With a Converter/Descrambler Box

Cable Converter Box

Cable Input

With this connection, you can record and view any channel, including scrambled channels. However, channel selections must be made at the cable converter box. This means that:

OYou can record any channel by using your remote conlrol to select channels at the cable

converter box (see "Cable Converter Box Code Setting" on page 34).

OTimer recordings are programmed differ- ently than shown on pages 20 - 25.

•You can only program a timer recording for one channel at a time.

•When you are prompted to enter the channel you want to record, select chan- nel 3 or 4 (whichever is the output channel of your cable converter box).

•Set youiecable converter box to the channel you want to record.

•Leave the cable converter box on while 34ouare recording.

•You cannot view a channel other than the one you are recording (the instructions on page 18 do not work with this hookup).

•You cannot program channels with this hookup (as discussed on pages 7 and 27).

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Recording and Viewing a Scrambled or Unscrambled Channel

1

With the VCR on and in VCR position, use the CHANNEL (Up/Down) buttons to set the VCR to the output channel of the cable converter box (channel 3 or 4).

2

Set the TV to the same channel to which you set the VCR.

3

Select the channel you want to record at the cable converter

box.

Watching TV With the VCR Off

Use the TV channel selector to set the TV to the same channel as the output channel of the cable converter box.

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Use the cable converter box channel selector to select the channel you want to watch.

recordings are programmed differently... °' above lej2.

Io program a timer recording with this hookup, see "Timer The cable converter box must be on during recording.

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VRU344AT specifications

The Magnavox VRU344AT is a versatile and user-friendly DVD recorder that combines modern technology with classic functionality. This device is an excellent choice for those looking to digitize their favorite TV shows or movies onto DVD, providing an easy solution for home entertainment.

One of the standout features of the VRU344AT is its ability to record from various sources. Users can connect the DVD recorder to their cable or satellite box, video camcorders, or even VHS players, allowing for seamless recordings of high-quality content. The device supports a wide range of formats, including DVD-R, DVD-RW, and DVD+R, ensuring compatibility with most existing DVD players.

Another significant advantage is its user-friendly interface. The VRU344AT is designed with ease of use in mind, making it accessible even for those who may not be tech-savvy. The remote control is intuitive, providing quick access to functions such as recording, playback, and menu navigation. Furthermore, the on-screen menu guides users through the recording process, making it straightforward to set timers and choose recording modes.

The Magnavox VRU344AT also features advanced recording technologies. One of these is its ability to perform flexible recording, which allows users to adjust the quality and duration of recordings according to their needs. This means that users can choose to prioritize longer recording times at lower quality or opt for shorter recordings at higher quality, making it suitable for various scenarios.

In addition to its recording capabilities, the VRU344AT supports playback of various formats, including CDs, VCDs, and DVDs. The device ensures high-quality audio and visual output, enhancing the viewing experience. Moreover, it includes an integrated tuner, which allows users to watch live television without needing a separate device, combining multiple functionalities into one compact unit.

Overall, the Magnavox VRU344AT stands out for its blend of features, ease of use, and flexibility. It caters to a diverse audience, from casual users wanting to archive their favorite shows to more serious enthusiasts looking to create their own collections. With its reliable performance, this DVD recorder remains a commendable choice in the realm of home entertainment technology.
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