Loewe Centros 1202, Centros 1172 manual Essential Information, Writable Discs, Playable Discs

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Essential Information

Writable Discs

DVD-RW (Digital Video Disk - ReWritable)

These discs can be written to several times. Recordings can be deleted and the disc can then be rewritten.

DVD-R (Digital Video Disk

- Recordable)

These discs can be written to only once. Following finalisation a DVD-R disc can no longer be written to or edited.

DVD+RW (Digital Video Disk +ReWritable)

These discs can be written to several times. Recordings can be deleted and the disc can then be rewritten.

DVD+R (Digital Video Disk +

Recordable)

These discs can be written to only once. Following finalisation a DVD-R disc can no longer be written to or edited.

Notes:

This recorder cannot write to CD-R or CD-RW discs.

DVD-R/RW, DVD+R/RW and CD-R/RW discs written to using a PC or a DVD or CD recorder cannot be played if the disc is damaged or dirty or if there is condensation on the recorder‘s lens.

If you record a disc using a PC, even if it is in a compatible format, the disc may not play depending on the settings of the applica- tion software used to create the disc. (Further information can be obtained from the software provider.)

Playable Discs

Video-DVD

Video-CD (VCD)

(8 cm / 12 cm disc)

Audio-CD

(8 cm / 12 cm disc)

In addition this unit can play DVD-R/DVD-RW discs, DVD+R/DVD+RW discs, CD-R/CD-RW discs containing audio titles, MP3* or JPEG files, SVCD and Kodak picture CDs.

* including MP3 discs with ID3-Tag

Notes:

Depending on the recording unit or the CD-R/RW (or DVD±R/±RW)disc itself, some CD-R/RW (or DVD±R/±RW) discs cannot be played with this unit.

Do not attach any labels to either side (the labeled side or the written side) of a disc.

Do not use any irregularly shaped CDs (e.g. heart-shaped or octagonal). If you use these discs malfunctions may occur.

Regional code of the DVD recorder and DVDs

This DVD recorder can only play

2 Region “2“ or “all“ coded DVDs. The region code on the label of some DVDs shows which type of DVD recorder can play those discs. If you

play other discs the error message “Incorrect region code. Playback not possible.“ will be displayed on the TV screen.

Some discs may not have the label with the region code even though they cannot be played in all regions.

Notes on DVDs and Video CDs: Some DVDs and Video CD playback functions can be pro- grammed in a particular way by some software manufacturers. As this unit plays DVDs and Video CDs as they have been designed by the software manufacturer, some playback functions may not be available whilst other additional functions may be available. Further information can be found in the instructions supplied with the DVDs and Video CDs. The unit may not be able to play some DVDs made for specific business purposes.

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Contents DVD Contents Remote control RC3 DVD operation + volume quieter/louder Menu select / adjustShowView menu on Main menu onCentros Front Panel Centros Rear Panel & Display Set up WelcomeThank you Scope of deliveryCleaning For your safetyPlayable Discs Essential InformationWritable Discs Symbols Disc-related TermsTypes of Video CDs DVD-R and DVD-RW discsDVD Recordings Disc type Formatting Recording mode Functions Video Recording format DefaultOverwrite recording is only possible on DVD+RW discs DVD-Video Not possible Not applicable Playback onlyResetting the DVD Recorder Initial InstallationInitial Remote Control Setup Connections General Connecting to the AerialShipping the Unit Connecting to Television Connecting to a Set Top Box / Satellite ReceiverConnecting to an External Decoder Box Connecting to an AmplifierDigital Multi-Channel Sound Do not connect the decoder box directly to your recorderConnecting to a Digital Camcorder Basic Settings Main MenuNo sound at all Menu see page 28Activating Digital Link General MenuNavigating in Menus Automatic ProgrammingChannel Setting Edit programTransfer program list Station Rename Change nameRenaming stations Moving programmesDeleting a programme Decoder on/offSetting the Clock Manual Setting of the Date / TimeNicam auto/off TV AspectLanguage Menu Night Mode Audio MenuDolby Digital Sampling FrequencyLock Menu Recording Quality Recording MenuCountry Code for Rating Disc Menu Finalization Disc NameTemporarily Visible Symbols Additional Screen MenusDisc Protection Indicates the current date and timeMode Chapters Indicates the audio format and changes the settingsChanges these settings DVD-VideoDrive mode Indicates the elapsed time and the total timeChapter TimeUsing DVDs and Video CDs General functionsSearching Freeze-frame and Picture For Picture playbackSlow motion RepeatingZoom MarkersDisc menus Title menuCamera positions Digital sound formats and film languageChanging the audio channel 3D surround soundStoring the last disc settings PIP Picture In PictureOptions in the Music menu Operating the Audio CD and MP3Playing audio CDs or MP3 discs Advice on MP3 recording Copying files / folders from a CD to an audio/photo cardRepeat SearchProgrammed replay with audio CD and MP3 Options in the Programme list menuUsing the photo disc Accessing images one by onePlaying a photo disc Rotating imagesUsing the audio/photocard reader OverviewData/memory card compatibility About the systemRC3 remote control audio/photo card reader functions Changes signal sourceMP3 operation muting Highlights selection Audio/Photo Card Reader operation offDeleting images or folders Using photoDisplaying image files Using MP3 Immediate Timer Recording Recording first stepsManual recording Stopping the recordingTimer recording Press to switch the unit to standbyStart Time Sets the recording‘s start time see Notes You should be aware that not all stations work with VPSTimer recordings with the ShowView system Troubleshooting Recording from external sourcesRecording from external components General DV informationRecording is automatically stopped if Recording from a digital camcorderPress once to start the recording Title List and Chapter List VR Menu VRChapter List-Playlists Menu Press repeatedly to quit the Chapter List-Playlists menuPlay Starts playing the selected playlist With more than 6 titles useTitle List and Chapter List Video Title List MenuDeleting a Title After Finalization of the DiscVideo +RW Using the Chapter List MenuTitle List and Chapter List Video +R Previous/next PressPress DISC-M/ for the Title List menu Use Side of the menuTitle and Chapter Editing Adding Additional Titles/Chapters to a Playlist Deleting a Title/ChapterDeleting a Part Undoing the Last DeletionRenaming a Title Combining Two Chapters into OneMoving a Chapter / Playlist Ing a StationProtecting a Title Dividing One Title into Two TitlesHiding a Title/Chapter Video +RW +RAdditional Information Deleting a Disc and Starting New RecordingOverwriting a Recording Viewing Title Lists Created on another DVD RecorderProblem Possible cause Remedy What to do, ifNo solution Video mode disc Material Timer recording not possibleRe-program the timer PlayersTechnical Specifications GeneralRecording PlaybackUsing other Loewe devices with the RC3 remote control Using the remote‘s suggestions to set up remote controlUsing a code input to set the remote Operating additional devices with RC3RC3 code list LoeweSmart 0718 0705 0713 Sonashi 0716 Sony 1903 1904 Soundmaster 0768Standard 0651 0768 0730 07680041 Seleco 0384 0037 Okano Sentra 0072 Orbit Setron Orion 02090072 Shivaki 0037 Osume Siemens 0320 0347 Otake 0209 Siera 00810455 Interstar 1105 1017 Europa0501 0200 0628 0607 Morgan’s 0200 0713 0132Cable Box STB Language Code List 6671 Bulgarian 6672 Bihari 6678List of country codes Service Addresses

Centros 1172, Centros 1202 specifications

Loewe, a distinguished name in the world of premium audio and visual technology, continues to elevate home entertainment with its innovative products. The Loewe Centros series is a testament to the brand's commitment to blending sophisticated design with cutting-edge functionality. Among the standout offerings in this lineup are the Loewe Centros 1202 and Centros 1172, both of which promise to redefine the way users experience television and multimedia.

The Loewe Centros 1202 is a versatile all-in-one solution, designed to cater to the evolving needs of modern consumers. This model is distinguished by its sleek and minimalist aesthetics, seamlessly integrating into any interior design. With a generous display size, the 1202 offers vibrant colors and stunning image clarity, making it perfect for enjoying movies or gaming. The advanced 4K Ultra HD resolution ensures that every detail is captured with precision, while HDR technology enhances the contrast and color range for a more immersive viewing experience.

On the other hand, the Loewe Centros 1172 targets those who seek a more compact solution without compromising on quality. This model is ideal for smaller spaces, yet it packs a punch with its impressive display capabilities. The 1172 also features 4K Ultra HD resolution and HDR technology, providing viewers with an exceptional visual experience. Its compact design does not detract from its audio performance, which is engineered to deliver rich sound that complements the visual clarity.

Both models incorporate Loewe’s proprietary technologies, such as the intelligent Loewe OS, which ensures a user-friendly interface and seamless access to streaming services and smart functionalities. Additionally, the integration of advanced sound systems provides users with a cinema-like audio experience right at home. The Centros series also focuses on sustainability, utilizing energy-efficient components that minimize power consumption without sacrificing performance.

Connectivity is another highlight of the Loewe Centros 1202 and 1172. Both models offer a wide range of connectivity options, including HDMI, USB, and even wireless capabilities, allowing users to connect various devices effortlessly. This flexibility ensures that consumers can tailor their home entertainment experiences according to their specific needs.

In conclusion, the Loewe Centros 1202 and Centros 1172 reflect the perfect union of advanced technology, stylish design, and user-centric features. Whether one is seeking a robust multimedia solution or a more compact yet powerful option, Loewe has positioned itself at the forefront of home entertainment innovation. With the Centros series, Loewe continues to set a high standard for quality and performance in the audio-visual market.