Page 1: Table Of Contents
ontents Installation Precautions and guarantee ..2 Box contents ....3 Connections .....4 Basic connection - Other connection possibilities Other devices .
Page 2: Precautions And Guarantee
recautions and guarantee - Ensure that the mains supply in your house complies with that indicated on the identification ETTING UP sticker located on the back of your appliance. Install your appliance horizontally, away from any source of heat (fireplace) or appliances creating strong magnetic or electric fields. The components of this appliance are sensitive to heat.
Page 3: Box Contents
Set-up ox contents Thank you for purchasing one of our videos. Unpack the set completely and tear off the protection films. DVD-VCR Remote control Coaxial cable (75 Euro Scart cable 2 non-rechargeable batteries, type AA Do not mix different types of batteries or new and old batteries. Do not use rechargeable batteries.
Page 4: Connections
Set-up onnections Basic connection 220V/240V - 50Hz Disconnect the aerial cable from your TV set and reconnect it to the the DVD/VCR. Using the coaxial cable (supplied), connect the aerial socket g of the TV. A SCART cable (supplied) connection between the appliance and your TV makes it easier to use and improves picture and sound quality.
Page 5: Other Devices
Set-up ther devices Decoder, camcorder, satellite receiver, another DVD player, another video recorder, etc. (AV2 socket) Connect another device to the (supplied). The pictures from the other device go through the DVD/VCR and then on to the TV set. Camcorder (AV3 socket) Connect your camcorder to the (left), (right) and...
Page 6: Remote Control
Set-up emote control General functions Switch the appliance on or off. Switch the appliance on and change to DVD mode. Switch the appliance on and change to VCR mode. Navigate through the menus. Increase the volume. Mute and restore the sound. Number entry.
Page 7: Functions In Vcr Mode
Set-up Functions in DVD mode Return to the previous menu on an interactive disc or hide the menu Access the function of the audio menu (see page 29). info Access the function of the subtitle menu (see page 29). info Access the menu (see page 28).
Page 8: Front Panel Controls
Fast forward. Open and close the disc tray of the DVD player. HIFI STEREO NICAM CHANNEL EJECT Function DVD / VIDEO CD / CD / MP3 PLAYER / VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER DTH 6000 PLAY/PAUSE STOP OPEN/CLOSE 6 7 8 9 Remote...
Page 9: Front Panel Display
Set-up ront panel display Hi-Fi COPY Appears when the appliance is in VCR mode. Appears when a tape is inserted in the video recorder. Indicates that a recording is programmed or in progress. Appears when the sound of a recorded cassette or one being recorded is Hi-Fi high fidelity.
Page 10: Initial Installation
Set-up nitial Installation Modulator If you haven't used a SCART cable (supplied) to connect your TV to the AV1 socket of the DVD/VCR, then proceed with the settings below before you go to channel set-up. If you have used a SCART cable, go directly to the Automatic channel search section. Switch the DVD-VCR ON by pressing the B key on its front panel.
Page 11: Menus
Set-up If your TV set is fitted with the NexTView Link function or similar, the video recorder automatically initiates channel download once you have selected the country. You can view channel download on the video recorder display (Pr1, Pr2, Pr3…). On completion of download, the video recorder switches over to standby.
Page 12: Channel
Set-up New or encoded channel To complete the set-up of your video recorder when the automatic channel set-up has not stored all of the channels or when you wish to store a new channel. Press the key on your remote control. Using the key call up the MENU...
Page 13: Playback Control (Pbc) Menus
Set-up enus Press the key when you want to access the unit’s video recorder functions, and the key when you want to access its DVD player functions. You will see that the VCR symbol is displayed in the bottom right-hand corner of the video recorder’s menus so that you always know where you are.
Page 14: Playing A Tape
laying a tape Inserting a tape Check that the window on one side of the tape is facing upwards. The label should be facing you with the arrow next to the window pointing towards the appliance. Insert the tape. Playing a tape Load a tape and press the Continuous play You can permanently play a tape.
Page 15: Recording
ecording Getting prepared Load a tape and position it to the desired section using the You may call up the information on the television screen by pressing the Choose a programme with the For 2-digit channels, first press 0/-- (0, 1, 2 or PR 12). Or make use of PR+/- If you want to record a DVD disc, select DVD.
Page 16: Programming A Recording
rogramming a recording Your video recorder has eight programming memories. Thus, you will be able to programme eight recordings over a 1-year period. Load a tape and position it to the desired section using the keys. Programming using a PlusCode ® number Each televised broadcast has its own PlusCode number guide which can be found in your TV magazine.
Page 17 • Connection by the aerial cable - During the automatic channel set-up, the video recorder has assigned channel number 99 to the satellite receiver connected by the aerial socket. Select this number to view the pictures of the satellite channels. Should these pictures not come up on the screen, refer to the chapter “New or encoded channel”...
Page 18: Connected Set
TIMER OVERLAP If you programme two or more recordings with overlapping time periods, the menu comes up along with an error message and the overlapping programmed REVIEW recordings are flashing. Delete the programmed recordings using the INCOMPLETE TIMER Check that you have completed all the requirements for the recording (start and end times, etc.).
Page 19: Sound Control
ound control Sound selection in playback mode Load a tape and press PLAY Call the menu using the OVERVIEW key. Confirm with menu appears. SOUND MODE Using the C or B key, select the sound tracks. : stereo sound of the Hi-Fi tracks, Stereo : mono sound of the linear track, Mono...
Page 20: Preferences
references Display the OVERVIEW select the Preferences using Select a line using Use the C or B key to choose one of the available options or the function. Eco mode The Eco feature decreases power consumption when the appliance is in standby mode (time is no longer displayed).
Page 21: Other Functions
ther functions Index search Indices allow you to mark particular tape sections (beginning of films, sequences, etc.) to retrieve them quickly. At the beginning of every recording, the video recorder automatically marks an index on the tape. To retrieve the previous or next index mark, press C or B; this function requires the tape to be on STOP.
Page 22: Play
Simple play Press OPEN/CLOSE open the disc tray. Put the disc in with the printed side upwards (in the case of a single-sided disc). Press OPEN/CLOSE Press to start playback. PLAY Some discs provide a menu automatically. Choose a heading using and confirm by pressing OK.
Page 23: Play Modes
lay modes Load a disc and press STOP. Select the Play Mode confirm. The content of the Play Mode on the type of disc. Select a play mode with the to confirm. Standard Play (all discs) Use this option for sequential playback of the disc. Random Play (all discs except Video CD) If you have loaded a DVD disc containing a number of titles or an audio CD, you can...
Page 24: Lock
You can control access to the player and the type of discs your family can watch with the lock function. There are eight levels of parental control. Select the line in the main menu and press Lock The corresponding menu is displayed. Lock Player To activate locking according to your pre-set rating limits, select the...
Page 25: Display
isplay You can choose picture format and screen displays by using the Select the option in the main menu using the Display keys, and press TV Image Depending on the format of the DVD disc, you can choose the picture format best suited to the format of your TV screen.
Page 26: Sound
ound You can adapt your player to other equipment and access specific functions with the menu. Sound Select the option in the main menu using the Sound keys and press Sound Logic You can use this function to control the different sound levels via dynamic compression.
Page 27: Languages
anguages With this menu, you can set the language for player menus, dialogue, subtitles and the disc menus. If you chose “English” during initial set-up, the main menu is displayed in English, any menus generated by the disc are in English, as is the language of the dialogues (if this language is available on the disc).
Page 28: Info Menus
nfo Menus You can visualise information about the disc during playback using the will also allow you to access certain functions. To display the menu, press menu varies depending on the type of disc. info Direct access T : 1 C : 05 00:11:14 DVD discs...
Page 29: Camera Angles
To delete a bookmark, select the Audio (DVD) Some discs have several audio tracks used for different languages. To change the language during play, select the or press the key on the remote control, and then choose a language with the keys.
Page 30: Reading Mp3 Files
eading MP3 files What is MP3? MP3 is an audio file format which compresses recorded music. It was developed in collaboration with means CD-quality music tracks can be stored on a personal computer in user-friendly compressed files. This compression means that you need only 4 MB of memory space on a hard disc for recording a 4-minute music track, compared with the 40 MB necessary with conventional file formats, with no appreciable reduction in listening quality! Playing an MP3 CD...
Page 31: Discs You Can Play
iscs you can play DVD-Video Digital video discs - 12 cm and 8 cm, single or double sided, single or dual layer. DVDs are high density optical discs on which high quality picture and audio are recorded by means of digital signals. Region code number Your DVD player responds to the region management information recorded on a DVD disc.
Page 32: Troubleshooting
roubleshooting PROBLEM The appliance does not switch on. Remote control The remote control does not work or works only intermittently. Picture There is no picture. The picture is of poor quality (with snow or lines). Sound There is no sound or the sound is of poor quality.
Page 33: Technical Data
echnical data In our efforts to improve the quality of our products, we reserve the right to change their features. The information contained in these instructions are therefore liable to change and are not contractual. Mains supply: AC-230 V - 50 Hz - Consumed power: 27 W when ON - 5.5 W in eco mode - Functioning conditions: +5°C to +35°C - Surrounding humidity: 80 % maximum HiFi pass-band: 20 to 20 000 Hz - Dynamic: 80 dB - Tuner: PLL, VPS/PDC Type - Reception bands: I-III-IV Hertzian (aerial) - Inter-band / Hyper-band (cable network) - Frequency ranges: 45 to 855,25 MHz -...

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