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Time Search, Index Search

Time Search

Follow the steps below to search forward or backward on a

tape a specific length of time.There must be a tape in the

cassette compartment.

1Press VCR,then press SEARCH MODE until the

TIME SEARCH screen appears.

• Time Search and Index Search are

not available during recording.

• To remove a Search display,press

C-RESET/CLEAR.

• To cancel a search,press STOP

C

.

Helpful Hints

TIME SEARCH

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2Within 30 seconds,press oor puntil your desired

length of time appears.Or, press and hold oor p

until you reach the desired length of time.

You can set a Time Search for up to 9 hours and 59 min-

utes (9:59).

3Within 30 seconds,press s(for a reverse search) or

B(for a forward search).The tape begins rewinding or

forwarding.When it rewinds or forwards the time you

specified,play will begin.The time will count down beneath

TIME SEARCH during the search.

If the end of the tape is reached during the search,the

search will stop and the tape may rewind.Details are on

page 44.

Index Search

An Index Mark is made automatically at the beginning of each

recording.Essentially,an Index Mark is a “bookmark.” Find the

start of a recording by following these steps.

1Press VCR,then press SEARCH MODE until the

INDEX SEARCH screen appears.

2Within 30 seconds,press oor puntil the number of

programs you want to skip appears beneath INDEX

SEARCH.Include the current program in your number.

3Within 30 seconds,press s(for a reverse search) or

B(for a forward search).When the tape finishes rewind-

ing or forwarding,play will start.The program numbers

will count down beneath INDEX SEARCH during the

search.

If the end of the tape is reached during the search,the

search will stop and the tape may rewind.Details are on

page 44.

Recordings should be at least one minute long in SP

speed,two minutes in LP,and three minutes in SLP.

Otherwise,the Index Mark will not be available. Details on

tape recording speeds are on page 72.

INDEX SEARCH

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MODE

DISPLAY

TITLE

RETURN

DVD

PLAYSTOP

SEARCH

FF

PAUSE

SPEED

NA508

SEARCH

REW

VCR

DISC

2 31

SLOW

5 64

8 97

SEARCH MODE

ZOOM

0

+10

MENU OK

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1

MODE

DISPLAY

TITLE

RETURN

DVD

PLAYSTOP

SEARCH

FF

PAUSE

SPEED

NA508

SEARCH

REW

VCR

DISC

2 31

SLOW

5 64

8 97

SEARCH MODE

ZOOM

0

+10

MENU OK

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Contents

Main O WNER S M MDV540VR/17 DIGITAL VIDEO DISC PLAYER & VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER Return your Product Registration Card today to get the very most from your purchase. safety Know these *Proof of Purchase t s Safety and General Information Safety Precautions Laser Safety: Special Information for Canadian Users: Radio/TV Interference: Table of Contents General Information Initial DVD/VCR Setup Basic Playback Basic DVD/VCR Controls Introduction VCR Features Welcome! Package Contents DVD Disc Menus... Playable Discs and Video Cassettes Region Codes Color Systems Playable Video Cassettes Playable Discs Hookups Determining the best possible connection... Before you begin... 1 2 5 3 4 DVD/VCR to TV only Simplest connection using only the supplied black RF coaxial cable 1 2 3 DVD/VCR to Cable Box or Satellite Receiver and TV Using only basic RF coaxial cables 12 1 2 3 12 DVD/VCR to Cable Box or Satellite Receiver and TV Using only basic RF coaxial cables 2 3 4 5 DVD/VCR to a TV that has Audio and Video In jacks Using the supplied red,white, and yellow cables 3 4 DVD/VCR to a TV that has Component Video In jacks DVD/VCR to a TV that has an S-Video In jack 3 4 DVD/VCR to a TV and a Stereo 3 32 4 2 3 4 5 DVD/VCR to a TV and to a Stereo that is Dolby Digital-compatible Using Digital Audio connections 1 Putting Batteries in the Remote Control 2 3 Using the Remote Control 1 2 4 1 Video Cassette Playback 2 6 3 4 5 6 Disc Playback 1 2 3 65 6 5 Display Panel (DVD) Display Messages GROUP P.SCAN DVD VCD Display Panel (VCR) Front Panel Rear Panel Remote Control Remote Control (contd) Channel Setup 2 3 4 Channel Setup (contd) 2 Adding/Deleting Channels 2-5 4 6 4 2-5 5 2 3 Clock (VCR) (contd) 6 9 6-9 s 7 2 3 4 VCR Status Displays 1 1-3 2 3 Videotape Recording 1 2 1 6 4 3 5 1 2 6Press STOP Cto stop the recording. 2,5 5 4 1 2 Stopping an OTR Rerecording (Tape Duplication) 1 2 3 5 4 6 7 1 2 2-4 3 4 Timer Recording (contd) 5 5-8 6 8 7 1 9 11 10 Cancelling Timer Recordings 2 3,5 5,6 Repeat Play 2 3 Tape Counter 1 2 3 4 23 Time Search, Index Search 1 Time Search 3 1 3 2 Index Search 2 1 Forward and Reverse Searching (SP/LP/SLP) 2 1 3 2 1 2 Super High Speed Searching (LP/SLP) 2 Viewing a Still Picture Automatic Operation Features Automatic Playback Automatic Rewind,Eject Tape Eject Automatic Tracking Adjustment Multi-Channel Television Sound Understanding Displays Multi-Channel Television Sound (contd) 1,3 3 Hi-Fi Stereo 2 1,4 3 4 Using the Title Menu 2 3 48 DVD Disc Menus 2 Fast Forward/Reverse Search 49 3 Specific Time Playback 2 50 Title/Chapter Playback, Specific Time Playback 3 2 Title/Chapter Playback A C A,B B o 2 Resume 3 Paused and Step-by-Step Playback 2 4 2-3 4 Repeat,A-B Repeat 53 2 Repeat 5 4 2 A-B Repeat 3 54 Markers 1 s 2 1,4 4 2 Camera Angles 2 Subtitles, Camera Angles 55 56 Parental Controls Password 2 4 5 6 3 4,6 2,7 4 Parental Levels 57 7 6 2 5 2 Audio Language 1 Stereo Sound Mode Slow Motion, Zoom 59 1 2 3 1,3 3 2 2 34 w 3 4 1 Example:Audio CD 3 2 DVD light will appear on the front of the DVD/VCR. 2 w o 3 4 2 3 1-3 64 Display 2 4 5 3 Display (contd) 65 5-6 Continued from previous page 6 66 Language 1 4 5 3 Language (contd) 67 6 Language Codes 7 1 3 6 4 5 2 3 2-3 1 Audio CD/ Video CD Displays 3 2 plays during DVD play. 2-3 1 70 Black Level,Virtual Surround 2 OFF ON Black Level 3 2 3 Virtual Surround Initializing 71 5 +10 0 cancel,select NO instead. The QUICK SETUP screen appears. 72 Glossary Specifications 73 74 Helpful Hints Page Page Page 78 Care and Maintenance Limited Warranty 79 Ninety (90) Days Free Product Exchange MAGNAVOX LIMITED WARRANTY 80 Information Index