Magnavox VRB611AT, VRB411AT Recording One Channel/Watching Another, Cable Signal Cable Box/DBS

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Hookups with a Cable Box/Direct Broadcast System (cont’d) 9

With this connection:

●You may watch one channel while recording another.

●You may not record scrambled channels.

1 VCR

AUDIO

ANT

L

IN

R

VIDEOOUT

CH3 CH4

OUT IN

Cable

Signal

2

Cable Box/DBS

 

 

75V

 

ANT /

 

 

CABLE

 

IN

 

 

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. Set the TV to the Cable Box/DBS output channel (03 or 04). Then, with the VCR in VCR position (the VCR light will appear on the display panel), use the CH(annel) o/p button to select the chan- nel 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

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

4

To return to the channel you are recording, set the Cable Box/DBS to the same channel as the VCR’s CH3/CH4 switch. Press the VCR/TV button so that the VCR is in VCR position again. The VCR light will appear on the display panel. The channel you are recording will appear on the screen. Press the STOP/p button to stop recording.

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 VRB411AT VRB611AT For Customer Use Dear Philips product ownerThis bolt of lightning indi- cates uninsulated material Model No Serial NoFeatures Safety PrecautionsIntroduction Table of Contents Before Using Your VCR Disconnect the antenna or cable from your TV Hookups without a Cable Box/Direct Broadcast SystemPlug in the TV and the VCR Hookups without a Cable Box/Direct Broadcast System cont’dHookups with a Cable Box/Direct Broadcast System ConnectionsRecording/Viewing Any Channel Cable Signal Cable Box/DBS Recording One Channel/Watching AnotherTV’s Antenna Hookups with a Stereo TV VRB611VRB411 Turning on Your VCR Press the VCR button, then press the Power button2Turn on the TV Press the Menu button. The display shown below will appearAutomatic Channel Setup Press the VCR button Press the Menu buttonVRB611 only Adding/Deleting Channels Automatic Channel Setup cont’dPress the STATUS/EXIT button once or twice to exit Reviewing Memorized ChannelsSetting the Clock Manual Clock SettingDo each step within 60 seconds of the previous step Enter a 0 before a single-digit number Setting the Clock cont’dPress the VCR button, then press the Menu button Automatic Clock SettingTime Zone Press the VCR button Daylight-Savings TimeLanguage Selection Your VCR remote control may operate your TV. If the remote Setting the Remote to Operate a TVYour code 2FindVOLume o/p Button Press to adjust the volume of your TV Remote Control ButtonsEject Button VCR ButtonRemote Control Buttons cont’d TV ButtonPress to operate the TV Status Display 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 Timer LightCassette Compartment VCR LightFWD Fast Forward Button REWind Button Power ButtonRemote Sensor Video In JackRear Panel VHS Quasi Play Back Sqpb PlayingRead and follow the steps below to play a tape 1Turn on the TV 2Insert a tape in the VCRIf the VCR light appears on the display panel, go to . If RecordingVCR light does not appear, press the VCR/TV button once RECord light will appearRecording One Channel/Watching Another OTR CH12 One-Touch RecordingDaily Timer RecordingTime OFF To Correct Push Clear To END Push Exit Timer Recording cont’dTape Speeds Press the STATUS/EXIT button. Program WAS COMChecking or Cancelling Timer Recordings RF coaxial cable Rerecording Tape DuplicationVCR SET UP, then press the F.FWD/B button Repeat PlayPress the F.FWD/B button so that on appears beside Press the STATUS/EXIT button to see the status display Real-Time Counter MemoryPress the VCR button Press the Time Search button Time SearchForward and Reverse Searching SP/LP/SLP Special Effects PlaybackSuper High Speed Searching LP/SLP Viewing a Still PictureAutomatic Operation Features Understanding On-Screen Displays Specifically…Monitor Press the RECord/OTR button to start recording Multi-Channel Television Sound System VRB611 only cont’dHi-Fi Stereo Sound System VRB611 only Blue Background Helpful Hints Helpful Hints cont’d Cable Box/DBS Output Channel 03 or GlossarySpecifications Renewed Index Page Page Page Supplied Accessories

VRB611AT, VRB411AT specifications

The Magnavox VRB411AT and VRB611AT are two innovative DVD/VCR combo players that seamlessly blend modern technology with classic functionality. Designed to cater to a broad demographic of users, these devices provide the flexibility of enjoying VHS tapes alongside the convenience of DVD playback.

One of the standout features of both models is their ability to record directly from VHS to DVD. This functionality enables users to preserve their cherished home movies and favorite TV shows while transitioning to more modern media. The recording process is intuitive, allowing users to easily select titles for transfer, ensuring that memories aren't lost to time.

The VRB411AT and VRB611AT utilize high-quality playback technology to deliver excellent video and audio performance. They support a range of formats, accommodating diverse media preferences. With standard DVD format support, as well as the ability to play CD formats, these players enable users to enjoy a wide array of content.

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