Sylvania DVR90DF owner manual Getting started, Easy DVD recording

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Getting started

Easy DVD recording

The following will help you to understand easily how to record to DVD discs.

Note:

Make sure batteries are in the remote control and you have connected this unit and the TV correctly.

Step 1: Choose a disc type

There are several types of recordable DVD discs to choose from. Choose a recordable DVD disc type based on your playing/recording/editing require- ments. See “DVD disc types” at the bottom of this page for more information on the differences between the different kinds of compatible media.

Step 2: Insert a blank disc

Remote Control

 

POWER

 

OPEN/CLOSE

2

 

 

ZOOM

TIMER

To open

 

 

A

1

 

PROG.

 

.@/:

ABC

DEF

 

 

 

 

1

2

3

 

 

GHI

JKL

MNO CH

 

This unit can record on the following type of discs.

(or)

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

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

To turn on

3

POWER

ZOOM

PROG.

OPEN/CLOSE

4 To Close

 

A

 

 

TIMER

 

 

.@/:

ABC

DEF

 

 

1

2

3

 

 

GHI

JKL

MNO

CH

 

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This operation may take a while to be recognized.

DVD disc types

: 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

 

 

Format the disc

Insert the disc in the recorder.Then, format the disc from the Setting menu. Video format (Video mode) or Video recording format (VR mode) will be available depending on the disc type inserted.

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

Yes

 

Can perform advanced edit functions (Playlist edit)

Yes

No

No

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Note:

 

 

 

*1 DVD-RW (VR mode) can only be played on DVD

 

 

 

equipment that is VR compatible.

For details of the above functions and implied

 

 

restrictions, see the explanations inside the manual.

This is necessary to pre- pare the disc for record- ing. Details are on pages 26-27.

*When you format, the entire contents on that disc will be erased.

The unit automatically starts formatting when an unused disc is inserted.

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Contents Back of this unit Hit SetupHit Power to DVD+R/+RW discs can be played back only on this unitDate Select any blank line and hit EnterAfter all recordings, finalize your disc Hit repeatedly to select desired recording timeMenu 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 Display menu Setting menus Recording speed Display messageDisc type Title/Track and Chapter markAfter you have completed connections ConnectionsConnection to a TV If your TV is not compatible with Progressive ScanWith this setup Connection to a cable box or satellite boxConnection to an Audio System AudioGetting started Easy DVD recordingEasy DVD recording Cont’d Speed ChannelChannel setting Getting channels auto- maticallyChannel setting cont’d Adding/deleting chan NelsUsing K / L, select Stereo or SAP. Hit Enter Using K / L, select Advanced Setting Menu. Hit EnterUsing K / L, select TV Audio Select. Hit Enter Selecting the TV stereo or SAPUsing K / L, select Clock Hit Enter Setting the clockAuto Clock Setting Using K / L, select Auto Clock Setting. Hit EnterSetting the clock cont’d Manual Clock SettingSetting the daylight sav Selecting the TV aspect ratioIng time Information 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 qualityOne-touch Timer Recording Turn on the unit and load a recordable discRefer to Recording speed on Using K / L, enter start Timer RecordingTimer PROG. . In this CH SpeedInformation Hit Power Hit Enter when informa Hit Power to turn offChecking, canceling, or correcting the timer programming Using K / L, select yourTimer Recording cont’d Hints for Timer RecordingPriority of overlapped settings Video 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 Auto finalizePlaying discs Information on DVD playBasic playback PlaybackHit Stop C to stop play- back Playing MP3 disc When selecting trackBasic playback cont’d Hit Playb to start play- backPlaying discs using the disc menu Playing discs using the title menuFast forward / Fast reverse Special playbackResume play X1.5Step by step playback Special playback cont’dPause Slow forward / Slow reverse playZoom Marker SetupUsing / B, select icon. Hit Enter During playback, hit ZoomSearch Using Skip H / GUsing Display Title/Chapter searchSearch cont’d Track searchTime search Repeat/Random/Program playback Repeat playRandom playback Selecting the format of audio and video Switching subtitlesRepeat/Random/Program playback cont’d Program playSwitching audio soundtrack Using K / L, select a desired audio channel. Hit EnterSelecting the format of audio and video cont’d Switching camera angles Angle will switch each time youReducing block noise Editing Information on disc editingEditing discs in Video mode Deleting titlesEditing discs in Video mode cont’d Putting names on titlesTitle Name. Hit Enter Setting or clearing chapter markers Chapter Mark. Hit EnterOriginal list will appear Editing discs in VR mode OriginalUsing K / L, select Original. Hit Enter Original menu will appearUsing K / L, select Protect. Hit Enter Editing discs in VR mode Original cont’dSetting titles to protect To protect a whole disc DVD-RW VR mode OnlyReleasing titles from protecting Confirm the indication On OFF. Hit EnterKey icon will disappear from the title in the original list Using K / L, select Playlist. Hit Enter Editing discs in VR mode PlaylistHit Setup button. Using K / L, select Disc. 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 titlesUsing K / L, select Edit Title Name. Hit Enter C aUsing K / L, select Chapter Mark. Hit Enter You cannot delete the first chapter of each titleAdd Setting pictures for thumbnails Picture for thumbnail will be setDividing a title Using K / L / s / B, select another title to combine. Hit Using K / L, select Title Combining. Hit EnterUsing s / B, select Yes Hit Enter Combining titlesUsing / B, select Yes Hit Enter Using K / L / / B, select Add New Title. Hit EnterUsing K / L / / B, select Delete Playlist. Hit Enter Adding titles to a PlaylistChanging the Setting menu Tour of the Setting menuUsing K / L, select a set Ting. Hit Enter Language settingUsing K / L, select Playback. Hit Enter Audio Language Default OriginalSubtitle Language Default OFF Language setting cont’dDisplay setting Using K / L, select Display. Hit EnterScreen Saver Default 10 minutes Audio settingOSD Language Default English Set the language for OSD It will only affect DVD discs during playbackAudio setting cont’d Using K / L, select a setting. Hit EnterDigital Out Fast Forward with Audio Default OFF Settings for Parental lock levelDynamic Range Control Default on Record the password in case you forget itSettings for Parental lock level cont’d Password has not been set yetPassword has been set already Change the password Troubleshooting 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