Magnavox MRD500VR owner manual Videotape Recording, Recording Prevention, Begins, press Stop C

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34 Videotape Recording

Read and follow the steps below to record a television program onto a videotape. Before you begin, make sure the System is in VCR mode. Press VCR so the red VCR light appears on the front of the System.

1 Turn on the TV and set it to channel 3 or 4 or the Video In channel. If you connected the System to the TV using the supplied audio and video cables, select your TV’s Video In channel. Details are on page 11.

If you connected the System to the TV using the supplied RF coaxial cable, choose channel 3 (or 4) at the TV.

Details are on pages 8-10.

2 Insert a tape with its record tab intact into the cassette compartment of the System. If tape playback

begins, press STOP C.

3 Press MODE/SPEED until the desired tape speed (SP or SLP) appears briefly on the TV screen and the System’s display panel.

Details about tape speed are on page 77.

4 Press SKIP i /CH o or SKIP j /CH p or the

Number buttons to select the TV channel to record.

5 Press REC I to start recording. The red RECORD light will appear on the front of the System.

6 To pause the recording, press PAUSE k once. The red RECORD light will flash. To resume recording, press REC

Ior press PAUSE k again. The red RECORD light will come on again.

7 To stop recording, press STOP C.

Recording Prevention

Video Cassettes have record tabs to ensure that recordings are not accidentally erased.

1 To prevent recording, break off the tab with a screwdriver.

2 To allow recording, cover the hole with clear tape.

Remove the

 

Cover the

tab to prevent

 

hole to allow

recording.

 

recording.

 

 

 

1Turn on the TV.

2Insert a tape in the System.

 

 

 

 

STANDBY-ON

 

 

TIMER SET

 

 

 

 

 

5

SETUP/

AUDIO/

SUBTITLE

ANGLE

 

PROG

BAND

 

 

 

 

 

REC

DISPLAY

ZOOM

 

SKIP/

C-RESET

SKIP/

4

3

CH

CLEAR

 

CH

TITLE

MODE/SPEED

RETURN

 

TUNER

 

 

DVD

 

 

 

VCR

 

DISC

 

 

 

 

 

 

MENU

 

 

 

OK

 

7 STOP

 

 

 

PLAY

 

6

REW

 

 

 

FF

 

 

PAUSE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SLOW

 

1

2

 

3

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VCR/TV

 

 

4

5

 

6

 

 

 

 

 

 

SEARCH MODE

 

 

7

8

 

9

 

 

 

 

 

REPEAT

REPEAT

 

 

+10

0

 

 

A-B

 

 

SURROUND

SOUND

 

VOLUME

 

– +

Helpful Hints

•Other recording options are on pages 35-41.

•The VCR will record in a preset volume.

•Pause will switch to Stop after five minutes to protect the VCR and the tape from damage.When a recording is paused, review the pause time remaining with the I marks on the TV screen. Each I mark equals one minute remaining. During the last minute of paused recording, the I mark will flash.

•If any menu is on the TV screen, the REC I button on the remote does not function. Press C-RESET/CLEAR to remove the menu.Then, press REC I. Or, use the RECORD I button on the front of the System.

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Contents MRD500VR For Customer Use Dear Magnavox product ownerModel No Serial No Declaration of Conformity Safety and General InformationSafety Precautions Model Number MRD500VR Trade Name MagnavoxTable of Contents Introduction Playable Discs and Video Cassettes Before you begin HookupsDetermining the best possible connection RememberHookups cont’d AntennaWith this connection Helpful HintTo watch one channel while recording another Example onlyAntenna Or Cable TV Signal Red/white Component Audio Cables Video Connecting the System to a TV that has an S-Video In jack Video CableConnecting the System to a TV and a Stereo Back of TV example only Yellow Video CableCoaxial Digital Audio Cable AM Antenna Antenna ConnectionsFM Antenna Connecting the speaker wires to the speaker jacks Speaker SetupSetting up Surround Sound Using the Remote Control Speaker setupPutting Batteries in the Remote Control Recycling Guidelines/Battery SafetyFirst-time Setup 1Turn on the TVRead and follow the steps below to play a tape Other tape playback features are on pagesVideo Cassette Playback 1Turn on the TV 2Insert a tape in the SystemDisc Playback 4Insert a DiscRemote Control Remote Control cont’d Front Panel Front Panel cont’d Display Panel Display MessagesRear Panel Press o or p to select Auto SET UP. Press B Channel SetupPress o or p to select Channel SET UP. Then, press B Press VCR, then press DISC/MENU so the main menu appearsChannel Setup cont’d Adding/Deleting ChannelsWhile the Month space is flashing, press o or p Clock VCRPress o or p to select Clock SET, then press B Until the month appears. Then, press BClock VCR cont’d Language VCR VCR Status Displays Press Display again to remove all the displaysBegins, press Stop C Videotape RecordingRecording Prevention Details about tape speed are onRecording One Channel/Watching Another 2Press Record I on the front of the System One-Touch RecordingStopping an OTR You cannot pause an OTRRerecording Tape Duplication Put the unit in VCR mode if necessaryUnit in VCR mode if necessary System Plays tapePress o or p to select an empty program.Then, press Timer RecordingSet the clock. Details are on pages Press o or p to select ONCE, DAILY, or WeeklyNext, press o or p until the day appears.Then, press Timer Recording cont’dPress o or p until the month appears beside Date Details are on page nineCancelling Timer Recordings 10Press C-RESET/CLEARto store the timer recordingPress VCR so the red VCR light appears on the front DVD to Videotape DuplicationThis will be possible only if the DVD is not copy protected SystemPress o or p to select Auto Repeat Repeat PlayFollow the steps below to play a videotape repeatedly Press B so on appears next to Auto RepeatTape Counter Time Search Time Search, Index SearchIndex Search Super High Speed Searching LP/SLP Special Effects PlaybackForward and Reverse Searching SP/LP/SLP Viewing a Still PictureAutomatic Operation Features Understanding Displays Multi-Channel Television SoundPress DISC/MENU to remove the menu Press o or p to select Audio OUT. Then, press B Hi-Fi StereoPress o or p to select HIFI. on will appear beside Hifi Digital Sound Digital Sound, Surround SoundSurround Sound Delay Time Press DVD to put the System in DVD mode. The redPress SETUP/PROG to remove the menu Delay Time cont’dDelay Time will be selected. Press OK Press p to select 5.1CH, then press OKSpeaker Balance To stop Disc play if necessaryPress p to select BALANCE, then press OK 11Press SETUP/PROG to remove the menuSpeaker Balance cont’d Test will be selected. Press OKWith a DVD in the System, press DISC/MENU. Using the Title MenuDVD Disc Menus Press o, p, s, or B to select an item, then press OKDuring playback, press FF g or REW h Fast Forward/Reverse SearchPress Play B to return to normal playback Title/Chapter Playback Title/Chapter Playback,Time PlaybackTime Playback Using Search Mode Using the Number ButtonsUsing Skip i /CH o or Skip j/ CH p Paused and Step-by-Step Playback Paused and Step-by-Step Playback, ResumeResume Repeat Until the repeat mode you want appears on the TVRepeat, A-B Repeat During DVD or Audio CD playback, press RepeatMarkers Are available /6. After a few seconds, the subtitles will SubtitlesCamera Angles Press DVDZoom Slow Motion, ZoomSlow Motion Press Pause F during DVD playbackWhile play is stopped, press MODE/SPEED ProgramsRandom Play While the Random screen appears, pressPress OK.You are finished! Go to step Parental Controls PasswordPress B to select Lock, then press OK. The first Press p to select CHANGE, then press OKThen press OK. This menu will appear Parental LevelsPress B to select Custom at the top of the menu Press B to select Lock, then press OKAudio Language Audio Language, Stereo SoundStereo Sound To stop playback, press Stop C MP3/JPEG/Picture CD PlaybackPut a Disc in the DVD Player of the System Jpeg Files have the icon68 MP3/JPEG/Picture CD Displays Press Display again to remove the displayDisplay When Disc play is stopped, press SETUP/PROG.Press SETUP/PROG to remove the menus Display, then press OKWhile playback is stopped, press SETUP/PROG. LanguagePress o or p to select a language, then press OK. Language cont’dLanguage Codes MENU, press four Number buttons to enterMenu, then press OK AudioPress B to select Audio at the top Press o or p to select DRC, Dolby DIGITAL, orDVD Display On-Screen DisplaysAudio CD Display During DVD playback, press MODE/SPEED so the Black Black LevelBlack Level Within 10 seconds, press OK repeatedly to choose onPress Tuner to select Tuner mode. The red Tuner To set up preset radio stations, seeSelecting Radio Stations Press AUDIO/BAND to select FM or AMAutomatic Presetting Preset Radio StationsManual Presetting Specifications Glossary, SpecificationsGlossary Helpful Hints Helpful Hints cont’d VCR will not record a TV program Power FailureVCR will not perform a timer recording Number buttons won’t work for TV channels aboveYou cannot insert a video cassette Line Input modeCleaning the Video Heads You cannot remove the tapeContact Magnavox to arrange an exchange Limited WarrantyPlease contact Magnavox at French Speaking Page Information Index Controls
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