Sylvania DVR91VG manual Table of contents

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Before you start

Table of contents

Before you start . . . . . . . . . . 2

Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Table of contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Functional overview . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

Installing batteries in the remote control . . . 10 Using a remote control . . . . . . . . . . 10 The VCR / DVD recorder switching . . . . . 10 Setup menus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Display menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

Connections . . . . . . . . . . . 14

Connection to a TV . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Connection to a cable box or satellite box . . 15 Connection to an Audio System . . . . . . 16

Getting started . . . . . . . . . . 17

Easy DVD recording . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Initial setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 Channel setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19

Getting channels automatically . . . . . . . 19 Adding / deleting channels . . . . . . . . . 20

Selecting the TV stereo or SAP . . . . . . . 21 Setting the clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22

Auto Clock Setting . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 Manual Clock Setting . . . . . . . . . . . 23 Setting the Daylight Saving Time . . . . . . 24

Selecting the TV aspect ratio . . . . . . . . 24

Recording . . . . . . . . . . . . 25

Information on DVD recording . . . . . . . 25 Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 Recordable disc . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 Recording speed . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 Restrictions on recording . . . . . . . . . 26 Information on copy control . . . . . . . . 26 Making discs playable on other DVD player (Finalize) .26

Formatting a disc . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 Choosing the recording format of a blank disc . 27 Reformatting a disc . . . . . . . . . . . 28 Setting for Auto Chapter . . . . . . . . . 28

Basic recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 One-touch Timer Recording (OTR) . . . . . 30 Timer Recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31

Hints for Timer Recording . . . . . . . . . 33

Settings for an external source . . . . . . . 34 Connection to an external source . . . . . . 34 Recording from an external source . . . . . 35

Setting a disc to protect . . . . . . . . . . 35 Finalizing the discs . . . . . . . . . . . . 36

Auto finalize . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37

Dubbing Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38

Playing discs . . . . . . . . . . 40

Information on DVD playback . . . . . . . 40 Basic playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41

Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41 Playing discs using the Disc menu . . . . . 42 Playing back discs using the Title menu . . . 43 Pause . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43

Special playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44 Resume playback . . . . . . . . . . . . 44 Fast forward / Fast reverse . . . . . . . . 44 Skipping TV commercials during playback . . 44 Rapid Play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45 Step by step playback . . . . . . . . . . 45 Slow forward / Slow reverse play . . . . . . 45 Zoom . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46 Marker Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46

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Search . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47 Title / Chapter search . . . . . . . . . . 47 Track search . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48 Time search . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48

Repeat/Random/Program playback . . . . . 49 Repeat playback . . . . . . . . . . . . 49 Random play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49 Program play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50

Selecting the format of audio and video . . . 50 Switching subtitles . . . . . . . . . . . . 50 Switching audio soundtrack . . . . . . . . 51 Switching virtual surround system . . . . . . 51 Switching camera angles . . . . . . . . . 52 Visual Noise Reduction . . . . . . . . . . 52

Editing . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53

Information on disc editing . . . . . . . . 53

Guide to a title list . . . . . . . . . . . . 53 Editing discs in Video mode . . . . . . . . 53 Editing discs in VR mode . . . . . . . . . 53

Editing discs in Video mode . . . . . . . . 54 Deleting titles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54 Putting names on titles . . . . . . . . . . 55 Setting or clearing chapter markers . . . . . 56

Editing discs in VR mode (Original) . . . . . 57 Deleting titles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57 Setting titles to protect . . . . . . . . . . 58 Releasing titles from protecting . . . . . . . 59

Editing discs in VR mode (Playlist) . . . . . 60 Deleting titles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60 Dividing a title . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61 Combining titles . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62 Adding titles to a Playlist . . . . . . . . . 63 Deleting a Playlist . . . . . . . . . . . . 63

Editing discs in VR mode (Original / Playlist) . 64 Deleting parts of titles . . . . . . . . . . 64 Putting names on titles . . . . . . . . . . 65 Setting or clearing chapter markers . . . . . 66 Setting pictures for thumbnails . . . . . . . 67

Changing the Setup menu . . . . . 68

Tour of the Setup menu . . . . . . . . . . 68 Language setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69 Display setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70 Audio setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71 Video setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72 Settings for Parental lock level . . . . . . . 73

VCR functions . . . . . . . . . . 75

Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75

Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75

Recording and One-touch Timer Recording . 75

Recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75 One-touch Timer Recording (OTR) . . . . . 76

Search . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76 Index search . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76 Time search . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77

Other operations . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77

Others . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78

Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78 RF output switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81 Glossary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82 Language code . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82 Frequently Asked Questions . . . . . . . . 83 Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83

Español . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84 Limited Warranty . . . . . . Back Cover

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Contents Recordable disc Supplied AccessoryChanging the Setup menu VCR functions Others Español EditingBefore you start PrecautionsLaser Safety Make your contribution to the environmentPrecautions cont’d Before youMoisture Condensation Warning Installation LocationAvoid the Hazards of Electrical Shock and Fire About CopyrightMaintenance With an AM radioDolby Digital Recording Table of contents Editing FeaturesRecording CompatibilityFront Panel Rear PanelRemote Control Functional overview cont’dVCR / DVD recorder switching Installing batteries in the remote controlUsing a remote control Either side of the center approx feet 5m withinSetup menus DVD mode First DVD Display menuDisplay message Changing the Editing Setup menu VCRFront Panel Display Guide Getting started Recording Playing discsConnection to a TV Plug in the AC power cord of this unitConnections Audio OUT Video OUTBefore you start Connections Getting started Recording Connection to a TV cont’dConnection to a cable box or satellite box Playing discsConnection to an Audio System Audio OUTDigital Audio OUT Instructions continue on the next page. EN Getting startedEasy DVD recording Before you startEasy DVD recording cont’d Select Record Recording Desired On DVD Speed Channel DiscInitial setting Channel settingGetting channels automatically Using K / L, select Manual Preset. Press Enter Channel setting cont’dPress Setup Using K / L, select Channel Press Enter Adding / deleting channelsSelecting the TV stereo or SAP Using K / L, select TV Audio Select. Press EnterUsing K / L, select Stereo or SAP. Press Enter SAP Secondary Audio ProgramPress Setup Using K / L, select Clock Press Enter Setting the clockAuto Clock Setting Press Setup to exit Press Power to turn off the unitSetting the clock cont’d Manual Clock SettingChanging the Setup menu Using K / L, select TV Aspect. Press Enter Setting the Daylight Saving TimeUsing K / L, select Daylight Saving Time. Press Enter Selecting the TV aspect ratioInformation RecordingInformation on DVD recording Recordable discMaking discs playable on other DVD player Finalize Information on DVD recording cont’dRestrictions on recording Information on copy controlFormatting a disc Choosing the recording format of a blank discSetting for Auto Chapter Formatting a disc cont’dReformatting a disc Basic recording Disc tray guideMake sure that the TV input is set on the unit One-touch Timer Recording OTRFirst DVD Turn on the unit and load a recordable disc 030 Normal Recording 800Timer Recording Timer Recording cont’d Hints for Timer Recording Priority of overlapped settingsChanging the Setup menu VCR Another source Settings for an external sourceConnection to an external source VCR camcorder etcChanging the Editing Setup menu VCR functions Settings for an external source cont’dSetting a disc to protect Recording from an external sourceDVD-RW only Using K / L, select Finalize Press EnterFinalizing the discs 36 ENFinalizing the discs cont’d Press Setup Using K / L, select Recording. Press EnterUsing K / L, select on Press Enter Auto finalizeDubbing Mode Make sureDubbing Mode cont’d OthersPlaying discs Information on DVD playbackDisc tray Basic playbackPlayback GuidePlaying discs using the Disc menu Basic playback cont’dPlaying back discs using the Title menu PauseYou Skipping TV commercials during playback Special playbackResume playback X40Step by step playback Special playback cont’dRapid Play Slow forward / Slow reverse playZoom Marker SetupUsing / B, select . Press Enter During playback, press ZoomSearch Using Skip H / GUsing Display Title / Chapter searchTrack search Using / B, select Press EnterSearch cont’d Time searchRepeat/Random/Program playback Repeat playbackRandom play Selecting the format of audio and video Switching subtitlesRepeat/Random/Program playback cont’d Program playSelecting the format of audio and video cont’d Switching audio soundtrackSwitching virtual surround system EnterVisual Noise Reduction Switching camera anglesUsing K / L, select OFF Type 1 or TypeEditing Information on disc editingEditing discs in Video mode Deleting titlesPutting names on titles Editing discs in Video mode cont’dUsing K / L, select Edit Title Name. Press Enter Press Return and then Return or Stop C to exitSetting or clearing chapter markers Marker will be added or deletingEditing discs in VR mode Original Using K / L, select Protect Press Enter Editing discs in VR mode Original cont’dSetting titles to protect To exitYou can cancel the title-protecting feature Releasing titles from protectingConfirm the indication On OFF. Press Enter Editing discs in VR mode Playlist Editing discs in VR mode Playlist cont’d Dividing a titleUsing K / L, select Title Combining. Press Enter Using s / B, select Yes Press EnterCombining titles Adding titles to a Playlist Deleting a PlaylistUsing K / L, select Delete Press Enter Editing discs in VR mode Original / PlaylistUsing K /L, select Edit Press Enter Deleting parts of titlesYou Start ReturnPlaylist Delete Editing discs in VR mode Original / Playlist cont’dWhen you select Add at , a You cannot delete the first Chapter of each titleRecording Playing discs Setting pictures for thumbnailsChanging the Editing Setup menu VCR functions Others Picture for thumbnail will be set. PlaylistChanging the Setup menu Tour of the Setup menuSetup Items highlight is the default Contents Language setting Press Setup Using K / L, select Display. Press Enter Language setting cont’dDisplay setting Angle Icon Default onSettings for PCM Default 48kHz Display setting cont’dAudio setting Editing Setup menu ChangingSettings for Dolby Digital Default Stream Audio setting cont’dVideo setting Press Setup to exitVideo setting cont’d Settings for Parental lock levelPress Stop C if you are playing a disc Password has been set already Settings for Parental lock level cont’dPassword has not been set yet YesPlayback Recording and One-touch Timer RecordingVCR functions RecordingRecording and One-touch Timer Recording cont’d One-touch Timer Recording OTRIndex search Other operations Others TroubleshootingSymptom RemedySymptom Remedy Or Setup toYou press OPEN/CLOSE a 80 EN Troubleshooting cont’dError message Cause Solution Disc MAY not workEach time the RF output RF output switchBefore you start Connections Getting started Panel displayGlossary Language codeGeneral Frequently Asked QuestionsSpecifications TunerEspañol Fácil grabación de DVDSugerencia 1 Reproduzca el contenido grabado Sugerencia 2 Edite el disco grabadoReproducción con videograbadora Se hará una pausa de reproducción y se silenciará el sonido86 ES Grabación Grabación con temporizador de un toque OTRStop C Limits and Exclusions Customer ServiceTel Funai CorporationFunctions Attributes IDVD+R/+RW discs can be played back only on this unitNumber inside the globe refers to region of the world DVD-RWHints for DVD Recording After all recordings, finalize your discSelect any blank line with K / L and press Enter Play Back DVD-R or DVD-RW

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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