videotape.
Before you begin, make sure the DVD/VCR is in VCR mode.
Press VCR so VCR light appears on the front of the DVD/VCR.
1
Turn on the TV and set it to channel 3 or 4 or the
Video In channel. If you connected the DVD/VCR to the
TV using the supplied audio and video cables, select your
TV’s Video In channel. Details are on page 12.
If you connected the DVD/VCR to the TV using the
supplied RF coaxial cable, choose channel 3 (or 4) at the TV.
Details are on pages 9-11.
2
Insert a tape with its record tab intact into the
cassette compartment of the DVD/VCR. If tape
playback begins, press STOP C.
3
Press SPEED until the desired tape speed (SP or
SLP) appears briefly on the screen. Details about tape
speed are on page 60.
4
Press SKIP
/CH
KK
or SKIP
ww
/CH
LL
or the
Number buttons to select the TV channel to
record.
5
Press RECORD I to start recording. “REC” will
appear on the DVD/VCR’s display panel.
6
To pause the recording, press PAUSE k once. “REC”
will flash. To r esume recording, press RECORD I or
press PAUSE k again. “REC” will reappear.
7
To stop recording, press STOP C.
Recording Prevention
Video cassettes have record tabs to ensure that recordings are
not accidentally erased.
1
To prevent recording, break off the tab with a
screwdriver.
2
To allow recording, cover the hole with clear tape.
• Other recording options are on
pages 25-30.
• The VCR will record in a preset
volume.
• Pause will switch to Stop after
5 minutes to protect the VCR
and the tape from damage.
When a recording is paused,
review the pause time remaining
with the marks on the
screen. Each mark equals
1 minute remaining. During the
last minute of paused recording,
the mark will flash.
• If any menu is on the TV screen,
RECORD
I on the remote
does not function. Press
CLEAR/RESET to remove the
menu.Then, press RECORD I.
Or, use RECORD I on the
front of the DVD/VCR.
Helpful Hints
1
Turn on the TV.
2
Insert a tape in the
DVD/VCR.
Remove the
tab to prevent
recording.
Cover the
hole to allow
recording.
STANDBY-ON
PLAY
DVDVCR VCR/TV
OK
MENU MENU
DISC/VCR
RETURN TITLE
A-B
CLEAR/RESET SLOW
SUBTITLE ZOOM
ANGLE
REPEAT REPEAT
AUDIO
SEARCH MODE
DISPLAY
SKIP / CH
SYSTEM
PAUSESTOP
MARKER RECORDTIMER SET
SPEED
1 2 3
7
6
5
4
8
9
0
+10
4
5- 6
3
7
6
4
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