Orion COMBI 1415X User manual

Operating Instructions
Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly.
TV-/Video-/DVD-Combination
COMBI 1415X
COMBI 2115 SI
DIGITAL VIDEO
MODEL COMBI 1415X
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IMPORTANT
Unauthorized recording of copyright television programmes, films, video tapes and other materials
may infringe on the rights of copyright owners and be contrary to copyright laws.
WARNING
To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose this equipment to rain or moisture.
Please check that this package contains the following items. If any accessories are missing,
please contact the helpline.
1 Remote Control
2 Batteries (UM-4)
CAUTION:
THISUNITISACLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT. HOWEVER THIS UNITUSESAVISIBLE LASER BEAM WHICH COULD
CAUSE HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE IF DIRECTED. BE SURE TO OPERATE THE PLAYER CORRECTLY
AS INSTRUCTED.
THE FOLLOWING CAUTION LABEL IS LOCATED ON THE REAR PANEL OF THE UNIT.
WHEN THIS UNIT IS PLUGGED INTO THE WALL OUTLET, DO NOT PLACE YOUR EYES CLOSE TO THE OPENING
OF THE DISC TRAY AND OTHER OPENINGS TO LOOK INTO THE INSIDE OF THIS UNIT.
USE OF CONTROLS OR ADJUSTMENTS OR PERFORMANCE OF PROCEDURES OTHER THAN THOSE
SPECIFIED HEREIN MAY RESULT IN HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE.
DO NOT OPEN COVERSAND DO NOT REPAIR YOURSELF. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL.
CLASS 1
LASER PRODUCT
*Este producto incorpora tecnología de protección del copyright protegido por algunas patentes estadounidenses y otros
derechos de propiedad intelectual que pertenecen a Macrovision Corporation y otros propietarios. El uso de esta tecnología
de protección del copyright debe estar autorizado por Macrovision Corporation y otros propietarios, y está destinada a uso
doméstico y otras formas de exhibición restringida. De lo contrario es necesaria la autorización de Macrovision Corporation
y otros propietarios. La ingeniería inversa o el desmontaje están prohibidos.
*Fabricado bajo licencia de Dolby Laboratories.
“Dolby” y el símbolo de la doble D son marcas comerciales de Dolby Laboratories.
*“DTS” y “DTS Digital Out” son propiedad de Digital Theater Systems, Inc.
*La grabación no autorizada de programas de TV, películas, cintas de vídeo y otros materiales protegidos por copyright
puede infringir los derechos de los propietarios del copyright y puede ser contrario a las leyes de propiedad intelectual.
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FEATURES
CONTENTS
PREPARATION
FEATURES ................................................................ 3
PRECAUTIONS ......................................................... 4
LOCATION OF CONTROLS...................................... 5
REMOTE CONTROL ................................................. 6
AERIAL CONNECTIONS........................................... 8
CONNECTION TO OTHER EQUIPMENT ................. 9
TV OPERATION
ON-SCREEN LANGUAGE SELECTION ................. 11
TO SET THE CLOCK .............................................. 11
AUTOMATIC TV STATION PRESETTING.............. 12
EXCHANGE THE TV STATIONS ............................ 12
MANUAL TV STATION PRESETTING .................... 13
TV OPERATION ...................................................... 14
PICTURE CONTROL ADJUSTMENTS ................... 15
TO SET THE ON TIMER ......................................... 15
TO SET THE OFF TIMER ....................................... 16
TAPE PLAYBACK OPERATION
RECORDING
LOADING AND UNLOADING THE VIDEO CASSETTE
TAPE........................................................................ 16
COLOR SYSTEM .................................................... 17
PLAYBACK .............................................................. 17
SPECIAL PLAYBACK .............................................. 18
RECORDING A TV PROGRAMME ......................... 19
TIMER RECORDING ............................................... 19
OTHER FUNCTIONS FOR TIMER RECORDING... 20
ONE-TOUCH TIMER RECORDING (OTR) ............. 20
ADVANCED FUNCTIONS OF TV/VCR SECTION
COUNTER DISPLAY ............................................... 21
VIDEO INDEX SEARCH SYSTEM (INDEX)............ 21
RECEPTION DISTURBANCE ................................. 21
NICAM/GERMAN A2 STEREO RECORDING
(COMBI 2115 SI ONLY) AND PLAYBACK .............. 22
TV/VCR
•HQ(High Quality)
• TELETEXT Function
• PAL/SECAM/MESECAM
•1 Month, 8 Programme Timer
•One-Touch Timer Recording (OTR)
•30 Minute Back Up
•Real Time Tape Counter with Zero Return
•NTSC Playback (PAL 60Hz)
• Hi-Fi STEREO
•Picture Control Adjustments
• Slow Motion
• Video Index Search System
• Digital Auto Tracking
• Programmable ON/OFF Timer
•Auto Power On/Auto Play
•Auto Rewind/Auto Eject
•Dual Speed Picture Search
• 2 Speed (SP/LP) Record/ Playback
• On Screen 5 Language Display
•Sleep Timer
•Auto Repeat Play
•Auto Video Head Cleaning
DVD Player
•Digital Audio Jack (Coaxial)
• Multi-Language
• Multi-Angle
•Repeat Playback
•Memory/Random Playback
•Zoom
• Video Aspect Ratio
•Parental Control
•Digital output for Dolby Digital and DTS
• Playback of DVD, Video-CD, SVCD,Audio-CD
and MP3/JPEG CD
• PAL & NTSC DVDs playback
•A-B Repeat playback
DISC PLAYBACK OPERATION
DISC ........................................................................ 26
PREPARATION ....................................................... 27
STATUS DISPLAY OF DISC ................................... 27
SETTING LANGUAGE ............................................ 27
PLAYBACK PROCEDURE ...................................... 28
SPECIAL PLAYBACK .............................................. 28
MP3/JPEG PLAYBACK ........................................... 29
SETTING THE JPEG INTERVAL ............................ 30
SETTING THE SELECT FILES ............................... 31
ZOOMING ................................................................ 31
LOCATING DESIRED SCENE ................................ 31
REPEAT A-B............................................................ 31
REPEAT/RANDOM/PROGRAM PLAYBACK .......... 32
CHANGING SOUNDTRACK LANGUAGE .............. 32
SUBTITLES ............................................................. 32
CHANGING ANGLES .............................................. 33
TITLE SELECTION .................................................. 33
DVD MENU .............................................................. 33
ADVANCED FUCTION OF DVD SECTION
SETTING THE ASPECT RATIO OF TV SCREEN .. 33
SETTING ON SCREEN DISPLAY ........................... 33
DYNAMIC RANGE CONTROL ................................ 34
PARENTAL CONTROL SETTING ........................... 34
TO CHANGE THE PARENTAL LEVEL ................... 35
TEMPORARY DISABLING OF RATING LEVEL BY
DVD DISC ................................................................ 35
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
LANGUAGE CODE LIST ......................................... 36
BEFORE REQUESTING SERVICE......................... 37
CLEANING OF VIDEO HEADS ............................... 38
SPECIFICATION ..................................................... 39
CERTIFICADO DE CONFOMIDAD CON
NORMAS ............................................. BACK COVER
DUPLICATING A VIDEO TAPE ............................... 23
RECORDING FROM DISC TO VIDEO TAPE ......... 23
UNITEXT.................................................................. 24
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•Undercertainconditions, suchas lowhumidity orwalking across woolcarpet, youmay experiencea static
discharge when touching the unit. If this happens and it fails to function, follow the procedure below.
1) Un-plug the unit from the AC outlet.
2) It may take two to three hours for static build up to clear.
3) Re-plug the unit again.
•Do not place the unit on or near appliances which may cause electromagnetic interference eg. TV or hi-
fispeakers,etc.Doingsomayaffect operationofunitcausingerraticplayingor recording, pictureorsound
distortion, or noise.
• Avoid extreme moisture and dust.
•Donotinsertfingersoranyotherobjectsintothecassetteloadingslot.Donotspraycleanerorwaxdirectly
on the unit or use forced air to remove dust.
•Keep the unit away from flower vases, sink etc. Liquids spilled into the unit can cause serious damages.
SwitchOFF thePower Supply tothe unit andconsult aqualified service engineerbefore attempting touse
the unit again.
• When you leave your home for a long period of time, unplug the AC mains lead.
•Avoid extreme heat and cold.
•Theventilationholespreventoverheating.Donotblockorcovertheseholes.Especiallyavoidcoveringthe
holes with soft materials such as cloth or paper.
•Place the unit on a flat, stable, level surface, and never subject it to violent shaking or any other shock or
impact.
•When you finish operating the unit, always unload the cassette and turn off the power.
•To protect the unit during a thunder storm, unplug the AC mains lead from the wall outlet and disconnect
the Aerial.
MOISTURE CONDENSATION
If the unit is suddenly moved from a cold place to a warm place, moisture may form inside
the unit. In this case, do not operate it for two or three hours.
PRECAUTIONS
WHAT IS MOISTURE CONDENSATION?
When cold water is poured into a glass, for, example, water vapor in the air will condense
on the surface of the glass. This is called moisture condensation.
MOISTURE WILL CONDENSE ON THE UNIT IN THE FOLLOWING CASES;
•When you move the unit from a cold to a warm place.
•After heating a cold room or under extremely humid conditions.
IF YOU EXPERIENCE THE ABOVE CONDITIONS;
Plug the AC cord to AC outlet, set the Main Power (ON) Switch to ON and leave the unit at
the room temperature until moisture condensation disappears.
Depending on the surrounding conditions, this may take two or three hours.
Head Drum
Video Tape
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LOCATION OF CONTROLS
Note for key-operation
During TV/VCR mode:
•When you press DVD 6or 7(SKIP), the
operation will change to DVD SKIP SEARCH mode.
•When you press DVD 3 (STOP), the operation will change to
DVD mode.
Front
During DVD mode:
•When you press CH (CHANNEL) ▲or ▼, DVD mode will
change to TV/VCR mode.
• When you press VCR 1 (PLAY), the operation will change
to VCR PLAY mode.
STOP button (DVD)
OPEN/CLOSE button (DVD)
Disc tray
CHANNEL ▲/▼buttons
VIDEO/AUDIO IN (L/R) jacks (AV2) F.FWD SKIP button (DVD)
Remote sensor
Cassette Loading Slot
REV (Review) SKIP button (DVD)
REC button (VCR)
PLAY button (VCR)
PLAY button (DVD)
Phones socket
VOLUME ▲/▼buttons
REW (Rewind) button (VCR)
STOP/EJECT button (VCR)
Main Power (ON) Switch Sub Power ( ) button
STAND BY ( ) Indicator
REC/OTR Indicator
TIMER REC Indicator
F.FWD button (VCR)
Phones socket
F.FWD SKIP button (DVD)
REV (Review) SKIP button (DVD)
VIDEO IN
ON
L Ð AUDIO IN Ð R
TIMER RECREC/OTR
(MONO)
VCR DVD
STOP button (DVD)
OPEN/CLOSE button (DVD)
Disc tray
CHANNEL ▲/▼buttons (VCR)
VIDEO/AUDIO IN (L/R)
jacks (AV2) Remote sensor
Cassette Loading Slot
REC button (VCR) PLAY button (VCR)
PLAY button (DVD)
VOLUME ▲/▼buttons
REW (Rewind) button (VCR)
STOP/EJECT button (VCR)
Main Power (ON) Switch
Sub Power ( ) button
STAND BY ( ) Indicator
REC/OTR Indicator
TIMER REC Indicator
F.FWD button (VCR)
COMBI 2115 SI
COMBI 1415X
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