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Playing a DVD VR format Disc 

This unit will play DVD-R/RW discs recorded using
the DVD-Video format that have been finalized using
a DVD-recorder.

• 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.

2. Press 

v

/

V

to select a track then press 

N

or

ENTER and playback starts.

3. Press TITLE to move to the list menu.

Note:

• Unfinalized DVD-R/RW discs cannot be played in this

player.

• Some DVD-VR disc are made with CPRM data by DVD

RECORDER. Player does not support these kinds of
discs.

What is ‘CPRM’?

CPRM is a copy protection system (with scramble system)
only allowing the recording of ‘copy once’ broadcast 
programs. CPRM stands for Content Protection for
Recordable Media.
This player is CPRM compatible, which means that you
can record copy-once broadcast programs, but you cannot
then make a copy of those recordings. CPRM recordings
can only be made on DVD-RW discs formatted in VR
mode, and CPRM recordings can only be played on 
players that 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 not use volatile liquids such as insecticide
spray near the unit. 

Do not leave rubber or plastic products in contact
with the unit for a long period of time. since they
leave marks on the surface.

Cleaning the unit

To clean the player, use a soft, dry cloth. If the 
surfaces are extremely dirty, use a soft cloth lightly
moistened with a mild detergent solution. 

Do not use strong solvents such as alcohol, benzine,
or thinner, as these might damage the surface of the
unit.

Maintaining the Unit

The DVD player is a high-tech, precision device. If the
optical pick-up lens and disc drive parts are dirty or
worn, the picture quality could be diminished. 

Depending on the operating environment, regular
inspection and maintenance are recommended after
every 1,000 hours of use. 

For details, please contact your nearest authorized
service center.

DVD-VR

Summary of Contents for VLK9320QW1M

Page 1: ...DVD PLAYER VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER OWNER S MANUAL MODEL VLK9320W Before connecting operating or adjusting this product please read this instruction booklet carefully and completely ...

Page 2: ...e 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 Reverse engineering or disassem bly is prohibited CONSUMERS SHOULD NOTE THAT NOT ALL HIGH DEFINITION TELEVISION SETS ARE FULLY COMPATIBLE WITH THIS PRODUCT AND MAY CAUSE ARTIFACTS TO BE DISPLAYED ...

Page 3: ... TRACK 21 Search 21 Changing the Audio Channel 21 Still Picture and Frame by Frame Playback 22 Slow Motion 22 Random 22 Repeat A B 22 Repeat 22 3D Surround 22 Time Search 22 Zoom 23 Marker Search 23 Special DVD Features 23 Title Menu 23 Disc Menu 23 Camera Angle 23 Changing the Audio Language 23 Subtitles 23 Playing an Audio CD or MP3 WMA Disc 24 Audio CD and MP3 WMA Disc Features 25 Pause 25 Movi...

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: ...VDs Some playback operations of DVDs may be intentionally programmed by software manufacturers This unit plays DVDs 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 Dolby Laboratories DTS and DTS Digi...

Page 6: ...at allows you to save images with no limit on the number of colors DivX DivX is the name of a revolutionary new video codec which is based on the new MPEG 4 compression standard for video You will be able to play DivX movies using this DVD player Title DVD video discs only A title is generally a distinct section of a DVD disc For example the main feature could be title 1 a documen tary describing ...

Page 7: ...ward search Winds the tape forwards Reverse Skip Scan Rewind 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 STOP Á Á Stops playback Tape Compartment PLAY G Starts playback DVD OPEN CLOSE Opens or closes the disc tray Remote Sensor Point the remote control here Display window Shows the current status of...

Page 8: ... the Child Lock on and off TITLE Display the title menu of the disc if available PROGRAM Access or remove program menu MARKER Mark any point during playback SEARCH Display MARKER SEARCH menu CLEAR Clear a track number on the program menu or a mark on the MARKER SEARCH menu Reset tape counter to zero REPEAT Repeat chapter track title all POWER Switch this unit ON or OFF DVD VCR select button Select...

Page 9: ...CR OUT Connect to an amplifier receiver or stereo system COAXIAL Digital audio out jack DVD EXCLUSIVE OUT Connect to digital coaxial audio equipment S VIDEO OUT DVD EXCLUSIVE OUT Connect to a TV with S Video input VIDEO IN VCR IN AV1 Receive the video signals from an external source to VCR VIDEO OUT DVD VCR OUT Connect to a TV with video inputs AC Power Cord Connect to a power source COMPONENT PRO...

Page 10: ...sing the Y Pb Pr cable 2 Connect the Left and Right AUDIO OUT jacks of the DVD Player to the audio left right in jacks on the TV using the audio cables S Video connection 1 Connect the S VIDEO OUT jack on this unit to the S Video input jack on the TV using the S Video cable 2 Connect the Left and Right AUDIO OUT jacks of the DVD Player to the audio left right in jacks on the TV using the audio cab...

Page 11: ... 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 be in DTS digital out when DTS audio strea...

Page 12: ... i to remove the menus from the TV screen How to using the main menu This VCR can easily be programmed by using the menus displayed on screen 1 Switch on your TV set and video recorder by pressing the POWER button 2 Press i button The main menu will appear on the TV screen SET Date clock setting see p 12 SYS To set the Colour TV System see p 12 Dr To check a problem with your VCR see p 30 F OSD ON...

Page 13: ...peat sequence Enter a Marker Marker Search menu Resume play from this point Action prohibited or not available MARKER SEARCH 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1 9 A B Title 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 AUDIO b B or SUBTITLE b B or ANGLE b B 1 3 1 12 ...

Page 14: ...ted 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 or N to exit the Setup menu LANGUAGE Menu Language Select a language for the Setup menu and on screen display Disc Audio Subtitle Menu Select...

Page 15: ...e v V buttons 3 Press ENTER to confirm your selection The confirm menu will appear Note If your TV does not accept the Progressive Scan format the picture will appear scrambled if you try Progressive Scan on the DVD Player 4 When the confirm menu appears on your screen Cancel is highlighted as default Use the b button to highlight Enter 5 Pressing ENTER will set this unit to Progressive scan mode ...

Page 16: ...oice 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 documentation for your amplifier to verify its capabilities Dynamic Range Control DRC With the DVD fo...

Page 17: ...work for 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 expi...

Page 18: ...ith 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 to exit the m...

Page 19: ...y back at double speed and without sound Press the N X2 button to return to playback at normal speed Picture search During playing back press either FORWARD or BACKWARD and this will enable you to rapidly wind the tape 7 times normal playback and see where you are on the tape Logic search During fast forwarding or rewinding press and hold FORWARD or BACKWARD the picture will be played back at 7 ti...

Page 20: ...t AV 2 for recording from AUDIO IN L MONO R VIDEO IN terminals on the front of your unit 5 Press LP if you wish to record in Long Play or Standard Play SP will produce improved picture and sound quali ty however LP will provide twice as much record ing time as SP SP or LP will be displayed in your VCR display to let you know which you have selected 6 Press REC ITR to start recording RECORD will ap...

Page 21: ...press POWER and DVD to switch to DVD mode 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 play...

Page 22: ...egins 3 Press A B again to cancel Repeat You can play a title chapter all track on 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 Note If you press once during Repeat Chapter Track playback the repeat playback cancels 3D Surround To produce ...

Page 23: ... CLEAR and the marker number is erased from the list 4 You can play any marker by inputting its number 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 ...

Page 24: ...Edit DISPLAY Info MUSIC 2 Music2 1 Music1 3 Music3 4 Music4 5 Music5 6 Music6 7 Music7 MP3 WMA disc compatibility with this player is limited as follows Sampling frequency within 8 48 kHz MP3 within 32 48kHz WMA Bit rate within 8 320kbps MP3 32 192kbps WMA The player cannot read an MP3 WMA file that has a file extension other than mp3 wma CD R physical format should be ISO 9660 If you record MP3 W...

Page 25: ...ndom 1 Press RANDOM 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 A B ...

Page 26: ...en 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 List 1 Press B to move to the P...

Page 27: ...he photo image see 23 page To rotate picture Press v V during showing a picture to rotate the picture clockwise or counter clockwise To listen to MP3 WMA music watching picture You can display files while listening to MP3 WMA 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 PHOTO menu 3 Press v V to select a photo file ...

Page 28: ...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 29: ... 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 display If the number of the screen frame is over 30 per 1 second this unit may not operate normally If the video and audio structure o...

Page 30: ...ing The tape counter will display the actual play time in hours minutes and seconds 2 Press STOP when playback or recording is complete Press BACKWARD The tape will rewind and automatically stop when the counter returns to 0 00 00 Lock Child Lock The control buttons on the front of the unit can be switched off so that your unit can only be operated using the remote control 1 Press LOCK and SAFE wi...

Page 31: ... material of the DVD video film materi al or video material is determined from disc information MODE2 Suitable for playing film based content or video based material recorded by the progressive scan method MODE3 Suitable for playing video based content with comparatively little motion Note The video mode setting only works when the Progressive Scan mode is set to On on the setup menu Controlling o...

Page 32: ...melody set MELODY to Off VOICE If you wish to sing a duet with the recorded karaoke singer select a voice you desire EFFECT You can use Special Effects Each time 1 1 2 2 is pressed the Special Effect changes as shown below Off HARMONY FLANGE CHORUS KEY You can change the key by pressing the 1 1 2 2 buttons Note Controlling the KEY when this unit is connected to amplifier receiver with digital audi...

Page 33: ...unit may replay and record over and over again Recording from another video player With this video player you can make recordings from an external source such as copying from another video player or a camcorder Note In the following description this video player will be one used for recording and will be referred to as VCR B The other appliance will be used for playback and will be referred to as ...

Page 34: ...ssian 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 Indonesian...

Page 35: ...level is set There is an obstacle in the path 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 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...

Page 36: ...D 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 47 kohms Video 1 0 Vp p 75 ohms unbalanced Outputs DVD VIDEO OUT 1 Vp p 75 ohms sync negative S VIDEO OUT Y 1 0 Vp p 75 ohms negative sync Mini Din 4 pin x 1 C 0 3 Vp p 75 ohms COMPONENT VIDEO O...

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