Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product DVC800CC Sylvania
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OWNER’S MANUAL If you need additional assistance for set-up or operating after reading owner’s manual, please call TOLL FREE : 1 - 800 - 287-4871 Please read before using this equipment.
– 2 – EN 1L25 W ARNING : TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. LASER SAFETY This unit employs a laser . Only a qualified service person should remove the cover or attempt to service this device, due to possible eye injury .
– 3 – EN 1L25 IMPOR T ANT SAFEGUARDS 1. Read Instructions - All the safety and operating instruc- tions should be read before the appliance is operated. 2. Retain Instructions- The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference.
– 4 – EN 1L25 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.
– 5 – EN 1L25 T ABLE OF CONTENTS ■ LASER SAFETY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 ■ IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 ABOUT COPYRIGHT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
– 6 – EN 1L25 FEA TURES Mode ¡ Dolby Digital sound This player can handle Dolby Digital surround sound with 5.1 channels when connected to a Dolby Digital decoder . ¡ Still/fast/slow/step pla yback V arious playback modes are available including still pic- tures, fast forward/reverse, slow motion and step frames.
– 7 – EN 1L25 Mode Hardware specifications ¡ A uto Head Cleaner ¡ 4 Head HiFi Stereo ¡ Bilingual on-screen menu displa y selectable in English, French, or Spanish ¡ 181 channel capability PLL frequency synthesiz- er tuner with direct station call (A cable converter box may be necessary to view scram- bled cable channels.
– 8 – EN 1L25 ABOUT THE DISCS The following discs can be played back on this DVD/VCR. This player conforms to the NTSC color system. Y ou can- not play discs recorded in other color systems such as P AL or SECAM. ¡ Some discs include region codes as shown below .
– 9 – EN 1L25 OPERA TING CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS OPEN/CLOSE STOP SKIP/REV PLA Y FWD/SKIP DVD OPERA TION VCR OPERA TION STOP/EJECT REW PLA Y F .FWD REC/OTR OUTPUT POWER VIDEO AUD IO TIMER SET VCR/TV CST .
– 10 – EN 1L25 13. VCR/TV Light [page 17] Lights up when the DVD/VCR is in the VCR posi- tion, and goes off when it is in the TV position. 14. CHANNEL Buttons [ pag e 1 7] In VCR mode, press to ch.
– 11 – EN 1L25 39. MODE Button [pages 26] Activates program playback or random playback mode when playing CDs or MP3. Sets Black level or SRS T ruSurround.
– 12 – EN 1L25 DISPLA Y DISPLA YS DURING OPERA TION LOADING THE BA TTERIES Lit when the inserted disc is being played back. Lights up when a CD is inserted on the tray . Lights up when a D VD is inserted into the tray . Lights up when the inserted disc comes to a pause.
– 13 – EN 1L25 VCR/DVD SWITCHING Since this product comprises VCR and DVD players, it is necessary to select the correct output mode. OPEN/CLOSE STOP SKIP/REV PLAY FWD/SKIP DVD OPERA TION VCR OPERATION STOP/EJECT REW PLA Y F.FWD REC/OTR OUTPUT POWER VIDEO AUDIO TIMER SET VCR/TV CST.
– 14 – EN 1L25 FOR TVs WITH S-VIDEO INPUT JACK Use an S-V ideo cable (commercially available) in place of the yellow video cable to enjoy higher quality pic- tures. The S-V ideo connection only supplies video (picture) in the DVD mode of the DVD/VCR.
– 15 – EN 1L25 ANT - IN IN DVD/VCR OUT DVD/VCR AUDIO OUT COMPONENT VIDEO OUT L L Y Cb COAXIAL S-VIDEO OUT DIGIT AL AUDIO OUT PCM / BITSTREAM Cr R R AUDO VIDEO CH3 CH4 ANT - OUT A/V -compatible or .
– 16 – EN 1L25 CONNECTING T O A DOLBY DIGIT AL 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 DIGIT AL AUDIO OUT jack.
5 Begin channel preset b y pressing the F .FWD button once. The tuner scans and memorizes all active channels in y our area. ¡ The DVD/VCR distinguishes between standard TV channels and cable channels. 6 After scanning, the tuner stops on the lowest memorized channel.
– 18 – EN 1L25 CLOCK SET UP Set the clock accurately for proper automatic timer recording. W e suggest that you use a TV or radio sta- tion as your time source. 1 Press the MENU button twice to call up the main menu. (If y ou have alread y set the cloc k, you only ha ve to press it once).
PICTURE SEARCH If you want to skip or repeat a scene during playback, press the F .FWD or the REW button. ¡ Press it again and the DVD/VCR will now search at super high speed. (in the LP/SLP modes only). INDEX SEARCH The index signal is recorded on the tape automatically when the recording is started.
– 20 – EN 1L25 RECORDING FUNCTION It may be UNLA WFUL to record copyrighted materi- al without the consent of the copyright owner . Accidental Erasure Pr evention T o prevent accidental recording on a recorded cassette, remove its record safety tab.
– 21 – EN 1L25 HINTS FOR TIMER RECORDING ¡ If there is a power failure or the DVD/VCR is unplugged for more than 30 seconds, the clock set- ting and all timer settings will be lost. ¡ If a tape ends during TIMER RECORDING, the VCR will stop, eject the tape, and switch to the DVD mode automatically as the TIMER SET light blinks.
– 22 – EN 1L25 COPYING A VIDEO T APE SPECIAL FEA TURES Y ou can make copies of video tapes made by friends or relatives for your enjoyment. W arning: Unauthorized recordings of copyrighted video tapes may be an infringement of copyright laws.
– 23 – EN 1L25 PLA YING A DVD VIDEO OR AN AUDIO CD Getting started T urn on the power of the TV , amplifier and any other components which are connected to the DVD/VCR. (Change the input system to suite the DVD/VCR, and check that the sound volume is correct).
– 24 – EN 1L25 USING THE TITLE MENU W ith a DVD containing a title menu, you can select the desired titles from the menu. 1 Press the TITLE button. ¡ The title menu will appear . ¡ W ith some discs, a title menu may appear automati- cally . In this case, skip to step 2.
1 Press the FWD g or the REV h button during playbac k. ¡ For DVDs, pressing the FWD g or REV h but- ton cycles the playback speed in four steps. In the case of DVDs, the sound will mute. ¡ For audio CDs, the playback speed is fixed at × 16. 2 Press the PLA Y button to return to normal playbac k speed.
– 26 – EN 1L25 ST AR TING FROM A DESIRED TIME COUNT 1 Press the SEARCH MODE button twice dur- ing playbac k or while paused. 2 Press the Number buttons to set the desired time count. ¡ Example: 1 hour , 23 minutes and 30 seconds 1 → 2 → 3 → 3 → 0 CD DVD By using only the Number buttons.
– 27 – EN 1L25 REPEA T 1 Press the REPEA T button during playbac k. For DVDs ¡ A single title or chapter can be played back repeat- edly . ¡ Pressing the REPEA T button cycles the display on the screen as follows. For audio CDs ¡ The whole disc or a single track can be played back repeatedly .
– 28 – EN 1L25 PROGRAM (Audio CD) 1 Press the MODE button in stop mode. ¡ The program screen will appear . CD PROGRAM TIME 0:00:00 1/1 RANDOM : MODE EXIT : RETURN START: PLAY DELETE : CLEAR -- 2 Press the Number buttons to enter the desired track n umbers.
1 Insert an MP3 file recorded on disc. ¡ The MP3 menu screen is displayed. ¡ Folders are referred to as “ Albums ” and files are referred to as “ T racks ” .
1 Press the MODE button in ST OP mode . ¡ The program screen is displayed. MP3 – 30 – EN 1L25 PLA YING AN MP3 DISC RANDOML Y 1 Press the MODE button twice in ST OP mode . ¡ The random setting menu screen will appear . 2 Press the PLA Y button. ¡ Random play will begin.
– 31 – EN 1L25 SETTINGS CHANGING THE AUDIO LANGUAGE OR SOUND MODE The DVD/VCR has a function which allows you to select the desired audio language and sound mode. For DVDs 1 Press the A UDIO button during playbac k. ¡ The current audio status will appear at the top.
– 32 – EN 1L25 CHANGING THE CAMERA ANGLE (Multi-Angle Pictures) The DVD/VCR has a function which allows you to select the desired camera angle. 1 Press the ANGLE button during pla yback. ¡ If the disc contains sequences recorded from differ- ent camera angles, the angle icon ( ) will appear at the top-right of the screen.
– 33 – EN 1L25 CHANGING THE ON-SCREEN DISPLA Y TT 1/2 0:00:00 -1:23:45 TT(Title): Current title number / the total number of titles. TIME: Elapsed time of the current title and remaining time of the current title. Y ou can check the information regarding the disc by pressing the DISPLA Y button on the remote control.
– 34 – EN 1L25 1 Press the SETUP button in ST OP mode . ¡ The setup screen is displayed. 2 Press the K / L buttons to select Langua ge, and then press the ENTER button. 3 Press the K / L buttons to select an item, and then press the ENTER button.
ANGLE ICON (Default: ON) Display or not display the Angle icon on the screen. A UTO PO WER OFF (Default: ON) Set or not set to turn off after the screen saver is started and no keys are pressed for 35 minutes. BA CKGROUND COLOR (Default: BLUE) Select blue or gray .
1 Press the SETUP button in ST OP mode . ¡ The setup screen will appear . 2 Press the K / L buttons to select A udio and then press the ENTER button. 3 Press the K / L buttons to select an item, and then press the ENTER button. DRC (Def ault: OFF) On: DRC (Dynamic Range Control) ¡ This function is for controlling the range of sound volume.
When Parental Level is selected ¡ Press the K / L buttons to select an item from “ ALL ” or 8 to 1 and then press the ENTER button. 5 Press the SETUP button. ¡ The setup mode will be canceled and the ordinary screen will appear . – 37 – EN 1L25 CONTROL LEVELS ¡ ALL All parental lock is cancelled.
– 38 – EN 1L25 LANGUAGE CODE LIST 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 No.
– 39 – EN 1L25 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE If the DVD/VCR does not perform properly when operated as instructed in this Owner's Manual, check the player consulting the following checklist. V C R D V D V C R D V D PROBLEM CORRECTIVE A CTION No power .
– 40 – EN 1L25 HANDLING PRECAUTIONS SERVICING Should your DVD/VCR become inoperative, do not try to correct the problem by yourself. There are no user - serviceable parts inside. T urn off, unplug the power cord, and please call our help line at 1-800-287-4871 to locate an Authorized Service Center .
– 41 – EN 1L25 SPECIFICA TIONS Product type: DVD player with V ideo Cassette Recorder Discs: DVD video Audio CD V ideo Cassette tape Converter output: VHF Channel 3 or 4. Power source: 120 V AC +/- 10%, 60 Hz +/- 0.5% Power consumption: 25 W (standby: 7.
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