Sylvania DVR90DE Easy understanding for DVD recording, Choose a disc type, When using a DVD-RW

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Beforeyoustart

Easy understanding for DVD recording

You may have some simple questions about DVD recording. The followings will help you to understand eas- ily how to prepare for DVD recording and to attempt to record. To DVD discs in steps.

Step 1: Choose a disc type

There are several types of DVD disc recordable for the intension of use. Choose an applicable type by following “Quick guide to DVD disc type”.

This DVD recorder can record on the following type of discs.

For example, when you want to record repeated- ly on the same disc, or when you want to edit the disc after recording, select either the rewritable DVD-RW type disc.

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

Step 2: Format the disc be ready for recording

Insert the disc in the recorder. Then, format the disc from SETUP menu. Video format (Video mode) or Video recording format (VR mode) will be available depending on the disc type inserted. This is necessary to prepare the disc for record- ing.

When using a DVD-RW

This type of disc can be formatted in either (Video mode or VR mode). Video mode discs can be played back on a variety of other DVD equip- ment. VR mode discs are allowed for more var- ied editing.

When using a DVD-R

These discs will be formatted in Video mode. This type of disc can be played back on a variety of other DVD equipment.

Note:

You cannot mix two formats in one DVD-RW.

You can change a DVD-RW’s format to the other format. However, the disc’s contents will be lost when reformatting.

Not all discs can be played on other DVD equipment.

Now you are ready for recording.

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Contents Please read before using this equipment DVR90DETable of contents Important Safeguards Precautions About CopyrightFeatures Before you startEasy understanding for DVD recording When using a DVD-RWWhen using a DVD-R Choose a disc typeRecord to DVD discs Play the recorded con- tentsEdit the recorded disc SETUP/DISC/CD menu Guide to DisplaysEdit Snap the battery cover back AccessoriesInstalling batteries in the remote control Audio/Video cablesInformation on this owners Manual Using a remote controlOperation of the remote control UalBefore you start Location of controls 14 15Front Panel AC in Power inlet Rear PanelRemote Control Front display Display messageConnection to antenna Use a standard antenna cable as shown System InstallerConnections 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 cableUse a component video cable to connect the Compo Connection to TV with a S-Video cableConnection to TV with a component video cable Recorder to the audio input jacks on the TVConnection to TV and VCR VCRCenter Switching on Initial setting Channel settingGetting started Getting channels auto- matically Using K / L buttons, then press Enter button Select Manual Preset using Buttons, then press Enter buttonManual Preset menu will appear Adding/deleting chan- nelsPlay SETUP/DISC menu Select Clock Setting using Initial setting ClockSetting the clock Enter button Press Setup button to dis Buttons, then pressSelect the time using K / L Buttons, then press EnterButton Option window will appear Adjusting the clock automaticallySelect Auto using K / L OFF has been selected asSetting the daylight sav- ings time Select on or OFF using Buttons, then press Enter buttonDaylight Saving Time options will appear Initial setting Selecting the TV aspect ratio Select TV Aspect using K Buttons, then press Enter buttonLetter Box, 43 Pan & Scan Front display Remote More thanSec Getting started Information on DVD recording What is CPRM?Recording Recording speedSettings for record- ing to a blank disc Video mode has been selected as the defaultSelect Disc using / B buttons, then press Enter button Select Video or VR using Buttons, then press Enter buttonSelect Auto Chapter using Formatting a discFormatting will start Video modeVR mode Formatting is completeSelect a recording speed using REC Speed button When a DVD-RW disc is loadedWhen a DVD-R disc is loaded Recording fromRecording Ing picture quality One-touch timerNo space remained on the disc When a power failure occurs Recording will startVideo mode Finalizing the discsPress REC Monitor button again to exit Disc menu Select Yes using / B buttons, then press Enter buttonFinalizing is complete Select Yes, then press Enter buttonVR mode Press Timer PROG. button Timer recordingPress Setup button to exit Disc menu If you have not made the clock setting yetButtons Press Enter button when all information required is enteredPress Power button to turn the DVD recorder off DateDuring the timer recording, press Timer PROG. button Check the end time onWhen the starting time is same When the recording time is partially overlappedPriority of overlapped setings Setting a disc to pro- tect Disc will be protectedRecording from an external component Before attempting to record from an external componentSelect the input of the DVD Recorder which the compo Press Pause F buttonPress Stop C button on Nent to record from is conPlayable discs Playing discsInformation on DVD play Region codesPress OPEN/CLOSE a but- ton to open the disc tray Select a desired title using KBasic Play 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 B buttonsPress Menu Play List but- ton to exit the menu Press TOP Menu button Press TOP Menu button to exit the title menuTOP Menu button Resume play Step by step play- backChapter Pause Repeat playTitle AllZoom TrackDuring play, press Zoom button Select icon using / B button, then press Enter button Using Skip H / G buttonsUsing Display button Title/Chapter searchUsing Skip H / G Track search Time searchButtons Reverse search Slow forward / Slow reverse playGrams without interrupting Are playing Audio menu will appearAudio soundtrack will switch Audio channel will switchAudio channel menu will appear Switching subtitles Display menu will appear ScreenSubtitle menu will appear Switching camera angles Reducing block noisePlaying discs Editing Information on disc editingButtons, then Press Enter button Edit menu will appear Editing discsDeleting titles Titlelist will appear ScreenPress 6 twice using number Buttons Putting names on titlesTons, the press Enter button Select abc using K / L butFour times using number but Press 3 twice, 9 onceSetting or clearing chap- ter markers Original menu will appear DVD-RWVR Original Deleting titlesDisc menu will appear Screen Original list will appearSelect Delete using K / L buttons, then press Enter button Select Scene Delete using Buttons, then pressSelect Original using / B 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 fromName you entered will be activated for the title Using K / L buttons, thenSelect Edit Title Name Window for entering a titleSelect Chapter Mark using Buttons, then press Enter button Select Add using K / L buttons, then press Enter buttonButtons, then Press Enter button Original menu will appear Setting pictures for thumbnails Chapter marker will be addedEditing, or erasing the titles, you Setting titles to protectTo prevent accidental recording Buttons, thenReleasing titles from protecting Select Disc Protect from Disc menu, then select YesDVD-RWVR Playlist Deleting titles VR mode, even when a title isSelect PlayList using / B buttons, then press Enter button 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 Then press Enter button Select Delete PlayList Using K / L / / B buttonsDeleting a playlist 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 This feature may not be available to some discs Other settings Parental LockSetting a parental lock level Select PlayBack using K Buttons, then press Enter buttonSelect Yes, then enter a new password When you first changeWhen you already set your own 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- guagePlay SETUP/DISC menu SETUP/DISC menu will appearChoosing the audio lan- guage Choosing the subtitle language Select OFF to switch subtitles off the screen Other settings Audio settings Setting digital audio out- putSelect Digital Out using K Buttons, then press Enter button Button Press Setup button to exit Setup menu When your amplifier/decoderSelect 48kHz using K / L 96kHzCompressing the range of sound volume Select on or OFF using Buttons, then press Enter button. OnRange of sound volume will be compressed Outputting the sound during play in fast for- ward Sound will be output during play in fast forwardSetup menu will appear Select Setup using / BYour setting will be activated You can setup the OSD screenFL Dimmer OSD LanguageScreen Saver Select a desired option, then press Enter buttonTroubleshooting Others102 103 PlaybackQuick Guide to DVD disc types 104Language code 105Others Glossary Limited Warranty