Contents

Foreword

Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Disc Type and Characteristics . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

DVD-VCR Overviews

Front View of the DVD-VCR . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

Rear View of the DVD-VCR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

Display Indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

Connecting Your DVD-VCR

Inserting Batteries in the Remote Control . . . . 7 Connecting DVD-VCR to the TV

using the Coaxial Cable . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Connecting DVD-VCR to the TV

using the RCA Cable . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Connecting DVD-VCR to a Satellite

Receiver or Other Equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Plug & Auto Set up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Tuning Your Television for the DVD-VCR . . . . 9 Deck Control Keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Copying from DVD to VCR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Setting the Date and Time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Setting the Menu Language . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

Setting Up Your DVD-VCR

Presetting the Stations Automatically . . . . . . . 12 Presetting the Stations Manually . . . . . . . . . . 13 Clearing a Preset Station . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Changing the Preset Station Table . . . . . . . . . 14 Selecting the RF OUT Sound Mode (B/G-D/K) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Setting the DVD-VCR Output Channel . . . . . . 15 Selecting the Colour Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 NICAM (DVD-V540/DVD-V440) . . . . . . . . . 16 Intelligent Picture Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Auto Power off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Screen Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Selecting the Cassette Type . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 Repeat Play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

Recording Television Broadcasts

Selecting the Recording Speed . . . . . . . . . . . 18 S-VHS Play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 Recording a Programme Immediately . . . . . . 19 Protecting a Recorded Cassette . . . . . . . . . . 19 Recording a Programme with Automatic Stop 19 Using the Timer Programming Feature . . . . . 20

Checking a Preset Recording

. . . . 20

Cancelling a Preset Recording

. . . . 21

Playing Back

 

Playing a Cassette

. . . . 21

Adjusting Picture Alignment Manually . .

. . . . 21

Selecting the Audio Output Mode

. . . . 21

Playing a Cassette in Slow Motion

. . . . 22

Playing a Sequence Frame by Frame . .

. . . . 22

Playing a Sequence at Variable Speeds

. . . . 22

Searching for a Specific Sequence . . . .

. . . . 22

Using the Tape Counter

. . . . 23

Using the Assemble Edit Function

. . . . 24

Connecting an RCA Audio/Video Input Cable . 24

Recording from Another VCR or Camcorder . 25

Using the TV Buttons on the

 

Remote Control (DVD-V540 Only) . . .

. . . . 25

DVD Functions

Choosing a Connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26

Setting Up the Language Features . . . . . . . . 26

Setting Up the Audio Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28

Setting Up the Display Options . . . . . . . . . . . 29

Setting Up the Parental Control . . . . . . . . . . . 30

A/V Receiver Connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31

Special Playback Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31

Component Connections (for DVD)

(DVD-V540/DVD-V440) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32

Adjusting the Aspect Ratio (EZ View) . . . . . . 33

Using the Display Function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34

Changing the Camera Angle . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35

Selecting the Subtitle Language . . . . . . . . . . 35

Repeat Play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36

Selecting the Audio Language . . . . . . . . . . . . 36

Using the Mark Function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37

MP3/WMA Play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37

Program Play & Random Play . . . . . . . . . . . . 39

Picture CD Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39

DivX/XviD/MPEG4 Special Playback

Features (DVD-V540/DVD-V440) . . . . . . . . 41

DivX/XviD/MPEG4 Playback

(DVD-V540/DVD-V440) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42

Solving Problems

Technical Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43

Problems and Solutions (VCR) . . . . . . . . . . . 44

Troubleshooting Guide (DVD) . . . . . . . . . . . . 45

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