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.../02 12:08 PM Page 1 Digital Video Disc Player & Video Cassette Recorder Owner's Manual DVD740VR Important! See why inside. Read this Philips product. We've included everything you need to the store. Do not attempt to return this product to get the most from your Warranty Registration ...Card within 10 days. Return your new product by explaining: • Hookups, • First Time Setup, and • Feature Operation. If you have any problems, Philips Representatives can help , call us first! 1-800-531-0039 Thank you get started.
.../02 12:08 PM Page 1 Digital Video Disc Player & Video Cassette Recorder Owner's Manual DVD740VR Important! See why inside. Read this Philips product. We've included everything you need to the store. Do not attempt to return this product to get the most from your Warranty Registration ...Card within 10 days. Return your new product by explaining: • Hookups, • First Time Setup, and • Feature Operation. If you have any problems, Philips Representatives can help , call us first! 1-800-531-0039 Thank you get started.
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DVD740VR 4/12/02 12:08 PM Page 5 Introduction 5 Welcome! Read this owner's manual carefully to learn how to use the DVD Player's Setup menu to set in this manual, remember... DVD Indicates the feature is in DVD mode. DVD Disc Menus... Details are on some Audio CDs when the DVD/VCR...Zoom Playback * If available on one unit, letting you cannot use the DVD/VCR to access a feature that feature. Some instructions explain how to this manual describe DVD Disc menus. This DVD/VCR combines a Digital Video Disc (DVD) Player and a Hi-Fi Video Cassette Recorder (VCR) into one piece...
DVD740VR 4/12/02 12:08 PM Page 5 Introduction 5 Welcome! Read this owner's manual carefully to learn how to use the DVD Player's Setup menu to set in this manual, remember... DVD Indicates the feature is in DVD mode. DVD Disc Menus... Details are on some Audio CDs when the DVD/VCR...Zoom Playback * If available on one unit, letting you cannot use the DVD/VCR to access a feature that feature. Some instructions explain how to this manual describe DVD Disc menus. This DVD/VCR combines a Digital Video Disc (DVD) Player and a Hi-Fi Video Cassette Recorder (VCR) into one piece...
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.... If you must include a connection with the supplied yellow video cable and red/white audio cables or with equipment connected to purchase additional cables. DVD740VR 4/12/02 12:08 PM Page 7 Hookups 7 Determining the best possible connection... If you use only this video connection, only the DVD features ... only the DVD features of the DVD/VCR will be available. Details are on page 11. These channels often are on your TV owner's manual for good picture quality. q Depending on page 13. This connection allows you may be green, blue, and red), use the yellow Video ...
.... If you must include a connection with the supplied yellow video cable and red/white audio cables or with equipment connected to purchase additional cables. DVD740VR 4/12/02 12:08 PM Page 7 Hookups 7 Determining the best possible connection... If you use only this video connection, only the DVD features ... only the DVD features of the DVD/VCR will be available. Details are on page 11. These channels often are on your TV owner's manual for good picture quality. q Depending on page 13. This connection allows you may be green, blue, and red), use the yellow Video ...
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... VCR and the DVD Player. If you are using the RF coaxial cable for VCR or DVD playback, choose channel 3 or 4 at your TV owner's manual for the DVD Player of the TV and the DVD/VCR to the correct Audio/Video In channel. Therefore, in order to use the VCR... TV and set it to a power outlet. See your TV. You will let you still need to the S-VIDEO IN jack on the TV instead. DVD740VR 4/12/02 12:08 PM Page 11 Hookups (cont'd) 11 DVD/VCR to a TV that has Audio and Video In jacks Using the supplied red...
... VCR and the DVD Player. If you are using the RF coaxial cable for VCR or DVD playback, choose channel 3 or 4 at your TV owner's manual for the DVD Player of the TV and the DVD/VCR to the correct Audio/Video In channel. Therefore, in order to use the VCR... TV and set it to a power outlet. See your TV. You will let you still need to the S-VIDEO IN jack on the TV instead. DVD740VR 4/12/02 12:08 PM Page 11 Hookups (cont'd) 11 DVD/VCR to a TV that has Audio and Video In jacks Using the supplied red...
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... TIME SEARCH STATUS/EXIT 11 10 Press DISPLAY/STATUS/EXIT. The TIMER light will appear. To use the DVD/VCR again as described in this manual. There are set, the TIMER light will disappear, meaning the DVD/VCR is the slowest tape speed. You cannot record in TV position. The VCR... DVD mode, then continue with other features as usual until time for the recording, press the TIMER SET button so that the TIMER light disappears. DVD740VR 4/12/02 12:09 PM Page 36 36 Timer Recording (cont'd) 8 Press the Number 1 button to record in SP speed or the Number 2 button to...
... TIME SEARCH STATUS/EXIT 11 10 Press DISPLAY/STATUS/EXIT. The TIMER light will appear. To use the DVD/VCR again as described in this manual. There are set, the TIMER light will disappear, meaning the DVD/VCR is the slowest tape speed. You cannot record in TV position. The VCR... DVD mode, then continue with other features as usual until time for the recording, press the TIMER SET button so that the TIMER light disappears. DVD740VR 4/12/02 12:09 PM Page 36 36 Timer Recording (cont'd) 8 Press the Number 1 button to record in SP speed or the Number 2 button to...
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...tape is played, fast forwarded, or recorded to its end, the DVD/VCR will not eject the tape automatically. Details are on page 39. Manual Tracking To manually adjust the tracking during normal playback and slow motion playback of a video cassette, press CHANNEL o/p on the DVD/VCR. (CHANNEL/SKIP j/i (p/o)...the DVD/VCR) to cancel the timer recording, then press STOP/EJECT to Automatic Tracking Adjustment when you the best possible picture quality. DVD740VR 4/12/02 12:09 PM Page 43 Automatic Operation Features 43 VCR The following tape playback features are available in VCR mode. (...
...tape is played, fast forwarded, or recorded to its end, the DVD/VCR will not eject the tape automatically. Details are on page 39. Manual Tracking To manually adjust the tracking during normal playback and slow motion playback of a video cassette, press CHANNEL o/p on the DVD/VCR. (CHANNEL/SKIP j/i (p/o)...the DVD/VCR) to cancel the timer recording, then press STOP/EJECT to Automatic Tracking Adjustment when you the best possible picture quality. DVD740VR 4/12/02 12:09 PM Page 43 Automatic Operation Features 43 VCR The following tape playback features are available in VCR mode. (...
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...in a straight line from the video cassette before putting the cassette in use a solvent, thinner, benzene, or alcohol to clean the DVD/VCR. DVD740VR 4/12/02 12:09 PM Page 72 72 Care and Maintenance, Specifications Care and Maintenance Cleaning the DVD/VCR • Wipe the front panel and... a soft, slightly damp cloth. • Never use . The VCR has an Automatic Head Cleaner. Only an authorized service center should perform this manual, the DVD Player's laser may discolor the surface or damage the DVD/VCR. Removable labels can jam the VCR. Do not spray insecticide liquid near...
...in a straight line from the video cassette before putting the cassette in use a solvent, thinner, benzene, or alcohol to clean the DVD/VCR. DVD740VR 4/12/02 12:09 PM Page 72 72 Care and Maintenance, Specifications Care and Maintenance Cleaning the DVD/VCR • Wipe the front panel and... a soft, slightly damp cloth. • Never use . The VCR has an Automatic Head Cleaner. Only an authorized service center should perform this manual, the DVD Player's laser may discolor the surface or damage the DVD/VCR. Removable labels can jam the VCR. Do not spray insecticide liquid near...
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DVD740VR 4/12/02 12:09 PM Page 74 74 Helpful Hints If you are having , and be prepared to explain this to the representative. The DVD/... press VCR/TV once. If the Disc is playable on the front of the DVD/VCR. Details are on the back of your TV owner's manual for use the VCR features, press VCR, then try the other VCR feature buttons. This information is displayed on pages 56-57. • Make sure...
DVD740VR 4/12/02 12:09 PM Page 74 74 Helpful Hints If you are having , and be prepared to explain this to the representative. The DVD/... press VCR/TV once. If the Disc is playable on the front of the DVD/VCR. Details are on the back of your TV owner's manual for use the VCR features, press VCR, then try the other VCR feature buttons. This information is displayed on pages 56-57. • Make sure...
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...• Make sure the Disc is not available on the Disc. See your TV's picture tube. this manual. Not all DVDs contain audio or subtitles in the desired language. An "X" appears in the DVD Disc ...DVD/VCR. See if multiple angles are available by referring to your TV or Stereo Receiver owner's manual for more than five minutes (and you press no sound. • Connect the audio cables firmly.... Details are some cases where the picture may be distorted slightly; Details are on page five. DVD740VR 4/12/02 12:09 PM Page 75 Helpful Hints (cont'd) 75 There is no buttons on ...
...• Make sure the Disc is not available on the Disc. See your TV's picture tube. this manual. Not all DVDs contain audio or subtitles in the desired language. An "X" appears in the DVD Disc ...DVD/VCR. See if multiple angles are available by referring to your TV or Stereo Receiver owner's manual for more than five minutes (and you press no sound. • Connect the audio cables firmly.... Details are some cases where the picture may be distorted slightly; Details are on page five. DVD740VR 4/12/02 12:09 PM Page 75 Helpful Hints (cont'd) 75 There is no buttons on ...
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.... Line Input mode • If you accidentally enter Line Input mode (AV FRONT or AV REAR will have set a timer recording. See your TV owner's manual for home and other limited viewing uses only, unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision Corporation. Details are on the DVD/VCR. However, the heads may not... audio cables to connect the DVD/VCR AUDIO OUT jacks on the DVD/VCR to the AUDIO IN jacks on the front of copyright owners. DVD740VR 4/12/02 12:09 PM Page 77 Helpful Hints (cont'd) 77 You can not remove the tape. • The DVD/VCR must be authorized by...
.... Line Input mode • If you accidentally enter Line Input mode (AV FRONT or AV REAR will have set a timer recording. See your TV owner's manual for home and other limited viewing uses only, unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision Corporation. Details are on the DVD/VCR. However, the heads may not... audio cables to connect the DVD/VCR AUDIO OUT jacks on the DVD/VCR to the AUDIO IN jacks on the front of copyright owners. DVD740VR 4/12/02 12:09 PM Page 77 Helpful Hints (cont'd) 77 You can not remove the tape. • The DVD/VCR must be authorized by...
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... one year from the product. (Some states do not allow the exclusion of all replaced products also expires. When it to the owner's manual and keep the original box and packing material in lieu of incidental or consequential damages, so the above exclusion may be easier for us to...the appropriate product is necessary for you to ship the product to notify you will pay the shipping costs for a new or renewed product through Philips. DVD740VR 4/12/02 12:09 PM Page 78 78 Limited Warranty Digital Video Disc Player / Video Cassette Recorder Combination 90 days Free Product Exchange / ...
... one year from the product. (Some states do not allow the exclusion of all replaced products also expires. When it to the owner's manual and keep the original box and packing material in lieu of incidental or consequential damages, so the above exclusion may be easier for us to...the appropriate product is necessary for you to ship the product to notify you will pay the shipping costs for a new or renewed product through Philips. DVD740VR 4/12/02 12:09 PM Page 78 78 Limited Warranty Digital Video Disc Player / Video Cassette Recorder Combination 90 days Free Product Exchange / ...
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..., 21, 73 component video out jacks .12, 21, 73 connections 7-13 contents, table of recyclable materials. IB8363E001 Printed In China OVMN03115 / H9230UD * * * * * Remember to recycle! DVD740VR 4/12/02 12:09 PM Page 80 80 Information Index ac power cord 21 angle button 22, 55 ant-in (antenna in) jack . . . . . .8-13, 21... audio button 23, 58 audio cd 6 audio in /out jacks .11, 13, 20, 21, 38, 44 warranty 78-79 zoom button 22, 59 This owner's manual is made of 4 controls dvd/vcr 18-21 remote 22-23 copyright protection 38, 77 counter only mode 30 cst.
..., 21, 73 component video out jacks .12, 21, 73 connections 7-13 contents, table of recyclable materials. IB8363E001 Printed In China OVMN03115 / H9230UD * * * * * Remember to recycle! DVD740VR 4/12/02 12:09 PM Page 80 80 Information Index ac power cord 21 angle button 22, 55 ant-in (antenna in) jack . . . . . .8-13, 21... audio button 23, 58 audio cd 6 audio in /out jacks .11, 13, 20, 21, 38, 44 warranty 78-79 zoom button 22, 59 This owner's manual is made of 4 controls dvd/vcr 18-21 remote 22-23 copyright protection 38, 77 counter only mode 30 cst.