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1.Menu options: To display menu option, select a title or chapter then press ENTER. The options displayed differ depending on the disc type.

•[Combine] Combines two titles or chapters into one (page 51, 52).

•[Delete] Deletes the title or chapter (page 49).

•[Delete Part] Deletes a part of the Title (page 49).

•[Divide] Divides a title into two (page 52).

•[Dubbing] Copies the title to another media (page 55).

•[Full Play] Starts playback of the selected title including the hidden chapters (page 53).

•[Hide (Show)] Hides (or Shows) the selected title or chapter (page 53).

•[Move] Moves a chapter on the Chapter List- Playlist menu to a position on the menu (page 53).

•[Play] Start playback of the selected title or chapter. The hidden titles and chapters on the DVD+R/RW cannot be play back.

•[Playlist Add] Adds the title or chapter to the Playlist (page 48).

•[Protect] Protects accidental recording, editing or deleting of the title (page 53).

•[Rename (Title Name)] Edits the title name (page 50).

•[Search]

–[Chapter]; Displays Chapter List of the Title.

–[Time]; Search time for you want start point of the title (page 50).

•[Sort] Lists the programs on the Title List menu by Date, Title, or Category (page 51).

•[Title] Displays Title List of the chapter.

•[Undo]/[Redo] Un-do/Re-do the last deletion/ action (page 51).

2.Indicates the record mode, free space, and elapsed time progress bar.

3.Current media

4.Currently selected title.

5.Thumbnail

6.Shows the selected title number and total number of titles.

7.Shows the title name, recorded date, and recording length.

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Contents 01EN01DVDS253AAU.book Page 1 Wednesday, June 7, 2006 339 PM Serial Number Contents Dubbing Title List and EditingReference About the Symbol Display Symbol Used in this ManualMoisture Condensation Accessories Recordable and Playable DiscsIntroduction Playable DiscsRecordable DVD discs Example Remote Control Battery Installation Remote Control OperationAvailability of copying or moving feature About the internal hard disk driveRegarding Write Protect Using Memory CardCard useable on this unit Inserting/Removing the Memory CardFront Panel Remote Control Rear Panel Connecting to the AerialRF coaxial connection Hookup and Settings Connections to Your TVHdmi connection Hdmi compatible TV Rear of the recorder About HdmiDigital Multi-channel sound Connecting to an AmplifierAmplifier Receiver Connecting a Digital Camcorder Accessory Audio/Video ConnectionsConnecting to the Input 1 or Input 2 Jacks DV Digital Camcorder Front of the recorderGeneral Settings Using the Home MenuInitial Settings General OperationTV Aspect Standard and Wide Program EditManual Clock Set Program EditLanguage Settings SettingsLock Parental Control Settings Recording Settings Disc Format Disc SettingsAuto Chapter FinalizeDisc Label Disc ProtectDisplaying Information While Watching TV General Explanation On-Screen DisplayDisplaying Disc Information on-screen Playback General Playback FeaturesButtons Operations Discs HDD Marker Search If a menu screen is displayed DVD VCDMoving to another Title HDD RAM Time Search HDD RAM -RWVR-RWVideo3D Surround RAM -RWVR-RWVideo-R Playing a DivX Movie FileLast Condition Memory DVD DivX file requirement Movie List menu optionsPlayable Audio format AC3, PCM, MP2, MP3, WMA Random Playing an Audio CD or MP3/ WMA fileAudio CD and Music menu options MP3/WMA audio file requirementProgram Playback with Audio CD/MP3/WMA Viewing a Jpeg File Photo List menu optionsRotate Images Photo file requirementSkip Images View Slide ShowsErasing a files/folders Editing a MP3/WMA, JPEG, DivX fileNaming a file Copying a files to another media or folder Moving a filesRecording time and picture quality About DVD recordingAbout HDD recording Disc typesTime Shift HDD RecordingChanging TV Audio Channel Basic Recording from a TVTo Pause the Recording Checking the Recording Time Instant Timer RecordingTimer Recording To Extend the Recording Time01EN01DVDS253AAU.book Page 40 Wednesday, June 7, 2006 339 PM CODESystem S / TTimer Recording Troubleshooting Checking Timer Recording DetailsStopping a Timer Recording in Progress Recording from an External InputBefore DV dubbing TroubleshootingRecording from DV Input Recording from a Digital CamcorderPlayback another title during recording Simultaneous recording and playbackPlayback current title during recording Title List and Chapter List Menu Overview Title List and Editing01EN01DVDS253AAU.book Page 46 Wednesday, June 7, 2006 339 PM Changing Title Thumbnails Original and Playlist Editing VR ModeAdding Chapter Markers Titles, Chapters and PartsMaking a New Playlist Adding Title/Chapters to Deleting a Part HDD RAM -RWVR Deleting an Original or Playlist Title/ChapterNaming a Title HDD RAM -RWVR Time Search HDD RAM -RWVRUndoing/Redoing RAM -RWVR Sort HDDCombining Titles HDD Divide HDD +RW Combining ChaptersProtect a Title Moving a Playlist ChapterHide a Chapter/Title +RW +R Full PlayBefore Dubbing What is ‘CPRM’?Fast copying Maximum 12× Dubbing Dubbing from HDD to DVDDubbing from DVD to HDD Re-encode copyingOne Touch Copy HDD to DVD One Touch Copy DVD to HDDOverwriting Recording +RW Additional InformationReference Display on other Recorders or PlayersLanguage Codes Area CodesCode numbers of controllable TVs Controlling TV with Remote ControlControlling other TVs with the remote TV Control Buttons By pressing You canCS-ELECTRONICS Reference Troubleshooting Symptom Cause SolutionResetting the recorder Specifications 01EN01DVDS253AAU.book Page 1 Wednesday, June 7, 2006 339 PM *5$

DV-DS253A, DV-DS163A specifications

The Hitachi DV-DS163A and DV-DS253A are two versatile DVD players that deliver an impressive array of features designed to enhance your home entertainment experience. With a focus on quality and convenience, these players cater to a wide range of multimedia needs.

The DV-DS163A is a compact and user-friendly model that supports a variety of disc formats including DVD-Video, DVD-R/RW, and CD. One of its main features is the progressive scan output, ensuring a clearer, sharper picture by reducing motion blur and making it ideal for viewing high-quality video content. This player is equipped with a 3D digital comb filter that improves video quality by reducing unwanted artifacts and enhancing color accuracy, bringing your movies and shows to life.

On the other hand, the DV-DS253A takes the experience a step further by offering additional features such as an integrated USB port that allows users to play media directly from flash drives. This enhances its versatility, enabling users to enjoy not just DVDs, but also digital files containing cherished family videos, photos, or music collections. Further enhancing the audio experience, both players support Dolby Digital and DTS output, ensuring that sound reproduction is as rich and immersive as the visuals.

Built with user convenience in mind, the Hitachi DV-DS163A and DV-DS253A boast straightforward navigation through their on-screen menus. The remote control makes it easy to access features such as the bookmark function, which allows viewers to save specific scenes for quick access later. Additionally, both models support multiple language subtitles and audio tracks, catering to diverse audiences and enhancing the overall viewing experience.

In terms of design, both models feature a sleek, modern look that fits seamlessly into any home theater setup. They are compact enough to be placed in various spaces, whether mounted in an entertainment center or standing alone as part of a media display.

In conclusion, the Hitachi DV-DS163A and DV-DS253A stand out as reliable, feature-rich DVD players that marry performance with convenience. With advanced video technologies, extensive media compatibility, and user-friendly navigation, these models are excellent choices for anyone looking to enhance their home movie experience. Whether enjoying classic films or current releases, Hitachi's offerings live up to the demands of modern entertainment.
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