1. Producte acabatview
The Memorex MVR4052 is a 4-Head Hi-Fi Stereo VCR designed for recording and playing back VHS video cassettes. It features a 181-channel cable-ready tuner, trilingual on-screen display, and convenient front and rear audio/video input/output jacks for versatile connectivity. Advanced functions include digital auto tracking, still frame, and picture search for enhanced viewcontrol.

Figura 1: Frontal view of the Memorex MVR4052 4-Head Hi-Fi VCR. This image shows the black VCR unit with its front-loading tape slot, control buttons, and front audio/video input jacks.
2. Configuració i connexions
Before operating your Memorex MVR4052 VCR, ensure all necessary connections are made correctly.
2.1 Contingut del paquet
Verifiqueu que tots els components siguin presents:
- Memorex MVR4052 VCR Unit
- Cable d'alimentació
- Control remot (Note: Remote control may not be included with all units or may be sold separately.)
- Cable coaxial de RF
- Cables d'àudio/vídeo (tipus RCA)
2.2 Connexió a un televisor
There are two primary methods for connecting your VCR to a television:
- Using RF Coaxial Cable (Antenna/Cable In):
- Connect the incoming antenna or cable TV line to the "ANT IN" or "CABLE IN" jack on the back of the VCR.
- Connect an RF coaxial cable from the "TV OUT" or "RF OUT" jack on the VCR to the "ANT IN" or "RF IN" jack on your television.
- Tune your television to channel 3 or 4 to receive the VCR's signal.
- Using Audio/Video (A/V) Cables (RCA):
- Connect the yellow (video), white (left audio), and red (right audio) RCA cables from the "A/V OUT" jacks on the back of the VCR to the corresponding "A/V IN" jacks on your television.
- Select the appropriate A/V input on your television (e.g., Video 1, AV1, Input 1).
- Note: The VCR also features convenient front A/V jacks for temporary connections of camcorders or other devices.
2.3 Connexió d'alimentació
Once all video and audio connections are secure, plug the VCR's power cord into a standard AC electrical outlet.
2.4 Configuració inicial i visualització en pantalla
Upon first power-up, the VCR may prompt you to set the clock and channel programming. Utilize the trilingual on-screen display (OSD) and the remote control (if available) to navigate these settings. Refer to the on-screen prompts for detailed instructions on setting the time, date, and scanning for available channels.
3. Funcionament bàsic
This section covers the fundamental functions of your Memorex MVR4052 VCR.
3.1 Playing a Videocassette
- Ensure the VCR is powered on and your TV is set to the correct input (Channel 3/4 or A/V input).
- Insert a VHS videocassette into the tape slot with the tape window facing forward. The VCR will automatically load the tape.
- Premeu el botó JUGAR botó del VCR o del comandament a distància.
- Per aturar la reproducció, premeu el botó STOP botó.
- Per expulsar la cinta, premeu el botó EJECTAR botó.
3.2 Recording a Program
The MVR4052 allows for recording television programs. Ensure a blank or recordable tape is inserted.
- Select the desired channel using the VCR's channel up/down buttons or the remote control.
- Premeu el botó REGISTRAR button. The VCR will begin recording the current program.
- Per aturar la gravació, premeu el botó STOP botó.
- For timed recordings, use the VCR's timer programming function via the on-screen display. Consult the OSD for detailed timer setup instructions.
3.3 Advanced Playback Features
Your VCR includes several features for enhanced viewing:
- Digital Auto Tracking: The VCR automatically adjusts tracking for optimal picture quality during playback. If manual adjustment is needed (e.g., for older or worn tapes), use the tracking controls on the remote control (if available).
- Still Frame: Premeu el botó PAUSA/QUITÀ button during playback to freeze the image. Press again to resume.
- Picture Search (Fast Forward/Rewind with Picture): Mentre juga, premeu FF (Avançament ràpid) or REW (rebobina) to scan through the tape with a visible picture.
4. Manteniment i cura
Proper care ensures the longevity and optimal performance of your VCR.
4.1 Neteja de la unitat
- Desconnecteu el cable d'alimentació abans de netejar.
- Wipe the exterior of the VCR with a soft, dry cloth. For stubborn marks, use a slightly damp un drap i després assecar-lo bé.
- No utilitzeu netejadors abrasius, ceres ni dissolvents.
- Eviteu ruixar líquids directament sobre la unitat.
4.2 Cura de la cinta
- Store videocassettes in their cases, away from direct sunlight, extreme temperatures, and strong magnetic fields.
- Avoid using damaged or moldy tapes, as they can harm the VCR's internal mechanisms.
- Rewind tapes fully before storing them.
Neteja de 4.3 capçals
Over time, dust and tape residue can accumulate on the VCR's video heads, leading to poor picture quality. If you experience snowy or distorted playback, a head cleaning cassette may be used. Follow the instructions provided with the cleaning cassette carefully. Excessive use of cleaning cassettes can cause wear on the video heads.
5. Guia de resolució de problemes
This section provides solutions to common issues you might encounter with your Memorex MVR4052 VCR.
| Problema | Causa possible | Solució |
|---|---|---|
| Sense poder | Power cord disconnected; power outlet not active. | Ensure power cord is securely plugged into both the VCR and a working electrical outlet. Check circuit breaker. |
| No hi ha imatge ni so a la televisió | Incorrect TV input selected; loose A/V or RF connections. | Select the correct TV input (e.g., Video 1, AV1, or Channel 3/4). Check all cable connections between VCR and TV. |
| La imatge està nevada o distorsionada | Poor antenna/cable signal; dirty video heads; tape tracking issue. | Check antenna/cable connection. Use a head cleaning cassette. Adjust tracking using the remote control (if available). Try a different tape. |
| Tape does not play or eject | Tape jammed; VCR malfunction. | Do not force the tape. Power cycle the VCR (unplug for 30 seconds, then plug back in). If the issue persists, seek professional service. |
| El comandament a distància no funciona | Dead batteries; obstruction; remote not pointed correctly. | Replace batteries. Remove any obstructions between remote and VCR. Ensure remote is pointed at the VCR's front panel. |
5.1 Important Notice Regarding Analog Broadcasts
ALERTA AL CONSUMIDOR:
Aquest receptor de televisió només té un sintonitzador d'emissió analògica i necessitarà un convertidor després del 17 de febrer de 2009 per rebre emissions per aire amb una antena a causa de la transició dels EUA a la radiodifusió digital. Els televisors només analògics haurien de continuar funcionant com abans amb serveis de televisió per cable i satèl·lit, consoles de jocs, reproductors de vídeo, reproductors de DVD i productes similars. Per a més informació, truqueu a la Comissió Federal de Comunicacions al 1-888-225-5322 (TTY: 1-888-835-5322) o visiteu el lloc web de televisió digital de la comissió. Web lloc a: www.dtv.gov.
6. Especificacions tècniques
| Característica | Descripció |
|---|---|
| Número de model | MVR4052 (also referred to as MVT2090 in some documentation) |
| Capçals de vídeo | Estèreo d'alta fidelitat de 4 capçals |
| Tipus de sintonitzador | 181 Channel Cable Ready |
| Visualització en pantalla (OSD) | Trilingual (English, Spanish, French) |
| Seguiment | Digital Auto Tracking |
| Funcions de reproducció | Still Frame, Picture Search |
| Audio/Video Jacks | Front and Rear A/V Jacks |
| Pes de l'article | Aproximadament 5.76 lliures (2.61 kg) |
| Dimensions del paquet | Aproximadament 14.17 x 10.2 x 4.21 polzades (36 x 25.9 x 10.7 cm) |
| Data de primera disponibilitat | 30 de juliol de 2002 |
7. Customer Support & Warranty Information
7.1 Atenció al client
For technical assistance, troubleshooting beyond this guide, or inquiries about replacement parts, please contact Memorex customer support. Refer to the contact information provided with your original product packaging or visit the official Memorex weblloc web per obtenir els detalls d'assistència més actualitzats.
7.2 Informació de la garantia
Warranty coverage for the Memorex MVR4052 VCR is typically provided by the manufacturer at the time of purchase. Please consult the warranty card or documentation included with your original product packaging for specific terms, conditions, and duration of the warranty. Keep your proof of purchase for warranty claims.





