Magnavox 20MDRF20 owner manual Helpful Hints

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If you are having problems with your product, check this list of problems and possible solutions before request- ing service. You may be able to solve the problem yourself.

Location

For safe operation and satisfactory performance of your TV/DVD, remember the following:

•Shield it from direct sunlight and keep it away from sources of intense heat.

•Avoid dusty or humid places.

•Avoid places with insufficient ventilation. Do not block the ventilation openings at the top and bottom of the TV/DVD. Do not place the unit on a carpet, as this will block the ventilation openings.

•Avoid locations subject to strong vibrations.

•Do not place the TV/DVD near strong magnetic fields.

•Do not move the TV/DVD suddenly from a cold place to a hot place, or vice versa.

Electrical Shock and Fire Hazards

•Do not handle the power cord with wet hands.

•Do not pull the power cord when disconnecting the TV/DVD from the AC (alternating current) wall outlet. Grasp it by the plug.

•If you spill water on the TV/DVD, unplug the power cord immediately and take the TV/DVD to an authorized service center.

•Do not put your fingers or objects into the disc tray.

•Do not place anything on top of the TV/DVD.

Channel reception is poor.

•Check connections, then set up the TV channels again. See pages 11 and 17.

TV/DVD has no power.

•Connect the power plug to an AC (alternating current) outlet securely.

Disc cannot play.

•Insert a playable Disc. Make sure the Disc is labelled for Region 1 or ALL regions and is NTSC compatible. See page six.

•Place the Disc securely in the recessed area of the Disc tray. If the Disc is one-sided, place the Disc in the tray with the label facing up. If the Disc is two-sided, make sure the label of the side you want to play is facing up.

•Clean the Disc. Make sure the Disc is not scratched or warped.

•Cancel the Parental Controls, enter the password, or change the control level. See pages 34-35.

TV/DVD does not have a picture.

•Adjust the antenna or check the Cable TV or satellite signal connection. If using a Cable Box/Satellite Receiver, set the TV/DVD to channel 3 or 4 or AUX. Change TV channels at the Cable Box/Satellite Receiver. See page eight.

•Adjust the picture controls. See page 19.

•Select an active TV channel. See pages 17-18.

•Make sure the Disc is compatible with the DVD Player of the TV/DVD. See page six.

TV/DVD has poor sound or no sound.

•Press VOL. K or L to adjust the volume. Press MUTE to restore the volume.

•Check the audio settings for DVD mode. See page 41.

•Check the audio language settings of the Disc. For example, you may have selected a soundtrack or an unavail- able sound setting (such as Dolby Digital). See pages 36 and 42. Try other sound options provided in the DVD Disc menu.

You cannot choose a DVD feature, such as camera angle or audio or subtitle language.

•The feature must be on the DVD. Refer to the Disc case to see what features are available. If the feature is not

available, the will appear on the TV screen. See page five.

TV/DVD does not display closed captions for TV programs.

•Make sure closed captioning is available for the program. Check the TV listings in your newspaper. See page 24.

Remote control does not operate the TV/DVD.

•Aim the remote control directly at the remote sensor on the front of the TV/DVD. See page 13.

•Remove all obstacles between the remote control and the TV/DVD.

•Inspect and replace the batteries in the remote control. See page seven.

Number buttons will not select TV channels above 69.

•Enter channel numbers as a two-digit number. If you want to select channels 100 and above, press the +100/+10 button, then the Number buttons for the last two digits. See page 11.

•If you are using an antenna and do not have Cable TV/Satellite, only channels 2-69 will be available.

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Contents Color TV with BUILT-IN DVD Player 20MDRF20Dear Magnavox product owner For Customer UseModel No Serial No Safety and General Information Safety PrecautionsDeclaration of Conformity Table of Contents Introduction Playable Discs Playable DiscsRegion Codes Color SystemsPutting Batteries in the Remote Control Remote Control SetupRecycling Guidelines/Battery Safety Using the Remote ControlHooking Up Your TV/DVD with a Cable Box/Satellite Receiver Hooking Up the TV/DVDHooking Up the TV/DVD cont’d Digital Stereo Hookups SeeTo Stereo’s Coaxial Digital Audio in jack First-Time Setup, Watching TV Press VOL. or to adjust the volumePress STANDBY-ONto turn on the TV/DVD Playing a Disc To play MP3 and Jpeg files, seePress Stop C to stop play Front Panel Remote Control Remote Control cont’d Rear Panel Power CordConnect to a standard AC outlet 120V/60Hz Coaxial Jack Digital Audio Out orangeIf you select Spanish or French menus Helpful Hints Picture Control, Sleep Timer Sleep TimerPicture Control TV Ratings Setting V-ChipTV Rating Explanations Before you begin, make sureSetting V-Chip cont’d Mpaa Rating Explanations Mpaa RatingsChanging the Access Code Press Setup to save your settings and remove the menusPress or to select Change Code Then, press Enter Closed Captions Press Setup to remove the menuTitle Menus Disc MenusDVD mode, press TITLE. The Title Menu will Ifappear.a Title menu is not available on the current DiscSearching During Disc play, press g or hPress Play B to return to normal play Title/Chapter Play Title/Chapter Play, Time SearchTime Search Title or Chapter will start to playUsing the Number Buttons Track SelectionPress the Number buttons to enter a Track number Paused Play Paused Play, Resume OnResume On Press Play B to resume playRepeat Repeat, A-B RepeatMarkers Subtitles, Angles SubtitlesAngles Slow Motion Slow Motion, ZoomZoom Press Pause F during DVD playIf you have set a password before, this menu will appear Parental PasswordPress Setup to remove the menu Power failure will not erase your passwordParental Levels With the unit in DVD mode, press SetupPress B to select Menu, then press EnterAudio Language, Stereo Sound Audio LanguageStereo Sound Mode repeatedly until the Program screen appears Mode repeatedly until the Random screen appearsRandom Play, Programs Random PlayTo stop play, press Stop C. The File List will appear 38 MP3/JPEG PlayJpeg Files have the icon MP3 Files have the 3 iconMP3/JPEG Displays MP3 Track examplePress Display or Return to remove the dis- play DVD Display On-Screen DisplaysAudio CD Display Press Display repeatedly or press Return toDolby Digital sound must be available on the DVD Audio Settings With the unit in DVD mode and play stopped Language Settings Then press Enter Language menu Will be selectedPress Setup to remove the menus Display SettingsAdjust Black Level to brighten the DVD picture Black LevelVirtual Surround Helpful Hints Additional Information SpecificationsGlossary Language CodesLimited Warranty Model # Serial #Magnavox, P.O. Box 520890, Miami, FL 33152 402 Information Index Warranty Zoom button . . . . . . . . . .15Enter button Ratings
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