Contents
Supplied Accessory
FDR-90E
Before you start
Precautions
Laser Safety
Make your contribution to the environment
Important Safeguards
Precautions cont’d
Avoid the Hazards of Electrical Shock and Fire
Installation Location
Maintenance
Moisture Condensation Warning
Table of contents
Features
Functional overview
Functional overview cont’d
Within about 23feet 7m 60˚
SETUP/DISC/CD menu
Display menu
Indicates a disc type and a format mode
Details are on
Recording speed
Display message
Disc type
Title/Track and Chapter mark
Connection to a TV
Connections
If your TV is not compatible with progressive scanning
Connection to a cable box or satellite box
RF cable
Connection to an Audio System
Audio OUT
Easy DVD recording
Remote Control
Getting started
This unit can record on the follow- ing type of discs only
Easy DVD recording Cont’d
Discs
Channel setting
Getting channels auto- matically
Select Channel using K / L Buttons, then press Enter button
Channel setting cont’d
Select Manual Preset using Buttons, then press Enter button
Adding/deleting chan Nels
Guide channel setting
SETUP/DISC menu will appear Screen
Assign channel numbers to the guide channels as neces- sary
Guide Channel Setting list will Appear
To erase a TV channel, press Button at step
Stereo
Selecting the TV stereo or SAP
Buttons, then press Enter button
Secondary Audio Program
Clock setting
Auto Clock Setting
Select Clock Setting using Buttons, then press Enter button
Clock setting cont’d
Manual Clock Setting
Press Enter button again
Using K / L buttons, then Buttons, then press Enter
Clock menu will appear, then the settings will be activated
Select Auto Clock Setting Select OFF using K / L
Press Enter button Button
Select on or OFF using Buttons, then press Enter button
Setting the daylight sav- ing time
Daylight Saving Time options will appear
Playback menu will appear
Select TV Aspect using K Buttons, then press Enter
Selecting the TV aspect ratio
If you have a widescreen TV
Information
Recording
Information on DVD recording
Recording speed
Making discs playable in other DVD player Finalize
Information on DVD recording cont’d
Information on copy control
This recorder cannot record CD-R or CD- RW discs
Settings for the recording format to a blank disc
Formatting a disc
Press Setup button to exit Setup menu
Select Auto Chapter using Buttons, then press Enter button
Minutes has been selected as the default
Formatting a disc cont’d
Reformatting a disc
Basic recording
Recording
XP SP LP
Recording will start
One-touch timer recording
When a power failure occurs
TV screen
Timer recording
Press Enter button when all information required is
Timer recording cont’d
Select a recording speed using K / L buttons
Press Power button to turn
Hints for timer recording
Priority of overlapped settings
Press VCR Plus+ button to exit
When the Guide channel has
Not been assigned
Remember
Select L1 Rearusing K / Lbuttons, then press Enter button
Settings for an external source
Select L2 Front using K / Lbuttons, then press Enter button
Connection to an external source
Recording from an external source
Settings for an external source cont’d
Select a recording speed using REC Speed button. Refer to
Recording speed on
Finalizing will start
To cancel finalizing, press Stop C button
Finalizing the discs
Finalizing is complete
Setting a disc to protect
Playing discs
Information on DVD play
Basic playback
Playback
Basic playback cont’d
For MP3 playback
Press MENU/LIST button
Playing discs using the disc menu
Select an item using K / L Buttons, then press
B buttons
Press TOP Menu button
Playing discs using the title menu
Press TOP Menu button to exit the title menu
Resume play
Special playback
Fast forward / Fast reverse
Skipping TV commercials during play
Special playback cont’d
Pause
Press Skip G button repeatedly
Step by step playback
Slow forward / Slow reverse play
To play step by step back- ward
Zoom
Spatializer setting Virtual surround
Select icon using / B buttons, then press Enter button
During play, press Zoom but- ton
Screen for CD
Marker setup menu will appear. Screen for DVD
During play, press Display button
You can mark up to 6 points
Search
Using Skip H / G buttons
Using Display button
Title/Chapter search
Track search
Select icon using / B buttons, then press Enter
Search cont’d
Time search
Repeat play
Repeat/Random/Program playback
Random playback
Program play
Select Program Play using Buttons, then press Enter button
Repeat/Random/Program playback cont’d
Press Play B button to start program play
Audio channel will switch
Switching audio soundtrack
DVD-Video Audio soundtrack will switch DVD-RW VR mode
Selecting the format of audio and video
Some discs will only allow
Switching subtitles
Selecting the format of audio and video cont’d
List button to display
Reducing block noise
Switching camera angles
Angle will switch each time you press Enter button
NR menu will appear
Information on disc editing
Editing discs with Video mode
Editing
Guide to a title list
Editing original titles
Editing discs with VR mode
Information on disc editing cont’d
Editing playlists
Titlelist will appear Screen
Editing DVD-RW discs in Video mode
Deleting titles
Title will be deleted
Window for entering a title name will appear
Editing DVD-RW discs in Video mode cont’d
Putting names on titles
Character set
Name you entered will be activated for the title
Abc
Select Chapter Mark using Buttons, then press Enter button
Setting or clearing chapter markers
Chapter markers will be added at the specified time
Disc using / B buttons
Editing DVD-RW discs in VR mode Original
Press Setup button. Select
Select Original using / B buttons, then press Enter button
Select Scene Delete using Buttons, then press Enter button
Editing DVD-RW discs in VR mode Original cont’d
Deleting parts of titles
This operation may take a
Select Delete using K / L buttons, then press Enter button
Pleted, press Setup button
While to be completed
Protect OFF JAN 100AM CH12 00125
Option window will appear. Add
Delete
Setting pictures for thumbnails
Select Yes using / B but- tons, then press Enter button
Delete Chapter marker which you selected will be deleted
Picture for thumbnail will be set
To prevent accidental editing, or
Setting titles to protect
Them from the original menu Buttons, then press
Tected Buttons, then press
Releasing titles from protecting
You are allowed to release
Original menu will appear
Select PlayList using / B buttons, then press Enter button
Editing DVD-RW discs in VR mode Playlist
Playlist will appear
Playlist menu will appear
Editing DVD-RW discs in VR mode Playlist cont’d
Cursor will move to Preview You can check a preview
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
Adding titles to a Playlist
To delete a title from Playlist, refer to Deleting titles on
Deleting a Playlist
Playlist can be deleted if no longer needed
Editing DVD-R discs
Select Title Delete using Buttons, then press Enter button
You cannot select Chapter Mark
Select Yes using / B but- tons, then press Enter but Ton
Editing DVD-R discs cont’d
Changing the Setup menu
Tour of the Setup menu
Press Setup button to display SETUP/DISC menu
Settings for Language
SETUP/DISC menu will appear
Settings for Language cont’d
Select Setup using / B buttons, then press
Settings for Display
Enter button Setup menu will appear
OSD Language Default English
Settings for Display cont’d
OSD Background Transparency Default 35%
Screen Saver Default 10 minutes
Select Playback using K / L / / B buttons, then press
Settings for Audio
Choose the appropriate Audio settings for your equipment
It will only affect DVD discs during playback
Dynamic Range Control Default on
Settings for Audio cont’d
Select a setting using K / L buttons, then
Fast Forward with Audio Default OFF
Settings for Parental lock level
Settings for Parental lock level cont’d
Others
Troubleshooting
Power
Picture
Recording/Timer recording/Editing
Troubleshooting cont’d
Playback
Remote control
Others
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Glossary
Video recording format
Specifications
101
Audio recording format
Español
Fácil grabación de DVD
Original y Playlist modo VR
¿Qué son títulos y capítulos?
Puede editar lo siguiente de la lista de títulos
¿Qué significa Original o Playlist?
Enregistrement simple de DVD
Télécommande
Français
Remarque
Ce qui suit peut être monté à partir d’une liste de titres
Original et Playlist mode VR
Qu’est-ce que titres et chapitres?
Quoi servent Original ou Playlist?
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