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Table of Contents
Precautions .......................................................................... 2
Laser Safety........................................................................ 2
Important............................................................................. 2
Power Supply..................................................................... 2
Dew Warning ...................................................................... 2
Caution................................................................................ 2
Positioning .......................................................................... 2
A Note about Recycling ...................................................... 2
Playable Discs .................................................................... 3
Unplayable Discs ................................................................ 3
Important Copyright Information ......................................... 3
Notice for Progressive Scan Outputs...................................3
Symbols Used in This Manual ............................................ 3
Functional Overview ........................................................... 4
Front Panel ......................................................................... 4
Display ................................................................................ 4
Remote Control................................................................... 5
Loading Batteries................................................................ 5
DVD/VCR Switching ........................................................... 5
Rear View ........................................................................... 6
Setting up Your DVD/VCR................................................... 6
Before Connecting .............................................................. 6
Connecting to a TV ............................................................. 6
For Better Sound (for DVD Features) ................................. 7
External Input Mode (for VCR Features) ............................ 7
Video Cassette Tape .......................................................... 8
TV Colour System............................................................... 8
Turning on Your DVD/VCR................................................. 8
Changing the Language...................................................... 8
Setting the Clock................................................................. 8
Channel Presetting ............................................................. 9
Automatic Channel Preset .................................................. 9
Manual Channel Preset ...................................................... 9
To Skip a Preset Channel................................................... 9
Channel Reprogramming.................................................. 10
VCR Operation ................................................................... 10
VCR Features ................................................................... 10
Playback ........................................................................... 10
Auto Repeat Playback ...................................................... 11
Picture Select.................................................................... 11
Auto Return....................................................................... 11
Index Search..................................................................... 11
Time Search...................................................................... 12
Hi-Fi Stereo Sound System .............................................. 12
Recording.......................................................................... 12
OTR (One Touch Recording)............................................ 12
Timer Recording ............................................................... 13
Hints for OTR and Timer Recording ................................. 13
Copying a Video Tape...................................................... 14
Recording from DVD to VCR ........................................... 14
Status Display .................................................................. 15
Real Time Tape Counter.................................................. 15
Automatic Operations....................................................... 15
DVD Operation .................................................................. 15
Basic Playback................................................................. 15
General Features ............................................................. 15
Disc Menus ...................................................................... 15
Title Menu ........................................................................ 15
Calling up a Menu Screen during Playback ..................... 16
MP3 / JPEG / DivX
®
Playback........................................ 16
Dual Playback .................................................................. 17
Slide Show Mode ............................................................. 18
Adjustment of Picture Size............................................... 18
Resume............................................................................ 18
Pause ............................................................................... 18
Step by Step Playback ..................................................... 18
x1.3 and x0.8 Rapid Play with Voice................................ 18
Fast Forward / Reverse Search ....................................... 18
Slow Forward / Reverse Search ...................................... 19
Zoom ................................................................................ 19
Audio Language ............................................................... 19
Subtitle Language ............................................................ 19
Camera Angle .................................................................. 19
Stereo Sound Mode ......................................................... 19
Virtual Surround ............................................................... 19
Track Search.................................................................... 20
Chapter / Title Search ...................................................... 20
Time Search..................................................................... 20
Marker Setup.................................................................... 20
Repeat.............................................................................. 21
Programmed Playback..................................................... 21
Random Playback ............................................................ 22
Folder Playback ............................................................... 22
On-Screen Information..................................................... 22
DVD Setup ......................................................................... 23
Language Setting ............................................................. 23
Display Setting ................................................................. 23
Audio Setting.................................................................... 23
Parental Control ............................................................... 24
Others Setting .................................................................. 24
To Reset All the Settings of the Setup Screen................. 25
Language Code ................................................................. 25
Troubleshooting Guide .................................................... 26
Specifications ................................................................... 27
Maintenance ...................................................................... 27
Declaration of Conformity................................. Back cover
Supplied Accessories
• Remote control
• Two R6 (AA) batteries
•RF cable
• Scart cable
•Owner’s Manual
Model/Serial Number
This appliance has a serial number located on the rear panel.
Please note down the serial number and retain the information
for your records.
Model number: D8A-A4110DB
Serial number:
DVD/CD PLAYER &
VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER
D8A-A4110DB (N)
Owner’s Manual
PAL
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    How to fix FUNAI VCR when there is no power?
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      If your FUNAI VCR has no power, ensure that the AC power cord is properly connected to the power outlet.
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      If there is no picture on your FUNAI VCR, verify that the TV is switched on and check the video connection between the VCR and the TV.
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      Courtney ColemanAug 25, 2025
      If you experience no sound or distorted sound with your FUNAI VCR, try the following: Adjust the volume, ensure the speakers are correctly connected, and check that an amplifier for mp3surround is connected, if applicable.
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      Charles Newman PhDAug 27, 2025
      If your FUNAI VCR is not responding to the remote control, try these steps: Aim the remote control directly at the sensor on the front panel, reduce the distance to the unit, replace the batteries in the remote control, and re-insert the batteries with the correct polarities (+/- signs).
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    What to do if my FUNAI VCR disc cannot be played?
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      Sean LewisAug 28, 2025
      If your FUNAI VCR disc cannot be played, make sure the disc label is facing up. If the issue persists, check if the disc is defective by trying another disc. Also, handle the disc with care to avoid fingerprints, scratches, or dust on its surface.
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      If your FUNAI VCR has no sound and picture, check that the cable is connected to the correct device and ensure that the 'VIDEO OUT' setting is correctly configured.
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      If the buttons on your FUNAI VCR do not work or the unit stops responding, unplug the AC power cord from the AC outlet for 5-10 seconds to completely reset the unit.
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    Why is my FUNAI VCR not recording a TV programme?
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      Brian BarberSep 2, 2025
      If the FUNAI VCR does not record a TV program, ensure that the tape has an erase-prevention tab and that the unit is in VCR mode.
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      Cynthia JohnsonSep 4, 2025
      If you are experiencing a completely distorted or black and white picture with DVD playback on your FUNAI VCR, connect the unit directly to the TV. Also, ensure that the disc is compatible with the unit and check if the INTERLACE/PROGRESSIVE mode is set correctly.
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    Why is the timer recording not working on my FUNAI VCR?
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      Jonathan YoungSep 6, 2025
      If your FUNAI VCR does not perform a Timer Recording, ensure that the start and stop recording times are set correctly, the tape has an erase-prevention tab, and the clock is set.

Overview

  1. Function Description
  2. Important Technical Specifications
  3. Usage Features
  4. Maintenance Features

This document describes the FUNAI D8A-A4110DB (N) DVD/CD Player & Video Cassette Recorder VHS, an integrated home entertainment device combining a DVD/CD player with a VHS VCR.

Function Description

The device serves as a versatile media player and recorder. As a DVD/CD player, it supports playback of various disc formats including DVD-Video (region code 2 or ALL), DVD+R/RW, DVD-R/RW (including DivX® files), Audio CD, CD-R/RW (with MP3, JPEG, and DivX® files), and Picture CD. The VCR component handles VHS cassette playback and recording, offering both SP (Standard Play) and LP (Long Play) speeds. It allows for recording TV programs, external video sources, and even copying content from DVDs to VHS tapes (if not copy-protected). The unit features on-screen menus for setup and operation, with distinct modes for DVD and VCR functions.

Important Technical Specifications

Product Type: DVD/CD Player & Video Cassette Recorder Playable Discs:

  • DVD-Video (region code 2 or ALL)
  • DVD+R/RW, DVD-R/RW (Video format, finalized discs)
  • Audio CD
  • CD-R/RW (MP3, JPEG, DivX® files)
  • Kodak Picture CD Unplayable Discs: CD-i, Photo-CD, DTS-CD, CD-ROM, DVD-RAM, DVD-ROM, Super Audio CD, DVD-Audio (only normal CD layer sound delivered). TV Colour System: PAL (supports NTSC playback on PAL TV). Audio:
  • DVD (linear sound): Frequency Response 20 Hz to 22 kHz (48 kHz sample rate), 20 Hz to 44 kHz (96 kHz sample rate); Dynamic Range 70 dB; Total Distortion Factor 0.1%.
  • CD: Frequency Response 20 Hz to 20 kHz (JEITA); Signal-to-Noise Ratio 70 dB (JEITA); Dynamic Range 70 dB (JEITA); Total Distortion Factor 0.1% (JEITA).
  • Hi-Fi Stereo Sound System: Supports stereo and bilingual broadcasts, with selectable sound modes (Stereo, L-ch, R-ch, Main, Sub, Main/Sub, Monaural). Video:
  • DivX®: Supports DivX®6.0, DivX®5, DivX®4, DivX®3, and DivX®VOD video content. Max image size 720 x 480 @30 fps (NTSC) / 720 x 576 @25 fps (PAL).
  • JPEG: Max picture size 6,300 x 5,100 dots, Min picture size 32 x 32 dots. Connections:
  • Front Panel: Video input (RCA x 1), Audio input (RCA x 2).
  • Rear Panel: AERIAL, RF OUT, DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (Optical, Coaxial), ANALOG AUDIO OUT (RCA x 2), S-VIDEO OUT, AV1 (TV) Scart, AV2 (DECODER) Scart, COMPONENT VIDEO OUT (Y, Pb/Cb, Pr/Cr). Power Source: 220-240 V ~ +/- 10%, 50 Hz +/- 0.5%. Power Consumption: 25 W (standby: 5 W). Operating Temperature: 5°C to 40°C. Dimensions (W x H x D): 435 mm x 94 mm x 233 mm. Weight: Approx. 3.2 kg.

Usage Features

DVD Operation:

  • Basic Playback: Standard playback, stop, pause, step-by-step playback.
  • Disc Menus: Navigation through DVD menus, title menus.
  • MP3/JPEG/DivX® Playback: File list display, folder/track selection, slide show mode for JPEG, dual playback (MP3 and JPEG simultaneously).
  • Rapid Play with Voice: x1.3 and x0.8 speed playback for Dolby Digital discs, maintaining sound quality.
  • Search Functions: Fast forward/reverse search, track search, chapter/title search, time search, marker setup (up to 10 points).
  • Repeat Modes: Chapter, title, track, group, or entire disc repeat; A-B repeat.
  • Zoom: Enlarge video images (x2, x4) and pan through the enlarged image.
  • Language Settings: Select audio language, subtitle language, disc menu language, and on-screen display language.
  • Camera Angle: Change viewing angles on multi-angle DVD discs.
  • Virtual Surround: Enhance stereo sound with virtual surround effects.
  • Parental Control: Set rating limits with a password to restrict viewing of inappropriate DVD content.
  • Display Settings: Adjust TV aspect ratio (4:3 Letter Box, 4:3 Pan & Scan, 16:9 Wide), still mode (Auto, Field, Frame), TV type (Auto, PAL), and video output (SCART, Component Interlace/Progressive).
  • Audio Settings: Configure Dolby Digital (Bitstream/PCM), MPEG (Bitstream/PCM), MP3 Surround (Bitstream/PCM), Dynamic Range Control (DRC), and Down Sampling (96 kHz to 48 kHz).

VCR Operation:

  • Playback: Insert tape, auto-start playback, stop.
  • Recording: Manual recording, One Touch Recording (OTR) with selectable duration, Timer Recording (up to 8 programs within a 1-year period).
  • Tape Speeds: SP (Standard Play) and LP (Long Play) for recording.
  • Speed Search: Fast forward/reverse search during playback.
  • Still Picture: Pause playback to view a still image.
  • Tracking Adjustment: Automatic and manual tracking adjustment to reduce noise lines.
  • Index Search: Search for programs recorded with index marks.
  • Time Search: Go to a specific point on a tape by entering the exact time.
  • Copying: Copy video tapes (non-copy-protected) from another VCR or from DVD to VHS.
  • Channel Presetting: Automatic and manual tuning of broadcast channels, channel reprogramming, and skipping preset channels.
  • Auto Repeat Playback: Repeat a tape indefinitely.
  • Auto Return: Automatically rewind tape to the beginning after Timer Recording.
  • Picture Select: Select picture quality (Normal, Soft, Sharp).

Maintenance Features

  • Cabinet Cleaning: Use a soft cloth with mild detergent solution. Avoid alcohol, spirits, ammonia, or abrasives.
  • Disc Cleaning: Wipe discs from the center out with a cleaning cloth. Avoid solvents like benzine, thinner, or antistatic sprays.
  • Disc Lens Cleaning: Use a commercially available CD Lens Cleaner to clean the disc lens after prolonged use.
  • Auto Head Cleaning: The VCR automatically cleans the heads when a cassette is inserted or removed to ensure clear picture. If picture quality issues persist after auto-cleaning, professional service is recommended.
  • Troubleshooting Guide: A comprehensive guide is provided to help users resolve common issues before seeking professional service.
  • Recycling: The product's packaging materials are recyclable. Batteries should be disposed of at collection points for chemical wastes. The product itself contains recyclable materials and should be disassembled by a specialized company at the end of its life.

FUNAI D8A-A4110DB Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandFUNAI
ModelD8A-A4110DB
CategoryCassette Player
LanguageEnglish

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