Philips DV900VHS owner manual Hookups Without a Cable Box/Direct Broadcast System

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8 Hookups Without a Cable Box/Direct Broadcast System

The basic antenna/cable to DVD/VCR to TV is shown below.

If you have a Cable Box or a Direct Broadcast System, please see pages 10-11. For better sound and picture quality when using the DVD player, refer to the Optional Hookups on pages 12-14. After you hook up the DVD/VCR, go to page 16 to turn on the DVD/VCR.

Disconnect the antenna or cable from your TV.

Antenna

Indoor/Outdoor

(300 ohm)

75 ANT / CABLE

75Ω ANT /

CABLE

ANTENNA IN

Jack

(on back of TV)

Cable

(75 ohm)

Connect the antenna or cable to the ANT-IN (Antenna In) Jack of your DVD/VCR.

Antenna

Indoor/Outdoor

(300 ohm)

Cable

(75 ohm)

Back of DVD/VCR

ANT-IN

ANT-OUT

CH3 CH4

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Contents Digital Video Disc Player Video Cassette Recorder Dear Philips product owner For Customer UseThis bolt of lightning indi- cates uninsulated material Model No Serial NoSafety and General Information Table of Contents Introduction Playable Discs Region CodesColor Systems Unacceptable DiscsDVD/VCR maintenance Playable Video Cassette TapesPlayable Video Cassette Tapes Recording PreventionHookups Without a Cable Box/Direct Broadcast System Disconnect the antenna or cable from your TVCH3 CH4 Connections Recording/Viewing Any ChannelSignal Cable Box/DBS Recording One Channel/Watching AnotherConnecting the DVD/VCR to a Stereo TV Optional HookupsOptional Hookups cont’d DVD/VCRHelpful Hints Putting Batteries in the Remote Control Using the Remote ControlRecycling Guidelines/Battery Safety Replace the battery compartment lidPress the VCR button, then press the Power button Turning on Your DVD/VCRAutomatic Channel Setup Press the VCR button, then press the Menu buttonAdding/Deleting Channels Press the DISPLAY/STATUS/EXIT buttonPress the DISPLAY/STATUS/EXIT button once or twice to exit Automatic Channel Setup cont’dReviewing Memorized Channels VCR/TV light appears on the front of the DVD/VCR Setting the ClockPlay panel. If it does not, press the VCR/TV button once Press the Play button or the Stop button to select SET CLOCK, then press the F.FWD buttonLanguage Selection VCR If you select Status OFF If you select Status ON, then select Counter only onIf you select Status ON, then select Counter only OFF 24 DVD/VCR Display DVD Features Display MessagesTimer SET Light Record Light Cassette CompartmentVCR Light Green CST. in Cassette- Inside LightFront Panel AC Power CH3/CH4 Switch Video OUT JackANT-IN Antenna In Jack Component Video OUT Jacks Coaxial Jack DVD/VCR Audio OUT JacksRemote Control Buttons Menu Button DVD mode Memory ButtonVCR/TV Button Repeat ButtonRemote Control Buttons cont’d FWD Fast Forward Button DVD mode VCR ButtonSpeed Button Arrow ButtonsVHS Quasi Play Back Sqpb Read and follow the steps below to play a tapeOther recording options are on pages DVD/VCR will record in a pre- set volumeStop button Recording One Channel/Watching Another To return to VCR mode, press the Timer SET button on Record the programsInsert another tape in the DVD/VCR Ton so that the green VCR light appears on the frontTimer Recording Every weekTimer Recording cont’d Timer Recording cont’d Tape SpeedsSee page 78 for more hints Checking or Cancelling Timer RecordingsPress the Play button or the Stop button to select Make the connections shown above Rerecording Tape DuplicationJack of DVD/VCR Repeat Play Video Cassette Tapes Press the F.FWD button so that on appears besideReal-Time Counter Memory Time Search You can not do a Time Search while recordingSpecial Effects Playback Forward and Reverse Searching SP/LP/SLPSuper High Speed Searching LP/SLP Viewing a Still PictureAutomatic Operation Features MTS Multi-Channel Television Sound System Understanding On-Screen DisplaysSpecifically… This indication is not available during tape playbackMTS Multi-Channel Television Sound System cont’d Hi-Fi Stereo Sound System Please see additional notes onBlue Background Before you begin Playing a DiscPlaying a DVD or an Audio CD Using the DVD Menus Using the Title MenuDisc 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 CDsYou can not play the DVD in reverse slow motion Slow MotionPress the Play button to return to normal playback Button for a reverse search Fast Forward/Reverse SearchUse the F.FWD button for a forward search. Press the REW Starting Playback at a Specific Track Using the Number Buttons to Select a TrackTrack Playback Title/Chapter Playback Starting Playback at a Specific Title/ChapterSpecific Time Playback Starting Playback at a Specific Disc TimeRepeat Playback Discs Repeatedly pressing the Repeat button during playback letsButtons to select a new Chapter, the new Chapter will play RepeatedlyRepeat Playback Repeat aPress the Mode button. The program screen will appear Programmed PlaybackWhile playback is stopped, press the DVD button, then Up to 20 Tracks may be stored in the ProgramRandom Playback Audio CD Sound Mode DVD LanguagePress the DVD button, then press the Audio button dur Ing playback, then press the o/p buttons to selectScreen Subtitle menu will disappear after about 15 secondsAngle Angle 1 default of eight Possible anglesCamera Angles Accessing the Status Display No displayPress the Number buttons to enter your 4-digit password Parental Lock LevelsPress the Number 4 button to select Lock Press the Number 1 button to select LevelPress the Number buttons to enter the 4-digit password Write down the password in case you forget itPress the Number 3 button to select Audio Audio SettingsTo change the Digital OUT settings, go to step Audio Settings cont’d Press the Setup button to remove the menuLanguage Settings Press the Number 1 button to select LanguageNot be shown Instead to select different lanPress a Number button to select a setting Press the DVD button, then press the Setup buttonLanguage Settings cont’d 5165Video Settings Press the Number 2 button to select VideoOther Menu Settings Press the Number 5 button to select OthersCleaning the DVD/VCR Cleaning a DiscSignal-to-Noise Ratio S/N Ratio Power RequirementDVD/VCR has no power Remote control will not operate the DVD/VCRNo picture in DVD mode Helpful HintsHelpful Hints cont’d Power Failure DVD/VCR will not perform a timer recordingTV program cannot be recorded Number buttons won’t work for channels aboveLine Input mode Cleaning the Video HeadsTape cannot be removed Poor receptionLimited Warranty WHO is COVERED?Payment, if applicable To obtain a replacement product from PhilipsExchange Fee + Sales Tax = Total Glossary Cable Box/DBS Output Channel 03 orIndex Supplied Accessories