Philips DV900VHS owner manual Digital Video Disc Player Video Cassette Recorder

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	Digital Video Disc Player &
	Video Cassette Recorder	DV900VHS
	Owner’s Manual	DV900VHS
	Owner’s Manual

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Contents Digital Video Disc Player Video Cassette Recorder For Customer Use Dear Philips product ownerThis bolt of lightning indi- cates uninsulated material Model No Serial NoSafety and General Information Table of Contents Introduction Region Codes Playable DiscsColor Systems Unacceptable DiscsPlayable Video Cassette Tapes DVD/VCR maintenancePlayable Video Cassette Tapes Recording PreventionDisconnect the antenna or cable from your TV Hookups Without a Cable Box/Direct Broadcast SystemCH3 CH4 Recording/Viewing Any Channel ConnectionsRecording One Channel/Watching Another Signal Cable Box/DBSOptional Hookups Connecting the DVD/VCR to a Stereo TVDVD/VCR Optional Hookups cont’dHelpful Hints Using the Remote Control Putting Batteries in the Remote ControlRecycling Guidelines/Battery Safety Replace the battery compartment lidTurning on Your DVD/VCR Press the VCR button, then press the Power buttonPress the VCR button, then press the Menu button Automatic Channel SetupPress the DISPLAY/STATUS/EXIT button Adding/Deleting ChannelsReviewing Memorized Channels Automatic Channel Setup cont’dPress the DISPLAY/STATUS/EXIT button once or twice to exit Play panel. If it does not, press the VCR/TV button once Setting the ClockVCR/TV light appears on the front of the DVD/VCR CLOCK, then press the F.FWD button Press the Play button or the Stop button to select SETLanguage Selection VCR If you select Status ON, then select Counter only OFF If you select Status ON, then select Counter only onIf you select Status OFF Display Messages 24 DVD/VCR Display DVD FeaturesCassette Compartment Timer SET Light Record LightVCR Light Green CST. in Cassette- Inside LightFront Panel CH3/CH4 Switch Video OUT Jack AC PowerANT-IN Antenna In Jack Component Video OUT Jacks Coaxial Jack DVD/VCR Audio OUT JacksRemote Control Buttons Memory Button Menu Button DVD modeVCR/TV Button Repeat ButtonRemote Control Buttons cont’d VCR Button FWD Fast Forward Button DVD modeSpeed Button Arrow ButtonsRead and follow the steps below to play a tape VHS Quasi Play Back SqpbStop button DVD/VCR will record in a pre- set volumeOther recording options are on pages Recording One Channel/Watching Another Record the programs To return to VCR mode, press the Timer SET button onInsert another tape in the DVD/VCR Ton so that the green VCR light appears on the frontEvery week Timer RecordingTimer Recording cont’d Tape Speeds Timer Recording cont’dPress the Play button or the Stop button to select Checking or Cancelling Timer RecordingsSee page 78 for more hints Jack of DVD/VCR Rerecording Tape DuplicationMake the connections shown above Press the F.FWD button so that on appears beside Repeat Play Video Cassette TapesReal-Time Counter Memory You can not do a Time Search while recording Time SearchForward and Reverse Searching SP/LP/SLP Special Effects PlaybackSuper High Speed Searching LP/SLP Viewing a Still PictureAutomatic Operation Features Understanding On-Screen Displays MTS Multi-Channel Television Sound SystemSpecifically… This indication is not available during tape playbackMTS Multi-Channel Television Sound System cont’d Please see additional notes on Hi-Fi Stereo Sound SystemBlue Background Playing a DVD or an Audio CD Playing a DiscBefore you begin Using the Title Menu Using the DVD MenusDisc Menus Press the DVD button, then press the Title button.Pausing Playback Pausing PlaybackPress the Play button to resume playback Memory On is not available with Audio CDsPress the Play button to return to normal playback Slow MotionYou can not play the DVD in reverse slow motion Use the F.FWD button for a forward search. Press the REW Fast Forward/Reverse SearchButton for a reverse search Track Playback Using the Number Buttons to Select a TrackStarting Playback at a Specific Track Starting Playback at a Specific Title/Chapter Title/Chapter PlaybackStarting Playback at a Specific Disc Time Specific Time PlaybackRepeatedly pressing the Repeat button during playback lets Repeat Playback DiscsButtons to select a new Chapter, the new Chapter will play RepeatedlyRepeat a Repeat PlaybackProgrammed Playback Press the Mode button. The program screen will appearWhile playback is stopped, press the DVD button, then Up to 20 Tracks may be stored in the ProgramRandom Playback DVD Language Audio CD Sound ModePress the DVD button, then press the Audio button dur Ing playback, then press the o/p buttons to selectSubtitle menu will disappear after about 15 seconds ScreenCamera Angles Angle 1 default of eight Possible anglesAngle No display Accessing the Status DisplayParental Lock Levels Press the Number buttons to enter your 4-digit passwordPress the Number 4 button to select Lock Press the Number 1 button to select LevelWrite down the password in case you forget it Press the Number buttons to enter the 4-digit passwordTo change the Digital OUT settings, go to step Audio SettingsPress the Number 3 button to select Audio Press the Setup button to remove the menu Audio Settings cont’dPress the Number 1 button to select Language Language SettingsNot be shown Instead to select different lanPress the DVD button, then press the Setup button Press a Number button to select a setting5165 Language Settings cont’dPress the Number 2 button to select Video Video SettingsPress the Number 5 button to select Others Other Menu SettingsCleaning a Disc Cleaning the DVD/VCRSignal-to-Noise Ratio S/N Ratio Power RequirementRemote control will not operate the DVD/VCR DVD/VCR has no powerNo picture in DVD mode Helpful HintsHelpful Hints cont’d DVD/VCR will not perform a timer recording Power FailureTV program cannot be recorded Number buttons won’t work for channels aboveCleaning the Video Heads Line Input modeTape cannot be removed Poor receptionWHO is COVERED? Limited WarrantyExchange Fee + Sales Tax = Total To obtain a replacement product from PhilipsPayment, if applicable Cable Box/DBS Output Channel 03 or GlossaryIndex Supplied Accessories

Digital Video Disc Player &

Video Cassette Recorder

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