ABOUT THIS MANUAL.......................................................................................................................................................................3
NOTES ON DISCS...............................................................................................................................................................................6
GENERAL PROPERTIES....................................................................................................................................................................8
Video & Audio Output Sockets.........................................................................................................................................................9
Analog Audio Connection...............................................................................................................................................................10
Digital Audio Connection................................................................................................................................................................10
Connect Camcorder to the Front Sockets of DVD Recorder......................................................................................................11
1.1 THE REMOTE CONTROL...........................................................................................................................................................13
1.1.1 Preparı ng the Remote Control for OperatIon......................................................................................................................15
1.2 FRONT PANEL FUNCTIONS......................................................................................................................................................16
1.3 FRONT PANEL CONNECTIONS................................................................................................................................................16
1.6 MESSAGES IN THE DVD RECORDER DISPLAY....................................................................................................................18
2. INSTALLING YOUR DVD RECORDER........................................................................................................................................19
2.3.1.1 Auto Chapter Marker............................................................................................................................................................20
2.3.1.2 Record Quality......................................................................................................................................................................20
2.3.1.5 Program Table......................................................................................................................................................................21
2.3.1.7 Country Selection.................................................................................................................................................................21
2.3.2.1 TV Type..................................................................................................................................................................................22
2.3.2.2 TV Display.............................................................................................................................................................................22
2.3.4.4 Disc Menu Language...........................................................................................................................................................23
2.3.5 DATE / TIME.............................................................................................................................................................................23
2.3.5.3 Date (dd / mm/ yyyy)............................................................................................................................................................23
2.3.5.4 Time (hh : mm)......................................................................................................................................................................24
2.3.6.4 Power Saving........................................................................................................................................................................25
2.3.7.1 Time Shift Buffer Mode........................................................................................................................................................25
3.1.1 Record Quality.........................................................................................................................................................................26
3.1.4 How To Watch Another Channel At TV During Recording?..............................................................................................26
3.2 RECORDING TO DVD.................................................................................................................................................................27
3.2.1 General Information................................................................................................................................................................27
3.2.5 Title Edit Menu.........................................................................................................................................................................29
3.3 RECORDING TO HARDDISK.....................................................................................................................................................29
3.3.1 Time Shifting............................................................................................................................................................................29
3.3.2 Save Operation........................................................................................................................................................................30
3.3.4 Harddisk Title List...................................................................................................................................................................31
3.3.5 Title List Sorting......................................................................................................................................................................31
3.3.6 Harddisk Title Edit Menu........................................................................................................................................................31
3.5.1 General Information................................................................................................................................................................33
3.5.2 How To Create Recording Item?...........................................................................................................................................33
3.5.3 How To Check, Change or Delete A Programmed Recording (Timer)?...........................................................................33
4.1.1 Preparing For Playback (All Discs).......................................................................................................................................34
4.1.2 Inserting a Disc In The Tray...................................................................................................................................................34
4.1.3 Basic Playback (DVD, (S)VCD, CD-DA, DIGITAL MUSIC FILES, JPEG, MPEG)..............................................................34
4.1.4 Stopping Playback (DVD, (S)VCD, CD-DA, DIGITAL MUSIC FILES, JPEG, MPEG)........................................................34
4.1.8 Repeating a Specific Segment A to B (DVD, (S)VCD, CD-DA, DIGITAL MUSIC FILES, JPEG,MPEG).........................35
4.1.9 Displaying a Scene With a Larger and Closer View...........................................................................................................35
4.1.10 Selecting Subtitle Language (DVD) (Displaying / Changing Subtitle Language).........................................................35
4.1.11 Changing Audio Soundtrack Language (DVD, MPEG).....................................................................................................36
4.1.12 Changing the Camera Angle (DVD)....................................................................................................................................36
4.1.13 Fast Forward / Backward......................................................................................................................................................36
4.1.17 Locating A Specific Title or Chapter, Using The MENU or TITLE Button (DVD)..........................................................37
4.1.18 Browsing For A Specific Chapter/Title (DVD)....................................................................................................................37
4.1.19 Moving To A Specific Elapsed Time (DVD, (S)VCD).........................................................................................................38
4.1.20 Browsing For A Specific Track/Time (CD-DA, DIGITAL MUSIC FILES, MPEG, JPEG)................................................38
4.1.21 Checking Elapsed/Remaining Time (except JPEG)..........................................................................................................38
4.1.22 Playback Control ((S)VCD)...................................................................................................................................................38
4.1.23 Playback Modes (CD-DA, DIGITAL MUSIC FILES, JPEG, MPEG)...................................................................................39
4.1.24 Simultaneous Playback (JPEG, DIGITAL MUSIC FILES).................................................................................................39
5.LIMITATIONS AND SOME OTHER FEATURES..........................................................................................................................41
5.1 Recorder Features And Limitations.........................................................................................................................................41
Instructions on this manual describe the controls of the DVD Recorder. You can also use the remote
controller controls with the same name as those on the unit.
Dear Customers
We would like to thank you for purchasing this DVD+R/RW and DVD-R/RW Recorder.
We strongly recommend that you carefully study the operating instructions before attempting to operate the
unit and that you NOTE the listed safety precautions.
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SAFETY INFORMATION
The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle,
IMPORTANT
is intended to alert the user to the presence of un-insulated “dangerous
voltage” within the products enclosure that may be of sufficient
magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to the persons.
The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intend to alert the
user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing)
instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance.
Correct disposal of this Product
(Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment (WEEE)
The crossed out “Wheelie bin” is intended to show that this appliance
must not be placed with ordinary household waste at the end of its
useful life. To prevent possible harm to the environment or human health
from uncontrolled waste disposal, please keep separate from other
household waste and recycle it responsibly to promote the sustainable
reuse of material resources.
Household users should contact either the retailer where you purchased
the product, or their local government office for details of where and how
you can take this item for environmentally safe re-cycling.
Business users should contact their supplier and check the terms and
conditions of the purchase contract. This product must not be mixed with
other commercial wastes for disposal
This unit is a “CLASS 1” laser product. This product uses a visible laser
beam which could cause hazardous radiation exposure. Ensure the
recorder is operated as instructed. Do not remove any covers or look
into the DVD drawer opening whilst power is applied. Do NOT modify or
adjust any controls that may affect laser emissions. Should the
appliance become faulty consult a qualified technician.
Mains Plug Replacement
For your safety. If the mains plug needs
replacing, proceed as follows :DO NOT CONNECT THE CENTRE PIN
(EARTH).
Connect the Blue wire to the (N) terminal
( this may be coloured blue).
Connect the Brown wire to the (L) terminal
adjacent to the fuse ( this may be coloured
brown).
This appliance must have a 5A fuse fitted.
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good airflow is necessary to maintain trouble free
disconnect the aerial input (if external aerial) and
for 20 seconds to allow the HHD head, park to its
When cleaning is required. Unplug the appliance
CAUTION. PLEASE READ AND OBSERVE ALL WARNINGS AND INSTRUCTIONS GIVEN IN
THIS USER MANUAL AND MARKED ON THE APPLIANCE. RETAIN THIS BOOKLET FOR
FUTURE USE.
This set has been designed and manufactured to assure your personal safety. Improper use
can result in Electric shock or Fire hazard. The safeguards in this appliance will protect you if
you observe the correct procedures for installation, servicing and operation. There are NO
user parts inside. DO NOT REMOVE THE CASE OR OTHER COVERS OR YOU MAY BE
EXPOSED TO DANGEROUS VOLTAGES OR LASER RADIATION AND WILL INVALIDATE
YOUR WARRANTY. REFER ALL SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
Mains Voltage.
operate on a 220-240V AC 50 Hz mains supply.
Do not connect to an alternative supply. Do NOT
open the protective case. There are dangerous
voltages inside.
Mains Wire and Plug
Do not place the mains lead where it can be
stepped on, or tripped over. Do not place heavy
objects on the mains lead, cut or damage the
outer cover. Do not use wet hands to remove the
mains plug. Do not pull the mains wire to remove
the plug from the power socket.
Ventilation.
Slots and openings in the cabinet are provided
for ventilation to ensure the correct operation of
the appliance.
Do NOT block any slots or restrict any Fan
opening.
Do NOT place on fabric or soft furnishings, this
will restrict airflow.
Do not place in a cabinet without sufficient
clearance. If placing in a cabinet this apparatus
should be at the bottom of the appliance “Stack”
Heat.
Do not place on or near appliances that radiate
heat such as radiators or in direct sunlight.
Water and Moisture.
Do not use this appliance near water, or in damp
locations such as basements.
Do not place vases or other such containers on
top of the appliance
Object or Liquid entry
No not allow objects to be pushed into the
ventilation slots, they may touch live parts and
cause an electric shock. Do not spill any liquids
into the appliance.
If either should happen, disconnect from the
mains supply and contact a service engineer. DO
NOT attempt to repair yourself.
This apparatus is designed to
Location.
Do not place on an unstable surface loose
shelves or other similar place. Dropping this
apparatus will severely harm its functions.
Do not place where ventilation is restricted, a
operation.
This apparatus contains a small ventilation fan,
do NOT obstruct its grill
Lightning.
During a thunderstorm or when leaving the
appliance for long periods such as holidays,
remove the mains plug, This is to prevent
power surges damaging the apparatus
Disc Tray.
Keep your fingers well clear of the DVD disc
drawer when it is closing, it may cause injury and
damage to the player. Do NOT push the disc
drawer to close, use the Open / Close button on
the appliance.
Do NOT allow children to operate this apparatus
without supervision.
Transportation.
move the recorder, disconnect all leads and wait
safe position.
Cleaning.
from the mains supply. Use a soft dry cloth. For
stubborn sticky stains use a damp cloth with a
mild detergent. Do not use chemical cleaners
Damage Requiring Service.
Should any of the following happen, disconnect
from the mains supply and call an engineer or
Technical Help Centre. :Damage of the mains cord or plug.
Liquid or other objects enter the casing.
The apparatus has been exposed to rain or
moisture.
If the appliance does not operate in accordance
with the normal operation expected.
If the appliance has been dropped or the case
damaged.
Should you find it necessary to
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NOTES ON CD-R/RW,DVD-R/RW and DVD +R/RW DISCS
BENZENE
· CD-R, DVD-R, DVD+R,(Recordable) and CD-RW, DVD-RW, DVD+RW (Rewritable) discs recorded
by the user on this machine, must be “Finalized” or “Made Compatible”, before playing on another
player.
· CD-R/RW, DVD-R/RW and DVD +R/RW discs, in some, cases may not be usable, depending on the
disc features, recording conditions or damage or dirt on the disc. Disc configuration is determined by
the disc manufacturer and in some cases may not :-
o Read at all
o Cause the player to “Crash” after playing a while
o Some parts of the disc may “Skip” or “Freeze”.
This recorder may not support some “Digital Audio Files” due to differences in recording formats or disc
type.
Please read the user manual regarding “Digital Audio Files” playback.
· CD-R/CD-RW discs recorded by CD-DA method can be played. Some CD-R/CD-RW disc may be
incompatible due to laser pick-up and disc design.
· DVD-R discs recorded by DVD-Video method can be played. Some DVD-R discs may be
incompatible due to laser pick-up and disc design.
· Some discs may be incompatible with JPEG Viewer function due to different recording format or
condition of the disc.
NOTES ON DISCS
Do not expose the disc to direct sunlight or heat sources such as hot air ducts, or leave it in a car parked in direct
sunlight as the temperature can rise quickly and damage the disc.
On handling discs:
• To keep the disc clean, handle the disc by its edge. Do not touch the surface.
• Do not stick paper or tape on the disc.
• If the disc is contaminated with any substance, like glue remove before using it.
On cleaning:
• Before playing, clean the disc with a cleaning cloth. Wipe the disc from the inside to the outside.
• Do not use solvents such as benzene, thinner, commercially available cleaners or anti-static spray intended for vinyl
LPs.
Discs that should not be used:
Only the discs including the marks ( see 1.7)can be played.
Note, however, that discs with special shapes (heart-shaped discs, hexagonal discs, etc.) cannot be played. Do not
attempt to play such discs, as they may damage the unit..
NOTE:Do not use record spray or antistatic. Also do not use volatile chemicals such as benzene or thinner.
RECORD
SPREY
THINNER
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SAFETY INFORMATION
WARNING
LASER PRODUCT
CAUTION
LASER CLASS 1
790 nm ±15nm (CD)
CLASS 1
Wave Lenght: 650 nm ±15nm (DVD)
Maximum output of accessible laser radiation: < 0,39 mW (continuous wave)
Classified according to IEC 60825-1: 1993 + A1 : 1997
This unit is a class 1 laser product. However this product uses a visible laser beam which could cause
hazardous radiation exposure.
Be sure to operate the recorder correctly as instructed.
While this recorder is plugged to the wall outlet, do not place your eyes close to the opening of the disc tray
or other openings to look inside the recorder for your own safety.
Use of performance control or adjustment procedures other than those specified may result in hazardous
radiation exposure. Do not open the covers and do not attempt to repair any damaged parts. Please refer to
a service technician or qualified personnel for any necessary repairs.
WARNING
To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this equipment to rain or moisture.
To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, and any interference, use the recommended accessories only.
Do not move your device for 20 seconds after removing DC power to ensure that the actuator is
completely locked. This helps prevent the media and the heads from accidental damage due to
vibration, moving or shipping.
The device shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and no objects filled with liquids, such as
vases, shall be placed on the apparatus.
The mains plug or the appliance coupler is used as the disconnect device, the disconnect device
shall remain readily operable.
Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the same or equivalent type.
CAUTION
intellectual property rights. Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision,
and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision.
Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories,
"Dolby" and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.
“This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by U.S. patents and other
Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited.”
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GENERAL PROPERTIES
1) DVD+R/RW, DVD Video, DVD-R/RW, Audio CD, (S)VCD, CD-R/RW, Digital Music Files, JPEG
playback, DVD+R/RW and DVD-R/RW Dual Media recording.
2) 60 minutes long time shifting
3) 160 GB harddisk
4) Vacuum Fluorescent Display (VFD)
5) User-friendly OSD menu control
6) Recording onto harddisk and playback from harddisk (another title) simultaneously
7) Recording onto harddisk and playback an optical disc simultaneously
8) Title copying from HDD onto DVD (Dubbing)
9) Dubbing to DVD and Time shifting simultaneously
10) NTSC/PAL playback (according to disc content) and recording
11) Recording in different qualities (HQ, SP, LP, EP, SLP)
can be easily selected through the
on-screen menu.
• Video with CD sound, VHS quality and
MPEG-1 compression technology.
AUDIO-CD
Digital
Music File
PICTURE-CD
Audio
Audio
( xxxx. )Digital
Music File
Video
(still picture)
12 cm74 min.
12 cm
It depends
on Digital
Music File
8 cm
12 cm
8 cm
quality.
It depends
on JPEG
quality.
• An LP is recorded as an analogue
signal with more distortion. CD is
recorded as a digital signal with better
audio quality, less distortion and less
deterioration of audio quality over
time. 8 cm20 min.
• l isrecorded as a DigitaMusic File
digital signal with better audio quality,
less distortion and less deterioration
of audio quality over time.
• JPEG is recorded as a digital signal
with better picture quality over time.
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1.INTRODUCTION
1.1 THE REMOTE CONTROL
1
STANDBYOPEN/CLOSE
2
12
15
16
17
20
22
25
26
29
30
32
33
34
3
123
456
789
CLEAR
SEARCH
6
7
RETURN HDD/DVD
8
11
SELECT
0
+
PROGRAM
-
+
PLAYLIST
-
4
5
9
10
13
SETUPTV/DVD
14
VIDEO SOURCEWATCH TVFUNCTION
18
19
23
24
27
28
35
21
31
SKIPSEARCH
EDITINSER T
PLAY
MODE
SUBTITLEAUDIOANGLE
TITLEMENUDISPLAY
REC MODETIMER
CHP.
REPEATZOOM
A - B
RECORD/DUBPLAY/PAUSESTOP
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1. STANDBY : To switch the set ON or OFF.
2. OPEN/CLOSE : To Open/close the disc tray.
3. 0-9 : Number keys: 0- 9.
4. PROGRAM+ : Tunes to next program while watching TV.
4. PROGRAM- : Tunes to previous program while watching TV.
5. PLAYLIST +/- : Adds files to make playlist in PROGRAM play mode and removes added files from
6. SEARCH : Press to move to any desired title/chapter/track/time within the disc.
7. CLEAR : Erases the number you previously entered. Also removes timer event from timer list.
8. RETURN : Return to previous menu on a video CD. Also for CD Menu and Setup menu,
9. HDD/DVD : Switch between harddisk title list window and play disc.
10. ARROW KEYS : To navigate inside menus.
(3/4/5/6)
11. SELECT : Select function/value.
12. SETUP : It opens and closes the system-menu.
13. TV/DVD : Enables/disables the SCART socket output to the TV set. This lets you watch another
14. WATCH TV : To switch to monitor mode.
15. VIDEO SOURCE : Switches the video source in the order of TV Tuner, SCART Input, Front CVBS, S-
16. FUNCTION : Opens Functions menu.
17. PLAY/PAUSE(►/;) : Playback a disc. If this key is pressed during playback or recording, operation is
18. RECORD/DUB : Records the selected video source or start dubbing and resumes paused recording.
19. STOP (■) : Stop playback/recording.
20. SKIP (9) : Press this key during playback: Previous chapter/ film or previous file.
20. SKIP (:) : Press this key during playback: Next chapter/ film or next file. Press this key during
it returns to the upper folder.
21. SEARCH(►►)(◄◄) : Fast forward and fast backward in x2, x4, x8, x16 and x32. Slow forward in
22. INSERT CHAPTER : Inserts a chapter manually to recording media during recording or playback of recorded
23. REC MODE : Select quality and duration of recording.
24. TIMER : To program a recording or to alter/clear pre-programmed recordings.
25. EDIT : If there is a pre-recorded disc inside (but not a finalized DVD+R), pressing this key will
26. REPEAT : To play titles, chapters and tracks repeatedly.
27. A-B : Repeat a selection from point A to point B.
28. ZOOM : Enlarge the image
29. PLAY MODE : For Digital Music Files, CD-DA, JPEG and MPEG tracks switches between play
30. AUDIO : If DVD supports, switches between audio formats during DVD playback.
31. ANGLE : Selects the angle to view the scene. This only works when multiple angles are provided
32. SUBTITLE : If DVD supports, changes the subtitle language, turns it on or off.
33. MENU : Displays the DVD or (S)VCD menu.
34. TITLE : If DVD supports, to choose the title menu in DVD discs.
35. DISPLAY : Opens Display menus.
playlist.
program via TV set while DVD recorder is recording another program or source without
unplugging the SCART cable.
Video.
paused. Also use this key to switch to disc playback from the beginning in monitor mode.
For any DVD title that has a root menu with still picture, this key functions as “button
select” (selects highlighted item) in the root menu. Otherwise this functioning of
“play/pause” key on the root menu will be prohibited by the disc, and will appear.
Activates One-Touch-Recording while recording is in progress.
pause mode: Shows next frame at each press. (only for DVD)
Pause state.
content at Edit mode.
switch system to title editing mode. While in edit mode, if you press this key again, it will
close editing mode and return back to the Root Menu.
modes.
for a scene.
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