Glossary - Magnavox MDV540VR/17 Owner's Manual

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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.
Bands: settings that allow you to tune channels.
• Antenna – VHF (very high frequency; channels 2-13) and UHF (ultra high frequen-
cy; channels 14-69).
• Cable – standard channels 1-125 may be received without a Cable Box.
Cable Box/Satellite Receiver Output Channel: 03 or 04.
COAXIAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT jack: Sends digital audio to a Stereo, allowing
you to adjust the volume at the Stereo.This connection provides the 5.1 channel sur-
round sound as heard in movie theaters.This jack on the DVD/VCR is black.
COMPONENT VIDEO OUT (Y C
DVD/VCR that send high-quality DVD video to a TV with Component Video In jacks.
This connection provides the best picture quality for the DVD Player of the
DVD/VCR.
Dolby Digital: A surround sound system that provides 5.1 channel sound as used in
movie theaters.
Dubbing: copying a video cassette using another VCR.
HQ: high quality; a feature in the VCR circuitry which provides enhanced picture
detail.
Line Input: The channel to which you set your DVD/VCR during video cassette
copying. If you connected the other video equipment to the AUDIO and VIDEO In
jacks on the front of the DVD/VCR, select L2. If you used the AUDIO and VIDEO IN
jacks on the back of the DVD/VCR, select L1. If you accidentally enter Line Input
mode, press NEXT ∑/CH o or PREVw/CH p or the Number buttons to select
another channel.
OTR: One-Touch Recording; a timed recording on the VCR that starts immediately
and records for 30 minutes to 8 hours.
RF coaxial cable: A black cable supplied with your DVD/VCR. Use it to connect
your DVD/VCR to your TV, Cable Box, or Satellite Receiver.
S-Video: Produces a clearer DVD picture by sending separate signals for the lumi-
nance and the color. S-Video only provides a picture for the DVD Player of the
DVD/VCR.
Tape Speeds: how fast the video cassette travels during a recording or playback.The
faster the tape speed, the better the picture quality. Slower tape speeds affect picture
quality, but you can record more onto a videotape.
• SP (standard play) – fastest tape speed (recording time for a T120 tape is approxi-
mately two hours); best picture quality.
• LP (long play) – average tape speed.You cannot record in LP with this VCR. If tapes
were recorded on a different VCR in LP speed, the tape will play in LP on the
DVD/VCR.
• SLP (super long play) – slowest tape speed (recording time for a T120 tape is
approximately six hours).This speed allows the maximum recording on a single
videotape.
VIDEO IN/OUT Jacks: jacks on the front and back of the DVD/VCR that receive
video from another source (IN) or send video to other video equipment or a TV
(OUT).These jacks are yellow.
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