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Magnavox MC132DMG TV VCR Combo User Manual

1. MAGNAVOX f the Incorrect Access Code message appears after step 3 enter the correct access code Programming may be rated by the Motion Picture Association of America M PAA or according to the Television Parental Guidelines In order to block any inappropri ate programming set your limits in both places M ovie Ratings and Parental Guidelines You will complete steps 1 7 twice choosing M ovie Ratings at step 5 the first time then choosing Parental Guidelines at step 5 the second time You cannot view tape playback if the rating of the tape is blocked If you enter the access code once you may change channels without seeing the CHANNEL XX BLOCKED message again If you turn off the TV VCR power you will be asked for the access code again when you tune to a blocked channel MC132DMG MC192DMG 3 22 02 1 21 PM Page 43 SmartLock cont d 43 6 E tone the PLAY A button or the STOP Y but I to select Movie Ratings or Parental Guidelines Then press the F FW D button BLOCK Movie Ratings Parental Guidelines SELECT aw CHOOSE gt TO END PRESS EXIT Press the PLAY A button or the STOP but ton to select the rating you want to block Then press the F FW D button so that ON appears beside the rating For example if you set PG to ON you may not view PG programming because the block is on Programs with a PG or higher rating will
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3. MAGNAVOX To protect the privacy of the access code an X will appear on the screen instead of the number you enter If a W rong Code message appears on the screen after you complete step 5 you entered the wrong numbers in the Confirm Code space Repeat the steps on this page You cannot use the default code after you set up your personal access code If a power failure occurs the default code 0711 will be the active access code again If you connect the power cord to an AC outlet that is controlled by a wall switch your personal access code will be erased every time you turn off the power at the wall switch The default code will be the active code again MC132DMG MC192DMG 3 22 02 1 21 PM Page 45 SmartLock cont d 45 To check the SmartLock settings and see which ratings you have blocked follow these steps 1 Pressthe MENU button gt REVIEW PRESS gt EXIT PRIM SETUP POWER SLEEPIWAKE UP VCR PROGRAM VCR SETUP CAPTION Press the PLAY A button or the STOP but ton to select REVIEW Then press the F FWD gt button so that the SmartLock set tings appear Ratings that are blocked will appear on the screen An X will appear if a specific sub rating is blocked such as V for Violence in the TV 14 category BLOCKED RATINGS Movie Ratings C 17 ING A MUTE REC OTR WV TRACKI MAGNAVOX G PG 13 N Parental Guideline
4. AUTO ATLANTIC EASTERN CENTRAL MOUNTAIN PACIFIC ALASKA HAW AII SELECT AY TO CONTINUE PRESS MENU Press the PLAY A button or the STOP V but ton to select your time zone Press the MENU button then press the STA TUS EXIT button 6 U1 Time Zone 19 POWER UP RECIOTR TRACKING Cc O OO gt 8 MAGNAVOX f you select AUTO at step 5 the TV VCR will set the clock according to the time zone data of the PBS station it finds You cannot select SET TIM E ZONE at step 4 if AUTO CLOCK is OFF MC132DMG MC192DMG 3 22 02 1 21 PM Page 20 T 20 Front Panel Cassette Compartment Insert a video cassette tape here Wireless Remote Sensor Receives a signal from your remote control so you can operate the TV VCR from a distance CHANNEL a v Buttons Press to scan through the TV VCR s memo rized channels During tape playback press to adjust the tracking Details are on page 52 Press the CHANNEL A button and the VOLUME button on the TV VCR at the same time to display the main menu Press again to remove the main menu VOLUME A v Buttons Press to adjust the sound level Press the ON ER CHANNEL A button and the VOLUME w button on the TV VCR at the same time I to display the main menu Press again to d remove the main menu 9aQoooo VIDEO In Jack Gago Connect this jack to the video out jack of a HH camcorder
5. UP TO END PRESS EXIT Press two Number buttons for the hour s and two Number buttons for the minute s Then press 1 for AM or 2 for PM For example for 9 30 PM press 09 30 2 SET MANUAL CLOCK TIME 09 30 PM Lodo edu RECOTR SV TRACKING TO CORRECT PRESS CLEAR TO END PRESS EXIT Number buttons for the day and two Number buttons for the year For example for July 14 2002 press 07 14 02 The day of the week will appear automatically 6 Press two Number buttons for the month two SET MANUAL CLOCK TIME 09 30 PM DATE 07 14 2002 SUNDAY TO CORRECT PRESS CLEAR TO END PRESS EXIT 7 Pressthe STATUS EXIT button MC132DMG MC192DMG 3 22 02 1 21 PM Page 14 14 Setting the Clock cont d Automatic PBS Channel Selection 1 Press the MENU button 2 4 PRIM SETUP PRESS gt SLEEP WAKE UP VCR PROGRAM VCR SETUP CAPTION REMIN D ER BRIGHTN ESS ton to select PRIM SETUP Then press the F FW D button PRIMARY SETUP SELECT LAN GUAGE AUTO PROGRAMMING CH MEMORY REVIEW VOLUME BAR ON SET CLOCK 2 Press the PLAY A button or the STOP V but SELECT aw CHOOSE gt TO END PRESS EXIT MAGNAVOX Press the PLAY A button the STOP V but ton to select SET CLOCK Then press the F FW button SET CLOCK AUTO CLOCK ON SET MANUAL CLOCK D
6. again at step 1 if applicable TV VCR power The Record light will flash slowly f you forget to turn off the TV VCR PLEASE TURN OFF FOR TIMER RECO RDIN G appears on the PROGRAM NOT COMPLETED TV VCR screen two minutes before a timer record CLASH may appear on the screen ing should begin when you finish setting a timer recording This means the timer recording you just tried to pro gram overlaps with another timer 17 the POWER button to turn off the recording The latest timer record ing will not occur To stop a timer recording that is in progress press the STOP EJECT button on the TV VCR once Please see page 54 for more Helpful H ints MC132DMG MC192DMG 3 22 02 1 21 PM Page 35 1 2 3 4 Timer Recording cont d 35 Checking or Clearing Timer Recordings With the TV VCR on press the MENU button Press the PLAY A button or the STOP V but ton to select VCR PROGRAM then press the F FWD button Press the PLAY A button or the STOP but ton to select PROGRAM REVIEW then press the F FWD button The timer recording infor mation for the program in the lowest numbered posi tion will appear on the screen If no timer recordings are programmed nothing will happen when you select PRO GRAM REVIEW and press the F FW D gt button Press the F FW D button to display informa tion about the next timer recording If you do not press a button within 10 seconds info
7. 4 Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help Magnavox recommends you use only video cassette tapes that have the VHS mark O ther tapes may cause poor picture quality and excessive deposits on the video heads that the warranty may not cover if damage occurs This TV VCR has a High Q uality HQ system and is compatible with exist ing Video Home System VHS equipment Note to the Cable TV System Installer This reminder calls the Cable TV system installer s attention to Article 820 40 of the N ational Electrical Code which provides guidelines for proper grounding in particular speci fying that the cable ground shall be connected to the grounding system of the building as close to the point of cable entry as possible Declaration of Conformity Model Numbers MC132DMG MC192DMG Trade N ame Magnavox Responsible Party Philips Consumer Electronics P O Box 14810 Knoxville TN 37914 1810 865 521 4316 x As an ENERGY STAR Partner Magnavox has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR gg guidelines for energy efficiency ENERGY Star is a U S registered mark Using products with the ENERGY SraR label can save energy Saving energy reduces air pollution and lowers utility bills SmartClock SmartLock and ShowGuard are trademarks of Philips C onsumer Electronics Copyright 2002 Magnavox All rights reserved MC132DMG MC192DMG 3 22 02 1 21 PM Page 4 4 T
8. Recording example SELECT PROGRAM NUMBER TO END PRESS EXIT SLEEPWAKE UP ZX MUTE C MAGNAVOX With ShowGuard you dont have to worry about losing your timer recordings If the power fails timer recordings will be restored when the clock is reset The clock will reset itself automatical ly if you are using AUTO CLOCK Details are on pages 14 17 If you are not using AUTO CLOCK reset the clock manually Details are on pages 12 13 The timer recording will not occur only if it was scheduled to take place dur ing the power failure You cannot set a timer recording if DEFEAT RECORDING is ON Details are on page 36 MC132DMG MC192DMG 3 22 02 1 21 PM Page 33 Timer Recording cont d 33 4 7 Use the Number buttons 1 8 to select a posi tion in which to store the timer recording Flashing numbers indicate an open position one in which a timer recording has not been stored yet NOTE If you select a number that already has been used to store a timer recording PREVIOUSLY SET PROGRAM will appear on the screen for a few seconds Then infor mation about the program in that position will appear on the screen If this happens press the STATUS EXIT but ton Then use the Number buttons to select another posi tion Use the Number buttons to enter the channel of the TV program you want to record If you are recording from line input press 0 0 A V
9. TO ADJUST PRESS lt gt Example Was cAPTION1 Menu MC132DMG MC192DMG 3 22 02 1 21 PM Page 51 Press the button The type of closed captions you selected at step 3 will appear on the screen Sample Picture Standard Closed Captions WORLD WEATHER NYL CLOUD 5C 28 00 LOS RAIN 8t LONDON CLOUD Hu Sample Picture Half screen text Closed Caption cont d 51 POWER UP i v ALT CH spe You cannot view closed captions during recording or tape playback if COUNTER ONLY is ON Details are on page 26 Abbreviations symbols and other grammatical shortcuts are often used in order to keep pace with the on screen action This does not indicate a problem with the TV VCR To cancel closed captions follow steps 1 2 on page 50 At step 3 press the REW ind lt button or the F FW D button to select OFF Press the STATUS EXIT but ton When you change channels the closed captions may be delayed for a few seconds When you adjust the volume or mute the volume closed captions may be delayed for a few sec onds Details are on page 49 MC132DMG MC192DMG 3 22 02 1 21 PM Page 52 T 52 Automatic O peration Features The following playback features will always operate Automatic Playback W hen you put a
10. gt SET PBSCH AUTO SET PBSCH MANUAL 4 If ON appears beside AUTO CLOCK press the SELECT aw CHOOSE gt TO END PRESS EXIT If AUTO CLOCK is OFF SET TIM E ZONE will not appear in the SET CLOCK menu MC132DMG MC192DMG 3 22 02 1 21 PM Page 17 Setting the Clock cont d 17 Press the PLAY A button or the STOP V but W ait for the TV VCR to find ton to select SET PBS CH MANUAL Then the time press the F FW D button AUTO CLOCK PBS CH 02 TIME DATE SELECT CHANNEL NUMBER TO END PRESS EXIT POWER UP station AUTO CLOCK PBS CH 12 6 Use the Number buttons to select your PBS TIME DATE NOW SEARCHING ja ui TO END PRESS EXIT 7 NOW SEARCHIN G flashes on the TV VCR screen REC OTR NV TRACKING N MUTE C MAGNAVOX When the TV VCR finds the clock data the time will appear on the screen Press the STA TUS EXIT button AUTO CLOCK PBS CH 12 TIME 06 30 PM DATE 07 14 2002 SUNDAY TO END PRESS EXIT If CANNOT FIND CLOCK DATA flashes on the TV VCR screen and you know another PBS chan nel press the PLAY A button or the STOP but ton to choose SELECT NEW PBS CH Then press the F FWD button Repeat step 6 If CANNOT FIND CLOCK DATA flashes on the TV VCR screen and you do not know another channel press the PLAY A button or the STOP button to select SET PBS CH
11. Accessories vac a d ary TA G e Ce s EA n y aa et 60 MC132DMG MC192DMG 3 22 02 1 21 PM Page 5 Before Using the TV VCR 5 Putting Batteries in the Remote Control Remove the battery compartment lid on the bot tom of the remote control by sliding the lid down and off following the direction of the arrow on the lid Place two AA batteries inside the battery com partment with their and ends aligned as indicated 3 Replace the battery compartment lid Batt Battery Usage CAUTION To prevent battery leakage that may result in bodily injury or damage to the unit Install ALL batteries correctly with the and markings on the battery aligned as indicated on the unit Do not mix batteries for example old with new or carbon with alkaline and Remove batteries when the unit will not be used for a long time Recording Prevention Video cassette tapes have record tabs to ensure you do not erase recordings accidentally To prevent accidental recording break off the tab with a screwdriver To record again cover the hole with cellophane tape Using the Remote Control Point the remote control at the TV VCR s remote sensor Do not put objects between the remote control and the TVNCR TV VCR Maintenance In this TV VCR use only tapes with the WAS mark Remove any light adhesive stick on notes from the video cas sette tape before putting the tape in the TV VCR Removable labels can jam the TV VC
12. Enter channel numbers as a two digit number If you want to select channels 100 and above enter channel numbers as a three digit number Details are on page 22 If you are using an antenna only channels 2 69 will be available You cannot insert a tape into the TV VCR Insert the tape window side up with the record tab facing you Make sure a tape isn t already in the TV VCR by pressing the STO P EJECT button on the TV VCR Gently push on the center of the tape N ever force tape into the TV VCR if have set a timer recording and the TV VCR power is off the TV VCR will eject the tape if the record tab is missing You cannot remove the tape from the TV VCR Make sure the power plug is completely connected to an AC alternating current outlet e If a timer recording is programmed turn on the TV VCR power then eject the tape Be sure to insert a tape and turn off the TV VCR power for the timer recording Unplug the TV VCR power cord for five minutes Then plug in the power cord again then press the PO W ER button on the TV VCR If the tape does not eject press the STO P EJECT button on the TV VCR three to five times If the tape still does not eject an authorized servicer may need to remove the tape TV VCR ejects the tape when you try to start a recording Make sure the tape has a record tab Details are on page five The cylinder rotates when tape playback is To enable the quick play mechanism the cylinder wil
13. PRESS Press the PLAY A button or the STOP V but ton to select PRIM SETUP Then press the F FWD button PRIMARY SETUP SELECT LAN GUAGE AUTO PROGRAMMING CH MEMORY REVIEW VOLUME BAR ON SET CLOCK SELECT aw CHOOSE gt TO END PRESS EXIT ING A MUTE eu REC OTR WV TRACK MAGNAVOX Press the PLAY A button or the STOP V but ton to choose SELECT LANGUAGE Then press the F FW D button SELECT LANGUAGE ENGLISH ON ESPANOL SELECT AY TO END PRESS EXIT ton to select ENGLISH or ESPANOL Spanish 5 Press the STATUS EXIT button 4 Press the PLAY A button or the 5 but f you accidentally select Spanish and need English on screen dis plays and menus 1 Press the M ENU button 2 Press the PLAY button or the STOP w button to select PREPARACION then press the F FW gt button 3 Press the PLAY button or the STOP w button to select SELECCION IDIOMA then press the F FW D We button 4 Press the PLAY button or the STOP w button to select ENGLISH 5 Press the STATUS EXIT but ton MC132DMG MC192DMG 3 22 02 1 21 PM Page 10 cb 10 Automatic Channel Setup Although the TV VCR may automatically memorize the channels you receive when you turn it on for the first time you may set up channels again by following the steps below 1 2 3 4 Press the MENU button PRESS gt
14. gt PRIM SETUP VCR PROGRAM VCR SETUP CAPTION REMINDER BRIGHTN ESS Press the PLAY A button the STOP V but ton to select PRIM SETUP then press the F FW button PRIMARY SETUP SELECT LANGUAGE AUTO PROGRAMMIN G CH MEMORY REVIEW VOLUME BAR ON SET CLOCK SELECT aw CHOOSE gt TO END PRESS EXIT Press the PLAY A button or the STOP but ton to select AUTO PROGRAMMING then press the F FW D button AUTO CH PRO GRAMMING will appear on the screen The TV VCR distinguishes between TV channels and cable channels automatically and the TV VCR will memorize its avail able channels Wait for a few minutes W hen setup is complete CHANNELS ARE SET will appear on the screen Then the programming of the lowest channel number will appear on the screen N ow when you press the CH annel 4 w buttons you will scan only through channels you receive Y ou can still select non memo rized channels using the N umber buttons AUTO CH PROGRAMMING IN PROCESS PLEASE W AIT START FIN ISH nuum E SLEEPWAKE UP MAGNAVOX 4 W ait for the TV VCR to set up channels Line Input mode will always be channel 00 You cannot delete it You cannot select AUTO PRO GRAM M ING at step 3 if you are in Line Input mode MC132DMG MC192DMG 3 22 02 1 21 PM Page 11 Automatic Channel Setup cont d 11 Adding Deleting C hannels If your channel lineup changes
15. then select COUNTER ONLY Current OFF Channel Tape W henever you press the STO P w button or the PLAY A but Time Function ton the status display will appear for five seconds Portions of the status display also may appear when you press other func tion buttons 12 00 AM STOP If you select STATUS ON then select COUNTER ONLY CH10 ON W henever you press the PLAY A button the status display will appear for five seconds After five seconds only the counter will T EET remain on the screen Portions of the status display also may appear when you press other function buttons If you select STATUS OFF The status display will not appear when you press function but Tape C d tons You must press the STATUS EXIT button to see the sta Speed an tus display Counter Memory Press the MENU button Press the PLAY A button or the STOP V but ton to select VCR SETUP then press the F FW button Press the PLAY A button or the STOP V but ton to select ON SCREEN MODE then press the F FW D button Press the PLAY button or the STOP v but ton to select STATUS then press the F FW DP button so that ON or OFF appears beside STATUS ON SCREEN MODE P W STATUS ON COUNTERONLY OFF SELECT aw CHOOSE gt TO END PRESS EXIT 5 If you set STATUS to OFF go to step 6 If you set STATUS to ON press the PLAY button or the STOP v button to select COUNTER ONLY then press the F FW button
16. 34 Timer Recording cont d Press the Number 1 button to record in SP speed or press the Number 2 button to record in SLP speed Details about tape speed are on page 29 You cannot use the SPEED button at this time ONE TIME PROGRAM SLEEPWAKE UP PROGRAM 1 CHANNEL 10 TIMEON 09 30 PM TIMEOFF 11 00 PM REC SPEED SLP SP 1 SLP 2 TO CORRECT PRESS CLEAR TO END PRESS EXIT Press two Number buttons for the month and two Number buttons for the day you want the program to record For example for July 16 2002 press 07 16 The day of the week and the year will appear automatically You cannot program the TV VCR to record more than one year in advance ONE TIME PROGRAM REC OTR TRACKING A Mure MAGNAVOX PROGRAM 1 CHANNEL 10 TIMEON 09 30 PM TIME OFF 11 00 PM REC SPEED SLP START DATE 07 16 2002 TO CORRECT PRESS CLEAR NTO EN D PRESS EXIT ress the STATUS EXIT button PRO GRAM Turn off the TVNCR AS COMPLETED PLEASE TURN OFF FOR TIMER for the recording RECORDING will appear on the screen If there is not a tape in the TV VCR PLEASE Insert a tape in IN SERT CASSETTE also appears on the screen the TV VCR If there is a tape without a record tab in the TVIVCR PLEASE REMO VE CASSETTE also appears Leave the Cable on the screen If this happens insert a different tape If PROGRAM NOT COMPLETED appears start Box DBS
17. If playback does not start automatically press the PLAY A button to start playback 3 Press the button to stop playback 4 Press the REW 4 button to rewind the tape When the tape finishes rewinding press the STOP EJECT button on the TV VCR to remove the tape S VHS Quasi Play Back SQPB SQ PB allows you to view tape recorded in S VHS format An S VHS format tape will play the same as a normal format tape This unit detects whether the tape is in S VHS format or normal format Press the STO P EJECT but ton on the TV VCR POWER UP lt 3 8 REC OTI wore W MAGNAVOX If the tape you want to play is already in the TV VCR turn on the TV VCR power then press the PLAY button Playback features and options are on pages 37 41 When you play an S VHS format tape you cannot get the high resolution available on an S VHS VCR Noise lines black and white streaks may appear in the picture MC132DMG MC192DMG 3 22 02 1 21 Page 29 Recording 29 Read and follow the steps below to record a TV program five in the TV VCR The power will come on If the tape is already in the TV VCR press the POWER button to turn on the TV VCR if nec essary Press the SPEED button until the desired tape speed appears on the TV VCR screen See tape speed details below 1 Place
18. MAGNAVOX ON TIME 3 Press the STATUS EXIT button The TV VCR will shut itself off after the specified amount of time O ne minute before the TV VCR shuts itself off the seconds will count down on the screen GOOD NIGHT appears on the TV VCR screen 10 seconds before the TV VCR shuts itself off To cancel the sleep timer press the SLEEP W AKE UP button Press the PLAY A button or the STOP w button to select SLEEP then press the REW ind lt but ton or the F FW D button to select OFF Press the STATUS EX IT button To see how much time remains before the TV VCR shuts itself off press the SLEEP W AKE UP button once If necessary press the PLAY button or the STOP w button to select SLEEP The remaining time will appear beside SLEEP To remove the display press the STATUS EXIT button If you start a recording after you set the Sleep Timer the Sleep Timer will be cancelled MC132DMG MC192DMG 3 22 02 1 21 PM Page 48 48 Wake Up Timer The W ake Up Timer turns on the TV VCR automatically at a specified time within the next 24 hours You may set the TVNCR to turn on at a TV channel the channel at which the TV VCR was set last or with VCR playback To set the W ake Up Timer follow the steps below Before you begin Set the clock If the clock is not set CLOCK MUST BE SET will appear on the screen after you select W AKE UP at step 2 Then the SET CLOCK menu will appear Detai
19. STOP V but ton to select VCR SETUP then press the F FW D button VCR SETUP gt ONE TIME PLAY ON REPEAT PLAY ON SCREEN MODE DEFEAT RECORDING OFF BLUE BACKGROUND ON SELECT aw CHOOSE gt TO END PRESS EXIT Z TRACKING O CO O MAGNAVOX ton to select DEFEAT RECORDING then press the F FW D gt button so that ON appears beside DEFEAT RECORDING VCR SETUP 3 Press the PLAY A button or the STOP Y but ONETIME PLAY ON REPEAT PLAY ON SCREEN MODE gt DEFEAT RECORDING ON BLUE BACKGROUND ON SELECT aw CHOOSE gt TO END PRESS EXIT 4 Press the STATUS EXIT button Now REC DEFEATED will flash on the screen when you press the REC ord OTR button REC DEFEATED f you set DEFEAT RECORDING to ON after you program a timer recording the timer recording will not occur You cannot program a timer recording if DEFEAT RECORDING is ON To set DEFEAT RECORDING to OFF repeat steps 1 2 above At step 3 press the PLAY button or the STOP w button to select DEFEAT RECORDING then press the F FW D button so that OFF appears beside DEFEAT RECORDING Press the STA TUS EX IT button MC132DMG MC192DMG 3 22 02 1 21 PM Page 37 Repeat Play 37 Follow the steps below to program the TV VCR to play a tape over and over 1 Pressthe MENU button UP gt PRIM SETUP PRESS VCR PROGRAM VCR SETUP C
20. be blocked A CHANNEL XX BLOCKED message will appear when someone tries to access such programming PARENTAL GUIDELINES SLEEPIWAKE UP MENU Ces Co RECIOTR TRACKING A MUTE Cc O OO MOVIE RATINGS um 0 FF MAGNAVOX TV Y7 gt TV G OFF ien TV PG gt TV 14 gt TV MA SELECT aw CHOOSE gt TO END PRESS EXIT SELECT aw CHOOSE p gt TO END PRESS EXIT More specific sub ratings are available for TV Y7 TV PG TV 14 and TV MA See example below W hen you press the F FW D button to turn on TV Y7 TV PG TV 14 or TV MA additional sub ratings will appear If you select the rating category such as TV PG and turn it on or off the specific sub ratings such as V for Violence will turn on or off automatically You can always turn specific sub ratings on or off by selecting them indi vidually However you may only set a sub rating to ON if the rating category is set to ON Ratings are defined on page 45 If the CHANNEL XX Example BLOCKED or PLAYBACK of specific BLOCKED message appears sub ratings and you want to view this pro TVPG gramming enter your access code The channel will remain blocked until you enter the cor OFF rect code If you do not know the O FF OFF code you will have to select M another channel or press the TO END PRESS EXIT STOP w button Ratings will rem
21. on page 20 TV VCR has no power Connect the power plug to an AC alternating current outlet completely TV VCR power shuts off after 15 minutes To save energy the TV VCR will shut itself off after 15 minutes when it is on a channel that is not receiving a broadcast signal for example a station that has gone off the air for the night This is normal TVA CR does not have a picture Adjust the antenna Details are on page six Adjust the TV VCR picture controls Details are on pages 24 25 Select an active channel TV VCR has poor sound or no sound Adjust the volume Press the MUTE button to restore the volume Tape playback is poor or tape is destroyed Adjust the tracking Details are on page 52 If moisture has accumulated in your TV VCR keep the power on for at least two hours but do not try to play a tape Details are on page 54 Do not use a destroyed tape TV VCR does not display closed captions Make sure COUNTER ONLY is OFF Details are on page 26 Make sure closed captioning is available for the program Refer to the TV listings in your local newspaper Remote control does not operate TV VCR Aim the remote control directly at the TV VCR s remote sensor Details are on pages five and 20 Remove all obstacles between the remote control and the TV VCR Inspect and replace the batteries in the remote control Details are on page five Number buttons will not select channels above 69
22. on the screen Press to change a setting of a menu item for example to adjust the BRIGHTN ESS or to advance to the next menu REC ord OTR Button recording is set Press once to start a recording Details are on page 29 Press to begin if the repeatedly to start a O ne Touch Recording an immediate TV VCR power timed recording 30 minutes to eight hours long of the channel is on you are watching Details are on page 30 MC132DMG MC192DMG 3 22 02 1 21 PM Page 21 Rear Panel 21 ANT enna Jack AC Power Cord Connect your antenna or cable here Connect to a standard AC outlet to supply power Details are on page six to the TV VCR Antenna Hole Connect the stem of an indoor antenna here Details are on page six MC132DMG MC192DMG 3 22 02 1 21 PM Page 22 22 Remote Control Buttons SLEEPAN AKE UP Button Press to set the Sleep Timer Details are on page 47 Press to set the W ake Up Timer Details are on page 48 POWER Button Press to turn on or off the TV VCR PLAY A Button Press to play a tape Details are on page 28 Press to release Search or Still mode and return to normal playback Details are on page 41 Press to select an item in the menu REW ind lt Button W hen tape playback is stopped press to rewind the tape at high speed During tape playback press to rewind the tape while the pic ture stays on the screen Details are on page 41 Press to change a setting of a menu item or to return t
23. picture on the screen Tape Speeds how fast the tape travels during playback or recording SP standard play fastest tape speed recording time for a T120 tape is approximately two hours best picture quality LP long play average tape speed playback only SLP super long play slowest tape speed recording time for a T120 tape is approximately six hours Tint adjusting changes the tints of the picture on the TV VCR from purple to green VIDEO In Jack jack on the front of the TV VCR which is used to record video from another source MC132DMG MC192DMG 3 22 02 1 21 PM Page 54 54 Helpful Hints If you are having problems with your product check this list of problems and possible solutions before requesting service You may be able to solve the problem yourself If you need to call a customer service representative please know the model number and serial number of your product before you call This information is on the back of the product Also please take a moment to identify the problem you are having and be prepared to explain this to the representative If the representa tive will need to help you with operations please stay near the product O ur representatives will be happy to assist you 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 pl
24. press the VO A buttons If you do not need it set the VO LUME BAR to OFF For example when you watch a pro gram that is being broadcast with closed captions you may choose to set the VOLUME BAR to OFF so the captions can remain on the screen The captions will remain on the screen even when you press the VO 4 buttons or the MUTE button 1 Press the MENU button gt PRIM SETUP PRESS VCR PROGRAM EP T VCR SETUP CAPTION REMIN D ER BRIGHTN ESS Press the PLAY A button or the STOP V but ton to select PRIM SETUP Then press the F FWD button PRIMARY SETUP SELECT LAN GUAGE AUTO PROGRAMMING CH MEMORY REVIEW VOLUME BAR OFF SET CLOCK SELECT aw CHOOSE gt TO END PRESS EXIT Press the PLAY A button or the STOP V but ton to select VOLUME BAR then press the F FW D button Each press of the F FW gt button will turn the VO LUME BAR ON or OFF PRIMARY SETUP SELECT LAN GUAGE AUTO PROGRAMMING CH MEMORY REVIEW gt VOLUME BAR ON SET CLOCK SELECT aw CHOOSE gt TO END PRESS EXIT 4 Pressthe STATUS EXIT button Volume Bar 49 SLEEPIWAKE UP 0 REC OTR NV TRACKING A MUTE 0 0 MAGNAVOX MC132DMG MC192DMG 3 22 02 1 21 PM Page 50 50 Closed Caption W hen you watch a program that has closed captions you can access on screen boxes containing the program s dia lo
25. searching horizontal noise bars will appear on the TV VCR screen Tapes recorded in SLP speed will have the clearest picture during forward and reverse searching and Still mode MC132DMG MC192DMG 3 22 02 1 21 PM Page 42 42 SmartLock SmartLock enables parents to prevent their children from watching inappropriate material on TV SmartLock reads the ratings for programming except for news and sports programs unedited movies on premium cable channels and Emergency Broadcast System signals then denies access to programming if the program s rating meets or exceeds the limitations you select The ratings are defined on page 45 To block ratings follow the steps below 1 Press the MENU button gt PRIM SETUP PRESS gt VCR PROGRAM VCR SETUP CAPTION REMIN D ER BRIGHTN ESS Press the PLAY A button or the STOP V but ton to select SMARTLOCK Then press the F FW D button SMARTLOCK Enter Your Access Code 3 Use the Number buttons to enter your access code The default code is 0711 If you have not set up your personal access code you should use 0711 To set up your personal access code see page 44 The SMARTLOCK menu will appear SMARTLOCK X X XS Enter Your Access Code Press the PLAY A button or the STOP V but ton to select BLOCK Then press the F FW button SMARTLOCK BLOCK CHANGE CODE SELECT aw CHOOSE gt TO END PRESS EXIT
26. tape in the TV VCR the power will come on automatically If the tape s record tab is missing playback will begin If a timer recording is set the power will not come on automatically when you insert a tape with the record tab intact If a timer recording is set and the TV VCR power is off the TV VCR will eject the tape if the record tab is missing Automatic Rewind Eject Off W hen you play fast forward or record a tape to its end the TV VCR will rewind the tape stop turn itself off and eject the tape If a real time counter memory is set the TV VCR may only rewind the tape to the point at which the real time counter is set to zero In this case the TV VCR will not turn itself off or eject the tape Tape Eject A tape can be ejected with the TV VCR power on or off but the TV VCR must be plugged in If a timer recording is programmed a tape cannot be ejected when the power is off Turn on the TV VCR power then eject the tape Be sure to insert a tape and turn off the TV VCR power for the timer recording Automatic T racking Adjustment The TV VCR automatically adjusts the tracking to give you the best possible picture quality W ith some recordings however you may get a better picture using the manual tracking controls see below Manual T racking To adjust the tracking manually press the CHANNEL A w buttons on the TV VCR or the TRACKING v buttons on the remote control during playback Your picture will improve si
27. the TV VCR to record TV programs while you re away from home The TV VCR will turn itself on record and turn itself off automatically Before you begin make sure The clock is set If not CLOCK MUST BE SET appears followed by the SET CLO CK menu Details are on pages 12 17 Channels are set Details are on page 10 A tape is in the TV VCR Make sure the tape s record tab is intact and the tape is long enough to record the pro gram Complete each step within 60 seconds of completing the previous step If you don t you may start again at step 1 1 Press the MENU button gt PRIM SETUP PRESS VCR PROGRAM VCR SETUP CAPTION REMIN D ER BRIGHTN ESS Press the PLAY A button or the STOP V but ton to select VCR PROGRAM then press the F FW button VCR PROGRAM ONCE DAILY MON FRI W EEKLY PRO GRAM REVIEW SELECT aw CHOOSE gt TO END PRESS EXIT Press the PLAY A button or the STOP Y but ton to select aONCE DAILY OR WEEKLY recording Then press the F FW D button ONCE The TV VCR will record a TV program on any day you choose up to 12 months away DAILY The TV VCR will record every day from Monday to Friday starting at the same time and recording the same channel for the same length of time WEEKLY The TV VCR will record the same channel on the same day at the same time and for the same length of time every week DAILY PROGRAM MON FRI Daily PROGRAM 12345678
28. to select VCR SETUP then press the F FW button VCR SETUP ONETIME PLAY REPEAT PLAY ON SCREEN MODE ON DEFEAT RECORDING OFF BLUE BACKGROUND ON SELECT aw CHOOSE gt TO END PRESS EXIT 3 Press the PLAY A button or the STOP w button to select BLUE BACKGROUND Then press the F FW D button repeatedly so that OFF or ON appears beside BLUE BACKGROUND VCR SETUP ONE TIME PLAY REPEAT PLAY ON SCREEN MODE ON DEFEAT RECORDING OFF BLUE BACKGROUND ON SELECT aw CHOOSE gt TO END PRESS EXIT 4 Press the STATU S EXIT button UP MAGNAVOX A blue screen may appear briefly between channel changes if BLUE BACKGROUND is ON To avoid having the brief blue screen set BLUE BACKGROUND to OFF MC132DMG MC192DMG 3 22 02 1 21 PM Page 47 Sleep Timer 47 Use the sleep timer to program the TV VCR to shut off in a certain amount of time Press the SLEEP W AKE UP button located on the upper right corner of the remote TO ADJUST PRESS lt gt ON TIME 2 Press the PLAY button or the STOP w but ton to select SLEEP Then press the REW ind 4 button or the F FW D button to select 30 MIN utes 60 MIN utes 90 MIN utes or 120 MIN utes You cannot set the sleep timer during a recording TO ADJUST PRESS lt q p gt RECK
29. video cables not supplied Connect the source unit VCR or camcorder to a power source after connections are made The source unit will play your tape Insert a prere corded tape in the source unit If playback begins press the STO P button on the unit The TV VCR will record your tape Insert a blank tape in the TV VCR Make sure the tape s record tab is intact The TV VCR power will turn on auto matically Point the TV VCR remote control at the TV VCR Press Number buttons 0 0 so that AN IN appears on the screen The TV VCR is now in Line Input mode Point the TV VCR remote control at the TV VCR Press the SPEED button until the desired tape speed SP or SLP appears on the screen Press the PLAY button on the source unit and the REC ord OTR button on your TV VCR at Unauthorized recording of copy the same time Copying will begin righted television programs video tapes or other materials may To stop copying press the STOP EJECT but infringe on the rights of copyright UF A WN F ton on the TV VCR then stop the tape on the owners and violate copyright laws source unit VCR or camcorder Different brands of equipment may operate differently Make sure all connections are secure Otherwise you may not record both picture and sound Programs that are copyright protected may not record clearly MC132DMG MC192DMG 3 22 02 1 21 PM Page 32 32 Timer Recording Follow the steps below to program
30. you may want to add newly available channels or remove channels that are no longer available in your area You can use the CH annel a v but tons to scroll through only the available channels To add or delete channels from the T V VCR s memory follow these steps 1 Press the MENU button PRIM SETUP PRESS gt VCR PROGRAM u s VCR SETUP CAPTION REMIN D ER BRIGHTN ESS ton to select CHANNEL TO ADJUST PRESS CH123 2 Press the PLAY A button or the STOP v but SAVED CHANNEL SMARTLOCK REVIEW EXIT PRIM SETUP VCR PROGRAM Number buttons to select the channel you want to add or delete TO ADJUST PRESS lt gt CH23 3 Press the CH annel A buttons or the SAVED gt CHANNEL SMARTLOCK REVIEW EXIT PRIM SETUP VCR PROGRAM REW ind 4 button to select SAVED to add that channel or DELETED to delete that channel Repeat steps 3 4 to add or delete other channels 4 Press the F FW D button or the Programming of the channel you added or deleted 5 Press the STATUS EXIT button will appear TR TRACKIN MUTE C CO MAGNAVOX To review the memorized chan nels follow these steps 1 Press the MENU button 2 Press the PLAY button or the STOP W button to select PRIM SETUP Press the F FW D button 3 Press the PLAY A but
31. zero setting will be lost MC132DMG MC192DMG 3 22 02 1 21 PM Page 41 Playback O ptions 41 uu s SP LP SLP During tape playback press and release the F FW D button or the REW ind button A fast forward or reverse picture search will begin Fa aa 2 To return to normal playback press the O O button Super High Speed Searching LP SLP During tape playback press the F FW D button or the REW ind 4 button then press again The TV VCR will now search in super high speed Press the F FW D button or the REW ind but ton repeatedly to Switch between regular and super 5 high speed searching 2 To return to normal playback press the PLAY A button Viewing a Still Picture During tape playback press the PAUSE STILL button A still picture will appear on the screen The noise lines will move each time you press the PAUSE STILL button To release the still picture and return to normal play Still mode will automatically Switch back press the PLAY A button to Stop mode after five minutes to protect the TV VCR and the tape from damage SP LP SLP means this feature will work with tapes recorded in Standard Play Long Play or Super Long Play For details about tape speed see page 29 LP SLP means this feature will work with tapes recorded in Long Play and Super Long Play For details on tape speed see page 29 During forward and reverse
32. 0 LENGTH PRESSOTR CANCEL PRESSCLEAR To stop an OTR before recording is finished press the STOP EJECT button on the TV VCR Or press the REC ord OTR button then press the CLEAR button then press the STOP but ton on the remote control If the end of a tape is reached during an O TR record ing will stop The TV VCR will turn itself off and eject the tape The Record light will flash rapidly The TV VCR will turn off at the end of the O TR To check the time remaining for an OTR press the STATUS EXIT button To change the recording length while an OTR is in progress press the REC ord OTR button until the desired recording length appears on the screen You cannot pause an OTR To cancel an OTR but continue recording press the REC ord OTR button then press the CLEAR but ton You cannot record if DEFEAT RECORDING is ON Details are on page 36 You can change the tape speed with the SPEED button while a recording is in progress but some distortion may appear on the tape MC132DMG MC192DMG 3 22 02 1 21 PM Page 31 Rerecording Tape Duplication 31 AUDIO and VIDEO OUT Jacks on source unit VCR or Camcorder O Audio Cable from AUDIO OUT to AUDIO In VIDEO CDa VIDEO AUDIO Video Cable from AUDIO and VIDEO In VIDEO OUT to VIDEO In Jacks on TVIVCR Make the connections shown above using audio and
33. 3 memory button 23 39 40 real time counter 40 rewind power off 52 menu buttori clie 22 front panel button access 20 mute button 23 number buttons 22 one touch recording 30 pause still button 23 41 picture adjusting 24 25 play button 20 22 playback options 41 playing 28 power button 20 22 COL die eri RA 21 rating explanations 45 real time counter memory 40 rear 21 rec otr button 20 22 record light 20 recording 29 recording prevention 5 reminder 27 remote control buttons 22 23 A e RS 20 USING ht ates aati 5 repeat play 37 rerecording 31 reverse search 41 rew ind button 20 rew ind amp button 22 41 rewinding 41 safety precautions 3 searching 41 sensor wireless remote 20 sharpness adjusting 24 25 showguard 32 35 54 Sleep timer 47 sleep wake up button 22 47 48 SID saa qaa ea eius 29 53 smartclock 14 17 smartlock 42 45 SDS Tay dee Oh 29 53 specifications 56 speed button 22 GOOD ihre q tts 28 standard
34. APTION REMIN D ER BRIGHTNESS ton to select VCR SETUP then press the F FWD gt button VCR SETUP 2 Press the PLAY A button or the STOP V but gt ONE TIME PLAY ON REPEAT PLAY ON SCREEN MODE DEFEAT RECORDING OFF BLUE BACKGROUND ON ING A MUTE REC OTR WV TRACKI MAGNAVOX SELECT aw CHOOSE gt TO END PRESS EXIT Press the PLAY A button or the STOP but ton to select REPEAT PLAY then press the F FWD button so that ON appears beside REPEAT PLAY VCR SETUP ONE TIME PLAY REPEAT PLAY ON ON SCREEN MODE DEFEAT RECORDING OFF BLUE BACKGROUND ON SELECT aw CHOOSE gt TO END PRESS EXIT Press the STATUS EXIT button Now when a tape finishes playing the TV VCR will rewind it and start playback again TV programming will appear while the tape is rewinding The TV VCR will stay in Repeat Play mode until you set ONE TIME PLAY to ON even if you turn off the TV VCR To set ONE TIME PLAY to ON follow steps 1 2 above Then press the PLAY a amp button or the STOP w button to select ONE TIME PLAY Press the F FW D button so that ON appears beside ONE TIME PLAY Then press the STATUS EX IT button The realtime counter memory will not function during Repeat Play mode MC132DMG MC192DMG 3 22 02 1 21 PM Page 38 T 38 A B Repeat Play Follow the steps below to program the TV VCR to play the mate rial between
35. AT RECORDING is ON REC DEFEATED will flash on the Cassette type Playback Time screen Details are on page 36 Tape Speed T160 T120 T60 If you pause a recording for more SP Standard Play 2 hrs than five minutes the TV VCR will 40 mins 2 r 1 hr switch to Stop mode automatically LP Long Play 5 hrs h m to protect the video cassette tape playback only 20 mins S nb from damage SLP super Long Play You can change the tape speed 8 hrs 6 hrs 3 hrs with the SPEED button while a recording is in progress but some distortion may appear on the tape MC132DMG MC192DMG 3 22 02 1 21 PM Page 30 T 30 One Touch Recording A One Touch Recording O TR is an immediate timed record Press the STO P EJECT but ing from 30 minutes to eight hours long 4 ton on the TV VCR to stop Before you begin make sure Channels are set Details are on page 10 He e A tape is in the TV VCR The record tab must be intact POWER UP Use the CH annel buttons or the Number buttons to select the channel you want to record Press the SPEED button until the desired recording speed SP or SLP appears on the screen Details are on page 29 Press the REC ord OTR button repeatedly until the desired recording length appears in the upper right corner of the screen Recording will begin immediately The Record light will appear REC OTR MAGNAVOX LEN GTH 0 3
36. AUTO Then press the F FWD gt button The TV VCR will search for the PBS channel automatically If the TV VCR finds the PBS channel the time will appear on the screen f you have an Antenna hookup f the TV VCR does not find the PBS channel you will be you may select channels 2 69 at prompted to turn off the TV VCR Leave it off for several step 6 If you have a cable con minutes W hen you turn on the TV VCR again the time nection you may select channels will be set 1 125 at step 6 Details about available memorized channels are on page 11 To display the time on the TVIVCR screen press the STA TUS EXIT button MC132DMG MC192DMG 3 22 02 1 21 PM Page 18 18 Daylight Savings Time W hen the D aylight Savings Time feature is ON the TV VCR clock will automatically move forward one hour on the first Sunday in April and move back one hour on the last Sunday in October To turn Daylight Savings Time ON or OFF follow the steps below 1 Press the MENU button gt PRIM SETUP PRESS VCR PROGRAM VCR SETUP CAPTION REMIN D ER BRIGHTN ESS Press the PLAY A button or the STOP V but ton to select PRIM SETUP Then press the F FW button PRIMARY SETUP SELECT LAN GUAGE AUTO PROGRAMMING Z TRACKING O CO O MAGNAVOX CH MEMORY REVIEW VOLUME BAR ON SET CLOCK SELECT aw CHOOSE gt TO END PRESS EX
37. AYLIGHT SVG TIME ON SET TIME ZONE AUTO TO CONTINUE PRESS MENU SELECT aw CHOOSE gt TO END PRESS EXIT If ON appears beside AUTO CLOCK press the MENU button If OFF appears beside AUTO CLOCK press the PLAY button or the STOP v button to select AUTO CLOCK then press the F FW D button so that ON appears to the right of AUTO CLOCK Then press the MENU button AUTO CLOCK AUTO CLOCK USES PBS CHANNEL DATA gt SETPBSCH AUTO SET PBS MANUAL SELECT aw CHOOSE gt TO END PRESS EXIT MC132DMG MC192DMG 3 22 02 1 21 PM Page 15 T Setting the Clock cont d 15 Press the PLAY A button or the STOP V but W ait for the TV VCR to find ton to select SET PBS CH AUTO Then press the time the F FW D button SET AUTO CLOCK TIME DATE NOW SEARCHING l POWER SLEEPWAKE UP TO END PRESS EXIT 6 NOW SEARCHING flashes on the TV VCR screen When the TV VCR finds the PBS channel the time will appear on the screen Press the STA TUS EXIT button SET AUTO CLOCK TIME 06 30 PM DATE 07 14 2002 SUNDAY TRACKING N MUTE 2 TO END PRESS EXIT If CANNOT FIND CLOCK DATA flashes on the TV VCR screen you will be prompted to turn off the TV VCR Turn off the TV VCR Leave it off for several minutes W hen you turn on the TV VCR again the clock will be set SET AUTO CLO
38. CK TIME DATE CANNOT FIND CLOCK DATA TO END PRESS EXIT To display the time on the TVIVCR screen press the STA TUS EXIT button Details are on page 26 You cannot use the AUTO CLOCK feature if you don t receive a PBS channel that car ries a time signal in your area Set the clock manually MC132DMG MC192DMG 3 22 02 1 21 PM Page 16 16 Setting the Clock cont d Manual PBS Channel Selection 1 Press the MENU button 2 4 PRIM SETUP PRESS VCR PROGRAM VCR SETUP CAPTION REMIN D ER BRIGHTN ESS Press the PLAY A button or the STOP V but ton to select PRIM SETUP Then press the F FW button PRIMARY SETUP SELECT LAN GUAGE AUTO PROGRAMMIN G CH MEMORY REVIEW VOLUME BAR ON SET CLOCK SELECT aw CHOOSE gt TO END PRESS EXIT Z TRACKING A 2 O CO O MAGNAVOX Press the PLAY A button or the STOP V but ton to select SET CLOCK Then press the F FW button SET CLOCK AUTO CLOCK ON SET MANUAL CLOCK DAYLIGHT SVG TIME ON SET TIME ZONE AUTO TO CONTINUE PRESS MENU SELECT aw CHOOSE gt TO END PRESS EXIT MENU button If OFF appears beside AUTO CLOCK press the PLAY button or the STOP v button to select AUTO CLOCK then press the F FW DP button so that ON appears to the right of AUTO CLOCK Then press the MENU button AUTO CLOCK AUTO CLOCK USES PBS CHANNEL DATA
39. IN will appear on the screen If you are recording using a Cable Box enter the Cable Box output channel 03 or 04 Be sure to select the channel of the TV program at the C able Box and leave the Cable Box on for the timer recording ONE TIME PROGRAM PROGRAM 1 CHANNEL TO CORRECT PRESS CLEAR TO END PRESS EXIT Press two Number buttons for the hour s you want the recording to begin Press two Number buttons for the minute s you want the recording to begin Press 1 for AM or 2 for PM For example for 9 30 PM press 09 30 2 ONE TIME PROGRAM PROGRAM 1 CHANNEL 10 TIMEON TO CORRECT PRESS CLEAR TO END PRESS EXIT Follow the instructions in step 6 to set the recording s stop time AM or PM will be set automatically ONE TIME PROGRAM PROGRAM 1 CHANNEL 10 TIMEON 09 30 PM TIMEOFF TO CORRECT PRESS CLEAR TO END PRESS EXIT Instructions continue on page 34 POWER UP 380g 2 Me j B NV TRACKING CO O IAGNAVOX f you enter numbers that do not match the TV VCR s clock or cal endar the entry will be rejected and a question mark will appear on the screen To make corrections while you are programming a timer record ing press the CLEAR button until the cursor is flashing on the item you want to change Then enter the correct information MC132DMG MC192DMG 3 22 02 1 21 PM Page 34
40. IT Press the PLAY A button or the STOP V but ton to select SET CLOCK Then press the F FW button SET CLOCK AUTO CLOCK ON SET MANUAL CLOCK DAYLIGHT SVG TIME ON SET TIME ZONE AUTO TO CONTINUE PRESS MENU SELECT aw CHOOSE gt TO END PRESS EXIT Press the PLAY A button or the STOP Y but ton to select DAYLIGHT SVG TIME Then press the F FW D gt button so that ON or OFF beside DAYLIGHT SVG TIME Daylight Savings Time 5 Press the STATUS EXIT button MC132DMG MC192DMG 3 22 02 1 21 PM Page 19 W hen you set the clock using AUTO CLOCK specify your time zone The TV VCR will maintain the clock according to your time zone 1 Pressthe MENU button gt PRIM SETUP PRESS gt VCR PROGRAM VCR SETUP CAPTION REMINDER BRIGHTNESS Press the PLAY A button or the STOP V but ton to select PRIM SETUP Then press the F FWD button PRIMARY SETUP SELECT LAN GUAGE AUTO PROGRAMMING CH MEMORY REVIEW VOLUME BAR ON SET CLOCK SELECT aw CHOOSE gt TO END PRESS EXIT Press the PLAY A button or the STOP V but ton to select SET CLOCK Then press the F FWD button SET CLOCK AUTO CLOCK ON SET MANUAL CLOCK DAYLIGHT SVG TIME ON SET TIME ZONE AUTO TO CONTINUE PRESS MENU SELECT aw CHOOSE gt TO END PRESS EXIT Press the PLAY A button or the STOP V but ton to select SET TIME ZONE Then press the F FWD button SET TIME ZONE
41. MC132DMG MC192DMG 3 22 02 1 21 PM 1 O wNER s MANUAL MAGNAVOX SMART VERY SMART MC132DM G MC192DMG CoLoR TV wirH BUILT IN VCR READ THIS MANUAL FIRST CONGRATULATIONS ON PURCHASING THIS PRODUCT WE VE INCLUDED EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO GET STARTED IF YOU HAVE ANY PROBLEMS OUR REPRESENTATIVES CAN HELP YOU GET THE MOST FROM YOUR NEW PRODUCT BY EXPLAINING Hookups FIRST TIME SETUP FEATURE OPERATION DO NOT ATTEMPT TO RETURN THIS PRODUCT TO THE STORE FOR FAST HELP CALL US FIRST 1 800 705 2000 THANK YOU FOR MAKING US A PART OF YOUR HOME IMPORTANT RETURN YOUR WARRANTY REGISTRATION CARD WITHIN 10 DAYS SEE WHY INSIDE MC132DMG MC192DMG 3 22 02 1 21 PM Page 2 T Return your W arranty Registration card today to ensure you receive all the benefits you re entitled to 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 W arranty Registration Card enclosed with your purchase at once And take advantage of these important benefits Warranty Owner Model Verification Confirmation Registration Registering your product within Your completed W arranty Returning your W arranty 10 days confirms yoyr right to Registration Card serves as Registration Card right away maximum SION Te under the verification of ownership in the guarantees you ll receive all terms and conditions of your event of product theft or loss
42. NTY MC132DMG MC192DMG 3 22 02 1 21 PM 58 Index a brepeat play 38 39 accessories 60 alt ch alternate channel DUEttOTi 23 ant enna jack 6 21 antennahole 21 audio in jack 7 20 31 automatic playback 52 rewind 52 batteries 5 blue background 46 brightness adjusting 24 25 cassette compartment 20 channel above 100 22 11 automatic selection 10 buttons 20 22 52 deleting 11 reviewing 11 Setup seca heh re 10 clear button 23 40 ClOCK tct 12 17 closed caption system 50 51 color adjusting 24 25 connections 6 7 31 contents table of 4 controls remote 22 23 icd tnc 20 counter only mode 26 daylight savings time 18 defeat recording 36 duplication 31 earphone jack 20 ejecting a tape 55 fast forward search 41 ffwd button 20 ffwd button 22 41 front panel 20 glossary 53 helpful hints 54 55 hookups 6 7 31 Page 58 5 language selection 9 line input mode 7 10 31 53 lngplay 29 53 sumak decocto ost dete 29 5
43. R The TV VCR requires periodic maintenance to maintain its excellent performance This TV VCR has an automatic head cleaning system However the video heads will eventually require cleaning or replacement O nly an authorized service center should perform this service Your new product its packaging and this manual contain materials that can be recycled and reused Specialized companies can recycle your product to increase the amount of reusable materials and to minimize the amount that needs to be properly disposed Your product uses batteries that should not be thrown away when depleted but should be disposed of as small chemical waste Please find out about the local regulations on disposal of your old product batteries manual and packaging when you replace exist ing equipment MC132DMG MC192DMG 3 22 02 1 21 PM Page 6 T 6 Hooking Up the TV VCR 1 Hook up your TV VCR using one of the connections shown Hooking Up Your Connect a Cable signal Bic Wiha cane or an antenna to the A TS AN T enna Jack R Hooking Up Your Connect the Cable signal to TV VCR With a Cable the IN Jack on the Cable Box Box Ed any channel set the Connect an RF coaxial cable 75 N TVNCR to the Cable Box ohm not supplied to the OUT Jack output channel channel 03 or on the Cable Box and to the 04 Then select channels at ANT enna Jack on the TV VCR the Cable Box i oF RF coax
44. V VCR power MC132DMG MC192DMG 3 22 02 1 21 PM Page 40 40 Real Time Counter M emory Follow the steps below to reset the real time counter to zero at a tape location you want to refer to later 5 1 Play fast forward or rewind a tape to the location that you would like to refer to later Stop the tape SLEEPWAKE UP Pressthe STATUS EXIT button The real time counter will appear on the screen ENU STATUS EXIT CE While the counter remains on the screen press the C LEAR button to reset the real time oun counter to zero G GO wv REC OTR p p press the MEMORY button so that M appears on the screen To erase a real time counter mem ory press the MEMORY button so that the M disap pears from the screen 4 W hile the counter remains on the screen M 0 00 00 To go to the tape location where you set the real time counter to zero press the REW ind 4 button or the F FW D button when playback is stopped W hen the tape reaches the point at which you set the counter to zero the tape will stop Press the PLAY a button to watch the tape The real time counter memory will not function during Repeat Play mode Details are on page 37 You may only set one real time counter memory at a time If you set the real time counter to zero at a second location the previ ous real time counter to
45. a tape with its record tab intact see page 1 UP Use the CH annel a v buttons or the Number buttons to select the channel you want to record You cannot change channels during record ing Press the REC ord OTR button once to start recording The Record light will glow If there is not a tape in the TV VCR NO CASSETTE flashes on the screen briefly If the tape does not have a record tab PRO TECTED CASSETTE CANNOT RECORD flashes on the screen briefly The TV VCR will eject the tape Cover the tab with cellophane tape or insert another cassette To pause the recording for example during commercials press the PAUSE STILL button The Record light will flash To resume recording press the PAUSE STILL button again or the REC ord OTR button T he Record light will glow 6 To stop recording press the STOP button WN Tape Speeds This chart shows the recording playback time for three types of video cassettes T 160 T120 and 60 There are three playback speeds SP LP and SLP A tape will play only in the speed in which it was recorded W hen recording you can change the tape speed using the SPEED button You cannot record in LP speed The slower the speed the more programming you can fit on the tape SLP is the slowest speed You cannot record one channel while watching another Recording options are on pages You cannot record if DEFE
46. able of Contents Setting Up Your TV VCR EU 3 Table s ccr Ra RE S W PAREDES RU qu e 4 Before Using uates ra wy ate a boe S reg qae QUE 5 Hooking U p th T VIVIR xv e oen Ee Sob ec eo Wet Oe e e Q Oh ed 6 7 Turning s sa u Sardo de eut dues doe E et n 8 Language Selection ii gaene TE Wes 9 Automatic Channel Setup 10 11 Setting the Clock iu eo ee e EE ER EIC LE oo Lr INEO S 12 17 D ayligntsSavirios Time as EA ark E iu e Recta tpa EAR SOR Va 18 TIMEZONE doen ous aliut eue Se US SQ DIE S Bas ALD ORA tat 19 Description of Controls Front Panel Gi Mth te cu buie eae ato 20 Rear Panel Say dte Roe CRI Bude ua oe ace esc eda M SK Qa e a td 21 Remote Control Buttons 22 23 Adjusting the Picture 5 24 25 On Screen Status Displays 26 CPC ILIUM 27 Basic O perations Plavno ds etos oa op onu ac Dad Areal 28 Recording T uei ebrei e e eee h hee wauu 29 Recording O ptions 0 ne Touch Recording Tc TI Ose nes spa 30 Rerecording Tape Duplication
47. aces Avoid places with insufficient ventilation Do not block the ventilation openings at the top and bottom of the TV VCR Do not place the TV VCR on a carpet as this will block the ventilation openings Avoid locations subject to strong vibrations Do not place the TV VCR near strong magnetic fields Do not move the TV VCR from a cold place to a hot place or vice versa Electrical Shock and Fire Hazards Do not handle the power cord with wet hands Do not pull the power cord when disconnecting the TV VCR from the AC alternating current wall out let Grasp it by the plug e If you spill water on the TV VCR unplug the power cord immediately and take the TV VCR to an autho rized service center Do not put your fingers or objects into the TV VCR cassette compartment Do not place anything on top of the TV VCR Dew Warning Moisture Condensation Moisture may condense inside the unit when you move it from a cold place to a warm place after heating a cold room or when the humidity is high There is no warning that moisture is in your TV VCR Playing a tape in a TV VCR in which moisture has accumulated could damage the tape and the TV VCR If you sus pect moisture inside the TV VCR keep the TV VCR power on but do not play a tape for at least two hours This will allow the TV VCR to dry TVNCR will not perform a timer recording Set the recording start and stop times correctly Details are on pages 32 35 Midnig
48. ain blocked even after a power failure You cannot access the menu when the CHANNEL XX BLOCKED or PLAYBACK BLOCKED message appears gt TV PG O FF lt uro 7 Pressthe STATUS EXIT button MC132DMG MC192DMG 3 22 02 1 21 PM Page 44 44 SmartLock cont d To change the access code follow these steps 1 Press the MENU button gt SMARTLOCK PRESS gt REVIEW EXIT PRIM SETUP VCR PROGRAM VCR SETUP ton to select SMARTLOCK Then press the 2 Press the PLAY A button or the STOP V but F FW D button SMARTLOCK Enter Your Access Code Use the Number buttons to enter your old access code The default code is 0711 If you have never set up your personal access code use 0711 now After you enter the code the SMARTLO CK menu will appear SMARTLOCK X X X Enter Your Access Code ton to select CHANGE CODE Then press the F FWD button SMARTLOCK BLOCK 4 Press the PLAY A button or the STOP Y but gt CHANGE CODE SELECT aw CHOOSE gt TO END PRESS EXIT 5 Use the Number buttons to enter your desired access code in the New Code space Then enter the same code in the C onfirm Code space Your new access code should be recorded You will return to the SMARTLO CK menu New Code Confirm Code 6 Press the STATUS EXIT button UP
49. ead 5 Use the CH annel 4 buttons or the 4 Press the F FW DP gt button to begin automatic Number buttons on the remote control to select a TV VCR channel Use the VOL ume buttons to adjust the sound W hen you scan channels with the CH annel A w buttons only the memorized channels will be avail able Use the N umber buttons to select non memo rized channels SLEEP WAKE UP Z TRACKING A MAGNAVOX f you do not see any on screen displays when you turn on the TV VCR check your hookups then try again If you still do not see any on screen displays follow the steps on pages nine 10 to select a language and set up channels To skip step 2 press the MENU button All on screen displays will be in English To skip step 4 press the STATUS EXIT button Automatic Channel Setup will not occur and CHANNELS NOT SET will appear on the screen briefly You cannot set up channels if you are using a Cable Box Line Input mode is channel 00 When you select channel 00 A V IN will appear on the screen briefly Press the CH annel a w buttons or the Number buttons to select another channel MC132DMG MC192DMG 3 22 02 1 21 PM Page 9 Language Selection 9 Follow the steps below to change the language of the on screen displays and menus 1 Press the MENU button gt PRIM SETUP VCR PROGRAM VCR SETUP CAPTION REMIN D ER BRIGHTNESS
50. en it as illustrated then connect the antenna or cable signal to the ANT enna Jack Audio and video cables are not supplied Bent pin Crooked Pin l Straight Pin T Cable Plug MC132DMG MC192DMG 3 22 02 1 21 PM Page 8 8 Turning On the TV VCR Before you turn on the TV VCR make sure batteries are in the remote control and you have connected the TV VCR correctly The instructions on this page work only when you turn on the TV VCR for the first time Press the POWER button The TV VCR will come on and the screen shown below will appear SELECT LANGUAGE gt ENGLISH ON ESPANOL SELECT aw OR PRESS MENU TO CONTINUE Press the PLAY A button or the STOP v but ton to select English or Spanish on screen dis plays and menus Press the MENU button The screen shown below will appear CONNECT ANTENNA OR CABLE TO TVCR THEN PRESS P TO END PRESS EXIT channel setup The TV VCR will memorize all avail able channels W hen channels are set CHANNELS ARE SET will appear on the screen briefly Then the TV VCR will go to the lowest available channel If you try to set up channels when there is no anten na or cable connected to the TV VCR programming will appear to take place but eventually a NO TV SIGNALS message will appear on the screen Connect an antenna or cable to the ANT enna jack on the TV VCR then press the F FW D gt button again You may need to follow the steps on page 10 inst
51. ess the F FW D We button TV RESET COMPLETED will appear on the screen briefly MC132DMG MC192DMG 3 22 02 1 21 PM Page 25 T Adjusting the Picture Controls cont d 25 Decrease Increase BRIGHTNESS decreased brightness increased brightness PICTURE decreased contrast increased contrast COLOR paler more brilliant TINT more purple more green SHARPNESS softer clearer Press the REW ind lt button to decrease a picture control Press the F FW D button to increase a picture control TO ADJUST PRESS lt gt TO ADJUST PRESS lt gt BRIGHTNESS BRIGHTN ESS BRIGHTN ESS PICTURE s 5 PICTURE PICTURE COLOR COLOR gt gt COLOR TINT TINT gt SH ESS SHARPN ESS SHARPN ESS TV RESET TV RESET TV RESET TO ADJUST PRESS gt TO ADJUST PRESS lt gt BRIGHTNESS BRIGHTNESS PICTURE PICTURE COLOR COLOR gt TINT PTET EDITI SHARPNESS b TV RESET gt SHARPNESS TV RESET gt Press the STO P W button Press the PLAY A button gt MC132DMG MC192DMG 3 22 02 1 21 PM Page 26 26 On Screen Status Displays A status display will appear when you press the STATU S EX IT button or certain function buttons The contents of the status dis play will vary To choose the status display mode follow the steps below If you select STATUS ON
52. ess to scan through the TV VCR s available channels F FWD gt Button W hen tape playback is stopped press to fast forward the tape at high speed D uring tape playback press to fast forward the tape while the picture stays on the screen Details are on page 41 Press to change the setting of a menu item or to go to the next menu MAGNAVOX MC132DMG MC192DMG 3 22 02 1 21 PM Page 23 Remote Control Buttons cont d 23 CLEAR Button Press to erase incorrect data when programming TV VCR functions Also press to reset the real time counter to 0 00 00 Details are on page 40 STATUS EXIT Button Press to access or remove the status display Details are on page 26 Press to remove the menu Button Press to stop the tape Press to select an item in the menu ALT CH Alternate Channel Button Press to return to the TV channel you were viewing immediately before switching to your current channel MEMORY Button Press to memorize a tape position at which you set the real time counter to 0 00 00 Details are on page 40 O r press to memorize the start and end positions on a tape when setting up A B Repeat Play Details are on pages 38 39 C 2 ING A S S 5 TRACKING v Buttons Press during tape playback to adjust the tracking Details are on page 52 PAUSE STILL Button During recording press to temporarily stop t
53. gue for example what a character is saying dialogue in a foreign language or information such as a channel guide schedule or announcements Follow the steps below to select closed captions Not all TV programs and commercials have closed captions Similarly all types of closed captions second language half screen text etc are not always broadcast If closed caption ing is not broadcast you cannot receive it This does not indicate a problem with the TV VCR Refer to your area s TV program listings for shows with closed captions 1 Press the MENU button UP gt PRIM SETUP PRESS gt VCR PROGRAM VCR SETUP CAPTION REMIN D ER BRIGHTN ESS MAGNAVOX 2 Press the PLAY A button or the STOP Y but Ne ton to select CAPTION TO ADJUST PRESS 4 CAPTION REMIN D ER BRIGHTN ESS F FW D button to select your desired closed caption mode The selected closed caption mode will appear beside CAPTION on the screen CAPTIO N 1 displays standard closed captions what a character is saying CAPTIO N 2 displays foreign language closed cap tions foreign language words showing what a charac ter is saying TEXT1 and TEXT2 display half screen text such as a channel guide schedule or announcement OFF turns off closed captions Captions will not appear on the screen 3 Press the REW ind 4 button or the
54. he recording Press again to resume recording Details are on page 29 You cannot pause a O ne Touch Recording During tape playback press to freeze the picture still Each time you press the PAUSE STILL button the noise lines will change position on the screen Details are on page 41 MUTE Button Press to eliminate the TV VCR s sound Press again to return to the previous volume level MC132DMG MC192DMG 3 22 02 1 21 PM Page 24 24 Adjusting the Picture Controls Follow these steps to adjust the TV VCR s brightness pic ture color tint and sharpness 2 3 1 Press the MENU button TO ADJUST PRESS lt p gt SLEEP WAKE UP gt BRIGHTNESS PICTURE lt gt COLOR SHARPNESS TV RESET Press the PLAY A button or the STOP V but ton to select the desired control BRIGHT NESS for example Press the REW ind lt button or the F FW D button to adjust the picture control Refer to the chart on page 25 Z TRACKING A 2 O CO O MAGNAVOX When you finish press the STATUS EXIT but ton The menus on page 25 will disap pear if you do not make adjust ments within 60 seconds The original settings will probably give you the best picture quality To reset the picture controls to the original settings press the MENU button then press the PLAY button or the STOP W button to select TV RESET then pr
55. ht is 12 am N oon is 12 p m Make sure the TV VCR power is off Set the clock Details are on pages 12 17 Put a tape in the TV VCR The tape must have a record tab W ith ShowGuard you don t have to worry about losing your timer recordings If the power fails timer recordings will be restored when the clock is reset The clock will reset itself automatically if you are using AUTO CLO CK Details are on pages 14 17 If you are not using AUTO CLOCK reset the clock manually Details are on pages 12 13 The timer recording will not occur only if it was scheduled to take place during the power failure Make sure DEFEAT RECORDING is set to FF Details are on page 36 TV VCR will not record Make sure the tape has a record tab Details are on page five Make sure DEFEAT RECORDING is OFF Details are on page 36 Plug the power cord into an active AC outlet Details are on page seven e Check your hookups Details are on pages six seven Set up the channels Details are on page 10 Channel reception is poor Check connections then set up the channels again Details are on page 10 MC132DMG MC192DMG 3 22 02 1 21 PM Page 55 Helpful Hints cont d 55 The remote control is not available or the remote control will not access the menu Use the buttons on the front of the TV VCR to access the menu You cannot enter numbers for example to program a timer recording using the front panel buttons Details are
56. ial cable not supplied Rod Antenna Indoor Antenna To install a rod antenna not supplied push the stem of the antenna into the antenna hole on the top of the TV VCR Connect the anten na wire to the AN T enna Jack on the back of the as shown Extend the antenna and adjust its length direction and angle for the Hooking U p Your TV VCR With an MODE Clearest picture IUUD MUM HHMH MC132DMG MC192DMG 3 22 02 1 21 PM Page 7 Hooking Up the TV VCR cont d 7 Hooking Up Your TV VCR to Another Video Source VCR or Camcorder You may need this connection if you want to copy tapes or view tapes that you are playing on the VCR or camcorder Select channel 00 A V IN at the TV VCR when viewing tapes that are playing on the VCR or camcorder Details are on page 31 Connect an Audio cable to the AUDIO AUDIO VIDEO OUT OUT Jack on the VCR and to the AUDIO In Jacks on VCR Jack on the front of the TV VCR n M AUDIO VIDEO In Jacks IN on front of TV VCR Connect a Video cable to the VIDEO OUT Jack on the VCR and to the VIDEO In Jack on the front of the TV VCR all other connections are complete plug in the TV VCR s power cord 3 Before you turn on the TV VCR go to page eight Before connecting an antenna or cable signal to the ANT enna Jack make sure the pin is not bent If the pin is bent straight
57. ition A MC132DMG MC192DMG 3 22 02 1 21 PM Page 39 T MB Repeat Play cont d 39 Press the STATUS EXIT button to remove the menu A B REPEAT will appear on the screen Beneath it the letter A will flash beside the real time counter A B REPEAT A 0 12 34 Play fast forward or rewind the tape to the position at which you want to begin playback Stop the tape then press the MEMORY but ton to set the start position A The flashing A will become a flashing B A B REPEAT 0 00 00 B which you want playback to end Stop the tape then press the MEMORY button to set the end position B The length of time between the start position A and the end position B must be at least three min utes 8 Play or fast forward the tape to the position at The TV VCR will immediately rewind the tape to the start position A and repeat playback to the end position B over and over TV programming will appear while the tape is rewinding The counter cannot be memo rized or reset when you are using this feature A B Repeat Play will be cancelled if you eject the tape or press the REC ord OTR button A B REPEAT will not appear on the screen at step 6 if a tape is not in the TV VCR NO CAS SETTE will flash on the screen briefly You cannot rewind or fast for ward beyond points A or B when you are using this feature A B Repeat Play will be retained if you turn off the T
58. l rotate for about five minutes This is normal The quick play mechanism switches the tape mechanism from Stop to Play in just one second MC132DMG MC192DMG 3 22 02 1 21 PM Page 56 56 Specifications General CRT 13 inch in line gun MC 132DMG 19 inch in line gun MC 192DMCG Television system N TSC M 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 O perating Temperature 41 F 5 C to 104 F 40 C Relative Humidity 10 to 75 Power requirement AC 120V 60Hz Power consumption 65W MC132DMG 90W MC192DMG Sound output 1W Dimensions 15 3 4 H x 15 3 16 W x 14 13 16 D 400mm x 386mm x 377mm 1 19 11 16 x 19 7 16 W x 18 5 16 D 500mm x 494mm x 465mm 1 W eight 24 3 Ibs 11 0 kg MC132DMG W eight 44 1 Ibs 20 0 kg MC192DMG Tuner Broadcast Channels VHF 2 13 UHF 14 69 Cable TV Channels 1 125 Terminals Antenna In VHF UHF 75 ohms unbalanced Video In RCA connector Audio In RCA connector Earphone 3 5 mm CES Electrical Specifications Video input level 0 5 2 0Vp p Audio input level 10dBv Video S N ratio SP More than 42dBu Audio S N ratio SP More than 38dB Designs and specifications are subject to change without notice and without our legal obligation RENEWED 90 DAY LIMITED WARRA
59. ls are on pages 12 17 Put a tape in the TV VCR if you want the TV VCR to start tape playback at the specified time Make sure no timer recordings are set for the time at which you want the TV VCR power to come on TO ADJUST PRESS lt gt 1 Pressthe SLEEPAVAKE UP button TIMER SLEEP WAKE UP ON TIME 2 Press the PLAY A button or the STOP v but ton to select WAKE UP Then press the REW ind 4 button or the F FW D button to select TV ON or VCR ON TO ADJUST PRESS 4 gt MAGNAVOX 3 Press the PLAY A button or the STOP v but ton to select ON TIME Then press the REW ind 4 button or the F FW D button to select your desired wake up time Each press of the REW ind button or the F FW D gt button will increase or decrease the time by 10 minutes TO ADJUST PRESS lt gt TIMER SLEEP WAKE UP ON TIME 12 00 AM 4 Press the MENU button To cancel the Wake Up Timer Press the POW ER button to turn off the d 5 The TV VCR will turn itself on at the press the SLEEP W AKE UP but specified time ton Press the PLAY A button or the STOP button to select WAKE UP Then press the REW ind lt button or the F FW gt button to select OFF Press the STATUS EXIT button MC132DMG MC192DMG 3 22 02 1 21 PM Page 49 Usually the volume bar appears when you
60. milar to the example below Automatic Tracking resumes when a tape is inserted or when the STO P w button is pressed Sample Sample Picture Picture Before After Tracking Tracking Adjustment Adjustment MC132DMG MC192DMG 3 22 02 1 21 PM Page 53 Glossary 53 AUDIO Jack jack on the front of the TV VCR which is used to record audio from another source Automatic Channel Setup process in which the TV VCR memorizes all available channels Then when you push the CH annel w buttons you only scan through channels you receive Bands settings that allow you to tune channels Antenna VHF very high frequency channels 2 13 and UHF ultra high frequency channels 14 69 Cable all standard channels can be received without a Cable Box Brightness adjusting increases or decreases the bright ness of the color on the screen Color adjusting pales or brightens the TV VCR color Dubbing copying a tape using a VCR HQ high quality a feature in the TV VCR circuitry which provides enhanced picture detail Line Input The channel to which you set your TV VCR during dubbing The line input channel is always channel 00 AN IN Mode a TV VCR operation ne Touch Recording a timed recording that starts immediately and records for 30 minutes to eight hours whichever you specify Picture adjusting increases or decreases the contrast of the picture on the screen Sharpness adjusting softens or clarifies the
61. o a previous menu MENU Button Press to display the main menu You also may use the buttons on the front of the TV VCR to access the main menu Details are on page 20 Number Buttons Use to select channels and to program TV VCR functions such as setting the clock Cable Users Enter channel numbers as a two digit number for the quickest results For example to select channel 6 press 0 6 If you only press the N umber 6 button channel 6 will be selected after a brief delay There also may be a brief delay when you select channels 10 11 and 12 If you want to select channels 100 and above enter channel numbers as a three digit number For example to select channel 117 press 1 1 7 Antenna Users Enter channel numbers as a two digit number for the quickest results For example to select channel 5 press 0 5 If you only press the N umber 5 button channel 5 will be selected after a brief delay You may only select channels 2 69 SPEED Button Press to select the recording speed SP or SLP REC ord OTR Button Press once to start a recording Details are on page 29 Or press repeatedly to start a O ne Touch Recording an immediate timed recording 30 minutes to eight hours long of the channel you are watching Details are on page 30 VOL ume A Buttons Press to adjust the sound level If you press the VO 4 w buttons when the sound is muted the sound will be restored CH annel a v Buttons Pr
62. or a VCR Details are on page 31 AUDIO In Jack Connect this jack to the audio out jack of a camcorder or a VCR Details are on page 31 EARPHONE Jack Connect ear phones not POWER Button supplied here Press to turn the power on or off for personal STOP EJECT Button listening Press once to stop the tape W hen playback is stopped press to eject the tape Press to select an item the menu Record Light This light appears REW ind Button during a record W hen tape playback is stopped press to rewind the tape at ing It flashes high speed During playback press to rewind the tape while slowly when the the picture stays on the screen Press to change a setting of a TV VCR power menu item for example to adjust the BRIGHTN ESS or to is off for a timer return to a previous menu recording It PLAY Button blinks rapidly Press to play a tape Details are on page 28 Press to release when a recording Search or Still mode and return to normal playback Details are is paused or on page 41 Press to select an item in the menu when the power F FWD Fast Forward Butt recording but there is no tape in the TV VCR It will blink rapidly two minutes before a timer W hen tape playback is stopped press to fast forward the tape at high speed During playback press to fast forward the tape while the picture stays
63. play 29 53 status display 26 status exit button 23 26 still picture 41 stop w button 23 stop eject button 20 super high speed searching 41 super long play 29 53 table of contents 4 tape duplication 31 ejectus ora oett etes 52 speed 29 53 time setting 12 17 Wawa 19 timer recording cancelling 35 reviewing 35 setting 32 34 tint adjusting 24 25 tracking 23 52 turning on the tv vcrr 8 video in jack 7 20 31 volume bar 49 vol ume buttons 20 22 wake timer 48 warranty 57 MC132DMG MC192DMG 3 22 02 1 21 PM Page 59 T MC132DMG MC192DMG 3 22 02 1 21 PM Page 60 6 SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES The following items supplied with your TV VCR are pro vided to help you use or set up your TV VCR Remote Control 4835 218 37337 Two AA Batteries 4835 138 17012 em This owner s manual is made of recycled paper As an ENERGY SrAR Partner Magnavox has gt determined that this product meets the IB8355E001 te ENERGY STAR guidelines for energy efficiency Printed In Malaysia ENERGY SrAR is a U S registered mark OEMN 0 T5310UL T7310UL
64. rmation about the next timer recording will appear auto matical ly This will continue until all positions have been dis played Then the menu will disappear You can exit the Program Review at any time by pressing the STA TUS EXIT button G N MUTE coco MAGNAVOX To cancel the timer recording displayed press the CLEAR button Either the display will disap pear or information about other timer recordings will appear If you do not press any other buttons the display will disappear after all timer recordings have been displayed Repeat steps 1 4 to make sure you cleared the correct recording With ShowGuard you don t have to worry about losing your timer recordings If the power fails timer recordings will be restored when the clock is reset The Clock will reset itself automatical ly if you are using AUTO CLOCK Details are on pages 14 17 If you are not using AUTO CLOCK reset the clock manually Details are on pages 12 13 The timer recording will not occur only if it was scheduled to take place during the power failure MC132DMG MC192DMG 3 22 02 1 21 PM Page 36 36 Defeat Recording Follow the steps below to prevent accidental recording 1 Press the MENU button 2 3 gt PRIM SETUP VCR PROGRAM VCR SETUP CAPTION REMIN D ER BRIGHTN ESS PRESS gt UP Press the PLAY A button or the
65. round ShowGuard Indefinite Timer Timer Recording Closed Caption Recording memory Wake Up Timer D aylight Savings Time Sleep Timer English or Spanish displays SmartClock Precautions W arning To prevent fire or shock hazard do not expose this equipment to rain or moisture Federal Communications Commission FCC Warning unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment void the user s authority to operate it This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation T his equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a partic ular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures 1 Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna 2 Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver 3 Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected
66. s TV Y7 3 Press the STATUS EXIT button RATING EXPLANATIONS For Movie Ratings G General Audience PG Parental Guidance suggested PG 13 Unsuitable for children under 13 eR Restricted under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian NC 17 No one under 17 admitted X Mature audience only For Parental Guidelines eV Violence S Sexual situations L Language D Inappropriate dialogue FV Fantasy Violence may frighten children under seven TV Y7 category only Some cartoons may have this rat ing TV Y Appropriate for all children TV Y7 Appropriate for children seven and older TV G General Audience TV PG Parental Guidance suggested TV 14 Unsuitable for children under 14 TV MA Mature audience only MC132DMG MC192DMG 3 22 02 1 21 PM Page 46 46 Blue Background If you want the TV screen to be solid blue when a weak sig nal is received set BLUE BACKGROUND to ON The screen will be blue and the sound will be muted Or if you want to receive the weak signal set BLUE BACKGROUND to OFF W hen you select a channel that is receiving a weak signal you will see and hear the static in the TV program ming To set BLUE BACKGROUND to ON or OFF follow the steps below 1 Press the MENU button PRIM SETUP VCR PROGRAM gt VCR SETUP BRIGHTNESS PRESS gt 2 Press the PLAY button or the STOP w but ton
67. so that ON or OFF appears beside it 6 Press the STATUS EXIT button You cannot view closed captions during recording or tape play back if COUNTER ONLY is ON Details are on pages 50 51 MC132DMG MC192DMG 3 22 02 1 21 PM Page 27 Reminder 27 The channel number will remain on the screen at all times when you set REMIN DER to ON The exception is when closed captioning is selected Set REMIN DER to ON or OFF by following the steps below 1 Pressthe MENU button gt PRIM SETUP PRESS gt VCR PROGRAM VCR SETUP CAPTION REMIN D ER BRIGHTN ESS Press the PLAY A button or the STOP V but ton to select REMINDER TO ADJUST PRESS lt gt REMINDER BRIGHTNESS PICTURE COLOR REC OTR NV TRACKING N MUTE MAGNAVOX 0 0 0 0 TINT SHARPNESS F FWD button to select ON or OFF Each press of the REW ind lt q button or the F FW D button turns REMIN DER ON or OFF TO ADJUST PRESS lt CH12 3 Press the REW ind lt button or the REMINDER BRIGHTN ESS PICTURE COLOR TINT SHARPN ESS 4 Pressthe STATUS EXIT button MC132DMG MC192DMG 3 22 02 1 21 PM Page 28 28 Playing 1 Insert a tape in the TV VCR Follow the steps below to play a tape come on If the tape s record tab is missing playback 1 Insert a tape in the TV VCR The power will should start automatically
68. the information and special MAGNAVOX warranty offers which you qualify for as the owner of your model Know these Symbols CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN Congratulations on your purchase and welcome to the family CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL This bolt of lightning indi Dear MAGNAVOX product owner cates uninsuleted material Thank you for your confidence in MAGNAVO X You ve selected your e one of the best built best backed products available today And of everyone in your I we ll do everything in our power to keep you happy with your please do not remove product purchase for many years to come covering As a member of the MAGNAVOX family you re entitled to Alte exclamation point protection by one of the most comprehensive warranties and for attention to features you should read the outstanding service networks in the industry enclosed literature closely to W hat s more your purchase guarantees you ll receive all the prevent operating and mainte information and special offers for which you qualify plus easy nance Prepress access to accessories from our convenient home shopping ERNING ee PREVENI network DO NOT EXPOSE TH And most importantly you can count on our uncompromising MO TUBE TO RAIN OR commitment to
69. ton or the STOP W button to select CH M EM ORY REVIEW Press the F FW D button A list of programmed channels will appear on the screen 4 If all the programmed channels dont fit on the screen press the F FW D We button If you do not press the F FW D gt button within 10 seconds the remaining chan nels will appear on the screen If there are no remaining channels the previous menu will appear Or press the REW ind lt q button to see the previous screen of channels 5 Press the STATUS EXIT button once or twice MC132DMG MC192DMG 3 22 02 1 21 PM Page 12 12 Setting the Clock There are three ways to set the clock Manually with Automatic PBS Channel Selection or with Manual PBS Channel Selection W ith manual clock setting you tell the TV VCR the current time W ith Automatic or Manual PBS C hannel Selection the TV VCR gets the time from your local PBS station If you use either Manual PBS Channel Selection or Automatic PBS C hannel Selection follow the steps on page 19 to have the TV VCR maintain the clock according to your Time Zone Cable Box users must set the clock manually To set the clock manually follow the steps on pages 12 13 To set the clock using Automatic PBS Channel Selection fol WE Gx C O low the steps on pages 14 15 To set the clock using Manual PBS Channel Selection follow the steps on pages 16 17 Before you begin make sure x Yo
70. two specified points A and B on a tape over and TUM R over again 1 Insert a tape in the TV VCR 2 Press the MENU button SLEEPWAKE UP gt PRIM SETUP VCR PROGRAM VCR SETUP CAPTION PRESS gt REMIN D ER BRIGHTNESS ED Em G 3 Press the PLAY A button or the STOP V but ton to select VCR SETUP then press the F FW D button VCR SETUP 95a ONETIMEPLAY ON m ON SCREEN MODE O O O RECIOTR WV TRACKING N MUTE O O O O MAGNAVOX DEFEAT RECORDING OFF BLUE BACKGROUND ON SELECT aw CHOOSE gt TO END PRESS EXIT Press the PLAY A button or the STOP V but ton to select REPEAT PLAY VCR SETUP ONE TIME PLAY ON REPEAT PLAY ON SCREEN MODE DEFEAT RECORDING OFF BLUE BACKGROUND ON SELECT aw CHOOSE gt TO END PRESS EXIT A B appears beside REPEAT PLAY VCR SETUP 5 Press the F FW D gt button repeatedly so that ONE TIME PLAY REPEAT PLAY A B ON SCREEN MODE DEFEAT RECORDING OFF BLUE BACKGROUND ON so ss To cancel A B Repeat Play set TO END PRESS EXIT ONE TIM E PLAY to ON Follow steps 2 3 above Then press the PLAY A button or the STOP w button to select ONE TIM E PLAY Press the F FW D We button so that ON appears beside ONE TIME PLAY Then press the STATUS EXIT button The end position B must be later on the tape than the start pos
71. u have connected and turned on the TV VCR Details p are on pages six eight u E fo Channels are set Details are on page 10 CO CO CO lY You make each entry within 60 seconds of the previous ce cS entry Manual Clock Setting MAGNAVOX 1 Press the MENU button gt PRIM SETUP PRESS gt VCR PROGRAM VCR SETUP CAPTION REMINDER BRIGHTNESS Press the PLAY A button or the STOP V but ton to select PRIM SETUP Then press the F FW button PRIMARY SETUP SELECT LAN GUAGE AUTO PROGRAMMING CH MEMORY REVIEW VOLUME BAR ON SET CLOCK SELECT aw CHOOSE gt TO END PRESS EXIT Press the PLAY A button or the STOP Y but ton to select SET CLOCK Then press the F FW D button Entries that do not match the SET CLOCK TV VCR s calendar will cause a AUTO CLOCK ON question mark to appear on SET MANUAL CLOCK DAYLIGHT SVG TIME ON the screen maison OE To make corrections while you are setting the clock press the CLEAR button until the space for TO END PRESS EXIT the number you want to correct TO CONTINUE PRESS MENU SELECT aw CHOOSE gt is flashing Then enter the cor rect number MC132DMG MC192DMG 3 22 02 1 21 PM Page 13 Setting the Clock cont d 13 Press the PLA Y A button or the STOP v but ton to select SET MANUAL CLOCK then press the F FW D button SET MANUAL CLOCK TIME 2 DATE POWER
72. your total satisfaction All of this is our way of saying welcome and thanks for investing ina MAGNAVO X product CAUTION To prevent elec tric shock match wide blade of plug to wide slot fully insert ATTENTION Pour viter les choc lectriques introduire la lame la plus large de la fiche P S Remember to get the most from your dans la borne correspondante MAGNAVOX product you must return your de la prise et pousser jusqu au Warranty Registration Card within 10 days So fond please mail it to us right now For Customer Use Enter below the Serial N o which is located on the rear of the cabinet Retain this infor mation for future reference Model No Serial No Visit our W orld W ide W eb Site at http www magnavox com MC132DMG MC192DMG 3 22 02 1 21 PM Page 3 Introduction 3 Wi w E d This manual describes two models MC 132DMG and 192D The models may look different but they operate exactly the same The MC132D MG is illustrated in this manual T he features described in this manual apply to both models unless otherwise specified Features f f A B Repeat Play High Quality HQ System SmartLock Automatic C hannel Setup One Touch Recording Special Effects Forward and Automatic H ead Cleaner Real Time Counter Reverse Searching Still Automatic Tracking Adjustment Repeat Play T S VHS Q uasi Playback SQ PB Blue Backg

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