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If you have any problems using this DVD recorder, it may be caused by one of the following reasons. You can call Magnavox for assistance.

Have the model number (MODEL NO) and the production number (PROD.NO) ready.

The serial number (PROD. NO). is printed on the type plate at the rear of the DVD Recorder.

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Your DVD Recorder does not respond to any button being pressed, and '￿￿ ￿￿

￿￿￿' appears in the display:

The device does not react to the touch of a button, the remote control is working:

Your DVD Recorder does not respond to any button being pressed.

Resetting the DVD Recorder to default factory settings

Remote control does not work:

bDevice is in initial installation mode: Switch on the TV and select channel 3 or 4 or the Audio/Video In channel.

The menu for language selection should appear. Read paragraph 'Initial Installation' in 'Installing your DVD Recorder.'

b'Dealer Mode' is on: All buttons at the front of the DVD Recorder are locked. To switch off this function:

1Disconnect the DVD Recorder from the power outlet.

2 Press and hold down STOP h and OPEN/CLOSE J and re-connect the Recorder to the power supply.

3As soon as the time or '--:--' appears in the display (6 - 10 seconds), release STOP h and OPEN/CLOSE J .

bThere is no power. Check the power supply.

bA programmed recording (TIMER) is currently being made: If desired, cancel the programmed recording (Timer) with STANDBY m .

bThere is a technical problem: Disconnect from the power outlet for 30 seconds, then connect again.

If this doesn't help, reset your DVD Recorder to the default factory settings.

bWarning:

All the information stored in the memory (programs, time, TIMER) will be reset (deleted).

1Disconnect the DVD Recorder from the power outlet.

2Press and hold down the STANDBY-ONm button on the front of the Recorder while reconnecting to the power outlet.

3Release STANDBY-ONm when '￿￿ ￿￿ ￿￿￿' appears in the display. All the information stored in the memory (programs, time, TIMER) will be reset (cleared).

Read paragraph 'Initial Installation' in 'Installing your DVD Recorder'.

bRemote control is not pointing at the Recorder: Point the remote control at the DVD recorder. See if the 'o(((' appears on the display briefly each time you press a remote control button. If it does, the Recorder is receiving information from the remote correctly.

bThere is a technical problem: Take out the batteries, wait for 10 seconds, then re-insert them.

bBatteries are weak: Replace the batteries.

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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.
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