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VP31GCGCS.book 1 ページ 2 0 0 3年7月3 0日 水曜日 午後8時2 8分
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DVD Player/
Video Cassette Recorder
Operating Instructions
Model No. NV-VP31 Series
VP-31GN
Before attempting to connect, operate or adjust this product,
please read these instructions completely.
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VP31GCGCS.book 2 ページ 2 0 0 3年7月3 0日 水曜日 午後8時2 8分 Contents Before Use DVD Operations Warning and Important Information .............................. 3 Playing Discs-basic play...............................................26 Accessories .................................................................................. 3 Position Memory function............................................................ 27 Chapter Review..........................................................................
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VP31GCGCS.book 3 ページ 2 0 0 3年7月3 0日 水曜日 午後8時2 8分 Warning and Important Information Thank you for purchasing this product. For optimum performance and safety, please read these instructions carefully. Important CAUTION! Your attention is drawn to the fact that the recording of pre-recorded tapes or discs or other published or broadcast DO NOT INSTALL, OR PLACE THIS UNIT, IN A material may infringe copyright laws. BOOKCASE, BUILT-IN CABINET OR IN ANOTHER CONFINED SPACE. ENSURE THE UNIT IS WE
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VP31GCGCS.book 4 ページ 2 0 0 3年7月3 0日 水曜日 午後8時2 8分 VHS Deck and Cassette Tape Information ªSurge Absorber ªS-VHS Quasi Playback (SQPB) For further protection for this product, these models are equipped It is possible to play back tapes recorded in the S-VHS system. with new surge absorbing circuits which prevents damage due to ≥Some picture noise may occur depending on the type of tape power surges caused by lightning. used. ≥This function may not be effective for surges by direct lightning. ≥I
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VP31GCGCS.book 5 ページ 2 0 0 3年7月3 0日 水曜日 午後8時2 8分 Disc Information ªDiscs that can be played DVD-RAM DVD-Video DVD-R SVCD Video CD CD CD-R/RW — Conforming to Shown as “DVD- IEC62107 VR” on the display [RAM] [DVD-V] [VCD] [CD] [CDtext] [MP3] [WMA] [JPEG] Use discs with the above logos and that conform to specifications. The unit cannot play other discs correctly. Do not use irregularly shaped discs (e.g. heart-shaped), as these can damage the unit. It may not be possible to play CD-R, CD-RW,
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VP31GCGCS.book 6 ページ 2 0 0 3年7月3 0日 水曜日 午後8時2 8分 Control Reference Guide Operations in these instructions are described mainly for the remote control, but you can do the operations on the main unit if the controls are the same. Main Unit (1) (3) [A] [B] (6) (7) (1) (2) (2) (4) (5) / I OPEN / CLOSE EJECT JET REW PROG PLAY MUSIC WITH PICTURE PROGRESSIVE QUICK REPLAY - PULL OPEN TIMER REC TAPE REFRESH CH REC/OTR STOP PLAY STOP PLAY REW FF VIDEO L AUDIO R AV2 IN (8) (9) (11) (3)(4) (6) [D] (5) [
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VP31GCGCS.book 7 ページ 2 0 0 3年7月3 0日 水曜日 午後8時2 8分 Control Reference Guide Remote Control (15) VHS OPERATION When you operate the VHS, always select “VHS” with the [VHS/TV/DVD] (16) switch. VHS/DVD/TV (1) VHS power button (VHSÍ) ........................................................... (lpage 11, 14) VHS/DVD TV TV Press [VHSÍ] to switch this unit from on to standby mode or vice versa. VHS DVD (1) (16) In standby mode, the unit is still consuming a small amount of power. REC (2) VHS/DVD output
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VP31GCGCS.book 8 ページ 2 0 0 3年7月3 0日 水曜日 午後8時2 8分 Connections When the unit is turned on after connecting the aerial cable and the mains lead, Plug in Auto Tuning starts automatically. Basic Connections TV Set (Not supplied) Aerial The following connections are required to record the video (Not supplied) cassette and play back the video cassette/discs through the TV. ≥Refer to the TV’s operating instructions. To mains supply Aerial Connector ≥Turn the TV off and disconnect its AC mains lead.
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VP31GCGCS.book 9 ページ 2 0 0 3年7月3 0日 水曜日 午後8時2 8分 Connections The output terminal common to VHS and DVD, and the one exclusively for DVD For the VHS/DVD OUT terminal, VHS and DVD outputs can be switched or it can be assigned for VHS output only (lpage 12). The DVD OUT terminal can only output the DVD signal. COMPONENT VIDEO (NTSC 480P/480I PAL 576I) R-AUDIO-L VIDEO Y PB PR AV1 IN DIGITAL AUDIO Note: (PCM/BITSTREAM) DVD OUT ≥When Video is switched to DVD or vice versa, the audio volume may sudd
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VP31GCGCS.book 10 ページ 2 0 0 3 年 7 月 3 0 日 水曜日 午後 8 時 2 8 分 Operating the TV ≥Turn on the TV. ≥Switch [VHS/TV/DVD] to “TV”. TV OPERATION When you operate the TV, always select “TV” with the [VHS/TV/DVD] switch. VHS/DVD/TV (3) (1) Numeric buttons (0–9, – /– –) VHS/DVD TV TV VHS DVD ≥Selects the TV channel. (4) (2) Television input mode selector (AV) REC VHS/DVD QUICK REPLAY DUBBING ≥Selects desired AV input on the TV. OUTPUT (3) TV power button (TVÍ) TRACKING/V-LOCK Press to switch the TV fr
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VP31GCGCS.book 11 ページ 2 0 0 3 年 7 月 3 0 日 水曜日 午後 8 時 2 8 分 Tuning the TV to Your Unit The unit supplies a signal to the TV via the RF coaxial cable on channel E21s69. It is possible to view the unit’s picture on your TV in the same way that you watch TV broadcasts. The unit is fitted with its own tuner (just like a normal TV) and can be preset to receive up to 99 TV broadcast stations. ≥Switch [VHS/TV/DVD] to “VHS”. ¬ If you have connected the unit to the TV through the audio/video outpu
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VP31GCGCS.book 12 ページ 2 0 0 3 年 7 月 3 0 日 水曜日 午後 8 時 2 8 分 Setting Up for VHS Make basic settings for VHS. These settings are retained in memory until they are changed, even if the unit is turned off. ≥Select the unit viewing channel (or the AV input) on the TV. ≥Turn on the unit. ≥Switch [VHS/TV/DVD] to “VHS”. Common procedures [1] Press [MENU]. VHS/DVD/TV VHS/DVD TV TV VHS MENU VHS/ VHS DVD [2] Press [34] to select the menu. LANGUAGE TV/ CLOCK SET DVD REC VHS/DVD QUICK REPLAY DUBBING V
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VP31GCGCS.book 13 ページ 2 0 0 3 年 7 月 3 0 日 水曜日 午後 8 時 2 8 分 DVD Quick Setup Answer questions in the QUICK SETUP screen to make basic settings for DVD. ≥Select the unit viewing channel (or the AV input) on the TV. ≥Switch [VHS/TV/DVD] to “DVD”. ≥Turn on the unit. [1] Press [SETUP]. SETUP QUICK SETUP [2] Select “Others” tab with [21]. Select the menu language. VHS/DVD/TV VHS/DVD TV TV VHS/ VHS DVD English [3] Select “QUICK SETUP” with [34] and TV/ Deutsch Italiano REC DVD VHS/DVD QUICK REP
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VP31GCGCS.book 14 ページ 2 0 0 3 年 7 月 3 0 日 水曜日 午後 8 時 2 8 分 Playback ≥Select the unit viewing channel (or the AV input) on the TV. ≥Switch [VHS/TV/DVD] to “VHS”. ≥Press [VHS Í] to turn on the unit. [1] Insert a recorded video cassette tape. [2] Press [1](PLAY). ≥Play starts automatically if you insert a tape that has had its tab (Tapes lpage 4) VHS/DVD/TV removed. VHS/DVD TV TV VHS/ VHS DVD VHS TV/ DVD REC [∫]Stop VHS/DVD QUICK REPLAY DUBBING OUTPUT Press this button to stop playback. TR
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VP31GCGCS.book 15 ページ 2 0 0 3 年 7 月 3 0 日 水曜日 午後 8 時 2 8 分 Playback Repeat Playback Beginning of Tape End of Recorded Part At the end of the programme, the tape rewinds to the beginning of the programme and plays it Repeat Playback again (It only works if there is at least 5 seconds blank at the end of the programme). This PLAY repeats until you cancel it. Control signal Interruption REW (at least 5 sec.) Picture Mode This function reproduces optimum playback picture from various kind
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VP31GCGCS.book 16 ページ 2 0 0 3 年 7 月 3 0 日 水曜日 午後 8 時 2 8 分 Recording ≥Select the unit viewing channel (or the AV input) on the TV. ≥Switch [VHS/TV/DVD] to “VHS”. ≥Check that the clock is set to the correct time. If it has not been set, refer to page 12. [1] Insert a video cassette tape with an intact erasure prevention tab. VHS/DVD/TV VHS/DVD TV TV [2] Press [CH]IJ buttons to select the TV station. VHS/ VHS DVD TV/ ≥If you keep pressing these buttons, the channels changes quickly. REC D
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VP31GCGCS.book 17 ページ 2 0 0 3 年 7 月 3 0 日 水曜日 午後 8 時 2 8 分 Recording One-Touch Recording (OTR) You can start recording quickly and set a duration. .............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................. During recording, press [¥RE
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VP31GCGCS.book 18 ページ 2 0 0 3 年 7 月 3 0 日 水曜日 午後 8 時 2 8 分 Timer Recording Up to 16 timer programmes, including weekly and daily programmes, can be recorded for up to one month in advance by setting the timer. ≥Select the unit viewing channel (or the AV input) on the TV. ≥Insert a video cassette tape with an intact erasure prevention tab (lpage 4). ≥Check that the clock is set to the correct time. If it has not been set, refer to page 12. ≥Switch [VHS/TV/DVD] to “VHS”. [1] Press [PROG/CHEC
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VP31GCGCS.book 19 ページ 2 0 0 3 年 7 月 3 0 日 水曜日 午後 8 時 2 8 分 Timer Recording e.g. NTSC system (when using a 60-min. tape) Tape Speed Auto Change Function Timer programming During a timer recording performed in SP mode, this function 1st programme 2nd programme (60 min.) automatically changes the tape speed if the unit determines that the (30 min.) remaining tape time is insufficient to record the entire programme. If the remaining tape time is still not sufficient even in LP (EP) mode, V
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VP31GCGCS.book 20 ページ 2 0 0 3 年 7 月 3 0 日 水曜日 午後 8 時 2 8 分 Search Functions ≥Select the unit viewing channel (or the AV input) on the TV. ≥Switch [VHS/TV/DVD] to “VHS”. Jet Navigator This unit can display a list of the recorded programmes on the inserted video cassette on the TV screen. You can then select the desired programme, and this unit will quickly reach its beginning and start playback. VHS/DVD/TV VHS/DVD TV TV VHS/ VHS DVD To save Jet Navigator data TV/ ≥The tape length of the