Magnavox VRZ342AT99 owner manual Hookups With a Cable Box / Direct Broadcast System cont’d

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With this connection:

●You may watch one channel while recording another.

●You may not record scrambled channels.

1 VCR

ANT

IN

OUT

IN

OUT

VIDEO CH3 CH4

Cable

Signal

2 Cable Box/DBS

 

 

 

75V

 

 

 

 

ANT

/

 

IN

 

CABLE

 

OUT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

RF coaxial

 

 

 

 

cable

 

 

RF coaxial

 

3

TV’s ANTENNA

 

 

IN Jack

cable

 

 

Connections

1

Connect a Cable signal to the VCR’s ANT(enna) IN Jack.

2

Use an RF coaxial cable (supplied) to connect the OUT Jack on the VCR to the IN Jack on the Cable Box/DBS.

3

Use a second RF coaxial cable to connect the OUT Jack on the Cable Box/DBS to the ANTENNA IN Jack on the TV.

Recording One Channel/Watching Another

1

Put the Cable Box/DBS on the same channel as the VCR’s CH3/CH4 switch. Then, with the VCR in VCR position (the VCR light will appear on the display panel), use the CH(annel) o/p buttons to select the channel you want to record at the VCR. Start the recording.

2

Press the VCR/TV button once to put the VCR in TV position. (The VCR light will disappear.)

3

Set the TV to the Cable Box/DBS output channel (03 or 04).

4

Select the channel you want to watch at the Cable Box/DBS.

Helpful Hint

•When you play a tape, make sure the Cable Box/DBS is set to the same channel as the CH3/CH4 switch on the VCR. Set the TV to the Cable Box/DBS output channel (03 or 04).

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Contents VRZ342AT For Customer Use Dear Philips Magnavox product ownerFeatures Safety PrecautionsIntroduction 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 VCRHookups With a Cable Box / Direct Broadcast System ConnectionsRecording/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 If another remote control beeps Letting your VCR find your remote for youPress the Mute button, then press the PAUSE/STILL button Remote Control Buttons VCR Position VCR/TV ButtonTV Position Speed ButtonRemote Control Buttons cont’d If you select Status ON, then select Counter only on Status Display example onlyIf you select Status ON, then select Counter only OFF If you select Status 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 DuplicationRepeat Play Press the PLAY/o button or the STOP/p button to selectPress 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 ExampleRecord End Search Skip SearchDuring tape playback press the Skip Search button To resume normal tape playback, press the PLAY/o but- ton Quick SearchReal-Time Counter Memory Super High Speed Searching LP/SLP Forward and Reverse Searching SP/LP/SLPPlaying a Tape at Double Speed Viewing a Still PictureDuring 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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