Magnavox VRC602MG owner manual Setting the Clock, Enter a 0 before a single-digit number

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Setting the Clock 15

Follow the steps below to set your VCR’s clock. Make sure:

The VCR is on and the VCR light appears on the display panel. (If it does not, press the VCR/TV button once.)

You make each entry within 60 seconds of the previous entry.

1

Press the VCR button, then press the MENU button.

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Press the PLAY/o button or the STOP/p button to select SET CLOCK, then press the F.FWD/B button.

3

Press the PLAY/o button or the STOP/p button to select SET CLOCK again, then press the F.FWD/B button.

TIME – – :–

DATE – – /– / – –

TO END PUSH EXIT

4

Press two Number buttons for the hour(s) and two Number buttons for the minute(s). Then press 1 for AM or 2 for PM. For example, for 2:15 PM, press 02, 15, 2.

6 4-5

EJECT

POWER

MENU

 

 

 

STATUS/EXIT

 

CLEAR

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1 2 3

4 5 6

7 8 9

MEMORYALT.CH

 

0

REC

PAUSE

/OTR

/STILL

PLAY

REW F.FWD

STOP

CH.VOL.

MUTE

VCR TV CBL/DBS

VCR/TV

SPEED

TIME SEARCH

 

ENTER

SLOW

TIME 02 :15 PM

MONTH – – /– / – –

TO CORRECT PUSH CLEAR

TO END PUSH EXIT

5

Press two Number buttons for the month, two Number buttons for the day, and two Number buttons for the year. For example, for July 1, 2001, press 07, 01, 01. The day of the week will appear automatically.

TIME 02 :15 PM

DATE 07 / 01 / 01

SUN.

TO CORRECT PUSH CLEAR

TO END PUSH EXIT

6

Press the STATUS/EXIT button.

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Helpful Hints

Enter a 0 before a single-digit number.

Entries that do not match the VCR’s clock or calendar will cause a question mark to appear on the screen.

To make corrections, press the CLEAR button until the space for the number you want to correct is flashing. Then enter the correct number.

To see the current time on the TV screen, press the STATUS/EXIT button. Details are on page 22.

When the VCR clock is not set, - : - - will appear on the display panel.

The VCR may lose the clock setting if the power fails.

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Contents VCR For Customer Use Warranty VerificationDeclaration of Conformity FeaturesSafety Precautions IntroductionTable of Contents VCR maintenance Putting Batteries in the Remote ControlBattery Safety Using the Remote ControlDisconnect the antenna or cable from your TV Hookups Without a Cable Box/Direct Broadcast SystemHookups 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 Hookups With a Cable Box/Direct Broadcast System cont’dHookups with a Stereo TV Press the Menu button. The display shown below will appear Turning on Your VCRPress the VCR button, then 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 number Setting the ClockPress the VCR button, then press the Menu button Daylight-Savings TimeLanguage Selection 2TV code Find your Setting the Remote to Operate a TV2code Find your Cable BOX CodesRemote Control Buttons TV Button CHannel o/p ButtonsIf you select Status OFF On-Screen Status DisplaysIf you select Status ON, then select Counter only on If you select Status ON, then select Counter only OFFVCR Light VCR Display PanelCassette Compartment RECord LightFront Panel Rear Panel VHS Quasi Play Back Sqpb PlayingInsert a tape with its record tab intact in the VCR RecordingRecording One Channel/Watching Another One-Touch Recording Daily Timer RecordingTimer Recording cont’d Tape Speeds Timer Recording cont’dChecking or Cancelling Timer Recordings Rerecording Tape Duplication Repeat Play Press the PLAY/o button or the STOP/p button to selectPress the F.FWD/B button so that on appears beside Clear button to reset the real-time counter to zero Real-Time Counter MemoryWhile the status display is on the screen, press Press the VCR button, then press the Time Search but- ton Time SearchViewing a Still Picture Special Effects PlaybackForward and Reverse Searching SP/LP/SLP Super High Speed Searching LP/SLPAutomatic Operation Features Understanding On-Screen Displays Multi-Channel Television Sound SystemMulti-Channel Television Sound System cont’d Please see additional notes on Hi-Fi Stereo Sound SystemBlue Background Helpful Hints Helpful Hints cont’d Video Cassette Recorder or Player Limited WarrantyPayment, if applicable Limited Warranty cont’dTo obtain a replacement product from Philips Payment Amount $29.95 + Sales Tax = TotalGlossary / Specifications SpecificationsGlossary Automatic IndexPage Page Supplied Accessories

VRC602MG specifications

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