Movie Vision MV-DVD-PL9 Owner's Manual

POWER

VOLUME

EJECT

Mobile DVD Player

Owner's Manual

DVD / CD / MP3

Multi-Format Disc Media Player

MV-DVD-PL9

VOLUME

R

AUDIO

IN

L

VIDEO

IN

PHONES

OUT

Model: MV-DVD-PL9

For operational or technical assistance, after reading this manual, please call us toll free at (800) 638-3600 or visit www.magnadyne.com.

Safety Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-3

Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

Disc Notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

Front Panel Functions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

Remote Control Functions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-7

Basic Operations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-10

System Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11-10

Electric Connection. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

Contents

Installation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15-16

Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

Replacement Parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19

Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

Safety Information

Caution:

MOBILE DVD PLAYER IS A CLASS I LASER

PRODUCT. HOWEVER THIS MOBILE DVD PLAY-

ER USES A VISIBLE/INVISIBLE LASER BEAM

WHICH COULD CAUSE HAZARDOUS RADIATION

EXPOSURE IF DIRECTED. BE SURE TO OPERATE

THE MOBILE DVD PLAYER CORRECTLY AS

INSTRUCTED. USE OF CONTROLS OR ADJUST-

MENTS OR PERFORMANCE OF PROCEDURES

OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED HEREIN MAY

RESULT IN HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPO-

SURE. DO NOT OPEN COVERS AND DO NOT

REPAIR YOURSELF. REFER SERVICING TO

QUALIFIED PERSONNEL.

This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by method claims of certain U.S. patents and other intellectual property rights owned by Magnadyne Corporation and other rights owners. Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by

Magnadyne Corporation, and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Magnadyne Corporation.

Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited.

Warning:

• TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC

SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS EQUIPMENT

TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.

• TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC

SHOCK, AND ANNOYING INTERFERENCE,

USE ONLY THE RECOMMENDED ACCES-

SORIES.

Region Management Information:

This Mobile DVD Player is designed and manufactured to respond to the Region Management

Information that is recorded on a DVD disc. If the Region number described on the DVD disc does not correspond to the Region number of this Mobile DVD Player, this Mobile DVD Player cannot play this disc.

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Using this Product Safely

Operation

Before installation and use of this DVD player, please read this manual completely.

Proper Power Supply

This product is designed to operate with a

12 Volt DC, negative ground battery system.

Driving

Be aware of road and traffic conditions, keep the volume at a low level.

Car Washing

Do not expose the product to water or excessive moisture. This could cause electrical shorts, fire or other damage.

Parking

Parking in direct sunlight can produce very high temperatures inside your vehicle. Give the car interior a chance to cool down before starting playback.

Protecting the Disc Mechanism

Avoid inserting any foreign objects into the slot of this player. Failure to observe this precaution may cause malfunction of this unit.

Repairs

Contact our customer service representatives.

Do not attempt to disassemble or adjust this product yourself.

Installation

The unit can be installed in a horizontal or vertical position.

• Single Disc Slot-Load

• Supported formats include:

DVD, DVD-R, DVD-RAM, CD, CD-R/RW.

• Multi-Lingual On-Screen Display Menu

• Multi-image ratio, which enables the DVD player to match different TV screens.

• Multi-Angle Viewing Option

DVD Player Features

• Anti-Shock Buffer

• Wireless Remote Control

• Compact Size 180 x 50 x 178 (mm) for

In-Dash Capable Mounting

• Vertical and Horizontal Mounting

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Disc Formats Supported by this Player:

DVD-R/DVD-RAM

Disc Notes

Discs which cannot be played with this player:

• DVD-ROM

• CDV

• CD-G

Disc Handling

• Dirt, dust, scratches and warping disc will cause non operation.

• Do not place stickers on disc or scratch disc.

• Do not warp discs.

• A disc should always be kept in its case when not in use to prevent damage.

• Do not place discs in the following places:

1. Direct sunlight.

2. Dirty, dusty and damp areas.

3. Near car heaters.

4. Car seats or dashboard.

Disc Cleaning

Use a dry soft cloth to wipe the surface. If the disc is quite dirty, use a soft cloth slightly moist with isopropyl

(rubbing) alcohol. Never use solvents such as benzine, thinner or conventional record cleaners as they may mar the surface of the disc.

Note: A disc may become somewhat scratched

(although not enough to make it unusable) depending on handling and conditions in the usage environment.

Preparing New Discs with Rough Spots

A new disc may have rough edges on its inside and outside edges. If a disc with rough edges is used, the proper setting will not be performed and the player will not play the disc. Therefore, remove the rough edges in advance by using a ball point pen or pencil as shown. To do this, press the side of the pen or pencil against the inside and outside edges of the disc.

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Front Panel Functions

POWER

VOLUME

EJECT

DVD / CD / MP3

Multi-Format Disc Media Player

MV-DVD-PL9

VOLUME

R

AUDIO

IN

L

VIDEO

IN

PHONES

OUT

1. VOLUME (+) :

2. POWER :

Increases the volume level.

Turns the unit "On" or "Off".

3. DISC SLOT: Insert the disc label side up.

4. RIGHT AUDIO INPUT: Plug-in the right audio RCA jack from an auxiliary source.

5. LEFT AUDIO INPUT:

6. VIDEO INPUT:

Plug-in the left audio RCA jack from an auxiliary source.

Plug-in the video RCA jack from an auxiliary source.

Note: Video input RCA must be connected for auxiliary input to operate.

7. EAR PHONE SOCKET: Insert any headphone with a 3.5mm plug.

8. VOLUME (-) : Decreases the volume level.

9. NEXT :

10. REMOTE SENSOR:

Skips to beginning of the next track/chapter.

Point the remote control towards remote infrared sensor

11. PREVIOUS :

12. STOP :

13. PLAY/PAUSE :

14. FAST FORWARD :

15. FAST BACKWARD :

16. EJECT :

Skips to beginning of previous track/chapter.

Stops disc play.

Starts / pauses play.

Scans disc fast forward.

Scans disc fast backward.

Ejects the disc.

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Remote Control

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5

6

7

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3 2 1

POWER

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5

9

MENU

PBC

TITLE

2 3

6 7

0 10

4

8

CLEAR

DISP SUBT SLOW PROG

ANGLE AUDIO MUTE REPEAT

SETUP ZOOM

ENTER

MODE

VOLUME

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24

14

15

17

16

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19

20

21

10

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Remote Control

Using the Remote Control:

Being no more than 20 feet away, point the remote control towards remote infrared sensor on the front panel of the DVD player and press desired remote control buttons. For best use, there should be no obstacles between the remote and the sensor.

Replacing the Battery:

1. Slide the battery cover off the back.

2. Remove the old batteries and insert a new batteries making sure that the (+) positive side is facing the correct direction.

3. Slide the battery cover back into place.

Note: To extend the battery life, remove the battery if the remote control will not be used for one month or more.

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Remote Control Functions

1. EJECT :

2. TITLE :

3. MENU :

4. POWER :

5. SUBTITLE :

6. DISPLAY :

7. AUDIO :

8. ANGLE :

Ejects the disc.

Displays the title menu that is stored on the disc.

Displays the DVD menu.

Turns the unit "On" or "Off".

Changes the subtitle language on multi-subtitle language discs.

Displays disc information.

Displays the language on multi-language DVD discs.

Changes the view angle on multi-angle DVD discs.

9. SETUP :

10. ENTER :

11. CURSOR :

12. MODE :

Displays the setup menu.

Confirms the selected item.

Selects settings by moving cursor up, down, left or right.

Displays graphically the audio output.

13. VOL+ / VOL: Increases or decreases the volume level.

14. NUMERIC

KEYPAD

: Inputs the corresponding number.

15. CLEAR :

16. SLOW:

No function.

Slow motion playback.

17. PROGRAM :

18. MUTE :

19. REPEAT :

20. ZOOM :

No function.

Mutes the sound.

Replay title, chapter or all.

Enlarges or reduces size of DVD picture.

21. PLAY/PAUSE : Starts / pauses play.

22. STOP : Stops disc play.

23. REV/FWD :

24. PRE/NEXT :

Scans disc fast backward and fast forward.

Skips to beginning of previous or next track/chapter.

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Basic Operations

Loading a Disc

1. Turn the car ignition "On" to the accessory position.

2. Press the POWER button.

3. Insert the disc with printed side facing up into the disc slot.

4. The disc will then load, and disc playback will start automatically.

Ejecting a Disc

Press the EJECT button to eject the disc from the DVD player (remove the disc or it will reload automatically). Push EJECT again to reload the disc.

Playing a Disc

Press to start disc playback.

Pausing a Disc

Press during disc playback to stop play temporarily. Press again to resume normal playback speed.

Note: When the DVD player is in fast forward or fast reverse mode, push button to resume normal playback speed.

Fast Forward

While a disc is playing, push the button to play fast forward. With each press of the button you will scroll through five fast forward speeds.

When maximum speed is reached, pressing again will return play to normal speed.

Fast Backward

While a disc is playing, push the button to play fast backward. With each press of the button you will scroll through five fast backward speeds. When maximum speed is reached, pressing again will return play to normal speed.

Stopping Play

While the disc is playing, push the button to stop play temporarily. Press to resume play at the point play was interrupted, or press the button again to completely stop disk playback. Press to start playback from the beginning of disc.

Skipping Tracks/Chapters

Push the button to skip to next track/chapter on a disc. Push the button to skip to previous track/chapter on a disc.

Volume Control

Press the button to increase the volume level. To decrease the volume level push the button.

Muting the Sound Level

To lower the sound level while the disc play continues press MUTE . Press MUTE again to resume sound to the previous level.

Remote Control Sensor

Depending on the placement of your DVD player, you can control the DVD functions either by pointing directly at the DVD player or at the external remote infrared eye sensor.

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Basic Operations

Note: When the symbol is displayed, this signifies an invalid operation that is not accepted by the DVD player.

Menu Selection

With a DVD disc in playback mode, follow these steps:

1. Push the MENU button and the menu options on the disc will be displayed.

2. To select a desired option use the CURSOR buttons .

3. Push ENTER to confirm the selection.

The disc may also contain submenus. To make a submenu selection use the CURSOR buttons .

Then push the ENTER button to confirm the selection.

Title Selection

If the DVD has multiple titles, chapters or scene selections recorded on the disc, any of these can be selected to begin playback.

1. Press TITLE or MENU PBC during playback.

The title menu is then displayed.

2. Use the CURSOR buttons to select a preferred title .

3. Confirm selection by the pressing the ENTER button.

Note: The disc may also contain submenus. Use the CURSOR buttons to make a submenu selection. Then push the ENTER button to confirm the selection.

4. To exit the title selection and return to current scene press the MENU PBC button.

Selecting a Specific Track/Chapter

For those discs with direct track numbers, use the NUMERIC KEYPAD buttons to select desired track:

1 2 3 4

Select Subtitle Language

(Only available on multi-subtitle language DVD discs). Press SUBT during playback to display current subtitle language. Continue pressing

SUBT until desired subtitle language is reached.

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9

6

0

7

10

8

When the track number is greater than 9, push the 10+ button to select the first digit of the track/chapter, then use the keypad to select the second digit.

Multi-Audio Language Function

(Only available on multi-audio language DVD discs). Press AUDIO during playback to display current audio language. Continue pressing

AUDIO until desired audio language is reached.

Auxiliary Source

Plug-in an auxiliary source using the RCA jacks on the front of the panel. The MD-DVD-PL9 will automatically switch display and start playing the auxiliary source.

Note: Video input RCA must be connected for auxiliary input to operate.

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Basic Operations

Display Disc Playing Time

Continuously pressing the DISPLAY button during playback will sequentially display: Title

Elapse, Title Remain, Chapter Elapse, Chapter

Remain and Display Off.

Note: The information displayed is subject to the type of the disc playing.

Repeat Play

While a disc is playing, continue pushing

REPEAT to select from the repeat modes.

For DVD discs:

Push REPEAT to repeat CHAPTER.

Push REPEAT again to repeat TITLE.

Push REPEAT again to repeat ALL.

Push REPEAT once more to Cancel repeat.

Zoom

While playing a DVD disc, press the ZOOM increase the screen image. There are six increased magnification levels: 2x, 3x, and 4x,

1/2x, 1/3x, 1/4x. Zoom toggles through the levels, then returns to normal size (1x) on the seventh press of the button.

For CD discs:

Push REPEAT to repeat TRACK.

Push REPEAT again to repeat ALL.

Push REPEAT once more to Cancel repeat.

Multi-Angle DVD Function

Press ANGLE during DVD playback. Each time the button is pressed, the view angle changes in sequential order.

Note: If the DVD was not recorded with multiangles, this function is not applicable.

For MP3 discs:

Push REPEAT to repeat FILE.

Push REPEAT again to repeat DIRECTORY.

Push REPEAT again to repeat ALL.

Push REPEAT once more to Cancel repeat.

Audio

While playing a CD disc and continuously pressing the AUDIO button during playback will sequentially display: Stereo, Mono, Mono Left,

Mono Right, Mix Mono.

MP3 Operation

This DVD player supports MP3 discs. Use the

CURSOR buttons to move the cursor through the MP3 directory. Then push ENTER to play desired file.

Note: While a disc is playing, push the or button to play the previous or the next file on the disc.

Slow

Continuously pressing the SLOW button during playback will change the speed of playback by:

1/2, 1/4, 1/8, 1/16 of the normal speed.

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SETUP MENU

Descriptions of the Setup Menu Functions:

GENERAL SETUP PAGE

AUDIO SETUP PAGE

VIDEO SETUP PAGE

PREFERENCE PAGE

PASSWORD SETUP PAGE

EXIT SETUP PAGE

System Setup

Angle Mark

Some DVD Discs have multiple angle capabilities. If your disc has this option you can select Angle Mark .

1. Press the SETUP button on the remote control, and the setup menu will be displayed.

2. Use the CURSOR buttons to select desired function.

3. Press the ENTER button to confirm the selection.

GENERAL SETUP PAGE

Note:

• Setup the "TV Display" function when there is no disc in the DVD player. This function is not available during disc playback.

the button to go back to the previous menu. For example, if you input the wrong password in the "PARENTAL LOCK" function, press the RETURN button to return to the previous menu so the password can be input again.

TV Display

Choose from 3 options: Pan Scan, Letter Box and

Wide Screen.

OSD Language Setting

Use this screen to setup the desired OSD Language.

Captions

Use this screen to choose caption “On” or “Off”.

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System Setup

GENERAL SETUP PAGE

Screen Saver

After playback has stopped for a period of time the screen saver will appear on the screen if the screensaver is set to “On”. This function can help extend the screen lifetime.

VIDEO SETUP PAGE

Video Setup

Choose from the different settings to adjust the monitor display.

Last Memory

Choose Last Memory selection to resume playback from DVD before playback stopped.

PREFERENCE PAGE

TV Type

Choose from PAL, NTSC and Multisync.

AUDIO SETUP PAGE

Audio Setup

Choose from Speaker Setup , SPDHF Setup, HDCD.

PBC

Choose from “On” or “Off”

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PREFERENCE PAGE

Parental Settings

Choose from:

1-Kid Safe

2-G

3-PG

4-PG13

5-PGR

6-R

7-NC17

8-Adult

System Setup

PASSWORD SETUP PAGE

Password Mode

Choose Password Mode “On” or “Off”.

Password

If you choose to use the password mode then first enter the default password. The default password is 123456.

Next, enter the new password twice.

Note: The default password is always valid. If you forget your password you can enter the default at any time.

Default Setting

Use this screen to Reset to factory defaults.

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Electric Connection

VIDEO

OUTPUT

L.....

AUDIO

.....R

REMOTE

SENSOR

POWER IN

DC 12V

Red Wire: + 12 VDC Accessory

Black Wire: Ground

Remote Infrared

Eye Sensor

Red RCA: Audio Out - Right

White RCA: Audio Out - Left

Yellow RCA: Video Out

Monitor Optional

POWER

VOLUME

EJECT

DVD / CD / MP3

Multi-Format Disc Media Player

MV-DVD-PL9

VOLUME

R

AUDIO

IN

L

VIDEO

IN

PHONES

OUT

3.5mm Headphone

Jack

Yellow RCA: Video Out

White RCA: Audio Out - Left

Red RCA: Audio Out - Right

Headphone

Optional

Video Game Console

Not Supplied

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In-Dash Mount

Notes:

• Follow the diagram to install the DVD player into the dash.

• Install the unit into the dash using the parts provided.

Sheet Metal

Screw

Metal

Strap

Dashboard

Washer

Nut

Trim

Ring

Mounting

Sleeve

Removal

Keys

Removing the Unit from Dashboard

1. Remove the metal strap holding the back of the radio chassis.

2. Remove trim ring from radio.

3. Insert the removal keys into the small slots on the left and right side of chassis panel.

4. Push the removal keys until they engage the release levers.

5. Pull the unit out.

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Installation

Notes:

• With the black screws provided, attach the brackets on both sides of unit as shown in the illustration below.

• Install the unit as a floor mount or underdash mount with the screws provided.

• Install covers as shown in illustration

(below).

Underdash Mount

Insert Covers

Black Bracket Screws

(Provided)

Insert Covers

Floor Mount

Insert Covers

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AUDIO

S/N:

Cross Talk:

Distortion:

Frequency Range:

Output Level:

VIDEO

Output Level:

Resolution:

GENERAL

Output:

Tone Control:

Power Requirement:

Specifications

85 dBA

75 dBA

60 dB

10-20, 000Hz +/- dB

2V +/-0.2V

1V p_p +/-0.2V

>=500TV line

Line Output

Video Output

Bass + 7dB (100Hz)

Treble + 7dB (100KHz)

12 VDC

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Troubleshooting

Only qualified service personnel should remove the cover or service this player.

Otherwise the warranty will become invalid.

No Return to Start-Up Screen when Disc is

Removed:

• Press POWER to turn "Off" the unit, then press it again to turn "On" the unit.

If it appears that your DVD unit is faulty, first consult the list below.

No Power:

• Check to see if the player is set to "On".

• Check the power plug of the main unit is properly connected.

• Check that power outlet is properly working.

The Player Does Not Respond to the Remote

Control:

• Aim the remote control directly at the sensor on the front of the player.

• Avoid all obstacles which may interfere with the signal path.

• Inspect or replace the remote control batteries.

Buttons Do Not Work:

• Press POWER to turn "Off" the unit, then press it again to turn "On" the unit.

No Picture:

• Check to see the monitor or TV is switched to

"On".

• Check the video connection.

Distorted Picture:

• Check the disc for fingerprints and clean with soft, dry, cloth, wiping from center to edge.

• A small amount of picture distortion may appear. This may not be a malfunction.

No Sound:

• Check audio connections.

• If using a Hi-Fi amplifier, try another sound source.

Disc Does Not Play:

• Ensure the disc label is facing upwards.

• Clean the disc.

• Check to see if the disc is defective by trying another disc.

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Replacement Parts Order Form

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POWER

TITLE

3 1 2

6

5

9 0

7

10 CLEAR

DISP SUBT SLOW PROG

4

8

ANGLE AUDIO MUTE REPEAT

SETUP ZOOM

ENTER

MODE

VOLUME

DESCRIPTION

DVD Remote Control

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RC-PL7

PRICE

$39.95 Each

Warranty

ONE (1) YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY

Magnadyne Corporation or its authorized agents will within 1 year from the date of sale to you, repair, replace or refund the retail sales price of said product or any part thereof, at the option of the Magnadyne Corporation or its authorized agents, if said product or part is found defective in materials or workmanship, when properly connected and operating on the correct power requirements designated for the specific product. This warranty and Magnadyne

Corporation or its authorized agents obligations hereunder do not apply where the product was; damaged while in the possession of the consumer, subjected to unreasonable or unintended use, not reasonably maintained, utilized in commercial or industrial operations, or serviced by anyone other than Magnadyne

Corporation or its authorized agents, or where the warning seal on the product is broken or the power and/or plugs are detached from the unit. Magnadyne Corporation or any of its authorized agents will not assume any labor costs for the removal and re-installation of any product found to be defective, or the cost of transportation to Magnadyne

Corporation or its authorized agents. Such cost are the sole responsibility of the purchaser.

This warranty does not cover the cabinet appearance items or accessories used in connection with this product, or any damage to recording or recording tape, or any damage to the products resulting from improper installation, alteration, accident, misuse, abuse or acts of nature.

MAGNADYNE CORPORATION OR ITS AUTHORIZED AGENTS SHALL NOT BE LIABLE TO ANYONE FOR CONSEQUENTIAL

OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES OR CLAIMS EXCEPT THOSE ACCORDED BY LAW. NO EXPRESSED WARRANTY OR

IMPLIED WARRANTY IS GIVEN EXCEPT THOSE SET FORTH HEREIN. NO IMPLIED WARRANTY SHALL EXTEND

BEYOND 1 YEAR FROM THE DATE OF SALE.

This warranty extends only to the original purchaser of the product and is not transferable.

Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, and some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitations or exclusion may not apply to you. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may have other rights that vary from state to state.

Defective merchandise should be returned to the original point of purchase or secondly, to Magnadyne Corporation,

1111 W. Victoria Street, Compton CA 90220. Return Authorization must be obtained before sending, or merchandise may be refused.

© Copyright 2008 Magnadyne Corporation

MV-DVD-PL9-UM Rev. A 4-14-08