Magnavox VR400BMG user manual

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VCR
VR400BMG
Video Cassette Recorder
Video Cassette Recorder
Hookup Pages
Hookup Pages

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75V ANT / CABLE 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: l You may view any channel. l You must select channels at the Cable Box/DBS. Channels cannot be changed at the VCR. l You may not view a channel other than the one you are recording. l You may not program channels at the VCR. l You can only program a timer recording for one channel at a time. Set the TV and the VCR to the Cable Box/DBS output ch

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75V ANT / CABLE IN OUT Hookups With a Cable Box / Direct Broadcast System (cont’d) 9 With this connection: l You may watch one channel while recording another. l You may not record scrambled channels. VCR 1 Cable Box/DBS 2 ANT IN AUDIO OUT IN OUT CH3 CH4 VIDEO RF coaxial Cable cable Signal TV’s ANTENNA RF coaxial IN Jack 3 cable Connections 1 Connect a Cable signal to the VCR’s ANT(enna) IN Jack. 2 Use an RF coaxial cable (supplied) to connect the OUT Jack on the VCR to the IN Jack on the Cable

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10 Hookups With a Stereo TV antenna or cable to 1 ANT(enna) IN Jack ANT IN AUDIO OUT IN OUT CH3 CH4 VIDEO Audio and Video IN Jacks on TV VIDEO (yellow) and AUDIO (white) OUT Jacks Video Cable 2 Audio Cable 3 l Audio and Video cables are not supplied. 1 Connect the antenna or cable to the ANT(enna) IN Jack on the back of the VCR. 2 Connect a video cable to the yellow VIDEO OUT Jack on the back of the VCR. Then, connect the other end of the video cable to the VIDEO IN Jack on your TV. 3 Connect a

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Front Panel 21 Remote Sensor F.FWD (Fast Forward) Button Receives a signal from your remote When tape playback is stopped, press to fast forward the control so you can operate your VCR tape at high speed. During tape playback, press to fast for- from a distance. ward the tape while the picture stays on the screen. Details VCR/TV Button are on page 35. Press to select an item in the VCR menu. Use to select the signal that PLAY Button your TV receives. Press to play a tape. Also, press to release

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22 Rear Panel ANT(enna) IN Jack Connect your antenna or cable here. Details are on pages six-10. AUDIO IN Jack Connect a cable coming from the audio out jack of a camcorder, another VCR, or an audio source here. Details are on page 33. AUDIO OUT Jack Connect a cable going to the audio in jack of a camcorder, another VCR, or an audio system here. Details are on page 33. ANT IN AUDIO IN OUT OUT CH3 CH4 VIDEO VIDEO OUT Jack Connect a cable going to the video in jack of a camcorder, another CH3/CH4

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Rerecording (Tape Duplication) 33 1. Audio cable from AUDIO OUT Jack of VCR 1 to AUDIO IN Jack of VCR 2 VCR 1 VCR 2 - Recording VCR Playing VCR ANT ANT IN IN AUDIO AUDIO OUT IN OUT IN OUT OUT CH3 CH4 CH3 CH4 VIDEO VIDEO 3. RF coaxial cable from the OUT jack of 2. Video cable from VIDEO OUT Jack VCR2 to the TV’s of VCR 1 to VIDEO IN Jack of VCR 2 ANTENNA IN Jack 1 VCR 1 will play your tape. Insert a prerecorded tape in VCR 1. If the tape does not have a record tab, playback begins. If this happe