LG V271-W1Z Owner’s Manual

DVD PLAYER/ VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER
OWNER’S MANUAL
MODEL : V271
Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read this instruction booklet carefully and completely.
Safety Precautions
This lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of non insulated dangerous voltage within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.
The exclamation mark within an equilateral trian­gle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servic­ing) instructions in the literature accompanying the product.
WARNING: Do not install this equipment in a confined space such as a book case or similar unit.
CAUTION: Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions.
Slots and openings in the cabinet are provided for ventilation and to ensure reliable operation of the product and to protect it from over heating. The openings should be never be blocked by placing the product on a bed, sofa, rug or other similar surface. This product should not be placed in a built-in installation such as a bookcase or rack unless proper ventilation is provided or the manufacturer's instruction have been adhered to.
CAUTION:
This Digital Video Disc Player employs a Laser System. To ensure proper use of this product, please read this owner’s manual carefully and retain for future reference, should the unit require maintenance, contact an LG Authorised Service Centre see service procedure. Use of controls, adjustments or the performance of procedures other than those specified herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure. To prevent direct exposure to laser beam, do not try to open the enclosure. Visible laser radiation when open. DO NOT STARE INTO BEAM.
CAUTION: The apparatus should not be exposed to water, dripping or splashing and that no objects filled with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on the apparatus.
CAUTION concerning the Power Cord
Most appliances recommend they be placed upon a dedicated circuit;
That is, a single outlet circuit which powers only that appli­ance and has no additional outlets or branch circuits. Check the specification page of this owner's manual to be certain.
Do not overload wall outlets. Overloaded wall outlets, loose or damaged wall outlets, extension cords, frayed power cords, or damaged or cracked wire insulation are danger­ous. Any of these conditions could result in electric shock or fire. Periodically examine the cord of your appliance, and if its appearance indicates damage or deterioration, unplug it, discontinue use of the appliance, and have the cord replaced with an exact replacement part by an authorized services.
Protect the power cord from physical or mechanical abuse, such as being twisted, kinked, pinched, closed in a door, or walked upon. Pay particular attention to plugs, wall outlets, and the point where the cord exits the appliance.
To disconnect power from the mains, pull out the mains cord plug. When installing the product, ensure that the plug is easily accessible.
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WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK
OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK)
NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE
REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE
PERSONNEL.
The appliance is not intended for use by young
children or infirm persons without supervision.
Young Children should be supervised to ensure that
they do not play with appliance.
If the appliance is supplied from a cord extension
set or an electrical portable outlet device, the cord extension set on electrical portable outlet device must be positioned so that it is not subject to splashing or ingress of moisture.
Introduction
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Table of Contents
Introduction
Safety Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Table of Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Before Use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-5
About the Symbol Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Symbol used in this Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Notes on Discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Handling Discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Storing Discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Cleaning Discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Selecting the Viewing Source . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Types of Playable Discs. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Regional Code . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Front Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Remote Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Rear Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Preparation
Connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-10
Connecting to a TV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Connecting to Optional Equipment . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Before Operation-VCR part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11-15
Tuning in a video channel on your TV. . . . . . . . . 11
Using your VCR for the very first time . . . . . . . . . 11
Setting the clock Manually . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
To set the colour system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
How to use the main menu. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Tuning in TV Stations Automatically . . . . . . . . . . 13
Tuning in TV Stations Manually. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Changing the order of TV Stations . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Deleting TV Stations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Before Operation-DVD part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16-19
Displaying Disc Information on-screen . . . . . . . . 16
Initial Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
General Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
LANGUAGE. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Menu Language. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Disc Audio / Subtitle / Menu. . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
DISPLAY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
TV Aspect . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Display Mode. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Progressive Scan. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
AUDIO. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Dolby Digital / DTS / MPEG . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Sample Freq. (Frequency) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
DRC (Dynamic Range Control) . . . . . . . . . . 18
Vocal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
LOCK (Parental Control) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Rating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Password (Security Code) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Area Code. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
OTHERS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
PBC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
DivX(R) VOD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Operation
Operation with tape . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20-23
Playing a tape . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
CM (Commercial Message) Skip . . . . . . . . . 20
OPR (Optimum Picture Response). . . . . . . . 20
Instant Timer Recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Timer recording using On Screen Display . . . 22-23
Additional Operation - VCR part . . . . . . . . . . . . 24-26
Hi-Fi Stereo Sound System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
On Screen Display (F.OSD) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Tape Counter Memory Stop . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Video Doctor (Self-Diagnosis) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Wide Screen Compatibility 16:9 . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
1W Mode (Power save mode) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Recording from External Components
. . . . . . . . . . 26
Copying from DVD to VCR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
General Playback features - DVD Part . . . . . . . . . 27
Playing a DVD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Additional features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Time Search . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Marker Search . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Last Scene Memory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Screen Saver . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Playing an Audio CD or MP3/WMA file . . . . . . . . 29
Programmed Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Repeat Programmed Tracks . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Erasing a Track from Program List . . . . . . . . 29
Erasing the Complete Program List . . . . . . . 29
Viewing a JPEG file . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Slide Show. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Still Picture . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Moving to another File . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Zoom . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
To rotate picture. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Playing a DivX Movie file . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Playing a DVD VR format Disc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Additional Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Controlling other TVs with the remote control . . . 33
Maintenance and Service. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Reference
Language and Area Code List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Language Code List. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Area Code List. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Specification . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
To ensure proper use of this product, please read this owner’s manual carefully and retain for future reference.
This manual provides information on the operation and maintenance of your DVD player. Should the unit require service, contact an authorized service location.
About the Symbol Display
” may appear on your TV display during operation and indicates that the function explained in this owner’s manual is not available on that specific DVD video disc.
Symbol Used in this Manual
Note:
Indicates special notes and operating features.
Tip:
Indicates tips and hints for making the task easier.
A section whose title has one of the following symbols is applicable only to the disc represented by the symbol.
All discs listed below
DVD and finalized DVD±R/RW
Audio CDs
MP3 files
WMA files
DivX files
Notes on Discs
Handling Discs
Do not touch the playback side of the disc. Hold the disc by the edges so that fingerprints do not get on the surface. Never stick paper or tape on the disc.
Storing Discs
After playing, store the disc in its case. Do not expose the disc to direct sunlight or sources of heat and never leave it in a parked car exposed to direct sunlight.
Cleaning Discs
Fingerprints and dust on the disc can cause poor pic­ture quality and sound distortion. Before playing, clean the disc with a clean cloth. Wipe the disc from the center out.
Do not use strong solvents such as alcohol, benzine, thinner, commercially available cleaners, or anti-static spray intended for older vinyl records.
DivX
WMA
MP3
ACD
DVD
ALL
Before Use
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Notes:
If you insert a disc while this unit is in the VCR mode,
this unit will switch to DVD mode automatically.
If you insert a cassette tape without prevention tab
while this unit is in the DVD mode, this unit will switch to VCR mode automatically.
Selecting the Viewing Source
You must select one of your output sources (DVD or VCR) to view on the TV screen.
If you want to view DVD deck output source:
Press DVD until DVD indicator in the display window lights and output source of DVD deck is viewed on the TV screen.
If you want to view VCR deck output source:
Press VCR until VCR indicator in the display window lights and output source of VCR deck is viewed on the TV screen.
Types of Playable Discs
DVD (8 cm / 12 cm disc)
Audio CD (8 cm / 12 cm disc)
In addition, this unit plays DVD±R/RW and CD-R/RW that contains audio titles, DivX, MP3, WMA, and/or JPEG files.
This indicates a product feature that is capable of playing DVD-RW discs recorded with Video Recording format.
Notes:
• Depending on the conditions of the recording equip-
ment or the CD-R/RW (or DVD±R/RW) disc itself, some CD-R/RW (or DVD±R/RW) discs cannot be played on the unit.
• Do not use irregularly shaped CDs (e.g., heart-
shaped or octagonal) since they may result in malfunctions.
•This unit requires discs and recordings to meet
certain technical standards in order to achieve optimal playback quality. Pre-recorded DVDs are automatical­ly set to these standards. There are many different types of recordable disc formats (including CD-R con­taining MP3 or WMA files) and these require certain pre-existing conditions (see above) to ensure compatible playback.
Customers should note that permission is required in order to download MP3 / WMA files and music from the Internet. Our company has no right to grant such permission. Permission should always be sought from the copyright owner.
Regional Code
This unit has a regional code printed on the rear of the unit. This unit can play only DVD discs labelled same as the rear of the unit or “ALL”.
Notes on Regional Codes
• Most DVD discs have a globe with one or more num-
bers in it clearly visible on the cover. This number must match your unit’s regional code or the disc can­not play.
• If you try to play a DVD with a different regional code
from your player, the message “Check Regional Code” appears on the TV screen.
Notes on Copyrights:
It is forbidden by law to copy, broadcast, show, broad­cast via cable, play in public, or rent copyrighted materi­al without permission. This product features the copy protection function developed by Macrovision. Copy protection signals are recorded on some discs. When recording and playing the pictures of these discs picture noise will appear. This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by method 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.
CONSUMERS SHOULD NOTE THAT NOT ALL HIGH DEFINITION TELEVISION SETS ARE FULLY COM­PATIBLE WITH THIS PRODUCT AND MAY CAUSE ARTIFACTS TO BE DISPLAYED IN THE PICTURE. IN CASE OF 625 PROGRESSIVE SCAN PICTURE PROBLEMS, IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT THE USER SWITCH THE CONNECTION TO THE ‘STANDARD DEFINITION’ OUTPUT. IF THERE ARE QUESTIONS REGARDING OUR TV SET COMPATIBILITY WITH THIS MODEL 625p DVD PLAYER, PLEASE CONTACT OUR CUSTOMER SERVICE CENTER.
Introduction
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Before Use (Continued)
Front Panel
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1. Disc Tray
Insert a disc here.
2.
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POWER
Switches the unit to ON or OFF.
3. PROG. (V
/v)
Channel Programme Selectors
.
4. DVD
Opens or closes the disc tray.
5. Display window
Shows the current status of the unit.
DVD: DVD deck is selected.
:
A disc is loaded in the DVD deck. [P]: Indicates the Progressive Scan is set to On mode.
:
Indicates repeat mode.
:
Child Lock is engaged.
:
DVD+VCR is in timer recording or a timer
recording is programmed.
:
A Cassette is in the VCR deck.
VCR: VCR deck is selected. REC:
VCR recording is engaged.
DVD to Video tape copy is in progress.
TV: Indicates TV mode.
(See Notes on page 21.)
:
Indicates total playing time/elapsed time/current time.
6. Remote Sensor Point the remote control here.
7. Tape Compartment
8. VCR Tape Eject
9.
..//mm
Go to beginning of current chapter/track or to PREVIOUS chapter/track. Press and hold for two seconds for a fast reverse search. Rewinds the tape.
10.
NN
Starts playback.
11.
MM//>>
Go to NEXT chapter/track. Press and hold for two seconds for a fast forward search. Winds the tape forwards.
12.
xx
Stops playback.
13. DVD/VCR DVD/VCR Selector
14. Video IN Jack
15.
Audio IN (L/R) Jacks
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
POWER
DVD
VCR
/
/
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Remote Control
POWER
Switch this unit ON or OFF.
DVD/VCR select button
Selects operational mode of
remote control.
OPEN/CLOSE
EJECT
Open or close the disc tray.
Tape Eject.
0-9 numerical buttons
Select numbered items in a menu.
TV/VCR
Switch between your TV’s tuner
and the VCR’s internal tuner.
AV
Select input source for recording
into tape.
BACKWARD / FORWARD
(m / M)
DVD: Search backward or forward.
VCR: Rewinds the tape during the
STOP mode, for fast reverse picture
search and Advances the tape during
the STOP mode, fast forward picture
search.
SKIP (. / >)
Go to next chapter or track.
Returns to beginning of current
chapter or track or go to previous
chapter or track.
PAUSE/STEP (X)
Pause playback temporarily / press
repeatedly for frame-by-frame
playback.
PLAY (NN)
Starts playback.
STOP (
ÁÁ
)
Stops playback.
MARKER
Mark any point during playback.
SEARCH
Display MARKER SEARCH menu.
CLEAR
Clear a track number on the
program menu or a mark on the
MARKER SEARCH menu.
Reset tape counter to zero.
REPEAT
Repeat chapter, track, title, all.
TV Control Buttons (see p. 33)
TV POWER: Turns on or off the TV. TV AV: Selects the TV’s source. TV PR +/–: Selects TV’s channel. TV VOL +/–: Adjusts TV’s volume.
DISPLAY CLK/CNT
Access the On-Screen Display. Shows you the current time or counter.
FGDE(left/right/up/down)
Select an item in the menu.
PR/TRK(+/-)
Select channel programme of VCR. To adjust tracking. To control vertical tremble during picture still.
ENTER/OK
Acknowledge menu selection.
DISC MENU
Access menu of a DVD disc.
SETUP/ i
Access or remove setup menu.
RETURN
Hides or displays the help menu while watching JEPG picture in full screen.
AUDIO
Select an audio language (DVD).
SUBTITLE
Select a subtitle language.
ANGLE
Select DVD camera angle if available
ZOOM
Enlarge video image.
REC/ITR (
OO
)
Record your input sources into tape.
LOCK (Child Lock)
Switch the Child Lock on and off.
TITLE
Display the title menu of the disc if available.
PROGRAM
Access or remove program menu.
A-B/LP
Repeat sequence. Select the recording speed of the tape.
RANDOM/CM SKIP
Play tracks in random order. CM SKIP
Remote Control Operation
Point the remote control at the remote sensor and press the buttons.
Do not mix old and new batteries and never mix different types of batteries such as standard, alkaline, etc.
Remote control battery installation
Detach the battery cover on the rear of the remote control, and insert two batteries (size AAA) with 3 and # aligned correctly.).
AAA
AAA
*
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Rear Panel
Do not touch the inner pins of the jacks on the rear panel. Electrostatic discharge may cause permanent damage to the unit.
AUDIO OUT (Left/Right)
(DVD EXCLUSIVE OUT)
Connect to an amplifier, receiver or stereo system.
AUDIO OUT (Left/Right)
(DVD/VCR OUT)
Connect to an amplifier, receiver or stereo system.
AERIAL
Connect the aerial using this jack.
COAXIAL (Digital audio out jack) (DVD EXCLUSIVE OUT)
Connect to digital (coaxial) audio equipment.
RF.OUT
Connect to your TV using this jack.
S-VIDEO OUT (DVD EXCLUSIVE OUT)
Connect to a TV with S-Video input.
VIDEO IN (VCR IN AV1)
Receive the video signals from an external source to VCR.
VIDEO OUT (DVD/VCR OUT)
Connect to a TV with video inputs.
AC Power Cord
Connect to a power source.
COMPONENT/PROGRESSIVE SCAN VIDEO OUT (Y Pb Pr) (DVD EXCLUSIVE OUT)
Connect to a TV with Y Pb Pr inputs.
AUDIO IN (Left/Right) (VCR IN AV1)
Receive the audio signals from an external source to VCR.
R
L
L
Pb
Y
R
Pr
Preparation
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Connections
Caution:
Make sure this unit is connected directly to the TV. Set the TV to the correct video input channel.
Do not connect this unit’s AUDIO OUT jack to the phono in jack (record deck) of your audio system.
Connecting to a TV
Make one of the following connections, depending on the capabilities of your existing equipment.
When using the COMPONENT/PROGRESSIVE SCAN VIDEO OUT jacks, set TV’s input to COMPO­NENT VIDEO. When using the S-VIDEO OUT jack, set the TV’ s input to S-VIDEO.
Basic connection (AV)
1. Connect the VIDEO jack on this unit’s DVD/VCR OUT to the video in jack on the TV using the video cable (V).
2. Connect the Left and Right AUDIO jacks of this unit’s DVD/VCR OUT to the audio left/right in jacks on the TV using the audio cables (A1).
Basic connection (RF)
1. Connect the RF antenna cable from your indoor/ outdoor antenna to AERIAL jack on the rear panel of this unit.
2. Connect the supplied RF antenna cable from the RF.OUT jack on the rear panel of this unit to your television’s Antenna Input (R).
DVD exclusive out connection
Component Video connection
1. Connect the COMPONENT/PROGRESSIVE SCAN
VIDEO OUT jacks on the DVD Player to the corre-
sponding in jacks on the TV using the Y Pb Pr cable (C).
2. Connect the Left and Right AUDIO OUT jacks of the
DVD Player to the audio left/right in jacks on the TV using the audio cables (A2).
S-Video connection
1. Connect the S-VIDEO OUT jack on this unit to the S-Video input jack on the TV using the S-Video cable (S).
2. Connect the Left and Right AUDIO OUT jacks of the DVD Player to the audio left/right in jacks on the TV using the audio cables.
Progressive Scan connection
If your television is a high-definition or “digital ready” television, you may take advantage of the DVD Player’s progressive scan output for the highest video resolution possible.
If your TV does not accept the Progressive Scan format, the picture will appear scrambled if you try Progressive Scan on the DVD Player.
1. Connect the COMPONENT/ PROGRESSIVE SCAN
VIDEO OUT jacks on the DVD Player to the corre­sponding in jacks on the TV using the Y Pb Pr cable.
2. Connect the Left and Right AUDIO OUT jacks of the
DVD Player to the audio left/right in jacks on the TV using the audio cables.
Notes:
Set the Progressive to “On” on the setup menu for progressive signal, see page 17.
Progressive scan does not work with the analog video connections (yellow VIDEO OUT jack) or S-VIDEO connection.
Note:
If the TV has an S-video input, connect the DVD player with the S-video cable. When using an S-video cable, do not connect the yellow video cable.
Rear of TV
VIDEO
AERIAL
COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT
INPUT
/PROGRESSIVE SCAN
Pb Y
Pr
AUDIO INPUT
L
S-VIDEO INPUT
R
Rear of TV
VIDEO INPUT
COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT
/PROGRESSIVE SCAN
AUDIO INPUT
S-VIDEO INPUT
AERIAL
R
V
A1
R
L
L
Pb
Y
R
Pr
Rear of this unit (Basic connection)
L
Pb Y
Pr
R
SC A2
R
Pr
R
L
Rear of this unit (DVD exclusive out connection)
L
Pb
Y
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Connections (Continued)
Connecting to Optional Equipment
Connecting to an amplifier equipped with two chan­nel analog stereo or Dolby Pro Logic II/Pro Logic
Connect the Left and Right DVD/VCR AUDIO OUT or AUDIO OUT (DVD EXCLUSIVE OUT) jacks on this unit
to the audio left and right in jacks on your amplifier, receiver or stereo system, using the audio cables.
Connecting to an amplifier equipped with two channel digital stereo (PCM) or to an Audio/ Video receiver equipped with a multi-channel decoder (Dolby Digital™, MPEG 2 or DTS)
1. Connect one of this unit’s DIGITAL AUDIO OUT jack (COAXIAL) to the corresponding in jack on your amplifier. Use an optional digital (coaxial) audio cable.
2. You will need to activate this unit’s digital output. (See “AUDIO” on page 18).
Digital Multi-channel sound
A digital multi-channel connection provides the best sound quality. For this you need a multi-channel Audio/Video receiver that supports one or more of the audio formats supported by your unit (MPEG 2, Dolby Digital and DTS). Check the receiver manual and the logos on the front of the receiver.
Warning:
Due to the DTS Licensing agreement, the digital output will be in DTS digital out when DTS audio stream is selected.
Notes:
If the audio format of the digital output does not match the capabilities of your receiver, the receiver will produce a strong, distorted sound or no sound at all.
To see the audio format of the current DVD in the On-Screen Display, press AUDIO.
Y
Pb
Pr
L
R
L
R
Y
Pb
Pr
L
R
L
R
L
R
AUDIO INPUT
DIGITAL INPUT
COAXIAL
Amplifier (Receiver)
Rear of this unit
Digital multi-channel connection (DVD exclusive out connection)
DVD exclusive out
DVD/VCR OUT
Rear of this unit
or
Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. “Dolby”, “Pro Logic” and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.
DTS and DTS Digital Out are trademarks of Digital Theater Systems, Inc.
Preparation
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Before Operation-VCR part
Tuning in a video channel on your TV
Video channel (RF output channel) is the channel on which your TV receives picture and sound signals from the DVD+VCR through the RF cable.
If you have used an AV or S-Video lead you will not have to tune your TV, simply select the AV channel.
Perform the following steps only if interference appears in the TV picture after you have moved to a different area or a new station has started broadcasting in your area, or if you change the connection from RF connection to AV connection, or vise versa.
1. Turn on DVD+VCR and TV.
2. Set the vacant position 36 on your TV.
3. Press POWER on the remote control to enter the
stand by mode (the clock indicator will be dimmed).
4. Press and hold PROG. (
vvorVV
) on the DVD+VCR
for more than 4 seconds.
RF 36 will appear in the display. The following picture will be displayed on the TV screen.
If the picture is snowy, move to step 5. If the picture is clean, press POWER on the DVD+VCR to finish.
5. Press PROG. (
vvorVV
) on the DVD+VCR to set
the video channel to a vacant position between 28 and 68 which is not occupied by any local station in your area.
Note:
The RF channel will not change until step 6 has been executed.
6. Press POWER to store the new RF video channel into the DVD+VCR memory. Now tune your TV set to the new DVD+VCR RF channel.
Note
If the TV picture was clear in step 4, do not retune your
TV.
Using your VCR for the very first time
Following picture will display on the TV screen when you have just connected your video recorder for the very first time.
To make tuning TV stations, please follow stages 3 to 4 as shown "ACMS" (see p.13).
ACMS
ACMS
Pr-12
OK
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RF CHANNEL 36
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