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There is no sound.

Connect the audio cables firmly. Make sure the cables are connected to the AUDIO IN jacks on the TV or Stereo. Details are on pages 11-14.

Check the audio settings of the DVD Player. Details are on page 72.

Check the audio settings of the DVD. For example, you may have selected “soundtrack” playback or an unavailable sound setting (such as Dolby Digital). Details are on pages 62 and 72. Try other sound options provided in the DVD Disc menu.

If you used audio cables (instead of only using the supplied black RF coaxial cable) make sure the TV or Stereo is set to the correct Audio In channel (usually the AUX IN,Auxiliary In,A/V IN,Audio In, or External In channel). See your TV or Stereo owner’s manual for details.

The picture is distorted.

Connect the DVD/VCR directly to the TV. Details are on pages 8-15.Do not connect the DVD/VCR to a VCR, then connect the VCR to the TV. Copyright protection systems in the VCR could distort the picture playing on the DVD/VCR.

There are some cases where a Disc or videotape picture may be distorted slightly because of the quality in which it was recorded.This is not a malfunction of the DVD/VCR.

Make sure the Disc is compatible with the DVD Player of the DVD/VCR. Details are on page six.

You cannot change the camera angle of a DVD.

The DVD might not contain segments recorded from different camera angles. See if multiple angles are available by referring to the Disc case or DVD Disc menu. Details are on page 59.

You cannot change the audio or subtitle language of a DVD.

The DVD does not contain audio or subtitles in the desired language. Not all DVDs contain audio or sub- titles in multiple languages. See if other languages are available by referring to the Disc case or DVD Disc menu. Details are on pages 59 and 62.

An X appears in the top right corner of the TV screen when you try a DVD feature.

The operation is not available at the current time or the feature is not available on the Disc. Some fea- tures are only available during playback. Others can be accessed only if play is stopped.Try stopping or playing the Disc, then try the feature again.

The DVD/VCR switches from DVD mode to VCR mode after 35 minutes of no activity.

When AUTO POWER OFF is set to ON, the DVD/VCR switches itself from DVD mode to VCR mode if Disc playback stops for more than 35 minutes and you press no buttons on the remote or the DVD/VCR. Details are on pages 68-69.

A screen saver appears on the TV screen during DVD mode.

• The DVD logo will appear on the TV screen when you stop Disc playback.You cannot remove it.

You want to use the DVD Player during a VCR timer recording or while the TIMER REC light appears.

Press STANDBY-ON to turn on the DVD/VCR. Press DVD to choose DVD mode, then continue with other DVD features as described in this manual.

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Contents Digital Video Disc Player Video Cassette Recorder For Customer Use Dear Philips product ownerModel No Serial No Safety Precautions Safety and General InformationDeclaration of Conformity Table of Contents Introduction Color Systems Playable Discs and Video CassettesPlayable Discs Region CodesRemember HookupsDetermining the best possible connection Before you beginVideotape and press Play B to start playback Hookups cont’dDuring playback, press 2DVD/VCR ConnectionsRF coaxial cable RF coaxial cable CableAUDIOBox/SatelliteOUTPress VCR/TV on the remote to choose VCR position Video in Jacks On TV 2Audio Cables 3Video Cable DVD/VCR to a TV that has Component Video In jacks DVD/VCR to a TV that has an S-Video In jack Antenna/Cable TV SignalDVD/VCR to a TV and a Stereo 1Antenna/Cable TV SignalStereo Recycling Guidelines/Battery Safety Remote Control SetupPutting Batteries in the Remote Control Using the Remote ControlRepeat this process if the power fails First-time DVD/VCR SetupTurn on the TV Details are on pages Other tape playback features are on pagesVideo Cassette Playback Read and follow the steps below to play a tape4Insert a Disc Disc PlaybackPress OPEN/CLOSE a On the DVD/VCRDisplay Display Panel DVDDisplay Messages DVD Light redCassette Compartment Display Panel VCRCounter/Clock/Channel Disc trayPlay B Button DVD Front PanelOPEN/CLOSE a Button DVD Stop C Button DVDVCR Audio in jacks AC Power CordANT-IN Antenna In jack DVD Audio OUT jacks Left white and Right redRemote Control Remote Control cont’d Press VCR, then press DISC/VCR/MENU repeatedly Channel SetupPress o or p to select Channel SET UP.Then Press B Press o or p to select Auto SET UP. Press BAdding/Deleting Channels Channel Setup cont’dYear appears. Press B. The day of the week will Clock VCRFollow these steps to set the VCR clock. Make sure While the Year space is flashing, press o or p untilClock VCR cont’d Language VCR Press Display again to remove all the displays Recording Prevention Videotape RecordingTurn on the TV Insert a tape in the DVD/VCR Press VCR/TV once to put the DVD/VCR in TV posi Use the TV remote control to select the channelRemote control to select channel 03 or 04 at the TV Press VCR, then press Record I to recordStopping an OTR One-Touch RecordingMake the connections shown above Rerecording Tape DuplicationPress o or p to select ONCE, DAILY, or Weekly Timer RecordingPress DISC/VCR/MENU so Menu 1 appears Press o or p to select an empty program.ThenDetails are on page nine Timer Recording cont’dPress o or p until the month appears Then, press B Next, press o or p until the day appears.ThenPress o or p to select a recording tape speed. Cancelling Timer RecordingsTo stop recording, press VCR, then press Stop C DVD to Videotape DuplicationStation ChannelsPress s to go back one step from the current step Press VCR, then press DISC/VCR/MENU until Menu 2 appearsExamine the lists on Press o or p to select Guide Channel SET, thenRecording.Then, press B Press o or p to select a ONCE, DAILY, or WeeklyOnce The VCR will record a TV program on any day Example SP There are cases in which the program Using s.Then, enter the correct numbers using o or pPress CLEAR/RESET Press o or p until your desired tape speed appearsPress o or p to select Auto Repeat Repeat PlayPress B so on appears next to Auto Repeat Tape Counter Press VCR, then press Search until the Time Time Search, Index SearchTime Search Index SearchViewing a Still Picture Special Effects PlaybackForward and Reverse Searching SP/LP/SLP Super High Speed Searching LP/SLPAutomatic Operation Features Understanding Displays Multi-Channel Television SoundPress DISC/VCR/MENU to remove the menu Multi-Channel Television Sound cont’dPlease see additional notes on Hi-Fi StereoPress o or p to select Audio OUT Press o or p to select HIFI. on will appear beside HifiDVD Disc Menus Using the Title MenuPress TITLE. The Title menu will appear During playback, press g or h Fast Forward/Reverse SearchPress Play B to return to normal playback Specific Time Playback Enter the Title or Chapter number usingTitle/Chapter Playback, Specific Time Playback Specific Title/Chapter PlaybackFront of the DVD/VCR Using the Number ButtonsUsing Search Track PlaybackPress Play B to start playing the Disc from the beginning Paused and Step-by-Step Playback, ResumePaused and Step-by-Step Playback ResumeRepeat again Repeat,A-B RepeatRepeat Play or fast forward the Disc to the point at whichWithin 30 seconds, press s or B to select a Marker MarkersPress DVD Subtitles, Camera AnglesSubtitles Camera AnglesPress B to select CUSTOM, then press OK Parental Controls PasswordPower failure will not erase your password Press SYSTEM/MENUPress the Number buttons to enter your four-digit PasswordParental Levels Press DVD to put the DVD/VCR in DVD mode.Stereo Sound Mode Audio Language, Stereo Sound ModeAudio Language Press Pause F during DVD playback DVD Slow Motion, ZoomSlow Motion ZoomYou cannot alter a Program during playback Programmed PlaybackProgram can have a maximum of 99 Tracks Random Playback While playback is stopped, press Mode twice soRandom screen appears To stop playback, press Stop C 66 MP3/JPEG PlaybackPress o or p to select a Folder, MP3 Track, or Jpeg File Or OKPress Display again to remove the display MP3/JPEG DisplaysPress Or B to select display, then press OK When playback is stopped, press SYSTEM/MENUQuick Setup screen will appear DisplayPress SYSTEM/MENU to remove the menus Display cont’dWhile playback is stopped, press SYSTEM/MENU LanguageLanguage Codes Language cont’dAudio Press Display repeatedly to see the following dis On-Screen DisplaysDVD Displays Plays during DVD playbackIcon will disappear after about 10 seconds Black Level,Virtual SurroundBlack Level Virtual SurroundCare and Maintenance Cable Box/DBS Output Channel 03 or GlossarySpecifications Helpful Hints DVD/VCR has no powerRemote control will not operate the DVD/VCR There is no picture in DVD modeHelpful Hints cont’d Number buttons won’t work for TV channels above Power FailureVCR will not perform a timer recording VCR will not record a TV programYou cannot remove the tape Line Input modeCleaning the Video Heads You cannot insert a video cassettePhilips, P.O. Box 520890, Miami, FL 33152 402 Limited WarrantyPayment, if applicable Limited Warranty cont’dTo obtain a replacement product from Philips Exchange Fee + Sales Tax = TotalControls Information Index