Magnavox MRD130 manual

1 User Manual MRD130 D VD VIDEO HOME THEA TER SYSTEM SMAR T . VER Y SMAR T . Thank you for choosing Magnavox. Need help fast? Read your Quick Use Guide and/or Owner's Manual first for quick tips that mak e using your Magnavox pr oduct more enjoy able. If you have read your instructions and still need assistance, you may access our online help [...]

2 Registering your model with MAGNA V O X mak es you eligible for all of the valuable benef its listed below , so don't miss out. Complete and return your Pr oduct Registr ation Card at once to ensure: Return y our Pr oduct Registration Car d toda y to get the v er y most fr om y our pur chase. Know these safety symbols *Pr oof of Pur chase Re[...]

3 1. Read these instructions. 2. K eep these instructions. 3. Heed all warnings. 4. F ollow all instructions. 5. Do not use this apparatus near water . 6. Clean only with dry cloth. 7. Do not block an y ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufactur er´s instructions. 8. Do not install near any heat sour ces such as radiator s, he[...]

4 C A UTION Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than herein may result in hazar dous radiation exposure or other unsafe oper ation. A TTENTION L'utilisation des commandes ou r é glages ou le non-respect des pr oc é dures ci- incluses peuvent se traduir e par une exposition dangereuse à l'irr adiation. A TE[...]

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6 Envir onmental information All unnecessar y packaging has been omitted. W e ha ve tried to mak e the packaging easy to separate into three materials: cardboard (box), polystyrene f oam (buffer) and polyeth ylene (bags, protective foam sheet). Y our system consists of materials which can be recycled and r eused if disassembled by a specialized com[...]

7 English General Information Supplied accessories ............................................ 8 Care and safety inf ormation .............................. 8 Connections Step 1: Placing the speakers and subw oofer .. 9 Step 2: Connecting TV ....................................... 10 Using Composite Video jack ...................... 10 Using Compo[...]

8 English General Information Composite video cable (yello w) Audio cable (white, red) FM wire antenna AM loop antenna Remote Control and two AA batteries Supplied accessories Care and saf ety information Av oid high temperatur es, moisture, water and dust – Do not expose the system, batteries or discs to humidity , rain, sand or excessiv e heat [...]

9 English Connections Step 1: Pl aci ng the speak ers and subwoofer 1 1 3 3 4 2 Center speaker Front Speak er (Left) Front Speak er (Right) Rear Speaker (Left) Rear Speaker (Right) Subwoof er For best possible sur round sound, all the speak ers (except subwoofer) should be placed at the same distance fr om the listening position. 1 Place the front [...]

10 English Step 2: C onnecting TV 1 2 2 1 IMPOR T ANT! – Y ou only need to make one video connection from the f ollo wing options, depending on the capabilities of y our TV . – Connect the D VD system directly to the TV . Using Composite Video jack 1 Use the supplied composite video cable (yellow) to connect the D VD system ’ s VIDEO OUT jack[...]

11 English Connections 1 3 2 AUDIO IN R L VIDEO IN TO TV INT IN CH3 CH4 ANT IN 2 1 RF coaxial cable to TV IMPOR T ANT! If S-Video is used for D VD playback connection, the system ’ s VIDEO OUT setting will need to be changed accordingly . Using S-Video jack 1 Use an S-video cable (not supplied) to connect the D VD system ’ s S-VIDEO OUT jack to[...]

12 English Connections S t e p 3 : Connecting speak ers and subwoofer SUBWOOFER REAR L REAR R CENTER FRONT L FRONT R Front Speak er (Right) Front Speak er (Left) Rear Speaker (Right) Rear Speaker (Left) Passive Subwoofer Center Speaker Connect the supplied speaker systems using the fixed speak er cables b y matching the colors of the jacks and spea[...]

13 English Connections Step 4: Connecting FM/AM antennas Step 5: C onnecting the po wer cor d 1 2 ➠ FM antenna AM antenna fix the claw into the slot ~ AC MAINS 1 Pow er Outlet 1 Connect the supplied AM loop antenna to the AM jack. Place the AM loop antenna on a shelf or attach it to a stand or wall. 2 Connect the supplied FM antenna to the FM (75[...]

14 English Connections (optional) Connecting a VCR or Cable/Satellite Bo x Connecting digital audio equipment FRONT RIGHT FRONT LEFT REAR RIGHT REAR LEFT SUBWOOFER FRONT CENTER DIGIT AL IN (for example) CD Recorder 2 1 4 3 L R ~ AC MAINS Viewing and listening to the pla yback 1 Connect the VCR or Cabl e / Satellite Box to the TV as shown. 2 Connect[...]

15 English Functional Ov er view * = Press and hold the button for more than tw o seconds. Main unit and remote contr ol 9 PROG – DISC: starts programming. – TUNER: star ts manual preset pr ogramming. 0 V OLUME (V OL +- ) – Adjusts the volume lev el. ! PHONES – For plugging in the headphones jack. The speakers output will be cancelled. 1 ST[...]

16 English * = Press and hold the button f or more than two seconds. Contr ol buttons availab le on the remote only @ Numeric K eypad (0-9) – Enters a track/title number of the disc. – Enters a number of a preset radio station. # SOUND – Selects a sound effect. $ SURROUND – Selects multichannel surr ound (Dolby Digital, Dolby Pro Logic or D[...]

17 English Getting Star ted Step 1: Inser ting batteries into the r emote contr ol 1 Open the batter y compartment. 2 Insert two batteries type R06 or AA, following the indications ( +- ) inside the compartment. 3 Close the cover . Using the remote contr ol to operate the system 1 Aim the remote contr ol directly at the r emote sensor (iR) on the f[...]

18 English TIPS: T o return to the pre vious menu, press 1 . T o exit the menu, press SY STEM MENU . Getting Star ted Selecting the color system that corr esponds to your TV In order for a D VD to pla y on this DVD system, the color system of the D VD , the TV and the D VD pla yer should match. Befor e changing the TV system, ensure that your TV su[...]

19 English Getting Star ted Step 3: Setting the speak ers Y ou can adjust the delay time (center and rear speak ers only) and v olume lev el for individual speak ers. These adjustments let you optimize the sound accor ding to your sur roundings and setup . T est T one - T urning on/off If you ha v e turned on the test tone, the test signal will be [...]

20 English Step 4: Setting languag e pr eferences Y ou can select your pr eferr ed language settings so that this D VD system will automatically switch to the language f or you whenev er you load a disc. If the language selected is not a vailable on the disc, the disc ’ s default setting language will be used instead. The OSD (on-screen displa y)[...]

21 English TIPS : T o return to the pr evious menu, press 1 . T o eixt the menu, press SY STEM MENU . Getting Star ted Pr ogr essive Scan The progr essive scan pr oduces 60 complete frames per second, rather than 30 frames per second of interlaced scanning (normal TV system). With nearly double the number of lines, progr essive scan offers higher p[...]

22 English ALL 1 Disc Operations IMPOR T ANT! – If the inhibit icon (or X) appears on the TV screen when a button is pressed, it means the function is not a vailable on the current disc or at the cur rent time. – D VD discs and play ers ar e designed with regional restrictions. Before pla ying a disc , make sure the disc is for the same z one a[...]

23 English Disc Operations Using the Disc Menu Depending on the disc, a menu ma y appear on the TV screen once y ou load in the disc. T o select a playback f eature or item ● Use the 1 2 3 4 k eys or numeric ke ypad (0-9) on the remote, then press OK to star t pla yback. T o access the menu ● Press DISC MENU on the remote. F or VCDs with Pla yb[...]

24 English Displa y function ● While pla ying a disc, press DISPLA Y to view the information of the pla ying disc. D VD TITLE ELAPSED ™ TITLE REMAIN ™ CHAPTER ELAPSED ™ TOT A L REMAIN ™ OFF VCD (PBC off)/SVCD/CD SINGLE ELAPSED ™ SINGLE REMAIN ™ T O T AL ELAPSED ™ OFF MP3 CHAPTER ELAPSED ™ CHAPTER REMAIN ™ OFF Selecting a subtitl[...]

25 English Disc Operations Pr ogram fa v orite tracks (audio CDs and VCDs) Y ou can pla y the contents of the disc in the order you want b y programming the order of the tracks to be pla yed. Up to 99 tracks can be stored. 1 Stop playback, then press PROG on the front panel to enter pr ogram mode. 2 Use the numeric k eypad (0-9) to enter a valid tr[...]

26 English Disc Operations TIPS: The operating featur es described here might not be possible for certain discs. Alwa ys refer to the instructions supplied with the discs. Pla ying MP3 / Picture disc (K odak, JPEG) IMPOR T ANT! Y ou hav e to turn on your TV and set to the correct Video In channel. (See page 17 “ Setting the TV ” .) MP3/ JPEG pi[...]

27 English D VD Setup Menu Options Using the menu bar Y ou can continue a number of operations directly via the m ultiple menu bars on the TV screen without inter rupting the disc pla yback. The exception is when you enter (SETUP MENU), after which the pla yback will pause. , 1 In disc mode, press SY STEM MENU . ➜ The menu bar will appear acr oss[...]

28 English D VD Setup Menu Options Using the Setup Menu This D VD setup is carried out via the TV , enabling you to customize the D VD system to suit your particular requir ements. , 4 1 In disc mode, press SY STEM MENU . ➜ Pla yback will pause . 2 Highlight icon and press 4 to enter the setup menu. Then press 3 4 to select one of the setup menu [...]

29 English Screen Sa v er - turning on/off The screen sa ver will help to pr e vent your TV displa y device fr om getting damaged. Follow the steps of “ Using the Setup Menu ” and select : > S CR SA VER OFF ON SCREEN SAVER NOW OFF TV SHAPE TV SYSTEM VIDEO OUT SCR SAVER SMART POWER O FF Select this to disable the screen sa v er function. ON S[...]

30 English D VD Setup Menu Options TIPS: T o return to the pre vious menu, press 1 . T o exit the menu, press SY STEM MENU . Night mode – turning on/off When the night mode is activated, the high volume outputs will be softened and low volume outputs will be br ought upward to an audible lev el. It is useful for watching your fa v orite action mo[...]

31 English D VD Setup Menu Options Restricting pla yback b y Par ental Contr ol Some D VDs ma y ha v e a parental lev el assigned to the complete disc or to certain scenes on the disc . This feature lets you set a pla yback limitation lev el. The rating levels ar e from 1 to 8 and ar e countr y dependent. Y ou can prohibit the pla yback of certain [...]

32 English D VD Setup Menu Options Changing the passwor d Y ou can change the four -digit passwor d used for Parental Contr ol. Enter your four -digit passw ord to pla y a prohibited disc or if prompted for a pass wor d. The default passwor d is ‘ 1234. ’ 1 In disc mode , press SY STEM MENU . ➜ Use the 1 2 3 4 k eys on the r emote to navigate[...]

33 English T uner Operations IMPOR T ANT! Make sur e the FM and AM antennas are connected. T uning to radio stations 1 Press TUNER on the r emote (or press SOURCE control on fr ont panel) to select “ FM ” or “ AM .” 2 Press and hold S / T on the remote until the fr equency indication star ts to change, then release. ➜ The next radio stati[...]

34 English Other Functions V olume control ● Adjust V OLUME contr ol (or press V OL + / - on the r emote) to increase or decrease the v olume lev el. ➜ " VOL XX " appears. “ XX ” denotes the volume lev el. T o listen through the headphones ● Plug in the headphones plug to the PHONES socket at the fr ont of the D VD system. ➜ T[...]

35 English Other Functions Using the remote to operate ‘ Philips ’ tele vision 1 Press TV . 2 Press S / T or use the numeric k eypad (0-9) to select the TV’ s channel. 3 Press TV V OL + / - to adjust the TV’ s volume le v el. 4 Press B to turn off your TV . Helpful Hint: – When listening to TV or AUX pro grams, press the respective TV or [...]

36 English T roub leshooting W ARNING Under no circumstances should y ou try to repair the system yourself, as this will invalidate the warranty . Do not open the system as there is a risk of electric shock. If a fault occurs, first check the points listed below befor e taking the system for repair . If you ar e unable to remedy a pr oblem b y foll[...]

37 English T roub leshooting Pr oblem Solution The D VD pla yer does not start playback. There is no sound fr om the center and rear speak ers. Radio reception is poor . The remote contr ol does not function properly . Pro gressiv e Scan. – Insert a readable disc with the pla yback side facing down. The D VD+R/CD-R must be finalized. – Check th[...]

38 English Specifications AMPLIFIER SECTION T otal output power - Home Theater mode 200 W - FTC 120 W Front 20 W FTC 1 x 2 Rear 20 W FTC 1 x 2 Center 20 W FTC 1 Subwoof er 20 W FTC 1 Frequency Response 180 Hz – 14 kHz / ±3 dB Signal-to-Noise Ratio > 60 dB (A-weighted) Input Sensitivity - AUX In 450 mV - TV In 450 mV 1 4ohm, 1 kHz, 1% THD TUNE[...]

39 English Glossar y Analo g: Sound that has not been turned into numbers. Analog sound varies, while digital sound has specific numerical values. These jacks send audio through tw o channels, the left and right. Aspect ratio: The ratio of vertical and horizontal sizes of a display ed image. The horizontal vs. vertical ratio of conventional TVs. is[...]

40 Magna vo x, P .O. Box 671539, Marietta, GA. 30006-0026 One (1) Y ear Free Pr oduct Exchange MA GNA V O X LIMITED W ARRANTY MA GNA V O X warrants this product against defect in material or workmanship, subject to any conditions set forth as follows: PROOF OF PURCHASE: You must have proof of the date of purchase to exchange the product. A sales re[...]