Memorex MVD1402 User Manual

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User’s Guide
14" COLOR TV WITH DVD PLAYER
MVD1402

Memorex MVD1402 Specifications

General

Aspect Ratio	4:3
Inputs	Composite Video
Outputs	Composite Video, Headphone
Power Source	AC 120V, 60 Hz
Screen Size	14 inches
Weight	13.2 lbs
Remote Control	Included
Supported DVD Formats	CD, CD-R

Summary

Important Safety Instructions

Electrical Safety and Warnings

Cautions regarding electric shock, opening the enclosure, and voltage hazards.

Laser System and Environmental Safety

Warnings about laser exposure and protecting the unit from moisture.

FCC Compliance and Warnings

Notices related to radio frequency energy and interference regulations.

General Operating and Safety Guidelines

Instruction Adherence and Cleaning

Following instructions, safe cleaning methods, and using approved attachments.

Ventilation and Power Sources

Ensuring proper airflow and operating from the correct power supply.

Grounding, Polarization, and Protection

Safety features like polarized plugs, cord protection, and lightning protection.

General Operating and Safety Guidelines (Continued)

Outdoor Antenna Grounding

Guidelines for grounding antenna systems to prevent surge damage.

Servicing, Parts, and Damage

Instructions for service, replacement parts, safety checks, and damage assessment.

Heat and Cable System Notes

Placement away from heat sources and notes for CATV system installers.

Precautions and Power

Handling and Placement Precautions

Offers guidance on handling, locating, cleaning, and managing moisture for optimal product performance.

Power Source Connection

Details on connecting the unit to a 120V, 60Hz AC outlet.

Location of Controls

Front Panel Controls

Identification and function of controls on the front of the unit.

Rear Panel Connections

Identification of input/output jacks on the rear of the unit.

Remote Control Functions

Remote Button Identification

Explains the purpose of each button on the remote control.

Remote Control Setup and Use

Battery Installation and Precautions

Guidance on installing batteries and precautions for their use.

Remote Transmitter Range and Conditions

Factors affecting remote control operation distance and stability.

External Unit Connections

Antenna and Front A/V Connections

Connecting outdoor antennas and front A/V sources like camcorders.

External Unit Connections (Continued)

Cable and Satellite Connections

Connecting cable TV or satellite services with/without a converter.

External Unit Connections (Continued)

Coaxial Cable Connection

Connecting external units using a 75 ohm coaxial cable.

Audio/Video Cables Connection

Connecting external units using audio and video cables.

External Unit Connections (Continued)

Component Y/CB/CR Jacks Connection

Connecting component video sources to the unit.

Audio/Video Out Jacks Connection

Connecting the unit's audio/video outputs to external speakers.

External Unit Connections (Continued)

Coaxial Jack Audio Output Setup

Connecting to an external audio system via coaxial jack for surround sound.

About Discs

Playable Disc Types and Formats

Information on compatible disc formats like DVD, Audio CD, and Kodak Picture CD.

Disc Information and Copyright

Copyright and Region Management

Legal notes on copyright and DVD region code restrictions.

TV Menu Settings

Video and Audio Setup

Adjusting picture and sound settings via the TV menu.

TV Menu Settings (Continued)

Clock and Timer Settings

Setting the current time and configuring timers for power on/off.

TV Menu Settings (Continued)

On Timer and Off Timer Setup

Specific setup for setting the unit to turn on or off at a scheduled time.

TV Menu Settings (Continued)

Sleep and Remind Timer Setup

Configuring sleep timer for automatic shut-off and remind timer for channel changes.

TV Menu Settings (Continued)

System Setup: Language and Display

Configuring language, background, VNR, captions, and demo mode.

TV Menu Settings (Continued)

Video Noise Reduction and Fade Settings

Adjusting VNR for picture quality and Fade for display behavior.

TV Menu Settings (Continued)

Closed Captions and Demo Mode

Enabling closed captions and activating the product demonstration mode.

TV Menu Settings (Continued)

Channel Setup and Tuning

Setting channel system, fine-tuning, and auto-programming channels.

TV Menu Settings (Continued)

Channel Memory Management

Programming channels into memory for quick access and skipping.

TV Menu Settings (Continued)

Adding and Deleting Channels

Managing programmed channels by adding or skipping them.

TV Menu Settings (Continued)

Calendar Setup Menu

Setting the date and time for the unit's calendar function.

TV Parental Control

Parental Control Setup

Initial setup for V-Chip and entering the parental password.

TV Parental Control (Continued)

TV Rating Adjustment

Blocking content based on TV program ratings and criteria.

TV Parental Control (Continued)

MPAA Rating Adjustment

Blocking content based on movie ratings (MPAA) and content descriptors.

TV Parental Control (Continued)

Lock Menu Options

Locking AV inputs or specific channels for parental control.

DVD Menu Settings

General DVD Setup

Configuring display, language, sound output, captions, and screen saver.

DVD Menu Settings (Continued)

DVD Parental Control Setup

Setting parental restrictions for DVD playback based on ratings.

DVD Menu Settings (Continued)

DVD Parental Control Password and Defaults

Changing the parental control password and resetting DVD defaults.

Basic Operation - TV

Display, Mute, and Mode Selection

Using display, mute, switching between TV/AV/DVD modes.

Volume Control and Picture Settings

Adjusting volume and selecting picture standards.

Basic Operation - TV (Continued)

Calendar and Time Settings

Accessing calendar and time settings, noting DVD mode limitations.

Volume Adjustment

Adjusting the sound level using the volume buttons.

TV Basic Operation

Power On and TV Mode Selection

Turning the unit on and switching to TV mode.

Volume and Channel Control

Adjusting volume and selecting channels via buttons or direct input.

TV Basic Operation (Continued)

Scan and Recall Functions

Scanning for channels and switching between current and previous channels.

Closed Captions

Understanding and Viewing Captions

How closed captions work, display modes, and troubleshooting caption display.

DVD Basic Operation - General

Audio Mode and DVD Call Button

Cycling through audio languages and displaying disc playback information.

Mute Function

Temporarily silencing the audio output of the unit.

DVD Basic Operation - General (Continued)

DVD Playback Controls

Starting, stopping, resuming, and navigating DVD playback.

DVD Basic Operation - General (Continued)

Skip, Fast Search, and Slow Motion

Navigating chapters, fast-forwarding, rewinding, and slow-motion playback.

Pause and Step Functions

Pausing playback and advancing frame-by-frame.

DVD Basic Operation - General (Continued)

Title/Chapter/Time Search

Directly accessing specific titles, chapters, or time points on a DVD.

Repeat Playback Modes

Repeating a single track, title, folder, or the entire disc.

DVD Basic Operation - General (Continued)

Audio Language and Subtitle Menu

Selecting audio tracks and subtitle languages available on the DVD.

DVD Menu Navigation

Accessing and navigating the main and title menus of a DVD.

Zoom and Angle Functions

Magnifying the picture and selecting different camera angles.

DVD Basic Operation - General (Continued)

Programmed Playback

Creating custom playback sequences of chapters or titles.

CD/VCD Basic Operation

Playback and Track Selection

Playing CDs/VCDs and selecting tracks using skip, numbers, or navigation.

CD/VCD Basic Operation (Continued)

Forward/Reverse Search

Fast-forwarding and rewinding through tracks.

Single Track and Repeat Play

Playing a single track or repeating tracks/folders/discs.

Repeat A-B Playback

Setting specific start and end points for continuous playback.

PBC Function and Audio Modes

Understanding VCD PBC and cycling through audio modes.

CD/VCD Basic Operation (Continued)

Programmed Playback (VCD Only)

Creating custom playback sequences for VCDs.

Picture CD Basic Operation

Picture CD Playback and Navigation

Loading and navigating Picture CDs, selecting and playing photos.

Troubleshooting Guide

General Troubleshooting

Solutions for common issues like no power, no picture, or no sound.

Troubleshooting Guide (Continued)

DVD and VCD Troubleshooting

Solutions for DVD playback issues, language, subtitles, and VCD playback.

Care and Maintenance

Disc Handling and Cleaning

Proper methods for handling, cleaning, and storing discs.

Cleaning the Unit

Guidelines for cleaning the exterior of the television and DVD player.

Specifications