Magnavox CMWV405 manual

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  • Page 1

    - 1 - EN Select this connection when you want to view or record a scrambled channel. With this con- nection, channels cannot be changed on the unit. You can view or record ONLY the chan- nels you have selected on the cable box or the satellite box. • Whil e you are record ing, only the re cord ed chan nel ca n be viewe d. To select channels of th[...]

  • Page 2

    - 2 - EN 2. IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS 1. Read Instructions- All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the appliance is operated. 2. Reta in Inst ructi ons- Th e safety and opera ting inst ructi ons sho uld be ret ained for futur e refer ence. 3. Heed Warnings- All warnings on the appliance and in the operating instructions should b[...]

  • Page 3

    - 3 - EN 2 1 3 4 1 2 3 5 6 7 8 To exit the CLOCK SET screen 5 To exit the menu 4 3 2 3. Preparation for Use LANGUAGE SELECT B ENGLISH [ON] FRANCAIS ESPAÑOL Hint • Repeat these steps only if either there was a power failure or if this unit has been unplugge d for more than 30 seconds. 1 Turn on the TV and set it to channel 3. • If chann el 3 is[...]

  • Page 4

    - 4 - EN 4. Precautions Specifications CAUTION: TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT, FULLY INSERT. Moisture Condensation Warning Moisture condensation may occur inside the unit when it is moved from a cold place to a warm place, or after heating a cold room or under conditions of high humidity. Do not use the unit at le[...]

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    - 5 - EN POWER VCR/TV CST .IN TIMER RECORD POWER VCR/TV CST .IN TIMER RECORD 8. On-Screen Operations 1 To call up the main menu 6. Re cor di ng & OT R (On e To uc h Rec ord i ng ) 4 To exit the menu 5. Playback 2 To select an item - M E N U - B TIMER PROGRAMMING AUTO REPEAT [OFF] CHANNEL SET UP CLOCK SET LANGUAGE SELECT 3 To decide - M E N U - [...]

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    - 6 - EN 6 5 Select the desired start time (hour). Select the minute. 8 2 3 4 Select the desired month. Select the desired day. 1 7 Re pe at t he p ro ced ure in s tep s 5 a nd 6 to s et t he e nd t ime . 9 9. Recording Features • Insert a tape with its record tab into the unit. F.FW D ST OP PLA Y F.FW D ST OP PLA Y F.FW D PROGRAM NUMBER 1 DATE ?[...]

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    - 7 - EN 2 Select the desired length of time for fast forwarding or rewinding. 1 2 10. Special Features You can search backward and forward a specific length of time on a tape. • Insert a tape into this unit. You can skip the program backward and forward by the Index Mark. • Insert a tape into this unit. TIME SEARCH – : – – 1 SEARCH -MODE[...]

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    - 8 - EN 11. Information Servicing If this unit become inoperative, do not try to correct the problem by yourself. There are no user-serviceable parts inside. Turn off, unplug the power plug, and please call our help line mentioned on page 1 to locate an Authorized Service Center. Cabinet Cleaning • Wipe the front panel and other exterior sur- fa[...]