Magnavox VRZ263AT99 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

AUDIO

ANT

IN

 

L

 

 

OUT

 

 

VIDEO

OUT

OUT

INCH3

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 CHANNEL 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 VRZ263AT 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 SystemCH3 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 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 Example only On-Screen Status DisplaysIf 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 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 PlayTime Search Press the VCR button Press the Time Search buttonWithin 10 seconds, use the Number buttons to enter Real-Time Counter Memory Forward and Reverse Searching SP/LP/SLP Special Effects PlaybackSuper High Speed Searching LP/SLP Viewing a Still PictureAutomatic 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.