Naming a Title HDD RAM -RWVR

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You can name Original and Playlist titles independently. Names can be up to 32 characters long.

1.Choose the title you want to name on the Title List menu, then press ENTER.

The menu options appear on the left side of the menu.

2.Use S / T to select [Rename (Title Name)] option then press ENTER.

Keyboard menu appears: (HDD)

3.Enter a name for the title. Use W / X / S / T to select a character then press ENTER to confirm your selection.

•Use DISC MENU/LIST button to change keyboard type.

•OK: Select to finish.

•Cancel: Cancels all entered characters.

•Space: Inserts a space at the cursor position.

•Delete: Deletes the previous character at the cursor position.

•W / X: Moves cursor to left or right.

Tip:

Remote control buttons for entering a name

(PLAY): Inserts a space at the cursor position.

(PAUSE/STEP): Deletes the after character at the cursor position.

(STOP), CLEAR: Deletes the previous character at the cursor position.

/ : Moves cursor to left or right.

Numbers (0-9):Enters the corresponding character at the cursor position.

Tip:

You can add the genre only for HDD title name.

Genre

DOCU: Document program

EDU: Education program

News: News program

Drama: Drama

ANI: Animation program

Sports: Sports program

Movie: Movie

Show: TV show

AV IN: External input program

etc.: etcetera (Choosing [etc.] will erase the genre display (HDD).)

4.Choose OK then press ENTER to fix the name and return to the previous menu screen.

5.Press RETURN ( ) repeatedly to exit the menu.

Notes:

•To erase the displayed genre, choose [etc.].

•Names can be up to 32 characters long.

•For discs formatted on a different recorder, you will see only a limited character set.

•When recording on DVD-R, DVD+RW or DVD+R discs, the entered name is displayed on the DVD player only after finalization.

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You can select start point of the title.

1.Use W / X / S / T to choose a title on the Title List menu then press ENTER.

The options appear on the left side of the menu.

2.Select [Time] option then press ENTER. [Search] menu appears on the TV screen.

Example: Title List (HDD)

Current picture

End time

Start time Selected time

Selected point

3.Use W / X to find the point you want to start. The point increase 1 minute step.

If you press and hold W / X then the point increase 5 minute step.

4.Press ENTER to start selected point.

DV-DS253A, DV-DS163A specifications

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