Magnavox VRZ342AT99 owner manual Helpful Hints cont’d

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TV programs cannot be watched normally.

•Put the VCR in TV position. (Press the VCR/TV button so that the VCR light disappears from the display panel. For details see page 29.)

•Check the connections between the VCR, TV, antenna/cable, and Cable Box/Direct Broadcast System (if applicable). (See pages six - 10 for details.)

Tape cannot be inserted.

•Insert the tape, window side up, with the record tab facing you.

•Make sure a tape isn’t already in the VCR by pressing the STOP/EJECT button on the VCR.

•Gently push on the center of the tape when putting it in the VCR. Never force the tape into the VCR.

•If a timer recording is programmed and the VCR power is off, you can not insert a tape without a record tab.

Tape cannot be removed.

•Make sure the power plug is completely connected to a power outlet.

VCR ejects the tape when the REC(ord)/OTR button is pressed or when the VCR power is turned off to set a timer recording.

•Make sure the tape has a record tab (page five).

Channels above 13 cannot be received.

•Select CABLE TV at the TUNER SET UP menu (page 12), then let the VCR set up the channels.

Poor reception

•You may need to tune your TV again.

The motor (cylinder) rotates even when the VCR is in Stop mode.

•To enable the quick play mechanism, the cylinder will rotate for about five minutes. This is normal. The quick play mechanism enables the tape mechanism to switch from Stop mode to Play mode in one sec- ond.

Line Input mode

•If you accidentally enter Line Input mode (AV FRONT or AV REAR will appear on your TV screen briefly), press the CH(annel) o/p buttons or use the Number buttons to select another channel.

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Contents VRZ342AT For Customer Use Dear Philips Magnavox product ownerSafety Precautions FeaturesIntroduction 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 VCRConnections Hookups With a Cable Box / Direct Broadcast SystemRecording/Viewing Any Channel 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 Letting your VCR find your remote for you If another remote control beepsPress the Mute button, then press the PAUSE/STILL button 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 PLAY/o button or the STOP/p button to select Repeat PlayPress the F.FWD/B button so that on appears beside Press the VCR button Press the Time Search button Time SearchPress the VCR button Press the Index Search button ExampleSkip Search Record End SearchDuring tape playback press the Skip Search button 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

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.
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