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Magnavox MRV640 manual Connecting only with the RF coaxial cable

Models: MRV640

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Connecting only with the RF coaxial cable

USE THIS CONNECTION IF YOUR TV ONLY HAS A SINGLE ANTENNA IN JACK AND DOES NOT HAVE ANY AUDIO/VIDEO JACKS. Please observe that you must set the TV to the RF Input channel (channel 3 or 4 as with a VCR).

Have the following cables ready:

an RF coaxial cable (1, supplied), and a power cable (2, supplied).

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Switch off your TV.

Remove the antenna or Cable TV signal from the antenna input jack of the TV. Insert it into the ANTENNA IN jack at the back of the DVD recorder.

Connect one end of the supplied RF coaxial cable to the TV OUT jack at the back of the DVD Recorder and connect the other end to the antenna input jack on TV.

Connect the supplied power cable to the mains jack 4MAINS at the back of the DVD Recorder and to a power supply.

The most important features of the DVD Recorder will appear on the display.

After the initial installation is completed, this function will be switched off. To switch on this function again, read in the section 'Standby' in the chapter 'User preferences'.

Press STANDBY-ONm on the recorder. '￿￿ ￿￿ ￿￿￿' will appear on the display.

Switch on your TV and select the channel normally used for DVD or VCR playback on your TV. Choose channel 3 or 4.

How do I switch the Recorder between channel 3 and 4?

The factory setting is for channel 3. However, if you would like to switch to channel 4, proceed as follows:

1Hold 4 on the remote control while '￿￿ ￿￿ ￿￿￿' is displayed.

2 '￿￿￿' (channel 4) will appear on the display.

3 If you want to switch back to channel 3, hold 3 . '￿￿￿' (channel 3)

will appear on the display.

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MRV640 specifications

The Magnavox MRV640 is a versatile yet compact DVD recorder and VCR combo unit that exemplifies a blend of traditional recording capabilities with modern technology. Designed for those who appreciate both the nostalgia of VHS and the convenience of DVDs, the MRV640 is a comprehensive solution for home entertainment systems.

One of the standout features of the MRV640 is its dual functionality, allowing users to record and play both VHS and DVDs. This feature caters to a wide range of content, from classic tapes to contemporary movies on DVD. The device supports multiple recording modes, allowing users to choose between SP (Standard Play),LP (Long Play), and EP (Extended Play) for DVD recording. This flexibility enables users to maximize recording time based on their needs.

The MRV640 comes equipped with a built-in digital tuner, enabling viewers to easily tune into digital television broadcasts without the need for an external set-top box. This integration simplifies the process of recording television shows directly onto a DVD or VHS, making it easy to save favorite programs for future viewing.

Connectivity is another strong aspect of the MRV640. It includes multiple inputs and outputs, such as composite video, audio jacks, and S-Video connections. This range of connection options ensures compatibility with various external devices like camcorders, gaming consoles, and audio equipment, making it a versatile component of any media setup.

With its user-friendly interface, the Magnavox MRV640 provides an intuitive on-screen menu system that simplifies navigation through recording settings, playback options, and setup configurations. Additionally, the remote control included with the unit enhances convenience, allowing users to operate the recorder from a distance.

The MRV640 also features a time-shift recording function, which lets users pause live TV and resume watching at their convenience. This capability enhances the viewing experience, eliminating the frustration of missed moments during live broadcasts.

In conclusion, the Magnavox MRV640 stands out as a unique and adaptable machine that is perfect for anyone looking to merge the old with the new in their home entertainment options. With its array of features and flexible recording capabilities, it offers a practical solution for preserving memories, capturing live events, and enjoying both classic and contemporary media.