DVR5000 USER'S GUIDE SSC-DVR5000 Go-Video is a registered trademark of Sensory Science Corporation. Dolby, Pro Logic, and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corp. DTS is a trademark of DTS Technology, LLC. VCR Plus+ and PlusCode are registered trademarks of Gemstar Development Corporation. The VCR Plus+ system is manufactured under license from Gemstar Development Corporation. All other brand and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. Copyright ©2000 Sensory Science Corp. All rights reserved. DVR5000 User's Guide Go-Video, Inc. A Division of Sensory Science Corp. 7835 East McClain Drive Scottsdale, Arizona USA 85260 www.govideo.com www.sensoryscience.com WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture. Do not open the cabinet; dangerous high voltage is present. Refer servicing to qualified personnel only. This DVD-VCR should only be used with 120V, 60Hz (standard U.S. household) current. Copy Notification Federal law provides severe civil and criminal penalties for the unauthorized reproduction, distribution, or exhibition of copyrighted motion pictures and videotapes. (Title 17, United States Code, Sections 501 and 506). CAUTION: To prevent fire, shock hazard, or annoying interference, use only the recommended accessories. To prevent electric shock, do not use this (polarized) plug with an extension cord, receptacle, or other outlet unless the blades can be fully inserted to prevent blade exposure. To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not remove the unit cover or back. There are no serviceable parts inside. Refer servicing to qualified personnel only. WARNING: TO AVOID HAZARDOUS EXPOSURE TO INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION, DO NOT OPEN OR REMOVE/ DEFEAT LASER TRANSPORT PROTECTIVE HOUSING. Macrovision Notification This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by method claims of certain U.S. patents and other intellectual property rights owned by Macrovision Corporation and other rights owners. Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision Corporation, and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision Corporation. Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited. CUIDADO: Para prevenir incendio, riesgo de choque, o interferencia enfadosa, use solamente los accesorios recomendados. Para prevenir electrochoque, no use este enchufe (polarizado) con un cordón de extensión, toma de corriente, o cualquier otra toma a menos que los dientes puedan ser completamente insertados para prevenir exposición de los dientes. Para reducir el riesgo de descarga eléctrica, no remueva la cubierta o la parte posterior del equipo. Dentro del equipo no hay partes que requieren servicio. Diríjase solamente a personal calificado cuando requiera servicio. USER/INSTALLER CAUTION: Your authority to operate this FCC certified equipment could be voided if you make changes or modifications not expressly approved by the manufacturer, who is responsible for compliance with Part 15 FCC rules. NOTE TO CATV SYSTEM INSTALLER: This reminder is provided to call the CATV system installer's attention to Article 820-40 of the National Electronic Code that provides guidelines for proper grounding and, in particular, specifies that the cable ground shall be connected to the grounding system of the building, as close to the point of cable entry as practical. ATTENTION: Pour éviter les incendis, risque de chocs, ou interférences fâcheuses, employer seulement les accessoires recommandés. Pour éviter les chocs électriques, ne pas employer cette prise (polarisée) avec une rallonge, une prise de courant ou une autre sortie de courant à moins que les lames peuvent être insérées à fond pour l'exposition des lames. Pour réduire les risques de chocs électriques, ne pas retirer le couvercle ou l'arrière du module. Il n'y a pas de pièce utilisable à l'intérieur. Ne faire effectuer l'entretien que par un personnel qualifié. This symbol 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 risk of fire or electric shock. This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance instructions in the literature accompanying this product. Table of Contents Safety v Important Safety Instructions .............................................................................................................................................. v Welcome 1 Unpacking .......................................................................................................................................................................... 1 Feature Summary ................................................................................................................................................................ 2 1 - System Overview 3 Remote Control Overview .................................................................................................................................................. 3 Front Panel Overview ......................................................................................................................................................... 4 Front Panel Display ............................................................................................................................................................ 5 Rear Panel .......................................................................................................................................................................... 6 2 - Getting Started 7 Basic Connections .............................................................................................................................................................. 7 Auto Setup .......................................................................................................................................................................... 9 3 - Basic Operation 11 Deck Control Keys ............................................................................................................................................................ 11 Basic DVD Playback ........................................................................................................................................................ 12 Basic VHS Playback ......................................................................................................................................................... 13 Basic TV Tuner Operations ............................................................................................................................................... 14 4 - System Setup 15 On-Screen Menu Navigation ............................................................................................................................................ 15 Menu Language ................................................................................................................................................................ 16 Manual Clock Set ............................................................................................................................................................. 17 Daylight Savings Time ...................................................................................................................................................... 19 TABLE OF CONTENTS i Time Zone ........................................................................................................................................................................ 20 Auto Clock Set Channel ................................................................................................................................................... 21 Tuner Band Setting ............................................................................................................................................................ 22 Auto Channel Search ........................................................................................................................................................ 23 Add/Remove Channels ..................................................................................................................................................... 24 Show Weak Channels ....................................................................................................................................................... 25 Tuner Audio ...................................................................................................................................................................... 26 Child Lock ........................................................................................................................................................................ 27 Front Panel Dimmer ......................................................................................................................................................... 28 5 - DVD Setup 29 TV Aspect Ratio ................................................................................................................................................................ 29 Still Mode ......................................................................................................................................................................... 30 Black Level ....................................................................................................................................................................... 31 Audio Language ................................................................................................................................................................ 32 Subtitle Language ............................................................................................................................................................. 33 Disc Menu Language ........................................................................................................................................................ 34 Dynamic Compression ..................................................................................................................................................... 35 Rating Control Settings ..................................................................................................................................................... 36 Changing the Rating Control Password ............................................................................................................................ 38 6 - Surround Sound Setup 39 A/V Receiver Connections ................................................................................................................................................ 39 Dolby Digital Decoder Setting ......................................................................................................................................... 40 DTS Decoder Setting ........................................................................................................................................................ 41 Speaker Setup Overview ................................................................................................................................................... 42 Front Speaker/Subwoofer Settings ..................................................................................................................................... 44 Center/Rear Speaker Settings ............................................................................................................................................ 46 Testing Your Speaker Levels .............................................................................................................................................. 48 ii DVD-VCR USER'S GUIDE 7 - DVD Operations 49 Special Playback Features ................................................................................................................................................ 49 Disc Menu Navigation ...................................................................................................................................................... 51 Title/Chapter/Time Selection ............................................................................................................................................. 52 Zoom ................................................................................................................................................................................ 53 Angle ................................................................................................................................... ...