LG RC7300 Owner's manual
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Below you will find brief product information for LG RC7300. This DVD Recorder/Video Cassette Recorder has a wide range of capabilities. LG RC7300 is equipped with a Laser System and employs a number of safeguards to ensure proper and safe use. Aside from the standard DVD formats, LG RC7300 also supports recording on CD-R/RW discs. LG RC7300 is also equipped with a number of Copy Protection features ensuring that the user complies with all applicable copyright laws and regulations.
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DVD RECORDER/ VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER OWNER'S MANUAL MODEL : RC7300 PAL CD-R/RW Before connecting, operating adjusting this product, booklet carefully and completely. please read this instruction or Safety Precautions CAUTION NOTES ON COPYRIGHTS: It is forbidden RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN via cable, CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK) NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. This lightning flash equilateral triangle with arrowhead symbol is intended to alert the within user an to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product's enclosure that may be of sufficient to constitute magnitude risk of electric a law to copy, broadcast, show, broadcast in public, or rent copyrighted material without by play permission. This product features the copy protection function developed by Macrovision. Copy protection signals are recorded on some discs. When recording and playing the pictures of these discs on a VCR, picture noise will appear. 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. shock to persons. SERIAL NUMBER: The serial number is found The exclamation point within is intended to alert the important operating user an equilateral triangle to the presence of and maintenance instructions in the literature (servicing) accompanying the product. on the back of this unit. This number is unique to this unit and not available others. You should record requested information here and retain this guide as a permanent record of your purchase. Model No. Serial No. to ___________________________________ ___________________________________ WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. Disposal of your old appliance 1. When this crossed-out wheeled bin WARNING: Do not install this such as a book equipment in confined space a similar unit. case or attached to covered product it means the by the European Directive a symbol is product is 2002/96/EC. 2. All electrical and electronic products should be disposed of separately from the municipal waste stream via designated collection facilities appointed by the government or the local CAUTION: This DVD Recorder To ensure manual proper carefully employs use of this a Laser authorities. System. product, please 3. The correct read this owner 's and retain for future reference should the unit require maintenance, contact (see service procedure). an Use of or controls, adjustments, dures other than those specified authorized service location the of proceherein may result in haz- performance ardous radiation exposure. To prevent direct exposure to laser beam, do not try to open the enclosure. Visible laser radiation when open. DO NOT STARE INTO BEAM. CAUTION: The apparatus should not be exposed to water (dripping or splashing) and no objects filled with liquids, such as vases, should be This placed product on the is manufactured to the radio interference DIRECTIVE 73/23/EEC. 2 apparatus. comply with requirements of EEC 89/336/EEC, 93/68/EEC and disposal of your old appliance will help prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health. 4. For detailed information about disposal of your old appliance, please contact your city office, waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product. more Table of Contents INTRODUCTION HOOKUP SafetyPrecautions.......................2 TableofContents......................3-4 Overview............................5-10 RecordableDiscs.......................5 PlayableDiscs.........................5 Disc-relatedterms......................6 ?TypesofvideoCDs..................6 AboutSymbols.........................6 ?Aboutthesymboldisplay............6 About the disc symbols for instructions 6 ? AboutDVD-RandDVD-RWdisc. . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?Whatare'recordingmodes'?. Is editing a DVD like editing a video tape? About word 'Original' and 'Playlist' . . . . . . . . . . .7 .7 ? . ? AboutDVD+RandDVD+RWdisc. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 7 .7 AboutDVDrecording....................8 Disc types and recording formats, modes, andsettings........................8 ?Notesforrecording...................8 .9 ?Restrictionsonvideorecording. ? . . . . . . . . ?Whatis'CPRM'?....................9 ?Copyright..........................9 .9 RemoteControlOperationRange. Remote Control Battery Installation 9 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ResettheRecorder.....................9 Connections........................15-18 ConnectingtotheAerial.................15 ConnectionstoYourTV.................15 16 Connecting to a cable box or satellite receiver 16 Connecting an external decoder box ConnectingtoanAmplifier...............17 Accessory Audio/Video (A/V) Connections . . . . . . . . . . toRecorder..........................18 .18 ConnectingaDigitalCamcorder. BeforeOperation.....................19-31 InitialSettings.........................19 GeneralOperation.....................19 . . . . . . . . . GENERAL.........................19-23 ?AutoProgramming..................19 ?ProgramEdit....................20-21 ?ClockSet.........................22 ?TVAspect........................22 ?VCRPlayAspect...................22 ?VCRPlaySystem...................23 ?AV2Connection....................23 ?ProgressiveScan...................23 ?FactorySetting.....................23 LANGUAGE..........................23 ?DisplayLanguage..................23 ?DiscLanguage.....................23 Precautions..........................10 AUDIO..............................24 ?Handlingtheunit...................10 ?Cleaningtheunit...................10 ?DolbyDigital.......................24 NotesonDiscs........................10 ?MPEG...........................24 ?Handlingdiscs.....................10 ?Storingdiscs......................10 ?Cleaningdiscs.....................10 FrontPanel............................11 FunctionDisplayWindow................12 RemoteControlOverview................13 RearPanel............................14 ?DTS.............................24 ?SamplingFrequency................24 .24 DRC(DynamicRangeControl). ? . . . . . . . ?Vocal............................24 LOCK(ParentalControl). . . . . . . . . . . . .25-26 . ?SetPassword......................25 ?Rating...........................25 ?AreaCode........................26 RECORD..........................26-27 ?DiscRecordMode..................26 ?VCRRecordMode..................26 ?VCRRecordSystem................27 ?DVRecordAudio...................27 ?AutoChapter......................27 DISC.............................27-29 ?Initialize..........................27 ?Finalize..........................28 ?DiscLabel........................28 ?DiscProtect.......................29 ?PBC.............................29 ?AboutDivX(R).....................29 General Explanation of On-Screen Display. 30-32 30-32 Displaying Information on-screen 30 Displaying Information While Watching TV ?ChangingTVChannels..............30 .30 ?ChangingTVAudioChannel. ? . . . . . ? . . . . . . . . . . . 3 INTRODUC Table of Contents PLAYBACK with DVD and Video CD. 33-36 Operation PlayingaDVDorVideoCD..............33 . . . . . . GeneralFeatures......................33 ?MovingtoanotherTITLE.............33 33 Moving to another CHAPTER/TRACK ? . . . ?Search...........................33 ? Still Picture and Frame-by-Frame Playback . 33 TimerRecording.....................45-46 46 Checking Timer Recording Details .46 CancelingaTimerRecording. 46 Stopping a Timer Recording in Progress Timer Recording Troubleshooting 46 47-48 Recording from an External Input 47 Recording from External Components 47 Recording from a Digital Camcorder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?SlowMotion.......................34 WhatisDV?..........................48 ?Playmodes.......................34 ?RepeatA-B.......................34 ?DV-RelatedMessages...............48 ?Troubleshooting....................48 ?TimeSearch.......................34 ?Zoom............................35 ?MarkerSearch....................35 ? Checking the contents of DVDVideodiscs:Menus.............35 ?TitleMenu........................35 ?DiscMenu........................35 ?CameraAngle.....................35 .35 ChangingtheAudioSoundtrack. .36 ?ChangingtheAudioChannel. ? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?3DSurround......................36 ?Subtitles..........................36 .36 ?FindingLocationsonaDisc. ?LastConditionMemory...............36 PlayingaDivXMovieDisc................37 38-39 Audio CD and MP3/WMA Operation .38 PlayinganAudioCDorMP3/WMADisc. Musicmenuoptions....................38 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?Pause...........................39 ?MovingtoAnotherTrack..............39 ?Playmodes.......................39 .39 ?ChangingtheAudioChannel. . . . . . . . . ?Search...........................39 ?RepeatA-B.......................39 .39 NotesonMP3/WMARecordings. Programmed Playback with Audio CD and . . . . . . . EDITING .49-53 TitleListandChapterListMenu VR the Title menu ......49 Using List-Original Using the Chapter List-Original menu VR ...49 Using the Title List-Playlist menu VR ......50 VR the menu ...50 Using Chapter List-Playlist Using the Title List menu Video ............51 ?DeletingaTitle.....................51 If the disc has already been finalized 51 +RW the Title List menu ............52 Using Using the Chapter List menu +RW .........52 Using the Title List menu +R ............53 +R the List menu .........53 Using Chapter .54-59 TitleandChapterEditing. Titles,ChaptersandParts................54 AddingChapterMarkers.................54 ChangingTitleThumbnails...............54 MakingaNewPlaylist...................55 Adding Additional Title/Chapters to the Playlist 55 DeletingaTitle/Chapter.................56 DeletingaPart........................56 NamingaTitle........................57 .57 CombiningTwoChaptersIntoOne. MovingaPlaylistChapter................58 . . . . . . . ? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ProtectaTitle.........................58 MP3/WMA.............................40 HideaTitle/Chapter....................59 JPEGFileOperation....................41 ViewingaJPEGFile....................41 ?SkipImage........................41 ?RotateImages.....................41 DivideOneTitleIntoTwo................59 ?ViewSlideShows...................41 .41 ?NotesonJPEGRecordings. VCRModeTapePlayback................42 Preparation...........................42 NormalPlayback......................42 ?TrackingControl....................42 SpecialEffectPlayback..................42 . . . . . . . . . ?Search...........................42 AdditionalInformation...................60 OverwriteRecording....................60 Viewing Title List menu displayed on other DVDrecordersorplayers................60 Playing Your Recordings on other .60 DVDPlayers(FinalizingaDisc). . . . . . . . . . REFERENCE LanguageCodeList.....................61 AreaCodeList.........................62 Controlling Your TV with the Supplied Remote 63 . ? Still Picture and Frame-by-Frame Playback . . 42 ?SlowMotion.......................42 ?CounterMemoryFunction. . . . . . . . . . . .42 RECORDING BasicRecording.....................43-44 BasicRecordingfromaTV...............43 InstantTimerRecording.................43 CopyingfromDVDtoVCR...............44 CopyingfromVCRtoDVD...............44 4 Troubleshooting.....................64-65 Specifications.........................66 About the symbols for instructions Indicates hazards itself or other likely to cause material damage. Indicates special operating Indicates tips and hints for harm to the unit features of this unit. making the task easier. Overview Recordable Discs DVD-RW Playable Video Disc (Digital These Discs Recordings can record again on be DVD-R Video Disc (Digital These Discs erased, then you the These Discs can (VCD) (8cm/12cmdisc) Audio CD (8 cm/12 cm disc) In ReWritable): on repeatedly. + erased, then you the disc) Video CD Recordable): recorded only once. be recorded be Recordings can record again on cm - Video Disc (Digital cm/12 can After you finalize a DVD-R, you cannot record on it or edit it any more. DVD+RW (8 Disc. same be can DVD ReWritable): on repeatedly. - be recorded can Discs can addition, this unit can play DVD-R/DVD-RW discs; DVD+R/DVD+RW discs; CD-R/CD-RW discs that contain audio titles, MP3 files, WMA files, or JPEG files; and SVCD. Disc. same otes DVD+R Video Disc (Digital These Discs can Recordable): only once. + be recorded -- After you finalize a DVD+R, you cannot record on it or edit it any more. -- DVD+R DL (Digital Video Disc + Recordable; Double Layer): Storage space is nearly doubled with double layer media, allowing consumers to burn 8.5GB of video on a single DVD+R -- DVD+R up to disc. Depending the conditions of the recording equipment or the CD-R/RW (or DVD±R/±RW) disc itself, some CD-R/RW (or DVD±R/±RW) discs cannot be played on the unit. Do not attach any seal or label to either side (the labeled side or the recorded side) of a disc. Do not use irregularly shaped CDs (e.g., heart-shaped or octagonal). Doing so may result in malfunctions. Regional on code of the DVD Recorder and DVDs This DVD Recorder is tured for otes -- -- This recorder cannot record CD-R DVD-R/RW, ed using or CD-RW discs. DVD+R/RW and CD-R/RW discs record- personal computer may not play if the disc recorder or a DVD or a if there is dirt of condensation is or damaged on dirty, the recorder's lens. -- If you record a disc if it is recorded in a cases in which it using a personal computer, even compatible format, there are may not play because of the settings those discs. This unit labeled 2 message appear have a on the TV compensate the contents which should have been recorded, and any losses or damages (e.g. losses of business profit, or business arise from malfunction of intermission) that may this recorder (not record- ing/editing as intended). Problems arising in the following ? When in a a DVD disc recorded situations on DVD recorder of another ? When a again in this recorder. When a another editing) or DVD that has been used DVD disc recorded in manufacturer, or in a included. this recorder is used manufacturer, (insertion, playback, recording personal computer DVD drive. ? are a as in or the labels of some type of DVD Recorder can on can Some DVD discs may not code label even though their playback is region prohibited by area otes on 2 play only DVD discs or ALL. If you try to play any other discs, the "Incorrect region code. Can't play back" will of the -- application software used to create the disc. (Check with the software publisher for more detailed information.) The company does not hold any responsibility to code DVD discs indicates which play CD or playback of software. The region designed and manufacRegion 2 encoded DVD screen. limits. DVDs and Video CDs Some playback operations of DVDs and Video CDs may be intentionally fixed by software manufacturers. As this unit plays DVDs and Video CDs according to disc content designed by the software manufacturer, some playback features of the unit may not be available other functions may be added. Refer also to the instructions supplied with the DVDs or and Video CDs. Some DVDs made for business purposes may not be played on the unit. used a above is used DVD recorder of personal computer DVD drive is used. 5 INTRODUC Overview (Continued) Disc-related terms About Title About the (DVD only) The main film content accompanying or " Each title is assigned locate it easily. you to a title reference number enabling (Video Sections of audio or an enabling CD and audio CD only) a picture or a musical piece CD. Each track is assigned on a a video CD track number, you to locate the track you want. video CD with PBC (Playback control) functions, moving pictures and still pictures are divided into sections called "Scenes". Each scene available is displayed on the Scene menu and assigned a scene number, enabling you to locate the scene you want. A scene may be composed of one or several tracks. a Types There of video CDs About the disc are two equipped with PBC (Version 2.0) (Playback control) functions allow you to interact with the functions, or other typical computer-like operations. Moreover, high resolution still system via pictures one of the to those discs applicable only symbol. following symbols represented by the Many functions of this recorder are dependent on the recording mode. One or more of the symbols VR +R +RW ) appear by each Video (, function explained in this manual so that you can see a glance whether it's relevant for the disc loaded. , , DVD-R/RW with Video VR DVD-RW with VR +R DVD+R disc +RW DVD+RW disc DVD DVD-Video disc VCD Video CDs CD Audio CDs recording recording at mode mode MP3 CDs JPEG CDs DivX DivX CDs VHS VHS Tape. can be played if they are included The finalized DVD disc is equipped with PBC as DVD-Video disc on DivX DivX is the (Version 1.1) Operated in the same way as audio CDs, these discs allow playback of video pictures as well as sound, but they are not equipped with PBC. 6 for instructions menus, search the disc. Video CDs not screen symbols are JPEG types of video CDs: during operation. explained in this owner's that specific disc. on A section whose title has MP3 Video CDs PBC may appear on the TV This icon means the function Video Scene On " manual is not available Chapter (DVD only) Sections of a picture or a musical piece that are smaller than titles. A title is composed of one or several chapters. Each chapter is assigned a chapter number to enable you to locate the chapter you want. Depending on the disc, chapters may not be labeled. Track symbol display feature content music album. or Symbols name which is based on of a the revolutionary new MPEG-4 dard for video.You will be able to using this recorder. new video codec compression stanplay DivX movies Overview (Continued) Is About DVD-R and DVD-RW disc editing a DVD like editing a video tape? The essential difference between DVD-R and DVD-RW No. When you edit a video tape you need one video deck to play the original tape and another to record the is that DVD-R is edits. With How is a are DVD-R and DVD-RW discs different? a record-once medium, while DVD-RW re-recordable/erasable medium. You erase a DVD-RW disc approximately can re-record/ 1,000 times. Can I play my recordable discs in a regular DVD player? Generally, DVD-R discs and DVD-RW discs recorded in Video mode are playable in a regular DVD player, but they must be 'finalized' first. This process fixes the con- play and when to play it. plays the disc according to to About word ? ? DVD-RW discs recorded in VR are playable in some Video are There are mode feature that is capaDVD-RW discs recorded with a product playing Recording format. DVD-R recording Playlist: disc content refers to the edited version of the how the --- or Video mode can are always using this When recording to ? ? be formatted for VR mode recording How ? ? recording. recording 4 different picture quality/recording time settings able (XP, SP, LP, EP) Not playable on regular DVD players Recordings can be extensively edited are DVD+R and DVD+RW discs different? avail- ? ? ote is record-once medium, while re-recordable/erasable medium. You erase a DVD+RW disc can approximately 1,000 a new format for recording on DVD-R/RW and DVD+R/RW discs that was approved by the DVD Forum in 2000. You may therefore experience problems playing recordable DVD discs in some players. Symptoms include video artifacts, audio and/or video dropouts and playback suddenly stopping. Our company cannot take responsibility for problems playing discs recorded on this recorder in other players. recording 4 different picture quality/recording time settings available (XP, SP, LP, EP) Playable on regular DVD players The edited contents is playable on regular DVD players only after finalizing Recordings can be edited the title/chapter DVD+R mode ? ? ? ? (Video mode) a a DVD+RW mode ? recording 4 different picture quality/recording time settings available (XP, SP, LP, EP) Playable on regular DVD players (after finalizing) Limited editing features DVD-Video Format played. times. ? Video mode ? content is to be in Video mode. VR mode ? Original About DVD+R and DVD+RW disc re-record/ modes available disc, recordings DVD-RW discs recorded the disc. DVD+RW is recorder: VR mode and Video mode. a actually The essential difference between DVD+R and DVD+RW 'recording modes'? two 'Playlist' content refers to what's Original: is that DVD+R is What and players. This indicates ble of (Video Recording) the the edited version. on DVD-Video discs. as 'Original' On 'Playlist' of what playback, the recorder Playlist. a Throughout this manual, you will often see the words Original and Playlist to refer to the actual content and tents of the disc to make them readable to other DVD players DVD, you edit by making recording 4 different picture quality/recording time settings available (XP, SP, LP, EP) Playable on regular DVD players (after finalizing) Any edited contents are not be compatible on regular DVD players. (Hide, chapter combine, added chapter mark, etc.) Limited title/chapter editing features DVD +R (Double Layer) Double layer recording technology offers two recordable layers on a single DVD disc, providing nearly double the capacity of 4.7GB single layer DVDs. The greatest, most valuable benefit of double layer recording technology is increased capacity. Storage space is nearly doubled with double layer DVD+R media, allowing consumers to burn up to 8.5GB of video on a single DVD+R disc. 7 INTRODUC Overview About DVD (Continued) Notes for recording ? The ? This This recorder cannot make recordings on CD-R or CD-RW discs. ? Our company takes no responsibility for recording failure due to power cuts, defective discs, or damage to the recorder. ? ? Fingerprints and small scratches on a disc can affect playback and/or recording performance. Please take proper ? of your discs. care uses means are not exact because the variable bit-rate video that the exact compression. recording time will depend being recorded. When recording a TV broadcast, if the reception is poor or the picture contains interference, the recording times may be shorter. If you record still pictures or audio only, the recording time may be longer. The displayed times for recording and time remaining may not always add up to exactly the length of the on ? times shown recording recorder otes recording the material disc. Disc types and and settings recording formats, modes, ? ? This recorder can pre-recorded DVD-Video play five different kinds of DVD disc: discs, DVD-RW, DVD-R, DVD+RW and DVD+R discs. The disc format for DVD-R discs is always "Video format"---the ed DVD-Video discs. This you can play a DVD-R in means a same as that regular once pre-record- finalized, on recording time available may decrease if you heavily edit a disc. If using a DVD-RW disc, make sure you change the recording format (Video mode or VR mode) before you record anything on the disc. See page 27 (Initialize) for how to do this. When using a DVD-R disc, you can keep recording until the disc is DVD player. Video Recording By default, the DVD-RW disc format is format, though you can change this to Video format, if required. (Reinitializing the disc will erase the contents of the disc.) The recording mode is closely related to the disc format. If the disc format is Video Recording format, then the recording mode is VR mode; if the disc format is Video mode, then the recording mode is Video mode (except for DVD-Video, which is not recordable, and so does not have a recording mode). Within the recording modes (which are fixed for the whole disc) are the record settings. These can be changed as required for each recording and determine the picture quality and how much space the recording will take up ? The until you finalize the disc. recording session, check the full, or Before you start a amount of recording time left ? When using time available will ? ? the disc. DVD-RW disc in Video a title recorded on on increase if you the disc. The Erase Title only option mode, recording erase the last in the Title List-Original menu only hides the title, it does not actually erase the title from the disc and increase the recording time available (except for the last recorded title on a DVD-RW disc in Video mode). The overwrite recording is available with DVD+RW disc. the disc. Disc type Disc format Recording DVD-Video Video format n/a Playback only DVD-RW Video Recording format (default) VR mode Playback, recording, Original/Playlist editing Video format Video mode Playback, limited recording, limited editing DVD-R Video format Video mode Playback, limited recording, limited editing DVD+RW +RW Video format DVD+RW Playback, limited recording, Title/Chapter editing DVD+R +R Video format DVD+R Playback, limited recording, 8 mode Functions limited Title/Chapter editing Overview Restrictions ? ? ? ? (Continued) on video Remote Control recording copy-protected video using this recorder. Copy-protected video includes DVD-Video discs and some satellite broadcasts. If copy-protected material is encountered during a recording, recording will pause or stop automatically and an error message will be displayed on-screen. Video that is 'copy-once only' can only be recorded using a DVD-RW disc in VR mode with CPRM (see below). NTSC format signals from the analog or the DV inputs is not recorded correctly with this recorder. Video signals in SECAM format (from the built-in TV tuner or from the analog inputs) are recorded in PAL Operation Range You cannot record Point the remote control at the remote and press the buttons. Remote Control Battery Installation Detach the battery the remote control, and insert cover on (size AAA) batteries aligned correctly. with the rear of two R03 and Caution Do not mix old and format. sensor new batteries. Never mix different types of batteries (standard, alkaline, etc.). What is 'CPRM'? CPRM is protection system (with scramble system) only allowing the recording of 'copy once' broada copy cast programs. CPRM stands for Content Protection for Recordable Media. This recorder is CPRM compatible, which means that record copy-once broadcast programs, but you cannot then make a copy of those recordings. CPRM you can recordings can be made on DVD-RW discs formatand CPRM recordings can only be only ted in VR mode, played players on that are specifically compatible with CPRM. ? If you observe any of the following symptoms... The front The ...you panel display is not working. Recorder is not operating normally. can reset the Recorder as follows: Press and hold the POWER button for at least five seconds. This will force the unit to power off. Press the POWER button again to turn the unit back on. Copyright ? Reset the Recorder should be used for lawful Recording equipment only copying and you are advised to check carefully what is lawful copying in the country in which you are making a copy. Copying of copyright material such as films or music is unlawful unless permitted by a legal exception or consented to by the rights owner. 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 pro- the power and then plug it in Unplug cord, wait at least five seconds, again. hibited. ? CONSUMERS SHOULD NOTE THAT NOT ALL HIGH DEFINITION TELEVISION SETS ARE FULLY COMPATIBLE WITH THIS PRODUCT AND MAY CAUSE ARTIFACTS TO BE DISPLAYED IN THE PICTURE. IN CASE OF 625 PROGRESSIVE SCAN PICTURE PROBLEMS, IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT THE USER SWITCH THE CONNECTION TO THE 'STANDARD DEFINITION' OUTPUT. IF THERE ARE QUESTIONS REGARDING OUR TV SET COMPATIBILITY WITH THIS MODEL 625p RECORDER, PLEASE CONTACT OUR CUSTOMER SERVICE CENTER. 9 INTRODUC Overview (Continued) Precautions Notes Handling the unit Handling on When shipping the unit The original shipping carton and packing materials come in handy. For maximum protection, re-pack the unit as it was originally packaged at the factory. Discs discs Do not touch the disc the by playback side of the disc. Hold the edges so that fingerprints will not get on the surface. Do not stick paper or tape the disc. on When setting up the unit The picture and sound of a nearby TV, VCR, or radio may be distorted during playback. In this case, position the unit away from the TV, VCR, unit after removing the disc. or radio, turn off the or Storing After To keep Do not near the surface clean use volatile such liquids, as the unit. Do not leave rubber contact with the unit for leave marks on a insecticide spray, plastic products in long period of time. They will or discs playing, there may be a considerable increase inside the car. light, as a use a the unit soft, dry cloth. If the surfaces soft cloth solution. Do not benzine, or temperature the surface. To clean the cabinet Use case. Do not expose the disc to direct sunlight or sources of heat, or leave it in a parked car exposed to direct sun- Cleaning Cleaning store the disc in its lightly use thinner, are moistened with a extremely dirty, mild detergent strong solvents such as these as might damage discs Fingerprints and dust on the disc can cause poor picture quality and sound distortion. Before playing, clean the disc with a clean cloth. Wipe the disc from the center outward. alcohol, the surface of the unit. Yes To obtain a clear The Recorder is a picture high-tech, precision device. If the optical pick-up lens and disc drive parts are dirty or worn, the picture quality will be poor. Regular inspection and maintenance are recommended after every 1,000 hours of use. (This depends on the operating environment.) For details, please contact your nearest dealer. 10 No Do not strong solvents such as alcohol, benzine, thinner, commercially available cleaners, or anti-static use spray intended for older vinyl records. Front Panel POWER Switches the Recorder ON AV3 IN (VIDEO or OFF. Ejects IN/AUDIO IN EJECT (Z) the tape in the VCR deck. (Left/Right)) PLAY Connect the audio/video output of an external source (Audio system, TV/ Monitor, VCR, Camcorder, etc.). Starts (N) playback. INTRODUC STOP Stops playback or (x) recording. PAUSE/STEP AV3 IN (S-VIDEO IN) (X/C) Pause playback or recording temporarily, press repeatedly for frame-by-frame an playback. Connect the S-Video output of external source (TV/ Monitor, VCR, Camcorder, etc.). REC Starts OPEN/CLOSE Opens or (Z) (z) recording. Press repeatedly to set the recording time. close the disc Cassette tray. Compartment (VCR deck) Insert video cassette here. a VCR Indicator DV INPUT Connect the DV output of a digital camcorder. DVD Indicator Power indicator up red when the recorder is in Lights standby Display window Shows the current status of mode. the Recorder. Remote Sensor Disc Insert a Point the Recorder Tray remote control here. disc here. DVD/VCR Toggles DUB control between the DVD deck and the VCR deck. Press to copy DVD to VCR (or VCR to DVD). PROG. (v / V) Scans up or down through memorized channels. ./m Go to beginning of current chapter/ Press and hold for two seconds for a track fast or to reverse previous chapter/track. search during playback. Rewinds the tape. M/> Go to NEXT Press and hold for two seconds for a fast forward search chapter/track. during playback. Winds the tape forwards. 11 Function Display Window Disc type indicators Indicates the type of disc loaded. Indicates when the recorder is in timer recording or a timer recording is programmed. REC The recorder is recording. PRG Programmed playback TTL active Indicates current title. A disc is inserted in the DVD deck. A VHS tape is inserted in the VCR deck. Indicates a DVD-RW disc (VR mode only) is inserted in the DVD deck. TV Indicates when the recorder is in TV tuner mode. CHP/TRK DVD PRG TTL REC VR TV CHP TRK Indicates current chapter Hi-Fi ST DUB or track number BIL SVCD AB REPEAT Indicates repeat mode. Character indicators Indicates clock, total playing time, elapsed time, remaining time, title number, chapter/track number, channel, etc. DUB Indicates that a DVD to VCR (or VCR to DVD) copy is in progress. Hi-Fi Indicates when the Recorder is a ST Indicates playing tape in Hi-Fi. a stereo broadcast is being BIL 12 Indicates when a received. BILINGUAL broadcast is being received. Remote Control Overview POWER Switches the recorder ON EJECT, OPEN/CLOSE OFF. or - DVD - TV Control Buttons Select the Recorder's function mode to DVD. (See VOL +/--: for input recording (Tuner, AV1-3, or DV IN). - - in options a menu. Press to copy DVD to VCR (or VCR to DVD). AUDIO Selects an audio language (DVD) or an audio channel (CD). SUBTITLE Selects a subtitle language. ZOOM Enlarges DVD video image. CLEAR Removes - a track number List Program or a mark Marker Search - Reset tape recording. zero. (z) mode: or menu. CHP. ADD Inserts chapter recording a VR a PAUSE/STEP playing/ mode DVD-RW (and DVD+RW/+R) disc. point during playback. SEARCH Displays or (X) playback temporarily / press repeatedly for frame-by-frame playback. N (PLAY) Starts playback. STOP (x) Stops playback or recording. or menu on a Playlist Selects DVD disc, Title List menu. b / B / v / V an (left/right/up/down) in the option menu. PR/TRK(+/-) - - - Select channel programme of the recorder. To adjust tracking. To control vertical tremble during picture still. ENTER - - Acknowledges menu selection. Displays information while viewing a TV program. SETUP Accesses or removes the Setup menu. DISPLAY Accesses On-Screen RETURN - Marker Search track. Returns to or Pause marker when MARKER Marks any chapter beginning of current chapter or track go to previous chapter or track. EP. TIMER REC Timer Record Go to next Accesses REC MODE Displays DUBBING the repeatedly to set the recording time. XP, SP, LP, SKIP(./>) on counter to recording reverse DISC MENU / LIST Press Selects the mode, for fast the menu. forward. tape during the on REC Starts VCR: Rewinds the or (m/M) search. the disc's Title menu, if available. DUBBING TV's volume. picture search and Advances the tape during the STOP mode, fast forward picture TITLE Displays Adjusts DVD: Search backward STOP 0-9 numerical buttons Selects numbered source. BACKWARD / FORWARD AV Changes off. on or PR +/--: Selects TV's channel. VCR. use 63) AV: Selects the TV's Select the Recorder's function mode to to page POWER: Turns the TV VCR the Opens and closes the disc tray. Ejects the tape in the VCR deck. menu. - Display. (O) Removes the menu. Displays the menu of a video CD with PBC. PLAY MODE Accesses the play mode (Repeat, Random). function A-B Repeat sequence. THUMBNAIL Selects thumbnail picture current title and chapter for Original and Playlist menu. a for the use in the TV/VCR To view channels selected recorder tuner or by by the the TV tuner. 13 INTRODUC Rear Panel AERIAL Connect the aerial to this terminal. COMPONENT/PROGRESSIVE SCAN VIDEO OUT Connect to a TV with Y Pb Pr (Y Pb Pr) inputs. AUDIO OUT AC Power Cord Plug into the power (Left/Right) an amplifier, receiver Connect to source. or stereo system. EURO AV 2 DECODER Connect the audio/video output of an external (Pay-TV decoder, Set Top Box, VCR, etc.). source AERIAL RF.OUT EURO AV 1 AUDIO/VIDEO Connect to a TV with SCART jack. COAXIAL Connect (Digital audio out jack) to digital (coaxial) audio equipment. OPTICAL Connect (Digital audio out jack) to digital (optical) audio equipment. VIDEO OUTPUT Switch Select either COMPONENT/PROGRESSIVE SCAN VIDEO OUT nal of EURO AV1 AUDIO/ VIDEO terminal depending on the Recorder to the TV. S-VIDEO OUT Connect to a S-Video Input on TV. RF. OUT Passes the Important signal from the AERIAL to your TV/monitor Note 1 About Ferrite Core Be sure to attach the ferrite connecting to this This ferrite core can to the power cord core (for unit). [a] reduce noises. 1 Push the 2 Wind the power cord twice 3 Close the ferrite stopper [a] of the ferrite core on core ferrite 2 to open. core. until it clicks. Caution Do not touch the inner panel. Electrostatic damage to the unit. 14 pins of the jacks on the rear discharge may cause permanent or RGB sig- how you connect Connections ips Depending your TV and other equipment you wish to connect, there are various ways you could connect the recorder. Use only one of the connections described below. Please refer to the manuals of your TV, VCR, Stereo System or other devices as necessary to make the best connections. -- -- -- Video connection Component on Caution Make sure the Recorder is connected directly to the TV. Tune the TV to the correct video input channel. Do not connect the Recorder's AUDIO OUT jack to the phono in jack (record deck) of your audio system. Do not connect your Recorder via your VCR. The DVD image could be distorted by the copy protection system. Connecting Connect the COMPONENT/PROGRESSIVE SCAN VIDEO OUT jacks on the Recorder ding input jacks on the TV using an (C). connection If your television is a high-definition or "digital ready" television, you may take advantage of the recorder's pro- gressive scan output for the highest video resolution possible. If your TV does not accept the Progressive Scan format, the picture will appear scrambled if you try Progressive Scan on the recorder. Connect the COMPONENT/PROGRESSIVE SCAN VIDEO OUT jacks on the Recorder ding input jacks on the TV using an to the correspon- Y Pb Pr cable (C). otes -- Remove the aerial cable plug from your TV set and insert it into the aerial socket at the back of the recorder. Plug one end of the aerial cable into the TV socket on the recorder and the other end into the aerial input socket on your TV set. -- RF coaxial connection Connect the RF. OUT jack on the Recorder to the aerial input jack on the TV using the 75-ohm Coaxial Cable supplied (R). The RF. OUT jack passes the signal through from the AERIAL jack. Set the Progressive to "ON" on the setup menu for progressive signal, see page 23. Set the progressive to "Off" by removing any disc from the unit and close the disc Progressive scan connections or Audio AUDIO INPUT L releasing it. analog video S-VIDEO connection. (Left/Right) Connection right AUDIO OUT Recorder to the audio left and right IN jacks of jacks on the the TV the audio cables Recorder's AUDIO SCART INPUT does not work with the Connect the left and using Rear of TV tray. Then press STOP and hold it for five seconds before -- ANTENNA INPUT Y Pb Pr cable Progressive Scan (ColorStream Pro) to the Aerial Aerial to the correspon- (A). Do not connect the OUT jack to the phono in jack (record deck) of your audio system. If you are using the COMPONENT/PROGRESSIVE SCAN VIDEO OUT jacks, but are connecting the recorder to a standard (analog) television, set Progressive Scan to OFF. VIDEO INPUT R R Rear of TV AERIAL SCART INPUT S-VIDEO VIDEO INPUT INPUT COMPONENT VIDEO/ PROGRESSIVE SCAN INPUT Y Pb Pr AUDIO INPUT L R RF.OUT Rear of Recorder Connections to Your TV Make one of the following connections, depending the capabilities of your existing equipment. S C AT on When using the COMPONENT/PROGRESSIVE SCAN VIDEO OUT jacks, set the VIDEO OUTPUT switch to COMPONENT. When using the SCART jack, set the VIDEO OUTPUT switch to RGB. SCART connection Connect the EURO AV1 AUDIO/VIDEO scart jack on the Recorder to the corresponding in jacks on the TV using the scart cable (T). S-Video connection Connect the S-VIDEO OUT jack on the Recorder to the S-Video in jack on the TV using the S-Video cable (S). Rear of Recorder 15 HOKUP Connections (Continued) to a cable box or Connecting Connecting satellite receiver If you have decoder, shown a cable or satellite receiver with a built-in If you have an external, dedicated decoder box for your satellite or cable TV system, use the setup described on as this page. If you are using a separate decoder box for your cable/satellite TV, set up following on right. ? setup on Connect RF cables 1 as this page. Connect the cable from the aerial/cable TV outlet to 1 this page you can: Record any channel by selecting it on the cable box/satellite tuner. Using the the on the aerial 2 shown. Use the SCART cable to connect the EURO AV1 AUDIO/VIDEO connector to on 3 a SCART cable to connect the EURO AV2 DECODER connector to a SCART AV connector on your satellite/cable box. This enables you to record scrambled TV channels. on your cable/satellite tuner. SCART cable to connect your decoder to your cable/satellite tuner. See the manual for your decoder box for more a Use a SCART cable to connect the EURO AV2 DECODER connector to SCART AV connector a on your satellite/cable box. your TV. Use 3 SCART AV connector a Use input detailed instructions. This enables you to watch and record TV channels. 2 external decoder box connect it to this recorder and your TV the instructions an 4 Use the SCART cable to connect the EURO AV1 AUDIO/VIDEO connector to on a SCART AV connector your TV. Caution: ip This recorder has a 'loop through' function. This feature allows you to record a TV program from the built-in TV tuner in this recorder, while watching a satellite or cable channel. Press TV/VCR to select the TV mode recording. during The TV indicator appears. Do not connect your decoder box recorder. Information from the decoder pay TV services), is is off (in standby). For timer recording only directly to this to (for example, relating viewable when this recorder to work properly on this recorder, the satellite/cable box must also be switched on dur- ing recording. Caution: Do not connect this recorder lite receiver nent directly or cable box. to your TV 'through' your VCR, satelAlways connect each compo- or AV receiver. Decoder Aerial/ SCART AV Cable TV Wall Jack Aerial/Cable TV Wall Jack Cable Box or Cable Box Satellite Receiver or Satellite Receiver AERIAL INPUT AERIAL OUTPUT SCART AV1 SCART AV2 AL AERIAL OUTPUT SCART AV1 SCART AV2 AL RF.OUT RF.OUT Rear of Recorder 16 AERIAL INPUT Rear of Recorder Connections Connecting (Continued) to an Amplifier Rear of Recorder Connecting to an amplifier equipped with two channel analog stereo or Dolby Pro Logic ll/ Pro Logic Connect the Left and jacks on the Recorder to the audio left and right in jacks on your amplifier, receiver, or stereo system, using the audio cables (A). Right AUDIO OUT Connecting to an amplifier equipped with two channel digital stereo (PCM) or to an Audio/ Video receiver equipped with a multi-channel decoder (Dolby DigitalTM, MPEG 2, or DTS) Connect 1 one HOKUP X O A of the Recorder's DIGITAL AUDIO OUT jacks (OPTICAL O or COAXIAL X) to the corresponding in jack on your amplifier. Use an optional digital (optical O or coaxial X) audio cable. You will need to activate the recorder's 2 put. (See "AUDIO" on page digital OPTICAL COAXIAL DIGITAL INPUT DIGITAL INPUT L R AUDIO INPUT out- Amplifier (Receiver) 24). Multi-channel sound Digital A digital multi-channel sound quality. For this connection provides the best you need a multi-channel Audio/Video receiver that supports one or more of the audio formats supported by your Recorder (MPEG 2, Dolby Digital and DTS). Check the receiver manual and the logos on the front of the receiver. Caution: Due to the DTS will be in DTS Licensing agreement, the digital output digital out when DTS audio stream is selected. otes -- If the audio format of the digital output does not match the -- -- capabilities of your receiver, the receiver will produce a strong, distorted sound or no sound at all. Six Channel Digital Surround Sound via digital connection can only be obtained if your receiver is equipped with a Digital Multi-channel decoder. To see on- press AUDIO. This recorder does not perform internal screen -- the audio format of the current DVD in the display, decoding of a DTS sound track. To multi channel surround, you recorder to DTS recorder's a digital must connect this compatible audio (2 channel) enjoy DTS receiver via one of this outputs. 17 Connections Accessory (Continued) Audio/Video (A/V) Connections to Recorder Connect the audio/video using input jacks (AV3) on the Recorder to the out jacks on your accessory component, audio/video cables. Connecting If you use the S-VIDEO IN jack on the front panel, the VIDEO IN jack on the front panel is not available. Digital Camcorder panel DV IN jack, it is possible to connect a DV digital camcorder or video deck or DVD-R/RW recorder and digitally transfer DV tapes Using the front or DVD-R/RW discs to DVD-R/RW. Use ote a a DV cable (not supplied) to connect the DV in/out of your DV camcorder/video deck to the front DV IN jack of this recorder. jack panel ote This jack is for compatible connection to DV not with digital equipment only. satellite tuners or video decks. S-VIDEO OUTPUT AUDIO OUTPUT DV OR R Digital DV IN/OUT L VIDEO OUTPUT () () Front of Recorder 18 Front of Recorder Camcorder It is D-VHS Before Initial In this Operation GENERAL Settings system, there menu several ways to cusMost menus consist of Auto are tomize the settings provided. three levels to set up the options, but some require greater depth for the variety of settings. If you press SETUP, only the first and second level of the menu system will appear on the TV to help see "B" The third level can be B. For displayed by pressing els, you will screen. the on navigating the menu levright side of the menu label Programming This Recorder is Connect the Recorder to the desired type of aerial, shown in page 15. to the Aerial Connecting on HOKUP as you go to the next level. Programming Program up and exit the Menu: Press SETUP to bring up the menu. A second press of SETUP will take you back to initial screen. TV VCR Play Aspect VCR Play System Progressive Scan 1 Operation 2 Press SETUP. Setup menu appears. option. The Setup menu appears. Use v / V to select the GENERAL selected, press B is selected, press B to the second level. to Press B to "Start" icon is Use v / V to select the second desired move 3 4 option. 5 6 option. to the third level. option. option Use v / V to select the Auto to the second level. Press B to Press SETUP. to move While the desired item is move Set While the GENERAL Use v / V to select the desired 3 4 5 6 press 11% AV2 Connection To go back to the previous level: Press b on the remote control. The Edit Aspect Factory General Stop Clock Set To go to the next level: Press B on the remote control. 2 99 TV Preparation: bring 1 of frequency receiving up to a channels. Auto To with equipped synthesized tuner capable move Programming to the third level. highlighted. Press ENTER to begin the channel search. The tuner will automatically cycle through all available channels in the area and place them in the tuner's memory. Use v / V to select the desired setting then ENTER to confirm your selection. Some items require additional steps. 7 Press SETUP to exit the Setup menu. 19 Before Operation (Continued) Program Edit You a can move, edit channel manually (add, delete, Program name, You etc.). a search to select and store TV chan- Programming Edit Program 1. Use v / V to select program on the Program List menu then press ENTER. Program List options appears on the left side of the Edit Clock Set TV perform manually. can nels Auto Edit Aspect VCR Play Aspect VCR Play System AV2 Connection Progressive Factory List Program menu. 2. Use v / V to select Scan a 'Program Edit' option from the options then press ENTER. Program Edit menu appears. Set Press SETUP. 1 Setup appears. Use select the GENERAL option. 2 the GENERAL option is selected, press 3 the second Use select the Program Edit option then 4 press the third The menu PR Seek Ch. MFT C07 0 v / V to While level. v / V to B to "Edit" icon is move level. to highlighted. 5 Program List menu appears. PR Ch. MFT Station 01 C12 +10 AAA 02 C23 0 BBB 03 C7 0 CCC 04 C27 -10 DDD (left/right): 05 C17 0 06 C33 0 07 C34 +20 08 C47 0 09 C10 -60 Seek: Searches Moves the Move Searching stops Program Edit cursor to the previous or Program options menu display. Ch.: to Use v / V to select appears an on Close the left side of the then press ENTER option to confirm. Edit Program Edit: Edits the select- Station Rename ed program. Move Station Rename: Edits the station Delete Decoder On/Off name. Move: Moves the location on program's the program list. Delete: Deletes the program from program list. Decoder On/Off: Set the decoder for the program to On or Off. Press RETURN the setting at the current (display only) station automatically. Use option then press v / V. when the recorder tunes in a station. Page Up/Down List a b / B to select Seek ENTER. 20 use menu. PR: Indicates program number 6Usev/VtoselectaPRnumberthenpress menu. below to (up/down): Changes cursor position. 11 List on v / V 10 8 descriptions next column. PR-01 Select 3. See the b / B Press ENTER. Program OK B to move to 7 07 (O) repeatedly to exit Program Changes the channel number to select Ch. option then press v / V. edit. Use b / B MFT: Changes the frequency for fine tuning. Useb/BtoselectMFToptionthenpressv/V. 4. Choose OK then press ENTER to confirm the and returns to the Program List menu. setting Before Operation (Continued) Edit Program Sort TV channels (Continued) You Station Rename You up to 5 characters independently. Names be can long. 1. Use v / V to select program on the Program List menu then press ENTER. Program List options appears on the left side of the List Program sort the program's position a menu. 1. Use v / V to select Program List options then Keyboard menu appears. Program Language option from press ENTER. ABCDE FGH I 0 OK option a desired can a J for the station. Use vVbBto select to lower ? case Symbol: Switches the keyboard characters. Lowercase: Switches the English/Latin keyboard characters. Switches the keyboard to symbol char- acters. ? delete a program on the ? space at the cursor position. Delete: Deletes the previous character at the cursor Program Inserts List menu. List a menu. options Setting then press ENTER. option from Program List The Program is deleted. the Decoder On/Off 1. Use v / V to select the program you wish to link with the decoder function on the Program List menu then press ENTER. Program List options appears Program List menu. on the left side of the 2. Use v / V to select 'Decoder On/Off' Space: then press Cancel character then press ENTER to confirm your selection. ? position program on the Program List menu then press ENTER. Program List options appears on the left side of the a case List Program program 2. Use v / V to select 'Delete' English/Latin Capital: from then press ENTER. Program Delete menu. 1. Use v / V to select UVWXYZ Space List 3. Use v / V to select You KLMNOPQRST upper List ENTER to store. English/Latin Capital 123456789 ? Program a 2. Use v / V to select 'Move' Deleting a name the program on the Program List menu then press ENTER. Program List options appears on the left side of the options 2. Use v / V to select 'Station Rename' 3. Enter on menu. stations can name can manually a Program select List On, option from then press ENTER. If you 'Decoder' appears on the menu screen. options position. ? b / B: Moves ? OK: Select to finish. ? Cancel: Select to exit the cursor to left or right. menu. 4. Choose 'OK' icon then press ENTER to fix the and returns to the Program List menu. name 21 HOKUP Before Operation (Continued) Clock Set TV Aspect To record a the correct Auto Programming Program Edit Clock Set TV Date VCR / Year Time Play System -- : 2 3 4 5 6 menu You can Displays Scan standard 4:3 TV is con- images picture. a with masking standard 4:3 TV is bars con- nected. The video material formatted in the Pan & Scan style ture is played back are cut off). in that 16:9 Wide: Select when appears. menu. Auto option is selected, press B to the second level. Use v / V to select the Clock Set style (Both sides of the pic- 16:9 wide TV is connected. a Programming Edit Clock Set While the GENERAL to a theatrical Program move must be broad- choose: 4:3 Pan Scan: Select when Use v / V to select the GENERAL TV option. Aspect 4:3 Letter Box VCR Play Aspect VCR Play System 4:3 Pan Scan 16:9 Wide AV2 Connection Press B to move Progressive to the third level. Factory Enter the necessary information for date and time. b / B or (left/right): Moves the cursor to the previous next column. v / V (up/down): Changes cursor position. 7 by above and below the -- Press SETUP. Setup signal the TV station. cast nected. Factory Set The screen ---- AV2 Connection 1 type of wide successfully -- Play Aspect Progressive format programme screen 4:3 Letter Box: Select when Aspect VCR -- wide the setting at the current Press ENTER to confirm your setting, then press SETUP to exit the Setup menu. VCR You : choose: : back Wide-Screen proWide-Screen and Normal programmes Automatically plays grammes normal. 4:3 Set Play Aspect can AUTO Scan Only as for back Normal format playing (4:3). 16:9:Only for playing ings (16:9). Programming Program Edit Clock Set Aspect VCR Play Aspect Auto VCR Play System 4:3 AV2 Connection Progressive Factory 22 recordings back Wide-Screen format record- Auto TV as Set Scan 16:9 Before VCR Operation (Continued) Play System Factory Setting Your video recorder uses two colour standards, PAL and MESECAM. During play your video recorder should select the colour system automatically, however if you experience problems you may need to do it manually. If you need to, you can reset the recorder to all its factory settings. Select 'SET' icon then press ENTER. ote Auto Some Programming options Program can not be reset. Auto Clock Set TV VCR Play System AV2 Connection Scan Edit Clock Set Play Aspect Progressive Programming Program Aspect VCR HOKUP Edit TV Auto PAL MESECAM Aspect VCR Play Aspect VCR Play System AV2 Connection Factory Set Scan Progressive Factory Set SET AV2 Connection You can connect a decoder, satellite receiver device to the EURO AV2 socket on the back. Auto or other Programming Program Display Language Edit Clock Set TV Select Aspect VCR Play Aspect VCR Play System LANGUAGE a language for the Setup and menu on-screen display. AV2 Connection Decoder Display Menu English Progressive Scan Satellite Receiver Disc Menu Deutsch Factory Set Other Device Disc Audio Disc Subtitle Italiano Progressive Scan Progressive Scan Video provides the highest quality pictures with less flickering. If you are using the COMPONENT/PROGRESSIVE SCAN VIDEO OUT jacks, but are connecting the recorder to a standard (analog) television, set Progressive Scan to OFF. If you are using the component video jacks for connection to a TV or monitor that is compatible with a progressive scan signal, set Progressive Scan to ON. Disc Select - Auto Edit - according select Others language, OFF ON ote Scan will not be set when the VIDEO OUTPUT switch is set at RGB position. Progressive Caution Once the setting for progressive scan output is entered, an image will only be visible on a progressive scan compatible TV or monitor. If you set Progressive Scan to On in error, you must reset the unit. 1) Remove any disc from the unit and close the disc to the page 61. If you make repeatedly to delete one on AV2 Connection Factory To select another number Play System Set Others: then press ENTER. Use the numbered buttons to key-in the corresponding 4-digit Play Aspect Progressive Scan disc is option Aspect VCR and Subtitle. selected. Clock Set VCR language for the disc's Menu, Audio, Original: The original language set for the a Programming Program TV Language language a code list mistake, press by one b and correct it. Display Menu Original Disc Menu English Disc Audio French Disc Subtitle German Italian Purtuguese Russian Spanish Others---- tray. 2) Press STOP and hold it for five seconds before releasing it. The video output will be restored to the standard setting and a picture will once again be visible on a conventional analog TV or monitor. 23 Before Operation (Continued) AUDIO Sampling Frequency Each DVD disc has variety output options. Audio Output according to the type Set the recorder's audio of audio system you a of use. PCM: Select when connected to the PCM recorded made, this unit will automatically convert any 96 kHz signals to 48 kHz so your system can decode them. If your receiver or amplifier is capable of handling 96 kHz signals, select 96 kHz. When this choice is Dolby Digital amplifier. If your receiver or amplifier is NOT capable of handling 96 kHz signals, select 48 kHz. When this choice is 2-channel a digital stereo The Recorder's digital audio outputs sounds 2ch format when you play a DVD video disc on the Dolby Digital recording system. in made, this unit will pass each type of signal through without any further Dolby Digital DTS Bitstream: Select "Bitstream" if you connected the Recorder's DIGITAL OUT jack to a Dolby Digital decoder (or an amplifier Dolby Digital decoder). or other equipment with processing. MPEG a Sampling Freq. 48KHz DRC 96KHz Vocal Dolby Digital PCM DTS Bitstream MPEG Sampling Freq. DRC DRC Vocal (Dynamic Range Control) With the DVD DTS OFF: If you select "OFF", the DTS through the DIGITAL OUT jack. signal is not output Bitstream: Select "Bitstream" if you connected the Recorder's DIGITAL OUT jack to a DTS decoder (or amplifier or other equipment with DTS a program's soundtrack in the most accurate and realistic presentation possible, thanks to digital audio technology. However, you may wish to compress the dynamic range of the audio output (the difference between the loudest sounds and the quietest ones). Then, you may listen to a movie at a lower volume without losing clarity of sound. Set format, you hear can a DRC to ON for this effect. an Dolby Digital decoder). DTS MPEG Dolby Digital Sampling Freq. DTS OFF DRC OFF MPEG Bitstream Vocal ON Sampling Freq. DRC Vocal Vocal MPEG Set Vocal to ON PCM: Select when connected to stereo amplifier. The Recorder's a 2-channel digital audio outputs mix into normal stereo sound. a playing. multi-channel karaoke The karaoke channels DVD Dolby Digital DTS Bitstream: Select "Bitstream" if you connected the Recorder's DIGITAL OUT jack to a MPEG decoder or other equipment with a MPEG (or decoder). MPEG Sampling Freq. DRC Vocal DTS MPEG PCM Sampling Freq. Bitstream DRC Vocal OFF ON Dolby Digital 24 a DVD is system. amplifier when digital sounds in the PCM 2ch format when you play video disc recorded on the MPEG2 recording an only on the disc will Before Operation (Continued) LOCK (Parental Rating Control) Movies DVDs may contain scenes not suitable for children. Therefore, discs may contain Parental Control Set Password To access the features, you Set Password and Area Code Rating, must enter 4-digit security password. a The Setup menu appears. 2 Use v / V to select the LOCK 3 4 5 6 While the LOCK move option. Use v / V to select the Set Password option. to the third level. When you have not entered a password yet; Enter a 4-digit password using the numbered buttons to create applies scenes on disc complete the disc. These country-dependent. are alternative or to rated scenes are The Parental Control 1 being played played with scenes. Follow steps 1-3 as shown above to the left (Set Password). 2 Use v / V to select the 3 Press B to move personal 4-digit security password. 4-digit password again to verify. Enter the to the feature allows you to prevent discs from by your children or to have certain discs option move certain Ratings is selected, press B to to the second level. Press B to information that from Level 1 to 8, and alternatively, more suitable scenes are available for selection on some discs. Press SETUP. 1 on a Rating option. to the third level. Rating No Lim Set Password 8(Adul Password 7 Area Code 6 0-9 Input 5 4 Rating Set Password Chang Area Code Delete New 3 Password 21(Kids) 0-9 Input 4 When you have already entered a password; You can change or delete the password. Use v / V to select "Change" or "Delete" then press tons. One tions. Enter the : a num- Enter a bered buttons to Eight (8) has the least Level 1 to 8: Some discs contain 4-digit password using the numconfirm the personal 4-digit securi- played. Higher unless an rated ip lower If you your password, to clear the current password, follow the procedure below. forget 1. Press SETUP to display the Setup not suit- alternative will not be scene is available If same played on rating the disc. or a suitable alternative is found, playback will stop. You must enter the 4-digit password or change the rating level in order to play the disc. If you make a mistake, press b repeatedly to delete password numbers one by one then correct it. code scenes scenes The alternative must have the forget your 4-digit restric- able for children. If you set a rating for the recorder, all disc scenes with the same rating or lower will be ty password. If you playback No Limit: If you select No Limit, Parental Control is not active. The disc will play in full. twice. : most tions. 4-digit password using bered buttons to confirm the personal 4-digit security password, then enter a 4-digit new password Delete 4-digit password using the numbered buttons to confirm the personal 4-digit security password. a 5Selectaratingfrom1to8usingthev/Vbut(1) has the playback restric- ENTER. Change Enter 6 one. no Press ENTER to confirm your rating selection, then press SETUP to exit the menu. menu. 2. Use the Number buttons to enter the 6-digit number "210499". 3. Select "OK" then press ENTER. The is cleared. Enter a new code as 4-digit password shown above. 25 HOKUP Before Operation (Continued) Area Code RECORD Enter the code of a country/area used to rate the DVD video (See "Area Code whose standards disc, referring were to the list List", page 62.). Disc Record Mode You picture quality for DVD recording; XP (High Quality), SP (Standard Quality), LP (Low Quality), EP (Extend Quality). Rating can set the Set Password GR Area Code Disc Record Mode XP VCR Record Mode SP VCR Record LP System DV Record Audio Auto 1 2 3 4 5 6 EP Chapter Press SETUP. The Setup menu appears. Use v / V to select the LOCK 1 option. While the LOCK move option is selected, press B to to the second level. Use v / V to select the Area Code Press B to move The Setup menu appears. Use v / V to select the RECORD While the RECORD option. 3 4 option. 5 6 (XP, SP, 7 press to move option. is selected, press B to the second level. option Use v / V to select the Disc Record Mode to the third level. When you have not entered a password yet; Enter a 4-digit password using the numbered buttons to create 2 Press SETUP. personal 4-digit security password. Enter the 4-digit password again to verify. When you have already entered a password; Enter a 4-digit password using the numbered buttons to confirm the personal 4-digit security passa Press B to move to the third level. Use v / V to select LP or desired Record Mode a EP) Press ENTER to confirm your selection, then SETUP to exit the menu. word. VCR Record Mode ip If you make a mistake, password numbers one 7 8 press b by one Select the first character repeatedly to delete then correct it. using the v / V using B buttons and select character using v / V buttons. second cursor the Press ENTER to confirm your Area Code selec- 9 tion, 26 then press SETUP to exit the menu. picture quality for (Standard Play), LP (Long Play). can set the VCR Disc Record Mode buttons. Shift the You VCR Record Mode SP VCR Record LP System DV Record Audio Auto Chapter recording; SP Before Operation (Continued) VCR Record Your video recorder MESECAM. DISC System uses two colour standards, PAL and your video recorder should select the colour system automatically, however if you During recording experience problems you may need to do it man- ually. Initialize If you load a completely blank tialize the disc. disc, the recorder will ini- DVD-R: The recorder initialize the disc to Video mode. The mode will recording Disc Record Mode DVD-RW: Go to VCR Record Mode DVD+R: The Initialize VCR Record System be Video mode. 7. step menu will appears. Select "OK" then press ENTER. DVD+RW: The recorder initialize the disc to DVD+RW Auto DV Record Audio PAL Auto MESECAM Chapter always mode. Also, you can format the disc from the Setup menu as below. Start Initialize Finalize Disc Label DV Record Audio Disc Protect PBC You need to set this if you have a camcorder using 32kHz/12-bit sound connected to the front panel DV IN AutoPlay About DivX(R) jack. Some digital camcorders have two stereo tracks for audio. One is recorded at the time of shooting; the other is for overdubbing after shooting. On the Audio 1 setting, the sound that was recorded while shooting is used. On the Audio 2 setting, the overdubbed sound is used. Disc Record Mode VCR Record Mode VCR Record Auto System DV Record Audio Audio 1 Auto Audio 2 Chapter Chapter 1 Separation menu appears. 3 4 5 6 7 While the DISC move option. is selected, press B to to the second level. option Use v / V to select the Initialize Press B to move Start icon is option. to the third level. highlighted. Press ENTER. Initialize menu In case of appears. DVD-RW, Disc Format Mode use b (VR / B to select Mode or Video a desired Mode) then press ENTER. In case of DVD+RW, go to step 8. Initialize None, switch off automatic with the No Setup 2 recording, chapter markers are put in specified setting. You can change this interval to 5 minutes, or chapter marking altogether The Use v / V to select the DISC When 10 minutes. If you select Press SETUP. Select a mode. setVR Mode Video Mode ting. Disc Record Mode 8 VCR Record Mode VCR Record System Use b / B to select "OK" then press ENTER. It takes a few moments to format the disc. Initialize DV Record Audio Auto Chapter None 5 Min All data on the disc will be deleted. Proceed? OK 10 Min Cancel Caution If you want to change the disc format, recorded on the disc will be erased. everything 27 HOKUP Before Operation (Continued) Finalize Disc Label Finalizing 'fixes' the recordings in place so that the disc can be played on a regular DVD player or computer equipped with a suitable DVD-ROM drive. Finalizing a Video mode disc creates a menu screen for navigating the disc. This is accessed by pressing DISC Use this to enter MENU / LIST or for the disc. This a name name appears when you display disc information on-screen. ? The disc name can be up to 32 characters long. ? For discs formatted only see a on a different Recorder, you will limited character set. TITLE. Initialize Finalize Caution Edit Disc Label ? When DVD-R, DVD-RW, and DVD+R recording, you've record finalized a disc anything else recording, on you can't edit Disc Protect or PBC AutoPlay that disc except About DVD+RW. DivX(R) Initialize Finalize Finalize Disc Label Follow 1 Unfinalize Disc Protect PBC steps 1-3 as shown Initialize Use v / V to select the Disc Label 2 3 4 Keyboard AutoPlay About DivX(R) Press B to move Edit icon is highlighted. on page 27. option. to the third level. Press ENTER. Follow 1 steps 1-3 as shown on page 27 (Initialize). Use v / V to select the Finalize 2 3 4 menu appears. option. Language Press B to Finalize is move to the third level. highlighted. menu 123456789 0 ABCDEFGH J I KLMNOPQRST UVWXYZ Press ENTER. Finalize English/Latin Capital appears. Space Delete OK Cancel Finalize Do you want finalization? OK 5 Cancel character then press ENTER to confirm your selection. Refer step 3 as shown on page 21 a N long finalization takes how much is recorded titles on utes or more on depends the on the type of disc, can take up to 8 min- (PLAY): Inserts X (PAUSE/STEP): cursor position. x (STOP), disc, and the number of the disc. A disc recorded for the disc. Use vVbBto select Remote control buttons for ote How a name (Station Rename). Select OK then press ENTER. The recorder starts finalizing the disc. 5 Enter to finalize. at the cursor Numbers ding If you load a DVD-RW that has already been finalized, you can 'unfinalize' it by choosing Unfinalize from the Finalize menu. After doing this, you can edit and previous character position. cursor to left or right. location on the character of corresponthe selected column. LIST, DISPLAY: Switches the key- board type (English/Latin Capital, English/Latin Lowercase, Symbol) record onto the disc. 28 Deletes the after character at the (0~9): Enters DISC MENU / re- space at CLEAR: Deletes the . / >: Moves ip a entering a name the cursor position. 6 Choose OK then press ENTER to fix the and return to the Setup menu. 7 Press SETUP to exit the menu. name Before Operation (Continued) Disc Protect When recording About in DVD+RW / +R disc matted DVD-RW set to ON to disc, or DivX(R) VR mode for- prevent Initialize accidental Finalize of the disc loaded. If you need to unlock the disc to make edits, select OFF. recording, editing or deleting Disc Label Disc Protect PBC Initialize HOKUP AutoPlay Finalize About Enter DivX(R) Disc Label Disc Protect OFF PBC ON AutoPlay About We provide you the DivX VOD (Video On Demand) registration code that allows you to rent and purchase videos using the DivX VOD service. For more informa- DivX(R) tion, visit www.divx.com/vod. PBC Set - - Playback Control (PBC) ON: Video CDs with PBC to On or Off. played according to the PBC. are played the same way as are OFF: Video CDs with PBC Audio CDs. 1 2 Select "About DivX(R)" option then press B. Press ENTER while Enter is selected and the regis- tration code will appear. Use the code to registration 3 videos from DivX purchase or rent the VOD service at Initialize www.divx.com/vod. Follow the instructions and Finalize download the video onto Disc Label unit. a disc for this playback on VOD only Disc Protect PBC OFF AutoPlay ON About Auto You ote All the downloaded videos from DivX DivX(R) be played back on can this unit. Play set up the Recorder so a DVD disc automatistarts playing whenever the DVD is inserted. can cally If Auto Play mode is set to On, this Recorder will search for title that has the longest playback time back the title automatically. ON: Auto Play function is active. OFF: Auto Play function is not active. and then play Initialize Finalize Disc Label Disc Protect PBC AutoPlay OFF About ON DivX(R) ote The Auto Play function may not work for some DVDs. 29 Before Operation (Continued) General Explanation On-Screen Display This manual of Changing If nels operating the Recorder. Some DVDs require specific operation or allow only limited operation during playback. When this occurs, the symbol appears on the TV screen, indicating that the operation is not permitted by the Recorder basic instructions for gives is not available or on the disc. Displaying Information You various information about the disc display can tape loaded 1 2 no disc or using tape is playing, you the number the remote front TV Channels control, Changing TV Audio Channel Some TV programs are broadcast with a bilingual audio program (BIL). You can change the TV audio using the on-screen AUDIO button. or on-screen. Press AUDIO repeatedly the to change the TV audio as shown below. Stereo/Main display, press DISPLAY or RETURN(O) repeatedly until it disappears. See the descriptions on next pages for detailed explanation during playing. remove the panel. Press DISPLAY repeatedly to display/change the information displayed on-screen. To or or change TV chanPR/TRK (v / V) buttons on PROG. (v / V) buttons on the can on-screen Stereo/Sub otes Some discs may not provide all of the features on the on-screen display example shown on next pages. If no button is pressed for 7 seconds, the on-screen display disappears. Temporary Mono/Main Feedback Field Icons Resume Action play from this prohibited or The current audio channel is point not available ? For the detailed displayed information, refer on-screen. to the step 4 on page 43. Displaying Information While Watching TV the TV, press DISPLAY to display/ the information displayed on-screen. ? If the sound is poor quality when set to Stereo, you can often improve it by changing to Mono. ? When During viewing remove e.g., when DVD-RW in VR mode is inserted. Indicates channel and audio can number, station input signal name, received by the tuner. Indicates the record mode, free space, and elapsed time progress bar. Indicates disc name and format. DVD-RW VR Mode DVD SP 1H 32M Free PR-05 MONO Stereo/Main Indicates 01/01/2004 11:35 output audio signal. Indicates current date and time. 30 an external be switched input only to is selected, the audio channel Stereo. Before Operation (Continued) Information Displaying on-screen DVD (Continued) Shows the elapsed playing time and total time. Shows the current title/chapter number Title and total number of Chapter: titles/chapters. Menu 1/6 Number 4/26 Time search 0:10:30 Audio language and Digital Audio Output mode Subtitle 3/28 0:06:32 / 1. ABC Angle Selection Method Sound Shows the current title number and total number of titles, and skips to the desired title number. b/B,or Numbers, ENTER Shows the current chapter number and total number of chapters, and skips to the desired chapter number. b/B,or Numbers, ENTER Shows the elapsed playing time, and searches the point by the elapsed time directly. b/B, Numbers, ENTER Shows the current audio soundtrack ENG OFF Shows the current subtitles changes the setting. 1/3 3D SUR. Shows the Current mode. 2:12:10 language, encoding method, and channel number, and changes the setting. 5.1CH language 1/4 Function (Use v / V to select desired option) Options Title Number Chapter : DVD language, and b/B Shows the current angle number and total number angles, and changes the angle number. Shows the current sound changes the setting. Shows the VCD b/B of b/B mode, and elapsed playing b/B time and total time. Shows the current track number and total number of tracks, or DVD shows PBC TRACK : 1/17 0:06:32 On mode. Menu / mode. 1:00:00 Selection Method Function (Use v / V to select desired option) Options Track Number 1/4 Shows the current track number and total number of tracks or PBC On mode, and skip to the desired track number. Shows the Time 0:10:30 Audio Channel Sound Shows the Current b/B,or Numbers, ENTER elapsed playing time (Display only). -- STEREO Shows the audio channel, and changes the audio channel. b/B 3D SUR. Shows the current sound changes the setting. b/B Shows the DivX mode, and elapsed playing time and total time. DVD Movie.avi Codec Menu DivX V 5.0 0:06:32 / 1:00:00 mode. Selection Method Function (Use v / V to select desired option) Options Title Number 1/6 Time search 0:10:30 Audio Channel 2CH 1. Subtitle ABC Sound : Shows the Current MPG NONE 3D SUR. Shows the current title number and total number of and skips to the desired title number. Shows the elapsed playing time, and searches the point by the elapsed time directly. titles, b/B,or Numbers, ENTER b/B,or Numbers, ENTER Shows the audio channel, and changes the audio channel. b/B Shows the current subtitle, and changes the setting. b/B Shows the current sound changes the setting. b/B mode, and 31 HOKUP Before Operation (Continued) Displaying Information on-screen (Continued) Shows the VR elapsed playing time and total time. Shows the title name, TITLE 1 recording date, recording mode, etc. ORG: Original PList: Playlist Menu 01/01/04 Title Number 1/6 Number 4/26 Time search 0:10:30 Digital Audio Output mode +R SP 0:06:32 / mode. 2:12:10 Selection Method Shows the current title number and total number of titles, and skips to the desired title number. b/B,or Numbers, ENTER Shows the current chapter number and total number of chapters, and skips to the desired chapter number. b/B,or Numbers, ENTER Shows the elapsed playing time, and searches the point by the elapsed time directly. b/B, Numbers, ENTER D DUAL M+S Shows the current audio encoding method, and channel number, and changes the setting. b/B 3D SUR. Shows the current sound changes the setting. b/B Sound +RW ORG Shows the Current Function (Use v / V to select desired option) Options Chapter DVD Shows the Video mode, and elapsed playing time and total time. Shows the title name, recording date, recording mode, etc. Menu 01/01/04 Title Number Number Digital Audio Output mode 0:06:32 / mode. 2:12:10 Selection Method Shows the current title number and total number of titles, and skips to the desired title number. 1/6 Time search SP Shows the Current Function (Use v / V to select desired option) Options Chapter DVD TITLE 1 Shows the current chapter number and total number chapters, and skips to the desired chapter number. 4/26 b/B,or Numbers, ENTER of b/B,or Numbers, ENTER 0:10:30 Shows the elapsed playing time, and searches the point by the elapsed time directly. 2CH 1. L+R Shows the current audio encoding method, and channel number, and changes the setting. b/B Shows the current sound changes the setting. b/B Sound 3D SUR. b/B, Numbers, ENTER mode, and Shows playing speed, the elapsed playing progress bar and elapsed playing time. VHS VCR VCR SP Menu Audio Channel 32 Function (Use v / V to select desired option) Options Time 0:06:32 0:00:20 HIFI Shows the elapsed playing time (Display only). Shows the audio channel, and changes the audio channel. Shows the Current mode Selection Method -- b/B with DVD and Video CD Operation Playing DVD a Video CD or Moving DVD Playback Setup Before the remote using When control, press the DVD but- on and select operated. the video input the 1 2 3 system: Turn the audio system input source on disc has source con- (Z) Load your chosen disc in the tray, with the playback side down. READING appears starts start, press N In on (Z) automatically. (PLAY). cases, the disc some When tray. the display window, and If might menu b / B to select The appear displayed may be displayed first after Video CD which contains a menu. menu screen DVD or loading title number. to another CHAPTER/TRACK 1/4 VR Video a a title on a +RW disc has +R more than VCD one chapter/track, chapter/track or to return to the beginning of the current chapter/track. Press SKIP (.) twice briefly to step back to the previous chapter/track. To go directly to any chapter/track during playback, press DISPLAY twice. Then, use v / V to select chapter icon (or for a Video CD, select track icon). Then, enter the chapter/track number using the numbered buttons (0-9) or press b / B. ip is v / V to select the select the next instead. a menu screen use you can move to another chapter/track as follows: Press SKIP (. or >) briefly during playback to does not playback to can move or (0-9) DVD to close the title, you follows: 4/26 Press OPEN/CLOSE one ton Moving tray. than DivX +R Then, press the appropriate numbered but- and select to open the disc as more 1/6 title icon. connected to the Recorder. Press OPEN/CLOSE playback If a +RW Press DISPLAY twice then nected to the Recorder. Audio VR Video another title ton to select the device to be Turn the TV to another TITLE a DVD Use the bBvVbuttons to select the want to view, then press ENTER Press TITLE or to title/chapter start playback. you Search DVD DISC MENU / LIST to return to the VR Video +RW 1 Press BACKWARD menu screen. (m) or +R VCD FORWARD(M) during playback. The recorder will VCD Use the number buttons to select the track you want to view. Press RETURN Menu setting to return to the menu menu screen. operating procedures for depending on the disc. menu screen. You may also set PBC to OFF under See page 29. Setup menu. 3 -- If Parental Control is set and the disc is not within the Rating settings (not authorized), the 4-digit code must be entered and/or the disc must be authorized "Rating", -- (m) or FORWARD(M) to select the required speed: b (Reverse play), m, mb, mm, mmb, mmm (backward) or M, MB, MM, MMB, MMM (forward). With a Video CD, the Search speed changes: m, mb, mm (backward) or M, MB, MM (forward). To exit SEARCH mode, press N (PLAY). Still Picture and otes page 25). DVDs may have a Region Code. Your recorder will not play discs that have (see on code different from your recorder. The this recorder is 2 (two). DVD region region code VR Video The recorder will can frame for Frame-by-Frame Playback 1 Press PAUSE/STEP 2 You a go into SEARCH mode. 2 Press BACKWARD and the exact may differ Follow the instructions on the each using the (O) now +RW +R VCD DivX (X) during playback. go into PAUSE mode. back up the picture frame-by- now advance by pressing or b / B repeatedly during PAUSE mode. 3 To exit PAUSE mode, press N (PLAY). ote General Features The picture frame-by-frame in reverse is not available for Video CD. ote Unless stated otherwise, all operations described ip use the remote control. Some features may also be available on the Setup menu. You ing can advance the PAUSE/STEP picture frame-by-frame by (X) repeatedly on the remote presscontrol. 33 PLAYBCK Operation with DVD and Video CD General Features (Continued) VR Video +RW +R To VCD REPEATA A-B Repeat DVD Slow Motion DVD (Continued) VR Video repeat a B - +RW sequence in a The recorder will now 2 Press BACKWARD Repeat (X) during playback. go into PAUSE mode. (m) or FORWARD(M) during PAUSE mode. the The Recorder will enter SLOW mode. 3 Use the BACKWARD 4 (m) or FORWARD(M) to select the required speed: t 1/16, t 1/8, t 1/4, or t 1/2 (backward), or T 1/16, T 1/8, T 1/4, or T 1/2 (forward). With a Video CD, the Slow speed changes: T 1/8, T 1/4 or T 1/2 (forward). To exit Slow Motion mode, press N (PLAY). Slow motion playback in reverse is not possible with Video CDs. DVD Video Karaoke DVD VCD While the disc is playing, a play +RW +R VR press PLAY MODE repeatedly mode: RANDOM, NORMAL or TITLE, (REPEAT OFF), REPEAT CHAPTER, REPEAT TITLE, REPEAT OFF VCD: REPEAT TRACK, REPEAT ALL, REPEAT OFF or REPEAT TRACK, REPEAT ALL, RANDOM, NORMAL DVD-RW(VR): REPEAT CHAPTER, REPEAT TITLE, ALL, REPEAT OFF ip By pressing SKIP > unit selects another during Random playback, the title (track) and resumes Random playback. ote a Video CD with PBC, you must set PBC to OFF in the The Setup menu. See page 29. play mode may vary according content. 34 at your chosen end point. icon and REPEAT A-B appears on the TV screen, and repeat sequence begins. 3 To cancel the sequence, press A-B select REPEAT OFF. Time Search DVD repeatedly VR Video display to 0:10:30 +RW +R DivX The Time Search function allows you to start any chosen time on the disc. appears on the TV playing at The on-screen elapsed playing time of the during playback. screen. The Time Search box shows the 2 Within 7 seconds, Search icon in the 3 Within 7 the Karaoke DVD: REPEAT On screen. use v / V to select the Time on-screen display. The "-:--:--" appears in the Time Search box. DVD, DVD-RW(Video), DVD+RW, and DVD+R: REPEAT CHAPTER, REPEAT TITLE, REPEAT OFF REPEAT the TV current disc. modes to select on again 1 Press DISPLAY twice ote Play Repeat starting point. icon and REPEAT A- appears 2 Press A-B VCD title: 1 Press A-B at your chosen 1 Press PAUSE/STEP +R to the recorded seconds, required can the number buttons to enter start time. Enter onds from left to You use not enter right an hours, minutes, and sec- in the box. invalid time. If you enter the wrong numbers, press b / B to move the under bar (_) to the wrong number. Then enter the correct numbers. 4 Within 7 seconds, press ENTER to confirm the start time. Playback starts from the selected time on the disc. with DVD and Video CD Operation General Features 3 (continued) VR Video +RW +R The Zoom function allows you to enlarge the video image and to move through the enlarged image. 1 Press ZOOM during playback or still playback x1 size x2 size → → x4 size changes x1 size → 2 Use the bBvVbuttons to zoomed 3 To to actiin screen (normal size) the through move Use b / B to select "OK" then press ENTER. 5 Repeat steps 6 To press CLEAR or press until the normal picture appears. playback, repeatedly ote the Contents of DVD Video Checking Discs: Menus highlight an option. Or, function may not work for zoom DVDs. some DVD six 1 start playback can +RW from a DVD +R VCD memorized to point. Up be memorized. Otherwise, the disc Repeat step 2 To menu remove is on the TV screen 1 to enter up to six Marker points on a Marked Scene The Marker Search menu will appear the TV on 2 Use the bBvVbuttons to select screen. Marked a scene that you want to recall. 3 Press ENTER. will start from the Marked remove RETURN angles, spoken lanchapters for the title. the disc menu, press DISC MENU / LIST briefly. 1 Press SEARCH. 4 To may appear. displayed. Camera Angle If the disc contains Playback the on DVD Disc Menu disc. a menu will appear again. The Marker icon will appear To Recall menu menu The disc playback, press MARKER when reaches the spot that you want to memorize. 2 menu, the 1 Press DISC MENU / LIST. disc During playback a may contain camera guage and subtitle options, and mark, follow these steps. a screen. 2 The 1/6 VR Video points To enter the bBvVbuttons to your selection, then press ENTER. If the current title has MARKER Marker Search can use 1 Press TITLE. TV You scene. (O). Title Menu The additional Marked erase the Marker Search menu, press remove ton to select normal 2-4 to DVDs may contain menus that allow you to access special features. To open the disc menu, press DISC MENU / LIST. Then, press the appropriate number but- picture. resume ZOOM the TV 4 RETURN vate the Zoom function. Each press of the ZOOM button the sequence shown below. Press CLEAR. "Delete selected marker? Proceed?" message appears. Zoom DVD (Continued) DVD 1/3 scenes recorded at different different angles, you can change during playback. to 1 Press DISPLAY twice during playback. a camera angle camera 2 Use v / V to select the ANGLE icon. 3 Press b / B repeatedly to select a desired angle. ip scene. The ANGLE indicator will blink the Marker Search menu, press recorded at different (O). angles the TV on screen to indicate that at scenes angle switching is possible. Marker Search Changing the Audio Soundtrack 5.1CH 1. DVD ENG Press AUDIO then press b / B repeatedly during playback to hear a different audio language or audio soundtrack if available. Move To clear a Select CLEAR Delete Close ote Marked Scene Some discs feature both 1 Press SEARCH during playback The Marker Search 2 menu or will appear on Use bBvVto select the Marked want to erase. in stop mode. the TV scene screen. that you tracks. There is no Dolby Digital and DTS soundanalog audio output when DTS is selected. To listen to the DTS recorder to a soundtrack, DTS decoder via puts. See page one of the connect this digital out- 17 for connection details. 35 PLAYBCK Operation the Audio Channel Changing VCD With VR Video a Video with DVD and Video CD +RW Last Condition +R DivX CD, press AUDIO then press main and audio Bilingual audio channel, you can switch between Main (L), Bilingual (R), or a mix of both (Main + Bilingual) by pressing AUDIO. 3D SUR. VR Video recalled. otes -- +RW +R can produce a 3D Surround simulates multi-channel audio VCD effect, which playback from two speakers, instead of the speakers normally required to listen to conventional stereo five more multi- channel audio from a home theater 1 Press DISPLAY twice then sound icon. Then, use use Subtitles system. v / V to select the effect, select "NORMAL". OFF ABC or b / B to select "3D SUR.". 2 To turn off the 3D Surround DVD DivX Press SUBTITLE then press b / B repeatedly during playback to see the different subtitle languages. Finding You Locations on a Disc VCD any point on a video CD using this function. Use this function only while a video CD is can directly access playing. Playback jumps 1 Press SEARCH to the point specified. during playback. The progress bar appears on the TV screen. PBC 33% TRK 1 33% 2 Use b / B to find a start position for playback. 3 Press ENTER to confirm the selected Playback starts from the selected position. position. ote This function works 36 only when no stored in memory for use any time. This recorder does not memorize settings of a disc if Settings are you switch off the recorder before play it. DivX This unit the last off the recorder. If you load a disc that had its settings memorized, the latest stop position is automatically -- DVD user disc that you have viewed. memory even if you remove the disc from the recorder or switch a 3D Surround DVD settings for Settings remain in With DVD-RW discs recorded in VR mode that have a Memory This recorder memorizes the b / B repeatedly during playback to hear a different channel (STEREO, LEFT or RIGHT). both (Continued) marker is memorized. commencing to Playing Playing DivX Movie Disc a DivX Movie Disc a ip Using this unit you can play DivX disc. Before playing DivX files, read "About DivX movie files" on page 37. 1. Insert disc and close the a appears the TV on tray. The Movie menu display properly after the press and hold SUBTITLE about 3 seconds then another language code of the subtitle is 1-2 steps proceeded, displayed properly. screen. Movie Movie 9 Items divx_vod_drm -CD If the subtitle still does not menu options .. divx 01.avi Press v / V to select 1. divx 02.avi divx 03.avi divx 05.avi divx 06.avi divx 07.avi divx 08.avi Press v / V to select 2. divx 09.avi Select Press v / V to select folder, and press ENTER. A a 3. the remote to on DivX disc playback Press STOP to as functions. Refer to a and list of files in the a to a VHS tape. (page stop the playback. The Movie menu with this recorder is limited follows: Available resolution size of the DivX file is under The file (W x name H) pixel. of the DivX subtitle is limited to charac- ters. The total number of files and folders the disc on should be less than 1999. ip On compatibility 720x576 appears. ? selected title. file(s) If you want to view a particular file, press v / V to highlight a file and press PLAY. variable menu and press highlight pages 33-36. 4. the [Dubbing] Copies 44) About DivX movie files can use the Movie folder appears ENTER. You on and press ENTER. option, an [Play] Start playback the [Open] Opens the folder Close list of files in the folder appears. If you are in a file list and want to return to the Folder list, use the v / V buttons folder/file then press ENTER. Movie menu options appear. divx 04.avi 2. a CD with switch MP3/WMA, JPEG and MOVIE file, you Music, Photo and Movie menu. can If the number of the screen frame is over 29.97 frames per second, this unit may not operate Press TITLE. normally. If the video and audio structure of recorded file is Notice for displaying Please refer to Find a figure not notice when the DivX sub- following not display properly. suitable language for the title does 1. the DivX subtitle on the Language * Available DivX Subtitle MPEG4 standard. Some MPEG4 Original, English English French, German, Italian, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese Portuguese Dutch, Swedish Russian Russian Other 6976 Greek Other 8076 Polish Other 7285 Hungarian Other 6783 Czech or select There are different levels of GMC called 1-point, 2-point, or 3-point encoding, usually GMC. DivX file ".avi", ".divx" Playable DivX subtitle ".smi", ".srt ", ".sub (Micro DVD format only)", ".txt Setup menu appears. SETUP b [LANGUAGE] b [Disc Subtitle] the language you have found. Refer to "Disc Menu/Audio/Subtitle" encoders, like DivX Xvid, have this option. Playable Press SETUP. The Press of the record level. GMC? (Micro DVD format Divx subtitle 2. GMC, the unit supports GMC is the acronym for Global Motion Compensation. It is an encoding tool specified in below. Disc Subtitle If the file is recorded with only 1-point DivX subtitle returns to the menu screen. interleaved, on page 23. played then Playable on only)" except those listed above is the TV not dis- screen. Codec format "DIV3", "MP43", "DIVX", "XVID", "DX50" Playable Audio format "AC3", "PCM", "MP2", "MP3", "WMA" within 8 48 kHz (MP3), Sampling frequency: 32 48kHz (WMA) Bit rate: within 8 320kbps (MP3), 32 192kbps (WMA) - within - - - 37 PLAYBCK Audio CD and MP3/WMA Playing Disc an MP3 CD The Recorder can Audio CD play can MP3/WMA or WMA play Also, 2. on DVD±RW disc. or Before playing MP3/WMA recordings, MP3/WMA Recordings on page 39. read the notes To menu display the the Recorder recordings CD-ROM, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD±R 1 Music 1. audio CDs. MP3/WMA formatted Insert Operation menu Program tack (or folder) on Starts options playback CD the selected track. Add Program Add: Adds the track(s) Program List. (page 40) to Music Duration Title Audio CD 0:52:16 -CD 04:47 FOLDER 01 Track 2 04:01 FILE Track 3 03:01 FILE Track 4 03:30 Track 5 04:24 FILE Track 6 05:01 FILE Track 7 03:48 FILE Track 8 04:09 FILE Track 9 05:10 FILE Track 10 04:11 FILE MARKER Mark LIST 00:00 FILE Close Program Random: 152 Items Root Track 1 Select 01.mp3 02.mp3 05.mp3 06.mp3 07.mp3 08.mp3 09.mp3 Music-CD MARKER Mark LIST Program menu Close When you select Program 2Usev/Vtoselectatrackthenpress (PLAY). N the current track's or Add elapsed playing video input RETURN. If you want to return to the Music menu, press DISC MENU / LIST. by pressing You can switch between the Track List and List Program menus by pressing LIST. On CDs with mixed content MP3/WMA files and JPEG (audio tracks, files), you can select among the Music-Audio CD menu, MusicMP3/WMA CD menu, and Photo CD menu pressing TITLE If you select informations to remove repeatedly in Stop by mode. MP3 and press DISPLAY, the file are displayed. Press DISPLAY again a the file informations. If you select a folder and press DISPLAY, the number of subfolders and number of MP3/WMA files in the folder If you Folder are list, in a are displayed. file list and want to return to the use the v/V to ENTER to return to the To stop playback STOP (x). highlight previous menu at any other and press screen. time, press Program Add: Adds the track(s) Program List. (page 40) Plays When you select Open Program Add a to tracks in random folder. Open: Displays sub-folders and MP3/WMA files only Program in the folder. Add: Adds all the folder to DISC MENU / the selected order. menu. source playback track. ips view TV channel Starts Random: ? can WMA track. Play: Random time will appear on the display window and Playback will stop at the end of the disc. You a options MP3 MP3/WMA CD Menu Play Playback starts. During playback, tracks in random 03.mp3 04.mp3 Select AUDIO CD Menu Plays order. ? 38 menu Play: Play the on a then press ENTER. Use v / V to select an option then press ENTER to confirm your selection. Music-Audio CD disc and close the tray. AUDIO CD or MP3/WMA CD menu appears TV screen. select on a Music 3 options, menu Random - options track(s) in Program List. (page 40) Audio CD and MP3/WMA Pause MP3 CD 1 Press PAUSE/STEP Operation (Continued) WMA Repeat (X) during playback. 2 To return to playback, press PAUSE/STEP (X) again. A-B N (PLAY) or To press repeat sequence in a Moving MP3 The WMA > or briefly during playback to go to the next track beginning of the current track. or Press SKIP . twice step back briefly to to return to the to the pre- vious track. On an Audio CD, track number ing playback to go directly to any track, the numbered buttons using enter the The at your chosen end point. icon and 'A B' appears on the menu screen, - icon on Play While the disc is to select a The recorder REPEAT TRACK, MP3 and WMA: REPEAT repeatedly ALL, RANDOM, (NOR- About TRACK, REPEAT FOLDER, to select play a 1. SKIP > Random playback, the unit selects another track and resumes Random play- 2. ".mp3". to hear a different audio chan- with this recorder format should be "ISO 9660" and 3. which creates (m) or FORWARD(M) during 2 Press BACKWARD Total number of files and folders the disc should playback quality. Pre-recorded DVDs many different types of recordable disc formats (including CD-R containing Customers should also note that indicated on the screen. menu MP3 or WMA required press N (PLAY). are optimal automatically are Search are to meet certain technical standards in order to achieve conditions mode, on requires discs/recordings (m) or FORWARD(M) to select the required speed: m, ,, mm (backward) or M, <, MM (forward). 3 To exit SEARCH or system. set to these standards. There go into SEARCH mode. and direction ISO9660 an be less than 999. playback. now the If you record MP3/WMA files using the software which cannot create a FILE SYSTEM, for example This Recorder 1 Press BACKWARD compression follows: physical JOLIET file CD The recorder will CD-R as compatibility "Easy-CD Creator", WMA repeatedly (stereo, left or right). Microsoft audio "Direct-CD" etc., it is impossible to playback MP3/WMA files. We recommend that you use the Audio Channel Press AUDIO speed file "JOLIET". back. MP3 a MP3/WMA Disc during Search a WMA(Window Media Audio) is limited nel MP3 file that has mode: CD, MP3, and WMA: RANDOM, (NORMAL) CD an technology. WMA(Windows Media Audio) offers double audio.compression of the MP3 format. RANDOM, (NORMAL) While the disc is in stop mode, press PLAY MODE Changing not read can An WMA file is ip By pressing Recordings compressed by using the layer-3 file-coding scheme. We call the ".mp3" file extension "MP3 files". extension other than MAL) repeatedly menu screen. mode: play CD: REPEAT playing, press An MP3 file is audio data WMA press PLAY MODE from the play, About MP3 MPEG1 audio MP3 CD disappears MP3/WMA files that have modes menu screen. repeat sequence begins. Repeat Notes the Track List. on the 3 To exit the sequence and return to normal A-B again. dur- (0-9) on point. again Repeat and the Press SKIP . track: icon and 'A-' appears 2 Press A-B CD a 1 Press A-B at your chosen start Repeat to Another Track CD files) that require certain pre-existing (see above) to insure compatible playback. permission is in order to download MP3/WMA files and music from the Internet. Our company has no to grant such permission. Permission should always be sought from the copyright right owner. 39 PLAYBCK Programmed Playback The with Audio CD and MP3/WMA function enables you to store your favorite tracks from any disc in the recorder memory. Program contain 99 tracks Program tracks (MP3/WMA). can Insert 1 Audio CD 2 3 Audio CD an or then press ENTER. The options appears Use vVto on "Program from the selected track. Repeat steps 2-3 the Program list. You Plays change tracks in random Delete: Deletes the the Add" icon to place List. Program List Program Repeat Programmed additional tracks on Press PLAY MODE a add multi tracks can a the List to the on List. Program track then press MARKER. Repeat step 1 to mark additional tracks. from track(s) menu. 4. Use v / V to highlight press ENTER. The all marked tracks the "Program 1. menu. added to the are Program List. tracks, or RANDOM: in random order. ? OFF not If you select folder for Programmed Playback, all tracks in the folder are added to the program list. Use B to move to the 5 Use select the track you 6 playing. Press (N) 7 Playback begins v / V to list. Program Track from the Program Select the track you wish to List. erase List from the Program multiple tracks. Press ENTER. menu options Select 'Delete' appear on the left side of the then press ENTER. The selected track is deleted from the Program List. Changing 1. option Track Order in the Select the track you wish to Program List move. want to start ip Use the MARKER button to select to start. 2. in the order in which you programmed the tracks and "PRG" indicator appears on the display multiple tracks. Press ENTER. The window. menu options appear on the left side of the menu. Playback stops after playing the last programmed track on the program list. normal List then press PLAY (N). "PRG" indicator disappears from the display List 3. Select 'Move' A playback from programmed playback, select a track on the resume Program a play repeatedly. menu. 3. PLAY Plays tracks (No display): does Use the MARKER button to select cancel all marked tracks. menu options To window. MP3 CD display menu options, select a tack on Program List menu then press ENTER. The menu options appear on the left side the of the menu. Use v / V to select an confirm your selection. option 4. yellow then press ENTER. bar appears in the Program List. Use v / V to option move the yellow location, then press ENTER. The selected track is moved. WMA 40 ? The Use the CLEAR button to select all To repeat mode. TRACK: repeats the current track. ALL: repeats the all tracks on the Program list. ip otes : to select repeatedly during playback Add" icon then 2. AUDIO CD Tracks desired Erasing 3. Select any track then press ENTER. The options appears on the left side of the 2. Random: menu. ? 1. Select 1. to order. ip 8 track(s) the program order. the List ? 2. Move: Moves the then press ENTER. The selected track is added to the 4 on Move Delete the left side of the the highlight folder or Play Random will appear. menu track a 256 MP3/WMA disc. or MP3/WMA CD Use vVto select (Audio CD) or Play: Playback begins in the order in which you programmed the tracks then press ENTER to bar to the desired JPEG File Operation JPEG File Viewing a The recorder can play discs with Before playing JPEG recordings, Recordings" at right. 1 Insert 6 JPEG To stop viewing The Photo menu read "Notes JPEG on Skip Images While disc and close the tray. The Photo menu appears on the TV press SKIP (. to advance to the next file or return to the viewing a picture, Rotate Images Use v / V while -CD clockwise or viewing 2 Open icon is Folder 08 Folder 07 MARKER Mark a highlighted The Slide Show option menu the picture on the Photo menu. appears. Slide Show folder, then press ENTER. the left side of the All Object menu. 3 flip 2. Press ENTER. Close on to View Slide Shows Folder 05 Folder 04 Use vVbB to select picture counterclockwise. 1. Select "Slide Show" Select a Folder 02 Folder 01 Folder 06 >) once previous file. or screen. Photo Folder 03 reappears. JPEG files. a JPEG time, press STOP. at any Normal Speed Press ENTER. A list of files in the folder appears. Start Cancel JPEG Photo -CD 3. Use vVbB to set the Object: Speed: Normal, Selected file Sets the MARKER Mark ote the Photo icon cannot 4 in the Photo menu, it those JPEG files. see displays Use vVbB to select The options appear on a means list, use the You can in a file, then press ENTER. the left side of the on the remote to icon and press ENTER. view TV channel or video highlight input source by RETURN. If you want to return to the Photo menu, press DISC MENU / LIST. On CDs with mixed content (audio tracks, MP3/WMA you can select among the AUDIO CD menu, MP3/WMA CD menu, and Photo CD menu by pressing TITLE repeatedly in Stop files), mode. Use v / V to select "Full Screen" 5 press stop the Slide Show and option ENTER. menu. Use the MARKER button to select on Depending JPEG on files. the size and number of JPEG files, it may take several minutes for the recorder to read the disc's content. If you don't see an on-screen display after several minutes, some of the files are too big then reduce the resolution of the JPEG files to less than 4 mega pixels and burn another disc. The total number of files and folders total number of files on are free but the the folder should be less than 999. Some discs may be incompatible due to different recording formats or the condition of the discs. When you are using software such as "Easy CD Creator" to burn JPEG files on a CD-R, ensure that all them into the CD If the files have them File as ".jpg" ".jpg" layout. extension before ".jpe" extensions, please copying rename files. ".jpg" extension cannot be read by this recorder, even though the files are shown as JPEG image files in Windows Explorer . 03.jpg 4/20 multiple Recordings selected files have the File returns to --- pressing files and JPEG then press ENTER to start the menu. file list and want to return to the Folder the v / V buttons option ote ip are (Slow, you Notes If you for Slide Show Slide Show. Close 5. Press STOP to If the speed All files. Fast) or 4. Select the Start Select or options. 90 90 Prev Next Stop names without the Hide 41 PLAYBCK VCR Mode Tape Playback Special Preparation Before the remote using control, press the VCR but- and select on operated. the video input Horizontal lines source con- the source Normal 1 Insert on and select VHS indicator will light and the Recorder will power- Make sure that the TIMER indicator in the display a will 2 lighted. If it is, press POWER once. tape without a safety tab is inserted, the Recorder start playback automatically. Press PLAY (N) the TV on 3 (x) to STOP icon appears the TV screen. If perform the DVD palyback. If you press VCR (or DVD/VCR) to watch the VCR playback again, playback resumes from the point where playback was interrupted (PAL tape only). You cannot playback for the both DVD and VCR at the same a tracking function adjusts the picture (X) repeatedly video 3 picture one frame at a picture. To return to playback, press 1 While in still The following tape will be played back slow panel of vertical 2 To return to Counter playback, the on tape. until the noise on the jitter, adjust these controls very carefully. Tracking is automatically reset to normal when the tape is ejected or the power cord is unplugged for more than 3 sec- time while PLAY viewing still a (N). at a speed 1/19 times speed. use playback, PR/TRK (v/V) more Memory press PLAY on the Remote than 3 minutes, to normal play (N). Function a section of tape you want to immediately after recording or if you want to return to the same point several times. 1 Begin recording or playing a tape. 2 Press DISPLAY repeatedly to display the real-time counter 3 At the on the TV screen. you want to locate later, reset the realtime counter to 0:00:00 by pressing CLEAR. point Continue to play or record. 4 Press STOP when 5 recording Press RETURN (O). The tape automatically stops returns to about "0:00:00". 42 to advance the automatically change This is useful if there is is reduced. case enter the STOP view appear because of scratches the front than 5 mode. If noise appears on the screen during playback, press either PR/TRK (v/V) on the remote control or on more mode, press FORWARD (M). the Recorder will streaks. Tracking (v/V) by using Slow Motion to Tape speed (SP, LP) changes. or snow it Control to minimize noise bands. tape is played back for the first time. Manual screen. protect the tape and video heads. 2 Press PAUSE/STEP VHS cases: Streaks the TV still During The AUTO TRACKING function works in the onds. on If slow motion mode continues for remove snow or In appears minutes, the Recorder will automatically Tracking screen (X) during playback. slower than the normal The automatic than (N). If the Recorder is left in the STILL mode for time. PROG. press PLAY picture vibrates vertically, stabilize PR/TRK (v/V) on the remote control. and A picture mode to If you wish to watch the DVD playback during the VCR playback, press DVD (or DVD/VCR) to change to DVD mode more Frame-by-Frame Playback 1 Press PAUSE/STEP A still otes playback, Still Picture and tape reaches the end before STOP (x) is pressed, the Recorder will automatically stop, rewind and eject the tape, and turn itself off. Auto (M) minutes, the Recorder will automatically enter the PLAY mode, to protect the tape and video heads. If the Tracking Control FORWARD 3 stop playback. on or If the Recorder is left in the SEARCH mode for 2 To return to screen. It is not necessary to select the tape speed for playback. It will be automatically selected by the Recorder. Press STOP (m) The Recorder will be activated in the SEARCH mode. once. PLAY icon appears screen. during playback. window is not If the TV on This function lets you visually search forward and backward for a desired scene on your tape. 1 Press BACKWARD automatically. up will appear Search video cassette. prerecorded The (noise bars) notes automatically muted during special effect modes, so there is no sound during search. During the high-speed picture search modes, a short time is needed to stabilize tape speed when re-entering the PLAY mode. Slight interference may be observed during this time. connected to the Recorder. Playback a playback The audio is system: Turn the audio system input Playback VHS This is normal. nected to the Recorder. Audio effects Special ton to select the device to be Turn the TV Effect or playback when the finishes. tape counter Basic Basic Recording from Recording Follow the instructions below to record Recording starts tape is full or a TV Instant Timer Recording Instant Timer TV program. and continues until the disc a immediately you stop the recording. or easily of a Recording preset length Follow steps 1-5 allows you to make a recording without using the program timer. as shown left 1 from TV). Press REC (z) repeatedly 2 ing time length. (Basic Recording a 1 Switch DVD) or disc or the Recorder, select the device (VCR for Recording and load a recordable on tape. Also make sure that the TV input DVD: Each press increases the time by 10 minutes within free space. VCR: Each subsequent press increases the If you load a completely blank DVD-RW disc, Disc Initialize menu will appear, to select a desired Recording Mode to initialize the disc 2 3 Set (See 27). page the front Input: panel Input: MONO The table below shows what will be recorded Instant Timer Record Menu on the settings for different types of broadcast. The last column (Monitor Audio) shows what you'll hear as it is recording. Broadcast Audio Broadcast VR mode Audio Tape MONO or Monitor Video, +R or Audio STEREO STEREO STEREO/SUB STEREO STEREO STEREO MONO/MAIN MONO MONO MONO STEREO/MAIN MAIN SUB MAIN MAIN MAIN STEREO/SUB MAIN SUB SUB SUB SUB MONO SUB MAIN MAIN MONO MAIN MONO MONO/MAIN MONO 2 ? The Recorder will 5 Recording will start. (The If the unit is in VCR lights in the (x) the display window.) Recording continues disc (or tape) is full. until you press STOP To record for length Recording 6 a on Press STOP fixed of time, see or Instant Timer or tape Recording recording off ends. when the DVD Instant Timer the unit will not automatically power off. TV program while watching another 1 Press TV/VCR to select the TV mode during recording. The TV indicator appears. 2 Using the TV remote controller, select the channel to To record REC indicator to pause the disc automatically power when the Instant Timer MONO once. (X) If you press PAUSE/STEP (X) during the Instant Timer Recording, it will be canceled. Recording ends, (z) Recording otes ? Press REC Time When you want to continue recording, press PAUSE/STEP (X) or REC (z). MONO MONO to during recording. MONO MONO Recording Press PAUSE/STEP ? STEREO/SUB will recording time can be extended anytime by pressing REC (z). Each subsequent press increases the recording time by 10 minutes (DVD) within free space or 30 minutes (VCR). 1 RCh setting The LCh STEREO STEREO/MAIN To Extend the To Pause the RCh the record- automatically return the TV screen for a moment. Also, remaining time of recording is shown in the display window. +RW mode STEREO/MAIN MAIN the Recording Time (z) or DISPLAY once to check time. The recalled ing different MONO/MAIN 0:17:32 SP Checking 4 record. MAIN+SUB VCR PR 09 or Use AUDIO to select the audio channel to STEREO 00:09:05 2H 01M Free SP 30min Rec. remote control to select the LCh DVD PR 09 MONO Press REC Selected Audio recording 120min Rec. TV channel to record. TV recording by 30 minutes. Please confirm the VHS tape has enough remaining time to be recorded before recording. recording mode as necessary by pressing REC MODE repeatedly. DVD: SP (Standard quality), LP (Low quality), XP(High quality), EP (Extended quality) VCR: SP (Standard Play), LP (Long Play) (v/V) on PR/TRK(v/V) on the subsequent time a Use PROG. starts after the first press. Recording is set to this recorder. to select the record- one be viewed. right. (x) to stop recording. ips When recording onto a video tape, you can change a recording channnel in the recording pause mode. (You cannot change a recording channel in the DVD recording pause mode.) otes ? ? If you wish to watch the DVD playback during the VCR recording, press DVD (or DVD/VCR) to change to DVD mode and perform the DVD playback. You cannot playback the VCR during the DVD recording. If you wish to use the DVD recording during the VCR recording, press DVD (or DVD/VCR) to change to DVD mode and perform the DVD recording. You cannot use the VCR recording during the DVD recording. 43 RECODING Basic Recording (Continued) Copying You from DVD to VCR copy the contents of a DVD to the DUBBING (or DUB) button. can using Copying a VHS tape You from VCR to DVD copy the contents of a VHS tape to a recordable DVD disc using the DUBBING (or DUB) button. can This allows you to archive your old VHS tapes ote If the DVD you are attempting to copy is copy protected, you will not be able to copy the disc. It is not permitted to copy Macrovision encoded DVDs (or Insert 1 Insert 2 Insert a a a VHS Tape blank VHS video tape into the VCR deck. Disc Insert the disc you wish to copy in the DVD deck and close the disc tray. 3 Select DVD mode Find 4 you (or Disc) from which recording using the PLAY and want to start results, pause playback at the point Press the DUBBING button The press DUB button Dubbing 1 Insert Insert a attempting to copy is a recordable DVD disc. blank recordable DVD disc in the DVD deck and close the disc 2 Insert a VHS tray. Tape Insert the VHS video tape you wish to copy into the VCR deck. ote menu on on the remote the front 3 from which you want to record. or are copy protected, you will not be able to copy the tape. It is not permitted to copy Macrovision encoded tapes. the DVD on PAUSE functions. 5 trol tape you When panel. the place For best If the VHS video by pressing DVD on the pressing DVD/VCR on the remote control or front ote (or Discs) Discs). to DVD. con- 4 panel. using a DVD±RW disc, you must initialize before copying; see page 27. Select VCR mode by pressing VCR on the remote control or pressing DVD/VCR on the front panel. Find the place on the VHS tape from which you want to start recording using the PLAY, BACKWARD, FORWARD and PAUSE functions. For best appears. results, pause playback at the point from which you want to record. Press the DUBBING button Dubbing Free 5 trol --% Space or The press DUB button Dubbing menu on the remote the front con- panel. appears. SP Rec. Mode Dubbing Dubbing Stop Free Mode: SP Dubbing SP (Standard Play) LP (Long Play, 2 times SP). Select Dubbing then press ENTER (or DUB) to start copying. 01H54M Space Rec. Mode 6Usev/V/b/BtoselectthedesiredRecord ? on Stop ? 7 or DUBBING 6Usev/V/b/BtoselectthedesiredRecord Mode: EP (Extended Quality) LP (Low Quality) SP (Standard Quality) XP (High Quality) Select Dubbing then press (or DUB) to start copying. ? ? ip ? If you press PAUSE/STEP during Copy mode, both the DVD and VCR decks go into Pause mode and the "DUB" indicator blinks on the front While in Pause panel display. DVD playback position using mode, you can adjust the PLAY, BACKWARD, FORWARD, PAUSE/STEP, VCR deck will remain in Pause mode. To press the DUBBING 8 (or DUB) ? 7 resume DUBBING ip copying, button twice. If you press PAUSE/STEP during Copy mode, both the DVD and VCR decks go into Pause mode and the "DUB" the indicator blinks on the front panel display. While in Pause VCR playback position using mode, you can adjust the PLAY, BACKWARD, FORWARD, PAUSE/STEP, DVD deck will remain in Pause mode. To press the DUBBING 8 the (or DUB) etc. The resume copying, button twice. Copy Process To stop copying at any other time, press STOP (x). Copying will stop automatically when the VHS tape Stop ends. 44 or etc. The Copy Process To stop copying at any other time, press STOP (x). You must stop the Copy process manually when the DVD movie ends, or the unit may replay and record over and over again. Stop ENTER Timer Recording This Recorder grams within be can programmed Enter the necessary information for your timer 2 recording(s). of 1 month. period a to record up to 8 pro- ? 1 Press TIMER REC. The Timer Record ? will appear. menu ? Timer Record Media Date 9 ? C07 Media ? PR Choose -- 11:00 SP ON 10:07 media a a daily a ? Start Time ? End Time ? Mode (DVD or ? 3 Close -- -- or weekly Set the Set the Choose -- a recording SP, LP, EP, XP, VCR: SP, LP, AT (Auto) available 5 advance, the disc mode, if necessary, or to -- (Auto) The Timer indicator ? If the Disc and ? system automatically ? otes use VPS/PDC typically include VPS/PDC information in the teletext TV the front indicator are panel display. blinking, either no disc the loaded disc is not recordable. recording ends, the unit will not automatically power off. There is a short delay when a timer recording finishes to confirm the recorded program. If two timer recordings are set to record sequentially (one right after the other), the very beginning of the later program may not be recorded. If you wish to watch the DVD playback during the VCR timer recording, press DVD (or DVD/VCR) to change to DVD mode and perform the DVD playback. You cannot playback the VCR during the DVD timer recording: ? Note that VPS/PDC may not work with every station. Stations that on If the unit is DVD mode when the VCR timer the the correct announced time and date of the program you want to record. ? or lights according to the current TV tuner setting (Stereo, Mono or Bilingual). Use the AUDIO button to set the audio before switching the Recorder to Standby mode. You must press POWER to stop the Timer Recording. The Recorder will automatically power off when the Timer Recording ends. the recording time so that even if a program is not running to schedule, you won't miss it. For VPS/PDC to work properly, you must input adjusts to exit the Timer Record The Recorder will record the audio ? tape and switches record complete recording Tape tape is loaded, or The VPS/PDC (O) Make sure that you load a recordable disc or tape and press POWER to switch your unit to ? ? VPS/PDC the program. The Timer Record List will appear. save otes end time. program. AT mode cannot be selected when VPS/PDC is ON. ? Timer Record List. start time. mode determines how much time is on Press ENTER to display Standby. record mode. AT Press TIMER REC to 4 List. program. recording or (Auto) -- Press RETURN VCR). date up to 1 month in DVD: AT VPS/ PDC a Choose select or Mode memorized program number, or of the external inputs from which to record. -- Date ? min Free End Time TIMER REC Timer Record List Choose -- Start Time 16/05 Sun OK 198 (left/right) move the cursor left/right v / V (up/down) change the setting at the current cursor position Press RETURN (O) to exit the Timer Record -- menu. PR DVD one SP b / B guide pages. Please refer to these pages when setting a timer recording. ? This recorder takes seconds to switch means on that when instances and approximately 20 start recording. This using VPS/PDC, there may be where the beginning of the program is not recorded. The recommendable recordable DVD discs DVD-R SONY (8x, 16x) TDK (4x, 8x) Verbatim (4x, 8x) Panasonic (2x, 4x) - DVD+R SONY (2.4x, 4x, 8x, 16x) TDK (4x) Mitsubishi (4x, 8x) Ricoh (2x, 4x, 8x) - DVD-RW Victor (1x, 4x) Maxell (1x, 2x, 4x) TDK (2x) Mitsubishi (2x) - DVD+RW SONY (2.4x) TDK (2.4x) Philips (4x) Ricoh (2.4x) HP (2.4x, 4x) DVD+R(DL) Mitsubishi (2.4x) Maxell (2.4x) - - - 45 RECODING Timer Recording (Continued) Checking Timer Programming can is turned Recording Details be checked whenever the Recorder Press TIMER REC twice. on. ? Use v / V to select timer ? Press ENTER to edit the selected program. Timer Record menu appears. ? Press CLEAR to delete the selected program from the Timer Record List. a recording. Timer Record List Media PR Date Start Time 11 16/05 Sun 10:12 Edit Canceling You can clear Duration 30min CLEAR Delete a a SP ON Check Rec. OK Close TIMER REC Timer Rec Timer timer Mode VPS/ PDC Recording setting anytime before the record- ing actually starts. Usev/Vtoselectaprogramyouwanttoeraseon ? the Timer Recorder List. If you want to program, press CLEAR. Timer Stopping a After recording timer a Recording has started, you erase in the Progress can still cancel the program. Press POWER. ? Timer Even Recording Troubleshooting the timer is set, the recorder will not though record when: ? ? ? There is (or tape) loaded. A non-recordable disc (or tape) is loaded. Disc Protect is set to ON in the Setup menu (see page 29). no disc ? Power is turned ? There already 99 titles (DVD-RW, DVD-R) or (DVD+RW, DVD+R) recorded on the disc. titles are You cannot enter ? ? ? ? a 49 timer program when: A recording is already underway. The time you're trying to set has already passed. There are already 8 timer programs set. If two ? on. timer programs overlap: The earlier program takes priority. or more When the earlier program finishes, the later program starts. ? If two programs are set to start at exactly the time, the program entered first takes priority. If the disc is damaged, the successfully. In this shows "Rec. OK", it may 46 case recording may even though the not be. not same complete Check field from Recording from External Recording You can record from camcorder external or an external VCR, connected Input Components component, such as a to any of the recorder's from Recording You record from can the DV IN jack a the on Digital Camcorder a digital camcorder connected to front panel of this recorder. Using the recorder's remote, you corder and this recorder. inputs. Make sure that the 1 External an component you record from is connected properly want to Before to the DV IN can control both the recording, make sure that the jack is set up (see page 27). audio cam- for the input Recorder. See page 18. 2 Press AV repeatedly to select the external input to record from. ? Tuner: Built-in tuner ? AV1: EURO AV1 AUDIO/VIDEO mounted ? ? ? ? The ? Some camcorders cannot be controlled Check that the Audio In as a recordable disc cable, you 3 4 pressing Select the recording mode as necessary ? Press REC 5 Recording (z) LP 2 by (The REC indicator continues until you press STOP tape is full. To record for Recording 6 a on Press STOP fixed length of to can input choose between Audio 1 (overdubbed audio). DV Input is set from the DV of the Setup menu. See DV more lights in the time, see (x) or the 3 Press AV 4 Find the component a DV a is as require. you (original audio) and Record Audio in sub-menu Record Audio on page 27 information. want to to select the DV display input. window. place on the camcorder tape the recording to start from. results, pause playback at the point that you from which you want to record. Instant Timer ? Depending on your camcorder, you can use recorder's remote to control the camcorder this using the STOP, PLAY and PAUSE functions. stop recording. Press REC ? If your source is copy-protected using CopyGuard, you will not be able to record it using this recorder. See Copyright on page repeatedly DV appears in the For best 5 more You for ote 9 for Check that the DV audio page 43. (x) from (Long Play) Recording or remotely jack. Make sure your digital camcorder is connected to the front panel DV IN jack. See page 18. ? display window.) disc DV a Audio 2 once. will start. using You can't record date and time information from REC MODE (Standard Play), this cannot control the second DVD Recorder connected to the DV IN repeatedly. DVD: SP (Standard Quality), LP (Low Quality), XP(High Quality), EP (Extended Quality) VCR: SP second DVD Recorder a from this one. You can't control this unit 1 tape. or using are you want them. See page 27. Load must be DVC-SD format. cassette. DV Record Audio settings signal If you connect ? ? ote source recorder's remote. back panel AV2: EURO AV2 DECODER mounted on back panel AV3: AV3 IN (VIDEO, AUDIO (L/R), S-VIDEO IN) mounted on front panel DV: DV IN mounted on front panel on ips ? details. (z) once to start recording. automatically stopped if the recorder detects no signal. You can pause or stop the recording by pressing PAUSE/STEP (X) or STOP (x). You cannot Recording is control the camcorder from this remote control during recording. ? In Video mode, the final frame of the recording may remain ? displayed on screen recording stops. For timer recording recorder, the digital to work switched operating. on and in for properly a while after on this camcorder must also be 47 RECODING from Recording External an Input (Continued) DV-Related What is DV? also known Using DV, DV-equipped i.LINK, you input signals. and "i.LINK" and the "i.LINK" ? using a single a as IEEE 1394-1995. trademarks. logo This recorder is only compatible with DV-format (DVC-SD) camcorders. Digital satellite tuners and Digital VHS video recorders are not compatible. You cannot connect a ? connect output of audio, video, data and The i.LINK interface is also known ? can camcorder to this recorder DV cable for control as are more than one DV camcorder at You cannot control this recorder from external jack (including equiptwo DVD ? It recorders). may not always ? possible to control the connected camcorder via the DV IN jack. Digital camcorders can usually record audio as stereo your the cam- Not connected to Camcorder. The camcorder is not connected properly, or corder is switched off. Too many devices connected. The DV jack on this recorder supports connection to just camcorder. one or This recorder can only record one stereo audio track. or Audio 2 as required (see page 27). Audio input to the DV IN jack should be 32 or 48kHz (not 44.1kHz). Picture disturbance on the recording may occur if the source component pauses playback or plays an source Check the tape. There is no cassette loaded into the connected equip- ment. Uncontrollable device. This recorder cannot control the camcorder. twin stereo tracks of 12-bit/32kHz. 16-bit/48kHz, unrecorded section of component, or if the power fails in the the DV cable becomes discon- tape, Updating the information. Camcorder is the information for DV. updating Camera mode. Camcorder is set to mode. camera Troubleshooting or nected. ? on be Set DV Record Audio to Audio 1 ? You may see the following messages appear TV screen when using the DV IN jack. time to this recorder. ment connected via the DV IN ? Messages Although DV Record Audio is set Audio 2 signal is not present, DV reset to Audio 1 automatically. If you can't get a picture and/or audio jack, check the bullet points: ? Make ? Try switching to Audio 2 and Record Audio will be sure the DV IN the DV cable is switch back ? through off the properly connected. connected equipment then on. Try switching the audio input. otes ? Depending on the connected be able to control it using camcorder, you may the remote control not supplied with this recorder. ? Before you set the mode of your Camcorder to camera mode, turn down the volume of connected Sound device. There 48 can be a howling sound. Title List and List Menu Chapter VR Using the Title The Title List-Original is where you build and edit your and where you can delete titles and make other List-Original menu ip Playlist, changes to the Original content of the disc. You can also play individual titles directly from the Title ListOriginal menu. The recorder must be stopped in order to edit using Title List-Original. 1 Press DISC MENU / LIST the Title ? List-Original To exit the Title RETURN to the display more detailed title information 1 2 the Chapter List-Original Press DISC MENU / LIST Title List-Original VR menu repeatedly to display menu. Use vVbBto choose the title you want to view Chapter List-Original menu then press ENTER. display are more display for selected title. Using menu. Use the v / V buttons to next page if there ? repeatedly Press DISPLAY to the previous/ Title than 6 titles. List-Original the List-Original options appears the left side of on menu. menu, press Use v / V to select (O). 3 Original options 1/12 Title List Original 'Chapter' from Title List- then press ENTER. Chapter List-Original menu appears the TV on screen. DVD-VR TITLE 1 4hour 8min LP 16/05 TITLE 2 0:16:00 TITLE 3 0:35:00 17/05 18/05 0:30:00 Free Chapter List TITLE 1 16/05/2004 Sun 0:03:31 Original 1/9 TITLE 4 19/05 TITLE 5 0:08:00 Select 2 To view Title DISPLAY 0:10:00 Info. LIST 21/05 0:15:00 Close Playlist List-Original options, select the title you want then press ENTER. Title List-Original options appears on the left side of the 3 20/05 TITLE 6 menu. Use v / V to select an option Select To view Play: Play Starts playback the 5 selected title. Chapter Chapter: Moves Chapter ListOriginal menu of the title. (refer to right on this page) Delete Protect Delete: Deletes the title. Edit Playlist side of the (page 56) Add Dubbing Edit: Selects Edit ? Title Name ? Play Title Dubbing: Copys then press ENTER Starts Original (refer to Delete playback chapter. menu of the left on of the this Delete: Deletes the Playlist Add chapter. page) chapter. (page 56) Combine: one. Merges two chapters (page 57) Playlist Add: Adds the chapter to the Playlist. (page 55) Press RETURN the title to the left Title: Moves to Title List- part of title to option selected into (page 56) Playlist Add: Adds the the Playlist. (page 55) VHS a an Play: options. Delete Part: Deletes on to confirm. (page 57) the Title. Press RETURN Use v / V to select Title Name: Edits the title name. Delete Part 4 Original of recording, editing or deleting the title. (page 58) appears menu. Combine Protect: Protects accidental select the want then press ENTER. Chapter List-Original options to confirm. Close Playlist Chapter List-Original options, 4 chapter you then press ENTER LIST 6 List-Original (O) repeatedly to exit Chapter menu. a tape. (O) repeatedly to exit Title List- menu. 49 EDITNG Title List and Using the Title the Title ? List-Playlist To exit the Title to display Chapter List-Playlist Press DISC MENU / LIST the previous/ than 6 titles. are more menu the List-Playlist options 17/05 3 Playlist options TITLE 3 0:35:00 18/05 0:30:00 appears the left side of on menu. Use v / V to select 0:16:00 display ENTER. (O). 1/12 16/05 to want to view press RETURN Title List Playlist TITLE 2 repeatedly VR 1 the Title List-Playlist Use vVbBto choose the title you 2 then press Chapter List-Playlist Title TITLE 1 Menu menu. display List-Playlist, the Using menu. Use the v / V buttons to next page if there ? repeatedly (Continued) VR Menu List-Playlist Press DISC MENU / LIST 1 List Menu Chapter from Title List- 'Chapter' then press ENTER. Chapter List-Playlist menu appears on the TV screen. TITLE 4 19/05 TITLE 5 0:08:00 19/05 Select LIST TITLE 6 0:10:00 20/05 0:15:00 Chapter List Close Original TITLE 1 16/05/2004 Sun 0:03:31 Playlist 1/9 2 3 To view Title List-Playlist options, you want then press ENTER. Title List-Playlist options appears the menu. Use v / V to select an option on select the title the left side of then press ENTER Select LIST Close Original to confirm. To view Starts Play: Play playback 4 chapter you the selected title. Chapter Delete 5 name. Use v / V to select Delete: Deletes the title from the Dubbing Title List-Playlist menu. (page 56) Delete Part: Deletes the Title. Press RETURN part of (page 56) Dubbing: Copys VHS a the title to an option Play: the left then press ENTER Starts selected Title playback chapter. of the Title: Moves to Title List-Playlist menu of the chapter. (refer to left on this page) Delete Move Delete: Deletes the chapter from the Chapter List-Playlist menu. (page 56) Combine a tape. (O) repeatedly on to confirm. Play (page 57) appears menu. Title Name: Edits the title Delete Part 4 Playlist side of the select the want then press ENTER. Chapter List-Playlist options Chapter: Moves Chapter ListPlaylist menu of the title. (refer to right on this page) Title Name Chapter List-Playlist options, Move: Moves chapter of Chapter List-Playlist menu to a position on the menu. (page 58) to exit Title List- menu. a Combine: into one. Merges two chapters (page 57) ip Press DISPLAY to for selected title. 50 display more detailed title information Press RETURN 6 List-Playlist (O) repeatedly menu. to exit Chapter Title List and Chapter the Title List Using From the Title List display play, can (Continued) Video menu you List Menu Deleting name and Before delete titles. Once a screen select changes its titles to play. appearance and all you can do is If you delete a title from disappear from the Title display the Title ing List. Title List Title Free Date 5/16 0:20:15 TITLE 2 5/17 0:43:30 TITLE 3 5/18 0:33:00 TITLE 4 5/19 0:10:00 TITLE 5 5/20 0:15:00 TITLE 6 5/21 0:17:00 DISPLAY 2 Title List List 3 options display. deleting a title from a DVD-RW disc, the remaining time available for recording will only Info. 1 2 Close Use vVbBto choose Title List title you want to a menu. a Play Title Name an option Starts Play: then press ENTER Delete playback Dubbing the selected title. 3 Title Name: Edits the title Delete name. (page 57) Title List. Dubbing: Copys VHS Press RETURN the title to a more detailed title information pressing ENTER, displayed. Repeat steps 5 the Title List. 6 deleting will appear. Use b / B to select 'OK' then press ENTER. The selected chapter or title is deleted. After to exit Title List. ip display 4 tape. (O) repeatedly Use v / V to select 'Delete' then press ENTER to confirm. The confirm message for Delete: Deletes the title from the Dubbing Press DISPLAY to display delete then press ENTER. Title List options appears on the left side of the Title to confirm. Title Name 4 the disc. on Press DISC MENU / LIST to title then press ENTER. appears on the left side of the Title Use v / V to select Play List, but the available record- time will not increase. List Use v / V to choose disc, the title will Duration TITLE 1 Select DVD-R a increase if it is the last title 1/12 LP delete titles recorded When ? 4hour 21min can Caution ? DVD VIDEO finalized, you finalized, the Title List Press DISC MENU / LIST to 1 disc is a Video the disc. on Video mode disc is Title a the new, updated 2-4 to delete additional titles from Press RETURN (O) repeatedly display. Title List is menu to remove the for selected title. If the disc has You should already see a screen like the been finalized one below. Indicates total and current page number Disc name Title list DVD VIDEO 1 TITLE 1 1/2 5/16 0:30:21 2 TITLE 2 5/17 0:20:08 3 TITLE 3 5/18 1:10:03 4 TITLE 4 5/19 0:43:21 5 TITLE 5 5/20 0:15:21 6 TITLE 6 5/21 1:13:21 PAGE UP Moves to the next PAGE DOWN previous EXIT or page Exits the Title List screen. 51 EDITNG Title List and Using List Menu Chapter the Title List +RW menu ip The Title List is where you can see the all recorded titles, and where you can delete titles and make other changes to the Original content of the disc. You can also play titles directly from the Title List menu. The recorder must be stopped in order to edit using Title List 1 the menu. Press DISC MENU / LIST to (Continued) the Title List display Press DISPLAY to display for selected title. Caution If you press REC (z) when the Title List menu appears, the selected title is erased then overwrite recording starts. (See page 60 for more details.) menu. Use the v / V buttons to ? next page if there ? display the Using previous/ than 6 titles. are more To exit the Title List menu, press RETURN (O). 2 DVD+RW TITLE 1 4hour 8min LP 1 the Chapter List +RW menu Press DISC MENU / LIST to display Title List menu. 1/12 Title List 16/05 TITLE 2 0:16:00 Title List TITLE 3 0:35:00 17/05 18/05 Use vVbBto choose the title you want to view Chapter List menu then press ENTER. 0:30:00 Free options appears on the left side of the menu. Use v / V to select TITLE 4 19/05 Select 2 detailed title information more To view Title List TITLE 5 0:08:00 DISPLAY 0:10:00 20/05 Info 3 options TITLE 6 21/05 REC options, 0:15:00 Chapter Close then press ENTER. List menu appears on the TV Capter List select the title you from Title List 'Chapter' TITLE 1 16/05/2004 Sun 0:00:55 screen. LP want then press ENTER. Title List options appears on the left side of the 1/9 menu. 3 Use v / V to select an option then press ENTER to confirm. Play Full Starts Play: playback selected title Play Chapter Delete Protect Edit Dubbing Select the except the hidden chapters. Full Play: Starts playback selected title including the den chapters. Moves Chapter: menu of the title. this on Chapter List (refer to right Divide ? Divide: Divides 4 menu. 52 of the Hide chapter. (refer page) menu to left Combine: Combines two ters into one. on chap- (page 57) (Show): Hides (or Shows) selected chapter. (page 59) Hide the 6 within the title to a tape. (O) repeatedly of the title into (page 59) Hide (Show): Hides (or Shows) the all chapters the title. (page 59) VHS playback chapter. Title: Moves to Title List options. one chapter then press ENTER Starts selected (page 57) Dubbing: Copys Press RETURN Play: Title Name: Edits the title name. option an this of select the options, to confirm. Combine two titles. Hide 5 Use v / V to select Title recording, editing or deleting the title. (page 58) Edit: Selects Edit List menu. Play page) Protect: Protects accidental ? Chapter want then press ENTER. Chapter List options appears on the left side of the hid- (page 56) Title Name 4 you the Delete: Deletes the title. ? To view Close to exit Title List Press RETURN List menu. (O) repeatedly to exit Chapter Title List and Using List Menu Chapter the Title List (Continued) +R menu Using The Title List is where you can see the all recorded titles, and where you can delete titles and make other changes to the Original content of the disc. You can also play titles directly from the Title List menu. The recorder must be stopped in order to edit using Title List the 1 2 the +R menu Press DISC MENU / LIST to display Title List menu. Use vVbBto choose the title you want to view Chapter List menu then press ENTER. Title List menu. Chapter List options appears on EDITNG the left side of the menu. 1 Press DISC MENU / LIST to the Title List display menu. ? Use the v / V buttons to next page if there ? the display Use v / V to select 3 options previous/ Chapter from Title List 'Chapter' then press ENTER. List menu appears on the TV screen. than 6 titles. are more To exit the Title List menu, press RETURN (O). Capter List TITLE 1 16/05/2004 Sun 0:00:55 LP 1/6 Title List 1/9 DVD+R TITLE 1 4hour 8min LP 16/05 TITLE 2 0:16:00 17/05 19/05 Select To view Title List 18/05 0:30:00 TITLE 5 0:08:00 DISPLAY Empty 0:10:00 20/05 - -/- - Info Select Title To view Close options, 4 you select the title you menu. Use v / V to select option an then press ENTER Chapter Play Full Starts playback selected title Play the except the hidden chapters. Full Chapter Play: Starts selected title Delete den Protect 5 Use v / V to select menu on Dubbing of the title. this option an Play: then press ENTER Starts playback chapter. of the Play selected Title Title: Moves to Title List Combine of the this Hide chapter. (refer page) menu to left Combine: Combines two ters into Moves chapter to confirm. the hid- select the options, menu. chapters. Chapter: Edit playback including the List want then press ENTER. Chapter List options appears on the left side of the to confirm. Play: Close 1:38:00 want then press ENTER. Title List options appears on the left side of the Title List 3 0:35:00 Free TITLE 4 2 TITLE 3 Chapter List (refer to right one. on chap- (page 57) (Show): Hides (or Shows) selected chapter. (page 59) Hide the page) Delete: Deletes the title. 6 (page 56) Press RETURN List (O) repeatedly to exit Chapter menu. Protect: Protects accidental of recording, editing or deleting the title. (page 58) Edit: Selects Edit ? Title Name options. Title Name: Edits the title (page 57) Hide (Show): Hides (or Shows) the all chapters the title. (page 59) name. Divide ? Hide Dubbing: Copys VHS 4 Press RETURN within the title to a tape. (O) repeatedly to exit Title List menu. ip Press DISPLAY to display more detailed title information for selected title. 53 Title and Chapter Editing Edits you make to the Original content changes the actual content of the disc. For example, if you delete title a chapter from the Original content (Title or Chapter), that title or chapter is deleted from the disc, freeing up extra recording time. When you edit the Playlist, on the other hand, you are not changing the content of the disc. For example, when you delete a title from the Playlist, you are just telling the recorder not to play that title; nothing is actually deleted from the disc. or Titles, Chapters Titles in the disc's and Parts VR content contain original Adding Chapter chapter marker anywhere in a Playlist or Original title during recording or playback. Once the chapter is marked, you can use the Chapter can Search put a feature, as well as delete, combine and move chapters in the Chapter List-Original or Chapter ListPlaylist menu. You can insert up to 999 chapter markers in both the Original and Playlist contents. one or more chapters. When you insert a title into the Playlist, all the chapters within that title also appear. In other words, chapters in the Playlist behave exactly as chapters on a DVD-Video disc do. Parts are sections of Original or Playlist titles. From the Original and Playlist menu you can add or delete parts. Adding a chapter or title to the Playlist creates a new title made up of a section (ie., chapter) of an Original title. Deleting a part removes part of a title from the Original or Playlist menu. +RW Chapter +R You VR Markers ote Chapter markers are inserted at regular intervals automatically. You can change this interval from the Initial Setup menu (see Auto Chapter on page 27). 1 2 the title Play At the (Original or Playlist). you want to start press CHP. ADD. A ? point a new chapter, marker icon appears on the TV screen. You can also put chapter markers in during recording. chapter Caution ? When editing using the Delete, Add and Move func- tions, the start and end frames may not be set in the start and end point display. ? exactly as you may notice a momentary pause between edits. This is not a malfunction. During Playlist playback, Changing VR Title Thumbnails +RW Thumb. +R Each title displayed in the Title List menu is represented by a thumbnail picture taken from the start of that title or chapter. If you prefer, select a different still picture from within a title. 1 Play the title (Original or Playlist). Press THUMBNAIL to make the 2 played picture Original The still or the Playlist one currently dis- that appears in the menu. picture that you choose Original or Playlist menu. appears in both the ip You change the thumbnail picture of the title on the Chapter List-Original or Chapter List-Playlist menu. Select a chapter on the Chapter List-Original or Chapter List-Playlist menu then press THUMBNAIL. The thumbnail picture of the title that includes the chapter is changed. 54 can also Title and Making Chapter Editing (Continued) New a VR Playlist Use this function to add an Original title chapter or to the Playlist. When you do this, the whole title is put into the Playlist (you can delete bits you don't need later see Deleting an Original or Playlist title/chapter on page 56). Adding Additional Title/Chapters VR Playlist You add can --- The title appears in the Playlist complete with the chapter markers that appear in the Original. However, if you add more chapter markers to the Original later, these are You not automatically copied over into the Playlist . title/chapter 1 2 to the Playlist on 1 only repeatedly Press DISC MENU / LIST Title 2 Choose menu. an screen. List-Original menu. If you want to display the Chapter List-Original menu, refer to "Using the Chapter List-Original Play Chapter Play menu" Delete Title Protect Delete Edit Combine Playlist Add Playlist Choose page 49. chapter on the Original menu to put into the Playlist, then press ENTER. Original (Title or Chapter) options appears on the left side of the Original menu. a title or Chapter Play Delete Title Protect Delete Edit Combine Title 3 List-Original Playlist Chapter List-Original Use v / V to select menu options a Playlist Add Add 'Playlist Dubbing List-Original Chapter List-Original 'Playlist Original Choose a playlist. New Select 'New chapters Add' from then press ENTER. Select new Playlist TITLE 1 Use v / V to select The Original playlist. New 4 Add' from then press ENTER. Select 3 options Add Dubbing Play Title display display Title on to Original title or chapter to put into the Playlist, then press ENTER. Original menu options appears on the left side of the to List-Original repeatedly a page 49. this page. Press DISC MENU / LIST title to If you want to show the Chapter List-Original menu, refer to "Using the Chapter List-Original menu" on title. add up to 999 chapters to one disc If you want to add a chapter of a title, use the Adding a can Playlist Original title or chapter to add even if it is already registered. an to the Title to insert List-Playlist that is already regisa title or chapter, then press ENTER. The title Playlist then press ENTER. title appears in the updated Playlist. All of the title are added to the Playlist. Playlist' 4 tered a or chapter appears in the updated Playlist menu. 5 Repeat steps 1-4 to ter on the Playlist. 6 Press RETURN (O) add additional title to exit, LIST to go back to the Title or or chap- DISC MENU / List-Original menu. 55 EDITNG Title and Deleting VR a Chapter Editing (Continued) Title/Chapter +RW Deleting +R You When you erase a title or chapter from the Playlist menu on DVD-RW discs formatted in VR mode, you only remove in the it from the Original Playlist; the title/chapter remains menu. If you choose to delete a title or chapter from Title List or Chapter List menu, the title or chapter is actually deleted from the disc and the remaining time available for recording increases. Titles/chapters deleted from the Original are also removed from the Playlist. 1 2 3 delete can VR Part a part which you do a not want in the title. Press DISC MENU / LIST Title List-Original repeatedly to display Title List-Playlist menu. or Use vVbBto choose a title you want to delete then press ENTER. The options appears on the left side of the Select 'Delete Part' from the options on menu. the menu. e.g., If you select "Delete Part" on Title List-Original menu. Play ote It may not be possible to delete than 3 seconds long. chapters that are less Chapter Delete 1 On the Title List bBto choose Chapter chapter or or a List menu, use vV title you want to delete then press ENTER. Options appears on the left side of the 2 Select 'Delete' option the on options Protect Edit screen. Playlist on on Title Delete Part Add the Dubbing menu. e.g., If you select "Delete" Title Name List-Original 4 menu. Press ENTER. Title Edit (Delete Part) menu appears on the TV screen. Play 'Start Point' icon is Chapter Title Edit TITLE 1 Delete Part 15/05 0:35:42 highlighted. Delete Start Protect Edit Start Point End Point Playlist Add End 00:00.00 Cancel Done Select Move Point Close Dubbing Starts 3 4 pressing ENTER, displayed. 5 6 ? Repeat steps will appear. 1 - pause step, search and ENTER at updated menu of want to 'End Point' icon is The is 4 to continue to delete from the menu. part is highlighted. indicated on the Progress Use pause step, search, to find the ending point. 7 Press 8 you ENTER at the skip Bar. and slow-motion ending point of the section want to delete. Press RETURN (O) repeatedly You to exit the can cancel the selected point, use menu. select 'Cancel' icon then press ENTER. ote If you finish to press ENTER. 9 When DVD+RW changed ? deleting the new, use to Use b / B to select 'OK' then press ENTER. The selected chapter or title is deleted. After and 5 slow-motion find the starting point. Press the starting point the section 6 you delete. Press ENTER to confirm. The confirm message for playback recording, 56 are name more combined into than two are continued, the edit, select 'Done' icon then The confirm message for is to 'Deleted Title'. If the deleted titles titles the deleted title's v / V to deleting will appear. 10 Use b / B to select 'OK' then press ENTER. The selected part is deleted from the title. 11 When finished one. editing, press RETURN (O). Title and Naming You can name titles +RW Video independently. Names +R can be up to long. on appears the left side of the Use v/V to select 'Title Name' VR Two +RW menu option then press appears. e.g., If you select "Title Name" on Title Original chapters Chapters List-Original +R into adjacent Playlist or one. This function is not available if there is only one chapter within the title. 1 On the Chapter List menu, select the second chapter of the two chapters you want to combine then press ENTER. Chapter List options appears menu. on Play menu. Chapter Use v / V to select 'Combine'. 2 Delete Into One ote menu. ENTER. Keyboard Combining Use this function to combine two On the Title List menu, use vVbBto choose the title you want to name then press ENTER. Options 2 VR Title a 32 characters 1 Chapter Editing (Continued) the left side of the The combine indicator appears between the two chapters you want to combine. Protect e.g., If you select "Combine" Edit Title Name Original Playlist Add Delete Part on Chapter List- menu. Play Dubbing Title Delete 3 Enter for the title. Use vVbBto select a name Combine character then press ENTER to confirm your selection. Refer step 3 as shown on page 21 a Playlist Add (Station Rename). 3 Language Press ENTER to confirm. After pressing ENTER, displayed. the new, updated menu is English/Latin Capital 123456789 ABCDEFGH I Repeat steps 4 the 0 J KLMNOPQRST 5 UVWXYZ Space Delete OK 1 - 3 to continue to combine from menu. Press RETURN (O) repeatedly to exit the menu. ote Cancel This function cannot operate listed below; 4 Choose OK then press ENTER to fix the and return to the previous menu screen. 5 Press RETURN (O) repeatedly name ? ? to exit the ? menu. ? otes ? ? ? Names If there is only one chapter within the title. If two chapters created by erasing a part from an original title. If two chapters created from different titles. If two chapters created by moving an order from an original title. be up to 32 characters long. For discs formatted on a different DVD Recorder, you will see only a limited character set. When recording entered after can name is in DVD-R, DVD+R displayed on or the DVD DVD+RW, the player only finalizing. 57 EDITNG Title and Moving Chapter Editing (Continued) VR Playlist Chapter a Protect Use this function to re-arrange the playing order of Playlist chapters on the Title List-Playlist menu. 1 Press DISC MENU / LIST repeatedly to display Title List-Playlist menu. To display the Chapter List-Playlist menu, "Using the Chapter List-Playlist Menu" on or deleting 1 2 ote This function is not available if there is Chapter List only one chapter. 3 VR Title Use this function to refer to page 50. a +RW +R protect accidental recording, editing of the title. Press DISC MENU / LIST to display Title List menu. Use vVbBto choose a title you want to pro- tect then press ENTER. Options appears on the left side of the Select 'Protect' option on the screen. options. TITLE 1 e.g., If you select "Protect" 16/05/2004 Sun 0:03:31 Playlist on Title List menu.(DVD+RW/+R) 1/9 Play Full Select LIST Chapter Close Original Play Delete 2 Select a chapter from the Chapter List-Playlist Protect menu. Edit Press ENTER. 3 Chapter List-Playlist options side of the appears on the left menu. Use v / V to select 'Move' from 4 options then press Playlist 4 ENTER. Delete this, you Move Combine Use vVbBto choose the you want to move the chapter to then press ENTER. After pressing ENTER, the new, updated menu is place displayed. 6 7 2 - 5 to continue to move from the menu. Press RETURN menu. 58 The lock mark will appears on the title's thumbnail. If you select a title that has already been protected on the Title List menu, you can unprotect it by choosing "Unprotect" from the Title List menu options. After doing Title Repeat steps Press ENTER to confirm. ip Play 5 Dubbing (O) repeatedly to exit the can edit and delete the title. Title and Hide Chapter Editing (Continued) Use this function to hide or Chapter 1 2 +RW Title/Chapter a List a Divide One Title Into Two +R title/chapter on the Title List menu. On the Title List Chapter or vVbBto choose Select 'Hide' option on The a the options. split a title up into two On the Title List menu, select divide then press ENTER. 1 List menu, title or chapter you want to hide then press ENTER. Options appears on the left side of the screen. use Use this command to menu options +RW appears on a new titles. title you want to the left side of the screen. 2 Select 'Divide' from the Title List menu options. Play e.g., If you select "Hide" on Title List Full menu. Chapter Play Full Play Delete Play Protect Title Name Delete Edit Divide Protect Title Name Dubbing Hide Edit Divide Chapter 3 Hide Dubbing Press ENTER when 'Divide' option is highlight- ed. Title Edit-Divide menu appears and goes into STOP mode. 3 Press ENTER to confirm. The title's thumbnail will be dim. Current ip Title Edit Divide If you select a title that has already been dim on the Title List menu, you can show it by choosing "Show" from the Title List can see menu options. After doing this, picture TITLE 1 16/05 00:35:42 The first title's thumbnail #1 you the title. The second title's thumbnail Divide 0:00:00.00 Cancel Select Done Move Point Close 4 Use pause step, search, skip and slow-motion to find the point you want to divide the title. 5 When 'Divide' ENTER at the You can option point. clear the is highlighted, press dividing point and exit the Title Edit-Divide menu, use v / V to select 'Cancel' option then press ENTER. The dividing point is clear. 6 Choose 'Done' the option dividing point. then press ENTER to fix The title is divided into two new titles. It take up to 4 minutes to divide. 59 EDITNG Additional Information Overwrite To overwrite Recording video a new recorded recording follow these to a +RW This feature is not 1 You 2 you want to record Press DISC MENU / LIST to display +R view the Title List can another DVD (chan- the Title List 1 2 1/12 displayed on capable of playing menu that is player the DVD+RW DVD+R discs. or menu. Title List menu at the end of the Disc. input source nel, AV1-3, DV). displayed recorders or players other DVD on previously title, steps. available on DVD+R, which always record Select Title List Viewing +RW Insert DVD+R or DVD+RW disc recorded already. Press TITLE button. Title List will appear menu as below. DVD+RW TITLE 1 5hour 36min 7/12 TITLE 2 0:16:00 9/12 TITLE 3 0:35:00 10/12 0:30:00 ip Free SP You TITLE 4 13/12 TITLE 5 0:08:00 16/12 STOP TITLE 6 0:10:00 19/12 the Title List can remove menu by pressing (x). 0:15:00 DVD+RW Select 3 4 DISPLAY Info REC Use vVbBto choose Close a Title List title you want to overTITLE 1 write. TITLE 2 0:16:00 7/12 TITLE 3 0:35:00 9/12 0:30:00 10/12 Press REC Overwrite (z) to start overwrite recording. recording is started from the start point of TITLE 4 the title. TITLE 5 0:08:00 13/12 TITLE 6 0:10:00 16/12 0:15:00 19/12 1/2 5 Press STOP The new (x) to stop the overwrite recording. title is created and updated menu is dis- played. 3 To back play a title, select the title you then press ENTER N or want (PLAY). otes This function is not available with If the protected title. than the recording a Playing Your Recordings on Players (Finalizing a Disc) other DVD overwriting is elapsed more length of the current title, the next title is overwrited. But if next title is protected, the overwriting is stopped at the starting point of the title. If the selected title's recording length is less than 10 recorded in Video mode, finalized DVD+R A small number of seconds, the players recorded in VR protected, next title is overwrited. But if next title is the overwriting is stopped. Most DVD regular al that came can play also or player finalized discs play or DVD+RW. DVD-RW discs not. Check the manu- to check what kinds play. 'fixes' the that the disc can mode, finalized with the other of discs it will Finalizing players can be recordings and editings in place played on a regular DVD player computer equipped with a Finalizing a Video mode navigating the disc. This disc creates a menu screen is accessed by pressing MENU / LIST To finalize a or so or suitable DVD-ROM drive. for DISC TITLE. disc, refer to "Finalize" on page 28. otes Unfinalized DVD+RW is playable on regular DVD players. The edited contents of DVD+RW disc is compatible finalizing. regular DVD players only after Any edited contents of the DVD+R disc are not be compatible on regular DVD players. (Hide, chapter combine, added chapter mark, etc.) on 60 Language Code Enter the appropriate (See page 23). List code number for the initial settings "Disc Audio", "Disc Subtitle" and/or "Disc Menu" Code Language Code Language Code Language Code Language 6566 Abkhazian 7074 Fiji 7678 Lingala 8373 Singhalese 6565 Afar 7073 Finnish 7684 Lithuanian 8375 Slovak 6570 Afrikaans 7082 French 7775 Macedonian 8376 Slovenian 8381 Albanian 7089 Frisian 7771 Malagasy 8379 Somali 6577 Amharic 7176 Galician 7783 Malay 6983 Spanish 6582 Arabic 7565 Georgian 7776 Malayalam 8385 Sudanese 7289 Armenian 6869 German 7784 Maltese 8387 Swahili 6583 Assamese 6976 Greek 7773 Maori 8386 Swedish 6588 Aymara 7576 Greenlandic 7782 Marathi 8476 Tagalog 6590 Azerbaijani 7178 Guarani 7779 Moldavian 8471 Tajik 6665 Bashkir 7185 Gujarati 7778 Mongolian 8465 Tamil 6985 Basque 7265 Hausa 7865 Nauru 8484 Tatar 6678 Bengali; Bangla 7387 Hebrew 7869 Nepali 8469 Telugu 6890 Bhutani 7273 Hindi 7879 Norwegian 8472 Thai 6672 Bihari 7285 Hungarian 7982 Oriya 6679 Tibetan 6682 Breton 7383 Icelandic 8065 Panjabi 8473 Tigrinya 6671 Bulgarian 7378 Indonesian 8083 Pashto, Pushto 8479 Tonga 7789 Burmese 7365 Interlingua 7065 Persian 8482 Turkish 6669 Byelorussian 7165 Irish 8076 Polish 8475 Turkmen 7577 Cambodian 7384 Italian 8084 Portuguese 8487 Twi 6765 Catalan 7465 Japanese 8185 Quechua 8575 Ukrainian 9072 Chinese 7487 Javanese 8277 Rhaeto-Romance 8582 Urdu 6779 Corsican 7578 Kannada 8279 Romanian 8590 Uzbek 7282 Croatian 7583 Kashmiri 8285 Russian 8673 Vietnamese 6783 Czech 7575 Kazakh 8377 Samoan 8679 Volapuk 6865 Danish 7589 Kirghiz 8365 Sanskrit 6789 Welsh 7876 Dutch 7579 Korean 7168 Scots Gaelic 8779 Wolof 6978 English 7585 Kurdish 8382 Serbian 8872 Xhosa 6979 Esperanto 7679 Laothian 8372 Serbo-Croatian 7473 Yiddish 6984 Estonian 7665 Latin 8378 Shona 8979 Yoruba 7079 Faeroese 7686 Latvian, Lettish 8368 Sindhi 9085 Zulu REF NC 61 Area Code List Enter the appropriate code number for the initial setting "Area Code" (See page 26). Code Country Code Country Code Country Code AD Andorra ER Eritrea LC Saint Lucia SC Country Seychelles AE United Arab Emirates ES Spain LI Liechtenstein SD Sudan AF ET Ethiopia LK Sri Lanka SE Sweden AG Afghanistan Antigua and FI Finland LR Liberia SG Singapore AI Anguilla FJ Fiji LS Lesotho SH Saint Helena AL Albania FK Falkland Islands LT Lithuania SI Slovenia AM Armenia FM Micronesia LU Luxembourg SJ Svalbard and Jan AN Netherlands Antilles FO Faroe Islands LV Latvia AO Angola FR France LY Libya SK Slovak AQ Antarctica FX France MA Morocco SL Sierra Leone AR Argentina (European Territory) MC Monaco SM San Marino AS American Samoa GA Gabon MD Moldavia SN Senegal AT Austria GB Great Britain MG Madagascar SO Somalia AU Australia GD Grenada MH Marshall Islands SR Suriname AW Aruba GE MK Macedonia ST Saint Tome and AZ Azerbaidjan GF Georgia French Guyana ML Mali SU Former USSR BA Bosnia-Herzegovina GH Ghana MM SV El Salvador BB Barbados GI Gibraltar MN Myanmar Mongolia SY Syria BD Bangladesh GL Greenland MO Macau SZ Swaziland BE Belgium GM Gambia MP Northern Mariana Islands TC Turks and Caicos Islands BF Burkina Faso GN Guinea MQ Martinique (French) TD Chad BG Bulgaria GP MR Mauritania TF French Southern BH Bahrain GQ Guadeloupe (French) Equatorial Guinea MS Montserrat BI Burundi GR Greece MT Malta TG Togo BJ Benin GS S. MU Mauritius TH Thailand BM Bermuda Isls. MV Maldives TJ Tadjikistan BN Brunei Darussalam GT Guatemala MW Malawi TK Tokelau BO Bolivia GU Guam MX Mexico TM Turkmenistan BR Brazil GW Guinea Bissau MY TN Tunisia BS Bahamas GY MZ TO Tonga BT Bhutan HK Guyana Hong Kong Malaysia Mozambique AN Namibia TP East Timor BV Bouvet Island HM Heard and McDonald NC New Caledonia TR Turkey BW Botswana Islands NE Niger TT Trinidad and BY Belarus HN Honduras NF Norfolk Island TV Tuvalu BZ Belize HR Croatia NG Nigeria TW Taiwan CA Canada HT Haiti NI Nicaragua TZ Tanzania CC Cocos HU Hungary NL Netherlands UA Ukraine CF (Keeling) Islands Central African Republic ID Indonesia NO Norway UG Uganda CG Congo IE Ireland NP Nepal UK United CH Switzerland IL Israel NR Nauru UM USA CI Ivory Coast IN India NU Niue CK Cook Islands IO British Indian Ocean NZ New Zealand US United States CL Chile Territory OM Oman UY Uruguay CM Cameroon IQ Iraq PA Panama UZ Uzbekistan CN China IR Iran PE Peru VA Vatican CO Colombia IS Iceland PF VC Saint Vincent & CR Costa Rica IT Italy PG Polynesia (French) Papua New Guinea CS Former Czechoslovakia JM Jamaica PH Philippines VE Venezuela CU Cuba JO Jordan PK Pakistan VG CV Cape JP Japan PL Poland VI Virgin Virgin CX Christmas Island KE PM Saint Pierre and VN Vietnam CY Cyprus KG Kenya Kyrgyzstan PN Pitcairn Island VU Vanuatu CZ Czech KH Cambodia6 PR Puerto Rico WF Wallis and Futuna Islands KI Kiribati PT Portugal WS Samoa DJ Republic Germany Djibouti KM Comoros PW Palau YE Yemen DK Denmark KN Saint Kitts & Nevis PY Paraguay YT DM Dominica KP North Korea QA Qatar YU Mayotte Yugoslavia DO Dominican KR South Korea RE Reunion ZA South Africa DZ Algeria KW Kuwait RO Romania ZM Zambia EC Ecuador KY Cayman RU Russian Federation ZR Zaire EE Estonia KZ Kazakhstan RW Rwanda ZW Zimbabwe EG Egypt LA Laos SA Saudi Arabia EH Western Sahara LB Lebanon SB Solomon Islands DE 62 Barbuda Verde Republic Georgia & S. Sandwich (USA) Islands Anguilla Mayen Islands Republic Principe Territories (French) Tobago Kingdom Minor Outlying Islands Miquelon (French) City State Grenadines Islands Islands (British) (USA) Your TV with the Controlling You source, and power switch of your LG TV with the supplied remote. can control the sound level, input Controlling You You can control your TV using Remote Supplied the buttons below. can other TVs with the remote control the sound source, and well. If your TV is listed level, input power switch of non-LG TVs as in the table below, set the appropriate manufacturer code. 1. While down TV POWER button, press the number buttons to select the manufacturer holding code for your TV 2. (see the table below). Release TV POWER button. Code numbers of controllable TVs TV Control Buttons If more them than one at one code number is listed, try entering time until you find the a one that works with your TV. DUBBING By pressing You POWER Turn the TV AV can on or Switch the TV's off. input source input sources. VOL +/-- Scans up or down through memorized channels. Adjust Code Number LG / GoldStar 1 Zenith 1,3,4 Samsung 6,7 Sony 8,9 Hitachi 4 (Default), 2 otes between the TV and other PR +/-- Manufacturer the volume of the TV. Depending on function the on your TV, TV, some or even after all buttons may not entering the correct manufacturer code. If you enter a new code number, the code number previously entered will be erased. When you replace the batteries of the remote, the code number you have set may be reset to the default setting. Set the appropriate code number again. 63 REF NC Troubleshooting Check the following guide for the possible cause of a before problem contacting service. Cause Symptom Solution No power. The power cord is disconnected. Plug the power securely. No The TV is not set to receive Recorder Select the signal output. on picture. the TV cord into the wall outlet appropriate video input so the picture from the Recorder appears The video cable is not connected on the TV Connect the video cable mode screen. securely. securely. No sound. The connected TV power is turned off. Turn The Select the correct connected with the equipment audio cable is not set to receive Recorder audio receiver are input mode the on you can listen to the sound from the Recorder. signal output. The audio cables the TV. on not connected so Connect the audio cable securely. securely. The playback picture is The power of the equipment connected with the audio cable is turned off. Turn The audio Replace connecting The disc is cord is damaged. the on connected with equipment the audio cable. it with new one. Clean the disc. dirty. poor. The Recorder does not start No disc is inserted. Insert a disc. An Insert a playable playback. unplayable disc is inserted. (Check the disc system, and regional code.) type, color The disc is placed upside down. disc. Place the disc with the side playback down. The disc is not placed within the guide. Place the disc inside the dirty. Clean the disc. The level is set. Cancel the the The picture from the external input is distort- The video ponent is signal from the copy-protected. external com- ed tray correctly Rating function or change rating level. You cannot connect via this recorder. Connect the component directly to your TV. Some channels skipped over usingv/V. are when Those channels are Aerial Camcorder Camcorder is off. is not or cables are loose. shown. input or image via DV IN to Recorder is not shown TV 64 "Program Edit" pages 20-21. Tighten connections Turn camcorder on replace or and cable. operate properly. Camcorder A/V Restore channels. See on picture or sound of broadcasting channel is weak or missing. image not stored in the recorder. The on the disc guide. The disc is Rating on screen. Recorder INPUT SELECT is incorrect. Use AV to select input AV2, AV3, DV, etc.) channel (AV1, Troubleshooting (Continued) Cause Symptom The disc Can't play a disc recorded using this recorder on Some another was Solution recorded in Video mode. Finalize the disc. will not No solution. players play final- even a ized disc recorded in Video mode. player. The disc was recorded in VR The other mode, player must order to play it. ble in Cannot record not record or did successfully. Discs recorded with copy-once material cannot be played on other players. No solution. The Use another disc. blank space remaining source copy are you setting the channel is tuned When to record is trying recording recording channel, on to the TV's a own Video mode programs that are copy-once cannot be recorded. is not the disc, Use VR mode formatted disc for copymaterial. once a time. Set" TV is not present. the recorder's on Set clock to correct time. See "Clock appear after is not Select the channel built-in TV tuner. protected programmed page 22. on Reprogram Recording" Timer record indicator Playback source. tuner. incorrectly. and/or You cannot record the Clock in Recorder is not set to correct Timer has been Stereo Audio Record compati- protected. When recording possible. the disc on be RW is insufficient. The Timer (page 28) light does programming timer. not Reprogram Stereo-compatible. No solution. Broadcast program is not in stereo for- No solution. Timer. See "Timer on page 45-46. Timer. mat. Recorder A/V Out ed to TV A/V In jacks jacks. are not connect- Make A/V connections. Stereo is available only via A/V output from Recorder. Recorder Audio/Video Out is not selected for viewing Select AUX or A/V source as TV input. at the TV. Recorder's TV audio channel is set to Set TV audio channel mode to Stereo. mono. See "Changing TV audio channel" on page 30. The remote control The remote control is not does not work remote properly. sensor pointed at the of the Recorder. Point the remote control at the remote sensor The remote control is too far from the of the Recorder. Operate the remote control within 7 m. Recorder. There is an obstacle in the path of the Remove the obstacle. remote control and the Recorder. The batteries in the remote control are Replace the batteries with new ones. exhausted. Moisture Condensation Moisture condensation ? When the Recorder is moved from warm In locations where moisture condensation may can occur: a cold place to a ? Under extremely the Recorder with POWER On. place. ? ? Keep humid conditions. occur: plugged into an AC power outlet This will help prevent condensation. When condensation has for the Recorder to dry occurred, wait before using a few hours it. 65 REF NC Specifications General Power AC requirements Power consumption Dimensions (approx.) Mass (approx.) Operating temperature Operating humidity Television 200-240V, 35W 430 X 78.5 X 354 5.7 mm (w x h x d) kg 5˚C to 35˚C 5 % to 90 % system PAL format PAL Recording 50 Hz B/G, PAL I/I, SECAM D/K colour system System Laser Semiconductor laser, wavelength 650 nm Double azimuth 4 heads, helical scanning Video head system Signal system PAL Recording Recording format DVD Recordable discs VideoRecording, DVD-VIDEO DVD-ReWritable, DVD-Recordable, DVD+ReWritable, DVD+Recordable DVD+Recordable (Double Layer) DVD (4.7GB) : Approx. 1 hour (XP mode), 2 hours (SP mode), 4 hours (LP mode), 6 hours (EP mode) DVD+R DL (8.5GB) : Approx. 1 hour 50 minutes (XP mode), 3 hours 40 minutes (SP mode), 7 hours 10 minutes (LP mode), 11 hours (EP mode) Recordable time Video recording format Sampling frequency Compression format Audio recording format Sampling frequency Compression format 27MHz MPEG 2 48kHz Dolby Digital Playback Frequency DVD (PCM 48 kHz): 8 Hz to 22 kHz, CD: 8 DVD(PCM96kHz):8Hzto44kHz More than 100 dB (AUDIO OUT connector) Less than 0.008% (AUDIO OUT connector) More than 95 dB (AUDIO OUT connector) response Signal-to-noise ratio Harmonic distortion Dynamic range Hz to 20 kHz Inputs AERIAL IN Aerial input, 75 ohms 1.0 Vp-p 75 ohms, sync negative, RCA jack x 1 / SCART x 2 0dBmmorethan47kohms,RCAjack(L,R)x1/SCARTx2 4 pin (i.LINK/IEEE 1394 standard) (Y) 1.0 V (p-p), 75 Ω, negative sync, Mini DIN 4-pin x 1 (C)0.3V(p-p)75Ω VIDEO IN AUDIOIN DV IN S-VIDEO IN Outputs VIDEO OUT 1.0 S-VIDEO OUT Audio output (digital audio) Audio output (optical audio) Audio output (analog audio) and specifications are 75 ohms, sync negative, SCART x 2 (Y) 1.0 V (p-p), 75 Ω, negative sync, Mini DIN 4-pin (C)0.3V(p-p)75Ω (Y) 1.0 V (p-p), 75 Ω, negative sync, RCA jack x 1 (Pb)/(Pr) 0.7 V (p-p), 75 Ω, RCA jack x 2 0.5 V (p-p), 75 Ω, RCA jack x 1 3 V (p-p), 75 Ω, Optical connector x 1 2.0 Vrms (1 KHz, 0 dB), 600 Ω, RCA jack (L, R) x 1 COMPONENT VIDEO OUT Design Vp-p subject Manufactured under license from to Dolby change 66 Digital Out are registered 1 / SCART without notice. Laboratories. "Dolby" and the double-D symbol Laboratories. DTS and DTS x trademarks of Digital Theater Systems, Inc. are trademarks of Dolby P/NO : 3834RV0027Q
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Key Features
- Records on both DVD and CD discs.
- Features copy protection.
- Equipped with a Laser System.
- Complies with radio interference requirements.
- Digital audio/video (A/V) accessory can be connected.
- Progressive Scan support.
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Frequently Answers and Questions
What safety precautions should one take when using the product?
Do not install the product in a confined space such as a bookcase or similar unit, warn of risk of electric shock if the cover is open, do not expose the product to rain or moisture, and do not install near water.
How should I maintain and update the product?
Refer servicing to qualified service personnel, contact an authorized service location should the unit require maintenance.
What is CPRM?
CPRM stands for Content Protection for Recordable Media.
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