Magnavox DVD502AT warranty Connecting to a Dolby Digital Decoder or DTS Decoder

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Connecting to a Dolby Digital Decoder or DTS Decoder

Some Discs are recorded in a 5.1 channel Dolby Digital Surround or Digital Theater System (DTS) Surround format. These Discs will sound best if you connect the DVD Player to a Dolby Digital or DTS Decoder.

●You will need a coaxial digital audio cable (not supplied).

●If you connect the DVD Player to a Dolby Digital (AC-3) Decoder, set DOLBY DIGITAL to ON. Details are on pages 38-39.

●If you connect the DVD Player to a DTS Decoder, set DTS to ON. Details are on pages 38-39.

If the DVD Player is not connected to a Dolby Digital (AC-3) or DTS decoder, set DOLBY DIGITAL and DTS to OFF. Incorrect settings may cause noise distortion and damage the speakers.

●Select the 5.1 channel Dolby Digital Surround sound in the Disc menu.

●Connect a subwoofer and the center, front, and surround speakers to the Decoder as described in the Decoder’s owner’s manual.

VIDEO IN

Back of TV

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(example only)

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DVD Player

DIGITAL AUDIO OUT

AUDIO OUT

(PCM/BITSTREAM)

 

 

COAXIAL

 

 

S-VIDEO

VIDEO R

L

OUT

OUT

 

1

 

Back of Decoder

 

 

 

COAXIAL IN

(example only)

 

 

Connect a coaxial digital audio cable to the COAXIAL jack on the DVD Player and to the COAXIAL DIGITAL AUDIO IN jack on the Decoder.

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Connect the supplied video cable (yellow) to the VIDEO OUT jack on the DVD Player and to the VIDEO IN jack on the TV. (Or, you may connect an optional S-Video cable to the S-VIDEO OUT jack on the DVD Player and to the S-VIDEO IN jack on the TV.)

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Plug in the Decoder’s power cord. Turn on the Decoder and select the Auxiliary IN station. During Disc playback, you will adjust the volume at the Decoder. See your Decoder owner’s manual for details.

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Plug in the TV power cord. Turn on the TV and set it to the Video In channel (or S-Video In channel), which may be located near channel 00. During Audio CD playback, you may check the Disc status on your TV screen. During DVD playback, you will watch the program on the TV. See your TV owner’s manual for details.

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Connect the DVD Player’s power cord to a power outlet. Press the POWER button to turn on the DVD Player. “HELLO” will appear briefly on the DVD Player’s display panel. You should see the DVD logo on the TV. If you do not, check your connec- tions and make sure the TV is on the correct channel.

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Contents DVD502AT For Customer Use Warranty VerificationSafety Information Table of Contents Introduction Color Systems Playable DiscsPlayable Discs Region CodesRecycling Guidelines/Battery Safety Remote Control SetupPutting Batteries in the Remote Control Using the Remote ControlDVD Player HookupsDVD Player Hookups cont’dConnecting to a TV and a Stereo Connecting to a Dolby Digital Decoder or DTS Decoder Back of TV Example only DVD Player Disc loading tray DVD Player DisplayDisplay Messages DisplayFront Panel Coaxial Jack AC Power Cord Audio OUT JacksRear Panel Title Button Remote Control ButtonsSubtitle Button Return ButtonPress the OPEN/CLOSE button to open the Disc tray Playing a DiscPlaying a DVD or an Audio CD Before you beginUsing the Title Menu Using the DVD MenusResuming playback from the point Pausing PlaybackWhere playback stopped Memory OnStep by Step Playback Press the Play button to return to normal playback Fast Forward/Reverse SearchPress the PAUSE/STILL button during playback Slow MotionStarting Playback at a Specific Track Track PlaybackStarting Playback at a Specific Title/Chapter When playback is stopped, press the Number buttons toTitle/Chapter Playback Starting Playback at a Specific Disc Time Press the Search Mode button repeatedly three timesSpecific Time Playback Repeat Playback B Repeat Playback 42-4Programmed Playback While the Random screen appears, press the Play but Random PlaybackDVD Language Sound ModeSubtitle menu will disappear after about 15 seconds Subtitle LanguageCamera Angles Press the Number buttons to enter the 4-digit password Parental Lock PasswordWhile playback is stopped, press the Setup button. Press the Number 1 button to select Level Press the Number buttons to enter your 4-digit passwordParental Lock Levels Status Display Accessing the Status DisplayPress the Number 2 button to select Video Video SettingsPress the corresponding Number button to select an Audio SettingsGo to to change these settings Press the Number 3 button to select AudioAudio Settings cont’d Press the Number 1 button to select Language Language SettingsPress a Number button to select a setting Language Settings cont’dLanguage Country Code Language Settings cont’dPress the Number 5 button to select Others Other Menu SettingsHelpful Hints Helpful Hints cont’d Checking the Laser Care and MaintenanceCleaning the DVD Player Cleaning a DiscGlossary Specifications DVD Player Limited Warranty38-39 IndexPage Supplied Accessories

DVD502AT specifications

The Magnavox DVD502AT is a versatile DVD player that offers a range of features designed to enhance your home entertainment experience. This compact device combines classic functionality with modern technology, making it an appealing choice for both casual viewers and dedicated cinephiles.

One of the key features of the DVD502AT is its compatibility with multiple disc formats. It can play standard DVDs, as well as CDs and CD-R/RW discs, providing users with the flexibility to enjoy a wide variety of content, including movies, music, and personal recordings. This versatility ensures that users can experience their favorite media without the need for multiple devices.

The player is equipped with advanced video playback capabilities. It supports various video formats, ensuring high-quality image resolution. The DVD502AT can play back video at resolutions up to 480p, providing clear and sharp visuals. Additionally, the player features progressive scan technology, which enhances the quality of video playback by reducing the flickering that can occur with interlaced video signals. This results in a smoother picture, making it particularly beneficial for watching fast-moving scenes.

Audio performance is another highlight of the DVD502AT. It provides impressive sound quality through built-in audio decoders that support various audio formats, including Dolby Digital. This means users can enjoy clear, immersive sound that complements the high-quality visuals, creating a more engaging viewing experience.

Connectivity options are also well thought out in the Magnavox DVD502AT. It features standard composite video output, as well as audio output options, allowing for easy connection to most televisions and home theater systems. This ensures that users can easily integrate the player into their existing setups without any hassle.

The design of the DVD502AT is sleek and user-friendly. It includes a straightforward interface and remote control, making navigation through menus and options simple. This user-centric design means that individuals of all ages can operate the player with ease.

In summary, the Magnavox DVD502AT stands out as a reliable and feature-rich DVD player. With its compatibility with multiple formats, high-quality video and audio playback, and ease of use, this device is an excellent addition to any home entertainment setup, providing users with a versatile solution for enjoying their favorite movies and music.
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