Sylvania DVR90DE owner manual Quick Guide to DVD disc types, 104

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Others

Symptom

Remedy

Remote control

The remote does not function.

Batteries are weak.

There are obstacles between the remote and the DVD recorder.

The remote is too far from the DVD recorder.

There are no batteries in the remote.

Turn on the DVD recorder.

•The remote is not pointed at the remote senser on the DVD recorder.

Others

The DVD recorder does not operate properly.

When static electricity, etc., causes the DVD recorder to operate abnormally, unplug the DVD recorder and then plug it in again.

The disc tray does not open when you press OPEN/CLOSE A button.

It may take a few seconds for the disc tray to open after you have recorded or edited a disc.

This is because the DVD recorder is adding disc data to the disc.

Quick Guide to DVD disc types

Refer to the following when selecting a disc (DVD-RW or DVD-R) and a recording format (VR mode or Video mode for DVD-RW discs).

: Most suitable.

: Can be used.

: Some functions are limited.

: Cannot be used.

You want to

 

 

DVD-RW VR

DVD-RW Video

DVD-R

Record TV programs

 

 

 

 

 

 

Reuse by deleting unwanted contents

 

 

 

 

 

Edit recorded contents

 

 

 

 

 

 

Edit/Record from connected equipment

 

 

 

 

 

Copy discs for distribution

 

 

*1

 

 

 

Play on other DVD equipment

 

*1

 

 

 

Features

 

 

DVD-RW VR

DVD-RW Video

DVD-R

Recording

 

 

 

 

 

 

Rewritable?

 

 

Yes

 

Yes

No

Can create chapters at fixed intervals (auto.)

 

Yes

 

Yes

Yes

Can create chapters wherever you like (manual)

 

Yes

 

No

No

Can record 16:9 size pictures

 

Yes

 

Yes

Yes

Can record Copy-Once programs

 

Yes

 

No

No

Editing

 

 

 

 

 

 

Can perform basic edit functions

 

Yes

 

Yes

No

Can perform advanced edit 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 the manual.

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Contents Please read before using this equipment DVR90DETable of contents Important Safeguards Precautions About CopyrightFeatures Before you startWhen using a DVD-RW When using a DVD-REasy understanding for DVD recording Choose a disc typeEdit the recorded disc Record to DVD discsPlay the recorded con- tents SETUP/DISC/CD menu Guide to DisplaysEdit Accessories Installing batteries in the remote controlSnap the battery cover back Audio/Video cablesUsing a remote control Operation of the remote controlInformation on this owners Manual UalFront Panel Before you start Location of controls14 15 AC in Power inlet Rear PanelRemote Control Front display Display messageUse a standard antenna cable as shown System Installer ConnectionsConnection to antenna Antenna and antenna cable are not includedUse a standard antenna cable as shown Connection to other devices Connection to TV with a standard A/V cableConnection to TV with a S-Video cable Connection to TV with a component video cableUse a component video cable to connect the Compo Recorder to the audio input jacks on the TVConnection to TV and VCR VCRCenter Getting started Switching on Initial settingChannel setting Getting channels auto- matically Select Manual Preset using Buttons, then press Enter button Manual Preset menu will appearUsing K / L buttons, then press Enter button Adding/deleting chan- nelsInitial setting Clock Setting the clockPlay SETUP/DISC menu Select Clock Setting using Enter button Press Setup button to dis Buttons, then pressButton Select the time using K / LButtons, then press Enter Adjusting the clock automatically Select Auto using K / LOption window will appear OFF has been selected asDaylight Saving Time options will appear Setting the daylight sav- ings timeSelect on or OFF using Buttons, then press Enter button Letter Box, 43 Pan & Scan Initial setting Selecting the TV aspect ratioSelect TV Aspect using K Buttons, then press Enter button Sec Front display RemoteMore than Getting started What is CPRM? RecordingInformation on DVD recording Recording speedSettings for record- ing to a blank disc Video mode has been selected as the defaultSelect Video or VR using Buttons, then press Enter button Select Auto Chapter usingSelect Disc using / B buttons, then press Enter button Formatting a discVideo mode VR modeFormatting will start Formatting is completeWhen a DVD-RW disc is loaded When a DVD-R disc is loadedSelect a recording speed using REC Speed button Recording fromOne-touch timer No space remained on the disc When a power failure occursRecording Ing picture quality Recording will startPress REC Monitor button again to exit Video modeFinalizing the discs Select Yes using / B buttons, then press Enter button Finalizing is completeDisc menu Select Yes, then press Enter buttonVR mode Timer recording Press Setup button to exit Disc menuPress Timer PROG. button If you have not made the clock setting yetPress Enter button when all information required is entered Press Power button to turn the DVD recorder offButtons DateDuring the timer recording, press Timer PROG. button Check the end time onPriority of overlapped setings When the starting time is sameWhen the recording time is partially overlapped Setting a disc to pro- tect Disc will be protectedRecording from an external component Before attempting to record from an external componentPress Pause F button Press Stop C button onSelect the input of the DVD Recorder which the compo Nent to record from is conPlaying discs Information on DVD playPlayable discs Region codesSelect a desired title using K Basic PlayPress OPEN/CLOSE a but- ton to open the disc tray Press TOP MENU/ORIGI- NAL button to display the title menuPress Stop C button to stop play Press Stop C button to stop playingPress Menu Play List but- ton to exit the menu Press Menu Play List but- tonB buttons TOP Menu button Press TOP Menu buttonPress TOP Menu button to exit the title menu Resume play Step by step play- backPause Repeat play TitleChapter AllDuring play, press Zoom button ZoomTrack Using Skip H / G buttons Using Display buttonSelect icon using / B button, then press Enter button Title/Chapter searchButtons Using Skip H / GTrack search Time search Reverse search Slow forward / Slow reverse playGrams without interrupting Are playing Audio menu will appearAudio channel menu will appear Audio soundtrack will switchAudio channel will switch Subtitle menu will appear Switching subtitlesDisplay menu will appear Screen Switching camera angles Reducing block noisePlaying discs Editing Information on disc editingEditing discs Deleting titlesButtons, then Press Enter button Edit menu will appear Titlelist will appear ScreenPress 6 twice using number Buttons Putting names on titlesSelect abc using K / L but Four times using number butTons, the press Enter button Press 3 twice, 9 onceSetting or clearing chap- ter markers DVD-RWVR Original Deleting titles Disc menu will appear ScreenOriginal menu will appear Original list will appearSelect Scene Delete using Buttons, then press Select Original using / B buttons, then press Enter buttonSelect Delete using K / L buttons, then press Enter button Deleting parts of titlesPart of a title will be deleted You can put title names on Titles and change the names fromUsing K / L buttons, then Select Edit Title NameName you entered will be activated for the title Window for entering a titleButtons, then Press Enter button Original menu will appear Select Chapter Mark using Buttons, then press Enter buttonSelect Add using K / L buttons, then press Enter button Setting pictures for thumbnails Chapter marker will be addedSetting titles to protect To prevent accidental recordingEditing, or erasing the titles, you Buttons, thenReleasing titles from protecting Select Disc Protect from Disc menu, then select YesVR mode, even when a title is Select PlayList using / B buttons, then press Enter buttonDVD-RWVR Playlist Deleting titles Playlist will appearSelect Title Delete using K Option window will appearSelect Scene Delete using Buttons, then press Enter button Select Delete using K / LDisc Setting or clearing chap Ter markersYes JAN/ 1 100AM CH12 Buttons, then Press Enter button Playlist menu will appear Picture for thumbnail will be setAdding titles to a playlist Select Delete PlayList Using K / L / / B buttons Deleting a playlistThen press Enter button Playlist will be erasedTitle Delete Titlelist will appear Screen Alphabet window will appear Refer to page xx for details Option window will appearUsing Setup menu Other settings Parental Lock Setting a parental lock levelThis feature may not be available to some discs Select PlayBack using K Buttons, then press Enter buttonWhen you first change When you already set your own passwordSelect Yes, then enter a new password Enter your own passwordWhen selecting No, the cur Rent password is still effectiveSelect Playback using K / L Buttons, then press Enter button Choosing the menu lan- guageChoosing the audio lan- guage Play SETUP/DISC menuSETUP/DISC menu will appear Choosing the subtitle language Select OFF to switch subtitles off the screen Select Digital Out using K Buttons, then press Enter button Other settings Audio settingsSetting digital audio out- put When your amplifier/decoder Select 48kHz using K / LButton Press Setup button to exit Setup menu 96kHzRange of sound volume will be compressed Compressing the range of sound volumeSelect on or OFF using Buttons, then press Enter button. On Outputting the sound during play in fast for- ward Sound will be output during play in fast forwardSelect Setup using / B Your setting will be activatedSetup menu will appear You can setup the OSD screenOSD Language Screen SaverFL Dimmer Select a desired option, then press Enter button102 TroubleshootingOthers 103 PlaybackQuick Guide to DVD disc types 104Language code 105Others Glossary Limited Warranty