Hitachi DV-RX5000U Inserting discs, Recording modes and approximate recording times in hours

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Inserting discs

[RAM] [DVD-R]

You can insert a cartridge or non-cartridge disc.

Non-cartridge disc

 

Insert label-up.

Insert inside the

 

tray’s guides.

 

Cartridge disc

Insert label-up with the arrow facing in.

[Note]

Load double-sided discs so the label for the side you want to record/play is facing up.

When using 8 cm (3) DVD-RAM, remove the disc from the car- tridge and insert it, making sure you align it with the groove.

Recording modes and approximate recording times in hours

Disc

DVD-RAM

DVD-R

 

Single-sided

Double-sided

Mode

(4.7 GB)

(4.7 GB)

(9.4 GB)

 

 

 

XP (High quality)

1

2

1

SP (Normal)

2

4

2

LP (Long play)

4

8

4

EP (Extra long play)

6

12

6

FR (Flexible Recording Mode)

The unit automatically selects a recording rate between XP and EP that will enable the recordings to fit in the available recording time on the disc with the best possible recording quality.

You may use FR Mode in either Flexible Recording (right) or in timer recording (page 25).

Watching the television while recording

[RAM] [DVD-R]

Pictures being recorded are unaffected.

Switch [DVD, TV] to “TV”.

1Press [TV/VIDEO] to change the television’s input mode to “TV”.

2Press [W, X, CH] to change channels.

You can also select the channel with the numbered buttons.

e.g.,

“5”:

[0] [5]

 

“15”:

[1] [5]

 

“115”:

[100] [1] [5]

Recording from a video cassette recorder

[RAM] [DVD-R]

Preparation

Connect a video cassette recorder to this unit’s input terminals (page 43).

1 While stopped

Press [INPUT SELECT] to select the input channel for the equipment you have connected.

Select L1, L2, or L3.

You can also select the input channel by pressing [W, X, CH].

2 Press [REC MODE] to select the recording mode (XP, SP, LP or EP).

3 Start play on the other equipment.

4 Press [¥, REC] at the point you want to start recording.

Recording starts.

To skip unwanted parts

Press [;] to pause recording. (Press again to restart recording.)

To stop recording

Press [].

[Note]

When recording using L1, L2 or L3 terminals, only the sound received at the time of recording will be recorded.

If flexible recording (below) is used instead of steps 2 and 4, settings can be made so that recording continues to the end of the video.

Almost all videos and DVD software on sale have been treated to prevent illegal copying. Any software that has been so treated cannot be recorded using this unit.

Recording the best quality pictures in the remaining time—Flexible Recording

[RAM] [DVD-R]

The unit calculates a recording rate that enables the recording to fit in the time you set (within the remaining time on the disc) and with the best possible picture quality.

1

While stopped

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FLEXIBLE REC

 

Press [F Rec].

 

Record on FR mode

 

 

Maximum rec time

1 Hour 23 Min.

2

 

 

 

Press [2,

1] to

 

Set up rec time

1 Hour 23 Min.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Start

Cancel

 

 

select

“Hour”

 

SELECT

 

 

 

 

 

ENTER

RETURN

 

and “Min.” and

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

press [3, 4] to set the recording time.

3 Press [3, 4, 2, 1] to select “Start” and press [ENTER].

Recording starts.

[Note]

It may not be possible to record to the finish of the program if the remaining time doesn’t allow.

For your reference

Press [STATUS] during recording to show the remaining time.

Recording time reduces if you repeatedly pause recording.

Recording

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Contents Example DVD Video RecorderFCC Note GettingBefore moving the unit, ensure the disc tray is empty Getting started FeaturesAccessories Table of contentsSetting up Antenna and television connectionsDo not connect the unit through a video cassette recorder Do not Remote controlBatteries UseAdding and deleting channels If Plug-in Auto Tuning failsChannel you want to set and press CH Setting and press EnterPress 3, 4 to select VCR Plusr Press 3, 4 to Select GuidePress 3, 4 to select the first char- acter and then press Other channel settingsPress 3, 4 to select the caption and then press Press 3, 4 to select the channel and then pressPress 3, 4 to select TV Type and press Enter Set up to match your televisionTelevision operation Press 3, 4 to select TV Screen and pressDisc information Control reference guide Remote controlHow to open the remote control Power button Í, DVD PowerUnit’s display Main unitRecording Press REC Mode to select the recording mode nextRecording television programs Press ¥, REC to start recordingRecording from a video cassette recorder Inserting discsRecording modes and approximate recording times in hours Watching the television while recordingPlaying Playing discsPress 1 Play BackWhen a menu screen appears on the television Using the Direct NavigatorPosition Memory Frame-by-frame viewing Other methods of playSkipping Slow-motion playSelecting an amount of time to skip- Time Slip Fast forward and rewind-SEARCHPlayback by skipping to a desired time Time Navi Marking positions directly Using on-screen menus to mark positionsMarking places to play again-MARKER 1s10 1Press 3, 4, 2, 1 to select a group and press Enter Using menus to play MP3 discsUsing the tree screen to find a group Press TOP MenuReviewing the recorded images while recording-Time Slip Playing while you are recordingSimultaneous rec and play Press 3, 4 to select a program and press EnterPress 3, 4, 2, 1 to select an item Using the Functions windowChanging audio Press AudioPress Timer recordingUsing VCR Plusr codes to make timer recordings Specify a time to stop recordingManually programming timer recordings Press 3, 4 to select the program Press Cancel or ADD/DLT to deleteCheck programs Change or delete the programEditing Entering textPress 3, 4, 2, 1 to select Character and press EnterTo stop partway through Creating play listsPress Enter at the start point To clear the play list screenTo erase a play list or a play list scene during playback Playing play listsPress 3, 4 to select the play list and press Enter Playing play list scenesEditing play lists Move Re-editErase Editing programs Start point Protection and pressEnter at Press Enter atPreparation Disc settingErase all programs FormatTo stop formatting Press 2 to set disc protection and press EnterPress 2 to Press 2 to select Select Yes Start and pressAdvanced operation Using on-screen menusCommon procedures Disc menuAudio menu Play menuVideo menu MPEG-DNROFF Display examples On-screen displaysChanging the information displayed Press StatusEnjoying more powerful sound Home TheaterEnjoying CATV/Satellite broadcasts One cable TV box/satellite receiver Connecting a cable TV box/satellite receiverOperation AdvancedAnalog connection Connecting an amplifier or system componentRecording to digital recording equipment or cassette tapes Digital connectionConnect to the video and audio output terminals Connecting other video equipmentVideo cable§ Other video equipmentOther antenna connections Other antenna connection to the unitOther antenna connection from the unit to the television Remote control code on the remote control has been set Changing the remote control codePress Setup Remote control code on the unit has been setSummary of settings Changing the unit’s settingsAudio ScreenDTS See page 46 for menu and option details Set Up Disc Video Audio Display TV ScreenAuto Clock Setting Clock settingsPress 3, 4 to select Auto Clock Setting and press Enter Press 3, 4 to select Manual Clock Setting and press Enter\Glossary Disc handlingReference Error messages On the televisionOn the unit’s display Troubleshooting guide Title or chapter doesn’t play Disc or use a new disc MaintenanceProduct Service To clean this unit, wipe with a soft, dry clothSpecifications Para disfrutar del vídeo progresivo Instalación básicaConexiones del televisor y de la antena Plug-in para Sintonización automáticaInstalación para ajustar su televisor Guía VCR Plusi para ajuste de canalesGrabación de programas de televisión Introducción de discos Reproducción durante la grabaciónVisualización del televisor durante la grabación Bandeja del disco Reproducción de discosPara detener la reproducción Para hacer una pausa en la reproducciónPara borrar un programa que se está reproduciendo Cuando aparece una pantalla de menús en el televisorUtilización del Navegador directo Memoria de posiciónProtection Clock setting CM Skip ConnectionIndex Erase