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◆ FOREWORD
■ Disc Type and Characteristics	6

◆DVD-VCR OVERVIEWS

◆CONNECTING YOUR DVD-VCR

■ Deciding How to Connect DVD-VCR		10
■ Connecting DVD-VCR to the TV using the Coaxial Cable		11
■ Connecting DVD-VCR to the TV using the RCA Cable		11
■ Connecting Other Equipment to Your DVD-VCR		12
■ Plug & Auto Set Up		13
■ Tuning Your Television for the DVD-VCR		14
■	Deck Control Keys	15
■ Copying from DVD to VCR		16
■ Inserting Batteries in the Remote Control		17
■ Setting the Date and Time		17
■	Menu Language	18

◆SETTING UP YOUR DVD-VCR

■ Presetting the Stations Automatically		19
■ Presetting the Stations Manually		20
■ Clearing a Preset Station		21
■ Changing the Preset Station Table		22
■ Setting the DVD-VCR Output Channel		23
■ Selecting the RF OUT Sound Mode (Newzealand Model only)		23
■ Selecting the Colour Mode		24
■ NICAM (Newzealand Model only)		24
■	Intelligent Picture Control	25
■	Auto Power off	26
■	G-CODE EXTEND	26
■ Selecting the Cassette Type		27
■	Auto Repeat Play	27
■	Displaying/Hiding On-Screen Information	28
◆ RECORDING TELEVISION BROADCASTS
■ Selecting the Recording Speed		28
■ Protecting a Recorded Cassette		29
■ Recording a Programme Immediately		29
■ Recording a Programme with Automatic Stop		30
■ Using the G-CODE Feature		31
■	Modifying G-CODE Programming	32
■ Using the Timer Programming Feature		33
■ Checking a Preset Recording		34
■ Cancelling a Preset Programme		34

Contents (cont.)

◆ PLAYING BACK
■ Playing a Cassette	35
■ Adjusting Picture Alignment Automatically	35
■ Adjusting Picture Alignment Manually	35
■ Selecting the Audio Output Mode	36
■ Playing a Cassette in Slow Motion	36
■ Playing a Sequence Frame by Frame	37
■ Playing a Sequence at Variable Speeds	37
■ Picture Search, Fast Forward/Rewind	38
■ Searching for a Specific Sequence	38
■ Using the Tape Counter	39
■ Connecting an RCA Audio/Video Input Cable	40
■ Using the Assemble Edit Function	41
■ Recording from Another VCR or Camcorder	41
■ Audio Dubbing a Pre-recorded Cassette	42
■ Using the TV Buttons on the Remote Control	43
■ SQPB (Super VHS Quasi PlayBack)	44

◆DVD FUNCTIONS

■	Choosing a Connection	45
■	Playing a Disc	46
■ Using the Search & Skip Functions		47
■	Player Menu Language	48
■	Disc Menu Language	48
■	Audio Language	49
■	Subtitle Language	49
■ Setting Up the Parental Control		50
■ Setting Up the DVD Setup Menu		51
■	A/V Receiver Connections	52
■	Special Playback Features	53
■ Using the Display Function (DVD/VCD/CD)		54
■	Repeat Play	55
■	Program Play (DVD/VCD/CD)	56
■	Random Play (DVD/VCD/CD)	56
■	SCREEN FIT Play	57
■	Disc Menu Navigation	57
■ Selecting the Audio Language (Using the Audio button)		58
■ Selecting the Subtitle Language (Using the Subtitle button)		58
■ Changing the Camera Angle		59
■ Using the Bookmark Function (DVD/VCD)		60
■ Recalling a Marked Scene		60
■	Clearing a Mark	60
■ Using the Zoom (DVD/VCD)		61
■	3D Sound Function	61
■	MP3 Play	62