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00417A DVD-V9090/AFS(RF)-eng 5/10/04 3:11 PM Page i
Instruction Manual
DVD-V9090
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00417A DVD-V9090/AFS(RF)-eng 5/10/04 3:11 PM Page 1 Remote Control Overview
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00417A DVD-V9090/AFS(RF)-eng 5/10/04 3:11 PM Page 2 Safety Instructions This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK magnitude to constitute a risk of fire or electric shock to persons. DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of important oper- SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). ating and mainte
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00417A DVD-V9090/AFS(RF)-eng 5/10/04 3:11 PM Page 3 Table of Contents Audio Language . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 Safety Subtitle Language . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Important Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Digital Output . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Welcome DTS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 Feature Summary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Dynamic Compression . . .
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00417A DVD-V9090/AFS(RF)-eng 5/10/04 3:11 PM Page 4 Feature Summary Disc Type and Characteristics DVD-VCR Features Disc Markings • Perfect compatibility to play back DVDs, audio CDs, SVCD, JPEG FILCS CDs, or • Play Region Number VHS Tapes. ~ • Enjoy a DVD movie while recording a TV show to the VCR. • NTSC broadcast system in U.S.A, Canada, NTSC Korea, Japan, etc. • Auto Setup instantly finds the time and runs channel search. • Dolby Digital disc • RF inputs and outputs for all kinds of TV
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00417A DVD-V9090/AFS(RF)-eng 5/10/04 3:11 PM Page 5 Disc Types (Logos) Recording Types Disc Size Max. Playing Time Characteristics • DVD contains excellent sound and video DVD Single-sided 240 min. Audio 12 Cm due to Dolby Digital and MPEG-2 system. Double-sided 480 min. + • Various screen and audio functions can Single-sided 80 min. 8 Cm be easily selected through the on-screen Video Double-sided 160 min. menu. • An LP is recorded as an analog signal AUDIO-CD 12 Cm 74 min.
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00417A DVD-V9090/AFS(RF)-eng 5/10/04 3:11 PM Page 6 Front Panel Overview 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 1 DVD DECK 10 FAST-FORWARD/FWD 2 DVD OPEN/CLOSE 11 RECORD 3 VCR DECK 12 FRONT PANEL DISPLAY 4 VCR EJECT 13 CHANNEL / 5 POWER 14 DVD-VCR SELECT 6 EZ VIEW 15 PROGRESSIVE 7 REWIND/REV 16 LINE IN 2 COMPOSITE VIDEO J
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00417A DVD-V9090/AFS(RF)-eng 5/10/04 3:11 PM Page 7 Front Panel Display 1 2 3 LINE INPUT 4 5 1 When the light is on, DVD is operating. 2 The time, counter position, time remaining or 2 Connect your DVD-VCR to a TV current deck status is indicated. RF Connection 3 VCR is activated. Using the RF antenna cable➁ , connect the OUT 4 DVD or CD media is loaded. jack (TO TV) on the rear panel of your DVD-VCR to 5 VHS videotape is loaded. your TV’s Antenna Input.
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00417A DVD-V9090/AFS(RF)-eng 5/10/04 3:11 PM Page 8 S-Video/Component Video Stereo Connections Connections (for DVD) You can connect your DVD-VCR to your home stereo Use the S-Video or Component Video connection system or stereo TV and enjoy stereo sound when method only for the DVD player. The tuner and VCR watching a movie or TV. can still be viewed through the RF or line inputs. To activate your alternative (S-Video or Component) video selection, follow the “Alt Video Out” instructions 1 Co
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00417A DVD-V9090/AFS(RF)-eng 5/10/04 3:11 PM Page 9 Connecting Other Video Monitor TV Connections Equipment Monitor-style televisions offer improved sound and You can connect a wide variety of audio/video picture over regular televisions because they receive equipment to your DVD-VCR, including: the audio and video signals directly from the DVD-VCR • An additional VCR through the line inputs. • Laser Disc Player NOTE: A monitor television is not the same as a • DVD Player computer monitor.
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00417A DVD-V9090/AFS(RF) 5/10/04 4:55 PM Page 10 A/V Receiver Connections Deck Control Buttons To take full advantage of the movie theater experience The DVD-VCR uses one set of controls to operate both that DVD offers, you may want to connect your DVD- decks. The following buttons are helpful in successfully VCR to a complete Surround Sound system, including controlling each deck. an A/V Receiver and six Surround Sound speakers. 1 POWER Button Before You Begin... Press the POWER button on the
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00417A DVD-V9090/AFS(RF)-eng 5/10/04 3:11 PM Page 11 Basic VCR Operation Basic TV Tuner Operations To play a standard VHS videotape, just insert it into the When watching TV using the DVD-VCR's built-in TV VCR deck and press the PLAY button. You can turn on tuner, use the buttons below. the Auto Play to enable the VCR deck to play automatically when you insert a videotape that is 1 TV/VCR missing the Record Safety Tab. See page 29. Press this button to switch between your TV’s tuner and the VC
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00417A DVD-V9090/AFS(RF)-eng 5/10/04 3:11 PM Page 12 Menu Language Manual Clock Set To change the on-screen MENU language to English, If Auto Setup fails to set the DVD-VCR’s internal clock French or Spanish, follow these steps. by locating a local TV station, follow these steps to set the date and time manually. 1 Open “MENU” NOTE: For accurate Timer Recording, your DVD-VCR's Press the MENU button while the DVD is in Stop or internal clock must be set correctly. Play mode. 1 Open “MENU” 2
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00417A DVD-V9090/AFS(RF)-eng 5/10/04 3:11 PM Page 13 Tuner Band Setting RF Output Channel This feature allows you to manually set the DVD-VCR’s 1 Open “MENU” tuner band to Antenna or Cable, whichever you With the DVD in Stop or Play mode, press the connected to the Antenna In jack during initial setup. MENU button. • Use this setting only if Auto Setup detected the 2 Select “SETUP” incorrect tuner band, i.e. channels are coming in on Using the UP/DOWN buttons, move the selection the wrong
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00417A DVD-V9090/AFS(RF)-eng 5/10/04 3:11 PM Page 14 Auto Channel Memory Channel Add/Delete Auto Channel Memory will automatically seek and store Use this feature if Auto Channel Search missed a all active channels in your area. channel that you would like to add, delete a channel you wish to remove. 1 Open “MENU” 1 Open “MENU” With the DVD in Stop or Play mode, press the With the DVD in Stop or Play mode, press the MENU button. MENU button. 2 Select “SETUP” 2 Select “SETUP” Using the UP/DO
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00417A DVD-V9090/AFS(RF)-eng 5/10/04 3:11 PM Page 15 Front Panel Dimmer Auto Power Off 1 Open “MENU” You can set the Front Panel Display to be bright all the time, dim all the time, dim during power off. With the DVD in Stop or Play mode, press the MENU button. 2 Select “SETUP” 1 Open “ MENU” Using the UP/DOWN buttons, move the selection With the DVD in Stop or Play mode, press the bar to “SETUP” then press ENTER to select. MENU button. 2 Select “SETUP” Using the UP/DOWN buttons, move th
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00417A DVD-V9090/AFS(RF)-eng 5/10/04 3:11 PM Page 16 Disc Menu Language Audio Language To set the Disc Menu Language to your preferred To set the Audio Language to your preferred language, language, follow these steps. If your preferred language follow these steps. If your preferred language is is available on a DVD, your Disc Menu Language will available on a DVD, your Audio Language will automatically be set to the language you choose. automatically be set to the language you choose. 1 Open
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00417A DVD-V9090/AFS(RF)-eng 5/10/04 3:11 PM Page 17 Subtitle Language Digital Output To set the Subtitle Language to your preferred language, If your A/V receiver is equipped with a Dolby Digital follow these steps. If your preferred language is decoder, your DVD-VCR can output Dolby Digital 5.1 available on a DVD, your Subtitle Language will sound, but you MUST enable this feature in the menu automatically be set to the language you choose. system to prevent damage to your speakers. NOTE: Se
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00417A DVD-V9090/AFS(RF)-eng 5/10/04 3:11 PM Page 18 DTS Dynamic Compression If your A/V receiver is equipped with a DTS decoder, Dynamic Compression restrains the dynamic range of your DVD-VCR can output DTS digital sound, but you sounds, i.e. the difference between the loud and quiet MUST enable this feature in the menu system. passages of a DVD audio track. NOTE: Select “On” ONLY if you have connected a DTS-equipped A/V receiver to the Digital audio 1 Open “MENU” Out (coaxial) on the DVD-
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00417A DVD-V9090/AFS(RF)-eng 5/10/04 3:11 PM Page 19 PCM Down Sampling TV Aspect Ratio If your amplifier is not capable of reproducing a 96kHz Set the aspect ratio (length x width) of your TV screen signal, PCM downsampling should be set to on. so the DVD player will display movies at the appropriate size for your television. Choose from standard, letterbox, or widescreen format. 1 Open “MENU” Press the MENU button while the DVD is in Stop 1 Open “MENU” mode. Press the MENU button while the DV
