Magnavox MDV540VR/17 owner manual Automatic Operation Features

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The following tape features are available in VCR mode. Press VCR so the VCR light appears on the front of the DVD/VCR.

Automatic Playback

When you put a tape in the DVD/VCR, the power will come on. If the tape’s record tab is missing, playback will begin.

If a timer recording is set and is flashing in the display panel, the power will not come on automatically when you insert a tape with the record tab intact. If a timer recording is set and is flashing in the display panel, the DVD/VCR will eject the tape if the record tab is missing.

Automatic Rewind, Eject

When a tape is played, fast forwarded, or recorded to its end, the tape will rewind to the beginning, stop, and eject itself.

This feature does not operate if AUTO REPEAT is ON. Details are on page 40.

Tape Eject

A tape can be ejected with the DVD/VCR power on or off (but the DVD/VCR must be plugged in).

If a timer recording is set and appears in the display panel, pressing STOP/EJECT CA will turn on the DVD/VCR and/or can- cel the timer recording.The will turn off. Press STOP/EJECT CA again to remove the tape. Remember to insert a tape and press TIMER SET to reset the timer recording.

Automatic Tracking Adjustment

The VCR adjusts tracking automatically to give you the best possi- ble picture quality.With some recordings, however, you may get a better picture using manual tracking.

Manual Tracking

To manually adjust the tracking during normal and slow motion playback of a videotape, press NEXT ∑/CH o or PREV w/CH p on the remote.

Tracking will return to Automatic Tracking when you press STOP

Cor insert a tape.

You also can press NEXT ∑/CH o or PREV w/CH p to remove vertical jitter in a Still picture.

Before	After
Tracking	Tracking
Adjustment	Adjustment

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Contents MDV540VR/17 For Customer Use Dear Magnavox product ownerReturning the enclosed card Declaration of Conformity Safety and General InformationSafety Precautions Table of Contents Introduction Playable Discs and Video Cassettes Playable DiscsRegion Codes Color SystemsHookups Determining the best possible connectionBefore you begin RememberHookups cont’d Connections 2DVD/VCRRF coaxial cable Video OUTSatellite SignalCable TV Audio Cable Video Cable Video in Jacks On TV DVD/VCR to a TV that has Component Video In jacks DVD/VCR to a TV that has an S-Video In jack Details are on pages seven1Antenna/Cable TV Signal DVD/VCR to a TV and a Stereo1Antenna/Cable TV Signal Are on pages sevenRemote Control Setup Putting Batteries in the Remote ControlUsing 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 Disc Playback Press STANDBY-ON to turn on the DVD/VCRPress OPEN/CLOSE a On the DVD/VCRDisplay Panel DVD Display MessagesDisplay DVD LightVCR light Display Panel VCRCassette Compartment Front Panel DVD/VCR Audio OUT and Video OUT Jacks red, white, yellow Rear PanelVCR Audio in and Video in jacks red, white, yellow Remote Control Remote Control cont’d Channel Setup Press o or p to select Channel SET UP.Then, press BPress o or p to select Auto SET UP. Press B Press VCR, then press DISC/MENU so Menu appearsPress B or s so ADD or Delete flashes on the screen Channel Setup cont’dAdding/Deleting Channels Clock VCR While the DAY space is flashing, press o or pUntil the day appears.Then, press B While the Year space is flashing, press o or pClock VCR cont’d Language VCR VCR Status Displays To prevent recording, break off the tab with a Videotape RecordingRecording Prevention Recording One Channel/Watching Another Reselect channel 03, 04, or Video In at the TVOne-Touch Recording Stopping an OTRMake the connections shown above Rerecording Tape DuplicationPlaying unit Timer Recording Set the clock. Details are on pagesPress o or p to select an empty program.Then Press o or p to select ONCE, DAILY, or WeeklyTimer Recording cont’d Next, press o or p until the day appears.ThenHour appears. Press B Press o or p until the minute appears. Press BTape speed are on Cancelling Timer RecordingsPress o or p to select a recording tape speed DVD to Videotape Duplication Follow the steps below to copy a DVD to a videotape. ThisWill be possible only if the DVD is not copy protected Before you beginPress B so on appears next to Auto Repeat Repeat PlayPress o or p to select Auto Repeat Tape Counter Press VCR, then play, fast forward, or rewind aTape to the location that you would like to refer To later. Press Stop C to stop the tapeTime Search, Index Search Time SearchSpecial Effects Playback Forward and Reverse Searching SP/LP/SLPSuper High Speed Searching LP/SLP Viewing a Still PictureAutomatic Operation Features Multi-Channel Television Sound Understanding DisplaysPress o or p to select TV Stereo or SAP Second Audio Program. Press B so on appearsBeside your selection Press DISC/MENU to remove the menuHi-Fi Stereo Press o or p to select Audio OUT. Then, press BPress o or p to select HIFI. on will appear Beside HifiUsing the Title Menu DVD Disc MenusFast Forward/Reverse Search Enter the Title or Chapter number using Title/Chapter PlaybackSpecific Time Playback Number of available Titles or Chapters will appear at RightUsing Search Mode Track PlaybackPaused and Step-by-Step Playback, Resume Paused and Step-by-Step PlaybackResume Press Play B to resume playRepeat,A-B Repeat RepeatTion will begin to play repeatedly Point B must be later on the Disc than Point aMarkers Opening the disc tray will cancel your subtitle setting Subtitles, Camera AnglesSubtitles Camera AnglesParental Controls Password Press SetupPower failure will not erase your password Press sor B to select CUSTOM, then press OKParental Levels Adult materialExample English audio Stereo Sound ModeAudio Language Slow Motion, Zoom Slow MotionZoom Press Pause F during DVD or Video CD playProgram can have a maximum of 99 Tracks Programmed PlaybackYou cannot alter a Program dur- ing play DOM screen appears While play is stopped, press Mode twice so the RANRandom Playback 62 MP3/JPEG Playback Press o or p to select a Folder, MP3 Track, or Jpeg FileOr OK To stop play, press Stop CMP3/JPEG Displays You can review MP3 and Jpeg information during playPress Display again. The current Track number, total Tracks available, and elapsed playing time of the currentSetting, then press OK DisplayOr B to select display, then press OK Press o or p to select an item, then press OKPress Setup to remove the menus Display cont’dFrom previous If Progressive is ON, this message appearsLanguage Language cont’d Language CodesAudio On-Screen Displays DVD DisplaysAudio CD/ Video CD Displays Press Display repeatedly to see the following disBlack Level,Virtual Surround Black LevelVirtual Surround Icon will disappear after about 10 secondsExcept for Parental to their default settings InitializingGlossary Cable Box/Satellite Receiver Output Channel 03 orSpecifications DVD/VCR has no power Remote control will not operate the DVD/VCRThere is no picture in DVD mode Helpful HintsHelpful Hints cont’d Power Failure VCR will not perform a timer recordingVCR will not record a TV program Number buttons won’t work for TV channels aboveLine Input mode Cleaning the Video HeadsYou cannot insert a video cassette You cannot remove the tapeCare and Maintenance English or Spanish Speaking Limited WarrantyProduct sold AS is or Renewed Information Index Controls