One-Touch Recording, Stopping an OTR | Magnavox MDV540VR/17 guide

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

●Place the DVD/VCR in VCR mode. Press VCR so the VCR light appears on the front of the DVD/VCR.

●Select a recording speed (SP, SLP) with the 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 VCR, then press NEXT ∑/CH o or PREVw /CH p or the Number buttons to select the chan- nel you want to record.

2 Press REC I repeatedly until the desired recording length (30 minutes to eight hours) appears on the TV screen. Recording will begin. REC and will appear on the DVD/VCR’s display panel.

OTR (0:30)

SP

STANDBY-ON

TIMER SET

SETUP AUDIO SUBTITLE ANGLE

2	REC	REPEAT	REPEAT
			A-B
		C-RESET
	PREV/	CLEAR	NEXT/
	CH	CLEAR	CH
	TITLE	MODE	RETURN
1		DISPLAY
	VCR		DVD
	DISC
	MENU		OK
	STOP		PLAY
	SEARCH	PAUSE	SEARCH
	REW	PAUSE	FF
	REW		FF
	NA508		SPEED
	1	2	3
			SLOW
	4	5	6
	7	8	9

ZOOM SEARCH MODE

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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 DVD/VCR.

To cancel the OTR but continue recording, press REC I repeated- ly until RECORD appears in the upper left corner of the TV screen.

When an OTR finishes, the DVD/VCR will either switch to DVD mode or turn itself off. If it changes to DVD mode, press STAND- BY-ON y to turn it off.

After an OTR, flashes because the VCR is still on standby for timer recordings. Press TIMER SET on the remote or STOP/EJECT CA on the DVD/VCR to cancel timer standby and use the VCR normally again.

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 REC I.

•You cannot pause an OTR.

•If the preset time for a timer recording comes up during an OTR, the OTR has priority.The timer recording will not take place.

•If the end of the tape is reached during an OTR, the VCR will stop recording, eject the tape, and switch to DVD mode or turn off.

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Magnavox MDV540VR/17 owner manual One-Touch Recording, Stopping an OTR

Contents

MDV540VR/17 Returning the enclosed card Dear Magnavox product ownerFor Customer Use Safety Precautions Safety and General InformationDeclaration of Conformity Table of Contents Introduction Region Codes Playable Discs and Video CassettesPlayable Discs Color Systems Before you begin HookupsDetermining the best possible connection Remember Hookups cont’d Connections 2DVD/VCR Cable TV Video OUTSatellite SignalRF coaxial cable Audio Cable Video Cable Video in Jacks On TV DVD/VCR to a TV that has Component Video In jacks DVD/VCR to a TV that has an S-Video In jack Details are on pages seven 1Antenna/Cable TV Signal DVD/VCR to a TV and a Stereo 1Antenna/Cable TV Signal Are on pages seven Using the Remote Control Remote Control SetupPutting Batteries in the Remote Control Recycling Guidelines/Battery Safety Repeat this process if the power fails First-time DVD/VCR SetupTurn on the TV Video Cassette Playback Other tape playback features are on pagesDetails are on pages Press OPEN/CLOSE a Disc PlaybackPress STANDBY-ON to turn on the DVD/VCR On the DVD/VCR Display Display Panel DVDDisplay Messages DVD Light Cassette Compartment Display Panel VCRVCR light Front Panel VCR Audio in and Video in jacks red, white, yellow Rear PanelDVD/VCR Audio OUT and Video OUT Jacks red, white, yellow Remote Control Remote Control cont’d 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 Menu appears Adding/Deleting Channels Channel Setup cont’dPress B or s so ADD or Delete flashes on the screen Until the day appears.Then, press B Clock VCRWhile the DAY space is flashing, press o or p While the Year space is flashing, press o or p Clock VCR cont’d Language VCR VCR Status Displays Recording Prevention Videotape RecordingTo prevent recording, break off the tab with a Recording One Channel/Watching Another Reselect channel 03, 04, or Video In at the TV One-Touch Recording Stopping an OTR Playing unit Rerecording Tape DuplicationMake the connections shown above Press o or p to select an empty program.Then Timer RecordingSet the clock. Details are on pages Press o or p to select ONCE, DAILY, or Weekly Hour appears. Press B Timer Recording cont’dNext, press o or p until the day appears.Then Press o or p until the minute appears. Press B Press o or p to select a recording tape speed Cancelling Timer RecordingsTape speed are on Will be possible only if the DVD is not copy protected DVD to Videotape DuplicationFollow the steps below to copy a DVD to a videotape. This Before you begin Press o or p to select Auto Repeat Repeat PlayPress B so on appears next to Auto Repeat Tape to the location that you would like to refer Tape CounterPress VCR, then play, fast forward, or rewind a To later. Press Stop C to stop the tape Time Search, Index Search Time Search Super High Speed Searching LP/SLP Special Effects PlaybackForward and Reverse Searching SP/LP/SLP Viewing a Still Picture Automatic Operation Features Multi-Channel Television Sound Understanding Displays Beside your selection Press o or p to select TV Stereo or SAPSecond Audio Program. Press B so on appears Press DISC/MENU to remove the menu Press o or p to select HIFI. on will appear Hi-Fi StereoPress o or p to select Audio OUT. Then, press B Beside Hifi Using the Title Menu DVD Disc Menus Fast Forward/Reverse Search Specific Time Playback Enter the Title or Chapter number usingTitle/Chapter Playback Number of available Titles or Chapters will appear at Right Using Search Mode Track Playback Resume Paused and Step-by-Step Playback, ResumePaused and Step-by-Step Playback Press Play B to resume play Tion will begin to play repeatedly Repeat,A-B RepeatRepeat Point B must be later on the Disc than Point a Markers Subtitles Opening the disc tray will cancel your subtitle settingSubtitles, Camera Angles Camera Angles Power failure will not erase your password Parental Controls PasswordPress Setup Press sor B to select CUSTOM, then press OK Parental Levels Adult material Audio Language Stereo Sound ModeExample English audio Zoom Slow Motion, ZoomSlow Motion Press Pause F during DVD or Video CD play You cannot alter a Program dur- ing play Programmed PlaybackProgram can have a maximum of 99 Tracks Random Playback While play is stopped, press Mode twice so the RANDOM screen appears Or OK 62 MP3/JPEG PlaybackPress o or p to select a Folder, MP3 Track, or Jpeg File To stop play, press Stop C Press Display again. The current Track number, total MP3/JPEG DisplaysYou can review MP3 and Jpeg information during play Tracks available, and elapsed playing time of the current Or B to select display, then press OK Setting, then press OKDisplay Press o or p to select an item, then press OK From previous Press Setup to remove the menusDisplay cont’d If Progressive is ON, this message appears Language Language cont’d Language Codes Audio Audio CD/ Video CD Displays On-Screen DisplaysDVD Displays Press Display repeatedly to see the following dis Virtual Surround Black Level,Virtual SurroundBlack Level Icon will disappear after about 10 seconds Except for Parental to their default settings Initializing Glossary Cable Box/Satellite Receiver Output Channel 03 or Specifications There is no picture in DVD mode DVD/VCR has no powerRemote control will not operate the DVD/VCR 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 above You cannot insert a video cassette Line Input modeCleaning the Video Heads You cannot remove the tape Care and Maintenance Product sold AS is or Renewed Limited WarrantyEnglish or Spanish Speaking Information Index Controls