Be sure to power off the unit before installing and connect to devices.
Welcome
Congratulations on your purchase of the DVR (DVD
Recorder) system.
Safety
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT
REMOVE THE COVER (OR BACK). NO
USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS ARE INSIDE. REFER
SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
This symbol indicates important instructions
accompanying the product.
This symbol indicates “dangerous voltage” inside
the product that presents a risk of electric shock or
personal injury.
CAUTION: THE PLAYERS USE AN INVISIBLE LASER
BEAM WHICH CAN CAUSE HAZARDOUS RADIATION
EXPOSURE IF DIRECTED. BE SURE TO OPERATE
PLAYER CORRECTLY AS INSTRUCTED.
WARNING
To reduce the risk of fire or shock hazard, do not
expose the PLAYER to rain or moisture.
Features
Apart from general DVD player functions, the DVR
(DVD ecorder) system, RW+HDD+USB, features
recording of live TV programs and life slices with higher
video & audio quality, which will bring you sweet
memory.
Top recording function
LPCM/MPEG digital audio decoder, AC-3/DTS
Dolby digital audio output
Hi-Fi audio quality, 96KHz/24bit digital audio
processing
Optical/coaxial data stream audio output
Software smart upgrade
Support physical format discs & USB storage
devices (U_disc, etc.)
Available media: DVD-Video, HDCD, SVCD, VCD,
CD, MP3, MP4, KODAK PICTURE-CD
Compatible Discs
The unit can play discs with the following logos:
DVD Video (from DVD Disc, and DVD±R/RW)
MPEG-4 Video (from CD/DVD Disc, DVD±R/RW
and CD-R/RW)
Audio CD (from CD Disc, and CD-R/RW)
Video CD (from CD Disc, and CD-R/RW)
MP3 files (from CD/DVD Disc, DVD±R/RW and
CD-R/RW)
Kodak Picture CD (from CD Disc, and CD-R/RW)
Handling Cautions
Read this manual before installing and using this
recorder.
Be sure to turn off the recorder after use.
Disconnect the AC power cord from the AC outlet
when you don’t intend to use the recorder for long
period of time.
Do not open cover and do not repair yourself.
Refer servicing to qualified personnel.
Do not keep in rainy or moist place, or the recorder
may be damaged or you may get an electric shock.
Do not keep under direct sunlight or close to heat
sources.
Keep in a plain, cool ventilated area. Do not fill or
cover the blowhole.
High-quality YCbCr output, supporting future
display devices
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Wipe the cabinet and panel with a soft cloth. Do
not use detergent or alcohol for cleaning.
This manual only guides you to use the recorder
properly. If it is not uniform with the real product,
refer to the real product.
number printed on the DVD disc does not correspond
to the region number of this unit, this unit can not play
that disc.
Region code
The region number of this unit is 3, if the region
Player Overview
1. STANDBY
2. CHANNEL-
3. CHANNEL +
4. SOURCE
5. DISC TRAY
6. OPEN/CLOSE
7. FRONT PANEL DISPLAY
8. DV INPUT PORT
9. USB INPUT PORT
DVD labeled “ALL” will also play on this unit
10.VIDEO INPUT PORT
11.LEFT AUDIO INPUT PORT
12.RIGHT AUDIO INPUT PORT
13. FAST FORWARD
14. FAST BACKWARD
15.STOP
16.RECORD
17.PLAY/PAUSE
1. Composite video output
2/3/ 4 . Component video(YUV) outpu
5. Center audio output
6. Sub-woofer audio output
7. Left surround audio output
8. Right surround audio output
9. Left front audio output
10. Right front audio output
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11.Optical digital audio output
12. Composite video input
13. Coaxial digital audio output
14. Left audio input
15. Right audio input
16. Antenna in
17. Antenna out
18. Mains switch
Connect
Feature Key of the Remote
Control
STANDBY
Switch the unit standby on and off.
OPEN/CLOSE
Open/Close disc tray
N/P
Press it repeatedly the unit will switch the mode to
NTSC/PAL in turn
P-SCAN
Switches between Progresses scan and Interlace
scan
MUTE
Switches audio output ON or OFF
STOP
♦ Pre-stop playing at the first press (pressing PLAY
can resume playing).
♦ Stop playing at the
second press
(pressing PLAY can
restart playing).
PASUE/STEP
Pause current process at
the first press; go on step
by step at the subsequent
presses.
SETUP
Calls the screen for Player's
initial setting, such as Menu
language, parental level
TITLE
Recall DVD’s TITLE menu
during playback
PLAY
Start to play back in normal
speed, or activates the
selected item on interactive menu
DISC/HDD/USB
Press it repeatedly the unit will switch the working
mode to DVD/HDD/USB in turn
PREV
During playback, press to scan in slow forward. Press
to cycle through 1/2,1/3, 1/4,1/5,1/6 or 1/7x speeds.
SUBTITLE
Press the Subtitle-button to display the current
subtitle status.
Press this to move back to the beginning of the
previous chapter/track
NEXT
Press it to move ahead to the beginning of the next
chapter/track
REC
Record program immediately.
TIMER
Bring up the Timer Record setting interface directly.
SOURCE
Press to switch the Recording signal Source
EDIT
Edit multimedia files, such as deleting, renaming, and
copying.etc.(Only support recorder DVD ± R/RW
disc)
DISC
Press to enter DISC edit. (Only support recorder DVD
±R/RW disc)
CH+
Press to change the channel up.
CH-
Press to change the channel down.
DISPLAY
Display media information.
MENU/PBC
Recall DVD’s ROOT menu or VCD 2.0 menu during
playback ;enable/disable PBC function during VCD
playback, it can allow to you play VCD interactively
by following the menu on the TV screen;
AUDIO
Show and switch the audio language according to
current disc.
SLOW
Press the button several times if you would like to
activate or deactivate the subtitle function or if you
want to choose a different subtitle language.
The available subtitle languages depend on the DVD.
RETURN
Goes back to the specified position defined by
Contents provider
NUMBER BUTTONS
Select the item number you want by pressing the
number buttons directly
CLEAR
It is used to erase the wrong digit input
DIRECTION buttons
Move the highlight rectangle up/down/left/right.
DVD/MPEG4
Press to switch the unit Recording mode between
DVD mode and MPEG4 mode.
FAST FORWARD
Fast forward play
FAST BACKWARD
Fast reverse playback
VOLUME +
Increase the sound output level
VOLUME –
Decrease the sound output level
REPEAT
You can play all of the titles or tracks on a disc or a
single title, chapter, or track repeatedly.or all repeat.
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Basic Steps
System Setup
1. Press the SETUP key on the remote to pop out the
System Menu.
System Menu Items
Setup
The Setup item is an entry for basic and advanced
system settings. And the advanced settings are
mainly for DVD playback.
After the Setup item is selected, the Setup menu will
appear.
By highlighting a proper item and then pressing
ENTER, you can set various options. For more
information, please see the following descriptions.
Note that once the System Menu appears, the
recorder system will auto pause.
2. Press UP/DOWN/LEFT/RIGHT to move the
highlight to the item you want to set, then press
ENTER.
To select one, press UP/DOWN/LEFT/RIGHT to
highlight a desired language and then press
ENTER.
Time Format
You can select a time format from the list by
pressing UP/DOWN/LEFT/RIGHT and then
ENTER.
M: Month; D: Date; Y: Year; 12: 12-Hr Time
(AM/PM Time); 24: 24-Hr Time.
System
TV System
Two options, PAL and NTSC, can be selected
according to your TV set.(default:NTSC)
Screen Saver
ON means enable the screen saver mode; OFF
means disable.
Sys Language
Seven system language selections for the UI
display: English, Chinese, German, Spanish,
French, Portuguese.
Date Set
Time Set
For Timer Recording, date and time should be
correct. Since “Power off” may effect date and
time settings, you should re-set them. (Just by
inputting digits for each section: MM, DD, YY, Hr,
Min, and A/P.)
Reset Setting
Set all options back to the factory settings.
Playing
This item includes the following settings: Audio Lang
(audio language), Subtitle Lang (subtitle language),
Password, Menu Lang (menu language), and Rating.
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Audio Lang
Six selections for Audio language: English,
Chinese, German, Spanish, French, Portuguese.
To select one, press UP/DOWN/LEFT/RIGHT to
highlight a desired language and then press
ENTER.
Subtitle Lang
Seven selections for Title language: English,
Chinese, German, Spanish, French, Portuguese,
and Latin.
To select one, press UP/DOWN/LEFT/RIGHT to
highlight a desired language and then press
ENTER.
Password
Through this item, you can set a password to lock
the recorder (no initial password exists). When
the recorder is locked, you will be asked to input
the correct password before setting the Rating
(restriction level) item or changing the password.
Menu Lang
Seven selections for Menu language: English,
Chinese, German, Spanish, French, Portuguese.
To select one, press UP/DOWN/LEFT/RIGHT to
highlight a desired language and then press
ENTER.
Rating
The recorder provides the Rating (restriction level)
setting function for protecting kids from watching
unhealthy contents, up to eight levels according to
the disc type. When playing a lockable disc, you
can set a proper restriction level through this Rating
setting according to the disc level and your need.
Notes:
zBefore setting the restriction level you will be asked to
input the correct password if the recorder is locked.
zThe Rating setting goes into effect only when the
recorder is locked.
A/V Set
This setting item provides four options: Video Output,
TV Type, Brightness, and SPDIF Output.
Video Output
YCbCr: Choose it if the unit is connected to your
TV set with YCbCr video cable
P-SCAN: Choose it if the unit is connected to
your TV set with YPbPr video cable and the TV
set is in the progressive scan mode.
Notes:
zWhen using CVBS ut jack to connect to TV, you can
select any of them.
z The default is YCbCr.
TV Type
PS 4:3: Pan Scan, available for general TV.
The left and right edges of the picture will not be
seen and the rest will fill the TV screen when a
wide-screen object is played.
LB 4:3: Letter Box, available for general TV.
Black bars will appear at the top and bottom
edges of TV screen when a wide-screen object is
played. (Default)
16:9: Wide Screen, available for a wide-screen
TV.
Notes:
z In the aspect ratio you choose.
z The disc recorded with 4:3 mode can only be played
in 4:3 ratio.
zYou should set the TV Type according to the TV
connected.
Brightness
By this item, you can adjust the brightness of
screen.
SPDIF Output
Three options are provided: PCM, RAW, OFF.
To select one, press UP/DOWN/LEFT/RIGHT to
highlight the desired option and then ENTER to
confirm.
PCM: Available when the recorder connects to
a dual-channel digital stereo amplifier. For a
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Dolby Digital or MPEG disc, its audio data will be
modulated to dual-channel PCM data and
outputted from coaxial or optical jacks.
RAW: Available when the recorder connects to
a power amplifier via coaxial or optical jacks.
For a Dolby Digital, DTS, or MPEG disc, the
output data from the recorder will be the
corresponding raw digital data. Of course, the
connected amplifier should be capable of
decoding Dolby Digital, DTS, or MPEG. (Default)
OFF: Disable the SPDIF Output function. No
data will be outputted from coaxial or optical
jacks.
Recording
Tuning function should be run again if the TV channel
distribution is changed by channel providers or the
recorder is re-installed. The following picture is just
the Auto Tuning interface.
Channel Set
By the Channel Set item in the Setup menu, you can
see and fine adjust the detailed information of
channels.
Press UP/DOWN to highlight the Channel Set item,
and then press ENTER to enter the following
interface in which you can – Select a channel
number.
Set whether the selected channel is active.
Fine tune the channel.
Choose an audio format for the current channel
output.
Select another channel number for swapping with the
current channel.
Press LEFT,
Press LEFT/UP/DOWN to select a desired recording
quality and then press ENTER.
TV Tuner
Name the current channel.
Tune a TV channel manually.
Manual Tuning
Adv A/V
Video
Contrast: Select a contrast value for video output.
Hue: Select a hue value for video output.
TV Signal
Set the receiving mode of TV signal: Antenna or
Cable.
Auto Tuning
The recorder provides an Auto Tuning function that
can search TV channels automatically and save them
in the recorder in a certain order. However, this Auto
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Saturation: Select a saturation value for video
output.
Speaker
Downmix
LT/RT: In this mode, you will feel like being in a
theatre if the original movie recorded into the disc
was encoded in the Dolby Pro Logic format.
Stereo: In this mode, if it’s 5.1-channel sound
playing, two channels of signals will be output
from the left and right soundtrack; if it’s 2-channel
sound playing, 2-channel stereo signal will be
output.
VSS: In this mode, when a disc recorded with
5.1-channel sound format is played, the virtual
surround sound effect will be heard from the main
soundtrack.
OFF: In this mode, 5.1-channel sound output is
active.
Subwoofer
There are two options: OFF and ON. When ON
is selected, the recorder will auto detect the
subwoofer input then output it. When OFF is
selected, the subwoofer input will not be output.
Bass Mode
There are three options: All LG, All SM, and
Mixed.
Center Delay
Disc Utility
The Disc Utility item can help you format storage
devices: disc.
In DVD Mode
After entering this item, you will see the following
menu through which you can format a disc.
Highlight the Format item and then press ENTER
on the remote. The following interface will appear.
Choose a format to which the disc will be formatted:
DVD+VR or MPEG4. If you select DVD+VR, the
following dialog will be shown.
Select Yes (by ENTER). The system begins to
format the disc with following progress prompt.
You can adjust center delay by this option.
Rear Delay
You can adjust rear delay by this option.
Digital Audio
OP Mode
Line Out: Choose this option to line out the
input signal. It will be more suitable for playing
at nighttime, for the output volume is low.
RF Mode: It will be more suitable to choose this
option for playing at daytime, for the output
volume is high.
Dynamic Range
When “Line Out” is selected, you can choose this
option to adjust the line out ratio and get different
effect. If the rate is adjusted to “8” (full), the
peak value of audio signal will be the minimum;
while adjusted to “0” (off), maximum. See the
following figure.
When formatting is completed (100%), the
following interface appears.
Timer Rec
Before recording, you need to check if there is
enough memory space in DISC for recording first.
Operations
Like the Timer Recording item in the Wizard menu,
through the Timer Rec item in System Menu, you
can start to record programs in schedule. But all
recording options are set at one place.
1. Highlight the Timer Rec item in the System
Menu and then press ENTER, or press TIMER
directly to open the following Timer Record
interface.
2. Press LEFT/RIGHT to select the Source item
and then press ENTER; you can choose a
video source on the pop-up menu.
Note that this option will be valid when the
Downmix option of speaker is OFF.
Dual Mono
By this option, you can set up the L and R mono
output mode. There are four modes in this
option: Mono L, Mono R, Mix Mono, and Stereo.
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3. Press LEFT/RIGHT to select the Date item and
then press ENTER; you will see a menu with
Once and Repeat recording mode selections.
After selecting one, you can set the date by
UP/DOWN or digit keys.
4. Press LEFT/RIGHT to select the Start item and
then press ENTER; you will see a menu
through which you can set a start time by
UP/DOWN or digit keys.
5. Press LEFT/RIGHT to select the End item and
then press ENTER; you will see a menu
through which you can set an end time by
UP/DOWN or digit keys.
6. Press LEFT/RIGHT to select the Quality item
and then press ENTER; you will see a new
interface through which you can select a
recording mode and a recording quality by
UP/DOWN/LEFT/RIGHT key. There are four
recording modes available: DVD.
If you select DVD as the recording mode, the
following interface will appear.
old one, “Overlapped”; if no setup is filled in,
“Empty”; if there is no enough space in DISC,
“No Room ”.
In addition, you can schedule to record multiple
programs at different time by filling the “Empty”
list items with the same procedure.
After setup, you can press RETURN to go back
to the previous menu, or press TIMER to exit
the Timer Record interface.
Note:
Since the recorder can record video source to disc,
you should set a proper storage device before
recording.
Instant Rec
Like the Instant Recording item in the Wizard menu,
through the Instant Rec item in System Menu, you
can start to record immediately. But all recording
options are set at one place.
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7. After a proper setup, the Status item will be
“Ready”. However, if the setup is illogical, the
Status item will be “Bad”; if the setup is just the
The corresponding interface is as follows. After
setting source, quality, you can choose GO! to start
recording.
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Playing and Editing Files
Playing Files in a USB Device
In a USB Title List interface, the following three
supported multimedia file folders are displayed.
• MPEG4 – AVI Video file
• Audio – MP3/WMA Audio file
• Picture – JPG/BMP/GIF Image file
Take MPEG4 as an example to show you how to
play a multimedia file in a USB device.
1. Insert a USB device, and the MP3 folder will be
highlighted by default, for the system can
identify and locate MP3 folder automatically.
2. Press LEFT/RIGHT choose a MPEG 4
subfolder to list files.
3. You can choose to play a file in the selected
folder.
4. Highlight a desired file and press ENTER to
play.
In the same way we can play Audio and Picture
files.
The Recorder system affords the following
informative interface, which gives more
references for you to play a file. When you
select a Picture file, the thumbnail will appear on
the left side of the screen. But for Audio file,
only text information can be shown.
Playing Files in a Disc
appear. You can select the file you want to play by the
PREV/NEXT key on the remote controller and then
press ENTER to start playing.
For an MPEG4-format disc, following interface will
appear.
Editing Files in a Disc
The RW system also supports disk file editing.
Editing for an MPEG4-Format
Disc
When the disc is in MPEG4 format, you can edit the
files in it by these commands: Rename, Delete and
Delete All.
Rename
Select the file you want to rename from the file list
and press the EDIT key, and the system will prompt a
menu. See the figure as below.
The recorder supports two formats of discs:
DVD+VR format disc
MPEG4 format disc (AVI/ MP3/WMA/
JPG/BMP/GIF)
One disc supports only one format: DVD+VR or
MPEG4. These two formats of files can not be stored
in one disc.
For a DVD+VR-format disc, the following interface will
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Select Rename from the menu and then press
ENTER to enter the following Text Input interface.
Input text by UP/DOWN/LEFT/RIGHT and ENTER
keys, and then press OK button to finish the rename
operation.
Protect
Delete
Select the file you want to delete from the file list and
then press the EDIT key, a menu will appear (as
below). Next select the Delete command from the
menu and then press ENTER to delete the file from
the disc. Finally follow the UI prompt to complete
the operation.
Editing for a +VR-Format Disc
In the Title List Interface
When the disc is in +VR format, you can edit the files
in it such as renaming, protecting, deleting, merging
next title,delete all chapter mark and paly full tite.
Rename
Select the file you want to protect from the title list
and then press EDIT, a menu will appear (as below).
Next select the Protect command from the menu and
then press ENTER to protect the file. Finally follow
the UI prompt to complete the operation.
Delete
Select the file you want to delete from the title list and
then press EDIT; next select the Delete command
from the menu; finally follow the UI prompt to
complete the operation.
Merge Next Title
Select a Title you want to merge from the title list and
then press EDIT; next select the Merge Next Title
command on the menu; finally follow the UI prompt to
complete the operation.
During Title Playing
When a title is playback, pressing EDIT will bring up a
menu which includes seven commands: Insert
Chapter, Delete Chapter Mark, delete all chapter
mark CM Cut, Set index Picture, Hide/Unhide
Chapter and Title Split. Then you can edit the title
with these commands.
Select the file you want to rename from the title list
and then press EDIT, and the system will prompt a
menu. See the figure as below.
Select Rename from the menu and then press
ENTER to enter the following Text Input interface.
Input text by UP/DOWN/LEFT/RIGHT and ENTER
keys, and then press OK button to finish the rename
operation.
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Insert Chapter
During a program playback, you can press EDIT and
then select the Insert Chapter item on the pop-up
menu (shown as follows) to insert a chapter.
Delete Chapter Mark
During a program playback, to delete the chapter
marker, press EDIT and then select the Delete Chapter Mark item on the pop-up menu (shown as
follows).
Note: Selecting the Delete All Chapter Mark item
will delete all the existing chapter marks.
CM Cut
During a program playback, you can delete a
specified segment with the following steps:
1. Press EDIT and then select the CM Cut item on
the pop-up menu. A sub-menu will be
expanded.
2. Highlight SET A in the sub-menu, and then press
ENTER to specify a start point.
3. Specify an end point by selecting SET B with the
similar operations.
4. ENTER the Cut option on the sub-menu, the
program between A and B will be cut. While if
you ENTER the Cancel option, the cut operation
will be canceled.
Set Index Picture
You can specify any playing picture as the program
index tab that will appear on the root menu.
1. Highlight the Set Index Picture item.
2. When a suitable picture appears, press ENTER
on the remote to select it.
After Set Index Picture finishes, the title index tab will
be the picture you choose.
Hide/Unhide Chapter
During a program playback in Unhide mode, you can
press EDIT and then select Hide/Unhide Chapter on
the pop-up menu to disable the current chapter (but
the chapter still exists).
During a program playback in Hide mode, if you want
to play a hidden chapter, press EDIT on a title and
then select Play Full Title on the pop-up menu as
follows.
During the program playback, you can press EDIT
and then select Hide/Unhide Chapter to unhide the
chapter.
Title Split(only support recorder DVD±RW disc)
You can press EDIT and then select Title Split on the
pop-up menu to split the title into two titles at this
playback location.
After Title Spilt finishes, the system shows the title
index as follows.
Recording Function
There are two methods for you to record content to
a disc. Press setup key on the remote controller to
bring up the System Menu interface.
By the TIMER key on Remote
Controller
Schedule recording by TIMER key on remote
controller. Please refer to the descriptions about
[Timer REC] in [SYSTEM MENU] for more detail
operations.
By the RECORD key on
Remote Controller
1. Press standby button on the front panel to turn
on the recorder.
2. Press SOURCE on the remote controller to
select a signal source.
3. Press RECORD to start recording.
During recording, you can press STOP key to stop
the recording (a while is needed to stop the
process), press PAUSE key to pause the recording,
press PAUSE again or press RECKEY to resume
the recording. However, when the disc is written full,
the recording will stop automatically.
Notes:
z The recorder can record video source to
DVD+R/+RW/-R/-RW discs.
z DVD+R/-R discs can be written only once for
that they must be finalized to play on other
DVD players.(DVD-RW)
z DVD+RW/-RW discs can be written repeatedly
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Basic Operations
Turn On the System
Check to plug power cable in the recorder, then
press POWER to turn the recorder on. If there is a
disc in the tray, the TV screen will prompt “READ”;
otherwise prompt “NDISC”.
DVD/ USB Mode Switch
Entering DVD Mode
USB mode switch to the DVD mode:
1. Press the USB key on the remote
2. The system will enter the DVD mode with the
following OSD display.
If there is a disc in the tray, the disc will be
played automatically.
If there is no disc in the tray, the “NO DISC”
message will appear momently and then the
usb will be played auto matically.
the type, the PLAY or ENTER key should be
pressed to start playing.
Play
The contents of each disc menu vary according to
how the disc was authored and what features are
included. The disc menu will be turned on for you to
select, when MENU key is pressed. Also play and
pause can be switched with the PAUSE key on the
remote.
Moreover, three play modes are offered here:
Menu Play, Title Play and Sequence Play
1. Menu Play (compatible with DVD, SVCD,
VCD2.0 discs)
(1) Press MENU key on the remote
− TV screen displays the DVD Root Menu when a
DVD disc is loaded.
− When a SVCD or VCD 2.0 disc is loaded, SVCD
or VCD 2.0 menu will be displayed on the screen
(when PBC is off) (At this moment, press PBC key
once to display current PBC state).
Entering USB Mode
DVD mode switch to the USB mode:
1. Press the USB key on the remote
2. When finished, the recorder system will enter the
USB mode. The recorder system enters the
USB mode, it needs to scan some system
information on USB with the following screen
display.
Place a Disc
Press OPEN/CLOSE key on the remote to open
the disc tray with the TV screen prompting “OPEN”.
Then, place a disc into the tray and press
OPEN/CLOSE again to close the tray, “CLOSE”
appears and the recorder starts to read. Then the
disc starts playing automatically.
Note: Of some certain type discs, after reading out
− PBC is initialized ON when a SVCD or VCD2.0
disc is loaded.
(2) When a DVD disc is loaded, you can press
UP/DOWN/LEFT/DOWN keys to highlight the
menu item you want to choose; as SVCD or
VCD2.0, you can press digit keys to select a track
to play.
(3) Press the ENTER or PLAY key, you can begin
playing with the highlighted.
(4) Return when playing: When a DVD disc is
playing, press MENU (PBC) key, you can return to
the root menu; as SVCD or VCD2.0 discs, and
PBC is on, press MENU (PBC) or RETURN key,
you can return to SVCD or VCD2.0 menu.
(5) Stop:
When you press STOP key for the first time, the
recorder turns into quasi stop state.
At the same time the OSD appears “PRE STOP”.
One more press makes it stop.
− In quasi stop state, the recorder remembers
where you stopped, when you start playing the disc
again, it picked up where you left off.
− In stop state, when you press PLAY, the recorder
enters sequence playback mode.
Notes:
For the disc protection, before you press
OPEN/CLOSE to eject the disc tray when playing,
please press STOP at first. After taking out the disc,
press OPEN/CLOSE again to close the tray.
If you're not going to use the recorder for a long
time, be sure to remove the electronic plug.
2. Title Play (compatible with DVD discs only)
− Press TITLE key to display the DVD title content.
− Press the UP/DOWN/LEFT/DOWN key to
highlight the title you want to choose,
and press ENTER; also you can press digit key to
choose directly.
− The recorder begins with the chapter 1 of the
chosen title.
3. Sequence Play (compatible with DVD, SVCD,
VCD, CD, CD+G, HD-CD, DTS-CD,WMA, MP3/
JPEG,BMP,GIF, MP4 discs)
− When a SVCD or VCD disc is loaded and PBC is
on, once PBC key is pressed,
PBC switches off and then the recorder can play in
sequence playback mode; one
more PBC key press switches PBC on.
− In the stop state, when you press PLAY key, the
recorder then enters sequence
playback mode. This feature is effective to all the
compatible discs.
4. Program Play (compatible with DVD, SVCD,
VCD, CD, CD+G, HD-CD, DTS-CD,WMA,
MP3/JPEG,BMP,GIF, MP4 discs)
The Program Playback option allows you to enter
the order in which you want chapters or
tracks to play, maximum to 16.
− Program Menu:
DVD, WMA, MP3/JPEG, BMP, GIF, MP4 discs:
SVCD, VCD, CD, CD+G, HD-CD, DTS-CD discs:
If PBC is on, this operation will turn PBC off while
the chapters/tracks play in programmed order.
− According to the highlight, use the digit keys to
enter the chapter/track numbers in order you want
them to play. Then press PLAY key or use
UP/DOWN/LEFT/RIGHT key to highlight the
“PLAY” item and press ENTER, the selected
chapters/tracks will play in the programmed order.
You can program maximum 16
titles/chapters/tracks.
− According to the direction indicator on the menu,
you can press UP/DOWN/LEFT/DOWN keys to
highlight where you want to enter.
− During Program Playback, if PROGRAM key is
pressed, the programmed order and the contents
will be displayed on the screen, and the Program
Playback will be stopped; also you can press STOP
and PLAY to resume sequence playback.
Notes:
To clear the programmed order, use
UP/DOWN/LEFT/DOWN keys to highlight the
“CLEAR” item, then press ENTER.
To modify the programmed order, use
UP/DOWN/LEFT/DOWN keys to highlight the
modifying item and enter the new chapter/track you
want to program directly.
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Playing Other Multimedia Discs
After placing a disc into the tray device (where the
supported files are saved: MP3/WMA/CD/VCD/
SVCD/DVD/MP4/JPEG, BMP, GIF, etc.), the recorder
will auto search the directories saving WMA,
MP3/JPEG, BMP, GIF, and MP4 files. Then, as for
the disc containing multiple types of files, the
recorder will auto go to the first directory saving MP3
files; as for the disc containing single type of files, it
will auto go to the first directory. Next the recorder
will play the first song in the directory.
Use the UP/DOWN/LEFT/RIGHT key to enter the
Directory region and highlight the desired directory,
then the first track under it starts playback; also you
can use the UP/DOWN/LEFT/ RIGHT keys to enter
the File Region and select the file you want to play.
and
picture. The selected button appears red, while
other buttons appear blue. When files of some
types are not saved in the system, the
corresponding button will be inactive.
4. To the disc with WMA, MP3, JPEG, GIF, BMP,
MP4 files, when playing a JPEG picture, press
the RETURN or STOP key to return to
JPEG/BMP/GIF list.
5. You can press the digit keys to select the file you
want to play. For example, if you desire the
15th track in current list, press the “1” key once
and then press “5”, the 15th will start playback.
Note: When playing a disc with MP3 files, only
digital audio can be outputted without video
output.
6. When playing or pausing a picture, press the
UP/DOWN/LEFT/RIGHT keys to change the
display angle:
buttons are illustrated in the above
Notes:
1. Press the UP/DOWN/LEFT/RIGHT keys, and
you can activate Directory Region, File Region
and File Switch Region respectively.
2. The highlight in Directory Region and File
Region is shown as the picture above; while in
File Switch Region, a transparent rectangle
appears.
3. In File Switch Region, you can switch the type of
files to be played by pressing the
UP/DOWN/LEFT/RIGHT keys to select a proper
button and then pressing ENTER; the
, ,
UP: flip vertically
DOWN: flip horizontally
RIGHT: rotate 90 counter-clockwise
Right: rotate 90 clockwise
7. When the images are listed in the directory,
press the MENU key, and the screen will display
small pictures. Up to 6 small pictures are
displayed per screen. To view the next 6
pictures, press NEXT key to go forward and the
PREV key to go back to the previous page.
You can also select and play a picture in full
screen by pressing corresponding digit key on
the remote.
Note that the 6-picture preview is disabled in
slide show state.
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Specifications
Disc type
Read: DVD-R, DVD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+RW, CD-R, CD-RW
Write: DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD- R (+VR logical), DVD-RW (+VR logical)
Built-in USB Port
Format
DVD-Video
DVD+VR
Video CD
Super Video CD
Audio CD
MPEG4
MP3 (maximum number of files recognizable: 999 files per folder, compression rate between 32 Kbps and 320
Kbps)
JPEG (maximum number of pictures recognizable: 999 files per folder)
Region Code of DVD video
This unit can play commercial DVDs compatible with the region code printed on the rear of the unit.
Region options are 3