Read and follow the steps below to record a television program.

1

Turn on the TV and set it to channel 3 or 4, whichever channel the CH3/CH4 switch on the back of the VCR is set to.

2

Insert a tape with its record tab intact in the VCR.

3

If the VCR/TV light appears on the display panel, go to step 4. If

the VCR/TV light does not appear, press the VCR/TV but- ton once.

4

Press the SPEED button until the desired tape speed appears briefly on the screen. (Details about tape speed are on

page 30.)

5

Use the CHANNEL o/p buttons or the Number buttons to select the channel to be recorded.

6

Press the REC(ord)/OTR button once to start recording.

The REC(ord) light will appear.

7

To pause the recording, press the PAUSE/STILL button once. The REC(ord) light will flash. To resume recording, press the REC(ord)/OTR button or press the PAUSE/STILL button again. The REC(ord) light will come on again.

8

To stop recording, press the STOP/p button.

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1Turn on the TV.

2Insert a tape in the VCR.

3

POWER

 

VCR/TV

EJECT

 

 

1

2

3

 

 

 

4

5

6

 

5

 

 

0

 

CHANNEL

4

7

8

9

 

 

SPEED

TIME SEARCH

MEMORY

 

 

MENU

STATUS/EXIT

CLEAR

SLOW

 

6

REWIND

/PLAY

F.FWD

7

REC/OTR

/STOP

PAUSE/STILL

8

 

 

 

 

 

Helpful Hints

If you press the REC(ord)/OTR but- ton when there is not a tape in the VCR, NO CASSETTE will flash on the screen.

If you press the REC(ord)/OTR but- ton while a tape without a record tab is in the VCR, the VCR will eject the tape and PROTECTED CAS- SETTE CANNOT RECORD will flash on the screen.

Other recording options are on pages 26-32.

You can change the tape speed during a recording, but some distor- tion will appear on the tape.

The VCR will record in a preset vol- ume.

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Magnavox VR601BMX, VR401BMX Recording, Insert a tape with its record tab intact in the VCR, RECord light will appear

VR601BMX, VR401BMX specifications

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