DVDVIDEO PLAYER /
VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER
DVP 3055V
Owner’s Manual
Manuel de l’utilisateur
Bedienungsanleitung
Gebruiksaanwijzingen
Istruzioni per l’uso
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Index
English ...................................................... 4
Français ....................................................38
Deutsch ....................................................73
Nederlands ............................................108
Italiano....................................................143
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Contents
G Camera Angle......................................................................26
G Changing the Audio Language ........................................26
G Changing the Audio Channel ..........................................26
G Subtitles................................................................................26
Introduction
Safety Precautions ............................................................2
Index ..................................................................................3
Contents ............................................................................4
Before Use ......................................................................5-6
Playable Discs ..................................................................................5
Remote Control Operation Range ............................................5
Precautions ......................................................................................6
Notes on Discs ..............................................................................6
About Symbols ................................................................................6
Selecting theViewing Source........................................................6
Front Panel and Display Window ....................................7
Remote Control ................................................................8
Rear Panel ..........................................................................9
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Operation with Audio and MP3/Windows Media
Audio Disc ..................................................................27-28
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Playing an Audio CD and MP3/Windows Media Audio
Disc............................................................................................27-28
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G Notes on MP3/Windows Media Audio Recordings27
G Pause ....................................................................................28
G Moving to another Track ..................................................28
G Repeat Track/All/Off ..........................................................28
G Search....................................................................................28
G Shuffle....................................................................................28
G Repeat A-B ..........................................................................28
Operation with JPEG Disc..............................................29
Viewing a JPEG disc ....................................................................29
G Moving to another File......................................................29
G Still Picture ..........................................................................29
G Zoom ....................................................................................29
G To rotate Picture ................................................................29
G Notes on JPEG Recordings..............................................29
Programmed Playback....................................................30
Programmed Playback with Audio CD and MP3/Windows
Preparation
Connections................................................................10-11
Connecting to a TV & Decoder................................................10
Connecting to Optional Equipment ........................................11
Before Operation -VCR part....................................12-16
Using your DVD+VCR for the very first time......................12
Setting the clock Manually..........................................................13
To set the colour system............................................................13
How to using the main menu....................................................14
Tuning in TV stations Automatically ........................................14
Tuning in TV stations Manually..................................................15
Changing the other of TV stations ..........................................16
Deleting TV stations ....................................................................16
Before Operation - DVD part ..................................17-20
General Explanation ....................................................................17
On-Screen Display........................................................................17
Initial Settings ..........................................................................18-20
G General Operation ............................................................18
G Language ..............................................................................18
G Display ..................................................................................18
G Audio ....................................................................................19
G Others ..................................................................................19
G LOCK (Parental Control) ................................................20
TM
Media Audio Disc ......................................................................30
G Repeat Programmed Tracks ............................................30
G Erasing a Track from Program list ..................................30
G Erasing the Complete Program list................................30
Maintenance and Service............................................................30
G Handling the unit................................................................30
Additional Operation ................................................31-32
On Screen Display........................................................................31
Tape Counter Memory Stop ....................................................31
Child Lock......................................................................................31
Video Doctor (Self-Diagnosis) ..................................................31
Hi-Fi Stereo Sound System........................................................32
Wide Screen Compatibility 16:9 ..............................................32
To set the decoder ......................................................................32
Last Condition Memory..............................................................32
Special Recording............................................................33
Copying from DVD toVCR ......................................................33
Recording from another video recorder................................33
Operation
Operation withTape ..................................................21-23
Playing a tape ................................................................................21
G OPR (Optimum Picture Response) ..............................21
Instant Timer Recording (ITR) ..................................................22
Timer recording using On Screen Display ............................23
Operation with DVD andVideo CD ........................24-26
Playing a DVD andVideo CD....................................................24
General Features ..........................................................................24
G Moving to another TITLE ................................................24
G Moving to another CHAPTER/TRACK........................24
G Search....................................................................................24
G Still Picture and Frame-by-Frame Playback..................24
G Slow Motion........................................................................25
G Repeat ..................................................................................25
G Repeat A-B ..........................................................................25
G Time Search ........................................................................25
G Screen Saver........................................................................25
G Zoom ....................................................................................26
G Marker Search ....................................................................26
Special DVD Features..................................................................26
G Title Menu ............................................................................26
G Disc Menu............................................................................26
Reference
Troubleshooting ..............................................................34
Language Code List ........................................................35
Country/Area Code list ..................................................36
Specification ....................................................................37
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Before Use
Disc-related terms
Title (DVD only)
Playable Discs
DVD
The main film content or accompanying feature content
or additional feature content, or music album. Each title is
assigned a title reference number enabling you to locate it
easily.
(8 cm / 12 cm disc)
Video CD (VCD)
(8 cm / 12 cm disc)
Chapter (DVD only)
Sections of a picture or a musical piece that are smaller
than titles.
Audio CD
(8 cm / 12 cm disc)
In addition, this unit can play DVD R, DVD RW,
SVCD, and CD-R or CD-RW that contains audio
titles, MP3/Windows Media Audio and/or JPEG
A title is composed of one or several chapters. Each
chapter is assigned a chapter number, enable you to locate
the chapter you want. Depending on the disc, no chapters
may be recorded.
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files.
Track
This indicates a product feature that is capable of
playing DVD-RW discs recorded withVideo
Recording format.
Sections of a picture or a musical piece on a video CD or
an audio CD. Each track is assigned a track number,
enabling you to locate the track you want.
Notes
Scene
– Depending on the conditions of the recording
equipment or the CD-R/RW (or DVD R/ RW) disc itself,
some CD-R/RW (or DVD R/ RW) discs cannot be
played on the unit.
– Do not attach any seal or label to either side (the labeled
side or the recorded side) of a disc.
On a video CD with PBC (Playback control) functions,
moving pictures and still pictures are divided into
sections called “Scenes”. Each scene is displayed in the
menu screen and assigned a scene number, enabling you to
locate the scene you want.A scene is composed of one or
several tracks.
– Do not use irregular shaped CDs (e.g., heart-shaped or
octagonal). It may result in malfunctions.
Types of video CDs
Notes on DVDs andVideo CDs
There are two types of video CDs:
Some playback operations of DVDs andVideo CDs may
be intentionally fixed by software manufacturers.As this
unit plays DVDs andVideo CDs according to disc content
designed by the software manufacturer, some playback
features of the unit may not be available, or other
functions may be added.
Refer also to the instructions applied with the DVDs and
Video CDs. Some DVDs made for business purposes may
not be played on the unit.
Video CDs equipped with PBC (Version 2.0)
PBC (Playback control) functions allow you to interact
with the system via menus, search functions, or other
typical computer-like operations. Moreover, still pictures of
high resolution can be played if they are included in the
disc.
Video CDs not equipped with PBC (Version 1.1)
Operated in the same way as audio CDs, these discs allow
playback of video pictures as well as sound, but they are
not equipped with PBC.
Regional code of the DVD player and DVDs
This DVD player is designed and manufactured for
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playback of region “2” encoded DVD software.
The region code on the labels of some DVD discs
indicates which type of player can play those discs.This
unit can play only DVD discs labeled “2” or “ALL”. If you
try to play any other discs, the message “Check Regional
Code” will appear on the TV screen. Some DVD discs may
not have a region code label even though their playback is
prohibited by area limits.
Remote Control Operation Range
Point the remote control at the remote sensor and press
the buttons.
G Distance:About 23 ft (7 m) from the front of the
remote sensor
G Angle: About 30° in each direction of the front of the
remote sensor
Remote control battery installation
Detach the battery cover on the rear of the
remote control, and insert two (size AA)
batteries with
and
aligned correctly.
Caution
Do not mix old and new batteries. Never mix different
types of batteries (standard, alkaline, etc.).
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Before Use (Cont’d)
Cleaning discs
Precautions
Fingerprints and dust on the disc can cause poor picture
quality and sound distortion. Before playing, clean the disc
with a clean cloth.Wipe the disc from the center out.
Handling the unit
When shipping the unit
The original shipping carton and packing materials come in
handy. For maximum protection, re-pack the unit as it was
originally packed at the factory.
When setting the unit
The picture and sound of a nearby TV or radio may be
distorted during playback. In this case, position the unit
away from the TV or radio, or turn off the unit after
removing the disc.
Do not use strong solvents such as alcohol, benzine,
thinner, commercially available cleaners, or anti-static spray
intended for older vinyl records.
To keep the surface clean
Do not use volatile liquids, such as insecticide spray, near
the unit. Do not leave rubber of plastic products in
contact with the unit for a long period of time.They will
leave marks on the surface.
About Symbols
About the
symbol display
“
” may appear on the TV screen during operation.
This icon means the function explained in this owner’s
manual is not permitted by the DVD+VCR or is not
available on that specific DVD video disc.
Cleaning the unit
To clean the cabinet
Use a soft, dry cloth. If the surfaces are extremely dirty,
use a soft cloth lightly moistened with a mild detergent
solution. Do not use strong solvents, such as alcohol,
benzine, or thinner, as these might damage the surface of
the unit.
About the disc symbols for instructions
A section whose title has one of the following symbol is
applicable only to the disc represented by the symbol.
DVD
DVD
To obtain a clear picture
VCD2.0
Video CDs with the PBC (playback control)
function.
The DVD player is a high-tech, precision device. If the
optical pick-up lens and disc drive parts are dirty or worn
down, the picture quality will be poor.
Regular inspection and maintenance are recommended
after every 1,000 hours of use. (This depends on the
operating environment.)
VCD1.1
Video CDs without the PBC (playback control)
function.
CD
Audio CDs.
MP3
MP3 disc.
For details, please contact your nearest dealer.
JPEG
JPEG disc.
Notes on Discs
Handling discs
Do not touch the playback side of the disc.
Hold the disc by the edges so that fingerprints will not get
on the surface.
Selecting theViewing Source
Do not stick paper or tape on the disc.
You must select one of your output sources (DVD or
VCR) to view on the TV screen.
G If you want to view DVD deck output source:
Press DVD on the remote or SOURCE on the front panel
and output source of DVD deck is viewed on theTV screen.
G If you want to viewVCR deck output source:
PressVCR on the remote or SOURCE on the front panel
and output source ofVCR deck is viewed on the TV
screen.
Storing discs
After playing, store the disc in its case.
Do not expose the disc to direct sunlight or sources of
heat, or leave it in a parked car exposed to direct sunlight,
as there may be a considerable temperature increase
inside the car.
Notes
G If you insert a disc while the DVD+VCR is in theVCR
mode, the DVD+VCR will switch to DVD mode
automatically.
G If you insert a cassette tape without prevention tab while
the DVD+VCR is in the DVD mode, the DVD+VCR will
switch toVCR mode automatically.
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Front Panel and Display Window
Display window
Shows the current status of the unit.
Remote Sensor
Point the remote control here.
PAUSE( \ \ )
Pause palyback
DiscTray
Insert a disc here.
temporarily/ frame-
by-frame playback.
Tape Compartment
Audio IN
(L/R) Jacks
DVD OPEN/CLOSE (
Opens or closes the disc tray.
)
STOP ( x ) Stops playback.
Video IN Jack
Forward Skip/Scan/Fast-Forward
Go to NEXT chapter/track.Press and hold for
two seconds for a fast forward search.
Winds the tape forwards.
EJECT (
Tape Eject.
)
SOURCE
DVD/VCR Selector
PLAY ( N ) Starts playback.
VCR Record
Reverse Skip/Scan, Rewind
Go to beginning of current chapter/track or to
PREVIOUS chapter/track. Press and hold for two
seconds for a fast reverse search.
Rewinds the tape.
CHANNEL 3 4
Channel selection
DVD toVCR copy
POWER
Switches the unit to ON or OFF.
Child Lock is engaged.
DVD+VCR is in timer recording or a timer
recording is programmed
A cassette is in theVCR deck.
Indicates repeat mode.
Indicates the Progressive Scan
VCR deck is selected.
is set to On mode.
VCR recording is engaged.
DVD toVCR copy is in
progress.
A disc is loaded in the DVD deck.
(Lights when a disc is loaded in the DVD tray and
flashes when no disc is loaded.)
Indicates TV mode.
(See Notes on page 22.)
DVD tray is selected.
DVD
P
VCR
REC
TV
Indicates total playing time, elapsed time, or current deck status
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Remote Control
DVD/VCR select button
Select the output source (DVD orVCR) to
view on the TV screen.
POWER
Switches DVD+VCR ON and OFF.
EJECT, OPEN/CLOSE
- Opens and closes the disc tray.
- Ejects the tape in theVCR deck.
TV/VIDEO
To view channels selected by theVCR tuner
or by the TV tuner.
RETURN
0-9 numerical buttons
Selects numbered options in a menu.
Displays the menu of aVideo CD with PBC.
DISPLAY
DISC MENU
Accesses menu on a DVD disc.
Accesses On-Screen display.
Switches among the clock, tape counter and
tape remaining modes.
TV/VIDEO DVD
VCR OPEN/CLOSE
SYSTEM MENU
Accesses or removes DVD setup menu and
VCR menu.
b/B/v/V (left/right/up/down)
- Selects an option in the menu
- v/V: Selects channel ofVCR.Adjusts
manually the tape’s picture onscreen.
1
4
2
5
8
0
3
6
SKIP ./REW
Skip to beginning of current chapter or
track, press twice in quick successions to go
to previous chapter or track.
Press and hold button for about two
seconds to search backward. (For DVD only)
Rewinds the tape during the STOP mode or
for fast reverse picture search.
OK
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9
- Acknowledges menu selection.
- Displays functions on the TV screen.
RETURN
DISPLAY
STOP
Stops playback.
DISC
SYSTEM
MENU
MENU
PLAY
Starts playback.
SKIP > /FWD
Skip to next chapter or track.
Press and hold button for about two
seconds to search forward.(For DVD only)
Advances the tape during the STOP mode or
for fast forward picture search.
OK
PAUSE/STEP
Pause playback or recording
Press repeatedly for frame-by-frame playback
during pause.
PLAY
STOP
PAUSE/STEP
SUBTITLE
MARKER
Marks any point during playback.
Selects a subtitle language.
MARKER SEARCH INPUT RECORD
SUBTITLE AUDIO ANGLE ZOOM
AUDIO
Selects an audio language (DVD).
SEARCH
Displays MARKER SEARCH menu.
ANGLE
INPUT
To select theVCR deck’s source
(Tuner,AV1,AV2 or AV3).
Selects a DVD camera angle if available.
REPEAT REPEAT PROGRAM CLEAR
A-B
ZOOM
Enlarges DVD/VCD video image.
RECORD
Records normally or activates Instant Timer
Recording with repeated presses.
TITLE SHUFFLE CHILDLOCK SPEED
TITLE
Displays the disc’s Title menu, if
available.
REPEAT
Repeat chapter, track, title, all.
SHUFFLE
- Plays tracks in random order.
REPEAT A-B
Repeats sequence.
CHILD LOCK
Switch the Child Lock on and off.
PROGRAM
Accesses or removes Program menu.
SPEED
Selects recording speed.
CLEAR
- Resets tape counter to M 0:00:00
- Removes a track number on the
program menu or a mark on the
MARKER SEARCH menu.
Note
This remote control use the same buttons forVCR and DVD
functions (ex. PLAY).
When using aVCR, first press theVCR button.
When using a DVD, first press the DVD button.
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Rear Panel
VIDEO/AUDIO OUT(Left/Right) (DVD/VCR OUT)
Connect to a TV with video and audio inputs.
COMPONENT/PROGRESSIVE SCANVIDEO OUT (Y Pb Pr)
(DVD EXCLUSIVE OUT)
Connect to a TV withY Pb Pr inputs.
AERIAL
Connect the aerial
using this jack.
AUDIO OUT (Left/Right) (DVD EXCLUSIVE OUT)
Connect to an amplifier, receiver or stereo system.
EURO AV2 DECODER
Connect to pay-TV decoder or another video recorder.
S-VIDEO OUT (DVD EXCLUSIVE OUT)
Connect to a TV with S-Video input.
EURO AV1 AUDIO/VIDEO (VCR IN+OUT/DVD OUT)
Connect to your TV set or another video recorder.
COAXIAL (Digital audio out jack) (DVD EXCLUSIVE OUT)
Connect to digital (coaxial) audio equipment.
RF OUT
Connect to your TV using this jack.
AC Power Cord
Connect to a power source.
Caution
Do not touch the inner pins of the jacks on the
rear panel. Electrostatic discharge may cause
permanent damage to the unit.
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Connections
Tips
G If your TV does not accept the Progressive Scan format,
the picture will appear scrambled if you try Progressive
Scan on the DVD Player.
G Depending on your TV and other equipment you wish to
connect, there are various ways you could connect the
unit.
G Please refer to the manuals of your TV, Stereo System or
other devices as necessary to make the best connections.
G For better sound reproduction, connect this unit’s AUDIO
OUT jacks to the audio in jacks of your amplifier, receiver,
stereo or audio/video equipment. See “Connecting to
optional equipment” on page 11.
Connect the COMPONENT/ PROGRESSIVE
1
2
SCANVIDEO OUT jacks on the DVD Player to the
corresponding in jacks on the TV using theY Pb Pr
cable.
Connect the Left and Right AUDIO OUT jacks of the
DVD Player to the audio left/right in jacks on the TV
using the audio cables.
Caution
Notes
– Make sure this unit is connected directly to the TV. Set the
TV to the correct video input channel.
– Do not connect this unit’s AUDIO OUT jack to the
phono in jack (record deck) of your audio system.
– Set the Progressive to “On” on the setup menu for
progressive signal, see page 18.
– Progressive scan does not work with the analog video
connections (yellowVIDEO OUT jack) or S-VIDEO
connection.
Connecting to aTV & Decoder
G Make one of the following connections, depending on the
capabilities of your existing equipment.
Rear of this unit (DVD exclusive out connection)
Basic connection (AV)
Connect the EURO AV1 AUDIO/VIDEO on the rear
1
2
panel of this unit to the SCART input socket on the TV
using a SCART lead.
Some TV broadcasters transmit encoded television signals
which you can only see with a purchased or rented
decoder.You can connect such a decoder (descrambler) to
the DVD+VCR.
Basic connection (RF)
Connect the RF antenna cable from your indoor/ outdoor
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2
antenna to AERIAL jack on the rear panel of this unit.
Rear of TV
Connect the supplied RF antenna cable from the RF OUT
jack on the rear panel of this unit to your television’s
Antenna Input.
VIDEO
INPUT
COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT/
PROGRESSIVE SCAN
S-VPUT
AERIAL
AUDIO INPUT
SCART INPUT
Pr
Pb
Y
L
R
DVD exclusive out connection
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G ComponentVideo (Color Stream ) connection
Decoder
Connect the COMPONENT/PROGRESSIVE
1
SCANVIDEO OUT jacks on the DVD Player to the
corresponding in jacks on the TV using theY Pb Pr
cable.
Connect the Left and Right AUDIO OUT jacks of the
DVD Player to the audio left/right in jacks on the TV
using the audio cables.
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G S-Video connection
Connect the S-VIDEO OUT jack on this unit to the S-
1
2
Video input jack on the TV using the S-Video cable.
Rear of this unit (Basic connection)
Connect the Left and Right AUDIO OUT jacks of the
DVD Player to the audio left/right in jacks on the TV
using the audio cables.
Note
– If the TV has an S-video input, connect the DVD player
with the S-video cable.When using an S-video cable, do
not connect the yellow video cable.
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Progressive Scan (ColorStream Pro) connection
G If your television is a high-definition or “digital ready”
television, you may take advantage of the DVD Player’s
progressive scan output for the highest video resolution
possible.
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Connections (Cont’d)
Notes
Connecting to Optional
Equipment
– If the audio format of the digital output does not match
the capabilities of your receiver, the receiver will
produce a strong, distorted sound or no sound at all.
– To see the audio format of the current DVD in the
On-Screen Display, press AUDIO.
Connecting to an amplifier equipped with two
channel analog stereo or Dolby Pro Logic II/ Pro
Logic
Connect the Left and Right DVD/VCR AUDIO OUT or
AUDIO OUT (DVD EXCLUSIVE OUT) jacks on this
unit to the audio left and right in jacks on your amplifier,
receiver or stereo system, using the audio cables.
Connecting to an amplifier equipped with two
channel digital stereo (PCM) or to an Audio/Video
receiver equipped with a multi-channel decoder
(Dolby Digital™ or MPEG 2)
Connect one of this unit’s DIGITAL AUDIO OUT jack
(COAXIAL) to the corresponding in jack on your
amplifier. Use an optional digital (coaxial) audio cable.
1
2
You will need to activate this unit’s digital output. (See
“Audio” on page 19).
Digital Multi-channel sound
A digital multi-channel connection provides the best
sound quality. For this you need a multi-channel
Audio/Video receiver that supports one or more of the
audio formats supported by your unit (MPEG 2 and Dolby
Digital). Check the receiver manual and the logos on the
front of the receiver.
Rear of this unit
2 channel analog stereo or Dolby Pro Logic II/Pro Logic connection.
DVD exclusive out
DVD/VCR OUT
Digital multi-channel connection (DVD exclusive out connecttion)
R
L
COAXIAL
OPTICAL
DIGITAL INPUT
DIGITAL INPUT
AUDIO INPUT
Amplifier (Receiver)
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Before Operation - VCR part
Using your DVD+VCR for the very first time
For the following steps we assume that you have just
connected your DVD+VCR for the very first time.
To make tuning TV stations an easy task your DVD+VCR
incorporates the Automatic Channel Memory
System (ACMS).This system will automatically tune,
store TV channels and set the clock (date & time) in your
DVD+VCR.
Make sure that you have correctly installed your
DVD+VCR.
1
Press 1 to turn on your DVD+VCR.
If the initial Menu Screen doesn’t appear on screen, make
sure that you have tuned your TV to a video channel. Or if
this is correct it may mean that your DVD+VCR is already
tuned.
Press b or B to select the desired country.
2
(A:Austria, B: Belgium,CH: Switzerland, D: Germany, DK:
Denmark, E: Spain, F: France, I: Italy, N: Norway, NL:
Netherlands, P: Portugal, S:Sweden, SF: Finland, OTHERS)
A
N
B
NL
CH
P
D
S
DK
E
F
I
SF OTHERS
Pr-12
ACMS
OK
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Press OK to start the automatic tuning process.
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01
02
03
C02
C03
C04
00
00
00
TF 1
FR 2
FR 3
S
E
Pr-12
i
ACMS
Programme number
TV Station
TF 1
PR01
PR02
PR03
PR04
PR05
PR06
FR 2
FR 3
ARTE
TV 1
TV 2
The TV station shown above may vary according to the
area you live in.
Press SYSTEM MENU to remove the menus from
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theTV screen.
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Before Operation - VCR part
Setting the clock Manually
To set the colour system
Press SYSTEM MENU.
The clock in your DVD+VCR controls time and date
settings for your DVD+VCR.
1
The clock is set automatically during ACMS (Automatic
Channel Memory System) when you DVD+VCR detects a
channel that broadcasts a Teletext signal. If the broadcast
signal is weak the clock will not be set and will require
setting manually.
The main menu will appear on the TV screen.
2
Press 1 or 2 to select the SYS and press OK.
3
Press 3 or 4 to select according to the COLOUR
system used.
4
Press SYSTEM MENU.
Press b or B to select SET.
Press OK.
The auto adjust mode can be set to ‘OFF’ by pressing
OK if you want to set the time manually.
1
AUTO
PAL
SYS
NIC
SECAM
REC
AUD
MESECAM
SYS
ON
OFF
DECO-
i
DER
HH MM DD MM YY
:
-
-
.
.
- - - - -
- -
- -
- -
Press SYSTEM MENU to remove the menus from the
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TV screen.
ACSS : ON
1
2
SET
OK
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Use 3 or 4 on the remote control to alter the
HOURS, MINUTES, DAY, MONTH and YEAR.
Please note your DVD+VCR uses a 24 hour clock. e.g.
1pm will be displayed as 13:00.
2
The day of the week will appear automatically when you
enter the year.
HH MM DD MM YY
8
:
00
1
.
01
.
05 SAT
ACSS : OFF
1
2
SET
OK
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If you make a mistake press b or B and enter the
correct details.
3
4
Press SYSTEM MENU.
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Before Operation - VCR part
How to using the main menu
Tuning inTV Stations
Automatically
ThisVCR can easily be programmed by using the menus
displayed on screen.
If the TV broadcast signal is weak yourVCR may not
detect the necessary information and will not be able to
store them correctly.To overcome this problem please
turn to the MANUAL TUNING section on page 15.
The menus are controlled from the Remote Control
Handset.
Switch on yourTV set and video recorder by pressing the
1
2
1 button.
Press 1 to turn on yourVCR.
1
2
Press SYSTEM MENU button.
The main menu will appear on the TV screen.
Press SYSTEM MENU button.
The main menu will appear on the TV screen.
Press 1 or 2 to select the ACMS.
Press OK.
1
2
Pr-12
P
SET
SYS
SET
REC
AUD
ACMS
R
+
-
REC
OK
NIC
f
OSD
ON
OFF
DECO-
DER
i
1
2
Pr-12
P
SET
SYS
NIC
SET
REC
AUD
ACMS
R
Pr-12
+
-
ACMS
f
OSD
DECO-
DER
ON
OFF
OK
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G REC - Timer recording setting (see p. 23).
G PR SET - Manual tuning setting (see p. 15).
G ACMS - ACMS (Automatic Channel Memory System)
(see p. 14).
G SET - Date & clock setting (see p. 13).
G SYSTEM - To set the Colour TV System (see p. 13).
G Dr. - To check a problem with yourVCR (see p. 31).
G AUDIO - To select the channel for audio output
(see p. 32).
A
N
B
NL
CH
P
D
S
DK
E
F
I
SF OTHERS
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ACMS
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G F.OSD ON/OFF - To display the operational
mode of yourVCR (see p. 31).
G 16:9/4:3 - To select the aspect ratio of your TV
(see p. 32).
G DECODER - To use a pay-TV decoder (or Satellite)
with yourVCR (see p. 32).
G OPR - To improve the playback picture (see p. 21).
G NIC - To activate or deactivate the NICAM digital
sound (see p. 32).
Press 1 or 2 to select COUNTRY.
3
4
(A:Austria, B:Belgium, CH:Switzerland, D:Germany,
DK:Denmark, E:Spain, F:France, I:Italy, N:Norway,
NL:Nertherlands, P:Portugal, S:Sweden, SF:Finland,
OTHERS)
Press OK again to start the automatic tuning process.
TheVCR’s clock will be set automatically when
automatic tuning has finished. If the clock is wrong, see
“Setting the clock manually” on page 13).
Tip
You can change the menu language on the DVD setup menu.
(See the Menu Language on page 18.)
01
02
03
C02
C03
C04
00
00
00
TF 1
FR 2
FR 3
Press 1 and 2 to select the desired menu.
Press OK and use 3 or 4 to select.
3
4
Press SYSTEM MENU to return to a TV picture.
S
E
Pr-12
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ACMS
The TV STATIONTABLE will appear when tuning is
complete.
Press SYSTEM MENU to save your settings.
01
02
03
04
05
06
07
08
C02
C03
C04
C05
C06
C07
C08
C09
00
00
00
00
00
00
00
00
TF 1
FR 2
FR 3
ARTE
TV 1
TV 2
SVT
SVT 1
MOVE :
DELETE :
P
SET
,
OK
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Press 2 to select STATION so that you may name
your TV station.
Press OK.
Tuning inTV Stations Manually
5
6
In certain areas of the country broadcast signals may be
too weak for yourVCR’s automatic tuning process to find
or assign TV stations correctly.
You must tune in these weaker broadcast stations
manually in order for yourVCR to store them.
PR
C09
CH
C10
MFT
00
STATION
Press SYSTEM MENU.
1
2
The main menu will appear on the TV screen.
Press 1 or 2 to select the PR SET.
Press OK.
P
SET
OK
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Use 3 or 4 to select letters and numbers for the
new station name.
Use 1 or 2 to move back and forth between
characters.
PR
01
CH
C 02
MFT
00
STATION
PR-01
Press OK.
1
2
Pr-12
P
SET
SYS
NIC
SET
REC
AUD
ACMS
R
P
SET
+
-
R
f
OSD
ON
OFF
DECO-
DER
P
OK
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SET
OK
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PR
C09
CH
C10
MFT
00
STATION
FR 3
Press SYSTEM MENU.
The station table will appear.
Press 3 or 4 to select the programme number that you
want to tune (for example, PR 09).
P
SET
OK
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Press SYSTEM MENU, confirm the station placement.
Press SYSTEM MENU again.
Your new TV station has now been tuned into your
VCR.
If you wish to manually tune other stations repeat stages
1 - 7.
7
01
02
03
04
05
06
07
08
C02
C03
C04
C05
C06
C07
C08
C09
00
00
00
00
00
00
00
00
PR-01
PR-02
PR-03
PR-04
PR-05
PR-06
PR-07
PR-08
MOVE :
DELETE :
P
SET
,
OK
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09
10
C10
- -
00
- -
FR 3
- - - - -
- - - - -
- - - - -
- - - - -
- - - - -
- - - - -
- - - - -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
11
12
13
14
15
16
Press OK.
3
4
Press INPUT to select C (Standard stations) or S
(Cable stations): C02 - C69, S01 - S41.
Enter the channel number of station that you want to
tune with the numbered buttons or use 3 or 4 to
find the required station.
MOVE :
DELETE :
P
,
OK
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SET
R
Press OK and select the colour system of its channel by
pressing 3 or 4.
PR
09
CH
C - -
MFT
- -
STATION
- - - -
P
SET
OK
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Press OK.
Press 2 to select MFT.
Control the fine tuning of the station by using 3 or 4.
PR
09
CH
C10
MFT
00
STATION
CHANNEL/CABLE : AV
P
SET
OK
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Changing the order ofTV Stations DeletingTV Stations
After tuning TV stations into yourVCR you may wish to
change the order in which they are stored without having
to retune them again.The instructions given on this page
will show you how you can simply move them into your
desired order.
After tuning TV stations into yourVCR you may wish to
delete a station.
The instructions given on this page will show you how you
can easily delete any unwanted TV stations.
Press SYSTEM MENU.
Press SYSTEM MENU.
1
The main menu will appear on the TV screen.
Press 1 or 2 to select the PR SET.
Press OK.
1
The main menu will appear on the TV screen.
Use 1 or 2 to select the PR SET.
Press OK.
1
2
Pr-12
P
SET
SYS
NIC
SET
REC
AUD
ACMS
R
P
SET
1
2
+
-
R
f
OSD
ON
OFF
Pr-12
P
SET
SYS
NIC
SET
DECO-
DER
REC
AUD
ACMS
R
OK
i
P
SET
+
-
R
f
OSD
ON
OFF
DECO-
DER
OK
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PR
01
CH
C 02
MFT
00
STATION
PR-01
PR
01
CH
C 02
MFT
00
STATION
PR-01
P
SET
OK
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R
P
SET
OK
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Press SYSTEM MENU.
2
Use 3 or 4 to select the programme number you
want to move (for example, PR 03).
Press 2.
Press SYSTEM MENU.
Press 3 or 4 to select the programme number you
want to delete. (for example, PR 03)
2
01
02
03
04
05
06
07
08
C02
C03
C04
C05
C06
C07
C08
C09
00
00
00
00
00
00
00
00
PR-01
PR-02
PR-03
PR-04
PR-05
PR-06
PR-07
PR-08
01
02
03
04
05
06
07
08
C02
C03
C04
C05
C06
C07
C08
C09
00
00
00
00
00
00
00
00
PR-01
PR-02
PR-03
PR-04
PR-05
PR-06
PR-07
PR-08
MOVE :
DELETE :
MOVE :
DELETE :
P
SET
,
OK
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P
SET
R
,
OK
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Press 1.
After a short while, the selected station will be deleted.
01
C02
C03
C04
00
00
00
00
00
00
PR-01
PR-02
PR-03
PR-04
PR-05
PR-06
PR-07
PR-08
3
4
02
03
04
05
06
C05
01
02
03
04
05
06
C02
00
PR-01
PR-02
PR-03
PR-04
PR-05
PR-06
C06
C07
C08
C09
C03
C05
C06
C04
C07
00
00
00
00
00
07
08
00
00
P
SET
OK
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07
08
C08
C09
00
00
PR-07
PR-08
MOVE :
Use 3 or 4 to select the programme number you
want to move to (for example, PR 05).
P
,
DELETE :
OK
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3
4
Press SYSTEM MENU to remove the menus from the
TV screen.
If you wish to delete other TV stations repeat stages
1 - 3.
01
02
03
04
05
06
07
08
C02
C03
C05
C06
C04
C07
C08
C09
00
00
00
00
00
00
00
00
PR-01
PR-02
PR-04
PR-05
PR-03
PR-06
PR-07
PR-08
How to select StoredTV stations:
P
SET
OK
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Stored TV stations can be selected in either of two ways.
Use 3 or 4 to select different stations that are tuned into
your DVD+VCR.
You may also directly select stations using the numbered
buttons on the remote control.
Press OK.
The selected programme will be moved to the new
programme number.
If you wish to move otherTV stations repeat stages 1 - 4.
Press SYSTEM MENU to remove the menus from the
TV screen.
01
02
03
04
05
C02
C03
C05
C06
C04
00
00
00
00
00
PR-01
PR-02
PR-03
PR-04
PR-05
06
07
08
C07
C08
C09
00
00
00
PR-06
PR-07
PR-08
MOVE :
P
DELETE :
,
OK
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Before Operation - DVD part
Temporary Feedback Field Icons
General Explanation
Title
RepeatTitle
This manual gives the basic instructions for operating the
DVD+VCR. Some DVDs require specific operation or
allow only limited operation during playback.When this
Chapter
Repeat Chapter
Track
occurs, the symbol
appears on the TV screen, indicating
RepeatTrack (non-PBCVideo CDs and
that the operation is not permitted by the DVD+VCR or
is not available on the disc.
Audio CD only)
All
Repeat Disc (non-PBCVideo CDs and
On-Screen Display
Audio CD only)
A - B
Repeat A-B
The general playback status can be displayed on the TV
screen. Some options can be changed on the menu.
Off
Repeat Off
On-screen display operation
Press DISPLAY during playback.
1
Resume play from this point
Action prohibited or not available
Use v/V to select an item.
Notes
2
The selected option will be highlighted.
G Some discs may not provide all of the features on the on-
screen display example shown below.
G If no button is pressed for 10 seconds, the on-screen
display disappears.
Use b/B to change the setting of an item.
The number buttons can also be used for setting
numbers (e.g., title number). For some functions, press
OK to execute the setting.
3
DVD
Options
Selection Method
Function (Use v/V to select desired option)
b/B, or
Numeric, OK
Shows the current title number and total number of titles, and
skips to the desired title number.
Shows the current chapter number and total number of
chapters, and skips to the desired chapter number.
Shows the elapsed playing time, and
Title Number
Chapter Number
Time search
1 /3
1 /12
b/B, or
Numeric, OK
0:20:09
Numeric, OK
searches the point by the elapsed time directly.
VCD1.1
VCD2.0
Items
Selection Method
Function (Use v/V to select desired option)
Shows the current track number, total number of tracks and PBC
On mode, and skips to the desired track number.
Shows the elapsed playing time, and
b
/
B, or
1 /4
Track Number
Time search
Numbers, OK
0:20:09
Numeric, OK
searches the point by the elapsed time directly
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Before Operation (Continued) - DVD part
DVD
TV Aspect
Initial Settings
4:3 : Select when a standard 4:3 TV is connected.
16:9 : Select when a 16:9 wide TV is connected.
You can set your own Personal Preferences on the
player.
DVD
To display and exit the Menu:
Press SYSTEM MENU to display the menu. Press
SYSTEM MENU again to return to the initial screen.
To go to the next level:
Press 2 on the remote control.
To go back to the previous level:
Press 1 on the remote control.
Display Mode
Display Mode settings is only available when the TV Aspect
mode is set to “4:3”.
Letterbox: Displays a wide picture with bands on the
upper and lower portions of the screen.
Panscan: Automatically displays the wide picture on the
entire screen and cuts off the portions that do not fit.
Progressive Scan
General Operation
Progressive ScanVideo provides the highest quality
pictures with less flickering. If you are using the
ComponentVideo jacks for connection to a TV or
monitor that is compatible with a progressive scan signal,
set Progressive Scan to On.
Press SYSTEM MENU.
The setup menu appears.
1
2
Use 3/4 to select the desired option then press 2 to
move to the second level.
The screen will show the current setting for the selected
option, as well as alternate setting(s).
To turn on progressive scan:
Connect component out of this unit to the input of your
monitor/television, set your television or monitor to
component Input.
Use 3/4 to select the second desired option then press
2 to move to the third level.
3
4
5
Select “Progressive Scan” on the “DISPLAY” menu then
Use 3/4 to select the desired setting then press OK to
confirm your selection.
Some items require additional steps.
1
press 2.
DISPLAY
TV Aspect
Press SYSTEM MENU or PLAY B to exit the setup
menu.
Display Mode
Progressive Scan
Video Output
On
Off
LANGUAGE
LANGUAGE
English
Original
Off
Menu Language
Disc Audio
Prev.
Move OK Enter
Disc Subtitle
Disc Menu
Select “On” using the 3 / 4 buttons.
Original
2
3
4
Press OK to confirm your selection.The confirm menu
will appear.
When the confirm menu appears on your screen
“Cancel” is highlighted as default. Use the 1 button to
highlight “Enter”.
Move
Select
Menu Language
Press OK to set to progressive scan mode.
Select a language for the setup menu and on-screen
5
display.
Caution
DVD
Disc Audio / Subtitle / Menu
If you set Progressive Scan to On in error, you must reset
Select a language you prefer for the audio track (disc
audio), subtitles, and the disc menu.
Original :The original language set for the disc is
selected.
Other :To select another language, press number buttons
to enter the corresponding 4-digit number according to
the language code list on page 35. If you enter the wrong
language code, press CLEAR.
the unit.
1 Press and hold STOP for five seconds.
The video output will be restored to the standard setting
and a picture appear again on TV screen.
2 Do not turn off this unit while the “PROGRESSIVE SCAN
MODE” message is displayed on the TV screen.
Video Output
Set this unit’sVideo Output options according to the TV
connection type.
DISPLAY
YPbPr:When your TV is connected with the
COMPONENT/PROGRESSIVE SCANVIDEO OUT jacks
on this unit.
RGB:When your TV is connected with the SCART (RGB
signal) jack.
DISPLAY
TV Aspect
16
:
9
Display Mode
Progressive Scan
Video Output
Widescreen
Off
RGB
Move
Select
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Before Operation (Continued) - DVD part
AUDIO
Each DVD disc has a variety of audio output options. Set
the DVD+VCR’s AUDIO according to the type of audio
system you use.
OTHERS
The PBC and Auto Play settings can be changed.
OTHERS
PBC
On
Off
AUDIO
Auto Play
Dolby Digital
MPEG
Bitstream
PCM
48kHz
On
Sample Freq.
DRC
Select
Move
VCD 2.0
PBC
Set Playback Control (PBC) to On or Off.
Move
Select
On:Video CDs with PBC are played according to the
PBC.
Off:Video CDs with PBC are played the same way as
Audio CDs.
DVD
Dolby Digital / MPEG
Bitstream: Select “Bitstream” if you connected the
DVD+VCR’s DIGITAL AUDIO OUT jack to an amplifier
or other equipment with a Dolby Digital decoder or
MPEG decoder.
DVD
Auto Play
You can set up the DVD Player so a DVD disc
automatically starts playing whenever the DVD is inserted.
If Auto Play mode is set to On, this DVD player will search
a title that playback time is long most and then play back
the title automatically.
PCM : Select when connected to a 2 channel digital
stereo amplifier. DVD discs encoded in Dolby Digital or
MPEG will automatically downmixed to two-channel PCM
audio.
DVD
Sample Freq. (Frequency)
On:Auto Play function is activated.
To change the Sample Frequency setting, first select the
desired Digital Audio Output as indicated as above.
If your receiver or amplifier is NOT capable of handling
96KHz signals, select 48KHz.When this choice is made,
this unit will automatically convert any 96KHz signals to
48KHz so your system can decode them.
Off:Auto Play function is not activated.
Note
The Auto Play function may not work for some DVDs.
If your receiver or amplifier is capable of handling 96KHz
signals, select 96KHz.When this choice is made, this unit
will pass each type of signal through without any further
processing.
DVD
Dynamic Range Control (DRC)
With the DVD format, you can hear a program’s
soundtrack in the most accurate and realistic presentation
possible, thanks to digital audio technology. However, you
may wish to compress the dynamic range of the audio
output (the difference between the loudest sounds and
the quietest ones).Then, you may listen to a movie at a
lower volume without losing clarity of sound. Set DRC to
On for this effect.
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Before Operation (Continued) - DVD part
LOCK (Parental Control)
Password (Security Code)
You can enter or change password.
LOCK
Select “Password” on the “LOCK” menu then press 2.
Rating
Unlock
New
FR
1
Password
Area Code
Follow step 2 of “Rating” on left.“Change” or “New” is
highlighted.
2
3
4
Enter the new 4-digit code, then press OK. Input it again
to verify.
Press SYSTEM MENU to exit the menu.
Move
Select
If you forget your Security Code
If you forget your security code you can clear it using the
following steps:
DVD
Rating
Movies on DVDs may contain scenes not suitable for
children.Therefore, discs may contain Parental Control
information that applies to the complete disc or to
certain scenes on the disc.These scenes are rated from 1
to 8, and alternatively, more suitable scenes are available
for selection on some discs. Ratings are
country dependent.The Parental Control feature allows
you to prevent discs from being played by your children
or to have certain discs played with alternative scenes.
Press SYSTEM MENU to display the Setup menu.
1
Input the 6-digit number “210499” and the security code
2
3
is cleared.
Enter a new code as described above.
DVD
Area Code
Enter the code of a country/area whose standards were
used to rate the DVD video disc, referring to the list (See
“Country/Area Code List”, page 36).
Select “Rating” on the “LOCK” menu then press
2.
1
To access the Rating, Password and Area Code features,
you must input the 4-digit security code you created. If
you have not yet entered a security code you are
prompted to do so.
Input a 4-digit code and press OK. Enter it again and
press OK to verify. If you make a mistake before
pressing OK, press CLEAR and enter 4-digit security
password again.
2
Select “Area Code” on the “LOCK” menu then
1
2
3
4
5
press 2.
Follow step 2 of “Rating” on left.
Select the first character using the 3/4 buttons.
Shift the cursor using 2 button and select the
Select a rating from 1 to 8 using 3/4 buttons.
Rating 1-8: Rating one (1) has the most restrictions
and rating eight (8) is the least restrictive.
Unlock: If you select Unlock, Parental Control is not
active.The disc will play in full.
second character using 3/4 buttons.
3
Press OK to confirm your country code
selection.
Note:
If you set a rating for the DVD+VCR, all disc scenes
with the same rating or lower will be played. Higher
rated scenes will not be played unless an alternative
scene is available on the disc.The alternative must have
the same rating or a lower one. If no suitable alternative
is found, playback will stop.You must enter the 4-digit
password or change the rating level in order to play the
disc.
Press OK to confirm your rating selection, then
press SYSTEM MENU to exit the menu.
4
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Operation with tape
Slow motion playback, Shuttle :
Playing a tape
5
6
During playing back or still picture press 1 or 2.
You can reach the following playback speeds. (-7xplay,
-5xplay, -play, still, 1/19 slow, play, 2xplay, 7xplay)
To switch off the slow motion and shuttle, press the
desired function.
During slow motion and shuttle, the noise bars may
appear on the picture according to the status of tape.
If distortions can be seen in the picture, reduce them
with 3 or 4.
You will only be able to load and eject video cassettes
when yourVCR is plugged into the mains.
YourVCR may also playback recordings from NTSC tapes
(on PAL TV).
Getting a better picture
When a cassette is inserted and playback started, the
automatic tracking function works to get the best possible
picture automatically. If the quality of the recording is
poor, repeatedly press 3 or 4 on the remote control to
manually adjust the tracking until any distortions have
been removed.
Press STOP to end playback.
Press
.
If the end of the tape is reached, your DVD+VCR will
stop playback automatically, rewind, stop, eject the tape.
Press numbered 0 on the remote control to switch
automatic tracking back on again.
OPR (Optimum Picture Response)
This feature automatically improves playback picture
quality by adjusting your DVD+VCR to the condition of
the tape.
Make sure that you have correctly connected yourVCR
as described earlier in this book.
Turn on your TV.
Press 1 to turn on your DVD+VCR.
Insert the video cassette into your DVD+VCR.
The video cassette should have the window side facing
up and the arrow facing away from you.
1
Press SYSTEM MENU.
1
Press PLAY B to start playing your tape.
If you load a video cassette which has had its record
protection tab removed, playback of the cassette will
start automatically.
2
OFF
SOFT
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SHARP
SET
REC
AUD
ACMS
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NIC
f
OSD
ON
OFF
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Your DVD+VCR will automatically adjust the tracking to
give the best picture quality.
Press 1 or 2 to select
.
2
3
4
Press PAUSE/STEP ;to still a picture.
Press PAUSE/STEP ;repeatedly to advance the tape
frame by frame.
If you press T, the picture will be slowed down at
about 1/19 times the normal playback.
Tapes can be paused for up to 5 minutes.After 5
minutes your DVD+VCR will stop the tape to prevent
damaging the tape or your DVD+VCR .
Still picture quality can be improved slightly by using 3
or 4.
3
Press OK.
Press 3 or 4 repeatedly to select: OFF, SOFT or
SHARP.
Please note you may only set OPR when
playing a tape.
Press SYSTEM MENU return to screen.
5
Press PLAY B to continue playing your tape.
4
Picture search:
During playing back press either S or T to this will
enable you to rapidly wind the tape (7 times normal
playback) see where you are on the tape.
Logic search:
During fast forwarding or rewinding press and hold S
or T the picture will be played back at 7 times normal
playback speed.
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Operation with tape (Continued)
Press SPEED if you wish to record in Long Play or
Standard Play.
SP will produce improved picture and sound quality,
however LP will provide twice as much recording time
as SP.
InstantTimer Recording (ITR)
5
6
YourVCR allows you to make recordings using a variety
of simple methods:
InstantTimer Recording (ITR) start recording
immediately for a set period of time or until the video
cassette runs out.
Press RECORD on the remote to start recording.
RECORD will appear on the TV screen.
Press RECORD on your unit or press RECORD on
the remote several times. Each successive press will
increase the record time by 30 minutes until you reach
a maximum of 9 hours.
Your DVD+VCR incorporates Long Play (LP) which
enables you to record up to twice the amount of time on
a video cassette. For example an E-180 will record up to
180 minutes using Standard Play (SP); using LP you will be
able to record up to 360 minutes. Please note there will
be a slight loss in picture and sound quality when using LP.
Press PAUSE/STEP ;to avoid recording unwanted
scenes.
7
Press PAUSE/STEP ;to continue recording.
If you press PAUSE/STEP ; during ITR, the DVD/VCR
will enter the record pause mode and ITR is cancelled.
Tapes can be paused for up to 5 minutes; RECP will be
displayed when a tape is paused.After 5 minutes your
DVD+VCR will stop recording to
prevent damaging the tape or your DVD+VCR.
Press STOP to end recording.
STOP will appear on the TV screen for a few seconds.
Make sure that you have correctly connected yourVCR
as described earlier in this book.
Press 1 to turn on yourVCR.
1
2
Insert a video cassette with protection tab into your
VCR.
The video cassette should have the window side facing
up and the arrow facing away from you.
8
Press 3 or 4 to select the programme number you
wish to record.
You may also directly select programme number using
the numbered buttons on the remote control.
Notes
3
4
G If you do not wish to record on a tape (this can
happen quite easily by accident!) remove the
protection tab on the back edge of the video cassette.
G It is possible to record on a video cassette with the
record protection tab removed by covering the hole with
self adhesive tape.
G Remember you can record one programme while
watching another by starting your instant recording, press
TV/VIDEO to appear TV indicator in the display
window and then selecting a different channel on your TV.
If you wish to record directly from the SCART or RCA
sockets repeatedly press INPUT until the socket you
wish to record from is displayed.
AV 1 for recording from EURO AV1 SCART socket on
the rear of your unit.
AV 2 for recording from EURO AV2 SCART socket on
the rear of your unit.
AV 3 for recording fromVIDEO IN and AUDIO IN
(Left & Right) sockets on the front of your unit.
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Operation with tape
Tim er recording using O n Screen
Display
You may set up to seven timer record events within one
month of the current date.
Note
Before setting the timer make sure that you have set the
DVD+VCR clock correctly and you know which PR
numbers have been assigned to the TV stations you have
tuned on your DVD+VCR.
Tim er Recording function will only active if the
DVD+VCR is in Standby m ode.
Press 3 or 4 to switch VPS/PDC on or off.
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Press 2 to select the recording speed.
Press 3 or 4 to select the desired tape speed
(SP, IP, or LP).
IP mode determines how much tape is left and switches
speed from SP to LP, if necessary, to complete recording
the program. IP mode cannot be selected when
VPS/PDC is ON.
Insert a video cassette with protection tab into your
1
DVD+VCR.
The video cassette should have the window side facing
up and the arrow facing away from you.
Ensure that the set is in VCR mode.
2
3
4
Press SYSTEM MENU.
Press 1 or 2 to select REC.
Press O K.
Press O K to start setting the timer record event.
If all timer record events are full press 3 or 4 to select
the event that you wish to remove and replace.
Press 1 to delete the event.
Press SYSTEM MENU to set another timer record
event and follow steps 4 to 8.
Check that the timer event details are correct.
Press SYSTEM MENU twice.
PR
DATE
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
T I M E
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- -: - -~ - -: - -
- -: - -~ - -: - -
- -: - -~- - : - -
- -: - -~- - : - -
- -: - -~- - : - -
- -: - -~- - : - -
- -: - -~- - : - -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
SP
SP
SP
SP
SP
SP
SP
If PLEASE CHECK is displayed, you have entered
incorrect and will need to re-enter the data.
Press 1 to switch your DVD+VCR Standby m ode.
will appear in the display window while your
DVD+VCR waits to make the recording.
i
To watch a DVD during timer recording standby mode,
press POWER and DVD to switch to DVD mode.
Press 3 or 4 to enter the station that you wish to
record.
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Once selected press 2.
Press STO P to end recording.
You may also press 3 or 4.
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If you wish to record from AUDIO IN (L/R) and VIDEO
IN on the front or from the EURO SCART sockets on
the back of your unit, See Notes (AV1,AV2 or AV3).
Notes
● You can obtain the PR number assigned to each station by
pressing DISPLAY when you are watching the respective
channel.
● If at a later date you wish to delete or change any of
the settings in timer event memory you may do so
without having to enter all the timer event information
again. Simply display the timer event screen. Use 3 or 4
to select the event that you wish to delete or change.
Press 1 to delete the event...or
Press O K to change; then press 1 or 2 to select; Station,
Date, Start and End times and LP. Press 3 or 4 to enter
the correct information.
Press 3 or 4 to enter the date of the programme.
If you press O K before entering the date you may select
one of the following automated recording features. Use
1 or 2 to select, then press O K to confirm.
DLY To record every day (except Saturday and Sunday)
at the same time.
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● If Tim er record events O verlap...
Make sure that the preset times of the timer recording
events do not overlap. If they do, the earlier programme
will always be given priority.
SU ~ SA To record at the same time every week.
Exam ple:
Programme 1 is programmed to start at 16:00 and end at
17:00.
Programme 2 is programmed to start at 16:30 and end at
17:30.
(In this case, Programme 1 will be recorded in its entirety,
but only the last 30 minutes of Programme 2 will be
recorded.)
Press 3 or 4 to enter the recording start and end
times of the programme that you wish to record.
Please note your DVD+VCR uses a 24 hour clock. e.g.
1pm will be displayed as 13:00.
You may also select the start and end times by using 3
or 4.
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Operation with DVD and Video CD
Playing a DVD andVideo CD
General Features
DVD VCD2.0 VCD1.1
Note
Unless stated otherwise, all operations described use the
remote control. Some features may also be available on
the Setup menu.
Playback Setup
G Turn on the TV and select the video input source
connected to the DVD player.
G Audio system:Turn on the audio system and select the
input source connected to the DVD player.
1 /3
DVD
Moving to anotherTITLE
Press OPEN/CLOSE to open the disc tray.
When a disc has more than one title, you can move to
another title as follows:
G Press DISPLAY, then press the appropriate numbered
button (0-9) to select a title number.
1
2
Load your chosen disc in the tray, with the
playback side down.
When a double-sided DVD is inserted, make sure the
side you want to play is facing down.
Moving to another CHAPTER/TRACK
1 /12
1 /3
Press OPEN/CLOSE to close the tray.
Playback starts automatically. If playback does not start,
press PLAY B.
VCD1.1
DVD
3
When a title on a disc has more than one chapter or a
disc has more than one track, you can move to another
chapter/track as follows:
G Press S or T briefly during playback to select the
next chapter/track or to return to the beginning of the
current chapter/track.
In some cases, the disc menu might appear instead.
If a menu screen is displayed
The menu screen may be displayed first after loading a DVD
orVideo CD which offer a menu.
G Press S twice briefly to step back to the previous
chapter/track.
DVD
Use the 1 2 3 4 buttons to select the title/chapter you
want to view, then press OK to start playback.
Press TITLE or DISC MENU to return to the menu
screen.
G To go directly to any chapter during DVD playback, press
DISPLAY.Then, press 3/4 to select chapter/track icon.
Then, enter the chapter/track number using the numbered
buttons (0-9).
Note
VCD2.0
For two-digit numbers, press the numbered buttons (0-9)
in rapid succession.
G Use the number buttons to select the track you want to
view.
Press RETURN to return to the menu screen.
G Menu setting and the exact operating procedures for using
the menu may differ depending on the disc. Follow the
instructions on the each menu screen.
DVD VCD2.0 VCD1.1
Search
1 Press S or T for about two seconds during
playback.
The player will now go into SEARCH mode.
2 Press S or T repeatedly for about two seconds to
select the required speed:
You also may set PBC to Off under setup. See page 19.
Notes
– If Parental Control is set and the disc is not within the
Rating settings (not authorized), the 4-digit code must be
entered and/or the disc must be authorized (see “LOCK
(Parental Control)”, on page 20).
QX2, QX4, QX16, QX100 (backward) or
RX2, RX4, RX16, RX100 (forward).
With aVideo CD, the Search speed changes:
QX2, QX4, QX8 (backward) or
RX2, RX4, RX8 (forward).
– DVDs may have a region code.
Your player will not play discs that have a region code
different from your player.The region code for this player
is 2 (two).
– To watch a DVD during timer recording standby mode,
press POWER and DVD to switch to DVD mode.
3 To return to playback, press PLAY B.
Still Picture and Frame-by-frame playback
DVD VCD2.0 VCD1.1
1 Press PAUSE/STEP during playback.
The player will now go into PAUSE mode.
2 You can advance the picture frame-by-frame by pressing
PAUSE/STEP repeatedly on the remote control.
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Operation with DVD and Video CD
DVD VCD2.0 VCD1.1
Repeat A-B
General Features (continued)
A
-
A - B
Off
DVD VCD2.0 VCD1.1
Slow Motion
1 Press T during still mode.
To repeat a sequence in a title:
The player will enter SLOW mode.
1 Press REPEAT A-B at your chosen starting point.
2 Press T repeatedly to select the required speed :
T 1/7, T 1/6, T 1/4 or T 1/2 (forward).
3 To exit slow motion mode, press PLAY B.
A
appears briefly on the TV screen.
*
2 Press REPEAT A-B again at your chosen end point.
A B appears briefly on the TV screen, and the repeat sequence
begins.
Note
G Slow motion playback in reverse is not applicable.
3 To cancel the sequence, press REPEAT A-B.
DVD VCD2.0 VCD1.1
Repeat
DVD VCD2.0
VCD1.1
Time Search
(PBC:Off)
Chapter
Title
All
Off
Track
0:20:09
-:--:--
DVDVideo Discs - Repeat Chapter/Title/Off
1 To repeat the currently playing chapter, press REPEAT.
The Repeat Chapter icon appears on the TV screen.
The Time Search function allows you to start playing at
any chosen time on the disc.
1 Press DISPLAY during playback.The on-screen display
appears on the screen.
The Time Search box shows the elapsed playing time of the
2 To repeat the title currently playing, press REPEAT a
second time.
The Repeat Title icon appears on the TV screen.
3 To exit Repeat mode, press REPEAT a third time.
current disc.
The Repeat Off icon appears on the TV screen.
2 Within 10 seconds, press 3/4 to select the Time Search
icon in the on-screen display.
The “-:--:--” appears in the Time Search box.
Video CDs, - RepeatTrack/All/Off
1 To repeat the track currently playing, press REPEAT.
The Repeat Track icon appears on the TV screen.
3 Within 10 seconds, use the number buttons to enter the
required start time. Enter hours, minutes, and seconds
from left to right in the box.
If you enter the wrong numbers, press CLEAR to remove the
numbers you entered.Then enter the correct numbers.
2 To repeat the disc currently playing, press REPEAT a
second time.
The Repeat All icon appears on the TV screen.
3 To exit Repeat mode, press REPEAT a third time.
The Repeat Off icon appears on the TV screen.
4 Within 10 seconds, press OK to confirm the start time.
Playback starts from the selected time on the disc. If you enter an
invalid time, playback will continue from the current point.
Note
On aVideo CD with PBC, you must set PBC to Off on
the setup menu to use the Repeat function. See page 19.
Screen Saver
A screen saver image appears when you leave the DVD
Player in stop mode for about fifteen minutes.
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Operation with DVD and Video CD
DVD
General Features (continued)
Special DVD Features
DVD VCD2.0 VCD1.1
Zoom
Checking the contents of DVDVideo discs: Menus
DVDs may offer menus that allow you to access special
features.To use the disc menu, press DISC MENU.
Then, press the appropriate number button to select an
option. Or, use the 1/2/3/4 buttons to highlight your
selection, then press OK.
The Zoom function allows you to enlarge the video image
and to move through the enlarged image.
1 Press ZOOM during playback or still playback to activate
the Zoom function.
The square frame appears briefly in the right bottom of the
picture.
2 Pressing ZOOM each time will change the TV screen in the
sequence: 100% size→ 150% size → 200% size → 300% size
→400% size → 100% size
3 Use the 1 2 3 4 buttons to move through the zoomed
picture.
4 To resume normal playback, press ZOOM repeatedly or
CLEAR button.
DVD
Title Menu
1 Press TITLE.
If the current title has a menu, the menu will appear on the
screen. Otherwise, the disc menu may appear.
2 The menu can list camera angles, spoken language and
subtitle options, and chapters for the title.
3 To remove the title menu, press TITLE again.
Note
G The zoom function may not work for some DVDs.
DVD
Disc Menu
1 Press DISC MENU.
The disc menu is displayed.
DVD VCD2.0 VCD1.1
Marker Search
You can start playback from a memorized point. Up to
nine points can be memorized.
2 To remove the disc menu, press DISC MENU again.
To enter a mark, follow these steps.
1 /1
DVD
Camera Angle
1 During disc playback, press MARKER when playback
reaches the spot that you want to memorize.
The Marker icon will appear on the TV screen briefly.
If the disc contains sequences recorded from different
camera angles, the angle icon blinks on the TV screen.You
can then change the camera angle if you wish.
G Press ANGLE repeatedly during playback to select a
desired angle.
2 Repeat step 1 to enter up to nine Marker points on a disc.
To Recall a Marked Scene
1 During disc playback, press SEARCH.
The MARKER SEARCH menu will appear on the screen.
The number of the current angle appears on the display.
1 ENG
DVD
D 3/2.1 CH
2 Within 10 seconds, press 1/2 to select a Marker number
that you want to recall.
3 Press OK.
Playback will start from the Marked scene.
Changing the Audio Language
Press AUDIO repeatedly during playback to hear a
different audio language or audio track.
4 To remove the MARKER SEARCH menu, press SEARCH.
VCD2.0 VCD1.1
Changing the Audio Channel
Press AUDIO repeatedly during playback to hear a
different audio channel (STEREO, LEFT or RIGHT).
To clear a Marked Scene
1 During disc playback, press SEARCH.
The MARKER SEARCH menu will appear on the screen.
ABC
1 ENG
DVD
Subtitles
2 Within 10 seconds, press 1/2 to select a Marker number
that you want to erase.
Press SUBTITLE repeatedly during playback to see the
different subtitle languages.
3 Press CLEAR.
The Marker number will be erased from the list.
4 Repeat steps 2 and 3 to erase additional Marker numbers.
5 To remove the MARKER SEARCH menu, press SEARCH.
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Operation with Audio and MP3/Windows Media Audio Disc
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Playing an Audio CD and
Notes on MP3/Windows Media
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MP3/Windows Media Audio Disc Audio Recordings
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MP3/Windows Media Audio Disc compatibility
with this player is limited as follows:
CD
MP3
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The DVD Player can play MP3/Windows Media Audio
formatted recordings on CD-ROM, CD-R or CD-RW
1 Sampling Frequency / within 8 - 48 kHz (MP3)
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within 32 - 48 kHz (Windows Media Audio
)
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discs. Before playing MP3/Windows Media Audio
2 Bit rate / within 32 - 320 kbps (MP3)
within 48 - 384 kbps (Windows Media Audio
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recordings, read the notes on MP3/Windows Media
Audio Recordings on right.
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)
3 The player cannot read an MP3 file that has a file
extension other than “.mp3” .
Audio CD
Once you insert an audio CD a menu appears on the TV
4 CD-R physical format should be “ISO 9660”
screen. Press 3/4 to select a track then press PLAY or
OK and playback starts.
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5 If you record MP3/Windows Media Audio files using the
software which cannot create a file system, for example
“Direct-CD” etc., it is impossible to playback
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MP3/Windows Media Audio files.We recommend that
you use “Easy-CD Creator”, which creates an ISO9660 file
system.
6 File names should be named using 8 letters or less and
must incorporate “.mp3” or “.wma” extension.
7 Do not use special letters such as “/ : * ? “ < > ” etc.
8 The total number of contens on the disc should be less
than 1500 files and 300 folders.
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MP3/Windows Media Audio
1 Press 3/4 to select a folder, and press OK to see the
folder contents.
2 Press 3/4 to select a track then press PLAY or OK.
Playback starts.
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9 Multi session CD containing Windows Media Audio may
not be supported.
This DVD player requires discs/recordings to meet
certain technical standards in order to achieve optimal
playback quality. Pre-recorded DVDs are automatically set
to these standards.There are many different types of
recordable disc formats (including CD-R containing MP3
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or Windows Media Audio files).That require certain pre-
existing conditions (see above) to insure compatible
playback.
Customers should also note that permission is
Tips
required in order to download MP3/Windows
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– If you are in a file list on the “MUSIC” menu and want to
return to the Folder list, use the 3/4 to highlight
press OK.
– On a CD with MP3/Windows Media Audio and JPEG you
can switch MP3/Windows Media Audio and JPEG. Press
Media Audio files and music from the Internet.
and
Our company has no right to grant such
permission. Permission should always be sought
from the copyright owner.
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TITLE and “MUSIC” or “PHOTO” word on top of the
menu is highlighted.
– When playing a file containing information such as track
titles, you can see the information by pressing DISPLAY.
Notes
– File name displayed is shorter in length than 31 characters.
– Title and artist information is less than 32 characters.
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Operation withAudio and MP3/Windows Media Audio Disc (Continued)
CD
MP3
CD
Pause
Repeat A-B
1 Press PAUSE/STEP during playback.
2 To return to playback, press PLAY B, OK or press
PAUSE/STEP again.
To repeat a sequence.
1 During disc playback, press REPEAT A-B at your chosen
starting point.
The Repeat icon and “ ” appears on the menu screen.
A-
CD
MP3
2 Press REPEAT A-B again at your chosen end point.
The Repeat icon and “A-B” appears on the menu screen, and the
sequence begins to play repeatedly.
Moving to anotherTrack
G Press S or T briefly during playback to go to the
next track or to return to the beginning of the current
track.
G Press S twice briefly to step back to the previous
track.
3 To exit the sequence and return to normal play, press
REPEAT A-B again.
G You can play any track by inputting its number.
CD
MP3
RepeatTrack/All/Off
1 To repeat the track currently playing, press REPEAT.
The Repeat icon and “Track” appears on the menu screen.
2 To repeat all tracks on a disc, press REPEAT a second
time.
The Repeat icon and “All” appears on the menu screen.
3 To cancel Repeat mode, press REPEAT a third time.
CD
MP3
Search
1 Press S or T for about two seconds during
playback.
The player will now go into SEARCH mode.
2 Press S or T repeatedly for about two seconds to
select the required speed: QX2, QX4, QX8
(backward) or RX2, RX4, RX8 (forward).
Search speed and direction are indicated on the menu screen.
3 To exit SEARCH mode, press PLAY B.
CD
MP3
Shuffle
1 Press SHUFFLE during playback or when playback is
stopped.
The unit automatically begins Random Playback and
“Random” appears on the menu screen.
2 To return to normal playback, press SHUFFLE.
“Random” disappears on the menu screen.
Note
By pressing T during shuffle playback, the unit selects
another track and resumes shuffle playback.
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Operation with JPEG Disc
Moving to another File
Press S or T once during viewing a picture to
advance to the next file or to the previous file.
JPEG
Viewing a JPEG disc
This DVD+VCR can play discs with JPEG files. Before
playing JPEG recordings, read the notes on JPEG
Recordings on right.
Still Picture
1 Press PAUSE/STEP during slide show.
The player will now go into PAUSE mode.
2 To return to the slide show, press PLAY B or press
PAUSE/STEP again.
Insert a disc and close the tray.
The PHOTO menu appears on the TV screen.
1
JPEG
Zoom
Use zoom to enlarge the photo image. (see 26 page)
To rotate picture
Press 3/4 during showing a picture to rotate the
picture clockwise or counter clockwise.
Press 3/4 to select a folder then press OK.
A list of files in the folder appears. If you are in a file list
and want to return to the Folder list, use the 3/4
2
3
Notes on JPEG Recordings
buttons on the remote to highlight “
and press OK
”
G Depending upon the size and number of the JPEG files, it
could take a long time for the DVD+VCR to read the
disc’s contents. If you don’t see an on-screen display after
several minutes, some of the files are too big — reduce
the resolution of the JPEG files to less than 5760
(Horizontal)x4608 (Vertical) pixels and burn another disc.
If you want to view a particular file, press 3/4 to
highlight a file and press OK or PLAY B.
Viewing the file proceeding starts.
While viewing a file, you can press STOP to move to the
previous menu (PHOTO menu).
G The total number of contens on the disc should be less
than 1500 files and 300 folders.
JPEG
Slide Show
G Some disc may be incompatible due to different recording
format or condition of disc.
Use 1 2 3 4 to highlight the
OK.
(Slide Show) then press
G Ensure that all the selected files have the “.jpg” extensions
when copying into the CD layout.
Tips
G There are three Slide Speed options
(Normal) and > (Slow).
: >>> (Fast), >>
G If the files have “.jpe” or “.jpeg” extensions, please rename
them as “.jpg” files.
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G On a disc with MP3/Windows Media Audio and JPEG
you can switch MP3/Windows Media Audio and JPEG.
Press TITLE and MUSIC or PHOTO word on top of the
G File names without “.jpg” extension will not be able to be
read by this DVD+VCR. Even though the files are shown
as JPEG image files in windows explorer.
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menu is highlighted.
G Press RETURN, information of file is hidden.
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CD
MP3
Programmed Playback
Repeat ProgrammedTracks
Programmed Playback with Audio
G To repeat the track currently playing, press REPEAT.
The Repeat icon and “Track” appears on the menu screen.
G To repeat all tracks on the program list, press REPEAT a
second time.
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CD and MP3/Windows Media
Audio Disc
The Repeat icon and “All” appears on the menu screen.
G To cancel Repeat mode, press REPEAT a third time.
The Program function enables you to store your favorite
tracks from any disc in the player memory.
Program can contain 30 tracks.
Note
If you press T once during Repeat Track playback, the
repeat playback cancels.
Press PROGRAM during playback or in the stop
1
mode to enter the Program Edit mode.
E
The
mark will appear to the right of the word “Program”
Erasing aTrack from Program List
1 Press PROGRAM in the stop mode to enter the
Program Edit mode.
2 Press 2 to move to the Program list.
3 Use 3/4 to select the track that you wish to erase from
the Program list.
on the right side of the menu screen.
Note
Press PROGRAM to exit the Program Edit mode; the
E
mark will disappear.
4 Press CLEAR.
The track will be erased from the Program list.
Select a track, then press OK to place the
selected track on the Program list.
2
3
Erasing the Complete Program List
1 Follow steps 1-2 of “Erasing a Track from Program List” as
above.
2 Use 3/4 to select “Clear All”, then press OK.
The complete Program for the disc will be erased.
The programs are also cleared when the disc is removed.
Repeat step 2 to place additional tracks on the
Program list.
Maintenance and Service
Refer to the information in this chapter before contacting
a service technician.
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Audio CD menu
MP3/Windows Media
Audio menu
Handling the Unit
Press 2.
4
The programmed track you selected last is highlighted on the
program list.
When shipping the unit
Please save the original shipping carton and packing
materials. If you need to ship the unit, for maximum
protection, re-pack the unit as it was originally packed at
the factory.
Use 3/4 to select the track you want to start
5
6
playing.
Press PLAY B to start.
Playback begins in the order in which you programmed the
tracks.
Playback stops after all of the tracks on the Program list have
played once.
Keeping the exterior surfaces clean
• Do not use volatile liquids such as insecticide spray near
the unit.
• Do not leave rubber or plastic products in contact with
the unit for a long period of time since they leave marks
on the surface.
To resume normal playback from programmed
playback, then select a track of AUDIO CD (or
MUSIC) list and then press PLAY.
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Cleaning the unit
To clean the player, use a soft, dry cloth. If the surfaces are
extremely dirty, use a soft cloth lightly moistened with a
mild detergent solution.
Do not use strong solvents such as alcohol, benzine, or
thinner, as these might damage the surface of the unit.
Maintaining the Unit
The DVD player is a high-tech, precision device. If the
optical pick-up lens and disc drive parts are dirty or worn,
the picture quality could be diminished.
Depending on the operating environment, regular
inspection and maintenance are recommended after every
1,000 hours of use.
For details, please contact your nearest authorized service
center.
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Additional Operation
On Screen Display
Video Doctor (Self-Diagnosis)
You may easily display the current time or tape counter,
amount of tape left, day, month, year, day of week,
programme channel, tape speed and operational mode of
yourVCR on the TV screen. If a recording is taking place
these On Screen Displays will not be recorded onto the
tape.
This feature informs you that there is a problem with your
VCR.These error messages will appear on the TV screen.
Press SYSTEM MENU.
1
2
3
Press 1or 2to select
.
Press OK.
Press DISPLAY to display.
1
2
Press DISPLAY repeatedly to cycle through the
display options.The tape counter and amount of tape
left will appear if there is a tape loaded.
1
2
+
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SET
SYS
NIC
SET
REC
AUD
R
ACMS
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f
OSD
ON
OFF
DECO-
DER
OK
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After 3 seconds the majority of the On Screen Displays
will clear leaving only the clock or tape counter and the
amount of tape left on the screen.
Press DISPLAY again to remove all displays from the
TV screen.
ANTENNA CONNECT
HEAD STATUS
TAPE STATUS
NO. OF TIMER PROGRAMME
NEXT TIMER PROGRAMME
PLEASE CHECK
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Tape Counter Memory Stop
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The DigitalTape Counter can be displayed on the
display window instead of the time by pressing DISPLAY
on the remote control.The Digital Tape Counter indicates
the relative positions of recordings on the tape.
Press 3or 4to check a problem.
ANTENNA CONNECT
O PLEASE CHECK:
Connect the aerial into the jack securely.
Press DISPLAY.
Press CLEAR to set the counter to 0:00:00.
Press PLAY B or start recording.
The tape counter will display the actual play time in
hours, minutes and seconds.
HEAD STATUS
O PLEASE CLEAN:
Clean your video heads.
1
2
TAPE STATUS
O NOT RECORDABLE:
Insert a tape with its protection tab in place
Press STOP 9 when playback or recording is
complete.
Press S.
The tape will rewind and automatically stop when the
counter returns to 0:00:00.
NO. OFTIMER PROGRAMME
O 2
Shows the number of timer recording.
NEXTTIMER PROGRAMME
O PR-01 26 10:00~11:00 SP
Shows the current status of timer recording.
Child Lock
The control buttons on the front of the unit can be
switched off so that your unit can only be operated using
the remote control.
Press SYSTEM MENU.
Press CHILD LOCK.
1
and SAFE will appear in the display window.
None of the buttons on the front of your unit will
work.
If any buttons on the front of your unit are pressed
SAFE will appear in the display window for a few
seconds.
Press CHILD LOCK again to switch off the child lock.
2
OFF will appear in the display window.
Note
– CHILD LOCK is not available on the DVD mode.
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Additional Operation (Continued)
Press 3or 4repeatedly to select: AUTO, 4:3 or 16:9.
AUTO (Playback mode only):
Automatically plays back Wide-Screen
programmes as Wide-Screen and Normal
programmes as normal.
Hi-Fi Stereo Sound System
2
3
YourVCR will record and playback Hi-Fi stereo sound. In
addition it has a stereo NICAM digital stereo sound
decoder.This allows you to record and playback the sound
in several different ways.Video cassettes recorded on your
VCR will have a normal mono audio track and twoVHS
Hi-Fi stereo audio tracks.These stereo tracks allow you to
make audio recordings in Hi-Fi stereo or bilingual mode
from a TV broadcast, stereo audio system, video disc or
another Hi-FiVCR.
4:3
Only for playing back and recording Normal format
recordings (4:3).
16:9:
Only for playing back and recording Wide-Screen format
recordings (16:9).
YourVCR’s NICAM digital sound decoder allows you to
1
enjoy broadcasts with NICAM sound, as well as standard
stereo, bilingual and mono sound.The particular type of
sound received or that recorded will be briefly displayed
on the TV screen for a couple of seconds:
1
2
Pr-12
P
SET
AUTO
4:3
REC
AUD
ACMS
R
NIC
f
OSD
ON
OFF
16:9
i
DER
STEREO NICAM
Sound is automatically recorded on the Hi-Fi stereo and
mono tracks of the video tape.
BIL NICAM
Both audio channels will be recorded on the Hi-Fi stereo
tracks.The primary language channel (left) will be
recorded on the mono track of the video tape.
MONO
The sound is recorded on the Hi-Fi tracks and the mono
track of the video tape without any separation.
Press SYSTEM MENU. Press F or G to select AUD.
Press SYSTEM MENU to remove the menus from the
TV screen.
To enjoy Wide-Screen playback you must connect your
VCR to the TV using a SCART cable.
To set the decoder
We have already described, how to connect a decoder for
pay-TV station as CANAL+ or PREMIERE on page 10. For
the recording of an encoded station you do not have to
control anything.You just select the station and wait
shortly until the decoding will start.
2
3
Press D or E to select STEREO, LEFT, RIGHT and
MONO.
Press SYSTEM MENU.
In BIL NICAM playback the primary language is output
on the left channel and the secondary channel is output
simultaneously from the right channel when audio
output is set to STEREO.The primary language will be
output from both channels when the audio setting is
MONO.
1
2
The main menu will appear on the TV screen.
Press 1or 2 to select the DECODER.
Press OK.
Press 3or 4 to select.
ON: When the decoder is connected to the AV2 socket.
OFF:When anotherVCR is connected to the AV2
socket.
Please note that when adjusting the tracking control Hi-
Fi stereo sound may revert to MONO.
ChangingTV Audio Channel
Press SYSTEM MENU to return to a TV picture.
Som TV programs are broadcast with a bilingual audio
program (BIL). Press 3or 4 to select STEREO/MAIN,
STEREO/SUB and MONO/MAIN.
CD
DVD
Last Condition Memory
VCD1.1
This player memorizes the last condition for the last disc
you have watched. Settings remain in memory even if you
remove the disc from the player or switch off the player. If
you load a disc that has its settings memorized, the latest
stop position is automatically recalled.
Wide Screen Compatibility 16:9
YourVCR can record and play back wide screen aspect
ratio programmes (16:9).To record a wide screen format
programme successfully the correct type of wide screen
signal must be broadcast by the TV station.
Notes
– Settings are stored in memory for use any time.
– This player does not memorize settings of a disc if you
switch off the player before commencing to play it.
Switch on yourVCR.
1
Press SYSTEM MENU.
Press 1or 2to select
Press OK.
.
1
2
1
2
Pr-12
Pr-12
SYS-
TEM
P
SET
P
SET
-
SYS
NIC
SET
SET
REC
AUD
ACMS
REC
AUD
ACMS
R
R
+
f
f
4:3
OSD
OSD
ON
16:9
ON
DECO-
DER
i
OK
i
OFF
OFF
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Special Recording
Copying from DVDToVCR
Recording from another video
recorder
With this video recorder you can make recordings from
an external source, such as copying from another video
recorder or a camcorder.
This unit allows you to copy the contents of a DVD to a
VHS tape with a press of the D.DUBBING button.
Notes
G Be sure to set ‘Progressive Scan’ to “Off” on the setup
menu.
G If the DVD you are attempting to copy is copy
protected, you may not be able to copy the disc.
Note
In the following description, this video recorder will be
one used for recording and will be referred to asVCR B.
The other appliance will be used for playback and will be
referred to asVCR A.
Insert Disc
1
Insert the disc you wish to copy in the DVD deck and
close the disc tray.
VCR A should be connected to the SCART socket on
the rear panel of your unit or the AV sockets on the
front panel of your unit.
InsertVHSTape
Insert a blankVHS videotape into theVCR deck.
1
2
3
Copy the DVD toVHSTape
Press the D.DUBBING button or RECORD on the
unit front panel.
G The DVD will go into Play mode and theVCR will go
into Record mode.
Insert the recorded tape intoVCR A and a blank tape
intoVCR B.
2
3
Press INPUT until the socket you wish to record from
is displayed. (VCR B).
G If the DVD disc menu appears, you may need to press
the Play button manually to begin copying.
AV 1 for recording from EURO AV1 SCART socket on
the rear of your unit.
Note
If you press RECORD button, make sure the player is in
DVD mode.
AV 2 for recording from EURO AV2 SCART socket on
the rear of your unit.
AV 3 for recording fromVIDEO IN and AUDIO IN
(Left & Right) sockets on the front of your unit.
Stop the Copy Process.
4
When the DVD is finished playing, press the STOP
button to end the copy.
G You must stop the Copy process manually when the
DVD movie ends, or the unit may replay and record
over and over again.
To start recording, press the RECORD onVCR B and
PLAY B onVCR A.
4
5
When you want to finish copying, press the STOP 9 on
both video recorders.
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Troubleshooting
Check the following guide for the possible cause of a problem before contacting service.
Cause
Correction
G Refer to page 6.
Symptom
DVD orVCR do not
work properly.
G DVD orVCR button is not switched
properly.
No power.
G The power cord is disconnected.
G Plug the power cord into the wall outlet
securely.
G Insert a disc.
The power is on, but the
DVD player does not
work.
G No disc is inserted.
G Select the appropriate video input mode on
the TV so the picture from the DVD player
appears on the TV screen.
No picture.
G The TV is not set to receive DVD signal
output.
G Connect the video cable into the jacks
securely.
G The video cable is not connected securely.
G The equipment connected with the audio
cable is not set to receive DVD signal
output.
G Select the correct input mode of the audio
receiver so you can listen to the sound from
the DVD player.
No sound.
G The audio cables are not connected
securely.
G Connect the audio cable into the jacks
securely.
G The power of the equipment connected
with the audio cable is turned off.
G Turn on the equipment connected with the
audio cable.
G Set the Digital Audio Output to the
correct position, then turn on the DVD
player again by pressing POWER.
G The Digital Audio Output is set to the
wrong position.
G The disc is dirty.
G The TV channels are not tuned in properly.
G Clean the disc.
G Check tuning, carry out tuning again.
The picture is poor.
G Insert a playable disc. (Check the disc type
and Regional code.)
G Place the disc with the playback side down.
G An unplayable disc is inserted.
The DVD player does not
start playback.
G The disc is placed upside down.
G Place the disc on the disc tray correctly inside
the guide.
G The disc is not placed within the guide.
G Clean the disc.
G The disc is dirty.
G Cancel the Rating function or change the
rating level.
G The Rating level is set.
G There is an obstacle in the path of the
remote control and this unit.
The remote control does
not work properly.
G Remove the obstacle.
G The batteries in the remote control are
exhausted.
G Replace the batteries with new ones.
Video tape cannot be
inserted.
G Is the cassette compartment empty?
G Audio mode is not set properly.
G NICAM mode is not set properly.
G Eject the tape in.
G Switch ‘AUDIO’ in the main menu to
‘STEREO’.
No Hi-Fi sound
G Make sure NICAM in the menu is set to
AUTO for the station to be recorded.
No NICAM sound
recording
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Language Code List
Enter the appropriate code number for the initial settings “LANGUAGE” (See page 18).
Code Language
Code Language
Code Language
Code Language
6566
6565
6570
8381
6577
6582
7289
6583
6588
6590
6665
6985
6678
6890
6672
6682
6671
7789
6669
7577
6765
9072
6779
7282
6783
6865
7876
6978
6979
6984
7079
Abkhazian
Afar
7074
7073
7082
7089
7176
7565
6869
6976
7576
7178
7185
7265
7387
7273
7285
7383
7378
7365
7165
7384
7465
7487
7578
7583
7575
7589
7579
7585
7679
7665
7686
Fiji
7678
7684
7775
7771
7783
7776
7784
7773
7782
7779
7778
7865
7869
7879
7982
8065
8083
7065
8076
8084
8185
8277
8279
8285
8377
8365
7168
8382
8372
8378
8368
Lingala
8373
8375
8376
8379
6983
8385
8387
8386
8476
8471
8465
8484
8469
8472
6679
8473
8479
8482
8475
8487
8575
8582
8590
8673
8679
6789
8779
8872
7473
8979
9085
Singhalese
Slovak
Slovenian
Somali
Spanish
Sudanese
Swahili
Swedish
Tagalog
Tajik
Finnish
Lithuanian
Macedonian
Malagasy
Malay
Afrikaans
Albanian
Ameharic
Arabic
French
Frisian
Galician
Georgian
German
Greek
Malayalam
Maltese
Armenian
Assamese
Aymara
Maori
Greenlandic
Guarani
Gujarati
Hausa
Marathi
Azerbaijani
Bashkir
Moldavian
Mongolian
Nauru
Tamil
Basque
Tatar
Bengali; Bangla
Bhutani
Hebrew
Hindi
Nepali
Telugu
Thai
Norwegian
Oriya
Bihari
Hungarian
Icelandic
Indonesian
Interlingua
Irish
Tibetan
Tigrinya
Tonga
Breton
Panjabi
Bulgarian
Burmese
Byelorussian
Cambodian
Catalan
Pashto, Pushto
Persian
Turkish
Turkmen
Twi
Polish
Italian
Portuguese
Quechua
Rhaeto-Romance
Rumanian
Russian
Japanese
Javanese
Kannada
Kashmiri
Kazakh
Kirghiz
Ukrainian
Urdu
Chinese
Corsican
Croatian
Czech
Uzbek
Vietnamese
Volapük
Welsh
Samoan
Danish
Sanskrit
Dutch
Korean
Kurdish
Laothian
Latin
Scots Gaelic
Serbian
Wolof
English
Xhosa
Yiddish
Yoruba
Zulu
Esperanto
Estonian
Faroese
Serbo-Croatian
Shona
Latvian, Lettish
Sindhi
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Country/Area Code List
Enter the appropriate code number for the initial setting “Area Code” (See page 20).
Code Country/Area
Code Country/Area
Code Country/Area
Code Country/Area
AD
AE
AF
AG
AI
Andorra
ER
ES
ET
FI
Eritrea
Spain
Ethiopia
Finland
LC
LI
LK
LR
LS
LT
LU
LV
Saint Lucia
Liechtenstein
Sri Lanka
Liberia
Lesotho
Lithuania
Luxembourg
Latvia
Libya
Morocco
SC
SD
SE
SG
SH
SI
Seychelles
Sudan
Sweden
Singapore
Saint Helena
Slovenia
Svalbard and Jan Mayen
Islands
Slovak Republic
Sierra Leone
San Marino
Senegal
Somalia
Suriname
Saint Tome and Principe
Former USSR
El Salvador
Syria
Swaziland
Turks and Caicos Islands
Chad
French Southern Territories
Togo
Thailand
Tadjikistan
Tokelau
Turkmenistan
Tunisia
Tonga
East Timor
Turkey
Trinidad and Tobago
Tuvalu
Taiwan
Tanzania
United Arab Emirates
Afghanistan
Antigua and Barbuda
Anguilla
Albania
Armenia
Netherlands Antilles
Angola
Antarctica
Argentina
American Samoa
Austria
Australia
FJ
Fiji
AL
FK
FM
FO
FR
FX
Falkland Islands
Micronesia
Faroe Islands
France
France (European
Territory)
Gabon
Great Britain
Grenada
Georgia
French Guyana
Ghana
Gibraltar
Greenland
Gambia
AM
AN
AO
AQ
AR
AS
AT
AU
AW
AZ
BA
BB
BD
BE
BF
BG
BH
BI
SJ
LY
SK
SL
SM
SN
SO
SR
ST
SU
SV
SY
SZ
TC
TD
TF
TG
TH
TJ
TK
TM
TN
TO
TP
TR
TT
TV
TW
TZ
UA
UG
UK
UM
US
UY
UZ
VA
VC
VE
MA
MC
MD
MG
MH
MK
ML
MM
MN
MO
MP
MQ
MR
MS
MT
MU
MV
Monaco
Moldavia
GA
GB
GD
GE
GF
Madagascar
Marshall Islands
Macedonia
Mali
Myanmar
Mongolia
Aruba
Azerbaidjan
Bosnia-Herzegovina
Barbados
Bangladesh
Belgium
Burkina Faso
Bulgaria
Bahrain
Burundi
Benin
Bermuda
Brunei Darussalam
Bolivia
Brazil
Bahamas
Bhutan
Bouvet Island
Botswana
Belarus
Belize
Canada
Cocos (Keeling) Islands
Central African Republic
Congo
Switzerland
Ivory Coast
Cook Islands
Chile
Cameroon
China
Colombia
Costa Rica
Former Czechoslovakia
Cuba
CapeVerde
Christmas Island
Cyprus
Czech Republic
Germany
Djibouti
Denmark
Dominica
Dominican Republic
Algeria
Ecuador
Estonia
Egypt
Western Sahara
GH
GI
GL
GM
GN
GP
GQ
GR
GS
Macau
Northern Mariana Islands
Martinique (French)
Mauritania
Montserrat
Malta
Guinea
Guadeloupe (French)
Equatorial Guinea
Greece
S. Georgia & S. Sandwich Isls.
Guatemala
Guam (USA)
BJ
Mauritius
Maldives
BM
BN
BO
BR
BS
BT
BV
BW
BY
BZ
CA
CC
CF
CG
CH
CI
CK
CL
CM
CN
CO
CR
CS
CU
CV
CX
CY
CZ
DE
DJ
DK
DM
DO
DZ
EC
EE
GT
GU
MW Malawi
GW Guinea Bissau
MX
MY
MZ
NA
NC
NE
NF
NG
NI
NL
NO
NP
NR
NU
NZ
OM
PA
Mexico
Malaysia
Mozambique
Namibia
New Caledonia (French)
Niger
Norfolk Island
Nigeria
Nicaragua
Netherlands
Norway
Nepal
Nauru
Niue
New Zealand
Oman
Panama
Peru
Polynesia (French)
Papua New Guinea
Philippines
Pakistan
GY
HK
HM
HN
HR
HT
HU
ID
IE
IL
IN
IO
Guyana
Hong Kong
Heard and McDonald Islands
Honduras
Croatia
Haiti
Hungary
Indonesia
Ireland
Israel
Ukraine
Uganda
United Kingdom
USA Minor Outlying Islands
United States
Uruguay
Uzbekistan
Vatican City State
SaintVincent & Grenadines
Venezuela
Virgin Islands (British)
Virgin Islands (USA)
Vietnam
Vanuatu
Wallis and Futuna Islands
Samoa
India
British Indian Ocean
Territory
Iraq
Iran
Iceland
Italy
Jamaica
Jordan
Japan
IQ
IR
IS
IT
JM
PE
PF
PG
PH
PK
VG
VI
JO
JP
KE
KG
KH
KI
KM
KN
KP
KR
KW
KY
KZ
LA
LB
VN
VU
WF
WS
YE
YT
YU
ZA
ZM
ZR
ZW
Kenya
Kyrgyzstan
Cambodia6
Kiribati
Comoros
Saint Kitts & Nevis Anguilla
North Korea
South Korea
Kuwait
PL
Poland
PM
PN
PR
PT
PW
PY
QA
RE
RO
RU
RW
SA
Saint Pierre and Miquelon
Pitcairn Island
Puerto Rico
Portugal
Palau
Paraguay
Qatar
Reunion (French)
Romania
Russian Federation
Rwanda
Saudi Arabia
Solomon Islands
Yemen
Mayotte
Yugoslavia
South Africa
Zambia
Zaire
Zimbabwe
Cayman Islands
Kazakhstan
Laos
Lebanon
EG
EH
SB
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Specification
General
Power requirements
Power consumption
Dimensions (approx.)
Mass (approx.)
AC 220-230V, 50Hz
17W
430 X 78.5 X 265 mm (w/h/d)
4.06 kg
Operating temperature
Operating humidity
Timer
5˚C to 35˚C (41˚F to 95˚F)
5 % to 90 %
24 hours display type
System
Laser
Video Head system
Signal system
Semiconductor laser, wavelength 650 nm
Double azimuth 6 heads, helical scanning.
PAL
Frequency response
DVD (PCM 96 kHz): 8 Hz to 44 kHz
DVD (PCM 48 kHz): 8 Hz to 22 kHz
CD: 8 Hz to 20 kHz
Signal-to-noise ratio
Harmonic distortion
Dynamic range
More than 100dB (ANALOG OUT connectors only)
Less than 0.008%
More than 100 dB (DVD)
More than 95 dB (CD)
Inputs (VCR)
Audio
-6.0dBm, more than 10 kohms (SCART)
-6.0dBm, more than 47 kohms (RCA)
1.0Vp-p, 75 ohms, unbalanced (SCART/RCA)
Video
Outputs (DVD)
VIDEO OUT
1Vp-p 75 ohms, sync. negative
S-VIDEO OUT
(Y) 1Vp-p 75 ohms, negative sync., Mini Din 4-pin x 1
(C) 0.3Vp-p 75 ohms
COMPONENTVIDEO OUT
(Progressive Scan)
RGB output
(Y) 1Vp-p 75 ohms, negative sync., RCA jack x 1
(Pb)/(Pr) 0.7Vp-p 75 ohms, RCA jack x 2
0.7Vp-p 75 ohms
Audio output (digital audio)
Audio output (analog audio)
0.5V (p-p), 75 ohms, RCA jack x 1
2.0Vrms (1 kHz, 0 dB), 600 ohms, RCA jack (L, R) x 2/SCART (TO TV)
Outputs (VCR)
Audio
Video
RGB output
-6.0dBm, less than 1 kohms (SCART)
1.0Vp-p, 75 ohms, unbalanced (SCART)
0.7Vp-p 75 ohms
Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.
Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories.“Dolby” and the double-D symbol are trademarks of
Dolby Laboratories.
P/NO: 3834RV0048C
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