Philips DV900VHS manual

D V900VHS Digital Video Disc Pla y er & Video Cassette Recorder Owner’ s Manual Read this manual first! Congratulations on purchasing this Philips product. We’ve included everything you need to get started. If you have any problems, Philips Representatives can help you get the most from your new product by explaining: • Hookups, • First[...]

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Safety Precautions Warning: To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose this equipment to rain or moisture. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Warning: Any unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment void the user ’ s authority to operate it. Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) Certification: Complies with 21 Center[...]

4 Table of Contents General Information Safety and General Information . . . . . . .3 Table of Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 Playable Discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6 Playable Video Cassette Tapes . . . . . . .7 Setting Up Your DVD/VCR Hookups Without a Cable Box/Di[...]

• Automatic Channel Setup • Automatic Head Cleaner • Automatic Operation Features • Automatic Tracking Adjustment • Blue Background • Daylight-Savings Time • Hi-Fi Stereo Sound System • High Quality (HQ) System • MTS (Multi-Channel Television Sound) System • 19 micron head • On-Screen Displays in English or Spanish • One-Tou[...]

This DVD/VCR will play Digital Video Discs (DVDs) and Audio CDs. In order to play a DVD or Audio CD on this DVD/VCR, make sure the Disc meets the requirements for Region Codes and Color Systems as described on this page. Also, the Discs should be labelled with the following logos and should meet these standards. • CD-ROM • Compact Disc-Interact[...]

Playable Video Cassette Tapes 7 Playable Video Cassette Tapes This DVD/VCR is equipped with a High Quality (HQ) system and is compatible with existing Video Home System (VHS) equipment. Philips Consumer Electronics recommends that you use only video cassette tapes which are labeled with the mark. The use of other tapes may result in poor picture qu[...]

Cr OR ANT -IN ANT -OUT CH3 CH4 75 Ω ANT / CABLE OR 75 ANT / CABLE 8 Hookups Without a Cable Box/Direct Broadcast System The basic antenna/cable to DVD/VCR to TV is shown below. If you have a Cable Box or a Direct Broadcast System, please see pages 10-11. For better sound and picture quality when using the DVD player, refer to the Optional Hookups[...]

CH 4 or CH 3 CH3 / CH4 Switch Cr ANT -IN ANT -OUT CH3 CH4 CH3 CH4 Cr ANT -IN ANT -OUT CH3 CH4 75‰ ANT / CABLE 75 ANT / CABLE RF coaxial cable Antenna or Cable 3 Connect the RF coaxial cable (supplied) to the ANT-IN (Antenna In) Jack on the back of the DVD/VCR and to the ANTENNA IN Jack on the TV. (You may use either a snap-on type (supplied) or s[...]

10 Hookups With a Cable Box/Direct Broadcast System There are two ways to connect your Cable Box/DBS to the DVD/VCR. With this connection: ● You may view any channel. ● You must select channels at the Cable Box/DBS. Channels cannot be changed at the DVD/VCR. ● You may not view a channel other than the one you are recording. ● You may not pr[...]

Hookups With a Cable Box/Direct Broadcast System (cont’d) 11 DVD/VCR AUDIO OUT DVD/VCR OUT IN VIDEO ANT-IN ANT-OUT AUDIO R L R CH3 CH4 L IN OUT 75 AN T / C A BLE With this connection: ● You may watch one channel while recording another. ● You may not record scrambled channels. Recording One Channel/Watching Another 1 Put the Cable Box/DBS on [...]

12 Optional Hookups Connecting the DVD/VCR to a Stereo TV antenna or cable to ANT-IN Jack Video Cable Audio Cables Audio and Video IN Jacks on TV 1 3 2 You may connect the DVD/VCR several different ways, depending on your existing equipment and your prefer- ences for sound and picture quality. To determine which hookup is best for you, examine the [...]

Optional Hookups (cont’d) 13 Connecting to a TV and a Stereo TV has Component Video In Jacks ● Set DOLBY DIGITAL and DTS to OFF on the DVD/VCR. Details are on pages 68-69. If you play a DVD when the settings are wrong, the sound will be distorted or you may damage the speakers. DVD/VCR AUDIO OUT DVD/VCR OUT IN COAXIAL Y Cb Cr OPTICAL S-VIDEO OU[...]

• Optical cable may be damaged when bent at acute angles. Ensure cables are coiled in loops with a diameter of 6 inches or more when storing them. • Use a cable which is 9.8 feet or shorter. • Insert cable plugs firmly into the jacks when making connections. • If a plug has minor scratches or is dirty, clean it with a soft cloth before inse[...]

Remote Control Setup 15 Using the Remote Control ● Point the remote control at the DVD/VCR ’ s remote sensor (see page 26) when using the remote control to operate the DVD/VCR. ● Do not put objects between the remote control and the DVD/VCR. Putting Batteries in the Remote Control 1 Remove the battery compartment lid on the bottom of the remo[...]

R E C O R D 123 5 46 789 0 DVD/VCR OUTPUT MEMORY TIMER SET DISPLAY +10 SPEED TITLE MENU ENTER SEARCH MODE TIME SEARCH STATUS/EXIT VCR/TV VCR DVD RETURN CLEAR C H A N N E L PLAY STOP PAUSE SLOW REW F.FWD REPEAT A B POWER SK IP 1 Press the VCR button, then press the POWER button. “ HELLO ” will appear briefly on the front of the DVD/VCR. The VCR [...]

R E C O R D 123 5 46 789 0 DVD/VCR OUTPUT MEMORY TIMER SET DISPLAY +10 SPEED SETUP TITLE MENU MODE AUDIO ANGLE SUB TITLE ENTER SEARCH MODE TIME SEARCH STATUS/EXIT VCR/TV VCR DVD RETURN CLEAR C H A N N E L PLAY STOP PAUSE SLOW REW F.FWD REPEAT A B POWER SK IP Automatic Channel Setup 17 1 Press the VCR button, then press the MENU button. SELECT op CH[...]

R E C O R D 123 5 46 789 0 DVD/VCR OUTPUT MEMORY TIMER SET DISPLAY +10 SPEED SETUP TITLE MENU MODE AUDIO ANGLE SUB TITLE ENTER SEARCH MODE TIME SEARCH STATUS/EXIT VCR/TV VCR DVD RETURN CLEAR C H A N N E L PLAY STOP PAUSE SLOW REW F.FWD REPEAT A B POWER S KIP 18 Automatic Channel Setup (cont’d) Adding/Deleting Channels ● Before you begin, place [...]

R E C O R D 123 5 46 789 0 DVD/VCR OUTPUT MEMORY TIMER SET DISPLAY +10 SPEED SETUP TITLE MENU MODE AUDIO ANGLE SUB TITLE ENTER SEARCH MODE TIME SEARCH STATUS/EXIT VCR/TV VCR DVD RETURN CLEAR C H A N N E L PLAY STOP PAUSE SLOW REW F.FWD REPEAT A B POWER S KIP Automatic Channel Setup (cont’d) 19 Reviewing Memorized Channels ● Before you begin, pl[...]

R E C O R D 123 5 46 789 0 DVD/VCR OUTPUT MEMORY TIMER SET DISPLAY +10 SPEED SETUP TITLE MENU MODE AUDIO ANGLE SUB TITLE ENTER SEARCH MODE TIME SEARCH STATUS/EXIT VCR/TV VCR DVD RETURN CLEAR C H A N N E L PLAY STOP PAUSE SLOW REW F.FWD REPEAT A B POWER SK IP TIME 02 :15 PM MONTH – – / – – / – – TO CORRECT PUSH CLEAR TO END PUSH EXIT 20 [...]

R E C O R D 123 5 46 789 0 DVD/VCR OUTPUT MEMORY TIMER SET DISPLAY +10 SPEED SETUP TITLE MENU MODE AUDIO ANGLE SUB TITLE ENTER SEARCH MODE TIME SEARCH STATUS/EXIT VCR/TV VCR DVD RETURN CLEAR C H A N N E L PLAY STOP PAUSE SLOW REW F.FWD REPEAT A B POWER S KIP 1 Press the VCR button, then press the MENU button. 2 Press the PLAY button or the STOP but[...]

1 Press the VCR button, then press the MENU button. Follow the steps below to change the language of the VCR on- screen displays and menus. ● Before you begin, place the DVD/VCR in VCR mode. Press the DVD/VCR OUTPUT button so that the green VCR light appears on the front of the DVD/VCR. Press the VCR/TV button so that the VCR/TV light appears on [...]

Current status of tape Time Counter and Counter Memory Tape Speed STOP 12:00 AM TV STEREO CH10 STEREO 2ND AUD SLP M 1:23:45 HIFI Channel SELECT op CHOOSE B → STATUS [ON] COUNTER ONLY [OFF] TO END PUSH EXIT On-Screen Status Displays (VCR) 23 • You may not access a status display when viewing a still picture, during slow motion playback, or durin[...]

Lit when an Audio CD is inserted. When the CD light is on, the disc is loaded completely and is ready f or pla yback. Lit when a D VD is inserted. When the D VD light is on, the disc is loaded completely and is ready f or pla yback. Displa ys a chapter (D VD) or track (Audio CD) number Displa ys a title number (D VD) Displa ys the elapsed time of t[...]

DVD/VCR Display - VCR Features 25 Cassette Compartment Insert a tape here. VCR/TV Light This light appears when the DVD/VCR is in VCR posi- tion. This light does not appear when the DVD/VCR is in TV position. RECORD Light This light appears during a recording. It flashes when a recording is paused. CST. IN (Cassette- Inside) Light This light appear[...]

26 Front Panel STOP STOP/EJECT REW PLAY F .FWD RECORD CST .IN VCR/TV VIDEO AUDIO TIMER SET CHANNEL PLAY DVD VCR POWER L R OPEN/CLOSE OUTPUT OPEN/CLOSE Button Press to open or close the Disc tray. Details are on page 50. PLAY Button Press to play a tape. Press to release Slow, Search, or Still mode and return to tape playback. Details are on page 44[...]

COMPONENT VIDEO OUT Jacks Connect optional component video cables here and to the component Video In jacks of a television. Details are on page 13. Rear Panel 27 DVD/VCR AUDIO OUT DVD/VCR OUT IN COAXIAL Y Cb Cr OPTICAL S-VIDEO OUT COMPONENT VIDEO OUT VIDEO ANT -IN ANT -OUT AUDIO R L R CH3 CH4 L DIGIT AL AUDIO OUT PCM / BITSTREAM AC Power Cord Conne[...]

STOP Button In DVD mode, press to stop Disc playback. In VCR mode, press to stop tape playback or recording, or press to select an item in the VCR menu. RETURN Button Press to return to the previous DVD SETUP menu or to remove the SETUP menu from the TV screen. SETUP Button When Disc playback is stopped, press to access or remove the DVD player ’[...]

VCR/TV Button Use to select the signal that your TV receives. VCR Position (VCR or DVD mode) ● When the green VCR light appears on the front of the DVD/VCR, use the VCR to watch a tape, to watch a TV program while recording it, or to watch a TV broadcast using the CHANNEL o / p or Number but- tons to change channels at the DVD/VCR. When the red D[...]

R E C O R D 123 5 46 789 0 DVD/VCR OUTPUT MEMORY TIMER SET DISPLAY +10 SPEED SETUP TITLE MENU MODE AUDIO ANGLE SUB TITLE ENTER SEARCH MODE TIME SEARCH STATUS/EXIT VCR/TV VCR DVD RETURN CLEAR CHANNEL PLAY STOP PAUSE SLOW REW F.FWD REPEAT A B POWER SKIP 30 Remote Control Buttons (cont’d) PAUSE Button DVD mode ● Press to pause Disc playback. Detai[...]

Remote Control Buttons (cont’d) 31 R E C O R D 123 5 46 789 0 DVD/VCR OUTPUT MEMORY TIMER SET DISPLAY +10 SPEED SETUP TITLE MENU MODE AUDIO ANGLE SUB TITLE ENTER SEARCH MODE TIME SEARCH STATUS/EXIT VCR/TV VCR DVD RETURN CLEAR CHANNEL PLAY STOP PAUSE SLOW REW F.FWD REPEAT A B POWER SKIP F.FWD (Fast Forward) Button DVD mode ● Press to fast forwar[...]

R E C O R D 123 5 46 789 0 DVD/VCR OUTPUT MEMORY TIMER SET DISPLAY +10 SPEED SETUP TITLE MENU MODE AUDIO ANGLE SUB TITLE ENTER SEARCH MODE TIME SEARCH STATUS/EXIT VCR/TV VCR DVD RETURN CLEAR C H A N N E L PLAY STOP PAUSE SLOW REW F.FWD REPEAT A B POWER SK IP 32 Playing a Video Cassette Tape • If the tape you want to play is already in the DVD/VCR[...]

R E C O R D 123 5 46 789 0 DVD/VCR OUTPUT MEMORY TIMER SET DISPLAY +10 SPEED SETUP TITLE MENU MODE AUDIO ANGLE SUB TITLE ENTER SEARCH MODE TIME SEARCH STATUS/EXIT VCR/TV VCR DVD RETURN CLEAR C H A N N E L PLAY STOP PAUSE SLOW REW F.FWD REPEAT A B POWER SK IP Read and follow the steps below to record a television program onto a video cassette tape. [...]

R E C O R D 123 5 46 789 0 DVD/VCR OUTPUT MEMORY TIMER SET DISPLAY +10 SPEED SETUP TITLE MENU MODE AUDIO ANGLE SUB TITLE ENTER SEARCH MODE TIME SEARCH STATUS/EXIT VCR/TV VCR DVD RETURN CLEAR C H A N N E L PLAY STOP PAUSE SLOW REW F.FWD REPEAT A B POWER S KIP 1 Press the VCR button, then press the RECORD button to start a recording of the current TV[...]

R E C O R D 123 5 46 789 0 DVD/VCR OUTPUT MEMORY TIMER SET DISPLAY +10 SPEED SETUP TITLE MENU MODE AUDIO ANGLE SUB TITLE ENTER SEARCH MODE TIME SEARCH STATUS/EXIT VCR/TV VCR DVD RETURN CLEAR C H A N N E L PLAY STOP PAUSE SLOW REW F.FWD REPEAT A B POWER S KIP One-Touch Recording 35 1 Press the VCR button, then press the CHANNEL o / p but- tons or th[...]

R E C O R D 123 5 46 789 0 DVD/VCR OUTPUT MEMORY TIMER SET DISPLAY +10 SPEED SETUP TITLE MENU MODE AUDIO ANGLE SUB TITLE ENTER SEARCH MODE TIME SEARCH STATUS/EXIT VCR/TV VCR DVD RETURN CLEAR C H A N N E L PLAY STOP PAUSE SLOW REW F.FWD REPEAT A B POWER SK IP DAILY PROGRAM (MON-FRI) PROGRAM -1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8- SELECT PROGRAM NUMBER TO END PUSH EXIT 36[...]

R E C O R D 123 5 46 789 0 DVD/VCR OUTPUT MEMORY TIMER SET DISPLAY +10 SPEED SETUP TITLE MENU MODE AUDIO ANGLE SUB TITLE ENTER SEARCH MODE TIME SEARCH STATUS/EXIT VCR/TV VCR DVD RETURN CLEAR C H A N N E L PLAY STOP PAUSE SLOW REW F.FWD REPEAT A B POWER S K IP ONE TIME PROGRAM PROGRAM 1 CHANNEL 10 TIME ON – – : – – TO CORRECT PUSH CLEAR TO E[...]

R E C O R D 123 5 46 789 0 DVD/VCR OUTPUT MEMORY TIMER SET DISPLAY +10 SPEED SETUP TITLE MENU MODE AUDIO ANGLE SUB TITLE ENTER SEARCH MODE TIME SEARCH STATUS/EXIT VCR/TV VCR DVD RETURN CLEAR C H A N N E L PLAY STOP PAUSE SLOW REW F.FWD REPEAT A B POWER S K IP ONE TIME PROGRAM PROGRAM 1 CHANNEL 10 TIME ON 09:30 PM TIME OFF 11:00 PM REC SPEED SLP SP=[...]

R E C O R D 123 5 46 789 0 DVD/VCR OUTPUT MEMORY TIMER SET DISPLAY +10 SPEED TITLE MENU ENTER SEARCH MODE TIME SEARCH STATUS/EXIT VCR/TV VCR DVD RETURN CLEAR C H A N N E L PLAY STOP PAUSE SLOW REW F.FWD REPEAT A B POWER S KIP Timer Recording (cont’d) 39 6 Repeat steps 1-4 to make sure you have cleared the cor- rect timer recording. • CLASH may [...]

1 Make the connections shown above. 40 Rerecording (Tape Duplication) 3 DVD/VCR 2 will record your tape. Insert a blank tape in the cassette compartment of DVD/VCR 2. The DVD/VCR must be in VCR mode and VCR position. (The VCR light and the VCR mode and VCR/TV light will appear on the front of the DVD/VCR.) 4 Turn on the TV and set it to channel 03 [...]

R E C O R D 123 5 46 789 0 DVD/VCR OUTPUT MEMORY TIMER SET DISPLAY +10 SPEED SETUP TITLE MENU MODE AUDIO ANGLE SUB TITLE ENTER SEARCH MODE TIME SEARCH STATUS/EXIT VCR/TV VCR DVD RETURN CLEAR C H A N N E L PLAY STOP PAUSE SLOW REW F.FWD REPEAT A B POWER S KIP Repeat Play (Video Cassette Tapes) 41 ● Before you begin, place the DVD/VCR in VCR mode. [...]

R E C O R D 123 5 46 789 0 DVD/VCR OUTPUT MEMORY TIMER SET DISPLAY +10 SPEED SETUP TITLE MENU MODE AUDIO ANGLE SUB TITLE ENTER SEARCH MODE TIME SEARCH STATUS/EXIT VCR/TV VCR DVD RETURN CLEAR C H A N N E L PLAY STOP PAUSE SLOW REW F.FWD REPEAT A B POWER SK IP • The MEMORY button does not function if REPEAT PLAY is set to ON. Details are on page 41[...]

R E C O R D 123 5 46 789 0 DVD/VCR OUTPUT MEMORY TIMER SET DISPLAY +10 SPEED SETUP TITLE MENU MODE AUDIO ANGLE SUB TITLE ENTER SEARCH MODE TIME SEARCH STATUS/EXIT VCR/TV VCR DVD RETURN CLEAR C H A N N E L PLAY STOP PAUSE SLOW REW F.FWD REPEAT A B POWER S KIP Time Search 43 Follow the steps below to program the DVD/VCR to search for- ward or backwar[...]

R E C O R D 123 5 46 789 0 DVD/VCR OUTPUT MEMORY TIMER SET DISPLAY +10 SPEED SETUP TITLE MENU MODE AUDIO ANGLE SUB TITLE ENTER SEARCH MODE TIME SEARCH STATUS/EXIT VCR/TV VCR DVD RETURN CLEAR C H A N N E L PLAY STOP PAUSE SLOW REW F.FWD REPEAT A B POWER SK IP 44 Special Effects Playback Before trying the features on this page, make sure the DVD/VCR [...]

Automatic Operation Features 45 The following tape playback features are available in VCR mode. Automatic Playback When you put a tape in the DVD/VCR, the power will come on automatically. If the tape ’ s record tab is missing, playback will begin. If a timer recording is set, and the TIMER SET light is flashing, the power will not come on automa[...]

46 MTS (Multi-Channel Television Sound) System To record and play back programs broadcast in stereo, even if you have a single-speaker TV, just use one of the connections shown, then follow the steps on pages 47-48. STOP 12:00 AM TV STEREO CH 02 STEREO 2ND AUD SLP 1:23:45 HIFI Your DVD/VCR can play recordings broadcast in Hi-Fi (high fidelity) ster[...]

R E C O R D 123 5 46 789 0 DVD/VCR OUTPUT MEMORY TIMER SET DISPLAY +10 SPEED SETUP TITLE MENU MODE AUDIO ANGLE SUB TITLE ENTER SEARCH MODE TIME SEARCH STATUS/EXIT VCR/TV VCR DVD RETURN CLEAR C H A N N E L PLAY STOP PAUSE SLOW REW F.FWD REPEAT A B POWER SK IP 6 MTS (Multi-Channel Television Sound) System (cont’d) 47 ● Before you begin, place the[...]

R E C O R D 123 5 46 789 0 DVD/VCR OUTPUT MEMORY TIMER SET DISPLAY +10 SPEED SETUP TITLE MENU MODE AUDIO ANGLE SUB TITLE ENTER SEARCH MODE TIME SEARCH STATUS/EXIT VCR/TV VCR DVD RETURN CLEAR C H A N N E L PLAY STOP PAUSE SLOW REW F.FWD REPEAT A B POWER S K IP 48 Hi-Fi Stereo Sound System 1 Press the VCR button, then press the MENU button. 2 Press t[...]

R E C O R D 123 5 46 789 0 DVD/VCR OUTPUT MEMORY TIMER SET DISPLAY +10 SPEED SETUP TITLE MENU MODE AUDIO ANGLE SUB TITLE ENTER SEARCH MODE TIME SEARCH STATUS/EXIT VCR/TV VCR DVD RETURN CLEAR C H A N N E L PLAY STOP PAUSE SLOW REW F.FWD REPEAT A B POWER SK IP 1 Press the VCR button, then press the MENU button. 2 Press the PLAY button or the STOP but[...]

R E C O R D 123 5 46 789 0 DVD/VCR OUTPUT MEMORY TIMER SET DISPLAY +10 SPEED SEARCH MODE TIME SEARCH STATUS/EXIT VCR/TV VCR DVD CLEAR CHANNEL PLAY STOP PAUSE SLOW REW F.FWD REPEAT A B POWER S K IP 50 Playing a Disc • A “No Feature” symbol may appear at the bottom right of the TV screen. This symbol means either the feature you tried is not av[...]

R E C O R D 123 5 46 789 0 DISPLAY +10 SPEED SETUP TITLE MENU MODE AUDIO ANGLE SUB TITLE ENTER SEARCH MODE TIME SEARCH STATUS/EXIT VCR DVD RETURN CLEAR CHANNEL PLAY STOP PAUSE SLOW REW F.FWD REPEAT A B S K IP R E C O R D 123 5 46 789 0 DISPLAY +10 SPEED SETUP TITLE MENU MODE AUDIO ANGLE SUB TITLE ENTER SEARCH MODE TIME SEARCH STATUS/EXIT VCR DVD RE[...]

DVD/VCR OUTPUT MEMORY TIMER SET VCR/TV VCR DVD PLAY STOP REW F.FWD POWER R E C O R D 123 5 46 789 0 DVD/VCR OUTPUT MEMORY TIMER SET DISPLAY +10 SPEED SEARCH MODE TIME SEARCH STATUS/EXIT VCR/TV VCR DVD CLEAR CHANNEL PLAY STOP PAUSE SLOW REW F.FWD REPEAT A B POWER S K IP 52 Pausing Playback Pausing Playback ● Before you begin, place the DVD/VCR in [...]

R E C O R D 123 5 46 789 0 DVD/VCR OUTPUT MEMORY TIMER SET DISPLAY +10 SPEED SETUP TITLE MENU MODE AUDIO ANGLE SUB TITLE ENTER SEARCH MODE TIME SEARCH STATUS/EXIT VCR/TV VCR DVD RETURN CLEAR CHANNEL PLAY STOP PAUSE SLOW REW F.FWD REPEAT A B POWER S K IP Step by Step Playback 53 1 Press the DVD button, then press the PAUSE button to pause playback. [...]

R E C O R D 123 5 46 789 0 DVD/VCR OUTPUT MEMORY TIMER SET DISPLAY +10 SPEED SETUP TITLE MENU MODE AUDIO ANGLE SUB TITLE ENTER SEARCH MODE TIME SEARCH STATUS/EXIT VCR/TV VCR DVD RETURN CLEAR CHANNEL PLAY STOP PAUSE SLOW REW F.FWD REPEAT A B POWER S K IP 54 Fast Forward/Reverse Search 2 Press the PLAY button to return to normal playback. 1 During pl[...]

R E C O R D 123 5 46 789 0 DVD/VCR OUTPUT MEMORY TIMER SET DISPLAY +10 SPEED SETUP TITLE MENU MODE AUDIO ANGLE SUB TITLE ENTER SEARCH MODE TIME SEARCH STATUS/EXIT VCR/TV VCR DVD RETURN CLEAR CHANNEL PLAY STOP PAUSE SLOW REW F.FWD REPEAT A B POWER S K IP Track Playback 55 Starting Playback at a Specific Track There are three ways to begin playback o[...]

R E C O R D 123 5 46 789 0 DVD/VCR OUTPUT MEMORY TIMER SET DISPLAY +10 SPEED SETUP TITLE MENU MODE AUDIO ANGLE SUB TITLE ENTER SEARCH MODE TIME SEARCH STATUS/EXIT VCR/TV VCR DVD RETURN CLEAR CHANNEL PLAY STOP PAUSE SLOW REW F.FWD REPEAT A B POWER S K IP A B 56 Title/Chapter Playback DVD Starting Playback at a Specific Title/Chapter There are two wa[...]

R E C O R D 123 5 46 789 0 DVD/VCR OUTPUT MEMORY TIMER SET DISPLAY +10 SPEED SETUP TITLE MENU MODE AUDIO ANGLE SUB TITLE ENTER SEARCH MODE TIME SEARCH STATUS/EXIT VCR/TV VCR DVD RETURN CLEAR CHANNEL PLAY STOP PAUSE SLOW REW F.FWD REPEAT A B POWER S K IP 1 Press the DVD button, then press the SEARCH MODE button repeatedly (three times for DVDs or tw[...]

R E C O R D 123 5 46 789 0 DVD/VCR OUTPUT MEMORY TIMER SET DISPLAY +10 SPEED SETUP TITLE MENU MODE AUDIO ANGLE SUB TITLE ENTER SEARCH MODE TIME SEARCH STATUS/EXIT VCR/TV VCR DVD RETURN CLEAR CHANNEL PLAY STOP PAUSE SLOW REW F.FWD REPEAT A B POWER S K IP 1 58 Repeat Playback (Discs) ● Repeatedly pressing the REPEAT button during playback lets you [...]

R E C O R D 123 5 46 789 0 DVD/VCR OUTPUT MEMORY TIMER SET DISPLAY +10 SPEED SETUP TITLE MENU MODE AUDIO ANGLE SUB TITLE ENTER SEARCH MODE TIME SEARCH STATUS/EXIT VCR/TV VCR DVD RETURN CLEAR CHANNEL PLAY STOP PAUSE SLOW REW F.FWD REPEAT A B POWER S K IP A-B Repeat Playback 59 • A-B Repeat playback is not avail- able with some DVDs. • With DVDs,[...]

R E C O R D 123 5 46 789 0 DVD/VCR OUTPUT MEMORY TIMER SET DISPLAY +10 SPEED SETUP TITLE MENU MODE AUDIO ANGLE SUB TITLE ENTER SEARCH MODE TIME SEARCH STATUS/EXIT VCR/TV VCR DVD RETURN CLEAR CHANNEL PLAY STOP PAUSE SLOW REW F.FWD REPEAT A B POWER S K IP 60 Programmed Playback You may determine the order in which Tracks will play. The order that you[...]

R E C O R D 123 5 46 789 0 DVD/VCR OUTPUT MEMORY TIMER SET DISPLAY +10 SPEED SETUP TITLE MENU MODE AUDIO ANGLE SUB TITLE ENTER SEARCH MODE TIME SEARCH STATUS/EXIT VCR/TV VCR DVD RETURN CLEAR CHANNEL PLAY STOP PAUSE SLOW REW F.FWD REPEAT A B POWER S K IP Random Playback 61 You may play the Tracks of an Audio CD in Random order instead of the order i[...]

R E C O R D 123 5 46 789 0 DVD/VCR OUTPUT MEMORY TIMER SET DISPLAY +10 SPEED SETUP TITLE MENU MODE AUDIO ANGLE SUB TITLE ENTER SEARCH MODE TIME SEARCH STATUS/EXIT VCR/TV VCR DVD RETURN CLEAR CHANNEL PLAY STOP PAUSE SLOW REW F.FWD REPEAT A B POWER S K IP 62 Audio Language/Sound Mode • If a desired language is not shown after pressing the o / p but[...]

R E C O R D 123 5 46 789 0 DVD/VCR OUTPUT MEMORY TIMER SET DISPLAY +10 SPEED SETUP TITLE MENU MODE AUDIO ANGLE SUB TITLE ENTER SEARCH MODE TIME SEARCH STATUS/EXIT VCR/TV VCR DVD RETURN CLEAR CHANNEL PLAY STOP PAUSE SLOW REW F.FWD REPEAT A B POWER S K IP Subtitle Language 63 • With some DVDs, you may select a subtitle language in the Disc menu. ?[...]

R E C O R D 123 5 46 789 0 DVD/VCR OUTPUT MEMORY TIMER SET DISPLAY +10 SPEED SETUP TITLE MENU MODE AUDIO ANGLE SUB TITLE ENTER SEARCH MODE TIME SEARCH STATUS/EXIT VCR/TV VCR DVD RETURN CLEAR CHANNEL PLAY STOP PAUSE SLOW REW F.FWD REPEAT A B POWER S K IP 64 Camera Angles • The ANGLE ICON must be set to ON in order for the angle symbol to appear as[...]

R E C O R D 123 5 46 789 0 DVD/VCR OUTPUT MEMORY TIMER SET DISPLAY +10 SPEED SETUP TITLE MENU MODE AUDIO ANGLE SUB TITLE ENTER SEARCH MODE TIME SEARCH STATUS/EXIT VCR/TV VCR DVD RETURN CLEAR CHANNEL PLAY STOP PAUSE SLOW REW F.FWD REPEAT A B POWER S K IP Status Display (Discs) 65 Accessing the Status Display You can check the information about the c[...]

R E C O R D 123 5 46 789 0 DVD/VCR OUTPUT MEMORY TIMER SET DISPLAY +10 SPEED SETUP TITLE MENU MODE AUDIO ANGLE SUB TITLE ENTER SEARCH MODE TIME SEARCH STATUS/EXIT VCR/TV VCR DVD RETURN CLEAR CHANNEL PLAY STOP PAUSE SLOW REW F.FWD REPEAT A B POWER S K IP 66 Parental Lock Levels • Some DVDs are not compatible with Parental Lock. Make sure the DVD p[...]

R E C O R D 123 5 46 789 0 DVD/VCR OUTPUT MEMORY TIMER SET DISPLAY +10 SPEED SETUP TITLE MENU MODE AUDIO ANGLE SUB TITLE ENTER SEARCH MODE TIME SEARCH STATUS/EXIT VCR/TV VCR DVD RETURN CLEAR CHANNEL PLAY STOP PAUSE SLOW REW F.FWD REPEAT A B POWER S K IP • Write down the password in case you forget it. • To erase the old password, press the POWE[...]

R E C O R D 123 5 46 789 0 DVD/VCR OUTPUT MEMORY TIMER SET DISPLAY +10 SPEED SETUP TITLE MENU MODE AUDIO ANGLE SUB TITLE ENTER SEARCH MODE TIME SEARCH STATUS/EXIT VCR/TV VCR DVD RETURN CLEAR CHANNEL PLAY STOP PAUSE SLOW REW F.FWD REPEAT A B POWER S K IP • To enjoy Dolby Digital Surround or DTS Surround sound, you must have the DVD/VCR connected t[...]

R E C O R D 123 5 46 789 0 DVD/VCR OUTPUT MEMORY TIMER SET DISPLAY +10 SPEED SETUP TITLE MENU MODE AUDIO ANGLE SUB TITLE ENTER SEARCH MODE TIME SEARCH STATUS/EXIT VCR/TV VCR DVD RETURN CLEAR CHANNEL PLAY STOP PAUSE SLOW REW F.FWD REPEAT A B POWER S K IP Audio Settings (cont’d) 69 4 To change the PCM, DOLBY DIGITAL, or DTS settings, press the corr[...]

R E C O R D 123 5 46 789 0 DVD/VCR OUTPUT MEMORY TIMER SET DISPLAY +10 SPEED SETUP TITLE MENU MODE AUDIO ANGLE SUB TITLE ENTER SEARCH MODE TIME SEARCH STATUS/EXIT VCR/TV VCR DVD RETURN CLEAR CHANNEL PLAY STOP PAUSE SLOW REW F.FWD REPEAT A B POWER S K IP 1 While playback is stopped, press the DVD button, then press the SETUP button. The setup screen[...]

R E C O R D 123 5 46 789 0 DVD/VCR OUTPUT MEMORY TIMER SET DISPLAY +10 SPEED SETUP TITLE MENU MODE AUDIO ANGLE SUB TITLE ENTER SEARCH MODE TIME SEARCH STATUS/EXIT VCR/TV VCR DVD RETURN CLEAR CHANNEL PLAY STOP PAUSE SLOW REW F.FWD REPEAT A B POWER S K IP Language Settings (cont’d) 71 4 Press a Number button to select a setting. ● If OTHER is sel[...]

72 Language Settings (cont’d) A-B Abkhazian 4748 Afar 4747 Afrikaans 4752 Albanian 6563 Amharic 4759 Arabic 4764 Armenian 5471 Assamese 4765 Aymara 4771 Azerbaijani 4772 Bangla 4860 Bashkir 4847 Basque 5167 Bengali 4860 Bhutani 5072 Bihari 4854 Bislama 4855 Breton 4864 Bulgarian 4853 Burmese 5971 Byelorussian 4851 C-E Cambodian 5759 Catalan 4947 [...]

R E C O R D 123 5 46 789 0 DVD/VCR OUTPUT MEMORY TIMER SET DISPLAY +10 SPEED SETUP TITLE MENU MODE AUDIO ANGLE SUB TITLE ENTER SEARCH MODE TIME SEARCH STATUS/EXIT VCR/TV VCR DVD RETURN CLEAR CHANNEL PLAY STOP PAUSE SLOW REW F.FWD REPEAT A B POWER S K IP Video Settings 73 1 When playback is stopped, press the DVD button, then press the SETUP button.[...]

R E C O R D 123 5 46 789 0 DVD/VCR OUTPUT MEMORY TIMER SET DISPLAY +10 SPEED SETUP TITLE MENU MODE AUDIO ANGLE SUB TITLE ENTER SEARCH MODE TIME SEARCH STATUS/EXIT VCR/TV VCR DVD RETURN CLEAR CHANNEL PLAY STOP PAUSE SLOW REW F.FWD REPEAT A B POWER S K IP 74 Other Menu Settings 1 When disc playback is stopped, press the DVD button, then press the SET[...]

Care and Maintenance / Specifications 75 Care and Maintenance Cleaning the DVD/VCR • Wipe the front panel and other exterior surfaces of the DVD/VCR with a soft, slightly damp cloth. • Never use a solvent, thinner, benzene or alcohol to clean the DVD/VCR. Do not spray insecticide liquid near the DVD/VCR. Such chemicals may discolor the surface [...]

76 Helpful Hints If you are having problems with your product, check this list of problems and possible solutions before requesting service. You may be able to solve the problem yourself. If you need to call a customer service representative, please know the model number and serial number of your product before you call. This information is display[...]

Helpful Hints (cont’d) 77 No sound • Connect the audio cables firmly. Make sure the cables are connected to the AUDIO IN jacks on the TV or audio equipment. Details are on pages 12-14. • Check the audio settings of the DVD/VCR. Details are on pages 62 and 68-69. • Turn on the power of the audio equipment and make sure it is set to the corre[...]

Power Failure • Timer recordings, the clock setting, the language selection, and channel setup may be lost if the power fails for more than one minute. Follow the steps on pages 16 and 20. Then, see pages 36-38 to repro- gram your timer recordings. A TV program cannot be recorded. • Put the DVD/VCR in VCR mode. Press the DVD/VCR OUTPUT button s[...]

Tape cannot be removed. • Make sure the power plug is completely connected to a power outlet. • You have set a timer recording. Press the TIMER SET button to temporarily cancel standby mode. Then, press the STOP/EJECT button on the DVD/VCR to eject the tape. Be sure to insert a tape and press the TIMER SET button to put the DVD/VCR in standby m[...]

80 Limited Warranty Digital Video Disc Player / Video Cassette Recorder Combination 90 days Free Exchange / 91 days–One Year Reduced-Cost Exchange WHO IS COVERED? You must have proof of the date of purchase to exchange your product. A sales receipt or other document showing the date that you purchased the product is considered such proof. WHAT IS[...]

Limited Warranty (cont’d) 81 If your product is defective, you may be able to exchange it at the store from which it was purchased. Most stores display a Return Policy. If not, ask the manager or sales associate how many days you have to exchange a product with them. After the store ’ s return period has expired, or if the store does not have a[...]

82 Glossary AUDIO IN/OUT Jacks: jacks located on the front and back of the DVD/VCR which are used to receive audio from another source (IN) or to send audio to another system (OUT). Automatic Channel Setup: process in which the DVD/VCR memorizes all available TV channels. Then, when you press the CHANNEL o / p buttons, you only scan through channel[...]

Index 83 ac power cord . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27 accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .84 angle button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31, 64 ant-in (antenna in) jack . . . . . .8-14, 27 ant-out (antenna out) jack . . .9-11, 27 arrow buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31 audio button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31, 62 a[...]

IB8251E004 Printed In China 0VMN02575 / H9000UD * * S UPPLIED A CCESSORIES The following items are supplied with your DVD/VCR; they are provided to help you use or set up your DVD/VCR. Remote Control 4835 218 37301 Two AA Batteries 4835 138 17012 This owner ’ s manual is made of recyclable materials. Remember to recycle! Audio and Video Cables 48[...]