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Safety instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Preparation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Unpacking the device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
The remote control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
through a satellite receiver . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
to a HI-FI system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Connecting another video device . . . . . . . . . . 11
Basic Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Turning the DVD player/VCR on and off . . . . . 12
Auto power off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Child lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Output selection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
The DVD player/VCR's operation display . . . . . 13
Autotuning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Arranging programme locations . . . . . . . . . . 14
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Clearing programme locations . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Creating station names . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Setting time and date . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
OSD ON and OFF . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
VCR Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Playback functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
VCR Recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Manual recordings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Preterming the picture format (4:3, 16:9) . . . . 18
Selecting the recording source . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Timer recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
More video cassette functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
The menu TAPE CONTROL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
The VCR Hi-Fi sound system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
DVD PLAYER/VCR - MD 80975
Disc Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
About DVDs. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Inserting a disc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Basic playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Searching options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Repeat functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Picture adjustments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Audio settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Displaying and editing the current status . . . . 30
Other disc types . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Playing CD or MP3 discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Playing JPEG pictures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Playing MPEG movies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Settings in the DVD SETUP menu . . . . 34
Navigating the menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Table of language codes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Disposal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Technical data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
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Page 1: Table Of Contents
The menu TAPE CONTROL ....22 The VCR Hi-Fi sound system ....23 DVD PLAYER/VCR – MD 80975... -
Page 2: Safety Instructions
AFETY INSTRUCTIONS About these instructions Please read these instructions carefully before using the system. Note the warnings on the device and in the operating instructions Always keep the operating instructions close to hand. If you sell or give the unit away, please ensure that you also pass on these instructions. - Page 3 Before cleaning, pull the plug out of the mains socket. Use a dry, soft cloth to clean the unit. Avoid the use of chemical solutions and cleaning products because these may damage the unit's surface and/or labels. DVD PLAYER/VCR – MD 80975...
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Page 4: Preparation
REPARATION Unpacking the device Remove all packaging materials including the film on the front of the unit. WARNING! Do not let children play with the plastic film. There is a risk of asphyxiation! Checking package contents When unpacking, ensure that the following parts are included: DVD player/video recorder SCART cable RF antenna cable... -
Page 5: Connections And Connection Options
Press the TV/VCR button to switch into the VCR mode. You can now switch channels with the PR buttons on the remote control of you DVD player/VCR. Press TV/VCR again to switch back into the TV mode. DVD PLAYER/VCR – MD 80975... -
Page 6: Connecting The Television With An Antenna Cable
ONNECTIONS AND CONNECTION OPTIONS Connecting the television with an antenna cable Your DVD player/VCR can transmit pictures and sound to the TV via the antenna cable (coax aerial cable). Please note that without a SCART cable, you will not get stereo sound from a TV capable of stereo sound. Connect the antenna cable to A N T O U T socket of your DVD player/ VCR and the A N T E N N A I N socket of your TV. -
Page 7: Connecting The Dvd Player/Vcr Through A Satellite Receiver
If you use a satellite receiver for the TV reception, connect your DVD player/VCR as shown in this illustration: Press the button INPUT on the remote control of your DVD player/VCR to select the satellite receiver [ A V 2 ] . DVD PLAYER/VCR – MD 80975... -
Page 8: Connecting The Dvd Player/Vcr To A Hi-Fi System
ONNECTIONS AND CONNECTION OPTIONS Connecting the DVD player/VCR to a HI-FI system You can transfer the sound of your DVD player/VCR to a HI-FI system. Connect a phono cable (red/white) to the left and right audio output sockets of your DVD player/VCR and the matching audio inputs of you Hi-Fi system. -
Page 9: Connecting Another Video Device
- to the front AV inputs sockets, using a phono cable, either with one audio cable red or with two audio cable red/white (see picture on the side); - to the SCART input socket, using a SCART phono-cable (see picture below). DVD PLAYER/VCR – MD 80975... -
Page 10: Basic Operation
ASIC PERATION Turning the DVD player/VCR on and off Plug in the mains cable. Press the button to switch the DVD player/VCR on. Press on the remote control to switch back to standby mode. The display will be dimmed. Auto power off When no tape or disc is played and no tuning signal is received for five minutes, the DVD player/VCR will switch into the standby mode. -
Page 11: The Dvd Player/Vcr's Operation Display
ASIC PERATION The DVD player/VCR’s operation display The DVD player/VCR’s display shows the following pictures for the Full display: different operation modes. DVD and VCR operation: Recording and repeat mode: DVD PLAYER/VCR – MD 80975... -
Page 12: Initial Installation And Vcr Mode
VCR M NITIAL NSTALLATION AND After the DVD player/VCR, the television set and the power supply have been connected, switch on the DVD player/VCR and the television set. Autotuning You should see the picture „ A U T O S E T “ after switching on the TV and . -
Page 13: Manual Tuning
In the menu P R P R E S E T , select the entry P R E R A S E . Select the station (the location number) you want to clear. Review the picture by pressing the arrow button . Press OK/ENTER to clear the programm location. DVD PLAYER/VCR – MD 80975... -
Page 14: Creating Station Names
VCR M NITIAL NSTALLATION AND Creating station names In the menu M A N U A L S E T , select the entry N A M E . If you want to change the given name, press 0 . In this case, select a name from the stored list using the buttons If you want to create a new name, press 1 . -
Page 15: Vcr Playback
The DVD player/VCR is also equipped with an auto-detector which detects contaminated video heads. If a contaminated video head is found, a message will appear on the screen. In this case, apply a special cleaning cassette. DVD PLAYER/VCR – MD 80975... -
Page 16: Vcr Recording
VCR R ECORDING Manual recordings Turn on all connected devices. Select the VCR mode with the button VCR . Insert a recording tape. Select the source from which you want to tape (see the following chapter: “Selecting the recording source“). Choose the desired taping speed ( S P or L P ) with the button SPEED . -
Page 17: Selecting The Recording Source
Press DVD to select the DVD mode and play the DVD. If you want to watch a TV channel recording from the internal DVD player, press VCR to select the VCR mode and select the channel with the PR+/– buttons. DVD PLAYER/VCR – MD 80975... -
Page 18: Timer Recording
VCR R ECORDING Timer recording Notes on timer recording and VPS/PDC You can set a fixed time and date for a scheduled recording. Additionally, your DVD player/VCR can receive VPS/PDC signals. VPS/PDC is a service provided by some stations to enable you to perform timer recordings precisely even if the broadcaster delays the start time of the programm. - Page 19 In order to change a programming, select it with the arrow buttons and press OK/ENTER . The programming menu appears. You can carry out the changes as described in the section “Normal timer recording”, page 21. DVD PLAYER/VCR – MD 80975...
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Page 20: More Video Cassette Functions
VCR R ECORDING More video cassette functions The counter The counter counts in real time from the point you load the cassette. The counter does not count unrecorded parts of the tape. If you rewind beyond the zero position, the counter counts in negative values (e. -
Page 21: The Vcr Hi-Fi Sound System
During playback of a VCR, the DVD player/VCR displays what is recorded During playback on the cassette (if not, press the button AUDIO ). H I - F I : stereo/bilingual; no display: monaural sound. DVD PLAYER/VCR – MD 80975... - Page 22 VCR R ECORDING Selecting the sound output By pressing the button AUDIO repeatedly, you can select the sound output. During a stereo playback: H I - F I L + R : Hi-Fi stereo; H I - F I L E F T : left audio channel only;...
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Page 23: Disc Operation
Apart from DVDs with the regional code 2, the unit will only play DVDs with the regional code 0 (suitable for any DVD player). If you have problems when playing certain DVDs, make sure that the DVD has the regional code 2 or 0. DVD PLAYER/VCR – MD 80975... -
Page 24: Inserting A Disc
PERATION Inserting a disc To activate the DVD Make sure that there is about 15 cm of space in front of the disc compartment so that it can open without hindrance. Press OPEN/ mode, press the button CLOSE to open the disc tray. Insert a disc into the disc compartment with the title side upwards. - Page 25 Using the TITLE/PBC button you can switch the extended functions on or off, for controlling the title/chapter. Possible functions include: - Direct title selection of title/chapter - SKIP functions Please note that the precise functions available depend on the VCD. DVD PLAYER/VCR – MD 80975...
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Page 26: Repeat Functions
PERATION Storing markers You can store a „bookmark“ at any scene you wish to quickly return to at any point of the disc. Press the button MARK to open the marker entry field. To set the first bookmark, press OK/ENTER twice. The first entry place is (“... -
Page 27: Picture Adjustments
The sound toggles between S T E R E O , L - M O N O (monaural sound on the left speaker) and R - M O N O (monaural sound on the right speaker). DVD PLAYER/VCR – MD 80975... -
Page 28: Displaying And Editing The Current Status
PERATION Subtitle language Press SUBTITLE repeatedly to select another subtitle language that is available on the DVD. The change is made immediately and does not need to be confirmed. 3D Audio The function 3 D A U D I O provides a virtual 3D sound effect from 2- channel sources. -
Page 29: Other Disc Types
R E P E A T A L L > R A N D O M and O F F . Alternatively, you can move the cursor to the R E P E A T symbol using the arrow button press OK/ENTER repeatedly. DVD PLAYER/VCR – MD 80975... -
Page 30: Playing Jpeg Pictures
THER DISC TYPES Programming titles Move the cursor to the first title you want in the programmed list. Press PROGRAM . The title moves to the P R O G R A M list on the right side of the menu. Proceed like this with all titles you want in the list. -
Page 31: Playing Mpeg Movies
Return to the menu using the button STOP . To skip to the previous or next movie, press PREV or NEXT . Time display Press DISPLAY to open a menu which shows the current disc mode: DVD PLAYER/VCR – MD 80975... -
Page 32: Settings In The Dvd Setup Menu
DVD SETUP ETTINGS IN THE MENU All DVD settings are done in the SETUP menu that you open using the button SETUP when in DVD mode. To open the SETUP menu, the DVD player/VCR must be in the stop mode. The SETUP covers the menus: L a n g u a g e V i d e o... -
Page 33: The Menu "Video
After five minutes in the stop mode or pause mode, the screen saver (a moving DVD logo) will turn on in order to prevent the screen from being damaged. O f f The screen saver will not be turned on. DVD PLAYER/VCR – MD 80975... - Page 34 DVD SETUP ETTINGS IN THE MENU Defaults R e s e t : You can reset the device to the factory settings here. To do so, confirm the entry R E S E T with OK/ENTER . An „Are you sure?“-message comes up. Confirm O K with OK/ ENTER Please note that individual parental control setting (see next chapter) and the password will not be reset.
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Page 35: Table Of Language Codes
In the menus A U D I O , S U B T I T L E and D I S C you can select additional languages under the entry „ O t h e r s “ by entering a four-digit code: DVD PLAYER/VCR – MD 80975... -
Page 36: Troubleshooting
ROUBLESHOOTING If errors occur, check first whether you can correct the problem yourself. The following list may help you. Never try to repair the device yourself. Contact our service centre or other qualified personnel if a repair is necessary. PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE / REMEDY GENERAL No standby display... -
Page 37: Disposal
At the end of its life, the appliance must not be disposed of in household rubbish. Enquire about the options for environmentally-friendly disposal. Batteries Do not dispose of used batteries in the household rubbish! They must be deposited at a collection point for used batteries. DVD PLAYER/VCR – MD 80975... -
Page 38: Technical Data
ECHNICAL DATA Voltage supply: 200-240 V ~ 50/60 Hz Power consumption: 22 W Batteries for the remote control: 2 x 1.5 V R3/LR03 Type "AAA" Colour TV system: PAL/NTSC Video system: Recording qualities (VCR) SP, LP Laser output: Class 1 laser product Playback formats: VHS-video cassette;...
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