Magnavox MDR533H, MDR535H, MDR537H Owner Manual

Owner's Manual
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Please refer to the back cover of the manual for more Limited Warranty information.
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SAFETY INFORMATION

ARNING
O REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS
PPARATUS TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. PPARATUS SHALL NOT BE EXPOSED TO DRIPPING OR SPLASHING AND NO OBJECTS
FILLED WITH LIQUIDS, SUCH AS VASES, SHALL BE PLACED ON THE APPARATUS.
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RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
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INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED
ERVICE PERSONNEL
Important notes and ratings are located on the rear or
ottom of the cabinet
OR BACK). NO USER SERVICEABLE
he lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an
quilateral 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
o constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.
he 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.
he symbol for CLASS ll (Double Insulation
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTION
R . Keep these instructions . Heed all warnings . Follow all instructions. . Do not use this apparatus near water.
Clean only with dry cloth.
7. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in
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FCC WARNIN
his equipment may generate or use radio frequency energy. Changes or modifications to this equipment may cause harmful interference unless the modifications are expressly approved in the manual. The user could lose the authority to operate this equipment i
RADIO-TV INTERFERENC
his equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that inter
erence to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user
inter is encouraged to try to correct the inter
1)Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna
2)Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver
3)Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
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Disconnect the AC plug to shut the unit off when trouble is found or not in use. The AC plug shall remain readily available
an unauthorized change or modification is made
erence will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful
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LASER SAFETY
his apparatus is classified as a CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT.
his apparatus employs a laser. Only a qualified service person should remove the cover or attempt to service this apparatus, due to possible eye injury
AUTION: Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified
IMPORTANT COPYRIGHT INFORMATI
Unauthorized copying, broadcasting, public performance and lending of discs are prohibited. This item incorporates
opy protection technology that is protected by U.S. patents and other intellectual property rights of Rovi Corporation. Reverse engineering and disassembly are prohibited.
Do not place the unit on the furniture that is capable of being tilted by a child and an adult leaning, pulling, standing
r climbing on it. A falling unit can cause serious injury or even death
Never use a gas duster on this unit.
he gas trapped inside of this unit may cause ignition and explosion
anger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the same or equivalent type atteries (Battery pack or battery installed) shall not be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine, fire or the like
herein may result in hazardous radiation exposur
Introduction
To Avoid the Hazards of Electrical Shock and Fire
• Do not handle the power cord with wet hands Do not pull on the power cord when disconnecting it from an AC outlet. Grasp it by the plug
• Do not put your fingers or objects into the unit
ocation and Handling
• Do not install the unit in direct sunlight, near strong magnetic fields, or in a place subject to dust or strong vibration
Avoid a place with drastic temperature changes
• This apparatus should not be placed in a built-in installation such as a bookcase or rack unless proper ventilation is provided. Make sure to leave a space of 3.9 inches (10cm) or more around this apparatus
Depending on the environment, the temperature of this unit may increase slightly. This is not a malfunction.
• Be sure to remove the disc and unplug the AC power cord from the outlet before carr
ing the unit.
ew Condensation Warnin
• Dew condensation may form inside the unit in the following conditions. If so, do not use this unit at least for a few hours until its inside gets dr
- The unit is moved
- Under conditions of high humidity
- After heating a cold room
rom a cold place to a warm place
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ote about Recycling
• This unit’s packaging materials are recyclable and can be reused. Please dispose of any materials in accordance with your local recycling regulations
Batteries should never be thrown away or incinerated but disposed of in accordance with your local
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ulations concerning chemical wastes
• For product recycling information, please visit - www.magnavox.co
Notice for Progressive Scan Output
• 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 picture problems with 480 progressive scan output, it is recommended that the user switch the connection to the ‘standard definition’ output. If there are questions regarding your TV set compatibility with this 480p DVD recorder, please contact our customer service center
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Supplied Accessories

Remote Control (NC003UD / NC003UH) with AA (1.5 V) batter
RF coaxia
RCA audio/video cables
Owner’s Manua
Quick Start Guide
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Owner’s Manual

Maintenance

Servicin
• Please refer to relevant topics on “TROUBLESHOOTING”
on pa
• If this unit becomes inoperative, do not try to correct
es 116-120 before returning the product.
the problem b parts inside. Turn the unit to the standb the power plu on the front pa
enter
ourself. There are no user-serviceable
and please call our help line mentioned
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mode, unplug
Cleaning the cabine
Wipe the front panel and other exterior surfaces of the
nit with a soft cloth
Never use a solvent, thinner, benzene or alcohol to clean
he unit. Do not spray insecticide liquid near the unit. Such chemicals ma unit.
discolor the surface or damage the
Cleaning disc
When a disc becomes dirty, clean it with a cleaning
cloth. Wipe the disc from the center to out. Do not
ipe in a circular motion.
Do not use solvents such as benzine, thinner,
commercially available cleaners, detergent, abrasive cleaning agents or antistatic spray intended for analog r
Cleaning the disc lens
If this unit still does not perform properly
although you refer to the relevant sections and to
TROUBLESHOOTING” in this owner's manual, the laser optical pickup unit ma or an Authorized Service Center cleaning o
the laser optical pickup unit
be dirty. Consult your dealer
or inspection and
Disc handlin
Handle the discs so that fingerprints and dust do not
adhere to the sur
Always store the disc in its protective case when it is
not use
aces of the discs
HDD handlin
HDD is a precision apparatus that is susceptible
o vibration, strong impact or dirt. Depending on
e installation environment or handling, the unit
may
ecome partially damaged or in the worst
case, recor
specially while the HDD is in motion, do not subject
t to vibration or strong impact or pull out the power plug. And i recor
HDD rotates at high speed when in operation. Be sure
at rotation has stopped and then move the unit
ithout subjecting it to strong impact or vibration
ing or replaying may not be available.
a power failure occurs, the content of the
ing / replaying program may be lost.
IR signal chec
If the remote control does not work properly, you can test if the remote control sends out the infrared signal with a
igital camera. (With a digital camera or cellular phone
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hen press and hold a button on the remote
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infrared light appears through digital
camera, the remote control is working
• Cannot guarantee about 3rd party’s remote controls. Please contact the remote manufacturer if you have any problem with it.
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Trademark Information

Kodak and KODAK Picture CD Compatible are trademarks of Kodak used under license
anufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories
Dolby® Digital Stereo Creato
Dolby® Digital Stereo Creator enables consumers to create stereo DVD-Videos with stunning Dolby Digital sound tracks at home. The technology, when utilized instead of PCM recording, also saves recordable disc space, allowing
ecording time on each DVD. DVDs mastered using Dolby Digital Stereo Creator will play back on all DVD
ideo players.
ote: This is true when the players are compatible with
or higher video resolution or extended
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he terms HDMI and HDMI High-Definition Multimedia Interface, and the HDMI Logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC in the United States and other countries
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AGNAVOX is a registered trademark of Philips Electronics North America Corporation and is used by Funai Electric
Co., Ltd. and Funai Corporation, Inc. under license from Philips Electronics North America
© 2013 Funai Electric Co., Ltd
ll rights reserved. No part of this manual may be reproduced, copied, transmitted, disseminated, transcribed, downloaded or stored in any storage medium, in any form or for any purpose without the express prior written consent of Funai. Furthermore, any unauthorized commercial distribution of this manual or any revision hereto is strictly prohibited
Information in this document is subject to change without notice. Funai reserves the right to change the content
erein without the obligation to notify any person or organization of such changes
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Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Supplied Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Maintenance. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Trademark Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
FEATURES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Symbols Used in this Owner’s Manual . . . . . . . . . .
FUNCTIONAL OVERVIEW . . . . . . . . 10
Front Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1
r Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
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Front Panel Display. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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CONNECTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Antenna Connection (Required) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
verview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1
Connecting to a TV Using Audio / Video jacks . .1
onnecting to a TV Using the S-Video Out jack
Connecting to a TV
sing Component Video Out jacks
Connecting to a TV
with an HDMI Compatible Port
Connecting to a Cable / Satellite Box . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Connecting to a TV
without Audio / Video jacks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Digital Audio Connection. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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INFORMATION ON RECORDING . . 41
BEFORE RECORDING . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
ake Recording Compatible . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Setting for Auto Chapter. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Recording the DTV Closed Caption . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Recording from a Cable Box or Satellite . . . . . . . . 43
BASIC RECORDING & ONE-TOUCH
TIMER RECORDING. . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
AUTOSTART RECORDING . . . . . . . . 46
TIMER RECORDING. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
Hints for Timer Recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
SPECIAL RECORDING . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
verwriting from the Beginning of the Title
verwriting in the Middle of the Title . . . . . . . . . .52
Hints for Overwriting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
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DUBBING. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
Information on Dubbing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Setting for an External Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Recording from an External Device
Information on DV Dubbing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
DVC to HDD / DVD Dubbing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Selected Title Dubbing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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PROTECTING A DISC . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
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BEFORE YOU START . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Finding the Viewing Channel on your TV
Guide to On-Screen Display / Menu . . . . . . . . . . . .
Main Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Switching HDD / DVD Mode
How to Insert a Disc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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INITIAL SETTING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
CHANNEL SETTING. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Auto Channel Scan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Adding / Deleting Channels
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SETTING THE CLOCK . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Auto Clock Setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Manual Clock Setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
Daylight Saving Time
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TUNER SETTINGS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Switching Analog Mode / Digital Mode
Channel Selection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
Selecting TV Audio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
DTV Closed Caption . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Closed Caption Style . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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PLAYING THE DISCS
ON OTHER DVD PLAYERS. . . . . . . 65
Finalizing a Disc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
uto Finalizing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
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INFORMATION ON PLAYBACK . . . 67
BASIC PLAYBACK . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
Direct Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Playback from the Title List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Playing Audio Discs and Picture Discs . . . . . . . . . . 7
Using the Title / Disc Menu. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73
Pause . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73
SPECIAL PLAYBACK . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74
Resume Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
Variable Skip / Variable Replay . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
Rapid Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Chasing Playback during Recording. . . . . . . . . . . . 75
Simultaneous Playback and Recording . . . . . . . .7
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Marker Setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Repeat Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
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Slide Show . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Playing Back the Autostart Recording . . . . . . . . .7
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SEARCH . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
Title / Chapter Search . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Track Search . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Time Search. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
SELECTING THE FORMAT OF
INFORMATION ON EDITING. . . . . . 83
Guide to a Title List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Edit Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
How to Access the Edit Menu
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EDITING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
Deleting a Title
Deleting Selected Titles. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87
Putting Names on Titles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Chapter Marks (Add). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Chapter Marks (Delete) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Chapter Marks (Delete All) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Dividing a Title . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Deleting a Scene of a Title . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Protecting a Title . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Hiding Chapters. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
etting an Index Picture . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Putting Name on Disc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Erasing Disc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
aking Edits Compatible . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Deleting All Titles in HDD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1
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LIST OF SETTINGS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102
SETUPS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105
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Display
HDMI . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1
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AUDIO AND VIDEO . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81
Switching Subtitles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Switching Audio Soundtrack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Switching Camera Angles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2
Reducing Block Noise
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TROUBLESHOOTING . . . . . . . . . . . 116
Error Message . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
LANGUAGE CODE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121
GLOSSARY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122
SPECIFICATIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123
ESPAÑOL. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124
Discos Reproducibles. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Códigos de Región . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
Disco Grabable Disco no Grabable
Conexión Básica. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Conexión a un Televisor con un
Puerto Compatible con HDMI . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Configuración Inicial
Reproducción Directa . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Grabación Básica . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Copiado Básica . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
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Features

his unit not only plays back the contents on internal HDD, DVD, or CD, but also offers features for you to record on
HDD or DVD and edit them after that. The followin
features are offered with this unit
Recording
his unit allows you to record on the HDD, a DVD+RW/ RW (rewritable) and a DVD+R/-R (one-time write). You can choose an DVD-RW/-R, these discs will automaticall
DVD+VR m
Up to 36 program recordin
You can program the unit to record up to 36 programs
ithin a one-month period. Daily or weekly program
recordin
ne-touch timer recording (OTR):
You can easil
ime will be increased by 30 minutes up to 6 hours. The
recording automaticall
ou set is reached or the disc is full.
utomatic chapter mark setting:
Chapter marks will be put on recordings as you set be
ttempting to record.
utomatic title list making
he unit makes a title list with the index automatically.
eft channel stereo recording
monaural input as left and right channels automaticall (the input from the L2 jacks only)
320 GB hard disk(MDR533H):
his unit is equipped with a 320GB hard disk which allows
ou to record up to 371 hours (with SLP mode). You
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500 GB hard disk(MDR535H):
his unit is equipped with a 500GB hard disk which allows you to record up to 604 hours (with SLP mode). You can record for 12 hours maximum at a time with timer recording. (6 hours when one-touch recording
TB hard disk(MDR537H):
his unit is equipped with a 1TB hard disk which allows
ou to record up to 1252 hours (with SLP mode). You
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recording. (6 hours when one-touch recording
utostart recording
Every time you turn on this unit, this unit automatically records the channel currently viewed and temporarily stores the recorded content to the HDD. By using this function,
re currently watching, and you can also start recording the
hole TV program even at the middle of the TV program
one for your convenience. Even if you choose
be recorded in
HDD DVD
s are also available
set a recording time as you prefer. Every
REC] is pressed during recording, the recording
stops when the recording time
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DVD
Automatic title finalizing (DVD+R/DVD-RW/-R only):
You can finalize discs automatically after finishing all timer recordings or at the end of the disc space if you set
his in the main menu.
Alternate recording:
In the following cases, the unit will detect it and automatically record to the HDD even when DVD is
ected as the recording media.
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If there is no recordable disc in the uni If the disc does not have enough space to complete the
recordin
If the material is “copy-once” program and prohibited to
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If the disc is not available because the repairing process
is cancelled halfway
his feature is available only for timer recording. Not
available for one-touch timer recording.
All high definition (HD) pictures will be converted
own to Standard Definition, when recording on the
HDD
r DVD
Copyright protection system
To play back the digital video images of a DVD via an HDMI connection, it is necessary that both the pla
er and the display device (or an AV amplifier) support a copyright protection system called HDCP (high-bandwidth digital content protection system). HDCP is cop data encryption and authentication of the connected AV device. This unit supports HDCP. Please read the operating instructions of amplifier) for more information.
DVD
protection technology that comprises
our display device (or AV
Dubbing
With this unit, you can enjoy bi-directional dubbing
ween HDD and DVD
High speed dubbing (HDD
If you dub a title recorded in SLP mode to DVD+R/-R, dubbing speed will be 24 times at the maximum
Auto recording mode dubbing
When dubbing, if you set the recording mode to “Auto”, the recording mode will automatically be adjusted so the titles will fit nicely in the remaining space of the disc.
DV dubbing:
This function helps you to easily dub the contents of the DVC (digital video camcorder) to HDD/DVD
HDD DVD
DVD only)
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hen connecting the unit to an amplifier or a decoder which is compatible with Dolb experience the theater surround sound from discs with surround sound system.
Quick search for what you want to watch:
You can easily find the part you want to watch using the search functions. You can search for a desired point by title, chapter or time.
Variable skip:
You can skip forward a certain time, which is specified in “Playback” menu in advance, with one-touch while
layback
Variable replay:
You can skip back a certain time, which is specified in
Playback” menu in advance, with one-touch while
aybac
Chasing playback during recording and simultaneous playback and recording:
You can play back the already recorded part of the current
ecording or another title during recording.
Playing back JPEG/KODAK Picture CD files
You can enjoy JPEG files which are recorded on DVD+RW/+R Picture CD files which are recorded on CD-RW/-R.
DVD-RW/-R and CD-RW/-R, and KODAK
ditin
vailable for a disc that is not finalized or DVD+RW
Deleting a title:
Putting names on titles
You can put your favorite names on titles
Setting / clearing chapter marks:
You can set / clear chapter marks on titles
Dividing titles
You can divide a title into 2 or mor
Deleting a scene of a title:
You can delete a scene from a title as you like.
Hiding chapters
To keep others from playing back some chapters without
ermission, you can hide chapters
Setting an index pictures:
You may set a speci opening Title Menu picture
Putting name on disc:
This feature allows
ecorded disc, that you may record
ic scene of a recorded title for your
ou to set a specific Name for any
Digital, you can
HDD
DVD
HDD DVD
HDD
DVD
Compatibilit
DVD
Recorded DVDs are able to play in other DVD Players:
Recorded discs can be played back on regular DVD p
ayers, including computer DVD drives compatible
ith DVD-video playback. Although DVD+R are playable on other units without is recommended to finalize in order to stabilize the per
ormance. For DVD-RW/-R, you need to finalize the
recor
iscs to play back on other DVD players.
inalization in most cases, it
Other
Progressive scan system:
Unlike conventional interlace scannin scan s
stem provides less flickering and images in higher
resolution than that of traditional television si
HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface
You can enjoy clearer audio/video output when connecting this unit to a displa compati
e port.
HDD DVD
, the progressive
nals.
device with an HDMI-

Symbols Used in this Owner’s Manual

To specify for which media type each function is, we put
he following symbols at the beginning of each item to operate * DVD-RW/-R recorded in VR mode or non compatible
recording format are not playable
* DVD-RW recorded in the mode other than +VR is not
recor the disc (re
* DVD-R recorded in the mode other than +VR is not
recor
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For Recording, Playing Back, and Editing
For Playback only
If you do not nd any of the symbols listed above under the function heading, the operation is applicable to all media.
e on this unit unless you erase all contents in
er to page 99)
e on this unit
Description
Description refers to HDD
Description refers to DVD+RW
Description refers to DVD+R
Description refers to DVD-RW
Description refers to DVD-R
Description refers to DVD-video
Description refers to audio CD
Description refers to video CD with PBC function
Description refers to video CD without PBC function
Description refers to discs with JPEG les (KODAK Picture CD les included)
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FUNCTIONAL OVERVIEW

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The unit can also be turned on by pressing these buttons
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1.STANDBY/ON button
Press to turn on the unit
standby mode. (To completely shut down the unit, you must unplug the AC power cord)
2. Disc tra
Place a Disc after opening the disc tray.
OPEN/CLOSE button*
Press to Open or Close the disc tray.
4. Displa
Refer to “Front Panel Display” on page 14.
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Press to stop Playback or Recording
PLAY
Press to Start or Resume playback.
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Press once to start a Recording. Press repeatedly to
start One-Touch Timer Recording
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10. CHANNEL/ buttons
Press to chan
11. DV-IN jack (L3)
Use to connect the DV output of External device with
a DV ca
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15. Infrared sensor window
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1. ANTENNA IN jack
Use to connect an Antenna / Cable Box / Satellite
Receiver
2. VIDEO IN jack (
or RF Pass Through only.
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External device with an RCA vi
cable
3. VIDEO OUT jack
Use to connect a TV monitor, AV receiver or other
evice with an RCA video cable
4. HDMI OUT jack
Use an HDMI cable to connect to a displa
with an
HDMI compatible port.
5. AC Power Cor
• Connect to a standard AC outlet to supply power to
• Unplug this cord from the AC outlet to completely shut down the unit.
6. DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT (COAXIAL) jack
Use to connect an AV receiver, Dolby Digital decoder
or other device with a digital audio coaxial input jack with a digital audio coaxial cable.
7. S-VIDEO OUT jack
Use to connect the S-Video input o
receiver or other
evice with an S-Video cable
a TV monitor, AV
AC plug
8. COMPONENT VIDEO OUTPUT jack
Use to connect a TV monitor with component video
inputs wit
a component video cable.
9. AUDIO OUT jack
Use to connect a TV monitor, AV Receiver or other
devices with a set of RCA audio cables
10. S-VIDEO IN jack (L1
Use to connect an External device, by an S-Video
ca
11. AUDIO IN jacks (
1
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12. ANTENNA OUT jac
Use to connect an RF coaxial cable to pass the signal
rom the ANTENNA IN to your TV.
Do not touch the inner pins of the jacks on the rear
anel. Electrostatic discharge may cause permanent amage to the unit
This unit does not have the RF modulator.
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FUNCTIONAL OVERVIEW
Installing the Batteries in the Remote Contro
Install the 2 AA (1.5 V) batteries by matching the symbols as displayed in the Remote Contro
Open the cover
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2
Insert batteries
M the marks indicated in the battery compartment
+ and - on
Close the cover
Using a Remote Contro
Keep in mind the following when using the remote
ntr
• Make sure that there are no ntrol and the infrared sensor window on the uni
• Remote operation may become unreliable if strong
sunli
ht or fluorescent light is shining on the infrared
ensor window of the unit.
• Remote controls for different devices can interfere
with each other. Avoid usin
evices located close to the unit.
• Replace the batteries when you notice a fall off in the
operatin
• The maximum operable ran
follows
- Line of sight
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approx. 16 feet (5m) within 30
- Above:approx. 16 feet (5m) within 15°
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range of the remote control.
approx. 23 feet (7m)
approx. 10 feet (3m) within 30°
16feet (5m) 23feet (7m)
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Lithium or ni-cad and ni-mh rechargeable batteries
are not recommended to use for remote control
Do not mix different types of batteries such as
alkaline and standard (carbon-zinc Do not mix new and old batteries together. Do not use different kinds of batteries together.
Although they may look similar, different batteries
may have different voltages Make sure that the + and - ends of each batter
match the indications in the battery compartment Remove batteries from battery compartment that is
not 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. Do not recharge, short-circuit, heat, burn or
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1. DTV/TV butto
• Press to switch between Digital TV (DTV) mode and Analog TV (TV) mode.
TANDBY/ON
2.
• Press to turn On the unit, or to turn the unit to the Standby mode. (To completely shut down the unit,
ou must unplug the AC power cord)
3. AUDIO butto
• Press to switch the Audio language for digital TV
• Press to display the Audio menu during playback
4. Number/Character buttons
• Press to select Channel numbers.
• Press to select a title/chapter/track/file on display.
• Press to enter values for the settings in the Main
enu.
• Press to enter Title names
5. Decimal ( • ) button
Digital mode:
Press to confirm the major / minor channel selection
made by [the Number buttons
6. DISPLAY butto
• Press to turn the Display Menu on or off.
7. HDD
9. Cursor
10. MENU
1. CHANNEL / buttons
12. REW
13. PLAY Bbutton*
14.
15. STOP
6. PAUSE Fbutto
17. REC
18. SOURCE button
utto
• Press to select the HDD mode
DISC MENU
• Press to display the Disc Menu
• Press to select items or settings.
utton
• Press to display the Main Menu.
• During playback, press and hold seconds to switch the Progressive Scanning mode to the Interlace mo
• Press to change the Channel Up and Down.
button
• During playback, press to Fast Reverse the playback.
• When playback is in pause, press to Slow Reverse the playback
• Press to start Playback or Resume playback.
EVH button
• During playback, press to return to the Beginning o the current chapter, track or
• W
en playback is in Pause, press repeatedly to
Reverse the playback step by step
utto
• Press to stop Playback or Recording.
• Press to exit
• Press to pause Playback or Recording.
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• Press once to start a Recor
• Press repeatedly to start the One-Touch Timer Recording
• Press to se
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19. OPEN/CLOSE
• Press to Open or C
20. REPEAT button
• Press to
21. HDMI butto
• Press to set the HDMI Display mode-Only when usin
the HDMI connection
22. CLEAR butto
• Press to clear the information once entered, to clear the marker settin
or CD, etc.
23. TIMER PROG. butto
• Press to display the Timer Programming list.
24. DVD button
• Press to se
25. TITLE butto
• Press to display the Title list.
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27. RETURNutton
• Press to return to the previously displayed menu
creen.
28.
KIP
• Skips by the amount of Time Set in Advance.
29. REPLAY
• Replays by the amount of Time Set in Advance
30. FFWD butto
•During playback, press to Fast Forward the playback.
When playback is in pause, press to Slow Forwar the playback.
NEXT G butto
• During playback, press to Skip to the next chapter,
r fil
• When playback is in pause, press repeatedly to Forward the playback step by step.
RAPID PLAY
• During playback, press to Play Back in a slightly Slower-0.8x/Faster-1.3x/Normal mode while Keeping the Sound output.
33. DUBBING
• During playback, press to start Dubbing right away.
• In stop mode, press to display “Dubbing” menu.
34. REC MODE
• Press repeate
• If using a universal remote, please check for any dditional remote code or contact the manufacturer
or additional assistances
• Cannot guarantee about 3rd party’s remote controls.
Please contact the remote manufacturer if you have any problem with it
utton*
ose the Disc tray
isplay the Repeat menu.
s, or to cancel the programmin
ect the DVD mode
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button
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with the clock display. (Nothing appears in the mornin
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3. Title / track / file and chapter mar
: Appears when indicating a
title / track / file number.
: Appears when indicating a
cha
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Display Message
. Current status of the unit
: Appears when playback is
paused.
: Appears when playing back
an HDD or disc.
Appears when the timer
programming or OTR has
een set and is proceeding
ntire Display
Flashes when timer programming was not executed
of some error
Appears during recording
rocess
ntire Displa
Flashes when a recording
auses.
: Appears when a disc is in
: Appears during dubbing.
DB
: Appears when the unit is in
HDD
HDD mo
: Appears when the unit is in
DVD
DVD mo
5. Displays the followin
• Elapsed playback time
• Current title / chapter / track /file numbe
• Recording time / remaining time
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• Selected HDMI outpu
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timer recordin
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ppears when the disc tray is pening
ppears when the disc tray is
ppears when a disc is loaded n the disc tray.
ppears when data is bein
ppears when the PBC function
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Appears when HDMI output (480p) is selected
Appears when HDMI output (720p) is selected.
Appears when HDMI output
1080i) is selected.
Appears when HDMI output (1080p) is selected.
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1) Disconnect the AC power cords of the devices from the AC outlet
2) Make the conn
3) After making all the connections, connect the AC power cords of the devices
• Connect this unit directly to the TV. If the RCA audio/video cables are connected to a VCR, pictures may be distorted due to the copy protection system
hen “Progressive Scan” is set to “ON”, no video signal will be output from the VIDEO OUT or S-VIDEO OUT jack.

Antenna Connection (Required)

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Connections

rear of this unit
VIDEO
VIDEO
IN
OUT
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AUDIO IN
ANTENNA
S-VIDEO
(L1)
AUDIO OUT
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OUT
COAXIAL
S-VIDEO
This connection is for TV pass through only
RF coaxial
cable
ANT. IN
ANTENNA
RF coaxial
cable
VHF / UHF
antenna
or
cable TV
company
Choose one of the following connections
epending on the jacks on your TV.
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• For your safety and to avoid damage to the device, please unplug the RF coaxial cable from the ANTENNA IN jack before moving the unit.
• If you use an antenna to receive analog TV, it should also work for DTV reception. Outdoor or attic antennas will be more effective than set-top versions
• ANTENNA OUT jack is for tuner pass through only. HDD / DVD playback through the RF is not possible.
Supplied cables used in this connection are as follows:
• RF coaxial cable x 1 Please purchase the rest of the necessary cables at your local store.
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Higher
Quality
Standard
Quality
If Your TV has
HDMI IN
COMPONENT VIDEO IN
S-VIDEO IN
AUDIO INLRVIDEO IN
Refer to
page
17
If you are using cable / satellite box
page
19
page
17
page
16
page
16
If your device has only an ANT. IN jack
ANT. IN
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CONNECTION

Connecting to a TV Using Audio / Video jacks

VIDEO
OUT
ANTENNA
AUDIO OUT
VIDEO
VIDEO
IN
OUT
L
R
IN
AUDIO IN
S-VIDEO
AUDIO OUT
(L1)
RCA video cable
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RCA audio cable
VIDEO IN
AUDIO IN
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L
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OUT
COAXIAL
S-VIDEO
This connection is for TV pass through only
rear of this unit
RF coaxial
cable
ANT. IN
ANTENNA
RF coaxial
cable
or
VHF / UHF
antenna
cable TV
company
Supplied cables used in this connection are as follows:
• RF coaxial cable x 1
• RCA audio cable (L/R) x 1
• RCA video cable x 1 Please purchase the rest of the necessary cables at your local store.

Connecting to a TV Using the S-Video Out jack

VIDEO
OUT
AUDIO OUT
AUDIO IN
ANTENNA
(L1)
L
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OUT
RCA audio cable
S-Video cable
S-VIDEO
VIDEO
VIDEO
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AUDIO OUT
COAXIAL
S-VIDEO
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AUDIO IN
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S-VIDEO IN
RF coaxial
cable
ANT. IN
ANTENNA
This connection is for TV pass through only
RF coaxial
cable
or
VHF / UHF
antenna
cable TV
company
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Connecting to a TV Using Component Video Out jacks

AUDIO IN
RCA audio cable
COMPONENT
VIDEO IN
VIDEO
OUT
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RCA component
(Blue)
video cable
(Red)
(Green)
(Blue)
(Red)
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AUDIO OUT
VIDEO
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AUDIO IN
ANTENNA
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VIDEO
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OUT
L
R
IN
OUT
S-VIDEO
S-VIDEO
AUDIO OUT
COMPONENT
VIDEO OUTPUT
rear of this unit
COAXIAL
RF coaxial
cable
Supplied cables used in this connection are as follows:
• RF coaxial cable x 1
• RCA audio cable (L/R) x 1 Please purchase the rest of the necessary cables at your local store.
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ANT. IN
This connection is for TV pass through only
RF coaxial
cable
VHF / UHF
antenna
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Connecting to a TV with an HDMI Compatible Port

• HDMI outputs the video / audio signals without converting to analog signals.
• No audio connection is re
• High Speed HDMI cable (also known as HDMI category 2 cable) is recommended for better compatibility.
• Use an HDMI cable with the HDMI logo (a certi
VIDEO
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OUT
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AUDIO IN
ANTENNA
(L1)
Do not tilt the connector when inserting it into the HDMI jack, and make sure the shapes of the jack and the connector are matched.
OUT
S-VIDEO
S-VIDEO
AUDIO OUT
Supplied cables used in this connection are as follows:
• RF coaxial cable x 1 Please purchase the rest of the necessary cables at your local store.
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cable
HDMI IN
ANT. IN
ANTENNA
This connection is for
TV pass through only
RF coaxial
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HDMI connection makes this unit automatically output the most suitable resolution for your TV.
Front Panel Displa
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480 Progressiv
Press [HDMI
720 Progressiv
Press [HDMI
1080 interlace
Press [HDMI
1080 Progressiv
Press [HDMI]
• The HDMI mode that is not supported by the display device will be skipped.
Copyright protection syste
To play back the digital video images of a DVD via an HDMI connection, it is necessary that both the player and the display device (or an AV amplifier) support a copyright protection system called HDCP (high-bandwidth digital content protection system). HDCP is a copy protection technology that comprises data encryption and authentication of the connected AV device. This unit supports HDCP. Please read the operating instructions of your display device (or AV amplifier) for more information
HDMI] is pressed.
*HDMI: High Definition Multimedia Interfac
• Some devices with an HDMI input may not operate properly with this unit
• When using an HDCP-incompatible display device, the image will not be viewed properl
• Among the devices that support HDMI, some devices can control other devices via the HDMI connector; this unit can be controlled by another device via the HDMI connector
• The audio signals from the HDMI connector (including the sampling frequency, the number of channels and bit length) may be limited by the device that is connected
• Among the monitors that support HDMI, some do not support audio output ( such as this unit, audio signals are not output from the HDMI output connector
• When this unit’s HDMI connector is connected to a DVI-D compatible monitor (HDCP compatible) with an HDMI-DVI converter cable, the signals are output in digital RGB
• When a power failure occurs, or when you unplug the unit, some problems with the HDMI setting might occur. Please check and set the HDMI setting again.
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RCA video cable
RCA audio cable
Connections
VIDEO IN
AUDIO IN
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AUDIO IN
AUDIO IN
(L1)
(L1)
VIDEO
VIDEO
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IN
VIDEO
VIDEO
OUT
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S-VIDEO
S-VIDEO
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AUDIO OUT
AUDIO OUT
RCA video cable
RCA audio cable
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AUDIO IN
S-VIDEO
AUDIO OUT
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COAXIAL
S-VIDEO
RF coaxial cable
This connection is for TV pass through only
Supplied cables used in this connection are as follows:
• RF coaxial cable x 1
• RCA audio cable (L/R) x 1
• RCA video cable x 1 Please purchase the rest of the necessary cables at your local store.
ANT. IN
ANTENNA
RF coaxial cable
LR
cable/satellite box
ANT. INANT.OUT
RF coaxial cable
VIDEO OUTAUDIO OUT
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cable TV
company
• Required cables and connecting methods differ depending on the cable/satellite box.
or more information, please contact your cable/satellite provider
• Instead of using VIDEO OUT jack on this unit, you can also use S-VIDEO OUT jack, COMPONENT VIDEO OUTPUT
ack or HDMI OUT jack for connecting to your TV.
With this setup
• You can record any unscrambled non-copy protected program by selecting the channel on the cable/satellite box.
e sure that the cable/satellite box is turned on
• You cannot record one channel while watching another channel
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AUDIO IN
ANTENNA
S-VIDEO
AUDIO OUT
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ANTENNA
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RF coaxial cable
COAXIAL
S-VIDEO
VIDEO
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AUDIO OUT
RCA audio cable
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RCA video
L
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ANT. IN
RF coaxial cable
Set channel 3 or 4
VIDEO IN
Set channel 3 or 4
No Antenna (RF) Output!
If your TV only has an Antenna input (no A/V inputs), you will need a
RF modulator (NOT INCLUDED) to connect this player.
ANT. IN
TV
No A/V
Inputs
RF modulator
CHANNEL
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VIDEO IN
AUDIO IN
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TO TV
ANT. IN
Supplied cables used in this connection are as follows:
• RF coaxial cable x 1
• RCA audio cable (L/R) x 1
• RCA video cable x 1 Please purchase the rest of the necessary cables at your local store.
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• RF modulator is not supplied with this unit. You need to purchase it at your local store.
• The quality of picture may become poor if this unit is connected to an RF modulator
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Digital Audio Connection

CONNECTION
Dolby Digital decoder
COAXIAL
digital audio
coaxial input jack
digital audio
coaxial cable
COAXIAL
ANTENNA
VIDEO
VIDEO
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IN
OUT
L
L
R
R
OUT
IN
AUDIO IN
S-VIDEO
AUDIO OUT
(L1)
COAXIAL
S-VIDEO
HDMI Audio Connection
AV receiver / amplier with an HDMI input jack
VIDEO
VIDEO
Y
IN
OUT
L
HDMI IN
HDMI cable
ANTENNA
HDMI OUT
To set up “HDMI Audio” refer to pages 104 and 114. To set up “Dolby Digital” refer to pages 102 and 107.
Audio format (disc) HDMI Digital Output
Dolby Digital
LPCM
Dolby Digital
Setting of this unit
PCM
Stream
PCM
Stream
2 channel PCM
Dolby Digital
2 channel PCM
L
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OUT
IN
AUDIO IN
S-VIDEO
AUDIO OUT
(L1)
COAXIAL
S-VIDEO
2 channel PCM
Dolby Digital
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Actual Output
Cables not included.
Please purchase the necessary cables at your local store.
• The audio source on a disc in a Dolby Digital multi channel surround format cannot be recorded as digital sound y an MD or DAT deck.
• By connecting this unit to a Dolby Digital decoder, you can enjoy high-quality Dolby Digital multi channel
surround sound as in movie theaters.
• Playing back a DVD using incorrect digital audio settings may generate noise distortion and also damage speakers
2 Channel Analog Audio Connection
stereo system
analog audio input jacks
AUDIO IN
LR
RCA audio cable
Supplied cables used in these connections are as follows:
• RCA audio cable (L/R) x 1
ANTENNA
VIDEO
VIDEO
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OUT
L
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AUDIO IN
S-VIDEO
AUDIO OUT
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VIDEO
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COAXIAL
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After you have completed all the connections, you must find the viewing channel (external input channel) on your TV.
After you have made all the necessar [STANDBY/ON
Turn on your TV.
• If connected to your VCR make sure it is switched Off or in Standby mode before proceeding
Locate the Video/Input button on the TV’ external In you see the “Initial Setup” menu on
Initial Setup
connections, press
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Language
English Français Español
Input Mode Names for Common TV Brands (Example)
AdmiralAU
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Sony VIDEO1, VIDEO2,
VIDEO3
Toshiba TV/GAME
You may try to access the Video/Input mode by:
-Locate the input button on the Front/Top/Side of the TV
-Locate the Input Mode in the TV’s Setup Menu.
If
ou cannot locate the Video/Input button on the TV’s remote control, refer to the TV’s user Manual or “Input Mode Names for Common TV Brands (Example)”.
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more than 10 minutes has passed, you may
see the MAGNAVOX screen saver
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his unit uses the following on-screen displays and menus to guide you to the easy operations. he on-screen displays give you the information on the loaded disc or the disc/file in playback, or the HDMI status, etc.
The menus allow you to change the various kinds of settings for playing back, recording, or editing to suit your preference.
he on-screen display changes in the following order
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DTV Program Guide(only in DTV mode)
Autostart Recording Informatio
(only in HDD mode when no titles are playing back
HDD / DVD Information/Men
Title Name Information
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File Name Information
only when a disc with JPEG/KODAK Picture CD files
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HDMI Informatio
(only for the images output through the HDMI output)
DTV Program Guide
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Multilingual Caption
A quarter-century ago, which may now qualify as the good old days of newspapering, run-of-paper sales accounted for 80 percent of the industry's advertising revenues.
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1. Starting time of the autostart recording
Status of the time autostart recording
Live : Indicates when watching live T
: Indicates when playing back the autostart recording.
The time that the picture currently displayed on the
reen is br
. Current time
The progress of the autostart recordin Current point of the playback of the autostart recording
7. Elapsed time o
the playback of the autostart
recording / total time of the autostart recording
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Program Title(1 line displaye
. Audio Information (Indicates that the program being
roadcasted is available in multi-languages.
Closed Caption (Indicates that the program being
roadcasted is available with closed captioning.
Program Guide (Max. 4 lines displayed)
. Signal strength (Indicates the signal strength of the
urrent channel.
Program Ratin
. Aspect Ratio of the selected progra . Channel number
. Broadcast station
When the program guide is displayed in more than 4
lines, use [K /
No description is displayed when the program guide
ata is not provided
In some cases, DTV closed caption function of the
unit may not work even when the closed caption icon is shown. In such case, check the closed caption setting of your TV (Only if the unit is connected to a
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Displayed items may vary depending on the disc you
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1. Indicates the file type or a disc type and format mode.
(DVD mode only)
2. Indicates a channel number or selected external input
hannel
. Indicates the component in use, a recording mode and
possible recordin
time left
he on-screen indication of the possible recording time
eft on HDD / DVD may differ from the actual recordable time as this unit emplo s
stem which varies the recording (storage) amount of
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4.Indicates an operation status . Icons Used:
: for title / chapter search, track search and time
search. (Refer to pages 79-80)
Audio: to switch audio soundtracks. (Refer to page 81.)
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: to switch subtitles. (Refer to page 81.
Angle: to switch camera angles. (Refer to page 82.)
File Name
My File
HDMI Information
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Video Info. : 480p / YCbCr Audio Info. : Bitstream
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1. Indicates the resolution of the HDMI output image . Indicates the HDMI video format.
Indi
4. Indicates current disc status.
“- - -” will be displayed, when it does not have any in
ormation
HDMI
epeat: to repeat playback. (Refer to page 77.)
Marker: to add markers to a title. (Refer to page 76.)
Noise Reduction: to reduce noise in the playback
picture. (Refer to page 82.)
: to zoom screen. (Refer to page 76.)
Indicates the current title number/total number of titles, the current cha chapters, and time lapse of the current title pla
. Indicates the currently active unit.
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Main Menu

Press
MENU]to display the main menu. Then use
L to select a menu an
menu. These menus provides entries to all main settings.
Menu
General Setting
111
Timer Programming
222
Title List
333
Disc Edit
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HDD Menu
445
Dubbing
446
DISC Playback Mode
447
General Setting Men
General Setting
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Playback Display
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Video
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Recording Clock
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Channel
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Parental Lock Disc Audio Disc Menu Language Audio Language Subtitle Language Angle Icon Still Mode Variable Skip / Replay
1. General Settin
To go to general setting menu.
2. Timer Programming
To program a timer recording.
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3. Tit
To ca
up the title list.
4. Disc E
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To set up the DVD setting.
5. H
Menu
o set up the HDD settin
6. Dubbing
To dub the content of the HDD to DVD or vice versa “Dubbing” is available only when a recordable disc is
oade
7. DISC Playback Mode:
To set up t
isc playback setting.
• “DISC Playback Mode” is available only when, an audio CD, a video CD and a disc with JPEG / KODAK Picture CD
iles is inserted into the unit
1. Playback
To set up the unit to play back discs as you prefer.
2. Disp
To set up the screen as you prefer.
. Video
To set up the video setting. (Refer to page 113 for TV Aspect setting.
4. Recording
To set up the unit to record to discs as you prefer
5. Cloc
To set up the clock of the unit as you need.
6. C
anne
To adjust the channel setting on the unit as you prefer
7. HDMI
To set up the HDMI connection setting
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Disc Edit
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Edit Disc Name
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Erase Disc Make Edits Compatible
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Disc Protect OFF ON
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<Disc Edit menu (DVD-RW)
Disc Edit
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Edit Disc Name
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Erase Disc Finalize
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Disc Protect OFF ON
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Finalize Disc Protect OFF ON
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<DISC Playback Mode menu (audio CD/VCD)
DISC Playback Mode
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Program Play PBC (Video CD only)
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DISC Playback Mode menu (JPEG/KODAK Picture CD
DISC Playback Mode
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Random Play Slide Show
HDD Men
HDD Menu
9
Delete All Unprotected Titles Delete All Titles
10
Dubbing men
Dubbing
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HDD DVD DVD HDD
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1. Edit Disc Nam
Allows you to rename the disc.
Er
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Allows you to erase all contents in the disc and format it
3. Make Edits Compatible:
DVD+RW only) Allows you to memorize the editing status on the disc if you have added or deleted chapters, or made
hapters hidden on this unit, and to show the effects
when playing back on the other unit.
Finalize:
DVD+R/DVD-RW/-R only
Allows you to finalize a disc containing recorded titles
4. Disc Protect :
Allows you to protect a disc from accidental editing or recording
. Random Play:
Allows you to activate the random playback feature
6. Program Play: (audio CD/video CD only)
Allows you to activate the program playback
. PBC (Video CD only):
Allows
ou to select images or information on the
menu screen by activating PBC (playback control)
unction
8. Slide Show: (JPEG/KODAK Picture CD files only
Allows you to select the display time of the slide show mo
9. Delete All Unprotected Titles
Allows you to delete all unprotected titles in the HDD
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10. Delete All Titles
Allows you to delete all titles, including the protected titles
in the HDD title list
11. HDD DVD
Allows you to dub from HDD to DVD.
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How to Insert a Disc

1) Press [OPEN/CLOSE A] to open the disc tray.
2) Place the disc on the disc tray with its label side facing up.
Align the disc to the disc tray guide.
3) Press [OPEN/CLOSE A] to close the disc tray. t may take a while to load the disc
data after the disc tray closes
To eject the disc
ress
OPEN/CLOSEAto open the disc tray, then remove the disc before turning the unit to the standby mode.
• When inserting a brand-new DVD+RW/DVD-RW, the unit automaticall
• If titles have been recorded on the disc, the title list is displayed. Press [STOPC to exit the title list
ARNIN
• Please finish the Initial Setup before attempting to use the device. The Device may not function correctly without an Initial Setu
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Follow the procedure in “Finding the Viewing Channel on Your TV” on page 22 to menu.
isplay “Initial Setup”
Use
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language, then press [OK].
Initial Setup
Language
English
Français
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Use
] to select the type of
broadcasting signal, then press [OK].
Initial Setup
Channel Preset
Make sure the antenna is connected to “ANTENNA IN” jack.
Antenna
Cable (Analog)
Cable (Analog / Digital)
Auto Preset will scan all terrestrial channels. This may take a while to complete.
The unit will start getting channels available in your area.
Antenna
(When using an Antenna The channels broadcasted in Analog TV and
Digital TV are automaticall memorized. Onl
rea will be memoriz
Cable (Analog)
(When using basic cable) The channels broadcasted in Analog Cable TV
are automatically scanned and memorized
Cable (Analog / Digital):
(When using basic cable) The channels broadcasted in Analo
and Digital Cable TV are automatically scanned and memorized
the receivable channels in the
scanned and
Cable TV
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Auto Presetting Now
If a PBS (public broadcasting station) is available in your area, clock setting may automatically be performed and the correct clock will be displa followin
Initial setting is then complete.
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If a PBS (public broadcasting station) is not available in your area, press to step 5 in “Manual Clock Settin
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Auto Channel Scan

If you have changed antenna connection, we recommend that you program available channels in your area with the followin
procedures
Press [MENU] and use [K/ L to select “General Setting”, then press [OK].
“General Setting” menu will appear
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Use
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press [OK].
“Channel” menu will appear
Use
] to select “Auto Channe
Preset”, then press [OK].
Use
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broadcasting signal, then press [OK].
Auto Channel Preset
Antenna Cable (Analog) Cable (Analog / Digital)
The unit will start getting channels available in your area.
en using Antenna, Cable Box, or Satellite
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• When connected to Cable TV, select “Cable (Analog)” or “Cable (Analog / Digital)”.
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To cycle through only the memorized channels, use
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Adding / Deleting Channels

his feature allows you to manually Add or Delete Channels for any adjustments to your Channel Lineup
Make sur
• You perform the “Auto Channel Scan” before adding or deleting the channels
Press [DTV/TV] to select the mode (DTV or TV) to/from which you want to add/delete channels
Press [MENU] and use [ “Genera
“General Setting” menu will appear
Use
Setting”, then press [OK].
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L] to select
press [OK]
“Channel” menu will appear
Use Preset”, then
• If you are adding or deleting Analog TV/Cable
• If you are adding or deleting Digital TV/Cable
to select “Manual Channel
Auto Channel Preset Manual Channel Preset TV Audio Select
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