MPORTANT AFEGUARDS The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, CAUTION within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK “dangerous voltage” within the product’s DO NOT OPEN enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF to constitute a risk of electric shock.
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MPORTANT AFEGUARDS This set has been designed and manufactured to cart combination to overturn. assure personal safety. Improper use can result 9 Ventilation in electric shock or fire hazard. The safeguards Slots and openings in the case are provided incorporated in this unit will protect you if you for ventilation to ensure reliable operation of observe the following procedures for the unit and to protect it from overheating.
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MPORTANT AFEGUARDS 810 of the National Electrical Code, 20 Disc ANSI/NFPA No. 70-1984 (Section 54 of Do not use a cracked, deformed or repaired Canadian Electrical Code, Part 1) provides disc. These discs are easily broken and may information with respect to proper grounding cause serious personal injury and product of the mast and supporting structure, malfunction.
EATURES • DVD, VCD, MP3 on CD-R/RW, and VHS playback • Watch DVD and Record TV at the same time • Multi-function remote control (VCR, DVD) • Video Index Search System (VISS) • Multi-channel Television Sound (MTS) playback/record • High Quality 6-Head Hi-Fi Sound •...
AREFULLY EFORE SING Please read carefully before using this DVD Copyright player. • It is forbidden by law to copy, broadcast, show, broadcast via cable, play in public, or Placement and handling rent copyrighted material without • The picture and sound of a nearby TV, VCR, permission.
ONTENTS 1. PRODUCT INFORMATION 5. DVD OPERATION Important Safeguards ........ 1 Playing a Desired Scene ......35 Features............ 4 Confirming Current Play Mode ....39 Read Carefully Before Using ..... 5 Zoom, Multi Angle and 3D Audio ... 40 Contents ...........
DENTIFICATION OF ONTROLS Front Panel & ! √ Power button ) DVD/VCR button Use to power the device on/off if AC power Use to change DVD mode to VCR mode, supply is connected. and vice versa. @ Use to insert videotape 1 Stop button # Disc tray Use to stop playing.
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DENTIFICATION OF ONTROLS Operation Display Window - RECORDING MODE - - REPEAT MODE - Timer Recording on Repeat one chapter Standby Repeat all chapters Timer Recording Error Repeat a defined period Recording in Progress from A Timer Recording in Repeat a defined period Progress from A to B Recording Pause...
DENTIFICATION OF ONTROLS Rear Panel & DVD ONLY DVD + VCR VIDEO VIDEO 1 AUDIO COMPONENT (FROM ANT.) VIDEO OUT AUDIO S-VIDEO OUT COAXIAL DIGITAL VIDEO AUDIO OUT (TO TV) ! Power Cord % S-Video Output Jack ^ A/V Output Jack Connect to wall outlet.
EMOTE ONTROL Switches the DVD+VCR on or off. [DVD] Opens/closes the disc tray, [VCR] Ejects a tape Changes to VCR mode. Changes to DVD mode. Selects the devices connected to the Audio/Video sockets (AV1, AV2, VCR, DVD). [VCR] Manually reduces of streaks or picture "jitter". Number entry [DVD] Activates Progressive Scan button,...
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EMOTE ONTROL Starts playing a disc or a tape. Pauses playback or recording modes. Starts fast reverse, reverses accelerated play or reverses slow motion Starts fast forward, forward accelerated play or forward slow motion Stops play, accelerated search, slow motion or recording. [DVD] Skips back to previous chapter or track in playback mode...
ONNECTING TO A The default RF Output channel is CH3. If Channel 3 is used by a TV station, you must change it to Channel 4. See "To Set Output Channel" on page 23. Various methods of connecting your TV Rear Panel of DVD+VCR DVD ONLY DVD + VCR...
ONNECTING A ABLE How to connect Cable Box/ Satellite Receiver Rear Panel of DVD+VCR Rear Panel of TV Cable Antenna INPUT 1 INPUT 2 DVD + VCR VIDEO VIDEO 1 (FROM ANT.) RF Cable AUDIO ANT IN VIDEO (TO TV) RF Cable AUDIO/VIDEO Cable Connect the RF cable from the cable wall outlet to the RF In jack on your Cable Box.
ONNECTING THER IDEO QUIPMENT You can connect a wide variety of audio/video equipment to your DVD+VCR, including an additional VCR, Laser Disc Player, DVD Player, Camcorder, Satellite Receiver, or Video Game. Because these devices use all of connections, they are described together. How to Connect DVD ONLY DVD + VCR...
ONNECTING TO A TEREO ECEIVER How to Connect DVD ONLY DVD + VCR AUDIO COMPONENT VIDEO VIDEO 1 (FROM ANT.) VIDEO OUT AUDIO S-VIDEO OUT COAXIAL DIGITAL VIDEO AUDIO OUT (TO TV) ANT INPUT CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK.
ONNECTING TO A OLBY IGITAL DECODER OR DECODER How to Connect DVD ONLY DVD + VCR VIDEO VIDEO 1 AUDIO COMPONENT (FROM ANT.) VIDEO OUT AUDIO S-VIDEO OUT COAXIAL DIGITAL VIDEO AUDIO OUT (TO TV) ANT INPUT CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK.
UTPUT ELECT To Select DVD Press the [DVD] button. "DVD" lights on the operation display window and all remote control buttons control the DVD player. To Select VCR Press the [VCR] button. "VCR" lights on the operation display window and all remote control buttons control the VCR. To Watch TV or External Input Press the [TV VIEW] button.
DVD P LAYBACK Press [POWER√] to turn on the unit. Press [DVD] to select DVD mode. Press [EJECT] to open the disc tray. Place your disc in the center of the disc tray, with the label facing upward. Press [EJECT] to close the tray. The disc tray is closed and many discs will start playback automatically.
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DVD P LAYBACK Selecting an audio language You may select an audio language if a disc includes multiple languages. Keep pressing [AUDIO] until your preferred ENG 01/03 Certain discs language appears in playback mode. may not support audio selection. If the DVD disc includes audio information, every time you press [AUDIO], English (ENG), French (FRE), Spanish (SPA), etc.
VCR P LAYBACK Press [POWER√] to turn on the DVD/VCR. Press [VCR] to select VCR mode. Insert the desired tape. To start playback, press [PLAY]. If the picture is flickering or poor quality, adjust it with the [TRK +/–] buttons. To stop playback, press [ ].
LOCK Set the TV to CH 3 (or 4). Press [VCR] on the remote control to select VCR mode . SETUP Press [SETUP]. CLOCK SET Press [ENTER] to select “CLOCK SET”. TIMER RECORDINGS CHANNEL SET “Time and Date Set” is already selected. FUNCTIONS LANGUAGE SELECT Press [ENTER]to set the time and date.
TV C EMORIZING HANNELS To Automatically Memorize Channels Memorizing channels allows you to use the [CH+/-] button without seeing empty channels. You can manually delete channels you do not want to watch. SETUP Press [VCR], then press [SETUP]. CLOCK SET Press [v] to move the to “CHANNEL TIMER RECORDINGS...
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TV C EMORIZING HANNELS To Delete Channels Manually To delete memorized channels: ADD/REMOVE CHANNELS Press [VCR], then press [SETUP] and select “CHANNEL SET”. Select “Add/Remove Channel 02 Channels”. is now REMOVED. Select the desired channel and delete it. Use the [0-9] buttons to select the desired channel to delete. When [<] is pressed, “ADDED”...
ECORDING To Record With VCR Press [POWER√] to turn on the DVD/VCR. • Press [VCR] to select VCR mode. • Turn on the TV and select Ch 3, or press [INPUT] on your TV to select External Input mode. Insert a recordable tape. Insert a tape with recording tab.
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ECORDING To Record From DVD To Videotape during DVD playback Press [DVD] to select DVD mode. Insert the desired DVD disc. You cannot record copy-protected DVD discs. Insert a recordable tape into the VCR. Press [PLAY] to start the DVD playback and press [REC] to start the VCR recording.
IMER ECORDING Timer Recording Turn on the TV. Make sure the current time is set correctly (see page 21 for instructions on setting the clock). Insert a recordable tape with recording tab. Press [VCR] to select VCR mode. SETUP Press [SETUP] and select “TIMER CLOCK SET RECORDINGS”.
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IMER ECORDING PROGRAM1 (ONE TIME) Set Date and Time to Record. Channel 104 Cable Select the date, start time and end time to Start Date - - / - - Start Time - - : - - AM record using [0-9]. End Time - - : - - AM Tape Speed SP...
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IMER ECORDING Timer Program Setting Press [PROGRAM] in VCR mode. This is a shortcut to view the Timer Recording menu. Before setting a Timer Recording, the clock should be set correctly and VCR mode should be selected. Types of Timer Recordings One Time: A single Timer Recording on a specific date and time.
ATCHING AND ECORDING ABLE Because of the nature of converter boxes, you cannot watch one Cable TV channel and record another at the same time. To Watch and Record Cable TV Turn on the cable box and then set a channel to watch or to record. Turn on the DVD+VCR and then set the DVD+VCR channel connected to the converter (CH03/04/EXTERNAL INPUT).
VCR F SING DVANCED EATURES Auto Playback With Auto Play turned on (the factory default setting), the DVD+VCR player automatically starts playback when you insert a tape with its safety tab removed. SETUP Press [SETUP] and select CLOCK SET “FUNCTIONS”. TIMER RECORDINGS CHANNEL SET Move...
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VCR F SING DVANCED EATURES Searching a cassette tape for programs (indexing) When you record a program, the VCR places an index mark at the start of the recording. To search for an index mark: FUNCTIONS Press [SETUP] and select Auto Play: “FUNCTIONS”.
VCR F SING DVANCED EATURES Set Auto Repeat You can set the DVD/VCR to play the same segment of a tape over and over in a repeating loop. FUNCTIONS Press [SETUP] and select Auto Play: “FUNCTIONS”. Auto TV/VCR: Index Search Go-To Search Select “Set Auto Repeat”.
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VCR F SING DVANCED EATURES Marking a tape for zero search Use [PLAY], [REW] or [FF] to locate the point on the tape you would like to mark as 0:00:00. Pause the tape at this point. Press [DISPLAY] to display the tape counter on the screen. Press [CLEAR] to reset the tape counter to 0:00:00.
TEREO LAYBACK Playing a tape in Hi-Fi high-quality • “Hi-Fi” appears at the top of the screen. • Pressing [AUDIO] changes the audio track as follows: Hi-Fi LINEAR If there is noise in the recording, please select “Linear” to reduce it. Forced Mono •...
LAYING A ESIRED CENE To skip scenes on a disc DVD, VCD, VCD2.0, CD, MP3 To skip to the next chapter (or track), press [ √√ ]. The current chapter (or track) skips to the next chapter (or track). To skip to the previous chapter (or track), press [ œœ ]. The current scene skips to the previous chapter (or track) or to the first scene of the current chapter (or track).
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LAYING A ESIRED CENE Repeating chapters, titles, and tracks DVD, VCD, CD, MP3 In playback mode, pressing [REPEAT] more than once changes the repeat action as follows: - DVD - - VCD - - CD/MP3 - REPEAT ONE C H A P T E R T R A C K REPEAT ALL T I T L E...
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LAYING A ESIRED CENE Searching a DVD by Title, Chapter or Time If you want to search for a title number, current title press [SEARCH] once. 0 0 1 / 0 0 3 The current and total number of titles are displayed.
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LAYING A ESIRED CENE Storing bookmarks in memory to be viewed (listened to) again Storing a bookmark in the DVD memory is similar to marking your page in a book. It allows you to quickly return to any point on the disc. Marks are not permanent. They are erased from the DVD memory when you eject the disc or power off the DVD.
PLAY M ONFIRMING URRENT Confirming the current disc mode While in Play mode, press [DISPLAY]. The current disc mode is displayed. If you want to change the mode, select the item with [ ^ ] or [v] and enter the new settings with the [0-9], [<] or [>] buttons..
3D A ULTI NGLE AND UDIO Using the zoom function DVD, VCD You can enlarge the current screen 2 or 4 times. Keep pressing [ZOOM] until the preferred level of magnification appears. In the case of SVCD and Each you press [ZOOM], the zoom magnification changes 2 times (X2) VCD, only 2 times times (X4) 2 times (X2)
MP3, JPEG BOUT DISCS Playing a disc containing MP3 files This unit will play MP3 files recorded on CD-R and CD-RW discs. Press [EJECT] to open the disc tray. Place a disc with MP3 files on the disc tray with the label side up. Press [EJECT] to close the disc tray.
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MP3, JPEG BOUT DISCS You can program playback. MUSIC > MP3 √ 001/018 0:00:34 / 0:03:59 REPEAT ONE Select the file in LIST folder. Then LIST PROGRAM press [PROGRAM]. 6. 06(musicfamily.i The selected file will go into 1. 01(musicfamily.i 2. 02(musicfamily.i 2.
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MP3, JPEG BOUT DISCS Playing a disc containing JPEG (PHOTO) files JPEG This unit will play JPEG files recorded on CD-R and CD-RW discs. It will also play JPEG files recorded on DVD, DVD-R, DVD-RW, and DVD+RW. Select the desired folder. PICTURE >...
ISPLAYING ENUS To display disc menus DVD, VCD2.0 Press [TITLE/PBC] or [MENU]. • The disc menu is displayed. These menus vary by disc. (“Return” will appear on the OSD with VCD2.0.) • If it is a VCD2.0, select PBC ON mode by pressing [TITLE/PBC]. * CD and VCD1.1 do not have menus.
DVD LANGUAGE S ETUP You can set your preferred language for disc menus, audio soundtracks and subtitles. While in Stop mode, press ENGLISH AUDIO AUTO [SETUP]. SUBTITLE DISC MENU AUTO Selecting an OSD language. ENGLISH AUDIO FRENCH Select a OSD language to be displayed on SUBTITLE SPANISH DVD menus with [ENTER].
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DVD LANGUAGE S ETUP Selecting a DISC MENU language. ENGLISH AUDIO FRENCH Set your preferred DISC MENU language SUBTITLE SPANISH with [ENTER]. If the DISC MENU language DISC MENU GERMAN is set and recorded on the DISC, it is ITALIAN DUTCH automatically played in the set language PORTUGUESE...
VIDEO S ETUP To set the DVD+VCR to match the capabilities of your TV: While in Stop mode, press TV ASPECT 4:3 LB [SETUP]. VIDEO OUT COMPONENT SCAN MODE INTERLACED Selecting TV ASPECT. TV ASPECT 4:3 LB VIDEO OUT 4:3 PS If you select “4:3 LB”, you can watch the SCAN MODE 16:9 WIDE...
AUDIO S ETUP To set the DVD+VCR to match the capabilities of your audio system: While in Stop mode, press DIGITAL OUT BITSTREAM DYNAMIC RANGE [SETUP]. Selecting DIGITAL OUT. DIGITAL BITSTREAM DYNAMIC RANGE LPCM Set audio output to coaxial or optical. You can set the outgoing digital signal to BITSTREAM or LPCM: •...
THERS ETUP While in Stop mode, press [SETUP]. SCREEN SAVER DEFAULTS RESET PARENTAL 8 ADULT PASSWORD Selecting OSD. SCREEN SAVER Select "ON" to have the OSD (On Screen DEFAULTS Displays) shown on the screen. PARENTAL PASSWORD Selecting SCREEN SAVER. SCREEN SAVER To protect your TV from possible damage DEFAULTS from bright scenes over long periods of...
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THERS ETUP Changing a password. To change your password, move the cursor SCREEN SAVER •If the password is DEFAULTS to “PASSWORD” and press [>]. PARENTAL wrong, “WRONG PASSWORD Enter your current password. PASSWORD” INPUT PASSWORD appears instead of - - - - “CHANGE CANCEL PASSWORD”.
BOUT Playable Discs • DVD, Video CD (Version 1.1, 2.0), S-VCD and Audio CD Disc type Playable Restriction Region number 1 or Region number All Video CD Version 1.0/1.1/2.0, SVCD CD-G Only Audio playback CD-ROM MP3 File CD-R Video-CD/CD/CD-ROM (MP3 File) CD-RW Video-CD/CD/CD-ROM (MP3 File) DVD-R...
BOUT CHAPTER Information recorded on a DVD. A title on a DVD is divided into many tracks, each of which are referred to as chapters. Each chapter is numbered and can be searched using its number. TITLE Information recorded on a DVD. A DVD can be divided into may titles. TRACK Information recorded on a video CD or audio CD.
BOUT IDEOTAPE VCR Terms 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 mark each time recording begins. It helps you locate a particular segment of the tape quickly and easily. Super Long Play, an intermediate tape recording speed that combines most of the picture/audio quality obtainable at the standard recording speed with some of the tape economy of Extended Play.
(DVD) ROUBLESHOOTING Symptom Checks • The player does not play. If a DVD is from overseas, it may not play. Make sure the DVD’s region code is 1 or All. Make sure the DVD is inserted in the right direction. If it is a CD-ROM or DVD-ROM for a PC, it will not play.
(VCR) ROUBLESHOOTING Symptom Checks • “Power On” does not work. Make sure the power plug is inserted in an electric outlet. • Unit does not work even in Make sure a videotape is inserted. “Power On”. Press [VCR] on the remote control or press DVD/VCR on the front panel of the unit.
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(VCR) ROUBLESHOOTING Symptom Checks • A screen in Pause mode is shaking Try using a head-cleaner. or slow playback is not clear. Try using the [TRK+/–] buttons. • The unit will not record a TV Check whether the desired channel is visible on the screen. If program.
PECIFICATIONS Power requirement AC 120V, 60Hz Power consumption 24W (supplementary 4W) Weight 9.9 lbs (4.5kg) Dimensions (WxHxD) 17.1" x 3.7" x 10.0" (435mm x 93mm x 255mm) Operating temperature 41°F~95°F (5°C~35°C) Installation conditions Horizontal / Relative humidity under 80% Channel coverage VHF: 2-13 CH / UHF: 14-69 CH / Cable: 1-125 Signal type NTSC COLOR...
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