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1. 15 Setting the On Screen Display 15 Setting the VCR Setup Menu 16 Channel Selection 16 Setting the Clock 17 Before Operation DVD Part 18 21 DVD On Screen Display OSD 18 Initial Settings 19 e General Operation 19 LANGUAGE ng ees jee a ee oe eee 19 DISPLAY oto oie ose ash ae oe le ol oR aS 20 AUDIO y en a thei A A sires 20 OTHERS i inte Giana Seale PA eh ach AN 21 LOCK Parental Control 22 Operation Operation with tape 23 29 Normal Playback 23 Special Effect Playbacks 23 SCAICH see lerner eria Re Gok Bees Beda ot ost 23 e Still Picture and Frame by Frame Playback 23 e Slow Motion 23 e Instant Skip 23 VISS VHS Index Search System 24 Normal Recording 24 Timer Recording 25 26 One touch Timer Recording OTR 26 Dubbing and Editing 27 Copying from DVD to VCR 27 VHS Hi Fi Stereo System MTS Broadcast 28 Tape Counter Memory Feature 29 Additional Information 29 e S VHS Quasi Playback SQPB 29 e Auto Play System 29 e Video Head Cleaning 29 e Blank
2. VIDEO OUTPUT Front of DVD VCR Rear of DVD VCR Before Operation VCR Part On Screen Display OSD Select VCR as the viewing source by pressing DVD VCR SELECT until the VCR indicator appears in the display window Some of these functions will be displayed every time the VCR is operated PLAY HI FI CH4 SP STEREO OCT 8 FRI 2 15 PM TAPE SPEED DISPLAY Shows the current tape speed FUNCTION DISPLAY Indicates the current function HI FI DISPLAY Indicates when this unit is playing back tape recorded with Hi Fi CHANNEL DISPLAY Indicates the selected channel or LINE1 LINE2 STEREO SAP DISPLAY MONO is not displayed Shows the type of audio signal received by the VCR tuner DATE DISPLAY Shows the current date Month Date Day of the week format CLOCK COUNT REMAIN DISPLAY Shows the current time the tape counter and remaining time on the tape Each press of the ENTER changes the TV screen in the following sequence STOP CH 4 y SP STEREO 2 15 PM OCT 8 FRI REM 1 58 Notes e The function displays can be seen displayed on the TV screen for 5 seconds e The clock or tape counter tape remaining mode will contin ue until you press ENTER e The tape counter and the remaining tape length indicator appear only when a cassette is inserted Also the remaining tape length indicator appears after any tape operation Ea
3. List ates an ISO 9660 file system File names should have a maximum of 8 letters and must incorporate an mp3 or wma extension They should not contain special letters such as lt gt l etc The total number of files on the disc should be less than 650 TRACK02 TRACKO4 TRACKOS TRACKOS na can TRACKOS Ca MP3 WMA 1 Press A V to select a folder and press ENTER to see the folder contents 2 Press A V to select a track then press PLAY B or ENTER Playback starts This DVD VCR requires discs and recordings to meet certain technical standards in order to achieve optimal playback quality Pre recorded DVDs are automatical ly set to these standards There are many different types of recordable disc formats including CD R con taining MP3 or WMA files and these require certain pre existing conditions see above to ensure compat ible playback MUSK E 0 00 00 31 104 List Customers should note that permission is required in order to download MP3 WMA files and music from the Internet Our company has no right to grant such permission Permission should always be sought from the copyright owner Tatler ce CR PROGRAM Ei ID3 TAG When playing a file containing information such as track titles you can see the information by pressing DISPLAY Microsoft Windows Media and the Title Artist Album Year Comment Windows Logo are trademarks or a Designed for regi
4. 4 To remove the MARKER SEARCH menu press SEARCH To clear a Marked Scene 1 During disc playback press SEARCH The Marker Search menu will appear on the screen 2 Within 10 seconds press lt gt to select a Marker number that you want to erase 3 Press CLEAR The Marker number will be erased from the list 4 Repeat steps 2 and 3 to erase additional Marker numbers 5 To remove the MARKER SEARCH menu press SEARCH D Special DVD Features Checking the contents of DVD Video discs Menus DVDs may offer menus that allow you to access special features To use the disc menu press MENU Then press the appropriate number button to select an option Or use the 4 P A V buttons to highlight your selection then press ENTER Title Menu 1 Press TOP MENU If the current title has a menu the menu will appear on the screen Otherwise the disc menu may appear 2 The menu can list camera angles spoken language and subtitle options and chapters for the title 3 To remove the title menu press TOP MENU again Disc Menu 1 Press MENU The disc menu is displayed 2 To remove the disc menu press MENU again Camera Angle If the disc contains sequences recorded from different camera angles the angle icon appears briefly on the TV screen You can then change the camera angle if you wish e Press ANGLE repeatedly during playback to select a desired angle The number of the current angle appears on the display Changi
5. Code Language Code Language Code Language Code Language 6566 Abkhazian 7074 Fiji 7678 Lingala 8373 Singhalese 6565 Afar 7073 Finnish 7684 Lithuanian 8375 Slovak 6570 Afrikaans 7082 French 7775 Macedonian 8376 Slovenian 8381 Albanian 7089 Frisian 7771 Malagasy 8379 Somali 6577 Amharic 7176 Galician 7783 Malay 6983 Spanish 6582 Arabic 7565 Georgian 7776 Malayalam 8385 Sudanese 7289 Armenian 6869 German 7784 Maltese 8387 Swahili 6583 Assamese 6976 Greek 7773 Maori 8386 Swedish 6588 Aymara 7576 Greenlandic 7782 Marathi 8476 Tagalog 6590 Azerbaijani 7178 Guarani 7779 Moldavian 8471 Tajik 6665 Bashkir 7185 Gujarati 7778 Mongolian 8465 Tamil 6985 Basque 7265 Hausa 7865 Nauru 8484 Tatar 6678 Bengali Bangla 7387 Hebrew 7869 Nepali 8469 Telugu 6890 Bhutani 7273 Hindi 7879 Norwegian 8472 Thai 6672 Bihari 7285 Hungarian 7982 Oriya 6679 Tibetan 6682 Breton 7383 Icelandic 8065 Panjabi 8473 Tigrinya 6671 Bulgarian 7378 Indonesian 8083 Pashto Pushto 8479 Tonga 7789 Burmese 7365 Interlingua 7065 Persian 8482 Turkish 6669 Byelorussian 7165 Irish 8076 Polish 8475 Turkmen 7577 Cambodian 7384 Italian 8084 Portuguese 8487 Twi 6765 Catalan 7465 Japanese 8185 Quechua 8575 Ukrainian 9072 Chinese 7487 Javanese 8277 Rhaeto Romance 8582 Urdu 6779 Corsican 7578 Kannada 8279 Romanian 8590 Uzbek 7282 Croatian 7583 Kashmiri 8285 Russian 8673 Vietnamese 6783 Czech 7575 Kazakh 8377 Samoan 8679 Volap k 6865 Danish 7589 Kirghiz 8365 Sanskrit 6789 Welsh 7876 Dutch 7579 Korean 7
6. able or other functions may be added Refer also to the instructions supplied with the DVDs and Video CDs Some DVDs made for business pur poses may not be playable on this unit Regional code of the DVD VCR and DVDs This DVD VCR is designed and manufactured for playback of region 1 encoded DVD software The region code on the labels of some DVD discs indicates which type of DVD VCR can play those discs This unit can play only DVD discs labeled 1 or ALL If you try to play any other discs the message Check Regional Code will appear on the TV screen Some DVD discs may not have a region code label even though their playback is prohibited by area limits Notes on DTS encoded CDs When playing DTS encoded CDs excessive noise may be exhibited from the analog stereo output To avoid possible damage to the audio system turn down the volume before playing back such discs adjust the vol ume gradually and keep the volume level low To enjoy DTS Digital Surround playback an external 5 1 chan nel DTS Digital Surround decoder system must be connected to the digital output of the unit Disc related terms Title DVD only The main film content or accompanying feature content or music album Each title is assigned a title reference number enabling you to locate it easily Chapter DVD only Sections of a picture or a musical piece that are smaller than titles A title is composed of one or several chap ters Each c
7. tripod bracket or table specified by the manufacturer or sold with apparatus When a cart is used use caution when moving the cart product combination to avoid injury from tip over Unplug this product during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel Servicing is required when the product has been damaged in any way such as power supply cord or plug is damaged liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the product the product has been exposed to rain or moisture does not operate normally or has been dropped Table of Contents Introduction Safety Precautions 2 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 3 Table of Contents 4 Before Use 0 0 cece eee eee eee eee 5 6 Playable DiscS 00 000 csee eee eee 5 Precautions 1 2 20 0000 eee eee 6 Notes on DiscS 6 About Symbols 6 Front Panel cecs a A 2208 VeVi aetna bees 7 Display Window 0 0 e eee eee eee 8 Rear Panel 222222 seacec ee cece eae ee ees 9 Remote Control 10 Preparation ConnectiOnS 11 14 Connecting Antenna Cable TV to DVD VCR 11 Basic TV Connections 12 Optional Preferred TV Connections 12 14 Before Operation VCR Part 15 17 VCR On Screen Display OSD
8. video resolution possible e If your TV does not accept the Progressive Scan for mat the picture will appear scrambled if you try Progressive Scan on the DVD VCR Connect the COMPONENT PROGRESSIVE SCAN VIDEO OUT jacks on the DVD VCR to the corresponding in jacks on the TV using the optional Y Pb Pr cables C not supplied Connect the Left and Right AUDIO OUT jacks of the DVD VCR to the audio left right in jacks on the TV A2 using the supplied audio cables Notes e You can change the resolution 480i 480p 720p 1080i for the component progressive scan video output by pressing RESOLUTION on the front panel e For 720p and 1080i resolution only non copy protected discs can be played back If the disc is copy protected it will be auto down scaling to 480p resolution e HDMI mode must be set to OFF for Component video con nections Rear of TV on 0700 o 6 6lole a 10 oO Rear of DVD VCR Connections Continued Optional Preferred TV Connections About How If you have a HDMI TV or monitor you can connect it to HDMI High Definition Multimedia Interface supports this DVD VCR using a HDMI cable both video and audio on a single digital connection for use with DVD players Set Top boxes and other AV HDMI connection dev
9. Search 29 Operation with DVD and Video CD 30 32 Playing aDVD and Video CD 30 General Features 30 32 e Moving to another TITLE 30 e Moving to another CHAPTER TRACK 30 SCAICH o ieee cae hace E tee eek 30 e Still Picture and Frame by Frame Playback 30 e Slow Motion 31 RAndOM ssi 34 bb te ed ee Hehe ee 31 e Repeat 31 e Repeat A B 31 e Time Search 31 e 3D Surround 31 D ZOOM E 2 oid and hes DEN Bas ae di 32 e Marker Search 32 Special DVD FeatureS 32 e Checking the contents of DVD Video discs Menus 32 eTitleMenu 32 e Disc Menu 32 e Camera Angle 32 e Changing the Audio Language 32 e Changing the Audio Channel 32 e Subtitles 32 Operation with Audio CD and MP3 WMA Disc 33 34 Playing an Audio CD or MP3 WMA Disc 33 Pause 2 AA desde wane Bebe eae ode 34 e Moving to another Track 34 e Repeat Track All Off 34 Salh ae cece tae AA A ee 34 RAndOM wie cea hoe er eked eae 34 e Repeat AB 34 3D Surround si io pon ea a o a 34 Operation with JPEG Disc
10. Table of DSS Satellite Receiver Brand Codes Brand name of your DSS satellite receiver Brand Code TOSHIBA 99 RCA 98 SONY 97 PANASONIC 90 MAGNAVOX 95 96 DRAKER 94 PRIMESTAR 93 HITACHI 92 89 Troubleshooting Check the following guide for the possible cause of a problem before contacting service Symptom Cause No power e The power cord is disconnected e The power is on but the e No disc is inserted DVD VCR does not e No tape is inserted work Abnormal or no picture e The TV is not set to receive DVD VCR e signal output e TV VCR mode for DVD VCR is set to e TV e The video cable is not connected securely e The connected TV power is turned off e e Wrong cable connection e The HDMI mode is on e e Unit output setting and TV resolution e capabilities mismatch e The equipment connected with the e audio cable is not set to receive DVD VCR signal output e The audio cables are not connected e securely e The power of the equipment connected e with the audio cable is turned off Distorted or no sound Correction Plug the power cord into the wall outlet securely Insert a disc or tape Check that the disc or tape indicator in the display window is lit Select the appropriate video input mode on the TV so the picture from the DVD VCR appears on the TV screen Press the TV VCR button on the remote control repeatedly to
11. Use lt P gt to select a program you want to check or erase If you want to erase the program press CLEAR 4 Press VCR MENU to return to the TV screen Program Priority If the recording start and end times of preset programs overlap on the same day uae see the example and dia f4 gram left program number 2 will not be recorded until program number 1 is fin ished The first part of program number 2 will not be recorded The same thing will happen to program number 3 7 00 PM 8 00PM 9 00PM 10 00 PM Prog No 1 T These portions will not be recorded One touch Timer Recording OTR One touch Timer Recording allows you to make a recording easily of a preset length without using the program timer Preparation e Turn on the power of both the DVD VCR and the TV e Be sure the TV is tuned to the DVD VCR output channel 3 or 4 e If a direct VIDEO AUDIO connection is made between the DVD VCR and the TV set the TV s source selector to VIDEO 7 Insert a video cassette with the safety tab intact Select the desired channel by using CH TRK or number 0 9 The channel number appears on the TV screen e If you are recording from another source via audio video input jacks at the Rear or Front panel select the LINE1 or LINE2 Set the desired recording speed SP or SLP by pressing SP SLP The tape speed will appear on the TV screen Press REC OTR twice The menu as ill
12. a differ ent recording format or the condition of disc Ensure that all the selected files have the jpg extensions when copying into the CD layout If the files have jpe or jpeg extensions please rename them as jpg file File names without jpg extension will not be able to be read by this DVD VCR Even though the files are shown as JPEG image files in Windows Explorer Programmed Playback 423 CD D C win Programmed Playback The program function enables you to store your favourite tracks from any disc in the player memory A program can contain 30 tracks 1 Insert a disc Audio CD or MP3 WMA Discs AUDIO CD or MUSIC menu appears 2 Press PROGRAM The mark will appear to the right of the word Program on the right side of the menu screen Note Press PROGRAM again the mark will disappear to exit the Program Edit mode Audio CD Menu MP3 WMA Menu Video CD Press PROGRAM while playback is stopped The program menu appears Press PRO GRAM again to exit the menu Note On a Video CD with PBC you must set PBC to Off on the setup menu to use the programmed playback See PBC on page 21 Video CD Menu 3 Select a track on the List then press ENTER to place the selected track on the Program list Repeat to place additional tracks on the list 4 Press Select the track you want to start playing on the Program list 5 Pre
13. cable will connect directly to the jack marked ANT IN on your DVD VCR TiP If your antenna lead wire is a flat type antenna cable connect it to an Antenna Adaptor 300 ohm to 75 ohm not supplied and slip the Adaptor onto the ANT IN jack The Adaptor does not screw on to the DVD VCR it just slips over the jack Wall Jack Antenna Antenna y ia Cable TV Flat Wire 300 ohm ft 300 75 ohm Adaptor 9J i Not supplied I I I Rear of DVD VCR Without Cable Box If your cable wire is connected to your TV without a converter or descrambler box unscrew the wire from your TV and attach it to the ANT IN jack on the DVD VCR Use the supplied round coaxial cable to connect between the DVD VCR s RF OUT jack and the 75 ohm antenna input jack on the TV With this connection you can receive all midband super band and hyperband channels With Cable Box If a converter is required in your cable system follow the instruction below The cable hookup permits both TV and DVD VCR operation To view or record CATV channel 1 Tune the TV to the DVD VCR output channel CH 3 or 4 2 Set the DVD VCR channel selector to the output channel of the Cable Converter box by pressing the CH TRK or number 0 9 of your DVD VCR Example CH3 3 Select the channel to view at the Cable Converter Box Notes e With this connection you CANNOT record one program while viewing another e If you a
14. discs Operation with DVD and Video CD Continued General Features continued Zoom Use zoom to enlarge the video image 1 Press ZOOM during playback or still playback to acti vate the Zoom function The square frame appears briefly in the right bottom of the picture 2 Each press of the ZOOM button changes the TV screen in the sequence 100 size 400 size gt 1600 size screen fit mode 100 size Screen fit mode You can change the way the image appears on the screen when you re playing a DVD movie Press A V to select between Normal Enhanced and Maximum 3 Use the lt gt A Y buttons to move through the zoomed picture 4 To resume normal playback press ZOOM repeatedly or CLEAR button Notes Zoom may not work on some DVDs Screen fit mode is available for playing the DVD disc VR disc Marker Search CIP You can start playback from a memorized point Up to nine points can be memorized To enter a mark follow these steps 1 During disc playback press MARKER when playback reaches the spot that you want to memorize The Marker icon will appear on the TV screen briefly 2 Repeat step 1 to enter up to nine Marker points on a disc To Recall a Marked Scene 1 During disc playback press SEARCH The MARKER SEARCH menu will appear on the screen 2 Within 10 seconds press lt gt to select a Marker number that you want to recall 3 Press ENTER Playback will start from the Marked scene
15. entered by repeating steps 1 12 Cable Users If your cable hookup is via a TV convert er box you can program multiple recordings only on the converter box output channel This is because the converter determines what channel you view through your DVD VCR Press STOP to stop timer recording TiP If you have finished programming and you want to set the DVD VCR to record the programs you have entered MAKE SURE YOU HAVE INSERTED A TAPE INTO THE DVD VCR The DVD VCR is now set to record the preset pro grams Note If the power fails or the DVD VCR is unplugged from the AC outlet the correct clock time and timer settings are kept in memory for approximately 3 seconds After 3 seconds the clock and program timer must be reset when power is restored Reset the clock according to instructions After setting a timer recording it will start if a timer recording passes over the start time and stop at the programmed end time D Operation with tape Continued Checking Erasing the Timer Program Programming can be checked whenever the DVD VCR is turned on 1 Press VCR MENU and the MAIN menu will appear 2 Use A F to choose the PROGRAM menu Press ENTER and the PROGRAM menu will appear D Steck MONTH JULY DAY 6 TUE oe START 6 00 PM TS TUNING STOP 7 30 PM CHANNEL 4 TV We SETUP SPEED SP OG SELECT ENTER TO EXIT PRESS TO ERASE PRESS Gil TO EXIT PRESS IEW 3
16. mode press PLAY B Random CE Cert CN 1 Press RANDOM during playback or in stop mode The unit automatically begins Random Playback and RANDOM appears on the TV screen 2 To return to normal playback press RANDOM again until NORMAL appears on the TV screen TiP By pressing SKIP Id or BPI during Random play back the unit selects another title track and resumes Random playback Notes e This function only works with DVD karaoke discs and video CD without PBC e On a Video CD with PBC you must set PBC to Off on the setup menu to use the Random function See page 21 Repeat You can repeat a title chapter all track on a disc Press REPEAT during playback to select a desired repeat mode DVD Video Discs Repeat Chapter Title Off Chapter repeats the current chapter Title repeats the current title Off does not play repeatedly Video CDs Repeat Track All Off Track repeats the current track All repeats all the tracks on a disc Off does not play repeatedly Notes Ona Video CD with PBC you must set PBC to Off on the setup menu to use the repeat function See PBC on page 21 If you press SKIP gt gt I once during Repeat Chapter Track playback the repeat playback cancels Repeat A B To repeat a sequence in a title 1 Press A B RPT at your chosen starting point A appears briefly on the TV screen 2 Press A B RPT again at your chosen en
17. pressing lt gt 4 Press VCR MENU when finished Channel Selection This DVD VCR is equipped with a frequency synthesized tuner capable of receiving up to 181 channels These include VHF channels 2 13 UHF channels 14 69 and CATV channels 1 125 Preparation e Connect the DVD VCR to the desired type of antenna or cable TV system as shown in Connecting Antenna Cable TV to DVD VCR on page 11 AUTO CHANNEL PROGRAMMING Press VCR MENU and the MAIN menu will appear Press A V to select the TUNING menu then press ENTER The TUNING menu will appear TUNING BAND TV CH ADD DEL CH 2 ADD SOURCE SELECT TUNER clock PROGRAM TUNING SETUP OW SELECT ENTER TO EXIT PRESS QUSELECT HG ADJUST TO EXIT PRESS DE Press V to choose the SOURCE SELECT option then press lt gt to select TUNER Press lt gt repeatedly to switch among TUNER LINE1 and LINE2 Press A F to choose the AUTO CHANNEL SET option then press lt gt to set the channel The tuner will automatically cycle through all available channels TV CATV in the area and place them in the tuner s memory After the AUTO CHANNEL SET is complete the TUN ING menu will hide and return to the TV screen automat ically Make sure the TUNING BAND is set appropriate ly TV or CATV TV If you are using a standard antenna to receive channels CATV If you are using basi
18. pressing You can POWER Turn the Cable box DSS satellite receiver on or off CH TRK To select Cable box DSS satellite receiver channels in the upper or lower direction Not applicable to some brands of Cable box DSS satellite Receiver Number buttons To select desired channels to record ENTER To use for the Cable box s Enter Key Some cable boxes require you to use 100 button as the enter button Important Some Cable box DSS satellite receiver may not respond to all the operations above or may not be operated at all with this remote control In this case operate them with its own remote control Note e For some brands several control codes brand codes are allocated Try each of them until the but tons work on your TV e f you replace the remote control s batteries set the brand code again CABLE BOX DISPLAY INPUT SELECT POWER PROGRAM Number buttons 100 oS es cD ED an SLOW an PAUSE STEP REPEAT MARKER CH TRK ENTER TOSHIBA Controlling Your Cable Box DSS Satellite Receiver Continued Table of Cable Box Brand Codes Brand name of your Cable box Brand Code Toshiba 36 Brand name of your Cable box Brand Code Stargate 4 6 30 32 42 44 52 Anvision 13 20 21 22 23 24 63 78 88 25 26 58 62 84 Sylvania 19 Archer 1 20 21 29 42 44 Tek
19. slide show press PLAY B or press PAUSE STEP I II again Moving to another File l 39 Press SKIP dd or PI or cursor lt or gt once while viewing a picture to advance to the next or previous file Zoom Use zoom to enlarge the photo image see page 32 To rotate picture Press A Y during showing a picture to rotate the pic ture clockwise or counter clockwise To listen to MP3 WMA music while watching picture You can display files while listening to MP3 WMA music files recorded on the same disc 1 Insert the disc containing the two types of file in the player 2 Press TOP MENU to display PHOTO menu 3 Press A W to select a photo file 4 Use d to select 2 icon then press ENTER Playback starts The playback will continue until STOP is pressed Tip To listen to only the desired music while watching pic ture programmed the desired tracks from the MUSIC menu and then proceed as above JPEG disc compatibility with this player is limit ed as follows Depending upon the size and number of JPEG files it could take a long time for the DVD VCR to read the disc s contents If you don t see an on screen display after several minutes some of the files may be too large reduce the resolu tion of the JPEG files to less than 2M pixels as 2760 x 2048 pixels and burn another disc The total number of files and folders on the disc should be less than 650 Some discs may be incompatible due to
20. to 20kHz More than 43dB More than 88 dB More than 60 dB Semiconductor laser wavelength 650 nm DVD PCM 96 kHz 8 Hz to 44 kHz DVD PCM 48 kHz 8 Hz to 22 kHz CD 8 Hz to 20 kHz More than 100dB ANALOG OUT jacks only Less than 0 008 More than 95 dB DVD CD HDMI cable x 1 Video cable x 1 Audio cable x 1 RF 75 ohm Coaxial Cable x 1 Remote control x 1 Batteries AAA x 2 e Design and specifications are subject to change without notice Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Confidential unpublished works Copyright 1992 1997 Dolby Laboratories All rights reserved DTS and DTS Digital Out are trademarks of Digital Theater Systems Inc Limited United States Warranty DVD VCR COMBINATION Exchange Warranty Toshiba America Consumer Producis L L C TACP makes the following limited warranties to original consumers in the United States THESE LIMITED WARRANTIES EXTEND TO THE ORIGINAL CONSUMER PURCHASER OR ANY PERSON RECEIVING THIS DVD VCR COMBINATION AS A GIFT FROM THE ORIGINAL CONSUMER PURCHASER AND TO NO OTHER PURCHASER OR TRANSFEREE PRODUCTS PURCHASED IN THE U S A AND USED IN CANADA ARE NOT COVERED BY THESE WAR RANTIES PRODUCTS PURCHASED IN CANADA AND USED IN THE U S A ARE NOT COVERED BY THESE WAR RANTIES Limited Ninety 90 Day Warranty TACP warrant this DVD VCR COMBINATION and its parts against defects in m
21. to Obtain Warranty Services If after following all of the operating instructions in this manual and checking the section Troubleshooting you find that service is needed 1 For instructions on how to obtain warranty service for exchange program DVD VCR COMBINATIONSs contact TACP S toll free Call Center at 1 866 583 7353 2 Include your bill of sale or other proof of purchase along with the DVD VCR COMBINATION when sending it to the Authorized TACP Service Station SPECIFIED by transportation and insurance charges for the DVD Product to and from the Service Station For additional information visit TACP s web site www tacp toshiba com ALL WARRANTIES IMPLIED BY THE LAW OF ANY STATE OF THE U S A INCLUDING THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE EXPRESSLY LIMITED TO THE DURATION OF THE LIMITED WAR RANTIES SET FORTH ABOVE WITH THE EXCEP TION OF ANY WARRANTIES IMPLIED BY THE LAW OF ANY STATE OF THE U S A AS HEREBY LIMITED THE FOREGOING WARRANTY IS EXCLUSIVE AND IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES GUARAN TEES AGREEMENTS AND SIMILAR OBLIGATIONS OF TACP OR THI WITH RESPECT TO THE REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT OF ANY PARTS IN NO EVENT SHALL TACP BE LIABLE FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES No person agent distributor dealer or company is authorized to change modify or extend the terms of these warranties in any manner whatsoever The time within which action must be comm
22. 09 Samsung 11 12 Carver 10 Sanyo 09 Celebrity 03 Scotch 11 Citizen 12 Scott 11 Curtis Mathes 09 12 Sears 01 02 09 10 11 Dumont 14 Sharp 08 13 Electro band 03 Sony 03 Emerson ON Soundesign 11 Fisher o9 Supreme 03 GE 02 07 11 RTE Sylvania 10 Gibraiter 14 Goldstar 11 Tandy 08 Hallmark 71 Technics 07 15 Hitachi 06 Techwood 07 Infinity 10 Teknika 04 10 12 JBL 10 TMK 11 JCB 03 Victor 05 Jvc 05 Vidikron 10 LXI 01 02 09 10 11 Vidtech 11 Magnavox 10 Wards 10 11 13 Marantz 10 Zenith 14 Megatron 06 11 Memorex 04 09 11 MGA 04 11 Midland 02 07 14 Mitsubishi 04 11 Motorola 08 MTC 12 NAD 01 11 Nikko 11 Optimus 09 Optonica 08 Panasonic 07 10 15 Penney 01 02 07 11 12 Philco 10 Philips 10 Pioneer 16 Princeclub 12 Prism 07 Proscan 02 Proton 11 Pulser 14 Quasar 07 15 Radio Shack 13 RCA 02 Realistic 09 11 13 Controlling Your Cable Box DSS Satellite Receiver Setting Cable Box DSS Satellite Receiver Control Codes 1 Press CABLE BOX to set the remote control operating your Cable box DSS Satellite Receiver 2 While holding down PROGRAM button enter the two digits of your Cable box DSS Satellite Receiver Brand Code listed on page 41 using number buttons 3 Release PROGRAM Point the remote control at your Cable box DSS satel lite Receiver and use each button listed below to make sure that your Cable box DSS satellite receiver is oper ated correctly By
23. 168 Scots Gaelic 8779 Wolof 6978 English 7585 Kurdish 8382 Serbian 8872 Xhosa 6979 Esperanto 7679 Laothian 8372 Serbo Croatian 7473 Yiddish 6984 Estonian 7665 Latin 8378 Shona 8979 Yoruba 7079 Faeroese 7686 Latvian Lettish 8368 Sindhi 9085 Zulu Country Area Code List Enter the appropriate code number for the initial setting Country Code See page 22 Code Country Area Code Country Area Code Country Area Code Country Area AD Andorra ER Eritrea LC Saint Lucia SC Seychelles AE United Arab Emirates ES Spain LI Liechtenstein SD Sudan AF Afghanistan ET Ethiopia LK SriLanka SE Sweden AG Antigua and Barbuda FI Finland LR Liberia SG Singapore Al Anguilla FJ Fiji LS Lesotho SH Saint Helena AL Albania FK Falkland Islands LT Lithuania SI Slovenia AM Armenia FM Micronesia LU Luxembourg SJ Svalbard and Jan Mayen AN Netherlands Antilles FO Faroe Islands LV Latvia Islands AO Angola FR France LY Libya SK Slovak Republic AQ Antarctica FX France European MA Morocco SL Sierra Leone AR Argentina Territory MC Monaco SM San Marino AS American Samoa GA Gabon MD Moldavia SN Senegal AT Austria GB Great Britain MG Madagascar SO Somalia AU Australia GD Grenada MH Marshall Islands SR Suriname AW Aruba GE Georgia MK Macedonia ST Saint Tome and Pr
24. 35 Viewing a JPEG disc 35 e Slide Show 35 e Still Picture 35 e Moving to another File 35 ZOOM eaii he Mas ae ness 35 e To rotate picture 35 e To listen to MP3 WMA music while watching picture 35 Programmed Playback 36 Programmed Playback 36 e Repeat Programmed Tracks 36 e Erasing a Track from Program List 36 e Erasing the Complete Program List 36 Additional OperatiOn 37 Playing a DVD VR format Disc 37 One Touch Replay 37 Screen SaVer 37 Video Mode Setting 37 Reference Controlling Your TV with the Supplied Remote 38 39 Setting TV Control Codes 38 Table of TV Brand Codes 39 Controlling Your Cable Box DSS Satellite Receiver 40 41 Setting Cable Box DSS Satellite Receiver Control COdeS 40 Table of Cable Box Brand Codes 41 Table of DSS Satellite Receiver Brand Codes 41 Troubleshooting 42 43 Language Code List 44 Country Area Code List 45 Specifications 46 Limited United States Warranty 47 48 About the sy
25. D has finished playing press STOP W to stop the DVD playback The recording on the VCR will be stopped automatically Note In case of insufficient tape length the DVD VCR will automati cally rewind the tape to the beginning and be ejected it also stops the DVD playback Operation with tape Continued VHS Hi Fi Stereo System MTS Broadcast This DVD VCR is equipped with the VHS Hi Fi audio sound system for recording and playback The informa tion below gives a brief description of Hi Fi audio and how to record and play a tape in the Hi Fi audio mode Playback with Hi Fi Stereo Audio Sound A stereo TV with AUDIO VIDEO input jacks or a stereo audio system is required for true stereo playback To experience the full and rich stereo sound available with Hi Fi recorded tapes we recommend the connection of this unit to a home stereo audio system Set the AUDIO MODE option to HI FI on the SETUP menu FUNCTION OSD ON BROADCAST TYPE STEREO AUDIO OUTPUT STEREO DU SELECT HG ADJUST TO EXIT PRESS Set the AUDIO OUTPUT option to STEREO position STEREO POSITION The left channel sound L is heard from the left speaker and the right channel sound R is heard from the right speaker LEFT POSITION The left channel sound L is heard from both speakers RIGHT POSITION The right channel sound R is heard from both speakers FUNCTION OSD ON AUDIO MODE HI FI BROADCAST TYPE STEREO AUDIO OUTPU
26. DVD RW discs recorded using the Screen Saver Video Recording VR format A screen saver image appears when you leave the DVD 1 Insert a disc and close the tray The DVD VR menu Player in stop mode for about five minutes appears on the TV screen Video Mode Setting Date Duration TM 00 28 10 108 00 38 53 e With certain discs the playback picture may be flick Tomme oe oora ering or Dot Crawl is shown on straight lines That means Vertical interpolation or De interlace is not 07 Tite tat eee S E perfectly matched with the disc In this case the picture quality may be improved by changing the video mode 2 Press A V to select a track then press PLAY B e To change the video mode press and hold or ENTER and playback starts DISPLAY about 3 seconds during disc playback The 3 Press TOP MENU to move to the list menu new video mode selected is displayed on the TV screen Check whether the video quality has Notes improved If not repeat the above procedure until pic Unfinalized DVD R RW discs cannot be played in this player ture quality is improved Some DVD VR disc are made with CPRM data by DVD e Video mode sequence RECORDER Player does not support these kinds of discs MODE1 MODE2 MODE 3 and display the CHECK DISC A What is CPRM e If you turn off the power the video mode will return to CPRNM is a copy protection system with scramble system initial default state MODE1 only
27. E LA PLUS LARGE DE LA FICHE DANS LA BORNE CORRESPONDANTE DE LA PRISE ET POUSSER JUSQU AU FOND WARNING Do not install this equipment in a confined space such as a book case or similar unit NOTE TO CABLE TV INSTALLER This reminder is provided to call the cable TV system installer s attention to Article 820 40 of the National Electric Code U S A The code provides guidelines for proper grounding and in particular specifies that the cable ground shall be connected to the grounding system of the building as close to the point of the cable entry as practical CAUTION This DVD VCR employs a Laser System To ensure proper use of this product please read this owner s manual carefully and retain for future reference should the unit require maintenance contact an authorized service location Use of controls adjustments or the performance of proce dures other than those specified herein may result in haz ardous radiation exposure To prevent direct exposure to laser beam do not try to open the enclosure Visible laser radiation when open DO NOT STARE INTO BEAM CAUTION The apparatus should not be exposed to water dripping or splashing and no objects filled with liquids such as vases should be placed on the apparatus D FCC WARNING This equipment may generate or use radio frequency energy Changes or modifications to this equipment may cause harmful interference unless the modifications are expressly approve
28. SOURCE SELECT is not set e Press INPUT SELECT to select LINE A V input to DVD VCR to LINE1 or LINE2 input channel LINE1 or LINE2 is not shown on TV screen Timer recording is not e Clock in DVD VCR is not set to correct e Set clock to correct time See Setting possible time the Clock on page 17 e Timer has been programmed e Reprogram Timer See Timer incorrectly Recording on page 25 e indicator does not appear after pro e Reprogram Timer gramming timer indicator appears e DVD VCR is in Timer Recording mode e This is the normal indication that the after DVD VCR is turned DVD VCR is in TIMER mode off Stereo Audio Record i TV is not Stereo compatible e No action is possible and or Playback is not i present ee program is not in stereo for e No action is possible mat DVD VCR A V Out jacks are not con e Make A V connections Stereo is nected to TV A V In jacks available only via A V output from DVD VCR e DVD VCR Audio Video Out is not e Select AUX or A V source as TV input selected for viewing at the TV e DVD VCR BROADCAST TYPE mode is e Set BROADCAST TYPE mode to set to SAP or MONO STEREO See Setting the VCR Setup Menu on page 16 Language Code List Enter the appropriate code number for the initial settings Disc Audio Disc Subtitle and or Disc Menu See page 19
29. Second Audio Program follow the procedure below to record the SAP 7 Insert a video cassette with the safety tab intact Set the BROADCAST TYPE option to SAP SETUP menu Do this if only the SAP appears on the TV screen or you know the program will use the SAP FUNCTION OSD ON AUDIO MODE HI FI BROADCAST TYPE SAP AUDIO OUTPUT STEREO DU SELECT BA ADJUST TO EXIT PRESS 3 Press VCR MENU Set the desired recording speed SP or SLP by pressing SP SLP Select the desired channel The SAP should appear on the TV screen Press REC OTR once You are now recording the program you see and hear on the TV 7 Press STOP to stop recording Operation with tape Continued Tape Counter Memory Feature Real Time Counter Shows length of tape run in hours minutes and sec onds Press CLK CNT to select the real time counter display Every press of CLK CNT changes the TV screen as illustrated below 2 15 AM as 0 05 25 REM 1 07 CLOCK COUNTER REMAINING TIME e Counter changes to 0 00 00 when the cassette is ejected e The real time counter does not operate if nothing is record ed on the tape e The real time counter will not work unless a tape is inserted Counter Memory Function This is useful if there is a section of tape you want to view immediately after recording or if you want to return to the same point several times 7 Begin recording or playing a tape Press CLK CNT repeatedly to di
30. T STEREO DU SELECT KA ADJUST TO EXIT PRESS 3 Press VCR MENU Insert a cassette and press PLAY Adjust volume at your stereo system MTS Multi Channel TV Sound This DVD VCR will decode MTS stereo and bilingual SAP off the air broadcast sound signals It also decodes stereo TV sound from local cable companies as long as they operate on assigned cable frequencies and use the ElA recommended MTS stereo bilingual TV sound system Multichannel TV Sound Indicator MTS Shows Onscreen as illustrated below when ENTER is pressed e One or both of the indicators will light depending on the MTS broadcast peas ae ee ee Se I TV screen STEREO 3 I CH 4 i Lights up when a stereo broadcast l STEREO SAP is being received I I I I I 4 1 SAP Lights up when a SAP BILINGUAL l broadcast is being received If only STEREO appears on the TV screen The DVD VCR can record in stereo onto the VHS Hi Fi audio tracks when the BROADCAST TYPE option is in the STEREO position The DVD VCR will also record mono audio onto the mono audio track If only SAP appears on the TV screen Set the BROADCAST TYPE option to SAP If STEREO SAP appears on the TV screen Use the BROADCAST TYPE option to select the desired recording mode STEREO or SAP SAP Second Audio Program Recording Some stations transmit a Second Audio Program which is used for a second language or additional information When the station broadcasts a
31. TOSHIBA ice TT DOLBY Surround aise pai ITAL Sound COMPACT CUS VIDEO DIGITAL VIDEO DIGITAL AUDI o Hum DVD VIDEO PLAYER amp VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER SD V592SU SD V596SU OWNER S MANUAL Hi Fi SOPB Before connecting operating or adjusting this product please read this instruction booklet carefully and completely 2004 Toshiba Corporation This device does not tape record copy protected DVD Video Discs Safety Precautions CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL This lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance servicing instructions in the literature accompanying the product WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELEC TRIC SHOCK DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPARATUS TO RAIN OR MOISTURE CAUTION TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT FULLY INSERT ATTENTION POUR EVITER LES CHOC ELECTRIQUES INTRODUIRE LA LAM
32. UT Progressive Scan Audio output digital audio Audio output optical audio Audio output analog audio RF OUT VCR Specifications Head system Timer Tape speed Tape width Maximum recording time Rewind time Antenna VHF output signal Channel coverage Frequency range Signal to noise ratio Dynamic range Channel separation DVD Specifications Laser system Frequency response Signal to noise ratio Harmonic distortion Dynamic range Accessories AC 120V 60 Hz 23W 430 X 78 5 X 275 mm 16 9 X 3 1 X 10 8 inches w x h x d 8 8 Ibs 4 0 kg 5 C to 40 C 41 F to 104 F 5 to 90 NTSC 75 ohms VHF UHF CATV 1 Vp p 75 ohms sync negative RCA jack x 2 6 0 dBm more than 47 kohms RCA jack L R x 2 1 Vp p 75 ohms sync negative Y 1 0 V p p 75 ohms negative sync Mini DIN 4 pin x 1 C 0 286 V p p 75 ohms Y 1 0 V p p 75 ohms negative sync RCA jack x 1 Pb Pr 0 7 V p p 75 ohms RCA jack x 2 0 5 V p p 75 ohms RCA jack x 1 5 V p p 75 Q Optical connector x 1 2 0 Vrms 1 KHz 0 dB 330 ohms RCA jack L R x 1 Channel 3 or 4 Switchable Four head helical scan azimuth system 12 hour display type with AM PM SP 33 35 mm sec LP 16 67 mm sec SLP 11 12 mm sec 12 7 mm SP 2 HOURS T 120 SLP 6 HOURS T 120 8 HOURS T 160 About 3 minutes T 120 75 ohms VHF UHF Channel 3 or 4 Switchable VHF 2 13 UHF 14 69 CATV 1 125 4A A W W 1 W 84 A 5 A 1 20Hz
33. a DVD VCR that does not have VHS Hi Fi e AUDIO MODE can be switched between HI FI and NORMAL by pressing lt gt BROADCAST TYPE STEREO SAP MONO Multichannel Television Sound MTS carries stereo and or Second Audio Program SAP bilingual signals Set this display to the desired position when both MTS stereo and SAP signals are received When only one of the MTS signal is received the DVD VCR automatically selects the corresponding receiving mode Stereo or SAP regardless of the selected position For normal operation the display should be in the STEREO posi tion The DVD VCR will then record a STEREO program when available and record a mono program IF the program is NOT IN STEREO For weak STEREO and or SAP broadcasts changing the dis play to mono may give clearer sound e BROADCAST TYPE can be switched among STEREO SAP and MONO by pressing lt gt AUDIO OUTPUT STEREO LEFT RIGHT Used during playback when AUDIO MODE HI FI NORMAL is in HI FI position for selecting the audio output signals from the AUDIO OUT terminals L ch and R ch and RF OUT This display setting should normally be left in the stereo posi tion so that when a stereo tape is played the stereo sound will be heard through the left and right channels If a mono tape is played and the audio output is set to stereo the same mono sound will be heard from both left and right channels e AUDIO OUTPUT can be switched among STEREO LEFT and RIGHT by
34. able box converter you must set the channel in this step to match the cable box output channel usually CH 3 or 4 Change channels on the cable box instead of the DVD VCR 10 Use Y to choose the SPEED option Use lt gt to choose the desired recording speed AUTO SP or SLP e AUTO mode determines how much tape is left and switches speed from SP to SLP if necessary to complete recording the program There will be some picture and sound distortion at the point of the speed change if Use V to choose the REPEAT option Use lt gt to choose the desired repeat ONCE WEEKLY or DAILY ONCE event for recording up to 8 programs on a single day or over the days within a period of 1 year WEEKLY event for recording up to 8 programs on a certain day of every week DAILY event for recording up to 8 programs at the same time s Monday through Friday PROGRAM 1 MONTH JULY DU SELECT KA ADJUST TO EXIT PRESS IEW TiP If the input data is wrong use A to select the data and correct it using lt gt 12 Press VCR MENU the program will be memo rized at the DVD VCR e indicator lights in the display window e If the program preset time is past the PAST TIME PROGRAMMED message will appear on the TV screen Return to the incorrect program and program it with the correct time e If you had entered a past date the timer recording will be performed on that date of the next year e Additional programs may be
35. aced in a built in installation such as a bookcase or rack unless proper ventilation is pro vided or the manufacturer s instructions have been adhered to Do not install near any heat sources such as radi ators heat registers stoves or other apparatus including amplifiers that produce heat Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding type plug A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other A ground ing type plug has two blades and a third ground ing prong The wide blade or the third prong are provided for your safety If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet 10 11 12 13 14 This product has been designed and manufactured to assure personal safety Improper use can result in electric shock or fire hazard The safeguards incorporated in this product will protect you if you observe the following proce dures for installation use and servicing This product does not contain any parts that can be repaired by the user DO NOT REMOVE THE CABINET COVER OR YOU MAY BE EXPOSED TO DANGEROUS VOLTAGE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL ONLY Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs convenience receptacles and the point where they exit from the product Only use attachments accessories specified by the manufacturer Mela Use only with the cart stand
36. aland US United States CL Chile Territory OM Oman UY Uruguay CM Cameroon IQ Iraq PA Panama UZ Uzbekistan CN China IR Iran PE Peru VA Vatican City State CO Colombia IS Iceland PF Polynesia French VC Saint Vincent amp CR Costa Rica IT Italy PG Papua New Guinea Grenadines CS Former Czechoslovakia JM Jamaica PH Philippines VE Venezuela CU Cuba JO Jordan PK Pakistan VG Virgin Islands British CV Cape Verde JP Japan PL Poland VI Virgin Islands USA CX Christmas Island KE Kenya PM Saint Pierre and Miquelon VN Vietnam CY Cyprus KG Kyrgyzstan PN Pitcairn Island VU Vanuatu CZ Czech Republic KH Cambodia6 PR Puerto Rico WF Wallis and Futuna Islands DE Germany KI Kiribati PT Portugal WS Samoa DJ Djibouti KM Comoros PW Palau YE Yemen DK Denmark KN Saint Kitts amp Nevis Anguilla PY Paraguay YT Mayotte DM Dominica KP North Korea QA Qatar YU Yugoslavia DO Dominican Republic KR South Korea RE Reunion French ZA South Africa DZ Algeria KW Kuwait RO Romania ZM Zambia EC Ecuador KY Cayman Islands RU Russian Federation ZR Zaire EE Estonia KZ Kazakhstan RW Rwanda ZW Zimbabwe EG Egypt LA Laos SA Saudi Arabia EH Western Sahara LB Lebanon SB Solomon Islands Specifications General Power requirements Power consumption Dimensions approx Mass approx Operating temperature Operating humidity Signal system Inputs ANTENNA IN VHS VIDEO IN LINE1 2 VHS AUDIO IN LINE1 2 Outputs VIDEO OUT S VIDEO OUT COMPONENT VIDEO O
37. allowing the recording of copy once broadcast pro aha CPRM stands for Content Protection for Recordable Detailed Description of each Video Mode edia This player is CPRM compatible which means that you can MODE1 The source material of the DVD video film material record copy once broadcast programs but you cannot then or video material is determined from disc information make a copy of those recordings CPRM recordings can only MODE2 Suitable for playing film based content or video be made on DVD RW discs formatted in VR mode and based material recorded by the progressive scan method CPRM recordings can only be played on players that are MODES Suitable for playing video based content with specifically compatible with CPRM comparatively little motion Note The video mode setting only works when HDMI mode is set to OFF and selected resolution is 480p 720p mode in component video connection Controlling Your TV with the Supplied Remote The remote control can be compatible with various brands of TV Cable box DSS satellite receiver by setting DISPLAY their control codes The TOSHIBA code has initially been set to control TOSHIBA TVs INPUT SELECT Setting TV Control Codes 1 Press TV to set the remote control operating TV your TV In 2 While holding down PROGRAM button enter enter F POWER CD w gt the two digits of your TV s brand code listed on page 39 using number buttons 3 Rele
38. ars on the TV screen e If the tape reaches the end before STOP is pressed the DVD VCR will automatically stop rewind eject and it will turn itself off Tracking Control Auto Tracking The automatic tracking function adjusts the picture to remove snow or streaks The AUTO TRACKING function works in the following cases When the ATR AUTO TRK button is pressed A tape is played back for the first time Tape speed SP LP SLP changes Streaks or snow appear because of scratches on the tape Manual Tracking If noise appears on the screen during playback press CH TRK until the noise on the screen is reduced e In case of vertical jitter adjust these controls very carefully e Tracking is automatically reset to normal when the tape is ejected or the power cord is unplugged for more than 3 sec onds Rewinding Fast forwarding Press REW lt lt or FF gt gt in the Stop mode Special Effect Playbacks Special effects playback notes e Horizontal lines noise bars will appear on the TV screen This is normal e The audio is automatically muted during special effect modes so there is no sound during search e During the high speed picture search modes a short period is needed to stabilize tape speed when re entering the PLAY mode Slight interference may be observed during this period Search This function lets you quickly and visually search for a desired tape section in either direction forward an
39. ase PROGRAM PROGRAM Number By pressing You can buttons POWER Turn the TV on or off TOPMENU ee jeRETURN INSTANTREPLAY S a E a CH TRK To select TV channels in the upper E5 as S amp S CaS or lower direction VOL 4 Adjust the volume of the TV Number buttons To select TV channels oe When selecting channels 1 to 9 first enter 0 and then the desired number SLOW PAUSE STEP 100 To substitute for 100 channel key eee DISPLAY To turn on or off TV s screen display INPUT SELECT Switch the TV s input source between the TV and other input CH TRK VOL sources TH Savile a a ENTER To use for the TV s ENTER key CO CO ENTER Important Some TV s may not respond to all the operations TOSHIBA above or may not be operated at all with this remote control In this case operate your TV with its own remote control Notes e For some brands several control codes brand codes are allocated Try each of them until the but tons work on your TV e If you replace the remote control s batteries set the brand code again Controlling Your TV with the Supplied Remote Continued Table of TV Brand Codes Brand name of your TV Brand Code Brand name of your TV Brand Code Toshiba 01 Runco NEC 14 Bell amp Howell
40. ated presses e DVD VCR SELECT button Select the output source DVD or VCR to view on the TV screen The DVD VCR indicator on the Front Panel will light up accordingly to the mode at each press Connections TiP e Depending on your TV and other equipment you wish to connect there are various ways you could connect the DVD VCR Use connections described on pages 11 13 e Please refer to the manuals of your TV VCR Stereo System or other devices as necessary to make the best connections e For better sound reproduction connect the DVD VCR s DVD VCR AUDIO OUT jack to the audio in jacks of your amplifier receiver stereo or audio video equipment See Optional Preferred TV Connections on page 12 13 A Caution When you connect the DVD VCR to other equipment be sure to turn off the power and unplug all of the equipment from the wall outlet before making any connections e Make sure the DVD VCR is connected directly to the TV Tune the TV to the correct video input channel e Do not connect the DVD VCR s DVD VCR AUDIO OUT jack to the phono in jack record deck of your audio system e Do not connect your DVD VCR via your VCR The DVD image could be distorted by the copy protection system Connecting Antenna Cable TV to DVD VCR Disconnect the antenna leads from the rear of the TV Identify the type of cable from your antenna If it is a round cable as illustrated it is a 75 ohm coaxial antenna cable This
41. aterials or workmanship for a period of ninety 90 days after the date of original retail purchase DURING THE FIRST 90 DAYS FROM THE PURCHASE DATE TACP WILL EXCHANGE A DEFEC TIVE DVD VCR COMBINATION WITH A NEW OR REFURBISHED PLAYER WITHOUT CHARGE TO YOU YOU MUST CONTACT TOSHIBA S CONSUMER SOLUTIONS CENTER FOR INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW TO PROCESS YOUR IN WARRANTY EXCHANGE REQUEST THE CONSUMER IS RESPONSIBLE FOR ALL INBOUND TRANSPORTATION AND INSURANCE CHARGES FOR THE DVD VCR COMBINATION TO THE EXCHANGE CENTER DURING THE PERIOD FROM 91 DAYS AND BEYOND FROM THE PUR CHASE DATE TACP WILL EXCHANGE A DEFECTIVE DVD VCR COMBINATION WITH A NEW OR REFUR BISHED PLAYER FOR A NOMINAL FEE YOU MUST CONTACT TOSHIBA S CONSUMER SOLUTIONS CENTER FOR INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW TO PROCESS YOUR EXCHANGE REQUEST THE CON SUMER IS RESPONSIBLE FOR ALL INBOUND TRANSPORTATION AND INSURANCE CHARGES FOR THE DVD VCR COMBINATION TO THE EXCHANGE CENTER Rental Units The warranty for rental units begin with the first rental or thirty 30 days from the date of shipment to the rental firm whichever comes first Commercial Units DVD VCR COMBINATIONSs sold and used for commer cial purposes have a limited ninety 90 day warranty for all parts labor Owner s Manual and Demographic Card You should read the owner s manual thoroughly before operating this DVD VCR COMBINATION You should complete and mail the enclosed Demographic card within ten days after you
42. ays be checked by setting the television on the DVD VCR channel 3 or 4 and pressing the TV VCR selector to turn the DVD VCR s TV indicator off e Do not attempt to hook up more than one television set to the DVD VCR for either recording or playback S VHS Quasi Playback SQPB e This DVD VCR can also play back a tape which is record ed in S VHS playback picture e This DVD VCR cannot record in S VHS format e SQPB is an abbreviation for S VHS Quasi Playback Auto Play System This DVD VCR features automatic playback Load a cassette with the safety tab removed e The Output Source is changed to VCR mode automattically e The power turns on automatically and playback begins e At the end of the tape the DVD VCR stops then rewinds e The cassette is ejected after rewinding and goto standby LOAD ARG AUTO AUTO AUTO EEN t gt PLAY gt REWIND gt E gt pown TAPE EJECT Video Head Cleaning e Whenever a video cassette is inserted into or ejected from this unit the video head is automatically cleaned e However it is possible that the heads may become clogged when playing an old or damaged tape If the image on your screen resembles the picture on the left while playing back a tape the heads may require cleaning e To clean the heads obtain a head cleaning tape from your local video dealer Follows the instructions that come with the cleaning tape as excessive use can shor
43. back will be cancelled Search GD AD CID 1 Press REW lt lt or FF gt gt during playback The player will now go into SEARCH mode 2 Press REW lt lt or FF gt gt repeatedly to select the required speed 4X2 4X4 lt lt 4X8 backward or gt gt X2 gt gt X4 gt gt X8 forward Search speed and direction are indicated on the menu screen 3 To exit SEARCH mode press PLAY B Random D C Ci 1 Press RANDOM during playback or when playback is stopped The unit automatically begins Random Playback and RANDOM appears on the menu screen 2 To return to normal playback press RANDOM RANDOM disappears from the menu screen Repeat A B To repeat a sequence 1 During disc playback press A B RPT at your chosen starting point The Repeat icon and A appears on the menu screen 2 Press A B RPT again at your chosen end point The Repeat icon and A B appears on the menu screen and the sequence begins to play repeatedly 3 To exit the sequence and return to normal play press A B RPT again The Repeat icon and OFF appears on the menu screen 3D Surround To produce a 3D surround effect that simulates multi channel audio from two stereo speakers instead of the five speakers normally required for multi channel audio from a home theater system 1 Press AUDIO during playback 3D SUR appears on the menu screen 2 To return to normal playback press AUDIO repeated ly unti
44. c cable to receive channels Change the setting of TUNING BAND to check the TV channels Use CH TRK to cycle the DVD VCR through the channels in memory TO ADD OR ERASE CHANNELS FROM MEMORY This feature allows you to add or erase channels from memory manually In order to add or erase the chan nels the SOURCE SELECT must be set to TUNER 1 Press V to choose the CH ADD DEL option on the TUNING menu Press lt gt to select a channel to add or erase 2 Press ENTER to add or erase the channel Repeat steps 1 and 2 to add or erase more chan nels 3 Press VCR MENU to return to the TV screen Before Operation VCR Part Continued Setting the Clock The DVD VCR gives you two ways to set the time and date the Auto Clock Feature or manually The Auto Clock Feature enables the DVD VCR to set up the clock when the DVD VCR is turned off Things to know before starting e The clock uses the 12 hour system Be sure to set AM and PM correctly e The initial Clock Setting is JANUARY 1 2004 12 00 AM Auto Clock Set The Auto Clock Set feature is set to ON at the factory In the ON setting the DVD VCR looks for a channel carrying XDS Extended Data Services information XDS updates the clock using the Coordinated Universal Time The Auto Clock Feature enables the DVD VCR to set up the clock when the DVD VCR is turned off Press VCR MENU and the MAIN menu will appear Press A V to choose the CLOCK m
45. choose VCR mode TV indicator disappears in the display window Connect the video cable securely Turn on the TV Check the connection Set HMDI on the front panel to OFF Check TV capability Check mode of connections eg S Video Component etc Check unit Resolution setting according to TV capability and mode of connec tion Select the correct input mode of the audio receiver so you can listen to the sound from the DVD VCR Connect the audio cable securely Turn on the equipment connected with the audio cable e The Digital Audio Output mismatch with e the amplifier The playback picture is The disc is dirty Q poor e Tape heads are dirty e Tape is a rental or was recorded on another VCR No disc is inserted The DVD VCR does not No tape is inserted start playback e An unplayable disc is inserted e The disc is placed upside down e The disc is not placed within the guide e e The disc is dirty e The Rating level is set e Select the proper audio setting in AUDIO setup Clean the disc Clean video heads Use CH TRK for manual tracking adjustment while tape is playing Insert a disc or tape Check that the disc or tape indicator in the display window is lit Insert a playable disc Check the disc type color system and Regional code Place the disc with the playback side down Place the disc on the disc tray correctly inside the gu
46. ction function developed by Macrovision Copy protection signals are recorded on some discs When recording and playing the pictures of these discs on a VCR picture noise will appear 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 tech nology 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 Some TVs or monitors are equipped with component video inputs that are capable of reproducing a progressively scanned video signal Connecting to these inputs allows you to view the highest quality pictures with less flicker Consumers should note that not all high definition television sets are fully compati ble with this product and may cause artifacts to be displayed in the picture In case of 525 progressive scan picture problems it is recommended that the user switch the connection to the standard definition output If there are questions regarding our TV set compatibility with this model 525p DVD VCR please contact our Customer Service Center SERIAL NUMBER The serial number is found on the back of this unit This number is unique to this unit and not available to others You sh
47. d Track Number G A lt gt Numbers or PBC mode ENTER Time search i pellet lt 4 Por Audio Channel hos Stereo gt AUDIO Sound A spsur gt lt gt Before Operation DVD Part Continued Initial Settings LANGUAGE By using the Setup menu you can make various adjust LANGUAGE ments to items such as picture and sound You can also o o Menu tanguage Ba set a language for the subtitles and the Setup menu Disc Audio Original among other things For details on each Setup menu Dise Subtitle ont item see pages 19 to 22 ited gaon To display and exit the Menu Press SETUP to display the menu A second press of L SETUP will take you back to initial screen To go to the next level Menu Language Press gt on the remote control Select a language for the Setup menu and on screen display To go back to the previous level Press lt on the remote control Disc Audio Subtitle Menu Select the language you prefer for the audio track disc Press SETUP audio subtitles and the disc menu The Setup menu appears General Operation Original Refers to the original language in which the Use A V to select the desired option then disc was recorded press gt to move to the second level The screen shows the current setting for the select ed item as well as alternate setting s Other To select another language press number but tons then ENTER to enter the corresponding 4 digit number accordi
48. d reverse 1 Press REW or FF during playback The DVD VCR will be activated in the SEARCH mode 2 To return to playback press PLAY Still Picture and Frame by Frame Playback 1 Press PAUSE STEP during playback Still picture will appear on the TV screen e If a still picture vibrates vertically stabilize it by pressing CH TRK on the remote control e If the DVD VCR is left in the STILL mode for more than 5 minutes the DVD VCR will automatically enter the STOP mode to protect the tape and video heads 2 Press PAUSE STEP repeatedly to advance the video picture one frame at a time while viewing a still picture 3 To return to playback press PLAY Slow Motion 1 Press SLOW during playback or still mode The tape will be played back at a speed 1 19 times slower than the normal speed e During slow playback use CH TRK to minimize noise bands e If slow motion mode continues for more than 3 minutes the DVD VCR will automatically change to playback mode 2 To return to playback press PLAY Instant Skip This is useful for skipping commercials or short program segments 1 Press INSTANT SKIP during the playback mode The tape will fast forward picture search through 30 seconds of recording e The skipping time can be extended by pressing INSTANT SKIP e Subsequent presses result in advancing the fast forward picture search time by 30 second increments maximum 3 minutes 2 When the search is compl
49. d in the instruction manual The user could lose the authority to operate this equipment if an unauthorized change or modification is made REGULATORY INFORMATION FCC Part 15 This product has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the product is operated in a residential installation This product generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this product does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the product off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures e Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna e Increase the separation between the product and receiver e Connect the product into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected e Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help NOTES ON COPYRIGHTS It is forbidden by law to copy broadcast show broadcast via cable play in public or rent copyrighted material without permission This product features the copy prote
50. d point A B appears briefly on the TV screen and the repeat sequence begins 3 To cancel the sequence press A B RPT Time Search The Time Search function allows you to start playing at any chosen time on the disc 1 Press DISPLAY during playback The on screen dis play appears on the screen The Time Search box shows the elapsed playing time of the current disc 2 Within 10 seconds press A V to select the Time Search icon in the on screen display The appears in the Time Search box 3 Within 10 seconds use the number buttons to enter the required start time Enter hours minutes and seconds from left to right in the box If you enter the wrong numbers press CLEAR to remove the numbers you entered Then enter the correct numbers 4 Within 10 seconds press ENTER to confirm the start time Playback starts from the selected time on the disc If you enter an invalid time playback will continue from the current point 3D Surround This unit can produce a 3D Surround effect which simulates multi channel audio playback from two conventional stereo speakers instead of the five or more speakers normally required to listen to multi channel audio from a home theater system 1 Press DISPLAY during playback 2 Use A F to select the sound icon The sound option will be highlighted 3 Use lt gt to select Normal 83D SUR or Dialogue Note Dialogue is only applicable to DVD
51. ded after every 1 000 hours of use This depends on the operating environment For details please contact your nearest dealer Moisture Condensation Never operate the DVD VCR immediately after moving it from a cold location to a warm location Leave it for two or three hours without operating it If you use the DVD VCR in such a situation it may damage discs tapes and internal parts Notes on Discs Handling discs Do not touch the playback side of the disc Hold the disc by the edges so that fingerprints will not get on the surface Do not stick paper or tape on the disc Storing discs After playing store the disc in its case Do not expose the disc to direct sunlight or sources of heat or leave it in a parked car exposed to direct sun light as there may be a considerable temperature increase inside the car O Cleaning discs Fingerprints and dust on the disc can cause poor pic ture quality and sound distortion Before playing clean the disc with a clean cloth Wipe the disc from the cen ter out Do not use strong solvents such as alcohol benzine thinner commercially available cleaners or anti static spray intended for older vinyl records About Symbols About the 9 symbol display O may appear on the TV screen during operation This icon means the function explained in this owner s manual is not permitted by the DVD VCR or is not available on that specific DVD video disc About the di
52. e and press ENTER Enter it again and press ENTER to verify If you make a mistake before pressing ENTER press CLEAR 3 Select a rating from 1 to 8 using the A VW buttons Rating 1 8 Rating one 1 has the most restrictions and rating eight 8 is the least restrictive Unlock If you select unlock parental control is not active and the disc plays in full Note If you set a rating for the player all disc scenes with the same rating or lower are played Higher rated scenes are not played unless an alternate scene is available on the disc The alternative must have the same rating or a lower one If no suitable alternative is found playback stops You must enter the 4 digit password or change the rating level in order to play the disc 4 Press ENTER to confirm your rating selection then press SETUP to exit the menu 5 Press OPEN CLOSE 4 to activate parental control Password Security Code You can enter or change password 1 Select Password on the LOCK menu then press P 2 Press ENTER 3 Follow step 2 as shown left Rating Change or New is highlighted 4 Enter the new 4 digit code then press ENTER Input it again to verify 5 Press SETUP to exit the menu If you forget your Security Code If you forget your security code you can clear it using the following steps 1 Press SETUP to display the Setup menu 2 Input the 6 digit number 210499 and the security code is clear
53. e resolution within your TV s and Monitor s resolution capabilities For DVD VCR VIDEO OUT connection a message will appear if you select an incompatible resolution For S VIDEO OUT connection black and white scramble signal will appear if you select an incom patible resolution HDMI compatible TV Rear of DVD VCR Connections Continued Optional Preferred TV Connections Note You can ONLY listen to DVD playback using COAXIAL X OPTICAL O and AUDIO OUT A2 connections The tuner and VCR will still be heard through the RF OUT R or DVD VCR AUDIO OUT A1 jack See page 12 Connecting to an amplifier equipped with two channel analog stereo or Dolby Surround Connect the Left and Right AUDIO OUT or DVD VCR AUDIO OUT jacks on the DVD VCR to the audio left and right in jacks on your amplifier receiver or stereo system using the audio cables A1 A2 Connecting to an amplifier equipped with two channel digital stereo PCM or to an Audio Video receiver equipped with a multi channel decoder Dolby Digital MPEG 2 or DTS Connect one of the DVD VCR s DIGITAL AUDIO OUT jacks OPTICAL O or COAXIAL X to the cor responding in jack on your amplifier Use an option al digital optical O or coaxial X audio cable not supplied You will need to activate the DVD VCR s digital output See Digital Audio Output on page 20 Digital Mu
54. ed 3 Enter a new code as described above Country Code Enter the code of the country area whose standards were used to rate the DVD video disc based on the list in the reference chapter see p 45 1 Select Country Code on the LOCK menu then press D 2 Follow step 2 as shown left Rating 3 Select the first character using A Y buttons 4 Press ENTER and select the second character using A Y buttons 5 Press ENTER to confirm your country code selec tion Operation with tape Normal Playback Preparation e Turn on the TV e Tune the TV to the DVD VCR output channel CH 3 or 4 or set the TV s source selector to VIDEO e If a direct VIDEO AUDIO connection is made between the DVD VCR and the TV set the TV s source selector to VIDEO e Set the Output Source to VCR as shown in Selecting the Viewing Source on page 6 Insert a prerecorded video cassette The OD indicator will light and the DVD VCR will power up automatically e Make sure that the indicator in the display window is not lighted If it is press POWER once e f a tape without a safety tab is inserted the unit will start playback automatically Press PLAY once PLAY appears on the TV screen e It is not necessary to select the tape speed for play back It will be automatically selected by the DVD VCR e In playback the TV VCR selector switches to VCR mode automatically Press STOP to stop playback STOP appe
55. enced to enforce any obligation of TACP arising under this warranty or under any law of the United States or of any state thereof is hereby limited to 90 days from the date you discovered or should have discovered the defect This limitation does not apply to implied warranties arising under the law of any state of the U S A THIS WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS AND YOU MAY ALSO HAVE OTHER RIGHTS WHICH MAY VARY FROM STATE TO STATE IN THE U S A SOME STATES OF THE U S A DO NOT ALLOW LIMITATIONS ON HOW LONG AN IMPLIED WARRANTY LASTS WHEN AN ACTION MAY BE BROUGHT OR THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES SO THE AFOREMENTIONED LIMITATIONS OR EXCLU SIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU UNDER SUCH CIR CUMSTANCES TOSHIBA P NO 3834RV0004N Printed in Indonesia
56. enu Press ENTER and the CLOCK menu will appear CLOCK PROGRAM TUNING SETUP OW SELECT ENTER TO EXIT PRESS DAY 41 THU AUTO CLOCK SET ON DAYLIGHT SAVINGS AUTO TIME ZONE AUTO DU SELECT KA ADJUST TO EXIT PRESS Press V to choose the AUTO CLOCK SET option Press lt gt to choose ON The Auto Clock Set feature is set to ON at the factory In the ON setting the DVD VCR looks for a channel carrying XDS Extended Data Services information XDS updates the clock using the Coordinated Universal Time Press V to choose the DAYLIGHT SAVINGS item Press lt gt to choose AUTO ON or OFF If you choose AUTO the VCR sets the clock using the DST information broadcast in the signal channel If you choose ON the VCR sets the clock when the Daylight Saving Time is started and ended Press V to choose the TIME ZONE item Press lt gt to choose the correct time zone AUTO EASTERN CENTRAL MOUNTAIN PACIFIC ALASKA or HAWAII If AUTO is selected as the time zone the VCR sets the clock using the first Coordinated Universal Time informa tion it finds in a broadcast signal 6 Press VCR MENU when finished Turn off the DVD VCR and the auto clock set ting works Note There are cases where the TV station does not send or sends wrong date and or time information and the DVD VCR sets the incorrect time If this happens we recommend tha
57. ess SKIP Pi or k briefly during playback to select the next chapter track or to return to the beginning of the current chapter track e Press SKIP It twice in quick successions to step back to the previous chapter track e To go directly to any chapter during DVD playback press DISPLAY Then press A F to select chapter track icon Then enter the chapter track number using the numbered buttons 0 9 Note For two digit numbers press the numbered buttons 0 9 in rapid succession Search 1 Press REW lt 4 or FF gt gt during playback The player will now go into SEARCH mode 2 Press REW lt lt or FF gt gt repeatedly to select the required speed 4X2 4X4 44X16 4X100 backward or gt gt X2 gt gt X4 PP X16 PP X100 forward With a Video CD the Search speed changes 4X2 4X4 4X383 backward or BP X2 Sr X4 gt PX8 forward 3 To return to playback press PLAY B Still Picture and Frame by Frame Playback 1 Press PAUSE STEP I II during playback The player will now go into PAUSE mode 2 You can advance the picture frame by frame by pressing PAUSE STEP I II repeatedly on the remote control Operation with DVD and Video CD Continued General Features continued Slow Motion 1 Press SLOW I gt during playback or still mode The player will enter SLOW mode 2 Press SLOW I gt repeatedly to select the required speed I gt 1 16 I gt 1 8 I gt 1 4 or I gt 1 2 forward 3 To exit slow motion
58. eted the DVD VCR will go into playback mode automatically D Operation with tape Continued VISS VHS Index Search System The VHS INDEX SEARCH SYSTEM enables you to locate the beginning of any recording made on this VCR Whenever a recording begins an invisible INDEX mark is recorded on the tape VISS Scan VISS SCAN lets you search out each VISS mark on the recorded tape and play 5 seconds before advancing to the next VISS mark Insert a cassette tape that has VISS signals marked Press the VISS button once during PLAYBACK or STOP mode The VISS indicator will appear in the display win dow Press either the FF or the REW button The VISS SCAN will start The indicator appears simultaneously during scanning The tape will be rewound or rapidly advanced to the next signal marked The tape will be played back for approximately 5 seconds and then rewound or rapidly advanced to the next VISS signal e Press VISS or STOP button to stop the VISS SCAN mode At the desired program press the PLAY button Normal playback of that program will begin VISS Search You can locate the desired program and play it back automatically by designating the number of its VISS sig nal Up to the 99th VISS signal from the preset position on the tape can be located Press the VISS button once during PLAYBACK or STOP mode The VISS indicator will appear in the display win dow Enter the number of VISS signals you wish to
59. hapter is assigned a chapter number to enable you to locate the chapter you want Depending on the disc chapters may not be recorded Track Video CD and audio CD only Sections of a picture or a musical piece on a video CD or an audio CD Each track is assigned a track number enabling you to locate the track you want Scene On a video CD with PBC Playback control functions moving pictures and still pictures are divided into sec tions called Scenes Each scene is displayed in the menu screen and assigned a scene number enabling you to locate the scene you want A scene is composed of one or several tracks Types of video CDs There are two types of video CDs Video CDs equipped with PBC Version 2 0 PBC Playback control functions allow you to interact with the system via menus search functions or other typical computer like operations Moreover still pictures of high resolution can be played if they are included in the disc Video CDs not equipped with PBC Version 1 1 Operated in the same way as audio CDs these discs allow playback of video pictures as well as sound but they are not equipped with PBC Remote control battery installation Detach the battery cover on the rear of the remote control and insert two R03 size AAA batteries with and aligned correctly A caution Do not mix old and new batteries Never mix different types of batteries standa
60. hen the Progressive scan is active Indicates repeat mode DVD VCR is in timer recording or a timer recording is programmed VCR part only A cassette is in the VCR deck The VCR deck is selected DVD P Lights when TV mode is active See page 22 Indicates PM time AM is not displayed DVD VCR is Recording VCR part only Indicates total playing time elapsed time remaining time or current deck status Playback Pause etc Rear Panel VCR IN LINE 1 VIDEO IN AUDIO IN Left Right Connect the audio video output of an external source Audio system TV Monitor Another VCR DVD VCR OUT VIDEO AUDIO Left Right Connect to a TV with video and audio inputs COMPONENT PROGRESSIVE SCAN VIDEO OUT Y Pb Pr DVD OUT Connect to a TV with Y Pb Pr inputs AUDIO OUT Left Right DVD OUT Conneci to a TV amplifier receiver or stereo system AC Power Cord Plug into the power source HDMI OUT HDMI output providing a high quality interface for digital audio and video DIGITAL AUDIO OUT OPTICAL DVD OUT Connect to digital optical audio equipment S VIDEO OUT DVD OUT Connect to a S Video Input on TV DIGITAL AUDIO OUT COAXIAL DVD OUT Connect to digital coaxial audio equipment ANT IN ANTENNA INPUT Connect the VHF UHF CATV antenna to this terminal RF OUT DVD VCR OUT Connect to a TV w
61. hese direct AN jacks will also provide better picture results than using the RF jack on the rear panel Connect the Camcorder s or Another VCR s A V outputs to your DVD VCR as illustrated on page 14 Set the input channel LINE2 press INPUT SELECT to select LINE2 e If you have connected your DVD VCR to the A V input jacks on the rear of DVD VCR you should select the input channel LINE1 by pressing INPUT SELECT twice Play the tape in the camcorder or another VCR If you have a TV attached to your DVD VCR you can see the video playing When your desire recording begins press DVD VCR s REC OTR once to start Note Before recording please confirm the recording start position Copying from DVD to VCR This unit allows you to copy the contents of aDVD toa VHS tape Note If the DVD you are attempting to copy is copy protected you will not be able to copy the disc It is not permitted to copy Macrovision encoded DVDs Lock is displayed in the display window Insert Disc Insert the disc you wish to copy in the DVD deck and close the disc tray Insert VHS Tape Insert a blank VHS video tape into the VCR deck Press PLAY on the DVD deck The DVD will go into play mode e If the DVD disc menu appears you may need to press the PLAY manually to begin copying Press REC on the VCR deck e The DVD VCR will go into Record mode e REC indicator will light Stop the Copy Process When the DV
62. ices Connect the HDMI OUT jack on the DVD VCR to HDMI was developed to provide the technologies of the HDMI jack on a HDMI compatible TV or mon HDCP High Definition Contents Protection HDCP is itor H used to protect digital content transmitted and received Set the TV s source to HDMI refer to TV s HDMI has the capability to support standard enhanced Owner s manual or high definition video plus standard to multi channel In stop mode select HDMI mode by pressing surround sound audio HDMI features include uncom HDMI on the front panel pressed digital video a bandwidth of up to 5 gigabytes hdmi will appear on the display window per second one connector instead of several cables and connectors and communication between the AV Notes source and AV devices such as DTVs e The arrow on the cable connector body should be HDMI the HDMI logo and High Definition Multimedia face up for correct alignment with the connector on Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of the DVD VCR HDMI licensing LLC e When you use HDMI the other connections Yellow VIDEO OUT S Video and Component Video Y Pb Pr does not work Tip When you use HDMI connection you can change the resolution 480p 720p 1080i for the HDMI output by pressing RESOLUTION on the front panel Software incompatibility between this unit and TV monitor may result in getting only 2 options 480i is not available You can only change th
63. ide Clean the disc Cancel the Rating function or change the rating level Troubleshooting Continued Symptom Cause Correction The remote control e The remote control is not pointed at the e Point the remote control at the remote does not work properly remote sensor of the DVD VCR sensor of the DVD VCR e The remote control is too far from the e Operate the remote control within 23 ft DVD VCR 7 m e There is an obstacle in the path of the e Remove the obstacle remote control and the DVD VCR e The batteries in the remote control are e Replace the batteries with new ones exhausted e This remote control use the same e When using a VCR press DVD VCR buttons for VCR and DVD functions SELECT until VCR indicator lights up in ex PLAY the display window When using a DVD press DVD VCR SELECT until DVD indicator lights up in the display window Some channels are e Those channels were deleted with the e Use CH ADD DEL to restore channels skipped over when CH ADD DEL option See Channel Selection on page 16 using CH TRK Picture and sound of e Antenna or cables are loose e Tighten connections or replace cable broadcasting channel are weak or missing e Wrong TUNING BAND option is being e Try all TUNING BAND options See used Channel Selection on page 16 for details Camcorder image is not e Camcorder is off e Turn camcorder on and operate shown properly Camcorder image via e DVD VCR
64. incipe AZ Azerbaidjan GF French Guyana ML Mali SU Former USSR BA Bosnia Herzegovina GH Ghana MM Myanmar SV El Salvador BB Barbados GI Gibraltar MN Mongolia SY Syria BD Bangladesh GL Greenland MO Macau SZ Swaziland BE Belgium GM Gambia MP Northern Mariana Islands TC Turks and Caicos Islands BF Burkina Faso GN Guinea MQ Martinique French TD Chad BG Bulgaria GP Guadeloupe French MR Mauritania TF French Southern BH Bahrain GQ Equatorial Guinea MS Montserrat Territories BI Burundi GR Greece MT Malta TG Togo BJ Benin GS S Georgia amp S Sandwich MU Mauritius TH Thailand BM Bermuda Isls MV Maldives TJ Tadjikistan BN Brunei Darussalam GT Guatemala MW Malawi TK Tokelau BO Bolivia GU Guam USA MX Mexico TM Turkmenistan BR Brazil GW Guinea Bissau MY Malaysia TN Tunisia BS Bahamas GY Guyana MZ Mozambique TO Tonga BT Bhutan HK Hong Kong NA Namibia TP East Timor BV Bouvet Island HM Heard and McDonald NC New Caledonia French TR Turkey BW Botswana Islands NE Niger TT Trinidad and Tobago BY Belarus HN Honduras NF Norfolk Island TV Tuvalu BZ Belize HR Croatia NG Nigeria TW Taiwan CA Canada HT Haiti NI Nicaragua TZ Tanzania CC Cocos Keeling Islands HU Hungary NL Netherlands UA Ukraine CF Central African Republic ID Indonesia NO Norway UG Uganda CG Congo IE Ireland NP Nepal UK United Kingdom CH Switzerland IL Israel NR Nauru UM USA Minor Outlying Cl Ivory Coast IN India NU Niue Islands CK Cook Islands IO British Indian Ocean NZ New Ze
65. ith RF coaxial inputs A Do not touch the inner pins of the jacks on the rear panel Electrostatic discharge may cause permanent damage to the unit Remote Control POWER Switches DVD VCR ON and OFF INPUT SELECT To select the VCR deck s source Tuner LINE 1 or LINE 2 CLK CNT DISPLAY Accesses On Screen display Switches among the clock tape counter and tape remaining modes on the display DVD VCR e To control DVD VCR operating TV e To control multi brand TV CABLE BOX e To control CABLE BOX 0 9 numerical buttons Selects numbered options in a menu TOP MENU e Displays the disc s Title menu if available MENU e Accesses menu on a DVD disc ATR SUBTITLE e Adjusts automatically the tape s picture onscreen Selects a subtitle language AUDIO e Selects an audio language DVD or an audio channel VCD ANGLE e Selects a DVD camera angle if available SKIP kde Skip to beginning of current chapter or track press twice in quick successions to go to previous chapter or track SKIP PPI o Skip to next chapter or track SETUP VCR MENU Accesses or removes DVD setup menu and VCR menu TV VCR To view channels selected by the VCR tuner or by the TV tuner WAN left right up down e Selects an option in the menu CH TRK Selects channel of VCR Adjusts manually the tape s picture onscreen VOL Adjusts TV s volume ENTER e Acknowledges menu se
66. jacks on the TV A1 using the supplied audio cables Notes e If you use this connection set the TV s source selector to VIDEO e For DVD VCR VIDEO OUT jack connection resolution must be set to 480i or 480p by pressing RESOLUTION on the front panel however DVD VCR VIDEO OUT is always at 480i standard resolution e HDMI mode must be set to OFF for DVD VCR VIDEO OUT jack connection Rear of TV o zleo o lelgiolo Rear of DVD VCR D Optional Preferred TV Connections Note You can ONLY watch and listen to DVD playback through the connections shown below S Video connection Connect the S VIDEO OUT jack on the DVD VCR to the S Video in jack on the TV using the optional S Video cable S not supplied Connect the Left and Right AUDIO OUT jacks of the DVD VCR to the audio left right in jacks on the TV using the supplied audio cables A2 Notes e For S Video connection resolution must be set to 480i or 480p by pressing RESOLUTION on the front panel however S VIDEO OUT is always at 480i standard resolution e HDMI mode must be set to OFF for S Video connection Component Video Color Stream Progressive Scan ColorStream pro connection e If your television is a high definition or digital ready television you may take advantage of the DVD VCR s progressive scan output for the highest
67. l 3D SUR disappears from the menu screen peration wit ISC Viewing a JPEG Disc Using this DVD VCR you can view JPEG files 1 Insert a disc and close the tray The PHOTO menu appears on the TV screen List L JPEG Folder 1 gt gt LI JPEG Folder 4 LI JPEG Folder 6 L JPEG Folder 7 5 5 z 2 Press A YW to select a folder and press ENTER A list of files in the folder appears If you are in a file list and want to return to the previous Folder list use the A Y buttons on the remote to highlight and press ENTER 3 If you want to view a particular file press A F to highlight a file and press ENTER or PLAY The selected file will appear for viewing While viewing a file you can press STOP to move to the previous menu PHOTO menu Tips Press MENU to move to the next page There are three Slide Speed options gt gt gt Fast gt gt Normal and gt Slow Use A V lt P to highlight the Speed Then use 4 gt to select the option you want to use then press ENTER Ona disc with MP3 WMA and JPEG you can switch MP3 WMA and JPEG Press TOP MENU and MUSIC or PHOTO word on top of the menu is highlighted Press RETURN information of file is hidden Slide Show Use A V lt P to highlight the 2 Slide Show then press ENTER Still Picture G36 1 Press PAUSE STEP H I during slide show The player will now go into PAUSE mode 2 To return to the
68. lection Displays functions on the TV screen TOSHIBA Note This remote control uses the same buttons for VCR and DVD functions ex PLAY EJECT OPEN CLOSE Ejects the tape in the VCR deck Opens and closes the disc tray PROGRAM Accesses or removes Program menu COUNTER RESET CLEAR Resets tape counter to M 0 00 00 Removes a track number on the program menu or a mark on the MARKER SEARCH menu BLANK SEARCH ZOOM Finds end points of recording Zoom function e RETURN Removes the setup menu Displays the menu of a video CD with PBC e INSTANT REPLAY Replays through 10 seconds of playback e PLAY Starts playback e REW Rewinds the tape during the STOP mode or for fast reverse picture search e FF Advances the tape during the STOP mode or for fast forward picture search e SLOW Forward slow playback of tape e STOP Stops playback e PAUSE STEP Pause playback or recording Press repeatedly for frame by frame playback e REPEAT Repeat chapter track title all e A B REPEAT SP SLP Repeats sequence Selects recording speed e MARKER Marks any point during playback e VISS SEARCH Enters the VISS function mode Displays MARKER SEARCH menu e RANDOM INSTANT SKIP Plays tracks in random order Fast forwards picture search through 30 seconds of recording e REC OTR Records normally or activates One touch Timer Recording with repe
69. lti channel sound A digital multi channel connection provides the best sound quality For this you need a multi channel Audio Video receiver that supports one or more of the audio formats supported by your DVD VCR MPEG 2 Dolby Digital and DTS Check the receiver manual and the logos on the front of the receiver A Caution Due to the DTS Licensing agreement the digital output will be in DTS digital out when DTS audio stream is selected Notes e f 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 e Six Channel Digital Surround Sound via digital con nection can only be obtained if your receiver is equipped with a Digital Multi channel decoder e To see the audio format of the current DVD in the on screen display press AUDIO K 147 Rear of DVD VCR Si KO oy ag BE Al A2 COAXIAL OPTICAL DIGITAL INPUT Amplifier Receiver Accessory Audio Video A V Connections to DVD VCR Connect the VCR IN LINE 1 or LINE IN 2 jacks on the DVD VCR to the audio video out jacks on your accessory component using the audio video cables Accessory Component VCR Camcorder Video Camera Satellite Receiver Laser Disc Player Jack panel of Accessory
70. mbols for instructions A Indicates hazards likely to cause harm to the unit itself or other material damage Note Indicates special operating features of this unit TiP Indicates tips and hints for making the task easier Before Use Playable Discs DVD VIDEO 8 cm 12 cm disc COMPACT Video CD VCD liste 8 cm 12 cm disc COMPACT Audio CD 8 cm 12 cm disc DIGITAL AUDIO In addition this unit can plays DVD R DVD R DVD RW DVD RW SVCD and CD R CD RW that con tains audio titles MP3 WMA and or JPEG files This indicates a product feature that is capable of playing DVD RW discs recorded with Video Recording format RW COMPATIBLE Note e Depending on the conditions of the recording equip ment or the CD R RW disc itself some CD R RW discs cannot be played on the unit e The unit cannot play discs that contain data other than MP3 and CD DA data e Do not attach any seal or label to either side the labeled side or the recorded side of a disc e Do not use irregularly shaped CDs e g heart shaped or octagonal It may result in malfunctions e This unit only support SVCD stream 1 audio Notes on DVDs and Video CDs Some playback operations of DVDs and Video CDs may be intentionally fixed by software manufacturers As this unit plays DVDs and Video CDs according to disc content designed by the software manufacturer some playback features of the unit may not be avail
71. n be changed You can reduce ambient noise in the picture OTHERS DNR1 Normal level sme DNR2 Expanded level Auto Play Off Off BLE oe Notes DNR Actual picture enhancement may vary depending on the quality of the disc e While the DNR2 expanded level can provide additional improvement in the reduction of noise in the video signal it may produce undesirable picture artifacts on some discs Move gt Select PBC Should this occur select a more appropriate DNR level nor Set Playback Control PBC to On or Off mal or off On Video CDs with PBC are played according to the Depending on the disc some picture detail may be lost by PBC the picture enhancement Off Video CDs with PBC are played the same way as A DVD audio disc with Dolby Digital or DTS soundtrack may Audio CDs be played some DVD audio discs include moving pictures which may be modified by the above processes Auto Play You can set up the DVD VCR so a DVD disc automati cally starts playing whenever the DVD is inserted If Auto Play mode is set to On this DVD VCR will search for title that has the longest playback time and then play back the title automatically On Auto Play function is active Off Auto Play function is not active Note The Auto Play function may not work for some DVDs B L E Black Level Expansion To select the black level of playback pictures Set your preference and monitor s ability On Expanded gre
72. ng the Audio Language Press AUDIO repeatedly during playback to hear a different audio language or audio track With DVD RW discs recorded in VR mode that have both a main and a Bilingual audio channel you can switch between Main L Bilingual R or a mix of both Main Bilingual by pressing AUDIO Changing the Audio Channel Press AUDIO repeatedly during playback to hear a dif ferent audio channel STEREO LEFT or RIGHT Subtitles Press SUBTITLE repeatedly during playback to see the different subtitle languages Note If appears the feature is not available on the disc eration WI udio an ISC Playing an Audio CD or MP3 WMA disc compatibility with this player is limited as follows MP3 WMA Disc Sampling frequency within 8 48 kHz MP3 within 2 48kHz WMA The DVD VCR can play MP3 WMA formatted record 2 a ings on CD ROM CD R or CD RW discs Bit rate within 8 320kbps MP3 32 192kbps WMA The player cannot read an MP3 WMA file that has a Audio CD file extension other than mp3 wma Once you insert an audio CD a menu appears on the CD R physical format should be ISO 9660 TV screen Press A V to select a track then press If you record MP3 WMA files using software that PLAY gt or ENTER and playback starts cannot create a file system eg Direct CD it is impossible to playback MP3 WMA files We rec miro Aane ommend that you use Easy CD Creator which cre
73. ng to the language code list in the refer Use A V to select the second desired option ence chapter see p 44 If you enter the wrong lan then press gt to move to the third level guage code press CLEAR Use A F to select the desired setting then press ENTER to confirm your selection Some items require additional steps 5 Press SETUP or PLAY to exit the Setup menu Before Operation DVD Part Continued DISPLAY DISPLAY TV Aspect gt 4 3 Display Mode gt Panscan Move gt Select TV Aspect 4 3 Select when a standard 4 3 TV is connected 16 9 Wide Select when a 16 9 wide TV is connected Display Mode Display Mode setting works only when the TV Aspect mode is set to 4 3 LetterBox Displays a wide picture with bands on the upper and lower portions of the screen Panscan Automatically displays the wide picture on the entire screen and cuts off the portions that do not fit AUDIO Each DVD disc has a variety of audio output options Set this unit s AUDIO options according to the type of audio system you use AUDIO Dolby Digital Bitstream DTS Bitstream MPEG PCM Sample Freq 48KHz DRC On Vocal On Move gt Select Dolby Digital DTS MPEG DVD Bitstream Select Bitstream if you connect the DVD VCR s DIGITAL AUDIO OUT jack to an ampli fier or other equipment with a Dolby Digital DTS or MPEG decoder PCM for Dolby Digital MPEG Select when con nec
74. nika 74 63 88 91 Telecaption 77 Cablestar 13 20 21 22 23 24 Teleview 4 6 32 42 78 25 26 58 62 84 Cablevi 30 42 44 52 63 88 aN Bag ableview Tocom 1 33 34 42 48 49 Citizen 30 42 44 52 63 88 73 91 Curtis 8 9 56 61 Unika 1 20 21 29 42 44 Diamond 1 20 21 29 42 44 63 88 91 63 88 91 Universal 29 42 43 44 52 63 Eagle 13 20 21 22 23 24 82 88 25 26 58 62 84 Videoway 7 23 45 50 84 Eastern 26 28 Viewstar 13 20 21 22 23 24 GC Brand 30 42 44 52 63 88 25 26 58 62 84 Gemini 4 30 85 Warner Amex 6 General Instrument 1 2 3 4 31 34 55 83 85 91 Hamlin 14 15 28 41 Hitachi 31 79 80 Jerrold 1 2 3 4 31 34 55 85 91 Macom 31 79 80 Magnavox 13 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 58 62 84 Movietime 29 32 38 39 42 44 88 NSC 29 32 38 39 42 44 88 OAK 10 11 12 13 46 OAK Sigma 10 11 12 13 46 Panasonic 6 8 16 17 Philips 4 13 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 58 62 84 Pioneer 5 6 78 Pulsar 30 42 44 52 63 88 Randtek 13 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 58 62 84 RCA 6 8 16 17 Realistic 44 88 Regal 14 23 41 84 Regency 26 28 Rembrandt 29 32 38 39 42 44 88 Samung 4 6 32 42 78 Scientific Atlanta 8 9 56 61 Sheritech 27 SL Mark 4 6 32 42 78 Sprucher 6 8 16 17 Zenith 7 23 45 50 84
75. off Before Operation DVD Part DVD On Screen Display Select DVD as the viewing source by pressing DVD VCR SELECT until the DVD indicator appears in the display window You can display the general playback status on the TV screen Some items can be changed using the menu To use the on screen display 1 Press DISPLAY during playback Press A V to select an item The selected item is highlighted Press 4 gt to change the setting You can also use the number buttons if appropriate e g inputting the title number For some functions press ENTER to execute the setting Notes Some discs may not provide all of the features shown below If no button is pressed for 10 seconds the on screen display disappears Playback Status Restrictions 4 me Repeat title aB Repeat sequence 2 ve Enter a Marker Rani Marker Search menu mia Resume play from this point S Action prohibited or not available Example On Screen Display during playing DVD Video Items Selection Method Title Number er lt gt Numbers Pai ENTER Chapter Number ji 7 lt gt Numbers p E ES ENTER Time search 0200 Numbers ENTER Audio language and Digital Audio oop h la A Output mode S sa U Subtitle language amp lt s lt Por iii SUBTITLE Angle 5 3 lt 4 Por i ia ANGLE Sound nane lt gt Example On Screen Display during playing VCD Items Selection Metho
76. ol adjustment of several features Press VCR MENU and the MAIN menu will appear Select the desired menu with A V button and then press ENTER MAIN MENU CLOCK PROGRAM os TUNING pa SETUP OM SELECT ENTER TO EXIT PRESS CLOCK SET page 17 PROGRAM page 25 TUNING page 16 ETUP page 16 Notes Menus remain on screen for 3 minutes 3 Press VCR MENU when finished Before Operation VCR Part Continued Setting the VCR Setup Menu Press VCR MENU and the MAIN menu will appear Press A V to select the SETUP menu then press ENTER The SETUP menu will appear clock PROGRAM 108 nF ag THN Ses Sue SETUP ELECT ENTER KU SELECT BIG ADJUST ous TO EXIT PRESS TO EXIT PRESS Press A V to choose a desired option on the SETUP menu Then press lt gt to choose a desired setting FUNCTION OSD The on screen display of this DVD VCR can be turned on or off e FUNCTION OSD can be switched between ON and OFF by pressing lt gt AUDIO MODE The DVD VCR has two separate audio playback systems the high quality VHS Hi Fi system and standard NORMAL mono system The same audio is generally recorded on both sys tems The VHS Hi Fi system plays on separate left and right channels and the NORMAL system plays monaural sound The normal track is always played so the cassette can be played on
77. or the person who has given you this product as a gift purchased this DVD VCR COMBINATION This is one way to enable TACP to pro vide you with better customer service and improved products Failure to return the Demographic card will not affect your rights under this warranty Your Responsibility THE ABOVE WARRANTIES ARE SUBJECT TO THE FOLLOWING CONDITIONS 1 You must provide your bill of sale or other proof of purchase 2 All warranty servicing of this DVD VCR COMBINA TION must be made by an Authorized TACP Service Station 3 The warranties from TACP are effective only if the DVD VCR COMBINATION is purchased and operat ed in the U S A or Puerto Rico 4 Labor service charges for set installation Set up adjustment of customer controls and installation or repair of antenna systems are not covered by this warranty Reception problems caused by inadequate antenna systems are your responsibility 5 Warranties extend only to defects in materials or workmanship as limited above and do not extend to any DVD VCR COMBINATION or parts which have been lost or discarded by you or to damage to DVD VCR COMBINATION or parts caused by mis use accident Acts of God such as lightning or fluc tuations in electric power improper installation improper maintenance or use in violation of instruc tions furnished by TACP or to units which have been modified or had the serial number removed altered defaced or rendered illegible How
78. ould record requested information here and retain this guide as a permanent record of your purchase Model No Serial No IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS CAUTION PLEASE READ AND OBSERVE ALL WARNINGS AND INSTRUCTIONS IN THIS OWNER S MANUAL AND THOSE MARKED ON THE PRODUCT RETAIN THIS BOOKLET FOR FUTURE REFERENCE Read these instructions All these safety and oper ating instructions should be read before the product is operated Keep these instructions The safety operating and use instructions should be retained for future refer ence Heed all warnings All warnings on the product and in the operating instructions should be adhered to Follow all instructions All operating and use instructions should be followed Do not use this product near water For example near a bath tub wash bowl kitchen sink laundry tub in a wet basement or near a swimming pool and other areas located near water Clean only with dry cloth Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning Do not use liquid cleaners Do not block any ventilation openings Install in accordance with the manufacturer s instructions Slots and openings in the cabinet are provided for ventilation and to ensure reliable operation of the product and to protect it from over heating The open ings should never be blocked by placing the product on a bed sofa rug or other similar surface This prod uct should not be pl
79. rd alkaline etc Remote Control Operation Range Point the remote control at the remote sensor and press the buttons e Distance About 23 ft 7 m from the front of the remote sensor e Angle About 30 in each direction of the front of the remote sensor D Before Use Continued Precautions Handling the unit When shipping the unit The original shipping carton and packing materials come in handy For maximum protection re pack the unit as it was originally packed at the factory When setting the unit The picture and sound of a nearby TV or radio may be distorted during playback In this case position the unit away from the TV or radio or turn off the unit after removing the disc To keep the surface clean Do not use volatile liquids such as insecticide spray near the unit Do not leave rubber of plastic products in contact with the unit for a long period of time They will leave marks on the surface Cleaning the unit To clean the cabinet Use a soft dry cloth If the surfaces are extremely dirty use a soft cloth lightly moistened with a mild detergent solution Do not use strong solvents such as alcohol benzine or thinner as these might damage the surface of the unit To obtain a clear picture The DVD VCR is a high tech precision device If the optical pick up lens and disc drive parts are dirty or worn down the picture quality will be poor Regular inspection and maintenance are recommen
80. re using a cable box to tune channels it is not nec essary to do Auto Channel Programming Auto Channel Set as indicated on page 15 Cable TV Wall Jack Back Panel of Typical Cable Box Rear of DVD VCR Connections Continued Basic TV Connections e Make one of the following connections depending on the capabilities of your existing equipment RF coaxial connection Connect the RF OUT jack on the DVD VCR to the antenna in jack on the TV using the 75 ohm Coaxial Cable supplied R Note If you use this connection tune the TV to the DVD VCR s RF output channel CH 3 or 4 How to set the DVD VCR s RF output channel 1 When the DVD VCR is turned off press and hold REW lt lt or FWD gt gt on the front panel for about five seconds It will turn itself on and RFO3 or RFO4 appears in the dis play window 2 Press REW lt lt or FWD gt gt on the front panel or CH TRK on the remote control to change the RF output channel CH 03 or CH 04 3 Turn off and on the DVD VCR 4 Press the TV CH to 3 or 4 depending on the RF output channel you had selected Now you can watch the DVD VCR playback on CH3 or CH4 of your TV Audio Video connection Connect the DVD VCR VIDEO OUT jack on the DVD VCR to the video in jack on the TV using the video cable supplied V Connect the Left and Right DVD VCR AUDIO OUT jacks on the DVD VCR to the audio left right in
81. ressed the DVD VCR will automatically stop rewind eject and it will turn itself off To pause the recording 1 Press PAUSE STEP to pause the tape during recording The REC indicator will flash in the display window 2 When you want to continue recording press PAUSE STEP or press REC OTR e After 5 minutes in pause mode the tape will be stopped automatically to protect the tape and the video heads To record one TV program while watching another 1 Press TV VCR to select the TV mode during record ing The TV indicator appears 2 Using the TV select the channel to be viewed Tip Always use PAUSE STEP for best results when making changes during recording For example To change channels during recording first press PAUSE STEP to put the unit in pause mode Then select the desired channel on the DVD VCR and press PAUSE STEP again to resume recording Operation with tape Continued Timer Recording This DVD VCR can be programmed to record up to 8 programs within a period of 1 year For unattended recording the timer needs to know the channels to be recorded and the starting and ending times Things to know before starting e f you try to set the program timer before setting the clock PLEASE SET THE CLOCK appears for a moment and then CLOCK menu appears on the TV screen Set the time and date before proceeding e Make sure a tape is in the DVD VCR and the safety tab is in place or the tape will be au
82. sc symbols for instructions A section whose title has one of the following symbol is applicable only to the disc represented by the symbol DVDs Video CDs with the PBC playback control func tion Video CDs without the PBC playback control function Audio CDs CD vrs disc CMD wma disc JPEG disc Selecting the Viewing Source You must select one of your output sources DVD or VCR to view on the TV screen If you want to view DVD deck output source Press DVD VCR SELECT until DVD indicator in the display window lights and output source of DVD deck is viewed on the TV screen If you want to view VCR deck output source Press DVD VCR SELECT until VCR indicator in the display window lights and output source of VCR deck is viewed on the TV screen Notes If you insert a disc while the DVD VCR is in the VCR mode the DVD VCR will switch to DVD mode automatically If you insert a cassette tape without prevention tab while the DVD VCR is in the DVD mode the DVD VCR will switch to VCR mode automatically Front Panel ON STANDBY EJECT Switches the DVD VCR ON and OFF Ejects the tape in the VCR deck i LINE IN 2 VIDEO IN AUDIO IN Left Right a ee ae D deck Connect the audio video output of an external mse Ghee Nere source Audio system TV Monitor Another VCR STOP W Cassette Compartment VCR deck Stops playback of disc Insert a video cassette here PLAY P Star
83. skip Up to 99 signals may be skipped from any given position on the tape Press either the FF or REW button once The SCH 02 for example message appears in the display window When the desired VISS signal is found playback begins automatically e If the end of the tape is reached during forward VISS search the VCR will automatically stop rewind eject and turn itself off Normal Recording Preparation e Turn on the power of both the DVD VCR and TV e Tune the TV to the DVD VCR output channel CH 3 or 4 or set the TV s source selector to VIDEO e If a direct VIDEO AUDIO connection is made between the DVD VCR and the TV set the TV s source selector to VIDEO 7 Insert a video cassette that the safety tab intact Select the desired channel by using CH TRK e If you are recording from another source via audio video input jacks at the Rear or Front panel select the LINE1 or LINE2 by pressing INPUT SELECT Set the desired recording speed SP or SLP by pressing SP SLP e This DVD VCR is not designed to record in LP mode 4 Set the MTS mode as desired See page 16 28 Press REC OTR once Recording will start The REC indicator will light in the display window e REC indicator appears only when the Output Source is set to VCR e If a cassette with no safety tab is loaded the cassette will be ejected automatically Press STOP to stop recording If the tape reaches the end before STOP is p
84. splay the real time counter appears on the TV screen At the point that you want to locate later reset the real time counter to 0 00 00 by pressing COUNTER RESET 4 Continue to play or record Press STOP when recording or playback finish es Press REW The tape automatically stops when the tape counter returns to about 0 00 00 Tape Remaining This function allows the time of the remaining tape to be displayed during recording or playback Press CLK CNT until the REM indicator displays on the TV screen during recording or playback Note The remaining tape length indicator may not be displayed correctly depending on the condition of the tape and the kind of the tape T 140 T 160 or T 210 etc Additional Information e In manual recording Timer recording One touch Timer Recording playback or fast forward modes the DVD VCR automatically starts rewinding the tape at the end of the tape The cassette will stop at the beginning of the tape and be ejected and the DVD VCR will turn itself off e After you have finished using the DVD VCR rewind eject and remove the cassette Place the cassette in its protec tive sleeve to protect it from dust It is not necessary to rewind the cassette before removing it but if you do it will be ready to play or record the next time you use it e Be sure the DVD VCR Channel Selector is on the correct channel you wish to record The channel that is being recorded can alw
85. ss PLAY or ENTER to start Playback begins in the order in which you programmed the tracks Playback stops after all of the tracks on the Program list have played once 6 To resume normal playback from programmed playback select a track of AUDIO CD or MUSIC list and then press PLAY Bb Repeat Programmed Tracks 1 Press REPEAT when playing a disc The repeat icon appears 2 Press REPEAT to select a desired repeat mode TRACK repeats the current track ALL repeats all the tracks on programmed list Off No display does not play repeatedly Note If you press PPI once during Repeat Track playback the repeat playback will be cancelled Erasing a Track from Program List 1 Use A V P to select the track that you wish to erase from the Program list 2 Press CLEAR Repeat to erase additional tracks on the list Erasing the Complete Program List 1 Press gt to move to the Program list 2 Use A F to select Clear All then press ENTER Note The programs are also cleared when the disc is removed Additional Operation Playing a DVD VR format Disc One Touch Replay Press INSTANT REPLAY during playback and the disc This unit will play DVD R RW discs recorded using the will reverse picture search through 10 seconds of play DVD Video format that have been finalized using a back And then the playback will start from the point DVD recorder again This unit will play
86. stered trademarks of Microsoft a Windows Corporation in both the United States and other countries e If there is no information No ID3 TAG appear on the menu screen Tips If you are in a file list on the MUSIC menu and want to return to the Folder list use the A V to highlight 1 and press ENTER Press MENU to move to the next page On a CD with MP3 WMA and JPEG you can switch MP3 WMA and JPEG Press TOP MENU and MUSIC or PHOTO word on top of the menu is highlighted Operation with Audio CD and MP3 WMA Disc Continued Pause D C CID 1 Press PAUSE STEP I II during playback 2 To return to playback press PLAY B or press PAUSE STEP H I again Moving to another Track CTD CD CID e Press SKIP PI or Kt briefly during playback to go to the next track or to return to the beginning of the current track e Press SKIP td twice in quick successions to step back to the previous track e In case of audio CD to go directly to any track enter the track number using the numbered buttons 0 9 during playback Repeat Track All Off CD Ci You can play a track all on a disc 1 Press REPEAT when playing a disc The repeat icon appears 2 Press REPEAT to select a desired repeat mode Track repeats the current track All repeats all the tracks on a disc Off No display does not play repeatedly Note If you press SKIP PPI once during Repeat Track playback the repeat play
87. sy Information If the Extended Data Service XDS signals are provid ed along with normal TV signal in your area or during playback of a tape recorded with Extended Data Service XDS signals the station ID program title and program details are shown on the TV screen When viewing a channel with Extended Data Service XDS signals press ENTER then the station ID will appear on the TV screen Press ENTER again and the program details will appear on the TV screen When viewing a tape recorded with Extended Data Service XDS signals press ENTER twice then the program title and program details will appear on the TV screen Program Details LENGTH Indicates the run length of a program TIME REMAINING Indicates the remaining time of a program RATING Indicates the rating of the current program N A G PG PG 13 R NC 17 X and Not Rated The rating N A means that the motion picture ratings are not applicable to this program CH 4 PROGRAM DETAILS SP WABC STEREO Home video LENGTH 01 00 Home video TIME REMAINING 00 26 OCT 8 FRI 2 15 PM RATING N A Easy Information Screen Station ID Easy Information Screen Program details Setting the On Screen Display The SETUP clock setting and timer recordings are accessed conveniently with On Screen Menu Displays that lead you through each step The following pages describe the On screen selections to be set Menu Selection Your VCR allows remote contr
88. t you set the clock manually Manual Clock Set Example July 5 2004 2 15 AM Press VCR MENU and the MAIN menu will appear Press A V to choose the CLOCK menu Press ENTER and the CLOCK menu will appear MONTH JANUARY CLOCK re E THU 2004 fea PROGRAM TIME 12 00 AM Ea TUNING AUTO CLOCK SET ON DAYLIGHT SAVINGS AUTO ya SETUP TIME ZONE AUTO OW SELECT ENTER TO EXIT PRESS DU SELECT KE ADJUST TO EXIT PRESS 3 Press lt gt to choose the month Press V to choose the DAY option Use lt gt to choose the day The day of the week will display automatically Press V to choose the YEAR option Use lt gt to choose the year Press V to choose the TIME option Use lt gt to choose the time Press and hold lt gt to advance clock continuously Press V to choose the DAYLIGHT SAVINGS item Use lt gt to choose AUTO ON or OFF If you choose AUTO the VCR sets the clock using the DST information broadcast in the signal channel If you choose ON the VCR sets the clock when the Daylight Saving Time is started and ended DAY JULY 5 MON DAYLIGHT SAVINGS AUTO TIME ZONE AUTO DU SELECT KEA ADJUST TO EXIT PRESS 8 Press VCR MENU when finished Note If setting the clock manually AUTO CLOCK SET must set to OFF If set to ON an incorrect date and or time will be entered again when the DVD VCR is turned
89. ted to a two channel digital stereo amplifier DVDs encoded in Dolby Digital or MPEG will be automatically downmixed to two channel PCM audio Off for DTS If you select Off the DTS signal is not output through the DIGITAL OUT jack Sample Freq Frequency If your receiver or amplifier is NOT capable of handling 96 kHz signals select 48 kHz When this choice is made this unit automatically converts any 96 kHz sig nals to 48 kHz so your system can decode them If your receiver or amplifier is capable of handling 96 kHz signals select 96 kHz When this choice is made this unit passes each type of signal through without any further processing Check the documentation for your amplifier to verify its capabilities Dynamic Range Control DRC With the DVD format you can hear a program s sound track in the most accurate and realistic presentation possible thanks to digital audio technology However you may wish to compress the dynamic range of the audio output the difference between the loudest sounds and the quietest ones This allows you to listen to a movie at a lower volume without losing clarity of sound Set DRC to On for this effect Vocal Set to On only when a multi channel karaoke DVD is playing The karaoke channels on the disc mix into nor mal stereo sound Before Operation DVD Part Continued OTHERS DNR Digital Noise Reduction The PBC Auto Play B L E Pluge and DNR settings ca
90. ten head life Blank Search The Blank Search enables you to locate the end of any recording Whenever a recording creates a blank con tent is recorded on the tape Press BLANK SEARCH during playback or in the stop mode and rapidly advanced to find blank content To find next blank content press BLANK SEARCH again D Operation with DVD and Video CD Playing a DVD and Video CD Playback Setup e Turn on the TV and select the video input source connected to the DVD VCR e Audio system Turn on the audio system and select the input source connected to the DVD VCR e Set the output source to DVD as shown in Selecting the Viewing Source on page 6 7 Press OPEN CLOSE A to open the disc tray Load your chosen disc in the tray with the play back side down When a double sided DVD is inserted make sure the side you want to play is facing up Press OPEN CLOSE to close the tray READING appears on the TV screen and playback starts automatically If playback does not start press PLAY B In some cases the disc menu might appear instead To stop the playback press STOP W Then press OPEN CLOSE on the unit The disc tray opens Remove the disc and press OPEN CLOSE 4 on the unit then press ON STANDBY I 0 The disc tray closes automatically and unit turns off If a menu screen is displayed The menu screen may be displayed first after loading a DVD or Video CD which offer a menu DVD Use the lt gt A Y bu
91. tomatically ejected Preparation e Turn on the power of both the DVD VCR and the TV e Be sure the TV is set to the DVD VCR output channel 3 or 4 e Make sure the TUNING BAND in the TUNING menu is set appropriately TV or CATV Press VCR MENU and the MAIN menu will appear 2 Use A V to choose the PROGRAM menu Press ENTER to go to the PROGRAM menu The PROGRAM menu will appear e lf all programs have already been entered FULLY PROGRAMMED message will appear for a moment and then PROGRAM 1 will appear on the TV screen SLOck MONTH p DAY ROGRAM DAY TUNING TOP CHANNEL ial SETUP SPEED fm REPEAT OW SELECT ENTER TO EXIT PRESS DU SELECT KA ADJUST TO EXIT PRESS IEW 4 Use lt gt to choose the PROGRAM No 1 8 Use V to choose the MONTH option Use lt gt to choose the desired month Use V to choose the DAY option Use lt gt to choose the desired day Use V to choose the START option Use lt gt to choose the desired start time Press and hold lt gt to advance the clock faster Use V to choose the STOP option Use lt gt to choose the desired stop time Press and hold lt gt to advance the clock faster Use V to choose the CHANNEL option Use lt gt to choose the desired channel Channel LINE1 or LINE2 Cable Users If you have CABLE TV and used Cable Box in Connecting Antenna Cable TV to DVD VCR page 11 using a c
92. ts playback of a disc in the DVD deck OPEN CLOSE Opens or closes the disc tray TOSHIEA Hifi saPB VIDEO L MONO AUDIO R 1 REC STOP PLAY REW FWD amp O is ls e O00 LINE IN 2 SKIP 4 lt gt gt FWD Skip to beginning of current Advances the tape chapter or track press twice during the STOP in quick successions to go to mode or for fast previous chapter or track Skip to next chapter or forward picture track search Press and hold button for about two seconds to search backward or forward PLAY gt Starts playback of a tape in the VCR deck RESOLUTION You can change the resolution depending on your TV REW HDMI mode You can switch 7 among the 480p 720p or 1080i reso iil ei an pa the lution mode or for fas Component mode You can switch reverse picture search among 480i 480p 720p or 1080i resolution STOP W Stops playback of tape HDMI REC Switches the HDMI mode to HDMI To record normally or to activate active and OFF inactive One touch Timer Recording DVD VCR indicator by repeated presses Indicates the active deck Display window Shows the current status of the DVD VCR Remote Sensor Point the DVD VCR remote control here Display Window The DVD deck is selected A disc is in the DVD deck Lights when a disc is in the DVD deck and Flashes when no disc Indicates w
93. ttons to select the title chapter you want to view then press ENTER to start playback Press TOP MENU or MENU to return to the menu screen e Use the number buttons to select the track you want to view Press RETURN to return to the menu screen e Menu setting and the exact operating procedures for using the menu may differ depending on the disc Follow the instructions on the each menu screen You also may set PBC to Off under setup See page 21 Notes e If Parental Control is set and the disc is not within the Rating settings not authorized the 4 digit code must be entered and or the disc must be authorized see Parental Control on page 22 e DVDs may have a region code Your player will not play discs that have a region code different from your player The region code for this player is 1 one D General Features Note Unless stated otherwise all operations described use the remote control Some features may also be available on the Setup menu Moving to another TITLE When a disc has more than one title you can move to another title as follows e Press DISPLAY followed by A V to select the Title icon Then press the appropriate number button 0 9 to select a title Note Some discs may not respond to this operation Moving to another CHAPTER TRACK When a title on a disc has more than one chapter or a disc has more than one track you can move to another chapter track as follows e Pr
94. ustrated will appear on the TV screen e Recording will start The indicator will light Press REC OTR repeatedly to select the recording time length At the end of the recording the DVD VCR will stop recording and shut off e During One touch Timer Recording changing the chan nel on the DVD VCR will not be possible e You can stop the recording by pressing STOP ONE TOUCH TIMER RECORD MENU ONE TOUCH TIMER RECORD OHSOM 9H00M gt re CHANNEL 2 SPEED SP Length Display each additional press of REC OTR increases recording time 30 minutes START LENGTH NOW 0H30M Checking the Recording Time Press REC OTR once to check the recording time The recalled setting will automatically return to the TV screen after 6 seconds To extend the Recording Time The recording time can be extended anytime by press ing REC OTR Subsequent presses result in advancing the recording time by 30 minute increments to a maximum fo 9 hours Notes e If you press PAUSE STEP during One touch timer recording the DVD VCR will enter the recording pause mode Instant timer recording is cancelled e If the DVD VCR is set to 0H00M the DVD VCR goes to normal recording mode peration wi ape ontinue Dubbing and Editing If you wish to edit or dub your camcorder or another VCR recordings to this DVD VCR the rear or Front panel mounted Audio and Video A V input jacks make the connections quick and easy T
95. y scale 0 IRE cut off Off Standard grey scale 7 5 IRE cut off Note The B L E function works on NTSC system only Pluge Blacker than Black For proper adjustment of your television brightness settings utilizing a commercially available test disc On Select when you adjust the level of your TV using a com mercially available test disc that contains pluge signals Off For normal use Before Operation DVD Part Continued LOCK Parental Control LOCK Rating Unlock Password New Country Code GB Move gt Select Rating Some movies contain scenes that may not be suitable for children to view Many of these discs contain parental control information that applies to the complete disc or to certain scenes on the disc Movies and scenes are rated from 1 to 8 depending on the country DVD video discs may or may not respond to the parental control setting if the Country code of the disc is set wrongly Some discs offer more suitable scenes as an alternative The parental control feature allows you to block access to scenes below the rating you input thereby preventing your children from being able to view material you believe is unsuitable 1 Select Rating on the LOCK menu then press P 2 To access the Rating Password and Country Code features you must input the 4 digit security code you created If you have not yet entered a security code you are prompted to do so Input a 4 digit cod

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