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  • Page 1

    PRECAUTIONS SETUP VCR FUNCTIONS DVD FUNCTIONS Español INFORMATION INSTRUCCIONES EN ESPAÑOL INCLUIDAS. DIGITAL AUDIO OUT COAXIAL AUDIO OUT DVD VCR DVD/VCR S-VIDEO OUT COMPONENT VIDEO OUT AUDIO IN VIDEO IN AUDIO OUT VIDEO OUT L L Y R L R R C B / P B C R / P R DVD/VCR AUDIO OUT VIDEO OUT L R V CR A U DI O I N VIDE O IN L R rear of T V rear of your R[...]

  • Page 2

    PRECAUTIONS – 2 – EN PRECAUTIONS WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. The lightning  ash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the product’s enclosure that may be o[...]

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    PRECAUTIONS EN – 3 – 1. Read Instructions - All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the appliance is operated. 2. Retain Instructions- The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference. 3. Heed Warnings - All warnings on the appliance and in the operating instructions should be adhered to. 4. [...]

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    PRECAUTIONS – 4 – EN Location and Handling • Do not stand this unit up vertically. Install this unit in a horizontal and stable position. Do not place anything directly on top of this unit. Do not place this unit directly on top of the TV. • Depending on the TV, noise or disturbance of the picture and/or sound may be generated if this unit [...]

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    PRECAUTIONS EN – 5 – About Cassette Tapes and Discs Playable Media Unplayable Discs NEVER play the following discs as malfunction may result! DVD-RAM, DVD-audio, CD-i, photo CD, video CD, DVD with region codes other than 1 or ALL, DTS-CD, DVD-ROM for personal computers , CD-ROM for personal computers, CD-RW/-R with MP3 files, HD DVD, Blu-ray Di[...]

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    SETUP – 6 – EN VCR and Basic DVD Connection Available for DVD only DVD’s picture quality analog audio standard picture good picture better picture AUDIO OUT VIDEO OUT S-VIDEO OUT COMPONENT VIDEO OUT Admiral: AUX Curtis Mathis: LINE1, LINE2, 00, 90, 91, 92, 93 GE: INPUT, TV/VCR, 00, 90, 91, 92, 93 Hitachi: INPUT, AUX JVC: VIDEO, VIDEO1, VIDEO2[...]

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    SETUP EN – 7 – Playing 2 Channel Analog Audio Playing Multi Channel Digital Audio AUDIO OUT DIGITAL AUDIO OUT SETUP > QUICK > DOLBY DIGITAL Connecting to a Dolby Digital decoder for Dolby Digital audio output. BITSTREAM Connecting to other device (an MD deck or DAT deck etc.) without Dolby Digital decoder. PCM Connection to an Audio Syste[...]

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    SETUP – 8 – EN 1 Be sure your TV’s input is set to VIDEO. (Name may vary with TV manufacturer. See your TV manual for details.) 2 Select your on-screen language. Then press [ B ] to continue. 3 When “CLOCK SET” menu appears, go to step 2 in “Clock Setting” on this page. or ST ANDBY -ON 1 Press [SETUP] and select “CLOCK SET”. Then [...]

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    SETUP EN – 9 – Function Overview You must first select either DVD or VCR operation. VCR MODE Press [VCR ] on the remote control. (The VCR SOURCE light will illuminate.) DVD MODE Press [DVD ] on the remote control. (The DVD SOURCE light will illuminate.) Selecting DVD or VCR Operation Front Panel Indicator Lights Front & Rear Terminals 1: DV[...]

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    SETUP – 10 – EN ST ANDBY -ON OPEN/CLOSE DISPLA Y VCR DVD MODE TRACKING PLA Y STOP RECORD NEXT PREV P A USE DISC MENU TITLE SEARCH A UDIO SETUP ZOOM ANGLE SUBTITLE OK REPEA T A-B SPEED TIMER SET 123 456 789 0 +10 RETURN CLEAR INPUT Installing the Batteries for the Remote Control Install two AA batteries (supplied) matching the polarity indicated[...]

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    VCR FUNCTIONS EN – 11 – 1 Insert a cassette tape into this unit. 2 To start playback 3 To stop playback 4 To eject the cassette tape 1 Press [SEARCH] once. 2 To select index mark 3 To rewind To fast forward 4 When index mark is reached, playback automatically begins. 1 Press [SEARCH] twice. 2 Select the desired length of time for fast forwardin[...]

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    VCR FUNCTIONS – 12 – EN ST ANDBY -ON POWER ON VIDEO - AUDIO - LR REW F .FWD STOP/EJECT PLAY RECORD REC TIMER REC IR B C hD I y ST ANDBY -ON OPEN/CLOSE DISPLAY VCR DVD MODE TRACKING PLAY STOP RECORD NEXT PREV P AUSE SPEED TIMER SET 123 456 789 0 +10 CLEAR INPUT 2 Press [ B ] to “AUTO REPEAT” to set “ON” or “OFF”. Press [SETUP] to exi[...]

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    VCR FUNCTIONS EN – 13 – 3 Select “ONCE”, “DAILY” (Mon-Fri), or “WEEKLY”. Then press [ B ] to go to next step. 4 Select the desired date. Then press [ B ] to go to next step. • You can program the unit to record up to 8 programs, for up to a year in advance. 5 Select the desired starting time (hour) . Then press [ B ] to go to next[...]

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    VCR FUNCTIONS – 14 – EN Note: • If you have not set the clock, “CLOCK SET” menu will appear at step 2. Refer to “Clock Setting” on page 8. • You cannot set the ending time for the satellite link timer recording on this unit. • Recording picture will be distorted if the copy protection signal is being detected during satellite link[...]

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    DVD FUNCTIONS EN – 15 – ST ANDBY -ON OPEN/CLOSE DISPLAY VCR DVD MODE TRACKING PLAY STOP SPEED TIMER SET 123 456 789 0 +10 CLEAR INPUT DVD FUNCTIONS Playback 4 3 ST ANDBY -ON POWER ON VIDEO - AUDIO - LR REW F .FWD STOP/EJECT PLAY RECORD REC TIMER REC IR TRACKING SOURCE VCR DVD P-SCAN PLA Y PREV STOP PLAY N OPEN/CLOSE B C H B B B C hD I y 2 Light[...]

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    DVD FUNCTIONS – 16 – EN You can check the information about the current disc by pressing [DISPLAY] on the remote control. On-Screen Display DV DV D DISPLA Y CH(Chapter): current chapter number / total chapters TT(Title): current title number / total titles current repeat setting, appears only when the repeat setting is active. C: Chapter repeat[...]

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    DVD FUNCTIONS EN – 17 – 1 Press [PREV H ] or [NEXT G ] during playback. 1 Press [RETURN ] . 1 Press [SEARCH] repeatedly until the marker display appears. 2 Select the marker. 3 Press [OK] at the desired marker. 1 Press [SEARCH] repeatedly until the marker display appears. 2 Select a marker. 3 Press [OK] . 1 Press [SEARCH] repeatedly until the t[...]

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    DVD FUNCTIONS – 18 – EN 1 Press [MODE] once. 2 Using [ K / L ] to select desired track. Press [OK] . • Up to 99 tracks can be programmed. • If eight or more tracks were in a program, use [PREV H ] or [NEXT G ] to see all the tracks. 3 Press [PLAY B ] to start programmed playback. 1 Press [MODE] twice. 2 Press [PLAY B ] to start random playb[...]

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    DVD FUNCTIONS EN – 19 – 1 Press [MODE] twice (once for CD) during playback. 2 Press [OK] for the desired effect. 1: natural effect 2: emphasized effect OFF: no effects (original sound) 3 Press [RETURN ] to exit. 1 Press [AUDIO ] during CD playback. Each time you press [AUDIO ] , sound mode changes as example below. 1 Press [ANGLE] during playba[...]

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    DVD FUNCTIONS – 20 – EN 2 Select “CUSTOM”. DVD Setting Note: *1 • Language options are not available with some discs. • If “OTHER” is selected on “AUDIO”, “SUBTITLE” or “DISC MENU” screen, press 4-digit number to enter the code for the desired language. Refer to the “Language Code List” on page 24. • Only the langu[...]

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    DVD FUNCTIONS EN – 21 – DISPLAY Setting You can change the display functions. Follow steps 1 to 3 in the “CUSTOM Menu” section on page 20. B AUDIO Setting Choose the appropriate audio setting for your device. It only affects during the playback of DVD discs. Follow steps 1 to 3 in the “CUSTOM Menu” section on page 20. C 4 Select the des[...]

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    DVD FUNCTIONS – 22 – EN CONTROL LEVELS • ALL: all parental locks are canceled. • Level 8: DVD software of any grades (adult/general/children) can be played back. • Levels 7 to 2: only DVD software intended for general use and children can be played back. • Level 1: only DVD software intended for children can be played back, with those i[...]

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    INFORMATION EN – 23 – Troubleshooting Guide If this unit does not perform properly when operated as instructed in this manual. Refer to the following: INFORMATION Note: • When you do not wish to initialize, select “NO” at step 3. 2 Select “INITIALIZE”. 4 To exit the menu 3 Select “YES”. 1 Press [SETUP] in the stop mode. Reset to t[...]

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    INFORMATION corte aquí – 24 – EN Specifications Video heads : 4-heads Output signal format : NTSC color Power source : 120 V AC +/- 10%, 60 Hz +/- 0.5% Power consumption : 21W (standby : 3.8W) Operating temperature : 41°F (5°C) to 104°F (40°C) Dimensions : W : 17 3/16” (435mm) H : 3 3/4” (94mm) D : 9 3/16” (233mm) Weight : Approx 5.8[...]

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    Español corte aquí Español ES – 25 – 1 Pulse [SETUP] para seleccionar “AJUSTE DE RELOJ”. A continuación, pulse [ B ] para ir al siguiente paso. • Si no se ha ajustado el reloj, aparece la pantalla “AJUSTE DE RELOJ” cuando pulse [SETUP] . En este caso, vaya al paso 2. 2 Seleccione el mes actual. A continuación, pulse [ B ] para ir[...]

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    Español cut here Español – 26 – ES 1 Inserte un casete de vídeo en esta unidad. 2 Para empezar la reproducción 3 Para parar la reproducción 4 Para expulsar Reproducción de la grabadora de vídeo Reproducción de DVD/CD 7 Antes: Encienda el televisor. Antes: Encienda el televisor, amplificador y otros equipos que puedan estar conectados a [...]

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    cut here EN – 27 – Quick Use Guide If your TV has AUDIO/VIDEO input jacks, see the section “Connection to a TV” on page 6 of the owner’s manual. If not, see the section “Connecting to RF Modulator (Not Supplied)” on the front page of the owner’s manual. 1 Connections Clock Setting 5 Turning on Unit for the First Time VCR/DVD Switchi[...]

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    1 Insert a cassette tape into this unit. 2 To start playback 3 To stop playback 4 To eject the cassette tape Printed in China E8E63UD 1VMN26473 ★★★★★ VCR Playback Remote Control 8 Before: Turn on the TV. Quick Use Guide ST ANDBY -ON OPEN/CLOSE DISPLA Y VCR D VD MODE TRACKING PLA Y STOP RECORD NEXT PREV PA USE DISC MENU TITLE SEARCH AUDIO [...]