Philips DVP 3055V User Manual

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DVDVIDEO PLAYER /

VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER

DVP3055V

Owner’s Manual Manuel de l’utilisateur Bedienungsanleitung

Instrukcja obsługi

Navod k pouziti

Bruksanvisning

Betjeningsvejledning

Käyttöohje

Safety Precautions

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.

This lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated 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:TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.

WARNING: Do not install this equipment in a confined space such as a book case or similar unit.

CAUTION:

This Digital Video Disc Player employs a Laser System.

VISIBLE AND INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN

AND INTERLOCKS DEFEATED.

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 authorized service location-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 shall not be exposed to water, dripping or splashing and that no objects filled with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on the apparatus.

This product is manufactured to comply with the radio interference requirements of EEC DIRECTIVE 89/336/EEC, 93/68/EEC and 73/23/EEC.

Notes on copyrights:

It is forbidden by law to copy, broadcast, show, broadcast via cable, play in public, or rent copyright material without permission.

This product features the copy protection function developed by Macrovision. Copy protection signals are recorded on some discs.

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.

"The making of unauthorized copies of copy-protected material, including computer programmes, files, broadcasts and sound recordings, may be an infringement of copyrights and constitute a criminal offence.This equipment should not be used for such purposes."

SERIAL NUMBER:The serial number is found on the back of this unit.This number is unique to this unit and not available to others.You should record requested information here and retain this guide as a permanent record of your purchase.

Model No. ___________________________________

Serial No. ___________________________________

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.

Features:

Complete versatility to play DVD,VCDs, audio CDs or VHS Tapes.

• Watch a DVD while recording a TV show to the VCR.

Remote controls DVD and VCR decks.

Records from DVD to VHS (unless DVD is copy protected with Macrovision).

Hi-Fi Stereo VCR.

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Index

English ......................................................

4

Français ....................................................

38

Deutsch ....................................................

73

Polski ......................................................

108

ˇ ......................................................

143

Cesky

 

Svenska ..................................................

177

Dansk......................................................

212

Suomi ....................................................

247

ˇ Suomi Dansk Svenska Cesky Polski Deutsch Français English

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Contents

 

Introduction

 

Safety Precautions ............................................................

2

Index ..................................................................................

3

Contents ............................................................................

4

Before Use ......................................................................

5-6

Playable Discs ..................................................................................

5

Remote Control Operation Range ............................................

5

Precautions ......................................................................................

6

Notes on Discs ..............................................................................

6

About Symbols ................................................................................

6

Selecting the Viewing Source........................................................

6

Front Panel and Display Window ....................................

7

Remote Control ................................................................

8

Rear Panel ..........................................................................

9

Preparation

 

Connections................................................................

10-11

Connecting to a TV & Decoder................................................

10

Connecting to Optional Equipment ........................................

11

Before Operation - VCR part....................................

12-16

Tuning in a video channel on your TV ....................................

12

Using your DVD+VCR for the very first time......................

12

Setting the clock Manually..........................................................

13

To set the colour system............................................................

13

How to using the main menu....................................................

14

Tuning in TV stations Automatically ........................................

14

Tuning in TV stations Manually ..................................................

15

Changing the other of TV stations ..........................................

16

Deleting TV stations ....................................................................

16

Before Operation - DVD part ..................................

17-20

General Explanation ....................................................................

17

On-Screen Display........................................................................

17

Initial Settings ..........................................................................

18-20

● General Operation ............................................................

18

● Language ..............................................................................

18

● Display ..................................................................................

18

● Audio ....................................................................................

19

● Others ..................................................................................

19

● LOCK (Parental Control) ................................................

20

Operation

 

Operation with Tape ..................................................

21-23

Playing a tape ................................................................................

21

● OPR (Optimum Picture Response) ..............................

21

Instant Timer Recording (ITR) ..................................................

22

Timer recording using On Screen Display ............................

23

Operation with DVD and Video CD ........................

24-26

Playing a DVD and Video CD ....................................................

24

General Features ..........................................................................

24

● Moving to another TITLE ................................................

24

● Moving to another CHAPTER/TRACK ........................

24

● Search....................................................................................

24

● Still Picture and Frame-by-Frame Playback ..................

24

● Slow Motion ........................................................................

25

● Repeat ..................................................................................

25

● Repeat A-B ..........................................................................

25

● Time Search ........................................................................

25

● Screen Saver ........................................................................

25

● Zoom ....................................................................................

26

● Marker Search ....................................................................

26

Special DVD Features..................................................................

26

● Title Menu ............................................................................

26

● Disc Menu ............................................................................

26

● Camera Angle......................................................................

26

● Changing the Audio Language ........................................

26

● Changing the Audio Channel ..........................................

26

● Subtitles ................................................................................

26

Operation with Audio and MP3/Windows MediaTM

 

Audio Disc ..................................................................

27-28

Playing an Audio CD and MP3/Windows MediaTM Audio

Disc............................................................................................

27-28

● Notes on MP3/Windows MediaTM Audio Recordings27

● Pause ....................................................................................

28

● Moving to another Track ..................................................

28

● Repeat Track/All/Off ..........................................................

28

● Search....................................................................................

28

● Shuffle....................................................................................

28

● Repeat A-B ..........................................................................

28

Operation with JPEG Disc..............................................

29

Viewing a JPEG disc ....................................................................

29

● Moving to another File......................................................

29

● Still Picture ..........................................................................

29

● Zoom ....................................................................................

29

● To rotate Picture ................................................................

29

● Notes on JPEG Recordings..............................................

29

Programmed Playback....................................................

30

Programmed Playback with Audio CD and MP3/Windows

MediaTM Audio Disc ......................................................................

30

● Repeat Programmed Tracks ............................................

30

● Erasing a Track from Program list ..................................

30

● Erasing the Complete Program list................................

30

Maintenance and Service ............................................................

30

● Handling the unit................................................................

30

Additional Operation ................................................

31-32

On Screen Display........................................................................

31

Tape Counter Memory Stop ....................................................

31

Child Lock ......................................................................................

31

Video Doctor (Self-Diagnosis) ..................................................

31

Hi-Fi Stereo Sound System ........................................................

32

Wide Screen Compatibility 16:9 ..............................................

32

To set the decoder ......................................................................

32

Last Condition Memory..............................................................

32

Special Recording ............................................................

33

Copying from DVD to VCR ......................................................

33

Recording from another video recorder................................

33

Reference

 

Troubleshooting ..............................................................

34

Language Code List ........................................................

35

Country/Area Code list ..................................................

36

Specification ....................................................................

37

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Playable Discs

DVD

(8 cm / 12 cm disc)

Video CD (VCD) (8 cm / 12 cm disc)

Audio CD

(8 cm / 12 cm disc)

In addition, this unit can play DVD±R, DVD±RW,

SVCD, and CD-R or CD-RW that contains audio titles, MP3/Windows MediaTM Audio 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

equipment 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 attach any seal or label to either side (the labeled side or the recorded side) of a disc.

Do not use irregular shaped CDs (e.g., heart-shaped or octagonal). It may result in malfunctions.

Notes on DVDs and Video CDs

Some playback operations of DVDs and Video CDs may be intentionally fixed by software manufacturers. As this unit plays DVDs and Video CDs according to disc content designed by the software manufacturer, some playback features of the unit may not be available, or other functions may be added.

Refer also to the instructions applied with the DVDs and Video CDs. Some DVDs made for business purposes may not be played on the unit.

Regional code of the DVD player and DVDs

2

This DVD player is designed and manufactured for

playback of region “2” encoded DVD software. The region code on the labels of some DVD discs

indicates which type of player can play those discs.This unit can play only DVD discs labeled “2” or “ALL”. If you try to play any other discs, the message “Check Regional Code” will appear on the TV screen. Some DVD discs may not have a region code label even though their playback is prohibited by area limits.

Before Use

Disc-related terms

Title (DVD only)

The main film content or accompanying feature content or additional feature content, or music album. Each title is assigned a title reference number enabling you to locate it easily.

Chapter (DVD only)

Sections of a picture or a musical piece that are smaller than titles.

A title is composed of one or several chapters. Each chapter is assigned a chapter number, enable you to locate the chapter you want. Depending on the disc, no chapters may be recorded.

Track

Sections of a picture or a musical piece on a video CD or an audio CD. Each track is assigned a track number, enabling you to locate the track you want.

Scene

On a video CD with PBC (Playback control) functions, moving pictures and still pictures are divided into sections called “Scenes”. Each scene is displayed in the

menu screen and assigned a scene number, enabling you to locate the scene you want. A scene is composed of one or several tracks.

Types of video CDs

There are two types of video CDs:

Video CDs equipped with PBC (Version 2.0)

PBC (Playback control) functions allow you to interact with the system via menus, search functions, or other typical computer-like operations. Moreover, still pictures of high resolution can be played if they are included in the disc.

Video CDs not equipped with PBC (Version 1.1)

Operated in the same way as audio CDs, these discs allow playback of video pictures as well as sound, but they are not equipped with PBC.

Remote Control Operation Range

Point the remote control at the remote sensor and press the buttons.

Distance:About 23 ft (7 m) from the front of the remote sensor

Angle: About 30° in each direction of the front of the remote sensor

Remote control battery installation

Detach the battery cover on the rear of the remote control, and insert two (size AA) batteries with and aligned correctly.

Caution

Do not mix old and new batteries. Never mix different types of batteries (standard, alkaline, etc.).

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English

Before Use (Cont’d)

Precautions

Handling the unit

When shipping the unit

The original shipping carton and packing materials come in handy. For maximum protection, re-pack the unit as it was originally packed at the factory.

When setting the unit

The picture and sound of a nearby TV or radio may be distorted during playback. In this case, position the unit away from the TV or radio, or turn off the unit after removing the disc.

To keep the surface clean

Do not use volatile liquids, such as insecticide spray, near the unit. Do not leave rubber of plastic products in contact with the unit for a long period of time.They will leave marks on the surface.

Cleaning the unit

To clean the cabinet

Use a soft, dry cloth. If the surfaces are extremely dirty, use a soft cloth lightly moistened with a mild detergent solution. Do not use strong solvents, such as alcohol, benzine, or thinner, as these might damage the surface of the unit.

To obtain a clear picture

The DVD player is a high-tech, precision device. If the optical pick-up lens and disc drive parts are dirty or worn down, the picture quality will be poor.

Regular inspection and maintenance are recommended after every 1,000 hours of use. (This depends on the operating environment.)

For details, please contact your nearest dealer.

Notes on Discs

Handling discs

Do not touch the playback side of the disc.

Hold the disc by the edges so that fingerprints will not get on the surface.

Do not 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, or leave it in a parked car exposed to direct sunlight, as there may be a considerable temperature increase inside the car.

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.

About Symbols

About the symbol display

” may appear on the TV screen during operation. This icon means the function explained in this owner’s manual is not permitted by the DVD+VCR or is not available on that specific DVD video disc.

About the disc symbols for instructions

A section whose title has one of the following symbol is applicable only to the disc represented by the symbol.

DVD DVD

Video CDs with the PBC (playback control) function.

Video CDs without the PBC (playback control) function.

Audio CDs.

MP3 disc.

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 on the remote or SOURCE on the front panel

and output source of DVD deck is viewed on the TV screen.

If you want to view VCR deck output source:

Press VCR on the remote or SOURCE on the front panel and output source of VCR deck is viewed on the TV screen.

Notes

If you insert a disc while the DVD+VCR is in the VCR mode, the DVD+VCR will switch to DVD mode automatically.

If you insert a cassette tape without prevention tab while the DVD+VCR is in the DVD mode, the DVD+VCR will switch to VCR mode automatically.

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Front Panel and Display Window

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Display window

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Shows the current status of the unit.

 

 

 

 

PAUSE( \ \ )

 

 

 

 

 

Remote Sensor

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Disc Tray

 

Pause palyback

 

 

 

 

 

Point the remote control here.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

temporarily/ frame-

 

 

 

 

 

 

Tape Compartment

Insert a disc here.

 

by-frame playback.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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DVD OPEN/CLOSE ( )

Opens or closes the disc tray.

STOP ( x ) Stops playback.

Forward Skip/Scan/Fast-Forward

Go to NEXT chapter/track.Press and hold for two seconds for a fast forward search. Winds the tape forwards.

PLAY ( N ) Starts playback.

Reverse Skip/Scan, Rewind

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.

DVD to VCR copy

POWER

Switches the unit to ON or OFF.

Audio IN

(L/R) Jacks

Video IN Jack

EJECT ()

Tape Eject.

SOURCE

DVD/VCR Selector

VCR Record

CHANNEL 3 4

Channel selection

Child Lock is engaged.

DVD+VCR is in timer recording or a timer

 

recording is programmed

Indicates repeat mode.

A cassette is in the VCR deck.

 

Indicates the Progressive Scan

VCR deck is selected.

is set to On mode.

VCR recording is engaged.

 

A disc is loaded in the DVD deck.

DVD to VCR copy is in

progress.

(Lights when a disc is loaded in the DVD tray and

 

flashes when no disc is loaded.)

 

 

Indicates TV mode.

DVD tray is selected.

(See Notes on page 22.)

DVD

P

VCR

 

 

REC

 

 

TV

Indicates total playing time, elapsed time, or current deck status

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English

Remote Control

DVD/VCR select button

Select the output source (DVD or VCR) to view on the TV screen.

TV/VIDEO

To view channels selected by the VCR tuner or by the TV tuner.

0-9 numerical buttons

Selects numbered options in a menu.

DISC MENU

Accesses menu on a DVD disc.

SYSTEM MENU

Accesses or removes DVD setup menu and VCR menu.

SKIP ./REW

Skip to beginning of current chapter or track, press twice in quick successions to go to previous chapter or track.

Press and hold button for about two seconds to search backward. (For DVD only) Rewinds the tape during the STOP mode or for fast reverse picture search.

SKIP > /FWD

Skip to next chapter or track. Press and hold button for about two seconds to search forward.(For DVD only) Advances the tape during the STOP mode or for fast forward picture search.

MARKER

Marks any point during playback.

SEARCH

Displays MARKER SEARCH menu.

INPUT

To select the VCR deck’s source (Tuner,AV1,AV2 or AV3).

RECORD

Records normally or activates Instant Timer Recording with repeated presses.

REPEAT

Repeat chapter, track, title, all.

REPEAT A-B

Repeats sequence.

PROGRAM

Accesses or removes Program menu.

CLEAR

-Resets tape counter to M 0:00:00

-Removes a track number on the program menu or a mark on the MARKER SEARCH menu.

TV/VIDEO DVD VCR OPEN/CLOSE

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

RETURN

 

DISPLAY

 

0

 

DISC

 

SYSTEM

MENU

 

MENU

 

OK

 

STOP

PLAY

PAUSE/STEP

 

MARKER SEARCH INPUT RECORD

SUBTITLE AUDIO ANGLE ZOOM

REPEAT REPEAT PROGRAM CLEAR A-B

TITLE SHUFFLE CHILD LOCK SPEED

POWER

Switches DVD+VCR ON and OFF.

EJECT, OPEN/CLOSE

-Opens and closes the disc tray.

-Ejects the tape in the VCR deck.

RETURN

Displays the menu of a Video CD with PBC.

DISPLAY

Accesses On-Screen display.

Switches among the clock, tape counter and tape remaining modes.

b/B/v/V (left/right/up/down)

-Selects an option in the menu

-v/V: Selects channel of VCR. Adjusts manually the tape’s picture onscreen.

OK

-Acknowledges menu selection.

-Displays functions on the TV screen.

STOP

Stops playback.

PLAY

Starts playback.

PAUSE/STEP

Pause playback or recording

Press repeatedly for frame-by-frame playback during pause.

SUBTITLE

Selects a subtitle language.

AUDIO

Selects an audio language (DVD).

ANGLE

Selects a DVD camera angle if available.

ZOOM

Enlarges DVD/VCD video image.

TITLE

Displays the disc’s Title menu, if available.

SHUFFLE

- Plays tracks in random order.

CHILD LOCK

Switch the Child Lock on and off.

SPEED

Selects recording speed.

Note

This remote control use the same buttons for VCR and DVD functions (ex. PLAY).

When using a VCR, first press the VCR button. When using a DVD, first press the DVD button.

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AERIAL

Connect the aerial using this jack.

VIDEO/AUDIO OUT(Left/Right) (DVD/VCR OUT)

Connect to a TV with video and audio inputs.

COMPONENT/PROGRESSIVE SCAN VIDEO OUT (Y Pb Pr) (DVD EXCLUSIVE OUT)

Connect to a TV with Y Pb Pr inputs.

AUDIO OUT (Left/Right) (DVD EXCLUSIVE OUT)

Connect to an amplifier, receiver or stereo system.

EURO AV2 DECODER

Connect to pay-TV decoder or another video recorder.

Rear Panel

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S-VIDEO OUT (DVD EXCLUSIVE OUT)

Connect to a TV with S-Video input.

EURO AV1 AUDIO/VIDEO (VCR IN+OUT/DVD OUT)

Connect to your TV set or another video recorder.

COAXIAL (Digital audio out jack) (DVD EXCLUSIVE OUT)

Connect to digital (coaxial) audio equipment.

RF OUT (DVD/VCR OUT)

Connect to your TV using this jack.

AC Power Cord

Connect to a power source.

Caution

Do not touch the inner pins of the jacks on the rear panel. Electrostatic discharge may cause permanent damage to the unit.

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Philips DVP 3055V User Manual

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Connections

Tips

Depending on your TV and other equipment you wish to connect, there are various ways you could connect the unit.

Please refer to the manuals of your TV, Stereo System or other devices as necessary to make the best connections.

For better sound reproduction, connect this unit’s AUDIO OUT jacks to the audio in jacks of your amplifier, receiver, stereo or audio/video equipment. See “Connecting to optional equipment” on page 11.

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 & Decoder

Make one of the following connections, depending on the capabilities of your existing equipment.

Basic connection (AV)

1 Connect the EURO AV1 AUDIO/VIDEO on the rear panel of this unit to the SCART input socket on the TV using a SCART lead.

2 Some TV broadcasters transmit encoded television signals which you can only see with a purchased or rented decoder.You can connect such a decoder (descrambler) to the DVD+VCR.

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.

DVD exclusive out connection

Component Video (Color Stream®) connection 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.

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.

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 (ColorStream®Pro) 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 18.

Progressive scan does not work with the analog video connections (yellow VIDEO OUT jack) or S-VIDEO connection.

Rear of this unit (DVD exclusive out connection)

Rear of TV

AERIAL

VIDEO

COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT/

AUDIO INPUT

SCART INPUT

S-VIDEO INPUT

 

INPUT

 

PROGRESSIVE SCAN

 

 

 

Pr

Pb

Y

L

R

 

 

Decoder

Rear of this unit (Basic 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.

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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™ or MPEG 2)

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 19).

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 and Dolby Digital). Check the receiver manual and the logos on the front of the receiver.

Rear of this unit

2 channel analog stereo or Dolby Pro Logic II/Pro Logic connection.

DVD exclusive out

DVD/VCR OUT

Digital multi-channel connection (DVD exclusive out connecttion)

COAXIAL

L

R

OPTICAL

 

 

 

DIGITAL INPUT

AUDIO INPUT

DIGITAL INPUT

Amplifier (Receiver)

Connections (Cont’d)

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.

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Press 1on the remote control to enter the standby mode (the clock indicator will be dimmed).

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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 a SCART lead you will not have to tune your TV, simply select the AV channel.The AV channel is already pre-tuned for optimum video playback on your TV.

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.

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4 Press and hold CHANNEL 3 or 4 on the DVD+

VCR for more than 4 secs.

RF 36 will appear in the DVD+VCR display.

The following picture will be displayed on the TV screen.

RF CHANNEL

36

If the picture is snowy, move to step 5. If the picture is clean, press 1on the DVD+VCR to finish.

5 Press CHANNEL 3 or 4 on the DVD+VCR to set the video channel to a vacant position between 22 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 1to 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 DVD+VCR for the very first time

For the following steps we assume that you have just connected your DVD+VCR for the very first time.

To make tuning TV stations an easy task your DVD+VCR incorporates the Automatic Channel Memory System (ACMS).This system will automatically tune, store TV channels in your DVD+VCR.

1 Make sure that you have correctly installed your DVD+VCR.

Press 1to turn on your DVD+VCR.

If the initial Menu Screen doesn’t appear on screen, make sure that you have tuned your TV to a video channel. Or if this is correct it may mean that your DVD+VCR is already tuned.

 

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2 Press OK to start the automatic tuning process.

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3 Press SYSTEM MENU to remove the menus from the TV screen.

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