VAR.SLOW
VCR
TV
CBL/DBS
VOL.
CH.
MUTE
ALT.CH
3
6
9
0
2
5
8
1
4
7
TRACKING
F.ADV
VCR/TV
REC/OTR
POWER
SPEED
STATUS/EXIT
STOP
PLAY
F.FWD
REW
MEMORY
X2 PLAY
SLOW
VCR PLUS+
/ENTER
SMART
PICTURE
TIME
INDEX
SEARCH
REC END
SKIP
EJECT
MENU
CLEAR
PAUSE/STILL
24 Remote Control Buttons (cont’d)
STOP/
p
Button
Press to stop the tape. Press to select an item in the VCR menu. Or, if
you have a Magnavox, Philips, or Philips Magnavox TV, press when in TV
mode to move down one row or selection in the TV menu.
CBL/DBS Button
Press to operate the Cable Box or Direct Broadcast System. Details are on
page 22.
SPEED Button
Press to select the recording speed (SP or SLP). Details are on pages 36 and
60.
STATUS/EXIT Button
Press to access or remove the on-screen status display. Details are on page
26. Press to exit on-screen menus. Or, if you have a Magnavox, Philips, or
Philips Magnavox TV, press the TV button, then press the STATUS/EXIT
button to see a TV status display or to remove the TV menu.
CH(annel)
o
/
p
Button
Press to change channels at the VCR, TV, Cable Box, or Direct Broadcast
System.
INDEX SEARCH Button
Press to fast forward or rewind to the starting points of programs that
you have recorded on a tape. Details are on page 51.
F(rame). ADV(ance) Button
Press when in Still mode to advance the picture one frame at a time.
Details are on page 47.
VCR/TV Button
Use to select the signal that your TV receives.
●
VCR Position
Use to watch a tape, to watch a program while recording it, or to watch a
TV broadcast using the CH(annel)
o
/
p
or Number buttons to change
channels at the VCR. If the VCR light appears on the display panel of the
VCR, it is in VCR position.
●
TV Position
Use to watch TV (changing channels at the TV) or to watch one program
while recording another. Details are on page 33. If the VCR light doesn’t
appear on the display panel of the VCR, it is in TV position.
TV Button
Press to operate the TV. Details are on page 21.
SMART PICTURE Button
Press repeatedly to select a Smart Picture mode. Details are on page 49.
TIME SEARCH Button
Press to fast forward or rewind the tape a specific length of time. Details
are on page 50.
VCR Button
Press to operate the VCR.
• Press the VCR button before pressing other VCR buttons; press the TV button before pressing other TV buttons;
press the CBL/DBS button before pressing other Cable Box/Direct Broadcast System buttons.
• The buttons with a shaded description may also operate features of your TV, Cable Box, or Direct Broadcast
System.
• Buttons that are shaded in the illustration light up for five seconds when you press any button on the remote
control.
Helpful Hints