Aiwa HV-DH10 Operating Instructions Manual

Aiwa HV-DH10 Operating Instructions Manual

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9-885-031-37
DVD Player/Stereo Video Cassette Recorder
HV-DH10E
PAL
© 2003 Sony Corporation

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  • Page 1 9-885-031-37 DVD Player/Stereo Video Cassette Recorder HV-DH10E © 2003 Sony Corporation...
  • Page 2: Safety Precautions

    ENGLISH Safety Precautions WARNING To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to rain or moisture. To avoid electrical shock, do not open the cabinet. Refer servicing to qualified personnel only. Mains lead must only be changed at a qualified service shop.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Introduction Safety Precautions ... 2 WARNING ... 2 Caution ... 2 Before Use ... 4 About This Manual ... 4 Playable Discs ... 4 Precautions ... 6 Notes on Discs ... 6 Front Panel and Display Window ... 7 Rear Panel ...
  • Page 4: Before Use

    Before Use About This Manual Most operations of the unit can be accomplished with the remote control. Operations which must be accomplished with controls on the front panel of the unit are also explained. The meaning of the icon used in this manual is described below: Icon Meaning...
  • Page 5 Before Use (Continued) Notes on DVDs Some playback operations of DVDs may be intentionally fixed by software manufacturers. As this unit plays DVDs according to disc content designed by the software manufacturer, some playback features of the unit may not be available or other functions may be added.
  • Page 6: Precautions

    Before Use (Continued) Precautions Handling the Unit When shipping the unit The original shipping carton and packing materials come in handy. For maximum protection, re-pack the unit as it was originally packaged at the factory. When setting up the unit The picture and sound of a nearby TV, VCR, or radio may be distorted during playback.
  • Page 7: Front Panel And Display Window

    Front Panel and Display Window q I/6 (POWER) switch w Disc Tray (DVD deck) e z (OPEN/CLOSE) button r Cassette Compartment (VCR deck) t c (PLAY) button y s (STOP) button u z (EJECT) button i AV 3 IN (VIDEO / L-AUDIO-R) q DVD indicator w Disc indicator e Repeat indicator...
  • Page 8: Rear Panel

    Rear Panel VIDEO IN + OUT/DVD OUT AER IAL EURO AV2 DECODER RF OUT EURO AV1 AUDIO/VIDEO DVD/VIDEO q AERIAL (antenna) input jack w EURO AV2 DECODER jack e DVD/VIDEO OUT (AUDIO L/R) jacks r DVD EXCLUSIVE OUT (AUDIO L/R) jacks t COAXIAL audio output jack (DVD EXCLUSIVE OUT) y EURO AV1 AUDIO/VIDEO (VIDEO IN+OUT/DVD...
  • Page 9: Remote Control

    Remote Control C.LOCK SHOWVIEW Remote Control for DVD Things to know before starting ➤ This remote control uses the same buttons for VCR and DVD functions (ex. C (PLAY)). When using a DVD, first press the DVD button. q z (OPEN/CLOSE) button w DVD select button e I/6 (POWER) button r DISC MENU button...
  • Page 10: Remote Control For Vcr

    Remote Control (Continued) C.LOCK SHOWVIEW Remote Control for VCR Things to know before starting ➤ This remote control uses the same buttons for VCR and DVD functions (ex. C (PLAY)). When using a VCR, first press the VIDEO button. q z (EJECT) button w VIDEO select button e I/6 (POWER) button r INPUT SELECT button...
  • Page 11: Preparing The Remote Control

    Remote Control (Continued) Preparing the Remote Control Inserting the Batteries To prevent damage from leakage or explosion, follow the descriptions below. • Insert two R03 (size AAA) batteries (supplied) with the 0 and 9 marks correctly as illustrated. • Do not mix old batteries with new ones or different types of batteries.
  • Page 12: Basic Connections

    Basic Connections Cable box AER IAL EURO AV2 DECODER RF OUT EURO AV1 AUDIO/VIDEO DVD/VIDEO Antenna cord (supplied) Connecting to a TV Disconnect the antenna cord from your TV and connect it to the AERIAL jack on this unit. Connect the supplied antenna cord to the RF. OUT (DVD/VIDEO OUT) jack on this unit and the aerial jack on your TV.
  • Page 13: Tuning In A Video Channel On Your Tv

    Basic Connections (Continued) When connecting to a wide screen TV This unit can playback a DVD and video cassette tape recorded with (16:9) wide screen format.To change the settings, see “TV Aspect” on page 27 and “Wide Screen Compatibility 16:9” on page 42. Tuning in a Video Channel on Your TV When using the unit, the signals passes from the antenna to the unit and then out to the TV.
  • Page 14: Additional Connections

    Additional Connections Pay TV decoder DECODER VIDEO IN + OUT/DVD OUT AER IAL EURO AV2 DECODER RF OUT EURO AV1 AUDIO/VIDEO DVD/VIDEO Connecting to a Pay TV Satellite Receiver, Cable Box or Decoder Connect the optional 21-pin scart cord to the EURO AV2 DECODER jack on this unit and the 21-pin scart jack on your Pay TV satellite receiver, cable box or decoder.
  • Page 15: Connecting To An Av Receiver Equipped With A Digital Decoder

    Additional Connections (Continued) If your AV receiver is equipped with a Dolby Digital or DTS decoder, you can enjoy high-quality audio playback. VIDEO IN + OUT/DVD OUT AER IAL EURO AV2 DECODER RF OUT EURO AV1 AUDIO/VIDEO DVD/VIDEO Connecting to an AV Receiver Equipped with a Digital Decoder Connect the COAXIAL audio output jack on this unit to the corresponding in jack on your AV receiver.
  • Page 16: Connecting To An Av Receiver Equipped With A Dolby Pro Logic Decoder

    Additional Connections (Continued) VIDEO IN + OUT/DVD OUT AER IAL EURO AV2 DECODER RF OUT EURO AV1 AUDIO/VIDEO DVD/VIDEO Connecting to an AV Receiver Equipped with a Dolby Pro Logic Decoder Connect the Left and Right DVD EXCLUSIVE OUT AUDIO jacks on this unit to the audio left/right in jacks on your AV receiver.
  • Page 17: Connecting To A Stereo System

    Additional Connections (Continued) VIDEO IN + OUT/DVD OUT AER IAL EURO AV2 DECODER RF OUT EURO AV1 AUDIO/VIDEO DVD/VIDEO Audio cord (not supplied) Stereo system Connecting to a Stereo System Connect the optional audio cord to the DVD/VIDEO OUT (AUDIO L/R) jacks on this unit and the audio input jacks on your stereo system.
  • Page 18: Before Operation - Vcr Part

    Before Operation – VCR Part i/SETUP Numeric buttons Preparation: • Turn on the TV and set the TV for the unit’s reception. • When the unit and TV are connected with a 21-pin scart cord, set the TV to the AV mode. •...
  • Page 19: How To Use The Main Menu

    Before Operation – VCR Part (Continued) To re-start Auto set-up, press i/SETUP. And press j/l to select ACMS, then press OK/ENTER. Press j/l to select the letter of your country, then press OK/ENTER to start Auto set-up. Notes • Even if the power supply is interrupted, the unit will automatically receive the preset channels and set the clock when the power is restored once you have completed Auto set-up.
  • Page 20 Before Operation – VCR Part (Continued) Press OK/ENTER. Press INPUT SELECT to select C (Standard stations) or S (Cable stations): C02–C69, S01–S41. Enter the channel number of station that you want to tune with the numeric buttons or use i+/ k–...
  • Page 21: Changing The Order Of Tv Stations

    Before Operation – VCR Part (Continued) Changing the Order of TV Stations After tuning TV stations into the unit you may wish to change the order in which they are stored without having to retune them again. The instructions given on this page will show you how you can simply move them into your desired order.
  • Page 22: Deleting Tv Stations

    Before Operation – VCR Part (Continued) Deleting TV Stations After tuning TV stations into the unit you may wish to delete a station. The instructions given on this page will show you how easily delete any unwanted TV stations. Press i/SETUP and the main menu will appear. Pr12 P SET TIME...
  • Page 23: Setting The Clock Manually

    Before Operation – VCR Part (Continued) Setting the Clock Manually You must set the date and time for timer recordings. Press i/SETUP and the main menu will appear. Press j/l to select the TIME DATE, then press OK/ENTER. Pr12 P SET TIME SYS- ACMS...
  • Page 24: Setting The Language

    Before Operation – VCR Part (Continued) Setting the Language The on-screen menu can display one of following six languages: English, German, French, Italian, Spanish and Dutch. Press VIDEO to switch out to the VCR. Press i/SETUP and the main menu will appear. Press j/l to select the ABC OSD, then press OK/ENTER.
  • Page 25: Before Operation - Dvd Part

    Before Operation – DVD Part General Explanation This manual gives the basic instructions for operating the unit. Some DVDs require specific operation or allow only limited operation during playback. When this occurs, the symbol appears on the TV screen, indicating that the operation is not permitted by the unit or is not available on the disc.
  • Page 26: Initial Settings

    Before Operation – DVD Part (Continued) Options Function (Press i+/k– to select desired option) Track Number 1/10 Time 0:00:11 Audio Channel STER. Sound NORM. Initial Settings You can set your own Personal Preferences on the unit. i/SETUP Numeric buttons General Operation Press DVD to switch out to the DVD.
  • Page 27: Menu Language

    Before Operation – DVD Part (Continued) Menu Language You choose what languages are displayed for the setup menu. English Disc Audio Disc Subtitle Spanish Disc Menu French Rating German Italian Country Code TV Aspect Portuguese Menu Language Progressive Scan Digital Audio Output Others Disc Audio / Disc Subtitle / Disc Menu You can set the default language for Disc Audio, Disc...
  • Page 28 Before Operation – DVD Part (Continued) Digital Audio Output Each DVD disc has a variety of audio output options. Set the digital audio output of the unit, according to the type of audio system you use. DOLBY Disc Audio DIGITAL Disc Subtitle Stream/PCM Disc Menu...
  • Page 29 Before Operation – DVD Part (Continued) Others You can turn on and off the DRC (Dynamic Range Control) and PBC (Playback Control) functions. Disc Audio Disc Subtitle Disc Menu Rating Country Code TV Aspect Menu Language Progressive Scan Digital Audio Output Others Others Select “Others”...
  • Page 30 Before Operation – DVD Part (Continued) Rating Some DVDs contain parental control information that applies to the complete disc or certain scenes on the disc. By using the parental control feature of the unit, you can specify the restriction level to prevent the unit from playing scenes not suitable for children (for example, scenes of excessive violence).
  • Page 31 Before Operation – DVD Part (Continued) Country Code After specifying the restriction level in the previous “Rating” section, set the country code so that the set restriction level is adjusted to the cinema rating system of the country where the DVD disc was produced.
  • Page 32: Operation With Tape

    Operation with Tape TV/VIDEO CLOCK/ COUNTER i/SETUP aPAUSE/ FRAMEF Numeric buttons AUDIO C.LOCK CM SKIP Playing a Tape You will only be able to load and eject video cassettes when the unit is plugged into an AC outlet. This unit may also playback recordings from NTSC tapes (on PAL TV).
  • Page 33: One-Touch Recording (Otr)

    Operation with Tape (Continued) CM Skip (Commercials Skip) This feature enables you during playback of a tape to skip a commercial break in a few seconds, then resume normal playback. While tape is playing press CM SKIP to skip commercial (or another program material). Repeatedly press CM SKIP to skip: 1 Press 30 seconds 2 Press 60 seconds...
  • Page 34: Showview Programming

    Operation with Tape (Continued) To pause while recording Press aPAUSE/FRAMEF to avoid recording unwanted scenes. Press aPAUSE/FRAMEF to continue recording. • Tapes can be paused for up to 5 minutes; RECP will be displayed when a tape is paused. After 5 minutes the unit will stop recording to prevent damaging the tape or the unit.
  • Page 35 Operation with Tape (Continued) Press j/l until the blank space between endtime and tape speed is highlighted. Then press i+/k– to switch VPS/PDC on or off. Press l to select the recording speed. Press i+/k– to select the desired tape speed (SP, IP, or LP).
  • Page 36: Timer Recording Using On Screen Display

    Operation with Tape (Continued) Timer Recording Using On Screen Display You may set up to 7 timer record events within one month of the current date. Note Before setting the timer make sure that you have set the unit’s clock correctly and you know which stations you have tuned TV stations on the unit.
  • Page 37 Operation with Tape (Continued) Press j/l until the blank space between endtime and tape speed is highlighted. Then press i+/k– to switch VPS/PDC on or off. Press l to select the recording speed. Press i+/k– to select the desired tape speed (SP, IP, or LP).
  • Page 38: Copying From Dvd To Vcr

    Operation with Tape (Continued) Copying from DVD to VCR This unit allows you to copy the contents of a DVD to a video cassette tape. Note If the DVD you are attempting to copy is copy protected, you will not be able to copy the disc. It is not permitted to copy Macrovision encoded DVDs.
  • Page 39: On Screen Display

    Operation with Tape (Continued) On Screen Display You may easily display the current time or tape counter, amount of tape left, day, month, year, day of week, program channel, tape speed and operational mode of the unit will appear on the TV screen. If a recording is taking place these On Screen Displays will not be recorded onto the tape.
  • Page 40: Rec. End Search

    Operation with Tape (Continued) REC. End Search You can fast-forward or rewind the tape at the end of the recorded program automatically. Press REC. END SEARCH during stop. The unit starts searching. Searching stops automatically after fast-forwarding or rewinding as below: Fast-forward recorded recorded...
  • Page 41: Hi-Fi Stereo Sound System

    Operation with Tape (Continued) Hi-Fi Stereo Sound System This unit will record and playback Hi-Fi stereo sound. In addition it has a NICAM digital stereo sound decoder. This allows you to record and playback the sound in several different ways. Video cassettes recorded on the unit will have a normal mono audio track and two VHS Hi-Fi stereo audio tracks.
  • Page 42: To Set The Color System

    Operation with Tape (Continued) To Set the Color System Normally the AUTO setting is sufficient. If the playback picture color is abnormal, select the color system of the cassette you are using. Press i/SETUP and the main menu will appear. Press j/l to select the SYSTEM, then press OK/ENTER.
  • Page 43: Operation With Dvd And Video Cd

    Operation with DVD and Video CD DISPLAY aPAUSE TOP MENU Numeric buttons SUBTITLE AUDIO ANGLE RANDOM REPEAT Playing Discs Preparation: • Turn on the TV and select the video input source connected to the unit. • Audio system: Turn on the audio system and select the input source connected to the unit.
  • Page 44: General Features

    Operation with DVD and Video CD (Continued) To stop playback Press sSTOP. To turn the power off Press I/6. The unit enters power off standby mode. No turning off the power during timer recording During OTR (One-Touch Recording), ShowView recording or timer recording, the unit cannot be turned off until recording has stopped.
  • Page 45: Still Picture And Frame-By-Frame Playback

    Operation with DVD and Video CD (Continued) Still Picture and Frame-by-frame Playback Press aPAUSE during playback. The unit will now go into PAUSE mode. You can advance the picture frame by frame by pressing aPAUSE repeatedly on the remote control. To return to playback, press C.
  • Page 46: Time Search

    Operation with DVD and Video CD (Continued) Time Search 0:00:11 The Time Search function allows you to start playing at any chosen time on the disc. Press DISPLAY during playback. The on-screen display appears on the screen. The Time Search box shows the elapsed playing time of the current disc.
  • Page 47: Marker Search

    Operation with DVD and Video CD (Continued) Marker Search You can start playback from a memorized point. Up to 9 points can be memorized. To enter a mark, follow these steps. During disc playback, press MARK when playback reaches the spot that you want to memorize.
  • Page 48: Operation With Audio Cd And Mp3 Discs

    Operation with Audio CD and MP3 Discs Playing Audio CD and MP3 Discs This unit can play MP3 formatted recordings on CD- ROM, CD-R, or CD-RW discs. Before playing MP3 recordings, read the notes on MP3 Recordings on page 49. Insert a disc and close the tray.
  • Page 49: Notes On Mp3 Discs

    Operation with Audio CD and MP3 Discs (Continued) Random You can playback in random order within a disc or folder. Press RANDOM during playback or in stop mode. The unit automatically begins Random Playback and “RAND.” appears on the menu screen. To return to normal playback, press RANDOM.
  • Page 50: Programmed Playback

    Programmed Playback Programmed Playback You can select up to 30 tracks and play them in the programmed order. Press PROGRAM in stop mode. The “E” mark appears on the upper right of the program list. Program TRACK 1 TRACK 2 TRACK 3 TRACK 4 TRACK 5...
  • Page 51: Operation With Data-Cd Containing Jpeg Files

    Operation with DATA-CD containing JPEG files Displaying JPEGs • Use discs that have been recorded in compliance with the ISO 9660 CD-ROM file system. • This player is compatible with CD-R/CD-RW/CD- ROMs containing JPEG files (some recording methods may not allow discs to be played). •...
  • Page 52: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Check the following guide for the possible cause of a problem before contacting service. Symptom No power. • The AC power cord is disconnected. The power is on, but • No disc is inserted. the unit does not • No tape is inserted. work.
  • Page 53 Troubleshooting (Continued) Symptom Camcorder image is • Camcorder is off. not shown. Camcorder image via • Unit INPUT SELECT is not set to AV3. A/V input to the unit is not shown on TV screen. Timer recording is not • Clock in the unit is not set to correct time. possible.
  • Page 54: Country Code List

    Country Code List Enter the appropriate code number for the initial setting “Country Code” (See page 31). Code Country Code Andorra United Arab Emirates Afghanistan Antigua and Barbuda Anguilla Albania Armenia Netherlands Antilles Angola Antarctica Argentina American Samoa Austria Australia Aruba Azerbaidjan Bosnia-Herzegovina...
  • Page 55 Country Code List (Continued) Code Country Code Malta Qatar Mauritius Reunion (French) Maldives Romania MW Malawi Russian Federation Mexico Rwanda Malaysia Saudi Arabia Mozambique Solomon Islands Namibia Seychelles New Caledonia (French) Sudan Niger Sweden Norfolk Island Singapore Nigeria Saint Helena Nicaragua Slovenia Netherlands...
  • Page 56: Language Code List

    Language Code List Enter the appropriate code number for the initial settings “Disc Audio”, “Disc Subtitle” and/or “Disc Menu” (See page 27). Code Language Code Language 6566 Abkhazian 7074 Fiji 6565 Afar 7073 Finnish 6570 Afrikaans 7082 French 8381 Albanian 7089 Frisian 6577 Amharic 7176 Galician...
  • Page 57: Specifications

    Specifications General Power requirements AC 200–240 V, 50 Hz Power consumption 23 W Dimensions (approx.) 430 × 97.5 × 293 mm (w × h × d) Mass (approx.) 5.1 kg Operating temperature 5˚C to 40˚C Operating humidity 5 % to 90 % Inputs AERIAL Antenna or CATV input, 75 ohms...
  • Page 58 Sony Corporation Printed in Indonesia...

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