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Table of Contents
General Information
Initial DVD/VCR Setup
Basic Playback
Basic DVD/VCR Controls
Introduction
VCR Features
Welcome!
Package Contents
DVD Disc Menus...
Playable Discs and Video Cassettes
Region Codes
Color Systems
Playable Video Cassettes
Playable Discs
Hookups
Determining the best possible connection...
Before you begin...
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DVD/VCR to TV only Simplest connection using only the supplied black RF coaxial cable
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DVD/VCR to Cable Box or Satellite Receiver and TV Using only basic RF coaxial cables
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DVD/VCR to Cable Box or Satellite Receiver and TV Using only basic RF coaxial cables
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DVD/VCR to a TV that has Audio and Video In jacks Using the supplied red,white, and yellow cables
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DVD/VCR to a TV that has Component Video In jacks
DVD/VCR to a TV that has an S-Video In jack
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DVD/VCR to a TV and a Stereo
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DVD/VCR to a TV and to a Stereo that is Dolby Digital-compatible Using Digital Audio connections
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Putting Batteries in the Remote Control
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Using the Remote Control
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Video Cassette Playback
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Disc Playback
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Display Panel (DVD)
Display Messages
GROUP P.SCAN DVD VCD
Display Panel (VCR)
Front Panel
Rear Panel
Remote Control
Remote Control (contd)
Channel Setup
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Channel Setup (contd)
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Adding/Deleting Channels
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2-5
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Clock (VCR) (contd)
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VCR Status Displays
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Videotape Recording
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6Press STOP Cto stop the recording. 2,5
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Stopping an OTR
Rerecording (Tape Duplication)
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Timer Recording (contd)
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Cancelling Timer Recordings
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Repeat Play
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Tape Counter
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Time Search, Index Search
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Time Search
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Index Search
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Forward and Reverse Searching (SP/LP/SLP)
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Super High Speed Searching (LP/SLP)
2
Viewing a Still Picture
Automatic Operation Features
Automatic Playback
Automatic Rewind,Eject
Tape Eject
Automatic Tracking Adjustment
Multi-Channel Television Sound
Understanding Displays
Multi-Channel Television Sound (contd)
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Hi-Fi Stereo
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Using the Title Menu
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48 DVD Disc Menus
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Fast Forward/Reverse Search 49
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Specific Time Playback
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50 Title/Chapter Playback, Specific Time Playback
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Title/Chapter Playback
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Resume
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Paused and Step-by-Step Playback
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Repeat,A-B Repeat 53
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Repeat
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A-B Repeat
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54 Markers
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Camera Angles
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Subtitles, Camera Angles 55
56 Parental Controls Password
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Parental Levels 57
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Audio Language
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Stereo Sound Mode
Slow Motion, Zoom 59
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Example:Audio CD
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DVD light will appear on the front of the DVD/VCR.
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Display (contd) 65
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66 Language
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Language (contd) 67
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Language Codes
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Audio CD/ Video CD Displays
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2
plays during DVD play.
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70 Black Level,Virtual Surround
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OFF
ON
Black Level
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3
Virtual Surround
Initializing 71
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cancel,select NO instead.
The QUICK SETUP screen appears.
72 Glossary
Specifications 73
74 Helpful Hints
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78 Care and Maintenance
Limited Warranty 79
Ninety (90) Days Free Product Exchange
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