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Troubleshooting

Before calling a service technician, please check the following table for a possible cause of the symptoms and some solutions.

Symptoms

Solutions

• Make sure the power cord is plugged in.
• Try another AC outlet.
• Unplug unit, then plug it back in.
• Select the DVD or VCR mode before operating.

DVD/VCR does not operate.

DVD/VCR

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5

5

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The remote control does not function.

• Aim the remote control at the remote sensor.
• Operate within Approx. 7 Meters or reduce the light in the room.
• Clear the path of the beam.
• The batteries are weak. Replace the batteries.
• Check the batteries are inserted correctly.

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DVD

No picture.

• Antenna connection is not correct or antenna cable is disconnected.
• The video channel is not in the correct position or the TV is not set to the video

channel 3 or 4.

• Check the unit is connected correctly.
• The video input selector of the TV is not set to VIDEO. Set to VIDEO (or

equivalent).

• Channel is set to the external mode.

No sound.

• Check the unit is connected correctly.
• Check the input selector of the amplifier is set properly.
• The unit is in the Special playback mode.

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• Select proper language in the menu options.

Display is not shown in your language.

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Playback doesn’t start.

• No disc is inserted.
• The disc may be dirty. Clean up the disc.
• The unit cannot play DVD-ROMs, etc.

Stopping playback, slow-motion play, repeat
play, or memory play, etc. cannot be
performed.

• Some discs may not do some of the functions.

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8

No Cable TV reception.

• Check all Cable TV connections.
• Station or Cable TV system problems, try another station.

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Noise bars on screen.

• Tracking adjustment beyond range of automatic tracking circuit. Try Manual

tracking adjustment.

• Video heads are dirty.
• The tape is worn or damaged.

VCR

• The erase prevention tab of the video cassette is broken off.
• The unit is in the external input mode.

TV recording does not work.

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Timer recording does not work.

• The time is not set correctly.
• The recording start/end time is not set correctly.
• The TIMER REC has not been pressed (

 is not lit).

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No picture, or the screen is blurred or divided
into two parts.

• The S-VIDEO/COMPONENT selector is not set correctly.
• The PROGRESSIVE scan is On although the unit is connected to a TV

via the VIDEO OUT or the S-VIDEO OUT jack.

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No subtitle.

• Some discs have no subtitles.
• Subtitles are cleared. Press SUBTITLE.

Angle cannot be changed.

• Multi-angles are not recorded on the DVD disc.

• The function is prohibited with the unit or the disc.

 appears on the screen.

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No 4:3 (16:9) picture.

• The setup does not match your TV.

No on-screen display.

• Select Display “On”.

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No surround sound.

• The setup does not match your stereo system.

The unit or remote operation key is not
functioning.

• Turn off the unit and unplug the AC power cord for several minutes, then replug it.

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Playback does not start when the title is
selected.

• Check the Parental setup.

Audio soundtrack and/or subtitle language
is not changed when you play back a DVD.

• Multilingual language is not recorded on the DVD disc.

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Specifications

AC 120 V 60 Hz
Operation: 18 W, Stand by: 2 W
7.7 lbs (3.5 kg)
Width: 16-15/16 inches (430 mm)
Height: 3-7/8 inches (99 mm)
Depth: 8-13/16 inches (224.5 mm)
181 channel freq. synthesized
VHF

2-13

UHF

14-69

Cable TV 113 Channels
UHF/VHF In/Out: 75 

Ω 

coaxial

Channel 3 or 4, Switchable
NTSC
4 Rotary heads
Hi-Fi sound - 2 Tracks / MONO sound - 1 Track
20 Hz to 20,000 Hz
More than 90dB
Approx. 1 minute and 48 seconds (with T-120 Cassette Tape)
DVD (12 cm, 8 cm), CD (12 cm, 8 cm)
DVD: 4 Hz-22 kHz, CD: 4 Hz-20 kHz
90dB (DVD)
0.02% (DVD)
Less than 0.01% Wrms
Temperature: 5˚C-40˚C (41˚F-104˚F), Operating status: Horizontal

Power supply
Power consumption
Weight
Dimensions

Tuner

Antenna input/output
RF channel output
Color system
Video head
Audio track
Hi-Fi frequency response
Hi-Fi dynamic range
F.FWD/REW time at 25˚C (77˚F)
Applicable disc
Frequency range
S/N ratio
Harmonic distortion
Wow and flutter
Operating conditions

General

Input/Output

DVD/VCR

Video input

1.0 V (p-p), 75 

, negative sync., pin jack x 2

Video output

1.0 V (p-p), 75 

, negative sync., pin jack x 1

Audio input

–8 dBm, 50 k

, negative sync., pin jack (L/R) x 2

Audio output

–8 dBm, 1 k

, negative sync., pin jack (L/R) x 1

DVD

S-video output

(Y) 1.0 V (p-p), 75 

, negative sync., Mini DIN 4-pin x 1

(C) 0.286 V (p-p), 75 

Component video output

(Y) 1.0 V (p-p), 75 

, negative sync., pin jack x 1

(P

B

)/(P

R

) 0.7 V (p-p), 75 

, pin jack x 2

Audio output (BITSTREAM/PCM

0.5 V (p-p), 75 

, pin jack x 1

COAXIAL)

Audio output (BITSTREAM/PCM

Optical connector x 1

OPTICAL)

Audio output (ANALOG)

–12 dBm, 1 k

, pin jacks (L, R) x 1

S-VIDEO/COMPONENT video selector

Slide switch x 1

Supplied accessories

Audio/video cable ................................................. 1

Remote control (SE-R0108) ................................. 1

Batteries (R03/AAA) ............................................. 2

75 ohm coaxial cable ............................................ 1

• Designs and specifications are subject to change without notice.

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Limited warranty

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Summary of Contents for SD-K531SU2

Page 1: ...appliance RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL Location of the required Marking The rating sheet and the safety caution are on the rear of the unit CERTIFICATION COMPLIES WITH FDA RADIATION PERFORMANCE STANDARDS 21 CFR SUBCHAPTER J 3 Introdu...

Page 2: ...ils to function simply unplug the unit from the AC outlet and plug it back in The unit should return to normal operation Polarized AC Cord Plug One blade is wider than the other AC Outlet Wider Hole and Blade Power source IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS Power source 6 Introduction Notes on handling When shipping the DVD VCR the original shipping carton and packing materials come in handy For maximum protecti...

Page 3: ... 7 Contents 9 Identification of controls 10 Antenna connections 14 Cable TV connections 16 Connecting to a TV 18 Connecting to optional equipment 20 Introduction Recording a TV program 34 One touch Timer Recording OTR 36 Timer recording 37 Recording VCR Stereo recording and playback 39 Second Audio Program SAP 39 Duplicating a video tape 40 Recording a DVD CD disc 41 Other functions VCR Loading an...

Page 4: ...isposal Press POWER to turn the DVD VCR on or off Select your desired operating mode DVD or VCR using VCR DVD DVD or VCR indicator on the front panel will show you which mode is selected Press CH or CH to move through the channels one channel at a time The CH and SET are also used to navigate on screen menu system You can directly access specific channels using Number buttons Each press of VCR DVD...

Page 5: ...te Audio video cable supplied To audio inputs Notes Refer to the owner s manual of the connected TV as well When you connect the DVD VCR to your TV be sure to turn off the power and unplug both units from the wall outlet before making any connections If your television set has one audio input connect the left and right audio outputs of the DVD VCR to a Y cable adapter not supplied and then connect...

Page 6: ...l digital stereo by connecting an amplifier equipped with a digital audio input and speaker system right and left front speakers Notes DO NOT connect the BITSTREAM PCM AUDIO OUT jack of the DVD VCR to the AC 3 RF input of a Dolby Digital Receiver This input on your A V Receiver is reserved for Laserdisc use only and is incompatible with the BITSTREAM PCM AUDIO OUT jack of the DVD VCR Connect the B...

Page 7: ...ast Sunday in October you set to OFF ON OFF AUTO for manual setting forward one hour for manual setting back one hour for automatic setting read XDS in the signal DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME ON OFF AUTO ENTER MENU ATLANTIC GMT 4hours EASTERN GMT 5hours CENTRAL GMT 6hours MOUNTAIN GMT 7hours PACIFIC GMT 8hours ALASKA GMT 9hours HAWAII GMT 10hours AUTO AUTO SET GMT Greenwich Mean Time MENU ON ON OFF OFF TI...

Page 8: ...ithout STOP press PLAY Notes This VCR selects the playback tape speed SP LP or SLP au tomatically The Cassette tape and DVD disc can be played back simulta neously If you press VCR DVD selector the tape playback and DVD playback alternate with each other on the screen via CH3 4 or video connection 2To start playback Playback Rewind or forward the tape To rewind the tape Press REW To forward the ta...

Page 9: ... reset to 00 00 00 The counter does not function on nonrecorded blank sections of the tape When you rewind fast forward or play tapes through blank sections the counter stops Clock counter display COUNTER CLOCK Press VCR DVD selector The DVD mode and the VCR mode alternate with each other in the display DVD mode VCR mode 3 INDEX NO up to 9 or is displayed STOP VCR DVD INDEX CLOCK COUNTER CLOCK COU...

Page 10: ... procedure To set daily weekly timer To confirm Timer program At step 1 on the previous page select TIMER REC SET and press ENTER The timer program list will appear on the screen 2 The current day Friday SU SA Sunday to Saturday MO SA Monday to Saturday MO FR Monday to Friday WKL WE WKL TH Weekly Thursday Weekly Wednesday One month later minus one day Weekly e g WKL TU each Tuesday or daily e g MO...

Page 11: ...input connected to the DVD VCR 1 3 4 5 Press ON STANDBY I The DVD VCR turns on Press VCR DVD SELECT to select the DVD mode The DVD indicator will light Press OPEN CLOSE The disc tray opens Place the disc on the disc tray With the playback side down There are two different disc sizes Place the disc in the correct guide on the disc tray If the disc is out of the guide it may damage the disc and caus...

Page 12: ...al File System HFS cannot be played The unit can play back baseline and progressive JPEG files 3 Press OPEN CLOSE The disc tray will open Place a disc on which MP3 or WMA files have been recorded onto the tray Press OPEN CLOSE or PLAY The disc tray closes automatically On the TV screen Reading will appear Reading will take as much time as the number of file A file menu screen will appear on the TV...

Page 13: ...the frame 1 Press to view a different part of the frame You may move the frame from the centrepositiontoUP DOWN LEFTor RIGHT direction In the zoom mode press ZOOM repeatedly to return to a 1 1 view Off 3 Notes You can select the Pause Slow or Search playback in the zoom mode Some discs may not respond to zoom feature ZOOM CANCEL 0 9 ENTER JUMP DISPLAY Locating desired scene DVD VCD CD Use the titl...

Page 14: ...PLAY CANCEL Advanced playback DVD 54 Press TOP MENU during playback Title menu appears on the screen Press or to select the desired title Changing angles Title selection DVD menu Changing angles Press ANGLE during playback The current angle will appear Advanced playback DVD When playing back a disc recorded with multi angle facility you can change the angle that you are viewing the scene from 1 1 ...

Page 15: ...TUP RETURN Function setup DVD 58 Function setup DVD Press SETUP in the stop mode or No Disc Press or to select Picture Press or ENTER then press or to select Tv Screen Press or ENTER Press or to select your desired screen type then press ENTER Setting the aspect ratio of TV screen 1 ENTER Setting the aspect ratio of TV screen You can select the aspect ratio for your TV The following pages describe...

Page 16: ...el 1 2 Press SETUP in the stop mode or No Disc Press or to select Parental Then press or ENTER Press number buttons 0 9 to enter the pass word you have stored Press ENTER The rating is now unlocked Press or to select Parental then press or to change the parental level To change the parental level Function setup DVD Language Password Parental 0 9 Cancel Enter Setup Return 1 Picture Parental Other S...

Page 17: ...IVE in the stop mode The progressive indicator on the display window will light The unit recognizes the picture source film or video of the current discaccordingtothediscinformation Press PLAY to start playback PLAY Notes Some discs may not be played back with the progressive scanning mode correctly because of the disc characteristics or recording condition If your TV does not accept the progressi...

Page 18: ...iscs have no subtitles Subtitles are cleared Press SUBTITLE Angle cannot be changed Multi angles are not recorded on the DVD disc The function is prohibited with the unit or the disc appears on the screen 56 54 44 No 4 3 16 9 picture The setup does not match your TV No on screen display Select Display On 58 59 No surround sound The setup does not match your stereo system The unit or remote operati...

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