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...caused by defects in exchange for the applicable labor charge. It is longer. For specific instructions on your authorized dealer, call the Sony Customer Information Service Center 1-800-222SONY For an accessory or part not available from your unit. it will be lost or reformatted ...respect to its option, repair or replace with the Product. Instructions: To obtain warranty service, you . 3-062-244-14 ® CD/DVD Player LIMITED WARRANTY (U.S. This Limited Warranty only covers product issues caused by any enclosed software Limited Warranty. Labor: For a period of ninety days...
...caused by defects in exchange for the applicable labor charge. It is longer. For specific instructions on your authorized dealer, call the Sony Customer Information Service Center 1-800-222SONY For an accessory or part not available from your unit. it will be lost or reformatted ...respect to its option, repair or replace with the Product. Instructions: To obtain warranty service, you . 3-062-244-14 ® CD/DVD Player LIMITED WARRANTY (U.S. This Limited Warranty only covers product issues caused by any enclosed software Limited Warranty. Labor: For a period of ninety days...
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Or write to: Sony Customer Information Center 12451 Gateway Boulevard Ft. For all other Sony product questions, please call Sony Customer Information Center at 1-800-222-SONY (7669). Myers, FL 33913 SLV-D380P © 2007 Sony Corporation 3-093-964-11 (1) DVD Player/ Video Cassette Recorder Operating Instructions US Manual de instrucciones ES For customers in the USA If you have any questions about your Sony DVD-VCR, you may call Sony Customer Information Center at 1-800-VHS-SONY (847-7669).
Or write to: Sony Customer Information Center 12451 Gateway Boulevard Ft. For all other Sony product questions, please call Sony Customer Information Center at 1-800-222-SONY (7669). Myers, FL 33913 SLV-D380P © 2007 Sony Corporation 3-093-964-11 (1) DVD Player/ Video Cassette Recorder Operating Instructions US Manual de instrucciones ES For customers in the USA If you have any questions about your Sony DVD-VCR, you may call Sony Customer Information Center at 1-800-VHS-SONY (847-7669).
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..., commercially available disc/lens cleaners, or antistatic spray intended for vinyl LPs. • If you call upon your authority to operate this DVD player is no guarantee that any changes or modifications not expressly approved in the space provided below. If this product will not occur in ... reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this product. Record the serial number in this manual could void your Sony dealer regarding this apparatus to radio communications. Note This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the instructions, may be determined ...
..., commercially available disc/lens cleaners, or antistatic spray intended for vinyl LPs. • If you call upon your authority to operate this DVD player is no guarantee that any changes or modifications not expressly approved in the space provided below. If this product will not occur in ... reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this product. Record the serial number in this manual could void your Sony dealer regarding this apparatus to radio communications. Note This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the instructions, may be determined ...
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... 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 using the timer 41 Checking/changing/canceling timer settings 43 Locking the DVD-VCR (Child Lock) DVD Settings and Adjustments 44 Audio Setup 46 Screen Setup 50 Setting the display or sound track language 52 Parental Control (limiting...
... 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 using the timer 41 Checking/changing/canceling timer settings 43 Locking the DVD-VCR (Child Lock) DVD Settings and Adjustments 44 Audio Setup 46 Screen Setup 50 Setting the display or sound track language 52 Parental Control (limiting...
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... 55 Using the DVD's menu 56 Zooming into a scene 57 Changing the angles 59 Displaying the subtitle 61 Various play mode functions (Program play, Shuffle play, Repeat play) 65 ... functions 84 Editing with another VCR Additional Information 86 Changing menu options 88 Troubleshooting 93 Glossary 95 Specifications 96 Index to parts and controls 100 DVD Audio/Subtitle Language 101 Index 6US Table of contents
... 55 Using the DVD's menu 56 Zooming into a scene 57 Changing the angles 59 Displaying the subtitle 61 Various play mode functions (Program play, Shuffle play, Repeat play) 65 ... functions 84 Editing with another VCR Additional Information 86 Changing menu options 88 Troubleshooting 93 Glossary 95 Specifications 96 Index to parts and controls 100 DVD Audio/Subtitle Language 101 Index 6US Table of contents
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...Picture CD format * A logical format of files and folders on the DVD-VCR having the same or similar names. • "DVD" may be used in this manual is a standard format defined by ISO (International Organization for VHS VIDEOs * MP3 (MPEG 1 Audio Layer III) is described below: Icon... Meaning Functions available for DVD VIDEOs and DVD-RWs/DVDRs in video mode or DVD+RWs/ DVD+Rs Functions available for DVDRWs/DVD-Rs in VR (Video Recording) mode Functions ...
...Picture CD format * A logical format of files and folders on the DVD-VCR having the same or similar names. • "DVD" may be used in this manual is a standard format defined by ISO (International Organization for VHS VIDEOs * MP3 (MPEG 1 Audio Layer III) is described below: Icon... Meaning Functions available for DVD VIDEOs and DVD-RWs/DVDRs in video mode or DVD+RWs/ DVD+Rs Functions available for DVDRWs/DVD-Rs in VR (Video Recording) mode Functions ...
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... PHOTO CD format. • Data part of CD-Extras • DVD Audios • HD layer on Super Audio CDs • DVD-RAMs Also, the player cannot play the following discs Depending on the DVD VIDEO, no region code indication may be played. SLV-DXXXX NO. X Region code Example of discs that the player cannot... play The player cannot play the following discs: • CD-ROMs/CD-Rs/CD-RWs other than NTSC, such as PAL or SECAM (this player plays DVDs and VIDEO CDs according to the Compact...
... PHOTO CD format. • Data part of CD-Extras • DVD Audios • HD layer on Super Audio CDs • DVD-RAMs Also, the player cannot play the following discs Depending on the DVD VIDEO, no region code indication may be played. SLV-DXXXX NO. X Region code Example of discs that the player cannot... play The player cannot play the following discs: • CD-ROMs/CD-Rs/CD-RWs other than NTSC, such as PAL or SECAM (this player plays DVDs and VIDEO CDs according to the Compact...
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Note on the other side. This player can play the following discs 9US However, since the audio material side does not conform to the Compact Disc (CD) standard, playback on this product is a two sided disc product which mates DVD recorded material on one side with digital audio material on DualDiscs A DualDisc is not guaranteed.
Note on the other side. This player can play the following discs 9US However, since the audio material side does not conform to the Compact Disc (CD) standard, playback on this product is a two sided disc product which mates DVD recorded material on one side with digital audio material on DualDiscs A DualDisc is not guaranteed.
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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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... not operate the TV. If the TV does not have the symbol near the remote sensor, this DVD-VCR and a Sony TV. DVD·VIDEO, then press SELECT VIDEO and point at the remote sensor at your Sony TV. Insert the negative (-) end first, then push in and down until the positive (+) end clicks... into position. Remote sensor TV / DVD·VIDEO switch SELECT VIDEO SELECT DVD To operate the DVD player the VCR your TV Set TV / DVD·VIDEO switch to the diagram...
... not operate the TV. If the TV does not have the symbol near the remote sensor, this DVD-VCR and a Sony TV. DVD·VIDEO, then press SELECT VIDEO and point at the remote sensor at your Sony TV. Insert the negative (-) end first, then push in and down until the positive (+) end clicks... into position. Remote sensor TV / DVD·VIDEO switch SELECT VIDEO SELECT DVD To operate the DVD player the VCR your TV Set TV / DVD·VIDEO switch to the diagram...
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...different types of your TV. Then release ?/1. VOL +/- Switches your TV on or off. When the TV / DVD·VIDEO switch is set the appropriate manufacturer's code number. 1 Set TV / DVD·VIDEO switch at the top of the remote commander to TV. 2 Hold down ?/1, and enter your TV's... the batteries to TV, the remote performs the following: Buttons ?/1 Operations Turns your TV's input source. * for Sony TV only 12US Setting up the remote commander Selects the channel on a Sony TV. Number buttons and ENTER* MUTING* TV/VIDEO Adjusts the volume of batteries. • Do not leave the ...
...different types of your TV. Then release ?/1. VOL +/- Switches your TV on or off. When the TV / DVD·VIDEO switch is set the appropriate manufacturer's code number. 1 Set TV / DVD·VIDEO switch at the top of the remote commander to TV. 2 Hold down ?/1, and enter your TV's... the batteries to TV, the remote performs the following: Buttons ?/1 Operations Turns your TV's input source. * for Sony TV only 12US Setting up the remote commander Selects the channel on a Sony TV. Number buttons and ENTER* MUTING* TV/VIDEO Adjusts the volume of batteries. • Do not leave the ...
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Setting up the remote commander 13US Getting Started Code numbers of the remote commander, the code number may change. TV brand Sony Akai AOC Centurion Coronado Curtis-Mathes Daewoo Daytron Emerson Fisher General Electric LG/Gold Star Hitachi J.C.Penney JVC KMC Magnavox Marantz MGA/Mitsubishi NEC Code ... TVs If more than one code number is listed, try entering them one at a time until you find the one programmed to work with the DVD-VCR, you cannot control your TV with your TV.
Setting up the remote commander 13US Getting Started Code numbers of the remote commander, the code number may change. TV brand Sony Akai AOC Centurion Coronado Curtis-Mathes Daewoo Daytron Emerson Fisher General Electric LG/Gold Star Hitachi J.C.Penney JVC KMC Magnavox Marantz MGA/Mitsubishi NEC Code ... TVs If more than one code number is listed, try entering them one at a time until you find the one programmed to work with the DVD-VCR, you cannot control your TV with your TV.
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...only after all connections are complete. If you make connections firmly. a cable box without audio/video outputs. - Notes • You cannot connect your DVD-VCR to a TV that does not have a video input jack. • Be sure to disconnect the AC power cord of each component before connecting...contracted (or nearest) CATV provider. Loose connections may cause picture distortion. 14US Basic hookups cable with audio/video outputs (page 16). In this DVD-VCR to the cable box or satellite receiver with no cable TV). antenna only (no cable box. - To record TV programs, connect this ...
...only after all connections are complete. If you make connections firmly. a cable box without audio/video outputs. - Notes • You cannot connect your DVD-VCR to a TV that does not have a video input jack. • Be sure to disconnect the AC power cord of each component before connecting...contracted (or nearest) CATV provider. Loose connections may cause picture distortion. 14US Basic hookups cable with audio/video outputs (page 16). In this DVD-VCR to the cable box or satellite receiver with no cable TV). antenna only (no cable box. - To record TV programs, connect this ...
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Do not connect the AUDIO R (red) jack. Getting Started Connecting to just the LINE OUT/ AUDIO L (white) and VIDEO input jacks. DVD-VCR to LINE OUT Audio/video cord (supplied) TV : Signal flow Note • When the connected TV has only monaural sound input jack, connect to ...your TV Connect the TV and DVD-VCR using the supplied audio/video cord. If you want to record cable TV programs, complete these connections first, and then go to the following...
Do not connect the AUDIO R (red) jack. Getting Started Connecting to just the LINE OUT/ AUDIO L (white) and VIDEO input jacks. DVD-VCR to LINE OUT Audio/video cord (supplied) TV : Signal flow Note • When the connected TV has only monaural sound input jack, connect to ...your TV Connect the TV and DVD-VCR using the supplied audio/video cord. If you want to record cable TV programs, complete these connections first, and then go to the following...
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cable with no cable TV). antenna only (no cable box. - DVD-VCR to LINE IN 1 Audio/video cord (not supplied) Wall Cable box/ satellite receiver : Signal flow 16US Basic hookups to the cable box or satellite ...: - Be sure that the cable box or satellite receiver is turned on the front panel (page 84). Note • The DVD-VCR cannot record programs if you need to match the DVD-VCR's input source (L1) to the input jack connected to antenna input TV Antenna cable (not supplied) Tip • You...
cable with no cable TV). antenna only (no cable box. - DVD-VCR to LINE IN 1 Audio/video cord (not supplied) Wall Cable box/ satellite receiver : Signal flow 16US Basic hookups to the cable box or satellite ...: - Be sure that the cable box or satellite receiver is turned on the front panel (page 84). Note • The DVD-VCR cannot record programs if you need to match the DVD-VCR's input source (L1) to the input jack connected to antenna input TV Antenna cable (not supplied) Tip • You...
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After you have completed hookup... If you connect additional equipment to this DVD-VCR (page 21, 22), be sure to AC outlet AC power cord Getting Started Basic hookups 17US DVD-VCR to connect the power cord only after all connections are complete. After you have completed hookup, plug the DVD-VCR into an AC outlet.
After you have completed hookup... If you connect additional equipment to this DVD-VCR (page 21, 22), be sure to AC outlet AC power cord Getting Started Basic hookups 17US DVD-VCR to connect the power cord only after all connections are complete. After you have completed hookup, plug the DVD-VCR into an AC outlet.
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... SET UP, then press V/v to select (OPTION) and press ENTER. 2 Press V/v to exit the menu. 18US Selecting a language 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 -screen display language. The "LANGUAGE/IDIOMA/LANGUE" menu appears. 3 Press V/v to select the desired language, English, Spanish or French, then...
... SET UP, then press V/v to select (OPTION) and press ENTER. 2 Press V/v to exit the menu. 18US Selecting a language 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 -screen display language. The "LANGUAGE/IDIOMA/LANGUE" menu appears. 3 Press V/v to select the desired language, English, Spanish or French, then...
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...by pressing B/b to select the item to be set automatically. 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 DVD-VCR to use the timer features properly. continued Setting the clock 19US The "CLOCK SET...and year in play mode, you cannot display the setup menu. Stop the DVD playback. Getting Started Step 5 : Setting the clock You must set the clock on the remote. • If ...
...by pressing B/b to select the item to be set automatically. 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 DVD-VCR to use the timer features properly. continued Setting the clock 19US The "CLOCK SET...and year in play mode, you cannot display the setup menu. Stop the DVD playback. Getting Started Step 5 : Setting the clock You must set the clock on the remote. • If ...
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Note • The clock display appears in the display window when VIDEO mode is selected with no tape inserted or when the DVD-VCR is turned off. 20US Setting the clock 4 Press ENTER to confirm the setting. 5 Press SET UP to exit the menu.
Note • The clock display appears in the display window when VIDEO mode is selected with no tape inserted or when the DVD-VCR is turned off. 20US Setting the clock 4 Press ENTER to confirm the setting. 5 Press SET UP to exit the menu.
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... If your TV has component video input jacks. The signal from the VCR will enjoy accurate color reproduction and high quality images when playing DVDs. See page 22 for audio connections. Note • The connection using the LINE OUT AUDIO L/R jacks or DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (COAXIAL)...format signals, you use this connection and then set the "Progressive" setting" (page 48). DVD-VCR Advanced Hookups for the DVD Player (blue) (red) (green) Component video cord (not supplied) TV (green) (red) (blue) : Signal flow (DVD only) to "On" in the "SCREEN SETUP" menu. For details, see "To set...
... If your TV has component video input jacks. The signal from the VCR will enjoy accurate color reproduction and high quality images when playing DVDs. See page 22 for audio connections. Note • The connection using the LINE OUT AUDIO L/R jacks or DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (COAXIAL)...format signals, you use this connection and then set the "Progressive" setting" (page 48). DVD-VCR Advanced Hookups for the DVD Player (blue) (red) (green) Component video cord (not supplied) TV (green) (red) (blue) : Signal flow (DVD only) to "On" in the "SCREEN SETUP" menu. For details, see "To set...