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Table of Contents 3 *eeeeeeeeoeeeeee= =eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeoeeeeee= =eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeoeeeeee= =eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeoeeeeee= =eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeoeeee, General Information Table of Contents .................................................................... 3 Safety Information .................................................................... Introduction ......................................................................... 4 5 Playable Discs 6 Getting ...................................................
Safety Information oeeeeeoeeeeee= =eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeoeeeeee= Safety Precautions To prevent fire Warning: ture. Federal =eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeoeeeeee= or shock hazard, do not expose Communications Commission changes or modifications =eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeoeeeeee= (FCC) to this equipment this equipment Warning: =eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeoeeeeee=* to rain or mois- Any unauthorized void the user's authority to operate it. Laser Safety This unit employs attempt a laser.
Introduction 5 *eeeeeeeeoeeeeee= =eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeoeeeeee= =eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeoeeeeee= =eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeoeeeeee= =eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeoeeee, Welcome! Your new Digital Video Disc Player provides high picture quality, clear sound, and endless playback features available on Digital Video Discs (DVDs). Add options to your DVD viewing - watch a director's cut of a movie, listen to the producer's comments, or play your favorite scene over and over again.
PlayableDiscs oeeeeeoeeeeeem meeeeeeeeeeeeeeeoeeeeeem Playable meeeeeeeeeeeeeeeoeeeeeem meeeeeeeeeeeeeeeoeeeeeem meeeeeeeeeeeeeeeoeeeeeem* Discs This DVD Player will play Digital Video Discs (DVDs), Audio Compact Discs (CDs), finalized DVD Recordables and DVD Rewritables (DVD+R and DVD+RW), and CD Recordables or CD Rewritables (CD-R or CD-RW). To play a DVD on this Player, make sure the Disc meets the requirements for Region Codes and Color Systems as described below.
RemoteControlSetup 7 *eeeeeeeeoeeeeee= Putting =eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeoeeeeee= Batteries Remove in the Remote the bottom battery and off, following lid. the direction AA two compartment indicated. Replace the control lid on the by sliding the lid clown of the arrow on the batteries inside with + and - ends aligned their battery =eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeoeeeeee= Control compartment of the remote Place =eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeoeeeeee= the battery compartment as lid.
Hookups Depending on your TV and other equipment you wish to connect, there are various ways you could connect the DVD Player. Use only one of the connections described in the following pages. Before you begin... _ Refer to the manuals of your TV, Stereo or other devices as necessary. Note the style of jacks and connectors on the other equipment. Determine how to choose different Audio and Video In channels on your other equipment so you can see and hear the DVD Player on the TV, Stereo, etc.
Hookups (cont'd) Back of RF Modulator (example only) 9 @ ANTENNA IN RFIN Antenna or Cable TV Signal DVD Player Before you begin, make sure you have an supplied with the Player, but are available RF modulator from Magnavox and extra or most RF coaxial cables. These are not electronics retailers. consumer Connect the supplied video cable (yellow) to the Player's yellow VIDEO OUT jack and to the VIDEO IN jack on the RF modulator.
Connecting the DVD Player to a TV only TV has AUDIO (red and white) and VIDEO (yellow_ IN jacks Back of TV (example only) DVD Player % Connect the supplied AUDIO AUDIO OUT jacks IN jacks on right jack is red; the red and the left jack white DVD on the TV. audio Player Match and the cable cables to the colors to the red red and and white white to the jack colors.
Connecting the DVD Player to a TV only (red and white) and S-VIDEO IN jacks TV has AUDIO Back of TV (example only) DVD Player Connect the supplied red and white audio cables to the red and white AUDIO OUT jacks on the DVD Player and to the red and white AUDIO IN jacks on the TV. Match the cable colors to the jack colors. The right jack is red; the left jack is white. Connect an S-Video cable (not supplied) on the DVD Player and to the S-VIDEO to the S-VIDEO OUT IN jack on the TV.
Connectin9 to a TV only TV has COMPONENT VIDEO IN Jacks Back of TV (example only) DVD Player ¥ LEFT AUDIO IN COMPONENT VIDEO IN Y Cr/Pr Cb/Pb Connect the supplied red and white audio cables to the red and white AUDIO OUT jacks on the DVD Player and to the red and white AUDIO IN jacks on the TV. Match the cable colors to the jack colors. The right jack is red; the left jack is white.
Hookups(cont'd) 13 Illlllllllllllel leeeeeeellllllllllllllel leeeeeeellllllllllllllel leeeeeeellllllllllllllel Connecting to a TV and a Stereo Stereo has red/white AUDIO IN jacks Back of TV (example only) BackofStereo (example only) Connect the supplied red and white audio cables to the Player's red and white AUDIO OUT jacks and to the Stereo's red and white AUDIO IN jacks, Match the cable colors to the jack colors. The right jack is red; the left jack is white.
Hookups(cont'd) oeeeeeoeeeeee= =eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeoeeeeee= =eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeoeeeeee= Connectim! and a Stereo with =eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeoeeeeee= to a =eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeoeeeeee=* TV a DIGITAL IN jack Back of TV (example Back of (example only) Stereo only) Connect a coaxial digital audio cable (not supplied) to the Player's COAXIAL jack and to the Stereo's COAXIAL DIGITAL AUDIO IN jack. Connect the supplied yellow video cable to the Player's yellow VIDEO OUTjack and to the TV's VIDEO IN jack.
Playinga Disc 15 eeeeeeeeoeeeeeem Before meeeeeeeeeeeeeeeoeeeeeem you begin, turn any other equipment sure the TV rect on the power connected and the stereo channel. meeeeeeeeeeeeeeeoeeeeeem TV, of the to the DVD (if applicable) stereo, Player. meeeeeeeeeeeeeeeoeeeeeem meeeeeeeeeeeeeeeoeeee and Make are set to the cor- _ Details are on pages 8-14. Press STANDBY-ON Player. panel.
Remote Control Buttons meeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeoooeeeemeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeoooeeeemeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeoeeeeeBmeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeoeeeeeBmeeeeeeeeeeee STANDBY-ON Button OPEN/CLOSE _i Button Press to open or close the Disc tray. Press to turn the power on and off. P-ON or P-OFF appears briefly on the display panel. Pause II Button SKIP I_H and _ Buttons Press to skip Chapters REPE_T Press to pause Disc playback. Press repeatedly to advance the DVD picture step by step (or one frame at a time).
RemoteControlButtons(cont'd) 17 eeeeeeeeoooeeeem meeeeeeeeeeeeeeeoooeeeem meeeeeeeeeeeeeeeoooeeeem meeeeeeeeeeeeeeeoeeeeeem REPEAT Button Press to repeat play of the current Disc, Track, Group, Title, or Chapter. Details are on page 26. DISPLAY Press to see the current A-B REPEAT Button Press to set up A-B Repeat Play, which repeatedly plays a specific segment of a Disc. Details are on page 26, Button SUBTITLE status DISPLAY of the Disc during on the TV playback.
Front Panel PLAY I_ Button Press to start Disc playback, STOP • Button Press to stop Disc playback. _OPEN/OLOSE _ Button Press to open or close the Disc tray. Display Insert a Disc here. with Messages DVD Remote Sensor Receives a signal from your remote control so you can operate your DVD Player from a distance. Player appear here. Messages adjust Dimmer about current operations See Display below. You can the brightness of the display. Details are on pages 38-39.
Rear Panel 19 AUDIO COAXIAL Connect OUT Jacks Connect the supplied red and white audio cables here and to the Audio In jacks of a television or stereo. Match the cable colors to the jack colors. Details are on pages 70-73. Jack an option- al digital audio coaxial cable here Y Cr Cb COMPONENT OUT Jacks and to the Coaxial Connect optional component video cables here and to the component Video In jacks of a television. Details are on page 72. Digital Audio In jack of a stereo.
Menus DVD Disc Menus Some DVDs contain menus the Disc or allow example, the menu director's you may offer commentary, To use the DVD that describe to customize Disc choices for or soundtrack menu and select the contents playback. subtitle of For (ZD 00® languages, _SPLA_ _ S(P I _U playback. playback features, follow these steps. Press MENU. The DVD's main menu will appear. S.ST_L_ (30 Press OK.
Pausedand Step-by-Step Playback, Resume On 27 eeeeeeeeoeeeeeem meeeeeeeeeeeeeeeoeeeeeem Paused meeeeeeeeeeeeeeeoeeeeee, and Step-by-Step playing a edly to see the step) at a time. PAUSE I Pressing DVD, picture Press Resume Play I_ press to resume Play will pause PAUSE will I repeatedly will II. advance The sound MP3, or JPEG playback meeeeeeeeeeeeeeeoeeee Playback During playback, press PAUSE and the sound will be mute. When meeeeeeeeeeeeeee.
During Reverse playback, press Fast 4141 on the remote DVD During will playback, forward Forward control. eight, 50, or 100 times or FF_ or REW the picture at two, pressing or reverse _ the normal playback speed. An 41-4 2, 41-4 8, 41-4 50, or 41-4 100 will appear briefly search- on the TV screen to indicate reverse ing. Or, _ 2, _ briefly 8, _ 50, or _ on the TV screen 100 will appear to indicate fast forward searching.
SlowMotion, Zoom 23 eeeeeeeeoooeeeee Slow eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeoooeeeee eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeoooeeee= =eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeoeeeeeee eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeoeeee Motion Press PAUSE Press Fast motion or II Forward playback Reverse during I_ will _ DVD or begin. Reverse -,9",11.Slow Press Fast Forward repeatedly back to play the DVD 1/8, or 1/2 the normal playback. during forward speed.
There are three ways to begin playback on an Audio CD at a specific Track. Use the Number buttons, the SEARCH MODE button, or SKIP 14141and I_1_1. Usinq the Number Press the Number Buttons buttons to enter a Track number. Playback will start at the selected Track. For single-digit Tracks (1-9), press a single Number button. For Tracks 10 and above, press the +10 button so the Search display (TR - - ) appears on the TV.
Title/ChapterPlayback,Time Playback 25 eeeeeeeeoeeeeee= =eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeoeeeeee= Title/Chapter =eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeoeeeeee= =eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeoeeeeee= =eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeoeeee Playback During DVD playback, 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). Enter the Number will Title or Chapter buttons. number The selected using Title the or Chapter start to play.
Repeat Playback f During DVD or Audio CD playback, press REPEAT until the repeat mode you want appears on the TV On a DVD, select CHAPTER, TITLE, or OFF. On an Audio CD, select TRACK, ALL (all Tracks on the Disc), or OFF. With MP3 files you can select TRACK, GROUP, or ALL (all Tracks in the current Folder). Selecting a new Track, Chapter, or Title will cancel repeat playback.
ProgrammedPlayback 27 eeeeeeeeoeeeeeem meeeeeeeeeeeeeeeoeeeeeem meeeeeeeeeeeeeeeoeeeeeem meeeeeeeeeeeeeeeoeeeeeem meeeeeeeeeeeeeeeoeeee You may determine the order in which Audio CD Tracks will play. You also can program MP3 or JPEG files to play in a special order. To set a Program, follow these steps. While playback is stopped, press MODE. The PROGRAM screen will appear. I_ ,o,A,, 0_ I ; Audio CD example Press A play, then last Track or v to press select OK.
RandomPlayback You may play the Tracks of an Audio instead of the order in which You can also use this feature CD in Random order / they are recorded (1,2,3...). for JPEG and MP3 files. @OO® While playback is stopped, the RANDOM RA_D(_iI'L' " ,o rA,ml_ screen press MODE twice so 8LA' _ r,P I _AUS_ appears. ,0rA_ Q,_ssI Example:Audio CD While the RANDOM screen appears, press Play I_. The Tracks will play in random order. After all the Tracks have played once, play will stop.
MP3/JPEG Playback 29 The DVD Player will play MP3 or 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. For example, you may have photographic film developed by a retailer that places the pictures on a CD-R for you. These pictures may be in JPEG format.
You can review MP3 and JPEG Track (File) information dur- ing playback. Press DISPLAY until the current Track number, total Tracks available, and elapsed playing time of the current Track appear. 2125 0:0/15 The following may appear to indicate Repeat play. [] T: The current Track will play repeatedly. [] G: Tracks in the current repeatedly. [] A: All Tracks will play repeatedly. Press DISPLAY Folder (Group) will play again to remove _NA_ the display.
AudioLanguage, StereoSoundMode 31 • IIIIIIIII___________IIIIIIIIIIIII___________IIIIIIIIIIIII___________IIIIIIIIIIIII___________IIIIIIIIIIIII____ Audio • Language You can select a language for DVDs during playback if multiple languages are available, During DVD playback, press AUDIO repeatedly to choose one of the available languages. The new audio will be heard. The display will disappear after about five seconds. The Audio display may show if the DVD has Dolby Digital or multi-channel (5.
Subtitle Language The DVD Player allows during playback. available on the You playback, subtitle the example a few press i _ press language. guages appears Or, a language only for the subtitles subtitles that are Disc. During After you to select may select SUBTITLE The number to select of available at the right of the subtitle below, display. six languages are available seconds, the subtitles SUBTITLE to turn will a lanIn (/6). appear. off subtitles. 1.
On-ScreenDisplays 33 eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeoeeeeeemeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeoeeeeeemeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeoeeeeeB=eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeoeeeeeB=eeeeeeeeeeeeee DVD Display Press DISPLAY displays during repeatedly to see the following DVD playback. r_ CH (Chapter): Current Chapter / total Chapters ..................
The Parental your rating is not rated letting your feature limits. prevents This feature or coded. children Check viewing will your access the Player. of DVDs that exceed not limit viewing DVDs Follow if the and settings DVD before these steps to change password. Press SETUP Press menu, while play is stopped. I_ to select then press CUSTOM OK. at the top of the Press I_ to select _ (the lock), then press OK. The first time you set a password, this menu will appear.
Parental Levels 35 eeeeeeeeoeeeeeem Follow these DVDs whose meeeeeeeeeeeeeeeoeeeeeem steps meeeeeeeeeeeeeeeoeeeeee= to set the rating ratings exceed Press SETUP meeeeeeeeeeeeeeeoeeeeeem meeeeeeeeeeeeeeeoeeee DVDs. level for your the level you set will not play. @00® while play is stopped. O)SpLAy _81q? i PAUSE SUBTE CK) (Z) Press I_ to select CUSTOM menu, then press OK. Press I_ to select OK.
Marker Use Markers to remember your favorite places on an Audio CD or DVD. To set the Markers, follow these steps. Play the Disc at which you back, press at the top of f @00® to within 30 seconds prior to the point want to set the Marker. During playMARKER until the Markers appear the TV screen. _sPA _ sKP i SUTLE 0 _ Ci) CD DVD example SETdP R_ RN _AR_ER Within 30 seconds, press _1 or I_ to select a Marker (1-10). Make sure : : appears beneath the number.
Audio 37 Change Audio settings nected to the features. DVD While playback QUICK _,_ based on other Player SETUP is stopped, screen I_ menu, then will to your press you conDisc sound SETUP. The appear. il DOLSY OIGIT_L Press equipment or according to select press CUSTOM OK. at the top of the I 8° Press I_ to select AUDIO OK. ( _" Press A or _ to select DRC, TAL, or DOWN SAMPLING, 5 accordingly.
Display You TV can adjust ness), and Automatic Aspect, Power Angle Off Icon, Panel in the Display Display (bright- menu. When playback is stopped, press SETUP. QUICK SETUP screen will appear. Press I_ menu, to select then _UDIO press at the top of the OK. ORIGINAL SUBTITLE O_F OISC 5NGLISH PL_ER CUSTOM The MENU MENU 5NGLISH Press I_ to select OK.
Press A or v" to select an item, then press OK. @ If you selected TV ASPECT, press A or v to select a setting, then press OK. Choose 4:3 LETTER BOX if you want to see the entire, widened picture with black bars at the top and bottom of the screen.This looks like the picture you see when watching movies in a theater. This setting is possible only if the DVD was recorded in the letterbox or widescreen format. Choose 4:3 PAN & SCAN for a full height picture, with both sides trimmed.
Language LANGUAGE You can use the guages for the Audio DVD Disc SETUP menus. guages for Player While settings menus to select different lan- of DVDs, as well as lan- and the menus of the DVD or Subtitles / @00® playback is stopped, press SETUP. The QUICK SETUP screen appears. DOLBh D GIT&L c_z) Press I_ menu, to select then L_j A¥ press _ G CUSTOM OK. at the top of the s The Language menu ( ) will be selected, Press OK. Helpful l .
Press A or v to select a language, then press OK. The language lists may continue on multiple screens. Press A or v 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. Use the Language Codes below. The language or language code you select will appear in the Language menu beside AUDIO, SUBTITLE, or DISC MENU.
Black Adjust back. Level Black Level to During DVD Level icon screen. brighten playback, shows 10 seconds, choose ON Virtual or DVD press in the Within of the picture. recorded. the top ON OFF shows MODE left corner OK press OFF. picture during play- so the Black of the TV repeatedly to brightens the dark the original picture parts as Surround You can enjoy Audio CDs, Code Modulation improved stereo sound when or MP3 files recorded (PCM).
Care and Maintenance,Glossary43 *eeeeeeeeoeeeeee= Care =eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeoeeeeee= =eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeoeeeeee= =eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeoeeeeee= =eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeoeeee, and Maintenance Cleaning the DVD Player • Wipe the front panel and other exterior surfaces of the Player with a soft, slightly damp cloth. • Never use a solvent, thinner, benzene, or alcohol to clean the Player. Do not spray insecticide liquid near the Player. Such chemicals may discolor the surface or damage the Player. Don't use cleaners.
Helpful Hints eeeeeeeeoooooe eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeoooooe eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeoooooe eeeeeeeeeeeeeeoooooooooe eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeoooooe* The DVD Player has no power. • Make sure the power cord is connected completely to an AC (alternating current) outlet. • Press STANDBY-ON to turn on the Player. "P-ON" will appear briefly on the display panel as the power turns on. The remote control will not operate the DVD Player. • Aim the remote control directly at the DVD Player's remote sensor.
Specifications45 *eeeeeeeeoeeeeee= =eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeoeeeeee= =eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeoeeeeee= =eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeoeeeeee= Product Type Digital Video Disc Player 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 (JEITA) Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SIN Audio CD: 120 dB JEITA Ratio) Dynamic Range DVD (linear sound): 102 dB Audio CD: 99 dB (JEITA) Total Distortion Factor Audio CD: 0.
Limited Warranty ommmmmmooomeeu ummelllmmmmmmmmmmooomeeu ummelllmmmmmmmmmmooomeeu ummooooQQoomm,,ooooo,mmu ummelllmmmmmmmmmmooomeeu* Digital Video Disc Player 90 days Free Product Exchange /91 days-One Year Reduced-Cost Exchange WHO IS COVERED? MAKE You must have proof of the date of purchase to exchange your product.
EXCHANGE INSTRUCTIONS To exchange your product with Magnavox (per the warranty conditions stated previously), remember: If you exchange the product within 90 days of the original purchase, there is no cost to you. _ If you exchange the product more than 90 days after but less than one year after the day of original purchase, contact Magnavox at 1-800-705-2000 to determine the preset cost for exchange.
Index ac power ............. 19 angle button arrow buttons cord ........... ............. 17, 32 audio button ........... 17, 31 audio audio cd ............... controls ............. audio out jacks a-b repeat ....... 16 6, 24 37 10-13, ................ a-b repeat button 19 maintenance .............. 43 marker button .......... 17, 36 markers .................. 36 menu button ........... 16, 20 menus ................. 5, 20 mode button ...... 17, 27-28, 42 MP3 ..................