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Contents
Introduction.............................4-8
SymbolUsedinthisManual................4
NotesonDiscs..........................4
RecordableandPlayableDiscs
. . . . . . . . . . . .
.5
PlayableDiscs..........................6
RegionalCode..........................6
FrontPanel.............................7
RemoteControl.........................8
RemoteControlOperation.................8
HookupandSettings....................9-23
RearPanel.............................9
ConnectingtotheAerial...................9
ConnectionstoYourTV..................10
HDMIconnection(DR198Honly)
. . . . . . . . . .
.11
ConnectingtoanAmplifier................12
Accessory
Audio/Video
(A/V)
Connections
.
.13-14
AutoSetUp...........................15
UsingtheHomeMenu...................15
InitialSettings..........................16
GeneralOperation....................16
GeneralSettings.....................16-18
AutoProgramming...................16
ProgramEdit........................17
ClockSet..........................17
TVAspect..........................18
AV2Connection.....................18
Progressive
Scan
(DR197
only)
/
PowerSaveMode....................18
FactorySet.........................18
LanguageSettings......................18
AudioSettings.........................19
DolbyDigital/DTS/MPEG.
. . . . . . . . . .
.19
SamplingFrequency..................19
DRC(DynamicRangeControl).
. . . . . . . .
.19
Vocal..............................19
Lock
(Parental
Control)
Settings
. . . . . . . . .
.19-20
Rating.............................19
SetPassword/AreaCode.............20
RecordingSettings......................20
DiscRecordMode....................20
DVRecordingAudio..................20
AV2Recording/AutoChapter.
. . . . . . . . .
.20
DiscSettings........................21-22
Initialize/Finalize....................21
DiscLabel/DiscProtect...............22
PBC/AutoPlay.....................22
DivXRegistrationCode...............22
General
Explanation
of
On-Screen
Display
. . .
.23
Playback.............................24-31
GeneralPlaybackFeatures
. . . . . . . . . . . .
.24-27
PlayingaDivXMovieFile.................28
PlayinganAudioCDorMP3/WMAfile
. . . . . .
.29
ViewingaJPEGFile..................30-31
Recording............................32-37
AboutDVDrecording..................32-33
BasicRecordingfromaTV................34
InstantTimerRecording..................34
Playingwhileyouarerecording
. . . . . . . . . . .
.34
TimerRecording........................35
Checking
Timer
Recording
Details
. . . . . . . . .
.36
RecordingfromanExternalInput
. . . . . . . . . .
.36
RecordingfromDVInput.................37
Editing...............................38-44
Title
List
and
Chapter
List
Menu
Overview
. . .
.38
VR
Mode:
Original
and
Playlist
Editing
. . . . . .
.39
AddingChapterMarkers.................39
ChangingTitleThumbnails................39
MakingaNewPlaylist....................40
Adding
Additional
Title/Chapters
to
the
Playlist
.40
Deleting
an
Original
or
Playlist
Title/Chapter
. .
.41
DeletingaPart.........................41
NamingaTitle.........................42
TimeSearch..........................42
DivideOneTitlesIntoTwo................43
CombiningTwoChaptersIntoOne
. . . . . . . . .
.43
MovingaPlaylistChapter.................44
HideaChapter/Title.....................44
ProtectaTitle..........................44
Reference............................45-50
AdditionalInformation....................45
OverwritingRecording.................45
Viewing
Title
List
menu
displayed
on
other
DVDRecordersorPlayers.............45
Playing
Your
Recordings
on
Other
DVD
Players(FinalizingaDisc).
. . . . . . . . . . . .
.45
LanguageCodes.......................46
AreaCodes...........................46
Controlling
Your
TV
with
the
Supplied
RemoteControl........................47
Troubleshooting......................48-49
Specifications..........................50