Magnavox MDV540VR/17 manual

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Safety and Gener al Information 3 Safety Pr ecautions W arning: To pr event fir e or shock hazard, do not expose this equipment to rain or moisture. F ederal Communications Commission (FCC) W arning: Any unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment void the user’ s authority to operate it. Department of Health and Human Ser vices (DHHS[...]

4 T able of Contents General Information Safety and General Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 T able of Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 Pla yable Discs and Video Cassettes . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6 Initial D VD/VCR Setup Hoo[...]

Intr oduction 5 VCR F eatures • Automatic Head Cleaner • Channel Setup • English, French, and Spanish menus and dis- pla ys • Multi-Channel TV Sound • 1 9 Micr on head • Recording: One-T ouch and Timer • Repeat Pla y • Searching: Time, Index, Forward, and Rev erse • Slow Motion • Still Picture •T ap e Counter •T racking Adju[...]

6 Play able Discs and Video Cassettes Region Codes This D VD/VCR has a Region One ( 1 ) D VD Pla yer . D VDs must be labeled for ALL r egions or f or Region 1 in order to pla y on the D VD Pla yer . Y ou cannot pla y D VDs that are labeled f or other regions. Look for the symbols below on y our D VDs. If these r egion symbols do not a ppear on your[...]

Hookups 7 Determining the best possible connection... Y our hookup will be determined primarily by y our existing equipment, especially y our TV . The following guidelines describe which options ha ve the best picture and sound quality . Y ou will not use all the jacks on the D VD/VCR. If your TV only has an RF-style jack, usually labelled Antenna [...]

DIGITAL A UDIO OUT COAXIAL 75 ANT / CABLE ANT - IN ANT -OUT A UDIO OUT DVD L R L R L R S-VIDEO OUT COMPONENT VIDEO OUT Y C B / P B A UDIO OUT DVD/VCR VCR ANT - IN ANT-OUT VIDEO OUT A UDIO IN VIDEO IN C R / P R Black RF coaxial cable (supplied) Antenna or Cable TV signal Antenna In Jack (on back of TV) example only 1 2 8 Hookups (cont’ d) 1 Discon[...]

Hookups (cont’ d) 9 Connections 1 Connect a Cable TV or Satellite signal to the IN jack on the Cable Bo x/Satellite Receiver . 2 Use an RF coaxial cable (as the one supplied) to con- nect the OUT jack on the Cable Bo x/Satellite Receiver to the ANT -IN (Antenna In) jack on the D VD/VCR. 3 Use a second RF coaxial cable to connect the ANT - OUT (An[...]

1 0 Hookups (cont’ d) GITAL O OUT COAXIAL AUDIO OUT DVD L R L R L R S-VIDEO OUT COMPONENT VIDEO OUT Y C B / P B AUDIO OUT DVD/VCR VCR ANT - IN ANT-OUT VIDEO OUT AUDIO IN VIDEO IN C R / P R IN OUT 7 5 A N T / C A B L E TV’s ANTENNA IN Jack Cable Box/Satellite Receiv er D VD/VCR Connections 1 Connect a Cable TV or Satellite signal to the D VD/VCR[...]

Hookups (cont’ d) 11 DIGITAL AUDIO OUT COAXIAL AUDIO OUT DVD L R L R L R S-VIDEO OUT COMPONENT VIDEO OUT Y C B / P B AUDIO OUT DVD/VCR VCR ANT - IN ANT-OUT VIDEO OUT AUDIO IN VIDEO IN C R / P R Antenna or Cable TV Signal to ANT -IN Jack Audio Cable Video Cable Audio and Video IN Jacks on TV 1 3 2 1 Connect the antenna or Cable TV signal to the AN[...]

1 2 Hookups (cont’ d) 1 Connect the antenna or Cable TV signal to the ANT -IN (Antenna In) jack of your D VD/VCR. 2 Connect the supplied red and white audio cab les to the red and white D VD/VCR AUDIO OUT jacks on the D VD/VCR and to the red and white AUDIO IN jacks on the TV . Match the cable colors to the jack colors. 3 Connect component video [...]

Hookups (cont’ d) 1 3 D VD/VCR to a TV that has an S-Video In jack DIGITAL AUDIO OUT COAXIAL AUDIO OUT DVD L R L R L R S-VIDEO OUT COMPONENT VIDEO OUT Y C B / P B AUDIO OUT DVD/VCR VCR ANT - IN ANT-OUT VIDEO OUT AUDIO IN VIDEO IN C R / P R AUDIO IN LEFT RIGHT S-VIDEO IN 1 Connect the antenna or Cable TV signal to the ANT -IN (Antenna In) jack of [...]

1 4 Hookups (cont’ d) D VD/VCR to a TV and a Ster eo DIGITAL AUDIO OUT COAXIAL AUDIO OUT DVD L R L R L R S-VIDEO OUT COMPONENT VIDEO OUT Y C B / P B AUDIO OUT DVD/VCR VCR ANT - IN ANT-OUT VIDEO OUT AUDIO IN VIDEO IN C R / P R 1 Connect the antenna or Cable TV signal to the ANT -IN (Antenna In) jack of your D VD/VCR. 2 Connect the supplied red and[...]

1 Connect the antenna or Cable TV signal to the ANT -IN (Antenna In) jack of your D VD/VCR. 2 Connect a coaxial digital audio cable (not supplied) to the D VD/VCR’ s CO AXIAL DIGI- TA LA UDIO OUT jack and to the CO AXIAL DIGIT AL AUDIO IN jack on the Stereo . This digital audio connection only pro vides sound for the D VD Player of the D VD/VCR. [...]

1 6 Remote Contr ol Setup Putting Batteries in the Remote Contr ol 1 Remo ve the battery compar tment lid on the bottom of the remote contr ol by pressing the tab , then lifting the lid. 2 Place two AA batteries inside the batter y compart- ment with their + and – ends aligned as indicated. 3 Replace the batter y compartment lid. Using the Remote[...]

Fir st-time D VD/VCR Setup 1 7 3 Press o or p to select English, F rench, or Spanish as the language for VCR on-screen displa ys and menus. Then, press B . 4 Press B to begin channel pro gramming. AU T O SETUP will flash on the TV screen during the channel search. The D VD/VCR will memorize all available channels. When channel programming is comple[...]

1 8 Video Cassette Playback • Other tape playback features are on pages 40-47. • If A UT O REPEA T is ON, playback will begin when you inser t a tape , even when the recor d tab is intact. Details are on page 40. • Y ou must connect the D VD/VCR to a TV using the RF coaxial cable or the audio/video cables in order to use the VCR features. The[...]

Disc Playback 1 9 • An “ X ” may appear at the top right corner of the TV screen when you tr y a featur e . Either the featur e is not available on the Disc , or the D VD/VCR cannot access the feature at this time . This does not indicate a problem with the D VD/VCR. • If a Disc is dir ty or scratched, the picture may appear distor ted or p[...]

20 Display P anel (D VD) CHANNEL STOP PLA Y RECORD REW – AUDIO – LR VIDEO POWER ON STANDBY-ON F.F W D ST O P/EJECT PLAY VCR SOURCE OPEN/ CLOSE DVD PROGRESSIVE SCAN D VD VIDEO/VCR COMBI MD V540VR ONE TOUCH RECORDING • LONG PLA Y 4 HEAD HI-FI STEREO GROUP P .SCAN DV D VCD Appears after the disc tray closes if the tray is empty, if there is an e[...]

CHANNEL STOP PLA Y RECORD REW – AUDIO – LR VIDEO POWER ON STANDBY-ON F. FWD STOP/EJECT PLAY VCR SOURCE OPEN/ CLOSE DVD PROGRESSIVE SCAN D VD VIDEO/VCR COMBI MD V540VR ONE TOUCH RECORDING • LONG PLA Y 4 HEAD HI-FI STEREO VCR REC PM Display P anel (VCR) 2 1 Cassette Compartment Insert a video cassette here. Indicates a tape is in the VCR Indica[...]

22 Fr ont P anel CHANNEL STOP PLA Y RECORD REW – AUDIO – LR VIDEO POWER ON STANDBY-ON F .FWD ST OP/EJECT PLAY VCR SOURCE OPEN/ CLOSE DVD PROGRESSIVE SCAN D VD VIDEO/VCR COMBI MDV540VR ONE T OUCH RECORDING • LONG PLAY 4 HEAD HI-FI STEREO OPEN/CLOSE A Button (D VD) Press to open or close the Disc tra y . Remote Sensor Receives a signal fr om yo[...]

Rear P anel 23 DIGIT AL AUDIO OUT COAXIAL AUDIO OUT DVD L R L R L R S-VIDEO OUT COMPONENT VIDEO OUT Y C B / P B AUDIO OUT DVD/VCR VCR ANT - IN ANT-OUT VIDEO OUT AUDIO IN VIDEO IN C R / P R D VD COMPONENT VIDEO OUT Jacks (Y C B /P B C R /P R ) (gr een, blue, r ed) Connect component video cables (not sup- plied) here and to the Component Video In jac[...]

24 Remote Contr ol • For D VD Player featur es , press D VD before pressing other buttons. T o put the D VD/VCR in D VD mode , press D VD or SOURCE so the D VD light appears on the front of the D VD/VCR. • For VCR features, press VCR before pressing any other buttons. T o put the D VD/VCR in VCR mode , press VCR or SOURCE so the VCR light appea[...]

Remote Contr ol (cont’ d) 25 TIMER SET SETUP SUBTITLE A UDIO MODE DISPLA Y TITLE PREV/ CH NEXT/ CH RETURN A-B DVD PLA Y STOP SEARCH FF PA USE SPEED NA508 SEARCH REW VCR DISC REPEA T C-RESET CLEAR REC REPEA T ANGLE ST ANDBY-ON 2 3 1 SLOW 5 6 4 8 9 7 SEARCH MODE ZOOM 0 +10 MENU OK sB K L Buttons Press to select an item in a menu. DISPLA Y Button In[...]

26 Channel Setup CH0 1 AU TO SET UP - M E N U - B TIMER PR OGRAMMING AU TO REPEA T [OFF] CHANNEL SET UP CLOCK SET LANGUA GE SELECT A UDIO OUT TV STEREO [ON] SAP • Y ou cannot progr am c hannels if you are using a Cable Bo x or Satellite Receiver . • If you have an antenna, only chan- nels 2-69 will be possible . If you have Cable TV , channels [...]

Channel Setup (cont’ d) 27 Adding/Deleting Channels Y ou ma y want to add or delete TV channels if your channel lineup changes or if you no longer watch some channels. 1 Press VCR, then press DISC/MENU so MENU a ppears. 2 Press o or p to select CHANNEL SET UP , then press B . 3 Press o or p to select MANU AL SET UP , then press B . CHANNEL SET UP[...]

28 Clock (VCR) CLOCK SET MONTH D A Y YEAR 0 3 / 2 0 – – – – HOUR MINUTE AM/PM – – : – – – – 4 While the D A Y space is flashing, press o or p until the da y appears. Then, press B . 5 While the YEAR space is flashing, press o or p until the y ear appears. Press B . The da y of the we ek will appear automatically . CLOCK SET MONT[...]

Clock (VCR) (cont’ d) 29 6 While the HOUR space is flashing, press o or p until the hour appears. Then, press B . CLOCK SET MONTH D A Y YEAR 0 3 / 2 0 SA T 2 0 0 4 HOUR MINUTE AM/PM 0 5 : – – – – 7 While the MINUTE space is flashing, press o or p until the minute appears. Then, pr ess B . CLOCK SET MONTH D A Y YEAR 0 3 / 2 0 SA T 2 0 0 4 [...]

30 Language (VCR) F ollow the steps belo w to change the language of the VCR on- screen displa ys and menus. 1 Press VCR, then press DISC/MENU so MENU a ppears. 2 Press o or p to choose LANGU A GE SELECT , then press B . 3 Press o or p to choose ENGLISH, FRANCAIS (Fr ench), or ESP AÑOL (Spanish). 4 Press C-RESET/CLEAR to r emo ve the men u. • If[...]

VCR Status Displays 3 1 Y ou ma y access status displa ys by pressing DISPLA Y . The displa ys ma y include the current time, channel, and other information. 1 Press DISPLA Y . The COUNT displa y will appear for five seconds. After five seconds, only the real-time tape counter will appear . This counter shows you the elapsed pla ying time of the ta[...]

32 Videotape Recor ding Read and follow the steps belo w to record a tele vision pro- gram onto a videotape. Before y ou begin, make sur e the D VD/VCR is in VCR mode . Press VCR so the VCR light appears on the front of the D VD/VCR. 1 T urn on the TV and set it to channel 3 or 4 or the Video In channel. If you connected the D VD/VCR to the TV usin[...]

TIMER SET SETUP SUBTITLE AU DIO MODE DISPLA Y TITLE PREV/ CH NEXT/ CH RETURN A-B DVD PLA Y STOP SEARCH FF PAU S E SPEED NA508 SEARCH REW VCR DISC REPEA T C-RESET CLEAR REC REPEA T ANGLE ST ANDBY-ON 2 3 1 SLOW 5 6 4 8 9 7 SEARCH MODE ZOOM 0 +10 MENU OK Recor ding One Channel/W atching Another 33 • If you use a Cable Box or Satellite Receiver , you[...]

TIMER SET SETUP SUBTITLE AU DIO MODE DISPLA Y TITLE PREV/ CH NEXT/ CH RETURN A-B DVD PLA Y STOP SEARCH FF PA USE SPEED NA508 SEARCH REW VCR DISC REPEA T C-RESET CLEAR REC REPEA T ANGLE ST ANDBY-ON 2 3 1 SLOW 5 6 4 8 9 7 SEARCH MODE ZOOM 0 +10 MENU OK 34 One-T ouch Recor ding O TR (0:30) SP One-T ouch Recording (O TR) lets you set a timed r ecording[...]

Rerecor ding (T ape Duplication) 35 1 Mak e the connections shown abo ve. 2 D VD/VCR 1 will pla y your ta pe . Put a prer ecorded tape into the cassette compartment of D VD/VCR 1 . Press VCR to put the unit in VCR mode if necessar y . 3 D VD/VCR 2 will recor d your tape. Inser t a blank ta pe in the cassette compartment of D VD/VCR 2. Press VCR to [...]

36 Timer Recor ding PR OGRAM NUMBER 1 DA T E – – / – – ST AR T TIME – – : – – – – END TIME – – : – – – – CHANNEL – – REC SPEED – – TIMER SET SETUP SUBTITLE A UDIO MODE DISPLA Y TITLE PREV/ CH NEXT/ CH RETURN A-B DVD PLA Y STOP SEARCH FF PAU S E SPEED NA508 SEARCH REW VCR DISC REPEA T C-RESET CLEAR REC REPEA T[...]

Timer Recor ding (cont’ d) 37 5 To enter the r ecording date , pr ess o or p until the month appears. Then, press B . Next, pr ess o or p until the da y appears. Then, press B . The da y of the week will appear . Y ou cannot r ecor d more than one year in advance. Instructions continue on pa ge 38. • If you are recor ding from other equipment, [...]

38 Timer Recor ding (cont’ d) Cancelling Timer Recor dings 1 Press VCR, then press DISC/MENU so MENU a ppears. 2 Press o or p to select TIMER PROGRAMMING, then press B . 3 Press o or p to find the pr ogram you want to cancel. 4 While the pro gram number is flashing, press s to clear all the information for that pr ogram. 5 Press C-RESET/CLEAR to [...]

D VD to Videotape Duplication 39 Fo llow the steps below to cop y a D VD to a videotape . This will be possible only if the D VD is not cop y protected. Befor e you begin: ● Put a videotape in the cassette compartment. Make sur e the tape’ s r ecord tab is intact and the tape is long enough to recor d the D VD . ● Put the D VD you want to cop[...]

40 40 Repeat Play F ollow the steps belo w to play a videota pe repeatedly . 1 Press VCR, then press DISC/MENU so MENU a ppears. 2 Press o or p to select AUT O REPEA T . 3 Press B so ON a ppears next to AUT O REPEA T . Ta pe pla yback will begin immediately . AUT O REPEA T B will appear on the TV screen briefly . (If you ar e fast forwarding or r e[...]

41 T ape Counter 4 1 • Y ou may only set the counter to ze ro at one location at a time . Setting the counter to zer o at a second location will erase the pr e- vious zer o setting. • If you remo ve the tape , the counter will reset to z ero at the point at which you last stopped play whenever you reinsert the tape . Helpful Hints ST OP SLP 1 :[...]

42 42 Time Search, Index Search Time Sear ch F ollow the steps belo w to search forwar d or backward on a tape a specific length of time. There must be a tape in the cassette compartment. 1 Press VCR, then press SEARCH MODE until the TIME SEARCH screen a ppears. • Time Search and Index Searc h are not available during recording. • T o remove a [...]

43 Special Effects Playback 43 ● Befor e you begin, press VCR so the VCR light appears on the front of the D VD/VCR. F orward and Re verse Sear ching (SP/LP/SLP) 1 During tape pla y , press and r elease SEARCH/FF g or SEARCH/REW h . A fast forward or r ev erse pic- ture sear ch will begin. 2 To r eturn to pla y , press PLA Y B . Super High Speed [...]

44 44 Automatic Oper ation Featur es The following ta pe features ar e a vailable in VCR mode . Press VCR so the VCR light appears on the fr ont of the D VD/VCR. Automatic Pla yback When you put a ta pe in the D VD/VCR, the pow er will come on. If the tape’ s r ecord tab is missing, pla yback will begin. If a timer recor ding is set and is flashi[...]

45 Multi-Channel T elevision Sound 45 To pla y programs in ster eo, connect the D VD/VCR to a Stereo or TV as described on pages 11 and 1 4. Y ou will use the red and white D VD/VCR A UDIO OUT jacks. Y our D VD/VCR can play ta pes recorded in Hi-Fi (high fidelity) ster eo, which pr oduces a crisp, clear sound from the left and right audio channels.[...]

46 46 Multi-Channel T elevision Sound (cont’ d) 2 Press o or p to select TV STEREO or SAP (Second Audio Pr ogram). Press B so ON appears beside your selection. 3 Press DISC/MENU to r emo ve the men u. - M E N U - TIMER PR OGRAMMING AU TO REPEA T [OFF] CHANNEL SET UP CLOCK SET LANGUA GE SELECT A UDIO OUT B TV STEREO [ON] SAP • Y ou can only rece[...]

47 Hi-Fi Stereo 47 2 Press o or p to select A UDIO OUT . Then, press B . Multi-Channel T elevision Sound system br oadcasts are r ecor ded in Hi-Fi stereo . T o pla y in Hi-Fi stereo the tapes r ecor ded in Hi-Fi stereo , follow these steps. 1 Press VCR, then press DISC/MENU so MENU a ppears. 3 Press o or p to select HIFI. ON will appear beside HIF[...]

Using the Title Menu Some D VDs ha ve a Title Menu, which lists the Titles available on the D VD . Use the Title Menu to pla y a specific Title. 1 Press D VD to put the D VD/VCR in D VD mode. The D VD light will appear on the fr ont of the D VD/VCR. 2 Press TITLE. The Title menu will appear . If a Title menu is not a vailable, the “X” ma y appe[...]

F ast F orw ard/Re ver se Search 49 1 Press D VD to put the D VD/VCR in D VD mode. The D VD light will appear on the fr ont of the D VD/VCR. 2 During pla y , press SEARCH/FF g or SEARCH/ REW h . Use SEARCH/FF g f or a forward sear ch. Press SEARCH/REW h f or a rev erse search. ● During D VD pla y , pressing SEARCH/FF g or SEARCH/ REW h will f orw[...]

MODE DISPLA Y TITLE RETURN DVD PLA Y STOP SEARCH FF PAU S E SPEED NA508 SEARCH REW VCR DISC 2 3 1 SLOW 5 6 4 8 9 7 SEARCH MODE ZOOM 0 +10 MENU OK Specific Time Pla yback 1 Press D VD to put the D VD/VCR in D VD mode. The D VD light will appear on the fr ont of the D VD/VCR. 2 During D VD , Audio CD , or Video CD (without PBC) pla y , press SEARCH M[...]

There ar e three wa ys to pla y an Audio CD , Video CD (without PBC), MP3, or JPEG T rack: Use the Number buttons, the SEARCH MODE button, or NEXT ∑ /CH o or PREV w /CH p . ● Befor e you begin, pr ess D VD so the D VD light appears on the front of the D VD/VCR. A Using the Number Buttons Press the Number buttons to enter a T rack number . Pla y[...]

52 P aused and Step-b y-Step Playback, Resume Resume 1 Press D VD to put the D VD/VCR in D VD mode. The D VD light will appear on the fr ont of the D VD/VCR. 2 Press ST OP C during pla y . In a few seconds, the follow- ing Resume message will appear on the TV screen. 3 Press PLA Y B . In a few seconds, pla y will resume fr om the point at which it [...]

Repeat, A-B Repeat 53 • Repeat play and A-B Repeat are not available with all Discs . • The entire A-B Repeat section must be within a single Title or T r ac k. If you do not enter Point B bef ore the end of the T rack or Title is reached, the end of the T rack or Title will become Point B automatically . • Point B m ust be later on the Disc [...]

54 Markers Use Mark ers to remember your fa vorite places on a D VD , Audio CD , or Video CD (without PBC). T o set the Markers, follo w these steps. ● Befor e you begin, place the D VD/VCR in D VD mode . Press D VD so the D VD light appears on the fr ont of the D VD/VCR. 1 Pla y the Disc to within 30 seconds of the point at which y ou want to se[...]

• On some D VDs , you must select a subtitle language in the Disc menu. • If the language does not appear after pressing SUBTITLE sever al times , the Disc does not have subti- tles in that language. • Opening the disc tray will cancel your subtitle setting. • If the current por tion of the Disc has multiple camer a angles , will appear on [...]

56 P arental Contr ols P asswor d Parental Contr ols pre vents vie wing of D VDs that exceed your rating limits. This feature will not limit viewing if the D VD is not rated or coded. Check your D VDs and settings before letting childr en access the D VD/VCR. F ollow these steps to change your passw ord. 1 Press D VD to put the D VD/VCR in D VD mod[...]

4 Press s or B to select (the lock), then press OK. Pa r ental Levels 57 Fo llow these steps to set the rating lev el for your D VDs. D VDs whose ratings exceed the lev el you set will not pla y . 1 Press D VD to put the D VD/VCR in D VD mode. The D VD light will appear on the fr ont of the D VD/VCR. Press ST OP C to stop Disc pla y . 2 Press SETUP[...]

58 Audio Language , Stereo Sound Mode Audio Languag e Y ou can select a language for D VDs during pla yback if multiple lan- guages are a vailable. 1 Press D VD to put the D VD/VCR in D VD mode. The D VD light will appear on the fr ont of the D VD/VCR. 2 During D VD pla y , press AUDIO r epeatedly to choose one of the a vailable languages. The new [...]

• The sound will be mute during slow motion play . • The SLO W button on the remote does not activate slow motion of D VDs . • The x4 zooming is not active with some Discs . Only x2 zooming is available for Video CDs and JPEGs . Helpful Hints Slo w Motion, Zoom 59 Slo w Motion 1 Press P AUSE F during D VD or Video CD play . 2 Press SEARCH/FF [...]

60 Pr ogr ammed Playback Y ou ma y determine the order in which Audio CD , MP3, or JPEG T racks will pla y . 1 Press D VD to put the D VD/VCR in D VD mode. The D VD light will appear on the fr ont of the D VD/VCR. 2 While pla y is stopped, press MODE. The PR OGRAM screen will appear . 3 Press o or p to select a track y ou want to play , then press [...]

Random Playback 6 1 Y ou ma y pla y Audio CD , JPEG, or MP3 T racks in Random order instead of the order in which the y are recor ded ( 1 ,2,3...). 1 Press D VD to put the D VD/VCR in D VD mode. The D VD light will appear on the fr ont of the D VD/VCR. 2 While pla y is stopped, press MODE twice so the RAN- DOM screen a ppears. 3 While the RANDOM sc[...]

62 MP3/JPEG Playback The D VD Pla yer will pla y MP3 and JPEG files that you r ecord and finalize on a CD-R W (Compact Disc-Rewritable) or CD-R (Compact Disc-Recordable). These Discs ma y contain pictures in a JPEG format or audio T racks in an MP3 format. Y ou ma y cop y or download MP3 music files from certain legal Internet sites, then cop y tho[...]

MP3/JPEG Displays 63 Y ou can revie w MP3 and JPEG information during pla y . ● Befor e you begin, place the D VD/VCR in D VD mode . Press D VD so the D VD light appears on the fr ont of the D VD/VCR. 1 Press DISPLA Y during play . The curr ent T rack name will show on the TV . 2 Press DISPLA Y a gain. The curr ent T rack number , total T racks a[...]

64 Display Y ou can change the TV Aspect ratio , Still Mode clarity , Angle Icon a vailability , Automatic Pow er Off, and Progr essive Scan f eatures of the D VD Pla yer in the Displa y menu. 1 Press D VD to put the D VD/VCR in D VD mode. The D VD light will appear on the fr ont of the D VD/VCR. 2 When pla y is stopped, press SETUP . The QUICK SET[...]

Display (cont’ d) 65 5- 6 6 TIMER SET SETUP SUBTITLE A UDIO MODE DISPLA Y TITLE PREV/ CH NEXT/ CH RETURN A-B DVD PLA Y STOP SEARCH FF PAU S E SPEED NA508 SEARCH REW VCR DISC REPEA T C-RESET CLEAR REC REPEA T ANGLE ST ANDBY-ON 2 3 1 SLOW 5 6 4 8 9 7 SEARCH MODE ZOOM 0 +10 MENU OK Continued fr om pre vious pag e ● If you selected ANGLE ICON, pr e[...]

66 Language Y ou can use the LANGUA GE settings to select differ ent languages f or the Audio or Subtitles of D VDs, as well as languages for D VD Disc menus and the menus of the D VD Pla yer SETUP menus. 1 Press D VD to put the D VD/VCR in D VD mode. The D VD light will appear on the fr ont of the D VD/VCR. 2 While pla y is stopped, press SETUP . [...]

TIMER SET SETUP SUBTITLE A UDIO MODE DISPLA Y TITLE PREV/ CH NEXT/ CH RETURN A-B DVD PLA Y STOP SEARCH FF PAU S E SPEED NA508 SEARCH REW VCR DISC REPEA T C-RESET CLEAR REC REPEA T ANGLE ST ANDBY-ON 2 3 1 SLOW 5 6 4 8 9 7 SEARCH MODE ZOOM 0 +10 MENU OK Language (cont’ d) 67 6 Press o or p to select a languag e , then pr ess OK. The language list c[...]

Change Audio settings based on other equipment you connected to the D VD/VCR or according to y our Disc sound features. These settings only affect the Audio from the D VD Pla yer of the D VD/VCR. 1 Press D VD to put the D VD/VCR in D VD mode. The D VD light will appear on the fr ont of the D VD/VCR. 2 While pla y is stopped, press SETUP . The QUICK[...]

On-Screen Displays 69 Audio CD/ Video CD Displa ys 1 Press D VD to put the D VD/VCR in D VD mode. The D VD light will appear on the fr ont of the D VD/VCR. 2 Press DISPLA Y repeatedly to see the follo wing dis- pla ys during Audio CD or Video CD (without PBC ) pla y . 3 Press DISPLA Y repeatedly or press RETURN to r emo ve the displa y . 3 Press DI[...]

TIMER SET SETUP SUBTITLE AUD IO MODE DISPLA Y TITLE PREV/ CH NEXT/ CH RETURN A-B DVD PLA Y STOP SEARCH FF PAU S E SEARCH REW VCR DISC REPEA T C-RESET CLEAR REC REPEA T ANGLE ST ANDBY-ON MENU OK 70 Black Le vel, Vir tual Surr ound Black Le vel Adjust Black Lev el to brighten the D VD or Video CD pictur e dur- ing pla yback. 1 Press D VD to put the D[...]

Initializing 7 1 Use INITIALIZE to return all the D VD Pla yer’ s Setup menu items (except for P ARENT AL) to their default settings. 1 Press D VD to put the D VD/VCR in D VD mode. The D VD light will appear on the fr ont of the D VD/VCR. 2 While pla y is stopped, press SETUP . The QUICK SETUP screen a ppears. 5 Press SETUP to r emo ve the men u.[...]

72 Glossar y A UDIO IN/OUT Jacks: jacks on the fr ont and back of the D VD/VCR that receiv e audio from another sour ce (IN) or send audio to another system (OUT). These jacks are r ed (right) and white (left). Automatic Channel Setup: process in which the VCR memorizes all a vailable TV channels. Then, when you pr ess NEXT ∑ /CH o or PREV w /CH [...]

Specifications 73 VCR Video Heads F our heads - Hi-Fi Antenna VHF/UHF – 75 ohm external antenna terminal VHF Output Signal Channel 03 or 04 75 ohms unbalanced D VD Color System NTSC Fr equency Response D VD (linear sound): 20 Hz to 22 kHz (sample rate: 48 kHz) 20 Hz to 44 kHz (sample rate: 96 kHz) Audio CD: 20 Hz to 20 kHz Signal-to-Noise Ratio A[...]

74 Helpful Hints If you ar e having pr oblems with your pr oduct, check this list of problems and possible solutions befor e r equesting service . Y ou ma y be able to solve the pr oblem yourself. If you need to call a customer service repr esentative, please know the model number and serial number of y our pr oduct before y ou call. This informati[...]

Helpful Hints (cont’ d) 75 There is no sound. • Connect the audio cables firmly . Mak e sure the cables ar e connected to the AUDIO IN jacks on the TV or Stereo . Details are on pages 11 - 1 4. • Check the audio settings of the D VD Pla yer . Details are on page 68. • Check the audio settings of the D VD . For example, you ma y ha ve select[...]

Po w er Failur e • Clock setting, language selection, and channel setup ma y be lost if the power fails. See pages 26-30 to set up the channels, clock, and language again. The VCR will not recor d a TV pr ogram. • Put the D VD/VCR in VCR mode . Press VCR or SOURCE so the VCR light appears on the front of the D VD/VCR. • Check the connections [...]

Y ou cannot inser t a video cassette. • Insert the tape , window side up, with the record tab facing y ou. • Mak e sure a tape isn’ t already in the VCR by pressing ST OP/EJECT C A on the front of the D VD/VCR. • Gently push on the center of the tape when putting it in the VCR. Nev er force the tape into the VCR. • If a timer recor ding i[...]

78 Care and Maintenance Cleaning the D VD/VCR • Wipe the front panel and other exterior surfaces of the D VD/VCR with a soft, slightly damp cloth. • Nev er use a solvent, thinner , benzene , or alcohol to clean the D VD/VCR. Do not spra y insecticide liquid near the D VD/VCR. Such chemicals ma y discolor the surface or damage the D VD/VCR. Clea[...]

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80 Information Inde x ac pow er cord . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23 angle button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24, 55 angle icon . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .64-65 ant-in (antenna in) jack . . . . . .8- 1 5, 23 ant-out (antenna out) jack . . .8- 1 0, 23 arr ow buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25 audio button . . . . . . . . . . [...]