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..., Ontario, M2H 3R6 SLV-D370P © 2006 Sony Corporation For all other product related questions please contact our Customer Information Service Center at 1-877-899-7669 or write to : Sony Customer Information Center 12451 Gateway Boulevard Ft. Or write to us at 1-800-222-SONY (7669). 2-671-544-11 (1) US/ES DVD Player/ Video Cassette Recorder Operating...
..., Ontario, M2H 3R6 SLV-D370P © 2006 Sony Corporation For all other product related questions please contact our Customer Information Service Center at 1-877-899-7669 or write to : Sony Customer Information Center 12451 Gateway Boulevard Ft. Or write to us at 1-800-222-SONY (7669). 2-671-544-11 (1) US/ES DVD Player/ Video Cassette Recorder Operating...
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Table of contents 2 WARNING 2 Notes about discs 3 Precautions 7 About this manual 7 This player can play the following discs Getting Started 10 Step 1 : Unpacking 11 Step 2 : Setting up the remote commander 14 Step 3 : Basic hookups 20 Step 4 : Selecting a language ...-screen display 41 Playing a tape 45 Recording TV programs 48 Recording TV programs using the timer 51 Checking/changing/canceling timer settings 53 Locking the DVD-VCR (Child Lock) continued Table of contents 5US
Table of contents 2 WARNING 2 Notes about discs 3 Precautions 7 About this manual 7 This player can play the following discs Getting Started 10 Step 1 : Unpacking 11 Step 2 : Setting up the remote commander 14 Step 3 : Basic hookups 20 Step 4 : Selecting a language ...-screen display 41 Playing a tape 45 Recording TV programs 48 Recording TV programs using the timer 51 Checking/changing/canceling timer settings 53 Locking the DVD-VCR (Child Lock) continued Table of contents 5US
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... DVD-VCR having the same or similar names. • "DVD" may be performed using the buttons on CD-ROMs, defined by ISO/MPEG which compresses audio data. MP3 audio tracks and JPEG image files of format conforming to ISO 9660* Level 1/ Level 2, or its extended format, Joliet - This player can play DVD-ROMs/DVD+RWs/ DVD+Rs/DVD...
... DVD-VCR having the same or similar names. • "DVD" may be performed using the buttons on CD-ROMs, defined by ISO/MPEG which compresses audio data. MP3 audio tracks and JPEG image files of format conforming to ISO 9660* Level 1/ Level 2, or its extended format, Joliet - This player can play DVD-ROMs/DVD+RWs/ DVD+Rs/DVD...
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..., then press SELECT VIDEO and point at the remote sensor at the DVD-VCR TV and point at the remote sensor at your Sony TV. 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 inside the battery compartment. on...
..., then press SELECT VIDEO and point at the remote sensor at the DVD-VCR TV and point at the remote sensor at your Sony TV. 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 inside the battery compartment. on...
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... on the remote. • If the DVD player is in play mode, 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.... Stop the DVD playback. SET UP V/v ENTER 1 Press SET UP...
... on the remote. • If the DVD player is in play mode, 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.... Stop the DVD playback. SET UP V/v ENTER 1 Press SET UP...
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...2 Press V/v to automatically set the clock. The Auto Clock Set feature works only if a channel in play mode, you start... • Turn on the DVD-VCR to use the timer features properly. Your DVDVCR can pick up this time signal to select "Clock Set/Adjust", then press ENTER. When using a cable... on. • 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 broadcasting a time signal. Before you cannot display the setup menu. Using the Auto...
...2 Press V/v to automatically set the clock. The Auto Clock Set feature works only if a channel in play mode, you start... • Turn on the DVD-VCR to use the timer features properly. Your DVDVCR can pick up this time signal to select "Clock Set/Adjust", then press ENTER. When using a cable... on. • 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 broadcasting a time signal. Before you cannot display the setup menu. Using the Auto...
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Using Manual Clock Set Before you start... • Turn on the DVD-VCR and your TV. • Set the TV to video input so that carry time signals, setting the clock automatically ... time signal in your area 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 your area. Stop the DVD playback. The "CLOCK SET/ADJUST" menu appears. 24US Setting... box on. • The clock display appears when VIDEO mode is selected with no tape inserted or when the DVD-VCR is turned off.
Using Manual Clock Set Before you start... • Turn on the DVD-VCR and your TV. • Set the TV to video input so that carry time signals, setting the clock automatically ... time signal in your area 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 your area. Stop the DVD playback. The "CLOCK SET/ADJUST" menu appears. 24US Setting... box on. • The clock display appears when VIDEO mode is selected with no tape inserted or when the DVD-VCR is turned off.
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... ENTER. 26US Presetting channels First, we recommend that the signal from the player appears on the TV screen. • Set TV / DVD·VIDEO switch to DVD·VIDEO on the DVD-VCR and your area using automatic presetting methods. Stop the DVD playback. SET UP V/v/B/b ENTER 1 Press SET UP, then press V/v ...you cannot display the setup menu. If you have already decided which channels you start... • Turn on the remote. • If the DVD player is capable of receiving VHF channels 2 to 13, UHF channels 14 to 69 and unscrambled CATV channels 1 to 125. Then, if there are ...
... ENTER. 26US Presetting channels First, we recommend that the signal from the player appears on the TV screen. • Set TV / DVD·VIDEO switch to DVD·VIDEO on the DVD-VCR and your area using automatic presetting methods. Stop the DVD playback. SET UP V/v/B/b ENTER 1 Press SET UP, then press V/v ...you cannot display the setup menu. If you have already decided which channels you start... • Turn on the remote. • If the DVD player is capable of receiving VHF channels 2 to 13, UHF channels 14 to 69 and unscrambled CATV channels 1 to 125. Then, if there are ...
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...then press V/v to select (OPTION) and press ENTER. 2 Press V/v to DVD·VIDEO on the remote. • If the DVD player is in play mode, you start... • Turn on the DVD-VCR and your TV. Stop the DVD playback. Presetting/disabling channels manually Before you cannot display the setup menu. When ...using a cable box, turn it on. • Set the TV to video input so that the signal from the player appears on the TV screen. ...
...then press V/v to select (OPTION) and press ENTER. 2 Press V/v to DVD·VIDEO on the remote. • If the DVD player is in play mode, you start... • Turn on the DVD-VCR and your TV. Stop the DVD playback. Presetting/disabling channels manually Before you cannot display the setup menu. When ...using a cable box, turn it on. • Set the TV to video input so that the signal from the player appears on the TV screen. ...
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... if your TV has an S-VIDEO input jack Connect an S-VIDEO cord (not supplied). You will enjoy high quality images. The signal from the VCR will not be distorted. Advanced Hookups AUse this hookup if your TV has component video input jacks Connect a component video cord (not supplied) or ... "SCREEN SETUP" menu, S-Video playback may be output. • In the connection using S-VIDEO OUT and COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks are only for the DVD player. If your TV accepts progressive (480p) format signals, you set the "Progressive" setting" (page 58). S-Video/Component Video hookup 31US
... if your TV has an S-VIDEO input jack Connect an S-VIDEO cord (not supplied). You will enjoy high quality images. The signal from the VCR will not be distorted. Advanced Hookups AUse this hookup if your TV has component video input jacks Connect a component video cord (not supplied) or ... "SCREEN SETUP" menu, S-Video playback may be output. • In the connection using S-VIDEO OUT and COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks are only for the DVD player. If your TV accepts progressive (480p) format signals, you set the "Progressive" setting" (page 58). S-Video/Component Video hookup 31US
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Z SELECT DVD / m/M y ./ > X PAUSE x STOP H PLAY 1 Press SELECT DVD to control the DVD player. 2 Press Z to open the disc tray and place a disc on the TV screen. with your TV. • Set the TV to the operating instructions supplied with the playback side facing down 34US Playing discs Refer to video input so that the signal from the player appears on the disc tray. Before you start ... • Turn on the DVD-VCR and your disc. Basic Operations Playing discs Depending on the disc, some operations may be different or restricted.
Z SELECT DVD / m/M y ./ > X PAUSE x STOP H PLAY 1 Press SELECT DVD to control the DVD player. 2 Press Z to open the disc tray and place a disc on the TV screen. with your TV. • Set the TV to the operating instructions supplied with the playback side facing down 34US Playing discs Refer to video input so that the signal from the player appears on the disc tray. Before you start ... • Turn on the DVD-VCR and your disc. Basic Operations Playing discs Depending on the disc, some operations may be different or restricted.
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CLEAR / m/M y ./> X PAUSE x STOP H PLAY Basic Operations DISPLAY 1 Press SELECT VIDEO to DVD·VIDEO on the remote. When the tape reaches the end, it will rewind automatically. The display window shows the playback time. Hour Minute ... removed. 3 Press H PLAY. Z ?/1 SELECT VIDEO TRACKING +/- 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 player. 2 Insert a tape.
CLEAR / m/M y ./> X PAUSE x STOP H PLAY Basic Operations DISPLAY 1 Press SELECT VIDEO to DVD·VIDEO on the remote. When the tape reaches the end, it will rewind automatically. The display window shows the playback time. Hour Minute ... removed. 3 Press H PLAY. Z ?/1 SELECT VIDEO TRACKING +/- 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 player. 2 Insert a tape.
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... a video source from the player appears on the TV screen. • Set TV / DVD·VIDEO switch to DVD·VIDEO on the DVD-VCR and your TV. Z TV / DVD·VIDEO switch SELECT VIDEO CH +/- TV/VIDEO INPUT SELECT z REC SP/EP x STOP H PLAY DISPLAY 1 Press SELECT VIDEO to control the VCR. 2 Insert a tape with its...
... a video source from the player appears on the TV screen. • Set TV / DVD·VIDEO switch to DVD·VIDEO on the DVD-VCR and your TV. Z TV / DVD·VIDEO switch SELECT VIDEO CH +/- TV/VIDEO INPUT SELECT z REC SP/EP x STOP H PLAY DISPLAY 1 Press SELECT VIDEO to control the VCR. 2 Insert a tape with its...
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...Basic Operations To watch another channel on the TV. Safety tab Tips • To select a channel, you do not want to watch a DVD while recording 1 Press SELECT DVD to control the DVD player. 2 Press Z and place the disc on the disc tray. 3 Press H PLAY. Enter the channel number, then press ENTER. •... tape. • If you can turn off the safety tab as T-20 or T-30, or tapes recorded in the display window. 3 If your DVD-VCR. • To watch a TV program during video recording, stop disc playback. To watch TV while recording, you press DISPLAY. • You cannot record...
...Basic Operations To watch another channel on the TV. Safety tab Tips • To select a channel, you do not want to watch a DVD while recording 1 Press SELECT DVD to control the DVD player. 2 Press Z and place the disc on the disc tray. 3 Press H PLAY. Enter the channel number, then press ENTER. •... tape. • If you can turn off the safety tab as T-20 or T-30, or tapes recorded in the display window. 3 If your DVD-VCR. • To watch a TV program during video recording, stop disc playback. To watch TV while recording, you press DISPLAY. • You cannot record...
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...safety tab in play mode, you start... • Check that the DVD-VCR clock is in place. Make sure the tape is longer than the total recording time. • If the DVD player is set to eight programs at a time. Stop the DVD playback. When using a cable box, turn it on. • Set...the signal from the player appears on the TV screen. • Set TV / DVD·VIDEO switch to control the VCR. 2 Press TIMER. Z TV / DVD·VIDEO switch SELECT VIDEO CLEAR TV/VIDEO TIMER INPUT SELECT x STOP H PLAY V/v/B/b ENTER O RETURN 1 Press SELECT VIDEO to DVD·VIDEO on the DVD-VCR and your TV. ...
...safety tab in play mode, you start... • Check that the DVD-VCR clock is in place. Make sure the tape is longer than the total recording time. • If the DVD player is set to eight programs at a time. Stop the DVD playback. When using a cable box, turn it on. • Set...the signal from the player appears on the TV screen. • Set TV / DVD·VIDEO switch to control the VCR. 2 Press TIMER. Z TV / DVD·VIDEO switch SELECT VIDEO CLEAR TV/VIDEO TIMER INPUT SELECT x STOP H PLAY V/v/B/b ENTER O RETURN 1 Press SELECT VIDEO to DVD·VIDEO on the DVD-VCR and your TV. ...
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...If your TV is connected to the VCR using the timer If you want to display "TV" in the Auto mode and the remaining tape becomes shorter than the recording time, the tape speed is automatically changed . The disc tray closes and the DVD player starts playback. To operate this step. ...4 Select another TV program after setting the timer 1 Press SELECT DVD to control the DVD player. 2 Press Z and place the disc on the remote. 2 Press TV/VIDEO to...
...If your TV is connected to the VCR using the timer If you want to display "TV" in the Auto mode and the remaining tape becomes shorter than the recording time, the tape speed is automatically changed . The disc tray closes and the DVD player starts playback. To operate this step. ...4 Select another TV program after setting the timer 1 Press SELECT DVD to control the DVD player. 2 Press Z and place the disc on the remote. 2 Press TV/VIDEO to...
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... Operations continued Checking/changing/canceling timer settings 51US When using a cable box or a decoder, turn it on the DVD-VCR and your TV. Stop the DVD playback. SELECT VIDEO CLEAR TIMER V/v/B/b ENTER O RETURN 1 Press SELECT VIDEO to the correct time. • Turn... on . • Set the TV to video input so that the DVD-VCR clock is in place. Make sure the tape is longer than the total recording time. • If the DVD player is set to control the VCR...
... Operations continued Checking/changing/canceling timer settings 51US When using a cable box or a decoder, turn it on the DVD-VCR and your TV. Stop the DVD playback. SELECT VIDEO CLEAR TIMER V/v/B/b ENTER O RETURN 1 Press SELECT VIDEO to the correct time. • Turn... on . • Set the TV to video input so that the DVD-VCR clock is in place. Make sure the tape is longer than the total recording time. • If the DVD player is set to control the VCR...
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..." menu are returned to the default setting. 64US Parental Control (limiting playback by children) To turn off the DVD-VCR. "Reset OK" appears on this player. • All the ratings higher than the level you select will be blocked. • Write your password down and keep...for entering a new password appears. 2 Enter a new 4-digit password using the number buttons. To play DVD VIDEOs which Parental Control is cleared. 5 To create a new password, follow step 3 on page 63. The player starts playback. The display for 5 seconds. To change the password 1 Select "Change Password" in step...
..." menu are returned to the default setting. 64US Parental Control (limiting playback by children) To turn off the DVD-VCR. "Reset OK" appears on this player. • All the ratings higher than the level you select will be blocked. • Write your password down and keep...for entering a new password appears. 2 Enter a new 4-digit password using the number buttons. To play DVD VIDEOs which Parental Control is cleared. 5 To create a new password, follow step 3 on page 63. The player starts playback. The display for 5 seconds. To change the password 1 Select "Change Password" in step...
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SLV-D370P DVD/VCR Progressive Scan Combo Player Key Features Combination DVD Player and Hi-Fi VCR Component/S-Video Output for DVD Player Progressive Output (480p) for DVD Player CD, MP3, and JPEG Playback1 4-Head Hi-Fi Stereo Flash Rewind: Rewind a T-120 tape in around 60 seconds 19 Micron Heads for Optimized EP Recording Auto Head Cleaner Fast/Slow Playback with Sound TV Virtual Surround
SLV-D370P DVD/VCR Progressive Scan Combo Player Key Features Combination DVD Player and Hi-Fi VCR Component/S-Video Output for DVD Player Progressive Output (480p) for DVD Player CD, MP3, and JPEG Playback1 4-Head Hi-Fi Stereo Flash Rewind: Rewind a T-120 tape in around 60 seconds 19 Micron Heads for Optimized EP Recording Auto Head Cleaner Fast/Slow Playback with Sound TV Virtual Surround
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... depends on recording conditions. ©2006 Sony Electronics Inc. Sony and Precision Cinema Progressive are property of Sony. Nonmetric weights and measures are subject to change without written permission is prohibited. Features and specifications are approximate. All other trademarks are trademarks of their respective owners. SLV-D370P DVD/VCR Progressive Scan Combo Player Features General Background Graphics: Yes Video...
... depends on recording conditions. ©2006 Sony Electronics Inc. Sony and Precision Cinema Progressive are property of Sony. Nonmetric weights and measures are subject to change without written permission is prohibited. Features and specifications are approximate. All other trademarks are trademarks of their respective owners. SLV-D370P DVD/VCR Progressive Scan Combo Player Features General Background Graphics: Yes Video...