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I SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1

Safety Instructions

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uninsulated "dangerous voltage" within the product*s

enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a

risk dfire or electric shock to persons

This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of

important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions

in the literature accompanying the appliance.

Note to OATV system installer: This reminder is provided to call OATV system installers attention to Article

820-40 of the Nafional Electrical Code (Section 54 ot Canadian Electrical Code, Part I) that provides guidelines

for proper grounding and in particular, specifies that the cable ground shall be connected to the grounding

system of the building as close to the point of cable entry as practical.

Caution: FOOregulations state that any unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment may void the

user's authority to operate it.

Caution: To prevent electric shock:,match wide blade of plug to wide slot, fully insert

Attention: Pour eviter les chocs electriques introduire la lame le plus large de la fiche dans la borne

correspondante de la prise et pousser jusqu au fond

mmportant: One Federal Court has held that unauthorized recording of copyrighted TV programs is an

infringement of US copyright laws Certain Canadian programs may be copyrighted and any unauthorized

recording in whole or in part may be a violation of these rights.

To prevent damage which may result in fire or electric shock hazard,

do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture,

important Safety instructions

1 Read these instructions.

2 Keep theseinstructions

3 Heed allwarnings

4. Followall instructions.

5. Do not use this apparatus nearwater

6 Clean only with dry cloth.

7 Do not block any ventilationopenings. Installin accordancewith the manufacturers instructions.

8 Do not install near any heat sourcessuch as radiators,heat registers, stoves or other apparatus(including

amplifiers)that produce heat

9 Do not defeat the safety purposeof the polarizedor grounding-typeplug.A polarizedplug hastwo blades with

one wider than the other A grounding type plug hastwo blades and a third groundingprong. Thewide bladeor

the third prong isprovided for your safety If the provided plugdoes not fit intoyour outlet, consultan electrician

for replacementof the obsoleteoutlet.

10 Protectthe power cord from being walked on or pinchedparticularly at plugs conveniencereceptacles,and the

pointwhere they exit from the apparatus

11 Only use aftachments/accessoriesspecifiedby the manufacturer

12 Use onlywith cart, stand, tripod bracket,or tablespecified by the manufacturer,or sold with the apparatus.

Whena cart is used, usecaution when moving the cart/apparatuscombinationto avoid injury from tip-over.

13 Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for longperiods of time

14 Refer allsewicing to qualifiedservicepersonnel Servicing isrequired when the apparatushas been damagedin

anyway, such as power-supply cord or plugis damaged, liquidhas been spilledor objectshave fallen into the

apparatus,the apparatushas been exposed to rain or moisture,does not operate normally,or has been dropped.

ENG-2

BEFORE YOU 8TART

Before you start

Accessories

Remote Control Batteries-2EA Video/Audio Cable Antenna Cable

(AK59-000210) 1.5V(AAA) (AC97-01746A) (AC39-42001J)

(AC43-12002H)

User's Guide Registration Card

InstaJ| Balletic8 in the Remote Control

Dpen -meea[[erl cover on

the back of the remote I

3on[roi.

_nsenlwo AAA battenes

'_lakesure _na[_ne

polarities (+ and -/are

allgneo correcw.

Replace lee Datter_

cover.

If the remote control doesn't operate properly:

,, Check the polarity +, - of the batteries (Dry-Cell)

B Check if the batteries are drained.

,, Check if remote control sensor is blocked by obstacles.

,, Check if there is any fluorescent lighting nearby.

ENG-3

I TABLE OF CONTENTS 1

Table of Contents

Safety Instructions ........................................................................................................................................ 2

Important Safety Instructions ................................................................................................................ 2

Before you start ............................................................................................................................................ 3

Accessories ........................................................................................................................................... 3

Install Batteries in the Remote Control .................................................................................................. 3

Chapter 1 :Setup

General Features............................................................................................................................................ 6

Disc Type and Characteristics ........................................................................................................................ 7

Description...................................................................................................................................................... 8

Tour of the Remote Control .................................................................................................................. 10

Chapter 2: Connections

Connecting the Antenna Cable ................................................................................................................... 11

Method1: Antenna + DVD-VOR + TV: No Cable box .......................................................................... 11

Method2: Antenna + DVD-VOR + TV: Cable box with many scrambled channels .............................. 12

Method3: Antenna + DVD-VOR + TV: Cable box with a few scrambled channels .............................. 12

Before Connecting the DVD-VCR .............................................................................................................. 13

Connection to a TV ...................................................................................................................................... 13

Connection to a TV (Video) .................................................................................................................. 13

Connection to a TV (S-Video) ............................................................................................................ 14

Connection to a TV (interlace) ............................................................................................................ 15

Connection to a TV (Progressive) ........................................................................................................ 16

Connection to an Audio System ................................................................................................................. 17

Connection to an Audio System (2 Channel Amplifier) ........................................................................ 17

Connection to an Audio System (Dolby digital, MPEG2 or DTS Amplifier) .......................................... 18

Connecting a Power Cord & Auto Setup ...................................................................................................... 19

Chapter 3: Initial Setup

Selecting a Menu Language ........................................................................................................................ 20

Setting the Clock ........................................................................................................................................ 21

Setting the Clock Automatically ............................................................................................................ 21

Setting the Clock Manually ................................................................................................................ 22

Memorizing the Channel .............................................................................................................................. 24

Selecting the Video SignaFsource ...................................................................................................... 24

Storing Channels in Memory (Automatic Method) .............................................................................. 25

Adding and Erasing Channels (Manual Method) ................................................................................ 25

Selecting the RF Output Channel ................................................................................................................ 26

Selecting the Front Panel Display .............................................................................................................. 27

Setting the Power Off Automatically ............................................................................................................ 28

ENG-4

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Chapter 4: DVD Operations

Playing a Disc .............................................................................................................................................. 29

Using the Search and Skip Functions ........................................................................................................ 31

Using the Display Function .......................................................................................................................... 32

Using the Disc and Title Menu (DVD) .......................................................................................................... 34

Using the Function Menu (DVD) .................................................................................................................. 35

Repeat Play ................................................................................................................................................ 36

Slew Repeat Play ........................................................................................................................................ 38

Adjusting the Aspect Ratio (EZ View) .......................................................................................................... 39

Selecting the Audio Language ................................................................................................................... 41

Selecting the Subtitle Language ............................................................................................................... 42

Changing the Oamera Angle ..................................................................................................................... 43

Using the Bookmark Function ................................................................................................................... 43

Using the Zoom Function (DVD) ................................................................................................................. 45

Clips Menu for MP3/WMA/JPEG ............................................................................................................... 46

Folder Selection ......................................................................................................................................... 46

MP3/WMA Playback ................................................................................................................................... 47

Program Play & Random Play..................................................................................................................... 49

Picture OD Playback .................................................................................................................................... 50

Using the Setup Menu ................................................................................................................................ 52

Setting Up the Language Features .............................................................................................................. 53

Setting Up the Audio Options ...................................................................................................................... 55

Setting Up the Display Options .................................................................................................................... 57

Setting Up the Parental Control .................................................................................................................. 59

Chapter 5; VCR Operations

Inserting and Ejecting a Video Cassette Tape ............................................................................................ 62

Playing a Pre-Recorded Video Cassette Tape ............................................................................................ 63

Special VOR Playback Features ................................................................................................................ 64

Using Automatic Tracking ............................................................................................................................ 65

Selecting the Cassette Type ........................................................................................................................ 66

Setting the Auto Play .................................................................................................................................. 67

Setting the Auto Repeat .............................................................................................................................. 68

Using the Tape Oounter .............................................................................................................................. 69

Using the Assemble Edit Function .............................................................................................................. 70

Selecting the Audio Output Mode ................................................................................................................ 71

Searching for a Specific Sequence ............................................................................................................ 72

Basic Recording .......................................................................................................................................... 74

Special Recording Features ........................................................................................................................ 75

Using One-Touch Recording ...................................................................................................................... 76

Selecting the Recording Speed .................................................................................................................. 77

Using a Timer Recording ............................................................................................................................ 78

Chapter 6: Reference

Troubleshooting .......................................................................................................................................... 80

Technical Specifications .............................................................................................................................. 82

ENG-5

SETUP

General Features

DVD-VCR Features

,, Perfect compatibility to play back DVDs, audio

CDs or VHS Tapes.

,, Enjoy a DVD movie while recording a TV show

to the VCR.

,, Auto Setup instantly finds the time and runs

channel search.

,, RF inputs and outputs for all kinds of TVs

available.

,, Composite, S-Video, and Component Video

outputs.

,, On-Screen Program (English/French/Spanish).

DVD Features

,, 10-bit video digital to analog converter and

54MHz advanced digital filter.

,, Playback of 96KRz/24-bit sources.

,, DTS digital output for DTS-enhanced DVDs.

VCR Features

,, Hi-Fi Stereo VCR.

,, Superior slow motion and stop action (with 4

heads).

,, Playback of S-VHS tapes with a better than

standard resolution.

,, INTRO Scan, Zero Return, and END Search.

,, 7-event/l month timer recording.

,, Time remaining counter, real time counter.

Note

,, Discswhich cannot be played with this player.

DVD-ROM/DVD-RAM/VCD

CDI/CDV

SuperAudio CD (CD HD layer)

CDGs play audio only, not graphics

DVD-RW (VR mode)

Non-finalizing DVD-RW, -R, DVD+RW and +R

disc

,, Ability to play back may depend on recording

conditions.

- DVD-RW, -R/CD-RW/DVD+RW +R/CD-ROM

Note

This product incorporates copyright protection

technology that is protected by US patents and

other intellectual property rights. Use of this copyright

protection technology must be authorized by

Macrovisien, and is intended for home and other

limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized

by Macrovision. Reverse engineering or disassembly

is prohibited

COPY PROTECTION

Many DVD discs are encoded with copy protection

Because of this, you should only connect your DVD-

VOR directly to your TV, not to a VOR Connecting to

a VOR results in a distorted picture from copy-

protected DVD discs.

This product incorporates copyright protection

technology that is protected by methods claims of

certain U.S patents and other intellectual property

rights owned by Macrovision Corporation and other

rights owners. Use of this copyright protection

technology must be authorized by Macrovision

Corporation and is intended for home and other

limited viewing uses only unless otherwise

authorized by Macrovision Corporation. Reverse

engineering or disassembly is prohibited.

PROGRESSIVE SCAN

OUTPUTS (525p)

'CONSUMERS SHOULD NOTE THAT NOT ALL

HIGH DEFINITI@_ TELEVBi@_ SETS ARE FULL"/

COMPATIBLE WITH THIS PRODUCT AND MAY

CAUSE ARTIFACTS TO BE DISPLAYED INTHE

PBTURE, IF 525 PROGRESSIVE SCAN PICTURE

PROBLEMS OCCUR IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT

THE USER SWITCH THE CONNECTION TO THE

STANDARD DEFINITION' OUTPUT IF THERE ARE

QUESTIONS REGARDING YOUR TV SET

COMPATIBILITY WITH THIS MODEL 525p DVD-

VOR, PLEASE CONTACT SAMSUNG'S

CUSTOMER SERVICE CENTER

ENG-6

SETUP

Disc Type and Characteristics

This DVD-VOR is capable of playing the following types of discs with the corresponding Iogos:

Disc Types(Logos)

DVD

V I DE 0

Recording Types Disc Size Max, Playing Time

Single-sided240rein.

Audio 12 Om Double-sided480 rain.

Video 8Ore

AUDIO-CD

DIGITAL AUDIO

12 Om

Audio

80m

Single-sided80 rain.

Double-sided160rain.

74 min

20 min

- DVD contains excellent sound

and video due to Dolby Digital

and MPEG-2 system.

-Various screen and audio

functions can be easily selected

through the on-screen menu

-OD is recorded as a Digital

Signal with better audio quality,

less distortion and less

deterioration of audio quality

over time

= CD-R,CD-RW and DVD-RW, -R, DVD+RW, +R discs may not be playable in el! cases due to the disc

type or condition of the recording.

Disc iVlarkinge

Hay Region Number

NTSO broadcast system in U.SA. Oanada, Korea.

Japan, etc.

Dolby Digital disc

Stereo disc

Digital Audio disc

DTS disc

MP3 disc

You must only insert one DVD disc at a time. Inserting tWO

or more discs will not allow PiaYback and may cause

damage to the DVD.VCR.

Region Number

Both the DVD-VCR and the discs are

coded by region. These regional codes

must match in order for the disc to play.

If the codes do not match, the disc will

not play.

The Region Number for this player is

described on the rear panel of the player

ENG-7

I SETUP 1

Description

Front Panel Controls

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1 DISC TRAY

Place the disc here.

2 OPEN/CLOSE

Press to open and close the disc tray

3 VOR Deck

Insert a standard VNS video tape.

4 EJECT

Press to eject a video tape if the tape is stopped.

5 POWER

Press to turn the DVD-VCR on and oft

6 _ (Reverse/Rewind)

Press to reverse/rewind a disc/video tape

7 m (STOP)

Press to stop a disc/video tape during playback

or record (VCR).

8 _H (Play/Pause)

Press to play or pause the disc/video tape

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9_ (Forward/Fast Forward)

Press to torward/fast forward a disc/videotape

10 REC (VCR)

Press to begin recording

11 EZ ViEW

The aspect ratio of a picture can easily be

adjusted to your TV's screen size

12 Front Panel Display

Operation indicators are displayed here.

13 CHANNEL Vand A

Press to change channels

14 DVC,,'VCR

Press to view DVD or VCR mode

15 P.SCAN

Press to select video out mode

16 UNE IN 2

Connect to the Video/Audio output jack of your

external device

Front Panel Display

1 DVD is activated.

2 Thetime counter position time remaining or

current deck status is indicated

3 VCR is activated.

4 DVD or CD media is loaded.

5 VHS videotape is loaded.

ENG-8

SETUP

Rear Panel

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AUDIO OUT

ConnecttotheAudioinputjacksofyour

television.

COMPONENT VIDEO OUT

- Use these jacks if you have a TV with

Component Video in jacks

These jacks provide Pn P_and Y video

-If Component (Progressive Scan) Video Output

is selected in the AIt Video Out menu or by

using the RSCAN button on the front panel,

progressive scan mode will be enabled.

-If Component (Interlace Scan) Video Output is

selected in the AIt Video Out menu or by using

the RSOAN button on the front panel,

interlaced scan mode will be enabled

LiNE iN t (VIDEOIAUDtO)

Connect to the Video/Audio output jack of your

external device.

5 RP mN(FROMANT.)

Connect the RF Antenna cable to your DVD-VOR

S-VIDEO OUT

Use the S-Video cable to connect this jack to the

S-Video input jack on your television for higher

picture quality

DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (COAXIAL)

- Use a Coaxiat digital cable to connect to a

compatible Dolby Digital receiver.

-Use a coaxial digital cable to connect to an A/V

Amplifier that contains a Dolby Digital. MPEG2

or DTSdecoder

8RFOUT(TOTV)

ConnectyourDVD-VOR toaTV

4 LiNE OUT(VIDEO/AUDiO}

Use a Video/Audio cables to connect to the

Video/Audio input jacks on your television

Notes

Consult your TV User's Manualto find out if your TV supports Progressive Scan if Progressive Scan is

supported follow the TV Users Manual regarding Progressive Scan settings in the TV's menu system.

B if Component (Progressive Scan) Output is selected in AIt Video Out menu Video and S-Video will not work.

See pages 57 _ 58 to get more information on how to use the AIt Video Out menu

ENG-9

I SETUP 1

Tour of the Remote Control

1 POWER button

Press to turn the DVD-

VOR on and off.

2 NUMBER Buttons

3 OLEAR button

Use to remove menus or

status displays from the

screen

4 DVDbutton

Use to operate DVD

5 VORbutton

Use to operate VOR

6,,q4/l_l_,_ (Search/Skip)

button

Press to reverse

search/skip a disc

Use to skip a title, chapter

or track on a disc.

7 [] (STOP) button

Press to stop a disc/video

tape during play or record

(VCR).

8 SUBTITLE button

Press to display the

subtitle language name

abbreviation on screen

9 MENU button

Brings up the DVD-VOR

players menu

10 ENTERiAT4_i ChanneV

Trucking A or V

buttons

This button tunctions as a

toggle switch.

Press to change channels.

(TV)

Press to adjust tape

tracking. (VCR)

11 REO button

Press to begin recording

(VCR)

12 PROGRESSWEiSPEED

button

Press to select progressive

scan mode. (DVD)

Press to select the tape

recording speed. (VCR)

13 MODE button

Use to select the program

or random play

REPEAT button

Allows you to repeat play a

titb chapter track or disc.

(DVD)

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TViVCR button

Press to switch between

TV and VCR mode

SHUTTLE (@/_:_)

buttons

Use to play a sequence at

variable speeds (VOR)

AUDIO button

Use this button to access

various audio functions on

a disc. (DVD)

RADV/SKtPi_NPUT SEL

button

Press to advance play one

frame at a time. (DVD and

VCR)

Press to fast forward a

video tape. (VCR)

Press to select a external

signal source.

_/_,1 (Search/Skip)

button

Press to forward

search/skip a disc.

Use to skip a title, chapter

or track on a disc.

_UH(Hay/Pause) button

Press to play or pause the

discMdeo tape

INFO. button

Displays the current disc

mode. (DVD)

RETURN button

Returns to a previous

menu.

DISC MENU button

Brings up the Disc menu.

(DVD)

MARK/SEARCH button

Press to memorize scenes

for replay. (DVD)

Displays the VOR Function

menu. (VCR)

ANGLE/TIMER button

Use to access various

camera angMs on a disc

(DVD)

Displays the Timer

Program menu.

CONNECTIONS

Connecting the Antenna Cable

There are several ways to connect your DVD-VOR. Select one of the following antenna connections that best

suits you below.

B Method 1: Antenna + DVD-VCR + TV: No Cable box

B Method 2: Antenna +Cable box + DVD-VCR + TV: Cable box with many scrambled channels

B Method 3: Antenna + DVD-VCR + Cable box +TV: Cable box with a few scrambled channels

-If you are using an off-air antenna that has 300-ohm twin flat leads, use an external ©

antenna connector (300-75 ohm adaptor: not supplied) to connect ihe antenna to the

DVD-VCR. _,==_ _

-If you have two separate antennas (one VHF and the other UHF), use a UHF/VHF

combiner-adaptor (available at most electronics shops) to connect the antenna to the

DVD-VOR.

-The RF OUT(TO TV) jack of this product sends signals received through the antenna

and output Audio/Video signals.

Method1 :Antenna + DVDoVCR + TV: No Cable box

You Can record non-scrambled Channels by __

selectingthechanne,o0theOVO VCR

Atso use this Method if YOUwatch channels

without cable box. RFIN

out RF

T(_RF CUT

T_ Antennacable

T'_Antepna Input

ENG-11

I 0ONNECTIONS 1

Method2: Antenna + DVD=VCR + TV: Cable box with many

eerantb|ed channels

You can record channels by selecting the channel

on the cable box. You cannot record one channel

while watching another channel. Be sure that the

cable box is turned on. _ CaNe Box

To RF IN

To RF OUT

AMennacabb

ToAntenna Input

Method3: Antenna + DVD-VCR + TV: Cable box with a few

scrambled channels

Wall

YOUcan record nomscrambbd channels by

selecting the channel on the cable box.

You cannot record scrambled channets that

To RF IN

OUTBF

Antenna

cable

ENG-12

OONNECTIONS

Before Connecting the BVB-VCR

-Always turn off the DVD-VOR TV, and other components before you connect or disconnect any cables

-Refer to the users manual of the additional components (such as a TV) you are connecting for more

information on those particular components

Connection to a TV

The following shows examples of connections commonly used to connect the DVD-VOR with a TV and other

components.

Connection to a TV (Video)

Ustnc video/audio caoles connec[ [he VIDEO

(ye_low)/AUDJO (red and white_ OUT terminals

on the rear ot the DVD-VCR to the VmDEO

(yeliow)/AUDlO (red and white) _Nterm rials of

your TV.

Turn on the DVD-VCR and TV.

Press the inpu[ selector on jour TV remote

controi un[ll 1hevideo signal from the DVD-VOR

appears on the TV screen.

Notes

-Noise may be generated if the audio cable is placed too close to the power cable.

-if you want to connect to an Amplifier, please refer to the Amplif{er connection page

(See pages 17 to 18)

-The number and position of terminals may vary depending on your TV set Please refer to the user's manual

of your TV

-if there is one audio input terminal on the TV, connect it to the AUDIO OUT Left (white) terminal of the DVD-

VCR

-If you press the PROGRESSIVE button when DVD-VCR is in stop mode or no disc is inserted the AIt Video

Out mode changes in the following sequence: (S-Video - interlace -Progressive)

-When the AIt Video Output in Display setup menu is set to Progressive, the S-Video Outputs does not work.

ENG-f3

I CONNECTIONS 1

Connection to a TV (S-Video)

Connecting to your TV usingan S-Video cable

You will enjoy high quality images S-Video separates the picture element into black and white(Y) and

color(C) signals to present clearer images than regular video input mode. (Audio signals are

delivered through the audio output.)

using an S-Video cable mo_ mc_uaeo_connec_

the S-VIDEO OUT terminal on the rear )t the

DVD-VCP co_neS-V_DEO iN termina st your TV

using the audio cables, connect the AUDIO fred

and whitef OUT termina s on the rear of the

DVD-VCR to the AUDIO [t'ed and white) IN

terminals o!, sur T\/

Turn on the DVD-VCR and TV

W_ththe unit _nstoF moae set the Aft video

ou[out to S-Video in the Display Setup menu (see

pages 57_58) or press the PROGRESSIVE

euI'_onon the remo_e control um I S-Video _s

oulpul

Press the input selector on ,,our TV remote

conzro_un_ the S-V_deos_gnalfrom the DVD-

OR appears on _sur TV screen.

Notes

If you want to connect to an Amplifier, please refer to the Amplifier connection page. (See pages 17 to 18)

- The number and position of terminals may vary depending on the TV set

Please refer to the user's manual of your TV

ENG-14

OONNECTIONS

Connection to a TV (Interlace)

-Connecting to your TV using Component video cables.

-You will enjoy high quality and accurate color reproduction images. Component video separates the picture

element into black and white(Y), btue(P_) red(P_) signals to present clear and clean images (Audio signals

are delivered through the audio output.)

Using componen[ vleeo cables no[ Incluoeo

connect the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT termlnaI

on the rear ot the DVD-VCR to tt'÷ COMPONENT

mNterminal ot your TV

Uslng the audio cab es connect the AUOIO _red

and white) OUT terminals on the rear of the

DVD-VOR to the AUDIO trod and white) iN

terrrllnals of our TV.

Turn o_ the DVD-VCR and TV.

With the unit _nstop mode setthe AIt woeo

ou[put to Component: Interlace in the DispBay

Setup menu (see pages 57,_58)or press -_ne

PROGRESSIVE button on the _emu_econtrol

Jnttl I_terlace is cutout.

Press the _npu_selec[or o _ your TV remote

con_ro_un_ _neComponen_ signal from the DVD-

VOR appears on the TV screen.

Notee

= if Video output is incorrect{y set to S=Video with the Component cables connected, the screen will

turn red.

-If you want to connect to an Amplifier, phase refer to the Amplifier connection page (See pages 17to 18)

-The component terminal of your TV may be marked "R-Y. B-Y.Y" or "Cr, Cb, Y" instead of "PR. PB, Y"

depending on the manufacturer The number and position of terminals may vary depending on the TV set

Please refer to the useCsmanual of your TV

ENG-15

I OONNECTIONS 1

Connection to a TV (Progressive)

using componen_ v_aeocao_es-not _ncluded

connect: [he CO_,_PONENTVIDEO OUT terminal

on the rear ot the DVD-VOR to the COMPONENT

iN [ermlnal of your TV.

using the audio cables, connect the AUDIO (red

and white OUT terminals on the rear ot the

DVD-VOR to the AUDIO lred and white] IN

terminals of your TV

Turn on the DVD-VOR an _Tv

t_qththe Jnli _nsio_ mooe set the Att video

output to Component: Proc "esswe _nthe Display

Setue menu (see pages 57_58) or press me

PROGRESSIVE EJt_onon tne remo_econtro_

Progreslve Scan mooe promp_ screen appears

Then cress ENTER and prog_esswe wH_oe

output

Press the Inpu[ seiec-ioron 'our TV remote

conzro_utah the Component signal from the

DVD-VCR appears on the TV screen.

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COd Jorlen[ Cabl_

_}[ rio LI_OC

To seethe progressivevideo output,

, Consult yourTV User'sManualto find out if yourTV supportsProgressiveScan.

IfProgressiveScanis supported,follow theTV UseCsManualregardingprogressive Scan

setUngs!n theTV's menusystem.

Dependingon yourTV,theconnectionmethodmaydiffer from theillustration above,

Note

What is "Progressive Scan"?

Progressive scan has twice as many scanning lines as the interlace output method

Progressive scanning method provides better and clearer picture quality.

ENG-16

OONNECT]ONS

Connection to an Audio System

Connection to an Audio System (2 Channel Amplifier)

Using the audio cables connect -me_'LINE}

AUDIO {led and white] OUT terminals on the

"ear of the DVD-VOR to the AUDIO (red and

white) RNterminals of the Amplifier.

Using me video s_gna_cadgers connec_me

VIDEO S-V_DEOor COMPONENT OUT

terminals on the rear at the DVD-VCR to the

VIDEO. S=VIDEOor COMPONENT OUT

termma of your TV as descr_oea on pages 13 to

16.

White

Turn on the DVD-VOR. TV. and Area _her

Red White

2-channel

Stereo Amp

Press the input select button of the Amptif_erto

setect external input _nDrearto hear sound iron_

the DVD- 'OR.

Refertc your Ampl_fier's Jser manual to set the

Amy_er's audio inp JL

Notes

= Please turn the volume down when you turn on the Amplifier. Sudden loud sound may cause damage

to the speakers and your ears.

Please set the audio in the menu screen according to the Amplifier. (See pages 55 to 56)

The position of terminals may vary depending on the Amplifier

Please refer to your Amplifier's user manual.

ENG-17

I OONNECTIONS 1

Connection to an Audio System (Doiby digital, iVIPEG2 or DTS

Amplifier)

using a coaxlaI cable nottnciudeo connect me

D_GITALAUDIO OUT (COAXIAL) terminal on

ins _ea_of the DVD-VCR to the DIGITAL AUDIO

iN (COAXIAL) terminal ot the Ampllf_er

Using the wdeo signaI cable(s), connect -me

S=WDEO or COMPONENT OUT terminals on the

rear of the DVD-VCR to _ne S=VIDEOor

COMPONENT OUT terminal of 3urTV as

described on pages 14 to 16.

Turn on the DVD- ,/CR TV. and Amblifier

'® nL®®/ "1

Coaxia Cable

(not ncuded)

4Doby digital o_

DTS Arrp

Press me input select button of the Amod_ertc

semc[ ex[erns., mpu_m order [o near sol nd from

the DVD-VCR.

Refer to your Amplifier's user manua_to set ire

AF g lfler's audio input.

Notes

When you CoRRect the DVD_VCRto DTS Amplifier and play a DTS disc, set the DTS to On in Audio

Setup menu. If it is set to Off, sound will Rot be heard, or there wH{ be a loud sound.

Please turn the volume down when you turn on the Amplifier_ Sudden loud sound may cause damage

to the speakers and your ears.

- Please set the audio in the menu screen according to the Amplifier (See pages 55 to 56)

-The position of terminals may vary depending on the Amplifier.

Please refer to the user's manual of the Amplifier

ENG-18

CONNECTIONS

Connecting a Power Cord & Auto Setup

¥OL" DVD-VCR's vower corn snouJaue p_uggea

n_oa sianaard 120V/60Hz wail outlet, i_vo_a

pressing any uu_ons on _ne remc_ecomro_or on

the unit during Auto Setup. While -our DVD-VCR

s running Auto Setup "Auto" will blink. Wqen

Auto Setue Is complete tne current _lmewill be

e_sp_ayedon the front panel. If Auto Setu_ fa_Isto

Ioca_e a cnannet to set tr_eCLOCK_ou ShOUld se{

the CLOCKmanually. (See page 22 to 23.)

You must have the anttenna

connected to set the Auto Clock

Turn sn -{hepower uy pressing the POWER

uu_on on _neremo_econ_ro_or on the front DaneI.

You must have the anttenna connected to set

the Auto Clock (See pages II,q 2).

Turn on your TV by pressing the POWER button

o _the TV remote control.

ENG-19

INITIAL SETUP

Selecting a Menu Language

Tochange the on-screen MENU language to English French or Spanish follow these steps.

Press the MENU button

Press the _./_' buttons to

select Setup, then press the _-

or ENTER button.

Press the AiT bu[[ons [o

se_ec_Language, _nenpress

"[bem.or ENTER out,on.

Press the A.i_' buttons co

selec_-_neaearoenaTe

language. :ngllsn, Frangals

or Espahot.

Press the ENTER button

Press the MENU ou_tonto exit J

ENG-20

INITIAL SETUP

Setting the Clock

This menu isused to set the current time. "Youneed to set the time to use timer recording.

Setting the Clock Automatically

Press the MENU L Jt_on.

Press the _,IT buttons to

select Setup, men pres_ the _,,

or ENTER 9u[Ton.

Press the j,/V" ou[[ons Io

select C!ock. then press the

or ENTER button.

Press the _,/T buttons to

select Auto C!ock. men press

:he _ or ENTER button

Notes

You must have the antenna connected to set

the Auto Clock (See pages 11-12)

The Clock will be automatically set when you

turn off the DVDWCR

Select a channel that carries a

time signal oy using [ne _ or

ENTER button

(Auto, 1,2 ...... 125

ENG-21

INITIAL SETUP 1

Press the A/'_ buttons to

select Time Zone. men press

tile _ c ENTER button.

Select the time zone of your area

#y using the ,a,/T._/_ buttons

men _ress the ENTER Du_on

Selec Automatic to setthe t_rne

zone aul )maiioal_.

Dressthe AiT buttons to

select Daylight Saving, then

press the _ or ENTER button

_oselect Yes. No or Auto.

Press the MENU eu_tonto exit Note

tf your clock is set to the wrong Time Zone or

Daylight Saving you can adjust these

settings without turning off the Auto Clock

Set function

Setting the Clock Manually

If Auto Setup falls to set the DVD-VOR s internal clock:by locating a local TV station, follow these steps to set

the data and time manually

Note: For accurate Timer Recording, your DVD-VCR's internal clock must be set correctly.

ENG-22

INITIAL SETUP

Press the A/_ buttons to

select Setup, 1nunpress the

or ENTER button.

Press the ,_,/T buttons to

select 0!ock. _nen Dressthe _,-

or ENTER button.

Press the ,&/_' buttons co

select Manua_ Clock. then

_ressthe t_ or ENTER butlon

use the 4/_ eUtlOnSt0 sele ;t

_acn of the following options,

then use the ,_1'_ buttons to

sel each option

Press the ENTER uuIton Io set

d_eClock

Press the MENU outton [o exit ,_"_ "

ENG-23

I INITIAL SETUP 1

Memorizing the Channels

Selecting the Video Signal=eource

This feature allows you to manually set the DVD-VOR s tuner band to Antenna or Oable whichever you

connected to the Antenna In jack during initial setup

Use this setting only it Auto Setup detected the incorrect tuner band i.e channels are coming in on the wrong

channel numbers.

Press the MENU Du_on.

Press the _,/_' buttons to

select Setup, men press me

or ENTER button.

°tess the AIT buttons to

select Channel men press me

or ENTER button.

Press the _ or ENTER button

Io select Antenna or Cable

TV.

*,_ - Antenna: Select this it the DVD-VOR

is connected to an indoor or outdoor

VHF/UHF antenna.

- Oable TV: Select this it the DVD-VCR

is connected to Oable TV.

ENG-24

INITIAL SETUP

Storing Channels in Memory (Automatic Method)

AutoChannelMemorywillautomaticallyseekandstoreall activechannelsin yourarea

Press the _./_' buttons to

select Auto Channel Memory,

then press the _. or ENTER

The DVD-VOR wit[

automatically search for all

available channels in the

selected tuner band.

This procedure may take a few

minutes tOcomp!ete.

When finished, the lowest

channel t If the power is off, Auto Channel Memory

displayed, should be reset.

Note

Do notturn the power off when Auto

Channel Memory function is proceeding

Adding and Erasing Channels (Manual Method)

Use this feature if Auto Channel Search missed a channel that, ou would like to add. delete a channel you wish

[o _ernove

Press the ,_,/_' bL][ons to

select Channel Add/Delete

inert p_ess the _ or ENTER

Dunce.

Press theOH A/V buttons to

tune in thoo,,channel number

,ou wine to add or delete.

Jse thenumberBUttOntO

select tee ceannel directly.

Press the ,_ or _* but[on "[o

de_etethe channel from your

2cannel tlstor to add.

Repeat steps 7 to aae or

to delete additional channem.

Press the MENU button to exit

Note

Use the number button to move the channel

directly

ENG-25

I INITIAL SETUP 1

Selecting the RF Output Channel

Use this teature if DVD-VCR is connected toTV using RF antenna cable.

Press the MENU bu'cton.

Press the ilT buttons Io

select Setup, then press the _-

or ENTER but[on.

Press the AiT buttons 1o

se ect Channel _nenpress me

or ENTER DU_[On.

Press the ,&!_f buttons to

select RF Output ON. then

press the _ or ENTER button

io selec_3CR or 4OH.

Press the MENU _unon to exit:

ENG-26

INITIAL SETUP

Selecting the Front Panel Display

You can set the Front Panel Display to be bright all the time, dim all the time, or to automatically dim during

power off.

Pr¢ss me MENU button.

Dress the AIT buttons _o

select Setup, men press me

or ENTER button.

Press the i!T buttons _o

seie ;t Front Display, then

press the _ or ENTER L JI_on

to select Auto, Bright or D_m.

Press me MENU button to exl[

,, Auto: Front Panel Display will dim automatically

during power off

,, Bright: Front Panel Display will be bright all the time

,, Dim: Front Panel Display will be dim all the time.

ENG-27

I INITIAL SETUP 1

Setting the Power Off Automatically

This feature automatically turns off your DVD-VOR if no signal is received and you do not press any buttons for

the selected time.

Press the MENU button.

nress the A/V b Jttons to

select Setup, then press the

or ENTER eutton.

Press the Ai_ buttons to

select Auto Power Off 1net

ress _ne_ or ENTER button

to select Off. 1Hr or 2Hr.

Press _ne MENU button to exit.

,, Off: Auto power off is disabled.

,, 1Hr: DVD-VOR will auto shut off 1 hour after the last button

is pressed or no signal is received

,, 2Hr: DVD-VOR will auto shut oft 2 hours after the last button

is pressed or no signal is received

ENG-28

DVD OPERATIONS

Playing a Disc

Before Play

-Turn on your TV and set it to the correct Video Input on your TV's remote control

-If you connected an external Audio System, turn on your Audio System and set it to the correct Audio Input

Playback

Press the OPEN/CLOSE & _ '_

bUI'_onon the fronI panel

Place a disc gen_lyInIo [Retra_

w_ 1hed_SC'Slabel tac_ngup

Press tee Hi (Play!Pause)

bUr_Onor jour remo_econtrol

or on Ine Tron_eanel.

'vlost discs w_listart to p_ay

PaCKas soon as lee Ira

closes.

Stopping Play

Press the M Stop_eu_on _

aurlng play ___, .....

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.._ Stop/Resume

- Press the [] (Stop) button once to

stop playback To resume the

DVD/OD from the point where the

disc stopped, press the _.||

(Play/Pause) button.

-Press the [] (Stop) button twice to

completely stop playback The next

time you press the _H (Play/Pause),

the disc will start over from the

beginning.

DVD OPERATIONS 1

5 -J

Removing Disc _, "__

Press the OPEN/CLOSE _: _,.[ -- \ {A) ..........

Du_on o 1the front cane

Pausing Play

Press the _l Ptay/Pause)

DU[IOn On jour remo[e con[rot

o_ on the front panel during

p_a}

- Screen stops, no sound

- Toresume pressthe Hi

(Play/Pause) button once again

Note

If the player is left for about 5 minutes in

pause mode it will stop.

Step _lotion Ptay (Except CD)

Pre__the F.ADV button on

the remote control during play.

Each time the button is pressed a

new frame will appear.

No sound is heard during STEP

mode

Press the _H (Play/Pause) button to

resume normal play

You can only pertorm step motion

play in the forward direction

Slow _,_otion Play (Except CD)

Press and hole me _- Forward}

button to ChOOSeme play speea

between 1/8 1/4 and !/2 at

-._ - No sound is heard during slow mode

........ - Press the _H (Play/Pause) button to

_ _,:._ _.:_" resume normal play

Reverse stow motion play will not

_¢"s_F'_:F7 wor_.

norma, aur,ng PAUSE or STEP "S_'(S_'_< Note

moae. This ((_)) icon indicates an invalid button

press.

ENG-30

DVD OPERATIONS

Using the Search and Skip Functions

During play you can search quickly through a chapter or track, and use the skip function to jump to the next

selection

Searching through a Chapter or Track

During;_aylpressandh0_dth_ _'_ _'_i_

-_/_,_(Search) buttonson I r,::_J'_-F,_;_[( f .

the remote contro ! t0r more I

Skipping Tracks

-When playing a DVD if you press the _,_ (Skip) button,

it moves to the next chapter. If you press the _ (Skip)

button, it moves to the beginning of the chapter.

One more press makes it move to the beginning of the

previous chapter

-,_ It you want to search at a faster speed

on the DVD or OD, press and hold the

button.

IDVDI2x8x32x128X12x4X 8X

Notes

- The speed marked in this function may be

different from the actual playback speed

- No sound is hearing during search mode

(Except CD).

ENG-3t

I DVD OPERATIONS 1

Using the Display Function

When Playing a OVD/CD

During play, press _ne mNFO.

eut_0n on _ee rem0ie c0n[roL

"Youcan select information in the

DVD Function menu by pressing the

MENU button

Press the ,al_' buttons TO

elect the desired item.

DVD

Press the _, _ bu[tons to make

tee aesirea se_uaand teen

e_ess ErieENTER button.

You may use the number buttons of the

remote control to directly access a title

chapter or to start the playback from a

desired time

ENG-32

DVD OPERATIONS

Note

To access the desired title when there is more than one in the disc.

For example, if there is more than one movie on a DVD each movie will be identified.

Most DVD discs are recorded in chapters so that you can quickly find a specific passage (similar to

tracks on an audio CD)

Allows playback of the film from a desired time You must enter the starting time as a reference.

The time search function does not operate on some discs.

Refers to the film's soundtrack language. In the example, the soundtrack is played in English 51CH

A DVD disc can have up to eight different soundtracks

Refers to the subtitle {anguages available in the disc.

You will be able to choose the subtitle languages or if you prefer turn them off from the screen

A DVD disc can have up to 32 different subtitles

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I DVD OPERATIONS 1

Using the Disc and Title Menu (DVD)

Dur ng playback of a DVD disc,

Eress the MENU button on the

remo_econtrol

-,_ MENU button can be used to access

Disc and title menus on a DVD during

playback

Press the AtT buttons _o

se_ec_Function _nens_ess

the _ or ENTER button.

Press the _/tr buttons to

select DVD Function, then

press the _ or ENTER bu!ton.

Press the &!T buttons to

select Title [_lenuor Disc

Menu then press the _ or

ENTER button.

Notes

- Depending on the disc, the Disc Menu or

Title Menu may not work

- You can also use the Disc Menu by using

the DISC MENU button on the remote

control

-Title Menu will only be displayed if there

are at least two titles in the disc.

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DVD OPERATIONS

Using the Function Menu (DVD)

Dunng me playback of a DVD

alsc press the MENU buc_on

on me remo_e comroL

_,q MENU button can be used to access

DVD functions such as Information,

Zoom, Bookmark Repeat and EZ view

menu during DVD playback

Press the A/_" buttons _o

select Function. then press

me _ or ENTER button.

Pres_ the _iT buttons to

select DVD Function men

press the _- or ENTER uunon.

- Informat_or

(See pages 32 to 33

- Zoom _Seepage 45)

- Bookmant

See pages 43 to 44

- Repeat (See pages 36 to 37,

- EZ vie Iv

See pages 39 to 40

Pres_ me A!T' buttons to

select J_e of the fwe _unction_

Then p_essthe _, or ENTER

button to access the function.

_,_ You can also directly select these

functions using their respective buttons

on the remote control

into

MARK

REPEAT

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I DVD OPERATIONS 1

Repeat Play

Repeat the current track chapter title, a chosen section (A-B), or all of the disc.

When playing & DVD!CD

During play, press the REPEAT

uui_onon _neremo[e coneoL

ReeeaTscreen appea_s

2 DVD

Press the _/_ buttons to _ .........

select Chapter. Title or A-B

men press the ENTER

eu(_on OD

_,q DVD repeats play by chapter or title,

and CD repeats play by track or disc.

-Ohapter: repeats the chapter that is

playing.

-Title: repeats the title that is playing

-Track: repeats the track that is

playing.

-Disc: repeats the disc that is playing

-A-B: repeats a segment of the disc

that you select.

press ENTER button.

tt's available

OLEAR button

Note

Depending on a disc, the Repeat tunction

may not work

ENG-36

DVD OPERATIONS

Using the AoB Repeat function

1 j

During ptay,Dress [he REPEAT /"

uu_tol on me remote centre _-_(_ , _,_._,

Repeat screen appears.

2 DVD

Press the ,_/_ Dut[ons to

seaectA-.

3 DVD

Mark the Starting Point , _

Press the ENTER Dut_ona_

me eeglnnlng of the segmen[

,ou want to repeat (Point A). CD

Once you se_ec[pom[ A. 8

w_l Dese_ec[ea. _ _

4 DVD

Mark the Ending Point

Dress the ENTER putter

again a__neend of the

segmemyou wamlo repeal CD

/Point Bt

The segmem wm eeg_n

repeating in a con[tnuous

_oop.

5 DVD

Cancel A-B Repeat

Press the REPEAT butter

teen ]_ess the ,q/_ buttons

to select Off and press CD

ENTER bu_on

Note

The minimum A -B Repeat time is 5

seconds.

ENG-37

I DVD OPERATIONS 1

Slow Repeat Play

This feature allows you to slowly to repeat scenes containing sports dancing, musical instruments being

played etc. so you can study them more closely

When playing aDVD

During pJay,press me

_H Play/Pause_nutton

Press and no_otne

{Forward) nut[on to choose me

play speed between 1/8 !/4

and 1/2 of normaI during

PAUSE or STEP moae

Press the REPEAT uu_tonon

me remote conlroL

°ross trle 4/_ bu_ons to

select A-.

Press the ENTER button at

me petal wnere you want

repeat pIayto start (A).

B is automatically se_ecleo.

Press the ENTER button at

me point wnere _ou warn

me repeat play to stop (S).

To return _o norma_p_ay

press me REPEAT buttor

me_ [ tess the <l/_ buttons

lo se_ec_Off and Dress

ENTER button.

_.q To set A-B repeat, set (A) first,

then set (B) after the following stow play

time has elapsed:

1/8x: wait 40 seconds then press B

1/4x: wait 20 seconds then press B

1/2x: wait 10 seconds then press B

_,q The disc will ptay from Ato B repeatedly

at the speed you chose.

ENG-38

DVD OPERATIONS

Adjusting the Aspect Ratio (EZ View)

Set the aspect ratio (length x width) of your TV screen so the DVD-VCR will display movies at the appropriate

size for your television.

To Playback using Aspect Ratio (DVO)

Pressthe EZViEWbuttonon -_! The EZ View feature is not available

when the A-B Repeat function is

activated

repeatedly.

- The screenzoom mode /'%"_ _,,I

_ To ensure correct operation

aspec! ratio inthe D!sPiay

Setup menu.

(See pages 57 to 58).

if you are using a 16:9 TV

For 16:9 aspect ratio discs

- WIDE SCREEN

Displays the content ofthe DVD title in !6:9

aspect ratio.

- SCREEN FIT

The too and cottom oonlons of the screen are

cut off. Whet playing a 2.35:1 asoect rauo a_sc.

me Black Bars at tne too aria bottom of the

screen w disappear. The picture Will LOOK

vertically stretched. (Denendmg on a type of disc

the black Bars may net disappear completely.

- ZOOM FIT

For 4:3 aspect ratio discs

o NORMAL WIDE

Displays the content of the DVD tltle m 16:9

asoect ratio. The o_cturewill _OOKnonzontaHy

stretched.

- SCREEN F_T

The t% ane eottom Be[tlens of me screen are

cu_oft and the full screen appears. The Blcture

w_lltook vert_ca_blst e[cneo

- ZOOM FIT

The to[ bottom, left and n Jnt portions of the

screen are cut oft aria me centraJ portion of the

Thetoo uottom, eft and right of the screen are screen is enlargea.

cut off and me central portion of the screen _s - VERTICAL FIT

en_a_gea. When a 4:3 DVB _swewed on a 16:9 T_, black

Bars will appear at the teft and right of the screen

In oreer to prevent me picture from looking

norlzontall_ stretcnea.

ENG-39

I DVD OPERATIONS 1

if you are using a 4:3 TV

For 16:9 aspect ratio discs For 4:3 aspect ratio discs

- 4:3 Letter Box -NORMAL SCREEN

DIsp_aysthe content ot the DVD title In 1(-:9 D_spIaystne content of the DVDtitle _n4:3

aspect ratio. The black bass w_l appear a_me top aspec_radio

and bottom of the sc_eer

-4:3 Pan Scan

The eft and r_gnlportions of [ne screen are cu_

df and the cen_ra portion of the 16:9 screen _s

a_splayed.

-SCREEN FiT

The top and rJonorr _ort_onsof the screen are

cut oft and the futl screen appears. The picture

will took vertically soetcbed

- ZOO_,_FiT

The toe. bottom left and r gn_portions of the

The top and eottom eort_onsof the screen a_e screen are cu_off and _necen_ra _or_on of the

cut oft ano a tuit screen appears. The picture wH screen is enlarged.

_OOKveriical s[re_cnee.

-ZOOM RT

The top, bottom, left and right of the screen ape

( Jt off and the central portion of the screen _s

enlargea.

Note

This function may behave differently depending on the type of disc.

ENG-40

DVD OPERATIONS

Selecting the Audio Language

You can select a desired audio language quickly and easily with the AUDIO button.

Using the AUDIO button (DVD/CD)

k _ • 6

(7 _

During play, press the

AUDIO buhc 3.

Audio languages cnanges

wnen tne ,_/1_button _s

pressed repeatedly

The auolo _anguagesare

"epresen[ea Dy DVD

aDorevlatlons

Notes

- To change the desired audio in the Disc

Menu press the DISC MENU button.

- This function depends on what audio

languages are encoded on the disc and

may not work on all DVDs.

- A DVD disc can contain up to 8 audio

languages

- To have the same audio language come

up whenever you play a DVD, see pages

55 to 56.

_/nen playing a CD, } ou can CD

seIec[ amenj Stereo, Right

or Left

To remove the AUDIO son _ ,_,_.o

_t"**T-

press the AUDIO CLEAR _ _ _II

ENG-41

I DVD OPERATIONS 1

Selecting the Subtitle Language

You can select a desired subtitte quickly and easily with the SUBTITLE button

Using the SUBTITLE button (DVD)

During p_ay,press tne

SUBTITLE button.

-he SUDtmechanges when

_ne _/_. button _slsressea

repeatealy.

The sub_e languages are

represented Dy aeorevlatlons.

Notes

- Tochange the desired subtitle in the Disc

Menu, press the DiSC MENU button.

- This function depends on what subtitles

are encoded on the disc and may not

work on all DVDs.

- A DVD disc can contain up to 32 subtitle

languages

- Tohave the same subtitle language come

up whenever you play a DVD,

see pages 53 to 54

ENG-42

DVD OPERATIONS

Changing the Camera Angle

When a DVD contains multiple angles of a particular scene you can use the ANGLE function

Using the ANGLE button (DVD)

Ifthedisccontainsmultipleangles theANGLEicon (_) appearson thescreen.

Pres.< the ANGLE button /--

men the ANGLE icon wilt _ j/

aDoearwith the curren_angJe _ _ "_'_'L_(...__..._.r_r>

- Jmeer ane tne number ol

angIes avaliabIe.

2 _ 4_

Press the _/_ DUIIOn

repea_eo_yto seiec-(ine

aes_redangIe. To remove the

ANGLE _con 9ressme

CLEAR or RETURN button.

Note

If the disc has only one angle this feature

won't work. Currently, very few discs have

this feature

Using the Bookmark Function

This feature lets you bookmark sections of a DVD so you can quickly find them at a later time

Note

Depending on a disc the Bookmark function

When, may not work.

you want %omark, press the

ENTER button. Up to three

scenes m.aybe marked at a

time.

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I DVD OPERATIONS 1

Recalling a Marked Scene

During Play, press the MARK

Press the _/_ buttons to

Cmearing a Bookmark

During play, press the MARK

Button on the remo_e con_o_.

Pres; the ,_1_ buttons to

select Ine becKman

number cOBwan[ to aele_e.

Press the CLEAR Du_on_o

oelete a BOOKmarKnurllDeL

ENG-44

DVD OPERATIONS

Using the Zoom Function

Dunng 1heplayoacK of a DV_

disc press the MENU bunch

on me remo_e comrol.

(DVD)

Press the _,/_ buttons co

select Functbn [hen press

the _, or ENTER button.

Press the A!_f buttons to

se_ec_DVD Function men

press the _- or ENTER bunch

Press the A/T bJ[_ons_o

select Zoom. _nen D_essme

or ENTER burton.

Press the _klT or _/_

eunons _ose_ec_-mepan of

me screen you wan1_o

zoom n on.

-,_ During DVD play press ENTER to

zoom in 2X/4X/2X/Normal in order.

j Note

Press the ENTER button. / Depending on a disc, the Zoom function may

not work

ENG-45

I DVD OPERATIONS 1

Clips Menu for MP3/WMNJPEG

Discs with MP3/WMA/JPEG contain individualsongs and/or pictures that can be organized into folders as

shown below. They are similar to how you use your computer to put files into different folders

Open me a_scIra!

Place tt e olsc on Theiraj.

Close the tra

The tra; closes aria this

ParentFoid_ , Foldersand Files

Current Folder and in CurrentFolder

Pee_Folders

screen alsplays.

- _ Name of currently playing file.

- _ : Ourrent Playback Time.

- : Current Playback Mode :There are four

modes. They can be selected in order by

pressing the REPEAT button.

- Off: Normal Playback

- Track: Repeats the current track.

- Folder: Repeats the current folder.

- Random: Files in the disc will be played

in random order.

Folder Selection

The folder can only be selected in the Stop mode

o To select the Parent Folder

Press the RETURN button to go the to parent

folder, or press the _/'_ buttons to select ' and

press the ENTER button to go to the parent folder

-To select the Peer Folder

Press the ,,_/l_buttons to highlight the left window.

Press the A/T buttons to select the desired folder,

then the ENTER button

- To select the Sub-Folder

Press the 4/_ buttons to highlight the right window.

Press the _/_f buttons to select the desired folder.

then press the ENTER button

_: MP3 file icon.

_: WMA file icon.

_: JPEG file icon.

_ :Folder icon.

..,_ : Current Folder icon.

@ : Disc mode

ENG-46

DVD OPERATIONS

MP3/WMA Playback

Open the disc tra_

Place the disc on me 1ray.

Close me _ra!

Press the AI_ or _/_

ounons to se_ec_a song file

r:'ress the ENTER Du_on to

negtn p_aybackof the song

file.

When a disc or a folder contains beth

MP3 and WMA files, only one type will

be played, not both

Repeat/Random playback

During paly_press the II _',t.._-'_f _J_

REPEAT button to change ,,_, _w;_j .f

the playback mode. There [ I ,_ _,/ |

are!oarmodes II

offT_aokFolde_and Jl _ t\,

Random. II S_MS

-Off: Normal Playback

Track: Repeats the current song tile.

Folder: Repeats the song files which have the

Sameextension in the current folder.

Random: Song '_ileswhich have the same

extension will be played in random erda(.

To resume normal play press the CLEAR buttoh.

ENG-47

I DVD OPERATIONS 1

CD=R MP3!VVMA file

When you record MP3 or WMA files on CD-R.

please refer to the following.

- Your MP3 or WMA files should be ISO 9660 or

JOLIET format.

SO 9660 forma_ ant] Joliet MP3 or WMA files _e

compatible with Microsoft's DOS and Windows.

aria wt[h Apple's Mac. Th_sTorma__sme mos_

wl(]e_ JSea.

-When naming your NIP3or WMA files, do not

exceed 8 characters, and enter ".rap3..wma"

as the file extension.

General name format : Title.m _3. or Titte.wma.

- Use a decompression transfer rate of at least

64Kbps when recording WMA flies.

Sound qualr_ywith WMA files basically depenes

on the rate of compressien/aecompression you

ChOOSe.

Getting CD audio sound °eauires an

ant]_og/algl_a]sampling ra_e.that is con_erslon _o

WMA format of at least 64Kb_s ant] up to

192Kbps

Conversely, files wl[n decompression rates below

64KbrJsor over 192Kbps will not be pIayee

propen_

When composing your role _naKesure mat !ou -Do not try recording copyright protected MP3

use 8 cnaracl.ers or tess nave no seaces in me

name ant] avola the use of _peclt]l c(]arac[ers

rlclu(]lng. (.I ,\,=_ +

-Use adecompression transfer rate at at least

128 Kbps when recording MP3 files.

Sound quail1!!with MP3files oas]caHyt]epenas

on -merate of compresslon/t]ecompresston yo_

ChOOSe.Gettm9 CD audio sound requires an

analog/digital sampling ra_e.mt][ _sconversion _o

MP3 format of at least 128 Kbos aria up to 160

Kbos. However. choosing nigher rt]_es t_ke192

Kbos or more. only rarely g_re eerier sauna

quality. Con e_se_ytiles wire decomp_ess_or

files.

Certain "secured" files are encryptet] anu co(]e

projecter] _o prevem H_egalcopying These flies

are of the following _ypes:Windows MediaTM

treglstered trade mark of Microsoft tnc an(]

SDM_TM registered trade mark of The SDM

-oundt]t]om. Youcanno_copy sucn flies

- important:

The aoove recomment]a_ons canno_Detaken as

t] guarantee mar me DVD-VCR wll p_ayMP3

recoreings or as an sssursnce of sound quality.

YOUshoals nora n'_aIceRaln -lecnnoiog_esaria

methods for MP3 f_lerecoramg on CD-Rs

ra_esbelow 128 Kbc_will no_ne player] property, prevem optimal playback of these files on ,ou_

DVD- CR '.degrader]SOUndqua_l[ytin(] m some

case_ nab_lityof the ptayer to read the f_tes

This unit cai pla} a maximum of 3000 files and

300 folders per a_sc

ENG-48

DVD OPERATIONS

Program Play & Random Play

You can listen to songs randomly or in the desired sequence.

Up to 20 tracks can be programmed

This function is available only with Audio CDs.

Program Play

With the unit in stop mode,

press the REPEAT button.

- The play mode menu w_H

appear.

Press the 4 or _ buttons m

select PROGRAM. thor

dress the ENTER button.

The program play screen

wmappear

Note

Random Play

o With the unit in stop mode, press the

REPEAT button.

- The play mode menu will appear

o Press the ',_or _ buttons to select

Random, then press the ENTER button.

-The disc will be played in random order

Press the A T or 4/_,

buttons to semc[ me desired

tracK men press the ENTER

DUI[On.

- The semcted track wil De

aaaec to the Program order.

- _fyou aetete tne track

press the CLEAR but1m

Thetrack added tastwill be

deleted from the Program

order.

Note

If the disc tray is opened during

programming program play will be canceled.

To finish programming and

smr_ p_ayoacK,press me _-ll

DUIIOR.

The disc wilI be played In

• To Cancel Programming

- Press the REPEAT button.

The program will not be saved and the

program screen will disappear

, To Cance_Program Play

_Jroc"ammea order. - During playback or in Stop mode, press

the CLEAR button

ENG-49

I DVD OPERATIONS 1

Picture CD Playback

Select the desired bider

[hen press me ENTER

DU[[OF

Press me ,&/_ bu_[[onsTo

select a Picture tile m me

ClIDS menu. then oress me

ENTER button.

Press the INEO. button to

dtselaj -[nemenu.

Press the _/_ L J{ions To

selec[ me men_ you want to

wew. men press the ENTER

Notes

- If no buttons on the remote control are

pressed for 10 seconds the menu will

disappear.

- Press the [] (Step)button to return to the

clips menu

- When playing a Kodak Picture CD, the

unit displays the Photo directly, not the

ou[[on clips menu

Abum Screen Slide Show

-Tosee the next six pictures, press the _4(Skip)

button.

-Tosee the previous six pictures, press the 144

(Skip) button.

Rotation

LL_: Each time the ENTER button is pressed,

the picture rotates 90 degrees clockwise

Zoom

(_: Press the A/T or _/_ buttons to select the

part ot the screen you want to zoom in on.

Press the ENTER button. Each time the

ENTER button is pressed the picture is

enlarged up to 4X. (2X , 4X , 2X _ Normal)

-_ : The unit enters slide show mode

-Betore beginning the Slide Show. the picture

interval must be set.

-: When this icon is selected and ENTER is

pressed the pictures change automatically

with about a 6 second interval

: pictures change automatically

The with

about a 12 second interval,

: pictures change automatically

The with

about a 18 second interval.

Notes

- Depending on a file size, the amount ol time belween each

picture may be different from the set interval time

- II you dont press any button, the slide show will start

automatically in about 10 seconds by default

ENG-50

DVD OPERATIONS

CD-R JPEG Disc8

Onl_ files with the ".]pg" and ".JPG" extensions can De piayea

- If the disc is not closed it w_lltake longer to s[an playing and not all of the recorded f_lesmay be e eyed.

- On CD-R discs with JPEG t _es 1 ISO 9660 or Joliet format can be played.

-The name of the JPEG tile may not De_ongerman 8 characters and should contain no islet Kspaces or

special cnaracters - ÷

- On aconsecutlvel wnttenmum-sesstonalsccanoeplayed. If there ts a elanK segment ln me mum-

session a_sc me d_sccan De stayed only up to me Plank segment

- A maximum of 3OOOimages can Destorec on a slngIe CD

- Kodak Picture COs are recommenoeo

- when playing a Kodak Picture CD, only the JPEG flies in the pictures folder can be played

- Kodak P_ctureCO: The JPEG flies in me o_cturesfolder can be played automa[icalb

- KonJcaPicture CD: It jou want to see me Picture. sebct the JPEG f_lesin the c rapsmenu.

- FU;,Rcture CO: Ityou want to see the Picture select me JPEG t es m me tiles menu.

- QSS Picture CD: The unit may not play QSS Picture CD

!f the - smber of tiles in 1 Disc is over 3000. cab the first 3000 JPEG flies can De playee

fthe number of folders m I Disc is over 300 )n_yJPEG fibs in the first 300 biders can De p_ayea

ENG-51

I DVD OPERATIONS 1

Using the Setup Menu

The Setup menu lets you customize your DVD-VOR by allowing you to select various language preferences,

set up a parental level, even adjust the player to the type of television screen you have

w_th the unit in stop meae.

press the MENU button on the

remo[e control

Press the a,/_ _utrons to

select DVD. then press the

or ENTER button

@Language: Setup of the Language

OAudio: Setup of the Audio Options

O Display: Setup of the Display Options Used to select which type of screen you want to watch and several

display options

O Parental: Setup of the Parental Level. Allows users to set the level necessary to prevent children from

viewing unsuitable movies such as those with violence adult subject matter, etc

Note

Depending on the disc, some DVD Setup

menu selections may not work

ENG-52

DVD OPERATIONS

Setting Up the Language Features

If you set the there is no player menu on the osd disc menu, audio and subtitle language in advance, they will

come up automatically every time you watch a movie.

With the unit m Stop moae

press 1heMENU button on the

remole 3on1iot.

Press the A/T buttons to

select DVD. tnen press the

or ENTER Duiton.

Press the _,/_' buttons to

select Language, _nenpress

_ne _ or ENTER bL[ton.

Dressthe A!T buttons to

select the des_reo_tem -_ner

press {he _ o_ENTER

buIIon.

Press the A!T' buttons to

select the desJrea tanguage

trier oress the _ or ENTER

DUIIOn.

_,_ - The language is selected and the

screen returns to Language Setup

menu.

To make the DVD Setup menu

disappear, press the MENU button

ENG-53

I DVD OPERATIONS 1

Language Function

_,_ - Select "Others" it the language you

want is not listed

To set the Disc Menu

Language to your preferred

language, follow these steps.

!t your preferred language iS

available on a DVD, your !

Disc Menu Language will i

automatically be set to the

- If the selected language is not

recorded on the disc, the original pre-

recorded language is selected

Aud!0 i

To set the Audio Language Io

your preferred language,

toiiow these steps. If your

preferred languag_

available on a DVD, your

Audio Language

language you choose.

- Select "Original" if you want the

default soundtracK language to be

the original language the disc is

recorded in.

- Select 'Others' if the language you

want is not listed

- If the selected language is not

recorded on the disc the original pre-

recorded language is selected

_,__

To set the Subtitle Language

to your preferred language,

foIIow these steps. If Y0Ur

preferred language is

available on a DVD, your

Subtitle Language will

automatically be set to the

language you choose.

Select "Automatic" if you want the

subtitle language to be the same as

the language selected as the audio

language.

Select 'Others' if the language you

want is not listed Some discs may

not contain the language you select

as your initial language; in that case

the disc will use its original

language setting

ENG-54

DVD OPERATIONS

Setting Up the Audio Options

Audio Options allows you to set up sound for use with your external audio system.

With the DVD in Sto_:mode.

press the MENU button on -{he

remo_e :ontrot.

Press the A/V bJ[rods Io

select DVD. then press the

or ENTER button.

Press the A!T buttons _o

_ele_'tAudio. then Dressthe

or ENTER button.

Press the _1'_ buttons to

selec[ ine oeslred item. trier

sress the _ or ENTER

button.

- To make the DVD Setup menu

disappear, press the MENU button

ENG-55

I DVD OPERATIONS 1

Audio Options

Digital Output

- POM: Converts to

PCM 2CH_ audio.

- Bitstream: Outputs DoJey

DigiTalwa me digital

)utFJt.Select Bltstrearr

t_,nenconnec_ing_o a

Dolby B gita Decoder.

Manufacturedunder license from Dolby

Laboratories."Dotby"and the double-D

symbol aretrademarks of Dolby

Laboratories.

"DTS"and "DTSDigital Out" are trademarks

of DigitalTheater Systems, Inc.

DT8

Select On when connecting

[o a DTS Decoder

- Off: Doesn _omeut ol%al

stgna

- On: Cutouts DTS Bitstream

la alglTa/ou{put

Dynamic Compression

- _n: When t_e mo,,/le-

sounc_racKsareplayeaa_

OW 'volume or from smaller

speaker,ine systemcanapply

appropnaiecompressionto

maketow-eveelcon[entmore

n_eH_Jbleand preventdramatic

passagestrom gettingtoo _ua.

- Off : To select me standard range.

Note

There is no analog audio output when you

play a DTS sound disc.

Dynamic compression restrains the

dynamic range of the sound, ie. the

difference between the loud and

quiet passages of a DVD audio track

This is useful when watching a DVD

late at night.

PCM Down Sampling

- On: Select tn_swhen me

Am_lff erconnec_eo _ome

p_ayer_snot 96KH2

comoa_lble, n mls case me

96KHz signals w_llbe down

converted to 48KHZ.

- Off: Select this when the

AmetffJerconnectea come

b_ayer_s96KHz comoane_e.

n m_scase. all signals w_H

De ou_oucwimou_any

cflan[,les.

Note

Even when PCM Down sampling is Off

some discs will only output down sampled

audio through the digital outputs.

ENG-56

DVD OPERATIONS

Setting Up the Display Options

Display options enable you to set various video functions of the player.

With the unit _nStop moae

press the MENU button on _ne

remote control.

Press the A!_' bL:_onsIo

select DVD. _nenpress the

or ENTER bu[[on.

Press the Al'V puc_onsto

select Display, then press

the _ or ENTER buscon.

Press the A!_' buttons to

_elec[ -_neaeslrea _tern.trlen

press the _" or ENTER

DU__On.

_,_ - To make the DVD Setup menu

disappear, press the MENU button

ENG-57

I DVD OPERATIONS 1

Display Options

TV Aspect

Depending on the tl De of

teIevls_onyou nave, you may

wan[ _oaGus_.[ne sc_eer

se_[mg_aseecTrat _.

- 4:3 _etter Box: Select when j ou wan__osee _ne_otal1E:9

ra[lo screen DVD SUbOHes.even _nougnyou nave a TV with

a 4:3 rat_oscreen. BlacK aars will appear a__netoe and

bottom of the screen.

- 4:3 Pan Scan: Select this for conventional size TVs when

ou wan[ to see the centraI poruon of the 16:9 screen.

Extreme iett and ngnt side of movie plcl:urewill De cut ott._

- 16:9 Wide: YOUcan wew tf e full 16:9 picture on your wloe

screen TV.

Black Level

The Black Level feature

aa usts black reference tevel

in the video s_gnalto one of

[we choices:

- On: Tt s wm ennance me

Black LeveI tot _ncreased

urlgn[ness/con[rasi wnen

tew_ngDVDs

- Off: This is the Standard NTSC reference Black

Level for conslsten'i engnelessiconlras[ across a i sources.

Note

It cannot be adjusted when AIt Video Out is

set to Progressive

Alt Video Out

The "Alt Video Out" opIIon

TlUS_De se[ In tne on-screen

menu if _ouhave connected

,'our DVD-VCR to a T\ using

the S-VIDEO OUT or

COMPONENT ViDE D OUT

jacks.

- S-Video: Select wnen you want to use S-Wdeo

OU_DU[.

- Component: Select when .tou wan[ [o use

Comoonent interlace 5251 Out or

Progresswe(525p out.

-,_ - See yourTV owner's manual to

determine what type of TV you have

-Interlace: Interlaced Scan mode will

work.

-Progressive: Progressive Scan mode

will work and Video and S-Video will

not work

-Press the PROGRESSIVE button on

the front panel or remote control in

stop mode.

Be sure to set the correct Video

output for the proper picture

ENG-58

DVD OPERATIONS

Setting Up the Parental Control

The Parental Control function works in conjunction with DVDs that have been assigned a rating, which helps

you control the types of DVDs that your family watches. There are up to 8 rating levels on adisc

with the DVD in Stoc mode.

Dress the MENU button on the

remo_e con_ro

Press the A!_ buttons "(o

select DVD then press the

or ENTER butte _.

Press the AIT buttons to

select Parental met press

the _ or ENTER bu_an.

Press the _ or ENTER

button to set ue password if

yOU warn to use a passwerd.

The Enter Password screen

appears.

Enter your password.

The Re-enter Password

_creen appears to contlrn

_ne password. Enter your

password agaIr

The player Is locKed

-TOmake the DVD Setup menu

disappear, press the MENU button

Note

There is no default password.

ENG-59

I DVD OPERATIONS 1

Setting Up the Rating Level

With the unit _nSlop moae.

press the MENU butl )n on me

remo[e comrc

Dress Tee,&/'_' buttons _o

se_ec[DVD. [nen press the _,

or ENTER out[on

Press the _./_' buttons co

se_ec_Parental men press

[ne _ o[ ENTER button.

Enter /our password

Press the A/_ buttons to

select Rating Level then

press the _-or ENTER

DuI[on

Press the A/T bu_,zonsto

select the Ratm _ Leve_you

wan[. men press me _ or

ENTER button.

e.gI Setting up in Level 6.

_,_ -To make the DVD setup menu

disappear press the MENU button.

-For example, it you select up to Level

6, discs that contain Level 7, 8 will

not play

ENG-60

DVD OPERATIONS

Changing the Password

w_tn the unit _nere') mode

press the MENU button on the

"emo[econtrol

Press the _&/_"buttons to

select DVD men yess the

or ENTER but[on.

Press the ,a,/_ buttons to

selecl Parental men press

•no _ or ENTER button

Enter you_passwore

Press the ,&/T buttons to

select Change Password

men press the _ or ENTER

OU[_On.

Enter your new passworo.

Re-enter me nov passwora

again.

-,_ - To make the DVD setup menu

disappear press the MENU button.

Note

If you forgot your password, press power on

from a cold start with no disc in the unit

Press the _/_ (Skip) buttons

simultaneously on the front panel for 5

seconds. The "Reset OK" message will

appear Press the POWER button.

ENG-61

VCR OPERATIONS

In this chapter, you will learn how to play a video cassette tape, how to use the time counter and memory stop

features and how to record a program as you are watching TV.

Inserting and Ejecting a Video Cassette

Tape

To insert a Video Cassette Tape

2:¸¸¸ :: i

Gently push the tape througt_ _-jj_. ._ -_

theoompa_me_tdoorUnti!you[7"1_-_

!ee! the vCR pu!l !!- _ /q

TheVORieadstbetape ) / t \ t

automatically.

Don't try te insert a tape upside down

er backwards.

Use only video tapes labeled "VHS _'

European PAL VHS video tapes and

S-VHS pre-recorded tapes arent

compatible with this unit Ohoose

brand name high quality tapes for

best results.

If the safety tab of your video tape

has been removed, the tape begins

to play autematicalty Youdon't have

to press PLAY. For more infermation

on the safety tab, see page 74

To Eject a VBdeo Cassette Tape

Press Ine I iStoD) button tc

stop playing tne tape.

When yeu're finished playing a pre-

recorded video tape, its best te rewind it

to the beginning and remove it from the

VCR to protect it from wear and tear.

2After ejecting a tape you should remove

it completely from the compartment and

turn off the VCR.

ENG-62

VCR OPERATIONS

Playing a Pre-Recorded Video Cassette

Tape

Pmaying the Tape

-_ =For more information on the safety

1tab, see page 74

f the tape doesn _ DegmcoE ay

automatic rely,press me HI

Play/Pause bunion.

svu ¥cH

Pausing Play

While a tape _spraying, press

the _41P ay!Pause button

wnen. ou wan__o m_e_ruptpray.

The tape pauses temporamy.

Press the _,H(Play!PauseI

Dut_onto resume p_aymgme

tape.

-_ - The VCR does not play sound while

a video tape is paused

It you see white lines on the screen,

see "Using Automatic Tracking" on

page 65

ENG-63

I VCR OPERATIONS 1

SpeciaJ VCR PJayback Features

Whib a videotape is playing, you can enjoy a variety of special playback features, including Still, Frame

Advance, Skip, Repeat and more. Press the Play/Pause button again to resume norma{ playback.

Frame Advance

in _ne .)ause meae. sress

F.ADV to aavar secotoe nex]

frame

Fps_ps Review

In Play moae, press toe

Forward or _ /Rewind} to

'ewew a[ iwo soeeus.

-Picture $6 _rch: Press and

re}ease t( _avance toe tape

forwara or rJac4wardat 5

times normal soeea.

-Jet Search: Press and hold

aown the SEARCH buttoP

then release tt to play back a[

toe normal speea.

Sk{p

m Play moae_press the SK{P

uui_onto move ahead exact{y

30 seconds. Press the SKIP

sutton repea[eaiy up to 4 times

_0 move aneaa 2 minutes

Repeat

-{n Play mode, press toe /

REPEAT outran to review the _ i_iils._

_ast5 seconds of taoe/8F ......

moae

- In Play moae_press 1he sn

REPEAT button _oreview toe

}as115 seconds at tape SL°

moae

ENG-64

VCR OPERATIONS I

Shottle @ © |

In Play mode, Shuttle >>

gradually increases the cue (1} {2}

speed: Double Seeee play[}acK 4-_7e_"_s__d/

Ptcture Search -_ de[

Search. _

s_owsdown [ne tape, [nen

goes Into Slow mode Still

moae Reverse P_ctureSearcr

and Reverse Jet Search

EachEimeyou press tne

SHUTTLE button me pBa_Pack

soeed _sdifferent accordingly.

Using Automatic Tracking

The Tracking adjustment removes the white lines that sometimes appear during playback because of slight

differences in recording decks. The TRK button will automatically align the recorded tracks with the playback

heads to solve this problem. You may also set tracking manually.

insert and play a video

cassette tape.

As soon as the tape begins

to play, the VCR begins

jf automatic tracking doesn't }

remove the streaks from the

picture, press and hoid the

TRK@ or TRKL_ button

until the streaks disappear.

ENG-65

I VCR OPERATIONS 1

Selecting the Cassette Type

If you wish to use the tape counter to display the time remaining on a cassette, you must indicate the

type of cassette inserted.

Press the NENU button on lne

temo[e contro_

Press ttle i!T burlons to

select VCR ther press the _-

or ENTER button.

Press the I/_ buttons to

select Tape Length_ then

press the _ or ENTER

burton io select ine correcl

cassette _eng_n.

Press the MENU buttonto exit

Note

This information Js usually printed on the

tape box. The menu cycles through: %120,

%160 or %180.

Once the type of cassette is set the VCR

can display the amount of time remaining on

the tape when you press the INFO. button

ENG-66

VCR OPERATIONS

Setting the Auto Play

It you want your videotapes to play automatically when you insert them, turn on Auto Play

Note

1Only tapes that are missing the Record

Press the MENU button on the Safety Tab will play automatically when

"emotecontrol, inserted (See page 62)

Press trle i _ buttons to

select VCR _henpress the

or ENTER button.

Press the A _' buttons to

"[nem or ENTER ouIIon [o

se[ect On or Off.

Press the MENU DUI_On[o exit

- On: The VOR will automatically begin

playing a video tape when it is

inserted, as long as the sabty

tab ot the cassette has been

removed.

- Off: Auto play is disabled.

ENG-67

I VCR OPERATIONS 1

Setting the Auto Repeat

If you want your videotapes to play repeatedly, turn on Auto Repeat.

Press the MENU button on 1ne

remote coa[roi

Press the A/'v buttons to

select VOR _nen press the

or ENTER button.

Press the A/V" buttons to

select Auto Repeat. then

press the I_ or ENTER

button to seiect On or Off

Press the MENU outton to exl_

_l - On: The VCR will play a tape

repeatedly [unless a tape control

is activated (stop tast forward or

rewind)]

- Off: Auto Repeat is disabled.

ENG-68

VCR OPERATIONS

Using the Tape Counter

The tape counter:

Indicates the elapsed time in the play and record modes (hours, minutes and seconds)

Is reset when a cassette is inserted in the DVD-VOR

-Allows you to easily find the beginning of a sequence

If the remaining time is to be calculated correctly, you must indicate the type of cassette being used

nsert a cassetie [n jour DVD-

VCR. To set the taoe coumer

to zero a[ me oeglnnlng at a

sequence

- °'ass the mNFO.LJi[on twice

[o display the counter

Press the CLEAR button

wrier joe wan[ to se[ the

[ape counter [o zero

When you are reaay

- Starl pla} oack or Rec )ruing.

Press the ! [Stoo #uuan.

- Tofast4orward or rewind to

the sec uence at which the

]cuRler was set 1ozero.

presstnetne_ Forward or

44 _Rewlnd_ear[on

- Some 3VD-VCR information sucn as tne counier, can be

displayed on the tele\ s_onscreen.

Press the INFO. button.

Once to display the current function, recora_ngspeea aria

:ounIer.

- Twice to dlspla_ the courtier onIj.

- Three tlm,es to display [rie lEna rematnlno on the casser[e

- Four rimes [o clear [he display.

ENG-69

I VCR OPERATIONS 1

Using the Assemble Edit Function

This function atlows you to start e new recording at a specific position on the cassette while maintaining e very

smooth scene change.

inser[ 1Decassel_e ToDeeal[ea

Jnyour DiD-VCR.

Press the _ll Play/Pause)

nut,on to s_ar[pBayDacK.

when you reacn the posliton

frog wRIoll jou wish IO start

[ne new recoroing, press [ne

_l (Play!Pausel eu_on.

Press the EADV button as

often as necessa[, [o advance

tame b frame Jntll the exact

recora_ngpos_t_on_sDcatee.

_u_ J

wr; te [he DVD-VCR _sin

pause meae. Dresstne REC

button. The pause _nodeis

dispiayea on [ne screer

ENG-70

VCR OPERATIONS

television channel.

- The INPUT SEL. button for

the LINE1 or LINE2 input

Selecting the Audio Output Mode

You can select the mode in which the sound is reproduced on the loudspeakers and AV outputs.

The following options are available.

Press the AUDJO button on the I (!) (_ (_:)

remote control until the I_ _ _,,_

Audio output Mode

Left :Used to listen to the sound on the left Hi-Fi channel.

Right: Used to listen to the sound on the right Hi-Fi channel.

Mono: Used to listen to the sound onthe normal mono channel

Hi-Fi : Used to listen to Hi-Fi stereo sound on the left and

right channels When playing back tapes recorded in

Hi-Fi the sound switches to Hi-Fi after five seconds of

Mono

ENG-71

I VCR OPERATIONS 1

Searching for a Specific Sequence

Each time you record a cassette on this DVD-VCR, an "index' is automatically marked on the tape when

recording starts

The Search function allows you to fast-forward or rewind to a specific index and start playback from that point

Depending on the direction selected, the indexes are numbered as fotlows:

_i seq.be,ng_i

etcl seq.I p,ayedI Se_I etc

21 1 2

This DVD-VOR uses a standard indexing system (VlSS). As a result, it witl recognize any indexes marked by

other VORs using the same system and vice versa.

Press the MENU b_,i_onon tne

ren.ote con:tel.

Press the A/T buttons to

_eiec_Function. tber Dress

the _ or ENTER out,on

Press the ,&IT bunons to

_eIectVCR Function men

press the _ or ENTER

bU*[_On.

VCR Function can De

displayed simply by pressing

the SEARCH Dut_on

Press the A/T buttons zo

seIecI _nedesired

sress the _ or ENTER

buI[on.

ENG-72

VCR OPERATIONS

Variable Search System

Go To [0:00:00] Stop

use this feature wnen yOt

want to searcn _orthe 0:00:00

eounler oos[[Ion on a

cassette.

Press the CLEAR button at

cne poln_on -_ne1ace where

you warn _ose_me counter _o[0:00:00].

The VCR will rewind or fast forward, searching tot the

0:00:00 coumer posmon, ann men au-_orr_E_caHys_opa,,ma._

pOSElO[1

End Search

use mis feature when

want to search for a blank

9OStTion iO recora a program

on a casse-ae.

The VOR will fast torwara

searching for a blank oosmon

and znenau[oma_cauy slop a( ma,,oosmon.

if the VCR reaches me end of the taDedunng end searcn

me _apewill Be ejec[eo.

Scan and play

Use scan and play when you

aon_ Know exacny wnere a

program is tocated on a

cassette rope

-Forward _ntro Scan

Select "Forward Intro Scan'

men Dressme ENTER button

-Reverse Intro Scan

Select "Reverse Intro Scan'. men press the ENTER button

ENG-73

I VCR OPERATIONS 1

Basic Recording

You can record a TV show in progress by inserting a blank tape and pressing the REC button

You can even add time in 30-minute increments up to 4 hours by pressing the REC button repeatedly:

see page 76

Note

Be sure your videotape has a Record Safety Tab It the tab is missing, you can cover the opening with a small

piece of tape Warning: Do not cover this opening unless you are sure you want to record over the tape.

Before You Begin...

-Power on the DVD-VOR

-Power on the TV

Protecting a Recorded Cassette

Video cassettes have a safety tab to prevent accidental erasure. When this tab has been removed, you cannot

record on the tape.

If y0u wish to pf0tect a I I

Cassette,break off the tab I _ _ J

Using a small Screwdriver _(_"} "_D

To re4ec0rd over a protected //_

cassette (safety tab broken),

€over the hole with adhesive I _° '-' -',,._o,as,,f_.t,T.b I

tape.

Recording

rosen a blank VHS [ape n[o "_ _"_" "_]L

the VOR deck. [7" ) _ i \

Make sure the tape is long Z_ _ )

enough to record the entire \ _" _ "_ /

program. ,/ / m, \ \

Press the SPEED button to se]

[o ine recelo speea.

_Seepage 77)

use the Number buttons or the CH _. or 'v buttons to setecl

me aeslrea cnanne or )tess the iNPUT 8EL button to

sel6 stUne 1 or 2 if recording from an externat device

connected to the front or rear jacks, respectwety.

ENG-74

VCR OPERATIONS I

Press the REO button on tne

remote control or front panel.

For oo[_enswh_lerecording is tn

prog ess. see "Special Recording

Features on tnls page.

Note

Recording from the DVD-VCR to the VCR is

not possible.

Pause/Resume Recording

Press the _H (PlaylPause)

CUr[On

Press the REC button aga n re

resume.

Stop Recording

Press the []/StoP) button ,,F_,_-_ . _-,-r'_,

Special Recording Features

While a recording is in progress, you can watch a different channel or a DVD, or add recording time in 30-

minute increments

To Watch a different Channel while Recording

Make sure that you connect the DVD:VCR to the TV using

an RF Cable.

- When you watching through the Antenna input during

recordingl press the TVNCR button on the remote centre!,

Using your TV remote €ontro!_change the channel you

when you watching through Line input during recording,

change the input of yourTV bm Line to Antenna. Using

your TV remote c0ntro!, change the channe! you want to

watch.

ENG-75

I VCR OPERATIONS 1

To Watch a BVD while Recording

Insert a DVD in the DVD tray and press the Hi

(Play/Pause). The output wi!l autQmat!caJ!ychange to the

DVD,

To Add Recording Time

See One-Touch Recording (OTR)below.

Using One-Touch Recording

One-Touch Recording (OTR) allows you to add recording time in 30-minute increments up to 4 hours at the

touch o! a button.

,nsertabanKVNStape,n,o

thovcR0ec !

Use the Number buttons or the OH A or _' buttons to select

lhe desired cnanne_ or Dressthe iNPUT SEE button to

select Line 1 or 2 it r_:ording from an external device

connected to the fron_ or rea_ _acKs,respectwe_y.

Press the REC button on _ne

remo_econtrol or rron_cartel

ENG-76

VCR OPERATIONS

While m Recor ]moue _3ress

the REC button again to

acwate One-TouchRecoruing

OTR;

Record length 0:30 appears

on Tle On-screen display an{

the DV[ -VCR wili record for

exac[ly 3Ommu[es.

Add Recording Time

Continue pressing REC

button Io and recording rime

n 3Om_nu_emcremems uEto

4 flours.

The DVD-VOR stc 3s

recolaing automatlcalt:;,wnen

me rime has elapsed. The

DVD-VCR wilt automaticah_ De

wrneo oft when the OTR

finished.

Selecting the Recording Speed

"Youcan stow down the recording speed from SP to SLP in order to fit six hours of programming on a %120

tape.

Press the SPEED button on the _,_//

remote control to seleCt the ...._

RecordSpeed

S£: StandardP!aY, forbest _'"\ ]

qua!!tY _ V

sLp: Super Long Play, for J s=q /

maximum recording

time (3 times SP).

Note

The selected Record Speed will appear on

the front panel display and on-screen

display.

Maximum Recording Time =SP vs. SLP

TapeLength SP (StandardPlay)

%120 2 hrs

%180 2hrs 40 mins

%180 3 hrs

SLP(SuperLongPlay)

6 hrs

8 hrs

9 hrs

ENG-77

I VCR OPERATIONS 1

Using a Timer Recording

Insert a blank videotape into the VCR decK. Be sure to leave the Record Safety Tab intact.

With the Timer Recording function, you can program up to 7 events at a time to record up to a month in

advance

To Begin Betting the Timer Recording,

-Power On your DVD-VCR.

-Power On your TV.

Press the MENU button on me

remote control

Press the A! '_ buttons to

setect PROS men pressme

or ENTER button.

t can De a_sp_ayeos_mplyDy

Dress "_gthe TIMER button

Select Channel Number

Press the _ button, men

press me A/_' buttons m set

me orlanRel

Press the _ button [o nl _ve

[0 me next sm[im

Bet Time/Date/Speed

RepeatBte_ 5 above to set

siarl:l:lme end time. da_eand

_ecola sDeecL

Date can be set for one brae

oa_lyor weekly recording

Note

You can select external input directly

(L1 or L2) using iNPUT SEL. button

ENG-78

VCR OPERATIONS

Selecting Auto Speed

If the length of the videotape is not long enough for a timer

recording in the SP mode, set the recording tape speed to

"Auto Recording will start in the SP mode. II the length is not

long enough, the tape speed will automatically change trom SP

mode to SLP mode.

Daily/Weekly Date Programming

Weekly [sun'sNsat's]: Use this to record TV programs on the

same channel at the same time every week Daily [NO - FR] :

Use this to record TV programs on the same channel at the

same time every day Monday through Friday.

Save Timer Recording

Press the RETURN bu[ton lo

tlnlsh setting trle m_er

recoralng

Stop the DVD-VC£ or [urn me

3ower ( ft. Then the DVD-VOR

wlJlautomatma., [urn on and

eegm _ecoro_ngat me lime yoL

set.

To stop tr_etimer recoralnc

3ress the POWER outton o[

press the [] Stop button

twice

ENG-79

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Troubleshooting

Before contacting a Samsung authorized service center, perform the following simple checks

If you are unable to solve the problem after reading the above instructions, note:

-The model and serial number on the rear of your DVD-VCR

-The warranty information

-A clear description of the problem

Then contact your nearest SAMSUNG service center

identifying DVD Problems

Problem Action Page

.Check the batteries in the remote controt.

Nooperations can They may need replacing.

be performed with .Operate the remote control at a distance of no more than 20 feet. P3

the remote control .Remove batteries and hold down one or more buttons for several

minutes to drain the microprocessor inside the remote control to

reset it Reinstall batteries and try to operate the remote control

again

.Ensure that the disc is installed with the label side facing up P7

Disc does not play .Check the region number of the DVD

.51 channel sound is reproduced only when the following

conditions are met:

5.1 channel sound 1)The DVD-VOR is connected with the proper Amplifier

is not being 2) The disc is recorded with 5.1 channel sound. P18

reproduced .Check whether the disc being played has the "5.1 ch" mark on

the outside

.Check if your audiosystem is connected and working properly

.In a DVD Setup Menu, isthe Audio Output set to Bitstream?

.The features or action cannot be completed at this time because:

The @ icon 1. The DVDs software restricts it.

appears on 2. The DVDs softwaredoesn't supportthe feature (e.g.,angles)

screen 3. The feature is not available at the moment.

4. Youve requested a title or chapter number or search time that is

out of range.

DiscMenudoesnt .Check if the disc has a Menu

appear

Play modediners .Some of the functions selected in the Setup Menu may not work

from the Setup properly if the disc is not encoded with the corresponding

Menuselection, function.

The screen ratio .The Screen Ratio is fixed on your DVDs.

cannot be changed. P39-40

.Make sure you have selected the correct Digital Output in the

Noaudio Audio Options Menu. P55_56

ENG-80

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Problem Action Page

The screen is • Press the 4._/_,_,_button for more than 5 seconds with no disc in

blocked the unit All settings will revert to the factory settings.

• Press the from a cold start with no disc in unit press the 44/_¢_

Forgot password button simultaneously on the front panel for 5 seconds. All P59-61

settings including the password will revert to the factory settings.

Don't use this unless absolutely necessary.

If you experience

other problems that contains the explanations regarding the current problem and

follow the procedure once again.

• If the problem still cannot be solved please contact your nearest

authorised service center

noisy or distorted . Clean the disc.

identifying VCR Problems

Problem Action Page

No power • Check that the power plug isconnected to a wall outlet

You cannot insert • A video cassette can only be inserted with the window

a video cassette side up and the safety tab facing you. P62

The television • Check the DVD-VCR antenna/cable connections.

program was not • is the DVD-VCR tuner properly set?

recorded • Check if the safety tab is intact on the cassette.

Timer recording • Re-check the recording start/stop time settings.

was unsuccessful • if there was a power failure or interruptionduring timer P78-79

recording, the recording wil! have been cancelled.

No playback picture • Check to see if you are using a prerecorded tape.

or the picture is P74

distorted

You cannot see • Check the tuner or external setting. It should be on tuner.

normal broadcasts • Check the TV or VCR antenna connections.

Noise bars or • Press the TRK buttons to minimize this effect.

streaks on playback P65

Whenthe _.11button • A still picture may have "noise bars", depending on the

is pressedduring condition of the tape. Press the TRK buttons during slow

playback,the still motion to minimize this effect.

picturehas severe

'noise bars"streaks

Cleaning heads may need cleaning. This is not a common problem

and unless it appears, the heads should not be cleaned.

When cleaning the video heads, read all instructions

provided with the head cleaning cassette. Incorrect head

cleaning can permanently damage the video heads.

ENG-81

I REFERENCE 1

Technical Specifications

AUDIO 2 Stereo audio inputs ROA Connector -8dbm, 47K0,

front and rear

inputs VIDEO 20omposite video inputs, ROAOonnector, 750, 1Vp-p

RF Antenna or OATV Input, F-Oonnector, 750

AUDIO 1 Stereo audio outputs, ROA Oonnector, -8dbm 1 5KO

AUDIO (DVD only) 1 Digital audio output (1 coaxial)

1 pair Stereo audio outputs

VIDEO 10omposite video output ROAConnector, 750, 1Vp-p

Outputs VIDEO (DVD only) 1 S-Video output, S-Connector, 750 Y=I 0Vp-p,

C=0.286Vp-p

1 Component video output 750 Y=l.0Vp-p Pb=0 7Vp-p,

Pr=0.7Vp-p

RF Channel3 or4

VIDEO SYSTEM 1/2-inch VHS system 4 rotary head helical scanning;

FM azimuthluminance;chrominance:convertedsub system

phaseshift

AUDIO TRAOK Normal: 1 track; Hi-Fi: 2 track

PLAY/REOORD TIME %180 tape: SP 3 hours, SLP 9 hours

VOR FF/REW TIME %120 tape: <2 minutes

HEADS Video: DA 4 rotary

Audio: 2 rotary heads (Hi-Fi); 1 stationary head (Linear)

Control: 1 stationary head

Erase: 1 full track 1 audio track

WOW & FLUTTER Less than 0005% (Hi-Fi)

FREQ RESPONSE 20-20,000 Rz (Hi-Fi)

DISO COMPATIBILITY OD, OD-R OD-RW

DVD-Video, CD-Digital Audio (5" and 35")

FREQ RESPONSE 96/48 kHz Sampling: 4 Rz-22kHz

DVD S/N RATIO 110 dB

DYNAMIC RANGE 96 dB

THD 0.003 %

POWER REQUIREMEN 120V AC, 60 Rz, 25 watts

SYSTEM ENVIRONMENT 41-104'F (5-40°C); 10%-75% humidity

WEIGHT 13.8 Ibs.

-Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd reserves the right to change the specifications with out notice.

-Weight and dimensions are approximate.

ENG-82

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Warranty

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AMERIDA INO (SAMSUNG) AND DELIVERED NEW IN THE ORIGINAL OARTON TO THE ORIGINAL

CONSUMER PUROHASER IS WARRANTED BY SAMSUNG AGAINST MANUFAOTURING DEFEOTS IN

MATERIALS AND WORKMANSHIP FOR THE FOLLOWING LIMITED WARRANTY PERIOD:

One (1) Year Parts /Ninety (90) days Labor

This limited warranty begins on the original date of purchase and is valid only on products purchased and

used in the United States, and does not include transportation, installation, removal or reinstaltation

WARRANTY REPAIRS MUST BE PERFORMED BY SAMSUNG'S AUTHORIZED SERVlOE OENTER.

TO REDEIVE WARRANTY SERVICE, THE ORIGINAL DATED BILL OF SALE MUST BE PRESENTED UPON

REQUEST AS PROOF OF PUROHASE TO SAMSUNG OR SAMSUNG S AUTHORIZED SERVIOE OENTER

TRANSPORTATION TO AND FROM THE SERVIOE OENTER IS THE RESPONSIBILFY OF THE

PUROHASER.

SAtVlSUNGWILL REPAIR OR REPLADE THIS PRODUOT,AT OUR OPTION AND AT NO OHARGE WITH

NEW OR REOONDmONED PARTS, IF FOUND TO BE DEFECTIVE DURING THE LIMITED WARRANTY

PERIOD SPEOIFED ABOVE The product must be returned during the warranty period with transportation

charges prepaid to SAMSUNG's designated service center. Prior to returning any product for warranty

service, the purchaser must contact SAMSDNG for problem determination and service procedures.

SAMSUNG DOES NOT WARRANT UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR-FREE OPERATION OF THE PRODUCT.

All replaced parts and products become the property of SAMSUNG and must be returned to SAMSUNG

Replacement parts and products assume the remaining original warranty, or ninety (90) days, whichever is

longer.

This limited warranty covers manufacturing defects in materials and workmanship encountered in normal

noncommercial use of this product and shall not apply to the following including, but not limited to: damage

which occurs in shipment; applications and uses for which this product was not intended; failures or problems

which are caused by products or equipment not supplied by SAMSDNG: accidents, misuse, abuse, neglect

misapplication, fire, water, lightning or other acts of nature: incorrect electrical line voltage fluctuations or

surges; damage caused by improper or faulty installation; improper connection with any peripheral; product

alteration or modification; improper or unauthorized repair; cosmetic damage or exterior finish: product with

altered serial numbers; failure to follow operating instructions, customer adjustments maintenance and

environmental instructions that are covered and prescribed in the instruction book; use of nomSAMSUNG or

unauthorized parts, supplies accessories or equipment which damage this product or result in service

problems; failures or problems due to incompatibility with other equipment.

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