Samsung DVD-V8650 User Manual

Instruction Manual

DVD-V8650

www.samsung.com

AFETYINSTRUCTIONS

Important Safety Instructions

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 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.

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 has been dropped.

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AFETYINSTRUCTIONS

Precautions

TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT

REMOVE THE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS ARE INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.

This symbol indicates “dangerous voltage” inside the product that presents a risk of electric shock or personal injury.

Do not install this equipment in a confined space such as a bookcase or similar unit.

This symbol indicates important instructions accompanying the product.

WARNING : To prevent damage which may result in fire or electric shock hazard, do not expose

this appliance to rain or moisture.

Note to CATV system installer: This reminder is provided to call CATV system installer’s attention to Article

820-40 of the National Electrical Code (Section 54 of Canadian Electrical Code, Part I) that provides guidelines for proper grounding and, in particular, specifies that the cable ground shall be connected to the grounding system of the building as close to the point of cable entry as practical.

Caution: FCC regulations state that any unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment may void

the user’s authority to operate it.

FCC NOTE (for U.S.A):

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to

Part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on. The user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures.

• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.

• Connect this equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.

• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. This class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference -Causing Equipment Regulations.

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AFETYINSTRUCTIONS

CAUTION

THIS PRODUCT UTILIZES A LASER. USE OF CONTROLS OR ADJUSTMENTS OR

PERFORMANCE OF PROCEDURES OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED HEREIN MAY RESULT IN HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE. DO NOT OPEN COVER AND DO NOT REPAIR YOURSELF. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL.

Notes:

• This unit can be used only where the power supply is AC 120V, 60Hz. It cannot be used

elsewhere.

• This DVD player is designed and manufactured to respond to the Region Management Information. If the Region number of a DVD disc does not correspond to the Region number of this DVD player, the DVD player cannot play the disc.

• The product unit accompanying this user manual is licensed under certain intellectual property rights of certain third parties. In particular, this product is licensed under the following US patents: 5,991,715, 5,740,317, 4,972,484, 5,214,678, 5,323,396, 5,539,829, 5,606,618, 5,530,655, 5,777,992, 6,289,308, 5,610,985, 5,481,643, 5,544,247, 5,960,037, 6,023,490, 5,878,080, and under US Published Patent Application No. 2001-44713-A1.

This license is limited to private non-commercial use by end-user consumers for licensed contents. No rights are granted for commercial use. The license does not cover any product unit other than this product unit and the license does not extend to any unlicensed product unit or process conforming to ISO/IEC 11172-3 or ISO/IEC 13818-3 used or sold in combination with this product unit. The license only covers the use of this product unit to encode and/or decode audio files conforming to the ISO/IEC 11172-3 or ISO/IEC 13818-3. No rights are granted under this license for product features or functions that do not conform to the ISO/IEC 11172-3 or ISO/IEC 13818-3.

Handling Cautions

• Before connecting other components to this player, be sure to turn them all off.

• Do not move the player while a disc is being played, or the disc may be scratched or broken, and the player’s internal parts may be damaged.

• Do not put a flower vase filled with water or any small metal objects on the player.

• Be careful not to put your hand into the disc tray.

• Do not place anything other than the disc in the disc tray.

• Exterior interference such as lightning and static electricity can affect normal operation of this player. If this occurs, turn the player off and on again with the POWER button, or disconnect and then reconnect the AC power cord to the AC power outlet. The player will operate normally.

• Be sure to remove the disc and turn off the player after use.

• Disconnect the AC power cord from the AC outlet when you don’t intend to use the player for long periods of time.

• Clean the disc by wiping in a straight line from the inside to the outside of the disc.

Disc Storage

Be careful not to harm the disc because the data on these discs is highly vulnerable to the environment.

• Do not keep under direct sunlight.

• Keep in a cool ventilated area.

• Store vertically.

• Keep in a clean protection jacket.

Maintenance of Cabinet

For safety reasons, be sure to disconnect the AC power cord from the AC outlet.

• Do not use benzene, thinner, or other solvents for cleaning.

• Wipe the cabinet with a soft cloth.

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EFORE YOU START

Before you start

Accessories

Remote Control (AK59-00052B)

Batteries-2EA

1.5V(AAA)

(AC43-12002H)

Video/Audio Cable

Install Batteries in the Remote Control

Open the battery cover on

the back of the remote control.

Insert two AAA batteries.

Make sure that the polarities (+ and -) are aligned correctly.

Replace the battery

cover.

(AC39-00073A)

Antenna Cable (AC39-42001J)

User’s Guide

If the remote control doesn’t operate properly:

■

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

■

Check if the batteries are drained.

■

Check if remote control sensor is blocked by obstacles.

■

Check if there is any fluorescent lighting nearby.

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ABLE OFCONTENTS

Table of Contents

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

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

Precautions ....................................................................................................................................................3

Before you start ............................................................................................................................................5

Accessories............................................................................................................................................5

Install Batteries in the Remote Control ..................................................................................................5

Chapter 1: Setup

General Features............................................................................................................................................8

Disc Type and Characteristics ........................................................................................................................9

Description....................................................................................................................................................10

Tour of the Remote Control..................................................................................................................12

Chapter 2: Connections

Connecting the Antenna Cable ....................................................................................................................13

Method1: Antenna + DVD-VCR + TV: No Cable box ..........................................................................13

Method2: Antenna + DVD-VCR + TV: Cable box with many scrambled channels ..............................14

Method3: Antenna + DVD-VCR + TV: Cable box with a few scrambled channels ..............................14

Before Connecting the DVD-VCR ..............................................................................................................15

Connection to a TV ......................................................................................................................................15

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

Connection to a TV (S-Video) ............................................................................................................16

Connection to a TV (Interlace) ............................................................................................................17

Connection to a TV (Progressive)........................................................................................................18

Connection to an Audio System ..................................................................................................................19

Connection to an Audio System (2 Channel Amplifier) ........................................................................19

Connection to an Audio System (Dolby digital, MPEG2 or DTS Amplifier) ..........................................20

Connecting a Power Cord & Auto Setup ......................................................................................................21

Chapter 3: Initial Setup

Selecting a Menu Language ........................................................................................................................22

Setting the Clock ........................................................................................................................................23

Setting the Clock Automatically............................................................................................................23

Setting the Clock Manually ................................................................................................................24

Memorizing the Channels ............................................................................................................................26

Selecting the Video Signal-source ......................................................................................................26

Storing Channels in Memory (Automatic Method) ..............................................................................27

Adding and Erasing Channels (Manual Method) ................................................................................27

Selecting the RF Output Channel ................................................................................................................28

Selecting the Front Panel Display ..............................................................................................................29

Setting the Power Off Automatically ............................................................................................................30

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Chapter 4: DVD Operations

Playing a Disc ..............................................................................................................................................31

Using the Search and Skip Functions ........................................................................................................33

Using the Display Function ..........................................................................................................................34

Using the Disc and Title Menu (DVD) ..........................................................................................................36

Using the Function Menu (DVD) ..................................................................................................................37

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

Slow Repeat Play ........................................................................................................................................40

Adjusting the Aspect Ratio (EZ View) ..........................................................................................................41

Selecting the Audio Language ....................................................................................................................43

Selecting the Subtitle Language ................................................................................................................44

Changing the Camera Angle ......................................................................................................................45

Using the Bookmark Function ....................................................................................................................45

Using the Zoom Function (DVD) ..................................................................................................................47

How to insert a Memory Card ......................................................................................................................48

Clips Menu for MP3/WMA/JPEG ................................................................................................................49

Folder Selection ..........................................................................................................................................49

MP3/WMA Playback ....................................................................................................................................50

Program Play & Random Play ....................................................................................................................52

Picture CD Playback ....................................................................................................................................53

Using the Setup Menu ................................................................................................................................55

Setting Up the Language Features ..............................................................................................................56

Setting Up the Audio Options ......................................................................................................................58

Setting Up the Display Options ....................................................................................................................60

Setting Up the Parental Control ..................................................................................................................62

Chapter 5: VCR Operations

Inserting and Ejecting a Video Cassette Tape ............................................................................................65

Playing a Pre-Recorded Video Cassette Tape ............................................................................................66

Special VCR Playback Features ................................................................................................................67

Using Automatic Tracking ............................................................................................................................68

Selecting the Cassette Type ........................................................................................................................69

Setting the Auto Play ..................................................................................................................................70

Setting the Auto Repeat ..............................................................................................................................71

Using the Tape Counter ..............................................................................................................................72

Using the Assemble Edit Function ..............................................................................................................73

Selecting the Audio Output Mode ................................................................................................................74

Searching for a Specific Sequence ............................................................................................................75

Basic Recording ..........................................................................................................................................77

Special Recording Features ........................................................................................................................78

Using One-Touch Recording ......................................................................................................................79

Selecting the Recording Speed ..................................................................................................................80

Making a Timer Recording ..........................................................................................................................81

Chapter 6: Reference

Using the TV Buttons on the Remote Control ............................................................................................83

Troubleshooting ..........................................................................................................................................84

Technical Specifications ..............................................................................................................................86

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Chapter 1

ETUP

General Features

DVD-VCR Features

■

Perfect compatibility to play back DVDs, audio

CDs or VHS Tapes.

■

Enjoy a DVD movie while recording a TV show

to the VCR.

■

Auto Setup instantly finds the time and runs

channel search.

■

RF input and output.

■

Composite, S-Video, and Component Video

outputs.

■

Remote control provides full operation on

DVD-VCR.

■

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

DVD Features

■

10-bit video digital to analog converter and

54MHz advanced digital filter.

■

Playback of 96KHz/24-bit sources.

■

DTS digital output for DTS-enhanced DVDs.

■

2 slots to support 12 types of memory cards:

MMC, RS-MMC, SD, Smart Media Card, Compact Flash, Micro Drive, Memory Stick, Memory Stick-Pro, Memory Stick-Pro Duo, Memory Stick Duo, Mini SD Card and XDPicture Card.

■

Play back MP3-CDs.

VCR Features

- DVD-RW (VR mode)

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

■

Ability to play back may depend on recording

conditions.

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

Note

This product incorporates copyright protection

technology that is protected by U.S. patents and other intellectual property rights. Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision, and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision. Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited.

COPY PROTECTION

Many DVD discs are encoded with copy protection.

Because of this, you should only connect your DVDVCR directly to your TV, not to a VCR. Connecting to a VCR results in a distorted picture from copyprotected DVD discs. This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by methods claims of certain U.S. patents and other intellectual property rights owned by Macrovision Corporation and other rights owners. Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision Corporation, and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision Corporation. Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited.

■

Hi-Fi Stereo VCR.

■

Superior slow motion and stop action (with 4

heads).

■

Playback of S-VHS tapes with a better than

standard resolution.

■

INTRO Scan, Zero Return, and END Search.

■

7-event/1 month timer recording.

■

Time remaining counter, real time counter.

Notes

■

Discs which cannot be played with this player.

- DVD-ROM/DVD-RAM/VCD

- CDI/CDV

- Super Audio CD (CD, HD layer)

- CDGs play audio only, not graphics.

PROGRESSIVE SCAN

OUTPUTS (525p)

“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. IF 525 PROGRESSIVE SCAN PICTURE PROBLEMS OCCUR, IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT THE USER SWITCH THE CONNECTION TO THE ‘STANDARD DEFINITION’ OUTPUT. IF THERE ARE QUESTIONS REGARDING YOUR TV SET COMPATIBILITY WITH THIS DVD-VCR, PLEASE CONTACT SAMSUNG'S CUSTOMER SERVICE CENTER.”

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ETUP

Disc Type and Characteristics

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

Disc Types (Logos)

DVD

AUDIO-CD

Recording Types Disc Size Max. Playing Time Characteristics

- DVD contains excellent sound and video due to Dolby Digital and MPEG-2 system.

- Various screen and audio functions can be easily selected through the on-screen menu.

- CD is recorded as a Digital Signal with better audio quality, less distortion and less

Audio

Video

Audio

5”

3 1/2”

5”

Single-sided 240 min.

Double-sided 480 min.

Single-sided 80 min.

Double-sided 160 min.

74 min.

deterioration of audio quality

3 1/2”

■

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

20 min.

over time.

type or condition of the recording.

■

Do not run the player with two discs loaded at the same time.

Disc Markings Region Number

NTSC

STEREO

Play Region Number

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

Dolby Digital disc

Stereo disc

Both the DVD-VCR and the discs are

coded by region. These regional codes must match in order for the disc to play. If the codes do not match, the disc will not play.

The Region Number for this player is described on the rear panel of the player.

DIGITAL

SOUND

Digital Audio disc

DTS disc

MP3 disc

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

or more discs will not allow playback and may cause damage to the DVD-VCR.

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Description

Front Panel Controls

ETUP

1 DISC TRAY

Place the disc here.

2 OPEN/CLOSE

Press to open and close the disc tray.

3 VCR Deck

Insert a standard VHS video tape.

4 EJECT

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

5 (POWER)

Press to turn the DVD-VCR on and off.

6 MULTI CARD INPUT

Insert a Memory Card

7 P.SCAN

Press to select component video out progressive

scan mode.

8 Front Panel Display

Operation indicators are displayed here.

9 CHANNEL and

Press to change channels.

11 12 13

10 DVD/VCR

Press to view DVD or VCR mode.

11 EZ VIEW

The aspect ratio of a picture can easily be

adjusted to your TV's screen size.

12 REC (VCR)

Press to begin recording.

13 (Reverse/Rewind)

Press to reverse/rewind a disc/video tape.

14 (STOP)

Press to stop a disc/video tape during playback

or record (VCR).

15 (Play/Pause)

Press to play or pause the disc/video tape.

16 (Forward/Fast Forward)

Press to forward/fast forward a disc/videotape.

Front Panel Display

❶ ❷ ❸

❹ ❺

1 DVD is activated. 2 The time, counter position, time remaining or

current deck status is indicated.

3 VCR is activated. 4 DVD or CD media is loaded. 5 VHS videotape is loaded.

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Rear Panel

ETUP

❶

❷ ❸ ❹ ➎

❻

1 AUDIO OUT

Connect to the Audio input jacks of your

television. You can use as audio output terminal when Component or S-Video is connected.

2 COMPONENT VIDEO OUT

- Use these jacks if you have a TV with

Component Video in jacks.

These jacks provide P

, PBand Y video.

- If Component (Progressive Scan) Video Output is selected in the Alt Video Out menu or by using the P.SCAN button on the front panel, progressive scan mode will be enabled.

- If Component (Interlace Scan) Video Output is selected in the Alt Video Out menu or by using the P.SCAN button on the front panel, interlaced scan mode will be enabled.

3 LINE IN 1 (VIDEO/AUDIO)

Connect to the Video/Audio output jack of your

external device.

4 LINE OUT (VIDEO/AUDIO)

Use the Video/Audio cable to connect to the

Video/Audio input jacks on your television. You can also use as audio output terminal when Component or S-Video is connected.

❼

❽

5 RF IN (FROM ANT.)

Connect the RF Antenna cable to your DVD-

VCR.

6 S-VIDEO OUT

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

S-Video input jack on your television for higher picture quality. You can use as audio output terminal when Component or S-Video is connected.

7 DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL/COAXIAL)

- Use either an optical or coaxial digital audio

cable to connect to a compatible Dolby Digital receiver.

- Use either an optical or coaxial digital audio cable to connect to an A/V Amplifier that contains a Dolby Digital, MPEG2 or DTS decoder.

8 RF OUT (TO TV)

Connect your DVD-VCR to a TV.

DVD/VCR Output Chart

Type of Connection

S-VIDEO OUT

COMPONENT VIDEO OUT

AUDIO OUT (L,R)

DIGITALAUDIO OUT (COAXIAL)

LINE OUT (A/V)

RF OUT

Notes

■

Consult your TV User’s Manual to find out if your TV supports Progressive Scan. If Progressive Scan is

supported, follow the TV User’s Manual regarding Progressive Scan settings in the TV’s menu system.

■

If Component (Progressive Scan) Output is selected in Alt Video Out menu, Video and S-Video will not work.

■

See pages 60 ~ 61 to get more information on how to use the Alt Video Out menu.

DVD Output Jacks

VCR Output Jacks

▼

O : Active.

X : Inactive.

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ETUP

Tour of the Remote Control

1 TV button

Use to operate TV.

2 DVD button

Use to operate DVD.

3 POWER button

Turns the DVD-VCR’s power

on and off.

4 NUMBER buttons

5 100+ button 6 Skip button

Press to reverse skip a disc.

Use to skip a title, chapter or track on a disc.

7 REC button

Use to begin recording.

(VCR)

8 Search button

Press to reverse search a

disc.

9 Stop button

Press to stop a disc/video

tape during play or record (VCR).

10 VOL (+, -) buttons

11 MENU button

Brings up the DVD-VCR

player’s menu.

12 ENTER/

This button functions as a

toggle switch.

13 SUBTITLE button

Use to display the DVD’s

subtitle language.

14 DISC MENU button

Brings up the Disc menu.

(DVD)

15 DVD/M.CARD button

Use to select DVD or

M.CARD mode.

16 MODE button

Use to select the program or

random play.

REPEAT button

Allows you to repeat play a

title, chapter, track, or disc. (DVD)

17 F.ADV/SKIP/INPUT SEL.

button

Use to advance play one

frame at a time. (DVD and VCR)

Use to fast forward a video tape. (VCR)

Use to select a external signal source.

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18 VCR button

Use to operate VCR.

19 TV/VCR button

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◊◊

±±

≠≠

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Use to switch between TV

and VCR mode.

20 OPEN/CLOSE button

21 ZOOM button

Enlarges DVD pictures

22 Skip button

Press to forward skip a disc.

Use to skip a title, chapter or track on a disc.

23 EZ VIEW/SPEED button

The aspect ratio of a picture

can easily be adjusted according to the screen size of your TV (16:9 or 4:3).

Use to select the tape recording speed. (VCR)

24 Search button

Press to forward search a

disc.

25 (Play/Pause) button

Press to play or pause the

disc/video tape.

26 CH/TRK button

Use to change channels.

(TV) Use to adjust tape tracking.

(VCR)

27 AUDIO/TV MUTE button

Use this to access various

audio functions on a disc.(DVD mode)

This operates as Sound Mute. (TV mode)

28 RETURN button

Returns to a previous menu.

29 INFO. button

Displays the current disc

mode. (DVD)

30 CLEAR button

Use to remove menus or

status displays from the screen.

31 MARK/SEARCH button

Use to memorize scenes for

replay. (DVD) Displays the VCR Function

menu. (VCR)

32 ANGLE/TIMER button

Use to access various

camera angles on a disc. (DVD)

Displays the Manual Clock menu.

Chapter 2

ONNECTIONS

Connecting the Antenna Cable

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

suits you below.

■

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

■

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

■

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

- If you are using an off-air antenna that has 300-ohm twin flat leads, use an external antenna connector (300-75 ohm adaptor: not supplied) to connect the antenna to the DVD-VCR.

- If you have two separate antennas (one VHF and the other UHF), use a UHF/VHF combiner-adaptor (available at most electronics shops) to connect the antenna to the DVD-VCR.

- The RF OUT(TO TV) jack of this product sends signals received through the antenna and also outputs Audio/Video signals.

Method1: Antenna + DVD-VCR + TV: No Cable box

You can record non-scrambled channels by

selecting the channel on the DVD-VCR. Also use this Method if you watch channels without cable box.

To Antenna Input

To RF IN

To RF OUT

Antenna cable

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ONNECTIONS

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

scrambled channels

Wall

You can record channels by selecting the channel

on the cable box. You cannot record one channel while watching another channel. Be sure that the cable box is turned on.

Cable Box

To RF IN

To RF OUT

To Antenna Input

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

scrambled channels

You can record non-scrambled channels by

selecting the channel on the cable box. You cannot record scrambled channels that require a cable box.

Wall

To RF OUT

Cable Box

Antenna cable

To RF IN

Antenna cable

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To Antenna Input

ONNECTIONS

Before Connecting the DVD-VCR

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

- Refer to the user’s manual of the additional components (such as a TV) you are connecting for more information on those particular components.

Connection to a TV

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

components.

Connection to a TV (Video)

Using video/audio cables, connect the VIDEO

(yellow)/AUDIO (red and white) OUT terminals

on the rear of the DVD-VCR to the VIDEO

(yellow)/AUDIO (red and white) IN terminals of

your TV.

Turn on the DVD-VCR and TV.

White

Audio Cable

Video Cable

White YellowRed

Yellow

Red

Press the input selector on your TV remote

control until the Video signal from the DVD-VCR appears on the TV screen.

Notes

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

- If you want to connect to an Amplifier, please refer to the Amplifier connection page.

(See pages 19 to 20).

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

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

- If you press the mode changes in the following sequence: (S-Video - Interlace - Progressive)

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

P.SCAN button when DVD-VCR is in stop mode or no disc is inserted, the Alt Video Out

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ONNECTIONS

Connection to a TV (S-Video)

- Connecting to your TV using an S-Video cable.

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

color(C) signals to present clearer images than regular video input mode. (Audio signals are delivered through the audio out or line out audio).

Using an S-Video cable (not included), connect

the S-VIDEO OUT terminal on the rear of the DVD-VCR to the S-VIDEO IN terminal of your TV.

Using the audio cables, connect from the AUDIO

OUT or LINE OUT AUDIO (red and white)

terminals on the rear of the DVD-VCR to the AUDIO (red and white) IN terminals of your TV.

Turn on the DVD-VCR and TV.

S-Video Cable (not included)

White

Red

Audio Cable

With the unit in stop mode, set the Alt video

output to S-Video in the Display Setup menu (see pages 60~61) or press the P.SCAN button on the front panel until S-Video is output.

Red

White

Press the input selector on your TV remote

control until the S-Video signal from the DVDVCR appears on your TV screen.

Notes

- If you want to connect to an Amplifier, please refer to the Amplifier connection page. (See pages 19 to 20)

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

Please refer to the user's manual of your TV.

- The S-Video jack only outputs video from the DVD player. To view video from the VCR, you must have the

Video Out (Yellow) or RF Out jack connected.

- You can hear sound from

VCR audio only outputs through the Line Out Audio jacks (Red,White).

LINE OUT AUDIO or AUDIO OUT (red and white) terminals for S-Video connection.

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ONNECTIONS

Connection to a TV (Interlace)

- Connecting to your TV using Component video cables.

- You will enjoy high quality and accurate color reproduction images. Component video separates the picture element into black and white(Y), blue(PB), red(PR) signals to present clear and clean images. (Audio signals are delivered through the audio out or line out audio).

Using component video cables (not included),

connect the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT terminal on the rear of the DVD-VCR to the COMPONENT

IN terminal of your TV.

Using the audio cables, connect from the AUDIO

OUT or LINE OUT AUDIO (red and white)

terminals on the rear of the DVD-VCR to the AUDIO (red and white) IN terminals of your TV.

Turn on the DVD-VCR and TV.

White

Red

Green

Audio Cable

Blue

Red

Component Cable (not included)

With the unit in stop mode, set the Alt video

output to

Component: Interlace in the Display

Red

White

Red

Blue

Green

Setup menu (see pages 60~61) or press the

P.SCAN button on the front panel until Interlace is

output.

Press the input selector on your TV remote

control until the Component signal from the DVDVCR appears on the TV screen.

Notes

- If you want to connect to an Amplifier, please refer to the Amplifier connection page. (See pages 19 to 20)

- The component terminal of your TV may be marked “R-Y, B-Y, Y” or “Cr, Cb, Y” instead of “PR, PB, Y” depending on the manufacturer. The number and position of terminals may vary depending on the TV set. Please refer to the user's manual of your TV.

- The Component Video Out jacks only output video from the DVD player. To view video from the VCR, you must have the Video Out (Yellow) or RF Out jack connected.

- You can hear the sound from connection. VCR audio only outputs through the Line Out Audio jacks (Red,White).

LINE OUT AUDIO or AUDIO OUT (red and white) terminals for Component

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ONNECTIONS

Connection to a TV (Progressive)

Using component video cables (not included),

connect the on the rear of the DVD-VCR to the

terminal of your TV.

COMPONENT VIDEO OUT terminal

COMPONENT

Using the audio cables, connect from the AUDIO

OUT or LINE OUT AUDIO (red and white)

terminals on the rear of the DVD-VCR to the AUDIO (red and white) IN terminals of your TV.

Turn on the DVD-VCR and TV.

White

Red

Green

Audio Cable

Blue

Red

Component Cable (not included)

With the unit in stop mode, set the Alt video

output to Component: Progressive in the Display

Red

White

Red

Blue

Green

Setup menu (see pages 60~61) or press the

P.SCAN button on the front panel Progresive

Scan mode prompt screen appears. Then press ENTER and progressive will be output.

Press the input selector on your TV remote

control until the Component signal from the DVD-VCR appears on the TV screen.

To see the progressive video output,

- Consult your TV User’s Manual to find out if your TV supports Progressive Scan. If Progressive Scan is supported, follow the TV User’s Manual regarding Progressive Scan settings in the TV’s menu system.

- Depending on your TV, the connection method may differ from the illustration above.

Note

What is "Progressive Scan"?

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

Progressive scanning method provides better and clearer picture quality. The Component Video jacks only output video from the DVD player. To view video from the VCR, you must have

the Video Out (Yellow) or RF Out jack connected.

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ONNECTIONS

Connection to an Audio System

Connection to an Audio System (2 Channel Amplifier)

Using the audio cables, connect the (LINE)

AUDIO (red and white) OUT

rear of the DVD-VCR to the

white) IN

terminals of the Amplifier.

terminals on the

AUDIO (red and

Using the video signal cable(s), connect the VIDEO, S-VIDEO or COMPONENT OUT terminals on the rear of the DVD-VCR to the VIDEO, S-VIDEO or COMPONENT IN terminal of

your TV as described on pages 15 to 18.

Red

White

Audio Cable

Turn on the DVD-VCR, TV, and Amplifier.

2-channel Stereo Amp.

Red

White

Press the input select button of the Amplifier to

select the from the DVD-VCR.

Refer to your Amplifier's user manual to set the Amplifier's audio input.

Notes

- Please turn the volume down when you turn on the Amplifier. Sudden loud sound may cause damage to the speakers and your ears.

- Please set the audio in the menu screen according to the Amplifier. (See pages 58 to 59)

- The position of terminals may vary depending on the Amplifier. Please refer to your Amplifier's user manual .

- You can also connect the amplifier using AUDIO OUT (red and white) terminals from the DVD-VCR.

External input in order to hear sound

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ONNECTIONS

Connection to an Audio System (Dolby digital, MPEG2 or DTS

Amplifier)

Using a coaxial cable or optical cable (not

included), connect the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT

(COAXIAL

the DVD-VCR to the

(COAXIAL or OPTICAL) terminal of the Amplifier.

or OPTICAL) terminal on the rear of

DIGITAL AUDIO IN

Using the video signal cable(s), connect the S-VIDEO or COMPONENT OUT terminals on the

rear of the DVD-VCR to the S-VIDEO or

COMPONENT OUT terminal of your TV as

described on pages 15 to 18.

Optical Cable (not included)

Coaxial Cable (not included)

Turn on the DVD-VCR, TV, and Amplifier.

Dolby digital or

DTS Amp.

Press the input select button of the Amplifier to

select external input in order to hear sound from the DVD-VCR.

Refer to your Amplifier's user manual to set the Amplifier's audio input.

Notes

- When you connect the DVD-VCR to DTS Amplifier and play a DTS disc, set the DTS to On in Audio Setup menu. If it is set to Off, sound will not be heard, or there will be a loud sound.

- Please turn the volume down when you turn on the Amplifier. Sudden loud sound may cause damage to the speakers and your ears.

- Please set the audio in the menu screen according to the Amplifier. (See pages 58 to 59)

- The position of terminals may vary depending on the Amplifier. Please refer to the user's manual of the Amplifier.

- Only audio from the DVD player can be heard when connection is made via the Optical or Coaxial jack. You must have the analog L and R Audio Out connection to hear VCR audio. (See page 17)

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ONNECTIONS

Connecting a Power Cord & Auto Setup

Your DVD-VCR's power cord should be plugged

into a standard 120V/60Hz wall outlet. Avoid pressing any buttons on the remote control or on the unit during Auto Setup. While your DVD-VCR is running Auto Setup, “Auto” will blink. When Auto Setup is complete, the current time will be displayed on the front panel. If Auto Setup fails to locate a channel to set the clock, you should set the clock manually. (See pages 24 to 25.)

You must have the antenna/cable

connected for the Auto Clock to set

Turn on the power by pressing the POWER button on the remote control or on the front

panel.

Turn on your TV by pressing the POWER button

on the TV remote control.

Press the input selector on your TV remote until

the signal from the DVD-VCR appears.

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Chapter 3

NITIALSETUP

Selecting a Menu Language

To change the on-screen MENU language to English, French or Spanish, follow these steps.

Press the MENU button.

Press the  buttons to

select Setup, then press the 

or ENTER button.

Press the  buttons to

select Language, then press

 or ENTER button.

the

Press the  buttons to

select the appropriate language : English, Français or Español.

Press the ENTER button.

Press the MENU button to exit.

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NITIALSETUP

Setting the Clock

This menu is used to set the current time. You need to set the time to use timer recording.

Setting the Clock Automatically

Press the MENU button.

Press the  buttons to

select Setup, then press the 

or ENTER button.

Press the  buttons to

select Clock, then press the 

or ENTER button.

Press the  buttons to

select Auto Clock, then press the  or ENTER button.

Select a channel that carries a

time signal by using the  or

ENTER button.

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

Notes

You must have the antenna connected to set

the Auto Clock. (See pages 13~14) The Clock will be automatically set when you

turn off the DVD-VCR.

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NITIALSETUP

Press the  buttons to

select

Time Zone, then press

 or ENTER button.

the

Select the time zone of your area by using the

buttons, then press the ENTER button. Select Automatic to set

the time zone automatically.

,¦



Press the  buttons to

select

Daylight Saving, then

press the  or ENTER button to select Yes, No or Auto

Press the MENU button to exit.

Setting the Clock Manually

If Auto Setup fails to set the DVD-VCR’s internal clock by locating a local TV station, follow these steps to set

the data and time manually.

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

Note

If your clock is set to the wrong Time Zone or

Daylight Saving, you can adjust these settings without turning off the Auto Clock Set function.

Press the MENU button.

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NITIALSETUP

Press the  buttons to

select Setup, then press the 

or ENTER button.

Press the  buttons to

select

Clock, then press the 

or ENTER button.

Press the  buttons to

select Manual Clock, then press the  or ENTER button.

Use the ¦ buttons to select

each of the following options, then use the  buttons to set each option. Press the the clock.

ENTER button to set

Press the MENU button to exit.

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NITIALSETUP

Memorizing the Channels

Selecting the Video Signal-source

This feature allows you to manually set the DVD-VCR’s tuner band to Antenna or Cable, whichever you

connected to the Antenna In jack during initial setup.

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

Press the MENU button.

Press the  buttons to

select

Setup, then press the  or ENTER button.

Press the  buttons to

select Channel, then press the

 or ENTER button.

Press the  or ENTER button

to select Cable TV or

Antenna.

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- Cable TV: Select this if the DVD-VCR

is connected to Cable TV.

- Antenna: Select this if the DVD-VCR is connected to an indoor or outdoor VHF/UHF antenna.

NITIALSETUP

Storing Channels in Memory (Automatic Method)

Auto Channel Memory will automatically seek and store all active channels in your area.

Press the  buttons to

select

Auto Channel Memory,

then press the

button.

The DVD-VCR will automatically search for all available channels in the selected tuner band. This procedure may take a few minutes to complete.

When finished, the lowest channel found will be displayed.

Adding and Erasing Channels (Manual Method)

 or ENTER

Note

Do not turn the power off when Auto

Channel Memory function is proceeding. If the power is off, Auto Channel Memory

should be reset.

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

wish to remove.

Press the  buttons to

select Channel Add/Delete, then press the  or ENTER

button.

Press the CH buttons to

tune in the channel number you wish to add or delete. Use the number button to select the channel directly.

Press the ¦ or  button to

delete the channel from your channel list or to add.

Repeat steps 7 to add or to delete additional channels.

Press the MENU button to exit.

CHANNEL ADD/DELETE

Select channel : [07]



and press [

Select channel : [07]

and press [

] to ADD

press [

] to DELETE

RETURN CH

CHANNEL ADD/DELETE

(in memory)



] to ADD

] to DELETE

press [

RETURN CH



Note

Use the number button to move the channel

directly.

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NITIALSETUP

Selecting the RF Output Channel

Use this feature if the DVD-VCR is connected to your TV using the RF antenna cable.

Press the MENU button.

Press the  buttons to

select Setup, then press the 

or ENTER button.

Press the  buttons to

select

Channel, then press the

 or ENTER button.

Press the  buttons to

select RF Output CH, then press the  or ENTER button to select 3CH or 4CH.

Press the MENU button to exit.

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