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T1056(06)_2006_1.qx3  10/12/04 11:57 AM  Page 1

Summary of Contents for 20MC4304 - Tv/dvd/vcr Combination

Page 1: ...K 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...

Page 2: ...s in the industry What s more your purchase guaran tees you ll receive all the information and special offers for which you qualify plus easy access to acces sories from our convenient home shopping n...

Page 3: ...equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures 1 Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna 2 Increase the separation between t...

Page 4: ...35 Zero Return Sleep Timer 36 Time Search 37 Index Search 38 Videotape Playback Features 39 Automatic Operation Features 40 Additional TV Features Closed Captions 41 Setting V Chip 42 47 Multi Channel...

Page 5: ...ss it by pressing the DISC MENU button on the remote control Details are on page 51 Setup Menus Some instructions explain how to use the setup menus of the TV VCR DVD There are two setup menus one for...

Page 6: ...the DVD or on the Disc case Videotapes Magnavox recommends you use only videotapes that have the mark Other videotapes may have poor picture quality and cause excessive deposits on the video heads Th...

Page 7: ...he remote control at the remote sensor on the front of the TV VCR DVD Details are on page 16 Do not put objects between the remote control and the TV VCR DVD TV VCR DVD Maintenance Remove any light ad...

Page 8: ...le Box Satellite Receiver To view any channel set the TV VCR DVD to the output channel channel 03 or 04 of the Cable Box Satellite Receiver Then select chan nels at the Cable Box Satellite Receiver Yo...

Page 9: ...lete plug in the TV VCR DVD s power cord ANT AUDIO OUT COAXIAL ANT Indoor Antenna not supplied example only DHooking Up Your TV VCR DVD to Another Video Source VCR DVD Player Camcorder etc You may nee...

Page 10: ...eo or for a Receiver that has a Mini Disc or Digital Audio Tape deck 1 Connect the antenna Cable TV signal Details are on pages eight nine 2 Connect a digital audio coaxial cable not supplied to the A...

Page 11: ...kipped you still can use the Number but tons to select it This is a non memorized channel it may have weak reception in your area To update your memorized and non memorized chan nels see page 18 Remem...

Page 12: ...e playback Helpful Hints Follow these steps to simply play a videotape Videotape play back options are on pages 34 40 1 Insert a videotape in the cassette compartment of the TV VCR DVD The power will...

Page 13: ...TV light will be on 2 Press SELECT to put the TV VCR DVD in DVD mode The green DVD light will appear on the front of the TV VCR DVD 3 Press OPEN CLOSE A on the front of the TV VCR DVD to open the Disc...

Page 14: ...start a recording on videotape Details are on page 26 DISPLAY Button TV VCR Mode Press to see the videotape counter channel or time on the screen Details are on page 25 DVD Mode Press to see the Disc...

Page 15: ...VD s Setup menu CLEAR Button Press to reset or erase a setting or wrong information MODE Button Press to play a Program or to start Random playback Details are on page 65 Press to select a Black Level...

Page 16: ...rn off the TV VCR DVD for a timer recording PLAY B Button DVD Press to start Disc playback Details are on page 13 PREV H NEXTi Buttons DVD Press to go to a different Chapter or Track Details are on pa...

Page 17: ...ls are on pages eight nine Power Cord Connect to a standard AC outlet 120V 60Hz AUDIO OUT COAXIAL Jack Connect this jack to a Digital Stereo using a digital audio coaxial cable not supplied Use this c...

Page 18: ...When scanning is complete the TV VCR DVD will go to the lowest available chan nel Use the CH buttons to scan memorized channels You can select non memorized channels with the Number buttons CHANNEL SE...

Page 19: ...nected an Antenna TV or a Cable TV signal CATV to the TV VCR DVD Then press ENTER The menu will disappear and a TV channel will appear The channel number will appear along with ADD DELETE 4 Press or u...

Page 20: ...ess or to select SETTING CLOCK Then press ENTER 3 Press or to select MANUAL CLOCK SET Then press ENTER 4 While the MONTH space is flashing press or until the correct month appears Then press B MANUAL...

Page 21: ...is flashing press or until the correct minute appears 9 Press SETUP Although seconds are not displayed they begin counting from zero when you press SETUP Use this action to synchronize the clock exac...

Page 22: ...put the TV VCR DVD in TV VCR mode The red VCR TV light will appear 1 Press SETUP 2 Press or to select SETTING CLOCK Press ENTER 3 With AUTO CLOCK selected press ENTER so ON appears beside AUTO CLOCK...

Page 23: ...ep 4 10Press SETUP to remove the menu 11Press STANDBY ON to turn off the TV VCR DVD and let the PBS channel update the clock SETTING CLOCK AUTO CLOCK AUTO CLOCK CH SEARCH AUTO CLOCK CH MANUAL CLOCK SE...

Page 24: ...ntil ON appears beside D S T Or press ENTER so OFF appears beside D S T if you want to disable this feature 4 Press SETUP to remove the menu SETTING CLOCK AUTO CLOCK AUTO CLOCK CH SEARCH AUTO CLOCK CH...

Page 25: ...RIGHT SHARPNESS TINT COLOR or CONTRAST 3 Within five seconds press s or B to adjust the picture control BRIGHT Degaussing Magnetism from nearby appliances and speakers might affect the color of theTV...

Page 26: ...recording The REC OTR light will flash on the front of the TV VCR DVD If the tape does not have a record tab the tape will eject Insert another tape 5 To pause the recording press k To resume recordin...

Page 27: ...ours 4 Press STOP C to stop a one touch recording before its designated end time Otherwise recording will stop at the time you designated The TV VCR DVD will turn off when the OTR ends OTR 2 30 SP PLA...

Page 28: ...r AUX in the Timer Programming menu Choose the channel you want to record at the Cable Box Satellite Receiver Leave the Cable Box Satellite Receiver on for the timer recording Leave the TV VCR DVD set...

Page 29: ...AM or PM will appear with the hour Then press B and press or to select the minute you want recording to start Press B TIMER PROGRAMMING CH 61 DATE SUN 7 04 BEGIN 7 30 END B P M TIMER PROGRAMMING CH 61...

Page 30: ...04 BEGIN 7 30 END 8 50 B P M P M To correct information while set ting the Timer Recording press s to go back one step and select the incorrect information Press or to enter the cor rect information W...

Page 31: ...TIMER PRO GRAMMING Press ENTER 2 Press or to select a timer recording then press B 3 Press B or s to select the information you want to change Press or to enter the correct information 4 Press SETUP t...

Page 32: ...T UP RENTAL REPEAT PLAY AUTO RETURN VCR AUDIO TV AUDIO OFF OFF ON HIFI STEREO B TV VCR SETUP TIMER PROGRAMMING SETTING CLOCK CHANNEL SET UP USER S SET UP V CHIP SET UP LANGUAGE ENGLISH CAPTION OFF ZER...

Page 33: ...tape Insert a prerecorded tape in the source unit If play begins press STOP on the VCR or Camcorder 3 The TV VCR DVD will record your tape Insert a blank videotape in the cassette compartment of the T...

Page 34: ...R 3 Press or to select REPEAT PLAY 4 Press ENTER until ALL or BLANK appears beside REPEAT PLAY Or to cancel REPEAT PLAY press ENTER to select OFF 5 Press SETUP to remove the menu 6 Press PLAY B to pla...

Page 35: ...AUTO RETURN VCR AUDIO TV AUDIO ON OFF OFF HIFI STEREO B TV VCR SETUP TIMER PROGRAMMING SETTING CLOCK CHANNEL SET UP USER S SET UP V CHIP SET UP LANGUAGE ENGLISH CAPTION OFF ZERO RETURN TIME SEARCH IN...

Page 36: ...e 1 Press SLEEP until the correct amount of time appears on the screen with SLEEP Each press of SLEEP will increase the time by 30 minutes You may set a Sleep Timer of 30 60 90 or 120 minutes After fi...

Page 37: ...V VCR DVD will rewind or fast forward the tape the specified amount of time The time counts down on the screen as the search progresses When 0 00 is reached the tape will start playing Or to cancel th...

Page 38: ...he videotape to the beginning of the desired program 4 When the program is reached play will start INDEX SEARCH 0 3 TV VCR SETUP TIMER PROGRAMMING SETTING CLOCK CHANNEL SET UP USER S SET UP V CHIP SET...

Page 39: ...ng tape play press k pause A still picture will appear on the screen The picture advances each time you press k pause After a tape is paused for five minutes play will stop automatically This prevents...

Page 40: ...mer recordings see Auto Return details on page 32 Automatic Tracking Adjustment The TV VCR DVD automatically adjusts the videotape track ing to give you the best possible picture quality With some rec...

Page 41: ...nd TEXT2 display half screen text such as a channel guide schedule or announcement OFF turns off closed captions Captions will not appear on the screen 3 Press SETUP to exit the menu TV VCR SETUP TIME...

Page 42: ...Television Parental Guidelines To block any inappropriate programming set your limits in both MPAA RATING and TV RATING Before you begin make sure The TV VCR DVD is on The unit is in TV VCR mode Press...

Page 43: ...turn to VIEW or BLOCK automatically 5 Press SETUP to save your settings and remove the menus TV Y TV Y7 TV G TV PG TV 14 TV MA VIEW VIEW BLOCK BLOCK BLOCK BLOCK B If you want to disableV Chip so you...

Page 44: ...de yet or if there has been a power failure 4 Press or to select TV RATING Press ENTER V CHIP SET UP TV RATING MPAA RATING CHANGE CODE B ACCESS CODE TV VCR SETUP TIMER PROGRAMMING SETTING CLOCK CHANNE...

Page 45: ...When you select TV Y7 Press or to select FV Fantasy Violence vio lence that seems realistic to young children Then press ENTER to select BLOCK or VIEW When you select TV PG TV 14 or TV MA Press or to...

Page 46: ...remove the menus G PG PG 13 R NC 17 X VIEW VIEW VIEW BLOCK BLOCK BLOCK B V CHIP SET UP TV RATING MPAA RATING CHANGE CODE B ACCESS CODE TV VCR SETUP TIMER PROGRAMMING SETTING CLOCK CHANNEL SET UP USER...

Page 47: ...will appear instead of the code to pro tect its identity 4 Press or to select CHANGE CODE Then press ENTER 5 Press the Number buttons to enter your pre ferred access code in the NEW CODE space Then e...

Page 48: ...d second audio at the same time During tape play HIFI will appear in the top left cor ner of the screen if VCR AUDIO is set to HIFI Details are on page 49 If you play non HiFi tapes while VCR AUDIO is...

Page 49: ...4 Press ENTER to select MONO or HIFI 5 Press SETUP to exit the menus USER S SET UP RENTAL REPEAT PLAY AUTO RETURN VCR AUDIO TV AUDIO ON OFF OFF HIFI STEREO B USER S SET UP RENTAL REPEAT PLAY AUTO RET...

Page 50: ...Then press ENTER 2 Press or to select TV AUDIO 3 Press ENTER to select STEREO SAP Second Audio Program or MONO 4 Press SETUP to exit the menus USER S SET UP RENTAL REPEAT PLAY AUTO RETURN VCR AUDIO TV...

Page 51: ...that describe the contents of the Disc or allow you to customize Disc playback For example the menu may offer choices for subtitle languages special features or scene selection To use the DVD Disc men...

Page 52: ...y depending on the Disc An h 1 h 2 h 3 or h 4 will appear briefly on the TV screen to indicate fast reverse searching An g 1 g 2 g 3 or g 4 will indicate fast forward searching Sound will be mute duri...

Page 53: ...o CD or Video CD without PBC play press SEARCH MODE until the Time Search display appears 2 Within 30 seconds use the Number buttons to enter the elapsed playing time of the Track or Title at which yo...

Page 54: ...vailable on the Disc play will not begin or the current Track will continue to play B Using SEARCH MODE Press SEARCH MODE so the Track Search display TR appears Within 30 seconds press the Number butt...

Page 55: ...he TV VCR DVD will cancel the Resume feature Play will start at the beginning the next time you insert the Disc For MP3 play will resume from the beginning of the current Track To cancel Resume and st...

Page 56: ...ion of a DVD Audio CD or Video CD repeatedly 1 During Disc play press REPEAT A B to set the starting point A If you make a mistake press CLEAR This will erase point A and let you start over OFF will a...

Page 57: ...er The Marker display will disappear in about 30 sec onds or press SEARCH MODE again to remove the Marker display 4 To return to a Marker during play press SEARCH MODE until you see the Markers Press...

Page 58: ...example below six languages are available 6 After a few seconds the subtitles will appear Or press SUBTITLE repeatedly to turn off subtitles When no subtitles are available NOT AVAILABLE appears at th...

Page 59: ...ht 3 To return the picture to its normal size press ZOOM repeatedly The sound will be mute during slow motion play The gray box with an inner blue box that shows during Zoomed play is the position gui...

Page 60: ...ar Press the Number buttons to enter a four digit password The password will appear on the screen Write it down so you don t forget it Press ENTER You are finished Go to step 6 on the next page If you...

Page 61: ...ep 3 You will be prompted to enter a new four digit pass word Use the Number buttons to enter a new four digit pass word then press ENTER PARENTAL LEVEL will reset to ALL Press SETUP to remove the men...

Page 62: ...n press ENTER PARENTAL PARENTAL LEVEL ALL CHANGE ENTER PARENTAL Enter current password ENTER LANGUAGE AUDIO SUBTITLE DISC MENU ORIGINAL OFF ENGLISH ENTER QUICK SETUP TV MODE DOLBY DIGITAL 4 3 LETTER B...

Page 63: ...ting exceeds the level you set an on screen message will indi cate the DVD cannot play Remove the DVD then set PARENTAL LEVEL to ALL Reload the DVD and begin playback Some DVDs may let you enter your...

Page 64: ...dashes may appear instead of an abbreviation You can adjust Stereo Sound only whenVirtual Surround is OFF Details are on page 74 Stereo Sound Adjust Stereo Sound to determine whether you will hear the...

Page 65: ...racks in the Program You cannot combine random play with programmed play You may play a Program or aTrack within a Program repeatedly During programmed play press REPEAT so ALL allTracks in the Progra...

Page 66: ...racks Files will play in the order they were recorded i e 1 2 3 If you select a Folder and press ENTER the Tracks or Files within that Folder will appear Press K or L to select the Track or File you w...

Page 67: ...in the current Folder Group will play repeatedly A All Tracks will play repeatedly 3 Press DISPLAY again to remove the display During MP3 playback the icon and the current Track name will appear when...

Page 68: ...ALIAN SWEDISH SUBTITLE Subtitles appear in the chosen language LANGUAGE DISC MENU ENGLISH FRENCH SPANISH GERMAN ITALIAN SWEDISH DUTCH DISC MENU A DVD s Disc menu appears in the chosen language ENTER E...

Page 69: ...47 Hebrew 5569 Hindi 5455 Hungarian 5467 I K Icelandic 5565 Indonesian 5560 Interlingua 5547 Interlingue 5551 Inupiak 5557 Irish 5347 Italian 5566 Japanese 5647 Javanese 5669 Kannada 5760 Kashmiri 576...

Page 70: ...in DVD mode The green DVD light will appear on the front of the TV VCR DVD 1 When play is stopped press SETUP twice The QUICK SETUP screen will appear 2 Press s or B to select CUSTOM at the top of th...

Page 71: ...ly defined due to the simultaneous output of two fields If you selected ANGLE ICON press ENTER repeatedly to turn ANGLE ICON ON or OFF The default setting is ON Choose ON to see the Angle icon when mu...

Page 72: ...unit is connected to a Stereo using the AUDIO OUT COAXI AL jack If you selected DOLBY DIGITAL press ENTER repeatedly to select ON or OFF Select ON if you used the AUDIO OUT COAXIAL jack to connect th...

Page 73: ...ng playing time of the current Audio CD T Current Repeat setting if active T Track repeat A All Tracks repeat A B A B repeat DVD Display Before you begin press SELECT to put the TV VCR DVD in DVD mode...

Page 74: ...ettings will be saved even if the TV VCR DVD is turned off PLAY STOP ENTER RECORD DISC MENU RETURN TITLE SETUP A B REPEAT SEARCHMODE CLEAR MODE ANGLE SUBTITLE AUDIO DISPLAY REPEAT 2 1 Helpful Hint OFF...

Page 75: ...sound as used in movie theaters Sound is heard through multiple channels not just the right and left as with standard stereo Dubbing copying a videotape from a separate VCR or camcorder HQ high quali...

Page 76: ...a cold room or when the humidity is high There is no warning that moisture is in your TV VCR DVD Playing a tape when moisture has accumulated could damage the tape and the TV VCR DVD If you suspect mo...

Page 77: ...etails are on page 35 If moisture has accumulated in the unit keep the power on for at least two hours but do not play a tape TV VCR DVD does not display closed captions for TV programs Make sure clos...

Page 78: ...s 1W 8 ohm Other Specifications Terminals Antenna In VHF UHF Cable TV 75 ohm unbalanced F type Video In One RCA connector Audio L R In Two RCA connectors Headphone 1 8 stereo 3 5 mm Coaxial Digital Au...

Page 79: ...improper installation connections to improper voltage supply abuse neglect misuse accident unauthorized repair or other cause not within the control of Magnavox A product that requires modification or...

Page 80: ...ture controls 25 picture button 14 25 play B button 12 14 16 playing discs 13 playing videotapes 12 power cord 9 17 programs 65 random playback 65 ratings mpaa 46 tv 42 45 real time tape counter 36 re...

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