Tascam BD-R2000 owner manual Disclaimer of Liability

Safety Precaution

0Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories.Dolby and

the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.

0Manufactured under license under U.S. Patent #'s: 5,451,942; 5,956,674; 5,974,380; 5,978,762; 6,226,616; 6,487,535; 7,392,195; 7,272,567; 7,333,929; 7,212,872 & other U.S. and worldwide patents issued & pending. DTS and the Symbol are registered trademarks, & DTS-HD, DTS-HD Master Audio Essential and the DTS logos are trademarks of DTS, Inc. Product includes software. © DTS, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

0This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is

protected by U.S. patents and other intellectual property rights. Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Rovi Corporation, and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Rovi Corporation. Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited.

0DVD logo is a trademark of DVD Format/Logo Licensing Corporation.

0HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC in the United States and other countries.

0“Blu-ray Disc”, “Blu-ray” and “Blu-ray Disc” logo are trademarks of Blu-ray Disc Association.

0“x.v.Color” and the “x.v.Color” logo are trademarks of Sony Corporation.

0Java and all Java-based trademarks and logos are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sun Microsystems, Inc. in the United States and other countries.

0SDHC Logo is a trademark of SD-3C, LLC.

0i.LINK and the "i.LINK" Logo are trademarks.

0“AVCHD” and the “AVCHD” logo are trademarks of Panasonic Corporation and Sony Corporation.

0Other product and company names included in this instruction manual are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of theirrespective holders.

0This product is licensed under the AVC patent portfolio license and VC-1 patent portfolio license for the personal and noncommercial use of a consumer to (i) encode video in compliance with the AVC Standard and VC-1 Standard (“AVC/VC-1 Video”) and/or (ii) decode AVC/VC-1 Video that was encoded by a consumer engaged in a personal and non- commercial activity and/or was obtained from a video provider licensed to provide AVC/VC-1 Video. No license is granted or shall be implied for any other use. Additional information may be obtained from MPEG LA, LLC. See http://www.mpegla.com.

Batteries -- Incorrect use of batteries may cause the batteries to burst or ignite. A leaky battery may corrode the equipment, dirty your hands or spoil your clothing. In order to avoid these problems, make sure to observe the precautions below:

0Use the specified batteries only.

0Install the batteries with due attention to the plus (+) and minus (-) sides of the batteries according to the instructions in the compartment.

0Do not mix old and new batteries.

0Do not mix batteries of different types. Voltage specifications of batteries of the same shape may vary.

0Replace an exhausted battery with a new one promptly.

0If you will not use the remote control for a long time, remove the batteries.

0If leaked battery fluid gets on your skin or clothing, rinseimmediately and thoroughly. If it gets into you eye, bathe your eye well rather than rubbing and seek medical treatment immediately. Leaked battery fluid that gets into your eye or your

clothing may cause a skin irritation or damage your eye.

0Do not put the batteries in a place where young children can reach.

DISCLAIMER OF LIABILITY

TASCAM shall not be liable for any loss relating to the unit’s failure to properly record, store or playback any content (video, audio or otherwise) for any reason whatsoever. Any applicable warranties shall only cover replacement or repair of the effected unit, and shall not apply to recovery or replacement of lost content.

ATTENTION:

Using a mobile phone in the vicinity of the unit may cause picture vibration on the TV screen or change the screen to a black back display.

Some TVs or other appliances generate strong magnetic fields. Do not place such appliances on top of the unit as it may cause picture disturbance.

When moving the product, press A to turn off the power, and wait at least 30 seconds before unplugging the power cord. Then, wait at least 2 minutes before moving the product.

If there is a power outage when using the unit, the recorded data may be erased.

It is recommended to back up discs which contain important recordings periodically (every few years). As digital signals do not deteriorate, failure to play back or record might arise due to the effects of the disc aging through the years depending on the storage environment.

Recorded programs and data cannot be restored once the disc or tape is damaged.

0This unit can play back and record only NTSC signals. The hard disk is a consumable item. Replacement is

recommended after 10000 hours of use (if use in a 25°C environment). For information on maintenance planning and costs, consult your nearest TASCAM dealer.

The fan motor is a consumable item. Replacement is recommended after 30000 hours of use (if use in a 25°C environment). For information on maintenance planning andcosts, consult your nearest TASCAM dealer.

If this symbol is shown, it is only valid in the European Union.

HOW TO USE THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL

0All major sections and subsections are listed in the Table Of Contents on page 5. Use this when searching for information on a specific procedure or feature.

0The A mark signals a reference to another page for instructions or related information.

0Operation buttons necessary for the various procedures are clearly indicated through the use of illustrations at the beginning of each major section.

IMPORTANT:

0Please read the various precautions on page 2 to 4 before installing or operating the unit.

0It should be noted that it may be unlawful to re-record prerecorded tapes or discs without the consent of the owner of copyright in the sound or video recording, broadcast or cable programme and in any literary, dramatic, musical, or artistic work embodied therein.

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