NEC NDR50 owner manual Table of Contents

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Table of Contents

INTRODUCTION

Safety Precautions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Table of Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-4 DVD Recorder Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-10 Recordable Discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Playable Discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Disc-related terms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

• Types of video CDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 About Symbols . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

• About the symbol display . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

• About the disc symbols for instructions . . . . 6 About DVD-R and DVD-RW disc. . . . . . . . . . . . 7

• What are ‘recording modes’? . . . . . . . . . . . 7

• Is editing a DVD like editing a video tape? . 7

• About word ‘Original’ and ‘Playlist’ . . . . . . . 7 About DVD+R and DVD+RW disc. . . . . . . . . . . 7 About DVD recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

• Disc types and recording formats, modes, and settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

• Notes for recording. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

• Recording TV audio channels. . . . . . . . . . . 9

• Restrictions on video recording. . . . . . . . . . 9

• What is ‘CPRM’? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

• Copyright . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Remote Control Operation Range . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Remote Control Battery Installation . . . . . . . . . . 9 Reset the DVD Recorder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

• Handling the unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

• Cleaning the unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Notes on Discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

• Handling discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

• Storing discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

• Cleaning discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

Front Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

Function Display Window . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

Remote Control Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

Rear Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

DVR HOOKUP

Connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15-18 Connecting to the Aerial . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Connections to Your TV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Connecting to an Amplifier . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 Accessory Audio/Video (A/V) Connections

to DVD Recorder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Connecting a Digital Camcorder . . . . . . . . . . . 17

Before Operation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18-30 Initial Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 General Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 General . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18-22

• Auto Programming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

• Program Edit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19-20

• Clock Set . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

• TV Aspect . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

• Display Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

• PBC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

• Factory Set . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 Language . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22

• Display Language . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22

• Disc Language . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 Audio. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22-23

• Dolby Digital. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22

• DTS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22

• MPEG . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23

• Sampling Frequency . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23

• DRC (Dynamic Range Control). . . . . . . . . 23

• Vocal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 Lock (Parental Control) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24-25

• Set Password. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24

• Rating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24

• Country Code. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 Recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25-26

• Record Mode Set . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25

• Record Aspect . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25

• DV Rec Audio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26

• TV Rec Audio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26

• Auto Chapter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 Disc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26-27

• Disc Format . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26

• Finalize . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27

• Disc Label . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27

• Disc Protect . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 General Explanation of On-Screen Display. 28-30

• Displaying Information While Watching TV . . 28

• Displaying Disc Information on-screen . 28-30

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Contents NEC DVD Recorder Safety Precautions Table of Contents About the symbols for instructions Regional code of the DVD Recorder and DVDs DVD Recorder OverviewRecordable Discs Playable DiscsAbout Symbols Disc-related termsTypes of video CDs Is editing a DVD like editing a video tape? About DVD-R and DVD-RW discAbout DVD+R and DVD+RW disc What are ‘recording modes’?Disc types and recording formats, modes, and settings Disc type Disc format Recording mode FunctionsAbout DVD recording Reset the DVD Recorder Remote Control Operation RangePrecautions Front Panel Disc type indicators Character indicatorsFunction Display Window Remote Control Overview Rear Panel Connecting to the Aerial ConnectionsConnections to Your TV Connections Connecting to an Amplifier Digital Multi-channel soundAmplifier Receiver Rear Front DVD Recorder Front of DVD Recorder Connecting a Digital CamcorderJack panel of Accessory Component VCR, Camcorder, etc DV Digital CamcorderAuto Programming Before Operation Initial SettingsGeneral General OperationBefore Operation Program EditProgram Edit Sort TV channels manually Setting the Nicam Auto/OffRemote control buttons for entering a name Station RenameFactory Set Display ModeClock Set TV AspectDisc Language Before Operation LanguageAudio Display LanguageSampling Frequency DRC Dynamic Range ControlVocal Changing the 4-digit code Set PasswordBefore Operation Lock Parental Control RatingRecord Mode Set RecordingRecord Aspect DV Rec Audio TV Rec AudioAuto Chapter Finalize Disc LabelDisc Protect Temporary Feedback Field Icons Before Operation General Explanation On-Screen DisplayDisplaying Information While Watching TV Displaying Disc Information on-screenSelection Method Menu OptionsMode Shows the CurrentOperation with DVD and Video CD Playing a DVD or Video CD General FeaturesRepeat A-B Operation with DVD and Video CD General FeaturesSlow Motion Repeat ChapterTitle Menu DVD Checking the Contents of DVD Video Discs MenusZoom Marker SearchOperation with DVD and Video CD Music-MP3 CD menu options Audio CD and MP3 Operation Playing an Audio CD or MP3 DiscMusic menu options Music-Audio CD menu optionsAudio CD and MP3 Operation Program List menu options CD MP3 Programmed Playback with Audio CD and MP3View Slide Shows Jpeg Disc Operation Viewing a Jpeg Disc JpegSkip Images Rotate ImagesBasic Recording Basic Recording from a TV Instant Timer RecordingStopping a Timer Recording in Progress Timer RecordingChecking Timer Recording Details Canceling a Timer RecordingPress REC z once to start recording Check that the DV audio input is as you requirePress AV repeatedly to select the DV input Want to the recording to start fromRecording from an External Input What is DV? TroubleshootingDV-Related Messages Using the Title List-Original menu VR Using the Chapter List-Original menu VRTitle List and Chapter List Menu Using the Title List-Playlist Menu VR Using the Chapter List-Playlist Menu VRTitle Name Play Title Name Using the Title List menu VideoDeleting a Title Video If the disc has already been finalizedUsing the Chapter List menu +RW Using the Title List menu +RWUsing the Chapter List menu +R Using the Title List menu +RChanging Title Thumbnails Title and Chapter EditingTitles, Chapters and Parts VR Adding Chapter Markers VRPlay Chapter Delete Title Protect Edit Combine Making a New Playlist VRAdding Additional Title/Chapters to Playlist VR Play ChapterPlay DeleteTitle ProtectDelete EditCombineDeleting a Part VR Deleting a Title/ChapterProtect Redo Undoing/Redoing the Last Deleting VRNaming a Title VR Video +RW +R Play Title Name Chapter Delete PartPlay Title Delete Combine Combining Two Chapters Into OneMoving a Playlist Chapter VR Play Title DeleteSelect ‘Hide’ option on the options Play Full Play Chapter DeletePlay Full Play Chapter Delete Title Name Protect Divide Select ‘Protect’ option on the optionsDividing point Divide One Title Into Two +RWPlay Full Play Chapter Delete Protect Select ‘Divide’ from the Title List menu optionsClean-up Recording Video VR +RW Addition InformationOverwrite Recording +RW Code Language Language Code ListCode Country Country Code ListManufacturer Code Number Controlling Your TV with the Supplied RemoteControlling TVs with the remote Code numbers of controllable TVsSymptom Cause Solution TroubleshootingMoisture Condensation Specifications South Australia NEW South WalesVictoria Queensland
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