LG Electronics DR787T owner manual Introduction

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INTRODUCTION

About the Symbol Display . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 Symbol Used in this Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 Notes on Discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 Moisture Condensation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 Recordable and Playable Discs . . . . . . . . . . .6 Recommended recordable DVD discs . . . . . .6 Playable Discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7 Regional Code . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7 Restrictions on video recording . . . . . . . . . . .8 What is ‘CPRM’? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8 Copyright . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8 Notice for Progressive Scan Use . . . . . . . . . .8 Using an USB Flash Drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9 About the Remote Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9 Front Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10 Remote Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11 Rear Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12

HOOKUP AND SETTINGS

Connecting an Antenna or Cable TV . . . . . .13 Connections to your TV . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14-15 Connection to an Amplifier . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16 Accessory Audio/Video (A/V)

Connections to Recorder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17 Connecting a Digital Camcorder . . . . . . . . . .17 Connecting the IR control cable . . . . . . . . . .18 Initial Setup Wizard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19 Using the Home Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20 Initial Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20 General Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21 Language Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22 Audio Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23 Lock (Parental Control) Settings . . . . . . .23-24 Recording Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24-25 Disc Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26

TV VIEWING

Channel Selection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27 Channel Selection with Channel List menu .27 General Explanation of On-Screen Display .28 Displaying Information While Watching TV . .28 Displaying Disc Information on-screen . . . . .28

PLAYBACK

General Playback Features . . . . . . . . . . .29-30 Special Playback Options . . . . . . . . . . . .31-32 Playing an Audio CD or MP3/WMA files . . . .33 Viewing a JPEG files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .34-35

RECORDING

About DVD recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .36 Notes for recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .36 Basic Recording from a TV . . . . . . . . . . . . . .37 Instant Timer Recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .37 Timer Recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .38 AV1 Timer Recording using Set-Top Channel option . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .39 Timer Recording Troubleshooting . . . . . . . .40 Playing while you are recording . . . . . . . . . .40 Recording from External Components . . . . .41 Recording from DV Input . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .42

EDITING

Title List and Chapter List Menu Overview .43 VR Mode: Original and Playlist Editing . . . .44 Adding Chapter Markers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .44 Changing the Title Thumbnails . . . . . . . . . .44 Making a New Playlist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .45 Adding Additional Title/Chapters to the Playlist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .45 Deleting an Original or Playlist Title/ Chapter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .46 Deleting a Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .46 Naming a Title . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .47 Time Search . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .47 Moving a Playlist Chapter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .48 Hide a Chapter/Title . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .48 Protect a Title . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .48 Divide One Titles Into Two . . . . . . . . . . . . . .49 Combining Two Chapters Into One . . . . . . . .49 Overwriting Recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .50 Viewing Title List menu displayed on other DVD Recorders or Players . . . . . . . . . . . . . .50 Playing Your Recordings on Other DVD Players (Finalizing a Disc) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .50

REFERENCE

Controlling Your TV with the Supplied Multi-brand Remote Control . . . . . . . . . . . . .51 Language Code List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .52 Area Codes List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .52 Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .53-55

Reset the Recorder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .55

Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .56-57 Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Rear Cover

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Contents DVD Recorder Regulatory Information FCC Part Important Safety Instructions Introduction About the Symbol Display Symbol Used in this ManualIntroduction Moisture CondensationRecordable and Playable Discs Recommended recordable DVD discsPlayable Discs Regional CodeRestrictions on video recording What is ‘CPRM’?Copyright Using an USB Flash Drive Using the USB Flash DriveAbout the Remote Control Inserting/Removing the USB Flash DriveTouch Pad Operation Front PanelRemote Control AC Power Cord Rear PanelHdmi Output Antenna OUT to TVHookup and Settings Connecting an Antenna or Cable TVAntenna Cable TVConnections to your TV About Hdmi Hdmi connectionType a Connection to an Amplifier Digital Multi-channel soundConnecting a Digital Camcorder Accessory Audio/Video A/V Connections to RecorderRear of Recorder Front of Recorder How to find the IR sensor on the Set-Top Box Connecting the IR control cableRecommended Set-Top Box devices Initial Setup Wizard Using the Home Menu Initial SettingsSetup Easy MenuGeneral Settings Language Settings Audio Settings Lock Parental Control SettingsRecording Settings Set-Top Box Control Test ProcedureSet-Top Box Edit Disc Settings Channel Selection TV ViewingChannel Selection with Channel List menu General Explanation of On-Screen Display Displaying Information While Watching TVDisplaying Disc Information on-screen Channel Information IconPlayback General Playback FeaturesButtons Operations Discs DVD Playback Features DVDACD -RWVRRAM ACD MP3 WMASpecial Playback Options Moving to another Title DVD ALLInput mode selection for sub picture RAM +RW -R +R DVDOn and off Program selection for sub picturePlaying an Audio CD or MP3/WMA files Music List menu optionsRandom MP3/WMA audio file requirementViewing a Jpeg files Photo List menu optionsStill picture Skip ImagesPhoto file requirement View Slide ShowsSpeed option Photo sizeDisc types and recording formats, modes, and settings RecordingAbout DVD recording Recording time and picture qualityInstant Timer Recording Basic Recording from a TVChecking the Recording Time To Extend the Recording TimeChecking Timer Recording Details Timer RecordingCanceling a Timer Recording AV1 Timer Recording using Set-Top Channel option If you fail the AV1 Timer RecordingTimer Recording Troubleshooting You cannot enter a timer program whenIf two or more timer programs overlap Playing while you are recording RAMRecording from External Components Troubleshooting Recording from DV InputBefore DV dubbing Recording from a Digital CamcorderEditing Title List and Chapter List Menu OverviewVR Mode Original and Playlist Editing Adding Chapter MarkersChanging the Title Thumbnails Titles, Chapters and PartsMaking a New Playlist Adding Additional Title / Chapters to the PlaylistDeleting an Original or Playlist Title/Chapter RAMNaming a Title Time SearchMoving a Playlist Chapter Hide a Chapter/TitleProtect a Title +RW +R -RWVRRAMCombining Two Chapters Divide One Title Into Two+RW Overwriting Recording +RW To finalize a disc, refer to Finalize onControlling other TVs with Multi-brand Remote Control ReferenceCode numbers of controllable TVs TV Control Buttons By pressing You canLanguage Code List Area Code ListTroubleshooting Symptom Cause CorrectionRecorder does Resetting the Recorder Specifications DVD SpecificationsGeneral RecordingInputs AccessoryOutputs LG Electronics, Inc Limited Warranty USA