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DV900VHS

Digital Video Disc Player &
Video Cassette Recorder 
Owner’s Manual

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Page 1: ...We ve included everything you need to get started If you have any problems Philips Representatives can help you get the most from your new product by explaining Hookups First Time Setup and Feature Operation Do not attempt to return this product to the store For fast help call us first 1 800 531 0039 Thank you for making Philips a part of your home ...

Page 2: ... to get the most from your PHILIPS product you must return your Warranty Registration Card within 10 days So please mail it to us right now Know these safetysymbols This bolt of lightning indi cates uninsulated material within your unit may cause an electrical shock For the safety of everyone in your household please do not remove product covering The exclamation point calls attention to features ...

Page 3: ... try to correct the interference by one or more of the follow ing measures 1 Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna 2 Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver 3 Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected 4 Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help Copyright Protection Unauthorized copyin...

Page 4: ... Timer Recording 36 39 Rerecording Tape Duplication 40 Video Cassette Tape Playback Repeat Play Video Cassette Tapes 41 Real Time Counter Memory 42 Time Search 43 Special Effects Playback 44 Automatic Operation Features 45 Additional VCR Features MTS System 46 47 Hi Fi Stereo Sound System 48 Blue Background 49 Disc Playback and Features Playing a Disc 50 Disc Menus 51 Pausing Playback 52 Step by S...

Page 5: ...e tapes when the DVD VCR is in VCR mode Indicates that the feature described is available on some Digital Video Discs when the DVD VCR is in DVD mode Indicates that the feature described is available on some Audio Compact Discs when the DVD VCR is in DVD mode Disc Menus Some explanations in this manual are intended to describe the Disc menus These menus are set by the movie producers or by the mus...

Page 6: ...yed on this DVD VCR You can not play Discs that are labelled for other regions Look for the symbols below on your DVDs If these region symbols do not appear on your DVD you cannot play the DVD in this DVD VCR The number inside the globe refers to a region of the world Region 1 represents the United States Canada upper regions of North America Bermuda the U S Virgin Islands and small regions near A...

Page 7: ... tapes recorded in slow speed SLP DVD VCR maintenance Use only tapes with the mark Remove any light adhesive stick on notes from the video cas sette tape before putting the tape in the DVD VCR Removable labels can jam the DVD VCR Periodic maintenance is required to maintain your DVD VCR s excellent performance This DVD VCR has an Automatic Head Cleaner However the video heads will require replacem...

Page 8: ... 10 11 For better sound and picture quality when using the DVD player refer to the Optional Hookups on pages 12 14 After you hook up the DVD VCR go to page 16 to turn on the DVD VCR ANTENNA IN Jack on back of TV Cable 75 ohm Back of DVD VCR Antenna Indoor Outdoor 300 ohm 1 Disconnect the antenna or cable from your TV 2 Connect the antenna or cable to the ANT IN Antenna In Jack of your DVD VCR Cabl...

Page 9: ...crew on type of coaxial cable whichever you prefer 5 Set the CH3 CH4 switch on the back of the DVD VCR to CH3 or CH4 whichever channel is not used or least used in your area Set the TV to the same channel For example when playing a tape if the CH3 CH4 switch is set to CH3 the TV should be on channel 03 Hookups Without a Cable Box Direct Broadcast System cont d 9 ANTENNA IN Jack on back of TV examp...

Page 10: ... the Cable Box DBS on for a timer recording OUT IN 75 ANT CABLE DVD VCR AUDIO OUT DVD VCR OUT IN VIDEO ANT IN ANT OUT AUDIO R L R CH3 CH4 L TV s ANTENNA IN Jack Cable Box DBS DVD VCR Recording Viewing Any Channel Connections 1 With the DVD VCR on and in VCR position the VCR light and the VCR TV light will appear on the display panel use the CHANNEL o p buttons to set the DVD VCR to the Cable Box D...

Page 11: ...want to record at the DVD VCR Start the recording 2 Press the VCR TV button once to put the DVD VCR in TV position The VCR TV light will disappear 3 Select the channel you want to watch at the Cable Box DBS TV s ANTENNA IN Jack Cable Box DBS DVD VCR When you play a tape make sure the Cable Box DBS is set to the same channel as the CH3 CH4 switch on the DVD VCR Set the TV to the Cable Box DBS outpu...

Page 12: ...T jacks on the DVD VCR and to the red and white AUDIO IN jacks on the TV matching the cable col ors to the jack colors If the TV has a single AUDIO IN jack use the white audio cable to connect the DVD VCR s white DVD VCR AUDIO OUT jack to the TV s AUDIO IN jack You will not use the red audio cable 3 Connect the yellow video cable supplied to the DVD VCR VIDEO OUT jack on the DVD VCR and to the VID...

Page 13: ...nd to the COMPONENT VIDEO IN jacks on the TV 4 Plug in the Stereo s power cord Turn on the Stereo and select the Stereo s Auxiliary IN station During Disc playback you will adjust the volume at your Stereo See your Stereo owner s manual for details 5 Plug in the TV s power cord Turn on the TV and set it to the Component Video In channel which usually is located near channel 00 During Audio CD play...

Page 14: ...Disc in digital sound using a Mini Disc or Digital Audio Tape Deck VIDEO VIDEO L MONO AUDIO R in 1 VIDEO IN COAXIAL DIGITAL AUDIO IN 1 Connect the antenna or cable to the ANT IN Antenna In jack of your DVD VCR 2 Connect a coaxial digital audio cable not supplied to the COAXIAL jack on the DVD VCR and to the COAXIAL DIGITAL AUDIO IN jack on the Decoder or Amplifier Or you may connect an audio optic...

Page 15: ... and its packaging contain materials that can be recycled and reused Specialized companies can recycle your product to increase the amount that needs to be properly dis posed Your product uses batteries that should not be thrown away when depleted but should be disposed of as small chemical waste Please find out about the local regulations on disposal of your old product batteries and packaging wh...

Page 16: ...TV programming will appear These channels will be available when you want to watch TV while in VCR mode To put the DVD VCR in VCR mode press the DVD VCR OUTPUT button so that the VCR light appears Then press the VCR TV button so that the VCR TV light appears Press the VCR button then use the CHANNEL and Number buttons to select a TV channel for viewing To skip this feature and play a tape immediat...

Page 17: ...hen you turn it on for the first time this func tion lets you set up the channels again Before you begin place the DVD VCR in VCR mode Press the DVD VCR OUTPUT button so that the green VCR light appears on the front of the DVD VCR Press the VCR TV button so that the VCR TV light appears on the front of the DVD VCR 2 Press the PLAY button or the STOP button to select TUNER SET UP then press the F F...

Page 18: ...ED 3 ADDED TO END PUSH EXIT 2 Press the PLAY button or the STOP button to select TUNER SET UP then press the F FWD button 3 Press the PLAY button or the STOP button to select ADD DELETE CH then press the F FWD button 4 Press the PLAY button or the STOP button until the channel number you want to add or delete appears beside the arrow SELECT op ADD DELETE B 16 DELETED 17 ADDED 18 ADDED 19 ADDED 20 ...

Page 19: ...EVIEW then press the F FWD button A list of memorized channels will appear on the screen If all the memorized channels don t fit on the screen press the F FWD button to see the remaining channels Then press the REW ind button to return to the first screen of channels If you do not press any buttons within 10 seconds you will either go to the next screen of channels or you will return to the previ ...

Page 20: ... For example for 2 15 PM press 02 15 2 5 Press two Number buttons for the month two Number buttons for the day and two Number buttons for the year For example for July 1 2000 press 07 01 00 The day of the week will appear automatically TIME 02 15 PM DATE 07 01 00 SAT TO CORRECT PUSH CLEAR TO END PUSH EXIT 6 Press the DISPLAY STATUS EXIT button Enter a 0 before a single digit num ber Entries that d...

Page 21: ...T op CHOOSE B PROGRAM VCR SET UP TUNER SET UP SET CLOCK TO END PUSH EXIT Daylight Savings Time 21 You may program the DVD VCR so the VCR clock will automati cally move forward one hour in April and turn back one hour in October Daylight Savings Time is set to ON when you receive your DVD VCR Turn Daylight Savings Time ON or OFF by fol lowing the steps below Before you begin Make sure the clock is ...

Page 22: ...PROGRAM VCR SET UP TUNER SET UP SET CLOCK TO END PUSH EXIT SELECT op CHOOSE B REPEAT PLAY OFF ON SCREEN MODE AUDIO OUT LANGUAGE BLUE BACKGROUND ON TO END PUSH EXIT If you accidentally select Spanish and need English 1 Press the VCR button then press the MENU button 2 Press the PLAY button or the STOP button to select PREPARE EL VCR then press the F FWD button 3 Press the PLAY button or the STOP bu...

Page 23: ...tatus display will appear for five seconds After five seconds only the counter will remain on the screen You must press the DIS PLAY STATUS EXIT button to remove it Portions of the status display also may appear when you press other function buttons If you select STATUS ON then select COUNTER ONLY OFF Whenever you press the STOP button or the PLAY button the status display will appear for five sec...

Page 24: ...SE OUTPUT 24 DVD VCR Display DVD Features Display Messages about current DVD operations appear here See Display Messages below Disc loading tray Insert a Disc here Power is turning off Tray is opening or is open Tray is closing Appears after the disc tray closes if the tray is empty Appears briefly when you press the SKIP buttons to search for the next or previous chapter track Power is turning on...

Page 25: ...R is in standby mode or off for a timer recording or during a One Touch Recording It flashes if the TIMER SET button is pressed for a timer recording but there is no tape in the DVD VCR It flashes when all timer recordings or One Touch Recordings are finished STOP STOP EJECT REW PLAY F FWD RECORD CST IN VCR TV VIDEO AUDIO TIMER SET CHANNEL PLAY DVD VCR POWER L R OPEN CLOSE OUTPUT STOP EJECT REW PL...

Page 26: ...picture stays on the screen Details are on page 44 Press to advance to the next VCR menu or to change the setting of an item in the VCR menu SEARCH Buttons Press for a fast forward or reverse search during Disc play back Details are on page 54 Remote Sensor Receives a signal from your remote control so you can operate your DVD VCR from a distance REW ind Button When tape playback is stopped press ...

Page 27: ... or amplifier Details are on page 14 When the OPTICAL jack is not in use make sure its protective cap is in place ANT IN Antenna In Jack Connect your antenna or cable here Details are on pages 8 14 ANT OUT Antenna Out Jack Use the supplied RF coaxial cable to connect this jack to the ANTENNA IN Jack on your TV Cable Box or Direct Broadcast System Details are on pages 8 11 CH3 CH4 Switch Set to cha...

Page 28: ...e on page 51 REW ind Button DVD mode Press to view the picture in fast reverse motion DVD or to reverse playback of an Audio CD Details are on page 54 VCR mode When tape playback is stopped press to rewind the tape at high speed During playback press to rewind the tape while the picture stays on the screen Details are on page 44 Press to return to a previous menu DVD VCR OUTPUT Button Press to sel...

Page 29: ...GLE SUB TITLE ENTER SEARCH MODE TIME SEARCH STATUS EXIT VCR TV VCR DVD RETURN CLEAR CHANNEL PLAY STOP PAUSE SLOW REW F FWD REPEAT A B POWER SKIP TIMER SET Button Press to put the DVD VCR in standby mode so a timer recording can occur Details are on pages 36 38 SUBTITLE Button During disc playback press to access the subtitle menu of the Disc then press the o p buttons to select a language for the ...

Page 30: ...bers as a two digit number for the quickest results For example to select channel 5 press 0 5 If you only press the Number 5 button channel 5 will be selected after a brief delay You may only select channels 2 69 SKIP CHANNEL Buttons DVD mode Press to skip Chapters or Tracks Details are on page 55 VCR mode Press to change channels at the DVD VCR DISPLAY STATUS EXIT Button DVD mode Press to display...

Page 31: ...ils are on page 44 Press to advance to the next VCR menu or to change the setting of an item in the VCR menu RECORD Button Press once to start a recording Details are on page 33 Or press repeatedly to start a One Touch Recording Details are on page 35 ANGLE Button Press to view the picture from a different angle if available Press the ANGLE button then press the o p buttons to choose one of the av...

Page 32: ... follow the steps below to play a tape 1 Turn on the TV and set it to channel 3 or 4 whichever channel the CH3 CH4 switch on the back of the DVD VCR is set to Or if you connected the DVD VCR to the TV using audio and video cables select the correct audio and video in channel at the TV Details are on page 12 2 Insert a tape in the cassette compartment of the DVD VCR The POWER VCR VCR TV and CST IN ...

Page 33: ... DVD VCR go to step 4 If the VCR TV light does not appear press the VCR button then press the VCR TV button once If you press the RECORD button when there is not a tape in the DVD VCR NO CASSETTE will flash on the screen If you press the RECORD button while a tape without a record tab is in the DVD VCR the DVD VCR will eject the tape and PROTECTED CASSETTE CANNOT RECORD will flash on the screen Ot...

Page 34: ...e channel you want to watch at the TV 4 To return to the channel being recorded use the TV remote control to select channel 03 or 04 at the TV the channel to which the CH3 CH4 switch on the back of the DVD VCR is set Or if you connected the DVD VCR to the TV using audio and video cables select the correct audio and video in channel at the TV Details are on page 12 5 Press the VCR TV button on the ...

Page 35: ...UT PUT button so that the green VCR light appears on the front of the DVD VCR Place the DVD VCR in VCR position Press the VCR TV button so that the VCR TV light appears on the front of the DVD VCR 3 To stop an OTR before recording is finished press the STOP button To cancel the OTR but continue recording press the RECORD but ton repeatedly until REC appears in the upper left corner of the TV scree...

Page 36: ...R light appears on the front of the DVD VCR Press the VCR TV button so that the VCR TV light appears on the front of the DVD VCR Do each step within 60 seconds of the previous step 1 Press the VCR button then press the MENU button SELECT op CHOOSE B PROGRAM VCR SET UP TUNER SET UP SET CLOCK TO END PUSH EXIT 2 Press the PLAY button or the STOP button to select PROGRAM then press the F FWD button SE...

Page 37: ... to record Cable Users enter channel numbers as a two digit number for the quickest results For example to select channel 6 press 0 6 If you only press the Number 6 button channel 6 will be selected after a brief delay There also may be a brief delay when you select channels 10 11 and 12 If you want to select channels 100 and above enter channel numbers as a three digit number For example to selec...

Page 38: ...iefly If PROGRAM NOT COMPLETED appears try again from step 1 11 Press the TIMER SET button The TIMER SET light will appear on the front of the DVD VCR The DVD VCR will be in standby mode If you turn on the DVD VCR power the DVD VCR is in DVD mode You can use the DVD features If the timer recording will take place several hours or days from now you may use the DVD VCR until time for the recording P...

Page 39: ...tton before the timer record ing s scheduled start time See page 78 for more hints Helpful Hints 1 With the DVD VCR on and in VCR mode and in VCR position press the VCR TV button so that the VCR TV light appears on the front of the DVD VCR press the VCR button then press the MENU button Checking or Cancelling Timer Recordings Before you begin place the DVD VCR in VCR mode Press the DVD VCR OUTPUT ...

Page 40: ...D VCR AUDIO OUT Jacks of DVD VCR 1 to AUDIO IN Jacks of DVD VCR 2 2 Video cable from DVD VCR VIDEO OUT Jack of DVD VCR 1 to VIDEO IN Jack of DVD VCR 2 3 RF coaxial cable from the ANT OUT Antenna Out jack of DVD VCR 2 to the TV s ANTENNA IN Jack If you use the AUDIO and VIDEO IN Jacks on the back of DVD VCR 2 press Number buttons 0 0 1 at step 5 AV REAR will appear on the TV screen If you use the A...

Page 41: ...he F FWD button so that ON appears beside REPEAT PLAY 5 Press the DISPLAY STATUS EXIT button Now when a tape has finished playing the DVD VCR will rewind it and start playback again To cancel Repeat Play follow steps 1 3 above At step 4 press the F FWD button so that OFF appears beside REPEAT PLAY Press the DIS PLAY STATUS EXIT button The real time counter memory does not function during Repeat Pl...

Page 42: ... to later Before you begin place the DVD VCR in VCR mode Press the DVD VCR OUTPUT button so that the green VCR light appears on the front of the DVD VCR 1 Press the VCR button then play fast forward or rewind a tape to the location that you would like to refer to later Press the STOP button to stop the tape 2 Press the DISPLAY STATUS EXIT button to see the sta tus display 3 While the status displa...

Page 43: ...n 10 seconds use the Number buttons to enter the desired length of time you want to skip forward or back ward For example for 1 hour 25 minutes press Number but tons 1 2 5 Or for five minutes press Number buttons 0 0 5 3 Within 10 seconds press the F FWD button or the REW ind button The DVD VCR will skip over the specified length of time then begin playback If you want to search for more than 59 m...

Page 44: ...arching LP SLP 1 During tape playback press the F FWD button or the REW ind button then press again The DVD VCR will now search in super high speed 2 To return to normal playback press the PLAY button Viewing a Still Picture 1 During tape playback press the PAUSE button A still pic ture will appear on the screen 2 To release the still picture and return to playback press the PLAY button or press t...

Page 45: ... or off but the DVD VCR must be plugged in If a timer recording is set and the TIMER SET light is on or flashing the tape cannot be ejected To eject the tape you must first press the TIMER SET button to cancel the timer recording then press the STOP EJECT button to remove the tape To reset the timer record ing insert a tape then press the TIMER SET button to put the DVD VCR in standby mode for the...

Page 46: ...ecifically When a program broadcast in stereo is available STEREO appears here When a program broadcast in second audio is available 2ND AUD appears here When a program is available both in stereo and second audio both STEREO and 2ND AUD appear here Even though a program is avail able in stereo or second audio you still must program the DVD VCR to receive or record the program Follow the direction...

Page 47: ...utton ON will appear to the right of your selection 4 Press the DISPLAY STATUS EXIT button 5 To record select the channel to be recorded using the CHANNEL o pbuttons then go to step 6 6 Press the RECORD button to start recording SELECT op CHOOSE B AUTO PROGRAMMING ADD DELETE CH CH MEMORY REVIEW TV STEREO ON 2ND AUDIO TO END PUSH EXIT SELECT op CHOOSE B AUTO PROGRAMMING ADD DELETE CH CH MEMORY REVI...

Page 48: ...button or the STOP button to select HIFI ON will appear to the right of HIFI on the screen 5 Press the DISPLAY STATUS EXIT button SELECT op HIFI ON MONO TO END PUSH EXIT SELECT op CHOOSE B REPEAT PLAY OFF ON SCREEN MODE AUDIO OUT LANGUAGE BLUE BACKGROUND ON TO END PUSH EXIT Normally HIFI should be selected from the AUDIO OUT menu for playback with Hi Fi sound But you can change the selection to MO...

Page 49: ...d the sound will be muted Or if you want to receive the weak signal set BLUE BACK GROUND to OFF When you select a channel that is receiving a weak signal you will see and hear the static in the TV program ming The channel number will not appear on the screen when you select a weak channel To set BLUE BACKGROUND to ON or OFF follow these steps Before you begin place the DVD VCR in VCR mode Press th...

Page 50: ...plicable are set to the correct channel Details are on pages 8 14 3 Press the OPEN CLOSE button on the front of the DVD VCR to open the Disc tray 1 Press the POWER button to turn on the DVD VCR HELLO will appear briefly on the display panel 4 Place a Disc into the tray Make sure the Disc is sitting prop erly in the correct recess Some DVDs are recorded on both sides Make sure the side you want to ...

Page 51: ...the DVD only has a main menu the main menu may appear when you press the TITLE button 2 Press the arrow buttons o p s B to select the desired Title then press the ENTER button Playback will begin at the Title you selected Menus may vary among Discs Refer to the information accompa nying the Disc for details Not all DVDs have Title menus Some DVDs may refer to Chapters as scenes Some DVDs may refer...

Page 52: ... Memory On is not available with Audio CDs The DVD VCR will switch to VCR mode automatically if disc playback is paused or stopped for 30 min utes This helps avoid the possible burning of a still image into the TV picture tube Details are on page 77 To see the on screen display mes sages such as PLAY STOP or PAUSE set OSD MESSAGE to ON Details are on page 74 Helpful Hints Memory On Resuming playba...

Page 53: ...ls are on page 74 DVD 3 1 2 Before you begin place the DVD VCR in DVD mode Press the DVD VCR OUTPUT button so that the red DVD light appears on the front of the DVD VCR PAUSE PLAY RECORD 1 2 3 5 4 6 DVD VCR OUTPUT MEMORY VCR TV VCR DVD CHANNEL PLAY STOP PAUSE SLOW REW F FWD SKIP 3 Press the PLAY button to return to normal playback 2 Press the F FWD button Slow motion playback will begin Press the ...

Page 54: ...DX2 Press the F FWD button Press theF FWD button again Press the F FWD button again Press the F FWD button again EX2 EX8 EX32 Press the REW button Press the REW button again Press the REW button again Press the REW button again DX16 Press the F FWD button during Audio CD playback EX16 Press the REW button during Audio CD playback DVD AUDIO CD 1 2 On an Audio CD you may search forward or backward a...

Page 55: ...gle Number button For example to play Track three press the Number 3 button For Tracks numbered 10 and above press the 10 button repeat edly if necessary then press the Number button of the second digit For example to play Track 12 press the 10 button then press the Number 2 button For Track 22 press the 10 button twice then press the Number 2 button If you enter a Track number that is not availab...

Page 56: ...if necessary then press the Number button of the sec ond digit For example to play Chapter 12 press the 10 button then press the Number 2 button during playback For Title 22 press the 10 button twice then press the Number 2 button when playback is stopped B Using the SEARCH MODE Button to Select a Title Chapter To start playback at a specific Chapter press the DVD but ton then press the SEARCH MOD...

Page 57: ... within the total time of the Disc If it is not you will have to enter a different time If you make a mistake press the B button repeatedly until you reach the item you need to correct hour minute or second then enter the correct information 3 Within 30 seconds press the PLAY button Playback will start at the time that you specified Starting Playback at a Specific Disc Time Specific Time Playback ...

Page 58: ... ALL and REPEAT OFF If a Track is playing repeatedly then you press the Number but tons to select a new Track the new Track will play repeatedly DVD AUDIO CD Repeat playback is not available with some discs Helpful Hint Before you begin place the DVD VCR in DVD mode Press the DVD VCR OUTPUT button so that the red DVD light appears on the front of the DVD VCR REPEAT CHAPTER REPEAT OFF REPEAT TITLE ...

Page 59: ...ese steps to set up the section that you want to play over and over 2 Play the Disc to the point at which you want repeated playback to begin 3 Press the A B REPEAT button to set the starting point A 4 Play or fast forward the Disc to the point at which you want repeated playback to end then press the A B REPEAT button again The section will begin to play immediately playing over and over until yo...

Page 60: ... the Track numbers you enter are available on the Audio CD If it is not you will have to enter a different track 4 Press the PLAY button The Tracks will play in the order in which you programmed them The Program will play once The contents of the program will be stored until you turn off the DVD VCR or open the Disc tray Specific Track and random play back cannot be combined with programmed playba...

Page 61: ... order in which they are recorded 1 2 3 To set up Random Playback follow these steps 1 While playback is stopped press the DVD button then press the MODE button repeatedly so that the RANDOM screen appears 2 While the RANDOM screen appears press the PLAY but ton The Tracks will play in random order After all the Tracks on the disc have played once playback will stop 2 AUDIO CD Before you begin pla...

Page 62: ...DIO button dur ing playback then press the o p buttons to select the desired language The language can be changed only if multiple languages are avail able on the DVD 1 Press the DVD button then press the AUDIO button dur ing playback then press the o p buttons until the sound mode you want appears When producers record an Audio CD they record the sound on two channels the left and the right You c...

Page 63: ... selected again Helpful Hints The DVD VCR allows you to select a language for subtitles from those available on the disc 1 Press the DVD button then press the SUBTITLE button during playback The subtitle menu will appear on the TV screen 2 Within 15 seconds press the o p buttons to select a sub title language Select a language from those available on the DVD 3 The subtitle menu will disappear afte...

Page 64: ...elect a camera angle with the DVD VCR 1 Press the DVD button then press the ANGLE button during playback 2 Within 15 seconds press the o p buttons to select a dif ferent angle 1 DVD 2 If the Disc contains sequences recorded from different camera angles the angle symbol will appear at the bottom right of the screen You can change the camera angle when the symbol appears on the screen The camera ang...

Page 65: ...e DVD VCR TITLE 01 04 TIME 0h24m14s REMAIN 0h05m25s CHAPTER 001 010 TIME 0h02m25s REMAIN 0h01m31s AUDIO 1 ENGLISH DOLBY DIGITAL 6CH SUBTITLE 2 FRENCH ANGLE 8 8 VIRTUAL 3D Current Title number total number of Titles Elapsed time of the current Title Remaining time of the current Title Current Chapter number total number of Chapters in the current Title Elapsed time of the current Chapter Remaining ...

Page 66: ... appear 2 Press the Number 4 button to select LOCK The SETUP LOCK menu will appear 3 Press the Number buttons to enter your 4 digit password When doing this for the first time enter any 4 digits That number will be the password until you change it 1 2 4 5 6 3 4 Press the Number 1 button to select LEVEL 5 Press the o p buttons to select the level you desire then press the ENTER button For example i...

Page 67: ...then press the SETUP button The setup screen will appear 2 Press the Number 4 button to select LOCK The SETUP LOCK menu will appear 3 Press the Number buttons to enter the 4 digit password When doing this for the first time enter any 4 digits That num ber will be the password until you change it 1 2 4 6 3 5 4 Press the Number 2 button to select CHANGE PASS WORD The first space in the PASSWORD will...

Page 68: ... VIRTUAL 3D technology TruSurround and the symbol are trademarks of SRS Labs Inc in the United States and selected foreign countries TruSurround technology is incorporated under license from SRS Labs Inc Before you begin place the DVD VCR in DVD mode Press the DVD VCR OUTPUT button so that the red DVD light appears on the front of the DVD VCR SETUP 1 LANGUAGE 2 VIDEO 3 AUDIO 4 LOCK 5 OTHERS Enter ...

Page 69: ...ton to choose the setting i e ON or OFF 5 4 5 Press the SETUP button to remove the menu SETUP AUDIO PCM 1 48kHz 2 96kHz Audio signals are converted to 48 kHz 16 bit signals when playing a DVD recorded with high sound quality 48 kHz 20 bit 24 bit 96 kHz Sound is reproduced at 96 kHz if a DVD is recorded with high sound quality If you are playing 48 kHz discs or if 4 3 LETTER BOX is selected sound i...

Page 70: ...anguages for subtitles SETUP LANGUAGE SUBTITLE 1 AUTO 2 ENGLISH 3 SPANISH 4 FRENCH 5 OTHER Enter Back Exit SETUP LANGUAGE DISC MENU 1 AUTO 2 ENGLISH 3 SPANISH 4 FRENCH 5 OTHER The disc menu is shown in the automatically selected language The disc menu appears in English The disc menu appears in Spanish The disc menu appears in French You can select other languages for the disc menu Enter Back Exit...

Page 71: ...desire then press the ENTER button Refer to the list on page 72 The codes are listed alphabetically according to language You can only select other languages for AUDIO SUBTITLE and DISC MENU if the language is available on the Disc 5 Press the SETUP button to remove the menu 5 4 SETUP LANGUAGE COUNTRY CODE _ _ _ _ Enter Back Exit If you accidentally set the PLAYER MENU LANGUAGE to French or Spanis...

Page 72: ...rwanda 6469 Kirghiz 5771 Kirundi 6460 Korean KOR 5761 Kurdish 5767 L N Laothian 5861 Latin 5847 Latvian 5868 Lettish 5868 Lingala 5860 Lithuanian 5866 Macedonian 5957 Malagasy 5953 Malay 5965 Malayalam 5958 Maltese 5966 Maori 5955 Marathi 5964 Moldavian 5961 Mongolian 5960 Nauru 6047 Nepali 6051 Norwegian 6061 O R Occitan 6149 Oriya 6164 Oromo Afan 6159 Panjabi 6247 Pashto 6265 Persian 5247 Polish...

Page 73: ...You may select a different TV MODE setting only if it is available on the Disc Helpful Hint Before you begin place the DVD VCR in DVD mode Press the DVD VCR OUTPUT button so that the red DVD light appears on the front of the DVD VCR SETUP 1 LANGUAGE 2 VIDEO 3 AUDIO 4 LOCK 5 OTHERS Enter Exit SETUP VIDEO 1 TV MODE 4 3LB 2 STILL MODE AUTO Enter Back Exit SETUP VIDEO TV MODE 1 4 3 PAN SCAN 2 4 3 LETT...

Page 74: ...ND 1 5 2 4 4 Press a Number button to select a setting 5 Press the SETUP button to remove the menu Before you begin place the DVD VCR in DVD mode Press the DVD VCR OUTPUT button so that the red DVD light appears on the front of the DVD VCR SETUP 1 LANGUAGE 2 VIDEO 3 AUDIO 4 LOCK 5 OTHERS Enter Exit SETUP OTHERS 1 OSD MESSAGE ON 2 ANGLE ICON ON 3 BACKGROUND BLUE Enter Back Exit SETUP OTHERS OSD MES...

Page 75: ...Wipe Discs from the center to the edge Handle Discs by the edges Keep the Disc in its case Specifications Video Heads Four heads Hi Fi Antenna VHF UHF 75 ohm external antenna terminal VHF Output Signal Channel 03 or 04 switchable 75 ohms unbalanced Tuner Broadcast Channels VHF 2 13 UHF 14 69 Cable TV Channels 1 125 Product Type Digital Video Disc Player Video Cassette Recorder Playable Discs DVD V...

Page 76: ...then try the other DVD feature buttons Press the DVD VCR OUTPUT button so that the red DVD light appears on the front of the DVD VCR This means the DVD VCR is in DVD mode Press the VCR button then try the other VCR feature buttons Press the DVD VCR OUTPUT button so that the green VCR light appears on the front of the DVD VCR This means the DVD VCR is in VCR mode In VCR mode make sure the VCR TV li...

Page 77: ...fferent camera angles See if multiple angles are available Details are on page 64 The audio or subtitle language cannot be changed The DVD does not contain audio or subtitles in the desired language Not all DVDs contain audio or subtitles in multiple languages See if other languages are available Details are on pages 62 63 No feature symbol appears on the screen prohibiting an operation That opera...

Page 78: ...rding at least five minutes before the recording is set to begin 12 p m is noon 12 a m is midnight There is no picture or the picture is noisy or contains streaks during video cassette tape play back Put the DVD VCR in VCR mode Press the DVD VCR OUTPUT button so that the green VCR light appears on the front of the DVD VCR Make sure the TV is on the same channel as the DVD VCR s CH3 CH4 switch Or i...

Page 79: ...y get stereo sound if you use audio cables to connect the DVD VCR AUDIO OUT jacks on the DVD VCR to the AUDIO IN jacks on your TV and if the TV is in Line Auxiliary Input mode When you connect the DVD VCR AUDIO OUT jacks on the DVD VCR to the AUDIO IN jacks on your TV the stereo light on the TV might not glow But as long as the status display indicates you are receiving a stereo signal you are rec...

Page 80: ...ctronics In countries where Philips Consumer Electronics does not distribute the product the local Philips service organization will attempt to exchange the product although there may be a delay if the appropriate product is not readily available MAKE SURE YOU KEEP Please keep your sales receipt or other document showing proof of date of purchase Attach it to the owner s manual and keep both nearb...

Page 81: ...nge Form a copy of the original sales receipt and the proper payment amount into an envelope DO NOT SEND CASH Do not staple or clip these items together Label the envelope Return Documents Enclosed Place this envelope in the box with the product 5 Seal the box with packing tape and return the product via United Parcel Service UPS insured and freight prepaid to Philips Recovery Center Rojas 6 12420...

Page 82: ...he AUDIO and VIDEO IN jacks on the back of the DVD VCR select 001 AV REAR If you accidentally enter Line Input mode press the CHANNEL o p buttons or use the Number buttons to select another chan nel OPTICAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT Jack Converts electrical signals into optical signals before sending the audio to the amplifier Optical audio is not prone to external electrical influences and has less noise...

Page 83: ...ay discs 65 one touch recording 35 open close button 26 50 optical jack 14 27 82 output button 26 parental lock 66 67 password 67 pause button 30 44 52 53 play button 26 31 32 50 playing discs 50 playing tapes 32 power button 26 28 cord 27 light 25 program audio cd 60 random playback 61 real time counter 42 rear panel 27 record button 26 31 33 35 record light 25 recording basic 33 one channel watc...

Page 84: ...Cables 4835 321 17148 RF Coaxial Cable 75 ohm 4835 323 27011 OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES The following additional items are not provided with your DVD VCR but they are designed for use with your new DVD VCR To order these optional accessories contact us at Philips Parts Accessories Marketing Department 401 East Old Andrew Johnson Highway P O Box 555 Jefferson City TN 37760 1 800 851 8885 VHS Cassette Rew...

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