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DVD/VCR COMBI RECEIVER

Combi Receiver System

OWNER’S MANUAL

MODEL: LH-C3603

(Main Unit: LH-C3603SE

Speakers: LHS-36SES, LHS-36SEW)

Before connecting up, operating or repairing this product,
please read this instruction booklet carefully and completely.

LGESA_LH-C3603SE.NAASLLA_ENG_MFL56941135

CD-R/RW

Summary of Contents for LH-C3603SE

Page 1: ... OWNER S MANUAL MODEL LH C3603 Main Unit LH C3603SE Speakers LHS 36SES LHS 36SEW Before connecting up operating or repairing this product please read this instruction booklet carefully and completely LGESA_LH C3603SE NAASLLA_ENG_MFL56941135 CD R RW ...

Page 2: ... COMPATIBILITY WITH THIS MODEL 625p DVD PLAYER PLEASE CON TACT OUR CUSTOMER SERVICE CENTER SERIAL NUMBER You can find the serial number on the back of the unit This number is unique to this unit and not available to others You should record requested information here and retain this guide as a permanent record of your purchase Model No ______________________________ Serial No _____________________...

Page 3: ...lay 28 If Timer record events Overlap 29 Change Deleting the Timer Programme 29 Playing a DVD 30 31 General Features 30 Moving to another TITLE 30 Moving to another CHAPTER TRACK 30 Search 30 Changing the Audio Channel 30 Still Picture and Frame by Frame Playback 31 Slow Motion 31 Random 31 Repeat A B 31 Repeat 31 3D Surround 31 Time Search 31 Zoom 32 Marker Search 32 Special DVD Features 32 Title...

Page 4: ...available on that specific DVD video disc Notes on Discs Handling Discs Do not touch the playback side of the disc Hold the disc by the edges so that fingerprints do not get on the surface Never stick paper or tape on the disc Storing Discs After playing store the disc in its case Do not expose the disc to direct sunlight or sources of heat and never leave it in a parked car exposed to direct sun ...

Page 5: ...other functions may be added Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby Pro Logic and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Confidential Unpublished works Copyright 1992 1997 Dolby Laboratories All rights reserved Manufactured under license from Digital Theater Systems Inc US Pat No s 5 451 942 5 956 674 5 974 380 5 978 762 6 487 535 and other US and world wide pat...

Page 6: ...dec which is based on the new MPEG 4 compression standard for video You will be able to play DivX movies using this DVD CD VCR receiver Title DVD video discs only A title is generally a distinct section of a DVD disc For example the main feature could be title 1 a documen tary describing how the film was made could be title 2 and cast interviews could be title 3 Each title is assigned a reference ...

Page 7: ...tte Compartment VCR deck Insert a video cassette here EJECT Z Ejects the tape in the VCR deck PLAY B To play back a recorded tape or disc Forward SKIP SCAN R T DVD Go to NEXT chapter track Press and hold for two seconds for a fast forward search VCR Advances the tape during the STOP mode or for fast forward picture search Reverse SKIP SCAN S Q DVD Go to beginning of current chapter track or to pre...

Page 8: ...mode Volume etc indicators A cassette is loaded in the VCR deck Indicates the unit is radio mode JPEG disc inserted Lights up when a stereo broadcast is being received in radio mode A disc is loaded in the DVD deck Lights when a disc is loaded in the DVD deck DVD VCR Combi receiver is in VCR timer recording mode or a VCR timer recording is programmed DVD to VCR copy is in progress DVD VCR Combi re...

Page 9: ... STOP Á Stops playback PAUSE STEP X Pause playback or recording temporarily press repeatedly for frame by frame playback PLAY G Starts playback ANGLE Selects a DVD camera angle if available CM SKIP Fast forwards picture search through 30 seconds of recording RANDOM Play tracks in random order OPEN CLOSE EJECT Z Opens and closes the disc tray Ejects the tape in the VCR deck CD DVD VCR select button...

Page 10: ...ct to a TV with Y Pb Pr inputs Remote Control Operation Range Point the remote control at the remote sensor and press the buttons Distance About 6m 20ft from the front of the remote sensor Angle About 30 in each direction of the front of the remote sensor Remote control battery installation Detach the battery cover on the rear of the remote control and insert two R03 size AAA batteries with and al...

Page 11: ...o in jack on the TV using the S Video cable S 2 Connect the Left and Right AUDIO OUT jacks of this unit s DVD VCR OUT to the audio left right in jacks on the TV using the audio cables A Progressive Scan ColorStream Pro connection If your television is a high definition or digital ready television you may take advantage of the DVD Player s progressive scan output for the highest video resolution po...

Page 12: ... away from the DVD VCR Combi receiver and other components Be sure to fully extend the FM wire aerial After connecting the FM wire aerial keep it as horizontal as possible Accessory Audio Video A V Connections to DVD VCR Combi receiver Connect the AV3 jacks on the DVD VCR Combi receiver to the audio video out jacks on your accessory component using the optional audio video cables 12 PROG PRESET Re...

Page 13: ... maximum input rating adjust the volume carefully to avoid excessive output on the speakers Do not remove the front cover of supplied speaker Front Speaker Right Front Speaker Left Centre Speaker Rear Speaker Right Surround Rear Speaker Left Surround Subwoofer Speaker System Connection Connect the speakers using the supplied speaker cords To obtain the best possible surround sound adjust the speak...

Page 14: ...r The centre speakers and front speakers are ideally the same height But normally place it above or below the television Rear speakers Place left and right behind the listening area These speakers recreate sound motion and atmosphere required for surround sound playback For best results do not install the rear speakers too far behind the listening position and install them at or above the level of...

Page 15: ... Matrix mode is the same as the Music mode except that the directional enhancement logic is turned off It may be used to enhance mono signals by making them seem larger The Matrix mode may also find use in auto systems where the fluctuations from poor FM stereo reception can otherwise cause disturbing surround signals from a logic decoder The ultimate cure for poor FM stereo reception may be simpl...

Page 16: ...lready pre tuned for optimum video playback on your TV 4 Store this channel on your TV You will need to look at the TV instruction book if you do not know how to do this 5 Only carry out stages 5 8 if you cannot obtain clear video playback as described in stages 1 4 Select a TV channel number on which you wish to watch video s Make sure that your VCR is in standby pressing POWER on the remote cont...

Page 17: ... enter the correct details 4 Press i To set the colour system 1 Press i 2 The main menu will appear on the TV screen 3 Press 1 or 2 to select the SYSTEM and press OK 4 Press 3 or 4 to select according to the COLOUR system used 5 Press 1 or 2 to select the RF AUDIO Press 3 or 4 to select according to the RF AUDIO used 6 Press i to remove the menus from the TV screen HH MN DD MM YY 00 1 01 06 SUN i ...

Page 18: ...22 3 Press 1 and 2 to select the desired menu Press OK and press 3 or 4 to select 4 Press i to return to a TV picture Tuning in TV Stations Automatically If the TV broadcast signal is weak your VCR may not detect the necessary information and will not be able to store them correctly To overcome this problem please turn to the MANUAL TUN ING section on page 19 1 Press POWER to turn on your VCR 2 Pr...

Page 19: ...6 Press 3 or 4 to select a station name from the list Press OK to select it 7 You can change a TV station name manually rather than using the standard names Press 2 Press 3 or 4 to select letters and numbers for the new station name Press 1 or 2 to move back and forth between characters Press OK 8 Press i confirm the station placement Press i again Your new TV station has now been tuned into your ...

Page 20: ...stations Stored TV stations can be selected in either of two ways Press 3 or 4 to select different stations that are tuned into your DVD VCR Combi receiver You may also directly select stations using the numbered buttons on the remote control PR CH MFT STATION 01 00 PR 01 CHANNEL CABLE AV C 02 i PSET R C04 00 PR 03 02 C02 00 PR 01 PR 02 C03 00 04 C05 00 PR 04 05 C06 00 PR 05 06 C07 00 PR 06 07 C08...

Page 21: ...rictions Repeat title Repeat sequence Enter a Marker Marker Search menu Resume play from this point Action prohibited or not available MARKER SEARCH 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1 9 A B TITLE Items Title Number Chapter Number Time search Audio language and Digital Audio Output mode Subtitle language Angle Sound Selection Method b B Numbers ENTER b B Numbers ENTER Numbers ENTER b B or AUDIO b B or S TITLE b B...

Page 22: ...ed item as well as alternate setting s 3 Use v V to select the second desired option then press B to move to the third level 4 Use v V to select the desired setting then press ENTER to confirm your selection Some items require additional steps 5 Press SETUP or PLAY to exit the Setup menu LANGUAGE Menu Language Select a language for the Setup menu and on screen display Disc Audio Subtitle Menu Sele...

Page 23: ...be visible on a progressive scan compatible TV or monitor If you set Progressive Scan to On in error you must reset the unit 1 Remove any disc from the unit and close the disc tray See that NO DISC is displayed on the display window 2 Press STOP and hold it for five seconds before releas ing it The video output will be restored to the standard setting and a picture will once again be visible on a ...

Page 24: ...lay the DivX DRM Digital Rights Management Registration code for your unit only The Registration code is used for VOD Video On Demand service agent You can purchase or rent an encrypt move file Notes If you rent the DivX VOD file it has several options of viewing limits as shown below Display the number which you can watch the file The rental has been expired Display the authorization error DivX D...

Page 25: ... the same rating or lower are played Higher rated scenes are not played unless an alternate scene is available on the disc The alternative must have the same rating or a lower one If no suitable alternative is found playback stops You must enter the 4 digit password or change the rating level in order to play the disc 4 Press ENTER to confirm your rating selection then press SETUP to exit the menu...

Page 26: ...ity can be improved slightly by pressing 3 or 4 4 Press PLAY to continue playing your tape Picture search During playing back press either FORWARD or BACKWARD and this will enable you to rapidly wind the tape 7 times normal playback and see where you are on the tape Logic search During fast forwarding or rewinding press and hold FORWARD or BACKWARD the picture will be played back at 7 times normal...

Page 27: ...N AV1 VIDEO VCR IN AV1 terminals on the rear of your unit AV 2 for recording from AUDIO IN L MONO R VIDEO IN terminals on the front of your unit 5 Press SPEED if you wish to record in Long Play or Standard Play SP will produce improved picture and sound quality however LP will provide twice as much recording time as SP 6 Press REC ITR to start recording RECORD will appear on the TV screen Press RE...

Page 28: ...7 Press 2 to select the recording speed Press 3 or 4 to select the desired tape speed SP IP or LP IP mode determines how much tape is left and switches speed from SP to LP if necessary to complete recording the program 8 Check that the timer event details are correct Press i twice If PLEASE CHECK is displayed you have entered incorrect and will need to re enter the data Press POWER to switch your ...

Page 29: ...r date you wish to delete or change any of the settings in timer event memory you may do so without having to enter all the timer event information again Simply display the timer event screen Press D or E to select the event that you wish to delete or change Press F to delete the event or Press OK to change then press F or G to select Station Date Start and End times and LP Press D or E to enter t...

Page 30: ... Features Note Unless stated otherwise all operations described use the remote control Some features may also be avail able on the Setup menu Moving to another TITLE When a disc has more than one title you can move to another title Press DISPLAY while playback is stopped then the appropriate number 0 9 or use b B to move to another title You can play any title by inputting its number while playbac...

Page 31: ...ns 3 Press A B again to cancel Repeat You can play a title chapter all track on a disc Press REPEAT during playback to select a desired repeat mode DVD Video Discs Repeat Chapter Title Off Chapter repeats the current chapter Title repeats the current title Off does not play repeatedly Notes If you press once during Repeat Chapter Track play back the repeat playback cancels 3D Surround To produce a...

Page 32: ...r on the marker search menu Special DVD Features Checking the contents of DVD discs Menus DVDs may offer menus that allow you to access special features To use the disc menu press DISC MENU Input the corresponding number or use the b B v V buttons to highlight your selection Then press ENTER Title Menu 1 Press TITLE If the current title has a menu the menu appears on the screen Otherwise the disc ...

Page 33: ...compatibility with this player is limited as follows Sampling frequency within 8 48 kHz MP3 within 32 48kHz WMA Bit rate within 8 320kbps MP3 32 192kbps WMA The player cannot read an MP3 WMA file that has a file extension other than mp3 wma CD R physical format should be ISO 9660 If you record MP3 WMA files using software that cannot create a file system eg Direct CD it is impossible to playback M...

Page 34: ... are indicated on the menu screen 3 To exit SEARCH mode press PLAY Random 1 Press RANDOM during playback or when playback is stopped Random Playback begins immediately and RANDOM appears on the menu screen 2 To return to normal playback press RANDOM repeatedly until RANDOM disappears from the menu screen Tip By pressing during random playback the unit selects another track and resumes random playb...

Page 35: ... and then press PLAY Repeat Programmed Tracks 1 Press REPEAT when playing a disc The repeat icon appears 2 Press REPEAT to select a desired repeat mode Track repeats the current track All repeats all the tracks on programmed list Off No display does not play repeatedly Note If you press once during Repeat Track playback the repeat playback cancels Erasing a Track from Program List 1 Press B to mov...

Page 36: ...ounter clockwise To listen to MP3 WMA music watching picture You can display files while listening to MP3 WMA music files recorded on the same disc 1 Insert the disc containing the two types of file in the player 2 Press TITLE to display PHOTO menu 3 Press v V to select a photo file 4 Use B V to select icon then press ENTER Playback starts The playback will continue until STOP is pressed Tip To li...

Page 37: ...Right Rear speakers Left or SubWoofer Note Certain speaker settings are prohibited by the Dolby Digital licensing agreement Size Since the speaker settings are fixed you cannot change the settings Volume Press b B to adjust the output level of the selected speaker 6dB 6dB Distance If you connected speakers to your DVD VCR Combi receiver setting the Distance lets the speakers know how far the sound...

Page 38: ...that are specifically compatible with CPRM Maintenance and Service Refer to the information in this chapter before contacting a service technician Handling the Unit When shipping the unit Please save the original shipping carton and packing materials If you need to ship the unit for maximum protection re pack the unit as it was originally packed at the factory Keeping the exterior surfaces clean D...

Page 39: ... with this player is limited as follows Available resolution size of the DivX file is under 720x576 W x H pixel The file name of the DivX subtitle is available by 56 characters If there is impossible code to express in the DivX file it may be displayed as _ mark on the display If the number of the screen frame is over 30 per 1 second this unit may not operate normally If the video and audio struct...

Page 40: ...ates the relative positions of recordings on the tape 1 Press CLK CNT Press CLEAR to set the counter to 0 00 00 Press PLAY or start recording The tape counter will display the actual play time in hours minutes and seconds 2 Press STOP when playback or recording is complete Press BACKWARD The tape will rewind and automatically stop when the counter returns to 0 00 00 Video Doctor Self Diagnosis Thi...

Page 41: ... of sound received or that recorded will be briefly dis played on the TV screen for a couple of seconds STEREO NICAM Sound is automatically recorded on the Hi Fi stereo and mono tracks of the video tape BIL NICAM Both audio channels will be recorded on the Hi Fi stereo tracks The primary language channel left will be recorded on the mono track of the video tape MONO The sound is recorded on the Hi...

Page 42: ...c In this case the picture quality may be improved by changing the video mode To change the video mode press and hold DISPLAY about 3 seconds during disc playback The new video mode number selected is displayed on the TV screen Check whether the video quality has improved If not repeat the above procedure until picture quality is improved Video mode sequence MODE1 MODE2 MODE3 MODE1 If you turn off...

Page 43: ...anually when the DVD movie ends or the unit may replay and record over and over again Recording from another video recorder With this video recorder you can make recordings from an external source such as copying from anoth er video recorder or a camcorder Note In the following description this video recorder will be one used for recording and will be referred to as VCR B The other appliance will ...

Page 44: ... on the remote control or on the front panel until the frequency band appears on the display and TV screen The last received station is tuned in 2 Press 3 4 on the remote control repeatedly to select the preset station you want Each time you press the button the DVD VCR Combi receiver tunes in one preset station at a time 3 Adjust the volume by rotating VOLUME on the front panel or by pressing VOL...

Page 45: ...ront panel or press 1 and 2 on the remote control to tune in the desired station Tuning into a Station Automatically Hold down PRESET on the front panel or hold down 1 and 2 on the remote control for 1 or 2 seconds and a station is searched for automatically Note The search may not stop at a station with a very weak signal Mute Press MUTE to mute your unit You can mute your unit in order for examp...

Page 46: ...sian 6669 Cambodian 7577 Catalan 6765 Chinese 9072 Corsican 6779 Croatian 7282 Czech 6783 Danish 6865 Dutch 7876 English 6978 Esperanto 6979 Estonian 6984 Faroese 7079 Language Code Fiji 7074 Finnish 7073 French 7082 Frisian 7089 Galician 7176 Georgian 7565 German 6869 Greek 6976 Greenlandic 7576 Guarani 7178 Gujarati 7185 Hausa 7265 Hebrew 7387 Hindi 7273 Hungarian 7285 Icelandic 7383 Indonesian ...

Page 47: ...TV screen Press the TV VCR button on the remote control repeatedly to choose VCR mode TV indicator disappears in the display window Connect the video cable securely Turn on the TV Select the correct input mode on the audio receiver so you can listen to the sound from the DVD VCR Combi receiver Connect the audio cables securely Turn on the equipment connected with the audio cables Set the digital a...

Page 48: ...set incorrectly The timer is not engaged The loaded tape has had its record safety tab removed Audio mode is not set properly Correction Point the remote control at the remote sensor of the DVD VCR Combi receiver Operate the remote control within 23 ft 7 m Remove the obstacle Replace the batteries with new ones When using a VCR first press the VCR button When using a DVD first press the CD DVD but...

Page 49: ...0 7 V p p 75 Ω RCA jack x 2 VCR Section Head system 6 heads helical scan azimuth system Television system PAL SECAM colour system Recording format PAL MESECAM RF OUT G RF Modulator UHF 22 68 Adjustable Tape speed PAL MESECAM 23 39 mm s SP 16 69 mm s LP NTSC Playback only 35 35 mm s SP 16 67 mm s LP 11 12 mm s EP Maximum recording time SP 4 h E 240 tape LP 8 h E 240 tape Rewind time About 180 min E...

Page 50: ...6SEW Type 1 Way 1 Speaker Impedance 8 Ω Frequency Response 65 1500 Hz Sound Pressure Level 87 dB W 1m Rated Input Power 75W Max Input Power 150W Net Dimensions W x H x D 175 x 351 x 270 mm Net Weight 3 4 kg Design and specifications are subject to change without notice Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby Pro Logic and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories DT...

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