Magnavox VR401BMX, VR601BMX owner manual Hookups Without a Cable Box/Direct Broadcast System

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The basic VCR/TV connection – antenna/cable to VCR to TV – is shown below. If you have a Cable Box or a Direct Broadcast System, please see pages eight-nine. If you have a Stereo TV, please see page 10. After you hook up the VCR, go to page 11 to turn on the VCR. (The VR601BMX is illustrated here. The VR401BMX has single AUDIO IN/OUT jacks.)

Disconnect the antenna or cable from your TV.

Antenna

Indoor/Outdoor

(300 ohm)

75 ANT / CABLE

75V

ANT /

CABLE

ANTENNA IN

Jack

(on back of TV)

Cable

(75 ohm)

Connect the antenna or cable to the ANT(enna) IN Jack of your VCR.

Antenna

Indoor/Outdoor

(300 ohm)

Cable

(75 ohm)

Back of VCR

			AUDIO		ANT
			L		IN
			OUT	IN
			R
		ANT	VIDEO		OUT
					OUT
			OUT	IN	CH3 CH4
AUDIO
AUDIO		IN
	L	IN
	L
OUT	IN
	R
VIDEO		OUT
VIDEO
OUT	IN CH3	CH4

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Contents VCR Warranty Verification For Customer UseIntroduction FeaturesSafety Precautions Declaration of ConformityTable of Contents VCR maintenance Before Using Your VCRPutting Batteries in the Remote Control 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 Hookups With a Cable Box/Direct Broadcast System ConnectionsRecording/Viewing Any Channel Recording One Channel/Watching Another TV’s AntennaHookups with a Stereo TV VR601BMXTurning on Your VCR 2Turn on the TVPress the Menu button. The display shown below will appear Automatic Channel Setup Press the Menu buttonVR601BMX 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 ButtonsIf you select Status ON, then select Counter only on On-Screen Status DisplaysStatus Display example only If you select Status ON, then select Counter only OFFVCR Display Panel Front Panel Rear Panel Playing VHS Quasi Play Back SqpbRead and follow the steps below to play a tape RECord light will appear RecordingInsert a tape with its record tab intact in the VCR 1Turn on the TV 2Insert a tape in the VCRRecording One Channel/Watching Another One-Touch Recording Timer Recording Do each step within 60 seconds of the previous stepDaily Timer Recording cont’d Timer Recording cont’d Tape SpeedsChecking or Cancelling Timer Recordings Rerecording Tape Duplication RF coaxial cableRepeat Play Press the PLAY/o button or the STOP/p button to selectPress the F.FWD/B button so that on appears beside Real-Time Counter Memory Time Search Press the Time Search buttonSuper High Speed Searching LP/SLP Special Effects PlaybackForward and Reverse Searching SP/LP/SLP Viewing a Still PictureAutomatic Operation Features Understanding On-Screen Displays Specifically…Monitor 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.