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Magnavox MC13D1MG Owner's Manual

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  • Page 1 MC13D1MG 3/22/02 1:26 PM Page 1 ’ WNER ANUAL MC13D1MG/MC19D1MG OLOR WITH BUILT-IN ONGRATULATIONS ON PURCHASING THIS PRODUCT EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO GET STARTED EPRESENTATIVES CAN HELP YOU GET THE MOST FROM YOUR • H OOKUPS O NOT ATTEMPT TO RETURN THIS PRODUCT TO THE STORE...

  • Page 2: Warranty

    MC13D1MG 3/22/02 1:26 PM Page 2 Return your Warranty Registration card today to ensure you receive all the benefits you’re entitled to. Once your MAGNAVOX purchase is registered, you’re eligible to receive all the privileges of own- ing a MAGNAVOX product. So complete and return the Warranty Registration Card enclosed with your purchase at once.

  • Page 3: Introduction 3

    Welcome to your TV/VCR owner’s manual. This manual describes two models: MC13D1MG and MC19D1MG. The models may look different, but they operate exactly the same. The MC13D1MG is illustrated in this manual. The features described in this manual apply to both models unless otherwise specified.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Setting TV Channels for the First Time ........

  • Page 5: Before Using The Tv/Vcr 5

    In this TV/VCR, use only tapes with the Remove any light adhesive stick-on notes from the video cas- sette tape before putting the tape in the TV/VCR. Removable labels can jam the TV/VCR. The TV/VCR requires periodic maintenance to maintain its excellent performance.

  • Page 6: Hooking Up The Tv/Vcr

    MC13D1MG 3/22/02 1:26 PM Page 6 6 Hooking Up the TV/VCR Hook up your TV/VCR using one of the connections shown. Hooking Up Your TV/VCR With a Cable Signal or Outdoor Antenna Hooking Up Your TV/VCR With a Cable To view any channel, set the...

  • Page 7: Hooking Up The Tv/Vcr

    You may need this connection if you want to copy tapes or view tapes that you are playing on the VCR or camcorder. Select channel 00 (AUX) at the TV/VCR when viewing tapes that are playing on the VCR or camcorder. Details are on page 30.

  • Page 8: Setting Tv Channels For The First Time

    The TV/VCR can memorize the channels you receive in your area. If you are using a Cable Box or Satellite Box, you do not need to set channels at the TV/VCR. Set the TV/VCR to the output channel of the Cable Box or Satellite Box (chan- nel 03 or 04).

  • Page 9: Selecting A Menu Language 9

    MC13D1MG 3/22/02 1:26 PM Page 9 This function affects only the language of the TV/VCR’s menu, not the audio of TV programming or video tapes or closed captioning. Press MENU. Press PLAY/ select LANGUAGE. – M E N U –...

  • Page 10: Resetting Tv Channels

    PRESET. Then, press F.FWD/B. The TV/VCR scans and memorizes all the active channels in your area. When scanning is complete, the TV/VCR will go to the lowest available channel automatically. Use the CH(annel) o/p buttons to select memo- rized channels. Use the Number buttons to select non-memorized channels.

  • Page 11: Adding/Deleting Channels 11

    MC13D1MG 3/22/02 1:26 PM Page 11 The channels you no longer receive or seldom watch can be deleted from the memory. (Of course, you can add deleted channels into the memory again.) Press MENU. Press PLAY/ select CHANNEL SET UP. Then, press F.FWD/B.

  • Page 12: Setting The Clock

    Auto Clock Setting below. If not, follow Manual Clock Setting on pages 14-15. Auto Clock Setting You can have the TV/VCR set the clock automatically by using the PBS channel in your area. Once you have set the clock, the TV/VCR will automatically monitor the correct time and date being broadcast by the PBS station.
  • Page 13 MC13D1MG 3/22/02 1:26 PM Page 13 Press PLAY/ or STOP/ CLOCK CH. Then press F.FWD/B or REW/s until the channel number of your local PBS station appears. If you do not know the PBS channel number, leave it set to [AUTO], which is located before [2]. The...

  • Page 14: Manual Clock Setting

    MC13D1MG 3/22/02 1:26 PM Page 14 14 Setting the Clock (cont’d) Manual Clock Setting Press MENU. Press PLAY/ select SETTING CLOCK. Then, press F.FWD/B. – M E N U – TIMER PROGRAMMING PICTURE CONTROL B SETTING CLOCK CHANNEL SET UP USER’S SET UP...

  • Page 15: Setting The Clock

    MC13D1MG 3/22/02 1:26 PM Page 15 Press PLAY/ or STOP/ year appears. (Example: 2002) Then, press F.FWD/B. – MANUAL CLOCK SET– MONTH DAY YEAR 0 5 / 0 7 TUE 2 0 0 2 HOUR MINUTE – – : – – – –...

  • Page 16: Daylight-Savings Time

    3/22/02 1:26 PM Page 16 16 Daylight-Savings Time When Daylight-Savings Time (D.S.T.) is ON, the TV/VCR clock will automatically move forward one hour on the first Sunday in April and move back one hour on the last Sunday in October.

  • Page 17: Remote Control Buttons 17

    MC13D1MG 3/22/02 1:26 PM Page 17 PLAY/ Button Press to play a tape. Details are on page 22. Press to select a menu item. Press to enter digits when setting a timer recording or the clock. POWER Button Press to turn on or off the TV/VCR.

  • Page 18: Front Panel

    VCR. Details are on page 30. POWER Button Press to turn the TV/VCR on or off. Turn off the TV/VCR to activate a timer recording. STOP/EJECT Button Press once to stop the tape. When playback is stopped, press to eject the tape. Press to select an item in the menu.

  • Page 19: Rear Panel 19

    MC13D1MG 3/22/02 1:26 PM Page 19 AC Power Cord Connect to a standard AC outlet to supply power to the TV/VCR. Rear Panel 19 ANT. ANT(enna) Jack Connect your antenna or cable here. Details are on page six. Antenna Hole Connect the stem of an indoor antenna here.

  • Page 20: On-Screen Status Displays

    Page 20 20 On-Screen Status Displays To check the Counter, Clock, and Channel number on the TV screen, press DISPLAY on the remote control. Each time you press DISPLAY, the TV screen will change as described below. When Closed Captions are OFF (details are on page 35) Counter mode: After five seconds, only the counter remains.

  • Page 21: Adjusting The Picture Controls 21

    MC13D1MG 3/22/02 1:26 PM Page 21 Follow these steps to adjust the TV/VCR’s brightness, pic- ture, color, tint, and sharpness. Press MENU. Press PLAY/ select PICTURE CONTROL. Then, press F.FWD/B. – M E N U – TIMER PROGRAMMING B PICTURE CONTROL...

  • Page 22: Playing

    MC13D1MG 3/22/02 1:26 PM Page 22 22 Playing Follow the steps below to play a tape. Insert a tape in the TV/VCR. The power will come on. If the tape’s record tab is missing, playback should start automatically. If playback does not start automatically, press PLAY/ to start playback.

  • Page 23: Playback Options 23

    To return to normal playback, press PLAY/ . Super High Speed Searching (LP/SLP) During tape playback, press F.FWD/B or REW(ind)/{, then press again. The TV/VCR will now search in super high speed. Press F.FWD/B or REW(ind)/{ repeatedly to switch between regular and super high speed search- ing.

  • Page 24: Recording

    1:26 PM Page 24 24 Recording Read and follow the steps below to record a TV program. Place a tape with its record tab intact (see page five) in the TV/VCR. The power will come on. Or, if the tape is already in the TV/VCR, press POWER to turn on the TV/VCR, if necessary.

  • Page 25: One-Touch Recording 25

    Remember, if the TV/VCR is connected to a Cable Box or Satellite Box, the TV/VCR must be on channel 3 or 4. Select the channel you want to record at the Cable Box/Satellite Box.

  • Page 26: Timer Recording

    1:26 PM Page 26 26 Timer Recording Follow the steps below to program the TV/VCR to record TV pro- grams while you’re away from home. The TV/VCR will turn itself on, record, and turn itself off automatically. Before you begin, make sure ...
  • Page 27 2-10. Or, press MENU to remove the menu. Press POWER to set the timer recording. The Record light will appear. You must turn off the TV/VCR to activate automatic timer recording. If the power is not off and you continue watching TV, TIMER REC STANDBY starts flashing on the TV screen two min- utes before the programmed start time.
  • Page 28 Press REW/s to go back if necessary. Press PLAY/ STOP/ to enter the correct information. Press POWER to turn off the TV/VCR again to set the recording. Cancelling Timer Recordings To cancel a timer recording that is in progress: Press POWER to turn on the TV/VCR, then press STOP/EJECT on the TV/VCR.

  • Page 29: Timer Recording Auto Return 29

    [OFF] B AUTO RETURN [ON] Press MENU. When all the timer recordings are completed, the TV/VCR will rewind to the beginning of the recorded program(s). Press PLAY/ the tape from the beginning of the timer recordings. To Cancel Auto Return Repeat steps 1-2, but select [OFF] at step 2 using F.FWD/B...

  • Page 30: Rerecording (Tape Duplication)

    STOP on the unit. The TV/VCR will record your tape. Insert a blank tape in the TV/VCR. Make sure the tape’s record tab is intact. The TV/VCR power will turn on automati- cally. Point the TV/VCR remote control at the TV/VCR.

  • Page 31: Repeat Play 31

    MC13D1MG 3/22/02 1:26 PM Page 31 Repeat Play allows you to repeat a tape indefinitely without using PLAY/ . ALL REPEAT will repeatedly play the tape from the beginning to the end. BLANK REPEAT will repeat- edly play the tape from its beginning to the first part that is blank for more than 10 seconds.

  • Page 32: Rental Playback

    MC13D1MG 3/22/02 1:26 PM Page 32 32 Rental Playback This function enables you to improve picture quality when playing worn cassettes such as rented tapes. Press MENU. Press PLAY/ select USER’S SET UP. Then, press F.FWD/B. – M E N U –...

  • Page 33: Zero Return 33

    MC13D1MG 3/22/02 1:26 PM Page 33 Follow the steps below to reset the counter to zero at a tape location you want to refer to later. Play, rewind, or fast forward the tape to the location you would like to refer to later. Stop the tape.

  • Page 34: Time Search

    MC13D1MG 3/22/02 1:26 PM Page 34 34 Time Search Time Search lets you quickly advance the tape to a position simply by entering the amount of playback time you want to skip. In the example below, Time Search is set to 2 hours, 50 min- utes from the present position.

  • Page 35: Closed Caption 35

    3/22/02 1:26 PM Page 35 Follow the steps below to select closed captions for TV pro- gramming. Not all TV programs and commercials have closed captions or all types of closed captions (second language, half-screen text, etc.). If closed captioning is not broadcast, you cannot receive it.

  • Page 36: Setting V-Chip

    Emergency Broadcast System signals), then denies access to programming if the program’s rating meets or exceeds the limitations you select. In this case, the mes- sage PROTECTED PROGRAM by ... appears on the TV screen. Programming may be rated by the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) or according to the Television Parental Guidelines.
  • Page 37 TV-14 ( [VIEW] TV-MA( [VIEW] If you select TV-Y7, TV-PG, TV-14, or TV-MA, then press F.FWD/B to select [BLOCK], the selected cat- egory’s sub-ratings will appear. This indicates each sub-rating may be individually set to [BLOCK] or [VIEW]. To set the sub-ratings individually: When you select [TV-Y7]: Press F.FWD/B to select [BLOCK], then press...

  • Page 38: Setting V-Chip

    MC13D1MG 3/22/02 1:26 PM Page 38 38 Setting V-Chip (cont’d) MPAA Rating Settings Press MENU. Press PLAY/ select V-CHIP SET UP. Then, press F.FWD/B. – M E N U – TIMER PROGRAMMING PICTURE CONTROL SETTING CLOCK CHANNEL SET UP USER’S SET UP...

  • Page 39: Sleep Timer 39

    MC13D1MG 3/22/02 1:26 PM Page 39 Use the Sleep Timer to program the TV/VCR to shut off in a certain amount of time. Press SLEEP/WAKE UP until SLEEP TIMER appears. Press PLAY/ , STOP/ , F.FWD/B or REW/s until your desired sleep time appears.

  • Page 40: Wake Up Timer

    Set the clock. Details are on pages 12-15. If the clock is not set, you will not be able to set the Wake Up Timer. Put a tape in the TV/VCR if you want the TV/VCR to start tape playback at the specified time.

  • Page 41: Automatic Operation Features 41

    (but the TV/VCR must be plugged in). If a timer recording is programmed, a tape cannot be ejected when the power is off. Turn on the TV/VCR power, then eject the tape. Be sure to insert a tape and turn off the TV/VCR power for the timer recording. Automatic Tracking Adjustment The TV/VCR automatically adjusts the tracking to give you the best possible picture quality.

  • Page 42: Helpful Hints

    • Moisture may condense inside the unit when you move it from a cold place to a warm place, after heating a cold room, or when the humidity is high. There is no warning that moisture is in your TV/VCR. Playing a tape in a TV/VCR in which moisture has accumulated could damage the tape and the TV/VCR.

  • Page 43: Helpful Hints

    TV/VCR power shuts off after 15 minutes. • To save energy, the TV/VCR will shut itself off after 15 minutes when it is on a channel that is not receiving a broadcast signal (for example, a station that has gone off the air for the night). This is normal.

  • Page 44: Glossary

    1:26 PM Page 44 44 Glossary AUDIO In Jack: jack on the front of the TV/VCR which is used to record audio from another source. Automatic Channel Setup: process in which the TV/VCR memorizes all available channels. Then, when you push the CH(annel) scan through channels you receive.

  • Page 45: Specifications 45

    MC13D1MG 3/22/02 1:26 PM Page 45 General CRT: 13-inch in line gun (MC13D1MG) 19-inch in line gun (MC19D1MG) Television system: NTSC Closed caption system: Section 15.119, FCC (Federal Communications Commission) Standard Video Heads: Two heads Tape width: 1/2 inch (12.65 mm) Tape speed SP: 33.35 mm/sec.

  • Page 46: Limited Warranty

    MC13D1MG 3/22/02 1:26 PM Page 46 46 Limited Warranty 90 Days Free Labor/One Year Free Parts Exchange (Two Years Free Exchange on Color Picture Tube) WHO IS COVERED? You must have proof of purchase to receive warranty service. A sales receipt or other document showing that you purchased the product is considered proof of purchase.

  • Page 47: Index 47

    ....17 tv/vcr ....18 daylight-savings time ..16 display button .

  • Page 48: Accessories

    1:26 PM Page 48 UPPLIED The following items are supplied with your TV/VCR; they are provided to help you use or set up your TV/VCR. This owner’s manual is made of recycled paper. As an E ® Partner, Magnavox has determined that...

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