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Selecting a language
Step 5 : Selecting a language
You can change the on-screen display
language.
Before you start…
• Turn on the DVD-VCR and your TV.
• To control the DVD-VCR, set TV /
• Turn on the DVD-VCR and your TV.
• To control the DVD-VCR, set TV /
DVD·VIDEO to DVD·VIDEO on the
remote (page 9).
• Set your TV to the video channel so that
the signal from the player appears on the
TV screen.
• If the DVD player is in play mode, you
cannot display the setup menu. Stop the
DVD playback.
1
Press SET UP, then press V/v to select
(OPTION) and press ENTER.
2
Press V/v to select “Language,” then press
ENTER.
The “LANGUAGE SET” menu appears.
The “LANGUAGE SET” menu appears.
3
Press V/v to select the desired language, then press ENTER.
4
Press SET UP to exit the menu.
V/v
ENTER
ENTER
SET UP
SET UP
ENTER
Language
Install
Auto Power Off
Screen Messages
Power Save
Screen Messages
Power Save
User Set
Clock
:English
[ Off ]
[ Off ]
[ On ]
RETURN
OPTION
SET UP
ENTER
v
V
ENTER
RETURN
LANGUAGE SET
SET UP
ENTER
v
V
English
Français
Deutsch
Français
Deutsch
B
Español
Italiano
Nederlands
Italiano
Nederlands
ENTER
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Setting the clock
Step 6 : Setting the clock
You must set the time and date on the DVD-
VCR to use the timer features properly.
Before you start…
• Turn on the DVD-VCR and your TV.
• To control the DVD-VCR, set TV /
• Turn on the DVD-VCR and your TV.
• To control the DVD-VCR, set TV /
DVD·VIDEO to DVD·VIDEO on the
remote (page 9).
• Set your TV to the video channel so that
the signal from the player appears on the
TV screen.
• If the DVD player is in play mode, you
cannot display the setup menu. Stop the
DVD playback.
1
Press SET UP, then press V/v to select
(OPTION) and press ENTER.
2
Press V/v to select “Clock,” then press
ENTER.
The “CLOCK SET” menu appears.
The “CLOCK SET” menu appears.
3
Press V/v to set the hour.
V/v/B/b
ENTER
ENTER
SET UP
SET UP
ENTER
Language
Install
Auto Power Off
Screen Messages
Screen Messages
Power Save
User Set
Clock
:English
[ Off ]
[ Off ]
[ On ]
RETURN
OPTION
SET UP
ENTER
v
V
ENTER
12:00 1/JAN /2004 THU
Time Date
RETURN
CLOCK SET
SET UP
ENTER
v
V
b
B
Year
ENTER
18:00 1/JAN /2004 THU
RETURN
CLOCK SET
SET UP
ENTER
v
V
b
B
Time Date
Year
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Setting the clock
Tip
• To change the digits while setting, press B to return to the item to be changed, and select the
• To change the digits while setting, press B to return to the item to be changed, and select the
digits by pressing V/v.
Note
• The clock display appears when VIDEO mode is selected with no tape inserted or when the
• The clock display appears when VIDEO mode is selected with no tape inserted or when the
DVD-VCR is turned off.
4
Press b to select the minutes and set the
minutes by pressing V/v.
5
Set the day, month, and year in sequence by
pressing b to select the item to be set, and
press V/v to select the digits, then press b.
The day of the week is set automatically.
The day of the week is set automatically.
6
Press ENTER to confirm the setting.
7
Press SET UP to exit the menu.
ENTER
RETURN
CLOCK SET
SET UP
ENTER
v
V
b
B
18:30 1/JAN /2004 THU
Time Date
Year
ENTER
18:30 28/SEP /2004 TUE
RETURN
CLOCK SET
SET UP
ENTER
v
V
b
B
Time Date
Year
ENTER
SET UP
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Selecting the TV system
Step 7 : Selecting the TV system
You must select the appropriate TV system
for your area.
Before you start…
• Turn on the DVD-VCR and your TV.
• To control the DVD-VCR, set TV /
• Turn on the DVD-VCR and your TV.
• To control the DVD-VCR, set TV /
DVD·VIDEO to DVD·VIDEO on the
remote (page 9).
• Set your TV to the video channel so that
the signal from the player appears on the
TV screen.
• If the DVD player is in play mode, you
cannot display the setup menu. Stop the
DVD playback.
1
Press SET UP, then press V/v to select
(OPTION) and press ENTER.
2
Press V/v to select “Install,” then press
ENTER.
The “INSTALL” menu appears.
The “INSTALL” menu appears.
V/v/B/b
ENTER
ENTER
SET UP
SET UP
ENTER
Language
Install
Auto Power Off
Screen Messages
Screen Messages
User Set
Clock
:English
RETURN
OPTION
SET UP
ENTER
[ Off ]
[ On ]
[ On ]
Power Save
[ Off ]
v
V
ENTER
Manual Setup
Auto Setup
TV System
RETURN
INSTALL
SET UP
ENTER
V v
[
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]
Video Output CH
[
CH68
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Selecting the TV system
3
Press V/v to select “TV System,” then press B/b to select the appropriate
TV system.
SLV-D940P AZ
SLV-D940P AZ
SLV-D940P ME/EA
4
Press SET UP to exit the menu.
ENTER
Select
For
B
the B/B TV System (Australia)
G
the B/G TV System
(New Zealand)
Select
For
G
the B/G TV System
K
the D/K TV System
I
the I TV System
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Presetting channels
Step 8 : Presetting channels
If some channels could not be preset using
the Auto Set Up function, you can preset
them manually.
Before you start…
• Turn on the DVD-VCR and your TV.
• To control the DVD-VCR, set TV /
• Turn on the DVD-VCR and your TV.
• To control the DVD-VCR, set TV /
DVD·VIDEO to DVD·VIDEO on the
remote (page 9).
• Set your TV to the video channel so that
the signal from the player appears on the
TV screen.
• If the DVD player is in play mode, you
cannot display the setup menu. Stop the
DVD playback.
1
Press SET UP, then press V/v to select
(OPTION) and press ENTER.
2
Press V/v to select “Install,” then press
ENTER.
The “INSTALL” menu appears.
The “INSTALL” menu appears.
3
Press V/v to select “Manual Setup,” then press
ENTER.
V/v/B/b
ENTER
ENTER
SET UP
O RETURN
SET UP
ENTER
Language
Install
Auto Power Off
Screen Messages
Screen Messages
User Set
Clock
:English
RETURN
OPTION
SET UP
ENTER
[ Off ]
[ On ]
[ On ]
Power Save
[ Off ]
v
V
ENTER
Manual Setup
Auto Setup
TV System
RETURN
INSTALL
SET UP
ENTER
V v
[
G
]
Video Output CH
[
CH68
]
ENTER
PR
2
1
3
4
5
4
5
CH
029
027
030
032
032
NAME
LMN –
AAB –
CDE –
I J K –
SYSTEM
B/G
B/G
B/G
B/G
B/G
RETURN
TV STATION TABLE
ENTER
CLEAR
CLEAR
SWAPPING :
DELETE :
V
v
B
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Presetting channels
4
Press V/v to select the row which you want to
preset, then press b.
To display other pages for programme
To display other pages for programme
positions 6 to 80, press V/v repeatedly.
5
Press B/b repeatedly until the channel you
want is displayed.
Select the appropriate TV system if necessary.
Select the appropriate TV system if necessary.
6
Press V/v to select “NAME,” then press b.
7
Enter the station name.
1
Press V/v to select a character.
Each time you press V, the character
changes as shown below.
Each time you press V, the character
changes as shown below.
A t B t … t Z t 0 t 1 t … t 9
t
t
A
2
Press b to set the next character.
The next space flashes.
To correct a character, press B/b until the character you want to correct
flashes, then reset it.
You can set up to 4 characters for the station name.
The next space flashes.
To correct a character, press B/b until the character you want to correct
flashes, then reset it.
You can set up to 4 characters for the station name.
8
Press ENTER to confirm the station name.
9
Press O RETURN, then press SET UP to exit the menu.
ENTER
PR
MFT
CH
NAME
: 5
SYSTEM
: B/G
: –
: – – –
: – – – –
RETURN
MANUAL TUNING
ENTER
MEMORY :
V
v
B
b
ENTER
SYSTEM
: B/G
PR
MFT
CH
NAME
: 5
RETURN
MANUAL TUNING
ENTER
MEMORY :
: –
: – – –
: – – – –
V
v
B
b
ENTER
SYSTEM
: B/G
PR
MFT
CH
NAME
: 5
: 033
: 033
RETURN
MANUAL TUNING
ENTER
MEMORY :
: –
: – – – –
: – – – –
V
v
B
b
ENTER
SYSTEM
: B/G
PR
MFT
CH
NAME
: 5
: 033
: 033
RETURN
MANUAL TUNING
ENTER
MEMORY :
: –
: O – – –
: O – – –
V
v
B
b
ENTER
SET UP
RETURN
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Presetting channels
If the picture is not clear
If the picture is not clear, you may use the Manual Fine Tuning (MFT) function.
If the picture is not clear, you may use the Manual Fine Tuning (MFT) function.
After step 5, press V/v to select “MFT.” Press B/b to get a clear picture. Then
press ENTER.
Notes
• If the sound is distorted or noisy, select the appropriate TV system for your area (see page
• If the sound is distorted or noisy, select the appropriate TV system for your area (see page
19).
• When adjusting MFT, the menu may become difficult to read due to interference from the
picture being received.
Changing/disabling programme positions
After setting the channels, you can change
the programme positions as you like. If any
programme positions are unused or contain
unwanted channels, you can disable them.
You can also change the station names. If the
You can also change the station names. If the
station names are not displayed, you can
enter them manually.
Changing programme
positions
Before you start…
• Turn on the DVD-VCR and your TV.
• To control the DVD-VCR, set TV /
• Turn on the DVD-VCR and your TV.
• To control the DVD-VCR, set TV /
DVD·VIDEO to DVD·VIDEO on the
remote (page 9).
• Set your TV to the video channel so that
the signal from the player appears on the
TV screen.
• If the DVD player is in play mode, you
cannot display the setup menu. Stop the
DVD playback.
1
Press SET UP, then press V/v to select
(OPTION) and press ENTER.
SET UP
V/v
ENTER
ENTER
O RETURN
SET UP
ENTER
Language
Install
Auto Power Off
Screen Messages
Screen Messages
User Set
Clock
:English
RETURN
OPTION
SET UP
ENTER
[ Off ]
[ On ]
[ On ]
Power Save
[ Off ]
v
V
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Presetting channels
2
Press V/v to select “Install,” then press
ENTER.
The “INSTALL” menu appears.
The “INSTALL” menu appears.
3
Press V/v to select “Manual Setup,” then press
ENTER.
4
Press V/v to select the row containing the
programme position you want to change.
To display other pages for programme
To display other pages for programme
positions 6 to 80, press V/v repeatedly.
5
Press ENTER, then press V/v to move to the
desired programme position.
6
Press ENTER to confirm the setting.
To change the programme position of another station, repeat steps 4 through 6.
To change the programme position of another station, repeat steps 4 through 6.
7
Press O RETURN, then press SET UP to exit the menu.
ENTER
Manual Setup
Auto Setup
RETURN
INSTALL
SET UP
ENTER
V v
TV System
[
G
]
Video Output CH
[
CH68
]
ENTER
PR
2
1
3
4
5
4
5
CH
029
027
030
032
032
NAME
LMN –
AAB –
CDE –
I J K –
SYSTEM
B/G
B/G
B/G
B/G
B/G
RETURN
TV STATION TABLE
ENTER
CLEAR
CLEAR
SWAPPING :
DELETE :
V
v
B
ENTER
PR
2
1
3
4
5
4
5
CH
029
027
030
032
032
NAME
LMN –
AAB –
CDE –
I J K –
RETURN
TV STATION TABLE
ENTER
CLEAR
CLEAR
SWAPPING :
DELETE :
V
v
B
SYSTEM
B/G
B/G
B/G
B/G
B/G
ENTER
PR
2
1
3
4
5
4
5
CH
029
027
030
032
032
NAME
LMN –
AAB –
CDE –
I J K –
RETURN
TV STATION TABLE
V
v
B
ENTER
SWAPPING :
SYSTEM
B/G
B/G
B/G
B/G
B/G
ENTER
RETURN
SET UP
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Presetting channels
Disabling unwanted programme positions
After presetting channels, you can disable
unused programme positions. The disabled
positions will be skipped later when you
press the PROG +/– buttons.
Before you start…
• Turn on the DVD-VCR and your TV.
• To control the DVD-VCR, set TV /
• Turn on the DVD-VCR and your TV.
• To control the DVD-VCR, set TV /
DVD·VIDEO to DVD·VIDEO on the
remote (page 9).
• Set your TV to the video channel so that
the signal from the player appears on the
TV screen.
• If the DVD player is in play mode, you
cannot display the setup menu. Stop the
DVD playback.
1
Press SET UP, then press V/v to select
(OPTION) and press ENTER.
2
Press V/v to select “Install,” then press
ENTER.
The “INSTALL” menu appears.
The “INSTALL” menu appears.
SET UP
CLEAR
V/v
ENTER
ENTER
O RETURN
SET UP
ENTER
Language
Install
Auto Power Off
Screen Messages
Screen Messages
User Set
Clock
:English
RETURN
OPTION
SET UP
ENTER
[ Off ]
[ On ]
[ On ]
Power Save
[ Off ]
v
V
ENTER
Manual Setup
Auto Setup
TV System
RETURN
INSTALL
SET UP
ENTER
V v
[
G
]
Video Output CH
[
CH68
]
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Presetting channels
Note
• Be sure to select the programme position you want to disable correctly. If you disable a
• Be sure to select the programme position you want to disable correctly. If you disable a
programme position by mistake, you need to reset that channel manually.
3
Press V/v to select “Manual Setup,” then press
ENTER.
4
Press V/v to select the row which you want to
disable.
To display other pages for programme
To display other pages for programme
positions 6 to 80, press V/v repeatedly.
5
Press CLEAR.
The selected row will be cleared as shown on
The selected row will be cleared as shown on
the right.
6
Repeat steps 4 and 5 for any other programme positions you want to
disable.
7
Press O RETURN, then press SET UP to exit the menu.
ENTER
PR
2
1
3
4
5
4
5
CH
029
027
030
032
032
NAME
LMN –
AAB –
CDE –
I J K –
SYSTEM
B/G
B/G
B/G
B/G
B/G
RETURN
TV STATION TABLE
ENTER
CLEAR
CLEAR
SWAPPING :
DELETE :
V
v
B
ENTER
PR
2
1
3
4
5
4
5
CH
029
027
030
032
032
NAME
LMN –
AAB –
CDE –
I J K –
RETURN
TV STATION TABLE
ENTER
CLEAR
CLEAR
SWAPPING :
DELETE :
V
v
B
SYSTEM
B/G
B/G
B/G
B/G
B/G
CLEAR
PR
2
1
3
4
5
4
5
CH
027
027
030
032
032
NAME
AAB –
AAB –
CDE –
I J K –
RETURN
TV STATION TABLE
ENTER
CLEAR
CLEAR
SWAPPING :
DELETE :
V
v
B
SYSTEM
B/G
B/G
B/G
B/G
RETURN
SET UP
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Presetting channels
Changing the station names
You can change or enter the station names
(up to 4 characters).
Before you start…
• Turn on the DVD-VCR and your TV.
• To control the DVD-VCR, set TV /
• Turn on the DVD-VCR and your TV.
• To control the DVD-VCR, set TV /
DVD·VIDEO to DVD·VIDEO on the
remote (page 9).
• Set your TV to the video channel so that
the signal from the player appears on the
TV screen.
• If the DVD player is in play mode, you
cannot display the setup menu. Stop the
DVD playback.
1
Press SET UP, then press V/v to select
(OPTION) and press ENTER.
2
Press V/v to select “Install,” then press
ENTER.
The “INSTALL” menu appears.
The “INSTALL” menu appears.
3
Press V/v to select “Manual Setup,” then press
ENTER.
SET UP
V/v/B/b
ENTER
O RETURN
ENTER
O RETURN
SET UP
ENTER
Language
Install
Auto Power Off
Screen Messages
Screen Messages
User Set
Clock
:English
RETURN
OPTION
SET UP
ENTER
[ Off ]
[ On ]
[ On ]
Power Save
[ Off ]
v
V
ENTER
Manual Setup
Auto Setup
TV System
RETURN
INSTALL
SET UP
ENTER
V v
[
G
]
Video Output CH
[
CH68
]
ENTER
PR
2
1
3
4
5
4
5
CH
029
027
030
032
032
NAME
LMN –
AAB –
CDE –
I J K –
RETURN
TV STATION TABLE
ENTER
CLEAR
CLEAR
SWAPPING :
DELETE :
V
v
B
033
SYSTEM
B/G
B/G
B/G
B/G
B/G
B/G
B/G
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Presetting channels
4
Press V/v to select the row which you want to
change or enter the station name, then press b.
To display other pages for programme
To display other pages for programme
positions 6 to 80, press v/V repeatedly.
5
Press V/v to select “NAME,” then press b.
6
Enter the station name.
1
Press V/v to select a character.
Each time you press V, the character
changes as shown below.
A t B t … t Z t 0 t 1 t … t 9
t
Each time you press V, the character
changes as shown below.
A t B t … t Z t 0 t 1 t … t 9
t
A
2
Press b to set the next character.
The next space flashes.
To correct a character, press B/b until the character you want to correct
flashes, then reset it.
You can set up to 4 characters for the station name.
The next space flashes.
To correct a character, press B/b until the character you want to correct
flashes, then reset it.
You can set up to 4 characters for the station name.
7
Press ENTER to confirm the new name.
8
Press O RETURN, then press SET UP to exit the menu.
ENTER
PR
MFT
CH
NAME
: 5
: 033
: 033
RETURN
MANUAL TUNING
ENTER
MEMORY :
v V
B
b
: –
: – – – –
: – – – –
SYSTEM
: B/G
ENTER
SYSTEM
: B/G
PR
MFT
CH
NAME
: 5
: 033
: 033
RETURN
MANUAL TUNING
ENTER
MEMORY :
: –
: – – – –
: – – – –
V
v
B
b
ENTER
SYSTEM
: B/G
PR
MFT
CH
NAME
: 5
: 033
: 033
RETURN
MANUAL TUNING
ENTER
MEMORY :
: –
: O – – –
: O – – –
V
v
B
b
ENTER
RETURN
SET UP
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Playing discs
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Basic Operations
Playing discs
Depending on the disc, some operations may
be different or restricted. Refer to the
operating instructions supplied with your
disc.
Before you start...
• Turn on the DVD-VCR and your TV.
• Set your TV to the video channel so that
• Turn on the DVD-VCR and your TV.
• Set your TV to the video channel so that
the signal from the player appears on the
TV screen.
• Set TV / DVD·VIDEO to DVD·VIDEO,
then press SELECT DVD to control the
DVD player (page 9).
1
Press Z to open the disc tray and
place a disc on the disc tray.
Z
H
X
x
?/1
./>
/
m/M y!
with the playback side
facing down
facing down
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Playing discs
Additional tasks
*
1
If you pause the DVD player for more than 5 minutes, the DVD player will automatically
stop.
*
2
For DVD VIDEOs and the DVD-RWs/DVD-Rs or DVD+RWs/DVD+Rs only
*
3
You can press
SKIP up to 4 times. This allows you to fast forward up to 2 minutes in
total.
Tips
• The Instant Replay function is useful when you want to review a scene or dialogue that you
• The Instant Replay function is useful when you want to review a scene or dialogue that you
missed.
• The Instant Advance function is useful when you want to pass over a scene that you don’t
want to watch.
2
Press H.
The disc tray closes and the DVD player starts playback.
The disc tray closes and the DVD player starts playback.
The display window shows the
playback time.*
Depending on the disc, a menu
may appear on the TV screen.
For DVDs, see page 70. For
VIDEO CDs, see page 92.
* “– – – – –” appears when no disc
is loaded.
To
Press
Stop play
x
Pause play*
1
X
Resume play after pause
H
Go to the next frame in pause mode
SKIP
Go to the previous frame in pause
mode
REPLAY
Go to the next chapter, track, or scene
in continuous play mode
> NEXT on the remote or M on the unit
Go back to the previous chapter, track,
or scene in continuous play mode
. PREV on the remote or m on the unit
Replay the previous scene for 10
seconds in continuous play mode*
2
(Instant Replay)
REPLAY
Briefly fast forward the current scene
for 30 seconds in continuous play
mode*
2
*
3
(Instant Advance)
SKIP
Stop play and remove the disc
Z
Hour Minute Second
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Notes
• You may not be able to use the Instant Replay or Instant Advance function with some scenes.
• Switching between original (ORG) and play list (PL) within a disc recorded in VR mode is
• You may not be able to use the Instant Replay or Instant Advance function with some scenes.
• Switching between original (ORG) and play list (PL) within a disc recorded in VR mode is
possible only while the disc is stopped. Press TOP MENU to switch between ORG and PL.
To Resume playback for the current disc (Resume Play)
The DVD player remembers the point where you stopped the disc even if the DVD
The DVD player remembers the point where you stopped the disc even if the DVD
player enters standby mode by pressing ?/1.
Tip
• To begin playback from the top of the disc, press x twice then press H.
• To begin playback from the top of the disc, press x twice then press H.
To locate a point quickly by playing a disc in fast forward or fast reverse
in continuous play mode
Press m or M on the remote (or hold down m or M on the unit).
Press m or M on the remote (or hold down m or M on the unit).
Each time you press the button, the playback speed changes as follows.
• DVD:
• DVD:
PLAY t FF1/FR1 t FF2/FR2 t FF3/FR3 t FF4/FR4 t FF5/FR5 t
FF6/FR6
• CD, MP3 and VIDEO CD:
PLAY t FF1/FR1 t FF2/FR2 t FF3/FR3
When you find the point you want, press H.
Note
• The fast reverse operation may not be possible for CD, MP3 and VIDEO CD depending on
• The fast reverse operation may not be possible for CD, MP3 and VIDEO CD depending on
the recording method.
To watch slow motion in continuous play mode (DVD and VIDEO CD
only)
Press X, then press
Press X, then press
or
y
. With each press, the playback speed changes
cyclically as follows.
* You can not watch reverse slow motion with DVD-RW in VR mode. Reverse slow motion
playback also may not be possible for some VIDEO CDs depending on the recording
method.
To resume normal playback, press H.
Tip
• To make a video timer reservation during DVD playback, we recommend performing the
• To make a video timer reservation during DVD playback, we recommend performing the
operations under “Quick Timer Recording” (page 94).
1
While playing a disc, press x to stop playback.
2
Press H.
The DVD player starts playback from the point where you stopped the disc in
The DVD player starts playback from the point where you stopped the disc in
Step 1.
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