Page 2 - For Customer Use; Know these; safety; symbols; ATTENTION; Hurry
Once your MAGNAVOX purchase is registered, you’re eligible to receive all the privileges of own-ing a MAGNAVOX product. So complete and return the Warranty Registration Card enclosed withyour purchase at once. And take advantage of these important benefits. Return your Warranty Registration card tod...
Page 3 - Introduction 3; Safety Precautions
Introduction 3 • Automatic Channel Setup• Automatic Head Cleaner• Automatic Tracking Adjustment• Closed Caption• Daylight-Savings Time• English, Spanish, or French displays and menus • One-Touch Recording• Remote Control or Front Panel menu access • Rental Playback• Repeat Play • ShowGuard TM - Inde...
Page 4 - Table of Contents
4 Table of Contents First-time Setup Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3Table of Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4Before U...
Page 5 - Before Using the TV/VCR 5; Using the Remote Control; Putting Batteries in the Remote Control; Remove the battery compartment lid; Replace the battery compartment lid.; Battery Safety; Helpful Hint
Before Using the TV/VCR 5 Using the Remote Control ● Point the remote control at the front of the TV/VCR. ● Do not put objects between the remote control and theTV/VCR. TV/VCR Maintenance ● In this TV/VCR, use only tapes with the mark. ● Remove any light adhesive stick-on notes from the videotapebef...
Page 6 - Hooking Up the TV/VCR; Hook up your TV/VCR using one of the connections shown.; Rod Antenna
6 Hooking Up the TV/VCR ANT. ANT. IN OUT ANT. ANT. Connect an RF coaxial cable(75-ohm, not supplied) to theOUT Jack on the CableBox/Satellite Receiver and to theANT(enna) Jack on the TV/VCR. Connect a Cable TV signal or anantenna to the ANT(enna) Jack. 1 Hook up your TV/VCR using one of the connecti...
Page 7 - Helpful Hints; Crooked Pin; When all connections are complete, plug in the TV/VCR’s power cord.
Hooking Up the TV/VCR (cont’d) 7 VIDEO AUDIO POWER VOLUME CHANNEL STOP/EJECT REW PLAY F.FWD REC/OTR EARPHONE OUT IN VIDEO IN OUT 3CH4CH AUDIO ANT. OUT IN VIDEO IN OUT 3CH 4CH AUDIO ANT. VIDEO AUDIO • Before connecting an antenna or Cable TV or Satellite signal to the ANT(enna) Jack, make sure the pi...
Page 8 - Menu Language; Press POWER; to
8 Menu Language • If the menu is in Spanish or French but you prefer English,press MENU. Press PLAY/ ▲ or STOP/ ▼ to select IDIOMA [ESPAÑOL] or LANGAGE[FRANÇAIS], then pressF.FWD/ B to select ENGLISH. Press MENU to remove themenu. Helpful Hint TIME SEARCH MUTE RECORD SPEED RESET 0 8 9 7 5 6 4 2 3 1 ...
Page 9 - Playing a Videotape 9
Playing a Videotape 9 • If the tape you want to play is already in the TV/VCR, turn onthe TV/VCR power, then pressPLAY/ ▲ . • Playback features and options are on pages 28-31. • When you play an S-VHS format tape, you cannot get the highresolution that would be avail-able on an S-VHS VCR. Noiselines...
Page 10 - or the Number buttons to
10 Recording • You cannot record one channel while watching another. • Recording options are on pages 22-27. • If you pause a recording for more than five minutes, the TV/VCR willresume recording automatically. • You can change the tape speed with the SPEED button while arecording is in progress, bu...
Page 11 - Remote Control 11
TIME SEARCH MUTE RECORD SPEED RESET 0 8 9 7 5 6 4 2 3 1 PAUSE/STILL +100 STOP F.FWD PLAY REW VOL. DISPLAY MENU POWER SLEEP/WAKE UP CH. ALT.CH F.FWD/ B (fast forward) Button Press to fast forward the tape. Details are on page 28. Press to select a menu item or to change amenu setting. CH(annel) o / p...
Page 12 - 2 Front Panel
12 Front Panel VIDEO AUDIO POWER VOLUME CHANNEL STOP/EJECT REW PLAY F.FWD REC/OTR EARPHONE Cassette Compartment Insert a videotape here. Remote Sensor Receives a signal from your remote so youcan operate the TV/VCR from a distance. CHANNEL ▲ / ▼ Buttons Press to select a TV channel.To access the TV/...
Page 13 - Rear Panel 13; Antenna Hole; AC Power Cord
Rear Panel 13 ANT. ANT(enna) Jack Connect your antenna orCable TV signal here. Details are on page six. Antenna Hole Connect the stem of anindoor rod antenna here. Details are on page six. AC Power Cord Connect to a standard AC outletto supply power to the TV/VCR.
Page 14 - 4 Setting TV Channels; to select AUTO CH
14 Setting TV Channels • The TV/VCR distinguishes between standard TV channelsand Cable TV channels. • If you activate AUTO CH PRO- GRAMMING when no antennaor Cable TV signal is connectedto the TV/VCR’s ANT(enna) jack,NO TV SIGNALS will appear onthe display after completion ofchannel scanning. • To ...
Page 15 - Adding/Deleting Channels 15; Press MENU to remove the menu.
Adding/Deleting Channels 15 The channels you no longer receive or seldom watch can bedeleted from the memory. Or, you can add new channelsinto the memory without having to reset all the channels. 1 Press MENU. Press PLAY/ ▲ or STOP/ ▼ to select CHANNEL SET UP. Press F.FWD/ B . 2 Press PLAY/ ▲ or STO...
Page 16 - 6 Setting the Clock; Auto Clock Setting; to select
16 Setting the Clock 1 Press MENU. Press PLAY/ ▲ or STOP/ ▼ to select SETTING CLOCK, then pressF.FWD/ B . 2 With AUTO CLOCK selected, press F.FWD/ B or REW/ s repeatedly until ON appears beside AUTO CLOCK. • If the TV/VCR is connected to a Cable Box, select the local PBSstation on the Cable Box. Set...
Page 18 - Manual Clock Setting
18 Setting the Clock (cont’d) • If the power fails, reset the clock.• If you set the clock using MANU- AL CLOCK SET, then later want touse AUTO CLOCK, you must dis-connect the TV/VCR from powerfor about two minutes after youset AUTO CLOCK to ON. Afterreconnecting the power cord, theTV/VCR will reset...
Page 20 - 0 Daylight-Savings Time
20 Daylight-Savings Time When Daylight-Savings Time (D.S.T.) is ON, the TV/VCRclock will automatically move forward one hour on the firstSunday in April and move back one hour on the last Sundayin October.To turn Daylight-Savings Time ON or OFF, follow the stepsbelow. 1 Press MENU. Press PLAY/ ▲ or ...
Page 21 - Picture Control, Status Displays 21; Picture Control; Status Displays; When Closed Captions are ON, press DISPLAY
Picture Control, Status Displays 21 Picture Control Follow these steps to adjust the TV/VCR’s brightness, color,tint, sharpness, and contrast. 1 Press MENU. Press PLAY/ ▲ or STOP/ ▼ to select PICTURE CONTROL. Press F.FWD/ B . 2 Within five seconds, press PLAY/ ▲ or STOP/ ▼ to select BRIGHT, CONTRAST...
Page 22 - For a; 2 Timer Recording
4 The current date will be flashing in the DATE space. For a one-time recording, press PLAY/ ▲ to select the date you want to record. Or, to record a TV program at the same time on the samechannel every day, press STOP/ ▼ until EVRY DAY appears. Or, to record a TV program at the same time on the sam...
Page 24 - To cancel a timer recording that is in progress:; Checking Scheduled Timer Recordings
24 Timer Recording (cont’d) Extending a Timer Recording To make a Timer Recording start and end later than originally scheduled,follow these steps. 1 With the TV/VCR power on, press MENU. Press PLAY/ ▲ or STOP/ ▼ to select TIMER PROGRAMMING. Press F.FWD/ B . 2 Press RECORD, then press PLAY/ ▲ or STO...
Page 25 - Timer Recording Auto Return 25
Timer Recording Auto Return 25 Turning on AUTO RETURN sets the TV/VCR to rewind thetape automatically to the beginning of the last timer recording. 1 Press MENU. Press PLAY/ ▲ or STOP/ ▼ to select USER’S SET UP.Then, press F.FWD/ B . 2 Press PLAY/ ▲ or STOP/ ▼ to select AUTO RETURN. Press F.FWD/ B o...
Page 26 - Insert a; Insert a blank
26 Rerecording (Tape Duplication) • Unauthorized recording of copy- righted television programs, videotapes, or other materials mayinfringe on the rights of copyrightowners and violate copyright laws. • Different brands of equipment may operate differently. • Make sure all connections are secure. Ot...
Page 27 - One-Touch Recording 27; to select the channel you want to record.
One-Touch Recording 27 A One-Touch Recording (OTR) is an immediate timedrecording from 30 minutes to eight hours long. ● This function cannot be done from the remote control. ● Recording starts immediately when you press REC/OTR. Before you begin, make sure ... ● The TV/VCR power is on and has a vid...
Page 28 - 8 Playback Options; To return to normal playback, press PLAY/; Viewing a Still Picture
28 Playback Options • Still mode will automatically switch to Stop mode after fiveminutes to protect the TV/VCRand the tape from damage. • SP/LP/SLP means this feature will work with tape segments record-ed in Standard Play, Long Play, orSuper Long Play. For detailsabout tape speed, see page 10. • L...
Page 29 - Repeat Play 29
Repeat Play 29 • Once you set Repeat Play, it stays in effect even after youturn off the TV/VCR.You must setit to OFF to disable it again. • If RENTAL is ON, the RENTAL PLAY B message has priority when you start playback.(REPEAT PLAY B will not appear when you start playback.)Details are on page 30....
Page 30 - 0 Rental Playback
30 Rental Playback This function improves picture quality of worn videotapes. 1 Press MENU. Press PLAY/ ▲ or STOP/ ▼ to select USER’S SET UP. Then, press F.FWD/ B . 2 Press PLAY/ ▲ or STOP/ ▼ to select RENTAL. Press F.FWD/ B or REW/ s until ON appears. To cancel Rental Play, choose OFF. 3 Press MENU...
Page 31 - Time Search; until your length of; Zero Return, Time Search 31; Zero Return
Time Search Time Search lets you rewind or fast forward a tape to a posi-tion by entering the amount of playback time you want to skip. 1 When a tape is in the TV/VCR, press TIMESEARCH. (You also can access TIME SEARCH in the main menu. Select TIME SEARCH, then pressF.FWD/ B .) 2 Press PLAY/ ▲ or ST...
Page 32 - TV Rating Settings; TV Rating Explanations
32 Setting V-Chip V-CHIP enables parents to prevent their children fromwatching inappropriate material on TV.V-CHIP reads the ratings for programming (except for newsand sports programs, unedited movies on premium cablechannels, and Emergency Broadcast System signals), thendenies access to programmi...
Page 34 - MPAA Rating Settings; MPAA Rating Explanations
34 Setting V-Chip (cont’d) MPAA Rating Settings 1 Press MENU. Press PLAY/ ▲ or STOP/ ▼ to select V-CHIP SET UP. Then, press F.FWD/ B . 2 Press PLAY/ ▲ or STOP/ ▼ to select MPAA RATING. Then, press F.FWD/ B . 3 Press PLAY/ ▲ or STOP/ ▼ to select a rating. Press F.FWD/ B to select BLOCK or VIEW. ● Whe...
Page 35 - Closed Caption 35
Closed Caption 35 Follow the steps below to select closed captions for TV pro-gramming. Not all TV programs and commercials have closedcaptions or all types of closed captions (second language,half-screen text, etc.). If closed captioning is not broadcast,you cannot receive it. This does not indicat...
Page 36 - to select TV or; 6 Wake Up Timer; to select your
2 Press F.FWD/ B or REW/ s until ON appears. 3 Press PLAY/ ▲ or STOP/ ▼ to select TV/TAPE. Press F.FWD/ B or REW/ s to select TV or TAPE. If you select TV, the current TV channel will be on when the TV/VCR turns on. Select TAPE to starttape playback when the TV/VCR turns on. 36 Wake Up Timer The Wak...
Page 37 - Sleep Timer 37; to choose an amount of time.
Sleep Timer 37 Use the Sleep Timer to program the TV/VCR to shut itselfoff in a certain amount of time. 1 Press SLEEP/WAKE UP until SLEEP TIMERappears. 2 Press PLAY/ ▲ , STOP/ ▼ , F.FWD/ B or REW/ s to choose an amount of time. You may choose 30 minutes, one hour, an hour and ahalf, or two hours. 3 ...
Page 38 - 8 Automatic Operation Features; Automatic Playback
38 Automatic Operation Features Automatic Playback When you put a tape in the TV/VCR, the power will comeon automatically. If the tape’s record tab is missing, playbackwill begin. If a timer recording is set, the power will notcome on automatically when you insert a tape with therecord tab intact. I...
Page 40 - 0 Helpful Hints; Location; Channel reception is poor.; TV/VCR ejects the tape when you try to start a recording.
40 Helpful Hints Location For safe operation and satisfactory performance of your TV/VCR, remember the following: • Shield it from direct sunlight and keep it away from sources of intense heat.• Avoid dusty or humid places.• Avoid places with insufficient ventilation. Do not block the vents on the T...
Page 42 - General; Tuner Broadcast Channels; Electrical Specifications; 2 Specifications
General CRT: 13-inch in line gun Television system: NTSC Closed caption system: Section 15.119, FCC (Federal Communications Commission) Standard Video Heads: Two heads Tape width: 1/2 inch (12.65 mm)Tape speed SP: 33.35 mm/sec.LP: 16.67 mm/sec.SLP: 11.12 mm/sec. Operating Temperature: 41˚F (5˚C) to ...
Page 43 - Limited Warranty 43
Limited Warranty 43 WHO IS COVERED? You must have proof of purchase to receive warrantyservice. A sales receipt or other document showingthat you purchased the product is considered proofof purchase. WHAT IS COVERED? Warranty coverage begins the day you buy yourproduct. For 90 days thereafter, all p...
