Magnavox MDV443 owner manual Care and Maintenance, Glossary

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Care and Maintenance

Cleaning the DVD Player

Wipe the front panel and other exterior surfaces of the Player with a soft, slightly damp cloth.

Never use a solvent, thinner, benzene, or alcohol to clean the Player. Do not spray insecticide liquid near the Player. Such chemicals may discolor the surface or damage the Player.

Cleaning a Disc

Use a soft, dry cloth to wipe the Disc.

Wipe the Disc in a straight line from the center to the edge. Never wipe the Disc in a circular motion.

Do not use detergent or abrasive cleaning agents.

Handle the Discs by the edges so fingerprints and dust do not adhere to the surfaces of the Discs.

Always store the Disc in its protective case when it is not in use.

Checking the Laser

If the DVD Player does not operate as described in this owner’s manual, the laser may be dirty. Consult an Authorized Service Center for inspection and cleaning of the laser.

Don’t use cleaners.

Wipe Discs from the center to the edge.

Handle Discs by the edges.

Glossary

AUDIO OUT Jacks: Jacks on the back of the DVD Player that send audio to another system (TV or stereo).

COAXIAL jack: Sends digital audio to a stereo, allowing you to adjust the volume at the stereo. The stereo must have a Coaxial In jack. This connection provides the 5.1 channel surround sound as heard in movie theaters. COMPONENT VIDEO OUT (Y Cr Cb) Jacks: Jacks on the back of the DVD Player that send high-quality video to a TV that has Component Video In jacks.

Dolby Digital: A surround sound system that provides 5.1 channel sound as used in movie theaters.

Letterbox: A TV Aspect setting (4:3). Displays the video in full-width, with black bars at the top and bottom of the TV screen. This format is used often when you see a movie in a theater. If the Disc does not include a letterbox format , selecting Letterbox may have no effect. (For example, some DVDs are two-sided, with one side playing in Letterbox and the other side playing in a normal format.)

Pan & Scan: A TV Aspect setting (4:3). Displays the video with full-height picture, with one or both sides of the picture trimmed to fit your TV screen. Remote Control: The small electronic unit that came with your DVD Player; allows you to operate your DVD Player from a distance.

S-Video: Produces a clearer picture by sending separate signals for the lumi- nance and the color. If you connect an optional S-Video cable, you will not need to use the supplied yellow video cable. You can use S-Video only if your TV has an S-Video In jack.

VIDEO OUT Jack: Yellow jack on the rear of the DVD Player that sends video to a TV. Use the supplied yellow video cable to make this connection. Wide: A TV Aspect setting (16:9). Displays the video appropriately when you connect the DVD Player to a widescreen TV.

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Contents MDV443 DVD Player For Customer Use Dear Magnavox product ownerTable of Contents Safety Information Introduction Color Systems Playable DiscsPlayable Discs Region CodesRecycling Guidelines/Battery Safety Remote Control SetupPutting Batteries in the Remote Control Using the Remote ControlBefore you begin HookupsHookups cont’d Back of TV Example only Colors. The right jack is red the left jack is white Connecting to a TV only TV has Component Video in Jacks Back of Stereo example only Connecting to a TV A Stereo with a Digital in jack Press Stop C to stop playback Playing a DiscRemote Control Buttons Angle Button Remote Control Buttons cont’dRepeat Button Subtitle ButtonDisplay Messages Front PanelRear Panel DVD Disc Menus MenusTitle Menu Resume On Paused and Step-by-Step PlaybackPress Play B to resume playback During DVD playback, pressing FF g or REW Fast Forward/Reverse SearchPress Play B to return to normal playback To return the picture to normal, press Zoom repeatedly Slow Motion, ZoomSlow Motion ZoomTrack Playback Title/Chapter Playback During DVD playback, press Search ModeEnter the Title or Chapter number using Title/Chapter Playback, Time PlaybackDuring DVD or Audio CD playback, press Repeat until the repeat mode you wantRepeat Playback, A-B Repeat Playback Repeat PlaybackProgrammed Playback Random Playback To stop playback, press Stop C Press o or p to select a Folder, MP3 TrackOr Jpeg File If you choose a Track or File, press Play B orPress Display again to remove the display 30 MP3/JPEG DisplaysAudio Language Stereo Sound ModeExample English audio Camera Angles Subtitle LanguageDuring playback, press Angle to select a dif Press Display repeatedly to see the following On-Screen DisplaysDVD Display Audio CD DisplayPress p to select CHANGE, then press OK Parental PasswordParental Levels Press Setup to remove the menuElapsed playing time Audio CD will appear MarkerCheckmark will replace the Marker number. TAL, or Down SAMPLING, then follow step AudioPress B to select Audio , then press Press o or p to select DRC, Dolby DigiPress B to select DISPLAY, then press DisplayPress B to select Custom at the top Menu, then press OKDisplay cont’d Press Setup to remove the menusDetails are on pages 31 LanguageLanguage Codes Language cont’dVirtual Surround Black LevelCare and Maintenance Care and Maintenance, GlossaryGlossary Helpful Hints Specifications Magnavox, P.O. Box 520890, Miami, FL 33152 402 Limited WarrantyPayment, if applicable Limited Warranty cont’dTo obtain a replacement product from Magnavox + Sales Tax = TotalIndex
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MDV443 specifications

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