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Contents
Safety Precautions ...........................................2
Features ........................................................... 4
Contents........................................................... 5
Parts and functions ..........................................6
Display ............................................................. 7
Remote control................................................. 8
Connections and Installation ..........................10
Playback connection ......................................11

Before using your unit

Recording a TV Program................................28
Instant Timer Recording (ITR)........................ 30
ShowView®-Recording ................................... 31
Timer-Recording ............................................33

Recording

Advanced function of VCR section

Loading and Unloading a Cassette Tape....... 22
Cassette tape playback.................................. 23
Special playback/Playback sharpness ...........24
Repeat Playback ............................................25
Counter Display.............................................. 26
Video Index Search System........................... 27

Tape playback operation

Setting the TV to the AV-Channel...................13
Setting the On-screen language ....................14
ATS Automatic Tuning System and
Auto Time /Date Setting .................................15
ATS.................................................................16
Setting the Time and Date..............................19
Manual TV station presetting..........................20

Setting up the VCR section

DISC............................................................... 40
Setting setup language ..................................41
Playback procedure........................................42
Special playback ............................................43
DVD Picture Signal Selection/Zooming.......... 44
Repeat playback.............................................45
Memory playback/Random playback .............46
MP3 Playback ................................................47
Changing soundtrack language /
Changing Subtitles language .........................48
Changing angles / Title selection /
DVD menu...................................................... 49

Disc playback operation

Parental control ..............................................50
Setting menu language ..................................52
Setting audio soundtrack language................ 53
Setting subtitle language................................ 54
Setting the aspect ratio of TV screen /
Setting on Screen display ..............................55
Setting Audio.................................................. 56
Setting Operation ...........................................57
Selecting the sound enhancement (E.A.M.)/
Setting Background/Setting Screen Saver..... 58
Setting initial setup/output sound
conversion table .............................................59
Status display of Disc..................................... 60
Table of languages......................................... 61

Advanced function of DVD section

Problems and troubleshooting ....................... 62
Video head cleaning....................................... 63
Specifications ................................................. 64

Additional information

Detailed Description of the VPS/
PDC Function................................................. 35
NICAM/German A2 Stereo Recording
and Playback.................................................. 36
Audio Mixing................................................... 38
Duplicating a Video Tape................................ 39
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