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RCA D771 Universal Remote User Manual

1. _ rs Spanish chinese _ fer zu mem 7 m tinge Sovak tme _ m m lu Samoan ro fiv Tavian Lesh sem _ m French _ _ v cx wem wk Macedonian sk Serbian Bengali Bangla Tibetan e T U 25 en e 31 5025 fm Page 26 Wednesday January 15 2003 5 05 PM TUNER OPERATION TUNING A STATION MANUALLY 1 Press POWER 2 Repeatedly press FUNCTION until the frequency band AM or FM appears on the player 3 Press BAND or STOP W to select the desired band AM or FM 4 Press TUNING 4 or to tune in the desired station STEREO AND MoNo TUNING To listen in stereo press FM MODE until STEREO appears To listen in mono press FM MODE until MONO appears Background noise is reduced but the signal reproduced is mono Note Only the left right front speakers and subwoofer are used for mono TUNING A STATION AUTOMATICALLY Hold down TUNING 4 or briefly to tune to a station automatically The player stops searching when it receives a strong signal The search may not stop at a station with a very weak signal PRESETTING STATIONS You can tune directly to a stored station by ent
2. acte 16 2 i p A k S MENG S 16 ntenna WACK Becca Psat s OSD On Screen Display 16 Cable EV Comme ction ashen ates 7 Displaying Indicators 16 Connecting To Other Video Equipment 8 AUTO Display 16 Connecting Other Audio EGQutptie 8 Set Up with Auto Clock Setting 16 Analog Connection us EE 8 Setting the Output Channel 16 Digital Connection imet 8 Mode deia 17 Listening to Other Audio Equipment 8 CPE RM 17 ZXSCE EIAS oed Adding Erasing Channel Memory 17 y a d nu ee eee eg ee 9 AUO Clk 18 C Mir 9 Manual Clock Setting 18 onnecting The Speakers Automate Daylight Sanuos Dune D S T Positioning the Speakers aet peto 9 19 Mounting d 9 i n REN 18 T pis dur DAC ke pr 19 Pats And FPUNCONS ou eo os eatur RE 10 Inserting Removing a Video Cassette 19 AQUI REE 10 lack Your Plaver 10 varia CRT 19 phe tale octal caen eet leet s Pie Pe CAGE 19 Turning on the Player and TV 11 Vides Search 19 D ES Operations PEE E E eee ll SN A M M M 19 Title Chapter And Tracks duos ette
3. e e 31 5025 fm Page 35 Wednesday January 15 2003 5 05 PM THE FCC WANTS YOU TO KNOW 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 particular 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 Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna ncrease the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult your local RadioShack store or an experienced radio TV technician for help If you cannot eliminate the interference the FCC requires that you stop using your player Changes or modifications not expressly approved by RadioShack may cause interference and void the users authority to operate the equi
4. BASS low sounds MIDDLE middle sounds PiNK NOISE e TREBLE high sounds l 2 This feature lets you test your speakers output to ensure they are 2 Press or w to adjust the selected sound level connected and operating properly 1 Repeatedly press FUNCTION until OVO appears 2 Press STOP BM 3 Press SETUP 4 Press 4 or P to select Audio press ENTER 5 Press or to select Pink Noise then press ENTER 6 Press 4 w until the desired setting appears and then press ENTER e Off Pink noise test mode should always be off unless you are 29 31 5025 fm Page 30 Wednesday January 15 2003 5 05 PM CUSTOMIZING FUNCTION SETTINGS SELECTING THE LISTENING CHANNEL While the DVD is stopped press 5 1 CH or 2 1 CH on the remote control to select a different speaker output status 5 1 CH or 2 1 CH appears The following tables show which speakers work in various modes Audio Menu Settings Speakers Output Status Disc Subwoofer L R Speaker Front Left Front Right Center Subwoofer Rear Left Rear Right CH Speaker Speaker Speaker Speaker Speaker pvo sich ON eese Audio Menu Settings ecce Output Status Channel Pro Logic Speaker Speaker Speaker Speaker Speaker Speaker wi m o per on Jon uu 0 TI Large m mm m m Large Large pH FER Large Only the front left and rig
5. X e 31 5025 fm Page 1 Wednesday January 15 2003 5 05 PM owner s manual Complete 7 Piece Home Theater Audio System with DVD Player and VCR e 31 5025 fm Page 2 Wednesday January 15 2003 5 05 PM CONTENTS Important Information 3 DVD Title Chapter Programmed Placement ub ERO 3 resi OmU PASA 14 aria M 3 CD Track Programmed Playback L4 Condens on cesis bud TA 3 Repeat PlayDac k bt dete 14 Region Management Information 3 Repeating a Title or Chapter DVD 14 Unauthorized Discs ptus D Repeating a Specific Section DVD 14 Copyrig Moorman D Repeating a Single Track or Important Safety Instructions MUR 4 an Entire Disc CD Rx vA VE DLE 14 oe 5 MP3 and Picture CD Playback 15 ea f Playimean DISe 15 md 2 ur UL I LAT S LE gt a or the Disc 15 rd E On screen Display 15 Before You Start 0000000900090000900000909000900009090099009900000 6 Playing a Picture CD dad ees uda erue ibid ees dis 15 XOUE T V estie cute teaches a 6 rg MC 16 RCA Audio Video Jacks 6 pes lt Vid k for DVD only 6 YER Se LUD
6. 2 Place the batteries in the compartment as indicated by the polarity symbols and marked inside the compartment 3 Replace the cover When the remote control stops operating properly replace the batteries Battery Notes Dispose of old batteries promptly and properly Do not burn or bury batteries Use only fresh batteries of the required size and recommended type Do not mix old and new batteries different types of batteries standard alkaline or rechargeable or rechargeable batteries of different capacities If you do not plan to use the remote control for a month or longer remove the batteries Batteries can leak chemicals that can damage electronic parts USING THE REMOTE CONTROL Point the remote control at the remote sensor located on the player When there is a strong ambient light source the performance of the infrared remote sensor may be degraded causing unreliable operation The recommended effective distance for remote operation is about 16 feet 5 meters 11 ji 31 5025 fm Page 12 Wednesday January 15 2003 5 05 PM DVD PLAYER OPERATION This owner s manual explains the basic instructions of this DVD player Some DVD discs are produced in a manner that allows specific or limited operation during playback Therefore the DVD player may not respond to all operating commands This is not a defect in the DVD player Refer t
7. cr 1 2 inch Tape Speed Sree 1 5 16 Inch second 33 35 mm s EET E 2 3 Inch second 16 67 mm s EP a d 7 16 Inch second 11 12 mm s Tuner Channels bdo E AAEE ee 2 13 VA MM M 14 69 eRe eee oe T re 1 125 CODVOFLGE UO UEDHE es 3 4 Channel Terminals cue sco er erat Rett ere ee Ree to pes ut F type C OUP acted 01A03 video Input OUL PUL ais esd tee Dres RCA jack mini din Audio DU OUI DUE seitens tetti RCA jack Video Output Ley ius 1 0 Vp p IMDS AI becas ei ped ttu 15 W A adio 8 dBV Audio Output serieari ame atas lk W gonion ke eq EN t 05 2 0 Vp p Impedance Losses 15 W PUTO Input 8 Audio Input IPCC Inte 2 don 47k W Video S N Ratio weighted P cies I 39 dB EAE I M bU A LI 37 dB Audio S N Ratio E MD TUM 47 dB tm 20 bHz lj TTE 45dB Frec acy RESPONSE oos des 100 Hz 10k Hz Dimensions Oed es 96 x 430 x 370 mm ig Rec Satie M I i LU 8 Kg Specifications are typical individual units might vary Specifications are subject
8. Clean the disc Vibrations from the speakers are affecting the player The remote does not function Remove any obstacles between the remote and the player Move the remote closer to the player Point the remote at the player s remote sensor Install new batteries in the remote The disc does not play There is no disc inside NO DISC appears on screen Insert the disc correctly with the playback side facing down on the disc tray Clean the disc A non NTSC disc has been inserted The player and disc region number are incompatible Condensation may have formed inside the player due to a sudden change in temperature Wait about an hour for it to clear and try again The DVD door cannot Reset the player Press POWER to turn it off wait a few seconds and then restart the player open e 4 31 5025 fm Page 33 Wednesday January 15 2003 5 05 PM TROUBLESHOOTING VCR Make sure the power cord is plugged in VCR does not receive the CHANNEL PRESET screen to change from AIR to CATV mode See Channel Preset on page 17 channels Press TAPE EJECT several times Safety device in VCR is functioning Unplug VCR and plug it in again after a few minutes VCR does not record Cassette erasure protection tab is removed Use a different cassette or place adhesive tape over the tab opening Check for a cassette loaded in the play
9. Some TVs do not have an RCA or S Video jack They only have a coaxial antenna jack 1 Connect the TV antenna coaxial cable supplied to the VHF IN jack on the rear of the player 2 Attach one end of the supplied coaxial cable to the VHF UHF CATV OUT jack on the rear of the player and the other end of the cable to the antenna input jack on your TV Notes When you connect the player to your TV via coaxial alone there is no audio output from the TV when you play a DVD Sound only emanates from the connected external speakers To use DVD when the player is only connected with aa coaxial cable the VCR power must be turned on CABLE TV CONNECTIONS Your VCR can of receive non scrambled cable channels Scrambled channels can be received through your cable TV company s cable box Be sure to set the VCR s Output Channel before you begin See Setting the Output Channel on Page 16 Make the desired connection following the diagrams below then plug all the necessary components power cords into outlets Without a Cable Box Rear of Unit From CATV system TV Rear ANT CABLE Coaxial cable supplied With One Cable Box Configuration 1 With this configuration you can record scrambled channels but you can only watch the channel you are recording Rear of Unit Cable Box IN OUT Coaxial cable Not lied oaxial cable Not supplied TV Rear From 2 CATV system Coaxial cable su
10. Video 27 SING RM 2 Video mendo bunt 27 asso ud 27 Edge die ete trad 28 Audio SOMOS ti tenes Dos 28 Dieital DE e Ri 28 IUE Sea Ne UN aaa Ius 28 SUB WOGIED e uu 28 SUTTON De 28 Center Delay x 29 cena E eRe MN UR 29 Ad use Thes od seeded eet 29 Adjusting Surround Sound Balance 29 Adjustine Sound 29 Selecting the Listening Channel uo 30 SONG penin a een 31 Password Parental Lock ee Troubleshooting 32 IV Birr ee repre ud du dM ere ee 32 VOR 29 Cate onibus te E 34 Gleanitio DISCS tdt vean 34 Cleaning the Video Heads essetis 34 Storing Video Cassettes censuses Un etes 34 Service and Repalt a o cede t MES 34 The FCC Wants You to Know 35 Specifications 36 WARNING To reduce the risk of fire or shock hazard do not expose this product to rain or moisture CAUTION CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE VER OR BACK RISK OF ELECTRIC NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS SHOCK DO NOT OPEN INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL The lightning symbol is intended to alert you to the presence of uninsulated A dangerous voltage within this product s enclosure that might be of sufficient m
11. 3 Press DISPLAY to return to the normal screen Notes If no button is pressed within 10 seconds playback continues without changing the current angle The player automatically returns to the default angle when the current scene with multiple angles has finished Audio Setting 1 Press DISPLAY twice The function menu appears on the screen 2 Repeatedly press AUDIO to select the desired audio setting Note The available settings depend on the audio options included on your disc 3 Press DISPLAY to return to the normal screen Subtitle Setting 1 Press DISPLAY twice The function menu appears on the screen 2 Repeatedly press SUBTITLE to select the desired language The player changes to the selected language about three seconds later Note When a disc with only one subtitle is selected 1 1 Eng appears 3 Press DISPLAY to return to the normal screen GOTO FUNCTION This function allows you to skip directly to any part of the disc while a disc is playing Note To return to the normal screen while setting press GOTO Locating a Specific Scene DVD CD You can move to a specific location on the disc by entering its K2 corresponding time hours minutes and seconds 1 Press GOTO 2 Press 4 gt to highlight TIME 3 Press the corresponding number buttons to enter the time and start playback 4 Press ENTER to confirm Playback begins in about three seconds Locating a Specif
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13. MECHANISM Your VCR has a standby function Full Loading Mechanism to allow immediate recording and playback When in the standby mode after pressing REC or PLAY P it takes about 2 seconds for recording or playback to begin FULL AUTOMATIC PLAYBACK Full Automatic Playback lets you enjoy playback with ease When you insert a cassette with the erasure protection tab removed your VCR automatically turns on the power and plays the tape When the tape reaches the end the VCR automatically rewinds the tape turns the VCR power off and ejects the tape Note If the erasure protection hole is covered press PLAY after the power turns on automatically AUDIO OUTPUT MODE Your VCR has 3 channels for audio recording two on the Hi Fi track and one on the linear track You can select the audio output channels in playback mode on the SET UP selection screen The following shows which audio channels are heard when a Stereo Hi Fi video cassette is played back while a stereo system is properly connected to the VCR See Mode Selection on Page 17 Hi Fi L R mode Both the left L and right R audio channels are taken from the Hi Fi audio track Normally you will not have to change to another mode See Recording Multi channel TV Sound MTS Broadcasts on Page 21 Hi Fi L mode L The left Hi Fi audio track channel is played back through both speakers Hi Fi R mode R The right Hi Fi audio track channel is p
14. TIMER LED lights Notes The VCR power must be off for the recording timer to function You can also press the number buttons to enter data If you turn on the player to use a function other than the VCR be sure the VCR power is off If the TV connection is through a coaxial cable and you are watching a DVD timer recording is not possible because the VCR must be turned on to view the DVD e If the power is interrupted for more than 5 seconds during timer recording the Auto Clock Setting resets the time after the power turns back on the VCR POWER LED flashes but the timer settings are cancelled If the cassette ends before all the programs are recorded the VCR stops turns its power off and ejects the tape automatically If you press VCR ON OFF without inserting a cassette the TIMER LED flashes for 5 seconds to indicate that timer recording is not possible If you insert a cassette without the erasure protection tab the TIMER LED flashes and the cassette is ejected To stop timer recording press VCR STOP CONFIRMING EDITING AND CANCELLING TIMER PROGRAMS Recall the Timer Setting Screen to view a list of programs you have scheduled to record Press Press VCR ON OFF to enter the Timer Standby mode The Press MEMORY The TIMER screen appears Review the displayed information To change the data press or to select the desired timer program and then press ENTER gt v
15. also press CHANNEL A Y on the player or CH or CH on the remote control 2 Begin recording on the dubbing VCR and playing on the source VCR simultaneously Notes When using special playback functions Still Picture Video Search Frame Advance or Variable Slow Motion during dubbing a blue screen may appear Set BLUE SCREEN on the dubbing VCR for recording to OFF See Mode Selection on Page 17 To use the TV as a monitor while dubbing press TV VCR on the dubbing VCR to select VCR Use an RCA pin type connection cable not supplied available from RadioShack to connect the source VCR to the dubbing VCR Refer to the manual of the other VCR when dubbing a tape If the source VCR is in monaural mode connect the audio cable to AUDIO L on the dubbing VCR SIMPLE RECORDING TIMER The Simple Recording Timer enables you to set the recording stop time Make sure the clock is set before setting the Simple Recording Timer Example Recording a TV program in the SP mode The program is on Channel 2 ending at 9 50 AM The present time is 8 43 AM 1 Turn on the TV and select the video channel See Setting the Output Channel on Page 16 2 Insert a cassette The power turns on automatically and the VCR POWER LED lights 3 Press TV VCR to select VCR The VCR LED lights 4 Set SAP to ON to record an available second language See Setting the Output Channel on Page 16 5 Press the
16. gt Y to highlight Es the title and chapter fields Clear All Play Program 3 Press the number keys to enter the desired title and chapter numbers 4 Repeat Steps 2 and 3 to program more titles and chapters 5 Press PLAY 5 to start programmed playback Or press 4 or to highlight Play Program Then press ENTER to start programmed playback b Notes Press STOP twice to clear programmed selections Press CLEAR while entering a title or chapter to erase the entered numbers If the number you enter for the title or chapter is invalid for the disc the player does not recognize the next title or chapter number Press CLEAR to reset the numbers To clear all entered numbers press 4 gt highlight Clear All Press ENTER CD TRACK PROGRAMMED PLAYBACK Press MEMORY while the disc is stopped 2 Press the number keys to enter the desired track numbers Press 4 gt Clear All Play Program amp or move to other fields 3 Repeat Steps 2 and 3 to program more tracks 4 Press PLAY 5 to begin programmed playback Note Press CLEAR while entering a title or chapter to erase the entered numbers REPEAT PLAYBACK REPEATING A TITLE OR CHAPTER DVD While a disc is playing press REPEAT DISC until Repeat Title or Repeat Chapter appears on screen The current title or chapter plays repeatedly To resume normal playback press REPEAT DISC until Repeat Off appears o
17. not carry an EDS signal the Auto Clock Setting function does not operate If you entered incorrect data during the setup procedure repeat Steps 1 6 above and enter the correct data The number of channels that can be selected depends on the CHANNEL PRESET setting AIR or CATV AIR CATV Available Channels AIR 02 to 69 CATV Ol to 125 If you press MENU to exit the data will not be stored MANUAL CLOCK SETTING 1 Turn on your TV and select the video channel See Setting the Output Channel on Page 16 2 Press VCR ON OFF to turn on the VCR the VCR POWER LED lights and press TV VCR to select VCR the VCR LED lights 3 Press MENU 4 Press w to select CLOCK and press ENTER 5 Press 4 or to select MANUAL and press ENTER 6 Press 4 or 5 to select TIME Note If the timer recording program is affected by the D S T time change check your TV listing and find out when it reflects the time change Some TV listings will indicate the time change in the same manner as is programmed in this VCR But others do not show the time change until the next morning In that case when programming a timer use the CLOCK screen to set the D S T mode to OFF so the time change is not carried out Spring Recording timer programs set between 2 00 AM and 3 00 AM are not carried out Fall Because there will be two time frames from 1 00 AM to 2 00 AM recording timer programs set between these times are not carrie
18. number buttons or CH or CH to select the desired channel EX 02 6 Press SP EP to set the recording speed SP or EP EX SP 7 Press REC to begin recording The REC LED lights 8 Repeatedly press REC again to enter the Simple Recording Timer mode The TIMER LED lights and the recording stop time appears EX 9 50 AM Each time you press REC the stop time increases by 10 minutes Note The recording stop time flashes for a few seconds before the stop time is set 9 When the stop time is reached recording stops automatically and the power turns off CHANGING THE CONTENTS OF THE SIMPLE RECORDING TIMER 1 Press REC The stop time flashes on the TV screen 2 Repeatedly press REC until the desired stop time appears CANCELING THE SIMPLE RECORDING TIMER Press VCR STOP The Simple Recording Timer is disabled Notes The Simple Recording Timer overrides other recordings Ordinary timer programs are not recorded when portions of the simple recording timer and the ordinary timer recording overlap f e E e 31 5025 fm Page 23 Wednesday January 15 2003 5 05 PM VCR OPERATION a RECORDING WITH THE TIMER You can schedule up to eight different timer programs as far as one year in advance You can set your player to record at a set time even when you re not present For example It is 6 35 PM on August 151 and you want to r
19. or 04 on the cable box 6 Press ENTER to confirm your selection and exit The screen returns to normal Notes When you press MENU for the first time or after the power is interrupted for more than 5 seconds the LANGUAGE screen appears 8 9 10 11 2 I Hr I Repeatedly press 4 or or press the corresponding number e buttons to set the time and date Press the AM PM 10 to select AM or PM Press to select DATE Repeatedly press or to select the desired date Press to select YEAR Press or to select the desired year Press to select DST See Automatic Daylight Savings Time D S T Adjustment Press gt or to turn DST ON or OFF Press ENTER to accept the changes and exit Notes When you press MENU for the very first time or after the power is interrupted for more than 5 seconds the LANGUAGE screen appears f you entered incorrect data during the setting procedure repeat the steps above and enter the correct data If you press MENU to exit in Step 15 the data will not be stored AUTOMATIC DAYLIGHT SAVINGS TIME D S T ADJUSTMENT This VCR is equipped with an internal Automatic Daylight Savings Time Adjustment function In Spring and Fall the time is adjusted automatically This function was preset to ON at the factory Set the D S T mode in the clock setting screen If you select a channel in Step 4 that does
20. rotate the picture orientation by 90 Press AUDIO to change the picture presentation transition setting This changes the way the picture views fade in and out Select from TRANS 1 TRANS 2 TRANS 3 TRANS 4 TRANS 5 or TRANS 6 15 e 31 5025 fm Page 16 Wednesday January 15 2003 5 05 PM VCR OPERATION VCR SETUP MENU SCREEN The MENU screen is used to select various screen functions A submenu appears when you select an item from the MENU 1 Turn on the TV and select the video channel 2 Press POWER and then press VCR ON OFF The VCR LED o lights and VLA OR appears 3 Press MENU The MENU screen appears 4 Press 4 or to select an option and then press ENTER e TIMER Setting or checking a timer recording e SET UP VCR operating conditions are set according to the broadcast reception and tape e CHANNEL PRESET Setting the channels CLOCK Setting the present time e LANGUAGE MENU screen language selection 5 Press MENU to exit OSD ON SCREEN DISPLAY To facilitate operation and check the current VCR mode information the following appears on the TV screen when using this VCR REC Record DISPLAYING INDICATORS Repeatedly press DISPLAY to change the on screen display options AUTO DISPLAY When an operation button numbered button or is pressed the current function status or the number of the chan
21. select Yes and press ENTER 5 Press RETURN to exit Note When you set the player to the Factory Set it takes a few seconds to return to the initial default setting VIDEO SETTING TV SHAPE 1 Repeatedly press FUNCTION until OVO appears 2 Press STOP 3 Press SETUP 4 Press 4 or v to select Video then press ENTER 5 Press or w to select TV Shape then press ENTER e 4 3 Pan Scan When wide screen video material is played this mode clips the right and left sides of the image so that it can be viewed on a conventional TV screen Some wide screen DVDs that do not permit Pan Scan mode playback are automatically played in letterbox mode black bands top and bottom 4 3 Letter Box When wide screen video material is played in this mode on a conventional TV screen black bands appear at the top and bottom of the screen 16 9 Wide screen This is the correct mode for playing wide screen videos on a wide screen TV You must also set the screen mode on your wide screen TV to FULL The actual appearance of the image depends on the screen mode setting of your wide screen TV Press 4 v to select the TV type then press ENTER 7 Press RETURN gt to exit and return to the normal screen Notes The displayed picture size is preset on the DVD Therefore the playback picture of some DVDs may not conform to the picture size you select When you play DVDs recorded in the 4 3 picture size th
22. x2 speed 2 Repeatedly press TUNING 44 or to change the speed to x4 x8 or 20 3 Press PLAY to resume normal playback SKIP FORWARD REVERSE DVD CD While you are playing a disc press NEXTPM to move to the beginning of the next chapter or track Press PREVI 4 to move to the previous chapter or track and automatically begin playback For an audio CD disc use the number buttons on your remote control to jump straight to that track number SLOW MOTION PLAY DVD 1 While a DVD is playing repeatedly press SLOW IP to select X1 2 or X1 4 speed 2 Press PLAY 5 to resume normal playback ZOOMING IN 1 Repeatedly press ZOOM while a disc is playing Q 1 Q 2 or Q 3 appears on screen 2 While an image is zoomed press 4 gt or w to shift the view to the desired part If you are already at any edge of the image the display does not shift in that direction again when you press that directional arrow 3 Press ZOOM until Q OFF appears and the screen returns to normal e AUDIO SELECTION On some discs the sound is recorded in two or more formats of multi channel 5 CH or 5 1 CH 1 While a disc is playing press AUDIO to view the current audio format number 2 Repeatedly press AUDIO to select the desired audio format Notes If only one audio format is recorded the number does not change You can also change the audio format using the Special Functions See Notes on P
23. your front speakers and the horizontal line to your rear surround speakers At the intersection follow the diagonal line to the delay time Dolby Digital Mode 40 35 30 DS ZZ 7 AEN LANA 30 10 ms DIFFERENTIAL ARRIVAL TIME L PREFERRED ACCEPTABLE NOT RECOMMENDED 35 40 DISTANCE FROM FRONT SPEAKERS FEET USABLE SPEAKER PLACEMENT RANGE WITH DELAY TIME a e 8 NZ es e 31 5025 fm Page 29 Wednesday January 15 2003 5 05 PM CUSTOMIZING FUNCTION SETTINGS testing your speakers Dolby Pro Logic Mode n e Left The front left speaker emits pink noise 5 oni 40 vy ann 30 _ AAAs 15 ms e Right Sur The rear surround right speaker emits pink noise 20 NN C 7A AVAVA 10 ms e Subwoofer The subwoofer emits pink noise 15 5 ms 7 Press RETURN to exit 10 ZW ZZ You can press SOUND to the channel balance See 7 gt Adjusting The Sound on Page 29 15 ms e Center The center speaker emits pink noise 15 ms e Right The front right speaker emits pink noise Toms e Left Sur The rear surround left speaker emits pink noise AAA o om norrecommenses ADJUSTING THE SOUND DISTANCE FROM REAR SPEAKERS FEET 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 DISTANCE FROM FRONT SPEAKERS FEET ADJUSTING SURROUND SOUND BALANCE USABLE SPEAKER PLACEMENT RANGE WITH DELAY T
24. 11 Automatic Tracking Control System 20 Installing Batteries in the Remote Control 11 le 5 OAM Ths Penste Conia 11 Manual Tracking Control 0 Eliminating Blue Screen Noise 20 DVD Player Operation 12 Quick Start with Full Loading Interrupting Playback 12 Mec MARGIT toxin oed crates 20 Stopping Playback ecard E bris 12 Full Automatic Playback eee 20 Fast Forward Fast Reverse DVD CD 12 Aridi Output Mode euet 20 Skip Forward Reverse DVD CD 12 VOR Recordin Sdn 20 Sslow Motion Play DVD ricco toten 12 Cassette Erase Protection 20 Zooming oe 12 Recording Speeds se cc Sita RD on 20 Selecting the Viewing Angle 12 Recording TV acces pave lene crn 21 Audio Selection stu e E a ps ihe eth RIMIS as ove ER S 13 While Watching Another TV Program rae 21 Subtitle Selection eri 13 Recording A Program While Special PUNCHONS 13 Playin a DVD seoan mated 51 Display Function desc dea bna RO 13 Recording Hi Fi Stereo Sound 21 Anele des sisi 13 Recording Multi channel TV Sound MTS AMINO SOU or 15 Broadca peus 2T S
25. 2 Press SP EP to set the recording speed SP or EP See Recording Speeds on Page 20 3 Press CH or CH or press the number buttons to select the desired channel 4 Press REC The REC LED lights Note If the erasure protection tab has been removed and the open slot is not covered the cassette is ejected 5 To pause recording press PAUSE ll The REC LED flashes 6 To resume recording press PAUSE ll or REC The REC LED lights Note To avoid damage to the tape or VCR PAUSE disengages automatically after about 5 minutes and the tape stops 7 Press STOP to stop recording The REC LED turns off With a Cable Box or Digital Satellite Receiver 1 Insert a cassette 2 Press SP EP to set the recording speed SP or EP See Recording Speeds on Page 20 3 Set the TV and VCR channels to the correct output channel for cable box or digital satellite receiver 4 Set the cable box or digital satellite receiver to the desired channel 5 Press REC The REC LED lights Note If the erasure protection tab has been removed the cassette is ejected Press STOP Mito stop recording The REC LED turns off Notes You cannot watch a scrambled channel while recording e PAUSE flashes on screen if you press PAUSE ll while the tape is stopped The VCR can record a TV program even with the TV turned off WHILE WATCHING ANOTHER TV PROGRAM While recording press the TV VCR button to select TV the V
26. 4 to change the selected timer programs data and press ENTER Press CLEAR to cancel an entry Press MENU to clear all entries TIMER LED lights SPECIAL FUNCTIONS AUTO ENHANCE 25 Repeatedly press FUNCTION until appears on the player Press DISPLAY twice AUTO ENHANCE ON or OFF appears on screen Press SET on the player to switch between ON and OFF The default setting is ON ON Normally leave the mode set to ON This high picture quality function creates a clearer playback image e OFF Set to OFF when playing back a tape on the VCR while editing or when noise appears on the screen RECORDED SECTION AUTO REPEAT When AUTO REPEAT is ON see Mode Selection on Page 17 15 seconds after the recorded portion finishes the tape automatically stops rewinds to the beginning and repeats playback of the selected section Notes The default AUTO REPEAT setting is OFF Press DISPLAY to see if Auto Repeat is on or off appears when Auto Repeat is on 23 e 31 5025 fm Page 24 Wednesday January 15 2003 5 05 PM VCR OPERATION e If Auto Repeat is on when a tape is rewound the player automatically starts playback when the cassette reaches the beginning SKIP SEARCH Skip Search lets you set a forward video search time to 30 50 90 or 120 seconds of recorded material After searching normal playback resumes automa
27. 5025 fm Page 5 Wednesday January 15 2003 5 05 PM FEATURES Thank you for purchasing an RCA Complete 7 Piece 100 Watt Home Theater Audio System Your Home Theater is a great system that incorporates some of the best features in home theater technology It comes complete with a shielded center channel speaker a low pass type subwoofer two shielded front channel speakers two surround speakers a remote control and a receiver equipped with a tuner and a DVD VCR combo player The DVD VCR combo player plays DVD CD CDR CDRW Picture CDs MP3 discs and Video Cassettes Dolby Digital Surround Sound Processing lets you use the Home Theatre Audio System for a movie theater sound experience Digital PLL Tuning the DVD s digital phase locked loop synthesizer provides drift free frequency tuning with the highest degree of accuracy and stability 20 AM FM Station Memory lets you store 20 stations from each band into memory for easy access DOLBY PRO LOGIC Dolby Pro Logic is a matrix decoder that decodes the four channels of surround sound that have been encoded onto the stereo soundtracks of Dolby Surround program material such as VHS movies and TV shows Dolby Surround is a matrix encoding process that in essence folds Left Center Right and Surround channels onto stereo soundtracks A Pro Logic decoder unfolds the four e channels on playback without a Pro Logic decoder the encoded program
28. CR LED turns off Then select the program you wish to view using the IV tuner RECORDING A PROGRAM WHILE PLAYING A DVD You can record a cable antenna or satellite program and watch a DVD at the same time 1 Set the VCR to record the desired program 2 After recording starts repeatedly press FUNCTION until DVD appears If it is time to stop recording while you re still watching the DVD press STOP W on the player to stop recording STOP E AV2 IN VIDEO IN D avorioin A RECORDING Hi Fi STEREO SOUND Your VCR records audio signals on two types of audio tracks Hi Fi Using specialized rotary heads audio signals are recorded on the video track in FM format Multi sound broadcasts Stereo or SAP Separate Audio Program are recorded on two channels Linear All audio signals are recorded in mono on the linear audio track Notes Video cassettes recorded on a non Hi Fi VCR can also be played back If the audio signals are recorded on two linear channels stereo programs are played back in monaural and SAP Separate Audio program is played back with both the MAIN and SAP audio mixed together Video cassettes recorded on this VCR can be played back on a non Hi Fi VCR however only the linear track will be playback RECORDING MULTI CHANNEL TV SouND MTS BROADCASTS Your VCR can record stereo or SAP broadcasts where available If the broadcast is in stereo the VCR automatically records the s
29. IME 1 Repeatedly press SOUND until the desired speaker appears CENTER DELAY Front left speaker LEFT appears 1 Repeatedly press FUNCTION until SVS appears Front right speaker RIGHT appears Center speaker CENTER appears Rear left speaker REAR L appears 3 Press SETUP Rear right speaker REAR R appears 4 Press 4 or 5 to select Audio Press ENTER Subwoofer WOOFER appears e 5 Press 4 or to select Center Delay Then repeatedly press 2 Press or to adjust the sound level Le ENTER until the desired Center Delay type Oms 1ms 2ms If you do not press any buttons within a few seconds the display 3ms 41115 or 5115 appears returns to normal 6 Press RETURN to exit and return to the normal screen ADJUSTING SOUND QUALITY Note This delay adjustment depends on the location of your center speaker If the distance between the center speaker and the listener is You can control the Bass Middle and Treble ranges on your front left less than the distance between the front right and left speakers and and right speakers the listener this delay adjustment is balanced The relationship depends on the room for example if the distance of the center 1 Repeatedly press SOUND to select an equalization mode BASS speaker is two feet less than the front right left speaker the center MIDDLE TREBLE delay can be set to 2ms However the best setting must be judged by
30. Press 4 or 0 to select Rating and press ENTER 5 Press 4 or to select Parental LOCK and press ENTER repeatedly to set the parental lock level Kid Safe Level 4 PG_13 Most Restriction Level 7 a Appears when you activate the parental lock feature or change the settings No Restriction El Appears when the parental lock is inactive Press 4 or to select Password Press the number keys to enter your code and press ENTER Note If you make a mistake before pressing ENTER press CLEAR and enter your 4 digit security code again You cannot play DVD discs rated higher than the level you selected unless you turn the parental lock function off 7 Press RETURN gt to exit and return to the normal screen If you forget the password you can erase your current password by pressing 8 on the remote four times and then pressing ENTER e 31 5025 fm Page 32 Wednesday January 15 2003 5 05 PM TROUBLESHOOTING DVD Check that the AC power cord is connected No Picture The region number of the disc doesn t match the region number of this player The TV is not set to receive DVD signal output The video cable is not connected The TV is not turned on Clean the disc The picture is not clear If video from your system has to go through your VCR to get to your TV the copy protection applied to some DVD pro
31. able from your local RadioShack store Clean the heads only when picture quality is affected Serious problems require cleaning by a trained technician For more head cleaning information contact your local RadioShack store STORING VIDEO CASSETTES Unless you are making an automatic timer recording eject and store the cassette before you turn off the VCR This helps protect the cassette and the VCR s internal mechanisms Place your video cassettes in their protective boxes and store them in a cool dry dust free environment Store the cassettes on end not on their sides to prevent improper setting of the cassette s spools Note Tape can become wound too tightly around a cassette s spools after playing it many times This can make the cassette load improperly and eject automatically when you insert it On most cassettes there is a brake release plunger on the bottom center of the cassette Use the tip of a pen or pencil to press the plunger This loosens the tape SERVICE AND REPAIR If your player is not performing as it should take it to your local RadioShack store for assistance To locate your nearest RadioShack use the store locator feature on RadioShack s website www radioshack com or call 1 800 The Shack 843 7422 and follow the menu options Modifying or tampering with the player s internal components can cause a malfunction and might invalidate its warranty and void your FCC authorization to operate it
32. age 13 f e 31 5025 fm Page 13 Wednesday January 15 2003 5 05 PM DVD PLAYER OPERATION SUBTITLE SELECTION You can select the desired subtitle language for discs with subtitles recorded in multiple languages 1 While a DVD is playing press SUBTITLE to view the current language setting 2 Repeatedly press SUBTITLE to select a language or turn the subtitles off OFF appears when subtitles are off Notes The number of languages recorded differs depending on the disc If only one language is available the language does not change If no button is pressed within a few seconds playback continues without changing the current subtitle You can also change the subtitle using the Special Functions See Subtitle Setting on Page 13 On some DVDs subtitles are activated from the DVD s main menu Press MENU to activate the main menu SPECIAL FUNCTIONS DISPLAY FUNCTION This function allows you to view and change the current angle audio and subtitle settings While the disc is playing press DISPLAY twice ANGLE AUDIO and SUBTITLE appear From this screen you can view and change the Angle Audio and Subtitle settings Angle Setting 1 Press DISPLAY twice The function menu appears on the screen 2 Press ANGLE repeatedly to select the desired angle Note If a disc with only one available angle is selected Angle 1 1 appears
33. agnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock Do not open the product s case Dolby Pro Logic and the double D symbol 00 are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation DTS and DTS Digital Out are trademarks of Digital Theater Systems Inc ay Nd f e 31 5025 fm Page 3 Wednesday January 15 2003 5 05 PM IMPORTANT INFORMATION This product contains a low power laser device Warning This system employs a laser light beam Only a qualified service person should remove the cover or attempt to service this device due to possible eye injury Caution INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN AND INTERLOCKS DEFEATED AVOID EXPOSURE TO BEAM PLACEMENT Do not use the player in places which are extremely hot cold dusty or humid Place the player on a flat and even surface Do not restrict the air flow of the player by placing it in an area with poor air flow by covering it with a cloth or by placing it on carpeting SAFETY When connecting or disconnecting the AC cord grip the plug rather than the cord itself Pulling the cord may damage it and create a hazard e When you are not going to use the player for a long period of time disconnect the AC power cord CONDENSATION When left in a heated room where it is warm and damp water droplets or condensation may form inside the player When there is condensation inside the playe
34. ay cause hazards Accessories Do not place this product on an unstable cart stand tripod bracket or table The product may fall causing serious injury to a child or adult and serious damage to the product Use only with a cart stand tripod bracket or table recommended by the manufacturer or sold with the product Any mounting of the product should follow the manufacturer s instructions and should use a mounting accessory recommended by the manufacturer Lightning For added protection for this product during a lightning storm or when it is left unattended and unused for long periods of time unplug it from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable system This will prevent damage to the product due to lightning and power line surges Overloading Do not overload wall outlets extension cords or integral convenience receptacles as this can result in a risk of fire or electric shock Replacement Parts When replacement parts are required be sure the service technician has used replacement parts specified by the manufacturer or have the same characteristics as the original part Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire electric shock or other hazards Safety Check Upon completion of any service or repairs to this product ask the service technician to perform safety checks to determine that the product is in proper operating condition SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS X e 31
35. d out LANGUAGE When you use the VCR for the first time or after the power is interrupted for more than 5 seconds power failure etc you must reset the MENU screen language 1 Turn on your TV and select the video channel See Setting the Output Channel on Page 16 2 Press POWER to turn on the player Press VCR ON OFF VCR POWER LED lights to turn on the VCR and press TV VCR to select the VCR VCR LED lights 3 Press MENU f e 4 31 5025 fm Page 19 Wednesday January 15 2003 5 05 PM VCR OPERATION a 4 Press or w to select LANGUAGE Press ENTER 5 Press or to select ENGLISH ESPANOL or FRANCAIS Press ENTER to confirm and exit Note If you press MENU to exit in Step 5 your selection will not be stored VCR PLAYBACK INSERTING REMOVING A VIDEO CASSETTE Caution Do not insert anything except a video cassette into the cassette compartment Anything else might damage the VCR 1 Hold the cassette with the main label facing up and the spine facing away from the VCR 2 Insert the cassette into the VCR s compartment pushing gently until the VCR draws it in The VCR turns on automatically and the VCR POWER LED lights Note If the cassette is inserted incorrectly the VCR does not draw it in Do not force the cassette into the VCR To remove the cassette press TAPE EJECT once t
36. e playback picture always appears in the 4 3 picture size regardless of the TV shape setting If you select 16 9 wide screen mode and your TV set is 4 3 the DVD playback picture is horizontally distorted during playback Images appear to be horizontally compressed Always be sure the selected TV shape conforms to your TV VIDEO OUTPUT 1 Repeatedly press FUNCTION until 000 appears 2 Press STOP B 3 Press SETUP 4 Press 4 or 5 to select Video Press ENTER 5 Press 4 or w to select Video Output Press ENTER Press 4 or to select the signal Press ENTER 7 Press RETURN to exit and return to the normal screen Note The RGB option is only useful for the European version with a SCART socket BRIGHTNESS 1 Repeatedly press FUNCTION until 000 appears 2 Press STOP BM 3 Press SETUP 4 Press 4 or 0 to select Video Press ENTER 5 Press 4 or v to select Brightness Press ENTER Press 4 or to select Off On Press ENTER On Picture has raised brightness to clarify details Off Picture has deepened colors 7 Press RETURN gt to exit and return to the normal screen Note The actual effect on pictures varies depending on the TV If the picture on the TV is distorted and you cannot see the screen reset the Video Output settings by pressing OPEN CLOSE 4 to open and then close the DVD tray EDGES 1 Repeatedly press FUNCTION until 000 appears 2 Press STOP BM 3 Press SETUP 4 Press 4 o
37. e box 2 and the VCR must be the same Notes e If you turn off the cable box you cannot record or view a CATV program e If you have questions regarding your cable connection please contact your cable company a e 8 SN es 31 5025 fm Page 8 Wednesday January 15 2003 5 05 PM BEFORE YOU START CONNECTING TO OTHER VIDEO EQUIPMENT Rear of Unit AV 2 IN VIDEOIN DAUDIO Other Video Equipment 1 Use a video cable not supplied available at your local RadioShack store or online at www radioshack com to connect the TV VIDEO OUT jack on the rear of your player to VIDEO IN jack on your TV 2 Using the supplied audio video cable connect the yellow plug from the AVI VIDEO IN jack on the rear of your player or AV2 VIDEO IN jack on the front panel of your player to the VIDEO OUT jack on the other equipment 3 Using the supplied audio video cable connect the white and red audio plugs from the AVI AUDIO IN R L jacks on the rear of your player or the AV2 AUDIO IN R L jacks on the front panel of your player to the AUDIO OUT jacks on the other equipment CONNECTING OTHER AUDIO EQUIPMENT ANALOG CONNECTION Use the supplied audio video cable to connect the AUDIO OUT L R jacks on the rear of your player to the AUDIO IN jacks AUDIO IN DIGITAL CONNECTION A Use a coaxial digital audio cable not supplied available from RadioShack to connect
38. e tracking to match the recorded tape Auto tracking engages when you insert the cassette and begin playback you press CH and CH at the same time e the VCR has been playing back an unrecorded section of tape and then reaches a recorded tape segment When auto tracking engages PLAY flashes on screen for a few seconds MANUAL TRACKING CONTROL When a poorly recorded tape is played or the VCR is near an electrical or magnetic field auto tracking may not operate normally In this event manually adjust the tracking with CH and CH to make any noise disappear ELIMINATING BLUE SCREEN NOISE This function eliminates monitor noise and mutes sound during playback of unrecorded portions of a tape and when receiving a non broadcasting channel Blue Screen will also appear if the VCR is set to the Auxiliary mode but no video signal is fed to the VCR The default BLUE SCREEN setting is ON To change the Blue Screen setting see Mode Selection on Page 17 Notes e Blue Screen does not function during Still Picture Variable Slow Motion or Video Search Blue Screen does not function during playback of tapes with noise recorded If the antenna signal is weak while recording a TV program or if the input signal is weak while tape dubbing the monitor screen may turn blue since the player may not recognize whether or not a proper signal is being received In this event set BLUE SCREEN to OFF QUICK START WITH FULL LOADING
39. ecord a TV program in the SP mode on channel 7 from 9 05 PM to 10 35 PM on August 10th 1 Turn on the TV and select the video channel 2 Insert a cassette with the erasure protection tab opening covered The power turns on automatically 3 Press TV VCR to select VCR The VCR LED lights 4 Set SAP to ON to record an available second language See Setting the Output Channel on Page 16 5 Press MEMORY The Timer screen appears Press ENTER Press or w to select the desired date EX 2 18 and then press The cursor moves to the next column 7 Press or w to select the desired channel EX 07 and then press The cursor moves to the next column 8 Press or w to select the recording start time EX 9 05 PM and then press The cursor moves to the next column Note Be sure the clock is set to the correct time 9 Press AM PM to select AM or PM and then press The cursor moves to the next column 10 Press or to select the recording stop time EX 10 35 and then press gt The cursor moves to the next column 11 Press or to select the tape speed EX SP 12 Press ENTER to confirm the setting and move to another setting TOW To program additional timer settings repeat Steps 2 7 19 14 Press 4 or to select another setting screen 1 2 or 2 2 Press MENU to finish settings Press VCR ON OFF to enter turn off VCR power and enter the Timer Standby mode The
40. ed by Macrovision Corporation and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision Corporation Apparatus Claims of U S Patent Nos 4 631 603 4 577 216 4 819 098 and 4 907 093 licensed for limited viewing uses only This video cassette recorder VCR uses only cassette tapes with NTSC video signal standard in the U S e 31 5025 fm Page 4 Wednesday January 15 2003 5 05 PM IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read Instructions All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the appliance is operated Retain Instructions The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference Head 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 Water and Moisture The appliance should not be used near water for example near a bathtub washbowl kitchen sink laundry tub in a wet basement or near a swimming pool Carts and Stands The appliance should be used only with a cart or stand that is recommended by the manufacturer An appliance and cart combination should be moved with care Quick stops excessive force and uneven surfaces may cause the appliance and cart combination to overturn Wall or Ceiling Mounting The a
41. eine seise conte arts I5 MTS SAP Recording 22 GOTO Function 22 v ET I Es 13 Monitor Output When Receiving 4 SAP Locating a Specific Scene DVD CD 13 22 Locating a Specific Title DVD 13 Tape Dubbing Connection Instructions 22 Locating a Specific Chapter Track Simple Recording Timer 22 CENAD p rare sameeren sre aye aes IE Programmable Memory DVD CD 14 2003 RadioShack Corporation All Rights Reserved Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation Changing the Contents of the Simple Recording 22 Canceling the Simple Recording Timer 22 Recording with the Timer 23 Contirming Editing and Cancelling Timer PPO STAINS O 23 Special PUM CHONG soto tent retis 23 AUTOS WR AIC oce cee atate 23 Recorded Section Auto Repeat 22 SIA SCAT sete tii UN SI 24 WAS CAI REDIN sectas oett edo et 24 Language Code List for Disc Language 25 Tuner Operation eto reote 26 Tuning a Station Manually 26 Stereo and Mono Tuning 26 Tuning a Station Automatically 26 Presetuine SEQUOBS doe onte UE 26 Tuning to Preset Station 26 Customizing Function Settings 27 Larnguape Sebttl GS 21 OCU 2
42. els into memory Unplug the VCR from the power source and wait a few minutes Check the cable antenna connection and supply power to the VCR Set Up automatically begins again If the power is turned on during Set Up the Auto Channel setting is interrupted and the tuner channels are not preset Setting the Auto Clock may take several minutes If the Auto Clock Setting is not completed within 30 minutes there may be no channels with EDS signals In this case set the clock manually See Manual Clock Setting on Page 18 If the antenna signal is weak the Auto Clock Setting function may not operate During initial channel setting the channels are set into the AIR channel setting To watch a cable TV channel select CATV on the CHANNEL PRESET screen See Setting the Channels SETTING THE OUTPUT CHANNEL The Output Channel lets you change the VCR OUTPUT to standard TV broadcasting signals Both your TV and VCR must be set to the same channel i e TV on channel 3 and VCR OUTPUT on channel 3 Note To use the Output Channel the players VHF UHF CATV Out outlet must be connected to your TVs ANT CATV jack with a coaxial cable f X e 31 5025 fm Page 17 Wednesday January 15 2003 5 05 PM VCR OPERATION a You can also send the players information to your TV via the Video 12 Press ENTER to confirm the selection and exit Out RCA line Be sure to set your TV to LINE o
43. epth level of directories should not exceed 4 Use only letters and or numbers in file names If you use special characters the file and or folder names may not appear correctly File names should be named using eight or fewer characters and must incorporate the MP3 file extension If there are any other file types on the disc the player will not play the MP3 disc When recording on CD R discs use 74 minute 650Mb discs CD R CD RW discs should be finalized by single session format See your CD MP3 creation software for details PLAYING A PicTURE CD Press OPEN CLOSE 4 to open the disc tray Place a picture CD in the tray with the label side up Press OPEN CLOSE to close the disc tray The player takes few moments to load the disc The unit automatically cycles through all the pictures and then returns to the thumbnail image view Notes Press MENU or STOP W to view thumbnail images Press NEXT or PREV M4 to scroll and view all images in the thumbnail view To view one image full screen use 4 or w to highlight the image Then press ENTER The selected image appears full screen The player only reads files with the JPG extension Press PLAY to view one image Press PLAY 5 again to automatically view the images as a slide show The images appear one by one for a few seconds each Press PAUSE II to interrupt playback Press PLAY to resume playback Press ANGLE to
44. er No picture appears during Make sure the TV is set to the same channel as the VCR s output channel 3 or 4 see Setting the Output playback Channel on Page 16 Check to be sure all cables properly connected The recording timer does not Power may have failed work Noise appears the screen Adjust the tracking manually by pressing CH when the tracking In some cases with a worn or damaged tape noise cannot be eliminated completely control system is operating Cannot record a signal through The VCR may not be set to external input mode Press INPUT to set the VCR to external input mode See the front rear external input Tape Dubbing Connection Instructions on page 22 jack Picture or sound is unstable your VCR away from electrical and magnetic appliances Be sure to position your VCR at least 8 away during playback from your TV or video monitor Stereo TV puts out monaural Use RCA pin type connection cables not the supplied coaxial cable to connect the TV to the VCR and set sound only even when the TV to external video input mode cassettes recorded in Hi Fi Adjust the tracking or try another Hi Fi stereo Any stereo signals recorded on the linear track will not be stereo are played played in stereo Cassettes recorded in stereo Make sure the sound was recorded in Hi Fi stereo Any stereo signals recorded on the linear track will not be mode are not pla
45. ering the preset number You can preset up to 20 FM and 20 AM stations 1 Press POWER b 2 Repeatedly press FUNCTION until the frequency band appears on the display Press BAND to select the desired band Press TUNING 4 or to tune to the desired station Press MEMORY uU A WwW Repeatedly press NEXT gt gt or PREV M to select the preset number and press MEMORY to store the station 7 Repeat steps 3 6 to store other stations TUNING TO A PRESET STATION 1 Press POWER b 2 Repeatedly press FUNCTION until the frequency band appears on the display 3 Repeatedly press BAND to select the desired band 4 Press NEXT or PREV M4 to select the preset station or use the numbered buttons to enter the number of the desired preset station Example To select preset number 15 press 10 and 5 To select preset number 10 press 10 and 0 X e 31 5025 fm Page 27 Wednesday January 15 2003 5 05 PM CUSTOMIZING FUNCTION SETTINGS LANGUAGE SETTINGS 1 Repeatedly press FUNCTION until OVO appears 2 Press STOP BM 3 Press SETUP 4 Press or to select the language and press ENTER 5 Press RETURN exit FACTORY SET You can reset the player to the initial factory default language setting 1 Press SETUP 2 Press 4 or 0 to select Rating and press ENTER 3 Press 4 or to select Factory Set and press ENTER 4 Press 4 or to
46. ert the plug fully SUA is e 31 5025 fm Page 10 Wednesday January 15 2003 5 05 PM BEFORE YOU START _ PARTS AND FUNCTIONS YOUR REMOTE FUNCTION OPEN CLOSE 4 POWER b RETURN o gt MEMORY GOTO VCR Controls VCR STOP AM PM CH 10 CH INPUT 5 1 CH SP EP Standard Play Extended Play TV VCR SOUND REC PRO LOGIC SETUP Ven MENU ON OFF SLOW I PLAY gt PAUSE ll STOP E o6 S DVD CD Controls ictus e PREV M4 TUNING gt gt e CLEAR ZOOM e ANGLE FM MODE REPEAT A B TUNING NEXT gt DISPLAY AUDIO e SUBTITLE BAND REPEAT DISC YOUR PLAYER VCR Controls e STOP E MAIN POWER e PLAY gt STANDBY b e CHANNEL DOWN Y or UP A Q FUNCTION TITLE CH TRK ANGLE DVD TUNER VCR VCR Controls DVD CD Controls TAPE EJECT ON OFF PAUSE VOLUME DVD e eREC 44 REW T OPEN CLOSE SET ESTOP E F FWD gt gt 44 REW e PLAY gt FUNCTION DVD RADIO VCR 31 5025 fm Page 11 Wednesday January 15 2003 5 05 PM BEFORE YOU START a TURNING ON THE PLAYER AND TV 1 Press POWER to turn on the player 2 Turn on the TV 3 Select the channel on your TV corresponding to the VIDEO IN jack that the player is connected to See your TV user guide for more information 4 If you have connected the player
47. g procedure to quickly find the section you want 1 During playback press TUNING gt gt for forward video search or TUNING lt for reverse video search 2 Repeatedly press TUNING 4 or to switch between the two available search speeds 3 Press PLAY 5 to resume normal playback Note There is no sound during video search SLOW MOTION PLAYBACK 1 Press SLOW IP during playback 2 Repeatedly press to switch between 1 5 and 1 30 of the normal playback speed e If noise bars appear on the screen press and CH to 6 adjust the tracking If the picture experiences vertical jitter during slow motion playback press PAUSE ll and press CH or CH to stabilize the picture Press SLOW IP again to return to slow playback 3 Press PLAY to resume normal playback Note There is no sound during slow motion playback STILL PICTURE AND FRAME ADVANCE 1 Press PAUSE ll during playback to freeze the picture on your TV Note If the picture experiences vertical jitter press CH or CH to stabilize the picture 2 Press PAUSE to advance the film one frame at a time 3 Press PLAY 5 to resume normal playback Note There is no sound during still picture and frame advance 19 4 31 5025 fm Page 20 Wednesday January 15 2003 5 05 PM VCR OPERATION AUTOMATIC TRACKING CONTROL SYSTEM This function automatically adjusts th
48. gn AN MONITOR TV REAR VIEW VIDEO AUDIO ANTENNA IN IN RCA Audio Video Jacks S Video Jack RCA AuDIO VIDEO JACKS Using the supplied audio video cable connect the players TV VIDEO OUT and AUDIO OUT UR jacks to the VIDEO and left right AUDIO IN jacks on your TV Notes If your TV only has one AUDIO IN jack connect the AUDIO L channel to your AUDIO IN jack If you are setting up your system so sound emanates from the supplied speakers rather than your TV5 speaker you do not need to connect the RCA audio cable to your TV s audio RCA jack 6 waited IN Coaxial Antenna Jacks VHF UHF CATV IN and OUT FM AM Antennas S VIDEO JACK FoR DVD ONLY 1 Use an S Video cable not supplied available from RadioShack to connect the S VIDEO DVD jack on your player to the S VIDEO IN jack on your 2 Use the supplied audio video cable to connect the AUDIO OUT L R jacks to the AUDIO IN jacks on your TV Do not connect the yellow video plug Notes The S Video connection only carries the video signal from DVD playback It does not carry the VCR s video signal f you connect the DVD player to your TV using the S Video jack you must use either the RCA A V jacks or the Coaxial antenna jacks to connect the VCR to the TV e 31 5025 fm Page 7 Wednesday January 15 2003 5 05 PM BEFORE YOU START COAXIAL ANTENNA JACK
49. grams could affect picture quality If you still experience problems after checking your connections please try connecting your player directly to your TV The disc is scratched The location and orientation of the antenna are incorrect If you use an indoor antenna switch to an outdoor antenna The TV antenna wire is too close to the player Move the TV s antenna wire away from the player No sound or only a very low level sound is heard Check that the speakers and equipment are connected securely Make sure that you ve selected the correct equipment on the system The player is in PAUSE or SLOW MOTION mode Press PLAY to return to normal play mode The player is in FAST FORWARD or FAST REVERSE mode Press PLAY to return to normal play mode Check the speaker settings Make sure that the AUDIO output and AV IN input connections are correct Adjust the speaker volume The DTS DVD disc cannot be decoded to supply output to the speakers The player is too hot shut off the player for 30 minutes to cool down You can use Pink Noise setting to test the speakers See Pink Noise on page 29 Severe hum or noise is heard Be sure the speakers and equipment are connected securely Check that the connecting cords are away from a transformer or motor and at least 10 feet 3 meters away from a TV set or fluorescent light Move your TV away from audio equipment The plugs and jacks may be dirty Wipe them with a damp cloth
50. he cassette is stopped PLAYBACK 1 Turn on the TV and select the video channel See Setting the Output Channel on Page 16 2 Press POWER to turn on the player press VCR ON OFF VCR POWER LED lights to turn on the VCR and press TV VCR to select the VCR VCR LED lights 3 nsert a cassette 4 Press PLAY The automatic tracking control system engages and PLAY flashes on screen 5 To stop playback press STOP Notes When the tape reaches the end the VCR automatically stops rewinds the tape to the beginning ejects the tape and turns the VCR power off tracking See Manual Tracking Control on Page 20 Press or CH during playback to manually adjust the tracking PLAY gt for about 2 seconds Eject the tape or turn off the power to return playback to the normal mode If the picture still appears distorted after the Automatic Tracking Control System has adjusted the tracking manually adjust the For tapes recorded in EP Extended Play on another VCR that still have vertical jitter even after manual adjustment hold down FAST FORWARD AND REWIND 1 When the VCR is stopped press TUNING to fast forward or TUNING 44 to rewind the cassette 2 Press STOP W to stop fast forwarding or rewinding Note The TUNING 44 or speed may be slower for cassettes other than 1 60 T 90 or 1 120 VIDEO SEARCH While viewing the picture use the followin
51. ht speakers and subwoofer are active while using TUNER mode Notes On The speaker is activated Off The speaker is not activated Always keep your VCR in stereo mode Otherwise the speaker output status may be different than the above listed table You can only set 5 1 CH or 2 1 CH while the DVD is stopped The subwoofer is always off when playing stereo DVD discs not Dolby Digital When the player is set to 5 1 CH the AUDIO OUT red and white RCA jacks provide background sound only If necessary change the setting to 2 1 CH when using audio output When the player is in TUNER AV IN mode there is no sound output from the AUDIO OUT red and white RCA jacks The low frequency response of AUX OUT is dependent on the subwoofer on off mode in the setup menu E NZ es e 31 5025 fm Page 31 Wednesday January 15 2003 5 05 PM CUSTOMIZING FUNCTION SETTINGS RATING SETTING PASSWORD PARENTAL LOCK DVDs equipped with the password function are rated according to their content The contents allowed by a parental lock level and the way a DVD can be controlled may vary from disc to disc For example if the disc allows you can set up playback to skip over violent scenes unsuitable for children replace them with more suitable scenes or lock out disc playback altogether 1 Repeatedly press FUNCTION until OVO appears 2 Press STOP BM 3 Press SETUP 4
52. ic Title DVD If a DVD disc contains title numbers you can locate a specific title by directly selecting a title number 1 Press GOTO 2 Press 4 gt amp or v to highlight TITLE and press the corresponding number button s to select the desired title 3 Press ENTER to confirm Playback begins in about three seconds 4 Press CLEAR to reset the title number 13 f NZ es e 31 5025 fm Page 14 Wednesday January 15 2003 5 05 PM DVD PLAYER OPERATION Locating a Specific Chapter Track DVD CD If you know the chapter track number you want to play you can locate a specific chapter track by directly selecting a chapter track number 1 Press GOTO 2 Press 4 gt gt or to highlight CHAPTER and press the corresponding number button s for the desired chapter Note Press CLEAR to reset the title chapter track number 3 Press ENTER to confirm Playback begins in about three seconds Notes e Some discs may not respond to this process e Some scenes may not be located as precisely as you specified This method for accessing specific locations is available only within the current title of the DVD disc e Press 4 gt w to navigate through the menu e Press CLEAR to reset the time PROGRAMMABLE MEMORY DVD CD DVD TITLE CHAPTER PROGRAMMED PLAYBACK Press MEMORY Title while the disc is stopped Chapter 2 Press 4
53. layed back through both speakers Linear mode MONO The linear audio track signal is played back through both speakers Note When video cassettes recorded on a non Hi Fi VCR are played back the audio signal recorded on the linear audio track is automatically played back regardless of the audio output mode VCR RECORDING IMPORTANT THIS PLAYER DOES NOT ALLOW COPYING FROM DVD TO VCR TAPE CASSETTE ERASE PROTECTION A MIS cassette has a removable tab to prevent accidental erasure of recorded material Removing the tab prevents recording To record on a video cassette with the tab removed place adhesive tape over the tab opening RECORDING SPEEDS You can select either Standard Play SP or Extended Play EP recording speed SP provides the best picture quality with a shorter recording time EP has a longer recording time Select the tape speed that best suits your needs T 160 2 hours amp 40 min Note This VCR can also play back tapes recorded in Long Play LP mode e e 31 5025 fm Page 21 Wednesday January 15 2003 5 05 PM VCR OPERATION a RECORDING FROM A TV Be sure to turn on the TV and VCR and select the video channel See Setting the Output Channel on Page 16 If necessary set SAP see Mode Selection on Page 17 Without a Cable Box or Digital Satellite Receiver 1 Insert a cassette
54. n 5 seconds you must Output Channel is selected start over setting AIR CATV e Automatic tuning is interrupted if VCR ON OFF or MENU is MODE SELECTION pressed before the setting is complete You can use the SET UP selection screen to select the mode for basic features ADDING ERASING CHANNEL MEMORY Use this function to manually add or erase channels in the memory 1 Turn on the TV and select the video channel Press POWER press VCR ON OFF the VCR POWER LED lights and then 1 Press MENU press TV VCR to select VCR the VCR LED lights 2 Press 4 or to select CHANNEL PRESET and press ENTER 2 Press MENU 3 Press gt or w to select CH SET 3 Press 4 or to select SET UP and press ENTER 4 Press 4 or 0 to select MANUAL and then press ENTER 4 Press or w to select AUTO REPEAT 5 Press 4 or P to select ADD or ERASE 5 Press 4 or 0 to select ON or OFF See Recorded Section Auto Repeat on Page 23 Notes Press w to confirm the selection and select BLUE SCREEN Press the number buttons to select a channel to add or press CH CH or the number buttons to select a channel to erase 7 Press 4 or 0 to select ON or OFF See Eliminating Blue Screen Noise on Page 20 e Press 4 or to view the status of added and erased channels 8 Press w to confirm the selection and select SAP Separate Audio Program 6 Press MENU to exit and return to the normal screen Note SAP is used for bilingual broadcas
55. n screen REPEATING A SPECIFIC SECTION DVD 1 While the disc is playing press REPEAT A B at the beginning of the section to play repeatedly appears 2 Press REPEAT A B again at the end of the section appears and the player immediately begins replaying the selection 3 To resume normal playback press REPEAT A B until appears on the screen Notes A B repeat can only be used within the same title If the start and end of the section to be repeated are in different titles A B repeat is cancelled The A B repeat function does not operate in scenes where different camera angles are recorded REPEATING A SINGLE TRACK OR AN ENTIRE Disc CD 1 While the disc is playing press REPEAT DISC until Repeat Single or Repeat All appears The current track or disc plays repeatedly 2 To resume normal playback press REPEAT DISC until Repeat Off appears on the screen e 31 5025 fm Page 15 Wednesday January 15 2003 5 05 PM DVD PLAYER OPERATION a MP3 AND PICTURE CD PLAYBACK The player plays MP3 and Picture CDs on CD R CD RW discs PLAYING AN MP3 Disc 1 Press OPEN CLOSE 4 to open the disc tray 2 3 Insert an MP3 disc in the tray with the label side up Press OPEN CLOSE 4 to close the disc tray The player loads the disc and playback starts automatically To pause playback press PAUSE To resume playback press PLAY 5 Press the number keys to
56. nel appears on screen for about 3 seconds Notes e When the VCR power is turned off the display mode is retained in memory e When you record a video signal output from this VCR on another VCR press DISPLAY to select Display Off If the function status appears on screen it is also recorded on the tape SET UP WITH AUTO CLOCK SETTING The Set Up function automatically sets the tuner channels and the clock when the antenna cable is connected to the rear of the VCR before the power plug is connected to an AC outlet This VCR can monitor and use EDS time signals which are provided by some TV stations to automatically adjust the VCR clock This VCR automatically searches for EDS signals To manually set the clock see Auto Clock Setting or Manual Clock Setting on Page 18 Important Do not press VCR ON OFF on the VCR or the remote control Do not insert a video cassette into the VCR When using a cable box leave POWER on the cable box turned on and select a channel that carries EDS signals Make sure that the antenna cable is connected See Connecting Antennas on page 8 1 Turn on the VCR 2 The tuner clock and channels are automatically set The VCR POWER LED flashes quickly to indicate the setting 3 When the setting is completed the VCR POWER LED flashes slowly Notes If power is supplied to the VCR before the cable antenna is connected Set Up is not able to preset the chann
57. nel balance on your player See Adjusting Sound Quality on page 29 ncluded speakers should be set to Small for optimal sound quality SUBWOOFER 1 Repeatedly press FUNCTION until OVO appears 2 Press STOP 3 Press SETUP 4 Press 4 or gt to select AUGIO Press ENTER 5 Press 4 or PF to select Subwoofer Press ENTER 6 Press 4 or 5 to select the desired setting Press ENTER 7 Press RETURN e Turns on the Subwoofer e Off Turns off the Subwoofer to exit and return to the normal screen Note You can adjust the channel balance on your player See Adjusting The Sound on Page 29 SURROUND DELAY 1 Repeatedly press FUNCTION until SWS appears 2 Press STOP BM 3 Press SETUP 4 Press 4 or 0 to select Audio Press ENTER 5 Press or to select Surround Delay then repeatedly press ENTER until the desired Surround Delay type 0 15ms 5 20ms 10 25ms 15 30MS appears Notes DISTANCE FROM REAR SPEAKERS FEET The first number represents the delay in Dolby Digital mode and the second number represents the delay in Dolby Pro Logic mode The delay adjustment depends on the location of the surround speakers and the front speakers If the surround speakers are closer than the front speakers the delay adjustment can compensate for the difference in distance Use the following charts to determine the delay setting Follow the vertical line for distance to
58. o the instructions for each disc When the DVD disc is stopped a screen saver is activated if you do not press a button for about two minutes To return to the normal screen press any button except POWER appears on screen when a requested operation is not permitted either by the player or the disc 1 Press POWER to turn on the player Press FUNCTION until SWS appears Press OPEN CLOSE 4 The disc tray opens 2 D 4 Place the disc in the tray label side up 5 Press OPEN CLOSE 4 The disc tray closes 6 It takes a short while for your player to load the disc After loading the player automatically starts playing the disc If it does not automatically start playing press PLAY Notes Press OPEN CLOSE 2 to open and close the disc tray Do not manually push the disc tray in or you may damage the player et the disc tray open completely before removing a disc INTERRUPTING PLAYBACK Press PAUSE ll PAUSE appears on the TV screen To resume normal playback press PLAY There is no sound while playback is paused STOPPING PLAYBACK 1 Press STOP to interrupt playback To resume playback at the position where the disc was stopped press PLAY 2 Press STOP twice to clear the player s memory FAST FORWARD FAST REVERSE DVD CD 1 To fast forward or fast reverse press TUNING 4 or gt on the remote or TUNING or on the player while a disc is playing The disc scans at
59. plays in regular stereo DoLBy DIGITAL DTS Dolby Digital is a sound system developed by Dolby Laboratories Inc that gives movie theatre ambience to audio output when the player is connected to a Dolby Digital 5 1 channel processor or amplifier This player automatically recognizes DVDs that are encoded with Dolby Digital Not all Dolby Digital sources are recorded with 6 channels Some sources marked Dolby Digital may be recorded in Dolby Surround a 2 channel system This player does not decode DTS Digital Surround signals To enjoy DTS Digital Surround playback an external 5 1 channel DTS Digital Surround decoder system must be connected to the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT jack or OPTICAL OUT jack of the main player SZ es 31 5025 fm Page 6 Wednesday January 15 2003 5 05 PM BEFORE YOU START e You must connect a TV to the system in order to use the system s DVD VCR combo player You can connect other audio and audio visual components to the system in order to use the Home Theater Audio System s surround sound capabilities _ T Your system comes with one set of audio video cables If you need cables to connect additional components your local RadioShack store carries a wide variety of audio video cables cable boxes A B switches and splitters CONNECTING YOUR TV This player can be connected to your TV in several different ways depending on your TV desi
60. pment 35 4 31 5025 fm Page 36 Wednesday January 15 2003 5 05 PM SPECIFICATIONS Player 120V 60Hz ROWE OOD tae een iat tonne 100 W Sianal System uen NTSC Semiconductor laser wavelength 650 780 nm Signal to noise c e E ee ter More than 55dB MEM E RPE EE TEE ee He 70dB Audio Dynami Range More than 80 80dB Platonic D orion auto ee Less than 0 1 Operating Iemperatute 4ltol1lIO0FP0to49C Operating eode 596 to 8596 no condensation Video Output Input Output Tee Ve aa UE UU 1 Vp p 75W as Mm Pin jack Audio Output Input Wo Means weet oL er aay MOAT AEN 1 9 Vrms 1kHz EE Pin jack Speakers Front Center Rear Speake Diane tasse lamina au Ne dad Bass reflex Speaker unit HWD ouest neh Been Front Rear 114 x 87 x 108 mm Center 87 x 160 x 106 5 mm 3 inch type Rated ta 8 ohms Subwoofer Speaker Oy SCM Gu cereal T ee Bass reflex Speaker Umit WD 330 x 174 x 320mm 6 5 inch type FRACS CAINS esconde ute bei uttter ended 6ohms VCR Recording Rotary Two head Helical Scanning MAS
61. ppliance should be mounted to a wall or ceiling only as recommended by the manufacturer Ventilation The appliance should be situated so that its location or position does not interfere with its proper ventilation For example the appliance should not be situated on a bed sofa rug or similar surface that may block the ventilation openings or placed in a built in installation such as a book case or cabinet that may impede the flow of air through the ventilation openings Heat The appliance should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators heat registers stoves or other appliances including amplifiers that produce heat Power Sources The appliance should be connected to a power supply only of the type described in the operating instructions or as marked on the appliance Grounding or Polarization Precautions should be taken so that the grounding or polarization means of an appliance are not defeated 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 particular attention to cords at plugs convenience receptacles and the point where they exit from the appliance Cleaning The appliance should be cleaned only as recommended by the manufacturer Power Lines An outdoor antenna should be located away from power lines Outdoor Antenna Grounding If an outside antenna is connected
62. pplied ANTGABLE a Configuration 2 With this configuration you can watch a different channel than the one you are recording but you cannot record scrambled channels Rear of Unit TV Rear From CATV system Cable Box ANT CABLE IN OUT VHF UHF CATV Coaxial cable supplied Coaxial cable Not supplied With Two Cable Boxes an A B switch and a splitter neither supplied By using an A B switch and splitter you can switch between the cable box and the VCR output For example while recording a TV program with the VCR it is possible to watch a CATV program including descrambled programs using the A B switch The following connection requires two cable boxes a 2 way splitter and an A B switch Cable Box 1 TV Rear Splitter Not supplied switch Not supplied ANT CABLE Coaxial cable Not supplied Coaxial cable Not supplied Cable Box 2 IN OUT N This connection is necessary to record a cable TV program even those scrambled by a cable company while watching another cable TV program Coaxial cable supplied Set the A B switch to A to e watch a cable TV program while recording another program e watch a cable TV program when the VCR is turned off Set the A B switch to B to e playback a cassette on the VCR e watch a program being recorded or to change or watch channels with cable box 2 The output channel of cabl
63. r the player may not function normally Let the player stand for one to two hours before turning the power on or gradually heat the room up and dry the player before use Warning e Should you experience trouble with your player disconnect the AC power cord and refer servicing to a qualified technician Do not place anything directly on the top of the player This can result in damage to the player This product contains a low power laser device REGION MANAGEMENT INFORMATION This DVD Player is designed and manufactured to respond to the Region Management Information recorded on a DVD If a DVDS region number does not correspond to the region number of this DVD player this DVD player cannot play that disc The Region number of this DVD player is 1 USA CANADA UNAUTHORIZED Discs You may not be able to play back some DVDs on this player if they were purchased outside your geographic area or made for business purposes COPYRIGHT INFORMATION It is forbidden by law to copy broadcast show broadcast on cable play in public and rent copyrighted material without permission DVDs are copy protected and any recordings made from these discs will be distorted This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by method claims of certain U S patents and other intellectual property rights owned by Macrovision Corporation and other rights owners Use of this copyright protection technology must be authoriz
64. r 0 to select Video Press ENTER 27 en e 31 5025 fm Page 28 Wednesday January 15 2003 5 05 PM CUSTOMIZING FUNCTION SETTINGS 5 Press or w to select Edges Press ENTER 6 Press 4 or w to select Sharpen Soften or Off Press ENTER e Sharpen Fine detail is easier to see e Soften Soft focus effect e Off Picture is returned to normal 7 Press RETURN to exit and return to the normal screen AUDIO SETTINGS DIGITAL OUT 1 Repeatedly press FUNCTION until OVO appears 2 Press STOP B 3 Press SETUP 4 Press 4 or 5 to select Audio Press ENTER 5 Press or w to select Digital Out and then repeatedly press ENTER to select RAW or PCM e RAW Does not have Dolby Digital Decode e PCM Has Dolby Digital Decode 6 Press RETURN 6 gt to exit L R SPEAKER This selection allows you to select the size of your left and right speakers cones for optimal performance 1 Repeatedly press FUNCTION until OVO appears 2 Press STOP BM 3 Press SETUP 4 Press 4 or 0 to select Audio Press ENTER 5 Press or w to select L R Speaker Press ENTER 6 Press or w to select Small or Large Press ENTER e Small Speaker cone size diameter is less than five inches e Large Speaker cone size diameter is greater than five inches 7 Press RETURN gt to exit and return to the normal screen Notes You can adjust the chan
65. r a VIDEO channel to E E E Use thisopten tor a Cable Note If you press MENU to exit the mode selection screen in Step 12 the data is not stored connections 1 Press POWER to turn the power off CHANNEL PRESET 2 Press TV VCR Your VCR can receive a maximum of 181 channels by presetting the channels into memory VHF 2 to 13 UHF 14 to 69 CATV 1 to If the VCR POWER TIMER VCR LEDs flash the VCR 125 Output Channel is 3 If the VCR POWER TIMER VCR and REC LEDs flash the Note Make sure a coaxial cable antenna or CATV is connected to VCR Output Channel is 4 the VHF UHF CATV IN jack on the rear of the player 3 To change the output channel hold down TV VCR until the 1 Press MENU VCR POWER TIMER VCR and REC LEDs or VCR POWER TIMER and VCR LEDs flash 2 Press or w to select CHANNEL PRESET Press ENTER 4 Release TV VCR The Output Channel is set 3 Press 4 or to select AIR or CATV Notes 4 Press to confirm the selection and select CH SET During Set Up the VCR Output Channel is automatically set 5 Press 4 to select AUTO Press ENTER Auto tuning begins automatically The screen returns to normal when setting If Channel 3 is an active broadcast channel in your area is complete Channel 4 is set If Channel 4 is an active broadcast channel in your area Channel 3 is set Notes To cancel Set Up press VCR ON OFF during Set Up before the If the power is interrupted for more tha
66. select the desired file For example to enter 56 press 10 five times then press 6 While playing to skip to the next or previous file e press NEXT 9 F FWD on the player to skip to the beginning of the next file e press the PREV M to skip to the beginning of the previous file press GOTO to select the desired track number then press ENTER 7 To stop press STOP B Notes You cannot fast forward or reverse during MP3 playback e During MP3 playback if you press STOP and then press PLAY gt the player plays from the beginning of the file you stopped REPEATING A FILE OR THE ENTIRE Disc To replay a single file press REPEAT DISC Rep 1 appears on screen To replay the entire disc press REPEAT DISC again Rep All appears and the player replays all the files To cancel the repeat function press REPEAT DISC until Rep Off appears MP3 ON SCREEN DISPLAY 1 Turn on your TV to view the on screen MP3 file display 2 Press MENU to view the folder directory 3 Press 4 gt amp or v to select the desired folder and press ENTER Press 4 gt v to select the desired file and press ENTER The selected file plays Note The player s ability to read MP3 discs depends on the following The bit rate must be between 64 256 kbps The total number of files on the disc should not exceed 254 E The maximum number of directories should not exceed 32 The maximum d
67. successfully the DVD logo startup picture appears on your TV screen UNAVAILABLE DISC FUNCTIONS AND OPERATIONS When O appears on the TV screen the function or operation attempted is not available at that time This occurs because the DVD manutacturer determines the specific disc functions Certain functions may not be available on some discs Be sure to read the documentation provided with the disc Notes This player supports 2 channel L R audio and 5 1CH Multi channel MPEG audio 1 2 only when the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT coaxial optical jack is used for connection It does not support 7 1 channel MPEG Audio Version 2 0 When playing back a CD G Graphics or CD EXTRA disc you can hear the audio portion but the graphic images do not appear TITLE CHAPTER AND TRACKS DVDs are divided into Titles and Chapters If the disc has more than one movie on it each movie is a separate Title Chapters are sections of titles Audio CDs are divided into tracks A track is usually one song on an audio CD Numbers identify each title chapter and track on a disc Most discs have these numbers recorded on them but some do not INSTALLING BATTERIES IN THE REMOTE CONTROL Your remote control requires two AA batteries not supplied for power Batteries are available at your local RadioShack store or online at www radioshack com 1 Press the tab on the battery compartment cover and lift the cover off
68. tereo sound in dynamic Hi Fi If the broadcast is in SAP you can record both the MAIN and the SAP sound by setting the SAP mode to ON see Mode Selection on Page 17 31 5025 fm Page 22 Wednesday January 15 2003 5 05 PM VCR OPERATION MTS SAP RECORDING The monitor output listed in the table shows the audio output mode in the Hi Fi L R mode Recording Monitor Monitor Output Broadcast Received oa Hi Fi Linear ste see L CH R CH Track OFF es as us D jun ps es e e ox jue ex MONITOR OUTPUT WHEN RECEIVING A SAP BROADCAST When receiving a SAP broadcast if the SAP position is set to ON change the audio output mode to select Monitor Output MAIN or SAP See Mode Selection on Page 17 When enjoying a TV program with MAIN sound select L See Mode Selection on Page 17 When enjoying a TV program with SAP sound select R or MONO See Mode Selection on Page 17 TAPE DUBBING CONNECTION INSTRUCTIONS Your VCR can dub copy video material from another video device except the built in DVD player It can also output video and audio signals for recording on other video or audio equipment Audio video dubbing cannot be done separately 1 Switch your VCR to the auxiliary input by repeatedly pressing INPUT until AV1 AV2 appears on screen AVI and AV2 are the INPUT jacks from the other video audio equipment You can
69. the coaxial cable to your other equipment B Or use an optical digital cable not supplied available from RadioShack to connect the OPTICAL OUT jack on the rear of your player to the OPTICAL IN jack on your other equipment DIGITALIN OPTICAL COAXIAL o o o_o Cc S VIDEO DIGITAL OPTICAL OUT AUDIO OUT OUT T Notes If the external equipment is a television and this audio system is close to it you may experience interference if the TUNER function is selected while the television is working While the VCR is connected to the DVD player make sure to set your VCR to stereo mode otherwise the activated speakers may be different than expected See Selecting the Listening Channel on page 30 The digital connection is for DVD and VCR only LISTENING TO OTHER AUDIO EQUIPMENT 1 Turn on the player 2 Turn on your audio equipment and follow the instructions included with it to select the AUDIO IN or DIGITAL IN function CONNECTING ANTENNAS FM ANTENNA Press the FM ANT 300 terminal levers and insert the supplied FM antenna wire ends in the terminal jacks FM Antenna AM Loop Antenna AM LooP ANTENNA 1 Insert the supplied loop antenna s plug into AM LOOP ANT The plug fits only one way Do not force it 2 Snap the supplied stand onto the bottom of the AM loop antenna and place it on a flat surface 3 Keep the antenna as far a
70. tically Repeatedly press NEXT on the remote control during playback to select 30 50 90 or 120 seconds INSTANT REPLAY With this feature you can set a reverse video search time to approximately 20 40 60 or 80 seconds of recorded material After searching normal playback resumes automatically Repeatedly press PREV 44 on the remote control during playback to select 20 40 60 or 80 seconds e 4 X e 31 5025 fm Page 25 Wednesday January 15 2003 5 05 PM VCR OPERATION LANGUAGE CODE LisT FoR Disc LANGUAGE Code Language Code Language Code Language Code Language RA Na Madam YS Sie Gai JN Mongolian sene ar Ans Guam SU Sundanese Gaara Mess Awe Ham s bes m s Amas croatian Az Aet Huangaran sema Nem x A meds o mh ac hea o Norwegian oc oss m ow s mo w pL A Ss NN er NN m amp c eem mw c we Da Danish German Romanian v Viemamese xz suni Cambodian Russim _ Greek Xinyarvanda EN Eee Koren
71. ting Check your local Notes broadcast station or cable company for SAP broadcast e If the power is interrupted for more than 5 seconds the channel memory may be erased If this happens reset the channels and 9 Press 4 or P to select ON or OFF See Recording Multi the AIR CATV selection channel TV Sound MTS Broadcasts on Page 21 availability f a button is not pressed for 3 minutes the screen returns to 10 Press w to confirm the selection and select AUDIO OUTPUT normal 11 Press 4 or 0 to select MONO LR L or R See Audio Output Mode on Page 20 ly 31 5025 fm Page 18 Wednesday January 15 2003 5 05 PM AUTO CLOCK SETTING Your player automatically sets the clock once the EDS channel is set Before you begin e make sure the antenna cable is connected and then connect the power cord turn on your TV and select the video channel turn on your VCR Important When using a cable box leave the cable box turned on and select a channel that carries EDS signals 1 Press MENU 2 Press 4 or to select CLOCK and press ENTER 3 Press 4 or w to select AUTO and press ENTER 4 Press 4 or 0 to set EDS CH SET to MANUAL and press g Press 4 or 5 to select a channel that carries EDS signals The number of channels that can be selected depends on the CHANNEL PRESET setting When using a cable box select the output channel 03
72. to change and improvement without notice Limited Two Year Warranty This product is warranted by RadioShack against manufacturing defects in material and workmanship under normal use for two 2 years from the date of purchase from RadioShack company owned stores and authorized RadioShack franchisees and dealers EXCEPT AS PROVIDED HEREIN RadioShack MAKES NO EXPRESS WARRANTIES AND ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES INCLUDING THOSE OF MER CHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE DURATION OF THE WRITTEN LIMITED WARRANTIES CON TAINED HEREIN EXCEPT AS PROVIDED HEREIN RadioShack SHALL HAVE NO LIABILITY OR RESPONSIBILITY TO CUSTOMER OR ANY OTHER PERSON OR ENTITY WITH RESPECT TO ANY LIABILITY LOSS OR DAMAGE CAUSED DI RECTLY OR INDIRECTLY BY USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THE PRODUCT OR ARISING OUT OF ANY BREACH OF THIS WARRANTY INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ANY DAMAGES RESULTING FROM INCONVENIENCE LOSS OF TIME DATA PROPERTY REVENUE OR PROFIT OR ANY INDIRECT SPECIAL INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES EVEN IF RadioShack HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts or the ex clusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages so the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you In the event of a product defect during the warranty period take the product and the RadioShack sales receipt as proof of purchase date to an
73. to the receiver be sure the antenna system is grounded so as to provide some protection against voltage surges and built up static charges Section 810 of the National Electrical Code ANSI NFPA No 70 provides information with respect to proper grounding of the mast and supporting structure grounding of the lead in wire to an antenna discharge player size of grounding conductors location of antenna discharge player connection to grounding electrodes and requirements for the grounding electrode Non use Periods Unplug the appliance from the outlet when left unused for a long period of time Object and Liquid Entry Care should be taken so that objects do not fall and liquids are not spilled into the enclosure through openings Damage Requiring Service The appliance should be serviced by qualified service personnel when the power supply cord or the plug has been damaged objects have fallen or liquid has been spilled into the appliance the appliance has been exposed to rain the appliance does not appear to operate normally or exhibits a marked change in performance the appliance has been dropped or the enclosure damaged Servicing The user should not attempt to service the appliance beyond what is described in the operating instructions All other servicing should be referred to qualified service personnel Attachments Do not use attachments not recommended by the product manufacturer as they m
74. way as possible from the player speaker cords and power cord to prevent unwanted noise P gt e 31 5025 fm Page 9 Wednesday January 15 2003 5 05 PM ep E BEFORE YOU START CONNECTING THE SPEAKERS The speaker cords have been color coded to simplify connection Plug the POSITIVE red and NEGATIVE black ends of each speaker wire into the corresponding jacks on the rear of the player matching the color on the end of the speaker wire to the color coded connector Connect each of the speaker wires to the front rear and center speakers respectively Notes The positive red terminals are on the right The negative wires are marked with black dashes The longer cords are for the rear speakers and the shorter cords are for the front speakers Back View Front Right 3 Center Channel o We A Se 7 Front Left POSITIONING THE SPEAKERS Center Channel MOUNTING SPEAKERS 1 Mark the desired mounting positions on the wall 2 Insert screws in the marked positions on the wall 3 Align the speakers slot holes over the screws and pull the speaker downward until it is firmly hooked 4 Repeat Steps 1 3 to mount each speaker on the wall CONNECTING POWER Make sure all the components and speakers are connected correctly Match the plugs wide blade to the outlets wide slot and ins
75. y RadioShack store Ra dioShack will at its option unless otherwise provided by law a correct the defect by product repair without charge for parts and labor b replace the product with one of the same or similar design or c refund the purchase price All replaced parts and products and products on which a refund is made become the property of Ra dioShack New or reconditioned parts and products may be used in the performance of warranty service Repaired or replaced parts and products are warranted for the remainder of the original warranty period You will be charged for repair or replace ment of the product made after the expiration of the warranty period This warranty does not cover a damage or failure caused by or attributable to acts of God abuse accident misuse improper or abnormal usage failure to follow in structions improper installation or maintenance alteration lightning or other inci dence of excess voltage or current b any repairs other than those provided by a RadioShack Authorized Service Facility consumables such as fuses or batteries d cosmetic damage e transportation shipping or insurance costs or f costs of product removal installation set up service adjustment or reinstallation This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state RadioShack Customer Relations 200 Taylor Street 6th Floor Fort Worth TX 76102 12 99
76. yed in stereo played in stereo 33 E 1 4 31 5025 fm Page 34 Wednesday January 15 2003 5 05 PM CARE Keep the player dry if it gets wet wipe it dry immediately Use and store the player only in normal temperature environments Handle the player carefully do not drop it Keep the player away from dust and dirt and wipe it with a damp cloth occasionally to keep it looking new Caution You might permanently damage your speakers by cleaning them with a vacuum cleaner Use a feather duster or a soft loose cloth instead Important Before transporting the player remove the disc from the CD tray CLEANING DISCS A defective or soiled disc can cause sound to drop out during playback Handle the disc by holding its inner and outer edges Do not touch the surface of the unlabeled side of the disc Do not stick paper or tape on the surface Do not expose the disc to direct sunlight or excessive heat Clean the disc before playback Wipe the disc from the center outward with a cleaning cloth Do not use solvents such as benzine or alcohol to clean the disc Do not use irregularly shape discs example heart shaped octagonal etc They may cause malfunctions CLEANING THE VIDEO HEADS Dirty video heads can cause the playback picture to become blurred even though the audio signal is clear Video head cleaning kits are avail

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