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Miscellaneous

TV programs cannot be watched

normallye

Tape cannot be inserted

Tape cannot be removed

VCR ejects tape when the REC(ord)/ OTR button is pressed or

when the VCR power is turned off to set the timer

•Put the VCR in TV position (pages 13 - 16).

•Check the connections between the VCR, TV, and the antenna/cable (page six).

•Insert the tape window side up, with the record tab facing you.

•Make sure a tape isn't already in the VCR by pressing the STOP/EJECT button on the VCR or the ELECT button on the remote control.

•Make sure the power plug is completely connected to an AC (alternating current) outlet.

•Make sure the tape has a record tab (page five).

The motor (cylinder) rotates even when the VCR is in Stop mode

Channels above 13 cannot be rece,ived

•To enable the quick play mechanism, the cylinder will rotate for about five seconds. This is normal.

•Select CABLE TV from the tuner setup display, then auto program channels (page 28).

Glossary

AUDIO IN(put)lOUT(put) .lacks: jacks located on the back of the VCR which are used to record audio from another source (input) or send audio to another source (output).

Auto Progranu_i'ng: process in which the VCR scans all available channels and places the ones you receive in its mem-

ory. Then, when you push the CHANNEL (Up/Down) but- tons, you only scan through channels you receive.

Bands: settings that allow you to tune channels.

•Antenna - VHF (very high frequency; channels 2 - 13) and

UHF (ultra high frequency; channels 14 - 69).

•Cable - all standard channels can be received without a cable converter box.

Dubbing: copying a tape using a second VCR.

Frame[ a single still picture.

HO: high quality; a feature in the VCR circuitry which pro- vides enhanced picture detail.

Matching Transformer: an adapter, used primarily on non- cable TVs, which has a "screw on" connector on one end and two flat prongs on the other end.

Mode: a VCR operation.

OTR: one touch recording; programming a timed recording that starts immediately and records for 30 minutes to four hours, whatever you specify.

Remote Control: the small electronic unit that came with your VCR; allows you to operate your VCR from a distance.

Special Effects: forward and reverse searching, viewing a still picture, and slow motion playback.

Separator: an adapter used to separate VHF and UHF signals when connecting the TV to the VCR.

Tape Speeds: how fast the tape travels during a recording.

•SP (standard play) - fastest tape speed (recording time for a T120 tape is approximately two hours); best picture quality.

•LP (long play) - average tape speed (recording time for a T120 tape is approximately four hours); available for playback only.

•SLP (super long play) - slowest tape speed (recording time for a T120 tape is approximately six hours).

VCR: video cassette recorder.

VIDEO IN(put)lOUT(put) .lacks: jacks located on the back of the VCR which are used to record video from another

source (input) or send video to another source (output).

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VRT642 specifications

The Magnavox VRT642 is a versatile and innovative addition to the world of home entertainment, drawing attention for its blend of cutting-edge technology and user-friendly features. This advanced device serves as a solution for various viewing needs, seamlessly integrating streaming, recording, and playback functionalities.

One of the standout features of the VRT642 is its built-in digital tuner, which allows users to access over-the-air broadcasts without the need for additional equipment. This capability ensures that audiences can enjoy their favorite local channels in high definition, enhancing the overall viewing experience. Coupled with a significant storage capacity, the device enables users to record programming effortlessly, allowing them to watch shows at their convenience.

The VRT642 supports an array of video formats, ensuring compatibility with different media types. It also features an HDMI output, which provides high-definition video and audio transmission, making it easier to connect to modern television sets and sound systems. Additionally, the device supports USB playback, allowing users to enjoy content stored on USB drives and external devices. This feature expands the device's functionality, serving not only as a receiver but also as a media player.

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