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General Information

Safety and General Information . . . . . . .3

Table of Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4

Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5

Playable Discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6

Playable Video Cassette Tapes . . . . . . .7

Setting Up Your DVD/VCR Hookups Without a Cable Box/Direct

Broadcast System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8-9 Hookups With a Cable Box/Direct

Broadcast System . . . . . . . . . . . . .10-11 Optional Hookups . . . . . . . . . . . . .12-14 Remote Control Setup . . . . . . . . . . . .15 Turning on Your DVD/VCR . . . . . . . .16 Automatic Channel Setup . . . . . . . .17-19 Setting the Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20 Daylight-Savings Time . . . . . . . . . . . . .21 Language Selection (VCR) . . . . . . . . . .22 On-Screen Status Displays (VCR) . . . .23

Description of Controls

DVD/VCR Display - DVD Features . . .24

DVD/VCR Display - VCR Features . . .25

Front Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26

Rear Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27

Remote Control Buttons . . . . . . . .28-31

Basic VCR Operations

Playing a Video Cassette Tape . . . . . . .32 Recording on a Video Cassette Tape . .33

VCR Recording

Recording One Channel/Watching

Another . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .34

One-Touch Recording . . . . . . . . . . . . .35

Timer Recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . .36-39

Rerecording (Tape Duplication) . . . . .40

Video Cassette Tape Playback

Repeat Play (Video Cassette Tapes) . .41

Real-Time Counter Memory . . . . . . . .42

Time Search . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .43

Special Effects Playback . . . . . . . . . . . .44

Automatic Operation Features . . . . . .45

Additional VCR Features

MTS System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .46-47

Hi-Fi Stereo Sound System . . . . . . . . .48

Blue Background . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .49

Disc Playback and Features

Playing a Disc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .50 Disc Menus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .51 Pausing Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .52 Step by Step Playback/Slow Motion . . .53 Fast Forward/Reverse Search . . . . . . .54 Track Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .55 Title/Chapter Playback . . . . . . . . . . . .56 Specific Time Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . .57 Repeat Playback (Discs) . . . . . . . . . . . .58 A-B Repeat Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . .59 Programmed Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . .60 Random Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .61 Audio Language/Sound Mode . . . . . . .62 Subtitle Language . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .63 Camera Angles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .64 Status Display (Discs) . . . . . . . . . . . . .65 Parental Lock Levels . . . . . . . . . . . . . .66 Parental Lock Password . . . . . . . . . . .67

DVD Player Setup and Features

Audio Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .68-69

Language Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . .70-72

Video Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .73

Other Menu Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . .74

Information You May Need

Care and Maintenance / Specifications .75

Helpful Hints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .76-79

Limited Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . .80-81

Glossary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .82

Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .83

Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .84

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