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Table of contents
Before
Before you start . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2
Precautions | .2 |
Table of contents | .5 |
Features | .6 |
Functional overview | .7 |
Installing batteries in the remote control | .9 |
Using a remote control | .9 |
VCR/DVD recorder switching | .9 |
SETUP/DISC/CD menu | .9 |
DISPLAY menu | 11 |
Connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
Connection to a TV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
Connection to a cable box or satellite box . . . .14 Connection to an Audio System . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
Getting started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
Easy DVD recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16 Channel setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
Getting channels automatically | . . .18 |
Adding/deleting channels | . . .19 |
Selecting the TV stereo or SAP | . . .20 |
Clock setting | . . .21 |
Auto Clock Setting | . . .21 |
Manual Clock Setting | . . .22 |
Setting the daylight saving time | . . .24 |
Selecting the TV aspect ratio | . . .25 |
Recording | . .26 |
Information on DVD recording | . . .26 |
Information | . . .26 |
Recording speed | . . .26 |
Restrictions on recording | . . .26 |
Information on copy control | . . .27 |
Making discs playable in other DVD player (Finalize) 27 | |
Formatting a disc | . . .28 |
Settings for the recording format to a blank disc | . . .28 |
Reformatting a disc | . . .30 |
Basic recording | . . .31 |
Checking the recording picture quality | . . .32 |
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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 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .41 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 playback | .49 |
Pause | .49 |
Step by step playback | .50 |
Slow forward / Slow reverse play | .50 |
Zoom | .51 |
Marker Setup | .51 |
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 | . .61 |
Deleting titles | . .61 |
Putting names on titles | . .62 |
Setting or clearing chapter markers | . .64 |
Editing | . .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 | . .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 | . .81 |
Deleting a Playlist | . .82 |
Editing | . .83 |
Deleting titles | . .83 |
Putting names on titles | . .84 |
Changing the SETUP menu . . . . . . . . .85
Tour of the SETUP menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .85 Settings for Language . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .86 Settings for Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .88 Settings for Audio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .90 Settings for Parental lock level . . . . . . . . . . . . . .92
VCR functions | . . .94 |
Playback | . . . .94 |
Recording and | . . . .94 |
Recording | . . . . .94 |
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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
Français . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .104
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