CIMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS . . .2, 3
CPRECAUTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
LOCATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
AVOID THE HAZARDS OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK AND FIRE .5
WARNING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
SYMBOLS USED IN THIS MANUAL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
C TABLE OF CONTENTS . . . . . . . . . .6 C FEATURES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
COPERATING CONTROLS AND
FUNCTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9, 10 C PREPARATION FOR USE . . . . . . .11
ANTENNA/CABLE
CONNECTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
CONNECTING TO EXTERNAL INPUT JACKS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
INSTALLING THE BATTERIES . .12
EXTERNAL INPUT MODE . . . . . .12
CONNECTING TO A STEREO SYSTEM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
CONNECTING TO A STEREO AMPLIFIER EQUIPPED WITH DIGI- TAL INPUT JACKS SUCH AS MD DECK OR DAT DECK (for DVD) .13
CONNECTING TO A DOLBY DIGITAL DECODER
OR DTS DECODER (for DVD) . . .14
TV/VCR SECTION
CHANNEL SET UP
FOR THE FIRST TIME . . . . . . . . .15
DELETING (OR ADDING) CHANNEL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
CHANNEL SET UP AGAIN . . . . . .16
SELECTING THE LANGUAGE . .16 DAYLIGHT-SAVING TIME . . . . . .16
CLOCK SET UP
(AUTO / MANUAL) . . . . . . . . .17, 18
C TV OPERATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19
WATCHING A TV PROGRAM . . .19 DEGAUSSING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19 PICTURE CONTROL . . . . . . . . . . .19 CLOSED CAPTION SYSTEM . . . .20 V-CHIP SET UP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21
CMTS(Multi-Channel Television sound)SYSTEM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23
CHECKING THE SELECTED
MTS MODE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23
MTS RECORDING/MONITOR MODE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23
SELECTING THE MTS SYSTEM .24
C VIDEO CASSETTE . . . . . . . . . . . . .25
CPLAYBACK . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26
NORMAL PLAYBACK . . . . . . . . .26 TRACKING ADJUSTMENT . . . . .26 SLOW MOTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26 PICTURE SEARCH . . . . . . . . . . . .26 STILL PICTURE . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26 VERTICAL HOLD CONTROL . . .26
C SPECIAL PLAYBACK . . . . . . . . . .27
RENTAL PLAYBACK . . . . . . . . . .27
AUTO REPEAT PLAYBACK . . . . .27
C SEARCH . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28
ZERO RETURN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28 TIME SEARCH . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28 INDEX SEARCH . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29
C SPECIAL FEATURES . . . . . . . . . .29
REAL TIME TAPE COUNTER . . .29
AUTO REWIND-EJECT . . . . . . . .29
C RECORDING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30
NORMAL RECORDING . . . . . . . .30
SKIPPING UNWANTED SCENES DURING
RECORDING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30 OTR (One Touch Recording) . . . . . .31
COPYING A VIDEO CASSETTE (Requires a VCR or camcorder) . . .31
C TIMER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32
AUTOMATIC
TIMER RECORDING . . . . . . . . . .32
TIMER PROGRAM EXTENSION .33
HINTS FOR AUTOMATIC TIMER RECORDING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .34
AUTO RETURN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .34 SLEEP TIMER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .34
C ON SCREEN DISPLAY . . . . . . . . .35
CCABLE CHANNEL
DESIGNATIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . .35
DVD SECTION
C ABOUT THE DISCS . . . . . . . . . . . .36
PLAYABLE DISCS . . . . . . . . . . . .36 DISC TYPES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .36
C PLAYING A DISC . . . . . . . . . . . . . .37
BASIC PLAYBACK . . . . . . . . . . . .37 GENERAL FEATURES . . . . . . . . .37 DISC MENU . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .37 TITLE MENU . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .37 RESUME . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .38 PAUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .38 STEP BY STEP PLAYBACK . . . . .38
FAST FORWARD/REVERSE SEARCH . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .38
SLOW FORWARD / SLOW REVERSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .38
ZOOM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .38
C SEARCH FUNCTION . . . . . . . . . . .39
TRACK SEARCH . . . . . . . . . . . . .39 TITLE / CHAPTER SEARCH . . . .39 TIME SEARCH . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .39 MARKER SETUP SCREEN . . . . . .39
CSPECIAL PLAYBACK FUNCTION . . .40
REPEAT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .40 PROGRAM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .40 RANDOM PLAYBACK . . . . . . . . .40
C PLAYING A MP3 DISC . . . . . . . . . .41
MP3 PLAYBACK . . . . . . . . . . . . . .41 TRACK SELECTION . . . . . . . . . . .41 PROGRAM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .41 RANDOM PLAYBACK . . . . . . . . .41
CCHANGING THE SETTINGS . . . .42
SUBTITLE LANGUAGE . . . . . . . .42 AUDIO LANGUAGE . . . . . . . . . . .42 STEREO SOUND MODE . . . . . . . .42 CAMERA ANGLE . . . . . . . . . . . . .42 BLACK LEVEL SETTING . . . . . . .42 VIRTUAL SURROUND . . . . . . . . .42
C THE ON-SCREEN INFORMATION . . .43
CCHANGING THE DVD SETUP
ITEMS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .44
LANGUAGE SETTING . . . . . . . . .44 DISPLAY SETTING . . . . . . . . . . . .45 AUDIO SETTINGS . . . . . . . . . . . .45 PARENTAL CONTROL . . . . . . . . .46
C TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE . . .47 C MAINTENANCE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .50
DISC HANDLING . . . . . . . . . . . . .50
C SPECIFICATIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . .51 C WARRANTY . . . . . . . . . . .Back Cover