Magnavox H2160MW9 A Video cont’d, Progressive Scan Default OFF, TV Aspect Default 43 Letter Box

Models: H2160MW9 A

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SETUPS

Video (cont’d)

1 Progressive Scan (Default : OFF)

This unit is compatible with the progressive scan system. The feature provides you with the higher definition images than the traditional output system does. To utilize this feature, you must set progressive scan mode to “ON”.

1) Use [K / L] to select “ON“, then press [OK].

Progressive Scan

ON

OFF

2) Use [{ / B] to select “Yes“, then press [OK].

Activating progressive scan:

Check your TV has progressive scan

and connect with component video cable.

NOTE :

If there is no picture or picture is distorted after selecting “Yes”,

Wait about 15 seconds for auto recovery.

Activate?

Yes

No

 

 

 

3)Use [K / L] to select “Yes“ within 15 seconds, then press [OK].

Your setting will be activated.

Note

If your TV is compatible with progressive scan (525p / 480p), you are recommended to use the HDMI or component video cable (commercially available) to connect this unit to the TV. (Refer to pages 17-18.) If not, use the RCA video cable and set the progressive scan to “OFF” or press and hold [SETUP] for more than 3 seconds during HDD / DVD playback.

When selecting “No” or not pressing any buttons on the unit or remote control within 15 seconds at step 3), progressive scan remains to be “OFF” (interlace scan).

2 TV Aspect (Default: 4:3 Letter Box)

Use this feature to adjust the aspect ratio of the video source which is different from your TV’s ratio to fit your TV monitor without distorting the picture.

Use [K / L] to select a setting, then press [OK].

TV Aspect

4:3 Letter Box

4:3 Pan & Scan

16:9 Wide

If you have a standard TV:

Select “4:3 Letter Box”, so that black bars appear on the top and bottom of the TV screen when playing back a wide-screen picture. Select “4:3 Pan & Scan” for a full height picture with both sides trimmed when playing back wide-screen picture.

If you have a widescreen TV:

Select “16:9 Wide”.

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Magnavox H2160MW9 A owner manual Video cont’d, Progressive Scan Default OFF, TV Aspect Default 43 Letter Box

H2160MW9 A specifications

The Magnavox H2160MW9 A is a versatile and user-friendly DVD recorder and player that combines a range of features designed to enhance your entertainment experience. This device stands out for its capability to record, play, and manage media with ease, making it a valuable addition to any home entertainment system.

One of the key features of the H2160MW9 A is its ability to record video onto DVD-R, DVD-RW, and DVD+RW discs. This flexibility allows users to choose the format that best suits their recording needs. With the built-in digital tuner, users can record live television shows directly to disc, saving their favorite programs for later viewing. The device supports a variety of recording modes, including high-quality and standard modes, giving users the option to balance between recording time and video quality.

Another significant characteristic of the Magnavox H2160MW9 A is its compatibility with a wide range of media formats. In addition to standard DVD playback, it also supports various audio and video file formats, including CDs and JPEG files. This ensures that users can enjoy not only movies but also music and photo slideshows on their home theater systems.

The H2160MW9 A features an intuitive interface that makes navigation straightforward, even for those who may not be tech-savvy. The remote control offers easy access to essential functions, including recording, playback, and menu navigation. Additionally, the on-screen menu provides clear options for users to customize their settings and manage their recordings effortlessly.

Connectivity is another strong point of this device. It includes multiple input and output options, including HDMI, composite, and S-video outputs, making it easy to connect to TVs, sound systems, and other devices. The HDMI output provides a digital connection that enhances video quality, allowing users to enjoy high-definition content when available.

In terms of design, the Magnavox H2160MW9 A is sleek and compact, fitting easily into most entertainment setups without taking up too much space. The build quality is solid, highlighting durability and longevity.

Overall, the Magnavox H2160MW9 A is an excellent choice for those looking to combine DVD recording and playback in one convenient device. With its range of features, formats, and user-friendly design, it meets the needs of both casual viewers and avid recording enthusiasts.