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Magnavox ZV427MG9 A Owner's Manual

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  • Page 1 AGNAVOX PRODUCT MORE ENJOYABLE F YOU HAVE READ YOUR INSTRUCTIONS AND STILL NEED ASSISTANCE YOU MAY ACCESS OUR ONLINE HELP AT HTTP MAGNAVOX SUPPORT 1-800-605-8610 OR CALL WHILE WITH YOUR PRODUCT INSTRUCCIONES EN ESPAÑOL INCLUIDAS. © 2009 Funai Electric Co., Ltd.

  • Page 2: Safety Information

    SAFETY INFORMATION 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.
  • Page 3 SAFETY INFORMATION 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 employs a laser.
  • Page 4 SAFETY INFORMATION Cleaning the disc lens Supplied Accessories • If this unit still does not perform properly remote control (NB887UD) with batteries (AAx2) although you refer to the relevant sections and to “TROUBLESHOOTING” in this owner's manual, the laser optical pickup unit may be dirty. Consult your dealer or an Authorized Service Center for inspection and cleaning of the laser optical pickup unit.
  • Page 5 Funai Electric Co., Ltd and may not be used in any way without the express written consent of Funai. All other trademarks used herein remain the exclusive property of their respective owners.

  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS Introduction Recording SAFETY INFORMATION ......2 INFORMATION ON DVD RECORDING ... . . 27 FEATURES .
  • Page 7 CONTENTS Playback Editing INFORMATION ON PLAYBACK ....46 INFORMATION ON DISC EDITING....60 BASIC PLAYBACK .

  • Page 8: Features

    FEATURES This unit not only plays back DVD, CD and VCR but also offers features for you to record on DVD and edit them after that. The following features are offered with this unit. Recording Quick search for what you want to watch: This unit is compatible with DVD+RW/DVD-RW, which You can easily find the part you want to watch using the are rewritable repeatedly and DVD+R/DVD-R, which are...

  • Page 9: Symbols Used In This Owner's Manual

    FEATURES Symbols Used in this Owner’s Manual To specify for what disc type each function is, we put the following symbols at the beginning of each item to operate. * DVD-RW/-R recorded in VR mode or non compatible recording format are not playable. * DVD-RW recorded in the mode other than +VR is not recordable on this unit unless you erase all contents in the disc (refer to page 70).

  • Page 10: Functional Overview

    FUNCTIONAL OVERVIEW Front Panel 2019 18 17 11 10 9 8* 7 ( * ) The unit can also be turned on by pressing these buttons or inserting a cassette tape. 1. Cassette compartment (VCR) 14. TRACKING buttons (VCR) Insert a cassette tape here. •...

  • Page 11: Rear Panel

    FUNCTIONAL OVERVIEW Rear Panel 1. AC Power Cord 8. COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks • Connect to a standard AC outlet to supply power to this Use to connect a TV monitor with component video unit. inputs with a component video cable. •...

  • Page 12: Remote Control

    FUNCTIONAL OVERVIEW Remote Control Installing the Batteries in the Remote Control Using a Remote Control Install the batteries (AAx2) matching the polarity Keep in mind the following when using the remote control: indicated inside battery compartment of the remote • Make sure that there are no obstacles between the remote control.
  • Page 13 FUNCTIONAL OVERVIEW 1. STANDBY-ON button (DVD/VCR) 19. AUDIO button (DVD/VCR) • Press to turn on the unit, or to turn the unit to the DVD mode: • Press to display the audio menu during playback. standby mode. (To completely shut down the unit, you must unplug the AC power cord.) VCR mode: 2.

  • Page 14: Front Panel Display

    FUNCTIONAL OVERVIEW Front Panel Display BS CS : Appears when the timer : Appears when this unit is in programming or OTR has DVD output mode. : Appears in the afternoon been set or is proceeding. : Appears when the timer with the clock display.

  • Page 15: Connection

    CONNECTION Read this first: 1) Disconnect the AC power cords of the devices from the AC outlet. 2) Make the connection as illustrated below. 3) After making all the connections, connect the AC power cords of the devices. • Connect this unit directly to the TV. If the RCA audio/video cables are connected to a VCR, pictures may be distorted due to the copy protection system.

  • Page 16: Compatible Port

    CONNECTION Connecting to a TV with an HDMI™ Compatible Port • HDMI outputs the video / audio signals without converting to analog signals. • No audio connection is required. HDMI IN HDMI cable HDMI OUT rear of this unit Do not tilt the connector when inserting it into the HDMI jack, and make sure the shapes of the jack and the connector are matched.

  • Page 17: Connecting To A Tv With Component Video Input Jacks

    CONNECTION Connecting to a TV with Component Video Input jacks AUDIO IN RCA audio cable COMPONENT RCA component video cable VIDEO IN (Green) DVD / VCR AUDIO COMPONENT VIDEO OUT (Green) (Blue) (Blue) (Red) (Red) rear of this unit Supplied cables used in this connection are as follows: •...

  • Page 18: Connecting To A Tv With Audio / Video Input Jacks

    CONNECTION Connecting to a TV with Audio / Video Input Jacks IN --- AUDIO --- OUT AUDIO IN RCA audio cable VIDEO IN IN --- VIDEO --- OUT RCA video cable rear of this unit Supplied cables used in this connection are as follows: •...

  • Page 19: Digital Audio Connection

    CONNECTION Digital Audio Connection Coaxial Cable Connection DIGITAL Dolby Digital decoder AUDIO OUT rear of this unit COAXIAL digital audio COAXIAL coaxial cable digital audio coaxial input jack HDMI Audio Connection AV receiver / amplifier with an HDMI input jack rear of this unit HDMI HDMI IN...

  • Page 20: Before You Start

    BEFORE YOU START After you have completed all the connections, you must find the viewing channel (external input channel) on your TV. Finding the Viewing Channel on Your TV After you have made all the necessary connections, press [STANDBY-ON ] to turn on the unit. Turn on your TV.

  • Page 21: Guide To On-Screen Display / Menu

    BEFORE YOU START This unit uses the following on-screen displays and menus to guide you to the easy operations. The on-screen displays give you the information on the loaded disc or the disc/file in playback, or the HDMI status, etc. The menus allow you to change the various kinds of settings for playing back, recording, or editing to suit your preference.
  • Page 22 BEFORE YOU START VCR Information MP3 Tag Information VCR mode • First, track name will be displayed. Track Name 12:00AM • If you press [DISPLAY] one more time, artist name will be displayed. Artist Name 0:00:00 HIFI • If you press [DISPLAY] one more time, album name * This is an example screen only for explanation.

  • Page 23: Main Menu

    BEFORE YOU START Main Menu Press [SETUP] to display the main menu. Then use 1. General Setting: [ / ] to select a menu and press [OK] to display the To go to general setting menu. menu. These menus provide entries to all main functions 2.

  • Page 24: Switching Dvd / Vcr Mode

    BEFORE YOU START Switching DVD / VCR Mode Because this product is a combination of a VCR and a DVD recorder, you must select first which component you wish to operate. DVD mode VCR mode Press [SOURCE] on the front panel, or press [DVD] on the Press [SOURCE] on the front panel, or press [VCR] on the remote control.

  • Page 25: Initial Setting

    INITIAL SETTING You need to follow these steps when you turn on this unit for the first time. Follow the procedure in “Finding the Viewing Channel on Your TV” on page 20 to display “Initial Setup” menu. Use [ / ] to select your desired language, then press [OK].

  • Page 26: Setting The Clock

    SETTING THE CLOCK Set the clock before you try the timer programming. Follow these steps below. Press [SETUP] and use [ / ] to Use [ ] to select an item to set, select “General Setting”, then press and use [ / ] to select the contents [OK].

  • Page 27: Recording

    INFORMATION ON DVD RECORDING Before you make a recording, read the following information. Recordable Discs Recording Mode This unit can record to DVD+RW, DVD+R, DVD-RW and You can select a recording mode among 6 options, and DVD-R. the recording time will depend on the recording mode DVD+R/DVD-R can only be recorded to once.

  • Page 28: Before Recording

    BEFORE RECORDING Make Recording Compatible Setting for Auto Chapter You can set a specified time for chapter marks. Use this feature to make the unfinalized +VR mode discs 1) Press [SETUP] and use [ / ] to select “General recorded on other unit recordable on this unit. When you Setting”, then press [OK].

  • Page 29: Basic Recording & One-Touch Timer Recording

    BASIC RECORDING & ONE-TOUCH TIMER RECORDING Follow the steps to record TV programs from an external tuner. Press [DVD] first. This unit has no tuner system so cannot receive TV Insert a recordable disc (refer to page broadcasts without external tuner or such devices. 24 on how to insert a disc).
  • Page 30 BASIC RECORDING & ONE-TOUCH TIMER RECORDING Press [REC] to start recording. Press [STOP ] to stop recording. “ ” will be displayed for 4 seconds. The recorded title will appear in the title list. (Refer to “Guide to a Title List” on page 60.) e.g.) DVD+R SP(2Hr) 2h00m...

  • Page 31: Timer Recording

    TIMER RECORDING You can program the unit to record up to 12 programs Guide to Timer Programming Display within a month in advance. Daily or weekly program recordings are also available. Before recording, make sure Timer Programming • Set the clock before setting a timer programming. JAN/ 2/09 12:00 AM L1 SP SP (1:00) THU JAN/01 11:00AM...
  • Page 32 TIMER RECORDING Use [ / ] or [the Number Press [OK] when all items are entered. buttons] to enter the start and end After displaying an instructive message for 10 seconds, timer program list will appear. time, then press [ ]. Press TIMER SET to Timer Standby mode.
  • Page 33 TIMER RECORDING To stop the timer recording in progress If the timer program did not complete correctly, the error number appears in the timer 1) Press [STOP ] on the remote control. programming list. 2) Confirmation message will appear. Select “Yes”, then press [OK].

  • Page 34: Hints For Timer Recording

    TIMER RECORDING Hints for Timer Recording • If there is a power failure or this unit has been unplugged • To cancel the timer standby mode, press [TIMER SET]. for more than 30 seconds, the clock setting and all timer •...

  • Page 35: Satellite Link

    SATELLITE LINK You can set the unit to start recording whenever it detects the video signal from the external tuner. Press [SETUP]. Preparing for the satellite link timer recording: Preparation on the tuner • Satellite link accepts only the connection from L1 (rear) with the external tuner.

  • Page 36: Satellite Link

    SATELLITE LINK Press [OK]. “To Standby Mode” is highlighted. Press [OK] again. Satellite Link Start Mode 5:00PM SP (2Hr) To Standby Mode In a second, the unit will be turned off automatically as it goes into the satellite link standby mode. To cancel the satellite link function while in the satellite link standby mode: Press [TIMER SET] to turn on the unit.

  • Page 37: Overwriting Unnecessary Title

    OVERWRITING UNNECESSARY TITLE Overwriting from the Beginning of Overwriting in the Middle of the Title the Title You can overwrite the existing title from the selected You can overwrite the existing title from the beginning. position. 1) Press [STANDBY-ON 1) Follow the steps 1, 2 and 4 on the left. Make sure that the TV input is set on the unit.

  • Page 38: Hints For Overwriting

    OVERWRITING UNNECESSARY TITLE Hints for Overwriting When you overwrite on the unnecessary title, there were various circumstances such as follows. Please note that following cases only describe the overwriting without any recording mode discrepancy. To avoid accidental deletion please check if there is no important title after the overwriting point. When overwriting title is shorter than the existing title: (overwriting from the beginning of the title) overwrite...

  • Page 39: Settings For An External Device

    SETTINGS FOR AN EXTERNAL DEVICE Connection to an External Device Connect the external device properly to the unit by using input jacks either L2 (Front) or L1 (Rear). When connecting an external device of monaural output to this unit, use AUDIO L jack of L2 (Front) or L1 (Rear). Use S-video or the RCA audio/video cables for this connection.

  • Page 40: Recording From An External Device

    SETTINGS FOR AN EXTERNAL DEVICE Recording from an External Device Before recording from an external device, refer to the instructions for the connection on page 39. Recording to a DVD Press [DVD]. Insert a recordable disc (refer to page 24 on how to insert a disc). It takes a while to load the disc.

  • Page 41: Bi-Directional Dubbing

    BI-DIRECTIONAL DUBBING You can copy contents in a DVD to a cassette tape, or do Preparing for dubbing (cassette tape to DVD): vice versa. This function is available only when the contents • Insert a cassette tape to be dubbed. are not copy-protected.
  • Page 42 BI-DIRECTIONAL DUBBING VCR to DVD DVD to VCR Use [ / ] to select “VCR DVD”, Use [ / ] to select “DVD VCR”, then press [OK]. then press [OK]. Dubbing Mode Dubbing Mode Press [SETUP] to exit. Press [SETUP] to exit. Press [VCR], then press [PLAY ] to Press [DVD], then press [PLAY...

  • Page 43: Setting A Disc To Protect

    SETTING A DISC TO PROTECT To prevent accidental recording, editing or erasing the titles, you can protect them from “Disc Edit” menu. Press [SETUP]. Use [ / ] to select “Disc Edit”, then press [OK]. Use [ / ] to select “Disc Protect OFF ON”, then press [OK].

  • Page 44: Playing The Discs On Other Dvd Players

    PLAYING THE DISCS ON OTHER DVD PLAYERS Finalizing a Disc Press [SETUP]. You will need to finalize DVD+R, DVD-RW or DVD-R to play them back on other DVD players. Finalizing may take several minutes up to an hour. A shorter recording period on the disc will require a Use [ / ] to select “Disc Edit”, then longer time period for finalization.

  • Page 45: Auto Finalizing

    PLAYING THE DISCS ON OTHER DVD PLAYERS Auto Finalizing Press [SETUP] and use [ / ] to select “General Setting”, then press You can finalize discs automatically using this function. You can use this function to finalize discs after finishing [OK].

  • Page 46: Information On Playback

    INFORMATION ON PLAYBACK Before you play back DVD, read the following information. Playable Discs and Files Unplayable Discs This unit is compatible to play back the following discs. The following discs will not play back on this unit. To play back a DVD, make sure that it meets the •...
  • Page 47 INFORMATION ON PLAYBACK PBC (playback control) for Video CD Hint for DVD Playback The contents of DVD are generally divided into titles. You can select images or information on the menu Titles may be further subdivided into chapters. screen by activating the PBC (playback control) function of the video CD.

  • Page 48: Basic Playback

    BASIC PLAYBACK Direct Playback Press [DVD] first. Insert a playable disc (refer to page 24 on how to insert a disc). Align the disc to the disc tray guide. * Make sure the disc is compatible with this unit. (Refer to page 46 for the list of compatible discs.) It may take a while to load the disc.

  • Page 49: Playback From The Title List

    BASIC PLAYBACK Playback from the Title List If you want to see disc information, press [ ] when the first page of the title list is displayed or press [ ] when the first title is selected but not when “Play”, “Edit” or “Overwrite”...

  • Page 50: Playing Back An Audio Cd And A Cd-Rw / -R With Mp3 / Jpeg Files

    BASIC PLAYBACK Playing Back an Audio CD and a CD-RW / -R with MP3 / JPEG Files Press [DVD] first. Insert a playable disc (refer to page 24 on how to insert a disc). * Make sure the disc is compatible with this unit. (Refer to page 46 for the list of compatible discs.) It may take a while to load the disc.

  • Page 51: Using The Title / Disc Menu

    BASIC PLAYBACK Playing Back an Audio CD and a Using the Title / Disc Menu CD-RW / -R with MP3 / JPEG Files (cont’d) Kodak Picture CD DVD or video CD with PBC function may contain a title list, which describes the contents of the disc, or a disc The Picture CD is a service to convert photographs taken menu, which guides you through the available functions by a conventional film camera into digital data and write...

  • Page 52: Special Playback

    SPECIAL PLAYBACK Skipping TV Commercials During Resume Playback Playback You can play back from where you stopped playing back the disc last. 1) During playback, press [STOP ]. You can skip TV commercials to enjoy the recorded The resume message will appear. programs without interrupting.

  • Page 53: Step By Step Playback

    SPECIAL PLAYBACK Step by Step Playback Zoom 1) During playback, press [PAUSE ]. Playback will be paused and sound will be muted. 1) During playback, press [DISPLAY] to bring up the 2) Press [ ] repeatedly. display menu. Playback will advance one frame (or step) at a time when you press [ ] with the sound muted.

  • Page 54: Marker Setting

    SPECIAL PLAYBACK Marker Setting Repeat Playback Available repeat function may vary depending the discs. 1) During playback press [DISPLAY] to bring up the display menu, then proceed to step 2), or press [REPEAT] then proceed to step 3). This feature allows you to assign a specific point on a disc If the display menu is already shown, skip to step 2.

  • Page 55: Random Playback

    SPECIAL PLAYBACK Random Playback Program Playback You can play back a disc randomly instead of playing You can program the disc to play back in your desired back in the original order. order. 1) Press [SETUP]. 1) Press [SETUP]. 2) Use [ / ] to select “DISC Playback Mode”, then press [OK].

  • Page 56: Search

    SEARCH Title / Chapter Search Track Search Using [ ] / [ Using [ ] / [ 1) During playback, press [ ] to skip the current 1) During playback, press [ ] to skip the current track/file and move to the next. title or chapter and move to the next.

  • Page 57: Time Search

    SEARCH Time Search 1) During playback, press [DISPLAY] to bring up the display menu. If the display menu is already shown, skip to step 2. 2) Use [ ] to select , then press [OK]. e.g.) DVD-video 1/ 5 1/ 5 0:01:00 / 1:23:45 DVD Video e.g.) audio CD...

  • Page 58: Selecting The Format Of Audio And Video

    SELECTING THE FORMAT OF AUDIO AND VIDEO You can select the format of audio and video as you prefer depending on the contents of the disc you are playing back. Switching Subtitles Switching Audio Soundtrack DVD-video may have subtitles in 1 or more languages. When playing back a DVD-video recorded with 2 or more Available subtitle languages can be found on the disc soundtracks (these are often in different languages), you...

  • Page 59: Switching Virtual Surround System

    SELECTING THE FORMAT OF AUDIO AND VIDEO Switching Virtual Surround System Switching Camera Angles Some DVD-video have scenes shot from 2 or more angles. Angle information should be on the disc case if You can enjoy stereophonic virtual space through your the disc contains multi-angle scenes.

  • Page 60: Information On Disc Editing

    INFORMATION ON DISC EDITING Guide to a Title List Editing Discs Title list allows you to check the titles recorded on the You can edit discs for the following items. Be sure that disc easily. You can choose a title to play back from this once you edit titles, they will not remain as original.

  • Page 61: Editing Discs

    EDITING DISCS Deleting a Title You can delete a title which you do not need anymore. Use [ / ] to select “Edit”, then Please be advised that the titles once deleted cannot be press [OK]. brought back to the disc. For DVD+RW/DVD-RW, when the last recorded title in the title list is deleted, the available disc space to record on SP (2Hr)

  • Page 62: Putting Names On Titles

    EDITING DISCS Putting Names on Titles You can put title names on the titles and change the names from this menu. Use [ / ] to select “Yes”, then press [OK]. Edit - Edit Title Name MY FAVORITE 1 : 05 : 00 The name you entered will be activated for the title.

  • Page 63: Setting Chapter Marks

    EDITING DISCS Setting Chapter Marks You can put chapter marks in each title. Once a chapter is Follow steps 1 to 3 in “Deleting a marked, you can use it for the chapter search feature. Title” on page 61 to display “Edit” menu.

  • Page 64: Clearing Chapter Marks

    EDITING DISCS Clearing Chapter Marks Follow steps 1 to 3 in “Deleting a Title” on page 61 to display “Edit” menu. Use [ / ] to select “Chapter Mark”, then press [OK]. Submenu will appear. Use [ ] / [ ] to select a chapter mark to be deleted, then press [PAUSE ].
  • Page 65 EDITING DISCS Clearing Chapter Marks (cont’d) To delete all chapter marks: Follow steps 1 to 3 in “Deleting a Title” on page 61 to display “Edit” menu. Use [ / ] to select “Chapter Mark”, then press [OK]. Submenu will appear. Use [ / ] to select “Delete All”, then press [OK].

  • Page 66: Hiding Chapters

    EDITING DISCS Hiding Chapters You can hide chapters from the title list. Follow steps 1 to 3 in “Deleting a Hidden chapters are skipped during playback. Title” on page 61 to display “Edit” menu. Use [ / ] to select “Hide Chapter”, then press [OK].

  • Page 67: Setting Pictures For Thumbnails

    EDITING DISCS Setting Pictures for Thumbnails You can set your desired scene as a thumbnail for each Follow steps 1 to 3 in “Deleting a title. Title” on page 61 to display “Edit” menu. Use [ ], [ ], [ ], [ ], [PAUSE ] and [PLAY...

  • Page 68: Dividing A Title

    EDITING DISCS Dividing a Title Follow steps 1 to 3 in “Deleting a You can divide one title into 2 new titles. Title” on page 61 to display “Edit” menu. Use [ ], [ ], [ ], [ ], [PAUSE ] and [PLAY ] to decide the point at which you will divide the title.

  • Page 69: Putting Name On Disc

    EDITING DISCS Putting Name on Disc You can put a name on the disc and change it from this Press [STOP ] if you are playing back a disc. menu. Press [SETUP]. Use [ / ] to select “Disc Edit”, then press [OK].

  • Page 70: Erasing Disc

    EDITING DISCS Erasing Disc Press [STOP ] if you are playing back a disc. You can erase all titles on a disc. Follow steps 1 to 2 in “Putting Name on Disc” on page 69 to display “Disc Edit” menu. Use [ / ] to select “Erase Disc”, then press [OK].

  • Page 71: Making Edits Compatible

    EDITING DISCS Making Edits Compatible Press [STOP ] if you are playing back a disc. If you have added or deleted chapters, or made chapters hidden, you must perform “Make Edits Compatible” to see those effects on other unit. Follow steps 1 to 2 in “Putting Name on Disc”...

  • Page 72: List Of Settings

    LIST OF SETTINGS The following table is the contents which you can set and the default setting. Refer to the following table for useful operation. Setup Items (highlight is the default) Contents Playback Parental Lock Set the parental level for DVD playback. Pages 74-76 level 8 [Adult] to 1 [Kid Safe] Disc Audio...
  • Page 73 LIST OF SETTINGS Setup Items (highlight is the default) Contents Display V-Chip Change Change the password. Pages 77-79 Password Video Progressive Scan Set to the progressive scan mode (set to "ON") Page 80 or to the interlace scan mode (set to "OFF"). TV Aspect Set a picture size according to aspect ratio of 4:3 Letter Box...

  • Page 74: Setups

    SETUPS Playback Press [STOP ] if you are playing back a disc. Press [SETUP] and use [ / ] to select “General Setting”, then press [OK]. “General Setting” menu will appear. Use [ / ] to select “Playback”, then press [OK]. General Setting Playback Display...
  • Page 75 SETUPS Playback (cont’d) Parental Lock (Default: OFF) Note • Press [CLEAR] to erase numbers entered incorrectly. Some DVD-video feature a parental lock level. Playback • When you forget the password or you want to clear will stop if the ratings exceed the levels you set, it will all settings in “Parental Lock”...
  • Page 76 SETUPS Playback (cont’d) Dolby Digital (Default : Stream) If “Other” is selected for , press 4-digit code using [the Number buttons]. Use [ / ] to select a setting, then press [OK]. Dolby Digital Code Input Stream • When you finish entering the code, press [OK]. Refer Your setting will be activated.

  • Page 77: Display

    SETUPS Display Press [STOP ] if you are playing back a disc. Press [SETUP] and use [ / ] to select “General Setting”, then press [OK]. Use [ / ] to select “Display”, then press [OK]. Use [ / ] to select a desired item, then press [OK].
  • Page 78 SETUPS Display (cont’d) FL Dimmer (Default: Bright) MPAA Rating Set the front panel display brightness. TV Rating Use [ / ] to select a setting, then press [OK]. Canadian English Rating FL Dimmer Auto Canadian French Rating Bright Dark You can set the viewing limitation according to MPAA rating (US movie ratings), TV Rating (US TV program You can choose one from “Auto”, “Bright”...
  • Page 79 SETUPS Display (cont’d) [Canadian French Rating] Change Password Rating Category Change the current password. 18 ans+ Adult audience only higher Use [the Number Buttons] to enter new access 16 ans+ Unsuitable for ages under 16 password. 13 ans+ Unsuitable for ages under 13 Note 8 ans+ Unsuitable for ages under 8...

  • Page 80: Video

    SETUPS Video Progressive Scan (Default : OFF) This unit is compatible with the progressive scan system. The feature provides you with the higher definition images than the traditional output system does. To utilize this feature, you must set progressive scan mode to “ON”. 1) Use [ / ] to select “ON“, then press [OK].

  • Page 81: Hdmi

    SETUPS HDMI Use [ / ] to select a desired item, then press [OK]. Format HDMI Audio RGB Range When you finish with the setting, press [SETUP] to exit. Format (Default : RGB) You can select the color space for HDMI output. Set the appropriate color space for your display device.

  • Page 82: Reset All

    SETUPS Reset All Reset the setting to default. Press [SETUP] and use [ / ] to select “General Setting”, then press [OK]. “General Setting” menu will appear. Use [ / ] to select “Reset All”, then press [OK]. Select “Yes” using [ / ] , then press [OK].

  • Page 83: Vcr Functions

    VCR FUNCTIONS Information on VCR Functions Caution on using S-video, component, or HDMI connection for VCR: • Only the playback audio / video are available with these connections. • Under the condition listed below, the playback image cannot be viewed. Use the standard video connection, in such case; - during DVD recording.

  • Page 84: One-Touch Timer Recording (Otr)

    VCR FUNCTIONS One-touch Timer Recording (OTR) Index Search This feature allows you to set the recording length simply An index mark will be assigned at the beginning of each by pressing [REC] on the remote control. recording you make. You may skip to a specific marked point by following the steps below.

  • Page 85: Time Search

    VCR FUNCTIONS Time Search Other Operations Press [VCR] first. This feature allows you to go to a specific point on a cassette tape by entering the exact amount of time you wish to skip in order to reach the point. Fast forward: When the unit is in stop mode, press [ ] to fast forward...

  • Page 86: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING Before requesting service for this unit, check the table below for a possible cause of the problem you are experiencing. Some simple checks or a minor adjustment on your part may eliminate the problem and restore proper operation. Remedy The power does not turn on.
  • Page 87 TROUBLESHOOTING Symptom Remedy There is no sound or the sound is • The HDMI sound is not output when “HDMI Audio” is set to “OFF”. distorted. • Check the RCA audio cable connection. If you are using HDMI-DVI conversion cable, you must connect the RCA audio cable, too. •...
  • Page 88 TROUBLESHOOTING Symptom Remedy The disc tray does not open when you • It may take a few seconds for the disc tray to open after you have press [OPEN/CLOSE ]. recorded or edited a disc. This is because the unit is adding disc data to the disc.
  • Page 89 TROUBLESHOOTING Disc Error message Cause Solution Disc Error • Unplayable disc is inserted in the unit. • Insert the standardized disc which bear — Please eject the disc. — • The disc is upside down. the marks on page 46. Playback feature may not be available on •...

  • Page 90: Language Code

    LANGUAGE CODE Language Code Language Code Language Code Abkhazian 4748 Hungarian 5467 Russian 6467 Afar 4747 Icelandic 5565 Samoan 6559 Afrikaans 4752 Indonesian 5560 Sangho 6553 Albanian 6563 Interlingua 5547 Sanskrit 6547 Amharic 4759 Interlingue 5551 Scots Gaelic 5350 Arabic 4764 Inupiak 5557...

  • Page 91: Glossary

    GLOSSARY Analog Audio PBC (playback control) (video CD only) An electrical signal that directly represents sound. This function enables you to play back interactive Compare this to digital audio which can be an electrical software using a menu screen. See also “Video CD”. signal, but is an indirect representation of sound.

  • Page 92: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS General VCR video heads Four heads Power requirements 120V AC, 60Hz Power consumption 30W (standby: 3.3W) Dimensions (width x height x depth) 17.2 x 4.0 x 10.3 inches (435 x 99.5 x 260mm) Weight 9.5 lbs. ( 4.3kg ) Operating temperature 41°F (5°C) to 104°F (40°C) Operating humidity...

  • Page 93: Español

    ESPAÑOL Discos Reproducibles Disco Grabable Este aparato es compatible con la reproducción de los Este aparato puede grabar a DVD+RW, DVD+R, DVD-RW y siguientes discos y archivos. DVD-R. Los discos DVD+R/DVD-R pueden ser grabados sólo una Discos reproducibles Logotipos vez. Los discos DVD+RW/DVD-RW pueden ser grabados y borrados muchas veces.
  • Page 94 ESPAÑOL Conexión Básica IN --- AUDIO --- OUT AUDIO IN cable RCA de audio IN --- VIDEO --- OUT VIDEO IN cable RCA de video parte trasera de este aparato Conexión a un Televisor con un Puerto Compatible con HDMI™ •...
  • Page 95 ESPAÑOL Configuración Inicial Grabación Básica Presione [DVD]. Cuando usted encienda este aparato por primera vez necesita seguir estos pasos. Presione [OPEN/CLOSE para abrir la bandeja de Presione [STANDBY-ON discos e insertar su disco con el rótulo aupntando Encienda el televisor. Seleccione la entrada a hacia arriba.
  • Page 96 ESPAÑOL Grabación con Temporizador Usted puede programar el equipo para que grabe hasta 12 Presione [TIMER]. programas, con un mes de anticipación. También hay disponibles grabaciones de programas diarias o semanales. Antes de grabar, asegúrese de que • Antes de establecer una programación del temporizador Utilice [ / ] para seleccionar “Prog.
  • Page 97 MEMO...

  • Page 98: Limited Warranty

    LIMITED WARRANTY FUNAI CORP. will repair this product, free of charge in the USA in the event of defect in materials or workmanship as follows: DURATION: PARTS: FUNAI CORP. will provide parts to replace defective parts without charge for one (1) year from the date of original retail purchase.

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