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Page 1: ...OU THROUGH CONNECTIONS FIRST TIME SETUP AND ANY OF THE FEATURES WE WANT YOU TO START ENJOYING YOUR NEW PRODUCT RIGHT AWAY CALL US BEFORE YOU CONSIDER RETURNING THE PRODUCT 1 800 705 2000 OR VISIT US ON THE WEB AT WWW MAGNAVOX COM MDV411SL MDV421SL DVD PLAYER IMPORTANT RETURN YOUR WARRANTY REGISTRATION CARD WITHIN 10 DAYS SEE WHY INSIDE ...

Page 2: ...m your MAGNAVOX product you must return your Warranty Registration Card within 10 days So please mail it to us right now Know these safetysymbols This bolt of lightning indicates uninsulated material within your unit may cause an electrical shock For the safety of everyone in your household please do not remove product covering The exclamation point calls attention to features for which you should...

Page 3: ...Menu Language 27 Parental Password 28 Disc Lock 29 Parental Levels 30 Program 31 Preview 32 Navigator 33 JPEG and MP3 Features 34 DVD Player Setup Options TV Display 35 Smart PictureTM Picture Setting 36 37 TV Type 38 Analog Output 39 Digital Output 40 LPCM Output 41 Sound Mode 3D Sound 42 Display Language Closed Captions 43 Screen Saver 44 DVD Player Defaults 45 InformationYou May Need Helpful Hi...

Page 4: ...ance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the fol...

Page 5: ...e to an antenna discharge unit size of grounding conductors location of antenna discharge unit connection to grounding electrodes and requirements for the grounding electrode See figure at right 15 Lightning For added protection for this product during a lightning storm or when it is left unattended and unused for long periods of time unplug it from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna or ca...

Page 6: ...e the system to excessive moisture rain sand heat or humidity Place the DVD Player on a firm flat surface Keep the DVD Player away from domestic heating equipment and direct sunlight When placing the DVD Player in a cabinet allow about one inch of space all around the DVD Player for ventilation Leave enough room in front of the DVD Player for the disc tray to open completely If the DVD Player is b...

Page 7: ...NTSC or PAL and your TV is NTSC or PAL compatible You must set the DVD Player s TV TYPE to be compatible with your TV and the Disc Details are on page 38 The color system of the DVD may appear on the DVD or on the Disc case DVD Player Upgrades If a DVD does not play properly please contact Magnavox at 1 800 705 2000 for assistance Due to the inconsistency of Disc formats provided by various Disc m...

Page 8: ...ct Discs The feature is available on some Video Compact Discs or Super Video CDs DVD Disc Menus Some explanations in this manual describe the DVD Disc Menus which vary among DVDs Movie producers set these menus and not all DVDs have menus If the DVD has a menu access the Disc Menu by pressing the DISC MENU button on the remote control Details are on page 20 DVD Player Menus Some instructions expla...

Page 9: ... 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 Disconnect all equipment from the power outlets Connect the equipment to the power outlets only after you have finished hooking up everything Never make or change connections with equipment connected to the power outlet Remember Connect ...

Page 10: ...ENNA OUT or TO TV jack on the RF modulator The RF OUT jack may be labelled differently among different brands Refer to the instructions provided with your RF modulator Connect the other end of the same RF coaxial cable to the ANTENNA IN or RF IN jack on your Television 5 Your RF Modulator should have a Channel 3 4 switch The setting of this switch determines the TV channel on which you will watch ...

Page 11: ...ds of the DVD Player and the TV into an active power outlet Press STANDBY ON y y on the front of the DVD Player to turn it on 4 Turn on the TV Set it to the correct Video In channel See your TV owner s manual for details Or go to your lowest TV channel 01 or 02 and change channels downward until you see the blue DVD screen saver on the TV On the TV the Video In jack is usually yellow and might be ...

Page 12: ... your TV owner s manual for details Or go to your lowest TV channel 01 or 02 and change channels downward until you see the blue DVD screen saver on the TV 12 Hookups cont d Connecting to a TV Only TV has an S Video In Jack Back of TV example only LEFT AUDIO IN S VIDEO IN RIGHT AUDIO IN LEFT AUDIO IN S VIDEO IN RIGHT AUDIO IN 2 1 3 On the TV the S Video In jack may be labeledY C S Video or S VHS s...

Page 13: ...rds of the DVD Player and the TV into an active power outlet Press STANDBY ON y y on the front of the DVD Player to turn it on 4 Turn on the TV Set it to the correct Component Video In channel See your TV owner s manual for details Or go to your lowest TV channel 01 or 02 and change channels downward until you see the blue DVD screen saver on the TV On the TV the component video in jacks may be la...

Page 14: ... the Stereo Match the cable colors to the jack colors 3 Plug the power cords of the DVD Player Stereo and TV into an active power outlet Press STANDBY ON y y on the front of the DVD Player to turn it on 4 Turn on the Stereo and set it to the correct Audio In channel or sound source Refer to the Stereo owner s manual for details 5 Turn on the TV Set it to the correct Video In channel See your TV ow...

Page 15: ...ellow markings 3 Plug the power cords of the DVD Player Stereo and TV into an active power outlet Press STANDBY ON y y on the front of the DVD Player to turn it on 4 Turn on the Stereo and set it to the correct Audio In channel or sound source Refer to the Stereo owner s manual for details 5 Turn on the TV Set it to the correct Video In channel See your TV owner s manual for details Or go to your ...

Page 16: ...u while playback is stopped Or press RETURN TITLE to see the menu during playback Press the Previous 4 Next 3 4 1 2 or Number buttons to select an item then press OK Follow the instructions provided by the Video CD Not all Video CDs have Playback Control See the Disc case or menus for details 5 To stop playback at any time press STOP 7 If you press STOP 7 only once playback will resume at the same...

Page 17: ...REVIEW Button Press to enter the Preview menu for a Video CD or SuperVideo CD Details are on page 32 Or press to play the first several seconds of each Track on an Audio CD SCAN Details are on page 20 POWER y y Button Press to turn on or off Standby the power of the DVD Player DISPLAY Button Press during playback to see current disc information on the TV screen Details are on pages 20 and 22 SYSTE...

Page 18: ...ime you start playback You must stop playback by pressing STOP 7 twice in order to access PREFERENCE SETUP in the DVD Player s Setup menu PLAY PAUSE 38 button Press to start playing a Disc Press once during playback to pause play press again to resume play from the same point OPEN CLOSE button Press to open or close the Disc tray You also can open or close the disc tray by pressing and holding the...

Page 19: ...he AUDIO IN jacks on your TV Stereo or RF Modulator Details are on pages 10 14 AC Power cord Connect to a standard AC power outlet after completing all other connections S VIDEO VIDEO OUT jack Use an S video cable not supplied to connect this jack to the S Video In jack of your TV Details are on page 12 VIDEO VIDEO OUT jack Connect the supplied video cable yellow here and to the TV sVideo In jack ...

Page 20: ... Track Chapter number Precede single digit numbers with a zero For example for Track six press 0 6 Play will resume from the beginning of the Track Chapter you selected If you enter an invalid number the current Track Chapter will continue to play Make sure the Track Chapter number you enter is available on the Disc Make sure a Chapter is available within the current Title CDuring DVD or Video CD ...

Page 21: ...ess and hold Next for two seconds until the Fast Forward icon shows on the TV Then press and hold Next repeatedly to select a fast forward speed Sound will be intermittent To fast reverse an Audio CD at two four eight 16 or 32 times the normal speed press 1 repeatedly Or press and hold Previous 4 for two seconds until the Fast Forward icon shows on the TV Then press and hold Next 4 repeatedly to s...

Page 22: ...elapsed playing time at which you want to resume playback Press 121 to quit and reselect TT TIME CH TIME or DISC TIME Enter the time in hours minutes and seconds Play will start at that point 6 Press DISPLAY to remove the display 5 1 6 2 4 If you pause a picture for more than five minutes the screen saver will appear if it is on Details are on page 44 The following display types will be available ...

Page 23: ...tch segments from a different angle follow these steps The DVD must have multiple angles available Check the DVD Disc case or Disc menu for details and availability 1 During DVD playback press the ANGLE button repeatedly to select a different angle 2 In a few seconds playback changes to the selected angle If multiple angles are not available B may appear in the top left corner of the TV screen whe...

Page 24: ...nt at which you want to end the segment press REPEAT A B again The segment will begin playing repeatedly On a DVD make sure the entire A B segment is within a single Title On a Video CD or Audio CD the A B segment should be within a single Track If you do not enter the B setting before the end of the Title or Track is reached Repeat A B will be cancelled 4 To resume regular playback press REPEAT A...

Page 25: ...uage code for the language you want Use the codes listed on page 49 of this manual Then press OK The PREFERENCE PAGE menu will reappear with a different feature selected 6 Press SYSTEM MENU to remove the menus DVD 2 6 3 5 1 Some Audio CDs Video CDs or SuperVideo CDs are recorded on multiple audio channels For example a Karaoke Disc may record music on the left channel and vocals on the right chann...

Page 26: ...does not show in the Player s SUBTITLE menu choose OTHERS and press OK At the next screen press the Number buttons to enter the four digit language code for the language you want Use the codes listed on page 49 of this manual Then press OK The PREFERENCE PAGE menu will reappear with a different feature selected 6 Press SYSTEM MENU to remove the menus DVD Some DVDs only allow you to choose Subtitle...

Page 27: ...ress OK The selected language will be highlighted in brown You can see Disc menus in these languages only if available on the current DVD Check the DVD case for details on available menu languages If there is a menu language on the DVD that does not show in the Player s DISC MENU list choose OTHERS and press OK At the next screen press the Number buttons to enter the four digit language code for t...

Page 28: ...he NEW PASSWORD box instead The box beside NEW PASSWORD will be selected next automatically Press the Number buttons to enter a new six digit password of your choice The box beside CONFIRM PWD will be selected next automatically Press the Number buttons to enter the same new six digit password you just entered for the NEW PASSWORD 5 Press OK to save the new password The previous menu will appear 6...

Page 29: ... currently in the DVD Player cannot play unless you enter your six digit password PLEASE ENTER PASSWORD will appear on the TV screen to prompt you to enter your password Press the Number buttons to enter your password then press OK Your password will not appear on the TV screen This protects its identity Password details are on page 28 5 Press SYSTEM MENU to remove the menus 1 5 2 4 Two sided DVDs...

Page 30: ...PG DVDs rated PG can play without entering a password however DVDs rated PG 13 R NC 17 or X ADULT cannot play unless you enter your password 6 A screen will prompt you to enter your password Press the Number buttons to enter your six digit password then press OK The Parental settings will reappear with the level you selected highlighted in brown Your password will not appear on the TV screen but X...

Page 31: ...s to fill the Program If you enter an incorrect Title Chapter Track number press 34 1 2 to select the Program position Use the Number buttons to reenter the correct Title Chapter Track number To delete an item from the Program use the 3 4 1 2 buttons to select it Then press OK or PLAY 2 to erase the item 6 When you have entered all the items you want press 4 1 and or 2 to select START at the botto...

Page 32: ...r Next on the remote If you select DISC INTERVAL the Disc contents will be divided into six segments This helps you preview the contents of the entire Disc To start playing the Disc from a certain interval press 3 to go to the SELECT line Press the Number buttons to choose a segment 1 6 then press OK to start play from that point If you select TRACK INTERVAL the current Track will be divided into ...

Page 33: ... CD R recordings If you are playing a CD R on this Player and the CD R contains JPEG or MP3 files you may want to access the CD R menu using Navigator 1 Press STOP 7 during MP3 playback or press DISC MENU during JPEG playback to stop Disc playback completely 2 Press SYSTEM MENU 3 Press 2 to select the PREFERENCE PAGE icon at the top of the menu then press OK or 4 4 Press 4 to select MP3 JPEG NAV N...

Page 34: ...lay press REPEAT to choose REPEAT ONE Keep the current JPEG image still on the screen REPEAT ALL Play all files on the Disc repeatedly SHUFFLE Play files in random order REPEAT OFF Cancel all repeat options and resume normal playback While the menu is on the screen press REPEAT to choose FOLDER All file in the current folder will play once REPEAT ONE Keep a JPEG image still on the screen or plays ...

Page 35: ...s SYSTEM MENU 2 Press 2 to select the VIDEO SETUP PAGE icon at the top of the menu then press OK or 4 3 Press 4 to select TV DISPLAY Then press 2 4 Press 3 or 4 to select 4 3 PANSCAN 4 3 LETTER B letterbox or 16 9 widescreen then press OK Your selection will be highlighted in brown Select 4 3 PANSCAN if you want the picture to be trimmed or formatted to fit your TV screen This setting is possible ...

Page 36: ... SMART PICTURE Press 2 4 Press 3 or 4 to select STANDARD BRIGHT SOFT or PERSONAL then press OK Your selection will be highlighted in brown 5 If you selected BRIGHT STANDARD or SOFT you are finished Press SYSTEM MENU to remove the menus You may want to play a Disc for a few minutes in each setting to decide which you prefer If you selected PERSONAL you can adjust specific picture elements for your ...

Page 37: ...ction between black and white in the picture The picture will not seem as sharp For TINT choose a more positive value to add red to the picture Choose a negative value to add yellow to the picture Choose zero 0 to balance the reds and yellows in the picture You can adjust TINT when you need people s skin tones to look more natural For COLOR choose a more positive value to increase the color in you...

Page 38: ...hite the picture may roll continuously or the picture may appear distorted TV TYPE lets you set the Player to match the color systems of your DVDs and your TV 1 Press SYSTEM MENU 2 Press 2 to select the VIDEO SETUP PAGE icon at the top of the menu then press OK or 4 3 TV TYPE will be highlighted in green Press 2 4 Press 3 or 4 to select MULTI NTSC or PAL then press OK Your selection will be highli...

Page 39: ...elected DOWNMIX press 3 or 4 to select LT RT left right or STEREO then press OK Your selection will be highlighted in brown Choose LT RT if you connected the Player to a stereo that has Dolby Pro Logic Details are on page 14 Select STEREO if you connected the Player to a TV or Stereo that has left and right Audio In jacks but does not have Dolby Pro Logic If you selected D R C press 3 or 4 to sele...

Page 40: ...l be highlighted in green Press 2 5 Press 3 or 4 to select ALL or PCM ONLY then press OK Your selection will be highlighted in brown Choose ALL to select the original default audio settings as received by most Stereos However if the sound is distorted your Stereo may need to receive audio in the PCM format pulse code modulation contains only left and right audio signals Choose PCM only if your Ste...

Page 41: ... sampling rate of 96 kHz Set LPCM OUTPUT to 96K if you are playing Discs recorded at this high rate Otherwise set LPCM OUTPUT to 48K 1 Press SYSTEM MENU 2 Press 2 to select the AUDIO SETUP PAGE icon at the top of the menu Press OK or 4 3 Press 4 to select DIGITAL AUDIO SETUP then press OK 4 Press 4 to select LPCM OUTPUT then press 2 5 Press 3 or 4 to select 48K or 96K then press OK Your selection ...

Page 42: ...ONE to play the Disc with its original sound effects 6 Press SYSTEM MENU to remove the menus 3D Sound During music playback this feature simulates echoes and frequencies that may be available in a particular environment Choose the environment that you would like to recreate by changing the 3D SOUND setting 1 Press SYSTEM MENU 2 Press 2 to select the AUDIO SETUP PAGE icon at the top of the menu Pre...

Page 43: ...herwise the captions will not appear 1 Press SYSTEM MENU 2 Press 2 to select the VIDEO SETUP PAGE icon at the top of the menu Press OK or 4 3 Press 4 to select CLOSED CAPTION Press 2 4 Press 3 or 4 to select ON or OFF then press OK Your selection will be highlighted in brown 5 Press SYSTEM MENU to remove the menus 1 5 2 4 1 5 2 4 Display Language You can set the DVD Player s Setup menus and on scr...

Page 44: ... OK or 4 3 Press 4 to select SCREEN SAVER then press 2 4 Press 3 or 4 to select ON or OFF then press OK Your selection will be highlighted in brown Choose ON to have the Screen Saver appear on yourTV screen when you have not used the Player or its remote for approximately five minutes and playback is stopped To disable the screen saver choose OFF A dark blue DVD screen will appear when playback is...

Page 45: ...ps below 1 Press STOP 7 twice to stop Disc playback completely 2 Press SYSTEM MENU 3 Press 2 to select the PREFERENCE PAGE icon at the top of the menu then press OK or 4 4 Press 4 to select DEFAULT Press 2 to highlight RESET in green then press OK The original settings of the DVD Player will be restored and the menu will clear from the screen automatically 2 3 4 1 ...

Page 46: ...r scratches Clean the Disc with a soft cloth wiping from the center to the edge in a straight line Do not wipe the Disc in a circular motion Sometimes a small amount of picture distortion may appear This is not a malfunction The picture is distorted the picture rolls or the picture is only black and white TVs have a color system standard usually NTSC in the United States If the Disc s or DVD Playe...

Page 47: ...r replace the batteries in the remote control Details are on page eight The DVD Player will not select some features such as Angles Subtitles or multi language Audio The feature may not be available on the Disc If it is not the B will appear on the TV screen Check the Disc case to see if the Disc has the feature If the Disc does not have the feature the DVD Player cannot create the feature This is...

Page 48: ... Dolby Digital A surround sound system that provides 5 1 channel sound as used in movie theaters DVD Digital Video Disc Letterbox Widescreen format a TV aspect ratio setting 4 3 Displays the video in full width with black bars at the top and bottom of the TV screen This format is similar to seeing a movie in a theater If the Disc does not include a letterbox format selecting letterbox may have no ...

Page 49: ...zongkha 6890 E English 6978 Esperanto 6979 Estonian 6984 F Faroese 7079 Fijian 7074 Finnish 7073 French 7082 Frisian 7089 G Gaelic Scottish Gaelic 7168 Gallegan 7176 Georgian 7565 German 6869 Gikuyu Kikuyu 7573 Greek 6976 Guarani 7178 Gujarati 7185 H Hausa 7265 Hebrew 7269 Herero 7290 Hindi 7273 Hiri Motu 7279 Hungarian 7285 I Icelandic 7383 Ido 7379 Indonesian 7368 Interlingua International Inter...

Page 50: ...RENEWED 90 DAY LIMITED WARRANTY ...

Page 51: ...e codes 49 Language settings Audio 25 Disc menu 27 Player display 43 Subtitles 26 Letterbox 35 Limited warranty 50 51 LPCM OUTPUT 41 MP3 33 34 MP3 JPEG NAV 33 MUTE button 17 Navigator 33 Next button 17 20 21 NTSC 7 38 Number buttons 17 20 OK button 17 ON light 18 OPEN CLOSE button 18 OSD LANGUAGE 43 Package contents 6 PAL 7 38 PanScan 35 Parental levels 30 Parental password 28 PAUSE 8 button 17 18...

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