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User Manual 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 at www .magnavo x.com or call 1-800-705-[...]
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Registering your model with MAGNA VO 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 Registration Car d at once to ensure: Return y our Pr oduct Registration Car d toda y to g et the ver y most fr om y our pur chase . Kno w these safety symbols CAUTION : TO REDUCE THE [...]
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Safety Pr ecautions ● Do not stand the unit up vertically . Install the unit in a horizontal and stable position. ● Be sure to r emov e the disc and unplug the A C power cor d from the output bef ore carrying the unit. W arning: T o prev ent fire or shock hazar d, do not expose this equipment to rain or moisture. F ederal Communications Commiss[...]
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4 Safety and Gener al Information (cont’ d) 1 . Read these instructions. 2. K eep these instructions. 3. Heed all warnings. 4. Follow all instructions. 5. Clean only with a dry cloth. 7. Do not block any of the v entilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturers instructions. 8. Do not install near any heat sour ces such as radiat[...]
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T able of Contents 5 General Information Safety and General Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3-4 T able of Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6 Pla yable Discs and Videotapes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7 Initial Setup and Use Befor e Usi[...]
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6 Intr oduction • Automatic Channel Setup • Automatic Head Cleaner • Automatic T racking Adjustment • Closed Captions •D a ylight-Sa vings Time • English, Spanish or French Setup Menus •F orward/Reverse Sear ching; Still • High Quality (HQ) System •I ndex Search • One-T ouch Recording • Real-Time Videotape Counter • Rental P[...]
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Play able Discs and Videotapes 7 This unit is not compatible with Multiple Bit Rate (MBR : a file that contains the same content encoded at sev eral different bit rates). Region Codes This TV/VCR/D VD has a Region One ( 1 ) D VD play er . DVDs m ust be labeled for ALL regions or for Region 1 in order to pla y on the unit. Y ou cannot play D VDs tha[...]
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8 Before Using the TV/VCR/D VD 1 2 1 2 3 Remote Contr ol Batter y Installation 1 Remo ve the battery compar tment lid on the bottom of the remote contr ol. Slide the lid down and off. Follow the dir ection of the arr ow on the lid. 2 Place two AA batteries inside the battery compartment. Align the + and – ends as indicated. 3 Replace the batter y[...]
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Hooking Up the TV/VCR/D VD 9 ANT. AUDIO OUT COAXIAL ANT. IN OUT ANT. AUDIO OUT COAXIAL ANT. Connect an RF coaxial cable (not supplied) to the OUT Jack on the Cable Box/ Satellite Receiver and to the ANT(enna) Jack on the TV/VCR/D VD . Connect a Cable TV signal or an antenna to the ANT(enna) Jack. 1 Hook up y our TV/VCR/D VD using one of the connect[...]
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1 0 Hooking Up the TV/VCR/D VD (cont’ d) OUT IN VIDEO IN OUT 3CH 4CH AUDIO ANT. L R VIDEO HEADPHONE R L AUDIO SOURCE CHANNEL REC/OTR VCR/TV DVD F.FWD PLAY REW STANDBY-ON STOP/EJECT STOP OPEN/CLOSE VOLUME NEXT PLAY PREV SEARCH OUT IN VIDEO IN OUT 3CH 4CH ANT. AUDIO L R VIDEO HEADPHONE R L AUDIO A UDIO/VIDEO IN Jacks on front of TV/VCR/D VD A UDIO/[...]
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ANT. AUDIO OUT COAXIAL AUDIO OUT COAXIAL Optional Connections 11 •Y ou cannot use a Mini-Disc or Digital Audio T ape deck to cop y Dolby Digital 5. 1 channel surr ound sound discs. • If the disc is not recor ded in Dolby Digital 5. 1 channel surr ound sound, you will not hear multi-channel sound ev en if you use the Digital Ster eo hookup . •[...]
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12 W atching TV The unit selects a vailable TV channels automatically when y ou connect an Antenna or Cable TV signal to it. T o reset TV channels, see page 20 . If you ar e using a Cable Box or Satellite Receiv er , you do not need to set channels at the TV/VCR/D VD . 1 Press ST ANDBY -ON to turn on the TV/VCR/D VD . 2 To watch TV , press CH. ▲ [...]
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Playing a Videotape 1 3 • If the tape y ou want to pla y is already in the TV/VCR/D VD , turn on the pow er . Press SELECT to choose TV/VCR mode (the red VCR/TV light will be on), then press PLA Y B . • When you pla y an S-VHS f ormat tape, you cannot get the high resolution that w ould be a vailable on an S-VHS VCR. Noise lines (black and whit[...]
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1 4 Playing a Disc Befor e you begin, turn on the power of other equipment connected to the TV/VCR/D VD . Set a stereo (if applicable) to the corr ect sound source or channel. Details are on page 11 . 1 Press ST ANDBY -ON to turn on the TV/VCR/D VD . The unit will be in TV/VCR mode. The r ed VCR/TV light will be on. 2 Press SELECT r epeatedly to pu[...]
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Remote Contr ol Buttons 1 5 PLAY STOP ENTER RECORD DISC MENU RETURN TITLE SETUP A - B REPEAT SEARCH MODE CLEAR MODE ANGLE SUBTITLE AUDIO DISPLAY SPEED C.RESET STANDBY-ON PICTURE SELECT SLEEP CH. VOL. MUTE ZOOM 123 456 789 0 +10 +100 REPEAT PICTURE Button Press to access the pictur e contr ols. Details are on page 26. ST ANDBY -ON Button Press to tu[...]
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1 6 Remote Contr ol Buttons (cont’ d) PLAY STOP ENTER RECORD DISC MENU RETURN TITLE SETUP A - B REPEAT SEARCH MODE CLEAR MODE ANGLE SUBTITLE AUDIO DISPLAY SPEED C.RESET STANDBY-ON PICTURE SELECT SLEEP CH. VOL. MUTE ZOOM 123 456 789 0 +10 +100 REPEAT ZOOM Button Press to enlarge the pictur e during D VD playback. Details are on pag e 60. C.RESET ([...]
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Fr ont P anel 1 7 ST OP/EJECT C / A Button (VCR) Press to stop ta pe pla yback. Press while pla yback is stopped to remo ve the tape. F .FWD D Button (VCR) Press to fast f orward the tape or to sear ch forward quickly during pla yback. Details are on page 40. PLA Y B Button (VCR) Press to start tape pla yback. Details are on pag e 1 3. VIDEO and AU[...]
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1 8 Rear P anel ANT . Jack (Antenna In) Connect an antenna or Cable TV signal here. This brings TV channels to the TV/VCR/D VD . If you do not connect an antenna or Cable TV signal to the TV/VCR/D VD (or connect to a Cable Box/Satellite Receiv er through this jack), y ou will not receiv e any TV channels. Details are on pages 9- 1 0. Po w er Cord C[...]
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Men u Language , Auto Channel Pr o gr amming 1 9 • The TV/VCR/D VD cannot change channels at the Cable Box or Satellite Receiv er . Set the TV/VCR/D VD to 3, 4 or A UX. Change channels at the Cable Box/Satellite Receiv er . •C hannel settings will be sa ved ev en if the pow er fails. •I f you ha v e Spanish or French menus and need English, p[...]
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•T o confirm that a channel has been added or deleted, press CH. ▲ / ▼ to see if you can or cannot select the channel. Only memorized/added channels can be selected with CH. ▲ / ▼ .U se the Number buttons to select deleted channels. •I f you connected an Antenna to the TV/VCR/D VD , channels 2-69 will be a vailable to add or delete. If [...]
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Setting the Clock 2 1 •Y ou may ha ve to reset the clock after a pow er failure. Helpful Hint Manual Clock Setting Y ou must set the clock befor e you can do a timer r ecording. Set the clock manually . Afterwar d, use Auto Clock to monitor the time. Details are on pages 23-24. If you do not r eceive a PBS station that car ries time signals, y ou[...]
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•T o adjust the clock later , f ollow steps 1 -3 on page 2 1 . Then press s or B to select the item you want to change. Enter the corr ect information by pressing ▲ or ▼ .P r ess SETUP when you ar e finished. Helpful Hint 22 Setting the Clock (cont’ d) 5 While the D A Y space is flashing, press ▲ or ▼ until the corr ect da y appears. Th[...]
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Setting the Clock (cont’ d) 23 Auto Clock Setting Y ou can hav e the TV/VCR/D VD adjust the clock using your PBS channel. Once you set the clock manuall y , the TV/VCR/D VD will monitor the correct time and date broadcast b y the PBS station. Befor e you begin ... ● T urn on the TV/VCR/D VD power . ● Connect the antenna/Cable TV signal. Detai[...]
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24 Setting the Clock (cont’ d) 4 If you alr eady kno w y our PBS channel number , skip ahead to step 8. If you do not kno w the channel number of y our PBS station, press ▼ to select AUT O CLOCK CH SEARCH. Then press ENTER. ● The TV/D VD/VCR will search f or a channel that carries a time signal. Channels that carry the time will appear at the[...]
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Daylight-Savings Time 25 When Da ylight-Sa vings Time (D .S.T .) is ON, the clock will mov e forward 1 hour on the first Sunda y in April and mov e back 1 hour on the last Sunda y in October . To turn Da ylight-Sa vings Time ON or OFF , follow the steps below . ● Befor e you begin, press SELECT to put the TV/VCR/D VD in TV/VCR mode. The red VCR/T[...]
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26 Status Displays , Pictur e Contr ols Picture Contr ols Fo llow these steps to adjust the TV/VCR/D VD’ s brightness, sharpness, tint, color or contrast. 1 Press PICTURE. 2 Within 5 seconds, press ▲ or ▼ to select the picture contr ol y ou want to adjust. Y ou can select BRIGHT , CONTRAST , COLOR, TINT or SHARPNESS. 3 Within 5 seconds, press[...]
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Videotape Recor ding 27 • Y ou cannot record D VD contents onto a videotape using this unit. • Recording options ar e on pages 28-33. • If you pause a r ecording f or 5 minutes, the unit will star t Recording again automatically . • Y ou can change the tape speed by pressing SPEED while a r ecording is in pr ogress. Some distortion may a pp[...]
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28 One-T ouch Recor ding PLAY STOP ENTER RECORD DISC MENU RETURN TITLE SETUP A - B REPEAT SEARCH MODE CLEAR MODE ANGLE SUBTITLE AUDIO DISPLAY SPEED C.RESET STANDBY-ON PICTURE SELECT SLEEP CH. VOL. MUTE ZOOM 123 456 789 0 +10 +100 REPEAT 2 4 1 3 Press REC/O TR I on the front of the TV/VCR/D VD . A One-T ouch Recording (O TR) is an immediate timed r [...]
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Timer Recor ding 29 Fo llow the steps below to pr ogram the TV/VCR/D VD to r ecor d TV pr ograms while you’ re a wa y from home. The TV/VCR/D VD will recor d and turn itself off automatically . Y ou can set a maximum of 8 timer recor dings. Befor e you begin, make sur e ... ● The clock is set. If the clock is not set, the Manual Clock Set menu [...]
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4 While D A TE is selected, press ▲ or ▼ until the corr ect date appears. Recording will happen once. Or , to record a pr ogram at the same time on the same channel e very day , press ▼ until EVR Y D A Y appears. Or , to record a pr ogram at the same time on the same channel e very week, press ▼ until EVR Y and a da y of the week appear to [...]
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Timer Recor ding (cont’ d) 3 1 6 While END is selected, press ▲ or ▼ to select the hour at which you want r ecording to stop . AM or PM will appear with the hour . Then, press B and press ▲ or ▼ to select the minute at which y ou want recor ding to end. Press B . 7 Press ▲ or ▼ until the tape speed (SP or SLP) a ppears at the right en[...]
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32 Timer Recor ding (cont’ d) Extending a Timer Recording To mak e a Timer Recording start and end later than originally scheduled, fo llow these steps. 1 With the unit on, press SETUP . Press ▲ or ▼ to select TIMER PR OGRAMMING. Press ENTER. 2 Press RECORD , then press ▲ or ▼ to select the desired pr ogram. 3 Press RECORD again. Each pre[...]
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Timer Recor ding Auto Return 33 Use this featur e to re wind the tape to the beginning of a completed timer recor ding. 1 Press SETUP . 2 Press ▲ or ▼ to select USER’S SET UP . Then, press ENTER. 3 Press ▲ or ▼ to select AUT O RETURN. 4 Press ENTER until ON a ppears beside AUT O RETURN. To turn off Auto Return, press ENTER to choose OFF i[...]
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34 Rerecor ding (T ape Duplication) • Unauthorized recor ding of cop yrighted television programs, videotapes or other materials ma y infringe on the rights of cop yright owners and violate cop yright la ws. • Differ ent brands of equipment ma y operate differ ently . • Mak e sure all connections ar e secure. Otherwise , you ma y not recor d [...]
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Repeat Playback 35 • Repeat Pla yback sta ys in effect after you turn off the TV/VCR/D VD . The TV/VCR/D VD keeps the Repeat Pla yback setting ev en if the pow er fails. • If RENT AL is ON, RENT AL PLA Y B will appear on the screen instead of REPEA T PLA Y B . Details are on page 36. Helpful Hints Repeat Pla yback allows y ou to pla y a videota[...]
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36 Rental Playback This function enables you to impr ov e picture quality when pla ying worn cassettes such as r ented videotapes. 1 Press SETUP . 2 Press ▲ or ▼ to select USER’S SET UP . Then, press ENTER. 3 Press ▲ or ▼ to select RENT AL. Press ENTER until ON a ppears beside RENT AL. To turn off Rental, press ENTER to choose OFF . 4 Pre[...]
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Zer o Return, Sleep Timer 37 Zer o Return The videotape counter shows the ela psed recor ding or pla yback time in hours, minutes and seconds fr om the point at which the counter was set to 0. The counter time will not change on a blank tape or blank portions on a tape. The “–” befor e the tape counter indicates the amount of remaining r ecor[...]
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38 Time Search Time Search lets y ou quickly advance the videota pe to a position simply by entering the amount of pla yback time you want to skip . In the example below , Time Search is set to 2 hours, 50 minutes fr om the present position. 1 Insert a videotape . 2 Press SETUP . P r ess ▲ or ▼ to select TIME SEARCH. Then, press ENTER. 3 Press [...]
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This featur e lets you quickly r ewind or fast f orward to the start of recordings. ● Index Marks are made automaticall y at the star t of all r ecordings. They ar e not made where r ecording pauses. The time gap betw een Index Marks should be greater than 1 minute for SP r ecording and 3 min utes for SLP recor ding. This means recor dings should[...]
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40 Videotape Playback F eatures Slo w Motion 1 Press k during pla yback to pause the video- tape. Then press i / g to star t slow motion. Sound will be mute during slow motion. Slow motion will stop automatically after 5 min utes to pre vent damage to the ta pe . 2 Press PLA Y B to return to normal pla yback. F orward and Re verse Sear ching (SP/LP[...]
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Automatic Oper ation F eatures 4 1 The following videota pe features ar e a vailable. Automatic Rewind, Eject, Off When you pla y , fast forward or r ecord a videotape to its end, the TV/VCR/D VD will re wind the tape, stop, turn itself off, and eject the tape. If Repeat Pla y is activated, playback will start again instead. Details are on page 35.[...]
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42 Closed Captions F ollow the steps belo w to select closed captions for TV programming. Not all TV pr ograms and commercials ha ve closed captions or all types of closed captions (second language, half-screen text, etc .). If closed captioning is not broadcast, you cannot r eceive it. This does not indicate a problem with the TV/VCR/D VD . Check [...]
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Setting V -Chip 43 TV Rating Explanations •T V- Y - Appropriate f or all children •T V -Y7 - Appr opriate for children se ven and older •T V -G - General Audience • TV -PG - Par ental Guidance suggested. •T V - 1 4 - Unsuitable for children under 1 4 •T V -MA - Mature audience only TV Rating Settings V- CHIP enables parents to pre vent [...]
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44 Setting V -Chip (cont’ d) 4 Press ▲ or ▼ to select the TV Rating lev el at which you want to b lock viewing, then press ENTER once. If you pr ess ENTER again, the subratings for that category will appear . Details are on pages 45-46. When you select the rating categ or y and set it to BLOCK, the higher ratings will turn to BLOCK automatica[...]
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Setting V -Chip (cont’ d) 45 TV Rating Subratings When you select TV -Y7, TV -PG, TV - 1 4 or TV -MA, you can use the subratings to block specific elements of programming, such as language or violence. 1 Press SETUP . 2 Press ▲ or ▼ to select V -CHIP SET UP . Press ENTER. 3 Press the Number buttons to enter the 4-digit access code. The defaul[...]
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46 Setting V -Chip (cont’ d) •D ialog (D) is not an a vailable subrating for TV -MA. • Block ed subratings will appear beside the rating category in the TV Ratings men u. •Y ou cannot BLOCK a subrating (D , L, S or V) if the main category is set to VIEW . How ev er , you can set a subrating to VIEW ev en when the main category is set to BLO[...]
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Setting V -Chip (cont’ d) 47 MP AA Rating Settings Y ou can block TV channel viewing accor ding to the Motion Picture Association ratings. T o do so, follow these steps. 1 Press SETUP . 2 Press ▲ or ▼ to select V -CHIP SET UP . Then, press ENTER. 3 Press the Number buttons to enter the 4-digit access code. (The default code is 0000 if you ha [...]
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•I f y ou enter the wrong code in the CONFIRM CODE space, r epeat step 5. Enter the same new code exactly in the CONFIRM CODE space. •I f y ou unplug the power cor d or if the pow er fails, the default code will be active again (0000). Change your access code again as necessar y . Helpful Hints 48 Setting V -Chip (cont’ d) Changing the Access[...]
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Multi-Channel T elevision Sound (MTS) 49 Y ou can set the TV/VCR/D VD to receive or r ecord TV programs in Ster eo , Second Audio or Monaural Sound. Also, y ou can set the TV/VCR/D VD to pla y videotapes in either High Fidelity (HIFI) or Monaural (MONO or single-channel) sound. See pages 50-5 1 on how to set the sound mode. 1 Press DISPLA Y to see [...]
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50 Multi-Channel T elevision Sound (MTS) (cont’ d) • The initial setting is STEREO . • When r ecording a TV program, TV/VCR/D VD r ecor ds MTS broadcasts in HIFI stereo sound automatically unless y ou select SAP mode recor ding befor ehand. • This setting is sa ved ev en if the until is turned off. • If you select second audio when second[...]
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Multi-Channel T elevision Sound (MTS) (cont’ d) 5 1 • Non-HIFI tapes will pla y in monaural automatically . • When pla ying a non-HIFI tape, pressing A UDIO will only affect the displa y shown on the TV scr een but it does not affect the actual sound mode. • MTS broadcasts automaticall y r ecor d in HIFI unless you select SAP befor e recor [...]
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Title Menus Some D VDs hav e a title menu, which lists the titles a vailable on the D VD . Use the title menu to pla y a specific Title. ● Befor e you begin, press SELECT to put the TV/VCR/D VD in D VD mode . The green D VD light will a ppear on the fr ont of the TV/VCR/D VD . 1 Press TITLE. The title menu will appear . If a title menu is not a v[...]
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F ast Forw ard/Re ver se Search 53 PLAY STOP ENTER RECORD DISC MENU RETURN TITLE SETUP A - B REPEAT SEARCH MODE CLEAR MODE ANGLE SUBTITLE AUDIO DISPLAY SPEED C.RESET STANDBY-ON PICTURE SELECT SLEEP CH. VOL. MUTE ZOOM 123 456 789 0 +10 +100 REPEAT 2 1 ● Befor e you begin, press SELECT to put the TV/VCR/D VD in D VD mode . The green D VD light will[...]
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• When pla yback is stopped, use the Number buttons to select a title for immediate pla yback. During pla yback, use the Number buttons to choose a chapter for immediate pla yback. •T itle/chapter pla yback is not a vailable with some D VDs. 54 Title/Chapter Playback, Specific Time Playback PLAY STOP ENTER RECORD DISC MENU RETURN TITLE SETUP A [...]
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Tr ack Playback 55 There ar e three wa ys to pla y a specific Audio CD , Video CD (without PBC), MP3 or JPEG track: Us e the Number buttons, SEARCH MODE or j / h and i / g . ● Befor e you begin, press SELECT to put the TV/VCR/D VD in D VD mode . The green D VD light will a ppear on the fr ont of the TV/VCR/D VD . Make sur e a valid disc is in the[...]
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56 P aused and Step-b y-Step Playback, Resume On P aused and Step-b y-Step Pla yback ● Befor e you begin, press SELECT to put the TV/VCR/D VD in D VD mode . The green D VD light will a ppear on the fr ont of the TV/VCR/D VD . 1 During disc pla yback, press F . Pla yback will pause and the sound will be mute. ● Pressing F once during Dual Pla yb[...]
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Repeat, A-B Repeat 57 Repeat ● Befor e you begin, press SELECT to put the TV/VCR/D VD in D VD mode . The green D VD light will a ppear on the fr ont of the TV/VCR/D VD . 1 During pla yback, pr ess REPEA T until the repeat mode you want a ppears on the TV . On a D VD , select CHAPTER, TITLE or OFF . On an Audio CD and Video CD (without PBC), selec[...]
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58 Markers Use Mark ers to remember y our fa vorite places on a D VD , an Audio CD or a Video CD (without PBC). T o set the Mark ers, follow these steps. ● Befor e you begin, press SELECT to put the TV/VCR/D VD in D VD mode . The green D VD light will a ppear on the fr ont of the TV/VCR/D VD . 1 Pla y the disc to within 30 seconds prior to the po[...]
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Camera Angles Some D VDs contain scenes recorded fr om differ ent angles. The camera angle will not change if the D VD does not contain sequences recor ded from diff erent perspectiv es. ● Befor e you begin, press SELECT to put the TV/VCR/D VD in D VD mode . The green D VD light will a ppear on the fr ont of the TV/VCR/D VD . 1 During D VD pla yb[...]
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Slo w Motion 1 Press F during D VD or Video CD pla yback. 2 Press and hold i / D or H / h f or a fe w seconds. Slow motion pla yback will begin. Press i / D or H / h r epeatedly to pla y the D VD f orward or backwar d at appr oximately 1 / 1 6, 1 /8 or 1 /2 the normal speed. Reverse slo w motion is not a vailable on a Video CD . An 1 ( 1 / 1 6), 2 [...]
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Audio Language , Ster eo Sound 6 1 Audio Languag e Y ou can select a language for D VDs during playback if m ultiple languages ar e a vailable . ● Befor e you begin, press SELECT to put the TV/VCR/D VD in D VD mode . The green D VD light will a ppear on the fr ont of the TV/VCR/D VD . 1 During D VD pla yback, press AUDIO r epeatedly to choose one[...]
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62 On-Screen Displays Audio CD and Video CD Displa y ● Befor e you begin, press SELECT to put the TV/VCR/D VD in D VD mode . The green D VD light will a ppear on the fr ont of the TV/VCR/D VD . 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 RETU[...]
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On-Screen Displays (cont’ d) 63 MP3/JPEG Displa ys ● Befor e you begin, press SELECT to put the TV/VCR/D VD in D VD mode . The green D VD light will a ppear on the fr ont of the TV/VCR/D VD . 1 Press DISPLA Y until the curr ent track or file information appears. •F or MP3 files r ecorded in V ariable Bit Rate (VBR), the elapsed time displa ye[...]
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64 Black Le vel, Vir tual Surround, Initializing Black Le vel Adjust Black Lev el to brighten the D VD and Video CD pictur e during pla yback. 1 During D VD or Video CD pla yback, press MODE so the Black Lev el icon shows on the TV screen. 2 Within 1 0 seconds, press s , B , or ENTER r epeatedly to choose ON or OFF. ON brightens the dark parts of t[...]
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Pr ogram Pla yback Y ou ma y determine the order in which Audio CD , MP3 or JPEG tracks will pla y . T o set a program, follow these steps. ● Befor e you begin, press SELECT to put the TV/VCR/D VD in D VD mode . The g r een D VD light will appear on the fr ont of the TV/VCR/D VD . 1 While pla yback is stopped, press MODE until the PR OGRAM screen[...]
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66 MP3/JPEG Playback The D VD play er will pla y MP3 and JPEG files that you r ecord and finalize on a CD-R W (Compact Disc-Rewritable) or CD-R (Compact Disc-Recordable). These discs ma y contain pictures in a JPEG f ormat or audio tracks in an MP3 format. For example, you ma y ha v e photographic film dev eloped by a r etailer that places the pict[...]
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PLAY STOP ENTER RECORD DISC MENU RETURN TITLE SETUP A - B REPEAT SEARCH MODE CLEAR MODE ANGLE SUBTITLE AUDIO DISPLAY SPEED C.RESET STANDBY-ON PICTURE SELECT SLEEP CH. VOL. MUTE ZOOM 123 456 789 0 +10 +100 REPEAT 3 4 1 2 MP3/JPEG Playback (cont’ d) 67 Dual Pla yback This featur e lets you pla y MP3 and JPEG files simultaneously . A vailable onl y [...]
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68 Language Settings Y ou can use the LANGUA GE settings to select different languages f or the Audio or Subtitles of D VDs, as well as languages f or D VD disc menus. ● Befor e you begin, press SELECT to put the TV/VCR/D VD in D VD mode. The green D VD light will appear on the fr ont of the TV/VCR/D VD . 1 Press SETUP once so the TV/VCR SETUP me[...]
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Language Settings (cont’ d) 69 6 Press K or L to select a language, then press ENTER. The language lists ma y continue on multiple screens. Pr ess K or L to move to the other scr eens. ● If you select O THER, press f our Number buttons to enter the code for the language y ou desire. Use the Language Codes below . The language or language code y[...]
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• Selecting a differ ent TV MODE setting is only effectiv e if it is a vailable on the D VD . Check the D VD disc menu or case f or details. •Y ou also can adjust TV MODE in the QUICK SETUP menu. With QUICK selected, press ENTER. TV MODE will be selected, so press ENTER. Press K or L to choose a setting, then press ENTER. Press SETUP to r emov [...]
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5 Press K or L to select an item, then press ENTER. ● If you selected TV MODE, press K or L to select a setting, then press ENTER. Choose 4:3 LETTER BO X if y ou want to see the entire, widened picture with black bars at the top and bottom of the screen. This looks like the picture y ou see when watching movies in a theater . This setting is poss[...]
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72 Audio Settings Change Audio settings based on other equipment you connected to the TV/VCR/D VD or accor ding to your disc sound featur es. These settings only affect the Audio from the D VD pla yer of the TV/VCR/D VD . ● Befor e you begin, press SELECT to put the TV/VCR/D VD in D VD mode. The green D VD light will appear on the fr ont of the T[...]
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Pa r ental P asswor d 73 The Parental f eature pre vents vie wing of D VDs that exceed your rating limits. This featur e will not limit viewing if the D VD is not rated or coded. Check y our D VDs and settings befor e letting children access the TV/VCR/D VD . F ollow these steps to change your passw ord. ● Befor e you begin, press SELECT to put t[...]
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5 Press ▼ to select P ASSW ORD CHANGE, then press ENTER. 6 Press the Number buttons to enter a 4-digit passw ord. The passw ord numbers will a ppear on the screen. Write down the passwor d so you will not forget it. Press ENTER. The previous men u will reappear . 7 Press SETUP to exit the men u. P ARENT AL P ARENT AL LEVEL ALL P ASSWORD CHANGE EN[...]
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Pa r ental Lev els 75 F ollow these steps to set the rating le vel for y our D VDs. D VDs whose ratings exceed the lev el you set will not pla y . ● Befor e you begin, press SELECT to put the TV/VCR/D VD in D VD mode. The green D VD light will appear on the fr ont of the TV/VCR/D VD . 1 Press SETUP once so the TV/VCR SETUP menu appears. 2 Press S[...]
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7 Press ▲ or ▼ to select a lev el, then press ENTER. The rating lev els continue on tw o menu screens. Pr ess ▲ or ▼ r epeatedly to mo ve to the next or pre vious screen to find the rating le vel y ou want. After making y our selection, the previous men u will appear . The lev el you selected will a ppear beside P ARENT AL LEVEL. 8 Press SE[...]
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Other s 77 PLAY STOP ENTER RECORD DISC MENU RETURN TITLE SETUP A - B REPEAT SEARCH MODE CLEAR MODE ANGLE SUBTITLE AUDIO DISPLAY SPEED C.RESET STANDBY-ON PICTURE SELECT SLEEP CH. VOL. MUTE ZOOM 123 456 789 0 +10 +100 REPEAT 3- 4 1 -2 Y ou ma y adjust the Angle Icon, Automatic P ow er Off, Dual Pla yback and Slide Show settings. ● Befor e you begin[...]
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78 Other s (cont’ d) PLAY STOP ENTER RECORD DISC MENU RETURN TITLE SETUP A - B REPEAT SEARCH MODE CLEAR MODE ANGLE SUBTITLE AUDIO DISPLAY SPEED C.RESET STANDBY-ON PICTURE SELECT SLEEP CH. VOL. MUTE ZOOM 123 456 789 0 +10 +100 REPEAT 6 5 Instructions continued fr om the pr e vious page. 5 Press K or L to select an item, then press ENTER . ● If y[...]
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A UDIO In Jacks: re d and white jacks on the front of the TV/VCR/D VD which are used to r eceive or r ecord audio fr om another sour ce (VCR, Camcorder , etc.). Automatic Channel Setup: process in which the TV/VCR/D VD memorizes all a vailable TV channels. Then, when you push CH. ▲ / ▼ ,y ou only scan through channels y ou r eceive. Auxiliar y [...]
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80 Helpful Hints If you ar e ha ving problems with y our pr oduct, check this list of problems and possible solutions befor e r equesting service . Y ou ma y be able to solve the pr oblem yourself. Location F or safe operation and satisfactory performance of your TV/VCR/D VD , remember the f ollowing: • Shield it from dir ect sunlight and k eep i[...]
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Helpful Hints (cont’ d) 8 1 Disc cannot pla y . • Insert a playable disc. Make sur e the disc is labelled for Region 1 or ALL regions and is NTSC compatible. Details are on page 7. •P lace the disc correctl y in the disc tra y . If the disc is one-sided, place the disc in the tray with the label facing up . If the disc is two-sided, mak e sur[...]
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82 Specifications Designs and specifications ar e subject to c hange without notice and without our legal obligation. General TV/VCR 27MDTR20 CR T: 27 inch in-line gun 11 0˚ deflection tube 20MC4304 CR T: 20 inch in-line gun 90˚ deflection tube 1 9MDTR20 CR T: 1 9 inch in-line gun 90˚ deflection tube Closed Caption system: 1 5. 11 9/FCC Video He[...]
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Limited W arr anty 83 Magnavox, P.O. Box 671539, Marietta, GA. 30006-0026 Ninety (90) Days Labor & One (1) Year Parts & One (1) Year Display 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[...]
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a-b repeat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .57 angle button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 6, 59 ant(enna) jack . . . . . . . . . . .9- 1 0, 1 8 arr ow buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 5 audio button . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 6, 6 1 audio cd . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7, 55 audio in/out jacks . . . . . . . 1 0, 1 7, 34 audio out c[...]