TV/DVD/VCR Combination
Operating Instructions
Model No.
Operation TV Operation Basic Setup Initial
??? Initial Setup and Connection Procedures are on pages 14 to 15.
MULTI FORMAT PLAYBACK
Operation Advanced Operation Timer
*Ability to play back may depend on recording conditions.
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Please read these instructions carefully before attempting to connect, operate or adjust this product. Please save this manual.
Spanish Quick Use Guide is included.
(Gu??a para r??pida consulta en espa??ol est?? incluida.)
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Important Safeguards and Precautions
READ AND RETAIN ALL SAFETY AND
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS. HEED ALL
WARNINGS IN THE MANUAL AND ON UNIT
INSTALLATION
1POWER SOURCE CAUTION
Operate only from power source indicated on unit or in this manual. If uncertain, have your Electric Utility Service Company or Video Products Dealer verify your home power source.
2POWER CORD PLUG
For safety, this unit has a polarized type plug (one wide blade), or a
Regularly remove dust, dirt, etc. on the plug.
POLARIZED PLUG CAUTION:
The plug ???ts into outlet only one way. If it cannot be fully inserted, try reversing it. If it still will not ???t, have an electrician install the proper wall outlet. Do not tamper with the plug.
GROUNDING PLUG CAUTION:
The plug requires a
3 POWER CORD
To avoid unit malfunction, and to protect against electrical shock, ???re or personal injury:
-Keep power cord away from heating appliances and walking traf???c. Do not rest heavy objects on, or roll such objects over the power cord.
-Do not tamper with the cord in any way.
-An extension cord should have the same type plug (polarized or grounding) and must be securely connected.
-Overloaded wall outlets or extension cords are ???re hazards.
-Frayed cords, damaged plugs, and damaged or cracked wire insulation are hazardous and should be replaced by a quali???ed electrician.
4 DO NOT BLOCK VENTILATION HOLES
Ventilation openings in the cabinet release heat generated during operation. If blocked, heat
For your protection:
a.Never cover ventilation slots while unit is ON, or operate unit while placed on a bed, sofa, rug, or other soft surface.
b.Avoid
5 AVOID EXTREMELY HOT LOCATIONS OR
SUDDEN TEMPERATURE CHANGES
Do not place unit over or near a heater or radiator, in direct sunlight, inside closed vehicles, in high temperature [over 95 ??F (35 ??C)], or in over 75% humidity. If unit is suddenly moved from a cold place to a warm one, moisture may condense in unit and on the tape causing damage. Never subject unit to
vibration, impact, or place it so that the surface is tilted as internal parts may be seriously damaged.
6 TO AVOID PERSONAL INJURY
??? Never place unit on support or stand that is not ???rm, level, and
adequately strong. The unit could fall causing serious injury to a child or adult and damage to the unit.
??? Move any appliance and cart combination with care.
Quick stops, excessive force, and uneven surfaces may cause objects to overturn.
??? Carefully follow all operating instructions.
OUTDOOR ANTENNA INSTALLATION
1 SAFE ANTENNA AND CABLE CONNECTION
An outside antenna or cable system must be properly grounded to provide some protection against built up static charges
and voltage. Section 810 of the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70 (in Canada, part 1 of the Canadian Electrical Code) provides information regarding
2 KEEP ANTENNA CLEAR OF HIGH
VOLTAGE POWER LINES OR CIRCUITS
Locate an outside antenna system well away from power lines and electric light or power circuits so it will never touch these power sources should it ever fall. When installing antenna, absolutely never touch power lines, circuits or other power sources as this could be fatal.
USING THE UNIT
Before unit is brought out of storage or moved to a new location, refer again to the INSTALLATION section of these safeguards.
1 KEEP UNIT WELL AWAY FROM WATER OR MOISTURE, such as vases, sinks, tubs, etc.
2 IF EXPOSED TO RAIN, MOISTURE, OR STRONG IMPACT, unplug unit and have it inspected by a quali???ed service technician before use.
3 ELECTRICAL STORMS
During a lightning storm, or before leaving unit unused for extended periods of time, disconnect all equipment from the power source as well as the antenna and cable system.
4 WHEN UNIT IS PLUGGED IN
??? DO NOT OPERATE IF:
-liquid has spilled into unit.
-unit was dropped or otherwise damaged.
-unit emits smoke, odours, or noises.
Immediately unplug unit, and have it inspected by a service technician to avoid potential ???re and shock hazards.
???Never drop or push any object through openings in unit. Touching internal parts may cause electric shock or ???re hazard. Do not put any foreign object on the tray.
???Keep magnetic objects, such as speakers, away from unit to avoid electrical interference.
5 USING ACCESSORIES
Use only accessories recommended by the manufacturer to avoid risk of ???re, shock, or other hazards.
6 CLEANING UNIT
Unplug unit. Use a clean, dry, chemically untreated cloth to gently remove dust or debris. DO NOT USE cleaning ???uids, aerosols, or forced air that could
SERVICE
1 DO NOT SERVICE PRODUCT YOURSELF
If, after carefully following detailed operating instructions, the unit does not operate properly, do not attempt to open or remove covers, or make any adjustments not described in the manual. Unplug unit and contact a quali???ed service technician.
2 REPLACEMENT OF PARTS
Make sure the service technician uses only parts speci???ed by the manufacturer, or have equal safety characteristics as original parts. The use of unauthorized substitutes may result in ???re, electric shock, or other hazards.
3 SAFETY CHECK AFTER SERVICING
After unit is serviced or repaired, request that a thorough safety check be done as described in the manufacturer???s service literature to ensure video unit is in safe operating condition.
2
Safety Precautions/Mesures de s??curit??
Warning : To prevent ???re or shock hazard, do not expose this equipment to rain or moisture.
Caution : To prevent electric shock, match wide blade of plug to wide slot, fully insert.
Avertissement : A???n de pr??venir tout risque d???incendie ou de chocs ??lectriques, ne pas exposer cet appareil ?? la pluie ou ?? une humidit?? excessive.
Attention : Pour ??viter les chocs ??lectriques, introduire la lame la plus large de la ???che dans la borne correspondante de la prise et pousser jusqu???au fond.
FCC WARNING : Any unauthorized changes or modi???cations to this equipment would void the user???s authority to operate.
This video recorder, equipped with the HQ (High Quality) System, is compatible with existing VHS equipment. Only use those tapes with the mark. It is recommended that only cassette tapes that have been tested and inspected for use in 2, 4, 6, and 8 hour VCR machines be used. This television receiver provides display of television closed captioning in accordance with ??15.119 of the FCC rules.
FCC NOTICE:
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when operated in a residential environment. If this equipment does cause interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, use the equipment in another location and/or utilize an electrical outlet different from that used by the receiver. If necessary, consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. You may ???nd the booklet, ???Something About Interference??? available from FCC local regional of???ces helpful.
This product utilizes both a Cathode Ray Tube (CRT) and other components that contain lead. Disposal of these materials may be regulated in your community due to environmental considerations. For disposal or recycling information please contact your local authorities, or the Electronics Industries Alliance: <http://www.eiae.org.>
This symbol warns the user that uninsulated voltage within the unit may have suf???cient magnitude to cause electric shock. Therefore, it is dangerous to make any kind of contact with any inside part of this unit.
This symbol alerts the user that important literature concerning the operation and maintenance of this unit has been included. Therefore, it should be read carefully in order to avoid any problems.
Region Management Information
This unit is designed and manufactured to respond to the Region Management Information that is recorded on a DVD disc. If the Region number described on the DVD disc does not correspond to the Region number of this unit, this unit cannot play this disc.
???The region number of this player is ???1.???
???The player will play
Example:
1
3
Before Using
Congratulations
On your purchase of one of the most sophisticated and reliable products on the market today. Used properly, it will bring you and your family years of enjoyment. Please ???ll in the information below. The serial number is on the tag located on the back of your unit.
Date of Purchase
Dealer Purchased From
Dealer Address
Dealer Phone No.
Model No.
Serial No.
Accessories
Remote Control
LSSQ0372
Batteries 2 ???AA???
To order accessories, call toll free
Loading the Batteries
1) Open the cover.
2) Insert batteries as marked.
3) Close the cover.
Battery replacement caution
???Do not mix old and new batteries.
???Do not mix alkaline with manganese batteries.
Prevent Accidental Tape Erasure
Break off the tab to protect.
Record Tab
Screw driver
To record again.
Cover the hole
with cellophane tape.
Record/Playback Time
Only use tapes with the mark in this unit.
Operation Timer Operation TV Operation Basic Setup Initial
TV / VCR
DVD
Operation Advanced
DVD
TV / VCR
Information Your For
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Information (Unit, Cassette, Disc)
Head Cleaning
Playing older or damaged tapes may eventually cause video heads to become clogged.
Speci???cations
Display
Head Clog Sensor
During playback this screen appears if clogging is detected. To clear message from screen, press PLAY on the remote or unit.
V IDEO HEADS MAY
NEED CLEAN I NG
PLEASE I NSERT HEAD
CLEAN I NG CASSETTE
OR REFER TO MANUAL
END : PLAY
???Use ???dry??? type head cleaning cassette only.
(Part No.
???Follow cleaning tape directions carefully. Excessive use of head cleaning tape can shorten the video head life.
DST (Daylight Saving Time)
Unit auto adjusts clock for DST (Daylight Saving Time.)
??? Spring (First Sunday in April)
DST: ON ??? Sets clock ahead one hour.
??? Autumn (Last Sunday in October)
DST: OFF ??? Turns clock back one hour.
???If your area does not observe Daylight Saving Time, select DST : OFF (see ???Clock??? on pages 16 and 17).
???Keep these time changes in mind when programming the unit for timer recordings.
Features for a Quality Picture
Digital Auto Tracking
Continuously analyzes the signal and adjusts for optimum picture quality.
Manual Tracking Control (to reduce picture noise)
Use during Playback and Slow Motion mode to reduce picture noise. Press the 3 or 6 NUMBER keys on the remote control or CH on the unit until the picture clears up. To return to Auto Tracking, press POWER off, then on again a few seconds later.
In Still mode, the 3 or 6 NUMBER keys on the remote control or CH on the unit operate as a
PanaBlack??? Picture Tube
This unit uses a PanaBlack??? picture tube for better color reproduction and picture contrast.
Apparatus Claims of U.S. Patent Nos. 4,631,603, 4,577,216, 4,819,098, and 4,907,093, licensed for limited viewing uses only.
This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by method claims of certain U.S. Patents and other intellectual property rights owned by Macrovision Corporation and other rights owners. Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision Corporation, and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision Corporation. Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited.
Note
???Designs and speci???cations are subject to change without notice.
Discs that can be played
???Discs played 8 cm (3???) or 12 cm (5???)
???* A process that allows play on compatible equipment.
Discs which cannot be played with this unit
De???nition of Terms
Angle
Some DVD discs feature scenes simultaneously shot from different angles. The ANGLE button can be used to view the scene from different angles. (ANGLE Indicator lights up on the unit when a scene recorded at different angles is detected.)
Chapter Number
Titles are subdivided into numbered sections. You can quickly search for a favorite scene using these numbers.
DVD
A
Playback Control
With Video CD (version 2.0), scenes or information may be selected for viewing or listening from an interactive menu that appears on the TV screen.
Subtitles
Written dialogue which appears at the bottom of the screen.
Time Number
The elapsed play time from the start of a disc or title. Use to quickly ???nd scenes. (May not work with some discs.)
Title Number
For DVD discs with two or more titles, the title is numbered as title 1, title 2, etc.
Track Number
Numbers assigned to tracks on Video CDs and CDs to allow speci???c tracks to be quickly located.
Video CD
CD containing picture and sound with same quality level as video tape. This unit also supports Video CDs with playback control (version 2.0).
Disc Handling
Handling precautions
???Sticking a label on the disc may impair
???Do not attach sticker to discs. (Do not use discs with exposed adhesive from tape or left over
???Only hold disc by edges as shown. Fingerprints, dirt, and
scratches can cause skipping and distortion.
??? Do not write on label side of disc.
??? Never use record cleaning sprays, benzine, thinner, static electricity prevention liquids, or
any other solvent.
???Be careful not to drop or bend disc.
???Do not place more than 1 disc on disc tray.
???Do not try to close disc tray when disc is not properly placed.
???Always store discs in their proper cases when
not in use.
To clean disc surface
With a soft, damp (water only) cloth, gently wipe from the center hole to the outer edge as shown below. (Wiping in a circular pattern will scratch the surface.)
If disc is brought from a cold to a warm
environment, moisture may form on the disc
Wipe away moisture with a soft, dry,
Improper disc storage
Discs could be damaged if stored or left in areas:
???exposed to direct sunlight.
???that are humid or dusty.
???near heat (i.e. heater, radiator, etc.).
Setup Initial
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Location of Controls
Remote Control Buttons
EJECT/OPEN/CLOSE
See next page.
POWER
Turns the unit on or off.
DISPLAY
Displays the TV status and clock. In DVD mode, displays disc and unit information.
RAPID TUNE
Displays the last channel you were watching.
MUTE
Mutes the sound instantly.
FM
Receives FM radio signal.
ACTION
Displays Main Menu.
CHANNEL UP/DOWN
Selects a channel.
REW/SLOW-
Rewinds tape and searches reverse scene. Decreases slow motion speed in Still mode.
STOP
Stops recording or playback.
STILL/PAUSE
Pauses picture in Playback mode and frame advance picture in Still mode.
SKIP- | /SEARCH
Skips back one chapter or track. Goes to previous menu screen. Goes directly to the desired recording.
AUDIO
Selects the desired audio mode.
PROGRAM
Displays SET PROGRAM screen. You can set Timer Program and
REC
Records a program.
ANGLE
Selects the desired angle in
DVD mode.
TV/VCR
Sets to TV/VCR mode.
DVD
Sets to DVD mode.
TRACKING UP/DOWN
Reduces picture noise during Playback and Slow Motion.
NUMBER Keys
Selects a channel directly.
ADD/DELETE/CLEAR
Adds or deletes a channel. Cancels an item on the screen.
MENU
Displays DVD menu.
SELECT
Controls navigation around
SET
Sets a selected menu.
VOLUME UP/DOWN
Adjusts volume.
PLAY
Begins playback.
FF/SLOW+
Fast forwards tape and forward visual search. Increases slow motion speed in Still mode.
TITLE
Selects the desired title by number on some DVDs.
Skips one chapter or track. Goes to next screen. In Stop mode, goes to the counter ???0:00:00.??? In Playback mode, skips over 1 to 3 minutes of tape.
SURROUND/V.S.S.
Creates a deeper,
SUB TITLE
Selects a different subtitle language.
ZOOM/COUNTER RESET
Enlarges speci???c portions of DVD picture. Resets to ???0:00:00??? at desired portion of tape.
RETURN/SPEED
Returns to DVD menu screen. Selects recording speed of tape.
EJECT/OPEN/CLOSE button:
When this button is pressed in
If pressed in DVD mode, the disc tray opens or closes.
Setup Initial
Indicators on the Front Panel
<Model
REC Indicator (RED)
Lights during recording. In Rec Pause or OTR Pause mode, the indicator ???ashes.
Pg 18.
Remote Sensor
ON TIMER Indicator (ORANGE)
Lights when the On Timer is set.
Pg 26.
ANGLE Indicator (RED)
Lights when a scene recorded at a different angles is detected. (DVD only).
Pg 47.
PROG TIMER Indicator (GREEN)
Lights when the unit is set for Timer Recording. It ???ashes when a Timer Recording has been set with no tape inserted, the clock is not set, or the tape is in motion.
Pg 30.
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Location of Controls (continued)
Front View of the unit
<Model
Built In Speaker
If the disc cannot be removed,
First unplug unit.
Then, prepare a rigid wire (e.g. an extended paper clip, etc.) and, applying moderate force, insert it straight into the hole at the base of the tray. The tray will eject a little. Now, pull the tray all the way out and remove the disc.
10 For assistance, please call :
Rear View of the unit
<Model
Audio Output
Connector (L/R)
Pg. 12
AC Power Plug
When plugged into an AC
outlet, this unit consumes 3.5 W of electric power in OFF condition.
Setup Initial
VHF/UHF Antenna
Input Terminal
See below.
Optical digital audio output connector
Pg. 12
Connections
For ANT./Cable
Connect the cable from Antenna/Cable to the VHF/UHF terminal on the unit.
For DSS/Cable Box
Connect the OUT jack on your cable box to the VHF/UHF terminal on the unit with a RF cable.
WARNING
Overtightening ???Nut type??? RF coaxial cables may damage jacks. Finger tighten only.
VHF/UHF
Cable TV
Converter Box
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Connections (continued)
Audio connections
Enjoy the powerful movie theater and
??? Digital connection
Connect an ampli???er with Dolby Digital and DTS decoders to enjoy surround sound.
You can also enjoy stereo sound with sampling frequencies of 48 kHz if the material isn???
t
DIGITAL AUDIO OUT
PCM/BITSTREAM
OPTICAL COXIAL
Firmly connect the cable to the connector.
OPTICAL
Speakers (example)
Connect three or more speakers for surround sound.
??? Analog connection
Connect an ampli???er to enjoy
Speakers (example)
Check List
Turn down the volume, then turn this unit, as well as other equipment to be connected, off before proceeding with connection.
Do not block ventilation holes of any equipment and arrange them so that air can circulate freely.
Read through the instructions before connecting other equipment.
Ensure that you observe the color coding when connecting audio and video cables.
Enjoying digital audio output from the digital audio output connector
Notes on audio output from the optical digital audio output connector
*1 The type of audio output from the connector can be selected by the Settings for DVD Operation. (See page 59.)
*2 Sound having 96 kHz sampling is converted into 48 kHz sampling when it is output from the unit???s optical digital audio output connector.
For your reference:
???Dolby Digital is a digital sound compression technique developed by the Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation. Supporting
???Linear PCM is a signal recording format used in CDs. While CDs are recorded in 44.1 kHz/16 bit, DVDs are recorded in 48 kHz/16 bit up to 96 kHz/24 bit.
???If you have a Dolby Pro Logic Surround decoder, you will obtain the full bene???t of Pro Logic from the same DVD movies that provide full 5.1 channel Dolby Digital soundtracks, as well as from titles with the Dolby Surround mark. For information on Panasonic or Technics Dolby Pro Logic Surround Sound Decoders please contact your local dealer.
IMPORTANT NOTE:
Caution for optical digital audio output connector:
???When connecting an ampli???er (with an Optical digital input connector) which does not contain the Dolby Digital or dts decoder, be sure to select ???PCM??? at ???Dolby Digital??? and ???PCM??? at ???dts??? of the Settings for DVD Operation ???AUDIO OUTPUT??? (see page 59). Otherwise, any attempt to play DVDs may cause such a high level of noise that it may be harmful to your ears and damage your speakers.
???When a dts decoder is connected, please select ???Bitstream??? at ???dts??? of the Settings for DVD Operation ???AUDIO OUTPUT.??? If ???PCM??? is selected, there will be stereo sound. (See page 59).
???Video CDs and CDs can be played as usual.
Note
???Some dts decoders which do not support
Manufactured under license from Digital Theater Systems, Inc. US Pat.
No. 5,451,942, 5,956,674, 5,974,380, 5,978,762 and other
Systems, Inc. All rights reserved.
Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. ???Dolby??? and the
Setup Initial
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Initial Setup (Ready to Play)
Please make all cable or antenna connections before powering on.
Initial Setup (Ready to Play)
Press TV/VCR on the remote for
1 Plug the unit power cord into an AC wall outlet.
Press POWER* on the remote or unit. The unit 2 comes on and auto channel and clock set
starts.
CH AUTO SET PROCEEDING
???If you use a cable box, turn it on and set it to the Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) channel in your time zone. If you use a DSS receiver, it must be turned off.
TV/VCR
POWER
EJECT
ACTION
SELECT
SET
AUTO CLOCK SET
PROCEEDING
CANCEL : PRESS STOP KEY
Settings are made automatically. When setup 3 is done, this screen appears.
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DST : ON
SETT ING : CH 10
AUTO CLOCK SET
COMPLETED
If AUTO CLOCK SET IS INCOMPLETE screen appears, set the clock using MANUAL CLOCK SET procedure on next page.
AUTO CLOCK SET
I S I NCOMPLETE
PLEASE SET CLOCK BY
PRESSING ACT I ON KEY
STOP
Notes
???Function buttons are inoperative during Initial Setup.
???To remove a cassette during Auto Set, press EJECT twice on the remote or STOP twice on the unit. In this case, settings must be made manually. (See pages
???Depending on conditions, Auto Clock Set may take longer than 30 minutes. If so, press STOP to stop setup and perform settings manually. (See pages
*Important: If a remote control button does not work when pressed, press the TV/VCR button on the remote and try the button again.
Manual Clock Set
If AUTO CLOCK SET was incomplete, manually set the clock as follows.
Press ACTION on the remote to display 1 SET CLOCK Menu screen.
SET CLOCK
DST : ON
SELE CT MONTH
SELECT :
Pressto select the month and press 2 SET to set. In the same manner, select
and set the date, year, time, and DST (Daylight Saving Time).
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Press ACTION twice to start CLOCK and 3 exit.
Reset all unit Memory Functions
When moving unit to a new location, or if a mistake was made in the Initial Setup section.
??? Make sure a tape is not inserted in the unit.
1 Turn the unit Power on.
2 Press and hold both PLAY and FF on the unit for more than 5 seconds.
???The power will shut off.
???Please ignore ???NO CASSETTE??? warning.
3 Perform ???Initial Setup??? on page 14.
Setup Initial
Note to CABLE system installer:
This reminder is provided to call the CABLE (Cable TV) System Installers attention to Article
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Reset Language, Channels, Clock,
Press ACTION*
to display MAIN MENU.
2 ??? Language
1)Press to select language icon.
2)Press SET repeatedly.
MENU PRINCIPAL
For English
2) Press SET.
SET UP CHANNEL
ANTENNA : CABLE
AUTO SET
WEAK S I GNAL D I SPLAY : OFF
SELECT :
3)Press to select ???ANTENNA,??? then press SET to set your antenna system (???TV??? or ???CABLE???).
4)Press to select ???AUTO SET,??? then press SET.
???After Channel Auto Set is ???nished, Clock Auto Set will be performed.
(If clock is set manually, Clock Auto Set will not be performed.)
2) Press SET.
SET CLOCK
AUTO CLOCK SET
MANUAL
T I ME ZONE ADJUST : 0
SELECT :
(???TIME ZONE ADJUST??? appears only when auto clock is set.)
3)Press to select ???MANUAL,??? then press SET.
(For Auto Clock Set, select ???AUTO CLOCK SET,??? and press SET.)
SET CLOCK
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<Example MANUAL CLOCK SET screen>
Time Zone Adjust
*Important:
If a remote control button does not work when pressed, press the TV/VCR button on the remote and try the button again.
NUMBER keys
Setup Initial
4)Press and press SET to select and set the month, date, year, time, and DST
(Daylight Saving Time).
To Make Corrections, repeatedly press to move to error, then correct.
5)Press ACTION twice to start the clock and exit this mode.
??? Time Zone Adjust
(Only when Auto Clock is set.)
1)Pressto select ???CLOCK.???
2) Press SET.
SET CLOCK
AUTO CLOCK SET
MANUAL
T I ME ZONE ADJUST : 0
SELECT :
3)Press to select
???TIME ZONE ADJUST??? and
press or to subtract or add hour(s) as necessary.
SET CLOCK
AUTO CLOCK SET
MANUAL
T I ME ZONE ADJUST : +1
SELECT :
4)Press ACTION twice to exit.
??????TIME ZONE ADJUST??? returns to ???0??? if clock is set manually.
ADD/DLT
ACTION
SELECT
SET
CH
Add or Delete a Channel
To add channel:
Select channel with NUMBER keys and press ADD/DLT.
CHANNEL 08 ADDED
To delete channel: Select channel with CH
or NUMBER keys and press
ADD/DLT.
CHANNEL 08 DELE TED
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Playback a Tape Record On a Tape
Check List
Cable or antenna is connected.
Power cord is plugged in.
Insert a cassette.
1 ??? The unit power comes on automatically.
Record tab
To prevent tape jam,
remove loose or peeling labels from tapes.
Press PLAY* to play a tape.
2 ??? If tape has no record tab (see page 4), auto play begins.
Insert a tape with record tab.
1 ??? The unit power comes on automatically.
Press CHor NUMBER keys to
2 select a channel.
??? For ???LINE??? input, see bottom of next page.
Press SPEED to select recording speed
3 (see page 4).
SP = Standard Play LP = Long Play
SLP = Super Long Play
??? Selected speed is displayed.
Press REC to start recording.
4 ??? To edit out unwanted portions, press STILL/PAUSE to pause and resume recording.
???You cannot view another channel during recording.
???Press STILL/PAUSE.
???Press PLAY to release.
??? Slow Motion picture
???Press FF/SLOW+ (increases speed) or
???Stop ??? Press STOP
???One Touch Recording (OTR) [recording in progress]
Press REC
repeatedly to set
the recording 4:00 3:00 length (30 min - 4 hours.)
0:30 1:00
2:00 1:30
REW/SLOW- (decreases speed) in Still mode.
???Press PLAY to release.
???Frame by Frame picture
???Press STILL/PAUSE in Still mode.
???Press PLAY to release.
Notes
???These features work best in SP or SLP mode.
???After the unit is in Still or Slow mode for 3 minutes, it will switch to Stop mode automatically to protect the tape and the video head.
???Stop ??? Press STOP
???Rewind tape ??? Press REW/SLOW- in Stop mode
???Fast forward tape ??? Press FF/SLOW+ in Stop mode
???Eject tape ??? Press EJECT on the remote or STOP/EJECT on the unit
Operation using unit buttons
???The unit stops recording at a preset time.
???PROG TIMER Indicator lights on the unit.
Notes
???It is not possible to record from DVD/Video CD/CD to VHS tape using this unit.
???After the unit has been in Rec Pause mode for 5 minutes, it will stop automatically to protect the tape and the video head.
???The remaining recording time of an OTR can be displayed by pressing DISPLAY.
Insert a tape.
PLAY/REPEAT
CH REC
REW/SLOW-
REC
SPEED
Copy Your Tapes (Dubbing)
*Important: If a remote control button does not work when pressed, press the TV/VCR button on the remote and try the button again.
(Perform operation of steps 4 and 5 on both units at same time.)
Operation Basic
Caution
???Unauthorized exchanging and/or copying of copyrighted recordings may be copyright infringement.
???Please note that some tapes cannot be dubbed on this unit. Also, it is not possible to dub DVD/Video CD/CD to VHS tape using this unit.
Press STOP to stop dubbing.
Selecting Input Mode
Method 1:
Press CH . The display will change as
Method 2:
aPress ACTION for MAIN MENU.
bPress to select ???TV,??? then press SET for SET UP TV screen.
cPressto select ???INPUT SELECT,??? and then press SET to select ???TUNER??? or ???LINE.???
dPress ACTION twice to exit this mode.
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Basic DVD Operation
Check List
Cable or antenna is connected. Power cord is plugged in.
If unit is connected to an audio ampli???er, turn the stereo system???s power on.
1 Press POWER* on the remote or unit.
Insert a disc.
2 ??? If a disc is already inserted, go to step 3. (Depending on the disc, playback may start automatically.)
OPEN/
CLOSE
POWER
10
REW/ SLOW-
STOP
STILL/
PAUSE
SKIP-
|
DVD
NUMBER keys
MENU
SELECT
SET
PLAY
FF/SLOW+
TITLE
SKIP+
|
RETURN
1)Press OPEN/CLOSE.
2)Place disc into disc tray.
??? Hold disc by its edges only (page 7) with printed side up and use guides to place into tray. Use 1
1 3???(8 cm) or 2 5??? (12 cm) disc.
2
3 Press PLAY to start play. Disc tray closes automatically.
Operation using unit buttons
3 Press PLAY.
2 Insert disc. 2???6 PressOPEN/CLOSE.
1Press POWER. 5Press STOP.
*1 Interactive DVD...
May include multiple camera angles, stories, etc.
*2 Video CD with playback control...
Particular scenes or information can be interactively selected from a menu that appears on the screen.
Using NUMBER key(s) starts play automatically.
The number of available titles varies with each disc.
previous menu screen.
???SKIP function not available with all discs.
Please refer to disc jacket for operation information.
To return to MENU (play stops)
Press TITLE, MENU, or RETURN. (DVD) Press RETURN. (Video CD)
5 Press STOP to stop play.
6 Press OPEN/CLOSE to eject the disc.
*Important: If a remote control button does not work when pressed, press the DVD button on the remote and try the button again.
???Forward/Reverse rapid scene search
???Press FF/SLOW+ or REW/SLOW- during play.
???Press PLAY to release.
???Starting forward/reverse search during play started from menu on Video CDs may recall menu.
???Search speed, slow at ???rst, increases with each additional press of the button up to 5 levels.
???Forward/Reverse Chapter/Track Skip
??? Press SKIP+ | or
play.
Each press skips a chapter (DVD) or track (Video CD/CD).
Pressing SKIP- | once midway through a chapter/track returns to start of that chapter/track. Each additional press skips back one chapter/track.
started from menu on Video CDs may recall menu.
Current playback position
Reverse Skip Forward Skip
???Still (Pause) Picture
???Press STILL/PAUSE during play.
???Press PLAY to release.
???DVD/Video CD : The unit will enter Still picture mode.
???CD : The unit will enter Pause mode.
???Frame by Frame picture (DVD/Video CD)
???Press STILL/PAUSE in Still mode.
???Press PLAY to release.
???Each press advances picture one frame.
???Hold down for consecutive frame advance.
???Whether pictures are advanced by ???FRAME??? or ???FIELD??? is selected automatically (see page 60).
???Slow Motion picture (DVD/Video CD)
???Press FF/SLOW+ or REW/SLOW- (DVD only) in Still mode.
???Press PLAY to release.
???Slow motion speed, slow at ???rst, is increased with each additional press of the button up to 5 levels.
???Reverse slow motion is not available for video CDs.
???When appears on the screen while a button is being pressed, it means that the corresponding operation is prohibited by the unit or the disc.
RESUME function
The unit memorizes the point where STOP is pressed (STOP display on the screen). Press PLAY to resume play from this point. Pressing STOP again or opening the tray cancels RESUME, however, RESUME is not canceled when power is turned off and on.
???RESUME works only with discs for which elapsed play time is displayed during play.
Power turns off after unit has been in Stop mode (DVD) for about 5 minutes.
Enjoy Video CDs featuring playback control without using menus (Video CDs only)
1.Do steps
2.Press NUMBER key(s) to select desired track (play begins).
???Check disc for track numbers.
???Press ???1??? to start at beginning of disc.
To Resume Menu use,
Press STOP, and press PLAY, then the menu appears. Now, go to step 4 (previous page).
Notes
???Please read the disc jacket for operation information.
???If a single sided disc is placed in upside down, ???THIS
TYPE OF DISC CANNOT BE PLAYED. PLEASE INSERT A DIFFERENT DISC??? is displayed.
???Remove disc and press unit POWER off when not in use.
???Disc continues to rotate with menu displayed even after play is done. Press STOP to clear menu display when ???nished with menu.
Operation Basic
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Important: If a remote control button does not work TV Operation *when pressed, press the TV/VCR button on
the remote and try the button again.
Power cord is plugged in.
??? Using the 100 key
When selecting CABLE channels 100 to 125 with the NUMBER keys, ???rst press the 100 key, and then enter the remaining two digits.
VOL + / VOL -
POWER
PHONES CH
Jack
??? Rapid Tune
??? Audio Mute
Press MUTE to instantly mute the sound. Press again to restore the previous sound level.
??? Phones
Connect an earphone (not supplied) or headphones (not supplied) to the Phones Jack.
MTS Broadcast/TV Stereo System
Equipped
is a registered trademark, and is licensed byTechnology Licensing.
DISPLAY
Receivable Broadcast Types
The following are possible audio broadcast types and
Press DISPLAY to display the broadcast signal being received.
AUDIO
MTS Stereo broadcast
???If stereo broadcast is weak and the display ???ickers, select MONO audio mode for possible improvement.
SAP broadcast
Secondary Audio Program (sub language). Select SAP audio mode for the sub language.
MONO broadcast
Normal monaural sound broadcast.
Operation TV
Audio Mode for TV Viewing
Press AUDIO to select the desired audio mode as described above. (Arrow shows selection.)
???Each press of AUDIO will change the audio mode as shown below.
??????SAP??? is selected with ???rst press of AUDIO.
Press AUDIO
Press AUDIO
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Closed Caption System
Closed Caption is ...
This
Closed Caption Mode Feature
1 Press ACTION* to display MAIN MENU.
Closed Caption Mode Selections
Caption Mode: CAP C1 or C2
A narration of selected TV programs is displayed.
Check TV program listings for CC (Closed Caption) broadcasts.
Caption Mode: TEXT C1 or C2
Most of the screen will be blocked out. When the TV station broadcasts information, such as program listings, it will appear in this space.
Caption Mode: OFF
Closed Caption/Text narration will not be displayed.
Notes
???The closed caption or text signal may be broadcast over C1, C2, or both. Also, text contents can vary so you may wish to try different settings.
???While recording one station and watching another, Captioning will not be displayed.
Press ACTION three times to return to 5 the normal screen.
Recording and Playing Back a Closed Caption/Text Program
Record : Record normally. Closed Caption/Text signal, if present, is recorded automatically.
Playback : Start playback. Perform above steps to select desired caption mode.
*Important: If a remote control button does not work when pressed, press the TV/VCR button on the remote and try the button again.
MUTE
ACTION
SELECT
SET
Caption On Mute Feature
Closed Caption narration, if available, is displayed when MUTE button is pressed for silence.
1 Press ACTION to display MAIN MENU.
Operation TV
5
NO CAP C1
CAP C2
1)Pressto select
CC ON MUTE.
2)Press SET repeatedly
to select desired mode.
???Each press of SET will change the display as shown left.
???The caption may be broadcast over CAP C1 or C2.
Note
???When a disc supporting closed caption is used, the subtitle and the closed caption may overlap. In this case, turn the subtitle or caption on mute mode off. (See page 46.)
Press ACTION three times to return to the normal 6 screen.
Press MUTE to mute the sound and display 7 closed captioning.
??? To cancel, press MUTE again.
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TV Timer Features
This unit can be set to automatically power on in one of 4 modes (TV, VCR Playback, FM radio, or DVD/Video CD/CD.) You can also combine the
1 Press PROG* to display SET PROGRAM screen.
Check List
The clock is set to the correct time.
END : PROG
???
CH02 CH03 CH125
DVD FM9 FM8 FM1
1)Pressto select desired settings.
2)Press SET to set the
mode.
???Make sure a tape is inserted if Playback mode is selected.
???Make sure a disc is inserted if DVD (DVD/Video CD/CD) mode is selected.
???See ???FM Radio??? on pages 28 and 29 for instructions on how to preset FM stations.
Sleep Timer
This unit can be set for auto power off.
Press PROG to display SET 1 PROGRAM screen.
When ???ON??? is selected,
an alarm will gradually increase in volume for one minute or until canceled by pressing any button (including VOL +
To Make Corrections,
useandto move back and correct.
To Cancel
Repeat steps 1 and 2. Then, press ADD/DLT to clear the time in step 3. Now, press PROG to end.
???ON TIMER END??? brie???y appears
To cancel,
press SET repeatedly until 00 appears.
Press PROG to return to the normal
3 screen.??? Pressing DISPLAY with sleep timer set displays remaining time.
Note
???If no button on the remote or unit (including a button used to turn off the alarm) is pressed within 60 minutes after unit turns itself on, it will turn itself back off.
*Important: If a remote control button does not work when pressed, press the TV/VCR button on the remote and try the button again.
TV/VCR Status & Clock Display
Press DISPLAY to display or remove the overlay.
DISPLAY
ADD/DLT
SELECT
SET
PROG
Blue Screen Display
Whenever a blank section of a tape comes up in Playback mode, or when the selected channel has no broadcast signal with the Weak Signal Display Feature set to ???OFF??? (see page 36), the screen will turn solid blue.
Channel & Function Display
When a function button is pressed (PLAY, FF, etc.) or you change channels, the unit mode or channel number will be displayed.
Operation TV
CH08PLAY
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FM Radio
FM Radio is ...
This unit has an FM radio with
FM Radio Setup
Press FM* on the remote or TV/FM on the 1 unit to display FM radio mode.
2 1 2 : 0 0PM
FM 1 87. 5MHz
Press a NUMBER key (1~9) to select the FM preset number.
3 1 2 : 0 0PM
FM 1 8 7. 7MHz
MEMORY : PRESS ADD / DLT KEY
1 2 : 0 0PM
FM 1 8 7. 7MHz
MEMOR I ZED
To Make Corrections, select station with a NUMBER keys, then do step 3 again.
To exit FM mode, press TV/VCR or DVD on the remote or TV/FM on the unit.
1)Press CHto select the desired radio station. (Each press changes frequency by 200 kHz.)
2)Press ADD/DLT to set the
radio station.
Hold down CH or for a few seconds, then release to quickly scan for FM stations in your area.
???To cancel, press CH or while in search mode.
TV/FM
CH
FM Antenna Setup
Make sure FM tuning is done correctly (see FM Radio Setup).
1 Press ACTION to display MAIN MENU.
1)Pressto select ???TV.???
2)Press SET to display SET UP TV screen.
Continued on next page.
*Important: If a remote control button does not work when pressed, press the FM button on the remote and try the button again.
AUDIO
Notes
???FM radio cannot be recorded on a Video cassette.
???You may get better reception by repositioning the unit.
???You cannot select FM Radio mode during playback or record, or while a blue back screen (PROG, ACTION, MENU) is displayed.
???Once stations are set, the selected station and current time are displayed when FM Radio mode is entered. To remove time, press DISPLAY. If DISPLAY is pressed again, the unit status screen appears.
on page 28).
To exit FM mode,
press TV/VCR or DVD on the remote or TV/FM on the unit.
Audio Mode for FM Radio
in FM Radio mode.
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Timer Recording
You can set up to 8 programs to be recorded while you are away.
Press PROG* to display SET PROGRAM 1 screen.
Check List
Cable or antenna is connected. Power cord is plugged in.
The clock is set to correct time.
The tape is long enough.
The record tab is in place.
???If a program is already in memory, press , and SET to select an unused program number.
Pressto select and SET orto set the recording DATE.
???1~31 = One time
???DAILY = MON~FRI
???WEEKLY SUN~SAT
= Same time once a week
Example
???Start time, Stop time
???Channel (or LINE for outside source)
???Speed (SP, LP, SLP)
CANCEL : ADD / DLT
SELECT 1 - 8 :
ENTER : SET
END : PROG
Press PROG to end
the program.
To Enter More
Programs,
pressto select and SET to set a blank program number, and then repeat step 3.
Press PROG twice to exit this mode.
5 ??? If you???re using a cable box, make sure that it is tuned to the desired channel and the power is left on for timer recording.
??? PROG TIMER Indicator lights up on the unit.
*Important: If a remote control button does not work when pressed, press the TV/VCR button on the remote and try the button again.
Cancel a Timer Recording: (Recording is in progress)
Hold down STOP for a few seconds to cancel the Timer Recording.
???Any future daily or weekly recordings will be performed as programmed.
ADD/DLT
SELECT
SET
STOP
PROG
Review, Replace or Clear Program Contents : (Recording is not in progress)
1 Repeat steps 1 and 2 on page 30.
4 Press PROG twice to exit this mode.
Notes
???2 minutes before Timer recording is performed, ???PLEASE PREPARE FOR TIMER REC??? appears and/or the PROG TIMER Indicator ???ashes. Be sure a cassette with record tab is loaded and the unit is in Stop mode.
???If the start times of two programs overlap, the lower numbered program will have priority.
???If the start time for a Timer Recording comes up during a normal recording or One Touch Recording (page 18), the Timer Recording will not be performed.
???If there is a power interruption of more than one minute, the recording may not be performed or continued.
???If ???INCOMPLETE??? appears after all items have been set, check all entries and make necessary corrections.
Operation Timer
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Tape Operation
Search System is ...
Each time a recording is made, an invisible index mark is placed on the tape. When timer recordings are made, program index and information are also included. These index marks can be used to access or scan recordings.
Index Search
Go directly to the desired recording.
display INDEX
Press FF or REW to start search.
REW
FF
FORWARD SEARCH:FF
REVERSE SEARCH:REW
Playback begins at search end. To search forward or back 1 index, press FF or REW while screen left is displayed (10 seconds).
NUMBER keys
SELECT
To cancel, press PLAY.
??? To calculate the Index Number
Example 1:
To go to rec. 2 from rec. 4, enter 3 and press REW.
SET
REW
FF
SEARCH
Example 2:
To go to rec. 6 from rec. 2, enter 4 and press FF.
NOTE: indicates start points of each recording.
Note
???If Index Search is started very close to an index mark, that index mark may not be counted in the search.
*Important: If a remote control button does not work when pressed, press the TV/VCR button on the remote and try the button again.
Repeat Play
Set to see a recording over and over.
PLAY
REPEAT ON
To turn ???ON,???
press PLAY/REPEAT on the unit repeatedly in Playback mode to select ???REPEAT ON.???
To turn ???OFF,???
repeat above to select ???REPEAT OFF.???
??? Playback repeats when tape end is reached or an unrecorded portion longer than 30 seconds is detected.
PLAY/REPEATNote
??? For repeat play in DVD mode, see page 53.
Operation Advanced
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Tape Operation (continued)
Zero Search
To quickly return to a speci???c tape counter location.
Press DISPLAY* during playback to 1 display the Counter.
reset to ???0:00:00.???
Continue playback, rewind, or fast 3 forward.
4 Press STOP.
Press CM/ZERO in stop mode to start
5 ZERO SEARCH.
???Unit goes into FF or REW mode and stops at the last point the Counter was set to 0:00:00.
DISPLAY
STOP
CM/ZERO
COUNTER
RESET
*Important: If a remote control button does not work when pressed, press the TV/VCR button on the remote and try the button again.
Auto Operation Functions
??? Auto Shut Off
No broadcast signal in TV mode (Only when Weak Signal Display is set to OFF.), DVD stops, or blank tape is played for 5 minutes.
??? Power turns off
???This feature is canceled if any button is pressed during above conditions.
??? Auto Playback
Insert a tape in Power off mode
??? Power turns on
??? Playback begins if tape has no record tab.
??? Auto Rewind (except for Recording)
Tape reaches its end
??? Rewind, ??? Stop
??? Playback Auto Eject (Repeat Play is ???OFF???)
Tape with no record tab reaches its end
??? Rewind, ??? Stop, ??? Eject
Commercial Skip
By pressing the CM/ZERO button in Playback mode you can skip over 1 to 3 minutes of recorded tape in just a few seconds.
Press CM/ZERO repeatedly to select skip time in Playback mode.
??? No indication appears.
OFF
1st Press 1 min skip
2nd Press 2 min skip
3rd Press 3 min skip
Operation Advanced
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Special VCR Features
Weak Signal Display Feature
When ???ON??? is selected, the picture is displayed even when a broadcast signal is weak or
1 Press ACTION* to display MAIN MENU.
Notes
??? ???ON??? = Picture is displayed regardless of signal condition, and may not always be clearly visible.
???OFF???= Screen turns solid blue when signal is absent or weak.
???If unit is connected to equipment which has blue back feature, selecting ???ON??? will have no effect on the other equipment.
Check List
It is necessary to enter TV mode by pressing TV/VCR before selecting ???CH??? on the
MAIN MENU.
ADD/DLT
ACTION
SELECT
SET
Press ACTION twice to return to the 4 normal screen.
*Important: If a remote control button does not work when pressed, press the TV/VCR button on the remote and try the button again.
VCR Lock
All operations are prohibited except Timer recording and tape eject. Useful for families with small children.
VCR LOCK ACT I VATED
In Stop mode, hold down REC on
the unit without a cassette inserted for 7 seconds to turn ???ON.??? (Please ignore ???NO CASSETTE??? warning.) Repeat above with or without cassette to turn ???OFF.???
VCR LOCK OFF
REC
???VCR Lock is canceled automatically after about 24 hours if clock is set.
Operation Advanced
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This unit has a
Process of
Enter CodeSetupBlocking
Enter Secret Code
A
1 Press ACTION* to display MAIN MENU.
???Step 2) not necessary when changing rating or secret code.
???Take care that you are not observed entering the secret code.
To Make Corrections
Pressrepeatedly to move the cursor. Press NUMBER keys to make the correction.
END : ACT I ON
Changing your secret code
??? You will need your current code.
Do steps 1 ~ 3. In step 4, press CLEAR to clear current code.
Repeat steps 3 and 4 to enter new code.
NUMBER key
ACTION
CLEAR
SELECT
SET
Notes
???Some rental movies do not include
???DO NOT forget your secret code.
???Once ratings are set, restricted tapes or programs cannot be accessed unless the secret code is entered.
*Important: If a remote control button does not work when pressed, press the TV/VCR button on the remote and try the button again.
US MOVIES Ratings
US MOVIES RATINGS
1)Press to select
US MOVIES.
2)Press SET to set ???ON??? or ???OFF.???
??????ON??? ???
??????OFF??? ???
Note
??????NEXT PAGE??? displays CANADIAN
NR (Not Rated) PROGRAMS
Some movies, such as old movies or foreign movies usually have no ratings.
ratings to be blocked. (See ratings chart on this page.)
Press ACTION to redisplay LOCK 5 menu and continue with US TV
PROGRAMS Ratings Setup (page 40).
Or,
press ACTION three times to exit.
Operation Advanced
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US TV PROGRAMS Ratings
??????ON??? ???
??????OFF??? ???
Note
??????NEXT PAGE??? displays CANADIAN
US TV PROGRAMS RATINGS: Chart 1
Content speci???cally geared to young viewers ages
May contain mild physical or comedic violence which may frighten children under 7.
Contains little or no violence, strong language, or sexual dialogue or situations.
May contain infrequent coarse language, limited violence, some suggestive sexual dialogue and situations.
1)Pressto select VIEW NR PROGRAMS?.
2)Press SET to set ???YES??? or ???NO.???
May contain sophisticated themes, sexual situations, strong language, and more intense violence.
May contain mature themes, profane language, graphic violence, and
NR (Not Rated) PROGRAMS
Some TV shows, such as news, sports, weather, bulletins, emergency information usually have no ratings.
sexual situations.
END : ACT I ON
Pressto select and SET to set ratings to be blocked. (See ratings charts on this page.)
???Ratings highlighted in green will be blocked. Ratings in white letters will not be blocked.
US TV PROGRAMS RATINGS: Chart 2
Note
???You may select from standard TV ratings (chart 1), or customize to a speci???c content rating (chart 2).
5 Press ACTION three times to exit this mode.
*Important: If a remote control button does not work when pressed, press the TV/VCR button on the remote and try the button again.
DISPLAY
ACTION
SELECT
SET
Process of
Enter CodeSetup Blocking
Blocking Message
<When
ENTER :
To View a Blocked Program/Movie
[Temporarily Deactivate
Enter your secret code (ACCESS CODE) in the Blocking Message screen.
???
[Deactivate
Enter your secret code (steps
Operation Advanced
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Audio Features
Audio Mode for Playback
Choose the type of sound track for playback.
See the ???Playback a Tape??? section on page 1 18 to playback the tape.
??? Select ???HIFI (L/R),??? ???HIFI (L)??? or ???HIFI (R)??? to listen to stereo recordings in stereo sound. Select ???NORMAL??? for monaural sound.
???This screen appears when you press AUDIO during playback.
With the proper audio mode setting, your unit can:
???Record and playback MTS stereo broadcast (main language) in stereo
???Record and playback a monaural broadcast (main language) or SAP (Secondary Audio Program, usually in a second language) on the
???Playback
Audio Mode for Recording
Choose audio mode to match recording type.
Press AUDIO repeatedly to select the audio 1 mode according to the type of broadcast to be
recorded.
???The Audio mode selected stays in effect until it is changed.
See the ???Record On a Tape??? section on page 2 18 to do a recording.
Notes
???Only tapes recorded in
???To listen to
???There may be a difference in audio level between
MUTE
ACTION
SELECT
SET
VOL+/-
AUDIO
SURROUND/
VSS
*Important: If a remote control button does not work when pressed, press the TV/VCR button on the remote and try the button again.
DVD Volume Adjust
Some DVDs are recorded in lower average volume level. For these DVDs, this unit can be set so that the average volume is increased automatically.
1 Press ACTION* to display MAIN MENU.
V.S.S. (Virtual Surround Sound) [DVD only]
Enjoy a
Press VSS in DVD mode.
???The Surround sound effects can be changed by pressing VSS repeatedly as shown by the ???gure below.
VSS OFF
1)Pressto select DVD
VOL ADJUST.
2)Press SET to set the level (0, +1, or +2).
Default
VSS1
Press ACTION twice to return to the 4 normal screen.
Surround Sound System
You can hear a deeper,
Press SURROUND.
Notes
???Surround sound effect is not available for normal (mono) broadcasts.
???The surround effect (TV, VCR mode only) is not output to Audio Output L/R Connector.
VSS2
VSS3
Notes
???V.S.S. effects is available in DVD mode only.
???Turn off the surround effects on the other equipment.
???V.S.S. will not work, or will have less effect, with some discs.
???Turn V.S.S. off if it causes distortion.
Operation Advanced
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Video/Audio Menu
This feature allows easy setting of picture and sound suitable for each program source.
Video Menu
1 Press ACTION* to display MAIN MENU.
Audio Menu
a Do steps
1)Pressto select ???SET UP VIDEO/AUDIO.???
2)Press SET to display.
c Press ACTION three times to end setup.
[Audio Menu]
below.)
5 Press ACTION three times to end setup.
[Video Menu]
??? NORMAL
Factory setting.
??? MOVIE
Picture is adjusted for a
??? NIGHT
Color and picture intensity are adjusted to be easier on the eyes for night viewing.
[Audio AGC (Auto Gain Control)]
The sound level is automatically adjusted to suit the program source (see below left).
??? MOVIE
Sound suited to movies.
??? MUSIC
Sound suited to music. (Factory setting)
??? SPEECH
Sound suited to dialogue.
ACTION
SELECT
SET
Notes
???The effects of this feature on the signal is not output to the Audio/Video Output Connector.
???When AUDIO MENU mode is ???AUTO,??? the AUDIO ADJUST setting will be ???STANDARD.???
???AUDIO MENU settings remain in memory.
???VIDEO MENU settings do not remain in memory.
Video/Audio Adjustment
*Important: If a remote control button does not work when pressed, press the TV/VCR button on the remote and try the button again.
To Reset VIDEO Controls,
pressand SET to select and set ???STANDARD.??? All controls return to their factory settings.
To Reset AUDIO Controls,
pressand SET to select and set ???STANDARD.??? All controls return to their factory settings.
Advanced
6 Press ACTION four times to end setup.
[VIDEO Adjustment]
??? COLOR Control
Adjust color intensity.
??? TINT Control
Adjust for natural ???esh tones.
??? BRIGHTNESS Control
Adjust picture brightness.
??? PICTURE Control
Adjust picture intensity by adjusting both contrast and color level in the proper balance.
??? SHARPNESS Control
Adjust picture sharpness.
f Press ACTION four times to end setup.
[AUDIO Adjustment]
??? BASS Control
To adjust the intensity of low frequency sound.
??? TREBLE Control
To adjust the intensity of high frequency sound.
??? BALANCE Control
To adjust the (L/R) unit speaker output level.
???The levels set here do not affect other audio equipment when connected to the Audio Output L/R Connector.
Operation
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Disc Operation
You can select a different subtitle language (if offered) than the one set at the Settings for DVD Operation. (See page 58.)
Number of subtitle language being played back.
Notes
???When closed captioning is used along with subtitles, they may overlap. If so, turn one function off. (See pages 24 and 25.)
???If after several presses of the button the language does not change, language selection is not offered on the disc.
???Subtitles may not change to the selected language immediately.
???When disc is removed, subtitles revert to initial setting language. If the initial language is not recorded on the disc, the disc???s priority language will appear.
Please read ???Basic DVD Operation??? on page 20.
[Subtitle language]
[Audio soundtrack language]
???Change the No. by pressing , and press SET.
Audio Soundtrack Language (DVD only)
You can change the audio soundtrack language, selected at the Settings for DVD Operation, to a different language if available. (See page 58.)
(This operation works only with discs on which multiple audio soundtrack languages are recorded.)
[Audio attribute 1 type, sampling frequency, bit No. of the disc (see
page 59)]
Press AUDIO in Play mode to display the audio selection
???Display disappears after 5 seconds.
Audio attribute 1 type, sampling frequency, bit No. of the disc.
Notes
???If, after several presses of the AUDIO button the language does not change, language selection is not offered on the disc.
???When disc is removed, language reverts to initial setting. If this language is not recorded on the disc, the language recorded will be heard.
*Important: If a remote control button does not work when pressed, press the DVD button on the remote and try the button again.
When appears on the screen while a button is being pressed, it means that the corresponding operation is prohibited by the unit or the disc.
ANGLE Indicator
Notes
???ANGLE Indicator lights up on the unit when a scene recorded at different angles is detected.
???The angle number can be set beforehand so that the angle is switched whenever ANGLE Indicator lights up.
SELECT
SET
ANGLE
SUB TITLE
ZOOM
AUDIO
Notes
???Closed captioning will not be displayed while Picture Zoom is used. To see subtitles, set the subtitle feature to ON (see page 46).
???The subtitle cannot be enlarged nor can it???s position be changed.
???The picture zoom feature does not work with a Video CD.
???During picture zoom, ???ZOOM1??? or ???ZOOM2??? appears
???Zooming, on some discs, may result in poor picture quality, or may not operate at all.
Multiple Angle Viewing (DVD only)
DVDs may contain scenes shot from multiple camera angles allowing the same scene to be viewed at different angles. You can view these angles, if available, using the ANGLE button.
Number of angle being played back.
Vocal selection for Karaoke discs (DVD/Video CD)
Press AUDIO in Play mode to display the audio a screen.
Picture Zoom (DVD only)
You can enlarge speci???c portions of a picture and select the zoom ratio using the ZOOM button on the remote during DVD playback.
Set Zoom size.
Press ZOOM repeatedly to change display as follows.
???You can enlarge the center portion of the image to one of 2 magni???cations.
3rd press
???Use the , , and buttons to move the position up, down, left and right.
Operation Advanced
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Disc Operation (continued)
Title menu (DVD only)
Some DVDs have more than one title, e.g. movies. If the disc offers a title menu, you can select the desired title number. (Operation may vary according to the disc.)
1 T I TLE MENU
Dogs Castles
Lovers Birds
<Example>
Press TITLE* in Play mode to display title screen.
Birds
of the world
1)Pressor NUMBER key(s) to select a title.
2)Press SET or
PLAY to start play.
???Step 2) not necessary when using NUMBER key(s).
DISPLAY
ACTION
NUMBER key
CLEAR
MENU
SELECT
SET
<Example>
DVD menu (DVD only)
DVDs may offer a special menu. This menu may include guides to unique contents, audio/subtitle languages, etc. Although contents and operation may vary, the following steps show basic steps for using the menu.
STOP
PLAY
TITLE
a DVD MENU
1. SUBT I TLE
2. AUD I O
3. ANGLE
<Example>
Press MENU in Play mode to display DVD menu.
b DVD MENU
1. SUBT I TLE
2. AUD I O
3. ANGLE
<Example>
1)Pressor NUMBER key(s) to select an item.
2)Press SET or
PLAY to access.
???Step 2) not necessary when using NUMBER key(s).
Repeat step ???b??? if there is more than one menu.
*Important: If a remote control button does not work when pressed, press the TV/VCR, DVD button on the remote and try the button again.
Program Play (Video CD/CD)
You can program speci???c tracks and order of play.
???To cancel, press STOP during play, then press CLEAR.
Notes
???Up to 15 tracks can be programmed.
?????? ??? or ??? ??? (depending on disc) indicates additional PROGRAM PLAY screen. Press for next or previous screen.
???To clear the last program one by one,
Press to move to ???CLEAR LAST??? and press SET. (Pressing CLEAR also clears last program.)
???To clear all programs,
Press to move to ???CLEAR ALL??? and press SET. (Programs are also cleared when the power is turned off or the disc is removed.)
Check List
Unit is in
Video CD or CD is inserted.
Program Repeat Play
(Video CD/CD)
a Do steps 1 through 6 on this page.
Press DISPLAY to display Disc b Information screen.
(Disc Information Screen)
c Press DISPLAY again to display Unit Information screen.
Press SET to enter Select mode. d Cursor move to ???OFF.???
(Unit Information Screen)
e Pressto select ???DISC.???
(Unit Information Screen)
PLAY
REPEAT: DISC
PROGRAM PLAY
Press SET to set mode. Cursor
f move to ???REPEAT.??? To cancel, select ???REPEAT: OFF??? in step e, then press
SET.
Operation Advanced
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Disc Operation (continued)
Random Play (Video CD/CD)
Tracks are played in a random order.
1 Press ACTION* in Stop mode to display
MAIN MENU.
*Important: If a remote control button does not work when pressed, press the TV/VCR, DVD button on the remote and try the button again.
ACTION
CLEAR
SELECT
SET
STOP
1)Pressto select ???RANDOM PLAY.???
2)Press SET to begin random play.
??? To cancel, press STOP during play, then press CLEAR.
DVD Operation using
When DISPLAY is pressed,
Press DISPLAY in Play or Stop mode to display 1
???Each press of DISPLAY changes the
Check List
Unit is in DVD mode, press DVD.
Selected disc information
Selected unit information
Normal Screen
Note
??? DISPLAY button does not function while DVD TITLE MENU is displayed.
1) Pressto select the setting.
3 2) Press SET to set.
DISPLAY
NUMBER keys
CLEAR
SELECT
SET
<Example of DVD>
???When numbers are displayed (e.g. title number), the NUMBER keys are also available.
???If the number entered is not on the disc, the entry will have no effect.
???For more details, refer to the disc operation information.
Notes
Advanced
<Example of Video CD>
Operation
51
DVD Operation using
Detailed Descriptions of Each
Disc information screen (for DVD)
3
4
2.Chapter No.
???Select ???CHAPTER,??? and press SET.
???Change the No. by pressingor NUMBER keys, and press SET.
3.Disc currently being played
4.Elapsed playing time
The screen may be changed by selecting the elapsed time.
???Select the elapsed playing time (???xx:xx:xx???), and press SET.
???Change the elapsed time by pressing NUMBER keys. Hours ??? Minutes ??? Seconds are entered in order.
If the time entered is not on the disc, the entry will have no effect.
e.g., press 0 - 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 5 for 01 : 23 : 45.
Hour Minutes Seconds
??? This function does not work with some discs.
If SET is pressed while making entries, unit returns to the condition before entries were made.
Disc information screen (for Video CD/ CD)
A. Track No.
C
D
B.Playback control ON/OFF
[Video CD with playback control only]
C. Disc currently being played
Video CD CD
D. Elapsed playing time
Notes
???Track No. and elapsed playing time are not displayed during play started from menu of Video CDs with playback control.
???When appears on the screen while a button is being pressed, it means that the corresponding operation is prohibited by the unit or the disc.
NUMBER keys
SELECT
SET
*Important: If a remote control button does not work when pressed, press the DVD button on the remote and try the button again.
Unit information screen
???Select ???REPEAT???, and press SET.
???Change the desired mode during play by pressing, and press SET.
a.Repeat Play
b. Play mode [Video CD/ CD only] (See page 49 or 50.)
b
PLAY
REPEAT : D I SC
RANDOM PLAY
For your reference
??? CHAPTER/TITLE REPEAT PLAY (DVD)
CURRENT PLAYBACK POSITION
TITLE
chapter chapter chapter
CHAPTER REPEAT
TITLE REPEAT
NORMAL PLAY
??? For repeat play in VCR mode, see page 33.
??? TRACK/DISC REPEAT PLAY (Video CD/CD)
CURRENT PLAYBACK POSITION
TRACK REPEAT
DISC REPEAT
NORMAL PLAY
Operation Advanced
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MP3/WMA/JPEG Playback Operation
This unit can play MP3/WMA/JPEG format
Some discs may not play due to recording condition.
Press POWER* on the
1 remote or unit.
ROOT
My favorite
CAR1.jpg
CAR2.jpg
END_WALTZ.mp3
PICTURES
picture1.jpg
picture2.jpg TECHNO picture3.jpg
picture4.jpg
POPS
JAZZ.wma
Example: If the
Note
???File names are displayed in ascending order (1, 2, 3...9, A, B, C...Y, Z) in the MP3/WMA/JPEG MENU Screen ROOT.
MP3/WMA/JPEG MENU SCREEN
4 File area or PLAY MODE. (In STOP mode)
PLAY MODE : NORMAL
PLAY MODE
Explanation of Icons
Counter
File area
(Selected ???le/folder is highlighted. Titles are displayed up to 11 characters.)
???File area Operation
(In STOP mode)
???le/folder page (7???les) in the File area.
Select an MP3/WMA ???le ( /).
MP3/WMA Playback (See next page)
Select an JPEG ???le ().
JPEG Playback (See next page)
Select a folder ().
Display ???les/folders contained in the folder.
Select a Parent folder ().
Make changes to the previous directory display.
???Play mode Operation
(In STOP mode)
Press to select the desired
PLAY MODE.
Press ACTION to
5 return to the DVD MAIN MENU. (Press ACTION again to return to the MP3/WMA/JPEG MENU.)
PLAY MODE selection
MPEG
Fraunhofer IIS and Thomson multimedia.
Windows Media, and the Windows logo are trademarks, or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. WMA is a compression format developed by Microsoft Corporation. It achieves the same sound quality as MP3 with a ???le size that is smaller than that of MP3.
MP3/WMA Playback
Do steps 1~3 on page 54.
1 Pressto select an MP3/WMA ???le (/) in STOP mode.
2 Press SET or PLAY to start playback.
???Forward/Reverse Search
Press FF/SLOW+ or REW/SLOW- during play.
Press PLAY to release.
???Search speed, slow at ???rst, increases with each additional press of the button up to 5 levels.
???Forward/Reverse Track Skip
Press SKIP+ | or SKIP- | during play. Each press skips a track.
???If pressed within ???rst 3 seconds of playback, skips to the previous track. If over 3 seconds,
returns to top of track. (SKIP- | only.)
???Put unit in Stop mode before performing folder/???le selection (see step 4 on previous page.)
???Pause
Press PAUSE during play. Press PLAY to release.
JPEG Playback
You can play JPEG images.
Displayable Image Size: 32x32~7680x7680 pixels
Note
??? Some JPEG format may not be played back.
PLAY MODE : NORMAL
Press SET or PLAY. Selected ???le is 2 displayed.
JPEG Playback Screen
<Example: CAR1>
??? Next/Previous Search
<Example>
3
Press STOP to stop play.
Press OPEN/CLOSE to eject the disc.
ROOT
My favorite
Only the JPEG ???les in a folder that were saved while being displayed
4 The MP3 MENU is closed automatically.
Note
???Copyright protected ???les and ???les containing errors cannot be played back. The unit skips to the next ???le.
CAR1.jpg
CAR2.jpg
END_WALTZ.mp3
PICTURES
picture1.jpg
are displayed.
OPEN/
CLOSE
POWER
PAUSE
ANGLE
SKIP- |
ZOOM
<Example: CAR1> <Example: CAR2>
???Start
Press FF/SLOW+ or
(see next page)
???Enlarging an image
Press ZOOM. (see next page)
???Rotating an image
Press ANGLE. (see next page)
???Returned on the MP3/WMA/JPEG MENU Press STOP. (see previous page)
3Press ACTION to return to the DVD MAIN MENU.
Operation Advanced
55
MP3/WMA/JPEG Playback Operation (continued)
JPEG Playback - Zoom -
(During JPEG Playback.)
You can enlarge speci???c portions of a JPEG picture and select the zoom ratio using the ZOOM button on the remote during JPEG Playback.
Set Zoom size.
Press ZOOM repeatedly to change display as follows.
Press STOP to return to the MP3/WMA/JPEG MENU.
???You can enlarge the center portion of the image to one of 2 magni???cations.
???Operation can be done during Rotation (below).
???Use the ,, and buttons to move the position up, down, left and right.
Note
???Position cannot be changed on X1.0 ORIGINAL images.
JPEG Playback -
(During JPEG Playback.)
JPEG ???les are displayed automatically (about every 3 seconds) as a
1 Press FF/SLOW+ or
Only the JPEG ???les in a folder that were saved while being displayed are displayed.
<Example>
ROOT
My favorite
CAR1.jpg
CAR2.jpg
END_WALTZ.mp3
PICTURES
picture1.jpg REW/SLOW-
picture2.jpg TECHNO picture3.jpg
picture4.jpg FF/SLOW+
JPEG Playback - Rotation -
(During JPEG Playback.)
You can rotate a JPEG picture using the ANGLE button on the remote during JPEG Playback. (The JPEG picture will be rotated 90?? clockwise.)
Set rotation.
Press ANGLE repeatedly to change display as below. (During JPEG Playback screen) Press STOP to return to the MP3/WMA/JPEG MENU.
1st Press
3rd Press
Notes
???Operation can be done during ZOOM (above).
???The vertical/horizontal ratio of rotated JPEG images may vary when they are displayed.
<Example>
If FF/SLOW is pressed while picture 1 is displayed.
Image changes every 3 seconds.
If REW/SLOW- is pressed while picture 3 is displayed.
Image changes every 3 seconds.
???Still picture
Press PAUSE (only SLIDE)
???Forward/Reverse Track Skip
Press SKIP+ | or SKIP- |. Each press skips a ???le.
???Cancel slide show
Press STOP to return to the MP3/WMA/JPEG MENU.
Press ACTION to return to the DVD MAIN 2 MENU.
*Important:
DVD Lock Feature If a remote control button does not work when pressed, press the TV/VCR , DVD button on the
remote and try the button again.
You can prevent playback of DVDs with a speci???c rating level which may be unsuitable for children.
???Some DVDs are encoded with a rating level. If the disc rating is higher (stricter) than the one you preset, playback will be prohibited.
Caution
Discs not encoded with a rating level will play even if the jacket states it is for mature audiences. For these discs, the DVD Lock Ratings will not work.
DVD Lock Ratings (DVD only)
Perform DVD Lock setting in TV mode.
Enter your secret code to display LOCK menu. (Perform ???Enter Secret Code??? steps on page 38.)
??????ON??? ??? DVD Lock is activated.
??????OFF??? ??? DVD Lock is deactivated.
???Ratings which are highlighted in Green will be blocked; those not highlighted (white letters) will not be blocked.
4 Press ACTION three times to exit.
ACTION
SELECT
SET
<When DVD Lock is activated>
YOUR SELECT I ON EXCEEDS THE
PLAYER, S RAT I NG L I M I T.
DO YOU WANT TO CHANGE THE
L I M I T?
After DVD Lock is set and a blocked DVD is played, this message will appear. The message may differ depending on the disc.
To continue viewing a blocked program for now,
Pressto select ???YES??? and SET. Then, enter your
<When blocked programs>
PROGRAM RATING EXCEEDED
To change DVD LOCK settings
After entering your secret code in step 3 on page 38, select ???OFF??? to deactivate DVD Lock or change the rating level.
Operation Advanced
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Settings for DVD Operation
Press ACTION* in Stop mode to display 1 MAIN MENU.
DISC LANGUAGES (See below.)
Any languages offered on the disc can be set. If a language not offered is set, the original disc language will be selected.
AUDIO OUTPUT (See page 59.)
You can set the audio output that comes from the digital audio output terminal.
STILL MODE (See page 60.)
To select ???FIELD??? or ???FRAME??? to prevent jitter or to make small text or ???ne patterns clearly visible in a still picture. When ???AUTO??? is set, ???FIELD??? or ???FRAME??? is selected automatically.
TV MODE (See page 60.)
To select whether the video material for a
DISC LANGUAGES (DVD only)
To select and set the language of the audio soundtrack, subtitles, or title/DVD menus for all discs to be played.
Press ACTION to redisplay DVD MAIN MENU 6 and go to step 3 to setup another item. Or,
press ACTION three times to exit.
Once initial settings are done, they remain in memory (even after the power is off) until changed. This means the unit will always operate under the same conditions (especially DVDs) each time.
Check List
Unit is in
???AUDIO??? selections
To select the audio soundtrack language. (Factory preset: English)
English/Spanish/French/Japanese Original: Original disc language
OTHER ????????????: Other language selection*1
???SUBTITLE??? selections
To select the subtitle language. (Factory preset: AUTO)
AUTO: Same language selected for ???AUDIO???
???If language set for ???AUDIO??? is used in playback, subtitles will not appear.
???If another language is used during playback, the subtitles will appear in the language selected at ???AUDIO??? setup.
English/Spanish/French/Japanese
OTHER ????????????: Other language selection*1
???MENUS??? selections
(Factory preset: English)
To select the language used in title menus or DVD menus.
English/Spanish/French/Japanese OTHER ????????????: Other language selection*1
To enter OTHER ???????????? code number,
Press NUMBER keys (Please refer to language codes on page 61).
To make corrections, press repeatedly to delete language code number, and correct.
*1 If the selected language is not offered, the original disc language is selected.
*Important: If a remote control button does not work when pressed, press the TV/VCR , DVD button on the remote and try the button again.
AUDIO OUTPUT
Select the digital output to be output from the optical digital audio output connector of the unit.
1 Do steps 1 and 2 on page 58.
ACTION
AUD I O OUTPUT
1)Pressto select an item.
2)Press SET repeatedly for output. (See below.)
??? ???LPCM (DVD)??? selections
OFF: Linear PCM of less than 48 kHz/16 bit is output. When playing DVDs recorded in linear PCM of over 48 kHz/20 bit, no digital audio is output. (Factory preset)
PCM: When playing DVDs recorded in linear PCM of 48 kHz/20 bit/24 bit or more, digital audio converted to 44.1 kHz/16 bit or 48 kHz/16 bit is output.
(Digital output of PCM audio is restricted to48 kHz/16 bit or below for copyright protection.)
??? ???Dolby Digital??? selections
Bitstream: Dolby Digital bitstream
PCM: When you have connected a ampli???er that doesn???t have a
??? ???dts??? selections
Bitstream: dts bitstream is output. (Factory preset)
PCM: When you have connected a ampli???er that doesn???t have a
??? ???DRC (Dynamic Range Compression)???
selections
OFF: Normal audio range is selected. (Factory preset)
ON: For dynamic sound even at low volume, this is useful for
Press ACTION to redisplay DVD MAIN MENU 4 and go to step 2 to setup another item. Or,
press ACTION three times to exit.
*2 When a dts decoder is connected, please select ???Bitstream??? in ???dts.??? If ???PCM??? is selected, there will be stereo sound.
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Settings for DVD Operation (continued)
STILL MODE
Set to reduce jitter in a displayed still picture or a motion picture.
1 Do steps 1 and 2 on page 58.
AUTO: ???FIELD??? (Field still) or ???FRAME??? (Frame still) is automatically selected during the still mode. (Factory preset)
FIELD: ???FIELD??? (Field still) is always selected.
This setting will reduce jitter when compared with ???AUTO??? on some discs.
FRAME: ???FRAME??? (Frame still) is always selected.
Some texts and ???ne patterns will be seen clearly when compared with ???AUTO??? on some discs.
3 Press ACTION twice to exit this mode.
*Important:
If a remote control button does not work when pressed, press the DVD button on the remote and try the button again.
ACTION
SELECT
SET
Selecting TV MODE
Set the screen display style for widescreen video material playback.
a Do steps 1 and 2 on page 58.
4:3 Pan & Scan : Widescreen video data is played in Pan
(Factory preset) & Scan style (left and right of screen is trimmed.)
???Video data not formatted in Pan & Scan will play in letterbox style.
4:3 Letterbox : Widescreen video data is played in Letterbox style (top and bottom of screen has black margin).
c Press ACTION twice to exit this mode.
Example
4:3 Pan & Scan (Factory preset)
4:3 Letterbox
Language Code List
Enter the appropriate code number for the initial settings ???AUDIO,??? ???SUBTITLE??? and/or ???MENUS??? (see page 58).
Information Your For
61
Before Requesting Service
Check the following points once again if you are having trouble with your unit.
If you cannot resolve the problem, please call the Customer Satisfaction Center for product assistance at
To locate an authorized servicenter call toll free
Information Your For
63
Warning and Instruction Displays
These displays will alert you of a missed operation or provide further instructions.
Spanish Quick Use Guide/Gu??a para r??pida consulta
??? Conexi??n para Ant./Cable
Conecte Ant./Cable a la entrada de antena de la TV (VHF/UHF).
VHF/UHF
??? Conexi??n para Sistema Digital de
Satelite (DSS)/Convertidor de cable
Conecte la salida del convertidor de cable la entrada ???VFH/UHF??? con el RF cable.
Convertidoe de cable
VHF/UHF
Conecte por favor todas las conexiones del cable o de la antena antes de energizar los aparatos.
Realizando Con???guraci??n Inicial
Presione TV/VCR para la modalidad
CANCEL : PRESS STOP KEY
???Si usa convertidor de cable, enciendala y seleccione el Servicio Publico de Canales de Television (PBS) en su horario de uso o tiempo de su zona. Si utiliza receptor DSS este debe de estar apagado.
Nota
???Los botones de funciones son inoperantes durante la Con???guraci??n inicial.
???Para retirar un cassette durante el Ajuste autom??tico, pulse EJECT dos veces en el control remoto o STOP dos veces en el VCR. En este caso, los ajustes se deben realizar manualmente. (Vea la
???Dependiendo de las condiciones, puede que el Ajuste autom??tico del reloj tarde
m??s de 30 minutos. En ese caso, pulse STOP para detener la con???guraci??n y realice los ajustes manualmente. (Vea la
Ajuste Manual del Reloj
Si el ajuste autom??tico del reloj no se ha completado, ajuste el reloj manualmente de la siguiente manera.
Presione ACTION en el control
1 remoto para visualizar la pantalla del men?? RELOJ.
2 Presione ??????para seleccionar el mes y SET para colocarlo. De la misma forma, seleccione y ajuste la fecha, a??o, hora y DST (Hora de Verano).
Presione dos veces la tecla
3 ACTION para poner el RELOJ en marcha y salir.
Ajustar de nuevo el reloj
Presione ACTION para visualizar el 1 men??.
AUTO CLOCK SET
COMPLETED
AUTO CLOCK SET
I S I NCOMPLETE
PLEASE SET CLOCK BY
PRESSING ACT I ON KEY
Selecciones se realizaran
automaticamente, cuando la con???guracion termine la pantalla siguiente aparecera.
???Si ???AUTO CLOCK SET IS INCOMPLETE??? aparece en pantalla, coloque
el tiempo usando el procedimiento manual
(MANUAL CLOCK SET), vealo enseguida.
I NIC IAR : ACTION
Presione ACTION dos veces para
5 que el reloj comience a funcionar y salir de este modo.
Information Your For
Contin??a...
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Spanish Quick Use Guide/Gu??a para r??pida consulta
Operaciones b??sicas para la reproducci??n (VCR)
1 Inserte un cassette.
??? El videograbador combinado se enciende autom??ticamente.
Presione PLAY.
2 ??? La reproducci??n comienza autom??ticamente si el cassette no tiene la leng??eta para prevenci??n de grabaci??n.
???Para encontrar una escena en particular B??squeda hacia adelante
Grabaci??n con temporizador
Presione PROG para visualizar ???FIJAR 1 PROGRAMACION.???
TERM l NAR : PROG
???Si ya existe un programa en la memoria, presione ?????? y SET para seleccionar un n??mero de programa sin usar.
TERM l NAR : PROG
Presione ??????
para seleccionar y
presione SET o ??????
para colocar.
???
???DIARIO = a la misma hora de lunes a viernes
???SEMANAL = a la misma hora una vez a la semana
Operaciones b??sicas para la grabaci??n
Fecha de hoy
Repita el paso 3 para ajustar:
hora de comienzo, hora de parada, canal (o LINEA para una fuente exterior), velocidad (SP, LP, SLP)
Inserte un cassette con la leng??eta 1 para prevenci??n de grabado.
???El videograbador combinado se enciende autom??ticamente.
Presione CH ??????o las teclas num??ricas
2 para seleccionar el canal.
Presione SPEED para seleccionar 3 la velocidad de grabaci??n.
SP = reproducci??n normal
LP = reproducci??n larga
CANCELAR : ADD/DLT
ELEGI R
ENTRAR : SET
TERM I NAR : PROG
Presione PROG para terminar el programa.
Para introducir m??s programas, presione ??????y SET
para seleccionar el n??mero de programa en blanco, y luego repita los pasos 3.
SLP = reproducci??n super larga
???La velocidad seleccionada debe aparecer en la pantalla.
Presione REC para comenzar la 4 grabaci??n.
???Para no editar ?? grabar partes de una grabaci??n, presione STILL/PAUSE para hacer una pausa durante la grabaci??n.
???No podr?? ver otro canal durante la grabaci??n.
Presione PROG dos veces para salir de
5 este modo.
??? Si est?? usando un decodi???cador de TV cable, aseg??rese que se encuentra en el canal deseado y que la alimentaci??n queda conectada para grabar con temporizador.
??? El indicador PROG TIMER se enciende en el videograbador combinado.
???Para parar ??? Presione STOP.
???Si se desea que el videograbador deje de grabar a una hora pre???jada. (Grabaci??n de un toque)
Presione REC repetidamente para ajustar la hora de grabaci??n (30 min - 4 horas.)
Operaciones b??sicas del DVD
Presione POWER en el control remoto o 1 el aparato y luego el boton DVD.
Introducir un disco.
2 1) Presione OPEN/CLOSE.
2)Ponga un disco en la bandeja de disco.
???Sujete el disco sin tocar ninguna de sus super???cies, p??ngalo con el lado donde est?? impreso el t??tulo hacia arriba, alin??elo con las gu??as y p??ngalo en su posici??n apropiada.
Presione PLAY para Iniciar la
3 reproducci??n. La bandeja del disco se cierra autom??ticamente.
???Si est?? usando un DVD interactivo (Interactive DVD) o un V??deo CD con contol de reproducci??n (playback control) y aparece un men?? de t??tulos (TITLE MENU) en la pantalla, siga al paso 4.
1) Presione ???????????? o las teclas
4 num??ricas para seleccionar el art??culo deseado.
2) Presione SET para la reproducci??n.
Si usa las teclas
num??ricas, la reproducci??n comienza autom??ticamente.
5 Presione STOP para parar la reproducci??n.
Presione OPEN/CLOSE para expulsar el
6 disco.
Cambio del idioma de subt??tulos [DVD solamente]
EI idioma de los subt??tulos seleccionado al hacer las ???jaciones iniciales se puede cambiar por otro idioma diferente, si ??ste se encuentra disponible.
???Para buscar una escena en particular B??squeda hacia adelante
Presione FF/SLOW+ en el modo de reproducci??n.
B??squeda hacia atr??s ???
Presione FF/SLOW- en el modo de reproducci??n. (Para liberar, presione PLAY)
???Para saltar un cap??tulo o una pista Salto
hacia adelante
Presione SKIP+l en el modo de reproducci??n. Un cap??tulo (DVD) o una pista (V??deo CD/CD) se salta cada ves que se oprime la tecla.
Salto hacia atr??s ???
Presione SKIP- l en el modo de reproducci??n.
???Para ver una imagen ???ja
Presione PAUSE durante la reproducci??n. (Para liberar, presione PLAY)
???Para ver im??genes cuadro a cuadro (DVD/V??deo CD)
Presione STILL/PAUSE en el modo de imagen ???ja. La imagen avanza un cuadro cada vez que presiona la tecla. (Para volver a la reproducci??n normal, presione PLAY.)
???Para ver en c??mara lenta (DVD/V??deo CD)
Presione FF/SLOW+ o FF/SLOW- en el modo de imagen ???ja. (Para liberar, presione PLAY)
Cambio del idioma de la pista de sonido [DVD solamente]
EI idioma de la pista de sonido seleccionado al hacer las ???jaciones iniciales se puede cambiar por otro idioma diferente, si ??ste se encuentra disponible.
1 SUBTITULO : 1 ENG ACTIVO
I love you
Presione SUBTITLE
durante la reproducci??n.
???Cuando no haya subt??tulos grabados,
???INACTIVO.???
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Spanish Quick Use Guide/Gu??a para r??pida consulta
Visi??n desde otro ??ngulo [DVD solamente]
Algunos discos DVD tienen escenas que han sido filmadas simult??neamente desde un n??mero de ??ngulos diferentes. Con estos discos, la misma escena podr?? verse desde cada uno de estos ??ngulos diferentes utilizando el bot??n
ANGLE.
deseado.
ELEGIR :
Selecci??n de vocal para los discos de Karaoke [DVD/Video CD]
Presione AUDIO durante la reproducci??n 1 para visualizar la pantalla AUDIO.
???DVD Karaoke (1 vocal)
VOCAL ON???VOCAL OFF
???DVD Karaoke (2 vocales)
VOCAL V1???VOCAL V2???VOCAL V1+V2???VOCAL OFF
???Video CD LR???L???R
Ampliaci??n de la imagen [DVD solamente]
Durante la reproducci??n de un DVD, puede ampliar a imagen seleccionando la relaci??n de zoom usando el bot??n ZOOM mediante control remoto.
Utilizaci??n de un men?? de t??tulos [DVD solamente]
Algunos discos con pel??culas, por ejemplo, vienen con dos o m??s t??tulos. Si el disco tiene un men?? de t??tulos grabados, el bot??n TITLE podr?? utilizarse para seleccionar el t??tulo de la pel??cula.
Presione TITLE durante la
1 reproducci??n. Ahora se visualiza una lista de los t??tulos del disco.
Utilizaci??n de un menu de DVD [DVD solamente]
Algunos discos DVD tienen estructuras ??nicas de men??s llamadas men??s DVD.
Por ejemplo, los DVDs programados con un contenido complejo proporcionan men??s gu??a, y los grabados con varios idiomas proporcionan men??s para audio e idiomas de subt??tulos. Aunque los contenidos de los men??s DVD y la operaci??n cambian de disco a disco, a continuaci??n se explica la operaci??n b??sica cuando se utiliza esta caracter??stica.
Presione MENU durante la
1 reproducci??n. El men?? de DVD introducido en el disco se visualiza ahora.
Reproducci??n programada [V??deo CD/CD]
Puede usted programar pistas espec?????cas y el orden de reproducci??n.
1 Presione ACTION en el modo paro (STOP) para visualizar MAIN MENU.
Reproducci??n arbitraria [V??deo CD/CD]
Las pistas se reproducen de forma arbitraria.
Repita los pasos
arbitraria.
??? Para cancelar, presione STOP durante la reproducci??n y luego presione CLEAR.
1)Presione ???????????? para seleccionar el n??mero de la pista deseada. (Se visualizan los n??meros de la pista del disco).
2)Presione SET para seleccionar.
???Repita el paso 5 para seleccionar otra pista.
???La pista seleccionada se a??ade a la parte derecha.
1)Presione ???????????? para seleccionar ???INICIAR.???
2)Presione SET.
???La reproducci??n comienza en la secuencia programada.
???Para cancelar, presione STOP durante la reproducci??n y luego presione CLEAR.
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Spanish Quick Use Guide/Gu??a para r??pida consulta
Funcionamiento del DVD utilizando visualizaciones en pantalla
Cuando se presiona DISPLAY, la visualizaci??n en pantalla muestra la informaci??n del disco (t??tulo / cap??tulo / n??mero de lista, tiempo transcurrido de reproducci??n, audio / idioma del subt??tulo, y ??ngulo) e informaci??n (repetir la reproducci??n, modo reproducci??n, Karaoke vocal encendido / apagado, etc.).
Presione DISPLAY en el modo
1 reproducci??n o parada para visualizar en pantalla.
???Cada vez que se presione DISPLAY, la visualizaci??n en pantalla cambia como se muestra a continuaci??n.
Informaci??n seleccionada del disco
Informaci??n seleccionada de la unidad
Pantalla normal
Fijaciones iniciales
Presione ACTION en el modo de paro
1 (STOP) para visualizar MAIN MENU.
1) Presione ???????????? para seleccionar
2 ???DVD.???
2) Presione SET para visualizar.
1) Presione st para seleccionar el art??culo
3 2) deseado.Presione SET.
IDIOMAS DEL DISCO
Todos los idiomas ofrecidos en el disco pueden ser ajustados, Si el idioma ajustado no es ofrecido en el disco, se seleccionar?? el idioma original del disco.
SALIDA DE AUDIO
Puede usted ajustar la salida audio procedente de la terminal de salida audio digital.
DETENER RASTREO
Para seleccionar ???CAMPO??? o ???CUADRO??? para prevenir inestabilidad o para permitir ver textos peque??os o patrones ???nos claramente en el modo de imagen ???ja.
4 : 3 PREFERENCIA
Para seleccionar si el material del v??deo para pantalla ancha ser?? vuelto a reproducir en el estilo Pan&Scan o en el estilo Letterbox en la pantalla.
Volver a visualizar el
5 men?? de DVD para continuar el ajuste.
Presione ACTION y pase al paso 3 para ajustar otro articulo o, para salir, presione ACTION tres veces.
Selecci??n de IDIOMAS DEL DISCO [DVD solamente]
Seleccione ???AUDIO???
Ingl??s/Espa??ol/Franc??s/Japones: (Fijaci??n de f??brica : ingl??s)
Original : Se seleccionar?? el idioma original de cada disco.
OTRO **** : Se puede seleccionar el otro idioma.
Seleccione ???SUBTITULO???
AUTO : Se seleccionar?? el mismo que fue seleccionado en la preparaci??n de ???AUDIO???. (Fijaci??n de f??brica)
???Si el idioma seleccionado en la preparaci??n de ???AUDIO??? se utiliza durante la reproducci??n, los subt??tulos no aparecer??n.
???Si se utiliza otro idioma durante la reproducci??n, los subt??tulos aparecer??n en
el idioma seleccionado en la preparaci??n de ???AUDIO???
Ingl??s/Espa??ol/Franc??s/Japones
OTRO **** : Se puede seleccionar el otro idioma.
Seleccione ???MENU???
Ingl??s/Espa??ol/Franc??s/Japones : (Fijaci??n de f??brica : ingl??s)
OTRO **** : Se puede seleccionar el otro idioma.
Selecci??n de DETENER RASTREO
AUTO : Durante el modo de imagen ???ja se seleccionar??n autom??ticamente ???Campo ???jo??? o ???Cuadro ???jo??? (Fijacion de fabrica)
CAMPO : Seleccione este ajuste cuando ocurra ???distorsi??n??? en las imagenes, incluso cuando se haya seleccionado ???AUTO???.
CUADRO : ???Cuadro ???jo??? esta siempre seleccionado. Se utiliza cuando no se puedan ver claramente textos peque??o o patrones ???nos incluso cuando est?? seleccionado ???AUTO???.
Selecci??n de 4 : 3 PREFERENCIA
4:3 Pan&Scan : Datos de la pantalla ancha de v??deo son reproducidos en el estilo Pan & Scan (la parte derecha e izquierda de la pantalla son recortadas). (Fijaci??n de f??brica)
???Datos de v??deo no formateados en Pan & Scan ser??n reproducidos en el estilo letterbox.
4:3 Letterbox : Datos de la pantalla ancha de v??deo son reproducidos en el estilo Letterbox (la parte de arriba y abajo de la pantalla tienen un margen negro).
Funcionamiento de la ejecuci??n de MP3/WMA/JPEG
Puede utilizar esta unidad para reproducir audio de formato MP3/WMA/JPEG, grabado para uso personal con una computadora, etc., en un
La ejecuci??n puede no tener lugar en algunos casos, debido a las condiciones de la grabaci??n.
Presione POWER en el control remoto o 1 unidad.
Presione OPEN/CLOSE y a continuacion
2 coloque un disco MP3/WMA/JPEG en la bandeja de discos.
Presione OPEN/CLOSE para cerrarla.
Se visualizar?? el MENU MP3/WMA/JPEG 3 y la ejecuci??n se iniciar??
autom??ticamente.
(Se visualizar?? el directorio del CD.)
???Ejecuci??n MP3/WMA/JPEG (Durante el modo STOP)
Presione para seleccionar un archivo
MP3/WMA ( /) o un archivo JPEG (), y presione SET o PLAY.
??? MP3/WMA
B??squeda hacia adelante/hacia atr??s
???Presione FF/SLOW+ o REW/SLOW- durante la ejecuci??n.
Salto de Pista hacia adelante/hacia atr??s ???Presione SKIP+ | o SKIP- | durante la ejecuci??n.
??? JPEG
B??squeda siguiente/anterior ???Presione SKIP+ | o SKIP- |. Inicie la
Ampliando una imagen ???Presione ZOOM. Rotando una imagen ???Presione ANGLE. Presione STOP para detener la operacion descrita arriba.
???Seleccione MODO DE REPRODUCCION
(Durante el modo STOP)
Presione para mover el cursor a MODO DE REPRODUCCION, y Presione para seleccionar el
MODO DE REPRODUCCI??N deseado.
[MODO DE REPRODUCCI??N]
NORMAL: Todos los archivos se reproducen s??lo una vez
REPETICION DE UNA MUSIC:
El archivo seleccionado se reproduce repetidamente.
REPETICION DE UN ARCHIVO:
Los archivos que se encuentran en la carpeta seleccionada se reproducen repetidamente.
REPETICION DEL DISCO:
Todos los archivos se reproducen repetidamente.
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Limited Warranty
Panasonic/Quasar Video Products
Limited Warranty
Limited Warranty Coverage
If your product does not work properly because of a defect in materials or workmanship, Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company or Panasonic Sales Company (collectively referred to as ???the warrantor???) will, for the length of the period indicated on the chart below, which starts with the date of original purchase (???warranty period???), at its option either (a) repair your product with new or refurbished parts, or
(b) replace it with a new or a refurbished product.The decision to repair or replace will be made by the warrantor.
During the ???Labor??? warranty period there will be no charge for labor. During the ???Parts??? warranty period, there will be no charge for parts. You must
If
For
For assistance in Puerto Rico call Panasonic Sales Company
Limited Warranty Limits And Exclusions
This warranty ONLY COVERS failures due to defects in materials or workmanship, and DOES NOT COVER normal wear and tear or cosmetic damage, nor does it cover markings or retained images on the picture tube resulting from viewing ???xed images (including, among other things, letterbox pictures on standard 4:3 screen TV???s, or
THERE ARE NO EXPRESS WARRANTIES EXCEPT AS LISTED UNDER ???LIMITED WARRANTY
COVERAGE???. THE WARRANTOR IS NOT LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL
DAMAGES RESULTING FROM THE USE OF THIS PRODUCT, OR ARISING OUT OF ANY BREACH OF THIS WARRANTY. (As examples, this excludes damages for lost time, cost of having someone remove or
ALL EXPRESS AND IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING THE WARRANTY OF
MERCHANTABILITY, ARE LIMITED TO THE PERIOD OF THE LIMITED WARRANTY.
Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, or limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, so the exclusions may not apply to you.
This warranty gives you speci???c legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state. If a problem with this product develops during or after the warranty period, you may contact your dealer or Servicenter. If the problem is not handled to your satisfaction, then write to the warrantor??? s Consumer Affairs Department at the addresses listed for the warrantor.
PARTS AND SERVICE (INCLUDING COST OF AN
APPLICABLE) WHICH ARE NOT COVERED BY THIS LIMITED WARRANTY ARE YOUR
RESPONSIBILITY.
Customer Services Directory
For Product Information, Operating Assistance, Literature Request, Dealer Locations, and all Customer Service inquiries please contact:
For hearing or speech impaired TTY users, TTY :
Web Site: http://www.panasonic.com
You can purchase parts, accessories or locate your nearest servicenter by visiting our Web Site.
Accessory Purchases:
For hearing or speech impaired TTY users, TTY :
(Visa, MasterCard, Discover Card, American Express, Check)
Service in Puerto Rico
Matsushita Electric of Puerto Rico, Inc. Panasonic Sales Company/ Factory Servicenter:
Ave. 65 de Infanter??a, Km. 9.5, San Gabriel Industrial Park, Carolina, Puerto Rico 00985
Phone
As of August 2002
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Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company,
Division of Matsushita Electric Corporation of America
One Panasonic Way Secaucus, New Jersey 07094
Panasonic Sales Company (???PSC???),
Division of Matsushita Electric of Puerto Rico, Inc.
Ave. 65 de Infanter??a, Km. 9.5
San Gabriel Industrial Park, Carolina, Puerto Rico 00985
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