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Precautions

Setup

VCR Functions

DVD Functions

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Information

INSTRUCCIONES EN 
ESPAÑOL INCLUIDAS.

Supplied Accessories

AC 
outlets

Plug in

4

5

From TV

From DVD/VCR

Please refer to “Connections” on page 6.

Cable TV

signal

ANT-OUT

ANT-IN

RF cable 

(supplied)

(Back of DVD/VCR)

(Back of TV)

or

Antenna

2

Connect

3

Connect

(Back of TV)

or

Disconnect

Antenna

Cable TV

signal

Basic TV Connection

If you need additional operating assistance 

after reading this owner’s manual, please call

TOLL FREE : 1-800-789-4230

or visit our web site at

http://www.funai-corp.com

Table of Contents

Remote control (NB183UD) 
with two AA batteries

RF cable 
(WPZ0901TM002)

Audio/Video cables
(WPZ0102TM015 / 
WPZ0102LTE01)

Owner’s Manual 
(1VMN23006)

Owner's Manual

DVD/CD Player with Video Cassette Recorder

PY840G

Owner’s Manual

Please read before using this unit.

Precautions

Laser Safety ................................................................................ 2

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Important Safeguards ................................................................ 3

Location and Handling ................................................................ 4
Avoid the Hazards of Electrical Shock and Fire .......................... 4
Moisture Condensation Warning ................................................. 4
About Copyright .......................................................................... 4
Notice for Progressive Scan Outputs .......................................... 4
Symbols Used in This Manual ..................................................... 4
Maintenance ................................................................................ 4

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About the Video Cassettes and Discs ..................................... 5

Playable Video Cassettes ........................................................... 5
Playable Discs ............................................................................. 5
Unplayable Discs ........................................................................ 5

Setup

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Connections ............................................................................... 6

RF Output Channel ..................................................................... 6
Hint for Cable Box or Satellite Box .............................................. 6
Connection to an Audio System .................................................. 6
Connection to a TV ..................................................................... 7

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Preparation for Use ................................................................... 8

Turn on the Unit for the First Time .............................................. 8
To Add or Delete Channels ......................................................... 8
Clock Setup ................................................................................. 8

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Function Overview ..................................................................... 9

Front Panel Indicator ................................................................... 9
VCR / DVD Switching .................................................................. 9
Front & Rear Terminals ............................................................... 9
Remote Control ......................................................................... 10
Installing the Batteries for the Remote Control ......................... 10

VCR Functions

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Playback ................................................................................... 11

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Other Operations ..................................................................... 11

Index Search ............................................................................. 11
Time Search .............................................................................. 11
Auto Repeat .............................................................................. 12

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Recording ................................................................................. 12

Recording & OTR (One Touch Recording) ............................... 12
Timer Recording ........................................................................ 12
Hints for OTR and Timer Recording .......................................... 13
Copying a Video Tape ............................................................... 14

DVD Functions

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Playback ................................................................................... 15

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MP3 Playback ........................................................................... 16

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On-Screen Display ................................................................... 16

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Search Functions ..................................................................... 17

Using Track Search ................................................................... 17
Using Title / Chapter Search ..................................................... 17
Using Time Search .................................................................... 17
Marker Setup ............................................................................. 17

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Repeat / Random / Programmed Playback ............................ 18

Repeat Playback / Repeat A-B Playback .................................. 18
Random Playback / Programmed Playback .............................. 18

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Special Settings ....................................................................... 19

Subtitle Language / Audio Language / Camera Angle .............. 19
Black Level Setting / Stereo Sound Mode / Virtual Surround .... 19

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DVD Setup ................................................................................ 20

LANGUAGE Setting .................................................................. 20
DISPLAY Setting ....................................................................... 21
AUDIO Setting ........................................................................... 21
PARENTAL Setting ................................................................... 22
OTHERS Setting ....................................................................... 22
Reset to the Default Setting (Except for PARENTAL Setting) .. 23

Information

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Troubleshooting Guide ........................................................... 23

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Specifi cations .......................................................................... 24

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Language Code List ................................................................ 24

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Limited Warranty ..................................................................... 24

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Español ..................................................................................... 25

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Quick Use Guide ...................................................................... 27

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Summary of Contents for PY840G

Page 1: ...Discs 5 Unplayable Discs 5 Setup Connections 6 RF Output Channel 6 Hint for Cable Box or Satellite Box 6 Connection to an Audio System 6 Connection to a TV 7 Preparation for Use 8 Turn on the Unit for the First Time 8 To Add or Delete Channels 8 Clock Setup 8 Function Overview 9 Front Panel Indicator 9 VCR DVD Switching 9 Front Rear Terminals 9 Remote Control 10 Installing the Batteries for the Re...

Page 2: ...rate or use radio frequency energy Changes or modifications to this equipment may cause harmful interference unless the modifications are expressly approved in the manual The user could lose the authority to operate this equipment if an unauthorized change or modifica tion is made CAUTION TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT FULLY INSERT ATTENTION POUR ÉVITER LES CHOC ÉL...

Page 3: ...a Grounding If an outside antenna or cable system is connected to the video product be sure the antenna or cable system is grounded so as to provide some protection against voltage surges and built up static charges Article 810 of the National Electrical Code ANSI NFPA No 70 provides information with regard to proper grounding of the mast and supporting structure grounding of the lead in wire to a...

Page 4: ... of picture prob lems with 525 progressive scan output it is recommended that the user switch the connection to the standard definition output If there are questions regarding your TV set compat ibility with this 525p DVD player please contact our customer service center Note to CATV system installer This reminder is provided to call the CATV system installer s attention to Article 820 40 of the N...

Page 5: ... sound or video quality will be compromised 6 You may play back the unfinalized DVD RW R disc recorded in the video format on our brand s DVD recorder However depending on the recording status of a disc the disc may not be played back at all or normally the picture or sound may not be smooth etc In this case you need to finalize the disc with the DVD recorder Refer to the manual accompanying the D...

Page 6: ...hange to channel 4 from channel 3 and you will see a playback picture When a picture does not appear on the TV screen repeat step 4 6 Press STOP C to stop playback RF Output Channel Connections Hint The RF output channel does not change when you adjust tracking during playback In case RF output channel changes you can easily switch it back just start the playback again then press and hold PLAY B o...

Page 7: ...t directly to the TV If the Audio Video cables are connected to a VCR pictures may be distorted due to the copy protection system The COAXIAL DVD AUDIO OUT S VIDEO OUT and COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks are only useful in DVD mode After you have completed connections Press the input selector button usually TV VIDEO INPUT or AUX on your TV to switch an appropriate external input channel usually near cha...

Page 8: ...failure or this unit has been unplugged for more than 30 seconds No Please wait for a few minutes After scanning The tuner stops on the lowest memorized channel You can select only the channels memorized in this unit by using SKIP CH G K H L or CHANNEL K L If AUTO SET UP appears on the TV screen again check the cable connections Then press B once again Yes Press MENU to exit Refer to Hint for Cabl...

Page 9: ... Pressing only SOURCE on the front panel DOES NOT switch the mode of the remote control You MUST select the correct mode on the remote control VCR DVD Switching Front Panel Indicator Lights up when the inserted disc is being played back Blinks when an unacceptable disc is inserted Lights up when the Timer Recording or an OTR recording has been set Lights up during a recording Blinks when a recordi...

Page 10: ...de ENTER To move the cursor and determine its position To move the cursor and determine its position To select an item on the VCR Menu To advance to the next VCR Menu To go back one step during clock and timer setting MENU To call up the Menu on a disc To call up the file list MP3 To call up the VCR Menu MODE To set black level on off To set virtual surround on off To arrange the playing order or ...

Page 11: ...nute for SP mode 2 minutes for LP mode and 3 minutes for SLP mode To rewind To fast forward Hint for Index Search Time Search These functions are not available during recording Press STOP C to stop the search If a tape ends during a search your search will be canceled and the tape will rewind to the beginning Time Search You can search backward and forward a specific length of time on a tape INDEX...

Page 12: ...eled after 5 minutes to prevent damage to the tape and the video head Recording OTR One Touch Recording M E N U TIMER PROGRAMMING B AUTO REPEAT ON CHANNEL SET UP CLOCK SET LANGUAGE SELECT Auto Repeat Hint To cancel Auto Repeat follow step 1 above Then press B so that OFF appears beside AUTO REPEAT Press CLEAR C RESET to exit If menu remains on the TV screen after step 2 press CLEAR C RESET to exit...

Page 13: ...hts up To use the VCR as usual until the time for the recording press SUBTITLE T SET so that TIMER REC indicator lights off Press VCR TV to choose the VCR position Select either VCR or DVD mode then continue with the other features as described in this manual After an OTR or a Timer Recording has been set this unit operates as follows If a tape runs out before an OTR or a Timer Recording is finish...

Page 14: ... L1 or L2 position on the recording unit To use the input jacks on the back of this unit select L1 position by pressing 0 0 1 on the remote control or CHANNEL K L on this unit To use the input jacks on the front of this unit select L2 position by pressing 0 0 2 on the remote control or CHANNEL K L on this unit 5 Press RECORD on the recording unit 6 Begin playback of the tape in another source Hint...

Page 15: ... right on the TV screen when the operation is prohibited by the disc or this unit Some DVDs may be played from title 2 or 3 due to specific programs During the playback of a two layered disc pictures may stop for a moment This happens while the 1st layer is being switched to the 2nd layer This is not a malfunction Hint On DVDs set STILL MODE to FIELD in the DISPLAY menu if pictures in the pause mo...

Page 16: ...Track Current track number Total tracks Current repeat setting if active T Track repeat A All Tracks repeat A B A B repeat ALL Current track number Total tracks TRACK 01 1 36 0 01 15 T The name of the file currently in play will be displayed Current repeat setting if active T Track repeat G Group folder repeat A Disc repeat Elapsed playing time of the current track PROGRAM RANDOM or TR Track Curre...

Page 17: ...e marker to be cleared at step 2 in the section To set a marker or To return to the marker later and then press CLEAR C RESET Opening the disc tray or turning off the power will erase all markers Selecting AC at step 2 in the section To set a marker or To return to the marker later will also erase all markers SEARCH MODE SEARCH MODE or or ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER RETURN For the disc wit...

Page 18: ...STOP C twice and PLAY B next so that playback restarts from the first track in the original order However your programmed playback can be restarted when you follow the above steps Your programs are still stored until either the disc tray is open or power is turned off To repeat the current track in the program press REPEAT repeatedly until TRACK appears during playback To repeat the entire program...

Page 19: ...ill only allow you to change the subtitle from the disc menu Refer to the manual accompanying the discs for details Hint For CD play back only Virtual Surround will not be effective if the sound mode is set to something other than STEREO Refer to Stereo Sound Mode When playing back 96kHz with Virtual Surround function the sound will be down sampling at 48kHz and output as digital audio ANGLE PLAY ...

Page 20: ...ons PLAYER MENU TV ASPECT PROGRESSIVE or DOLBY DIGITAL section on page 20 or 21 You can select the PLAYER MENU TV ASPECT PROGRESSIVE or DOLBY DIGITAL from the QUICK SETUP menu quickly ENTER ENTER ENTER AUDIO ORIGINAL ENGLISH FRENCH SUBTITLE OFF ENGLISH FRENCH DISC MENU ENGLISH FRENCH SPANISH PLAYER MENU ENGLISH FRANÇAIS ESPAÑOL LANGUAGE menu P20 A Step 5 P21 B Step 5 P21 C Step 5 SETUP LANGUAGE AU...

Page 21: ...M ENTER ENTER ENTER DOWN SAMPLING Default ON Set to ON when outputting in 48kHz Set to OFF when outputting the original sound DRC ON DOWN SAMPLING ON DOLBY DIGITAL BITSTREAM ON ON PCM DRC ON DOWN SAMPLING ON DOLBY DIGITAL BITSTREAM ON OFF BITSTREAM Hint DRC This function is available only on the discs which are recorded in the Dolby Digital format DOWN SAMPLING When playing back a 96kHz disc with ...

Page 22: ...arental Level allows you to set the rating levels of your DVD discs Playback will stop if the ratings exceed the levels you set Follow steps 1 to 3 in the CUSTOM Menu section on page 20 To Change the Password for Parental Controls You can change your password for parental controls Follow steps 1 to 3 in the CUSTOM Menu section on page 20 ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER D PARENTAL menu PASSWORD...

Page 23: ...NELL K on the unit or SKIP CH G K H L on the remote control Cannot view a tape but the audio is OK Head cleaning may be necessary Refer to AUTO HEAD CLEANING Make sure the VCR is not in the Menu mode No or poor playback picture Change the RF output channel to CH4 Then select the same channel on the TV Fine tune your TV TV programs cannot be seen normally Re check the ANT IN and ANT OUT connections...

Page 24: ... for one 1 year from the date of original retail purchase Certain parts are excluded from this warranty LABOR FUNAI CORP will provide the labor without charge for a period of ninety 90 days from the date of original retail purchase LIMITS AND EXCLUSIONS This warranty is extended only to the original retail purchaser A purchase receipt or other proof of original retail purchase will be required tog...

Page 25: ...as conexiones de cable Presione nuevamente B Si Pulse MENU para salir Conecta el cable de la caja de canales de cable o la caja de satélite en la toma ANT IN de la unidad M E N U PROGRAMAR AUTOREPETIR OFF AJUSTE CANAL B AJUSTE DE RELOJ SELEC IDIOMA AJUSTE DE RELOJ MES DIA AÑO 1 0 HORA MINUTO AM PM AJUSTE DE RELOJ MES DIA AÑO 1 0 0 2 HORA MINUTO AM PM AJUSTE DE RELOJ MES DIA AÑO 1 0 0 2 2 0 0 6 HOR...

Page 26: ...dora de vídeo Para volver un paso durante el ajuste del reloj y temporizador MENU Para llamar el menu en un disco Para llamar la lista de archivo MP3 Para llamar el menú de la grabadora de vídeo MODE Para activar desactivar el nivel del negro Para activar desactivar el envolvente virtual Para disponer el orden de repro ducción o la reproducción aleatoria Para activar desactivar el envolvente virtu...

Page 27: ...ht is lit No Please wait for a few minutes After scanning The tuner stops on the lowest memorized channel You can select only the channels memorized in this unit by using SKIP CH G K H L or CHANNEL K L If AUTO SET UP appears on the TV screen again check the cable connections Then press B once again Yes Press MENU to exit Do you connect the cable from the cable box or the satellite box to the unit ...

Page 28: ...control in DVD mode ENTER To move the cursor and determine its position To move the cursor and determine its position To select an item on the VCR Menu To advance to the next VCR Menu To go back one step during clock and timer setting MENU To call up the Menu on a disc To call up the file list MP3 To call up the VCR Menu MODE To set black level on off To set virtual surround on off To arrange the ...

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