Magnavox MRD500VR manual

MRD500VR Digital V ideo Disc Player V ideo Cassette Recorder AM/FM Radio T uner O WNER ’ S M ANUAL N EED H ELP ?C ALL US ! M A GNA VO X REPRESENT A TIVES ARE READ Y T O HELP Y OU WITH ANY QUESTIONS ABOUT Y OUR NEW PRODUCT .W E C AN GUIDE Y OU THROUGH C ONNECTIONS , F IRST - TIME S ETUP , AND ANY OF THE F EA TURES . W E WANT Y OU T O ST AR T ENJO [...]

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Safety and Gener al Information 3 Safety Pr ecautions W arning: T o pr event fir e or shock hazard, do not expose this equipment to rain or moisture. F ederal Communications Commission (FCC) W arning: An y unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment void the user ’ s authority to operate it. Department of Health and Human Ser vices (D[...]

4 T able of Contents General Information Safety and General Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 T able of Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 Pla yable Discs and Video Cassettes . . . . . . . . . . . .6 Initial Setup Hookups . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

Intr oduction 5 VCR F eatures • Automatic Head Cleaner • Channel Setup • English, French, and Spanish menus and displa ys • Multi-Channel TV Sound • 19 Micr on head • Recording: One-T ouch and Timer • Repeat Pla y • Searching: Time , Index, Forwar d, and Rev erse • Slow Motion • Still Picture • T ape Counter • T racking Adju[...]

6 Play able Discs and Video Cassettes Region Codes This System has a Region One (1) D VD Pla yer . D VDs must be labeled for ALL regions or f or Region 1 in order to pla y on the D VD Pla yer . Y ou cannot play D VDs that are labeled for other r egions. Look for the symbols below on y our D VDs. If these region symbols do not a ppear on your D VD ,[...]

Hookups 7 Determining the best possible connection... Y our hookup will be determined by your existing equipment, especially y our TV . These guidelines describe which options ha ve the best picture (video) and sound (audio) quality . Y ou will not use all the jacks on the System. If your TV only has an RF-style jack, usually labelled Antenna In, R[...]

8 Hookups (cont ’ d) System to TV onl y Simplest connection using only the supplied black RF coaxial cab le This connection will let y ou use the features of both the VCR and the D VD Pla y er . VIDEO TV ANTENNA AUDIO R L PROGRESSIVE OUT IN ANTENNA 75 Ω ANTENNA 75 Ω Y Pb/Cb Pr/Cr FM (75 Ω ) DIGITAL AUDIO OUT COAXIAL S-VIDEO OUT VCR IN DVD/ [...]

Hookups (cont ’ d) 9 Connecting the Cab le Bo x/Satellite Receiver to the System and to a TV This connection will let y ou use the features of both the VCR and the D VD Pla y er . • If your Cable Bo x/Satellite Receiver has Audio/Video Out jac ks , use audio/video cables to connect them to the A UDIO and VIDEO (VCR IN) jac ks on the System.Y ou[...]

10 Hookups (cont ’ d) 1 Connect the Cable TV or Satellite signal to the System ’ s TV ANTENNA IN jack. 2 Connect an RF coaxial cable to the System ’ s TV ANTENNA OUT jack and to the IN jack on the Cable Bo x/Satellite Receiver . 3 Connect another RF coaxial cable to the OUT jack on the Cable Bo x/Satellite Receiver and to the ANTENNA IN jack [...]

Hookups (cont ’ d) 11 1 Connect the antenna or Cable TV signal to the System ’ s TV ANTENNA IN jack. 2 Connect the red and white audio cab les (supplied) to the red and white AUDIO (D VD/VCR OUT) jacks on the System and to the red and white AUDIO IN jacks on the TV . Match the cable colors to the jack colors. If the TV has a single AUDIO IN jac[...]

12 Hookups (cont ’ d) Connecting the System to a TV that has Component Video In jacks VIDEO TV ANTENNA AUDIO R L PROGRESSIVE OUT IN ANTENNA 75 Ω ANTENNA 75 Ω Y Pb/Cb Pr/Cr FM (75 Ω ) DIGITAL AUDIO OUT COAXIAL S-VIDEO OUT VCR IN DVD/ VCR OUT COMPONENT VIDEO OUT AM P I Antenna or Cable TV Signal LEFT AUDIO IN RIGHT AUDIO IN Cr/R-Y Y Cb/B-Y LE[...]

Hookups (cont ’ d) 13 Connecting the System to a TV that has an S-Video In jack VIDEO TV ANTENNA AUDIO R L PROGRESSIVE OUT IN ANTENNA 75 Ω ANTENNA 75 Ω Y Pb/Cb Pr/Cr FM (75 Ω ) DIGITAL AUDIO OUT COAXIAL S-VIDEO OUT VCR IN DVD/ VCR OUT COMPONENT VIDEO OUT AM P I LEFT AUDIO IN RIGHT AUDIO IN S-VIDEO IN LEFT AUDIO IN RIGHT AUDIO IN S-VIDEO IN [...]

14 Hookups (cont ’ d) Connecting the System to a TV and a Ster eo 1 Connect the antenna or Cable TV signal to the System ’ s TV ANTENNA IN jack. 2 Connect the red/white audio cab les to the System ’ s red/white AUDIO (D VD/VCR OUT) jacks and to the Stereo ’ s red/white AUDIO IN jacks. Match cable colors to jack colors. 3 Connect the y ellow[...]

Hookups (cont ’ d) 15 Connecting the System to a TV and a Dolb y Digital-compatible Ster eo Use Digital Audio connections 1 Connect the antenna or Cable TV signal to the System ’ s TV ANTENNA IN jack. 2 Connect a coaxial digital audio cable (not supplied) to the System ’ s DIGIT AL A UDIO OUT CO AXIAL jack and to the CO AXIAL DIGIT AL AUDIO I[...]

16 Antenna Connections AM Antenna 1 Fix the antenna holder as sho wn. 2 Connect the supplied AM antenna to the AM jack, then position it to receiv e the clearest sound. FM Antenna 1 Connect the supplied FM antenna to the FM jack. Extend the FM antenna wire and fix its end to the wall. VIDEO TV ANTENNA AUDIO R L PROGRESSIVE OUT IN ANTENNA 75 Ω ANT[...]

Speaker Setup 17 VIDEO TV ANTENNA AUDIO R L PROGRESSIVE OUT IN ANTENNA 75 Ω ANTENNA 75 Ω Y Pb/Cb Pr/Cr FM (75 Ω ) DIGITAL AUDIO OUT COAXIAL S-VIDEO OUT VCR IN DVD/ VCR OUT COMPONENT VIDEO OUT AM FL FR C SL SR W SPEAKER (4 Ω ) P I Center Speaker Subwoofer Front Speaker (left) Rear Speaker (left surround) Rear Speaker (right surround) Front S[...]

18 Speaker Setup (cont’ d), Remote Contr ol Setup Putting Batteries in the Remote Contr ol 1 Remo ve the battery compar tment lid on the bottom of the remote contr ol by pressing the tab , then lifting the lid. 2 Place two AA batteries inside the batter y compartment with their + and – ends aligned as indicated. 3 Replace the batter y compartme[...]

Fir st-time Setup 19 Befor e turning on your System, make sur e batteries are in the remote contr ol and the TV and System ar e connected corr ectly . Y ou cannot program TV channels at the System if y ou are using a Cable Box or a Satellite Receiv er . Y ou will change channels at the Cable Box/Satellite Receiv er . 1 T urn on the TV . Set it to c[...]

20 Video Cassette Playback Read and follow the steps belo w to play a ta pe. 1 T urn on the TV . Set it to channel 3 or 4 or its AUDIO/VIDEO IN channel. This depends on how you connected the System to a TV . Details are on pag es 8-11. 2 With the System ’ s po wer off, inser t a tape in the cassette compartment. The ST ANDBY -ON and VCR lights wi[...]

Disc Playback 21 Befor e you begin, turn on the TV and set it to the corr ect Video In channel. Details are on pag es 7-15. 1 Press ST ANDBY -ON y y to turn on the System. 2 Press D VD so the red D VD light appears on the fr ont of the System. 3 Press OPEN/CLOSE A (to the right of the disc tra y on the fr ont of the System) to open the Disc tra y .[...]

22 Remote Contr ol STANDBY-ON TIMER SET VCR/TV SEARCH MODE REPEAT TUNER 3 456 789 SLOW 0 +10 2 1 VCR DVD CLEAR DISPLAY SETUP/ PROG TITLE RETURN MODE/SPEED C-RESET AUDIO/ BAND ANGLE SUBTITLE ZOOM DISC MENU OK PAUSE REW FF PLAY STOP SKIP/ CH SKIP/ CH REPEAT SOUND SURROUND + – VOLUME REC A-B AUDIO/BAND Button Press to choose a D VD audio language or[...]

Remote Contr ol (cont ’ d) 23 • For D VD Player featur es , press D VD before pr essing other buttons . T o put the System in D VD mode , press D VD or SOURCE so the red D VD light appear s on the front of the System. • For VCR f eatures , press VCR before pressing any other buttons. T o put the System in VCR mode , press VCR or SOURCE so the[...]

24 F r ont P anel OPEN/ CLOSE DVD/VCR/RECEIVER STANDBY-ON SOURCE DVD VCR TUNER PLAY IR TIMER REC PLAY SURR VOL POP OPTIMAL JAZZ CLASSIC STOP/EJECT VIDEO AUDIO R AUDIO L RECORD 4 HEAD HI-FI STEREO ONE TOUCH RECORDING • LONG PLAY PROGRESSIVE SCAN HEADPHONE STOP MRD500VR ST ANDBY -ON Button and Light Press to turn the po wer on or off. The red light[...]

F r ont P anel (cont ’ d) 25 OPEN/ CLOSE DVD/VCR/RECEIVER STANDBY-ON SOURCE DVD VCR TUNER PLAY IR TIMER REC PLAY SURR VOL POP OPTIMAL JAZZ CLASSIC STOP/EJECT VIDEO AUDIO R AUDIO L RECORD 4 HEAD HI-FI STEREO ONE TOUCH RECORDING • LONG PLAY PROGRESSIVE SCAN HEADPHONE STOP MRD500VR TIMER REC Light This red light glo ws when the System is set for a[...]

26 Display P anel OPEN/ CLOSE DVD/VCR/RECEIVER STANDBY-ON SOURCE DVD VCR TUNER PLAY IR TIMER REC PLAY SURR VOL POP OPTIMAL JAZZ CLASSIC STOP/EJECT VIDEO AUDIO R AUDIO L RECORD 4 HEAD HI-FI STEREO ONE TOUCH RECORDING • LONG PLAY PROGRESSIVE SCAN HEADPHONE STOP MRD500VR Appears after the Disc tra y closes if the tra y is empty , if there is an err [...]

Rear P anel 27 • The S-VIDEO OUT , COMPONENT VIDEO OUT, and DIGIT AL A UDIO OUT COAXIAL jac ks are only useful in D VD mode . T o have sound and picture in VCR mode , connect either the RF coaxial cable or the audio/video cables . Details are on pages eight and 11. Helpful Hint VIDEO TV ANTENNA AUDIO R L PROGRESSIVE OUT IN ANTENNA 75 Ω ANTENNA [...]

28 Channel Setup Although your System ma y automatically memorize the channels you receiv e when you turn it on for the first time, you can set up the channels again. 1 Press VCR, then press DISC/MENU so the main men u appears. 2 Press o or p to select CHANNEL SET UP . Then, press B . 3 Press o or p to select AUT O SET UP . Press B . 4 AUT O SET UP[...]

Channel Setup (cont ’ d) 29 Adding/Deleting Channels Y ou may want to ad d or delete TV channels if your channel lineup changes or if you no longer watch some channels. 1 Press VCR, then press DISC/MENU so the main men u appears. 2 Press o or p to select CHANNEL SET UP , then press B . 3 Press o or p to select MANU AL SET UP , then press B . 4 Pr[...]

30 Clock (VCR) Follow these steps to set the VCR clock. Make sur e: ● The System is on and in VCR mode . Press VCR so the red VCR light appears on the fr ont of the System. 1 Press DISC/MENU . If the clock has never been set, the CLOCK SET menu will appear . Go to step 3. 2 Press o or p to select CLOCK SET , then pr ess B . 3 While the MONTH spac[...]

Clock (VCR) (cont ’ d) 31 6 While the HOUR space is flashing, press o or p until the hour appears. Then, press B . 7 While the MINUTE space is flashing, press o or p until the minute appears. Then, press B . 8 While the AM or PM space is flashing, pr ess o or p to select AM or PM. Y our selection will flash on the screen in the AM/PM space . 9 Pr[...]

32 Language (VCR) Follow the steps belo w to change the language of the VCR on-scr een displa ys and menus. 1 Press VCR, then press DISC/MENU . 2 Press o or p to choose LANGU A GE SELECT , then press B . 3 Press o or p to choose ENGLISH, FRANCAIS (Fr ench), or ESP A Ñ OL (Spanish). 4 Press C-RESET/CLEAR to r emo ve the men u. B B B • If you sele[...]

VCR Status Displays 33 Y ou may access status displa ys by pressing DISPLA Y on the r emote . The displa ys ma y include the curr ent time , channel, and other information. 1 Press DISPLA Y . The COUNT display will a ppear for five seconds. After five seconds, only the real-time ta pe counter will appear . This counter shows you the elapsed pla yin[...]

34 Videotape Recording Read and follow the steps belo w to record a tele vision pr ogram onto a videotape. Before y ou begin, make sur e the System is in VCR mode. Press VCR so the red VCR light appears on the front of the System. 1 T urn on the TV and set it to channel 3 or 4 or the Video In channel. If you connected the System to the TV using the[...]

Recor ding One Channel/W atching Another 35 1 Press VCR, then press REC I to r ecord the curr ent TV channel. Details are on page 34. 2 Press VCR/TV once to put the System in TV position. 3 Use the TV remote contr ol to select the channel you want to watch at the TV . 4 T o r eturn to the channel being recor ded, use the TV remote contr ol to selec[...]

36 One-T ouch Recor ding One-T ouch Recording (O TR) lets you set a timed r ecording 30 minutes to eight hours long. Befor e you begin: ● Place the System in VCR mode . Press VCR so the red VCR light appears on the fr ont of the System. ● Select a recor ding speed (SP , SLP) with the MODE/SPEED button. ● Put a videotape in the cassette compar[...]

Rerecor ding (T ape Duplication) 37 1 Mak e the connections shown abo ve. 2 System 1 will pla y your tape. Put a prerecor ded tape into the cassette compartment of System 1. Press VCR to put the unit in VCR mode if necessar y . 3 System 2 will recor d your tape. Inser t a blank tape in the cassette compartment of System 2. Press VCR to put the unit[...]

38 Timer Recording Follow these steps to pr ogram the System ’ s VCR to r ecord TV pr ograms while you ’ re a way . Before y ou begin: ● Set up the TV channels at the System. Details are on page 28. ● Set the clock. Details are on pages 30-31. ● Put a tape in the cassette compartment. Make sur e the tape ’ s recor d tab is intact and th[...]

Timer Recor ding (cont ’ d) 39 5 Press o or p until the month appears beside D A TE. Then, press B . Next, press o or p until the da y appears. Then, press B . The da y of the week will appear . Y ou cannot record mor e than one year in advance. 6 T o enter the recording ’ s star t time, press o or p until the hour appears beside ST AR T TIME. [...]

40 Timer Recording (cont ’ d) 9 Press o or p to select a recor ding tape speed. The arr ow will appear beside your choice. The selected speed will flash beside REC SPEED . T ape speed details are on page 77. 10 Press C-RESET/CLEAR to stor e the timer recording. 11 Press TIMER SET . The System will turn off and the red TIMER REC light will appear [...]

D VD to Videotape Duplication 41 Follow the steps belo w to copy a D VD to a videotape. This will be possible only if the D VD is not copy pr otected. Befor e you begin: ● Put a videotape in the cassette compartment. Make sur e the tape ’ s recor d tab is intact and the tape is long enough to recor d the DV D. ● Put the D VD you want to cop y[...]

42 Repeat Play Follow the steps belo w to play a videota pe repeatedly . 1 Press VCR, then press DISC/MENU . 2 Press o or p to select AUT O REPEA T . 3 Press B so ON appears next to AUT O REPEA T . T ape pla y will begin immediately . AUT O REPEA T B will appear on the TV scr een briefly . (If you ar e fast forwarding or r ewinding the tape, pr ess[...]

T ape Counter 43 Follow the steps belo w to reset the VCR ’ s real-time tape counter to zero at a ta pe location you want to ref er to later . 1 Press VCR, then pla y , fast forwar d, or r ewind a ta pe to the location that y ou would lik e to ref er to later . Press ST OP C to stop the tape. 2 Press DISPLA Y to see the status displa y . 3 While [...]

44 Time Search, Inde x Search Time Sear ch Follo w the steps below to sear ch forward or backward on a ta pe a specific length of time. There must be a ta pe in the cassette compartment. 1 Press VCR, then press SEARCH MODE until the TIME SEARCH screen a ppears. 2 Within 30 seconds, press o or p until your desired length of time appears. Or , pr ess[...]

Special Effects Playback 45 ● Befor e you begin, press VCR so the red VCR light appears on the front of the System. F orward and Re verse Sear ching (SP/LP/SLP) 1 During tape pla yback, press and release FF g or REW h . A fast forwar d or rev erse picture search will begin. 2 T o r eturn to pla yback, pr ess PLA Y B . Super High Speed Sear ching [...]

46 Automatic Operation F eatures The following ta pe features ar e a vailable in VCR mode. Press VCR so the red VCR light is on, if necessar y . Automatic Pla yback When you put a ta pe in the System, the pow er will come on. If the tape ’ s record tab is missing, pla yback will begin. If a timer recor ding is set and the TIMER REC light is flash[...]

Multi-Channel T elevision Sound 47 Y our System can play ta pes recorded in Hi-Fi (high fidelity) ster eo, which pr oduces a crisp , clear sound fr om the left and right audio channels. Y our System also can pla y tapes recor ded in a second audio (usually , that means your pr ogram is recor ded in a second language). Of course, y our System will p[...]

48 Hi-Fi Stereo Multi-Channel T elevision Sound system br oadcasts are r ecorded in Hi-Fi stereo . T o play in Hi-Fi ster eo the tapes recor ded in Hi-Fi stereo , follow these steps. 1 Press VCR, then press DISC/MENU . 2 Press o or p to select AUDIO OUT . Then, press B . 3 Press o or p to select HIFI. ON will appear beside HIFI. 4 Press DISC/MENU t[...]

Digital Sound, Surround Sound 49 Surr ound Sound For pr oper Surround Sound, connect the speakers and Subw oofer corr ectly . Details are on page 17. The Center and Rear (Surr ound) speak ers only operate when Surround is On. The Discs or TV pr ograms must be r ecorded or broadcast in Sur r ound Sound. 1 Press SURR OUND to set Surround to On or Off[...]

Set the dela y time for the Center and Rear (Surr ound) speakers to suit your listening position. If y ou usually sit closer to the Center speaker than the Fr ont speak ers, increase the Center dela y time to improv e the Surr ound Sound effect. If you plan to sit closer to the Rear speak ers than the Fr ont speak ers, increase the Rear dela y time[...]

Delay Time (cont ’ d) 51 5 Press p to select 5.1CH, then press OK. 6 DELA Y TIME will be selected. Pr ess OK. 7 Press o or p to select CENTER or SURROUND (for the REAR speak ers), then press OK. 8 Press o or p to select a dela y time in milliseconds, then press OK. The default setting for the CENTER Dela y time is 0 ms. The default setting for th[...]

Y ou can test the volume balance of each speak er with this procedure. 1 Press D VD to put the System in D VD mode. The red D VD light will appear on the fr ont of the System. Pr ess ST OP C to stop Disc pla y if necessar y . 2 Press SETUP/PR OG. The QUICK SETUP scr een will appear . 3 Press B to select CUST OM at the top of the menu, then press OK[...]

Speaker Balance (cont ’ d) 53 6 Press p to select BALANCE, then press OK. 7 TEST will be selected. Press OK. The test sound will come from each speak er (in the order indicated in the menu) so y ou can check the volume of each speak er . 8 Press OK to stop the test. 9 Press o or p to select the speak er for which you want to adjust the volume, th[...]

54 D VD Disc Menus D VDs contain menus that describe the contents of the D VD or allow you to customize D VD pla yback. For example , the menu ma y offer choices for subtitle languages, special featur es, or scene selection. T o use the D VD Disc menu and select pla yback features, follow these steps. 1 Press D VD to put the System in D VD mode . T[...]

1 Press D VD to put the System in D VD mode . The red D VD light will appear on the fr ont of the System. 2 During pla yback, pr ess FF g or REW h . Use FF g for a forwar d search. Press REW h for a re verse sear ch. ● During D VD pla yback, pr essing FF g or REW h will forwar d or re verse the picture at tw o, eight, 50, or 100 times the normal [...]

56 Title/Chapter Playback, Time Playback Title/Chapter Pla yback 1 With a D VD in the System, press D VD . 2 During D VD pla yback, press SEARCH MODE until CH (for Chapter) or TT (for Title) appears on the TV screen. The number of a vailable Titles or Chapters will a ppear at the right ( /4, for example). 3 Enter the Title or Chapter number using t[...]

T rack Playback 57 There ar e three wa ys to pla y an Audio CD at a specific T rack: Use the Number buttons, the SEARCH MODE button, or SKIP i /CH o and SKIP j /CH p . ● Befor e you begin, press D VD so the red D VD light appears on the front of the System. A Using the Number Buttons Press the Number buttons to enter a T rack number . Pla y will [...]

58 P aused and Step-b y-Step Playback, Resume P aused and Step-by-Step Pla yback 1 Press D VD to make sur e the System is in D VD mode. 2 During Disc pla yback, pr ess P AUSE k . Pla y will pause and the sound will be muted. 3 When pla ying a D VD , press P AUSE k r epeatedly to see the picture advance one frame (or step) at a time. The sound will [...]

Repeat, A-B Repeat 59 Repeat 1 Press D VD to put the System in D VD mode . 2 During D VD or Audio CD playback, pr ess REPEA T until the repeat mode y ou want appears on the TV . On a D VD , select Chapter , Title , or Off. On an Audio CD , select TRACK, ALL (all T racks on the Disc), or OFF . Selecting a new T rack, Chapter , or Title will cancel r[...]

60 Markers Use Mark ers to remember your fa vorite places on an Audio CD or D VD . T o set the Markers, follo w these steps. ● Befor e you begin, place the System in D VD mode . Press D VD so the red D VD light appears on the fr ont of the System. 1 Pla y the Disc to within 30 seconds prior to the point at which you want to set the Mark er . Duri[...]

Subtitles , Camer a Angles 61 Subtitles Y ou can select a language for D VD subtitles during pla yback. Y ou can select only languages that ar e available on the D VD . 1 Press D VD . 2 During pla yback, pr ess SUBTITLE to select a subtitle languag e . The number of a vailable languages appears at the right of the subtitle displa y . In the example[...]

62 Slo w Motion, Zoom Slo w Motion 1 Press P A USE F during D VD playback. 2 Press FF D or REW h . Slo w motion playback will begin. Press FF D or REW h r epeatedly during slow motion pla yback to pla y the D VD forward or backwar d at 1/16, 1/8, or 1/2 the normal speed. 3 Press PLA Y B to r eturn to normal pla yback. Zoom Y ou can enlarge the D VD[...]

Pr ogr ams , Random Play 63 Pr ograms Y ou may determine the or der in which Audio CD T racks will play . Y ou also can pr ogram MP3 or JPEG files to pla y in a special order , including those on a Picture CD . T o set a Pr ogram, follow these steps. 1 Press D VD to make sur e the System is in D VD mode. 2 While pla y is stopped, pr ess MODE/SPEED [...]

• The default pass word is 4737. If you forg et your password, press Number buttons 4, 7, 3, 7 at step 4. Y ou will be prompted to enter a new f our-digit passwor d. Use the Number buttons to enter a new four-digit passwor d, then press OK. P ARENT AL LEVEL will reset to ALL. See page 65 to reset P ARENT AL LEVEL as you desire. • A power f ailu[...]

P arental Le vels 65 Follow 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 . 1 Press D VD to put the System in D VD mode. The red D VD light will be on. Press ST OP C to stop Disc pla yback if necessar y . 2 Press SETUP/PR OG. The QUICK SETUP scr een will appear . 3 Press B to sele[...]

66 Audio Language , Stereo Sound Audio Languag e Y ou can select a language for D VDs during pla yback if multiple languages are a vailable . 1 Press D VD to put the System in D VD mode. The red D VD light will appear on the fr ont of the System. 2 During D VD pla yback, press A UDIO/BAND repeatedly to choose one of the a vailable languages. The ne[...]

MP3/JPEG/Picture CD Playback 67 The D VD Pla yer will pla y MP3 or 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 format or audio T racks in an MP3 format. For example, you ma y hav e photographic film dev eloped by a retailer that places [...]

68 MP3/JPEG/Picture CD Displays Y ou can revie w MP3, JPEG, and Picture CD information during pla yback. ● Befor e you begin, make sur e the System is in D VD mode . Press D VD so the red D VD light appears on the front of the System. 1 Press DISPLA Y during pla yback. The current T rack/File name will show on the TV screen. 2 Press DISPLA Y a ga[...]

Display 69 Y ou can change the TV Aspect, Angle Icon, and Automatic P ow er Off featur es of the D VD Pla yer in the Displa y menu. 1 Press D VD to put the System in D VD mode. The red D VD light will appear on the fr ont of the System. 2 When Disc pla y is stopped, press SETUP/PROG. The QUICK SETUP screen will a ppear . 3 Press B to select CUST OM[...]

AUDIO: The D VD ’ s audio pla ys in the selected language. SUBTITLE: Subtitles appear in the chosen language. DISC MENU: A D VD ’ s Disc menu appears in the chosen language. PLA YER MENU: The D VD Pla yer ’ s Setup menu can be in English, Fr ench, or Spanish only . • If the D VD ’ s default settings for Audio and Subtitle are the same lan[...]

Language (cont’ d) 71 STANDBY-ON TIMER SET VCR/TV SEARCH MODE REPEAT TUNER 3 456 789 SLOW 0 +10 2 1 VCR DVD CLEAR DISPLAY SETUP/ PROG TITLE RETURN MODE/SPEED C-RESET AUDIO/ BAND ANGLE SUBTITLE ZOOM DISC MENU OK PAUSE REW FF PLAY STOP SKIP/ CH SKIP/ CH REPEAT SOUND SURROUND + – VOLUME REC A-B 6 7 6 Press o or p to select a languag e, then pr ess[...]

• Dolby Digital sound m ust be available on the D VD. • Y ou can adjust DOLBY DIGIT AL in the Q UICK SETUP menu that appears when you first press SETUP/PROG. With QUICK selected, press OK. Press p to select DOLBY DIGIT AL. Press OK to choose ON or OFF . Press SETUP/PROG to r emove the menu. • When you play a Disc that has copyright protection[...]

On-Screen Displays 73 D VD Displa y 1 Press D VD to put the System in D VD mode . The red D VD light will appear on the fr ont of the System. 2 Press DISPLA Y r epeatedly to see the follo wing displa ys during D VD playback. 3 Press DISPLA Y r epeatedly or press RETURN to remo ve the displa y . Audio CD Displa y 1 Press D VD to put the System in D [...]

74 Black Le vel Black Le vel Adjust Black Lev el to brighten the D VD picture during pla yback. 1 Press D VD to ensure the System and the remote ar e in D VD mode. The red D VD light will appear on the fr ont of the System. 2 During D VD pla yback, press MODE/SPEED so the Black Lev el icon shows in the top left corner of the TV scr een. 3 Within 10[...]

Selecting Radio Stations 75 1 Press TUNER to select T uner mode . The red TUNER light will appear on the fr ont of the System. The current radio frequency (station n umber) will appear on the displa y panel. 2 Press A UDIO/BAND to select FM or AM. 3 Press { or B to select a preset radio station. Y ou also can select a preset radio station by pr ess[...]

Manual Pr esetting If Automatic Presetting does not memorize all the stations y ou want, you can pr eset individual stations manually . 1 Press SKIP i /CH o or SKIP j /CH p to select the station y ou want to designate as a preset station. 2 Press SETUP/PR OG. The next a vailable preset number and the station ’ s frequency will blink in the displa[...]

Glossar y , Specifications 77 Glossar y A UDIO IN/OUT Jacks: jacks that r eceive audio from another sour ce (IN) or send audio to another system (OUT). These jacks are red (right) and white (left). Automatic Channel Setup: process in which the VCR memorizes TV channels. When you pr ess SKIP i /CH o or SKIP j /CH p in VCR mode , you only scan thr ou[...]

78 Helpful Hints Cleaning the System • Wipe the fr ont panel and other exterior surfaces of the System with a soft, slightly damp cloth. • Nev er use a solvent, thinner , benzene, or alcohol to clean the System. Do not spra y insecticide liquid near the System. Such chemicals ma y discolor the surface or damage the System. Cleaning a Disc • U[...]

Helpful Hints (cont ’ d) 79 There is no sound or sound is poor . • Connect the audio cables firmly . Mak e sure the cables are connected to the A UDIO IN jacks on the TV or Stereo . Details are on pages 11-14. • Check the audio settings of the D VD Pla yer . Details are on page 72. • Check the audio settings of the D VD . For example, you m[...]

80 Helpful Hints (cont ’ d) P o wer Failur e • VCR timer recor dings, clock setting, language selection, and channel setup may be lost if the po wer fails. See pages 28-32 to set up the channels, clock, and language again. See pages 38-40 to repr ogram your timer recor dings. The VCR will not record a TV pr ogram. • Put the System in VCR mode[...]

Helpful Hints (cont ’ d) 81 Y ou cannot inser t a video cassette . • Insert the tape , window side up , with the recor d tab facing you. • Mak e sure a tape isn ’ t already in the VCR by pr essing ST OP/EJECT C A on the front of the System. • Gently push on the center of the tape when putting it in the VCR. Nev er force the ta pe into the[...]

82 Limited W arr anty MA GNA V O X A UDIO SY STEM One Y ear Free Exchange This pr oduct must be carried in f or an exchange . EL6519E002 / 5-03 Magna vo x, P .O . Bo x 520890, Miami, FL 33152 (402) 536-4171 WHO IS CO VERED? Y ou m ust hav e proof of pur chase to exchange the product. A sales receipt or other document showing that you pur chased the[...]

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84 Information Inde x a-b repeat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .59 a-b repeat button . . . . . . . . . . . .22, 59 ac pow er cord . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 am/fm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .75 angle button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22, 61 angle icon . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .69 antenna conn[...]