Introduction 5
VCR Features
•Automatic Head Cleaner
•Channel Setup
•English, French, and Spanish menus and displays
•Multi-Channel TV Sound
•19 Micron head
•Recording: One-Touch and Timer
•Repeat Play
•Searching:Time, Index, Forward, and Reverse
•Slow Motion
•Still Picture
•Tape Counter
•Tracking Adjustment
Welcome!
This System combines a Digital Video Disc (DVD) Player, a Hi-Fi Video Cassette Recorder (VCR), and an AM/FM
Radio Tuner into one unit, letting you play DVDs,Audio Compact Discs (Audio CDs), and Video Cassettes on
one piece of equipment.
This DVD Digital Home Cinema System creates the same dynamic sound qualities that you find in cinemas and
incorporates some of the best features in home theater technolog y.
Read this owner’s manual carefully to learn how to use the features listed below.
DVD Disc Menus...
Some explanations in this manual describe DVD Disc menus. DVD manufacturers set the menus, which var y
among DVDs.All DVDs do not have menus. If the DVD has a menu, access it by pressing DVD, then
DISC/MENU on the remote control. Details are on page 54.
DVD Player Setup Menu...
Some instructions explain how to use the DVD Player’s Setup menu to set up features of the DVD Player or a
DVD.Access the DVD Player menu by pressing DVD, then SETUP/PROG on the remote control when playback is
stopped. Even if a feature is set in the DVD Player’s menu, it may not be available if the current DVD does not
include that feature .
Available Disc Features...
All features described in this manual are not available on ever y Disc. If the feature is not
available on the Disc , you cannot use the System to make it available.An “X” will appear in the
top right corner of the TV screen if you try to access a feature that is not currently available.
Disc Features
•Audio Language choices*
•Bit Rate display
•Camera Angle *
•Dolby Digital Sound*
•DVD to Videotape Duplication
•Dynamic Range Control
•Fast/Paused/Slow/Step-by-Step Playback
• Markers
•Parental Controls*
•Program Playback
•Random Playback
•Repeat, Repeat A-B
•Screen Saver
•Search (Title/Chapter,Time ,Track)
• Subtitles*
• Zoom
* If available on the DVD
AM/FM Radio Tuner Features
•FM/AM radio • Preset programming of up to 40 radio stations
Package Contents
The following items are provided with your new System.
•Remote Control and two AA batteries
•One black RF coaxial cable, 75 ohm
•AM Loop Antenna
•FM Wire Antenna
•One set of Audio (red and white tips) and
Composite Video (yellow tips) cables
•Speaker and Subwoofer Cables
•Brackets and Screws
•This Owner’s Manual and Quick-Use Guide
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