Philips VR355/50 - Page 3

_ Description of Controls 3
Front Panel VCR Display Panel
1 2 3
1 Cassette Compartment
Where the video cassette is inserted.
2 Wireless Remote Sensor
Receives the signal from the (wireless) remote control.
3 STOP/EJECT Button
Press to stop the tape. Press again after the tape has
stopped to eject the cassette.
4 PLAY Button
• Press to play back a tape.
• Press to release the Slow or Search mode and return to
playback.
5 FF (Fast Forward)/SEARCH Button
Press to move the tape forward rapidly. Also, during
playback, press this button for rapid forward visual
search.
6 REC/OTR Button
Press to start recording.
7 POWER Button
Press to turn the VCR (Video Cassette Recorder) on and
off. To set the VCR for unattended recordings after timer
settings have been completed.
8 REW(ind)/SEARCH Button
Press to rewind tapes. Also, during playback, press this
button for reverse visual search.
9 VCR/TV Button
Press to select the signal source that your TV receives.
TV position •
(VCR indicator on the display panel: OFF)
To watch TV or to watch one program while recording
another.
VCR position
(VCR indicator on the display panel: ON)
To watch a tape, monitor a recording, or watch a TV
broadcast selected with the VCR’s channel selector.
10 CHANNEL UP/DOWN Buttons
Press to scan up or down through the VCR’s channels.
11 VCR Indicator
Lights up when the VCR mode is selected.
12 OTR Indicator
Lights up when the One Touch Recording (OTR) feature
is in use.
13 Timer Indicator‘TIMER”
Lights up when the VCR is set for unattended recording.
14 Digital Clock/Counter
After setting the clock, the present time is displayed.
15 Channel/Input Signal Indicator
Shows the channel number. (“L” means External Line
Input Signal is selected.)
Select Line mode by pressing NUMBER buttons 0-0.
To exit Line mode, press any other number, for example,
0-2.
16 Mode Indicator
Displays which feature the VCR is currently performing.
REC - Recording
PLAY-Playback
PAUSE - Still, Slow, Record-Pause
17 Memory Indicator
Lights up when the Memory function is selected.
18 Speed Indicator “SP” “SLP”
Shows the tape speed during recording and playback
(“SP” or “SLP”).
SP- Standard Play
SLP - Super Long Play
19 Cassette-Inside Indicator
Lights up when there is a cassette in the unit.