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Philips SV2000 User Manual

Philips SV2000
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Owner’s Manual
Video
Cassette
Recorder
MODEL SVZ142
SVZ142.comb 4/7/99 6:30 PM Page 1
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Philips SV2000 Specifications

General IconGeneral
FormatVHS
TypeStandard VCR
TunerYes
Remote ControlYes
On-Screen DisplayYes
Timer RecordingYes
Playback SpeedsSP, LP
OutputsComposite

Summary

Warranty Registration and Safety

Warranty Registration Benefits

Register to get maximum protection, proof of ownership, and special offers.

Key Safety Symbols Explained

Explains important safety symbols like caution and warning for user safety.

Customer Information Record

Space to record model and serial numbers for future reference.

Introduction to Your VCR

VCR Features Overview

Lists the various features of the VCR, from auto-return to timer recording.

Safety Precautions

Warns against exposing equipment to rain/moisture and mentions FCC regulations.

Before Using Your VCR

Remote Control Battery Installation

Instructions for inserting batteries into the remote control for operation.

Tape Handling and Maintenance Tips

Covers tape erasure prevention and basic VCR maintenance.

Connecting Your VCR to Antenna/Cable

Setup Without Cable Box/DBS

Step-by-step guide for connecting the VCR to an antenna or cable without a box.

Connecting Your VCR with Cable Box

Basic Cable Box Connection

Guides on connecting VCR to a cable box for viewing/recording any channel.

Viewing and Recording with Cable Box

Procedures for viewing and recording channels using a cable box connection.

Watching TV Off Cable Box

How to watch TV directly from the cable box when the VCR is off.

Advanced Cable Box Connections

Record One Channel, Watch Another

Instructions for simultaneous recording and viewing with a cable box setup.

Connecting Your VCR to a Stereo TV

Initial VCR Setup and Power On

Turning On and Initializing Your VCR

Step-by-step guide for the initial power-on and setup process.

Automatic Channel Setup

Scanning and Storing Channels

How to automatically scan and store available TV channels for reception.

Automatic Channel Setup (cont'd)

Adding or Deleting Channels

Manually add or remove channels from the VCR's memory.

Setting the VCR Clock

Language Selection

On-Screen Status Displays

Using the DISPLAY Button

Accesses status displays like time, channel, and counter by pressing the DISPLAY button.

Remote Control Functions

Basic Remote Buttons

Explains major buttons like POWER, CHANNEL, SPEED, PLAY, RECORD, STOP.

Advanced Remote Control Functions

Tape Control and Search Buttons

Covers EJECT, VCR/TV, SEARCH, MEMORY, and PAUSE/STILL buttons for tape operation.

VCR Panel Information

VCR Display Panel and Indicator Lights

Details the VCR display panel and indicator lights for operational status.

Front Panel Controls

Front Panel Buttons Explained

Describes the function of each button located on the VCR's front panel.

Rear Panel Connections

Rear Panel Jacks and Switches

Details all input/output jacks and the CH3/CH4 switch on the VCR's rear.

Playing a Tape

Recording a TV Program

One-Touch Recording (OTR)

Programming Timer Recordings

Managing Timer Recordings

Cancelling a Timer Recording

How to cancel a previously programmed timer recording.

Correcting a Timer Recording

Steps to modify settings for an existing timer recording.

Auto Return Function

Auto Satellite Link Setup

Recording One Channel, Watching Another

Tape Duplication (Rerecording)

Repeat Play Feature

Special Effects Playback Modes

Tape Searching and Slow Motion

How to use forward/reverse search, still picture, and slow motion playback.

Rental Play Feature

Real-Time Counter Memory

Index Search Function

Time Search Function

Quick Find Feature

Automatic Playback Features

Playback Modes and Tracking Adjustments

Covers auto playback, rewind/eject, tape eject, and manual tracking.

Troubleshooting Your VCR

Power and Remote Control Issues

Solutions for no power, power failure, and unresponsive remote control problems.

Recording and Playback Problems

Addresses issues like inability to record, poor picture, or tape insertion/removal errors.

Glossary of VCR Terms

Technical Specifications

Limited Warranty Information

Supplied Accessories

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