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Sanyo HV-DX1E User Manual

Sanyo HV-DX1E
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INSTRUCTION MANUAL
HV-DX1E
DVD Player + Video Cassette Recorder

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Sanyo HV-DX1E Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandSanyo
ModelHV-DX1E
CategoryDVD VCR Combo
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Safety Precautions

Electrical, Fire, and Laser Hazards

Warnings regarding electric shock, fire risk, laser safety, and exposure to moisture.

Moisture Condensation and Battery Disposal

Guidance on handling moisture condensation and responsible disposal of used batteries.

Copyright Information

Legal restrictions and notes on copyright protection technology used.

Before Use: Disc Information

Playable Disc Types and Terminology

Details on playable discs (DVD, VCD, Audio CD) and definitions of disc-related terms.

Video CD Types and Disc Notes

Differentiates Video CD types and provides important notes on disc handling and regional codes.

Unit and Disc Handling Precautions

General Unit Handling, Cleaning, and Symbols

Guidelines for handling, cleaning the unit, and understanding display and disc symbols.

Disc Handling, Storage, and Output Source

Instructions for disc care, storage, and setting the correct video output source.

Front Panel Controls and Indicators

Front Panel Layout

Identifies and explains the purpose of the disc tray, cassette compartment, and buttons.

Key Buttons and Indicators

Describes the functions of controls like Play, Stop, Pause, Record, and the DVD/VCR indicator.

Display Window Indicators

Disc and Playback Status Indicators

Explains indicators for disc type, repeat modes, programmed playback, and recording status.

Broadcast and Speed Indicators

Describes indicators for broadcast type (Stereo, NICAM), and playback/recording speed.

Remote Control Functions

Basic Operation Buttons

Explains buttons for source selection, power, navigation, and playback (Play, Pause, Stop, Record).

Disc Menu and Special Feature Buttons

Describes buttons for accessing disc menus, changing audio/subtitle, and special features like Zoom or Angle.

Rear Panel Connections

Audio and Video Output Ports

Details connections for audio output (analog/digital) and video output to external devices.

Input and Power Connections

Explains connections for aerial input, external video recorders, and the mains power lead.

Remote Control Operation and Battery

Provides information on remote control range and battery installation instructions.

Connecting Your DVD+VCR

General Connection Tips

Provides advice and cautions for making optimal connections to TVs and audio systems.

Connecting to TV and Satellite Receiver

Step-by-step guides for basic AV and RF connections to a TV or satellite receiver.

DVD Exclusive Output Connection

Instructions for connecting the unit for DVD playback only, using specific outputs.

Connecting Optional Equipment

Connecting to Audio Amplifiers

Guides for connecting to amplifiers for analog stereo, Dolby Surround, or digital audio systems.

Digital Multi-channel Sound Setup

Instructions for achieving optimal digital multi-channel sound quality via specific connections.

Accessory A/V Connections

How to connect external audio/video components like VCRs or camcorders to the DVD+VCR.

VCR Initial Setup and Channel Tuning

Setting the Video Channel

Procedure for setting the RF output channel for TV reception, especially if interference occurs.

First-Time Setup with ACMS

Guide to using the Automatic Channel Memory System (ACMS) for initial TV station tuning and clock setting.

VCR Main Menu and Automatic Tuning

Navigating the Main Menu

How to access and use the DVD+VCR's on-screen main menu for settings and operations.

Performing Automatic TV Tuning

Detailed steps to re-run the Automatic Channel Memory System (ACMS) for TV station tuning.

Manual TV Station Tuning

Manual Tuning Procedure

Step-by-step guide to manually tune and store TV stations, especially in areas with weak signals.

Managing TV Stations

Reordering Stored TV Stations

How to change the sequence of tuned TV stations to maintain VIDEO Plus+ System order.

Deleting Unwanted TV Stations

Instructions for removing specific TV stations from the unit's memory.

VCR Clock and Colour System Settings

Manual Clock Setting

How to manually set the time and date, essential for timer recordings and VIDEO Plus+ System.

Setting the Colour System

Guide to selecting the correct colour system (PAL, MESECAM, or AUTO) for playback.

DVD Playback Basics

General DVD Operation Explanation

Introduction to DVD playback and symbols indicating restricted operations.

Using On-Screen Display

How to display and control playback information, including item selection and setting changes.

DVD Initial Settings and Preferences

General Setup Menu Navigation

How to access and navigate the main setup menu for various preferences.

Setting Menu Language and TV Aspect

How to select the menu language and configure the TV aspect ratio for DVD playback.

Disc Language and Audio Settings

Instructions for setting the disc's menu, audio, and subtitle languages.

DVD Sound and Advanced Settings

Digital Audio Output Configuration

How to set the digital audio output format (Dolby Digital/PCM, Stream/PCM) based on the connected audio system.

DRC, Vocal, and PBC Settings

Explains how to adjust Dynamic Range Control, Vocal, and Playback Control settings for DVDs.

DVD Parental Controls and Region Settings

Setting Parental Control Ratings

How to set parental control levels for DVDs to restrict playback of unsuitable content.

Setting Country Code and Managing Passwords

How to set the country code for DVDs and manage the 4-digit parental control password.

VCR Tape Playback

Basic Tape Playback and Tracking

How to play a tape, improve picture quality with tracking adjustment, and use playback speeds.

Special Playback Features

Explains features like Commercial Message CUT and Digital Picture Control for enhanced playback.

VCR Recording Methods

Quick Set Recording (QSR)

How to start an immediate recording for a set period or until the tape ends.

SP/LP Recording Speeds and Notes

Information on Standard Play (SP) and Long Play (LP) recording modes, and important notes on recording.

VIDEO Plus+ Recording

Using VIDEO Plus+ System

How to record programmes using the PlusCode system for simplified timer recording.

Intelligent LP Recording Feature

Explains the Intelligent LP Recording mode for automatic tape speed adjustment during timer recording.

Manual Timer Recording

Setting Timer Recordings via OSD

Step-by-step guide to manually set timer recordings using the on-screen display.

Managing Timer Recordings

Handling Overlapping Timer Events

Explains how overlapping timer recordings are handled and which takes priority.

Timer Programme Management and PDC

How to change, delete timer programmes and use Programme Delivery Control (PDC).

DVD and Video CD Playback

Basic Disc Playback and Navigation

How to load discs, start playback, and navigate between titles and chapters/tracks.

Slow Motion Playback

How to activate and control slow motion playback for DVDs and Video CDs.

Advanced DVD/VCD Playback Features

Still, Frame-by-Frame, and Search Modes

How to use still picture, frame-by-frame playback, disc search, and random playback features.

Repeat, Time Search, and 3D Surround

Explains repeat functions, time search for specific points, and the 3D Surround audio effect.

DVD Special Features and Controls

Zoom and Marker Search Functions

How to use the zoom feature for enlarged viewing and marker search for specific playback points.

Accessing DVD Menus and Features

How to use disc menus, change camera angles, audio languages, and subtitles.

Audio CD and MP3 Playback

Basic CD/MP3 Playback and Navigation

How to play Audio CDs and MP3 discs, pause, move between tracks, and stop playback.

CD/MP3 Playback Features

Explains repeat functions, search, random playback, Repeat A-B, 3D Surround, and audio channel selection.

Programmed Playback Features

Setting Programmed Playback for CDs/MP3s

How to create and manage programmed playback lists for audio CDs and MP3 discs.

Programmed Playback for Video CDs

Instructions for setting up programmed playback for Video CDs, including track management and list clearing.

VCR Additional Operations

On-Screen Display and Tape Counter

How to view VCR status information on screen and use the tape counter memory function.

Child Lock and Video Doctor

How to activate the child lock feature and use the Video Doctor for troubleshooting VCR issues.

VCR Sound and Widescreen Features

Hi-Fi Stereo Sound System

Explains how to use Hi-Fi stereo and NICAM digital sound for recordings and playback.

Widescreen 16:9 Playback and Recording

How to set up the unit for widescreen (16:9) playback and recording, and compatibility notes.

DVD Advanced Operations

Video Mode Settings

How to adjust video modes to improve picture quality on certain discs experiencing flickering or dot crawl.

MP3 Disc Compatibility Notes

Detailed information on MP3 disc compatibility, file naming, and formatting requirements.

Special Recording Functions

Copying from DVD to VHS Tape

Step-by-step guide to copy DVD content onto a VHS tape, with notes on copy protection.

Recording from External Sources

How to record programmes from other VCRs or camcorders onto the DVD+VCR.

DVD Troubleshooting Guide

Common DVD Playback Issues

Solutions for problems like no power, no picture, no sound, poor picture, and playback errors.

VCR Troubleshooting and Maintenance

Common VCR Recording and Playback Issues

Solutions for problems like tape not running, no rewind/fast-forward, poor playback, and recording errors.

Moisture Condensation and Head Cleaning

Guidance on managing moisture condensation and information on automatic video head cleaning.

Language Code Reference

Country Code Reference

Technical Specifications

General and DVD Specifications

Details on power, dimensions, laser, signal system, and frequency response for the DVD section.

VCR and Accessory Specifications

Information on VCR head system, recording formats, tape speeds, and included accessories.

Customer Guarantee Information

Guarantee Terms and Conditions

Details of the warranty terms, exclusions, and conditions for the Sanyo product.

Service and Contact Information

Instructions on how to obtain service and contact Sanyo for support or warranty claims.

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