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Sylvania DVC845E DVD VCR Combo User Manual

1. 00 Digital audio input jacks al Audio Coaxial Digital cable commercially available DIGITAL nie S VIDEO SQHEQHENT AUDIO OUT OUT OUT Y L Cal coana a Pa DIGITAL O Qu AUDIO OUT i Note Set DOLBY DIGITAL to ON on the AUDIO menu for Dolby Digital sounds refer to pages 20 21 e The audio source in a 5 1 channel Dolby Digital surround format cannot be recorded in the same format by an MD or DAT deck EN Connection to a TV for VIDEO Method 1 Method 2 E Method 3 Basic Audio Good picture Better picture Best picture R L VIDEO IN S VIDEO IN mick e COMPONENT U Audio cable Video S Video supplied Cable cable Component supplied commercially Video cables available commercially available DVD y wo AUDIO S VIDEO GE our i AUDIO S VIDEO GABRO Gir J O L L i ca VIDEO OUT VIDEO IN R o z R 2 Cr Cr Pr Pr DVD A m DIGITAL AUDIO SVIDEO Video out S Video out Component Video out AUDIO OUT OUT OUT L COAXIAL R Analog Audio out Notes e Connect this unit directly to the TV If the A V cables are connected to a VCR pictures may be distorted due to the copy protection system e The video signal is not output from the VIDEO
2. 2hours SLP mode 6hour 7 D HO e Select the with tab desired channe T60 1hour T160 2 2 3hours 8hour REC OTR REC You can select a fixed recording time by press ing the REC OTR button repeatedly Accidental erasure prevention To prevent accidental recording on a record 6 ESC Hint To view one chan nel while recording another 1 While you are recording on the DVD VCR press the VCR TV button so that the VCR indicator disappears on the DVD VCR 2 At the cable box or satellite box select the channel you want to view If you have connect ed the DVD VCR to a cable box or satel lite box refer to Hint for Cable Box or Satellite Box section on page 6 AECI Normal recording OTR 0 30 gt OTR 1 00 OTR 8 00 lt OTR 7 30 OPEN CLOSE E SER STOP TEJECT EJECT amp ed cassette remove its record tab To record on it later cover the hole with cellophane tape Record tab You can not copy a DVD to a videotape To stop recording temporarily Pause mode Press the PAUSE STILL button e During the rec pause mode five E marks appear on the TV screen Each i mark represents one minute e Press it again to resume recording Other Operations To cue or review picture during playback Picture
3. 4 00 g 000 e To search forward backward through a disc e To search forward backward through a disc e To forward backward a tape O fa z 3 m 5 O e To move the cursor and determine its position e To move the cursor and determine its position Q e To select an item on the VCR Menu O e To advance to the next enu Q e To return to the previous VCR Menu 0 00 e To repeat between your chosen point A and B e To repeat between your chosen point A and B gt 5 D m O e To select camera angles on a disc gt jz e To select audio languages on a disc e To select STEREO L CH or R CH So 0 O m2 e To clear the markers e To clear the numbers entered incorrectly e To clear the markers e To remove status No in program input e To clear the numbers entered incorrectly e To reset the tape counter o E z 0 e To display the current disc mode e To display the current disc mode e To display the current time tape counter and channel e z S e To select the DVD output mode To activate the remote control in DVD mode m zZ e To call up the Menu on a disc e To call up the VCR Menu Ss m e To set black level on off e To set virtual surround on off e To arrange the playing order or play randomly S Re ae e To open or close the disc tray e
4. CLEAR C RESET button to exit e If menu remains on the TV screen at step 3 press the CLEAR C RESET button to exit EN DVD Function Playback Before Turn on the TV and set it to channel 3 e If channel 3 is already occupied for broad casting see RF Output Channel section Hint e When you play an MP3 file details for page 16 A prohibited icon may appear at the top right on the TV O screen when the opera tion is prohibited by the disc or this unit Some DVDs may be played from title 2 or 3 due to specific pro grams During the playback of a two layered disc pic e Unless stated all described operations are based on remote control use e Some operations can be car ried out along the menu bar on the TV screen tures may stop for a gt moment This happens while the 1st layer is being switched to the 2nd layer This is not a malfunction OPEN CLOSE EJECT DVD menu DVDs may contain menus to access special features Press appropriate Number buttons or use the arrow a w lt 4 gt buttons to highlight your selection on the DVD main menu and press the ENTER button to confirm Calling up a Menu Screen during Playback e Press the MENU button to call up the DVD menu e Press the TOP MENU button to call up the title menu
5. Note e Menu operations may vary depending on the disc Refer to the manual accompanying the disc for details Resume CO Cn Cites Press the STOP button Resume message will appear on the TV screen Press the PLAY button play back will resume from the point at which playback was stopped e To cancel resume press the STOP button one more time during the Stop mode Resume ON Press PLAY to play from here To play the beginning press STOP first and then PLAY e For MP3 playback will resume from the beginning of the To continue playback press the PLAY button track at which playback was stopped a P Paused and Step by Step Playback The disc goes forward by one frame each time the PAUSE button is pressed during the pause mode Press the PAUSE button during playback To continue playback press the PLAY button Fast Forward Reverse Search Y y y Press the gt gt or lt 4 button repeatedly dur ing playback to select the required forward or 11 reverse speed To continue playback press the PLAY button e For DVDs the speed is 1 x2 2 x8 3 x50 4 x100 e For Audio CDs the speed is fixed at x16 e For MP3 the speed is fixed at x8 Slow Forward Slow Reverse Press the gt gt or lt 4 button repeatedly dur ing the pause mode to select the required for ward or reverse speed 1 1 16 2 1 8 3 1 2 To continue playback press t
6. OUT jack when connecting with S VIDEO OUT or COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks If your TV is compatible with progressive scanning 480p Connect the TV to the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks of this unit and set to the progressive scanning mode by DVD VCR pressing the PLAY button for more than 5 seconds on the front of the DVD VCR P SCAN will appear on display _ of the DVD VCR eE To set to the interlace mode press the PLAY button for more than 5 seconds on the front of the DVD VCR P SCAN will disappear on display of the DVD VCR When the progressive scanning mode is selected no video signal will be output from the VIDEO OUT or S VIDEO more than OUT jacks 5 seconds If your TV is not compatible with progressive scanning Keep this unit to the interlace mode Make sure that P SCAN on display of the DVD VCR lights off Front amp Rear Terminals DVD ANALOG AUDIO OUT DVD VCR AUDIO OUT jacks AUDIO IN jacks jacks Connect the supplied audio Connect audio cables coming Connect the supplied audio cables here through the Audio from the audio out jacks of a ANT IN jack cables here through the Audio In jacks of a television or other camcorder another VCR oran Connect your antenna In jacks of a television or other audio equipment audio source here or cable box here audio equipment DVD only COAXIAL jack DIGITAL AIS S VIDEO eA h i Connect an optional coaxial Q dig
7. Search Press the F FWD or REW button e Press it again and the DVD VCR will search in super high speed in the LP SLP modes only To freeze the picture on TV screen during play back Still mode Press the PAUSE STILL button Each time you press the button the picture will be forwarded by one frame e If the picture begins to vibrate vertically during the still mode stabilize the picture by pressing the CHANNEL buttons e If the picture is distorted or rolling vertically adjust the vertical hold control on your TV if equipped Counter Reset Press the CLEAR C RESET button To play back in slow motion Press the SLOW button during playback or the still mode e If the noise bars appear on the TV screen you can reduce it by pressing the CHANNEL buttons AutoRewind 0 When a tape reaches its end during playback fast for ward or recording except timer recording and One Touch Recording the tape will automatically rewind to the beginning After rewinding finishes the DVD VCR will eject the tape and turn itself to off Hint e Still Slow Pause mode will be automatically cancelled after 5 minutes to pre vent damage to the tape and the video head e To return to playback from the Picture Search Still Slow mode press the PLAY button EN VCR Functions suoy9uny HOA On Screen Operations EM VES gt TIMER PROGRAMMING AUTO REPEAT OFF CHANNEL SET UP CLOCK SET LANGUAGE SEL
8. Subtitle Language Camera Angle Black Level Setting Stereo Sound mode Virtual Surround 19 E DVD Set Up oir ai ia 20 LANGUAGE SettinG o0oooccoccoocococo 20 DISPLAY Setting i sica o ni E ia he 21 AUDIO SOHO sis saad e eatin 21 PARENTAL Setting s c coso ias a ata 22 To return the All Selections of SET UP except PARENTAL to the Default Setting 22 Information roubleshootinh GUIde ooooooooomomomomooo E Maintenant ona cn ee RARA AAA 24 E Specifications oc nave cea dana dana ae ae eee 24 M Language Li St ooooooonorcrrnnrncrnnnmo 24 Espa ol RF Cable supplied 5 Please refer to Connections on page 5 Precautions VCR Functions Information suo lmnex3ald Precautions WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an CAUTION equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the DO NOT OPEN products enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons CAUTION The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE intended to alert the user to the presence of important COVER OR BACK NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER operating and m
9. been set Lights up during A A lay back Lights up during a recording 4 4 play rene unci n Flashes when recording is on is paused o ver ES REC REPEAT r eee SOO yy mi OOo Lights up when the playback is Lights up when in still or slow mode current time is PM Works as a tape counter hour minute second Lights up when the inserted Also displays a channel number cassette is being played tape speed remaining time for OTR or back current time VCR DVD Switching Because this product is a combination of a VCR and a DVD player you must select first which component you wish to operate with the OUTPUT button VCR MODE Press the VCR button on the remote control Verify that the VCR OUTPUT light is lit DVD MODE Press the DVD button on the remote control Verify that the DVD OUTPUT light is lit Note e Pressing only the OUTPUT button on the front panel DOES NOT switch the mode of the remote control You MUST select the correct mode on the remote control too o E O 2 VCR button E DVD button De DVD OUTPUT light O 3 L OUTPUT button 0 O VCR OUTPUT light 9 EN Preset for Use Turn on the unit for the first time E VES 1 Turn on the TV and set it C to channel 3 e If channel 3 is already occupied for broadcasting see RF Output Chann
10. broadcast SAP second audio program En LES EDR O MENU 1 MENU TIMER PROGRAMMING AUTO REPEAT ON AUTO REPEAT OFF CHANNEL SET UP CHANNEL SET UP CLOCK SET CLOCK SET LANGUAGE SELECT LANGUAGE SELECT gt AUDIO OUT AUDIO OUT TV STEREO ON ar gt TV STEREO ON SAP SAP 4 Select TV STEREO or SAP 2 To exit the menu When You Play Back a Tape Recorded in Hi Fi Stereo e If you have connected a stereo TV to this DVD VCR select STEREO e If you have connected a monaural TV to this DVD VCR select MONO AUDIO OUT gt HIFI ON MONO corro rro roo 0 o Your Selection STEREO SS MONO Type of recorded tape _L channel R channel non Hi Fi tapes Monaural Monaural Monaural Hi Fi tapes recorded in L R L R Hi Fi stereo eim lapes Main audio Main audio Main audio audio program program program program Hi Fi tapes 4 Second audio Second audio Second audio dio program program program program 13 EN VCR Functions suoy9uny HOA Special Features Time Search You can specify the time for fast forwarding or rewinding e Insert a tape into this unit TIME SEARCH Y MODE x2 Twice OO 2 Select the desired length of time for fast forwarding or rewinding TIME SEARCH 2 50 0 01 9 59 1 minute 9 hours and 59 minutes o rewind After sear
11. cancel the entire program by pressing the button while the program number flashes 5 Press the CLEAR C RESET button to exit 6 Press the SUBTITLE T SET button to return to timer stand by mode To cancel a Timer Recording in progress Press the STOP EJECT button on the DVD VCR EN Back of another source Hint for Timer Recording e If there is a power failure or the DVD VCR has been unplugged for more than 30 seconds the clock setting and all timer settings will be lost e If a tape is not in the DVD VCR or does not have the record tab the TIMER indicator flashes and timer recording cannot be performed Please insert a recordable tape e If a tape ends during timer recording the VCR will stop eject the tape and switch to the DVD mode automatically as the TIMER light flashes If the DVD power is off the VCR will become STAND BY status When all timer recordings are finished the TIMER light will flash To use the VCR again as usual press the SUBTITLE T SET button to disable the flashing the TIMER light then press the VCR TV button to select the VCR position Select either VCR or DVD mode then continue with the other features as described in this manual When timer recordings are set the TIMER light will appears To use the VCR as usual until the time for the recording press the SUBTITLE T SET button so that the TIMER light disappears Press the VCR TV button to choose the VCR position Select ei
12. channels of the cable box or satellite box 1 At the cable box or satellite box select channel 3 or 4 the same channel as the DVD VCR s RF output channel i e Refer to RF Output Channel 2 At the TV select the same channel as the output channel 3 or 4 of the cable box or satellite box 3 Turn on the DVD VCR by pressing the POWER button and then press the VCR TV button The POWER and VCR indi cators on the front panel will light on Then select the channel you want to view or record To play back a tape Follow the steps 1 to 2 above Then play back a tape 3 At the cable box or satellite box select the channel you want to Bar to a koh pay P To view one channel while recording another i 1 While you are recording on the DVD VCR press the VCR TV but ton so that the VCR indicator disappears on the DVD VCR 2 At the cable box or satellite box select the channel you want to view Method 1 Stereo system Analog audio input jacks Audio cable T supplied T T DVD VCR VCR O k L a R DVD VCR Analog DIGITAL ABS SEO DY AUDIO OUT 1 y L COAXIAL A R Cal Pr WARNING Set DOLBY DIGITAL to OFF on the AUDIO menu refer to pages 20 21 Otherwise you may generate noise distortion and or damage the speakers Method 2 Dolby Digital decoder O oo
13. hierarchies can be created This player recommends the files recorded under the following circumstances e Sampling frequency 44 1kHz or 48kHz e Constant bit rate 112kbps 320kbps The On Screen Display You can check the information about the current disc by pressing the DISPLAY button on the remote control Z VES DISPLAY CH Chapter Ti 1 3 0 00 00 1 23 45 TT Title E a ST Li gt a two layered Disc AcB A B repeat E Remaining time of the current chapter Elapsed time of the current chapter DISPLAY Current chapter number Total chapters Remaining time of the current title Elapsed time of the current title DISPLAY Current title number Total titles Layer numbers appears only when playing LO Layer 0 is playing L1 Layer 1 is playing Current repeat setting appears only when the repeat setting is active lt C Chapter repeat T Title repeat BIT RATE The amount of audio and video aisbLay data currently being read KES Remaining time of the current track Elapsed time of the current track TR Track e Current track number Total tracks ALL adora oaao er gt Current track number Total tracks Current repeat setting appears only when the repeat setting is active cT Track repeat cA All Tracks repeat ASB A B repeat Remaining t
14. on the remote control to switch the mode No picture e Connect the video cables firmly D e Insert a correct video disc that plays on this player v e Press DVD on the remote control Check if the DVD OUTPUT Light is lit Then try other D DVD features e Check if the INTERLACE PROGRESSIVE mode is set correctly according to your TV See page 7 Disc cannot be played e Insert the disc e Clean the disc e Place the disc correctly with the label side up e Cancel the parental lock or change the control levels e Handle a disc with special care so that it does not have fingerprints scratches or dusts on its surface No sound e Connect the audio cables firmly e Turn the power of the audio component on e Correct the audio output settings e Correct the input settings on the audio component No DTS audio is output e This player does not support DTS audio This is not a malfunction Distorted picture e Connect the player directly to the TV e There are some cases where pictures may be slightly distorted and those are not a sign of a malfunction e Although pictures may stop for a moment this is not a malfunction Audio or subtitle language e The selected language is not available for audio or subtitles on the DVD does not match the set up This is not a malfunction The camera angle cannot be e The DVD does not contain sequences recorded from different camera angles changed This is not a malfunction Audio or subtitle languag
15. until this screen appears sled 1 a al tel eg 7 e El ca jal gt e To return to the marker later SEARCH MODE SO x repeatedly until this screen appears 2 Qs Al ve elle eI 1 0 12 01 ENTER AA vale elie 1 0 12 01 at the desired marker Playback will restart from the specific point which you set To exit the marker screen RETURN A lees Sine A 1 0 12 01 Notes e Opening the disc tray or turning off the power will erase all markers e Selecting AC at step 2 in the sec tion To set a marker will also erase all markers e To clear a marker select the marker to be cleared at step 2 in the section To return to the marker later and then press the CLEAR C RESET but ton EN Repeat Random Programmed Playback Repeat Playback J 977 Repeat function is available only during playback EZ CHAPTER Each time the REPEAT button is pressed CHAPTER current chapter repeat S TITLE current title repeat S OFF repeat off Cp C TRACK current track repeat C ALL entire disc repeat S OFF repeat off Chile C TRACK current track repeat C GROUP current group repeat ce ALL entire disc repea
16. 3 Select AUTO SET UP by pressing the A or y button Then press the button After scanning the tuner stops on the low est memorized channel To Change the On Screen Language 1 Press the MENU button until the main menu appears 2 Select LANGUAGE SELECT by press ing the A or v button Then press the gt gt button 3 Select ENGLISH FRANCAIS or ESPA OL by pressing the a or y but ton Then press the CLEAR C RESET button Hint e If you accidentally select Spanish or French and need English Press the MENU button and choose SELEC IDIOMA or SELECTION LANGUE Press the button and select ENGLISH Finally press the CLEAR C RESET button Clock Set Up J Wor ES 1 MENU TIMER PROGRAMMING AUTO REPEAT OFF CHANNEL SET UP gt CLOCK SET LANGUAGE SELECT AUDIO OUT TV STEREO ON SAP e If the clock is not set the CLOCK SET screen appears when you press the MENU button In this case go to step 2 CLOCK SET MONTH DAY YEAR 257 HOUR MINUTE AM PM Select the current month Cy CLOCK SET MONTH DAY EAR 03 15 MONE2004 HOUR MINUTE AM PM Select the current year e e S CLOCK SET MONTH DAY YEAR 03 15 MON 2004 HOUR MINUTE AM PM 0 53 Select the current hour ul CLOCK SET MONTH DAY YEAR 03 15 MON 2004 HOUR MINUTE AM PM 05 40 Select the current minute CLOCK SET MONTH DAY YEAR 03 1
17. 5 MON2004 AM PM P MEAM gt PM HOUR MINUTE 05 40 Select AM or PM 8 To exit the CLOCK SET screen Hint To go back one step press the button during the steps 2 to 7 e Your clock setting will be lost if either there is a power failure or this unit has been unplugged for more than 30 seconds CLOCK SET MONTH DAY 5 YEAR 03 1 HOUR MINUTE AM PM Select the current day EN VCR Function Playback Before Turn on the TV and set it to channel 3 e If channel 3 is already occupied for broadcasting see RF Output Channel section H gt y O Oo y 9 f OPEN CLOSE JEJECT 3 ne 10 OF E E E 00 480800 U o Hint When a tape with out record tab is inserted the DVD VCR will start playback automati cally Tracking will be automatically adjusted upon play back To adjust the tracking manually press the CHAN NEL buttons Recording amp OTR One Touch Recording Before Turn on the TV and set it to channel 3 e If channel 3 is already occupied for broadcasting see RF Output Channel section S chiz A E sp Select the desired tape speed Tape Speed Recording Playback Time Type of tape T120 SP_mode
18. EANING THE DISC LENS 0 e If this unit still does not perform properly although you refer to the relevant sections and to TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE in this Owners Manual the laser optical pickup unit may be dirty Consult your dealer or an Authorized Service Center for inspection and cleaning of the laser optical pickup unit Specifications DISC HANDLING e Handle the discs so that fingerprints and dust do not adhere to the surfaces of the discs e Always store the disc in its protective case when it is not used AUTO HEAD CLEANING e Automatically cleans video heads as you insert or remove a cassette so you can see a clear picture Playback picture may become blurred or interrupted while the TV program reception is clear Dirt accumulated on the video heads after a long period of use or the usage of rental or worn tapes can cause this problem If a streaky or snowy picture appears during playback the video heads in your DVD VCR may need to be cleaned Please visit your local Audio Video store and purchase a good quality VHS Video Head Cleaner 2 If a Video Head Cleaner does not solve the problem please call our help line mentioned on page 1 to locate an Authorized Service Center NOTES e Remember to read the instructions along with the video head cleaner before use e Clean video heads only when problems occur i Output signal format NTSC color Power source 120 V AC 10 60 Hz 0 5 Power c
19. ECT MENU TIMER PROGRAMMING AUTO REPEAT OFF gt gt CHANNEL SET UP CLOCK SET LANGUAGE SELECT Recording Features To exit the menu CHANNEL SET UP AUTO SET UP B MANUAL SET UP CLEARY C RESET MENU GEG KOSK 0000 E 0 000 6 000 abs Ve Oi E fn E O Timer Recording Insert a tape with its record tab into the DVD VCR Wor Ke MENU gt TIMER PROGRAMMING AUTO REPEAT OFF CHANNEL SET UP CLOCK SET LANGUAGE SELECT AUDIO OUT TV STEREO SAP ON PROGRAM NUMBER 4 DATE START TIME END TIME CHANNEL REC SPEED Select an empty program number ay PROGRAM NUMBER 4 gt ONCE DAILY WEEKLY Select ONCE DAILY Mon Fri or WEEKLY ONE TIME PROGRAM PROGRAM NUMBER 4 DATE 0510 32MON START TIME END TIME lt CHANNEL REC SPEED Select the desired day e You can program one year in advance POLLO rro ETOH rosso rro rro rro rro roo roo oros oo oro ooo 0 5 Select the desired start time hour ONE TIME PROGRAM PROGRAM NUMBER 4 DATE START TIME END TIME CHANNEL REC SPEED ONE TIME PROGRAM PROGRAM NUMBER 4 DATE START TIME END TIME CHANNEL REC SPEED Repeat the procedure in steps 5 and 6 to set the end time e gt y o ONE TIME
20. ETUP MENU gt Select CUSTOM gt To select the desired item SETUP CUSTOM QUICK LANGUAGE CUSTOM DISPLAY INITIALIZE INITIALIZE AUDIO PARENTAL LANGUAGE menu DISPLAY menu AUDIO menu PARENTAL menu SETUP LANGUAGE DISPLAY AUDIO SETUP PARENTAL PASSWORD AUDIO ORIGINAL TV ASPECT 4 3 LETTER BOX DRC ON digii SUBTITLE OFF DOWN SAMPLING ON pta be lid DISC MENU ENGLISH DOLBY DIGITAL ON I PLAYER MENU ENGLISH page 21 A LANGUAGE Setting Follow the step 1 to 3 in CUSTOM Menu section on page 20 4 Select the desired item 5 Select the desired language ER 6 To exit the menu ENTER SETUP AUDIO 1 2 ao Hint Default ORIGINAL ORIGINAL i Sets the audio language i gua FRENCH Language options are not available with LANGUAGE menu f ae nies some discs SUBTE IHA ceme If OTHER is selected on the AUDIO SUBTI LANGUAGE Default OFF ENGISH TLE or DISC MENU screen press four digit AT Sets the subtitle language FRENCH A number to enter the code for the desired lan e guage Refer to the language code list on Al Sa DISC MENU ea mri y PLAYER MENU ENGLISH Default ENGL
21. ISH ENGUSH Only the languages supported by the disc a Sets the language for DVD spas can be selected menu 4 2 PLAYER MENU PLAYERMENU e Language Setting for Audio and Subtitle is Default ENGLISH ENGLISH not available with some discs Then use the FRANGAIS AUDIO and the SUBTITLE button Details Sets the language for the ESPANOL are on page 19 On screen display f 20 EN Bj DISPLAY Setting You can change the display functions Follow the step 1 to 3 in CUSTOM Menu section on page 20 4 Select the desired item o exit the menu Qo TV ASPECT eaea y Default 4 3 LETTER BOX desired See Hint to the right setting IVASPEOT ENTER TVASPECT _ 43 LETTERBOX Ga LEMERBON STILLMODE AUTO ga LETER EGK A oF gt ANGLEICON ON 16 9 WIDE y DISPLAY menu LOREN R EN Hint DISPLAY STILL MODE So TV ASPECT Default AUTO Select the E ae Soe Default desired Select 4 3 LETTER BOX so A STILL MODE AUTO See Hint to the right setting that black bars appear on the ANGLE ICON ON top and bottom of the screen STLLMODE ENTER y AUTO POWER OFF ON E RIE an A Select 4 3 PAN amp SCAN for STULWODE AUTO an or gt a full height picture with both ANGIEIGON ON emame y sides trimmed A Select 16 9 WIDE if a wide LS screen TV is co
22. Notes e Press the CLEAR C RESET but ton at step 2 to erase the most recently entered program eTo erase all programs at once select ALL CLEAR and press the ENTER button at step 2 e While a program is being played back the STOP button works as follows Press the STOP button and the PLAY button next so that the pro grammed playback restarts CD playback restarts from the current point MP3 playback restarts from the beginning of the current track Press the STOP button twice and the PLAY button next so that play back restarts from the first track in the original order However your programmed playback can be restarted when you follow the above steps Your programs are still stored until either the disc tray is open or power is turned off e To repeat the current track in the program press the REPEAT but ton repeatedly until E amp TRACK appears during playback eTo repeat the entire program press the REPEAT button repeat edly until amp 1 ALL appears during playback EN Special Settings Audio Language J This unit allows you to select an audio language if multiple languages are available during DVD playback 1 ENG Dolby D 3 2 1ch 48k 3 Each time you press the AUDIO button For example ENG ON y o y v y ON English audio SPA Spanish audio FRE Subtitle Language This unit allo
23. Owner s Manual Please read before using this equipment SYLVANIA DVD CD Player with Video Cassette Recorder DVC860E Supplied Accessory e Remote control NB101UD NB151UD with two AA batteries WX nd e Audio Video cables Owner s Manual A if you need additional operating assistance after reading this owners manual or to order replace ment accessories please call TOLL FREE 1 800 968 3429 or visit our web site at http www funai corp com Back of TV SS Table of Contents J Precautions aser Saloy ai i oa o E EEEN EENE E E cus EENE ANERE s E Important SafegardS oooooooocmomomomommm o 3 Installation LOCAUON iisi ici na ne sura ci ia wiin ai ow 4 Avoid the Hazards of Electrical Shock and Fire 4 Moisture Condensation Warning oococoocccccoo 4 About Copyright 50 eai y cin don ria ll dec cadena 4 Symbol Used in This Manual 20200 00005 4 Setup OUT the DISCS cis RR Playable DISCS is y coto cidos Bom wagon etc ella lea dha 5 Unplayable DISCS Fane sie ee ey eden ere ane ced a eating lid 5 ME Connections 0 cc cece enn eee een anaes 5 RF Output Channel ws cowie ee ns me ne mmole ae one 5 Hint for Cable Box or Satellite Box o o o 6 Connection to an Audio System 2220020005 6 Connection to a TV for VIDEO 2 02 00 7 Front amp Rea
24. PROGRAM PROGRAM NUMBER 4 DATE 05 03 MON START TIME 07 30 PM END TIME 08 30 PM CHANNEL 16 REC SPEED Select the desired channel e If you have connected the DVD VCR to a cable box or satellite box as the Connection A on page 6 select the VCR to channel 3 or 4 the RF output channel of the VCR Then select the desired channel at the cable box or satellite box Leave the cable box or satellite box on for timer recording ONE TIME PROGRAM PROGRAM NUMBER 4 DATE 05 03 MON START TIME 07 30 PM END TIME 08 30 PM CHANNEL 1 6 REC SPEED SP SP SLP Select the desired recording speed e CLEARY e nese Y SUBTITLE Ser 7 e Glindicator on the front panel lights up The DVD VCR will change to the DVD mode Hint To go back one step press the button during he steps 3 to 9 To Check Correct or Cancel a Timer Program 1 Press the SUBTITLE T SET button then the VCR button on the remote control 2 Select main menu by pressing the MENU button 3 Select TIMER PROGRAMMING by pressing the A or w button Then press the button 4 Select the program number which you want to check by pressing the 4 or y button The details of the pro gram you selected will appear on the TV screen e Go to the digit you want to change by pressing the or button Then enter correct numbers by pressing the a or w button e You may
25. RI 5347 Polish 6258 Turkish TUR 6664 Byelorussian 4851 Italian ITA 5566 Portuguese POR 6266 Turkmen 6657 C E Japanese JPN 5647 Quechua 6367 Twi 6669 Cambodian 5759 Javanese 5669 Rhaeto Romance 6459 U Z Catalan 4947 Kannada 5760 Romanian RUM 6461 Ukrainian 6757 Chinese CHI 7254 Kashmiri 5765 Russian RUS 6467 Urdu 6764 Corsican 4961 Kazakh 5757 Uzbek 6772 Croatian 5464 Kinyarwanda 6469 Samoan 6559 Vietnamese 6855 Czech 4965 Kirghiz 5771 Sangho 6553 Volapuk 6861 Danish DAN 5047 Kirundi 6460 Sanskrit 6547 Welsh 4971 Dutch DUT 6058 Korean KOR 5761 Scots Gaelic 5350 Wolof 6961 English ENG 5160 Kurdish 5767 Serbian 6564 Xhosa 7054 Esperanto 5161 L N Serbo Croatian 6554 Yiddish 5655 Estonian 5166 Laothian 5861 Sesotho 6566 Yoruba 7161 F H Latin 5847 Setswana 6660 Zulu 7267 Faroese 5261 Latvian Lettish 5868 Shona 6560 iji 5256 Lingala 5860 Sindhi 6550 Finnish FIN 5255 Lithuanian 5866 Singhalese 6555 If you choose a Language that has a 3 letter language code the code will be displayed every time you change the Audio or Subtitle language setting on page 20 If you choose any other languages will be displayed instead 3 letter language code is written in bracket EN PAGE FOR SPANISH O ES PAGE FOR SPANISH ES PAGE FOR SPANISH 97 ES SYLVANIA LIMITED WARRANTY FUNAI CORP will repair this SYLVANIA product free of charge in the USA in the event of defect in mate rials or workmanship
26. To open or close the disc tray e To eject the video cassette from the VCR E 2 E D m e To pause disc playback e To advance playback one frame at a time e To pause disc playback e To pause tape playback or recording e To advance playback one frame at a time Djo e To begin disc playback To begin disc playback e To begin tape playback S 5 O e To turn the unit on or off e To turn the unit on or off e To turn the unit on or off E Q 9 0 e To start a recording e To play a chapter or title repeatedly e To play a track or disc repeatedly e To return to the previous operation on the DVD setup menu O e To search chapter title or time e To rapidly return to a location of disc e Search the markers e To call up the DVD setup menu e To search track or time e To rapidly return to a location of disc e Search the markers e To call up the DVD setup menu e To select the recording speed SKIPICH SKIP CH e To skip chapters e To skip tracks e To change channels SLOW _ To view the tape in slow motion SPEED To display the current time _ _ tape counter and channel e To stop playback e To stop playback e To stop playback or recording e To select subtitles on a disc e To put the VCR into standby mode for a timer recording TOP MENU e To call up the Top Menu E _ O on a d
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28. act your council for details LO For Customer Use Read carefully the information located at the bottom of this unit and enter below the Serial No Retain this information for future reference Model No Serial No Important Safeguards 1 2 3 T 10 11 12 13 Read Instructions All the safety and operating instruc tions should be read before the appliance is operated Retain Instructions The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference Heed Warnings All warnings on the appliance and in the operating instructions should be adhered to Follow Instructions All operating and use instructions should be followed Cleaning Unplug this video product from the wall outlet before cleaning Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners Use a damp cloth for cleaning EXCEPTION A product that is meant for uninterrupted service and that for some specific reason such as the possibility of the loss of an authorization code for a CATV converter is not intended to be unplugged by the user for cleaning or any other purpose may exclude the reference to unplugging the appliance in the cleaning description otherwise required in item 5 Attachments Do not use attachments not recommended by the video product manufacturer as they may cause haz ards Water and Moisture Do not use this video product near water for example near a bath tub wash bowl ki
29. aintenance servicing instructions in SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL the literature accompanying the appliance Laser Safety This unit employs a laser Only a qualified service person should remove the cover or attempt to service this device due to possible eye injury CAUTION USE OF CONTROLS OR ADJUSTMENTS OR PERFORMANCE OF PROCEDURES OTHER THAN THOSE SPECI FIED HEREIN MAY RESULT IN HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE CAUTION VISIBLE AND INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN AND INTERLOCK DEFEATED DO NOT STARE INTO BEAM LOCATION INSIDE NEAR THE DECK MECHANISM 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 approved in the instruction manual The user could lose the authority to operate this equipment if an unauthorized change or modification is made RADIO TV INTERFERENCE This equipment 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 in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a parti
30. as follows DURATION PARTS FUNAI CORP will provide parts to replace defective parts without charge for one 1 year from the date of original retail purchase Two 2 years for Picture Tube Certain parts are excluded from this warranty LABOR FUNAI CORP will provide the labor without charge for a period of ninety 90 days from the date of original retail purchase LIMITS AND EXCLUSIONS This warranty is extended only to the original retail purchaser A purchase receipt or other proof of origi nal retail purchase will be required together with the product to obtain service under this warranty This warranty shall not be extended to any other person or transferee This warranty is void and of no effect if any serial numbers on the product are altered replaced defaced missing or if service was attempted by an unauthorized service center This SYLVANIA Limited warranty does not apply to any product not purchased and used in the United States This product is produced for home use and this warranty only covers failures due to defects in material or workmanship which occurs during normal use It does not cover damage which occurs in shipment or fail ures which are caused by repairs alterations or product not supplied by FUNAI CORP or damage which results from accident misuse abuse mishandling misapplication alteration faulty installation improper maintenance commercial use such as hotel rental or office use of this product o
31. ching E To fast forward E JO AER RAE ARRE RARA RA AAA ARA AAA AREA AAA AREA AAA EEE RARA RARA AAA AAA AAA Index Search You can specify the number of pro grams to be skipped e Insert a tape into this unit INDEX SEARCH AS x1 Once e e V 2 INDEX SEARCH 03 01 20 CURRENT PROGRAM Beginning End of tape of tape 2 3 O ol ol 02 0 INDEX MARK Y To fast forward To rewind e After searching 47 PLAY Hint e This unit stores index mark at the beginning of the recording There should be time gap between two index marks for the Index Search e Press the STOP button to stop the search Hint for Timer Search amp Index Search e These functions are not available during recording e If the end of the tape is reached during a Search this unit will cancel the search and rewind the tape Auto Repeat You can repeat playback of a whole tape automatically e Insert a tape into this unit Ke Wor 1 MENU MENU TIMER PROGRAMMING gt AUTO REPEAT OFF CHANNEL SET UP CLOCK SET LANGUAGE SELECT ON AUDIO OUT TV STEREO SAP lo o 2 MENU TIMER PROGRAMMING gt AUTO REPEAT ON CHANNEL SET UP CLOCK SET LANGUAGE SELECT AUDIO OUT TV STEREO ON SAP Hint e To cancel Auto Repeat follow steps 1 2 above Then press the button so that OFF appears beside AUTO REPEAT Press the
32. cular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures 1 Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna 2 Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver 3 Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected 4 Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES 003 Cet appareil num rique de la classe B est conforme a la norme NMB 003 du Canada CAUTION TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT FULLY INSERT ATTENTION POUR EVITER LES CHOC ELECTRIQUES INTRODUIRE LA LAME LA PLUS LARGE DE LA FICHE DANS LA BORNE CORRESPONDANTE DE LA PRISE ET POUSSER JUSQU AU FOND A NOTE ABOUT RECYCLING This product s packaging materials are recyclable and can be reused Please dispose of any materials in accordance with your local recycling regulations Batteries should never be thrown away or incinerated but disposed of in accordance with your local regulations concerning chemical wastes Make your contribution to the environment Used up batteries do not belong in the dust bin EA e You can dispose of them at a collection point for used up batteries or special waste Cont
33. ding conductors location of antenna dis charge unit connection to grounding electrodes and requirements for the grounding electrode Fig A FIGURE A EXAMPLE OF ANTENNA GROUNDING ira AS PER NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE WIRE y ANTENNA DISCHARGE UNIT NEC SECTION 810 20 ELECTRIC SERVICE EQUIPMENT gt lt GROUNDING CONDUCTORS NEC SECTION 810 21 GROUND CLAMP 1 POWER SERVICE GROUNDING lt ELECTRODE SYSTEM NEC ART 250 PART H NEC NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE S2898A Lightning For added protection for this video product dur ing a lightning storm or when it is left unattended and unused for long periods of time unplug it from the wall out let and disconnect the antenna or cable system This will prevent damage to the video product due to lightning and power line surges Power Lines An outside antenna system should not be located in the vicinity of overhead power lines or other electric light or power circuits or where it can fall into such power lines or circuits When installing an outside antenna system extreme care should be taken to keep from touch ing such power lines or circuits as contact with them might be fatal Overloading Do not overload wall outlets and extension cords as this can result in a risk of fire or electric shock Object and Liquid Entry Never push objects of any kind into this video product through any openings as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short ou
34. discs cannot be played back because of incompatible recording conditions characteristics of the e On the following discs only the sound can be heard picture cannot be viewed CDV CD G e NEVER play back the following discs Otherwise malfunction may result DVD RAM CD I Photo CD Video CD DVD with region codes other than 1 or ALL DTS CD DVD ROM for personal compurters CD ROM for personal computers SACD e Any other discs without compatibility indications Connections Please refer to Basic TV Connection on cover page before you use this unit RF Output Channel J If channel 3 is already occupied for broadcasting 2 3 1 Set your TV to channel 4 Insert a pre recorded tape into this unit Press the PLAY button once 4 After a few seconds press the PLAY button on the DVD VCR for 3 seconds e The RF output channel will change to channel 4 from channel 3 and you will see a playback picture e When a picture does not appear on the TV screen repeat step 4 5 Press the STOP button to stop playback 5 Certain DVD Video discs do not operate as described in this manual due to the intentions of the discs producers Only the discs which have been recorded in the video format and finalized can be played back Hint e The RF output channel may not change when you adjust tracking during playback In this case stop the playback and start the playback again After that press t
35. e e The DVD does not contain audio source or subtitles in the selected language cannot be changed This is not a malfunction Prohibited icon appears on thej That operation is prohibited by the player or the disc screen prohibiting an operation This is not a malfunction Notes Some functions are not available in specific modes but this is not a malfunction Read the descrip tion in this Owner s Manual for details on correct operations e Playback from a desired track and random playback are not available during program playback EN Information UOIJEWOJU Maintenance SERVICING e Please refer to relevant topics on the Troubleshooting Guide on page 23 before return the product e When this unit become inoperative do not try to correct the problem by yourself There are no user serviceable parts inside Turn off unplug the power plug and please call our help line mentioned on page 1 to locate an Authorized Service Center CLEANING THE CABINET e Use a soft cloth slightly moistened with a mild detergent solution Do not use a solution containing alcohol spirits ammonia or abrasive CLEANING DISCS OO e When a disc becomes dirty clean it with a cleaning cloth Wipe the disc from the center out Do not wipe in a circular motion e Do not use solvents such as benzine thinner commercially available cleaners detergent abrasive cleaning agents or antistatic spray intended for analogue records CL
36. el section LANGUAGE SELECT gt ENGLISH FRANCAIS ESPA OL ON AUTO SET UP Do you connect the cable from the cable box or the satellite box to the DVD VCR s ANT IN jack Yes Press the MENU button to exit e Refer to Hint for Cable Box or Satellite Box section on page 6 No Please wait for a few minutes After scanning e The tuner stops on the lowest memorized channel e You can select only the channels memo rized in this unit by using the CHANNEL buttons e If AUTO SET UP appears on the TV screen again check the cable connections Then press the button once again Hint e Repeat these steps only if either there was a power failure or this unit has been unplugged for more than 30 seconds To Select a Channel You can select a channel by directly entering channel using the Number but tons on the remote control Notes for using the Number buttons e When selecting cable channels which are higher than 99 enter channel numbers as a three digit number For example 117 press 1 1 7 e You must precede single digit channel numbers with a zero For example 02 03 04 and so on POPC OOOOH EEE EEE rro EEE O EEE oros rosso rro roo ooo EELS To Preset the Channel Again 1 Press the MENU button until the main menu appears 2 Select CHANNEL SET UP by pressing the A or v button Then press the but ton
37. he PLAY button on the DVD VCR for 3 seconds again EN Hint for Cable Box or Satellite Box D D Q x q is lt g lt O 3 RF Cable supplied AS Back of TV Select this connection when you want to view or record a scram bled channel With this connection channels cannot be changed on the DVD VCR You can view or record ONLY the channels you have selected on the cable box or the satellite box e While you are recording only the recorded channel can be viewed To select channels of the cable box or satellite box 1 Turn on the DVD VCR by pressing the POWER button and then press the VCR TV button The POWER and VCR indi cators on the front panel will light on Then press the CHAN NEL buttons to select channel 3 or 4 the same channel as the output channel of the cable b ox or satellite box e If you use the channel 4 you need to change the DVD VCR s RF output to channel 4 Refer to RF Output Channel 2 At the TV select channel 3 or 4 the same channel as you have selected at step 1 view or record Connection to an Audio System Back of DVD VCR Cable box or Satellite box 750 ANT CABLE Back of TV i Select this connection when you want to change channels on the DVD VCR With this connection you may watch one channel while recording another i e You may not view or record a scrambled channel i To select
38. he PLAY button Zoom CN 1 Press the ZOOM button during playback 2 Press the ZOOM button repeatedly to select the required zoom factor x2 x4 or OFF 3 Use the arrow a w lt gt buttons to slide the zoomed picture across the screen 4 To exit zoom mode press the ZOOM button to select OFF HINT Zooming function does not work while the disc menu is showing up ex4 zoom is not available on some discs 15 EN MP3 Playback MP3 Playback MP3 is a method of compressing files You can copy MP3 files on CD R RWs from the computer and play the files on this unit YES Insert a MP3 format disc then press the MENU button to call up the MP3 menu on the TV screen FEST Isro oen Blues Press gt gt when you want to go to the next hierarchy ENTER Press when you want to go back to the previous hierarchy 2 o Hint e Some selections may take a while to be recognized e After you choose a folder press the ENTER button to open and see the track selections in the Tolder Press arrow a buttons to choose a track and then press or the ENTER button to play e Press the TOP MENU button to return to the first item e Folders are known as Groups files are known as Tracks e MP3 files are accompanied by icon e A maximum of 255 folders can be recognized e A maximum of 512 files can be recognized e Up to 8
39. ical marks of Dolby Laboratories Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby and the double D symbol are trade EN About the Discs Setup Playable Discs J Payabie Mark logo Region code oals Disc size Disc types DVD Video DVD or 124 lt 1 D DVD R DVD DVD RW eye Digital video 12 cm Example Tite Title 2 co 1 3 4 5 DVD DVD MPEG2 or Ges A A erene bai Pia 8cm A i _ lt DVD R DVD RW 1 3 4 5 Audio CD compact Digital audio 12 cm Example 4 DIGITAL AUDIO MES dom ak 1 palta 2 gt tack 3 Track 4 platat 5 pja 6 CD R compact compact Digital audio 12 cm Example Group 1 Group 2 CD RW or O ie e AUDI HiP 8cm PN 0 fac gacka racka Tracks Tracks i GEESE ReWritable 3 eee If you cannot play back a disc which bears one of the marks above check the following notes 1 This unit conforms to the NTSC color system Discs recorded in other color systems such as PAL or SECAM cannot be played back 2 3 Discs unfinalized or recorded in the video recording format cannot be played back Depending on the recording status of a disc the disc may not be played back at all or normally the picture or sound may be not be smooth etc 4 b recorder or special properties of discs Unplayable Discs Scratched or stained discs may not be played back Some
40. ime of the current audio CD nv Elapsed time of the current audio CD jee DISPLAY TRACK 01 The name of the file currently in play will be displayed DISPLAY TR Track Current Track number Total Tracks EE 1 36 0 01 15 GT gt Current Repeat setting if active sT Track repeat G Group folder repeat A Disc repeat Elapsed playing time of the current track DISPLAY a E l _ o l Search Function Track Search Using the number buttons For single digit tracks 1 9 press a single number eg track 3 press 3 eTo play track 26 press 10 2 6 of the Number buttons pl the SEARCH MODE button Ve Ve i 20 00 2 DO DO Within 30 seconds Using the SKIP 44 gt gt I button 1 i Current Track TR 1 TR2 TR3 TR 4 SKIPICH X SKIP 144 gt gt I SKIP Marker Setup Title Chapter Search A the SEARCH MODE button A MODE CO slags once for the chapter search x2 Press twice for the title search twice for the title search Time Search IZ 1 29 00 x repeatedly until this screen appears o EJ GG 1 23 45 Within 30 seconds This feature allows you to assign a specific point on a disc to be called back later To set a marker x repeatedly
41. isc VCR e To select the VCR output mode e To activate the remote control in VCR mode i O e To select VCR or TV position 8 o O e To magnify the part of picture x2 x4 8 EN Front Panel Display Cia Lights up when repeat Lights up when a disc i track function is on is on the tray Lights up when the A A B repeat function Lights up when is on repeat chapter function is on Lights up when the nen t Lights up when the repeat function is on progressive scan system is activated Lights up when repeat group Lights up when function is on repeat title function is on REPEAT TITLE GROUP HP TRK PSCAN CHP Ait Pet riety tie Mo Dra 0 08 CD 7 A Lights up when No disc inserted the ALL repeat function is on Lights up when a can not read disc CD is on the tray Lights up when the i inserted disc comes Opening the tray to a pause Displays how long the current title or track has been played back When J a chapter or track is switched the Lights vpne mio nseries number of a new title chapter or Closing the tray Isc IS being played back track is displayed os i ace da mi 7 Loading the disc a Lights up Lights up when Lights up when a when a tape is the DVD VCR is the timer recording or an 00 When a disc is being in the DVD VCR in VCR mode OTR recording has
42. ital audio cable here through the Coaxial Digital a dll AEA 2 Audio In jack of a decoder or J DN Q audio receiver e S VIDEO OUT jack VIDEO IN jack ANT OUT jack Connect an optional COMPONENT VIDEO DVD VCR VIDEO OUT jack Connect a cable com Connect the RF S Video cable here OUT jacks Connect the yellow video ing from the video out Cable supplied through the S Video Connect optional component cable supplied here jack of a camcorder to the antenna In jack of a television video cables here through through the TV s Video In another VCR or an input jack on DVD only the component Video In jack audio visual source your TV jacks of a television laser disc player video disc player etc here About the Remote Control and Front Panel Remote Controls wa Jo al o AD El El 0 O 00 3 S 2 E 0 0 0 00 O O Installing the Batteries for the Remote Control Install two AA batteries supplied matching the polarity indi cated inside battery compartment of the remote control Keep in mind the following when using the remote control e Make sure that there is no obsta cle between the remote and the remote sensor on the unit e Use within the operating range and angle as shown Remote control DVD mode VCR mode Button Disc Tape Alphabetical order AO 000 0080 e To select chapter directly e To select track directly e To select channel
43. l children can be played back Only DVD softwares intended for general use and children can be played back Only DVD softwares intended tor children can be played back with those intended for adult and general use prohibited Password for Parental Controls You can change your password for parental controls Follow the step 1 to 3 in CUSTOM Menu section on page 20 4 Enter your desired four digit password except for 4737 OO 86 67000 PARENTAL menu SETUP If you have set a password already enter the current four digit password SETUP PARENTAL PASSWORD Enter current password SETUP NS E lt SETUP MENU gt INITIALIZE ENTER 5 Select CHANGE PARENTAL LEVEL CHANGE ENTER Yas P Select INITIALIZE ENTER Quick CUSTOM INITIALIZE 6 Enter your new four digit password except for 4737 OOO D lt Qe 6 0 PARENTAL PASSWORD Please enter a 4 digit password ENTER US exit the menu SETUP Hint e Record the password in case you forget it e If you forget the password press 4 7 3 7 at step 4 then enter y
44. le e L1 or L2 is found before the lowest memorized channel Example CHO2 select L2 position by pressing 0 0 2 on the remote control or the CHANNEL buttons The remote control might affect another source s operation 5 Press the REC OTR button on the recording e Always use video quality shielded cables with RCA type connectors Standard audio DVD VCR cables afe not recommended ERA i 6 Begin playback of the tape in another source e You can use a video disc player satellite receiver or other audio video component with A AN outputs 7 To stop recording press the STOP EJECT but ton on the recording DVD VCR then stop play back of the tape in another source MTS System Multi Channel Television Sound When You Receive or Record a Program Broadcast in MTS e When you receive a broadcast on the VCR you can check the type of the broadcast by pressing the DISPLAY button e When TV STEREO or SAP selection is valid select them by following steps This selection is needed when you record the pro gram e SAP means Second Audio Program usually second lan guage Display on the Type of STEREO SAP TV screen broadcast Selection Regular None monaural audio Invalid Stereo STEREO broadcast Invalid TV STEREO Bilingual main audio program SAP broadcast SAP second audio program 3 TV STEREO tereo stereo main audio program STEREO Bilingual program
45. n if you set to OFF DRC ON DOWN SAMPLING ON DOLBY DIGITAL ON DOLBY DIGITAL Default ON Set to ON when the unit is connected to a Dolby Digital receiver e ON Outputs a Dolby Digital Signals e OFF Convert the Dolby Digital into PCM 2 channel DRC ON DOWN SAMPLING ON DOLBY DIGITAL_ ON 21 EN DD PARENTAL Setting Parental Control limits the disc viewing that exceed your settings an incorrect password will not play This feature prevents your children from viewing inappropriate materials Parental Levels Parental Level allows you to set the rating levels of your DVD discs Playback will stop if the ratings exceed the levels you set Follow the step 1 to 3 in CUSTOM Menu section on page 20 4 Enter your desired four digit password except for 4737 O OQO Q 8 e e 9 ae PARENTAL menu SETUP PARENTAL PASSWORD Please enter a 4 digit password ENTER 5 Select PARENTAL LEVEL ENTER PARENTAL LEVEL CHANGE 6 Select the desired levels Q or PARENTAL LEVEL A 8 7 NC 17 6 A ENTER 7 To exit the menu SETUP Hint CONTROL LEVELS All parental locks are cancelled DVD softwares of any grades adult genera
46. nnected to this ANGLE ICON SO Default ON Set to ON to show the angle icon when multiple camera angles are available during DVD playback unit STILL MODE Select AUTO usually e Select FIELD if pictures in still mode are blurred e Select FRAME for showing pictures in still mode at high resolution TVASPECT 4 3LETTERBOX 4 3 LETTERBOX STILLMODE AUTO AUTO ANGLE ICON ON OFF AUTO POWER OFF ON ENTER AUTO POWER OFF 4 Default ON Set to ON to turn this unit off automatically after 35 minutes of no use TV ASPECT 4 3 LETTERBOX 4 3 LETTERBOX STILL MODE AUTO AUTO ANGLE ICON ON ON JAUTO POWER OFF JON ENTER So C AUDIO Setting Choose the appropriate audio settings for your equipment It only affects during the playback of DVD discs Follow the step 1 6 0 exit the menu SETUP to 3 in CUSTOM Menv section on page 20 DRC Dynamic Range Control Default ON Set to ON to compress the range between soft and loud sounds IDRC ON DOWN SAMPLING ON DOLBY DIGITAL ON ON H AUDIO menu Hint DOWN SAMPLING DOWN SAMPLING When playing disc with copy Default ON Set to ON when outputting in 48 kHz Set to OFF when outputting the original sound right Protection the sound will be down sampled at 48kHz eve
47. nto the DVD VCR cassette holder Moisture Condensation Warning Moisture condensation may occur inside the unit when it is moved from a cold place to a warm place or after heating a cold room or under conditions of high humidity Do not use this unit at least for 2 hours until its inside gets dry About Copyright Unauthorized copying broadcasting public perfor mance and lending of discs are prohibited This product incorporates copyright protection tech nology that is protected by method claims of certain U S patents and other intellectual property rights owned by Macrovision Corporation and other rights owners Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision Corporation and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision Corporation Reverse aengineering or disassembly is prohibited Description refers to playback of video cassette tapes Description refers to playback of DVD Video discs Description refers to playback of Audio CDs Chiles Description refers to playback of MP3 files Note to CATV system installer This reminder is provided to call the CATV system installer s attention to Article 820 40 of the NEC that provides guidelines for proper grounding and in par ticular specifies that the cable ground should be connected to the grounding system of the building as close to the point of cable entry as pract
48. ol ume up then lf you hear some signal sound from the radio in response to your pressing buttons on the remote the remote control is working Timer recording is impossible e Make sure the timer recording is set correctly V e Make sure the power is off GCG e Make sure the VCR clock is set correctly R Cannot go into Record mode e Make sure the tape has a safety tab If needed cover the hole with cellophane tape e Activate the player in VCR mode Press VCR on the remote control so that the green VCR OUTPUT light is lit Playback picture is partially noisy e Adjust tracking control for a better picture by pressing CHANNEL V A on the DVD VCR Cannot view a tape but the e Head cleaning may be necessary Refer to AUTO HEAD CLEANING audio is OK e Make sure the VCR is not in the Menu mode No or poor playback picture e Change the RF output channel to CH4 Then select the same channel on the TV e Fine tune your TV TV programs cannot be seen Re check the ANT IN and ANT OUT connections See page 1 6 normally e Press VCR TV e Press VCR on the remote control to activate it in the VCR mode Check if the green VCR OUTPUT light is lit Then set it to the TV position by pressing VCR TV Video or color fades in and out e You cannot copy a copyrighted video tape You are experiencing copy guard protection when making a copy of a video tape Cannot remove the tape e Check if the player is in the VCR mode If not press VCR
49. onsumption W standby W Operating temperature 41 F 5 C to 104 F 40 C Language List Dimensions W 2mm H mm D mm Weight Approx lbs kg Designs and specifications are subject to change without notice If there is a discrepancy between languages the default language will be English Language Code Language Code Language Code Language Code A B French FRE 5264 Macedonian 5957 Siswat 6565 Abkhazian 4748 Frisian 5271 Malagasy 5953 Slovak 6557 Afar 4747 Galician 5358 Malay 5965 Slovenian 6558 Afrikaans 4752 Georgian 5747 Malayalam 5958 Somali 6561 Albanian 6563 German GER 5051 Maltese 5966 Spanish SPA 5165 Amharic 4759 Greek GRE 5158 Maori 5955 Sundanese 6567 Arabic 4764 Greenlandic 5758 Marathi 5964 Swahili 6569 Armenian 5471 Guarani 5360 Moldavian 5961 Swedish SWE 6568 Assamese 4765 Gujarati 5367 Mongolian 5960 T Aymara 4771 Hausa 5447 Nauru 6047 Tagalog 6658 Azerbaijani 4772 Hebrew 5569 Nepali 6051 Tajik 6653 Bashkir 4847 Hindi 5455 Norwegian NOR 6061 Tamil 6647 Basque 5167 Hungarian HUN 5467 O R Tatar 6666 Bengali Bangla 4860 l K Occitan 6149 Telugu 6651 Bhutani 5072 Icelandic ICE 5565 Oriya 6164 Thai 6654 Bihari 4854 Indonesian 5560 Oromo Afan 6159 Tibetan 4861 Bislama 4855 Interlingua 5547 Panjabi 6247 Tigrinya 6655 Breton 4864 Interlingue 5551 Pashto Pushto 6265 Tonga 6661 Bulgarian 4853 Inupiak 5557 Persian 5247 Tsonga 6665 Burmese 5971 Irish I
50. our new password e Password will be cleared and parental levels will be set to ALL 7 a Select YES INITIALIZE SETUP Initialize YES To return the All Selections of SET UP except for PARENTAL to the Default Setting 4 o exit the menu SETUP Hint 3 select NO When you cancel to initialize at step EN Troubleshooting Guide If this unit does not perform properly when operated as instructed in this Owner s Manual check the player consulting the following checklist D PROBLEM CORRECTIVE ACTION Vv No power e Make sure the power plug is connected to an AC outlet D e Make sure the power is turned on The player does not respond to Check if the power plug is connected to an AC outlet V the remote control e Check the batteries in the remote control c e Aim the remote control directly at the remote sensor If necessary remove all the obstacles between the sensor and the remote R e You have to be within 23 feet of the player e Check if the right mode is selected If it s not in the right mode press DVD or VCR buttons whichever you need on the remote control e Check if a cassette tape is in the VCR e Tune your radio to an empty AM station so that you hear a lot of noises Turn the v
51. r Terminals 0200000 cece eee 7 E About the Remote Control and Front Panel 8 M VCR DVD Switching oooooooocoomomomomo 9 H Preset for USE ci cca nnn nnn a 10 Turn on the unit for the first time lt 10 Clock Set Up tiara a tana cee Rae ee ae 10 VCR Functions AY DACK a aca jcc acs sy a aa A INDIO E Recording amp OTR One Touch Recording 11 E Other Operations ooooooooommcnmonmonno 11 E On Screen Operations oooooococcmmmmomoo 12 E Recording Features oooooonoococmmmomomooo 12 Timer Recording scan cine Cha a ee ee a alt oe 12 Hint for Timer Recording 4 666660 be seem near eee wd 13 Copying a Video Tape 2 eee eee 13 E MTS System Multi Channel Television Sound 13 E Special Features oooooooomomommommommomoo 14 Time Search Index Search Auto Repeat 14 DVD Functions Co car naa a A ADE A E MP3 Playback 2 0000 eens 16 E The On Screen Display o lt ooooooooomoomoo 16 E Search Function 0ccce cence nee nnn neeneee 17 Track Search Title Chapter Search Time Search 17 E Marker Setup ooooooooooomomonraanaana o 17 E Repeat Random Programmed Playback 18 Repeat Playback Repeat A B Playback Random Playback Programmed Playback 18 M Special SettingS ooooooooommmommmoooo 19 Audio Language
52. r damage which results from fire flood lightning or other acts of God THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER PACKING MATERIALS ANY ACCESSORIES EXCEPT REMOTE CONTROL ANY COSMETIC PARTS COMPLETE ASSEMBLY PARTS DEMO OR FLOOR MODELS FUNAI CORP AND ITS REPRESENTATIVES OR AGENTS SHALL IN NO EVENT BE LIABLE FOR ANY GENERAL INDIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF OR OCCASIONED BY THE USE OF OR THE INABILITY TO USE THIS PRODUCT THIS WARRANTY IS MADE IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES EXPRESS OR IMPLIED AND OF ALL OTHER LIABILITIES ON THE PART OF FUNAI ALL OTHER WARRANTIES INCLUDING THE WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE HEREBY DISCLAIMED BY FUNAI AND ITS REPRESENTATIVES IN THE UNITED STATES ALL WARRANTY INSPECTIONS AND REPAIRS MUST BE PERFORMED BY A FUNAI AUTHORIZED SERVICE CENTER THIS WARRANTY IS VALID WHEN THE UNIT IS CARRIED IN TO FUNAI AUTHORIZED SERVICE FACILITY IMPORTANT THIS LIMITED WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS YOU MAY HAVE OTHER RIGHTS THAT VARY FROM STATE TO STATE IF AT ANY TIME DURING THE WARRANTY PERIOD YOU ARE UNABLE TO OBTAIN SATISFACTION WITH THE REPAIR OF THIS PRODUCT PLEASE CONTACT FUNAI CORP ATTENTION FUNAI CORP RESERVES THE RIGHT TO MODIFY ANY DESIGN OF THIS PRODUCT WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE To locate your nearest SYLVANIA Authorized Service Center or for general service pro cedure please call 1 800 968 3429 or write to the following FUNAI CORPORATION INC SER
53. r haz ards Safety Check Upon completion of any service or repairs to this video product ask the service technician to perform safety checks to determine that the video product is in proper operating condition Heat This video product should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators heat registers stoves or other products including amplifiers that produce heat EN Precautions Symbol Used in This Manual The following symbols appear in some head ings and notes in this manual Installation Location For safety and optimum performance of this unit e Install the unit in a horizontal and stable position Do SUOI NCID d not place anything directly on top of the unit Do not place the unit directly on top of the TV e Shield it from direct sunlight and keep it away from sources of intense heat Avoid dusty or humid places Avoid places with insufficient ventilation for proper heat dissipation Do not block the ventilation holes on the sides of the unit Avoid locations sub ject to strong vibration or strong magnetic fields Avoid the Hazards of Electrical Shock and Fire J e Do not handle the power cord with wet hands e Do not pull on the power cord when disconnecting it from AC wall outlet Grasp it by the plug e If by accident water is spilled on this unit unplug the power cord immediately and take the unit to our Authorized Service Center for servicing e Do not put your fingers or objects i
54. rnnnnrrrnncrrs o Stereo Sound mode l This unit allows you to select a sound mode during CD playback if multi lan uage available OM STEREO Each time you press the AUDIO button ON STEREO right and left channels are active OM L CH left channel is active ON R CH right channel is active Note e f the Virtual Surround setting is 1 or 2 the sound mode will be fixed to STEREO and can not be changed Virtual Surround DE CGR p DvD Y GS a You can enjoy stereophonic virtual world on your existing 2 channel stereo system i 1 Natural effect 2 Emphasized effect OFF no effects original sound 3 RETURN as Note for CD play back only e Virtual Surround will not be effective if the sound mode is set to something other than STEREO DVD Set Up QUICK SETUP Menu You can select the PLAYER MENU TV ASPECT or DOLBY DIGITAL from the QUICK SETUP menu quickly Q SETUP lt SETUP MENU gt Confirm that QUICK is selected Select the desired item QUICK PLAYER MENU ENGLISH CUSTOM TV ASPECT 4 3 LETTER BOX INITIALIZE DOLBY DIGITAL ON ld H Refer to PLAYER MENU TV ASPECT or DOLBY DIGITAL section on page 20 21 CUSTOM Menu You can change the DVD player s settings 7 to decide lt S
55. t S OFF repeat off Repeat setting will be cleared when moving to another title chapter or track O Repeat playback are not available with all discs or during repeat A B playback Repeat A B Playback 7 Pos AB at your desired starting point A at your desired end point B Point B should be in the same title or track as point A is e To exit the sequence press the A B button To cancel Point A press CLEAR C RESET button e This function does not work in the other repeat modes Random Playback This shuffles the playing order of tracks instead of playback in the sequence Kos i STOP o RANDOM O DDA TOTAL 04555 MODE the no indicaion x2 Press twice 3 A Note e f you want to repeat the current track in the random selections press the REPEAT button repeat edly until TRACK appears dur ing playback If you want to repeat the entire random selections press the REPEAT button repeat edly until ALL appears during playback Programmed Playback You may determine the order in which tracks will play 1 o n CDD TOTAL 0 0000 y MODE x1 Press once TOTAL 0 08 00 mass D 320 a
56. t parts that could result in a fire or electric shock Never spill liquid of any kind on the video product Servicing Do not attempt to service this video product yourself as opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel Damage Requiring Service Unplug this video product from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions When the power supply cord or plug is damaged If liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the video product If the video product has been exposed to rain or water If the video product does not operate normally by following the operating instructions Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions as an improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the video product to its normal operation If the video product has been dropped or damaged in any way f When the video product exhibits a distinct change in per formance this indicates a need for service 20 Replacement Parts When replacement parts are 21 22 3 required be sure the service technician has used replace ment parts specified by the manufacturer or have the same characteristics as the original part Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire electric shock or othe
57. t sure of the type of power supply to your home consult your appliance dealer or local power company For products intended to operate from battery power or other sources refer to the operating instructions Grounding or Polarization This video product is equipped with a polarized alternating current line plug a plug having one blade wider than the other This plug will fit into the power outlet only one way This is a safety feature If you are unable to insert the plug fully into the outlet try revers ing the plug If the plug should still fail to fit contact your electrician to replace your obsolete outlet Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized plug Power Cord Protection Power supply cords should be routed so that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against them paying par ticular attention to cords at plugs convenience recepta cles and the point where they exit from the appliance Outdoor Antenna Grounding If an outside antenna or cable system is connected to the video product be sure the antenna or cable system is grounded so as to provide some protection against voltage surges and built up static charges Article 810 of the National Electrical Code ANSI NFPA No 70 provides information with regard to 14 15 16 17 18 19 e proper grounding of the mast and supporting structure grounding of the lead in wire to an antenna discharge unit size of groun
58. tchen sink or laundry tub in a wet basement or near a swim ming pool and the like Accessories Do not place this video product on an unsta ble cart stand tripod bracket or table The video product may fall causing serious injury to a child or adult and seri ous damage to the appliance Use only with a cart stand tripod bracket or table recommended by the manufactur er or sold with the video product Any mounting of the appliance should follow the manufactur PORTABLE CART WARNING ers instructions and should use a Symbol provided by RETAC mounting accessory recommended by the manufacturer An appliance and cart combination should be moved with care Quick stops excessive force and uneven surfaces may cause the appli ance and cart combination to overturn 3125A Ventilation Slots and openings in the cabinet are provid ed for ventilation and to ensure reliable operation of the video product and to protect it from overheating and these openings must not be blocked or covered The openings should never be blocked by placing the video product on a bed sofa rug or other similar surface This video product should not be placed in a built in installation such as a bookcase or rack unless proper ventilation is provided or the manufacturer s instructions have been adhered to Power Sources This video product should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the mark ing label If you are no
59. ther VCR or DVD mode then continue with the other features as described in this manual If you want to use the DVD player during a VCR timer recording or while the TIMER light is on or flashes You can use the DVD player while the TIMER light is on or flashes or during a timer recording Press the POWER button to turn on the DVD Press the DVD button on the remote control to choose DVD mode then continue with the other DVD features as described in this manual You don t have to set the TIMER off to use the DVD only Copying a Video Tape Warning Unauthorized recordings of copyrighted video tapes may be an infringement of copyright laws o Audio Video cables supplied Back of Recording DVD VCR 1 Insert a pre recorded tape into the playing VCR 2 Insert a tape with its record tab into the recording DVD VCR Press the SPEED button on the remote control of the recording DVD VCR to select the desired recording speed SP SLP Back of TV 3 a 4 Select the L1 or L2 position on the recording ap ao DVD VCR Seen To use the input jacks on the back of the DVD VCR A Papen F select L1 position by pressing 0 0 1 on the Perea rena cad remote control or the CHANNEL buttons e To use the input jacks on the front of the VCR Hint e L2 input jacks are on the front of this player e For best results during dubbing use the VCR s front panel controls whenever possib
60. ws you to select a subtitle language if available during DVD play back French audio 1 ENG 6 SUBTITLE TSET Each time you press the SUBTITLE T SET button subtitle languages change For example tf ENG English subtitles a FRE French subtitles no suubtitles Notes elf your language is not shown after pressing the AUDIO or SUBTITLE T SET button several times the disc may not have that language However some discs allow audio language or subtitle language setting on the disc menu Operation varies depending on the discs so refer to the manual along with the disc e If you choose a language that has a 3 letter language code the code will be displayed every time you change the subtitle language setting If you choose any other languages will be dis played instead Refer to page 20 Camera Angle l En Some DVD discs may con tain scenes which have been shot simultaneously from various angles You can change the camera angle it the icon appears on the screen Black Level Setting Adjust the Black Level Setting to make the dark areas of the TV picture brighter ON Makes the dark areas brighter OFF Shows the original picture as recorded Porron rr rrreencrnnrncrrrrnncnrrrrnnrannnnrccnrrnnnrrrrrnncrrnnnrnrrnnrrrrnrnncrrrrnnrrrrnncrrrnrnncrrnnrrrrnnenrrrrnnrcrrnnnrnrcrnrnncr

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