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Digital Video Disc Player Video Cassette Recorder
For Customer Use
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Safety Precautions
Safety and General Information
Declaration of Conformity
Table of Contents
Introduction
Playable Discs and Video Cassettes
Determining the best possible connection
Hookups
Before you begin
Remember
ANT-IN Antenna In Jack of your DVD/VCR
Hookups cont’d
2DVD/VCR
Connections
Cable
Signal Cable
TV’s Antenna
Select the channel you want to watch at the Cable Box/DBS
On TV
DVD/VCR
1Antenna/Cable TV Signal
Putting Batteries in the Remote Control
Remote Control Setup
Using the Remote Control
Recycling Guidelines/Battery Safety
Turn on the TV
First-time DVD/VCR Setup
Read and follow the steps below to play a tape
Video Cassette Playback
Turn on the TV Insert a tape in the DVD/VCR
6Press STOP/EJECT on the DVD/VCR
Press OPEN/CLOSE on the DVD/VCR 4Insert a Disc
Disc Playback
Display Panel DVD
Power Light
Display Messages
Display with Dimmer DVD Light red
Display Panel VCR
Front Panel
CH3/CH4 Switch DVD/VCR Audio OUT Jacks
AC Power Cord
ANT-IN Antenna In Jack
Cb Cr Jacks
Remote Control Buttons
Remote Control Buttons cont’d
Press VCR, then press DISC/MENU
Channel Setup
Press Play B o or Stop C p to select Auto
Adding/Deleting Channels
Channel Setup cont’d
Press DISPLAY/STATUS/EXIT once or twice to exit
Reviewing Memorized Channels
Clock VCR
Power failures can erase the clock setting
Set the clock. Details are on
Daylight-Savings Time
→ English Español Make Selection or To END Push Exit
Language Selection VCR
VCR On-Screen Status Displays
Video Cassette Tape Recording
DVD/VCR will record in a pre- set volume
Recording Prevention
Other recording options are on pages
Select the channel you want to watch at the TV
Recording One Channel/Watching Another
To stop an OTR before recording is finished, press Stop C p
One-Touch Recording
Daily
Timer Recording
Press two Number buttons for the hour you want
Timer Recording cont’d
Recording to begin. Press two Number buttons
For the minute you want the recording to begin
Cassette type/Playback Time
Tape Speeds
Tape Speed
T120
Power failures will erase timer record- ings
Checking or Cancelling Timer Recordings
Will not take place. Or, press Stop
See page 76 for more hints
Make the connections shown above
Rerecording Tape Duplication
Cassette compartment of DVD/VCR 2.
Turn on the TV and set it to channel 03 or
Press Play B o or Stop C p to select
Repeat Play
Press FF g B so on appears beside Repeat
Real-Time Tape Counter Memory
Clear to reset the real-time tape counter to zero
Front of the DVD/VCR
While the status display is on the screen, press
Press VCR, then press Search MODE/TIME Search
Time Search
Forward and Reverse Searching SP/LP/SLP
Special Effects Playback
Super High Speed Searching LP/SLP
Viewing a Still Picture
Automatic Operation Features
Understanding On-Screen Displays
Multi-Channel Television Sound
Press Play B o or Stop C p to select TV
Multi-Channel Television Sound cont’d
Stereo or 2ND AUDIO. Then, press FF gB
On will appear to the right of your selection
Please see additional notes on
Hi-Fi Stereo Sound
Ground
Blue Background
Using the Title Menu
Using the DVD Disc Menus
Disc Menus
Press DVD, then press TITLE. The Title Menu will
Press Play B o to return to normal playback
Fast Forward/Reverse Search
Specific Title/Chapter Playback
Specific Title/Chapter Playback, Specific Time Playback
Specific Time Playback
Title/Chapter playback is not avail- able with some DVDs
Specific Track Playback
BA-B
Paused and Step-by-Step Playback
Paused and Step-by-Step Playback, Resuming Playback
Resuming playback
Repeat, A-B Repeat
Press Repeat until the repeat mode you want
Repeat
During disc playback, press DVD, then repeatedly
Markers
When the Disc reaches the point you want to
Let the Disc continue to play to the point at which
You want to set the Marker up to 30 seconds
Subtitles
Subtitles, Camera Angles
Camera Angles
Press Setup to remove the menu
Parental Controls Password
While playback is stopped, press DVD, then press
Press the Number buttons to enter your four-digit
Press the Number 4 button to select Parental
Parental Controls Levels
Press the Number 1 button to select Parental Level
Press a Number button to select the level you
You can select a language for DVDs during playback. You can
Audio Language
Before you begin, press Output Select so the red DVD
Light appears on the front of the DVD/VCR
Slow Motion
Slow Motion, Zoom
Zoom
You cannot play a DVD in reverse slow motion
MODE. The Program screen will appear
Programmed Playback
Last Track in the Program will be removed
Enter single-digit Tracks with a single Number button
Stereo Sound Mode
Random Playback, Stereo Sound Mode
Random Playback
Press Audio repeatedly during playback to choose
If you select an Album and press OK, the Track
62 MP3 Playback
Selection screen will appear. Press K or L to select
Track you want to play, then press Play B o or OK
MP3 Display Information
MP3 Display Information, MP3 Track Selection
MP3 Track Selection
You can review MP3 file information during playback
Random MP3 Playback
Random MP3 Playback, Programmed MP3 Playback
Programmed MP3 Playback
Press o or p to select a Track, then press OK to
Press DVD, then press DISPLAY/STATUS/EXIT
On-Screen Displays
During playback
Press DISPLAY/STATUS/EXIT again
Press the Number 2 button to select Display
Display Settings
Press Setup to remove the menus
Display Settings cont’d
Press K or L to select an item, then press OK
SETUP. The Setup screen appears
Language Settings
Press DVD, then press Setup
Press Setup to remove the menus
Press o or p to select a setting, then press OK
Language Settings cont’d
Language Code
SETUP. The Setup screen will appear
Audio Settings
Black Level Settings
Black Level Settings, TruSurround Setting
TruSurround Setting
SRS TruSurround on
Care and Maintenance, Specifications
Cable Box/DBS Output Channel 03 or
Glossary
Remote control will not operate the DVD/VCR
DVD/VCR has no power
There is no picture in DVD mode
Helpful Hints
Helpful Hints cont’d
VCR will not perform a timer recording
Power Failure
Motor cylinder rotates even when tape playback is stopped
VCR will not record a TV program
Cleaning the Video Heads
Line Input mode
You can not insert a video cassette
You can not remove the tape
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Limited Warranty
To obtain a replacement product from Philips
Limited Warranty cont’d
Exchange Fee + Sales Tax = Total
Payment, if applicable
Ejecting a tape . . . . . . . . . . .20, 43
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