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Magnavox MDV540VR/17 Owner's Manual

Magnavox MDV540VR/17 Owner's Manual

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  • Page 1 H9660UD_1.qx4 04.4.14 4:47 PM ’ WNER ANUAL MDV540VR/17 IGITAL IDEO EAD YOUR TIPS THAT MAKE USING YOUR F YOU HAVE READ YOUR INSTRUCTIONS AND STILL NEED ASSISTANCE YOU MAY ACCESS OUR ONLINE HELP AT WWW Page 1 & LAYER IDEO...
  • Page 2 Return your Product Registration Card today to get the very most from your purchase. Registering your model with MAGNAVOX makes you eligible for all of the valuable benefits listed below, so don't miss out. Complete and return your Product Registration Card at once to ensure:...

  • Page 3: Safety And General Information 3

    Knoxville,TN 37914-1810 (865) 521-4316 Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. "Dolby" and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. Copyright 2004 Magnavox.All rights reserved. Page 3 Safety and General Information 3 This Class B digital apparatus This equipment has been tested and found to comply...

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    H9660UD_1.qx4 04.4.14 4:47 PM 4 Table of Contents General Information Safety and General Information ....3 Table of Contents ......4 Introduction .

  • Page 5: Introduction 5

    H9660UD_1.qx4 04.4.14 4:47 PM Welcome! This DVD/VCR combines a Digital Video Disc (DVD) Player and a Hi-Fi Video Cassette Recorder (VCR) into one unit, letting you play DVDs,Audio Compact Discs (Audio CDs), and Video Cassettes on one piece of equipment. Read this owner’s manual carefully to learn how to use the features listed below.

  • Page 6: Playable Discs And Video Cassettes

    H9660UD_1.qx4 04.4.14 4:47 PM 6 Playable Discs and Video Cassettes Playable Discs The DVD Player will play Digital Video Discs (DVDs);Audio Compact Discs (CDs); final- ized Digital Video Discs Rewritable (DVD+RW); finalized Compact Discs Rewritable (CD- RW) and Compact Discs Recordable (CD-R); and Video Compact Discs (VCDs). To play a DVD, make sure it meets the requirements for Region Codes and Color Systems as described below.

  • Page 7: Hookups 7

    H9660UD_1.qx4 04.4.14 4:47 PM Determining the best possible connection... Your hookup will be determined primarily by your existing equipment, especially your TV.The following guidelines describe which options have the best picture and sound quality.You will not use all the jacks on the DVD/VCR. If your TV only has an RF-style jack, usually labelled Antenna In, RF In, or 75 ohm, use the ANT -OUT jack of the DVD/VCR to connect to the TV.This hookup provides both audio and video in a single cable.
  • Page 8 H9660UD_1.qx4 04.4.14 4:47 PM 8 Hookups (cont’d) Simplest connection using only the supplied black RF coaxial cable This connection will let you use the features of both the VCR and the DVD Player. DVD/VCR DIGITAL AUDIO S-VIDEO COMPONENT AUDIO OUT AUDIO IN AUDIO OUT VIDEO OUT...
  • Page 9 H9660UD_1.qx4 04.4.14 4:47 PM DVD/VCR to Cable Box or Satellite Receiver and TV This connection will let you use the features of both the VCR and the DVD Player. Cable Box/Satellite Receiver DIGITAL AUDIO OUT Cable TV / Satellite Signal Connections Connect a Cable TV or Satellite signal to the IN jack on the Cable Box/Satellite Receiver.
  • Page 10 H9660UD_1.qx4 04.4.14 4:47 PM 10 Hookups (cont’d) DVD/VCR to Cable Box or Satellite Receiver and TV This connection will let you use the features of both the VCR and the DVD Player. DVD/VCR Cable TV / Satellite Signal DVD/VCR GITAL AUDIO S-VIDEO COMPONENT...
  • Page 11 H9660UD_1.qx4 04.4.14 4:47 PM DVD/VCR to a TV that has Audio and Video In jacks Using the supplied red, white, and yellow cables This connection will let you use the features of both the VCR and the DVD Player. DIGITAL AUDIO OUT COAXIAL Connect the antenna or Cable TV signal to the ANT -IN (Antenna In) jack of your...
  • Page 12 H9660UD_1.qx4 04.4.14 4:47 PM 12 Hookups (cont’d) DVD/VCR to a TV that has Component Video In jacks DIGITAL AUDIO OUT COAXIAL Connect the antenna or Cable TV signal to the ANT -IN (Antenna In) jack of your DVD/VCR. Connect the supplied red and white audio cables to the red and white DVD/VCR AUDIO OUT jacks on the DVD/VCR and to the red and white AUDIO IN jacks on the TV.
  • Page 13 H9660UD_1.qx4 04.4.14 4:47 PM DVD/VCR to a TV that has an S-Video In jack DIGITAL AUDIO OUT COAXIAL Connect the antenna or Cable TV signal to the ANT -IN (Antenna In) jack of your DVD/VCR. Connect the supplied red and white audio cables to the red and white DVD/VCR AUDIO OUT jacks on the DVD/VCR and to the red and white AUDIO IN jacks on the TV.
  • Page 14 H9660UD_1.qx4 04.4.14 4:47 PM 14 Hookups (cont’d) Connect the antenna or Cable TV signal to the ANT -IN (Antenna In) jack of your DVD/VCR. Connect the supplied red and white audio cables to the red and white DVD/VCR AUDIO OUT jacks on the DVD/VCR and to the red and white AUDIO IN jacks on the Stereo. Match the cable colors to the jack colors.
  • Page 15 H9660UD_1.qx4 04.4.14 4:47 PM DVD/VCR to a TV and to a Stereo that is Dolby Digital-compatible Stereo Connect the antenna or Cable TV signal to the ANT -IN (Antenna In) jack of your DVD/VCR. Connect a coaxial digital audio cable (not supplied) to the DVD/VCR’s COAXIAL DIGI- TAL AUDIO OUT jack and to the COAXIAL DIGITAL AUDIO IN jack on the Stereo.

  • Page 16: Remote Control Setup

    H9660UD_1.qx4 04.4.14 4:47 PM 16 Remote Control Setup Putting Batteries in the Remote Control Remove the battery compartment lid on the bottom of the remote control by pressing the tab, then lifting the lid. Place two AA batteries inside the battery compart- ment with their + and –...

  • Page 17: First-Time Dvd/Vcr Setup 17

    H9660UD_1.qx4 04.4.14 4:47 PM Before turning on your DVD/VCR, make sure batteries are in the remote control and the DVD/VCR and TV are connected correctly. You cannot program channels if you are using a Cable Box or a Satellite Receiver. These menus may not appear if you have already turned on the DVD/VCR.

  • Page 18: Video Cassette Playback

    H9660UD_1.qx4 04.4.14 4:47 PM 18 Video Cassette Playback Read and follow the steps below to play a tape. Turn on the TV. Set it to channel 3 or 4 or its AUDIO/VIDEO IN channel. This depends on how you connected the DVD/VCR to a TV. Details are on pages 7-15.

  • Page 19: Disc Playback 19

    H9660UD_1.qx4 04.4.14 4:47 PM Before you begin, turn on the TV, Stereo, and other equipment connected to the DVD/VCR. Make sure the TV and the Stereo (if applicable) are set to the correct channel. Details are on pages 7-15. Press STANDBY-ON to turn on the DVD/VCR. Press DVD to put the DVD/VCR in DVD mode.The DVD light will appear on the front of the DVD/VCR.

  • Page 20: Display Panel (Dvd)

    H9660UD_1.qx4 04.4.14 4:47 PM 20 Display Panel (DVD) Display Messages about current Disc operations appear here. See Display Messages below. STANDBY-ON POWER ON – AUDIO – VIDEO Appears when Repeat is active Appears when A-B Repeat is active Appears when ALL Repeat is active Appears when Disc play is paused...

  • Page 21: Display Panel (Vcr) 21

    H9660UD_1.qx4 04.4.14 4:47 PM Cassette Compartment Insert a video cassette here. STANDBY-ON 4 HEAD HI-FI STEREO POWER ON F.FWD STOP/EJECT PLAY RECORD VIDEO – AUDIO – Indicates a tape is in the VCR Appears if Repeat Play is active Appears if tape play is paused or during slow motion tape play...

  • Page 22: Front Panel

    H9660UD_1.qx4 04.4.14 4:47 PM 22 Front Panel AUDIO and VIDEO In Jacks Connect audio and video cables from a camcorder, VCR, etc.This will be useful if you want to copy a videotape or watch material that is playing on other equipment. Details are on page 35. POWER ON Light Appears when the DVD/VCR power is on STANDBY-ON y y Button...

  • Page 23: Rear Panel 23

    H9660UD_1.qx4 04.4.14 4:47 PM VCR AUDIO IN and VIDEO IN jacks (red, white, yellow) Connect audio and video cables from a camcorder, VCR, etc., here. Details are on page 35. This will be useful if you want to copy a videotape or watch material that is playing on other equipment.

  • Page 24: Remote Control

    H9660UD_1.qx4 04.4.14 4:47 PM 24 Remote Control TIMER SET Button Press to set a timer recording that you have programmed. Details are on pages 36-38. SETUP Button Press to access or remove the DVD Player’s Setup menu. REC(ord) Button Press to start a VCR record- ing.
  • Page 25 H9660UD_1.qx4 04.4.14 4:47 PM AUDIO Button Press to choose a DVD audio language or an Audio CD sound mode. Details are on page 58. C-RESET/CLEAR Button Press to remove VCR menus. Press to reset the tape counter. Details are on page 41. Press to reset a menu item in DVD mode.

  • Page 26: Channel Setup

    H9660UD_1.qx4 04.4.14 4:47 PM 26 Channel Setup Although your DVD/VCR may automatically memorize the channels you receive when you turn it on for the first time, you can set up the channels again. Press VCR, then press DISC/MENU so MENU appears.
  • Page 27 H9660UD_1.qx4 04.4.14 4:47 PM Adding/Deleting Channels You may want to add or delete TV channels if your channel lineup changes or if you no longer watch some channels. Press VCR, then press DISC/MENU so MENU appears. Press o or p to select CHANNEL SET UP, then press B.

  • Page 28: Clock (Vcr)

    H9660UD_1.qx4 04.4.14 4:47 PM 28 Clock (VCR) Follow these steps to set the VCR clock. Make sure: ● The DVD/VCR is on and in VCR mode. Press VCR so the VCR light appears on the front of the DVD/VCR. Press VCR, then press DISC/MENU so MENU appears.

  • Page 29: Clock (Vcr)

    H9660UD_1.qx4 04.4.14 4:47 PM While the HOUR space is flashing, press o or p until the hour appears.Then, press B. CLOCK SET MONTH DAY YEAR 0 3 / 2 0 SAT 2 0 0 4 HOUR MINUTE AM/PM 0 5 : – – While the MINUTE space is flashing, press o or p until the minute appears.Then, press B.

  • Page 30: Language (Vcr)

    H9660UD_1.qx4 04.4.14 4:47 PM 30 Language (VCR) Follow the steps below to change the language of the VCR on- screen displays and menus. Press VCR, then press DISC/MENU so MENU appears. - M E N U - BTIMER PROGRAMMING AUTO REPEAT [OFF] CHANNEL SET UP CLOCK SET...

  • Page 31: Vcr Status Displays 31

    H9660UD_1.qx4 04.4.14 4:47 PM You may access status displays by pressing DISPLAY.The displays may include the current time, channel, and other information. Press DISPLAY. The COUNT display will appear for five seconds. After five seconds, only the real-time tape counter will appear.This counter shows you the elapsed playing time of the tape (from the point at which the counter was set to zero).The counter also will appear on the display...

  • Page 32: Videotape Recording

    H9660UD_1.qx4 04.4.14 4:47 PM 32 Videotape Recording Read and follow the steps below to record a television pro- gram onto a videotape. Before you begin, make sure the DVD/VCR is in VCR mode. Press VCR so the VCR light appears on the front of the DVD/VCR.

  • Page 33: Recording One Channel/Watching Another 33

    H9660UD_1.qx4 04.4.14 4:47 PM Recording One Channel/Watching Another 33 Press VCR, then press REC rent TV channel. Details are on page 32. Press VCR/TV once to put the DVD/VCR in TV position. The VCR light will disappear from the DVD/VCR’s display panel. Use the TV remote control to select the channel you want to watch at the TV.

  • Page 34: One-Touch Recording

    H9660UD_1.qx4 04.4.14 4:47 PM 34 One-Touch Recording One-Touch Recording (OTR) lets you set a timed recording 30 minutes to eight hours long. Before you begin: ● Place the DVD/VCR in VCR mode. Press VCR so the VCR light appears on the front of the DVD/VCR. ●...

  • Page 35: Rerecording (Tape Duplication) 35

    H9660UD_1.qx4 04.4.14 4:47 PM These instructions show you how to copy videotapes.The illustration uses two DVD/VCRs. Other VCRs or Camcorders may operate differently. 1. Audio cables from DVD/VCR AUDIO OUT jacks (red and white) of DVD/VCR 1 to VCR AUDIO IN jacks of DVD/VCR 2 DIGITAL AUDIO S-VIDEO...

  • Page 36: Timer Recording

    H9660UD_1.qx4 04.4.14 4:47 PM 36 Timer Recording Follow the steps below to program the VCR to record TV pro- grams while you’re away from home. Before you begin: ● Set up the TV channels at the DVD/VCR. Details are on page 26. ●...

  • Page 37: Helpful Hints

    H9660UD_1.qx4 04.4.14 4:47 PM To enter the recording date, press o or p until the month appears.Then, press B. Next, press o or p until the day appears.Then, press B. The day of the week will appear. You cannot record more than one year in advance. ONE TIME PROGRAM PROGRAM NUMBER DATE...

  • Page 38: Timer Recording

    H9660UD_1.qx4 04.4.14 4:47 PM 38 Timer Recording (cont’d) Press o or p to select a recording tape speed. The arrow will appear beside your choice.The select- ed speed will flash beside REC SPEED. Details about tape speed are on page 72. ONE TIME PROGRAM PROGRAM NUMBER DATE...

  • Page 39: Dvd To Videotape Duplication 39

    H9660UD_1.qx4 04.4.14 4:47 PM Follow the steps below to copy a DVD to a videotape. This will be possible only if the DVD is not copy protected. Before you begin: ● Put a videotape in the cassette compartment. Make sure the tape’s record tab is intact and the tape is long enough to record the DVD.

  • Page 40: Repeat Play

    H9660UD_1.qx4 04.4.14 4:47 PM 40 Repeat Play Follow the steps below to play a videotape repeatedly. Press VCR, then press DISC/MENU so MENU appears. - M E N U - BTIMER PROGRAMMING AUTO REPEAT [OFF] CHANNEL SET UP CLOCK SET LANGUAGE SELECT AUDIO OUT TV STEREO...

  • Page 41: Tape Counter 41

    H9660UD_1.qx4 04.4.14 4:47 PM Follow the steps below to reset the VCR’s real-time tape counter to zero at a tape location you want to refer to later. Press VCR, then play, fast forward, or rewind a tape to the location that you would like to refer to later.

  • Page 42: Time Search, Index Search

    H9660UD_1.qx4 04.4.14 4:47 PM 42 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. Press VCR, then press SEARCH MODE until the TIME SEARCH screen appears.

  • Page 43: Special Effects Playback 43

    H9660UD_1.qx4 04.4.14 4:47 PM ● Before you begin, press VCR so the VCR light appears on the front of the DVD/VCR. Forward and Reverse Searching (SP/LP/SLP) During tape play, press and release SEARCH/FF g or SEARCH/REW h. A fast forward or reverse pic- ture search will begin.

  • Page 44: Automatic Operation Features

    H9660UD_1.qx4 04.4.14 4:47 PM 44 Automatic Operation Features The following tape features are available in VCR mode. Press VCR so the VCR light appears on the front of the DVD/VCR. Automatic Playback When you put a tape in the DVD/VCR, the power will come on. If the tape’s record tab is missing, playback will begin.

  • Page 45: Multi-Channel Television Sound 45

    H9660UD_1.qx4 04.4.14 4:47 PM Your DVD/VCR can play tapes recorded in Hi-Fi (high fidelity) stereo, which produces a crisp, clear sound from the left and right audio channels.Your DVD/VCR also can play tapes recorded in a second audio (usu- ally, that means your program is recorded in a second language). Of course, your DVD/VCR will play tapes recorded in monaural (single-channel) sound as well.
  • Page 46 H9660UD_1.qx4 04.4.14 4:47 PM 46 Multi-Channel Television Sound (cont’d) To set the DVD/VCR to receive programs in stereo or second audio, follow these steps. Press VCR, then press DISC/MENU so MENU appears. - M E N U - BTIMER PROGRAMMING AUTO REPEAT [OFF] CHANNEL SET UP...

  • Page 47: Hi-Fi Stereo 47

    H9660UD_1.qx4 04.4.14 4:47 PM Multi-Channel Television Sound system broadcasts are recorded in Hi-Fi stereo.To play in Hi-Fi stereo the tapes recorded in Hi-Fi stereo, follow these steps. Press VCR, then press DISC/MENU so MENU appears. - M E N U - BTIMER PROGRAMMING AUTO REPEAT [OFF]...

  • Page 48: Dvd Disc Menus

    H9660UD_2.qx4 04.4.14 4:48 PM 48 DVD Disc Menus DVDs contain menus that describe the contents of the DVD or allow you to customize DVD playback. For example, the menu may offer choices for subtitle languages, special features, or scene selec- tion.To use the DVD Disc menu and select playback features, fol- low these steps.

  • Page 49: Fast Forward/Reverse Search 49

    H9660UD_2.qx4 04.4.14 4:48 PM Press DVD to put the DVD/VCR in DVD mode.The DVD light will appear on the front of the DVD/VCR. During play, press SEARCH/FF g or SEARCH/ REW h. Use SEARCH/FF g for a forward search. Press SEARCH/REW h for a reverse search. ●...

  • Page 50: Title/Chapter Playback, Specific Time Playback

    H9660UD_2.qx4 04.4.14 4:48 PM 50 Title/Chapter Playback, Specific Time Playback Title/Chapter Playback Press DVD to put the DVD/VCR in DVD mode.The DVD light will appear on the front of the DVD/VCR. During DVD play, press SEARCH MODE until CH (for Chapter) or TT (for Title) appears on the TV screen. The number of available Titles or Chapters will appear at the right ( /4, for example).

  • Page 51: Track Playback 51

    H9660UD_2.qx4 04.4.14 4:48 PM There are three ways to play an Audio CD,Video CD (without PBC), MP3, or JPEG Track: Use the Number buttons, the SEARCH MODE button, or NEXT ∑/CH o or PREV w/CH p. ● Before you begin, press DVD so the DVD light appears on the front of the DVD/VCR.

  • Page 52: Paused And Step-By-Step Playback, Resume

    H9660UD_2.qx4 04.4.14 4:48 PM 52 Paused and Step-by-Step Playback, Resume Paused and Step-by-Step Playback Press DVD to put the DVD/VCR in DVD mode.The DVD light will appear on the front of the DVD/VCR. Press PAUSE k during playback. Play will pause and the sound will be mute.

  • Page 53: Repeat, A-B Repeat 53

    H9660UD_2.qx4 04.4.14 4:48 PM Repeat Press DVD to put the DVD/VCR in DVD mode.The DVD light will appear on the front of the DVD/VCR. During play, press REPEAT until the repeat mode you want appears on the TV. On a DVD, select CHAPTER,TITLE, or OFF. On an Audio CD or Video CD (without PBC), select TRACK, ALL (all Tracks on the Disc), or OFF.With MP3 or JPEG files, select TRACK, GROUP (all Tracks in the current folder), ALL, or...

  • Page 54: Markers

    H9660UD_2.qx4 04.4.14 4:48 PM 54 Markers Use Markers to remember your favorite places on a DVD, Audio CD, or Video CD (without PBC).To set the Markers, follow these steps. ● Before you begin, place the DVD/VCR in DVD mode. Press DVD so the DVD light appears on the front of the DVD/VCR.

  • Page 55: Subtitles, Camera Angles 55

    H9660UD_2.qx4 04.4.14 4:48 PM Subtitles You can select a language for DVD subtitles during playback.You can select only languages that are available on the DVD. Press DVD to put the DVD/VCR in DVD mode.The DVD light will appear on the front of the DVD/VCR. During play, press SUBTITLE repeatedly to select a subtitle language.

  • Page 56: Parental Controls Password

    H9660UD_2.qx4 04.4.14 4:48 PM 56 Parental Controls Password Parental Controls prevents viewing of DVDs that exceed your rating limits.This feature will not limit viewing if the DVD is not rated or coded. Check your DVDs and settings before letting children access the DVD/VCR.

  • Page 57: Parental Levels 57

    H9660UD_2.qx4 04.4.14 4:48 PM Follow these steps to set the rating level for your DVDs. DVDs whose ratings exceed the level you set will not play. Press DVD to put the DVD/VCR in DVD mode.The DVD light will appear on the front of the DVD/VCR. Press STOP C to stop Disc play.

  • Page 58: Audio Language, Stereo Sound Mode

    H9660UD_2.qx4 04.4.14 4:48 PM 58 Audio Language, Stereo Sound Mode Audio Language You can select a language for DVDs during playback if multiple lan- guages are available. Press DVD to put the DVD/VCR in DVD mode.The DVD light will appear on the front of the DVD/VCR. During DVD play, press AUDIO repeatedly to choose one of the available languages.

  • Page 59: Slow Motion, Zoom 59

    H9660UD_2.qx4 04.4.14 4:48 PM Slow Motion Press PAUSE F during DVD or Video CD play. Press SEARCH/FF D or SEARCH/REW h. Slow motion play will begin. Press SEARCH/FF D or SEARCH/ REW h repeatedly during slow motion play to play the DVD forward or backward at 1/16, 1/8, or 1/2 the normal speed.

  • Page 60: Programmed Playback

    H9660UD_2.qx4 04.4.14 4:48 PM 60 Programmed Playback You may determine the order in which Audio CD, MP3, or JPEG Tracks will play. Press DVD to put the DVD/VCR in DVD mode.The DVD light will appear on the front of the DVD/VCR. While play is stopped, press MODE.

  • Page 61: Random Playback 61

    H9660UD_2.qx4 04.4.14 4:48 PM You may play Audio CD, JPEG, or MP3 Tracks in Random order instead of the order in which they are recorded (1,2,3...). Press DVD to put the DVD/VCR in DVD mode. The DVD light will appear on the front of the DVD/VCR. While play is stopped, press MODE twice so the RAN- DOM screen appears.

  • Page 62: Mp3/Jpeg Playback

    H9660UD_2.qx4 04.4.14 4:48 PM 62 MP3/JPEG Playback The DVD Player will play MP3 and JPEG files that you record and finalize on a CD-RW (Compact Disc-Rewritable) or CD-R (Compact Disc-Recordable). These Discs may contain pictures in a JPEG format or audio Tracks in an MP3 format.

  • Page 63: Mp3/Jpeg Displays 63

    H9660UD_2.qx4 04.4.14 4:48 PM You can review MP3 and JPEG information during play. ● Before you begin, place the DVD/VCR in DVD mode. Press DVD so the DVD light appears on the front of the DVD/VCR. Press DISPLAY during play. The current Track name will show on the TV.

  • Page 64: Display

    H9660UD_2.qx4 04.4.14 4:48 PM 64 Display You can change the TV Aspect ratio, Still Mode clarity, Angle Icon availability, Automatic Power Off, and Progressive Scan features of the DVD Player in the Display menu. Press DVD to put the DVD/VCR in DVD mode.The DVD light will appear on the front of the DVD/VCR.

  • Page 65: Display

    H9660UD_2.qx4 04.4.14 4:48 PM Continued from previous page ● If you selected ANGLE ICON, press OK repeatedly to turn it ON or OFF.The default setting is ON. Choose ON to see the Angle icon when multiple camera angles are available during DVD playback. Details are on page 55. Choose OFF to disable the Angle icon.

  • Page 66: Language

    H9660UD_2.qx4 04.4.14 4:48 PM 66 Language You can use the LANGUAGE settings to select different languages for the Audio or Subtitles of DVDs, as well as languages for DVD Disc menus and the menus of the DVD Player SETUP menus. Press DVD to put the DVD/VCR in DVD mode.
  • Page 67 H9660UD_2.qx4 04.4.14 4:48 PM Press o or p to select a language, then press OK. The language list continues on multiple screens. Press o or p to move to the other screens. ● If you select OTHER for AUDIO, SUBTITLE, or DISC MENU, press four Number buttons to enter the code for the language you desire.

  • Page 68: Audio

    H9660UD_2.qx4 04.4.14 4:48 PM 68 Audio Change Audio settings based on other equipment you connected to the DVD/VCR or according to your Disc sound features.These settings only affect the Audio from the DVD Player of the DVD/VCR. Press DVD to put the DVD/VCR in DVD mode. The DVD light will appear on the front of the DVD/VCR.

  • Page 69: On-Screen Displays 69

    H9660UD_2.qx4 04.4.14 4:48 PM DVD Displays Press DVD to put the DVD/VCR in DVD mode.The DVD light will appear on the front of the DVD/VCR. Press DISPLAY repeatedly to see the following dis- plays during DVD play. CH 7/49 0:01:46 - 0:03:27 CH (Chapter): Current Chapter number / total Chapters...

  • Page 70: Black Level,Virtual Surround

    H9660UD_2.qx4 04.4.14 4:48 PM 70 Black Level,Virtual Surround Black Level Adjust Black Level to brighten the DVD or Video CD picture dur- ing playback. Press DVD to put the DVD/VCR in DVD mode.The DVD light will appear on the front of the DVD/VCR. During DVD or Video CD play, press MODE so the Black Level icon shows in the top left corner of the TV screen.

  • Page 71: Initializing 71

    H9660UD_2.qx4 04.4.14 4:48 PM Use INITIALIZE to return all the DVD Player’s Setup menu items (except for PARENTAL) to their default settings. Press DVD to put the DVD/VCR in DVD mode.The DVD light will appear on the front of the DVD/VCR. While play is stopped, press SETUP.

  • Page 72: Glossary

    H9660UD_2.qx4 04.4.14 4:48 PM 72 Glossary AUDIO IN/OUT Jacks: jacks on the front and back of the DVD/VCR that receive audio from another source (IN) or send audio to another system (OUT).These jacks are red (right) and white (left). Automatic Channel Setup: process in which the VCR memorizes all available TV channels.Then, when you press NEXT ∑/CH o or PREV w/CH p in VCR mode, you only scan through channels you receive.

  • Page 73: Specifications 73

    H9660UD_2.qx4 04.4.14 4:48 PM Page 73 Specifications 73 VCR Video Heads Four heads - Hi-Fi Antenna VHF/UHF – 75 ohm external antenna terminal VHF Output Signal Channel 03 or 04 75 ohms unbalanced DVD Color System NTSC Frequency Response DVD (linear sound): 20 Hz to 22 kHz (sample rate: 48 kHz) 20 Hz to 44 kHz (sample rate: 96 kHz) Audio CD: 20 Hz to 20 kHz...

  • Page 74: Helpful Hints

    H9660UD_2.qx4 04.4.14 4:48 PM 74 Helpful Hints If you are having problems with your product, check this list of problems and possible solutions before requesting service.You may be able to solve the problem yourself. If you need to call a customer service representative, please know the model number and serial number of your product before you call.This information is displayed on the back of the product.
  • Page 75 H9660UD_2.qx4 04.4.14 4:48 PM There is no sound. • Connect the audio cables firmly. Make sure the cables are connected to the AUDIO IN jacks on the TV or Stereo. Details are on pages 11-14. • Check the audio settings of the DVD Player. Details are on page 68. •...
  • Page 76 H9660UD_2.qx4 04.4.14 4:48 PM 76 Helpful Hints (cont’d) Power Failure • Clock setting, language selection, and channel setup may be lost if the power fails. See pages 26-30 to set up the channels, clock, and language again. The VCR will not record a TV program. •...

  • Page 77: Helpful Hints

    H9660UD_2.qx4 04.4.14 4:48 PM You cannot insert a video cassette. • Insert the tape, window side up, with the record tab facing you. • Make sure a tape isn’t already in the VCR by pressing STOP/EJECT C A on the front of the DVD/VCR. •...

  • Page 78: Care And Maintenance

    H9660UD_2.qx4 04.4.14 4:48 PM 78 Care and Maintenance Cleaning the DVD/VCR • Wipe the front panel and other exterior surfaces of the DVD/VCR with a soft, slightly damp cloth. • Never use a solvent, thinner, benzene, or alcohol to clean the DVD/VCR. Do not spray insecticide liquid near the DVD/VCR.

  • Page 79: Limited Warranty 79

    Magnavox for exchange, you will pay the shipping cost for shipment to Magnavox. Magnavox will pay the shipping costs when returning a product to you.

  • Page 80: Information Index

    H9660UD_2.qx4 04.4.14 4:48 PM 80 Information Index ac power cord ....23 angle button ....24, 55 angle icon .

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