Philips DV900VHS0I - Manual (Page 5)

Introduction 5
Welcome!
This DVD/VCR combines a Digital Video Disc (DVD) Player and a Hi-Fi Video Cassette Recorder (VCR) into
one unit, allowing you to play DVDs, Audio Compact Discs (Audio CDs), and video cassette tapes from one
piece of equipment.The DVD Player of this DVD/VCR wilt allow you to enjoy better picture quality, clearer
sound, and endless playback features available on DVDs. Expanding technology allows you to add options to
your viewing - watch a director’s cut of a movie, listen to the producer's comments, or play your favorite scene
over and over again. Hear a movie in different languages, or listen only to the soundtrack.The possibilities are
limited only by your choices and the materials available on the DVD.
When playing Audio CDs, determine the order in which you want to hear the songs, or play the Disc repeated­
ly - all while seeing the status of the CD on your television.
We hope you enjoy this DVD/VCR and learn to use all of its features.To get the most out of the DVD/VCR,
read this owner’s manual carefully. It will describe how you can access all the features listed below.
Features
VCR
■ Automatic Channel Setup
■ Automatic Head Cleaner
' Automatic Operation Features
' Automatic Tracking Adjustment
' Blue Background
' Dayli^t-Savings Time
' Hi-Fi Stereo Sound System
' High Quality (HQ) System
' MTS (Multi-Channel Television Sound) System
DVD
■Audio Language/Sound Mode Choices*
■Automatic Detection of Disc Type
(Audio CD or DVD)
■ DVD Menus in a Desired Language *
■ On-Screen Display
■ Parental Lock*
■ Paused/Fast/Slow/Step-by-Step Playback
' 19 micron head
' On-Screen Displays in English or Spanish
■ One-Touch Recording
> Real-Time Counter
■ Repeat Play
■ S-VHS Quasi Play Back (SQPB)
■
Special Effects Playback: Forward and Reverse
Searching: Still; Slow Motion
■ Time Search
■ Timer Recording
■ Program Playback (Audio CD only)
■ Random Playback (Audio CD only)
• Screen Saver
• Multiple Camera Angles*
■ Subtitles in a Desired Language *
* If available on the Disc
When referring to this manual, remember..
VCR Indicates that the feature described is available on video cassette tapes when the DVD/VCR is in VCR mode.
q VD Indicates that the feature described is available on some Digital Video Discs when the DVD/VCR is in
DVD mode.
AUDIO CD Indicates that the feature described is available on some Audio Compact Discs when the
DVD/VCR is in DVD mode.
Disc Menus...
Some explanations in this manual are intended to describe the Disc menus.These menus are set by the movie
producers or by the music industry, and the menus will vary among Discs. Furthermore, not ail Discs are guaran­
teed to have menus. However, if the Disc has a menu, you can access the Disc menu by pressing the DVD but­
ton, then pressing the MENU button on the remote control, (Make sure the DVD/VCR is in DVD mode. Press
the DVD/VCR OUTPUT button so that the red DVD light appears on the front of the DVD/VCR.)
DVD Menus...
Some instructions explain how to use the DVD player’s menu to set up features of the DVD player or die Disc.
You get to the DVD player menu by pressing the SETUP button on the remote control when playback is
stopped. Even if a feature is set up in the DVD player’s menu, it may not be available if the current Disc does not
include that feature.
Available Disc Features...
Not all of the features described in this manual may be available on every DVD or Audio CD. If the
feature is not available on the Disc, you cannot use the DVD/VCR to make these features available.
The “No feature” symbol will appear on the TV screen if you try to set up a feature that is not
available on the current Disc or is not available at the current time.