Instruction Manual
DVD-V645K
DVD-V642K
STANDBY/ON
OP
E
N
/C
L
OS
E
KARAOKE SEARCH
KARAOKE
VOLUME
PROG/TRK
OK
PAL/NTSC
AK68-00374Y
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Contents
Recording from Another VCR or Camcorder . 16
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Foreword
Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Disc Type and Characteristics . . . . . . . . . . . .
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4
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KARAOKE Functions (VCR)
Using the KARAOKE Function . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
SCORE Function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
KARAOKE SEARCH Function . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
DVD-VCR Overviews
Front View of the DVD-VCR . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Rear View of the DVD-VCR . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Display In dicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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5
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6
DVD Functions
Choosing a Connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Setting Up the Language Features . . . . . . . . 18
Setting Up the Audio Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Setting Up the Display Options . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Setting Up the Parental Control . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Special Playback Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
A/V Receiver Connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Component Connections (for DVD) . . . . . . . . 23
Adjusting the Aspect Ratio (EZ View) . . . . . . 24
Using the Display Function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Changing the Camera Angle . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Selecting the Subtitle Language . . . . . . . . . . 26
Repeat Play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Selecting the Audio Language . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Using the Mark Function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
MP3/WMA Play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Program Play & Random Play . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Picture CD Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
DivX/XviD/MPEG4
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Connecting Your DVD-VCR
Inserting Batteries in the Remote Control . . . .
Connecting DVD-VCR to the TV
6
6
using the A/V Cable . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Connecting DVD-VCR to a Satellite
Receiver or Other Equipment . . . . . . . . . . . .
Deck Control Keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Copying from DVD to VCR . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Setting the Date and Time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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8
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Setting Up Your DVD-VCR
Selecting the Colour Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Intelligent Picture Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
9
9
Auto Power off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Screen Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Selecting the Cassette Type . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Repeat Play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
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Recording Television Broadcasts
Special Playback Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
DivX/XviD/MPEG4 Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Selecting the Recording Speed . . . . . . . . . . . 11
S-VHS Play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Recording a Programme Immediately . . . . . . 12
Protecting a Recorded Cassette . . . . . . . . . . 12
Recording a Programme with Automatic Stop 12
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KARAOKE Functions (DVD)
Beginning Karaoke Functions . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Key Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Reserving a Song . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Cancellation of reservation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Vocal Fader . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Guide Melody . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Score Function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Types of Karaoke disc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Playing Back
Playing a Cassette . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Adjusting Picture Alignment Manually . . . . . . 13
Selecting the Audio Output Mode
★
(DVD-V645K only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Playing a Cassette in Slow Motion . . . . . . . . . 14
Playing a Sequence Frame by Frame . . . . . . 14
Playing a Sequence at Variable Speeds . . . . 14
Searching for a Specific Sequence . . . . . . . . 15
Using the Tape Counter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
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Solving Problems
Technical Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Problems and Solutions (VCR) . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Troubleshooting Guide (DVD) . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
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ENG-2
Safety Instructions
The following illustrations represent precautions.
The lightning bolt is a warning sign alerting you to dangerous voltage inside the product.
DO NOT OPEN THE DVD-VCR. Refer to service personnel.
10%
75%
40°C
H
H
5°C
Do NOT expose the DVD-VCR to
direct sunlight.
Do NOT expose the DVD-VCR to
any liquids.
Do NOT expose the DVD-VCR to
extreme temperature conditions
(below 5°C and above 40°C) or to
extreme humidity conditions (less
than 10% and more than 75%).
Do NOT place any objects on the
DVD-VCR or remote control.
During a storm and/or lightning,
unplug the DVD-VCR from the
mains socket and aerial.
If the remote control is not used for
a long period of time, remove the
batteries and store it in a cool, dry
place.
THIS DEVICE IS NOT FOR USE IN INDUSTRIAL
ENVIRONMENTS
This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by method claims of certain
U.S. patents and other intellectual property rights owned by Macrovision Corporation and other rights
owners.
Use of this copyright protection technology must by authorized by Macrovision Corporized by Macrovision
Corporation, and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by
Macrovision Corporation. Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited.
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ENG-3
Disc Type and Characteristics
This DVD player is capable of playing the following types of discs with the corresponding logos :
Disc Types (Logos) Recording Types Disc Size
DVD
Max. Playing Time
Characteristics
Single-sided 240 min.
Double-sided 480 min.
• DVD contains excellent sound and video
due to Dolby Digital and MPEG-2 system.
12 Cm
Audio
+
• Various screen and audio functions can
be easily selected through the on-screen
menu.
Single-sided 80 min.
Double-sided 160 min.
Video
8 Cm
• Video with CD sound, VHS quality &
MPEG-1 compression technology.
VIDEO-CD
AUDIO-CD
12 Cm
8 Cm
74 min.
20 min.
Audio
+
Video
• An LP is recorded as an analog signal
with more distortion. CD is recorded as a
Digital Signal with better audio quality,
less distortion and less deterioration of
audio quality over time.
12 Cm
8 Cm
74 min.
20 min.
Audio
* DO NOT play CD-ROM, CD-I and DVD-ROM in this player!
(CDGs play audio only, not graphics.)
* It may not be to play CD-R,CD-RW and DVD-R in all cases due to the type of disc or condition of the recording.
Disc Markings
Play Region Number
Both the DVD player and the discs are coded by
region. These regional codes must match in order for
the disc to play. If the codes do not match, the disc
will not play.
The Region Number for this player is described
on the rear panel of the player.
~
• Play Region Number
• PAL colour system in Australia, Newzealand, etc.
PAL
NTSC
• NTSC broadcast system in U.S.A, Canada,
Korea, Japan, etc.
• Dolby Digital disc
Progressive Scan Outputs (525p/625p)
• Stereo disc
STEREO
“Consumers should note that not all high definition
television sets are fully compatible with this product
and may cause artifacts to be displayed in the picture,
in case of 525 or 625 progressive scan picture prob-
lems, it is recommended that the user switch the con-
nection to the ‘STANDARD DEFINITION’ output. If
there are questions regarding our TV set compatibility
with this model 525p and 625p DVD player, please
contact our customer servise center.”
DIGITAL
SOUND
• Digital Audio disc
• DTS disc
• Disc contains a Divx software product
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Front View of the DVD-VCR
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3
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9
10 11 12
13 14
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16
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2
3
4
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6
DVD DECK
OPEN / CLOSE BUTTON
VIDEO CASSETE COMPARTMENT
EJECT BUTTON
STANDBY / ON BUTTON
REW / SKIP BACK BUTTON
7
8
9
STOP BUTTON
PLAY / STILL BUTTON
F.F / SKIP NEXT BUTTON
13 PROGRESSIVE BUTTON
14 VOLUME + / - BUTTON
15 ECHO BUTTON
10 RECORD BUTTON
11 COPY BUTTON
12 DVD / VCR SELECT BUTTON
16 MIC JACK
Rear View of the DVD-VCR
(DVD-V645K)
(DVD-V642K)
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2
3
4
5
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7
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2
3
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5
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7
1
2
3
LINE IN 1
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5
DIGITAL AUDIO OUT SOCKET
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7
DIGITAL AUDIO OUT SOCKET
(OPTICAL)
LINE OUT TO TV (COMPOSITE)
AUDIO LINE OUT TO TV
(COAXIAL)
COMPONENT VIDEO OUT
S-VIDEO OUT JACK
(S-VIDEO OR COMPONENT)
Accessories
You have just purchased a SAMSUNG Video Cassette Recorder (DVD-VCR).
Together with your DVD-VCR, you will find the following accessories in the box.
REMOTE CONTROL
& BATTERIES
AUDIO & VIDEO
AUDIO & VIDEO
OWNER’S
INSTRUCTIONS
CABLE ★(DVD-V642K only)
CABLE ★(DVD-V645K only)
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ENG-5
Connecting DVD-VCR to the
TV using the A/V Cable
Display Indicators
1
2
3
4
5
You can connect your DVD-VCR to the television using
the A/V cable if the appropriate input is available on
the television. You thus:
★
★
Obtain better quality sound and pictures
Simplify the setting up procedure of your
DVD-VCR
6
★
Regardless of the type of connection chosen, you
must always connect the coaxial cable supplied.
Otherwise, no picture will be visible on the
screen when the DVD-VCR is switched off.
1
2
3
The DVD Deck is active
A DVD, CD, VCD, or SVCD is loaded
The time, counter position, time remaining or
current deck status is displayed
VHS tape is inserted
★
Make sure that both the television and the
DVD-VCR are switched off before connecting the
cables.
4
5
6
The VCR Deck is active
A Timer Recording is programmed or in progress.
1
2
Connect the coaxial cable as indicated on page 6.
Connect one end of the Audio/Video cable to the
Video output and Audio L, R output socket on the
rear of the DVD-VCR.
Inserting Batteries in the
Remote Control
3
4
Plug the other end into the appropriate connector
on the television.
To view DVD-VCR, you must select AV mode on
your TV.
You must insert or replace the batteries in the remote
control when you:
★
★
Purchase the DVD-VCR
Find that the remote control is no longer
working correctly
(DVD-V645K)
1
2
Push the tab in the direction of the arrow to release
the battery compartment cover on the rear of the
remote control.
TV
Insert two AAA, RO3 or equivalent batteries, taking
care to respect the polarities:
★
★
+ on the battery with + on the remote control
– on the battery with – on the remote control
2
3
3
Replace the cover by aligning it with the base of
the remote control and pushing it back into place.
(DVD-V642K)
1
TV
★
Do not mix different battery types (manganese
and alkaline for example).
2
3
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Connecting DVD-VCR to a
Satellite Receiver or Other
Equipment
Deck Control Keys
The DVD-VCR uses one set of controls to operate both
decks. The following keys are helpful in successfully
controlling each deck.
You can connect other audio and/or video equipment
to your DVD-VCR in different ways. The following
illustrations give a few examples of the connection
possibilities.
1
2
STANDBY/ON Button
Press the STANDBY/ON button on the remote
control or front panel to turn on the DVD-VCR.
★
The AV input/output connectors on the rear of
the DVD-VCR are used for equipment, such as
camcorders, VCRs or sound systems.
DVD Button
Press the DVD button on the remote control when
you want to control the DVD deck.
★
The DVD indicator will light on the Front
Panel Display to show that the DVD deck is
selected.
Camcorder
VCR
3
VCR Button
Press the VCR button on remote control when you
want to control the VCR deck.
★
The VCR indicator will light on the Front Panel
Display to show that VHS deck is selected.
REAR OF THE
DVD-VCR
Sound system
★
Before using the VCR operation of 9~17 pages,
press the VCR button on the remote control to
select VCR mode.
Before using the DVD operation of 17~35 pages,
press the DVD button on the remote control to
select and watch DVD.
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ENG-7
Copying from DVD to VCR
Setting the Date and Time
Your DVD-VCR contains a 24-hour clock and calendar
used to:
The DVD-VCR allows you to copy the contents of a
DVD to a VHS tape with a press of the COPY button.
If the DVD you are attempting to copy is copy
protected, you will not be able to copy the
disc. It is not permitted to copy Macrovision®
encoded DVDs.
★
★
Automatically stop programme recording
Preset your DVD-VCR to record a programme
automatically
You must set the date and time when:
You purchase the DVD-VCR
★
1
Insert Disc
★
Do not forget to reset the time when you
change clocks from winter to summer time
and vice versa.
Insert the disc you wish to copy in the DVD deck
and close the drawer.
★
2
3
Insert VHS Tape
Insert a blank VHS videotape into the VCR deck.
1
After pressing the MENU, press the OK or
Result: The Setup menu is displayed.
❿.
Copy the DVD to VHS Tape
Press the COPY button on the DVD-VCR front
panel.
Language
:
English
★
The DVD will go into Play mode and the VCR
will go into Record mode.
If the DVD disc menu appears, you may need
to press the PLAY button manually to begin
copying.
User Set
Auto Power Off
Screen Messages
:
:
Off
On
★
4
Stop the Copy Process
When the DVD is finished playing, press the VCR
button on the remote control and then press the
STOP button to end the copy.
2
3
Press the corresponding
the Clock option.
ꢀ
,
❷
buttons to select
★
You must stop the Copy process manually
when the DVD movie ends or the DVD may
replay and record over and over again.
Press the OK or
❿
to select this option.
Result: The Clock Set menu is displayed.
Clock Set
Time
Date
Year
12 : 00
1 / JAN / 2004 THU
1
2
3
4
5
Press
month and year.
Result: The option selected highlight.
➛
or
❿
to select the hour, minutes, day,
Press the
the value.
ꢀ
or
❷
buttons to increase or decrease
Result: The day of the week is displayed
automatically.
★
You can hold the
more quickly through the values.
ꢀ,❷
buttons down to scroll
6
On completion, press RETURN to exit the menu.
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Selecting the Colour Mode
Intelligent Picture Control
Before recording or playing back a cassette, you can
select the required system standard.
The Intelligent Picture Control Feature allows you to
adjust the sharpness of the image automatically,
according to your own preferences.
★
When you playback an NTSC-recorded tape on
this DVD-VCR make a setting on the colour
system according to your TV. If your TV is a
PAL system only TV, set NTPB.
1
2
During playback, press the MENU button on the
remote control.
Press the OK or
❿.
If your TV is Multi System TV (NTSC 4.43
compatible), set NT4.43 and you can record
NT4.43.
Result: The Setup menu is displayed.
3
4
Press the corresponding
the User Set option.
ꢀ
,
❷
buttons to select
1
2
After pressing the MENU, press the OK or
Result: The Setup menu is displayed.
❿.
Press the OK or
❿
buttons to select this option.
Result: The User Set menu is displayed.
Press the corresponding
ꢀ
,
❷
buttons to select
the User Set option.
User Set
Colour System
IPC
:
Auto
On
3
Press the OK or
Result: The User Set menu is displayed.
❿
to select this option.
On
Off
:
User Set
Auto
Colour System
IPC
:
Auto
On
PAL
MESECAM
B/W
:
5
6
Press the corresponding
IPC option is selected.
ꢀ
,
❷
buttons, until the
Press the OK or
❿
buttons to select the IPC
(intelligent picture control) option.
4
5
Press the corresponding
Colour System option is selected.
ꢀ
,
❷ꢁbuttons, until the
★
When intelligent picture control mode is ON, the
sharpness of the image is adjusted
automatically.
Press the OK or button to select
❿
Auto
B/W
★
PAL
★
MESECAM ★★B/W.
7
8
To adjust the sharpness manually, press the
button to turn the IPC mode OFF.
❷
Black and White
Press the
➛
or
❿
buttons until the picture is
6
On completion, press RETURN three time to exit
the menu.
displayed according to your preferences.
★
If you do not press a button within ten seconds,
the PICTURE menu disappears automatically.
9
On completion, press the RETURN button.
★
You also can directly select this funtion using
IPC button on the remote control.
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Auto Power off
Screen Messages
The Auto Power Off feature automatically turns off
your DVD-VCR if no signal is received and you do not
press any button for the selected time.
Your DVD-VCR displays most information both on the
DVD-VCR and the television.
You can choose to display or hide this information on
the television screen (except for the SEARCH,
Programming MENU and Timer functions, which
cannot be hidden).
1
After pressing the MENU, press the OK or
Result: The Setup menu is displayed.
❿.
1
2
After pressing the MENU, press the OK or
Press the corresponding buttons, until the
Screen Messages option is selected.
❿.
2
Press the corresponding
Auto Power Off option is selected.
ꢀ
,
❷
buttons, until the
ꢀ,
❷
Language
:
English
Language
:
English
Off
User Set
Auto Power Off
Screen Messages
:
:
Off
On
1Hour
2Hour
3Hour
User Set
Auto Power Off
Screen Messages
:
:
Off
On
On
Off
3
4
Press the OK or
of Auto Power Off interval.
❿
buttons, until you select the time
3
4
To...
Press OK or
❿, until...
★
Off 1Hour 2Hour
★
★
★
3Hour
Display on-screen information On is displayed.
Hide on-screen information Off is displayed.
On completion, press RETURN twice to exit the
menu.
On completion, press RETURN twice to exit the
menu.
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Selecting the Cassette Type
Selecting the Recording Speed
If you wish to use the tape counter to display the time
remaining on a cassette, you must indicate the type of
cassette inserted.
You can record a cassette at two different speeds:
★
★
SP (Standard Play)
LP (Long Play)
In Long Play modes:
1
2
After pressing the MENU press the corresponding
buttons to select the VCR option.
★
★
Each cassette lasts twice as long
The recording is of a slightly lower
quality
ꢀ,
❷
Press the OK or buttons to select this option.
Result: The VCR Setup menu is displayed.
Press the corresponding buttons, until the
Tape Select option is selected.
❿
3
ꢀ,
❷
To record a cassette... Press the SPEED button on
the remote control, until...
In standard play mode
In long play mode
SP is displayed.
VCR Setup
E180
E240
E260
E300
LP is displayed.
Tape Select
Repeat Play
S-VHS
:
:
:
E180
Off
Off
T
ype
Recording Time (in SP)
180 mins. or 3 hours
E-180
E-240
E-260
E-300
240 mins. or 4 hours
260 mins. or 4 hours and 20 mins.
300 mins. or 5 hours
4
5
Press the OK or
required, until the correct cassette length is
displayed.
❿
buttons as many times as
E180
E240
E260
E 300
S-VHS Play
Press RETURN twice to exit the menu.
The DVD-VCR allows you to playback high quality S-
VHS tapes.
Repeat Play
VCR Setup
You can set repeat play to repeat the tape continuously
from beginning to end.
Tape Select
Repeat Play
S-VHS
:
:
:
E180
Off
Off
On
Off
VCR Setup
Tape Select
Repeat Play
S-VHS
:
:
:
E180
Off
Off
On
Off
To...
Press OK or
❿, until...
S-VHS play
On is displayed.
Do not wish to S-VHS play
Off is displayed.
To...
Press OK or
❿, until...
Repeat play
On is displayed.
Do not wish to repeat play
Off is displayed.
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Recording a Programme
Immediately
Recording a Programme with
Automatic Stop
This function enables you to record up to nine hours
(LP) of programmes.
Your DVD-VCR stops automatically after the requested
length of time.
1
2
Switch on the television.
To monitor the programme being recorded, select
the television channel reserved for use with your
DVD-VCR (or the AV input if used).
3
Insert the cassette on which the programme is to be
recorded, with the window visible and the safety tab
intact or the opening covered with adhesive tape.
Result: The DVD-VCR is switched on automatically.
1
2
Switch on the television.
To monitor the programme being recorded, select
the television channel reserved for use with your
DVD-VCR (or the AV input if used).
4
5
Select the recording speed by pressing the SPEED
button as many times as required (see page 11).
3
Insert the cassette on which the programme is to
be recorded, with the window visible and the safety
tab intact or the opening covered with adhesive tape.
Result: The DVD-VCR is switched on automatically.
Hold REC ( ) down for a while to start recording.
★
Result: The record indicator appears on the
television and DVD-VCR display. An index
is recorded on the tape (see page 15).
4
5
Select the recording speed by pressing the SPEED
button as many times as required. (see page 11)
6
To stop recording, press once.
★
Hold the REC button ( ) down for a while to start
★
★
★
If your DVD-VCR ejects the cassette when you
start recording, check to make sure that the
cassette’s safety tab is intact or that the
opening (created by a broken safety tab) is
covered with adhesive tape.
recording.
Result: The record indicator appears on the
television screen and DVD-VCR display. An
index is recorded on the tape.
(see page 15)
★
If you reach the end of the tape while
recording, the cassette rewinds automatically.
6
Press the REC button ( ) several times to increase
★
the recording time in:
★
★
30-minute intervals up to four hours
1-hour intervals up to nine hours
Result: The length is displayed on the television
displays. The selected programme is
recorded for the length of time requested.
At the end of that time, the DVD-VCR stops
recording automatically and power off.
Protecting a Recorded Cassette
7
If you wish to cancel the recording before the end,
press STANDBY/ON.
Video cassettes have a safety tab to prevent accidental
erasure. When this tab has been removed, you cannot
record on the tape.
★
If the end of the tape is reached while recording:
★
The recording stops and power off.
1
2
If you wish to protect a cassette, break off the tab
using a small screwdriver.
To re-record over a protected cassette (safety tab
broken), cover the hole with adhesive tape.
LENGTH 2:30
SET LENGTH :
PRESS REC
★
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Selecting the Audio Output
Mode (DVD-V645K only)
Playing a Cassette
★
This function allows you to play back any pre-recorded
cassette.
You can select the mode in which the sound is
reproduced on the loudspeakers and AV outputs. The
following options are available.
1
2
Switch on both the television and your DVD-VCR.
Insert the video cassette to be played. If the safety
Option
Description
tab on the cassette is intact, press ❿ll
.
L
Used to listen to the sound on the left Hi-Fi
channel.
Otherwise, the cassette is played automatically.
★★★When a cassette is loaded, the tape position is
optimized automatically to reduce disturbance
(Digital Auto Tracking).
R
Used to listen to the sound on the right
Hi-Fi channel.
When playing a cassette, if the end of the
tape is reached, the cassette is rewound
automatically.
MIX
Used to listen to the mixed sound of the
Hi-Fi and normal channels.
MONO
L R
Used to listen to the sound on the normal
mono channel.
3
To...
Then press...
Stop the playback
Eject the cassette
(STOP).
★
Used to listen to Hi-Fi stereo sound on the
left and right channels.
★★★When playing back tapes recorded in
Hi-Fi, the sound switches to Hi-Fi after
five seconds of Mono.
(EJECT).
To select the sound mode, simply press the AUDIO
button on the remote control until the required option is
displayed.
Adjusting Picture Alignment
Manually
L
R
MIX
L R
MONO
The Picture Adjustment feature allows you to adjust the
alignment manually to obtain the best possible picture.
When noise bars or streaks appear during playback,
adjust alignment manually by pressing the TRK buttons
until the picture is clear and stable.
Result:
★
★
★
The tracking bar appears.
The image is adjusted.
The tracking bar disappears when you
release the button.
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Playing a Cassette in Slow
Motion
Playing a Sequence at
Variable Speeds
You can play a cassette in slow motion.
You can vary the playback speed using the Shuttle
function (up to nine times the normal speed).
★★★No sound is heard when playing back a
cassette in slow motion.
Example: You wish to analyse a sportsperson’s
technique, movement by movement.
1
Press:
★
★
★
★
❿ll to start playing the cassette
❿ll button one more time to make still mode.
❿❿ to start SLOW mode.
➛➛ or ❿❿ button as many times as required to
decrease or increase the speed respectively
To return to the normal speed, press the ❿ll
button twice.
The Shuttle function is available on the Remote control
★★★No sound is heard when playing a sequence at
variable speeds.
1
2
Press:
★
★
★
❿ll during playback
SHUTTLE (<<) to play the cassette backwards
SHUTTLE (>>) to play the cassette forwards
★
2
When playing back in slow motion, picture
interference may occur.
Each time you press a SHUTTLE button, the speed
is changed as shown in the following illustration.
Press the TRK buttons to minimize this effect.
★
When you have been using the Slow Motion
function for more than about two minutes, the
DVD-VCR will automatically play to protect the:
REVERSE REVERSE REVERSE
SLOW
STILL MOTION MOTION PLAY
X1/10 X1/5
SLOW
PLAY PLAY PLAY
X3 X5 X9
PLAY
X9
PLAY
X5
PLAY
X3
★
Cassette
★
Video heads
Playing a Sequence Frame by
Frame
You can
★
Stop the cassette at a given frame (image)
★
Advance one frame at a time
★★★No sound is heard when playing back frame by
frame.
1
Press:
★
★
★
❿ll to start playing the cassette
❿ll button one more time to make still mode.
F.ADV/STEP to advance frame by frame
2
To return to normal playback, press ❿ll.
★★★Vertical stability: When playing back frame by
frame, interference may be seen on the screen.
Press the TRK buttons to minimize this effect.
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Searching for a Specific Sequence
Each time you record a cassette on this DVD-VCR, an
“index” is automatically marked on the tape when
recording starts.
Intro Scan
1
After pressing the SEARCH, press the
corresponding buttons, until the Intro Scan
ꢀ
,
❷
The Search function allows you to fast-forward or
rewind to a specific index and start playback from that
point. Depending on the direction selected, the indexes
are numbered as follows:
option is selected.
2
3
Press the OK or
❿.
Press the ➛➛ or ❿❿ buttons depending on the
direction where your desired programme is located.
4
5
When an Index mark is found the DVD-VCR will
playback the tape for 5 seconds, after which it will
continue searching for the next Index mark.
Prev
Seq.
Seq. being
played
Next
Seq.
etc.
etc.
2
1
1
2
If you want to watch the tape from a particular
Index, simply press
❿
II
twice.
★★★This DVD-VCR uses a standard indexing system
(VISS). As a result, it will recognize any indexes
marked by other VCRs using the same system
and vice versa.
INTRO SCAN
:
Go To [0:00:00] Stop
Use this feature when you want to search for the
0:00:00 counter position on a cassette. Press the
CLEAR button at the point on the tape where you want
to set the counter to 0:00:00.
The VCR will rewind or fast forward, searching for the
0:00:00 counter position, and then automatically stop at
that position.
Index Skip Search
This feature will enable you to fast forward/rewind to a
specific point on a tape: E.g. if you have recorded 3
different programmes on a tape and you have rewound
the tape to the beginning, by using this feature you can
go directly to the start of programme 2 simply by
pressing the SEARCH button.
1
After pressing the SEARCH, press the
corresponding buttons, until the Go To
[0:00:00] option is selected.
ꢀ,
❷
1
After pressing the SEARCH, press the
corresponding buttons, until the Intro Scan
option is selected.
ꢀ,
❷
2
3
Press the OK or
❿.
Press the ➛➛ or ❿❿ buttons twice more.
This will take you directly to the start of the desired
programme is located.
2
Press the OK or
❿.
4
5
These Index searches can be made forwards:
(press ❿❿) or backwards: (press ➛➛).
End Search
★
★
★
★
★
★
★
★
★
★
★
★
★
★
★
★
★
★
★
★
★
★
★
★
★ ★
★
★
(
➛➛ -20
To cancel an Index search simply press the
button.
0
+20 ❿❿✌
Use this feature when you want to search for a blank
position to record a program on a cassette.
The VCR will fast forward, searching for a blank
position, and then automatically stop at that position.If
the VCR reaches the end of the tape during end
search, the tape will be ejected.
❿
or
II
★
INDEX SEARCH
:
-
6
1
After pressing the SEARCH, press the
corresponding or buttons, until the End
Search option is selected.
ꢀ
❷
2
Press the OK or
❿.
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Recording from Another
VCR or Camcorder
Using the Tape Counter
The tape counter:
You can copy a cassette to your DVD-VCR from
another video source, such as another VCR or a
camcorder.
★
Indicates the elapsed time in the play and record
modes (hours, minutes and seconds)
★
★
Is reset when a cassette is inserted in the DVD-VCR
Allows you to find the beginning of a sequence easily
★
It is an infringement of copyright laws to copy
prerecorded cassettes or to re-record them in any
form without the permission of the owners of the
corresponding copyright.
★
If the remaining time is to be calculated
correctly, you must indicate the type of cassette
being used.
1
Connect the DVD-VCR, from which the cassette is
to be copied, to the appropriate AV input connectors
on the rear of your DVD-VCR, as indicated on page
7.
1
Insert a cassette in your DVD-VCR.
2
To set the tape counter to zero at the beginning of a
sequence:
2
3
Insert a blank cassette in your DVD-VCR.
Insert the pre-recorded cassette in the other video
source (VCR or camcorder).
★
★
Press INFO. twice to display the counter
Press CLEAR when you want to set the tape
counter to zero.
4
5
Start playing back the cassette to be copied.
Hold REC
on your DVD-VCR.
(
)
down for a while to start recording
★
6
When you have finished recording, press
both VCR and DVD-VCR.
on
★
0:00:00
★
If you wish to view the cassette being copied:
★
Your DVD-VCR must be connected as usual to
the television (see page 6 for further details)
3
When you are ready,
★
★
★
Start playback or Recording.
Press the button.
To fast-froward or rewind to the sequence at
★
which the counter was set to zero, press ➛➛ or
❿❿.
★
Some DVD-VCR information, such as the counter,
can be displayed on the television screen (unless
you have deactivated the Screen messages mode;
refer to page 10).
Press INFO. :
★
Once to display the current function,
recording speed, date, time and counter
Twice to display the counter only
Three times to display the time remaining on
the cassette
★
★
★
Four times to clear the display
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Using the KARAOKE Function
Choosing a Connection
1
2
Press the standby/on button and insert KARAOKE
tape.
The following show examples of connections commonly
used to connect the DVD -VCR player with a TV and
other components. It is only available for DVD.
The VCR out can not watch by this connection.
Connect Mic into MIC1 or MIC2 jack.
Then the KARAOKE mode is transferred “ON”
mode.
★
Disconnect the Mic makes the KARAOKE mode
transfer to “OFF” mode automatically.
Press the KARAOKE button on the remote
control.
Connection to
an Audio System
Connection to a
Television
★
Press the
➛
or
❿
button to select KARAOKE
mode “ON”.
Television
3
4
Adjust the Mic volume and ECHO level.
Sing with accompaniment.
Dolby Digital
Decoder Digital
Audio Input Jack
SCORE Function
COAXIAL
OPTICAL
1
2
Press the KARAOKE button on the remote control.
Press the corresponding
the SCORE mode.
ꢀ
or
❷
buttons to select
3
4
Press the
mode “ON”.
➛
or
❿
buttons to select the SCORE
or
or
Score will pop up whenever a song is completed.
KARAOKE :ON
SCORE :ON
➛❿
➛❿
❿
COAXIAL OPTICAL
KARAOKE SEARCH Function
Component
Video Jack
Digital Audio
out Jack
S-Video
Jack
1
2
Press the STANDBY/ON button and insert
KARAOKE tape.
Press the KARAOKE button on the remote control.
Press the
➛
or
❿
button to select KARAOKE mode
“ON”.
3
4
Press
❿
to start playing the cassette.
II
When you want the next song during playing a
song, press the KARAOKE SEARCH ❿❿ or
KARAOKE SEARCH ➛➛ buttons on the remote
control.
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Setting Up the Language Features
If you set the player menu’s, disc menu, audio and
subtitle language in advance, they will come up
automatically every time you watch a movie.
Using the Audio Language
1
2
With the unit in Stop mode, press the MENU button.
Using the Disc Menu Language
Select DVD using
ꢀ
,
❷
buttons, then OK or
❿
button.
This function changes the text language only on the
disc menu screens.
3
Select Language Setup using
ꢀ
,
❷
buttons, then
press the OK or
❿
button.
1
2
With the unit in Stop mode, press the MENU button.
Select DVD using
ꢀ
,
❷
buttons, then OK or
❿
Language Setup
button
Disc Menu
Audio
:
:
:
English
English
Automatic
Subtitle
Setup
Setup
Display Setup
Setup
:
4
5
Select Audio using
OK or button.
ꢀ
,
❷
buttons, then press the
❿
Press the
ꢀ
,
❷
buttons to select English.
3
Select Language Setup using
ꢀ
,
❷
buttons, then
- Select “Original” if you want the default soundtrack
language to be the original language the disc is
recorded in.
- Select “Others” if the language you want is not
listed.
press the OK or
❿
button.
Language Setup
Disc Menu
Audio
:
:
:
English
English
Automatic
Subtitle
4
5
Select Disc Menu using
the OK or ❿ꢁbutton.
ꢀ
,
❷
buttons, then press
Use the
ꢀ
,
❷
buttons to select ‘English’.
- Select “Others” if the language you want is not
listed.
6
Press the OK button.
- English is selected and the screen returns to
Language Setup menu.
Disc Menu Language
Disc Menu
6
Press the OK button.
- English is selected and the screen returns to
Language Setupmenu.
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Setting Up the Language
Features
Setting Up the Audio Options
1
2
With the unit in Stop mode, press the MENU button.
Using the Subtitle Language
Select DVD using
ꢀ
,
❷
buttons, then OK or
❿
button.
1
2
With the unit in Stop mode, press the MENU button.
Select DVD using
ꢀ
,
❷
buttons, then OK or
❿
Setup
Setup
button.
Display Setup
Setup
3
Select Language Setup using
ꢀ
,
❷
buttons, then
:
press the OK or
❿
button.
Language Setup
Disc Menu
Audio
:
:
:
English
English
Automatic
Subtitle
3
4
Select Audio Setup using
press the OK or button.
ꢀ
,
❷
buttons, then
❿
Use the buttons to select the desired item.
ꢀ
,
❷
Then press the OK or
❿
button.
4
5
Select Subtitle using
OK or ❿ꢁbutton.
ꢀ
,
❷
buttons, then press the
Dolby Digital Out
MPEG-2 Digital Out
DTS
Use the
ꢀ
,
❷
buttons to select English.
PCM Down Sampling
- Select “Automatic” if you want the subtitle
language to be the same as the language
selected as the audio preference.
Subtitle Language
Automatic
ꢁ
Dolby Digital Out
1. PCM :
Converts to PCM(2CH) audio.
Select PCM when using the Analog
Audio Outputs.
Subtitle
2. Bitstream : Converts to Dolby Digital Bitstream
(5.1CH). Select Bitstream when using
the Digital Audio Output.
★★★Be sure to select the correct Digital Output or no
- Select “Others” if the language you want is not
listed. Some discs may not contain the language
you select as your initial language; in that case
the disc will use its original language setting.
audio will be heard.
ꢁ
MPEG-2 Digital Out
1. PCM : Converts to PCM(2CH) audio.
Select PCM when using the Analog
Audio Outputs.
2. Bitstream :Converts to MPEG-2 Digital Bitstream
(5.1CH or 7.1CH).Select Bitstream
6
Press the OK button.
- English is selected and the screen returns to
Language Setup menu.
when using the Digital Audio Output.
ꢁ
DTS
1. Off :
2. On :
Doesn’t output digital signal.
Outputs DTS Bitstream via digital
output only. Select DTS when
connecting to a DTS Decoder.
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Setting Up the Audio Options
ꢁ
ꢁ
Dynamic Compression
Display Setup
4:3 L-Box
TV Aspect
:
:
1. On :
2. Off :
To select dynamic compression.
To select the standard range.
Black Level
PAL60
NTSC
NTSC Disc Output
PAL 60
PCM Down Sampling
1. On :
2. Off :
Select this when the amplifier
connected to the player is not 96KHz
compatible.
In this case, the 96KHz signals will be
down converted to 48KHZ.
Select this when the amplifier
connected to the player is 96KHz
compatible.
In this case, all signals will be output
without any changes.
★
• How to make the SETUP menu disappear or
return to menu screen during set up; Press
ꢁ
TV Aspect
RETURN or
➛
button.
Depending on the type of television you have, you
may want to adjust the screen setting (aspect ratio).
• Manufactured under license from Dolby
Laboratories. “Dolby” and the double-D symbol
are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.
1. 4:3 Letter Box : Select when you want to see
the total 16:9 ratio screen DVD
supplies, even though you have
a TV with a 4:3 ratio screen.
• “DTS” and “DTS Digital Out” are trademarks of
Digital Theater Systems, Inc.
Black bars will appear at the top
and bottom of the screen.
2. 4:3 Pan Scan : Select this for conventional size
TVs when you want to see the
central portion of the 16:9
screen. (Extreme left and right
side of movie picture will be cut
off.)
Setting Up the Display Options
3. 16:9 Wide :
You can view the full 16:9
picture on your widescreen TV.
1
2
With the unit in Stop mode, press the MENU button.
Select DVD using
ꢀ,❷
buttons, then OK or
❿
button.
ꢁ
ꢁ
Black Level
Adjusts the brightness of the screen.(On/Off)
NTSC Disc Output
Setup
Setup
Display Setup
Setup
“NTSC” if the screen only has one NTSC-video
entrance. If this is not the case, you can choose
to leave “ PAL60” as is.
:
3
4
Select Display Setup using
press the OK or button.
ꢀ,❷
buttons, then
❿
Use the buttons to select the desired item.
ꢀ,❷
Then press the OK or button.
❿
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Setting Up the Parental Control
The Parental Control function works in conjunction
with DVDs that have been assigned a rating - which
helps you control the types of DVDs that your family
watches.
There are up to 8 rating levels on a disc.
1
2
3
With the unit in Stop mode, press the MENU button.
Select DVD using buttons, then OK or button.
Select Parental Setup using buttons, then
press the OK or button.
ꢀ
,❷
❿
ꢀ,❷
❿
Setup
Setup
Display Setup
Setup
:
.
ꢁ
About the Rating Level ;
The Rating Level will work only when Use Password
is set to Yes. To unlock the player, use ❿ꢁor OK to
4
Use OK or
❿
to select Yes if you want to use a
select No. Use
ꢀ,❷
to select Rating Level. Press
password. The Enter Password screen appears.
OK.
- Use
ꢀ,❷
to select the level(e.g. Level 6) and
Parental Setup
press OK. Discs that contain Level 7 will now not
play.
No
Yes
Use Password
:
No
- To cancel the rating level, use
No in Use Password.
❿
or OK to select
ꢁ
About the Change Password ;
- Use to select Change Password.
ꢀ,❷
Press OK. The Change Password screen appears.
- Enter your new password. Re-Enter the new
password again.
★
• How to make the SETUP menu disappear or
return to menu screen during set up;
Press RETURN or
➛
button.
~
• If you have forgotten your password, see Forget
Password in the Troubleshooting Guide.
5
Enter your password. The Re-Enter Password
screen appears to confirm the password.
Ok your password again. The Parental Control
screen appears.
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Special Playback Features
A/V Receiver Connections
During DVD/CD playback you can select from the
following special playback options. To resume normal
To take full advantage of the movie theater experience
that DVD offers, you may want to connect your DVD-
VCR to a complete Surround Sound system, including
an A/V Receiver and six Surround Sound speakers.
playback, press the
❿ll button.
1
Still
Before You Begin...
Press the
playback.
❿ll button on the remote control during
•
If your A/V receiver is equipped with a Dolby
Digital Decoder, you have the option to bypass the
DVD-VCR’s built-in Dolby Digital Decoder. Use the
Digital Audio Out connection below.
• The picture will still and the audio will mute.
• To resume playback, press the ll button.
❿
• If the player is left in Still mode for 5 minutes, it
will stop automatically.
2
Frame Advance (Step)
(DVD-V645K)
While in playback mode, press the F.ADV/STEP
button on the remote control to advance one frame
at a time.
• Audio is muted during Frame Advance mode.
• Press
❿ll to resume normal playback.
NOTE: Frame Advance operates only in the forward
direction.
ꢂ O R ꢃ
To Digital Audio Input of an A/V
Receiver with a Dolby Digital Decoder
3
Skip Forward/Back
While a CD or DVD disc is in Play mode, press the
Skip l➛➛ / ❿❿l buttons on the remote control or
front panel to jump forward and backward through
disc chapters/tracks.
(DVD-V642K)
• Skip Forward will jump to the next chapter/track.
• Skip Back will jump to the beginning of the current
chapter/track.
• Press Skip Back again to jump to the beginning of
the previous chapter/track.
ꢂ O R ꢃ
To Digital Audio Input of an A/V
Receiver with a Dolby Digital Decoder
Search Forward/Back
While a disc is in Play mode, press and hold the ➛➛
/
❿❿ buttons on the remote control or front panel to
visually search forward/backward at 2X - 4X - 8X -
1
Digital Audio Out
16X - 32X - 128X speed. Press
resume normal speed.
❿ll button to
Connect EITHER an optical cable OR a digital
coaxial cable from the Digital Audio Out jacks on the
back panel of the DVD-VCR to their corresponding
Digital Audio Input jacks on your A/V Receiver:
4
5
Slow Motion
During playback, press the
❿ll button to Still the
image. Then use the Search ❿❿ to play in slow
motion at variable speeds.
• Each press increases the slow motion speed
playback to 1/8, 1/4 or 1/2 normal speed.
• Audio is muted during slow motion playback.
• Optical
• Coaxial
• Use whichever connection is available on your
A/V Receiver.
Stop/Resume
• Press the Stop button once to stop playback.
To resume the DVD/CD from the point where the
disc stopped, press the
❿ll button.
• Press the button twice to completely stop
★
playback. The next time you press
start over from the beginning.
❿ll, the disc will
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Component Connections (for DVD)
Component video output is available only for DVD
playback. RF and Line output are available for Tuner
and VCR playback.
If your TV set supports Progressive Scan, it can transmit
Pr, Pb, and Y signals separately, so you can enjoy sharp
and clear picture.
Press OK to confirm Progressive
scan mode. Otherwise press
RETURN .
★
What is Progressive Scan?
It is a set of jacks that can provide sharp and clear
picture quality by using twice the number of fields of
lines than component output.
1
Connect the component output of the DVD player
to your TV set.
Use the component cable to connect the
component output on the back panel of the
DVD-VCR to the component input of your TV.
Please set your TV to component
Input. If your TV doesn't have
Progressive scan mode, there will
be no signal on the screen.
★
If you mix up the connections when connecting
the component cable, the picture will appear
reddish or bluish.
2
3
Set your TV to COMPONENT.
Select component input as your TV's AV input. At
this point, even if the picture appears reddish, it is
normal.
Press the Progressive button on the front panel.
If the Progressive button on the front panel of the
DVD-VCR is pressed, the following message will
be displayed:
To activate Progressive Scan, press OK.
The following message will be displayed and then
the picture will be played in Progressive Scan
mode.
4
To deactivate Progressive Scan, press the
Progressive button again.
If the Progressive button on the front panel of the
DVD-VCR is pressed again, Progressive Scan
mode will be canceled. Select another mode as
your TV's AV input to view another output of the
DVD-VCR.
★
★
This is available only for a TV set that supports
Progressive Scan.
★
While Progressive Scan is active, video,
S-video, and AV output are not available.
To activate Progressive Scan, the DVD-VCR
must be in Stop mode.
★
You can listen to audio sound through Rear audio
output while watching Component or S-Video
output.
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Adjusting the Aspect Ratio (EZ View)
If you are using a 4:3 TV
To play back using aspect ratio (DVD)
1
Press the EZ VIEW button.
ꢁ
•
For 16:9 aspect ratio discs
•
The screen size changes when the button is
pressed repeatedly.
4:3 Letter Box
Displays the content of the DVD title in 16:9 aspect
ratio.
The black bars will appear at the top and bottom of
the screen.
•
The screen zoom mode operates differently
depending on the screen setting in the initial DVD
menu.
•
To ensure correct operation of the EZ VIEW
button, you should set the correct aspect ratio in
the initial setup.
•
•
4:3 Pan Scan
The left and right of the screen are cut off and
displays the central portion of the 16:9 screen.
Screen Fit
The top and bottom of the screen are cut off and the
full screen appears. The picture will look vertically
stretched.
If you are using a 16:9 TV
ꢁ
For 16:9 aspect ratio discs
•
Zoom Fit
•
Wide Screen
Displays the content of the DVD title in 16:9 aspect
ratio.
When a 4:3 DVD is viewed on a 16:9 TV, black bars
will appear at the left and right of the screen in order
to prevent the picture from looking horizontally
stretched.
•
•
Screen Fit
The top and bottom of the screen are cut off. When
playing a 2.35:1 aspect ratio disc, the black bars at
the top and bottom of the screen will disappear.
The picture will look vertically stretched. `
(Depending on the type of disc, the black bars may
not disappear completely.)
ꢁ
•
For 4:3 aspect ratio discs
Normal Screen
Displays the content of the DVD title in 4:3 aspect
ratio.
Zoom Fit
•
•
Screen Fit
The top, bottom, left and right of the screen are cut
off and the central portion of the screen is enlarged.
The top and bottom of the screen are cut off and the
full screen appears. The picture would look vertically
stretched.
Zoom Fit
ꢁ
•
For 4:3 aspect ratio discs
The top, bottom, left and right of the screen are cut
off and the central portion of the screen is enlarged.
Normal Wide
Displays the content of the DVD title in 16:9 aspect
ratio. The picture will look horizontally stretched.
•
•
Screen Fit
The top and bottom of the screen are cut off and
the full screen appears. The picture will look
vertically stretched.
★
This function may behave differently depending on
the type of disc.
Zoom Fit
The top, bottom, left and right of the screen are cut
off and the central portion of the screen is enlarged.
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Using the Display Function
4
To make the screen disappear, press the INFO.
button again.
When Playing a DVD/VCD/CD
★
• What is a Chapter?
Each Title on a DVD is usually divided into
chapters (similar to tracks on an audio CD).
1
2
3
During play, press the INFO. button on the remote.
Use the
Use the
•
ꢀ
,
❷
buttons to select the desired item.
• What is a Title?
➛
,
❿
buttons to make the desired setup.
A DVD may contain several different titles.
For example, if a disc contains four different
movies, each might be considered a title.
You may use the number buttons of the remote
control to directly access a title, chapter or to
start the playback from the desired time.
To access the desired title when there is more than
one in the disc. For example, if there is more than
one movie on a DVD, each movie will be identified.
TITLE
ENG 5.1CH
ENG
Most of DVD discs are recorded in chapters so that
you can quickly find a specific passage.
Off
CHAPTER
TIME
Allows playback of the film from a desired time.
You must ok the starting time as a reference.
Refers to the language of the film soundtrack. In the
example, the soundtrack is played in English 5.1CH.
A DVD disc can have up to eight different
soundtracks.
ENG 5.1CH
ENG
AUDIO
Off
Refers to the subtitle languages available in the disc.
You will be able to choose the subtitles language or,
if you prefer, turn them off from the screen.
A DVD disc can have up to 32 different subtitles.
A surround sound effect is generated using only two
front speakers.
ENG 5.1CH
ENG
3D SOUND
Off
~
* When in VCD 2.0 mode (MENU ON mode), this function does not
work.
Use the DISC MENU button in VCD 2.0 mode to select MENU
ON or OFF.
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Selecting the Subtitle
Language
Changing the Camera Angle
You can select a desired subtitle quickly and easily with
the subtitle button.
Using the ANGLE button
When a DVD contains multiple angles of a particular
scene, you can select the Angle function.
Using the SUBTITLE button
1
2
Press the SUBTITLE button.
Use the ❿ꢁbuttons to select the desired subtitle
language.
Use the buttons to determine whether or not
Press the ANGLE button to see if an ANGLE
➛
,
(
) mark is present at the upper Right hand corner
of the screen.
3
ꢀ
,
❷
1
When an ANGLE mark is shown, press the ANGLE
the subtitle will be displayed.
button, then an ANGLE select icon will appear at the
upper left hand corner of the screen.
• The subtitle languages are represented by
abbreviations.
2
3
Use the
angle.
➛
,
❿
buttons to select the desired screen
ENG
On
To turn off the display, press the ANGLE button
again.
ENG
Off
★
• This function depends on what languages are
encoded on the disc and may not work with all DVDs.
• A DVD disc can contain up to 32 subtitle languages.
• How to have the same subtitle language come up
wheneveryou play a DVD; Refer to “Setting Up the
Language Features” on page 19.
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Repeat Play
Selecting the Audio Language
Repeat the current track, chapter, title, a chosen section
(A-B), or all of the disc.
You can select a desired language quickly and easily
with the AUDIO button.
When playing a DVD
Using the Audio button
1
2
Press the REPEAT button on the remote.
Repeat screen appears.
1
2
Press the AUDIO button.
Use the buttons to select the desired language
on a DVD.
- The audio languages are represented by abbreviations.
Use the buttons to select Stereo, or
➛
,
❿
Select Chapter, Title or A-B using the
• Press the REPEAT button. Select A-B on screen
with the buttons.
➛
,
❿
buttons.
➛
,
❿
3
➛
,
❿
➛
❿
• Press OK at the point where you want the repeat
play to start (A). The B is automatically highlighted.
• Press OK at the point where you want the repeat
play to stop (B).
(On VCD/CD)
DVD
• To terminate the function, press the CLEAR button.
• A-B REPEAT does not allow you to set point (B)
until at least 5 seconds has elapsed after point (A)
has been set.
DVD
Chapter Title A - B
Off
VCD / CD
VCD / CD
Track Disc A - B
Off
★
• This function depends on what languages are
encoded on the disc and may not work with all DVDs.
• A DVD disc can contain up to 8 audio languages.
• How to have the same audio language come up
whenever you play a DVD ; Refer to “Setting Up
the Language Features” on page 18.
3
Press OK.
4
To return to normal play, press REPEAT again, then
press the buttons to select Off and press OK.
• It is available to press CLEAR button on the
➛
,
❿
remote controller in order to stop REPEAT play.
★
• DVD repeats play by chapter or title, CD and VCD
repeat play by disc or track.
• Depending on the disc, the Repeat function may
not work.
• When in VCD 2.0 mode (MENU ON mode), this
function does not work.
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Using the Mark Function
This feature lets you mark sections of a DVD or VCD
(MENU OFF mode) so you can quickly find them at a
later time.
Recalling a Marked Scene
1
2
3
During play, press the MARK button on the remote.
Use the buttons to select a marked scene.
Press the ❿ll buttons to skip to the marked scene.
Using the Mark Function (DVD/VCD)
➛
,
❿
1
During play, press the MARK button on the remote.
The Mark icons will be displayed.
Clearing a Mark
1
2
During play, press the MARK button on the remote.
Use the buttons to select the mark number
you want to delete.
➛
,
❿
3
Press the CLEAR button to delete a mark number.
Press the MARK button to turn off the display.
★
• Up to three scenes may be marked at a time.
• When in VCD 2.0 mode (MENU ON mode), this
function does not work.
CLEAR
• Depending on the disc, the mark function may not
work.
2
3
Use the
icon.
➛
,
❿
buttons to move to the desired Mark
When you reach the scene you want to mark, press
the OK button. The icon will change to a number
(1, 2, or 3).
4
Press the MARK button to turn off the display.
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MP3/WMA Play
If you insert an MP3/WMA Disc into the DVD-VCR
player, you can see the folder directory.
Program/Random playback
•
•
Select the desired folder in the root directory.
Use the OK or ❿ll button to select the desired
folder.
1
Press the MODE button in STOP mode to switch
between the RANDOM and PROGRAM modes.
PROGRAM
RANDOM
MP3/WMA Play Function
1
Press the OK or ❿ll button, the selected music file
will be played back.
Up to 8 music folders can be displayed at a time. If
you have more than 8 folders on a disc, press the
❷
button to display them on the screen.
★
• Press the REPEAT button in PLAY mode to hear
only music continuously and press it once again to
release.
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MP3
CD-R MP3/WMA discs
When playing CD-R/MP3 or WMA discs, please
follow all the recommendations for CD-R above,
plus the comments below:
2
Use the
ꢀ
,
❷
buttons to select the desired music
folder, then press OK.
Press the buttons again to select a music
file. Press the OK button to begin playback of a
music file.
ꢀ
,
❷
ꢁ
Your MP3 or WMA files should be ISO 9660 or
JOLIET format.
ISO 9660 format and Joliet MP3 or WMA files are
compatible with Microsoft's DOS and Windows, and
with Apple's Mac. These two formats are the most
widely used.
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MP3
..
A
B
C
ꢁ
When naming your MP3 or WMA files do not
exceed 8 characters, and place ".mp3, .wma" as
the file extension.
General name format of: Title.mp3. or Title.wma.
When composing your title, make sure that you use 8
characters or less, have no spaces in the name, and
avoid the use of special characters including:
(.,/,\,=,+).
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MP3/WMA Play
Program Play & Random Play
ꢁ
Use a decompression transfer rate of at least
128Kbps when recording MP3 files.
Program Play (CD/MP3/WMA)
1
2
Press the MODE button.
Use the buttons to select PROGRAM.
Press the OK button.
Sound quality with MP3 files basically depends on
the rate of compression/decompression you choose.
Getting audio CD quality sound requires an
analog/digital sampling rate, that is conversion to
MP3 format, of at least 128 Kbps and up to 160
Kbps. However, choosing higher rates, like 192 Kbps
or more, only rarely give better sound quality.
Conversely, files with decompression rates below 128
Kbps will not be played properly.
➛
,
❿
PROGRAM
RANDOM
ꢁ
Use a decompression transfer rate of at least
64Kbps when recording WMA files.
Sound quality with WMA files basically depends on
the rate of compression/decompression you choose.
Getting audio CD quality sound requires an
analog/digital sampling rate, that is conversion to
WMA format, of at least 64Kbps and up to 192Kbps.
Conversely, files with decompression rates below
64Kbps or over 192Kbps will not be played properly.
3
Use the
track to add to the program.
Press the OK button. The selection numbers appear
in the Program Order box.
ꢀ
,
❷ꢁ
/
➛
,
❿
buttons to select the first
PROGRRAM 01
Track
Program order
- - - - - - - -
- - - - - - - -
- - - - - - - -
- - - - - - - -
- - - - - - - -
01 02 03 04
05 06 07 08
09 10 11 12
13 14 15 16
ꢁ
Do not try recording copyright protected MP3
files.
Certain "securized" files are encrypted and code
protected to prevent illegal copying. These files are of
the following types: Windows MediaTM (registered
trade mark of Microsoft Inc) and SDMITM (registered
trade mark of The SDMI Foundation). You cannot
copy such files.
CLEAR
4
Press the
button.
II
❿
The disc will be played in programmed order.
ꢁ
Important :
The above recommendations cannot be taken as a
guarantee that the DVD player will play MP3
recordings, or as an assurance of sound quality.
You should note that certain technologies and
methods for MP3 file recording on CD-Rs prevent
optimal playback of these files on your DVD player
(degraded sound quality and in some cases, inability
of the player to read the files).
Random Play (CD/MP3/WMA)
1
2
Press the MODE button.
Use the buttons to select RANDOM.
Press the OK button.
➛
,
❿
The disc will be played in random order.
ꢁ
This unit can play a maximum of 500 files and 300
folders per disc.
PROGRAM
RANDOM
★
• Depending on the disc, the Program and Random
Play functions may not work.
• To resume normal play, press the CLEAR button.
• This unit can support a maximum of 20
programmed order.
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Picture CD Playback
1
2
Open the disc tray.
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Load the disc on the tray.
Load the disc with the labeled side up.
D CD1
D CD2
D CD3
3
Close the tray.
- The tray closes and you should get a screen that
looks like the one below.
• Use the
ꢀ
,
❷
buttons on the remote controller
to select the picture you want to view and then
press the OK button.
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• To see the next 6 pictures, press the ❿❿
l
button.
• To see the previous 6 pictures, press the ➛➛ button.
l
•
•
:
:
Return to the Album Screen.
Each time the OK button is pressed, the
picture rotates 90 degrees clockwise.
•
:
Each time the OK button is pressed, the
picture is enlarged up to 4X.
Album
Photo : 1 /215
(Normal
ꢃ
2X
ꢃ
4X
ꢃ
Normal)
•
:
The unit enters slide show mode.
* Press the RETURN button to return to the album screen.
* Before the Slide Show can begin, the picture interval
must be set.
•
:
When this icon is selected and OK is
pressed, the pictures change automatically
with about an 6 second interval.
Timer :
•
•
:
:
The pictures change automatically with about
an 12 second interval.
The pictures change automatically with about
an 18 second interval.
* Depending on the file size, each interval between
images may take longer or shorter than the manual
suggests.
★
• If no buttons on the remote control are pressed for
10 seconds, the menu will disappear.
Press the DISC MENU button on the remote
control to display the menu again.
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DivX/XviD/MPEG4 Special
Playback Features
Picture CD Playback
During DVD/CD playback you can select from the
following special playback options. To resume normal
CD-R JPEG Discs
playback, press the
❿ll button.
• Only files with the ".jpg" and ".JPG" extensions can be
played.
1
Still
Press the
playback.
❿ll button on the remote control during
• If the disc is not closed, it will take longer to start
playing and not all of the recorded files may be
played.
• The picture will still and the audio will mute.
• To resume playback, press the ll button.
❿
• If the player is left in Still mode for 5 minutes, it
will stop automatically.
• Only CD-R discs with JPEG files in ISO 9660 or Joliet
format can be played.
2
Frame Advance (Step)
• The name of the JPEG file may not be longer than 8
characters and should contain no blank spaces or
special characters (. / = +).
While in playback mode, press the F.ADV/STEP
button on the remote control to advance one frame
at a time.
• Only a consecutively written multisession disc can be
played. If there is a blank segment in the multisession
disc, the disc can be played only up to the blank
segment.
• Audio is muted during Frame Advance mode.
• Press
❿ll to resume normal playback.
NOTE: Frame Advance operates only in the forward
direction.
• A maximum of 500 images can be stored on a single
CD.
3
Slow Motion
During playback, press the
❿ll button to Still the
image. Then use the Search ❿❿ to play in slow
motion at variable speeds.
• Each press increases the slow motion speed
playback to 1/8, 1/4 or 1/2 normal speed.
• Audio is muted during slow motion playback.
• Only Kodak Picture CDs can be played.
• When playing a Kodak Picture CD, only the JPEG
files in the pictures folder can be played.
• Picture discs other than Kodak Picture CD may take
longer to start playing or may not play at all.
4
Stop/Resume
• Press the
playback. The next time you press
start over from the beginning.
button twice to completely stop
• If a number of files in 1 Disc is over 500, only 500
JPEG file can be played.
★
❿ll, the disc will
• If a number of folders in 1 Disc is over 300, only
5
Zoom
During play, press the MENU button on the remote.
JPEG files in 300 folders can be played.
Then press the corresponding
select the FUNC option.
ꢀ,❷
buttons to
★
Auto Scaling : CIF(100kbps)~D1(784kbps)
resolution.
If the file resolution is small, it scales up to 2 times
automatically. So you can see the more larger
screen.
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DivX/XviD/MPEG4 Playback
1
When the disc is inserted, the file structure of the
disc will be shown. Depending on the file format, a
DivX/XviD/MPEG4 Feature Table
different icon will appear next to each file. The
,
, and
Use
OK or
files will have been highlighted.
to select the movie file, and then press
MPEG4 Supported
ꢀ
,
❷
Avi files are used to contain the audio and video data;
these must be stored on CD in the ISO 9660 format.
.
II
❿
Result : When the 'Reading Index......' message is
displayed, wait for a second or two. The
movie will be played back.
SPEC
VIDEO Compatibility DivX 3.11 upper Up to the latest VERSION
XviD
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WMV(?)
MP3
AC3
WMV V1/V2/V3/V7
CBR : 80kbps~320kbps
CBR : 128kbps~448kbps
DivX
DivX
DivX
AUDIO Compatability
D CD2
D CD3
AAC(?)
WMA
CBR : 56kbps~160kbps
MPEGs containing DivX can be divided into Video
and Audio.
If the "Codec. Not Supported" message is displayed, the
selected file cannot be played back.
•
Video compatibility : All versions of DivX later than
3.11 (including the latest 5.1)
are supported. In addition,
1
To navigate to a specific time while viewing the
movie, press the INFO. key.
XviD is supported. For WMV,
V1, V2, V3, and V7 formats
are possible.
The file format of the current file (
,
, or
)
and time information will be displayed.
•
•
Audio compatibility : MP3s encoded at bitrates from
80kbps to 320kbps, AC3s from
128kbps to 448kbps, and
2
Use the numeric keys on the remote control to enter
the time to jump to that time in the movie.
WMAs from 56kbps to
160kbps are supported.
DivX
In addition, for subtitles, Samsung will support Text
format (SMI).
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XXX
~
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Beginning Karaoke Functions
Reserving a Song
1
Connect the Mixed Audio Out terminals with the TV
or AMP.
It is the function to reserve the desired song in advance
by use of Karaoke function.
2
3
Press the STANDBY/ON button.
1
Playback the Karaoke Disc containing the wanted
songs.
Connect Mic into Mic 1 or Mic 2 jack. Then the
karaoke mode is transferred to ON mode.
- To disconnect the Mic makes the karaoke mode
transfer to OFF mode automatically.
2
3
Press the KARAOKE button on the remote control.
Select the “Request” using the
➛
or
❿
buttons,
then press OK button.
★
• This function operates only in DVD, VCD, and CD
DISC.
• This function cannot operate according to the disc
type.
4
5
Input the number (Track No.) of the desired song
into the flickering part(--).
- You can reserve up to 10 songs.
When you want the next reserved song during
playing a song, press the ❿❿l button.
Keycon Request
★
When the request is ended, the mode changes to
STOP mode.
Keycon Request
Key Control
1
2
3
Press the KARAOKE button.
Select the “Keycon” using the
➛
or
❿
buttons.
By use of the
tone.
➛
or
❿
buttons, change to the desired
Request
-
-
-
: To let 7 scales down by half scale.
: Original scale.
: To let 7 scales up by half scale.
~
CLEAR
#
★
• This function operates only in DVD, VCD, and CD
DISC.
• This function cannot operate according to the disc
type.
Keycon Request
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Cancellation of reservation
Score Function
1
Cancel by pressing the CLEAR button of the
remote.
Press KARAOKE button twice to turn the Score Mode
On.
- The last reserved song will be erased first.
•
Score will pop up whenever a song is completed.
2
3
Continuous pressing of the CLEAR button can
cancel the next reserved song.
If the reservation is required again, input the song
number in the flickering part.
★
• Request function is available only when the
Karaoke mode is “ON”.
• When using “❿❿l” button, it can not work at the
last song.
Types of Karaoke disc
• When using Request function, the “REPEAT”
function does not work.
★
DVD Karaoke Disc
Karaoke
Channel
5CH. DVD
2CH. DVD
-Channel
1 CH
2 CH
3 CH
4 CH
5 CH
L
R
M
V1
V2
Left stereo music Left stereo music + Vocal
Right stereo music Right stereo music + Vocal
Vocal Fader
Guide melody
Vocal track
Vocal track
-
-
-
Pressing the KARAOKE button twice displays the
following in Karaoke ON mode:
★
CVD, VCD Karaoke Disc
- This function can provide the only melody without
specific vocal sound when playing a Karaoke disc.
Karaoke
Channel
CVD
VCD, CD
-Channel
1 CH CH1 LEFT Left stereo music+Vocal
Left stereo music
VOCAL FADER
Remark
1 CH CH1 RIGHT Right stereo music+Vocal Right stereo music + Vocal
2 CH CH2 LEFT
2 CH CH2 RIGHT
Left stereo music
Right stereo music
-
-
V1
V2
V1 V2
OFF
CH1. Vocal Cancel
CH2. Vocal Cancel
CH1, CH2. Vocal Cancel
Vocal Fader Off
* It cannot be done as above picture in accordance
with the disc type.
- In VCD, CVD or CD, you can select only the L, R,
OFF.
CAUTIONS: Make sure to turn the KARAOKE MODE
to OFF to play a movie disc or play in a
general mode. If you play a movie disc
with the KARAOKE ON , a score will
show up every time when a chapter is
over.
Vocal Fader
Guide Melody
Score
: Off
: Off
: On
Guide Melody
•
•
To guide melody through xylophone and piano help
you sing easily.
This function works only on the DVD Karaoke disc
on which the guide melody is recorded.
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Technical Specifications
Rated voltage
Power consumption
Weight
AC 110 - 240V, 50/60Hz
19 Watts
3.8 Kg
General
Size
430mm X 282mm X 82mm
+5°C ~ +35°C
Operating ambient temperature
Installation conditions
Operation position : Horizontal,
Relative humidity : Below 75%
A/V jack : 1.0Vp-p (unbalanced) 75Ω
A/V jack : -8dBm, 47Kohm unbalanced
2 Mic Input
Video input (Rear)
Audio input (Rear)
Mic (front)
Input
A/V jack
Audio (DVD, VCR)
Audio (DVD only)
Video (DVD, VCR)
Video (DVD only)
Output
Digital audio out (OPTICAL, COAXIAL)
A/V jack
S-Video out
COMPONENT out : A/V jack
VHS type video tape,
Tape format
S-VHS type video tape (Playback only)
PAL, MESECAM, NT 3.58, NTSC4.43, NTSC playback on PAL TV
Above 43dB (standard recording)
Above 240 lines (standard recording)
Above 68dB (Hi-Fi), 39dB (Mono)
DVD, CD (12cm), CD (8cm), VIDEO-CD (12cm)
95dB
Color system
Video S/N
VCR
DVD
Resolution
Audio S/N
Disc
Audio S/N
Audio dynamic range
105dB
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Problems and Solutions (VCR)
Before contacting the Samsung after-sales service, perform the following simple checks.
Problem
Explanation/Solution
No power
★
★
Check that the power plug is connected to a wall outlet.
Have you pressed the STANDBY/ON button?
You cannot insert a video cassette
★
A video cassette can only be inserted with the window
side up and the safety tab facing you.
No playback picture or the picture
is distorted
★
Check to see if you are using a prerecorded tape.
Noise bars or streaks on playback
★
★
Press the TRK ( or ) buttons to minimize this effect.
When the
during playback, the still picture
❿
button is pressed
A still picture may have “noise bars”, depending on the
condition of the tape. Press the TRK ( or ) buttons
during SLOW motion to minimize this effect.
II
has severe “noise bars” streaks
Video Head Cleaning
★
If poor pictures appear on a variety of cassettes, the video
heads may need cleaning. This is not a common problem
and unless it appears, the heads should not be cleaned.
When cleaning the video heads, read all instructions
provided with the head cleaning cassette. Incorrect head
cleaning can permanently damage the video heads.
If you are unable to solve the problem after reading the above instructions, note:
★
★
★
The model and serial number on the rear of your DVD-VCR
The warranty information
A clear description of the problem
Then contact your nearest SAMSUNG after-sales service.
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Troubleshooting Guide (DVD)
Before requesting service (troubleshooting)
Problem
Action
Page
★ Ensure that the disc is installed with the label side facing up.
★ Check the region number of the DVD.
★ This player cannot play CD-ROMs, DVD-ROMs, etc. Insert a DVD, a
VIDEO-CD or a CD.
Disc does not play.
P4
★ 5.1 channel sound is reproduced only when the following conditions are
met. :
1) The DVD-VCR player is connected with the proper amplifier
2) The disc is recorded with 5.1 channel sound.
★ Check whether the disc being played has the “Dolby 5.1 ch” mark on
the outside.
5.1 channel sound is not
being reproduced.
P19-20
★ Check if your audio system is connected and working properly.
★ The features or action cannot be completed at this time because:
1. The DVD’s software restricts it.
2. The DVD’s software doesn’t support the feature (e.g., angles).
3. The feature is not available at the moment.
4. You’ve requested a title or chapter number or search time that is out of
range.
The
screen.
icon appears on
P22-35
★ Some of the functions selected in the Setup Menu may not work
properly if the disc is not encoded with the corresponding function.
Playback mode differs from
the Setup Menu selection.
P17-21
P20
The screen ratio cannot be
changed.
★ The Screen Ratio is fixed on your DVDs.
★ Make sure you have selected the correct Digital Output in the Audio
Options Menu.
No audio.
P19-20
★ Press STANDBY/ON from a cold start with no disc in the unit. Press the
➛➛ and ❿❿ buttons simultaneously on the front panel for five seconds.
Switch off and on the DVD-VCR by pressing STANDBY/ON button. The
Parental Mode is now unlocked as indicated on the display. You can now
set your rating level and change your password to a new number.
Forgot password
★ Go to the contents and find the section of the instruction book that
contains the explanations regarding the current problem, and follow the
procedure once again.
If you experience other
problems.
★ If the problem still cannot be solved, please contact your nearest
authorized service center.
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