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Contents

RECORDINGTELEVISION BROADCASTS

Selecting the Recording Speed................................................................................................ 29
Protecting a Recorded Cassette.............................................................................................. 30
Recording a Programme Immediately...................................................................................... 30
Recording a Programme with Automatic Stop......................................................................... 31
Using the ShowView Feature................................................................................................... 32
Modifying ShowView Programming......................................................................................... 33
Using the Timer Programming Feature.................................................................................... 34
Checking a Preset Recording.................................................................................................. 35
Cancelling a Preset Recording................................................................................................ 35

PLAYINGBACK

Playing a Cassette................................................................................................................... 36
Adjusting Picture Alignment Manually...................................................................................... 36
Selecting the Audio Output Mode............................................................................................ 37
Playing a Cassette in Slow Motion........................................................................................... 37
Playing a Sequence Frame by Frame...................................................................................... 38
Playing a Sequence at Variable Speeds.................................................................................. 38
Searching for a Specific Sequence.......................................................................................... 39
Using the Tape Counter........................................................................................................... 41
Connecting an RCA Audio/Video Input Cable.......................................................................... 42
Using the Assemble Edit Function........................................................................................... 43
Recording from Another VCR or Camcorder........................................................................... 43
Using the TV Buttons on the Remote Control.......................................................................... 44

DVD FUNCTIONS

Choosing a Connection............................................................................................................ 45
Setting Up the Language Features
................................................................................................ 46
Setting Up the Audio Options
........................................................................................................ 48
Setting Up the Display Options
..................................................................................................... 49
Setting Up the Parental Control
.................................................................................................... 50
A/V Receiver Connections
........................................................................................................... 51
Special Playback Features
........................................................................................................... 52
Adjusting the Aspect Ratio (EZ View)
............................................................................................ 53
Using the Display Function
........................................................................................................... 55
Changing the Camera Angle
........................................................................................................ 56
Selecting the Subtitle Language
.................................................................................................... 56
Repeat Play
................................................................................................................................57
Selecting the Audio Language
...................................................................................................... 58
Using the Mark Function
.............................................................................................................. 59
MP3/WMA Play
........................................................................................................................... 60
Program Play & Random Play
...................................................................................................... 62
Picture CD Playback
.................................................................................................................... 63
Contents

FOREWORD

Safety Instructions................................................................................................................ 5
Disc Type and Characteristics............................................................................................. 6

DVD-VCR OVERVIEWS

Front View of the DVD-VCR................................................................................................. 7
Rear View of the DVD-VCR................................................................................................. 7
Infrared Remote Control....................................................................................................... 8
Display Indicators................................................................................................................. 9
Accessories.......................................................................................................................... 9

CONNECTINGYOUR 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 SCART Cable................................................... 11
Connecting DVD-VCR to a Satellite Receiver or Other Equipment..................................... 12
Plug &Auto Set Up .............................................................................................................. 13
Tuning Your Television for the DVD-VCR............................................................................ 14
Deck Control Keys...............................................................................................................15
Basic TV Tuner Operations.................................................................................................. 16
Inserting Batteries in the Remote Control............................................................................ 17
Setting the Date and Time................................................................................................... 17
Menu Language...................................................................................................................18

SETTINGUPYOUR DVD-VCR

Presetting the Stations Automatically................................................................................... 19
Presetting the Stations Manually.......................................................................................... 20
Clearing a Preset Station..................................................................................................... 21
Changing the Preset Station Table...................................................................................... 22
Selecting the RF OUT Sound Mode (B/G-D/K)
........................................................................... 23
Setting the DVD-VCR Output Channel................................................................................ 23
Selecting the Colour Mode................................................................................................... 24
NICAM.................................................................................................................................. 24
Intelligent Picture Control.....................................................................................................25
Intelligent Picture Control (Remote Control)........................................................................ 25
ShowView Extend................................................................................................................ 26
Auto Power off...................................................................................................................... 26
Screen Messages................................................................................................................ 27
Selecting the Cassette Type................................................................................................ 27
Repeat Play.......................................................................................................................... 28
S-VHS Play.......................................................................................................................... 28

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