Sylvania DVR95DF owner manual Basic recording, Checking the recording picture and sound quality

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VideoVR

DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-R

Follow steps below to record TV programs.

1

Turn on the unit. Load a recordable disc.

Make sure that the TV input is set on the unit.

This operation may take a while to be recognized.

2

Using [REC SPEED], select a recording speed.

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Refer to “Recording speed” on page 24.

Recording

Basic recording

“Video mode” has been selected as the default. Refer to “Choosing the recording format of a blank disc” on page 26.

When a DVD-R disc is loaded:

DVD-R discs will always be in Video mode.

4

Using [CH K / L] or the

Number buttons, select a desired channel to record.

CH 12

5

Hit [REC/OTR] to start recording.

I” mark will be displayed for 5 seconds.

I

.@/:

ABC

DEF

 

4

1

2

3

 

GHI

JKL

MNO

CH

4

5

6

 

 

PQRS

TUV

WXYZ

REPEAT

 

7

8

9

 

 

DISPLAY

SPACE

CLEAR

SETUP

 

 

0

 

 

 

TOP MENU

MENU/LIST

RETURN

ENTER

 

K

{B

L

2

REC SPEED

REV

PLAY

FWD

5

 

h

B

g

REC

SKIP

PAUSE

SKIP

 

MONITOR

 

 

H

F

G

5

REC/OTR

 

STOP

CM SKIP

6

 

 

C

 

Note

• Recording starts immediately after

you hit [REC/OTR] and continues

until the disc is full or you stop

recording.

• When the clock setting has not

been made, the space for a date

and time of title names in the

Original or Playlist will be blank.

• When you record a TV program

which has Stereo and SAP audio on

3

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Hit [PAUSE F] to pause. Hit

Make sure that the recording for-

[REC/OTR] (or [PAUSE F])

to resume.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

mat is set to the desired mode.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Refer to “Formatting a disc” on

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pages 26-27.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Hit [STOP C] to stop record-

When a DVD-RW disc is loaded:

You can choose Video mode or

ing.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VR mode from the Setting menu.

 

This operation may take a

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

while to be completed.

 

Checking the recording picture and sound quality

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Video

 

 

 

VR

 

DVD-R

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DVD-RW

 

 

DVD-RW

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

You can confirm the recording

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Rec Monitor

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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picture and sound quality with the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

recording speed you have selected

Hit [REC SPEED] repeatedly

before attempting to record to a

to change the recording speed.

DVD disc.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The recording speed will be

1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

changed as you hit the button as

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

shown below. Refer to “Recording

While in STOP or REC, hit

speed” on page 24.

 

 

 

 

 

 

• You cannot change the record-

[REC MONITOR].

 

 

 

ing speed during recording.

The TV program will be on the

 

 

 

 

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SP

 

 

LP

 

 

 

 

screen in the recording picture

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

quality and the sound will be out-

 

 

SEP

 

 

 

SLP

 

 

EP

 

 

 

 

 

put in the recording sound quality

2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

with the recording speed you

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

have selected.

 

 

 

 

 

Hit [REC MONITOR] again

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

to exit.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

a DVD-RW/R, you have to select

the TV channel audio (Stereo or

SAP) beforehand. Only the selected

channel audio will be recorded.

Refer to “Selecting the TV stereo or

SAP” on page 20 for more details.

You cannot mix two formats

on one DVD-RW disc.

When you load a disc once

recorded before, the recording

format cannot be changed

even if you change it in the

Setting menu.

• You cannot change the recording

speed during the REC pause mode.

• You can change a channel during

the REC pause mode.

GHI

JKL

MNO

CH

4

5

6

 

PQRS

TUV

WXYZ

REPEAT

7

8

9

 

DISPLAY

SPACE

CLEAR

SETUP

 

0

 

 

TOP MENU

MENU/LIST

RETURN

ENTER

K

{B

 

 

 

L

 

1

REC SPEED

REV

PLAY

FWD

 

h

B

g

REC

SKIP

PAUSE

SKIP

MONITOR

1

 

H

F

G

REC/OTR

 

STOP

CM SKIP

C

2

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Contents Cable Box or Satellite Box Hit SetupExample of a TV Example of a TV remote control This unit can record on DVD-R and DVD-RW discsAfter all recordings, finalize your disc When the unit reaches the specifiedSelect any blank line and hit Enter Is now setMenu Others EspañolBefore you start PrecautionsLaser Safety Make your contribution to the environmentPrecautions cont’d Before youInstallation Location Supplied AccessoryDolby Digital Recording Others EspañolTable of contents Before FeaturesSymbol DescriptionFunctional overview Front PanelFunctional overview cont’d On-screen displays Indicates a disc type and a format modeDisplays Above approx feet 5m within Below approx feet 3m withinDisplays cont’d Front Panel Display Display messagePlug in the AC ConnectionsConnection to a TV After you have completed connectionsConnection to a TV cont’d Connection to a cable box or satellite boxIf your TV is not compatible with Progressive Scan Connection to an Audio System AudioGetting started Easy DVD recordingEasy DVD recording Cont’d Speed ChannelChannel setting Getting channels automaticallyChannel setting cont’d Adding/deleting channelsSelecting the TV stereo or SAP Setting the clock Auto Clock SettingSetting the clock cont’d Manual Clock SettingUsing K / L, select TV Aspect. Hit Enter Using K/ L, select Advanced Setting Menu. Hit EnterUsing K / L, select Using K / L, select Playback. Hit EnterInformation RecordingInformation on DVD recording Recordable discRestrictions on recording What is CPRM?Information on DVD recording cont’d Making discs playable in other DVD player FinalizeFormatting a disc Choosing the recording format of a blank discFormatting a disc cont’d Reformatting a discBasic recording Checking the recording picture and sound qualityTurn on the unit and load a recordable disc One-touch Timer RecordingWhen a DVD-RW disc is loaded Refer to Recording speed onTimer Recording Timer Recording cont’d Hints for Timer Recording Priority of overlapped settingsVideo Settings for an external sourceConnection to an external source Before you start Connections Getting startedUsing K / L, select Disc Protect OFF ON. Hit Enter Settings for an external source cont’dSetting a disc to protect Recording from an external sourceFinalizing the discs Finalizing the discs cont’d Using K / L, select Auto Finalize. Hit EnterUsing K / L, select on Hit Enter Auto finalizeDisc Playback Information on DVD playbackBasic playback PlaybackHit Stop C to stop play- back Basic playback cont’d Playing back MP3 discPlaying back discs using the disc menu Playing back discs using the title menuFast forward / Fast reverse Special playbackResume playback X1.5Step by step playback Special playback cont’dPause Slow forward / Slow reverse playbackMarker Setup ZoomFollow Playback during Recording Simultaneous Playback and RecordingSearch Using Skip H / GUsing Display Title/Chapter searchSearch cont’d Track searchTime search Repeat/Random/Program playback Repeat playbackRandom playback Selecting a format of audio and video Switching subtitlesRepeat/Random/Program playback cont’d Program playbackSwitching audio soundtrack Selecting a format of audio and video cont’dReducing block noise Switching camera anglesYour setting will be activated Angle will change each time youEditing Information on disc editingUsing K / L, select Title List. Hit Enter Editing discs in Video modeUsing K / L / / B, select a desired title. Hit Enter Deleting titlesEditing discs in Video mode cont’d Putting names on titlesAfter this operation is com- pleted, hit Setup to exit Setting or clearing chapter markersUsing K / L, select Chapter Mark. Hit Enter Using K / L, select a desired time. Hit EnterEditing discs in VR mode Original Editing discs in VR mode Original cont’d Setting titles to protectReleasing titles from protecting Using K / L, select Title Delete. Hit Enter Editing discs in VR mode PlaylistUsing K / L, select Playlist. Hit Enter Playlist will appearUsing K / L, select Delete. Hit Enter Editing discs in VR mode Playlist cont’dUsing K / L, select Scene Delete. Hit Enter Deleting parts of titlesC a Window for entering a title name will appearYou cannot delete the first chapter of each title AddSetting pictures for thumbnails Picture for thumbnail will be setDividing a title Combining titles Using K / L, select Title Combining. Hit EnterUsing s / B, select Yes Hit Enter Two titles will be combined into a single titleAdding titles to a Playlist Deleting a PlaylistChanging the Setting menu Tour of the Setting menuAudio Language Default Original Language settingUsing K / L, select a lan- guage. Hit Enter Set the Audio languageSubtitle Language Default OFF Language setting cont’dDisplay setting Using K / L, select Display. Hit EnterUsing K / L, select a set- ting. Hit Enter Audio settingOSD Language Default English Set the language for OSD Screen Saver Default 10 minutesAudio setting cont’d Fast Forward with Audio Default OFF Settings for Parental lock levelDynamic Range Control Default on Record the password in case you forget itUsing K / L, change the parental level. Hit Enter Settings for Parental lock level cont’dParental Lock Default All If you select No, proceed to StepTroubleshooting Symptom Remedy PowerOthers Troubleshooting cont’d Symptom RemedyCause Solution OthersError message Cause Solution Language codeGlossary Specifications GeneralEspañol 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?Limited Warranty