Page 2 - Important Safety Instructions; NOTE TO CATV SYSTEM INSTALLER:; CAUTION
3 2 Important Safety Instructions 1. Read these instructions. 2. Keep these instructions. 3. Heed all warnings. 4. Follow all instructions. 5. Do not use this apparatus near water. 6. Clean only with dry cloth. 7. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s i...
Page 4 - Feature Summary; System Features; *Discs which cannot be played with this player.; Unpacking
7 Feature Summary System Features • Complete versatility to play DVD, VCDs, audio CDs, MP3 discs or VHS Tapes.• Watch a DVD while recording a TV show to the VCR.• Auto Setup automatically sets clock and searches for channels.• Remote controls both DVD and VCR decks.• Composite, S-Video and Component...
Page 5 - Front Panel Overview; CHANNEL; Disc Type and Characteristics; Disc Markings; STEREO; NTSC; Disc Types; Playing Time; Characteristics
9 8 Front Panel Overview 1 DVD DECK (p.14) 2 DVD OPEN/CLOSE (p.14) 3 VCR DECK (p.15) 4 CHANNEL / ❷ (p.16) 5 RECORD (p.47) 6 DVD-VCR SELECT (p.14) 7 VCR EJECT (p.15) 8 POWER (p.14) 9 STOP (p.33) 10 REWIND/REV (p.33, 44) 11 PLAY/PAUSE (p.14, 15, 33, 44) 12 FAST-FORWARD/FWD (p.33, 44) 13 FRONT PANEL ...
Page 6 - Front Panel Display; TITLE; 0 The number to the right of the “CHAP” symbol is; Rear Panel
11 Remote Control Overview Insert Remote Control Batteries • Remove the battery cover by pushing down on the thumb tab and sliding the cover. • Insert two 1.5V “AA” batteries as shown, paying attention to the correct polarities (+/–). • When finished, slide the cover until it clicks back into place....
Page 7 - Basic Connections/Auto Setup; Connect DVD-VCR to TV; Using the TV Buttons on the Remote Control
12 13 Basic Connections/Auto Setup In this section, you will connect the DVD-VCR to your televisionand run Auto Setup, which automatically searches for channels andsets the player’s internal clock.NOTES:• Advanced Connections are covered in Appendix A.• Even if you plan to use the S-Video or Compone...
Page 8 - Basic VHS Playback; Deck Control Buttons; Follow these instructions to playback a DVD.; Basic DVD Playback
15 14 Basic VHS Playback To play a videotape, simply insert it in the VHS deck and press thePlay button. Tapes without Record Safety Tabs can be set to playautomatically when inserted; see page 45. 1 Insert VHS Tape Insert a standard VHS videotape into the VHS Deck.• Power will turn on automatically...
Page 9 - The Setup Menu is the opening
17 16 Menu Language Follow these steps to change the on-screen menu language toEnglish, French or Spanish. 1 Open “SETUP MENU” With the DVD in stop mode, press the SETUP button. 2 Set “Language” Using the Up/Down and Left/Right buttons, move the selectionarrow to “Language/Idioma/Langue,” then press...
Page 10 - Tuner Band Setting; • Set Hour; Manual Clock Set
19 Tuner Band Setting This feature allows you to manually set the DVD-VCR’s tuner bandto Antenna or Cable, whichever you connected to the Antenna Injack during initial setup.• Use this setting only if Auto Setup detected the incorrect tuner band, i.e. channels are coming in on the wrong channel numb...
Page 11 - Auto Channel Memory
21 20 Channel Add/Delete Use this feature if Auto Channel Search missed a channel that youwould like to add, or added a channel you wish to remove. 1 Open “SETUP MENU” With the DVD in stop mode, press the SETUP button. 2 Select “Channel” Using the up/down and left/right buttons, move the selection c...
Page 12 - With the DVD in stop mode, press the SETUP button.; With the DVD in stop mode, press the SETUP button.
1 Open “SETUP MENU” With the DVD in stop mode, press the SETUP button. 2 Select “Option” Using the up/down and left/right buttons, move the selection cursorto “Option Setup,” then press ENTER to select. 3 Select “Auto Power Off” Move the selection bar to “Option Setup”, then press right to select fr...
Page 13 - Subtitle Language; Audio Language
25 24 Follow these steps to choose your preferred language for DVDsubtitles. The DVD-VCR will automatically default to the languageyou choose if it is available on a given DVD. 1 Open “SETUP MENU” With the DVD in stop mode, press the SETUP button. 2 Select “DVD” Using the up/down and left/right butt...
Page 14 - NOTE: Select “Bitstream” ONLY if you have connected a Dolby; Digital Output; • Not all discs are rated.
If your A/V receiver is equipped with a Dolby Digital decoder, yourDVD-VCR can output Dolby Digital 5.1 sound, but you MUSTenable this feature in the menu system to prevent damage to yourspeakers. NOTE: Select “Bitstream” ONLY if you have connected a Dolby Digital-equipped A/V receiver to the Digita...
Page 16 - • High - Enhanced black level, for increased contrast during DVD; • The S-Video or Component Video connection is only for the; TV Aspect Ratio
31 30 Alt Video Out Black Level The Black Level feature adjusts the reference level of black in thevideo signal to one of two choices:• Low - Standard NTSC black level. Yields consistent contrast through all sources. • High - Enhanced black level, for increased contrast during DVD playback. 1 Open “...
Page 17 - Still; Slow Motion; ll; Special Playback Features; Digital Audio Out
During DVD/CD playback you can select from the followingspecial playback options. To resume normal playback, press the ❿ ll (Play/Pause) button. 1 Still Press the ❿ ll (Play/Pause) button on the remote control during playback. • The picture will pause and the audio will mute.• To resume playback, pr...
Page 18 - Disc Menu Navigation
35 34 Title/Chapter/Time Selection If you press the DISPLAY button during DVD playback, you canview the current Title, Chapter/Track, and counter position. Youcan also use this screen as shortcut to select any Title,Chapter/Track, or counter position on the disc. 1 View DVD/CD Display Press the DISP...
Page 19 - Subtitle; Zoom
37 36 Many DVDs provide subtitles in one or more languages. TheSUBTITLE button provides a shortcut to view and select theseoptions. 1 Open Subtitle Menu During playback, press the SUBTITLE button. 2 Set Subtitle Language Press the up/down buttons to select among all available subtitlelanguages. • Su...
Page 20 - Audio; You can repeat a single chapter, or repeat a complete title.
39 38 Audio Many DVDs provide multiple language and audio setup options,such as Dolby Digital 5.1, Dolby Pro Logic, or LPCM 2 Channelaudio. The AUDIO button provides a shortcut to view and selectamong all available options for a given disc. 1 Open the Audio Menu During playback, press the AUDIO butt...
Page 21 - Programmed Playback; Bookmarks
41 40 Programmed Playback Programmed Playback lets you set a custom order for playback ofchapters/tracks on a DVD or CD. 1 Open Playback Mode Menu While in Stop mode, press the MODE button. 2 Select “PROGRAM” Using the left/right buttons, move the selection bar to “PROGRAM”then press ENTER to select...
Page 22 - * To ensure proper playback of discs burned from MP3 files, make sure
43 42 3D Sound 3D Audio is an enhanced audio mode that creates the illusion ofSurround Sound with only two speakers. 1 Open 3D Sound Menu During playback of a DVD, press the 3D SOUND button on theremote control. 2 Set 3D Sound Press the up/down buttons to set “3D Sound” On or Off, then pressthe 3D S...
Page 23 - Special VCR Playback Features; Tracking
45 If you want your videotapes to play automatically when you insertthem, turn on Auto Play. NOTE: Only tapes that are missing the Record Safety Tab will play automatically when inserted. 1 Open the “SETUP MENU” With the DVD in stop mode, press the SETUP button. 2 Select “VCR” Using the up/down and ...
Page 24 - Insert Tape; To change the Recording Speed, see page 49.; Select a Channel to Record; • Press the PLAY button to view that program.; End search; Basic Recording
47 46 You can record a TV show in progress by inserting a blank tape andpressing the REC button. You can even add time in 30-minuteincrements up to 4 hours by pressing the REC button repeatedly;see page 49. NOTE: Be sure you videotape has a Record Safety Tab. If the tab is missing, you can cover the...
Page 25 - Record Speed; Special Recording Features
49 48 Record Speed You can slow down the recording speed from SP to SLP in order tofit six hours of programming on a T-120 tape. 1 Start Recording Follow the Basic Recording instructions on page 47. 2 Set Record Speed Press the SPEED button on the remote control to set the Record Speed to one of the...
Page 26 - How to Set a Timer Recording
51 50 The S-Video or Component Video connection is only for the DVDplayer. The tuner and VCR will still be viewed through the RF orline inputs.You must follow the “Alt Video Out” instructions on page 31 toactivate your alternative (S-Video, Component) video selection.You can choose EITHER S-Video OR...
Page 27 - Stereo Connections; • If you still do not hear stereo sound after inserting Hi-Fi stereo; Monitor TV Connections
53 52 Stereo Connections You can enjoy stereo sound when watching movies and TV shows byconnecting your DVD-VCR to your home stereo system or stereoTV. 1 Connect DVD-VCR to Stereo Connect RCA cables from the Line Out Left & Right Audio jacks onthe back panel of the DVD-VCR to the Auxiliary Input...
Page 28 - Connecting Other Video Equipment; Connect Device to DVD-VCR; Technical Specifications; Inputs
55 54 Connecting Other Video Equipment You can connect a wide variety of audio/video equipment to yourDVD-VCR, including: • An additional VCR• Laser Disc Player• DVD Player• Camcorder• Satellite Receiver• Video Game Since all of these devices use essentially the same connections, theywill be describ...
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