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INSTRUCCIONES EN ESPAÑOL INCLUIDAS.
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© 2011 Funai Electric Co., Ltd.
SAFETY INFORMATION
Safety Instructions
The model and serial numbers of this unit may be found on the cabinet.
You should record and retain those numbers for future reference.
Model No.:
Serial No.:
WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS
APPARATUS TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
APPARATUS SHALL NOT BE EXPOSED TO DRIPPING OR SPLASHING AND NO OBJECTS
FILLED WITH LIQUIDS, SUCH AS VASES, SHALL BE PLACED ON THE APPARATUS.
CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
CAUTION:
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT
REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER SERVICEABLE
PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED
SERVICE PERSONNEL.
The important note is located on the rear or bottom of
the cabinet.
The lightning flash with 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.
The symbol for CLASS ll (Double Insulation)
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
1. Read these instructions.
2. Keep these instructions.
3. Heed all warnings.
4. Follow all instructions.
5. Do not use this apparatus near water.
6. Clean only with dry cloth.
7. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in
accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions.
8. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators,
heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including
amplifiers) that produce heat.
9. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or
grounding-type plug. A polarized plug has two blades
with one wider than the other. A grounding type plug
has two blades and a third grounding prong. The wide
blade or the third prong are provided for your safety. If
the provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult
an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.
10. Protect the power cord from being walked on
or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience
receptacles, and the point where they exit from the
apparatus.
11. Only use attachments/accessories
specified by the manufacturer.
12. Use only with the cart, stand, tripod,
bracket, or table specified by the
manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus.
When a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart/
apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over.
13. Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or
when unused for long periods of time.
14. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.
Servicing is required when the apparatus has been
damaged in any way, such as power-supply cord or
plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects
have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has
been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate
normally, or has been dropped.
FCC WARNING
This 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 if an unauthorized change or modification is made.
RADIO-TV INTERFERENCE
This 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 frequency energy and, if not installed
and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However,
there 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 or more of the following measures:
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.
4) Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
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SAFETY INFORMATION
This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.
Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada.
Disconnect the mains plug to shut off when find trouble or not in use. The mains plug shall remain readily operable.
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CAUTION: Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the same or equivalent type.
WARNING: Batteries (Battery pack or battery installed) shall not be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine, fire or the like.
LASER SAFETY
This apparatus employs a laser. Only a qualified service person should remove the cover or attempt to service this
apparatus, due to possible eye injury.
CAUTION: Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified herein may
CAUTION: Visible and invisible laser radiation when open and interlocks defeated. Do not stare into beam.
LOCATION:
IMPORTANT COPYRIGHT INFORMATION
Unauthorized copying, broadcasting, public performance and lending of discs are prohibited. This item incorporates
copy 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
or climbing on it. A falling unit can cause serious injury or even death.
result in hazardous radiation exposure.
Inside, near the deck mechanism.
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.
Location 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.
• Install the unit in a horizontal and stable position. Do not place anything directly on top or bottom of the unit.
Depending on your external devices, noise or disturbance of the picture and/or sound may be generated if the unit is
placed too close to them. In this case, please ensure enough space between the external devices and the unit.
• 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 carrying the unit.
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Dew Condensation Warning
• 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 dry.
- The unit is moved from a cold place to a warm place.
- Under conditions of high humidity.
- After heating a cold room.
Note 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
regulations concerning chemical wastes.
• For product recycling information, please visit - www.magnavox.com
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 (NB886UD) with AA (1.5V) battery x 2
RCA audio/video cables
Owner's Manual
Owner’s Manual
Quick Start Guide
Cleaning discs
• When a disc becomes dirty, clean it with a cleaning
cloth. Wipe the disc from the center to out. Do not
wipe 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
records.
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 may be dirty. Consult your dealer
or an Authorized Service Center for inspection and
cleaning of the laser optical pickup unit.
Disc handling
• Handle the discs so that fingerprints and dust do not
adhere to the surfaces of the discs.
• Always store the disc in its protective case when it is
not used.
IR signal check
If the remote control does not work properly, you can test
if the remote control sends out the infrared signal with a
digital camera (including built-in camera of cellular phone).
It will help to define the cause of malfunction.
With a digital camera (including built-in
camera of cellular phone):
Direct a digital camera to remote control, press
and hold a button on remote control. If infrared
light appears through digital camera, the
remote control is working.
Maintenance
Servicing
• Please refer to relevant topics on “TROUBLESHOOTING”
on pages 77-79 before returning the product.
• If this unit becomes inoperative, do not try to correct
the problem by yourself. There are no user-serviceable
parts inside. Turn the unit to the standby mode,
unplug the power plug and please call our help line
mentioned on the front page to locate an Authorized
Service Center.
Cleaning the cabinet
• Wipe the front panel and other exterior surfaces of the
unit with a soft cloth.
• Never use a solvent, thinner, benzene or alcohol to
clean the unit. Do not spray insecticide liquid near
the unit. Such chemicals may discolor the surface or
damage the unit.
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Trademark Information
Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories.
Dolby and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby
Laboratories.
Dolby Digital Recording
“Dolby® Digital Recording enables consumers to
record high-quality video with stereo sound on recordable DVD discs. The technology, when utilized instead
of PCM recording, also saves recordable disc space,
allowing for higher video resolution or extended
recording time on each DVD. DVDs created using
Dolby Digital Recording will play back on all DVDVideo players.”
Note: This is true when the players are compatible with
actual recordable DVD discs.
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© 2011 Funai Electric Co., Ltd.
All 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
herein without the obligation to notify any person or organization of such changes.
with the design is a registered trademark of Funai Electric Co., Ltd. and may not be used in any way without
the express written consent of Funai. All other trademarks used herein remain the exclusive property of their respective
owners. Nothing contained in this manual should be construed as granting, by implication or otherwise, any license or
right to use any of the trademarks displayed herein. Misuse of any trademarks or any other content in this manual is
strictly prohibited. Funai shall aggressively enforce its intellectual property rights to the fullest extent of the law.
MAGNAVOX 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.
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CONTENTS
Introduction
SAFETY INFORMATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2
FEATURES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Symbols Used in this Owner’s Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
FUNCTIONAL OVERVIEW . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Front Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Rear Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Remote Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Connections
CONNECTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Connection to an External Tuner . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
TV Connection Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Connecting to a TV with Component
Video Input Jacks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Connecting to a TV with an S-Video Input Jack. . . . . 15
Connecting to a TV with
Audio / Video Input Jacks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Connecting to a TV without
Audio / Video Input Jacks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Digital Audio Connection. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Basic Setup
BEFORE YOU START . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Finding the Viewing Channel on Your TV . . . . . . . . . . 18
Guide to On-Screen Display / Menu. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Main Menu. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
INITIAL SETTING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
SETTING THE CLOCK . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Recording
INFORMATION ON DVD RECORDING . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Recordable Discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Unrecordable Discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Recording Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
BEFORE RECORDING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Make Recording Compatible . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Setting for Auto Chapter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
BASIC RECORDING &
ONE-TOUCH TIMER RECORDING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
TIMER RECORDING. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Hints for Timer Recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
SATELLITE LINK . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
OVERWRITING UNNECESSARY TITLE . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Overwriting from the Beginning of the Title. . . . . . . . 34
Overwriting in the Middle of the Title . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Hints for Overwriting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
SETTINGS FOR AN EXTERNAL DEVICE . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Connection to an External Device. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Recording from an External Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
SETTING A DISC TO PROTECT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
PLAYING THE DISCS ON OTHER DVD PLAYERS . . . . 39
Finalizing a Disc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Auto Finalizing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
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Introduction
Connections Basic Setup Function Setup Others
Playback
INFORMATION ON PLAYBACK . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
BASIC PLAYBACK . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Direct Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Playback from the Title List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Playing Back an Audio CD and a CD-RW / -R
with MP3 Files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
Using the Title / Disc Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
Pause . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
SPECIAL PLAYBACK . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
Resume Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
Fast Forward / Fast Reverse Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
Skipping TV Commercials During Playback. . . . . . . . . 48
Rapid Playback. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
Step by Step Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
Slow Forward / Slow Reverse Playback. . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
Zoom . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
Marker Setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
Repeat Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
Random Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
Program Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
SEARCH . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
Title / Chapter Search . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
Track Search . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
Time Search. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
SELECTING THE FORMAT OF AUDIO AND VIDEO . . 54
Switching Subtitles. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
Switching Audio Soundtrack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
Switching Virtual Surround System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
Switching Camera Angles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
Reducing Block Noise . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
Editing
INFORMATION ON DISC EDITING. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
Guide to a Title List. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
Editing Discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
EDITING DISCS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
Deleting a Title. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
Putting Names on Titles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
Setting Chapter Marks. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
Clearing Chapter Marks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
Hiding Chapters. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
Setting Pictures for Thumbnails. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
Dividing a Title . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
Putting Name on Disc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
Erasing Disc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66
Making Edits Compatible . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
Function Setup
LIST OF SETTINGS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
SETUPS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70
Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70
Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73
Video . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
Others
TROUBLESHOOTING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
LANGUAGE CODE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80
GLOSSARY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81
SPECIFICATIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82
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FEATURES
This unit not only plays back DVD and CD but also offers features for you to record on DVD and edit them after that.
The following features are offered with this unit.
Recording
This unit is compatible with DVD+RW/DVD-RW, which
are rewritable repeatedly and DVD+R/DVD-R, which are
available for recording once. Even if you choose DVD-RW/
DVD-R, these discs will automatically be recorded in the
DVD+VR mode.
Up to 12 program recording:
You can program the unit to record up to 12 programs
within a one-month period. Daily or weekly program
recordings are also available.
One-touch timer recording (OTR):
You can easily set a recording time as you prefer. Every
time [REC] is pressed during recording, the recording
time will be increased by 30 minutes up to 6 hours. The
recording automatically stops when the recording time
you set is reached or the disc is full.
Left channel stereo recording:
This unit can record the sound of the left channel monaural input as left and right channels automatically (the
input from the L2 jacks only).
Automatic chapter mark setting:
Chapter marks will be put on recordings as you set before
attempting to record.
Automatic title list making:
The unit makes a title list with the index automatically.
Playback
Theater surround sound in your home:
When connecting the unit to an amplifier or a decoder
which is compatible with Dolby Digital, you can 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 function. Search for a desired point on a disc by
title, chapter or time.
Virtual surround system:
You can enjoy stereophonic space through your existing
2 channel stereo system.
Playing back MP3 files:
You can enjoy MP3 files which are recorded on CD-RW/-R.
Editing
Deleting titles:
You can delete titles which you do not need anymore.
Putting names on titles:
You can put your favorite names on titles.
Setting / clearing chapter marks:
You can set / clear chapter marks on titles.
Hiding chapters:
To keep others from playing back some chapters without
permission, you can hide chapters.
Setting pictures for thumbnails:
You can change pictures for thumbnails.
Dividing titles (DVD+RW/DVD-RW only):
You can divide a title into 2 or more.
Putting name on disc:
You can put your favorite disc name.
Compatibility
Available for playing back discs on a regular DVD
player:
Recorded discs can be played back on regular DVD
players, including computer DVD drives compatible
with DVD-video playback. Although DVD+R are playable
on other units without finalization in most cases, it
is recommended to finalize in order to stabilize the
performance. For DVD-RW/-R, you need to finalize the
recorded discs to play back on other DVD players.
Others
Progressive scan system
Unlike conventional interlace scanning, the progressive
scan system provides less flickering and images in higher
resolution than that of traditional television signals.
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Symbols Used in this Owner’s Manual
To specify for what disc type each function is, we put
the 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
recordable on this unit unless you erase all contents in
the disc (refer to page 66).
* DVD-R recorded in the mode other than +VR is not
recordable on this unit.
Symbol Description
For Recording, Playing Back, and Editing
Description refers to DVD+RW
Introduction
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Description refers to DVD+R
Description refers to DVD-RW
Description refers to DVD-R
For Playback only
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 CD-RW/-R with MP3
files
If you do not find any of the symbols listed above under
the function heading, the operation is applicable to all
media.
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Front Panel
FUNCTIONAL OVERVIEW
(*) The unit can also be turned on by pressing these buttons.
1. Disc tray
Place a disc when it is open.
2. A OPEN/CLOSE button*
Press to open or close the disc tray.
3. I RECORD button
• Press once to start a recording.
• Press repeatedly to start one-touch timer recording.
4. RECORD indicator
Lights up when recording function works.
5. TIMER REC indicator
• Lights up when timer programming is set.
• Lights up during one-touch timer recording.
• Flashes when all timer programmings have been
finished, or when a program cannot be performed
for some reason.
6. STANDBY/ON indicator
Lights up when power is off.
7. AUDIO input jacks (L2)
Use to connect external device with an RCA audio
cable.
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8. VIDEO input jack (L2)
Use to connect external device with an RCA video
cable.
9. S-VIDEO input jack (L2)
Use to connect the S-video output of external device
with an S-video cable.
10. STANDBY/ON
• Press to turn on the unit, or to turn the unit to the
standby mode. (To completely shut down the unit,
you must unplug the AC power cord.)
• If timer programmings have been set, press to set
the unit in timer-standby mode.
11. B PLAY button*
Press to start or resume playback.
12. C STOP button
• Press to stop playback or recording.
• Press to stop the proceeding timer recording in
DVD.
13. Infrared sensor window
Receive signals from your remote control so that you
can control the unit from a distance.
y button
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Rear Panel
FUNCTIONAL OVERVIEW
Introduction
Connections Basic Setup Function Setup Others
7
1. VIDEO IN jack (L1)
•
Use to connect external device with an RCA video
cable.
2. VIDEO OUT jack
• Use to connect a TV monitor, AV receiver or other
device with an RCA video cable.
3. AC Power Cord
• Connect to a standard AC outlet to supply power to
this unit.
• Unplug this cord from the AC outlet to completely
shut down the unit.
4. COAXIAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT jack
• Use to connect an AV receiver, Dolby Digital decoder
or other device with a coaxial digital input jack with
a digital coaxial cable.
5. S-VIDEO OUT jack
• Use to connect the S-video input of a TV monitor, AV
receiver or other device with an S-video cable.
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6. COMPONENT VIDEO OUTPUT jacks
• Use to connect a TV monitor with component video
inputs with a component video cable.
7. AUDIO OUT jacks
• Use to connect a TV monitor, AV receiver or other
device with an RCA audio cable.
8. S-VIDEO IN jack (L1)
• Use to connect the S-video output of external device
with an S-video cable.
9. AUDIO IN jacks (L1)
• Use to connect external device with an RCA audio
cable.
Note
• Do not touch the inner pins of the jacks on the rear
panel. Electrostatic discharge may cause permanent
damage to the unit.
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Remote Control
FUNCTIONAL OVERVIEW
Installing the Batteries in the Remote Control
Install 2 AA (1.5V) batteries matching the polarity
indicated inside battery compartment of the remote
control.
Open the cover.
1
Insert batteries.
2
Make sure to match + and - on the batteries to
the marks indicated in the battery compartment.
Using a Remote Control
Keep in mind the following when using the remote
control:
• Make sure that there are no obstacles between the remote
control and the infrared sensor window on the unit.
• Remote operation may become unreliable if strong
sunlight or fluorescent light is shining on the infrared
sensor window of the unit.
• Remote control for different devices can interfere with
each other. Avoid using remote control for other device
located close to the unit.
• Replace the batteries when you notice a fall off in the
operating range of the remote control.
• The maximum operable ranges from the unit are as
follows.
- Line of sight: approx. 23 feet (7m)
- Either side of the center:
approx. 16 feet (5m) within 30°
- Above: approx. 16 feet (5m) within 15°
- Below: approx. 10 feet (3m) within 30°
16 feet (5m)
30˚
23 feet (7m)
16 feet (5m)
30˚
Close the cover.
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Note
Incorrect use of batteries can result in hazards such as
leakage and bursting. Please observe the following:
• Do not mix alkaline, standard (carbon-zinc), or
rechargeable (ni-cad, ni-mh, etc) batteries.
• 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 battery
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
disassemble batteries.
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1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
13*
14
15
16
17
19*
21
23
24
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20
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FUNCTIONAL OVERVIEW
(*) The unit can also be turned on by pressing these buttons.
Introduction
1. STANDBY/ON
• Press to turn on the unit, or to turn the unit to the
standby mode. (To completely shut down the unit,
you must unplug the AC power cord.)
• If timer programmings have been set, press to set
the unit in timer-standby mode.
2. Number/Character buttons
• Press to select a title/chapter/track/file on display.
• Press to enter values for the settings in the main
menu.
• Press to enter title names.
3. DISPLAY button
Press to display the display menu on or off.
4. DISC MENU button
Press to display the disc menu.
5. OK button
Press to confirm or select menu items.
6. MENU button
• Press to display the main menu.
• During DVD playback, press and hold for more than
3 seconds to switch the progressive scanning mode
to the interlace mode.
7. PREV H button
• During playback, press to return to the beginning of
the current chapter, track or file.
• When playback is paused, press repeatedly to play
back reverse step by step.
8. REW E button
• During playback, press to fast reverse.
• When playback is paused, press to play back slow
reverse.
9. CM SKIP button
During playback, press to skip 30 seconds.
10. PAUSE F button
Press to pause playback or recording.
11. REC MODE button
Press to switch the recording mode.
12. SOURCE button
Press to change the L1 or L2.
13. OPEN/CLOSE A button*
Press to open or close the disc tray.
14. CLEAR button
Press to clear the password once entered or to can-
cel the programming for CD or to clear the selected
marker number, etc.
15. TIMER PROG. button
Press to display the timer programming list.
16. TITLE button
Press to display the title list.
17. Cursor K / L / { / B buttons
Press to select items or settings.
y button
18. RETURN
Press to return to the previously displayed menu
screen.
19. PLAY B button*
Press to start or resume playback.
20. NEXT G button
• During playback, press to skip to the next chapter,
• When playback is paused, press repeatedly to play
21. STOP C button
• Press to stop playback or recording.
• Press to exit from the title list.
22. FFW D button
• During playback, press to play back fast forward.
• When playback is paused, press to play back slow
23. RAPID PLAY button
During playback, press to playback in a slightly fast-
er/slower mode with keeping the audio quality.
24. REC button
• Press once to start a recording.
• Press repeatedly to start the one-touch timer
button
track or file.
back forward step by step.
forward.
recording.
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CONNECTION
Read this first:
1) Disconnect the AC power cords of the devices from the AC outlet.
2) Make the connection as illustrated below.
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.
•
When “Progressive Scan” is set to “ON”, no video signal will be output from the VIDEO OUT or S-VIDEO OUT jack.
Connecting to an External Tuner
RCA video cable
RCA video
cable
RCA audio
cable
VIDEO IN
AUDIO IN
L
R
rear of this unit
ANT. IN
Note
• Required cables and connecting methods differ depending on the external tuner.
For more information, please contact your external tuner provider.
With this setup:
• You can record any unscrambled channel by selecting the channel on the external tuner. Be sure that the external
tuner is turned on.
• You cannot record one channel while watching another channel.
RCA audio cable
RF coaxial
cable
LR
external tuner or
cable/satellite box
ANT INANT OUT
VIDEO OUTAUDIO OUT
RF coaxial
cable
or
satellite
dish
cable TV
company
Supplied cables used in this connection are as follows:
• RCA audio cable (L/R) x 1
• RCA video cable x 1
Please purchase the rest of the necessary cables at your local store.
TV Connection Overview
Refer to
page
15
page
15
page
16
Higher
Quality
Standard
Quality
If Your TV has
COMPONENT VIDEO IN
S-VIDEO IN
AUDIO INLRVIDEO IN
If your device has
only an ANT. IN jack
ANT. IN
page
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CONNECTION
Connecting to a TV with Component Video Input jacks
Introduction
(Green)(Green)
(Blue)
(Blue)
RCA component video cable
(Red)
(Red)
RCA audio cable
rear of this unit
Supplied cables used in this connection are as follows:
• RCA audio cable (L/R) x 1
Please purchase the rest of the necessary cables at your local store.
(Green)
(Blue)
(Red)
COMPONENT
VIDEO IN
Y
P
/CB
PR
/CR
AUDIO IN
L
R
Connections
B
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Connecting to a TV with an S-Video Input Jack
RCA audio cable
S-video cable
rear of this unit
Supplied cables used in this connection are as follows:
• RCA audio cable (L/R) x 1
Please purchase the rest of the necessary cables at your local store.
AUDIO IN
L
R
S-VIDEO IN
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CONNECTION
Connecting to a TV with Audio / Video Input Jacks
RCA video cable
RCA audio cable
VIDEO IN
AUDIO IN
L
R
rear of this unit
Supplied cables used in this connection are as follows:
• RCA audio cable (L/R) x 1
• RCA video cable x 1
Connecting to a TV without Audio / Video Input Jacks
Set channel 3 or 4
rear of this unit
VHF / UHF
antenna
ANT IN
external tuner
cable TV
company
or
RF coaxial cable
ANT INANT OUT
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.
RF modulator
CHANNEL
43
VIDEO IN
RF coaxial cable
RL
AUDIO IN
ANT. IN
LR
VIDEO OUTAUDIO OUT
TV
TO TV
ANT IN
RCA video cable
RCA audio cable
RF modulator
RCA audio cable
LR
AUDIO IN TO TVANT. IN
VIDEO IN
RCA video cable
CHANNEL
Supplied cables used in this connection are as follows:
• RCA audio cable (L/R) x 1
• RCA video cable x 1
Please purchase the rest of the necessary cables at your local store.
Note
• 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.
RF coaxial cable
43
Set channel 3 or 4
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Digital Audio Connection
Coaxial Cable Connection
CONNECTION
Introduction
Dolby Digital decoder
COAXIAL
digital audio
coaxial input jack
digital audio
coaxial cable
rear of this unit
To set up “Dolby Digital” refer to pages 68 and 71-72.
Audio format (disc)
Dolby Digital
Dolby Digital Setting of this unit
PCM
Stream
Digital Output
2channel PCM
Dolby Digital
PCM
LPCM
Stream
Actual Output
Cables not included.
Please purchase the necessary cables at your local store.
Note
• The audio source on a disc in a Dolby Digital multi channel surround format cannot be recorded as digital sound
by 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.
Connections
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2 Channel Analog Audio Connection
stereo system
Supplied cables used in this connection are as follows:
• RCA audio cable (L/R) x 1
analog audio
input jacks
AUDIO IN
LR
rear of this unit
RCA audio cable
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BEFORE YOU START
Finding the Viewing Channel on Your TV
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
necessary connections, press
1
2
3
[STANDBY/ON
Turn on your TV.
• If connected to your VCR make sure it is
switched off or in standby mode before
proceeding.
Press “2” on the TV’s remote control,
then press channel down button
repeatedly until you see “Initial
Setup” menu.
Initial Setup
y] to turn on the unit.
Language
English
Français
Español
Select the language for Setup display.
This is the correct viewing channel (external
input channel) for the recorder.
• For some TVs, there may be a button on the
TV’s remote control that accesses the external
input channel. It may be labeled “SOURCE”,
“AV”, or “SELECT”. In such case, press it
repeatedly. Refer to your TV’s user manual for
details.
• If more than 10 minutes have passed since you
have turned on the unit, you may see the
MAGNAVOX screen saver instead of “Initial
Setup” menu.
MAGNAVOX screen saver:
Proceed to step 2 in “INITIAL
SETTING” on page 22.
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Note
• Video input selection varies for different brand’s
models of TVs.
• Consult your TV manufacturer if none of the above is
successful.
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: Search
BEFORE YOU START
Guide to On-Screen Display / Menu
This unit uses the following on-screen displays and menus to guide you to the easy operations.
The on-screen displays give you the information on the loaded disc, the disc/file in playback etc.
The menus allow you to change the various kinds of settings for playing back, recording, or editing to suit your preference.
The on-screen display changes in the following order
as you press [DISPLAY].
OFF
Disc Information/Menu
Disc Information / Menu
1/ 5 1/ 5
0:01:00 / 1:23:45
-RW
L1 (Rear)
Introduction
Connections
Basic Setup
Title Name Information
(only when DVD+RW/DVD+R/DVD-RW/DVD-R
is in playback)
or
File Name Information
(only when a CD with MP3 files is in playback)
MP3 Tag Information
(only when an MP3 file is in playback)
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SP(2Hr) 1h53m
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* This is an example screen only for explanation.
Displayed items vary depending on the disc you
inserted.
1. Indicates a disc type.
2. Indicates the selected external input channel.
3. Indicates a recording mode and possible recording
time left.
4. Indicates an operation status.
5. Each icon means:
: Audio
: Subtitle
: Angle
: Repeat
: Marker
: Noise Reduction
: Zoom
: Surround
6. Indicates the current title number/total number of
titles, the current chapter number/total number of
chapters, and time lapse of the current title playback/
total duration of the title.
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Title/File Name Information
Title Name Information
Title Name
My Title
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BEFORE YOU START
MP3 Tag Information
• First, track name will be displayed.
Track Name
• If you press [DISPLAY] one more time, artist name will
be displayed.
Artist Name
• If you press [DISPLAY] one more time, album name
will be displayed.
Album Name
• If there is no artist, track or album name, “Not Available”
will be displayed.
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Main Menu
BEFORE YOU START
Introduction
Press [MENU] to display the main menu. Then use
[K / L] to select a menu and press [OK] to display the
menu. These menus provide entries to all main functions
of the unit.
Menu
General Setting
1
1
Timer Programming
2
2
Title List
3
3
Disc Edit
4
4
DISC Playback Mode
5
5
General Setting Menu
General Setting
1
1
2
2
Playback
Display
3
3
Video
4
4
Recording
Clock
5
5
Parental Lock
Disc Audio
Disc Menu Language
Audio Language
Subtitle Language
Angle Icon
Still Mode
1. General Setting:
To go to general setting menu.
2. Timer Programming:
To program a timer recording.
3. Title List:
To call up the title list.
4. Disc Edit:
To set up the DVD setting.
5. DISC Playback Mode:
To set up the disc playback setting.
• “DISC Playback Mode” is available only when an audio
CD, a video CD, a CD-RW/-R with MP3 files is inserted
into the unit.
1. Playback:
To set up the unit to play back discs as you prefer.
2. Display:
To set up the screen as you prefer.
3. Video:
To set up the video setting.
4. Recording:
To set up the unit to record to discs as you prefer.
5. Clock:
To set up the clock of the unit as you need.
Connections
Basic Setup
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Disc Edit / DISC Playback Mode
<Disc Edit menu (DVD+RW)>
Disc Edit
1
1
Edit Disc Name
2
2
Erase Disc
Make Edits Compatible
3
3
Disc Protect OFF ON
4
4
<Disc Edit menu (DVD-RW)>
Disc Edit
1
1
Edit Disc Name
2
2
Erase Disc
Finalize
3
3
Disc Protect OFF ON
4
4
<Disc Edit menu (DVD+R/DVD-R)>
Disc Edit
11
Edit Disc Name
3
Finalize
Disc Protect OFF ON
4
<DISC Playback Mode menu (audio CD/VCD)>
DISC Playback Mode
5
Random Play
6
Program Play
PBC (Video CD only)
7
<DISC Playback Mode menu (MP3)>
DISC Playback Mode
8
Music
5
Random Play
1. Edit Disc Name:
Allows you to rename the disc.
2. Erase Disc: (DVD+RW/DVD-RW only)
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 chapters
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.
5. Random Play:
Allows you to activate the random playback feature.
6. Program Play: (Audio CD only)
Allows you to activate the program playback feature.
7. PBC (Video CD only):
Allows you to select images or information on the
menu screen by activating PBC (playback control)
function.
8. Music:
Allows you to make setting for MP3 playback.
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INITIAL SETTING
1
You need to follow these steps when you turn on this unit for the first time.
Follow the procedure in “Finding the
Viewing Channel on Your TV” on
page 18 to display “Initial Setup”
menu.
Use [K / L] to select your desired
language, then press [OK].
2
Initial Setup
Language
English
Français
Español
Select the language for Setup display.
Proceed to step 4 in “SETTING THE
CLOCK” on page 23.
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SETTING THE CLOCK
Set the clock before you try the timer programming. Follow these steps below.
Introduction
Press [MENU] and use [K / L] to
select “General Setting”, then press
1
2
3
[OK].
“General Setting” menu will appear.
Use [K / L] to select “Clock”, then
press [OK].
“Clock Setting” menu will appear.
Use [K / L] to select calendar or time,
then press [OK].
Clock Setting
JAN / 01 / 2011 ( SAT )
12 : 00 AM
Use [{ / B] to select an item to set,
and use [K / L] to select the contents
4
to suit your preference, then press
[OK] when you finish setting all the
contents.
Clock Setting
JAN / 01 / 2011 ( SAT )
12 : 00 AM
Your setting will be activated.
The clock start counting when you press [OK].
Press [MENU] to exit.
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Note
• Your setting will be canceled if you press [MENU]
before pressing [OK] at step 4.
• Your clock setting will be lost if either there is a power
failure or this unit has been unplugged for more than
30 seconds when you set the clock manually.
• For setting the day, year, hour, and minute,
[the Number buttons] can also be used.
• You can set the built-in calendar from the year 2010
up to 2060.
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INFORMATION ON DVD RECORDING
Before you make a recording, read the following information.
Recordable Discs
This unit can record to DVD+RW, DVD+R, DVD-RW and
DVD-R.
DVD+R/DVD-R can only be recorded to once. DVD+RW/
DVD-RW can be recorded to and erased many times.
DVD-RW/-R will be recorded in the DVD+VR mode
automatically in this unit.
Logos Attributes
8cm/12cm, single-sided,
single layer disc
Approx. max. recording
DVD+RW DVD+R
time (SLP mode):
360 minutes (4.7GB)
(for 12cm)
108 minutes (1.4GB)
DVD-RW DVD-R
(for 8cm)
• The following discs are recommended for good
recording quality and are proven to be compatible with
this unit. However, depending on the media condition
the unit may not read the disc properly.
Verbatim DVD+R 8x, DVD+RW 4x,
DVD-R 8x, DVD-RW 2x
JVC DVD-RW 4x
Maxell DVD+R 4x/8x/16x, DVD-R 8x/16x
SONY DVD+R 4x/8x/16x, DVD+RW 4x
TDK DVD+R 4x/8x/16x
Performance of any other discs are not guaranteed.
• You can play back DVD+RW on most DVD players
without finalizing. However, if you have added or
deleted chapters, or made chapters hidden, you
must perform “Make Edits Compatible” before being
able to see those effects on other units. (Refer to
page 67 for more details.) To play back discs other
than DVD+RW on other DVD players, you will need
to finalize.
Unrecordable Discs
• DVD-RW recorded in the mode other than +VR is not
recordable on this unit unless you erase all contents in
the disc (refer to page 66).
• DVD-R recorded in the mode other than +VR is not
recordable on this unit.
Recording Mode
You can select a recording mode among 6 options, and
the recording time will depend on the recording mode
you select as follows.
Disc size
8cm Disc
12cm Disc
Recording
mode
HQ
SP (2Hr)
SPP
LP (3Hr)
EP (4Hr)
SLP (6Hr)
HQ
SP (2Hr)
SPP
LP (3Hr)
EP (4Hr)
SLP (6Hr)
• The recording time is only an estimate. The actual
recording time may differ.
• The audio and video quality gets poorer as the recording
time becomes longer.
• Each time [REC MODE] is pressed, recording mode and
its allowed recording time will be displayed.
Note
• This unit cannot record to CD-RW or CD-R.
• All high definition pictures will be down converted to
the standard definition pictures when they are
recorded on this unit.
• DVD+RW/+R, DVD-RW/-R and CD-RW/-R recorded on
a personal computer or a DVD or CD recorder may
not be played back if the disc is damaged or dirty or
if there is condensation on the player’s lens.
• If you record a disc using a personal computer, even
if it is recorded in a compatible format it may not be
played back because of the settings of the
application software used to create the disc. (Check
with the software publisher for more detailed
information.)
• Since the recording is made by the VBR (variable bit
rate) method, depending on the picture you are
recording, the actual remaining time for recording
may be a little shorter than the remaining time
displayed on the TV screen.
• You cannot record copy-protected program using
this unit. (Copy-protected signal is included in DVDvideo or some satellite broadcasts.)
• You cannot record “copy-once only” program’s on
DVD.
(1Hr)
(2.5Hr)
(1Hr)
(2.5Hr)
Recording
time
18 min
36 min
45 min
54 min
72 min
108 min
60 min
120 min
150 min
180 min
240 min
360 min
Video/sound
quality
(good)
(poor)
(good)
(poor)
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BEFORE RECORDING
Make Recording Compatible Setting for Auto Chapter
Introduction
Use this feature to make unfinalized +VR mode discs
recorded on other unit recordable on this unit. When you
make an additional recording on this unit with “Make
Recording Compatible” set to “ON”, the title menu is
automatically converted to our style.
1) Press [MENU] and use [K / L] to select “General
Setting”, then press [OK].
“General Setting” menu will appear.
2) Use [K / L] to select “Recording”, then press [OK].
“Recording” menu will appear.
3) Use [K / L] to select “Make Recording Compatible”,
then press [OK].
4) Use [K / L] to select “ON” or “OFF”, then press [OK].
Make Recording Compatible
ON
OFF
ON: Title list will be replaced when you make
additional recordings to the discs recorded by
other units.
OFF: Prohibiting additional record to the disc that
has a title list created by other units.
5) Press [MENU] to exit.
You can set a specified time for chapter marks.
1) Press [MENU] and use [K / L] to select “General
Setting”, then press [OK].
“General Setting” menu will appear.
2) Use [K / L] to select “Recording”, then press [OK].
“Recording” menu will appear.
3) Use [K / L] to select “Auto Chapter”, then press [OK].
4) Use [K / L] to select a desired time option, then
press [OK].
Auto Chapter
OFF
5 minutes
10 minutes
15 minutes
30 minutes
60 minutes
5) Press [MENU] to exit.
Note
• The interval for auto chapter may be up to two
minutes different from the time option you set.
• A blank chapter may be created depending on the
remaining time of the disc.
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BASIC RECORDING & ONE-TOUCH TIMER RECORDING
Follow the steps to record TV programs.
This unit has no tuner system so cannot receive TV broadcasts without external tuner or such devices.
Press [STANDBY/ON ].
Turn on the TV and be sure to select the input to
1
2
3
which the unit is connected.
Press [OPEN/CLOSE A] to open the
disc tray and insert your disc with its
label facing up.
Align the disc to
the disc tray guide.
* Make sure the disc is compatible with this unit.
(Refer to page 24 for the list of compatible discs.)
Press [OPEN/CLOSE A] to close the
disc tray.
It may take a while to load the disc
data after the disc tray closes.
• When inserting a brand-new DVD+RW/DVDRW, the unit automatically starts to format.
• If titles have been recorded on the disc, the
title list is displayed. Press [STOP C] to exit the
title list.
Press [REC MODE] repeatedly to
select a recording mode.
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Refer to “Recording Mode” on page 24.
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Press [SOURCE] to select the
appropriate external input position
(L1/L2) to which your external tuner
is connected. Then select the desired
channel to record on the external
tuner.
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Press [REC] to start recording.
“I” will be displayed for 4 seconds.
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Press [PAUSE F] to pause recording.
Press [PAUSE F ] or [REC] again to restart
recording.
To set one-touch timer recording (OTR)...
This is a simple way to set the recording time in blocks
of 30 minutes.
Press [REC] repeatedly until the desired recording time
(30 minutes to 6 hours) appears on the TV screen.
One-touch timer recording will start.
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Press [STOP C] to stop recording.
The recorded title will appear in the title list.
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(Refer to “Guide to a Title List” on page 56.)
e.g.) DVD+R
Please finalize the disc when the writing is
completed before playing back on other DVD
players.
Writing to Disc
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• Press [STOP C] to exit the title list.
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To change the recording length during the onetouch timer recording:
Press [REC] repeatedly until the desired length appear.
To cancel the one-touch timer recording within the
specified time:
Press [STOP C].
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Note
• When you press [REC], recording starts immediately and continues until the disc is full or you stop recording.
• This unit cannot record images as aspect ratio of 16:9. The 16:9 images will be recorded as 4:3.
• When the unit clock has not been set, the space for a date and time of title names will be blank.
• You cannot change the recording mode during the recording pause mode.
• You can change a channel to be recorded during the recording pause mode.
Note for one-touch timer recording
• The remaining recording time will be displayed during one-touch timer recording. Press [DISPLAY] to see it on
the TV screen.
• Unlike the timer recording, you can perform the following operations during one-touch timer recording.
- Turning the power to standby to stop one-touch timer recording.
- Using [REC] or [STOP C] on the remote control.
• You cannot use the pause function during one-touch timer recording.
• When one-touch timer recording is finished and the power is turned to standby, the unit will switch to the timer-
standby mode automatically if a timer recording has been programmed. Press [STANDBY/ON
timer-standby mode to use the unit continuously.
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