Sylvania DVR90VE owner manual Table of contents

Before you start

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
One-touch timer recording	. . .33
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 DVD-RW discs in Video mode	. .61
Deleting titles	. .61
Putting names on titles	. .62
Setting or clearing chapter markers	. .64
Editing DVD-RW discs in VR mode (Original)	. .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 DVD-RW discs in VR mode (Playlist) .	. .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 DVD-R discs	. .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 One-touch timer recording	. . . .94
Recording	. . . . .94
One-touch timer recording	. . . . .95
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

Español . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .104

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