Page 2 - English; Safety Information; Safety Precautions; Special Information for Canadian Users:; CAUTION; RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
English 2 Safety Information 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.• Do not st...
Page 3 - Table of Contents
Table of Contents 3 General Information Safety Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2Table of Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4Playable Discs and Video Cassettes . ....
Page 4 - Introduction; VCR Features; Details are on page 33.; Disc Features; Progressive Scan
English 4 Introduction VCR Features • Automatic Head Cleaner• Channel Setup• English, French, and Spanish menus and displays • Multi-Channel TV Sound• 1 9 Micron head • Recording: One-Touch and Timer • Repeat Playback• Searching: Time, Index, Forward, and Reverse • Slow Motion• Still Picture• Tape C...
Page 5 - Playable Discs and Video Cassettes; Playable Discs; Region Codes
English Playable Discs and Video Cassettes 5 Playable Discs The DVD Player will play Digital Video Discs (DVDs); Audio Compact Discs (CDs); finalized Digital Video DiscsRewritable (DVD+RW); finalized Compact Discs Rewritable (CD-RW) and Compact Discs Recordable (CD-R);and Video Compact Discs (VCDs)....
Page 6 - Hookups; If your TV has Progressive Scan
English 6 Hookups Determining the best possible connection... Your hookup will be determined primarily by your existing equipment, especially your TV.These guidelines describewhich options have the best picture and sound quality.You will not use all the jacks on the DVD/VCR. If your TV only has an R...
Page 7 - The ANTENNA IN jack on the TV may be; before turning it on.; Each time you
English 75 ANT / CABLE ANT - IN ANT-OUT DIGITAL AUDIO OUT COAXIAL AUDIO OUT DVD L R L R L R S-VIDEO OUT COMPONENT VIDEO OUT Y C B / P B AUDIO OUT DVD/VCR VCR ANT - IN ANT-OUT VIDEO OUT AUDIO IN VIDEO IN C R / P R Black RF coaxial cable (supplied) Antenna or Cable TV signal Antenna In Jack(on back of...
Page 8 - Connections; before turning it on.; or SKIP; DVD/VCR to Cable Box or Satellite Receiver and TV; • If your Cable Box or Satellite; Helpful Hint
English 8 Hookups (cont’d) DIGITAL AUDIO OUT COAXIAL AUDIO OUT DVD L R L R L R S-VIDEO OUT COMPONENT VIDEO OUT Y C B / P B AUDIO OUT DVD/VCR VCR ANT - IN ANT-OUT VIDEO OUT AUDIO IN VIDEO IN C R / P R OUT IN 75 ANT / CABLE TV’s ANTENNA IN Jack Cable Box/Satellite Receiver DVD/VCR Connections 1 Connec...
Page 10 - Match the cable colors to the jack colors. If; Connect the power cords of the TV and the DVD/VCR to a power
English 10 Hookups (cont’d) DIGITAL AUDIO OUT COAXIAL AUDIO OUT DVD L R L R L R S-VIDEO OUT COMPONENT VIDEO OUT Y C B / P B AUDIO OUT DVD/VCR VCR ANT - IN ANT-OUT VIDEO OUT AUDIO IN VIDEO IN C R / P R L R COMPONENT VIDEO OUT Y C B / P B AUDIO OUT DVD/VCR VIDEO OUT C R / P R L R S-VIDEO OUT COMPONENT...
Page 11 - DVD/VCR to a TV and a Stereo; Match the cable colors to the; You are ready to turn on the DVD/VCR. Go to page
Hookups (cont’d) 11 DVD/VCR to a TV and a Stereo DIGITAL AUDIO OUT COAXIAL AUDIO OUT DVD L R L R L R S-VIDEO OUT COMPONENT VIDEO OUT Y C B / P B AUDIO OUT DVD/VCR VCR ANT - IN ANT-OUT VIDEO OUT AUDIO IN VIDEO IN C R / P R VIDEO IN AUDIO (LEFT) IN AUDIO (RIGHT) IN 1 Connect the antenna or Cable TV si...
Page 12 - Progressive Scan either in the DISPLAY menu or by; DVD/VCR to a TV and to a Stereo that is Dolby Digital-compatible
English 1 Connect the antenna or Cable TV signal to the ANT-IN (Antenna In) jackof your DVD/VCR. 2 Connect a coaxial digital audio cable (not supplied) to the DVD/VCR’sCOAXIAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT jack and to the COAXIAL DIGITALAUDIO IN jack on the Stereo. This digital audio connection only provides so...
Page 13 - Remote Control Setup; Putting Batteries in the Remote Control; Remove the battery compartment lid; Using the Remote Control
English Remote Control Setup 13 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 batterycompartment with their + and – ends aligned as indicated. 3 Replace th...
Page 14 - Press; Helpful Hints
English 14 First-time DVD/VCR Setup 3 Press K or L to select ENGLISH, FRANCAIS (French), or ESPAÑOL (Spanish) as the language for VCR on-screen displays and menus. Then, press B . The display shown below will appear. 4 Press B to begin channel programming. AUTO SETUP will flash on the TV screen duri...
Page 15 - Video Cassette Playback; Details are on page 29; Details are on pages 6-; Press STOP
English Video Cassette Playback 15 • Other tape playback features are on pages 29-32. • If AUTO REPEAT is ON, playback will begin when you insert a tape,even when the record tab isintact. Details are on page 29 . • You must connect the DVD/VCR to a TV using the RF coaxialcable or the audio/video cab...
Page 16 - Disc Playback; on the DVD/VCR to open; If the DVD is recorded on; Press PLAY; The tray will close and; Audio or JPEG Files, see; will play only certain Discs.
English 16 Disc Playback • 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 thefeature at this time. This does notindicate a problem with theDVD/VCR. • If a Disc is dirty or scratched, the ...
Page 17 - Display Panel; Display Messages
GROUP P.SCAN DVD VCD VCR REC P M STANDBY-ON SOURCE POWER ON VIDEO AUDIO REW F.FWD PLAY RECORD CHANNEL VCR OPEN/CLOSE DVD STOP PLAY ONE TOUCH RECORDING • LONG PLAY STOP/EJECT L R Appears when a repeat function is active Appears when A-B Repeat is on Appears when ALL Repeat is on Appears when Disc pla...
Page 18 - Front Panel, Rear Panel, and Remote Control; Details are on; • For DVD Player features,; Front Panel
English 18 Front Panel, Rear Panel, and Remote Control • The DVD S-VIDEO OUT, DVD COMPONENTVIDEO OUT, DVDAUDIO OUT and DVDCOAXIAL DIGITALAUDIO OUT jacks areonly useful in DVD mode.To have sound and picturein VCR mode, you mustconnect either the RFcoaxial cable or theaudio/video cablessupplied. Detai...
Page 19 - Adding/Deleting Channels; Channel Setup
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 Follow the steps 1 -2 above. 2 Press K or L to select MANUAL SET UP. Then press B . 3 Press K or L until the channel number you want to add or delete appears on...
Page 21 - VCR Status Displays
Language (VCR) 21 Follow the steps below to change the language of the VCR on-screen displays and menus. 1 Press VCR, then press DISC/VCR MENU so MENU appears. 2 Press K or L to choose LANGUAGE SELECT, then press B . 3 Press K or L to choose ENGLISH, FRANCAIS (French), or ESPAÑOL (Spanish). 4 Press ...
Page 22 - Videotape Recording; Details are on page; Recording Prevention
English 22 Videotape Recording Read and follow the steps below to record a television programonto a videotape. ● Before you begin, make sure the DVD/VCR is in VCR mode.Press VCR so VCR light appears on the front of the DVD/VCR. 1 Turn on the TV and set it to channel 3 or 4 or theVideo In channel. If...
Page 23 - Recording One Channel/Watching Another; • If you use a Cable Box or; Press VCR, then press RECORD; Details are on page 22.
English STANDBY-ON PLAY DVD VCR VCR/TV OK MENU MENU DISC/VCR RETURN TITLE A-B CLEAR/RESET SLOW SUBTITLE ZOOM ANGLE REPEAT REPEAT AUDIO SEARCH MODE DISPLAY SKIP / CH SYSTEM PAUSE STOP MARKER RECORD TIMER SET SPEED 1 2 3 7 6 5 4 8 9 0 +10 Recording One Channel/Watching Another 23 • If you use a Cable ...
Page 24 - Press VCR, then press SKIP; Stopping an OTR; When an OTR ends
English 24 One-Touch Recording OTR (0:30) SP One-Touch Recording (OTR) lets you set a timed recording 30minutes to 8 hours long of the current TV channel. Before youbegin: ● Place the DVD/VCR in VCR mode. Press VCR so VCR lightappears on the front of the DVD/VCR. ● Select a recording speed (SP, SLP)...
Page 25 - (See Helpful Hints to
English Rerecording (Tape Duplication) 25 1 Make the connections shown above. 2 DVD/VCR 1 will play your tape. Put a prerecorded tape into the cassette compartment of DVD/VCR 1 . Press VCR to put the unit in VCR mode if necessary. 3 DVD/VCR 2 will record your tape. Insert a blank tape in the cassett...
Page 26 - Timer Recording; Instructions continue on page 27.
English 26 Timer Recording STANDBY-ON PLAY DVD VCR VCR/TV OK MENU MENU DISC/VCR RETURN TITLE A-B CLEAR/RESET SLOW SUBTITLE ZOOM ANGLE REPEAT REPEAT AUDIO SEARCH MODE DISPLAY SKIP / CH SYSTEM PAUSE STOP MARKER RECORD TIMER SET SPEED 1 2 3 7 6 5 4 8 9 0 +10 Follow the steps below to program the VCR of...
Page 27 - Details are on page 8.; Cancelling Timer Recordings
English Timer Recording (cont’d) 27 ● If you are recording from other equipment, select L 1 or L2. To determine L 1 or L2, refer to the Helpful Hints. ● If you are using a Cable Box/Satellite Receiver, select the Cable Box/Satellite Receiver output channel (03 or 04).Then, at the Cable Box/Satellite...
Page 28 - 8 DVD to Videotape Duplication; Details about tape
English 28 DVD to Videotape Duplication 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...
Page 29 - Repeat Playback; Tape Counter
English Repeat Playback 29 Follow the steps below to play a videotape repeatedly. 1 Press VCR, then press DISC/VCR MENU so MENU appears. 2 Press K or L 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...
Page 30 - Time Search, Index Search; Time Search; Index Search; Details are on page 3
English 30 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 availa...
Page 31 - Special Effects Playback; Details are on page 29.; Automatic Operation Features
English Special Effects Playback 31 ● Before you begin, press VCR so VCR light appears on the front of theDVD/VCR. Forward and Reverse Searching (SP/LP/SLP) / Super High Speed Searching (LP/SLP) 1 During tape playback, press and release g or h . A fast forward or reverse picture search will begin. P...
Page 32 - Please see additional notes on page; Multi-Channel Television Sound
English 32 Multi-Channel Television Sound / Hi-Fi Stereo To play programs in stereo, connect the DVD/VCR to a Stereo or TV asdescribed on pages 10 - 11 . 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 produce...
Page 33 - DVD Disc Menus
English 2 Using the Title Menu Some DVDs have a Title Menu, which lists the Titles available onthe DVD. Use the Title Menu to play a specific Title. 1 Press DVD to put the DVD/VCR in DVD mode. DVD light will appear on the front of the DVD/VCR. 2 Press TITLE. The Title menu will appear. If a Title me...
Page 34 - Fast Forward/Reverse Search
English 2 34 Fast Forward/Reverse Search 1 Press DVD to put the DVD/VCR in DVD mode. DVD light will appear on the front of the DVD/VCR. 2 During playback, press SEARCH g or h on the remote control. ● During DVD playback, pressing SEARCH g or h will forward or reverse the picture at approximately 2, ...
Page 35 - Title/Chapter Playback; Press DVD
English Time Playback 1 Press DVD to put the DVD/VCR in DVD mode. DVD light will appear on the front of the DVD/VCR. 2 During DVD, Audio CD, or Video CD (without PBC)playback, press SEARCH until the Time Search display appears. Title/Chapter Playback, Time Playback 35 Title/Chapter Playback 1 Press ...
Page 36 - Track Playback
English There are three ways to play a specific Audio CD,Video CD (withoutPBC), MP3, Windows Media TM Audio or JPEG Track: Use the Number buttons, SEARCH, or SKIP ∑ /CH K and SKIP w /CH L . ● Before you begin, press DVD so DVD light appears on the front ofthe DVD/VCR. A Using the Number ButtonsPress...
Page 37 - Resume On
Resume On 1 Press DVD to put the DVD/VCR in DVD mode. DVD light will appear on the front of the DVD/VCR. 2 Press STOP C during playback. In a few seconds, the following Resume message will appear on the TV screen. 3 Press PLAY B . In a few seconds, playback will resume from the point at which it sto...
Page 39 - Markers; Within 30 seconds, press
English Markers 39 2 Within 30 seconds, press s or B to select a Marker ( 1 - 1 0). Make sure _ _ : _ _ : _ _ appears beneath the number. 3 When the playback reaches the point you want toremember, press OK. The Title or Track number and its elapsed playing time will appear beneath the Markers.A chec...
Page 40 - Camera Angles; Subtitles, Camera Angles
English STANDBY-ON DVD VCR VCR/TV OK MENU MENU DISC/VCR RETURN TITLE A-B CLEAR/RESET SLOW SUBTITLE ZOOM ANGLE REPEAT REPEAT AUDIO SEARCH MODE DISPLAY SKIP / CH SYSTEM STANDBY-ON PLAY DVD VCR VCR/TV OK MENU MENU DISC/VCR RETURN TITLE A-B CLEAR/RESET SLOW SUBTITLE ZOOM ANGLE REPEAT REPEAT AUDIO SEARCH...
Page 41 - Audio Language, Stereo Sound Mode; Audio Language; DVD light will appear on the front of the DVD/VCR.; Stereo Sound Mode
English Audio Language, Stereo Sound Mode 41 Audio Language You can select a language for DVDs during playback if multiplelanguages are available. 1 Press DVD to put the DVD/VCR in DVD mode. DVD light will appear on the front of the DVD/VCR. 2 During DVD playback, press AUDIO repeatedly tochoose one...
Page 43 - Program/Random Playback; Random Playback
English Program/Random Playback 43 Program Playback You may determine the order in which Audio CD, MP3,Windows Media TM Audio or JPEG Tracks will play. To set a Program, follow these steps. Random Playback You may play the Tracks of an Audio CD in Random order insteadof the order in which they are r...
Page 44 - Audio music files from
English 44 MP3/Windows Media TM Audio/JPEG Playback The DVD/VCR will play MP3,Windows Media TM Audio and JPEG files that you record and finalize on a CD-RW (Compact Disc-Rewritable) or CD-R (Compact Disc-Recordable). These Discs may contain pictures in a JPEG format or audio Tracks inan MP3 or Windo...
Page 45 - Dual Playback
English MP3/Windows Media TM Audio/JPEG Playback (cont’d) 45 Dual Playback This feature lets you play MP3 Tracks and JPEG Filessimultaneously.Available only when DUAL PLAYBACK is ON.See pages 56-57 on how to set the DUAL PLAYBACK ONor OFF. 1 Press DVD to put the DVD/VCR in DVD mode.DVD light will ap...
Page 46 - Press DVD to put the DVD/VCR in DVD mode.; DVD Displays
English 46 On-Screen Displays Audio CD and Video CD Displays 1 Press DVD to put the DVD/VCR in DVD mode. DVD light will appear on the front of the DVD/VCR. 2 Press DISPLAY repeatedly to see the followingdisplays during Audio CD or Video CD (withoutPBC) play. 3 Press DISPLAY repeatedly or press RETUR...
Page 47 - Press DISPLAY again to remove the display.; or
English only during PROGRAM Playback only during RANDOM Playback On-Screen Displays (cont’d) 47 The following may appear to indicate Repeat playback. T: The current Track will play repeatedly. G: Tracks in the current Folder (Group) will playrepeatedly. A: All Tracks will play repeatedly ● Program a...
Page 48 - Black Level, Virtual Surround; Black Level; Details; OFF
English 48 Black Level, Virtual Surround Initializing Black Level Adjust Black Level to brighten the DVD or Video CD picture. 1 Press DVD to put the DVD/VCR in DVD mode. DVD light will appear on the front of the DVD/VCR. 2 During DVD or Video CD playback, pressMODE so the Black Level icon shows in t...
Page 49 - Language; Instructions continue on the next page.
English Language 49 You can select different languages for the Audio or Subtitlesof DVDs, as well as languages for DVD Disc menus and theSetup menus of the DVD Player. 1 Press DVD to put the DVD/VCR in DVD mode. DVD light will appear on the front of the DVD/VCR. 2 While playback is stopped, pressSYS...
Page 50 - Language Codes
English 50 Language (cont’d) 6 Press K or L to select a language, then press OK. The language lists may continue on multiple screens. Press K or L to move to the other screens. ● If you select OTHER for AUDIO, SUBTITLE, or DISC MENU, press four Number buttonsto enter the code for the language you de...
Page 51 - Display; if you want to see the entire,
English Display 51 • Selecting a different TV ASPECT setting is only effective if it isavailable on the DVD. Check theDVD Disc menu or case fordetails. • You also can adjust TV ASPECT in the QUICK SETUP menu thatappears when you first press theSYSTEM/MENU.With QUICKselected, press OK. Press L to sel...
Page 52 - Instructions continued from previous page
English 52 Display (cont’d) Progressive Scan Instructions continued from previous page ● If you selected STILL MODE, press K or L to select a setting, then press OK. This determines the quality of an image in still mode. AUTO is the default setting.If you select FIELD, still images will be stabilize...
Page 54 - Parental Levels
English 54 Parental Levels 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. DVD light will appear on the front of the DVD/VCR. 2 While playback is stopped, press SYSTEM/MENU. The QUICK SETU...
Page 55 - Parental Password
English Parental Password 55 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.You will need a password to change the Parentalsettings o...
Page 56 - Others
English 56 Others You may adjust the Angle Icon availability, Automatic PowerOff, and the brightness of the Player’s display panel. 1 Press DVD to put the DVD/VCR in DVD mode. DVD light will appear on the front of the DVD/VCR. 2 While playback is stopped, pressSYSTEM/MENU. The QUICK SETUP screen app...
Page 57 - If you selected AUTO POWER OFF, press OK; This
English Instructions continued from previous page ● If you selected AUTO POWER OFF, press OK repeatedly to choose ON or OFF. The default setting isON. Choose ON if you want the Player to turn off whenthere is no activity at the Player or its remote for 30minutes. ● If you selected DUAL PLAYBACK, pre...
Page 58 - Glossary
English 58 Glossary AUDIO IN/OUT Jacks: jacks on the front and back of the DVD/VCR that receive audio from another source (IN) or send audio to another system (OUT). These jacksare red (right) and white (left). Automatic Channel Setup: process in which the VCR memorizes all available TV channels. Th...
Page 59 - The remote control will not operate the DVD/VCR.
English Helpful Hints 59 If you are having problems with your product, check this list of problems and possible solutions before requestingservice. 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 of y...
Page 62 - Care and Maintenance
English 62 Care and Maintenance 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 disco...
Page 63 - Memo
English Memo H9821MD_DFU_EN2_0214 2/14/05 4:04 PM Page 63
Page 65 - Information Index
Information Index 65 ac power cord . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 8 angle button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 8, 40 angle icon . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .40, 56ant-in (antenna in) jack . . . . . .7- 1 2, 1 8 ant-out (antenna out) jack . . . .7- 9 , 1 8 arrow buttons . . . . . . . ....