Denver DHD-160 User Manual

Safety Precautions

The lightning flash with an arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated "dangerous

voltage" within the product's enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.

The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing)

instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance.

CAUTION

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

DO NOT OPEN

WARNING:

CAUTION:

FCC NOTICE:

DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE, DUE TO THE HIGH RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT OPEN THE CABINET DANGEROUS HIGH VOLTAGES ARE PRESENT INSIDE THE ENCLOSURE. ONLY QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL SHOULD

ATTEMPT THIS.

TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, MATCH WID FULLY

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This Digital Video Disc Player employs a Laser System. To prevent direct exposure to the laser beam, do not try to open the enclosure. Visible laser radiation emits when open and interlocks are defeated. Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure. To ensure proper use of this product, please read this owner manual carefully and retain for future reference. Should the unit require maintenance, contact an authorized service location, or contact our company office. Only qualified service personnel should remove the cover.

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device. Pursuant with the FCC Rules, Part 15. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and,if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions,may cause harmful interference to radio communication,However,this is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation.If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception,which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on,the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one of the following measures:

- Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

- Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.

- Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.

DO NOT STARE INTO B E A M.

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FCC Caution:

WARNING:

To assure continued compliance,(example-use only shielded interface cables when connecting to computer or peripheral devices).Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance

Changes or modifications made to this equipment, not expressly approved by us or parties authorized by us will void all the manufacture warranties.

Safety Information

CAUTION: Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure.

Please carefully study this manual and always keep it available. There are, however, some installation and operation precautions which you should be aware of.

Read Instructions -All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the product is operated.

Retain Instructions - The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference.

Heed Warnings - All warnings on the product and in the operating instructions should be adhered to.

Follow Instructions -All operating and use instructions should be followed.

Cleaning - Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol

cleaners. Use a damp cloth for cleaning.

Attachments - Do not use attachments not recommended by the product manufacturer as they may cause

hazards.

Water and Moisture - Do not use this product near water - for example, near a bath tub, wash bowl, kitchen

sink, or laundry tub; in a wet basement; or near a swimming pool; and the like.

Accessories - Do not place this product on an unstable cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table. The product may fall, causing serious injury to a child or adult, and serious damage to the product. Use only with a cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table recommended by the manufacturer, or sold with the product.Any mounting of the product should follow the manufacturer instructions, and should use a mounting accessory recommended by the manufacturer.

A product and cart combination should be moved with care. Quick stops, excessive force, and uneven surfaces may cause the product and cart combination to overturn.

10.

Ventilation - Slots and openings in the cabinet are provided for ventilation and to ensure reliable operation of the product and to protect it from overheating, and these openings must not be blocked or covered. The openings should never be blocked by placing the product on a bed, sofa, rug, or other similar surface. This product should not be placed in a built-in installation such as a bookcase or rack unless proper ventilation is provided or the manufacturer instructions have been adhered to.

11.

Power Sources - This product should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the marking label. If you are not sure of the type of power supply to your home, consult your product dealer or local power company. For products intended to operate from battery power, or other sources, refer to the operating instructions.

12.

Grounding or Polarization - This product may be equipped with a polarized alternating current line plug (a plug having one blade wider than the other). This plug will fit into the power outlet only one way. This is a safety feature. If you are unable to insert the plug fully into the outlet, try reversing the plug. If the plug should still fail to fit, contact your electrician to replace your obsolete outlet. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized plug. Alternate Warnings - This product is equipped with a three-wire grounding-type plug, a plug having a third (grounding) pin. This plug will only fit into a grounding type power outlet. This is a safety feature, If you are unable to insert

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the plug into the outlet, contact your electrician to replace your obsolete outlet. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the grounding-type plug.

Safety Information

13.

Outdoor Antenna Grounding - If an outside antenna or cable system is connected to the product, be sure the antenna or cable system is grounded so as to provide some protection against voltage surges and built-up static charges. Article 810 of the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA70, provides information with regard to proper grounding of the mast and supporting structure, grounding of the lead-in wire to an antenna discharge unit, size or grounding conductors, location of antenna-discharge unit, connection to grounding electrodes, and requirements for the grounding electrode.

14.

Lightning - For added protection for this product during a lightning storm, or when it is left unattended and unused for long periods of time, unplug it from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable system. This will prevent damage to the product due to lightning and powerline surges.

15.

Power Lines -An outside antenna system should not be located in the vicinity of overhead power lines or other electric light or power circuits, or where it can fall into such power lines or circuits. When installing an outside antenna system, extreme care should be taken to keep from touching such power lines or circuits as contact with them might be fatal.

16.

Overloading - Do not overload wall outlets, extension cords, or integral convenience receptacles as this can result in a risk of fire or electric shock.

17.

Object and Liquid Entry - Never push objects of any kind into this product through openings as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short-out parts that could result in a fire or electric shock. Never spill liquid of any kind on the product.

18.

Servicing - Do not attempt to service this product yourself as opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.

19.

Damage Requiring Service - Unplug this product from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service

personnel under the following conditions:

a. When the power-supply cord or plug is damaged. b. If liquid has been spilled, or objects have fallen into the product. c. If the product has been exposed to rain or water. d. If the product does not operate normally by following the operating instructions. Adjust only those

controls that are covered by the operating instructions as an improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the product to

its normal operation. e. If the product has been dropped or damaged in any way, and f. When the product exhibits a distinct change in performance - this indicates a need for service.

20.

Replacement Parts - When replacement parts are required, be sure the service technician has used replacement parts specified by the manufacturer or have the same characteristics as the original part. Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire, electric shock, or other hazards.

21.

Safety Check - Upon completion of any service or repairs to this product, ask the service technician to perform safety checks to determine that the product is in proper operating condition.

22.

Wall or Ceiling Mounting - The product should be mounted to a wall or ceiling only as recommended by the manufacturer.

23.

Heat - The product should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves or other products (including amplifiers) that produce heat.

Table of Contents

Before You Start

What's in the box..............................5

Putting the batteries in the remote

control.............................................5

Using the remote control................5

Control& Display

Remote control.................................6

Front Panel...................................7

Display.........................................7

Rear Panel...................................8

Connection

Connection For Video Output............9

Connection For Audio Output............9

Connection For TV Tuner and SCART

Out...............................................10

Connection For AV Signal................11

Basic Playback

Play DVD+RW or DVD+R Disc.........12

General Features............................13

Editing

Editing a DVD+RW or DVD+R

disc.............................................22

Play disc......................................22

Erase disc...................................22

Rename disc................................22

Record a new title.........................23

Lock disc.....................................23

Finalize disc................................23

Editing a title of DVD+RW or

DVD+R........................................24

Chapterediting.........................25

Chapterhide or Unhide..................25

Title icon (Index picture)...............25

Recording/Time Shift

Time Shift....................................26

Recording to DVD.........................27

Recording Quality.........................27

Recording Source........................27

Chapter Markers..........................27

Advanced Playback

Fast Forward/Backward..................14

Skip Forward/Backward..................14

Slow Forward.................................14

Frame by Frame Playback...............14

ZOOM Screen................................14

Repeating a Title, Chapter...............15

Selecting Audio Languages..........15

A-B Repeat....................................15

Switching the Camera Angle............15

Direct Search.................................16

Selecting Subtitles..........................16

Setting the Parental Lock................17

Using the Setup Menu.....................18

Recording Options

Channel Search...........................19

Normal Recording........................19

One-Touch Record.......................20

Timer Record...............................21

Clock Setup.................................21

HDD Recording

Timer Recording..........................28

Dubbing..................................28

HDD Title List...............................29

Sorting....................................29

Playback from HDD......................30

HDD Edit.....................................30

Split........................................30

Change index picture....................31

Rename......................................31

Lock/Unlock.............................31

Protect/Unprotect.....................31

Additional Information

Specifications..............................32

Troubleshooting........................33

Before You Start

What's in the box

Please confirm that the following accessories are in the box when you open it.

Accessories

OPEN/CLOSE

STANDBY

ADD/

GOTO

CLEAR

ENTER

SETUP

NAVIGAT

TITLE

ANGLE

SUBTITLE

DVD

REC

USB

SOURCE

EDIT

TIMER

HDD

DISCOPER

SLOW

RETURN

REPEAT

ZOOM

CH+

AUDIO

P/N

VOL+

VOL-

CH-

I/P

MUTE

DHD-160

Remote control

Manual

Operating instruction

(this manual)

Audio/video cable

AA dry cell batteries 2

Close the cover.

Using the remote control

Keep in mind the following when using the remote control :

Make sure that there are no obstacles between the remote and the remote sensor on the unit. Remote operation may become unreliable if strong sunlight or fluorescent light is shining on the unit's remote sensor. Remote controllers for different devices can interfere with each other. Avoid using remotes for other equipment located close to this unit. Replace the batteries when you notice a fall off in the operating range of the remote.

Putting the batteries in the remote control

Open the battery

compartment cover on the back of the remote control.

Insert two AA/R03 batteries into

the battery compartment following the indications (+, -) inside the compartment.

NOTE:

Incorrect use of batteries can result in hazards such as leakage and bursting. Please observe the following:

Don't mix new and old batteries

together.

Don't use different kinds of battery together-although they may look similar, different batteries may have different voltages.

Make sure that the plus and minus ends of each battery match the indications in the battery compartment.

Remove batteries from equipment that isn't going to be used for a month or more.

When disposing of used batteries, please comply with governmental regulations or environmental public instruction's rules that apply in your country or area.

Control & Display

REMOTE CONTROL

THE INSTRUCTIONS BELOW DESCRIBE THE FUNCTIONS OF THE REMOTE CONTROL.

1.STANDBY

2. NUMERIC BUTTONS

3. GO TO

4. ADD/CLEAR

FAST BACKWARD

6. PAUSE

FAST FORWARD

8. ENTER

9. DIRECTION BUTTONS

10. SETUP

11. TITLE

12. MENU

13. SOURCE

14. USB

15. TIMER

16. EDIT

17. SLOW

18. RETURN

19. CHANNEL+

20. PAL/NTSC

21. CHANNEL-

22. INTERLACE/PROGRESSIVE SCAN

23. OPEN/CLOSE

24. PREVIOUS

25. STOP

26. NEXT

27. PLAY

28. NAVIGAT

29. ANGLE

30. SUBTITLE

31. REC

32. DVD

33. DISC OPER

34. HDD

35. ZOOM

36. REPEAT

37. VOLUME+

38. AUDIO

39. VOLUME -

40. MUTE

STANDBY

GOTO

SETUP

TITLE

SOURCE

TIMER

SLOW

CH+

CH-

ADD/

CLEAR

ENTER

USB

EDIT

RETURN

P/N

I/P

HDD+ReWritable

DHD-160

SUBTITLE

DVD

HDD

REPEAT

AUDIO

MUTE

OPEN/CLOSE

NAVIGAT

ANGLE

REC

DISC OPER

ZOOM

VOL+

VOL-

Control & Display

Front Panel

STANDBY

PAUSE

SOURCE

RECORD

STOP

PLAY

AUDIO L INPUT

Display

STANDBY

S-Video

SVCD

MP3

160G HDD

DVD+ReWritable

REC

USB

DHD-160

DVR-1029DVD Recorder

TVTS

REC PBC

17 18 19 20

AUDIO R INPUT

COMPOSITE VIDEO INPUT

USB INPUT

OPEN/CLOSE

DV Signal Input

CHANNEL+

CHANNEL-

SOURCE

16 17 18 19

20 21

REC

SKIP BW

SKIP FW

TV LED

DV LED

USB LED

REC LED

S-VIDEO INPUT

DVD Indicator

SVCD/VCD/CD Indicator

Mp3 Indicator

TIMER Recording Indicator

TV Signal Indicator

5 6

ROTATION

RECORD Indicator

PBC Indicator

PLAY Indicator

PAUSE Indicator Chapter Indicator

11 12

OPERATING Information

DOLBY DIGITALIndicator

DTS Indicator

Lighting when playing DVD. Lighting when playing SVCD/VCD/CD.

Lighting when playing Mp3 Lighting when timer recording is on.

Rotates when the disc is spinning.

Indicates title, chapter and track number and time, Tvchanel.

Indicates DOLBY Digital 5.1CH playback.

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