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Magnavox MDV540VR/17 DVD VCR Combo User Manual

1. ws i3 B e E Ole 9 Stereo example only L 1 VIDEO IN COAXIAL DIGITAL 2 AUDIO IN Connect the antenna or Cable TV signal to the ANT IN Antenna In jack of your 1 DVD VCR Connect a coaxial digital audio cable not supplied to the DVD VCR s COAXIAL DIGI 2 TAL AUDIO OUT jack and to the COAXIAL DIGITAL AUDIO IN jack on the Stereo This digital audio connection only provides sound for the DVD Player of the DVD VCR So in order to use the VCR features or view TV channels at the DVD VCR you still need to either connect the RF coaxial cable between the ANT OUT jack of the DVD VCR and the TV s Antenna In jack or connect the supplied red white audio cables To connect the supplied RF coaxial cable see step 2 on page eight To connect the red white audio cables see step 2 on page 11 Connect the supplied yellow video cable to the yellow DVD VCR VIDEO OUT jack on the 3 DVD VCR and to the VIDEO IN jack on the TV To use component video cable or S Video cable instead for the DVD Player see pages 12 13 You will still need the yellow video cable or RF coaxial cable for VCR features Plug in the power cords of the Stereo TV and DVD VCR Turn on the Stereo and select its 4 Auxiliary IN channel Turn on the TV and set it to the correct Video In channel Go to your TV s lowest channel 01 or 02 and change channels downward until you see DVD or VCR mate
2. AUDIO IN Audio and 2 Audio Cable Video IN Jacks on TV Video Cable Connect the antenna or Cable TV signal to the ANT IN Antenna In jack of your DVD VCR Connect the red and white audio cables supplied to the red and white DVD VCR AUDIO 2 OUT jacks on the DVD VCR and to the red and white AUDIO IN jacks on the TV Match the cable colors to the jack colors If the TV has a single AUDIO IN jack use the white audio cable to con nect the DVD VCR s white DVD VCR AUDIO OUT left jack to the TV s AUDIO IN jack You will not use the red cable Or purchase a splitter audio cable to go from the left right AUDIO OUT jacks of the DVD VCR to the TV s single AUDIO IN jack DVD VCR and to the VIDEO IN jack on the TV The VIDEO IN jack on the TV is usually yellow and may be labelled CVBS Composite or Baseband video 3 Connect the yellow video cable supplied to the DVD VCR VIDEO OUT jack on the Connect the power cords of the TV and the DVD VCR to a power outlet Turn on the TV and set it to the correct Audio Video In channel Go to your lowest TV channel 01 or 02 then change channels downward until you see VCR or DVD playback on the TV screen To help you find the right Audio Video In channel turn on the DVD VCR Press DVD to put the DVD VCR in DVD mode With no Disc in the Player a large DVD Video logo will appear on the TV screen when you get the TV on the c
3. Helpful Hints The default password is 4737 If you forget your password press Number buttons 4 7 3 7 at step 4 You will be prompted to enter a new four digit password Use the Number buttons to enter a new four digit password then press OK PARENTAL LEVEL will reset to ALL See page 57 to reset PARENTAL LEVEL as you desire A power failure will not erase your password H9660UD 2 qx4 04 4 14 4 48 PM Page 57 Parental Levels 57 0090099090009090099000090009000900009090000909000009090000909000909009000909000000000090900000090000909000000909000009000000900009090000909900 Follow these steps to set the rating level for your DVDs DVDs whose ratings exceed the level you set will not play Press DVD to put the DVD VCR in DVD mode The DVD light will appear on the front of the DVD VCR Press STOP 9 Wi to stop Disc play 2 Press SETUP GA ZE 3 0 E ORIGINAL OFF PLAYER MENU ENGLISH 4 Press lt or gt to select the lock then press OK 5 a oaa RATING EXPLANATIONS Press the Number buttons to enter your four digit ALL Parental e 4 PG13 password Controls is Unsuitable for inactive all discs children under 13 can play e 3 PG Parental Press A or W to select PARENTAL LEVEL then 8
4. eee eee eee 59 Programmed Playback 0 000005 60 Random Playback 0 0 00 eee e eee 6l MP3 JPEG Playback 52 rere 62 MP3 JPEG Displays 00 eee eee 63 DVD Player Setup Options Display eo rettet em eicere anand 64 65 Lang age ce n mee eme 66 67 PU 68 On Screen Displays 0 000 esses 69 Black Level Virtual Surround 00 70 Initializirig nter rere Rr ree 71 Information You May Need Glossary oes eo uie rra y eiea 72 SPECHICALIOMS ions ands sata AS 73 Helpful Hints sin taret tte ot aen n 74 77 Care and Maintenance 00 0000 78 Limited Warranty 0 2 00 eee eee eens 79 Information Index sineeran ee eee eee 80 H9660UD 1 qx4 04 4 14 4 47 PM Page 5 Introduction 5 00900990909000900090900009000900900009009000090000090900009090009000000000090090009090000000000090000009090900000909000000090000909000099990 Welcome This DVD VCR combines a Digital Video Disc DVD Player and a Hi Fi Video Cassette Recorder VCR into one unit letting you play DVDs Audio Compact Discs Audio CDs and Video Cassettes on one piece of equipment Read this owner s manual carefully to learn how to use the features listed below VCR Features Automatic Head Cleaner Channel Setup Repeat Play Searching Time Index Forward and English French and Spanish menus and dis Reverse plays Slow Motion Multi
5. Press lt or gt to select CUSTOM at the top of the menu then press OK gm ES ORIGINAL O ZOOM SEARCH MODE OOO OFF ENGLISH PLAYER MENU ENGLISH 4 Press lt or gt to select AUDIO 9 then press OK Press A or W to select DRC DOLBY DIGITAL or DOWN SAMPLING then follow step 6 accordingly Dynamic Range Control DRC ON or OFF Choosing ON compresses the range of volume by suppressing loud sounds and raising low sounds DRC is available only on Discs recorded in the Dolby Digital format elf you selected DOWN SAMPLING press OK repeatedly to choose ON or OFF Choose ON to set downsampling to 48 kHz Choose OFF to set downsampling to 96 kHz DOWN SAMPLING is available only when the unit is con Helpful Hints nected to a Stereo using the COAXIAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT jack Dolby Digital sound must be elf you selected DOLBY DIGITAL press OK repeatedly to available on the DVD select ON or OFF Select ON if you used the COAXIAL You can adjust DOLBY DIGITAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT jack to connect the DVD VCR to a in the QUICK SETUP menu that hat is Dolby Digital ible D il appears when you first press ds merui dcc te e Details are on page SETUP With QUICK selected press OK Press W to select 6 elf you selected DRC press OK repeatedly to turn DOLBY DIGITAL Press OK to choose ON or OFF Press SETUP e E Oi il to remove the menu
6. 4 open close 4 button 19 22 parental controls 56 57 password ica ee ase ede 56 pause button 24 43 52 59 play button 18 19 22 24 player menu 66 playing discs 2er rete e 19 playing tapes 0 18 power CONG OPNS 23 on light nore eR 22 prev kach Y button 25 5 program el pepper rbeoE 60 quick setup 65 66 68 random 123 ene xe perve e e 6l rear panel 0000 23 rec record button 24 32 34 rec record light 21 record button 22 32 recording BASIC usos ese ED Rete 32 one channel watching another 33 prevention 32 TB ces ree ent d be ae Es 36 38 remote control batteries cic sian eese ed ecs 16 buttons cessere eter 24 25 SENSOM soc cd vehe dd es iu ds 22 repeat button 24 53 repeat discs s cossis rassi iasa 53 repeat tape sssseeese 40 rerecording sseeeus 35 resume Meio c eere e hr rd 52 return button 24 reverse searching 43 49 rf coaxial cable 8 10 safety precautions 3 sap second audio program 45 46 search ff e button 24 search rew lt lt button 24 43 49 search mode button 24 42 50 51 54 searching sss ss renr ree 43 49 sensor remote 22 setup button
7. 2 gt gt 3 or gt P 4 will indicate fast for ward searching Sound will be mute during searching Or lt lt 1 4 4 2 lt lt 3 or lt lt 4 will appear briefly on the TV screen to indicate fast reverse searching For Audio CDs the approximate searching speed is 16 times the normal play speed An gt gt or lt lt will appear briefly on the TV screen Sound will be intermittent dur ing searching on an Audio CD During Video CD play pressing SEARCH FF gt or SEARCH REW lt lt a will forward or reverse the picture at approximately two eight or 30 times the normal speed The speed may vary depending on the Disc An gt gt 1 2 or P9 3 will indicate fast forward searching Or lt lt 1 lt lt 2 or 4423 will appear briefly on the TV screen to indicate fast reverse searching For MP3 the approximate searching speed is eight times the normal speed An gt gt or lt lt will appear briefly on the TV E ERN co Example Playing a DVD in reverse at twice the normal playing speed DISPLAY 3 Press PLAY P to return to normal play H9660UD 2 qx4 04 4 14 4 48 PM Page 50 50 Title Chapter Playback Specific Time Playback Title Chapter Playback Press DVD to put the DVD VCR in DVD mode The DVD light will appear on the front of the DVD VCR During DVD play press SEARCH MODE until CH 2 for Chapter or TT for Title appears on the TV screen
8. H9660UD 1 qx4 04 4 14 4 47 PM Page 20 20 Display Panel DVD DVD Light This light appears when the DVD VCR is in DVD mode You can only watch DVDs when the DVD light is on To make the DVD light come on press SOURCE on the front of the DVD VCR or DVD on the remote Display Messages about current Disc operations appear here See Display Messages below Disc tray Insert a Disc here 4HEAD HI FI STEREO Appears when Repeat is acti epeat is active Appears when Progressive Scan REPEAT TITLE GROUP CHP TRK PSCAN isadi Appears when A B K B Is active Repeat is active Displays the type of Disc in the tray Appears when ALL i beti DVD DVD Repeat is active Displays the elapsed playing time of the cur rent Title or Track briefly displays a Track CD Audio CD MP3 JPEG Chapter or Title number when play begins VCD Video CD Appears when Disc play is paused Appears during Disc play Appears during slow motion play DVD Video CD Display Messages Appears after the disc tray closes if the tray is empty if there is an error reading the disc or if an unacceptable disc is installed EPER Tray is opening or is open Tray is closing Disc is loading Phe Appears when Playback Control is active Video CD H9660UD 1 qx4 04 4 14 4 47 PM Page 21 Display Panel VCR 21 0 090090900009000990000900090909
9. LANGUAGE SELECT AUDIO OUT gt TV STEREO ON SAP 3 Press DISC MENU to remove the menu Helpful Hints You can only receive and record in stereo or second audio programs that are broadcast as such You can only play tapes in stereo or second audio if they were recorded that way Please see page 45 to determine if the program is in stereo or second audio If SAP is ON but the program is not broadcast in Second Audio you will hear and record the program in normal audio H9660UD 1 qx4 04 4 14 4 47 PM Page 47 Hi Fi Stereo 47 Multi Channel Television Sound system broadcasts are recorded in Hi Fi stereo To play in Hi Fi stereo the tapes recorded in Hi Fi stereo follow these steps STANDBY ON TIMER SET Co SETUP AUDIO SUBTITLE ANGLE 1 2 3 4 Press VCR then press DISC MENU so MENU appears MENU gt TIMER PROGRAMMING OFF AUTO REPEAT CHANNEL SET UP CLOCK SET LANGUAGE SELECT AUDIO OUT TV STEREO ON SAP Press A or V to select AUDIO OUT Then press gt MENU TIMER PROGRAMMING AUTO REPEAT OFF CHANNEL SET UP CLOCK SET LANGUAGE SELECT gt AUDIO OUT TV STEREO ON SAP Press A or to select HIFI ON will appear beside HIFI AUDIO OUT ON Helpful Hints Programs are recorded in both Hi Fi stereo sound and in monaural sound The audio level of a tape recorded in Hi Fi stereo will differ from the audio l
10. will flash Insert a tape H9660UD 1 qx4 04 4 14 4 47 PM Page 39 DVD to Videotape Duplication 39 Follow the steps below to copy a DVD to a videotape This will be possible only if the DVD is not copy protected Before you begin Put a videotape in the cassette compartment Make sure the tape s record tab is intact and the tape is long enough 3 5 9 STANDBY ON TIMER SET SETUP AUDIO SUBTITLE ANGLE OOO REC REPEAT g E to record the DVD Put the DVD you want to copy in the disc tray Press VCR so the VCR light appears on the front of the voi DVD VCR Turn on the TV and set it to channel 3 4 or its Video Input O S B 8 58 S a 2 E g z 8 O O Point the remote control at the DVD VCR Press Number buttons 0 0 3 DISC will appear on the TV screen DISC Press SPEED until the desired tape speed SP or SLP appears briefly on the TV Details about tape speed are on page 72 Press REC 6 to start recording REC will appear on the display panel Press DVD Press PLAY P to play the disc To pause the recording press VCR then press PAUSE IH once REC will flash To resume recording press REC 6 or press PAUSE IH again REC will reappear To stop recording press VCR then press STOP W oO UAW N Helpful Hints A timer recording is not possible during DVD to videotape duplication You
11. ssseeesse 24 slow button 24 43 slow motion 43 59 SID rrr ee eer ae a ara 72 source button 22 SD dus a UC Ye xs aaa 72 specifications 0 73 speed button 25 standard play 72 standby on button 22 24 status display vcr 31 step by step playback 52 stereo broadcast hookups 11 14 receiving recording 45 46 stereo sound 58 stereo TV hookups 11 still picture 0 43 52 stop b tton v ge ee deere 24 stop eject button 22 subtitle button 25 55 super high speed searching 43 super long play 72 s video out jack 13 23 table of contents 4 tape duplication 35 GJect ois cet bard eI 9r 22 44 77 Speed vores aioe eR seca nea 72 time search 42 timer recording cancelling 22 5 IRSE 38 sett ng verb medias EE 36 38 timer set button 24 36 38 title button 24 48 titles sepies emere IA 48 CRACKING iuueni rea og hts 44 url MM P 5 tV ASPECE isses em ret eee 64 65 tv hookups 4 8 15 ver DUTTON 22 rre en s 24 light mre ree es 21 Verity button 6665 ceeds cee 25 video in out jacks 11 14 15 22 23 virtual surround 70 Warranty
12. Adult material Guidance press OK 7 NC 17 Not suggested appropriate for 1 G General children under 17 Audience e a 0 6 R Restricted recommended for P parecer a parental approval all ages eyo required for view ers under 18 rating levels continue on two menu screens Press 4 or w repeatedly to move to the next or previous screen to find Helpful Hints the rating level you want When you try to play a DVD whose After making your selection the previous menu will appear rating exceeds the level you set an The level you selected will appear beside PARENTAL on screen message will indicate the LEVEL DVD cannot play Remove the DVD then set PARENTAL LEVEL to ALL 7 Press A or Y to select a level then press OK The Reload the DVD and begin play Some DVDs may let you enter your four digit password to begin play Follow the on screen messages as prompted Press SETUP to remove the menu You cannot use the default password 4737 to play a DVD H9660UD 2 qx4 04 4 14 4 48 PM Page 58 58 Audio Language Stereo Sound Mode Audio Language You can select a language for DVDs during playback if multiple lan guages are available Press DVD to put the DVD VCR in DVD mode The DVD light will appear on the front of the DVD VCR During DVD play press AUDIO repeatedly to 2 choose one of the available languages The new audio
13. 37 0 090099099000009900009000909009000090909000090000090900009000090909000000009009000900090000900009090000000090000900000090000909000909990 5 To enter the recording date press 4 or V until the month appears Then press 5 Next press A or V until the day appears Then press The day of the week will appear You cannot record more than one year in advance ONE TIME PROGRAM PROGRAM NUMBER 71 DATE 0 540 4 TUE STARTTIME END TIME CHANNEL REC SPEED the hour appears Press P Press A or V until the minute appears Press P Finally press 4 or V to point to AM or PM AM or PM will flash beside the start time Press P 6 To enter the recording s start time press 4 or V until ONE TIME PROGRAM PROGRAM NUMBER 1 DATE 05 04 TUE START TIME 07 3 0 PM END TIME CHANNEL REC SPEED AM PPM Repeat the procedure in step 6 to set the record 7 ing s end time Press A or V until the channel number appears Then press gt If you are using a standard antenna Cable TV hookup as shown on page eight select the channel of the TV pro gram you want to record If you are recording from other equipment select L1 or Helpful Hints L2 To determine L1 or L2 see the Helpful Hints at right If you are recording from other If you are using a Cable Box Satellite Receiver select the equipment set CHANNEL to L1 or Cable Box Satellite Receiver ou
14. G A All Tracks will play repeatedly 3 Press DISPLAY again to remove the display H9660UD 2 qx4 04 4 14 4 48 PM Page 64 64 Display You can change the TV Aspect ratio Still Mode clarity Angle Icon availability Automatic Power Off and Progressive Scan features of the DVD Player in the Display menu light will appear on the front of the DVD VCR 1 Press DVD to put the DVD VCR in DVD mode The DVD When play is stopped press SETUP The QUICK SETUP screen will appear A ZEEN PLAYERMENU ENGLISH 4 3 LETTER BOX ON TV ASI DOLBY DIGITAL Press lt or gt to select CUSTOM at the top of the menu then press OK 4 Press lt or gt to select 5 display then press OK gi E a ZZ DISPLAY N IPECT 4 3 LETTERBOX AUTO ANGLE ICON ON AUTO POWER OFF ON PROGRESSIVE OFF Press A or to select an item then press OK 5 9 If you selected TV ASPECT press 4 or v to select a setting then press OK Choose 4 3 LETTER BOX if you want to see the entire widened picture with black bars at the top and bottom of the screen This looks like the picture you see when watching movies in a theater This setting is possible only if the DVD was recorded in the letterbox or widescreen z format Helpful Hints Choose 4 3 PAN amp SCAN for a full height picture with e Selecting a different TV ASPECT both sides trimmed Some companies ref
15. You may use the DVD Player during a timer recording If you want to use the VCR until time for the record ing don t press TIMER SET until a few minutes before the recording should start Or press TIMER SET only when you know you won t be using the VCR anymore until after the recording When K is in the display panel you cannot put the DVD VCR in VCR mode by pressing VCR or SOURCE You must first press TIMER SET to cancel the timer recording temporarily Then you can use the VCR features again Cancelling Timer Recordings Press VCR then press DISC MENU so MENU appears Press A or W to select TIMER PROGRAMMING then press P Helpful Hints To change incorrect information press lt or gt to choose the item you want to change Press 44 or w to adjust the information If a timer recording is set and appears pressing STOP EJECT Bil VCR will turn on the DVD VCR and or cancel the timer recording The amp 4 will disappear Press STOP EJECT M4 VCR again to remove the tape Insert a tape and press TIMER SET to reset the timer recording If there is no tape in the VCR 5 Press C RESET CLEAR to remove the menu when you press TIMER SET Press A or to find the program you want to cancel While the program number is flashing press lt to clear all the information for that program ONE TIME PROGRAM PROGRAM NUMBER gt DATE 05 04 TUE START TIME 07 30 END TIME 0830 16 CHANNEL REC SPEED SP
16. press OK repeatedly to choose ON or OFF ON brightens the dark parts of the picture OFF shows the original picture as recorded Virtual Surround You can enjoy improved stereo sound when you play DVDs Audio CDs Video CDs or MP3 files recorded in Dolby Digital or Pulse Code Modulation PCM Check the Disc case for details on avail ability Press DVD to put the DVD VCR in DVD mode The DVD light will appear on the front of the DVD VCR During Disc play press MODE so the Virtual Surround icon appears in the top left corner of the TV screen While the Virtual Surround icon appears press OK to choose 1 2 or OFF The default setting is OFF The icon will disappear after about 10 seconds OFF STANDBY ON SETUP AUDIO SUBTITLE ANGLE Helpful Hints e Virtual Surround is available only when the DVD VCR is connected to a Stereo using the and white DVD VCR AUDIO OUT jacks on the DVD VCR Virtual Surround is active only if you set Stereo Sound Mode to Stereo Details are on page 58 The Black Level and Virtual Surround settings will be saved even if you turn off the DVD VCR H9660UD 2 qx4 04 4 14 4 48 PM Page 71 Initializing 71 Use INITIALIZE to return all the DVD Player s Setup menu items except for PARENTAL to their default settings STANDBY ON 1 Press DVD to put the DVD VCR in DVD mode The DVD la ligh ill he fi f the DVD VCR SETUP AUDIO
17. 6757 Bihari 4854 Gujarati 5367 Malagasy 5953 Serbo Croatian Urdu 6764 Bislama 4855 Hausa 5447 Malay 5965 6554 Uzbek 6772 Breton 4864 Hebrew 5569 Malayalam 5958 Sesotho 6566 Vietnamese 6855 Bulgarian 4853 Hindi 5455 Maltese 5966 Setswana 6660 Volapuk 6861 Burmese 5971 Hungarian 5467 Maori 5955 Shona 6560 Welsh 4971 Byelorussian 4851 I K Marathi 5964 Sindhi 6550 Wolof 6961 C E Icelandic 5565 Moldavian 5961 Singhalese 6555 Xhosa 7054 Cambodian 5759 Indonesian 5560 Mongolian 5960 Siswat 6565 Yiddish 5655 Catalan 4947 Interlingua 5547 Nauru 6047 Slovak 6557 Yoruba 7161 Chinese 7254 Interlingue 55514 Nepali 6051 Slovenian 6558 Zulu 7267 Corsican 4961 Inupiak 5557 Norwegian 6061 Somali 6561 Croatian 5464 lrish 5347 O R Spanish 5165 Czech 4965 Italian 5566 Occitan 6149 Sundanese 6567 Danish 5047 Japanese 5647 Oriya 6164 Swahili 6569 Dutch 6058 Javanese 5669 Oromo Afan 6159 Swedish 6568 H9660UD 2 qx4 04 4 14 4 48 PM Page 68 68 Audio Change Audio settings based on other equipment you connected to the DVD VCR or according to your Disc sound features These settings only affect the Audio from the DVD Player of the DVD VCR 1 Press DVD to put the DVD VCR in DVD mode 2 7 The DVD light will appear on the front of the DVD VCR While play is stopped press SETUP The QUICK SETUP screen will appear CHE d amp aN PLAYERMENU ENGLISH TV ASPECT 4 3 LETTER BOX DOLBY DIGITAL ON
18. AUDIO and VIDEO IN jacks on the back of DVD VCR Point the remote control at DVD VCR 2 Press 2 press Number buttons 0 0 1 at Number buttons 0 0 1 or 0 0 2 See Helpful Hints at step 5 L1 will appear on the TV right screen If you use the AUDIO and VIDEO In Press SPEED to select SP or SLP at DVD VCR 2 jacks on the front of DVD VCR 2 press Number buttons 0 0 2 at step 5 L2 will appear on the TV Press PLAY VCR on the front of DVD VCR 1 screen and RECORD on the front of DVD VCR 2 at the Unauthorized recording of copy same time righted television programs video To stop recording press STOP EJECT WA on DVD VCR 1 tapes or other materials may then press STOP EJECT WA on DVD VCR 2 infringe on the rights of copyright owners and violate copyright laws If a program has copyright protec tion it may not record clearly H9660UD 1 qx4 04 4 14 4 47 PM Page 36 36 Timer Recording Follow the steps below to program the VCR to record TV pro grams while you re away from home Before you begin Set up the TV channels at the DVD VCR Details are on page 26 Set the clock Details are on pages 28 29 Put a tape in the cassette compartment Make sure the tape s record tab is intact and the tape is long enough to record the program s Press VCR so the VCR light appears on the front of the DVD VCR 1 Press DISC MENU so MENU appears 2 Press 4 or v to select TIMER PROGRAMMING Then press B Pr
19. DVD might not contain segments recorded from different camera angles See if multiple angles are available by referring to the Disc case or DVD Disc menu Details are on page 55 You cannot change the audio or subtitle language of a DVD The DVD does not contain audio or subtitles in the desired language Not all DVDs contain audio or sub titles in multiple languages See if other languages are available by referring to the Disc case or DVD Disc menu Details are on pages 55 and 58 An X appears in the top right corner of the TV screen when you try a DVD feature The operation is not available at the current time or the feature is not available on the Disc Some fea tures are only available during playback Others can be accessed only if play is stopped Try stopping or playing the Disc then try the feature again The DVD VCR switches from DVD mode to VCR mode after 35 minutes of no activity When AUTO POWER OFF is set to ON the DVD VCR switches itself from DVD mode to VCR mode if Disc playback stops for more than 35 minutes and you press no buttons on the remote or the DVD VCR Details are on pages 64 65 This prevents possible damage to your TV s picture tube that can occur if a still image is left on too long A screen saver appears on the TV screen during DVD mode The DVD logo will appear on the TV screen when you stop Disc playback You cannot remove it You want to use the DVD Player during a VCR timer recording or while O is
20. DVD to put the DVD VCR in DVD mode The DVD light will appear on the front of the DVD VCR Press STOP Wi to stop Disc playback Press SETUP C mM m 2 an ZZ QUICK SETUP S 32 PLAYERMENU ENGLISH Kx iX TV ASPECT 43 LETTER BOX oy DOLBY DIGITAL ON Press or gt to select CUSTOM then press OK a lt ELN AUDIO ORIGINAL suBriTLE OFF DISCMENU ENGLISH v PLAYERMENU ENGLISH Press or gt to select 3j the lock then press OK The first time you set a password this menu will appear Press the Number buttons to enter a four digit pass word The password will appear on the screen Write it down so you don t forget it Press OK You are finished Go to step 7 If you have set a password before this menu will appear Press the Number buttons to enter your current four digit password Asterisks will appear instead of your password This protects its identity Press A or V to select CHANGE then press OK 0a El 9 2 ZEN fA PARENTAL LEVEL ALL i te CHANGE w Cx Press the Number buttons to enter a four digit pass word The password numbers will appear on the screen Write down the password so you will not forget it Press OK The previous menu will reappear Press SETUP to remove the menu
21. L1 Layer 1 is playing Current Repeat setting if active GC Chapter repeat GT Title repeat AGB A B repeat p 3 Press DISPLAY repeatedly or press RETURN to light will appear on the front of the DVD VCR Press DISPLAY repeatedly to see the following dis plays during Audio CD or Video CD without PBC play TR Track EEJ 4 12 0 03 21 0 02 15 gt Current Track number total Tracks ALL Current track number total Tracks remove the display 1114 12 0 13 45 0 45 40G T P SS Elapsed playing time of the current Track remaining playing time of the current Track Current Repeat setting if active GT Track repeat GA All Tracks repeat AGB A B repeat Elapsed playing time of the current Audio CD remaining playing time of the current Audio CD 3 Press DISPLAY repeatedly or press RETURN to 2 3 C RESET PREV NEXT o OZ TITLE STANDBY ON 28S e OQ 9 C RESET PREV NEXT VCH ACH H9660UD 2 qx4 04 4 14 4 48 PM Page 70 70 Black Level Virtual Surround Black Level Adjust Black Level to brighten the DVD or Video CD picture dur ing playback Press DVD to put the DVD VCR in DVD mode The DVD light will appear on the front of the DVD VCR During DVD or Video CD play press MODE so the Black Level icon shows in the top left corner of the TV screen dai on Within 10 seconds
22. P O Box 520890 Miami FL 33152 402 536 4171 EL6578EO001 01 04 H9660UD 2 qx4 04 4 14 4 48 PM Page 80 80 Information Index ac power cord 23 angle button 24 55 ange icon 64 65 ant in antenna in jack 8 15 23 ant out antenna out jack 8 10 23 arrow buttons 25 audio button 25 58 audio in out jacks 11 14 22 23 35 audio settings 64 65 auto power off 69 auto repeat 0 4 40 automatic tape playback 4 44 tape rewind eject 44 ab repeat eror En 53 a b repeat button 24 53 batteries 008 16 bit rate display 69 black level 004 70 c reset clear button 25 41 camera angle 0 55 cassette compartment 21 channel adding sch s aoc ees asa Sie 27 deleting reme 27 selection eoe teed n us 25 Setup user memet 17 26 27 chapters eredad seria pesa 50 dodk 2 e e mte 21 28 29 coaxial digital audio out jack 15 23 component video out jacks 12 23 connections 7 15 contents table of 4 controls dvd v6r 2s eee eri Ren 22 23 remote is a aee rera 24 25 copyright protection 35 77 COUNTE uus dta e ce xo ers 31 41 disc menus 48 66 disc tray anexos n De
23. REC or PAUSE IH again REC will reappear To stop recording press STOP B A Qui Aa UJ N 5 6 1 Turn on the TV Insert a tape in the DVD VCR Helpful Hints e Other recording options are on pages 33 39 The VCR will record in a preset vol Recording Prevention ume e Pause will switch to Stop after five Video cassettes have record tabs to ensure that recordings are not accidentally erased To prevent recording break off the tab with a screwdriver To allow recording cover the hole with clear tape q b Remove the b tab to prevent Cover the recording hole to allow recording ee minutes to protect the VCR and the tape from damage When a recording is paused review the pause time remaining with the I marks on the screen Each Ili mark equals one minute remain ing During the last minute of paused recording the BI mark will flash f any menu is on the TV screen the REC 6 button on the remote does not function Press C RESET CLEAR to remove the menu Then press REC 6 Or use the RECORD button on the front of the DVD VCR H9660UD 1 qx4 04 4 14 4 47 PM Page 33 Recording One Channel Watching Another 33 0090099099009090009900009000900000009090900009000009009000090900090900000000000900900090000000900000909000009000000909000000900009090000909900 Press VCR then press REC 6 to record the cur rent TV channel Details are on page 32 Pre
24. SEARCH MODE amp ooo Helpful Hints JPEG images and MP3 Tracks are known as Files Groups of Files are called Folders Folders have the icon MP3 Files have the EJ icon JPEG Files have the 2 icon A maximum of 255 Folders can be recognized A maximum of 512 Files can be recognized During play press the Number but tons to select another Track Or press NEXTB gt IICH a or PREV I lt CH to change Tracks If a Track is not available X will appear on the TV Play may resume at an incorrect Track or may contin ue with its current Track Specific Time playback is not pos sible with MP3 Tracks H9660UD 2 qx4 04 4 14 4 48 PM Page 63 MP3IJPEG Displays 63 You can review MP3 and JPEG information during play 9 Before you begin place the DVD VCR in DVD mode Press DVD so the DVD light appears on the front of the DVD VCR AT Q Press DISPLAY during play The current Track name will SEIU Ao BETTE JM 1 show on the TV 2 Ex E 2 Press DISPLAY again The current Track number total Tracks available and elapsed playing time of the current Track will appear for MP3 only uz 2 25 0 01 15 ST gt O TR Track Current Track number Total Tracks Current Repeat setting Elapsed playing time of the current Track The following may appear to indicate Repeat play G T The current Track will play repeatedly G G Tracks in the current Folder will play repeatedly
25. The number of available Titles or Chapters will appear at the right 4 for example Number buttons The Title or Chapter will play To select a single digit Track when there are more than 10 tracks press OK to play the Track If you enter a Track number that is not available on the Disc play will not begin or the current Track will continue to play 3 Enter the Title or Chapter number using the Specific Time Playback Press DVD to put the DVD VCR in DVD mode The DVD light will appear on the front of the DVD VCR During DVD Audio CD or Video CD without PBC play press SEARCH MODE until the Time Search dis play appears 5 TOTAL 1 29 00 Within 30 seconds use the Number buttons to 3 enter the elapsed playing time of the Track or Title at which you want play to begin Enter the time in hours minutes and seconds Within a few seconds play will start at the specified time Helpful Hints 6 Example 1 hour 23 minutes and 30 seconds 12225325320 When play is stopped use the Make sure the time you enter is within the total time of Number buttons to select a Title the current Title or Track If it is not the time space will for immediate play clear and play will continue at its current point The total During play use the Number but time available in the current Track or Title will appear in tons to choose a Chapter for the Time Search display immediate play 9 If y
26. When you play a Disc that has copyright protection downsam pling will be at 48 kHz even if DRC Down Sampling Dolby Digital you set DOWN SAMPLING to 7 Press SETUP to remove the menu OFF ON iC ON OWN SAMPLING ON JOWN SAMPLING ON ON D DOWN SAMPLING j Bp DOLBY DIGITAL ON DOLBY DIGITAL ON DOLBY DIGITAL M v M H9660UD 2 qx4 04 4 14 4 48 PM Page 69 On Screen Displays 69 00900990990009090090900009000900900000909009000090000090900009090009090000000009000009000000090000909090000000000090000000900009090000909900 DVD Displays 1 Press DVD to put the DVD VCR in DVD mode The DVD light will appear on the front of the DVD VCR Press DISPLAY repeatedly to see the following dis plays during DVD play CH Chapter Current Chapter number total Chapters TT Title AA 1 2 0 00 00 1 23 45 p Current Title number Total Titles Audio CD Video CD Displays 1 Press DVD to put the DVD VCR in DVD mode The DVD remove the display Elapsed playing time of the current Chapter remaining playing time of the current Chapter Elapsed playing time of the current Title remaining playing time of the current Title BIT RATE The amount of audio and video data currently being read Layer number appears only when playing a two layered Disc LO Layer 0 is playing
27. are on page 48 VCR Button Press before using the remote control for VCR features Press to put the DVD VCR in VCR mode STOP li Button Press to stop Disc playback tape playback or recording SEARCH REW lt lt Rewind Button Press to fast reverse a DVD or Audio CD Details are on page 49 Press when DVD playback is paused to start reverse slow motion playback Details are on page 59 Press to rewind a tape Details are on page 43 PAUSE IH Button Press to pause Disc playback Press repeatedly to advance the DVD or Video CD picture step by step or one frame at a time Details are on page 52 Press to pause or resume VCR recording Details are on page 32 Press to pause a tape Details are on page 43 Helpful Hints STANDBY ON Button Press to turn the power on or off ANGLE Button Press to see a DVD picture from a different angle Details are on page 55 A B REPEAT Button Press to set up A B Repeat Details are on page 53 RETURN Button Press to return to the previ ous level of the DVD Player s Setup menu or to remove the Setup menu DVD Button Press before using the remote control for DVD features Press to put the DVD VCR in DVD mode PLAY P Button Press to begin Disc or tape playback SEARCH FF Fast Forward Button In DVD mode press to fast forward the Disc Details are on page 49 Press when DVD or Video CD playback is paused to start slow motion playb
28. audio Tapes recorded in normal audio will play in monaural single channel audio Cleaning the Video Heads Your DVD VCR automatically cleans the video heads of the VCR each time you insert a tape However the heads may become dirty If so have an authorized servicer clean the video heads Eventually the heads may need to be replaced The playback picture is too dim too bright or fluctuates in brightness Some programs may be broadcast with copyright protection technology in order to protect the rights of copyright owners This technology is used on programs that are recorded on video cassettes or DVDs as well as some programs broadcast by antenna cable satellite television channels Programs broadcast with copyright protection may not record clearly Likewise if you play a tape that is a recording of a copyright protected program the picture may not be clear Tapes of copyright protected programs may have a pic ture that is dark or dim or the brightness of the picture may fluctuate Therefore avoid recording or play ing copies of copyright protected programs This DVD VCR incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by method claims of cer tain U S patents and other intellectual property rights owned by Macrovision Corporation and other rights owners Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision Corporation and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherw
29. by your existing equipment especially your TV The following guidelines describe which options have the best picture and sound quality You will not use all the jacks on the DVD VCR If your TV only has an RF style jack usually labelled Antenna In RF In or 75 ohm use the ANT OUT jack of the DVD VCR to connect to the TV This hookup provides both audio and video in a single cable Set your TV to channel 3 or 4 the output channel of the DVD VCR This connection allows you to use both the DVD and VCR features Details are on page eight Xo tn If your TV has Component Video In jacks which could be labelled Y Cr Ca Y Pr Pe or YUV and may be green blue and red use the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks Y Ce Pe Cr Pr for the best picture quality If you use only this video connection only the DVD picture will be available To see DVD features on the TV set the TV to its Component Video In channel Details are on page 12 Progressive Scan provides less flickering and higher image resolution than traditional 525i 480i or inter lace TV signals If your TV has Progressive Scan 525p 480p or progressive connect the TV to the DVD VCRs COMPONENT VIDEO OUT Y C amp B PB CR PR jacks Set PROGRESSIVE to ON in the DVD VCR s DISPLAY menu Details are on pages 64 65 PSCAN will appear on the DVD VCRS display panel Set your TV to Progressive Scan also If your TV does not have Progressive Scan but has Component Video In jacks connect them to the DVD VCRs COM
30. globe refers to a region of the world Region 1 represents the United States Canada upper regions of North America Bermuda the U S Virgin Islands and small regions near Australia A DVD labelled for a specific region can only play on DVD Players with the same region code Color Systems DVDs are recorded in different color systems throughout the world The most com mon color systems are NTSC which is used primarily in the United States and North America PAL and SECAM This DVD Player will play both NTSC and PAL DVDs You cannot play DVDs recorded in other formats The color system of the DVD may be listed on the DVD or on the Disc case Your TV must have the NTSC and or PAL color system as well Playable Video Cassettes The VCR of this DVD VCR has a High Quality HQ system and is compatible with existing Video Home System VHS equipment Use only video cassettes that have the VHS mark The use of other tapes may result in poor picture quality and excessive deposits on the video heads which may not be covered by the warranty if damage occurs The VCR also has a 19 micron head which provides a better picture when you view tapes recorded in slow speed SLP H9660UD 1 qx4 04 4 14 4 47 PM Page 7 Hookups 7 00900990900000099000090009090900000909900009000009090000909000909000000000900900000009000900000000000900000090900000090000909000099990 Determining the best possible connection Your hookup will be determined primarily
31. only has a main Disc menu as described above it may appear when you press TITLE Press A v lt or gt to select a Title then press OK Playback will begin at the Title you selected STANDBY ON TIMER SET C S CIC gt REC REPEAT REPEAT w O amp CRESET PREV 6 NEXT VCH es ACH Helpful Hints Menus vary among DVDs Follow the information accompanying the DVD Not all DVDs have Disc or Title menus Some DVDs may refer to Chapters as scenes Some DVDs may refer to the Title Menu as the scene index The TITLE button will not be active with all DVDs H9660UD 2 qx4 04 4 14 4 48 PM Page 49 Fast Forward Reverse Search 49 00900990990000009090000900090909009000900900009000009090000909000909000000000900900000000009000090900000090000009000000090000900000909900 Press DVD to put the DVD VCR in DVD mode The DVD light will appear on the front of the DVD VCR STANDBY ON Eras SUBTITLE ANGLE REPEAT REPEAT O C RESET NEXT 6 OS MODE RETURN During play press SEARCH FF gt gt or SEARCH REW lt lt Use SEARCH FF B for a forward search Press SEARCH REW lt lt a for a reverse search During DVD play pressing SEARCH FF gt or SEARCH REW 4 will forward or reverse the picture at approxi mately two eight 50 or 100 times the normal speed The speed may vary depending on the Disc An gt gt 1
32. other screens Press w or amp to see all the Tracks To see Tracks in a Program when there are more than eight tracks use NEXT CH 4 and PREV IM CH to see all the Tracks While an MP3 JPEG folder is open press lt d or B to go to the previous or next level of Files or Folders Press TITLE to return to the first item in the highest level of Files or Folders Press PLAY PB The Tracks will play once in the order you set Turning off the DVD VCR or opening the disc tray will erase the Program STANDBY ON ke SETUP AUDIO SUBTITLE ANGLE OOO REPEAT REPEAT C RESET ACH MODE RETURN OOOO Helpful Hints You cannot use the Number but tons or SEARCH MODE to select another Track while playing a Program Use NEXT Bi CH lt or PREV ICH w to select other Tracks within the Program You cannot combine random play with a Program You may play a Program or a Track within a Program repeat edly During programmed play press REPEAT so ALL all Tracks in the Program or TRACK appears The entire Program or the current Track will play over and over You cannot alter a Program dur ing play You can start Program play only while in the PROGRAM screen A Program can have a maximum of 99 Tracks To erase all Tracks in the Program select ALL CLEAR at step 3 H9660UD 2 qx4 04 4 14 4 48 PM Page 61 Random Playback 61 0 0900990990000900099000090009090900000090909000090000
33. possible To stop Channel Setup press DISC MENU while AUTO SET UP is flashing H9660UD 1 qx4 04 4 14 4 47 PM Page 27 Channel Setup cont d 27 Adding Deleting Channels You may want to add or delete TV channels if your channel STANDBY ON lineup changes or if you no longer watch some channels S SETUP AUDIO SUBTITLE ANGLE Press VCR then press DISC MENU so MENU C2 CO CO C2 appears 6 Press A or v to select CHANNEL SET UP then TS Gos press P Press A or V to select MANUAL SET UP then press P a CHANNEL SET UP AUTO SET UP gt MANUAL SET UP M J Press A or V until the channel number you want to add or delete appears on the screen C MANUAL SET UP B CHANNEL i30 CATV BR 4 V Press gt or lt so ADD or DELETE flashes on the screen While your choice is flashing press C RESET CLEAR The channel you added or deleted will be the current channel Added channels are available when you flip through channels using the NEXT VCH A or PREV K CH buttons You still can select delet ed channels with the Number buttons Os UT H9660UD 1 qx4 04 4 14 4 47 PM Page 28 28 Clock VCR Follow these steps to set the VCR clock Make sure The DVD VCR is on and inVCR mode Press VCR so the C Slowa VCR light appears on the front of the DVD VCR SUBTITLE ANGLE Press VCR then press DISC MENU so MENU appears
34. press SLOW The tape will play in Helpful Hints enna Slow and Still will switch to Stop after five minutes to protect the DVD VCR and the tape from dam age SP LP SLP means this feature will 2 To return to normal play press PLAY work with tapes recorded in Standard Play Long Play or Super Long Play LP SLP means this fea ture will work with tapes recorded in Long Play or Super Long Play Tape speed details are on page 72 H9660UD 1 qx4 04 4 14 4 47 PM Page 44 44 Automatic Operation Features The following tape features are available inVCR mode Press VCR so the VCR light appears on the front of the DVD VCR Automatic Playback When you put a tape in the DVD VCR the power will come on If the tape s record tab is missing playback will begin If a timer recording is set and amp is flashing in the display panel the power will not come on automatically when you insert a tape with the record tab intact If a timer recording is set and is flashing in the display panel the DVD VCR will eject the tape if the record tab is missing Automatic Rewind Eject When a tape is played fast forwarded or recorded to its end the tape will rewind to the beginning stop and eject itself This feature does not operate if AUTO REPEAT is ON Details are on page 40 Tape Eject A tape can be ejected with the DVD VCR power on or off but the DVD VCR must be plugged in If a timer recording is set and KB appears in th
35. zero at a tape location you want to refer to later Press VCR then play fast forward or rewind a tape to the location that you would like to refer to later Press STOP lll to stop the tape 2 Press DISPLAY to see the status display 1 23 45 HIFI While the counter is on the screen press C RESET CLEAR to reset the counter to zero 0 00 00 HIFI the tape press DISPLAY so you can see the counter while tape play is stopped Press SEARCH FF gt or SEARCH REW 4 As the tape rewinds or forwards watch the counter When it reaches zero press PLAY P to play the tape 4 When you later want to return to this point on Helpful Hints You may only set the counter to zero at one location at a time Setting the counter to zero at a second location will erase the pre vious zero setting If you remove the tape the counter will reset to zero at the point at which you last stopped play whenever you reinsert the tape H9660UD 1 qx4 04 4 14 4 47 PM Page 42 42 Time Search Index Search Time Search Follow the steps below to search forward or backward on a tape a specific length of time There must be a tape in the cassette compartment Press VCR then press SEARCH MODE until the TIME SEARCH screen appears TIME SEARCH NT INS Within 30 seconds press 4 or V until your desired length of time appears Or press and hold amp or w until you reach the desired len
36. 0 00376 JEITIA DVD 0 002526 Wow and Flutter Below the measurement limitation 0 001 W PEAK JEITIA Power Requirement 120V AC 10 60 Hz 0 5 Power Consumption Power on 21 VWV Power off 3 6 W Operating Temperature 41 F 5 C to 104 F 40 C Relative Humidity 30 to 80 Dimensions 17 3 16 W x 3 3 4 H x 9 3 16 D 435mm x 94mm x 233mm Weight 6 0 Ibs 2 7 kg NOTE Designs and specifications are subject to change without notice H9660UD 2 qx4 04 4 14 4 48 PM Page 74 74 Helpful Hints If you are having problems with your product check this list of problems and possible solutions before requesting service You may be able to solve the problem yourself If you need to call a customer service representative please know the model number and serial number of your product before you call This information is displayed on the back of the product Also please take a moment to identify the problem you are having and be prepared to explain this to the representative If you believe the representative will need to help you with operations please stay near the product Our repre sentatives will be happy to assist you The DVD VCR has no power Make sure the power cord is connected completely to an AC alternating current outlet Press the STANDBY ON button to turn on the DVD VCR The DVD VCR turns on in the mode it was in when you turned it off If there has been a power failure it wil
37. 090000909000000900000909000090900090909000000000090000000009000090900000000900000909000000900009090000909990 VCR light This light appears when the DVD VCR is in VCR mode You can only watch videotapes or access VCR features and TV channels when the VCR light is on To make the VCR light come on press VCR on the remote control or SOURCE on the front of the DVD VCR Cassette Compartment Insert a video cassette here PROGRESSIVE SCA Indicates a tape Indicates VCR position is in the VCR Appears when a timer recording or an OTR Appears if has been set Repeat Play is active Appears during record ing flashes when Indicates current recording is paused time is PM There is no A M indication Appears if tape play is paused or during slow motion tape play Appears during Indicates the elapsed playing time tape play of a tape also displays a channel number tape speed remaining time for an OTR or the current time H9660UD 1 qx4 04 4 14 4 47 PM Page 22 22 Front Panel AUDIO and VIDEO In Jacks Connect audio and video cables from a camcorder VCR etc This will be useful if you want to copy a videotape or watch material that is playing on other equipment Details are on page 35 POWER ON Light Appears when the DVD VCR power is on STANDBY ON Button Press to turn the power on or off CHANNEL av Buttons Press to se
38. 09000909900 Before turning on your DVD VCR make sure batteries are in the remote control and the DVD VCR and TV are connected correctly 1 Turn on the TV You cannot program channels if you are using a Cable Box or a Satellite Receiver These menus may not appear if you have already turned on the DVD VCR REPEAT O09 m RETURN Turn on the TV Set it to channel 3 or 4 or its AUDIO VIDEO IN channel depending on how you con nected the DVD VCR to a TV Press VCR then press STANDBY ON The VCR light 2 will appear on the front of the DVD VCR The display shown below will appear These menus may not appear if you have already turned on the DVD VCR You may have turned on the DVD VCR before to find the Audio Video In channel of the TV for example If so follow the steps on page 26 to set up chan nels and page 30 to select a language for the VCR menus LANGUAGESEECT ENGLISH ON FRANCAIS ESPA OL PUSH gt Press A or V to select English French or Spanish as the language for VCR on screen displays and menus Then press P C AUTO SET UP Helpful Hints To skip this feature and play a tape PUSH gt immediately insert a tape with its J record tab removed To skip step 3 press DISCIMENU Press to begin channel programming AUTO VCR menus and displays will be in SETUP will flash on the TV screen during the channel English search The DVD VCR wil
39. 090900009000090900000000090090009000000000000909000009009000009000000900009090000909900 You may play Audio CD JPEG or MP3 Tracks in Random order instead of the order in which they are recorded 1 2 3 STANDBY ON TIMER SET 1 Press DVD to put the DVD VCR in DVD mode The DVD light will appear on the front of the DVD VCR S SSS While play is stopped press MODE twice so the RAN PREVI On DOM screen appears RANDOM CD DA TOTAL 0 45 55 RANDOM PROGRAM no indication Example Audio CD While the RANDOM screen appears press PLAY P The Tracks will play in random order After all the Tracks play once play will stop H9660UD 2 qx4 04 4 14 4 48 PM Page 62 62 MP3IJPEG Playback The DVD Player will play MP3 and JPEG files that you record and finalize on a CD RW Compact Disc Rewritable or CD R Compact Disc Recordable These Discs may contain pictures in a JPEG format or audio Tracks in an MP3 format You may copy or download MP3 music files from certain legal Internet sites then copy those files onto a CD R or CD RW You cannot make or record such Discs using this DVD VCR See your computer manual for details on recording Keep these characteristics in mind when making Discs you intend to play on the DVD Player of this DVD VCR Record MP3 Tracks at a sampling frequency of 44 1 kHz or 48 kHz Record in a constant bit rate between 112 kbps and 320 kbps When
40. 660UD 1 qx4 04 4 14 4 47 PM Page 23 Rear Panel 23 00900990990009009900009000900000009000000900009090000900009000090000000090009000000090000090000009000000909000000900009090000909990 VCR AUDIO IN and VIDEO IN jacks red white yellow Connect audio and video cables from a camcorder VCR etc here Details are on page 35 This will be useful if you want to copy a videotape or watch material that is playing on other equipment DVD VCR AUDIO OUT and VIDEO OUT ANT OUT Jacks red white yellow Antenna Out Jack Connect the supplied audio and video cables Use the supplied RF coaxial here and to a TV s Audio and Video In jacks This cable to connect this jack to supplies sound and picture for both the VCR and the ANTENNA IN jack on the DVD Player Details are on page 11 your TV Cable Box or Satellite Receiver Details are DVD AUDIO OUT jacks on pages 8 10 Left white Right red Connect the supplied audio cables ANTIN here and to the Audio In jacks of a TV or Stereo These jacks only sup ply audio for the DVD Player Use Antenna In jack Connect your anten na or Cable TV signal these if you want a secondary con here Details areon nection between the DVD Player pa is 8 15 and another TV etc 000 aea S S S i 1 i AC Power Cord Connect to a standard AC outlet to supply power to the DVD VCR DVD COAXIAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT Jack black Connect a coaxial digital audio cab
41. AA batteries inside the battery compart ment with their and ends aligned as indicated 3 Replace the battery compartment lid Using the Remote Control Point the remote control at the DVD VCR s remote sensor see page 22 when using the remote to operate the DVD VCR Do not point the remote at the TV Do not put objects between the remote and the DVD VCR Recycling Guidelines Battery Safety Your new product and its packaging contain materials that can be recycled and reused Specialized companies can recycle your product to increase the amount that needs to be properly dis posed Your product uses batteries that should not be thrown away when depleted but should be disposed of as small chemical waste Please find out about the local regulations on disposal of your old product batteries and packaging whenever you replace existing equipment Battery Usage CAUTION To prevent battery leakage that may result in bodily injury property damage or damage to the unit Install ALL batteries correctly with the and markings on the battery aligned as indicated on the unit Do not mix batteries for example old with new or carbon with alkaline and Remove batteries when the unit will not be used for a long time H9660UD 1 qx4 04 4 14 4 47 PM Page 17 First time DVD VCR Setup 17 0000990990009000990000900090090900000090000900000909000090000900000000009009000900000009000090909090000090000009000000900009
42. AT 2004 HOUR MINUTE AMIPM ps5L o V J While the MINUTE space is flashing press 4 or v until the minute appears Then press P CLOCK SET D MONTH DAY YEAR 03 20 SAT 2004 HOUR MINUTE AM PM 05 ZASI V J While the AM or PM space is flashing press 4 or v to point to AM or PM Your selection will flash on the screen in the AM PM space CLOCK sET MONTH DAY YEAR 03 20 SAT 2004 HOUR MINUTE x AM PM 05 40 SPM AM gt PM 9 Press C RESET CLEAR or P to start the clock Helpful Hint To reset the clock follow steps 1 2 on page 28 Select the infor mation you want to change using P or lt When the information is flashing use 4 or W to enter the correct information Press C RESET CLEAR to set the clock H9660UD 1 qx4 04 4 14 4 47 PM Page 30 30 Language VCR Follow the steps below to change the language of the VCR on screen displays and menus appears 1 Press VCR then press DISC MENU so MENU MENU gt TIMER PROGRAMMING AUTO REPEAT OFF CHANNEL SET UP CLOCK SET LANGUAGE SELECT AUDIO OUT TV STEREO ON SAP NS A Press A or V to choose LANGUAGE SELECT then press gt MENU TIMER PROGRAMMING AUTO REPEAT OFF CHANNEL SET UP CLOCK SET gt LANGUAGE SELECT AUDIO OUT TV STEREO ON SAP Ms J aai Press A or to choose ENGLISH FRANCAIS French or E
43. Center for Radiation CFR chapter 1 subchapter J applicable at time of manufacture Laser Safety This unit employs a laser Only a qualified service person should remove the cover or attempt to service this device due to possible eye injury CAUTION USE OF CONTROLS OR ADJUSTMENTS OR PERFORMANCE OF PROCE DURES OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED HEREIN MAY RESULT IN HAZARDOUS RADI ATION EXPOSURE CAUTION VISIBLE AND INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN AND INTERLOCK DEFEATED DO NOT STARE INTO BEAM THE BEAM IS LOCATED INSIDE NEAR THE DECK MECHANISM Special Information for Canadian Users This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES 003 Cet appareil num rique de la classe B est conforme la norme NMB 003 du Canada Radio TV Interference This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or televi sion reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is e
44. Channel TV Sound Still Picture 19 Micron head Tape Counter Recording One Touch and Timer Tracking Adjustment Disc Features Audio Language choices Program Playback Bit Rate display Progressive Scan Camera Angle Random Playback Dolby Digital Sound s pepe pereat A B DVD to Videotape Duplication Dynamic Range CO e Search Titec hapten Tirna Mack Fast Paused Slow Step by Step Playback Subtitles e Virtual Surround Markers Miss e Ed e ie alii If available on the DVD Package Contents The following items are provided with your new DVD VCR Remote Control and two AA batteries One black RF coaxial cable 75 ohm One set of Audio red and white tips and Video yellow tips cables Owner s Manual and Quick Use Guide DVD Disc Menus Some explanations in this manual describe DVD Disc menus DVD manufacturers set the menus which vary among DVDs Not all DVDs have menus If the DVD has a menu access it by pressing DVD then DISC MENU on the remote control Details are on page 48 DVD Player Setup Menu Some instructions explain how to use the DVD Player s Setup menu to set up features of the DVD Player or a DVD Access the DVD Player menu by pressing SETUP on the remote control when playback is stopped Even if a feature is set in the DVD Player s menu it may not be available if the current DVD does not include that feature Available Disc Features All features described
45. D ts 23 Remote Control 0 0000 rasi 24 25 Additional VCR Setup Channel Setup 2 02050 c0ec RR 26 27 Clock VCR eise tee ewe some a 28 29 L ng age VCR recse senate rete sass 30 VCR Status Displays esce sa ewes ies 31 VCR Recording Options Videotape Recording 00 0000 32 Recording One Channel Watching Another 33 One Touch Recording 0 00 00 eee eee 34 Rerecording Tape Duplication 35 Timer Recording eee eee eee 36 38 DVD to Videotape Duplication 39 Video Cassette Playing Options Repeat Play 55s ep re bn eda 40 Jape Cournter acide ect er cedet ot dd 4l Time Search Index Search 0 00008 42 Special Effects Playback 0 0004 43 Automatic Operation Features 44 Additional VCR Features Multi Channel Television Sound 45 46 Hi Fi Stereo eR RR d iea 47 Disc Playback Features DVD Disc Menus eR REP Ra 48 Fast Forward Reverse Search lusus 49 Title Chapter Playback Specific Time Playback 50 Track Playback 2 0 rm tre 5 Paused and Step by Step Playback Resume 52 Repeat A B Repeat lsseesseeess 53 Markers izeicex ek c Rex ER renti Ee 54 Subtitles Camera Angles luuuss 55 Parental Controls Password lusus 56 Parental Levels ccr merri cocer RE tere 57 Audio Language Stereo Sound Mode 58 Slow Motion Zoom
46. GUE menu will appear Press OK Press W to select SUBTITLE Subtitles appear in MENU DU LECTEUR or MENU the chosen language REPRODUC then press OK Press 44 to select ENGLISH then press OK The menus will change to English Press SETUP to remove the menus DISC MENU A DVD s Disc You can change the PLAYER menu appears in the chosen MENU language in the QUICK language SETUP menu that appears when you first press SETUP With QUICK selected press OK PLAYER MENU will be selected PLAYER MENU The DVD Press OK Press or W to hoose a language then press Player s Setup menu can be in x guage English French or Spanish only OK Press SETUP to remove the menu SWEDISH TANGUAGEN SUBTITIE ENGLISH FRENCH SPANISH GERMAN ITALIAN SWEDISH H9660UD 2 qx4 04 4 14 4 48 PM Page 67 q Language cont d 67 0 09009909900000990000900090090900009090000090000090090000900009090000000000090009000000090000090000009090000090000009000090900099990 OK The language list continues on multiple screens Press A or V to move to the other screens elf you select OTHER for AUDIO SUBTITLE or OOO DISC MENU press four Number buttons to REPEAT REPEAT enter the code for the language you desire Use the Language Codes below The language or lan guage code you select will appear in the Language menu beside AUD
47. H9660UD 1 qx4 04 4 14 4 47 PM Page 1 UAE MANDAT MAGNAVOX SMART VERY SMART MDV540VR 17 DIGITAL VDES Disc Prayer amp Vipgo Cassette RECORDER THANK YOU FOR CHOOSING MAGNAVOX NEED HELP FAST READ YOUR QuicK UsE GUIDE AND OR OWNER s MANUAL FIRST FOR QUICK TIPS THAT MAKE USING YOUR MAGNAVOX PRODUCT MORE ENJOYABLE IF YOU HAVE READ YOUR INSTRUCTIONS AND STILL NEED ASSISTANCE YOU MAY ACCESS OUR ONLINE HELP AT WWW MAGNAVOX COM OR CALL 1 800 705 2000 WHILE WITH YOUR PRODUCT cR COMBI MDV540VR 1 DVD VIDEO V 4 HEAD HI FI STEREO PROGRESSIVE SCAN ED ooo 00 00 H9660UD 1 qx4 04 4 14 4 47 PM Page 2 Return your Product Registration Card today to get the very most from your purchase Registering your model with MAGNAVOX makes you eligible for all of the valuable benefits listed below so don t miss out Complete and return your Product Registration Card at once to ensure Proof of Purchase Returning the enclosed card guarantees that your date of pur chase will be on file so no addi Product Safety Notification By registering your product you ll receive notification directly from the manufacturer in the Additional Benefits of Product tional paperwork will be required from you to obtain warranty ser vice safety defect MAGNAVOX Congratulations on your purchase and welcome to the family Dear MAGNAVOX product owner Thank you for your confidence in
48. IO SUBTITLE or DISC MENU f Press A or v to select a language then press C el El 9i i P n a LANGUAGE CODE ig Please enter a 4 digit language code 2000 You can select other languages for AUDIO SUBTITLE and DISC MENU only if the language is available on the Disc If the language you select is not recorded on the DVD changing these settings will have no effect 7 Press SETUP to remove the menu Language Codes A B English 5160 Kannada 5760 Panjabi 6247 T Abkhazian 4748 Esperanto 5161 Kashmiri 5765 Pashto 6265 Tagalog 6658 Afar 4747 Estonian 5166 Kazakh 5757 Persian 5247 Tajik 6653 Afrikaans 4752 F H Kinyarwanda 6469 Polish 6258 Tamil 6647 Albanian 6563 Faroese 5261 Kirghiz 5771 Portuguese 6266 Tatar 6666 Amharic 4759 Fiji 5256 Kirundi 6460 Pushto 6265 Telugu 6651 Arabic 4764 Finnish 5255 Korean 5761 Quechua 6367 Thai 6654 Armenian 5471 French 5264 Kurdish 5767 Rhaeto Romance6459 Tibetan 4861 Assamese 4765 Frisian 5271 L N Romanian 6461 Tigrinya 6655 Aymara 4771 Gaelic Scots 5350 Laothian 5861 Russian 6467 Tonga 6661 Azerbaijani 4772 Galician 5358 Latin 5847 Tsonga 6665 Bangla 4860 Georgian 5747 Latvian 5868 S Turkish 6664 Bashkir 4847 German 5051 Lettish 5868 Samoan 6559 Turkmen 6657 Basque 5167 Greek 5158 Lingala 5860 Sangho 6553 Twi 6669 Bengali 4860 Greenlandic 5758 Lithuanian 5866 Sanskrit 6547 U Z Bhutani 5072 Guarani 5360 Macedonian 5957 Serbian 6564 Ukrainian
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50. MENU D W TIMER PROGRAMMING AUTO REPEAT OFF P LANGUAGE SELECT 1 AUDIO OUT TV STEREO ON SAP Pi Press A or v to select CLOCK SET Press 2 5 While the MONTH space is flashing press 4 or v until the month appears Then press P UJ NJ CLOCK SET MONTH DAY YEAR Ji HOUR MINUTE AM PM M A While the DAY space is flashing press 4 or v until the day appears Then press P a CLOCK SET B MONTH DAY _ YEAR 03 6205 HOUR MINUTE AM PM M P While the YEAR space is flashing press 4 or v until the year appears Press P The day of the week will appear automatically g CLOCK SET N 03 20 SAT 2004 Helpful Hints HOUR MINUTE AM PM Ifthe clock has never been set the CLOCK SET menu may appear when you press DISC MENU If so follow the V j instructions from step 3 above Press DISPLAY until the time appears on the TV screen Power failures of more than 30 seconds can erase the clock set ting H9660UD 1 qx4 04 4 14 4 47 PM Page 29 Clock VCR cont d 29 0 0900990909000090900009000909090909000009000090000090900009090009090900000000090909000000000090000900000000090000090000009900009090000909900 STANDBY ON SETUP AUDIO SUBTITLE ANGLE While the HOUR space is flashing press 4 or v until the hour appears Then press P CLOCK SET C2 REPEAT MONTH DAY YEAR 03 20 S
51. N O AUDIO SUBTITLE ANGLE gO REPEAT REPEAT o MODE RETURN 43 EP Pug OX O Helpful Hints Opening the disc tray or turning off the DVD VCR will erase all the Markers To erase a single Marker press SEARCH MODE until you see the Markers Press or B gt to select a Marker Press C RESET CLEAR Press RETURN or SEARCH MODE to remove the display To erase all the Markers press SEARCH MODE until you see the Markers Press B to select AC then press OK Press SEARCH MODE or RETURN to remove the display H9660UD 2 qx4 04 4 14 4 48 PM Page 55 Subtitles Camera Angles 55 0090090909000900990009090009900009090009099000090990009909000909900000900909009000009900009900009090900009900009090000099000999000099990 Subtitles You can select a language for DVD subtitles during playback You can select only languages that are available on the DVD Press DVD to put the DVD VCR in DVD mode The DVD light will appear on the front of the DVD VCR During play press SUBTITLE repeatedly to select a 2 subtitle language The number of available languages appears at the right of the subtitle display In the example below six languages are available 6 After a few seconds the subtitles will appear Or press SUBTITLE repeatedly to turn off subtitles When no subtitles are available NOT AVAILABLE appears at the right of the subtitle display 1 ENG 6 dd
52. O IN jacks on the Stereo Match the cable colors to the jack colors Connect the supplied yellow video cable to the DVD VCR VIDEO OUT jack on the DVD VCR and to the VIDEO IN jack on the TV To use Component Video cable or S Video cable instead for the DVD Player see pages 12 13 You will still need the yellow video cable or RF coaxial cable for VCR features Connect the power cords of the DVD VCR TV and Stereo to a power outlet Turn on the TV and set it to the Video In channel Or simply go to your TV s lowest channel 02 or 03 and continue changing channels downward at the TV until you see VCR or DVD playback on the TV screen To help you find the right Video In channel at the TV turn on the DVD VCR Press DVD to put the DVD VCR in DVD mode With no Disc in the Player a large DVD Video logo will appear on the TV screen when you get the TV on the correct Video In channel Turn on the Stereo and set it to the correct Auxiliary or Source mode Check your Stereo manual for details A WN 5 You are ready to turn on the DVD VCR Go to page 17 before turning on the DVD VCR H9660UD 1 qx4 04 4 14 4 47 PM Page 15 Hookups cont d 15 009009909000900099000090009009099000090900000900000909000090900090090000000090090009000000000000000000900900000900000090000909000099900 DVD VCR to a TV and to a Stereo that is Dolby Digital compatible Using Digital Audio connections 1 Antenna Cable TV Signal
53. O several times the DVD does not have that language Some DVDs only let you change the language in the Disc menu Audio languages may be abbrevi ated such as ENG for English Or three dashes may appear instead of an abbreviation You cannot adjust the Stereo Sound Mode when Virtual Surround is active Details are on page 70 H9660UD 2 qx4 04 4 14 4 48 PM Page 59 Slow Motion Zoom 59 Slow Motion STANDBY ON 1 Press PAUSE II during DVD or Video CD play rad SETUP AUDIO SUBTITLE ANGLE C2 CO CO C2 Press SEARCH FF gt gt or SEARCH REW lt lt Slow 2 motion play will begin Press SEARCH FF gt or SEARCH REW 4 repeatedly during slow motion play to play the DVD forward or backward at 1 16 1 8 or 1 2 the normal speed Reverse slow motion is not available on a Video CD An I gt 1 16 2 1 8 or 3 1 2 will appear briefly on the TV screen to indicate slow forward play An lt I 1 16 lt 1 2 1 8 or lt I 3 1 2 will indicate slow reverse play NEXT IP 3 Example Playing a DVD forward at half the normal speed TIMER SET 3 Press PLAY gt to return to normal play AL SETUP AUDIO SUBTITLE ANGLE Zoom You can enlarge a DVD Video CD or JPEG picture to two or four times larger than normal Press ZOOM during play or when play is paused 1 The picture will appear twice as large Press ZOOM again to make the picture four times larger than no
54. P av Buttons Press to select an item in a menu Number Buttons In DVD mode press to select a Track or Chapter for playback Use the 10 button for items 10 and above Details are on page 51 In VCR mode use to select TV channels Enter channel num bers as a two digit number for the quickest results to select channel 6 press 0 6 For chan nels 100 and above enter a three digit number for channel 117 press 1 1 7 If you have Cable TV channels 1 125 may be available If you have an antenna channels 2 69 may be available The 10 button has no effect in VCR mode SUBTITLE Button Press to select a language for DVD subtitles Details are on page 55 NEXT CH 4 PREV CH v Buttons In DVD mode press to skip Chapters or Tracks In VCR mode press to change TV channels at the DVD VCR Press to adjust videotape track ing Details are on page 48 MODE Button Press to set a Program Details are on page 60 Press to start Random playback Details are on page 61 OK Button Press to confirm or select menu items SPEED Button Press to select the VCR s recording speed SP or SLP Details are on pages 32 35 and 72 VCRITV Button Press to select VCR or TV posi tion In VCR position watch a tape or watch record TV pro grams changing channels at the VCR Use TV position to watch TV channels changing channels at the TV or watch one program while recording an
55. PONENT VIDEO OUT jacks Y CB PB CR PR Set PROGRESSIVE to OFF either in the DISPLAY menu or by pressing and holding the PLAY DVD button on the front of the DVD VCR for more than five seconds Details are on pages 64 65 X If your TV has an S Video In jack which also may be labelled Y C or S VHS use the S VIDEO OUT jack for excellent picture quality If you use only this video connection only the DVD picture will be available To see DVD features on the TV set the TV to its S Video In channel Details are on page 13 kk If your TV has a single yellow Video In jack which also may be labelled CVBS Composite or baseband use the yellow VIDEO OUT jack for good picture quality This connection provides a picture for both the DVD Player and the VCR To see DVD or VCR features on the TV set the TV to its Video In channel Details are on page 11 Xo If you have a Stereo with a Coaxial Digital Audio In jack this provides the clearest sound for the DVD Player Connect the DVD VCR s COAXIAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT jack to your Stereo for the best sound quality If you use only this audio connection only Disc sound no VCR will be available Details are on page 15 X If digital audio connections are not possible connect the DVD VCR red and white DVD VCR AUDIO OUT jacks to the Audio In jacks of your Stereo or TV This connection provides sound for both the DVD Player and the VCR Details are on pages 11 14 Before you begin Refer to the manual
56. SPANOL Spanish LANGUAGESELECT gt ENGLISH ON FRANCAIS ESPANOL NS A 4 Press C RESET CLEAR to remove the menu If you select FRANCAIS French or ESPANOL Spanish and need English 1 Press DISC MENU so MENU appears 2 Press W to choose SELECTION LANGUE or SELEC IDIOMA then press P 3 Press 44 or W to select ENGLISH 4 Press C RESET CLEAR H9660UD 1 qx4 04 4 14 4 47 PM Page 31 VCR Status Displays 31 You may access status displays by pressing DISPLAY The displays may include the current time channel and other information STANDBY ON TIMER SET Co SETUP AUDIO SUBTITLE ANGLE Press DISPLAY The COUNT display will appear for five 1 seconds After five seconds only the real time tape counter will appear This counter shows you the elapsed playing time of the tape from the point at which the counter was set to zero The counter also will appear on the display panel on the front of the DVD VCR STOP SLP 0 12 34 HIFI Press DISPLAY again The CLOCK display will appear 2 for five seconds After five seconds only the time will appear the clock must be set If you are watching TV the channel number and the availability of stereo or second audio will also appear The time also will appear on the display panel on the front of the DVD VCR OO STOP 5 40 PM CH 02 STEREO SAP SLP Ns P 3 Press DISPLAY again to remove all the displays Helpful Hint
57. SUBTITLE ANGLE ight will appear on the front of the IN 2 5 SSS d O While play is stopped press SETUP PREVI Ox The QUICK SETUP screen appears NR ae ue DISC 9 PLAYERMENU X ENGLISH TV ASPECT 43 LETTER BOX ON Press to select INIT INITIALIZE at the top of the menu then press OK oa EP amp g INITIALIZE l Initialize 5 YES Press A or to select YES Then press OK twice To cancel select NO instead 5 Press SETUP to remove the menu H9660UD 2 qx4 04 4 14 4 48 PM Page 72 72 Glossary AUDIO IN OUT Jacks jacks on the front and back of the DVD VCR that receive audio from another source IN or send audio to another system OUT These jacks are red right and white left Automatic Channel Setup process in which the VCR memorizes all available TV channels Then when you press NEXT gt CH A or PREV I CH w in VCR mode you only scan through channels you receive Bands settings that allow you to tune channels Antenna VHF very high frequency channels 2 13 and UHF ultra high frequen cy channels 14 69 e Cable standard channels 1 125 may be received without a Cable Box Cable Box Satellite Receiver Output Channel 03 or 04 COAXIAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT jack Sends digital audio to a Stereo allowing you to adjust the volume at the Stereo This connection
58. VCR d SETUP AUDIO SUBTITLE ANGLE OOO REPEAT REPEAT REC oO CX m MODE RETURN Press STOP W during play In a few seconds the follow ing Resume message will appear on the TV screen Press PLAY to play from here To play the beginning press STOP first and then PLAY 2 Press PLAY PB In a few seconds play will resume from 3 the point at which it stopped last You can resume playing at the same point even if you turn off the DVD VCR then turn it on again later However opening the disc tray will cancel the Resume feature Play will start at the beginning the next time you insert the Disc For MP3 play will resume from the beginning of the cur rent track To cancel Resume and start playing the Disc from the begin ning press STOP ll a second time while play is stopped The Stop symbol lll will appear briefly on the TV screen Press PLAY to start playing the Disc from the beginning Helpful Hint Set STILL MODE to FIELD in the DISPLAY menu if still pictures are blurry Details are on pages 64 65 H9660UD 2 qx4 04 4 14 4 48 PM Page 53 Repeat A B Repeat 53 0090099099000909000990009000090090900009000000900009090000909000900000000009000009000000090000909000000090000009000000990000909000099900 Repeat Press DVD to put the DVD VCR in DVD mode The DVD xim smono light will appear on the front of the DVD VCR Co COO 2 During p
59. a Search display press speed two minutes in LP and three minutes in SLP C RESET CLEAR Otherwise the Index Mark will not be available Details on e To cancel a search press STOP Bl tape recording speeds are on page 72 H9660UD 1 qx4 04 4 14 4 47 PM Page 43 Special Effects Playback 43 0090090900000090000090009009090000909000009000009090000909000900000000009009000900000009000090909000000000009000000000090900099990 Before you begin press VCR so the VCR light appears on the front of the DVD VCR Forward and Reverse Searching SP LP SLP During tape play press and release SEARCH FF gt or SEARCH REW 4 A fast forward or reverse pic ture search will begin STANDBY ON TIMER SET Te l PLAY o return to a ress gt SETUP AUDIO SUBTITLE ANGLE dius OCA CH CS REC REPEAT REPEAT c o 6 m Super High Speed Searching LP SLP SEARCH REW lt then press again The search speed will increase Repeatedly pressing SEARCH FF Pp or SEARCH REW 4 4 will switch between regular and high speed searching 1 During tape play press SEARCH FF gt or 2 To return to normal play press PLAY P Viewing a Still Picture During tape play press PAUSE I A still picture will appear on the screen To advance the still picture one frame at a time press PAUSE IH repeatedly To release the still picture and return to play press PLAY gt Viewing a Slow Motion Picture 1 During tape play
60. ack Details are on page 59 In VCR mode press to fast forward the tape Details are on page 43 SLOW Button Press to view a videotape in slow motion Details are on page 43 SEARCH MODE Button In DVD mode press to search for a specific Title Chapter Track Time Details are on pages 50 51 In VCR mode press for a Time Search or an Index Search For DVD Player features press DVD before pressing other buttons To Details are on page 42 put the DVD VCR in DVD mode press DVD or SOURCE so the DVD In DVD mode press to set light appears on the front of the DVD VCR Markers Details are on page 54 For VCR features press VCR before pressing any other buttons To put the DVD VCR in VCR mode press VCR or SOURCE so the VCR light appears on the front of the DVD VCR H9660UD 1 qx4 04 4 14 4 47 PM Page 25 Remote Control cont d 25 009009909000909009090000900900900909000090090000909000900909000090000900000000009090000090000000990 AUDIO Button Press to choose a DVD audio language or an Audio CD sound mode Details are on page 58 C RESET CLEAR Button Press to remove VCR menus Press to reset the tape counter Details are on page 41 Press to reset a menu item in DVD mode DISPLAY Button In VCR mode press to see sta tus displays Details are on page 31 In DVD mode press to access Disc information Details are on page 69 DISC MENU Button Press to access or remove a DVD Disc menu lt
61. ad the directions on this page to familiarize yourself with the stereo and second audio setups Then fol low the directions on page 46 to record in stereo or second audio or follow the directions on page 47 to play tapes recorded in Hi Fi stereo Understanding Displays When you watch TV channels through the DVD VCR portions of the display shown below will appear when you press DISPLAY twice If SAP or STEREO appears the program is available in second audio or stereo Even though a program is available in second audio or stereo you must pro gram the DVD VCR to receive or record the program Follow the directions on page 46 This display is not available during tape playback To play programs in stereo connect the DVD VCR to a Stereo or TV as described on pages 11 and 14 You will use the red and white DVD VCR AUDIO OUT jacks H9660UD 1 qx4 04 4 14 4 47 PM Page 46 46 Multi Channel Television Sound cont d To set the DVD VCR to receive programs in stereo or second audio follow these steps STANDBY ON Press VCR then press DISC MENU so MENU AUX susme ANGLE appears 2 Co CO L MENU O en 4 AR gt TIMER PROGRAMMING AUTO REPEAT OFF CHANNEL SET UP CL OCK SET LANGUAGE SELECT AUDIO OUT TV STEREO ON SAP Press A or v to select TV STEREO or SAP Second Audio Program Press so ON appears beside your selection MENU TIMER PROGRAMMING AUTO REPEAT OFF CHANNEL SET UP CLOCK SET
62. aeania eure haters 79 ZOOM ios pia peg ne ER a 59 zoom button ise denira 25 59 This owner s manual is made of recyclable materials Remember to recycle 1B8480E002 Printed In China OVMNO4140A H9660UD
63. age 13 Hookups cont d 13 0090099090000099000090009000900009009000090000090900009090009000000000090090009090000009000090909000009009000009000000090000909000909900 DVD VCR to a TV that has an S Video In jack Antenna Cable 1 TV Signal vonon vcn AUDIO IN LEFT S VIDEO IN RIGHT Connect the antenna or Cable TV signal to the ANT IN Antenna In jack of your DVD VCR Connect the supplied red and white audio cables to the red and white DVD VCR AUDIO OUT jacks on the DVD VCR and to the red and white AUDIO IN jacks on the TV Match the cable colors to the jack colors Connect an S Video cable not supplied to the S VIDEO OUT jack on the DVD VCR and 3 to the S VIDEO IN jack on the TV The S Video connection only supplies video picture for the DVD Player of the DVD VCR Therefore in order to use the VCR features or view TV channels at the DVD VCR you still need to either connect the RF coaxial cable between the ANT OUT jack of the DVD VCR and the TV s Antenna In jack or connect the yellow video cable To connect the supplied RF coaxial cable see step 2 on page eight To connect the supplied yellow video cable see step 3 on page 11 and set it to the S Video In channel for DVD Player features If you are using the RF coaxial cable for VCR playback choose channel 3 or 4 at the TV If you are using the yellow video cable for VCR playback choose the Video In channel at your TV To find the correct Video In c
64. al cables or adaptors If your TV or monitor has BNC type connectors you will need an adaptor If you set Progressive Scan on or off when the power is on the DVD VCR will turn off When you turn on the DVD Player again the last selected scanning system will be active To use the VCR features you must include a connection with the supplied yellow video cable and red white audio cables or with the supplied RF coaxial cable Once you determine the best option find your choice on pages 8 15 Follow the steps for the hookup you choose Then go to page 17 to complete the first time setup H9660UD 1 qx4 04 4 14 4 47 PM Page 8 q 8 Hookups cont d DVD VCR to TV onl Simplest connection using only the supplied black RF coaxial cable This connection will let you use the features of both the VCR and the DVD Player Antenna or Cable TV Antenna In Jack on back of TV Black RF coaxial cable supplied example only Disconnect the antenna or Cable TV signal from your TV and connect it to the ANT IN Antenna In jack of your DVD VCR Connect the supplied black RF coaxial cable to the ANT OUT Antenna Out jack on the back of the DVD VCR and to the ANTENNA IN JACK on the TV The ANTENNA IN jack on the TV may be labelled TV IN RF IN 75Q ohm or ANT IN See your TV owner s manual for assistance Plug in the power cords of the TV and the DVD VCR Set your TV to chan
65. be watched normally Check the connections between the DVD VCR TV antenna Cable TV signal and Cable Box Satellite Receiver if applicable Details are on pages 8 15 Poor reception You may need to tune your TV again Or reset channels at the VCR using CHANNEL SET UP Details are on pages 26 27 H9660UD 2 qx4 04 4 14 4 48 PM Page 77 Helpful Hints cont d 77 009009909000909000909000090009090909000090000009000009090000909000909000000000900000909000000900000000000009000090000000900009090000909900 You cannot insert a video cassette Insert the tape window side up with the record tab facing you e Make sure a tape isn t already in the VCR by pressing STOP EJECT WA on the front of the DVD VCR Gently push on the center of the tape when putting it in the VCR Never force the tape into the VCR e f a timer recording is set you cannot insert a tape without a record tab You cannot remove the tape Make sure the power plug is completely connected to a power outlet If you have set a timer recording press TIMER SET to delay the recording The KB will disappear from the display panel Then press STOP EJECT WA on the front of the DVD VCR to eject the tape Insert anoth er tape and press TIMER SET to reset the timer recording Unplug the DVD VCR power cord for five minutes Then plug in the power cord again and press STANDBY ON on the DVD VCR Press STOP EJECT WA on the DVD VCR three to five times If the tape still doe
66. cannot copy a DVD to a videotape if you are using Progressive Scan Details are on page 12 H9660UD 1 qx4 04 4 14 4 47 PM Page 40 40 Repeat Play Follow the steps below to play a videotape repeatedly STANDBY ON So SETUP AUDIO SUBTITLE ANGLE OOO REPEAT REPEAT appears 1 Press VCR then press DISC MENU so MENU MENU W TIMER PROGRAMMING AUTO REPEAT OFF CHANNEL SET UP CLOCK SET LANGUAGE SELECT 2 Press A or v to select AUTO REPEAT MENU TIMER PROGRAMMING gt AUTO REPEAT OFF CHANNEL SET UP CLOCK SET LANGUAGE SELECT AUDIO OUT TV STEREO ON SAP Tape playback will begin immediately AUTO REPEAT P will appear on the TV screen briefly If you are fast forwarding or rewinding the tape press C RESET CLEAR to remove the menu then press PLAY to begin tape playback The tape will play to the end rewind then play again TV programming will appear on the screen while the tape is rewinding 3 Press f so ON appears next to AUTO REPEAT MENU TIMER PROGRAMMING W AUTO REPEAT ON CHANNEL SET UP CL OCK SET LANGUAGE SELECT AUDIO OUT TV STEREO ON SAP Helpful Hint To cancel AUTO REPEAT follow steps 1 2 At step 3 press P so OFF appears beside AUTO REPEAT Press C RESET CLEAR H9660UD 1 qx4 04 4 14 4 47 PM Page 41 Tape Counter 41 Follow the steps below to reset the VCR s real time tape counter to
67. change program Product received by Magnavox can not be returned Replacement product can only be sent if all warranty requirements are met Failure to follow all requirements can result in delay of exchange process EXCLUDED FROM WARRANTY COVERAGE Your warranty does not cover Shipping charges to return defective product Labor charges for installation or setup of the prod uct adjustment of customer controls on the prod uct and installation or repair of antenna systems outside of the product Product repair and or part replacement because of improper installation connections to improper volt age supply abuse neglect misuse accident unautho rized repair or other cause not within the control of Magnavox A product that requires modification or adaptation to enable it to operate in any country other than the country for which it was designed manufac tured approved and or authorized or repair of products damaged by these modifications Damage occurring to product during shipping when improperly packaged or cost associated with pack aging Product lost in shipment and no signature verifica tion of receipt can be provided A product used for commercial or institutional pur poses including but not limited to rental purposes Product sold AS IS or RENEWED WHERE WARRANTY EXCHANGE IS AVAIL ABLE Exchange is available in all countries where Magnavox officially distributes the product In countries wh
68. ct a Cable TV or Satellite signal to the IN jack on the Cable Box Satellite Receiver nect the OUT jack on the Cable Box Satellite Receiver to the ANT IN Antenna In jack on the DVD VCR 3 Use a second RF coaxial cable to connect the ANT 2 Use an RF coaxial cable as the one supplied to con OUT Antenna Out jack on the DVD VCR to the TV s Antenna In jack Remember There are two ways to connect your Cable Box Satellite Receiver to the DVD VCR With the connection on this page Select TV channels at the Cable Box Satellite Receiver not the DVD VCR To record or view TV channels follow these steps 1 Press VCR to put the DVD VCR in VCR mode The VCR light will appear on the front of the DVD VCR 2 Press NEXT ICH A or PREVI CH wv to set the DVD VCR to the Cable Box Satellite Receiver output channel 03 or 04 3 Set the TV to the DVD VCRS output channel 03 or 04 The DVD VCR s output channel is channel 3 when the DVD VCR is new To change it from 3 to 4 press and hold the VCR PLAY P button on the DVD VCR for 3 5 seconds during tape playback Helpful Hint For more details see step 4 on page 8 f your Cable Box or Satellite 4 Select the channel you want to view record at the Cable Receiver has Audio and Video Out Box Satellite Receiver jacks use audio and video cables You may not view a channel other than the one you are recording to connect them to the VCR You can only program a timer recording for
69. d Connect the audio cables firmly Make sure the cables are connected to the AUDIO IN jacks on the TV or Stereo Details are on pages 11 14 Check the audio settings of the DVD Player Details are on page 68 Check the audio settings of the DVD For example you may have selected soundtrack play or an unavailable sound setting such as Dolby Digital Details are on pages 58 and 68 Try other sound options provided in the DVD Disc menu If you used audio cables instead of only using the supplied black RF coaxial cable make sure the TV or Stereo is set to the correct Audio In channel usually the AUX IN Auxiliary In A V IN Audio In or External In channel See your TV or Stereo owner s manual for details The picture is distorted Connect the DVD VCR directly to the TV Details are on pages 8 15 Do not connect the DVD VCR to a VCR then connect the VCR to the TV Copyright protection systems in the VCR could distort the picture playing on the DVD VCR There are some cases where a Disc or videotape picture may be distorted slightly because of the quality in which it was recorded This is not a malfunction of the DVD VCR Make sure the Disc is compatible with the DVD Player of the DVD VCR Details are on page six If your TV is not PAL compatible DVDs recorded in the PAL color system may play only in black and white the picture may roll continuously or the picture may appear distorted You cannot change the camera angle of a DVD The
70. d on both sides Make sure the label of the side you want to play is facing up U AWN the first Chapter or Track If a DVD menu appears instead on the DVD VCR see page 48 With some Audio CDs playback will not begin unless you press PLAY P Insert a Disc Or press OPEN CLOSE 4 or press the tray toward the 4 DVD VCR to close the tray With MP3 and JPEG files playback will begin from the beginning of the disc Press PLAY PB The tray will close and play will begin at 3 Press OPEN CLOSE A 6 Press STOP W to stop playback Helpful Hints An X may appear at the top right corner of the TV screen when you try a feature Either the feature is not available on the Disc or the DVD VCR cannot access the feature at this time This does not indicate a problem with the DVD VCR If a Disc is dirty or scratched the picture may appear distorted or playback may stop Remove the Disc and turn off the DVD VCR Disconnect the power cord then reconnect it Clean the Disc then turn on the DVD VCR again and reinsert the Disc for playback When the DVD or CD light appears on the display panel the Disc is loaded and ready for playback When you press OPEN CLOSE 4 or PLAY DVD on the front of the DVDIVCR when the power is off the Remember this DVDIVCR DVD VCR will turn on in DVD mode will play only certain Discs Otherwise the DVD VCR will turn on in the mode in which it was turned See page six for details off
71. e display panel pressing STOP EJECT HA will turn on the DVD VCR and or can cel the timer recording The amp will turn off Press STOP EJECT MA again to remove the tape Remember to insert a tape and press TIMER SET to reset the timer recording Automatic Tracking Adjustment The VCR adjusts tracking automatically to give you the best possi ble picture quality With some recordings however you may get a better picture using manual tracking Manual Tracking To manually adjust the tracking during normal and slow motion playback of a videotape press NEXT CH or PREVI CH w on the remote Tracking will return to Automatic Tracking when you press STOP Bi or insert a tape You also can press NEXT i CH amp or PREVI CH to remove vertical jitter in a Still picture Before After Tracking Tracking Adjustment Adjustment H9660UD 1 qx4 04 4 14 4 47 PM Page 45 Multi Channel Television Sound 45 Your DVD VCR can play tapes recorded in Hi Fi high fidelity stereo which produces a crisp clear sound from the left and right audio channels Your DVD VCR also can play tapes recorded in a second audio usu ally that means your program is recorded in a second language Of course your DVD VCR will play tapes recorded in monaural single channel sound as well Your DVD VCR also will record on a video cassette in Hi Fi stereo or in second audio so when you play that tape on the DVD VCR it will be in stereo or second audio Re
72. e do not remove product covering The exclamation point calls attention to features for which you should read the enclosed literature closely to prevent operating and maintenance problems WARNING To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock this apparatus should not be exposed to rain or moisture and objects filled with liquids such as vases should not be placed on this apparatus CAUTION To prevent electric shock match wide blade of plug to wide slot fully insert ATTENTION Pour viter les choc lec triques introduire la lame la plus large de la fiche dans la borne correspondante de la prise et pousser jusqu au fond For Customer Use Enter below the Serial No which is locat ed on the rear of the cabinet Retain this information for future reference Model No Serial No MAGNAVOX Visit our World Wide Web Site at http www magnavox com H9660UD 1 qx4 04 4 14 4 47 PM Page 3 Safety and General Information 3 0090099099000900099000900090090900009000000900000900900009090009090900000000900000900000000000900000009009000009000000090000909000099900 Safety Precautions Warning To prevent fire or shock hazard do not expose this equipment to rain or moisture Federal Communications Commission FCC Warning Any unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment void the user s authority to operate it Department of Health and Human Services DHHS Certification Complies with 21
73. er to this as setting is only effective if it is avail reformatting the picture to fit your TV screen and may able on the DVD Check the DVD call it the regular or normal format Disc menu or case for details Choose 16 9 WIDE if a widescreen TV is connected to You also can adjust TV ASPECT in the DVD VCR the QUICK SETUP menu that 9 If you selected STILL MODE press A or V to appears when you first press the select a setting then press OK SETUP button With QUICK select This function allows you to adjust the quality of a still ed press OK Press W to select TV image AUTO is the default setting ASPECT then press OK Press amp If you select FIELD still images will be stabilized but or Y to choose a setting then coarse due to the small amount of data press OK Press SETUP to remove If you select FRAME still images will be highly defined due the menu to the simultaneous output of two fields H9660UD 2 qx4 04 4 14 4 48 PM Page 65 Display cont d 65 Continued from previous page STANDBY ON 9 If you selected ANGLE ICON press OK repeatedly to turn it ON or OFF The default setting is ON Choose ON to see the Angle icon when multiple camera angles are available during DVD playback Details are on page 55 Choose OFF to disable the Angle icon 9 If you selected AUTO POWER OFF press OK repeatedly to turn it ON or OFF The default setting is ON Choose ON if you want the DVD VCR to switch to VCR mode automatical
74. ere Magnavox does not distribute the product the local Magnavox organization will attempt to exchange the product although there may be a delay if the appropri ate product is not readily available or special customs processes are implied FOR EXCHANGE IN THE U S A PUERTO RICO OR U S VIRGIN ISLANDS Contact Magnavox Customer Care Center at 1 800 705 2000 FOR EXCHANGE IN CANADA 1 800 661 6162 French Speaking 1 800 705 2000 English or Spanish Speaking REPLACEMENT AS PROVIDED UNDER THIS WAR RANTY IS THE EXCLUSIVE REMEDY FOR THE CON SUMER MAGNAVOX SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAM AGES FOR BREACH OF ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY ON THIS PRODUCT EXCEPT TO THE EXTENT PROHIBITED BY APPLICABLE LAW ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ON THIS PRODUCT IS LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE DURATION OF THIS WARRANTY Some states do not allow the exclusions or limitation of incidental or consequential damages or allow limita tions on how long an implied warranty lasts so the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you In addition if you enter into a service contract agree ment with the MAGNAVOX partnership within ninety 90 days of the date of sale the limitation on how long an implied warranty lasts does not apply This warranty gives you specific legal rights You may have other rights which vary from state province to state province Magnavox
75. evel of a tape not recorded in Hi Fi stereo You can change to MONO if you want monaural audio playback Follow steps 1 2 then press 44 or w to select MONO at step 3 Press DISC MENU HIFI will disap pear from the status display e If you play non Hi Fi tapes while AUDIO OUT is set to HIFI HIFI will not appear on the status display The tape will play in monaural sound Please see additional notes on page 77 Press DISC MENU to remove the menu H9660UD 2 qx4 04 4 14 4 48 PM Page 48 48 DVD Disc Menus DVDs contain menus that describe the contents of the DVD or allow you to customize DVD playback For example the menu may offer choices for subtitle languages special features or scene selec tion To use the DVD Disc menu and select playback features fol low these steps Press DVD to put the DVD VCR in DVD mode The DVD light will appear on the front of the DVD VCR Press DISC MENU The DVD s main Disc menu will appear OK Continue this process to set up all the features you 3 Press A v lt or gt to select an item then press want Using the Title Menu Some DVDs have a Title Menu which lists the Titles available on the DVD Use the Title Menu to play a specific Title Press DVD to put the DVD VCR in DVD mode The DVD light will appear on the front of the DVD VCR Press TITLE The Title menu will appear 2 If a Title menu is not available the X may appear on the TV screen Or if the DVD
76. git Track 1 9 enter a zero first For example to play Track 5 press 0 5 You do not have to use the 10 button in Search Mode C Using NEXT CH A or PREV K CH v During play press NEXT gt CH 4 to skip the current Track and move to the next Track The Track number will appear briefly on the DVD VCR display panel During play press PREV K4 CH vw to return to the begin ning of the current Track or press repeatedly to go to pre vious Tracks The Track number will appear briefly on the DVD VCR display panel Helpful Hint e You cannot use NEXT C H a to go from the last Track on the Disc to the first Track H9660UD 2 qx4 04 4 14 4 48 PM Page 52 52 Paused and Step by Step Playback Resume Paused and Step by Step Playback Press DVD to put the DVD VCR in DVD mode The DVD en vd light will appear on the front of the DVD VCR OOO Press PAUSE 1I during playback Play will pause and O C RESET YCH ACH the sound will be mute G ON MODE RETURN CD picture advance one frame or step at a time The sound will remain mute menu OK Pressing PAUSE IE repeatedly during Audio CD MP3 or 4 JPEG play will have no effect Co Press PLAY 9 to resume play m 4 3 Press PAUSE IH repeatedly to see a DVD or Video C 1 234239 0000 Resume STANDBY ON Press DVD to put the DVD VCR in DVD mode The DVD light will appear on the front of the DVD
77. gth of time You can set a Time Search for up to 9 hours and 59 min utes 9 59 gt for a forward search The tape begins rewinding or forwarding When it rewinds or forwards the time you specified play will begin The time will count down beneath TIME SEARCH during the search If the end of the tape is reached during the search the search will stop and the tape may rewind Details are on page 44 3 Within 30 seconds press lt for a reverse search or Index Search An Index Mark is made automatically at the beginning of each recording Essentially an Index Mark is a bookmark Find the start of a recording by following these steps Press VCR then press SEARCH MODE until the INDEX SEARCH screen appears INDEX SEARCH Sle p lt SIN gt programs you want to skip appears beneath INDEX 2 Within 30 seconds press 4 or V until the number of SEARCH Include the current program in your number Within 30 seconds press lt q for a reverse search or We for a forward search When the tape finishes rewind ing or forwarding play will start The program numbers will count down beneath INDEX SEARCH during the search z If the end of the tape is reached during the search the Helpful Hints bad search will stop and the tape may rewind Details are on e Time Search and Index Search are page 44 not available during recording Recordings should be at least one minute long in SP To remove
78. hannel go to your lowest TV channel and change channels downward until you see VCR or DVD playback on the TV screen or try channel 3 or 4 at the TV To help you find the right S Video In channel turn on the DVD VCR Press DVD to put the DVD VCR in DVD mode With no Disc in the Player a large DVD Video logo will appear on the TV screen when you get the TV on the S Video In channel Make sure PROGRESSIVE is OFF and PSCAN does not appear on the DVD VCR display panel Disable Progressive Scan either in the DISPLAY menu or by pressing and holding PLAY DVD on the front of the DVD VCR for more than five seconds so PSCAN does not appear on the display panel Details are on pages seven and 64 65 4 Connect the power cords of the DVD VCR and the TV to a power outlet Turn on the TV 5 You are ready to turn on the DVD VCR Go to page 17 before turning on the DVD VCR H9660UD 1 qx4 04 4 14 4 47 PM Page 14 14 Hookups cont d DVD VCR to a TV and a Stereo 1 Antenna Cable TV Signal i TD Em ni NUR PRP aa ee TTEA CORE 9 e S VIDEO IN AUDIO LEFT IN 3 2 AUDIO RIGHT IN Connect the antenna or Cable TV signal to the ANT IN Antenna In jack of your DVD VCR Connect the supplied red and white audio cables to the red and white DVD VCR AUDIO OUT jacks on the DVD VCR and to the red and white AUDI
79. hannel of the DVD VCR Details are on pages 8 10 Or if you have a Cable Box Satellite Receiver make sure the TV is set to the Cable Box Satellite Receiver output channel usually 03 or 04 Insert a DVD that is playable on this DVD VCR Details are on page six Make sure the DVD VCR is in DVD mode Press DVD or SOURCE so the DVD light appears on the front of the DVD VCR Check if Progressive Scan is set correctly according to your connection to a TV Details are on page seven Enable Progressive Scan at the DVD Player only if you used the Component Video connection to a TV that has Progressive Scan Details are on pages seven 2 and 64 65 Disc cannot be played Insert a playable Disc Details are on page six Place the Disc correctly in the Disc tray If the Disc is one sided place the Disc in the tray with the label facing up If the Disc is two sided make sure the label of the side you want to play is facing up Clean the Disc Make sure the Disc is not scratched or warped Cancel the Parental Controls enter the password or change the control level Details are on pages 56 57 Make sure the Disc is labelled for use in Region 1 or ALL regions and is NTSC or PAL compatible Details are on page six H9660UD 2 qx4 04 4 14 4 48 PM Page 75 Helpful Hints cont d 75 00900909099000000909000090009009090000900000090000090090000900009090900000000900900090000000000090900000000000090000000900009090000909900 There is no soun
80. he RF coaxial cable see step 2 on page eight To connect the video cable see step 3 on page 11 If your TV is compatible with Progressive Scan 525p 480p turn on Progressive Scan at the DVD VCR Set PROGRESSIVE to ON in the DISPLAY menu so P SCAN appears on the display panel Details are on pages 64 65 If your TV is not compatible with Progressive Scan disable Progressive Scan either in the DISPLAY menu or by pressing and holding PLAY B gt DVD on the front of the DVD VCR for more than five seconds so P SCAN does not appear on the display panel Details are on pages seven and 64 65 Connect the power cords of the DVD VCR and the TV to a power outlet Turn on the TV 4 and set it to the Component Video In channel for DVD Player features If you are using the RF coaxial cable for VCR playback choose channel 3 or 4 at the TV If you are using the yellow video cable for VCR playback choose the Video In channel at your TV Go to your lowest TV channel and change channels down until you see VCR or DVD playback on the TV screen or try channel 3 or 4 at the TV To help you find the right Component Video In channel turn on the DVD VCR Press DVD to put the DVD VCR in DVD mode With no Disc in the Player a large DVD Video logo will appear on the TV screen when you get the TV on the correct Component Video In channel 5 You are ready to turn on the DVD VCR Go to page 17 before turning on the DVD VCR H9660UD 1 qx4 04 4 14 4 47 PM P
81. in this manual are not available on every Disc If the feature is not available on the Disc you cannot use the DVD VCR to make it available An X will appear in the top right corner of the TV screen if you try to access a feature that is not currently available H9660UD 1 qx4 04 4 14 4 47 PM Page 6 6 Playable Discs and Video Cassettes Playable Discs The DVD Player will play Digital Video Discs DVDs Audio Compact Discs CDs final ized Digital Video Discs Rewritable DVD RVV finalized Compact Discs Rewritable CD RW and Compact Discs Recordable CD R and Video Compact Discs VCDs To play a DVD make sure it meets the requirements for Region Codes and Color Systems as described below Discs that have the following logos will play on the DVD Player Other Disc types are not guaranteed to play in the DVD VCR On a Super Audio CD only the sound on the normal CD layer can be heard The sound on the high density Super Audio CD layer cannot be heard COMPACT DVD COMPACT dise COMPACT ET VIDEO Ulis DVD ReWritable DVD Audio CD CD RW CD R Video CD DVD RW Region Codes This DVD VCR has a Region One 1 DVD Player DVDs must be labeled for ALL regions or for Region 1 in order to play on the DVD Player You cannot play DVDs that are labeled for other regions Look for the symbols below on your DVDs If these region symbols do not appear on your DVD you cannot play the DVD in this DVD Player The number inside the
82. ise authorized by Macrovision Corporation Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited H9660UD 2 qx4 04 4 14 4 48 PM Page 78 78 Care and Maintenance Cleaning the DVD VCR Wipe the front panel and other exterior surfaces of the DVD VCR with a soft slightly damp cloth Never use a solvent thinner benzene or alcohol to clean the DVD VCR Do not spray insecticide liquid near the DVD VCR Such chemicals may discolor the surface or damage the DVD VCR Cleaning a Disc Use a soft dry cloth to wipe the Disc Wipe the Disc in a straight line from the center to the edge Never wipe the Disc in a circular motion Do not use detergent or abrasive cleaning agents Handle the Discs so fingerprints and dust do not adhere to the Discs Always store the Disc in its protective case when it is not in use Checking the Laser If the DVD Player does not operate as described in this manual its laser may be dirty Consult an Authorized Service Center for inspection and cleaning of the laser Caring for Video Cassettes Use only cassettes with the mark Remove any light adhesive stick on notes from the video cassette before putting the cassette in the VCR Removable labels can jam the VCR Caring for the VCR s Video Heads e Periodic maintenance is required to maintain your DVD VCR s excellent perfor mance The VCR has an Automatic Head Cleaner However the video heads will require replacement eventually On
83. l memorize all available channels If you try to program channels when there is no antenna or Cable When channel programming is complete the lowest avail TV signal connected to the ANT IN able channel will appear on the TV These channels will be available when you want to watch TV while in VCR mode To put the DVD VCR in VCR jack of the DVD VCR programming will stop AUTO SET UP will stop mode press VCR so the VCR light appears Use the NEXT flashing Connect an antenna or P CH A or PREVI CH buttons to select memorized Cable TV signal to the DVD VCRS ANT IN jack and press B gt again Repeat this process if the power fails To stop the Channel Setup while AUTO SET UP is flashing press DISC MENU channels To select non memorized channels use the Number buttons H9660UD 1 qx4 04 4 14 4 47 PM Page 18 18 Video Cassette Playback Read and follow the steps below to play a tape 1 Turn on the TV Turn on the TV Set it to channel 3 or 4 or its AUDIO VIDEO IN channel This depends on how you Insert a tape in the connected the DVD VCR to a TV DVD VCR Details are on pages 7 15 With the DVD VCR power off insert a tape in the cassette compartment of the DVD VCR The VCR TIMER SET N light will appear on the front of the DVD VCR If the tape s S EN oe record tab has been removed play will start automatically s e If the DVD VCR power is already on press VCR to put the Q DVD VCR in VCR mode if
84. l turn on in VCR mode Press DVD to put the unit in DVD mode Press VCR to put the unit in VCR mode Or press SOURCE on the front of the DVD VCR to switch between the two modes The remote control will not operate the DVD VCR Aim the remote control directly at the remote sensor on the front of the DVD VCR not toward the TV Details are on page 22 Remove all obstacles between the remote control and the DVD VCR Inspect and or replace the batteries in the remote control Details are on page 16 Use the remote control within 23 feet of the DVD VCR When using the DVD Player press the DVD button then try the other DVD feature buttons Press DVD so the DVD light appears on the front of the DVD VCR This means the DVD VCR is in DVD mode To use the VCR press VCR then try the other VCR feature buttons Press VCR so the VCR light appears on the front of the DVD VCR This means the DVD VCR is in VCR mode There is no picture in DVD mode Make sure the video cable is connected correctly You may connect either the yellow video cable sup plied an optional S Video cable or optional component video cables Make sure the TV is set to the cor rect Video In channel usually the AUX IN A V IN Auxiliary In EXT or External In Component Video In or S Video In channel Check your TV owner s manual for details Details are on pages 11 15 If you only used the supplied black RF coaxial cable make sure the TV is set to channel 3 or 4 the out put c
85. lay press REPEAT until the repeat mode you 9 2 want appears on the TV mel EN em On a DVD select CHAPTER TITLE or OFF On an Audio 9 iO CD or Video CD without PBC select TRACK ALL all O GOG O Tracks on the Disc or OFF With MP3 or JPEG files select O TRACK GROUP all Tracks in the current folder ALL or DSC OFF MENU OK Selecting a new Track Chapter or Title will cancel repeat play ET TRACK DLE Se ee See SR Example Repeat a Example Repeat an DVD Chapter Audio CD or Video CD Track A B Repeat p Follow these steps to play a section of a DVD Audio CD or Video i suo CD repeatedly TMERSET SETUP AUDIO SUBTITLE ANGLE 1 Press DVD to put the DVD VCR in DVD mode The DVD COO C5 REPEAT REPEAT light will appear on the front of the DVD VCR Press PLAY 9 to play the Disc to the point at which you want repeated playback to begin Press A B REPEAT to set the starting point A G A will appear on the TV screen you want repeated play to end then press A B REPEAT again G A B will appear on the TV The sec tion will begin to play repeatedly To cancel A B Repeat press A B REPEAT G OFF will Helpful Hints appear on the TV screen Regular play will resume Repeat play and A B Repeat are not available with all Discs The entire A B Repeat section must be within a single Title or Track If 4 Play or fast forward the Disc t
86. le not supplied here and to a Stereo s Coaxial Digital Audio In jack This supplies audio only for the DVD Player Details are on page 15 DVD S VIDEO OUT Jack Connect an S Video cable not sup Helpful Hint plied here and to a TV s S Video In Pf jack This supplies the picture only for The DVD S VIDEO OUT DVD the DVD Player Details are on page 13 COMPONENT VIDEO OUT DVD AUDIO OUT and DVD COAXIAL DIGITAL AUDIO DVD COMPONENT VIDEO OUT Jacks OUT jacks are only useful in DVD mode To Y CB PB CR PR green blue red have sound and picture in VCR mode you Connect component video cables not sup must connect either the RF coaxial cable or plied here and to the Component Video In the audio video cables supplied using the jacks of a TV This supplies the picture only for DVD VCR AUDIO OUT and VIDEO OUT the DVD Player Details are on page 12 jacks Details are on pages eight and 11 H9660UD 1 qx4 04 4 14 4 47 PM Page 24 24 Remote Control TIMER SET Button Press to set a timer recording that you have programmed Details are on pages 36 38 SETUP Button Press to access or remove the DVD Player s Setup menu REC ord Button Press to start a VCR record ing Details are on page 32 Press repeatedly to start a One Touch Recording Details are on page 34 REPEAT Button Press to play a Track Audio CD Title or Chapter repeat edly Details are on page 53 TITLE Button Press to see a DVD Title menu Details
87. lect TV channels at the VCR OPEN CLOSE 4 Button DVD Press to open or close the Disc tray IAGNAVOX DVD VIDEONCR COMBI MDV540VR ONETOUCH RECORDING LONG PLA SSTANDBY ON O 4 HEAD HI FI STEREO WS POWER ON me usw cune G S a 5600 oo Scis OOO GS gne WIS HO PLAY 9 Button DVD Press to start Disc playback Details are on page 19 Press and hold for more than five seconds to disable or enable Progressive Scan FFWD Details are on pages seven Button VCR and 64 65 Press to fast forward the tape Details are STOP lil Button DVD Press to stop Disc playback REW lt lt Button VCR Press to rewind the tape Details are on page 43 on page Details are on page 19 STOP EJECT Bi Button VCR SOURCE Button Press once to stop Press to select DVD mode or VCR tape playback When mode The DVD light appears in play is stopped press DVD mode The VCR light appears to eject the tape in VCR mode PLAY gt Button VCR Press to play a video cassette Remote Sensor Press to release Slow Search or Receives a signal from your remote Still mode and return to playback control so you can work your Details are on page 43 DVD VCR from a distance Point the remote control here not at your TV RECORD button VCR Press once to start a recording Press repeatedly to start a One Touch Recording Details are on page 34 H9
88. ly an authorized service center should perform this service H9660UD 2 qx4 04 4 14 4 48 PM Page 79 Limited Warranty 79 MAGNAVOX LIMITED WARRANTY Ninety 90 Days Free Product Exchange MAGNAVOX warrants this product against defect in material or workmanship subject to any conditions set forth as follows PROOF OF PURCHASE You must have proof of the date of purchase to exchange the product A sales receipt or other docu ment showing the product and the date that you pur chased the product as well as the authorized retailer included is considered such proof COVERAGE Warranty coverage begins the day you buy the prod uct For a period of ninety 90 days from the date of purchase if the product is determined to be defective Magnavox will exchange the defective product with a new or renewed product at its option at no charge The replacement product is covered only for the war ranty period of the original product When the warran ty on the original product expires the warranty on all replaced products also expires When it is necessary for you to ship the product to Magnavox for exchange you will pay the shipping cost for shipment to Magnavox Magnavox will pay the shipping costs when returning a product to you Note The exchange model supplied will be the most comparable one in Magnavox current inventory Shipping of your product to Magnavox implies intent to follow the specified requirements of the warranty and ex
89. ly if there is no activity at the DVD Player for 35 minutes 9 If you chose PROGRESSIVE press OK repeatedly to turn PROGRESSIVE ON or OFF The default setting is OFF Choose ON if your TV has Progressive Scan and if the TV is connected to the DVD VCR s COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks Choose OFF otherwise el gaa DISPLAY x m 4 3 LETTERBOX E Bars AUTO PROGRESE OFF AUTO POWER OFF ON STILL MODE ANGLE ICON au LETTERBOX 2_ TV ASPECT TV ASPECT E STILL MODE STLLMODE AUTO UTO POWER OFF JO PROGRESSIVE Dr AUTO POWER OFF PROGRESSIVE OFI AUTO POWER OFF PROGRESSIVE Press SETUP to remove the menus e If PROGRESSIVE is ON this message appears Press A or v to make a selection then press OK If you select NO the menu disappears and PROGRESSIVE is OFF If you select YES this appears Confirm your setting then press OK The menu will Helpful Hints disappear and PROGRESSIVE will be ON e You can set PROGRESSIVE to OFF If you do not press any buttons for 15 seconds the either in the DISPLAY menu or by Progressive Scan will switch to OFF pressing and holding the PLAY W DVD button on the front of the Player for
90. mE CON Example English as first of six available subtitles Camera Angles Some DVDs contain scenes recorded from different angles or per spectives The camera angle will not change if the DVD does not contain sequences recorded from different perspectives Press DVD to put the DVD VCR in DVD mode The DVD light will appear on the front of the DVD VCR ferent angle The number of available angles appears at the right of the Angle display In this example eight angles are available 8 2 During play press ANGLE repeatedly to select a dif E 1 8 Helpful Hints MEER RET S On some DVDs you must select a subtitle language in the Disc menu If the language does not appear after pressing SUBTITLE several times the Disc does not have subti tles in that language Example Angle 1 of eight available angles Opening the disc tray will cancel your subtitle setting If the current portion of the Disc has multiple camera angles will appear on the TV screen ANGLE ICON must be ON Details are on pages 64 65 H9660UD 2 qx4 56 04 4 14 4 48 PM Page 56 Parental Controls Password Parental Controls prevents viewing of DVDs that exceed your rating limits This feature will not limit viewing if the DVD is not rated or coded Check your DVDs and settings before letting children access the DVD VCR Follow these steps to change your password 1 2 6 7 Press
91. more than five seconds H9660UD 2 qx4 04 4 14 4 48 PM Page 66 66 Language You can use the LANGUAGE settings to select different languages for the Audio or Subtitles of DVDs as well as languages for DVD Disc menus and the menus of the DVD Player SETUP menus The DVD light will appear on the front of the DVD VCR 1 Press DVD to put the DVD VCR in DVD mode While play is stopped press SETUP The QUICK SETUP screen appears PLAYERMENU ENGLISH TV ASPECT 43 LETTER BOX DOLBY DIGITAL ON Press lt or gt to select CUSTOM at the top of the menu then press OK ORIGINAL OFF ENGLISH ENGLISH Helpful Hints f the DVD s default settings for Audio and Subtitle are the same language the subtitles may not show unless you turn them on 4 ORIGINAL OFF ENGLISH ENGLISH e Use the AUDIO and SUBTITLE buttons to select Audio and Press A or W to select AUDIO SUBTITLE DISC Subtitles available on the DVD MENU or PLAYER MENU Then press OK The lan Details are on pages 55 and 58 guage options for the selected item will appear If you set AUDIO to ORIGINAL AUDIO The DVD s audio plays the default setting of the DVD f Audio will play in the selected language Ifyou set PLAYER MENU to ESPA OL Spanish or FRAN AIS French and need English Follow steps 1 3 At step 4 the IDIOMA or LAN
92. ncouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures 1 Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna 2 Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver 3 Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected 4 Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help Copyright Protection Unauthorized copying broadcasting public performance and lending of Discs are prohibited This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by method claims of certain U S patents and other intellectual property rights owned by Macrovision Corporation and other rights owners Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision Corporation and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision Corporation Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited Notice for Progressive Scan Use Consumers should note that not all high definition television sets are fully compatible with this product and may cause artifacts to be displayed in the picture In case of 525 progressive scan picture problems it is recommended that the user switch the connection to the standard definition output If there are questions regarding your TV set compatibility with this model 525p DVD player please contact our customer service center Note to the Cable TV System I
93. necessary The VCR light will wen appear on the front of the DVD VCR If playback does not start automatically press VCR then press PLAY gt Press STOP W to stop playback Press SEARCH REW 4 to rewind the tape ui A After the tape stops press STOP EJECT ll on the front of the DVD VCR to remove the tape Os U1 A UJ Press STOP EJECT MIA on the DVD VCR Helpful Hints Other tape playback features are on pages 40 47 If AUTO REPEAT is ON playback will begin when you insert a tape even when the record tab is intact Details are on page 40 You must connect the DVD VCR to aTV using the RF coaxial cable or the audio video cables in order to use the VCR features These hookups are explained on pages eight and 11 H9660UD 1 qx4 04 4 14 4 47 PM Page 19 Disc Playback 19 Before you begin turn on the TV Stereo and other equipment connected to the DVD VCR Make sure the TV and the Stereo if applicable are set to the correct channel Details are on pages 7 15 1 Press STANDBY ON to turn on the DVD VCR Press DVD to put the DVD VCR in DVD mode The DVD light will appear on the front of the DVD VCR Press OPEN CLOSE 4 to the left of the disc tray on the front of the DVD VCR to open the Disc tray Place a Disc into the tray If the DVD is recorded on only one side place the Disc in the tray with the label fac 6 ing up and the shiny side facing down Some DVDs are recorde
94. nel 3 or 4 The DVD VCRS output channel is 3 when you purchase it So set your TV to channel 3 when the DVD VCR is new If you cannot use channel 3 at your TV you can change the DVD VCR s output channel to channel 4 To do so press the VCR button to put the DVD VCR in VCR mode The VCR light will be on the front of the DVD VCR Insert a videotape and press PLAY to start playback During playback press and hold the VCR PLAY P button on the front of the DVD VCR for three to five seconds Each time you do this the DVD VCR s output channel switches between 3 and 4 and the selected chan nel number appears on the front display Change your TV to channel 3 or 4 accordingly You cannot change the DVD VCRS output channel while adjusting tracking manually Press STOP lll to stop playing and cancel manual tracking then press PLAY We to resume playing and change the output channel There is not a channel 3 4 switch on the DVD VCR as customary with most VCRs mW N 5 You are ready to turn on the DVD VCR Go to page 17 before turning on the DVD VCR H9660UD 1 qx4 04 4 14 4 47 PM Page 9 Hookups cont d 9 DVD VCR to Cable Box or Satellite Receiver and TV Using only basic RF coaxial cables This connection will let you use the features of both the VCR and the DVD Player 1 Cable Box Satellite Receiver 2 DVD VCR Cable TV Satellite Signal TV s ANTENNA RF coaxial cable IN Jack Connections Conne
95. nel while recording another Follow these steps 1 Put the Cable Box Satellite Receiver on the same channel as the DVD VCR s output channel 03 or 04 The DVD VCR output channel is channel 3 when the DVD VCR is new To alternate it between 3 and 4 press and hold the VCR PLAY We button on the front of the DVD VCR for 3 5 seconds during tape play back For details see step 4 on page eight Set the TV to the Cable Box Satellite Receiver output channel 03 or 04 2 Press VCR to put the DVD VCR in VCR mode The VCR light will appear on the front of the DVD VCR 3 Press VCR TV on the remote to choose VCR position 4 Press NEXT gt CH amp or PREVI CH to select the channel you want to record at the DVD VCR Press REC 6 or RECORD 6 to start the recording 5 Press VCR TV on the remote once to put the DVD VCR in TV position 6 Select the channel you want to watch at the Cable Box Satellite Receiver When you play a tape or Disc make sure the Cable Box Satellite Receiver is set to the DVD VCR s output channel 03 or 04 Set the TV to the Cable Box Satellite Receiver output channel 03 or 04 H9660UD 1 qx4 04 4 14 4 47 PM Page 11 Hookups cont d 11 DVD VCR to aTV that has Audio and Video In jacks Using the supplied red white and yellow cables This connection will let you use the features of both the VCR and the DVD Player Antenna or Cable TV Signal to ANT IN Jack
96. nstaller This reminder is provided to call the Cable TV system installer s attention to Article 820 40 of the National Electrical Code which provides guidelines for proper grounding in particular specifying that the cable ground shall be connected to the grounding system of the building as close to the point of cable entry as possible Declaration of Conformi Model Number MDV540VR I Trade Name Magnavox Responsible Party Philips Consumer Electronics North America P O Box 14810 Knoxville TN 37914 1810 865 521 4316 Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Copyright 2004 Magnavox All rights reserved H9660UD 1 qx4 04 4 14 4 47 PM Page 4 4 Table of Contents General Information Safety and General Information 3 Table of Contents 0 00 ccc cece eee eee 4 Introduction s coe pese x eps Dasara ee oo 5 Playable Discs and Video Cassettes 6 Initial DVD VCR Setup Hook ps 12 2 ERR RR RE REPRE 7 15 Remote Control Setup 0 00 005 16 First time DVD VCR Setup 17 Basic Playback Video Cassette Playback 04 18 Disc Playback 22 ose shane een 19 Basic DVD VCR Controls Display Panel DVD 00005 20 Display Panel VCR sseeeseeesse 21 Front Panel i iso e eoe Rer RR hn 22 Rear Panel i ues eer RURTOE EO
97. o the point at which you do not enter Point B before the end of the Track or Title is reached the end of the Track or Title will become Point B automatically Point B must be later on the Disc than Point A H9660UD 2 qx4 04 4 14 4 48 PM Page 54 54 Markers Use Markers to remember your favorite places on a DVD Audio CD or steps Video CD without PBC To set the Markers follow these 9 Before you begin place the DVD VCR in DVD mode Press DVD so the DVD light appears on the front of the DVD VCR 1 Play the Disc to within 30 seconds of the point at which you want to set the Marker Press SEARCH MODE The markers will appear at the top of the TV screen misil zlii MC Example DVD Within 30 seconds press lt or gt to select a Marker 1 10 Make sure appears beneath the num ber Play the Disc to the point at which you want to set the Marker up to 30 seconds away When the Disc reaches the point you want to remember press OK The Title or Track number and its elapsed playing time will appear beneath the markers RAVE P eS SI nou 1 0 12 01 KAvprnarnadm am 0 00 41 Example DVD Example Audio CD and Video CD To return to a Marker during play press SEARCH MODE until you see the Markers Press lt or f to choose the Marker you want then press OK Disc play will continue from the marked point STANDBY O
98. ogram numbers that do not have a timer recording stored will flash TIMER PROGRAMMING SIAI Z PROG 7112349678 111 DATE START TIME END TIME CHANNEL REC SPEED Press A or to select an empty program Then press P PROGRAM NUMBER 512 DATE ae ee START TIME END TIME CHANNEL REC SPEED Press A or to select ONCE DAILY or WEEKLY Then press P ONCE The VCR will record a TV program on any day you choose up to 12 months away DAILY The VCR will record a TV program at the same time on the same channel every day Monday through Friday WEEKLY The VCR will record a TV program at the same time on the same channel every week for example every Monday 4 Y PROGRAM NUMBER 1 gt ONCE DAILY WEEKLY L J STANDBY ON 5 SUB d E ANGLE m a B REPEAT O o B 4 E Helpful Hints You cannot access the TIMER PRO GRAMMING menu at step 2 if the clock is not set The CLOCK SET menu will appear Follow the steps on pages 28 29 to set the clock Only programs that will air Monday Friday can be recorded on a DAILY basis If you select DAILY at step 4 then enter a Saturday or Sunday DATE at step 5 the correct program will not record The VCR will alter the recording date and record a differ ent program than the one you intended H9660UD 1 qx4 04 4 14 4 47 PM Page 37 Timer Recording cont d
99. on the display panel Press STANDBY ON to turn on the DVD VCR Press DVD to choose DVD mode then continue with other DVD features as described in this manual H9660UD 2 qx4 04 4 14 4 48 PM Page 76 76 Helpful Hints cont d Power Failure Clock setting language selection and channel setup may be lost if the power fails See pages 26 30 to set up the channels clock and language again The VCR will not record a TV program Put the DVD VCR in VCR mode Press VCR or SOURCE so the VCR light appears on the front of the DVD VCR Check the connections between the DVD VCR TV antenna Cable TV signal and Cable Box Satellite Receiver if applicable Details are on pages 8 15 For VCR features you must connect the DVD VCR to a TV with the RF coaxial cable or the yellow video cable as described on pages 8 1 f Make sure the video cassette has a record tab Details are on page 32 The VCR will not perform a timer recording Make sure the recording start and stop times are set correctly Details are on pages 36 38 Make sure a tape is in the VCR and the tape has a record tab Details are on page 32 If after programming a timer recording you press TIMER SET without putting a tape in the DVD VCR KB will blink If the record tab on a tape is missing the DVD VCR will eject the tape The will blink Press TIMER SET to put the DVD VCR in standby mode for the timer recording The should appear on the display panel Make s
100. one channel at a time AUDIO IN and VIDEO IN jacks on Set your Cable Box Satellite Receiver to the channel you want to the rear of the DVD VCR You will record When you enter the channel you want to record in a timer not need the RF coaxial cable con recording select channel 03 or 04 the Cable Box Satellite Receiver nection between the Cable output channel This is step 8 on page 37 Leave the Cable Box Satellite Receiver and the Box Satellite Receiver on for a timer recording DVD VCR as described at step 2 H9660UD 1 qx4 04 4 14 4 47 PM Page 10 10 Hookups cont d DVD VCR to Cable Box or Satellite Receiver and TV Using only basic RF coaxial cables This connection will let you use the features of both the VCR and the DVD Player DVD VCR Cable TV Satellite Signal 7 Cable Box Satellite Receiver m W O o OUT RF coaxial cable RF coaxial cable TV s ANTENNA IN Jack Connections 1 Connect a Cable TV or Satellite signal to the DVD VCR s ANT IN Antenna In jack Use an RF coaxial cable as the one supplied to connect the ANT OUT Antenna Out jack on the DVD VCR to the IN jack on the Cable Box Satellite Receiver Use a second RF coaxial cable to connect the OUT jack on the Cable Box Satellite Receiver to the ANTENNA IN jack on the TV Remember There are two ways to connect your Cable Box Satellite Receiver to the DVD VCR With the connection on this page You may watch one chan
101. orrect Audio Video In channel Make sure PROGRESSIVE is OFF and PSCAN does not appear on the DVD VCR s display panel Disable Progressive Scan either in the DISPLAY menu or by pressing and holding PLAY DVD on the front of the DVD VCR for more than five seconds Details are on pages seven and 64 65 5 You are ready to turn on the DVD VCR Go to page 17 to complete the first time setup H9660UD 1 qx4 04 4 14 4 47 PM Page 12 12 Hookups cont d DVD VCR to a TV that has Component Video In jacks Antenna or Cable TV Signal 5 COMPONENT AUDIO IN VIDEO IN Connect the antenna or Cable TV signal to the ANT IN Antenna In jack of your DVD VCR Connect the supplied red and white audio cables to the red and white DVD VCR AUDIO OUT jacks on the DVD VCR and to the red and white AUDIO IN jacks on the TV Match the cable colors to the jack colors NJ wb Connect component video cable not supplied to the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks 3 on the DVD VCR and to the COMPONENT VIDEO IN jacks on the TV The Component Video In jacks on the TV are usually red blue and green The Component Video connection only supplies video picture for the DVD Player of the DVD VCR To use the VCR features or view TV channels at the DVD VCR you must connect either the supplied RF coaxial cable or the yellow video cable To connect t
102. other Details are on page 33 ZOOM Button Press to enlarge the DVD Video CD or JPEG image Details are on page 59 H9660UD 1 qx4 04 4 14 4 47 PM Page 26 26 Channel Setup Although your DVD VCR may automatically memorize the channels you receive when you turn it on for the first time you can set up the channels again Press VCR then press DISC MENU so MENU appears MENU B gt TIMER PROGRAMMING AUTO REPEAT OFF CHANNEL SET UP CLOCK SET LANGUAGE SELECT AUDIO OUT TV STEREO ON SAP M T press P 2 Press A or V to select CHANNEL SET UP Then 2 3 MENU TIMER PROGRAMMING AUTO REPEAT OFF gt CHANNEL SET UP CLOCK SET LANGUAGE SELECT AUDIO OUT TV STEREO ON SAP N J 3 Press A or to select AUTO SET UP Press P CHANNEL SET UP W AUTO SET UP MANUAL SET UP M J available channels When setup is complete the lowest avail able channel will appear on the TV Now when you press NEXT CH 4 or PREV I CH W you will scan only through available channels You still can select any channel using the Number buttons d Helpful Hints You cannot program channels if G AUTO SET UP you are using a Cable Box or LT Satellite Receiver If you have an antenna only chan 4 AUTO SET UP will flash while the DVD VCR sets up the nels 2 69 will be possible If you have Cable TV channels 1 125 will V J be
103. ou make a mistake entering the time press C Title Chapter playback is not avail RESET CLEAR to clear the time area Enter the correct able with some DVDs information H9660UD 2 qx4 04 4 14 4 48 PM Page 51 Track Playback 51 0090099099009090009900009000900000009090000900000900900009000090900090000009009000909000000900009090000000000009090000009000090900099900 There are three ways to play an Audio CD Video CD without PBC MP3 or JPEG Track Use the Number buttons the SEARCH MODE button or NEXT I CH A or PREV I CH vw 9 Before you begin press DVD so the DVD light appears on the front of the DVD VCR A Using the Number Buttons Press the Number buttons to enter a Track number Playback will start at the selected Track For Tracks 10 and above press the 10 button so the Search display TR 12 an example of total tracks appears on the TV Press the Number button of the first digit then press the Number button of the second digit For example to play Track 26 press 10 then Number 2 then Number 6 For single digit Tracks 1 9 press a single Number button If you enter a Track number that is not available on the Disc play will not begin or the current Track will continue to play B A B Using SEARCH MODE Press SEARCH MODE so the Track Search display TR appears Within 30 seconds press the Number buttons to select the Track number Play will begin at that Track For a single di
104. ough to record er the program s Fon pc Press VCR then press NEXT amp CH A or PREV Q oO O 1 ICH w or the Number buttons to select the chan 1 voR O nel you want to record A Press REC 6 repeatedly until the desired recording 2 length 30 minutes to eight hours appears on the TV screen Recording will begin REC and KB will appear on the DVD VCRS display panel OTR 0 30 Stopping an OTR To stop an OTR before recording is finished press STOP lll on the remote control or STOP EJECT WA on the front of the DVD VCR To cancel the OTR but continue recording press REC 6 repeated ly until RECORD appears in the upper left corner of the TV screen When an OTR finishes the DVD VCR will either switch to DVD mode or turn itself off If it changes to DVD mode press STAND BY ON to turn it off After an OTR KB flashes because the VCR is still on standby for timer recordings Press TIMER SET on the remote or STOP EJECT Helpful Hints WA on the DVD VCR to cancel timer standby and use the VCR The remaining recording time will normally again appear on the display panel Press DISPLAY to see it on the TV screen To change the recording length while an OTR is in progress press REC e You cannot pause an OTR If the preset time for a timer recording comes up during an OTR the OTR has priority The timer recording will not take place If the end of the tape is reached during an OTR the VCR
105. provides the 5 1 channel sur round sound as heard in movie theaters This jack on the DVD VCR is black COMPONENT VIDEO OUT Y Cs Ps Cr Pr Jacks jacks on the back of the DVD VCR that send high quality DVD video to a TV with Component Video In jacks This connection provides the best picture quality for the DVD Player of the DVD VCR Dolby Digital A surround sound system that provides 5 1 channel sound as used in movie theaters Dubbing copying a video cassette using another VCR HQ high quality a feature in the VCR circuitry which provides enhanced picture detail Line Input The channel to which you set your DVD VCR during video cassette copying If you connected the other video equipment to the AUDIO and VIDEO In jacks on the front of the DVD VCR select L2 If you used the AUDIO and VIDEO IN jacks on the back of the DVD VCR select L1 If you accidentally enter Line Input mode press NEXT I CH A or PREVI lt CH or the Number buttons to select another channel OTR One Touch Recording a timed recording on the VCR that starts immediately and records for 30 minutes to 8 hours RF coaxial cable A black cable supplied with your DVD VCR Use it to connect your DVD VCR to your TV Cable Box or Satellite Receiver S Video Produces a clearer DVD picture by sending separate signals for the lumi nance and the color S Video only provides a picture for the DVD Player of the DVD VCR Tape Speeds how fast the video cassette t
106. ravels during a recording or playback The faster the tape speed the better the picture quality Slower tape speeds affect picture quality but you can record more onto a videotape SP standard play fastest tape speed recording time for a T120 tape is approxi mately two hours best picture quality LP long play average tape speed You cannot record in LP with this VCR If tapes were recorded on a different VCR in LP speed the tape will play in LP on the DVD VCR SLP super long play slowest tape speed recording time for aT120 tape is approximately six hours This speed allows the maximum recording on a single videotape VIDEO IN OUT Jacks jacks on the front and back of the DVD VCR that receive video from another source IN or send video to other video equipment or a TV OUT These jacks are yellow H9660UD 2 qx4 04 4 14 4 48 PM Page 73 Specifications 73 VCR Video Heads Four heads Hi Fi Antenna VHF UHF 75 ohm external antenna terminal VHF Output Signal Channel 03 or 04 75 ohms unbalanced DVD Color System NTSC Frequency Response DVD linear sound 20 Hz to 22 kHz sample rate 48 kHz 20 Hz to 44 kHz sample rate 96 kHz Audio CD 20 Hz to 20 kHz Signal to Noise Ratio Audio CD 120 dB JEITIA Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association Dynamic Range DVD linear sound 102 dB Audio CD 99 dB JEITIA Total Distortion Factor Audio CD
107. recording JPEG Files the size of the picture should be between 32 x 32 and 6300 x 5100 dots Press DVD to put the DVD VCR in DVD mode The DVD light will appear on the front of the DVD VCR When you put a CD RW or CD R with MP3 or JPEG files 2 in the DVD VCR and press MENU the File List will appear on the TV screen Press A or to select a Folder MP3 Track or JPEG File If you choose a Track or File press PLAY gt or OK 3 Starting with the Track or File you selected the Tracks Files will play in the order they were recorded i e 1 2 3 If you select a Folder and press OK the Tracks or Files within that Folder will appear Press A or V to select the Track or File you want then press PLAY gt or OK Press TITLE to return to the first item in the highest level of Files or Folders 6 Press lt or gt to return to previous or next levels 9 During JPEG play press MODE to choose a transition mode Cut In Out or Fade In Out If you chose Cut In Out the images will cut in and out sharply as play pro gresses If you choose Fade In Out then the images fade in and out as play progresses Press MODE again to remove the transition modes 9 During JPEG playback press a or to rotate a picture 90 degrees counter clockwise or clockwise 4 To stop play press STOP W STANDBY ON TIMER SET SETUP AUDIO SUBTITLE ANGLE OOO REC REPEAT REPEAT OOOO VERV OOOO ZOOM
108. rial on the TV screen To help you find the right Video In channel on the TV turn on the DVD VCR Press DVD to put the DVD VCR in DVD mode With no Disc in the Player a large DVD Video logo will appear on the TV screen when you get the TV on the correct Video In channel Make sure PROGRESSIVE is OFF and PSCAN does not appear on the DVD VCR display panel Disable Progressive Scan either in the DISPLAY menu or by pressing and holding PLAY DVD on the front of the DVD VCR for more than five seconds so PSCAN does not appear on the display panel Details are on pages seven and 64 65 5 You are ready to turn on the DVD VCR Go to page 17 before turning it on Remember Some DVDs are recorded in Dolby Digital 5 1 channel Surround Sound Select Dolby Digital 5 1 channel Surround Sound in the DVD Disc menu If Dolby Digital Surround Sound is not recorded on the Disc you will not have surround sound available If you connect the DVD VCR to a Dolby Digital Stereo set DOLBY DIGITAL to ON in the DVD Player s Setup menu Details are on page 68 If the DVD VCR is not connected to a Dolby Digital compatible Stereo set DOLBY DIGITAL to OFF Incorrect settings may cause noise distortion and damage the speakers H9660UD 1 qx4 04 4 14 4 47 PM Page 16 16 Remote Control Setup Putting Batteries in the Remote Control Remove the battery compartment lid on the bottom of the remote control by pressing the tab then lifting the lid Place two
109. rmal Either x2 or x4 will appear beside the zoom icon on the TV screen While the picture is enlarged press A v lt or gt 2 to move the zoomed image up down left or right The gray box with an inner blue box that shows during Zoomed playback is the position guide To remove it or show it press OK The position of the blue box inside the gray box indicates the position of the zoomed image within the overall picture ET gt A e Helpful Hints 3 To return the picture to normal press ZOOM The sound will be mute during slow motion play The SLOW button on the remote does not activate slow motion of DVDs The x4 zooming is not active with some Discs Only x2 zooming is available for Video CDs and JPEGs H9660UD 2 qx4 04 4 14 4 48 PM Page 60 60 Programmed Playback You may determine the order in which Audio CD MP3 or JPEG Tracks will play 1 2 Press DVD to put the DVD VCR in DVD mode The DVD light will appear on the front of the DVD VCR While play is stopped press MODE The PROGRAM screen will appear TOTAL 0 08 40 D1 3 30 Example Audio CD Press A or to select a track you want to play then press OK Repeat this step until you have selected all the Tracks you wish to play in the Program Press C RESET CLEAR to erase the last Track in the Program if you make an error Additional Tracks may be on
110. s f the channel you select has no broadcast the screen will be solid blue You cannot access a status dis play when viewing a still picture during slow motion or during for ward and reverse searching Channel numbers appear on the screen for a few seconds each time you change channels H9660UD 1 qx4 04 4 14 4 47 PM Page 32 32 Videotape Recording Read and follow the steps below to record a television pro gram onto a videotape Before you begin make sure the DVD VCR is inVCR mode Press VCR so the VCR light appears on the front of the DVD VCR the Video In channel If you connected the DVD VCR to the TV using the supplied audio and video cables select your TV s Video In channel Details are on page 11 If you connected the DVD VCR to the TV using the supplied RF coaxial cable choose channel 3 or 4 at the TV Details are on pages 8 10 1 Turn on the TV and set it to channel 3 or 4 or Insert a tape with its record tab intact into the cassette compartment of the DVD VCR If tape play begins press STOP Bl Press SPEED until the desired tape speed SP or SLP appears briefly on the TV screen Details about tape speed are on page 72 Press NEXT CH A or PREV H4 CH vw or the Number buttons to select the TV channel to record Press REC 6 to start recording The REC light will appear on the front of the DVD VCR To pause the recording press PAUSE IH once REC will flash To resume recording press
111. s not eject you may need to have an authorized servicer remove the tape DVD VCR ejects the tape when you press REC 6 RECORD or TIMER SET Make sure the tape has a record tab Details are on page 32 Satellite Receiver Hookups Watching one TV channel while recording another may not be possible if you have a Satellite Receiver Set your TV to channel 03 or 04 then make your channel selections at the Satellite Receiver With many Satellite Receiver hookups if you use audio and video cables to connect your DVD VCR to your TV you will have to put your DVD VCR in Line Input mode L1 or L2 Line Input mode If you accidentally enter Line Input mode L1 or L2 will appear on your TV screen briefly press NEXT I CH 4 or PREV I CH w or the Number buttons to select another channel Hi Fi Stereo Sound During playback Hi Fi audio may revert to normal audio when you adjust tracking When connecting the DVD VCR to a TV with the red and white audio cables you will only get stereo sound if you connect the DVD VCR AUDIO OUT jacks on the DVD VCR to the AUDIO IN jacks on your TV and if the TV is on its Audio Video In channel See your TV owner s manual for details When you connect the DVD VCR AUDIO OUT jacks on the DVD VCR to the AUDIO IN jacks on your TY the stereo light on the TV might not glow If the status display indicates you are receiving stereo you are Details are on page 45 Only tapes recorded in Hi Fi audio will play in Hi Fi
112. s of your TV Cable Box Stereo or other devices as necessary Note the style of jacks and connectors on the other equipment Determine how to choose different Audio and Video In channels on your other equipment so you can see and hear the DVD VCR material playing on the TV Stereo etc Disconnect all equipment from the power outlets Connect the equipment to the power outlets only after you have finished hooking up everything Never make or change connections with equipment connected to the power outlet Remember Set the TV to the correct Video In channel Such channels may be called AUX or AUXILIARY IN AUDIO VIDEO or A V IN EXT1 or External In etc These channels often are located near channel zero 0 See your TV owner s manual for details If you do not see the DVD or VCR playback on the TV go to the lowest TV channel 01 or 02 and change channels downward until you see the DVD or VCR picture on the TV Or if your TV has only a single Antenna In jack and you are using the RF coaxial cable as described on page eight set the TV to channel 3 or 4 To help you find the right Audio Video In channel turn on the DVD VCR Press DVD to put the DVD VCR in DVD mode With no Disc in the Player a large DVD Video logo will appear on the TV screen when you get the TV on the correct Audio Video In channel or channel 3 or 4 Set the Stereo to the correct channel or source mode Depending on your connection you may need to purchase addition
113. ss VCR TV once to put the DVD VCR in TV position The VCR light will disappear from the DVD VCR s display panel Use the TV remote control to select the channel you want to watch at the TV To return to the channel being recorded use the TV remote control to reselect channel 03 or 04 at the TV Details are on page eight Or if you connected the DVD VCR to the TV using audio and video cables reselect the TV s correct Video In channel Details are on page 11 mW N Press VCR TV on the DVD VCR remote control to put the DVD VCR in VCR position The channel being recorded will appear on the TV screen Wi Press STOP W to stop the recording on Select the channel you want to watch at the TV Reselect channel 03 04 or Video In at the TV Helpful Hint If you use a Cable Box or Satellite Receiver you may not be able to watch one channel while recording another See pages 9 10 for details H9660UD 1 qx4 04 4 14 4 47 PM Page 34 34 One Touch Recording One Touch Recording OTR lets you set a timed recording 30 minutes to eight hours long Before you begin STANDBY ON Place the DVD VCR in VCR mode Press VCR so the VCR light TMER SET appears on the front of the DVD VCR E Select a recording speed SP SLP with the SPEED button Co Co Co CO Put a videotape in the cassette compartment Make sure the 2 T tape s record tab is intact and the tape is long en
114. t peu um ds 20 disc menu button 25 52 display button 25 31 69 display messages 20 display panel 20 21 displays 4 certe as 31 63 69 dolby digital 004 68 down sampling 4 68 drc dynamic range control 68 duplication dvd to videotape 39 duplication tape 35 dvd button 000 24 dvd light od eth re ems 20 ejecting a tape 22 44 77 fast forward 43 49 front panel rosses erko minsi ense 22 glOSSaby se acc ate neseno hank ab di 72 head cleaner 77 helpful hints 74 77 hi fi stereo sound 47 hookups cable box satellite receiver 9 10 component video 12 SNideo E ehe 13 StereO c cos obbe oe PUDE 14 15 pap ER 8 15 index search 42 initialiZihg 2525 see ene 71 POS seeker area b Deere d 62 63 language dvd 66 67 language ver lusus 30 line input mode 35 72 long play s eh hee Ru demere 72 lp ceux er rer ope mS ehe 72 markers 5 2 ka deed be Soc isa 54 menus 00 s 5 48 mode button 25 60 61 mp3 display 0 63 mp3 playback 62 nexti ch button 25 5 number buttons 25 ok DUON i ient er ern 25 on screen status displays vcr 31 one touch recording
115. tput channel 03 or 04 L2 at step 8 If you connected the Then at the Cable Box Satellite Receiver select the other equipment to the AUDIO and channel you want to record Leave the Cable VIDEO In jacks on the front of the Box Satellite Receiver on for the timer recording Details DVDIVCR choose L2 If you con are on page nine nected the equipment to the AUDIO IN and VIDEO IN jacks on the back of the DVD VCR choose L1 Enter the information while the space is flashing To stop a started timer recording press STOP EJECT MIA on the front of the DVD VCR You cannot stop a started timer recording with the STOP button on the remote More Helpful Hints are on page 76 ONE TIME PROGRAM PROGRAM NUMBER DATE 05 0 STARTTIME 07 3 END TIME 08 3 CHANNEL 16 REC SPEED 4 4T 0P 0P Instructions continue on page 38 H9660UD 1 qx4 04 4 14 4 47 PM Page 38 38 Timer Recording cont d The arrow will appear beside your choice The select ed speed will flash beside REC SPEED Details about tape speed are on page 72 9 Press A or to select a recording tape speed ONE TIME PROGRAM DATE 05 STARTTIME 07 END TIME 08 CHANNEL 1 REC SPEED SP SP SLP 1 0 Press C RESET CLEAR to store the timer record ing Press TIMER SET The DVD VCR will turn off and 1 1 KB will appear on the display panel In some cases the DVD VCR will switch to DVD mode instead
116. ure the VCR clock is set Details are on pages 28 29 The VCR may not perform or continue a timer recording if the power fails If you have a Cable Box Satellite Receiver set timer recordings differently Details are on page nine Finish programming a timer recording at least five minutes before it is set to begin 12 p m is noon 12 a m is midnight There is no picture or the picture is noisy or has streaks during video cassette playback Put the DVD VCR in VCR mode Press VCR or SOURCE so the VCR light appears on the front of the DVD VCR If you used the supplied RF coaxial cable to connect the DVD VCR to the TV make sure the TV is on the same channel as the DVD VCR s output channel 03 or 04 The DVD VCR s output channel is channel 3 when you receive it To change it to channel 4 see page eight Make sure channel 03 or 04 is properly adjusted at the TV Or if you connected the DVD VCR to the TV using audio and video cables select the correct Video In channel at the TV Details are on pages I 15 Adjust the tracking Details are on page 44 TVs placed too close to the DVD VCR can cause interference during tape play Move the DVD VCR away from the TV The Number buttons won t work for TV channels above 69 Enter channel numbers as a two digit number If you want to select channels 100 and above enter chan nel numbers as a three digit number If you do not have Cable TV only channels 2 69 are possible TV programs cannot
117. will be heard The display will disappear after about five sec onds The Audio display may show if the DVD has Dolby Digital or multi channel 5 1 CH sound or its sampling rate 48 k for example The number of available languages appears after the at the right of the display 3 for example 1 ENG Dolby D 3 2 1ch 48k 3 ee Example English audio Stereo Sound Mode Adjust Stereo Sound to determine whether you will hear the left channel the right channel or both channels stereo dur ing Audio CD or Video CD playback If you connected the DVD VCR to a Stereo using the COAXIAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT jack as described on page 15 or if you connected to a TV with only the RF coaxial cable you cannot adjust Stereo Sound Mode Press AUDIO repeatedly during Audio CD or Video CD play to choose STEREO L CH or R CH On STEREO Both right and left channels ee are heard stereo Cu L CH Only the left channel is heard C On R CH Only the right channel is heard STANDBY ON TIMER SET SETUP AUDIO SUBTITLE ANGLE REC REPEAT REPEAT PREV NEXT YCH Gs ACH TLE MODE RETURN O Q O DISC MENU O OK O STOP e PLAY a gt STANDBY ON c5 SETUP AUDIO SUBTITLE ANGLE REC REPEAT REPEAT Helpful Hints e If a language is not available after pressing AUDI
118. will stop recording eject the tape and switch to DVD mode or turn off H9660UD 1 qx4 04 4 14 4 47 PM Page 35 Rerecording Tape Duplication 35 These instructions show you how to copy videotapes The illustration uses two DVD VCRs Other VCRs or Camcorders may operate differently 1 Audio cables from DVD VCR AUDIO OUT jacks red and white of DVD VCR 1 to VCR AUDIO IN jacks of DVD VCR 2 l DP lok a Pil fo o DVD VCR 1 2 Video cable from yellow DVD VCR Playing unit VIDEO OUT jack of DVD VCR 1 to VCR VIDEO IN jack of DVD VCR 2 m AUDIO OUT Wi TO 6 A Gro n cuc G8 e er DVD VCR 2 3 RF coaxial cable from the ANT OUT Recording unit Antenna Out jack of DVD VCR 2 to the TVs ANTENNA IN jack Make the connections shown above DVD VCR 1 will play your tape Put a prerecorded tape into the cassette compartment of DVD VCR 1 Press VCR to put the unit in VCR mode if necessary DVD VCR 2 will record your tape Insert a blank tape in the cassette compartment of DVD VCR 2 Press VCR to put the unit in VCR mode if necessary Turn on the TV and set it to channel 03 or 04 the Helpful Hints RF output channel of DVD VCR 2 To determine the pf so UI A WN DVD VCR s output channel see step 4 on page eight If you use the

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