Magnavox MC192EMG User manual, English (US)

Magnavox MC192EMG - 19' Tv/vcr Combination Manual

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  • Magnavox MC192EMG | User manual, English (US) - Page 1
    1/31/03 10:41 AM Page 1 OWNER'S MANUAL MC132EMG/MC192EMG COLOR TV WITH BUILT-IN VCR NEED HELP? CALL US! MAGNAVOX REPRESENTATIVES ARE READY TO HELP YOU WITH ANY QUESTIONS ABOUT YOUR NEW PRODUCT. WE CAN GUIDE YOU THROUGH CONNECTIONS, FIRST-TIME SETUP, AND ANY OF THE FEATURES. WE WANT YOU TO START
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    a member of the MAGNAVOX "family," you're entitled to protection by one of the most comprehensive warranties and outstanding service networks in the industry. should read the enclosed literature closely to prevent operating and maintenance problems. WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT
  • Magnavox MC192EMG | User manual, English (US) - Page 3
    31/03 10:41 AM Page 3 Introduction 3 Welcome to your TV/VCR owner's manual. This manual describes the MC132EMG and MC192EMG. These two models are different sizes, but they operate identically. The MC132EMG is illustrated in this manual. Features • Automatic Channel Setup • Automatic Head Cleaner
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    MC132EMG\MC192EMG 1/31/03 10:41 AM Page 4 4 Table of Contents First-time Setup Introduction 3 Table of Contents 4 Before Using the TV/VCR 5 Hooking Up the TV/VCR 6-7 Setting TV Channels for the First Time 8 Basic Operations Playing a Videotape 9 Recording 10 Basic Controls Remote Control 11
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    performance. This TV/VCR has an internal automatic head cleaning system. However, the video heads will eventually require cleaning or replacement. Only an authorized service center should perform this service. 1 2 Helpful Hint • Your new product, its packaging, and this manual contain materials
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    MC132EMG\MC192EMG 1/31/03 10:41 AM Page 6 6 Hooking Up the TV/VCR 1 Hook up your TV/VCR using one of the connections shown. A Hooking Up Your TV/VCR With a Cable TV Signal or Outdoor Antenna Connect a Cable TV signal or an antenna to the ANT(enna) Jack. B Hooking Up Your TV/VCR With a Cable Box
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    MC132EMG\MC192EMG 1/31/03 10:41 AM Page 7 Hooking Up the TV/VCR (cont'd) 7 D Hooking Up Your TV/VCR to Another Video Source (VCR or Camcorder, or view Discs from a DVD Player. Select channel 00 (AUX) at the TV/VCR when viewing tapes/Discs playing on the VCR, Camcorder, or DVD Player. AUDIO/VIDEO
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    Box or Satellite Receiver. If you do not see these menus when you turn on the TV/VCR for the very first time, set TV channels as instructed on page 14 instead. 1 Press POWER to turn on the TV/VCR. 2 Press F.FWD/B or REW/s to select ENG- LISH or ESPAÑOL (Spanish). The selected
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    MC132EMG\MC192EMG 1/31/03 10:41 AM Page 9 Playing a Videotape 9 Follow the steps below to play a tape. 1 Insert a tape in the TV/VCR's cassette compartment. The power will come on. If the tape's record tab is missing, playback should start automatically. 2 If playback does not start automatically,
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    MC192EMG 1/31/03 10:41 AM Page 10 10 Recording Follow the steps below to record a current TV program. 1 Place a tape with its record tab intact (see page five) in the TV/VCR. The power will come on. Or, if 1 the tape is already in the TV/VCR, press POWER to turn on the TV on this TV/VCR. The
  • Magnavox MC192EMG | User manual, English (US) - Page 11
    MC192EMG 1/31/03 10:41 AM Page 11 PLAY/v Button Press to play a tape. Details are on page nine. Press to select a menu item. Press to enter numbers when setting a timer recording or the clock. POWER Button Press to turn on or off the TV MUTE Button Press to eliminate the TV/VCR's sound. Press again
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    MC132EMG\MC192EMG 1/31/03 10:41 AM Page 12 12 Front Panel Cassette Compartment Insert a videotape here. Remote Sensor Receives a signal from your remote so you can operate the TV/VCR from a distance. CHANNEL v/w Buttons Press to select a TV channel. To access the TV/VCR's menu, press CHANNEL v while
  • Magnavox MC192EMG | User manual, English (US) - Page 13
    MC132EMG\MC192EMG 1/31/03 10:41 AM Page 13 Rear Panel 13 AC Power Cord Connect to a standard AC outlet to supply power to the TV/VCR. ANT(enna) Jack Connect your antenna or Cable TV signal here. Details are on page six. Antenna Hole Connect the stem of an indoor rod antenna here
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    MC132EMG\MC192EMG 1/31/03 10:41 AM Page 14 14 Menu Language, Resetting TV Channels Menu Language This affects the language of the TV/VCR's menu, not TV programming, videotapes, or closed captioning. 1 Press MENU. Press PLAY/v or STOP/w to select LANGUAGE. - M E N U - TIMER PROGRAMMING PICTURE
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    MC132EMG\MC192EMG 1/31/03 10:41 AM Page 15 Adding/Deleting Channels 2 Press PLAY/v or STOP/w to select ADD/DELETE CH. Then, press F.FWD/B. - CHANNEL SET UP - B ADD / DELETE CH (TV) AUTO PRESET 3 Press the Number buttons to choose a channel you want to add or delete. 0 8 ADD / DELETE 4 Press F.FWD/B
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    MC192EMG 1/31/03 10:41 AM Page 16 16 Setting the Clock Set the clock accurately for proper timer recording. If a Public Broadcasting Station (PBS) is available in your area, follow Auto Clock Setting below. If not, follow Manual Clock Setting on pages 18-19. Auto Clock Setting You can have the TV
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    \MC192EMG 1/31/03 10:41 AM Page 17 Setting the Clock (cont'd) 17 The TV/VCR will scan all your available TV channels. Those that carry a time signal will be listed at the top of the screen. Use one of these channels when you enter your AUTO CLOCK CH at step 6. It will take the TV
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    MC132EMG\MC192EMG 1/31/03 10:41 AM Page 18 18 Setting the Clock (cont'd) Manual Clock Setting 1 Press MENU. Press PLAY/v or STOP/w to MANUAL CLOCK SET, then later want to use AUTO CLOCK, you must disconnect the TV/VCR from power for about two minutes. After reconnecting the power cord, the TV/VCR
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    MC192EMG 1/31/03 10:41 AM Page 19 Setting the Clock (cont'd) 19 5 While the YEAR space is flashing, press PLAY/v or STOP/w until your desired year appears. (Example: 2003) The day of the week (Tuesday - TUE, etc.) will change appropriately for the year you select. Then, press F.FWD/B. - MANUAL TV
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    MC132EMG\MC192EMG 1/31/03 10:41 AM Page 20 20 Daylight-Savings Time When Daylight-Savings Time (D.S.T.) is ON, the TV/VCR clock will automatically move forward AUTO CLOCK [ON] AUTO CLOCK CH SEARCH AUTO CLOCK CH [ 02 ] MANUAL CLOCK SET B D.S.T. [ON] 1-2 1,3 3 Press MENU to remove the menu.
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    MC132EMG\MC192EMG 1/31/03 10:41 AM Page 21 Picture Control, Status Displays 21 Picture Control Follow these steps to adjust the TV/VCR's brightness, color, tint, sharpness, and contrast. 1 Press MENU. Press PLAY/v or STOP/w to select PICTURE CONTROL. Press F.FWD/B. - M E N U - TIMER PROGRAMMING
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    Follow the steps below to program 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 ... q The clock is set. If the clock is not set, MANUAL CLOCK SET appears. See pages 18
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    MC132EMG\MC192EMG 1/31/03 10:41 AM Page 23 Timer Recording (cont'd) 23 5 Press PLAY/v or STOP MENU to remove the menu. 11 Press POWER to turn off the TV/VCR and set the timer recording. The red Record light will appear. You must turn off the TV/VCR for a timer recording. If the power is on, TIMER
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    MC132EMG\MC192EMG 1/31/03 10:41 AM Page 24 24 Timer Recording (cont'd) Extending a Timer Recording To make a Timer Recording start and end later than originally scheduled, follow these steps. 1 With the TV/VCR power on, press MENU. Press PLAY/v or STOP/w to select TIMER PROGRAMMING. Press F.FWD/B. 2
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    MC132EMG\MC192EMG 1/31/03 10:41 AM Page 25 Timer Recording Auto Return 25 Turning on AUTO RETURN sets the TV/VCR to rewind the OFF] [OFF] [ON] 3 Press MENU. When all timer recordings are completed, the TV/VCR will rewind the current tape to the beginning of the recorded program(s). Press PLAY/v
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    \MC192EMG 1/31/03 10:41 AM Page 26 26 Rerecording (Tape Duplication) AUDIO and VIDEO OUT Jacks on source unit (VCR or Camcorder) Audio Cable from AUDIO OUT to AUDIO In (white) Video Cable from VIDEO OUT to VIDEO In (yellow) AUDIO and VIDEO In Jacks on the front of the TV
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    MC132EMG\MC192EMG 1/31/03 10:41 AM Page 27 One-Touch Recording 27 A One-Touch to select a tape speed (SP/ SLP). Details are on page 10. 3 Press REC/OTR on the front of the TV/VCR to select a recording length. Each press of REC/OTR will increase the recording time by 30 minutes. You may select
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    MC132EMG\MC192EMG 1/31/03 10:41 AM Page 28 28 Playback Options Forward and Reverse press PLAY/v. Helpful Hints • Still mode will automatically switch 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 tape segments recorded
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    MC132EMG\MC192EMG 1/31/03 10:41 AM Page 29 Repeat Play 29 Repeat Play allows you to repeat a you start playback. Helpful Hints • Once you set Repeat Play, it stays in effect even after you turn off the TV/VCR. You must set it to OFF to disable it again. • If RENTAL is ON, the RENTAL PLAY B
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    MC132EMG\MC192EMG 1/31/03 10:41 AM Page 30 30 Rental Playback This function improves picture quality of worn videotapes . RENTAL PLAY B appears briefly every time you start playback while RENTAL is ON. Helpful Hint • The TV/VCR retains the Rental setting if the power fails or you turn off the
  • Magnavox MC192EMG | User manual, English (US) - Page 31
    MC132EMG\MC192EMG 1/31/03 10:41 AM Page 31 Zero Return, Time Search 31 Zero forward a tape to a position by entering the amount of playback time you want to skip. 1 When a tape is in the TV/VCR, press TIME SEARCH. 2 Press PLAY/v or STOP/w until your length of time appears (for example, 2:50 for 2
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    MC132EMG\MC192EMG 1/31/03 10:41 AM Page 32 32 Setting V-Chip V-CHIP enables parents to prevent their children from watching inappropriate material on TV. V-CHIP reads the ratings for programming (except for news and sports programs, unedited movies on premium cable channels, and Emergency Broadcast
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    MC132EMG\MC192EMG 1/31/03 10:41 AM Page 33 Setting V-Chip (cont'd) 33 3 Press PLAY/v or STOP/w to select a rating. Press F.FWD/B to select BLOCK or VIEW. B TV-Y TV-Y7 ( ) TV-G TV-PG ( ) TV-14 ( ) TV-MA( ) [VIEW] [VIEW] [VIEW] [VIEW] [VIEW] [VIEW] If you select TV-Y7, TV-PG, TV-14, or TV-MA,
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    MC192EMG or STOP/w to select MPAA RATING. Then, press F.FWD/B. - V-CHIP SET UP - TV RATING B MPAA RATING 1-3 1,4 3 Press PLAY/v or STOP/w to select a rating. Press F. FWD/B to select BLOCK or VIEW. BG PG PG-13 R NC-17 X [VIEW] [VIEW] [VIEW] [BLOCK] [BLOCK] [BLOCK] q When you
  • Magnavox MC192EMG | User manual, English (US) - Page 35
    MC192EMG 1/31/03 10:41 AM Page 35 Follow the steps below to select closed captions for TV programming. Not all TV half-screen text (such as a channel guide, schedule, or announcement). OFF turns off on-screen action. This is not a problem with the TV/VCR. • Changing channels may delay closed
  • Magnavox MC192EMG | User manual, English (US) - Page 36
    MC132EMG\MC192EMG 1/31/03 10:41 AM Page 36 36 Wake Up Timer The Wake Up Timer turns on the TV/VCR automatically at a specified time within the next 24 hours. You may set the TV/VCR to turn on at a TV channel or with VCR playback. 5 Before you begin: 1 q Set the clock. Details are
  • Magnavox MC192EMG | User manual, English (US) - Page 37
    MC132EMG\MC192EMG 1/31/03 10:41 AM Page 37 Use the Sleep Timer to program the TV/VCR to shut itself off in a certain MENU to remove the Sleep Timer display. • To see how much time remains before the TV/VCR turns itself off, press SLEEP/WAKE UP twice. The time remaining appears in the [ ]
  • Magnavox MC192EMG | User manual, English (US) - Page 38
    MC132EMG\MC192EMG 1/31/03 10:41 AM Page 38 38 Automatic Operation Features Automatic Playback When you put a tape in the TV/VCR, the power will get a better picture using manual tracking. Manual Tracking To adjust the tracking manually, press the CHANNEL v/w buttons on the TV/VCR or the CH(annel)
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    MC132EMG\MC192EMG 1/31/03 10:41 AM Page 39 Glossary 39 AUDIO In Jack: jack on the front of the TV/VCR that receives audio from other equipment. Automatic Channel Setup: process in which the TV/VCR memorizes all available channels. Then, when you push the CH(annel) v/w button, you only scan through
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    MC192EMG 1/31/03 10:41 AM Page 40 40 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 • Set up the TV channels. Details are on
  • Magnavox MC192EMG | User manual, English (US) - Page 41
    the Number buttons for the last two digits. • If you are using an antenna and do not have Cable TV service, only channels 2-69 will be available. You cannot insert a tape into the TV/VCR. • Insert the videotape with the window side up, with the record tab facing you and to the left
  • Magnavox MC192EMG | User manual, English (US) - Page 42
    ) Weight: 23.15 lbs (10.5 kg) (MC132EMG) Weight: 42.99 lbs (19.5 kg) (MC192EMG) 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
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    product is officially distributed by Magnavox. In countries where Magnavox does not distribute the product, the local Magnavox service organization will attempt to provide service (although there may be a delay if the appropriate spare parts and technical manual(s) are not readily available). MAKE
  • Magnavox MC192EMG | User manual, English (US) - Page 44
    \MC192EMG tape 9 power button 11-12 power cord 7, 13 ratings movie 34 tv 32-33 rear panel 13 rec/otr button 12, 27 record light 12 warranty 43 zero return 31 This owner's manual is made of recycled paper. As an ENERGY STAR® Partner, Magnavox has determined that this product meets the
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