Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product 20MC4204 Magnavox
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Safety Pr ecautions ● Do not stand the unit up vertically . Install the unit in a horizontal and stable position. ● Be sure to r emov e the disc and unplug the A C power cor d from the outlet bef ore carrying the unit. W arning: T o prev ent fire or shock hazar d, do not expose this equipment to rain or moisture.
4 Safety and Gener al Information (cont’ d) 1. Read these instructions. 2. Keep these instructions. 3. Heed all warnings. 4. Follow all instructions. 5. Do not use this apparatus near water . 6. Clean only with a dry cloth. 7. Do not block any of the ventilation openings.
T able of Contents 5 General Information Safety and General Information . . . . . . . . . . . . .3-4 T able of Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6 Pla yable Discs .
6 Intr oduction • Automatic Channel Setup • Automatic Po wer Off • Closed Captions • Picture Contr ols • Remote Control • Setup menus in English, French or Spanish • Sleep Timer •V -Chip (Parental Contr ol) We lcome to your TV/D VD o wner’ s manual.
Play able Discs 7 Region Codes This TV/D VD has a Region One (1) D VD pla yer . D VDs must be labeled f or ALL regions or for Region 1 in or der to pla y on the unit. Y ou cannot play D VDs that are labeled f or other regions. Look for the symbols below on y our D VDs.
8 Remote Contr ol Setup Using the Remote Contr ol P oint the r emote contr ol at the remote sensor on the fr ont of the TV/D VD . Details are on page 14.
Hooking Up the TV/D VD 9 ANT . IN OUT ANT . Connect an RF coaxial cable (not supplied) to the OUT jack on the Cable Box/ Satellite Receiver and to the ANT . jack on the TV/D VD . Connect a Cable TV signal or an antenna to the ANT . jack. 1 Hook up y our TV/D VD using one of the connections sho wn.
10 Hooking Up the TV/D VD (cont’ d) OUT IN VIDEO IN OUT 3CH 4CH ANT. AUDIO L R A UDIO/VIDEO IN jacks on front of TV/D VD audio/video out jacks on VCR (example only) Connect audio cables to the audio out jacks on the VCR and to the red and white AUDIO IN jacks on the fr ont of the TV/D VD .
COAXIAL Optional Connections 11 •Y ou cannot use a Mini-Disc or Digital Audio T ape deck to cop y Dolby Digital 5.1 channel surr ound sound discs. • If the disc is not recor ded in Dolby Digital 5.1 channel surr ound sound, you will not hear multi-channel sound e ven if you use the Digital Ster eo hookup .
1 2 W atching TV This unit selects a vailable TV channels automatically when y ou connect an Antenna or Cable TV signal to it. T o r eset TV channels, see pages 18 and 19. If y ou are using a Cable Bo x or Satellite Receiver , you do not need to set channels at the TV/D VD .
Playing a Disc 1 3 Befor e you begin, turn on the power of an y equipment connected to the TV/D VD . Make sur e other equipment is set to the corr ect channel. Details are on page 10-11. 1 Press ST ANDBY -ON to turn on the TV/D VD . 2 Press OPEN/CLOSE A to open the disc tra y .
14 F r ont P anel H G B SEARCH HEADPHONE OPEN/CLOSE PAUSE STOP NEXT PLAY PREV VOLUME CHANNEL VIDEO L - AUDIO - R STANDBY-ON Disc tra y Insert a disc here. Details are on page 13. PLA Y B Button Press to start disc pla yback. Details are on page 13. ST OP C Button Press to stop disc pla yback.
Remote Contr ol Buttons 15 PICTURE Button Press to access the pictur e controls. Details ar e on page 20. ST ANDBY -ON Button Press to turn on or off the TV/D VD . Number Buttons TV Mode: Press tw o digits to access a specific channel. Press 0 befor e the number of a single digit channel.
16 Remote Contr ol Buttons (cont’ d) OPEN/CLOSE A Button Press to open or close the disc tra y . ZOOM Button Press to enlarge the pictur e during D VD playback. Details are on page 36. PREV H and NEXT G Buttons Press to g o to other tracks or chapters.
Rear P anel 17 COAXIAL ANT. CO AXIAL DIGIT AL A UDIO OUT jack Connect this jack to a Digital Stereo using a coaxial digital audio cable (not supplied). Use this connection if the Stereo has Dolb y Digital compatibility and has a coaxial digital audio in jack.
Menu Langua ge This affects the language of the TV/D VD’ s setup menus and on-screen displa y terms. This does not alter the language of TV programming or discs. ● Befor e you begin, press SELECT to put the TV/D VD in TV mode. 1 Press SETUP . 2 Press ▲ or ▼ to select LANGU A GE.
•T o confirm that a channel has been added or deleted, press CH. ▲ or ▼ to see if you can or cannot select the channel. Only memorized/added channels can be selected with CH. ▲ or ▼ . Use the Number buttons to select deleted channels. • If you connected an Antenna to the TV/D VD , channels 2-69 will be a vailable to add or delete.
20 Picture Contr ol 1 Press PICTURE so the first Pictur e Contr ol appears. 2 Within 5 seconds, press K or L to select BRIGHT , CONTRAST , COLOR, TINT or SHARPNESS.
Use the Sleep Timer to program the TV/D VD to shut off in a certain amount of time . ● Befor e you begin, press SELECT to put the TV/D VD in TV mode. 1 Press SLEEP r epeatedly until y our desired amount of time appears on the scr een with SLEEP . Each press of SLEEP will incr ease the time by 30 minutes.
22 Closed Captions F ollow the steps belo w to select Closed Captions for TV programming. Not all TV pr ograms and commercials ha ve Closed Captions or all types of Closed Captions (second language, half-screen text, etc .). If Closed Captioning is not broadcast, you cannot r eceive it.
TV Rating Explanations •T V -Y - Appropriate f or all children •T V -Y7 - Appropriate f or children sev en and older •T V -G - General Audience •T V -PG - Parental Guidance suggested.
24 Setting V -Chip (cont’ d) 4 Press ▲ or ▼ to select the TV Rating lev el at which you want to b lock viewing, then press ENTER once. When you select the rating categ or y and set it to BLOCK, the higher ratings will turn to BLOCK automatically .
MP AA Rating Settings Y ou can block TV channel viewing accor ding to the Motion Picture Association of America ratings. T o do so , follow these steps. ● Befor e you begin, press SELECT to put the TV/D VD in TV mode. 1 Press SETUP . 2 Press ▲ or ▼ to select V -CHIP SET UP .
26 Setting V -Chip (cont’ d) 5 6 5 Press ▲ or ▼ to select the lev el at which y ou want to block vie wing. Then, press ENTER to select BLOCK or VIEW . When you block a categ or y , higher ratings turn to BLOCK automatically . Low er ratings turn to VIEW automatically .
Setting V -Chip (cont’ d) 27 • If you enter the wr ong code in the CONFIRM CODE space, r epeat step 5. Enter the same new code exactly in the CONFIRM CODE space. • If the pow er fails, the default code will be active again (0000). Change your access code again as necessar y .
Title Menus Some D VDs hav e a title menu, which lists the titles a vailable on the D VD . Use the title menu to pla y a specific title. 1 Press TITLE. The title menu will appear . If the featur e is not a vailable , ma y appear on the TV screen. Or if the D VD only has a main menu as described abov e , it ma y appear when you pr ess TITLE.
E 1 Example: Playing a DVD in reverse at twice the normal playing speed. ● Befor e you begin, press SELECT to put the TV/D VD in D VD mode. Then, press PLA Y B or OPEN/CLOSE A to activate D VD mode. 1 During pla yback, press g or h on the remote control.
Specific Time Pla yback 1 During D VD , Audio CD or Video CD (without PBC) pla yback, press SEARCH MODE until the time search displa y appears. 2 Within 30 seconds, use the Number buttons to enter the elapsed pla ying time (of the current track or title) at which y ou want pla y to begin.
Tr ack Playback 31 There ar e three wa ys to pla y a specific Audio CD , Video CD (without PBC), MP3 or JPEG file: Use the Number buttons, SEARCH MODE or PREV j and NEXT i . ● Befor e you begin, press SELECT to put the TV/D VD in D VD mode . Then, press PLA Y B or OPEN/CLOSE A to activate D VD mode .
32 P aused and Step-b y-Step Playback, Resume On ● Befor e you begin, press SELECT to put the TV/D VD in D VD mode . Then, press PLA Y B or OPEN/CLOSE A to activate D VD mode . P aused and Step-b y-Step Pla yback 1 During pla yback, press P AUSE F .
A-B Repeat F ollow these steps to pla y a section of a D VD , Audio CD or Video CD repeatedl y . 1 Press PLA Y B to play the disc to the point at which you want r epeated pla yback to begin. 2 Press REPEA T A-B to set the star ting point (A). If you mak e a mistake, press CLEAR.
34 Markers Use Mark ers to remember y our fa vorite places on a D VD , an Audio CD or a Video CD (without PBC). T o set the Mark ers, follow these steps. ● Befor e you begin, press SELECT to put the TV/D VD in D VD mode . Then, press PLA Y B or OPEN/CLOSE A to activate D VD mode .
• With some D VDs, you must select a subtitle language in the disc menu. • If the desired language does not a ppear after pr essing SUBTITLE sev eral times, the disc does not ha ve subtitles in that language. • Opening the disc tra y will cancel your subtitle setting.
● Befor e you begin, press SELECT to put the TV/D VD in D VD mode . Then, press PLA Y B or OPEN/CLOSE A to activate D VD mode . Slo w Motion 1 Press P AUSE F during D VD or Video CD pla yback.
Audio Language , Ster eo Sound 37 ● Befor e you begin, press SELECT to put the TV/D VD in D VD mode . Then, press PLA Y B or OPEN/CLOSE A to activate D VD mode . Audio Languag e Y ou can select a language for D VDs during playback if m ultiple languages ar e a vailable .
38 On-Screen Displays Audio CD and Video CD Displa y 1 Press DISPLA Y repeatedly to see the follo wing displa ys during Audio CD and Video CD (without PBC) pla yback. 2 Press DISPLA Y repeatedly or press RETURN to r emo ve the displa y . 2 Press DISPLA Y repeatedly or pr ess RETURN to remo ve the displa y .
On-Screen Displays (cont’ d) 39 1-2 ● Befor e you begin, press SELECT to put the TV/D VD in D VD mode . Then, press PLA Y B or OPEN/CLOSE A to activate D VD mode . MP3/JPEG Displa ys 1 Press DISPLA Y until the curr ent track or file information appears.
40 Black Le vel, Vir tual Surround •F or Audio CDs and Video CDs, you can adjust Virtual Surr ound only if y ou set Stereo Sound to STEREO . Details are on page 37. • Virtual Surround and Black Lev el settings will be sa ved e ven if the TV/D VD is turned off.
Random Playback, Pr o gr ammed Playback 41 ● Befor e you begin, press SELECT to put the TV/D VD in D VD mode . Then, press PLA Y B or OPEN/CLOSE A to activate D VD mode . Random Pla yback Y ou ma y pla y Audio CD , JPEG or MP3 files in Random order instead of the order in which the y are r ecorded (1,2,3.
42 MP3/JPEG Playback The TV/D VD will pla y MP3 and JPEG files that you r ecord and finalize on a CD-R W (Compact Disc-Rewritable) or CD-R (Compact Disc-Recordable). These discs ma y contain pictures in a JPEG f ormat or audio tracks in an MP3 format.
MP3/JPEG Playback (cont’ d) 43 2 3 1 ● Befor e you begin, press SELECT to put the TV/D VD in D VD mode . Then, press PLA Y B or OPEN/CLOSE A to activate D VD mode . Dual Pla yback This featur e lets you pla y MP3 and JPEG files simultaneously . A vailable onl y when Dual Pla yback is on.
• If the D VD’ s default settings for audio and subtitle are the same language, the subtitles ma y not show unless y ou turn them on. • Use the AUDIO and SUBTITLE buttons to quickly select audio and subtitles a vailable on the DV D. Details are on pages 35 and 37.
Language Settings (cont’ d) 45 6 Press o or p to select a language, then press ENTER. The language lists ma y continue on multiple screens. Pre ss o or p to move to the other scr eens. ● If you select O THER, press f our Number buttons to enter the code for the language y ou desire.
• Selecting a differ ent TV MODE setting is only effectiv e if it is a vailable on the D VD . Check the D VD disc menu or case for details. •Y ou also can adjust TV MODE in the QUICK SETUP menu that appears when y ou first press the SETUP button twice.
Display Settings (cont’ d) 47 5 6 5 Press K or L to select an item, then press ENTER. ● If you selected TV MODE, press K or L to select a setting, then press ENTER. Choose 4:3 LETTER BO X if y ou want to see the entire, widened picture with black bars at the top and bottom of the screen.
• Dolby Digital sound must be a vailable on the D VD . •Y ou can adjust Dolby Digital in the QUICK SETUP menu that a ppears when y ou first pr ess SETUP twice. With QUICK selected, press ENTER. Press p to select DOLBY DIGIT AL. Press ENTER to choose BITSTREAM or PCM.
Pa r ental P asswor d 49 The Parental f eature pr ev ents viewing of D VDs that exceed your rating limits. This featur e will not limit viewing if the D VD is not rated or coded. Check your D VDs and settings before letting childr en access the TV/D VD .
• The default passw ord is 4737. If you f orget your passw ord, press Number buttons 4, 7, 3, 7 at step 4. Y ou will be prompted to enter a ne w f our -digit passwor d. Use the Number buttons to enter a new four -digit passw ord, then press ENTER. P ARENT AL LEVEL will reset to ALL.
Pa r ental Lev els 51 F ollow these steps to set the rating le vel f or your D VDs. D VDs whose ratings exceed the level y ou set will not pla y . ● Befor e you begin, press SELECT to put the TV/D VD in D VD mode . Then, press PLA Y B or OPEN/CLOSE A to activate D VD mode .
• When you try to pla y a D VD whose rating exceeds the lev el y ou set, an on-scr een message will indicate the D VD cannot pla y . Remove the D VD , then set P ARENT AL LEVEL to ALL . Reload the D VD and begin pla yback. Some D VDs ma y let y ou enter your 4-digit passw ord to begin pla yback.
Other s 53 3- 4 1 -2 Y ou ma y adjust the Angle Icon, Automatic P ow er Off, Dual Pla yback and Slide Show settings. ● Befor e you begin, press SELECT to put the TV/D VD in D VD mode . Then, press PLA Y B or OPEN/CLOSE A to activate D VD mode . 1 While pla yback is stopped, press SETUP once.
6 5 Instructions continued fr om the pr e vious page. 5 Press K or L to select an item, then press ENTER . ● If you selected ANGLE ICON, press ENTER r epeatedly to select ON or OFF . The default setting is ON. Choose ON to see the Angle icon when multiple camera angles are a vailable during DVD pla yback.
Initializing 55 3- 4 1-2,5 5 Press SETUP to r emo v e the menu. 3 Press s or B to select INIT . (INITIALIZE) at the top of the menu, then press ENTER. 4 Press o o or p p to select YES.
56 Glossar y A UDIO IN jacks: r ed and white jacks that receiv e sound fr om other equipment that is connected to the TV/D VD . Automatic Channel Setup: process in which the TV/D VD memorizes all available TV channels. Then, when you push CH. ▲ / ▼ ,y ou only scan through channels y ou receiv e.
Helpful Hints 57 If you ar e ha ving problems with y our pr oduct, check this list of problems and possible solutions befor e r equest- ing ser vice. Y ou ma y be able to solv e the problem y ourself.
58 Specifications General TV 20MC4204 CR T : 20 inch in-line gun, 90˚ deflection tube 13MDTD20 CR T : 13 inch in-line gun, 90˚ deflection tube Color system : NTSC-M T uner channels: 2-69 Cable TV: 1.
Limited W arranty 59 Magnavox, P.O. Box 671539, Marietta, GA. 30006-0026 Ninety (90) Days Labor & One (1) Year Parts & One (1) Year Display MAGNAVOX LIMITED WARRANTY MAGNAVOX warrants this pro.
60 Inde x a-b repeat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33 access code (v-chip) . . . . . . . . . .27 angle button . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16, 35 ant(enna) jack . . . . . . . . . . .9-10, 17 arr ow KL {B buttons . . . . . . .15 audio button . . . .
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