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DVD/VCD COMBO

INSTRUCTION MANUAL

DVDV100

- The region code of this DVD/Video player for

home use, is region "4" or ALL. If you insert a

disc with another region code, it will not operate.

Please only use a region code 4 or ALL disc.

is a "DO NOT" mark. If this mark is

displayed when operating the product, please

wait for a while, then try it again. If the "

NOT" mark continues to be displayed when

pressing a button, it means the button does not

function in the currently played disc.

- Select and press a product button on the

REMOTE then use the product.

DVD operation: [DVD] button

Video operation: [VCR] button

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Page 1 DVD/VCD COMBO INSTRUCTION MANUAL DVDV100 - The region code of this DVD/Video player for home use, is region "4" or ALL. If you insert a disc with another region code, it will not operate. Please only use a region code 4 or ALL disc.
Page 2: Table Of Contents
Contents Product Information DVD Operation Important Safeguards ........Playing a desired scene ........Advantages of This Product Are ...... Confirming the current PLAY mode on screen ... Read Carefully before Using ......Selecting an AUDIO language, SUBTITLE language Identification of Controls ........and 3D AUDIO ............
Page 3: Important Safeguards
Important Safeguards The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, CAUTION within an equilateral triangle, is intended to RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK alert the user to the presence of uninsulated DO NOT OPEN "dangerous voltage" within the product's enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRICAL to constitute a risk of electric shock.
Page 4 Important Safeguards This set has been designed and manufactured to assure surfaces may cause the product and cart personal safety. Improper use can result in electric shock combination to overturn. or fire hazard. The safeguards incorporated in this unit will protect you if you observe the following procedures 9 VENTILATION for installation, use and servicing.
Page 5 and disconnect the antenna or cable system. This to restore the unit to its normal operation. E. If the unit has been dropped or the cabinet has will prevent damage to the unit due to lightning and power line surges. been damaged.
Page 6: Advantages Of This Product Are
Advantages of This Product Are ..DVD, VCD, CD, CD-R (MP3), CD-RW, VHS. Various TV aspect (DVD) DVD one-touch record function. 4:3 for Pan and Scan, 4:3 for Letter Box, and 16:9 Watching DVD for recording broadcast. for Wide. Integrated remote control (VCR, DVD). Repeat playback (title, chapter, and part for VISS function.
Page 7: Read Carefully Before Using
Read Carefully before Using Cautions in use of DVD-Video player are described below. contact and consult your nearest service centre about checking and replacement. Please read carefully before using a DVD-Video player. In recording important screen Be sure to record the screen and check whether Installation place and handling recording is performed properly.
Page 8: Identification Of Controls
Identification of Controls Main body (front panel) 14 15 16 POWER (STANDBY/ON) button SELECT button Use to power the device on/off if AC power supply Use to change DVD mode to VCR mode, and vice versa. is connected. Place to insert videotape STOP button Use to stop playing.
Page 9 Identification of Controls Main body (Rear Panel) AUDIO OUT COMPONENT OUT ANT IN AUDIO OPTICAL ANT IN DIGITAL AUDIO OUT COAXIAL VIDEO POWER CORD A/V OUTPUT Jack It is a jack for supplying power to the unit. A/V INPUT Jack Connect to outlet in a wall.
Page 10: Remote Control
Remote Control [DVD] MENU button POWER button [DVD] TITLE/PBC button [DVD] OPEN/CLOSE button, [VCR] EJECT button [DVD, VCR] MOVE/SELECT in OSD, [VCR] Channel Up/Down button SETUP button MENU [DVD] REPEAT Playback button TITLE/PBC DISPLAY OPEN/CLOSE OUTPUT PR + [DVD] REPEAT a defined period from A to B button [DVD] PREVIOUS button (move into a previous ENTER chapter or track)
Page 11: Connecting Up Your Player With Rf Lead
Connecting up your player with RF lead Before you start, unplug all the equipment from the mains supply. (Option 1) - How to connect with RF lead REAR PANEL OF DVD-VIDEO REAR PANEL OF TV INPUT 1 INPUT 2 OUTSIDE ANTENNA OR WALL ANTENNA OUTLET ANT IN Aerial...
Page 12 (Option 2) - How to Connect with Audio/Video jack REAR PANEL OF DVD-VCR REAR PANEL OF TV INPUT 1 INPUT 2 OUTSIDE ANTENNA OR ALL ANTENNA OUTLET ANT IN RF CABLE AUDIO/VIDEO CABLE (If there is AUDIO/VIDEO INPUT jack in TV) Connect VIDEO OUT jack in DVD-Video to VIDEO IN jack in TV, and AUDIO OUT jack in DVD-Video to AUDIO IN jack in TV with connecting cable of Audio/Video jack.
Page 13: Connecting With Other Vcr Or Camcorder
Connecting with Other VCR or Camcorder How to Connect with Jack in Front Panel FRONT PANEL OF DVD-VIDEO REAR PANEL OF VCR (CAMCORDER) ANDBY/ON VIDEO (L) AUDIO (R) REAR PANEL OF DVD-VIDEO REAR PANEL OF TV DVD & VCR INPUT 1 INPUT 2 ANT.IN AUDIO/VIDEO CABLE...
Page 14 Connect AUDIO/VIDEO OUT jack in Camcorder (or playback video) to AUDIO/VIDEO IN jack in rear panel (or front panel) of DVD-Video with connecting cable. Connect "ANT. IN" jack in TV to "TV" jack in DVD-Video with RF cable. To record contents of camcorder or playback video with DVD-Video, insert recording tape attached recording tab in DVD-Video.
Page 15: Connecting With Audio
Connecting with Audio How to Connect with Stereo Unit such as Audio REAR PANEL OF STEREO UNIT REAR PANEL OF DVD-VIDEO (L) AUDIO (R) AUDIO CABLE Connect Audio jack. Connect AUDIO OUT in rear panel of DVD-Video to IN jack of stereo sound unit.
Page 16: Connecting To A Television With Component Jack And A Dolby Digital Amp
Connecti n g to a tel e vi s i o n wi t h Component j a ck and a Dol b y Di g i t al Amp. Use in COMPONENT In jack attached in TV or amp supporting Dolby Digital. How to Connect REAR PANEL OF DVD-VIDEO CONNECTING CABLE...
Page 17: Initial Set-Up And Tuning
Initial Set-up and tuning Switch the TV on. You can also start "AUTO SEARCH" from the "PR PRESET" menu by pressing buttons [VCR], [SETUP], [ ], [OK] and [OK] again. To tune in new stations (manual tuning) and to enter station names see page 24-25. Setting up the player CHECK IT! If you don't see the menu picture below after you press the menu button it may be because you...
Page 18 If the clock has not been set, the clock setting screen will appear. CLOCK SET TIME - - : - - Please see "Setting time and date" on page 18. DATE - - / - - /- - - - 0-9:SETUP (HOUR) </>:CORRECT SETUP:END...
Page 19: Setting Time And Date / Osd On & Off
Setting time and date Setting time and date Press [VCR] button on the remote control to change into VCR Mode and follow the procedure below. Call the player's "SETUP", CLOCK SET choose "VCR SETUP", then "CLOCK SET". TIME - - : - - DATE - - / - - /- - - - 0-9:SETUP (HOUR) </>:CORRECT...
Page 20: Output Select
Output Select To Select DVD Press [DVD] button. If DVD mode is correctly selected, DVD on the operation display window is lit. Then, REMOTE button works as DVD function. Press the [DVD] button, then the mode of DVD-Video Player becomes to the OPERATION mode.
Page 21: Dvd Playback
DVD Playback Press [ ] button to power on. Press [DVD] button of REMOTE to change into DVD mode. Press [OPEN/CLOSE] button to open the disc tray. MENU TITLE/PBC DISPLAY Place a disc firmly on the disc tray, making its label look upward. OPEN/CLOSE OUTPUT PR +...
Page 22: Vcr Playback
VCR Playback Press [ ] button to power on. Press [VCR] button of remote control to change into VCR mode. Insert the desired tape. MENU DISPLAY TITLE/PBC OPEN CLOSE OUTPUT ENTER If you want to playback it, press [PLAY/PAUSE] button. PR - When the operational status is flickering or poor, adjust it with [TRACKING REPEAT...
Page 23: Recording
Recording To Record With VCR Press [ ] button to power on. Press [VCR] button of remote control to change into VCR mode. MENU TITLE/PBC DISPLAY OPEN/CLOSE OUTPUT PR + ENTER Insert a recordable tape. Insert a tape with recording tab. PR - REPEAT SUBTITLE...
Page 24 Recording To Copy From DVD To Videotape Insert the desired DVD disc. When it is a DVD disc with copy protect function, you can't copy it. Insert a recordable tape. To copy just Press [QUICK COPY] button on the front panel. with buttons of remote control, after DVD plays and VCR starts recording.
Page 25: Tuning In New Stations
Tuning in New Stations The TV and player are switched on. On the television, select the channel for viewing the VCR-DVD player. Press the [VCR] button to assume control of the VCR part. The up [PR+], down [PR-], left [<] and right [>] navigation buttons are illustrated on page 16, 'Initial Set-up and tuning'.
Page 26: Station Names
Tuning in New Stations Station names If your player is showing no station name or is showing a station name incorrectly, you can correct this. Call this menu (just see the previous page), MANUAL SET if it isn't displayed. RECEPTION AERIAL AUTOSEARCH CH01 Select NAME position.
Page 27: Timer Recording
Timer Recording For timer recordings, clock, date, and stations must be set correctly. Load a cassette with its safety tab in place and with sufficient free space for the recording. Press the [VCR] button to assume control of the VCR part. The up [PR+], down [PR-], left [<] and right [>] buttons are illustrated on page 16, 'Initial Set-up and tuning'.
Page 28 Timer Recording Timer Review - changing and erasing Call the player's "SETUP", TIMER PROGRAM START END DATE choose "TIMER PROGRAM". 21:20 22:20 19/07 18:10 20:30 18/07 -- : -- -- : -- -- / -- -- : -- -- : -- -- / -- -- : -- -- : -- -- / -- -- : --...
Page 29: More Functions
More Functions The counter counts in real time from the point you load the cassette. This does not have to be its beginning! The counter does not count unrecorded parts of the tape. If you rewind beyond the zero position, the counter counts in negative values (e.g. -0:01:15). Clock / counter display Each time you press [DISPLAY] button, STOP SP...
Page 30: Auto Repeat
More Functions and ... Dimmer : Your player dims its display when switched to stand-by mode. Auto power off : Your player switches to stand-by when no tape is played and no station is received for more than 5 minutes. AUTO REPEAT If you press the [PLAY] button for 5 secs during stop or still mode, it goes Auto repeat mode.
Page 31: Choice Of Sound Output
More Functions The player machine records the complete sound signal transmitted by the TV station. On the mono VCR, you will hear the normal mono sound. The Hi-Fi system In addition to the normal mono sound track of VHS video recorders, your player machine is equipped with a high-quality Hi-Fi sound system.
Page 32: Connections And Assembling
Connections and Assembling If you are using a RCA cable, select the AV input on the TV to see the picture from the player. If you are not using a RCA cable, select the button number on the TV reserved for the VCR-DVD player.
Page 33 Connections and Assembling Assembling Should you wish to assemble your own film, from camcorder footage for example, use the assembly technique for smooth edit points: Move the tape to the position at which the new scene is to be added using the play functions. Wind back slightly before the edit point and put the machine into pause using the [PAUSE] button (do not press STOP!).
Page 34: Playing A Desired Scene
Playing a desired scene To skip scenes in a disc To move to next chapter (or track), press [ NEXT] button. The current chapter (or track) moves to the next chapter (or track). Press [ PREV] button. The current scene moves to the previous chapter (or track) or first scene of current chapter (or track).
Page 35: Repeating A Defined Period
Playing a desired scene Repeating a defined period Each time you press [REPEAT] button in playback mode, repeat playback starts as below. DVD : Rep. Chapter --> Rep. Title --> Rep. Off VCD : Rep. One --> Rep. Disc --> Rep. Off CD : Rep.
Page 36 Playing a desired scene Searching DVD with a title number, a chapter number or a time If you want to search with a title number, press 2:00:18 [SEARCH] button one time. Title - - - It shows total title numbers, chapter numbers and times.
Page 37: Confirming The Current Play Mode On Screen
Confirming the current PLAY mode on screen Confirming the current DVD disc mode While in playing, press [DISPLAY] button. 2:00:18 It shows the disc type, current title, current chapter and time elapsed. Press [DISPLAY] button again. It shows the DVD disc logo, subtitle selected, audio selected, Dolby Digital logo, repeat playback mode and current angle.
Page 38: Selecting An Audio Language, Subtitle Language And 3D Audio
Selecting an AUDIO language, SUBTITLE language and 3D AUDIO Selecting an audio language The user may select an audio language and subtitle language if a disc includes Multi-language. Keep pressing [AUDIO] button till the user's ENG/3 ENG2CH/3 preferred language appears. A certain disc If DVD disc includes audio information, every time may not support audio...
Page 39: Selecting Zoom And Multi Angle
Selecting ZOOM and Multi Angle Using a zoom function The user can enlarge the current screen about 1.3 or 2 times. Keep pressing [ZOOM] button till the preferred zoom appears. Every time the user presses [ZOOM] button, a zoom magnification changes 1.3 times (X1.3) 2 times (X2) 1.3 times (X1.3)
Page 40: About Mp3 Discs
About MP3 discs Playing a disc containing MP3 files This unit will play MP3 files recorded on CD-R and CD-RW discs. Turn on your television and select the channel assigned to this DVD player. Press the DVD open [OPEN/CLOSE] button, the disc tray opens. Put a disc containing MP3 files on the disc tray with the label side up.
Page 41: Displaying Menus In A Disc
Displaying menus in a disc To display menus in a disc If a disc includes menus, the user may use them. Press [MENU] button. In case of a DVD disc, it shows menus in the disc. Also they are different according to discs.
Page 42: Video Setup, Audio Setup
Video Setup A user can set up a connected TV condition and screen. While STOP or RESUME STOP, press Language Video Audio Others [SETUP] button. TV Aspect 4:3 LB Selecting TV Aspect. If a user selects "4:3 PS", the user can watch only a centre of the original scene of "16:9".
Page 43: Others Setup
Others Setup While STOP or RESUME STOP, press Language Video Audio Others [SETUP] button. Screensaver Defaults Reset Parental Select character display window. Select "On" to make OSD (On Screen Display) language displayed in screen. Select screensaver. If bright scenes continue to be displayed in screen, TV can be damaged. Set the screensaver to "On", the screensaver functions automatically and DVD logo moves continuously if the resume stop, stop, open status is maintained for about 5 minutes.
Page 44: About Dvd
About DVD Playable Disc DVD, Video CD (Version 1.1, 2.0), S-VCD and Audio CD Disc type Playable Restriction Possible Region number 4 or Region number All Video CD Possible Version 1.0/1.1/2.0, SVCD/CVD Possible PCM or DTS CD-G Possible Only Audio playback CD-ROM Possible MP3 File...
Page 45: Handling Disc
About DVD CHAPTER It means the information recorded in a DVD. A title in a DVD is divided into many tracks, of which a track is called as a chapter. A certain scene of a screen can be quickly searched with the chapter number.
Page 46: Basic Information About Vcr And Videotape
Basic information about VCR and Videotape Terms related with VCR Automatic fine tuning, a circuit that automatically adjusts TV reception to optimum condition. CABLE Cable television. Index Search A feature of this VCR that automatically records an index each time recording begins. It helps you locate a particular segment of the tape quickly and easily.
Page 47: Before Doubting About Troubles (Vcr)
Before doubting about troubles (VCR) Symptom Checks "Power On" does not work. Please check whether a power plug is inserted in an electric outlet. It does not work even in "Power On". Please check whether a videotape is inserted in. Try to insert a plug again.
Page 48 Before doubting about troubles (VCR) Symptom Checks Recording a TV program is For recording, you should use videotape with a tab. impossible. Please check whether a channel is fixed on video. If not, you have to turn it into "TV" by pressing "OUTPUT" button. Please check whether the timer recording info is right.
Page 49: Before Doubting About Troubles (Dvd)
Before doubting about troubles (DVD) Symptom Checks The recorder does not play. If a DVD is from overseas, it may not be played. Please check a DVD's region code whether it has the relative region code 4 or All. Please check whether a DVD is inserted in a right direction. If it is a CD-ROM for PC or DVD-ROM, it does not work.
Page 50: Specifications
Specifications Power 230V~, 50/60Hz Consumed electricity Weight 5.7kg Dimension (W x H x D) 430mm x 91mm x 355.5mm Operative temperature C~40 Installation condition Horizontal / Relative humidity under 80% Signal type PAL COLOUR Antenna Input/output U/V-mixed: 75 unbalanced VIDEO input 1.0Vp-p (unbalanced, RCA JACK) AUDIO input -8.8dBm, RCA JACK...
Page 51 PALSONIC CORPORATION PTY LTD 1 JOYNTON AVENUE WATERLOO NSW 2017 AUSTRALIA TEL: (02) 9313 7111 FAX: (02) 9313 7555 www.palsonic.com.au PALSONIC CUSTOMER SERVICE TELEPHONE AUSTRALIA: 1300 657 888 P/N:97P95600D0-N3...