Page 3 - Table of Contents
3 Table of Contents 1 - Welcome Unpacking / 7 Compatible Media / 7 Front Panel / 8 Front Panel Display / 9 Rear Panel / 10 Remote Control / 11 2 - Connections BASIC Antenna/Basic Cable Connections / 13 Cable Box/Satellite Receiver Connections / 14 Basic TV Connections / 15 ADVANCED Enhanced Video Op...
Page 4 - Important Safety Instructions
4 DVD+VCR User’s Guide Important Safety Instructions 1 Read Instructions – All the safety and oper- ating instructions should be read before the product is operated. 2 Retain Instructions – The safety and operat- ing instructions should be retained for future reference. 3 Heed Warnings – All warning...
Page 6 - Welcome
6 DVD+VCR User’s Guide 1 Welcome This Chapter provides a basic introduction to the DVD+VCR, including an overview of the front panel, rear panel, and remote control.
Page 8 - Front Panel
8 DVD+VCR User’s Guide Front Panel 1 POWER button 2 VCR deck 3 DVD deck 4 AUDIO/VIDEO IN jacks 5 VCR EJECT button 6 RECORD button 7 CHANNEL / buttons 8 Front Panel Display 9 DVD•VCR SELECT button 10 STOP button 11 REW button 12 PLAY / button 13 FF button 14 DVD EJECT button � � � � �...
Page 9 - Front Panel Display
9 Front Panel Display � � � � � � � 1 VHS tape loaded indicator 2 VCR mode indicator 3 DVD mode indicator 4 Disc loaded indicator 5 Record indicator 6 DVD+VCR status indicator 7 Timer Record indicator Front panel display overview: 1 - Welcome
Page 12 - Connections
12 DVD+VCR User’s Guide 2 Connections This Chapter shows you how to connect the DVD+VCR to your TV and other home theater components. • For basic connections, see pages 13-15. • For advanced connections, see pages 16-19.
Page 13 - Antenna/Basic Cable Connections
Page 15 - Basic TV Connections
15 Basic TV Connections DVD ONL DVD + VCR AUDIO OUT R L R L P P DIGITAL AUDIO OUT COAIAL COMPONENT VIDEO OUT VIDEO OUT VIDEO 1 IN IN (FROM ANT.) OUT (TO TV) RF S-VIDEO OUT AUDIO VIDEO ������� �� �������� ������������� �������
Page 16 - Enhanced Video Options
16 DVD+VCR User’s Guide Enhanced Video Options If your TV has S-Video or Component Video inputs, you can enjoy superior picture quality (DVD playback only). 1 Connect an S-Video cable OR set of Component Video cables from the DVD+VCR to your TV as shown. 2 Select the S-Video or Component Video input...
Page 17 - Enhanced Audio Options
17 Enhanced Audio Options DVD ONL DVD + VCR AUDIO OUT R L R L P P DIGITAL AUDIO OUT COAIAL COMPONENT VIDEO OUT VIDEO OUT VIDEO 1 IN IN (FROM ANT.) OUT (TO TV) RF S-VIDEO OUT AUDIO VIDEO ������������ ���������� ������� ������������� ����������� ������� �� If you have a stereo system or digital audio ...
Page 18 - Rear AV Connections
Page 19 - Front AV Connections
Page 20 - Setup
20 DVD+VCR User’s Guide 3 Setup This Chapter allows you to customize the DVD+VCR to meet your system requirements and personal preferences. Key settings: • To set the time and date, see page 22. • To search for TV channels, see page 23.
Page 23 - Channel Settings
23 Channel Settings 3 - Setup Auto Channel Search Automatically searches for all available TV stations from antenna or cable TV. If you are using a cable box or satellite receiver, you do not need to run Auto Channel Search. 1 Press VCR, then press SETUP. 2 Select Channel Set > Auto Channel Searc...
Page 25 - Other VCR Settings
25 Other VCR Settings Auto Play Starts VCR playback automatically when you load a tape with its record safety tab removed. 1 Press VCR, then press SETUP. 2 Select Functions > Auto Play. 3 Turn Auto Play on or off. 4 When fi nished, press SETUP to exit. Auto TV/VCR Controls whether the DVD+VCR swit...
Page 28 - Video Settings
28 DVD+VCR User’s Guide Video Settings TV Aspect Ratio Sets your preferred aspect ratio for DVD movies. 1 In DVD Stop mode, press SETUP. 2 Select Video > TV Aspect. 3 Choose from the following: 4:3 PS - Select if you have a standard TV and prefer to have widescreen movies cropped to fi t the scree...
Page 29 - Audio Settings
29 Audio Settings Digital Out Sets the format of the digital audio signal from the rear panel Coaxial jack. 1 In DVD Stop mode, press SETUP. 2 Select Audio > Digital Out. 3 Choose from the following: Bitstream - Select if the DVD+VCR is connected to a 5.1 channel amplifi er/receiver with a Dolby D...
Page 30 - Other DVD Settings
30 DVD+VCR User’s Guide On-Screen Display Enables the on-screen display (OSD), which provides feedback on the current status of the DVD+VCR. 1 In DVD Stop mode, press SETUP. 2 Select Others > OSD. 3 Turn On-Screen Displays on or off. Screen Saver Enables the built-in screensaver, which appears au...
Page 32 - Operations
32 DVD+VCR User’s Guide 4 Operations This Chapter shows you how to use the most com-mon features of the DVD+VCR, including playing tapes and discs, and recording TV shows. • For playback features, see pages 33-36. • For recording features, see pages 37-40.
Page 33 - Basic DVD+VCR Playback
33 Playing a Tape Follow these steps to play a VHS tape. 1 Press POWER to turn on the DVD+VCR. 2 Press VCR to control the VCR deck. 3 Load your videotape in the VCR deck. 4 Press PLAY to start playback. • Many prerecorded tapes play auto- matically when loaded. 5 Press PLAY to pause and resume p...
Page 34 - Special DVD Playback Options
34 DVD+VCR User’s Guide Special DVD Playback Options REW /FF Scans backward/forward at variable speeds. In Pause mode, plays in slow mo-tion (forward only). PREV /NEXT Skips to the next or pre-vious Chapter. In Pause mode, steps forward one frame at a time. DISPLAY Displays current playback ...
Page 35 - Special VCR Playback Options
35 Special VCR Playback Options REW Scans backward at high speed. In Stop mode, re-winds the tape. FF Scans forward at high speed. In Stop mode, fast-forwards the tape. In Pause mode, plays in slow mo-tion (forward only). NEXT In Pause mode, steps for-ward one frame at a time. TRACKING+/- Manu...
Page 36 - Other Disc Playback
36 DVD+VCR User’s Guide JPEG CD Playback To play JPEG fi les on CD-R/RW: 1 Load the CD-R/RW in the disc tray.• The following screen appears: 2 Press PLAY to start the slideshow. 3 Press PREV / NEXT to browse the pictures. 4 Press STOP to stop the slideshow. Other Disc Playback Audio CD/MP3 CD...
Page 37 - Basic Recording
37 Recording from TV Follow these steps to record a TV show to a VHS tape. 1 Press POWER to turn on the DVD+VCR. 2 Press VCR to control the VCR deck. 3 Insert a recordable tape (a tape with the record safety tab intact). 4 Use the CH+/- or 0-9 buttons to select the channel you want to record.• If yo...
Page 38 - Special Recording Options
38 DVD+VCR User’s Guide Special Recording Options Recording from a Camcorder or other Device Follow these steps to record from a camcorder or other external device. 1 Connect your external device to the front panel or rear panel inputs; see pages 18-19. 2 Press TV VIEW repeatedly to select: Video 1 ...
Page 39 - Timer Recording
39 Timer Recording Setting a Timer Recording Follow these steps to program a timer recording. Before you begin, make sure the Time and Date are set correctly (see page 22), and that your tape has enough available space to record the desired program. 1 Insert a recordable tape (a tape with the record...
Page 41 - Help
41 5 Help This Chapter shows you how to get help, including troubleshooting, customer support, and warranty information.
Page 43 - Troubleshooting
43 Troubleshooting (continued) SYMPTOM CAUSE SOLUTION Picture from external input is distorted The video signal from the external device is copy-protected. Connect the device directly to your TV. Some channels are skipped over when using CH The skipped channels were deleted with the Add/Remove fe...
Page 44 - Product Care & Handling
44 DVD+VCR User’s Guide Placement and handling• The picture and sound of a nearby TV, VCR, or radio may be distorted dur-ing playback. In this case, position the unit away from the TV, VCR, or radio, or turn off the unit after removing the disc. • Do not use volatile liquids, such as insecticide spr...
Page 45 - Technical Specifi cations
45 5 - Help Specifi cations Power Supply .................... AC 120V, 60HzPower Consumption ...... 24W (supplementary 4W )Weight ................................. 9.9 lbs (4.5kg)Dimensions ( WxHxD) ..... 17.1” x 3.7” x 10.0” (435mm x 93mm x 255mm) Operating Temp. .............. Operating Temp. Opera...
Page 46 - Warranty
46 DVD+VCR User’s Guide Warranty GoVideo Limited Warranty Who Provides the Limited Warranty During the warranty period, the GoVideo Warranty Administrator will honor service for 90 days labor, 1 year parts from the original date of consumer purchase. See below for Commercial, Industrial or Education...
Page 47 - Index
47 Index A A-B Repeat 34Add/Remove Channels 23Angle 34Aspect Ratio 28Audio 34, 35Audio CD Playback 36Audio Language 27Audio Settings 29Auto Channel Search 23Auto Clock Set 22Auto Play DVD 31VCR 25 Auto Repeat 35Auto TV/VCR 25 C Cable Box Setup 24Channel Settings 23Clear 35Clock Settings 22Closed Cap...