Setting the clock (cont’d) 17 – Philips VR421CAT99 User Manual

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Setting the Clock (cont’d) 17

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If you want the VCR to locate a local PBS station from
which to take the time, press the PLAY/
o button or the
STOP/
p button to select SET PBS CH. AUTO. Then
press the F.FWD/
B button. When the current time appears
on the screen, you’re finished. Press the STATUS/EXIT button.
Or, you may be prompted to turn off the VCR. Turn off the
VCR power, and leave it off for several minutes. When the cur-
rent time appears on the VCR display panel, the clock is set. You
may turn on the VCR again.

If you want to tell the VCR the PBS station from which
to take the time, press the PLAY/
o button or the
STOP/
p button to select SET PBS CH. MANUAL. Press
the F.FWD/
B button, then use the Number buttons to
enter the channel number of the desired PBS station.
When the current time appears on the screen, you’re finished.
Press the STATUS/EXIT button.
NOTE: CANNOT FIND PBS CLOCK DATA may flash on the screen.
Press the PLAY/
o button or the STOP/p button to choose SELECT
NEW PBS CH., then press the F.FWD/
B button. Use the Number
buttons to enter the channel number of another PBS station.
Or, press the PLAY/
o button or the STOP/p button to select SET
PBS CH. AUTO. Press the F.FWD/
B button. You will be prompted to
turn off the VCR. Turn off the VCR power, and leave it off for several
minutes. When the current time appears on the VCR display panel,
the clock is set. You may turn on the VCR again.

• If you enter an incorrect PBS channel

number at step 4, press the CLEAR
button to erase the incorrect channel,
then enter the correct channel
number.

• If you have an antenna, you may

select channels 2-69 at step 4. If you
have a cable connection, you may
select channels 1-125.

• The VCR can not set its clock auto-

matically if it doesn’t receive a chan-
nel that carries a time signal. Set the
clock manually.

• If only a few channels in your area

carry time signals, setting the clock
automatically may take several min-
utes. If nothing happens after you
wait several minutes, set the clock
manually.

• You cannot select AUTO CLOCK at

step 3 during tape playback.

Helpful Hints

1

Press the VCR button, then press the MENU button.

2

Press the PLAY/o button or the STOP/p button to select
SET CLOCK, then press the F.FWD/
B button.

3

If OFF appears to the right of AUTO CLOCK, press the
F.FWD/
B button to select ON. Then, press the MENU
button. Or, if ON appears to the right of AUTO CLOCK,
press the MENU button.
Go to step 4.

Automatic Clock Setting

SELECT op CHOOSE B

PROGRAM

VCR SET UP

TUNER SET UP

SET CLOCK

TO END PUSH EXIT

1

3

2-4

4

AUTO CLOCK

AUTO CLOCK USES

PBS CHANNEL DATA

SET PBS CH. AUTO

SET PBS CH. MANUAL

SELECT op CHOOSE B

TO END PUSH EXIT

POWER

EJECT

VCR/TV

SPEED

TIME SEARCH

SLOW

ENTER

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

0

CH.

VOL.

MEMORY

ALT.CH

REW

PLAY

F.FWD

REC

/OTR

PAUSE

/STILL

STOP

MUTE

VCR

CBL/DBS

TV

MENU

STATUS/EXIT

CLEAR

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