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Turning on your DVD/VCR

The following steps only be performed when you insert the AC
PLUG at the first time.

1

Turn on the TV and select the
video channel on the TV.

2

Plug in the DVD/VCR.

3

Press 

K

/

L

repeatedly to select

your desired language.

4

Press DISC/VCR MENU.

5

Confirm with P+.
The automatic TV channel search
starts.

6

'TIME' and 'DATE' will appear on
the TV  screen.

7

Check 'TIME'. If required, please
change the time with numerical key
pads.

8

Check if the displayed settings for
'DAY', 'MONTH' and 'YEAR' are
correct.

9

When all information is correct,
save by pressing STATUS/EXIT.The
preparation for use is now com-
plete.

Notes:
– If the DVD/VCR has been completed AUTO TUNING at

this procedure, this initial menu has never shown even if
power failure is occured or inserted AC plug again.)

Playable Video  Cassette Tapes

Philips Consume Electronics recommends that only video cas-
sette tapes that have the VHS mark and High Quality (HQ) sys-
tem is compatible with this DVD/VCR.This
DVD/VCR has an Automatic Head Cleaner.

Recording Prevention

Video cassette tapes have record tabs to
ensure recordings are not erased accidentally.

1

To prevent recording, break off the tab with a
screw-driver.

2

To allow recording, cover the hole with cello-
phane tape.

Notes:
– Use only tapes with VHS mark.
– Remove any adhesive stick-on notes from the tape

before inserting into the DVD/VCR.

– Periodic maintenance is required to maintain your

DVD/VCR performance.

– Video heads will require replacement after a period of

time. Only an authorised service center should perform
this service.

Using the Remote Control

• Direct the remote control at the remote sensor of the

DVD/VCR.

• Do not drop the remote control.
• Do not leave the remote control near extremely hot or

humid place.

• Do not spill water or put anything wet on the remote con-

trol.

Inserting batteries into the Remote Control

1

Open the battery cover.

2

Insert batteries (AA size) with the
correct polarity as indicated by the
+ and - symbols inside the battery
compartment.

3

Close the cover.

CAUTION!
– Remove batteries if they are exhausted or not to be used

for a long time.

– Do not use old and new or different types of batteries in

combination.

– Batteries contain chemical substances, so they should be

disposed off properly and kept away from children.

External Input Mode (for VCR features)

To receive the signal from an external input (decoder, satellite
receiver, video camera, another VCR etc.), connect to the AV2
(DECODER) socket, and enter “002” with numerical key pads
button to appear “AV2” on the TV screen.
If you use the AV1 (TV) socket, enter “001” with numerical key
pads to appear “AV1” on the TV screen.
If you use the front AUDIO/VIDEO input jacks, enter “003” with
numerical key pads to appear “AV3” on the TV screen.

7

English

Setting Up your DVD/VCR

1

2

PLEASE WAIT

START

FINISH

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❚ ❚ ❚ ❚ ❚ ❚ ❚ ❚ ❚ ❚ ❚ ❚ ❚

SELECT 

K L

ENGLISH
FRANÇAIS
ESPAÑOL
DEUTSCH
ITALIANO
SVENSKA
NEDERLANDS

PUSH MENU TO CONTINUE

Video Channel Setting

Video channel setting will be necessary, if your DVD/VCR is
connected to the TV via the coaxial cable.

1

Insert a pre-recorded tape into the DVD/VCR.The DVD/VCR
will turn on and start playback automatically.
If playback does not start, press PLAY 

B

.

2

Select and adjust your TV to channel 36.
• If the playback picture appears on the TV screen, continue

with step 

8

.

• If channel 36 is employed for broadcasting, or interference

lines appear on the picture, the RF converter must be set to
a different channel between CH22 and CH69. Continue with
step 

3

.

3

Press DISC/VCR MENU.

4

Press 

K

/

L

to select INITIAL SET

UP.Then, press 

B

.

5

Press 

K

/

L

to select RF OUT.Then,

press 

B

twice.

6

Press 

K

/

L

to select a channel

which is not used for broadcasted
between channel 22 and channel 69
in your area, then press 

B

.

• You can also see the selecting RF channel in the display

7

Press STATUS/EXIT to exit.
Set the TV channel to the RF OUT CHANNEL which was
selected on the DVD/VCR. A picture from the VCR will appear
on the TV screen. If a picture does not appear, repeat steps 

3

to 

7

using a different channel which is not used for broadcast-

ed.

8

Press STOP 

C

to stop the tape.

Note:
– You may also access the RF OUT CH menu by pressing
and holding DISC/VCR MENU for 3 seconds during power
off until the RF OUT CH menu appears.

SELECT 

K L

CHOOSE 

B

RF OUT CH 36

SET=0-9
END=EXIT

TIME --:--

DATE --/--/--

SMART CLOCK [ON]

END=EXIT

Summary of Contents for ShowView DVD757VR

Page 1: ...AAA AAA 1 Digital Video Disc Player Video Cassette Recorder DVD757VR DVD757VR R ...

Page 2: ...If the DVD VCR is brought directly from a cold to a warm location or is placed in a very damp room moisture may condense on the lens of the disc unit inside the DVD VCR player Should this occur the DVD VCR would not operate normally Leave the player on for about one hour with no disc in the DVD VCR until normal playback is possible The mechanical parts of the set contain self lubricating bear ings...

Page 3: ...rolled recording from a satellite receiver RECORD LINK 11 Direct Record 11 Switching Direct Record on or off 11 Direct dubbing 11 Recording From DVD To VCR 11 3 English Contents Programming a Recording TIMER General information 12 Programming a recording with the SHOWVIEW system 12 Programming a recording without the SHOWVIEW system 12 OTR One Touch Recording 12 How to check or delete a programmed...

Page 4: ...DVD Stays on when the A B repeat function is on 23 B DVD VCR Stays on when the inserted disc or cassette is being played back 24 k DVD VCR Lights up when the inserted disc comes to a pause DVD Lights up when the playback is in a still or in a slow mode VCR 25 Digital Display DVD VCR Displays how long a current title or track has been played back When a chapter or track has switched the number of a...

Page 5: ...TURN to return previous or remove setup menu DVD 23 AUDIO to choose audio languages or sound modes DVD to choose sound modes VCR 24 SLOW to view tape playback in slow motion VCR 25 RECORD to record the TV channel selected at this moment or press repeatedly to start a One Touch Recording VCR 26 PAUSE k pause playback temporarily frame by frame playback DVD pause playback and during recording tempor...

Page 6: ...ooks of your TV VCR Stereo System or other devices as necessary to make the best con nections Make one of the following connections depending on the capabilities of your existing equipment The following guidelines are options for the best picture and sound quality available on your DVD VCR Picture 1 Use SCART RGB Output DVD VCR AV1 TV for best pic ture quality for DVD features 2 Use S VIDEO Output...

Page 7: ...e exhausted or not to be used for a long time Do not use old and new or different types of batteries in combination Batteries contain chemical substances so they should be disposed off properly and kept away from children External Input Mode for VCR features To receive the signal from an external input decoder satellite receiver video camera another VCR etc connect to the AV2 DECODER socket and en...

Page 8: ...text regardless of this setting 1 Press VCR then DISC VCR MENU 2 Press K L to select INITIAL SET UP then press B 3 Press K L to select LANGUAGE then press B 4 Select the desired language with K L 5 To end press STATUS EXIT SELECT K L ENGLISH FRANÇAIS ESPAÑOL DEUTSCH ITALIANO SVENSKA NEDERLANDS END EXIT Setting Up your DVD VCR Automatic Channel Setup You can programme the tuner to scan only the cha...

Page 9: ...XIT What is RF out channel This electronic component in the DVD VCR allows the device to transmit audio and video signals via the aerial cable These signals can be received on a TV set just like TV channels What is RF out channel frequency This frequency or channel indicates the channel on which the audio or video signal is transmitted If you cannot get an interference free picture and sound switc...

Page 10: ...is is not a fault in your DVD VCR The screen shows 0 01 20 If you rewind a cassette from the tape position 0 00 00 the counter will show for instance 0 01 20 the cassette was rewound to 1 minute and 20 seconds before 0 00 00 minus is not shown in the display is displayed in the REM counter This counter will automatically recognise the length of the tape In addition when you put in a cassette the D...

Page 11: ...ecording where you want to insert the new recording 2 Look at the last minute of the old recording playback 3 Press PAUSE k at the tape position where the new recording is to go and press RECORD I 4 Now start recording as usual by pressing RECORD I on the remote control 5 Stop recording with STOP C Direct Record With Direct Record you can record the right TV channel in seconds even if your DVD VCR...

Page 12: ...KLY recording with K L Then press B R ShowView system ShowView No 12345 SET SV V CORRECT CLEAR END EXIT ShowView system ONCE DAILY WEEKLY SELECT K L CHOOSE B END EXIT Selecting once daily weekly recordings Using K L select from the following options ONCE Recording once DAILY Repeated daily recordings Monday to Friday WEEKLY Repeated weekly recordings every week on the same day appears at PROG The ...

Page 13: ...us so that the sta tus display is not recorded when copying videocassettes 1 Press VCR then DISC VCR MENU 2 Press K L to select VCR SET UP then press B 3 Press K L to select STATUS DIS PLAY then press B 4 Press K L to select ON or OFF then press B 5 To end press STATUS EXIT SELECT K L CHOOSE B STATUS DISPLAY ON BLUE BACKGROUND ON CLOCK DISPLAY ON END EXIT Which settings can I choose ON Shows the s...

Page 14: ...tions can be carried out using the menu bar on the TV screen DVD V CD Pause 1 During playback press PAUSE k Playback will pause and sound will be muted 2 To continue playback press PLAY B B DVD V CD Disc Menus 1 Press DVD then DISC VCR MENU The DVD main menu will appear 2 If the feature is not available symbol may appear on the TV screen 3 If disc menu is available on the disc audio language subti...

Page 15: ...discs only x2 zoom is available on video CDs Playing a Disc DVD V Track There are three ways to begin playback on an Audio CD at a spe cific Track Using the Numerical key pads 1 Press numerical key pads to enter the desired Track number Playback will start at the selected track For single digit tracks 1 9 press a single number eg track 3 press 3 To play track 26 press 10 2 6 on the numerical butto...

Page 16: ...EG files are accompanied by icon Maximum of 255 folders can be recognized Maximum of 256 files can be recognized Up to 8 hierarchies can be created This player recommends the use of files recorded at the below specifications Sampling frequency 44 1kHz or 48kHz Constant bit rate 112kbps 320kbps 3 MP3 OK PLAY JPEG MP3 FOLDER On Screen Information You can check the MP3 files during playback 1 Press D...

Page 17: ...ck the current Track will be dis played on the TV screen a The elapsed and remaining playing time of the current total track will be displayed 2 Press DISPLAY again to show current Total Track a The elapsed and remaining playing time of the current total track will be displayed 3 Press DISPLAY the third time to remove the display Subtitle Language The DVD VCR allows you to select a language for su...

Page 18: ...The default setting is OFF Dolby Digital Set to ON when the player is connect ed to Dolby Digital Decoder ON Output by Dolby Digital OFF Convert the Dolby Digital to PCM The default setting is ON DOWN SAMPLING Set to ON when outputting in 48kHz The default setting is ON When playing disc with copyright Protection If you select OFF copyright protection will be activated and sound will be down sampl...

Page 19: ...acing up Check if the disc is defective by trying another disc Reset the unit by switching the DVD VCR off then on again Aim the remote control directly at the sensor on the front of the DVD VCR Reduce the distance to the DVD VCR Replace the batteries in the remote control Re insert the batteries with their polarities signs as indicated To completely reset the DVD VCR unplug the AC cord from the A...

Page 20: ...Kirundi 6460 Korean KOR 5761 Kurdish 5767 L N Laothian 5861 Latin 5847 Latvian 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 NOR 6061 O R Occitan 6149 Oriya 6164 Oromo Afan 6159 Panjabi 6247 Pashto Pushto 6265 Persian 5247 Polish 6258 Portuguese PO...

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