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OWNER’S
MANUAL
COLOR TV/VCR/DVD TRIPLE COMBO
(24 inch)
6724DF
I I I
INSTRUCCIONES EN ESPAÑOL INCLUIDAS
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WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. THIS SYMBOL INDICATES THAT CAUTION DANGEROUS VOLTAGE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK CONSTITUTING A RISK OF ELECTRIC DO NOT OPEN SHOCK IS PRESENT WITHIN THIS UNIT. THIS SYMBOL INDICATES THAT THERE CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC ARE IMPORTANT OPERATING AND SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS IN THE USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER LITERATURE ACCOMPANYING THE S
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FIGURE A EXAMPLE OF ANTENNA GROUNDING AS PER NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE ANTENNA LEAD IN WIRE GROUND CLAMP ANTENNA DISCHARGE UNIT (NEC SECTION 810-20) ELECTRI C SERVICE EQUIPMENT GROUNDING CONDUCTORS (NEC SECTION 810-21) GROUND CLAMPS NEC - NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE POWER SERVICE GROUNDING ELECTRODE SYSTEM (NEC ART 250, PART H) S2898A 13. Outdoor Antenna grounding - If an outside antenna or 19. Damage Requiring Service - Unplug this unit from the cable system is connected to the unit, be sure the an
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PRECAUTIONS LASER SAFETY IMPORTANT COPYRIGHT INFORMATION Unauthorized copying, broadcasting, public perfor- This unit employs a laser. Only a qualified service mance and lending of discs are prohibited. person should remove the cover or attempt to ser- This product incorporates copyright protection tech- vice this device, due to possible eye injury. nology that is protected by U.S. patents and other intellectual property rights. Use of this copyright CAUTION: USE OF CONTROLS OR ADJUST- protectio
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WARNING LOCATION Moisture condensation may occur inside the unit For safe operation and satisfactory performance of when it is moved from a cold place to a warm place your unit, keep the following in mind when selecting or after heating a cold room or under conditions of a place for its installation: high humidity. If a DVD is played in a unit which has Shield it from direct sunlight and keep it away from • moisture, it may damage the DVD and the unit. sources of intense heat. Therefore when the
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TABLE OF CONTENTS C IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS . . . . .2 C PLAYBACK . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25 C SEARCH FUNCTION . . . . . . . . . . .38 NORMAL PLAYBACK . . . . . . . . .25 TRACK SEARCH . . . . . . . . . . . . .38 C PRECAUTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 TRACKING ADJUSTMENT . . . . .25 TITLE / CHAPTER SEARCH . . . .38 LOCATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 SLOW MOTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25 TIME SEARCH . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .38 AVOID THE HAZARDS OF STILL PICT
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FEATURES TV/VCR Mode ¡Hi-Fi system ¡2 Step picture search operation The Hi-Fi stereo recording system offers you You can view a video program at a high speed or excellent sound quality with a dynamic range of super high speed in either a forward or reverse 80dB, frequency response from 20Hz to 20kHz and direction in LP and SLP mode. For SP mode, only 0.005% wow and flutter. high speed is available. ¡Rotary 4-head Record/Playback System ¡Three different playback tape speeds : SP/LP/SLP Four heads
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DVD Mode ¡Dolby Digital sound ¡On-screen display This unit can handle Dolby Digital surround sound Information about the current operation can be dis- having 5.1 channels when connected to a Dolby played on a TV screen, allowing you to confirm the Digital decoder. currently active functions (such as program play- back), on the TV screen using the remote control. ¡Still/fast/slow/step playback ¡Search Various playback modes are available including still pictures, fast forward/reverse, slow moti
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OPERATING CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS - FRONT PANEL - [Fig.1] DVD buttons TV/VCR buttons L K H B G C A L K E B D C – – POWER VOLUME SKIP PLAY SKIP STOP OPEN/CLOSE SELECT CHANNEL I REC/OTR REW PLAY F.FWD STOP HEADPHONE VIDEO L AUDIO R E – SEARCH – D A EJECT DVD I I TV/VCR I 1 2 3 4 3 5 6 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 4 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 7 5. C STOP Button [TV/VCR P.25 / DVD P.37] [Fig. 2] - REMOTE CONTROL - (Front panel) Stops operation of the disc. (Remote control) Stops operation of the disc
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- REAR PANEL - [Fig.3] AUDIO OUT ANT. COAXIAL 45 46 47 19. VIDEO input Jack 31. MODE Button [DVD P.39, 41] Connect to the video output jack of a video Press to call up the program screen or the random camera or VCR. screen in the stop mode. Press to call up the Black Level Setting screen or 20. AUDIO L/R input Jacks the Virtual Surround screen during playback. Connect to the audio output jacks of a video 32. SEARCH MODE Button [DVD P.38] camera or VCR. Press to locate a desired point. 21. Casse
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43. MUTE Button [TV/VCR P.15] 46. Power cord [P.15] Mutes the sound. Press it again to restore sound. Connect to a standard AC outlet (120V/60Hz). NOTE: 44. SLEEP Button [TV/VCR P.16] Remove the power cord from the hook to • Sets the Sleep Timer. avoid breaking a wire before you connect to a 45. ANT. Jack [P.12] standard AC outlet. Connect to an antenna, cable system or satellite 47. AUDIO OUT COAXIAL Jack [P.13] system. Connect to the digital input of an external amplifier or decoder (for DVD
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PREPARATION FOR USE ANTENNA/CABLE CONNECTIONS Plug the incoming cable into the ANT. jack on the rear of the unit. If your cable service supplies you with a converter box or if you use a satellite system, connect the box with this unit as shown below. Cable Antenna or TV signal Incoming cable from home Antenna / ANT. AUDIO OUT COAXIAL Cable Company (No Cable Box) Rear of the unit ANT. Cable Box or OR Satellite Box* [Fig. 4] Incoming cable from Cable Company or Satellite Antenna *NOTE (DO NOT D
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CONNECTING TO FRONT A/V INPUT JACKS When you watch a program recorded on another source (VCR or video camera), use the AUX AUDIO/VIDEO input jacks on the front of the unit. Connect the Audio/Video output jacks of another source to the AUDIO L/R and VIDEO jacks of this unit. K K L L Then press [SELECT] or [CH. / ] until “AUX” appears on the screen. L K H B G C A L K E B D C – – POWER VOLUME SKIP PLAY SKIP STOP OPEN/CLOSE SELECT CHANNEL I REC/OTR REW PLAY F.FWD STOP HEADPHONE VIDEO L AUD
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CONNECTING TO A DOLBY DIGITAL DECODER (for DVD) If using this unit to play a DVD disc in a 5.1 channel Dolby Digital surround format, the unit outputs a DOLBY DIGITAL Data stream from its AUDIO OUT COAXIAL jack. By hooking the unit up to a Dolby Digital decoder, you can enjoy a more convincing, realistic ambience with powerful and high-quality surround sound as enjoyed in movie theaters. Use an audio coaxial digital cable (commercially available) for the audio connections. Center (OUT) speaker
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TV/VCR SECTION TV OPERATION AND SETTINGS WATCHING A TV PROGRAM DEGAUSSING TV/VCR TV/VCR This television has a degaussing circuit that will clear up color errors on the TV screen that are caused by 1 Plug in the unit power cord any excess magnetism which happens to get too close Plug the unit power cord into a standard to the TV. This circuit is designed to operate once AC outlet. when the set is first plugged in. If minor color NOTE: errors are seen in some locations on the screen, If any digits
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If the unit displays a black box • SLEEP TIMER on the TV screen, this means that the unit is set to the TEXT mode. TV/VCR To clear screen, select [CAP- The Sleep Timer function turns off the unit without TION1], [CAPTION2] or [OFF]. using [POWER] after a desired period of time. Make sure ... NOTE: The unit must be turned on. • This function does not work during the record- • ing mode. 1 Select “CAPTION” - TV/VCR SETUP - Press [SETUP]. 1 Call up the Sleep Timer Setting TIMER PROGRAMMING SETTING C
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ADDING/DELETING CHANNELS CHANNEL SET UP The channels you no longer receive or seldom watch TV/VCR can be deleted from the memory. (Of course, you can Make sure ... add the deleted channel into the memory again.) The unit must be turned on. • 1 Select “CHANNEL SET UP” - TV/VCR SETUP - AUTO CHANNEL PROGRAMMING Press [SETUP]. TIMER PROGRAMMING SETTING CLOCK B CHANNEL SET UP Using [K / L] point to As the initial setting, this unit has memorized all USER’S SET UP V-CHIP SET UP “CHANNEL SET UP”, then
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CLOCK SET UP 5 Select the year (AUTO / MANUAL) – MANUAL CLOCK SET – Use [K / L] until your desired year appears. MONTH DAY YEAR TV/VCR 0 5 / 0 6 FRI 2 0 0 5 (Example: “2005”) The unit clock must be set correctly so that VCR HOUR MINUTE Then press [B]. timer recording is possible. It is suggested that the – – : – – – – clock be set manually when first setting up the unit, then set to [ON] the auto clock setting which will 6 Select the hour periodically correct the setting if necessary. – MANUAL C
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AUTOMATIC CLOCK SETTING Make sure ... 4 Enter the channel number that contains the The unit must be turned on. • Automatic Clock Setting Signal Confirm the unit is receiving a RF (Radio • Press [RETURN] to go back to – SETTING CLOCK – Frequency) signal from either an antenna or cable AUTO CLOCK [ON] “SETTING CLOCK” menu. system connection using the ANT. jack on the rear AUTO CLOCK CH SEARCH Press [L] to select B AUTO CLOCK CH [ 45] of the unit. “AUTO CLOCK CH”. MANUAL CLOCK SET NOTES: D.S.T.
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NOTES: V-CHIP SET UP When you select a rating and set • it to [BLOCK], the higher ratings TV–Y [VIEW] TV/VCR TV–Y7 ( ) [VIEW] will be blocked automatically. B TV–G [BLOCK] TV–PG (DLSV) [BLOCK] TV–14 (DLSV) [BLOCK] This feature enables parents to prevent their children The lower ratings will be avail- TV–MA ( LSV) [BLOCK] from watching inappropriate material on TV. When able for viewing. you try to access a program which is blocked, When you set the lowest rating to • “PROTECTED PROGRAM by ...”
