Sylvania DVR91VG manual Connection to a TV cont’d, Connection to a cable box or satellite box

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Connections

Connection to a TV (cont’d)

Note

Set your TV to channel 3 or 4 if you use coaxial connection.

After you have completed connections

•Switch the input selector on your TV to an appropriate external input channel (usually near channel 0). Press a button on the TV’s original remote control that selects an external input channel until the DVD recorder’s picture appears. Check your TV owner’s manual for details.

Input Mode Names for Common TV Brands (Example)

Admiral

AUX

Panasonic

TV/VIDEO

 

 

 

 

Curtis Mathis

LINE1, LINE2, 00, 90, 91, 92, 93

RCA

INPUT, TV/VCR, 00, 90, 91, 92, 93

 

 

 

 

GE

INPUT, TV/VCR, 00, 90, 91, 92, 93

Samsung

TV/VIDEO

 

 

 

 

Hitachi

INPUT, AUX

Sanyo

VIDEO

 

 

 

 

JVC

VIDEO, VIDEO 1, VIDEO 2, VIDEO 3

Sharp

00

 

 

 

 

Kenwood

AUX

Sony

VIDEO1, VIDEO2, VIDEO3

 

 

 

 

LXI-Series

00

Toshiba

TV/GAME

 

 

 

 

Magnavox

AUX CHANNEL

Zenith

00

 

 

 

 

To set progressive scan mode, refer to pages 72-73

•This unit compatible with the Progressive Scan System. The feature provides you with the higher definition images than the traditional output system does. To utilize this feature, you must set Progressive Scan mode to “ON”.

Connection to a cable box or satellite box

Before you start Connections Getting started Recording

(Cable box or

Satellite box)

DVD/VCR

 

Cable TV signal

 

 

IN

OUT

 

(Back of this unit)

ANTENNA

IN

 

RF cable

E

 

 

OUT

(supplied)

 

(Back of TV)

Playing discs

This connection allows you to view or record a scrambled channel. With this connection, channels cannot be changed on this unit. You can view or record ONLY the channels you have selected on the cable box or the

satellite box.

•While you are recording, only the recorded channel can be viewed.

To select channels of the cable box or satellite box

1)Turn on this unit by pressing [POWER]. The “POWER” indicator on the front panel will appear. Then, press [CHANNEL L / K] to select channel 3 or 4 (the same channel as the output channel of the cable box or satellite box).

•If noise appears on the TV screen, press [VIDEO/TV] on the remote control.

•If you use the channel 4, you will need to change this unit’s RF output to channel 4. Refer to “RF output

switch” on page 81.

2)At the TV, select channel 3 or 4 (the same channel as you have selected at step 1).

3)At the cable box or satellite box, select the channel you want to view or record.

Note to the Cable TV System Installer :

This reminder is provided to call the Cable TV system installer’s attention to Article 820-40 of the National Electrical Code, which provides guidelines for proper grounding - in particular, specifying that the cable ground shall be connected to the grounding system of the building, as close to the point of cable entry as possible.

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Contents Editing Supplied AccessoryChanging the Setup menu VCR functions Others Español Recordable discMake your contribution to the environment PrecautionsLaser Safety Before you startBefore you Precautions cont’dAbout Copyright Installation LocationAvoid the Hazards of Electrical Shock and Fire Moisture Condensation WarningMaintenance With an AM radioDolby Digital Recording Table of contents Compatibility FeaturesRecording EditingRear Panel Front PanelFunctional overview cont’d Remote ControlEither side of the center approx feet 5m within Installing batteries in the remote controlUsing a remote control VCR / DVD recorder switchingSetup menus Display menu DVD mode First DVDGetting started Recording Playing discs Changing the Editing Setup menu VCRFront Panel Display Guide Display messageAudio OUT Video OUT Plug in the AC power cord of this unitConnections Connection to a TVPlaying discs Connection to a TV cont’dConnection to a cable box or satellite box Before you start Connections Getting started RecordingConnection to an Audio System Audio OUTDigital Audio OUT Before you start Getting startedEasy DVD recording Instructions continue on the next page. ENSelect Record Recording Desired On DVD Speed Channel Disc Easy DVD recording cont’dInitial setting Channel settingGetting channels automatically Adding / deleting channels Channel setting cont’dPress Setup Using K / L, select Channel Press Enter Using K / L, select Manual Preset. Press EnterSAP Secondary Audio Program Using K / L, select TV Audio Select. Press EnterUsing K / L, select Stereo or SAP. Press Enter Selecting the TV stereo or SAPPress Setup to exit Press Power to turn off the unit Setting the clockAuto Clock Setting Press Setup Using K / L, select Clock Press EnterSetting the clock cont’d Manual Clock SettingChanging the Setup menu Selecting the TV aspect ratio Setting the Daylight Saving TimeUsing K / L, select Daylight Saving Time. Press Enter Using K / L, select TV Aspect. Press EnterRecordable disc RecordingInformation on DVD recording InformationInformation on copy control Information on DVD recording cont’dRestrictions on recording Making discs playable on other DVD player FinalizeChoosing the recording format of a blank disc Formatting a discSetting for Auto Chapter Formatting a disc cont’dReformatting a disc Disc tray guide Basic recording030 Normal Recording 800 One-touch Timer Recording OTRFirst DVD Turn on the unit and load a recordable disc Make sure that the TV input is set on the unitTimer Recording Timer Recording cont’d Hints for Timer Recording Priority of overlapped settingsChanging the Setup menu VCR VCR camcorder etc Settings for an external sourceConnection to an external source Another sourceRecording from an external source Settings for an external source cont’dSetting a disc to protect Changing the Editing Setup menu VCR functions36 EN Using K / L, select Finalize Press EnterFinalizing the discs DVD-RW onlyAuto finalize Press Setup Using K / L, select Recording. Press EnterUsing K / L, select on Press Enter Finalizing the discs cont’dMake sure Dubbing ModeOthers Dubbing Mode cont’dInformation on DVD playback Playing discsGuide Basic playbackPlayback Disc trayBasic playback cont’d Playing discs using the Disc menuPlaying back discs using the Title menu PauseYou X40 Special playbackResume playback Skipping TV commercials during playbackSlow forward / Slow reverse play Special playback cont’dRapid Play Step by step playbackDuring playback, press Zoom Marker SetupUsing / B, select . Press Enter ZoomTitle / Chapter search Using Skip H / GUsing Display SearchTime search Using / B, select Press EnterSearch cont’d Track searchRepeat/Random/Program playback Repeat playbackRandom play Program play Switching subtitlesRepeat/Random/Program playback cont’d Selecting the format of audio and videoEnter Switching audio soundtrackSwitching virtual surround system Selecting the format of audio and video cont’dType 1 or Type Switching camera anglesUsing K / L, select OFF Visual Noise ReductionInformation on disc editing EditingDeleting titles Editing discs in Video modePress Return and then Return or Stop C to exit Editing discs in Video mode cont’dUsing K / L, select Edit Title Name. Press Enter Putting names on titlesMarker will be added or deleting Setting or clearing chapter markersEditing discs in VR mode Original To exit Editing discs in VR mode Original cont’dSetting titles to protect Using K / L, select Protect Press EnterYou can cancel the title-protecting feature Releasing titles from protectingConfirm the indication On OFF. Press Enter Editing discs in VR mode Playlist Dividing a title Editing discs in VR mode Playlist cont’dUsing K / L, select Title Combining. Press Enter Using s / B, select Yes Press EnterCombining titles Deleting a Playlist Adding titles to a PlaylistDeleting parts of titles Editing discs in VR mode Original / PlaylistUsing K /L, select Edit Press Enter Using K / L, select Delete Press EnterReturn You StartYou cannot delete the first Chapter of each title Editing discs in VR mode Original / Playlist cont’dWhen you select Add at , a Playlist DeletePicture for thumbnail will be set. Playlist Setting pictures for thumbnailsChanging the Editing Setup menu VCR functions Others Recording Playing discsChanging the Setup menu Tour of the Setup menuSetup Items highlight is the default Contents Language setting Angle Icon Default on Language setting cont’dDisplay setting Press Setup Using K / L, select Display. Press EnterEditing Setup menu Changing Display setting cont’dAudio setting Settings for PCM Default 48kHzPress Setup to exit Audio setting cont’dVideo setting Settings for Dolby Digital Default StreamVideo setting cont’d Settings for Parental lock levelPress Stop C if you are playing a disc Yes Settings for Parental lock level cont’dPassword has not been set yet Password has been set alreadyRecording Recording and One-touch Timer RecordingVCR functions PlaybackRecording and One-touch Timer Recording cont’d One-touch Timer Recording OTRIndex search Other operations Remedy TroubleshootingSymptom OthersSymptom Remedy Or Setup toYou press OPEN/CLOSE a Disc MAY not work Troubleshooting cont’dError message Cause Solution 80 ENPanel display RF output switchBefore you start Connections Getting started Each time the RF outputLanguage code GlossaryTuner Frequently Asked QuestionsSpecifications GeneralFácil grabación de DVD EspañolSugerencia 2 Edite el disco grabado Sugerencia 1 Reproduzca el contenido grabadoReproducción con videograbadora Se hará una pausa de reproducción y se silenciará el sonido86 ES Grabación Grabación con temporizador de un toque OTRStop C Funai Corporation Customer ServiceTel Limits and ExclusionsDVD-RW IDVD+R/+RW discs can be played back only on this unitNumber inside the globe refers to region of the world Functions AttributesPlay Back DVD-R or DVD-RW After all recordings, finalize your discSelect any blank line with K / L and press Enter Hints for DVD Recording

DVR91VG specifications

The Sylvania DVR91VG is a versatile and feature-rich digital video recorder that has garnered attention for its user-friendly design and robust capabilities. Designed for modern households, the DVR91VG offers a seamless way to capture, store, and view television content, making it a popular choice among DVR enthusiasts.

One of the standout features of the Sylvania DVR91VG is its dual tuner functionality. This allows users to record two different shows simultaneously while still watching another program, eliminating the frustrations of scheduling conflicts and ensuring that viewers never miss their favorite content. The device supports high-definition recording, providing crisp and clear video quality that enhances the viewing experience.

The DVR91VG comes equipped with a generous hard drive capacity, allowing for the storage of numerous hours of programming. With its easy-to-navigate interface, users can effortlessly manage their recordings, schedule new ones, and delete content to free up space. The device also supports series recording, enabling users to capture entire seasons of their favorite shows automatically.

In terms of connectivity, the Sylvania DVR91VG offers multiple input options including HDMI, USB, and composite outputs. This makes it compatible with a wide range of televisions and external devices. The built-in USB port allows for easy transfer of recorded content to external drives, making it simple for users to back up their favorite shows or movies.

Another notable characteristic of the Sylvania DVR91VG is its compatibility with multiple video formats. This flexibility enables it to play back a variety of media types, including standard and high-definition videos. Additionally, the DVR supports Time Shift Recording, which allows users to pause live TV and resume it later, a great feature for those who need to step away during a program.

The Sylvania DVR91VG is designed with energy efficiency in mind. It operates quietly and has energy-saving modes that minimize power consumption when not in use, making it an environmentally friendly choice.

Overall, the Sylvania DVR91VG blends functionality with modern technology to provide an efficient solution for capturing and enjoying television content. With its array of features and user-centric design, it stands out as a reliable choice for both casual viewers and serious home entertainment enthusiasts.
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