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Getting Started
Step 1 : Unpacking
Check that you have received the following items with the DVD-VCR:
• Remote commander • Aerial cable
• R6 (size AA) batteries
Note
• The supplied remote commander is for the exclusive use of this DVD-VCR.
Unpacking 9
Step 2 : Setting up the remote commander
Inserting the batteries
Insert two size AA (R6) batteries by matching the + and – on the batteries to the diagram inside the battery compartment.
Insert the negative (–) end first, then push in and down until the positive (+) end clicks into position.
Using the remote commander
You can use this remote commander to operate this DVD-
VCR and a Sony TV. Buttons on the remote commander marked with a dot (•) can be used to operate your Sony TV.
If the TV does not have the symbol near the remote sensor, this remote commander will not operate the TV.
TV /
DVD·VIDEO
SELECT
VIDEO
SELECT
DVD
Remote sensor
To operate Set TV / DVD·VIDEO to the DVD player DVD·VIDEO, then press SELECT DVD and point at the remote sensor at the DVD-VCR the VCR DVD·VIDEO, then press SELECT VIDEO and point at the remote sensor at the DVD-VCR your TV TV and point at the remote sensor at your TV
Notes
• With normal use, the batteries should last about three to six months.
• If you do not use the remote commander for an extended period of time, remove the batteries to avoid possible damage from battery leakage.
• Do not use a new battery with an old one.
• Do not use different types of batteries.
• Do not leave the remote commander in an extremely hot or humid place.
• Do not drop any foreign object into the remote casing, particularly when replacing the batteries.
• Do not expose the remote sensor to direct light from the sun or lighting apparatus. Doing so may cause a malfunction.
10 Setting up the remote commander
Controlling other TVs with the remote commander
The remote commander is preprogrammed to control non-Sony TVs. If your TV is listed in the following table, set the appropriate manufacturer’s code number.
1 Set TV / DVD·VIDEO at the top of the remote commander to TV.
2 Hold down ?
/ 1 , and enter your TV’s code number using the number buttons.
Then release ?
/ 1 .
Now you can use the ?
/ 1 , VOL +/–, PROG +/–, MUTING*, TV/VIDEO, 0-9 and
-/--* buttons to control your TV. You can also use the buttons marked with a dot (•) to control a Sony TV. To control the DVD-VCR, reset TV / DVD·VIDEO to
DVD·VIDEO.
* for Sony TV only
Code numbers of controllable TVs
If more than one code number is listed, try entering them one at a time until you find the one that works with your TV.
Manufacturer Code number
Sony 01, 02
Akai
Ferguson
68
52
Grundig
Hitachi
JVC
Loewe
10, 11
24
33
45
Mivar
NEC
Nokia
09, 70
66
15, 16, 69
Manufacturer Code number
Panasonic
Philips
Saba
Samsung
Sanyo
Sharp
Telefunken
Thomson
Toshiba
17, 49
06, 07, 08
12, 13
22, 23
25
29
36
43
38
Notes
• If you enter a new code number, the code number previously entered will be erased.
• If the TV uses a different remote control system from the one programmed to work with the
DVD-VCR, you cannot control your TV with the remote commander.
• When you replace the batteries of the remote commander, the code number may change. Set the appropriate code number every time you replace the batteries.
Setting up the remote commander 11
Step 3 : Connecting the DVD-VCR
Note that “Advanced Hookups” (page 53) explains additional hookup methods that
will optimize the picture and sound for a true “hometheatre” experience.
If your TV has a Scart (EURO-AV) connector, see page 13.
If your TV does not have a Scart (EURO-AV) connector
1
AERIAL IN
Mains lead to mains
Aerial cable (supplied)
: Signal flow
Disconnect the aerial cable from your TV and connect it to on the rear panel of the
DVD-VCR.
2
Connect of the DVD-VCR and the aerial input of your TV using the supplied aerial cable.
3 Connect the mains lead to the mains.
Note
• When you connect the DVD-VCR and your TV only with an aerial cable, you have to tune
your TV to the DVD-VCR (see page 15).
12 Connecting the DVD-VCR
If your TV has a Scart (EURO-AV) connector
1
Mains lead to mains
AERIAL IN
Aerial cable (supplied) Scart
(EURO-AV)
: Signal flow
Scart cable (not supplied)
Disconnect the aerial cable from your
TV and connect it to on the rear panel of the DVD-VCR.
2
3
4
Connect of the DVD-VCR and the aerial input of your TV using the supplied aerial cable.
Connect LINE-1 (EURO AV) on the
DVD-VCR and the Scart (EURO-AV) connector on the TV with the optional
Scart cable.
This connection improves picture and sound quality.
Connect the mains lead to the mains.
LINE-1
(EURO AV) continued
Connecting the DVD-VCR 13
Additional connections
To a satellite or digital tuner with Line Through
Using the Line Through function, you can watch programmes from a satellite or digital tuner connected to this
DVD-VCR on the TV even when the DVD-VCR is turned off. When you turn on the satellite or digital tuner, this
DVD-VCR automatically sends the signal from the satellite or digital tuner to the TV without turning itself on.
LINE-3
: Signal flow
LINE OUT
Scart cable (not supplied)
1 Connect the satellite or digital tuner to the LINE-3 connector as shown above.
2 Turn off the DVD-VCR.
To watch a programme, turn on the satellite or digital tuner and the TV.
Notes
• This function may not work with some types of satellite or digital tuners.
• When the DVD-VCR is turned off, set the TV to the video channel.
• The Line Through function will not operate properly if “Power Save” in “OPTION” menu is set to “On.” Set “Power Save” to “Off” to ensure proper operation.
14 Connecting the DVD-VCR
Step 4 : Setting up the DVD-VCR with the
Auto Set Up function
Before using the DVD-VCR for the first time, set up the DVD-VCR using the Auto
Set Up function. With this function, you can set TV channels, guide channels for the
VIDEO Plus+ system, and DVD-VCR clock automatically.
Before you start…
• To control the DVD-VCR, set TV /
DVD·VIDEO to DVD·VIDEO on the
SET UP
V/v/B/b
ENTER
1
2
Turn on your TV and set it to the video channel.
If your TV does not have a Scart (EURO-AV) connector, tune the TV to channel 21 (the initial RF channel for this DVD-VCR). Refer to your TV manual for TV tuning instructions. If the picture does not appear clearly,
see “To change the RF channel” on page 16.
Connect the mains lead to the mains.
The DVD-VCR automatically turns on and the
DVD-VCR starts searching for all of the receivable channels and presets them (in the appropriate order for your local area).
AUTO SETUP
Please wait 10%
If you want to change the order of the channels
or disable unwanted programme positions, see
“Changing/disabling programme positions” on page 22.
RETURN SET UP
After the search is complete, the current time appears for any stations that transmit a time signal. If the time does not appear, set the clock manually.
See “Setting the clock” on page 18.
Setting up the DVD-VCR with the Auto Set Up function 15
To cancel the Auto Set Up function
Press SET UP.
To change the RF channel
If the picture does not appear clearly on the TV, change the RF channel on the DVD-
VCR and TV. Select “Install” in the “OPTION” menu, then press V/v to select
“Video Output CH.” Select the RF channel by pressing the B/b buttons and press
ENTER. Then, tune the TV to the new RF channel so that a clear picture appears.
Tip
• If you want to change the language for the on-screen display from the one preset in the Auto
Notes
• Whenever you operate the Auto Set Up function, some of the settings (VIDEO Plus+, timer, etc.) will be reset. If this happens, you have to set them again.
• Auto preset starts automatically only when you plug in the mains lead for the first time after you purchase the DVD-VCR.
• If you want to use the Auto Set Up function again, select “Install” in the “OPTION” menu, then press V/v to select “Auto Setup.”
• Auto preset can be performed by pressing x on the unit continuously for 5 seconds or more during power off with no tape inserted.
16 Setting up the DVD-VCR with the Auto Set Up function
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 /
DVD·VIDEO to DVD·VIDEO on the
• 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.
SET UP
V/v
ENTER
1
SET UP
Press SET UP, then press V/v to select
(OPTION) and press ENTER.
OPTION
V v
Language
Clock
Install
:English
User Set
Auto Power Off
Screen Messages
Power Save
[ Off ]
[ On ]
[ Off ]
ENTER RETURN SET UP ENTER
2
3
ENTER
Press V/v
ENTER.
to select “Language,” then press
The “LANGUAGE SET” menu appears.
V v
LANGUAGE SET
B English
Français
Deutsch
Español
Italiano
Nederlands
ENTER RETURN SET UP
Press V/v to select the desired language, then press ENTER.
ENTER
4
SET UP
Press SET UP to exit the menu.
Selecting a language 17
Step 6 : Setting the clock
You must set the time and date on the DVD-
VCR to use the timer features properly.
The Auto Clock Set function works only if a station in your area is broadcasting a time signal.
Before you start…
• Turn on the DVD-VCR and your TV.
• To control the DVD-VCR, set TV /
DVD·VIDEO to DVD·VIDEO on the
• 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.
SET UP
V/v/B/b
ENTER
1
SET UP
Press SET UP, then press V/v to select
(OPTION) and press ENTER.
OPTION
V v
Language
Clock
Install
:English
User Set
Auto Power Off
Screen Messages
Power Save
[ Off ]
[ On ]
[ Off ]
ENTER RETURN SET UP ENTER
2
ENTER
Press V/v to select “Clock,” then press
ENTER.
The “CLOCK SET” menu appears.
3
ENTER
Press V/v to set the hour.
CLOCK SET
Time Date
12:00 01/JAN /2005 SAT
Auto Clock
Year
[ On ]
V v B b
ENTER RETURN SET UP
CLOCK SET
Time Date
18:00 01/JAN /2005 SAT
Auto Clock
Year
[ On ]
V v B b
ENTER RETURN SET UP
18 Setting the clock
4
5
6
7
ENTER
ENTER
ENTER
Press b to select the minutes and set the minutes by pressing V/v .
CLOCK SET
Time Date
18:30 01/JAN /2005 SAT
Auto Clock
Year
[ On ]
V v B b
ENTER RETURN SET UP
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.
Press b to select “Auto Clock.”
CLOCK SET
Time Date
18:30 28/SEP /2005 WED
Auto Clock
Year
[ On ]
V v B b
ENTER RETURN SET UP
Press V/v to select “ On ” for the setting of the
Auto Clock Set function.
The DVD-VCR automatically sets the clock according to the time signal broadcast between the channels PR 1 to PR 5.
If you do not need the Auto Clock Set function, select “Off.”
Press ENTER to confirm the setting.
CLOCK SET
Time Date
Auto Clock
Year
18:30 28/SEP /2005 WED
[ On ]
V v B b
ENTER RETURN SET UP
ENTER
8 SET UP Press SET UP to exit the menu.
Tips
• If you set “Auto Clock” to “On,” the Auto Clock Set function is activated whenever the DVD-
VCR is turned off. The time is adjusted automatically by making reference to the time signal from the station.
• 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
DVD-VCR is turned off.
Setting the clock 19
Step 7 : 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 /
DVD·VIDEO to DVD·VIDEO on the
• 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.
SET UP
V/v/B/b
ENTER
O RETURN
1
SET UP
Press SET UP, then press V/v to select
(OPTION) and press ENTER.
OPTION
V v
Language
Clock
Install
:English
User Set
Auto Power Off
Screen Messages
Power Save
[ Off ]
[ On ]
[ Off ]
ENTER RETURN SET UP ENTER
2
3
ENTER
Press V/v to select “Install,” then press
ENTER.
The “INSTALL” menu appears.
INSTALL
Auto Setup
Manual Setup
Video Output CH [ CH21 ]
ENTER
V v
ENTER RETURN SET UP
Press V/v to select “Manual Setup,” then press
ENTER.
PR
1
2
3
4
5 v V
RETURN
B
CH
27
29
30
32
TV STATION TABLE
NAME
AAB –
LMN –
CDE –
I J K –
SWAPPING :
DELETE :
ENTER
CLEAR
20 Presetting channels
4
5
6
7
8
ENTER
ENTER
ENTER
ENTER
Press V/v to select the row which you want to preset, then press b .
To display other pages for programme positions 6 to 80, press V/v repeatedly.
PR
CH
MFT
NAME v V b
RETURN
B
MANUAL TUNING
: 5
: – – –
: –
: – – – –
MEMORY : ENTER
Press B/b repeatedly until the channel you want is displayed.
PR
CH
MFT
NAME v V b
RETURN
B
MANUAL TUNING
: 5
: – – –
: –
: – – – –
MEMORY : ENTER
Press V/v to select “NAME,” then press b .
PR
CH
MFT
NAME v V b
RETURN
B
MANUAL TUNING
: 5
: 33
: –
: – – – –
MEMORY : ENTER
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
– (
space) t A
PR
CH
MFT
NAME v V b
RETURN
B
MANUAL TUNING
: 5
: 33
: –
: O – – –
MEMORY : ENTER
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.
Press ENTER to confirm the station name.
ENTER
9
RETURN
SET UP
Press O RETURN, then press SET UP to exit the menu.
continued
Presetting channels 21
If the picture is not clear
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.
Tip
• The DVD-VCR must receive channel information for station names to appear automatically.
Note
• 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 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 /
DVD·VIDEO to DVD·VIDEO on the
• 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.
SET UP
V/v
ENTER
O RETURN
1
SET UP
Press SET UP, then press V/v to select
(OPTION) and press ENTER.
OPTION
V v
Language
Clock
Install
:English
User Set
Auto Power Off
Screen Messages
Power Save
[ Off ]
[ On ]
[ Off ]
ENTER RETURN SET UP ENTER
22 Presetting channels
2
3
4
5
6
ENTER
Press V/v to select “Install,” then press
ENTER.
The “INSTALL” menu appears.
INSTALL
Auto Setup
Manual Setup
Video Output CH [ CH21 ]
ENTER
ENTER
ENTER
ENTER
V v
ENTER RETURN SET UP
Press V/v to select “Manual Setup,” then press
ENTER.
PR
1
2
3
4
5 v V
RETURN
B
CH
27
29
30
32
TV STATION TABLE
NAME
AAB –
LMN –
CDE –
I J K –
SWAPPING :
DELETE :
ENTER
CLEAR
Press V/v to select the row containing the programme position you want to change.
To display other pages for programme positions 6 to 80, press V/v repeatedly.
PR
1
2
3
4
5 v V
RETURN
B
CH
27
29
30
32
TV STATION TABLE
NAME
AAB –
LMN –
CDE –
I J K –
SWAPPING :
DELETE :
ENTER
CLEAR
Press ENTER, then press V/v to move to the desired programme position.
PR
1
2
3
4
5 v V
RETURN
B
CH
27
30
32
29
TV STATION TABLE
NAME
AAB –
CDE –
I J K –
LMN –
SWAPPING : ENTER
Press ENTER to confirm the setting.
To change the programme position of another station, repeat steps 4 through 6.
7
RETURN
SET UP
Press O RETURN, then press SET UP to exit the menu.
continued
Presetting channels 23
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 /
DVD·VIDEO to DVD·VIDEO on the
• 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.
CLEAR
SET UP
V/v
ENTER
O RETURN
1
SET UP
Press SET UP, then press V/v to select
(OPTION) and press ENTER.
OPTION
V v
Language
Clock
Install
:English
User Set
Auto Power Off
Screen Messages
Power Save
ENTER RETURN
[ Off ]
[ On ]
[ Off ]
SET UP ENTER
2
ENTER
Press V/v to select “Install,” then press
ENTER.
The “INSTALL” menu appears.
INSTALL
Auto Setup
Manual Setup
Video Output CH [ CH21 ]
V v
ENTER RETURN SET UP
24 Presetting channels
3
4
5
6
7
ENTER
ENTER
CLEAR
Press V/v to select “Manual Setup,” then press
ENTER.
PR
1
2
3
4
5 v V
RETURN
B
CH
27
29
30
32
TV STATION TABLE
NAME
AAB –
LMN –
CDE –
I J K –
SWAPPING :
DELETE :
ENTER
CLEAR
Press V/v to select the row which you want to disable.
To display other pages for programme positions 6 to 80, press V/v repeatedly.
PR
1
2
3
4
5 v V
RETURN
B
CH
27
29
30
32
TV STATION TABLE
NAME
AAB –
LMN –
CDE –
I J K –
SWAPPING :
DELETE :
ENTER
CLEAR
Press CLEAR.
The selected row will be cleared as shown on the right.
PR
1
2
3
4
5 v V
RETURN
B
CH
27
30
32
TV STATION TABLE
NAME
AAB –
CDE –
I J K –
SWAPPING :
DELETE :
ENTER
CLEAR
Repeat steps 4 and 5 for any other programme positions you want to disable.
Press O RETURN, then press SET UP to exit the menu.
RETURN
SET UP
Note
• 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.
continued
Presetting channels 25
Changing the station names
You can change or enter the station names
(up to 4 characters). The DVD-VCR must receive channel information for station names to appear automatically.
Before you start…
• Turn on the DVD-VCR and your TV.
• To control the DVD-VCR, set TV /
DVD·VIDEO to DVD·VIDEO on the
• 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.
SET UP
V/v/B/b
ENTER
O RETURN
1
SET UP
Press SET UP, then press V/v to select
(OPTION) and press ENTER.
OPTION
V v
Language
Clock
Install
:English
User Set
Auto Power Off
Screen Messages
Power Save
ENTER RETURN
[ Off ]
[ On ]
[ Off ]
SET UP
ENTER
2
3
ENTER
Press V/v to select “Install,” then press
ENTER.
The “INSTALL” menu appears.
INSTALL
Auto Setup
Manual Setup
Video Output CH [ CH21 ]
ENTER
V v
ENTER RETURN SET UP
Press V/v to select “Manual Setup,” then press
ENTER.
PR
1
2
3
4
5 v V
RETURN
B
CH
27
29
30
32
33
TV STATION TABLE
NAME
AAB –
LMN –
CDE –
I J K –
SWAPPING :
DELETE :
ENTER
CLEAR
26 Presetting channels
4
5
6
7
ENTER
ENTER
ENTER
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 positions 6 to 80, press v/V repeatedly.
PR
CH
MFT
NAME v V b B
RETURN
MANUAL TUNING
: 5
: 33
: –
: – – – –
MEMORY : ENTER
Press V/v to select “NAME,” then press b .
PR
CH
MFT
NAME v V b B
RETURN
MANUAL TUNING
: 5
: 33
: –
: – – – –
MEMORY : ENTER
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 – (space) t A
PR
CH
MFT
NAME v V b B
RETURN
MANUAL TUNING
: 5
: 33
: –
: O – – –
MEMORY : ENTER
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.
Press ENTER to confirm the new name.
ENTER
8
RETURN
SET UP
Press O RETURN, then press SET UP to exit the menu.
Presetting channels 27

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