PHILIPS VRX240AT
Owner's Manual

VRX240comb

4/8/99 8:45 PM

Page 25

Recording 25
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 the CH3/CH4 switch on the back of the VCR is set to.

1 2

Turn on the TV. Insert a tape in the VCR.

2 3 4

Insert a tape with its record tab intact in the VCR.
POWER VCR/TV EJECT

If the VCR light appears on the display panel, go to step 4. If the VCR light does not appear, press the VCR/TV button once.

1 4 7
VCR PLUS+

2 5 8 0

3 6 9 +100
TIME SEARCH MEMORY CHANNEL

3 5 7 8

Press the SPEED button until the desired tape speed appears briefly on-screen. (Details about tape speed are on page 30.)

4 6

SPEED

MENU REC/OTR REWIND

STATUS/EXIT

CLEAR

SLOW PAUSE/STILL F.FWD

5
Use the CHANNEL o/p buttons or the Number buttons to select the channel to be recorded.

/STOP /PLAY

6 7 8

Press the REC(ord)/OTR button once to start recording. The REC light will appear.

To pause the recording, press the PAUSE/STILL button once. The REC light will flash. To resume recording, press the REC(ord)/OTR button or press the PAUSE/STILL button again. The REC light will come on again.

Helpful Hints
� If you press the REC(ord)/OTR button when there is not a tape in the VCR, NO CASSETTE will flash onscreen. � If you press the REC(ord)/OTR button while a tape without a record tab is in the VCR, the VCR will eject the tape and PROTECTED CASSETTE CANNOT RECORD will flash on-screen. � Other recording options are on pages 26 - 36. � You can change the tape speed during a recording, but some distortion will appear on the tape. � The VCR will record in a preset volume.

To stop recording, press the STOP/p button.