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Philips DVP620VR User's Manual

1. 14 Resume ei ohm hace Vo Ree SR Re Ric 14 Fast Forward Reverse 14 Slow Forward Slow Reverse 15 ZOOM ee een 15 Track nenne 15 Title Chapter 15 Time Search nun nee 15 Repeat seek seen 15 Program nn nen 16 Random Playback 16 MP3 JPEG 16 Slide Show 16 On Screen 16 Audio 17 Stereo Sound 17 Subtitle Language 17 CameraAngle 17 Parental 17 Marker Setup 17 DVD Setup Audio amp 18 Virtual 5 18 Language 18 Display 5 amp 18 To Reset All the Settings of the SET UP screen 18 Information Maintenance leen 19 19 19 Symbols Used in this Manual The below symbols appear in some headings and notes with the following meanings Description refers t
2. PROGRAM Up to 99 programmes can be CODA TOAL 00930 stored T1 330 M1 3 30 a m2 430 Press CLEAR to erase the Bo 5 most recently entered 7 Be sto y programme nk MET in To erase all programmes at SS 330 once select ALL CLEAR at the bottom of the list and press OK When selecting an MP3 or JPEG file or folder use Arrow as follows Press to go the next hierarchy Press lt to go back to the previous hierarchy To check programmed tracks or files 4 gt to change the pages Press PLAY to start the programmed playback Notes While a programme is being played back STOP ll works as follows Press STOP Bi and then PLAY 9 next so that the programmed playback restarts CD playback restarts from the current position MP3 playback restarts from the beginning of the current track Press STOP lll twice and PLAY W next so that playback restarts from the first track in the original order However your programmed playback can be restarted when you follow the above steps Your programmes are still stored unless either the disc tray is open or the unit is turned off To repeat the current track in the program press REPEAT repeatedly until TRACK appears during playback To repeat the entire programme press REPEAT repeatedly until ALL appears during playback Random Playback lt 29 MPD res This shuffles the playing
3. Simplest connection using only supplied black RF coaxial cable Disconnect the antenna or cable from your TV Connect the antenna or cable to the AERIAL of your DVD VCR Connect black RF coaxial cable to the RF OUT on the rear panel of the DVD VCR and to the ANTENNA IN on the TV Plug in the power cords of the TV and DVD VCR Antenna In on back of TV example only Back of DVD VCR Antenna Indoor Outdoor 300 ohm F nm Black RF coaxial cable Supplied Connecting to an Audio System for DVD features You can also listen to the sound of audio CDs and DVD video discs by connecting to an optional stereo system Connect DVD VCR ANALOG AUDIO OUT Left and Right to the audio in on the stereo system STEREO e e Go oQ AUDIO LEFT IN C AUDIO RIGHT IN 19r 2 NIA m j x oA Connecting to Optional Equipment for DVD features A digital component with a built in MPEG 2 or Dolby Digital decoder allows you to enjoy the surround sound while producing the effect of being in a movie theater or a concert hall The player outputs the surround sound signals from the DIGITAL OUT COAXIAL or OPTICAL connector If your receiver has a MPEG 2 or Dolby Digital decoder Connect the COAXIAL or OPTICA
4. Setting the RF out channel In some reception locations it is possible that a TV channel will be sent on the same or similar frequency as the DVD VCR Result As soon as the DVD VCR is switched the reception quality for this or several other TV channels will decrease The following steps will show you how to change the pre set transmission RF out channel frequency on the DVD VCR 1 Press VCR then DISC VCR MENU 2 Press to select INITIAL SET UP then press P What is RF out channel This electronic component in the DVD VCR allows the device to transmit audio and video signals via the aerial cable These signals can be received on a TV set just like TV channels What is RF out channel frequency This frequency or channel indicates the channel on which the audio or video signal is transmitted 3 Press A W to select RF OUT then press P 4 Press 5 Press or numerical key pads to select a free not allocated channel between channel 22 and 69 SELECT A v CHOOSE gt RF OUT CH 36 in your area 6 Press gt END EXIT 7 To end press STATUS EXIT If you cannot get an interference free picture and sound connect the DVD VCR and the TV with a scart cable Then switch the built in modulator off Press V repeatedly until appears next to RF OUT CH on the TV screen Then confirm with P Decoder allocation Some TV channels transmit encoded TV signals which can
5. then press OK CUSTOM mode screen will appear Press lt d or to select DISPLAY then OK to confirm Press A or V to select the below items then press OK Press SYSTEM MENU to exit TV ASPECT QUICK 4 3 LETTER BOX when viewing a 16 9 picture on a 4 3 aspect TV screen black bars appear on the top and bottom of the screen 4 3 PAN amp SCAN when viewing a 16 9 on a 4 3 aspect TV screen a full height picture with both sides trimmed is presented if a wide screen TV is connected to this unit select this setting Press A or V to select a setting then press OK The default setting is 4 3 LETTER BOX STILL MODE VIDEO OUT 16 9 WIDE AUTO select it usually FIELD pictures in the Still mode will be stabilised although they will be coarse due to a little amount of data FRAME pictures in the Still mode will be highly defined although they will be blurred due to outputting two fields at the same time Press A or V to select an option then press OK The default setting is AUTO ANGLE ICON ON to show the angle icon when multiple camera angles are available during DVD playback OFF to hide the angle icon Press OK repeatedly to select ON or OFF The default setting is ON AUTO POWER OFF ON to turn off the unit automatically after 35 minutes of no use OFF to keep this unit on Press OK repe
6. 382 1700 PHILIPS PORTUGUESA S A Consumer Information Centre Rua Dr Ant nio Loureiro Borge nr 5 Arquiparque Miraflores P 2795 L A VEHLA PORTUGAL Phone 021 4163063 PHILIPS CE The Philips Centre 420 430 London Road Croydon Surrey CR9 3 QR UNITED KINGDOM Phone 0208 665 6350 PHILIPS KUNDECENTER Frederikskaj 6 1780 Kobenhavn V DANMARK TIf 80 88 28 14 PHILIPS REPRESENTATION OFFICE UI Usacheva 35a 119048 MOSCOW RUSSIA Phone 095 937 9300 PHILIPS INFO CENTER Fegistrasse 5 8957 Spreitenbach SUISSE Tel 0844 800 544 PHILIPS CUSTOMER CARE CENTER Twee Stationsstraat 80 80 Rue des Deux Gares 1070 BRUSSEL BRUXELLES BELGIUM for BENELUX Tel 070 222303 PHILIPS CONSUMENTENLIJN Postbus 102 5600 AC Eindhoven NEDERLAND Tel 0900 8406 00800 3122 1280 OY www philips com Meet Philips at the Internet http www philips com The products and services described herein are not necessarily available in all countries Due to continuous product improvements this document is subject to change without notice Printed in China 1VMN20065 H9720ED
7. Batteries contain chemical substances so they should be disposed off properly and kept away from children Using the Remote Control Direct the remote control at the remote sensor of the DVD VCR Do not drop the remote control Do not leave the remote control near extremely hot or humid place Do not spill water or put anything wet on the remote control Playable Video Cassette Tapes Philips Consumer Electronics recommends that only video cassette tapes that have the VHS mark and High Quality HQ system is compatible with this DVD VCR This DVD VCR has an Automatic Head Cleaner Recording Prevention Video cassette tapes have record tabs to 1 ensure recordings are not erased accidentally To prevent recording break off the tab with a HX screw driver To allow recording cover the hole with 2 cellophane tape Notes Use only tapes with VHS mark Remove any adhesive stick on notes from the tape before inserting into the DVDIVCR Periodic maintenance is required to maintain your DVD VCR performance Video heads will require replacement after a period of time Only an authorised service center should perform this service Turning on your DVD VCR The following steps only be performed when you insert the AC PLUG at the first time Turn on the TV and select the SELECTA video channel on the TV 7 FRANCAIS Plug in the DVD VCR ESPANO
8. Lining up recordings assemble cut 10 Selecting the recording speed SP or LP 10 Automatic controlled recording from a satellite receiver RECORD LINK 11 DIRECT 11 Switching DIRECT RECORD on or off 11 Direct 11 Copying a video tape cece cece eee eens 11 Programming a Recording TIMER General information 12 Programming a recording with the SHOWVIEW 12 Programming a recording without the SHOWVIEW 12 OTR One Touch 12 How to check or delete a programmed recording TIMER 13 How to change a programmed recording TIMER 13 Hints for Timer Recording 13 Contents Other Functions Switching the status display off or 13 Blue Background on or 13 Clock 13 Selecting the sound channel 13 Paying a Disc Basic 14 General 14 Pause een 14 Disc Men s su 00 0000 seen ea 14 Title Menu nee 14 Calling Up a Menu During Playback 14 Step by Step
9. Note If your language is not shown after pressing AUDIO several times the disc may not have that language However some discs allow you to change audio language or subtitle language setting in the disc menu Operation varies depending on the disc so refer to the manual included in the disc N Stereo Sound Mode c 2 Press AUDIO repeatedly during playback to select between STEREO L CH or R CH STEREO both right and left channels are active stereo L CH only left channel is active R CH only right channel is active Note If the Virtual Surround setting is the sound mode will be fixed to STEREO and can not be changed Subtitle Language 22 The DVD VCR allows you to select a language for subtitle during DVD disc if available playback Press DVD then SUBTITLE during playback Press SUBTITLE repeatedly to select your desired subtitle language The selected language will be displayed on the display bar at the top of the screen To turn off subtitles press SUBTITLE repeatedly until OFF appears Note If your language is not shown after pressing SUBTITLE several times the disc may not have that language However some discs allow you to change audio language or subtitle language setting in the disc menu Operation varies depending on the disc so refer to the manual included in the disc Camera Angle 22 Some DVD discs contain scenes which have been shot
10. is to go and press RECORD Now start recording as usual by pressing RECORD 6 on the remote control Stop recording with STOP Selecting the recording speed SP or LP LP allows to double the recording duration on tape for example six hours instead of three hours on an E180 cassette Switch on the TV set If required select the programme number for the DVD VCR SELECT A v CHOOSE Press DISC VCR MENU The main RECORD SPEED SP menu will appear DIRECT RECORD OFF Select RECORD SETUP using RECORD LINK A and confirm with gt Select RECORD SPEED using AV d Select the required recording speed EET with gt SP LP AUTO Sp HEP Standard Play normal recording speed offers the usual first class picture quality Long Play half recording speed double recording time 6 hours can be recorded on a 3 hour cassette E180 with a somewhat reduced picture quality AUTO AUTOmatic Long Play If there is not enough space on the tape to record a programmed recording in standard speed the recording is automatically done in LP Long Play Otherwise the recording speed will be SP Standard Play 6 To end press STATUS EXIT VCR Manual Recording Automatic controlled recording from a satellite receiver RECORD LINK This function automatically starts recording on the switched off DVD VCR when a video signal is recognised through the
11. PLAY to resume playback Still picture slow motion During playback press PAUSE f stop the tape and display a still picture During playback press SLOW to playback the tape in slow motion Press PLAY to resume playback Scanning and still slow motion interferes with the picture quality The sound is switched off This is not a fault in your DVD VCR Searching for tape position without picture forward wind and rewind Stop the tape with STOP Press 4 or gt gt Fr or FF will appear on the display for 5 seconds and then the remaining tape time will appear To stop the tape press STOP Index search Every time a tape is recorded an index marking is written on the tape These marked positions can be found again quickly and easily later To search for the previous marking press INDEX PI and then 49 Fr will appear on the display for 5 seconds and then the remaining tape time will appear For the next marking press INDEX PI and then will appear on the display for 5 seconds and then the remaining tape time will appear As soon as the DVD VCR finds this marking it automatically switches to playback 2 3 4 General information Use Manual Recording to make a spontaneous recording for example a programme currently being shown If you want to start and stop a recording manually read the section Recording without automatic switch off Read th
12. Press gt gt or lt lt Slow motion playback will begin and sound will be muted Press BP or lt lt repeatedly to select the required speed Slow forward or reverse speed varies with the disc Approximate speed is 1 1 16 2 1 8 and 3 1 2 To return to normal playback press PLAY gt Notes Slow Reverse is not available on Video CDs Set STILL MODE to FIELD in the DISPLAY menu if pictures in the slow motion playback mode are blurred Refer to Display Setting Zoom pvo VCD JPEG The Zoom function allows you to enlarge the video image and to pan through the enlarged image Press ZOOM during playback Playback will continue Press ZOOM repeatedly to select the required zoom factor x2 x4 or OFF Use Arrow A gt 4 to move the zoomed picture across the screen To exit zoom mode press ZOOM to OFF Notes If you press OK the zoom position window appears at the bottom right on the TV screen If you press it again that the zoom position window disappears Zooming function does not work while disc menu is shown 4 zoom is not available on some discs only x2 zoom is available on Video CDs Playing a Disc Using gt 14 buttons During playback press PI to go to the next chapter Press it repeatedly to skip subsequent chapters Press M to go back to the beginning of the current chapter Press it repeatedly to go back to the previous chapter Time Search pwy l
13. are not possible connect the DVD VCR ANALOG AUDIO OUT Left and Right to your amplifier receiver stereo or TV for DVD features only Warning Never make or change connections with the power switched on Connect the DVDIVCR directly to your TV instead of eg a VCR to avoid distortion because DVD video discs are copy protected Do not connect the ANALOG AUDIO OUT of DVDIVCR to PHONO IN of your amplifier or receiver If you use the Euro audiolvideo cable it is not necessary to connect the analog audio cable Connecting to a TV Connect the antenna or cable to the AERIAL of your DVD VCR Connect the DVD VCR AV1 TV on the DVD VCR to the corresponding connector on the TV Note Ensure that the TV indication on SCART cable is connected to the TV set and DVD indication on SCART cable is connected to the DVD IVCR If your TV is not equipped with a SCART input you can select the following connection If your TV has a S Video input connector Connect the antenna or cable to the AERIAL of your DVD VCR Connect the S Video out on the DVD VCR to the S Video in on the TV Connect the ANALOG AUDIO OUT on the DVD VCR to the Left and Right audio in on the TV Note You will still need the SCART cable or RF coaxial cable for VCR features Hi W fe M HL OQ
14. connected scart cable If your satellite receiver has a programming function the recording will start automatically as long as the satellite receiver is switched on 1 Use a scart cable to connect scart socket AV2 DECODER on the DVD VCR to the corresponding scart socket on the satellite receiver Switch on the TV If required select the programme number for the DVD VCR Press DISC VCR MENU The main menu will appear Select RECORD SET UP with A W and confirm with gt Select RECORD LINK with a v Select function ON with gt To end press STATUS EXIT N RAW Direct dubbing Follow the steps below to copy a DVD or video disc to a videotape This will be possible only if the DVD is not copy protected 1 Puta videotape in the cassette compartment Make sure the tape s record tab is intact and the tape is long enough to record the disc 2 Press VCR 3 Select the recording speed Details are at Selecting the recording speed SP or LP Put the DVD you want to copy in the disc tray Press DVD Press PLAY 9 While disc is playing press PAUSE at the point you wish to start recording 7 Press DIRECT DUBBING to record OU Switching off RECORD LINK To switch off the function select OFF with B gt 8 Insert a cassette 9 Programme the satellite receiver with the required information programme number of the TV channel start time end time If necessary please s
15. order of tracks instead of playback in the sequence In stop mode press MODE twice RANDOM screen appears Press PLAY to start random playback Note If you like to repeat the current track in the random selection press REPEAT repeatedly until TRACK appears during playback If you like to repeat the entire random selection press REPEAT repeatedly until ALL appears during playback RANDOM CD DA TOTAL 0 45 55 RANDOM PROGRAM no indication MP3 JPEG Playback c IF Insert an MP3 or JPEG disc then press MENU to call up the MP3 or JPEG menu on the TV screen In stop mode press A or V to select the desired group MP3 FILE LIST track or JPEG file IE FOLDER f a group is selected press Burke PLAY or OK to go on to the Besernames track selection screen Press A tO gae or Wto choose a track then dnd Us press PLAY or OK Eiiernams e Ifa track is selected press P or OK to start playing from the track Press TITLE to return to the first item Press STOP to stop playback Notes Folders are known as Groups files are known as Tracks The 51 symbol is shown on the top of the group The symbol is shown on the top of files The symbol is shown on the top of JPEG files The system can recognise up to 255 groups folders and up to 512 trac
16. simultaneously from various angles You can change the camera angle when the mark C appears on the screen If the ANGLE ICON setting is OFF in the Display setting the icon x will not appear Refer to Display Setting Press DVD then ANGLE during playback The selected angle will be displayed on the display bar at the top of the screen Press ANGLE repeatedly to select your desired angle NL Parental Control Parental Control limits the DVD viewing that exceeds your settings The password is required to change the PARENTAL LEVEL This feature prevents your children from viewing inappropriate materials Press SYSTEM MENU in stop mode Press lt d or to select CUSTOM then press OK CUSTOM mode screen will appear Press lt q or gt to select PARENTAL then press OK ODE Press the numerical key pads to enter AL your 4 digit password When doing this for the first time enter any 4 digit number by pressing the numerical key pads except for 4737 then press OK That number will be used as the password from the second time onward Record your password in case you forget it If you forget the password press 4 7 3 7 The original password will be cleared and parental levels will be set to ALL Enter a new 4 digit password then press OK Press A or V to select PARENTAL LEVEL then press OK Press A or V to select the desired level then press OK For det
17. the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories 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 authorised by Macrovision Corporation and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorised by Macrovision Corporation Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited The DVD VCR is in conformity with the EMC directive and low voltage directive For Customer Use So that you can identify your machine for service questions or in the event of theft enter the serial number here The serial number PROD NO is printed on the type plate fixed at the back of the device Model No DVP620VR Serial No This product complies with the requirements of Directive 73 23 EEC 89 336 EEC 93 68 EEC Laser safety This unit employs a laser Due to possible eye injury only a qualified service person should remove the cover or attempt to service this device USE OF CONTROLS OR ADJUSTMENTS OR OF PROCEDURES OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED HEREIN MAY RESULT IN HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE LASER Type Semiconductor laser GaAlAs Wave length 655 nm DVD 790 nm VCD CD 0 8 mW DVD 0 5 mW VCD CD Output Power WARNING LOCATION ON THE BACK PLATE OF SET CLASS
18. the setting DVD to reset the counter VCR to delete last entry Clear programmed recording TIMER VCR SKIP P 14 to skip chapter tracks DVD to change TV channels VCR OPEN CLOSE EJECT to insert discs into or remove them from the tray DVD to remove the tape from the VCR VCR Setting Up your DVD VCR N Basic Connections Please refer to the instruction books of your TV VCR Stereo System or other devices as necessary to make the best connections Make one of the following connections depending on the capabilities of your existing equipment The following guidelines are options for the best picture and sound quality available on your DVD VCR Picture Use SCART RGB Output DVD VCR AV1 TV for best picture quality for DVD and VCR features Use S VIDEO Output for the better picture quality for DVD features only Use SCART Composite Output for good picture quality for DVD and VCR features If your TV only has a RF style Antenna IN or 75 ohm input use the RF OUT for connection and set your TV to channel 22 69 with the same channel for DVD VCR is set for DVD and VCR features Sound Digital audio connections provide the clearest sound Connect the DVD VCR DIGITAL AUDIO OUT either COAXIAL or OPTICAL to your amplifier or receiver for DVD features only Use SCART Output DVD VCR AV1 TV for better sound quality for DVD and VCR features If digital connections
19. timer recording with the SHOWVIEW system VCR TITLE to display title menu of a disc DVD ANGLE select DVD camera angle DVD MODE to set up programmed or random playback DVD REPEAT repeat chapter track title group disc DVD TIMER SET to put the DVD VCR into standby mode for a timer recording INDEX Pl to fast forward or rewind the tape at index number VCR SUBTITLE subtitle language DVD selector DVD SEARCH MODE to access or remove search display DVD REPEAT A B repeat a specific segment DVD ZOOM enlarge DVD video image DVD RETURN to return previous or remove setup menu DVD AUDIO to choose audio languages or sound modes DVD to choose sound modes VCR SLOW to view tape playback in slow motion VCR RECORD 0 to record the TV channel selected at this moment or press repeatedly to start a One Touch Recording VCR PAUSE 11 pause playback temporarily frame by frame playback DVD pause playback and during recording temporarily VCR to view DVD picture in fast forward motion DVD to fast forward the tape VCR SYSTEM MENU to access or remove the DVD setup menu DVD DVD press to put the DVD VCR in DVD mode and before using the remote control for DVD features DISPLAY STATUS EXIT to access or remove the display screen during DVD or Audio CD playback DVD to access or remove VCR s on screen status display VCR to remove VCR s menu VCR CLEAR to reset
20. 0 14 you must enter the VPS PDC time exact to the minute If you want a start time different from the VPS PDC time you must switch VPS PDC off Programming a recording with the SHOWVIEW system SHOWVIEW You no longer need to tediously enter the date programme number start and end time All the information needed for programming is contained in the SHOWVIEW programming number You can find this SHOWVIEw number in most TV listing magazines written next to the concerned programme 1 Press SV V ShowView system Error message FULL ShowView No olf this error message appears after 12345 pressing SV V then all TIMER blocks are already programmed N _ set svn No more recordings can be pro CORRECT CLEAR grammed If you want to clear a END EXIT programmed recording TIMER block select the programme ShowView system number on TIMER LIST menu and ONCE press CLEAR DAILY WEEKLY 2 Enter the entire SHowViEw number This number is up to 9 digits long and can be found next SELECT A v CHOOSE to the start time of the TV END EXII programme in your TV listing magazine e g 1 234 5 or 1 234 5 If you make a mistake you can clear your input with CLEAR 3 Press SV V 4 Select ONCE DAILY or WEEKLY recording with A V Then press gt Selecting ONCE DAILY WEEKLY recordings ONCE Recording once DAILY Repeated daily recordings Monday to Friday WEEK
21. 1 LASER PRODUCT KLASSE 1 LASER PRODUKT KLASS 1 LASER APPARAT CLASSE 1 PRODUIT LASER About the PBC Function of Video CD This unit conforms to ver 1 1 and ver 2 0 of VIDEO CD standard with PBC function Ver 1 1 without PBC function You can enjoy playback picture as well as music CD Ver 2 0 with PBC function When using a VIDEO CD with PBC function PBC appears on the display stands for Play Back Control Video CD with PBC function has its original menu Menu operation may vary depending on the disc Refer to the manual included in the disc for details appears on the front panel display when a Video CD with PBC function is loaded Introduction Environmental Information 2 Supplied lt 2 Safety 2 General Information Laser Safety i o ce rece een 2 About the PBC Function of Video CD 2 Symbols Used in this Manual 3 Functional Overview Front Panel trame wea een 4 Rear P nel wen sea en EORR ea 5 Remote Control 5 Setting Up your DVD VCR Basic 35445954554 6 9 6 6 Connecting to 6 Simplest connection using only supplied black RF coaxial 6 Connecting to an Audio System for DVD feat
22. D DVD R RW DVD R RW ee Dimensions w xhxd 435 94 233 mm CD R RW VIDEO CD rom mu tiehanne soun Weight Approximately 3 2 Kg TV STANDARD PAL 50Hz NTSC 60Hz 3D Sound for virtual 5 1 channel sound on 2 speakers AUDIO PERFORMANCE POWER SUPPLY UNIVERSAL Number of lines 625 525 DA Converter 24 bits Power inlet 220 240V 50 Hz Playback Multistandard PAL NTSC DVD fs 96 kHz 20 Hz 44 kHz Power usage Approx 30 W VIDEO PERFORMANCE fs 48 kHz 20 Hz 22 kHz Power usage standby 92W CD fs 441 kHz 20 Hz 20 kHz standby 5 0 W Vidco 1Vppinto75 ohm Signal Noise 1kHz 70 dB When CLOCK DISPLAY RGB SCART output 0 7 Vpp into 75 ohm Dynamic Range 1kHz 90 dB set to OFE Video Shift Left Right Distortion and Noise 1kHz 0 1 Specifications subject to change without prior notice VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER CONNECTIONS Video heads Four heads Hi Fi SCART 2x Euroconnector ar VE onm S Video Output Mini DIN 4 pins output enm unpaance Audio L R output 2x Cinch white red AUDIO FORMAT Digital Output 1 coaxial 1 optical c IEC958 for CDDA LPCM Digital IEC1937 for MPEG1 2 DolbyDigital Dolby Digital 16 20 24 bits fs 44 1 48 96 kHz Troubleshooting Problem Solution No power Check if the AC power cord is properly connected No picture Check if the TV is switched on Check the video connection Distorted picture Sometimes a small amount of p
23. Digital Video Disc Player amp DVP620VR 7 Video Cassette Recorder SHOWVIEW ele make things better PHILIPS Introduction Thank you for purchasing this Philips DVD VCR This Owner s Manual explains the basic operation of this DVD VCR Environmental Information All unnecessary packaging has been omitted Packaging has been made easy to separate into three materials cardboard box polystyrene foam buffer and polyethylene bags protective foam sheet Your DVD VCR consists of materials which can be recycled and reused if disassembled by a specialised company Please observe the local regulations regarding the disposal of packaging materials exhausted batteries and old equipment Supplied Accessories e Remote control Batteries two AA size for Remote control SCART cable RF Coaxial cable Owner s Manual Safety Information To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock do not expose this device to rain or moisture Before operating the DVD VCR check that the operating voltage indicated on the typeplate or the voltage indication beside the voltage selector is identical with the voltage of your local power supply If not please consult your dealer Place the DVD VCR on a flat hard and stable surface There must be sufficient room in front of the player for the disc tray to be opened In cabinet allow about 2 5cm 1inch of free space all around the player for adequate ventilati
24. E 2 Select TIMER with A W Then press gt DAILY 3 Select ONCE DAILY or WEEKLY WEEKLY recording with A W TIMER LIST Then press P If all Timer blocks are in use FULL will appear on the OSD T 4 Select the desired Timer block with Sr numerical key pads The flashing number indicates an empty TIMER block 5 Enter the Start time START End time STOP Programme number PROG VPS PDC information and the Date with numerical key pads Programme numbers of the AV1 AV2 scart socket and AV3 front AUDIO VIDEO in jacks You can also programme recordings from external sources via scart socket AV1 TV AV2 DECODER or AV3 front AUDIO VIDEO in jacks Select programme number AV1 with 0 0 1 AV2 with 0 0 2 or AV3 with 0 0 3 6 When all inputs are correct press STATUS EXIT The programming information is stored in a TIMER block 7 Insert a cassette with an intact security tab unprotected 8 Press TIMER SET OTR One Touch Recording This function enables you to set a recording length simply by pressing RECORD 1 Follow steps 1 to 2 in Recording without automatic switch off section 2 Press RECORD repeatedly until the desired recording length appears in the upper left corner of the TV screen 0 00 0 30 1 00 ee 7 30 gt 8 00 L REC Normal recording a l e Recording stops when 0 00 is reached To check time remaining du
25. L Press A V repeatedly to select RIAM your desired language SVENSKA Press DISC VCR MENU NEDERLANDS Confirm with P PUSH MENU TO CONTINUE The automatic TV channel search starts TIME and DATE will appear on the TV screen Check TIME If required please START FINISH change the time with numerical key LEN CE pads Check if the displayed settings for DAY MONTH and YEAR are correct TIME 10 00 When all information is correct save by pressing STATUS EXIT The preparation for use is now complete PLEASE WAIT DATE 25 12 04 SMART CLOCK ON Note When AUTO TUNING has been completed the initial settings menu will not appear even if the AC plug has been unplugged or after a power failure To recall this initial settings menu press SOURCE and PLAY at the same time for more than 2 seconds on the system s front panel Video Channel Setting Video channel setting will be necessary if your DVD VCR is connected to the TV via the coaxial cable Insert a pre recorded tape into the DVD VCR The DVD VCR will turn on and start playback automatically If playback does not start press PLAY gt Select and adjust your TV to channel 36 If the playback picture appears on the TV screen continue with step 8 If channel 36 is employed for broadcasting or interference lines appear on the picture the RF converter must be set to a differen
26. L DIGITAL AUDIO OUT of the DVD VCR to the COAXIAL or OPTICAL DIGITAL AUDIO IN on your receiver Notes If the audio format of the digital output does not match the capabilities of your receiver the receiver will produce a strong distorted sound or no sound at all Audio is not available on the Digital Output You will still need the video cable or RF coaxial cable for VCR features AUDIO RECEIVER Exec Setting Up your DVD VCR External Input Mode for VCR features To receive the signal from an external input decoder satellite receiver video camera another VCR etc connect to the AV2 DECODER socket and enter 0 0 2 with numerical key pads to appear AV2 on the TV screen If you use the AV1 TV socket enter 0 0 1 with numerical key pads to appear AV1 on the TV screen If you use the front AUDIO VIDEO in jacks enter 0 0 3 with numerical key pads to appear AV3 on the TV screen Inserting batteries into the Remote Control Open the battery cover Insert batteries AA size with the correct polarity as indicated by the and symbols inside the battery compartment Close the cover CAUTION Remove batteries if they are exhausted or not to be used for a long time Do not use old and new or different types of batteries in combination
27. LY Repeated weekly recordings every week on the same day 5 The decoded data appears after confirmation You can go back to change the data Select the corresponding input field using gt or CLEAR Change the data with numerical key pads 12 appears at PROG The programme number of the TV channel has not yet been assigned to the SHOWVIEw number Using numerical key pads select the corresponding programme number name of the TV channel The following message appears on the screen ERROR The entered SHOWVIEW number is incorrect Correct your input or end with STATUS EXIT Check the time date see chapter Installing your video section Setting the time and date A daily recording was entered for the wrong day Daily programming can only be used for recordings to be made from Monday to Friday Switching on VPS PDC Select VPS PDC using or CLEAR Press 1 to switch off VPS PDC or press 2 to switch on VPS PDC 6 When all inputs are correct press STATUS EXIT The programming information is stored in a Timer block The following message appears on the screen TIMER NOT COMPLETED The channel is wrong 7 Insert a cassette with an intact security tab unprotected 8 Press TIMER SET KB REC will light up on the DVD VCR Programming a recording without the SHOw VIEW system 1 Press VCR then DISC VCR MENU SELECT Y CHOOS
28. ails see below Press SYSTEM MENU to exit PARENTAL LEVEL ALL All parental locks are cancelled DVD softwares of any grades adult general children can be played back 7 to 2 Only DVD softwares intended for general use and children can be played back eq Only DVD softwares intended for children can be played back Note This function may not work on some DVDs Make sure if the parental lock function operates in the way you have set To Change the Password Follow the steps 1 to 4 above Press A or V to select CHANGE then press OK Enter a new 4 digit password then press OK Press SYSTEM MENU to exit Marker Setup Screen 2Y lt JD Use markers to memorise your favourite places on a disc During playback press SEARCH MODE repeatedly until the Marker Setup screen appears on the TV screen Press lt or gt to select 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 or 10 and ensure that 1 1 appears in the display When you reach the desired point press OK The Title or Track and elapsed time will appear on the TV screen To return to a marker later press SEARCH MODE repeatedly until the Marker Setup screen appears and or to choose the desired marker then press OK Notes Opening the disc tray turning off the power or selecting at step 2 and press OK will erase all markers To clear a marker using lt or position the cursor on to the mar
29. atedly to select ON or OFF The default setting is ON VIDEO OUT AUTO to change video out system PAL NTSC automatically according to the format of an inserted disc PAL to view pictures of the discs recorded with PAL system Press OK repeatedly to select PAL or AUTO The default setting is AUTO To Reset All the Settings of the SET UP screen Press SYSTEM MENU in stop mode Press lt or to select INIT then press OK Press A or to select YES then OK twice All the settings except for PARENTAL will be cleared To cancel the initialisation select Press SYSTEM MENU to exit Maintenance Cleaning the Cabinet Use a soft cloth slightly moistened with a mild detergent solution Do not use a solution containing alcohol spirits ammonia or abrasives Cleaning Discs When a disc becomes dirty clean it with a cleaning cloth Wipe the disc from the centre out Do not wipe in a circular motion Do not use solvents such as benzine thinner commercially available cleaners or antistatic spray intended for analogue records Cleaning the disc lens After prolonged use dirt or dust may accumulate at the disc lens To ensure good playback quality clean the disc lens with Philips CD Lens Cleaner or any commercially available cleaner Follow the instructions supplied with the cleaner Specifications PLAYBACK SYSTEM Analogue Stereo Sound CABINET DVD Video Audio C
30. cable from another DVD VCR camcoder an audio video source AV1 TV jack connect SCART cable to a TV AERIAL jack connect to an antenna or cable RF OUT jack use supplied RF coaxial cable to connect to the ANTENNA IN on your TV cable box or Direct Broadcast System Remote Control PENICLOSE T EJECT 5 4 32 9 1 4 51 26 10 SV V RECORD u C CO Ce 25 LX Te er wo CO 69 Ora PHILIPS OSTANDBY ON switch DVD VCR ON or OFF 0 9 numerical key pads 10 select numbered items in a menu use 10 button to enter number 10 and above DVD to select TV channels in VCR mode SYSTEM doesn t work on this model VCR press to put the DVD VCR in VCR mode and before using the remote control for VCR features DISC VCR MENU to display the menu of the DVD disc or to access VCR menu OK acknowledge menu selection DVD left right up down select an item in the menu to view DVD picture in fast reverse motion DVD to rewind the tape VCR to stop a DVD disc playback DVD to stop playback recording VCR PLAY gt to start a DVD disc playback DVD to start a tape playback VCR 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 SV V to programme
31. cording TIMER Press VCR then DISC VCR MENU ONCE Press A W to select TIMER then cien press gt Press A W to select ONCE DAILY or WEEKLY recording with A then press gt Select a TIMER block with numerical key pads The flashing number indicates an empty TIMER block Press CLEAR to delete information and input correct information with numerical key pads To end press STATUS EXIT Press TIMER SET 12345678 SELECT TIMER NUMBER END EXIT Hint for Timer Recording If there is a power failure or the DVD VCR is unplugged for more than 1 minute the clock setting and all timer settings will be lost tape ends during TIMER RECORDING the DVD VCR will stop eject the tape and switch to the DVD mode automatically as KB blinks If the DVD power is off the DVD VCR will become the STANDBY status tape is not in the DVD VCR or does not have a record tab flashes and timer recording will not operate Please insert a recordable tape When timer recordings are set K will come on To use the DVD VCR as usual until the time for the recording press TIMER SET so that K disappears Press VCR to choose VCR mode then continue with the other features as described in this manual Note When all the programmed recording are finished will flash This is not a malfunction To use the DVDIVCR press TIMER SET to turn off When th
32. d the TV channels are saved in a specific order This may vary from the order of TV channels on the TV This function changes the order of TV channels saved in the DVD VCR to match that of the TV Make sure that the DVD VCR and the TV are connected by a scart cable 1 Press VCR then DISC VCR MENU SELECT Y CHOOSE gt Press to select TUNER SET AUTO TUNING UP then press P MANUAL TUNING 3 Press A W to select FOLLOW m TV then press gt 4 P 01 will appear in the DVD END EXIT VCR display I cannot switch my TV to programme number 1 If you have connected additional devices to socket AV2 DECODER please disconnect these devices Because of other connected devices the TV could switch to the programme number of the scart socket 1 2 3 7 8 9 Press VCR then DISC VCR MENU MOVE Press A W to select TUNER SET 02 PO6 90 UP then press gt 2 03 7 99 Press A W to select MOVE then a 15 2 n press gt 5 74 P10 130 Press to select the saved TV channel that you want to change popu Y CHOSEN Confirm with B Move the selected channel with A W to the programme number you want to assign Confirm with P To assign other TV channels to a programme number repeat steps 4 to 7 Confirm the assignment of the TV channel with MOVE menu 10 To exit the MOVE menu press STATUS EXIT Setting the language You ca
33. dio BIGHT L L R Audio L Normal Audio M lonaural R LR Audio NONE Monaural A Normal Audio MONO L Hi Fi L Audio Normal Audio MIX MIXED Hi Fi R Audio Normal Audio During reception of bilingual broadcasts Mode AUDIO OUTPUT Display on the TV screen MAIN L Main Audio RAN R Main Audio L Sub Audio SUB l Sub Audio SUB MAIN L Main Audio MAIN SUB R Sub Audio SUB 13 Playing a Disc UNA 14 Basic Playback pvoy co Mrs arte Getting Started Turn on the power of the TV amplifier and any other components which are connected to the DVD VCR Make sure the TV and audio receiver commercially available are set to the correct channel Press STANDBY ON Press DVD then OPEN CLOSE 4 to open disc loading tray Place the chosen disc in the tray with the label facing up Press PLAY gt The tray will close automatically and playback will then start from the first chapter or track of the disc If the playback does not start automatically press PLAY gt When you playback the DVD which a title menu is recorded it may appear on the screen In this case refer to Title Menu Press STOP to stop playback Notes A prohibited icon may appear at the top right on the TV screen during operation warning that a prohibited operation has been encountered by the DVDIVCR or the disc With DVDs that use some titles for playback pro
34. disc is installed Tray is opening or is open _ _ Tray is closing This also may appear as the Player tries LUN LN Kt n KI L to load a Disc 2 Tele Loading the Disc i ool 9 061 m Lights up when the playback control is activated EX n DER VCR Lights up when Lights up the timer when a tape recording oran Lights up during is in the OTR recording a recording DVD VCR has been set Flashes when a recording is paused Lights up when the playback is in still or slow mode Works as a tape counter hour minute second Also displays a channel number tape speed remaining Lights up when the time for OTR or current time inserted cassette is being played back 1 MAINS AC Power Cord connect to a standard AC outlet 2 OPTICAL Digital audio out jack DVD only 10 connect to digital optical audio equipment Functional Overview COAXIAL Digital audio out jack DVD only connect to AUDIO inputs of a digital coaxial audio equipment AUDIO OUT Left Right jacks DVD only connect to AUDIO inputs of an amplifier receiver or stereo system S Video Out jack DVD only connect to a TV with S Video inputs AV2 DECODER jack VCR only connect SCART
35. e recording has been programmed in VCR mode PRESS TIMER SET BUTTON FOR TIMER RECORDING appears on the screen Press TIMER SET button to start the programming Error message FULL e If this error message appears after you select ONCE DAILY or WEEKLY on TIMER menu and press then all TIMER blocks are already programmed No more recordings can be programmed If you want to clear or check a programmed recording TIMER block select the programme number on TIMER LIST menu and press CLEAR Switching the status display off or on Along with the on screen menu the status display also displays information on the current operating status counter playback recording TV channel etc on the TV screen You can switch off the information about the operating status so that the status display is not recorded when copying videocassettes BA Ww N a WwW N Reception of stereo broadcasts Blue Background on or off If you want the TV screen to be solid blue when a weak signal is received set BLUE BACKGROUND to ON The screen will be blue and the sound will be muted Or if you want to receive the weak signal set BLUE BACKGROUND to OFF Press VCR then DISC VCR MENU Press A W to select VCR SET UP 5 Y CHOOSER then press P Press A W to select BLUE BACKGROUND then press P Select OFF no blue background or ON blue background on with gt To
36. e section DIRECT RECORD if you want to record a programme currently being shown Read the section Automatic controlled recording from a satellite receiver RECORD LINK if you want a recording to be controlled automatically by a satellite receiver Recording without automatic switch off Insert a cassette Use to select the programme number you want to record for example P01 To start recording press RECORD Stop recording with STOP PROTECTED CASSETTE CANNOT RECORD message briefly appeared in the TV screen then the cassette was ejected A cassette without its security tab was inserted Undo the erase protection Manual Tracking To manually adjust the tracking during playback and slow motion playback press P P Tracking will return to Automatic Tracking Adjustment when you press STOP insert tape or press PLAY gt To remove vertical jitter in a Still picture press P P wn Lining up recordings assemble cut When you add a further recording to a cassette which already has a recording on it a short blank flicker can appear between the old and the new recording or the picture itself can flicker To help reduce these from occurring proceed as follows Find the tape position of the old recording where you want to insert the new recording Look at the last minute of the old recording playback Press PAUSE at the tape position where the new recording
37. e the repeat function press REPEAT during playback The repeat mode changes as described below every time you press the button Notes The REPEAT setting will be cleared when moving to other track Repeat playback does not function during repeat A B playback Repeat playback is not available when you play the Video CD with PBC function CD VCD OFF 9 6 TRACK 3 El ALL repeat off current track repeat entire disc repeat MP3 JPEG OFF TRACK GGROUP O ALL repeat off current track repeat entire group repeat entire disc repeat Repeat at A B ce FD 1 Press REPEAT A B at your chosen starting point BI A appears briefly on the TV screen 2 Press REPEAT A B again at your chosen end point E A B appears briefly on the TV screen and the repeat sequence begins 3 To exit the sequence press REPEAT A B Notes The repeat A B section can only be set within the current title for DVDs or current track for Audio CDs FA A B is not available with some scenes in DVD To cancel the A point which was set press CLEAR Repeat A B playback does not function during title chapter track or all repeat playback 15 Playing a Disc 16 Program lt MD aree You may determine the order in which tracks will be played In stop mode press MODE The PROGRAM screen will appear Press or V to select a track then press OK
38. ee the operating instructions for your satellite receiver 10 Press TIMER SET The DVD VCR is now ready to record The beginning and end of the recording is controlled via scart socket AV2 DECODER SELECT A v CHOOSE gt RECORD SPEED SP DIRECT RECORD OFF RECORD LINK OFF END EXIT DIRECT RECORD With DIRECT RECORD you can record the right TV channel in seconds even if your DVD VCR is switched off If the recording is started manually the DVD VCR uses the current TV channel set on the TV You will find more information on how to switch DIRECT RECORD on or off in the next section Make sure that your DVD VCR socket AV1 TV and the TV are connected by a scart cable 1 On the TY select the programme number you want to make the recording from 2 Press RECORD with the DVD VCR switched off 3 Stop recording with STOP To pause the recording Press VCR then PAUSE To resume recording Press PAUSE again To stop the recording Press VCR then STOP Copying a video tape You can make copies of video cassettes made by friends or relatives for your own enjoyment WARNING Unauthorized recordings of copyrighted video cassettes may be an infringement of copyright laws Connect the recording DVD VCR this unit and the playback video recorder another video recorder by using scart socket AV2 DECODER or front AUDIO VIDEO in jacks 1 Insert a pre recorded video cassette into t
39. end press STATUS EXIT STATUS DISPLAY BLUE BACKGROUND ON CLOCK DISPLAY END EXIT Clock Display This function allows you to switch the DVD VCR display off It is useful in case you feel disturbed by the display brightness while watching TV in a dark room It also reduces the power consumption Press VCR then DISC VCR MENU Press A W to select SET UP then press P Press A W to select CLOCK DISPLAY then press P Select OFF no clock display or ON clock display on with gt To end press STATUS EXIT SELECT A v CHOOSE STATUS DISPLAY BLUE BACKGROUND ON CLOCK DISPLAY END EXIT Selecting the sound channel You can select the desired sound channel during playback or while receiving TV channels via the DVD VCR This allows you to select a desired language for multi language transmissions Press AUDIO This will show the current sound setting Press AUDIO repeatedly until the desired setting appears in the display During playback of the recorded tape in Hi Fi mode Display on Display on Mode AUDIO OUTPUT ine TV screen Mode AUDIOQUEIPUT the V mE L L Audio L Hi Fi L Audio St te STERE ereo F RTR Audio STEREO Stereo FAT Hi Fi R Audio ii L L Audio L Hi Fi L Audio L R L Audio LER i R Hi Fi L Audio L RAudio L Hi Fi R Audio R R Audio RIGHT R R Hi Fi R Au
40. escribed are based on remote control use Some operations can be carried out using the menu bar on the TV screen Pause gt NSD 2 MP3 APEGD During playback press PAUSE Hl Playback will pause and sound will be muted To continue playback press PLAY Note Set STILL MODE to FIELD in the Display menu if pictures in the pause mode are blurred Refer to Display Setting UNA UN Disc Menus Press DVD then DISC VCR MENU The DVD main menu will appear If the feature is not available X symbol may appear on the TV screen If disc menu is available on the disc audio language subtitle options chapters for the title and other options will appear for selection Press Arrow W A W 44 to select an item and OK to confirm selection Title Menu Press DVD then TITLE The title menu will appear If the feature is not available symbol may appear on the TV screen Press Arrow W A B lt to select an item and OK to confirm selection Playback will begin at the selected Title VCD Insert a Video CD The title menu will appear Press numerical key pads to select the menu e Playback will start Calling Up a Menu During Playback 2 2 Press DISC VCR MENU to call up the DVD main menu Press TITLE to call up the title menu Note Contents of menus and corresponding menu operations may vary between discs Refer t
41. gram signals playback may start from the second title or it may skip these titles During the playback of two layered disc pictures may stop for a moment This happens when the 1st layer switches to the 2nd layer This is not a malfunction DVDs recorded with the NTSC system can playback with this unit via a PAL system TY set Depending on the TV when playing back a NTSC DVD on a PALTV the picture may roll up or down shrink vertically and black bars may appear at the both top and bottom of the screen It may take a time to deliver the picture or the sound This is not a malfunction Cancelling and Calling Back PBC Function vcD When playing Video CDs with PBC function some operations e g select and repeat tracks cannot be performed unless the PBC function is cancelled temporarily Insert a Video CD Title menu will appear on the display Playback will start automatically Press STOP Press the numerical key pads to enter the desired Track number PBC function is now cancelled and the playback of the Video CD will start To call back PBC function press STOP lll twice and then press PLAY gt General Features voy DD DVD or Video CDs may contain menus to navigate the disc and access special features Press the appropriate numerical key pads or use Arrow W lt to highlight your selection in the DVD main menu and press OK to confirm Note Unless stated all operations d
42. he playback DVD VCR 2 Insert a blank video cassette or one you want to record over into the cassette compartment of this DVD VCR 3 Select programme number AV2 or on this DVD VCR Programme numbers of AV2 scart socket and front AUDIO VIDEO in jacks If you are using the scart socket AV2 DECODER select programme number AV2 with 0 0 2 If you are using the front AUDIO VIDEO in jacks select programme number AV3 with 0 0 3 How does DIRECT RECORD worl The DVD VCR compares the TV channel selected on the TV with its stored TV channels via the scart cable If the same TV channel is found it switches the DVD VCR to the corresponding pro ramme number and starts recording Please do not change the V channel on the TV during the search so as not to affect the process 4 Press RECORD Qon the front panel of this DVD VCR 5 Begin playback of the tape in the playback DVD VCR 6 To stop recording press STOP this DVD VCR then stop playback of the tape in the playing DVD VCR For the best results during dubbing use the DVD VCR s front panel controls whenever possible The remote control might affect the playback DVD VCR s operation If video or colour fades in and out you may be copying a copy guarded video tape Switching DIRECT RECORD on or off 1 Switch on the TV If required select the programme number for the DVD VCR Press DISC VCR MENU The main menu w
43. icture distortion may appear This is not a malfunction Completely distorted picture or black white picture with DVD Connect DVD VCR directly to the TV Make sure the disc is compatible with the DVD VCR No sound or distorted sound Adjust the volume Check that the speakers are connected correctly No audio at digital output Check the digital connections Check if the audio format of the selected audio language matches your receiver capabilities No sound and picture Check that the SCART cable is connected to the correct device See Connecting to a TV Picture freezes momentarily during playback Check the disc for fingerprints scratches and clean with a soft cloth wiping from centre edge This may happen when you use the disc recorded in the non seamless manner This is not a malfunction Disc cannot be played No return to start up screen when disc is removed Ensure the disc label is facing up Check if the disc is defective by trying another disc Reset the unit by switching the DVD VCR off then on again The DVD VCR does not respond to the remote control Aim the remote control directly at the sensor on the front of the DVD VCR Reduce the distance to the DVD VCR Replace the batteries in the remote control Re insert the batteries with their polarities signs as indicated Buttons do not work or DVD VCR stops re
44. ill be displayed Press DISPLAY again to show current title The elapsed and remaining time of the current title will be displayed Press DISPLAY again The BIT RATE and the current repeat setting will be displayed If you are playing a dual layered disc the layer number will also be displayed LO Layer 0 is playing L1 Layer 1 is playing Press DISPLAY again to remove the display CD CD Press DISPLAY during playback the current track will be displayed on the TV screen The elapsed and remaining time of the current track will be displayed Press DISPLAY again to show the total time of the disc The elapsed and remaining time of the current total track will be displayed Press DISPLAY again to remove the display uis gt JPEG Press DISPLAY The name of the file currently in play will be displayed Press DISPLAY again to show the track number the elapsed time the repeat status and the playback status at the top of the screen Press DISPLAY again to exit Hints for the On Screen Display GC indicates Chapter repeat GOT indicates Title Track repeat SGG indicates Group folder repeat GA indicates Disc repeat AGB indicates A B repeat Playing a Disc Audio Language The DVD VCR allows you to select a language during DVD disc if multi language available playback Press AUDIO during playback Press AUDIO repeatedly to select your desired language
45. ill appear Select RECORD SET UP with A W and confirm with gt Select DIRECT RECORD with A V Select OFF Direct Record off or ON Direct Record on with gt 5 To end press STATUS EXIT 6 Press STANDBY ON AWN SELECT A v CHOOSE RECORD SPEED SP DIRECT RECORD OFF RECORD LINK OFF END EXIT 11 Programming a Recording TIMER General information Use a TIMER programming to automatically start and stop a recording at a later time or date The DVD VCR will switch to the right programme number and begin recording at the correct time With this DVD VCR you can pre programme up to eight recordings within a period of one year To make a programmed recording your DVD VCR needs to know the date you want to make the recording the programme number of the TV channel the start and stop time of the recording VPS or PDC on or off This information is saved in a TIMER block What is VPS PDC VPS Video Programming System PDC Programme Delivery Control are used to control the start and duration of TV channel recordings If a TV programme starts earlier or ends later than scheduled the DVD VCR will turn on and off at the correct time What do I need to know about VPS PDC Usually the VPS or PDC time is the same as the start time But if your TV guide shows a VPS or PDC time which is different from the programme s scheduled start time e g 20 10 VPS PDC 2
46. ker number to be cleared and press CLEAR You can mark up to 10 points Press SEARCH MODE or RETURN to exit 17 DVD Setup hw w 18 Audio Setting vo Choose the appropriate Audio settings for your equipment as it only affect during the playback of DVD discs of the DVD VCR Press SYSTEM MENU in stop mode Press to select CUSTOM then press OK CUSTOM mode will appear Press lt q or to select AUDIO then OK to confirm Press A or V to select the below items then press OK DRC Dynamic Range Control To compress the range of sound volume The default setting is DOWN SAMPLING Set to ON when outputting in 48kHz Sar The default setting is When playing disc with copyright Protection If you select OFF copyright protection will be activated and sound will be down sampled at 48kHz DOLBY DIGITAL QUICK Set to ON when the player is connected to Dolby Digital Decoder ON Output by Dolby Digital OFF Convert the Dolby Digital to PCM The default setting is ON MPEG QUICK Set to ON when the player is connected MPEG Decoder ON Output by MPEG OFF Convert the MPEG to PCM The default setting is OFF Press SYSTEM MENU to exit Virtual Surround PVD EBD DD MD You can enjoy stereophonic visual space on your existing stereo system Press MODE during p
47. ks files and this applies even to the case where mixed MP3 and JPEG files are recorded Up to 8 hierarchies can be created If a JPEG file is selected the image will be reproduced from the selected track and go to the next one in turn A track is displayed for five seconds and then the next track is displayed Each press on the cursor button will rotate the image clockwise by 90 degrees when an image is displayed Each press on the cursor button will rotate the image counterclockwise by 90 degrees For best results use files recorded at these specifications MP3 Sampling frequency 44 1kHz or 48kHz e Constant bit rate 112kbps 320kbps JPEG size of image Upper limit e Lower limit 6 300 x 5 100 dots 32 x 32 dots Slide Show Mode You can switch to the slide show mode during playback Press the MODE button during playback The slide show mode screen will appear The slide show mode cannot be switched when it is stopped or from the file list screen Press the OK button The slide show mode will change CUT IN OUT The entire image appears in one time FADE IN OUT The image appears gradually and then disappears Press the MODE button to exit On Screen Information You can check information about the current disc by pressing DISPLAY on the remote control Press DISPLAY during playback to show current Chapter The elapsed and remaining time of the current chapter w
48. layback Press OK to set it 1 Natural effect 2 Emphasised effect or OFF I OFF Press MODE or RETURN to exit Note for Audio CD and Video CD play Virtual Surround will not be effective if the sound mode is set to something other than STEREO Language Setting pvoy Language options are not available with some discs Press SYSTEM MENU in stop mode Press gt to select CUSTOM then press OK CUSTOM mode will appear Press lt q or gt to select LANGUAGE then OK to confirm Press A or to select the below items then press OK AUDIO Sets the audio language SUBTITLE Sets the subtitle language DISC MENU Sets the language for DVD Menu PLAYER MENU QUICK Sets the language for the On Screen display Press A or V to select a setting then press OK If OTHER is selected in the AUDIO SUBTITLE or DISC MENU screen press four digit number to enter the code for the desired language Refer to the language code list on back inside cover Only the languages supported by the disc can be selected Press SYSTEM MENU to exit Note Language Setting for Audio and Subtitle is not available with some discs In this case use AUDIO and SUBTITLE Refer to Audio Language Subtitle Language UN Display Setting 22 You can change the display functions Press SYSTEM MENU in stop mode Press lt or to select CUSTOM
49. n DVD VCR to select between DVD and VCR mode 11 VCR light VCR light appears when DVD VCR in VCR mode 12 CHANNEL button VCR to select a programme number on the TV 13 IR Infrared Remote Sensor DVD VCR receive signals from remote control Displays a type of the disc which is inserted on the tray DVD DVD CD Audio CD MP3 JPEG VCD Video CD Lights up when the A B repeat function is on Lights up when the repeat function is on Displays the elapsed time of the title or track The number of a new title chapter or track is displayed when a chapter or track is switched Lights up when the inserted disc comes to a pause Lights up when the inserted Lights up when disc is being played back the ALL repeat function is on Lights up when playing back in slow mode DVD when playback is stopped press to eject the tape gt gt F FWD when tape playback is stopped press to fast forward the tape at high speed during playback press to fast forward the tape while the picture stays on the screen REW when tape playback is stopped press to rewind the tape at high speed during playback press to rewind the tape while the picture stays on the screen AUDIO VIDEO in jacks connect to AUDIO and VIDEO OUT of an audio source Display Message Appears after the disc tray closes if the tray is empty if there is an error reading the disc or if an unacceptable
50. n change the language for the TV screen menu However the DVD VCR display will only display English text regardless of this setting Press VCR then DISC VCR MENU SELECTA Press A W to select INITIAL SET UP then press P FRANCAIS Press A W to select LANGUAGE then press gt ITALIANO Select the desired language with SVENSKA AV NEDERLANDS To end press STATUS EXIT en Setting the clock If the display shows an incorrect time or the time and date must be reset manually If a TV channel that transmits VPS PDC or the Teletexte is stored under programme number P01 time date will automatically be taken from VPS PDC or the Teletexte information SMART CLOCK Press VCR then DISC VCR MENU TIME Press A W to select INITIAL SET DATE UP then press gt Press A W to select CLOCK then press P SMART CLOCK ON END EXIT 4 Check the time in TIME If required please change the time with numerical key pads 5 Check DAY MONTH and YEAR in the same way 6 Choose SMART CLOCK ON or OFF with gt 7 To end press STATUS EXIT Time date is displayed incorrectly despite manual setting With Smart Clock time date is taken from the TV channel saved on P01 If you wish to switch this automatic time correction off select OFF for Smart Clock You can reactivate this function at anytime by selecting ON for Smart Clock
51. nds SP LP will show the recorded speed of your cassette REM 0 06 will show the remaining time left on the tape in hours and minutes When you playback an NTSC cassette the DVD VCR will show REM How can set the counter to 0 00 00 You can set the counter to 0 00 00 with CLEAR When you put a cassette in the DVD VCR the counter will automatically reset to 0 00 00 The counter does not move This occurs when there are no recordings on a portion of a tape This is not a fault in your DVD VCR The screen shows 0 01 20 If you rewind a cassette from the tape position 0 00 00 the counter will show for instance 0 01 20 the cassette was rewound to 1 minute and 20 seconds before 0 00 00 is displayed in the REM counter This counter will automatically recognise the length of the tape In addition when you put in a cassette the DVD VCR will first calculate the time played Therefore appears first and only after the tape has been running for a few seconds the correct remaining time will be shown VCR Playback N 10 VCR Manual Recording Searching for a tape position with picture scanning During playback press 4 or BB one or more times If you want to search in super high speed press lt lt or gt gt once more This function will not operate for a cassette recorded in SP mode in the NTSC standard Press
52. o playback of DVD video discs Description refers to playback of Audio CDs Description refers to playback of video CDs Description refers to playback of MP3 files JPEG Description refers to playback of JPEG files Helpful Hints Some DVD video discs require specific functions or allow only limited functions during playback may appears on the TV screen which means that the function is not available on that specific DVD video disc 3 Functional Overview RECORD button VCR press once to start recording repeatedly to start an One Touch Recording gt PLAY button VCR to play a tape WA STOP EJECT button VCR Front Panel 14 12 3 4 16 COO C5 e g Sow 19 1817161514 13 12 11109 8 76 1 OSTANDBY ON button DVD VCR 18 to switch the DVD VCR to ON or OFF 2 POWER ON light DVD VCR light appears when DVD VCR turns on 3 Cassette Compartment VCR insert a tape here 19 4 OPEN CLOSE button DVD to open close the disc tray 5 Disc Tray DVD insert a disc here 6 DIRECT DUBBING button DVD VCR to play DVD disc and record its content to video cassette tape at the same time 7 PLAY button DVD to start pause or resume disc playback 8 STOP button DVD to stop playback 9 DVD light DVD light appears when DVD VCR in DVD mode 10 SOURCE butto
53. o the manual accompanying the disc for details Step by Step Playback pvo 2 During playback press PAUSE Hl Playback will pause and sound will be muted The disc goes forward by one frame each time PAUSE is pressed To exit step by step playback press PLAY gt Note Set STILL MODE to FIELD in the DISPLAY menu if pictures during step by step playback are blurred Refer to Display Setting Resume COPD ID 2 JPEG During playback press STOP Resume message will appear on the TV screen Press PLAY playback will resume from the point at which playback was stopped e To cancel resume press STOP twice Notes For MP3 files playback will resume from the beginning of the track at which playback was stopped If you turn the DVDIVCR off Resume function will be cancelled Fast Forward Reverse Search PYDD ZeD CD PD During playback press BB or lt lt repeatedly to select the required forward or reverse speed For DVDs and Video CDs fast forward or reverse search speed is different depending on the disc For DVDs approximate speed is 1 x2 2 x8 3 x50 and 4 x100 For Video CDs approximate speed is 1 x2 2 x8 and 3 x30 For Audio CDs approximate speed is x16 For MP3 approximate speed is x8 To return to normal playback press PLAY gt Slow Forward Slow Reverse voy 2 During playback press PAUSE Il
54. on Do not expose your player to extreme of temperature or humidity If the DVD VCR is brought directly from a cold to a warm location or is placed in a very damp room moisture may condense on the lens of the disc unit inside the DVD VCR player Should this occur the DVD VCR would not operate normally Leave the player on for about one hour with no disc in the DVD VCR until normal playback is possible The mechanical parts of the set contain self lubricating bearings and must not be oiled or lubricated Never spill liquid of any kind on this unit If liquid is spilled into the unit consult qualified service engineer When the DVD VCR is switched to Standby mode it is still consuming some power To disconnect the system from the power supply completely remove the AC power plug from the wall socket SHOWVIEW SHOWVIEW is a trademark of Gemstar Development Corporation The SHOWVIEW system is manufactured under licence from Gemstar Development Corporation General Information The region code for this set is 2 Since it is usual for DVD movies to be released at different times in different regions of the world all players have region codes and discs can have an optional region code If you load a disc of a different region code to your player you will see the region code notice on the screen The disc will not playback and should be unloaded Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby and
55. only be viewed with a purchased or rented decoder You can connect such a decoder to this DVD VCR The following function will automatically activate the connected decoder for the desired TV channel 1 Switch the TV on If applicable select the programme number for the DVD VCR operation 2 Press or numerical key pads to select the TV channel which you would like to allocate the decoder to MANUAL TUNING 3 Press DISC VCR MENU The main PROG P55 menu will appear CHANNEL 055 4 Press to select TUNER SET Kr Dorn UP Then press P 5 Press A V to select MANUAL EDEN v CHOOSE TUNING Then press P 6 Press to select DECODER 7 Press to select ON Decoder switched on How can I switch off the decoder Use to select OFF Decoder switched off 8 To end press STATUS EXIT The decoder has now been allocated to this programme number VCR Playback Playing back video cassettes You can operate the DVD VCR using the remote control or the buttons on the front of the DVD VCR If you press PLAY STOP W 4 or gt gt while the set is in Stand by the power will be automatically turned on Additionally if a cassette was already inserted the corresponding operation will be performed Your DVD VCR can only record and playback standard VHS cassettes 1 Puta cassette into the cassette slot The cassette is inserted automatically 2 Press PLAY to view
56. ring an OTR Press DISPLAY To change the recording length during an OTR Press RECORD repeatedly until the desired length appears To stop an OTR before recording is finished Press STOP To cancel the OTR but continue recording Press RECORD 6 repeatedly until REC appears in the upper left corner of the TV screen Programming a Recording TIMER How to check or delete a programmed recording TIMER SELECT v CHOOSE gt Press VCR then DISC VCR MENU DAY Press A W to select TIMER then WEEKLY press gt TIMER LIST Press A W to select TIMER LIST then press P Select timer block with P END EXIT u a2 UC N Other Functions Press VCR then DISC VCR MENU SELECT v CHOOSE Press A Y to select VCR SET status DISPLAY ON then press gt BLUE BACKGROUND ON Press A W to select STATUS CLOCK DISPLAY DISPLAY then press Press A W to select or OFF then press P To end press STATUS EXIT END EXIT Timer block disappeared when I pressed gt You have checked all the programmed recordings If you want to check them again repeat steps 1 to 4 Which settings can I choose ON Shows the status display for a few seconds only OFF Switches off the status display 5 6 7 To cancel the recording press CLEAR To end press STATUS EXIT Press TIMER SET How to change a programmed re
57. search you may not agree with the sequence in which the individual TV channels have been allocated to the programme positions programme numbers of the DVD VCR You can use this function to individually sort the TV channels already saved You can select programme number 01 99 6 Press to select CHANNEL then press gt 7 Press DVD VCR tuner will begin to search up or down automatically When a channel is found the DVD VCR will stop searching and the picture will appear on the TV Screen You can select desired channel number by using numerical key pads Press three digits to select the channel number To select channel 24 first press 0 button then press 2 and 4 If this is the channel you want press P If you want to remove scrambled signals press A W to select DECODER Then press to select ON 8 Press STATUS EXIT to exit Notes confirm that a channel has been added press the P buttons You should select the satellite channels to be received by the satellite receiver directly on the receiver itself The clock resets automatically If you save a TV channel that transmits VPS PDC or the Teletexte on programme number P01 date and time will constantly be updated As a result time changes i e daylight savings time will be set automatically Follow TV Automatic TV channels sorting When the automatic channel search function is activate
58. sing SEARCH MODE Press SEARCH MODE The Track Search display appears Within 30 seconds select a desired track number using the numerical key pads For single or two digit track number press 0 first Playback will start at the selected track Using gt 14 buttons During playback press gt to move to the next track Press it repeatedly to skip subsequent tracks Press 14 to go back to the beginning of the current track Press it repeatedly to go back to the previous tracks Track number will appear briefly on the front panel display If Bl are pressed while the playback is paused the playback will be paused again after skipping to the next track Note DI I4 are not available when playback is stopped Title Chapter Search 22 Press SEARCH MODE once for the Chapter search twice for the Title search during playback Enter the desired chapter title number using numerical key pads Using the Numerical key pads During playback press the numerical key pads to enter the desired chapter number Playback will start at the selected chapter For single digit chapters 1 9 press a single number e g To play chapter 3 press 3 To play chapter 26 press 10 2 6 Note Depending on the disc being played using the numerical key pads cannot be performed repeat off current chapter repeat current title repeat Repeat Track Group All lt 2 VDD MPD PEG To activat
59. sponding To completely reset the DVD VCR unplug the AC cord from the AC outlet for 5 10 seconds DVD VCR does not respond to some operating commands during playback Operations may not be permitted by the disc Refer to the instructions of the disc DVD VCR cannot read CDs DVDs Use a commonly available cleaning CD DVD to clean the lens before sending the DVD VCR for repair The DVD VCR switches from DVD mode to VCR mode after 35 minutes Playback will stop for more than 35 minutes and no button is pressed The VCR do not record a TV program Make sure the tape has a record tab Make sure the DVD VCR is in VCR position Check the TV and the DVD VCR channel are similar The DVD VCR do not perform a timer The motor cylinder rotates even when tape playback is stopped You cannot insert a tape Make sure the recording start and stop times are set correctly Make sure the tape has a record tab Make sure the clock is set The DVD VCR may not perform or continue a timer recording if the power fails for more than 1 minute To enable quick play mechanism the cylinder will rotate for about five minutes This is not a malfunction Insert a tape window side up with the record tab facing you Gently push on the center of the tape when putting into the DVD VCR You cannot remove a tape Make sure the power plug is completely connected to a power o
60. t 2 DD 1 During playback press SEARCH MODE repeatedly until the Time Search screen appears on the TV screen 2 Within 30 seconds enter a desired disc time using the numerical key pads Playback will start at the specified time For DVDs enter a desired time of the current title For audio CDs and Video CDs enter a desired time of the current track 3 Press CLEAR to erase the incorrect input Notes 0 appears automatically when there is no need to enter a number For example 0 0 appears automatically in the Time Search display if the total time of the disc is less than 10 minutes Time Search is not available on some discs Repeat REPEAT are available only during playback Repeat Title Chapter PvD v To activate the repeat function press REPEAT during playback The repeat mode changes as described below every time you press the button Notes Repeat Title Chapter is not available with some scenes The REPEAT setting will be cleared when moving to other title or chapter OFF G CHAPTER G TITLE Track veD aree There are three ways to begin the playback of a specific track Using the Numerical key pads Press the numerical key pads to enter the desired Track number Playback will start at the selected track For single digit tracks 1 9 press a single number e g To play track 3 press 3 To play track 26 press 10 2 6 U
61. t channel between CH22 and CH69 Continue with step 3 Press DISC VCR MENU Press A W to select INITIAL SET UP Then press P Press to select RF OUT Then press B twice Press A W to select a channel which is not used for broadcasted between channel 22 and channel 69 alee in your area then press P You can also see the selecting RF channel in the display Press STATUS EXIT to exit Set the TV channel to the RF OUT CHANNEL which was selected on the DVD VCR A picture from the VCR will appear on the TV screen If a picture does not appear repeat steps 3 to 7 using a different channel which is not used for broadcasted Press STOP to stop the tape SELECT A v CHOOSE RF OUT CH 36 Note You may also access the RF OUT CH menu by pressing and holding DISCIVCR MENU for 3 seconds during power off until the RF OUT CH menu appears Setting Up your DVD VCR Automatic Channel Setup You can programme the tuner to scan only the channels that you can receive in your area Turn on the TV and select the video out channel on your TV Press VCR then DISC VCR MENU Press A W to select TUNER SET UP then press P NO TV SIGNALS appears in the TV screen The DVD VCR is not receiving a video signal from the TV Check the plug on the scart cable Check your TV s operating instructions to see which scart socket is used for video signals If this does not hel read the section Sor
62. the tape gt will appear on the display 3 To stop the playback press STOP or STOP EJECT 4 on the DVD VCR 4 To eject the cassette press EECT 4 or STOP EJECT 4 on the DVD VCR when the DVD VCR stops the playback DIGITAL STUDIO PICTURE CONTROL Philips has developed a system which produces the best possible playback quality For old and often used video cassettes this system reduces interference For new or high quality cassettes it emphasises the details Picture sound quality is poor When playing back rental videos or older poorer quality cassettes it may not be possible to completely filter out picture and sound interference This is not a fault in your machine Read the section Manual Tracking Do I need to change the playback speed when playing back LP recordings During playback the correct speed will automatically be selected For more information please read the section Selecting the recording speed SP or LP in the chapter VCR Manual Recording Playing back NTSC cassettes This DVD VCR can also playback cassettes that have been recorded in SP Standard Play or SLP Super Long Play mode in the NTSC standard for example American cassettes However this only works on PAL television sets that are suitable for a picture frequency of 60Hz Displaying current tape position The following information is displayed on the screen e g 0 02 45 shows the counter in hours minutes and seco
63. ting TV channels manually it s not possible to use this function Please Press A W to select AUTO TUNING then press P The tuner scans and memorises PEASE WAIT all the active channels in your area After scanning the tuner START FINISH stops on the lowest memorised channel 5 Press P or numerical key pads to scan through channels you have received Manual Channel Preset 1 Press VCR then DISC VCR MENU Press A W to select TUNER SET UP then press P 3 Press A V to select MANUAL MANUAL TUNING TUNING then press B PROG P55 4 Press A W to select PROG then CHANNEL 055 gt DECODER OFF press mrs SKIP OFF 5 Press A V or numerical key pads SET A v OR 0 9 to select your desired programme END EXIT number then press P 5 6 7 8 9 1 Select programme number 1 on the TV Confirm with B on the DVD VCR remote control The DVD VCR compares the TV channels on the TV and the DVD VCR If the DVD VCR finds the same TV channel as on the TV then it stores it at P01 Wait until the next number e g P 02 appears in the display Select the next programme number on the TV e g 2 Confirm with B 0 Repeat steps 7 to 9 until you have assigned a programme number to all TV channels 11 To end press STATUS EXIT Sorting TV channels manually After you have performed the automatic channel
64. ures 6 Connecting to Optional Equipment for DVD 6 External Input Mode for VCR features 7 Inserting batteries into the Remote Control 7 Using the Remote 1 7 Playable Video Cassette Tapes 7 Turning on your 7 Video Channel Setting 7 Automatic Channel 8 Manual Channel 8 Follow TV Automatic TV channels sorting 8 Sorting TV channels manually 8 Setting the 8 Setting the clock 0 cc ccc ccc cece eee teens 8 Setting the RF out 9 Decoder allocation 9 VCR Playback Playing back video 9 Playing back NTSC 9 Displaying current tape 9 Searching for a tape position with picture scanning oe e en 10 Still picture slow 10 Searching for tape position without picture forward wind and rewind 10 Index search llle eene 10 Manual Tracking cece eee eens 10 VCR Manual Recording General information 10 Recording without automatic switch off 10
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