Contents
MDV540VR/17
Returning the enclosed card
Dear Magnavox product owner
For Customer Use
Safety Precautions
Safety and General Information
Declaration of Conformity
Table of Contents
Introduction
Playable Discs
Playable Discs and Video Cassettes
Region Codes
Color Systems
Determining the best possible connection
Hookups
Before you begin
Remember
Hookups cont’d
2DVD/VCR
Connections
Cable TV
Video OUTSatellite Signal
RF coaxial cable
Audio Cable Video Cable Video in Jacks On TV
DVD/VCR to a TV that has Component Video In jacks
Details are on pages seven
DVD/VCR to a TV that has an S-Video In jack
DVD/VCR to a TV and a Stereo
1Antenna/Cable TV Signal
Are on pages seven
1Antenna/Cable TV Signal
Putting Batteries in the Remote Control
Remote Control Setup
Using the Remote Control
Recycling Guidelines/Battery Safety
Repeat this process if the power fails
First-time DVD/VCR Setup
Turn on the TV
Video Cassette Playback
Other tape playback features are on pages
Details are on pages
Press STANDBY-ON to turn on the DVD/VCR
Disc Playback
Press OPEN/CLOSE a
On the DVD/VCR
Display Messages
Display Panel DVD
Display
DVD Light
Cassette Compartment
Display Panel VCR
VCR light
Front Panel
VCR Audio in and Video in jacks red, white, yellow
Rear Panel
DVD/VCR Audio OUT and Video OUT Jacks red, white, yellow
Remote Control
Remote Control cont’d
Press o or p to select Channel SET UP.Then, press B
Channel Setup
Press o or p to select Auto SET UP. Press B
Press VCR, then press DISC/MENU so Menu appears
Adding/Deleting Channels
Channel Setup cont’d
Press B or s so ADD or Delete flashes on the screen
While the DAY space is flashing, press o or p
Clock VCR
Until the day appears.Then, press B
While the Year space is flashing, press o or p
Clock VCR cont’d
Language VCR
VCR Status Displays
Recording Prevention
Videotape Recording
To prevent recording, break off the tab with a
Reselect channel 03, 04, or Video In at the TV
Recording One Channel/Watching Another
Stopping an OTR
One-Touch Recording
Playing unit
Rerecording Tape Duplication
Make the connections shown above
Set the clock. Details are on pages
Timer Recording
Press o or p to select an empty program.Then
Press o or p to select ONCE, DAILY, or Weekly
Next, press o or p until the day appears.Then
Timer Recording cont’d
Hour appears. Press B
Press o or p until the minute appears. Press B
Press o or p to select a recording tape speed
Cancelling Timer Recordings
Tape speed are on
Follow the steps below to copy a DVD to a videotape. This
DVD to Videotape Duplication
Will be possible only if the DVD is not copy protected
Before you begin
Press o or p to select Auto Repeat
Repeat Play
Press B so on appears next to Auto Repeat
Press VCR, then play, fast forward, or rewind a
Tape Counter
Tape to the location that you would like to refer
To later. Press Stop C to stop the tape
Time Search
Time Search, Index Search
Forward and Reverse Searching SP/LP/SLP
Special Effects Playback
Super High Speed Searching LP/SLP
Viewing a Still Picture
Automatic Operation Features
Understanding Displays
Multi-Channel Television Sound
Second Audio Program. Press B so on appears
Press o or p to select TV Stereo or SAP
Beside your selection
Press DISC/MENU to remove the menu
Press o or p to select Audio OUT. Then, press B
Hi-Fi Stereo
Press o or p to select HIFI. on will appear
Beside Hifi
DVD Disc Menus
Using the Title Menu
Fast Forward/Reverse Search
Title/Chapter Playback
Enter the Title or Chapter number using
Specific Time Playback
Number of available Titles or Chapters will appear at Right
Track Playback
Using Search Mode
Paused and Step-by-Step Playback
Paused and Step-by-Step Playback, Resume
Resume
Press Play B to resume play
Repeat
Repeat,A-B Repeat
Tion will begin to play repeatedly
Point B must be later on the Disc than Point a
Markers
Subtitles, Camera Angles
Opening the disc tray will cancel your subtitle setting
Subtitles
Camera Angles
Press Setup
Parental Controls Password
Power failure will not erase your password
Press sor B to select CUSTOM, then press OK
Adult material
Parental Levels
Audio Language
Stereo Sound Mode
Example English audio
Slow Motion
Slow Motion, Zoom
Zoom
Press Pause F during DVD or Video CD play
You cannot alter a Program dur- ing play
Programmed Playback
Program can have a maximum of 99 Tracks
Random Playback
While play is stopped, press Mode twice so the RAN
DOM screen appears
Press o or p to select a Folder, MP3 Track, or Jpeg File
62 MP3/JPEG Playback
Or OK
To stop play, press Stop C
You can review MP3 and Jpeg information during play
MP3/JPEG Displays
Press Display again. The current Track number, total
Tracks available, and elapsed playing time of the current
Display
Setting, then press OK
Or B to select display, then press OK
Press o or p to select an item, then press OK
Display cont’d
Press Setup to remove the menus
From previous
If Progressive is ON, this message appears
Language
Language Codes
Language cont’d
Audio
DVD Displays
On-Screen Displays
Audio CD/ Video CD Displays
Press Display repeatedly to see the following dis
Black Level
Black Level,Virtual Surround
Virtual Surround
Icon will disappear after about 10 seconds
Initializing
Except for Parental to their default settings
Cable Box/Satellite Receiver Output Channel 03 or
Glossary
Specifications
Remote control will not operate the DVD/VCR
DVD/VCR has no power
There is no picture in DVD mode
Helpful Hints
Helpful Hints cont’d
VCR will not perform a timer recording
Power Failure
VCR will not record a TV program
Number buttons won’t work for TV channels above
Cleaning the Video Heads
Line Input mode
You cannot insert a video cassette
You cannot remove the tape
Care and Maintenance
Product sold AS is or Renewed
Limited Warranty
English or Spanish Speaking
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