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Playback (VCR)

Convenience function

To cancel repeat mode:
Follow the above step 1, then press ENTER to select
“OFF” position. Press VCR MENU to return to the TV.

Press VCR MENU.

                        Press SET + or  to select “AUTO

    REPEAT”.

1

Press ENTER to select “ON” or “OFF”.

If “ON” is selected, the playback
will be repeated endlessly.

2

Press VCR MENU until the menu screen is
cleared.
                        
If you press CALL, “

” will

                         appear on the screen 

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.

3

To commence playback, press PLAY.
                        The playback will be repeated
                         endlessly.

4

MENU

ON
ON

OFF
OFF

TIMER REC SET

SAP
CH SETUP
SYSTEM SETUP

+/–/ENTER/MENU

AUTO REPEAT

This function rewinds the tape to the “00:00:00” counter position
automatically.

Press CLOCK/COUNTER.

The counter display shows the tape run-
ning time during playback or recording.

1

Press COUNTER RESET at the desired tape
position.

The  counter  display  will  be  reset  to
“00:00:00” position (e.g. the beginning
of recording).

2

Press STOP when playback or recording is
completed.
Press ZERO RETURN.

The tape will automatically rewind or fast
forward to the “00:00:00” counter posi-
tion.

3

Repeat playback

The entire video tape will play until its end. The tape will
automatically rewind to the beginning and the playback will
be repeated.

MENU

ON
ON

OFF
OFF

TIMER REC SET

SAP
CH SETUP
SYSTEM SETUP

+/–/ENTER/MENU

AUTO REPEAT

Zero return function

COUNTER RESET

PLAY

VCR MENU

SET +/–

ENTER

STOP
ZERO RETURN

CLOCK/COUNTER

VCR MENU

SETUP

SET +

CH –

CH +

ENTER

SET –

SET +

SET –

CH –

CH +

ENTER

VCR MENU

SETUP

PLAY

CLOCK/COUNTER

COUNTER RESET

ANGLE

STOP

ZERO RETURN

JUMP

CALL

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Playback 

(VCR)

This function enables you to locate the beginning of any recording
made on the VCR.

Recording an INDEX mark
The Index Search function auto-
matically records an INDEX mark
on the tape whenever a recording
is initiated.

Index search
Press INDEX + or  during stop or play mode.
For Succeeding programs: Press INDEX +.
For Preceding programs: Press INDEX .
(As  many  as  9  index  points  can  be  accessed  via  this
method.)
When the INDEX + or  is pressed,
the unit starts searching the INDEX
NO. selected and finds the portion,
then playback starts automatically.
To stop the Index Search, press
STOP.

CH  001

INDEX

SQPB (S-VHS Quasi Playback)

You can playback video cassette tapes recorded in the
S-VHS system.
However, the picture will not have the high resolution of
S-VHS system.

Note: You cannot record S-VHS video format with this

 VCR.

Notes:
• When you record an INDEX mark at the very beginning of the

tape, the mark may not be found.

• During INDEX search, the tape may stop and begin to play at a

slightly different location.

• INDEX may not function properly with old or worn out video tapes.
• INDEX marks may not be found if it is extremely close to the point

where the search began.

• In recording, if you stop recording temporarily, the INDEX mark

is not recorded on the tape.

Video index search system

Press CLOCK/COUNTER. The clock and tape counter
alternate with each other in the display window.

Notes:
• If you rewind the tape beyond “00:00:00”, a minus sign (“–”)

will be displayed in front of the time.

• When you load a tape, the counter will 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/COUNTER

INDEX

SKIP

INDEX

SKIP

+

STOP

VCR

DVD

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Recording (VCR)

Recording a TV program

Recording and viewing the same TV program.

Recording a TV program

Load a cassette tape with the erase prevention
tab intact.

                     The DVD/VCR will automatically turn on.

1

00 : 00 : 00  SP

CH  110

CH  110

INDEX

Press SP/SLP to select the desired tape speed
SP or SLP.

The tape counter and “SP” or “SLP”
will appear on the screen for about 4
seconds.

2

Select “TV” or “CABLE” to the appropriate
position 

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3

TV

- VHF/UHF channels

CABLE

- Cable TV channels

Press Number buttons or CH +/– to select the
channel to be recorded.

4

Press REC/OTR.

                    

   “   ” will appear on the screen

                     for about 4 seconds and “REC” will

                         appear on the display window.

5

VHF/UHF/CABLE TV CHANNELS

TV

CABLE TV

VHF
2-13

UHF

14-69

VHF
2-13

STD/HRC/IRC

 14-36   (A) (W)

 37-59  (AA) (WW)

    60-85   (AAA) (ZZZ)

  86-94   (86) (94)

 95-99   (A-5) (A-1)

100-125  (100)(125)

  01  (5A)

TV mode direct channel selection:
All channels can be instantly selected by using two
buttons. (for example, to select channel 2, press “0”, then
“2”. If you press only “2”, channel selection will be delayed
for two seconds.) For channels 10 and above, press the 2
digits in order.
CABLE mode direct channel selection:
1-9

Press 0 twice and then 1-9 as required.
Example: To select “2”, Press 002.

10-12

Press 0 first and then the remaining 2 digits in
order from left to right.
Example: Press 012 for “12”.

13-99

Press 2 digits in order.
Example: Press 22 for “22”.

100-125 Press the 3 digits in order.

Example: Press 110 for “110”.

0

8

7

9

6

5

4

3

2

1

4

4

2
5

VCR DVD

SP/SLP

PLAY MODE

SET +

SET –

CH –

CH +

ENTER

REC/OTR

Preparation:

• Turn ON the TV and select to the corresponding

video input.

• Press VCR DVD selector to select the VCR mode.

(The VCR indicator will light.)

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Recording 

(VCR)

Recording one program while
watching another

Press STOP to stop recording.

                  “   ” will appear on screen for about

                                  4 seconds.

Press PAUSE/STILL to avoid recording unwanted
material. Press again to continue the recording.

                                  “

” will appear on screen for

                                  about 4 seconds.

Notes:
• The pause function will be released after 5 minutes to prevent

damage to the tape or the VCR. The VCR will change to the
STOP mode.

• You can select a recording channel in the recording pause

mode.

To stop recording temporarily

While the VCR is recording, select your desired channel
on the TV.
When a TV is connected with an antenna cable only,
press TV/VCR to select the TV position.
The “VCR” display  will go off and recording will continue.
Select the TV channel you want to watch by using the
TV channel selector.

Note:
Some Cable TV hookups do not permit viewing one channel
while recording another. See pages 

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 and 

17

.

This VCR will automatically rewind the tape when the tape
has ended (except during OTR and timer recording). It will
also eject the tape.

Auto Rewind feature

To stop recording

TV/VCR

STOP

PAUSE/STILL

PAUSE/STILL

STOP

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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