Sylvania DVR90VE owner manual Connection to a cable box or satellite box, Supplied

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Connections

Connection to a cable box or satellite box

Connection A

Cable

Signal

(Cable box or Satellite box)

IN

OUT

 

DVD/VCR

ANTENNA

IN

OUT

(Back of this unit)

RF Cable

E

 

(supplied)

 

(Back of TV)

Select this connection when you want to view or record a scrambled channel.With this connection, channels cannot be changed on this unit.You can view or record ONLY the channels you have selected on the cable box or the satellite box.

•While you are recording, only the recorded channel can be viewed.

To select channels of the cable box or satellite box

1) Turn on this unit by pressing POWER button.The “POWER” indicator on the front panel will appear. Then, press the CHANNEL buttons to select channel 3 or 4 (the same channel as the output channel of the cable box or satellite box).

• If noise appears on the TV screen, press VIDEO/TV button on the remote control.

•If you use the channel 4, you will need to change this unit’s RF output to channel 4. Refer to “RF converter output” on page 100.

2)At the TV, select channel 3 or 4 (the same channel as you have selected at step 1).

3)At the cable box or satellite box, select the channel you want to view or record.

Connection B

(Back of this unit)

DVD/VCR

 

ANTENNA

(Cable box or

 

 

IN

 

 

 

 

 

Cable

OUT

Satellite box)

E

 

 

 

Signal

 

IN

OUT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

RF Cable (supplied)

 

RF Cable

(Back of TV)

 

 

 

Select this connection when you want to change channels on this unit.With this connection, you may watch one channel while recording another.

• You may not view or record a scrambled channel.

To select channels of the cable box or satellite box

1)At the cable box or satellite box, select channel 3 or 4 (the same channel as this unit’s RF output chan- nel.)

• Refer to “RF converter output” on page 100.

2)At the TV, select the same channel as the output channel (3 or 4) of the cable box or satellite box.

3)Turn on this unit by pressing POWER button. The “POWER” indicator on the front panel will appear. Then, select the channel you want to view or record.

•If noise appears on the TV screen, press VIDEO/TV button on the remote control.

To playback a DVD disc or a tape

Follow the steps 1) to 2) above, to playback a DVD disc or a tape.

•Refer to “Playback” on pages 44-45, 94.

To view one channel while recording another

1)While you are recording on this unit, press VIDEO/TV button.

2)At the cable box or satellite box, select the channel you want to view.

Note to the Cable TV System Installer :

This reminder is provided to call the Cable TV system installer’s attention to Article 820-40 of the National Electrical Code, which provides guidelines for proper grounding - in particular, specifying that the cable ground shall be connected to the grounding system of the building, as close to the point of cable entry as possible.

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Contents NB108UD WPZ0901TM002 WPZ0102TM015 or Supplied AccessoryRemote control RF cable With two AA batteriesBefore you start PrecautionsLaser Safety Model No Serial NoPrecautions cont’d S2898AMoisture Condensation Warning Installation LocationMaintenance About CopyrightTable of contents Features 1211 Functional overview22 2120 Functional overview cont’d VCR button VCR/DVD recorder SwitchingIndicator DVD buttonSETUP/DISC/CD menu First DVD Details are on Indicates a disc type and a format modeDisplay menu First VCRRecording speed Display messageDisc type and Current status of the unit Title/Track and Chapter markConnection to a TV Plug in the AC power cord of this unitConnections If your TV is not compatible with progressive scanningTo select channels of the cable box or satellite box Connection to a cable box or satellite boxSupplied To playback a DVD disc or a tapeConnection to an Audio System Getting started Easy DVD recordingEasy DVD recording Cont’d ChannelChannel setting Getting channels auto- maticallyManual Preset menu will appear Channel setting cont’dSelect Manual Preset using Buttons, then press Enter button Select Channel using K / L Buttons, then press Enter buttonOutputs main-audio Selecting the TV stereo or SAPOption window will appear Secondary Audio ProgramSelect Setup using / B but Clock settingAuto Clock Setting Select Clock Setting using Buttons, then press Enter button Clock setting cont’dManual Clock Setting Press Enter button againClock menu will appear, then the settings will be activated Select OFF using K / L buttons, then press Enter buttonDaylight Saving Time options will appear Setting the daylight sav- ing timeSelect on or OFF using Buttons, then press Enter button If you have a standard TV Selecting the TV aspect ratioRefer to the Note on this If you have a widescreen TVInformation RecordingInformation on DVD recording Recording speedInformation on DVD recording cont’d VR modeVideo mode Information on copy controlSelect Setup using / B Settings for the recording format to a blank discSETUP/DISC menu will appear Screen Setup Menu Setup RecordingPress Setup button to exit Setup menu Select Auto Chapter usingDefault Formatting a disc cont’dReformatting a disc Select Yes using / B but- tons, then press Enter but- tonSelect Format using K / L buttons, then press Enter button Formatting is completeBasic recording XP SP LP Basic recording cont’dChecking the recording picture quality First DVD Press REC Monitor button again to exitOne-touch timer recording Timer recording Press Power button to turn off Timer recording cont’dPress Enter button when all information required is entered To stop the timer recording in processDuring timer recording or timer standby Hints for timer recordingPriority of overlapped settings To cancel the timer standby mode, press Power buttonSelect the input jack type to connect, then Settings for an external sourceConnection to an external source Recording from an external source Settings for an external source cont’dSelect a recording speed using REC Speed button. Refer to Recording speed on page 26 for DVD or page 94 for VCRDubbing Mode Instructions continue onPress VCR Speed using REC Speed buttonMake sure to select a recording VCR to DVD duplication will startSelect Yes, then press Enter button Select Disc using / B buttons, then press Enter buttonFinalizing the discs Finalizing is complete58% Writing to Disc Setting a disc to protectDisc will be protected Playing discs Information on DVD playBasic playback PlaybackFor MP3 playback When selecting trackBasic playback cont’d Press Play B button to start playingPlaying discs using the disc menu TOP Menu button Playing discs using the title menuFirst DVD Press TOP Menu button Press TOP Menu button to exit the title menuFast forward / Fast reverse Special playbackResume play Pause Special playback cont’dSkipping TV commercials during play During playback, press CM Skip buttonPress Skip G button repeatedly Step by step playbackSlow forward / Slow reverse play To play step by step back- wardMarker Setup ZoomSearch Using Skip H / G buttonsUsing Display button Title/Chapter searchTime search Search cont’dTrack search Able only in the same track orRandom play Repeat/Random/Program playRepeat play Repeat/Random/Program play cont’d Program playSelecting the format of audio and video Switching audio soundtrackAudio soundtrack will switch. DVD-RW VR mode DVD-VideoDuring playback, press DIS Switching subtitlesSelecting the format of audio and video cont’d Play buttonSwitching camera angles Reducing block noiseInformation on disc editing Editing discs in Video modeEditing Guide to a title listEditing original titles Editing discs in VR modeInformation on disc editing cont’d Editing playlistsDeleting titles Editing DVD-RW discs in Video modeFirst DVD Press Setup button. Select Titlelist will appear ScreenEditing DVD-RW discs in Video mode cont’d Putting names on titlesName you entered will be activated for the title This operation may take aChapter marker will be added Setting or clearing chapter markersSelect Chapter Mark using Editing DVD-RW discs in VR mode Original Original list will appearEditing DVD-RW discs in VR mode Original cont’d Deleting parts of titlesSelect Delete using K / L buttons, then press Enter button Activated for the title Name you entered will beWindow for entering a title name will appear Enter button Original menu will appear Select a desired title using KSelect Chapter Mark using Buttons, then press Enter button Option window will appear. AddDelete Setting pictures for thumbnailsSelected will be deleted While to be completedPicture for thumbnail will be Pleted, press Setup buttonButton Ton SetSetting titles to protect Releasing titles from protecting Titles protecting feature once pro- tectedFirst DVD Select a desired title using K You are allowed to releasePlaylist menu will appear Editing DVD-RW discs in VR mode PlaylistSelect PlayList using / B buttons, then press Enter button Playlist will appearThen press Enter button Editing DVD-RW discs in VR mode Playlist cont’dBe increased Cursor will move to Preview You can check a previewPlaylist will appear Select PlayList using / BOriginal/PlayList menu will appear Screen Disc Edit Playlist Edit Title Name Select Edit Title Name using K / L buttons, thenWhen you finish entering a title name, press Enter button Disc Setting Select Edit using K / L but- tons, then press Enter but Playlist will appear Picture for thumbnail will be You can add or delete a title Playlist as you prefer Select Add New Title usingAdding titles to a Playlist B buttons, thenPlaylist will be erased Deleting a PlaylistPlaylist can be deleted if no longer needed You cannot select Chapter Mark Select Title Delete using KEditing DVD-R discs Select Yes using / B but- tons, then press Enter but Ton Editing DVD-R discs cont’dChanging the Setup menu Tour of the Setup menuOnly the languages supported by the disc can be selected Settings for LanguagePress Setup button to display SETUP/DISC menu Settings for Language cont’d Settings for Display Setup DisplayOSD Background Color Default 1 Green Settings for Display cont’dOSD Background Transparency Default 35% OSD Language Default English Set the language for OSDSettings for Audio Settings for Audio cont’d Settings for Parental lock level Settings for Parental lock level cont’d VCR functions Recording and One-touch timer recordingPress Stop button when the recording is completed PlaybackTape One-touch timer recordingIndex search Every time a tape is recordedOther operations Counter ResetWhen you playback a tape recorded in Hi-Fi stereo Press g/h buttons to start time searchOthers TroubleshootingPower PicturePlayback Troubleshooting cont’dRecording/Timer recording/Editing Remote control OthersPress VIDEO/TV button on the remote con- trol RF converter outputSelect channel 3 on your TV Language code 101Glossary RF Converter SpecificationsReceivable channels Converter outputEspañol Fácil grabación de DVDOriginal y Playlist modo VR ¿Qué son títulos y capítulos?Puede editar lo siguiente de la lista de títulos ¿Qué significa Original o Playlist?Coloque una cinta pregraba- da y presione el botón Play Reproducción con videograbadoraPresione VCR Presione el botón Stop C para detener la reproducciónGrabación Grabación con temporizador de un toqueLimited Warranty

DVR90VE specifications

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In conclusion, the Sylvania DVR90VE stands out in the crowded landscape of digital video recorders. With high-definition recording capabilities, generous storage, user-friendly navigation, advanced scheduling features, and versatile connectivity options, it addresses the diverse needs of today’s viewers, making it an essential device for any modern home. Whether recording live events, binge-watching series, or storing precious memories, the DVR90VE proves to be a reliable companion for all entertainment needs.
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