Magnavox MDV 530 VR owner manual Introduction

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Welcome!

This DVD/VCR combines a Digital Video Disc (DVD) Player and a Hi-Fi Video Cassette Recorder (VCR) into one unit, letting you play DVDs, Audio Compact Discs (Audio CDs), and Video Cassettes on one piece of equipment.

Read this owner’s manual carefully to learn how to use the features listed below.

VCR Features

•Automatic Head Cleaner

•Channel Setup

•English, French, and Spanish menus and displays

•Multi-Channel TV Sound

•19 Micron head

•Recording: One-Touch and Timer

•Repeat Play

•Searching: Time, Index, Forward, and Reverse

•Slow Motion

•Still Picture

•Tape Counter

•Tracking Adjustment

Disc Features

	•	Audio Language choices*	•	Program Playback
			•	Random Playback
	•	Bit Rate display
			•	Repeat, Repeat A-B
	•	Camera Angle *
			•	Screen Saver
	•	Dolby Digital Sound*
			•	Search (Title/Chapter, Time, Track)
	•	DVD to Videotape Duplication
			•	Subtitles*
	•	Dynamic Range Control
			•	Virtual Surround
	•	Fast/Paused/Slow/Step-by-Step Playback
			•	Zoom
	•	Markers
			* If available on the DVD
	•	Parental Controls*

Package Contents

The following items are provided with your new DVD/VCR.

•Remote Control and two AA batteries

•One black RF coaxial cable, 75 ohm

•One set of Audio (red and white tips) and Video (yellow tips) cables

DVD Disc Menus...

Some explanations in this manual describe DVD Disc menus. DVD manufacturers set the menus, which vary among DVDs. Not all DVDs have menus. If the DVD has a menu, access it by pressing DVD, then DISC/MENU on the remote control.

Details are on page 48.

DVD Player Setup Menu...

Some instructions explain how to use the DVD Player’s Setup menu to set up fea- tures of the DVD Player or a DVD. Access the DVD Player menu by pressing SETUP on the remote control when playback is stopped. Even if a feature is set in the DVD Player’s menu, it may not be available if the current DVD does not include that fea- ture.

Available Disc Features...

All features described in this manual are not available on every Disc. If the feature is not available on the Disc, you cannot use the DVD/VCR to make it available. An “X” will appear in the top right corner of the TV screen if you try to access a feature that is not currently available.

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Contents MDV530VR Model No Serial No Dear Magnavox product ownerFor Customer Use Declaration of Conformity Safety and General InformationSafety Precautions Table of Contents Introduction Playable Discs Playable Discs and Video CassettesRegion Codes Color SystemsDetermining the best possible connection HookupsBefore you begin RememberHookups cont’d Signal2DVD/VCR ConnectionsChannel 03 or Cable SignalRF coaxial cable Video in Jacks On TV 2Audio Cables Video Cable DVD/VCR to a TV that has Component Video In jacks DVD/VCR to a TV that has an S-Video In jack Antenna/Cable TV SignalDVD/VCR to a TV and a Stereo 1Antenna/Cable TV SignalHookups cont’d Using Digital Audio connectionsPutting Batteries in the Remote Control Remote Control SetupUsing the Remote Control Recycling Guidelines/Battery SafetyTurn on the TV First-time DVD/VCR SetupRepeat this process if the power fails Details are on pages Other tape playback features are on pagesVideo Cassette Playback Press OPEN/CLOSE a Disc PlaybackOn the DVD/VCR 4Insert a DiscDisplay DVD Light red Display MessagesDisc tray STANDBY-ON LightDisplay Panel VCR Timer REC LightCounter/Clock/Channel Cassette CompartmentFront Panel ANT-IN Antenna In Jack DVD Audio OUT Jacks AC Power CordLeft white and Right red VCR Audio in JacksRemote Control Remote Control cont’d Press o or p to select Channel SET UP. Then, press B Channel SetupPress o or p to select Auto SET UP. Press B Now when you press Skip i/CHo or Skip jAdding/Deleting Channels Channel Setup cont’dFollow these steps to set the VCR clock. Make sure Clock VCRWhile the DAY space is flashing, press o or p until Day appears. Then, press BClock VCR cont’d Press o or p to select English Press C-RESET/CLEAR Press C-RESET/CLEAR to remove the menuLanguage VCR Press o or p to choose Language SELECT, then press BChannel numbers appear on VCR Status DisplaysPress Display again to remove all the displays Recording Prevention Videotape RecordingSelect the channel you want to watch at the TV Recording One Channel/Watching AnotherStopping an OTR One-Touch RecordingPress Record on the DVD/VCR You cannot pause an OTRPlaying unit Rerecording Tape DuplicationTo the TV’s Antenna in Jack Make the connections shown aboveTimer Recording Enter the information while the space is flashing Timer Recording cont’dDetails are on page nine Press o or p to select a recording tape speed. Cancelling Timer RecordingsBe possible only if the DVD is not copy protected DVD to Videotape DuplicationBefore you begin DVD Put the DVD you want to copy in the disc trayPress B so on appears next to Auto Repeat Repeat PlayPress o or p to select Auto Repeat Tape Counter Index Search Time Search, Index SearchTime Search Forward and Reverse Searching SP/LP/SLP Special Effects PlaybackSuper High Speed Searching LP/SLP Viewing a Still PictureAutomatic Operation Features Understanding Displays Multi-Channel Television SoundPress DISC/MENU to remove the menu Multi-Channel Television Sound cont’dPress o or p to select Audio OUT Then, press B Hi-Fi StereoPress o or p to select HIFI. on will appear beside Please see additional notes onPress TITLE. The Title menu will appear Using the Title MenuDVD Disc Menus Press Play B to return to normal playback Fast Forward/Reverse SearchDuring playback, press FF g or REW h Title/Chapter Playback, Specific Time Playback Press DVD to put the DVD/VCR in DVD modeSpecific Title/Chapter Playback Specific Time PlaybackTrack Playback BA,BPaused and Step-by-Step Playback Paused and Step-by-Step Playback, ResumeResume Press DVDRepeat Repeat, A-B RepeatMarkers Camera Angles SubtitlesDuring playback, press Subtitle to select a subti During playback, press Angle to select a differentPress Setup Parental Controls PasswordPower failure will not erase your password Press B to select CUSTOM, then press OKPress DVD to put the DVD/VCR in DVD mode. PasswordPress the Number buttons to enter your four-digit Press o or p to select Parental LEVEL, thenExample English audio Stereo Sound ModeAudio Language Zoom DVD Slow Motion, ZoomSlow Motion Program can have a maximum of 99 Tracks Programmed PlaybackYou cannot alter a Program dur- ing playback Random Playback While playback is stopped, press Mode twice soRed DVD light will appear Random screen appearsOr OK 62 MP3/JPEG PlaybackTo stop playback, press Stop C Jpeg Files have the iconPress Display again to remove the display MP3/JPEG DisplaysOr, the following may appear to indicate Repeat play Quick Setup screen will appear When playback is stopped, press SETUP.Display Press Or B to select display, then press OKDisplay cont’d Press Setup to remove the menusLanguage Press o or p to select a language, then press Language cont’dLanguage Codes Audio While playback is stopped, press SETUP.Plays during DVD playback On-Screen DisplaysPress Display repeatedly to see the following dis Black Level, Virtual Surround Press DVD to put the DVD/VCR in DVD modeBlack Level Virtual SurroundCare and Maintenance Cable Box/DBS Output Channel 03 or GlossarySpecifications Remote control will not operate the DVD/VCR DVD/VCR has no powerThere is no picture in DVD mode Helpful HintsHelpful Hints cont’d VCR will not perform a timer recording Power FailureVCR will not record a TV program Number buttons won’t work for TV channels aboveCleaning the Video Heads Line Input modeYou cannot insert a video cassette You cannot remove the tapeMagnavox, P.O. Box 520890, Miami, FL 33152 402 Limited WarrantyTo obtain a replacement product from Magnavox Limited Warranty cont’dExchange Fee + Sales Tax = Total Payment, if applicableControls Information Index