Features - Magnavox MDR161V Owner's Manual

Features

This unit not only plays DVD, CD and VCR but also offers
features for you to record and then edit on DVD.
Recording
This unit is compatible with recording on DVD-RW which is
recordable repeatedly and DVD-R which accept the additional
recordings until the disc becomes full but not overwritable.
You can choose either one for your convenience.
Also, this unit allows you to record to the cassette tape.
Up to 12 program recording:
You can program the unit to record up to 12 programs within
a one-month period. Daily or weekly program recordings are
also available.
One-touch timer recording (OTR):
You can easily extend a recording time. Every time [REC] is
pressed during recording, the recording time will be increased
by 30 minutes up to 8 hours. The recording automatically
stops when the recording time ends or the disc is full.
Dubbing mode:
You can copy a DVD to a cassette tape or copy a cassette
tape to a DVD. This function will be possible only if the DVD
or a cassette tape is not copy protected. You cannot record
on a cassette tape when its erase-protection tab is removed.
Left channel stereo recording:
This unit can record the sound of the left channel monaural
input as left and right channels automatically.
Automatic chapter mark setting:
Chapter marks will be put on recordings as you set before
attempting to record.
Automatic title menu making:
The unit creates a title menu automatically when finalizing
discs for video mode recording.
Automatic playlist making:
The unit creates a playlist automatically after recording VR
mode DVD-RW.
Automatic title finalizing:
For video mode DVD-RW/-R recording, you can finalize discs
automatically after finishing all timer recordings or at the end
of the disc space if you set this in the main menu.
Playback
Theater surround sound in your home:
When connecting the unit to an amplifier or a decoder
which is compatible with Dolby Digital, you can experience
the theater surround sound from discs with surround sound
system.
Quick search for what you would like to watch:
You can easily find the part you would like to watch using the
search function. Search for a desired point on a disc by title,
chapter or time.
Viewing JPEG files:
You can view JPEG files which are recorded on CD-RW/-R
and DVD-RW/-R.
Quick search for what you would like to watch:
You can easily find the part you would like to watch using the
index search/time search functions. An index mark will be
assigned at the beginning of each recording you make.
For time search function, you can go to a specific point on a
cassette tape by entering the exact amount of time you would
like to skip.
Editing
Deleting titles:
You can delete titles which you do not need anymore.
Putting names on titles:
You can put names on titles.
Setting / clearing chapter marks:
You can set / clear chapter marks on titles.
Dividing or combining titles (VR mode DVD-RW only):
You can divide or combine a playlist title.
Deleting parts of titles (VR mode DVD-RW only):
You can delete a specific part of a title.
Compatibility
Available for playing discs on a regular DVD player:
Recorded discs can be played on regular DVD players,
including computer DVD drives compatible with DVD-video
playback. For DVD-RW/-R, you need to finalize the recorded
discs to play on other DVD players.
Others
Progressive scan system
Unlike conventional interlace scanning, the progressive scan
system provides less flickering and images in higher resolution
than that of traditional television signals.
HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface)
You can enjoy clearer audio/video output when connecting
this unit to a display device with an HDMI-compatible port.
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