Magnavox MRV660 user manual Connecting to TV, General, Selecting a suitable connection to your TV

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Connecting to TV

E n g l i s h

General

The necessary cable connections must be made before you can record or playback TV programs using your DVD recorder.

Selecting a suitable connection to your TV

When you install your DVD recorder for the first time, select one of the following options to connect the DVD recorder and your TV.

●Option 1: Using Y Pb Pr jacks Select this if your TV is equipped with component video jacks. It provides the best picture quality (see pages 11~12.)

●Option 2: Using S-Video (Y/C) jack Select this if your TV is equipped with a S-Video (SVHS) jack. It provides excellent picture quality (see page 13.)

●Option 3: Using Video (CVBS) jack Select this if your TV is equipped with a Video (CVBS) jack. It provides good picture quality (see page 14.)

●Option 4: Using Antenna In jack Select this if your TV is equipped with an Antenna In jack only (see page 15.)

Setting the TV to the correct video in channel

1Press STANDBY-ON2 on the DVD recorder to turn it on.

2Turn on the TV and set it to the correct video-in channel. You should see the blue DVD background screen or the first installation screen on the TV.

➜Usually this channel is between the lowest and highest channels and may be called FRONT,A/V IN,VIDEO. See your TV’s manual for more details.

➜Or, you may go to channel 1 on your TV, then press the Channel down button repeatedly until you see the Video In channel.

➜Or, the TV remote control may have a button or switch that chooses different video modes.

➜Or, set the TV to channel 3 or 4 if you are using an RF modulator.

If the TV shows a blank screen or distorted picture,

it may be due to the DVD recorder’s video output setting does not match with the video connection. You can reset the system as below :

1Disconnect the DVD recorder’s ~MAINS from the power supply.

2Press and hold ∞ while you reconnect it’s ~ MAINS to the power supply.

IMPORTANT!

When you complete the connections and turn on the DVD recorder for the first time, you must complete the First Installation. This set up TV channels, menu languages and other features (see pages 24~25.)

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Contents MRV660 Returning the enclosed card By registering your product Guarantees that your date Youll receive notificationFor Customer Use Use only with the cart, stand Only use attachments/accessoriesSpeciﬁed by the manufacturer EL 6475-E005 04/01Laser EnglishFrançais Declaration of ConformitySpecial Functions G l i s hTable of Contents Playing your recording on other DVD Editing/Finalizing RecordingMaking the editing compatible Restricting playback by ParentalCleaning discs Care and Safety InformationSetup About recyclingIntroduction Accessories suppliedGeneral Information Region codesGeneral Connecting to TVSetting the TV to the correct video in channel Selecting a suitable connection to your TVOption 1 Using Y Pb Pr jacks Connecting to TV cont’dLanguage and Country will appear on the TV Progressive scan video quality Scan feature after complete the firstInstallation see Is only available through Y Pb PrOption 2 Using S-Video Y/C jack Antenna or Satellite/Cable TV signalOption 3 Using Video Cvbs jack Option 4 Using Antenna jacks only Using the input sockets IN-EXT 1 or IN-EXT2 Connecting to Additional DevicesConnecting a Satellite Receiver/ Cable Box Connecting Additional Devices cont’d Connecting a VCR/DVD playerOption 2 Using S-VIDEO In or Video In jack Connecting a camcorder to the front jacksOption 1 Using DV in jack You can use the front jacks to copy camcorder recordingsJacks Connecting to Additional Devices cont’dUsing analog audio output StereoRemote Control Remote Control cont’d Using the alphanumeric keypad to enter the characters Using the remote control to operate the systemInserting Batteries @ L/R Audio Front PanelVideo # DVLanguage and Country menu appears on the TV Installing the DVD RecorderFirst Installation 169 Letterbox PanscanCheck if the information on the menu is Correct Installing the DVD Recorder cont’dTime and Date menu appears on the TV § Press 4 to select Done and press OK to save the changesAutomatic TV channel search Setting favorite TV channelsTV channel programming Press 4 repeatedly to select Set-upSelecting the channel input signal Automatic time/date settings Setting the time and dateManual time/date settings Select Smart Clock and press 2 to confirmSetting the language Inserting a disc PlaybackPlayable discs MP3-CDPlaying a Super Video CDs Playback cont’dStarting disc playback Playing a DVD video disc Playing an audio CDPlaying a picture disc slide show Playing a DVD+RW discPlaying an MP3 CD Playable Jpeg picture discTime search Additional Playback FeaturesUsing Toolbar options Changing subtitle languageSwitching camera angles Additional Playback Features cont’dTV programming mode Changing audio soundtrack languagePausing playback / slow motion play Changing to another title/ chapter/trackRepeating a specific segment A-B Selecting various play modeRepeat play Shuffle playDiscs for recording Recording settingsPress 3 4 to select the setting for Recording Unrecordable picturesPress 1 to confirm Recording mode Recording languageRecording cont’d Inserting chapter markersFilter mode EXT 2 IN-EXT2, S-VIDEO Y/C or Video Cvbs sockets at the backDeleting a recording Pausing a recordingIndex Picture screen or disc content menu appears on the TV Use 1 2 3 4 to select an entry in the menuStop time Timer RecordingStart time DateRepeat Timer Recording cont’dRecord mode Programming recording from a Satellite Receiver/Cable BoxDeleting a programmed recording Changing a programmed recordingChange Index Picture screen Editing/Finalizing RecordingAbout editing Color coded buttons functionsMaking the editing compatible DVD+RW Editing/Finalizing Recording cont’dChanging the disc/title name Playing your recording on other DVD player DVD+RHide To cancel the hidden chaptersHiding unwanted chapter ShowEditing chapter merge/split/hide Editing/Finalising Recording cont’dEditing title divide/append/Index picture Stop Photo editingFor append recording only Deleting chapter markersUsing the Browser Browsing the picture disc Using the Browser cont’dAdding pictures to an album Deleting an album Changing the picture order within an albumDeleting picture in an album Select this to toggle between repeat on and off Changing the slide show settingsSelect this to activate zoom mode Zoom mode Speed Down / Speed UpRecording Accessing the Preferences optionsSystem Menu Preferences SoundSystem Menu Preferences cont’d AccessFeatures DiscAccessing the Setup options System Menu SetupSystem Analog channels System Menu Setup cont’dTime-date Video outputAudio output Progressive96 kHz Digital outputSetting or changing the pin code Setting Access ControlAbout Access Control Setting the country of originChildLock Setting Access Control cont’dActivating/Deactivating the child lock Authorizing discsPress 4 to select Level and press 2 to enter its options Restricting playback by Parental ControlRating explanations Disc types Front Connections Timer RecordingPower Supply Record modesProblem TroubleshootingSolution Troubleshooting cont’d Insert the disc with the label facing upM8 30 minutes Message Collision appears Display panel symbols/messages 0000Display panel symbols/messages cont’d Glossary Magnavox Limited Warranty One 1 Year Labor and Parts Repair Facility3139 246 SgpJP-0511-17-1