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Connections
Connecting to optional equipment
You can enjoy high quality dynamic sounds of DVD video discs or
audio CDs by connecting the DVD/VCR to optional audio
equipment.
For connection to your TV, see "Connecting to a TV"
Connecting to an amplifier equipped with a Dolby Digital decoder
Dolby Digital
Dolby Digital is the surround sound technology used in theaters showing the latest movies, and is
now available to reproduce this realistic effect in the home. You can enjoy motion picture and live
concert DVD video discs encoded via the Dolby Digital recording system with this dynamic realistic
sound by connecting the DVD/VCR to a 6 channel amplifier equipped with a Dolby Digital decoder
or Dolby Digital processor. If you have a Dolby Pro Logic Surround decoder, you will obtain the full
benefit of Pro Logic from the same DVD movies that provide full 5.1-channel Dolby Digital soundtracks,
as well as from titles with the Dolby Surround mark.
Amplifier equipped with a
Dolby Digital decoder
To COAXIAL
type digital
audio input
Connecting to an amplifier equipped with Dolby Surround Pro Logic
Dolby Surround Pro Logic
You can enjoy the dynamic realistic sound of Dolby Surround Pro Logic by connecting an amplifier and speaker system (right and left
front speakers, a center speaker, and one or two rear speakers).
With an amplifier equipped with Dolby Digital
Connect the equipment the same way as described in "Connecting to an amplifier
equipped with a Dolby Digital decoder." Refer to that amplifier's owner's manual and set
the amplifier so you can enjoy Dolby Surround Pro Logic sound.
With an amplifier not equipped with Dolby Digital
Connect the equipment as follows.
• This connection is only suitable for Video CDs and
Audio CDs.
*
Amplifier equipped with
Dolby Surround Pro Logic
To audio input
Connecting to an amplifier equipped with a DTS decoder
Digital Theater Systems (DTS)
DTS is a high quality surround technology used in theaters and now available for home use,
on DVD video discs or audio CDs.
If you have a DTS decoder or processor, you can obtain the full
benefit of 5.1 channel DTS encoded sound tracks on DVD
video discs or audio CDs.
Amplifier equipped with a
DTS decoder
To OPTICAL type
To COAXIAL
digital audio input
type digital
audio input
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Basic setup
Setting the video channel
When a TV is connected with the 75 ohm coaxial cable only.
To view playback of a recorded tape or DVD disc, or to watch a
program selected by the VCR's channel selector, the TV must be set to
channel 3 or 4 (video channel).
Setting the video channel
1
Press and hold 3 or 4 on the remote for 3
seconds in standby mode.
The video channel will
3
4
OR
start to flash for 3
seconds in the display
window.
2
Press POWER to turn on the DVD/VCR.
3
Press VCR DVD selector to select the VCR mode.
VCR
The VCR indicator on the
DVD
front panel will light.
4
Turn ON the TV and set to CH 3 or 4 to corre-
spond with the channel selected in step 1.
5
Press TV/VCR to select the VCR position.
The VCR indicator will
TV/VCR
appear in the display
window.
6
Select any channel to receive a TV station in your area.
The channel number will appear on the screen for
about 4 seconds.
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Get user manuals:
See SafeManuals.com
• This selection uses the following reference mark.
: Front speaker
.
18 19
: Rear speaker
: Sub woofer
Manufactured under license from
Dolby Laboratories. "Dolby" "Pro
Logic" and the double-D symbol are
trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.
• Use DVD video discs
encoded via the Dolby Digital
recording system.
To OPTICAL type
digital audio input
Connect either.
Optical digital cable
75 Ω coaxial cable
* Connect one or two rear speakers.
The output sound from the rear
speakers will be monaural even if you
connect two rear speakers.
To ANALOG
AUDIO OUT
Audio cable
"DTS" and "DTS Digital Out" are
trademarks of Digital Theater Systems,
Inc.
• Use DVD video discs or audio
CDs encoded via the DTS
recording system.
Connect either.
Optical digital cable
75 Ω coaxial cable
For a push-button TV tuner
If CH 3 or 4 corresponding to the video channel cannot
be tuned on your TV, proceed as follows: set the VCR
3/4 channel selector and the TV to CH 3 or 4, play
back a prerecorded tape and tune the TV to receive a
sharp color picture from the video cassette recorder.
Refer to your TV owner's manual for details.
Note:
If the unit does not operate properly, or No key operation
(by the unit and/or the remote control): Static electricity, etc.,
may affect the player's operation. Disconnect the AC power cord
once, then connect it again.
Warning
When playing DTS-encoded discs (audio CDs), excessive noise may be output from the analog stereo jacks. To avoid
possible damage to the audio system, you should take proper precautions when the ANALOG AUDIO OUT (L/R) jacks of the
DVD/VCR are connected to an amplification system. (Do not leave the ANALOG AUDIO OUT (L/R) wires dangling.) To enjoy
DTS Digital Surround™ playback, an external 5.1 channel DTS Digital Surround™ decoder system must be connected to the
BITSTREAM/PCM AUDIO OUT jack of the DVD/VCR.
: Center speaker
: Signal flow
Connecting to an amplifier equipped with an MPEG2 audio decoder
MPEG2 sound
You can enjoy motion picture and live concert DVD video discs encorded via the MPEG2 recording system with dynamic realistic
sound by connecting an amplifier equipped with an MPEG2 audio decoder or MPEG2 audio processor.
Connecting to an amplifier equipped with a digital audio input
2 channel digital stereo
You can enjoy the dynamic sound of 2 channel digital stereo by connecting an amplifier equipped with a digital audio input and speaker
system (right and left front speakers).
Notes:
• DO NOT connect the BITSTREAM/PCM AUDIO OUT jack of the DVD/VCR to the AC-3 RF input of a Dolby Digital Receiver.
This input on your A/V Receiver is reserved for Laserdisc use only and is incompatible with the BITSTREAM/PCM AUDIO
OUT jack of the DVD/VCR.
• Connect the BITSTREAM/PCM AUDIO OUT jack of the DVD/VCR to the "OPTICAL" or "COAXIAL" input of a Receiver or
Processor.
• Refer to the owner's manual of the connected equipment as well.
• When you connect the DVD/VCR to other equipment, be sure to turn off the power and unplug all of the equipment from the
wall outlet before making any connections.
• The output sound of the DVD/VCR has a wide dynamic range. Be sure to adjust the receiver's volume to a moderate
listening level. Otherwise, the speakers and your hearing may be damaged by a sudden high volume sound.
• Turn off the amplifier before you connect or disconnect the DVD/VCR's power cord. If you leave the amplifier power on, the
speakers may be damaged.
POWER
Setting the language
3
4
You can choose from three different languages (English,
TV/VCR
French and Spanish) for the on-screen displays.
VCR DVD
Setting the language
Preparation:
• Turn ON the TV and select to the corresponding
video input.
• Press VCR DVD selector to select the VCR mode.
(The VCR indicator will light.)
1
Press VCR MENU.
VCR MENU
SETUP
SET +
CH –
ENTER
SET –
2
Press SET + or – to select "LANGUAGE", then
press ENTER.
SET +
CH –
ENTER
SET –
3
Press SET + or – to select the desired language:
English (ENGLISH), Spanish (ESPAÑOL) or
French (FRANCAIS), then press ENTER.
SET +
CH –
ENTER
SET –
Amplifier equipped with an
MPEG2 audio decoder
To COAXIAL
To OPTICAL type
type digital
digital audio input
audio input
Optical digital cable
75 Ω coaxial cable
Amplifier equipped with a
digital audio input
To COAXIAL
To OPTICAL type
type digital
digital audio input
audio input
Optical digital cable
75 Ω coaxial cable
4
Press VCR MENU until the MENU screen is
cleared.
VCR MENU
SETUP
The VCR menu screen will appear.
Press SET + or – to select "SYSTEM
Notes:
SETUP", then press ENTER.
If you use the unit for the first time and
• Both the VCR and the DVD have their own player menus
press VCR MENU, instead of the main
• If no buttons are pressed for more than 60 seconds, the VCR
menu screen the "SYSTEM SETUP"
MENU screen will return to normal TV-operation automatically.
menu screen in step 2 may appear.
MENU
TIMER REC SET
CH +
AUTO REPEAT
ON
OFF
SAP
ON
OFF
CH SETUP
SYSTEM SETUP
〈+/-/ENTER/MENU 〉
SYSTEM SETUP
CLOCK SET
CH +
LANGUAGE/IDIOMA/LANGUE
NO NOISE BACKGROUND
ON
OFF
ON
OFF
AUTO CLOCK
STANDARD TIME
DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME
〈+/-/ENTER/MENU 〉
LANGUAGE/IDIOMA/LANGUE
CH +
ENGLISH
ESPAÑOL
FRANCAIS
〈+/-/ENTER/MENU 〉
• Use DVD video discs
encoded via the MPEG2
recording system.
Connect either.
Connect either.
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VCR DVD
1,4
1–3
1–3
.
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