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Instruction Manual
DVD-V8600
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00743A V8600_eng1 3/11/05 2:15 PM Page 2 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Safety Instructions This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of CAUTION uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the product’s RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a DO NOT OPEN risk of fire or electric shock to persons. CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER SERVIC
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00743A V8600_eng1 3/11/05 2:15 PM Page 3 BEFORE YOU START Before you start Accessories Remote Control Batteries-2EA Video/Audio Cable Antenna Cable User’s Guide Registration Card (AK59-00008X) 1.5V(AAA) (AC97-01746A) (AC39-42001J) (AC43-12002H) Install Batteries in the Remote Control 1 Open the battery cover on the back of the remote control. 2 Insert two AAA batteries. Make sure that the polarities (+ and -) are aligned correctly. 3 Replace the battery cover. If the remote control doesn’t
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00743A V8600_eng1 3/11/05 2:15 PM Page 4 TABLE OF CONTENTS Table of Contents Safety Instructions ........................................................................................................................................2 Important Safety Instructions ................................................................................................................2 Before you start .....................................................................................................
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00743A V8600_eng1 3/11/05 2:15 PM Page 5 TABLE OF CONTENTS Using the Search and Skip Functions ........................................................................................................31 Using the Display Function ..........................................................................................................................32 Using the Disc and Title Menu (DVD) ..........................................................................................................3
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00743A V8600_eng1 3/11/05 2:15 PM Page 6 Chapter 1 SETUP ■ Ability to play back may depend on recording General Features conditions. - DVD-RW, -R/CD-RW/DVD+RW, +R/CD-ROM DVD-VCR Features ■ Perfect compatibility to play back DVDs, audio Note CDs or VHS Tapes. This product incorporates copyright protection ■ Enjoy a DVD movie while recording a TV show technology that is protected by U.S. patents and other intellectual property rights. Use of this copyright to the VCR. protection technology must
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00743A V8600_eng1 3/11/05 2:15 PM Page 7 SETUP Disc Type and Characteristics This DVD-VCR is capable of playing the following types of discs with the corresponding logos: Disc Types (Logos) Recording Types Disc Size Max. Playing Time Characteristics - DVD contains excellent sound Single-sided 240 min. DVD 5” and video due to Dolby Digital Double-sided 480 min. Audio and MPEG-2 system. + -Various screen and audio Video Single-sided 80 min. 3 1/2” functions can be easily selected Double-sided 1
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00743A V8600_eng1 3/11/05 2:15 PM Page 8 SETUP Description Front Panel Controls Œ Œ ´ ´ ˇ ˇ ¨ ¨ ˆ ˆ Ø Ø ∏ ∏ ” ” ’ ’ ˝ ˝ Ô Ô Ò Ò Ú Ú Æ Æ ı ı ˜ ˜ 1 DISC TRAY 10 (Forward/Fast Forward) Place the disc here. Press to forward/fast forward a disc/videotape. 2 OPEN/CLOSE 11 REC (VCR) Press to open and close the disc tray. Press to begin recording. 3 VCR Deck 12 Front Panel Display Insert a standard VHS video tape. Operation indicators are displayed here. 4 EJECT 13 CHANNEL and Press to eject a v
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00743A V8600_eng1 3/11/05 2:15 PM Page 9 SETUP Rear Panel Œ Œ ´ ´ ˇ ˇ ¨ ¨ ˆ ˆ Ø Ø ” ” ∏ ∏ 1 AUDIO OUT 5 RF IN (FROM ANT.) Connect to the Audio input jacks of your Connect the RF Antenna cable to your DVD-VCR television. 6 S-VIDEO OUT 2 COMPONENT VIDEO OUT Use the S-Video cable to connect this jack to the - Use these jacks if you have a TV with S-Video input jack on your television for higher Component Video in jacks. picture quality. These jacks provide PR, PB and Y video. - If Component (P
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00743A V8600_eng1 3/11/05 2:15 PM Page 10 SETUP Tour of the Remote Control 1 POWER button 16 OPEN/CLOSE button Turns the DVD-VCR’s 17 SHUTTLE ( / ) buttons power on and off. Use to play a sequence at 2 NUMBER buttons variable speeds. (VCR) Œ Œ ı ı 18 A 3 100+ button UDIO/TV MUTE button Use this to access various 4 DVD button audio functions on a Use to operate DVD. ´ ´ disc.(DVD mode) ˜ ˜ This operates as Sound 5 VCR button Mute. (TV mode) Use to operate VCR. ˇ ˇ ¯ ¯ 19 TV button 6 DVD/M.CA
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00743A V8600_eng1 3/11/05 2:15 PM Page 11 Chapter 2 CONNECTIONS Connecting the Antenna Cable There are several ways to connect your DVD-VCR. Select one of the following antenna connections that best suits you below. ■ Method 1: Antenna + DVD-VCR + TV: No Cable box ■ Method 2: Antenna +Cable box + DVD-VCR + TV: Cable box with many scrambled channels ■ Method 3: Antenna + DVD-VCR + Cable box +TV: Cable box with a few scrambled channels - If you are using an off-air antenna that has 300-ohm twin
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00743A V8600_eng1 3/11/05 2:15 PM Page 12 CONNECTIONS Method2: Antenna + DVD-VCR + TV: Cable box with many scrambled channels Wall You can record channels by selecting the channel on the cable box. You cannot record one channel while watching another channel. Be sure that the Cable Box cable box is turned on. To RF IN To RF OUT Antenna cable To Antenna Input Method3: Antenna + DVD-VCR + TV: Cable box with a few scrambled channels Wall You can record non-scrambled channels by selecting the cha
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00743A V8600_eng1 3/11/05 2:15 PM Page 13 CONNECTIONS Before Connecting the DVD-VCR - Always turn off the DVD-VCR, TV, and other components before you connect or disconnect any cables. - Refer to the user’s manual of the additional components (such as a TV) you are connecting for more information on those particular components. Connection to a TV The following shows examples of connections commonly used to connect the DVD-VCR with a TV and other components. Connection to a TV (Video) 1 Using
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00743A V8600_eng1 3/11/05 2:15 PM Page 14 CONNECTIONS Connection to a TV (S-Video) - Connecting to your TV using an S-Video cable. -You will enjoy high quality images. S-Video separates the picture element into black and white(Y) and color(C) signals to present clearer images than regular video input mode. (Audio signals are delivered through the audio output.) 1 Using an S-Video cable (not included), connect the S-VIDEO OUT terminal on the rear of the DVD-VCR to the S-VIDEO IN terminal of yo
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00743A V8600_eng1 3/11/05 2:15 PM Page 15 CONNECTIONS Connection to a TV (Interlace) - Connecting to your TV using Component video cables. -You will enjoy high quality and accurate color reproduction images. Component video separates the picture B R element into black and white(Y), blue(P ), red(P ) signals to present clear and clean images. (Audio signals are delivered through the audio output.) 1 Using component video cables (not included), connect the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT terminal on the re
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00743A V8600_eng1 3/11/05 2:15 PM Page 16 CONNECTIONS Connection to a TV (Progressive) 1 Using component video cables (not included), connect the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT terminal on the rear of the DVD-VCR to the COMPONENT IN terminal of your TV. 2 Using the audio cables, connect the AUDIO (red and white) OUT terminals on the rear of the DVD-VCR to the AUDIO (red and white) IN terminals of your TV. Blue White Red Turn on the DVD-VCR and TV. Green Red Audio Cable Component Cable (not included) 3
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00743A V8600_eng1 3/11/05 2:15 PM Page 17 CONNECTIONS Connection to an Audio System Connection to an Audio System (2 Channel Amplifier) 1 Using the audio cables, connect the (LINE) AUDIO (red and white) OUT terminals on the rear of the DVD-VCR to the AUDIO (red and white) IN terminals of the Amplifier. 2 Using the video signal cable(s), connect the VIDEO, S-VIDEO or COMPONENT OUT terminals on the rear of the DVD-VCR to the VIDEO, S-VIDEO or COMPONENT IN terminal of your TV as described on
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00743A V8600_eng1 3/11/05 2:15 PM Page 18 CONNECTIONS Connection to an Audio System (Dolby digital, MPEG2 or DTS Amplifier) 1 Using a coaxial cable (not included), connect the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (COAXIAL) terminal on the rear of the DVD-VCR to the DIGITAL AUDIO IN (COAXIAL) terminal of the Amplifier. 2 Using the video signal cable(s), connect the VIDEO, S-VIDEO or COMPONENT OUT terminals on the rear of the DVD-VCR to the VIDEO, S-VIDEO or COMPONENT IN terminal of your TV as described on pages
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00743A V8600_eng1 3/11/05 2:15 PM Page 19 CONNECTIONS Connecting a Power Cord & Auto Setup 1 Your DVD-VCR's power cord should be plugged into a standard 120V/60Hz wall outlet. Avoid pressing any buttons on the remote control or on the unit during Auto Setup. While your DVD-VCR is running Auto Setup, “Auto” will blink. When Auto Setup is complete, the current time will be displayed on the front panel. If Auto Setup fails to You must have the antenna connected locate a channel to set the clock,
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00743A V8600_eng1 3/11/05 2:15 PM Page 20 Chapter 3 INITIAL SETUP Selecting a Menu Language To change the on-screen MENU language to English, French or Spanish, follow these steps. 1 Press the MENU button. 2 Press the …/† buttons to select Setup, then press the √ or ENTER button. 3 Press the …/† buttons to select Language, then press the √ or ENTER button. 4 Press the …/† buttons to select the appropriate language: English, Français or Español. Press the ENTER button. 5 Press the MENU button
