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Magnavox VR9720AT01 User Manual

Magnavox VR9720AT01
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MAGNAVOX
VQTS1537 ©
IB53970001
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Magnavox VR9720AT01 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandMagnavox
ModelVR9720AT01
CategoryVCR
LanguageEnglish

Summary

TO GET STARTED

VCR TO TV SYSTEM CONNECTION

Connect the VCR to the TV using the supplied VHF cable for basic setup.

SELECT VCR CHANNEL

Set the VCR's output channel to 3 or 4 to match the TV's tuning.

SELECT VIEWING MODE

Set the VCR/TV selector to choose between VCR playback and TV input.

INTRODUCTION AND FEATURES

VCR FEATURES OVERVIEW

Lists the key features of the VCR, such as new design and HQ system.

SAFETY WARNINGS

FIRE AND SHOCK HAZARD PREVENTION

Safety warnings regarding exposure to rain, moisture, and proper use of plugs.

DESCRIPTION OF CONTROLS

FRONT PANEL LAYOUT

Details the controls located on the front panel of the VCR.

WIRELESS REMOTE CONTROL FUNCTIONS

Explains the functions of buttons on the wireless remote control.

CONTROL PANEL DETAILS

REAR PANEL CONNECTIONS

Describes connections and controls on the rear panel, including the channel 3/4 switch.

CLOCK ADJUSTMENT PROCEDURE

SETTING THE VCR CLOCK TIME

Step-by-step guide to setting the VCR's internal clock for timer functions.

PLAYBACK OPERATIONS

PREPARING FOR PLAYBACK

Steps to prepare the TV and VCR for playback, including connections and cassette insertion.

STARTING AND STOPPING PLAYBACK

How to initiate tape playback and how to stop it.

PLAYBACK SPECIAL EFFECTS

LOCATING SPECIFIC SEGMENTS

Using the SEARCH button for fast forward or reverse visual search.

VIEWING STILL PICTURES

Using the PLAY/STILL or PAUSE/STILL button for freeze-frame playback.

AUTOMATIC VCR FUNCTIONS

CASSETTE INSERTION OPERATIONS

Describes auto power on and auto play with cassette insertion.

TAPE END OPERATIONS

Automatic tape rewinding and ejecting at the end of playback.

RECORDING OPERATIONS

PREPARING FOR RECORDING

Steps to prepare the TV and VCR for recording, including connections and cassette insertion.

SELECTING TAPE SPEED

How to select the recording tape speed (SP, LP, or SLP).

RECORDING AND VIEWING MODES

MANAGING RECORDING SESSIONS

How to start, pause, and stop recording.

RECORDING WHILE VIEWING TV

How to switch the VCR/TV selector to view TV while recording.

CHANNEL MEMORY MANAGEMENT

AUTOMATIC CHANNEL SCAN

Guide for the automatic channel scan and assignment feature.

ANTENNA SYSTEM SELECTION

How to change the antenna system band (TV to CATV or vice versa).

CHANNEL MEMORY CUSTOMIZATION

ADDING AND DELETING CHANNELS

Using the ADD/DELETE button to manage channel memory.

CHANNEL BAND CHART

A chart detailing TV and CATV band channel indications and designations.

ONE TOUCH RECORDING

INSTANT RECORDING START

How to start recording immediately using the OTR button.

SETTING INSTANT RECORDING DURATION

Setting the duration for One Touch Recording by pressing the OTR button.

PRESET RECORDING SETUP

SETTING DELAYED RECORDING START TIME

Using the STANDBY button to set a delayed recording start time.

SETTING PRESET RECORDING DURATION

Setting the recording duration for a preset OTR event.

CANCELLING PRESET RECORDINGS

Steps to cancel or stop a preset OTR recording program.

TIMER RECORDING PROCEDURES

SETTING A TIMER PROGRAM

Steps for setting up unattended recordings, including day, time, and channel.

FINALIZING TIMER SETTINGS

Finalizing timer programming and powering off the VCR.

TIMER PROGRAM CORRECTION

MAKING ON-SCREEN ENTRY CORRECTIONS

How to correct entries using the CLEAR button during programming.

TIMER RECORDING MANAGEMENT

DAILY AND WEEKLY RECORDING SETUP

Steps to set up daily or weekly recordings at specific times.

MANAGING RECORDED PROGRAMS

How to view, re-enter, or delete previously set timer programs.

HELPFUL HINTS AND GUIDES

TAPE DUPLICATION PROCESS

Instructions for dubbing tapes from one VCR to another.

TAPE COUNTER AND MEMORY CONTROLS

Explains the tape counter and counter memory operations.

ADDITIONAL OPERATIONAL TIPS

ERASE PROTECTION METHOD

How to prevent accidental erasure of recorded tapes by breaking off the record tab.

GENERAL OPERATION NOTES

General notes and tips for various operations like getting started, clock, and recording.

TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE

POWER AND REMOTE CONTROL ISSUES

Troubleshooting for power and remote control problems.

RECORDING AND PLAYBACK ISSUES

Troubleshooting for recording and playback problems, including picture issues.

OTHER COMMON ISSUES

Troubleshooting for other issues like cassette insertion/removal and timer setting.

PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS

SYSTEM AND SIGNAL SPECIFICATIONS

Details video recording system, signal standards, and antenna terminals.

POWER AND ENVIRONMENTAL SPECIFICATIONS

Specifies power requirements, consumption, temperature, and humidity.

PHYSICAL SPECIFICATIONS

States the weight and physical dimensions of the VCR.

WARRANTY AND CONSUMER INFORMATION

LIMITED WARRANTY COVERAGE DETAILS

Outlines the terms of the limited warranty for the VCR.

PURCHASER AND EXCLUSION DETAILS

Purchaser responsibilities, exclusions, and cassette tape recommendations.

ACCESSORIES INCLUDED AND OPTIONAL

SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES LIST

Lists the items included with the VCR for setup and use.

OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES AVAILABILITY

Mentions additional accessories available for purchase.

QUICK USE GUIDE SUMMARIES

PLAYBACK AND RECORDING QUICK STEPS

Quick steps for playing and recording on the VCR.

RECORDING WHILE VIEWING TV QUICK STEPS

How to record one program while watching another on TV.

ADVANCED SETTINGS AND RECORDING

CLOCK AND PROGRAM SETTING

Steps for setting the VCR clock and entering program timers.

ONE TOUCH AND UNATTENDED RECORDING

Overview of One Touch and unattended recording features.

VCR CONNECTION AND SAFETY GUIDE

IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS AND PRECAUTIONS

General safety guidelines and precautions for using the VCR.

INSTALLATION AND VENTILATION GUIDELINES

Instructions for safe installation, including power sources and ventilation.

ENVIRONMENTAL AND USAGE PRECAUTIONS

Precautions regarding temperature, water, and impact.

BASIC SIGNAL CONNECTION PROCEDURES

ANTENNA AND VCR TERMINAL CONNECTIONS

Explains basic antenna connections for VCR setup.

VCR TERMINAL PLACEMENT VARIATIONS

Notes on different VCR terminal placements and preferred connections.

VCR TO TV CONNECTION METHODS

CONNECTIONS USING SEPARATORS

Illustrates connection methods using UHF/VHF band separators.

CONNECTIONS USING VHF TRANSFORMERS

Illustrates connection methods using VHF antenna transformers.

CABLE CONNECTION METHODS

BASIC CABLE CONNECTION WITH CONVERTER

Basic connection with a cable TV converter box for recording/viewing.

RECORDING SCRAMBLED CABLE CHANNELS

Steps for recording and viewing scrambled channels via converter box.

ALTERNATE CABLE CONNECTION OPTIONS

DIRECT CABLE CONNECTION (WITHOUT CONVERTER)

Connection method when cable connects directly to TV without a converter.

ALTERNATE CABLE CONNECTION WITH CONVERTER

Connection method using a converter box with VCR to TV setup.

ADVANCED CABLE CONNECTION

CONNECTION WITH TWO CONVERTER BOXES

Connection for using two converter boxes, A/B switch, and splitter.

RECORDING AND VIEWING WITH MULTIPLE BOXES

Steps for recording and viewing with multiple converter boxes.

AUDIO AND VIDEO CONNECTIONS TO TV

CONNECTING VCR AUDIO/VIDEO OUTPUTS TO TV

Connecting VCR audio/video out to TV audio/video in for higher quality.

EXTERNAL CONNECTIONS AND SAFETY

ANTENNA AND POWERLINE GROUNDING SAFETY

Ensuring proper grounding for antennas and cables to protect against surges.

HIGH VOLTAGE AND USAGE SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

Precautions regarding antenna placement near high voltage and general usage.

SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE ADVICE

Advises against self-servicing and highlights the need for qualified technicians.

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