Sharp DV-RW370X Easy DVD recording, This unit can record on the following type of discs

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Getting started

Easy DVD recording

The following will help you to understand easily how to record on DVD discs.

Make sure batteries are in the remote control and you have connected this unit and the TV correctly.

Before you start

Step 1: Choose a disc type.

Step 2: Insert a blank disc.

There are several types of recordable DVD discs to choose from. Choose a recordable DVD disc type based on your playback / recording / editing needs. See “DVD disc types” at the bottom of this page for more information on the differences among various compatible media.

This unit can record on the following type of discs.

or

For example, when you want to record repeatedly on the same disc or when you want to edit the disc after record-

Remote Control

OPERATE

DUBBING

SETUP

OPEN/CLOSE

1

 

EJECT

 

T-SET

TIMER PROG. REC MODE

RAPID PLAY

 

ZOOM

VCR

DVD

CM SKIP

 

OPERATE

DUBBING

SETUP

OPEN/CLOSE

2

 

EJECT

 

T-SET

TIMER PROG. REC MODE

RAPID PLAY

 

ZOOM

VCR

DVD

CM SKIP

 

OPERATE

DUBBING

SETUP

OPEN/CLOSE

3

 

EJECT

 

T-SET

TIMER PROG. REC MODE

RAPID PLAY

 

ZOOM

VCR

DVD

CM SKIP

 

4Insert a recordable disc you wish to record.

Turn on the unit.

Select the DVD mode.

Open the disc tray.

Connections Getting started Recording

ing, select the rewritable DVD-RW type disc.

When you want to save recordings without any alteration, a non-rewri- table DVD-R can be your choice.

OPERATE

DUBBING

SETUP

OPEN/CLOSE

 

EJECT

T-SET

TIMER PROG. REC MODE

RAPID PLAY

ZOOM

VCR

DVD

CM SKIP

Loading

5Close the disc tray.

This operation may take a while to be recognised.

Disc Playback Editing

DVD disc types

: Most suitable.

: Can be used.

: Some functions are limited.

: Cannot be used.

You want to

 

 

DVD-RW VR

DVD-RW Video

DVD-R Video

Record TV programmes

 

 

 

 

 

 

Reuse by deleting unwanted contents

 

 

 

 

 

Edit the contents

 

 

 

 

 

 

Edit/Record from connected equipment

 

 

 

 

 

Copy discs for distribution

 

 

*1

 

 

 

Playback on other DVD equipment

 

*1

 

 

 

Features

 

 

DVD-RW VR

DVD-RW Video

DVD-R Video

Recording

 

 

 

 

 

 

Rewritable

 

 

Yes

 

Yes

No

Can create chapters at fixed intervals (Automatically)

Yes

 

Yes

Yes

Can create chapters wherever you like (Manually)

 

Yes

 

No

No

Can record 16:9 size pictures

 

Yes

 

Yes

Yes

Can record Copy-Once programmes

 

Yes

 

No

No

Editing

 

 

 

 

 

 

Can perform basic editing functions

 

Yes

 

Yes

Yes

Can perform advanced editing functions (Playlist edit)

Yes

 

No

No

*1 DVD-RW (VR mode) can only be played on DVD equipment that is VR compatible.

Note

For details of the above functions and implied restrictions, see the explanations inside this Operation Manual.

Format the disc

Insert the disc in the unit. Then, format the disc from the Setup menu. Video format (Video mode) or Video recording format (VR mode) will be available depending on the inserted disc type.

Formatting is only neces- sary to prepare the disc for recording. Details are on pages 26-28.

When you format a disc, the entire contents on that disc will be erased.

The unit automatically starts formatting when an unused disc is inserted.

Changing the Setup menu VCR functions Others

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Contents This unit is Region number forPower Cord Protection PrecautionsSupplied Accessory Nonuse PeriodsLocation and Handling Precautions cont’dCopyright Copy ProtectionCleaning Discs Cleaning the CabinetAuto Head Cleaning ServicingTable of contents Symbol Description FeaturesPlayback Compatibility8* 9*10 13 14 16 17*18 19 20 Functional overviewRear Panel Remote ControlFunctional overview cont’d VCR mode CLEAR/C-RESET button VCR / DVD DVD modeREV E / r button VCR / DVD DVD mode Audio button VCR / DVD DVD modeChild Lock function Installing batteries in the remote controlAbout the remote control VCR Mode VCR/DVD recorder SwitchingDVD Mode Guide to On-Screen DisplaysRequired Setting Setup menusPlayback DisplayVCR functions Others Front Panel Display GuideDisplay message Basic TV connection Connecting to a TV 14 EN VCR and Basic DVD ConnectionConnecting to external equipment Connecting to a TV cont’dEditing Setup menu AV3 Front16 EN Connecting to an Audio SystemEasy DVD recording Turn on the unit Select the DVD mode Open the disc trayThis unit can record on the following type of discs Ing, select the rewritable DVD-RW type discEasy DVD recording cont’d Mode ChannelAuto Tuning Channel settingManual Tuning Channel setting cont’dSelect Manual Tuning using Cursor K / L, then press Enter After completion, press Setup to exitMove To skip a Preset channelTo select a channel Clock Setting Setting the clockSelect Clock Setting using Cursor K / L, then press Enter Default date will appearEnter Information on DVD recording Recording modeType of discs Recordable discsInformation on copy control Information on DVD recording cont’dMaking discs playable in other DVD players Finalise Usable discsFormatting a disc Select Format Mode using Cursor K / L, then press EnterChoosing the recording format of a brand-new DVD-RW disc Formatting is completedFormatting a disc cont’d Setting Auto ChapterRecording Audio Select XP PCMIf you want to cancel formatting, select No Insert a recordable disc Stop mode, press SetupReformatting a disc manually Popup window will appear and prompt you to confirmSetting Bilingual Recording Audio Setting External Input AudioBasic recording / One-touch Timer Recording OTR Timer Recording If the timer programming did not complete correctly Timer Recording cont’dTo stop the timer recording in progress Priority of overlapped settings Hints for Timer RecordingIf the starting time is same If the recording time is partially overlappedSatellite Link Select Satellite Link using Cursor K / L, then press EnterPreparation on this unit Press EnterRecording from external equipment Settings for external equipmentSatellite Link cont’d Guide to DV and On-Screen Display DV dubbingDV dubbing cont’d Select Dubbing Mode using Cursor K / L, then press Enter Dubbing ModeRecording menu will appear Option window will appearSelect DVD VCR using Cursor K / L, then press Enter Select VCR DVD using Cursor K / L, then press EnterPress Dubbing Press Stop C to stop the recordingSelect Finalise using Cursor K / L, then press Enter To cancel the disc protectFinalising discs 40 ENAuto finalise FinalisingXXXXdiscscont’dcont’dYou start Connections Getting started RecordingPlayable discs Information on playing back DVDsColour systems Region codesPress Stop C to stop play- back Hint for DVD playbackPlaying back a DVD-RW / DVD-R / DVD+RW / DVD+R disc Playing back an MP3 / Jpeg Basic playback cont’dPlaying back a DVD-Video / CD / Video CD Playing back a DivX DivX Official DivX Certified product HintSelect an item using Cursor Playing back discs using the Disc menuPress Menu List B, then press Disc menuPBC function for Video CDs Playing back a disc using the Title menuPlaying back a Video CD using the Title menu PBC function for Video CDs cont’d Cancelling and Recalling the PBC functionSpecial playback Resume playbackFast forward / Fast reverse Special playback cont’dSkipping TV commercials during playback CM SkipRapid Play PauseDuring playback, press Pause F Press Play B to resume play- backSlow forward / Slow reverse playback Step by step playback52 EN PauseSelect the icon using Cursor / B, then press Enter Marker SetupZoom During playback, press DisplayTitle / Chapter search SearchTrack search DisplayTime search Search cont’dDirect Search Repeat playback Repeat/Random/Programme playback / Slide ShowSelect Random Play using Cursor K / L, then press Enter CD Playback Mode menu will appear Audio CDRepeat/Random/Programme playback / Slide Show cont’d Random playbackSlide Show Programme playbackSelect DivX VOD using Switching subtitlesSelect Playback using Cursor DivX VODSelecting the format of audio and video cont’d Switching audio soundtrackSwitching virtual surround system Icon using Switching camera anglesReducing block noise Select Cursor / B, then pressInformation on disc editing Original and Playlist VR modeGuide to a title list Edit the recorded discEditing discs Information on disc editing cont’dDVD-RW DVD-REditing discs Select Title Delete using Cursor K / L, then press EnterDeleting titles Press Return or Stop C to exitEditing discs cont’d Select Edit Title Name using Cursor K / L, then press EnterEditing title names Press Return and then Return or Stop C to exitAbc 123 Guide to edit title nameAdding or deleting chapter marks Select Chapter Mark using Cursor K / L, then press EnterConfirmation window will appear. e.g. Add DeleteChapter mark is added Adding a chapter markDeleting a chapter mark Chapter mark is deletedPicture is set as the thumbnail Setting pictures for thumbnailsDeleting a part of a title Select Scene Delete using Cursor K / L, then press EnterOr Playlist is more than Select Delete using Cursor K / L, then press EnterPart of the title is deleted You can divide a title into two new titles Press first Dividing a titleCombining titles Select Title Combining using Cursor K / L, then press EnterYou can combine two titles into a single title Press first If either one of the twoFollow the on page 64 to display the Playlist Adding titles to a PlaylistErasing all Playlist Select Yes using Cursor s / B, then press EnterPlaylist is deleted Deleting a Playlist will Not increase the availableSelect Protect using Cursor K / L, then press Enter Setting or releasing the title protectionTo protect a whole disc DVD-RW VR mode Only Confirm the indication OFF ON. Press Enter againChapter marks are added Setting or clearing all chapter marks in one titleYou cannot select a chapter Mark interval that exceeds78 EN Tour of the Setup menuSelect a setting using Cursor Language settingAudio Default Original Subtitle Default OFFAngle Icon Default on Language setting cont’dDisplay setting Audio setting Display setting cont’dScreen Saver Default 10 minutes FL Dimmer Default BrightSelect a setting using Cursor K / L, then press Enter Audio setting cont’dDynamic Range Control Default on Video settingTV System Default PAL Set the TV system Video setting cont’dVideo Out Default Scartrgb Select Yes using CursorDVD-Videos Parental Lock level Select Parental Lock using Cursor K / L, then press EnterProceed with either of the following steps AllChange the password Your setting is activated If you select No, proceed to stepDVD-Videos Parental Lock level cont’d YesPlayback One-touch Timer Recording Recording and One-touch Timer Recording OTR cont’dSelect the recording mode using REC MODE. See Turn on the unit and insert a recordable tapeIndex search Mode Audio output Display on Selecting the Sound ModeOther operations Hi-Fi Stereo Sound SystemSET TroubleshootingVCR / DVD 92 EN DVDVCR Process is cancelled, the disc MAY not workError message Cause Solution Troubleshooting cont’dLanguage Code Language codeCprm GlossaryDTS JpegVideo recording format SpecificationsAudio recording format Receivable channelsPage 1300 135 1VMN23152 Congratulations on Your Purchase