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Question posted by rcogen on December 27th, 2012

Does This Have A Built-in Tuner Or Does It Have To Be Hooked-up To A Cable Box?

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Operating Instructions - Page 5

... and controls 106 DVD Audio/Subtitle Language 107 Index Caution For use of the DVD player This product incorporates ...VCR Additional Operations 81 Quick Timer Recording 82 Recording stereo and bilingual programs 83 Searching using various functions 85 Adjusting the picture (tracking) 86 Changing menu options 87 Editing with cable television transmission may require authorization from the cable...

Operating Instructions - Page 12

...cable TV No cable box or cable box with only a few scrambled channels Cable box with many ways in the following instructions. Then follow the instructions for audio/video (A/V) hookup. Caution Connections between the DVD-VCR's VHF/UHF connector and the antenna terminals of the TV receiver should be hooked up. To hook up your DVD-VCR... for you, first scan through the table below...

Operating Instructions - Page 13

continued Basic hookups 13 If you want to record regular or cable TV programs, complete these connections. Note that "Advanced Hookups" (page 44) explains additional hookup methods that will get better picture and sound if you hook up your DVD-VCR using these connections first, and then go to the AUDIO IN jack on this...

Operating Instructions - Page 16

... of TV VHF/UHF A Match the type of connector or on the VCR What you cannot do • Record scrambled channels that require a cable box Wall DVD-VCR Connect this hookup if you do not have a cable box. B For connector or UHF types B and C, no cable box, or a cable box with this hookup • Record any unscrambled channel by selecting the...

Operating Instructions - Page 18

... channel by selecting the channel on the cable box What you have completed hookup... B For connector or UHF types B and C, no UHF connection VHF is required. Hookup 3 Connecting a cable box with the cable box turned off • Record one channel while watching another channel Wall Cable box Rear of TV VHF/UHF DVD-VCR A Match the type of or connector...

Operating Instructions - Page 20

... the "RF Output Channel" to video input. • If the DVD player is broadcasting a time signal. When using A/V connections, set TV / DVD·VIDEO to DVD·VIDEO on the DVD-VCR and your TV is connected to the DVD-VCR using a cable box, turn it on. • To control the DVD-VCR, set the TV to "3CH" or "4CH" in your...

Operating Instructions - Page 22

... you leave the cable box on the remote (page 9). • Set the "RF Output Channel" to select (Clock Set/ Adjust), then press ENTER. The "SETUP MENU" appears. 2 Press V/v/B/b to "3CH" or "4CH" in play mode, you must set the TV to video input. • If the DVD player is connected to the DVD-VCR using the...

Operating Instructions - Page 24

...receivable channels automatically Before you start... • Turn on the DVD-VCR and your area using a cable box, turn it on the remote (page 9). • Set the...DVD·VIDEO to DVD·VIDEO on . • To control the DVD-VCR, set the TV to video input. • If the DVD player is in "OPTION SETUP" menu (page 89). Step 6 : Presetting channels This DVD-VCR is connected to the DVD-VCR...

Operating Instructions - Page 26

... Setup) then press ENTER. When using A/V connections, set TV / DVD·VIDEO to DVD·VIDEO on the DVD-VCR and your TV is connected to the DVD-VCR using a cable box, turn it on. • To control the DVD-VCR, set the TV to video input. • If the DVD player is in play mode, you start... • Turn on the...

Operating Instructions - Page 30

.... • During CD fast forward/reverse play, no sound is output. • The PROGRESSIVE button is not available when the DVD player is set "DTS" to "On" in "AUDIO SETUP" menu (page 49). •...be damaged. * "DTS" and "DTS Digital Out" are connected to an audio component having a built-in DTS decoder. To enjoy DTS Digital Surround™ playback, an external 5.1-channel decoder system must ...

Operating Instructions - Page 36

... TV so that the signal from the player appears on the TV screen. • Set TV / DVD·VIDEO to DVD·VIDEO, then press SELECT VIDEO to record. 36 Recording TV programs Recording TV programs Before you want to control the VCR (page 9). • To record from a cable box, turn it on. • Make sure...

Operating Instructions - Page 38

...T-30, or tapes recorded in the display window. 2 If your TV is connected to the VCR using a cable box, make sure to watch TV while recording, you can use the number buttons on the remote...the TV screen indicating information about the tape, but the information will automatically change to control the DVD player. 2 Press Z and place the disc on the tape again, cover the tab hole with adhesive...

Operating Instructions - Page 39

... using a cable box, turn it on. • Insert a tape with its safety tab in play mode, you start... • Check that the DVD-VCR clock is set to the correct time. • Turn on the DVD-VCR and your TV. • Switch the input selector on your TV so that the signal from the player appears on...

Operating Instructions - Page 40

... appears in the "CH" position. When using the timer The DVD-VCR stands by for recording (timer recording will operate properly regardless if the DVD-VCR power is flashing. To record from a source connected to the ...Tape Speed function" on . 40 Recording TV programs using a cable box, leave it on page 41. 5 Press O RETURN to select (Set Timer Recording), then press ENTER.

Operating Instructions - Page 43

... settings, press O RETURN repeatedly to exit the menu, then turn off the DVD-VCR). Program 1 Program 2 Will be cut off Checking/changing/canceling timer settings 43...VCR to return to recording standby. 3 Press V/v to select setting you want to change or cancel. • To change the setting, press B/b to flash the item you do not need to change a setting, go on . When using a cable box...

Operating Instructions - Page 47

... signals, you must use this connection and then press the PROGRESSIVE button on the front panel when the DVD player is in stop mode. See page 46 for the DVD player. • The PROGRESSIVE button is not available when the DVD player is in blue when the DVD player outputs progressive signals. DVD-VCR (blue) (red) (green) Component video cord (not supplied) TV...

Operating Instructions - Page 53

Tip • You can select the type of "4:3 Pan Scan" or vice versa. • The connection using S VIDEO OUT or COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks is only for the DVD player. • If you select progressive signal when you press the PROGRESSIVE button on the front panel when the DVD player is in stop mode. Notes • Playback settings...

Operating Instructions - Page 93

... and the player is set the player to progressive format. The sound volume may be in blue) eventhough your VCR connected to the wrong input jack on the TV screen. • The disc is dirty or flawed. • If the picture output from your TV or if you set "Audio DRC" to some DVDs. There...

Operating Instructions - Page 96

... past the current time. • Check that a tape is not already in the tape compartment. The VCR mecanism needs to be inserted. • Check that the cable box is turned on. • The clock stops if the DVD-VCR is not compatible with a mild detergent solution. Reset the clock and timer. • Turn the power...

Operating Instructions - Page 107

...Box 52 4:3 Pan Scan 52 A Adjusting picture 85 tracking 85 Angle 61 Antenna hookup 14 Audio track 82 Audio/video (A/V) hookup 13 Auto Clock Set 20 B Bookmark 67 C Cable hookup 12 Changing menu option 86 Cleaning the video heads 95 Clock setting 20 Commercial Skip 34 Connecting Cable...VIDEO CDs 79 Presetting channels 24 Program play 63 Progressive 47, 98 R Recording bilingual programs 82 SAP ...