Sylvania DVR90VE owner manual Features

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Before you start

Features

This unit not only plays DVD’s, CDs and VHS tapes but also offers features for you to record to DVD discs and edit them after that.The following features are offered with this unit.

Recording

DVD mode VCR mode

This unit is compatible with both DVD-RW, which is rewritable repeatedly, and DVD-R, which is available for recording once. Also, this unit allows you to record to the video cassette tape. You can choose either one for your convenience.

Up to 8 programs recording:

You can program the unit to record up to 8 programs, up to a year in advance. Daily or weekly program recordings are also available.

One-touch timer recording:

You can easily set a recording time as you prefer. Every time the REC/OTR button on the remote control or the RECORD button on the front panel pressed during recording, the recording time will be increased by 30 min- utes up to 8 hours.The recording automatically stops when the recording time you set is reached.

Dubbing mode:

You can copy a DVD disc to a videotape or copy a video- tape to a DVD disc.This function will be possible only if the DVD disc is not copy protected.

DVD mode

REC MONITOR:

You can confirm the picture quality for recording in the current recording speed which you set.

If you want to change the recording speed, press REC SPEED button to set the desired recording mode.

Automatic Chapter marker setting:

Chapter markers will be put on recordings as you set in SETUP menu before attempting to record.

Automatic Title menu making:

The unit makes title menus automatically when finalizing the disc which are recorded in Video mode.

Automatic PLAYLIST making (VR mode):

A Playlist will be prepared from an Original list, so that you can edit titles in a Playlist as you prefer.

An Original list is kept as it is.

Editing

DVD mode

Setting/Clearing chapter markers:

You can easily add chapter markers anywhere in your recordings for easy editing. (VR mode)

Making your own Playlist:

With the original remains as it is, you can edit titles on Various playlist as you prefer.

Putting names on titles. Setting pictures for thumbnails. Setting/clearing chapter markers. Deleting parts of titles, etc.

Protecting titles:

To avoid editing or erasing titles, the protect function is useful when it is ON in the original list.

Compatibility

DVD mode

Available for playing discs recorded in Video mode on a regular DVD player (Video mode):

Discs recorded in the Video mode can be played on regular DVD players, including computer DVD drives compatible with DVD-Video playback*.You will need to finalize the discs recorded in Video mode to play in other DVD players.

*DVD-Video Format (Video mode) is a new format for record- ing on DVD-R/RW discs that was approved by the DVD Forum in 2000. Adoption of this format is optional for manufactures of DVD playback devices and there are DVD-Video players, DVD- ROM drives or other DVD playback devices that do not play DVD-R/RW discs recorded in the DVD-Video Format.

Others

Progressive Scan system

Unlike conventional interlace scanning, the progressive scan system provides less flickering and images in higher resolu- tion than that of traditional television signals.

Play

DVD mode

Theater surround sound in your home:

When connecting the unit to an amplifier or a decoder which is compatible with Dolby Digital, you are allowed to experience the theater surround sound from discs with surround sound system.

Quick search for what you want to watch:

You can easily find the part you want to watch using the search func- tion. Search for a desired point on a disc by title, chapter, or time.

Start to play from Original and Playlist (VR mode): Title playing is available from either an Original list or Playlist.

VCR mode

Quick search for what you want to watch:

You can easily find the part you want to watch using the Index search/Time search functions. An index mark will be assigned at the beginning of each recordings you make. For Time search func- tion, you can go to a specific point on a tape by entering the exact amount of time you wish to skip.

Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. “Dolby” and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.

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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 No Precautions cont’d S2898AMoisture Condensation Warning Installation LocationMaintenance About CopyrightTable of contents Features Functional overview 22 21201211 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 ProgramClock setting Auto Clock SettingSelect Setup using / B but 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 buttonSetting the daylight sav- ing time Select on or OFF using Buttons, then press Enter buttonDaylight Saving Time options will appear 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 buttonSettings for an external source Connection to an external sourceSelect the input jack type to connect, then 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 completeSetting a disc to protect Disc will be protected58% Writing to Disc 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 menuSpecial playback Resume playFast forward / Fast reverse 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 orRepeat/Random/Program play Repeat playRandom 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 aSetting or clearing chapter markers Select Chapter Mark usingChapter marker will be added 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 Name you entered will be Window for entering a title name will appearActivated for the title 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 previewSelect PlayList using / B Original/PlayList menu will appear ScreenPlaylist will appear Select Edit Title Name using K / L buttons, then When you finish entering a title name, press Enter buttonDisc Edit Playlist Edit Title Name 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, thenDeleting a Playlist Playlist can be deleted if no longer neededPlaylist will be erased Select Title Delete using K Editing DVD-R discsYou cannot select Chapter Mark Select Yes using / B but- tons, then press Enter but Ton Editing DVD-R discs cont’dChanging the Setup menu Tour of the Setup menuSettings for Language Press Setup button to display SETUP/DISC menuOnly the languages supported by the disc can be selected 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 PictureTroubleshooting cont’d Recording/Timer recording/EditingPlayback Remote control OthersRF converter output Select channel 3 on your TVPress VIDEO/TV button on the remote con- trol 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
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