Magnavox VRZ342AT99 owner manual Dear Philips Magnavox product owner, For Customer Use

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CAUTION

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

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CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.

tuninsulated material within your unit may cause an electrical shock. For the safety of everyone in your house-

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CAUTION: To prevent electric shock, match wide blade of plug to wide slot, and fully insert.

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Contents VRZ342AT Dear Philips Magnavox product owner For Customer UseIntroduction FeaturesSafety Precautions Table of Contents Before Using Your VCR Hookups Without a Cable Box / Direct Broadcast System Disconnect the antenna or cable from your TVPlug in the TV and the VCR ANT Audio OUTRecording/Viewing Any Channel Hookups With a Cable Box / Direct Broadcast SystemConnections Hookups With a Cable Box / Direct Broadcast System cont’d Recording One Channel/Watching AnotherHookups With a Stereo TV Press the VCR button, then press the Power button Turning on Your VCRAutomatic Channel Setup Press the VCR button Press the Menu buttonAutomatic Channel Setup cont’d Adding/Deleting ChannelsReviewing Memorized Channels Press the STATUS/EXIT button once or twice to exitManual Clock Setting Do each step within 60 seconds of the previous stepSetting the Clock cont’d Automatic Clock Setting Press the VCR button, then press the Menu buttonTime Zone Daylight-Saving Time Language Selection Press the VCR buttonSetting 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 TV Position VCR/TV ButtonVCR Position Speed ButtonRemote Control Buttons cont’d If you select Status ON, then select Counter only OFF Status Display example onlyIf you select Status ON, then select Counter only on If you select Status OFFVCR Display Panel Front Panel Rear Panel Playing 1Turn on the TV 2Insert a tape in the VCRRecording Turn on the TV and set it to channel 3 or 4, whicheverRecording One Channel/Watching Another One-Touch Recording Itself offTimer Recording DailyTimer Recording cont’d Instructions continue onPress the STATUS/EXIT button. Program WAS COM Tape SpeedsChecking or Cancelling Timer Recordings See page 54 for more hintsAuto DBS RecordLink Setting Up the VCR Plus+ Programming System ChannelsSetting 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 Rerecording Tape Duplication AntennaPress the F.FWD/B button so that on appears beside Repeat PlayPress the PLAY/o button or the STOP/p button to select Time Search Press the VCR button Press the Time Search buttonExample Press the VCR button Press the Index Search buttonDuring tape playback press the Skip Search button Record End SearchSkip Search Quick Search To resume normal tape playback, press the PLAY/o but- tonReal-Time Counter Memory Playing a Tape at Double Speed Forward and Reverse Searching SP/LP/SLPSuper High Speed Searching LP/SLP Viewing a Still PictureViewing a Slow Motion Picture During tape playback, press the Slow button. The tapeAutomatic Operation Features Helpful Hints Helpful Hints cont’d Glossary Cable Box/DBS Output Channel 03 orSpecifications Limited Warranty Video Cassette RecorderIndex Supplied Accessories

VRZ342AT99 specifications

The Magnavox VRZ342AT99 is a sophisticated and versatile digital video recorder designed for users seeking an efficient and user-friendly way to manage their viewing experience. This advanced model combines modern recording capabilities with an array of features that enhance the overall functionality and versatility of the device.

One of the key features of the Magnavox VRZ342AT99 is its ability to record high-definition content directly from broadcast signals. With a built-in digital tuner, users can capture their favorite television shows and movies with excellent picture quality, making it a valuable asset for entertainment enthusiasts. The DVR also supports various recording formats, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of media devices.

The unit boasts an impressive storage capacity, allowing users to store multiple hours of their favorite content. This feature is particularly beneficial for families or individuals with busy schedules who may not have time to watch shows live. The user-friendly interface simplifies the recording process, making it easy to schedule recordings and access saved content when needed.

Another standout characteristic of the Magnavox VRZ342AT99 is its Time Shift capability, which allows users to pause and rewind live television. This feature is especially advantageous for those who may need to step away from the screen temporarily or want to catch specific moments of a live broadcast. Users can resume watching the program at their convenience, eliminating the stress of missing key scenes.

The VRZ342AT99 also includes a range of connectivity options, making it easy to connect with other devices. It features HDMI output for high-quality video and audio transmission, along with USB ports for convenient access to external media sources. This allows users to play back content from USB drives or external hard drives seamlessly.

In terms of design, the Magnavox VRZ342AT99 is compact and modern, making it a fitting addition to any entertainment center. With its intuitive remote control, users can easily navigate the menu options and access settings, ensuring a hassle-free experience.

Overall, the Magnavox VRZ342AT99 digital video recorder combines advanced technology with practical features. From its high-definition recording capabilities to its user-friendly operation, it stands as an excellent choice for consumers looking to enhance their viewing experiences while enjoying the convenience of modern recording technology.