Sanyo HV-DX300A User manual

DVD Player + Video Cassette Recorder
HV-DX300A
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
Please read this manual carefully before connecting your DVD+VCR and operating it
for the first time.
Keep the manual in a safe place for future reference.
PAL
SANYO COVER-AUSTRALIA 2005.7.5 5:18 PM ˘`1

P/N:97P95600D0-2N
(1E 09/04)
SANYO Electric Co., Ltd.
Printed in Korea
SANYO COVER-AUSTRALIA 2005.7.5 5:18 PM ˘`2

Product information
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Contents
Product Information
Important Safeguards ..................................................... 2
Advantages of This Product Are .... ............................ 5
Read Carefully before sing ......................................... 6
Identification of Controls ............................................... 7
Remote Control .............................................................. 11
Installation
Connecting up your player with RF lead .................. 12
Connecting with Other VCR or Camcorder ............. 14
Connecting with Audio .................................................16
Connecting to a television with Component jack and a
Dolby Digital Amp. ....................................................... 17
Basic Operation
Initial Installation ........................................................... 18
Setting time and date, OSD ON & OFF ..................... 20
Output Select .................................................................. 21
DVD Playback ................................................................ 22
VCR Playback ................................................................ 23
Recording ........................................................................ 24
VCR Operation
Tuning in New Stations ................................................ 27
Timer Recording ............................................................ 30
More Functions .............................................................. 32
Connections and Copying ........................................... 35
DVD Operation
Playing a desired scene ................................................ 37
Confirming the current PLAY mode on screen ....... 41
Selecting an A DIO language, S BTITLE language
and 3D A DIO ............................................................... 43
Selecting ZOOM and Multi Angle.............................. 44
About MP3 ,CDDA, JPG and MPG discs .................. 45
Displaying menus in a disc, Progressive Scan Mode ...49
Set-up
Language Setup .............................................................. 50
Video Setup ......................................................................52
Audio Setup..................................................................... 53
Others Setup ................................................................... 54
Other Features
About DVD...................................................................... 56
Basic information about VCR and Videotape.......... 58
Trouble Shooting (VCR)................................................ 59
Trouble Shooting (DVD) .............................................. 61
Specifications .................................................................. 62

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Important Safeguards
CAUTION: TO RED CE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC
SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO
SER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER
SERVICING TO Q ALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol,
within an equilateral triangle, is intended to
alert the user to the presence of uninsulated
“dangerous voltage” within the product’s
enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude
to constitute a risk of electric shock.
The exclamation point within an equilateral
triangle is intended to alert the user to the
presence of important operating and servicing
instructions in the literature accompanying the
appliance.
WARNING : TO RED CE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS
APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOIST RE.
CAUTION : TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PL G TO WIDE SLOT,
F LLY INSERT.
IMPORTANT FOR LASER PRODUCTS
• LASER : This Digital Video Disc Player employs a Laser System. To ensure proper use of this product
please read this instruction manual carefully and retain for future reference. Should the unit
require maintenance, contact an authorized service location - see service procedure.
se of control adjustments or the performance of procedures other than those specified
may result in hazardous radiation exposure.
To prevent direct exposure to the laser beam, do not try to open the enclosure. Visible laser
radiation when open and interlocks defeated.
DO NOT STARE INTO THE BEAM.
• DANGER : Visible laser radiation when open and interlock failed or
defeated. Avoid direct exposure to beam.
• CAUTION : Do not open the top cover. There are no user
serviceable parts inside the nit; leave all servicing to
qualified service personnel.
CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT
LUOKAN 1 LASERLAITE
KLASS 1 LASERAPPARAT
CA TION: Any changes or modification in construction of this device which are not expressly approved by
the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
• Make sure the unit shou d be p aced at east 8cm apart from the other home app iances or the
obstac es to get sufficient venti ation.
• This unit sha not be exposed to dripping or sp ashing and no objects fi ed with iquids, such
as vases, sha be p aced on this unit.
• Switching it off does not disconnect it from the mains (stand-by). To disconnect it from the
mains, you have to unp ug it.
• The system is not comp ete y disconnected from the mains when the / Ibutton is set to
the position.
Product information
This set has been designed and manufactured to assure
personal safety. Improper use can result in electric
shock or fire hazard. The safeguards incorporated in
this unit will protect you if you observe the following
procedures for installation, use and servicing. This unit
is fully transistorized and does not contain any parts
that can be repaired by the user.
1 READ INSTRUCTIONS
All the safety and operating instructions should be
read before the unit is operated.
2 RETAIN INSTRUCTIONS
The safety and operating instructions should be
retained for future reference.
3 HEED WARNINGS
All warnings on the unit and in the operating
instructions should be adhered to.
4 FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS
All operating and use instructions should be
followed.
5 CLEANING
nplug this unit from the wall outlet before
cleaning. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol
cleaners. se a damp cloth for cleaning.
6 ATTACHMENTS
Do not use attachments unless recommended by
the unit’s manufacturer as they may cause
hazards.
7 WATER AND MOISTURE
Do not use this unit near water- for example, near
a bath tub, wash bowl, kitchen sink or laundry tub,
in a wet basement, or near a swimming pool.
8 ACCESSORIES
Do not place this unit on an
unstable cart, stand, tripod,
bracket, or table. The unit may
fall, causing serious injury to
a child or adult as well as serious damage to the
unit. se this unit only with a cart, stand , tripod,
bracket, or table recommended by the
manufacturer.
8A
A unit and cart combination should be moved
with care. Quick stops, excessive force, and uneven
surfaces may cause the product and cart
combination to overturn.
9 VENTILATION
Slots and openings in the case are provided for
ventilation to ensure reliable operation of the unit
and to protect it from overheating. These openings
must not be blocked or covered. These openings
must not be blocked by placing the unit on a bed,
sofa, rug, or other similar surface. This unit should
never be placed near or over a radiator or heat
radiator. This unit should not be placed in a built-
in installation such as a bookcase or rack unless
proper ventilation is provided or the
manufacturer’s instructions have been adhered to.
10 POWER SOURCES
This unit should be operated only from the type of
power source indicated on the marking label. If
you are not sure of the type of power supply to
your home, consult your dealer or local power
company. For units intended to operate from
battery power, or other sources, refer to the
operating instructions.
11 POWER-CORD PROTECTION
Power-supply cords should be routed so that they
are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items
placed upon or against them, paying particular
attention to cords at plugs, convenience
receptacles, and the point where they exit from the
unit.
12 LIGHTNING
For added protection for this unit during a
lightning storm, or when it is left unattended and
unused for long periods of time, unplug it from the
wall outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable
system. This will prevent damage to the unit due
to lightning and power line surges.
13 DISC TRAY
Keep your fingers well clear of the disc as it is
closing. It may cause serious personal injury.
Important Safeguards
PORTABLE CART WARNING
(symbol provided by RETAC)

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Important Safeguards
14 OVERLOADING
Do not overload wall outlets of extension cords as
this can result in a risk of fire or electric shock.
15 OBJECT AND LIQUID ENTRY
Never push objects of any kind into this unit
through openings as they may touch dangerous
voltage points or “short-out” parts that could
result in a fire or electric shock. Never spill liquid
of any kind on the unit.
16 BURDEN
Do not place a heavy object on or step on the
product. The object may fall, causing serious
personal injury and serious damage to the product.
17 DISC
Do not use a cracked, deformed or repaired disc.
These discs are easily broken and may cause
serious personal injury and product malfunction.
18 SERVICING
Do not attempt to service this unit yourself as
opening or removing covers may expose you to
dangerous voltage or other hazards. Refer all
servicing to qualified service personnel.
19 DAMAGE REQUIRING SERVICE
nplug this unit from the wall outlet and refer
servicing to qualified service personnel under the
following conditions.
A. When the power-supply cord or plug is
damaged.
B. If liquid has been spilled, or objects have fallen
into the unit.
C. If the unit has been exposed to rain or water.
D. If the unit does not operate normally by
following the operating instructions. Adjust
only those controls that are covered by the
operating instructions. Improper adjustment of
other controls may result in damage and will
often require extensive work by a qualified
technician to restore the unit to its normal
operation.
E. If the unit has been dropped or the cabinet has
been damaged.
F. When the unit exhibits a distinct change in
performance-this indicates a need for service.
20 REPLACEMENT PARTS
When replacement parts are required, have the
service technician verify that the replacements he
uses have the same safety characteristics as the
original parts. se of replacements specified by the
unit manufacturer can prevent fire, electric shock,
or other hazards.
21 SAFETY CHECK
pon completion of any service or repairs to this
unit, ask the service technician to perform safety
checks recommended by the manufacturer to
determine that the unit is in safe operating
condition.
22 WALL OR CEILING MOUNTING
The product should be mounted to a wall or
ceiling only as recommended by the manufacturer.
23 HEAT
The product should be situated away from heat
sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or
other products (including amplifiers) that produce
heat.
24 To prevent battery electrolyte leakage, which may
result in injury and damage to the unit or other
objects, observe the following precautions:
A. All batteries must be installed with the
proper polarity.
B. Do not mix new with old or used batteries.
C. Only use batteries of the same type and brand.
D. Remove the batteries when they are not to be
used for a long period time.
E. When the batteries have become discharged,
they must be disposed of in a safe manner
which complies with all applicable laws.
Advantages of his Product Are .....
• DVD, VCD, CD, CD-R(MP3), CD-RW, VHS
• Watching DVD whi e recording TV
broadcasts
• Integrated remote contro (VCR, DVD)
• VISS function
• Mu tip ex sound p ayback/record
• High Sound Qua ity of 6 head Hi-Fi
• Simp e record function
• MP3 fi e p ayback function (CD-R disc
having records of MP3 fi es)
• GUI (Graphica User Interface) through
OSD (On Screen Disp ay)
By using the [DISPLAY] button on the remote
contro , information on the DVD/VCD/CD
p ayer and disc, can be disp ayed on the TV
screen.
• Screensaver function (DVD)
• 3D sound (3D sound effect using 2 speakers)
• High bit / High samp ing with 27MHz /
10bit video encoder
• High bit / High samp ing with 96MHz /
24bit Audio D/A Converter
• Coaxia , Optica digita Audio output (PCM,
Do by Digita , dts)
You can enjoy high- eve digita audio by
connecting with amp embedded with Do by
Digita / dts decoder.
• Bui t-in Do by Digita decoder (DVD)
• Ana og audio 2-channe s output for
DOWNMIX (x1)
• Composite video output (x1)
• S ow Forward / Reverse p ayback (DVD)
• Fast Forward / Reverse p ayback
• Search of tit e, chapter, and time in DVD
disc, and search of time and track time in
VCD.
• Various TV aspect (DVD)
4:3 for Pan and Scan, 4:3 for Letter Box, and 16:9
for Wide
• Repeat p ayback (tit e, chapter, and part for
DVD/ track, disc, and part for VCD/CD)
• Se ective P ay (DVD/VCD/CD)
You can se ect and p ay the desired tit e / chapter
of DVD and track of Video CD/CD in STOP
mode.
• 6 anguages OSD (On Screen Disp ay)
function (DVD)
You can se ect and disp ay OSD in 6 anguages.
(E/ F/ S/ G/ I/ D)
• Parenta Lock function (DVD)
This function can prevent p ayback of software
that may be unsuitab e for chi dren.
• Mu ti Audio function (DVD)
The audio soundtrack can be heard in up to 8
anguages. In the case of SVCD or VCD, it
depends on the disc. (The number of audio
anguages depends on the software.)
• Mu ti Subtit e function (DVD)
The subtit e can be seem in up to 32 anguages.
In the case of SVCD or VCD, it depends on the
disc. (The number of subtit e anguages depends
on the software.)
• Mu ti Ang e function (DVD)
This function a ows you to choose the viewing
ang e of scenes which were shot from a number
of different ang es. (The number of ang es
depends on the software.)
• Screen zoom function (DVD/VCD)