Philips SCZ142AT - Manuel (Page 3)

Introduction 3
Welcome to your VCR owner’s manual.
This manual describes the SCZI42 and the SCZI62.The SCZI42 is a monaural (single sound
source) system, while the SCZI62 Is a stereo system. Otherwise, the two models are exactly the
same. In this manual, the SCZI62 is illustrated. (The SCZI42 has single AUDIO IN/OUT Jacks.
Otherwise, the SCZI42 looks exactly like the SCZI62.)
This manual has seven sections: Setting Up Your VCR; Description of Controls; Basic Operations;
Recording; Playing; Stereo Features; and Information You May Need. The instructions explain all of
the VCR’s features, which are listed below.You cannot hurt your VCR by trying the features!
So read on - and relax.
Features
• Auto Return
• Auto Satellite Link
• Automatic Channel Setup
• Automatic Playback Features
• Automatic Tracking Adjustment
• Display Panel
• Hi-Fi Stereo Sound System (SCZI62 only)
• High Quality (HQ) System
• MTS (Multi-Channel Television Sound) System (SCZI62 only)
• On-Screen Displays in English or French
• One-Touch Recording
• Real-Time Counter
• Remote Control
• Rental Play
• Repeat Play
• Special Effects Playback: Forward and Reverse Searching; Still;
Slow
• Special Search Functions: Index;Time; Quick Find
• Timer Recording
Safety Precautions
Warning:To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose
this equipment to rain or moisture.
FCC Warning: Any unauthorized changes or modifications
to this equipment void the user’s authority to operate it.
This VCR, equipped with a High Quality (HQ) system, is compati­
ble with existing Video Home System (VHS) equipment.
Philips Consumer Electronics Company recommends that you use
only video cassette tapes that have been tested and inspected for
use in two, four, six, and eight hour VCRs, and which are labeled
with the IVHSI mark.The use of tapes that have not been inspected
for use in two, four, six, and eight hour VCRs may result in poor
picture quality and excessive deposits on the video heads, which
may not be covered by the warranty if damage occurs.
Note to the Cable TV System Installer: This reminder is pro­
vided to call the Cable TV system installer’s attention to Article
820-40 of the National Electrical Code, which provides guidelines
for proper grounding - in particular, specifying that the cable
ground shall be connected to the grounding system of the building,
as close to the point of cable entry as possible.
Copyright 1998 Philips Consumer Electronics Company. All rights
reserved.
Helpful Hints
Before doing anything else, record
the VCR’s model and serial numbers
in the spaces provided on page two.
These numbers will help us assist
you if you ever call for help.
Your new product and its packaging
contain materials that can be recy­
cled and reused. Specialized compa­
nies can recycle your product to
increase the amount of reusable
materials and to minimize the
amount that needs to be properly
disposed.
Your product uses batteries that
should not be thrown away when
depleted but should be disposed of
as small chemical waste.
Please find out about the local regu­
lations on disposal of your old prod­
uct, batteries, and packaging when­
ever you replace existing equipment.