DVD PLAYER & VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER HR-XV45SEK PAL INSTRUCTIONS EN
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Contents Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 Symbol Used in this Manual . About the Symbol Display Notes on Discs . . . . . . . . . . . . Handling Discs . . . . . . . . . . Storing Discs . . . . . . . . . . . Cleaning Discs . . . . . . . . . . Types of Playable Discs . . . . . Regional code . . . . . . . . . . . . Disc-related terms . . . . . . . . . Front Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Display Window . . . . . . . . . . . Remote Control . . . . . . . . . . . Rear Panel . . . . . . . .
Introduction To ensure proper use of this product, please read this owner’s manual carefully and retain for future reference. This manual provides information on the operation and maintenance of your DVD player. Should the unit require service, contact an authorized service location. Notes on Discs Handling Discs Do not touch the playback side of the disc. Hold the disc by the edges so that fingerprints do not get on the surface. Never stick paper or tape on the disc.
DVD (8 cm / 12 cm disc) Video CD (VCD) (8 cm / 12 cm disc) Audio CD (8 cm / 12 cm disc) In addition, this unit plays DivX file, DVD -R, DVD +R, DVD -RW, DVD +RW, SVCD, and CD-R / CD-RW that contains audio titles, MP3 or JPEG files. Regional code This DVD player is designed and manufactured for playback of region “2” encoded DVD software. This unit can play only DVD discs labeled “2” or “ALL”.
Disc-related terms DVD ±R / DVD ±RW DVD -R and DVD +R are two different standards for recordable DVD drives and discs. This format allows information to be recorded onto the DVD disc only once. DVD +RW and DVD -RW are two standards for re-writable media, meaning the DVD content can be erased and re-recorded. Single-sided discs can hold 4.38 Gigabytes and double-sided discs hold twice as much. There are no dual layer single sided recordable discs.
Front Panel Introduction m Go to beginning of current chapter/track or to PREVIOUS chapter/track. Press and hold for two seconds for a fast reverse search. Rewinds the tape. M Go to NEXT chapter/track. Press and hold for two seconds for a fast forward search. Winds the tape forwards. Á Stops playback. EJECT Tape Eject X Pause playback or recording. Press repeatedly for frame-by-frame playback. OPEN/CLOSE ( ) Opens or closes the disc tray. Remote Sensor Point the remote control here.
Remote Control 1/I OPEN/CLOSE, EJECT( Switches DVD+VCR ON and OFF. TV/VCR To view channels selected by the VCR tuner or by the TV tuner. DVD AUX Select input source for recording into tape. Select the DVD+VCR function mode to DVD. VCR DISC MENU Accesses menu on a DVD disc. Select the DVD+VCR function mode to VCR. SKIP (. / >) Skip to beginning of current chapter or track, press twice in quick successions to go to previous chapter or track. Skip to next chapter or track.
Rear Panel AERIAL Connect the aerial using this jack. Introduction DVD/VCR OUT (VIDEO/AUDIO (Left/Right)) Connect to a TV with video and audio inputs. AUDIO OUT (Left/Right) (DVD EXCLUSIVE OUT) Connect to an amplifier, receiver or stereo system. EURO AV2 DECODER (VCR IN+OUT/DVD OUT) Connect to pay-TV decoder, Set Top Box or another video recorder. AC Power Cord Connect to a power source. EURO AV1 AUDIO/VIDEO (VCR IN+OUT/DVD OUT) Connect to your TV set or another video recorder.
Installation and Setup Tips: Depending on your TV and other equipment there are various ways you can connect the player. Please refer to the manuals of your TV, VCR, stereo system or other devices as necessary for additional connection information. Notes: The picture and sound of a nearby TV, VCR, or radio may be distorted during playback. Position the units away from each other or turn off the unit after removing the disc.
Connecting to Optional Equipment Connecting to an amplifier equipped with two channel analog stereo or Dolby Pro Logic II/Pro Logic Connect the Left and Right AUDIO OUT jacks on this unit to the audio left and right in jacks on your amplifier, receiver or stereo system, using the audio cables. Notes: If the audio format of the digital output does not match the capabilities of your receiver, the receiver will produce a strong, distorted sound or no sound at all.
Before Operation-VCR part Tuning in a video channel on your TV Notes: The output frequency of this DVD+VCR is set at UHF channel 36. If channel 36 is already used by another TV station, or if the picture is distorted, you can change the transmitter channel of your DVD+VCR. Stages 5 ~ 8 will show you how to change the output frequency of your DVD+VCR. Your TV receives signals from the DVD+VCR like another TV station.
Setting the clock Manually To set the colour system The clock in your VCR controls time and date settings for your VCR. The clock is set automatically during ACMS (Automatic Channel Memory System) when your VCR detects a channel that broadcasts a Teletext signal. If the broadcast signal is weak the clock will not be set and will require setting manually. 1. Press i. 3. Press 1 or 2 to select the SYS and press OK. 4. Press 3 or 4 to select according to the COLOUR system used.
How to using the main menu This DVD+VCR can easily be programmed by using the menus displayed on screen. The menus are controlled from the Remote Control Handset. 1. Switch on your TV set and video recorder by pressing the 1/+ button. 2. Press i button. The main menu will appear on the TV screen. Tuning in TV Stations Automatically If the TV broadcast signal is weak your VCR may not detect the necessary information and will not be able to store them correctly.
Tuning in TV Stations Manually In certain areas of the country broadcast signals may be too weak for your DVD+VCR’s automatic tuning process to find or assign TV stations correctly. You must tune in these weaker broadcast stations manually in order for your DVD+VCR to store them. 1. Press i. The main menu will appear on the TV screen. Press 1 or 2 to select the PR SET. Press OK. P RSET ACMS CH C03 MFT 00 CH C04 STATION MFT 00 CHANNEL/CABLE : AV i PSET R 6.
Changing the order of TV Stations Deleting TV Stations After tuning TV stations into your VCR you may wish to change the order in which they are stored without having to retune them against! The instructions given on this page will show you how you can simply move them into your desired order. After tuning TV stations into your VCR you may wish to delete a station. how you can easily delete any unwanted TV stations. 1. Press i. The main menu will appear on the TV screen.
Before Operation-DVD part You can display the general playback status on the TV screen. Some items can be changed using the menu. To use the on-screen display: Example: On-Screen Display during playing DVD Video Selection Method Items Title Number 1/3 b / B, Numbers ENTER 1 / 12 b / B, Numbers ENTER 1. Press DISPLAY during playback. 2. Press v / V to select an item. The selected item is highlighted. Chapter Number Time search 3. Press b / B to change the setting.
Initial Settings LANGUAGE LANGUAGE By using the Setup menu, you can make various adjustments to items such as picture and sound. You can also set a language for the subtitles and the Setup menu, among other things. For details on each Setup menu item, see pages 18 to 21. English Disc Audio Original Disc Subtitle Off Disc Menu Original To display and exit the Menu: Press SETUP MENU to display the menu. A second press of SETUP MENU will take you back to initial screen.
DISPLAY AUDIO DISPLAY Display Mode Widescreen Progressive Scan Off TV Output Select RGB Move TV Aspect Each DVD disc has a variety of audio output options. Set this unit AUDIO options according to the type of audio system you use. 16 : 9 AUDIO Select DVD Dolby Digital Bitstream DTS Bitstream MPEG PCM Sample Freq. 48KHz DRC On Vocal On Installation and Setup TV Aspect 4:3 : Select when a standard 4:3 TV is connected. Move 16:9 : Select when a 16:9 wide TV is connected.
OTHERS DivX(R) VOD The PBC, Auto Play and DivX(R) VOD settings can be changed. You can display the DivX DRM (Digital Rights Management) Registration code for your unit only. DivX OTHERS PBC On Auto Play Off DivX(R) VOD DivX(R) Video On Demand Your registration code is : XXXXXXXX Select To learn more visit www.divx.com/vod (Done) Move PBC Select VCD Set Playback Control (PBC) to On or Off. On: Video CDs with PBC are played according to the PBC.
Password (Security Code) LOCK (Parental Control) You can enter or change password. LOCK Rating Unlock Password New Area Code SEB G 1. Select Password on the LOCK menu then press B. 2. Follow step 2 as shown left (Rating). “Change” or “New” is highlighted. 3. Enter the new 4-digit code, then press ENTER. Input it again to verify. Rating Select DVD 4. Press SETUP MENU to exit the menu. Some movies contain scenes that may not be suitable for children to view.
Operation Playing a tape You will only be able to load and eject video cassettes when your DVD+VCR is plugged into the mains. Your DVD+VCR may also playback recordings from NTSC tapes (on PAL TV). Getting a better picture When a cassette is inserted and playback started, the automatic tracking function works to get the best possible picture automatically.
7. Press X to avoid recording unwanted scenes. Press X to continue recording. Your DVD+VCR allows you to make recordings using a variety of simple methods: Instant Timer Recording start recording immediately for a set period of time or until the video cassette runs out. Your DVD+VCR incorporates Long Play (LP) which enables you to record up to twice the amount of time on a video cassette.
VIDEO Plus+ Programming VIDEO Plus+ greatly simplifies entering the date, channel, start and end times of a Timer Recording by simply entering VIDEO Plus+ Code. VIDEO Plus+ Codes are published in most TV guide magazines; they can vary one to nine numbers in length. 5. Press F or G to select the settings that you wish to revise. (PR, DATE, TIME VPS/PDC and SP). Press D or E to enter the correct information.
You may set up to seven timer record events within one month of the current date. Note: Before setting the timer make sure that you have set the DVD+VCR clock correctly and you know which stations you have tuned TV stations on your DVD+VCR. 1. Insert a video cassette with protection tab into your DVD+VCR. The video cassette should have the window side facing up and the arrow facing away from you.
Timer recording using On Screen Display (Continued) 9. Press i to set another timer record event and follow steps 3 to 8. Check that the timer event details are correct. Press i return to screen. If PLEASE CHECK is displayed, you have entered incorrectly and will need to re-enter the data. 10. Press 1/+ to switch your DVD+VCR to Timer Standby mode. The timer symbol ( ) will appear in the display window while your DVD+VCR waits to make the recording. 11. Press 1/+ to end timer recording.
Playing a DVD or Video CD General Features Playback Setup Note: Unless stated otherwise, all operations described use the remote control. Some features may also be available on the Setup menu. 1. Turn on the TV and select the video input source connected to the DVD player. 2. Turn on the audio system (if applicable) and select the input source connected to the DVD player. 3. Press OPEN/CLOSE ( ) to open the disc tray and load your chosen disc in the tray, with the playback side down. 4.
Still Picture and Frame-by-Frame Playback DVD VCD DivX 1. Press X on the remote control during playback. Advance the picture frame-by-frame by pressing X repeatedly. 2. To exit still motion mode, press N. Slow Motion DVD VCD DivX 1. Press X during playback. The DVD player will now go into PAUSE mode. 2. Use m or M to select the required speed: t 1/16, t 1/8, t 1/4, or t 1/2 (backward), or T 1/16, T 1/8, T 1/4, or T 1/2 (forward).
DVD VCD Special DVD Features DivX Use zoom to enlarge the video image. 1. Press ZOOM during playback or still playback to activate the Zoom function. The square frame appears briefly in the right bottom of the picture. 2. Each press of the ZOOM button changes the TV screen in the sequence: 100% size → 400% size → 1600% size → screen fit mode → 100% size Screen fit mode: You can change the way the image appears on the screen when you’re playing a DVD movie.
Playing an Audio CD or MP3 Disc The DVD player can play MP3 formatted recordings on CD-ROM, CD-R, or CD-RW discs. Audio CD Once you insert an audio CD a menu appears on the TV screen. Press v / V to select a track then press N or ENTER and playback starts. AUDIO CD 0:52:07 1 / 12 List Program Track1 Track2 Track3 Track4 Track5 Track6 Track7 Clear All Track8 PROGRAM Edit MP3 1. Press v / V to select a folder, and press ENTER to see the folder contents. 2.
Pause CD MP3 1. Press X during playback. 2. To return to playback, press N, ENTER or press X again. Moving to another Track CD MP3 1. Press . or > briefly during playback to go to the next track or to return to the beginning of the current track. 2. Press . twice briefly to go back to the previous track. 3. In case of audio CD, to go directly to any track, enter the track number using the numbered buttons (0-9). Repeat Track/All/Off CD MP3 You can play a track/all on a disc. 1.
Repeat Programmed Tracks Programmed Playback The program function enables you to store your favorite tracks from any disc in the player memory. A program can contain 30 tracks. 1. Insert a disc. Audio CD or MP3 Discs: AUDIO CD or MUSIC menu appears. 0:00:00 2. Press B to move to the “Program” list. Program 1 / 12 List E Program Track1 Track5 Track2 Track7 1-Music1 4-Music4 Track3 Track4 2-Music2 6-Music6 Track4 Track1 3-Music3 1-Music1 E 2-Music2 Track5 3.
Viewing a JPEG Disc Moving to another File Using this DVD Player you can view discs with JPEG files. Press . or > or cursor b or B once while viewing a picture to advance to the next or previous file. 1. Insert a disc and close the tray. The PHOTO menu appears on the TV screen. PHOTO JPEG Use zoom to enlarge the photo image.
Playing a DVD VR format Disc Maintenance and Service This unit will play DVD-R/RW discs recorded using the DVD-Video format that have been finalized using a DVD-recorder. Refer to the information in this chapter before contacting a service technician. • This unit will play DVD-RW discs recorded using the Video Recording (VR) format. 1. Insert a disc and close the tray. The DVD-VR menu appears on the TV screen.
Playing a DivX Movie Disc Using this DVD Player you can play DivX disc. DivX disc compatibility with this player is limited as follows: 1. Insert a disc and close the tray. The MOVIE menu appears on the TV screen. • Available resolution size of the DivX file is under 720x576 (W x H) pixel. MOVIE 0:00:00 • The file name of the DivX subtitle is available by 56 characters.
Additional Features-VCR part On Screen Display Video Doctor (Self-Diagnosis) You may easily display the current time or tape counter, amount of tape left, day, month, year, day of week, programme channel, tape speed and operational mode of your VCR will appear on the TV screen. If a recording is taking place these On Screen Displays will not be recorded onto the tape. This feature informs you that there is a problem with your DVD+VCR. These error messages will appear on the TV screen. 1. Press i.
Your VCR will record and playback Hi-Fi stereo sound. In addition it has a stereo NICAM digital stereo sound decoder. This allows you to record and playback the sound in several different ways. Video cassettes recorded on your VCR will have a normal mono audio track and two VHS Hi-Fi stereo audio tracks. These stereo tracks allow you to make audio recordings in Hi-Fi stereo or bilingual mode from a TV broadcast, stereo audio system, video disc or another Hi-Fi VCR. 1.
Additional Features Last Scene Memory DVD CD VCD This player memorizes last scene from the last disc that is viewed. The last scene remains in memory even if you remove the disc from the player or switch off the player. If you load a disc that has the scene memorized, the scene is automatically recalled. Note: This player does not memorize the scene of a disc if you switch off the player before commencing to play the disc.
Reference Language Codes Use this list to input your desired language for the following initial settings: Disc Audio, Disc Subtitle, Disc Menu.
Troubleshooting Check the following guide for the possible cause of a problem before contacting service. Symptom DVD or VCR do not work properly. No power. The power is on, but the DVD player does not work. No picture. Cause DVD or VCR button is not switched properly. The power cord is disconnected. No disc is inserted. The TV is not set to receive DVD signal output. The video cable is not connected securely.
Specification General AC 200-240V, 50 Hz 17W 430 X 78.5 X 265 mm (w/h/d) 4.2 kg 5˚C to 35˚C (41˚F to 95˚F) 5 % to 90 % 24 hours display tape UHF 22 - 68 (Adjustable) title Power requirements Power consumption Dimensions (approx.) Mass (approx.
Precautions When the equipment is installed in a cabinet or a shelf, make sure that it has sufficient space on all sides to allow for ventilation (10 cm or more on both sides, on top and at the rear). When discarding batteries, environmental problems must be considered and the local rules or laws governing the disposal of these batteries must be followed strictly. Failure to heed the following precautions may result in damage to the unit, remote control or disc. 1.
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