Magnavox MDV455 DVD Player User Manual


 
Before you begin, make sure you have an RF modulator and extra RF coaxial cables.
These are not supplied with the Player, but are available from Magnavox or most
consumer electronics retailers.
1
Connect the supplied video cable (which has yellow markings) to the Player’s yellow VIDEO jack.
Connect the other end of the cable to the VIDEO IN jack on the RF modulator.The VIDEO IN
jack on the RF modulator is usually yellow and might be labelled VIDEO, CVBS,COMPOSITE, or
BASEBAND.
2
Connect the supplied audio cable (which has white and red markings) to the Player’s Audio L/R
(left and right) jacks.
Connect the other ends of the audio cable to the AUDIO IN jacks on the RF modulator. Audio
jacks on the RF modulator usually are red (right) and white (left). Match the cable colors to the
jack colors.
3
You probably already have an Antenna or Cable TV signal connected to the ANTENNA IN jack
on your TV.
Disconnect it now from the TV. Reconnect the Antenna or Cable TV signal to the ANTENNA IN
jack on your RF modulator.
4
Connect an RF coaxial cable (not supplied) to the RF OUT,ANTENNA 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 materials playing on the DVD Player.
Set the RF Modulator’s Channel 3/4 switch to either 3 or 4, whichever TV channel is least used
in your area. If your RF modulator has a Modulator/Antenna switch, set it accordingly. Refer to
the instructions that came with the RF Modulator.
Turn on your TV and choose channel 3 or 4. Choose the same channel to which you set the RF
Modulator’s Channel 3/4 switch.
6
Connect the Player’s power cord to a power outlet and turn on the DVD Player by pressing
STANDBY-ON
yy
on the front of the Player. If no Disc is in the Player, you should see the
Player’s screen saver on the TV screen.
10 Hookups (cont’d)
Connecting to a TV Only
TV has only a single Antenna In or RF-In jack
Back of TV
(example only)
3
ANT IN
TO TV
AUDIO IN
RL
VIDEO
IN
CH3 CH4
Back of RF Modulator
(example only)
Antenna or Cable TV Signal
ANTENNA IN
RF IN
2
1
5
4
6
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