Memorex MVD4540 manual

Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly . Antes de usar la unidad, lea detenidadmente este manual de instrucciones. MVD4540 OWNER’S MANUAL MANUAL DE INSTRUCCIONES DVD PLA YER / Hi-Fi VIDEO CASSETE RECORDER DVD COMP ACT OS / VIDEOGR ABADOR Hi-Fi ESTEREO ATTENTION ATENCION If you purchase a universal remote control from your l[...]

2 W ARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLI- ANCE T O RAIN OR MOISTURE. CAUTION: THIS DIGIT AL VIDEO PLA YER EMPLOYS A LASER SYSTEM. TO ENSURE PROPER USE OF THIS PRODUCT , PLEASE READ THIS USER'S GUIDE CAREFULL Y AND RET AIN FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. SHOULD THE UNIT REQUIRE MAINTENANCE, CONT ACT AN AUTHORIZED[...]

3 ENGLISH 1. READ INSTRUCTIONS All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the unit is operated. 2. RET AIN INSTRUCTIONS The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference. 3. HEED W ARNINGS All warnings on the unit and in the operating instructions should be adhered to. 4. FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS All oper[...]

4 13. LIGHTNING T o protect your unit from a lightning storm, or when it is left unattended and unused for long periods of time, unplug it from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable system. This will prevent damage to the unit due to lightning and power line surges. 14. POWER LINES An outside antenna system should not be located in th[...]

5 ENGLISH EXAMPLE OF ANTENNA GROUNDING AS PER THE NA TIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE CONDENSA TION Moisture will form in the operating section of the DVD/VCR if the player is brought from cool surroundings into a warm room or if the temperature of the room rises suddenly . When this happens, the DVD/VCR's performance will be impaired. T o prevent this,[...]

6 Features DVD/CD Player/Video Cassette Recorder • DVD/CD player with V ideo Cassette Recorder - Unique space saving design combines a DVD/CD player and a Hi-Fi V ideo cassette recorder . The DVD disc has much more capacity , but is the same size as the audio CD disc. Picture quality is higher than Super VHS. Audio quality is higher than audio CD[...]

7 ENGLISH Contents IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS .......................... 3 Power Source ................................................... 5 Features ........................................................... 6 Contents ........................................................... 7 Parts and functions .......................................... 8 Display[...]

8 POWER CHANNEL VCR DVD VCR/DVD VIDEO IN L - AUDIO IN - R DVD VCR 3 CH. IN OUT ANT. DIGITAL AUDIO AUDIO S-VIDEO COMPONENT DVD OUTPUT L R VIDEO OPTICAL COAXIAL AUDIO L R 4 ( ) TV ( ) Y P B /C B P R /C R AC power cord DVD/VCR common AUDIO (L/R)/VIDEO OUT jacks 3/4 Channel Selector Switch DVD COAXIAL DIGIT AL AUDIO OUT jack RF IN jack DVD OPTICAL DIGI[...]

9 ENGLISH No. Display Description VCR mode 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 1 2 3 4 7 6 5 Display 8 9 10 11 VCR DVD CD PM 10 : 00 01 : 00 2 C036 L TRK REC C002 Playback (lights) / Auto resume (flashes) Still picture DVD disc is inserted. CD is inserted. Display for afternoon (not lit during morning hours) Clock display (colon[ : ] flashes) Counter display by hour/min[...]

10 POWER Power on/off 18 EJECT Eject a cassette tape 24 OPEN/CLOSE Open or Close the tray 37 VCR/DVD Switch to operate VCR or DVD 18,40 0-9 Direct channel selection of TV 23,28 Input setting 41 Enter a password 45 DISPLA Y/CALL Display VCR or DVD operation status 29,56 INPUT SELECT Switch the connected TV to external mode 34 CH / Select channel of [...]

11 ENGLISH Inserting Batteries 1 23 Operation • Aim the remote control at the remote sensor and press control buttons to operate. • Operate the remote control within 30 ° angle on either side of the remote sensor , up to a distance of Approx. 5 meters. Remote control Replace the compartment cover . Install two "AAA" batteries (not su[...]

12 OUT (TV) IN (ANT.) OUT (TV) IN (ANT.) OUT (TV) IN (ANT.) NOTES: • A clear picture will not be obtained by the DVD/VCR unless the antenna signal is good. Connect the antenna to the DVD/VCR properly . • For better quality recording, an indoor antenna or a telescopic antenna is not recommended. The use of an outdoor type antenna is required. ?[...]

13 ENGLISH UHF VHF UHF VHF VHF/UHF IN NOTE: If a VHF or UHF antenna is used, set the TV/CATV menu option to the "TV" mode. NOTE: If a VHF or UHF antenna is used, set the TV/CATV menu option to the "TV" mode. NOTE: If a VHF or UHF antenna is used, set the TV/CATV menu option to the "TV" mode. 75 ohm Coaxial Cable (suppl[...]

14 VHF/UHF IN (ANT) OUT (TV) IN (ANT.) VHF/UHF IN (ANT) OUT (TV) IN (ANT.) VHF/UHF IN (ANT) OUT (TV) IN (ANT.) Many cable companies offer services permitting reception of extra channels including pay or subscription channels. This DVD/VCR has an extended tuning range and can be tuned to most cable channels without using a cable company supplied con[...]

15 ENGLISH VHF/UHF IN (ANT) A B OUT (TV) IN (ANT.) VHF/UHF IN (ANT) A B OUT (TV) IN (ANT.) This DVD/VCR cannot receive scrambled programs since it does not contain a descrambler . In order to receive scrambled programs, your existing descrambler must be used. Descrambler boxes are available from cable companies. Consult your local cable company for[...]

16 3 CH. IN OUT ANT. DIGITAL AUDIO AUDIO S-VIDEO COMPONENT DVD OUTPUT L R VIDEO OPTICAL COAXIAL AUDIO L R 4 ( ) TV ( ) Y P B /C B P R /C R Connect to a BS TUNER Audio (R) Output Audio (L) Output Video Output DVD/VCR TV AUDIO/VIDEO Cord (supplied) BS T uner Satellite Antenna T o ANT . Input 75 ohm Coaxial Cable (not supplied) ANT . Input ANT . outpu[...]

17 ENGLISH 3 CH. IN OUT ANT. DIGITAL AUDIO AUDIO S-VIDEO COMPONENT DVD OUTPUT L R VIDEO OPTICAL COAXIAL AUDIO L R 4 ( ) TV ( ) Y P B /C B P R /C R 3 CH. IN OUT ANT. DIGITAL AUDIO AUDIO S-VIDEO COMPONENT DVD OUTPUT L R VIDEO OPTICAL COAXIAL AUDIO L R 4 ( ) TV ( ) Y P B /C B P R /C R Connect to an A V Amplifier with built-in digital surround If you a[...]

18 EJECT OPEN/ CLOSE CH CH DVD MENU RETURN SET UP/ VCR MENU CLEAR/ CANCEL ANGLE/ COUNTER RESET CLOCK/ COUNTER PLA Y MODE/ SPEED AUDIO/ AUDIO SELECT TV/VCR PLA Y INDEX/SKIP SKIP/ INDEX SLOW P AUSE/STILL STOP ZOOM VCR/DVD DISPLA Y/CALL TRACKING/ SET — TRACKING/ SET + TITLE REPEA T A-B REW/SEARCH SEARCH/F .FWD POWER TIMER REC REC/OTR SUB TITLE/ AT R[...]

19 ENGLISH Auto clock setting The Auto Clock feature enables automatic clock setting and updating, and also automates T ime Zone and Daylight Saving Time settings by receiving XDS (Extended Data Service) information carried on the channel signal. Press VCR MENU . The VCR menu screen will appear. Press or to select the SYSTEM SET UP menu, then press[...]

20 Auto clock setting Daylight saving time setting Repeat the step 1 on page 19 and press or to select DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME, then press ENTER . 1 2 Press or to select one of the options, then press ENTER . Y ou can set the Daylight saving time automatically or manually . When you want to set the Daylight Saving T ime manually , on the first Sunday [...]

21 ENGLISH 4 Manual clock setting Y ou must set the date and time for timer recordings. Press or to set the month, then press ENTER . 2 3 Press or to select the “CLOCK SET” option, then press ENTER . After a power failure or disconnection of the power , the timer settings will be lost. In this case, reset the present time. NOTE: 1 Press VCR MEN[...]

22 3 T uner setting This DVD/VCR is equipped with a channel memory feature which allows channels to skip up or down to the next channel set into memory , skipping over unwanted channels. Before selecting channels, they must be programmed into the DVD/VCR’ s memory . In addition to normal VHF and UHF channels, this DVD/ VCR can receive up to 1 13 [...]

23 ENGLISH 2 T o ADD/DELETE channels / Noise elimination T o ADD/DELETE channels Repeat the step 1 on page 22. Then press or to select the “ADD/DELETE” option and press ENTER . Press Number keys or / to select a channel number you want to add or delete. 1 T o Add or Delete desired channels 1 T o add channels Press ENTER until “ADD” appears [...]

24 T ape speed and maximum recording time Video cassette tape T ape Speed SLP (Super Long Play) Loading and Unloading a cassette tape To prevent accidental erasure Remove the erase prevention tab with a screwdriver. Cover the hole with a piece of adhesive tape. To record again Erase prevention tab Screwdriver Adhesive tape Automatic tape eject This[...]

25 ENGLISH Cassette tape playback Load a prerecorded tape (When loading a cassette tape without the erase prevention tab, playback will start auto- matically). 1 2 Press PLAY . Playback will start. " " will appear on the screen for about 4 seconds. T o start playback Press STOP once. The tape will stop but remain fully loaded and ready to[...]

26 Adjusting tracking condition Special playback Reverse picture search function Press REW x 1 or x 2 during the playback. Picture Search Forward picture search function Press F.FWD x 1 or x 2 during the playback. To return to playback: Press PLAY . Still Picture Press PAUSE during playback. To resume normal playback: Press PLAY . Slow Motion Durin[...]

27 ENGLISH 12 3 CH CH DVD MENU RETURN SET UP/ VCR MENU CLEAR/ CANCEL ANGLE/ COUNTER RESET CLOCK/ COUNTER PLA Y MODE/ SPEED AUDIO/ AUDIO SELECT TV/VCR PLA Y INDEX/SKIP SKIP/ INDEX SLOW P AUSE/STILL STOP ZOOM DISPLA Y/CALL INPUT SELECT TRACKING/ SET — TRACKING/ SET + TITLE REPEA T A-B REW/SEARCH SEARCH/F .FWD 45 6 0 78 9 TIMER REC REC/OTR SUB TITLE[...]

28 EJECT OPEN/ CLOSE CH CH DVD MENU RETURN SET UP/ VCR MENU CLEAR/ CANCEL ANGLE/ COUNTER RESET CLOCK/ COUNTER PLA Y MODE/ SPEED AUDIO/ AUDIO SELECT TV/VCR PLA Y INDEX/SKIP SKIP/ INDEX SLOW P AUSE/STILL STOP ZOOM VCR/DVD DISPLA Y/CALL TRACKING/ SET — TRACKING/ SET + TITLE REPEA T A-B REW/SEARCH SEARCH/F .FWD POWER TIMER REC REC/OTR MEMORY/ ZERO RE[...]

29 ENGLISH EJECT OPEN/ CLOSE CH CH DVD MENU RETURN SET UP/ VCR MENU CLEAR/ CANCEL ANGLE/ COUNTER RESET CLOCK/ COUNTER PLA Y MODE/ SPEED AUDIO/ AUDIO SELECT TV/VCR PLA Y INDEX/SKIP SKIP/ INDEX SLOW P AUSE/STILL STOP ZOOM VCR/DVD DISPLA Y/CALL TRACKING/ SET — TRACKING/ SET + TITLE REPEA T A-B REW/SEARCH SEARCH/F .FWD POWER TIMER REC REC/OTR SUB TIT[...]

30 3 One-touch T imer Recording (OTR) Load a cassette tape with the erase prevention tab intact. The VCR will automatically turn on. Set the TV/CATV option to the appropriate position (See page 22). 1 2 Press SPEED to select the desired tape speed SP or SLP. The tape counter and SP or SLP will appear on the screen for about 4 seconds. 4 TV - VHF/UH[...]

31 ENGLISH 3 T imer recording Press VCR MENU . Select the “TIMER REC SET” option , then press ENTER . Press SET + or – to select the date, then press ENTER . 1 2 Press SET + or – to select one of the program line, then press ENTER . 4 Press VCR/DVD to select the VCR mode. Load a cassette tape with the erase prevention tab intact. Press the [...]

32 T imer-recording Timer recording special case Weekly (e.g. WKL-TU: each Tuesday) or daily (e.g. MO-SA: Monday to Saturday) Timer recording Follow the procedure of timer recording on the previous page. At picture 3 press SET + or – repeatedly until the desired setting appears. Then press ENTER . When you press SET – repeatedly, the indicator [...]

33 ENGLISH Stereo recording and playback / Separate Audio Program (SAP) When a MTS STEREO broadcast is received, the word STEREO will ap- pear on the screen and the program can be viewed or recorded in stereo. The Hi-Fi STEREO recording procedure is the same as for normal recordings. The VHS Hi-Fi audio system permits high fidelity recording of MTS[...]

34 If you connect the VCR to another VCR or camcorder , you can duplicate a previously recorded tape. Make all connections before turning on the power . Duplicating a video tape Load a blank cassette tape with the erase preven- tion tab intact into the recording VCR. Load a previously recorded tape into the playback VCR or CAMCORDER. 1 Press SPEED [...]

35 ENGLISH Disc This unit applies to DVD discs from Region 1 only . The loaded Disc (DVD, Audio-CD and MP3-CD) will be recognized automatically . The suitable Disc-formats are: DVD, CD-R and CD-RW . Some CD-R/RW discs may be incompatible. Do not play DVD-ROM, DVD-Audio, CDV , Video-CD, CD-G or Photo CD to prevent accidental erasure of prere- corded[...]

36 English Espa ol Fran ais A B C Language Subtitle Language ENG Audio Language ENG Dsc Menu Language ENG On-Screen Language ENG : Select : Enter A B C Language Subtitle Language ENG Audio Language ENG Disc Menu Language ENG On-Screen Language ENG : Select : Enter 4 Setting setup language The setup language can be selected. Press / to select desire[...]

37 ENGLISH 4 Playback procedure Press PLA Y or OPEN/CLOSE . The disc tray closes automati- cally . On the screen, changes to “ ” and then playback will commence. • A menu screen may appear on the TV screen, if the disc has a menu feature. In this case, press , , , or ENTER to operate a menu feature. 1 Press OPEN/CLOSE . The disc tray will ope[...]

38 Special playback Press F.FWD during normal playback. Each press of F.FWD will increase the speed of the search x2 ( ), x8 ( ), x30 ( ), x100 ( ). (in case of Audio-CD: x4 ( ) and x8 ( ) are available) • To resume normal playback, press PLAY . Fast Forward Playback Press REW during normal playback. Each press of REW will increase the speed of t[...]

39 ENGLISH Press ZOOM during playback. The center part of the image will be zoomed in. As you repeatedly press the ENTER or ZOOM while “ZOOM” is selected, the magnification level changes. Variation of the levels includes image reduction. • If you select “EXIT” and press the ENTER , you can turn off the symbol mark, keeping the current mag[...]

40 A - NOTES: Some discs may not work with the repeat operation. In A-B repeat mode, subtitles near point A or B may not appear . During the A-B Repeat Playback the ANGLE feature will not operate. Y ou may not be able to set A-B Re- peat, depending on the scenes of the DVD. A-B repeat does not work with an in- teractive DVD and MP3-CD. Random playb[...]

41 ENGLISH 1 T: - - CT: - - - 2 T: - - CT: - - - 3 T: - - CT: - - - 4 T: - - CT: - - - 5 T: - - CT: - - - 6 T: - - CT: - - - 7 T: - - CT: - - - : Select 0-9 : Input : Play Memory Memory playback/Random playback 1 Press MEMORY . 2 Press / to select “T” or “CT”. Use Number keys to Input the favorite number. 3 Press or ENTER . Set the “T” [...]

42 EAM : Select : Enter T 1 000:23 MP3 PCM 4 3 MP3 Playback This player can play back the MP3-data which has been recorded on CD-R or CD- RW. To produce the MP3-data, you need a Windows-PC with CD-ROM drive and a MP3- encoding Software (not supplied). The Apple-HFS-System can not be played. Limitations on MP3 CD playback • MP3 CD is the disc that[...]

43 ENGLISH : Select : Return Subtitle:ENG1 On : On/Off ENG 1 SPA 1 FRE 1 Off : Select : Retur n Subtitle: - - - Off ENG 1 SPA 1 FRE 1 Off : Select : Retur n Audio:ENG1 2CH 2CH ENG2 5.1CH FRE1 2CH ENG1 2CH : Select : Return Audio:FRE1 2CH 2CH ENG2 5.1CH FRE1 2CH ENG1 2CH EJECT OPEN/ CLOSE CH CH DVD MENU RETURN SET UP/ VCR MENU CLEAR/ CANCEL ANGLE/ C[...]

44 : Select : Return Angle :1 2 3 1 EJECT OPEN/ CLOSE CH CH DVD MENU RETURN SET UP/ VCR MENU CLEAR/ CANCEL ANGLE/ COUNTER RESET CLOCK/ COUNTER PLA Y MODE/ SPEED AUDIO/ AUDIO SELECT TV/VCR PLA Y INDEX/SKIP SKIP/ INDEX SLOW P AUSE/STILL STOP ZOOM VCR/DVD DISPLA Y/CALL TRACKING/ SET — TRACKING/ SET + TITLE REPEA T A-B REW/SEARCH SEARCH/F .FWD POWER [...]

45 ENGLISH A B C Operation Title Stop Off Parental Lock Off Pause/Still Auto On Off : Select : Enter A B C Operation Title Stop Off Parental Lock Off Pause/Still Auto On Off : Select : Enter Parental control 1 Press SET UP in the stop mode. Press or to select “Operation”. 2 Press or to select “Parental Lock”, then press ENTER . 3 Press or t[...]

46 Parental control (Continued) T o change the parental lock level Follow steps 4- 6. 6 Press / to select the parental lock level, then press ENTER . You cannot play DVD discs rated higher than the level you selected unless you cancel the parental lock function. For example, when you select level 7, discs rated higher than level 7 are locked out an[...]

47 ENGLISH A B C Language Subtitle Language ENG Audio Language ENG On-Screen Language ENG Spanish Others Code E S French : Select : Enter Disc Menu Language ENG English Setting menu language Press ENTER . Press or to select your desired language, then press ENTER . 1 2 3 T o make the SETUP screen disappear , press SET UP . Others: Other languages c[...]

48 A B C Language Subtitle Language ENG Audio Language ENG Disc Menu Language ENG On-Screen Language ENG : Select : Enter Spanish No Subtitle Others Code E S French English A B C Language Subtitle Language ENG Audio Language ENG Disc Menu Language ENG On-Screen Language ENG : Select : Enter A B C : Select : Enter Picture TV Shape 4:3LB VIDEO OUT SE[...]

49 ENGLISH A B C : Select : Enter Picture TV Shape 4:3LB VIDEO OUT SELECT A B C Language Subtitle Language ENG Audio Language ENG Disc Menu Language ENG On-Screen Language ENG : Select : Enter Spanish Others Code E S French English A B C Language Subtitle Language ENG Audio Language ENG Disc Menu Language ENG On-Screen Language ENG : Select : Enter[...]

50 A B C : Select : Enter Picture TV Shape 4:3LB VIDEO OUT SELECT Setting the aspect ratio of TV screen Press ENTER . Press or to select your desired screen type, then press ENTER . 1 Press SET UP in the stop mode. Press or to select “Picture”. 2 T o make the SETUP screen disappear , press SET UP . 3 NOTES: • The displayable picture size is p[...]

51 ENGLISH A B C Display Screen Saver On Background Picture On-Screen Display On : Select : Enter A B C : Select : Enter Picture TV Shape 4:3LB VIDEO OUT SELECT A B C Display Screen Saver On Background Picture On-Screen Display Off On Off : Select : Enter EJECT OPEN/ CLOSE CH CH DVD MENU RETURN SET UP/ VCR MENU CLEAR/ CANCEL ANGLE/ COUNTER RESET CL[...]

52 A B C Audio Karaoke Vocal On Dynamic Range Control On Audio Out Select Bitstream Analog 2ch PCM Bitstream : Select : Enter Setting Audio 1 Press SET UP in the stop mode. Press or to select “Audio”. 2 NOTES: • The Dynamic Range Control function works only during playback of Dolby Digital recorded discs. • The level of Dynamic Range Contro[...]

53 ENGLISH A B C Operation Title Stop Off Parental Lock Off Pause/Still Auto Frame Auto : Select : Enter A B C : Select : Enter Picture TV Shape 4:3LB VIDEO OUT SELECT Setting Operation 1 Press SET UP in the stop mode. Press or to select “Operation”. 2 Press or to select “Pause/ Still”, then press ENTER . Press or to select “Auto” or ?[...]

54 A B C : Select : Enter Picture TV Shape 4:3LB VIDEO OUT SELECT Setting Background/Setting Screen Saver 1 Press SET UP in the stop mode. Press or to select “Display”. 2 Press or to select “Background”, then press ENTER . Press or to select your desired background, then press ENTER . Turn ON the TV and set to the video input mode. Press VC[...]

55 ENGLISH Fran ais Espa ol A B C Initial Setup Audio Out Select Bitstream TV Shape 4:3LB On-Screen Language ENG English : Select : Enter A B C : Select : Enter Picture TV Shape 4:3LB 1 Press SET UP in the stop mode. Press or to select “Initial Setup”. 2 Press ENTER , then press or to select “On-Screen Language”, “TV Shape” or “Audio [...]

56 DVD Status display of Disc Y ou can view information on the operation status and access the settings. With each press of DISPLA Y , the status of the disc will appear on the screen and change as follows. 1 Press or to select the desired symbol mark, then press ENTER . 2 T : Title number (Track number) Press / or Number keys to locate a title or [...]

57 ENGLISH T able of languages Enter the appropriate code for the initial settings "Audio", "Subtitle" and/or "Menu" (see pages 47-49). Language No alternate language Chinese Dutch English French German ltalian Japanese Korean Malay Spanish Afar Abkhazian Afrikaans Amharic Arabic Assamese Aymara Azerbaijani Bashkir Bel[...]

58 SYMPTOMS POSSIBLE SOLUTIONS • Make sure the power cord is plugged in. • Try another AC outlet. • Power is off, check fuse or circuit breaker. • Unplug unit, then plug it back in. • Select the DVD or VCR mode before operating. DVD/VCR does not operate. Problems and troubleshooting Use the following check list for troubleshooting when yo[...]

59 ENGLISH No subtitle • Some discs have no subtitles. • Subtitles are cleared. Press SUB TITLE. Angle cannot be changed. • Multi-angles are not recorded on the DVD disc. • The function is prohibited with the unit or the disc. appears on the screen. 48 44 – SYMPTOMS POSSIBLE SOLUTIONS P AGE Problems and troubleshooting / V ideo head clean[...]

60 GENERAL Power supply: Power consumption: Weight: Dimensions: Inputs/Outputs: Video: Audio: Antenna: Hi-Fi Frequency Response: Hi-Fi Dynamic Range: VCR section Video Head: Audio T rack: T uner: RF Channel Output: F .FWD/REW T ime at 25˚C (77˚F): DVD section Signal system: Applicable disc: Audio characteristics: Frequency response: S/N Ratio: Ha[...]

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