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MVR430MG/MVR630MG VCR
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I H T I W D E D E E N N O I T mvr630mg.QX33 2/11/02 12:05 PM Page 2 Return your Warranty Registration card today to ensure you receive all the you’re entitled to. benefits 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 with your purchase at once. And take advantage of these important benefits. Warranty Owner Model Verification Confirmation Registration Regis
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mvr630mg.QX33 2/11/02 12:05 PM Page 3 Table of Contents 3 Setting Up Your VCR Table of Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 Before Using Your VCR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 Hookups Without a Cable Box/Direct Broadc
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mvr630mg.QX33 2/11/02 12:05 PM Page 4 4 Introduction Welcome to your VCR owner’s manual. This manual describes the MVR430MG and the MVR630MG. The MVR430MG is a monaural (single-channel sound source) system, while the MVR630MG is a stereo (right and left-channel sound source) system. Otherwise, the two models are exactly the same. In this manual, the MVR630MG is illustrated. (The MVR430MG has single AUDIO IN/OUT jacks. Otherwise, the MVR430MG looks exactly like the MVR630MG.) Features • 19 Mic
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mvr630mg.QX33 2/11/02 12:05 PM Page 5 Before Using Your VCR 5 Putting Batteries in the Remote Control Remove the battery compartment lid on the bottom 1 of the remote control by sliding it in the direction of the 1 arrow. Place two AA batteries inside the battery compart- ment with their and ends aligned as indicated. + – 2 2 Replace the battery compartment lid. 3 Battery Safety 3 Battery Usage CAUTION - To prevent battery leakage that may result in bodily injury or damage to the unit: In
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75 ANT / CABLE mvr630mg.QX33 2/11/02 12:05 PM Page 6 6 Hookups Without a Cable Box/Direct Broadcast System The basic VCR/TV connection – antenna/cable to VCR to TV – is shown below. If you have a Cable Box or a Direct Broadcast System, please see pages eight-nine. If you have a Stereo TV, please see page 10. After you hook up the VCR, go to page 11 to turn on the VCR. (The MVR630MG is illustrated here. The MVR430MG has single AUDIO IN/OUT jacks.) Disconnect the antenna or cable from your
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75 ANT / CABLE mvr630mg.QX33 2/11/02 12:05 PM Page 7 Hookups Without a Cable Box/Direct Broadcast System (cont’d) 7 Connect the supplied black RF coaxial cable to the OUT Jack on the back of the VCR and to the ANTENNA IN Jack on the TV. (You may use either a 3 snap-on type (supplied) or screw-on type of coaxial cable, whichever you prefer.) The ANTENNA IN jack on your TV may be labelled 75 ohm or RF In instead. Check your TV owner’s manual for details. 75Ω ANT / CABLE ANTENNA IN Jack (on
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75 ANT / CABLE mvr630mg.QX33 2/11/02 12:05 PM Page 8 8 Hookups With a Cable Box/Direct Broadcast System There are two ways to connect your Cable Box/DBS to the VCR. With this connection: You may view any channel. You must select channels at the Cable Box/DBS. Channels cannot be changed at the VCR. You may not view a channel other than the one you are recording. You may not program channels at the VCR. You can only program a timer recording for one channel at a time. Set the TV a
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75 ANT / CABLE mvr630mg.QX33 2/11/02 12:05 PM Page 9 Hookups With a Cable Box/Direct Broadcast System (cont’d) 9 With this connection: You may watch one channel while recording another. You may not record scrambled channels. VCR 1 Cable Box/DBS 2 RF coaxial cable Cable Signal TV’s ANTENNA RF coaxial cable IN Jack 3 Connections Connect a Cable signal to the VCR’s ANT(enna) IN Jack. 1 Use the supplied black RF coaxial cable to connect the OUT Jack on the VCR to the IN Jack on the Cable
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mvr630mg.QX33 2/11/02 12:05 PM Page 10 10 Hookups with a Stereo TV antenna or cable to ANT(enna) IN Jack 1 MVR630MG VIDEO (yellow) and Audio and Video AUDIO (red and white) Video Cable 2 IN Jacks on TV OUT Jacks Stereo Audio Cable 3 Audio and Video cables are not supplied. antenna or cable to ANT(enna) IN Jack MVR430MG 1 Video Cable 2 VIDEO (yellow) and AUDIO (white) OUT Jacks Audio and Video IN Jacks on TV “Y” splitter Audio Cable 3 Connect the antenna or cable to the ANT(enna) IN Jack on
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MENU mvr630mg.QX33 2/11/02 12:05 PM Page 11 Turning on Your VCR 11 Before turning on your VCR, make sure batteries are in the remote control and you have connected the VCR and TV 2 Turn on the TV. correctly. Details are on pages 5-10. You can not program channels if you are using a Cable Box or a Direct Broadcast System. POWER VCR/TV EJECT Press the POWER button. The VCR/TV light and the 1 POWER light will appear on the VCR display panel. 1 3 PLAY REW F.FWD Turn on the TV. Set it to the
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MENU mvr630mg.QX33 2/11/02 12:05 PM Page 12 12 Automatic Channel Setup Although your VCR may automatically memorize the channels you receive when you turn it on for the first time, this function lets you set up the channels again. 2-3 Press the MENU button. 1 POWER VCR/TV EJECT SELECT op CHOOSE B → PROGRAM VCR SET UP TUNER SET UP SET CLOCK PLAY TO END PUSH EXIT REW F.FWD STOP 1 STATUS/EXIT Press the PLAY/o button or the STOP/p button to 1 2 3 select TUNER SET UP, then press the F.FWD/B but-
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MENU mvr630mg.QX33 2/11/02 12:05 PM Page 13 Automatic Channel Setup (cont’d) 13 Adding/Deleting Channels If your channel lineup changes, you may want to add newly avail- able channels or remove channels that are no longer available in 2-5 your area. You can use the CH(annel) o/p button to scroll through only the available channels. To add or delete channels from the VCR’s memory, follow these steps. POWER VCR/TV EJECT Press the MENU button. 1 Press the PLAY/o button or the STOP/p button to
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MENU mvr630mg.QX33 2/11/02 12:05 PM Page 14 14 Automatic Channel Setup (cont’d) Reviewing Memorized Channels Press the MENU button. 1 2-3 SELECT op CHOOSE B → PROGRAM VCR SET UP TUNER SET UP SET CLOCK POWER VCR/TV EJECT TO END PUSH EXIT PLAY Press the PLAY/o button or the STOP/p button to REW F.FWD STOP select TUNER SET UP, then press the F.FWD/B but- 2 ton. 1 STATUS/EXIT SELECT op CHOOSE B 4 1 2 3 → AUTO PROGRAMMING CH ADD/DELETE CH 4 5 6 CH MEMORY REVIEW TV STEREO ON MVR630MG only 2ND AUDI
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MENU mvr630mg.QX33 2/11/02 12:05 PM Page 15 Setting the Clock 15 Follow the steps below to set your VCR’s clock. Make sure: The VCR is on and the VCR/TV light appears on the display panel. (If it does not, press the VCR/TV button once.) 2-3 You make each entry within 60 seconds of the previous entry. Press the MENU button. 1 POWER VCR/TV EJECT Press the PLAY/o button or the STOP/p button to select SET CLOCK, then press the F.FWD/B button. 2 PLAY SET CLOCK REW F.FWD STOP → SET CLOCK DAYL
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MENU mvr630mg.QX33 2/11/02 12:05 PM Page 16 16 Daylight-Savings Time You may program the VCR so its clock will automatically move forward one hour in April and turn back one hour in October. Daylight-Savings Time is ON when you receive your VCR. Turn Daylight-Savings Time ON or OFF by following the steps below. 2-3 Before you begin: Make sure you have set the clock. Details are on page 15. Press the MENU button. POWER VCR/TV EJECT 1 SELECT op CHOOSE B → PROGRAM VCR SET UP PLAY TUNER SET UP
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MENU mvr630mg.QX33 2/11/02 12:05 PM Page 17 Language Selection 17 Follow the steps below to change the language of the on-screen displays and menus. Press the MENU button. 2-4 1 SELECT op CHOOSE B → PROGRAM VCR SET UP POWER VCR/TV EJECT TUNER SET UP SET CLOCK TO END PUSH EXIT PLAY REW F.FWD Press the PLAY/o button or the STOP/p button to STOP select VCR SET UP, then press the F.FWD/B button. 2 1 STATUS/EXIT SELECT op CHOOSE B 5 1 2 3 → REPEAT PLAY OFF CH ON SCREEN MODE 4 5 6 AUDIO OUT MVR630
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MENU mvr630mg.QX33 2/11/02 12:05 PM Page 18 18 Remote Control Buttons EJECT Button Press to eject the tape. POWER Button Press to turn on or off the VCR. PLAY/o Button Press to play a tape; press to release Slow, Search, or Still mode and return to normal playback. Details are on page 36. Press to select an item in the on-screen menu. POWER VCR/TV EJECT MENU Button Press to access the VCR menu. PLAY REW F.FWD Number Buttons STOP Press to select channels at the VCR or use to set up VCR f
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MENU mvr630mg.QX33 2/11/02 12:05 PM Page 19 Remote Control Buttons (cont’d) 19 F.FWD(Fast Forward)/B Button When playback is stopped, press to fast forward the tape at high speed. During playback, press to fast forward the tape while the picture stays on the screen. Details are on page 36. Press to advance to the next menu or to change the setting of an item in the menu. VCR/TV Button Press to select VCR position or TV position. VCR Position Use to watch a tape, to watch a program while
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mvr630mg.QX33 2/11/02 12:05 PM Page 20 20 On-Screen Status Displays A status display will appear when you press the STATUS/EXIT but- ton or certain function buttons. The contents of the status display will vary. To choose the status display mode, follow the steps below. If you select STATUS ON, then select COUNTER ONLY ON: Receiving, Whenever you press the STOP/p button or the PLAY/o button, Recording Mode the status display will appear for five seconds. After five seconds, (MVR630MG on
