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ENGLISH
Introduction
2
Connections
14
Basic setup
22
(VCR)
Playback
25
DVD VIDEO PLAYER & VIDEO
(VCR)
Recording
28
CASSETTE RECORDER (VCR)
Other functions
30
(VCR)
LECTEUR DVD & MAGNÉTOSCOPE
Playback
32
(DVD)
Function setup
41
(DVD)
SD-V395KC
Others
44
FRANÇAIS
OWNER’S MANUAL
Introduction
2
MODE D’EMPLOI
Branchements
14
Réglages de base
22
(VCR)
Lecture
25
(VCR)
Enregistrement
28
(VCR)
Autres fonctions
30
(VCR)
Lecture
32
(DVD)
Réglage des fonctions
41
(DVD)
Divers
44
Owner’s Reco
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Introduction SAFETY PRECAUTIONS The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an CAUTION equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product’s DO NOT OPEN enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons. CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended (OR BACK). NO USE
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Introduction IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS 1. READ INSTRUCTIONS All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the unit is operated. 2. RETAIN INSTRUCTIONS The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference. 3. HEED WARNINGS All warnings on the unit and in the operating instructions should be adhered to. 4. FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS All operating and use instructions should be followed. 5. CLEANING Unplug this unit from the wall outlet before cleaning.
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Introduction IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS 14. POWER LINES 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
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Introduction IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS / Power source 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 i
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Wait! ! e r n u t o s i i o t m a s f Introduction Precautions Notes on handling Notes on moisture condensation Moisture condensation damages the DVD/VCR. When shipping the DVD/VCR, the original shipping carton and packing materials come in handy. For fully Please read the following carefully. protection, repack the unit as it was originally packed at Moisture condensation occurs, for example, when you the factory. pour a cold drink into a glass on a warm day. Drops of Do not use volatile
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Introduction Notes on discs On handling discs Structure of disc contents Do not touch the playback side of 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 Title 1 Title 2 Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Playback side Do not attach paper or tape to discs. Video CD/Audio CD Video CD/Audio CD Track 1 Track 2 Track 3 Track 4 Track 5 On cleani
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Introduction Notes on discs (Continued) About this owner’s manual Playable discs This owner’s manual explains the basic instructions of this This DVD/VCR can play the following discs. unit. Some DVD video discs are produced in a manner Disc Maximum that allows specific or limited operation during playback. Disc Mark Contents Size playback time As such, the unit may not respond to all operating Approx. 4 hours commands. This is not a defect in the unit. Refer to (single sided disc) instructi
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Introduction Contents Introduction Playback (DVD) SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ..................................2 Playing a disc ...................................................32 IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS .............................3 Advanced playback ..........................................33 Power source .....................................................5 Zooming .....................................................33 Precautions ........................................................6 Locating
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Introduction Identifi cation of controls See the page in for details. Front panel VCR/DVD mode selector button 22 OPEN/CLOSE button 32 ON/STANDBY button REC button 28 DVD mode indicator FWD button 33 22 32 26 Disc tray 32 Remote sensor 13 Cassette loading slot 25 22 VCR mode indicator EJECT 25 REV button 26 33 button CHANNEL / buttons 28 PLAY button 26 32 Display window 11 STOP button 26 32 AUDIO (L/R)/VIDEO IN (LINE IN 2) jacks 31 Rear panel 20 DVD COAXIAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT jack DVD/VCR
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Introduction Display window Play indicator VCR indicator (VCR) Still indicator DVD disc inserted indicator Recording CD inserted indicator indicator (VCR) Multifunctional indicator Track indicator (CD) Progressive indicator AM/PM indicator Tape loaded indicator (VCR) (AM is not displayed) Timer Recording indicator (VCR) VCR operation status Press CALL to display VCR operation status on the screen. To cancel the display, press CALL again. VCR Icons While watching TV While operating a
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Introduction Identifi cation of controls (Continued) The instructions in this manual describe the function on the remote control. See the page in for details. Remote controls VCR DVD button 22 POWER button 22 OPEN/CLOSE button (DVD) 32 EJECT button (VCR) 25 CLOCK/COUNTER button 27 TV/VCR button 22 VCR MENU button 22 INPUT SELECT button 31 SETUP button 41 SLOW button 26 33 CM SKIP button 26 ZOOM button 33 DVD MENU button 35 TOP MENU button 35 ENTER button 22 41 Direction buttons() /// 32 SET+/-
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Introduction Inserting batteries Open the battery Install two “AAA” batteries Replace the compartment compartment cover in the (supplied), paying attention cover. 1 2 3 direction of the arrow. to the polarity diagram in the battery compartment. Caution: Never throw batteries into a fire. Notes: • Be sure to use AAA size batteries. • Dispose of batteries in a designated disposal area. • Batteries should always be disposed of with the environment in mind. Always dispose of batteries in accordanc
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Connections Connections Antenna connections 16 If you are using an antenna system, follow these instructions. If you are a Cable TV subscriber, skip ahead to page for the proper connections. Antenna to DVD/VCR connection The DVD/VCR must be connected “between” the antenna and the TV. First, disconnect the antenna from the TV and connect it to the DVD/VCR. Then connect the DVD/VCR to the TV. Below are 3 common methods of connecting an antenna system to a DVD/VCR. Find the type of antenna sys
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Connections DVD/VCR to TV connection After you have connected the antenna to the DVD/VCR, you must connect the DVD/VCR to the TV. Below are 3 common methods of connecting your DVD/VCR to a TV. Find the type of TV you are using and follow the connection diagram. This DVD/VCR has a single 75 ohm output for connection to a TV. If your TV has separate VHF and UHF antenna inputs (numbers 2 and 3 below), use a splitter to connect the DVD/VCR to the TV for VHF and UHF reception. TV Note: If a VH
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Connections Connections Cable TV connections Many cable companies offer services permitting reception of extra channels including pay or subscription channels. This DVD/VCR has an extended tuning range and can be tuned to most cable channels without using a cable company supplied converter box, except for those premium channels which are intentionally scrambled. If you subscribe to a premium channel which is scrambled, you must have a descrambler box for proper reception. DVD/VCR 1 TV VHF/UHF
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Connections IMPORTANT: Make sure the TV/CABLE menu option is set to the “CABLE” mode. This DVD/VCR cannot receive scrambled programs since it does not contain a descrambler. In order to receive scrambled programs, your existing descrambler must be used. Descrambler boxes are available from cable companies. Consult your local cable company for more information concerning connection to their descrambler equipment. There are many ways to connect your DVD/VCR to a cable system. Below are six comm
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Connections Connections Connecting to a TV Connect the DVD/VCR to your TV. Note: This method transports VHS and DVD-video signals. For enhanced DVD-video performance, we recommend you to ® 19 connect the S-video or ColorStream component video outputs to your TV/monitor also. Basic connection Signal flow (red) (white) (yellow) To VIDEO To ANALOG AUDIO OUT To wall outlet OUT Audio/video cable (supplied) To audio inputs To video input (red) (white) (yellow) TV or monitor with audio/video inputs
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Connections S-video output An S-Video connection is superior to Video (Yellow) output. Use this method for DVD playback when the connected television has S- Video input, and does not have component video inputs. Component video outputs PROGRESSIVE outputs Some TVs or monitors are equipped with component video inputs that are capable of reproducing a progressively scanned video signal. Connecting to these inputs allows you to view the highest quality pictures with less flicker. INTERLACED outp
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Connections Connections Connecting to optional audio equipment You can enjoy high quality dynamic sounds of DVD video discs or audio CDs by connecting the DVD/VCR to optional audio • This selection uses the following reference mark. equipment. : Front speaker : Center speaker Connection for video signal to your TV, see 18 19 . : Rear speaker : Signal flow : Sub woofer ® Connecting to an amplifier equipped with a Dolby Digital decoder Dolby Digital Dolby Digital is the surround sound technolo
