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Introduction
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iMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral
triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of
CAOT,O.
CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC
SHOCK.DO NOT REMOVE DOVER
(OR BACK) NO USER-SERVICFABLE
PARTSINSIDEREFERSERVICINGTO
QUALIFIEDSERVICEPERSONNEL
WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN
OR MOISTURE
WARNING: 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 communications.
However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this
equipment does 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:
uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product's
enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk
of electric shock.
The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended
to ate_tthe user to the presence of important operating and
maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompa-
nying the appliance.
- Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
- Increase the distance between the equipment and receiver.
- Connect the 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.
CAUTION:
COPYRIGHT:
Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance with
the FCC (Federal Communications Commission) Rules could void the user's authority to operate
this equipment.
It is permissible to record television programs, films, video tapes and other material only in the
event that third party copyrights and other rights are not violated.
CAUT!ON:
THIS DIGITAL VIDEO PLAYER EMPLOYS A LASER SYSTEM,
TO ENSURE PROPER USE OF THIS PRODUCT, PLEASE
READ THIS OWNER'S MANUAL CAREFULLY AND RETAIN
FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. SHOULD THE UNIT REQUIRE
MAINTENANCE, CONTACT AN AUTHORIZED SERVICE LO-
CATION-SEE SERVICE PROCEDURE
USE OF CONTROLS, ADJUSTMENTS OR THE PERFORM-
ANCE OF PROCEDURES OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED
HEREIN MAY RESULT IN HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPO-
SURE.
Location of the required Marking
The rating sheet and the safety caution
are on the rear of the uniL
TO PREVENT DIRECT EXPOSURE TO LASER BEAM, DO NOT
TRY TO OPEN THE ENCLOSURE VISIBLE LASER RADIA=
TION MAY BE PRESENT WHEN THE ENCLOSURE IS OPENED.
DO NOT STARE INTO BEAM.
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CERTIFICATION: COMPLIES WITH
FDA RADIATION PERFORMANCE
STANDARDS, 21 CFR SUBCHAPTER J.
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1. READ INSTRUCTIONS
Al! the safety and operating instructions should be read before the unit is operated.
2. RETAIN _NSTRUCT_ONS
The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference.
3. HEED WARNINGS
Al! warnings on the unit and in the operating instructions should be adhered to.
4. FOLLOW _NSTRUCT_ONS
Al! operating and use instructions should be followed.
5. CLEANING
Unplug this unit from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners.
Use a damp cloth for cleaning the exterior cabinet only.
6. ATTACHMENTS
The manufacturer of this unit does not make any recommendations for attachments, as they may cause
hazards.
7. WATER AND MOISTURE
Do not use this unit near water. For example, near a bathtub, washbowl, kitchen sink, laundry tub, in a wet
basement, or near a swimming pool. PORTABLECART WARNING
8. ACCESSORIES (symbol provided by RETAC)
Do not place this unit on an unstable cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table.
The unit may fal!, causing serious injury, and serious damage to the unit.
8A. An appliance and cart combination should be moved with care. Quick stops,
excessive force, and uneven surfaces may cause the appliance and cart
combination to overturn.
9. VENTiLATiON
Slots and openings in the cabinet back or bottom are provided for ventilation,
and to ensure reliable operation of the unit, and to protect it from overheating.
These openings must not be blocked or covered. The openings should never be blocked by placing the unit
on a bed, sofa, rug, or other similar surface. This unit should never be placed near or over a radiator or heat
source. This unit should not be placed in a built-in installation such as a bookcase or rack unless proper
ventilation is provided or the manufacturer's instructions have been adhered to.
10. POWER SOURCE
This unit should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the rating plate. If you are not
sure of the type of power supply to your home, consult your appliance dealer or !ocal power company. For
units intended to operate from battery power, or other sources, refer to the respective pages on this Own-
er's Manual for their operating instructions.
11. GROUNDING OR POLARiZATiON
This unit is equipped with a polarized alternating-current line plug (a plug having one blade wider than the
other). This plug will fit into the power outlet only one way. This is a safety feature. If you are unable to insert
the plug fully into the outlet, try reversing the plug. If the plug should still fail to fit, contact your electrician to
replace your obsolete outlet. Instead of the polarized alternating-current line plug, your unit may be
equipped with a 3-wire grounding-type plug (a plug having a third (grounding) pin). This plug will only fit into
a grounding-type power outlet. This too, is a safety feature. If you are unable to insert the plug into the
outlet, contact your electrician to replace your obsolete outlet.
Do not defeat the safety purpose of the grounding-type plug.
12. POWER-CORD PROTECTION
Power-supply cords should be routed so that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed
upon or against them, paying particular attention to cords at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point
where they exit from the appliance.
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MPORTANT SAFEGUARDS <coot oue¢
13. LIGHTNING
To protect your unit from 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
unit due to lightning and power line surges.
14. POWER L_NES
An outside antenna system should not be located in the vicinity of overhead power lines or other electric
light or power circuits, or where it can fall onto or against 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.
15. OVERLOADING
Do not overload wall outlets and extension cords, as this can result in a risk of fire or electric shock.
16. OBJECT AND L_QU_D ENTRY
Do not push objects through any openings in this unit, as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short
out parts that could result in fire or electric shock. Never spill or spray any type of liquid into the unit.
17. OUTDOOR ANTENNA GROUNDING
If an outside antenna or cable system is connected to the unit, be sure the antenna or cable system is
grounded to provide some protection against voltage surges and built-up static charges, Section 810 of the
National Electrical Code (NEC), ANSI/NFPA 70, provides information with respect to proper grounding of the
mast and supporting structure, grounding of the leadqn wire to an antenna discharge unit, size of grounding
conductors, location of antenna discharge unit, connection to grounding electrodes, and requirements for
the grounding electrode.
18. SERWC_NG
Do not attempt to service this unit yourself as opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous
voltage or other hazards. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.
For example:
a. When the power-supply cord or plug is damaged.
b. If liquid has been spilled, or objects have fallen into the unit.
c. If the unit has been exposed to rain or water.
d. If the unit 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 damage and wil! often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the
unit to its normal operation.
e. If the unit has been dropped or the cabinet has been damaged.
f. When the unit exhibits a distinct change in performance, this indicates a need for service.
19. REPLACEMENT PARTS
When replacement parts are required, be sure the service technician uses replacement parts specified by
the manufacturer or those that have the same characteristics as the original part.
Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire, electric shock or other hazards.
20. SAFETY CHECK
Upon completion of any service or repairs to this unit, ask the service technician to perform safety checks to
determine that the unit is in proper operating condition.
21. NEAT
The product should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other
products (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
22. D_SC TRAY
Keep your fingers well clear of the disc tray as it is closing. It may cause serious personal injury.
23. CONNECTING
When you connect the product to other equipment, turn off the power and unplug all of the equipment from
the wall outlet. Failure to do so may cause 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.
24. 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.
SOUND D_STORT_ON
25.
Do not allow the product output distorted sound for a !ongtime. it may cause speaker overheating and fire.
HEADPHONES
26.
When you use the headphones, keep the volume at a moderate level. If you use the headphones continu-
ously with high volume sound, it may cause hearing damage.
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27. LASER BEAM
Do not look into the opening of the disc tray or ventilation opening of the product to see the source of the
laser beam. It may cause sight damage.
28. D_SC
Do not use a cracked, deformed, or repaired disc. These discs are easily broken and may cause serious
personal injury and product malfunction.
29. NOTE TO CABLE TV SYSTEM _NSTALLER
This reminder is provided to call the Cable TV system installer's attention to Article 820-40 of the NEC that
provides guidelines for proper grounding and, in particular, specifies that the cable ground shall be con-
nected to the grounding system of the building, as close to the point of cable entry as practical.
EXAMPLE OF ANTENNA GROUNDING AS PER THE
NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE
ANTENNA LEAD
IN WIRE
GROUND
ANTENNA
DISCHARGE UNIT
(NEC SECTION 810o20)
GROUNDING CONDUCTORS
(NEC SECTION810-21)
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GROUND CLAMPS
NEC-NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE
82898A
__ POWER SERVICE GROUNDING
ELECTRODE SYSTEM
(NEC ART 250, PART H)
IMPORTANT RECYCUNG INFORMATION
This product uses both Cathode Ray Tube (CRT) and other components that contain lead. _n
your community there might be regulations that require you to dispose these materials
property under env{ronmenta_ considerations. P_ease contact your Ioca_ authorities, or the
Electronic _ndustr{es AHiance (http:flwww.eiae.org) for disposa_ or recycling information.
TO USE AC POWER SOURCE
Wider Hole ___..
AC Outlet
and Blade _
Polarized AC Cord Ptug
(One blade is wider than the other.)
Use the AC polarized line cord provided for operation on AC. insert the AC cord ptug
into a standard 120V 60Hz polarized AC outlet.
Notes:
• Never connect the AC line cord plug to other than the specified voltage (120V
60Hz). Use the attached power cord only.
• If the polarized AC cord does not fit into a non-polarized AC outlet, do not attempt to
file or cut the btade. It is the useCs responsibility to have an electrician replace the
obsolete outlet.
• If you cause a static discharge when touching the unit and the unit fails to function,
simpty unplug the unit from the AC outIet and plug it back in. The unit should return
to normat operation.
• If the AC cord plug is pIugged in for the first time, wait for approx. 5 seconds before
pressing the POWER button.
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[] When shipping the unit, the original shipping carton
and packing materials come in handy. For maximum
protection, repack the unit as it was originally packed
at the factory.
[] Do not use volatile liquids, such as insect spray, near
the unit. Do not leave rubber or plastic products in
contact with the unit for a long time. They will leave
marks on the finish.
[] The top and rear panels of the unit may become
warm after a long period of use. This is not a
malfunction.
[] When the unit is not in use, be sure to remove the disc
and the video cassette turn off the power.
[] if you do not use the unit for a long period, the unit
may not function properly in the future. Turn on and
use the unit occasionally.
[] Place the unit on a level surface. Do not use it on a
shaky or unstable surface such as a wobbling table or
inclined stand. The loaded disc or the video tape may
come off the proper position and cause damage to
the unit.
[] When you place this unit near a TV, radio, or VCR,
the playback picture may become poor and the sound
may be distorted. In this case, place the unit away
from the TV, radio, or VCR.
Moisture condensation damages the unit. Please
read the following carefully.
Moisture condensation occurs, for example, when you
pour a cold drink into a glass on a warm day. Drops of
water form on the outside of the glass. In the same way,
moisture may condense on the head drum or the optical
pick=up lens inside this unit, one of the most crucial
internal parts of the unit.
[] Moisture condensation occurs during the
following cases.
@ When you bring the unit directly from a cold place to a
warm place.
@ When you use the unit in a room where you just
turned on the heater, or a place where the cold wind
from the air conditioner directly hits the unit.
@ In summer, when you use the unit in a hot and humid
place just after you move the unit from an air
conditioned room.
@ When you use the unit in a humid place.
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Use a soft, dry cloth for cleaning.
@ For stubborn dirt, soak the cloth in a weak detergent
solution, wring well and wipe. Use a dry cloth to wipe
it dry.
Do not use any type of solvent, such as thinner and
benzine, as they may damage the surface of the unit.
@ If you use a chemical saturated cloth to clean the unit,
follow that product's instructions.
The unit is a high technology, precision device, if the
video head, the head drum, the optical pick=up lens and
disc drive parts are dirty or worn down, the picture
quality becomes poor. To obtain a clear picture, we
recommend regular inspection and maintenance
(cleaning or parts replacement) every 1,000 hours of
use depending on the operating environment. For
details, contact your nearest dealer.
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[] Do not use the unit when moisture condensation
may occur.
If you use the unit in such a situation, it may damage
discs and internal parts. Remove the disc or the video
tape, connect the power cord of the unit to the wall
outlet, turn on the unit, and leave it for two or three
hours. After two or three hours, the unit will have
warmed up and evaporated any moisture. Keep the
unit connected to the wall outlet and moisture
condensation will seldom occur.
Wall outlet
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@ Do not touch the playback side of the disc.
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Playback side
@ Do not attach paper or tape to discs.
@ Fingerprints and dust on the disc cause picture and
sound deterioration. Wipe the disc from the center
outwards with a soft cloth. Always keep the disc
clean.
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@ If you cannot wipe off the dust with a soft cJoth, wipe
the disc lightly with a slightly moistened soft cloth and
finish with a dry cloth.
@ Do not use any type of solvent such as thinner,
benzine, commercially available cleaners or antistatic
spray for vinyl LPs. It may damage the disc.
Normally, DVD video discs are divided into titles, and
the titles are sub-divided into chapters. Video CDs and
Audio CDs are divided into tracks.
DVD video disc
DVD video disc '1
--Titte 1 ' I ' Title 2
Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 1 Chapter2
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Video CD/Audio CD
, Video CD/Audio CD Track 5 '
Track 1 Track2 Track 3 Track4
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Each title, chapter or track is assigned a number, which
is called "title number", "chapter number" or "track
number" respectively.
There may be discs that do not have these numbers.
It is forbidden by law to copy, broadcast, show,
broadcast on cable, play in public, and rent copyrighted
material without permission.
This device does not tape-record copy protected DVD
Video Discs.
The device is not to be used for copying copyrighted
content without the express written permission of the
copyright owner.
Obtaining such permission is the sole responsibility of
the user.
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@ Do not store discs in a place subject to direct sunlight
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 discs outside of their case may cause
warping.
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This product incorporates copyright protection
technology that is protected by method claims of certain
U.S. patents and other intellectual property rights owned
by Macrovision Corporation and other rights owners.
Use of this copyright protection technology must be
authorized by Macrovision Corporation, and is intended
for home and other limited viewing uses only unless
otherwise authorized by Macrovision Corporation.
Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited.
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This owner's manual explains the basic instructions of
this unit. Some DVD video discs are produced in a
manner that allows specific or limited operation during
playback. As such, the unit may not respond to all
operating commands. This is not a defect in the unit.
Refer to instruction notes of discs.
"_" may appear on the TV screen during operation.
A ",_" means that the operation is not permitted by the
unit or the disc.
For example, sometimes it is unable to stop the
playback of copyright message of the disc when the
STOP (N) button is pressed. Alternatively, the '"if" may
also indicate that the feature is not availab]e for the disc.
The region number of this unit is I. if region numbers,
which stand for their playable area, are printed on your
DVD video disc and you do not find _ or [_, disc
playback will not be allowed by the player. (In this case,
the unit will display a message omscreen.)
This DVD supports Video CDs equipped with the PBC
(Version 2.0) function. (PBC is the abbreviation of
Playback Control.) You can enjoy two playback
variations depending on types of discs.
* Video CD not equipped with PBC function
(Version 1.1)
Sound and movie can be played on this DVD in the
same way as an audio CD.
. Video CD equipped with PBC function
(Version 2.0)
In addition to operation of a Video CD not equipped
with the PBC function, you can enjoy playback of
interactive software with search function by using the
menu displayed on the TV screen (Menu Playback).
Some of the functions described in this owner's
manual may not work with some discs.
This unit can play the following discs.
Disc Mark Contents Size playback time
Audio Approx. 8 hours
DMD v i D E O Video
video (moving
discs _ pictures) Approx 80 minutes
CDe
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CDe Audio 8 cm
The following discs are also available.
@CD-R/CD-RW discs of CD-DA or Video CD format
Some of these discs may be incompatible.
, You cannot play discs other than those listed above.
• You cannot play discs of DVD-RAM, DVD-ROM,
. Some CD-R/RWs can not be played back depending
• This unit uses the NTSC color system, and cannot
IDIGITAL710EO} (moving
DIGITAL AUDIO
Photo CD, etc., or non standardized discs even if they
may be labeled as above.
on the recording conditions.
play DVD video discs recorded in any other color
system (PAL, SECAM, etc.).
pictures)
Disc Maximum
Approx 4 hours
(single sided disc)
12 cm
+ (double sided disc
(single sided disc)
8 cm
Approx 160 minute.'
(double sided disc
12 cm Approx 74 minutes
8 cm Approx. 20 minutes
12cm Approx 74minutes
(CD Approx 20minutes
single)
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Connections
Antenna connections ...................................... 13
Cable TV connections .................................... 14
Connecting to optional equipment .................. 15
Basic playback (DVD)
Playing a disc ................................................. 44
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TV operation
TV operation ................................................... 23
Closed captions .............................................. 25
To memorize channels ................................... 26
Setting the V-Chip .......................................... 27
To set the on timer .......................................... 29
To set the off timer .......................................... 30
Picture control adjustment .............................. 31
Adjusting the picture preference .................... 31
Sound control adjustment .............................. 32
Stereo and Second Audio Program (SAP) ..... 32
Playback (VCR)
Loading and unloading a cassette tape ......... 33
Cassette tape playback .................................. 34
Special playback ............................................ 35
Convenient function ....................................... 36
Recording (VCR)
Recording a TV program ................................ 38
One-touch Timer Recording (OTR) ................ 39
Timer recording .............................................. 40
Function setup (DVD)
Customizing the function settings .................. 53
Temporary disabling of rating level
by DVD disc ................................................... 56
Others
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Other functions (VCR)
Duplicating a video tape ................................. 42
Recording a DVD!CD disc .............................. 43
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See the page in C_ for details.
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Cassette loading
PHONES jack
AUDIO (L/R)/VIDEO IN (LINE IN 2)jacks
REW (Rewind) button
STOP/EJECT button
PLAY button
FF (Fast Forward) button [_--
REC/OTR button
CHANNEL _/V buttons
Remote sensor
POWER
indicator[_
TIMER REC indicator
REC/OTR
indicator
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--VOLUME A/_' buttons [_
OPEN/CLOSE button [_
RF IN (VHF/UHF) jack [_
AC power cord
COAXIAL DIGITALAUDIO OUT jack _ AUDIO (L/R)/VIDEO IN (LINE 1 IN) jacks [_
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AUDIO (L/R)/VIDEO OUT jacks
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The instructions in this manual describe the functions on the remote control. See the page in [_ for details.
DVD button [_
TV/VCR button [_
Direct channel
selection buttons (0-9) [_
Number buttons (0-9)
DISPLAY button
SLEEP button [_
AUDIO SELECT button
REC buttons [_
TIMER REC buttons[_
PLAY button [_ [_
REV button [A>
CM SKIP button
JUMP button [_
COUNTERRESET button [_
ANGLE button [_
SP/SLP button [_
RETURN button [_
MENU button [_
SETUP button [_
Direction buttons [_ --
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CANCEL/CLEAR button
•SLEEP SELECT RETURN CAPTION
DVD
AUDIO CHANNEL CLOSED
PAUSE/STILL
-- POWER button [_
-- CHANNEL ,-,,/-,/buttons[_
-- MUTE button[2_
-- VOLUME A/v buttons[2_
CLOSED CAPTION button [_
SKIP _ button[_
SLOW button _ [_
CHANNEL RETURN button [_
SKIP _ button [_
STOP button [_ [_
-- FWD button [_ [_
PAUSE/STILL button
ZERO RETURN button
SUBTITLE button [_
PROGRAM button [_
REPEAT A-B button [_
INPUT SELECT button [_
ZOOM button [_
D.TRACKING button [_
TOP MENU button [_
TRK + button [_
*DVD MENU button [_
TRK - button [_
PLAY MODE button [_
ENTER button [_
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* DVD MENU button
Use the MENU button to display
the menu incJuded on many
DVD video discs. To operate a
menu, foNow the instructions in
"DVD menu". [_
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Slide the battery compartment
cover in the direction of the
arrow.
Battery precautions:
The precautions below should be followed when using batteries in this device:
1. Use only the size and type of batteries specified.
2. Be sure to follow the correct polarity when installing the batteries as indicated in the battery compartment. Re-
versed batteries may cause damage to the device. To avoid a potential short circuit, insert the '-" end first.
3. Do not mix different types of batteries together (e.g. Alkaline and Carbon=zinc) or old batteries with fresh ones.
4. If the device is not to be used for a long period of time, remove the batteries to prevent damage or injury from
possible battery leakage.
5. Do not try to recharge batteries not intended to be recharged; they can overheat and rupture. (Follow battery
manufacturer's directions.)
Install two "R03/AAA" batteries
(supplied), paying attention to
the polarity diagram in the
battery compartment.
Replace the compartment cover.
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Press POWER to turn the unit on or off.
Select your desired operating mode (TV/VCR or DVD) using TV/VCR or DVD.
Tap CHANNEL ^ or Vto move through the channels one channel at a time.
• The Direction buttons (_/_/_,,/,,_-} are also used to navigate on-screen menu system.
You can directly access specific channels using Direct channel selection buttons.
Illustration of MW20FP3
Operation:
oAim the remote control at the remote sensor and press control buttons to
operate.
• Operate the remote control within 30 ° angle on either side of the remote
sensor, up to a distance of approx. 5 meters.
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tenna connections
if you are using an indoor or outdoor antenna, follow the instructions below that correspond to your antenna system.
if you are using a cable TV service (CABLE), see page 14 for Cable TV connections.
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Antenna Antenna
jack jack
75 ohm coaxial cabte
(not supplied)
300-75 ohm matching
transformer (supplied)
Antenna
jack 300-75 ohm matching
transformer (supplied)
Connect the 75 ohm cable from the combination
VHF/UHF antenna to the antenna jack,
ohm twinqead wire, the use of the 300-75 ohm
matching transformer may be necessary.
Connect the UHF 300 ohm twin-lead wire to the
combiner (not supplied). Connect the VHF 300
ohm twin-lead wire to the 300-75 ohm matching
transformer. Attach the transformer to the combiner,
then attach the combiner to the antenna jack.
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twin-lead wire
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Connect the VHF 75 ohm cable and UHF 300 ohm
twin-lead wire to the combiner (not supplied).
Attach the combiner to the antenna jack.
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This unit has an extended tuning range and can tune most cable channels without using a Cable TV converter box.
Some cable companies offer 'premium pay channels" in which the signal is scrambled. Descrambling these signals for
normal viewing requires the use of a descrambler device which is generally provided by the cable company.
For subscribers to basic cable TV service
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75 ohm
coaxial cable
Antenna
jack
box, connect the Cable TV 75 ohm coaxial cable directly to the
Antenna jack on the back of the unit.
For subscribers to scrambled cable TV service
If you subscribe to a cable TV service which requires the use of a converter/descrambler box, connect the
incoming 75 ohm coaxial cable to the converter/descrambler box. Using another 75 ohm coaxial cable, connect
the output jack of the converter/descrambler box to the antenna jack on the unit. Fallow the connections shown
below. Set the unit to the output channel of the converter/descrambler box (usually channel 3 or 4) and use the
converter/descrambler box to select channels.
Incoming Antenna
75 ohm 75 ohm cable to jack
Cable YV ._[ Converter/ 1 the unit
descrambler
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If you subscribe to a cable TV service in which basic channels are unscrambled and premium channels require the
use of a converter/descrambler box, you may wish to use a signal splitter and an A/B Switch box (available from the
cable company or an electronics supply store). Follow the connections shown below. With the switch in the "B"
position, you can directly tune any nonscrambled channels on your unit. With the switch in the 'A" position, tune your
unit to the output of the converter/descrambler box (usually channel 3 or 4) and use the converter/descrambler box
to tune scrambled channels.
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Converter/
Incoming descrambler Antenna
75 ohm 75 ohm cable to jack
Cable TV the unit
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A/B switch
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nneetmg to optional equipment
Before connecting the unit to other equipment, be sure to turn off the power and
unptug att of the equipment from the watt outlet before making any connections.
You can enjoy the TV game, camcorder or high quality dynamic sounds of DVD
video discs or audio CDs by connecting the unit to optional audio equipment.
Using the audiolvideo inPuts .........................................................................................................................
Press INPUT SELECT repeatedly to select the desired mode.
"LINE1", "LINE2" or TV channel will display on the screen for 4 seconds.
tB_ck_ (_ro.t)
Note: In the DVD mode this key wilt not operate.
Connecting a camcorder or a TV game
To playback from the camcorder or ptaying a TV Game, connect the camcorder to the unit as shown.
_ Signal flow
Illustration of MW20FP3
INPUT SELECT
Camcorder
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(white) _1 ToAUDtO (L/R)/VtDEO tN
(red) j_fL.:J..J (LINE IN 2)
Connect the unit to your audio system.
To AUDIO (L/R)/VtDEO OUT
Audio/Video cable (not supplied)
OR
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TV GAME
To audio inputs of the amplifier
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You can enjoy high quality dynamic sounds by connecting • This section uses the following reference mark.
the unit to optional audio equipment. ,_1_1: Front speaker ura: Center speaker '
Dolby Digital
Dolby Digital is the surround sound technology used in theaters showing the latest movies, and is now available to
reproduce this realistic effect in the home. You can enjoy motion picture and live concert DVD video discs with this dynamic
realistic sound by connecting the unit to a 6 channel amptifier equipped with a Dotby Digital decoder or Dolby Digital
processor. If you have a Dotby Surround Pro Logic decoder, you will obtain the full benefit of Pro Logic from the same DVD
movies that provide full 5.1-channel Dolby Digital soundtracks, as wett as from titles with the Dolby Surround mark.
to op#onal equipment (Continued)
[] : Rear speaker _ : Signal flow
IF] : Sub woofer
_Amptifier equipped with
Dolby Digital decoder I
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type digital To COAXIAL DIGITAL
audio input AUDIO OUT
To COAXIAL I J_ i
Do,by Surround Pro Logic
You can enjoy the dynamic realistic sound of Dotby Surround Pro Logic by connecting an amptifier and speaker system (right
and teft front speakers, a center speaker, and one or two rear speakers).
i With an amplifier equipped with Dotby Digital
Connect the equipment the same way as described in "Connecting to an amplifier equipped with a Dotby Digital decoder."
Refer to that amplifieCs owner's manual and set the amplifier so you can enjoy Dotby Surround Pro Logic sound.
i With an amplifier not equipped with Dotby Digital
Connect the equipment as fotlows.
• This connection is only suitable for Video CDs and Audio CDs.
Amplifier equipped with-"]
Dolby Surround Pro Logic I
To audio input ,&.&
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75 _ coaxial cable (not supplied)
To ANALOG
AUDIO OUT
Audio cable (not supplied)
"Manufactured under license /
from Dolby Laboratories. /
"Dolby", "Pro Logic", and the /
double-D symbol are trade- /
marks of Dolby Laboratories./
ers. The output sound from the
rear speakers will be monaural
*Connect one or two rear speak-
even if you connect two rear
speakers.
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Digita_ Theater Systems (DTS)
DTS is a high quality surround technology used in theaters and now available for home use, on DVD video discs or audio CDs.
If you have a DTS decoder or processor, you can obtain the full benefit of 5.1 channel DTS encoded sound tracks on DVD
video discs or audio CDs.
Amplifier equipped with"_]
a DTS decoder I
type digital
audio input
I_ To COAXIAL l
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75 _;_coaxial cabte (not supplied)
T° COAXIAL DIGITALIAUD_o OUT /ar÷IDTS''and "DTS DigitaIOut_'/trademarksof Digital|
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MPEG2 sound
You can enjoy motion picture and tive concert DVD video discs with dynamic realistic sound by connecting an amplifier
equipped with an MPEG2 audio decoder or MPEG2 audio processor.
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Amplifier equipped with anI
._._MPEG2audio decoder I
type digital
audio input
To COAXIAL l
2 channel digital stereo
You can enjoy the dynamic sound of 2 channel digital stereo by connecting an amplifier equipped with a digital audio input
and speaker system (right and left front speakers).
Amplifier equipped with a"_
Digital audio input /
type digital To COAXIAL DIGITAL
audio input AUDIO OUT
I_ To COAXIAL I l
N ot e s: _ '
• DO NOT connect the COAXIAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT jack of the unit to the AC-3 RF input of a Dotby Digital Receiver.
This input on your A/V Receiver is reserved for Laserdisc use only and is incompatible with the COAXIAL DIGITAL AUDtO
OUT jack of the unit.
• Connect the COAXIAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT jack of the unit to the 'COAXIAL" input of a Receiver or Processor.
• Refer to the owner's manual of the connected equipment as well.
• When you connect the unit to other equipment, be sure to turn off the power and unplug all of the equipment from the wall
outlet before making any connections.
• The output sound of the unit has a wide dynamic range. Be sure to adjust the receiver's volume to a moderate listening
level. Otherwise, the speakers may be damaged by a sudden high volume sound.
• Turn off the amplifier before you connect or disconnect the unit's power cord. tf you leave the amplifier power on, the
speakers may be damaged.
75 _ coaxial cable (not supplied)
75 _ coaxial cable (not supplied)
To COAXIAL DIGITAL _1
AUDIO OUT
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rung setup
The STARTING SETUP function makes installing your unit easily. It leads you
the Language selection, TV/CABLE selection and auto channel memory
automatically.
IMPORTANT: Make sure that the antenna or cable TV system connection
is made!
Press POWER.
The starting setup function begins and the
Language setup menu appears on the screen.
Press _ or _ to select your desired language,
then press ENTER.
POWER
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<A/Y/ENTER>
Now the "AUTO CH MEMORY" and "AUTOCLOCK"starts.
After the starting setup is completed, the TV
channel appears on the screen.
POWER
ENTER
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AUTO CH MEMORY
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Press _ or _, to select "TV" or "CABLE", then
press ENTER.
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<A/V/ENTER>
Press _ or _ to select "START", then pressENTER.
tf you select "CANCEL" and press ENTER, the
STARTING SETUP steps and changes to the TV
screen.
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AUTO CLOCK
Notes:
• The starting setup function will work only when you press the
POWER button for the first time.
• In 'AUTO CLOCK" setting, it may take more than 10 minutes
to read the EDS signal for one channel, which has onty 'Time
of day" or Local time zone".
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setting
The auto clock function wilt automatically set the built-in clock (Month, Day,
Year and Time) when the unit is connected to an antenna or cable system
and it is turned off. As the unit searches for a receivable station in your area
and it receives a broadcast signal for auto clock, the auto clock needs
several minutes to set itself.
........................... TV/VCR
_ POWER
DISPLAY
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Preparation:
• Connect the antenna or cable system.
. If you use a cable box, turn it on.
. Plug the AC power cord to the AC outlet.
t Make sure the unit is turned off.
Wait at least three minutes and press POWER.
Then press TVNCR to select TV/VCR mode.
• If you press POWER, theAuto Clock
set is not effective•
The POWER indicator will light.
POWER _o_sR
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TV/VOR
0
Press DISPLAY to check the clock on the
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When shipped from factory the AUTO CLOCK is set to "ON".
But if you do not want auto clock set (Adjustment):
Press MENU, then press _ or'> to select []
option.
MENU
CD
SETUP
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Press t or ! to select "AUTO CLOCK".
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If the clock is not set, check the antenna
condition. The Auto clock may not function
properly if the reception condition is not
good.
Press MENU repeatedly until the menuscreen is cleared.
• When the AUTO CLOCK is set to
_The Auto clock adjustment will be performed at
12:00 PM everyday if you turn off the unit.
. If you use a cable box and you want Auto Clock adjust
merit to be performed, the cable box must be left on.
. The Auto Clock adjustment is not effective when there is a
difference of more than 5 minutes exists between the
built-in clock time and the actual time•
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Notes:
. If the unit does not operate properly, or No key operation
• The TV section has its own menu and also DVD section has
• If no buttons are pressed for more than 60 seconds, the TV/VCR
MENU <'OFF", the Auto Clock adjustment
does not function•
SETUP " Set the clock manually [_.
(by the unit andlor the remote control): Static electricity,
etc. may affect the player's operation• Disconnect the AC power
cord once, then connect it again.
its own menu [_.
menu screen will return to normal TV operation automatically
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setging (continued)
In the rare event that you live within broadcast range of two You can set the Daylight saving time automatically or
stations in two different time zones, the unit may recognize manually.
the wrong station for the auto clock set.
To correct the situation:
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Press MENU, then press _' or _ to seJect
[] option.
M ENU
(ZD
SETUP
Press _ or 8 to select "STANDARD TIME", then
press ._.
Press _/_,/-'_/,_ to select your time zone, then
press ENTER.
Press MENU repeatedly until the menu
screen is cleared.
MENU
SETUP
Note:
To be able to setect the standard time, the clock must first be
set by "AUTO CLOCK" once.
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ATLANTIC : GMT-4hours
EASTERN : GMT-5hours
CENTRAL : GMT-6hours
MOUNTAIN : GMT-7hours
PACIFIC : GMT-8hours
ALASKA : GMT-9hours
HAWAII : GMT-10hours
AUTO : AUTO SET
(GMT: Greenwich Mean Time)
Press MENU, then press _"-or ._ to select
1
[] option.
MENU
SETUP
Press _ or _ to select "DAYUGHT SAVBNG
TBME', then press _,
C..t.D;
Press _' or _, to select one of the options, then
press ENTER.
_
ON: for manual setting (forward one hour)
OFF: for manual setting (back one hour)
AUTO: for automatic setting (read EDS in the signat)
When you want to set the Daylight Saving Time manually,
on the first Sunday in April you set to "ON', and on the last
Sunday in October you set to "OFF"
Press MENU repeatedly until the menu screenis cleared.
MENU
CD
SETUP
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Notes:
• When shipped from factory, the DAYLIGHT SAVING TiME is
set to "AUTO" position.
• When the clock is not set, Daylight Saving Time setting is not
available.
• When there is no Daylight Saving Time in your area, always
setect "OFF" position in step 3.
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