TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS WARNING: APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION : TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE.
Important Safeguards 1. Read Instructions - All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the appliance is operated. 2. Retain Instructions- The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference. 3. Heed Warnings - All warnings on the appliance and in the operating instructions should be adhered to.
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Installation Location For safety and optimum performance of this unit: • Install the unit in a horizontal and stable position. Do not place anything directly on top of the unit. Do not place the unit directly on top of the TV. •...
Maintenance Servicing • Please refer to relevant topics on “TROUBLESHOOTING” on pages 93-96 before returning the product. • If this unit becomes inoperative, do not try to correct the problem by yourself. There are no user-serviceable parts inside. Turn off, unplug the power plug and please call our help line mentioned on the front page to locate an Authorized Service Center.
This unit not only plays back DVD, CD and VCR but also offers features for you to record on DVD and edit them after that. The following features are offered with this unit. Recording This unit is compatible with DVD+RW/DVD-RW, which are rewritable repeatedly and DVD+R/DVD-R, which are available for recording once.
Symbols Used in this Owner’s Manual To specify for what disc type each function is, we put the following symbols at the beginning of each item to operate. * DVD-RW/-R recorded in VR mode or non compatible recording format are not playable. * DVD-RW recorded in the mode other than +VR is not recordable on this unit unless you erase all contents in the disc (refer to page 79).
FUNCTIONAL OVERVIEW Front Panel 2019 18 17 ( * ) The unit can also be turned on by pressing these buttons or inserting a cassette tape. 1. Cassette compartment (VCR) Insert a cassette tape here. 2. OPEN/CLOSE A button (DVD)* Press to open or close the disc tray.
FUNCTIONAL OVERVIEW Rear Panel 1. AC Power Cord (DVD/VCR) Connect to a standard AC outlet to supply power to this unit. 2. ANTENNA OUT jack (DVD/VCR) Use to connect an RF coaxial cable to pass the signal from the ANTENNA IN to your TV monitor. 3.
FUNCTIONAL OVERVIEW Remote Control Installing the Batteries in the Remote Control Install the batteries (AAAx2) matching the polarity indicated inside battery compartment of the remote control. Open the cover. Insert batteries. Make sure to match + and - on the batteries to the marks indicated in the battery compartment.
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FUNCTIONAL OVERVIEW 1. DISPLAY button (DVD/VCR) • Press to display the display menu on or off. 2. DTV/TV button (DVD/VCR) • Press to switch between digital TV (DTV) mode and analog TV (TV) mode. 3. SOURCE button (DVD/VCR) • Press to select the appropriate input. 4.
FUNCTIONAL OVERVIEW Front Panel Display : Appears in the afternoon with the clock display. : Appears when the channel is in DTV mode. 3. Title / track / file and chapter mark : Appears when indicating a title / track / file number. : Appears when indicating a chapter number.
ANTENNA CABLE CONNECTION This section describes how to connect your unit to an antenna, cable box, etc. Disconnect the power cord of your TV from the AC outlet. Disconnect RF coaxial cable from antenna input jack of your TV. disconnect Connect cables to the unit.
RF MODULATOR CONNECTION If your TV has antenna in jack only, it is still possible to connect this unit to your TV by using a commercially available stereo audio/video RF modulator. In this case, follow the instructions below. 1) Disconnect the power cords of the devices from the AC outlet. 2) Make the connection as illustrated below.
CONNECTION TO A CABLE / SATELLITE BOX 1) Disconnect the power cords of the devices from the AC outlet. 2) Make the connection as illustrated below. 3) Plug in the power cords of the devices to the AC outlet. e.g.) rear of this unit DVD/VCR DIGITAL...
CONNECTION TO A TV Make one of the following connections, depending on the capabilities of your existing device. VCR and basic DVD connection this unit Available on DVD only analog audio AUDIO IN RCA audio cable this unit DIGITAL AUDIO OUT DIGITAL AUDIO S-VIDEO...
CONNECTION TO AN AUDIO SYSTEM • When you change the connections, all devices should be turned off. • Refer to the manual accompanying external devices for more information. 2 Channel Analog Audio Connection stereo system RCA audio cable DIGITAL AUDIO S-VIDEO COMPONENT VIDEO OUT...
It may be labeled “SOURCE”, “AV”, or “SELECT”. In such case, press it repeatedly. Refer to your TV’s user manual for details. have turned on the unit, you may see the MAGNAVOX screen saver instead of “Initial Setup” menu.
This unit uses the following on-screen displays and menus to guide you to the easy operations. The on-screen displays give you the information on the loaded disc, the disc/file in playback, etc. The menus allow you to change the various kinds of settings for playing back, recording, or editing to suite your preference. Guide to On-Screen Display / Menu The on-screen display changes in the following order as you press [DISPLAY].
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VCR Information VCR mode 0:00:00 * This is an example screen only for explanation. Displayed items vary depending on the cassette tape you inserted. 1. Indicates current video status. 2. Indicates the current time. 3. Indicates a current channel number (or selected external input channel) and an audio status of the program.
Main Menu Press [SETUP] to display the main menu. Then use [K / L] to select a menu and press [OK] to display the menu. These menus provide entries to all main functions of the unit. Setup General Setting Timer Programming Title List Disc Edit CD Playback Mode...
Switching DVD / VCR Mode Because this product is a combination of a VCR and a DVD recorder, you must select first which component you wish to operate. DVD mode Press [SOURCE] on the front panel, or press [DVD] on the remote control.
INITIAL SETTING You need to follow these steps when you turn on this unit for the first time. STANDBY-ON SOURCE DTV/TV DISPLAY OPEN/CLOSE .@/: PQRS WXYZ SPACE CLEAR DISC MENU SETUP TITLE RETURN CHANNEL REC MODE TIMER AUDIO TIMER CM SKIP D.DUBBING RAPID PLAY SEARCH...
CHANNEL SETTING If you have changed antenna connection, we recommend that you program available channels in your area with the following procedures. Auto Channel Scan STANDBY-ON SOURCE DTV/TV DISPLAY OPEN/CLOSE .@/: .@/: PQRS PQRS SPACE SPACE CLEAR DISC MENU SETUP SETUP TITLE RETURN...
Adding / Deleting Channels You may want to add or delete TV channels if your channel lineup changes or if you no longer watch some channels. Adding channel is only available for the analog TV channels. Make sure • You perform “Auto Channel Scan” before adding or deleting the channels.
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ANALOG Select the channel number to add or delete. • Use [CHANNEL ] to cycle through only the memorized channels. • Use [{ / B] to cycle through all the channels including the ones not memorized. • Use [the Number buttons] to select a channel directly.
SETTING THE CLOCK Set the clock before you try the timer programming. If a PBS (public broadcasting station) is available in your area, follow “Auto Clock Setting” below. If not, follow “Manual Clock Setting” on page 30. Auto Clock Setting This unit can set the time and date automatically by referring to a PBS station.
Manual Clock Setting Press [SETUP] and use [K / L] to select “General Setting”, then press [OK]. “General Setting” menu will appear. Use [K / L] to select “Clock”, then press [OK]. “Clock” menu will appear. Use [K / L] to select “Clock Setting”, then press [OK].
TUNER SETTINGS Switching Analog Mode / Digital Mode You can easily switch the analog TV (NTSC) and digital TV (ATSC) with the remote control. Press [DTV/TV] on the remote control. • The analog mode and digital mode switch alternately. Note •...
This section describes how to switch the TV audio. When you record a TV program, only the audio selected here will be recorded. Selecting TV Audio STANDBY-ON SOURCE DTV/TV DISPLAY OPEN/CLOSE .@/: PQRS SPACE CLEAR DISC MENU SETUP TITLE RETURN CHANNEL REC MODE TIMER...
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Selecting TV Audio (cont’d) STANDBY-ON SOURCE DTV/TV DISPLAY OPEN/CLOSE .@/: PQRS WXYZ SPACE CLEAR DISC MENU SETUP SETUP TITLE RETURN CHANNEL REC MODE TIMER AUDIO TIMER CM SKIP D.DUBBING RAPID PLAY SEARCH TUNER SETTINGS Analog TV Press [SETUP] and use [K / L] to select “General Setting”, then press [OK].
DTV Closed Caption Digital TV has its own closed captions called DTV CC. Use this menu to change the settings for DTV CC. STANDBY-ON SOURCE DTV/TV DISPLAY OPEN/CLOSE .@/: PQRS SPACE CLEAR DISC MENU SETUP SETUP TITLE RETURN CHANNEL REC MODE TIMER CM SKIP RAPID PLAY...
Closed Caption Style Digital TV can also change the style of its closed caption such as font, color or size, etc. STANDBY-ON SOURCE DTV/TV DISPLAY OPEN/CLOSE .@/: PQRS WXYZ SPACE CLEAR SETUP DISC MENU SETUP TITLE RETURN CHANNEL REC MODE TIMER AUDIO TIMER...
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Use [K / L] to select the item and switch the setting for each item you want to set, then press [OK]. • When “User Setting” is set to “ON”, you can set the following items. CC style set by “User Setting”...
INFORMATION ON DVD RECORDING Before you make a recording, read the following information. Recordable Discs This unit can record to DVD+RW, DVD+R, DVD-RW and DVD-R. DVD+R/DVD-R can only be recorded to once. DVD+RW/ DVD-RW can be recorded to and erased many times. DVD-RW/-R will be recorded in the DVD+VR mode automatically in this unit.
BEFORE RECORDING Make Recording Compatible Use this feature to make the unfinalized +VR mode discs recorded on other unit recordable on this unit. When you make an additional recording on this unit with “Make Recording Compatible” set to “ON”, the title menu is automatically converted to our style.
BASIC RECORDING & ONE-TOUCH TIMER RECORDING Follow the steps to record TV programs. STANDBY-ON SOURCE DTV/TV DTV/TV DISPLAY DISPLAY OPEN/CLOSE .@/: .@/: PQRS PQRS WXYZ WXYZ SPACE SPACE CLEAR DISC MENU SETUP TITLE RETURN CHANNEL CHANNEL REC MODE REC MODE TIMER AUDIO TIMER...
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BASIC RECORDING & ONE-TOUCH TIMER RECORDING Press [REC I] to start recording. “I” will be displayed for 5 seconds. Press [PAUSE F] to pause recording. Press [PAUSE F] ] or [REC I] again to restart recording. To set one-touch timer recording (OTR)... This is a simple way to set the recording time in blocks of 30 minutes.
TIMER RECORDING You can program the unit to record up to 12 programs within a month in advance. Daily or weekly program recordings are also available. Before recording, make sure • Set the clock before setting a timer programming. • Insert a recordable disc with enough recordable space. STANDBY-ON SOURCE DTV/TV...
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Use [K / L / s / B] or [the Number buttons] to enter the start and end time, then press [B]. Date Start JAN/02 - - : - - 12 : 00AM REC To Mode DTV125. 1 2 : 00 Use [K / L / s / B] to select analog (“- - -”) / digital (“DTV”) mode or external input (E1 / E2), then press...
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How to select a channel number for the timer recording Analog TV For channel number 2-6 press, press [B] or [ • ] to decide the channels. For other channels (7-69), the channel will be decided as soon as you enter the channel number. Analog CATV For channel number 1-12 press, press [B] or [ •...
Hints for Timer Recording • If there is a power failure or this unit has been unplugged for more than 30 seconds, the clock setting and all timer programming will be lost. • If a disc is not inserted, "DVD" on the front panel display flashes and timer recording cannot be performed.
OVERWRITING UNNECESSARY TITLE Overwriting from the Beginning of the Title You can overwrite the existing title from the beginning. 1) Press [STANDBY-ON y y ]. Make sure that the TV input is set on the unit. 2) Load the disc that includes a title to be overwritten. It takes a while to display the title list.
OVERWRITING UNNECESSARY TITLE Hints for Overwriting When you overwrite on the unnecessary title, there were various circumstances such as follows. Please note that following cases only describe the overwriting without any recording mode discrepancy. To avoid accidental deletion please check if there is no important title after the overwriting point. When overwriting title is shorter than the existing title: (overwriting from the beginning of the title) overwrite...
SETTINGS FOR AN EXTERNAL DEVICE Connection to an External Device Connect the external device properly to the unit by using input jacks either E2 (Front) or E1 (Rear). When connecting an external device of monaural output to this unit, use AUDIO L jack of E2 (Front). Use S-video or the RCA audio/video cables for this connection.
SETTINGS FOR AN EXTERNAL DEVICE Recording from an External Device Before recording from an external device, refer to the instructions for the connection on page 47. STANDBY-ON SOURCE SOURCE DTV/TV DISPLAY OPEN/CLOSE .@/: .@/: PQRS PQRS SPACE SPACE CLEAR DISC MENU SETUP TITLE RETURN...
BI-DIRECTIONAL DUBBING You can copy contents in a DVD to a cassette tape, or do vice versa. This function is available only when the contents are not copy-protected. (Before you start, refer to page 37 for the list of compatible discs.) STANDBY-ON SOURCE DTV/TV...
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BI-DIRECTIONAL DUBBING VCR to DVD Use [K / L] to select “VCR DVD”, then press [OK]. Dubbing Mode Press [SETUP] to exit. Press [VCR], then press [PLAY B] to find the point where you wish to start dubbing. Press [PAUSE F] when you come to the desired start point.
SETTING A DISC TO PROTECT To prevent accidental recording, editing or erasing the titles, you can protect them from “Disc Edit” menu. STANDBY-ON SOURCE DTV/TV DISPLAY OPEN/CLOSE .@/: PQRS WXYZ SPACE CLEAR DISC MENU SETUP SETUP TITLE RETURN CHANNEL REC MODE TIMER AUDIO TIMER...
PLAYING THE DISCS ON OTHER DVD PLAYERS Finalizing a Disc You will need to finalize DVD+R, DVD-RW or DVD-R to play them back on other DVD players. Finalizing may take several minutes up to an hour. A shorter recording period on the disc will require a longer time period for finalization.
PLAYING THE DISCS ON OTHER DVD PLAYERS Auto Finalizing You can finalize discs automatically using this function. You can use this function to finalize discs after finishing all timer recordings and at the end of the disc space. STANDBY-ON SOURCE DTV/TV DISPLAY OPEN/CLOSE .@/:...
INFORMATION ON PLAYBACK Before you play back DVD, read the following information. Playable Discs and Files This unit is compatible to play back the following discs. To play back a DVD, make sure that it meets the requirements for region codes and color systems as described below.
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INFORMATION ON PLAYBACK PBC (playback control) for Video CD You can select images or information on the menu screen by activating the PBC (playback control) function of the video CD. This unit conforms to ver.1.1 and ver. 2.0 of video CD standard with PBC function.
BASIC PLAYBACK Direct Playback STANDBY-ON SOURCE DTV/TV DISPLAY OPEN/CLOSE .@/: PQRS SPACE CLEAR DISC MENU SETUP TITLE RETURN CHANNEL REC MODE TIMER CM SKIP D.DUBBING RAPID PLAY SEARCH Note • Some discs may start playback automatically. • You can select images or information on the menu screen by activating PBC (playback control) function (page 55).
Playback from the Title List .@/: .@/: PQRS PQRS WXYZ WXYZ SPACE SPACE CLEAR DISC MENU SETUP TITLE TITLE RETURN CHANNEL REC MODE TIMER Press [DVD] first. Insert a playable disc (refer to page 24 on how to insert a disc). * Make sure the disc is compatible with this unit.
Playing Back an Audio CD and a CD-RW/-R with MP3 Files STANDBY-ON SOURCE DTV/TV DISPLAY OPEN/CLOSE .@/: .@/: PQRS PQRS SPACE SPACE CLEAR DISC MENU DISC MENU SETUP TITLE TITLE RETURN RETURN CHANNEL REC MODE TIMER CM SKIP D.DUBBING RAPID PLAY SEARCH Note •...
Using the Title / Disc Menu DVD or video CD with PBC function may contain a title list, which describes the contents of the disc, or a disc menu, which guides you through the available functions in the disc. Press [DVD] first. 1) Insert a playable disc (refer to page 24 on how to insert a disc).
SPECIAL PLAYBACK Resume Playback You can play back from where you stopped playing back the disc last. 1) During playback, press [STOP C]. The resume message will appear. Resume ON 2) Press [PLAY B]. In a few seconds, playback will resume from the point at which it stopped last.
Step by Step Playback 1) During playback, press [PAUSE F]. Playback will be paused and sound will be muted. 2) Press [G] repeatedly. Playback will advance one frame (or step) at a time when you press [G] with the sound muted. To play back step by step backward: Press [H] repeatedly.
Marker Setting This feature allows you to assign a specific point on a disc to be called back later. 1) During playback, press [DISPLAY]. 2) Use [{ / B] to select , then press [OK] within 1 second or wait for 1 second to display the marker list.
Random Playback You can play back a disc randomly instead of playing back in the original order. 1) Press [SETUP]. 2) Use [K / L] to select “CD Playback Mode”, then press [OK]. “CD Playback Mode” menu will appear. 3) Use [K / L] to select “Random Play”, then press [OK].
Title / Chapter Search Using [H] / [G] 1) During playback, press [G] to skip the current title or chapter and move to the next. The title or chapter will move forward by one at a time. • If there is no chapter in one title, the current title will be skipped.
Time Search 1) During playback, press [DISPLAY]. 2) Use [{ / B] to select , then press [OK]. e.g.) DVD-video 1/ 5 1/ 5 0:01:00 / 1:23:45 DVD Video e.g.) audio CD 1/ 5 0:00:15 / 0:05:00 The number next to will be highlighted.
SELECTING THE FORMAT OF AUDIO AND VIDEO You can select the format of audio and video as you prefer depending on the contents of the disc you are playing back. Switching Subtitles DVD-video may have subtitles in 1 or more languages. Available subtitle languages can be found on the disc case.
SELECTING THE FORMAT OF AUDIO AND VIDEO Switching Virtual Surround System You can enjoy stereophonic virtual space through your existing 2 channel stereo system. 1) During playback, press [DISPLAY]. 2) Use [{ / B] to select , then press [OK] within 1 second or wait for 1 second to display the selection menu.
INFORMATION ON DISC EDITING Guide to a Title List Title list allows you to check the titles recorded on the disc easily. You can choose a title to play back from this list and easily edit the titles as you prefer. Press [DVD], then press [TITLE].
Deleting Titles You can delete titles which you do not need anymore. Please be advised that the titles once deleted cannot be brought back to the disc. For DVD+RW/DVD-RW, when the last recorded title in the title list is deleted, the available disc space to record on will be increased.
Putting Names on Titles You can put title names on the titles and change the names from this menu. STANDBY-ON SOURCE DTV/TV DISPLAY OPEN/CLOSE .@/: .@/: PQRS PQRS SPACE SPACE CLEAR CLEAR DISC MENU SETUP TITLE RETURN RETURN CHANNEL Follow steps 1 to 3 in “Deleting Titles”...
Setting Chapter Marks You can put chapter marks in each title. Once a chapter is marked, you can use it for the chapter search feature. STANDBY-ON SOURCE DTV/TV DISPLAY OPEN/CLOSE .@/: PQRS WXYZ SPACE CLEAR DISC MENU SETUP TITLE RETURN RETURN CHANNEL REC MODE...
Clearing Chapter Marks STANDBY-ON SOURCE DTV/TV DISPLAY OPEN/CLOSE .@/: PQRS SPACE CLEAR DISC MENU SETUP TITLE RETURN RETURN CHANNEL REC MODE TIMER CM SKIP D.DUBBING RAPID PLAY SEARCH Note • Remaining time of the disc may decrease when adding chapter marks or increase when clearing chapter marks depending on the recording time or edited contents.
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Clearing Chapter Marks (cont’d) STANDBY-ON SOURCE DTV/TV DISPLAY OPEN/CLOSE .@/: PQRS WXYZ SPACE CLEAR DISC MENU SETUP TITLE RETURN RETURN CHANNEL REC MODE TIMER AUDIO TIMER CM SKIP D.DUBBING RAPID PLAY SEARCH Note • Remaining time of the disc may decrease when adding chapter marks or increase when clearing chapter marks depending on the recording time or edited contents.
Hiding Chapters You can hide chapters from the title list. Hidden chapters are skipped during playback. STANDBY-ON SOURCE DTV/TV DISPLAY OPEN/CLOSE .@/: PQRS SPACE CLEAR DISC MENU SETUP TITLE RETURN RETURN CHANNEL REC MODE TIMER CM SKIP D.DUBBING RAPID PLAY SEARCH Note •...
Setting Pictures for Thumbnails You can set your desired scene as a thumbnail for each title. STANDBY-ON SOURCE DTV/TV DISPLAY OPEN/CLOSE .@/: PQRS WXYZ SPACE CLEAR DISC MENU SETUP TITLE RETURN RETURN CHANNEL REC MODE TIMER AUDIO TIMER CM SKIP D.DUBBING RAPID PLAY SEARCH...
Dividing a Title You can divide one title into 2 new titles. STANDBY-ON SOURCE DTV/TV DISPLAY OPEN/CLOSE .@/: PQRS SPACE CLEAR DISC MENU SETUP TITLE RETURN CHANNEL REC MODE TIMER CM SKIP D.DUBBING RAPID PLAY SEARCH Note • You cannot divide a title of the disc when the number of recording titles reaches the maximum of 49, and the number of recording chapters reaches the maximum of 254.
Putting Name on Disc You can put a name on the disc and change it from this menu. STANDBY-ON SOURCE DTV/TV DISPLAY OPEN/CLOSE .@/: PQRS WXYZ SPACE CLEAR SETUP DISC MENU SETUP TITLE RETURN CHANNEL REC MODE TIMER AUDIO TIMER CM SKIP D.DUBBING RAPID PLAY...
Setting or Releasing Disc Protect To prevent accidental editing, or erasing the titles, you can protect them. STANDBY-ON SOURCE DTV/TV DISPLAY OPEN/CLOSE .@/: PQRS SPACE CLEAR DISC MENU SETUP TITLE RETURN CHANNEL REC MODE TIMER CM SKIP D.DUBBING RAPID PLAY SEARCH EDITING DISCS Follow steps 1 to 2 in “Putting Name...
Erasing Disc You can erase all titles on a disc. STANDBY-ON SOURCE DTV/TV DISPLAY OPEN/CLOSE .@/: PQRS WXYZ SPACE CLEAR DISC MENU SETUP TITLE RETURN CHANNEL REC MODE TIMER AUDIO TIMER CM SKIP D.DUBBING RAPID PLAY SEARCH Note • When you select “Yes” at step 3, all contents of the disc will be erased.
Making Edits Compatible If you have added or deleted chapters, or made chapters hidden, you must perform “Make Edits Compatible” to see those effects on other unit. STANDBY-ON SOURCE DTV/TV DISPLAY OPEN/CLOSE .@/: PQRS SPACE CLEAR DISC MENU SETUP TITLE RETURN CHANNEL REC MODE...
LIST OF SETTINGS The following table is the contents which you can set and the default setting. Refer to the following table for useful operation. Setup Items (highlight is the default) Playback Parental Lock Pages 83-85 Disc Audio Disc Menu Language Audio Language Subtitle Language Angle Icon...
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Setup Items (highlight is the default) Display CC Style Pages 86-87 Pages 34-36 V-Chip0 0 Video Progressive Scan Page 88 TV Aspect Video Input Page 47 Recording Auto Chapter Page 38 Auto Finalize Page 53 Dubbing Mode Make Recording Compatible Page 38 Clock Clock Setting...
Playback STANDBY-ON SOURCE DTV/TV DISPLAY OPEN/CLOSE OPEN/CLOSE .@/: .@/: PQRS PQRS WXYZ WXYZ SPACE SPACE CLEAR CLEAR DISC MENU SETUP SETUP TITLE RETURN CHANNEL REC MODE TIMER AUDIO TIMER CM SKIP D.DUBBING RAPID PLAY SEARCH SETUPS Press [STOP C] if you are playing back a disc. Press [SETUP] and use [K / L] to select “General Setting”, then press [OK].
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Playback (cont’d) Parental Lock (Default: OFF) Some DVD-video feature a parental lock level. Playback will stop if the ratings exceed the levels you set, it will require you to enter a password before the disc will playback. This feature prevents your children from viewing inappropriate material.
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Playback (cont’d) Dolby Digital (Default : Stream) Use [K / L] to select a setting, then press [OK]. Dolby Digital Stream Your setting will be activated. : Converts the Dolby Digital into PCM (2 channel). When your amplifier/decoder is NOT compatible with Dolby Digital, set to “PCM”.
Display STANDBY-ON SOURCE DTV/TV DISPLAY OPEN/CLOSE .@/: .@/: PQRS PQRS SPACE SPACE CLEAR DISC MENU SETUP SETUP TITLE RETURN CHANNEL REC MODE TIMER CM SKIP D.DUBBING RAPID PLAY SEARCH SETUPS Press [STOP C] if you are playing back a disc. Press [SETUP] and use [K / L] to select “General Setting”, then press [OK].
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Display (cont’d) OSD Language (Default : English) Set the language for the on-screen display. Use [K / L] to select a setting, then press [OK]. OSD Language English Français Español Your setting will be activated. Screen Saver (Default : 10 minutes) Set the time to activate the screen saver function on the TV screen.
Video STANDBY-ON SOURCE DTV/TV DISPLAY OPEN/CLOSE .@/: PQRS SPACE CLEAR DISC MENU SETUP SETUP TITLE RETURN CHANNEL REC MODE Press [STOP C] if you are playing back a disc. Press [SETUP] and use [K / L] to select “General Setting”, then press [OK].
Reset All Reset the setting to default. STANDBY-ON SOURCE DTV/TV DISPLAY OPEN/CLOSE .@/: PQRS WXYZ SPACE CLEAR DISC MENU SETUP SETUP TITLE RETURN CHANNEL REC MODE TIMER AUDIO TIMER CM SKIP D.DUBBING RAPID PLAY SEARCH Note • The settings listed below will remain unchanged even after resetting to the factory default.
VCR FUNCTIONS Playback Press [VCR] first. 1) Insert a prerecorded tape (refer to page 24 on how to insert a cassette tape). 2) Press [PLAY B] to start playback. 3) Press [STOP C] to stop playback. To pause playback: Press [PAUSE F]. Playback will pause and sound will be muted.
One-touch Timer Recording (OTR) This feature allows you to set the recording length simply by pressing [REC I] on the remote control. Press [VCR] first. 1) Insert a recordable tape with an erase-protection tab intact. 2) Select the recording mode using [REC MODE]. (Refer to “Recording”...
Time Search This feature allows you to go to a specific point on a cassette tape by entering the exact amount of time you wish to skip in order to reach the point. Press [VCR] first. 1) Press [SEARCH] repeatedly so that “TIME SEARCH” menu appears.
TROUBLESHOOTING Before requesting service for this unit, check the table below for a possible cause of the problem you are experiencing. Some simple checks or a minor adjustment on your part may eliminate the problem and restore proper operation. Symptom The power does not turn on.
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Symptom There is no picture. Picture noise appears. There is no sound. Sound is noisy. No DTS sound is output. The disc does not play back. Discs recorded on this unit cannot be played back on other DVD players. The disc does not start playback from the beginning.
Symptom Picture noise appears. The cassette tape does not play back. Recording does not start after you press [REC I]. The remote control does not function. • Check if a cassette tape is in this unit. The motor rotates even when playback / recording is stopped.
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Disc Error message Disc Error — Please eject the disc. — Playback feature may not be available on this Disc. Region Error — Please eject the disc. — Playback is not authorized in your region. Parental Lock On The current selected parental level prohibits playback.
Analog Audio An electrical signal that directly represents sound. Compare this to digital audio which can be an electrical signal, but is an indirect representation of sound. See also “Digital Audio”. Aspect Ratio The width of a TV screen relative to its height. Conventional TVs are 4:3 (in other words, the TV screen is almost square);...
SPECIFICATIONS General System VCR video heads Power requirements Power consumption Dimensions (width x height x depth) Weight Operating temperature Operating humidity TV format Recording Recording format Recording discs Video recording format Sampling frequency Compression format Audio recording format Sampling frequency Compression format Tuner Tuning system...
Discos Reproducibles Este aparato es compatible con la reproducción de los siguientes discos y archivos. Discos reproducibles DVD-video DVD+RW DVD+R DVD-RW (Sólo discos en modo de video finalizados) DVD-R (Sólo discos en modo de video finalizados) CD-DA (CD de audio) CD de video CD-RW CD-R...
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Conexión Básica 1) Desconecte el cable de alimentación de su televisor del tomacorriente de CA. 2) Efectúe la conexión básica ilustrada más abajo. parte trasera de este aparato DVD/VCR S-VIDEO IN --- AUDIO --- OUT IN --- VIDEO --- OUT parte trasera de su televisor cable de cable de...
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Configuración Inicial Cuando usted encienda este aparato por primera vez necesita seguir estos pasos. Presione [STANDBY-ON y y ]. Encienda el televisor. Seleccione la entrada a la cual está conectado el aparato. Utilice [K / L] para seleccionar su idioma deseado, y luego presione [OK] para establecerlo.
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Grabación con Temporizador Usted puede programar el equipo para que grabe hasta 12 programas, con un mes de anticipación. También hay disponibles grabaciones de programas diarias o semanales. Antes de grabar, asegúrese de que • Antes de establecer una programación del temporizador configure el reloj.
FUNAI CORP. will repair this product, free of charge in the USA in the event of defect in materials or workmanship as follows: DURATION: PARTS: FUNAI CORP. will provide parts to replace defective parts without charge for one (1) year from the date of original retail purchase.