Features - Magnavox 1VMN29896 Owner's Manual

Features

This unit not only plays back the contents on internal HDD, DVD, or CD, but also offers features for you to record on
HDD or DVD and edit them after that. The following features are offered with this unit.
Recording
This unit allows you to record on the HDD, a DVD+RW/-
RW (rewritable) and a DVD+R/-R (one-time write). You can
choose any one for your convenience. Even if you choose
DVD-RW/-R, these discs will automatically be recorded in
the DVD+VR mode.
Up to 36 program recording:
You can program the unit to record up to 36 programs
within a one-month period. Daily or weekly program
recordings are also available.
One-touch timer recording (OTR):
You can easily set a recording time as you prefer. Every
time [REC] is pressed during recording, the recording
time will be increased by 30 minutes up to 6 hours. The
recording automatically stops when the recording time
you set is reached or the disc is full.
Automatic chapter mark setting:
Chapter marks will be put on recordings as you set before
attempting to record.
Automatic title list making:
The unit makes a title list with the index automatically.
Left channel stereo recording:
This unit can record the sound of the left channel
monaural input as left and right channels automatically
(the input from the L2 jacks only).
500 GB hard disk:
This unit is equipped with a 500GB hard disk which allows
you to record up to 620 hours (with SLP mode).
Autostart recording:
Every time you turn on this unit, this unit automatically
records the channel currently viewed and temporarily
stores the recorded content to the HDD. By using this
function, you can pause or go back to the TV program you
are currently watching, and you can also start recording the
whole TV program even at the middle of the TV program.
Automatic title finalizing (DVD+R/DVD-RW/-R only):
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.
Alternate recording:
In the following cases, the unit will detect it and
automatically record to the HDD even when DVD is
selected as the recording media.
- If there is no recordable disc in the unit
- If the disc does not have enough space to complete the
recording
- If the material is "copy-once" program and prohibited to
be recorded on a DVD
- If the disc is not available because the repairing process
is canceled halfway
This feature is available only for timer recording. Not
available for one-touch timer recording.
All high definition (HD) pictures will be converted down
to Standard Definition, when recording on the HDD or
DVD.
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Dubbing
With this unit, you can enjoy bi-directional dubbing
between HDD and DVD.
High speed dubbing (HDD ➔ DVD only):
If you dub a title recorded in SLP mode to DVD+R/-R,
HDD DVD
dubbing speed will be 24 times at the maximum.
Auto recording mode dubbing:
When dubbing, if you set the recording mode to "Auto",
the recording mode will automatically be adjusted so the
titles will fit nicely in the remaining space of the disc.
DV dubbing:
This function helps you to easily dub the contents of the
DVC (digital video camcorder) to HDD/DVD.
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 want to watch:
You can easily find the part you want to watch using the
search functions. You can search for a desired point by
title, chapter or time.
HDD
Virtual surround system:
You can enjoy stereophonic space through your existing 2
channel stereo system.
Variable skip:
You can skip forward a certain time, which is specified
in "Playback" menu in advance, with one-touch while
playback.
Variable replay:
You can skip back a certain time, which is specified in
"Playback" menu in advance, with one-touch while
DVD playback.
Chasing playback during recording and simultaneous
playback and recording:
You can play back the already recorded part of the current
recording or another title during recording.
Playing back MP3/JPEG/KODAK Picture CD files:
You can enjoy MP3/JPEG/KODAK Picture CD files which
are recorded on CD-RW/-R.
HDD DVD
HDD DVD
HDD
DVD