Magnavox MSC455 VCR User Manual


 
POWER VCR/TV CST.IN
POWER VCR/TV CST.IN
8. On-Screen Operations
1
1 To call up the main menu
6. Recording & OTR (One Touch Recording)
EN
5. Playback
4
4 To exit the menu
- 5 -
- M E N U -
B TIMER PROGRAMMING
AUTO REPEAT [OFF]
CHANNEL SET UP
CLOCK SET
LANGUAGE SELECT
2
2 To select an item
- M E N U -
TIMER PROGRAMMING
AUTO REPEAT [OFF]
B CHANNEL SET UP
CLOCK SET
LANGUAGE SELECT
3
3 To decide
CHANNEL SET UP
AUTO SET UP
B MANUAL SET UP
REW
F.F WD
STOP/EJECT
IR
POWER VCR/TV CST.IN TIMER RECORD
RECORDMENU
CHANNEL
PLAY
PLAYB
STANDBY-ON
VCR/TV
EJECT
CHANNEL
PAUSE
/STILL
C.RESET
EXIT
SEARCH
-MODE
SLOW
DISPLAYSPEED
STOP
P
LA
Y
RECORD
MENU
R
E
W
F.FWD
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Before:
Tu rn on the TV and set it to
channel 3.
If channel 3 is already occupied for broad-
casting, see “RF Output Channel”section.
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1
2
2
3
3
4
4
1
1
2
2
STOP
EJECT A
3
3
4
4
4
4
Hint
Hint
• When a tape without record tab is inserted, the unit will start playback
automatically at step 1).
• Tracking will be automatically adjusted upon playback.To adjust the
tracking manually, press
[CHANNEL ].
TV ScreenRemote Control
PLAY
S
T
O
P
EJECT
Accidental erasure prevention
To prevent accidental recording on a record-
ed cassette, remove its record tab.To record
on it later, cover the hole with adhesive tape.
Record tab
Select the chan-
nel to record.
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1
2
2
with tab
SP
Select the desired tape
speed.
3
3
REC
4
4
Type of tape T60 T120 T160
SP mode 1hour 2hours 2-2/3hours
SLP mode 3hour 6hour 8hour
Tape Speed Recording/Playback Time
CH12
TV ScreenRemote Control
CHANNEL
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SPEED
RECORD
REC OTR(0:30) OTR(1:00).....
(Normal recording)
OTR
(
8:00
)
OTR
(
7:30
)
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5
6
6
S
T
O
P
EJECT
To cue or review picture during play-
back (Picture Search)
Press [F.FWD
gg
] or [REW
hh
].
• Press it again and the VCR will now
search in super high speed (in the
LP/SLP modes only).
To freeze the picture on TV screen
during playback (Still mode)
Press [PAUSE/STILL]. Each time you
press the button, the picture will be for-
warded by one frame.
• If the picture begins to vibrate vertically
during the still mode, stabilize the pic-
ture by pressing [CHANNEL ].
• If the picture is distorted or rolling verti-
cally, adjust the vertical hold control on
your TV if equipped.
Counter Reset
Press [C.RESET/EXIT].
To play back in slow motion
Press [SLOW] during playback or the still mode.
• If the noise bar appears on the TV
screen, you can reduce it by pressing
[CHANNEL ].
To temporarily stop recording
(Pause mode)
Press [PAUSE/STILL].
• During the rec pause mode, five
C
marks appear on the TV screen. Each
C
mark represents one minute.
• Press it again to resume recording.
Auto Rewind
When a tape reaches its end during play-
back, fast-forward, or recording (except
timer recording and One Touch
Recording), the tape will automatically
rewind to the beginning. After rewinding
finishes, the unit will eject the tape and
turn itself to off.
Before:
Turn on the TV and set it to
channel 3.
If channel 3 is already occupied for broad-
casting, see “RF Output Channel”section.
7. Other Operations
Hint
Hint
• Still/Slow/Pause mode will be automatically cancelled after 5 minutes to prevent damage to the
tape and the video head.
• To return to playback from the Picture Search/Still/Slow mode, press
[PLAY
BB
].
S
T
O
P
MENU
F.FW
D
C.RESET
EXIT
3
3
2
2
REW
F.F WD
STOP/EJECT
IR
POWER VCR/TV CST.IN TIMER RECORD
RECORDMENU
CHANNEL
PLAY
STANDBY-ON
VCR/ TV
EJECT
CHANNEL
PAUSE
/STILL
C.RESET
EXIT
SEARCH
-MODE
SLOW
DISPLAYSPEED
STOP
P
LA
Y
RECORD
MENU
R
E
W
F.FWD
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456
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5
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6
6
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5
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4
2
2
2
2
3
3
4
4
REW
F.F WD
STOP/EJECT
IR
POWER VCR/TV CST.IN TIMER RECORD
RECORDMENU
PLAY
STANDBY-ON
VCR/ TV
EJECT
CHANNEL
PAUSE
/STILL
C.RESET
EXIT
SEARCH
-MODE
SLOW
DISPLAYSPEED
STOP
P
L
A
Y
RECORD
MENU
R
E
W
F.FWD
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4
Hint
Hint
If you have connected this unit to a cable box or satellite box, refer to
“Hint for Cable Box or Satellite Box”section on page 1.
STOP
EJECT A
MENU
or
4
4
or
PLAY
Press [RECORD] repeatedly to select the
desired recording length.
RECORD
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