Sylvania DVC860E, Owner'S Manual

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VCR Functions
EN
Warning: Unauthorized recordings of copyrighted video tapes may be an infringement of copyright laws.
DIGITAL
AUDIO OUT
COAXIAL
ANT-OUT
ANT-IN
AUDIO
OUT
DVD DVD/VCR VCR
S-VIDEO
OUT
COMPONENT
VIDEO OUT
AUDIO OUT
VIDEO OUT
AUDIO IN
VIDEO IN
L
L Y
C
B
C
R
L
R R
ANT-OUT
ANT-IN
VCR DVD/VCR
COMPONENT
VIDEO OUT
AUDIO IN
VIDEO IN
AUDIO OUT
VIDEO OUT
L Y
C
B
C R
L
R R
R
AUDIO OUT
VIDEO OUT
L
R
Connect
1
Audio/Video cables
(supplied)
RF cable
(supplied)
(Back of TV)
(Back of Recording DVD/VCR*)
(Back of another source)
or
2
Connect
*Front input jacks are also available
1) Insert a pre-recorded tape into the playing VCR.
2) Insert a tape with its record tab into the recording
DVD/VCR.
3) Press the SPEED button on the remote control of the
recording DVD/VCR to select the desired recording
speed (SP/SLP).
4) Select the "L1" or "L2" position on the recording DVD/VCR.
• To use the input jacks on the back of this unit, select
"L1" position by pressing [0], [0], [1] on the remote
control or the CHANNEL buttons .
• To use the input jacks on the front of this unit, select
"L2" position by pressing [0], [0], [2] on the remote
control or the CHANNEL buttons .
5) Press the REC/OTR button on the recording DVD/VCR.
6) Begin playback of the tape in another source.
7) To stop recording, press the
STOP/EJECT button on
the recording DVD/VCR, then stop playback of the tape
in another source.
Tips
Tips
• For best results during dubbing, use the front panel controls whenever possible. The
remote control might affect another source’s operation.
• Always use video-quality shielded cables with RCA-type connectors. Standard audio
cables are not recommended.
• You can use a video disc player, satellite receiver, or other audio/video component with
A/V outputs.
• “L1” or “L2” is found before the lowest memorized channel. (Example: CH02)
• “L2” input jacks are on the front of this DVD/VCR.
Copying a Video Tape
1 1
-MENU-
TIMER PROGRAMMING
AUTO REPEAT [OFF]
CHANNEL SET UP
CLOCK SET
LANGUAGE SELECT
AUDIO OUT
B
TV STEREO [ON]
SAP
MENU
1 1
-MENU-
TIMER PROGRAMMING
AUTO REPEAT [OFF]
CHANNEL SET UP
CLOCK SET
LANGUAGE SELECT
B
AUDIO OUT
TV STEREO
[ON]
SAP
MENU
MTS System (Multi-Channel Television Sound)
Select “TV STEREO” or
“SAP”
2 2
To exit the menu.
CLEAR/
C. RESET
2
2
AUDIO OUT
B
HIFI [ON]
MONO
Select “HIFI” or “MONO”
When You Receive or Record a
Program Broadcast in MTS
When You Play Back a Tape
Recorded in Hi-Fi Stereo
• When you receive a broadcast on
the VCR, you can check the type
of the broadcast by pressing the
DISPLAY button.
• When "TV STEREO" or "SAP"
selection is valid, select them by
following steps. This selection is
needed when you record the pro-
gram.
• SAP means Second Audio
Program (usually second lan-
guage).
Type of
broadcast
Regular
(monaural audio)
Bilingual
broadcast
Stereo &
Bilingual
broadcast
Stereo
broadcast
Display on the
TV screen
-None-
STEREO
STEREO
SAP
SAP
STEREO/SAP
Selection
-Invalid-
-Invalid-
TV STEREO
(main audio program)
SAP
(second audio program)
TV STEREO
(stereo main audio program)
SAP
(second audio program)
• If you have connected a stereo TV to
this DVD/VCR, select "STEREO".
• If you have connected a monaural TV
to this DVD/VCR, select "MONO".
STEREO Your Selection
Type of recorded tape
non Hi-Fi tapes
Hi-Fi tapes
recorded in
Hi-Fi stereo
Hi-Fi tapes
recorded second
audio program
Hi-Fi tapes
recorded main
audio program
MONO
Monaural
L+R
Main audio
program
Second audio
program
Monaural
R-channel L-channel
R
Main audio
program
Second audio
program
Monaural
L
Main audio
program
Second audio
program
3
3
To exit the menu.
CLEAR/
C. RESET
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• If there is a power failure or the DVD/VCR has been unplugged for more than 30 seconds, the clock setting and all timer settings will be lost.
• If a tape is not in the DVD/VCR or does not have the record tab, the
light flashes and timer recording cannot be performed. Please
insert a recordable tape.
• If a tape ends during timer recording, the VCR will stop, eject the tape, and switch to the DVD mode automatically as the light flashes.
(If the DVD power is off, the VCR will become STANDBY status).
• When all timer recordings are finished, the light will flash.
• When timer recordings are set, the light will appears. To use the VCR as usual until the time for the recording, press the SUBTITLE/T-
SET button so that the light disappears. Press the VCR/TV button to choose the VCR position. Select either VCR or DVD mode, then
continue with the other features as described in this manual.
If you want to use the DVD player during a VCR timer recording or while the light is on or flashes.
• You can use the DVD player while the light is on or flashes, or during a timer recording. Press the POWER button to turn on the DVD.
Press the DVD button on the remote control to choose DVD mode, then continue with the other DVD features as described in this manu-
al. You don’t have to set the TIMER off to use the DVD only.
Tips for Timer Recording
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