Magnavox MDV410 manual

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    MD V410/MD V430 D VD PLA YER O WNER ’ S M ANUAL R EAD THIS MANUAL FIRST ! C ONGRA TULA TIONS ON PURCHASING THIS PRODUCT .W E ’ VE INCLUDED EVER YTHING Y OU NEED T O GET ST AR TED .I F Y OU HA VE ANY PROBLEMS , OUR R EPRESENT A TIVES C AN HELP Y OU GET THE MOST FROM Y OUR NEW PRODUCT BY EXPLAINING : • H OOKUPS • F IRST T IME S ETUP • F EA [...]

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    Once your MAGNAVOX purchase is registered, you’re eligible to receive all the privileges of own- ing a MAGNAVOX product. So complete and return the Warranty Registration Card enclosed with your purchase at once. And take advantage of these important benefits. Return your Warranty Registration card today to ensure you receive all the benefits you?[...]

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    Table of Contents 3 General Information Table of Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 Safety Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4[...]

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    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. Laser Safety This unit employs a laser. Only a qualified service person should remove[...]

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    Introduction 5 Welcome! This owner ’ s manual describes two models: the MDV410 and the MDV430. The dis- play panels of these two Players have a different appearance. Also, the MDV430 has COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks, but the MDV410 does not. Otherwise, the two models operate identically. Unless noted otherwise, the MDV430 is shown in this man- ual. [...]

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    Playable Discs This DVD Player will play Digital Video Discs (DVDs) and Audio Compact Discs (CDs), and has limited playability of finalized Digital Video Discs Rewritable (DVD+RW) and Compact Discs Rewritable (CD-RW). To play a DVD on this DVD Player, make sure the Disc meets the requirements for Region Codes and Color Systems as described below. D[...]

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    Remote Control Setup 7 Using the Remote Control Point the remote control at the DVD Player ’ s remote sensor (see page 16) when using the remote control to operate the DVD Player. Do not put objects between the remote control and the DVD Player. Putting Batteries in the Remote Control 1 Remove the battery compartment lid on the bottom of the remo[...]

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    8 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 equipmen[...]

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    Hookups (cont’d) 9 Connecting the DVD Player to a TV only TV has AUDIO (red and white) and VIDEO (yellow) IN jacks VIDEO IN LEFT AUDIO IN RIGHT AUDIO IN RL AUDIO OUT COAXIAL VIDEO OUT Cb S-VIDEO OUT Y Cr VIDEO L/MONO AUDIO R in 1 DIGIT AL AUDIO OUT PCM/MUL TICHANNEL COMPONENT VIDEO OUT 1 Connect the supplied red and white audio cables to the red [...]

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    10 Hookups (cont’d) Connecting the DVD Player to a TV only TV has AUDIO (red and white) and S-VIDEO IN jacks VIDEO L/MONO in 1 AUDIO R S-VIDEO IN LEFT AUDIO IN RIGHT AUDIO IN RL AUDIO OUT COAXIAL VIDEO OUT Cb S-VIDEO OUT Y Cr DIGITAL AUDIO OUT PCM/MULTICHANNEL COMPONENT VIDEO OUT 1 Connect the supplied red and white audio cables to the red and wh[...]

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    Hookups (cont’d) 11 Connecting to a TV and a Stereo that is Dolby Digital or MPEG compatible Some Discs are recorded in a 5.1 channel Dolby Digital Surround format. These Discs will sound best if you connect the DVD Player to a Stereo that has Dolby Digital. ● Set DOLBY DIGITAL to ON if you connect the Player to a Dolby Digital-compatible Stere[...]

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    12 Hookups (cont’d) Connecting to a TV and a Stereo TV has Component Video In Jacks (possible only with MVD430) RL AUDIO OUT COAXIAL VIDEO OUT Cb S-VIDEO OUT Y Cr DIGITAL AUDIO OUT PCM/MULTICHANNEL COMPONENT VIDEO OUT VIDEO L/MONO AUDIO R in 1 AUDIO (RIGHT) IN AUDIO (LEFT) IN Back of TV (example only) Back of Stereo (example only) Y Cb/B-Y Cr/R-Y[...]

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    Connecting to a TV and a Stereo with Digital Input jacks, Mini-Disc Deck or Digital Audio Tape Deck ● If the Disc is recorded in 5.1 channel Dolby Digital Surround, you cannot copy the Disc in digital sound using a Mini-Disc or Digital Audio Tape Deck. RL AUDIO OUT COAXIAL VIDEO OUT Cb S-VIDEO OUT Y Cr DIGITAL AUDIO OUT PCM/MULTICHANNEL COMPONENT[...]

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    OPEN/ CLOSE CLEAR OK RETURN DISPLAY TITLE SEARCH MODE MODE ZOOM REPEAT MARKER SETUP AUDIO PAUSE A-B SUBTITLE ANGLE POWER 3 2 1 6 5 4 9 8 7 0 + 10 MENU SKIP 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 27. MODE Button When playback is stopped, press to set up programmed o[...]

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    OPEN/ CLOSE CLEAR OK RETURN DISPLAY TITLE SEARCH MODE MODE ZOOM REPEAT MARKER SETUP AUDIO PAUSE A-B SUBTITLE ANGLE POWER 3 2 1 6 5 4 9 8 7 0 + 10 MENU SKIP Remote Control Buttons (cont’d) 15 Stop C Button Press to stop Disc play. Play B Button Press to begin Disc play. SUBTITLE Button Press to select a language for the subtitles (among those avai[...]

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    16 Front Panel OPEN OPEN / CLOSE CLOSE SKIP SKIP / SEARCH SEARCH H G P MP3 CD PLAYBACK 3 OPEN/CLOSE A Button Press to open or close the Disc tray. Details are on page 19. PLAY B Button Press to start or resume Disc playback. Details are on page 19. STOP C Button Press to stop Disc playback. Details are on page 19. PAUSE F Button Press to pause Disc[...]

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    TITLE CHP. TRK. REPEAT A – B OPEN / CLOSE SKIP / SEARCH G H P MP3 CD PLAYBACK 3 Display Panel 17 Display with Dimmer Messages about current DVD Player opera- tions appear here. See Display Messages below. You can adjust the brightness of the display. Details are on pages 40-41. REPEAT: Appears during Repeat Playback, along with A-B, TITLE, CHP, o[...]

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    18 Rear Panel RL AUDIO OUT COAXIAL VIDEO OUT Cb S-VIDEO OUT Y Cr DIGIT AL AUDIO OUT PCM/MUL TICHANNEL COMPONENT VIDEO OUT AC Power Cord Connect to a standard AC outlet to supply power to the DVD Player. COAXIAL Jack Connect an optional audio coaxial digital cable here and to the coaxial digital Audio In jack of a stereo. Details are on pages 11 and[...]

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    Playing a Disc 19 Before you begin, turn on the power of the TV, stereo, and any other equipment connected to the DVD Player. Make sure the TV and the stereo (if applicable) are set to the cor- rect channel. Details are on pages 8-13. 2 Press OPEN/CLOSE A to open the Disc tray. 1 Press POWER to turn on the DVD Player. P-ON will appear briefly on th[...]

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    Title Menu Some DVDs have a Title Menu, which lists the Titles avail- able on the Disc. Use the Title Menu to start playback at a specific Title. 1 While playback is stopped, press TITLE. The Title Menu will appear. If a Title menu is not available, the “ X ” may appear on the TV screen. If the DVD only has a main menu, the main menu may appear[...]

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    Paused and Step-by-Step Playback, Resume On 21 Paused and Step-by-Step Playback 1 During playback of a DVD or Audio CD, press PAUSE F . Playback will pause and the sound will be mute. During DVD playback, press PAUSE F repeatedly to advance the picture one frame at a time. 2 Press Play B to resume playback. • To cancel resume playback and start p[...]

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    22 Fast Forward/Reverse Search 1 During playback, press Fast Forward g or Reverse h on the remote control. ● On a DVD, pressing Fast Forward g or Reverse h repeatedly will forward or reverse the picture at twice, eight times, 30 times, or 60 times the normal playback speed. Sound will be mute. Use Fast Forward g for a forward search. Press Revers[...]

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    Zoom You can enlarge the DVD picture during playback or when you have paused the picture. The picture can be two or four times larger than normal. 1 Press ZOOM during playback or when play is paused. The picture will appear twice as large. Press ZOOM again to make the picture four times as large as normal. 2 While the picture is enlarged, press ops[...]

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    24 Specific Track Playback There are three ways to begin playback on an Audio CD at a specific Track. You may use the Number buttons, the SEARCH MODE button, or the SKIP H G buttons. A Using the Number Buttons to Select a Track Press the Number buttons to enter the desired Track number. Playback will start at the selected Track. You may select a Tr[...]

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    Specific Time Playback 1 During playback, press SEARCH MODE repeatedly so the Time Search display appears on the TV screen. 2 Within 30 seconds, use the Number buttons to enter the elapsed playing time at which you want playback to begin. Within a few seconds, playback will start at the specified time. ● Example: 1 hour, 23 minutes and 30 seconds[...]

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    26 Repeat Playback 1 Press REPEAT repeatedly until the repeat mode you want appears in the top left corner of the TV screen. ● On a DVD, repeatedly pressing REPEAT during playback lets you choose Repeat Chapter, Repeat Title, or Repeat Off. ● Selecting a new Chapter or Title will cancel repeat playback on a DVD. REPEAT [OFF] REPEAT [CHAPTER] RE[...]

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    A-B Repeat Playback 27 • A-B Repeat playback is not avail- able with some DVDs. • With DVDs, the entire A-B repeat section must be within a single Title. The DVD Player will automatically set the end point (B) at the end of the Title if you do not set “B” before the end of the Title is reached. • With Audio CDs, the A-B repeat section mus[...]

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    28 Programmed Playback You may determine the order in which Tracks will play. The order that you set is called the Program. To set up pro- grammed playback, follow these steps. 1 While playback is stopped, press MODE. The Program screen will appear. 2 Press the Number buttons to enter the num- ber of the first Track you want to play. ● Press CLEA[...]

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    MP3 Random Playback, MP3 Playback 29 Random Playback You may play the Tracks of an Audio CD in Random order instead of the order in which they are recorded (1,2,3...). To set up Random Playback, follow these steps. 1 While playback is stopped, press MODE twice so the RANDOM screen appears. 2 While the RANDOM screen appears, press Play B . The Track[...]

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    30 MP3 Display Information, MP3 Track Selection MP3 OPEN/ CLOSE CLEAR OK RETURN DISPLAY TITLE SEARCH MODE MODE ZOOM REPEAT MARKER SETUP AUDIO PAUSE A-B SUBTITLE ANGLE POWER 3 2 1 6 5 4 9 8 7 0 + 10 MENU SKIP 1-3 MP3 Display Information You can check the MP3 files during playback. 1 Press DISPLAY during playback. The currently playing Track will be [...]

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    Random MP3 Playback, Programmed MP3 Playback, 31 • Press CLEAR to delete the last item in the Program. • Turning off the DVD Player’s power or opening the Disc tray will erase the entire Program. Helpful Hints MP3 Programmed MP3 Playback 1 While playback is stopped, press MODE . The Program screen will appear. 2 Press o or p to select a track[...]

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    32 Audio Language, Stereo Sound Mode Audio Language The DVD Player allows you to select a language for DVDs during playback. You can change the language only if multiple languages are available on the DVD. 1 Press AUDIO during playback so the audio dis- play appears at the top of the TV screen. Press AUDIO repeatedly until you select your desired l[...]

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    Subtitle Language 33 • With some DVDs, you may select a subtitle language only in the Disc menu. • If the desired language does not appear after pressing the SUBTITLE button several times, the Disc does not have subtitles in that language. • The subtitles may be delayed for a few seconds. • For some Subtitle languages, three dashes (- - -) [...]

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    Some DVDs contain scenes that were recorded from differ- ent angles. You may select a camera angle with the DVD Player ’ s remote control during playback. Angle 1 of eight available angles Press ANGLE repeatedly to select another angle. ANGLE 1 / 8 ANGLE 2 / 8 ANGLE 8 / 8 1 Press ANGLE repeatedly to select a different angle. The Angle display wil[...]

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    Changing The On-Screen Display 35 You can check information about the current Disc by press- ing DISPLAY on the remote control. 1 Press DISPLAY during playback. 1 Press DISPLAY during playback. 2 Press DISPLAY again. If you want, you can press a Number button now to start playing a specific Chapter. 2 Press DISPLAY again. If you want, you can press[...]

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    • Write down your password in case you forget it. • The default (factory preset) password is 4737. If you forget your password, press Number buttons 4, 7, 3, 7 at step 3. The Player immediately will ask you to enter a new four-digit code. Use the Number buttons to enter a new four-digit code, then press OK. PARENTAL LEVEL automatically will be [...]

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    Parental Controls Levels 37 • When you play a Disc whose rat- ing exceeds the level you set, a message will appear on the screen, indicating the Disc cannot play. If this happens, remove the Disc, then select a level that allows playback. Or, select All to turn off Parental Controls. Load the Disc again and begin playback as usual. Some Discs may[...]

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    1 2 3 4 5 AC NOT SET 1 2 3 4 5 AC TT01 _ 0:12:01 1 2 3 4 5 AC TR 05 _ 0:00:41 38 Marker Setup Screen • Opening the disc tray or turning off the DVD Player will erase all the Markers. • To erase a single Marker, press MARKER, then press s or B to select your desired Marker. Press CLEAR. “NOT SET” will appear on the Marker display. Press RETU[...]

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    OPEN/ CLOSE CLEAR OK RETURN DISPLAY TITLE SEARCH MODE MODE ZOOM REPEAT MARKER SETUP AUDIO PAUSE A-B SUBTITLE ANGLE POWER 3 2 1 6 5 4 9 8 7 0 + 10 MENU SKIP Audio Controls 39 1 While playback is stopped, press SETUP. The setup screen will appear. 2 Press the Number 3 button to select Audio. 3 Press o o or p p to select an item, then follow step 4 ac[...]

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    1. TV ASPECT 4:3 LETTER BOX 2. PANEL DISPLAY BRIGHT 3. ANGLE ICON ON 4. AUTO POWER OFF ON 5. BACKGROUND BLUE SET-UP EXIT : SETUP CANCEL : RETURN SELECT: / SET : OK DISPLAY CONTROLS Display Controls 1 Press SETUP while playback is stopped. The setup screen will appear. 2 Press the Number 2 button to select DISPLAY. 1. LANGUAGE 2. DISPLAY 3. AUDIO 4.[...]

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    Display Controls (cont’d) 41 1. BRIGHT 2. DIMMER 3. AUTO SET-UP EXIT : SETUP CANCEL : RETURN SELECT: /S E T : OK DISPLAY CONTROLS PANEL DISPLAY 1. TV ASPECT 4:3 LETTERBOX 2. PANEL DISPLAY BRIGHT 3. ANGLE ICON ON 4. AUTO POWER OFF ON 5.BACKGROUND BLUE SET-UP EXIT : SETUP CANCEL : RETURN SELECT: /S E T : OK DISPLAY CONTROLS 1. TV ASPECT 4:3 LETTERB[...]

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    42 Language Controls 1 While playback is stopped, press SETUP. The setup screen appears. 2 Press o o or p p to select LANGUAGE, then press OK. 3 Press o o or p p to select AUDIO, SUBTITLE, DISC MENU, or PLAYER MENU. Then, press OK. The menu for the selected item will appear. 1. LANGUAGE 2. DISPLAY 3. AUDIO 4. PARENTAL SET-UP EXIT : SETUP CANCEL : R[...]

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    A-B Abkhazian 4748 Afar 4747 Afrikaans 4752 Albanian 6563 Amharic 4759 Arabic 4764 Armenian 5471 Assamese 4765 Aymara 4771 Azerbaijani 4772 Bangla 4860 Bashkir 4847 Basque 5167 Bengali 4860 Bhutani 5072 Bihari 4854 Bislama 4855 Breton 4864 Bulgarian 4853 Burmese 5971 Byelorussian 4851 C-E Cambodian 5759 Catalan 4947 Chinese [CHI] 7254 Corsican 4961[...]

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    44 Black Level Settings, TruSurround Setting Black Level Settings Adjust the Black Level Settings to make the black parts of the picture as bright as you prefer. 1 Press MODE during playback. 2 Press OK repeatedly to choose ON or OFF. ON makes the dark parts brighter. OFF shows the original picture as recorded. DVD DVD SRS TruSurround Setting You c[...]

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    Glossary AUDIO OUT Jacks: Jacks on the back of the DVD Player that send audio to another system (TV or stereo). COAXIAL jack: Sends digital audio to a stereo, allowing you to adjust the volume at the stereo. The stereo must have a Coaxial In jack. This connection provides the 5.1 channel surround sound as heard in movie theaters. COMPONENT VIDEO OU[...]

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    46 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 on the [...]

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    Helpful Hints (cont’d) 47 Distorted picture • Connect the DVD Player directly to the TV. Details are on page eight. • There are some cases where the picture may be distorted slightly and briefly; this is not a malfunction of the DVD Player. You can not change the camera angle. • The DVD might not contain segments recorded from different cam[...]

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    RENEWED 90 DAY LIMITED WARRANTY[...]

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    50 Specifications 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 Signal-to-Noise Ratio (S/N Ratio) Audio CD: 110 dB EIAJ (Electronic Industries Association of Japan) Dynamic Range DVD (linear sound): 95 dB Audio CD: 9[...]

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    Index 51 ac power cord . . . . . . . . . . . . .18 accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 1 angle button . . . . . . . . . . .15, 34 arrow buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . .14 audio button . . . . . . . . . . .15, 32 audio cd . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6, 19 audio controls . . . . . . . . . . . . .39 audio out jacks . . . . . . . .8-10, 15 a-b[...]

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    IB8337E001 Printed In China 0VMN02956 / E56UD * * * * * S UPPLIED A CCESSORIES The following items are supplied with your DVD Player; they are provided to help you use or set up your DVD Player. OP E N / CL OS E CLEAR OK RETURN DISPLAY TITLE SEARCH MODE MODE ZOOM REPEAT MARKER SETUP AUDIO PAUSE A-B S UBT IT LE ANG LE PO W E R 3 2 1 6 5 4 9 8 7 0 + [...]