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Instruction Manual
DVD-V940K
STANDBY/ON OPEN/CLOSE
OK
PAL/NTSC
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Remote Control Overview STANDBY/ON OPEN/CLOSE KARAOKE SEARCH KARAOKE VOLUME PROG / TRK OK
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Contents Selecting the Audio Output Mode . . . . . . . . . 20 Foreword Playing a Cassette in Slow Motion . . . . . . . . . 21 Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Playing a Sequence Frame by Frame . . . . . . 21 Disc Type and Characteristics . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Playing a Sequence at Variable Speeds . . . . 21 DVD-VCR Overviews Searching for a Specific Sequence . . . . . . . . 22 Front View of the DVD-VCR . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Using the Tape Counter . . .
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Safety Instructions The following illustrations represent precautions. The lightning bolt is a warning sign alerting you to dangerous voltage inside the product. DO NOT OPEN THE DVD-VCR. Refer to service personnel. 10% 75% 40°C HH 5°C Do NOT expose the DVD-VCR to Do NOT expose the DVD-VCR to Do NOT expose the DVD-VCR to extreme temperature conditions direct sunlight. any liquids. (below 5°C and above 40°C) or to extreme humidity conditions (less than 10% and more than 75%). Do NOT place any obje
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Disc Type and Characteristics This DVD player is capable of playing the following types of discs with the corresponding logos : Disc Types (Logos) Recording Types Disc Size Max. Playing Time Characteristics Single-sided 240 min. • DVD contains excellent sound and video DVD 12 Cm due to Dolby Digital and MPEG-2 system. Audio Double-sided 480 min. + • Various screen and audio functions can Single-sided 80 min. be easily selected through the on-screen Video 8 Cm menu. Double-side
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STANDBY/ON OPEN/CLOSE Front View of the DVD-VCR 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 1 DVD DECK 7 STOP BUTTON 13 PROGRESSIVE BUTTON 2 OPEN / CLOSE BUTTON 8 PLAY / STILL BUTTON 14 PROGRAME SELECTION BUTTON 3 VIDEO CASSETE COMPARTMENT 9 F.F / SKIP NEXT BUTTON 15 ECHO BUTTON 4 EJECT BUTTON 10 RECORD BUTTON 16 MIC JACK 5 STANDBY/ON BUTTON 11 COPY BUTTON 6 REW / SKIP BACK BUTTON 12 DVD / VCR SELECT BUTTON Rea
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Connecting DVD-VCR to the Display Indicators TV using the Coaxial Cable 1 2 3 4 5 To receive television programmes a signal must be received from one of the following sources: An outdoor aerial An indoor aerial A cable television network A satellite receiver 6 ☛ Make sure that both the television and the DVD- VCR are switched off before connecting the 1 The DVD Deck is active cables. 2 A DVD, CD, VCD, or SVCD is loaded 3 The time, counter positio
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Connecting DVD-VCR to a Connecting DVD-VCR to the Satellite Receiver or Other TV using the AV Cable Equipment You can connect your DVD-VCR to the television using the AV cable if the appropriate input is available on the You can connect other audio and/or video equipment television. You thus: to your DVD-VCR in different ways. The following Obtain better quality sound and pictures illustrations give a few examples of the connection possibilities. Simplify the setting up procedure of your DV
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Tuning Your Television for the Plug & Auto Set up DVD-VCR You must tune your television for the DVD-VCR only if Your DVD-VCR will automatically set itself up when it you are not using a AV cable is plugged into the mains for the first time. TV stations will be stored in memory. The process takes a few minutes. Your DVD-VCR will then be ready for use. ➢ To view pictures from your DVD-VCR when a AV cable is used, the television must be set to the 1 Connect the coaxial cable as indicated on page 6.
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Deck Control Keys Basic TV Tuner Operations The DVD-VCR uses one set of controls to operate both The following buttons are used when watching decks. The following keys are helpful in successfully television via the DVD-VCR’s built-in TV tuner. controlling each deck. 1PROG Button 1 STANDBY/ON Button Press to change to the next or previous channel. Press the STANDBY/ON button on the remote 2 0-9 Buttons control or front panel to turn on the DVD-VCR. Press to select channels directly. 2 DVD
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Copying from DVD to VCR Setting the Date and Time Your DVD-VCR contains a 24-hour clock and calendar The DVD-VCR allows you to copy the contents of a used to: DVD to a VHS tape with a press of the COPY button. If the DVD you are attempting to copy is copy Automatically stop programme recording protected, you will not be able to copy the Preset your DVD-VCR to record a programme disc. It is not permitted to copy Macrovision® automatically encoded DVDs. You must set the date and time when:
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Presetting the Stations Automatically You do not need to preset the stations if you Auto Setup ☛ have already set them automatically (see Plug & Auto Set Up on page 8). Your data will be lost Your DVD-VCR contains a built-in tuner used to receive Press OK to continue television broadcasts. Menu to exit You must preset the stations received through the tuner. This can be done: Plug & Auto Set up (see page 8) Automatically Auto Setup Manually (see page 12)
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Presetting the Stations Manually 9 Press the , ❷ buttons until the NAME is selected. You do not need to preset the stations manually if ☛ The station name is set automatically from the you have already set them automatically. broadcast signal. 1 After pressing the MENU, press the OK or ❿. 10 To change the programme’s name, press the ❿ button. Result: The Setup menu is displayed. Result: The first letter of the name flashes. 2 Press the corresponding , ❷buttons to select the Install opti
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Changing the Preset Clearing a Preset Station Station Table You can rearrange the Station Table and give different If you have stored a TV station: ☛ programme numbers to the stations listed according to That you do not require your own preferences. At the wrong programme position 1 After pressing the MENU, press the OK or ❿. you can cancel it. Result: The Setup menu is displayed. 1 After pressing the MENU, press the OK or ❿. 2 Press the corresponding , ❷ buttons to select Result: The Se
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Changing the Preset Setting the DVD-VCR Output Station Table Channel Your DVD-VCR output channel may need to be 7 To change the programme number assigned to a changed if the pictures suffer from interference or if station press the OK button on the remote control. your TV cannot find the pictures. (For example, To move a TV station in programme Also, you can change the DVD-VCR output channel to 1 to programme 3) adjust the frequency in which information is displayed 8 Press the , ❷ buttons
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Selecting the Colour Mode NICAM Before recording or playing back a cassette, you can NICAM programmes are divided into 3 types. NICAM select the required system standard. Stereo, NICAM Mono and Bilingual (transmission in another language). NICAM programmes are always ➢ When you playback an NTSC-recorded tape on accompanied by a standard mono sound broadcast and this DVD-VCR make a setting on the colour you can select the desired sound. system according to your TV. If your TV is a Please refer t
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Intelligent Picture Control The Intelligent Picture Control Feature allows you to 2 Press the corresponding , ❷ buttons, until the adjust the sharpness of the image automatically, Auto Power Off option is selected. according to your own preferences. 1 During playback, press the MENU button on the Language : English remote control. Install 2 Press the OK or ❿. User Set Off Auto Power Off : Off 1Hour Result: The Setup menu is displayed. S
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Selecting the Cassette Type Selecting the Recording Speed If you wish to use the tape counter to display the time You can record a cassette at two different speeds: remaining on a cassette, you must indicate the type of SP (Standard Play) cassette inserted. LP (Long Play) In Long Play modes: 1 After pressing the MENU press the corresponding Each cassette lasts twice as long , ❷ buttons to select the VCR option. The recording is of a slightly lower 2 Press the OK or ❿ buttons to sel
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Recording a Programme Recording a Programme with Immediately Automatic Stop Before recording a programme, you must have preset This function enables you to record up to nine hours the corresponding station (unless you are recording via (LP) of programmes. an external video source). If you have not done so, Your DVD-VCR stops automatically after the requested refer to pages 11 and 12. length of time. 1 Switch on the television. 1 Switch on the television. 2 To monitor the programme being recorded
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Using the Timer Programming Feature The Timer Programming feature allows you to preset ➢ Auto Tape Speed select. The DVD-VCR’s “Auto the DVD-VCR to record a programme up to one month Tape Speed select” function compares the before that programme is to be broadcast. Up to six duration of the timer recording to the actual programmes can be preset. recording time remaining on the tape loaded. If there is insufficient tape to complete a timer ☛ Before presetting a recording, check that the rec
