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OWNER’S
MANUAL
DVD PLAYER with VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER
DVC800CC
If you need additional assistance for set-up or operating
after reading owner’s manual, please call
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Please read before using this equipment.
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: WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, CAUTION within an equilateral triangle, is intended to RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK alert the user to the presence of uninsulated DO NOT OPEN “dangerous voltage” within the product’s : enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude CAUTION to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons. TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK
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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS 1. Read Instructions - All the safety and operating instruc- proper grounding of the mast and supporting structure, tions should be read before the appliance is operated. grounding of the lead-in wire to an antenna discharge unit, size of grounding conductors, location of antenna-dis- 2. Retain Instructions- The safety and operating instructions charge unit, connection to grounding electrodes, and should be retained for future reference. requirements for the grounding electr
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A NOTE ABOUT RECYCLING This product’s packaging materials are recyclable and can be reused. Please dispose of all materials in accordance with your local recycling regulations. Batteries should never be thrown away or incinerated but disposed of in accordance with your local regulations concerning chemical wastes. The serial number of this product may be found on the back of the DVD/VCR player. This serial number is unique to your machine. You should record the number and other vital information
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TABLE OF CONTENTS LASER SAFETY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 PLAYING A DISC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 PLAYING A DVD VIDEO OR AN AUDIO CD . . . . . . . . . . 23 ABOUT COPYRIGHT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 USING THE DVD MENUS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES . . . . .
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FEATURES DVD Mode ¡Dolby Digital sound ¡On-screen display This player can handle Dolby Digital surround sound Information about the current operation can be displayed with 5.1 channels when connected to a Dolby Digital on the TV screen, allowing you to confirm the currently decoder. active functions (such as program playback), on the TV screen using the remote control. ¡Still/fast/slow/step playback Various playback modes are available including still pic- ¡DTS (Digital Theater System) tures,
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Playback Mode VCR ¡S-VHS Quasi Playback (SQPB) Hardware specifications (Allows you to view a tape recorded in S-VHS format.) ¡Auto Head Cleaner ¡Auto Repeat ¡4 Head HiFi Stereo ¡2 Step Picture Search Operation ¡Bilingual on-screen menu display selectable in ¡Index Search English, French, or Spanish ¡Time Search ¡181 channel capability PLL frequency synthesiz- er tuner with direct station call Recording (A cable converter box may be necessary to view scram- ¡1 Year, 7 events (including Daily an
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ABOUT THE DISCS PLAYABLE DISCS DISC TYPES [ ] The following discs can be played back on this DVD DVD/VCR. Data on a DVD is divided into sections called "titles", and then into subsections called "chapters", each of which is Maximum Disc Type Logo Contents Disc Size given a title or chapter number. Playback conditions are Playback Time preset on some DVD video discs, and these playback con- Approx. 4 h (single-sided) ditions take priority over user operations on this player. If 12 cm Approx. 8
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OPERATING CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS Notes ¡To use the remote control to operate the DVD/VCR and its features, press the DVD button on the remote con- trol before pressing other DVD buttons. Verify that the green DVD OUTPUT Light is on. ¡To use the remote control to operate the VCR and its features, press the VCR button on the remote control before pressing other VCR buttons. Verify that the green VCR OUTPUT Light is on. FRONT PANEL 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 POWER VIDEO CHANNEL DVD OPERATION OUTPUT VCR OP
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13. VCR/TV Light [page 17] 28. POWER Button Lights up when the DVD/VCR is in the VCR posi- Press to turn the power on and off. tion, and goes off when it is in the TV position. 29. Number Buttons 14. CHANNEL Buttons [page 17] DVD mode [page 25] In VCR mode, press to change TV channels on the Press to directly select a Track (Audio CD) for DVD/VCR; press to adjust the tracking during nor- playback. mal or slow motion playback; press to remove verti- Press to program Tracks (Audio CD) for playba
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39. MODE Button [pages 26] 51. VCR Button [page 13] Activates program playback or random playback Press to select VCR mode for the remote control. mode when playing CDs or MP3. Sets Black level or You can switch the OUTPUT mode either by SRS TruSurround. pressing the OUTPUT button on the front panel, or 40. SUBTITLE Button [page 32] by pressing the DVD or the VCR button on the Press to select the desired subtitle language. remote control. However, if you press the OUTPUT 41. ANGLE Button [page
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REAR VIEW 57 58 59 60 DVD/VCR COMPONENT OUT IN VIDEO OUT ANT - IN Y L DVD/VCR AUDIO OUT AUDO DIGITAL AUDIO OUT S-VIDEO R L Cb PCM / BITSTREAM OUT COAXIAL ANT - OUT VIDEO R Cr CH3 CH4 67 65 64 62 66 63 61 57. AC Power Cord 63. DVD/VCR VIDEO OUT Jack Connect to a standard AC outlet to supply power Connect the yellow video cable (supplied) here to the DVD/VCR. and to the TV’s Video In jack. 58. AUDIO IN Jacks 64. VIDEO IN Jack Connect audio cables coming from the audio out Connect a cable coming fr
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VCR/DVD SWITCHING Since this product comprises VCR and DVD players, it is necessary to select the correct output mode. SWITCHING TO VCR MODE SWITCHING TO DVD MODE Press the VCR button on the remote control. Press the DVD button on the remote control. (Verify that the VCR OUTPUT Light is lit.) (Verify that the DVD OUTPUT Light is lit.) Notes ¡Pressing only the OUTPUT Button on the front panel does not switch the mode of the remote control. You always need to select the correct mode on the r
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IN OUT HOOKUPS SETTING THE CH3/CH4 DVD/VCR TO TV CONNECTION SWITCH 1. Disconnect the AC power cord of the TV from the If your TV does not have A/V terminals: AC outlet. When the DVD/VCR is in the VCR Playback mode or 2. Disconnect the antenna or cable from the TV. when the DVD/VCR is in the VCR mode, your TV will 3. Connect the antenna or cable to the ANT-IN jack of receive signals from the DVD/VCR on either channel the DVD/VCR. 3 or channel 4. To use the DVD/VCR with your TV, set 4. Connect th
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FOR TVs WITH COMPONENT VIDEO IN JACKS Use a component video cable (commercially available) in place of the yellow video cable to enjoy higher qual- ity pictures. The component video connection only supplies video (picture) in the DVD mode of the DVD/VCR. Therefore, in order to use the VCR features or view TV channels at the DVD/VCR, you still need to either connect the RF coax- ial cable between the ANT-OUT jack of the DVD/VCR and the TV’s Antenna In jack, or connect the yellow video cable as d
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CONNECTING TO A DOLBY DIGITAL DECODER OR DTS DECODER If using this DVD/VCR to play a DVD disc in 5.1 channel Dolby Digital surround, or DTS surround formats, the DVD/VCR outputs a Dolby Digital, or DTS data stream from its COAXIAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT jack. By hooking the DVD/VCR up to a Dolby Digital or DTS decoder, you can enjoy a more convincing, realistic ambience with powerful and high-quality surround sound of a professional standard such as can be heard in movie theaters. Use an audio coaxia
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SETUP AUTOMATIC CHANNEL SET UP 5 Begin channel preset by pressing the F.FWD VCR button once. The tuner scans and memorizes all active channels in your area. The DVD/VCR can automatically program the tuner to scan only the channels which are available in your area. ¡The DVD/VCR distinguishes CH 01 ¡Channel memory programming is NOT needed between standard TV channels AUTO SET UP when the DVD/VCR is connected to a cable box or and cable channels. a satellite box as in "DVD/VCR TO TV CONNEC- TION"
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TO ADD/DELETE CHANNELS CLOCK SET UP When scanning, some channels may be skipped due to VCR a weak signal. In such cases, you can add the channels to the DVD/VCR memory manually. Set the clock accurately for proper automatic timer recording. We suggest that you use a TV or radio sta- 1 Press the MENU button until the main menu tion as your time source. appears. (If you have already set the clock, you only have to press it once. If not you 1 Press the MENU button twice to call up the have to
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PLAYBACK FUNCTION NORMAL PLAYBACK 2 Select "AUTO REPEAT" by pressing the PLAY or the STOP button. VCR 3 Begin auto repeat playback by pressing the 1 Insert a prerecorded tape. The DVD/VCR will F.FWD button so that [ON] appears next to turn on, and the VCR/TV Light "AUTO REPEAT". and the CST IN Light comes ¡If the on-screen menu still remains, press the on. CLEAR/C.RESET button to exit the menu. ¡If the safety tab has been removed, the DVD/VCR ¡To cancel the Auto repeat mode, press the F.FW
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RECORDING FUNCTION VCR ¡If a tape ends during OTR, the VCR will stop, eject the It may be UNLAWFUL to record copyrighted materi- tape, and switch to the DVD mode automatically as the al without the consent of the copyright owner. TIMER SET light blinks. (If the DVD power is off, the Accidental Erasure Prevention DVD/VCR will become STANDBY status). To prevent accidental recording on a recorded cassette, remove its record ¡When OTR is finished , the VCR turns off automatically. safety tab. To re
