Sharp DV-RW350U, DV-RW340U User Manual

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VCR/DVD RECORDER COMBINATION

OPERATION MANUAL

Please read this Operation Manual carefully before using your VCR/DVD RECORDER COMBINATION.

The region number for this unit is 1.

INSTRUCCIONES EN ESPAÑOL INCLUIDAS.

DV-RW340U DV-RW350U

Before you start

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Recording Playing discs EditingConnections Getting started

Changing the SETUP menu

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Operation Manual

Supplied Accessory

• Remote control (9HSNB

114UD) with two “AA” size batteries

• Round Coaxial cable (9HSWPZ0901TM003)

• Audio/Video cables (9HSWX1E56B5-001)

• Operation Manual (9HS

1VMN20224)

• QUICK USE GUIDE (9HS1VMN20237)

Precautions

Before you start

WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.

CAUTION:TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT, FULLY INSERT. ATTENTION: POUR ÉVITAR LES CHOC ÉLECTRIQUES, INTRODUIRE LA LAME LA PLUS LARGE DE LA FICHE DANS LA BORNE CORRESPONDANTE DE LA PRISE ET POUSSER JUSQU’AU FOND.

CAUTION:

THIS UNIT IS A CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT. USE OF CONTROLS OR ADJUSTMENTS OR PERFORMANCE OF PROCEDURES OTHER THAN THOSE SPECI-

FIED HEREIN MAY RESULT IN HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE. AS THE LASER BEAM USED IN THIS UNIT IS HARMFUL TO THE EYES, DO NOT ATTEMPT TO DISASSEMBLE THE

CABINET. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL ONLY.

This symbol warns the user of uninsulated voltage within the unit that can cause dangerous electric shocks.

This symbol alerts the user that there are important operating and maintenance instructions in the literature accompanying this unit.

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.

CAUTION

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

DO NOT OPEN

For future reference, record the model and serial numbers (located on the rear of the Unit) in the space provided.

Model No.:

Serial No.:

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (

1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and

(2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

INFORMATION

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: —Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. —Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. —Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. —Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

“WARNING—FCC Regulations state that any unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment not expressly approved by the manufacturer could void the user’s authority to operate this equipment.”

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. Este aparato digital de la Clase B cumple con la norma ICES-003 de Canadá.

Before you start EspañolRecording Playing discs EditingConnections Getting started

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Precautions (cont’d)

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

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

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

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

5. Cleaning - Unplug this video product from the wall outlet before cleaning.Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners. Use a damp cloth for cleaning.

EXCEPTION: A product that is meant for uninterrupted service and, that for some specific reason, such as the possibility of the loss of an authorization code for a CATV converter, is not intended to be unplugged by the user for cleaning or any other purpose, may exclude the reference to unplugging the appliance in the cleaning description otherwise required in item 5.

6.Attachments - Do not use attachments not recommended by the video product manufacturer as they may cause hazards.

Water and Moisture- Do not use this video product near water, for example, near a bath tub, wash bowl, kitchen sink, or laundry tub, in a wet basement, or near a swimming pool, and the like.

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

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

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

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

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

13. Power Cord Protection - Power supply cords should be routed so that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against them, paying particular attention to cords at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the appliance.

14. Outdoor Antenna Grounding - If an outside antenna or cable system is connected to the video product, be sure the antenna or cable system is grounded so as to provide some protection against voltage surges and built-up static charges.Article 810 of the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA No. 70, provides

information with regard to proper grounding of the mast and supporting structure, grounding of the lead-in wire to an antenna discharge unit, size of grounding conductors, location of antenna-discharge unit, connection to grounding electrodes, and requirements for the grounding electrode. (Fig.A)

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

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

17. Overloading - Do not overload wall outlets and extension cords as this can result in a risk of fire or electric shock.

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

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

20. Damage Requiring Service - Unplug this video product from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions:

a.When the power-supply cord or plug is damaged. b. If liquid has been spilled,or objects have fallen into the video

product. c. If the video product has been exposed to rain or water. d. If the video product does not operate normally by follow-

ing the operating instructions. Adjust only those controls

that are covered by the operating instructions as an improp-

er adjustment of other controls may result in damage and

will often require extensive work by a qualified technician

to restore the video product to its normal operation. e. If the video product has been dropped or damaged in any way. f.When the video product exhibits a distinct change in per-

formance this indicates a need for service.

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

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

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

Important Safeguards

EXAMPLE OF ANTENNA GROUNDING

AS PER NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE

NEC – NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE

S2898A

FIGURE A

ELECTRIC SERVICE EQUIPMENT

GROUND CLAMP

ANTENNA LEAD WIRE

ANTENNA DISCHARGE UNIT (NEC SECTION 810-20)

GROUNDING CONDUCTORS (NEC SECTION 810-21)

GROUND CLAMP

POWER SERVICE GROUNDING ELECTRODE SYSTEM (NEC ART 250, PART H)

Precautions (cont’d)

Before you start

Copy Protection

Warning of Dew Formation

This Unit supports Macrovision copy protection. On DVD discs that include a copy protection code, if the contents of the DVD disc are copied using this unit, the copy protection code prevents the DVD or videotape copy from playing normally.

Moisture may form inside the unit under the following conditions:

• Immediately after a heater is turned on.

• In a steamy or humid room.

• When the unit is suddenly moved from a cold to warm environment. If moisture forms inside this unit, it may not operate properly or damage the videotape. In such case, turn on the power and wait for more than two hours for the moisture to evaporate.

Notice for progressive scan outputs

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 525 progressive scan picture problems, it is recommended that the user switch the connection to the ‘standard definition’ output. If there are questions regarding our TV set compatibility with this model 525p DVD player, please contact our customer service center.

Apparatus Claims of U.S. Patent Nos. 4,631,603, 4,577,216, 4,819,098 and 4,907,093 licensed for limited viewing uses only.

This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by method claims of certain U.S. patents and other intellectual property rights owned by Macrovision Corporation and other rights owners. Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision Corporation, and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision Corporation. Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited.

No Fingers or Other Objects Inside

Do not put your fingers or objects on the disc tray or in the cassette compartment.

Location and Handling

• Do not cover or place the unit in enclosed spaces to prevent excessive temperature build up.

• Do not place the unit in direct sunlight, or near heat sources.

• Depending on the use environment, the temperature of the unit may increase slightly.This is not a malfunction.

• Keep the unit away from strong magnetic objects.

• Do not stand the unit vertically. Install the unit in a horizontal and stable position.

• Do not place any object containing water or other liquids on the unit. In the event that liquid should enter the cabinet, unplug the unit immediately and contact the retailer or service centre approved by SHARP immediately.

•

Do not remove the unit cabinet.Touching parts inside the cabinet could result in electric shock and/ or damage to the unit. For service and adjustment inside the cabinet, call a qualified dealer or service centre approved by SHARP.

Nonuse Periods

Location and Handling

• When the unit is not being used, switch the unit to the Standby mode.

• When left unused for a long period of time, the unit should be unplugged from the household AC outlet.

• Do not place the unit in direct sunlight, or near heat sources.

Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories.“Dolby” and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.

“DTS” and “DTS Digital Out” are trademarks of Digital Theater Systems, Inc.

Recording Playing discs EditingBefore you start Connections Getting started

Changing the SETUP menu

VCR functions Others Español

Precautions (cont’d)

Before you start

SERVICING

1. Please refer to relevant topics in the Troubleshooting on pages 97-100 before returning the product.

2. Do not attempt to service this Unit yourself. Instead, unplug it and contact a Sharp Authorized Service Center for inspection. (See

CONSUMER LIMITED WARRANTY at the end of this manual.)

3. Be sure the service technician uses authorized replacement parts or their equivalents. Unauthorized parts may cause fire, electrical shock, or other hazards.

4. Following any service or repair, be sure the service technician performs safety checks to certify that this Unit is in safe operating order.

CLEANING THE CABINET

¡Use a soft cloth slightly moistened with a mild detergent solution. Do not use a solution containing alcohol, spirits, ammonia or

abrasive.

CLEANING DISCS

¡When a disc becomes dirty, clean it with a cleaning cloth.Wipe the disc from the center 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 analogue records.

RECOMMENDED MEASURES FOR OPTIMUM PICTURE EXCELLENCE

This Unit is a precision device constructed using extremely accurate technology.

¡The disc cannot be played if the disc drive component is worn out or if the internal pick up lens is dirty. ¡If this unit still does not perform properly although you refer to the relevant sections and to Troubleshooting on pages 97-100,

the laser optical pickup unit may be dirty. Consult a Sharp 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.

AUTO HEAD CLEANING

¡Automatically cleans video heads as you insert or remove a videotape, so you can see a clear picture. ¡Playback picture may become blurred or interrupted while the TV program reception is clear. Dirt accumulated on the video

heads after a long period of use, or the usage of rental or worn videotape can cause this problem. If a streaky or snowy picture appears during playback, the video heads in your unit may need to be cleaned.

1. Please visit your local Audio/Video store and purchase a good quality VHS Video Head Cleaner.

2. If a Video Head Cleaner does not solve the problem,please call our help line mentioned on page 103 to locate a Sharp Authorized Service Center.

Maintenance

A NOTE ABOUT RECYCLING

This product’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.

Make your contribution to the environment!!!

• Used up batteries do not belong in the dust bin.

• You can dispose of them at a collection point for used up batteries or special waste. Contact your council for details.

Others

It is the intent of Sharp that this product be used in full compliance with the copyright laws of the United States and that prior permission be obtained from copyright owners whenever necessary.

“Licensed under one or more of U.S. Pat. 4,972,484, 5,214,678, 5,323,396, 5,530,655, 5,539,829, 5,544,247, 5,606,618, 5,6

10,985, 5,740,317, 5,777,992, 5,878,080, or 5,960,037.”

Table of contents

Before you start

Search . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .52

Title/Chapter search . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .52

Track search . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .53

Time search . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .53

Repeat/Random/Program play . . . . . . . . . . . . . .54

Repeat play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .54

Random play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .54

Program play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .55

Selecting the format of audio and video . . . . . .56

Switching audio soundtrack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .56

Switching subtitles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .57

Switching camera angles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .58

Reducing block noise . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .58

Editing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .59

Information on disc editing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .59

Guide to a title list . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .59

Editing discs in Video mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .59

Editing discs in VR mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .60

Editing DVD-RW discs in Video mode . . . . . . . .61

Deleting titles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .61

Putting names on titles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .62

Setting or clearing chapter markers . . . . . . . . . . . . .64

Editing DVD-RW discs in VR mode (Original) . .65

Deleting titles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .65

Deleting parts of titles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .66

Putting names on titles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .67

Setting or clearing chapter markers . . . . . . . . . . . . .69

Setting pictures for thumbnails . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .70

Setting titles to protect . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .72

Releasing titles from protecting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .73

Editing DVD-RW discs in VR mode (Playlist) . . .74

Deleting titles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .74

Deleting parts of titles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .75

Putting names on titles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .76

Setting or clearing chapter markers . . . . . . . . . . . . .78

Setting pictures for thumbnails . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .79

Adding titles to a Playlist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8

Deleting a Playlist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .82

Editing DVD-R discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .83

Deleting titles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .83

Putting names on titles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .84

Changing the SETUP menu . . . . . . . . .85

Tour of the SETUP menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .85

Language setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .86

Display setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .88

Audio setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .90

Settings for Parental lock level . . . . . . . . . . . . . .92

VCR functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .94

Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .94

Recording and One-touch timer recording . . . .94

Recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .94

One-touch timer recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .95

Search . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .95

Index search . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .95

Time search . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .96

Other operations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .96

Others . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .97

Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .97

RF converter output . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .100

Language code . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .101

Glossary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .102

Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .103

Service Information (For the U.S.) . . . . . . . . . .103

Español . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .104

Before you start . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2

Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2

Table of contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6

Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7

Functional overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8

Installing batteries in the remote control . . . . . . . . .10

Using a remote control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

The VCR/DVD recorder Switching . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

SETUP/DISC/CD menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

DISPLAY menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12

Connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14

Connection to a TV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14

Connection to a cable box or satellite box . . . .

Connection to an Audio System . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Getting started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17

Easy DVD recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17

Channel setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Getting channels automatically . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19

Adding/deleting channels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20

Selecting the TV stereo or SAP . . . . . . . . . . . . .21

Setting the clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22

Auto Clock Setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22

Manual Clock Setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23

Setting the daylight saving time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25

Selecting the TV aspect ratio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26

Recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27

Information on DVD recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27

Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27

Recording speed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27

Restrictions on recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27

Information on copy control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28

Making discs playable in other DVD player (Finalize) 28

Formatting a disc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29

Choosing the recording format of a blank disc . . . .29

Reformatting a disc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30

Basic recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31

Checking the recording picture quality . . . . . . . . . .32

One-touch timer recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33

Timer recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .34

Hints for timer recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .36

Settings for an external source . . . . . . . . . . . . . .37

Connection to an external source . . . . . . . . . . . . . .37

Recording from an external source . . . . . . . . . . . . .38

Dubbing Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .39

Finalizing the discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4

Setting a disc to protect . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .42

Playing discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .43

Information on DVD play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .43

Guide to displays . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .43

Basic playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .44

Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .44

Playing discs using the disc menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .46

Playing discs using the title menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .47

Special playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .48

Resume play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .48

Fast forward / Fast reverse . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .48

Skipping TV commercials during play . . . . . . . . . . . . .49

Pause . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .49

Step by step playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .50

Slow forward / Slow reverse play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .50

Zoom . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .51

Marker Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .51

Features

Before you start

Recording Playing discs EditingBefore you start Connections Getting started

Changing the SETUP menu

VCR functions Others Español

Recording

This unit is compatible with both DVD-RW, which is rewritable repeatedly, and DVD-R, which is available for recording once. Also, this unit allows you to record to the videotape. You can choose either one for your convenience.

Up to 8 programs recording:

You can program the unit to record up to 8 programs, up to a year in advance. Daily or weekly program recordings are also available.

One-touch timer recording:

You can easily set a recording time as you prefer. Every time the REC/OTR button on the remote control or on the front panel pressed during recording, the recording time will be increased by 30 minutes up to 8 hours.The recording automatically stops when the recording time you set is reached.

Dubbing mode:

You can copy a DVD disc to a videotape or copy a videotape to a DVD disc.This function will be possible only if the DVD disc or a videotape is not copy protected. You cannot record on a videotape when its record tab is removed.

REC MONITOR:

You can confirm the picture quality for recording in the current recording speed which you set. If you want to change the recording speed, press REC MODE/REC SPEED button to set the desired recording mode.

Automatic Chapter marker setting:

Chapter markers will be put on recordings as you set in SETUP menu before attempting to record.

Automatic Title menu making:

The unit makes title menus automatically when finalizing the disc which are recorded in Video mode.

Automatic PLAYLIST making (VR mode):

A Playlist will be prepared from an Original list, so that you can edit titles in a Playlist as you prefer. An Original list is kept as it is.

Play

Theater surround sound in your home:

When connecting the unit to an amplifier or a decoder which is compatible with Dolby Digital or DTS, you are allowed to 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.

Start to play from Original and Playlist (VR mode):

Title playing is available from either an Original list or Playlist.

Quick search for what you want to watch:

You can easily find the part you want to watch using the Index search/Time search functions.An index mark will be assigned at the beginning of each recordings you make. For Time search function, you can go to a specific point on a videotape by entering the exact amount of time you wish to skip.

VCR mode

DVD mode

VCR modeDVD mode

Editing

Setting/Clearing chapter markers:

You can easily add chapter markers anywhere in your recordings for easy editing. (VR mode)

Making your own Playlist:

With the original remains as it is, you can edit titles on Various playlist as you prefer. Putting names on titles. Setting pictures for thumbnails. Setting/clearing chapter markers. Deleting parts of titles, etc.

Protecting titles:

To avoid editing or erasing titles, the protect function is useful when it is ON in the original list.

Compatibility

Available for playing discs recorded in Video mode on a regular DVD player (Video mode):

Discs recorded in the Video mode can be played on regular DVD players, including computer DVD drives compatible with DVD-Video playback*.You will need to finalize the discs recorded in Video mode to play in other DVD players.

* DVD-Video Format (Video mode) is a new format for recording on DVD-RW/R discs that was approved by the DVD Forum in 2000. Adoption of this format is optional for manufactures of DVD playback devices and there are DVD-Video players, DVDROM drives or other DVD playback devices that do not play DVD-RW/R discs recorded in the DVD-Video Format.

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.

Symbol in this operation manual

Many functions of this unit are depending on the disc type or the recording mode. To specify for what disc type or recording mode each function is, we put the following symbols at the beginning of each item to operate.

Symbol

Description

Available to DVD Video discs

Available to DVD-RW in Video mode

Available to DVD-RW in VR mode

Available to DVD-R discs

Available to Audio CDs

Available to CD-RW/R discs with MP3 files

Available to VHS tapes Use only tapes marked with this unit.

Indicates that you need to select the DVD mode by pressing DVD button on the remote control before proceeding next step.

Indicates that you need to select the VCR mode by pressing VCR button on the remote control before proceeding next step.

DVD-RW

DVD-R

DVD-RW

Video

DVD-V

VCR

MP3

VCR

DVD

First: (Press:)

DVD+R

DVD+RW

Video

Available to DVD+RW in Video mode

Available to DVD+R discs

DVD mode

This unit not only plays DVDs, CDs and VHS tapes but also offers features for you to record to DVD discs and edit them after that.The following features are offered with this unit.

Before you start

Functional overview

Front Panel

S-INPUT

VIDEO

L(MONO) - AUDIO - R

OPEN/CLOSE

VCR DVD

STOP PLAY

REC/OTR

OUTPUT SELECT

DUBBING

STOP/EJECT

REW

POWER

F.FWD REC/OTR

PLAY

CHANNEL

(TRACKING)

18 17

15 11*12*

63* 4

1621 19 14 13 10

9 8 7

1. POWER button / indicator (DVD/VCR)

Press to turn the unit on and off. If timer programmings have been set, press to set the unit in timer-standby mode. Press to cancel the timer standby mode, then turn the unit on. Red LED lights up when power is on.

2. Cassette compartment (VCR)

Insert a videotape here.

3. A OPEN/CLOSE button (DVD)*

Press to open or close the disc tray.

4. VCR indicator

This indicator appears when the VCR output mode is selected.

5. DVD indicator

This indicator appears when the DVD output mode is selected.

6. Disc tray (DVD)

Place a disc when open.

7. AUDIO INPUT jacks (LINE2) (DVD/VCR)

Use to connect external equipment with standard audio cables.

8. VIDEO INPUT jack (LINE2) (DVD/VCR)

Use to connect external equipment with a standard video cable.

9. S-VIDEO INPUT jack (LINE2) (DVD only)

Use to connect the S-Video output of external equipment with an S-Video cable.

10. REC/OTR button (DVD)

Press once to start recording. Press repeatedly to start a One-Touch timer Recording.

11. PLAY button (DVD)*

Press to start or resume play.

12. STOP button (DVD)*

Press to stop playback or recording. Press to stop the proceeding timer recording in DVD.

13. OUTPUT SELECT button (DVD/VCR)

Press to select the component you wish to operate.

14. DUBBING button (DVD/VCR)

Press to start VCR to DVD (DVD to VCR) duplication which you set in the SETUP menu.

15. CHANNEL L / K button (DVD/VCR)

Press to change the channel up and down.

16. PLAY button (VCR)

Press to start playback.

17. Remote control sensor (DVD/VCR)

Receive signals from your remote control so that you can control the unit from a distance.

18. REC/OTR button (VCR)

Press once to start a recording. Press repeatedly to start a One-Touch timer Recording.

19. F.FWD button (VCR)

Press to rapidly advance the videotape, or view the picture rapidly in forward during playback. (Forward Search)

20. REW button (VCR)

Press to rewind the videotape, or to view the picture rapidly in reverse during the playback mode. (Rewind Search)

21. STOP/EJECT button (VCR) EJECTbutton-

Press to remove the videotape from the

cassette compartment when the power is on or off. STOP button-Press to stop videotape playback. Press to stop the proceeding timer recording in VCR.

Rear Panel

DVD DVD/VCR

ANTENNA

AUDIO OUTAUDIO IN

S-VIDEO

AUDIO

OUT

DIGITAL

AUDIO OUT

COAXIAL

COMPONENT VIDEO OUT

VIDEO OUTVIDEO IN

OUT

PB/CB

PR/CR

OUT

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1. AC Power Cord (DVD/VCR)

Connect to a standard AC outlet to supply power to this unit.

2. S-VIDEO INPUT jack (LINE1)

(DVD only)

Use to connect the S-Video output of external equipment with an S-Video cable.

COMPONENT VIDEO OUTPUT jacks (DVD only)

Use to connect a TV monitor with component video inputs with component video cables.

4. AUDIO INPUT jacks (LINE1) (DVD/VCR)

Use to connect external equipment with standard audio cables.

5. AUDIO OUTPUT jacks (DVD/VCR)

Use to connect a TV monitor, AV receiver or other equipment with standard audio cables.

6. TV ANTENNA IN jack (DVD/VCR)

Use to connect an antenna.

7. TV ANTENNA OUT jack (DVD/VCR)

Use to connect an antenna cable to pass the signal from the TV ANTENNA IN to your TV monitor.

8. VIDEO OUTPUT jack (DVD/VCR)

Use to connect a TV monitor, AV receiver or other equipment with a standard video cable.

9. VIDEO INPUT jack (LINE1) (DVD/VCR)

Use to connect external equipment with a standard video cable.

10. S-VIDEO OUTPUT jack (DVD only)

Use to connect the S-Video input of a TV monitor, AV receiver or other equipment with an S-Video cable.

11. AUDIO OUTPUT jacks (DVD only)

Use to connect a TV monitor, AV receiver or other equipment with standard audio cables.

12. COAXIAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT jack (DVD only)

Use to connect an AV receiver, Dolby Digital decoder or other equipment with a coaxial digital input jack with a digital coaxial cable.

Note: Do not touch the inner pins of the jacks on the rear panel. Electrostatic discharge may cause perma-

nent damage to the unit.

•

These jacks are useful only in DVD mode.

(*) The unit can also

be turned on by pressing these buttons.

Functional overview (cont’d)

Before you start

Recording Playing discs EditingBefore you start Connections Getting started

Changing the SETUP menu

VCR functions Others Español

REC MODE

SETUP button (DVD/VCR)

Press to display the setup menu. During DVD playback, press and hold for more than 3 seconds to switch to the progressive scanning mode or the interlace mode.

REC MONITOR button (DVD)

Press to check the video signal to be recorded before attempting.

MENU/LIST button (DVD)

Press to display the Disc menu. Press to change ORIGINAL and PLAYLIST on the TV screen. (VR mode only)

10.

TOP MENU button (DVD)

Press to display the top menu.

11. CLEAR/C.RESET button (DVD/VCR)

• DVD mode Press to clear the password once entered, to cancel the programming for CD, to clear the selecting marker number in the marker setup mode or to clear the program once entered in the timer recording setting mode,etc.

• VCR mode Press to reset the tape counter.

12.

SEARCH MODE button (VCR)

Press to call up the index or time search menu.

13. CM SKIP button (DVD)

During playback, press to skip 30 seconds.

14. REC MODE/REC SPEED button (DVD/VCR)

Press to switch the recording speed.

15.

OPEN/CLOSE A button (DVD)*

Press to open or close the disc tray.

16. AUDIO button (VCR)

During playback a HiFi videotape, press to change the AUDIO OUT setting “HiFi” and “MONO”.

17.

CH K / L buttons (DVD/VCR)

• DVD mode Press to change the channel up and down.

• VCR mode Press to change the channel up and down. Press to adjust the tracking during playback or in slow motion of the videotape. Also while playback is in still mode, you can adjust the picture blurred vertically.

POWER button (DVD/VCR)

Press to turn the unit on and off. If timer programmings have been set, press to set the unit in timer-standby mode. Press to cancel the timer standby mode, then turn the unit on.

Number buttons (DVD/VCR)

Press to select channel numbers. Press to select a title/chapter/track on display or a TV channel. Also press to enter values for the settings in the SETUP menu.

DISPLAY button (DVD/VCR)

Press to display or change the on-screen display.

4. VCR button

Press to activate the remote control in VCR mode. (Refer to page 10) Press to select the VCR output mode.

5. E button (DVD/VCR)

• DVD mode During playback, press to fast reverse. Or when playback is paused, press to play slow reverse.

• VCR mode Press to rewind the videotape or to view the picture rapidly in reverse during the playback mode.

REC/OTR button (DVD/VCR)

Press once to start a recording. Press repeatedly to start a One-Touch timer Recording.

18.

VIDEO/TV button (DVD/VCR)

Press to select VIDEO or TV position.

19. SLOW button (VCR)

During playback, press to view the videotape in slow motion.

20. PAUSE F button (DVD/VCR)

Press to pause play or recording.

21. DVD button

Press to activate the remote control in DVD mode. (Refer to page 10) Press to select the DVD output mode.

22. PLAY B button * (DVD/VCR)

Press to start or resume play.

23. D button (DVD/VCR)

• DVD mode During playback, press to fast forward. Or when playback is paused, press to play slow forward.

• VCR mode Press to rapidly advance the videotape or view the picture rapidly in forward during playback.

24.STOPC button * (DVD/VCR)

Press to stop playback or recording.

25. TIMER PROG. button (DVD/VCR)

Press to display the timer program setting menu.

26. ENTER button (DVD/VCR)

Press to confirm or select menu items.

27. K / L / { / B buttons (DVD/VCR)

Press to select items or settings.

28. RETURN button (DVD/VCR)

Press to return to the previously displayed menu screen.

29. ZOOM button (DVD)

During playback, press to enlarge the picture on the screen.

30. SKIP H button (DVD)

During playback, press to skip to the previous chapter or track. Or when playback is paused, press to play reverse step by step.

SKIP G button (DVD)

During playback, press to skip to the next chapter or track. Or when playback is paused, press to play forward step by step.

Remote Control

(*) In DVD mode, the unit can also be

turned on by pressing these buttons.

POWER

REC SPEED

.@/:

ABC DEF

123

GHI JKL MNO

456

PQRS

TUV WXYZ

7809

SPACE

VCR

DISPLAY

PLAY

STOP

SETUP

REC/OTR

REC MONITOR

TOP MENU

MENU/LIST

ZOOM SKIP SKIP

CLEAR/C.RESET

CM SKIP

MODE

AUDIO

DVD

ENTER

OPEN/CLOSE

VIDEO/TV

SLOW

PAUSE

TIMER PROG.

RETURN

15*

22*

24*

Functional overview (cont’d)

Before you start

Using a remote control

Keep in mind the following when using the remote control:

• Make sure that there is no obstacle between the remote control and the remote sensor of the unit.

• Use within the operating range and angle as shown.

• Remote operation may become unreliable if strong sunlight or fluorescent light is shining on the remote sensor of the unit.

• Remote control for different devices can interfere with each other. Avoid using remote control for other equipment located close to the unit.

• Replace the batteries when you notice a fall off in the operating range of the remote control.

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PA U S

E N T

E R

M E N

P L

A Y L I

T O P M E

N U /

R I G I N A

F W D

S T O P

P L A

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Installing batteries in the remote control

Install two “AA” size batteries (supplied) matching the polarity indicated inside battery compartment of the remote control.

Note:

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

• 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 plus and minus ends of each battery match the indications in the battery compartment.

• Remove batteries from equipment 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 rules that apply in your country or area.

• Do not recharge, short-circuit, heat, burn or disassemble batteries.

Because this product is a combination of a VCR and a DVD recorder, you must select first which component you wish to operate with the OUTPUT SELECT button.

VCR DVD

OUTPUT SELECT

OPEN/CLOSE

VCR DVD

STOP PLAY

REC/OTR

OUTPUT SELECT

DUBBING

STOP/EJECT

REW

POWER

F.FWD REC/OTR

PLAY

CHANNEL

(TRACKING)

POWER

REC SPEED

REC MODE

AUDIO

ZOOM SKIP SKIP

OPEN/CLOSE

TOP MENU

SPACE

VCR

SETUP

CM SKIP

TIMER PROG.

RETURN

123

456

7809

STOP

PLAY

VIDEO/TV

SLOW

PAUSE

.@/:

ABC DEF

GHI JKL MNO

PQRS

REC/OTR

REC MONITOR

MENU/LIST

CLEAR/C.RESET

MODE

ENTER

DISPLAY

TUV WXYZ

DVD

DVD/VCR RECORDER

OUTPUT SELECT button

DVD indicator

VCR indicator

DVD button

VCR button

Press the VCR button on the remote control.

(Verify that the VCR indicator is lit.)

VCR MODE

Note

• Pressing only the OUTPUT SELECT button

on the front panel DOES NOT switch the mode of the remote control.You MUST select the correct mode on the remote control.

• Pressing the SETUP or the TIMER PROG. button switches the unit to the DVD mode.

Press the DVD button on the remote control.

(Verify that the DVD indicator is lit.)

DVD MODE

The VCR/DVD recorder Switching

Note

• Pressing only the OUTPUT SELECT button on the front panel DOES NOT switch the mode of the remote control.You MUST select the correct mode on the remote control.

• Pressing the SETUP or the TIMER PROG. button switches the unit to the DVD mode.

Within about 23feet (7m)

Remote control

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Functional overview (cont’d)

Before you start

Recording Playing discs EditingBefore you start Connections Getting started

Changing the SETUP menu

VCR functions Others Español

Guide to Displays on screen menu

This unit uses the following on screen menu for most operations: SETUP/DISC/CD menu, Title list, and DISPLAY menu.They allow you to change the playing status of disc during play. The DISPLAY menu also gives you information on the status of the disc or a videotape.

SETUP/DISC/CD menu

Press SETUP button to display the setup main menu, then choose either of SETUP/DISC/CD by pressing { / B buttons.Then, press ENTER button to display each menu. These menus provide entries to all main functions of the unit.

1. Playback:

To set up the unit to play discs as you prefer.

2. Recording:

To set up the unit to record to discs or videotapes as you prefer.

3. Display:

To set up the OSD screen and the front display of the unit as you prefer.

4. Select Video:

To choose a line input to record to DVD discs from other video equipment.

5. Clock:

To set up the clock of the unit as you need.

6. Channel:

To adjust the channel setting of the unit as you prefer.

1. Edit:

Turns on a title list, (When a disc with VR mode is inserted, 'Original' or 'PlayList' is available.), which shows the recorded titles on the disc.

2. Format (DVD-RW only):

Allows you to erase all of the recorded content on the disc. The disc will be completely blank.

• Erased content cannot be called back. Please make sure before you format a disc.

• A DVD-RW disc formatted with this unit cannot be used in other DVD recorders without any recording using this unit.

• If you want to use a disc only formatted with this unit on another DVD recorder, you have to re-format the disc on that recorder.

3. Finalize:

Allows you to finalize a disc containing recorded titles.

Disc Protect (VR mode only) :

Allows you to protect a disc from accidental editing or recording.

1. Random Play:

To activate the random playback feature.

2. Program Play(Audio CD only):

To activate the programmed playback feature.

“CD” is available only when an Audio CD disc or a CD-RW/R disc with MP3 files is inserted into the unit.

“SETUP” is available only in the Stop mode.

“DISC” is available only when a DVD-RW/R disc is inserted into the unit. When a DVD-Video disc (commercially available), new DVD-R disc, or the finalized DVD-R disc is inserted into the unit, you cannot select “DISC”.

Setup Menu

Setup

1 2 3

4 5 6

Playback Setting

Disc Setting

Disc

Edit Format Finalize

Disc Protect OFF ON

1 2 3

CD Playback Mode

Random Play Program Play

1 2

Before you start

DISPLAY menu

First:

Press DISPLAY button to call up the display menu.This menu will give you the information on the playing disc. Some operations are available while disc is playing.

Details are on page 43.

1. Indicates a disc type and a

format mode.

Note:

In some descriptions on this manual, only one disc type is indicated as an example.

2. Indicates a recording mode

and possible recording time.

3. Indicates a current channel

number and an audio status of the program.

4. Indicates a title number, chap-

ter number and the time elapsed of disc play.

5. Each icon means:

)

DVD mode

First:

Press DISPLAY button to call up the display menu.

1. Playback status of the current

videotape.

2. Indicates a current channel

number and an audio status of the program.

3. Indicates a recording speed

only five seconds.

4. Indicates a Tape Counter.

5. Audio status of the current

videotape.

VCR mode

Functional overview (cont’d)

DVD

1 1 00:00:00

DVD-RW

Video mode

SP 1:25 Rem.

CH 1

STEREO

: Search

:Audio

: Subtitle

:Angle (except VR mode

: Repeat

: Marker

: Noise Reduction

: Zoom

VCR

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Before you start

Recording Playing discs EditingBefore you start Connections Getting started

Changing the SETUP menu

VCR functions Others Español

Functional overview (cont’d)

Front Panel Display Guide

1. Current status of the unit

: Appears when a disc or a

videotape play is paused.

: Appears when playing a

disc or a videotape.

: Appears when the timer

programming has been set and is proceeding.

: Appears during recording

process.

: Appears during repeat play.

: Appears when a video-

tape is in the unit.

2. Disc type and Current status of the unit

Appears when an audio CD or a disc with MP3 files is inserted in the disc tray.

Appears when a DVD disc is inserted in the disc tray. Appears when the timer recording is proceeding in DVD. Appears when DVD is in the timer recording standby mode.

: Appears when a DVD-R disc is inserted in the disc tray.

: Appears when a DVDRW disc is inserted in the disc tray.

Appears when the timer recording is proceeding in VCR. Appears when VCR is in the timer recording standby mode.

: Appears during VCR to DVD duplication process.

: Appears during DVD to VCR duplication process.

Display message

3. Recording mode/speed

Indicates the recording speed of the disc or a videotape.

4. Title/Track and Chapter mark

: Appears when indicating

a title/track number.

: Appears when indicating

a chapter number.

5. Displays the following

• Playing time / remaining time

• Current title / chapter / track number

• Recording time

• Clock

• Channel number

• VCR tape counter

• Remaining time for a onetouch timer recording

6. : Appears in the after-

noon with the clock displaying.

7. :

Appears when the progressive scan system is activated.

Appears when the disc tray is opening.

Appears when the disc tray is closing.

Appears when a disc is loaded on the disc tray.

Appears when data is being recorded on a disc.

Connections

Connection to a TV

DVD DVD/VCR

ANTENNA

AUDIO OUTAUDIO IN

S-VIDEO

AUDIO

OUT

DIGITAL

AUDIO OUT

COAXIAL

COMPONENT VIDEO OUT

VIDEO OUTVIDEO IN

OUT

B/CB

R/CR

OUT

(Back of TV)

Plug in the AC power cord of this unit.

Cable

Signal

Cable Signal

Connect

Disconnect

Antenna

(Back of this unit)

(Back of TV)

Round Coaxial Cable

(supplied)

Connect

Make one of the following connections, depending on the capabilities of your existing equipment.

DVD DVD/VCR

ANTENNAINAUDIO OUTAUDIO IN

S-VIDEO

AUDIO OUT

DIGITAL

AUDIO OUT

COAXIAL

COMPONENT

VIDEO OUT

VIDEO OUTVIDEO IN

OUT

PB/C

PR/C

OUT

DVD DVD/VCR

ANTENNAINAUDIO OUTAUDIO IN

S-VIDEO

AUDIO OUTT

COMPONENT VIDEO OUT

VIDEO OUTVIDEO IN

OUT

PB/C

PR/C

OUT

DVD

DVD/VCR

AUDIO OUT

DVD/VCR

VIDEO OUT

DVD

S-VIDEO

OUT

DVD

COMPONENT VIDEO OUT

B/CB

R/CR

AUDIO

OUT

AUDIO IN VIDEO IN

S-VIDEO IN

B/CB

R/CR

COMPONENT

VIDEO IN

AUDIO OUT

Basic Audio

Method 2 Method 3

Better picture Best picture

S-VIDEO OUT

COMPONENT VIDEO OUT

Audio cable

(supplied)

Component Video cables (commercially available)

This unit

Note

• Connect this unit directly to the TV. If the A/V cables are connected to a VCR, pictures may be distorted due to the copy protection system.

• Method 2 and method 3 are only useful in DVD mode.

• Although you can view images when using the connection Method 1 and 2 while Progressive Scan is acti- vated, they are in Interlace mode.

Method 1

Good picture

VIDEO OUT

Video cable (supplied)

S-Video cable (commercially available)

•

These jacks are useful only in DVD mode.

TOP MENU

SETUP

TIMER PROG.

RETURN

STOP

PLAY

REC/OTR

REC MONITOR

MENU/LIST

ENTER

more than 3 seconds

during DVD playback

[Interlace mode]

[Progressive Scan mode]

If your TV is compatible with Progressive Scan (480p) and you want to enjoy that high quality picture;

You must select the connection Method 3 above and Progressive Scan mode.To set the mode, press and hold the SETUP button on the remote control for more than 3 seconds during DVD playback, so that “P.SCAN” will appear on the display of this unit.

If your TV is not compatible with Progressive Scan;

Use this unit in Interlace mode. Make sure that no “P.SCAN” is on the display of this unit. If not, press and hold the SETUP button on the remote control for more than 3 seconds during DVD playback, so that “P.SCAN” on the display of this unit will disappear.

VCR functions Others Español

Connections

Recording Playing discs EditingBefore you start Connections Getting started

Changing the SETUP menu

DVD/VCR

ANTENNA

OUT

Round Coaxial Cable

(supplied)

(Back of this unit)

OUT

(Back of TV)

Cable

Signal

Connection A

(Cable box or

Satellite box)

Connection to a cable box or satellite box

Note to the Cable TV System Installer :

This reminder is provided to call the Cable TV system installer’s attention to Article 820-40 of the National Electrical Code, which provides guidelines for proper grounding - in particular, specifying that the cable ground shall be connected to the grounding system of the building, as close to the point of cable

entry as possible.

Select this connection when you want to view or record a scrambled channel.With this connection, channels cannot be changed on this unit.You can view or record ONLY the channels you have selected on the cable box or the satellite box.

• While you are recording, only the recorded channel can be viewed.

To select channels of the cable box or satellite box

1) Turn on this unit by pressing POWER button.The “POWER” indicator on the front panel will appear. Then, press the CHANNEL buttons to select channel 3 or 4 (the same channel as the output channel of the cable box or satellite box).

• If noise appears on the TV screen

, press VIDEO/TV button on the remote control.

• If you use the channel 4, you will need to change this unit’s RF output to channel 4. Refer to “RF converter output” on page 100.

2) At the TV, select channel 3 or 4 (the same channel as you have selected at step 1).

3) At the cable box or satellite box, select the channel you want to view or record.

DVD/VCR

ANTENNA

OUT

Round Coaxial Cable (supplied) Round Coaxial Cable

(Back of TV)

OUT

(Cable box or

Satellite box)

Cable

Signal

Connection B

(Back of this unit)

Select this connection when you want to change channels on this unit.With this connection, you may watch one channel while recording another.

• You may not view or record a scrambled channel.

To select channels of the cable box or satellite box

1) At the cable box or satellite box, select channel 3 or 4 (the same channel as this unit’s RF output channel.)

• Refer to “RF converter output” on page 100.

2) At the TV, select the same channel as the output channel (3 or 4) of the cable box or satellite box.

3) Turn on this unit by pressing POWER button. The “POWER” indicator on the front panel will appear. Then, select the channel you want to view or record.

• If noise appears on the TV screen

, press VIDEO/TV button on the remote control.

To playback a DVD disc or a videotape

Follow the steps 1) to 2) above, to playback a DVD disc or a videotape.

• Refer to “Playback” on pages 44-45, 94.

o view one channel while recording another

1) While you are recording on this unit, press VIDEO/TV button.

2) At the cable box or satellite box, select the channel you want to view.

Getting started

Connection to an Audio System

• When you change the connections, all devices should be turned off.

• Refer to the operation manual accompanying external devices for more information.

DVD

DVD/VCR

AUDIO OUT

AUDIO

OUT

Stereo system

COAXIAL

DVD

DIGITAL

AUDIO OUT

COAXIAL

AUDIO

Method 1

Analog audio input jacks

Digital audio input jack

AUDIO OUT

DIGITAL AUDIO OUT

Method 2

Audio cable

(supplied)

Audio Coaxial

Digital cable

(commercially

available)

Dolby Digital decoder, DTS decoder,

MD deck or DAT deck

This unit

Note

• If output is Dolby Digital encoded audio, connect to a Dolby Digital decoder and set “Dolby Digital” to “Stream” for the “Digital Out” setting in the SETUP menu. (Refer to pages 90-91.)

• If output is DTS encoded audio, connect to a DTS decoder and set “DTS” to “ON” for the “Digital Out” setting in the SETUP menu. (Refer to pages 90-91.)

• The audio source on a disc in a Dolby Digital 5.1 channel surround format cannot be recorded as digital sound by an MD or DAT deck.

• Unless connected to a Dolby Digital decoder or a

DTS decoder, set “Dolby Digital” to “PCM” and “DTS” to “OFF” for the “Digital Out” setting in the SETUP menu. Playing a DVD using incorrect settings may generate noise distortion and may also damage the speakers. (Refer to pages 90-91.)

• Set “Dolby Digital” to “PCM” for the “Digital Out”

setting in the SETUP menu for connecting to an MD deck or DAT deck. (Refer to pages 90-91.)

• By hooking this unit up to a Multi-channel Dolby

Digital decoder, you can enjoy high-quality Dolby Digital 5.1 channel surround sound as heard in the movie theaters.

• By hooking this unit up to the DTS decoder, you

can enjoy 5.1channel surround system which reproduces the original sound as truthfully as possible.

5.1channel surround system is developed by the Digital Theater System, Inc.

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Easy DVD recording

The following will help you to understand easily how to record to DVD discs.

Note:

Make sure batteries are in the remote control and you have connected this unit and the TV correctly.

Step 1: Choose a disc type

There are several types of recordable DVD discs to choose from. Choose a recordable DVD disc type based on your playing/recording/editing requirements. See “DVD disc types” at the bottom of this page for more information on the differences among various compatible media. This DVD recorder can record on the following type of discs.

* This unit cannot record on the following discs.

• DVD-RW Ver 1.2 / 2-4x CPRM compatible

• DVD-R General Ver 2.0 / 8x For example, when you want to record repeated-

ly on the same disc or when you want to edit the disc after recording, select the rewritable DVDRW type disc.

When you want to save recordings without any alteration, a non-rewritable DVD-R can be your choice.

Step 2:

Insert a blank disc

Remote Control

Open the disc tray

Close the disc tray

Format the disc

Insert the disc in the unit. Then, format the disc from SETUP menu.Video format (Video mode) or Video recording format (VR mode) will be available depending on the disc type inserted.This is necessary to prepare the disc for recording. Details are on pages 29-30. When you format, the entire contents on that disc will be erased.

• The unit automatically starts formatting when an unused disc is inserted.

DVD disc types

DVD-RW VR DVD-RW Video

You want to

Record TV programs

Reuse by deleting unwanted contents

Edit recorded contents

Edit/Record from connected equipment

Copy discs for distribution

Play on other DVD equipment

DVD-RW VR DVD-RW Video

Features

Recording

Rewritable? Yes Yes

Can create chapters at fixed intervals (auto.) Yes Yes

Can create chapters wherever you like (manual) Yes No

Can record 16:9 size pictures Yes Yes

Can record Copy-Once programs Yes No

Editing

Can perform basic edit functions Yes Yes

Can perform advanced edit functions (Playlist edit) Yes No

Ye s

DVD-RW (VR mode) can only be played on DVD equipment that is VR compatible.

Note:

For details of the above functions and implied restrictions, see the explanations inside the manual.

DVD-R

: Most suitable. : Can be used. : Some functions are limited. : Cannot be used.

Turn on the unit

This operation may take a while to be recognized.

4.7

POWER

.@/:

123

GHI JKL MNO

REC MODE

POWER

REC SPEED

.@/:

ABC DEF

123

GHI JKL MNO

AUDIO

REC MODE REC SPEED

ABC DEF

OPEN/CLOSE

AUDIO

Getting started

Easy DVD recording (Cont’d)

Step 3: Select the

Recording speed

Step 5: Record to

DVD discs

123

Step 4: Select the

desired channel

Step 6: Stop the

Record

VIDEO/TV

PQRS

TUV WXYZ

Hint 1: Play the recorded contents

You can select the title you want to play from a displayed menu and immediately start to play. Recorded contents are easily accessible, with simple procedure of choosing a title on a chapter in the menu screen.

What are titles and chapters?

The contents of a DVD disc are generally divided into titles.Titles may be further divided into chapters.

Hint 2: Edit the recorded disc

You will find editing discs is easy.This unit offers convenient edit functions which are possible only with DVD-R/RW discs.

You can edit the following from a title list.

• Putting names on titles

• Setting pictures for thumbnails (VR mode)

• Setting/clearing chapter markers

• Deleting parts of titles or scenes (VR mode)

Title Delete :This deletes an entire scene permanently from the disc. Scene Delete :This allows a user to edit within a specific scene (ex. commercials).

Original and Playlist (VR mode)

You can edit the recordings in Playlist without changing the original recordings.A Playlist does not take up much disc space.

What “Original” or “Playlist” is for?

Throughout this manual, you will find Original and Playlist to refer to the actual content and the edited version.

• Original content refers to what’s actually recorded on the disc.

• Playlist content refers to the edited version of the disc; how the Original

content is to be played.

Finalizing a Disc

• This will allow a disc that is recorded on our unit to be played back on a different DVD player- without finalization it will not be playable on another player.

•

After finalizing a disc if the recording was in video mode, you can not edit any information that is on that disc.

• If you have recorded in VR mode on DVD-RW disc then editing is still permitted after finalizing.

This operation may take a while to be completed.

To select the DVD mode

To select the recording speed

REC MODE

POWER

REC SPEED

AUDIO

.@/:

ABC DEF

123

GHI JKL MNO

456

PQRS

TUV WXYZ

7809

SPACE

VCR

DISPLAY

DVD

OPEN/CLOSE

VIDEO/TV

SLOW

PAUSE

REC MODE REC SPEED

ABC DEF

TUV WXYZ

SPACE

VCR

AUDIO

OPEN/CLOSE

DVD

POWER

.@/:

123

GHI JKL MNO

456

PQRS

7809

DISPLAY

VIDEO/TV

SLOW

PAUSE

SP 2:01 Rem.

Start Rec. Stop/Star t Stop Rec.

Title 1 Title 2

Chapter 1 Chapter 1Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 2

CH 1

GHI JKL MNO

456

PQRS

7809

DISPLAY

REC/OTR

REC MONITOR

7809

SPACE

VCR

DISPLAY

SETUP

REC/OTR

Writing to Disc

TUV WXYZ

SPACE

VCR

PLAY

STOP

SETUP

PLAY

STOP

DVD

ENTER

VIDEO/TV

SLOW

PAUSE

TIMER PROG.

SLOW

PAUSE

TIMER PROG.

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Changing the SETUP menu

Channel setting

All channels are stored in the unit when purchased.We recommend that you get available channels in your area stored using “Auto Preset” in the Channel Preset of the SETUP menu.

Getting channels automatically

Press POWER button to turn on the unit.

Turn the TV on and be sure to select the input to which the unit is connected.

Press SETUP button to display SETUP/DISC menu.

SETUP/DISC menu will appear.

Screen:

Select “SETUP” using { / B buttons, then press ENTER button.

SETUP menu will appear.

Select “Channel” using K / L / { / B buttons, then press ENTER button.

Channel Preset menu will appear.

Select “Auto Preset” using K / L buttons, then press ENTER button.

The unit will start getting channels available in your area.

Press SETUP button to exit.

•You can select only the channels memorized in this unit by using the CHANNEL buttons.

Note

• If the auto presetting is cancelled during presetting, some channels not yet preset may not be received.

• The selection will depend on how you receive the TV channels.

To cancel the auto presetting during scanning:

Press RETURN button or SETUP button to cancel.

To select a channel

You can select a channel by directly entering channel using the Number buttons on the remote control.

Notes for using the Number buttons:

• When selecting cable channels which are higher than 99, enter channel numbers as a three-digit number.(For example: 117, press 1,1,7)

• You must precede single-digit channel numbers with a zero (For example: 02, 03, 04 and so on).

•

You can select the line input mode (“L1” or “L2”).To select “L1” by pressing [0],[0],[1].To select “L2” by pressing [0],[0],[2].Details are on page 38.

POWER

REC SPEED

REC MODE

AUDIO

ZOOM SKIP SKIP

OPEN/CLOSE

TOP MENU

SPACE

VCR

SETUP

CM SKIP

TIMER PROG.

RETURN

123

456

7809

STOP

PLAY

VIDEO/TV

SLOW

PAUSE

.@/:

ABC DEF

GHI JKL MNO

PQRS

REC/OTR

REC MONITOR

MENU/LIST

CLEAR/C.RESET

MODE

ENTER

DISPLAY

TUV WXYZ

DVD

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Setup

Setup Menu

Playback Setting

Setup > Channel Preset

Auto Preset Manual Preset TV Audio Select

Auto Presetting Now

VCR DVD

Stereo

CH 18

Getting started

Channel setting (cont’d)

Select “Manual Preset” using K / L buttons, then press

ENTER button.

Manual Preset menu will appear.

Select the channel number to add or delete.

Press { button to move to a lower channel number.

Press B button to move to a higher channel number.

Select “Add” or “Delete” using K / L buttons, then

press ENTER button.

The channel number will be added or deleted from the channel memory.Then, the next channel number will appear so that you can continue adding or deleting channels.

Press SETUP button to exit.

Adding/deleting channels

The channels you no longer receive or seldom watch can be deleted from the memory.You also may add channels into memory.

Press SETUP button to display SETUP/DISC menu.

SETUP/DISC menu will appear.

Screen:

Select “SETUP” using { / B buttons, then press ENTER button.

SETUP menu will appear.

Select “Channel” using K / L / { / B buttons, then press ENTER button.

Channel Preset menu will appear.

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Setup Menu

Setup

Setup > Channel Preset > Manual Preset

CH2

Add Delete

Setup > Channel Preset > Manual Preset

CH18

Add Delete

REC MODE

POWER

REC SPEED

.@/:

ABC DEF

123

GHI JKL MNO

456

TUV WXYZ

PQRS

7809

SPACE

VCR

DISPLAY

PLAY

STOP

SETUP

REC/OTR

REC MONITOR

MENU/LIST

TOP MENU

ZOOM SKIP SKIP

CLEAR/C.RESET

CM SKIP

MODE

AUDIO

DVD

ENTER

OPEN/CLOSE

VIDEO/TV

SLOW

PAUSE

TIMER PROG.

RETURN

Playback Setting

Setup > Channel Preset

Auto Preset Manual Preset TV Audio Select

VCR DVD

Stereo

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Selecting the TV stereo or SAP

You can select a sound channel to output from TV. “Stereo” has been selected as the default.

Press SETUP button to display SETUP/DISC menu.

SETUP/DISC menu will appear.

Screen:

Select “SETUP” using { / B buttons, then press ENTER button.

SETUP menu will appear.

Select “Channel” using K / L / { / B buttons, then press ENTER button.

Channel Preset menu will appear.

Select “TV Audio Select” using K / L buttons, then

press ENTER button.

Option window will appear.

Select “Stereo” or “SAP” using K / L buttons, then

press ENTER button.

Stereo:

Outputs main-audio.

SAP: (Secondary Audio Program)

Outputs sub-audio. Refer to the item in “Glossary” on page 102 for more information.

Press SETUP button to exit.

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Notes on TV channel audio

•

When you record a TV program available in second audio or stereo on a DVD-RW/R or videotape, you have to select either Stereo or SAP in the Channel Preset screen beforehand. Refer to the following table to check an appropriate setting.

• As can be seen in the above table, when a TV program is available in second audion and you set Channel Preset to SAP, you can only play the recording in second audio.

Selected Broadcast

Disc (Videotape)

Audio

audio audio recording output Stereo STEREO+SAP STEREO STEREO

STEREO STEREO STEREO MONO+SAP MONO MONO MONO MONO MONO

SAP STEREO+SAP SAP SAP

STEREO STEREO STEREO MONO+SAP SAP SAP MONO MONO MONO

Setup Menu

Setup > Channel Preset

Auto Preset Manual Preset TV Audio Select

VCR DVD

Stereo

SAP

REC MODE

POWER

REC SPEED

.@/:

ABC DEF

123

GHI JKL MNO

456

TUV WXYZ

PQRS

7809

SPACE

VCR

DISPLAY

PLAY

STOP

SETUP

REC/OTR

REC MONITOR

MENU/LIST

TOP MENU

ZOOM SKIP SKIP

CLEAR/C.RESET

CM SKIP

MODE

AUDIO

DVD

ENTER

OPEN/CLOSE

VIDEO/TV

SLOW

PAUSE

TIMER PROG.

RETURN

Setup

Playback Setting

Setup > Channel Preset

Auto Preset Manual Preset TV Audio Select

VCR DVD

Stereo

Getting started

Setting the clock

Set the clock before you try the timer recording. If a Public Broadcasting Station (PBS) is available in your area, follow Auto Clock Setting below. If not, follow Manual Clock Setting on pages 23-24.

Auto Clock Setting

Make sure

• The antenna/cable TV connections are correct.

• If this unit is connected to a Cable Box or Satellite Box, select the local PBS station on them to set the clock automatically.

Press SETUP button to display SETUP/DISC menu.

SETUP/DISC menu will appear.

Screen:

Select“SETUP”using

{ / B

but-

tons, then press ENTER button.

SETUP menu will appear.

Select “Clock” using

K / L / { / B

buttons, then press ENTER button.

Clock menu will appear.

Select “Auto Clock Setting” using K / L buttons, then

press ENTER button.

Option window will appear.

• If you do not know your PBS channel number, select “Auto” using K / L buttons, then press ENTER button.

• If you know your PBS channel number, select “Manual” using K / L buttons, then press ENTER button.

Enter your PBS channel number using Number or

/ L buttons, then press ENTER button.

Press SETUP button to exit.

Press POWER button to turn off the unit.

This unit will search for the time only when the power is off. Leave it off for several minutes to give this unit time to set the clock on the display of the front panel.

Note

• The clock may set itself automatically after you connect the antenna/cable signal to this unit and plug in the power cord. In this case, the current time will appear on the front panel display.

• If the current time is not displayed or the displayed clock is not correct, set the clock manually.

POWER

REC SPEED

REC MODE

AUDIO

ZOOM SKIP SKIP

OPEN/CLOSE

TOP MENU

SPACE

VCR

SETUP

CM SKIP

TIMER PROG.

RETURN

123

456

7809

STOP

PLAY

VIDEO/TV

SLOW

PAUSE

.@/:

ABC DEF

GHI JKL MNO

PQRS

REC/OTR

REC MONITOR

MENU/LIST

CLEAR/C.RESET

MODE

ENTER

DISPLAY

TUV WXYZ

DVD

2 3 4 5

Setup > Clock

Clock Setting Auto Clock Setting Daylight Saving Time

VCR DVD

OFF

Auto

Auto Manual

Off

Setup Menu

Setup

Playback Setting

Setup > Clock

Clock Setting Auto Clock Setting Daylight Saving Time

Setup > Clock

Clock Setting Auto Clock Setting Daylight Saving Time

VCR DVD

Auto

VCR DVD

OFF

Set Channel No.

Auto

CH1

Manual

Off

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Setting the clock (cont’d)

Getting started

Manual Clock Setting

Press SETUP button to display SETUP/DISC menu.

SETUP/DISC menu will appear.

Screen:

Select “SETUP” using { / B buttons, then press ENTER button.

SETUP menu will appear.

Select “Clock” using K / L / { / B buttons, then press

ENTER button.

Clock menu will appear.

Select “Clock Setting” using K / L buttons, then press

ENTER button.

A clock setting window will appear.

Press ENTER button again.

Default date will appear.

Enter the date (month / day / year) using K / L buttons.

Press { / B buttons to move the cursor.

Enter the time (hour / minute) using

K / L buttons.

Press { / B buttons to move the cursor.

Note

•

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.

POWER

REC SPEED

REC MODE

AUDIO

ZOOM SKIP SKIP

OPEN/CLOSE

TOP MENU

SPACE

VCR

SETUP

CM SKIP

TIMER PROG.

RETURN

123

456

7809

STOP

PLAY

VIDEO/TV

SLOW

PAUSE

.@/:

ABC DEF

GHI JKL MNO

PQRS

REC/OTR

REC MONITOR

MENU/LIST

CLEAR/C.RESET

MODE

ENTER

DISPLAY

TUV WXYZ

DVD

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Setup Menu

Setup

Playback Setting

Setup > Clock

Clock Setting Auto Clock Setting Daylight Saving Time

- - - / - - / - - - - ( - - - )

- - : - -

Setup > Clock

Clock Setting Auto Clock Setting Daylight Saving Time

JAN / 12 / 2004 (MON)

12 : 00AM

VCR DVD

Auto

VCR DVD

Auto

Setup > Clock

Clock Setting Auto Clock Setting Daylight Saving Time

VCR DVD

Auto

Setup > Clock

Clock Setting Auto Clock Setting Daylight Saving Time

JAN / 12 / 2004 (MON)

09 : 24 AM

VCR DVD

Auto

Getting started

Setting the clock (cont’d)

Press K / L buttons to select AM or PM, then press ENTER button.

Clock menu will appear, then the settings will be activated.

Press SETUP button to exit.

Although seconds are not displayed, they begin counting from zero.

POWER

REC SPEED

REC MODE

AUDIO

ZOOM SKIP SKIP

OPEN/CLOSE

TOP MENU

SPACE

VCR

SETUP

CM SKIP

TIMER PROG.

RETURN

123

456

7809

STOP

PLAY

VIDEO/TV

SLOW

PAUSE

.@/:

ABC DEF

GHI JKL MNO

PQRS

REC/OTR

REC MONITOR

MENU/LIST

CLEAR/C.RESET

MODE

ENTER

DISPLAY

TUV WXYZ

DVD

ZOOM SKIP SKIP

TOP MENU

SETUP

CM SKIP

TIMER PROG.

RETURN

STOP

PLAY

REC/OTR

REC MONITOR

MENU/LIST

CLEAR/C.RESET

MODE

ENTER

Select “Auto Clock Setting” using K / L buttons, then

press ENTER button.

Option window will appear.

Repeat steps (1) to (3) in “Manual Clock Setting”.

When “Auto Clock Setting” is selected to “Auto” or “Manual”, change it to “OFF” as following steps.

Select “OFF” using K / L buttons, then press ENTER button.

Press SETUP button to exit.

Setup > Clock

Clock Setting Auto Clock Setting Daylight Saving Time

VCR DVD

Auto

Setup > Clock

Clock Setting Auto Clock Setting Daylight Saving Time

VCR DVD

OFF

Auto

Auto Manual

Off

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Changing the SETUP menu

Select “Daylight Saving Time” using K / L buttons,

then press ENTER button.

Daylight Saving Time options will appear.

Select “ON” or “OFF” using K / L buttons, then press

ENTER button.

Choose “ON” when currently observing the daylight saving time.

Press SETUP button to exit.

Setting the daylight saving time

When Daylight Saving Time is ON, the clock will automatically move forward one hour on the first Sunday in April and move back one hour on the last Sunday in October.

Press SETUP button to display SETUP/DISC menu.

SETUP/DISC menu will appear.

Screen:

Select “SETUP” using { / B buttons, then press ENTER button.

SETUP menu will appear.

Select “Clock” using K / L / { / B buttons, then press

ENTER button.

Clock menu will appear.

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Setup Menu

Setup > Clock

Clock Setting Auto Clock Setting Daylight Saving Time

VCR DVD

Auto

ON OFF

REC MODE

POWER

REC SPEED

.@/:

ABC DEF

123

GHI JKL MNO

456

TUV WXYZ

PQRS

7809

SPACE

VCR

DISPLAY

PLAY

STOP

SETUP

REC/OTR

REC MONITOR

MENU/LIST

TOP MENU

ZOOM SKIP SKIP

CLEAR/C.RESET

CM SKIP

MODE

AUDIO

DVD

ENTER

OPEN/CLOSE

TIMER PROG.

VIDEO/TV

SLOW

PAUSE

RETURN

Setup

Playback Setting

Setup > Clock

Clock Setting Auto Clock Setting Daylight Saving Time

VCR DVD

Auto

Getting started

Selecting the TV aspect ratio

You can select the TV aspect ratio to match the formats of what you are playing with the unit and your TV screen (4:3 standard or 16:9 widescreen TV). “4:3 Letter Box” has been selected as the default.

Press SETUP button to display SETUP/DISC menu.

SETUP/DISC menu will appear.

Screen:

Select “SETUP” using { / B buttons, then press ENTER button.

SETUP menu will appear.

Select “Playback” using K / L / { / B buttons, then press ENTER button.

Playback menu will appear.

Select “TV Aspect” using K / L buttons, then press ENTER

button.

Option window will appear.

Refer to the Note on this page.

Select a desired option using K / L buttons, then press

ENTER button.

Press SETUP button to exit.

Note

If you have a standard TV:

Select “4:3 Letter Box”, so that black bars appear on the top and bottom of the screen. Select “4:3 Pan & Scan” for a full height picture with both sides trimmed.

If you have a widescreen TV:

Select “16:9 Wide”.

POWER

REC SPEED

REC MODE

AUDIO

ZOOM SKIP SKIP

OPEN/CLOSE

TOP MENU

SPACE

VCR

SETUP

CM SKIP

TIMER PROG.

RETURN

123

456

7809

STOP

PLAY

VIDEO/TV

SLOW

PAUSE

.@/:

ABC DEF

GHI JKL MNO

PQRS

REC/OTR

REC MONITOR

MENU/LIST

CLEAR/C.RESET

MODE

ENTER

DISPLAY

TUV WXYZ

DVD

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Setup > Playback

TV Aspect Parental Lock Disc Menu Language Audio Language Subtitle Language Digital Out Dynamic Range Control Fast Forward with Audio

DVD

16:9 Wide

4:3 Letter Box

4:3 Pan & Scan 16:9 Wide

English Original OFF

ON OFF

Setup Menu

Setup

Playback Setting

Setup > Playback

TV Aspect Parental Lock Disc Menu Language Audio Language Subtitle Language Digital Out Dynamic Range Control Fast Forward with Audio

DVD

4:3 Letter Box All English Original OFF

ON OFF

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Information on DVD recording

Recording Playing discs EditingBefore you start Connections Getting started

Changing the SETUP menu

Information

This unit can record to DVD-RW and DVD-R discs. When recording, you will need to select a recording format between Video mode and VR mode depending on the disc format.When recording to DVDRW, a recording format will be “Video mode” or “VR mode” because a disc format is available between “Video Recording format” and “Video format” for DVD-RW. On the other hand, the disc format for DVD-R is always “Video format,” so a recording format will be “Video mode”.

* This unit cannot record on the following discs.

• DVD-RW Ver 1.2 / 2-4x CPRM compatible

• DVD-R General Ver 2.0 / 8x

About Video mode and VR (Video Recording) mode

Video mode is the same recording format as DVDVideo discs purchased locally, so that you can play in most DVD players.To play in other DVD players, you will need to finalize (see page 41). If not finalized, you can play, record additionally or edit discs recorded in Video mode with this unit. VR (Video Recording) mode is a basic recording format for DVD-RW.You can record and edit repeatedly.

DVD players with are capable of playing DVD-RW recorded in VR mode.

Recording speed

You can select a recording speed among 6 options, and the recording time will depend on the recording speed you select as follows.

* This table is designed for a new single-sided 12cm

disc as the standard.The recording time are estimates and actual recording time may differ.

* The audio and video quality is getting poorer as

the recording time becomes longer.

* Discs recorded in SLP or SEP on this recorder

may not be played back on other DVD recorders or DVD players.

Restrictions on recording

You cannot record copy-protected video using this unit. Copy-protected video includes DVD-Video discs and some satellite broadcasts. If copy-protected material is encountered during a recording, the unit will pause or stop automatically and an error message will be displayed on-screen. Video that is “copy-once only” can only be recorded using a DVD-RW disc in VR mode with CPRM (see below). When recording a TV broadcast or through an external input, you can display copy control information on screen.

What is “CPRM”?

CPRM is a copy protection system with scramble system regarding the recording of “copy once” broadcast programs. CPRM stands for Content Protection for Recordable Media. This unit is CPRM compatible, which means that you can record copy-once broadcast programs, but you cannot then make a copy of those recordings. CPRM recordings can only be made on DVD-RW discs formatted in VR mode, and CPRM recordings can only be played on players that are specifically compatible with CPRM.

Logo Attributes

8cm/12cm, single-sided, single layer disc Approx. max. recording time (SEP mode):

DVD-RW

DVD-R

Disc type Disc format

DVD-RW

DVD-R

600 minutes (4.7GB) (for 12cm) 180 minutes (1.4GB) (for 8cm)

8cm/12cm, single-sided, single layer disc Approx. max. recording time (SEP mode): 600 minutes (4.7GB) (for 12cm)

4.7

180 minutes (1.4GB) (for 8cm)

Video mode

Video

DVD-RW

VR mode

DVD-RW

Video mode

4.7

DVD-R

Functions

Playing, limited recording, limited editing

Playing, recording, Original/Playlist editing

Playing, limited recording, limited editing

Recording speed

SLP

SEP

Recording time *

60 min

120 min

240 min

360 min

480 min

600 min

Video/Sound Quality

Recording

Information on copy control

Some satellite broadcasts include copy-protected information. For recording these, refer to the following.

Making discs playable in other DVD player (Finalize)

After recording, you must finalize the disc in order to play on other unites. (Refer to page 41.)

After finalizing:

• Once DVD-RW/R (Video mode) is finalized, you cannot record additionally or edit.

• Even if DVD-RW (VR mode) is finalized, you can record additionally or edit the disc.

• When DVD-RW/R (Video mode) is finalized, title menu will be created automatically.

To play in other DVD players, finalize discs recorded on this unit with the following condition.

Note

• The audio and video quality is getting poorer as the Recording time becomes longer.

• This unit cannot record CD-RW or CD-R discs.

• DVD-RW/R and CD-RW/R discs recorded using a personal computer or a DVD or CD recorder may not play if the disc is damaged or dirty, or if there is dirt or condensation on the pickup lens.

• If you record a disc using a personal computer, even if it is recorded in a compatible format, there are cases in which it may not play because of the settings of the application software used to create the disc. (Check with the software publisher for more detailed information.)

• Discs recorded in video mode on this DVD recorder cannot record additionally using other DVD recorders.

• A DVD-RW disc formatted with this unit cannot be used in other DVD recorders without any recording using this unit.

• Since the recording is made by the variable bit rate (VBR) 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 OSD.

Information on DVD recording (cont’d)

Disc type / format

ver.1.1

DVD-RW

ver.1.1 CPRM compatible

ver.1.1

Video

DVD-RW

ver.1.1 CPRM compatible

DVD-R

ver.2.0

Recordable Not Recordable

Copy-free Copy-once

Copyprohibited

This Unit DVD player

* You cannot finalize discs in other DVD recorders.

Disc type Mode

DVD-RW

ver.1.1 ver.1.1 CPRM compatible

DVD-R

ver.2.0

Finalizing*

Playable

Not Playable

Video mode VR mode

Video mode

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Recording

Recording Playing discs EditingBefore you start Connections Getting started

Changing the SETUP menu

Choosing the recording format of a blank disc

Formatting a disc

When inserting a blank disc, the unit starts to initialize the blank disc. After that, you can record to the disc with the recording format selected in SETUP menu. You are allowed to set a specified time for chapter marks.

Press SETUP button to display SETUP/DISC menu.

SETUP/DISC menu will appear.

Screen:

Select “SETUP” using { / B buttons, then press ENTER button.

SETUP menu will appear.

Select “Recording” using K / L / { / B buttons, then press

ENTER button.

Recording menu will appear.

Select “DVD-RW Recording Format” using K / L buttons,

then press ENTER button.

Option window will appear.

VR mode has been selected as the default.

Select “Video mode” or “VR mode” using K / L buttons,

then press ENTER button.

The recording mode will be set.

Select “Auto Chapter” using K / L buttons, then press

ENTER button.

Option window will appear.

“10 minutes” has been selected as the default.

Select a desired time option using K / L buttons, then

press ENTER button.

Chapter marks will be put as you specified.

Press SETUP button to exit.

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Note

• When inserting a blank DVD+RW or DVD+R disc, the error message ("Disc Error") will appear.You cannot record on a DVD+RW/R. On this unit, DVD+RW and DVD+R are for playback only.

• PLAYLIST will be created automatically when recording on DVD-RW in VR mode.

• The time for chapter marks is not accurate in Video mode.

• A blank chapter may be created depending on the remaining time of the disc.

Video

DVD-RW

Setup > Recording

DVD-RW Recording Format Auto Chapter Timer Programming Dubbing Mode VCR DVD

Video mode DVD Player Compatibility mode. VR mode Editing possibility mode.

Setup Menu

Setup

Playback Setting

Setup > Recording

DVD-RW Recording Format Auto Chapter Timer Programming Dubbing Mode VCR DVD

DVD

Video mode

VR mode

10 minutes

DVD

VR mode

OFF 5 minutes

10 minutes

10 minutes 15 minutes 30 minutes 60 minutes

REC MODE

POWER

REC SPEED

.@/:

ABC DEF

123

GHI JKL MNO

456

TUV WXYZ

PQRS

7809

SPACE

VCR

DISPLAY

PLAY

STOP

SETUP

REC/OTR

REC MONITOR

MENU/LIST

TOP MENU

ZOOM SKIP SKIP

CLEAR/C.RESET

CM SKIP

MODE

AUDIO

DVD

ENTER

OPEN/CLOSE

TIMER PROG.

VIDEO/TV

SLOW

PAUSE

RETURN

Setup > Recording

DVD-RW Recording Format Auto Chapter Timer Programming Dubbing Mode

DVD

VR mode 10 minutes

VCR DVD

Formatting a disc (cont’d)

Recording

If you are using a DVD-RW disc, by default it will be VR mode.You can change this to Video mode from SETUP menu.

Press SETUP button to display SETUP/DISC menu.

SETUP/DISC menu will appear.

Screen:

Select “DISC” using { / B but- tons, then press ENTER button.

DISC menu will appear.

* VR mode only

Select “Format” using K / L buttons, then press ENTER button.

Option window will appear.

* VR mode only

Select “Yes” using { / B but- tons, then press ENTER button.

Option window will appear.

* VR mode only

Select “Yes” using { / B but- tons, then press ENTER button.

Formatting will start.

Formatting is complete.

100% will be indicated.

This operation may take a while to be completed.

Video

Reformatting a disc

Note

• When you reformat the disc, the contents of the disc will be erased.

• If you want to cancel format

at step 5, select “No”.

POWER

REC SPEED

REC MODE

AUDIO

ZOOM SKIP SKIP

OPEN/CLOSE

TOP MENU

SPACE

VCR

SETUP

CM SKIP

TIMER PROG.

RETURN

123

456

7809

STOP

PLAY

VIDEO/TV

SLOW

PAUSE

.@/:

ABC DEF

GHI JKL MNO

PQRS

REC/OTR

REC MONITOR

MENU/LIST

CLEAR/C.RESET

MODE

ENTER

DISPLAY

TUV WXYZ

DVD

2 3 4 5

DVD-RW

Setup Menu

Disc

Edit Forma t Finalize Disc Protect OFF ON

Disc

Edit Forma t Finalize Disc Protect OFF ON

Yes No

Are you sure?

Yes No

Formatting

58%

Disc

Edit Forma t Finalize Disc Protect OFF ON

Yes No

Formatting

100%

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Recording

Basic recording

Recording Playing discs EditingBefore you start Connections Getting started

Changing the SETUP menu

Note

• Recording starts immediately and continues until the disc is full or you stop recording.

• When the clock setting has not been made, the space for a date and time of title names in the original or playlist will be blank.

• When you record a TV program which has Stereo and SAP-audio on a DVD-RW/R (Video mode), you have to select the TV channel audio (Stereo or SAP) beforehand. Only the selected channel audio will be recorded. Refer to “Selecting the TV stereo or SAP” on page 21 for more details.

• You cannot mix two formats on one DVD-RW disc. When you load a disc once recorded before, the recording format cannot be changed even if you change it in SETUP menu.

• You cannot change the recording speed during the REC pause mode.

• You can change a channel during the REC pause mode.

Follow the steps below to record TV programs.

First:

Turn on the unit and load a recordable disc.

Make sure that the TV input is set on the unit.

Select a recording speed using REC MODE/REC SPEED button.

Refer to “Recording speed” on page 27.

Make sure that the recording format is set to the desired mode.

Refer to “Formatting a disc” on pages 29-30.

When a DVD-RW disc is loaded:

You can choose Video mode or VR mode from SETUP menu. “VR mode” has been selected as the default. Refer to “Choosing the recording format of a blank disc” on page 29.

When a DVD-R disc is loaded:

DVD-R discs will always be in Video mode.

Select a desired channel to record using CH K / L but-

tons or number buttons.

Press REC/OTR button to start recording.

I mark will be displayed for 5 seconds.

To pause the recording, press PAUSE F button. Press REC/OTR

button to restart the recording.

Press STOP C button to stop the recording.

This operation may take a while to be completed.

This operation may take a while to be recognized.

DVD

Video

DVD-RW

DVD-R

SP 2:01 Rem.

CH 1

REC MODE

POWER

REC SPEED

.@/:

ABC DEF

123

GHI JKL MNO

456

TUV WXYZ

PQRS

7809

SPACE

VCR

DISPLAY

PLAY

STOP

SETUP

REC/OTR

REC MONITOR

MENU/LIST

TOP MENU

ZOOM SKIP SKIP

CLEAR/C.RESET

CM SKIP

MODE

AUDIO

DVD

ENTER

OPEN/CLOSE

TIMER PROG.

VIDEO/TV

SLOW

PAUSE

RETURN

Basic recording (cont’d)

Recording

Note

• You cannot check the recording sound quality with the Rec monitor function.

You can confirm the recording picture quality with the recording speed you have selected before attempting to record to a DVD disc.

First:

While the unit is in STOP or REC with a DVD disc to record inserted, press REC MONITOR button.

The TV program will be on the screen in the recording picture quality with the recording speed you have selected.

If you want to change the recording speed, press REC MODE/REC SPEED button repeatedly.

The recording speed will be changed as you press the button as shown. Refer to “Recording speed” on page 27.

• You cannot change the recording speed during recording.

Press REC MONITOR button again to exit.

Checking the recording picture quality

POWER

REC SPEED

REC MODE

AUDIO

ZOOM SKIP SKIP

OPEN/CLOSE

TOP MENU

SPACE

VCR

SETUP

CM SKIP

TIMER PROG.

RETURN

123

456

7809

STOP

PLAY

VIDEO/TV

SLOW

PAUSE

.@/:

ABC DEF

GHI JKL MNO

PQRS

REC/OTR

REC MONITOR

MENU/LIST

CLEAR/C.RESET

MODE

ENTER

DISPLAY

TUV WXYZ

DVD

Video

DVD-RW

DVD

DVD-RW

DVD-R

CH 18

XP SP LP

Rec Monitor

EPSLPSEP

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Recording

One-touch timer recording

Recording Playing discs EditingBefore you start Connections Getting started

Changing the SETUP menu

Note

• The remaining recording time will appear on the display panel during an one-touch timer recording. Press DISPLAY button to see it on the TV screen.

• You cannot pause a one-touch timer recording.

• Unlike a timer recording, you can perform the following operations during a one-touch timer recording.

- Turning the power off

- Using REC, STOP C,or

RETURN buttons.

• The unit will be turned off automatically under the following conditions.

No space remained on the disc.

2)When a power failure occurs.

• If OTR is finished in DVD during playback or REC mode in VCR, the DVD will be in STOP mode and the VCR keeps the

current mode.

This is a simple way to set the recording time in blocks of 30 minutes. Check that the disc you are recording onto has enough space for the time you set. When the recording finishes the recorder automatically goes into standby.

First:

Turn on the unit and load a recordable disc.

Make sure that the TV input is set on the unit.

Select a recording speed using REC MODE/REC SPEED button.

Refer to "Recording speed" on page 27.

Make sure that the recording format is set to the desired mode.

Refer to "Formatting a disc" on pages 29-30.

When a DVD-RW disc is loaded:

You can choose Video mode or VR mode from SETUP menu. "VR mode" has been selected as the default. Refer to page 29 "Choosing the recording format of a blank disc."

When a DVD-R disc is loaded:

DVD-R discs will always be in Video mode.

Select a desired channel to record using CH K / L but-

tons or number buttons.

Press REC/OTR button, then press REC/OTR button repeatedly until a desired recording time (30 minutes to 8 hours) appears on the TV screen.

Recording will start.

When the unit reaches the specified time, it will turn off automatically.

To change the recording length during the one-touch timer recording, press REC/OTR repeatedly untill the desired length appear.

To cancel the one-touch timer recording within the specified time, press STOP

C button.

This operation may take a while to be completed.

This operation may take a while to be recognized.

DVD

Video

DVD-RW

DVD-R

DVD-RW

DVD-R

0:30

(Normal Recording)

8:00 7:30

1:00

REC MODE

POWER

REC SPEED

.@/:

ABC DEF

123

GHI JKL MNO

456

TUV WXYZ

PQRS

7809

SPACE

VCR

DISPLAY

PLAY

STOP

SETUP

REC/OTR

REC MONITOR

MENU/LIST

TOP MENU

ZOOM SKIP SKIP

CLEAR/C.RESET

CM SKIP

MODE

AUDIO

DVD

ENTER

OPEN/CLOSE

VIDEO/TV

SLOW

PAUSE

TIMER PROG.

RETURN

Timer recording

Recording

You can program the unit to record up to 8 programs, up to a year in advance. Daily or weekly program recordings are also available.

• Be sure to set the clock before making a timer programming.

• Insert a recordable disc or a videotape with a record tab.

Press SETUP button to display SETUP/DISC menu.

SETUP/DISC menu will appear.

Screen:

Select “SETUP” using { / B buttons, then press ENTER button.

SETUP menu will appear.

Select “Recording” using K / L / { / B buttons, then press

ENTER button.

Recording menu will appear.

Select “Timer Programming” using K / L buttons, then

press ENTER button.

Timer Programming list will appear.

Select the program which is not set up using K / L but-

tons, then press ENTER button.

Enter the date using K / L buttons, then press B button.

e.g. January 1st

Enter the time to start and to end using

K / L buttons,

then press B button.

Video

Note

• If you have not set the clock yet:

A clock setting window will appear after step 4. Continue with the step 4 in “Auto Clock Setting” on page 22 or “Manual Clock Setting” on page 23 before making a timer programming.

• Press { or B buttons to move the cursor to the left and the right in the timer

programming menu.

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You can choose the timer programming menu by pressing TIMER PROG. button. In this case, continue with step 5.

When pressing L button at the current date, timer recording mode will change as follows.

DVD-RW

VCR

DVD-RW

DVD-R

Setup > Recording > Timer Programming

Date Start End CH Speed

- - -

DVD VCR

POWER

.@/:

123

GHI JKL MNO

456

PQRS

7809

DISPLAY

REC/OTR

REC MONITOR

MENU/LIST

CLEAR/C.RESET

MODE

REC MODE REC SPEED

AUDIO

ABC DEF

TUV WXYZ

SPACE

VCR

DVD

PLAY

STOP

SETUP

ENTER

TOP MENU

ZOOM SKIP SKIP

CM SKIP

OPEN/CLOSE

VIDEO/TV

SLOW

PAUSE

TIMER PROG.

RETURN

Setup Menu

Setup

Playback Setting

Setup > Recording

DVD-RW Recording Format Auto Chapter Timer Programming Dubbing Mode

DVD

VR mode 10 minutes

VCR DVD

Setup > Recording > Timer Programming

Date Start End CH Speed

JAN / 01

- - : - -

- - -

JAN/01

Daily

MON-SAT

MON-FRI

SAT

FRI

SUN

DEC/31

Setup > Recording > Timer Programming

Date Start End CH Speed

JAN/12

10 :00

- - -

DVD

VCR

CH8 DVD

- - : - -

DVD VCR

- - : - -

CH8 DVD

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Recording

Timer recording (cont’d)

Recording Playing discs EditingBefore you start Connections Getting started

Changing the SETUP menu

Select the channel number to record using K / L buttons, then press B button.

To record from external input, L1 or L2.

Select a recording media using K / L buttons, then press B button.

• To record on to a videotape, select VCR.

• To record on to a disc, select DVD.

Select a recording speed using K / L buttons.

Refer to “Recording speed” on page 27 for DVD or page 94 for VCR.

Press ENTER button when all information required is entered.

Your program setting will be stored.

• To set another program, repeat steps 5 to 11.

• To exit, press SETUP button.

Press POWER button to turn off.

indicator will appear on the

front display.

Press POWER button so that

indicator disappears from

the front display.

Press TIMER PROG. button.

Timer Programming list will appear.

Check the information on the list you will need.

To clear the timer programming, select your desired program using K / L buttons, then press CLEAR/C.RESET button.

To correct the timer programming, select your desired program using K / L buttons, then press ENTER button.

Next, correct the timer programming using K/L/{/B buttons.

Finally, press ENTER button again.

Press TIMER PROG. button to exit.

Press POWER button to return to the timer standby mode.

Checking, canceling, or correcting the timer programming information

Note

• Press TIMER PROG. button to check the timer programming in process. When the timer recording is in process, that program will be red highlighted. In this case, you cannot select any other

program.

Note

• After step 12, the unit will be turned on automatically 2 minutes (For VCR recording, 10 seconds) in advance of the recording time to start and waits to start.Then the recording will start at the

recording time you set.

POWER

REC SPEED

REC MODE

AUDIO

ZOOM SKIP SKIP

OPEN/CLOSE

TOP MENU

SPACE

VCR

SETUP

CM SKIP

TIMER PROG.

RETURN

123

456

7809

STOP

PLAY

VIDEO/TV

SLOW

PAUSE

.@/:

ABC DEF

GHI JKL MNO

PQRS

REC/OTR

REC MONITOR

MENU/LIST

CLEAR/C.RESET

MODE

ENTER

DISPLAY

TUV WXYZ

DVD

2 5

Press STOP C button to stop the disc recording or STOP/EJECT C A to stop the videotape recording on the front panel of the main

unit. STOP C button on the remote control is not effective.

To stop the timer recording in process

Setup > Recording > Timer Programming

Date Start End CH Speed

JAN/12

- - -

10:00

10:30

Setup > Recording > Timer Programming

Date Start End CH Speed

JAN/12

- - -

10:00

10:30

DVD VCR

CH8 DVD

Setup > Recording > Timer Programming

Date Start End CH Speed

JAN/12

- - -

DVD VCR

CH8 DVD

10:00

10:30

DVD VCR

CH8 DVD

REC MODE

POWER

REC SPEED

.@/:

ABC DEF

123

GHI JKL MNO

456

TUV WXYZ

PQRS

7809

SPACE

VCR

DISPLAY

PLAY

STOP

SETUP

REC/OTR

REC MONITOR

MENU/LIST

TOP MENU

ZOOM SKIP SKIP

CLEAR/C.RESET

CM SKIP

MODE

AUDIO

DVD

ENTER

OPEN/CLOSE

VIDEO/TV

SLOW

PAUSE

TIMER PROG.

RETURN

Setup > Recording > Timer Programming

Date Start End CH Speed

JAN/12

- - -

10:00

10:30

DVD VCR

CH8 DVD

Hints for timer recording

•

If there is a power failure or this unit has been unplugged for more than 30 seconds, the clock setting and all timer settings will be lost.

• If a disc is not on the tray, the DVD indicator on the front panel flashes and timer recording cannot be performed. Please insert a recordable disc.

• If a videotape with a record tab is not in the cassette compartment, the VCR indicator on the front panel flashes and timer recording cannot be performed. Please insert a recordable videotape.

• When all the timer recording is completed, the indicator flashes.To play or eject the recorded disc (or the videotape), press POWER button first and then press PLAY B or OPEN/CLOSE A (or STOP/EJECT CA

) button.

• The timer recording is not performed in DVD and VCR at the same time. If you set two programmings with the same channel and time both in DVD and VCR, the programming that has priority will be recorded.

•

During timer recording or timer standby ( indicator is on the front display), any operations on the unit will not be available.To make these operations available, cancel the timer recording or timer standby first ( indicator disappears).

• To cancel the timer standby mode, press POWER button.

• When the Start and the End time are the same, the length of the recording will be set for 24 hours.When the disc reaches at the end during the recording, the unit turns itself off.

•

When the programmed Start and End time are earlier than the current time, the recording will be set on the same date in the next year.

•

If your programmed Start time for DVD recording is within 2 minutes from the current time, the power will turn on for recording standby right after you turn the power off. For a videotape recording, the power will turn on shortly before the Start time.

• If a videotape ends during timer recording, the unit will stop, eject the videotape, and turn itself off.

• When two or more programs are overlapped,“Overlap” will appear in the display.

•

If the Start time is earlier and the End time is later than the current time, the recording will start right after you turn the power off.

This unit records the programs according to priority if the timer programmings are overlapped.The timer programming set previously has priority. A timer recording of lower priority will be canceled, start from the middle or stop on the way. Check the overlapped timer programmings and change the priority if necessary.

The priority of overlapped settings

Timer recording (cont’d)

Recording

Note

• When the recording time of two programs are overlapped, or the End time of a program and the Start time of another is the same, the first 30 seconds (at the longest) of the subsequent program will be cut off.

A programming set previously has priority

When the starting time is the same:

A program set previously (PROG. 1) has priority.

ex.1

PROG. 1

PROG. 2

Actual recording

The first 30 seconds (at the longest) will be cut off The first 30 seconds (at the longest) will be cut off

When the recording time is partially overlapped:

PROG. 1 will start after PROG. 2 is complete to be recorded. However, PROG. 1 will be recorded if you turn the power off for timer standby within 2 minutes to the Start time for PROG. 1.

PROG. 1

PROG. 2 Actual

recording

The first 30 seconds (at the longest) will be cut off

When the recording time is entirely overlapped:

However, if you turn the power off for timer standby within 2 minutes to the Start time for PROG. 1, PROG. 1 will be recorded first, and the recording of PROG. 2 will start after the recording of PROG. 1 is completed.

PROG. 1

PROG. 2

Actual recording

When the End time of the programming currently being recorded and the Start time of the subsequent program are same:

If PROG. 1 is a DVD recording program, the beginning of the PROG. 2 may be cut off. The amount of time cut off differs depending on the recorded media. For example, if both PROG. 1 and PROG. 2 are DVD recordings, the first 30 seconds (at the longest) will be cut off PROG.

PROG. 1

PROG. 2

Actual recording

PROG. 1 PROG. 2

PROG. 2 PROG. 1

PROG. 2

PROG. 2PROG. 1

The first 30 seconds (at the longest) will be cut off.

When some programming have been made at the end time of the programming currently being recorded:

A program set previously (PROG. 2) has priority.

ex. 2

PROG. 1

PROG. 2

PROG. 3 Actual

recording

PROG. 1 PROG. 2

Connect the external source properly to the unit by using input jacks either LINE2 (Front) or LINE1 (Rear). When you record on a videotape, use either the DVD/VCR VIDEO IN jack (Rear) or VIDEO IN jack (Front). S-VIDEO input is useful only in DVD mode. When connecting an external equipment of monaural output to this unit, use AUDIO L jack of LINE 1 (Rear) or LINE 2 (Front). Use commercially available S-Video or Video cable and an Audio cable for this connection.

Connection to an external source

Press SETUP button to display SETUP/DISC menu.

2. Select “SETUP” using { / B buttons, then press ENTER button.

3. Select “Select Video” using K / L / { / B buttons, then press ENTER button.

4. Select “L2 (Front)” using K / L buttons, then press ENTER button.

5. Select the input jack type to connect using K / L buttons, then press ENTER button.

If you want to use S-VIDEO INPUT, select “S-Video In”. If you want to use VIDEO INPUT (Composite), select “Video In”.

Press SETUP button to display SETUP/DISC menu.

2. Select “SETUP” using { / B buttons, then press ENTER button.

3. Select “Select Video” using K / L / { / B buttons, then press ENTER button.

4. Select “L1 (Rear)” using K / L buttons, then press ENTER button.

5. Select the input jack type to connect using K / L buttons, then press ENTER button.

If you want to use S-VIDEO INPUT, select “S-Video In”. If you want to use VIDEO INPUT (Composite), select “Video In”.

Settings for an external source

Recording

Recording Playing discs EditingBefore you start Connections Getting started

Changing the SETUP menu

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Video

DVD-RW

S- VIDEO

DVD-R

OUTPUT

VIDEO

AUDIO

VCR

Another source

(VCR camcorder etc.)

S- VIDEO

OUTPUT

VIDEO

AUDIO

S-Video

cable

Video

cable

To LINE 2 IN To LINE 1 IN

STOP/EJECT

REW

F.FWD REC/OTR

PLAY

POWER

Audio cable

S-INPUT

VIDEO

L(MONO) - AUDIO - R

OPEN/CLOSE

VCR DVD

CHANNEL

(TRACKING)

OUTPUT SELECT

DUBBING

Front of this unit Rear of this unit

Setup > Select Video

L1 (Rear) L2 (Front)

Setup > Select Video

L1 (Rear) L2 (Front)

Video In Video In

Video In

Video In S-Video In

Video In

DVD

STOP PLAY

S-Video

cable

REC/OTR

Video cable

DVD

S-VIDEO

DIGITAL

AUDIO OUT

COAXIAL

Setup > Select Video

L1 (Rear) L2 (Front)

Setup > Select Video

L1 (Rear) L2 (Front)

DVD DVD/VCR

COMPONENT

S-VIDEO

AUDIO

VIDEO OUT

OUT

B/CB

R/CR

OUT

Video In S-Video In

Audio cable

AUDIO IN

VIDEO IN

VIDEO OUTVIDEO IN

Video In Video In

DVD

DVD/VCR

ANTENNAINAUDIO OUTAUDIO IN

OUT

Setup > Select Video

L1 (Rear) L2 (Front)

DVD

Video In S-Video In

Setup > Select Video

L1 (Rear) L2 (Front)

DVD

S-Video In Video In

Settings for an external source (cont’d)

Recording

Before recording from an external source, see the instructions for the connection on page 37.

Recording from an external source

1. Turn the TV and the unit on, and be sure to select the input of the TV to which the unit is connected.

2. When y

ou want to record to the disc: Press:

Press OPEN/CLOSE A button to open the disc tray, then place the disc to record properly.

3. Press OPEN/CLOSE A button to close the disc tray.

When y

ou want to record to a videotape: Press: Insert the videotape with a record tab into the cassette compartment.

4. Select the input of the unit which the external equipment is connected. (L2 or L1)

•To use the input jacks on the back of this unit, select “L1” position by

pressing [0],[0],[1] on the remote control or the CH K / L buttons.

•To use the input jacks on the front of this unit, select “L2” position

by pressing [0],[0],[2] on the remote control or the CH K / L but- tons.

5. Select a recording speed using REC MODE/REC SPEED button.

Refer to “Recording speed” on page 27 for DVD or page 94 for

VCR.

6. Press REC/OTR button on the unit to start recording.

7. Press PLAY button on the external source to record from.

8.For disc:

Press STOP C button on the unit to stop recording.

For videotape:

Press STOP/EJECT CAbutton on the unit to stop recording.

This operation may take a while to be completed.

This operation may take a while to be recognized.

DVD

POWER

REC SPEED

REC MODE

AUDIO

ZOOM SKIP SKIP

OPEN/CLOSE

TOP MENU

SPACE

VCR

SETUP

CM SKIP

TIMER PROG.

RETURN

123

456

7809

STOP

PLAY

VIDEO/TV

SLOW

PAUSE

.@/:

ABC DEF

GHI JKL MNO

PQRS

REC/OTR

REC MONITOR

MENU/LIST

CLEAR/C.RESET

MODE

ENTER

DISPLAY

TUV WXYZ

DVD

Video

DVD-RW

DVD-R

VCR

XP SP LP

SP SLP

SEP

EPSLP

VCR

DVD mode

VCR mode

Dubbing Mode

Recording

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You can copy a DVD disc to a videotape or copy a videotape to a DVD disc.This function will be possible only if the DVD disc or the videotape is not copy protected. Before starting this function, prepare for the recording on the DVDRW/R disc or the videotape. Refer to pages 31-32, 94.

Make sure:

• Insert a recordable disc and a

videotape with a record tab.

Note for recording to a videotape:

• The videotape's record tab is

intact.

• The remaining time of the video-

tape is long enough.

Note for recording to a disc:

• Make sure that the disc is

recordable. Refer to pages 27 and 28.

Press SETUP button to display SETUP/DISC menu.

SETUP/DISC menu will appear.

Screen:

Select “SETUP” using { / B buttons, then press ENTER button.

SETUP menu will appear.

Select “Recording” using K / L / { / B buttons, then press

ENTER button.

Recording menu will appear.

Select “Dubbing Mode” using K / L buttons, then press

ENTER button.

Option window will appear.

Video

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Instructions continue on page 40.

Note

For VCR to DVD duplication:

• After starting VCR to DVD duplication, the picture may be distorted because of the auto tracking function. This is not a malfunction. Be advised to playback the videotape until the picture is stabilized, then set the starting point which you wish to start recording, and start VCR to DVD duplication.

DVD-RW

VCR

DVD-RW

DVD-R

Setup

Playback Setting

Setup > Recording

DVD-RW Recording Format Auto Chapter Timer Programming Dubbing Mode

DVD

VR mode 10 minutes

VCR DVD

REC MODE

POWER

REC SPEED

.@/:

ABC DEF

123

GHI JKL MNO

456

TUV WXYZ

PQRS

7809

SPACE

VCR

DISPLAY

PLAY

STOP

SETUP

REC/OTR

REC MONITOR

MENU/LIST

TOP MENU

ZOOM SKIP SKIP

CLEAR/C.RESET

CM SKIP

MODE

AUDIO

DVD

ENTER

OPEN/CLOSE

VIDEO/TV

SLOW

PAUSE

TIMER PROG.

RETURN

Setup Menu

Setup > Recording

DVD-RW Recording Format Auto Chapter Timer Programming Dubbing Mode

VCR DVD

Video mode OFF

VCR DVD

Dubbing Mode (cont’d)

Recording

5-a

Select “VCR ⇒ DVD” using K / L buttons, then press

ENTER button.

6-a

Press SETUP button to exit SETUP menu.

Make sure to select a recording speed using REC MODE/REC SPEED button.

Press:

7-a

Press PLAY B button on the unit, and then press PAUSE button at the point you wish to start recording.

• Since it takes about a few seconds before the actual dubbing begins, please allow extra 5 seconds when selecting the starting point.

8-a

Press DUBBING button on the front of the unit.

VCR to DVD duplication will start.

9-a

Press STOP C button on the unit or STOP C button on the remote control to stop the recording.

5-b

Select “VCR ⇐ DVD” using K / L buttons, then press

ENTER button.

6-b

Press SETUP button to exit SETUP menu.

Press:

Make sure to select a recording speed using REC MODE/REC SPEED button.

Press:

7-b

Press PLAY B button on the unit, and then press PAUSE button at the point you wish to start recording.

8-b

Press DUBBING button on the front of the unit.

DVD to VCR duplication will start.

9-b

Press STOP/EJECT CAbutton on the unit or STOP C button on the remote control to stop the recording.

DVD

VCR

DVD to VCR

VCR

VCR to DVD

POWER

REC SPEED

REC MODE

AUDIO

ZOOM SKIP SKIP

OPEN/CLOSE

TOP MENU

SPACE

VCR

SETUP

CM SKIP

TIMER PROG.

RETURN

123

456

7809

STOP

PLAY

VIDEO/TV

SLOW

PAUSE

.@/:

ABC DEF

GHI JKL MNO

PQRS

REC/OTR

REC MONITOR

MENU/LIST

CLEAR/C.RESET

MODE

ENTER

DISPLAY

TUV WXYZ

DVD

6-a

5-a 5-b

6-b

OPEN/CLOSE

VCR DVD

STOP PLAY

REC/OTR

OUTPUT SELECT

DUBBING

STOP/EJECT

REW

POWER

F.FWD REC/OTR

PLAY

CHANNEL

(TRACKING)

8-a 8-b

9-a

9-b

9-a 9-b

7-a 7-b

7-b

7-a

Note

• When you turn off the unit after setting the Dubbing Mode to , the setting will be set to

automatically.

• Dubbing Mode is available only if the videotape or disc is not copy protected.

• You cannot change the output mode during VCR to DVD or DVD to VCR duplication.

For VCR to DVD duplication:

• The playback sound mode is followed by the setting of VCR playback sound mode on page 96. Set the playback sound mode to which you wish to record to the DVD.

Setup > Recording

DVD-RW Recording Format Auto Chapter Timer Programming Dubbing Mode

VCR DVD

Video mode OFF

VCR DVD

VCR DVD VCR DVD

Setup > Recording

DVD-RW Recording Format Auto Chapter Timer Programming Dubbing Mode

VCR DVD

Video mode OFF

VCR DVD

VCR DVD VCR DVD

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Recording

Finalizing the discs

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Note

• Finalizing discs in Video mode automatically creates title menus.

• Once you have finalized a disc recorded in Video mode, you cannot edit or record anything else on that disc. Discs recorded in VR mode can still be recorded and edited on this unit even after being finalized.

• When you insert a DVD-RW disc finalized with this unit, “Undo Finalize” will appear instead of “Finalize”.

To release the finalizing for the disc, select “Undo Finalize” at step 3.

You will need to finalize the discs recorded in Video mode to play in other DVD players.

Press SETUP button to display SETUP/DISC menu.

SETUP/DISC menu will appear.

Screen:

Select “DISC” using { / B buttons, then press ENTER button.

DISC menu will appear.

* VR mode only

Select “Finalize” using K / L buttons, then press ENTER button.

Option window will appear.

* VR mode only

Select “Yes” using { / B but-

tons, then press ENTER button.

Finalizing will start.

Finalizing is complete.

This operation may take a while to be completed.

To cancel finalizing...

• To cancel finalizing at step 4, press STOP C button, select “YES”, then press ENTER button. Finalizing is cancelled and the DVD recorder will be in stop mode.

• If appear when pressing STOP button, you cannot cancel finalizing because the finalizing has been in certain progress.

• When selecting “No”, press ENTER or RETURN button, finalizing will be continued.

• You cannot cancel finalizing the DVD-R disc when it has been started.

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Video

DVD-RW

Setup Menu

Disc

Edit Forma t Finalize Disc Protect OFF ON

Disc

Edit Forma t Finalize

Disc Protect OFF ON

Yes No

DVD-R

Finalizing

REC MODE

POWER

REC SPEED

.@/:

ABC DEF

123

GHI JKL MNO

456

PQRS

TUV WXYZ

7809

SPACE

DISPLAY

VCR

58%

REC MONITOR

REC/OTR

MENU/LIST

TOP MENU

CLEAR/C.RESET

CM SKIP

MODE

PLAY

STOP

SETUP

ZOOM SKIP SKIP

100%

Disc

Edit Forma t Undo Finalize

AUDIO

DVD

ENTER

OPEN/CLOSE

TIMER PROG.

VIDEO/TV

SLOW

PAUSE

RETURN

Setting a disc to protect

Recording

To prevent accidental recording, editing, or erasing the titles, you can protect them from DISC menu.

Press SETUP button to display SETUP/DISC menu.

SETUP/DISC menu will appear.

Screen:

Select “DISC” using { / B buttons, then press ENTER button.

DISC menu will appear.

Select “Disc Protect OFF ➔ ON” using K / L buttons,

then press ENTER button.

Option window will appear.

Select “Yes” using { / B but- tons, then press ENTER button.

A disc will be protected.

This operation may take a while to be completed.

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Note

• The Disc Protect setting is available only when a disc with VR mode is inserted.

To cancel the disc protect:

• When you insert a disc protected with this unit,“Disc Protect ON → OFF” will appear instead of “OFF → ON”.

To release the protect for the disc, select “Disc Protect ON → OFF” at step 3, then select

“Yes”.

Disc

Edit Forma t Finalize Disc Protect ON OFF

Yes No

DVD-RW

Setup Menu

Disc

Edit Forma t Finalize Disc Protect OFF ON

Disc

Edit Forma t Finalize Disc Protect OFF ON

Yes No

Writing to Disc

58%

REC MODE

POWER

REC SPEED

AUDIO

.@/:

ABC DEF

123

GHI JKL MNO

456

TUV WXYZ

PQRS

7809

SPACE

VCR

DISPLAY

PLAY

STOP

SETUP

REC/OTR

REC MONITOR

MENU/LIST

TOP MENU

ZOOM SKIP SKIP

CLEAR/C.RESET

CM SKIP

MODE

DVD

ENTER

OPEN/CLOSE

VIDEO/TV

SLOW

PAUSE

TIMER PROG.

RETURN

Information on DVD play

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Before you attempt to play DVD discs, read the following information.

Playable discs

This unit is compatible to play the following discs. To play a DVD, make sure that it meets the requirements for Region Codes and Color Systems as described below. Discs that have the following logos will play on the unit. Other Disc types are not guaranteed to play.

Color systems

DVDs are recorded in different color systems throughout the world.The most common color system is NTSC (which is used primarily in the United States and Canada). This unit uses NTSC, so DVDs you play must be recorded in the NTSC system.You cannot play DVDs recorded in other color systems.

Region codes

This unit has been designed to play DVD discs with Region One (1). DVDs must be labeled for ALL regions or for Region 1 in order to play on this unit. You cannot play DVDs that are labeled for other regions. Look for the symbols below on your DVDs. If these region symbols do not appear on your DVD, you cannot play that DVD in this unit.

The number inside the globe refers to region of the world. A DVD labeled for a specific region can only play on the unit with the same region code.

Hint for DVD playback

The contents of DVD disc are generally divided into titles.Titles may be further subdivided into chapters.

First:

Press DISPLAY button to call up the display menu.This menu will give you the information on the playing disc. Some operations are available while disc is playing.

1. Indicates a disc type and a

format mode.

2. Indicates a recording speed

and possible recording time.

3. Indicates a current channel

number and an audio status of the program.

4. Indicates a title number, chap-

ter number, and the time elapsed of disc play.

5. Each icon means:

)

Guide to displays

Start Rec. Stop/Start Stop Rec.

Title 1 Title 2

Chapter 1 Chapter 1Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 2

Note:

The following discs can be played on this unit but their performance is not guaranteed :

• DVD-RW Ver 1.2 / 2-4x CPRM compatible

• DVD-R General Ver 2.0 / 8x

DVD VIDEO

DVD-RW (VIDEO/VR mode)

DVD-R (VIDEO mode)

DVD+RW (VIDEO mode)

DVD+R (VIDEO mode)

CD-DA (AUDIO CD)

CD-RW (CD-DA FORMAT, MP3 files)

CD-R (CD-DA FORMAT, MP3 files)

LogoDisc

DVD

1 1 00:00:00

SP 1:25 Rem.

DVD-RW

Video mode

CH 1

STEREO

: Search

:Audio

: Subtitle

:Angle (except VR mode

: Repeat

: Marker

: Noise Reduction

: Zoom

Basic playback

Playing discs

Note

• For DVD-R (Video mode) and DVD-RW (Video mode) discs which are already finalized, a title list will be displayed instead of thumbnails.

• You can resume play from where you stopped playing the disc. (Resume play) Refer to page 48 for details about resume play.

• Some discs may start playing

automatically.

Press POWER button, then press DVD button.

When you are playing a DVD, turn the TV on and be sure to select the input to which the unit is connected.

Press OPEN/CLOSE A but- ton to open the disc tray.

The disc tray will open.

Place the disc onto the disc tray with its label facing up and make sure to align the disc to the disc tray guide.

Press OPEN/CLOSE A but- ton to close the disc tray.

Press TOP MENU button to display the title menu.

You can change “Original” or “Playlist” of VR mode using MENU / LIST button.

Video mode:

VR mode:

MENU / LIST button

Select a desired title using K / L / { / B buttons, then press

ENTER button.

Playback will start.

Press STOP C button to stop playback.

To eject the disc, press OPEN/CLOSE A button to open

the disc tray, then remove the disc before turning off the unit.

This operation may take a while to be recognized.

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Playback

Video

DVD-RW

Video

DVD+RW

DVD-RW

DVD+R

DVD-R

Title List

JAN/1 12:00AM

JAN/1 3:00AM

Original

JAN/1 12:00AM

JAN/1 3:00AM

1 1 32

JAN/1 1:00AM JAN/1 2:00AM

JAN/1 4:00AM

1 1 32

JAN/1 1:00AM JAN/1 2:00AM

JAN/1 4:00AM

REC MODE

POWER

REC SPEED

.@/:

123

GHI JKL MNO

456

PQRS

7809

SPACE

DISPLAY

AUDIO

ABC DEF

TUV WXYZ

DVD

VCR

OPEN/CLOSE

VIDEO/TV

SLOW

PAUSE

PLAY

STOP

SETUP

REC/OTR

REC MONITOR

MENU/LIST

TOP MENU

CLEAR/C.RESET

CM SKIP

MODE

ZOOM SKIP SKIP

TIMER PROG.

ENTER

RETURN

disc tray guide

Playlist

JAN/1 12:00AM

JAN/1 3:00AM

1 1 32

JAN/1 1:00AM JAN/1 2:00AM

JAN/1 4:00AM

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8

Title Menu

CH9612:24AMJAN/1

In stop mode, press TOP MENU button to call up the MP3 menu.

• To exit the menu, press TOP MENU button again.

Press KK/LLbuttons to select a desired folder (group) or track, then press ENTER button.

When selecting track:

Playback will start.

When selecting the folder:

The files in the folder will appear. Press K or L button to select the track or folder you want, then press

ENTER

button.

• Press PLAY B, ENTER or B but- ton to move to the lower hierarchies.

• Press s button or RETURN button to go to the previous hierarchy.

• Press STOP C button to return to the first item.

Hints for MP3 files:

• Folders are known as Groups, files are known as Tracks.

•

Folders are accompanied by icon.

•

MP3 files are accompanied by icon. Reproduction will start from the selected track and go to the next one in turn.

•

The system can recognize up to 255 groups (or folders) and up to 255 tracks.

•

The name of the group and track can be displayed in up to 32 characters. Unrecognizable characters will be replaced with asterisks.

• If there are no files in the folder, “No Files” will be displayed.

This unit recommends the files recorded under the following circumstances:

•

Sampling frequency: 44.1kHz or 48kHz.

•

Constant bit rate: 112kbps - 320kbps.

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Press POWER button, then press DVD button.

When you are playing a DVD or an audio CD, turn the TV on and be sure to select the input to which the unit is connected.

Press OPEN/CLOSE A but- ton to open the disc tray.

The disc tray will open.

Place the disc onto the disc tray with its label facing up and make sure to align the disc to the disc tray guide.

Press PLAY B button to start playing.

Playback will start.

If you are playing a DVD-Video disc, a menu may appear. Refer to pages 46-47 for details about a disc menu.

Press STOP C button to stop playing.

DVD-V

Note

• Some discs may start playing automatically.

POWER

REC SPEED

REC MODE

AUDIO

ZOOM SKIP SKIP

OPEN/CLOSE

TOP MENU

SPACE

VCR

SETUP

CM SKIP

TIMER PROG.

RETURN

123

456

7809

STOP

PLAY

VIDEO/TV

SLOW

PAUSE

.@/:

ABC DEF

GHI JKL MNO

PQRS

REC/OTR

REC MONITOR

MENU/LIST

CLEAR/C.RESET

MODE

ENTER

DISPLAY

TUV WXYZ

DVD

For MP3 playback

POWER

REC SPEED

REC MODE

AUDIO

ZOOM SKIP SKIP

OPEN/CLOSE

TOP MENU

SPACE

VCR

SETUP

CM SKIP

TIMER PROG.

RETURN

123

456

7809

STOP

PLAY

VIDEO/TV

SLOW

PAUSE

.@/:

ABC DEF

GHI JKL MNO

PQRS

REC/OTR

REC MONITOR

MENU/LIST

CLEAR/C.RESET

MODE

ENTER

DISPLAY

TUV WXYZ

DVD

2 2

Note

• The audio source of MP3 files cannot be recorded as digital sound by an MD or DAT deck.

• Files whole extension other than “.mp3 (MP3)” will not be listed in the MP3 menu.

• Some unplayable folders or tracks may be listed in the MP3 menu due to the recording status.

DVD-V

MP3

List of MP3 Files

DISC NAME

FOLDER NAME 1 FOLDER NAME 2 FOLDER NAME 3 FOLDER NAME 4 FOLDER NAME 5 FOLDER NAME 6 1 FILE NAME 1 2 FILE NAME 2

1/2

Basic playback (cont’d)

Playing discs

Note

• Menus vary among discs.

Refer to the information accompanying the disc for details.

Playing discs using the disc menu

A DVD disc contains a disc menu that describes the contents or allows you to customize the playback. For example, the menu may offer choices for subtitle languages, special features, or chapter selection. Sometimes these are displayed automatically when you start playback, otherwise only appear when you press MENU / LIST button.

First:

Press MENU / LIST button.

The DVD main menu will appear.

If the feature is not available, may appear on the TV screen.

Select an item using K / L / { / B buttons, then press

ENTER button to confirm.

Continue this step to set up all the features you want or to start playing the disc from the menu.

MENU / LIST button:

Displays a DVD disc menu which varies with the disc and may be the same as the ‘Title menu.’

K / L / { / B buttons:

Moves the cursor around screen.

Enter button:

Selects the currently highlighted menu option.

Number buttons:

Selects a numbered menu option (some discs only). Press ENTER button after.

Press MENU / LIST button to exit the menu.

DVD-V

DVD

DVD-V

REC MODE

POWER

REC SPEED

.@/:

ABC DEF

123

GHI JKL MNO

456

TUV WXYZ

PQRS

7809

SPACE

VCR

DISPLAY

PLAY

STOP

SETUP

REC/OTR

REC MONITOR

MENU/LIST

TOP MENU

ZOOM SKIP SKIP

CLEAR/C.RESET

CM SKIP

MODE

AUDIO

DVD

ENTER

OPEN/CLOSE

VIDEO/TV

SLOW

PAUSE

TIMER PROG.

RETURN

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Note

• The TOP MENU button will

not always be active with all DVDs.

• Menus vary among discs.

Refer to the information accompanying the disc for

details.

Playing discs using the title menu

Some DVDs have a title menu, which lists the titles available on them. It helps you to start playback at a specific title.

First:

Press TOP MENU button.

The title menu will appear.

If the feature is not available, may appear on the TV screen.

Select a title to play using the K / L / { / B buttons, then

press ENTER button.

Playback will begin at the title you selected.

TOP MENU button:

Displays the ‘Title menu’ of a DVD disc which varies with the disc.

K / L / { / B buttons:

Moves the cursor around screen.

Enter button:

Selects the current highlighted menu option.

Number buttons:

Selects a numbered menu option (some discs only). Press ENTER button after.

Press TOP MENU button to exit the title menu.

DVD-V

DVD

DVD-V

REC MODE

POWER

REC SPEED

.@/:

ABC DEF

123

GHI JKL MNO

456

TUV WXYZ

PQRS

7809

SPACE

VCR

DISPLAY

PLAY

STOP

SETUP

REC/OTR

REC MONITOR

MENU/LIST

TOP MENU

ZOOM SKIP SKIP

CLEAR/C.RESET

CM SKIP

MODE

AUDIO

DVD

ENTER

OPEN/CLOSE

VIDEO/TV

SLOW

PAUSE

TIMER PROG.

RETURN

Special playback

Playing discs

Resume play

You can resume play from where you stopped playing the disc last.

During playback, press STOP C button.

The resume message will appear.

Screen:

Press PLAY B button.

In a few seconds, playback will resume from the point at which it stopped last.You can resume play at the same point even if you turn off the unit.

To cancel the resume play and start playing the disc from the beginning, press STOP C button the second time while the playback is stopped.

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Fast forward / Fast reverse

During playback, press D or E button.

Every time you press D or E button, approximate speed will be changed as follows. For DVD discs, sound will be output during fast forward in x2 only if you set “Fast Forward with Audio” to “ON” for the “Playback” setting in the SETUP menu. Fast forward or fast reverse playback across titles (for DVD discs) or tracks (for MP3) is not possible.

For Audio CDs, approximate speed is fixed at x8 with sound. For MP3 files, approximate speed is fixed at x16. To return to the normal playback, press PLAY B button.

Note

• Forward/reverse speed will be

indicated with icons as follows. Forward (Approx. Speed) x2: x20: x40: Reverse (Approx. Speed) x5: x20:

x40:

POWER

REC SPEED

REC MODE

AUDIO

OPEN/CLOSE

SPACE

VCR

SETUP

TIMER PROG.

123

456

7809

STOP

PLAY

VIDEO/TV

SLOW

PAUSE

.@/:

ABC DEF

GHI JKL MNO

PQRS

REC/OTR

REC MONITOR

ENTER

DISPLAY

TUV WXYZ

DVD

Note

• For MP3 files, playback will

resume from the beginning of the track at which playback

was stopped.

DVD-V

DVD-R

DVD-RW

DVD+RW

MP3

Video

DVD-RW

DVD+R

REC MODE

POWER

REC SPEED

.@/:

ABC DEF

123

GHI JKL MNO

456

TUV WXYZ

PQRS

7809

SPACE

VCR

DISPLAY

PLAY

STOP

SETUP

REC/OTR

REC MONITOR

MENU/LIST

TOP MENU

ZOOM SKIP SKIP

CLEAR/C.RESET

CM SKIP

MODE

AUDIO

DVD

ENTER

OPEN/CLOSE

VIDEO/TV

TIMER PROG.

SLOW

PAUSE

RETURN

Resume ON

DVD-V

DVD-RW

MP3

Video

DVD-RW

DVD-R

DVD+RW

x20

Normal

speed

playback

x2 x20x5 x40x40

Video

DVD+R

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Skipping TV commercials during play

You can skip TV commercials by pressing CM SKIP button, so that you can enjoy the recorded programs without interrupting.

During playback, press CM SKIP button.

Normal playback will start at 30 seconds ahead from the point you press CM SKIP button. Every time you press CM SKIP button, the searching point will be extended by 30 seconds ahead. You can press up to 6 times (180 seconds).

e.g. Press CM SKIP button once

(forwarding 30 seconds.)

Playback will restart automatically.

Pause

During playback, press PAUSE

F button.

Playback will pause and sound will be muted.

Press PLAY B button to resume play.

POWER

REC SPEED

REC MODE

AUDIO

ZOOM SKIP SKIP

OPEN/CLOSE

TOP MENU

SPACE

VCR

SETUP

CM SKIP

TIMER PROG.

RETURN

123

456

7809

STOP

PLAY

VIDEO/TV

SLOW

PAUSE

.@/:

ABC DEF

GHI JKL MNO

PQRS

REC/OTR

REC MONITOR

MENU/LIST

CLEAR/C.RESET

MODE

ENTER

DISPLAY

TUV WXYZ

DVD

Video

DVD-RW

Video

DVD+RW

DVD-RW

DVD+R

DVD-R

CM Skip 30 sec.

DISPLAY

REC/OTR

REC MONITOR

TOP MENU

MENU/LIST

CLEAR/C.RESET

CM SKIP

MODE

SPACE

DVD

VCR

SETUP

ZOOM SKIP SKIP

PAUSE

PLAY

STOP

TIMER PROG.

ENTER

RETURN

SLOW

DVD-V

DVD-R

DVD-RW

DVD+RW

MP3

Video

DVD-RW

DVD+R

Special playback (cont’d)

Playing discs

Step by step playback

During playback, press PAUSE F button.

Playback will pause and sound will be muted.

Press SKIP G button repeatedly.

The playback will advance one frame (or step) at a time when you press the SKIP G button with the sound muted.

To play step by step backward:

Press SKIP H button repeatedly. Every time you press the button, the playback will go backward by one frame.

Press PLAY B button to resume play.

Slow forward / Slow reverse play

During playback, press PAUSE k button, then press D or E button.

Every time you press D or E button, approximate speed will be changed as follows. (The sound will remain muted.)

To return to the normal playback, press PLAY B button.

Note

• Forward/reverse speed will be

indicated with icons as follows. Forward (Approx. Speed) x1/16: x1/8: x1/2: Reverse (Approx. Speed) x1/16: x1/8: x1/4:

POWER

REC SPEED

REC MODE

AUDIO

OPEN/CLOSE

TOP MENU

SPACE

VCR

SETUP

TIMER PROG.

RETURN

123

456

7809

STOP

PLAY

VIDEO/TV

SLOW

PAUSE

.@/:

ABC DEF

GHI JKL MNO

PQRS

REC/OTR

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MENU/LIST

ENTER

DISPLAY

TUV WXYZ

DVD

DVD-V

DVD-R

Video

DVD-RW

Video

DVD+RW

DVD-RW

DVD+R

DVD-V

Video

DVD-RW

DVD-R

Video

DVD+RW

DVD+R

DISPLAY

REC/OTR

REC MONITOR

MENU/LIST

CLEAR/C.RESET

MODE

SPACE

DVD

VCR

PLAY

STOP

SETUP

TOP MENU

ZOOM SKIP SKIP

CM SKIP

ENTER

TIMER PROG.

SLOW

PAUSE

RETURN

x1/8

Pause

x1/16x1/8x1/16x1/2x1/4

Special playback (cont’d)

Playing discs

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Changing the SETUP menu

VCR functions Others Español

Note

• When selecting a smaller factor

than the current one, the zoom area will not be displayed.

• To remove the zoom menu, press

ZOOM button again at step 1.

• To cancel the zoom function,

select x1.0 using { / B buttons,

then press ENTER button.

Zoom

During playback, press ZOOM button.

Zoom menu will appear.

Screen:

There are four options (x1.0,x1.2,x1.5 and x2.0), these are displayed excluding the current zoom rate.

Select a desired zoom factor to zoom using { / B buttons, then press ENTER button.

The zoom area will be displayed.

Select a desired zoom position using

K / L / { / B buttons, then

press ENTER button.

The zoom play will start.

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Marker Setup

This feature allows you to assign a specific point on a disc to be called back later.

During playback, press DISPLAY button.

The display menu will appear.

Screen:

Select icon using { / B buttons, then press ENTER button.

Marker setup menu will appear.

Screen for DVD:

Screen for CD:

Select a desired marker number using { / B buttons. When it reaches the desired point, press ENTER button.

To return to the marker later, select the desired marker number using { / B buttons, then press ENTER button.

Note

• To clear a marker, select the

marker number to be cleared, then press CLEAR/C.RESET button.

• All markers will be erased

when you operate these operations listed below.

– Opening the disc tray. – Turning off the power.

– Recording to a recordable

disc.

–

Changing the mode between

Original and Playlist.(VR mode)

•You can mark up to 6 points.

POWER

REC SPEED

REC MODE

AUDIO

ZOOM SKIP SKIP

OPEN/CLOSE

TOP MENU

SPACE

VCR

SETUP

CM SKIP

TIMER PROG.

RETURN

123

456

7809

STOP

PLAY

VIDEO/TV

SLOW

PAUSE

.@/:

ABC DEF

GHI JKL MNO

PQRS

REC/OTR

REC MONITOR

MENU/LIST

CLEAR/C.RESET

MODE

ENTER

DISPLAY

TUV WXYZ

DVD

3 4

Video

DVD-RW

Video

DVD+RW

DVD-V

DVD-R

DVD-V

DVD-R

01:23:45

x1.2 x1.5 x2.0

Video

DVD-RW

Video

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DVD-RW

DVD+R

DVD-Video

DVD-RW

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REC/OTR

REC MONITOR

TOP MENU

MENU/LIST

CLEAR/C.RESET

CM SKIP

MODE

DVD-Video

SETUP

ZOOM SKIP SKIP

TIMER PROG.

ENTER

RETURN

1101:23:45

DVD-Video

1 01:23:45

1 2 3 4 5 6

Audio CD

Playing discs

Title/Chapter search

Using SKIP H / G buttons

During playback, press SKIP G button to skip the current title or chapter and move to the next.

The title or chapter will move forward one at a time.

To go back to the previous title or chapter, press SKIP H button. The title or chapter will move backward one title at a time.

Using DISPLAY button

During playback, press DISPLAY button.

The display menu will appear.

Screen:

Select icon using { / B buttons, then press ENTER but- ton.

‘T’ for title will be highlighted.

Title: Enter a desired title number to search using K / L buttons or

number buttons, then press ENTER button.

Title search will start.

Chapter:

To move to ‘C’ for chapter, press B button.

Enter a desired chapter number to search using K / L buttons or number buttons, then press ENTER button.

Chapter search will start.

POWER

REC SPEED

REC MODE

AUDIO

ZOOM SKIP SKIP

OPEN/CLOSE

TOP MENU

SPACE

VCR

SETUP

CM SKIP

TIMER PROG.

RETURN

123

456

7809

STOP

PLAY

VIDEO/TV

SLOW

PAUSE

.@/:

ABC DEF

GHI JKL MNO

PQRS

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MODE

ENTER

DISPLAY

TUV WXYZ

DVD

DVD-V

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Video

DVD-RW

DVD-R

Video

DVD+RW

DVD+R

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PLAY

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ZOOM SKIP SKIP

CLEAR/C.RESET

CM SKIP

MODE

AUDIO

DVD

ENTER

OPEN/CLOSE

VIDEO/TV

SLOW

PAUSE

TIMER PROG.

RETURN

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DVD-Video

Search (cont’d)

Playing discs

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Changing the SETUP menu

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Track search

Using SKIP H / G buttons

During playback, press SKIP G button to skip the current track and move to the next.

The track will move forward one at a time.

To go back to the previous track, press SKIP H button. The track will move backward one at a time.

Using DISPLAY button

During playback, press DISPLAY button.

The display menu will appear.

Screen:

Select icon using

{ / B

buttons, then press ENTER button.

‘T’ for track will be highlighted.

Enter a desired track number to search using K / L buttons or number buttons, then press ENTER button.

Track search will start.

POWER

REC SPEED

REC MODE

AUDIO

ZOOM SKIP SKIP

OPEN/CLOSE

TOP MENU

SPACE

VCR

SETUP

CM SKIP

TIMER PROG.

RETURN

123

456

7809

STOP

PLAY

VIDEO/TV

SLOW

PAUSE

.@/:

ABC DEF

GHI JKL MNO

PQRS

REC/OTR

REC MONITOR

MENU/LIST

CLEAR/C.RESET

MODE

ENTER

DISPLAY

TUV WXYZ

DVD

Time search

During playback, press DISPLAY button.

The display menu will appear.

Screen for DVD:

Screen for CD:

Select icon using { / B buttons, then press ENTER button.

‘T’ for title or track will be highlighted. To move to the clock icon, press B button.

Enter a desired time to search using

K / L buttons or number buttons, then press ENTER button.

Time search will start.

Note

• Time search function is available only in the same track or

title.

ZOOM SKIP SKIP

TOP MENU

SPACE

VCR

SETUP

CM SKIP

TIMER PROG.

RETURN

STOP

PLAY

SLOW

PAUSE

REC/OTR

REC MONITOR

MENU/LIST

CLEAR/C.RESET

MODE

ENTER

DISPLAY

DVD

MP3

1 01:23:45

Audio CD

REC/OTR

REC MONITOR

MENU/LIST

TOP MENU

CLEAR/C.RESET

CM SKIP

MODE

SETUP

ZOOM SKIP SKIP

TIMER PROG.

ENTER

RETURN

DVD-V

DVD-R

Video

DVD-RW

Video

DVD+RW

1101:23:45

1 01:23:45

DVD-RW

DVD+R

DVD-Video

Audio CD

Repeat/Random/Program play

Note

• The A-B Repeat playback can only be set within the current title (for DVDs), or current track (for Audio CDs).

•

To cancel the repeat playback, select OFF at step 2.The repeat setting will also be cancelled when you stop playback.

• You cannot select “Group” during the random playback of MP3 files.

Repeat play

During playback, press DISPLAY button.

The display menu will appear.

Select icon using {/Bbuttons, then press ENTER button.

Repeat menu will appear.

Screen:

Select a desired option to repeat using K / L buttons, then press ENTER button.

The selected repeat play will start.

Title:

The current title will be played repeatedly. (DVD only)

Chapter:

The current chapter will be played repeatedly. (DVD only)

All:

The current disc will be played repeatedly (CD, MP3 and DVDRW (VR mode) only).

A-B:

The A-B point will be played repeatedly. When pressing ENTER button while A-B is highlighted, the starting point (A) will be decided.

Press ENTER button again to select the ending point (B).

Track:

The current track will be played repeatedly. (CD, MP3 only)

Group:

The current group will be played repeatedly. (MP3 only)

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Playing discs

Note

• To cancel random playback, press STOP C button twice during random playback.

• “Playmode OFF” appears on

the screen.

Random play

With this function, you can play a disc randomly instead of playing it in the original order.

First:

Press SETUP button to display SETUP/CD menu.

SETUP/CD menu will appear.

Screen:

Select “CD” using { / B but- tons, then press ENTER button.

CD Playback Mode menu will appear.

Select “Random Play” using K / L buttons, then press ENTER button.

Random playback will start.

DVD-V

DVD-R

DVD-RW

DVD+RW

MP3

Video

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2 00:00:30

114 00:00:30

OFF Track All A-B

OFF Track All Group

MP3

OFF Title Chapter A-B

DVD-RW

DVD+R

DVD-Video

Audio CD

MP3

REC MODE

POWER

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PLAY

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CLEAR/C.RESET

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MENU/LIST

MODE

STOP

SETUP

TOP MENU

ZOOM SKIP SKIP

CM SKIP

PQRS

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7809

SPACE

VCR

DISPLAY

AUDIO

DVD

ENTER

DVD

OPEN/CLOSE

VIDEO/TV

SLOW

PAUSE

TIMER PROG.

RETURN

VIDEO/TV

SLOW

PAUSE

DVD

Setup Menu

CD Playback Mode

Random Play Program Play

PLAY

STOP

SETUP

REC/OTR

REC MONITOR

TOP MENU

MENU/LIST

CLEAR/C.RESET

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MODE

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TIMER PROG.

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Changing the SETUP menu

Repeat/Random/Program play (cont’d)

Note

• To erase tracks you selected, press CLEAR/C.RESET button.

• You can make program settings up to 50.

• To cancel program playback, press STOP C button twice during program playback.

• “Playmode OFF” appears on the screen.

• You may also select a desired track using Number buttons

at step 4.

Program play

You can program the disc to play in your desired order.

First:

Press SETUP button to display SETUP/CD menu.

SETUP/CD menu will appear.

Screen:

Select “CD” using { / B but- tons, then press ENTER button.

CD Playback Mode menu will appear.

Select “Program Play” using K / L buttons, then press

ENTER button.

Program play list will appear.

Select a desired track using K / L buttons, then press ENTER button or B button.

A cursor will move to the next.

Press PLAY B button to start program playback.

Program playback will start.

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Playing discs

DVD

Setup Menu

CD Playback Mode

Random Play Program Play

CD Playback Mode > Program Play

- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Total 00:00:00

CD Playback Mode > Program Play

- - - - - - - - - - - - - -- -- -

- -

- - - - - - - - - - - - - -- -- -

- -

- - - - - - - - - - - - - -- -- -

- -

- - - - - - - - - - - - - -- -- -

- -

Total 00:04:30

REC MODE

POWER

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VCR

DISPLAY

PLAY

STOP

SETUP

REC/OTR

REC MONITOR

MENU/LIST

TOP MENU

ZOOM SKIP SKIP

CLEAR/C.RESET

CM SKIP

MODE

AUDIO

DVD

ENTER

OPEN/CLOSE

VIDEO/TV

SLOW

PAUSE

TIMER PROG.

RETURN

Selecting the format of audio and video

Playing discs

Note

•

Some discs will only allow you to change the soundtrack from the disc’s menu. Press TOP MENU button or MENU / LIST button to display the disc’s menu.

•

On DVD-RW discs recorded in VR mode that may have both a main and a sub audio channel, you can switch to main (L), sub audio (R), or a mix of both (L/R).

•

This unit CANNOT record in both stereo and SAP (Secondary Audio Program) at the same time.

You can select the format of audio and video as you prefer depending on the contents of the disc you are playing.

Switching audio soundtrack

When playing a DVD-Video disc recorded with two or more soundtracks (these are often in different languages), you can switch between them anytime during playback. On DVD-RW discs recorded in VR mode, you can switch to main (L), sub audio (R) or a mix of both (L/R).

During playback, press DISPLAY button.

The display menu will appear.

Screen:

Select icon using { / B buttons, then press ENTER button.

Audio menu will appear.

<DVD-Video>

<DVD-RW VR mode>

Select a desired audio soundtrack using K / L buttons,

then press ENTER button.

Audio soundtrack will switch.

<DVD-RW VR mode>

Select a desired audio channel using K / L buttons, then

press ENTER button.

Audio channel will switch.

DVD-V

DVD-RW

1 1 00:00:00

1 Dolby Digital Dual L/R 2 Dolby Digital 2ch ----

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DVD-Video

1 1 00:00:00

1 Dolby Digital Dual 2 Dolby Digital 2ch

L/R L R

DVD-RW VR Original

REC MODE

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SPACE

VCR

DISPLAY

PLAY

STOP

SETUP

REC/OTR

REC MONITOR

MENU/LIST

TOP MENU

ZOOM SKIP SKIP

CLEAR/C.RESET

CM SKIP

MODE

AUDIO

DVD

ENTER

OPEN/CLOSE

VIDEO/TV

SLOW

PAUSE

TIMER PROG.

RETURN

1 1 00:00:00

1 Dolby Digital 5.1ch English 2 Dolby Digital 2ch Japanese

DVD-Video

Selecting the format of audio and video (cont’d)

Playing discs

Recording Playing discs EditingBefore you start Connections Getting started

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VCR functions Others Español

Note

• Some discs will only allow you to change the subtitle from the disc’s menu. Press TOP MENU button or MENU / LIST button to display the disc’s menu.

• If a 4-digit language code appears in the subtitle menu at step 2, please refer to the

Language code on page 101.

When playing Audio CDs or MP3 files you can switch between stereo, just the left channel or just the right channel.

During playback, press DISPLAY button.

The display menu will appear.

Screen:

Select icon using { / B buttons, then press ENTER button.

Audio menu will appear.

Select a desired audio channel using K / L buttons, then

press ENTER button.

Audio channel will switch.

Switching subtitles

Many DVD Video discs have subtitles in one or more languages. The case usually tells you which subtitle languages are available. You can switch subtitle languages anytime during playback.

During playback, press DISPLAY button.

The display menu will appear.

Screen:

Select icon using { / B buttons, then press ENTER button.

Subtitle menu will appear.

Select a desired subtitle language using K / L buttons,

then press ENTER button.

Subtitle will be displayed in the selected language.

When selecting “OFF,” subtitle will disappear.

POWER

REC SPEED

REC MODE

AUDIO

ZOOM SKIP SKIP

OPEN/CLOSE

TOP MENU

SPACE

VCR

SETUP

CM SKIP

TIMER PROG.

RETURN

123

456

7809

STOP

PLAY

VIDEO/TV

SLOW

PAUSE

.@/:

ABC DEF

GHI JKL MNO

PQRS

REC/OTR

REC MONITOR

MENU/LIST

CLEAR/C.RESET

MODE

ENTER

DISPLAY

TUV WXYZ

DVD

2 3

MP3

DVD-V

1 00:00:00

DVD-RW

Audio CD

1 00:00:00

L/R L R

Audio CD

REC MODE

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PLAY

STOP

SETUP

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REC MONITOR

MENU/LIST

TOP MENU

ZOOM SKIP SKIP

CLEAR/C.RESET

CM SKIP

MODE

AUDIO

DVD

ENTER

OPEN/CLOSE

VIDEO/TV

SLOW

PAUSE

TIMER PROG.

RETURN

1101:23:45

DVD-Video

1 1 00:00:00

OFF 1English 2Japanese

DVD-Video

Selecting the format of audio and video (cont’d)

Playing discs

Switching camera angles

Some DVD Video discs feature scenes shot from two or more angles, check the case for details: it should be marked with an angle icon if it contains multi-angle scenes.

During playback, press DISPLAY button.

The display menu will appear.

Screen:

Angle icon appears when a switching camera angle is available.

Select icon using { / B buttons, then press ENTER button.

Angle will switch each time you press ENTER button.

Reducing block noise

During playback, press DISPLAY button.

The display menu will appear.

Screen:

Select icon using { / B buttons, then press ENTER button.

Noise Reduction menu will appear

Select a desired option using K / L buttons, then press

ENTER button.

Your setting will be activated.

This function reduces noise in the playback picture.When playing back discs recorded in long time mode such as SLP or SEP mode, select "Type 1" or "Type 2". ("Type 2" is more effective.) When playing back discs with a few noises such as DVD-Video discs, select "OFF".

POWER

REC SPEED

REC MODE

AUDIO

ZOOM SKIP SKIP

OPEN/CLOSE

TOP MENU

SPACE

VCR

SETUP

CM SKIP

TIMER PROG.

RETURN

123

456

7809

STOP

PLAY

VIDEO/TV

SLOW

PAUSE

.@/:

ABC DEF

GHI JKL MNO

PQRS

REC/OTR

REC MONITOR

MENU/LIST

CLEAR/C.RESET

MODE

ENTER

DISPLAY

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DVD

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PLAY

STOP

SETUP

REC/OTR

REC MONITOR

MENU/LIST

TOP MENU

ZOOM SKIP SKIP

CLEAR/C.RESET

CM SKIP

MODE

AUDIO

DVD

ENTER

OPEN/CLOSE

VIDEO/TV

SLOW

PAUSE

TIMER PROG.

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DVD-V

DVD-R

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Video

DVD-RW

Video

DVD+RW

DVD-RW

DVD+R

DVD-Video

1 1 00:00:00

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DVD-Video

Information on disc editing

Editing

Recording Playing discs EditingBefore you start Connections Getting started

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Guide to a title list

Title list allows you to check the titles recorded on the disc easily.You can choose a title to play from this screen and easily edit the titles as you prefer.

1. Titles recorded on the disc can be selected to

edit by pressing ENTER button with the cursor on the title.

2. Protect icon, which appears when the title has

been protected.

3. The selected title thumbnails from the title list.

• The selected title will be played back automatically.

• The sound will be muted.

4. The menus in here for editing titles as you pre-

fer.The available menus depends on the disc type and the format type.

5. The details of the title, which can be changed to

the title name you will edit.

6. Time status bar of the title.

7. The arrow icon, which means the title list

includes a next or a previous page. Press B or { button by following direction of the icon.

8. Playback status of the current disc.

Editing discs in Video mode

You can edit discs in Video mode for the following items. Be sure that once you edit titles, they will not remain as recorded originally.

• Deleting titles (Refer to page 61)

• Putting names on titles (Refer to pages 62-63)

• Setting or clearing chapter markers (Refer to page 64)

Note

•

Once a disc is finalized, editing the disc or recording to the disc will not be available. (Except DVD-RW discs in VR mode.)

•

A playlist is not available with the DVD-R discs

and DVD-RW discs in Video mode.

Disc > Edit > Original

1 1 32

JAN/1 1:00AM

JAN/1 4:00AM

JAN/1 2:00AM JAN/1 3:00AM

JAN/1

5:00AM

JAN/1 6:00AM

Disc > Edit > Original

Title Delete

Scene Delete Edit Title Name Chapter Mark Index Picture Set Protect OFF

JAN/1 1:00AM CH12 XP

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Information on disc editing (cont’d)

Editing

Editing original titles

The following items can be used to edit the original titles.

• Deleting titles (Refer to page 65)

• Deleting parts of titles (Refer to pages 66-67)

• Putting names on titles (Refer to pages 67-68)

• Setting or clearing chapter markers (Refer to pages 69-70)

• Setting pictures for thumbnails (Refer to pages 70-71)

• Setting titles to protect (Refer to page 72)

• Releasing titles from protecting (Refer to page 73)

Editing playlists

You can create a playlist from original titles, so that you can edit as you prefer without losing original titles. The following items you can edit with a playlist.

• Deleting titles (Refer to page 74)

• Deleting parts of titles (Refer to pages 75-76)

• Putting names on titles (Refer to pages 76-77)

• Setting or clearing chapter markers (Refer to pages 78-79)

• Setting pictures for thumbnails (Refer to pages 79-80)

• Adding titles to a playlist (Refer to page 81)

• Deleting a playlist (Refer to page 82)

Editing discs in VR mode

For discs in VR mode, you can edit from “Original” menu or “Playlist” menu, which is created from the original.

Note

•

Original titles once edited will not remain as recorded originally.When you want to leave the original as it is, edit the playlist as you prefer.

Editing DVD-RW discs in Video mode

Editing

Recording Playing discs EditingBefore you start Connections Getting started

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Deleting titles

You can delete titles which you do not need anymore. Be sure to know that the titles once deleted cannot be brought back to the disc. When the last title in the title list in Video mode is deleted, the disc space to record will be increased.

First:

Press SETUP button. Select “DISC” using { / B buttons,

then press ENTER button.

DISC menu will appear.

Select “Edit” using K / L but- tons, then press ENTER button.

Titlelist will appear.

Screen:

Select a desired title using K / L / { / B buttons, then press

ENTER button.

Edit menu will appear.

Select “Title Delete” using K / L buttons, then press ENTER button.

Option window will appear.

Select “Yes” using { / B but- tons, then press ENTER button.

Title will be deleted.

After writing to disc is completed, press SETUP button to exit DISC menu.

This operation may take a while to be completed.

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Disc > Edit

Title Delete

Edit Title Name Chapter Mark

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Disc > Edit

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Disc > Edit

JAN/ 1 1:00AM CH12 XP Writing to Disc

Title Delete Edit Title Name Chapter Mark

Yes No

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Yes No

Editing DVD-RW discs in Video mode (cont’d)

Editing

You can put title names on the titles and change the names from this menu. The names you put on the titles will be displayed on a titlelist.

First:

Press SETUP button. Select “DISC” using { / B buttons,

then press ENTER button.

DISC menu will appear.

Select “Edit” using K / L but- tons, then press ENTER button.

Titlelist will appear.

Screen:

Select a desired title using K / L / { / B buttons, then press

ENTER button.

Edit menu will appear.

Select “Edit Title Name” using K / L buttons, then

press ENTER button.

A window for entering a title name will appear.

To enter a title name, follow the steps of "Guide to edit title name" on this page.

character set

area for entering title names

When you finish entering a title name, press ENTER button.

Putting names on titles

Video

DVD-RW

DVD

Disc

Edit Forma t Finalize

Disc > Edit

1 1 32

JAN/1 1:00AM

JAN/1 4:00AM

JAN/1 2:00AM JAN/1 3:00AM

JAN/1 5:00AM

Disc > Edit

Title Delete

Edit Title Name Chapter Mark

Disc > Edit > Edit Title Name

JAN/ 1 1:00AM CH12 XP

Disc > Edit > Edit Title Name

JAN/ 1 1:00AM CH12 XP

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SPACE

DISPLAY

SETUP

REC/OTR

REC MONITOR

MENU/LIST

TOP MENU

ZOOM SKIP SKIP

CLEAR/C.RESET

CM SKIP

MODE

AUDIO

ABC DEF

TUV WXYZ

VCR

PLAY

STOP

ENTER

DVD

OPEN/CLOSE

VIDEO/TV

SLOW

PAUSE

TIMER PROG.

RETURN

[

Guide to edit title name

[

Step1]: Select a desired character set using K/L

buttons, then press ENTER button.

[

]

Step2

: Press Number buttons following by the list

below.

Select

ABC

Press

<space>

ABC

DEF

GHI

JKL

5 6

MNO

PQRS

7 8

TUV

WXYZ

*1 Press button, character set will be changed

to the " @!?" mode automatically.

• To delete letters, press CLEAR/C.RESET button repeatedly. Holding CLEAR/C.RESET button to delete all letters.

• To go on to the next entering area for letters,

press button.

• You can enter up to 30 letters.

abc

*1 *1

abc

def

ghi

jkl

mno

pqrs

tuv

wxyz

123

]

A B C a b c 1 2 3 @ ! ?

@ ! ?

! ” # $ % & ’ ( ) + , - . / : ;

< = > ? @ [ ] ^ _ { | }

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Editing

Recording Playing discs EditingBefore you start Connections Getting started

Changing the SETUP menu

VCR functions Others Español

Select “Yes” using { / B but- tons, then press ENTER button.

The name you entered will be activated for the title.

After writing to disc is completed, press SETUP button to exit DISC menu.

This operation may take a while to be completed.

Disc > Edit > Edit Title Name

abc

Writing to Disc

A B C

a b c 1 2 3

@ ! ?

Yes No

REC MODE

POWER

REC SPEED

.@/:

ABC DEF

123

GHI JKL MNO

456

TUV WXYZ

PQRS

7809

SPACE

VCR

DISPLAY

PLAY

STOP

SETUP

REC/OTR

REC MONITOR

MENU/LIST

TOP MENU

ZOOM SKIP SKIP

CLEAR/C.RESET

CM SKIP

MODE

AUDIO

DVD

ENTER

OPEN/CLOSE

VIDEO/TV

SLOW

PAUSE

TIMER PROG.

RETURN

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Editing

Note

• You cannot select a time for putting markers beyond a length of a title.

• The length of chapters may be slightly longer or shorter than the one specified at the step 5.

• A chapter marker may be delayed according to the recording content.

Setting or clearing chapter markers

You can put chapter markers in each title. Once a chapter is marked, you can use it for the chapter search feature. You can set chapter markers at a specified time you selected for titles with more than 5 minutes.

First:

Press SETUP button. Select “DISC” using { / B buttons,

then press ENTER button.

DISC menu will appear.

Select “Edit” using K/Lbuttons, then press ENTER button.

Titlelist will appear.

Screen:

Select a desired title using K / L / { / B buttons, then press

ENTER button.

Edit menu will appear.

Select “Chapter Mark” using K / L buttons, then press

ENTER button.

Option window will appear.

Select a desired time using K / L buttons, then press ENTER button.

Option window will appear.

Select “Yes” using { / B but- tons, then press ENTER button.

A chapter marker will be added. If you select “OFF” at step 5, all the chapter markers will be erased.

After writing to disc is completed, press SETUP button to exit DISC menu.

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Video

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Disc

Edit Forma t Finalize

Disc > Edit

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Disc > Edit

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Title Delete

Edit Title Name Chapter Mark

Title Delete

Edit Title Name Chapter Mark

OFF 5 minutes 10 minutes 15 minutes 30 minutes 60 minutes

Yes No

0:01:25

REC MODE

POWER

REC SPEED

.@/:

ABC DEF

123

GHI JKL MNO

456

TUV WXYZ

PQRS

7809

SPACE

VCR

DISPLAY

PLAY

STOP

SETUP

REC/OTR

REC MONITOR

MENU/LIST

TOP MENU

ZOOM SKIP SKIP

CLEAR/C.RESET

CM SKIP

MODE

AUDIO

DVD

ENTER

OPEN/CLOSE

VIDEO/TV

SLOW

PAUSE

TIMER PROG.

RETURN

JAN/1 1:00AM

JAN/1 4:00AM

JAN/1 2:00AM JAN/1 3:00AM

JAN/1 5:00AM

Disc > Edit

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Title Delete Edit Title Name Chapter Mark

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Editing DVD-RW discs in VR mode (Original)

Editing

Recording Playing discs EditingBefore you start Connections Getting started

Changing the SETUP menu

VCR functions Others Español

When a title is deleted from an original list in VR mode, the disc space to record will be increased. Be advised that the titles once deleted cannot be brought back to the disc.

First:

Press SETUP button. Select “DISC” using { / B buttons,

then press ENTER button.

DISC menu will appear.

Select “Edit” using K / L but- tons, then press ENTER button.

Original/PlayList menu will appear.

Screen:

Select “Original” using { / B buttons, then press ENTER button.

Original list will appear.

Select a desired title using K / L / { / B buttons, then press

ENTER button.

Original menu will appear.

Select “Title Delete” using K / L buttons, then press ENTER button.

Option window will appear.

Select “Yes” using { / B but- tons, then press ENTER button.

Title will be deleted.

After writing to disc is completed, press SETUP button to exit DISC menu.

This operation may take a while to be completed.

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Deleting titles

DVD-RW

DVD

Disc

Edit Forma t Finalize Disc Protect OFF ON

Disc > Edit

Disc > Edit > Original

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Title Delete Scene Delete Edit Title Name Chapter Mark Index Picture Set Protect OFF

Disc > Edit > Original

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Title Delete Scene Delete Edit Title Name Chapter Mark Index Picture Protect OFF

Yes No

0:01:25

REC MODE

POWER

REC SPEED

.@/:

123

GHI JKL MNO

456

PQRS

7809

SPACE

DISPLAY

SETUP

REC/OTR

REC MONITOR

MENU/LIST

TOP MENU

CLEAR/C.RESET

CM SKIP

MODE

ZOOM SKIP SKIP

AUDIO

ABC DEF

TUV WXYZ

DVD

VCR

PLAY

STOP

ENTER

OPEN/CLOSE

VIDEO/TV

SLOW

PAUSE

TIMER PROG.

RETURN

Original

Disc > Edit > Original

1 1 32

JAN/1 1:00AM

JAN/1 4:00AM

JAN/1 2:00AM JAN/1 3:00AM

JAN/1 5:00AM

Disc > Edit > Original

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Writing to Disc

Title Delete

Scene Delete Edit Title Name Chapter Mark Index Picture Protect OFF

Yes No

You can delete part of a title, the disc space to record will be increased. Be advised that the parts once deleted cannot be brought back to the disc.

First:

Press SETUP button. Select “DISC” using { / B buttons,

then press ENTER button.

DISC menu will appear.

Select “Edit” using K / L but- tons, then press ENTER button.

Original/PlayList menu will appear.

Screen:

Select “Original” using { / B buttons, then press ENTER button.

Original list will appear.

Select a desired title using K / L / { / B buttons, then press

ENTER button.

Original menu will appear.

Select “Scene Delete” using K / L buttons, then press ENTER button.

Option window will appear.

Use SKIP H/G,E,D, PLAY B, and PAUSE Fbuttons to decide the start point, then press ENTER.Then use SKIP H/

G,E,D

, PLAY B, and PAUSEFbuttons again to move to the end point, and press ENTER. Press ENTER again to start the preview.

A cursor will move to “Preview.” You can check the preview by pressing ENTER. The bar at the bottom of the screen indicates the total and the elapsed time of the title, and the area selected for deletion will be indicated in red during the preview.

Editing DVD-RW discs in VR mode (Original) (cont’d)

Editing

Deleting parts of titles

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DVD-RW

DVD

Disc

Edit Forma t Finalize Disc Protect OFF ON

Disc > Edit > Original

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Title Delete Scene Delete Edit Title Name Chapter Mark Index Picture Set Protect OFF

Disc > Edit > Original

Title Delete Scene Delete Edit Title Name Chapter Mark Index Picture Protect OFF

0:01:25

Start End Preview Delete

REC MODE

POWER

REC SPEED

.@/:

123

GHI JKL MNO

456

PQRS

7809

SPACE

DISPLAY

SETUP

REC/OTR

REC MONITOR

MENU/LIST

TOP MENU

CLEAR/C.RESET

CM SKIP

MODE

ZOOM SKIP SKIP

AUDIO

ABC DEF

TUV WXYZ

VCR

PLAY

STOP

ENTER

DVD

OPEN/CLOSE

VIDEO/TV

SLOW

PAUSE

TIMER PROG.

RETURN

Disc > Edit

Original

Disc > Edit > Original

1 1 32

JAN/1 1:00AM

JAN/1 2:00AM JAN/1 3:00AM

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Before editing

Start point End point

0:00:55

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Editing DVD-RW discs in VR mode (Original) (cont’d)

Editing

Recording Playing discs EditingBefore you start Connections Getting started

Changing the SETUP menu

VCR functions Others Español

Select “Delete” using K / L buttons, then press ENTER button.

Option window will appear.

Select “Yes” using { / B but- tons, then press ENTER button.

Selected area will be deleted, and a chapter marker is created automatically where deletion is performed.

f the thumbnail of the title is in the deleted area, the thumbnail will be set to the first picture of the title. Playback will start from the newly created chapter marker.

After writing to disc is completed, press SETUP button to exit DISC menu.

This operation may take a while to be completed.

Putting names on titles

You can put title names on the titles and change the names from this menu. The names you put on the titles will be displayed on a titlelist.

First:

Press SETUP button. Select “DISC” using { / B buttons,

then press ENTER button.

DISC menu will appear.

Select “Edit” using K / L but- tons, then press ENTER button.

Original/PlayList menu will appear.

Screen:

POWER

REC SPEED

REC MODE

AUDIO

ZOOM SKIP SKIP

OPEN/CLOSE

TOP MENU

SPACE

VCR

SETUP

CM SKIP

TIMER PROG.

RETURN

123

456

7809

STOP

PLAY

VIDEO/TV

SLOW

PAUSE

.@/:

ABC DEF

GHI JKL MNO

PQRS

REC/OTR

REC MONITOR

MENU/LIST

CLEAR/C.RESET

MODE

ENTER

DISPLAY

TUV WXYZ

DVD

Note

• You cannot select “Scene Delete” when the number of chapter markers in the original

or playlist is more than 900.

Instructions continue on page 68.

Disc > Edit > Original

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Title Delete Scene Delete Edit Title Name Chapter Mark Index Picture Protect OFF

Yes No

DVD-RW

Start End Preview Delete

0:01:25

Disc > Edit > Original

JAN/ 1 1:00AM CH12 XP

Writing to Disc

Title Delete Scene Delete

Start

Edit Title Name

End

Chapter Mark

Preview

Index Picture

Delete

Protect OFF

Yes No

REC MODE

POWER

REC SPEED

.@/:

ABC DEF

123

GHI JKL MNO

456

TUV WXYZ

PQRS

7809

SPACE

VCR

DISPLAY

PLAY

STOP

SETUP

REC/OTR

REC MONITOR

MENU/LIST

TOP MENU

CLEAR/C.RESET

CM SKIP

MODE

ZOOM SKIP SKIP

AUDIO

DVD

ENTER

OPEN/CLOSE

VIDEO/TV

SLOW

PAUSE

TIMER PROG.

RETURN

DVD

Disc

Edit Forma t Finalize Disc Protect OFF ON

Disc > Edit

Original

Editing DVD-RW discs in VR mode (Original) (cont’d)

Editing

Select “Original” using { / B buttons, then press ENTER button.

Original list will appear.

Select a desired title using K / L / { / B buttons, then press

ENTER button.

Original menu will appear.

Select “Edit Title Name” using K / L buttons, then

press ENTER button.

A window for entering a title name will appear.

To enter a title name, follow the steps of "Guide to edit title name" on this page.

character set

area for entering title names When you finish entering a title name, press ENTER button.

Select “Yes” using { / B but- tons, then press ENTER button.

The name you entered will be activated for the title.

After writing to disc is completed, press SETUP button to exit DISC menu.

This operation may take a while to be completed.

Disc > Edit > Original

1 1 32

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JAN/1 4:00AM

JAN/1 2:00AM JAN/1 3:00AM

JAN/1 5:00AM

Disc > Edit > Original

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Title Delete Scene Delete Edit Title Name Chapter Mark Index Picture Set Protect OFF

Disc > Edit > Original > Edit Title Name

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Disc > Edit > Original > Edit Title Name

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A B C

a b c 1 2 3

@ ! ?

0:01:25

Disc > Edit > Original > Edit Title Name

abc

Writing to Disc

A B C

a b c 1 2 3 @ ! ?

A B C

a b c 1 2 3 @ ! ?

Yes No

0:01:25

REC MODE

POWER

REC SPEED

.@/:

123

GHI JKL MNO

456

PQRS

7809

SPACE

DISPLAY

SETUP

REC/OTR

REC MONITOR

MENU/LIST

TOP MENU

ZOOM SKIP SKIP

CLEAR/C.RESET

CM SKIP

MODE

AUDIO

ABC DEF

TUV WXYZ

VCR

PLAY

STOP

ENTER

DVD

OPEN/CLOSE

VIDEO/TV

SLOW

PAUSE

TIMER PROG.

RETURN

[

Guide to edit title name

[

Step1]: Select a desired character set using K/L

buttons, then press ENTER button.

[

]

Step2

: Press Number buttons following by the list

below.

Select

ABC

Press

<space>

ABC

DEF

GHI

JKL

5 6

MNO

PQRS

7 8

TUV

WXYZ

*1 Press button, character set will be changed

to the " @!?" mode automatically.

• To delete letters, press CLEAR/C.RESET button repeatedly. Holding CLEAR/C.RESET button to delete all letters.

• To go on to the next entering area for letters,

press button.

• You can enter up to 30 letters.

abc

*1 *1

abc

def

ghi

jkl

mno

pqrs

tuv

wxyz

123

]

A B C a b c 1 2 3 @ ! ?

@ ! ?

! ” # $ % & ’ ( ) + , - . / : ;

< = > ? @ [ ] ^ _ { | }

Editing DVD-RW discs in VR mode (Original) (cont’d)

Editing

Recording Playing discs EditingBefore you start Connections Getting started

Changing the SETUP menu

VCR functions Others Español

Setting or clearing chapter markers

You can put chapter markers in each title. Once a chapter is marked, you can use it for the chapter search feature. You can put a chapter marker anywhere you want. When the number of chapter markers in the original list comes to 999 in total, you cannot add any more chapter markers.

First:

Press SETUP button. Select “DISC” using { / B buttons, then press ENTER button.

DISC menu will appear.

Select “Edit” using K/Lbuttons, then press ENTER button.

Original/PlayList menu will appear.

Screen:

Select “Original” using {/Bbuttons, then press ENTER button.

Original list will appear.

Select a desired title using K / L / { / B buttons, then press

ENTER button.

Original menu will appear.

Select “Chapter Mark” using K / L buttons, then press ENTER button.

Option window will appear.

Use

SKIPH/

G, E,D, PLAY B, and PAUSE F but- tons to decide the point at which you will create a new chapter marker. Or, use

SKIP

H/G to decide a chapter marker that you will delete. Select “Add” or “Delete” accordingly using K / L but- tons, then press ENTER button.

Option window will appear.

<Add>:

Instructions continue on page 70.

DVD-RW

DVD

Disc

Edit Forma t Finalize Disc Protect OFF ON

Disc > Edit > Original

JAN/ 1 1:00AM CH12 XP

Disc > Edit > Original

Chapter 1/1

Title Delete

Scene Delete Edit Title Name Chapter Mark Index Picture Set Protect OFF

Title Delete

Scene Delete Edit Title Name Chapter Mark Index Picture Protect OFF

0:01:25

Add Delete

REC MODE

POWER

REC SPEED

.@/:

123

GHI JKL MNO

456

PQRS

7809

SPACE

DISPLAY

SETUP

REC/OTR

REC MONITOR

MENU/LIST

TOP MENU

CLEAR/C.RESET

CM SKIP

MODE

ZOOM SKIP SKIP

AUDIO

ABC DEF

TUV WXYZ

DVD

VCR

PLAY

STOP

ENTER

OPEN/CLOSE

VIDEO/TV

SLOW

PAUSE

TIMER PROG.

RETURN

Disc > Edit

Original

Disc > Edit > Original

1 1 32

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JAN/1 2:00AM JAN/1 3:00AM

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Add

Chapter Mark

Delete

Index Picture Protect OFF

Yes No

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Editing

<Delete>:

• You cannot delete the first chapter marker of each title.

Select “Yes” using { / B but- tons, then press ENTER button.

When you select “Add” at step 6, a new chapter marker will be created at the point you have decided. When you select “Delete” at step 6, the chapter marker you have selected will be deleted.

<Add>:

The chapter marker which you selected will be deleted.

<Delete>:

After writing to disc is completed, press SETUP button to exit DISC menu.

This operation may take a while to be completed.

Note

• If a selected picture for a thumbnail is deleted by deleting a part of a title, a default

picture will be selected.

You can set a picture to each title for a thumbnail. It helps you to remember the contents of the title you are playing.The beginning picture has been selected as the default.

First:

Press SETUP button. Select “DISC” using { / B buttons,

then press ENTER button.

DISC menu will appear.

Select “Edit” using K / L but- tons, then press ENTER button.

Original/PlayList menu will appear.

Screen:

Setting pictures for thumbnails

POWER

REC SPEED

REC MODE

AUDIO

ZOOM SKIP SKIP

OPEN/CLOSE

TOP MENU

SPACE

VCR

SETUP

CM SKIP

TIMER PROG.

RETURN

123

456

7809

STOP

PLAY

VIDEO/TV

SLOW

PAUSE

.@/:

ABC DEF

GHI JKL MNO

PQRS

REC/OTR

REC MONITOR

MENU/LIST

CLEAR/C.RESET

MODE

ENTER

DISPLAY

TUV WXYZ

DVD

POWER

REC SPEED

REC MODE

AUDIO

ZOOM SKIP SKIP

OPEN/CLOSE

TOP MENU

SPACE

VCR

SETUP

CM SKIP

TIMER PROG.

RETURN

123

456

7809

STOP

PLAY

VIDEO/TV

SLOW

PAUSE

.@/:

ABC DEF

GHI JKL MNO

PQRS

REC/OTR

REC MONITOR

MENU/LIST

CLEAR/C.RESET

MODE

ENTER

DISPLAY

TUV WXYZ

DVD

1 2

Disc > Edit > Original

Chapter 2/2

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Title Delete Scene Delete Edit Title Name Chapter Mark Index Picture Protect OFF

Yes No

Disc > Edit > Original

Chapter 1/1

JAN/ 1 1:00AM CH12 XP

Writing to Disc

Title Delete Scene Delete Edit Title Name Chapter Mark Index Picture Protect OFF

Yes No

Add Delete

0:01:25

Disc > Edit > Original

Chapter 2/2

JAN/ 1 1:00AM CH12 XP

Writing to Disc

Add Delete

Title Delete

Scene Delete Edit Title Name Chapter Mark Index Picture Protect OFF

Add Delete

Yes No

DVD-RW

DVD

Disc

Edit Forma t Finalize Disc Protect OFF ON

Disc > Edit

Original

Editing DVD-RW discs in VR mode (Original) (cont’d)

Editing

Recording Playing discs EditingBefore you start Connections Getting started

Changing the SETUP menu

VCR functions Others Español

Select “Original” using { / B buttons, then press ENTER button.

Original list will appear.

Select a desired title using K / L / { / B buttons, then press

ENTER button.

Original menu will appear.

Select “Index Picture Set” using K / L buttons. Use SKIP

/G,

E, D, PLAY B, and PAUSE F buttons to decide the picture you want to select as a thumbnail.Then press ENTER button.

Option window will appear.

Select “Yes” using { / B but- tons, then press ENTER button.

A picture for thumbnail will be set.

After writing to disc is completed, press SETUP button to exit DISC menu.

This operation may take a while to be completed.

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Disc > Edit > Original

1 1 32

JAN/1 1:00AM

JAN/1 4:00AM

JAN/1 2:00AM JAN/1 3:00AM

JAN/1 5:00AM

Disc > Edit > Original

Title Delete Scene Delete Edit Title Name Chapter Mark Index Picture Set Protect OFF

Disc > Edit > Original

JAN/ 1 1:00AM CH12 XP

Writing to Disc

Title Delete Scene Delete Edit Title Name Chapter Mark Index Picture Set Protect OFF

Yes No

REC MODE

POWER

REC SPEED

.@/:

ABC DEF

123

GHI JKL MNO

456

PQRS

TUV WXYZ

7809

SPACE

VCR

DISPLAY

PLAY

STOP

SETUP

REC/OTR

REC MONITOR

MENU/LIST

TOP MENU

ZOOM SKIP SKIP

CLEAR/C.RESET

CM SKIP

MODE

AUDIO

DVD

ENTER

OPEN/CLOSE

VIDEO/TV

TIMER PROG.

SLOW

PAUSE

RETURN

JAN/ 1 1:00AM CH12 XP

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Title Delete Scene Delete Edit Title Name Chapter Mark Index Picture Set Protect OFF

0:01:25

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Editing

To prevent accidental editing or erasing the titles, you can protect them from the original menu.

First:

Press SETUP button. Select “DISC” using { / B buttons,

then press ENTER button.

DISC menu will appear.

Select “Edit” using K / L but- tons, then press ENTER button.

Original/PlayList menu will appear.

Screen:

Select “Original” using { / B buttons, then press ENTER button.

Original list will appear.

Select a desired title using K / L / { / B buttons, then press

ENTER button.

Original menu will appear.

Select “Protect OFF ➔ ON” using K / L buttons, then press ENTER button.

Option window will appear.

Select “Yes” using { / B but- tons, then press ENTER button.

After writing to disc is completed, press SETUP button to exit DISC menu.

To protect a whole disc:

Select “Disc Protect” from Disc menu, then select “Yes”. Refer to “Setting a disc to protect” on page 42.

This operation may take a while to be completed.

Setting titles to protect

POWER

REC SPEED

REC MODE

AUDIO

ZOOM SKIP SKIP

OPEN/CLOSE

TOP MENU

SPACE

VCR

SETUP

CM SKIP

TIMER PROG.

RETURN

123

456

7809

STOP

PLAY

VIDEO/TV

SLOW

PAUSE

.@/:

ABC DEF

GHI JKL MNO

PQRS

REC/OTR

REC MONITOR

MENU/LIST

CLEAR/C.RESET

MODE

ENTER

DISPLAY

TUV WXYZ

DVD

1 2 3 4

5 6

Note

• The protected title will be marked with a key icon in the

original list.

DVD-RW

DVD

Disc

Edit Forma t Finalize Disc Protect OFF ON

Disc > Edit

Disc > Edit > Original

JAN/ 1 1:00AM CH12 XP

Title Delete Scene Delete Edit Title Name Chapter Mark Index Picture Set Protect OFF

Disc > Edit > Original

JAN/ 1 1:00AM CH12 XP

Title Delete Scene Delete Edit Title Name Chapter Mark Index Picture Set Protect OFF

Yes No

0:01:25

Original

Disc > Edit > Original

JAN/1 1:00AM

JAN/1 4:00AM

1 1 32

JAN/1 2:00AM JAN/1 3:00AM

JAN/1 5:00AM

Disc > Edit > Original

JAN/ 1 1:00AM CH12 XP

Writing to Disc

Title Delete Scene Delete Edit Title Name Chapter Mark Index Picture Set Protect OFF

Yes No

Editing DVD-RW discs in VR mode (Original) (cont’d)

Editing

Recording Playing discs EditingBefore you start Connections Getting started

Changing the SETUP menu

VCR functions Others Español

You are allowed to release the titles protecting feature once protected.

First:

Press SETUP button. Select “DISC” using { / B buttons,

then press ENTER button.

DISC menu will appear.

Select “Edit” using K / L but- tons, then press ENTER button.

Original/PlayList menu will appear.

Screen:

Select “Original” using { / B buttons, then press ENTER button.

Original list will appear.

Select a desired title using K / L / { / B buttons, then press

ENTER button.

Original menu will appear.

Select “Protect ON ➔ OFF” using K / L buttons, then

press ENTER button.

Option window will appear.

Select “Yes” using { / B but- tons, then press ENTER button.

The key icon will disappear from the title in the original list.

After writing to disc is completed, press SETUP button to exit DISC menu.

This operation may take a while to be completed.

Releasing titles from protecting

POWER

REC SPEED

REC MODE

AUDIO

ZOOM SKIP SKIP

OPEN/CLOSE

TOP MENU

SPACE

VCR

SETUP

CM SKIP

TIMER PROG.

RETURN

123

456

7809

STOP

PLAY

VIDEO/TV

SLOW

PAUSE

.@/:

ABC DEF

GHI JKL MNO

PQRS

REC/OTR

REC MONITOR

MENU/LIST

CLEAR/C.RESET

MODE

ENTER

DISPLAY

TUV WXYZ

DVD

1 2 3 4

5 6

DVD-RW

DVD

Disc

Edit Forma t Finalize Disc Protect OFF ON

Disc > Edit

Disc Edit > Original

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Title Delete Scene Delete Edit Title Name Chapter Mark Index Picture Set Protect ON

Disc Edit > Original

JAN/ 1 2:00AM CH12 XP

Title Delete Scene Delete Edit Title Name Chapter Mark Index Picture Set Protect ON

Yes No

OFF

0:01:25

OFF

0:01:25

Original

Disc > Edit > Original

JAN/1 1:00AM

JAN/1 4:00AM

1 1 32

JAN/1 2:00AM JAN/1 3:00AM

JAN/1 5:00AM

Disc Edit > Original

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Writing to Disc

Title Delete Scene Delete Edit Title Name Chapter Mark Index Picture Set

OFF

Protect ON

Yes No

Editing DVD-RW discs in VR mode (Playlist)

Editing

In VR mode, even when a title is deleted from a Playlist, the original title will remain in an Original list. The disc space to record will not be increased.

First:

Press SETUP button. Select “DISC” using { / B buttons,

then press ENTER button.

DISC menu will appear.

Select “Edit” using K / L but- tons, then press ENTER button.

Original/PlayList menu will appear.

Screen:

Select “PlayList” using { / B buttons, then press ENTER button.

Playlist will appear.

Select a desired title using K / L / { / B buttons, then press

ENTER button.

Playlist menu will appear.

Select “Title Delete” using K / L buttons, then press ENTER button.

Option window will appear.

Select “Yes” using { / B but- tons, then press ENTER button.

Title will be deleted.

After writing to disc is completed, press SETUP button to exit DISC menu.

This operation may take a while to be completed.

DVD-RW

Deleting titles

POWER

REC SPEED

REC MODE

AUDIO

ZOOM SKIP SKIP

OPEN/CLOSE

TOP MENU

SPACE

VCR

SETUP

CM SKIP

TIMER PROG.

RETURN

123

456

7809

STOP

PLAY

VIDEO/TV

SLOW

PAUSE

.@/:

ABC DEF

GHI JKL MNO

PQRS

REC/OTR

REC MONITOR

MENU/LIST

CLEAR/C.RESET

MODE

ENTER

DISPLAY

TUV WXYZ

DVD

1 2 3 4

5 6

DVD-RW

DVD

Disc

Edit Forma t Finalize Disc Protect OFF ON

Disc > Edit

Disc > Edit > Playlist

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Disc > Edit > Playlist

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Yes No

0:01:25

Original

Disc > Edit > Playlist

JAN/1 1:00AM

JAN/1 4:00AM

1 1 32

JAN/1 2:00AM JAN/1 3:00AM

JAN/1 5:00AM

Add New

Title

Delete

Playlist

Disc > Edit > Playlist

JAN/ 1 1:00AM CH12 XP

Writing to Disc

Title Delete Scene Delete Edit Title Name Chapter Mark Index Picture Set

Yes No

Editing DVD-RW discs in VR mode (Playlist) (cont’d)

Editing

Recording Playing discs EditingBefore you start Connections Getting started

Changing the SETUP menu

VCR functions Others Español

Deleting parts of titles

You can delete a specific part of a title. Even when a title is deleted from the playlist, the original title will remain. The disc space to record will not be increased.

First:

Press SETUP button. Select “DISC” using { / B buttons, then press ENTER button.

DISC menu will appear.

Select “Edit” using K / L but- tons, then press ENTER button.

Original/PlayList menu will appear.

Screen:

Select “PlayList” using { / B buttons, then press ENTER button.

Playlist will appear.

Select a desired title using K / L / { / B buttons, then press

ENTER button.

Playlist menu will appear.

Select “Scene Delete” using K / L buttons, then press ENTER button.

Option window will appear.

Use SKIP H/G,E,D, PLAY B, and PAUSE Fbuttons to decide the start point, then press ENTER.Then use SKIP H/G,

E,D

, PLAY B, and PAUSE

buttons again to move to the end point, and press ENTER. Press ENTER again to start the preview.

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Instructions continue on page 76.

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DVD

Disc

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Disc > Edit > Playlist

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Disc > Edit > Playlist

Title Delete Scene Delete Edit Title Name Chapter Mark Index Picture

0:01:25

Start End Preview Delete

REC MODE

POWER

REC SPEED

.@/:

ABC DEF

123

GHI JKL MNO

456

PQRS

TUV WXYZ

7809

SPACE

VCR

DISPLAY

PLAY

STOP

SETUP

REC/OTR

REC MONITOR

MENU/LIST

TOP MENU

ZOOM SKIP SKIP

CLEAR/C.RESET

CM SKIP

MODE

AUDIO

DVD

ENTER

OPEN/CLOSE

VIDEO/TV

TIMER PROG.

SLOW

PAUSE

RETURN

Disc > Edit

Original

Disc > Edit > Playlist

1 1 32

JAN/1 1:00AM

JAN/1 4:00AM

JAN/1 2:00AM JAN/1 3:00AM

JAN/1 5:00AM

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Add New

Title

Delete

Playlist

Before editing

Edited

Start point End point

0:00:55

Editing DVD-RW discs in VR mode (Playlist) (cont’d)

Editing

Select “Delete” using K / L buttons, then press ENTER button.

Option window will appear.

Select “Yes” using { / B but- tons, then press ENTER button.

Part of a title will be deleted.

After writing to disc is completed, press SETUP button to exit DISC menu.

This operation may take a while to be completed.

You can put title names on the titles and change the names from this menu. The names you put on the titles will be displayed on a titlelist.

First:

Press SETUP button. Select “DISC” using

{ / B buttons,

then press ENTER button.

DISC menu will appear.

Select “Edit” using K / L but- tons, then press ENTER button.

Original/PlayList menu will appear.

Screen:

Select “PlayList” using { / B buttons, then press ENTER button.

Playlist will appear.

Putting names on titles

ZOOM SKIP SKIP

TOP MENU

SPACE

VCR

SETUP

CM SKIP

TIMER PROG.

RETURN

123

456

7809

STOP

PLAY

VIDEO/TV

SLOW

PAUSE

.@/:

ABC DEF

GHI JKL MNO

PQRS

REC/OTR

REC MONITOR

MENU/LIST

CLEAR/C.RESET

MODE

ENTER

DISPLAY

TUV WXYZ

DVD

7 8

POWER

REC SPEED

REC MODE

AUDIO

ZOOM SKIP SKIP

OPEN/CLOSE

TOP MENU

SPACE

VCR

SETUP

CM SKIP

TIMER PROG.

RETURN

123

456

7809

STOP

PLAY

VIDEO/TV

SLOW

PAUSE

.@/:

ABC DEF

GHI JKL MNO

PQRS

REC/OTR

REC MONITOR

MENU/LIST

CLEAR/C.RESET

MODE

ENTER

DISPLAY

TUV WXYZ

DVD

1 2 3

Note

• You cannot select “Scene Delete” when the number of chapter markers in the original or playlist is more than 900.

Disc > Edit > Playlist

JAN/ 1 1:00AM CH12 XP

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DVD-RW

DVD

Start End Preview Delete

Yes No

0:01:25

Disc > Edit > Playlist

JAN/ 1 1:00AM CH12 XP

Writing to Disc

Disc > Edit

Original

Title Delete

Scene Delete Edit Title Name Chapter Mark Index Picture

Start End Preview Delete

Yes No

Disc

Edit Forma t Finalize Disc Protect OFF ON

Disc > Edit > Playlist

1 1 32

JAN/1 1:00AM

JAN/1 4:00AM

JAN/1 2:00AM JAN/1 3:00AM

JAN/1 5:00AM

Add New

Delete

Title

Playlist

Editing DVD-RW discs in VR mode (Playlist) (cont’d)

Editing

Recording Playing discs EditingBefore you start Connections Getting started

Changing the SETUP menu

VCR functions Others Español

Select a desired title using K / L / { / B buttons, then press

ENTER button.

Playlist menu will appear.

Select “Edit Title Name” using K / L buttons, then

press ENTER button.

A window for entering a title name will appear.

To enter a title name, follow the steps of "Guide to edit title name" on this page.

character set

area for entering title names

When you finish entering a title name, press ENTER button.

Select “Yes” using { / B but- tons, then press ENTER button.

The name you entered will be activated for the title.

After writing to disc is completed, press SETUP to exit DISC menu.

This operation may take a while to be completed.

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Disc > Edit > Playlist > Edit Title Name

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Disc > Edit > Playlist > Edit Title Name

JAN/ 1 1:00AM CH12 XP

0:01:25

Disc > Edit > Playlist > Edit Title Name

abc

Writing to Disc

A B C

a b c 1 2 3

@ ! ?

0:01:25

A B C

a b c 1 2 3

@ ! ?

0:01:25

A B C

a b c 1 2 3 @ ! ?

Yes No

REC MODE

POWER

REC SPEED

.@/:

123

GHI JKL MNO

456

PQRS

7809

SPACE

DISPLAY

SETUP

REC/OTR

REC MONITOR

MENU/LIST

TOP MENU

ZOOM SKIP SKIP

CLEAR/C.RESET

CM SKIP

MODE

AUDIO

ABC DEF

TUV WXYZ

VCR

DVD

PLAY

STOP

ENTER

OPEN/CLOSE

VIDEO/TV

SLOW

PAUSE

TIMER PROG.

RETURN

[

Guide to edit title name

[

Step1]: Select a desired character set using K/L

buttons, then press ENTER button.

[

]

Step2

: Press Number buttons following by the list

below.

Select

ABC

Press

<space>

ABC

DEF

GHI

JKL

5 6

MNO

PQRS

7 8

TUV

WXYZ

*1 Press button, character set will be changed

to the " @!?" mode automatically.

• To delete letters, press CLEAR/C.RESET button repeatedly. Holding CLEAR/C.RESET button to delete all letters.

• To go on to the next entering area for letters,

press button.

• You can enter up to 30 letters.

abc

*1 *1

abc

def

ghi

jkl

mno

pqrs

tuv

wxyz

123

]

A B C

a b c 1 2 3

@ ! ?

! ” # $ % & ’ ( ) + , - . / : ; < = > ? @ [ ] ^ _ { | }

Editing DVD-RW discs in VR mode (Playlist) (cont’d)

Editing

You can put chapter markers in each title. Once a chapter is marked, you can use it for the chapter search feature. You can put a chapter marker anywhere you want. When the number of chapter markers in the playlist comes to 999 in total, you cannot add any more chapter markers.

First:

Press SETUP button. Select “DISC” using { / B buttons,

then press ENTER button.

DISC menu will appear.

Select “Edit” using K / L but- tons, then press ENTER button.

Original/PlayList menu will appear.

Screen:

Select “PlayList” using { / B buttons, then press ENTER button.

Playlist will appear.

Select a desired title using K / L / { / B buttons, then press

ENTER button.

Playlist menu will appear.

Select “Chapter Mark” using K / L buttons, then press ENTER button.

Option window will appear.

Use

SKIPH/G,E,D, PLAY B, and PAUSE Fbuttons to decide the point at which you will create a new chapter marker. Or, use SKIP H/

to decide a chapter marker that you will delete. Select “Add” or “Delete” accordingly using K/Lbuttons, then press ENTER button.

Option window will appear.

<Add>:

Setting or clearing chapter markers

POWER

REC SPEED

REC MODE

AUDIO

ZOOM SKIP SKIP

OPEN/CLOSE

TOP MENU

SPACE

VCR

SETUP

CM SKIP

TIMER PROG.

RETURN

123

456

7809

STOP

PLAY

VIDEO/TV

SLOW

PAUSE

.@/:

ABC DEF

GHI JKL MNO

PQRS

REC/OTR

REC MONITOR

MENU/LIST

CLEAR/C.RESET

MODE

ENTER

DISPLAY

TUV WXYZ

DVD

1 2 3 4 5 6

DVD-RW

Disc > Edit > Playlist

1 1 32

DVD

Disc

Edit Forma t Finalize Disc Protect OFF ON

JAN/1 1:00AM

JAN/1 4:00AM

JAN/1 2:00AM JAN/1 3:00AM

Add New

Delete

JAN/1 5:00AM

Disc > Edit > Playlist

JAN/ 1 1:00AM CH12 XP

Title Delete Scene Delete Edit Title Name Chapter Mark Index Picture Set

Disc > Edit > Playlist

Chapter 1/1

Title Delete Scene Delete Edit Title Name

Add

Chapter Mark

Delete

Index Picture Set

Title

Playlist

0:01:25

Disc Setting

JAN/ 1 1:00AM CH12 XP

Disc > Edit > Playlist

Chapter 1/1

JAN/ 1 1:00AM CH12 XP

Title Delete

Scene Delete Edit Title Name Chapter Mark Index Picture Set

Yes No

0:01:25

Add Delete

0:01:25

Editing DVD-RW discs in VR mode (Playlist) (cont’d)

Editing

Recording Playing discs EditingBefore you start Connections Getting started

Changing the SETUP menu

VCR functions Others Español

<Delete>:

• You cannot delete the first chapter of each title.

elect “Yes” using { / B but-

tons, then press ENTER button.

When you select “Add” at step 6, a new chapter marker will be created at the point you have decided. When you select “Delete” at step 6, the chapter marker you have selected will be deleted.

<Add>:

The chapter marker which you selected will be deleted.

<Delete>:

After writing to disc is completed, press SETUP button to exit DISC menu.

This operation may take a while to be completed.

Note

• If a selected picture for a thumbnail is deleted by deleting a part of a title, a default

picture will be selected.

Setting pictures for thumbnails

You can set a picture to each title for a thumbnail. It helps you to remember the contents of the title you are playing.The beginning picture has been selected as the default.

First:

Press SETUP button. Select “DISC” using { / B buttons, then press ENTER button.

DISC menu will appear.

Select “Edit” using K / L but- tons, then press ENTER button.

Original/PlayList menu will appear.

Screen:

POWER

REC SPEED

REC MODE

AUDIO

ZOOM SKIP SKIP

OPEN/CLOSE

TOP MENU

SPACE

VCR

SETUP

TIMER PROG.

RETURN

123

456

7809

STOP

PLAY

VIDEO/TV

SLOW

PAUSE

.@/:

ABC DEF

GHI JKL MNO

PQRS

REC/OTR

REC MONITOR

MENU/LIST

CLEAR/C.RESET

ENTER

DISPLAY

TUV WXYZ

DVD

1 2

Instructions continue on page 80.

Disc > Edit > Playlist

Chapter 2/2

JAN/ 1 1:00AM CH12 XP

Title Delete Scene Delete Edit Title Name Chapter Mark Index Picture Set

Yes No

Disc > Edit > Playlist

Chapter 1/1

JAN/ 1 1:00AM CH12 XP

Writing to Disc

Title Delete Scene Delete Edit Title Name Chapter Mark Index Picture Set

Yes No

Add Delete

0:01:25

Disc > Edit > Playlist

Chapter 2/2

JAN/ 1 1:00AM CH12 XP

Writing to Disc

Add Delete

Title Delete

Scene Delete Edit Title Name Chapter Mark Index Picture Set

Yes No

Add Delete

REC MODE

POWER

REC SPEED

.@/:

ABC DEF

123

GHI JKL MNO

456

PQRS

TUV WXYZ

7809

SPACE

VCR

DISPLAY

PLAY

STOP

SETUP

REC/OTR

REC MONITOR

MENU/LIST

TOP MENU

ZOOM SKIP SKIP

CLEAR/C.RESET

CM SKIP

MODE

AUDIO

DVD

ENTER

OPEN/CLOSE

VIDEO/TV

SLOW

PAUSE

TIMER PROG.

RETURN

DVD-RW

DVD

Disc

Edit Forma t Finalize Disc Protect OFF ON

Disc > Edit

Original

Editing DVD-RW discs in VR mode (Playlist) (cont’d)

Editing

Select “PlayList” using { / B buttons, then press ENTER button.

Playlist will appear.

Select a desired title using K / L / { / B buttons, then press

ENTER button.

Playlist menu will appear.

Select “Index Picture Set” using K / L buttons. Use

SKIP

H/G,E, D, PLAY B, and PAUSE F buttons to decide the picture you want to select as a thumbnail.Then press ENTER button.

Option window will appear.

Select “Yes” using { / B but- tons, then press ENTER button.

A picture for thumbnail will be set.

After writing to disc is completed, press SETUP button to exit DISC menu.

This operation may take a while to be completed.

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Disc > Edit > Playlist

1 1 32

JAN/1 1:00AM

JAN/1 4:00AM

JAN/1 2:00AM JAN/1 3:00AM

JAN/1 5:00AM

Disc > Edit > Playlist

JAN/ 1 1:00AM CH12 XP

Title Delete Scene Delete Edit Title Name Chapter Mark Index Picture Set

Add New

Title

Delete

Playlist

Disc > Edit > Playlist

JAN/ 1 1:00AM CH12 XP

Writing to Disc

0:01:25

Title Delete

Scene Delete Edit Title Name Chapter Mark Index Picture Set

Yes No

REC MODE

POWER

REC SPEED

.@/:

ABC DEF

123

GHI JKL MNO

456

PQRS

TUV WXYZ

7809

SPACE

VCR

DISPLAY

PLAY

STOP

SETUP

REC/OTR

REC MONITOR

MENU/LIST

TOP MENU

ZOOM SKIP SKIP

CLEAR/C.RESET

CM SKIP

MODE

AUDIO

DVD

ENTER

OPEN/CLOSE

VIDEO/TV

SLOW

PAUSE

TIMER PROG.

RETURN

Disc > Edit > Playlist

JAN/ 1 1:00AM CH12 XP

Title Delete

Scene Delete Edit Title Name Chapter Mark Index Picture Set

Yes No

0:01:25

Editing DVD-RW discs in VR mode (Playlist) (cont’d)

Editing

Recording Playing discs EditingBefore you start Connections Getting started

Changing the SETUP menu

VCR functions Others Español

You can add or delete a title in the playlist as you prefer. You can add titles to a Playlist up to 99.

First:

Press SETUP button. Select “DISC” using { / B buttons,

then press ENTER button.

DISC menu will appear.

Select “Edit” using K / L but- tons, then press ENTER button.

Original/PlayList menu will appear.

Screen:

Select “PlayList” using { / B buttons, then press ENTER button.

Playlist will appear.

Select “Add New Title” using K / L / { / B buttons, then

press ENTER button.

Original list will appear.

Select a desired title using K / L / { / B buttons, then press

ENTER button.

After writing to disc is completed, press SETUP button to exit DISC menu.

To delete a title from Playlist, refer to “Deleting titles” on page

74. To delete a Playlist, refer to “Deleting a Playlist” on page 82.

Adding titles to a Playlist

POWER

REC SPEED

REC MODE

AUDIO

ZOOM SKIP SKIP

OPEN/CLOSE

TOP MENU

SPACE

VCR

SETUP

CM SKIP

TIMER PROG.

RETURN

123

456

7809

STOP

PLAY

VIDEO/TV

SLOW

PAUSE

.@/:

ABC DEF

GHI JKL MNO

PQRS

REC/OTR

REC MONITOR

MENU/LIST

CLEAR/C.RESET

MODE

ENTER

DISPLAY

TUV WXYZ

DVD

1 2 3 4

DVD-RW

DVD

Disc

Edit Forma t Finalize Disc Protect OFF ON

Disc > Edit

Disc > Edit > Playlist > Add New Title

1 1 32

JAN/12 5:00PM JAN/12 8:00PMJAN/10 10:30AM

Disc > Edit > Playlist > Add New Title

Writing to Disc

Disc > Edit > Playlist

1 1 32

JAN/1 1:00AM

JAN/1 2:00AM

58%

JAN/1 3:00AM

Original

Disc > Edit > Playlist

JAN/1 1:00AM

JAN/1 4:00AM

1 1 32

JAN/1 2:00AM JAN/1 3:00AM

JAN/1 5:00AM

JAN/1 4:00AM

JAN/1 5:00AM

JAN/12 8:00PM

Add New

Title

Delete

Playlist

Editing DVD-RW discs in VR mode (Playlist) (cont’d)

Editing

Note

• Deleting a Playlist will not increase the available record-

ing time on disc.

A Playlist can be deleted if no longer needed.

First:

Press SETUP button. Select “DISC” using { / B buttons,

then press ENTER button.

DISC menu will appear.

Select “Edit” using K / L but- tons, then press ENTER button.

Original/PlayList menu will appear.

Screen:

Select “PlayList” using { / B buttons, then press ENTER button.

Playlist will appear.

Select “Delete Playlist” using K / L / { / B buttons, then

press ENTER button.

Option window will appear.

Select “Yes” using { / B but- tons, then press ENTER button.

A Playlist will be erased.

The unit will be in stop mode after exiting the DISC menu automatically.

Deleting a Playlist

POWER

REC SPEED

REC MODE

AUDIO

ZOOM SKIP SKIP

OPEN/CLOSE

TOP MENU

SPACE

VCR

SETUP

CM SKIP

TIMER PROG.

RETURN

123

456

7809

STOP

PLAY

VIDEO/TV

SLOW

PAUSE

.@/:

ABC DEF

GHI JKL MNO

PQRS

REC/OTR

REC MONITOR

MENU/LIST

CLEAR/C.RESET

MODE

ENTER

DISPLAY

TUV WXYZ

DVD

1 2 3 4 5

DVD-RW

DVD

Disc

Edit Forma t Finalize Disc Protect OFF ON

Disc > Edit

Disc > Edit > Playlist

1 1 32

JAN/1 1:00AM

JAN/1 4:00AM

JAN/1 2:00AM JAN/1 3:00AM

JAN/1 5:00AM

Add New

Delete

Yes No

Title

Playlist

Original

Disc > Edit > Playlist

JAN/1 1:00AM

JAN/1 4:00AM

1 1 32

JAN/1 2:00AM JAN/1 3:00AM

JAN/1 5:00AM

Add New

Title

Delete

Playlist

Editing DVD-R discs

Editing

Recording Playing discs EditingBefore you start Connections Getting started

Changing the SETUP menu

VCR functions Others Español

You can delete titles which you do not need, however the disc space to record on the disc will not be changed. Be aware to know that the titles once deleted cannot be brought back to the disc.

First:

Press SETUP button. Select “DISC” using { / B buttons,

then press ENTER button.

DISC menu will appear.

Select “Edit” using K / L but- tons, then press ENTER button.

Titlelist will appear.

Screen:

Select a desired title using K / L / { / B buttons, then press

ENTER button.

Edit menu will appear.

You cannot select “Chapter Mark”.

Select “Title Delete” using K / L buttons, then press ENTER button.

Option window will appear.

Select “Yes” using { / B but- tons, then press ENTER button.

Title will be deleted.

After writing to disc is completed, press SETUP button to exit DISC menu.

This operation may take a while to be completed.

Deleting titles

POWER

REC SPEED

REC MODE

AUDIO

ZOOM SKIP SKIP

OPEN/CLOSE

TOP MENU

SPACE

VCR

SETUP

CM SKIP

TIMER PROG.

RETURN

123

456

7809

STOP

PLAY

VIDEO/TV

SLOW

PAUSE

.@/:

ABC DEF

GHI JKL MNO

PQRS

REC/OTR

REC MONITOR

MENU/LIST

CLEAR/C.RESET

MODE

ENTER

DISPLAY

TUV WXYZ

DVD

1 2 3 4

DVD-R

DVD

Disc

Edit Forma t Finalize

Disc > Edit

JAN/ 1 1:00AM CH12 XP

Title Delete

Edit Title Name Chapter Mark

Disc > Edit

JAN/ 1 1:00AM CH12 XP

Title Delete Edit Title Name Chapter Mark

Yes No

0:01:25

Disc > Edit

JAN/1 1:00AM

JAN/1 4:00AM

1 1 32

JAN/1 2:00AM JAN/1 3:00AM

JAN/1 5:00AM

Disc > Edit

JAN/ 1 1:00AM CH12 XP

Writing to Disc

Title Delete Edit Title Name Chapter Mark

Yes No

Editing DVD-R discs (cont’d)

Editing

You can put names on the titles and change the names from this menu. The names you put on the titles will be displayed on a titlelist.

First:

Press SETUP button. Select “DISC” using { / B buttons,

then press ENTER button.

DISC menu will appear.

Select “Edit” using

K / L

but-

tons, then press ENTER button.

Titlelist will appear.

Screen:

Select a desired title using K / L / { / B buttons, then press

ENTER button.

Edit menu will appear.

You cannot select “Chapter Mark”.

Select “Edit Title Name” using K / L buttons, then press ENTER button.

A window for entering a title name will appear.

To enter a title name, follow the steps of "Guide to edit title name" on this page.

character set

area for entering title names When you finish entering a title name, press ENTER button.

Select “Yes” using { / B but- tons, then press ENTER button.

After writing to disc is completed, press SETUP button to exit DISC menu.

This operation may take a while to be completed.

Putting names on titles

1 2 3 4

5 6

DVD-R

DVD

Disc

Edit Forma t Finalize

Disc > Edit

1 1 32

JAN/1 1:00AM

JAN/1 4:00AM

JAN/1 2:00AM JAN/1 3:00AM

JAN/1 5:00AM

Disc > Edit

JAN/ 1 1:00AM CH12 XP

Title Delete Edit Title Name Chapter Mark

Disc > Edit > Edit Title Name

JAN/ 1 1:00AM CH12 XP

Disc > Edit > Edit Title Name

JAN/ 1 1:00AM CH12 XP

Disc > Edit > Edit Title Name

abc

Writing to Disc

0:01:25

A B C

a b c 1 2 3 @ ! ?

A B C

a b c 1 2 3

@ ! ?

A B C

a b c 1 2 3 @ ! ?

Yes No

0:01:25

REC MODE

POWER

REC SPEED

.@/:

123

GHI JKL MNO

456

PQRS

7809

SPACE

DISPLAY

SETUP

REC/OTR

REC MONITOR

MENU/LIST

TOP MENU

ZOOM SKIP SKIP

CLEAR/C.RESET

CM SKIP

MODE

AUDIO

ABC DEF

TUV WXYZ

VCR

DVD

PLAY

STOP

ENTER

OPEN/CLOSE

VIDEO/TV

SLOW

PAUSE

TIMER PROG.

RETURN

[

Guide to edit title name

[

Step1]: Select a desired character set using K/L

buttons, then press ENTER button.

[

]

Step2

: Press Number buttons following by the list

below.

Select

ABC

Press

<space>

*1 *1

ABC

DEF

GHI

JKL

5 6

MNO

PQRS

7 8

TUV

WXYZ

*1 Press button, character set will be changed

to the " @!?" mode automatically.

• To delete letters, press CLEAR/C.RESET button repeatedly. Holding CLEAR/C.RESET button to delete all letters.

• To go on to the next entering area for letters,

press button.

• You can enter up to 30 letters.

abc

abc

def

ghi

jkl

mno

pqrs

tuv

wxyz

123

]

A B C

a b c 1 2 3 @ ! ?

@ ! ?

! ” # $ % & ’ ( ) + , - . / : ;

< = > ? @ [ ] ^ _ { | }

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Note

• If you change the setting in SETUP menu, the information of contents stays on even when the power is switched off.

The following table is the contents which you can set and the default settings. Refer to the following table for useful operation.

SETUP menu ContentsItems (highlight is the default)

1.Language setting Pages 86-87

Disc Menu Language Set the language for disc menu.

English French Spanish

2.Display setting Pages 88-89

3.Audio setting Pages 90-91

4.Parental setting Pages 92-93

Audio Language

Subtitle Language

OSD Background Transparency

OSD Background Color

OSD Language

Screen Saver

Digital Out

Dynamic Range Control

Fast Forward with Audio

Parental Lock

(Change password)

Original English French

OFF English French

100%

35% 25%

1 2 3

English

Français Español

OFF 5 minutes 10minutes

Dolby Digital PCM

Stream

PCM Auto

48kHz 96kHz

DTS ON

OFF

ON OFF

ALL level 8 to 1

Enter the current four-digit password

Set the language for audio.

Set the language for subtitle.

Set the background transparency of OSD screen.

Set the OSD screen color. 1 (Green), 2 (Blue), 3 (Red)

Set the language for OSD (On Screen Display).

Set the time to work the screen saver on the screen.

Set the type of sound signal which outputs from the digital audio output jack.

Set whether the sound recorded in 96kHz will be down sampled in 48kHz.

Set whether DTS signal will be output or not.

Compressing the range of sound volume.

Outputting the sound during play in fast forward.

Set the parental level of your DVD discs.

Set and change the password.

Changing the SETUP menu

Language setting

Press SETUP button to display SETUP/DISC menu.

SETUP/DISC menu will appear.

Select “SETUP” using { / B buttons, then press ENTER button.

SETUP menu will appear.

Select “Playback” using K / L /

{ / B

buttons, then press

ENTER button.

Option window will appear.

Select a desired item using K / L buttons, then press ENTER button.

Note

• Only the languages supported by the disc can be selected.

• Audio Language setting may not be available to some discs.

• You can change or switch off the subtitles on a DVD disc also from the disc menu if it

is available.

Press STOP button if you are playing a disc.

Setup Menu

Setup

Playback Setting

REC MODE

POWER

REC SPEED

.@/:

ABC DEF

123

GHI JKL MNO

456

TUV WXYZ

PQRS

7809

SPACE

VCR

DISPLAY

PLAY

STOP

SETUP

REC/OTR

REC MONITOR

MENU/LIST

TOP MENU

ZOOM SKIP SKIP

CLEAR/C.RESET

CM SKIP

MODE

AUDIO

DVD

ENTER

OPEN/CLOSE

VIDEO/TV

SLOW

PAUSE

TIMER PROG.

RETURN

Setup > Playback

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DVD

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ON OFF

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Language setting (cont’d)

Disc Menu Language (Default : English)

Set the language for Disc Menu.

•

Select a setting using K / L buttons, then press ENTER button.

Your setting will be activated.

•

Select a setting using K / L buttons, then press ENTER button.

Your setting will be activated.

•

When Original is selected, the audio language will be in the disc’s default language.

•

Select a setting using K / L buttons, then press ENTER button.

Your setting will be activated.

Audio Language (Default : Original)

Set the Audio language.

Subtitle Language (Default : OFF)

Set the subtitle language.

If “Other” is selected, press 4-digit code using number buttons.

All

•

When you finish entering the code, press ENTER button. Refer to the language code table on page

101.

Press SETUP button to exit SETUP menu.

Setup > Playback

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Setup > Playback

TV Aspect Parental Lock Disc Menu Language Audio Language Subtitle Language Digital Out Dynamic Range Control Fast Forward with Audio

DVD

4:3 Letter Box All English Original OFF

ON OFF

DVD

4:3 Letter Box All English Original OFF

ON OFF

Setup > Playback

TV Aspect Parental Lock Disc Menu Language Audio Language Subtitle Language Digital Out Dynamic Range Control Fast Forward with Audio

Setup > Playback

TV Aspect Parental Lock Disc Menu Language Audio Language Subtitle Language Digital Out Dynamic Range Control Fast Forward with Audio

DVD

4:3 Letter Box All

English

French

Original

Spanish

OFF

Other

ON OFF

DVD

4:3 Letter Box All

Original

English

Original

French

OFF

Spanish Other

ON OFF

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English

French

Original

Spanish

OFF

Other

Code Input

- - - -

ontrol

DVD

4:3 Letter Box All English Original OFF

ON OFF

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DVD

4:3 Letter Box All

OFF

English

Original

French

OFF

Spanish Other

ON OFF

Changing the SETUP menu

Display setting

Press SETUP button to display SETUP/DISC menu.

SETUP/DISC menu will appear.

Select “SETUP” using { / B buttons, then press ENTER button.

SETUP menu will appear.

Select “Display” using K / L /

{ / B

buttons, then press

ENTER button.

Option window will appear.

Select a desired item using K / L buttons, then press ENTER button.

Press STOP button if you are playing a disc.

Setup Menu

Setup

Playback Setting

REC MODE

POWER

REC SPEED

.@/:

ABC DEF

123

GHI JKL MNO

456

TUV WXYZ

PQRS

7809

SPACE

VCR

DISPLAY

PLAY

STOP

SETUP

REC/OTR

REC MONITOR

MENU/LIST

TOP MENU

ZOOM SKIP SKIP

CLEAR/C.RESET

CM SKIP

MODE

AUDIO

DVD

ENTER

OPEN/CLOSE

VIDEO/TV

SLOW

PAUSE

TIMER PROG.

RETURN

Setup > Display

OSD Background Transparency OSD Background Color OSD Language Screen Saver

DVD

35% 1 English 10 minutes

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Display setting (cont’d)

OSD Background Transparency (Default : 35%)

Set the background transparency of OSD screen. You can choose one among 0% through 100%.

•

Select a setting using K / L buttons, then press ENTER button.

Your setting will be activated.

•

Select a setting using K / L buttons, then press ENTER button.

Your setting will be activated.

•

Select a setting using K / L buttons, then press ENTER button.

Your setting will be activated.

OSD Background Color (Default : 1 Green)

Set the OSD screen color. You can choose one among 1(Green), 2(Blue), and 3(Red).

OSD Language (Default : English)

Set the language for OSD.

•

Select a setting using K / L buttons, then press ENTER button.

Your setting will be activated.

Screen Saver (Default : 10 minutes)

Set the time to work the screen saver function on the screen.

Press SETUP button to exit SETUP menu.

Setup > Display

OSD Background Transparency OSD Background Color OSD Language Screen Saver

Setup > Display

OSD Background Transparency OSD Background Color OSD Language Screen Saver

DVD

35%

1 English

10 minutes

DVD

35%

1 English

10 minutes

Setup > Display

OSD Background Transparency OSD Background Color OSD Language Screen Saver

Setup > Display

OSD Background Transparency OSD Background Color OSD Language Screen Saver

DVD

100%

35%

85%

70%

English

50%

10 minutes

35% 25% 10% 0%

DVD

35%

1 2

English

10 minutes

Setup > Display

OSD Background Transparency OSD Background Color OSD Language Screen Saver

Setup > Display

OSD Background Transparency OSD Background Color OSD Language Screen Saver

VCR DVD

35%

1 English

10 minutes

DVD

35%

1 English

10 minutes

Setup > Display

OSD Background Transparency OSD Background Color OSD Language Screen Saver

Setup > Display

OSD Background Transparency OSD Background Color OSD Language Screen Saver

VCR DVD

35%

English

English Français

10 minutes

Español

DVD

35%

OFF

English

5 minutes 10 minutes

10 minutes 15 minutes 30 minutes

Digital Out

Set the digital audio output.

•

Select a setting using K / L buttons, then press ENTER button.

Option window will appear. Proceed to steps A,B or C.

Changing the SETUP menu

Audio setting

Press SETUP button to display SETUP/DISC menu.

SETUP/DISC menu will appear.

Select “SETUP” using { / B buttons, then press ENTER button.

SETUP menu will appear.

Select “Playback” using K / L /

{ / B

buttons, then press

ENTER button.

Option window will appear.

Select a desired item using K / L buttons, then press ENTER button.

Press STOP button if you are playing a disc.

Choose the appropriate Audio settings for your equipment.

It will only affect DVD discs during playback.

Note

• Dynamic Range Control function is available only on the discs which are recorded in the Dolby Digital format.

Setup Menu

Setup

REC MODE

POWER

REC SPEED

.@/:

ABC DEF

123

GHI JKL MNO

456

TUV WXYZ

PQRS

7809

SPACE

VCR

DISPLAY

PLAY

STOP

SETUP

REC/OTR

REC MONITOR

MENU/LIST

TOP MENU

ZOOM SKIP SKIP

CLEAR/C.RESET

CM SKIP

MODE

AUDIO

DVD

ENTER

OPEN/CLOSE

VIDEO/TV

SLOW

PAUSE

TIMER PROG.

RETURN

Playback Setting

Setup > Playback

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Setup > Playback

TV Aspect Parental Lock Disc Menu Language Audio Language Subtitle Language Digital Out Dynamic Range Control Fast Forward with Audio

DVD

4:3 Letter Box All English Original

OFF

ON OFF

DVD

4:3 Letter Box All English Original OFF

ON OFF

Setup > Playback

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4:3 Letter Box All English Original

OFF

PCM

Dolby Digital DTS

OFF

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Audio setting (cont’d)

•

Select a setting using K / L buttons, then press ENTER button.

Your setting will be activated.

•

Dynamic Range Control function is effective only with analog audio connection.

•

Select a setting using K / L buttons, then press ENTER button.

Your setting will be activated.

Dynamic Range Control (Default : ON)

Set to ON to compress the range between soft and loud sounds.

Fast Forward with Audio (Default : OFF)

Set to ON to output the sound during playback in fast forward of x2.

Press SETUP button to exit SETUP menu.

Settings for Dolby Digital (Default : Stream)

Settings for PCM (Default :Auto)

•

Select a setting using K / L buttons, then press ENTER button.

Your setting will be activated. Auto : Select “Auto” usually. 48kHz : If your amplifier/decoder is NOT com-

patible with 96kHz PCM, select “48kHz”. 96kHz sound will be output in 48kHz.

96kHz : If your amplifier/decoder is compatible

with 96kHz PCM, select “96kHz”. 96kHz sound will be output.

Note

When playing disc with copyright protection

• If you select “Auto”, the sound will be down sampled at 48kHz.

• If you select “96kHz”, no digital sound will be output. Select “Auto”, so that outputting

48kHz digital sound.

•

Select a setting using K / L buttons, then press ENTER button.

Your setting will be activated.

PCM : Convert the Dolby Digital into PCM

(2 channel).

When your amplifier/decoder is NOT com-

patible with Dolby Digital, set to “PCM”.

Stream : Outputs Dolby Digital signals.

When your amplifier/decoder is compatible with Dolby Digital, set to “Stream”.

Note

When playing a DVD-RW disc recorded in VR mode

• If the audio source on a disc is Dolby Digital format, set “Dolby Digital” to “PCM” so that you can switch to main (L), sub audio (R), or a mix of both (L/R) with your amplifier/decoder.

Settings for DTS (Default : OFF)

•

Select a setting using K / L buttons, then press ENTER button.

Your setting will be activated. ON : Outputs DTS signals.

When your amplifier/decoder is compatible with DTS, set to “ON”.

OFF : No DTS signal is output.

When your amplifier/decoder is NOT compatible with DTS, set to “OFF”.

Original

trol

dio

trol

dio

trol

dio

OFF

PCM Dolby Digital DTS

Auto 48kHz

96kHz

OFF

Original

OFF

PCM

Dolby Digital DTS

PCM Stream

OFF

Original

OFF

PCM Dolby Digital DTS

OFF

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DVD

4:3 Letter Box All English Original OFF

ON OFF

DVD

4:3 Letter Box All English Original OFF

ON OFF

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DVD

4:3 Letter Box All English Original OFF

OFF

DVD

4:3 Letter Box All English Original OFF

OFF

Changing the SETUP menu

Settings for Parental lock level

Press SETUP button to display SETUP/DISC menu.

SETUP/DISC menu will appear.

Select “SETUP” using { / B buttons, then press ENTER button.

SETUP menu will appear.

Select “Playback” using K / L /

{ / B

buttons, then press

ENTER button.

Option window will appear.

Select “Parental Lock” using K / L buttons, then press ENTER button.

Press STOP button if you are playing a disc.

Some DVD-Video discs feature a Parental Lock level. Playback will stop if the ratings exceed the levels you set, it will require you to enter a password before the disc will playback.This feature prevents your children from viewing inappropriate material.

Note

• Parental lock function may not be available to some discs.

• With some DVDs, it may be difficult to find if they are compatible with parental lock. Be sure to check if the parental lock function operates in the way that you have set.

• Record the password in case you forget it.

Setup Menu

Setup

REC MODE

POWER

REC SPEED

.@/:

ABC DEF

123

GHI JKL MNO

456

TUV WXYZ

PQRS

7809

SPACE

VCR

DISPLAY

PLAY

STOP

SETUP

REC/OTR

REC MONITOR

MENU/LIST

TOP MENU

ZOOM SKIP SKIP

CLEAR/C.RESET

CM SKIP

MODE

AUDIO

DVD

ENTER

OPEN/CLOSE

VIDEO/TV

SLOW

PAUSE

TIMER PROG.

RETURN

Playback Setting

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DVD

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ON OFF

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Settings for Parental lock level (cont’d)

Parental Lock (Default :All)

Set the Parental Lock level.

•

Change the parental level using K / L buttons, then press ENTER button.

Option window will appear. Proceed to steps A or B.

•

Select “Yes” using s / B buttons, then enter a new password using Number buttons.

Your setting will be activated.

•

Select “Yes” using s / B buttons, then enter a new password using Number buttons.

Your setting will be activated.

Press SETUP button to exit SETUP menu.

A password has been set already

Change the password

• If you

select “No”, proceed

to Step 5.

Ye s

Note

• Press CLEAR/C.RESET button to erase numbers entered incorrectly.

• When you forget the password or you want to clear all settings in Parental lock, enter 4,7,3,7 using Number buttons in option window. Password will be cleared and parental

levels will be set to All.

• If you

select “No”, proceed

to Step 5.

•

Enter the current password

using Number buttons.

A password has not been set yet

Setup > Playback

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DVD

4:3 Letter Box All English Original OFF

ON OFF

Setup > Playback

TV Aspect Parental Lock Disc Menu Language Audio Language Subtitle Language Digital Out Dynamic Range Control Fast Forward with Audio

DVD

4:3 Letter Box

All 8

All 7

English 6 Original

5 OFF

4 3 2

ON 1

OFF

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Setup > Playback

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DVD

4:3 Letter Box

Change Password?

All

Yes No

All 7

English 6 Original

5 OFF

4 3 2

ON 1

OFF

DVD

4:3 Letter Box

All

Password

All

* * * *

English 6 Original

5 OFF

4 3 2

ON 1

OFF

Setup > Playback

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Setup > Playback

TV Aspect Parental Lock Disc Menu Language Audio Language Subtitle Language Digital Out Dynamic Range Control Fast Forward with Audio

Change Password?

DVD

4:3 Letter Box

All

Yes No

All

English

Original

OFF

4 3 2

OFF

DVD

4:3 Letter Box

Password

All

- - - -

All

English

Original

OFF

4 3 2

OFF

Setup > Playback

TV Aspect Parental Lock Disc Menu Language Audio Language Subtitle Language Digital Out Dynamic Range Control Fast Forward with Audio

4:3 Letter Box

Password

All

- - - -

All 7

English 6 Original

5 OFF

4 3 2

ON 1

OFF

DVD

Recording

VCR functions

Playback

Press POWER button on the remote control or the front panel of the unit.

When you are playing a videotape, turn the TV on and be sure to select the input to which the unit is connected.

Press:

Insert a prerecorded videotape, then press PLAY B but-

ton to begin playback.

During playback, press PAUSE F button.

Playback will pause and sound will be muted.

Press PLAY B button to resume play.

Press STOP C button to stop playback.

Press STOP/EJECT CAbutton on the front panel of the unit to eject the videotape.

Note

• When a videotape without record tab is inserted, the unit will start playback automatically.

• Tracking will be automatically adjusted upon playback.To adjust the tracking manually, press the CHANNEL K/L buttons on the front panel of the unit or CHK/CHL but-

tons on the remote control.

POWER

REC SPEED

REC MODE

AUDIO

OPEN/CLOSE

SPACE

VCR

SETUP

TIMER PROG.

123

456

7809

STOP

PLAY

VIDEO/TV

SLOW

PAUSE

.@/:

ABC DEF

GHI JKL MNO

PQRS

REC/OTR

DISPLAY

TUV WXYZ

DVD

Accidental erasure prevention

To prevent accidental recording on a recorded videotape, remove its record tab.To record on it later, cover the hole with cellophane tape.

2 4

Recording and One-touch timer recording

Before recording, make sure:

•

The desired channel is selected by pressing the number buttons on the remote control or CHANNEL

K/L

buttons on the

front panel of the unit.

•

There is a videotape with a record tab in the unit.

•

The desired recording speed is selected in SP (standard play) or SLP (super long play) mode by pressing REC MODE/REC SPEED button on the remote control.

Recording speed:

•

Stereo or SAP is selected. Refer to page 21.

•

Refer to page 34 for instructions on timer recording.

First:

Press REC/OTR button to begin the recording.

To temporarily stop recording or to resume it, press PAUSE F but-

ton. After the unit has been in Pause mode for 5 minutes, it will stop automatically to protect the videotape and the video head from damage.

Press STOP button when the recording is completed.

Note

• To view one channel while recording another

While you are recording on the unit, press VIDEO/TV button.

2) At the cable box or satellite box, select the channel you want to view. If you have connected the unit to a cable box or satellite box, refer to “Connection to a Cable Box or Satellite Box” section on page 15.

TOP MENU

SPACE

VCR

SETUP

TIMER PROG.

RETURN

7809

STOP

PLAY

VIDEO/TV

SLOW

PAUSE

PQRS

REC/OTR

REC MONITOR

MENU/LIST

ENTER

DISPLAY

TUV WXYZ

DVD

Tape speed

Type of tape T160T120

Recording/Playback Time

T60

2-2/3hours2hours1hourSP mode

8hours6hours3hoursSLP mode

Record tab

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VCR functions

Recording and One-touch timer recording (cont’d)

This feature allows you to set the recording length simply by pressing REC/OTR button on the remote control or the front panel of the unit.

First:

During normal recording, press REC/OTR button to begin one-touch timer recording.

You can select a fixed recording time by pressing the REC/OTR button repeatedly.

When one-touch timer recording is finished, the unit will turn off automatically.

To change the recording length during the one-touch timer recording, press REC/OTR repeatedly until the desired length appear.

To cancel the one-touch timer recording within the specified time, press STOP C button.

One-touch timer recording

An index mark will be assigned at the beginning of each recording you make.You may skip to a specific marked point by following the steps below.

First:

Press SEARCH MODE button so that the index search menu appears.

Enter the number of recordings you wish to skip using Number buttons with in 30 seconds.

Press g/h buttons to start index search.

If you want to go in the forward direction, press g button.

If you want to go in the reverse direction, press

h button. After index search, the VCR will play the videotape automatically.

Pro.1 Pro.2 Pro.3 Pro.4 Pro.5

02 01 01 02 03

Beginning of tape

End of tape

CURRENT PROGRAM

INDEX MARK

INDEX SEARCH

Index search

POWER

REC SPEED

REC MODE

AUDIO

ZOOM SKIP SKIP

OPEN/CLOSE

TOP MENU

SPACE

VCR

SETUP

CM SKIP

TIMER PROG.

RETURN

123

456

7809

STOP

PLAY

VIDEO/TV

SLOW

PAUSE

.@/:

ABC DEF

GHI JKL MNO

PQRS

REC/OTR

REC MONITOR

MENU/LIST

CLEAR/C.RESET

MODE

ENTER

DISPLAY

TUV WXYZ

DVD

Note

• Every time a videotape is recorded, an index mark is

written on the videotape.

Note

•

The remaining recording time will appear on the display panel during an one-touch timer recording. Press DISPLAY button to see it on the TV screen.

•

You cannot pause a onetouch timer recording.

•

If OTR is finished in VCR during playback or REC mode in DVD, the VCR will be in STOP mode and the DVD keeps the current mode.

•

Unlike a timer recording,you can perform the following operations during a one-touch timer recording.

Turning the power off

Using REC or STOPCbuttons.

VCR

(Normal recording)

(0:30) (1:00)

REC/OTR

(7:30)(8:00)

SETUP

PLAY

STOP

TIMER PROG.

VCR

Other operations

First:

Fast forward:

When the unit is in stop mode, press g to fast forward the videotape.

Rewind:

When the unit is in stop mode, press h to rewind the videotape.

To cue or review picture during playback (Picture Search):

Press g/h buttons during playback. Press it again and the unit will search in super high speed. (in the SLP mode only)

To freeze the picture on TV screen during playback (Still mode):

Press PAUSE F button. Each time you press the button, the picture will be forwarded by one frame. If the picture begins to vibrate vertically during the still mode, stabilize the picture by pressing the CHANNEL K/L or CHK/CHL buttons.

If the picture is distorted or rolling vertically, adjust the vertical hold control on your TV, if equipped.

Counter Reset:

Press CLEAR/C.RESET button.

To playback in slow motion:

Press SLOW button during playback or the still mode. If the noise bars appear on the TV screen, you can reduce it by pressing CHANNEL K/L or CHK/CHL buttons.

Automatic Rewind

When a videotape is played or fast forwarded to its end, the videotape will rewind to the beginning, stop, and eject itself.

When you playback a videotape recorded in Hi-Fi stereo:

Press AUDIO button on the remote control to select Hi-Fi or MONO for playback sound mode.

• If you have connected a stereo TV to this unit, select “Hi-Fi”.

• If you have connected a monaural TV to this unit, select “MONO”.

Note

• Still/Slow/Pause mode will be automatically cancelled after 5 minutes to prevent damage to the videotape and the video head.

• To return to playback from the Picture Search/Still/Slow mode, press PLAY button.

VCR functions

Search (cont’d)

Time search

Note

• These functions are not available during recording.

• Press STOP button to stop the search.

• If the end of the videotape is reached during a Search, this unit will cancel the search and

rewind the videotape.

POWER

REC SPEED

REC MODE

AUDIO

ZOOM SKIP SKIP

OPEN/CLOSE

TOP MENU

SPACE

VCR

SETUP

CM SKIP

TIMER PROG.

RETURN

123

456

7809

STOP

PLAY

VIDEO/TV

SLOW

PAUSE

.@/:

ABC DEF

GHI JKL MNO

PQRS

REC/OTR

REC MONITOR

MENU/LIST

CLEAR/C.RESET

MODE

ENTER

DISPLAY

TUV WXYZ

DVD

This feature allows you to go to a specific point on a videotape by entering the exact amount of time you wish to skip in order to reach the point.

First:

Press SEARCH MODE button repeatedly so that the Time search menu appears.

Enter your desired time to skip using Number buttons with in 30 seconds.

Press g/h buttons to start time search.

If you want to go in the forward direction, press

button.

If you want to go in the reverse direction, press

button. After time search, the unit will play the videotape automatically.

TIME SEARCH

2:50

VCR

Your Selection

Type of recorded tape

non Hi-Fi tapes

Hi-Fi tapes recorded in Hi-Fi stereo

Hi-Fi tapes

recorded main audio program

Hi-Fi tapes

recorded second

audio program

Monaural

Main audio

program

Second audio

program

Hi-Fi

R-channelL-channel

Monaural

Main audio

Second audio

program

MONO

Monaural

L+R

Main audio

program

Second audio

program

Recording Playing discs EditingBefore you start Connections Getting started

Changing the SETUP menu

VCR functions Others Español

Troubleshooting

Others

Before requesting service for this unit, check the table below for a possible cause of the problem you are experiencing. Some simple checks or a minor adjustment on your part may eliminate the problem and restore proper operation.

Symptom Remedy

The power does not turn on. • Check that the AC power cord is connected securely.

• (In case of power failure) Check the braker.

There is no picture. • Re-connect the connecting cord securely.

• The connecting cords are damaged.

• Check the connection to your TV (page 14).

• Check the RF output channel when you view a TV program using RF connection.

• Switch the input selector on your TV (such as to "LINE1") so that the signal from this unit appears on the TV screen.

TV program pictures are distorted. • Adjust TV antenna.

• Adjust the picture (see the TV's instruction manual).

• Place the unit and TV farther apart.

• Place the TV and any bunched antenna cables farther apart.

TV program reception does not fill the screen.

• Try to set the channels with "Auto Preset" in SETUP menu (page 19).

•

Select a channel of any TV program using the CH o / p buttons.

• Press VIDEO/TV button if necessary.

The playback picture or TV program from the equipment connected through the unit is distorted.

•

If the playback picture output from a DVD player, VCR, or tuner goes through the unit before reaching your TV, the copy-protection signal applied to some programs could affect picture quality. Disconnect the playback equipment in question and connect it directly to your TV.

Playback picture is distorted. • Keep the equipment which may cause electrical disturbances,

such as a cellular phone, away.

There is no sound. • Re-connect all connections securely.

• The connecting cord is damaged.

• Check the connections to the amplifier input.

• The input source setting on the amplifier is incorrect.

• The unit is in pause mode or in Slow-motion Play mode.

• The unit is in fast forward or fast reverse mode.

TV channels cannot be changed. • Switch the input to TV.

• Connect the antenna cable correctly (page 14).

The channel cannot be changed from the channel you are recording.

• Set the TV's input to "TV".

Nothing was recorded even though you set the timer setting correctly.

• There was a power failure during recording.

• The internal clock of the unit stopped due to a power failure that lasted for more than 30 seconds. Reset the clock (pages 22-24).

• Disconnect the AC power cord from the AC outlet, and connect it again.

•

The program contains copy protection signals that restricts copying.

• The timer setting overlapped with another setting that was set later or has priority.

Timer recording is not complete or did not start from the beginning.

• The timer setting overlapped with another setting that was set later or has priority (page 36).

• Disc space was not enough.

Timer recording is impossible.

•

Make sure indicator appears on the front display of this unit. If not, press POWER button.

•

The remote control does not function. • Batteries are weak.

• There are obstacles between the remote and the unit.

• The remote control is far from the unit.

• There are no batteries in the remote.

• Turn on the unit.

•

The remote control is not pointed at the remote sensor on the unit.

•

Press the DVD or VCR button, whichever you need. Then, try again.

• If above remedies do not solve the problem, please call the Service Center for help.

The unit does not operate properly. • When static electricity, etc., causes the unit to operate

abnormally, unplug the unit and then plug it in again.

Others

Troubleshooting (cont’d)

Symptom Remedy

There is no picture. • The Setup Display appears. Press RETURN button to turn

Picture noise appears. • The disc is dirty or flawed.

There is no sound. •

Sound is noisy. • The disc is dirty or flawed.

The disc does not play. • No disc is inserted.

Playback image freezes for a second. • During the playback of two layered disc, picture may freeze for

D V D

The disc does not start playback from the beginning.

The unit starts playing from the disc automatically.

Some functions such as Stop, Search, or Slow-motion Play cannot be performed.

The language for the sound track cannot be changed.

The subtitle language cannot be changed or turned off.

The angles cannot be changed. • Multi-angles are not recorded on the DVD VIDEO being played.

Recording does not stop immediately after you press STOP C button.

Recording does not start immediately after you press REC/OTR button.

The disc tray does not open when you press OPEN/CLOSE A button.

off the display.

• Check if the INTERLACE/PROGRESSIVE mode is set correctly according to your TV. See page 14.

•

If the picture output signal from the unit passes through your VCR to get to your TV, or if you are connected to a combination TV/VIDEO player, the copy-protection signal applied to some DVD programs could affect picture quality. If you still experience this problem even when you connect the unit directly to your TV, try connecting the unit to your TV's S-VIDEO input.

If the audio signal does not come through the DIGITAL OUT (COAXIAL) jack, check the Audio Setup settings (pages 90-91).

• The disc is dirty or flawed.

• A blank disc is inserted. The disc is upside down. Insert the disc with the labeled side facing up.

•

• The disc is not correctly inserted.

• The unit cannot play certain discs (such as a CD-ROM) (page

43).

• The region code on the DVD VIDEO does not match the unit (page 43).

• Moisture has condensed inside the unit. Remove the disc and leave the unit turned on for about two hours until the moisture evaporates (page 4).

• If the disc was recorded on another recorder, the unit cannot play the disc if it was not finalized (page 41).

a moment when the 1st layer switches to the 2nd layer. This is not a malfunction.

• Resume play was activated (page 48). Press STOP C button twice.

• You have inserted a disc whose Title menu or DVD menu automatically appears on the TV screen when it is first insert.

• The DVD VIDEO features an auto playback function.

•

Depending on the disc, you may not be able to do some of the operations above. See the instruction manual supplied with the disc.

• Multilingual tracks are not recorded on the DVD VIDEO, DVD-R or DVD-RW being played.

• The DVD VIDEO prohibits the changing of the language for the sound track.

• Try changing the language using the DVD VIDEO's menu.

• Multilingual subtitle are not recorded on the DVD VIDEO.

• The DVD VIDEO prohibits changing of the subtitles.

• Try changing the subtitle using the DVD VIDEO's menu.

• You are trying to change the angles when icon does not appear on the TV screen (page 58).

• The DVD VIDEO prohibits changing angles.

• Try changing the angle using the DVD VIDEO's menu.

• It will take a few seconds for the unit to input disc data before recording can stop.

• An unused DVD-R or DVD-RW was inserted. It takes a while for the unit to automatically format a DVD-RW.

• It may take a few seconds for the disc tray to open after you have recorded or edited a disc.

• This is because the unit is adding disc data to the disc.

Others

Recording Playing discs EditingBefore you start Connections Getting started

Changing the SETUP menu

VCR functions Others Español

Troubleshooting (cont’d)

Symptom Remedy

The disc tray does not open when you press OPEN/CLOSE A button.

"Repairing" appears on the display.

Repairing

Picture noise appears.

The tape does not play.

Recording does not start immediately

after you press REC/OTR button. The remote control does not function.

The motor rotates even when playback / recording is stopped.

• It may take a few seconds for the disc tray to open after you have recorded or edited a disc.

• This is because the unit is adding disc data to the disc.

• If there is a power failure or unplugging during recording, finalizing, formatting or editing, a Repairing process will begin automatically just after turning the unit on again. It may take several minutes up to about four hours.

• Head cleaning for VCR may be necessary. Refer to “AUTO HEAD CLEANING”.

• Adjust tracking control for better picture by pressing CHANNEL (o / p) buttons on this unit or CH ( o/ p) buttons while you are playing a videotape.

• No videotape is inserted.

• Make sure the videotape has a record tab when you record to a videotape. If needed, cover the hole with cellophane tape.

• Check if a videotape is in this unit.

• The motor may rotate for the duration of approximately 5 minutes for efficient operation. This is not a malfunction.

CauseError message Solution

Disc Error

--- Please eject the disc. --- Playback feature may not be

available on this Disc.

Region Error

--- Please eject the disc. --- Playback is not authorized in your

region.

Parental Lock On

--- Please eject the disc. --- The current selected parental level

Prohibits playback.

Recording Error

This program is not allowed to be recorded.

Recording Error

This program is not recordable in Video mode.

Recording Error

Can not record on this disc.

Recording Error

This program is not allowed to be recorded on this disc.

Recording Error

This disc is protected and not recordable.

Unplayable disc is inserted in the unit. The disc is upside down.

Playback is not authorized in the region of the DVD-Video disc which you inserted in the unit.

The current selected parental level in the SETUP Menu prohibits playback.

The recording function encountered the copy prohibited program.

You are trying to record the copyonce program onto the DVD-RW disc in Video mode.

You are trying to record onto the disc which is unrecordable, or the disc status is unable to record. The disc is dirty. The disc is damaged.

You are trying to record the copyonce program onto the DVD-RW disc which is not compatible with CPRM.

You are trying to record on to the protected disc which is set in the Disc Setting Menu.

Insert the standardized disc which bear the marks on page 43. Insert the disc with the labeled side facing up.

Insert the DVD-Video disc with region codes 1 or ALL.

Check the "Parental Lock" setting (pages 92-93).

You cannot record copy prohibited programs.

Set "DVD-RW Recording Format" to "VR mode" (page 29).

Insert the recordable disc, and ensure the disc status satisfies the recording requirements (pages 27-28). Clean the disc with a cleaning cloth. Replace the disc.

Insert the DVD-RW disc (ver.1.1 compatible with CPRM).

Release the disc protect setting in the Disc Setting menu (page 42).

Recording Error

Disc is full. (No area for new recording)

You are trying to record onto the disc which has no space for recording.

Insert the recordable disc with enough recording space.

You can watch the TV programs with the tuner of the unit. (Usually channel 3 or 4 of the TV is available for the RF converter setting.) Be sure to connect the unit to a TV using the Round Coaxial cable. Refer to page 14.

Select channel 3 on your TV.

• Be sure that the unit is in DVD mode.

Press VIDEO/TV button on the remote control.

•

If noise appears, change the RF output channel of the unit to CH 4 by pressing VIDEO/TV button for 3 seconds.The RF output channel will alternate between CH3 and CH4 as follows.

•

Changing the RF output channel is available only when the unit is in DVD mode.

100

RF converter output

Others

for more than

3 seconds

POWER

REC SPEED

REC MODE

AUDIO

ZOOM SKIP SKIP

OPEN/CLOSE

TOP MENU

SPACE

VCR

SETUP

CM SKIP

TIMER PROG.

RETURN

123

456

7809

STOP

PLAY

VIDEO/TV

SLOW

PAUSE

.@/:

ABC DEF

GHI JKL MNO

PQRS

REC/OTR

REC MONITOR

MENU/LIST

CLEAR/C.RESET

MODE

ENTER

DISPLAY

TUV WXYZ

DVD

Troubleshooting (cont’d)

Recording Error

* If you are still having trouble with this unit after checking Troubleshooting, write down the error code and the error

description, and contact a Sharp Authorized Service Center for inspection. (See Service Information on page 103.)

You cannot record more than 99 titles on one disc.

(The maximum is 99)

CauseError message Solution

You are trying to record onto the disc on which the number of recording titles comes up to the maximum (99).

Delete unnecessary titles (pages 61, 65, 74).

Recording Error

You cannot record more than 999 chapters on one disc.

(The maximum is 999)

Recording Error

You cannot record on this disc as Control Information is full.

Recording Error

You cannot record on the disc as Power Calibration Area is full.

Recording Error

This disc is already finalized.

You are trying to record onto the VR mode DVD-RW disc on which the number of recording chapters comes up to the maximum (999).

This disc has no space to write the Control Information when recording or deleting contents.

When editing has been repeatedly performed, the control Information area may come up to be full even the recording area has enough space.

When recordings are performed repeatedly onto an unstable disc, this area may come up to be full.

Every time you insert a disc for recording, the disc's working area will be taken up. And if you repeat this frequently, it will be used up sooner and you may not be able to record full 99 titles.

You are trying to record onto the disc already finalized.

Delete unnecessary chapter markers (pages 69, 78).

Delete unnecessary titles (pages 61, 65, 74).

Insert a new disc.

Release the finalizing for this disc (page 41).

123

GHI JKL MNO

456

TUV WXYZ

PQRS

7809

SPACE

VCR

DISPLAY

DVD

VIDEO/TV

SLOW

PAUSE

(

RF ON

(

RF ON

(

RF ON

)

3 seconds

CH4

3 seconds

CH3

3 seconds

CH4

3 seconds

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