Document Outline

• Operating Instructions
  • Model No. PV-DM2791
  • Initial Setup and Connection Procedures are on pages 14 to 17. SELF-DEMO Procedure is on page 4.
• Safety Precautions/Mesures de sécurité
  • FCC WARNING : Any unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment wouid void the user’s authority to operate.
  • Region Management Information
  • Before Using
    • Loading the Batteries
      • □ Remote Control LSSQ0302
      • □ Batteries 2 “AA”
      • □ Battery replacement caution
    • Prevent Accidentai Tape Erasure
      • Record Tab
      • Screw driver
    • Record/Playback Time
      • To order accessories, call toll free 1-800-332-5368.
  • SELF-DEMO Mode
• Information (Unit, Cassette, Disc)
  • Head Cleaning
    • Head Clog Sensor
  • Specifications
  • DST (Daylight Saving Time)
    • ■ Spring (First Sunday in April)
    • ■ Autumn (Last Sunday in October)
  • Features for a Quality Picture
    • Disc formats supported by this unit
    • DVD
    • Video CD
    • CD
    • Discs which cannot be piayed with this unit
  • Definition of Terms
    • Angle
    • Chapter Number
    • Playback Control
    • Time Number
    • Title Number
    • Track Number
    • Video CD
  • Disc Handling
    • Handling precautions
    • If disc is brought from a cold to a warm environment, moisture may form on the disc
    • Improper disc storage
    • Remote Control Buttons
    • Universal Light Tower® Illuminated Remote Control
    • Front View of the unit
    • Indicators on the Front Panel
    • Rear View of the unit
• Connections
  • Outdoor Antenna Connections
    • WARNING:
    • Back of unit
  • DSS/Cable Box Connections
    • I Without a Cable Box
    • I With a Cable Box
    • ■ With a DSS Receiver
• Connections (continued)
  • Audio connections
  • ■ Unit Amplifier Speaker
  • Ready Checklist
    • For your reference:
  • ■ Unit Decoder with Doiby Digitai Ampiifier Speaker
    • dtS (digital theater systems)
    • Notes on connecting an Optical digital audio cable (optional)
    • Caution for optical digital audio
    • Note:
• Initial Setup
  • Press vgf, on the remote for TV-VCR mode.
    • Process of Setup
    • Language EaChannelEg Clock
    • Press POWER* on the remote or unit.
    • Press CH A to start CHANNEL/CLOCK AUTO SET operation.
  • [Setup completed)
  • [Setup Incomplete]
    • If time is not correct...
    • See next page.
  • (Setup Incomplete)
    • Clock Setup is Incomplete Set the clock manually.
      • Press ACTION to display SET CLOCK screen.
    • Reset all unit Memory Functions
• eset Language, Channels, Clock,
  • Press ACTION*
  • 2) Press SET
  • 3) Press ACTION to
  • 2) Press SET.
  • 1 ) Press AT-^ ► to
  • 2) Press SET.
  • Continued on the next page.
• Time Zone Adjust
  • 5} Press ACTION
  • m Time Zone Adjust
    • 1) Press AT^ ► to
    • 2) Press SET.
    • Add or Delete a Channel
    • 4) Press ACTION
• Playback a Tape Record On a Tape
  • Ready Checklist
  • ^ t Insert a tape.
  • Insert a tape with record tab.
  • ^ Press CH AY* or number keys to
• Copy Your Tapes (Dubbing)
  • Connections you’ll need to make
    • Recording (Editing) unit
    • Insert blank tape with record tab.
    • Select “LINE” mode.
    • — (Perform operation of steps 4 and 5 on both units at same time.) —
    • Selecting Input Mode
• Basic DVD Operation
  • Ready Checklist
  • Press POWER* on the remote or unit.
  • Insert a disc.
    • 1) Press OPEN/CLOSE.
    • 2) Place disc into disc tray.
    • Disc tray closes automatically.
    • ^ Press STOP to Stop play.
    • Press OPEN/CLOSE to eject the disc.
    • ^ Press FF/SLOW+ or REW/SLOW-
    • during play.
    • Press PLAY to release.
    • Press SKIP or during play. Each press skips a chapter (DVD) or track (Video CD/CD).
    • Still (Pause) Picture -» Press STILUPAUSE during play. Press PLAY to release.
    • Press STILL/PAUSE in Still mode. Press PLAY to release.
    • ^ Press FF/SLOW+ or REW/SLOW-
    • (DVD only) in Still mode.
    • Press PLAY to release.
• TV Operation
  • _ . Ss Ready Checklist
    • Use CH or number keys to
    • select a channel.
    • Press VOL + or VOL
    • to adjust volume.
  • Using the 100 key
  • Rapid Tune
  • Audio Mute
  • Phones
• MTS Broadcast/TV Stereo System
  • < Example >
  • Receivable Broadcast Types
    • Press DISPLAY to display
    • the broadcast signal being received.
  • Audio Mode for TV Viewing
    • Press AUDIO to select the desired audio mode as described above.
• Closed Caption System
  • Closed Caption is ...
  • Closed Caption Mode Feature
    • Press ACTION*
    • 1) Press AT^^to
    • 2) Press SET to
    • 2) Press SET
    • 1) Press AT to
    • 2) Press SET
    • Closed Caption Mode Selections
  • Caption On Mute Feature
    • Press ACTION
    • 1) Press AfOto
    • 2) Press SET to
    • 2) Press SET
    • 2) Press SET
• TV Timer Features
  • ON-TIMER with Alarm
    • To Cancel ON-TIMER set,
    • Ready Checklist
  • Sleep Timer
  • t
    • 1 ) Press AT
    • 2) Press SET
  • TV/VCR Status & Clock Display
    • Press DISPLAY
    • to display or remove the overlay.
  • Blue Screen Display
  • Channel & Function Display
• FM Radio
  • FM Radio is...
  • FM Radio Setup
    • Press a number key* (1 -9) to
    • 1) Press CHAT
    • 2) Press ADD/DLT
  • FM Antenna Setup
  • Make sure FM tuning is done correctly (see FM Radio Setup).
    • 1) Press AT-^^
    • 2) Press SET
    • For cable TV users “INT"
    • For antenna users “EXT”
  • Using FM Radio
    • Press a number key (1 -9) to
    • To exit FM mode, press ^ or DVD on
  • Audio Mode for FM Radio
    • Press AUDIO
• Timer Recording
  • 2) Press SET to
  • Example „ „
  • Repeat step 3 to set:
  • [^r Ready Checklist
  • Press PROG to end
  • Cancel a Timer Recording: (Recording is in progress)
  • Review, Replace or Clear Program Contents : (Recording is not in progress)
  • Repeat steps 1 and 2 on page 30.
  • To Replace program...
    • 3) Press PROG.
  • To Clear program...
    • Press ADD/DLT.
  • 455^
• Cable Box Universal Remote Control Feature
  • Universal Remote Control is...
  • The Universal Remote Control Setup
  • Find your DSS box or Cable box Brand Code Number from one of the charts on the next page.
  • Setup remote.
    • Hold down DSS CABLE and press number keys to enter code.
    • Press POWER* to turn selected unit ON or OFF.
  • Using the Universal Remote Control (Available Buttons / Functions)
    • Press VOT, FM, DVD or DSS CABLE on the
    • SettovBfl.FM. DVD:
    • Set to DSS CABLE:
  • 422^^ I
    • Search System is...
    • Index Search
      • Press SEARCH*
      • Press
      • number keys
      • Press FF or REW
    • ■ To calculate the Index Number
    • Program End Search
      • Press SEARCH twice in Playback or Stop mode to display PROGRAM END SEARCH screen .
      • Press FF
      • to start search.
      • Ftp. 2
• Tape Operation (continued)
  • Repeat Play
    • To turn “ON,”
    • press PLAY/REPEAT on the unit repeatedly in Play mode to select “REPEAT ON”.
    • repeat above to select “REPEAT OFF.”
  • Zero Search
    • Press COUNTER RESET at the
    • desired position to reset to “0:00:00.”
    • Press STOP.
    • Press CM/2ERO in stop mode to start ZERO SEARCH.
  • Auto Operation Functions
    • Auto Shut Off
  • Commercial Skip
    • Press CM/ZERO repeatedly to select skip time in Playback mode.
    • OFF
    • 1st Press
    • 2nd Press
    • 3rd Press—►S min Skip )
• Special VCR Features
  • Preset Caption
    • Press ACTION*
    • Channel Caption is...
    • Ready Checklist
    • To Make Corrections
  • Manual Caption
  • Do “Preset Caption” steps 1-3 (page 38).
    • To Make Corrections
• Special VCR Features (continued)
  • Time Stamp Feature
    • Press ACTION*
    • 1) Press AT< ►
    • Ready Checklist
  • <Time Stamp Example >
    • Ix^Readv Checklist
  • Remote Warning Feature
    • Press ACTION
    • 2) Press SET to
  • Weak Signal Display Feature
    • 1) Press ATM
    • 2) Press SET to
  • VCR Lock
• V-Chip Control Feature
  • V-Chip Control Feature is...
  • Secret Code
    • 1) Press ► to
    • 1) Press number keys
    • 2) Enter same code
    • Process of V-Chip Control Feature
    • i=> Setup O Blocking
  • US MOVIES Ratings
    • NR (Not Rated) PROGRAMS
    • Process of V-Chip Control Feature Enter Codelo^SflolBlockTn^
• V-Chip Control Feature (continued)
  • If LOCK menu is not displayed, do “Secret Code” steps on page 42.
  • us TV PROGRAMS Ratings
    • Process of V-Chip Control Feature [Enter Code|oBB3cC>|Blocking|
  • Blocking Message
    • <When V-Chip Control is activated>
    • To View a Blocked Program / Movie [Temporarily Deactivate V-Chip Control]
    • Process of V-Chip Control Feature
    • Enter Code O Setup O
  • Audio Mode for Playback
    • With the proper audio mode
    • setting, your unit can;
  • Audio Mode for Recording
    • Press AUDIO repeatedly to select the audio mode according to the type of broadcast to be recorded.
    • See the “Record On a Tape” section on page 18 to do a recording.
  • Speaker ON/OFF System
    • to display MAIN MENU.
    • 1) Press ► to select “TV.”
    • 2) Press SET to display SET UP TV screen.
    • 1) Press AT to select SPEAKER.
    • 2) Press SET to set
    • “ON” or “OFF.”
  • Surround Sound System
  • Set Surround sound.
    • Press SURROUND.
    • •“SURROUND ON” is displayed.
    • To Cancel, press SURROUND.
    • Press ACTION three times to end setup.
    • [Video Menu]
• Audio / Vídeo Adjustment
  • To Reset VIDEO Controls.
  • [VIDEO Adjustment] a COLOR Control
  • To Reset VIDEO Controls.
  • Press ACTION four times to end setup.
  • [AUDIO Adjustment]
  • Subtitle Language (DVD only)
    • Press SUB TITLE*
  • Audio Soundtrack Language (DVD only)
  • Multiple Angle Viewing (DVD only)
  • Picture Zoom (DVD only)
  • Title menu (DVD only)
    • Press TITLE'
    • 1) Press ► or number Key(s)
    • to select a title.
    • 2) Press SET or
    • PLAY to start play.
  • DVD menu (DVD only)
    • Press MENU in Play mode to display DVD menu.
    • 1) Press AW< ► or number key(s)
    • to select an item.
    • 2) Press SET or
    • PLAY to access.
  • Program Play (Video CD/CD)
    • 1) Press AT^ ► to
    • 1) Press ► to
    • Ready Checklist
  • Program Repeat Play (Video CD/CD)
    • Do steps 1 through 6 on this page.
    • 1) Press AWM ► to
  • Random Play (Video CD/CD)
    • Press ACTION* in Stop mode to display MAIN MENU.
    • 1) Press ►
    • to select “DVD.”
    • 2) Press SET to
    • display screen.
    • 1) Press AT to select “PLAY MODE.”
    • 2) Press SET to
    • display screen.
    • 1) Press AT to select "RANDOM PLAY.”
    • 2) Press SET to begin
• DVD Operation using On-Screen Displays
  • Press DISPLAY in Play or Stop mode to display “On-Screen Display.”
  • 1) Press AV {or ◄ ►) to select an item.
  • 2) Press SET to set.
  • 1) Press AV to select the setting.
  • 2) Press SET to set. * •
• DVD Operation using On-Screen Displays (continued)
  • Detailed Descriptions of Each On-Screen Display
  • Disc information screen (for DVD)
  • 1. TITLE No.
  • 2. Chapter No.
  • 3. Disc currently being played
  • 4. Elapsed playing time
  • Disc information screen (for Video CD/ CD)
  • A. Track No.
  • C. Disc currently being played
  • D. Elapsed playing time
  • Detailed Descriptions of Each On-Screen Display
  • Unit information screen
  • a. Repeat Play
    • b. Play mode [Video CD/ CD only] (See page 53 or 54.)
• DVD Lock Feature
  • Discs not encoded with rating level will play even If the Jacket states it is for mature audiences. For these discs, the DVD Lock Ratings will not work.
  • DVD Lock Ratings (DVD only)
    • Perform DVD Lock setting in TV mode.
    • Enter your secret code to display LOCK menu. (Do “Secret Code” steps on page 42.)
    • “ON” DVD Lock is activated. “OFF” DVD Lock is deactivated.
    • 1) Press AW‘4 ► to
    • <When DVD Lock is activated>
    • To continue viewing a blocked program for now,
    • To change DVD LOCK settings
• Settings for DVD Operation
  • DISC LANGUAGES (DVD only)
    • O' Ready Checklist
• Settings for DVD Operation (continued)
  • AUDIO OUTPUT
  • Do steps 1 and 2 on page 59.
    • 1) Press AT* to select “AUDIO OUTPUT.”
    • 2) Press SET to
    • display screen.
    • 1) Press AT to select an item.
    • 2) Press SET
    • repeatedly for output. (See below.)
    • ■ “LPCM (DVD)” selections
    • ■ “Dolby Digital” selections
    • ■ “dts” selections
    • ■ “DRC (Dynamic Range Compression)” selections
    • ■ “SURROUND” selections
    • Or, press ACTION three times to exit.
  • STILL MODE
  • Do steps 1 and 2 on page 59.
    • 2) Press SET
  • Selecting TV MODE
  • ^ Do steps 1 and 2 on page 59.
  • ISBHD
• Before Requesting Service
• Warning and Instruction Displays
  • These displays will alert you of a missed operation or provide further instructions.
• Language Code List
  • Enter the appropriate code number for the initial settings “AUDIO”, “SUBTITLE” and/or “MENUS” (see page 59).
• Service Center List
  • Accessory Purchases:
  • Service in Puerto Rico
  • Conexión de la antena externa
  • Conexiones de TV cable
    • Cambio del idioma de subtítulos [DVD solamente]
    • Visión desde otro ángulo [DVD solamente]
    • Selección de vocal para los discos de Karaoke [DVD/Video CD]
    • Cambio del idioma de la pista de sonido [DVD solamente]
    • Utilización de un menú de títulos [DVD solamente]
    • Utilización de un menu de DVD [DVD solamente]
    • Ampliación de la imagen [DVD solamente]
    • Reproducción arbitraria [Vídeo CD/CD]
  • 72
    • Selección de IDIOMAS DEL DISCO [DVD solamente]
• Index
  • «kWAWBi
  • iTkVMVjeBi
• Limited Warranty