FUNAI FDR-90E owner manual Table of contents

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Before you start

Table of contents

Before you

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

Precautions

.2

Table of contents

.5

Features

.6

Functional overview

.7

Installing batteries in the remote control

.9

Using a remote control

.9

SETUP/DISC/CD menu

10

DISPLAY menu

11

Connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13

Connection to a TV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13 Connection to a cable box or satellite box . . . .14 When connecting to a cable box or satellite box with

only a few scrambled channels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14 When connecting to a cable box or satellite box with many scrambled channels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14

Connection to an Audio System . . . . . . . . . . . . .15

Getting started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16

Easy DVD recording

. . .16

Channel setting

. . .18

Getting channels automatically

. . .18

Adding/deleting channels

. . .19

Guide channel setting

. . .20

Selecting the TV stereo or SAP

. . .22

Clock setting

. . .23

Auto Clock Setting

. . .23

Manual Clock Setting

. . .24

Setting the daylight saving time

. . .26

Selecting the TV aspect ratio

. . .27

Recording

. .28

Information on DVD recording

. . .28

Information

. . .28

Recording speed

. . .28

Restrictions on recording

. . .28

Information on copy control

. . .29

Making discs playable in other DVD player (Finalize) 29

Formatting a disc

. . .30

Settings for the recording format to a blank disc

. . .30

Reformatting a disc

. . .32

Basic recording

. . .33

Checking the recording picture quality

. . .34

One-touch timer recording

. . .35

Timer recording

. . .36

Hints for timer recording

. . .38

Timer recording using VCR Plus+® system . .

. . .39

Settings for an external source

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Connection to an external source . . . . . . . . . . . . . .40 Recording from an external source . . . . . . . . . . . . .41

Finalizing the discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .42 Setting a disc to protect . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .43

Playing discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .44

Information on DVD play

.44

Guide to displays

.44

Basic playback

.45

Playback

.45

Playing discs using the disc menu

.47

Playing discs using the title menu

.48

Special playback

.49

Resume play

.49

Fast forward / Fast reverse

.49

Skipping TV commercials during play

. .50

Pause

. .50

Step by step playback

. .51

Slow forward / Slow reverse play

. .51

Zoom

. .52

Spatializer setting (Virtual surround)

. .52

Marker Setup

. .53

Search

. .54

Title/Chapter search

. .54

Track search

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Time search

. .55

Repeat/Random/Program playback

. .56

Repeat play

. .56

Random playback

. .56

Program play

. .57

Selecting the format of audio and video . . . .

. .58

Switching audio soundtrack

. .58

Switching subtitles

. .59

Switching camera angles

. .60

Reducing block noise

. .60

Editing

.61

Information on disc editing

. .61

Guide to a title list

. .61

Editing discs with Video mode

. .61

Editing discs with VR mode

. .62

Editing DVD-RW discs in Video mode

. .63

Deleting titles

. .63

Putting names on titles

. .64

Setting or clearing chapter markers

. .66

Editing DVD-RW discs in VR mode (Original)

. .67

Deleting titles

. .67

Deleting parts of titles

. .68

Putting names on titles

. .69

Setting or clearing chapter markers

. .71

Setting pictures for thumbnails

. .72

Setting titles to protect

. .74

Releasing titles from protecting

. .75

Editing DVD-RW discs in VR mode (Playlist) .

. .76

Deleting titles

. .76

Deleting parts of titles

. .77

Putting names on titles

. .78

Setting or clearing chapter markers

. .80

Setting pictures for thumbnails

. .81

Adding titles to a Playlist

. .83

Deleting a Playlist

. .84

Editing DVD-R discs

. .85

Deleting titles

. .85

Putting names on titles

. .86

Changing the SETUP menu . . . . . . . . .87

Tour of the SETUP menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .87 Settings for Language . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .88 Settings for Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .90 Settings for Audio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .92 Settings for Parental lock level . . . . . . . . . . . . . .94

Others . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .96

Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .96 Glossary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .100 Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .101 Language code . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .101

Español . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .102

Françaisl . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .104

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start Connections Getting started Recording Playing discs Editing Changing the SETUP menu Others

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Contents FDR-90E Supplied AccessoryLaser Safety PrecautionsBefore you start Make your contribution to the environmentPrecautions cont’d Important SafeguardsMaintenance Installation LocationAvoid the Hazards of Electrical Shock and Fire Moisture Condensation WarningTable of contents Features Functional overview Functional overview cont’d Within about 23feet 7m 60˚ SETUP/DISC/CD menu Details are on Indicates a disc type and a format modeDisplay menu Disc type Display messageRecording speed Title/Track and Chapter markIf your TV is not compatible with progressive scanning ConnectionsConnection to a TV RF cable Connection to a cable box or satellite boxAudio OUT Connection to an Audio SystemGetting started Remote ControlEasy DVD recording This unit can record on the follow- ing type of discs onlyDiscs Easy DVD recording Cont’dGetting channels auto- matically Channel settingSelect Manual Preset using Buttons, then press Enter button Channel setting cont’dSelect Channel using K / L Buttons, then press Enter button Adding/deleting chan NelsSETUP/DISC menu will appear Screen Guide channel settingTo erase a TV channel, press Button at step Guide Channel Setting list will AppearAssign channel numbers to the guide channels as neces- sary Buttons, then press Enter button Selecting the TV stereo or SAPStereo Secondary Audio ProgramAuto Clock Setting Clock settingManual Clock Setting Clock setting cont’dSelect Clock Setting using Buttons, then press Enter button Press Enter button againSelect Auto Clock Setting Select OFF using K / L Clock menu will appear, then the settings will be activatedUsing K / L buttons, then Buttons, then press Enter Press Enter button ButtonDaylight Saving Time options will appear Setting the daylight sav- ing timeSelect on or OFF using Buttons, then press Enter button Selecting the TV aspect ratio Select TV Aspect using K Buttons, then press EnterPlayback menu will appear If you have a widescreen TVInformation on DVD recording RecordingInformation Recording speedInformation on copy control Information on DVD recording cont’dMaking discs playable in other DVD player Finalize This recorder cannot record CD-R or CD- RW discsFormatting a disc Settings for the recording format to a blank discMinutes has been selected as the default Select Auto Chapter using Buttons, then press Enter buttonPress Setup button to exit Setup menu Formatting a disc cont’dReformatting a disc Basic recording XP SP LP RecordingWhen a power failure occurs One-touch timer recordingRecording will start TV screenTimer recording Select a recording speed using K / L buttons Timer recording cont’dPress Enter button when all information required is Press Power button to turnPriority of overlapped settings Hints for timer recordingNot been assigned When the Guide channel hasPress VCR Plus+ button to exit RememberSelect L2 Front using K / Lbuttons, then press Enter button Settings for an external sourceSelect L1 Rearusing K / Lbuttons, then press Enter button Connection to an external sourceSelect a recording speed using REC Speed button. Refer to Settings for an external source cont’dRecording from an external source Recording speed onFinalizing the discs To cancel finalizing, press Stop C buttonFinalizing will start Finalizing is completeSetting a disc to protect Information on DVD play Playing discsPlayback Basic playbackFor MP3 playback Basic playback cont’dSelect an item using K / L Buttons, then press Playing discs using the disc menuPress MENU/LIST button B buttonsPress TOP Menu button to exit the title menu Playing discs using the title menuPress TOP Menu button Fast forward / Fast reverse Special playbackResume play Pause Special playback cont’dSkipping TV commercials during play Slow forward / Slow reverse play Step by step playbackPress Skip G button repeatedly To play step by step back- wardSelect icon using / B buttons, then press Enter button Spatializer setting Virtual surroundZoom During play, press Zoom but- tonDuring play, press Display button Marker setup menu will appear. Screen for DVDScreen for CD You can mark up to 6 pointsUsing Display button Using Skip H / G buttonsSearch Title/Chapter searchSearch cont’d Select icon using / B buttons, then press EnterTrack search Time searchRandom playback Repeat/Random/Program playbackRepeat play Repeat/Random/Program playback cont’d Select Program Play using Buttons, then press Enter buttonProgram play Press Play B button to start program playDVD-Video Audio soundtrack will switch DVD-RW VR mode Switching audio soundtrackAudio channel will switch Selecting the format of audio and videoSelecting the format of audio and video cont’d Switching subtitlesSome discs will only allow List button to displayAngle will switch each time you press Enter button Switching camera anglesReducing block noise NR menu will appearEditing Editing discs with Video modeInformation on disc editing Guide to a title listInformation on disc editing cont’d Editing discs with VR modeEditing original titles Editing playlistsDeleting titles Editing DVD-RW discs in Video modeTitlelist will appear Screen Title will be deletedPutting names on titles Editing DVD-RW discs in Video mode cont’dWindow for entering a title name will appear Character setAbc Name you entered will be activated for the titleChapter markers will be added at the specified time Setting or clearing chapter markersSelect Chapter Mark using Buttons, then press Enter button Press Setup button. Select Editing DVD-RW discs in VR mode OriginalDisc using / B buttons Select Original using / B buttons, then press Enter buttonDeleting parts of titles Editing DVD-RW discs in VR mode Original cont’dSelect Scene Delete using Buttons, then press Enter button Pleted, press Setup button Select Delete using K / L buttons, then press Enter buttonThis operation may take a While to be completedProtect OFF JAN 100AM CH12 00125 Option window will appear. Add Select Yes using / B but- tons, then press Enter button Setting pictures for thumbnailsDelete Delete Chapter marker which you selected will be deletedPicture for thumbnail will be set Them from the original menu Buttons, then press Setting titles to protectTo prevent accidental editing, or You are allowed to release Releasing titles from protectingTected Buttons, then press Original menu will appearPlaylist will appear Editing DVD-RW discs in VR mode PlaylistSelect PlayList using / B buttons, then press Enter button Cursor will move to Preview You can check a preview Editing DVD-RW discs in VR mode Playlist cont’dPlaylist menu will appear Original/PlayList menu will appear Screen Disc Edit Playlist Edit Title Name Index PictureDeleteSet JAN/ 1 100AM CH12 XP 00125 Chapter marker will be added. Add Select Yes using / B but- tons, then press Enter but- ton To delete a title from Playlist, refer to Deleting titles on Adding titles to a PlaylistPlaylist can be deleted if no longer needed Deleting a PlaylistYou cannot select Chapter Mark Select Title Delete using Buttons, then press Enter buttonEditing DVD-R discs Editing DVD-R discs cont’d Select Yes using / B but- tons, then press Enter but TonTour of the Setup menu Changing the Setup menuSETUP/DISC menu will appear Settings for LanguagePress Setup button to display SETUP/DISC menu Settings for Language cont’d Enter button Setup menu will appear Settings for DisplaySelect Setup using / B buttons, then press OSD Background Transparency Default 35% Settings for Display cont’dOSD Language Default English Screen Saver Default 10 minutesChoose the appropriate Audio settings for your equipment Settings for AudioSelect Playback using K / L / / B buttons, then press It will only affect DVD discs during playbackSelect a setting using K / L buttons, then Settings for Audio cont’dDynamic Range Control Default on Fast Forward with Audio Default OFFSettings for Parental lock level Settings for Parental lock level cont’d Power TroubleshootingOthers PicturePlayback Troubleshooting cont’dRecording/Timer recording/Editing Others Remote controlThis disc has no space to write Glossary 101 SpecificationsVideo recording format Audio recording formatFácil grabación de DVD EspañolPuede editar lo siguiente de la lista de títulos ¿Qué son títulos y capítulos?Original y Playlist modo VR ¿Qué significa Original o Playlist?Français TélécommandeEnregistrement simple de DVD RemarqueQu’est-ce que titres et chapitres? Original et Playlist mode VRCe qui suit peut être monté à partir d’une liste de titres Quoi servent Original ou Playlist?106 107 Limited Warranty

FDR-90E specifications

The FUNAI FDR-90E is a versatile and advanced digital video recorder (DVR) that caters to both casual viewers and serious home entertainment enthusiasts. Renowned for its sleek design and user-friendly interface, the FDR-90E has gained popularity for its ability to seamlessly integrate into modern home entertainment systems.

One of the standout features of the FUNAI FDR-90E is its exceptional recording capabilities. It supports various recording modes, allowing users to record their favorite shows, movies, and events with impressive quality. With the ability to record in high definition, users can expect crystal-clear visuals that enhance their viewing experience. The DVR also offers the convenience of scheduled recording, enabling users to set recordings in advance for their favorite programs.

Equipped with a generous internal storage capacity, the FDR-90E ensures that users have ample space for their recordings. The built-in hard drive allows for hours of recording time, making it ideal for families who enjoy binge-watching shows or capturing special moments. Furthermore, users can easily manage their recordings with an intuitive menu system that organizes content efficiently.

Connectivity is another area where the FUNAI FDR-90E excels. It features multiple HDMI and USB ports, providing flexibility for users to connect various devices, such as game consoles, Blu-ray players, and external hard drives. This connectivity allows users to expand their entertainment options and enjoy a wide range of content. Additionally, the DVR can be easily connected to the internet, enabling access to streaming services and online content.

The FDR-90E also boasts advanced technology that enhances its performance. With features like time-shifting, viewers can pause live television and resume it at their convenience. This feature is particularly useful for those who wish to multitask or simply need to step away from the screen briefly. Moreover, the DVR incorporates advanced compression technology, which optimizes storage space without compromising quality.

In terms of user experience, the FUNAI FDR-90E is designed with accessibility in mind. The remote control is straightforward and intuitive, allowing users to navigate menus and settings with ease. The on-screen guides are user-friendly, further simplifying the recording and playback process.

In summary, the FUNAI FDR-90E is a powerful digital video recorder that combines innovative features, reliable performance, and user-friendly design. With its high-definition recording, extensive storage, and flexible connectivity options, it stands out as an essential tool for enhancing home entertainment experiences. Whether for casual viewing or serious recording, the FDR-90E offers a comprehensive solution for modern media consumption.
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