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Sylvania DVC845E
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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
(0VMN04016)
Owner’s Manual
Please read before using this equipment.
DVD/CD Player with Video Cassette Recorder
DVC845E
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
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
■ MTS System (Multi-Channel Television Sound) . . . . . . . . . . . 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
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Table of Contents

Questions and Answers

  • S
    Shawn RodriguezSep 9, 2025
    Why Sylvania DVC845E no DTS audio is output?
    • R
      robertcollierSep 9, 2025
      This Sylvania DVD VCR Combo does not support DTS audio. This is not a malfunction.
  • Z
    zcolemanAug 23, 2025
    What to do if Sylvania DVC845E remote control not working?
    • M
      Misty BarrettAug 23, 2025
      If your Sylvania DVD VCR Combo is not responding to the remote control, try the following: * Make sure the power plug is connected to an AC outlet. * Check the batteries in the remote control. * Aim the remote control directly at the remote sensor, removing any obstacles. * Ensure you are within 23 feet of the unit. * Select the correct mode (DVD or VCR) on the remote control. * Check if a cassette tape is inserted. * Tune your radio to an empty AM station and listen for signal sounds when pressing remote buttons to test its functionality.
  • S
    Susan HoganAug 25, 2025
    What to do if Sylvania DVC845E DVD VCR Combo disc cannot be played?
    • D
      drogersAug 25, 2025
      If your Sylvania DVD VCR Combo is unable to play a disc, please try the following: 1. Ensure a disc is inserted. 2. Clean the disc to remove any smudges or dust. 3. Place the disc correctly with the label side facing up. 4. Cancel any parental lock settings or adjust the control levels. 5. Handle the disc with care to avoid fingerprints, scratches, or dust on its surface.
  • E
    Erica WaltonAug 27, 2025
    How to fix no sound on Sylvania DVD VCR Combo?
    • D
      Dr. Jonathon WatersAug 27, 2025
      If there is no sound coming from your Sylvania DVD VCR Combo, ensure the following: * The audio cables are firmly connected. * The power of the audio component is turned on. * The audio output settings are correct. * The input settings on the audio component are correctly configured.
  • R
    Raymond CampbellAug 27, 2025
    What to do if Sylvania DVD VCR Combo cannot go into Record mode?
    • J
      Jacob LeeAug 27, 2025
      If your Sylvania DVD VCR Combo is unable to enter Record mode, ensure the tape has a safety tab. If the safety tab is missing, cover the hole with cellophane tape. Also, make sure the unit is in VCR mode by pressing the VCR button on the remote control so that the green VCR OUTPUT light is lit.
  • D
    david33Aug 29, 2025
    How to fix timer recording is impossible on Sylvania DVC845E?
    • J
      Jennifer LongAug 29, 2025
      If timer recording is not working on your Sylvania DVD VCR Combo, verify that the timer recording is set correctly, the TIMER REC light appears on the DVD/VCR (press the SUBTITLE/T-SET button if it's not), and the VCR clock is set correctly.
  • R
    Raymond LozanoSep 18, 2025
    Why Sylvania DVC845E “Prohibited icon” appears on the screen, prohibiting an operation?
    • D
      deborah10Sep 18, 2025
      That operation is prohibited by this unit or the disc. This is not a malfunction of your Sylvania DVD VCR Combo.
  • G
    Gina AvilaSep 22, 2025
    Why Sylvania DVC845E DVD VCR Combo the PLAY indicator on the front panel flashes?
    • A
      Ashley BoydSep 22, 2025
      An unacceptable disc is installed. Insert a playable disc into your Sylvania DVD VCR Combo.
  • J
    Jeffrey ThompsonSep 8, 2025
    Why Sylvania DVD VCR Combo video or color fades in and out when making a copy of a video tape?
    • J
      jennifer20Sep 8, 2025
      If the video or color fades in and out when copying a video tape with your Sylvania DVD VCR Combo, it is likely due to copy guard protection on a copyrighted video tape, which prevents copying.
  • J
    Jose MorrisSep 4, 2025
    How to fix no, or poor, playback picture on Sylvania DVC845E?
    • T
      tylerlaneSep 4, 2025
      To resolve a missing or poor playback picture on your Sylvania DVD VCR Combo, try changing the RF output channel to CH4 and selecting the same channel on your TV. Additionally, fine-tune your TV.

Summary

Precautions

Important Safeguards

Crucial safety instructions for operating the appliance safely and preventing hazards.

Installation and Environmental Safety

Setup

Unit Connections

Guides on connecting the unit to a TV, audio system, and setting up RF output channels.

VCR;DVD Mode Selection

Initial Unit Configuration

VCR Functions

VCR Playback and Recording

How to play video tapes, record, and use One Touch Recording (OTR).

DVD Functions

DVD Playback and Navigation

How to play DVDs, navigate menus, and use playback controls like skip, search, and pause.

DVD Special Settings and Setup

Options for customizing audio, subtitle, display, and parental controls via the setup menu.

Information

DVD;VCR Troubleshooting Guide

A comprehensive list of problems and their corrective actions for the DVD/VCR unit.

Sylvania DVC845E Specifications

General IconGeneral
TypeDVD VCR Combo
Video FormatNTSC
DVD PlaybackYes
VCR PlaybackYes
Recording FormatVHS
Remote ControlYes
DVD TypeDVD player
VCR FormatsVHS
TV TunerYes
Playable Media FormatCD, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD, DVD-R, DVD-RW
DVD FormatsDVD, DVD-R, DVD-RW
Output Resolution480i

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