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... 2 : Setting up the remote commander 14 Step 3 : Basic hookups 18 Step 4 : Selecting a language 19 Step 5 : Setting the clock Advanced Hookups for the DVD Player 21 Component Video hookup 22 A/V Receiver hookup Basic Operations 24 Playing discs 28 Guide to the on-screen display 31 Playing a tape 35 Recording from a connected equipment 38 Recording from a connected equipment...
... 2 : Setting up the remote commander 14 Step 3 : Basic hookups 18 Step 4 : Selecting a language 19 Step 5 : Setting the clock Advanced Hookups for the DVD Player 21 Component Video hookup 22 A/V Receiver hookup Basic Operations 24 Playing discs 28 Guide to the on-screen display 31 Playing a tape 35 Recording from a connected equipment 38 Recording from a connected equipment...
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...its extended format, Joliet. - 8 cm DVD+RW, DVD-RW, and DVD-R recorded with a DVD Video camera continued About this manual 7US Note about CDs/DVDs The player can play DVD-ROMs/DVD+RWs/ DVD+Rs/DVD-RWs/DVD-Rs recorded in this manual is a standard format ...video mode or DVD+RWs/ DVD+Rs Functions available for DVDRWs/DVD-Rs in VR (Video Recording) mode Functions available for VIDEO CDs, Super VCDs or CD-Rs/CDRWs in video CD format or Super VCD format Functions available for music CDs or CD-Rs/CD-RWs in the following formats: - This player can also be performed using the remote...
...its extended format, Joliet. - 8 cm DVD+RW, DVD-RW, and DVD-R recorded with a DVD Video camera continued About this manual 7US Note about CDs/DVDs The player can play DVD-ROMs/DVD+RWs/ DVD+Rs/DVD-RWs/DVD-Rs recorded in this manual is a standard format ...video mode or DVD+RWs/ DVD+Rs Functions available for DVDRWs/DVD-Rs in VR (Video Recording) mode Functions available for VIDEO CDs, Super VCDs or CD-Rs/CDRWs in video CD format or Super VCD format Functions available for music CDs or CD-Rs/CD-RWs in the following formats: - This player can also be performed using the remote...
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Getting Started Step 1 : Unpacking Check that you have received the following items with the DVD-VCR: • Remote commander • Audio/video cord • Size AA (R6) batteries Note • The supplied remote commander is for the exclusive use of this DVD-VCR. 10US Unpacking
Getting Started Step 1 : Unpacking Check that you have received the following items with the DVD-VCR: • Remote commander • Audio/video cord • Size AA (R6) batteries Note • The supplied remote commander is for the exclusive use of this DVD-VCR. 10US Unpacking
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Reattach the cover after inserting the batteries. Insert the negative (-) end first, then push in and down until the positive (+) end clicks into position. continued Setting up the remote commander Inserting the batteries Insert two size AA (R6) batteries by matching the + and - on the batteries to the diagram inside the battery compartment. Getting Started Step 2 : Setting up the remote commander 11US
Reattach the cover after inserting the batteries. Insert the negative (-) end first, then push in and down until the positive (+) end clicks into position. continued Setting up the remote commander Inserting the batteries Insert two size AA (R6) batteries by matching the + and - on the batteries to the diagram inside the battery compartment. Getting Started Step 2 : Setting up the remote commander 11US
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.... • Do not expose the remote sensor to operate your Sony TV. Remote sensor TV / DVD·VIDEO switch SELECT VIDEO SELECT DVD To operate the DVD player the VCR a Sony TV Set TV / DVD·VIDEO switch to operate this DVD-VCR and a Sony TV. DVD·VIDEO, then press SELECT VIDEO and point at the remote sensor at a Sony TV. Using the remote commander You can be used...
.... • Do not expose the remote sensor to operate your Sony TV. Remote sensor TV / DVD·VIDEO switch SELECT VIDEO SELECT DVD To operate the DVD player the VCR a Sony TV Set TV / DVD·VIDEO switch to operate this DVD-VCR and a Sony TV. DVD·VIDEO, then press SELECT VIDEO and point at the remote sensor at a Sony TV. Using the remote commander You can be used...
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Number buttons and ENTER Selects the channel on a Sony TV. Setting up the remote commander 13US Selects the channel on a Sony TV. Adjusts the volume of a Sony TV. To control the DVD-VCR, reset TV / DVD·VIDEO switch to TV, the remote performs the following: Buttons ?/1 Operations Turns a Sony TV on or off. CH +/- Getting Started Controlling TVs with...
Number buttons and ENTER Selects the channel on a Sony TV. Setting up the remote commander 13US Selects the channel on a Sony TV. Adjusts the volume of a Sony TV. To control the DVD-VCR, reset TV / DVD·VIDEO switch to TV, the remote performs the following: Buttons ?/1 Operations Turns a Sony TV on or off. CH +/- Getting Started Controlling TVs with...
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... the remote. • If the DVD player is in play mode, you cannot display the setup menu. Before you start... • Turn on the DVD-VCR and your TV. • Set the TV to video input so that the signal from the player appears on the TV screen. • Set TV / DVD·VIDEO switch to DVD·VIDEO on...
... the remote. • If the DVD player is in play mode, you cannot display the setup menu. Before you start... • Turn on the DVD-VCR and your TV. • Set the TV to video input so that the signal from the player appears on the TV screen. • Set TV / DVD·VIDEO switch to DVD·VIDEO on...
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... hour, minutes, month, day and year in sequence by pressing B/b to select the item to be set, and press V/v to DVD·VIDEO on the remote. • If the DVD player is set the clock on the TV screen. • Set TV / DVD·VIDEO switch to select the digits. Before you start... • Turn on the...
... hour, minutes, month, day and year in sequence by pressing B/b to select the item to be set, and press V/v to DVD·VIDEO on the remote. • If the DVD player is set the clock on the TV screen. • Set TV / DVD·VIDEO switch to select the digits. Before you start... • Turn on the...
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... Go to the next chapter, track, or scene in > NEXT on the remote or M on the unit or scene in continuous play mode Go back to the previous chapter, track, . PREV on the remote or m on the unit continuous play mode continued Playing discs 25US Additional operations ... back a disc. • If you pause the DVD player for more than 10 hours recorded in another unit or PC may appear on the recording software's specifications. • The player cannot play X PAUSE If you play a DVD or VIDEO CD that has scratches, the player may stop playback at the point of the scratch. ...
... Go to the next chapter, track, or scene in > NEXT on the remote or M on the unit or scene in continuous play mode Go back to the previous chapter, track, . PREV on the remote or m on the unit continuous play mode continued Playing discs 25US Additional operations ... back a disc. • If you pause the DVD player for more than 10 hours recorded in another unit or PC may appear on the recording software's specifications. • The player cannot play X PAUSE If you play a DVD or VIDEO CD that has scratches, the player may stop playback at the point of the scratch. ...
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... for : - REPLAY SKIP You can press SKIP up to use the Instant Replay or Instant Advance function with sound (DVD only)" on page 27.) *2 For DVD VIDEOs and DVD-RWs/DVD-Rs or DVD+RWs/DVD+Rs only Notes • No sound is stopped. Z *1 Playback quickly or slowly with sound (See "To playback ...the recording method. • You may not be able to 2 minutes in continuous play mode*2 (Instant Advance) Stop play - To Locate a point quickly Press m or M on the remote (or hold down m or M on the unit) The playback speed changes as follows each time you press the button on the remote ...
... for : - REPLAY SKIP You can press SKIP up to use the Instant Replay or Instant Advance function with sound (DVD only)" on page 27.) *2 For DVD VIDEOs and DVD-RWs/DVD-Rs or DVD+RWs/DVD+Rs only Notes • No sound is stopped. Z *1 Playback quickly or slowly with sound (See "To playback ...the recording method. • You may not be able to 2 minutes in continuous play mode*2 (Instant Advance) Stop play - To Locate a point quickly Press m or M on the remote (or hold down m or M on the unit) The playback speed changes as follows each time you press the button on the remote ...
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Refer to "DVD Audio/Subtitle Language" on -screen display Guide to the on-screen display You can check disc information during playback. Number buttons V/v/B/b ENTER O RETURN DISPLAY Press .... 28US Guide to the on page 100 for the abbreviation of the language. type of disc being played. Before you start... • Set TV / DVD·VIDEO switch to the type of disc, current title/ track, chapter, counter position, voice language, subtitle language and Custom AV Mode setting. The displayed contents differ...
Refer to "DVD Audio/Subtitle Language" on -screen display Guide to the on-screen display You can check disc information during playback. Number buttons V/v/B/b ENTER O RETURN DISPLAY Press .... 28US Guide to the on page 100 for the abbreviation of the language. type of disc being played. Before you start... • Set TV / DVD·VIDEO switch to the type of disc, current title/ track, chapter, counter position, voice language, subtitle language and Custom AV Mode setting. The displayed contents differ...
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... Operations DISPLAY 1 Press SELECT VIDEO to DVD·VIDEO on the remote. The VCR starts playing automatically if you start ... • Turn on the DVD-VCR and your TV. • Set the TV to video input so that the signal from the player appears on the TV screen. • Set TV / DVD·VIDEO switch to control the VCR...
... Operations DISPLAY 1 Press SELECT VIDEO to DVD·VIDEO on the remote. The VCR starts playing automatically if you start ... • Turn on the DVD-VCR and your TV. • Set the TV to video input so that the signal from the player appears on the TV screen. • Set TV / DVD·VIDEO switch to control the VCR...
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...video. • The VCR can also play a tape recorded in monaural, the sound is output during playback at various speeds. • The picture may also be picture distortion while playing the S-VHS tape in slow motion or while utilizing other VCRs can be played back on this VCR but the remote... commander's function switches to DVD ...
...video. • The VCR can also play a tape recorded in monaural, the sound is output during playback at various speeds. • The picture may also be picture distortion while playing the S-VHS tape in slow motion or while utilizing other VCRs can be played back on this VCR but the remote... commander's function switches to DVD ...
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To connect cable box or satellite receiver, see "Connecting a cable box or satellite receiver" on the remote. • Make sure the tape is longer than the total recording time. "L1" or "L2" appears in place. 3 Press INPUT SELECT to select a source ...player appears on the TV screen. • Set TV / DVD·VIDEO switch to control the VCR. 2 Insert a tape with its safety tab in the display window. Z TV / DVD·VIDEO switch SELECT VIDEO INPUT SELECT z REC SP/EP x STOP H PLAY Basic Operations DISPLAY 1 Press SELECT VIDEO to DVD·VIDEO on page 16. continued Recording...
To connect cable box or satellite receiver, see "Connecting a cable box or satellite receiver" on the remote. • Make sure the tape is longer than the total recording time. "L1" or "L2" appears in place. 3 Press INPUT SELECT to select a source ...player appears on the TV screen. • Set TV / DVD·VIDEO switch to control the VCR. 2 Insert a tape with its safety tab in the display window. Z TV / DVD·VIDEO switch SELECT VIDEO INPUT SELECT z REC SP/EP x STOP H PLAY Basic Operations DISPLAY 1 Press SELECT VIDEO to DVD·VIDEO on page 16. continued Recording...
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...recording time. • If the DVD player is set the DVD-VCR to DVD·VIDEO on the TV screen. • Set TV / DVD·VIDEO switch to automatically record programs from a connected cable box or satellite receiver. Stop the DVD playback. Recording from a connected equipment using the timer Z TV / DVD·VIDEO switch SELECT VIDEO CLEAR TV/VIDEO... set to the correct time. • Turn on the DVD-VCR, TV and your cable box or sattelite reciever. • Set the TV to video input so that the signal from the player appears on the remote. • Insert a tape with its safety tab in ...
...recording time. • If the DVD player is set the DVD-VCR to DVD·VIDEO on the TV screen. • Set TV / DVD·VIDEO switch to automatically record programs from a connected cable box or satellite receiver. Stop the DVD playback. Recording from a connected equipment using the timer Z TV / DVD·VIDEO switch SELECT VIDEO CLEAR TV/VIDEO... set to the correct time. • Turn on the DVD-VCR, TV and your cable box or sattelite reciever. • Set the TV to video input so that the signal from the player appears on the remote. • Insert a tape with its safety tab in ...
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.... Make sure the tape is longer than the total recording time. • If the DVD player is set to the correct time. • Turn on the DVD-VCR and your TV. • Set the TV to video input so that the signal from the player appears on the remote. • Insert a tape with its safety tab in...
.... Make sure the tape is longer than the total recording time. • If the DVD player is set to the correct time. • Turn on the DVD-VCR and your TV. • Set the TV to video input so that the signal from the player appears on the remote. • Insert a tape with its safety tab in...
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SET UP V/v/B/b ENTER 1 Press SET UP when the DVD player is in stop mode, then press V/v to select (DVD), then press ENTER. 2 Press V/v to select "Audio Setup," then press ENTER. 3 Press V/v to select the setup item from the displayed list: "Dolby Digital," "DTS" or "Audio DRC." 44US Audio Setup Before you to set the sound according to the playback and connection conditions. DVD Settings and Adjustments Audio Setup "Audio Setup" allows you start... • Set TV / DVD·VIDEO switch to DVD·VIDEO on the remote.
SET UP V/v/B/b ENTER 1 Press SET UP when the DVD player is in stop mode, then press V/v to select (DVD), then press ENTER. 2 Press V/v to select "Audio Setup," then press ENTER. 3 Press V/v to select the setup item from the displayed list: "Dolby Digital," "DTS" or "Audio DRC." 44US Audio Setup Before you to set the sound according to the playback and connection conditions. DVD Settings and Adjustments Audio Setup "Audio Setup" allows you start... • Set TV / DVD·VIDEO switch to DVD·VIDEO on the remote.
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Screen Setup "Screen Setup" allows you start... • Set TV / DVD·VIDEO switch to DVD·VIDEO on the remote. To set the screen according to select the setup item from the displayed list: "TV Type," or "Y/Pb/Pr Black Level." SET UP V/v/B/b ENTER O RETURN 1 Press SET UP when the DVD player is in stop mode, then press V/v to select (DVD), then press ENTER. 2 Press V/v to select "Screen Setup," then press ENTER. 3 Press V/v to the playback and connection conditions. Before you to set the "Progressive" setting, see page 48. 46US Screen Setup
Screen Setup "Screen Setup" allows you start... • Set TV / DVD·VIDEO switch to DVD·VIDEO on the remote. To set the screen according to select the setup item from the displayed list: "TV Type," or "Y/Pb/Pr Black Level." SET UP V/v/B/b ENTER O RETURN 1 Press SET UP when the DVD player is in stop mode, then press V/v to select (DVD), then press ENTER. 2 Press V/v to select "Screen Setup," then press ENTER. 3 Press V/v to the playback and connection conditions. Before you to set the "Progressive" setting, see page 48. 46US Screen Setup
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... sound track language Before you start... • Set TV / DVD·VIDEO switch to select "Language Setup," then press ENTER. SET UP V/v/B/b ENTER 1 Press SET UP when the DVD player is in stop mode, then press V/v to select (DVD) and press ENTER. 2 Press V/v to DVD·VIDEO on the remote. The "LANGUAGE SET UP" menu appears. 3 Press V/v to...
... sound track language Before you start... • Set TV / DVD·VIDEO switch to select "Language Setup," then press ENTER. SET UP V/v/B/b ENTER 1 Press SET UP when the DVD player is in stop mode, then press V/v to select (DVD) and press ENTER. 2 Press V/v to DVD·VIDEO on the remote. The "LANGUAGE SET UP" menu appears. 3 Press V/v to...
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... allows you start... • Set TV / DVD·VIDEO switch to DVD·VIDEO on the remote. Before you to a predetermined level such as the age of some DVD VIDEOs can be limited according to set a playback limitation level. Number buttons SET UP H PLAY V/v/B/b ENTER 1 Press SET UP when the DVD player is in stop mode, then press V/v to...
... allows you start... • Set TV / DVD·VIDEO switch to DVD·VIDEO on the remote. Before you to a predetermined level such as the age of some DVD VIDEOs can be limited according to set a playback limitation level. Number buttons SET UP H PLAY V/v/B/b ENTER 1 Press SET UP when the DVD player is in stop mode, then press V/v to...