Contents | Magnadyne XV-DV323, S-DV424, S-DV323, XV-DV424 guide

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01 Before you start

Features. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6 Disc / content format playback compatibility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6

CD-R/RW compatibility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7 DVD-R/RW compatibility . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7 PC-created disc compatibility . . . . . . . . . .7 Compressed audio compatibility . . . . . . . .7 About WMA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7 JPEG file compatibility. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7

02 Controls and displays

Front panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8 Display. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9 Remote control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10

03 Getting started

Switching on and setting up . . . . . . . . . . .13 Setting the clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14 Home theater sound setup . . . . . . . . . . . .15 Using the Room Setup. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15 Setting up the remote to control your TV . .16 Using the on-screen displays . . . . . . . . . . .16 Playing discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17 Basic playback controls. . . . . . . . . . . . . .17 Resume and Last Memory. . . . . . . . . . . .18 DVD-Video disc menus . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19 Video CD/Super VCD PBC menus . . . . . .20 Listening to the radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20 Improving poor FM reception . . . . . . . . .21 Memorizing stations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21 Listening to station presets . . . . . . . . . . .22 Listening to other sources . . . . . . . . . . . . .22

04 Listening to your system

About the listening modes . . . . . . . . . . . . .23 Auto listening mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23

Listening in surround sound . . . . . . . . . . . 24 Dolby Pro Logic II Music settings . . . . . . 24 Using the Advanced Surround effects . . . . 25 Using Front Surround . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25

Adjusting the Advanced and Front Surround effect level . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26

Listening in stereo. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 Listening with headphones . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 Enhancing dialogue . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 Listening with a virtual surround back speaker . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 Using Quiet and Midnight listening

modes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 Adjusting the bass and treble . . . . . . . . . . 28 Boosting the bass level . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28

05 Playing discs

Scanning discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 Playing in slow motion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 Frame advance/frame reverse . . . . . . . . . . 29 Using the Disc Navigator to browse the contents of a disc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 Looping a section of a disc . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 Using repeat play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 Using random play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 Creating a program list . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33

Using the OSD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 Other functions available from the program menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 Using the front panel display . . . . . . . . . 34 Clearing the program list . . . . . . . . . . . . 34

Searching a disc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 Switching subtitles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35 Switching the DVD audio language. . . . . . 35 Switching VR format DVD-RW audio channel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36 Switching the Video CD/Super VCD

audio channel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36

S-DV424, XV-DV424, S-DV323, XV-DV323 specifications

Magnadyne has established itself as a leader in the automotive audio and video technology sector, and its XV-DV323, S-DV323, XV-DV424, and S-DV424 models are prime examples of this innovation. These versatile multimedia players bring a host of advanced features designed for enhanced entertainment on the go, appealing to both casual listeners and avid audiophiles.

The XV-DV323 and S-DV323 models are equipped with comprehensive multimedia playback capabilities. They support various audio and video formats, including MP3, MP4, AVI, and more, allowing users to enjoy their favorite media regardless of the source. The clear and bright display screens, typically ranging around 7 inches, ensure that visuals are sharp and vibrant, enhancing the overall viewing experience whether for movies, music videos, or navigation.

One key feature across the series is Bluetooth connectivity. This technology allows for hands-free calling and wireless streaming, enabling users to keep their focus on the road while enjoying their favorite playlists. Additionally, these units often come with USB and SD card ports, offering further flexibility in how media can be played—whether from a flash drive or memory card, users have options at their fingertips.

The XV-DV424 and S-DV424 take things a step further, incorporating advanced audio processing technologies, which deliver enhanced sound quality and a richer listening experience. With built-in equalizers, users can customize sound profiles according to their preferences, ensuring optimal audio output for any genre or type of content.

Another noteworthy feature is the incorporation of reverse camera compatibility. This safety enhancement not only makes parking easier but also adds a layer of convenience during everyday driving. Furthermore, many of these models come equipped with steering wheel control compatibility, allowing drivers to manage their media without diverting attention from the road.

The robust build and sleek designs of the XV-DV323, S-DV323, XV-DV424, and S-DV424 align with modern aesthetics, making them an appealing choice for contemporary vehicles. Their user-friendly interfaces and responsive touch controls further elevate the experience, making it easier to navigate through settings and media options.

In conclusion, Magnadyne's XV-DV323, S-DV323, XV-DV424, and S-DV424 models embody innovation in automotive entertainment systems. With features like Bluetooth connectivity, multiple media playback options, and advanced sound technologies, these units promise to elevate every journey, whether short drives or long road trips. Emphasizing both functionality and style, they cater to the needs of today’s drivers, making them an excellent addition to any vehicle.