Magnavox VR401BMX, VR601BMX owner manual Table of Contents

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Setting Up Your VCR

 

Introduction

. . . .3

Table of Contents

. . . .4

Before Using Your VCR

. . . .5

Hookups Without a Cable Box/Direct Broadcast System

. .6-7

Hookups With a Cable Box/Direct Broadcast System

. .8-9

Hookups With a Stereo TV

. . .10

Turning on Your VCR

. . .11

Automatic Channel Setup

12-14

Setting the Clock

. . .15

Daylight-Savings Time

. . .16

Language Selection

. . .17

Description of Controls

 

Remote Control Buttons

18-19

On-Screen Status Displays

. . .20

VCR Display Panel

. . .21

Front Panel

. . .22

Rear Panel

. . .23

Basic Operations

 

Playing

. . .24

Recording

. . .25

Recording

 

Recording One Channel/Watching Another

. . .26

One-Touch Recording

. . .27

Timer Recording

28-31

Rerecording (Tape Duplication)

. . .32

Playing

Repeat Play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33

Real-Time Counter Memory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .34

Time Search . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .35

Special Effects Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .36

Automatic Operation Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .37

Additional Features

Multi-Channel Television Sound System (VR601BMX only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .38-39 Hi-Fi Stereo Sound System (VR601BMX only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .40 Blue Background . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .41

Information You May Need

 

Helpful Hints

.42-43

Glossary

. . .44

Specifications

. . .45

Limited Warranty

. 46

Index

. . .47

Accessories

. . .48

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Contents VCR Warranty Verification For Customer UseFeatures Safety PrecautionsIntroduction Declaration of ConformityTable of Contents Before Using Your VCR Putting Batteries in the Remote ControlVCR maintenance Replace the battery compartment lidHookups Without a Cable Box/Direct Broadcast System Disconnect the antenna or cable from your TVHookups Without a Cable Box/Direct Broadcast System cont’d Connections Hookups With a Cable Box/Direct Broadcast SystemRecording/Viewing Any Channel Recording One Channel/Watching Another TV’s AntennaHookups with a Stereo TV VR601BMX2Turn on the TV Turning on Your VCRPress the Menu button. The display shown below will appear Press the Menu button Automatic Channel SetupVR601BMX only Automatic Channel Setup cont’d Adding/Deleting ChannelsReviewing Memorized Channels Press the STATUS/EXIT button once or twice to exitFollow the steps below to set your VCR’s clock. Make sure You make each entry within 60 seconds of the previous entryDaylight-Savings Time Language Selection Remote Control Buttons Clear Button Channel o/p ButtonsOn-Screen Status Displays 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 VHS Quasi Play Back Sqpb PlayingRead and follow the steps below to play a tape Recording Insert a tape with its record tab intact in the VCRRECord light will appear 1Turn on the TV 2Insert a tape in the VCRRecording One Channel/Watching Another One-Touch Recording Do each step within 60 seconds of the previous step Timer RecordingDaily Timer Recording cont’d Timer Recording cont’d Tape SpeedsChecking or Cancelling Timer Recordings Rerecording Tape Duplication RF coaxial cablePress the PLAY/o button or the STOP/p button to select Repeat PlayPress the F.FWD/B button so that on appears beside Real-Time Counter Memory Time Search Press the Time Search buttonSpecial Effects Playback Forward and Reverse Searching SP/LP/SLPSuper High Speed Searching LP/SLP Viewing a Still PictureAutomatic Operation Features Specifically… Understanding On-Screen DisplaysMonitor Multi-Channel Television Sound System VR601BMX only cont’d Hi-Fi Stereo Sound System VR601BMX only Please see additional notes onBlue Background Helpful Hints Helpful Hints cont’d Glossary Cable Box/DBS Output Channel 03 orSpecifications Renewed Index Supplied Accessories
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VR601BMX, VR401BMX specifications

The Magnavox VR601BMX and VR401BMX are two notable models from the renowned electronics brand Magnavox, catering to enthusiasts looking for quality and performance in the realm of VHS playback and recording. These devices blend classic functionality with modern features, appealing to both retro aficionados and those in need of reliable video playback solutions.

The VR601BMX stands out with its advanced capabilities, including a built-in VCR and DVD player combination. This allows users to enjoy a variety of media formats, transitioning smoothly between VHS tapes and DVDs. The device supports a wide range of playback options, ensuring compatibility with old tapes and newer disc formats alike. One of its most appreciated features is the S-VHS (Super VHS) playback, which offers superior picture quality compared to standard VHS. This makes it an excellent choice for individuals looking to relive cherished memories stored on S-VHS tapes.

Meanwhile, the VR401BMX focuses primarily on VHS playback, delivering dependable performance without the complications of multiple formats. This model emphasizes simplicity and ease of use, making it ideal for those who primarily own VHS collections. The VR401BMX also provides reliable recording features, allowing users to transfer shows from cable or satellite directly onto tapes. This functionality is a boon for those who wish to preserve live broadcasts or favorite programs.

Both models incorporate advanced technologies such as features for noise reduction, which significantly enhances audio and video quality, resulting in a more enjoyable viewing experience. They are designed with user-friendly interfaces, featuring intuitive remote controls and on-screen menus that simplify navigation.

In terms of connectivity, these Magnavox models come equipped with standard AV outputs, making it easy to connect to televisions and audio systems. They also support various recording speeds, giving users the flexibility to choose between extended play for longer recordings or standard play for regular viewing.

Overall, the Magnavox VR601BMX and VR401BMX exemplify a blend of reliability, versatility, and user-centered design. With their impressive features and high-quality performance, these models are perfect for anyone looking to explore the nostalgia of VHS while ensuring compatibility with contemporary media formats. Whether you're archiving old tapes or enjoying classic films, these Magnavox devices deliver a satisfying and seamless experience.
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