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Magnavox VRZ342AT99 owner manual Recording, Helpful Hints, Other recording options are on pages

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32 Recording

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 the

1Turn on the TV.

2Insert a tape in the VCR.

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

Press the VCR button.

4

If the VCR light appears on the display panel, go to step 5. If the

VCR light does not appear, press the VCR/TV button once.

5

Press the SPEED button until the desired tape speed appears briefly on-screen. (Details about tape speed are on page 37.)

	POWER
4	VCR/TV		SPEED
4	REC/OTR
7			PLAY
7	REW		STOP
	MENU	STATUS/EXIT
	1	2	3
	4	5	6
	7	8	9
3	MUTE	0	+100
	VCR	TV	CBL/DBS
			VCR PLUS+
	VAR.SLOW		/ENTER
	TRACKING		F.ADV

EJECT

MEMORY

PAUSE/STILL

F.FWD

CLEAR

CH.

VOL.

SLOW

X2 PLAY

5

8

9

6

6

Use the CH(annel) o/p buttons or the Number buttons to select the channel to be recorded.

7

Press the REC(ord)/OTR button once to start recording. The REC(ord) light will appear.

8

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.

9

To stop recording, press the STOP/p button.

QUICK TIME INDEX REC END SKIP

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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- 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-screen.

•Other recording options are on pages 33 - 44.

•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 VRZ342AT99 owner manual Recording, Helpful Hints, Other recording options are on pages

Contents

Return your Warranty Registration Card within 10 days. See why inside VRZ342ATVideo Cassette Recorder VRZ342comb.QX33 4/7/99 1005 PM PageWarranty Verification Know these safetysymbolsOwner Confirmation Model RegistrationSafety Precautions IntroductionFeatures 4 Table of Contents Setting Up Your VCRDescription of Controls Basic OperationsBefore Using Your VCR Putting Batteries in the Remote ControlUsing the Remote Control VCR maintenance6 Hookups Without a Cable Box / Direct Broadcast System Disconnect the antenna or cable from your TVConnect the antenna or cable to the ANTenna IN Jack of your VCR ANT IN AUDIOPlug in the TV and the VCR Hookups Without a Cable Box / Direct Broadcast System cont’dCH3 CH4 Recording/Viewing Any Channel 8 Hookups With a Cable Box / Direct Broadcast SystemConnections Hookups With a Cable Box / Direct Broadcast System cont’d ConnectionsRecording One Channel/Watching Another Helpful Hint10 Hookups With a Stereo TV Helpful Hint3 Audio Cable Audio and Video cables are not suppliedTurning on Your VCR Helpful HintsHelpful Hints 12 Automatic Channel SetupYou can not program channels if you are using a Cable Box or DBS Automatic Channel Setup cont’d Adding/Deleting Channels14 Automatic Channel Setup cont’d Reviewing Memorized ChannelsSetting the Clock Manual Clock Settingreset the clock Helpful Hints16 Setting the Clock cont’d Helpful Hints Setting the Clock cont’dAutomatic Clock Setting 18 Setting the Clock cont’d Time ZoneVRZ342comb.QX33 4/7/99 1006 PM Page Daylight-Saving TimeMake sure the clock is set 20 Language Selection Helpful Hint1. Press the VCR button 2. Press the MENU button 6. Press the STATUS/EXIT buttonSetting the Remote to Operate a TV There is no guarantee that the remote will work your TVTV CODES Helpful Hints22 Setting the Remote to Operate a Cable Box/Direct Broadcast System Helpful HintsRemote Locator If another remote control beepsIf another remote control beeps Letting your VCR find your remote for you24 Remote Control Buttons Helpful HintsRemote Control Buttons cont’d Helpful Hints26 Remote Control Buttons cont’d Helpful HintsREWind/ Button RECord/OTR ButtonHelpful Hints On-Screen Status DisplaysStatus Display example only VCR REC PM 28 VCR Display PanelPlayback Fast forward Rewind Stop Recording Front Panel Details are on pages30 Rear Panel Details are on pageyour VCR. Details are on pages six-ninePlaying Helpful Hints32 Recording The VCR will record in a preset vol- umeHelpful Hints Other recording options are on pagesThe VCR light will disappear from the VCR’s display panel Recording One Channel/Watching AnotherHelpful Hints 34 One-Touch Recording Helpful HintsYou can not pause an OTR itself offRecording example Timer RecordingHelpful Hint 36 Timer Recording cont’d Instructions continue on pageHelpful Hint tion mark to appear on-screentimer recording. Put a tape in the VCR Timer Recording cont’dThe VCR must be off for a Helpful Hints 38 Timer Recording cont’dChecking or Cancelling Timer Recordings Set the program to 1 be recorded on the satellite tuner Auto DBS RecordLinkHelpful Hints Channels 40 Setting Up the VCR Plus+ Programming SystemChannels Setting Up the VCR Plus+ Programming System cont’d Helpful Hints2 Examine the lists on page Look at the lists you filled in on page 40. For stations whose VCRbroadcast on a Saturday or Sunday 42 Timer Recording With the VCR Plus+ Programming SystemHelpful Hints The VCR must be off for a timer recording to take Timer Recording With the VCR Plus+ Programming System cont’dplace! Make sure there is a tape in the VCR Helpful Hints44 Rerecording Tape Duplication Helpful Hints1. Audio cable from AUDIO OUT Jack of VCR 1 to AUDIO IN Jack of VCR 2. Video cable from VIDEO OUT Jack of VCR 1 to VIDEO IN Jack of VCRRepeat Play → PROGRAM VCR SET UP TUNER SET UP SET CLOCK REMOTE LOCATORHelpful Hints VRZ342comb.QX33 4/7/99 1006 PM Page46 Time Search To cancel a Time Search that is in progress, press the STOP/p buttonHelpful Hints You can not do a Time Search while recordingIndex Search Helpful HintsUp to 20 index marks may be searched This function will not operate in recording mode48 Record End Search/Skip Search Record End SearchSkip Search Helpful HintQuick Search Helpful HintsThere must be a tape in the VCR This function will not operate during a recording50 Real-Time Counter Memory Helpful HintsSpecial Effects Playback Forward and Reverse Searching SP/LP/SLPSuper High Speed Searching LP/SLP Playing a Tape at Double Speed52 Special Effects Playback cont’d Viewing a Slow Motion PictureVRZ342comb.QX33 4/7/99 1006 PM Page +100Automatic Operation Features Automatic Tracking AdjustmentAutomatic Playback Automatic Rewind, Eject, Off54 Helpful Hints No powerPower Failure The VCR will not perform a timer recordingHelpful Hints cont’d The motor cylinder rotates even when the VCR is in Stop modeTV programs cannot be watched normally Tape cannot be inserted56 Glossary Cable Box/DBS Output Channel 03 orSpecifications NOTE Designs and specifications are subject to change without notice58 Limited Warranty WHAT IS COVERED?WHAT IS EXCLUDED? BEFORE REQUESTING SERVICEIndex o/p buttonsf.fwd/B button with vcr plus+ programmingSUPPLIED ACCESSORIES