Magnavox 27MDTR10S owner manual Before Using the TV/VCR/DVD

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Remote Control Battery Installation

 

Remove the battery compartment lid on the

 

bottom of the remote control. Slide the lid down and

1 off. Follow the direction of the arrow on the lid.

2

Place two AA batteries inside the battery com-

 

 

partment. Align the + and – ends as indicated.

3 Replace the battery compartment lid.

Battery Safety

Battery Usage CAUTION - To prevent battery leakage that may result in bodily injury, property damage, or damage to the unit:

Install ALL batteries correctly, with the + and - markings on the battery aligned as indicated on the unit;

Do not mix batteries, for example, old with new or carbon with alkaline; and

Remove batteries when the unit will not be used for a long time.

Recording Prevention

Videotapes have record tabs to ensure you do not erase recordings accidentally.

1 To prevent accidental recording, break off the tab with a screwdriver.

2 To record again, cover the hole with cello- phane tape.

Using the Remote Control

Point the remote control at the TV/VCR/DVD’s remote sensor. Details are on page 16.

Do not put objects between the remote control and the TV/VCR/DVD.

TV/VCR/DVD Maintenance

Remove any light adhesive stick-on notes from the video cassette before putting the cassette in the TV/VCR/DVD. Removable labels can jam the TV/VCR/DVD.

The TV/VCR/DVD requires periodic maintenance to main- tain its excellent performance. This TV/VCR/DVD has an automatic head cleaning system. However, the video heads will eventually require cleaning or replacement. Only an authorized service center should perform this service.

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Helpful Hint

Your new product, its packaging, and this manual contain materials that can be recycled and reused. Specialized companies can recycle your product to increase the amount of reusable materials and to minimize the amount that needs to be properly disposed. Your product uses batteries that should not be thrown away when depleted but should be disposed of as small chemical waste. Please find out about the local regulations on disposal of your old product, batteries, manual, and packaging when you replace exist- ing equipment.

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Contents 27MDTR10S For Customer Use Dear Magnavox product ownerModel No Serial No Safety Precautions Safety and General InformationDeclaration of Conformity Table of Contents Introduction Playable Videotapes Playable DiscsRegion Codes Color SystemsBefore Using the TV/VCR/DVD Hooking Up the TV/VCR/DVD Jacks on VCR example only Hooking Up the TV/VCR/DVD cont’dIndoor Antenna Not supplied, example onlyWhite Audio Analog Stereo HookupsDigital Stereo Hookups To red+10 First-Time Setup, Watching TV+10 Playing a VideotapeInsert a Disc Playing a DiscRemote Control Buttons Remote Control Buttons cont’d Front Panel Connect to a standard AC outlet 120V/60Hz Power CordRear Panel ANT. Jack AntennaResetting TV Channels Menu Language, Resetting TV ChannelsMenu Language Adding/Deleting Channels Press Setup when you are finishedTo delete another channel, repeat steps Manual Clock Setting Setting the ClockSetting the Clock cont’d Turn on the TV/VCR/DVD power Auto Clock SettingDaylight-Savings Time Or, press Display twice to see the current Status Displays, Picture ControlsStatus Displays Picture ControlsHrs Recording VideotapesPut a videotape Tape SpeedsPress REC/OTR on the front of the TV/VCR/DVD One-Touch Recording VideotapesRerecording Tape Duplication Press or to select a program position. Then, press B Before you begin, make sureTimer Recording Videotapes cont’d To cancel a timer recording that is in progress Extending a Timer RecordingCorrecting a Timer Recording Cancelling Timer RecordingsChoose OFF instead Timer Recording Auto ReturnPress Setup Press or to select USER’S SET UP. Then, press B To turn off Auto RETURN, press s or B toRepeat Play Videotapes Press or to select Rental Rental Playback VideotapesPress s or B until on appears beside Zero Return Videotapes Time Search Videotapes Want to skip appears beneath Index Search Press SETUP. Press or to select IndexExample SEARCH. Then, press BSuper High Speed Searching LP/SLP Videotape Playback FeaturesSlow Motion Forward and Reverse Searching SP/LP/SLPAutomatic Rewind, Eject, Off Automatic Operation Features VideotapesAutomatic Tracking Adjustment Following videotape features are availableClosed Caption TV/VCR Press Setup Press or to select CaptionPress Sleep repeatedly until Sleep 0 Minute appears Sleep TimerChip Settings Setting V-Chip TVTV Rating Explanations Chip Subratings Mpaa Rating Settings Setting V-Chip TV cont’dMpaa Rating Explanations V-CHIP SET UP screen will reappear Changing the Access CodePress or to select Change CODE. Then, press B HiFi Multi-Channel Television SoundPress or to select VCR Audio Press Setup to remove the menusMulti-Channel Television Sound cont’d Selecting HiFi or Monaural SoundSET UP. Then, press B Press SETUP. Press or to select USER’SPress or to select TV Audio Press s B to select an item, then press Disc Menus, Title Menus DVDsDisc Menus Title MenusDx16 Fast Forward/Reverse Search DiscsTT4 CH12/17 Specific Title/Chapter Playback DVDsEdly so the Time Search display appears on the screen Specific Time Playback DiscsSpecific Track Playback Audio CDs Using Search Mode to Select a TrackPress Play B to resume playback Paused/Step-by-Step Playback, Resume DiscsPaused/Step-by-Step Playback ResumeRepeat, A-B Repeat Discs Until the repeat mode you want appears onRepeat Time Audio CD will appear in the display Markers DiscsMarked point Camera Angles SubtitlesZoom Slow Motion, Zoom DVDsPress s B to move the zoomed image up, down, left, or right Parental Controls Password DVDs Press the Number 1 button to select Parental Controls Levels DVDsAudio display appears on the screen Audio Language, Stereo Sound Mode DiscsStereo Sound Mode Audio LanguagePress the Number buttons to enter the number Random Playback, Programs Audio CDsRandom Playback Programs62 MP3 Playback You can review MP3 file information during playback MP3 Display Information, Track SelectionMP3 Display Information MP3 Track SelectionPress Play B to play the tracks in random order Random MP3 Playback, MP3 ProgramsRandom MP3 Playback MP3 ProgramsAudio Settings DVD mode Language Settings DVDs Language Code Language Settings DVDs cont’dPress K or L to select an item. Press Enter Display SettingsPress Display during Audio CD playback On-Screen Displays DiscsPress Display again Press Display or Return to remove the displaySRS TruSurround on Black Level Settings, TruSurround Setting DiscsBlack Level Settings TruSurround SettingGlossary Helpful Hints Helpful Hints cont’d General TV/VCR SpecificationsElectrical Specifications Other SpecificationsModel # Serial # Limited WarrantyMagnavox, P.O. Box 520890, Miami, FL 33152 402 Controls Remote controlWarranty Index

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.