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Introduction
Table of contents
Getting Started
4
Step 1:
Unpacking
5
Step 2:
Setting up the remote commander
6
Step 3:
Connecting the unit and TV
8
Step 4:
Connecting speaker systems
10
Step 5:
Connecting various audio/video equipment
13
Step 6:
Tuning your TV to the unit’s VCR
14
Step 7:
Setting up the unit with EASY SET UP
19
Manual setup —
Presetting channels, Selecting station names/setting up
VIDEO Plus+*
1
, Changing/disabling programme positions,
Setting the clock
Basic VCR Operations
32
Playing a video tape
34
Using the pre-programmed sound fields
35
Recording TV programmes
37
Recording TV programmes using VIDEO Plus+
40
Setting the timer manually
42
Checking/changing/cancelling timer settings
Audio/Video Equipment Operations
44
Selecting the equipment
47
Controlling VCRs
49
Controlling the TV
51
Listening to a radio programme
52
Playing back a CD
53
Controlling a cassette deck
55
Controlling a DAT deck
57
Controlling an MD deck
59
Controlling an LD player
Sound Field Operations
61
Taking advantage of the sound fields
63
Getting the most out of Dolby Pro Logic Surround*
2
sound
64
Customizing the sound fields
68
Reconfiguring the PROLOGIC and THEATRE sound fields
Advanced VCR Operations
70
Playing/searching at various speeds
71
Recording TV programmes using the quick timer
72
Recording stereo and bilingual programmes
74
Searching using the index function
75
Adjusting the picture
76
Changing menu options
Editing
77
Recording from another VCR or LD player
78
Audio dubbing
Additional Information
80
Customizing the remote commander function buttons
81
Troubleshooting
84
Specifications
85
Index to parts and controls
Index
*
1
VIDEO Plus+ and
PlusCode are trademarks of
Gemstar Development
Corp. The VIDEO Plus+
system is manufactured
under license from Gemstar
Development Corporation.
*
2
This unit uses the Dolby
Surround system,
manufactured under
license from Dolby
Laboratories Licensing
Corporation.
DOLBY, the double-D
symbol
a
, and PRO
LOGIC are trademarks of
Dolby Laboratories
Licensing Corporation.
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