BEFORE YOU START

After you have completed all the connections, you must find the viewing channel (external input channel) on your TV.

Finding the Viewing Channel on Your TV

1 After you have made all the necessary connections, press [STANDBY-ON y] to turn on the unit.

2 Turn on your TV.

• If connected to your VCR make sure it is switched off or in standby mode before proceeding.

3 Press “2” on the TV’s remote control, then press channel down button repeatedly until you see “Initial Setup” menu.

 

 

 

 

 

Initial Setup

 

 

 

 

 

OSD Language

 

 

 

 

 

English

 

 

 

 

 

Français

 

 

 

 

 

Español

 

 

 

 

 

Select the language for Setup display.

 

 

 

 

 

This is the correct viewing channel (external

 

 

 

 

 

input channel) for the recorder.

 

 

 

 

 

• For some TVs, there may be a button on the

 

 

 

 

 

TV’s remote control that accesses the external

 

 

 

 

 

input channel. It may be labeled “SOURCE”,

 

 

 

 

 

“AV”, or “SELECT”. In such case, press it

 

 

 

 

 

repeatedly. Refer to your TV’s user manual for

 

 

 

 

 

details.

 

 

 

 

 

• If more than 10 minutes have passed since you

 

 

 

 

 

have turned on the unit, you may see the

 

 

 

 

 

MAGNAVOX screen saver instead of “Initial

 

 

 

 

 

Setup” menu.

Input Mode Names for Common TV Brands (Example)

 

MAGNAVOX screen saver:

 

 

Admiral

AUX

Panasonic

TV/VIDEO

 

 

Curtis

LINE1, LINE2,

RCA

INPUT, TV/VCR,

 

 

Mathis

00, 90, 91, 92, 93

 

00, 90, 91, 92, 93

 

 

GE

INPUT, TV/VCR,

Samsung

TV/VIDEO

 

 

 

00, 90, 91, 92, 93

 

 

 

 

Hitachi

INPUT, AUX

Sanyo

VIDEO

 

 

JVC

VIDEO, VIDEO 1,

Sharp

00

 

 

 

VIDEO 2, VIDEO 3

 

 

4

 

Kenwood

AUX

Sony

VIDEO1, VIDEO2,

 

 

 

 

VIDEO3

Proceed to step 2 in “INITIAL

LXI-Series

00

Toshiba

TV/GAME

SETTING” on page 25.

Magnavox

AUX CHANNEL

Zenith

00

 

 

Note

Video input selection varies for different brand’s models of TVs.

Consult your TV manufacturer if none of the above is successful.

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