Samsung DVD-V2000 Instruction Manual

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Instruction Manual

DVD-V2000

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Important Safety Instructions

WARNING:

TO PREVENT DAMAGE WHICH MAY RESULT IN
FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT
EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR
MOISTURE.

WARNING:

TO AVOID HAZARDOUS EXPOSURE TO
INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION, DO NOT OPEN
OR REMOVE/DEFEAT LASER TRANSPORT
PROTECTIVE HOUSING.

USER/INSTALLER CAUTION:

Your authority to operate this FCC certified
equipment could be voided if you make changes or
modifications not expressly approved by the
manufacturer, who is responsible for compliance
with Part 15 FCC rules.

NOTE TO CATV SYSTEM INSTALLER:

This reminder is provided to call the CATV system
installer’s attention to Article 820-40 of the
National Electronic Code 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

This symbol 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 risk of
fire or electric shock.

This symbol is intended to alert
the user to the presence of
important operating and
maintenance instructions in the
literature accompanying this
product.

Copy Notification

Federal law provides severe civil and criminal
penalties for the unauthorized reproduction,
distribution, or exhibition of copyrighted motion
pictures and videotapes. (Title 17, United States
Code, Sections 501 and 506).

Macrovision Notification

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.

CAUTION:

To prevent fire, shock hazard, or annoying
interference, use only the recommended
accessories. To prevent electric shock, do not use
this (polarized) plug with an extension cord,
receptacle, or other outlet unless the blades can be
fully inserted to prevent blade exposure. To reduce
the risk of electric shock, do not remove the unit
cover or back. There are no serviceable parts
inside. Refer servicing to qualified personnel only.

CUIDADO:

Para prevenir incendio, riesgo de choque, o
interferencia enfadosa, use solamente los
accesorios recomendados. Para prevenir
electrochoque, no use este enchufe (polarizado)
con un cordón de extensión, toma de corriente, o
cualquier otra toma a menos que los dientes
puedan ser completamente insertados para prevenir
exposición de los dientes. Para reducir el riesgo de
descarga eléctrica, no remueva la cubierta o la
parte posterior del equipo. Dentro del equipo no
hay partes que requieren servicio. Diríjase
solamente a personal calificado cuando requiera
servicio.

ATTENTION:

Pour éviter les incendis, risque de chocs, ou
interférences fâcheuses, employer seulement les
accessoires recommandés. Pour éviter les chocs
électriques, ne pas employer cette prise (polarisée)
avec une rallonge, une prise de courant ou une
autre sortie de courant à moins que les lames
peuvent être insérées à fond pour l’exposition des
lames. Pour réduire les risques de chocs
électriques, ne pas retirer le couvercle ou l'arrière
du module. Il n'y a pas de pièce utilisable à
l'intérieur. Ne faire effectuer l'entretien que par un
personnel qualifié.

1. Read these instructions.

2. Keep these instructions.

3. Heed all warnings.

4. Follow all instructions.

5. Do not use this apparatus near water.

6. Clean only with dry cloth.

7. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions.

8. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that
produce heat.

9. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug. A polarized plug has two blades with
one wider than the other. A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. The wide blade or
the third prong are provided for your safety. If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an
electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.

10. Protect the power cord from being from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience
receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus.

11. Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.

12. Use only with cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus.
When a used, caution when moving the cart/apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over.

13. Unplug this apparatus. When a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart/apparatus combination to avoid
injury from tip-over.

14. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in
any way, such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the
apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or been dropped.

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Table of Contents

◆ Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

■ Important Safety Instructions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

◆ Welcome. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

■ Feature Summary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

■ Unpacking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

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

◆ 1 - System Overview. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

■ Front Panel Overview. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

■ Rear Panel. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

■ Front Panel Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

■ Remote Control Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

■ Insert Remote Control Batteries. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

■ Using the TV Buttons on the Remote Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

◆ 2 - Getting Started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

■ Basic Connections/Auto Setup. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

◆ 3 - Basic Operation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

■ Deck Control Buttons. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

■ Basic DVD Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

■ Basic VHS Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

■ Basic TV Tuner Operations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

◆ 4 - System Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

■ On-Screen Menu Navigation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

■ Menu Language. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

■ Manual Clock Set. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

■ Tuner Band Setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

■ Auto Channel Memory. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19

■ Channel Add/Delete. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

■ RF Output Channel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

■ Front Panel Dimmer. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

■ Auto Power Off. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22

◆ 5 - DVD Setup. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23

■ Disc Menu Language. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23

■ Audio Language. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23

■ Subtitle Language . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24

■ Parental . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25

■ Digital Output. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26

■ DTS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27

■ Dynamic Compression. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28

■ TV Aspect Ratio. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29

■ Black Level. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30

■ Alt Video Out . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30

Table of Contents

◆ 6 - DVD Sound Setup. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31

■ A/V Receiver Connections. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31

◆ 7 - DVD Operations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32

■ Special Playback Features. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32

■ Disc Menu Navigation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33

■ Screen Fit Playback. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33

■ Title/Chapter/Time Selection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34

■ Zoom . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35

■ Angle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35

■ Subtitle. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36

■ Digest Playback. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36

■ A-B Repeat. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37

■ Repeat Chapter/Title . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38

■ Audio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38

■ Bookmarks. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39

■ Programmed Playback. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40

■ Random Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41

■ MP3 Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41

■ 3D Sound. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42

◆ 8 - VCR Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43

■ Special VCR Playback Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43

■ Tracking. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43

■ Auto Play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44

■ S-VHS Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44

■ Variable Search System. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45

◆ 9 - VCR Recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46

■ Basic Recording. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46

■ Special Recording Features. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47

■ One-Touch Recording (OTR). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48

■ Record Speed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48

◆ 10 - Timer Recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49

■ How to Set a Timer Recording. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49

◆ Appendix A - Advanced Connections. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50

■ S-Video/Component Video Connections (for DVD). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50

■ Stereo Connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51

■ Monitor TV Connections. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52

■ Connecting Other Video Equipment. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53

◆ Appendix B - Help. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54

■ Technical Specifications. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54

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Feature Summary

System Features

• Complete versatility to play DVD, VCDs, audio CDs, MP3 discs or VHS Tapes.

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

• Auto Setup automatically sets clock and searches for channels.

• Remote controls both DVD and VCR decks.

• Composite, S-Video and Component video outputs for high connectivity and optimum performance.

• RF inputs and outputs for connection to all TVs–new or old.

• English/French/Spanish on-screen programming.

DVD Features

• 10-bit video digital to analog converter and 27MHz advanced digital filter.

• Playback of 96KHz/24-bit sources.

• DTS digital output for DTS-enhanced DVDs.

• Playback MP3 files from CD-ROM.

• Continued audio during 2x speed playback.

VCR Features

• Hi-Fi Stereo VCR.

• 4 heads for superior slow motion and stop action.

• Playback of S-VHS tapes at better than standard resolution.

• VISS Index Search/Scan, Zero Return, Blank Search.

• 8-event/1 month timer recording.

• Time remaining counter, real time counter.

Note

*Discs which cannot be played with this player. *Ability to play back may depend on recording

• DVD-ROM • DVD-RAM conditions.

• CD-ROM • CDV • DVD-R • CD-RW

• CDI • DVD+RW, -RW

• HD layer of super Audio CD

• CDGs play audio only, not graphics.

Disc Type and Characteristics

This DVD player is capable of playing the following types of discs with the corresponding logos:

Disc Types

(Logos)

DVD

VIDEO-CD

AUDIO-CD

Recording

Types

Audio

+

Video

Audio

+

Video

Audio

Disc Size

5"

31/2"

5"

31/2"

5"

31/2"

Max.

Playing Time

Single-sided

240 min.

Double-sided

480 min.

Single-sided

80 min.

Double-sided

160 min.

74 min.

20 min.

74 min.

20 min.

Characteristics

• DVD contains excellent s o u n d
and video due to Dolby Digital
and MPEG-2 system.

• Various screen and audio
functions can be easily
selected through the on­screen menu.

• Video with CD sound, VHS
quality & MPEG-1
compression technology.

• CD is recorded as a
Digital Signal with better
audio quality, less

distortion and less
deterioration of audio

quality over time.

Unpacking

As you unpack, please check that the following items are included in your DVD-VCR packing case:

• DVD-VCR

• User’s Guide (AC68-01816A)

• RCA cable for Audio/Video connection

• RF (Radio Frequency) Antenna Cable

• Remote Control

• 1.5V “AA” Batteries - 2EA

Disc Markings

DIGITAL

SOUND

• Digital
Audio disc

• DTS disc

• Play
Region
Number

~

NTSC

• NTSC broadcast
system in U.S.A,
Canada, Korea,
Japan, etc.

• Dolby
Digital disc

STEREO

• Stereo disc

Play Region Number

Both the DVD player 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.

• MP3 disc

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Front Panel Overview

1 2 3 4 5 6 7

8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16

1 DVD DECK (p.13)
2 DVD OPEN/CLOSE (p.13)
3 VCR DECK (p.14)
4 CHANNEL
5 RECORD (p.47)
6 DVD-VCR SELECT (p.13)
7 VCR EJECT (p.14)
8 POWER (p.13)
9 STOP (p.32)
10 REWIND/REV (p.32, 43)

/ (p.15)

11 PLAY/PAUSE (p.13, 14, 32, 43)
12 FAST-FORWARD/FWD (p.32, 43)
13 FRONT PANEL DISPLAY (p.9)
14 LINE IN 2 COMPOSITE VIDEO JACK
15 LINE IN 2 LEFT AUDIO JACK
16 LINE IN 2 RIGHT AUDIO JACK

Rear Panel

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9

1 RF ANTENNA INPUT
2 RF OUT TO TV
3 LINE OUT TO TV (COMPOSITE)
4 LINE IN 1
5 AUDIO LINE OUT TO TV

(S-VIDEO OR COMPONENT)

6 COMPONENT VIDEO OUT
7 DIGITAL AUDIO OUT(COAXIAL)
8 DIGITAL AUDIO OUT(OPTICAL)
9 S-VIDEO OUT

Front Panel Display

1 2 3 4 5 6 7

8 9 10 11 12

1 The DVD Deck is active
2 A DVD, CD, VCD, or SVCD is loaded
3 The number to the right of the “TITLE” symbol is

the current title number

4 The time, counter position, time remaining or

current deck status is displayed

5 VHS tape is inserted
6 Recording is in progress (normal and timer)
7 The VCR Deck is active
8 3D Sound is active

9 A DVD with a DTS soundtrack is loaded
10 The number to the right of the “CHAP” symbol is

the current chapter number

11 The Hi-Fi track of a VHS tape is playing

(The current TV show or video is broadcast in
Stereo)

12 A Timer Recording is programmed or in progress.

If blinking there is an error.
Also displays without the clock hands to indicate
that a recording is in progress, and blinks when
the VCR is in Pause mode.

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Remote Control Overview

1

2
3
4

5
6

7
8

9

10
11
12

13
14

15

16
17

Insert Remote Control Batteries

18

19
20

21
22

23

24
25

26
27

28
29

30
31

32
33

1 POWER (p.13)
2 SCREEN FIT (p. 33)
3 SHUTTLE <</>> (p.43)
4 MODE (p.40, 41)

REPEAT (p.37, 38, 43)

5 ZOOM (p.35), TV MUTE (p.11)
6 3D SOUND (p.42), 100+ (p.15)
7 DVD (p.13)
8 DIGEST (p.36)

F.ADV/SKIP (p.32, 43)

9 VOLUME +/– (p.11)
10 REWIND (p.32, 43)

SKIP BACK (p.32, 43)

11 STOP (p.32)
12 RECORD (p.46)
13 UP (p.15)
14 LEFT (p.15)
15 SETUP (p.15)

ENTER (p.15)

16 RETURN (p.15)
17 TITLE (p.33)

SP/SLP (p.48)

18 OPEN/CLOSE (p.13, 14)
19 TV/VCR (p.15)
20 0-9 (p.15)
21 AUDIO (p.38)
22 ANGLE (p.35)

INPUT SEL. (p.46)

23 CLEAR (p.39, 40, 41)
24 VCR, TV SELECT (p.13)
25 DISPLAY (p.15, 34)
26 CHANNEL

TRACKING

27 FAST-FORWARD (p.32, 43)

SKIP NEXT (p.32, 43)

28 DISC MENU (p.33)
29 PLAY/PAUSE (p.13, 14)
30 RIGHT (p.15)
31 DOWN (p.15)
32 MARK (p.39)

SEARCH (p.45)

33 SUBTITLE (p.36)

TIMER (p.49)

/ (p.11, 15)

/ (p.43)

Using the TV Buttons on the Remote Control

Your VCR remote control will work with Samsung televisions and
compatible brands.

To determine whether your television is compatible, follow the instructions
below.

1 Switch your television on.
2 Point the remote control towards the television.
3 Hold down the TV button and enter the two-figure code

corresponding to the brand of your television, by pressing the

appropriate numeric buttons.

Brand Codes Brand Codes

SAMSUNG 01, 14, 15, 23 LOEWE 28
SHARP 02, 16, 22 ZENITH 17
SONY 03 LG 06, 08, 18

RCA 07, 29 MAGNAVOX 04

TOSHIBA 09 EMERSON 21
PANASONIC 12, 24 SANYO 05, 20
JVC 11 DAEWOO 19
HITACHI 10 NOBLEX 25
MITSUBISHI 13 TELEFUNKEN 26

NEWSAN 27

Result:

If your television is compatible with the remote control, it
will switch off. It is now programmed to operate with the
remote control.

➢ If several codes are indicated for your television brand, try

each one in turn until you find one that works.

☛

When you change the batteries in the remote control, you
must reprogram the code, following the same procedure.

You can then control the television using the following buttons.

Button Function

POWER

➀

INPUT

➁

VOL +or –
CH ( or )
MUTE

➄

Used to switch the television on and off.
Used to select an external source.
Used to adjust the volume of the television.

➂

Used to select the required channel.

➃

Used to toggle the sound on and off.

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5

• Remove the battery cover by pushing down on the thumb tab and
sliding the cover.

• Insert two 1.5V “AA” batteries as shown, paying attention to the correct
polarities (+/–).

• When finished, slide the cover until it clicks back into place.

The various functions will not necessarily work on all

➢

televisions. If you encounter problems, operate the
television directly.

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Basic Connections/Auto Setup

In this section, you will connect the DVD-VCR to your television
and run Auto Setup, which automatically searches for channels and
sets the player’s internal clock.

NOTES:

• Advanced Connections are covered in Appendix A.

• Even if you plan to use the S-Video or Component Video Outputs,

1 Connect Antenna/Cable to DVD-VCR

2 Connect DVD-VCR to TV

3 Plug In DVD-VCR

4 Turn On DVD-VCR

5 Turn On TV

6 Set TV to Channel 3, 4 or Line

From Antenna or Cable

To TV’s Antenna Input

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you MUST connect the DVD-VCR to your television with
either the standard RF or the Line Out connection. This
enables you to operate the DVD-VCR setup menus.

Connect the RF antenna cable from your indoor/outdoor antenna or
cable wall outlet to the IN (FROM ANT.) jack on the back panel of
the DVD-VCR.

Choose one of the following methods to connect the DVD-VCR to
your TV:

RF Connection

Connect the supplied RF antenna cable from the OUT (TO TV) jack
on the back panel of the DVD-VCR to your television’s Antenna
I n p u t .
NO T E : Check the channel to connect DVD-VCR to your
television’s Antenna Input; See page 21.

Line Connection

Connect an RCA-type audio/video cable (red, white, yellow) from
the LINE OUTjacks on the back panel of the DVD–VCR to your
television’s Line In jacks. Use red for right audio, white for left
audio, and yellow for video.
NOTE: It is recommended that you use the Line Connection if your
TV is equipped with RCA jacks.

Connect the DVD-VCR power cord to a standard 120V/60Hz wall
outlet. Don’t press any buttons on the DVD-VCR or remote during
auto setup. “AUTO” blinks while the DVD-VCR runs an auto setup
procedure, where it will automatically search for all active channels
and set the clock. When Auto setting has been completed, the front
panel displays the current time. If Auto Clock set is unable to find a
channel to set the clock, you can set the clock manually; See page

18.

Press the POWER button on the remote control or on the
DVD–VCR’s front panel.

Press the POWER button on your TV.

Be sure to use the same channel you selected in Step 2. If you
used the Line Connection, set your TV to its Line Input.

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Deck Control Buttons

The DVD-VCR uses one set of controls to operate both decks. The
following buttons are helpful in successfully controlling each deck.

1 POWER Button

Press the POWERbutton on the remote control or front panel to
turn on the DVD-VCR.

2 DVD Button

Press the DVD button on the remote control or front panel when
you want to control the DVD deck.

• The DVD indicator will light on the Front Panel Display to show
that the DVD deck is selected.

3 VCR Button

Press the VCR button on the remote control or front panel when
you want to control the VCR deck.

• The VCR indicator will light on the Front Panel Display to show
that the VHS deck is selected.

4 INPUT SEL. Button

Press the INPUT SEL.button repeatedly to cycle through all of
your input sources, including the Tuner (Ch##), Line 1 (rear AV
input), and Line 2 (front AV input).

• It is only available when VCR deck is selected.

Basic DVD Playback

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Follow these instructions to playback a DVD.

1 Open Disc Drawer

Press the OPEN/CLOSE button on the remote control or front
panel to automatically power on the DVD-VCR and open the disc
drawer.

2 Insert Disc

Place the disc in the drawer with the label side of the disc facing
up. If the disc has two sides, orient the disc with the desired label
facing up.

3 Close Disc Drawer

Press the OPEN/CLOSE button on the remote control or front
panel to close the disc drawer.

4 Play the DVD

Press the ll(Play/Pause) button on the remote control or front
panel.

• Many discs will begin playback automatically when the disc
drawer closes.

• If the DVD has a disc menu, or more than one title, the disc
menu may appear.

5 Additional DVD Options

• For advanced DVD Setup options, see pages 23~30.

• For special DVD Playback features, see pages 32~42.

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Basic VHS Playback

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To play a videotape, simply insert it in the VHS deck and press the
Play button. Tapes without Record Safety Tabs can be set to play
automatically when inserted; see page 44.

1 Insert VHS Tape

Insert a standard VHS videotape into the VHS Deck.

• Power will turn on automatically when you insert a videotape.

2 Play Tape

Press the ll(Play/Pause) button on the remote control or front
panel. If the tape is missing the Record Safety Tab and Auto Play
is turned on, the tape will begin to play automatically, see page 44.

3 Stop Playback

Press the

(Stop) button on the remote control or front panel.

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4 Eject Tape

Press the OPEN/CLOSE button on the remote control or the
EJECT button on the front panel.

5 Additional VCR Options

• For special VCR Playback features, see pages 43~44.

• For VCR Recording features, see pages 46~48.

• For Timer Recording features, see page 49.

Basic TV Tuner Operations

The following buttons are used when watching television via the
DVD-VCR’s built-in TV tuner.

1 TV/VCR

Press to switch between your TV’s tuner and the VCR’s internal
tuner.

2 Channel Up/Down

Press to change to the next or previous channel.

3 0-9 Buttons

Press to select channels directly.

4 100+ Button

Press to select channels 100 and higher. First, press the 100+
button, then press the remaining digits using the 0-9 buttons.

5 Display

Press to display the channel you are watching.

• Also works in DVD and VCR mode.

On-Screen Menu Navigation

The on-screen menu system allows you to set all functions for your
DVD-VCR. The following buttons are used to open and navigate
through the on-screen menu system.

1 SETUP Button

With the DVD in stop mode, press to access the DVD-VCR on­screen menu system.

2 Up/Down and Left/Right

Moves menu selection cursor up, down, left and right to cycle
through menu options

3 ENTERButton

Press to confirm settings in certain menus.

4 RETURNButton

Returns to the last menu viewed or exits the menu system.

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MAIN MENU

DVD Setup

RETURN ENTER

The Setup Menu is the opening

screen of the on-screen menu

system

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Menu Language

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MAIN MENU

Language/Idioma/Langue

RETURN ENTER

L A N G U A G E / I D I O M A / L A N G U E

English
Español
Français

RETURN

English Setup Menu

ENTER

Follow these steps to change the on-screen menu language to
English, French or Spanish.

1 Open “SETUP MENU”

With the DVD in stop mode, press the SETUP button.

2 Set “Language”

Using the Up/Down and Left/Right buttons, move the selection
arrow to “Language/Idioma/Langue,” then press ENTERbutton.

3 Set menu Language

Move the selection bar to your desired Language, then press
ENTER button.

Manual Clock Set

If Auto Setup was unable to find a local TV station to set the DVD­VCR’s internal clock, follow these instructions to set the date/time
manually.
NOTE: It is important to set the clock for accurate Timer

Recording.

1 Open “SETUP MENU”

With the DVDin stop mode, press the SETUP button.

2 Select “Clock”

Using the up/down and left/right buttons, move the selection cursor
to “Clock Set/Adjust,” then press ENTERto select.

3 Select “MANUAL”

Move the selection arrow to “MANUAL”, then press ENTER to turn
this feature “Off.”

• The “Set Clock Menu” will change as shown.

4 Set the Clock

Press LEFT/RIGHTto select each of the following options, then
press UP/DOWNto set each option:

• Set Hour – Set the hour using the up and down buttons.

• Set Minute – Set the minute using the up and down buttons.

• Set Month – Set the month using the up and down buttons.

• Set Day – Set the day using the up and down buttons.

• Set Year – Set the year using the up and down buttons.

5 Confirm Settings

Press the RETURN button to save your clock settings and return to
the Setup menu.

• Press Return again to exit.

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MAIN MENU

Clock Set/Adjust

RETURN ENTER

CLOCK SET/ADJUST

A u t o
M a n u a l

RETURN ENTER

MENU PRINCIPAL

Language/Idioma/Langue

RETURN ENTER

French/Spanish Setup Menu

CLOCK SET/ADJUST

TIME DATE YEAR

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1/01 2002 TUE

M

RETURN

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