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1

Insert a video 
cassette into 
this unit.

2

To start 
playback

3

To stop 
playback

4

To eject the
cassette

1

2

Insert a disc 
with label 
facing up.

3

To start 
playback

4

To stop 
playback

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E8C0AUD

1VMN23354 

★★★★★

VCR Playback

DVD/CD Playback

7

Remote Control

8

Before:  Turn on the TV.

Before: Turn on the TV, amplifier 
and any other components which are 
connected to this unit. Make sure the 
TV and audio receiver (not included) are 
set to the correct channel.

Quick Use Guide

POWER

OPEN/CLOSE

DISPLAY

VCR

DVD

MODE

TRACKING

PLAY

STOP

REC/OTR

SKIP

PAUSE

MENU

TOP MENU

AUDIO

SETUP

SEARCH

MODE

ZOOM

ANGLE

SUBTITLE

ENTER

REPEAT

A-B

SPEED

T-SET

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

0

+10

RETURN

CLEAR/

C. RESET

INPUT

SELECT

6

 

VCR

VCR

 

 

 

DV

DVD

PLAY

STOP

POWER

OPEN/CLOSE

PLAY

STOP

OPEN/CLOSE

DVD mode

VCR mode

  

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

0

+10

• To select chapter or title 

directly.

• To select track directly.

• To search forward/backward 

through a disc.

• To begin slow forward/reverse 

playback in the pause mode.

• To  search  forward/backward 

through a disc.

• To forward/backward a tape.

A-B

• To repeat between your 

chosen point of A and B.

• To repeat between your 

chosen point of A and B. (CD)

ANGLE

• To select camera angles on 

a disc.

AUDIO

• To select audio languages 

on a disc.

• To select STEREO, L-ch or 

R-ch. (CD)

• To select the HIFI or MONO mode 

during playback at only HIFI tape.

CLEAR/

C. RESET

• To clear the markers.
• To clear numbers entered 

incorrectly.

• To cancel the point for A-B 

repeat.

• To clear the markers. (CD)
• To remove status number in 

program input. 

• To clear numbers entered 

incorrectly.

• To cancel the point for A-B 

repeat. (CD)

• To exit the VCR Menu.
• To reset the tape counter.

DISPLAY

• To display the current disc 

mode.

• To display the current disc 

mode.

• To display the current time, 

tape counter, and L1 or L2.

DVD

• To select DVD output mode.
• To activate DVD mode.

• To select the DVD output mode.
• To activate 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.

INPUT

SELECT

• To select input L1 or L2.

MENU

• To call up the Menu on a disc. • To call up the file list. (MP3)

MODE

• To set black level on/off.
• To set virtual surround on/off.

• To arrange the playing order 

or play randomly.

• To set virtual surround on/off.

OPEN/CLOSE

• To open or close the disc 

tray.

• To open or close the disc 

tray.

• To eject the video

cassette from the VCR.

PAUSE

• To pause disc playback.
• To advance playback one 

frame at a time.

• To pause disc playback.

• To pause tape playback or 

recording.

• To advance playback one 

frame at a time.

PLAY

• To begin disc playback.

• To begin disc playback.

• To begin tape playback.

POWER

• To turn the unit on/off.

• To turn the unit on/off.

• To turn the unit on/off.

REC/OTR

• To start recording or One 

Touch Recording.

REPEAT

• To play a chapter or title 

repeatedly.

• To play a track or disc 

repeatedly. (CD)

• To play a track, group or 

disc repeatedly. (MP3)

• To select the repeat mode 

on or off.

RETURN

• To return to the previous 

operation in menu.

• To return to the previous 

operation in menu.

SEARCH

MODE

• To search chapter, title or 

time.

• To set or search the markers.

• To  search  track. 
• To search time. (CD)
• To set or search the markers. (CD)

• To call up the index or time 

search menu.

SETUP

• To call up the DVD setup 

menu.

• To call up the DVD setup 

menu.

• To call up the VCR Menu.

SKIP

  

• To skip chapters or titles.

• To skip tracks. 

SPEED

• To select the recording 

speed.

STOP

• To stop playback.

• To stop playback.

• To stop playback or

recording.

SUBTITLE

• To select subtitles on a disc.

TOP MENU

• To call up the Top Menu on 

a disc.

• To return to the top file of 

the highest hierarchy in the 
program and file list. (MP3)

TRACKING

TRACKING

• To adjust the tracking 

manually during playback.

T-SET

• To put the VCR into standby 

mode for a Timer Recording.

VCR

• To select the VCR output mode.
• To activate VCR mode.

ZOOM

• To magnify part of a picture. 

(x2/x4)

Button
(Alphabetical order)

Disc/Tape

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Summary of Contents for Sylvania DVC865H

Page 1: ...Discs 5 Playable Video Cassettes 5 Playable Discs 5 Unplayable Discs 5 Setup Connections 6 Connection to a TV 6 Connection to an Audio System 7 Connection to a Satellite or Cable Box 7 Preparation for...

Page 2: ...ot occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encoura...

Page 3: ...sing the plug If the plug should still fail to fit contact your electrician to replace your obsolete outlet Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized plug 12 Power Cord Protection Power supply...

Page 4: ...rd definition output If there are questions regarding your TV set compatibility with this 525p DVD player please contact our customer service center Note to CATV system installer This reminder is prov...

Page 5: ...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 dis...

Page 6: ...mon brand name TV s or If your TV is compatible with 525 progressive scanning and you want to enjoy that high quality picture You must select the connection Method 3 above and progressive scanning mod...

Page 7: ...TV 3 On your satellite or cable box select the channel you want to view or record only through L1 If you connect to the L2 you cannot use cable box or satellite box L1 or L2 refers to rear or front in...

Page 8: ...NCAIS ESPA OL M E N U TIMER PROGRAMMING SATELLITE LINK AUTO REPEAT OFF B CLOCK SET LANGUAGE SELECT CLOCK SET MONTH DAY YEAR 1 0 HOUR MINUTE AM PM CLOCK SET MONTH DAY YEAR 1 0 0 2 HOUR MINUTE AM PM CLO...

Page 9: ...DEO IN jack of your television cable not included 8 DIGITAL AUDIO OUT COAXIAL Jack Connect a digital audio coaxial cable from here to the DIGITAL AUDIO IN jack of a digital audio receiver cable not in...

Page 10: ...or L2 DVD To select DVD output mode To activate DVD mode To select the DVD output mode To activate DVD mode ENTER To move the cursor and determine its position To move the cursor and determine its po...

Page 11: ...urs and 59 minutes To cue or review picture during playback Picture Search Use g or h F FWD g or REW h on the front panel Press it again and the unit will search in super high speed in the SLP mode on...

Page 12: ...RESET to exit The Auto Repeat playback will start automatically if you select AUTO REPEAT to ON in the stop mode Timer Recording Hint Do not change the channel on the external tuner while you are rec...

Page 13: ...t in the unit or does not have the record tab indicator on the front panel blinks and Timer Recording cannot be performed Please insert a recordable tape When Timer Recordings are set indicator on the...

Page 14: ...ed start time Then press B to go to next step The hour can be selected from 1 12 with AM or PM Repeat procedures in step 3 to set the desired minutes If you wish to go back to the left press s M E N U...

Page 15: ...file details on page 16 A prohibited icon may appear at the top 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 specif...

Page 16: ...fer to Resume on page 15 4 12 0 03 21 0 02 15 T 4 12 0 13 45 0 45 40 T TR Track Current track number Total tracks Current repeat setting if active T Track repeat A All Tracks repeat A B A B repeat ALL...

Page 17: ...tion 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...

Page 18: ...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 s...

Page 19: ...e any other languages will be displayed instead Refer to page 24 Some discs will only allow you to change the subtitle from the disc menu Refer to the manual accompanying the discs for details Hint Fo...

Page 20: ...SIVE or DOLBY DIGITAL from the QUICK SETUP menu quickly AUDIO ORIGINAL ENGLISH FRENCH SUBTITLE OFF ENGLISH FRENCH DISC MENU ENGLISH FRENCH SPANISH PLAYER MENU ENGLISH FRAN AIS ESPA OL LANGUAGE menu P2...

Page 21: ...MPLING 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 wit...

Page 22: ...material inappropriate for children Parental Levels Parental 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...

Page 23: ...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 Fine tune your TV Video or color fades in and out when making a...

Page 24: ...ng misapplication altera tion faulty installation improper maintenance commercial use such as hotel rental or office use of this product or damage which results from fire flood lightning or other acts...

Page 25: ...CLEAR C RESET INPUT SELECT Bot n DVD Bot n VCR Bot n OUTPUT Luz DVD OUTPUT Luz VCR OUTPUT MODO VCR Pulse VCR en el control remoto Compruebe que est encendida la luz VCR OUTPUT MODO DVD Pulse DVD en e...

Page 26: ...zar al siguiente men de la grabadora de v deo Para volver un paso durante el ajuste del reloj y temporizador INPUT SELECT Para seleccionar L1 o L2 MENU Para llamar el menu en un disco Para llamar la l...

Page 27: ...CLOCK SET LANGUAGE SELECT CLOCK SET MONTH DAY YEAR 1 0 HOUR MINUTE AM PM CLOCK SET MONTH DAY YEAR 1 0 0 2 HOUR MINUTE AM PM CLOCK SET MONTH DAY YEAR 1 0 0 2 2 0 0 7 HOUR MINUTE AM PM CLOCK SET MONTH...

Page 28: ...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 time...

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