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01616A DVD-V8000/TWN-Eng1 8/27/56 8:56 AM Page 2 Important Safety Instructions GB GB WARNING: Copy Notification To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture. Do not open the cabinet; dangerous high voltage is present. Refer servicing to qualified personnel only. Federal law provides severe civil and criminal penalties for the unauthorized reproduction, distribution, or exhibition of copyrighted motion pictures and videotapes.
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01616A DVD-V8000/TWN-Eng1 8/27/56 8:56 AM Page 4 Table of Contents GB GB ◆ Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Important Safety Instructions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 ◆ Welcome. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Feature Summary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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01616A DVD-V8000/TWN-Eng1 8/27/56 8:56 AM Page 6 Table of Contents Feature Summary GB GB ◆ 7 - DVD Operations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 System Features Special Playback Features. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Disc Menu Navigation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Title/Chapter/Time Selection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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01616A DVD-V8000/TWN-Eng1 8/27/56 8:56 AM Page 8 Remote Control Overview Front Panel Overview GB 1 2 3 14 4 15 1 2 5 3 6 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 9 7 8 10 11 DVD DECK (p.13) DVD OPEN/CLOSE (p.13) VCR DECK (p.13) RECORD (p.48) VCR EJECT (p.14) POWER (p.13) REWIND/REV (p.34, 45) PLAY/PAUSE (p.13, 14) STOP (p.34) FAST-FORWARD/FWD (p.34, 45) 12 13 16 17 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 DVD-VCR SELECT (p.13) FRONT PANEL DISPLAY (p.10) COPY (p.53) CHANNEL +/– (p.
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01616A DVD-V8000/TWN-Eng1 8/27/56 8:56 AM Page 10 Front Panel Display Basic Connections GB GB NOTES: • Advanced Connections are covered in Appendix A. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 • Even if you plan to use the S-Video or Component Video Outputs, you MUST connect the DVD-VCR to your television with either the standard RF or the Line Out connection. This enables you to operate the DVD-VCR setup menus.
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01616A DVD-V8000/TWN-Eng1 8/27/56 8:56 AM Page 12 Language Set GB The first time you connect your DVD-VCR, or after an extended power outage, you will be prompted to set the on-screen menu language. LANGUAGE/LANGUE/IDIOMA 1 1 English 2 Francais 3 Espanol Select=1-3 Choisir=1-3 Elegir=1-3 Set the On-Screen Menu Language Press 1, 2, or 3 to select English, French, or Spanish. To change the language at any other time, see page 16. 12 Downloaded From DvDPlayer-Manual.
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01616A DVD-V8000/TWN-Eng2 8/27/56 8:57 AM Page 13 Deck Control Buttons GB The DVD-VCR uses one set of controls to operate both decks. The following buttons are helpful in successfully controlling each deck. 1 POWER Button Press the POWERbutton on the remote control or front panel to turn on the DVD-VCR. 2 DVD Button Press the DVD button on the remote control when you want to control the DVD deck. • The DVD indicator will light on the Front Panel Display to show that the DVD deck is selected.
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01616A DVD-V8000/TWN-Eng2 8/27/56 8:57 AM Page 14 Basic VHS Playback Basic TV Tuner Operations GB To play a videotape, simply insert it in the VHS deck and press the Play button. Tapes without Record Safety Tabs can be set to play automatically when inserted; see page 47. 1 Insert VHS Tape Insert a standard VHS videotape into the VHS Deck. • Power will turn on automatically when you insert a videotape.
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01616A DVD-V8000/TWN-Eng2 8/27/56 8:57 AM Page 16 Menu Language Manual Clock Set GB GB Follow these steps to change the on-screen menu language to English, French or Spanish. 1 Open “SETUP MENU” 2 Set “Language/Langue/Idioma” If Auto Setup was unable to find a local TV station to set the DVDVCR’s internal clock, follow these instructions to set the date/time manually. NOTE: It is important to set the clock for accurate Timer Recording. Press the SETUP button.
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01616A DVD-V8000/TWN-Eng2 8/27/56 8:57 AM Page 18 Tuner Band Setting Auto Channel Search GB GB This feature allows you to manually set the DVD-VCR’s tuner band to Antenna or Cable, whichever you connected to the Antenna In jack during initial setup. • Use this setting only if Auto Setup detected the incorrect tuner band, i.e. channels are coming in on the wrong channel numbers. 1 1 Open “SETUP MENU” Auto Channel Search will automatically seek and store all active channels in your area.
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01616A DVD-V8000/TWN-Eng2 8/27/56 8:57 AM Page 20 Add/Remove Channels Show Weak Channels GB GB Use this feature if Auto Channel Search missed a channel that you would like to add, or added a channel you wish to remove. 1 Open “SETUP MENU” The “Show Weak Channels” feature allows you to view channels with weak reception rather than substitute a blue screen.
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01616A DVD-V8000/TWN-Eng2 8/27/56 8:57 AM Page 22 Tuner Audio Front Panel Dimmer GB GB Today most television programs are broadcast in stereo. However, there are times you may wish to set the Tuner Audio to Mono, Stereo, SAP, or TV+SAP. 1 Display Tuner Audio Status Press the AUDIO button while the TV View is set to the Tuner (i.e., when you are watching TV). • The current Tuner Audio status will appear in the upper right corner of the screen.
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01616A DVD-V8000/TWN-Eng2 8/27/56 8:57 AM Page 24 Still Mode Audio Language GB GB The Still Mode feature lets you set the default method of freezing a single image on the screen during DVD playback. How it Works Because each frame of a standard NTSC video image is made up of two fields (odd and even scan lines), there are two ways to freeze an image during DVD playback: • Frame - Freezes both the odd and even scan lines that make up a single frame.
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01616A DVD-V8000/TWN-Eng2 8/27/56 8:57 AM Page 26 Subtitle Language Disc Menu Language GB GB Follow these steps to choose your preferred language for DVD subtitles. The DVD-VCR will automatically default to the language you choose if it is available on a given DVD. 1 Open “SETUP MENU” Follow these steps to choose your preferred language for DVD disc menus. The DVD-VCR will automatically default to the language you choose if it is available on a given DVD. 1 Press the SETUP button.
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01616A DVD-V8000/TWN-Eng2 8/27/56 8:57 AM Page 28 Dynamic Compression Rating Control Settings GB GB Dynamic Compression constrains the dynamic range, i.e. the difference between the quietest and loudest passages of a DVD soundtrack. This enables you to limit loud noises, such as explosions, or raise the volume of quiet passages, such as whispering, while watching a movie. This is convenient for viewing movies late at night.
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01616A DVD-V8000/TWN-Eng2 8/27/56 8:57 AM Page 30 Changing the Rating Control Password GB Follow these instructions to change the Rating Control password. RATING CONTROL 1 Select “Changing Password” Use the up/down to select “Changing Password” from the “Rating Control” menu. Enter New Password ---- 2 3 CHANGE PASSWORD Enter New Password ---- Use 0-9 Keys RETURN To Go Back Enter New Password Enter a new 4-digit password using the 0–9 buttons on the remote control.
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01616A DVD-V8000/TWN-Eng3 8/27/56 8:58 AM Page 32 Dolby Digital Decoder Setting DTS Decoder Setting GB GB If your A/V receiver is equipped with a Dolby Digital decoder, your DVD-VCR can output Dolby Digital 5.1 sound, but you MUST enable this feature in the menu system to prevent damage to your speakers. NOTE: Select “Yes” ONLY if you have connected a Dolby Digitalequipped A/V receiver to the Digital Output (optical or coaxial) on the DVD-VCR back panel.
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01616A DVD-V8000/TWN-Eng3 8/27/56 8:58 AM Page 34 Special Playback Features Disc Menu Navigation GB GB During DVD/CD playback you can select from the following special playback options. To resume normal playback, press the (Play/Pause) button. 1 ll (Play/Pause) button on the remote control during • The picture will pause and the audio will mute. • To resume playback, press the ll (Play/Pause) button. • If the player is left in Pause mode for 2 minutes, it will stop automatically.
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01616A DVD-V8000/TWN-Eng3 8/27/56 8:58 AM Page 36 Title/Chapter/Time Selection Zoom GB GB If you press the DISPLAY button during DVD playback, you can view the current Title, Chapter/Track, and counter position. You can also use this screen as shortcut to select any Title, Chapter/Track, or counter position on the disc. 1 1 2 1 Position Magnifying Glass Use the , , , to move the magnifying glass to any position on the screen you want to zoom.
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01616A DVD-V8000/TWN-Eng3 8/27/56 8:58 AM Page 38 Subtitle A-B Repeat GB GB Many DVDs provide subtitles in one or more languages. The SUBTITLE button provides a shortcut to view and select these options. 1 Open Subtitle Menu The A-B Repeat function allows you to repeat any segment of a DVD or CD. Simply mark the beginning point (A) and the ending point (B) of the segment you want to review. 1 2 In Play mode, press the REPEAT button, then push left/right to select A-B Repeat.
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01616A DVD-V8000/TWN-Eng3 8/27/56 8:58 AM Page 40 Repeat Chapter/Title Bookmarks GB GB You can repeat a single chapter, or repeat a complete title. 1 You can insert up to three Bookmarks on your DVDs, so you can jump quickly to your favorite scene or song. Open Repeat Menu In Play mode, press the REPEAT button to open the Repeat menu. 1 2 Select “Chapter” Push the left/right to select “Chapter”. Open Bookmark Menu During playback, press the MARK button on the remote control.
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01616A DVD-V8000/TWN-Eng3 8/27/56 8:58 AM Page 42 Programmed Playback GB Programmed Playback lets you set a custom order for playback of chapters/tracks on a DVD or CD. Random Playback 1 1 GB DVD Random Playback lets the DVD-VCR set a random order for playback of chapters/tracks on a DVD or CD. Open Playback Mode Menu In Stop mode, press the MODE button. Open “Playback Mode” Menu While in Stop mode, press the MODE button.
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01616A DVD-V8000/TWN-Eng3 8/27/56 8:58 AM Page 44 3D Sound Special VCR Playback Features GB GB 3D Audio is an enhanced audio mode that creates the illusion of Surround Sound with only two speakers. 1 1 2 While a videotape is playing, you can enjoy a variety of special playback features, including Still, Frame Advance, Skip, Repeat, and more. Press the Play button again to resume normal playback.
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01616A DVD-V8000/TWN-Eng3 8/27/56 8:58 AM Page 46 Tracking Auto Play/Rewind GB GB The Tracking adjustment removes the white lines that sometimes appear during playback because of slight differences in recording decks. The ATR button (Auto Tracking) will automatically align the recorded tracks with the playback heads to solve this problem. You may also set tracking manually. If you want your videotapes to play automatically when you insert them, turn on Auto Play.
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01616A DVD-V8000/TWN-Eng4 8/27/56 8:58 AM Page 48 Special Recording Features Basic Recording GB You can record a TV show in progress by inserting a blank tape and pressing the REC button. You can even add time in fixed 30-minute increments by pressing the REC button repeatedly; see page 50. NOTE: Be sure you videotape has a Record Safety Tab. If the tab is missing, you can cover the opening with a small piece of tape.
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01616A DVD-V8000/TWN-Eng4 8/27/56 8:58 AM Page 50 One-Touch Recording (OTR) Record Speed GB GB One-Touch Recording (OTR) allows you to add recording time in 30-minute increments up to 9:30 minutes at the touch of a button. OTR 0:30 0:11:40 SP 1 1 Start Recording 2 Set Record Speed Follow the Basic Recording instructions on page 52. Start Recording Follow the instructions on page 52 to begin recording.
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01616A DVD-V8000/TWN-Eng4 8/27/56 8:58 AM Page 52 Date/Time Stamp Copying from DVD To VHS GB GB The Date/Time Stamp allows you to overlay the date, time, and record source at the beginning of your recordings. You can choose to record the Date/Time Stamp on every recording or on timer recordings only. The DVD-VCR allows you to copy the contents of a DVD to a VHS tape with a press of the COPY button. If the DVD you are attempting to copy is copy protected, you will not be able to copy the disc.
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01616A DVD-V8000/TWN-Eng4 8/27/56 8:58 AM Page 54 Audio Dubbing a Pre-recorded Videocassette How to Set a Timer Recording GB GB With the Audio Dubbing function, you erase the previously recorded sound and replace it with a new soundtrack from: ◆ A CD, DVD ◆ A microphone connected to a sound system ◆ A cassette player Insert a blank tape with a Record Safety Tab into the VCR deck. The Timer Recording Feature allows you to program up to 16 events at a time to record up to a year in advance.
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01616A DVD-V8000/TWN-Eng4 8/27/56 8:58 AM Page 56 How to Set a Timer Recording Timer Recording Errors/Solutions GB GB Complete Program Record, or CPR, helps to ensure you won’t run out of tape before your Timer Recording is complete. When Auto is selected, the Timer event begins to record in SP; the DVD-VCR then calculates how much time is remaining on the tape and adjusts the record speed to SLP if necessary to fit the entire event.
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01616A DVD-V8000/TWN-Eng5 8/27/56 8:59 AM Page 58 The Clock/Counter Button Placing Index Marks GB GB The DVD-VCR Search/Index features allow you to scan and search for Index Marks, quickly find blank tape, search for tape counter positions, and return to 0:00:00. The real-time tape counter gives you real-time feedback on the precise position of your DVDs and videotapes.
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01616A DVD-V8000/TWN-Eng5 8/27/56 8:59 AM Page 60 Direct Time Search Index Search GB GB Index Search will fast-forward or rewind a specified number of Index Marks from 1 to 99. When it reaches the desired Index Mark, it will play the tape. Use Index Search when you know the exact Index Mark you want to locate. 1 Open “SEARCH MENU” Use Direct Time Search to locate a specific tape location in hours, minutes, and seconds. This is useful for editing purposes, i.e.
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01616A DVD-V8000/TWN-Eng5 8/27/56 8:59 AM Page 62 Return to 0:00:00 S-Video/Component Video Connections (for DVD) GB GB You can advance your videotapes to tape counter position 0:00:00 at the touch of a button. Remember that pressing the Clear button resets the tape counter position to 0:00:00. 1 Open “Search Menu” From Stop mode, press the SEARCH button. 2 Select “Return to 0:00:00” You can ONLY watch the DVD player through the S-Video or Component Video connection method.
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01616A DVD-V8000/TWN-Eng5 8/27/56 8:59 AM Page 64 Alt Video Out Setting Stereo Connections GB GB If you connected your DVD-VCR to your television using the SVideo or Component Video Out jacks, you MUST set the “Alt (alternative) Video Out” selection in the on-screen menu system. • You can ONLY watch the DVD player through the S-Video or Component Video connection method. The tuner and VCR will still be viewed through the RF or line outputs.
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01616A DVD-V8000/TWN-Eng5 8/27/56 8:59 AM Page 66 Monitor TV Connections Connecting Other Video Equipment GB GB Monitor-style televisions offer improved sound and picture over regular televisions because they receive the audio and video signals directly from the DVD-VCR through the line inputs. NOTE: 1 A monitor television is not the same as a computer monitor.
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01616A DVD-V8000/TWN-Eng5 8/27/56 8:59 AM Page 68 Technical Specifications Using the TV Buttons on the Remote Control GB GB Your VCR remote control will work with Samsung televisions and compatible brands. To determine whether your television is compatible, follow the instructions below. 1 Inputs 1 Switch your television on. 2 Point the remote control towards the television.
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