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DVD-Video Player / Video Cassette Recorder
DVD755VR/05
Owner’s Manual
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Safety Precautions CAUTION Notes on copyrights: RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK It is forbidden by law to copy, broadcast, show, broadcast DO NOT OPEN via cable, play in public, or rent copyright material without permission. CAUTION:TO REDUCE THE RISK This product features the copy protection function developed OF ELECTRIC SHOCK by Macrovision. Copy protection signals are recorded on some DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK) discs. NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE This product incorporates copyright protect
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General Information Important Note DK S Advarsel: Klass 1 laserapparat Laserrudstråling ved åbning når sikkerhesafbrydere er ude af Varning! funktion. Undgå u tsættelse for stråling. Om apparaten används på annat sätt än i denna bruksanvisning specificerats, kann användaren utsättas för laserstrålning, som Bemærk: översjruder gränsen för läserklass 1. Netafbryderen POWER er sekundært indkoblet og afbryder ikke strømmen fra nette. Den indbyggede netdel er derfor tilsluttet til Observera! lysnett
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English Contents Title Menu ............................................................................27 Introduction Disc Menu............................................................................27 Safety Precautions ............................................................2 Camera Angle......................................................................27 General Information ........................................................3 Changing the Audio Language ............
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Before Use Disc-related terms Playable Discs Title (DVD only) DVD The main film content or accompanying feature content (8 cm / 12 cm disc) or additional feature content, or music album. Each title is assigned a title reference number enabling you to locate it Video CD (VCD) easily. (8 cm / 12 cm disc) Chapter (DVD only) Audio CD Sections of a picture or a musical piece that are smaller (8 cm / 12 cm disc) than titles. A title is composed of one or several chapters. Each In addition, this unit
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English Before Use (Cont’d) Cleaning discs Precautions Fingerprints and dust on the disc can cause poor picture Handling the unit quality and sound distortion. Before playing, clean the disc When shipping the unit with a clean cloth.Wipe the disc from the center out. The original shipping carton and packing materials come in handy. For maximum protection, re-pack the unit as it was originally packed at the factory. When setting the unit The picture and sound of a nearby TV or radio may be distor
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Front Panel and Display Window Display window SOURCE Shows the current status of the unit. DVD/VCR Selector Remote Sensor PAUSE( \\ \ \ ) Point the remote control here. Pause palyback Disc Tray temporarily/ frame- Tape Compartment Insert a disc here. by-frame playback. Audio IN STOP ( x x ) Stops playback. (L/R) Jacks Forward Skip/Scan/Fast-Forward Go to NEXT chapter/track.Press and hold for Video IN Jack two seconds for a fast forward search. Winds the tape forwards. EJECT ( ) Tape Eject. PLA
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English Remote Control DVD/VCR select button POWER Select the output source (DVD or VCR) to Switches DVD+VCR ON and OFF. view on the TV screen. EJECT, OPEN/CLOSE TV/VCR - Opens and closes the disc tray. To view channels selected by the VCR tuner - Ejects the tape in the VCR deck. or by the TV tuner. RETURN 0-9 numerical buttons Removes the setup menu. Selects numbered options in a menu. POWER DISPLAY DISC MENU Accesses On-Screen display. Accesses menu on a DVD disc. Switches among the clock, t
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Rear Panel AERIAL Connect the aerial using this jack. EURO AV2 Connect to another video recorder. DVD/VCR AUDIO OUT Connect to an amplifier, receiver or stereo system. AUDIO OUT (Left/Right) (DVD OUT) Connect to an amplifier, receiver or stereo system. DVD VCR IN+OUT/DVD OUT DVD/VCR EXCLUSIVE OUT AERIAL AUDIO OUT AUDIO OUT EURO AV2 DECODER R R EURO AV1 RF OUT AUDIO/ L VIDEO L DVD/VCR OUT COAXIAL COAXIAL (Digital audio out jack) (DVD OUT) Connect to digital (coaxial) audio equipment. EURO AV1
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English Connections Tips Depending on your TV and other equipment you wish to connect, there are various ways you could connect the unit. Please refer to the manuals of your TV, Stereo System or other devices as necessary to make the best connections. For better sound reproduction, connect this unit’s AUDIO OUT jacks to the audio in jacks of your amplifier, receiver, stereo or audio/video equipment. See “Connecting to optional equipment” on page 11. Caution – Make sure this unit is connect
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Connections (Cont’d) Connecting to Optional Notes – If the audio format of the digital output does not match Equipment the capabilities of your receiver, the receiver will Connecting to an amplifier equipped with two produce a strong, distorted sound or no sound at all. channel analog stereo or Dolby Pro Logic II/Pro – To see the audio format of the current DVD in the Logic On-Screen Display, press AUDIO. Connect the Left and Right DVD/VCR AUDIO OUT or AUDIO OUT (DVD EXCLUSIVE OUT) jacks on th
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English Before Operation - VCR part Using your DVD+VCR for the very first time Tuning in a video channel on your For the following steps we assume that you have just TV connected your DVD+VCR for the very first time. To make tuning TV stations an easy task your DVD+VCR Video channel (RF output channel) is the channel on incorporates the Automatic Channel Memory System which your TV receives picture and sound signals from the (ACMS).This system will automatically tune and store TV DVD+VCR through
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Before Operation - VCR part Setting the clock Manually To set the colour system The clock in your DVD+VCR controls time and date Press SYSTEM MENU. settings for your DVD+VCR. 1 The main menu will appear on the TV screen. Press SYSTEM MENU. 2 1 Press b or B to select TIME DATE. Press OK. Press 1 or 2 to select the SYSTEM and press OK. 3 Press 3 or 4 to select according to the COLOUR 4 system used. HH MN DD MM YY - -:. - - - - - -. - - - - - 12 TIME i DATE Use the numbered buttons on the remote c
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English Before Operation - VCR part How to using the main menu Tuning in TV Stations This VCR can easily be programmed by using the menus Automatically displayed on screen. If the TV broadcast signal is weak your VCR may not The menus are controlled from the Remote Control detect the necessary information and will be and to store Handset. them correctly.To overcome this problem please turn to the MANUAL TUNING section on page 15. Switch on your TV set and video recorder by pressing the 1 1 1 but
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Before Operation - VCR part Press 2 to select STATION so that you may name Tuning in TV Stations Manually 5 your TV station. In certain areas of the country broadcast signals may be Press OK. too weak for your VCR’s automatic tuning process to find The TV station name list will appear. or assign TV stations correctly. BBC1 BBC2 You must tune in these weaker broadcast stations ITV ANGLI manually in order for your VCR to store them. PR CH MFT BORDE 09 C10 00 CH TV WEST GRANA Press SYSTEM MENU. P 1
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English Before Operation - VCR part Changing the order of TV Stations Deleting TV Stations After tuning TV stations into your VCR you may wish to After tuning TV stations into your VCR you may wish to change the order in which they are stored without having delete a station. to retune them again.The instructions given on this page The instructions given on this page will show you how you will show you how you can simply move them into your can easily delete any unwanted TV stations. desired orde
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Before Operation - DVD part Temporary Feedback Field Icons General Explanation TITLE Repeat Title This manual gives the basic instructions for operating the CHAPT DVD+VCR. Some DVDs require specific operation or Repeat Chapter allow only limited operation during playback.When this TRACK Repeat Track (non-PBC Video CDs and occurs, the symbol appears on the TV screen, indicating Audio CD only) that the operation is not permitted by the DVD+VCR or ALL is not available on the disc. Repeat Disc (non
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English Before Operation (Continued) - DVD part Menu Language Initial Settings Select a language for the setup menu.This is the menu you You can set your own Personal Preferences on the see when you press SYSTEM MENU. player. English Disc Audio Disc Subtitle Spanish General Operation Disc Menu French Rating German Press SYSTEM MENU. Italian Country Code 1 The setup menu appears. TV Aspect Portuguese Menu Language Dutch Disc Audio Original Disc Subtitle English Digital Audio Output Disc Menu Fren
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Before Operation (Continued) - DVD part Sound Others The DRC,Vocal, PBC and Auto Play settings can be Digital Audio Output changed. Each DVD disc has a variety of audio output options. Set Use v/V to select the desired item and press OK.The the DVD+VCR’s Digital Audio Output according to the setting of the selected item alternates between On and type of audio system you use. Off. DRC On Disc Audio DOLBY DIGITAL/PCM: Vocal On Disc Subtitle PBC On Select DOLBY DIGITAL/PCM if you connected the Di
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English Before Operation (Continued) - DVD part Parental Control DVD Area Code DVD Enter the code of a country/area whose standards were Rating used to rate the DVD video disc, referring to the list (See Movies on DVDs may contain scenes not suitable for “Country/Area Code List”, page 37). children.Therefore, discs may contain Parental Control information that applies to the complete disc or to Disc Audio Code Set Disc Subtitle U K certain scenes on the disc.These scenes are rated from 1 Disc
