Magnavox DVD502AT warranty Hookups, DVD Player

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8 Hookups

You may connect the DVD Player several different ways, depending on your existing equipment and your pref- erences for sound and picture quality. To determine which hookup is best for you, examine the options on the following pages, then see which best matches your situation. Before you hook up the DVD Player, remember:

Connect the DVD Player directly to a TV. If you connect the DVD Player to a VCR, then connect the VCR to the TV, the picture may be distorted by the copyright protection system.

Turn off the power of all equipment before making any connections.

Refer to the owner’s manuals of your other equipment for additional information.

Depending on your connection, you may need to purchase additional cables.

If you do not connect the DVD Player to a Dolby Digital or DTS Decoder, set DOLBY DIGITAL and DTS to OFF on the DVD Player. Details are on pages 11 and 38-39.If you play a DVD when the settings are wrong, the sound will be distorted or you may damage the speakers.

Connecting the DVD Player to a TV only (no stereo or amplifier) TV has AUDIO (red and white) and VIDEO (yellow) IN jacks

VIDEO IN

LEFT AUDIO IN

RIGHT AUDIO IN

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DIGITAL AUDIO OUT

AUDIO OUT

PCM/BITSTREAM

 

 

COAXIAL

VIDEO R

L

S-VIDEO

OUT

OUT

 

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Back of TV

(example only)

Connect the red and white audio cables to the red and white AUDIO OUT jacks on the DVD Player and to the red and white AUDIO IN jacks on the TV, matching the cable colors to the jack colors.

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Connect the yellow video cable to the VIDEO OUT jack on the DVD Player and to the VIDEO IN jack on the TV.

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Connect the TV’s power cord to a power outlet.

Turn on the TV and set it to the Audio/Video In channel, which also may be referred to as A/V In or Auxiliary In. This channel usually is located in the vicinity of channel 00. 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 screen. If you do not, check your connections and make sure the TV is set to the cor- rect Audio/Video In channel.

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Contents DVD502AT Warranty Verification For Customer UseSafety Information Table of Contents Introduction Playable Discs Playable DiscsRegion Codes Color SystemsRemote Control Setup Putting Batteries in the Remote ControlUsing the Remote Control Recycling Guidelines/Battery SafetyHookups DVD PlayerHookups cont’d DVD PlayerConnecting to a TV and a Stereo Connecting to a Dolby Digital Decoder or DTS Decoder Back of TV Example only DVD Player DVD Player Display Display MessagesDisplay Disc loading trayFront Panel Coaxial Jack AC Power Cord Audio OUT JacksRear Panel Remote Control Buttons Title ButtonReturn Button Subtitle ButtonPlaying a Disc Playing a DVD or an Audio CDBefore you begin Press the OPEN/CLOSE button to open the Disc trayUsing the DVD Menus Using the Title MenuPausing Playback Where playback stoppedMemory On Resuming playback from the pointStep by Step Playback Fast Forward/Reverse Search Press the Play button to return to normal playbackSlow Motion Press the PAUSE/STILL button during playbackTrack Playback Starting Playback at a Specific TrackStarting 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 42-4 B Repeat PlaybackProgrammed Playback Random Playback While the Random screen appears, press the Play butSound Mode DVD LanguageSubtitle Language Subtitle menu will disappear after about 15 secondsCamera 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 Accessing the Status Display Status DisplayVideo Settings Press the Number 2 button to select VideoAudio Settings Go to to change these settingsPress the Number 3 button to select Audio Press the corresponding Number button to select anAudio Settings cont’d Language Settings Press the Number 1 button to select LanguageLanguage Settings cont’d Press a Number button to select a settingLanguage Settings cont’d Language Country CodeOther Menu Settings Press the Number 5 button to select OthersHelpful Hints Helpful Hints cont’d Care and Maintenance Cleaning the DVD PlayerCleaning a Disc Checking the LaserGlossary Specifications Limited Warranty DVD PlayerIndex 38-39Page 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.