Magnavox VRZ342AT99 Turning on Your VCR, Press the VCR button, then press the Power button

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Before turning on your VCR, make sure there are batteries in the remote control and the VCR and TV are connected correctly.

2Turn on the TV.

●Follow the steps on this page only when you plug the VCR power cord into the wall outlet for the first time.

●You can not program channels if you are using a Cable Box or a Direct Broadcast System.

1

Press the VCR button, then press the POWER button.

The VCR light and the PWR. (power) light will appear on the dis- play panel.

2

Turn on the TV. Set it to the same channel as the CH3/CH4 switch on the back of the VCR. The display shown below will appear. (If the display does not appear, check your

1

POWER

VCR/TV

REC/OTR

REW

MENU

1

4

 

 

EJECT

 

SPEED

 

MEMORY

 

 

 

PAUSE/STILL

3

PLAY

 

 

 

 

F.FWD

STOP

 

 

4

STATUS/EXIT

CLEAR

2

3

 

5

 

 

 

 

CH.

 

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hookups, then follow the steps on page 12 to set up channels and page 20 to select a language.)

SELECT op

 

→ ENGLISH

ON

ESPAÑOL

 

MAKE SELECTION OR

PUSH MENU TO CONTINUE

7

8

9

 

MUTE

0

+100

VOL.

 

 

 

VCR

TV

CBL/DBS

 

 

 

VCR PLUS+

 

VAR.SLOW

/ENTER

SLOW

TRACKING

F.ADV

X2 PLAY

QUICK

TIME

INDEX REC END

SKIP

 

 

SEARCH

 

3

Within 60 seconds, press the PLAY/o button or the STOP/p button to select English or Spanish on-screen displays.

4

Press the MENU button. The display shown below will appear.

CONNECT ANTENNA OR CABLE

TO VCR

THEN . . .

PUSH CH UP KEY

OR . . .

FOR PLAY ONLY – PUSH STOP

5

Within 60 seconds, press the CH(annel) o button to begin automatic channel programming. AUTO SET PRO- CEEDING PLEASE WAIT will appear on-screen. The VCR will memorize all available channels. When all channels are pro- grammed, CHANNELS ARE SET will appear on-screen briefly, then TV programming will appear.

Now, when you press the CH(annel) o/p buttons, you’ll only scan through channels that you receive.

Helpful Hints

•To skip this feature and play a tape immediately, insert a tape with its record tab removed. Or, to skip step 3, press the MENU button. All on- screen displays will be in English. To skip step 5, press the STOP/.p but- ton. Channels will not be pro- grammed, and CHANNELS NOT SET will appear on-screen.

•If you try to program channels when there is no antenna or cable connected to the VCR, programming will appear to take place, but even- tually a NO TV SIGNALS message will appear. Connect an antenna or cable to the VCR’s ANT(enna) IN Jack and try again. You may need to follow the steps on page 12.

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Contents VRZ342AT For Customer Use Dear Philips Magnavox product ownerIntroduction FeaturesSafety Precautions Table of Contents Before Using Your VCR Disconnect the antenna or cable from your TV Hookups Without a Cable Box / Direct Broadcast SystemANT Audio OUT Plug in the TV and the VCRRecording/Viewing Any Channel Hookups With a Cable Box / Direct Broadcast SystemConnections Recording One Channel/Watching Another Hookups With a Cable Box / Direct Broadcast System cont’dHookups With a Stereo TV Turning on Your VCR Press the VCR button, then press the Power buttonPress the VCR button Press the Menu button Automatic Channel SetupAdding/Deleting Channels Automatic Channel Setup cont’dPress the STATUS/EXIT button once or twice to exit Reviewing Memorized ChannelsDo each step within 60 seconds of the previous step Manual Clock SettingSetting the Clock cont’d Press the VCR button, then press the Menu button Automatic Clock SettingTime Zone Daylight-Saving Time Press the VCR button Language SelectionSetting the Remote to Operate a TV Cable BOX Codes Press the Mute button, then press the PAUSE/STILL button If another remote control beepsLetting your VCR find your remote for you Remote Control Buttons Speed Button VCR/TV ButtonVCR Position TV PositionRemote Control Buttons cont’d If you select Status OFF Status Display example onlyIf you select Status ON, then select Counter only on If you select Status ON, then select Counter only OFFVCR Display Panel Front Panel Rear Panel 1Turn on the TV 2Insert a tape in the VCR PlayingTurn on the TV and set it to channel 3 or 4, whichever RecordingRecording One Channel/Watching Another Itself off One-Touch RecordingDaily Timer RecordingInstructions continue on Timer Recording cont’dTape Speeds Press the STATUS/EXIT button. Program WAS COMSee page 54 for more hints Checking or Cancelling Timer RecordingsAuto DBS RecordLink Channels Setting Up the VCR Plus+ Programming SystemSetting Up the VCR Plus+ Programming System cont’d Timer Recording With the VCR Plus+ Programming System Timer Recording With the VCR Plus+ Programming System cont’d Antenna Rerecording Tape DuplicationPress the F.FWD/B button so that on appears beside Repeat PlayPress the PLAY/o button or the STOP/p button to select Press the VCR button Press the Time Search button Time SearchPress the VCR button Press the Index Search button ExampleDuring tape playback press the Skip Search button Record End SearchSkip Search To resume normal tape playback, press the PLAY/o but- ton Quick SearchReal-Time Counter Memory Viewing a Still Picture Forward and Reverse Searching SP/LP/SLPSuper High Speed Searching LP/SLP Playing a Tape at Double SpeedDuring tape playback, press the Slow button. The tape Viewing a Slow Motion PictureAutomatic Operation Features Helpful Hints Helpful Hints cont’d Cable Box/DBS Output Channel 03 or GlossarySpecifications Video Cassette Recorder Limited WarrantyIndex Supplied Accessories

VRZ342AT99 specifications

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