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FUNAI Sylvania DVC840E
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• Remote control
(NB100UD or NB150UD)
with two AA batteries
• RF cable
(WPZ0901TM002)
• Audio/Video cables
(WPZ0102TM015 or
WPZ0102LTE01)
• Owner’s Manual
(0VMN04013)
Owner’s Manual
Please read before using this equipment.
DVD/CD Player with Video Cassette Recorder
DVC840E
INSTRUCCIONES EN ESPAÑOL INCLUIDAS.
Precautions
DVD Functions
Setup
VCR Functions
InformationEspañol
Supplied Accessory
Owner's Manual
ANT-OUT
ANT-IN
RF Cable (supplied)
(Back of
DVD/VCR)
(Back of TV)
(Back of TV)
AC
outlets
Plug in
4
5
From
TV
From
DVD/VCR
Please refer to "Connections" on page 5.
or
Cable
Signal
or
Cable
Signal
Disconnect
Antenna
2
Connect
3
Connect
Antenna
Basic TV Connection
If you need additional operating assistance after
reading this owner’s manual or to order replace-
ment accessories, please call
TOLL FREE : 1-800-968-3429
or visit our web site at http://www.funai-corp.com
Precautions
Laser Safety. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
■ Important Safeguards. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Installation Location . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Avoid the Hazards of Electrical Shock and Fire. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Moisture Condensation Warning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
About Copyright . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Notice for progressive scan outputs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Symbol Used in This Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Setup
■ About the Video Cassettes and Discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Playable Video Cassettes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Playable Discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Unplayable Discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
■ Connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
RF Output Channel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Hint for Cable Box or Satellite Box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Connection to an Audio System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Connection to a TV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Front & Rear Terminals. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
■ About the Remote Control and Front Panel. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
■ VCR/DVD Switching . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
■ Preset for Use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Turn on the unit for the first time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Clock Set Up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
VCR Functions
■ Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
■ Recording & OTR (One Touch Recording) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
■ Other Operations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
■ On-Screen Operations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
■ Recording Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Timer Recording. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Hint for Timer Recording. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Copying a Video Tape. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
■ Special Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Time Search / Index Search / Auto Repeat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
DVD Functions
■ Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
■ MP3 Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
■ The On-Screen Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
■ Search Function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Track Search / Title/Chapter Search / Time Search . . . . . . . . . 17
■ Marker Setup. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
■ Repeat / Random / Programmed Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Repeat Playback / Repeat A-B Playback /
Random Playback / Programmed Playback. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
■ Special Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Subtitle Language / Audio Language / Camera Angle /
Black Level Setting / Stereo Sound mode / Virtual Surround
. . . . . . . 19
■ DVD Set Up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
LANGUAGE Setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
DISPLAY Setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
AUDIO Setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
PARENTAL Setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
To return the All Selections of SET UP (except for PARENTAL) to the Default Setting
22
Information
■ Troubleshooting Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
■ Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
■ Language List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
■ Limited Warranty. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Español . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25
Quick Use Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27
Table of Contents

Table of Contents

Questions and Answers

  • K
    Kendra HillSep 8, 2025
    Why is the picture distorted on my FUNAI Sylvania DVC840E?
    • M
      Makayla HamiltonSep 8, 2025
      If you are experiencing a distorted picture with your FUNAI DVD VCR Combo, connect the unit directly to the TV. Note that slight distortions or momentary pauses can occur and are not necessarily a sign of malfunction.
  • J
    Jacqueline HarrisonAug 23, 2025
    How to fix FUNAI DVD VCR Combo with no power?
    • A
      Anthony LewisAug 23, 2025
      If your FUNAI DVD VCR Combo has no power, ensure the power plug is securely connected to an AC outlet and that the power is turned on.
  • B
    barbara19Aug 25, 2025
    Why is there no sound on my FUNAI Sylvania DVC840E?
    • A
      Ashlee MendezAug 25, 2025
      If there is no sound from your FUNAI DVD VCR Combo, make sure the audio cables are firmly connected. Also, ensure that the power of the audio component is on, the audio output settings are correct, and the input settings on the audio component are properly configured.
  • C
    Carlos RobertsonAug 27, 2025
    Why is there no picture on my FUNAI Sylvania DVC840E DVD VCR Combo?
    • S
      Steve LeblancAug 27, 2025
      If your FUNAI DVD VCR Combo shows no picture, first ensure the video cables are firmly connected. Insert a video disc that is compatible with the unit. Press the DVD button on the remote and check if the DVD OUTPUT light is lit, then try other DVD features. Finally, verify that the INTERLACE/PROGRESSIVE mode is set correctly for your TV.
  • D
    dawsonalexanderAug 27, 2025
    How to fix FUNAI Sylvania DVC840E when TV programs cannot be seen?
    • C
      Christopher KingAug 28, 2025
      If TV programs are not displaying correctly on your FUNAI DVD VCR Combo, check the ANT. IN and ANT. OUT connections. Press the VCR/TV button. Press the VCR button on the remote to activate VCR mode and check if the green VCR OUTPUT light is lit, then set it to the TV position using the VCR/TV button.
  • O
    orrsarahSep 22, 2025
    Why is the PLAY indicator flashing on my FUNAI Sylvania DVC840E DVD VCR Combo?
    • O
      Omar GraySep 22, 2025
      An unacceptable disc is installed in your FUNAI DVD VCR Combo. Insert a playable disc.
  • C
    Carla JamesSep 16, 2025
    Why can't I change the audio or subtitle language on my FUNAI DVD VCR Combo?
    • D
      dawsonkathleenSep 16, 2025
      The DVD does not contain audio source or subtitles in the selected language when using your FUNAI DVD VCR Combo. This is not a malfunction.
  • H
    Hannah MillerSep 18, 2025
    Why does the “Prohibited icon” appear on my FUNAI DVD VCR Combo?
    • M
      Michelle Rivera DVMSep 18, 2025
      The operation is prohibited by your FUNAI DVD VCR Combo unit or the disc. This is not a malfunction.
  • B
    breanna40Sep 7, 2025
    How do I adjust tracking control on FUNAI Sylvania DVC840E for better picture?
    • J
      Jennifer SimmonsSep 7, 2025
      To improve a partially noisy playback picture on your FUNAI DVD VCR Combo, adjust the tracking control for a better picture by pressing the CHANNEL ( ) buttons on the DVD/VCR or the SKIP/CH.(K/L) buttons on the remote control.
  • L
    Linda BishopSep 4, 2025
    What to do if I cannot remove the tape from my FUNAI DVD VCR Combo?
    • M
      Mary LewisSep 4, 2025
      If you cannot remove the tape from your FUNAI DVD VCR Combo, ensure the unit is in VCR mode. If it is not, press the VCR button on the remote control to switch to VCR mode.

Summary

Safety Precautions

Laser Safety Information

Describes laser safety precautions for operating the unit.

Important Safeguards

Lists crucial safety instructions for safe operation and maintenance.

Electrical Safety and Fire Prevention

Guidelines to prevent electrical hazards and fire risks.

Setup and Connections

VCR;DVD Mode Switching

Initial Setup and Clock Configuration

Steps for first-time setup, channel scan, and clock setting.

VCR Operations

VCR Playback and Recording Basics

How to play tapes and perform recording, including OTR.

Advanced VCR Recording Features

Timer recording setup and tape copying procedures.

DVD Operations

DVD and MP3 Playback Guide

DVD Set Up Menu and Parental Controls

Troubleshooting and Specifications

Common Troubleshooting Solutions

Steps to fix problems with power, remote control, and playback issues.

FUNAI Sylvania DVC840E Specifications

General IconGeneral
TypeDVD VCR Combo
BrandFUNAI
ModelDVC840E
DVD PlayerYes
VCR PlayerYes
Playable FormatsDVD, VHS
Recording FormatsVHS
Output Resolution480p
Audio OutputStereo
Video OutputComposite, S-Video
Remote ControlYes
Progressive ScanYes
DVD FormatsDVD-R, DVD-RW
VHS FormatsVHS
ConnectionsComposite

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