MDV540VR/17
For Customer Use
Dear Magnavox product owner
Returning the enclosed card
Declaration of Conformity
Safety and General Information
Safety Precautions
Table of Contents
Introduction
Color Systems
Playable Discs and Video Cassettes
Playable Discs
Region Codes
Remember
Hookups
Determining the best possible connection
Before you begin
Hookups cont’d
2DVD/VCR
Connections
RF coaxial cable
Video OUTSatellite Signal
Cable TV
Audio Cable Video Cable Video in Jacks On TV
DVD/VCR to a TV that has Component Video In jacks
Details are on pages seven
DVD/VCR to a TV that has an S-Video In jack
DVD/VCR to a TV and a Stereo
1Antenna/Cable TV Signal
Are on pages seven
1Antenna/Cable TV Signal
Recycling Guidelines/Battery Safety
Remote Control Setup
Putting Batteries in the Remote Control
Using the Remote Control
Turn on the TV
First-time DVD/VCR Setup
Repeat this process if the power fails
Details are on pages
Other tape playback features are on pages
Video Cassette Playback
On the DVD/VCR
Disc Playback
Press STANDBY-ON to turn on the DVD/VCR
Press OPEN/CLOSE a
DVD Light
Display Panel DVD
Display Messages
Display
VCR light
Display Panel VCR
Cassette Compartment
Front Panel
DVD/VCR Audio OUT and Video OUT Jacks red, white, yellow
Rear Panel
VCR Audio in and Video in jacks red, white, yellow
Remote Control
Remote Control cont’d
Press VCR, then press DISC/MENU so Menu appears
Channel Setup
Press o or p to select Channel SET UP.Then, press B
Press o or p to select Auto SET UP. Press B
Press B or s so ADD or Delete flashes on the screen
Channel Setup cont’d
Adding/Deleting Channels
While the Year space is flashing, press o or p
Clock VCR
While the DAY space is flashing, press o or p
Until the day appears.Then, press B
Clock VCR cont’d
Language VCR
VCR Status Displays
To prevent recording, break off the tab with a
Videotape Recording
Recording Prevention
Reselect channel 03, 04, or Video In at the TV
Recording One Channel/Watching Another
Stopping an OTR
One-Touch Recording
Make the connections shown above
Rerecording Tape Duplication
Playing unit
Press o or p to select ONCE, DAILY, or Weekly
Timer Recording
Set the clock. Details are on pages
Press o or p to select an empty program.Then
Press o or p until the minute appears. Press B
Timer Recording cont’d
Next, press o or p until the day appears.Then
Hour appears. Press B
Tape speed are on
Cancelling Timer Recordings
Press o or p to select a recording tape speed
Before you begin
DVD to Videotape Duplication
Follow the steps below to copy a DVD to a videotape. This
Will be possible only if the DVD is not copy protected
Press B so on appears next to Auto Repeat
Repeat Play
Press o or p to select Auto Repeat
To later. Press Stop C to stop the tape
Tape Counter
Press VCR, then play, fast forward, or rewind a
Tape to the location that you would like to refer
Time Search
Time Search, Index Search
Viewing a Still Picture
Special Effects Playback
Forward and Reverse Searching SP/LP/SLP
Super High Speed Searching LP/SLP
Automatic Operation Features
Understanding Displays
Multi-Channel Television Sound
Press DISC/MENU to remove the menu
Press o or p to select TV Stereo or SAP
Second Audio Program. Press B so on appears
Beside your selection
Beside Hifi
Hi-Fi Stereo
Press o or p to select Audio OUT. Then, press B
Press o or p to select HIFI. on will appear
DVD Disc Menus
Using the Title Menu
Fast Forward/Reverse Search
Number of available Titles or Chapters will appear at Right
Enter the Title or Chapter number using
Title/Chapter Playback
Specific Time Playback
Track Playback
Using Search Mode
Press Play B to resume play
Paused and Step-by-Step Playback, Resume
Paused and Step-by-Step Playback
Resume
Point B must be later on the Disc than Point a
Repeat,A-B Repeat
Repeat
Tion will begin to play repeatedly
Markers
Camera Angles
Opening the disc tray will cancel your subtitle setting
Subtitles, Camera Angles
Subtitles
Press sor B to select CUSTOM, then press OK
Parental Controls Password
Press Setup
Power failure will not erase your password
Adult material
Parental Levels
Example English audio
Stereo Sound Mode
Audio Language
Press Pause F during DVD or Video CD play
Slow Motion, Zoom
Slow Motion
Zoom
Program can have a maximum of 99 Tracks
Programmed Playback
You cannot alter a Program dur- ing play
DOM screen appears
While play is stopped, press Mode twice so the RAN
Random Playback
To stop play, press Stop C
62 MP3/JPEG Playback
Press o or p to select a Folder, MP3 Track, or Jpeg File
Or OK
Tracks available, and elapsed playing time of the current
MP3/JPEG Displays
You can review MP3 and Jpeg information during play
Press Display again. The current Track number, total
Press o or p to select an item, then press OK
Setting, then press OK
Display
Or B to select display, then press OK
If Progressive is ON, this message appears
Press Setup to remove the menus
Display cont’d
From previous
Language
Language Codes
Language cont’d
Audio
Press Display repeatedly to see the following dis
On-Screen Displays
DVD Displays
Audio CD/ Video CD Displays
Icon will disappear after about 10 seconds
Black Level,Virtual Surround
Black Level
Virtual Surround
Initializing
Except for Parental to their default settings
Cable Box/Satellite Receiver Output Channel 03 or
Glossary
Specifications
Helpful Hints
DVD/VCR has no power
Remote control will not operate the DVD/VCR
There is no picture in DVD mode
Helpful Hints cont’d
Number buttons won’t work for TV channels above
Power Failure
VCR will not perform a timer recording
VCR will not record a TV program
You cannot remove the tape
Line Input mode
Cleaning the Video Heads
You cannot insert a video cassette
Care and Maintenance
English or Spanish Speaking
Limited Warranty
Product sold AS is or Renewed
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