Magnavox MRD500VR owner manual One-Touch Recording, Stopping an OTR, You cannot pause an OTR

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36 One-Touch Recording

One-Touch Recording (OTR) lets you set a timed recording 30 minutes to eight hours long. Before you begin:

Place the System in VCR mode. Press VCR so the red VCR light appears on the front of the System.

Select a recording speed (SP, SLP) with the MODE/SPEED button.

Put a videotape in the cassette compartment. Make sure the tape’s record tab is intact and the tape is long enough to record the program(s).

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

Number buttons to select the channel you want to record.

2 Press RECORD I on the front of the System until the desired recording length (30 minutes to eight hours) appears on the TV screen. Recording will begin.The RECORD light and the TIMER REC light will appear on the front of the System.

SP

Stopping an OTR

To stop an OTR before recording is finished, press STOP C on the remote control or STOP/EJECT CA on the front of the System. To cancel the OTR but continue recording, press RECORD I on the front of the System repeatedly until REC appears in the upper left corner of the TV screen.

When an OTR finishes, the System will switch to DVD mode and/or turn itself off.The TIMER REC light will flash because the VCR of the System is still on standby for timer recordings. Press TIMER SET on the remote or STOP/EJECT CA on the System to cancel timer standby and use the VCR of the System normally again.

STANDBY-ON

TIMER SET

SETUP/ AUDIO/

PROG BAND SUBTITLE ANGLE

REC

 

DISPLAY

ZOOM

1

 

C-RESET

 

SKIP/

 

CLEAR

SKIP/

CH

 

CH

TITLE

MODE/SPEED

RETURN

 

 

TUNER

 

 

DVD

 

 

VCR

 

DISC

 

 

 

 

MENU

 

 

OK

 

STOP

 

 

PLAY

 

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

– +

2Press RECORD I on the front of the System.

Helpful Hints

The remaining recording time will appear on the display panel. Press DISPLAY to see it on the TV screen.

To change the recording length while an OTR is in progress, press RECORD I on the front of the System.

You cannot start a timed OTR with the REC I button on the remote.

You cannot pause an OTR.

If the end of the tape is reached during an OTR, the VCR will stop recording, eject the tape, and switch to DVD mode and/or turn off. The TIMER REC light will flash. Press TIMER SET on the remote or STOP/EJECT CA on the System to cancel timer standby and use the VCR again.

If you press TIMER SET for a Timer Recording, the OTR will stop immediately.The System will switch to DVD mode or turn off for the recording.

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Contents MRD500VR Dear Magnavox product owner For Customer UseModel No Serial No Safety and General Information Safety PrecautionsDeclaration of Conformity Model Number MRD500VR Trade Name MagnavoxTable of Contents Introduction Playable Discs and Video Cassettes Hookups Determining the best possible connectionBefore you begin 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 Antenna Connections AM AntennaFM Antenna Speaker Setup Connecting the speaker wires to the speaker jacksSetting up Surround Sound Speaker setup Putting Batteries in the Remote ControlUsing the Remote Control Recycling Guidelines/Battery SafetyFirst-time Setup 1Turn on the TVOther tape playback features are on pages Video Cassette PlaybackRead and follow the steps below to play a tape 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 Channel Setup Press o or p to select Channel SET UP. Then, press BPress o or p to select Auto SET UP. Press B Press VCR, then press DISC/MENU so the main menu appearsChannel Setup cont’d Adding/Deleting ChannelsClock VCR Press o or p to select Clock SET, then press BWhile the Month space is flashing, press o or p Until the month appears. Then, press BClock VCR cont’d Language VCR VCR Status Displays Press Display again to remove all the displaysVideotape Recording Recording PreventionBegins, press Stop C Details about tape speed are onRecording One Channel/Watching Another One-Touch Recording Stopping an OTR2Press Record I on the front of the System You cannot pause an OTRPut the unit in VCR mode if necessary Unit in VCR mode if necessaryRerecording Tape Duplication System Plays tapeTimer Recording Set the clock. Details are on pagesPress o or p to select an empty program.Then, press Press o or p to select ONCE, DAILY, or WeeklyTimer Recording cont’d Press o or p until the month appears beside DateNext, press o or p until the day appears.Then, press Details are on page nineCancelling Timer Recordings 10Press C-RESET/CLEARto store the timer recordingDVD to Videotape Duplication This will be possible only if the DVD is not copy protectedPress VCR so the red VCR light appears on the front SystemRepeat Play Follow the steps below to play a videotape repeatedlyPress o or p to select Auto Repeat Press B so on appears next to Auto RepeatTape Counter Time Search, Index Search Time SearchIndex Search Special Effects Playback Forward and Reverse Searching SP/LP/SLPSuper High Speed Searching LP/SLP Viewing a Still PictureAutomatic Operation Features Multi-Channel Television Sound Understanding DisplaysPress DISC/MENU to remove the menu Hi-Fi Stereo Press o or p to select Audio OUT. Then, press BPress o or p to select HIFI. on will appear beside Hifi Digital Sound, Surround Sound Digital SoundSurround Sound Delay Time Press DVD to put the System in DVD mode. The redDelay Time cont’d Delay Time will be selected. Press OKPress SETUP/PROG to remove the menu Press p to select 5.1CH, then press OKSpeaker Balance To stop Disc play if necessary11Press SETUP/PROG to remove the menu Speaker Balance cont’dPress p to select BALANCE, then press OK Test will be selected. Press OKUsing the Title Menu DVD Disc MenusWith a DVD in the System, press DISC/MENU. Press o, p, s, or B to select an item, then press OKFast Forward/Reverse Search During playback, press FF g or REW hPress Play B to return to normal playback Title/Chapter Playback,Time Playback Title/Chapter PlaybackTime Playback Using the Number Buttons Using Search ModeUsing Skip i /CH o or Skip j/ CH p Paused and Step-by-Step Playback, Resume Paused and Step-by-Step PlaybackResume Until the repeat mode you want appears on the TV Repeat, A-B RepeatRepeat During DVD or Audio CD playback, press RepeatMarkers Subtitles Camera AnglesAre available /6. After a few seconds, the subtitles will Press DVDSlow Motion, Zoom Slow MotionZoom Press Pause F during DVD playbackPrograms Random PlayWhile play is stopped, press MODE/SPEED While the Random screen appears, pressParental Controls Password Press B to select Lock, then press OK. The firstPress OK.You are finished! Go to step Press p to select CHANGE, then press OKParental Levels Press B to select Custom at the top of the menuThen press OK. This menu will appear Press B to select Lock, then press OKAudio Language, Stereo Sound Audio LanguageStereo Sound MP3/JPEG/Picture CD Playback Put a Disc in the DVD Player of the SystemTo stop playback, press Stop C Jpeg Files have the icon68 MP3/JPEG/Picture CD Displays Press Display again to remove the displayWhen Disc play is stopped, press SETUP/PROG. Press SETUP/PROG to remove the menusDisplay Display, then press OKWhile playback is stopped, press SETUP/PROG. LanguageLanguage cont’d Language CodesPress o or p to select a language, then press OK. MENU, press four Number buttons to enterAudio Press B to select Audio at the topMenu, then press OK Press o or p to select DRC, Dolby DIGITAL, orOn-Screen Displays DVD DisplayAudio CD Display Black Level Black LevelDuring DVD playback, press MODE/SPEED so the Black Within 10 seconds, press OK repeatedly to choose onTo set up preset radio stations, see Selecting Radio StationsPress Tuner to select Tuner mode. The red Tuner Press AUDIO/BAND to select FM or AMPreset Radio Stations Automatic PresettingManual Presetting Glossary, Specifications SpecificationsGlossary Helpful Hints Helpful Hints cont’d Power Failure VCR will not perform a timer recordingVCR will not record a TV program Number buttons won’t work for TV channels aboveLine Input mode Cleaning the Video HeadsYou cannot insert a video cassette You cannot remove the tapeLimited Warranty Contact Magnavox to arrange an exchangePlease contact Magnavox at French Speaking Page Information Index Controls