Page 2 - Return your Product Registration Card today; Know these; safety; symbols; Dear MAGNAVOX product owner:; For Customer Use; To reduce the risk of fire; ATTENTION; : Pour éviter les choc
2 3139 246 XXXXX Registering your model with MAGNAVOX makes you eligible for all of the valuable benefits listedbelow, so don't miss out. Complete and return your Product Registration Card at once to ensure: Return your Product Registration Card today to get the very most from your purchase. Know th...
Page 3 - CAUTION; IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
3 3139 246 XXXXX 1. Read these instructions. 2. Keep these instructions. 3. Heed all warnings. 4. Follow all instructions. 5. Do not use this apparatus nearwater. 6. Clean only with dry cloth. 7. Do not block any ventilationopenings. Install in accordance withthe manufacturer´s instructions. 8. Do n...
Page 4 - LASER; Type; Canada; Invisible laser radiation when open.; Declaration of Conformity; Class II equipment symbol
4 3139 246 XXXXX CAUTION Use of controls or adjustments orperformance of procedures other thanherein may result in hazardous radiationexposure or other unsafe operation. LASER Type Semiconductor laserInGaAlP (DVD)AIGaAs (CD) Wave length 658 nm (DVD)790 nm (CD) Output Power 30 mW (DVD+RW write)1.0 mW...
Page 5 - English; Special Functions
5 English 3139 246 XXXXX Your DVD recorder has a number of special functions that will make day-to-day use ofyour new DVD recorder easier for you. Using the ‘Digital PhotoManager’, you can view andmodify JPEG pictures from aPicture CD, DVD, or a CD ROM.You can create slide shows andplay them on a DV...
Page 6 - Table of Contents; Selecting a suitable connection
6 English 3139 246 XXXXX Table of Contents Front Panel ................................................. 23 Jacks behind the flap .................................... 23 Installing the DVD Recorder First Installation ................................... 24-25TV channel programming ......................
Page 8 - Setup; Finding a suitable location; Care and Safety Information; Cleaning discs
8 English 3139 246 XXXXX CAUTION!High voltage! Do not open.You run the risk of getting anelectric shock. The machine does not contain anyuser-serviceable parts. Please leaveall maintenance work to qualifiedpersonnel. Setup Finding a suitable location – Place the set on a flat, hard and stablesurface...
Page 9 - General Information; Introduction; This device will only play; Region 1; DVDs or DVDs
9 English 3139 246 XXXXX General Information Introduction Your DVD recorder allows you to recordthe TV programs or duplicate camcorderrecordings to a DVD+RW or DVD+Rand play pre-recorded DVDs. Therecordings you make on the Recorderwill play on some DVD players and DVD-ROM drives. The DVD+R discs hav...
Page 10 - General; one; Connecting to TV
10 English 3139 246 XXXXX General The necessary cable connections must bemade before you can record or playbackTV programs using your DVD recorder. Selecting a suitable connection toyour TV When you install your DVD recorder forthe first time, select one of the following options to connect the DVD r...
Page 11 - ANTENNA; IS THE TV ON; Language and Country; Option 1: Using Y Pb Pr jacks; Antenna or
11 English 3139 246 XXXXX Connecting to TV (cont’d) The Component Video (Y Pb Pr) methodof transmitting pictures produces thehighest quality as the video signal is splitinto its Y (brightness), Pb and Pr (blueminus brightness, red minus brightness)components. The signals are transmittedvia separate ...
Page 14 - Option 3 : Using Video
14 English 3139 246 XXXXX This cable, usually featuring yellow cinchplugs, is used for transmitting theComposite Video signal (FBAS, CVBS.) Inthis method of transmission, the colorsignal and the brightness signal aretransmitted on the same cable. Have the following cables ready: 1) Antenna cable2) A...
Page 15 - Option 4 : Using Antenna; Antenna In; button at the DVD
15 English 3139 246 XXXXX Option 4 : Using Antenna jacks only Use this connection only if your TV sethas a single Antenna In jack and does not have any audio/video jacks. For thistype of connection, you need to set thechannel of the TV set to follow that ofthe DVD recorder. Have the following cable ...
Page 16 - Connecting to Additional Devices
16 English 3139 246 XXXXX Connecting to Additional Devices You can connect a video cassetterecorder (VCR,) DVD player, decoder,satellite receiver or cable box to theinput jacks at the back of the DVDrecorder ( IN-EXT 1 or IN-EXT 2 .) The possible connection is depending onthe capabilities of the add...
Page 17 - Connecting Additional Devices; Connecting a VCR/DVD player; Option 1; COMPONENT VIDEO; Option 2; AUDIO; COPY PRO
17 English 3139 246 XXXXX VCR/DVD player Connecting Additional Devices (cont’d) Connecting a VCR/DVD player You will need this connection if you wantto record the video tapes or discs to aDVD+R(W)s. Option 1 1 Use a component video cable (red/green/blue) to connect the DVD recorder’s COMPONENT VIDEO...
Page 18 - Option 1: Using DV IN jack; OR; VIDEO
18 English 3139 246 XXXXX You can use the front jacks to copycamcorder recordings. Option 1: Using DV IN jack Use this connection if you have a DigitalVideo or Digital 8 camcorder. The DVjack will conforms to the i.LINK standard.It provides the best picture quality. ● Use an i.LINK 4-pin cable to co...
Page 19 - STEREO; COAXIAL
19 English 3139 246 XXXXX Connecting to Additional Devices (cont’d) Using analog audio outputjacks STEREO AUDIO IN L R Using digital audio outputjacks COAXIALDIGITAL IN You can connect the DVD recorder to atwo channel stereo system or receiver inorder to enjoy the stereo sound system. ● Use an audio...
Page 20 - Remote Control
20 English 3139 246 XXXXX Remote Control 1 STANDBY-ON 2 – Turn on or off the DVD recorder. 2 TUNER – Switch to TUNER mode. 3 Alphanumeric keypad – Enter numbers or letters in appropriate entry fields. – Select a chapter/track number to play.– Select a TV channel while in internal tuner mode. 4 TIMER...
Page 21 - – Switch between the DVD recorder and; STOP; – Display the on-screen Media Browser; SELECT; – Access or exit the edit menu.; Color coded buttons; – A number of functions are available via
21 English 3139 246 XXXXX Remote Control (cont’d) $ TV/DVD – Switch between the DVD recorder and the antenna signal. This function operateswhen the DVD recorder is connected tothe TV with only an antenna cable. % T/C (Title/Chapter) – Select a 'T'(title)/'C'(chapter) directly on the menu bar. ^ STOP...
Page 22 - Inserting Batteries
22 English 3139 246 XXXXX Inserting Batteries 1 3 2 1 Open the battery compartment. 2 Insert two batteries type R03 or AAA,following the indications ( +- ) inside the compartment. 3 Close the cover. Caution!– Remove batteries if they areexhausted or if the remote is not tobe used for a long time.– D...
Page 23 - Front Panel
23 English 3139 246 XXXXX 0 S-VIDEO – S-video input for SVHS/Hi8 camcorders or SVHS/Hi8 video recorders (inputchannel number 'CAM 1'.) ! VIDEO – Video input for camcorders or video recorders (input channel number'CAM 1'.) @ L/R AUDIO – Audio input for camcorders or video recorders (input channel num...
Page 24 - First Installation; Installing the DVD Recorder; Press; OK; to exit the initial installation menu.; RETURN; to go back to previous menu item.
24 English 3139 246 XXXXX 6 Press 4 to select { Done } and press OK to continue. ➜ The { TV Shape } menu appears on the TV. TV SHAPE Select your TV shape TV Shape Done 4:3 Panscan 4:3 Letterbox 16:9 7 Select { TV Shape } and press 2 . 8 Press 3 4 to select the desired TV screen format, then press 1 ...
Page 26 - Setting favorite TV channels; TV channel programming; Automatic TV channel search; Auto channel
26 English 3139 246 XXXXX Installing the DVD Recorder (cont’d) TIPS: Press 1 to go back to previous menu item. Press SYSTEM-MENU to exit the menu. Setting favorite TV channels You can set your favorite TV channels forquick access by using the channel up/down button on the remote control. 1 Press SYS...
Page 27 - Selecting the channel input signal
27 English 3139 246 XXXXX Selecting the channel input signal The DVD recorder will detect whetheryou connected an Antenna or Cable TVsignal. If you are not receiving thecorrect channels, you can use thisfunction to select the type of connectionyou are using and allow the DVDrecorder to reset the cha...
Page 28 - Automatic time/date settings; Setting the time and date; Manual time/date settings
28 English 3139 246 XXXXX Automatic time/date settings The DVD recorder can set the time anddate automatically by referring to a PBSstation, using the information transmittedby the selected PBS channel. 1 Select { Smart Clock } and press 2 to confirm. 2 Press 3 4 to select a PBS channel for transfer...
Page 29 - Setting the language; Menu
29 English 3139 246 XXXXX Setting the language You can select the language for subtitlesand audio for DVD playback. For someDVDs, the subtitle/audio language can onlybe changed via the DVD disc menu. If theselected language is not available on thedisc, the disc’s default setting language willbe used...
Page 30 - Playback; Inserting a disc; can be recorded only once.
30 English 3139 246 XXXXX Playback IMPORTANT!– If the inhibit icon (error) appearson the TV screen when a button ispressed, it means the function is notavailable on the current disc or atthe current time.– DVD discs and players aredesigned with regional restrictions.Before playing a disc, make sure ...
Page 31 - Starting disc playback; Playing a DVD video disc
31 English 3139 246 XXXXX Playback (cont’d) Starting disc playback ● If a dialog appears on the TV showing :{ Do you want to access the disc content ? } ➜ Select { Yes } to show the disc content menu (see page 49’ “Browsing the discs”.) ➜ Select { No } to switch to the last active mode. ➜ If you wan...
Page 32 - EMPTY DISC; Playing an MP3 CD; Playable JPEG picture disc; – It can only display DCF-standard still pictures
32 English 3139 246 XXXXX Playback (cont’d) Playing a DVD+R(W) disc 1 Insert a DVD+RW or DVD+R disc. If the disc content menu appears onthe TV 2 Use 1 2 3 4 to navigate within the menu and select a title to play, then press PLAY 2 . 3 To stop playback, press STOP 9 . Helpful Hint:– If the message ' ...
Page 33 - Using Toolbar options; Time search; Additional Playback Features
33 English 3139 246 XXXXX Using Toolbar options 1 Press SYSTEM-MENU on the remote control. ➜ The system menu appears on the TV. 2 At { Toolbar ,} press 2 to select { Options .} DVD-VIDEO-TITLE 04|CO1 [PLAY] [EDIT] [OK] = PLAY Options STOP Toolbar Subtitle Audio Angle Zoom Time search Audio Subtiltle...
Page 34 - Switching camera angles
34 English 3139 246 XXXXX TIPS: The operating features described here might not be possible for certain discs.Always refer to the instructions supplied with the discs. Changing audio soundtracklanguage This operation works only on DVDs withmultiple soundtrack language or VCDswith multiple audio chan...
Page 36 - Selecting various play mode; Repeat play
36 English 3139 246 XXXXX Additional Playback Features (cont’d) TIPS: The operating features described here might not be possible for certain discs.Always refer to the instructions supplied with the discs. Selecting various play mode Repeat play You can select a Chapter, Track, Title orthe entire di...
Page 37 - Discs for recording; Recording
37 English 3139 246 XXXXX Discs for recording Two different formats of DVD recordablediscs can be used with this DVDrecorder: DVD+RW (DVD ‘plus’ Rewritable) – Discs are re-writable can be used formultiple recordings once existing data iserased.– To prevent accidental loss ofrecordings, when you star...
Page 38 - Recording mode; to go back to previous menu item. Press; Recording language
38 English 3139 246 XXXXX Recording mode The recording mode defines the picturequality of recordings and the maximumrecording time for a disc. Duringplayback, the correct picture quality willautomatically be selected.This function can also be accessed via the REC MODE button on the remote control. 1...
Page 39 - Manual recording; SAFE; Filter mode
39 English 3139 246 XXXXX Manual recording Use the 'Manual recording' function tostart recording immediately (e.g., torecord a TV show already in progress.) 1 Turn on the TV power. Select the correctVideo In channel at the TV. 2 Insert a DVD+R(W). ➜ The contents of this disc is checked. ➜ If a DVD+R...
Page 40 - MENU UPDATE; Deleting a recording
40 English 3139 246 XXXXX 5 For recording from external device, youhave to first start play on the externaldevice. ● While recording in progress, you canpress OK to insert a chapter marker wherever necessary. 6 To stop the recording, press STOP 9 . ➜ ‘ MENU UPDATE ’ or ‘ CREATE MENU ’ appears on the...
Page 41 - Timer Recording; will stop recording.
41 English 3139 246 XXXXX Introduction Use 'Timer Recording’ to automaticallystart and stop a recording at a later date/time. The DVD recorder will tune to theright program number and beginrecording at the specified time. With this DVD recorder, you can pre-program up to six recordings within a peri...
Page 43 - Change
43 English 3139 246 XXXXX Changing a programmedrecording 1 Turn on the TV power. Select the correctVideo In channel at the TV. 2 Press TIMER on the remote control. ➜ The timer overview appears. TIMER 11.55 PM Start time 11:56 PM Stop time 12:26 PM Date 06-30-2004 Channel CH001 Repeat Once M1 Clear a...
Page 44 - About editing; Color coded buttons functions; Clear; Editing/Finalizing Recording
44 English 3139 246 XXXXX About editing You can change disc contents and settingsfor a recorded DVD+RW or unfinalizedDVD+R from the edit menu screen.Photo editing is limited to edit theinformation on a roll or album. Theseediting changes are available for the DVDrecorder, but may not be accessible w...
Page 45 - Changing the disc/title name; EDIT
45 English 3139 246 XXXXX Changing the disc/title name 1 Insert a recorded DVD+RW or anunfinalized DVD+R. ➜ The Index Picture screen or disc content menu appears on the TV. 2 Press EDIT on the remote control. ➜ The edit menu appears. 3 Press 3 4 to select { Disc name } or { Title name } in the menu....
Page 46 - Hiding unwanted chapter; Video editing; Disc bar
46 English 3139 246 XXXXX Hiding unwanted chapter You can choose to hide certain scene forplayback (e.g. commercial skipping) ormake them visible again. 1 Follow the steps 1 ~ 4 of “Video editing” on page 46. 2 Press PLAY 2 or ∞ / § to search for the beginning of the chapter you want tohide. ➜ The s...
Page 47 - Editing/Finalising Recording
47 English 3139 246 XXXXX Editing title (divide/append/Indexpicture) 1 Start playback a recorded DVD+RW oran unfinalized DVD+R. 2 Press EDIT on the remote control. 3 Press the matching color coded button onthe remote control to select { Title }. ➜ The title editing menu appears. +RW | SHREK | EDIT M...
Page 48 - Deleting chapter markers; Photo editing
48 English 3139 246 XXXXX { Append } - for DVD+RW only – Select this to append record to theexisting recording from the position ofthe playback. Continue steps 5 ~ 7 . For append recording only: 5 Press 3 4 to select the input channel to append : { preset program number },{ EXT1 }, { EXT 2 } or { CA...
Page 49 - Browsing the disc; Using the Browser
49 English 3139 246 XXXXX Browsing the disc You can view and manage possiblecontents within your discs by using anon-screen console called the MediaBrowser. 1 Insert a disc into the DVD recorder. ➜ The Index Picture screen or disc content menu appears on the TV. DVDV/Title1 [PL A Y] [RETURN], [BROWS...
Page 50 - Browsing the picture disc; Adding pictures to an album
50 English 3139 246 XXXXX Using the Browser (cont’d) TIPS: Press RETURN to go back to previous menu item. Press BROWSER to exit the menu. Browsing the picture disc The Media Browser allows you to viewthe JPEG pictures discs or playback as aslide show or store them in an album. JPEG Photo can handle ...
Page 51 - Deleting an album
51 English 3139 246 XXXXX Using the Browser (cont’d) TIPS: Press RETURN to go back to previous menu item. Press BROWSER to exit the menu. Changing the picture order withinan album You can re-arrange the picture position inthe album in order to create the desiredorder of the slide show. The order of ...
Page 52 - Changing the slide show settings; – Use
52 English 3139 246 XXXXX TIPS: Press RETURN to go back to previous menu item. Press BROWSER to exit the menu. Using the Browser (cont’d) Changing the slide show settings You can adjust the various slide showsettings to your individual needs. 1 Press BROWSER on the remote control. ➜ The disc content...
Page 53 - System Menu - Preferences; Sound mode; Stereo; Night mode; On
53 English 3139 246 XXXXX Accessing the Preferencesoptions 1 Switch on the TV set. Select the correctVideo In channel at the TV. 2 Press SYSTEM-MENU on the remote control. ➜ The system menu appears on TV. 3 Press 4 to select { Preferences .} Navigate to menu item [SYSTEM] = Exit Recording YesDVD Sou...
Page 54 - Access; Auto resume; stopped playing the disc.; Auto play; you insert in the disc.; Dealer demo; Adapt menu; Delete all; again to
54 English 3139 246 XXXXX Access For more information on this menu,please see pages 58~60 “Setting AccessControl.” Features DVD-VIDEO-TITLE 04|CO1 Features STOP Preferences Auto resume Auto play Dealer demo { Auto resume } Auto resume affects the last 20 DVDsand Video CDs you played. – { On } : Play...
Page 55 - Accessing the Setup options; System; Auto standby; will remove from the display.
55 English 3139 246 XXXXX System Menu - Setup Accessing the Setup options 1 Turn on the TV set. Select the correctVideo In channel at the TV. 2 Press SYSTEM-MENU on the remote control. ➜ The system menu appears on TV. 3 Press 4 repeatedly to select { Set-up }. ➜ Playback will pause. DVD-VIDEO-TITLE ...
Page 56 - Display; appear on the TV once you insert a VCD.; Analog channels; TV shape; Adapts the color dynamic for NTSC disc.; Horizontal; – Press
56 English 3139 246 XXXXX System Menu - Setup (cont’d) { Display } Allows you to change the brightness ofthe DVD recorder display panel. – { Bright } : Normal brightness. – { Dimmed } : Medium brightness. – { Off } : Turn off the display. { PBC } - for Video CDs only Play Back Control allows you to ...
Page 57 - Progressive; progressive scan function.; Digital output; All; } : Select this to deactivate the digital
57 English 3139 246 XXXXX { 96 kHz } – { 96 kHz } : Select this if the optional audio device is capable of processing digital signalinput with sampling rates of 96 kHz. – { 48 kHz } : Select this if the optional audio device is incapable of processing 96 kHzdigital signal input. The signal will then...
Page 58 - Setting Access Control; About Access Control; Setting the country of origin
58 English 3139 246 XXXXX Setting Access Control About Access Control Access Control limits viewing of discsthat exceed the limits you set. We cannotguarantee the availability of Access Controlwith all discs, and therefore denies anyliability associated with unintendedwatching of discs. Setting or c...
Page 59 - Authorizing discs
59 English 3139 246 XXXXX Setting Access Control (cont’d) Activating/Deactivating thechild lock This function can prevent children fromviewing discs. This DVD recorder canmemorize settings for 50 discs. When inuse, a four-digit pin code must be enteredin order to play a disc. 1 Press SYSTEM-MENU on ...
Page 60 - Rating explanations
60 English 3139 246 XXXXX Setting Access Control (cont’d) TIPS: Press 1 to go back to previous menu item. Press SYSTEM-MENU to exit the menu. Restricting playback byParental Control Some DVDs may have a parental levelassigned to the complete disc or tocertain scenes on the disc. This featurelets you...
Page 61 - Specifications
61 English 3139 246 XXXXX Specifications Disc types Recording : DVD+RW/+RPlaying : DVD-Video, Video CD,SuperVCD,Audio CD, MP3 CD, Picture CD,CD-R/RW, DVD-R, DVD-RW Record modes recording time / picture quality M2: 120 minutes / DVD qualityM2x: 150 minutes / DVD qualityM3: 180 minutes / S-VHS quality...
Page 62 - WARNING; Troubleshooting
62 English 3139 246 XXXXX WARNING Under no circumstances should you try to repair the system yourself, as this willinvalidate the warranty. Do not open the system as there is a risk of electric shock. If a fault occurs, first check the points listed below before taking the system for repair. Ifyou a...
Page 63 - Problem
63 English 3139 246 XXXXX Troubleshooting (cont’d) Disc will not play. No picture. The picture is distorted orblack and white duringplayback. Distorted sound comingfrom a connected hi-fiamplifier. No sound. – Insert the disc with the label facing up.– The child lock is on. Read chapter “Setting Acce...
Page 65 - on the video recorder.
65 English 3139 246 XXXXX Troubleshooting (cont’d) The message ‘NO SIGNAL’appears. The message 'Recording of<XX> will start within 1minute' appears. The message 'Insertrecordable disc' appears. The message 'Maximumnumber of timers reached'appears. The message 'Collision'appears. – Check that t...
Page 66 - Display panel symbols/messages
66 English 3139 246 XXXXX Display panel symbols/messages The following symbols/messages mayappear on your DVD recorder display: ● 00 : 00 Multifunction display/text line– Title/track number– Total/elapsed/remaining title/track time– Disc/title name– Error or warning messages– Additional information ...
Page 67 - No signal or poor signal strength.
67 English 3139 246 XXXXX ● IS THE TV ON ? The DVD Recorder is currently in the firstinstallation mode. Turn on your TV and readthe section, 'First installation', in the chapter'Installing the DVD Recorder'. ● MAX TITLE The maximum number of titles has beenreached for the disc. Each disc can have am...
Page 68 - Glossary; Component Video Out Jacks:
68 English 3139 246 XXXXX Glossary Analog: Sound that has not been turned into numbers. Analog sound varies, while digital soundhas specific numerical values. These jacks sendaudio through two channels, the left and right. Aspect ratio: The ratio of vertical and horizontal sizes of a displayed image...
Page 69 - MAGNAVOX LIMITED WARRANTY
69 3139 246 XXXXX Magnavox, P.O. Box 671539, Marietta, GA. 30006-0026 One (1) Year Labor and Parts Repair (Facility) MAGNAVOX LIMITED WARRANTY MAGNAVOX warrants this product against defect in material or workmanship, subject to any conditions set forth as follows: PROOF OF PURCHASE: You must have pr...
Page 70 - CLASS 1; Printed in China
70 3139 246 XXXXX CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT Printed in China SgpJP-05 11 -17-1 3139 246 1476 2 DVD RECORDER 660 MRV660_17_Eng40 9/3/05, 10:26 AM 70