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Safety and General Information 3 Safety Precautions Warning: To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose this equipment to rain or moisture. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Warning: Any unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment void the user’s authority to operate it. Depart...
4 Table of Contents General Information Safety and General Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3Table of Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5Playable Discs and Video Cassettes . . . . . ....
Introduction 5 VCR Features • Automatic Head Cleaner• Channel Setup• English, French, and Spanish menus and dis- plays • Multi-Channel TV Sound• 1 9 Micron head • Recording: One-Touch and Timer • Repeat Play• Searching: Time, Index, Forward, and Reverse • Slow Motion• Still Picture• Tape Counter• Th...
6 Playable Discs and Video Cassettes DVD Audio CD CD-RW/CD-R Video CD DVD+RW Region Codes This DVD/VCR has a Region One ( 1 ) DVD Player. DVDs must be labeled for ALL regions or for Region 1 in order to play on the DVD Player. You cannot play DVDs that are labeled for other regions. Look for the sym...
Hookups 7 Determining the best possible connection... Your hookup will be determined primarily by your existing equipment, especially your TV. However, the followingguidelines describe which options have the best picture (video) and sound (audio) quality. You will not use all thejacks on the DVD/VCR...
Hookups (cont’d) 9 OUT IN COAXIAL S-VIDEO OUT DIGITAL AUDIO OUT AUDIO OUT COMPONENT VIDEO OUT L Y R C B C R DVD AUDIO OUT VIDEO OUT AUDIO IN VIDEO IN L R L R DVD/VCR VCR ANT-IN ANT-OUT 75 ANT / CABLE TV’s ANTENNA IN Jack Cable Box/Satellite Receiver DVD/VCR Connections 1 Connect a Cable TV or Satell...
10 Hookups (cont’d) COAXIAL S-VIDEO OUT DIGITAL AUDIO OUT AUDIO OUT COMPONENT VIDEO OUT L Y R C B C R DVD AUDIO OUT VIDEO OUT AUDIO IN VIDEO IN L R L R DVD/VCR VCR ANT-IN ANT-OUT IN OUT 75 ANT / CABLE TV’s ANTENNA IN Jack Cable Box/Satellite Receiver DVD/VCR Connections 1 Connect a Cable TV or Satel...
Hookups (cont’d) 11 COAXIAL S-VIDEO OUT DIGITAL AUDIO OUT AUDIO OUT COMPONENT VIDEO OUT L Y R P b / C b P r / C r DVD I PROGRESSIVE AUDIO OUT VIDEO OUT AUDIO IN VIDEO IN L R L R DVD/VCR VCR ANT-IN ANT-OUT P Antenna or Cable TV Signal to ANT-IN Jack Video Cable Audio Cables Audio and Video IN Jacks o...
12 Hookups (cont’d) DVD/VCR to a TV that has Component Video In jacks AUDIO IN Y Cb/Pb Cr/Pr COMPONENT VIDEO IN L R COAXIAL S-VIDEO OUT DIGITAL AUDIO OUT AUDIO OUT COMPONENT VIDEO OUT L Y R P b/ C b P r/ C r DVD I PROGRESSIVE AUDIO OUT VIDEO OUT AUDIO IN VIDEO IN L R L R DVD/VCR VCR ANT-IN ANT-OUT P...
Hookups (cont’d) 13 DVD/VCR to a TV that has an S-Video In jack COAXIAL S-VIDEO OUT DIGITAL AUDIO OUT AUDIO OUT COMPONENT VIDEO OUT L Y R P b/ C b P r/ C r DVD I PROGRESSIVE AUDIO OUT VIDEO OUT AUDIO IN VIDEO IN L R L R DVD/VCR VCR ANT-IN ANT-OUT P AUDIO IN LEFT RIGHT S-VIDEO IN 1 Connect the antenn...
14 Hookups (cont’d) DVD/VCR to a TV and a Stereo COAXIAL S-VIDEO OUT DIGITAL AUDIO OUT AUDIO OUT COMPONENT VIDEO OUT L Y R P b/ C b P r/ C r DVD I PROGRESSIVE AUDIO OUT VIDEO OUT AUDIO IN VIDEO IN L R L R DVD/VCR VCR ANT-IN ANT-OUT P VIDEO IN AUDIO (LEFT) IN AUDIO (RIGHT) IN 1 Connect the antenna or...
16 Remote Control Setup Putting Batteries in the Remote Control 1 Remove the battery compartment lid on the bottom of the remote control by pressing the tab, then lifting thelid. 2 Place two AA batteries inside the battery compart-ment with their + and – ends aligned as indicated. 3 Replace the batt...
First-time DVD/VCR Setup 17 3 Press o or p to select English, French, or Spanish as the language for VCR on-screen displays and menus. Then, press B . 4 Press B to begin channel programming. AUTO SETUP will flash on the TV screen during the channelsearch. The DVD/VCR will memorize all available chan...
18 Video Cassette Playback • Other tape playback features are on pages 44-51. • If AUTO REPEAT is ON, playback will begin when you insert a tape, evenwhen the record tab is intact. Detailsare on page 44. • You must connect the DVD/VCR to a TV using the RF coaxial cable orthe audio/video cables in or...
Disc Playback 19 • An “ X ” may appear at the top right corner of the TV screen when youtry a feature. Either the feature isnot available on the Disc , or theDVD/VCR cannot access the featureat this time. This does not indicate aproblem with the DVD/VCR. • If a Disc is dirty or scratched, the pictur...
20 Display Panel (DVD) Display Messages about current Discoperations appear here.See Display Messages below. TITLE CHP. TRK. REPEAT A – B DVD750VR DVD VIDEO/VCR COMBI PROGRESSIVE SCAN DVD VIDEO/CD PLAYER STANDBY-ON SOURCE DVD VCR STOP PLAY OPEN/CLOSE ONE TOUCH RECORDING • LONG PLAY 4 HEAD HI-FI RECO...
Display Panel (VCR) 21 Disc tray Insert aDisc here. Cassette Compartment Insert a video cassette here. RECORD Light This red light appears duringVCR recording. It flasheswhen recording is paused. RECORD TIMER Light This red light glows when theDVD/VCR is set for a timer recordingor during a One-Touc...
22 Front Panel DVD750VR DVD VIDEO/VCR COMBI PROGRESSIVE SCAN DVD VIDEO/CD PLAYER STANDBY-ON SOURCE DVD VCR STOP PLAY OPEN/CLOSE ONE TOUCH RECORDING • LONG PLAY 4 HEAD HI-FI RECORD TIMER RECORD RECORD PLAY VIDEO AUDIO IR OPEN/CLOSE A Button (DVD) Press to open or close the Disc tray. PLAY B Button (V...
Rear Panel 23 DVD COMPONENT VIDEO OUT(Y Pb/Cb Pr/Cr) Jacks (green, blue,red) Connect component video cables (notsupplied) here and to the ComponentVideo In jacks of a television. This suppliesthe picture only for the DVD Player. Details are on page 1 2. COAXIAL S-VIDEO OUT DIGITAL AUDIO OUT AUDIO OU...
24 Remote Control • For DVD Player features, press DVD before pressing other buttons.To put the DVD/VCR in DVD mode, press DVD or SOURCE so the red DVD light appears on the front of the DVD/VCR. • For VCR features, press VCR before pressing any other buttons.To put the DVD/VCR in VCR mode, press VCR...
26 26 Channel Setup CH01 AUTO SET UP - M E N U 1 - B TIMER PROGRAMMINGAUTO REPEAT [OFF] CHANNEL SET UPCLOCK SETLANGUAGE SELECTAUDIO OUTTV STEREO [ON] SAP • You cannot program channels if you are using a Cable Box orSatellite Receiver. • If you have an antenna, channels 2-69 will be available. If you...
Channel Setup (cont’d) 27 Adding/Deleting Channels You may want to add or delete TV channels if your channel lineupchanges or if you no longer watch some channels. 1 Press VCR, then press DISC/VCR/MENU . 2 Press o or p to select CHANNEL SET UP, then press B . 3 Press o or p to select MANUAL SET UP, ...
VCR Status Displays 31 You may access status displays by pressing DISPLAY. The displaysmay include the current time, channel, and other information. 1 Press DISPLAY. The COUNT display will appear for five seconds. After five seconds, only the real-time tape counterwill appear. This counter shows you...
32 Videotape Recording Read and follow the steps below to record a television programonto a videotape. Before you begin, make sure the DVD/VCR is inVCR mode. Press VCR so the green VCR light appears on thefront of the DVD/VCR. 1 Turn on the TV and set it to channel 3 or 4 or theVideo In channel. If ...
STANDBY-ON PLAY VCR/TV VCR DVD OK MENU MENU SYSTEM RETURN TITLE A-B CLEAR/RESET SLOW SUBTITLE ZOOM ANGLE REPEAT REPEAT AUDIO SEARCH MODE DISPLAY SKIP / CH DISC/VCR PAUSE STOP VCR Plus+ RECORD TIMER SET SPEED 1 2 3 7 6 5 4 8 9 0 +10 Recording One Channel/Watching Another 33 • If you use a Cable Box o...
34 One-Touch Recording OTR (0:30) SP One-Touch Recording (OTR) lets you set a timed recording 30minutes to eight hours long. Before you begin: ● Place the DVD/VCR in VCR mode. Press VCR so the green VCRlight appears on the front of the DVD/VCR. ● Select a recording speed (SP, SLP) with the SPEED but...
36 Timer Recording PROGRAM NUMBER 1 DATE – – / – – START TIME – – : – – – – END TIME – – : – – – – CHANNEL – – REC SPEED – – STANDBY-ON PLAY VCR/TV VCR DVD OK MENU MENU SYSTEM RETURN TITLE A-B CLEAR/RESET SLOW SUBTITLE ZOOM ANGLE REPEAT REPEAT AUDIO SEARCH MODE DISPLAY SKIP / CH DISC/VCR PAUSE STOP ...
Timer Recording (cont’d) 37 5 Press o or p until the month appears. Then, press B . Next, press o or p until the day appears. Then, press B . The day of the week will appear. You cannot record more than one year in advance. Instructions continue on page 38. • Enter the information while the space is...
38 Timer Recording (cont’d) Cancelling Timer Recordings 1 Press VCR, then press DISC/VCR/MENU. 2 Press o or p to select TIMER PROGRAMMING, then press B . 3 Press o or p to find the program you want to cancel. 4 While the program number is flashing, press s to clear all the information for that progr...
DVD to Videotape Duplication 39 Follow the steps below to copy a DVD to a videotape. This will be possible only if the DVD is not copy protected. Before you begin: ● Put a videotape in the cassette compartment. Make sure thetape’s record tab is intact and the tape is long enough to recordthe DVD. ● ...
40 Setting Up the VCR Plus+ Programming System 1 First, fill in the boxes on this page. It will only take a few minutes, and you must do it if you want theVCR Plus+ programming system to work properly.Since the channel numbers of the stations you receive may not be the same as the station numbers,an...
Setting Up the VCR Plus+ Programming System (cont’d) 41 2 Examine the lists on page 40. • To check a User channel, press DISC/VCR/MENU until MENU 2appears. Press o or p to select GUIDE CHANNEL MAP, then press B . If the channel is not on the screen, press B until you reach the correct page. • To era...
42 Timer Recording with the VCR Plus+ Programming System Follow these steps to set a timer recording with the PlusCodeprogramming numbers in your TV guide. Before you begin: ● Set up the channels at the VCR (page 26-27). ● Set up the VCR Plus+ and Cable/TV channel numbers (pages40-41). ● Set the clo...
6 7 Timer Recording with the VCR Plus+ Programming System (cont’d) 43 Press TIMER SET for the recording. Insert a tape in the VCR. Leave the Cable Box/DBS on (if applicable). 5 Press o or p until your desired tape speed appears. (Example: SP) There are cases in which the program information does not...
44 Repeat Play Follow the steps below to play a videotape repeatedly. 1 Press VCR, then press DISC/VCR/MENU. 2 Press o or p to select AUTO REPEAT. 3 Press B so ON appears next to AUTO REPEAT. Tape playback will begin immediately. AUTO REPEAT B will appear on the TV screen briefly. (If you are fast f...
Tape Counter 45 • You may only set the counter to zero at one location at a time.Setting the counter to zero at a sec-ond location will erase the previouszero setting. • If you remove the tape, the counter will reset to zero at the point atwhich you last stopped playbackwhenever you reinsert the tap...
46 Time Search, Index Search Time Search Follow the steps below to search forward or backward on a tapea specific length of time. There must be a tape in the cassettecompartment. 1 Press VCR, then press SEARCH until the TIMESEARCH screen appears. • Time Search and Index Search are not available duri...
Special Effects Playback 47 ● Before you begin, press VCR so the green VCR light appears onthe front of the DVD/VCR. Forward and Reverse Searching (SP/LP/SLP) 1 During tape playback, press and release g or h . A fast forward or reverse picture search will begin. 2 To return to playback, press PLAY B...
48 Automatic Operation Features The following tape features are available in VCR mode. Press VCR sothe green VCR light is on, if necessary. Automatic Playback When you put a tape in the DVD/VCR, the power will come on. Ifthe tape’s record tab is missing, playback will begin.If a timer recording is s...
Multi-Channel Television Sound 49 To play programs in stereo, connect the DVD/VCR to a Stereo or TV as described on pages 11 and 1 4. You will use the red and white AUDIO OUT jacks on the DVD/VCR. Your DVD/VCR can play tapes recorded in Hi-Fi (high fidelity) stereo, which produces a crisp, clear sou...
50 Multi-Channel Television Sound (cont’d) 2 Press o or p to select TV STEREO or SAP (Second Audio Program). Press B so ON appears beside your selection. 3 Press DISC/VCR/MENU to remove the menu. - M E N U 1 - TIMER PROGRAMMINGAUTO REPEAT [OFF] CHANNEL SET UPCLOCK SETLANGUAGE SELECTAUDIO OUT B TV ST...
Hi-Fi Stereo 51 2 Press o or p to select AUDIO OUT. Then, press B . Multi-Channel Television Sound system broadcasts are recorded inHi-Fi stereo. To play in Hi-Fi stereo the tapes recorded in Hi-Fistereo, follow these steps. 1 Press VCR, then press DISC/VCR/MENU. 3 Press o or p to select HIFI. ON wi...
Using the Title Menu Some DVDs have a Title Menu, which lists the Titles available onthe DVD. Use the Title Menu to start playback at a specific Title. 1 Press DVD. 2 Press TITLE. The Title menu will appear. If a Title menu is not available, the “X” may appear on theTV screen. Or, if the DVD only ha...
2 Fast Forward/Reverse Search 53 1 Press DVD to put the DVD/VCR in DVD mode. The red DVD light will appear on the front of the DVD/VCR. 2 During playback, press g or h . Use g for a forward search. Press h for a reverse search. ● During DVD playback, pressing g or h will forward or reverse the pictu...
Specific Time Playback 1 Press DVD to put the DVD/VCR in DVD mode. 2 During DVD or Audio CD playback, press SEARCH until the Time Search display appears. 54 Title/Chapter Playback, Specific Time Playback Specific Title/Chapter Playback 1 With a DVD in the DVD/VCR, press DVD. 2 During DVD playback, p...
There are three ways to begin playback on an Audio CD at a specificTrack: Use the Number buttons, the SEARCH button, orSKIP 3 /CH o and SKIP /CH p . ● Before you begin, press DVD so the red DVD light appears on thefront of the DVD/VCR. A Using the Number Buttons Press the Number buttons to enter a T...
56 Paused and Step-by-Step Playback, Resume Resume 1 Press DVD. 2 Press STOP C during DVD or Audio CD playback. In a few seconds, the following Resume message will appearon the TV screen. (The file list will appear during MP3 orJPEG playback.) 3 Press PLAY B . In a few seconds, play will resume from...
Repeat, A-B Repeat 57 • Repeat playback and A-B Repeat are not available with all Discs. • The entire A-B Repeat section must be within a single Title or Track. Ifyou do not enter Point B before theend of the Track or Title is reached,the end of the Track or Title willbecome Point B automatically. •...
• On some DVDs, you must select a subtitle language in the Disc menu. • If the language does not appear after pressing SUBTITLE severaltimes, the Disc does not have subti-tles in that language. • Opening the disc tray will cancel your subtitle setting. • If the current portion of the Disc has multip...
60 Parental Controls Password Parental Controls prevents viewing of DVDs that exceed your ratinglimits. This feature will not limit viewing if the DVD is not rated orcoded. Check your DVDs and settings before letting children accessthe DVD/VCR. Follow these steps to change your password. 1 Press DVD...
Parental Levels 61 Follow these steps to set the rating level for your DVDs. DVDswhose ratings exceed the level you set will not play. 1 Press DVD to put the DVD/VCR in DVD mode. The red DVD light will be on. Press STOP C to stop Disc play- back if necessary. 2 Press SYSTEM/MENU. 5 Press the Number ...
62 Audio Language, Stereo Sound Mode Audio Language You can select a language for DVDs during playback if multiple lan-guages are available. 1 Press DVD to put the DVD/VCR in DVD mode if necessary. The red DVD light will be on. 2 During DVD playback, press AUDIO repeatedly tochoose one of the availa...
• The sound will be mute during slow motion playback. • The SLOW button on the remote does not activate slow motion ofDVDs. • The x4 zooming is not active with some Discs. Only x2 zooming isavailable for JPEGs. Helpful Hints DVD Slow Motion, Zoom 63 Slow Motion 1 Press PAUSE F during DVD playback. 2...
64 Programmed Playback You may determine the order in which Audio CD Tracks will play.You also can program MP3 or JPEG files to play in a special order.To set a Program, follow these steps. 1 Press DVD. 2 While playback is stopped, press MODE. The PROGRAM screen will appear. 3 Press o or p to select...
Random Playback 65 You may play the Tracks of an Audio CD in Random order insteadof the order in which they are recorded ( 1 ,2,3...). You can also use this feature for JPEG and MP3 files. 1 Press DVD to put the DVD/VCR in DVD mode. The red DVD light will appear. 2 While playback is stopped, press M...
66 MP3/JPEG Playback The DVD Player will play MP3 and JPEG files that you record andfinalize on a CD-RW (Compact Disc-Rewritable) or CD-R(Compact Disc-Recordable). These Discs may contain pictures in a JPEG format or audio Tracksin an MP3 format. You may copy or download MP3 music filesfrom certain ...
MP3/JPEG Displays 67 You can review MP3 and JPEG Track (File) information during play-back. ● Before you begin, place the DVD/VCR in DVD mode. PressDVD so the red DVD light appears on the front of theDVD/VCR. 1 Press DISPLAY during playback. The current Track name will show on the TV screen. 2 Press...
68 Display You can change the TV Aspect, Angle Icon, and Automatic PowerOff features of the DVD Player in the Display menu. 1 Press DVD to put the DVD/VCR in DVD mode. 2 When playback is stopped, press SYSTEM/MENU. The QUICK SETUP screen will appear. DISPLAY TV ASPECT 4:3 LETTERBOXANGLE ICON ONAUTO ...
Display (cont’d) 69 • Selecting a different TV ASPECT setting is only effective if it is avail-able on the DVD. Check the DVDDisc menu or case for details. • You also can adjust TV ASPECT in the QUICK SETUP menu thatappears when you first press theSYSTEM/MENU button. WithQUICK selected, press OK. Pr...
70 Language You can use the LANGUAGE settings to select different languagesfor the Audio or Subtitles of DVDs, as well as languages for DVDDisc menus and the menus of the DVD Player SETUP menus. 1 Press DVD to put the DVD/VCR in DVD mode. 2 While playback is stopped, press SYSTEM/MENU. The QUICK SET...
STANDBY-ON PLAY VCR/TV VCR DVD OK MENU MENU SYSTEM RETURN TITLE A-B CLEAR/RESET SLOW SUBTITLE ZOOM ANGLE REPEAT REPEAT AUDIO SEARCH MODE DISPLAY SKIP / CH DISC/VCR PAUSE STOP VCR Plus+ RECORD TIMER SET SPEED 1 2 3 7 6 5 4 8 9 0 +10 Language (cont’d) 71 6 7 6 Press o or p to select a language, then p...
On-Screen Displays 73 Audio CD Displays 1 Press DVD to put the DVD/VCR in DVD mode. 2 Press DISPLAY repeatedly to see the following dis-plays during Audio CD playback. 3 Press DISPLAY repeatedly or press RETURN toremove the display. 3 Press DISPLAY repeatedly or press RETURN toremove the display. BI...
STANDBY-ON VCR/TV VCR DVD OK MENU MENU SYSTEM RETURN TITLE A-B CLEAR/RESET SLOW SUBTITLE ZOOM ANGLE REPEAT REPEAT AUDIO SEARCH MODE DISPLAY SKIP / CH DISC/VCR 74 Black Level, Virtual Surround Black Level Adjust Black Level to brighten the DVD picture during playback. 1 Press DVD to put the DVD/VCR i...
Care and Maintenance 75 Cleaning the DVD/VCR • Wipe the front panel and other exterior surfaces of the DVD/VCR with a soft, slightly damp cloth. • Never use a solvent, thinner, benzene, or alcohol to clean the DVD/VCR. Do not spray insecticide liquid near the DVD/VCR. Such chemicals may discolor the...
Specifications 77 VCR Video Heads Four heads - Hi-Fi Antenna VHF/UHF – 75 ohm external antenna terminal VHF Output Signal Channel 03 or 0475 ohms unbalanced DVD Color System NTSC Frequency Response DVD (linear sound):20 Hz to 22 kHz (sample rate: 48 kHz)20 Hz to 44 kHz (sample rate: 96 kHz)Audio CD:...
78 Helpful Hints If you are having problems with your product, check this list of problems and possible solutions beforerequesting service. You may be able to solve the problem yourself.If you need to call a customer service representative, please know the model number and serial number ofyour produ...
You cannot insert a video cassette. • Insert the tape, window side up, with the record tab facing you. • Make sure a tape isn’t already in the VCR by pressing STOP/EJECT A on the front of the DVD/VCR. • Gently push on the center of the tape when putting it in the VCR. Never force the tape into the V...
82 Limited Warranty Digital Video Disc Player / Video Cassette Recorder Combination 90 days Free Product Exchange / 9 1 days–One Year Reduced-Cost Exchange WHO IS COVERED? You must have proof of the date of purchase to exchangeyour product. A sales receipt or other document showingthe date that you ...
Limited Warranty (cont’d) 83 To exchange your product with Philips (per the warranty conditions stated previously), remember: • If you exchange the product within 90 days of the original purchase, there is no cost to you. • If you exchange the product more than 90 days after but less than one year a...
84 Information Index ac power cord . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23angle button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24, 59angle icon . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .69ant-in (antenna in) jack . . . . . .8- 1 5, 23 ant-out (antenna out) jack . . .8- 1 0, 23 arrow buttons . . . . . . . . . . . ...
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