H9660UD_1.qx4 04.4.14 4:47 PM Page 1 OWNER’S MANUAL MDV540VR/17 DIGITAL VIDEO DISC PLAYER & VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER THANK YOU FOR CHOOSING MAGNAVOX. NEED HELP FAST? READ YOUR QUICK-USE GUIDE AND/OR OWNER’S MANUAL FIRST FOR QUICK TIPS THAT MAKE USING YOUR MAGNAVOX PRODUCT MORE ENJOYABLE. IF YOU HAVE READ YOUR INSTRUCTIONS AND STILL NEED ASSISTANCE, YOU MAY ACCESS OUR ONLINE HELP AT WWW.MAGNAVOX.COM OR CALL 1-800-705-2000 WHILE WITH YOUR PRODUCT.
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H9660UD_1.qx4 04.4.14 4:47 PM Page 3 Safety and General Information 3 Safety Precautions Warning: To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose this equipment to rain or moisture. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Warning: Any unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment void the user’s authority to operate it. Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) Certification: Complies with 21 Center for Radiation (CFR) chapter 1 subchapter J applicable at time of manufacture.
H9660UD_1.qx4 04.4.14 4:47 PM Page 4 4 Table of Contents General Information Additional VCR Features Safety and General Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 Table of Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 Playable Discs and Video Cassettes . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6 Multi-Channel Television Sound . . . . . . . . . . . . .45-46 Hi-Fi Stereo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
H9660UD_1.qx4 04.4.14 4:47 PM Page 5 Introduction 5 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.
H9660UD_1.qx4 04.4.14 4:47 PM Page 6 6 Playable Discs and Video Cassettes Playable Discs The DVD Player will play Digital Video Discs (DVDs);Audio Compact Discs (CDs); finalized Digital Video Discs Rewritable (DVD+RW); finalized Compact Discs Rewritable (CDRW) 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. Discs that have the following logos will play on the DVD Player.
H9660UD_1.qx4 04.4.14 4:47 PM Page 7 Hookups 7 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.
H9660UD_1.qx4 04.4.14 4:47 PM Page 8 8 Hookups (cont’d) DVD/VCR to TV only 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.
H9660UD_1.qx4 04.4.14 4:47 PM Page 9 Hookups (cont’d) 9 DVD/VCR to Cable Box or Satellite Receiver and TV Using only basic RF coaxial cables This connection will let you use the features of both the VCR and the DVD Player.
H9660UD_1.qx4 04.4.14 4:47 PM Page 10 10 Hookups (cont’d) DVD/VCR to Cable Box or Satellite Receiver and TV Using only basic RF coaxial cables This connection will let you use the features of both the VCR and the DVD Player.
H9660UD_1.qx4 04.4.14 4:47 PM Page 11 Hookups (cont’d) 11 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.
H9660UD_1.qx4 04.4.14 4:47 PM Page 12 12 Hookups (cont’d) DVD/VCR to a TV that has Component Video In jacks 1 DVD DIGITAL AUDIO OUT AUDIO OUT S-VIDEO COMPONENT VIDEO OUT OUT Y Antenna or Cable TV Signal DVD/VCR VCR AUDIO OUT AUDIO IN L L R R ANT - IN L CB / PB COAXIAL VIDEO OUT VIDEO IN R ANT-OUT CR / PR 3 1 2 3 2 Connect the antenna or Cable TV signal to the ANT-IN (Antenna In) jack of your DVD/VCR.
H9660UD_1.qx4 04.4.14 4:47 PM Page 13 Hookups (cont’d) 13 DVD/VCR to a TV that has an S-Video In jack 1 DVD DIGITAL AUDIO OUT AUDIO OUT S-VIDEO COMPONENT VIDEO OUT OUT Y Antenna/Cable TV Signal DVD/VCR VCR AUDIO OUT AUDIO IN L L R R ANT - IN L CB / PB COAXIAL VIDEO OUT VIDEO IN R ANT-OUT CR / PR 3 2 AUDIO IN LEFT S-VIDEO IN RIGHT 1 2 3 Connect the antenna or Cable TV signal to the ANT-IN (Antenna In) jack of your DVD/VCR.
H9660UD_1.qx4 04.4.14 4:47 PM Page 14 14 Hookups (cont’d) DVD/VCR to a TV and a Stereo 1 Antenna/Cable TV Signal DVD DIGITAL AUDIO OUT AUDIO OUT S-VIDEO COMPONENT VIDEO OUT OUT Y DVD/VCR VCR AUDIO OUT AUDIO IN L L R R ANT - IN L CB / PB COAXIAL VIDEO OUT VIDEO IN R ANT-OUT CR / PR 3 2 1 2 3 Connect the antenna or Cable TV signal to the ANT-IN (Antenna In) jack of your DVD/VCR. 4 Connect the power cords of the DVD/VCR,TV, and Stereo to a power outlet.
H9660UD_1.qx4 04.4.14 4:47 PM Page 15 Hookups (cont’d) 15 DVD/VCR to a TV and to a Stereo that is Dolby Digital-compatible Using Digital Audio connections 1 Antenna/Cable TV Signal DVD DIGITAL AUDIO OUT AUDIO OUT S-VIDEO COMPONENT VIDEO OUT OUT Y DVD/VCR VCR AUDIO OUT AUDIO IN L L R R ANT - IN L CB / PB COAXIAL VIDEO OUT VIDEO IN R ANT-OUT CR / PR Stereo 2 3 Back of TV (example only) 1 2 Connect the antenna or Cable TV signal to the ANT-IN (Antenna In) jack of your DVD/VCR.
H9660UD_1.qx4 04.4.14 4:47 PM Page 16 16 Remote Control Setup Putting Batteries in the Remote Control 1 2 3 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 compartment with their + and – ends aligned as indicated. Replace the battery compartment lid.
H9660UD_1.qx4 04.4.14 4:47 PM Page 17 First-time DVD/VCR Setup 17 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. 1 Turn on the TV. SETUP 1 2 Turn on the TV. Set it to channel 3 or 4 or its AUDIO/VIDEO IN channel, depending on how you connected the DVD/VCR to a TV.
H9660UD_1.qx4 04.4.14 4:47 PM Page 18 18 Video Cassette Playback Read and follow the steps below to play a tape. 1 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. 2 With the DVD/VCR power off, insert a tape in the cassette compartment of the DVD/VCR. The VCR light will appear on the front of the DVD/VCR. If the tape’s record tab has been removed, play will start automatically.
H9660UD_1.qx4 04.4.14 4:47 PM Page 19 Disc Playback 19 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. STANDBY-ON TIMER SET SETUP 1 2 3 4 5 6 Press STANDBY-ON to turn on the DVD/VCR. REC AUDIO SUBTITLE REPEAT ANGLE 1 REPEAT A-B C-RESET PREV/ CH Press DVD to put the DVD/VCR in DVD mode.The DVD light will appear on the front of the DVD/VCR.
H9660UD_1.qx4 04.4.14 4:47 PM Page 20 20 Display Panel (DVD) DVD Light This light appears when the DVD/VCR is in DVD mode.You can only watch DVDs when the DVD light is on.To make the DVD light come on, press SOURCE on the front of the DVD/VCR or DVD on the remote. Display Messages about current Disc operations appear here. See Display Messages below. Disc tray Insert a Disc here.
H9660UD_1.qx4 04.4.14 4:47 PM Page 21 Display Panel (VCR) 21 VCR light This light appears when the DVD/VCR is in VCR mode.You can only watch videotapes or access VCR features and TV channels when the VCR light is on.To make the VCR light come on, press VCR on the remote control or SOURCE on the front of the DVD/VCR. Cassette Compartment Insert a video cassette here.
H9660UD_1.qx4 04.4.14 4:47 PM Page 22 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 Button Press to turn the power on or off. CHANNEL op Buttons Press to select TV channels at the VCR. OPEN/CLOSE A Button (DVD) Press to open or close the Disc tray.
H9660UD_1.qx4 04.4.14 4:47 PM Page 23 Rear Panel 23 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. DVD/VCR AUDIO OUT and VIDEO OUT Jacks (red, white, yellow) Connect the supplied audio and video cables here and to a TV’s Audio and Video In jacks.
H9660UD_1.qx4 04.4.14 4:47 PM Page 24 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) I Button Press to start a VCR recording. Details are on page 32. Press repeatedly to start a One-Touch Recording. Details are on page 34. REPEAT Button Press to play a Track, Audio CD,Title, or Chapter repeatedly. Details are on page 53.
H9660UD_1.qx4 04.4.14 4:47 PM Page 25 Remote Control (cont’d) 25 AUDIO Button Press to choose a DVD audio language or an Audio CD sound mode. Details are on page 58. STANDBY-ON TIMER SET 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. SETUP AUDIO REPEAT REC DISC/MENU Button Press to access or remove a DVD Disc menu. s BKL Buttons Press to select an item in a menu.
H9660UD_1.qx4 04.4.14 4:47 PM Page 26 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. 1 SETUP Press VCR, then press DISC/MENU so MENU appears. SUBTITLE REPEAT REC ANGLE REPEAT A-B C-RESET -MENU- Press o or p to select CHANNEL SET UP.Then, press B.
H9660UD_1.qx4 04.4.14 4:47 PM Page 27 Channel Setup (cont’d) 27 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. STANDBY-ON TIMER SET SETUP 1 2 3 Press VCR, then press DISC/MENU so MENU appears. AUDIO SUBTITLE REPEAT REC ANGLE REPEAT A-B C-RESET Press o or p to select CHANNEL SET UP, then press B. Press o or p to select MANUAL SET UP, then press B.
H9660UD_1.qx4 04.4.14 4:47 PM Page 28 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. 1 SETUP Press VCR, then press DISC/MENU so MENU appears. 5 REC SUBTITLE REPEAT ANGLE REPEAT A-B C-RESET -MENU- Press o or p to select CLOCK SET. Press B.
H9660UD_1.qx4 04.4.14 4:47 PM Page 29 Clock (VCR) (cont’d) 29 6 STANDBY-ON While the HOUR space is flashing, press o or p until the hour appears.Then, press B. TIMER SET SETUP CLOCK SET AUDIO MONTH DAY 0 3 / 2 0 SAT YEAR 2004 HOUR MINUTE 05 : –– AM/PM –– 9 SUBTITLE REPEAT REC ANGLE REPEAT A-B C-RESET PREV/ CH NEXT/ CH CLEAR TITLE MODE RETURN DISPLAY VCR DVD DISC OK MENU 7 While the MINUTE space is flashing, press o or p until the minute appears.Then, press B.
H9660UD_1.qx4 04.4.14 4:47 PM Page 30 30 Language (VCR) Follow the steps below to change the language of the VCR onscreen displays and menus. STANDBY-ON TIMER SET 1 Press VCR, then press DISC/MENU so MENU appears. -MENUBTIMER PROGRAMMING AUTO REPEAT [OFF] CHANNEL SET UP CLOCK SET LANGUAGE SELECT AUDIO OUT TV STEREO [ON] SAP 2 Press o or p to choose LANGUAGE SELECT, then press B.
H9660UD_1.qx4 04.4.14 4:47 PM Page 31 VCR Status Displays 31 You may access status displays by pressing DISPLAY.The displays may include the current time, channel, and other information. STANDBY-ON TIMER SET 1 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).
H9660UD_1.qx4 04.4.14 4:47 PM Page 32 32 Videotape Recording Read and follow the steps below to record a television program 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. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Turn on the TV and set it to channel 3 or 4 or the Video In channel. If you connected the DVD/VCR to the TV using the supplied audio and video cables, select your TV’s Video In channel. Details are on page 11.
H9660UD_1.qx4 04.4.14 4:47 PM Page 33 Recording One Channel/Watching Another 33 1 2 3 4 5 6 Press VCR, then press REC I to record the current TV channel. Details are on page 32. STANDBY-ON TIMER SET SETUP Press VCR/TV once to put the DVD/VCR in TV position. The VCR light will disappear from the DVD/VCR’s display panel. 1 AUDIO SUBTITLE REPEAT REC REPEAT A-B C-RESET PREV/ CH NEXT/ CH CLEAR TITLE Use the TV remote control to select the channel you want to watch at the TV.
H9660UD_1.qx4 04.4.14 4:47 PM Page 34 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. ● Select a recording speed (SP, SLP) with the SPEED button. ● 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 program(s).
H9660UD_1.qx4 04.4.14 4:47 PM Page 35 Rerecording (Tape Duplication) 35 These instructions show you how to copy videotapes.The illustration uses two DVD/VCRs. Other VCRs or Camcorders may operate differently. 1.
H9660UD_1.qx4 04.4.14 4:47 PM Page 36 36 Timer Recording Follow the steps below to program the VCR to record TV programs while you’re away from home. Before you begin: ● Set up the TV channels at the DVD/VCR. Details are on page 26. ● Set the clock. Details are on pages 28-29. ● Put a tape in the cassette compartment. Make sure the tape’s record tab is intact and the tape is long enough to record the program(s). ● Press VCR so the VCR light appears on the front of the DVD/VCR.
H9660UD_1.qx4 04.4.14 4:47 PM Page 37 Timer Recording (cont’d) 37 5 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.
H9660UD_1.qx4 04.4.14 4:47 PM Page 38 38 Timer Recording (cont’d) 9 Press o or p to select a recording tape speed. The arrow will appear beside your choice.The selected speed will flash beside REC SPEED. Details about tape speed are on page 72. ONE TIME PROGRAM PROGRAM NUMBER DATE 05/04 START TIME 0 7 : 3 0 END TIME 0 8 : 3 0 16 CHANNEL REC SPEED S P B SP SLP 10 11 1 TUE PM PM Press C-RESET/CLEAR to store the timer recording.
H9660UD_1.qx4 04.4.14 4:47 PM Page 39 DVD to Videotape Duplication 39 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. ● Put the DVD you want to copy in the disc tray. ● Press VCR so the VCR light appears on the front of the DVD/VCR.
H9660UD_1.qx4 04.4.14 4:47 PM Page 40 40 Repeat Play Follow the steps below to play a videotape repeatedly. STANDBY-ON 1 Press VCR, then press DISC/MENU so MENU appears. TIMER SET SETUP -MENU- AUDIO SUBTITLE REPEAT REC ANGLE REPEAT A-B BTIMER PROGRAMMING AUTO REPEAT [OFF] CHANNEL SET UP CLOCK SET LANGUAGE SELECT AUDIO OUT TV STEREO [ON] SAP 2 Press o or p to select AUTO REPEAT.
H9660UD_1.qx4 04.4.14 4:47 PM Page 41 Tape Counter 41 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. STANDBY-ON 1 2 TIMER SET Press VCR, then play, fast forward, or rewind a tape to the location that you would like to refer to later. Press STOP C to stop the tape. SETUP AUDIO SUBTITLE REPEAT REC A-B C-RESET Press DISPLAY to see the status display.
H9660UD_1.qx4 04.4.14 4:47 PM Page 42 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. 1 Press VCR, then press SEARCH MODE until the TIME SEARCH screen appears.
H9660UD_1.qx4 04.4.14 4:47 PM Page 43 Special Effects Playback 43 ● Before you begin, press VCR so the VCR light appears on the front of the DVD/VCR. Forward and Reverse Searching (SP/LP/SLP) 1 2 During tape play, press and release SEARCH/FF g or SEARCH/REW h. A fast forward or reverse picture search will begin. To return to play, press PLAY B.
H9660UD_1.qx4 04.4.14 4:47 PM Page 44 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. If a timer recording is set and is flashing in the display panel, the power will not come on automatically when you insert a tape with the record tab intact.
H9660UD_1.qx4 04.4.14 4:47 PM Page 45 Multi-Channel Television Sound 45 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 (usually, 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.
H9660UD_1.qx4 04.4.14 4:47 PM Page 46 46 Multi-Channel Television Sound (cont’d) To set the DVD/VCR to receive programs in stereo or second audio, follow these steps. STANDBY-ON TIMER SET 1 Press VCR, then press DISC/MENU so MENU appears.
H9660UD_1.qx4 04.4.14 4:47 PM Page 47 Hi-Fi Stereo 47 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. 1 SETUP Press VCR, then press DISC/MENU so MENU appears. -MENUBTIMER PROGRAMMING AUTO REPEAT [OFF] CHANNEL SET UP CLOCK SET LANGUAGE SELECT AUDIO OUT TV STEREO [ON] SAP 2 STANDBY-ON TIMER SET Press o or p to select AUDIO OUT. Then, press B.
H9660UD_2.qx4 04.4.14 4:48 PM Page 48 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 selection.To use the DVD Disc menu and select playback features, follow these steps. STANDBY-ON TIMER SET SETUP REC 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.
H9660UD_2.qx4 04.4.14 4:48 PM Page 49 Fast Forward/Reverse Search 49 1 2 Press DVD to put the DVD/VCR in DVD mode.The DVD light will appear on the front of the DVD/VCR. SETUP 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. ● During DVD play, pressing SEARCH/FF g or SEARCH/ REW h will forward or reverse the picture at approximately two, eight, 50, or 100 times the normal speed.The speed may vary depending on the Disc.
H9660UD_2.qx4 04.4.14 4:48 PM Page 50 50 Title/Chapter Playback, Specific Time Playback Title/Chapter Playback 1 2 3 TITLE RETURN 1 DISPLAY Press DVD to put the DVD/VCR in DVD mode.The DVD light will appear on the front of the DVD/VCR. VCR Enter the Title or Chapter number using the Number buttons. The Title or Chapter will play. ● To select a single-digit Track when there are more than 10 tracks, press OK to play the Track.
H9660UD_2.qx4 04.4.14 4:48 PM Page 51 Track Playback 51 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. STANDBY-ON TIMER SET SETUP AUDIO SUBTITLE REPEAT REC ANGLE REPEAT A-B A C-RESET Using the Number Buttons Press the Number buttons to enter a Track number.
H9660UD_2.qx4 04.4.14 4:48 PM Page 52 52 Paused and Step-by-Step Playback, Resume Paused and Step-by-Step Playback 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. STANDBY-ON TIMER SET SETUP AUDIO REPEAT REC Press PAUSE k during playback. Play will pause and the sound will be mute.
H9660UD_2.qx4 04.4.14 4:48 PM Page 53 Repeat, A-B Repeat 53 Repeat 1 2 Press DVD to put the DVD/VCR in DVD mode.The DVD light will appear on the front of the DVD/VCR. STANDBY-ON TIMER SET SETUP AUDIO REPEAT REC 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.
H9660UD_2.qx4 04.4.14 4:48 PM Page 54 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. STANDBY-ON TIMER SET SETUP AUDIO SUBTITLE REPEAT REC ANGLE REPEAT A-B 1 Play the Disc to within 30 seconds of the point at which you want to set the Marker. Press SEARCH MODE.
H9660UD_2.qx4 04.4.14 4:48 PM Page 55 Subtitles, Camera Angles 55 Subtitles You can select a language for DVD subtitles during playback.You can select only languages that are available on the DVD. 1 2 Press DVD to put the DVD/VCR in DVD mode.The DVD light will appear on the front of the DVD/VCR. STANDBY-ON TIMER SET SETUP REC AUDIO SUBTITLE REPEAT ANGLE REPEAT A-B C-RESET During play, press SUBTITLE repeatedly to select a subtitle language.
H9660UD_2.qx4 04.4.14 4:48 PM Page 56 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. Follow these steps to change your password. 1 2 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 playback.
H9660UD_2.qx4 04.4.14 4:48 PM Page 57 Parental Levels 57 Follow these steps to set the rating level for your DVDs. DVDs whose ratings exceed the level you set will not play. 1 2 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. STANDBY-ON TIMER SET 2,8 SETUP SUBTITLE REPEAT ANGLE REPEAT A-B C-RESET Press SETUP.
H9660UD_2.qx4 04.4.14 4:48 PM Page 58 58 Audio Language, Stereo Sound Mode Audio Language You can select a language for DVDs during playback if multiple languages are available. 1 2 Press DVD to put the DVD/VCR in DVD mode.The DVD light will appear on the front of the DVD/VCR. STANDBY-ON TIMER SET 2 SETUP REC AUDIO SUBTITLE REPEAT ANGLE REPEAT A-B C-RESET During DVD play, press AUDIO repeatedly to choose one of the available languages. The new audio will be heard.
H9660UD_2.qx4 04.4.14 4:48 PM Page 59 Slow Motion, Zoom 59 Slow Motion STANDBY-ON 1 2 TIMER SET Press PAUSE F during DVD or Video CD play. SETUP ANGLE SUBTITLE REPEAT REC 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. Reverse slow motion is not available on a Video CD.
H9660UD_2.qx4 04.4.14 4:48 PM Page 60 60 Programmed Playback You may determine the order in which Audio CD, MP3, or JPEG Tracks will play. STANDBY-ON 1 2 TIMER SET Press DVD to put the DVD/VCR in DVD mode.The DVD light will appear on the front of the DVD/VCR. SETUP AUDIO SUBTITLE REPEAT REC ANGLE REPEAT A-B C-RESET While play is stopped, press MODE. The PROGRAM screen will appear.
H9660UD_2.qx4 04.4.14 4:48 PM Page 61 Random Playback 61 You may play Audio CD, JPEG, or MP3 Tracks in Random order instead of the order in which they are recorded (1,2,3...). STANDBY-ON 1 2 TIMER SET Press DVD to put the DVD/VCR in DVD mode. The DVD light will appear on the front of the DVD/VCR. SETUP AUDIO SUBTITLE REPEAT REC ANGLE REPEAT A-B While play is stopped, press MODE twice so the RANDOM screen appears.
H9660UD_2.qx4 04.4.14 4:48 PM Page 62 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. You may copy or download MP3 music files from certain legal Internet sites, then copy those files onto a CDR or CD-RW.You cannot make or record such Discs using this DVD/VCR.
H9660UD_2.qx4 04.4.14 4:48 PM Page 63 MP3/JPEG Displays 63 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. 1 2 Press DISPLAY during play. The current Track name will show on the TV. STANDBY-ON TIMER SET SETUP AUDIO SUBTITLE REPEAT REC ANGLE REPEAT A-B C-RESET Press DISPLAY again.
H9660UD_2.qx4 04.4.14 4:48 PM Page 64 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. 1 2 Press DVD to put the DVD/VCR in DVD mode.The DVD light will appear on the front of the DVD/VCR. STANDBY-ON TIMER SET 2 SETUP AUDIO SUBTITLE REPEAT REC REPEAT A-B C-RESET When play is stopped, press SETUP. The QUICK SETUP screen will appear.
H9660UD_2.qx4 04.4.14 4:48 PM Page 65 Display (cont’d) 65 Continued from previous page STANDBY-ON ● 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. ● If you selected AUTO POWER OFF, press OK repeatedly to turn it ON or OFF.The default setting is ON.
H9660UD_2.qx4 04.4.14 4:48 PM Page 66 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. STANDBY-ON TIMER SET 1 2 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. The QUICK SETUP screen appears.
H9660UD_2.qx4 04.4.14 4:48 PM Page 67 Language (cont’d) 67 6 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. Use the Language Codes below.The language or language code you select will appear in the Language menu beside AUDIO, SUBTITLE, or DISC MENU.
H9660UD_2.qx4 04.4.14 4:48 PM Page 68 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. 1 2 Press DVD to put the DVD/VCR in DVD mode. The DVD light will appear on the front of the DVD/VCR. STANDBY-ON TIMER SET 2,7 SETUP AUDIO REPEAT REC ANGLE REPEAT A-B C-RESET PREV/ CH While play is stopped, press SETUP. The QUICK SETUP screen will appear.
H9660UD_2.qx4 04.4.14 4:48 PM Page 69 On-Screen Displays 69 DVD Displays 1 2 Press DVD to put the DVD/VCR in DVD mode.The DVD light will appear on the front of the DVD/VCR. STANDBY-ON TIMER SET SETUP AUDIO REPEAT REC Press DISPLAY repeatedly to see the following displays during DVD play.
H9660UD_2.qx4 04.4.14 4:48 PM Page 70 70 Black Level,Virtual Surround Black Level Adjust Black Level to brighten the DVD or Video CD picture during playback. 1 2 STANDBY-ON TIMER SET SETUP Press DVD to put the DVD/VCR in DVD mode.The DVD light will appear on the front of the DVD/VCR. REC AUDIO SUBTITLE REPEAT ANGLE REPEAT A-B C-RESET PREV/ CH During DVD or Video CD play, press MODE so the Black Level icon shows in the top left corner of the TV screen.
H9660UD_2.qx4 04.4.14 4:48 PM Page 71 Initializing 71 Use INITIALIZE to return all the DVD Player’s Setup menu items (except for PARENTAL) to their default settings. STANDBY-ON 1 2 Press DVD to put the DVD/VCR in DVD mode.The DVD light will appear on the front of the DVD/VCR. TIMER SET 2,5 While play is stopped, press SETUP. The QUICK SETUP screen appears.
H9660UD_2.qx4 04.4.14 4:48 PM Page 72 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. Bands: settings that allow you to tune channels.
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H9660UD_2.qx4 04.4.14 4:48 PM Page 74 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.
H9660UD_2.qx4 04.4.14 4:48 PM Page 75 Helpful Hints (cont’d) 75 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. • Check the audio settings of the DVD. For example, you may have selected “soundtrack” play or an unavailable sound setting (such as Dolby Digital). Details are on pages 58 and 68.
H9660UD_2.qx4 04.4.14 4:48 PM Page 76 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. • Put the DVD/VCR in VCR mode. Press VCR or SOURCE so the VCR light appears on the front of the DVD/VCR. • Check the connections between the DVD/VCR,TV, antenna/Cable TV signal, and Cable Box/Satellite Receiver (if applicable).
H9660UD_2.qx4 04.4.14 4:48 PM Page 77 Helpful Hints (cont’d) 77 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. • Gently push on the center of the tape when putting it in the VCR. Never force the tape into the VCR. • If a timer recording is set, you cannot insert a tape without a record tab. You cannot remove the tape.
H9660UD_2.qx4 04.4.14 4:48 PM Page 78 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. Such chemicals may discolor the surface or damage the DVD/VCR. Cleaning a Disc • Use a soft, dry cloth to wipe the Disc. • Wipe the Disc in a straight line from the center to the edge.
H9660UD_2.qx4 04.4.14 4:48 PM Page 79 Limited Warranty 79 MAGNAVOX LIMITED WARRANTY Ninety (90) Days Free Product Exchange MAGNAVOX warrants this product against defect in material or workmanship, subject to any conditions set forth as follows: PROOF OF PURCHASE: You must have proof of the date of purchase to exchange the product. A sales receipt or other document showing the product and the date that you purchased the product, as well as the authorized retailer included, is considered such proof.
H9660UD_2.qx4 04.4.14 4:48 PM Page 80 80 Information Index ac power cord . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23 angle button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24, 55 angle icon . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .64-65 ant-in (antenna in) jack . . . . . .8-15, 23 ant-out (antenna out) jack . . .8-10, 23 arrow buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25 audio button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25, 58 audio in/out jacks . . . . .11-14, 22-23, 35 audio settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .