Philips VPA115AT98 Owners Manual

Philips VPA115AT98 Manual

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    Video Cassette Player VPA115AT Owner's Manual Important! Return your Warranty Registration Card within 10 days. See why inside.
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    member of the PHILIPS MAGNAVOX "family," you're entitled to protection by one of the most comprehensive warranties and outstanding service networks in the should read the enclosed literature closely to prevent operating and maintenance problems. WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT
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    manual. This manual has four sections: Setting Up Your VCP; Description of Controls; Operations; and Information You May Need. The instructions is compatible with existing Video Home System (VHS) equipment. Philips Consumer Electronics Company recommends that you use only video cassette tapes that
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    4 Table of Contents Setting Up Your VCP Introduction 3 Table of Contents 4 Before Using Your VCP 5 Hookups Without a Cable Box 6-7 Hookups With a Cable Box 8-9 Hookups With a Stereo TV 10 Mobile Connections 11 Description of Controls Remote Control Buttons 12 Display Panel 13 Front Panel
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    the VCP. VCR Maintenance q Use only tapes with the mark. q Remove any light adhesive stick-on notes from the video cas- sette tape before putting the tape will require replacement eventually. Only an authorized service center should perform this service. Types of Video Cassette Tapes The chart
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    6 Hookups Without a Cable Box The basic VCP/TV connection - antenna/cable to VCP to TV - is shown below. If you have a Cable Box, please refer to pages eight-nine. If you have a Stereo TV, please go to page 10. To use the VCP in an automobile, go to page 11. 1 Disconnect the antenna or cable from
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    Hookups Without a Cable Box (cont'd) 7 3 Connect the RF coaxial cable (supplied) to the ANT(enna) OUT jack on the back of the VCP and to the ANTENNA IN Jack on the TV. (You may use either a snap-on type or screw-on type of coaxial cable, whichever you prefer. A snap-on type is supplied.) Antenna or
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    8 Hookups With a Cable Box This connection allows you to view any channel. You must select channels at the Cable Box. 1. Connect the Cable signal to the IN Jack on the Cable Box. IN OUT AUDIO ANT OUT CH3 CH4 13.2V OUTPUT VIDEO ANT IN 2. Use the RF coaxial cable (supplied) to connect the OUT
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    9 This connection differs from the one shown on page eight. You may still view any channel (selecting channels at the Cable Box), but the instructions for playing a tape are different. 1. Connect a Cable signal to the VCP's ANT(enna) IN Jack. 2. Use an RF coaxial cable (supplied) to connect the
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    to the TV's left and right channels.) 4 Turn on your TV, making sure it is in Line Input mode. Please refer to your TV owner's manual for details. Audio and Video IN Jacks on TV Helpful Hint • This hookup will not give you stereo sound. To get stereo sound, use the
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    Mobile Connections 11 When passengers in your vehicle want to watch a video program, hook up the VCP by following the steps below. AC Power Cord Car Battery Cord (supplied) AUDIO ANT OUT CH3 CH4 13.2V OUTPUT VIDEO ANT IN To 13.2V Jack To Cigarette Lighter Jack 1 Make sure your vehicle has a
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    eject the tape. POWER Button Press to turn the VCP on or off. TRACKING (Up/Down) Buttons During tape playback, press to adjust the tracking manually. Details are on page 19. Press to remove vertical jitter in a Still picture. Details are on page 18. FF/SEARCH Button When tape playback is
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    POWER VIDEO CASSETTE PLAYER POWER REPEAT PICT. CONTROL POWER SYSTEM REW PLAY F.FWD STOP EJECT Rewind Light This light appears when the tape is rewinding. POWER REPEAT PICT. CONTROL POWER Light This light indicates that the power is turned on. When moisture has accumulated in your VCP, this
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    14 Front Panel STOP/EJECT Button Press once to stop the tape. When tape playback is stopped, press to eject the tape. F.FWD (Fast Forward) Button When 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
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    Rear Panel 15 AC Power Cord Connect to a standard AC outlet to supply power to the VCP. Make sure the car battery cord is disconnected from the VCP. CH3/CH4 Switch Set to channel 3 or 4 to use your TV with your VCP. Details are on pages six-nine. ANT(enna) OUT Jack Use the supplied RF coaxial
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    from a cold place to a warm place, after heating a cold room, or when the humidity is high. When moisture has accumulated in your VCP, the POWER light will blink. If you try to play a tape in a VCP in which moisture has accumulated, the tape and the VCP could be damaged. If the
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    will go off. REPEAT PICT. CONTROL POWER VIDEO CASSETTE PLAYER POWER REPEAT PICT. CONTROL POWER SYSTEM REW PLAY F.FWD STOP EJECT REPEAT Light REPEAT Button Helpful Hint • If you press the REPEAT button to start Repeat Playback when playback is stopped, playback will start automatically. The
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    18 Playback Options Forward and Reverse Searching (SP/LP/SLP) 1 During tape playback, press and release the FF/SEARCH button or the REW(ind)/SEARCH button. A fast forward or reverse picture search will begin. (Noise bars will appear.) 2 To stop searching, press the STOP button. To return to playback
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    you the best possible picture quality. With some recordings, however, you may get a better picture using the manual tracking controls (see below). Manual Tracking To adjust the tracking manually during tape playback, press the TRACKING (Up/Down) buttons on the remote control. NOTE: • Tracking is
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    20 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
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    or other cause not within the control of Philips Consumer Electronics Company. • reception problems caused by signal conditions or cable or antenna local Philips service organization will attempt to provide service (although there may be a delay if the appropriate spare parts and technical manual(s)
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    audio to another system. Cable: all standard channels can be received without a Cable Box. Frame: a single still picture. Remote Control: the small electronic unit that came with your VCP; allows you to operate your VCP from a distance. Special Effects: forward and reverse searching, viewing a still
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    .2v jack 11, 15 tracking 19 tracking (up/down) buttons 12, 18-19 tv hookups 6-11 picture control button 14 feature 17 light 13 play button 12, 14 light 13 playback features 19 options 17-18 playing 16 vertical jitter 18 video output jack 10, 15 video tapes (see tape) warranty 21
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    with your new VCP. To order these optional accessories, contact us at: Philips Parts & Accessories Marketing Department 401 East Old Andrew Johnson Highway P.O. Box (plastic) Fits VHS and Beta cassettes #M61104 This owner's manual is made of recyclable materials. Remember to recycle! Six High-grade
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Owner’s Manual
Important!
Return your Warranty Registration
Card within 10 days. See why inside.
Video Cassette Player
VPA115AT