Automatic TV channel search

During installation, all available TV channels are searched for and saved. If the channel assignments of your cable or satellite TV provider change or if you are reinstalling the DVD recorder, e.g. after moving, you can start this procedure again. This will replace the TV channels already saved with the new ones.

1Turn on your TV. Select the channel number for the DVD Recorder (Audio/Video In or channel 3 or 4).

2Turn on the DVD Recorder by pressing STANDBY-ONm .

3Press SYSTEM-MENUon the remote control. The menu bar will appear at the top of the TV screen.

4Select 'A' using D or C .

5Press B continuously to select the line 'Installation'. (It is on the second screen of menus). Confirm with C .

6Select 'Auto Ch. Programming' using B or A .

7Press C . The automatic TV channel search starts. This allows the DVD Recorder to save all available TV channels. This

procedure may take several minutes.

8When the channel search is completed, 'Auto ch. search complete' will appear on the TV screen.

9Press SYSTEM-MENUrepeatedly to remove all the menus from the screen.

aVery few TV channels were found

b During 'Automatic channel search' the DVD Recorder detects whether an antenna or a cable TV signal is connected to the DVD Recorder's ANTENNA IN jack. If you have connected a cable TV signal but found very few TV channels, you must search the channels manually.

1To do so, select 'Cable/Antenna' instead of 'Auto Ch. Programming' in step 6 and confirm with C .

2Select your type of connection by pressing C repeatedly: If you select 'Cable', channels 1-125 will be possible.

If you select 'Anten.', channels 2-69 will be possible.

'Anten.' or 'Cable' of 'Auto.' automatically detects which one you have.

3	Confirm the setting with OK .
4	Press SYSTEM-MENUto go to the previous menu.	Press	Problem
	SYSTEM-MENUrepeatedly to remove all the menus.		Problem

You can read about how to search for a TV channel manually in the following section 'Adding and deleting TV channels manually'.

Installation

Auto Ch. Programming

Searching for TV channels

000 Channels found

h______________

Please wait

24	Installing your DVD recorder

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.

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Models: MRV640