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- Page 1 MODEL VTW2186 USER GUIDE DIGITAL VIDEO Region discs only Combination 21" Flat TV and Video Recorder/DVD Video Player FASTEXT 5N40101B [E] COVER 5/28/04, 15:21...
- Page 2 IMPORTANT Unauthorized recording of copyright television programmes, films, video tapes and other materials may infringe on the rights of copyright owners and be contrary to copyright laws. WARNING To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose this equipment to rain or moisture. MAINS SUPPLY This unit is designed to operate from AC 230 ~ 240V 50Hz household mains supply.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
FEATURES TV/VCR • Dual Speed Picture Search • Flat Picture Tube • 2 Speed (SP/LP) Record/ Playback • Twin Tuner • Sleep Timer • Auto Set Up (Channel and Clock) • Auto Repeat Play • FASTEXT Function • PDC (Programme Delivery Control) DVD Player •... -
Page 4: Precautions
PRECAUTIONS DO read the operating instructions before you attempt to use the equipment. DO consult your dealer if you are ever in doubt about the installation, operation or safety of your equipment. DO NOT remove any fixed cover as this may expose dangerous voltages. DO NOT place hot objects such as candles or nightlights on, or close to, the equipment. - Page 5 Do not block the ventilation holes. Place the unit at least 10 cm away from the walls for good air circulation. 10cm Do not insert fingers or any other objects into Place the unit on a flat, stable, level surface, the cassette loading slot.
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Page 6: Location Of Controls
LOCATION OF CONTROLS Front REC Indicator STANDBY Indicator TIMER REC Indicator Disc tray Cassette Loading Slot REC/OTR TIMER REC (MONO) VIDEO IN L — AUDIO IN — R Main Power Switch Sub Power ( ) button Phones socket Remote sensor FWD SKIP button (DVD) VIDEO/AUDIO IN (L/R) PLAY button (DVD) -
Page 7: Remote Control
REMOTE CONTROL Page TV/VCR Select to operate TV/VCR Select to operate DVD ON/STANDBY Sub Power on/off Direct channel selection of TV Input setting 22,43 Enter a security code OPEN/ CH/PAGE Select channel of the VCR 13,20 EJECT CLOSE DISPLAY Utilize the teletext VOLUME Volume CH/PAGE... - Page 8 REMOTE CONTROL (CONTINUED) BATTERY INSTALLATION Open the battery compart- Install two “AAA/R03/UM-4” Replace the cover. ment cover in the direction (penlight size) batteries, of the arrow. paying attention to the polarity diagram in the battery compartment. BATTERY CAUTIONS • Use two "AAA/R03/UM-4" size penlight batteries for the remote control transmitter. •...
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Page 9: Aerial Connections
AERIAL CONNECTIONS Connect an indoor or outdoor antenna to the aerial socket at the rear panel as shown below. For all aerial circuit problems, please consult your local dealer. Aerial socket Mains lead EXTERNAL AERIAL The type of aerial required depends on the position of your home, its distance from the transmitter and local interference. -
Page 10: Connections To Other Equipment
CONNECTIONS TO OTHER EQUIPMENT The exact arrangement you use to interconnect various video and audio components to the unit is dependent on the model and features of each component. Check the Owner's Manual provided with each component for the location of video and audio inputs and outputs. - Page 11 Input Selection If you connect the unit to a VCR, camcorder or games console, you can select this input by pressing AV. Press TV/VCR to select the TV mode and then AV1(Scart socket) press AV repeatedly to select AV1 or AV2. AV2(Front-AV-input) TV-program 1.
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Page 12: Auto Set Up
AUTO SET UP Make sure an aerial lead is connected from your household aerial (page 7). Make sure an aerial lead is connected from your You must follow the instructions on this page household aerial or cable box (if you subscribe to a carefully. -
Page 13: Manual Clock Setting
MANUAL CLOCK SETTING You must set the correct time and Preparation date on your unit before you make Press TV/VCR to select TV/VCR mode. Timer recordings. You should only Example: need to set the time manually if it was Setting the clock to 11:30, 30 October, 2004. not set during Auto Set Up. -
Page 14: Manual Tuning
MANUAL TUNING You should only need to manually tune MANUAL TUNING channels on your unit if the Auto Set Up missed one station or you wish to tune. Press TV/VCR to select TV/VCR TIMER REC SET mode. AUTO REPEAT CHANNEL SETUP Press MENU/SETUP. -
Page 15: Tv Operation
TV OPERATION Press ON/STANDBY. Then press TV/VCR to select TV/VCR mode. Press Direct Channel Selection. 1-9: Press one of keys 1-9 as required. 10-80: Press the two digits in order from left to right. The VOLUME can be adjusted to a desired level by pressing VOLUME . -
Page 16: Picture Control Adjustments
PICTURE CONTROL ADJUSTMENTS The picture settings have been factory Preparation adjusted under optimum signal recep- Press TV/VCR to select TV/VCR mode. tion. However, conditions may not be the same in your area. After tuning in the To adjust the picture, press TIMER REC SET AUTO REPEAT unit, allow it to warm up for a few min-... -
Page 17: To Set The On Timer
TO SET THE ON TIMER This feature allows you to have the TV Preparation automatically turn "ON" at predeter- Press TV/VCR to select TV/VCR mode. mined time. If you programme the ON Example: TIMER once the timer will turn "ON" Turning on the TV to channel 3 at 7:45, MONDAY-FRIDAY. -
Page 18: To Set The Off Timer
TO SET THE OFF TIMER This feature allows you to have the Preparation TV turn "OFF" automatically at a Press TV/VCR to select TV/VCR mode. predetermined time. If you pro- Example: gramme the OFF TIMER once, the TV Turning off the TV at 8:30. will be automatically turned off at the same time daily. -
Page 19: Loading And Unloading The Video Cassette Tape
LOADING AND UNLOADING THE VIDEO CASSETTE TAPE Use only video cassette tapes marked Preparation: Press TV/VCR to select TV/VCR mode. LOADING Push the centre of the tape until it is automatically inserted. AUTOMATIC POWER ON AND PLAY (Make sure that the MAIN POWER switch is pushed in.) When loading a cassette tape without the erase prevention tab intact, the unit will turn on and playback will start immediately. -
Page 20: Playback
PLAYBACK To play a pre-recorded cassette tape. TO START PLAYBACK To turn "ON" the power of the TV/VCR, press ON/ STANDBY. Press TV/VCR to select TV/VCR mode. Load a pre-recorded tape (When loading a cassette tape without the erase prevention tab, playback will start auto- matically). -
Page 21: Special Playback
SPECIAL PLAYBACK NTSC TAPE PLAYBACK TO VISUALLY SEARCH FOR DESIRED POINTS When either (FWD) or (REV) is pressed in the Your TV/VCR can playback Video tapes recorded in the PLAYBACK mode, the speed search picture will appear. NTSC Colour System (TV system usually used in When pressed twice the search picture will increase in America and Japan) on PAL 60Hz TV (Colour system speed. -
Page 22: Recording A Tv Programme
RECORDING A TV PROGRAMME RECORDING ONE PROGRAMME WHILE WATCH- ING ANOTHER To turn "ON" the TV/VCR, press ON/STANDBY. Press TV/VCR to select TV/VCR mode. Load a cassette tape with the erase prevention tab intact. Press SP/LP to select the desired tape speed SP or LP. Press Direct channel selection or CH/PAGE to select... -
Page 23: Guide Ch Setting For Video Plus
® GUIDE CH SETTING FOR VIDEO PLUS + The TV stations must be stored accord- Example: ing to the tuning guide at right, otherwise Satellite channel has been incorrectly stored on channel 8 of the VIDEO Plus+ feature will not work. If your VCR. -
Page 24: Video Plus+ Timer Recording
VIDEO PLUS+ TIMER RECORDINGS Your unit is equipped with VIDEO Plus+. This To turn "ON" the unit, press ON/STANDBY. “automatic” system greatly simplifies timer Press TV/VCR to select TV/VCR mode. programming because you do not have to enter the Load a cassette tape with the usual information such as date, channel, start and erase prevention tab intact. -
Page 25: Timer Recording
TIMER RECORDING Timer recording can be programmed Preparation on screen with the remote control. • Load a cassette tape with the erase prevention tab intact. The built-in timer allows automatic The unit will automatically turn on. unattended recording of up to 8 •... -
Page 26: Other Functions For Timer Recording
OTHER FUNCTIONS FOR TIMER RECORDING TO SET DAILY/WEEKLY TIMER When setting the date in the step 4 on page 23, press repeatedly when the current day is displayed. The setting changes as follows: Example The current day (Friday) SUN-SAT (Sunday to Saturday) MON-SAT (Monday to Saturday) One month later... -
Page 27: One-Touch Timer Recording (Otr)
ONE-TOUCH TIMER RECORDING (OTR) The One-touch Timer Recording Example: feature provides a simple and One-touch Timer Recording for 30 minutes. convenient way to make a timed recording. Press ON/STANDBY to turn on the unit. Then press TV/VCR to select TV/VCR mode. Load a video cassette with the erase prevention tab intact. -
Page 28: Nicam Stereo Recording And Playback
NICAM STEREO RECORDING AND PLAYBACK RECORDING This unit is capable of recording sound in Hi-Fi system. NICAM STEREO broadcasts are recorded in its original sound system regardless of the setting. If you wish to record NICAM programmes, select NICAM "AUTO" as follows. If the NICAM sound has noise, select the TV station which has noisy NICAM sound, then set NICAM to OFF. -
Page 29: Using The Real Time Tape Counter
USING THE REAL TIME TAPE COUNTER The On-Screen Real Time Tape Coun- TO VIEW THE COUNTER DISPLAY ter shows the tape running time in Hours, Minutes and Seconds. Press TV/VCR to select TV/ TV/VCR 11 : 30 SAT CH 2 VCR mode. -
Page 30: Using Zero Return
USING ZERO RETURN The zero return function provides a Press TV/VCR to select TV/ TV/VCR 11 : 30 SAT CH 2 convenient method of rapidly return- VCR mode. ing to the starting point of recording Press DISPLAY. or playback. The starting point can be indexed for any location on the tape 01 : 30 : 21 SP by pressing the COUNTER RESET... -
Page 31: Video Index Search System (Index)
VIDEO INDEX SEARCH SYSTEM (INDEX) SEARCHING FOR AN INDEX MARK The VIDEO INDEX SEARCH SYSTEM (INDEX) enables you to locate the beginning of any recording made on the Press TV/VCR to select TV/ unit. The Index Search function auto- INDEX VCR mode. -
Page 32: Duplicating A Video Tape
DUPLICATING A VIDEO TAPE If you connect the unit to another VCR or VIDEO CAMERA, you can duplicate a previously recorded tape. Make all connections before turning on the power. Load a blank cassette tape with the erase prevention Press two REC simultaneously on the remote tab intact into the recording unit. -
Page 33: Duplicating A Disc Material Onto A Video Tape
DUPLICATING A DISC MATERIAL ONTO A VIDEO TAPE Preparation With this unit it is theoretically possible • Load a cassette tape with the erase prevention tab intact. to record from a DVD or Audio CD to a • Select the tape speed in the TV/VCR mode. (see P.20) video tape. -
Page 34: Fastext
FASTEXT Most broadcasters offer the fastext in addition to their standard TV programmes. The fastext offers news, weather forecast, winning Lotto numbers, the program overview and other interesting news. The text is received page by page, as soon as you select the broadcasting station. A single page can be displayed on the screen. - Page 35 To call a fastext page / / / / / Leaf through the pages with the PAGE ( ) (forward or back- Enter the three-digit page number with the ward). number buttons. Note: you will not necessarily find an existing page. for every page Example: number you enter..E.g.
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Page 36: Disc
DISC The region number of this unit is 2 or ALL. If region numbers, which stand for their playable area, are printed on your DVD video disc and you do not find , disc playback will not be allowed by the player. (In this case, the unit will display a message on-screen.) Some DVDs that have no region code label may still be subject to area restrictions and therefore not playable. -
Page 37: Preparation/Status Display Of Disc
PREPARATION/STATUS DISPLAY OF DISC The following pages describe the Preparation setup/operation in DVD mode. Before DVD/CD operation, please make preparations as follows. Insert the AC cord plug into a standard 230~240V 50Hz AC outlet. • If the AC cord plug is plugged in for the first time, wait for about 5 seconds before pressing ON/STANDBY. -
Page 38: Setting Menu Language
SETTING MENU LANGUAGE You can select the language of the disc Press MENU/SETUP in the Language Picture Sound Parental menu messages of DVDs. stop mode. The following on-screen display appears. Press to select “Language”, then press ENTER. /Enter/Setup/Return Language Pi c ture Sound Parental Press... -
Page 39: Playback Procedure
PLAYBACK PROCEDURE Press (OPEN/CLOSE) on the unit. The disc tray will open. Place a disc onto the tray. Position it with the printed label side up, align it with the guides, and place it in its proper position. Press PLAY. The disc tray closes auto- matically. -
Page 40: Special Playback
SPECIAL PLAYBACK Note: There may be a slight delay be- Fast Forward Playback tween when you press the button and Press FWD during normal playback. the function activating. Each press of the FWD button will increase the speed of the search (x 2), (x 4),... -
Page 41: Mp3/Wma/Jpeg Playback
MP3/WMA/JPEG PLAYBACK This player can play back the MP3/WMA/JPEG- MP3/WMA/CD playback data which has been recorded on CD-R or CD- RW. To produce the MP3/WMA/JPEG-data, you Press (OPEN/CLOSE) on the need a Windows-PC with CD-R/RW drive and a unit. The disc tray will open. MP3/WMA/JPEG-encoding Software (not sup- Place a disc on which MP3 or WMA plied). - Page 42 MP3/WMA/JPEG PLAYBACK (CONTINUED) JPEG CD playback Press (OPEN/CLOSE) on the unit. The disc tray will open. Place a disc on which JPEG files have been recorded onto the tray. Press (OPEN/CLOSE) or 1 Reading (PLAY). The disc tray closes au- tomatically.
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Page 43: Setting The Jpeg Interval
SETTING THE JPEG INTERVAL Setting the JPEG Interval You can continuously play back all JPEG files automatically. Press MENU/SETUP in the Language Picture Sound Parental stop mode. Press to select “Picture”, then press ENTER. /Enter/Setup/Return Language Picture Sound Parental Press to select “JPEG Interval”. -
Page 44: Setting The Select Files
SETTING THE SELECT FILES When playing back a CD containing a mix- Press MENU/SETUP in the stop Language Picture Sound Parental ture of MP3, WMA and JPEG files, only MP3/ mode. WMA or JPEG files can be displayed on the Press to select “Pic- file menu. -
Page 45: Zooming/Locating Desired Scene
ZOOMING/LOCATING DESIRED SCENE Zooming This unit will allow you to zoom in on the frame image. You can then make selections by switching the position of the frame. Press ZOOM during playback. The centre part of the image will be zoomed in. Each press of ZOOM will change the ZOOM (x 1.3),... -
Page 46: Repeat Playback
REPEAT PLAYBACK Title, Chapter, Track Playback Press PLAY MODE during playback or stop mode. VCD/CD Repeat Play Mode /Enter/Play Mode Repeat /Enter/Play Mode /Enter/Play Mode Press ENTER once or twice to select “Chapter” or “Title”. In case of CD, at first press to select “Repeat”... -
Page 47: Program Playback/Random Playback (Vcd/Cd)
PROGRAM PLAYBACK/RANDOM PLAYBACK (VCD/CD) Program playback You can arrange the order of tracks on the disc. Press PLAY MODE in the stop mode. Play Mode Repeat /Enter/Play Mode Press ENTER repeatedly until Play Mode Program the program table shown at right Repeat appears. -
Page 48: Changing Soundtrack Language/Subtitles
CHANGING SOUNDTRACK LANGUAGE/SUBTITLES Changing soundtrack language You can select the language when you play a multilingual disc. Press AUDIO SELECT during playback. 1/8 Eng Dolby Digital The current soundtrack language will appear. Press AUDIO SELECT repeatedly until the desired 2/8 Fra Dolby Digital language is selected. -
Page 49: Changing Angles/Title Selection/Dvd Menu
CHANGING ANGLES/TITLE SELECTION/DVD MENU Changing Angles When playing back a disc recorded with multi-angle facil- ity, you can change the view angle. Press ANGLE during play- back. The current angle will ap- pear. Press ANGLE repeatedly until the desired angle is selected. Title Selection Two or more titles are recorded on some discs. -
Page 50: Setting The Aspect Ratio Of Tv Screen/Setting On Screen Display
SETTING THE ASPECT RATIO OF TV SCREEN/SETTING ON SCREEN DISPLAY Setting the aspect ratio of TV screen You can select the aspect ratio of the picture. Press MENU/SETUP in the Language Picture Sound Parental stop mode. Press to select “Picture” Language Picture Sound... -
Page 51: Dynamic Range Control
DYNAMIC RANGE CONTROL DRC (Dynamic Range Control) ena- Press MENU/SETUP in the Language Picture Sound Parental bles you to control the dynamic range stop mode or No Disc. so as to achieve a suitable sound for Press to select your equipment. “Sound”. -
Page 52: Parental Control Setting
PARENTAL CONTROL SETTING Some discs are specified not suitable Language Picture Sound Parental Press MENU/SETUP in the for children. Such discs can be limited stop mode or No Disc. not to play back with the unit. Password Press to select “Pa- Parental rental”. -
Page 53: To Change The Parental Level
TO CHANGE THE PARENTAL LEVEL Language Picture Sound Parental Press MENU/SETUP in the stop mode or No Disc. Password Press to select Parental “Parental”. Then press ENTER. 0 9/Cancel /Enter/Setup/Return Language Picture Sound Parental Press number buttons (0-9) to enter the password you Password 1234 have stored. -
Page 54: Temporary Disabling Of Rating Level By Dvd Disc
TEMPORARY DISABLING OF RATING LEVEL BY DVD DISC Depending on the DVD disc, the disc Load a DVD disc and press may try to temporarily cancel the PLAY (see page 37). rating level that you have set. It is up to you to decide whether to cancel the rating level or not. -
Page 55: Setting Subtitle Language
SETTING SUBTITLE LANGUAGE The same subtitle language can Press MENU/SETUP in the stop Language Picture Sound Parental always be selected even if you replace mode. the disc or turn the power off. Press to select “Lan- guage” /Enter/Setup/Return Press or ENTER. Language Picture Sound... -
Page 56: Setting Audio Soundtrack Language
SETTING AUDIO SOUNDTRACK LANGUAGE The same audio soundtrack language Press MENU/SETUP in the stop Language Picture Sound Parental can always be selected by your unit mode. even if you replace the disc or turn Press to select “Lan- the power off. guage”. -
Page 57: Language Code List
LANGUAGE CODE LIST Enter the appropriate code number for the initial settings "AUDIO", "SUBTITLE" and/or "MENU LANGUAGE" (see pages 36,53,54). Language Name Code Language Name Code Language Name Code Language Name Code Abkhazian 1112 Fiji 1620 Lingala 2224 Singhalese 2919 Afar 1111 Finnish... -
Page 58: Before Requesting Service
BEFORE REQUESTING SERVICE If your unit does not work properly check the following before calling a service engineer. SYMPTOMS CAUSE SOLUTION PAGE POWER The Mains lead is not connected. Connect Mains lead to AC outlet. No power. Main power switch is OFF. Set it to ON. - Page 59 SYMPTOMS SOLUTION PAGE CAUSE Insert a disc. No disc is inserted. Insert a playable disc (Check the disc type An unplayable disc is inserted. and colour system). The disc is placed upside down. Place the disc with the playback side down. The unit does not start Place the disc correctly inside the guide on playback.
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Page 60: Reception Disturbance/Video Head Clogging
RECEPTION DISTURBANCE/VIDEO HEAD CLOGGING The most common types of television interference are as follows. IGNITION Black spots or horizontal streaks may appear, picture may flutter or drift. Usually caused by interference from car ignition systems, neon lamps, electrical drills and other electrical appliances. -
Page 61: Specifications
SPECIFICATIONS TELEVISION Picture Tube: 21" (51 cm "V") measured diagonally 90 degree deflection Television System: UK 625 Lines 50 Fields PAL I Tuner: 2 Tuners Receiving Channels: UHF: 21 - 69 Aerial Input: UHF 75 ohm unbalanced Audio Output Power: 1.5 W+1.5 W (max) Speaker: (4.6 x 9.9 cm 8 ohm) x 2... - Page 62 MEMO ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○...
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