VCR Player Sanyo Manual
VCR Player Sanyo Manual
VCR Player Sanyo Manual
Owner's Manual
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PRECAUTIONS
PRECAUTIONS
Safety Instructions
The model and serial numbers of this unit may be found on the cabinet. Model No.:
You should record and retain those numbers for future reference. Serial No.:
WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS
APPARATUS TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
APPARATUS SHALL NOT BE EXPOSED TO DRIPPING OR SPLASHING AND NO OBJECTS
FILLED WITH LIQUIDS, SUCH AS VASES, SHALL BE PLACED ON THE APPARATUS.
The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an
CAUTION equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the
RISK OF ELECTRIC presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the
SHOCK DO NOT OPEN product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude
to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.
CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is
SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). intended to alert the user to the presence of important
NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in
SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. the literature accompanying the appliance.
The important note and rating are located on the rear or bottom of the cabinet.
FCC WARNING
This equipment may generate or use radio frequency energy. Changes or modifications to this equipment may cause
harmful interference unless the modifications are expressly approved in the manual. The user could lose the authority
to operate this equipment if an unauthorized change or modification is made.
RADIO-TV INTERFERENCE
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part
15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a
residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed
and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However,
there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful
interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user
is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:
1) Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
2) Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
3) Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
4) Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
Disconnect the mains plug to shut off when find trouble or not in use. The mains plug shall remain readily operable.
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PRECAUTIONS
PRECAUTIONS
CAUTION: Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the same or equivalent type.
WARNING: Batteries (Battery pack or battery installed) shall not be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine, fire, or the like.
LASER SAFETY
This apparatus is classified as a CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT.
This apparatus employs a laser. Only a qualified service person should remove the cover or attempt to
service this apparatus, due to possible eye injury.
CAUTION: Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified herein may
PREPARATION
result in hazardous radiation exposure.
Do not place the unit on the furniture that is capable of being tilted by a child and an adult leaning, pulling,
BASIC OPERATIONS
standing or climbing on it. A falling unit can cause serious injury or even death.
ADVANCED PLAYBACK
• Do not put your fingers or objects into the unit.
RECORDING
Dew Condensation Warning
• Dew condensation may form inside the unit in the following conditions. If so, do not use this unit at least for a few
hours until its inside gets dry.
− The unit is moved from a cold place to a warm place.
− Under conditions of high humi dity.
− After heating a cold room.
OPTIONAL SETTINGS
Note about Recycling
• This unit’s packaging materials are recyclable and can be reused. Please dispose of any materials in
accordance with your local recycling regulations.
• Batteries should never be thrown away or incinerated but disposed of in accordance with your local
regulations concerning chemical wastes.
• For product recycling information, please visit - sanyo-av.com
• 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 picture problems with 525(480) progressive scan output,
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 525p(480p) DVD player, please contact our customer service center.
Trademark Information
• Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby and the double-D symbol are
trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.
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Contents
PRECAUTIONS ADVANCED PLAYBACK
Safety Instructions · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · 2 Disc Menu· · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · 16
Calling Up a Menu Screen During Playback · · · · · · · 16
PREPARATION Resume Playback · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · 16
Zoom · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · 16
Supplied Accessories· · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · 4
Camera Angles · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · 16
About Cassette Tapes and Discs· · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · 5 Track / File Search· · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · 16
Playable Media · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · 5 Title / Chapter Search · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · 16
Unplayable Disc· · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · 5 Button Select Search· · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · 16
Region Code · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · 5 Index Search · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · 17
Color System· · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · 5 Time Search· · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · 17
Function Overview · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · 6 Repeat Playback · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · 17
Remote Control· · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · 6 Repeat A-B Playback· · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · 17
Front Panel· · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · 8 Auto Repeat Playback · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · 17
Rear Panel· · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · 9 JPEG Playback· · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · 18
Installing the Batteries in the Remote Control · · · · · 9 Random Playback · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · 18
Connections· · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · 10 Settings · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · 18
Connection to a TV · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · 10 Subtitle Language · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · 18
Connection to an Audio System · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · 12 Audio Language· · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · 18
Initial Setups · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · 13 On-Screen Display· · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · 19
Turning On Unit for the First Time · · · · · · · · · · · · · · 13
Clock Setting· · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · 13 RECORDING
Recording & OTR (One-touch Timer Recording)· · · · 20
BASIC OPERATIONS Timer Recording · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · 21
For VCR Playback· · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · 14 Note for Timer Recording & OTR · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · 21
For Disc Playback· · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · 14 Satellite Link · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · 22
Hint for Disc Playback· · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · 15 Dubbing a Cassette Tape · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · 22
Fast Forward / Fast Reverse Playback · · · · · · · · · · · 15
Pause and Step-by-step Playback · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · 15 OPTIONAL SETTINGS
Slow Forward Playback· · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · 15 Changing the DVD Settings (in the setup menu) · · 23
To Skip Titles, Chapters, Tracks or Files· · · · · · · · · · 15
To Reset the Cassette Tape Counter TROUBLESHOOTING
(Counter Reset)· · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · 15
To Rewind the Cassette Tape automatically Troubleshooting Guide· · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · 26
(Auto Rewind)· · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · 15
INFORMATION
Maintenance · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · 27
Specifications· · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · 27
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PRECAUTIONS
About Cassette Tapes and Discs
Playable Media
Media Type DVD-VIDEO DVD-RW DVD-R CD-DA CD-RW CD-R Cassette Tape
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Logo
Symbols used in V S
VHS
this manual
digital video
Recorded Signal digital video (MPEG2) or JPEG digital audio digital audio or JPEG analog video
(MPEG2)
BASIC OPERATIONS
Unplayable Disc
ADVANCED PLAYBACK
• photo CD • CD-ROM for personal computers
• video CD • the discs with labels, scratches, stains, blemishes, etc.
Note: • Only
the sound recorded on the normal CD layer can be delivered. The sound recorded on the high density super
audio CD layer cannot be delivered.
Any other discs without compatibility indications
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• For DVD-RW/R, discs recorded in the VR (video recording) format cannot be played back. Only the finalized video
format discs can be played back.
• Some discs cannot be played back because of incompatible recording conditions, characteristics of the recorder or
special properties of discs.
• You can play back discs which bear the marks listed in “Playable Media” . If you use nonstandardized discs, this unit
may not play them back. Even if they are played back, the sound or video quality will be compromised.
• If the recorded portion of the disc is too small (less than 2-3/16 inches (55 mm) across), it may not play back
OPTIONAL SETTINGS
properly.
This unit has been designed to play back DVD DVD is recorded in different color systems throughout the
with region 1. DVD must be labeled for ALL world. The most common color system is NTSC (which is
regions or for region 1 in order to play back on used primarily in the United States and Canada).
the unit. You cannot play back DVD that are This unit uses NTSC, so DVD you play back must be
labeled for other regions. Look for the symbols recorded in the NTSC system. You cannot play back DVD
on your DVD. If these region symbols do not recorded in PAL color systems.
appear on your DVD, you cannot play back the
DVD in this unit.
The number inside the globe refers to region of the world.
A DVD labeled for a specific region can only be played
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PREPARATION
Function Overview
Remote Control
Pulse para seleccionar subtítulos en un disco. (DVD) Pulse para activar el modo de VCR.
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PRECAUTIONS
15. PAUSE F p.15 23. MODE (DVD) p.18
DVD mode: • Press to play back randomly. (CD)
• Press to pause disc playback. Pulse para reproducir al azar. (CD)
Pulse para pausar la reproducción del disco.
24. SEARCH p.16
• Press to advance the playback one frame at a time. (DVD) DVD mode:
Pulse para avanzar la reproducción un cuadro por vez. (DVD) • Press to search chapter / title. (DVD)
VCR mode: Pulse para buscar un capítulo o título. (DVD)
• Press to pause the playback / recording of a cassette • Press to search tracks or files. (CD, JPEG)
tape.
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Pulse para buscar pistas o archivos. (CD, JPEG)
Pulse para pausar la reproducción o grabación de un casete.
• Press to search time. (DVD, CD)
• Press to advance the playback one frame at a time.
Pulse para avanzar la reproducción un cuadro por vez. Pulse para buscar la hora. (DVD, CD)
VCR mode:
16. REC (VCR) p.20 • Press to call up the index or time search menu.
• Press to start recording or press repeatedly to
Pulse para visualizar el menú de búsqueda de hora o el índice.
activate the One-touch Timer Recording.
Pulse para comenzar a grabar o pulse reiteradamente para 25. SETUP p.23
activar la grabación rápida con temporizador. DVD mode:
BASIC OPERATIONS
• Press to call up the DVD menu.
17. SPEED (VCR) p.20
• Press to select the recording speed.
Pulse para visualizar el menú de DVD.
Pulse para seleccionar la velocidad de grabación.
VCR mode:
• Press to call up the VCR menu.
18. OPEN/CLOSE A p.20 Pulse para visualizar el menú de VCR.
DVD mode:
• Press to open or close the disc tray. 26. DVD (DVD) p.14
• Press to activate DVD mode.
Pulse para abrir o cerrar la bandeja del disco.
Pulse para activar el modo de DVD.
VCR mode:
• Press
to remove the videotape from the cassette 27. PLAY B p.14
ADVANCED PLAYBACK
compartment. • Press to begin the playback of a disc / a cassette
Presiónelo para retirar la cinta de video del compartimiento tape.
del casete. Pulse para comenzar la reproducción de un disco o casete.
19. DISC MENU (DVD) p.16 28. SKIP H (DVD) p.15
• Press to call up the disc menu on a disc. (DVD) • Press to go back to the previous chapters / titles.
Pulse para visualizar el menú del disco en un disco. (DVD) (DVD)
• Press
to display the thumbnail when a disc with Pulse para volver a los capítulos o títulos anteriores. (DVD)
JPEG files is inserted and the file is highlighted. • Press to skip tracks or files. (CD, JPEG)
(JPEG) Pulse para saltar pistas o archivos. (CD, JPEG)
Pulse para visualizar la miniatura cuando insertó un disco con • Pressto switch between pages when thumbnail is
archivos JPEG y algún archivo está resaltado. (JPEG)
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displayed. (JPEG)
20. ENTER (DVD) p.16 Cuando se visualice la miniatura, presione el interruptor entre
• Press to confirm the items. páginas. (JPEG)
Pulse para confirmar los ítems. 29. SKIP G (DVD) p.15
21. K / L / 0 / 1 p.16 • Press to skip chapters / titles. (DVD)
DVD mode: Pulse para saltar capítulos o títulos. (DVD)
• Press to select items / settings. • Press to skip tracks or files. (CD, JPEG)
Pulse para seleccionar ítems o ajustes. Pulse para saltar pistas o archivos. (CD, JPEG)
OPTIONAL SETTINGS
• Press to enter values in the input field. • Pressto switch between pages when thumbnail is
Pulse para especificar valores en el campo de entrada. displayed. (JPEG)
• Press to rotate the picture during playback of JPEG Cuando se visualice la miniatura, presione el interruptor entre
files. (JPEG) páginas. (JPEG)
Pulse para girar la imagen en la reproducción de archivos 30. TRACKING K/ L (VCR) p.15
JPEG. (JPEG) • Press either one of the buttons to stabilize the
VCR mode: picture manually or the picture begins to vibrate
K / L : vertically during the pause mode.
• Press to select an item on the VCR menu. Pulse cualquiera de los botones para estabilizar la imagen
de forma manual si ésta comienza a vibrar de forma vertical
TROUBLESHOOTING
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Front Panel
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
POWER ON
VIDEO AUDIO
12 13 14 1516 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25
L2 input jacks
1. y p.14 16. C A (VCR) p.14
• Press to turn On the unit, or to turn the unit into C:
the Standby mode. (To completely turn Off the unit, • Press to Stop the Playback / Recording of a cassette
you must unplug the AC power cord.) tape.
2. POWER ON indicator A :
• Lights up when the unit is turned On. • Press to remove the cassette tape from the
3. Cassette Compartment (VCR) p.14 cassette compartment.
• Insert a cassette tape here. 17. B (VCR) p.14
4. REC indicator (VCR) • Press to Start the Playback of a cassette tape.
• Lights up during a Recording, OTR (One-touch 18. I REC (VCR) p.20
Timer Recording) or Timer Recording. • Press once to Start a Recording.
• Blinks when a Recording is paused. • Press repeatedly to activate an OTR (One-touch
5. TIMER REC indicator (VCR) p.21 Timer Recording).
• Lights up when a Timer Recording or OTR (One- 19. Infrared Sensor Window p.9
touch Timer Recording) has been set. • Receive signals from the Remote Control so that
• Blinks when a Timer Recording or OTR (One-touch you can control the unit from a distance.
Timer Recording) has been finished or if the unit 20. TRACKING K/ L (VCR) p.15
could not complete the Recording due to some • Press either one of the buttons to stabilize the
error. picture if the picture begins to vibrate vertically
6. A (DVD) p.14 during the cassette tape playback.
• Press to Open / Close the disc tray.
21. SOURCE
7. VCR output indicator (VCR) • Press to switch to either DVD / VCR mode.
• Lights up when the unit is in the VCR mode.
22. H (DVD) p.15
8. DVD output indicator (DVD) • Press to go back to the Previous Chapters / Titles /
• Lights up when the unit is in the DVD mode. Tracks during Playback.
• Press and hold it to begin Fast Reverse Search.
9. DISC IN indicator (DVD)
• Lights up when the disc is in the disc tray. 23. C (DVD) p.14
• Press once to Stop disc playback temporarily.
10. PLAY indicator (DVD)
• Lights up when the inserted disc is being played 24. B (DVD) p.14
back. • Press to Start / Resume Playback.
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PRECAUTIONS
Rear Panel
1 2
PREPARATION
Y
AUDIO IN
COAXIAL
L
CB
R
3 4 5 6 7
BASIC OPERATIONS
1. DVD/VCR AUDIO OUT jack p.10 6. DVD/VCR VIDEO OUT jack p.10
• Connect an RCA audio cable from here to the • Connect an RCA video cable from here to the
audio input jack on your television or audio device. VIDEO input jack of your television or audio device.
Standard connection for DVD/VCR use. Standard connection for DVD/VCR use.
2. VCR AUDIO IN jack p.22 7. VCR VIDEO IN jack p.22
• Connect an RCA audio cable from the audio output • Connect an RCA video cable from here to the video
jack on your camcorder, VCR, etc. to here. output jack on your camcorder, VCR, etc.
ADVANCED PLAYBACK
3. DIGITAL AUDIO OUT COAXIAL* jack p.12
• Connect a digital audio coaxial cable from here to *F
or enhanced DVD viewing. DVD/VCR video and audio
the digital audio coaxial in jack on a decoder or connection required to view cassette tapes.
audio receiver.
4. DVD AUDIO OUT* (analog) jack p.11 Note: • RCAaudio and video cables are included for both
• Connect an RCA audio cable from here to the audio VCR and DVD viewing. You can enhance your
DVD picture and sound quality with component
input jack on your television or audio device. video cables or a digital audio coaxial cable.
5. COMPONENT VIDEO OUT* jacks p.11 Please purchase the necessary cables at your
• Connect component video cables from here to the local store. (Refer to pages 11-12.)
component video input jacks on your television.
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Installing the Batteries in the Remote Control
OPTIONAL SETTINGS
indicated inside battery compartment of the remote
control.
30˚ 30˚
Keep the following in mind when using the remote Caution: Never throw batteries into a fire.
control:
• Make sure that there are no obstacles between the
Note: • Do not mix different types of batteries together
(e.g., Alkaline and Carbon-Zinc) or old batteries
remote control and the infrared sensor window on the with fresh ones. Although they may look similar,
unit. different batteries may have different voltages.
• The maximum operable ranges of the unit are: • If the remote control is not to be used for a long
- Line of sight: approx. 23 feet (7m) period of time, remove the batteries to prevent
damage or injury from possible battery leakage.
- Either side of center:
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DIGITAL COMPONENT AUDIO OUT output jack
AUDIO OUT VIDEO OUT
AUDIO OUT
Y PREPARATION
RCA audio cable
L (White)
AUDIO IN
To audio LTo audio R To video
input jack input jack input jack
(White) (Red) (Yellow)
L R (Red) To audio R
Connections
COAXIAL CB
VIDEO OUT VIDEO IN output jack
To
R video (Yellow)
Connection to a output
TV jack CR RCA video cable L R VIDEO
AUDIO IN IN
If Your TV Has an Antenna In Jack Only
Before connecting, make sure the Power on the devices is turned Off.
this unit TV
DIGITAL
DVD
COMPONENT
DVD/VCR
AUDIO OUT
VCR VHF / UHF
antenna
AUDIO OUT VIDEO OUT
AUDIO OUT
L
Y
AUDIO IN
L R
COAXIAL CB
VIDEO OUT VIDEO IN
R
CR
L R (Red) RF coaxial
COAXIAL CB
VIDEO OUT VIDEO IN RF coaxial cable cable
RCA video cable
R (Yellow) RF modulator (not supplied)
To video CR
output jack
3 4 L R
TO TV CHANNEL AUDIO IN VIDEO IN ANT. INv
rear of your RF modulator
(not supplied) Set channel
3 or 4
No Antenna (RF) Output! (White) (Red) (Yellow)
If your TV only has an Antenna Input To audio L To audio R To video
(no A / V inputs), you will need an ANT. IN
input jack input jack input jack
RF modulator (NOT INCLUDED) to
connect this player
to the TV. TV
RF modulator
3 4 L R
CHANNEL VIDEO IN AUDIO IN TO TV ANT. IN
Note: • The quality of picture may become poor if this unit is connected to an RF modulator.
L R
COAXIAL CB
VIDEO OUT VIDEO IN
R
CR
Note: • Connect this unit directly to your TV. If an RCA audio/video cables are connected to a VCR, pictures may be distorted
due to the copy protection system.
this unit TV
Supplied cables used in this connection are as follows:
DIGITAL
DVD
COMPONENT
DVD/VCR
AUDIO OUT
VCR VHF / UHF
antenna
AUDIO OUT VIDEO OUT
AUDIO OUT
• Y
AUDIO IN
L R
CB
R
CR
Please purchase the rest of the necessary cables at your local store.
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DVD DVD/VCR VCR
DIGITAL COMPONENT AUDIO OUT output jack
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PRECAUTIONS
After connecting to your TV:
You will need to switch to video input on your TV. This is usually marked TV/VIDEO, INPUT or AUX.
Please refer to your TV’s owner’s manual for details.
Input modes for common TV brands:
Listed below are inputs for common brand name TV’s.
PREPARATION
00, 90, 91, 92, 93 KENWOOD: AUX SHARP: 00
Funai: AUX CHANNEL LXI-Series: 00 SONY: VIDEO1, VIDEO2, VIDEO3
GE: INPUT, TV/VCR, 00, 90, Panasonic: TV/VIDEO TOSHIBA: TV/GAME
91, 92, 93 RCA: INPUT, TV/VCR, 00, 90, Zenith: 00
HITACHI: INPUT, AUX 91, 92, 93
BASIC OPERATIONS
TV this unit DIGITAL
AUDIO OUT
DVD
AUDIO OUT
COMPONENT
VIDEO OUT
DVD/VCR
AUDIO OUT
VCR
L
Y
AUDIO IN
AUDIO IN
L R
CB
L R COAXIAL
VIDEO OUT VIDEO IN
R
CR
A (White) (Red)
DVD DVD/VCR VCR
U DIGITAL AUDIO OUT
COMPONENT
VIDEO OUT
AUDIO OUT
AUDIO OUT
ADVANCED PLAYBACK
D To audio L To audio R L
I input jack input jack Y
O To audio L AUDIO IN
and
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To component
COMPONENT
video Y output jack DVD DVD/VCR VCR
VIDEO IN
To component DIGITAL AUDIO OUT
COMPONENT
VIDEO OUT
AUDIO OUT
OPTIONAL SETTINGS
CB
component video cable
E (Blue) L (Blue) R
O CR
To component COAXIAL CB
video CB input jack VIDEO OUT VIDEO IN
(Red)
To component R (Red)
CR
To component video CR output jack
video CR input jack
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Connection to an Audio System
AUDIO IN COAXIAL
L
CB
R
L R
To audio L
VIDEO OUT VIDEO IN
R
CR
output jack
DVD DVD/VCR VCR
(White) (Red) DIGITAL COMPONENT AUDIO OUT
AUDIO OUT VIDEO OUT
AUDIO OUT
(White) L
To audio L To audio R
input jack input jack Y
AUDIO IN
or (White) L (Red)
CB
R
RCA audio cable COAXIAL
VIDEO OUT VIDEO IN
R
(Red) To audio
CRR
output jack
L R
COAXIAL CB
VIDEO OUT VIDEO IN
R
CR
digital audio
input jack digital audio input jack
DIGITAL AUDIO DIGITAL AUDIO DVD DVD/VCR VCR
COAXIAL IN
or COAXIAL IN DIGITAL
AUDIO OUT
AUDIO OUT
COMPONENT
VIDEO OUT
AUDIO OUT
To coaxial L
Y
output jack AUDIO IN
To coaxial To coaxial
input jack input jack L R
COAXIAL CB
BITSTREAM PCM VIDEO OUT VIDEO IN
R
digital audio coaxial cable CR
* You must select “BITSTREAM” or “PCM” in “DOLBY DIGITAL” setting. (Refer to page 24.)
Audio recording format of the disc “Dolby Digital” setting on this unit Actual output
PCM 2channel PCM
Dolby Digital
BITSTREAM Dolby Digital
DVD-video
PCM
LPCM 2channel PCM
BITSTREAM
• The audio source on a disc in a Dolby Digital multi channel surround format cannot be recorded as digital sound by
Note: an MD or DAT deck.
• Playing back a DVD using incorrect settings may generate noise distortion and may also damage the speakers.
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PREPARATION
PRECAUTIONS
Initial Setups
Turning On Unit for the First Time Clock Setting
Please note: most instructions in this manual refer to Press first.
remote control use.
1 Be sure your TV’s input is set to VIDEO. 1 Press SETUP and Use / to select “CLOCK
PREPARATION
SET”.
(Name may vary with TV manufacturer. See
Then press to go to next step.
your TV manual for details.) -MENU-
2 Press
TIMER PROGRAMMING
SATELLITE LINK
.
AUTO REPEAT [OFF]
B CLOCK SET
LANGUAGE SELECT
3 Use
BASIC OPERATIONS
• If
the clock is not set yet, the “CLOCK SET” menu
/ to select your on-screen language.
appears when you press SETUP . In this case, go to
Then press to continue. step 2.
LANGUAGE SELECT
B ENGLISH
FRANCAIS
ESPAÑOL
[ON]
ADVANCED PLAYBACK
4 When “CLOCK SET” menu appears,
CLOCK SET
MONTH DAY
0 1 / - -
YEAR
----
1 Press
MONTH DAY YEAR
RECORDING
2 Use
B PM
OPTIONAL SETTINGS
this unit has been unplugged for more than 30
• If
you accidentally select Spanish or French and seconds.
Note: need English:
Press [SETUP] and choose “SELEC. IDIOMA”
or “SELECTION LANGUE”. Press cursor [1] and
select “ENGLISH”. Finally, press [CLEAR].
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INFORMATION
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BASIC
BASIC OPERATIONS
OPERATIONS
1 1
Insert a cassette tape so that the unit will be
turned on automatically. Press to turn on the unit.
Inserte un casete para que la unidad se encienda Then press .
automáticamente.
Para encender la unidad, pulse .
Luego pulse .
POWER ON
VIDEO AUDIO
2
• If
the protection tab has
removed, playback will
start automatically.
REMEMBER
• You need to press first every
.
Insert a disc with its
label side facing up.
Inserte un disco con el lado
de la etiqueta hacia arriba.
3
no VCR audio / video will be output.
3
Press to switch to the
Press to start DVD mode.
Pulse para cambiar al
playback.
modo de DVD.
Pulse para comenzar la
reproducción.
REMEMBER
• You need to press first every time
you operate any of DVD functions /
features.
4 4
Press to start
Press to stop the playback.
playback.
Pulse para
Pulse para detener la
comenzar la reproducción.
reproducción.
•
Time Search
Auto Repeat
p.17
p.17
• Index Search p.17
5 Press
playback.
Pulse
to stop the
para detener la
reproducción.
PRECAUTIONS
Hint for Disc Playback Slow Forward Playback
The contents of DVD are generally divided into “titles”.
Press first.
Titles may be further subdivided into “chapters”.
The audio CD contains “tracks”. Press [PAUSE F] during playback, then press [FWD g]
DVD-video repeatedly to select the desired forward speed.
PREPARATION
will also change forward playback speed.
Return to the normal playback, press [PLAY B].
V S Press
VHS first.
audio CD
Press [PAUSE F] during playback, then press [FWD g].
track 1 track 2 track 3 track 4 track 5 ([ g] on this unit.)
• Press [FWD g] or [REV h] ([ g] or [h] on this
BASIC OPERATIONS
unit) to change the speed.
• If the distorting picture appears, you can adjust it by
ADVANCED PLAYBACK
Using [H], [G] on this unit tape, slow mode will automatically stop after 5
Pressing and holding [H] or [G] on this unit will also minutes.
change forward or reverse playback speed.
Return to the normal playback, press [PLAY B]. To Skip Titles, Chapters, Tracks or Files
V S Press
VHS first.
Press first.
Press [FWD g] or [REV h] ([g] or [h] on this
unit) during playback. Press [SKIP H] or [SKIP G] during playback to skip
titles, chapters, tracks or files to a desired point.
Return to the normal playback, press [PLAY B].
Using [H], [G] on this unit
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Note: • ForDVD and audio CD, fast forward or fast
Pressing [H] or [G] on this unit will also skip titles,
reverse speed is different depending on the disc.
Approximate speed is x2, x4, x8 and x20. chapters, tracks or files to a desired point.
• For VCR, press [FWD g] again so the unit will
search at higher-speed (in the SLP mode only). To Reset the Cassette Tape Counter
(Counter Reset)
Pause and Step-by-step Playback V S Press
VHS first.
OPTIONAL SETTINGS
Press first. Press [DISPLAY] to display the cassette tape counter on
the TV screen. Then, press [CLEAR] to reset the counter
Press [PAUSE F] during playback. to “0:00:00”.
only
Note: • This
function is not available if the unit begins the
he picture goes forward by one frame each time you
T timer recording or one-touch timer recording.
press [PAUSE F] in the pause mode.
Return to the normal playback, press [PLAY B].
To Rewind the Cassette Tape automatically
(Auto Rewind)
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V S Press
VHS first.
Press [PAUSE F] during playback. V S Press
VHS first.
The picture goes forward by one frame each time you
press [PAUSE F] in the pause mode. When a cassette tape ends during playback, fast-forward
• If the picture is distorted or rolling vertically, adjust the
or normal recording, the unit will automatically rewind to
vertical hold control on your TV if equipped. the beginning of the cassette tape. After rewinding
finishes, the unit will eject the cassette tape.
Return to the normal playback, press [PLAY B].
• For
VCR, to prevent damage to the cassette
Note:
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ADVANCED PLAYBACK
ADVANCED PLAYBACK
Disc Menu Track / File Search
Press first. • For the chapter search, press cursor [1] to highlight
1) Press [ZOOM] repeatedly during playback to select the chapter number.
• Title number is displayed with 2-digit, Chapter
the desired zoom factor: ZOOM 2(x1.5), ZOOM
number is displayed with 3-digit.
3(x2), ZOOM 4(x2.5). • Press [0] or [1] to move the digit that you wish to
2) Use [K / L / 0 / 1] to slide the zoomed picture change.
across the TV screen. • Press [K] or [L] to change the number.
3) To exit zoom mode, press [ZOOM] repeatedly to 3) Press [ENTER].
select “ZOOM 1(Off)”.
Note: • Somediscs only allow you to search by a chapter
Note: • Zoom function does not work while the disc number.
menu is displayed.
• Some part of the picture may not be zoomed
depending on the Disc or playback status. Button Select Search
changes.
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ADVANCED PLAYBACK
PRECAUTIONS
3) Press [ENTER].
Repeat Playback
Playback of the selected scene will start.
Press first.
Index Search Repeat function is available only during playback.
Each time you press [REPEAT], repeat function changes
V S Press
VHS first. as example below.
PREPARATION
1) Press [SEARCH].
REP OFF (Repeat Off)
2) Use [K] or [L] to select a desired index number.
3) Press [0] to Fast Rewinding or [1] to Fast REP CHAPTER (Current Chapter Repeat)
Forwarding.
4) When the cassette tape has reached an index REP TITLE (Current Title Repeat)
mark, playback will start automatically.
REP ALL (Entire Disc Repeat)
BASIC OPERATIONS
Note: • The time gap between index marks must be
more than 1 minute for SP mode, 2 minutes for
LP mode and 3 minutes for SLP mode.
• The index search is not available during recording. REP OFF (Repeat Off)
• Press [STOP C] to stop the search.
• If a cassette tape ends during a search, the index REP 1 (Current Track Repeat)
search will be cancelled and the unit will rewind
to the beginning of the cassette tape. REP ALL (Entire Disc Repeat)
ADVANCED PLAYBACK
Time Search REP OFF (Repeat Off)
1) Press [SEARCH].
REP DIR (Current Folder Repeat)
2) Press cursor [1] to highlight the time.
3) Enter the desired time. REP ALL (Entire Disc Repeat)
Title 01 / 06 Chapter 003 / 039 00 : 08 : 10
Repeat A-B Playback
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e.g.) DVD
Press first.
• Press [0] or [1] to move the digit that you wish to 1) During playback, press [A-B] at your desired
change. starting point as point A.
• Press [K] or [L] to change the number.
2) Press [A-B] at your desired ending point as point B.
4) Press [ENTER].
3) Press [A-B] to exit the sequence so that “A-B
OPTIONAL SETTINGS
V S Press
VHS first. CANCEL” appears.
1) Press [SEARCH] twice. Note: • Point B should be in the same title or track as
point A.
2) Use [K / L] to select a desired time. Then, press • To cancel point A, press [CLEAR] at step 1.
cursor [1] to Fast Forward, or press [0] to Fast • Repeat A-B playback is not available with some
Rewind. When the cassette tape is reaches to the discs.
selected time, playback will start automatically.
Auto Repeat Playback
Note: • For DVD and audio CD, press [CLEAR] to erase
TROUBLESHOOTING
the incorrect input at step 3. The unit will automatically rewind the cassette tape when it
• For audio CD, the random playback will be has reached the end and will automatically start playback
cleared when you select time search during unless you press [STOP C] or you turn off the unit.
random playback.
• For VCR, press [STOP C] to stop the search. V S Press
VHS first.
• For VCR, if a cassette tape ends during a search,
1) In stop mode, press [SETUP].
the time search will be cancelled and the unit will
rewind to the beginning of the cassette tape. 2) Use [K] or [L] to select “AUTO REPEAT“.
• The time search is not available during recording 3) Press cursor [ 1] to “AUTO REPEAT” to set “ON”.
of the VCR. 4) Press [SETUP] to exit.
INFORMATION
01.JPEG1 Jpeg01.jpg
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ADVANCED PLAYBACK
PRECAUTIONS
On-Screen Display
You can check the information about the current disc by pressing [DISPLAY]. Press first.
PREPARATION
B Folder List
(Thumbnail will be displayed when a file is highlighted
inside a folder)
Title 1 / 6 Chapter 3 / 39 00 : 08 : 10
Folder Name
File Name File List
C
A: Current Title Number / Total Titles
[ jpg9999 ] Jpeg01.jpg
B: Current Chapter Number / Total Chapters
BASIC OPERATIONS
01.JPEG1 Jpeg01.jpg
C: Elapsed Time of the Current Time 02.JPEG2
03.JPEG3
Jpeg02.jpg
Jpeg03.jpg
04.JPEG4 Jpeg04.jpg
05.JPEG5 Jpeg05.jpg
Jpeg06.jpg
2 Jpeg07.jpg
Jpeg09.jpg
Jpeg10.jpg
D
F
Press [DISC MENU] to display the Thumbnail screen
while an available file is highlighted.
1 / 1 Eng D 5.1CH 1 / 2 Eng 1/9
ADVANCED PLAYBACK
Thumbnail
G
E
D: Currently S
elected Language / Total Languages 1. 007_7 [388K] 2. 008_8 [306K] 3. 009_9 [368K]
E: Current Audio
F: Currently S
elected Subtitle / Total Subtitles 4. 010_10 [338K] 5. 011_11 [367K] 6. 012_12 [389K]
RECORDING
File Name
Press [SKIP H ] or [SKIP G ] to switch between
pages.
Press [RETURN ] to go back to the File List.
1
A
OPTIONAL SETTINGS
B
CD TRK 2 / 10 00 : 00 : 31
C
A: Current Track Number / Total Tracks
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2
INFORMATION
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RECORDING
RECORDING
Note: • You can also set the external tuner for timer recording. Refer to “Satellite
Link” on page 22.
• You CANNOT dub a DVD to a video cassette tape.
• Do not change the external tuner’s channel while you are recording. You
CANNOT watch one channel and record another at the same time. TV this unit external tuner
REC TRACKING
VCR DVD
SOURCE
D
REMEMBER
• You need to press first
every time you operate any of
VCR features.
3 Press until “L1” or “L2” is displayed
on the TV screen. Select “L1” to
activate rear input jacks. Select “L2” to
activate front input jacks.
Pulse hasta que se visualice “L1” o “L2”
4
en la pantalla de la TV. Seleccione “L1” para
activar los conectores posteriores de entrada.
Seleccione “L2” para activar los conectores
Press to select the desired tape speed.
frontales de entrada.
Pulse para seleccionar la velocidad deseada
de la cinta. SP
• Connect your external tuner to the L1 (rear panel) jacks of the
unit. Connect camcorders and other such devices to the L2
(front panel) jacks. Refer to pages 8, 9.
Tape speed Recording / playback time
Type of tape T60 T120 T160
SP mode 1hour 2hours 2-2/3hours
SLP mode 3hours 6hours 8hours
• P mode cannot be Recorded, LP mode can be
L
Played back.
5 7
Press repeatedly until
desired recording REC Press to stop recording.
duration is selected.
Pulse para detener la grabación.
Pulse repetidamente hasta
que se seleccione la duración de
grabación deseada.
8
REC OTR (0:30) OTR (1:00).....
(normal recording)
Press to eject the recorded cassette
OTR (8:00) OTR (7:30) tape.
6
Pulse para expulsar el casete grabado.
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RECORDING
PRECAUTIONS
Timer Recording To Check, Correct or Cancel a Timer Program
1) Press [TIMER SET], and then press [VCR ] on
V S Press
VHS first. the remote control.
2) Repeat procedures in step 1 above.
1 Press , Use
SETUP
/ to select
3) Use [K / L] to select the program number you
want to check. The details of the program you
“TIMER PROGRAMMING”. select will appear on the TV screen.
PREPARATION
Then, press to go to next step. Use [0 / 1] to go to the digit you want to change.
-MENU-
TIMER PROGRAMMING Then, use [K / L] to enter the correct numbers.
B TIMER PROGRAMMING
You can cancel the entire program by pressing [0]
PROG. 12345678
SATELLITE LINK DATE
AUTO REPEAT [OFF]
START TIME
while the program number blinks.
CLOCK SET
LANGUAGE SELECT END TIME
L1/L2
REC SPEED
4) Press [CLEAR] to exit.
Available program 5) Press [TIMER SET] to return to the timer standby
number blinks.
mode.
BASIC OPERATIONS
2 Use / to select an
PROGRAM NUMBER 1
DATE – – / – –
START TIME – – : – – ––
To Cancel a Timer Recording in Progress
empty program number. Then,
END TIME – – : – –
L1/L2 – –
––
Press [C A] on the unit.
press to go to next step.
REC SPEED – –
ADVANCED PLAYBACK
Then, press to go to next step. cannot be performed.
• If there is a power failure occurred or the unit is
Then, repeat procedures above to select the fter an OTR or a Timer Recording Has
A
day, start time, end time, and “L1” or “L2” as Been Set, This Unit Operates as Follows:
well. • Press [TIMER SET] on the remote control or [C A] on
RECORDING
the unit, then press [VCR ] to activate the VCR
5 Use / to select recording
ONE TIME PROGRAM
PROGRAM NUMBER 1
DATE 1 0 / 0 2 TUE
function again.
• To cancel the timer standby mode, press [TIMER SET]
speed. Then, press to remove
START TIME 0 7 : 3 0 PM
To set another program after step 5, press . When an OTR or a Timer Recording is Completed.
Then, repeat procedures from steps 2 through • Iftimer programs are left on the VCR, the unit will
OPTIONAL SETTINGS
switch to the DVD mode and then the VCR will go
5. standby for the next timer recording. (All the VCR
You can program the unit to record up to 8 functions will be unavailable.) If auto power off has
programs, and up to 1 year in advance. been in effect, however, both DVD and VCR will go to
standby mode.
6 Press to set the timer standby mode. • All the DVD functions are available while the VCR is in
OTR, Timer standby, or Timer Recording mode.
The [TIMER REC] indicator on this unit lights • The [TIMER REC] indicator blinks if there are no more
up and the unit goes to the DVD mode. timer programs.
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this manual.
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RECORDING
Satellite Link To Cancel the Satellite Link on Standby:
Press [TIMER SET] on the remote control or
You can set the unit to start recording whenever it
detects a video signal from the external tuner. [C A] on this unit.
Preparing for the Satellite Link:
• Only L1 (rear) is available for satellite link and be sure
To Cancel the Satellite Link in Progress:
that this L1 needs to be connected by the external Press [C A] on this unit.
tuner.
• The external tuner should be equipped with some kind Note: • Recording picture will be distorted if the copy
of timer function. Using timer function of the tuner, set protection signal is being detected during satellite
it to the output audio/video signals when it comes to the link.
time you want to start recording, and stop those signals • When the timer recording and the satellite link
when it comes to the time you want to finish recording. are overlapped, those recordings are recorded as
Refer to the tuner’s manual on how to set the timer. illustrated below.
L1 e.g.) In case of the satellite link is overlapped on the
VCR existing timer recording.
timer recording
To video out jack external tuner
DVD DVD/VCR VCR
DIGITAL
AUDIO OUT
AUDIO OUT
COMPONENT
VIDEO OUT
AUDIO OUT AUDIO IN
satellite link
L
Y
AUDIO IN
L R
COAXIAL CB
VIDEO OUT VIDEO IN VIDEO IN
R
recording result
CR
To audio(L)out jack
RCA audio/video cables e.g.) In case of the timer recording is programmed in
the middle of the satellite link.
V S Press
VHS first. timer recording
satellite link
tape speed. SP
e.g.) In case of the timer recording is overlapped on
the existing satellite link.
3 Use / to select
-MENU-
TIMER PROGRAMMING
B SATELLITE LINK
recording result
Warning: U
nauthorized recordings of copyrighted
desired hour. Then, press to
cassette tapes may be an infringement of
0 1 : 0 0 PM
go to the next step. copyright laws.
Then, repeat procedures above
to select the minute as well.
The hour can be selected from 1-12 with AM front of the unit
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OPTIONAL SETTINGS
OPTIONAL SETTINGS
PRECAUTIONS
Changing the DVD Settings (in the setup menu)
In the setup menu, you can customize the various kinds of settings as you prefer.
Refer to the following instructions to navigate through the setup menus.
PREPARATION
4 Use [K/ L] to go up or down in the menu list. TV Aspect
Movie Rating
4:3 Pan & Scan
4:3 Letterbox
BASIC OPERATIONS
• The following table is the contents which you can set and the default settings. Refer to the table for useful operation.
• Your change to each setting stays activated even when the unit is turned off.
Setup menu (highlight is the default) Contents Notes
TV Aspect 4:3 Pan & Scan Sets the aspect ratio of the playback image to • Select “4:3 Pan & Scan” for a
4:3 Letterbox fit your TV. full height picture with both sides
16:9 Widescreen See the note on the right. adjusted.
16:9 Squeeze • Select “4:3 Letterbox”, black bars may
ADVANCED PLAYBACK
appear on the top and bottom of the
TV screen.
• Select “16:9 Widescreen” if a wide-
screen TV is connected to this unit.
• Select “16:9 Squeeze” to display 4:3
aspect ratio in the center of the 16:9
screen when playing back 4:3 images.
Movie Rating 1 [ALL] Sets the rating level for the disc playback. • The rating level can be changed when
2 [NR] Rating settings allows you to set the rating a password has not been set yet for
3 [G] levels of your DVD. the first time use.
4 [PG] Playback will stop if the ratings exceed the • If you have set a password already,
5 [PG-13] levels you set. “Movie Rating“ cannot be selected.
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6 [R]
7 [NC-17]
8 [X-Adult]
Password Sets the password for “Movie Rating” and • If you forget the password, enter
“Default” settings. “4737“ at step 6, then enter your new
– For the first time use. password.
TV Aspect • Playback will stop if the ratings exceed
OPTIONAL SETTINGS
the levels you set, it will require you to
Movie Rating
Password - - - -
Default
enter a password before the disc will
SYSTEM
play back.
• This function is available only when
Enter any 4-digit number(except for 4737). is displayed.
• Press cursor [ K] or [ L] to change the
number, then press cursor [1].
• Press [0] to erase if you input the incorrect
number.
• When 4-digit numbers are entered, press
[ENTER].
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desired Language.
Subtitle Off Sets the Subtitle Language. • Language options are not available
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OPTIONAL SETTINGS
PRECAUTIONS
Set Brightness 12 Adjusts the Brightness. • The Settings will remain effective even
10 if the unit is switched into the Standby
8 mode.
6 • The effect of Picture Adjustment may
4 differ depending on the connected TV.
2
0
Set Contrast 12 Adjusts the Contrast.
PREPARATION
10
8
6
4
2
0
Set Color 12 Adjusts the Color Saturation.
10
VIDEO
BASIC OPERATIONS
6
4
2
0
Set Tint +6 Adjusts the Color Tone.
+4
+2
0
-2
ADVANCED PLAYBACK
-4
-6
Set Sharpness 8 Adjusts the Sharpness.
6
4
2
0
RECORDING
OPTIONAL SETTINGS
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INFORMATION
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TROUBLESHOOTING
TROUBLESHOOTING
Troubleshooting Guide
If this unit does not perform properly when operated as instructed in this manual. Refer to the following:
Symptom Remedy
No power. • Make sure the power plug is connected to an AC outlet.
• Make sure the power is turned on.
This unit does not respond to the • Check if the power plug is connected to an AC outlet.
remote control. • You have to be within 23 feet (7m) of this unit.
• Check if a cassette tape or disc is in this unit.
DVD • VCR
Poor picture or noise. • Interference signal may be received. Change the position and direction of the unit.
Cannot remove the cassette tape • Check if this unit is in the DVD or VCR mode. If not, press [DVD] or [VCR] on the remote
or disc. control to switch the mode.
• Turn Power Off. Turn Power back On and immediately press the DVD or VCR Eject Button
repeatedly to Eject the Disc or Cassette .
Cannot record a TV program. • This unit does not have a tuner to receive TV broadcasting.
• You must connect this unit to TV with audio/video output jacks or an external tuner
to record TV programs. Refer to “Recording & OTR (One-touch Timer Recording)” on
page 20 and “Satellite Link” on page 22.
Timer recording is impossible. • Make sure the timer program is set correctly.
• Make sure [TIMER REC] indicator on this unit lights up. If not, press [TIMER SET].
• Make sure the VCR clock is set correctly.
Cannot go into record mode. • Make sure the cassette tape has a record tab. If needed, cover the hole with tape.
VCR
• Activate this unit in VCR mode. Press [VCR ] on the remote control so that the [VCR]
indicator will illuminate.
Playback picture is partially noisy. • Adjust tracking control for a better picture by pressing [TRACKING K / L].
Cannot view a picture but the audio • Head cleaning may be necessary. Refer to 27 (page 27).
is OK.
No or poor, playback picture. • Adjust tracking control for a better picture by pressing [TRACKING K / L].
• Connect the video cable firmly.
Video or color fades in and out when • You cannot copy a copyrighted cassette tape.
making a copy of a cassette tape.
No picture and sound. • Please confirm to connect to DVD / VCR AUDIO OUT and DVD / VCR VIDEO OUT.
No DTS audio is output. • This unit does not support DTS audio.
• You need to set this unit to “Bitstream” in “Audio Out“ Menu and also need to connect
to the TV or amplifier that supports DTS, then the audio will be output as DTS. It is only
available when connected via coaxial jack.
Distorted picture. • Connect this unit directly to the TV.
• There are some cases where pictures may be slightly distorted, and those are not a sign of
a malfunction.
• Although pictures may stop for a moment, this is not a malfunction.
Audio or subtitle language does not • The selected language is not available for audio or subtitles on the DVD.
match the setting.
The camera angle cannot be • The DVD does not always contain sequences recorded from different camera angles.
changed.
Audio or subtitle language • The DVD does not always contain audio source or subtitles in the selected language.
cannot be changed. • The DVD Audio or subtitle language may only be changed using the disc Menu.
“INVALID ENTRY” appears on the • The operation is prohibited by this unit or the disc.
TV screen, prohibiting an operation.
• Some functions are not available in specific modes, but this is not a malfunction. Read the description in this manual
for details on correct operations.
• Some functions are prohibited on some discs.
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INFORMATION
INFORMATION
PRECAUTIONS
Maintenance
Servicing Auto Head Cleaning
• Please refer to relevant topics on the “Troubleshooting • Automatically cleans video heads as you insert or
Guide” on page 26 before returning the product. remove a cassette tape, so you can see a clear picture.
• If this unit becomes inoperative, do not try to correct the • If the playback picture is blurred or interrupted while
problem by yourself. There are no user-serviceable parts the TV broadcast is showing clear, the dirt may have
inside. Turn off, unplug the power plug, and please call accumulated on the video heads, or the usage of rental
PREPARATION
our toll free customer support line found on the cover of or worn cassette tapes can cause this problem. If a
this manual to locate an authorized service center. streaky or snowy picture appears during playback, the
video heads in your unit may need to be cleaned.
Cleaning the Cabinet 1. Please visit your local audio/video store and purchase
• Wipe the front panel and other exterior surfaces of the a good quality VHS video head cleaner.
unit with a soft cloth. 2. If a Video head cleaner does not solve the problem,
• Never use a solvent, thinner, benzene or alcohol to clean please call our toll free customer support line found
the unit. Do not spray insecticide liquid near the unit. on the cover of this manual to locate an authorized
BASIC OPERATIONS
Such chemicals may discolor the surface or damage the service center.
unit.
Note: • Remember to read the instructions along with
Cleaning Discs the video head cleaner before use.
• Clean video heads only when problems occur.
• When a disc becomes dirty, clean it with a cleaning
cloth. Wipe the disc from the center to out. Do not wipe
in a circular motion.
• Do not use solvents such as benzine, thinner, IR Signal Check
commercially available cleaners, detergent, abrasive
ADVANCED PLAYBACK
• If
the remote control does not work properly, you can
cleaning agents or antistatic spray intended for analog test if the remote control is sending out the infrared
records. signal with a digital camera (including built-in camera
of cellular phone). It will help to define the cause of
Cleaning the Disc Lens malfunction.
• If
this unit continues to perform improperly even after With a digital camera
you have referred to the relevant sections and to the
“Troubleshooting Guide” in this manual, the laser optical (including built-in camera of cellular
pickup unit may be dirty. Consult your dealer or an phone):
authorized service center for inspection and cleaning of Direct a digital camera to remote control,
the laser optical pickup unit. press and hold a button on remote control.
If infrared light appears through digital
RECORDING
Disc Handling camera, the remote control is working.
• When you handle a disc, hold it by its edge and try not
to touch the surface of the disc.
• Always store the disc in its protective case when not in
use.
• Do not glue paper or put stickers onto the disc. This may
damage the disc, and the unit may not read it correctly.
OPTIONAL SETTINGS
Specifications
Output signal format : NTSC color Remote control : Digital encoded infrared light system
Video heads : Rotary four-head Operating temperature : 41 °F (5 °C) to 104 °F (40 °C)
Tape width : 1/2 inch (12.65 mm) Power requirements : 120 V AC +/- 10 %, 60 Hz +/- 0.5 %
Tape speeds : SP : 1-5/16 inch/sec. (33.40 mm/sec.) Power consumption (maximum) :
TROUBLESHOOTING
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LIMITED WARRANTY
NINETY (90) DAY LABOR / ONE (1) YEAR PARTS
WARRANTY COVERAGE: or a part that has been modified without written company per-
This warranty obligation is limited to the terms as set forth mission, or (d) if any serial number has been removed or defaced,
below. or (e) product, accessories or consumables sold “AS IS” without
warranty of any kind by including refurbished product sold “AS
WHO IS COVERED: IS” by some retailers.
This product warranty is issued to the original purchaser or the
person receiving the product as a gift against defects in materials This Limited Warranty does not cover:
and workmanship as based on the date of original purchase Shipping charges to return defective product.
(“Warranty Period”) from an Authorized Dealer. The original Labor charges for installation or setup of the product, adjust-
sales receipt showing the product name and the purchase date ment of customer controls on the product, and installation or
from an authorized retailer is considered such proof. repair of antenna/signal source systems outside of the product.
Product repair and/or part replacement because of improper
WHAT IS COVERED: installation or maintenance, connections to improper voltage
This warranty covers new products if a defect in material or supply, power line surge, lightning damage, retained images or
workmanship occurs and a valid claim is received within the screen markings resulting from viewing fixed stationary con-
Warranty Period. At its option, the company will either (1) tent for extended periods, product cosmetic appearance items
repair the product at no charge, using new or refurbished due to normal wear and tear, unauthorized repair or other
replacement parts, or (2) exchange the product with a product cause not within the control of the company.
that is new or which has been manufactured from new, or ser- Damage or claims for products not being available for use, or
viceable used parts and is at least functionally equivalent or most for lost data or lost software.
comparable to the original product in current inventory, or (3) Damage from mishandled shipments or transit accidents when
refund the original purchase price of the product. returning product.
Replacement products or parts provided under this warranty are A product that requires modification or adaptation to enable
covered against defects in materials and workmanship from the it to operate in any country other than the country for which
date of the replacement or repair for ninety (90) days or for the it was designed, manufactured, approved and/or authorized, or
remaining portion of the original product’s warranty, whichever repair of products damaged by these modifications.
provides longer coverage for you. When a product or part is A product used for commercial or institutional purposes
exchanged, any replacement item becomes your property and the (including but not limited to rental purposes).
replaced item becomes company property. When a refund is Product lost in shipment and no signature verification receipt
given, your product becomes company property. can be provided.
Note: Any product sold and identified as refurbished or Failure to operate per Owner’s Manual.
renewed carries a ninety (90) day limited warranty.
TO OBTAIN ASSISTANCE…
Replacement product can only be sent if all warranty Contact the Customer Care Center at:
requirements are met. Failure to follow all requirements 1 866 212 0436
can result in delay.
REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT AS PROVIDED UNDER THIS
WHAT IS NOT COVERED - EXCLUSIONS AND LIMITATIONS: WARRANTY IS THE EXCLUSIVE REMEDY FOR THE CON-
This Limited Warranty applies only to new company manufac- SUMER, WITH THE ISSUING COMPANY NOT LIABLE FOR
tured products that can be identified by the trademark, trade ANY INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES FOR
name, or logo affixed to it. This Limited Warranty does not apply BREACH OF ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY ON
to any hardware product or any software, even if packaged or THIS PRODUCT. EXCEPT TO THE EXTENT PROHIBITED BY
sold with the product, as manufacturers, suppliers, or publishers APPLICABLE LAW, ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MER-
may provide a separate warranty for their own products pack- CHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE
aged with the bundled product. ON THIS PRODUCT IS LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE
DURATION OF THIS WARRANTY.
The company is not liable for any damage to or loss of any pro-
grams, data, or other information stored on any media contained Some states do not allow the exclusions or limitation of inciden-
within the product, or other additional product or part not cov- tal or consequential damages, or allow limitations on how long an
ered by this warranty. Recovery or reinstallation of programs, implied warranty lasts, so the above limitations or exclusions may
data or other information is not covered under this Limited not apply to you.
Warranty.
This warranty gives you specific legal rights. You may have other rights which vary from state/province to state/province.
FUNAI CORPORATION, Inc. 19900 Van Ness Avenue, Torrance, CA 90501
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Printed in China