Magnavox VRZ263AT99 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.

●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.

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2Turn on the TV.

1

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 hookups, then follow the steps on page 12 to set up channels and page 17 to select a language.)

SELECT op

 

→ ENGLISH

ON

ESPAÑOL

 

MAKE SELECTION OR

PUSH MENU TO CONTINUE

3

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

3

4

POWER

VCR

TV

CBL/DBS

 

2

3

VCR/TV

1

 

4

5

6

 

 

 

 

CHANNEL

7

8

9

 

VCR PLUS+

 

 

 

/ENTER

 

 

 

0+100

SPEED

TIME SEARCH

MUTE

VOLUME

 

PLAY

 

REW

 

F.FWD

 

STOP

 

REC/OTR

MEMORY

SLOW

PAUSE/STILL

MENU

STATUS/EXIT

CLEAR

EJECT

5

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 CHANNEL 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 CHANNEL 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 VRZ263AT 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 SystemCH3 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 ChannelsEnter a 0 before a single digit num- ber Setting the ClockDaylight-Saving Time Language Selection Setting the Remote to Operate a TV Cable BOX Codes VCR PLUS+/ENTER Button Remote Control ButtonsRemote Control Buttons cont’d If you select Status ON, then select Counter only OFF On-Screen Status DisplaysExample only If you select Status ON, then select Counter only onVCR Display Panel Front Panel Rear Panel Playing Other recording options are on pages 28 RecordingRecording One Channel/Watching Another One-Touch Recording Daily Timer RecordingInstructions continue on Timer Recording cont’dTape Speeds Press the STATUS/EXIT button. Program WAS COMSee page 48 for more hints Checking or Cancelling Timer RecordingsChannels 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 VCR Rerecording Tape DuplicationPress the F.FWD/B button so that on appears beside Repeat PlayWithin 10 seconds, use the Number buttons to enter Time SearchPress the VCR button Press the Time Search button Real-Time Counter Memory Viewing a Still Picture Special Effects PlaybackForward and Reverse Searching SP/LP/SLP Super High Speed Searching LP/SLPAutomatic Operation Features Understanding On-Screen Displays Multi-Channel Television Sound SystemPress the RECord/OTR button to start recording Multi-Channel Television Sound System cont’dPlease see additional notes Hi-Fi Stereo Sound SystemHi-Fi Stereo Sound System cont’d Helpful Hints Helpful Hints cont’d Cable Box/DBS Output Channel 03 or GlossarySpecifications Video Cassette Recorder Limited WarrantyIndex VRZ263H1955.QX33 4/9/99 943 AM VRZ263H1955.QX33 4/9/99 943 AM Supplied Accessories

VRZ263AT99 specifications

The Magnavox VRZ263AT99 is a versatile and compact DVD recorder that offers a variety of features geared towards enhancing the home entertainment experience. Known for its simplicity and functionality, this device is particularly appealing to users who want to preserve their favorite shows and movies by recording them directly to DVDs.

One of the standout features of the VRZ263AT99 is its ability to record in multiple formats, including DVD-R, DVD-RW, and DVD+R. This flexibility allows users to choose the best format for their needs, whether they prefer one-time recordings or rewritable discs. The device also supports high-speed dubbing from VHS tapes to DVDs, making it easy to convert old home videos into a digital format.

The VRZ263AT99 comes equipped with a built-in tuner, enabling users to record live television shows without needing an external receiver. This feature is particularly beneficial for capturing events, sports, or series episodes as they air. Additionally, the device supports a Time Slip function, which lets viewers pause and rewind live TV while recording simultaneously—a game-changer for catching important moments.

In terms of connectivity, the Magnavox VRZ263AT99 provides various input and output options, including composite video, S-Video, and audio jacks. This integration ensures compatibility with a range of devices, from cable boxes to gaming consoles. The intuitive on-screen menu simplifies the recording process, guiding users through settings and options with ease.

Another notable characteristic is its playback capabilities. The device can play DVDs, CD-Rs, and CD-RWs, offering a broad range of media options for users. The inclusion of a remote control adds convenience, allowing users to navigate their media effortlessly from the comfort of their couch.

In conclusion, the Magnavox VRZ263AT99 is a reliable DVD recorder that combines user-friendly features with robust recording technologies. Its compatibility with various formats, built-in tuner, and additional functionalities like Time Slip make it a valuable addition to any home entertainment setup. Whether you are looking to archive memories or enjoy favorite shows, this device offers the versatility and ease of use that many users seek.
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