Magnavox MSD804 owner manual Connection to a TV, Front & Rear Terminals, Method

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Connection to a TV

 

 

Method 1

Method 2

 

Basic Audio

Good picture

Better picture

TV

AUDIO IN

 

 

 

L R

VIDEO IN

S-VIDEO IN

 

Audio cable

Video

S-Video

 

cable

 

cable

 

(supplied)

 

(commercially

 

(supplied)

 

 

 

 

available)

 

 

 

Method 3

Best picture

COMPONENT

VIDEO IN

Y

CB

CR

Component

Video cables

DVD/VCR

 

 

 

DVD/VCR

VCR

 

 

 

 

AUDIO OUT

 

 

 

 

 

L

 

AUDIO OUT

OUT

OUT

DVD/VCR

VCR

AUDIO INANT-IN

 

DVD

 

 

DIGITAL

AUDIO

S-VIDEO

 

 

 

 

 

Y

L

R

 

 

L

C

R

 

COAXIAL

R

 

 

 

ANT-OUT

 

C

 

 

 

VIDEO OUT

VIDEO IN

 

or

 

 

 

DVD

 

 

DIGITAL

AUDIO

S-VIDEO COMPONEN

AUDIO OUT

OUT

OUT

VIDEO OUT

 

L

C

COAXIAL

R

C

(Analog) AUDIO OUT

DVD/VCR

VCR

DVD

 

 

AUDIO OUT

DIGITAL

AUDIO

S-VIDEOCOMPONENT

 

AUDIO OUT

OUT

OUT

VIDEO OUT

L

Y

 

 

 

 

AUDIO IN

L

 

 

R

COAXIAL

 

 

CB

 

R

 

 

VIDEO OUT

VIDEO IN

 

 

 

 

 

 

CR

VIDEO OUT

S-VIDEO OUT

(commercially

available)

 

DVD

 

 

DIGITAL

AUDIO

S-VIDEOCOMPONENT

AUDIO OUT

OUT

OUT

VIDEO OUT

 

Y

L

CB

COAXIAL

R

CR

COMPONENT VIDEO OUT

Setup

Note

Connect this unit directly to the TV. If the A/V cables are connected to a VCR, pictures may be distorted due to the copy protection system.

The COAXIAL, DVD AUDIO OUT, S-VIDEO OUT and COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks are only useful in DVD mode.

Front & Rear Terminals

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DVD ANALOG AUDIO OUT

DVD/VCR AUDIO OUT jacks

 

AUDIO IN jack

 

 

 

 

jacks

Connect the supplied audio

 

 

 

 

 

 

Connect audio cable coming

 

 

 

Connect the supplied audio

cables here through the audio

ANT IN jack

 

 

from the audio out jack of a

 

 

cables here through the Audio

In jacks of a television or other

Connect your antenna

camcorder, another VCR, or an

In jacks of a television or other

audio equipment.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

audio source here.

 

or cable box here.

audio equipment. (DVD only)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

COAXIAL jack

DIGITAL

AUDIO

S-VIDEOCOMPONENT

AUDIO OUT

VCR

 

 

 

ANT-IN

POWER

ON

 

 

DVD

 

 

DVD/VCR

 

 

 

 

 

 

Connect an optional coaxial

AUDIO OUT

OUT

OUT

VIDEO OUT

 

DVD

 

DVD/VCR

VCR

 

 

VIDEO

AUDIO

Y AUDIO OUT

COMPONENT

ANT-IN

 

 

 

 

 

 

LOUT

OUT

AUDIO OUT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DIGITAL

AUDIO

S-VIDEO VIDEO OUT

 

 

 

 

 

digital audio cable here

 

L

 

 

 

 

Y

L

 

 

 

 

REW F.FWD STOP/

 

 

 

 

L

PB

R

AUDIO IN

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AUDIO IN CB/

 

 

 

 

 

 

through the coaxial digital

 

 

 

CB

COAXIAL

R R

 

VIDEO OUT

VIDEO IN

ANT-OUT

ANT-OUT

 

 

 

 

 

 

CR/

 

 

 

 

COAXIAL

 

 

 

 

 

PR

 

 

 

 

[Front of

audio in jack of a decoder or

R

 

 

VIDEO OUT

VIDEO IN

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CR

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DVD/VCR]

audio receiver. (DVD only)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

[Back of DVD/VCR]

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

S-VIDEO OUT jack

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ANT OUT jack

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VIDEO IN jack

 

Connect an optional

 

COMPONENT VIDEO

 

DVD/VCR VIDEO OUT jack

 

Connect a cable com-

 

Connect the

 

S-Video cable here

 

OUT jacks

 

Connect the supplied yellow

 

ing from the video out

 

supplied RF

 

through the S-video

 

Connect optional component

 

video cable here through

 

jack of a camcorder,

 

cable to the

 

in jack of a televi-

 

video cables here through

 

the TV’s video in jack.

 

another VCR, or an

 

antenna input

 

sion. (DVD only)

 

the component video in

 

 

 

 

audio-visual source

 

jack on your TV.

 

 

 

 

 

 

jacks of a television.

 

 

 

 

(laser disc player, video

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(DVD only)

 

 

 

 

disc player, etc.) here.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents Basic TV Connection Supplied AccessoryTable of Contents FunctionsLaser Safety PrecautionsMake your contribution to the environment Important Safeguards About Copyright Installation Location MaintenanceAvoid the Hazards of Electrical Shock and Fire Moisture Condensation WarningConnections Setup About the Video Cassettes and DiscsHint Analog Hint for Cable Box or Satellite BoxConnection to an Audio System Digital audio input jackFront & Rear Terminals Connection to a TVMethod Remote Control About the Remote Control and Front PanelInstalling the Batteries for the Remote Control Lights up during a recording VCR/DVD SwitchingAble disc is installed Front Panel DisplayClock Set Up Preset for UseTurn on the unit for the first time Recording & OTR One Touch Recording VCR Functions PlaybackOther Operations On-Screen Operations Recording FeaturesTimer Recording To Check, Correct, or Cancel a Timer ProgramRecording speed SP/SLP Hint for Timer RecordingPress the Speed button on the remote control Copying a Video TapeIndex Search Special FeaturesHint for Timer Search & Index Search Time SearchDVD Functions Playback On-Screen Display MP3 PlaybackSearch Function Marker SetupRandom Playback Repeat / Random / Programmed PlaybackRepeat Playback Repeat A-B PlaybackSpecial Settings Custom Menu DVD Set Up DVDQuick Setup Menu Language SettingMinutes of no use Display SettingAudio Setting See Hint to the rightParental Levels To Change the Password for Parental ControlsParental Setting If you have set a password alreadyTo switch the mode Information Troubleshooting GuideTry other DVD features Limited Warranty SpecificationsLanguage List Español Mando a distancia Yes Quick Use GuideIf channel 3 is already occupied for broadcasting, see RF VCR Playback DVD/CD Playback1VMN20107 / H9670UD Able are set to the correct channel

MSD804 specifications

The Magnavox MSD804 is a powerful and versatile system that epitomizes the innovations in home entertainment technology during its time. Launched in the early 1990s, this device brought together a combination of features that not only enhanced audio and visual quality but also provided a user-friendly experience that appealed to a broad spectrum of consumers.

One of the most notable features of the MSD804 is its integrated CD player, allowing users to enjoy their favorite music and audio content with unparalleled sound clarity. The system utilized advanced digital-to-analog conversion technology, which significantly reduced distortion and noise, ensuring that audio playback remained true to the original recording. This focus on audio fidelity made the MSD804 particularly popular among audiophiles and casual listeners alike.

In addition to its audio capabilities, the MSD804 boasted a high-quality video output, which was a significant advancement for home entertainment systems of its era. With support for various video formats, users could effortlessly connect their video components, including VCRs and laser disc players. The system incorporated features such as automatic tracking and dynamic color control, enhancing the viewing experience and making it adaptable to various types of content.

A highlight of the MSD804 is its user-friendly interface, designed with convenience in mind. The system came equipped with an intuitive remote control that allowed users to easily navigate through their audio and video selections. This feature provided an added level of comfort, letting users manage their entertainment systems from a distance without the need to get up constantly.

Moreover, the MSD804 featured multiple connectivity options, including RCA, S-Video, and stereo outputs, giving users the flexibility to connect to a wide range of devices. This adaptability ensured that the system could seamlessly fit into various home entertainment setups, whether standalone or as part of a more complex audio-visual configuration.

Overall, the Magnavox MSD804 exemplifies a significant point in the evolution of home entertainment systems, bringing together high-quality audio and video technology in a practical and accessible package. Its combination of advanced features, user-friendly interface, and connectivity options made it a standout choice for consumers seeking an enhanced home viewing experience. The MSD804 remains a nostalgic reminder of a time when home entertainment was becoming more integrated and sophisticated.