72 Glossary
AUDIO IN/OUT Jacks: jacks on the front and back of the DVD/VCR that receive
audio from another source (IN) or send audio to another system (OUT). These jacks
are red (right) and white (left).
Automatic Channel Setup: process in which the VCR memorizes all available TV
channels. Then, when you press SKIP
i
/CH
o
or SKIP
j
/CH
p
in VCR mode,
you only scan through channels you receive.
Bands: settings that allow you to tune channels.
• Antenna – VHF (very high frequency; channels 2-
1
3) and UHF (ultra high frequen-
cy; channels
1
4-69).
• Cable – standard channels
1
-
1
25 can be received without a Cable Box.
Cable Box/DBS Output Channel: 03 or 04.
COAXIAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT jack: Sends digital audio to a Stereo, allow-
ing you to adjust the volume at the Stereo. This connection provides the 5.
1
channel
surround sound as heard in movie theaters. This jack is black.
COMPONENT VIDEO OUT (Y, C
R
, C
B
) Jacks: jacks on the back of the
DVD/VCR that send high-quality DVD video to a TV with Component Video In jacks.
This connection provides the best picture quality for the DVD Player of the
DVD/VCR.
Dolby Digital: A surround sound system that provides 5.
1
channel sound as used in
movie theaters.
DTS: Digital Theater Systems. This is a surround sound system, but it is different
from Dolby Digital. The formats were developed by different companies.
Dubbing: copying a video cassette using another VCR.
HQ: high quality; a feature in the VCR circuitry which provides enhanced picture
detail.
Line Input: The channel to which you set your DVD/VCR during video cassette
copying. If you connected the other video equipment to the AUDIO and VIDEO In
jacks on the front of the DVD/VCR, select L2. If you used the AUDIO and VIDEO IN
jacks on the back of the DVD/VCR, select L
1
. If you accidentally enter Line Input
mode, press SKIP
i
/CH
o
or SKIP
j
/CH
p
or the Number buttons to select
another channel.
OTR: One-Touch Recording; a timed recording on the VCR that starts immediately
and records for 30 minutes to eight hours.
RF coaxial cable: A black cable supplied with your DVD/VCR. Use it to connect
your DVD/VCR to your TV, Cable Box, or Satellite Receiver.
S-Video: Produces a clearer DVD picture by sending separate signals for the lumi-
nance and the color. S-Video only provides a picture for the DVD Player of the
DVD/VCR.
Tape Speeds: how fast the video cassette travels during a recording or playback.
The faster the tape speed, the better the picture quality. Slower tape speeds affect
picture quality, but you can record more onto a videotape.
• SP (standard play) – fastest tape speed (recording time for a T
1
20 tape is approxi-
mately two hours); best picture quality.
• LP (long play) – average tape speed. You cannot record in LP with this VCR. If
tapes were recorded on a different VCR in LP speed, the tape will play in LP on
the DVD/VCR.
• SLP (super long play) – slowest tape speed (recording time for a T
1
20 tape is
approximately six hours). This speed allows the maximum recording on a single
videotape.
VIDEO IN/OUT Jacks: jacks on the front and back of the DVD/VCR that receive
video from another source (IN) or send video to other video equipment or a TV
(OUT). These jacks are yellow.
