User manual PHILIPS DVP3100V

[. . . ] DVD VIDEO PLAYER DVP 3100V User manual Thank you for choosing Philips. Need help fast? Read your User's Manual first for quick tips that make using your Philips product more enjoyable. If you have read your instructions and still need assistance, you may access our online help at www. philips. com/support Safety Precautions CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN 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. This lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product's enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons. The exclamation mark within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the product. It is forbidden by law to copy, broadcast, show, broadcast via cable, play in public, or rent copyright material without permission. [. . . ] Follow step 2 of "Rating" on left. Select the first character using the 3/4 buttons. Shift the cursor using 2 button and select the second character using 3/4 buttons. Press OK to confirm your country code selection. 4 Press OK to confirm your rating selection, then press SYSTEM MENU to exit the menu. 20 Operation with tape Playing a tape You will only be able to load and eject video cassettes when your VCR is plugged into the mains. Your VCR may also playback recordings from NTSC tapes (on PAL TV). Getting a better picture When a cassette is inserted and playback started, the automatic tracking function works to get the best possible picture automatically. If the quality of the recording is poor, repeatedly press 3 or 4 on the remote control to manually adjust the tracking until any distortions have been removed. Press numbered 0 on the remote control to switch automatic tracking back on again. 5 6 Slow motion playback, Shuttle : During playing back or still picture press 1 or 2. You can reach the following playback speeds. (-7xplay, -3xplay, -play, still, 1/19 slow, play, 2xplay, 7xplay) To switch off the slow motion and shuttle, press the desired function. During slow motion and shuttle, the noise bars may appear on the picture according to the status of tape. If distortions can be seen in the picture, reduce them with 3 or 4. If the end of the tape is reached, your DVD+VCR will stop playback automatically, rewind, stop, eject the tape. 1 2 Make sure that you have correctly connected your VCR as described earlier in this book. Insert the video cassette into your DVD+VCR. The video cassette should have the window side facing up and the arrow facing away from you. Press PLAY B to start playing your tape. If you load a video cassette which has had its record protection tab removed, playback of the cassette will start automatically. OPR (Optimum Picture Response) This feature automatically improves playback picture quality by adjusting your DVD+VCR to the condition of the tape. 1 Press SYSTEM MENU. 12 REC PSET R Pr-12 OFF SOFT NIC ACMS SYS SETSHARP + - AUTO TRACKING Your DVD+VCR will automatically adjust the tracking to give the best picture quality. AUD f OSD ON OFF DECODER i 3 Press PAUSE/STEP ; to still a picture. Press PAUSE/STEP ; repeatedly to advance the tape frame by frame. If you press T, the picture will be slowed down at about 1/19 times the normal playback. Tapes can be paused for up to 5 minutes. After 5 minutes your DVD+VCR will stop the tape to prevent damaging the tape or your DVD+VCR . Still picture quality can be improved slightly by using 3 or 4. [. . . ] q Turn on the equipment connected with the audio cable. q Set the Digital Audio Output to the correct position, then turn on the DVD player again by pressing POWER. (Check the disc type and Regional code. ) q Place the disc with the playback side down. q Place the disc on the disc tray correctly inside the guide. [. . . ]