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“DTS” and “DTS Digital Out” are trademarks of Digital Theater Systems, Inc. 

Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. “Dolby” and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.

General

Power requirements

AC 200-240V, 50 Hz

Power consumption

17W 

Dimensions (approx.)

430 X 78.5 X 265 mm (w/h/d)

Mass (approx.)

4.2 kg

Operating temperature

5˚C to 35˚C (41˚F to 95˚F)

Operating humidity

5 % to 90 %

Timer

24 hours display tape

RF Modulator

UHF 22 - 68 (Adjustable)

System

Laser 

Semiconductor laser, wavelength 650 nm

Video Head system

Double azimuth 6 heads, helical scanning.

Signal system

PAL

Frequency response

DVD (PCM 96 kHz): 8 Hz to 44 kHz 
DVD (PCM 48 kHz): 8 Hz to 22 kHz
CD: 8 Hz to 20 kHz

Signal-to-noise ratio

More than 100dB (ANALOG OUT connectors only)

Harmonic distortion

Less than 0.008%

Dynamic range

More than 100 dB (DVD)
More than 95 dB (CD)

Inputs (VCR)

Audio

-6.0dBm, more than 10 kohms (SCART)
-6.0dBm, more than 47 kohms (RCA)

Video

1.0 Vp-p, 75 ohms, unbalanced (SCART/RCA)

Outputs (DVD)

VIDEO OUT

1 Vp-p 75 ohms, sync negative

Audio output (digital audio)

0.5 V (p-p), 75 

, RCA jack x 1

Audio output (analog audio)

2.0 Vrms (1 KHz, 0 dB), 600 

, RCA jack (L, R)x2/SCART (TO TV)

Outputs (VCR)

Audio

-6.0dBm, less than 1 kohms (SCART)

Video

1.0Vp-p, 75 ohms, unbalanced (SCART)

Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.

Specification

Summary of Contents for 3834RV0038A

Page 1: ...INSTRUCTIONS DVD PLAYER VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER PAL HR XV45SEK EN ...

Page 2: ...rporates copyright protection technology that is protected by method claims of certain U S patents and other intellectual property rights owned by Macrovision Corporation and other rights owners Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision Corporation and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision Corporation...

Page 3: ...EO Plus Programming 24 Timer recording using On Screen Display 25 26 Playing a DVD or Video CD 27 29 General Features 27 Moving to another TITLE 27 Moving to another CHAPTER TRACK 27 Search 27 Changing the Audio Channel 27 Still Picture and Frame by Frame Playback 28 Slow Motion 28 Random 28 Repeat A B 28 Repeat 28 3D Surround 28 Time Search 28 Zoom 29 Marker Search 29 Special DVD Features 29 Titl...

Page 4: ... 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 Storing Discs After playing store the disc in its case Do not expose the disc to direct sunlight or sources of heat and never leave it in a parked car exposed to direct sunlight Cleaning Discs Fingerprints and dust on the disc can cause poor picture quality...

Page 5: ...ideo CDs Some playback operations of DVDs and Video CDs may be intentionally programmed by software manufacturers This unit plays DVDs and Video CDs according to disc content designed by the software manufacturer therefore some playback features may not be available or other functions may be added Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby and the double D symbol are trademarks of Do...

Page 6: ...CD VCD version 2 0 disc formats PBC allows you to interact with the system via menus search functions or other typical computer like operations Moreover still pictures of high resolution can be played if they are included in the disc Video CDs not equipped with PBC Version 1 1 operate in the same way as audio CDs Title DVD video discs only A title is generally a distinct section of a DVD disc For ...

Page 7: ...or two seconds for a fast forward search Winds the tape forwards m 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 Á Á Stops playback Tape Compartment N Starts playback OPEN CLOSE Opens or closes the disc tray Remote Sensor Point the remote control here Display window Shows the current status of the u...

Page 8: ...rward picture search Advances the tape during the STOP mode 0 9 numerical buttons Selects numbered options in a menu REPEAT Repeat chapter track title or all RANDOM Plays tracks in random order CM SKIP REPEAT A B Repeats sequence between two points A and B Selects recording speed VIDEO Plus To display the programme menu for VIDEO Plus programming OPEN CLOSE EJECT Ejects the tape in the VCR deck Op...

Page 9: ...VE OUT Connect to an amplifier receiver or stereo system AERIAL Connect the aerial using this jack EURO AV2 DECODER VCR IN OUT DVD OUT Connect to pay TV decoder Set Top Box or another video recorder EURO AV1 AUDIO VIDEO VCR IN OUT DVD OUT Connect to your TV set or another video recorder RF OUT Connect to your TV using this jack AC Power Cord Connect to a power source COAXIAL DVD EXCLUSIVE OUT Digi...

Page 10: ...cting to a TV Decoder or Satellite Make one of the following connections depending on the capabilities of your existing equipment Basic connection AV 1 Connect the EURO AV1 AUDIO VIDEO on the rear panel of this unit to the SCART input socket on the TV using a SCART lead not supplied For TV without SCART connect the yellow VIDEO OUT jack and DVD VCR AUDIO OUT jacks of this unit to the TV 2 Some TV ...

Page 11: ...UDIO on page 19 Digital Multi channel sound A digital multi channel connection provides the best sound quality For this you need a multi channel Audio Video receiver that supports one or more of the audio formats supported by your unit MPEG 2 Dolby Digital and DTS Check the receiver manual and the logos on the front of the receiver Warning Due to the DTS Licensing agreement the digital output will...

Page 12: ...to tune your TV simply select the AV channel The AV channel is already pre tuned for optimum video playback on your TV 4 Store this channel on your TV You will need to look at the TV instruction book if you do not know how to do this 5 Only carry out stages 5 8 if you cannot obtain clear video playback as described in stages 1 4 Select a TV channel which you wish to watch video Make sure that your...

Page 13: ...lease note your VCR uses a 24 hour clock e g 1pm will be displayed as 13 00 The day of the week will appear automatically when you enter the year 3 If you make a mistake press 1 or 2 and enter the correct details 4 Press i to return to a TV picture To set the colour system 1 Press i 2 The main menu will appear on the TV screen 3 Press 1 or 2 to select the SYS and press OK 4 Press 3 or 4 to select ...

Page 14: ...cast signal is weak your VCR may not detect the necessary information and will not be able to store them correctly To overcome this problem please turn to the MANUAL TUNING section on page 15 1 Press 1 1 to turn on your DVD VCR 2 Press i button The main menu will appear on the TV screen Press 1 or 2 to select the ACMS Press OK 4 Press OK to again to start the automatic tuning process 5 The TV STAT...

Page 15: ...ations Press 2 to select MFT Control the fine tuning of the station by using 3 or 4 6 Press 2 to select STATION so that you may name your TV station Press OK 7 Use 3 or 4 to select letters and numbers for the station name Use 1 or 2 to move back and forth between characters Press OK 8 Press i confirm the station placement If you wish to manually tune other stations repeat stages 3 8 9 Press i agai...

Page 16: ...n the TV screen Press 1 or 2 to select the PR SET Press OK 2 Press i 3 Press 3 or 4 to select the programme number you want to delete for example PR 01 4 Press 1 After a short while the selected station will be deleted If you wish to delete other TV stations repeat stages 3 4 5 Press i to remove the menus from the TV screen SYS 1 2 SET OSD ON OFF OSD f ACMS Pr 12 PSET R PSET R SYS 1 2 SET OSD ON O...

Page 17: ...able MARKER SEARCH 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1 9 A B Title Example On Screen Display during playing VCD Items Title Number Chapter Number Time search Audio language and Digital Audio Output mode Subtitle language Angle Sound Selection Method b B Numbers ENTER b B Numbers ENTER Numbers ENTER b B or A MONITOR b B or SUBTITLE b B or ANGLE b B 1 3 1 12 0 20 09 ABC 1 ENG 1 3 3D SUR Example On Screen Display du...

Page 18: ...elected item as well as alternate setting s 3 Use v V to select the second desired option then press B to move to the third level 4 Use v V to select the desired setting then press ENTER to confirm your selection Some items require additional steps 5 Press SETUP MENU or N N to exit the Setup menu LANGUAGE Menu Language Select a language for the Setup menu and on screen display Disc Audio Subtitle ...

Page 19: ...ceiver or amplifier is NOT capable of han dling 96 kHz signals select 48 kHz When this choice is made this unit automatically converts any 96 kHz signals to 48 kHz so your system can decode them If your receiver or amplifier is capable of handling 96 kHz signals select 96 kHz When this choice is made this unit passes each type of signal through without any further processing Check the documentatio...

Page 20: ...or some DVDs DivX R VOD You can display the DivX DRM Digital Rights Management Registration code for your unit only The Registration code is used for VOD Video On Demand service agent You can purchase or rent an encrypt move file Notes If you rent the DivX VOD file it has several options of viewing limits as shown below Display the number which you can watch the file The rental has been expired Di...

Page 21: ...es with the same rating or lower are played Higher rated scenes are not played unless an alternate scene is available on the disc The alternative must have the same rating or a lower one If no suitable alternative is found playback stops You must enter the 4 digit password or change the rating level in order to play the disc 4 Press ENTER to confirm your rating selection then press SETUP MENU to e...

Page 22: ... speed Picture search During playing back press either m or M to this will enable you to rapidly wind the tape 7 times normal playback see where you are on the tape Notes When playing back tapes that have been overrecorded with new content the original audio may be audible during auto tracking The image may be distorted during special playback in LP mode Logic search During fast forwarding or rewi...

Page 23: ...ing from EURO AV1 SCART jacks on the rear of your unit AV 2 for recording from EURO AV2 SCART jacks on the rear of your unit AV 3 for recording from VIDEO IN and AUDIO IN Left Right jacks on the front of your unit 5 Press if you wish to record in Long Play or Standard Play SP will produce improved picture and sound quality however LP will provide twice as much recording time as SP 6 Press REC z z ...

Page 24: ...is ON Check that the timer event details are correct If you wish to record from AUDIO IN and VIDEO IN on the front or from either of the EURO SCART sockets on the back of VCR press AUX to select for correct display AV1 AV2 or AV3 7 If you want to make another VIDEO Plus recording repeat stages 2 7 Press i twice If PLEASE CHECK is displayed you have entered incorrect information and will need to re...

Page 25: ...f the following automated recording features Press 1 or 2 to select then press OK to confirm DLY To record every day except Saturday and Sunday at the same time SU SA To record at the same time every week 6 Use v V 1 2 buttons to enter the recording start and end times of the programme that you wish to record Please note your DVD VCR uses a 24 hour clock e g 1pm will be displayed as 13 00 7 Press ...

Page 26: ...o put the VCR into timer recording standby mode If at a later date you wish to delete or change any of the settings in timer event memory you may do so without having to enter all the timer event infor mation again Simply display the timer event screen Use v or V to select the event that you wish to delete or change Press b to delete the event or Press OK to change then press b or B to select Stat...

Page 27: ...layer The region code for this player is 2 two General Features Note Unless stated otherwise all operations described use the remote control Some features may also be available on the Setup menu Moving to another TITLE When a disc has more than one title you can move to another title Press DISPLAY while playback is stopped then the appropriate number 0 9 or use b B to move to another title You can...

Page 28: ...n a disc Press REPEAT during playback to select a desired repeat mode DVD Video Discs Repeat Chapter Title Off Chapter repeats the current chapter Title repeats the current title Off does not play repeatedly Video CDs Divx discs Repeat Track All Off Track repeats the current track All repeats all the tracks on a disc Off does not play repeatedly Notes On a Video CD with PBC you must set PBC to Off...

Page 29: ...mber on the marker search menu Special DVD Features Checking the contents of DVD discs Menus DVDs may offer menus that allow you to access special features To use the disc menu press DISC MENU Input the corresponding number or use the b B v V buttons to highlight your selection Then press ENTER Title Menu 1 Press TITLE If the current title has a menu the menu appears on the screen Otherwise the di...

Page 30: ...00 1 12 Clear All PROGRAM Edit DISPLAY Info MUSIC 2 Music2 1 Music1 3 Music3 4 Music4 5 Music5 6 Music6 7 Music7 MP3 disc compatibility with this player is limited as follows Sampling frequency within 8 48 kHz MP3 Bit rate within 8 320kbps MP3 The player cannot read an MP3 file that has a file extension other than mp3 CD R physical format should be ISO 9660 If you record MP3 files using software t...

Page 31: ...NDOM during playback or when playback is stopped Random Playback begins immediately and RANDOM appears on the menu screen 2 To return to normal playback press RANDOM repeatedly until RANDOM disappears from the menu screen Tip By pressing during random playback the unit selects another track and resumes random playback Repeat A B 1 To repeat a sequence during disc playback press REPEAT A B at your ...

Page 32: ...a track of CD or MP3 list and then press N Repeat Programmed Tracks 1 Press REPEAT when playing a disc The repeat icon appears 2 Press REPEAT to select a desired repeat mode Track repeats the current track All repeats all the tracks on programmed list Off No display does not play repeatedly Note If you press once during Repeat Track playback the repeat playback cancels Erasing a Track from Program...

Page 33: ...e next or previous file Zoom Use zoom to enlarge the photo image see 29 page To rotate picture Press v V during showing a picture to rotate the picture clockwise or counter clockwise To listen to MP3 music watching picture You can display files while listening to MP3 music files recorded on the same disc 1 Insert the disc containing the two types of file in the player 2 Press TITLE to display PHOT...

Page 34: ...at are specifically compatible with CPRM Maintenance and Service Refer to the information in this chapter before contacting a service technician Handling the Unit When shipping the unit Please save the original shipping carton and packing materials If you need to ship the unit for maximum protection re pack the unit as it was originally packed at the factory Keeping the exterior surfaces clean Do ...

Page 35: ...ovie Folder 3 Movie Folder 4 Movie Folder 5 Movie Folder 6 Movie Folder 7 Movie Folder 8 MOVIE 0 00 00 DivX disc compatibility with this player is limited as follows Available resolution size of the DivX file is under 720x576 W x H pixel The file name of the DivX subtitle is available by 56 characters If there is impossible code to express in the DivX file it may be displayed as _ mark on the disp...

Page 36: ...ns of recordings on the tape 1 Press DISPLAY Press CLEAR to set the counter to 0 00 00 Press N or start recording The tape counter will display the actual play time in hours minutes and seconds 2 Press x when playback or recording is complete Press m The tape will rewind and automatically stop when the counter returns to 0 00 00 Note To rewind to the beginning of the tape press m again Video Docto...

Page 37: ...output from both channels when the audio setting is MONO Please note that when adjusting the tracking control Hi Fi stereo sound may revert to MONO Note When OFF is selected in NIC only mono sound will be output Wide Screen Compatibility 16 9 Your DVD VCR can record and play back wide screen aspect ratio programmes 16 9 To record a wide screen format programme successfully the correct type of wide...

Page 38: ...begin copying Note If you press the REC z button be sure this unit in DVD mode 4 Stop the Copy Process When the DVD is finished playing press x to end the copy You must stop the Copy process manually when the DVD movie ends or the unit may replay and record over and over again Recording from another video recorder With this video recorder you can make recordings from an external source such as cop...

Page 39: ...elorussian 6669 Cambodian 7577 Catalan 6765 Chinese 9072 Corsican 6779 Croatian 7282 Czech 6783 Danish 6865 Dutch 7876 English 6978 Esperanto 6979 Estonian 6984 Faroese 7079 Language Code Fiji 7074 Finnish 7073 French 7082 Frisian 7089 Galician 7176 Georgian 7565 German 6869 Greek 6976 Greenlandic 7576 Guarani 7178 Gujarati 7185 Hausa 7265 Hebrew 7387 Hindi 7273 Hungarian 7285 Icelandic 7383 Indon...

Page 40: ...h of the remote control and this unit The batteries in the remote control are exhausted Is the cassette compartment empty Audio mode is not set properly NICAM mode is not set properly Correction Refer to page 2 Plug the power cord into the wall outlet securely Insert a disc Check that the DVD or audio CD indicator in the display window is lit Select the appropriate video input mode on the TV so th...

Page 41: ...ds helical scanning Signal system PAL Frequency response DVD PCM 96 kHz 8 Hz to 44 kHz DVD PCM 48 kHz 8 Hz to 22 kHz CD 8 Hz to 20 kHz Signal to noise ratio More than 100dB ANALOG OUT connectors only Harmonic distortion Less than 0 008 Dynamic range More than 100 dB DVD More than 95 dB CD Inputs VCR Audio 6 0dBm more than 10 kohms SCART 6 0dBm more than 47 kohms RCA Video 1 0 Vp p 75 ohms unbalanc...

Page 42: ...and consult your dealer DON T remove any fixed cover as this may expose dangerous voltages DON T leave equipment switched on when it is unattended unless it is specifically stated that it is designed for unattended operation or has a standby mode Switch off using the switch on the equipment and make sure that your family knows how to do this Special arrangements may need to be made for infirm or h...

Page 43: ... 2005 Victor Company of Japan Limited Printed in Indonesia EK P NO 3834RV0038A HR XV45SEK EN ...

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