Magnavox MC192DMG, MC132DMG Introduction, Features, Safety Precautions, Declaration of Conformity

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Welcome to your TV/VCR owner’s manual.

This manual describes two models: MC132DMG and MC192DMG. The models may look different, but they operate exactly the same. The MC132DMG is illustrated in this manual. The features described in this manual apply to both models unless otherwise specified.

Features

A-B Repeat Play

High Quality (HQ) System

SmartLockTM

Automatic Channel Setup

One-Touch Recording

• Special Effects: Forward and

Automatic Head Cleaner

Real-Time Counter

 

Reverse Searching; Still

Automatic Tracking Adjustment

Repeat Play

S-VHS Quasi Playback (SQPB)

Blue Background

ShowGuardTM - Indefinite Timer

Timer Recording

Closed Caption

 

Recording memory

Wake Up Timer

Daylight-Savings Time

Sleep Timer

 

 

• English or Spanish displays

SmartClockTM

 

 

Safety Precautions

Warning: To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose this equipment to rain or moisture.

Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Warning: Any unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment void the user’s authority to operate it.

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a partic- ular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

1.Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

2.Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.

3.Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.

4.Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

Magnavox recommends you use only video cassette tapes that have the

mark. Other tapes may cause poor picture quality and excessive deposits on the video heads that the warranty may not cover if damage occurs.

This TV/VCR has a High Quality (HQ) system and is compatible with exist- ing Video Home System (VHS) equipment.

Note to the Cable TV System Installer: This reminder calls the Cable TV system installer’s attention to Article 820-40 of the National Electrical Code, which provides guidelines for proper grounding – in particular, speci- fying that the cable ground shall be connected to the grounding system of the building, as close to the point of cable entry as possible.

Declaration of Conformity

Model Numbers: MC132DMG, MC192DMG

Trade Name: Magnavox

Responsible Party: Philips Consumer Electronics P.O. Box 14810 Knoxville, TN 37914-1810 (865) 521-4316

As an ENERGY STAR® Partner, Magnavox has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR® guidelines for energy efficiency. ENERGY STAR® is a U.S. registered mark. Using products with the ENERGY STAR® label can save energy. Saving energy reduces air pollution and lowers utility bills.

SmartClockTM, SmartLockTM, and ShowGuardTM are trademarks of Philips Consumer Electronics. Copyright 2002 Magnavox. All rights reserved.

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Contents MC132DMG/MC192DMG Dear Magnavox product owner For Customer UseModel No Serial No Declaration of Conformity FeaturesSafety Precautions IntroductionTable of Contents TV/VCR Maintenance Putting Batteries in the Remote ControlBattery Safety Using the Remote ControlRod Antenna Hook up your TV/VCR using one of the connections shownHooking Up the TV/VCR RF coaxial cable Not suppliedHooking Up the TV/VCR cont’d Audio and video cables are not suppliedCrooked Pin Straight Pin Select another channel Press the Power button. The TV/VCR willYou cannot set up channels if you are using a Cable Box Turning On the TV/VCRPress the STATUS/EXIT but Ton Language SelectionPress the Menu button Press the Menu buttonAutomatic Channel Setup Wait for the TV/VCR to set up channelsLine Input mode Repeat steps 3-4 to add or delete other channels Adding/Deleting ChannelsSteps Press the CHannel o/p buttons orChannels are set. Details are on Setting the ClockManual Clock Setting Cable Box users must set the clock manuallySetting the Clock cont’d PM, press 09, 30Buttons for the year. For example, for July FWD/B button Ton to select PRIM. SETUP. Then, pressAutomatic PBS Channel Selection Press the PLAY/ button or the STOP/ but- 1,4Wait for the TV/VCR to find the time NOW Searching flashes on the TV/VCR screenManual PBS Channel Selection Use the Number buttons to select your PBS station Daylight-Savings Time Clock is OFF Time ZoneFront Panel To the TV/VCR ANTenna Jack AC Power CordRear Panel Details are on page sixRemote Control Buttons ALT. CH Alternate Channel Button Clear ButtonSTATUS/EXIT Button STOP/ ButtonMenus on page 25 will disap Refer to the chart onWhen you finish, press the STATUS/EXIT but- ton Press the PLAY/ button or the STOP/ butDecreased brightness Adjusting the Picture Controls cont’dDecrease Increase More brilliantIf you select Status OFF On-Screen Status DisplaysIf you select Status ON, then select Counter only OFF If you select Status ON, then select Counter only onReminder Follow the steps below to play a tape PlayingRecording options are on pages Read and follow the steps below to record a TV programTo stop recording, press the STOP/ button Tape Speeds HrsTon on the TV/VCR to stop One-Touch RecordingTape is in the TV/VCR. The record tab must be intact TV/VCR will turn off at the end of the OTRRerecording Tape Duplication TV/VCR is now in Line Input modeTimer Recording DailyDetails are on Follow the instructions in to set Recording’s stop time. AM or PM will be setAutomatically Timer Recording cont’d You cannot use the Speed button at this timeIf Program not Completed appears, start again at step During the power failure Checking or Clearing Timer RecordingsDefeat Recording Follow the steps below to prevent accidental recordingTUS/EXIT button Play mode Repeat PlayTV programming will appear while the tape is rewinding B Repeat Play Insert a tape in the TV/VCR Press the Menu buttonInsert a tape in the TV/VCR Will become a flashing B PowerCounter will appear on the screen Setting will be lostSuper High Speed Searching LP/SLP Still modePlayback Options Forward and Reverse Searching SP/LP/SLPUse the Number buttons to enter your access code SmartLockSmartlock menu will appear BLOCKED... message appears Ratings will remain blocked even after a power failureSmartLock cont’d Example Specific Sub-ratingsActive code again Use the Number buttons to enter your old access codeUse the Number buttons to enter your desired Same code in the Confirm Code spaceRating Explanations FWD/B button repeatedly so that OFF or on Blue BackgroundPress the PLAY/o button or the STOP/p button To select Blue BACKGROUND. Then, pressSleep timer during a recording Sleep TimerWake Up Timer Volume Bar Closed Caption ExampleMenu Screen Sample Picture Half-screen text Sample Picture Standard Closed CaptionsAutomatic Operation Features Glossary Helpful Hints Helpful Hints cont’d Specifications Renewed Index MC132DMG/MC192DMG 3/22/02 121 PM Supplied Accessories