Front Panel, Press to turn VCR power on and off

22 Front Panel

Remote Sensor Receives a signal from your remote control so you can oper- ate your VCR from a distance.

POWER Button

Press to turn the

VCR power on and off.

VIDEO In Jack Connect a cable com- ing from the video out jack of a cam- corder, another VCR, or an audio-visual source (laser disc player, video disc player, etc.) here. Details are on page 32.

VR601BMG

VIDEO

L - AUDIO -R

POWER

VCR/TV

AUDIO In Jacks Connect audio cables com- ing from the audio out jacks of a camcorder, another VCR, or an audio source here. Details are on page 32. The VR601BMG is shown here. The VR401BMG has only one AUDIO IN jack.

VCR/TV Button

STOP/EJECT Button

Press once to stop the tape. When playback is stopped, press to eject the tape. Press to select an item in the menu.

PAUSE Button

While recording, press to pause the recording. Press again to resume recording. Details are on page 25. You can not pause a One-Touch Recording. During tape playback, press to freeze the picture. Press again to resume playback. Details are on page 36.

REW(ind) Button

When playback is stopped, press to rewind the tape at high speed. During playback, press to rewind the tape while the picture stays on the screen. Details are on page 36. Press to return to a previous menu.

PLAY Button

Press to play a tape. Press to release Slow, Search, or Still mode and return to play- back. Details are on page 36. Press to select an item in the menu.

				PLAY
				STOP/EJECT		PAUSE
				REC/OTR	REW	F.FWD
POWER	VCR/TV	CST.IN	TIMER	REC
				CHANNEL	MENU	STATUS/EXIT
				CHANNEL

CHANNEL (p/o) Buttons

Press to change channels at the VCR. Or, press to adjust the tracking of a tape during normal playback or slow motion playback. Also, press to remove vertical jitter in a Still picture.

REC(ord)/OTR Button

Press once to start a recording. Press repeatedly to start a One-Touch Recording. Details are on page 27.

Press to select VCR or TV position.

●VCR Position

Use to watch a tape, to watch a program while recording it, or to watch a TV pro- gram (changing channels at the VCR). When the VCR/TV light appears on the display panel, the VCR is in VCR position.

●TV Position

Use to watch TV (changing channels at the TV) or to watch one program while record- ing another. When the VCR/TV light does not appear on the display panel, the VCR is in TV position.

MENU Button

Press to access the VCR menu.

STATUS/EXIT Button

Press to access or remove the on-screen status display. Details are on page 20. Press to exit on-screen menus.

F.FWD (Fast Forward) Button

When playback is stopped, press to fast forward the tape at high speed. During tape playback, press to fast forward the tape while the picture stays on the screen. Details are on page 36. Press to advance to the next menu or to change the setting of an item in the menu.

VCRVR401BMG, VR601BMG specifications

The Magnavox VR601BMG and VCRVR401BMG are notable players in the world of home entertainment, showcasing the brand's commitment to delivering high-quality video recording and playback technology. These models are designed to meet the needs of both casual viewers and avid collectors, making them a valuable addition to any home theater setup.

The Magnavox VR601BMG is a versatile VCR that offers an array of features tailored for convenience and performance. It boasts a compact design, making it suitable for various entertainment spaces while not compromising on functionality. One of its standout features is its ability to record in standard play (SP) and long play (LP) modes, allowing users to maximize recording time without sacrificing video quality. This feature is particularly advantageous for those who enjoy capturing long-running television programs or movies.

In terms of connectivity, the VR601BMG is equipped with multiple inputs, making it easy to connect to other devices such as DVD players and cable boxes. The model also supports front-panel video inputs, simplifying the process of transferring home videos or recordings from camcorders. Additionally, the built-in tuners allow users to enjoy free-to-air channels without the need for an external device.

On the other hand, the Magnavox VCRVR401BMG presents similar capabilities but with enhanced characteristics that aim to attract the modern user. This unit integrates advanced technologies, such as programmable recording functions and an on-screen display, enabling effortless navigation and scheduling of recordings. With its user-friendly interface, even those unfamiliar with VCR technology can operate it with ease.

The VCRVR401BMG also features a remote control, enhancing the viewing experience by allowing users to navigate through various functions from a distance. Moreover, it includes a rewind function that provides quick access to previous scenes, making it easy to re-watch favorite moments. The VCR is optimized for compatibility with both VHS and VHS-C tapes, showcasing its versatility for all types of media.

Both models emphasize picture and sound quality, ensuring that users receive a satisfying audiovisual experience. With built-in noise reduction technologies, the Magnavox VCRs contribute to clearer images and improved sound output.

In summary, the Magnavox VR601BMG and VCRVR401BMG stand out for their robust features, versatile connectivity, and user-friendly designs. These VCRs cater to both nostalgia and practicality, ensuring that classic film and television experiences are preserved and easily accessible in today's digital age. Whether recording favorite shows or enjoying a nostalgic movie night, these Magnavox models are equipped to deliver satisfaction to any viewer.