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- Page 2 MA GNA VOX product. Sincerely, Donald F. Johnstone President and Chief Executive Officer P.S. Remember, to get the most from your MAGNAVOX product, you must return your Warranty Registration Card within 10 days. So please mail it to us right nowr...
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Page 3: Welcome
3-- Welcome "lhe "Doing, More" section takes you through the 'ello. We are pleased to introduce you to one of more advanced features of your VCR, building on .the most popular entertainment products what you've done in "Getting Started." The features available today. -
Page 4: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Getting Started Welcome ......................Table of Contents .................... Before using your VCR .................. Hook up your VCR ..................Turn on your VCR ..................Play a tape ....................... A word about the remote ................Record on a tape ..................... Set the clock .................... -
Page 5: Before Using Your Vcr
5-- Before using your VCR • Load the batteries as follows: 2 Install two batteries as indicated Replace the lid. 1 Remove the Battery inside the Battery Compartment. Compartment lid from the bottom of the remote control. Bottom of Remote control Battery Replacement Caution •... -
Page 6: Hook Up Your Vcr
6-- Hook up your VCR (For other possible hook ups, please see pages 34-37.) Step 1: Disconnect the Antenna or Cable from your TV. Back of TV fl // IIII (example only) Indoor Antenna _-'-" (VHF/UHF) Outdoor Antenna _-----(_-----4_ " i (VHF/_HF) Combination Note: Your TV may say... -
Page 7: Turn On Your Vcr
7-- Hook up your VCR (continued) Step 4: Select channel 3 or 4. Back of VCR Wall outlet CHANNEL 3/4 Switch Wall outlet 3CH 4CH -- Turn on your VCR POWER button ..Make sure ... _, ...._ ..... MENU button At the TV... -
Page 8: Play A Tape
8-- Play a tape Make sure ... TUI'll TV on. At the TV At the VCR Insert tape cassette. Start Stop playback To stop, press start, STOP/EJECT or STOP press button. PLAY button. * • If a cassette's record tab (page 5) is removed, playback starts automatically. -
Page 9: Record On A Tape
9-- Record on a tape ead step 1-7 to record on a cassette tape. Read all the instructions belorc You mus! use your rcmole control. Maxting. Make sure -=_tlt Power ON: Select At the TV _--_! channel 3 or 4. i_ 3CH. -
Page 10: Set The Clock
10-- Set the clock ead step 1-4 to set your VCR to the present day and time. Once set, your VCR (Video Cassette Recorder) will maintain the time in its internal clock, and will make timer recording possible. You must use your remote control. -
Page 11: On-Screen Displays (Osd)
11-- On-screen displays (OSD) OSD Main menu screen 1 PROGRAM Press the MENU button on the remote to display the main menu screen. 2 VCR 3 TUNER SET UP Then, press the NUMBER button on the remote control for the desired 4 CLOCK 5 DAYLIGHT SAV,... -
Page 12: Remote Control
12-- Remote control POWER button Press to turn VCR power ON or OFE Also, to set the VCR for unattended timer recording. NUMBER buttons (0, l, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 and 9) Use for channel selection, on-scrccu menu sclcctiou, clock setting, program setting, etc. -
Page 13: Remote Control
13-- Remote control (continued) MENU button Press to call up the on-screen menu display. For details, see page 11. STATUS button Press this button to display or clear the counter, time, function, and channel number. For details, see pages 11 and 23. MEMORY button Press to memorize the tape position at which the tape counter... -
Page 14: Vcr Frontpanel
VCR frontpanel F:FWD (Fast Forward) button Wireless remote sensor Press to move the tape forward rapidly. Also, Receives the signal from the (wireless) during playback, press this button for rapid remote control. For details, see page 8. forward visual search. For details, see ,)age 24. PLAY button •... -
Page 15: Vcr Display Panel
15-- VCR display panel t20C " VCR Light Cassette-In Light Appears when the VCR/TV Lights up when there is a cassette button is set to VCR. the unit. • Digital Display Timer Light Shows the VCR is set for Displays the current time. -
Page 16: Vcrrearpanel
16-- VCRrearpanel ANT(enna) IN(put) jack (in from Antenna) Hook up your antenna or cable to this tcxminal. For details, see page 6. Power Cord [AC (Alternating Current)] Plug into a standard 120V/60Hz household wall outlet. For details, AUDIO IN(put) jack For hook up to the AUDIO OUT(put) jack of a see pages 6 and 7. -
Page 17: Record One Channel/See Another
17-- Record one channel/See another ead steps 1--4 to record one channel while viewing another. Please read all the instructions. Start a recording Once recording starts, use TV ANTENNA controls to select Set the VCRfFV button (or CABLE) channel at TV. example, channel Select the channel at the TV for viewing... -
Page 18: Timer Recording
18-- Timer recording ead steps 1-12 to record while you're away. For each cvcm you set, the VCR will tuzn it,_cll on, do the recording, and turn off automatically. You can store up to eight events. Instructions for each step appear on the TV screen after you begin. -
Page 19: Timer Recording
19-- Timer recording Select the "TIME ON" If you're having questions or problems I. Turn the VCR on. "VCR" appca_ s o_ the Display panel. If it doesn't, press the VCR/TV button. 2. First, press the MENU button. Select the "TIME OFF"... -
Page 20: One Touch Recording (Otr)
One touch recording (OTR) ead steps 1-3 to set the VCR (Video Cassette Recorder) to automatically shut off after recording is compictcd. lets you quickly specify how long you want recording to continue. You don't have to program the timer with this function. -
Page 21: Re-Recording (Tape Duplication)
21-- Re,Recording (Tape Duplication) ubbing from any VHS recorder (or camcorder) to another is simple. Just use the connections and stcps below. Thc example below uses two VCRs like this one. Other VCRs may operate differently. Connections VCR2 VCR1 Editing (Recording) Source (Playing) -
Page 22: Tape Operation
22--- Tape operation Auto repeat playback ith Repeat Play, the VCR automatically plays a tape k) tilL'end of the tape, then _cwinds thc tape and lcpcat_ playback over and over. You must use your remote control. PROGRAM VCR SET UP --NUMBER TUNER MENU... -
Page 23: Channel Memory Review
23-- Tape operation tape Counter Control f you always rewind your tapes fully and reset the tape counter, then you'll bc able to u_c a list ol p_ogJ.m location_ as a. .index. You must use your remote control. ----_ Select the Tape Counter display CH 02 To select the tape eountet display, press th6 [s_oP STATUS button. -
Page 24: Specialplayback Features
24-- Specialplayback features 's your VCR (Video Cassette Recorder) connected to your TV (see page 6-7 "Hook up Your VCR")? Arc you familiar .with tape playback (see page 8, "Play a Tape")? If so, you are ready to enjoy the special playback features described on this page. -
Page 25: Special Playback Features
Special playbackfeatures tco.a d) -_ Auto operation features Auto Playback When a tape is inserted, the power comes If the record tab* is removed, playback begins. Auto Rewind, Eject When a tape reaches its end during playback, fast torward, manual record, the VCR (Video Cassette Recorder) automatically... -
Page 26: Mts (Multi-Channel Television Sound) Broadcast Stereo System
2_-- MTS stereo system (MuM.Channel Television S ound) b roadcast To Record MTS Stereo Broadcast he enjoyment of MTS broadcast stereo can be yours, even when you are watching a mono sound TV, by using a sterco amp and speakers. You can select the type of broadcast and sound track you wish to record using the steps below. Connections Stereo Amp or monitor... - Page 27 27 -- MTS broadcast stereosystem (Multi-ChannelTelevision Sound) (con(d)" our VCR (Video Cassette Recorder) can record in Hi-Fi stereo or record a second audio broadcast, and also record either when both are received as an MTS broadcast. To play back Hi-Fi stereo, you should connect a stereo amplifier and speakers to your VCR.
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Page 28: Vhs Hi-Fi Stereo Sound System
VHS Hi-Fi stereo sound system our VCR (Video Cassette Recorder) has a new VHS Hi-Fi stereo sound system with several impruvcmcnts. When an MTS (Multi-Channel Television Sound) program is broadcast in stereo, it can be recorded in stereo Hi-Fi. Just be sure the settings shown in the AUDIO OUT and TUNER SET UP menus are displayed like those below. -
Page 29: Vhs Hi-Fi Stereo Sound System
VHS Hi-Fi stereo sound system conanu d electing TV STEREO or 2ND AUDIO mode First, p_s the MENU button. The main menu appears. Next, press the NUMBER 3 button to display the "TUNER SET UP." NOW, a) PresS This setting gives you: •... -
Page 30: Special Vcr Features
Special VCR features Place local channels in VCR's memory ead steps 1- 4 to place receivable channels in your VCR (Video Cassette Although your VCR RCcolder). automatically scans all Normal TV channels and places receivable ones in memory the first time you turn its powc_ on, this function lets you re-program your VCR's tuner at any time. -
Page 31: Daylight Savings Time
31 -- Daylight savings time elect this feature and the VCR's clock will automaticallyadvance one hour in April; then reverse the clock one hour m October. Remember : The clock must be set first (page 10). You must use your remote control. Select Menu mode CLOCK DAYLIGHT... -
Page 32: Maintenance
32-- Maintenance VCR head o Servicing w;ao not try lem yourself. There::_ nouser=S*rviceable _'adjustmentS insidel Switch power off, unplug _:_e._e un!t to your nearesi Authoriz_ Service _:_rvlclng. Cassette Protecting your video cassettes Eject and store the cassette after you play it. This helps protect the cassette and the VCR's internal mechanisms from dust. -
Page 33: Notes On Operations
33-- Notes on operations Hook up Your VCR Timer Recording •If the reception on all VHF (Very High Frequency) • You shouldfinish programming a til-ncrrecording at channels is unsatisfactory, you may need to re-tune least 5 minutes before the recording is set to start. your TV set. -
Page 34: Other Hook-Ups You Can Try
34-- Other hook ups you can try STEP 2: STEP 1: Disconnect the Antenna or Cable Connect your Antenna or Cable to your VCR. from your TV. Your antenna or cable should have one of the ends shown below. To avoid confusion, label all terminals (on TV) and ends before disconnecting. - Page 35 35-- Other hook ups you can try (continued) STEP 4: Select Channel 3 or 4. STEP Connect Your to your Look at the back panel of your TV. Find the For details, see pages 7 and 36-37. appropriate diagram below and use that method connect your VCR to your TV.
- Page 36 Other hook ups you can try (continued) I_Vk[! |[o1JI i!Klko) tk'Zd d(_i _4 |i_.'[_1 _l t_i.n (_ • JIo):_ Use this COlUlCCtion it your cable system c_nnccts directly to your TV without a converter box. ANT. IN (In from Antenna or Cable) Back of TV OOOOODO...
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Page 37: Other Hook-Ups You Can Try
37-- Other hook ups you can try co.anu d If your cable system uses a col_vcrtcr b_)x, yt)u lllay try this comaection instead of the basic cable connection shown on the previous page. ANT. IN (In from Antenna or Cable) Cable TV Converter CATV Input With this connection, you can: (1) program unattended recording of more than one unscrambled channel;... -
Page 38: Before Requesting Service
38-- Before requesting service IMPORTANT NOTE: Periodic maintenance is required in order to maintain the unit's continued excellent performance. After a period of time the video heads will require replacement. If cleaning or replacement of the video heads is required, this service should be performed by an authorized Video System Service Center. Check the following points once again if you are having some difficulty with your VCR (Video Cassette Recorder). - Page 39 39--- Before requesting service (continued) ..........Correction- ---- Remote Control- VCR can't be remote controlled... • Aim the remote control directly at the remote sensor on the VCR (E 8 & 14). • Avoid all obstacles which may interfere with the signal path.
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Page 40: Specifications
40-- Specifications Electrical Specifications General Specifications : NTSC-M Video output level IVp-p Television system 75 ohm Video output impedance Recording system : Rotary two-hcad helical Audio output level -6dBv (IKHz) scan system : 1/2 inch (12.65mm) Video input level 0.5-2.0Vp-p Tape width -10dBv Audio input level... -
Page 41: Warranty
41-- Warranty LIMITED WARRANTY Video Cassette Recorder/Player • 90-Day Carry-In Service Labor Warranty • One (1) Year Exchange Warranty On Parts • For purchases outside the U.S.A., Canada, Puerto Rico, and U.S. Virgin Islands, see applicable warranty from country of purchase. Warranty Exclusions Please keep... -
Page 42: Glossary
42-- Glossary or your convenience, the following list of terms is provided to help you better understand your VCR and its operation. Menu button: When the MEN O button is prcsscd, Audio In/Out: These are connectors (jacks) located on the back of the unit. They are used to record you will be able to choose from a list of options: audio from another... -
Page 43: Index
43-- Index LP (Long Play) .... 5, 9, 19, 24 Specilications ......Accessories (Optional) ....44 STATUS Button ....13, 23 Accessories (Supplied) ....44 Manual Tracking ......STOP Button ....... 13, 14 MEMORY Button ....13, 23 Adding Channels ....... -
Page 44: Accessories
44-- Accessories Check to be sure the following 1 pc. wireless Remote Control items are packed with your (2 "AA" batteries 4835 138 17012) VCR. These accessories 1 pc. VHF/UHF Connecting Cable provided to help you use or 75 Ohm set up your VCR.