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Magnavox MRV640 manual Selecting the recording mode picture quality

Models: MRV640

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Selecting the recording mode (picture quality)

By selecting a recording mode, you define the picture quality of recordings and the maximum recording time for a disc.

To check the quality of a recording mode you can make a 'test recording' with the desired recording mode. Play this 'test recording' to check the quality.

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

Select the record mode with the button REC MODE on the remote control.

Which recording modes can I choose?

Please observe, that you can not switch the recording mode during recording. You have to interrupt the recording with the STOP h button.

'M1': High Quality, offers the best picture quality with a total recording time of 1 hour.

'M2': Standard Play (pre-recorded DVD quality), offers excellent picture quality with a total recording time of 2 hours.

'M2x': Standard Play plus (better than S-VHS picture quality), offers excellent picture quality with a total recording time of 2.5 hours.

'M3': Long Play (S-VHS picture quality). Total recording time of 3 hours.

'M4': Extended Play (better than VHS picture quality). Total recording time of 4 hours.

'M6': Super Long Play (VHS picture quality). Total recording time of 6 hours.

'M8': Super Extended Play (VHS picture quality). Total recording time of 8 hours.

Can I also change the recording mode via a menu?

1Press the SYSTEM-MENUbutton.

2Select 'A' using D or C , then continue with B .

3Select 'Record settings' in the second menu using B or A and confirm with C .

4At 'Rec Mode,' select the recording mode using D or C .

5 Confirm with OK and end with SYSTEM-MENU .

Tip

2You can select the 'Stndrd' (standard) or 'Sport' (for quick movements) settings in the 'Filter mode' line.

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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.