Magnavox VRC602MG owner manual Recording One Channel/Watching Another

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1

Press the VCR button.

2

Press the REC(ord)/OTR button to start a recording of the current channel. (See page 27.) The REC(ord) light will appear on the VCR display panel.

3

Press the VCR/TV button to put the VCR in TV position.

The VCR light will disappear from the VCR’s display panel.

4

Press the TV button, then press the CH(annel) o/p or

Number buttons to select the channel you want to watch at the TV. (If the VCR remote control doesn’t work your TV, use the TV remote control to select the channel.)

5

To return to the channel being recorded, press the TV but- ton, then use the Number buttons to select channel 03 or 04 at the TV. (If the VCR remote control doesn’t operate your TV, use the TV remote control to select channel 03 or 04.)

6

Press the VCR button.

7

Press the VCR/TV button to put the VCR in VCR posi- tion. The VCR light will appear on the display panel. The channel being recorded will appear on the screen.

8

Press the STOP/p button to stop the recording.

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3,7

 

4,5

EJECT

POWER

 

MENU

STATUS/EXIT

CLEAR

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3

4

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9

MEMORY

 

ALT.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

Helpful Hints

•If you use a Cable Box or Direct Broadcast System, you may not be able to watch one channel while recording another. See pages eight- nine for details.

•If your VCR remote control does not operate your TV, see page 18.

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Contents VCR Warranty Verification For Customer UseFeatures Safety PrecautionsIntroduction Declaration of ConformityTable of Contents Putting Batteries in the Remote Control Battery SafetyUsing the Remote Control VCR maintenanceHookups 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 Hookups With a Cable Box/Direct Broadcast System cont’d Recording One Channel/Watching AnotherHookups with a Stereo TV Turning on Your VCR Press the Menu button. The display shown below will appearAutomatic Channel Setup Press the VCR button, then press the Menu buttonAutomatic Channel Setup cont’d Adding/Deleting ChannelsReviewing Memorized Channels Press the STATUS/EXIT button once or twice to exitSetting the Clock Enter a 0 before a single-digit numberDaylight-Savings Time Press the VCR button, then press the Menu buttonLanguage Selection Setting the Remote to Operate a TV 2TV code Find yourCable BOX Codes 2code Find yourRemote Control Buttons CHannel o/p Buttons TV ButtonOn-Screen Status Displays If you select Status ON, then select Counter only onIf you select Status ON, then select Counter only OFF If you select Status OFFVCR Display Panel Cassette CompartmentRECord Light VCR LightFront Panel Rear Panel Playing VHS Quasi Play Back SqpbRecording Insert a tape with its record tab intact in the VCRRecording One Channel/Watching Another One-Touch Recording Timer Recording DailyTimer Recording cont’d Timer Recording cont’d Tape SpeedsChecking or Cancelling Timer Recordings Rerecording Tape Duplication Press 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 Clear button to reset the real-time counter to zeroWhile the status display is on the screen, press Time Search Press the VCR button, then press the Time Search but- tonSpecial Effects Playback Forward and Reverse Searching SP/LP/SLPSuper High Speed Searching LP/SLP Viewing a Still PictureAutomatic Operation Features Multi-Channel Television Sound System Understanding On-Screen DisplaysMulti-Channel Television Sound System cont’d Hi-Fi Stereo Sound System Please see additional notes onBlue Background Helpful Hints Helpful Hints cont’d Limited Warranty Video Cassette Recorder or PlayerLimited Warranty cont’d To obtain a replacement product from PhilipsPayment Amount $29.95 + Sales Tax = Total Payment, if applicableSpecifications Glossary / SpecificationsGlossary Index AutomaticPage Page Supplied Accessories

VRC602MG specifications

The Magnavox VRC602MG is a notable piece of technology in the realm of home entertainment, specifically in the category of video cassette recorders (VCRs). Introduced during the height of the VHS era, the VRC602MG embodies the innovation and convenience that many families sought in their media consumption habits.

One of the primary features of the Magnavox VRC602MG is its impressive recording capability. Users were able to record on standard VHS tapes, making it easy to capture television shows, movies, and personal videos. This feature revolutionized how viewers interacted with media, as it introduced the convenience of time-shifting—allowing individuals to watch programs at their preferred times instead of adhering to a broadcast schedule.

Another noteworthy characteristic of the VRC602MG is its built-in timer function. This feature enabled users to schedule recordings ahead of time, allowing for unattended recording of shows even when the viewer was away from home. The timer was particularly popular for capturing shows that aired during odd hours or were missed due to other commitments.

Alongside its recording capabilities, the Magnavox VRC602MG also supported various playback functions. It was equipped with features such as slow motion, pause, and rewind, providing users with flexibility when viewing their recorded content. The inclusion of a direct play switch made it easy to shift between playing a tape and accessing other VCR functions.

In addition to its technological offerings, the VRC602MG was designed with user-friendly controls. The intuitive layout of buttons and dials allowed users of all ages to navigate the machine easily, ensuring that it could be operated without prior technical knowledge. This accessibility helped make the VCR a staple in many households.

The build quality of the Magnavox VRC602MG was also commendable. Constructed with durable materials, it was designed to endure the rigors of daily use while maintaining consistent performance. The sleek design helped it seamlessly fit into home entertainment setups without dominating the visual aesthetics.

Overall, the Magnavox VRC602MG served as an essential bridge between traditional television viewing and the burgeoning home video industry of its time. With its array of features, user-friendly design, and reliable performance, it contributed to the home entertainment landscape and remains a nostalgic reminder of the pre-digital age of media consumption.
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