Magnavox MDV460 manual Troubleshooting, Problem Solution

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Troubleshooting

WARNING

Under no circumstances should you try to repair the system yourself, as this will invalidate the warranty. Do not open the system as there is a risk of electric shock.

If a fault occurs, first check the points listed below before taking the system for repair. If you are unable to remedy a problem by following these hints, consult your dealer for help.

Problem

Solution

No power.

Remote control does not work.

No picture.

The picture is distorted or black & white during playback.

No sound.

Disc does not play.

The aspect ratio of the screen cannot be changed.

Press STANDBY-ON button on the front of the DVD player to turn on the system.

Make sure the AC outlet has power.

Aim the remote control directly at the sensor on the front of the DVD player (not towards TV).

Remove any obstacles between DVD player and the remote control.

Batteries are weak, replace the batteries.

Check the polarities of the batteries are as indicated on the remote control (± signs).

Turn on your TV and set to the correct Video In channel for the DVD player. You may go to Channel 1 on your TV, then press the channel down button on your TV’s remote control until you see the TV program.

Check the video connection between the DVD player and the TV.

The disc does not match with the TV color system standard (PAL/NTSC).

The disc is dirty, clean the disc.

Sometimes a small amount of picture distortion may appear. This is not a malfunction.

To deactivate progressive scan function manually;

1)Turn off your TV progressive scan mode (or set to interlaced mode)

2)Press OPEN/CLOSE to open the DVD player disc tray.

3)Press the alphanumeric keypad ‘1’.

Check the audio connections, the red and white jacks are connected correctly.

Set the Digital output correctly, based on the equipment you connected to the DVD player.

Insert the disc with the label facing up.

Wrong region code.

Wrong disc type. Read chapter “Playback from Disc - Playable discs” for details.

Make sure the disc is not scratched or warped. Clean the disc or replace a new one.

Check if the disc is defective by trying another disc.

The aspect ratio is fixed on the DVD disc.

Depending on the TV, it may not be possible to change the aspect ratio.

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Contents MDV460 Product Safety Notification Proof of PurchaseAdditional Benefits Model No Serial NoClass II equipment symbol EnglishGeneral Information Pictures shown maybe different between countriesEnglish FrançaisIndex Français EspañolEspañol Français English For Customer UseContents DVD Menu Options OthersSetup Care and Safety InformationCleaning discs Remote control and two AAA batteries Accessories suppliedRegion codes Connecting to television Using Composite Video jacks CvbsUsing Component Video jacks YPbPr ConnectionsUsing an accessory RF modulator Connecting the power cord When no disc is loaded, pressStereo system has right/ left Audio In jacks Receiver has a PCM, Dolby Digital or Mpeg decoderProduct Overview Front and Rear PanelsNumeric key pad Remote ControlPLAY/PAUSE Using the remote control to operate the system Getting StartedInserting Batteries Finding your viewing channelPress numeric keypad ‘1’ on the remote control Before you startPress To deactivate Progressive Scan manuallySelecting the matching color system On-screen display OSD language Setting the languageAudio, Subtitle and DVD menu languages Playable discs Playback from DiscSupported formats Playback Features Pausing playbackStarting disc playback Basic playback controls Selecting title/chapter/trackOperations for video playback Selecting various repeat functions Repeat play modeRepeating a section within a chapter/track Viewing the disc playback information Title/Chapter/Track selectionTime Search AngleSpecial DVD Features Special VCD and Svcd FeatureGeneral Operation Playing MP3/WMA/JPEG/ Kodak/Fuji Picture CDPlayback selection Picture Zoom picture JpegPlayback with multi-angles Jpeg Using the Language setup menu DVD Menu OptionsOSD Language Subtitle/Audio/DVD MenuUsing the Video setup menu Setting the Aspect RatioPress To select Video , then Example Aspect RatioTV System English View ModeVideo Out Smart Picture StandardVivid CoolUsing the Audio setup menu Digital OutputAll PCMNight Mode Down Sampling Using the Rating setup menu Rating level settingsExample Parental control Kid SafeAdult Changing the PasswordPress OK to confirm OK to access Example Use Default SettingsRestoring to the original settings Yes Closed Caption Software upgrade Power supply must not be interrupted during upgradePress numeric keypad ‘966’ on the remote control OthersSpecifications Audio FormatTroubleshooting Problem SolutionTroubleshooting Glossary Magnavox Limited Warranty Ninety 90 DAY