Sylvania DVC860E Owner's Manual
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Owner's Manual
Please read before using this equipment.
DVD/CD Player with Video Cassette Recorder
DVC860E
Supplied Accessory
• Remote control
(NB109UD or NB159UD)
with two AA batteries
• Audio/Video cables
(WPZ0102TM015 or
WPZ0102LTE01)
If you need additional operating assistance after
reading this owner's manual or to order replace-
ment accessories, please call
TOLL FREE : 1-800-287-4871
Basic TV Connection
Cable
Antenna
Signal
or
(Back of TV)
1
Disconnect
5
Please refer to "Connections" on page 5.
• RF cable
(WPZ0901TM002)
• Owner's Manual
(0VMN04015)
Owner's Manual
(Back of
Cable
Antenna
DVD/VCR)
Signal
or
2
ANT-IN
Connect
ANT-OUT

Table of Contents

Precautions
Laser Safety. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
■ Important Safeguards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Installation Location . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Moisture Condensation Warning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
About Copyright . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Notice for progressive scan outputs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Symbol Used in This Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Setup
■ About the Video Cassettes and Discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Playable Video Cassettes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Playable Discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Unplayable Discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
■ Connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
RF Output Channel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Tips for Cable Box or Satellite Box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Connection to an Audio System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Connection to a TV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Front & Rear Terminals. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
■ About the Remote Control and Front Panel. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
■ VCR/DVD Switching . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
■ Preparation for First Time Usage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Turn on the unit for the first time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Clock Set Up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
■ Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
■ Recording & OTR (One Touch Recording) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
■ Other Operations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
■ On-Screen Operations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
■ Recording Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Timer Recording. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Tips for Timer Recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Copying a Video Tape. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
■ Special Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Time Search / Index Search / Auto Repeat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
■ Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
■ MP3 Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
■ The On-Screen Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
■ Search Function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
■ Marker Setup. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
■ Repeat / Random / Programmed Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Repeat Playback / Repeat A-B Playback /
Random Playback / Programmed Playback. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
■ Special Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
■ DVD Set Up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
LANGUAGE Setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
DISPLAY Setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
AUDIO Setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
PARENTAL Setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
■ Troubleshooting Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
■ Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
■ Language List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
■ Limited Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Quick Use Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27
(Back of TV)
3
Connect
RF Cable
(supplied)
4
AC
outlets
Plug in
From
DVD/VCR
From
TV

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Owner’s Manual Please read before using this equipment. DVD/CD Player with Video Cassette Recorder DVC860E Table of Contents Precautions Laser Safety........2 ■...
  • Page 2: Laser Safety

    Precautions WARNING : TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an CAUTION equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage”...
  • Page 3: Important Safeguards

    Important Safeguards 1. Read Instructions - All the safety and operating instruc- proper grounding of the mast and supporting structure, tions should be read before the appliance is operated. grounding of the lead-in wire to an antenna discharge unit, size of grounding conductors, location of antenna-dis- 2.
  • Page 4: Installation Location

    Installation Location Maintenance For safety and optimum performance of this unit: SERVICING • Install the unit in a horizontal and stable position. Do ¡Please refer to relevant topics on the Troubleshooting not place anything directly on top of the unit. Do not Guide on page 23 before returning the product.
  • Page 5: About The Video Cassettes And Discs

    Setup About the Video Cassettes and Discs Playable Video Cassettes Use only cassettes marked with this DVD/VCR. Playable Discs Recorded Playable Disc size Region code Disc types Mark (logo) signals discs DVD-Video * 1,2,4,6 Example 12 cm Title 1 Title 2 Digital video DVD-R Chapter 1 Chapter 2...
  • Page 6: Tips For Cable Box Or Satellite Box

    Tips for Cable Box or Satellite Box Connection B (Back of DVD/VCR) Connection A (Back of DVD/VCR) (Cable box or (Cable box or ANT-IN Satellite box) ANT-IN Satellite box) Cable OU T ANT-OUT ANT-OUT RF Cable Signal OU T Cable (supplied) Signal (Back of TV)
  • Page 7: Connection To A Tv

    Connection to a TV Method 1 Method 2 Method 3 Basic Audio Good picture Better picture Best picture COMPONENT AUDIO IN VIDEO IN S-VIDEO IN VIDEO IN S-Video Video Audio cable cable cable (supplied) (commercially (supplied) available) Component Video cables (commercially DVD/VCR DVD/VCR...
  • Page 8: About The Remote Control And Front Panel

    About the Remote Control and Front Panel About the Remote Control and Front Panel VCR mode DVD mode Disc/Tape Button Remote Control DVD-V DVD-V (Alphabetical order) • To select channel. • • To select chapter or title directly. • To select track directly. The +10 button has no effect in VCR mode.
  • Page 9: Vcr/Dvd Switching

    Front Panel Display DVD-V DVD-V Displays a type of the disc which is inserted on the tray. Lights up when the • DVD: DVD disc A-B repeat function • CD: Audio CD, MP3 is on. Lights up when the Lights up when the progressive scan repeat function is on.
  • Page 10: Preparation For First Time Usage

    Preparation for First Time Usage To Preset the Channel Again Turn on the unit for the first CLOCK SET time 1) Press the MENU button until the main MONTH DAY YEAR 0 3 / 1 5 2 0 0 4 menu appears.
  • Page 11: Vcr Functions

    VCR Functions Playback Turn on the TV and set it to Tips Tips channel 3. OPEN/CLOSE POWER /EJECT • If channel 3 is already occupied SPEED AUDIO • When a tape with- for broadcasting, see “RF Output out record tab is Channel”...
  • Page 12: On-Screen Operations

    On-Screen Operations SKIP/CH. To call up the main menu To decide VCR/TV -MENU- MENU CHANNEL SET UP SLOW B TIMER PROGRAMMING DISPLAY PAUSE AUTO SET UP AUTO REPEAT [OFF] CHANNEL SET UP B MANUAL SET UP CLOCK SET PLAY LANGUAGE SELECT STOP To select an item To exit the menu...
  • Page 13: Tips For Timer Recording

    Tips for Timer Recording • If there is a power failure or the DVD/VCR has been unplugged for more than 30 seconds, the clock setting and all timer settings will be lost. • If a tape is not in the DVD/VCR or does not have the record tab, the light flashes and timer recording cannot be performed.
  • Page 14: Special Features

    Special Features Time Search Index Search Auto Repeat You can repeat playback of a You can specify the time for fast You can specify the number of pro- whole tape automatically. forwarding or rewinding. grams to be skipped. • Insert a tape into this unit. •...
  • Page 15: Dvd Functions

    DVD Functions Playback Turn on the TV, amplifier and any other components which are Tips Tips connected to this unit. Make sure the TV and audio receiver (com- OPEN/CLOSE • When you play an MP3 POWER /EJECT mercially available) are set to the correct channel. SPEED AUDIO file, details on page 16.
  • Page 16: Mp3 Playback

    MP3 Playback MP3 is a method of compressing files. You can copy MP3 files on CD-R/RWs from the computer and play the files on this unit. STOP Insert a MP3-format disc, then press the MENU button to call up the MP3 menu on the TV screen.
  • Page 17: Search Function

    Search Function Track Search Title / Chapter Search Time Search DVD-V DVD-V DVD-V DVD-V Using the n umber b uttons Using the SEARCH MODE utton Using the n umber b uttons Using the SEARCH MODE utton PLAY 1:29:00 TOTAL SEARCH MODE SEARCH x repeatedly until this...
  • Page 18: Repeat / Random / Programmed Playback

    Repeat / Random / Programmed Playback Repeat Playback Repeat A-B Playback Programmed Playback DVD-V DVD-V DVD-V DVD-V You may determine the order in which tracks will play. PLAY Repeat function is available only during playback. STOP CD-DA TOTAL 0:00:00 PLAY at your desired starting point (A).
  • Page 19: Special Settings

    Special Settings Subtitle Language Audio Language Stereo Sound mode DVD-V DVD-V DVD-V DVD-V This unit allows you to select a subtitle This unit allows you to select an audio This unit allows you to select a sound language (if available) during DVD play- language (if multiple languages are mode during CD playback.
  • Page 20: Dvd Set Up

    DVD Set Up UICK SETUP Men UICK SETUP Men You can select the “PLAYER MENU”, “TV ASPECT”, or “DOLBY DIGITAL” from the QUICK SETUP menu quickly. SETUP STOP Select the desired item <SETUP MENU> Confirm that QUICK is selected ENTER ENTER ENTER QUICK SETUP...
  • Page 21: Display Setting

    DISPLAY Setting You can change the display functions. Follow the step 1) to 3) in the “CUSTOM Menu” section on page 20. Select the desired item To exit the menu SETUP TV ASPECT: QUICK Select the (Default: 4:3 LETTER BOX) desired See Tips to the right.
  • Page 22: Parental Setting

    PARENTAL Setting Parental Control limits the disc viewing that exceed your settings. (if an incorrect password is entered, the disc will not play) This feature prevents your children from viewing inappropriate materials. arental vels arental vels Parental Level allows you to set the rating levels of your DVD discs. Playback will stop if the ratings exceed the levels you set. Follow the steps 1) to 3) in the “CUSTOM Menu”...
  • Page 23: Information

    Information Troubleshooting Guide If this unit does not perform properly when operated as instructed in this Owner's Manual, check the player consulting the fol- lowing checklist. PROBLEM CORRECTIVE ACTION No power. • Make sure the power plug is connected to an AC outlet. •...
  • Page 24: Specifications

    Specifications Video Heads : Operating temperature : • Designs and specifications are subject to change without notice. Four Heads 41°F (5°C) to 104°F (40°C) • If there is a discrepancy between lan- Output signal format : Dimensions : guages, the default language will be NTSC color W : 17 3/16”(435mm) English.
  • Page 25: Limited Warranty

    In no event shall SYLVANIA or its SYLVANIA dealers be liable for special or con- sequential damage arising from the use of this product, or for any delay in the performance of this war- ranty due to cause beyond our control.
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  • Page 27: Quick Use Guide

    Quick Use Guide Connections Turn on the unit for the Clock Set Up first time Please refer to “Basic TV Connection” on the front page before you use this unit. -MENU- MENU RF Output Channel TIMER PROGRAMMING AUTO REPEAT [OFF] CHANNEL SET UP If channel 3 is already occupied for B CLOCK SET...
  • Page 28: Vcr Playback

    Quick Use Guide VCR Playback DVD/CD Playback Turn on the TV and set it to channel 3. Turn on the TV, amplifier and any other components which are • If channel 3 is already occupied for broadcasting, see “RF connected to this unit. Make sure the TV and audio receiver Output Channel”...

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