Magnavox 27MDTR10S owner manual Playable Discs, Region Codes, Color Systems, Playable Videotapes

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Playable Discs

The DVD Player of this TV/VCR/DVD will play many types of Discs, including Digital Video Discs (DVDs) and Audio Compact Discs (CDs). It will play MP3 files as well. To play a DVD, make sure it meets the requirements for Region Codes and Color Systems as described below. Discs that have the following logos will play on the DVD Player of this TV/VCR/DVD.

DVD: Prerecorded Digital

Video Discs

Audio CDs

MP3: Digital audio files recorded on a CD-R or CD-RW

 

CD-RW: Compact Disc

 

Rewritable. CD-RWs can be

ReWritable

recorded on multiple times.

Recordable

CD-R: Compact Disc Recordable. CD-Rs can be recorded on only once.

DVD-R: DVD Recordable. DVD-Rs can be recorded on only once.

DVD+RW: DVD Rewritable. DVD+RWs can be recorded on multiple times.

Region Codes

This TV/VCR/DVD has a Region One (1) DVD Player. DVDs must be labeled for ALL regions or for Region 1 in order to play on the unit. You cannot play DVDs that are labeled for other regions. Look for the symbols below on your DVDs. If these region symbols do not appear on your DVD, you cannot play the DVD in this TV/VCR/DVD.

The number inside the globe refers to a region of the world. Region 1 represents the United States, Canada, upper regions of North America, Bermuda, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and small regions near Australia.

A DVD labelled for a specific region can only play on DVD Players with the same region code.

Color Systems

DVDs are recorded in different color systems throughout the world. The most com- mon color systems are NTSC (which is used primarily in the United States and North America), PAL, and SECAM.

The DVD Player of this unit uses NTSC, so DVDs you play must be recorded in the NTSC system. You cannot play DVDs recorded in other formats. The color system of the DVD may be listed on the DVD or on the Disc case.

Playable Videotapes

Magnavox recommends you use only videotapes that have the mark. Other videotapes may have poor picture quality and cause excessive deposits on the video heads. The warranty may not cover such damage.

The VCR of this TV/VCR/DVD has a High Quality (HQ) system and is compatible with existing Video Home System (VHS) equipment.

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Contents 27MDTR10S Dear Magnavox product owner For Customer UseModel No Serial No Safety and General Information Safety PrecautionsDeclaration of Conformity Table of Contents Introduction Color Systems Playable DiscsRegion Codes Playable VideotapesBefore Using the TV/VCR/DVD Hooking Up the TV/VCR/DVD Not supplied, example only Hooking Up the TV/VCR/DVD cont’dIndoor Antenna Jacks on VCR example onlyTo red Analog Stereo HookupsDigital Stereo Hookups White AudioFirst-Time Setup, Watching TV +10Playing a Videotape +10Playing a Disc Insert a DiscRemote Control Buttons Remote Control Buttons cont’d Front Panel ANT. Jack Antenna Power CordRear Panel Connect to a standard AC outlet 120V/60HzMenu Language, Resetting TV Channels Resetting TV ChannelsMenu Language Press Setup when you are finished Adding/Deleting ChannelsTo delete another channel, repeat steps Setting the Clock Manual Clock SettingSetting the Clock cont’d Auto Clock Setting Turn on the TV/VCR/DVD powerDaylight-Savings Time Picture Controls Status Displays, Picture ControlsStatus Displays Or, press Display twice to see the currentTape Speeds Recording VideotapesPut a videotape HrsOne-Touch Recording Videotapes Press REC/OTR on the front of the TV/VCR/DVDRerecording Tape Duplication Before you begin, make sure Press or to select a program position. Then, press BTimer Recording Videotapes cont’d Cancelling Timer Recordings Extending a Timer RecordingCorrecting a Timer Recording To cancel a timer recording that is in progressTo turn off Auto RETURN, press s or B to Timer Recording Auto ReturnPress Setup Press or to select USER’S SET UP. Then, press B Choose OFF insteadRepeat Play Videotapes Rental Playback Videotapes Press or to select RentalPress s or B until on appears beside Zero Return Videotapes Time Search Videotapes SEARCH. Then, press B Press SETUP. Press or to select IndexExample Want to skip appears beneath Index SearchForward and Reverse Searching SP/LP/SLP Videotape Playback FeaturesSlow Motion Super High Speed Searching LP/SLPFollowing videotape features are available Automatic Operation Features VideotapesAutomatic Tracking Adjustment Automatic Rewind, Eject, OffPress Setup Press or to select Caption Closed Caption TV/VCRSleep Timer Press Sleep repeatedly until Sleep 0 Minute appearsSetting V-Chip TV Chip SettingsTV Rating Explanations Chip Subratings Setting V-Chip TV cont’d Mpaa Rating SettingsMpaa Rating Explanations Changing the Access Code V-CHIP SET UP screen will reappearPress or to select Change CODE. Then, press B Multi-Channel Television Sound HiFiSelecting HiFi or Monaural Sound Press Setup to remove the menusMulti-Channel Television Sound cont’d Press or to select VCR AudioPress SETUP. Press or to select USER’S SET UP. Then, press BPress or to select TV Audio Title Menus Disc Menus, Title Menus DVDsDisc Menus Press s B to select an item, then pressFast Forward/Reverse Search Discs Dx16Specific Title/Chapter Playback DVDs TT4 CH12/17Specific Time Playback Discs Edly so the Time Search display appears on the screenUsing Search Mode to Select a Track Specific Track Playback Audio CDsResume Paused/Step-by-Step Playback, Resume DiscsPaused/Step-by-Step Playback Press Play B to resume playbackUntil the repeat mode you want appears on Repeat, A-B Repeat DiscsRepeat Markers Discs Time Audio CD will appear in the displayMarked point Subtitles Camera AnglesSlow Motion, Zoom DVDs ZoomPress s B to move the zoomed image up, down, left, or right Parental Controls Password DVDs Parental Controls Levels DVDs Press the Number 1 button to selectAudio Language Audio Language, Stereo Sound Mode DiscsStereo Sound Mode Audio display appears on the screenPrograms Random Playback, Programs Audio CDsRandom Playback Press the Number buttons to enter the number62 MP3 Playback MP3 Track Selection MP3 Display Information, Track SelectionMP3 Display Information You can review MP3 file information during playbackMP3 Programs Random MP3 Playback, MP3 ProgramsRandom MP3 Playback Press Play B to play the tracks in random orderAudio Settings DVD mode Language Settings DVDs Language Settings DVDs cont’d Language CodeDisplay Settings Press K or L to select an item. Press EnterPress Display or Return to remove the display On-Screen Displays DiscsPress Display again Press Display during Audio CD playbackTruSurround Setting Black Level Settings, TruSurround Setting DiscsBlack Level Settings SRS TruSurround onGlossary Helpful Hints Helpful Hints cont’d Other Specifications SpecificationsElectrical Specifications General TV/VCRLimited Warranty Model # Serial #Magnavox, P.O. Box 520890, Miami, FL 33152 402 Index Remote controlWarranty Controls

27MDTR10S specifications

The Magnavox 27MDTR10S is a distinguished television model celebrated for its convergence of classic design, advanced technology, and user-friendly features. Although it is quite an old model, its capabilities and performance remain noteworthy for collectors and those who appreciate vintage electronics.

One of the main features of the 27MDTR10S is its 27-inch screen, which offers a balanced size ideal for various room dimensions. The CRT (cathode ray tube) display technology, while considered outdated compared to modern LED and LCD screens, delivers a rich color palette and deep blacks, making it a fantastic option for nostalgic viewing experiences. Users have often commented on the excellent color reproduction, which is a notable characteristic of CRT televisions.

The television supports a diverse range of input options, which includes composite and coaxial connections. These input options provide flexibility for users looking to connect various external devices such as DVD players, VHS players, and gaming consoles. The presence of multiple inputs allows for convenient switching without the hassle of constantly plugging and unplugging devices.

Additionally, the Magnavox 27MDTR10S features a built-in tuner, capable of receiving both digital and analog signals. This versatility is particularly useful during transitions to digital broadcasting, allowing users to enjoy a wide variety of channels without requiring an external digital converter. The television’s design incorporates a simple and intuitive interface, making navigation through channels and settings relatively straightforward for all ages.

Audio performance is another highlight, with built-in speakers that provide acceptable sound quality for typical viewing scenarios. For users who seek enhanced audio experiences, the television includes audio output options, enabling connections to external sound systems or speakers.

Overall, the Magnavox 27MDTR10S stands as a solid representation of its time, combining functional design with reliable performance. Though technology has evolved significantly since its release, this model remains a testament to the enduring quality and charm of classic television sets. It appeals to enthusiasts and collectors, merging nostalgic design with dependable features, proving that sometimes, simplicity is key.
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