Techwood DVR100 User Manual

DVR100

READ THIS FIRST

This audio system is made and tested to meet exacting safety
standards. It meets both U L and FCC requirements.

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This symbol is intended to alert you to the
presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage
within the product’s enclosure that might
be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a
risk of electric shock. Do not open the
product’s case.

This symbol is intended to inform you that
important operating and maintenance
instructions are included in the literature
accompanying this product.

OP E N .

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be det ermine d by turning the equipment off an d on, the user is
encouraged to try to correct the interference by o ne or more of
the following measures:

• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

• Increase the separation between the equipment and
receiver.

• Con n ect the eq u ipment into an out let on a circuit different
from that to which the r eceiver is connected.

• Consult your local store or an experienced radio/TV
technician for help.

• If you cannot eliminate the interference, the FCC requires
that you stop using your system.

Changes or modifications not expressly approved may cause
interference and void the user’s authority to operate the
equipment.

REGION MANAGEMENT INFORMATION

Region Manag ement Info rm ation : This DVD Playe r is designed
and manufactured to respond to the Region Management
Information that is recorded on a DVD disc. If the Region
num ber describe d on the DVD disc does not corres pond to the
Region number of this DVD player, this DVD player cannot
play that disc.

• This system employs a laser light beam. Only a qualified
service person should remove the cover or attempt to
service this device, due to possible eye injur y.

• The use of co ntrols, adjustments, or procedure s ot h er than
those specified herein might result in hazardous radiation
exposure.

THE FCC WANTS YOU TO KNOW

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
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 communications.

However, there is no guarantee that interference will no t occur
in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause
ha rmf u l inte rference to radio or tele v isio n rec eptio n , which can

. These limits are designed to provide reasonable

The Region number of this DVD player is 1 (USA/CANADA).

Notes on Unauthorized Discs

You may not be able to play back some DVD video discs on
this player if they were purchased from outside your
geographic area or made for business purposes. When you try
to play back an unauthorized disc, “Check Regional Code”
appears on the TV screen.

NOTES ON COPYRIGHT

It is forbidden by law to copy, broadcast, show, broadcast on
cable, play in public, and rent copyrighted material without
permission. DVD video discs are copy protected, and any
recordings made from these discs will be distorted.

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

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protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision
Corporation, and is intended for home and other limited
vie w ing uses only, unless ot h erwise a ut h o rize d by Mac ro vis ion
Corporation. Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited.

PLACING THE RECEIVER

Do not place objects directly on top of the receiver as it could
prevent proper heat dispersal.

This section lists important information that will help you
properly use and enjoy your system. Read all the included
safety and operating instructions before using your system.
Follow them closely, and retain them for future reference.

1. He ed Warnings — Follow all wa rnings on the pro du ct an d
in the operating instructions.

2. Cleaning — Unplug this product from the wall outlet
before cleaning. Use only a damp cloth for cleaning. Do
no t use liquid or aerosol cleaners.

Whe n installing in a rac k or shelf, be sure to le ave more tha n 8
inches of space above and behind the receiver.

MAKING CABLE CONNECTIONS

Be careful not to bend cable s over the top of the receiver. If
cables are placed o n top of the receiver, the magnetic field
prod u ced by the re ceiver’s tra n s f ormers can cause the sp eake rs
to produce a humming noise.

USING DISCS

When using discs, you must always take the following
precautions:

• Do not touch the playback side of the disc.

• Do not attach paper or tape to discs.

• Do not store discs in a place subject to direct sun light or
near heat sources.

• Do not store discs in places subject to moisture and dust
such as a bathroom or near a humidifier.

• Store discs vertically in a case. Stacking or placing objects
on disc s outside of their case may cause warping.

Cleaning Discs

Fingerprints and dust on the disc cause picture and sound
deterioration. Wipe the disc from the center outward with a
soft cloth. Always keep the disc clean.

If you cannot wipe off the dust with a soft cloth, wipe the disc
light ly with a slig ht ly mo ist ene d so ft clot h and finish with a dry
clot h.

3. Attachments — Do not use attachments/accessories not
rec ommende d by the produc t manufa ct u rer, as they migh t
create a hazard.

4. Water an d Moist ure — Do not use this pro d uc t ne ar water
(for example, near a bathtub, washbowl, kitchen sink, or
laundry tub; in a we t basem ent; or near a swimming poo l).

5. Accessories — Do not place this product on an unstable
ca rt, sta n d , tripod, bracket , or tab le. The prod u c t may fall,
causing serious injury to a child or adult, and serious
da m ag e to the pro d uc t . Use on ly with a ca rt , stan d , tripod,
bracke t, or table recommended by the manufacturer or
sold with the product. Follow the manufacturer's
instructions for mounting, and use a recommended
mounting accessory.

• Carts — Move the product on a cart carefully. Quick

stops, excessive force, and uneven surfaces may cause
the product/cart to overturn.

6. Disc Tray — Ke ep your fingers well clea r of the disc tra y as
it is closing. It may cause serious personal injury.

7. Burden — Do not place a heavy object on or step on the
product. The object may fall, causing serious personal
injury and serious damage to the product.

8. Connecting — When you connect the product to other
equipment, turn off th e power and unplug all the
e q uipm ent from the wall outle t . Failure to do so ma y ca us e
an electric shock and serious personal injury. Read the
owner’s manual of the other equipment carefully and
follow the instructions when making any connections.

9. Sound Volume — Reduce the volume to the minimum
level before you turn on the product. Otherwise, sudden
high volume sound may cause hearing or speaker damage.

10. Sound Distortion — Do not allow the product to output
distorted sound for a longtime. It may cause speaker
ov erheating and fire.

Do not use any type of solve nts such as thinner, benzene,
commercially available cleaners or anti-static spray for vinyl
LPs. They might damage the disc.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Careful attention is devoted to quality standards in the
manufacture of your system, and safety is a major factor in its
design. However, safety is also your responsibility.

11. Headphones — When you use headphones, keep the
volume at a moderate level. If you use headphones
continuously with high volume sound, it may cause
hearing damage.

12. Laser Beam — Do not look into the opening of the disc
tray or ven t ilat io n op ening of the produc t to see the source
of the laser beam. It may cause sight damage.

13. Disc — Do not use a cracked, deformed, or repaired disc.
These discs are easily broken and may cause serious
personal injury and product malfunction.

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14. Ventilation — Slots and openings in the cabinet provide
ventilation, ensure reliable operation, and protect from
ov erheating . Do not blo c k or co ver thes e opening s , and do
not place the product on a bed, sofa, rug, or other similar
surface. Do no t place the product in a built-in inst allation
such as a bookcase or rack unless it provides proper
ventilation as specified by the manufacturer.

da mage an d will often require extensive wo rk by a qual­ified technician to restore the product to norm al opera­tion.

• If the product has been dropped or damaged in any way.

• When the product exhibits a distinct change in
performance.

15. Power Sources — Operate this product using only the
po w er sourc e indica t ed on its marking lab el. If you are no t
sure of your home's power type, consult your product
dealer or local power company.

16. Polarization — This product is equipped with a polarized
AC line plug (a plug having one blade wider than the
ot h er). This plug will fit in the power out let only one way.
This is a safety feature. If you cannot insert the plug fully
into the outlet, try reversing the plug. If the plug still
doesn't fit, contact your electrician to replace your
obsolete outlet. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the
polarized plug. If you need an extension, use a polarized
cord.

17. Power-Cord Protection — Route power-supply cords so
they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items
placed on or against them, paying particular attention to
cords at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point
where they exit from the product.

18. Lig h tning — For added prot ection for this pro du c t during
a lightning storm, or when it is left unattended and
unused for long periods of time, unplug it from the wall
outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable system. This
will prevent damage to the product due to lightning and
power-line surges.

19. Overloading — Do not overload wall outlets, extension
cords, or integral convenience receptacles, as this can
result in a risk of fire or electric shock.

20. Objects and Liquids — Never push objects of a ny kind
into this product through openings, as they may touch
dangerous voltage points or short out parts that could
result in a fire or electric shock. Never spill liquid of any
kind on the product.

21. Servicing — Do not attempt to service this product
yourself, as opening or removing covers may expose you
to dangerous voltage or other hazards. Refer all servicing
to qualified service personnel.

22. Damage Requiring Service — Unplug this product from
the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service
personnel under the following conditions:

• When the power-supply cord or plug is damaged.

• If liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the

product.

• If the product has been exposed to rain or water.

23. Replacement Parts — When replacement parts are
required, be sure the service technician uses replacement
parts specified by the manufacturer or having the same
characteristics as the original part. Unauthorized
substitutions may result in fire, electric shock, or other
hazards.

24. Safety Check — Upon completion of service or repairs to
this product, ask the service technician to perform safety
checks to determine that the product is in proper
operating condition.

25. Wall or Ceiling Mou nt — The pro du ct sho uld be mo un t ed
to a wall or ceiling only as recommended by the
manufac turer.

26. Heat — The product should be situated away from heat
sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other
products (including amplifiers) that produce heat.

27. Non-use Periods — Unplug the syst em’s po w er co rd when
you will not use it for extended periods.

28. Outdoor Antenna Grounding — If an outside antenna or
cable system is connected to the product, be sure the
an t enna or cable syst em is gro u nd ed so as to pro v ide some
protection against voltage surges and built-up static
charges. Article 810 of the National Electrical Code, ANSI/
NFPA 70, provides information with regard to proper
grounding of the mast and supporting structure,
g ro un ding of the lead-in wire to a n ant enna discha rge unit,
size of grounding conductors, location of antenna­disch arge unit, connection to grounding electrodes, and
requirements for the grounding electrode.

Note to CATV System Installer

This reminder is provided to call the CATV system installer’s
attention to Section 820-40 of the NEC which 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.

Power Lines — An outside antenna system should not be
locate d in the vicinity of o v erhe ad power lines or other electric
light or power circuits, or where it can fall into such power
lines or circuits. When installing an outside antenna system,
extreme care should be taken to keep from touching such
power lines or circuits as contact with them might be fatal.

• If the product does not operate normally by following
the operating instructions. Adjust only those controls
that are covered by the operating instructions, as an
improper adjustment of other controls may result in

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FEATURES

Dolby Digital, Dolby Pro Logic, Dolby Pro Logic II and
DTS Surround Settings

Lets you use the Home Theater Audio System for a movie-theater
surround sound experience when viewing DVD's.

Built-in, 3-Disc DVD/CD Changer

Plays audio and video discs including CD, CD-R, MP3 AND DVD.

Adjustable Speaker Size, Channel Level and Distance

Lets you customize your setup for a true surround sound
experience.

Additional Component Connectors

Lets you connect other audio/video components to the receiver.

Night Mode

Lets you compress the dynamic range of audio when operating the
unit in Dolby Digital mode.

Parental Lock (Rating Level)

Lets you set a rating level so that your children cannot watch a DVD
that has a rating level higher than you set.

Sleep Timer

Lets you program the receiver to turn off after a set period of time.

S-Video and Component Video Outputs

For superior picture when viewing DVD's.

Subwoofer Output

Lets you add an optional powered Subwoofer for improved bass output.

Digital SAT-IN Audio input

Allows digital connection of satellite or cable boxes equipped with
digital audio outputs.

Digital Audio Output

Allows connection of digital audio recorders ( ie: MD, DAT or CD recorder)
to record from CD.

Progressive Scan

This unit is equipped with Progressive Scan (P-Scan)Video Output.
The P-Scan feature only works when connected to a digital TV with the
Correct 3-wire video cable.

Note: To use Progressive Scan on the DVR100 you will need a digital TV(DTV).

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PREPARATION

P-SCAN

CONNECTING COMPONENTS

Speaker Terminals — Use the color-coded wires (supplied) to connect each
speaker to the appropriate terminal.

Note: Be sure to connect the black wires to the black terminals, and the
red wires to the other terminals.

Connect AM and FM antennas
here (see page 8).

To an auxiliary analog
component's audio out
jacks (see “Connecting
an Auxiliary Audio
Component on Page 8").

To your VCR’s IN and OUT
audio jacks (see “Connect­ing a VCR” on Page 8).

To your TV’s audio OUT jacks
(see “Connecting a TV”).

To your cassette deck’s IN and OUT jacks
(see “Connecting a Cassette Deck”).

To your satellite
receiver or cable
box’s analog audio
IN and OUT jacks
(see “Connecting
a Satellite Receiv­er or Cable Box”
on Page 8).

Connect a subwo­ofer here (see
“Connecting a Sub

Woofer” on
Page 8).

To your satellite re­ceiver or cable
box’s analog video
OUT jack (see
“Connecting a Sat­ellite Receiver or
Cable Box” on
Page 8).

DIGITAL OUT — To connect a Toslink optical cable
if you have a digital audio component such as a
MD,DAT or CD recorder.
See "Connecting a Digital (Optical) Audio
Component" on Page 8).

DVD/TV
Connection
Option 2
(see below)

DVD/VCR/TV
Connection
Option 3
(see below)

DVD/TV
Connection
Option 1
(see below)

To your VCR’s IN and
OUT video jacks (see
“Connecting a VCR”
on Page 8).

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SAT IN — To your
satellite receiver
or cable box’s
digital audio out­put jack (see
“Connecting a
Digital (Optical)
Audio Component”
on Page 8).

You must connect a TV to the receiver in order to use the
receiver’s DVD player. You can connect other audio and audio/
visual components to the receiver in order to use the Home
Theater Audio System’s surround sound capabilities.

CONNECTING A TV

Use RCA type audio cables to connect from the TV’s

Audio Out jacks, to the DVR100’s TV In jacks. Connect

Red to Red and White to White.

FOR DVD VIDEO PLAYBACK:

OPTION 1: If your TV has Component Video jacks,

connect to the Component Video Out jacks on the rear

of the DVR100 using a three wire (R,G,B) component

video cable. (This option will give the highest picture

playback quality available.)

OPTION 2: If your TV has an S-Video jack, connect

to the [DVD] S-video Out jack on the rear of the DVR100.

OPTION 3: If your TV only has a Composite Video

jack (RCA Type Jack) use a single RCA type coaxial cable

(yellow plug) and connect to the [DVD] Monitor Out jack

on the rear of the DVR100.

FOR VCR, SATELLITE OR CABLE BOX VIDEO PLAYBACK:

The [DVD] Monitor Out jack on the DVR100 MUST be con-

nected to the TV using a single RCA Type coaxial cable

(yellow plug). Or you can connect the VCR, Satellite or cable

box video output directly to the TV if the TV is equipped with

more than one video input.

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Connecting a Cassette Deck

Connecting an Auxiliary Audio Component

Use audio cables (not supplied) to con nect a cassette

and

AUDIO

TAP E OUT

deck to the receiver. Connect red plugs to the right

jacks and white plugs to the left
connect the cassette deck to both the

AUDIO

jacks. Make sure you

TAP E IN

sets of jacks.
NNNNooootttteeee:::: If the cassette deck is placed too close to the receiver,

no ise might occur during cassette playback. If this happens,
move the cassette deck farther away from the receiver.

Connecting a VCR

Use audio/video cables (not supplied) to connect a VCR to the
rec eiver. Connect red plugs to the rig h t
plugs to the left

Connect yellow plugs to the

AUDIO

jacks marked VCR.

VIDEO

AUDIO

jacks and whit e

jacks marked VCR or dir-

ectly to the TV if the TV ha s more th an one video input.

IN

NNNNooootttteeee:

: Make sure you connect the VCR to both the

: :

and

OUT

sets of jacks.

Connecting a Satellite Receiver
or Cable Box

Use audio/video cables (not supplied) to connect a satellite
receiver or cable box to the receiver. Connect the yellow plug

VIDEO

to the
If your satellite receiver or cable box has analog audio connections,

connect red plugs to the right
the left
(or ca bleb ox), select the SAT funct io n (see “Using a Sa tellite
Receiver or Cable Box” on Page12).

jack marked SAT.

AUDIO

jacks and white plugs to

AUDIO

jacks marked SAT. To use your satellite receiver

You can also connect an audio Component that does not require
a Toslink Optical cable (such as an MP3 player, playback cassette
deck, or portable CD player) to the Home Theater Audio System.
Use audio cables to connect the desired component to the receiver’s

jacks. Connect red plugs to the right

AUX

plugs to the left

AUDIO

jacks.

AUDIO

jacks and white

Connecting a Subwoofer

You can connect an optional po wered subwoofer to the receiver.
Con nect th e subw oofer to th e re ceiver’s

SUB WOOFE R PR E -OUT

jack using shielded audio cable (not supplied).

CONNECTING ANTENNAS

When connecting equipment, always make sure the power is
swit ched o ff and the power cord is discon nected from the wall
outlet.

FM Indoor Antenna

In an area with strong FM signals, the T-type FM antenna
(supplie d) is sufficient.

1. Use a flat or Phillips screwdriver to loosen the screws on
the supplied transformer.

2. Place the metal connectors on the end of theT-type
antenna’s base on the transformer’s metal contacts
(underneath the screw heads) then tighten the screws.

3. Plug the transformer into

AN TENNA FM 75 .

If your satellite receiver or cable box has digital audio output, use
an optical cable to connect the satellite receiver to the home
theater receiver’s

SAT IN

optical jack. To use your satellite
rec eiver or cable box, select the SAT-OPT funct ion (see “Using
a Satellite Receiver or Cable Box” on Page12).

NNNNooootttteeee:::: Your cable b ox or satellite rec eiver must use aud io/video
cables or a Toslink optica l cable to connect to the receiver. If
your equipment only uses coaxial cable, you canno t connect it
to the receiver.

Connecting a Digital (Optical) Audio
Component

You can connect a digital audio Component such as an
MD (Mini Disc) or DAT (Digital Audio Tape) recorder to the
receiver’s DIGITAL OUT
Use a Toslink op tical cable to connect the MD or DAT recorder
to the rec eiver’s

DIGITAL OUT

You can also connect a satellite receiver, portable CD player,
MD or DAT recorder, or other components with digital output
to the receiver’s

SAT IN

to connect the desired Component to the receiver.

to record audio from the receiver.

optical jack.

optical jack. Use a Toslink optical cable

4. Extend the T-an tenna’s other two wires and a ttac h them to
a wall or window frame for the best possible reception.

NNNNooootttteeee:::: If you have a FM antenna that uses coaxial cable, connect
it directly to

ANTENNA FM 75 .

FM Outdoor Antenna

In an area where FM signals are weak, you must use a 75-ohm
unbalanced-type outdoor FM antenna (not supplied).
Generally, a 3-element antenna will be sufficient. If you live in
an area where the FM signals are particularly weak, it may be
necessary to use one with 5 or more elements.

If you have a FM antenna that uses coaxial cable, connect it
directly to

ANTENNA FM 75 .

If you have a twin-lead FM antenna, connect it to the supplied
tran s fo rm er, then plug the transf o rmer into

ANTENNA FM 75 .

(see Steps 1–3 of “FM Indoor Antenna”).

AM Indoor Loop Antenna

The supplied high-performance AM loop antenna is sufficient
for good reception in most areas.

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Connect the loop an tenna’s wires to
antenna in a location (for example, on a shelf or window
frame) that gives the best reception.

Keep the antenna as far away as possible from the entire
system, speaker cords and the power cord to prevent
unwanted noise.

AM

and

GND

. Place the

AM Outdoor Antenna

If the supplied AM loop antenna does not deliver sufficient
reception, use an outdoor AM ant enna (not supplied).

PLACING THE SPEAKERS

1. Plac e the front left and right speakers at equal distances
from the TV.

2. Install the center speaker above or below the TV so the
center chan nel’s sound is localized at the TV screen.

CCCC aaaauuuuttttiiiioooonnnn:::: If you cho ose to install the center speaker on top
of th e TV, be sure to secure it to red uce the risk of da mage
or injury resulting from the speaker falling from the TV in
the event of the TV being bumped.

3. Install the rear speakers slightly above ear level.

Use an insulated wire more than 15 feet (5 m) long. Strip one
end, and connect that end to

String the antenna wire outdoors or indoors near a window.
For better reception, connect the
ground.

AM

.

GND

terminal to a reliable

CONNECTING THE SPEAKERS

When connecting equipment, always make sure the power is
switched off and the power cord is discon nected from th e wall
outlet.

NNNNooootttteeee:::: Use speakers with a nominal impedance of 6 ohms or
more .

Follow these steps to connect the speakers.

1. Press up (or down) on the speaker’s terminal and insert the
appropriate wire ends. Black wires to black terminals
and red wires to other terminals

NNNNooootttteeee:::: Be sure to connect each speaker to the appropriate
speaker terminal, connecting positive to positive (+ to +)
and negative to negative (– to –).

2. Connect the front speaker's wires to the receiver’s

SPEAKERS FRONT L

Connect the surround speakers’ wires to th e receiver’s

SPEAKERS REAR L

Connect the center speaker’s wire to the receiver’s

SPEAKERS CENTER

3. Plug the AC power cord into an AC wall socket.

R

and

terminals.

R

and

terminals.

terminal.

NNNNooootttteeee:::: Try not to install the rear speake rs fa rth er aw ay
from the listening position than the front and center
speakers. Doing so can weaken the surround effect.

4. Place the opti onal subwoofer on the floor near the L or R
front speakers.

Caution: Be sure all speakers are installed securely to prevent

accidents and improve sound quality.

INSTALLING BATTERIES IN THE
REMOTE CONTROL

Your rem ote control re quire s two AAA bat teries (sup plied )
for power. For the best performance and longest life, we
recommend alkaline batteries.

CCCC aaaauuuuttttiiiioooonnnnssss::::

• Use only fresh batteries of the required size and
recommended type.

• Do not mix old and new batteries or different types of
batteries.

Follow these steps to install batteries.

1. Slide th e battery com p a rtm ent co ver in the dire ct io n of th e
arrow to remove it.

2. Place the batteries in the compartment as indicated by the
polarity symbols (+ and –) marked inside.

3. Replace the cover.

Whe n th e remot e cont rol stops operating properly, replace the
batterie s.

WWWWaaaarrrrnnnniiiinnnngggg:
not burn or bu ry them.

: Dispose of old batteries promptly and properly. Do

: :

CCCC aaaauuuuttttiiiioooonnnn:::: If you do not plan to use the remote control for a
month or longer, remove the batterie s. Batteries can leak
chemica ls that can de stroy electronic parts.

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RECEIVER OPERATION

A QUICK LOOK AT THE RECEIVER'S CONTROLS

TUNING MODE

In tuner mode, press to switch between preset and manual tuning
(see “Switching Between Preset Stations and Manual Tuning” on
Page 11).

DIMMER

once to dim the
display panel. Press
again to return it to normal.

DISC 1, 2, 3

close the disc trays.
Note: These buttons only operate when

the function knob is set to DVD/CD.

– Press

– Press to open or

– Press to switch

DTS

to 5.1 Channel DTS
from stereo mode.

DOLBY DIGITAL

switch to 5.1 Channel Dolby
Digital from stereo mode.

– Press to

SURROUND MODE

Press to switch surround
modes between PRO LOGIC, PRO LOGIC II MOVIE,

PRO LOGIC II MUSIC, THEATER, HALL and STADIUM.

– Rotate to select the

VOLUME — Rotate
to set the desired
volume.

STEREO

Press to switch
from surround
mode to stereo
mode.
In Dolby Digital
mode, press to
downmix to stereo.

–

FUNCTION

desired audio or audio/video
source. The selected source name
appears on the display panel.

TONE

-Press to turn tone on
and off and to adjust
bass and treble.
(see page 12 HOW
TO ADJUST TONE).

TUNING/PRESET

press to tune to AM or FM stations
and select preset stations in tuner
mode. (SKIP +/-, SCAN +/-)
– Use to adjust bass and treble
when in tone control mode.

BAND/

DISC1 PLAY

-Press to select
AM or FM band
in tuner mode.

-Press to play­back disc 1
in DVD/CD mode.

– Repeatedly

Display Panel

MEMORY/

DISC3 PLAY

-stores a station
in memory in
tuner mode.

-Press to playback
disc3 in DVD/CD
mode.

STOP

-IN DVD/CD mode,
press twice to stop
the disc.

PAUSE

FM MODE/ DISC2 PLAY

-Pauses the disc in DVD/CD mode.

-In tuner mode, press to select stereo
or monaural mode for FM.

-Press to playback disc2 in DVD/CD mode.

NIGHT MODE

– When the
sound source is
Dolby Digital
press to com­press the dy­namic range
of audio.
(see “Using
Night Mode” on
Page 12).

PHONES

jack is compatible
with many conven­tional dynamic
headphone types.
When you connect
headphones, the
unit automatically
selects stereo
mode.

– This

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USING THE TUNER

1. Press

POWER

. The receiver defaults to the last selected

function.

2. Rotate

3. Press

FUNCTION

BAND AM FM

4. Press the TUNING MODE button on the front of the DVR100
until tuning appears in the display, then press the

PRESET or buttons on the front of the DVR100

or on the remote repeatedly until the desired station appears
in the display. NOTE : Pressing for about a second and re­ leasing the TUNING/PRESET or buttons activ-

knob until the TUNER function appears.

to select the desired band ( or ).

TUNING/

ates the auto tuning function allowing the tuner to automa­ tically scan to the next clear station. Pressing the TUNING/

PRESET or for less than a half second chan-

ges the frequency by one step.

Listening To FM Stereo Broadcasts

In FM mode, press the STEREO button on the front of the
DVR100 until ST appears to the right of Tuned.

When you listen to very weak FM stereo stations, you might
hear higher-than-normal background hiss. Switching to
mono (no ST indicator) may eliminate the hiss.

Presetting Radio Stations

Auto Preset

1. Press

2. Hold down

3. The tuner automatically begins scanning, and stores the
first 30 strong signals it re ceives.

4. Sca n ning stop s aut o m a t ically after radio stations are stored
in the auto preset memory.

NNNNooootttteeee:

To store stations on the other band, repeat Steps 1–4,
substituting the other band in Step 1.

to select or

BAND

: Press

: :

MEMORY

MEMORY

AM FM.

button for about 3 seconds.

again to interrupt auto scanning.

Listening to Preset Stations

To listen to a radio station stored in the station memory,

press the

TUNING/PRESET

or to go to the

desired preset station.

Switching Between Preset Stations and
Manual Tuning

If you store preset stations, pressing

scrolls through the preset stations, rather than changing

the frequency station by station.

TUNING/PRESET or

You can preset up to 30 AM and 30 FM stations regardless of
the reception. Tune in the desired stations using auto or
manual tuning.

Manual Preset

To memorize a station press the TUNING MODE button
until TUNING appears in the display, then press the

TUNING/PRESET or buttons on the front of

the DVR100 or on the remote repeatedly until the desired
station appears in the display. Press the MEMORY but­ton on the front of the DVR100 or on the remote and MEMO

will appear and flash in the display for 5 seconds. While

MEMO is flashing in the display select a preset number by

pressing the TUNING/PRESET or buttons on
the front of the DVR100 or on the remote then press the

MEMORY button again to store the station. Repeat this

step to store additional stations.
NOTE: You can store up 30 stations for each band.

To switch to scrolling by individual stations, press the

MODE button

press the

the frequency by one step. Or hold down

or

until TUNING app ears in the display. Then,

TUNING/PRESET

or buttons to change

TUNING/

buttons to tune to the next clear station.

To switch back to scrolling through the preset stations, press

TUNING MODE

press the buttons until you
reach the desired preset station.

, until PRESET appears in the display. Then,

TUNING/PRESET

or

USING THE CD PLAYER

You can use the receiver’s 3-DVD changer to listen to audio
CDs.

IIII mmmmppppoooorrrrttttaaaannnntttt:::: You can only use audio CDs with the receiver.
CD-ROM, CD-G, photo CD, and CD-i discs cannot be
played on this player.

1. Press

2. Rotate

3. Press
drawer.

POWER

. The last selected function appears.

FUNCTION DVD/CD

DISC1, DISC2

until appears.

, or

DISC3

to open the desired

TUNING

PRESET

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4. Place a CD in the tray, then press the appropriate
DISC button again to close the drawer.

Note

NoteNote

: If you want to load more than one CD, you can

::
press another DISC button. The receiver closes the open
drawer and opens the drawer of the DISC button you
pressed. The disc number to be played flashes.

5. To play select

DISC1, DISC2, DISC3

The disc icon (at the far left) begins to rotate.

To pause playback , press
rapidly. To resume playback, press

.

PLAY

To scan forward through a track, hold down

. The disc icon flashes

PAUSE

PAUSE

again or press

PRESET

for about 2 seconds. Repeat up to two times to
increase the fast-forward speed. To resume playback,
press

Note

NoteNote

.

PLAY

: At the beginning or end of a track on an audio CD,

::

the scan speed returns to normal.

USING NIGHT MODE

When watching DVD movies encoded in Dolby Digital
Surround Sound, you can use Night Mode to compress
large dynamic audio ranges, resulting in "quieter" expl­osions and other loud sounds in movies. The Night Mode
feature adjusts the dynamic audio range so that there is
less difference in the output of all sounds in a movie
(explosions, music, dialogue and so on).

While in Dolby Digital or Dolby Digital Stereo mode, press

NIGHT MODE

to turn Night Mode on. Press NIGHT MODE

again to turn it off.

Nooootttteeee:::: Night Mode is not available for movies using DTS mode.

USING THE SLEEP TIMER

You can set the sleep timer to turn off the receiver after a set
period of time.

To scan backward through a track, hold down

for about 2 seconds. Repeat up to two times to

PRESET

increase the rewind speed. To resume playback, press

.

PLAY

To skip to the next track on the CD, press

PRESET

once.

To return to the beginning of the current track, press

PRESET

To return to the previous track, press

To stop playback
and

RESUME

iate play button . To
stop playback completely, press again.

::

NNNNooootttteeee:

If you are playing an MP-3 disc that has multiple folders

, press

appears. To resume playback, press the appr-

DISC1, DISC2, DISC3

. The disc icon stops rotating,

STOP

PRESET

STOP

twice.

on it you must have your TV on and connected to the DVR100.

Use the on screen display on your TV and use the
buttons on the remote to navigate to the desired folder and

song title and then press play.

NNNNooootttteeee:

When the DVR100 finishes playing an audio CD, it

::
automatically plays the disc in the next drawer until the disc
in drawer 3 is finished. Playback will then stop.

Changing the Sound Mode

For an analog source(Tuner, SAT, TV, Tape, CD or AUX).

repeatedly press SURROUND MODE until the desired mode

(THEATER, HALL, STADIUM, PRO LOGIC, PRO LOGIC movie, or

PRO LOGIC music ) appears. Press STEREO to select stereo. Or,
repeatedly press SURROUND on the remote until the desired
mode appears.

NNNNooootttteeee:

If your DVD is encoded for 5.1 Dolby Digital sound, pressing
SURROUND changes the mode from Dolby Digital to Dolby

Digital Stereo. If the DVD is encoded for anything less than

5.1 Dolby Digital sound, the DVD plays in Dolby ProLogic
mode and pressing SURROUND changes Dolby ProLogic
to Dolby digital Stereo.

Repeatedly press

on the remote control to set the

SLEEP

sleep timer to the desired length of time

(

10, 20, 30, 40, 50, 60, 70, 80

minutes).

, or 90

The receiver turns off when the selected time has expired.

HOW TO ADJUST THE TONE

To adjust the tone with the receiver press the TONE button
on the DVR100 until TONE ON appears in the display.
Press the TONE button again and BAS 0dB will appear in the
display. While BAS 0dB is displayed use the or
buttons on the receiver to increase or decrease the bass
level. After you have set the bass level press the TONE button
again and TRE 0dB will appear in the display. While TRE 0dB
is displayed use the or buttons on the receiver to
increase or decrease the treble level. Press the TONE button again
until TONE ON appears in the display and wait until TONE ON
is no longer displayed. Your bass and treble levels are now set.

To adjust the tone with the remote press the TONE button
on the remote until TONE ON appears in the display. Press
the TONE button again and BAS 0dB will appear in the display.
While BAS 0dB is displayed use the or buttons on
the remote to increase or decrease the bass level. After you
have set the bass level press the TONE button again and

TRE 0dB will appear in the display. While TRE 0dB is disp-

layed use the or buttons on the remote to increase or
decrease the treble level. Press the TONE button again until

TONE ON appears in the display and wait until TONE ON

is no longer displayed. Your bass and treble levels are now set.

To set the bass and treble levels to 0dB press the tone button
on the receiver or on the remote until TONE OFF appears in the
display. Your bass and treble levels are now set at 0dB.

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REMOTE CONTROL OPERATION

A QUICK LOOK AT THE REMOTE CONTROL

SPEAKER CONFIG/LEVEL/DELAY—

Use to change speaker settings
and adjust level and delay.

TUNING MODE

to preset mode.

PRESET –

When in tuner mode, use + or ­to change frequency one step at
a time or to select preset stations.
When in DVD/CD mode, use to
select tracks.

/

BAND

while in tuner mode. This button also begins
playback of Disc1 when in DVD/CD mode.

FM MODE

— Selects AM or FM band

/

— Switches from tuning

— Selects FM mono or stereo mode.
This button also begins playback
of Disc2 when in DVD/CD mode.

TEST TONE

tion in DTS, DOLBY DIGITAL, or PRO LOGIC mode.
The test tone is output from Front L speaker, Cen­ter speaker, Front R speaker, Surround R speaker,
Surround L speaker, (optional subwoofer speaker
when subwoofer is on).

FUNCTIONS — Use to select the desired function.

SURROUND

mode to PRO LOGIC, PRO LOGIC II MOVIE, PRO LOGIC II

MUSIC, THEATER, HALL, STADIUM or STEREO.

LEVEL AND NAVIGATION — Use to make menu

— Turns on or off the test tone func-

VOLUME — Use to adjust volume.

— Repeatedly press to change the surround

— Press to use tone on,

TONE

bass adjust, treble adjust or tone off.
Use or when adjusting BASS and TREBLE.

MEMORY

station frequency. This button also begins
playback of Disc3 when in DVD/CD mode.

— Press to memorize the desired

/

selections and to
adjust levels.

DVD FUNCTIONS —

— Press to set the sleep time.

SLEEP

Important: If you change functions using the
function knob on the front of the receiver, you
must also press the corresponding function
button on the remote control to operate the
unit with the remote control.

OPERATING RANGE OF THE
REMOTE CONTROL

The remote control may not work properly if:

• There are obstacles between the remote control and the
receiver’s remote sensor.

— Press to

MUTE

turn off the sound
level.

MUTE

appears on the re­ceiver’s display. To
restore the sound,
press again.

• Direct sunlight or fluorescent light is shining onto the
remote sensor.

• The receiver is located near a device that is emitting
infrared rays.

• The receiver is operated simultaneously with another
infrared remote control.

13

SETTING UP THE SURROUND
SOUND

If you purchased the DVR100 with mini or bookshelf speakers
and a powered subwoofer, you do not have to set the speaker
sizes. The DVR100 comes from the factory pre-set for use with
small front, center and rear speakers and a powered subwoofer.

If you purchased the DVR100 with large floor standing speakers
or change your speakers at a later date, you must set speaker
sizes using the SPEAKER CONFIG function on the remote con­trol as described below.

You can also adjust the channel output levels and speaker
distances as described below.

Setting the Speaker Size

1. Press

2. Set the surround mode to
Press on the remote, and
appears. This function allows you to configure the re­ ceiver for your Front, Center, Rear Surround and for a
Subwoofer (SW).

3. Press
To change to

NNNNooootttteeee: If fl oor standing speakers are used,choo s e
F-LARGE. If boo kshelf or small satellite speake rs are
use d, choose

a powered subwoofer must be added to play low

frequencies.

4. Press again and . app ears.
To chang e to , pre s s

To change to , press or again.

5. Press again and .

To change to

To change to , press or again.

6. Press again and SW-YES appears.

If you are not using a subwoofer, press

chan ge to SW-NO.

7. Press

settings.

NNNNooootttteeee:::: If front speaker is set at F-SMALL, subwoofer
cannot be set to SW-NO.

Changing the Channel Level

The default channel level settings for each speaker is set to
0 dB . You can adjust the sound level for each speaker to
suit the listening area in your home. For example, if you are
clos er to th e lef t fron t speake r tha n to the rig ht fron t sp eaker, the
left front speaker might seem “louder” than the right one. To
adjust it, you must change the channel level for one or both
speakers until the proper balance is achieved

Follow these steps to change the channel level using the remote.

1. Press

2. Press SPEAKER LEVEL again and FL 0dB(front left)appears.
To change the front left speaker’s level, repeatedly press

SYSTEM

.

POWER

PRO LOGIC.

SPEAKER CONFIG.

SPEAKER CONFIG

F-LARGE,

::

F-SMALL. When using small speakers

SPEAKER CONFIG

C-LARGE

C-NONE

SPEAKER CONFIG

S-LARGE

S-NONE

SPEAKER CONFIG

SPEAKER CONFIG

SPEAKER LEVEL CH LEVEL

or

until you reach

again and appears.

press or .

, press

again to finish

, and appears.

the desired level ( to ).

F-S MALL

C-SMALL

or .

S-SMALL

or .

SP SIZE

appears .

or to

SPEAKER SIZE

-10 +10dB

3. Press SPEAKER LEVEL again and C 0dB

(center)

appears.

To change the center speaker’s level, repeatedly press

or until you reach the

desired level (

4. Press SPEAKER LEVEL again and FR 0dB

-10 +10dB

to ).

(front right)

appears.

To change the front right speaker’s level, repeatedly press

or until you reach

5. Press SPEAKER LEVEL

the desired level (

. again and SR 0dB (surround right)

-10 +10dB

to ).

ap p ears.
To change the r ear right speaker’s level, repeatedly press

or until you reach the

6. Press SPEAKER LEVEL

desired level (

again and SL 0dB (surround left)

-10 +10dB

to ).

appears.
To change the rear left speaker’s level, repeatedly press

or until you reach the

7. Press SPEAKER LEVEL

desired level (

. again and SW 0dB (subwoofer)

-10 +10dB

to ).

ap p e ars. If the subw o o fer ha s bee n turned on,
to cha n ge th e sub w o ofer’s le vel, re p eatedly pres s

-10 +10dB

(

or until you reach the desired lev el

to ).

8. Press SPEAKER LEVEL again to exit.

Setting the Speaker Distance

When you have arran ged your home theater (speakers,
receiver, and any components), you can change the speaker
distance entered in the receiver’s memory. The default setting
is 20 feet.

1. Imagine a straight line from the front left speaker to the
front right speaker.

2. Measure the distance in a perpendicular line from your
listening position (for example, your couch) to the
imaginary line.

NNNNooootttteeee:::: Do not meaure the distan ce to the speakers, just the
line.

3. Repeat Steps 1–2 for the rear (surround ) speakers.

4. Measure the distance in a perpendicular line from your
listening position (for example, your couch) to the center
speaker.

5. Press

SPEAKER DELAY on the remote

6. Press SPEAKER DELAY again and F 20FT (front) appears.
To change the distance between the listening position and
the front sp e akers, rep eat edly press or until you reach
the desired level (

7. Press SPEAKER DELAY

0 30 FT

to ).

. again and C 20dB

To change the distance between the listening position and
the cent er speake r, rep eat edly press or until you re a c h
the desired level (

8. Press SPEAKER DELAY

0 30 FT

to ).

again and S 20dB

To change the distance between the listening position and
the surround speake rs, re p eatedly pres s or until you
reach the desired level (

9. Press SPEAKER DELAY

0 30 FT

to ).

again to exit.

SP DIST appears.

(center) appears.

(surround)appears.

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Surround Effects

CCCC aaaauuuuttttiiiioooonnnnssss::::

IIII mmmmppppoooorrrrttttaaaannnntttt:::: The center and rea r speakers on ly operat e when the
unit is set to a surround sound mode and the source material
being played is rec orded or broadcast in Dolby Digital, DTS or
Dolby Pro Logic surround sound.

Stereo broadcasts or recordings will produce some rear
channel effec ts when played in a surround mo de. However,
mono sources will not produce any sound from the rear
speakers.

Changing the Sound Mode with the
Remote Control

When selecting a surround mode using the remote control
repeatedly press the button until the desired
mode

( PRO LOGIC, PRO LOGIC II MOVIE,

PRO LOGIC II MUSIC, THEATER, HALL or STADIUM) appears.

NNNNooootttteeee::::

Playback in Dolby Digital and DTS modes will only
occur with disc encoded with Dolby Digital or DTS.

SURROUND

USING THE REMOTE CONTROL
TO CONTROL ADDITIONAL

COMPONENTS

You can set your remote control to control other components
such as a VCR, TV, satellite receiver or cable box.

1. Turn on the component to be programmed.

2. Look up the brand an d correspon ding code(s) in the cod e
list (see “Manufacturer’s Codes” on Page25).

3. While holding down the appropriate source button (

, or

TV

enter the first co de from the code list.

4. Release the source button, then press
If you ha v e ent ered th e correc t cod e, the co mponent turns

of f .

) on the remote control, use the number keys to

SAT

.

POWER

VCR

• This rem o te co nt ro l ma y no t op erate on all mo d els of the
brands shown in the “Manufacturer’s Codes” on Page25.

• If batteries are removed from the battery compartment of
the remote, replace the batteries within 30 minutes or all
preset codes will be lost.

• The buttons on the DVR100 remote control may not work
correspondingly with those on the components.

• Expe riment with the rem ote con trol and your com p o n ents
to se e which butt o n s wo rk. If only a fe w func t ion s op erate,
repeat Step 4 to se e if another code operates more buttons .

USING ADVANCED CD
PLAYBACK FEATURES

Accessing GUI (Graphic User Interface)
Menu Icons for CD Mode

1. Turn on the TV and switch it to the video input source
you have selected for your DVR100 receiver.

2. Using the DVR100 remote control, press the DVD/CD

function button.

3. Insert a CD into one of the three DVD/CD trays on the
DVR100 receiver and press the play button for the tray
you have put the CD in.

4. Press the remote's button during CD playback and
icons will appear on the TV showing a display of the

,

current tra ck number and the elapsed time.

5. To change the track number of the CD currently playing,
using the remote control, press the number button of the
desired track and then press enter or press the or
buttons to scan or skip to a desired track.

GUI

If the component does not turn off, repeat Steps 3 and 4
an d use the next co d e (if ap p lica b le) listed for the bra n d of
your component until the component responds to the
remote command.

Note 1

:

To turn on or off the receiver when you select the VCR,

Note 2:

SAT, or TV function, press

When TV mode is set and selected, only Volume + / ­ and mute operate.

POWER

twice.

6. Pressing either the button again or another function
button will cause the display to disappear immed­ iately. The display will automatically disappear after
approximately ten (10) seconds.

15

GUI

GUI

Using GUI to Set a CD to Repeat Play

1. Turn on the TV and switch it to the video input source you
have selected for your DVR100 receiver.

2. Using the DVR100 remote control, press the DVD/CD fun­ ction b utton.

3. Insert a CD into one of the three DVD/CD trays on the
DVR100 receiver and press the play button for the tray you
have put the CD in.

4. Press REPEAT on the remote control during CD playback.
The TV screen displays the repeat mode setting .

5. The re peat mode changes between REPEAT ONE (repeat
one track only), REPEAT ALL (repeats all tracks on the
se lected disc), REPEAT ALL DISC’S (repeats all disc’s
loaded in trays) AND REPEAT OFF (turns repeat play
off) as you press the REPEAT button.

Programming Tracks with Remote
Control

You may program up to 32 tracks for playback in any desired
order. This function only operates with audio CDs (not DVDs).

Select the disc that you want to program then

NNNNooootttteeee:::

press play to start playback and follow the procedures
below

to start programming.

Modifying the Program and Adding
a Track

1. While in the program mode, repeatedly press or to
select the programmed position (1 through 32) that you
wish to change.

2. To change the selected programmed position to another
track, use the remote’s number keypad. Enter the desired
track number and press the ENTER button.

3. To change the selected programmed position to a track on

PR E SET

another disc, press the PRESET and select the
desired . Then, using

DIS C 1, DIS C 2

the remote’s keypad, enter the num ber of the desired
track on this disc and press the ENTER button.

4. To clear a selected programmed position, press the CLEAR
button on the remote control. By clearing a position, all
tracks with a position number higher than the cleared
position will be moved down by one position number.

Note: The pro gramme d contents are LOST if:
a. You change functions on the receiver.
b. You open the tray of the disc pla ying.
c. You turn the power off.

or

DIS C 3

1. Press

2. Press and

3. Press to select

PROGRAM

PRESET

STOP

twice.

01- -

appears .

the desired CD (if necessary).
The CD number appears to the far right of the display.

4. Use th e number keypad to en t er the de s ire d trac k numb er,
then press

to program the first desired track.

ENTER

After the first program track has been entered
appears.

5. Repeat Steps 3–4 to program mo re tracks.

6. Once you have completed programming, press

DISC 1, DISC 2 DISC 3

or to start your
program playback.

NOTES:

To check the programmed order, press

Repeatedly

press or to view the programmed order.

To clear the programming, press

CLEAR.

If you try to select mo re than 32 tracks,

STOP

twice.

STOP

twice, then press

app ears in the

FULL

display. You cannot program any more tracks.

02- -

Random Play

Press

RANDOM

NNNNooootttteeee:::: Pressing

. The unit randomly selects tracks.

RANDOM

also clears any existing programming.

If you press

PROGRAM

programming, the programming stops and appears.

twice succ essively while

P-OFF

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DVD PLAYER OPERATION

BAS IC OPERATION

1. Press the POWER button. The last selected function
appears in the display .

2. Rotate the receiver’s FUNCTION knob, or from the remote
control press DVD/CD, until DVD/CD appears on the display.
Note: If the DVD/CD function is selected using the function
knob on the front of receiver, the DVD/CD button mu st be
pressed on the remote control in order for remote DVD/CD
functions to operate.

3. Press to open the desired disc

DISC 1 , DISC2

tray. Open appears and the corresponding disc indicator (1,
2 or 3) flashes.

4. Plac e a disc on the open tray with the play back side down.
Make sure that the disc is properly seated on the tray. Failure
to do so may cause damage to the disc or to the DVD/CD
play er.

5. Press the receiver’s proper PLAY button or the remote control’s
or play button. The disc tray

DISC 1, DISC2 DISC 3

clos es and the rec eiver loads the disc and starts playback.

6. When the DVD’s menu screen appears on your TV screen press
the remote’s to select the Play Movie option. Then, press
the receiver or remote's or play
button to begin DVD playback.

Notes : The disc indicators light even if there is no disc in the
tray. The unit checks the tray after you press the receiver or
remote's or play button.

DISC 1, DISC2 DISC 3

Only the indicators for trays that have disc’s remain lit.

If you le ave the disc tray open for more tha n 8 minutes,

the disc tray automatically closes.

If you lea ve the disc tray open, the disc tray automatically

closes when the function mode is changed.

If you close the tray b y pressing

, the receiver does not load the disc. Press the

DIS C 3

proper P L AY

Afte r playing ba ck all of the chapters in the title, the

DVD player automatically stops and returns to the menu
screen.

CCCC aaaauuuuttttiiiioooonnnnssss::::

• Do not move the DVD player during playback. Doing so
might damage the disc and the receiver.

, or

DISC3

DISC 1, DISC2 DISC 3

key to load the disc.

DIS C 1, DISC 2

or

• Keep your fingers well clear of the disc tray as it is clos ing.
Keep children’s fingers away from the closing disc tray as
there is a risk of personal injury.

• If the inhibit icon " "appears on the TV screen when
a bu t ton is pressed, it means the functio n is not av ailable o n
the disc you are playing.

• Depending on the DVD disc, some operations may be
differen t o r re st ricted. Refer to the jac ket or cas e of the disc
you are playing.

St opping Play

To stop DVD playback press the STOP button twice on
the receiver or on the remote control. Pressing the STOP
button once will pause the DVD playback. (Resume appears
in the receiver’s display and DVD video is interrupted on
the TV.) To resume playback, press the approp riate

DISC 1, DISC2 DISC 3

or play button on the remote
control or on the DVR100 receiver.

NNNNooootttteeeessss:

:

: :

• The resume option works only with discs for which the
elapsed playing time app ears on the window display
during playback.

• Opening the disc tray cancels the resume option.

• The resume option may not be available on some DVD
discs.

Pausing Play

Press the receiver’s or the remote’s button.
To resume normal playback, press the receiver’s proper

button or the remote’s

DISC 1, DISC 2

PAUSE

or button.

DISC 3

PLAY

Advancing by Frames

Press the receiver’s or the remote’s button while the
DVD is paused. Each time you press the receiver’s or the

remote's button the picture advances one frame.

PAUSE

To resume normal playback, press the receiver’s proper

button or the remote’s

DISC 1, DISC 2

button.

PAUSE

or

PLAY

DISC 3

• Use

DISC 1 , DISC2

or

on the main unit to

DISC3

open or close the disc trays.
Do not push the disc tray while it is moving.
Doing so may cause the DVD player to malfunction.

• Do not push on th e disc tray or put any object s oth er than
discs on the disc tray. Doing so may cause the DVD player
to malfunction.

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Playing in Slow-Motion

Press the remote’s

SLOW – /+

To decrease the playback speed, repeatedly press
you press

SLOW –

the playback speed slows (1/2X, 1/4X, 1/8X).

To reverse the playback direction, press

during playback.

SLOW +

SLOW –

.

. As

Using GUI Menu Icons
For DVD Mode

GUI menu icons show disc information (for example, title or
cha p t e r numb er, elap s e d playing time , au dio / s ub t itle langua ge,
angle) and player information (for example, repeat play, play
mode). Some icons only allow you to view the indicated
information. Other icons allow you to change the settings.

To return to normal playback, press the proper button

on the receiver or remote control

DISC 1, DISC 2

PLAY

or

DISC 3.

Skipping Chapters

To skip forward, pres s

PRESET

on e chapter each time the button is pressed.
To skip backward, press

PRESET

on ce midway through a chapte r, the receiver returns to the
beginning of that chapter. The receiver then skips backward
one chapter each subsequent time you press

. The receiver skips forward

. If you press

PRESET

PRESET .

.

Scanning

To scan forward through a DVD, hold down the remote’s

PRESET

or the receiver’s

PRESET

second. Rep eat up to three times to increase the fast-forward
speed (2X on the first press, then 4X, then 16X, and finally
100X). To resume playback, press the proper
the receiver or remote control

To scan backward through a DVD, hold down the remote’s

PRESET

or the receiver’s

PRESET

second. Repeat up to three times to increase the fast-reverse
speed (2X on the first press, then 4X, then 16X, and finally
100X). To resume playback, press the proper
the receiver or remote control

NNNNooootttteeeessss::::

for more than 1

PLAY

DISC 1

,

DISC 2

or

for more than 1

PLAY button on

DISC 1, DISC 2

or

button on

DISC 3.

DISC 3.

NNNNooootttteeee:::: All GUI funct io ns are on ly ava ilab le thro ugh your rem o te
control. You cannot use the receiver to access GUI menus.

Follow these steps to view or change GUI information.

1. Press

during playback.

GUI

Ico n s o f th e current tit le number, current chapter number ,
elapsed time, the current audio soundtrack language,
current subtitle language, and current angle number
appear.

Below each icon is the current information for that menu

2

(for example
are watching the movie’s second chapter).

appears under the chapter icon when you

NNNNooootttteeee:::: Some DVDs might not provide all of the above GUI
menu i cons.

2. Pre ss the re mote’s

or to select the desired item. The

currently selected item is highlighted.
The first icon is the title icon. When you select it , you can

jump to the desired title number by pressing the remote’s
number keys, then

ENTER

.

The second icon is the chapter icon. When you select it, you
can jump to the desired chapter number by pressing the
remote’s number keys, then

, or by pressing or

ENTER

.

The third icon is the time icon. When you select it, you can
move to a desired time in the movie by pressing the
number keys, then

ENTER

.

• The DVD pla yer does not play back sound during slow­motion, high-speed-reverse, or high-speed-forward
playback of DVDs.

• Subtitles do not appear on the screen during slow motion
or scan playback.

• The DVD player provides four scan speeds in each
direction for DVD movie play.

• Audio CD's do not play back in slow -mo t io n.

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The fourt h icon is the audio icon. When you se lect it, you can
change the soundtrack language by repeatedly pressing

until the desired language appears. To select the

AUDIO

current setting, press

ENTER

.

The fifth ico n is the su btit le icon. Whe n you select it, you ca n
change the subtitle language by repeatedly pressing

until the desired language appears. To select the

TITLE

current setting, press

ENTER

.

SUB

The last icon is the angle icon. When you select it, you can
change the angle by repeatedly pressing

ANGLE

until the
desired number appears. To select the current setting,
press

ENTER

.

Using a Title Menu

Some DVDs may contain two or more titles. If the disc has a
title menu reco rded on it, you ca n use
title .

NNNNooootttteeeessss::::

to se lect the mo v ie

TITLE

NOTES:

• When the desired language is not shown even after
pressing the button seve ral times, it means th e language
is not available on the disc.

• When the power is turned off or the DVD player is
stopped, the subtitle language selected at the initial
settings appears.

• The details of operation might differ depending on the
DVD.

• Selecting a title might not be possible on certain DVD
discs.

Follow these steps to select a movie title.

1. Press

2. Press
from the scene when

3. Press

or

or press the numeric button(s), to select the

. A list of the DVD’s title s ap pea rs during playback.

TITLE

DISC 1, DISC 2

, , , or , then

DISC 3

or

DISC 3

was first pressed.

TITLE

ENTER

or

ENTER

or

DISC 1, DISC 2

to res u me play

desired title. The selected title starts playing.

Using a DVD Menu

Some DVDs have unique DVD menus. For example, DVDs
program m e d with co mp le x con tents provide guide men us, and
those recorded with various languages provide menus for
audio and subtitle language.

The DVD menu’s contents and operation differ from disc to
disc. The following procedure explains the basic operation
when this feature is used.

Changing Soundtrack Language

NNNNooootttteeee:::: This operation works only with DVDs with multiple
soundtrack languages.

Press
language appears. Repeatedly press

during play. The currently selected soundtrack

AUDIO

until the desired

AUDIO

language is selected.
NNNNooootttteeeessss::::

• When the desired language is not shown even after
pressing the button seve ral times, it means th e language
is not available on the disc.

• When the power is turned off or the DVD player is
stopped, the language heard is the one selected at the
initial settings.

Viewing from Another Angle

Some DVDs may contain scenes shot simultaneously from
different angles. For these discs, the same scene can be viewed
from each of th ese different a ngles using
angles differ depending on the disc.

ANGLE

. The recorde d

Press
no w appears. Pressing
when

during play. The DVD menu available on the disc

MENU

resumes play from the scene

was first pressed.

MENU

RETURN

NNNNooootttteeee:::: The re s u me play option mig h t not be poss ible on certain
discs .

Pre ss the re m o t e’s

, , , or , the n

ENTER

. Or pre s s the
num eric button(s) to sele c t the desired item. The select ed item
is now executed.

Changing Subtitle Language

NNNNooootttteeee:::: This operation works only with DVDs with multiple
subtitle languages.

Press

SUB TITLE

recorded, appears instead of the language number.
Repeatedly press
selected.

To eliminate subtitles, repeatedly press

.

OFF

during playback. When no subtitles are

OFF

SUB TITLE

until the desired language is

SUB TITLE

and select

Press
appears. Repeatedly press

during playback. The currently selected angle

ANGLE

until the desired angle is

ANGLE

selected.
NNNNooootttteeee:::: This function only works for discs with scenes recorded

at different angles.

Using Repeat Play

Press

REPEAT

button, the TV scre en display s the repea t mo de setting an d the
disc repeats a chapter or title.

The rep eat mode changes between

REPEAT, and REPEAT OFF as you press the button .

To return to norm al play, press
appears.

NNNNooootttteeeessss::::

• Re peat Play works only with discs for which the elapsed
playing time appears in the DVD display window during
playback.

• Repeat Play might not work correctly with some DVDs.

during playback. Each time you press this

CHAPTER RE PEAT, TITLE

REPEAT

REPEAT

sev eral times until OFF

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Zooming In

Zoom allows you to zoom in and enlarge the picture on the
screen to either 2 times (2X), 4 times (4X) or 16 times
(16X) its normal size.

may be used during normal or paused playback.

ZOOM

• If you change the level and enter a password, playback of
all DVDs with ratings higher than your selection will be
blocked, unless you enter the correct password again. For
example: if you change the level to 5, the DVD player will
not play discs with ratings of 6, 7, or 8 unless the correct
password is entered from the remote control.

To resume normal size, press

until ZOOM OFF appears.

ZOOM

and resume normal playback or still playback.

Notes:

• Some DVDs might not respond to Zoom.

• Zoom does not work on subtitles or menus included on
DVD video discs.

SETTING RATING LEVEL AND
PASSWORD

You can prohibit the playing of specified DVDs which are
unsuitable for children. Some DVD discs contain a restriction
level which enables parents to remove scenes or prevent
playback of discs by children. Your DVD player has a password
device designed to prevent children from changing the level.

Selecting a Rating Level

1. Press

SET UP

2. At the setup screen, press or to select
, then press

Note::: The password is preset to 1,2,3,4. The rating is

preset to unlock.

.

ENTER

RATING

.

Setting a Password

If you change the rating level to 7 or lower, you must enter a 4­digit password to access playback of discs with higher ratings.

To set this password, follow these steps.

1. Press

SET UP

2. At the setup screen, press
press

ENTER

.

to select PASSWORD , then

.

3. Type a 4-digit password into OLD. (For example, 1234).

IIIImmmmppppoooorrrrttttaaaannnntttt:

: Do not forget your password.

: :

4. Type the same 4-digit password into NEW , then press

.

ENTER

Clearing Your Password

If you forget your password, you can clear the current
password.

At the SETUP screen, press

.

ENTER

Enter the following 4-digit number 2580, then press
The 4-digit password is cleared.

to select PASSWORD , then press

.

ENTER

3. Enter a password and press

4. Repeatedly press

to select the desired level.

ENTER

ENTER

.

You cannot play DVD video discs rated higher than the
level you selected unless you cancel the parental lock
function. For example, when you select level 7, discs rated
higher than level 7 are blocked and cannot be played.

The parent lock level is equivalent to the following USA
movie ratings.

Level Movie Rating

7 NC-17

6 R

4 PG-13

3 PG

1 G

5. Press

SET UP

to exit.

Notes:

• Some titles do not match with the above rating levels.

SELECTING TV ASPECT

Select the appropriate screen type according to your TV set.
Conventional size screens use a 4:3 aspect ratio, and wide­screens use a 16:9 ratio.

1. Press

SET UP

2. At the setup screen, press
then press

3. Repeatedly press
press

SET UP

(aspect ratio) that corresponds to the type of TV you are
connecting to the DVD unit.

4:3 PS

and your DVD is not formatted for widescreen viewing,
use this setting.

4:3 LB

your DVD is formatted for widescreen viewing, use this
setting. All video material not formatted in the Pan and
Scan style is played back in the letterbox style. Black
bands appear at the top and bottom of the screen.

.

or to select TV DISPLAY,

.

ENTER

to select the desired aspect, then

ENTER

. You must select the type of TV picture

(Pan and Scan) — If you have a conventional TV set

(Letterbox) — If you have a conventional TV set and

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16:9 WIDE (Widescreen) — If you have a widescreen TV set,

use this setting. The DVD plays in full size. (You must also
set your widescreen TV to “full size”).

SELECTING PROGRESSIVE SCAN MODE

Note: To use Progressive Scan on the DVR100 you will need a
digital TV (DTV).

This unit is equipped with progressive Scan(P-Scan)Video Output.
The P-Scan feature only works when connected to a digital TV with
the correct 3-wire video cable.
To turn on the Progressive Scan output, press "SET-UP" and then

press the "GUI" buttons on the remote control to select

"P-scan" On or "P-Scan Off" in the display. Once you have selected
"P-Scan On" or "P-Scan Off" press "SET-UP" again to save and exit.

Important: If the P-Scan output is turned on when connected to a
standard analog TV, no picture can be seen. To restore the picture,
turn the P-Scan output off.

Using the Progressive Scan feature will allow you to see the complete
image displayed on your TV screen with more detail and smoother
motion when watching moving images.
This progressive scan system with 480 lines of resolution is
called, "480"

SELECTING DIGITAL AUDIO OUT

Each DVD has a variety of audio output options. If you
connected a Component to the receiver’s digital optical jacks
(see “Connecting a Digital (Optical) Audio Component” on
Page 7), you might have to change the digital audio output
setting. Set the player’s Digital Audio Output according to the
type of audio component you use.

1. Press

SET UP

2. At the setup screen, press

3. Repeatedly press
or BITSTREAM) , then press

BITSTREAM — Select BITSTREAM if you have an amplifier

or other equipment with DTS decoder or Dolby Digital
decoder connected to the receiver.

— Select PCM if you have an amplifier or other

equipment with linear PCM only (or an MD recorder or a
DAT deck) connected to the receiver.

Caution:

If an active digital audio output signal is supplied to a
receiver or other equipment without a corresponding digital
decoding capability, a very loud noise might be produced
which could permanently damage your speakers.

.

or to select DIGITAL OUT

to select the desired output (PCM

ENTER

.

ENTER

Note: When you make a digital recording from a CD to your

audio CD receiver, entire CD tracks are recorded as one track
because there is no track information.

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TROUBLESHOOTING

To determine any problem with your receiver, always check the most obvious possible causes first. If any problem still remains
after your have checked the items below, consult your nearest TECHWOOD dealer.

Incorrect operation is often mistaken for trouble and malfunctions. If you think that there is something wrong with this
component, check the points below. Sometimes the trouble may lie in another component. Investigate the other components and
electrical appliances being used.

Symptom Cause Remedy

No power. The power cord is disconnected. Plug the power cord into the wall outlet securely.

The power is on, but
the DVD player does
not work.

No picture. The TV is not set to receive DVD signal

The playback picture is
poor.

The DVD player does
not start playback.

The remote control
does not work
properly.

The receiver does not
respond when the
buttons are pressed.

No sound is output
when a function is
selected.

No image is output
when a function is
selected.

TV screen is blue. Progressive scan is turned on and the

No disc is inserted. Insert a disc. (Check that the DVD or audio CD indicator in

the DVD display is lit.)

Select the appropriate video input mode on the TV so the

output.

The video cable is not connected securely. Connect the video cable into the jacks securely.

The connected TV power is turned off. Turn on the TV.

The disc is dirty. Clean the disc.

No disc is inserted. Insert a disc. (Check that the DVD or audio CD indicator in

An unplayable disc is inserted. Insert a playable disc. (Check the disc type, color system

The disc is placed upside down. Place the disc with the playback side down.

The disc is not placed within the tray. Place the disc on the disc tray correctly.

The disc is dirty. Clean the disc.

A menu is on the TV screen. Press

The rating level is set. Cancel the rating function or change the rating level.

The remote control is not pointed at the
remote sensor of the unit.

The remote control is too far from the
unit.

There is an obstacle in the path of the
remote control and the DVD player.

The remote’s batteries are exhausted. Replace the batteries with new ones.

Static electricity caused by dry air. Disconnect the power plug from the outlet, and insert

Improper connections Make sure the component is connected correctly.

Sound is muted. Press the remote’s

The volume is turned down. Adjust

Improper connections. Make sure the component is connected correctly.

The input source is not properly selected. Press the correct function button.

DVR100 is connected to a standard
analog TV.

picture from the DVD player appears on the TV screen.

the DVD display is lit.)

and regional code.)

to turn off the menu screen.

SETUP

Point the remote control at the remote sensor of the unit.

Operate the remote control within about 23 feet (7 m).

Remove the obstacle.

again.

.

MUTE

VOLUME

Turn Progressive Scan off(see page 21 "SELECTING
PROGRESSIVE SCAN MODE").

.

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Symptom Cause Remedy

Considerable noise in
radio broadcasts.

Incorrect frequency. Tune in the correct frequency.

The antenna is not connected. Connect the antenna.

RF (AC-3) and/or digital cables are

near the antenna terminals and wires.

(For FM) The FM antenna is not fully
extended or is poorly positioned.

Route RF (AC-3) and digital cables away from the
antenna terminals and wires.

Fully extend the FM wire antenna, position for best
reception, and secure to a wall.

(For FM) The signal is weak. Connect an outdoor FM antenna.

(For AM) The AM antenna is poorly

Adjust the direction and position for best reception.

positioned.

(For AM) The signal is weak. Connect an additional internal or external AM antenna.

Interference caused by other equipment
(for example, fluorescent lights, motors).

Turn off the equipment causing the noise or move it away
from the receiver.

Place the antenna farther away from the equipment causing
the noise.

Broadcast stations

The signals are weak. Connect an outdoor antenna.
cannot be selected
automatically.

The display is dark or

The dimmer is on. Press

DIMMER

repeatedly to return to the default setting.

off.

When listening to the

Speakers are connected wrong. After checking, if needed, reconnect.
music in stereo, left/
right speakers sounds
are reversed.

Low hum or buzz
sound.

Sound is only heard
from one channel.

Sound cuts off or there
is no sound even
though power is on.

Power line of a fluorescent light is

installed near this product.

Place this product as far away as possible from electric
devices with interference.

One of the input cords is disconnected. Connect the input cords securely.

The speaker level is set to one side. Adjust the speaker level.

Speaker impedance is less than prescribed

for this unit.

After turning off the power and then turning it on again,
reduce the volume or change to the correct 6-ohm
or higher speakers.

Low bass response. Speaker polarity(+/–) is reversed. Check all speakers for correct polarity.

No sound from the rear
speakers.

Surround Mode is set to

STEREO

. Set the mode to the desired surround mode position.

Source being played is not recorded or

Use surround or stereo source.

broadcast in surround sound or stereo.

One or more rear speaker wires is not

Check all rear speaker wires for good connection.

making good contact,

No sound from the
center speaker.

Surround Mode is not set to

,

DIGITAL

DOLBY PRO LOGIC II

DOLBY PRO LOGIC,

DTS, DOLBY

Set Surround Mode to

LOGIC, DOLBY PRO LOGIC II

DTS, DOLBY DIGITAL, DOLBY PRO

If the receiver does not operate normally due to external effects such as static electricity, disconnect the power plug from the
outlet and insert again to return to normal operating conditions.

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CARE

Keep the receiver dry; if it gets wet, wipe it dry immediately.
Use and store the receive r only in normal temperature
environ ments. Handle the re ceiver carefully; do not drop it.
Keep the receiver away from dust and dirt, an d wipe it with a
damp cloth occasionally to keep it looking new.

MANUFACTURER’S CODES

Modifying or tampering with the receiver’s internal
components can cause a malfunction and might invalidate its
wa rran ty and void yo ur FCC aut ho rizat io n to op erate it. If your
receiver is not performing as it should, take it to your local
store for assistance.

CCCC aaaauuuuttttiiiioooonnnn:::: You might permanently damage your speakers by
cle aning them with a vacuum cleane r. Use a feath er dus t er or a
soft loose cloth instead.

TV Codes

Brand Codes

ABEX 272
ADMIRAL 101
AKAI 102
ALLERON 146
AMTRON 138
AOC 104,105,106,107
AUDIOVOX 138
BELCOR 104
BELL & HOWELL 101, 262
BRADFORD 138
BROKWOOD 104
CANDLE 104, 106, 108
CELEBRITY 102
CITIZEN 104, 106, 108, 138, 205, 271
C OLORTYME 104, 1 0 6
C ONCERTO 104, 106
CONTEC/CONY 112, 113, 138
C RAIG 138
C RO WN 138, 271
CURTIS MATHES 104, 106, 115, 185, 205, 262, 271
C XC 13 8
DAEWOO 104, 105, 106, 117, 118, 271
DAYTRON 104, 106, 271
DIMENSIA 185
DUM ONT 104
ELECTROBAND 102
ELECTROHOME 103, 104, 106, 119, 122
EMERSON 104, 106, 112, 124, 125, 126, 127,

128, 129, 130, 131, 132, 134, 135,
136, 138, 139, 141, 142, 146, 262,

271, 279
E NVISIO N 104, 10 6
FISHER 148, 149, 151, 262, 280

Brand Codes

FUJITSO 146
FUNAI 138, 146
FUTURE TEC 138
GE 103, 104, 106, 110, 119, 121, 122,

152, 154, 155, 185, 187, 200, 221,

230, 264, 265, 281
GIBRALTER 104
GRUNDY 138, 146, 271
HALLMARK 104, 106
HARVARD 138
HITACHI 104, 106, 110, 112, 113, 119, 140,

159, 160, 214, 235, 236, 237, 238,

239, 240, 242, 243, 244, 245, 246,

248, 279
IMA 138
INFINITY 162
JBL 162
JC PENNY 104, 105, 106, 108, 122, 152, 154,

158, 163, 172, 185, 187, 205, 228,

271, 272, 281
JCB 102
JENSEN 104, 106

JVC 112, 113, 154, 156, 160, 165, 166,

167, 189, 257, 258, 259
KAWASHO 102, 104, 106
KENWOOD 104, 106, 119
KLOSS

NOVABEAM
KTV 138, 271
LG (GOLDSTAR) 104, 105, 106, 112, 119, 156, 158,

LOEWE 162
LUXMAN 104, 106
LXI 106, 149, 162, 172, 185, 262, 281

169, 283

255, 256, 271, 272

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Brand Codes

Brand Codes

MAGNAVOX 104, 106, 108, 119, 162, 169, 174,

175, 176, 177, 188, 189, 226, 230,

231, 232, 233, 234, 254, 283, 284
MARANTS 162
MARANTZ 104, 106, 162
MEGATR ON 106, 159
MEMOREX 101, 106, 182, 262
MGA 104, 105, 106, 119, 122, 151, 179,

180, 182
MIDLAND 154, 271, 272, 281
MINUTZ 152
MITSUBISHI 104, 105, 106, 119, 122, 151, 179,

180, 181, 182, 210, 221, 225
MOTOROLA 103
MTC 104, 105, 106, 205
MULTITE CH 138
MULTIVISION 184
NAD 106, 17 2
NEC 103, 104, 105, 106, 189
NIKKO 106
ONWA 138
ORION 135
PANASONIC 103, 154, 162, 230, 270
PHILCO 103, 104, 105, 106, 108, 112, 119,

162, 169, 174, 175, 177, 283, 284
PHILIPS 103, 104, 108, 112, 119, 162, 169,

174, 175, 176, 186, 187, 188, 189,

230
PILOT 104, 271
PIONEER 104, 106, 190, 191, 192, 279
PORTLAND 104, 105, 106, 271
PRICE CLUB 205
PRISM 154
PRO SCAN 185, 281
PROTON 104, 106, 112
PULSER 104
QUASAR 103, 154
RADIOSHACK/

REALISTIC
RCA 103, 104, 105, 106, 107, 110, 119,

SAMPO 104, 106, 271, 272
SAMSUNG 104, 105, 106, 112, 115, 119, 204,

SAMSUX 271

104, 106, 112, 138, 149, 185, 262,

271, 272

120, 121, 135, 156, 185, 198, 199,

200, 201, 202, 210, 221, 279, 281,

287, 290

205, 206, 271, 272

SANYO 104, 109, 148, 149, 180, 207, 208,

210, 262, 280
SCOTCH 106
SCOTT 104, 106, 112, 124, 135, 138, 146
SEARS 104, 106, 113, 119, 146, 148, 149,

151, 166, 172, 185, 209, 210, 262,

280, 281
SHARP 104, 106, 112, 129, 211, 212, 213,

221, 222, 271
SHOGUN 104
SI GNATURE 10 1
SIM PSON 108
SONY 102
SOUNDESIGN 104, 106, 108, 138, 146
SSS 104, 138
STARLITE 138
SUPREME 102
SYLVANIA 104, 106, 108, 119, 162, 169, 174,

175, 176, 177, 188, 283, 284
SYMPHONIC 138
TATUNG 103
TECHNICS 154
TECHWOOD 104, 106, 154
TEKNIKA 104, 105, 106, 108, 112, 113, 138,

146, 176, 182
TELECAPTION 205, 270, 271
TOSHIBA 149, 172, 189, 205, 209, 210, 217,

218, 221, 260, 262
UNIVERSAL 152, 187
VICTOR 166
VIDTECH 104, 105, 106
WARDS 101, 104, 105, 106, 107, 124, 146,

152, 162, 169, 174, 175, 176, 185,

187, 188, 219, 220, 284
YANAHA 104, 105, 106, 119
ZENITH 104, 247, 253, 254

VCR Codes

Brand Codes

ADMIRAL 5 3 1
ADV ENTURA 426
AIWA 426
AKAI 403, 404, 512, 513
AMERICAN HIGH 421
ASHA 413

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Brand Codes

Brand Codes

AUDIO DYNAMICS 409, 410
AUDIOVOX 414
BEAUMARK 413
BELL& HOWELL 411
CALIX 414
CANDLE 413, 414, 423, 461
CANON 421
CARVER 462
CCE 461
CITIZEN 413, 414, 415, 416, 417, 418
COLORTYME 409
COLT 461
CRAIG 413, 414, 423, 461
CURTIS-MATHES 409, 412, 413, 416, 418, 421, 515
C YBERN EX 413
DAEWOO 415, 417, 426, 428
DBX 409, 410
DIMENSIA 412
DYNATECH 426
ELECTROHOME 414, 429
ELECTROPHONIC 414
EMERSON 414, 415, 421, 426, 429, 430, 432,

433, 435, 436, 437, 438, 439, 440,
441, 442, 444, 445, 465, 513, 516,
517, 530

FISHER 405, 411, 419, 423, 448, 449, 450,

451, 518
FUJI 421, 519
FUNAI 426
GARRARD 426
GE 401, 412, 413, 421, 453, 515, 520
GRADIENTE 426
HARLEY DAVIDSON 426
HARMAN KARDON 409
HARWOOD 461
HEADQUARTER 411
HI-Q 423
HITACHI 421, 455, 456, 457, 489, 497, 507,

511, 520, 522
INSTANT REPLAY 421
JC PENNEY 409, 410, 411, 413, 414, 421, 455,

456, 458, 459, 460, 507, 518
JCI 421
JENSEN 455, 456, 511
JVC 409, 410, 411, 418, 420, 421, 458,

462, 468, 477, 511, 523

KENWOOD 409, 410, 411, 416, 418, 456, 511,

523
KLH 461
KODAK 414, 421
LG (GOLDSTAR) 409, 414, 418, 454, 506
LLOYD 426
LOGIK 461
LXI 414
MAGNAVOX 421, 462, 463, 504, 508, 524
MAGNIN 413
MARANTZ 409, 410, 411, 416, 418, 421, 458,

462
MARTA 414
MASUSHITA 421
ME I 421
MEMOREX 411, 413, 414, 421, 423, 426, 504,

531
MGA 429, 465, 513
MGGNAVOX 421, 449, 462, 504
MGN TECHOLOGY 413
MIDLAND 453
MINOLTA 455, 456, 507
MITSUBISHI 406, 407, 419, 421, 424, 429, 455,

456, 465, 466, 467, 469, 470, 471,

472, 473, 474, 506, 513, 523
MONTGOMERY

WARD
MOTOROLA 421, 531
MTC 413, 426
MULTITECH 413, 416, 426, 453, 461
NEC 409, 410, 411, 416, 418, 458, 511,

NIKKO 414
NOBLEX 413
OLYMPUS 421
OPTIMUS 414, 421, 431, 446, 494, 509, 531
OPTONICA 496
ORION 435
PANASONIC 421, 446, 509, 525, 526, 531
PENTAX 416, 455, 456, 507, 520
PENTEX RESEARCH 418
PHILCO 421, 462, 463
PHILIPS 421, 462, 496, 524
PILOT 414
PIONEER 410, 443, 455, 480, 481, 523
PORTLAND 416, 417

531

523

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Brand Codes

Brand Codes

PROSCAN 401, 412
PROTEC 461
PULSAR 504
QUARTER 411
QUARTZ 411
QUASAR 421, 525
RADIOSHACK/

REALISTIC
RADIX 414
RANDEX 414
RCA 401, 403, 412, 413, 415, 421, 431,

RICHO 528
RUNCO 504
SAMSUNG 413, 415, 433, 453
SANKY 504, 531
SANSUI 410, 511, 523
SANYO 405, 411, 413, 423
SCOTT 415, 432, 435, 438, 465, 493, 516
SEARS 401, 414, 421, 423, 448, 449, 450,

SHARP 417, 429, 431, 494, 495, 496, 531
SHINTOM 404, 456, 46, 498
SHOGUN 413
SIGNATURE 531
SINGER 421, 461, 528
SONY 404, 421, 425, 427, 434, 498, 499,

STS 421, 507
SYLVANIA 421, 426, 462, 463, 465, 524
SYMPHONIC 426
TANDY 411, 106
TASHIKO 414, 113, 138
TATUNG 458, 511
TEAC 426, 458, 511
TECHINICS 421, 409
TEKNIKA 414, 421, 426
TMK 413
TOSHIBA 415, 449, 451, 455, 465, 493, 506,

TOTEVSION 413, 414
UNITECH 413
VECTOR RESEARCH 409, 410, 415, 416, 513

411, 413, 414, 421, 423, 426, 429,
449, 450, 496, 531

446, 448, 453, 454, 455, 456, 462,
482, 483, 484, 486, 487, 488, 489,
490, 491, 494, 507, 509, 515, 520,
525, 531

451, 455, 456, 507, 518

519, 528

516

VIDEOSONIC 413
WARDS 413, 414, 415, 421, 423, 426, 429,

455, 456, 461, 496, 501, 502, 503,

507, 516, 531
XR-1000 421, 426, 461
YAMAHA 409, 410, 411, 418, 458, 511
ZENITH 404, 498, 504, 519, 528

Cabl e Codes

Brand Codes

ABC 702, 703, 704, 705, 706, 709, 753
ANTRONIX 708, 709
ARCHER 708, 709, 710, 711
CABLETENNA 708
CABLEVIEW 708
CENTURY 711
CITIZEN 711
COLOUR VOICE 712, 713
COMTRONICS 714, 715
CONTEC 716
EASTERN 717
GARRARD 711
GC ELECTRONICS 709
GEMINI 718, 719, 749
GENERAL

I NSTRUMENTS
GRADIENT 781
HAMLIN 720, 721, 722, 735, 745
HITACHI 703
HYTEX 702
JASCO 711
JERROLD 703, 705, 707, 714, 718, 723, 724,

LG (GOLDSTAR) 770, 771, 779, 780
MAGNAVOX 725
MEMOREX 726
MOVIE TIME 702, 727, 728
NSC 702, 727, 728
OAK 702, 727, 728
PANASONIC 748, 752
PARAGON 726
PHILIPS 711, 712, 713, 714, 725, 730, 731,

PIONEER 701, 733, 734, 742

703

746, 753, 782, 783, 784, 785, 788,
789, 790, 791, 792

732

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Brand Codes

Brand Codes

PULSAR 726
RADIOSHACK 770, 771, 779, 780
RCA 747, 749, 752
REALISTIC 709, 749
REGAL 722, 735
REGENCY 717
REMBRANDT 703
RUNCO 726
S.A 737, 738, 786, 787
SAMSUNG 714, 734
SCIENTIFIC

ATALANTA
SIGNAL 714, 718
SIGNATURE 703
SL MARX 714, 525
SPRUCER 752
STARCOM 707, 718, 753
STARGATE 714, 718
STARQUEST 718
TANDY 740
TELEVIEW 714
TOCOM 704, 723, 741
TOSHIBA 726
TSUA 718
TV86 727
UNIKA 708, 709, 711
UNITED ARTISTS 702
UNITED CABLE 753, 713
UNIVERSAL 708, 709, 710, 711
VIDEOWAY 744
VIEWSTAR 715, 725, 727, 740
ZENITH 726, 750, 751, 774, 777

706, 736, 737, 738

PROSCAN
RCA 754, 755, 778
REALISTIC 763
SONY 772, 725, 727, 740
STS1 764
STS2 765
STS3 766
STS4 767
TODHIBA 768
UNIDEN 769

778

SAT Codes

Brand Codes

CHAPPARAL 756, 757
DRAKE 758, 759
ECHOSTAR 743
GE 778
GENERAL

INSTRUMENTS
PANASONIC 757
PIONEER 739
PRIMESTAR DBS 776

760, 761, 762

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ONE-YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY

WHO PROVIDES WARRANTY

This warranty is provided by W elton Sound Systems U.S.A. LTD.

WHO IS PROTECTED

This warranty is extended to the first original owner.

NOTE: RENT-TO-OWN DEALERS ARE CONSIDERED TO BE THE FIRST ORI GINAL OWNER

WHAT IS COVERED AND HOW LONG

This warranty covers the electronics -including electronic parts, electronic circuit assembl ies and electronic
mechanical assemblies - from date of origi nal purchase. Replacement parts and assemblies supplied under this
warranty are warranted only for the remaining portion of the original warranty period.

WHAT IS NOT COVERED

This Limited W arranty does not cover (a) install ation or operating instr uctions, (b) dam age caused in shipment,
accidents, misuse or negligence, (c) damage to cabinet or any cosmetic item , (d) accessories, (e) normal owner
maintenance, (f) failure due to consumer abuse, (g) insect infestati on. We reserve the right to modif y our products

without incurring any obl igation to make the same changes or modif ications on products which we have previously
manufactured or sold.
The Warranty does not apply if model or serial number was rem oved, altered, replaced or rendered illegible.
Warranty does not apply if equipment was modified or serviced by anyone other than an authorized W elton Sound
Systems Service Center. The manufacturer is not responsible for trip or transportat ion charges during warranty.

WHAT WELTON SOUND SYSTEMS WILL DO

Welton Sound Systems will supply at no charge to the owner for one year, new or remanufactured replacement
parts to replace those which fail under normal use and service. The manufacturer will also s upply free labor for a
period of one year from date of original purchase to replace defective parts covered under warranty if service is
performed by an authorized Welton Sound Systems Service Center.

WHAT DEALER OR CONSUMER M UST DO

To obtain service, the dealer or consumer is to cont act their local Welton Service Center who will process warranty.
Dealer or consumer must present proof of purchase (dated sales receipt) to Service Center.
Dealer or consumer is responsible to Service Center for any trip and transportation charges incurred.
If a local authorized Service Center cannot be located, contact Welton Sound Systems directly.

MODEL NO. SERIAL NO. .

WELTON USA SERVICE DEPARTMENT

11625 COLUMBIA CENTER DRIVE

SUITE 100

DALLAS, TX. 75229

Phone [phone]

WELT

11625 Columbia Center Drive
Suite 100
Dallas, Texas 75229
[phone]
FAX: [phone]
weltonusa.com

ON SOUND SYSTEMS, U.S.A.