Magnavox MC194EMG owner manual Helpful Hints cont’d

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The remote control is not available and you need to access the menu.

•Press CHANNEL ▲ or ▼ on the front of the TV/VCR to go to channel zero or AUX. Press CHANNEL ▲ once to access the TV/VCR menu. Use the PLAY, REW, F.FWD, and STOP/EJECT buttons on the front of the TV/VCR to go through the menu. Press CHANNEL ▲ on the front of the TV/VCR again to remove the menu and go to your lowest TV channel. (Press CHANNEL ▼ on the front of the TV/VCR again to remove the menu and go to AUX.) Some menus, such as TIMER PROGRAMMING or SETTING CLOCK, can be removed only by turning off the TV/VCR. Details are on page 12.

TV/VCR power shuts off after 15 minutes.

•The TV/VCR will shut itself off after 15 minutes when it is on a channel that is not receiving a broadcast signal (for example, a station that has gone off the air for the night). This is normal.

TV/VCR does not have a picture.

•Adjust the antenna or check the Cable TV signal. Details are on page six.

•Select an active channel.

TV/VCR has poor sound or no sound.

•Adjust the volume.

•Press the MUTE button to restore the volume.

Tape playback is poor or tape is destroyed.

•Adjust the tracking. Details are on page 38.

•Use the Rental feature. Details are on page 30.

•If moisture has accumulated in your TV/VCR, keep the power on for at least two hours, but do not try to play a tape. Details are on page 40.

TV/VCR does not display closed captions.

•Make sure closed captioning is available for the program. Refer to the TV listings in your local newspaper.

•Closed captions are available for TV programming only, not videotape playback. Details are on page 35.

Remote control does not operate TV/VCR.

•Aim the remote control directly at the remote sensor on the front of the TV/VCR. Details are on page 12.

•Remove all obstacles between the remote control and the TV/VCR.

•Inspect and replace the batteries in the remote control. Details are on page five.

Number buttons will not select channels above 69.

•Enter channel numbers as a two-digit number. If you want to select channels 100 and above, press the +100 button, then the Number buttons for the last two digits.

•If you are using an antenna and do not have Cable TV service, only channels 2-69 will be available.

You cannot insert a tape into the TV/VCR.

•Insert the videotape with the window side up, with the record tab facing you and to the left.

•Make sure a tape isn’t already in the TV/VCR by pressing the STOP/EJECT button on the front of the TV/VCR.

•Gently push on the center of the tape. Never force a tape into the TV/VCR.

•If you have set a timer recording and the TV/VCR power is off, the TV/VCR will eject the tape if the record tab is missing.

You cannot remove the tape from the TV/VCR.

•Make sure the power plug is completely connected to a power outlet.

•If a timer recording is programmed, turn on the TV/VCR power, then eject the tape. Be sure to insert a tape and turn off the TV/VCR power for the timer recording.

•Unplug the TV/VCR power cord for five minutes. Plug in the power cord again, then press the POWER button on the TV/VCR. If the tape does not eject, press the STOP/EJECT button on the TV/VCR three to five times. If the tape still does not eject, you may need to have an authorized servicer remove the tape.

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Contents MC194EMG Model No Serial No Dear Magnavox product ownerFor Customer Use Declaration of Conformity FeaturesIntroduction Table of Contents Before Using the TV/VCR Hooking Up the TV/VCR Hook up your TV/VCR using one of the connections shownRod Antenna Instructions continue on NextJack white on the front of the TV/VCR Hooking Up the TV/VCR cont’dBent pin Crooked Pin Straight PinPress Power to turn on the TV/VCR Setting TV Channels for the First TimeFollow the steps below to play a tape Playing a VideotapeInsert a tape in the TV/VCR’s cassette com 5Press STOP/EJECT on the TV/VCR to remove the tapeRecording options are on pages RecordingRemote Control Front Panel To supply power to the TV/VCR AC Power Cord Connect to a standard AC outletRear Panel Antenna HoleResetting TV Channels Menu Language, Resetting TV ChannelsMenu Language Press MENU. Press PLAY/ or STOP/ to select LanguageAdding/Deleting Channels Auto Clock Setting Setting the ClockBefore you begin, make sure Channels are set. Details are on pages eightUse the channel number you found at step Setting the Clock cont’dManual Clock Setting Manual Clock SET Month DAY Daylight-Savings Time Status Displays, Picture Control To adjust the itemStatus Displays Picture ControlTion. Then, press F.FWD/B Timer RecordingDo not operate the unit during a timer recording Press PLAY/ or STOP/ until the end hour Timer Recording cont’dAppears. Press F.FWD/B Speed SP or SLPCorrecting Timer Recording Details Extending a Timer RecordingCancelling Timer Recordings To cancel a timer recording that is in progressTimer Recording Auto Return Rerecording Tape Duplication TV/VCR is now in Line Input or Auxiliary mode3Press REC/OTR on the front of the TV/VCR One-Touch RecordingForward and Reverse Searching SP/LP/SLP Playback OptionsHigh Speed Searching LP/SLP Viewing a Still PicturePress PLAY/ or STOP/ to select Repeat Repeat PlayRepeat Play allows you to play a tape repeatedly Zero Return Rental Playback, Zero ReturnRental Playback Time Search To cancel the Time Search at this point, press MenuTime Search, Index Search TV Rating Settings Setting V-ChipTV Rating Explanations Violence Sexual situations Language Inappropriate dialogWhen you select TV-Y7 Setting V-Chip cont’dWhen you select TV-PG, TV-14, or TV-MA Press F.FWD/B to select Block or ViewMpaa Rating Explanations Mpaa Rating SettingsPress PLAY/ or STOP/ to select Mpaa RATING. Then, press F.FWD/BPress MENU. Press PLAY/ or STOP/ to select Caption Closed CaptionPress SLEEP/WAKE UP until Wake UP Timer appears Wake Up TimerBefore you begin Each button press changes the time by 10 minutesPress Menu to remove the Sleep Timer display Sleep TimerYou may choose 30 minutes, one hour, an hour and a Half, or two hoursAutomatic Operation Features Glossary Helpful Hints Helpful Hints cont’d Specifications Magnavox, P.O. Box 520890, Miami, FL 33152 402 Limited WarrantyModel # Serial # Index
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