Magnavox 27MDTR10S owner manual Glossary

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AUDIO In Jack: jack on the front of the TV/VCR/DVD which is used to receive or record audio from another source (VCR, Camcorder, etc.).

Automatic Channel Setup: process in which the TV/VCR/DVD memo- rizes all available TV channels. Then, when you push the CH. ▲/▼ buttons, you only scan through channels you receive.

Auxiliary (AUX): The channel to which you set your TV/VCR/DVD during dubbing or when viewing material that is playing on another device that is connected to the TV/VCR/DVD (for example, a Camcorder or VCR or TV channels from a Cable Box/Satellite Receiver). The auxiliary (or line input) channel of the TV/VCR/DVD is always channel 00 (AUX).

Bands: settings that allow you to tune channels.

•Antenna – VHF (very high frequency; channels 2-13) and UHF (ultra high frequency; channels 14-69).

•Cable – standard channels can be received without a Cable Box.

Brightness: adjusting increases or decreases the brightness of the color on the screen.

COAXIAL Digital Audio Out jack: Sends digital audio to a stereo, allowing you to adjust the volume at the stereo.

Color: adjusting pales or brightens the TV/VCR/DVD picture color.

Dolby Digital: A surround sound system that provides 5.1 channel sound as used in movie theaters. Sound is heard through multiple channels, not just the right and left as with standard stereo.

Dubbing: copying a videotape from a separate VCR.

HQ: high quality; a feature in the TV/VCR/DVD circuitry which provides enhanced videotape picture detail through the TV/VCR/DVD.

OTR: One-Touch Recording; a timed recording that starts immediately and records for 30 minutes to eight hours, whichever you specify.

Picture: adjusting increases or decreases the contrast of the picture on the screen.

Sharpness: adjusting softens or clarifies the picture on the screen.

Tape Speeds: how fast the videotape travels during playback or recording. The faster the tape speed, the better the recording quality will be. Faster speeds (SP) also use more space on the tape. So, you can put more recording on a tape if you use a slower tape speed (SLP).

•SP (standard play) – fastest tape speed (recording time for a T120 tape is approximately two hours); best picture quality.

•LP (long play) – average tape speed; playback only on this TV/VCR/DVD.

•SLP (super long play) – slowest tape speed (recording time for a T120 tape is approximately six hours).

Tint: adjusting changes the tints of the picture from purple to green.

VIDEO In Jack: jack on the front of the TV/VCR/DVD which is used to receive or record video from another source (VCR, Camcorder, etc.).

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Contents 27MDTR10S Model No Serial No Dear Magnavox product ownerFor Customer Use Declaration of Conformity Safety and General InformationSafety Precautions 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 AntennaMenu Language Menu Language, Resetting TV ChannelsResetting TV Channels To delete another channel, repeat steps Press Setup when you are finishedAdding/Deleting Channels 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 s or B until on appears beside Rental Playback VideotapesPress or to select Rental 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 TimerTV Rating Explanations Setting V-Chip TVChip Settings Chip Subratings Mpaa Rating Explanations Setting V-Chip TV cont’dMpaa Rating Settings Press or to select Change CODE. Then, press B Changing the Access CodeV-CHIP SET UP screen will reappear 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 SoundPress or to select TV Audio Press SETUP. Press or to select USER’SSET UP. Then, press B 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 Until the repeat mode you want appears onRepeat, A-B Repeat Discs Marked point Markers DiscsTime Audio CD will appear in the display Camera Angles SubtitlesPress s B to move the zoomed image up, down, left, or right Slow Motion, Zoom DVDsZoom 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 SpecificationsMagnavox, P.O. Box 520890, Miami, FL 33152 402 Limited WarrantyModel # Serial # 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.
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