3-077-210-13 (1) USDVD Player/Video Cassette RecorderOperating InstructionsFor customers in the USAIf you have any questions about your Sony DVD-VCR,
10UnpackingGetting StartedStep 1 : UnpackingCheck that you have received the following items with the DVD-VCR:• Remote commander• Size AA (R6) batteri
100Index to parts and controlsRemote commanderA TV / DVD•VIDEO switch (11)B Z button (30) (31) (35)[for DVD] (open/close) button[for VIDEO] (eject) bu
101Index to parts and controlsAdditional InformationR ?/1 (power) switch (12) (35)S CH (channel)/TRACKING +/– buttons*1 (37) (83)T VOL (volume) +/– bu
102DVD AUDIO/SUBTITLE LANGUAGEDVD AUDIO/SUBTITLE LANGUAGELanguage AbbrevaiationKorean KOREnglish ENGChinese CHIJapanese JPNRussian RUSFrench FRASpanis
103IndexIndexNumerics16:9 534:3 Letter Box 534:3 Pan Scan 53AAdjustingpicture 83tracking 83Angle 62Antenna hookup 16Audio track 80Audio/video (A/V) ho
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Getting Started11Setting up the remote commanderStep 2 : Setting up the remote commanderNotes• With normal use, the batteries should last about three
12Setting up the remote commanderControlling other TVs with the remote commanderThe remote commander is preprogramed to control non-Sony TVs. If your
Getting Started13Setting up the remote commanderNotes• If you enter a new code number, the code number previously entered will be erased.• If the TV u
14Basic hookupsStep 3 : Basic hookupsSelecting the best hookup optionThere are many ways in which your DVD-VCR can be hooked up. To hook up your DVD-
Getting Started15Basic hookupsAudio/video (A/V) hookupIf your TV has audio/video (A/V) input jacks, you will get better picture and sound if you hook
16Basic hookupsHookup 1 (Plug and Play)Antenna hookupMake the following connections if you are using an antenna (if you do not have cable TV).A Use th
Getting Started17Basic hookupsHookup 1 : DVD-VCR setupNotes• If you connect the AC power cord before the antenna connections are completed, the channe
18Basic hookupsHookup 2 (Plug and Play)You have no cable box, or a cable box with only a few scrambled channelsRecommended useUse this hookup if you d
Getting Started19Basic hookupsHookup 2 : DVD-VCR setupNotes• If you connect the AC power cord before the antenna connections are completed, the channe
2WARNINGWARNINGTo prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to rain or moisture.To avoid electrical shock, do not open the cabinet. Refer s
20Basic hookupsHookup 3Connecting a cable box with many scrambled channelsRecommended useUse this hookup if your cable system scrambles all or most ch
Getting Started21Selecting a languageStep 4 : Selecting a languageYou can change the on-screen display language.Before you start…• Turn on the DVD-VCR
22Setting the clockStep 5 : Setting the clockUsing the Auto Clock Set featureSome TV and cable channels transmit time signals with their broadcasts.
Getting Started23Setting the clockNotes• The clock cannot be set automatically if you do not receive a channel that carries a time signal in your area
24Setting the clockUsing Manual Clock SetBefore you start…• Turn on the DVD-VCR and your TV.• Set the “RF Output Channel” to “3CH” or “4CH” in “OPTION
Getting Started25Setting the clockNote• To record TV programs using the timer, you must set the clock accurately.4Press V/v to set the hour.5Press b t
26Presetting channelsStep 6 : Presetting channelsThis DVD-VCR is capable of receiving VHF channels 2 to 13, UHF channels 14 to 69 and unscrambled CATV
Getting Started27Presetting channels3Press V/v to select “Ant/Cable.”4• To preset cable TV channels:Press B/b to select “Cable TV.”• To preset VHF and
28Presetting channelsPresetting/disabling channels manuallyBefore you start…• Turn on the DVD-VCR and your TV. When using a cable box, turn it on.• S
Getting Started29Presetting channels4• To preset a channel:1 Press the number buttons to enter the channel number, then press ENTER.2 Press b, then pr
3Important SafeguardsImportant SafeguardsFor your protection, please read these safety instructions completely before operating the appliance, and kee
30Playing discsBasic OperationsPlaying discs Depending on the disc, some operations may be different or restricted. Refer to the operating in
31Playing discsBasic OperationsAdditional tasksTo Resume playback for the current disc (Resume Play)The DVD player remembers the point where you stopp
32Playing discsTip• You can listen to the sound during ×2 fast forward playback. However, you cannot listen to DTS (Only Digital Out) and LPCM sound.
33Guide to the on-screen displayBasic OperationsGuide to the on-screen display Press DISPLAY. The following information appears; type of disc, cur
34Playing a tapePlaying a tape Before you start ...• Turn on the DVD-VCR and your TV. • Switch the input selector on your TV so that the signal from t
35Playing a tapeBasic OperationsAdditional tasksTo play a recently watched sceneYou can immediately rewind and playback the scene you want to watch ag
36Playing a tapeTo resume normal playbackPress H PLAY.To use the time counterPress CLEAR at the point on the tape that you want to find later. The co
37Recording TV programsBasic OperationsRecording TV programs Before you start ...• Turn on the DVD-VCR and your TV. • Switch the input selector on you
38Recording TV programsTo stop recordingPress x STOP.To check the remaining tape lengthPress DISPLAY to display the time counter. With the display on
39Recording TV programsBasic OperationsTo watch another TV program while recordingTo watch a DVD while recordingTo save a recordingTo prevent accident
4Important SafeguardsAntennasService• Never place the set in a confined space, such as a bookcase, or built-in cabinet, unless proper ventilation is p
40Recording TV programs using the timerRecording TV programs using the timer You can preset up to eight programs at a time.Before you start…• Check th
41Recording TV programs using the timerBasic Operations2Press V/v/B/b to select (Set Timer Recording), then press ENTER.The program menu appears.3If
42Recording TV programs using the timerTo stop recordingTo stop the DVD-VCR while recording, press SELECT VIDEO and then press x STOP.Daily/weekly rec
43Checking/changing/canceling timer settingsBasic OperationsChecking/changing/canceling timer settings 1Press SET UP when the DVD player is in stop mo
44Checking/changing/canceling timer settingsWhen the timer settings overlapThe program that starts first has priority and the second program starts re
45A/V Receiver hookupAdvanced HookupsAdvanced HookupsA/V Receiver hookup A Use this hookup if your A/V receiver has a Dolby* Surround (Pro Log
46A/V Receiver hookupB Use this hookup if your A/V reciever has a Dolby Digital or DTS* decoder, a digital input jack and 6 speakersThis connection wi
47S-Video/Component Video hookupAdvanced HookupsS-Video/Component Video hookup Make audio connections using the LINE OUT AUDIO L/R jacks or DIGITAL
48S-Video/Component Video hookupB Use this hookup if your TV has component video input jacks• Connect your TV via the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks using
49Audio SetupDVD Settings and AdjustementsDVD Settings and AdjustementsAudio Setup“Audio Setup” allows you to set the sound according to the playback
5DVD PrecautionsDVD PrecautionsOn safety• Caution – The use of optical instruments with this product will increase eye hazard.• To prevent fire or sho
50Audio SetupMenu choices• Dolby Digital (DVD only)Selects the type of Dolby Digital signal. The default setting is indicated in bold print. • DTS (DV
51Audio SetupDVD Settings and AdjustementsNotes• If you select surround setting while playing a DVD, the player does not output Dolby Digital signals
52Screen SetupScreen Setup“Screen Setup” allows you to set the screen according to the playback and connection conditions.1Press SET UP when the DVD p
53Screen SetupDVD Settings and AdjustementsMenu choices• TV Type (DVD only)Selects the aspect ratio of the connected TV (4:3 standard or wide).The def
54Screen Setup•Black LevelYou can enhance the black level by increasing the brightness and contrast when viewing DVDs. The default setting is indicate
55Setting the display or sound track languageDVD Settings and AdjustementsSetting the display or sound track language You can set various languages
56Setting the display or sound track languageTipIf you select “Others” in step 4, an additional language menu appears. Press V/v/B/b to select the de
57Parental Control (limiting playback by children)DVD Settings and AdjustementsParental Control (limiting playback by children) Playback of some DVDs
58Parental Control (limiting playback by children)2Press V/v/B/b to select (DVD Setup), then press ENTER.The “DVD SETUP” menu appears.3Press V/v to
59Parental Control (limiting playback by children)DVD Settings and AdjustementsTo change the passwordTo turn off the Parental Control functionSet “Use
6Table of contentsTable of contents2 WA RN IN G2 Welcome!2 General Precautions3 Important Safeguards5 DVD Precautions8 About this manual8 This player
60Using the DVD’s menuDVD Additional OperationsUsing the DVD’s menu Note• Depending on the DVD, you may not be able to use the TOP MENU button.A DVD
61Zooming into a sceneDVD Additional OperationsZooming into a scene Note• You cannot use 4× magnification when you play VIDEO CDs. • The zoom funct
62Changing the anglesChanging the angles Note• Depending on the DVD, you may not be able to change the angles even if multi-angles are recorded on t
63Displaying the subtitleDVD Additional OperationsDisplaying the subtitle To turn off the subtitlesSelect “Off” in step 3, then press ENTER.Note• De
64Picture navigationPicture navigation Note• If the DVD has more than 9 chapters, press ./> to view the following subscreens.• The picture naviga
65Various play mode functions (Program play, Random play, Repeat play)DVD Additional OperationsVarious play mode functions (Program play, Random play,
66Various play mode functions (Program play, Random play, Repeat play)To stop program playPress CLEAR.To change or cancel a programNote• You can do re
67Various play mode functions (Program play, Random play, Repeat play)DVD Additional OperationsPlaying in random order (Random play) To return to no
68Various play mode functions (Program play, Random play, Repeat play)Playing repeatedly (Repeat play) To return to normal playSelect “Off” or
69Using bookmarksDVD Additional OperationsUsing bookmarks You can store scenes in the player’s memory as bookmarks.You can set up to three bookmarks
7Table of contentsVCR Addtional Operations79 Setting the recording duration time 80 Recording stereo and bilingual programs 81 Searching using various
70Using bookmarksTo cancel the bookmarkPress CLEAR after step 3.To exit the Bookmark menuPress BOOKMARK.To playback the scene where you insert a bookm
71Changing the soundDVD Additional OperationsChanging the sound When playing a DVD recorded in multiple audio formats (PCM, Dolby Digital, or DT
72Virtual surround settingVirtual surround setting To cancel the settingSelect “Off” in step 2.When you connect a stereo TV or 2 front speakers, SUR
73Virtual surround settingDVD Additional OperationsNotes• When the playing signal does not contain a signal for the rear speakers, the surround effect
74Playing an MP3 audio trackPlaying an MP3 audio track You can play back DATA CDs (CD-ROMs/CD-Rs/CD-RWs) recorded in MP3 (MPEG1 Audio Layer 3) forma
75Playing an MP3 audio trackDVD Additional OperationsTo go to the next or previous pagePress b or B.To return to the previous displayPress O RETURN.To
76Playing an MP3 audio trackThe Playback order of MP3 audio tracksThe playback order of albums and tracks recorded on a DATA CD is as follows.• Struct
77Playing VIDEO CDs with “MENU ON/OFF” FunctionsDVD Additional OperationsPlaying VIDEO CDs with “MENU ON/OFF” Functions The PBC (Playback control) fu
78Playing VIDEO CDs with “MENU ON/OFF” FunctionsTo return to the menuPress O RETURN.To play using “MENU OFF”Press MENU to select “MENU OFF.”When “MENU
79Setting the recording duration timeVCR Addtional OperationsVCR Addtional OperationsSetting the recording duration time To extend the durationPress z
8About this manual• The meaning of the icons used in this manual is described below:* MP3 (MPEG 1 Audio Layer 3) is a standard format defined by ISO/M
80Recording stereo and bilingual programsRecording stereo and bilingual programs Recording stereo programsWhen you receive a program broadcast in ster
81Searching using various functionsVCR Addtional OperationsSearching using various functions To search using the index function (Scan and Play)The VCR
82Searching using various functionsTo search for the counter 0:00:00 pointTo mark a point on the tape that you want to find later, reset the tape coun
83Adjusting the picture (tracking)VCR Addtional OperationsAdjusting the picture (tracking) Although the VCR automatically adjusts the tracking when pl
84Changing menu optionsChanging menu options Menu choicesThe default settings are indicated in bold print.1Press SET UP when the DVD player is in stop
85Editing with another VCRVCR Addtional OperationsEditing with another VCR How to connect to record on this VCRNotes• Make sure you connect the plugs
86Editing with another VCROperation (when recording on this VCR)To stop editingPress the x STOP buttons on both VCRs.Tip• To cut out unwanted scenes w
87General setup informationAdditional InformationAdditional InformationGeneral setup informationChanging setup optionsMenu choicesInitial settings are
88General setup informationSetting the RF Output channelWhen connecting the DVD-VCR to the TV using only the antenna cable, you must set the RF Output
89General setup informationAdditional InformationAttaching the external antenna connectorAttaching a UHF/VHF band mixerWhen using a 300-ohm twin lead
9NoteSome CD-Rs, CD-RWs, or DVD-Rs cannot be played on this player due to the recording quality or physical condition of the disc, or the characterist
90TroubleshootingTroubleshootingIf you have any questions or problems not covered below, please consult your nearest Sony dealer.General Troubleshooti
91TroubleshootingAdditional InformationSoundThere is no sound. • Re-connect the connecting cord securely.• The connecting cord is damaged.• The player
92TroubleshootingOperationThe language for the sound track cannot be changed.• Try using the DVD’s menu instead of the direct selection button on the
93TroubleshootingAdditional InformationVCR TroubleshootingSymptom RemedyPlaybackThe playback picture does not appear on the TV screen.• Make sure the
94TroubleshootingSymptoms caused by contaminated video heads• Normal picture • Unclear picture• Rough pictureinitial contaminationterminal• No picture
95SpecificationsAdditional InformationSpecificationsSystemLaserSemiconductor laserFormatVHS NTSC standardVideo recording systemRotary head helical sca
96SpecificationsGeneralPower requirements120 V AC, 60 HzPower consumption29 WOperating temperature0°C to 45°C (32°F to 113°F)Storage temperature–20°C
97Index to parts and controlsAdditional InformationIndex to parts and controlsRefer to the pages indicated in parentheses ( ) for details.Front panelA
98Index to parts and controlsDisplay windowA DVD indicator (31)B Disc indicator (31)C Playing time/clock/current status indicator (31)D Tape indicator
99Index to parts and controlsAdditional InformationRear panelDVD player and VCRA RF OUT (To TV) connector (16)B RF IN (From ANT.) connector (16)C LINE
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