Magnavox MDV456/17 manual

MD V456/17 D VD PLA YER O WNER ’ S M ANUAL T HANK Y OU FOR CHOOSING M AG N AVOX . N EED HELP FAST ? R EAD Y OUR Q UICK -U SE G UIDE AND / OR O WNER ’ S M ANUAL FIRST FOR Q UICK TIPS THA T MAKE USING Y OUR M AG NA VO XP R ODUCT MORE ENJO YABLE . I FY OU HA VE READ YOUR INSTRUCTIONS AND STILL NEED ASSIST ANCE , YO UM AY A CCESS OUR ONLINE HELP A [...]

Registering your model with MAGNA V O X mak es you eligible for all of the valuable benefits listed belo w, so don't miss out. Complete and return your Pr oduct Registration Card at once to ensur e: Return y our Pr oduct Registration Card toda y to g et the v er y most fr om y our purchase. Kno w these safety symbols *Pr oof of Pur chase Retur[...]

Safety Pr ecautions W arning: To pre vent fire or shock hazar d, do not expose this equipment to rain or moistur e . F ederal Communications Commission (FCC) W arning: Any unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment void the user’ s authority to operate it. • Do not stand the unit up vertically . Install the unit in a horizontal and[...]

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 r adiators, heat[...]

T able of Contents 5 General Information Safety Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-4 T able of Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

6 Intr oduction W elcome! Y our new Digital Video Disc Pla yer pr ovides improv ed picture quality , clear sound, and endless pla yback features a vailable on Digital Video Discs (D VDs). Add options to y our D VD viewing - watch a dir ector’ s cut of a movie, listen to the producer’ s comments, or pla y your fa vorite scene ov er and over agai[...]

Play able Discs 7 Pla yable Discs This D VD Pla yer will pla y Digital Video Discs (D VDs), Audio Compact Discs (CDs), finalized D VD Recordables and D VD Rewritables (D VD+R and D VD+R W), MP3 or JPEG Files on finalized CD Recordables or CD Re writables (CD-R or CD-R W), and Video Compact Discs (VCDs). To pla y a D VD on this Pla yer , mak e sure [...]

8 Remote Contr ol Setup Using the Remote Contr ol Po int the remote control at the D VD Pla yer’ s remote sensor (see page 1 9) when using the remote to operate the Pla y er . Aim the remote to ward the Pla yer , not your TV . Do not put objects between the r emote and the Pla yer . Putting Batteries in the Remote Contr ol 1 Remo ve the battery c[...]

Hookups 9 Depending on your TV and other equipment, ther e are various wa ys to connect the D VD Play er . Use only one of the connections described in the following pages. Befor e you begin... ● Refer to the manuals of y our TV or Stereo . Note the style of jacks and connectors on the other equipment. Determine how to choose different Audio and [...]

Before you begin, make sure you have an RF modulator and e xtra RF coaxial cables. These are not supplied with the Player , but are available fr om Magnavo x or most consumer electronics retailers . 1 Connect the supplied video cable (y ello w) to the Pla yer’ s y ellow VIDEO OUT jack and to the VIDEO IN jack on the RF modulator . The VIDEO IN ja[...]

Hookups (cont’ d) 11 Connecting the D VD Play er to a TV only TV has A UDIO (r ed and white) and VIDEO (y ello w) IN jacks VIDEO IN LEFT AUDIO IN RIGHT AUDIO IN VIDEO IN LEFT AUDIO IN RIGHT AUDIO IN A UDIO OUT DIGIT AL AUDIO OUT COAXIAL LY VIDEO OUT C B / P B S-VIDEO OUT C R / P R COMPONENT VIDEO OUT R 1 Connect the supplied red and white audio c[...]

1 2 Hookups (cont’ d) Connecting the D VD Play er to a TV only TV has A UDIO (r ed and white) and S-VIDEO IN jacks A UDIO OUT DIGIT AL AUDIO OUT COAXIAL LY VIDEO OUT C B / P B S-VIDEO OUT C R / P R COMPONENT VIDEO OUT R VIDEO IN LEFT AUDIO IN RIGHT AUDIO IN S-VIDEO IN LEFT AUDIO IN RIGHT AUDIO IN 1 Connect the supplied red and white audio cab le [...]

Hookups (cont’ d) 1 3 Connecting to a TV only TV has COMPONENT VIDEO IN J acks A UDIO OUT DIGIT AL AUDIO OUT COAXIAL LY VIDEO OUT C B / P B S-VIDEO OUT C R / P R COMPONENT VIDEO OUT R LEFT AUDIO IN RIGHT AUDIO IN COMPONENT VIDEO IN C B /P B Y C R /P R LEFT AUDIO IN RIGHT AUDIO IN COMPONENT VIDEO IN C B /P B Y C R /P R 1 Connect the supplied red a[...]

1 4 Hookups (cont’ d) Connecting to a TV and a Ster eo Ster eo has r ed/white A UDIO IN jacks AUDIO OUT DIGIT AL AUDIO OUT COAXIAL LY VIDEO OUT C B / P B S-VIDEO OUT C R / P R COMPONENT VIDEO OUT R LEFT AUDIO IN RIGHT AUDIO IN VIDEO IN VIDEO IN 1 Connect the supplied red and white audio cab le to the Pla yer’ s red and white AUDIO OUT jacks and[...]

Connecting to a TV and a Ster eo with a CO AXIAL DIGIT AL A UDIO IN jack A UDIO OUT DIGIT AL AUDIO OUT COAXIAL LY VIDEO OUT C B / P B S-VIDEO OUT C R / P R COMPONENT VIDEO OUT R COAXIAL DIGIT AL AUDIO IN VIDEO IN VIDEO IN Hookups (cont’ d) 1 5 1 Connect a coaxial digital audio cable (not supplied) to the Pla yer’ s black COAXIAL DIGIT AL AUDIO [...]

1 6 Playing a Disc Befor e you begin, turn on the power of the TV , stereo , and any other equipment connected to the D VD Pla yer . Make sure the TV and the stereo (if applicable) ar e set to the corr ect channel. Details are on pages 8- 1 5. 1 Press ST ANDBY -ON y y to turn on the Pla yer . P-on will appear briefly on the Pla y er’ s display pa[...]

Remote Contr ol Buttons 1 7 A-B REPEA T Button Press to set up A-B Repeat pla yback, which r epeatedly pla ys a specific segment of a Disc. Details are on page 27. MARKER Button Press to see the Mark ers, which give y ou quick access to points on a Disc you select. Details are on page 33. ST ANDBY -ON y y Button Press to turn the po wer on and off.[...]

1 8 Remote Contr ol Buttons (cont’ d) ANGLE Button Press to vie w the D VD picture from a diff erent angle (if a vailable). Details are on page 34. MENU Button Press to see a D VD Disc men u. Details are on pages 6 and 2 1 . SETUP Button When Disc pla yback is stopped, press to access or r emove the D VD Pla yer’ s Setup menu. ST OP C Button Pr[...]

Fr ont P anel 1 9 GROUP P .SCAN DV D VCD OPEN/CLOSE A Button Press to open or close the Disc tra y . PLA Y B Button Press to pla y a Disc. ST OP C Button Press to stop Disc pla yback. ST ANDBY -ON y y Button Press to turn the D VD Pla yer’ s pow er on or off. PREV H and NEXT G Buttons Press to g o to previous or subsequent T racks or Chapters. Pr[...]

20 Rear P anel • Y ou only need one audio connection and one video connection, so you will not ha ve a cable connected to ev er y jack. For example, if you are using the S- VIDEO OUT jack, you will not use the yello w VIDEO OUT jack or the Y C R /P R C B /P B COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks. Helpful Hint AUDIO OUT DIGIT AL AUDIO OUT COAXIAL LY VIDEO OU[...]

Title Menu Some D VDs ha ve a Title Menu, which lists the Titles available on the Disc. Use the Title Menu to pla y a specific Title . 1 Press TITLE. The Title Menu will appear . If a Title menu is not a vailable , the “X” ma y appear on the TV screen. If the D VD only has a main menu as described abov e , it may a ppear when you press TITLE. 2[...]

22 P aused and Step-b y-Step Playback, Resume On P aused and Step-by-Step Pla yback 1 During Disc pla yback, pr ess P AUSE F . Pla yback will pause and the sound will be mute. ● Pressing P AUSE F once during DU AL PLA YBACK will pause a JPEG pla yback only . Pressing P AUSE F one more time will pause an MP3 pla yback. 2 When pla ying a D VD or Vi[...]

F ast Forw ard/Re ver se Search 23 1 During pla yback, pr ess SEARCH g or h on the remote contr ol. ● During D VD pla yback, pressing SEARCH g or h will forward or r ev erse the picture at a pproximatel y 2, 8, 20, 50, or 1 00 times the normal speed. The speed ma y var y depending on the Disc. g 1 , g 2, g 3, g 4, or g 5 will appear briefly on th[...]

Zoom Zooming lets you enlarge the pla yback image of D VDs, Video CDs, or JPEG CDs, and lets you pan thr ough the enlarged image. 1 Press ZOOM during pla yback or when pla yback is paused. The pictur e will appear twice as large. Press ZOOM again to mak e the picture f our times larger than normal. Either x2 or x4 will appear beside the zoom icon i[...]

There ar e three wa ys to pla y an Audio CD , MP3, JPEG, or Video CD (without PBC) T rack. Use the Number buttons, SEARCH MODE, or PREV and NEXT 3 . A Using the Number Buttons Press the Number buttons to enter a T rack number . Pla yback will star t at the selected T rack. F or single-digit T racks ( 1 -9), pr ess a single Number button. F or T rac[...]

Time Pla yback 1 During D VD , Audio CD , or Video CD (without PBC) pla yback, pr ess SEARCH MODE until the Time Search displa y appears. 2 Within 30 seconds, use the Number buttons to enter the elapsed pla ying time (of the curr ent T rack or Title) at which you want pla yback to begin. Enter the time in hours, minutes, and seconds. Within a few s[...]

Repeat Playback, A-B Repeat 27 Repeat Pla yback 1 During D VD , Audio CD , MP3, JPEG, or Video CD (without PBC) pla yback, press REPEA T until the r epeat mode you want appears on the TV . On a D VD , select CHAPTER, TITLE, or OFF . On an Audio CD or Video CD (without PBC), select TRA CK, ALL (all T racks on the Disc), or OFF . With MP3 or JPEG Fil[...]

28 Pr ogr am Playback Pr ogram Pla yback Y ou ma y determine the order in which Audio CD , MP3, or JPEG Files will pla y . T o set a Pr ogram, follow these steps. 1 While pla yback is stopped, pr ess MODE r epeatedl y until the PROGRAM screen a ppears. 2 Press K or L to select a T rack y ou want to pla y , then press OK. Press CLEAR to erase the la[...]

Random Playback 29 2 While the RANDOM screen a ppears, press PLA Y B . The T racks will pla y in random order . After all the T racks pla y once , pla yback will stop. 3 Press MODE r epeatedly to remo ve the displa y . Disc name Example: MP3 (DU AL PLA YBACK - OFF) Random Pla yback Y ou ma y pla y the T racks of an Audio CD in Random order instead [...]

• JPEG images and MP3 T racks are known as Files. Groups of Files are called F olders. •F olders ha v e the icon, JPEG Files ha ve the icon, and MP3 Files ha ve the icon. •A maximum of 255 Folders can be recognized. A maximum of 999 Files can be recognized. • If you use PLA Y B to close the Disc tra y , pla yback starts automatically . If y[...]

To enjoy DU AL PLA YBA CK 1 Press MENU during MP3/JPEG pla yback. A File List will appear . 2 Press K K or L L to select a desired JPEG/MP3 File from the List and pr ess PLA Y B or OK. DUAL PLA YB A CK begins. See page 46-47 on how to set the DUAL PLA YB A CK ON or OFF . 3 To stop playback, press ST OP C . • If you pr ess PLA Y B directly after y[...]

32 Audio Language , Stereo Sound 1 Audio Languag e Y ou can select a language for D VDs during pla yback if multiple languages are a vailable. 1 During D VD pla yback, press AUDIO repeatedl y to choose one of the a vailable languages. Audio displa y appears at the top of the TV screen, and the new audio will be hear d. The displa y will disappear a[...]

Markers 33 2-4 Use Mark ers to remember your fa vorite places on a D VD , an Audio CD , or a Video CD (without PBC). 1 Pla y the Disc to within 30 seconds of the point at which you want to set the Mark er . During pla yback, pr ess MARKER. The Markers will appear at the top of the TV screen. -- -- : -- : -- 2 Within 30 seconds, press s or B to sele[...]

• With some D VDs, you must select a subtitle language in the Disc menu. • If the desired language does not appear after pr essing SUBTITLE sev eral times, the Disc does not ha ve subtitles in that language. • Opening the disc tra y will cancel your subtitle setting. • If the ANGLE ICON setting is ON, will appear on the TV screen when the c[...]

On-Screen Displays 35 1, 2 2 Audio CD and Video CD Displa ys 1 Press DISPLA Y repeatedly to see the follo wing displa ys during Audio CD or Video CD (without PBC) pla yback. 2 Press DISPLA Y repeatedly or press RETURN to r emo v e the displa y . 2 Press DISPLA Y repeatedly or press RETURN to remo v e the displa y . BIT RATE: The amount of audio and[...]

The following ma y appear to indicate Repeat pla yback. T: The curr ent T rack will pla y repeatedly . G: T racks in the current Folder (Gr oup) will pla y r epeatedly . A: All T racks will pla y repeatedly ● PR OGRAM and RANDOM Pla yback is a vailable only when DUAL PLA YB A CK is OFF . ● FOLDER PLA YB A CK is a vailable only when DUAL PLA YB [...]

Black Le vel, Vir tual Surr ound 37 1 2 Black Le vel Adjust Black Lev el to brighten the D VD or Video CD picture. 1 During D VD or Video CD pla yback, press MODE so the Black Le vel icon shows in the top left corner of the TV screen. 2 Within 1 0 seconds, press s , B ,o r OK r epeatedl y to choose ON or OFF. ON brightens the dark parts of the pict[...]

38 Language 1 2- 4 Y ou can select different languages f or the Audio or Subtitles of D VDs, as well as languages for D VD Disc menus and the Setup menus of the D VD Pla yer . 1 While pla yback is stopped, pr ess SETUP . The QUICK SETUP screen a ppears. 4 Press K K or L L to select AUDIO , SUBTITLE, DISC MENU, or PLA YER MENU. Pr ess OK. The langua[...]

Language (cont’ d) 39 6 5 Press K or L to select a languag e , then press OK. The language lists ma y continue on multiple screens. Press K or L to mov e to the other screens. ● If y ou select O THER for AUDIO , SUBTITLE, or DISC MENU, press four Number buttons to enter the code fo r the language you desir e . Use one of the Language Codes list[...]

40 Display • Selecting a differ ent TV ASPECT setting is only effectiv e if it is a vailable on the DV D . Check the D VD Disc menu or case for details. •Y ou also can adjust TV ASPECT in the QUICK SETUP menu that a ppears when you first pr ess the SETUP button. With QUICK selected, press OK. Press L to select TV ASPECT , then press OK. Press K[...]

Display (cont’ d) 4 1 Instructions continued fr om pre vious pag e ● If you selected STILL MODE, press K or L to select a setting, then press OK. This determines the quality of an image in still mode. A UT O is the default setting. If you select FIELD , still images will be stabilized but coarse due to the small amount of data. If you select FR[...]

42 Pr ogressiv e Scan Y ou ma y adjust the Progr essive Scan compatibility . 1 F ollow the steps 1-3 in the Displa y SETUP SECTION on pag e 40. 2 ● Press K or L to select PROGRESSIVE, then press OK r epeatedl y to turn PR OGRESSIVE ON or OFF . The default setting is OFF . Choose ON if y our TV has Progr essive Scan and if the TV is connected to t[...]

Audio 43 Change Audio settings based on other equipment you connected to the D VD Pla yer or according to y our Disc sound featur es. 1 While pla yback is stopped, pr ess SETUP . The QUICK SETUP screen will a ppear . 2 Press s or B to select CUST OM at the top of the menu, then pr ess OK. 3 Press s or B to select ( AUDIO) at the top of the menu, th[...]

44 P ar ental Lev els 1,7 4 2-3, 5- 6 Fo llow these steps to set the rating lev el for your D VDs. D VDs whose ratings exceed the lev el you set will not pla y . 1 Press SETUP while pla yback is stopped. 4 Press the Number buttons to enter y our four - digit passw ord. 5 Press K or L to select P ARENT AL LEVEL, then press OK. QU ICK SETUP PLA YER M[...]

Pa r ental P ass word 45 3,5 The Parental f eature pre vents viewing of D VDs that exceed y our rating limits. This feature will not limit vie wing if the D VD is not rated or coded. Check your D VDs and settings befor e letting children access the Pla y er . Y ou will need a pass wor d to change the Parental settings or to pla y a blocked Disc. Fo[...]

46 Other s 1 2- 4 Y ou ma y adjust the Angle Icon a vailability , Automatic P ower Off, and the brightness of the Play er’ s displa y panel. 1 When pla yback is stopped, pr ess SETUP . The QUICK SETUP screen will a ppear . 3 Press s or B to select (O THERS), then press OK. QUI CK SETUP PLA YER MENU ENGLISH TV ASPECT 4:3 LETTER BOX PROGRESSIVE OFF[...]

Instructions continued fr om pre vious pag e ● If you selected P ANEL DISPLA Y , press K or L to choose BRIGHT , DIMMER, or AUT O , then press OK. This adjusts the brightness of the displa y panel on the front of the Pla y er . The default setting is BRIGHT . Choose BRIGHT to k eep the display panel at 100% of its a vailable brightness. Choose DI[...]

48 Initializing Use INITIALIZE to return all y our D VD Play er’ s SETUP men u items (except P ARENT AL) to their default settings. 1 While pla yback is stopped, pr ess SETUP . The QUICK SETUP screen a ppears. QU ICK SETUP PLA YER MENU ENGLISH TV ASPECT 4:3 LETTER BOX PROGRESSIVE OFF DOLBY DIGIT AL BITSTREAM OK 2 Press s or B to select INIT . (IN[...]

Glossar y A UDIO OUT Jacks: Red and white jacks on the back of the D VD Pla yer that send audio to another system (TV or stereo). CO AXIAL DIGIT AL A UDIO OUT jack: Sends digital audio to a ster eo, allowing y ou to adjust the volume at the stereo . The stereo must ha ve a Coaxial In jack. This connection provides the 5. 1 channel surr ound sound a[...]

50 Helpful Hints The D VD Pla y er has no pow er . • Mak e sure the power cor d is connected completely to an AC (alternating cur rent) outlet. •P r ess ST ANDBY -ON y to turn on the Pla yer . “P-ON” will appear briefl y on the displa y panel. The remote contr ol will not operate the D VD Pla yer . • Aim the remote contr ol directly at th[...]

Specifications 5 1 Product T ype Digital Video Disc Pla yer Fr equency Response D VD (linear sound): 20 Hz to 22 kHz (sample rate: 48 kHz) 20 Hz to 44 kHz (sample rate: 96 kHz) Audio CD: 20 Hz to 20 kHz (JEIT A) Signal-to-Noise Ratio (S/N Ratio) Audio CD: 1 20 dB JEIT A Dynamic Range D VD (linear sound): 1 02 dB Audio CD: 99 dB (JEIT A) T otal Dist[...]

52 Espanõl PERSPECTIV A GENERAL DE FUNCIONAMIENT O 1 . Botón ST ANDBY -ON y y Presiónelo para encender o apagar el r eproductor de D VD . 2 . Botones PREV H y NEXT G Presiónelos para ir a las Pistas o los Capítulos anterior es o siguientes. Manténgalos presionado por dos segundos para buscar hacia delante o hacia atrás. 3 . Botón PLA Y B Pr[...]

PERSPECTIV A GENERAL DE FUNCIONAMIENT O Recarga de Baterías CONEXIONES Antes de comenzar ... • Lea los manuales de su televisor o equipo estér eo. T enga en cuenta el tipo de tomas y conectores del otro equipo . Decida qué canales de entrada de Audio y Vídeo elegir para poder ver y escuchar el Repr oductor en el televisor , equipo estér eo, [...]

54 Limited W arr anty Magnavox, P.O. Box 671539, Marietta, GA. 30006-0026 Ninety (90) Days Free Product Exchange MAGNAVOX LIMITED WARRANTY MAGNAVOX 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[...]

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56 Inde x a-b repeat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 a-b repeat button . . . . . . . . 17, 27 ac pow er cord . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 angle button . . . . . . . . . . . . 18, 35 arr ow buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 audio button . . . . . . . . . . . 18, 33 audio cd . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 audio out jacks . . . . . . . 10[...]