Place the cassette in its protective sleeve to protect it from dust. It is not necessary to rewind the cassette before removing it, but if you do, it will be ready to play or record the next time you use it. • Be sure the DVD+VCR Channel Selector is on the correct channel you wish to record. The channel that is being recorded can always be checked by setting the television on the DVD+VCR channel (3 or 4) and pressing the TV/VCR selector to turn off the DVD+VCR's TV indicator. • Do not attempt to hook up more than one television set to the DVD+VCR for either recording or playback. Auto Play System This DVD+VCR features automatic playback. Load a cassette (with the safety tab removed). • The Output Source is changed to VCR mode automatically. • The power turns on automatically and playback begins. • At the end of the tape, the DVD+VCR stops, then rewinds. • The cassette is ejected after rewinding and the unit turns itself off automatically. Note Auto power off does not function during regular DVD play mode. (DVD+VCR power stays on.) Operation 21 DVD and Video CD Operation Playing DVDs and Video CD Playback Setup (VCDH • Turn on the TV and select the video input source connected to the DVD+VCR. • Audio system: Turn on the audio system and select the input source connected to the DVD+VCR. • Set the Output Source to DVD as shown in "Selecting the Viewing Source" on page 6. 1 Press OPEN/CLOSE (Z) to open the disc tray. fLoad your chosen disc in the tray, with the label facing up. When a double-sided DVD is inserted, make sure the side you want to play is facing down. Press OPEN/CLOSE (Z) to close the tray. Playback starts automatically. If playback does not start, press PLAY (^^). In some cases, the disc menu might appear instead. If a menu screen is displayed The menu screen may be displayed first after loading a DVD or Video CD which contains a menu. Use b/B/V/V buttons to select the title/chapter you want to view, then press OK to start playback. Press TITLE or DISC MENU to return to the menu screen. [Vcd^Iqj • Use the number buttons to select the track you want to view. Press RETURN to return to the menu screen. • Menu setting and the exact operating procedures for using the menu may differ depending on the disc. Follow the instructions on the each menu screen. You also may set PBC to Off under setup (see page 19). Notes • If Parental Control is set and the disc is not within the Rating settings (not authorized), the 4-digit password must be entered and/or the disc must be authorized (see "Parental Control", on page 20). • DVDs may have a Region Code. Your DVD+VCR will not play discs that have a Region Code different from your DVD+VCR. The Region Code for this DVD+VCR is 1 (one). • Do not keep a fixed image displayed on the screen for a long time. General Features Note Unless stated otherwise, all operations described use the remote control. Some features may also be available on the Setup menu. Moving to another TITLE ,,MI1 — -3-l When a disc has more than one title, you can move to another title as follows: • Press DISPLAY, then press the appropriate number button (0-9) to select desired title number. Moving to another CHAPTER/TRACK lirni emxn emn !i1,121 JL1,3 When a title on a disc has more than one chapter or a disc has more than one track, you can move to another chapter/track as follows: • Press or briefly during playback to return to the beginning of the current chapter/track or to select the next chapter/track. • Press twice briefly to step back to the previous chapter/track. • To go directly to any chapter/track during playback, press DISPLAY. Use V/V to select Chapter/track icon. Then, enter the chapter/track number with the number buttons (0-9). Slow Motion