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Use the Number buttons (1-8) to select a slot in which to store the timer recording. There are eight slots. Numbers for open slots will flash on the screen.

NOTE: If you enter a number for a slot that has already been used to store a timer recording, PREVIOUSLY SET PROGRAM will appear on the screen briefly. Information about the program in that slot will appear on the screen. If this happens, press the STATUS/EXIT button, then select another number.

5

Use the Number buttons to enter the channel you want to record.

Cable Users, enter channel numbers as a two-digit number for the quickest results. For example, to select channel 6, press 0,6. If you only press the Number 6 button, channel 6 will be selected after a brief delay. There also may be a brief delay when you select channels

4-7

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

10, 11, and 12. If you want to select channels 100 and above, enter channel numbers as a three-digit number. For example, to select channel 117, press 1, 1, 7.

Antenna Users, enter channel numbers as a two-digit number for the quickest results. For example, to select channel 5, press 0,5. If you only press the Number 5 button, channel 5 will be selected after a brief delay. You may only select channels 2-69.

If you are recording from line input, press 0,0 to select AV REAR.

If you are using a Cable Box/DBS, select the Cable Box/DBS out- put channel (03 or 04). Set the Cable Box/DBS to the channel you want to record. Leave the Cable Box/DBS on for the timer recording. See page eight for details.

STOP

CH.

 

VOL.

 

MUTE

 

VCR

TV

CBL/DBS

VCR/TV

SPEED

TIME SEARCH

 

ENTER

SLOW

6

Press two Number buttons for the hour you want the recording to begin. Press two Number buttons for the minute you want the recording to begin. Press 1 for AM or 2 for PM. For example, for 9:30 PM, press 09, 30, 2.

ONE TIME PROGRAM

PROGRAM

1

CHANNEL

10

TIME ON

– : – –

TO CORRECT PUSH CLEAR

TO END PUSH EXIT

7

Follow the instructions in step 6 to enter the recording’s stop time. (AM or PM will be set automatically.)

ONE TIME PROGRAM

PROGRAM

1

CHANNEL

10

TIME ON

09:30 PM

TIME OFF

– : – –

TO CORRECT PUSH CLEAR

TO END PUSH EXIT

Instructions continue on page 32.

Helpful Hints

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

If you are recording from line input, connect the audio and video cables to the AUDIO IN and VIDEO IN jacks on the back of the VCR. (Please see illustration on page 34.)

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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 Connections Hookups With a Cable Box/Direct Broadcast SystemRecording/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 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 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 = TotalSpecifications Glossary / SpecificationsGlossary Automatic IndexPage 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.