4 Table of Contents

 

Setting Up Your VCR

 

Introduction

. . . .3

Table of Contents

. . . .4

Before Using Your VCR

. . . .5

Hookups: No Cable Box/Satellite

. .6-7

Hookups with Cable Box/Satellite

. .8-9

Hookups with a Stereo TV

. . .10

Turning on Your VCR

. . .11

Automatic Channel Setup

12-13

Setting the Clock

14-15

Language Selection

. . .16

Description of Controls

On-Screen Status Displays . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17

Remote Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18-19

Display Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20

Front Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21

Rear Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22

Basic Operations

 

Playing

. . .23

Recording

. . .24

Recording

 

One-Touch Recording

. . .25

Timer Recording

26-30

Recording One Channel/Watching Another

. . .31

Rerecording (Tape Duplication)

. . .32

Playing

 

Repeat Play

. . .33

Special Effects Playback

. . .34

Real-Time Counter Memory

. . .35

Time Search

. . .36

Index Search

. . .37

Automatic Playback Features

. . .38

Additional Features

MTS Broadcast Stereo (MVR650MG/17) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .39-40 Hi-Fi Stereo (MVR650MG/17) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .41

Information You May Need

 

Helpful Hints

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .42-43

Glossary

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .44

Specifications

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .45

Limited Warranty

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .46

Index

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .47

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MVR440MG/17, MVR650MG/17, MVR450MG/17 specifications

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