About The Video Cassettes And Discs; Playable Video Cassettes; Playable Discs; Unplayable Discs - FUNAI Sylvania DVC840E Owner's Manual

About the Video Cassettes and Discs

Playable Video Cassettes

Use only cassettes marked

Playable Discs

Playable
Mark (logo)
discs
DVD-Video
* 1,2,4,6
DVD-R
DVD-RW
* 1,2,3,4,5,6
DVD+R
DVD+RW
* 1,2,3,4,5,6
Audio CD
* 4,6
CD-R
CD-RW
* 4,5,6
If you cannot play back a disc which bears one of the marks above, check the following notes.
*1: This unit conforms to the NTSC color system. Discs recorded in other color systems such as PAL cannot be played back.
*2: Certain DVD-Video discs do not operate as described in this manual due to the intentions of the disc's producers.
*3: Only the discs which have been recorded in the video format and finalized can be played back.
Discs unfinalized or recorded in the video recording format cannot be played back.
Depending on the recording status of a disc, the disc may not be played back at all or normally
(the picture or sound may be not be smooth, etc.).
*4: Scratched or stained discs may not be played back.
*5: Some discs cannot be played back because of incompatible recording conditions, characteristics of the recorder or special
properties of discs.
*6: You can play back discs which bear the marks above. 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.

Unplayable Discs

¡ On the following discs, only the sound can be heard (picture cannot be viewed).
CDV
CD-G
¡ NEVER play back the following discs. Otherwise, malfunction may result!
DVD-RAM
CD-I
Photo CD
Video CD
DVD with region codes other than 1 or ALL
DTS-CD
DVD-ROM for personal computers
CD-ROM for personal computers
¡ On the following disc, the sound MAY NOT be heard.
Super Audio CD
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.

Connections

Please refer to "Basic TV Connection" on the front page before you use this unit.

RF Output Channel

If channel 3 is already occupied for broadcasting,
1) Set your TV to channel 4.
2) Insert a pre-recorded tape into this unit.
3) Press the OUTPUT button on the DVD/VCR so that the VCR OUTPUT light is lit.
• If noise appears on the TV screen, press the VCR/TV button on the remote control.
4) Press the PLAY button once.
5) After a few seconds, press the PLAY button on the DVD/VCR for 3 seconds.
• The RF output channel will change to channel 4 from channel 3 and you will see a playback picture.
• When a picture does not appear on the TV screen, repeat step [4].
6) Press the STOP button to stop playback.
Setup
with this unit.
Recorded
Disc size
Region code
signals
or
12 cm
Digital video
(MPEG2)
-
-
Digital audio 12 cm
or
-
MP3
– 5 –
Disc types
Example
Title 1
or
Chapter 1 Chapter 2
8cm
Digital audio
Example
Track 1 Track 2
or
MP3
Example
8cm
Group 1
Track 1
Track 2
Title 2
Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Chapter 1 Chapter 2
Track 5 Track 6
Track 3 Track 4
Group 2
Track 3
Track 4 Track 5 Track 6
Hint
Hint
• The RF output channel may
not change when you adjust
tracking during playback. In
this case, stop the playback,
and start the playback again.
After that, press the PLAY
button on the DVD/VCR for 3
seconds again.
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