INTRODUCTION
About the Symbol Display . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 Symbol Used in this Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 Notes on Discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 Moisture Condensation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 About the Remote Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .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 Front Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9 Remote Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10 Rear Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
HOOKUP AND SETTINGS
Connections to your
Connections to Recorder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15 Connecting a Digital Camcorder . . . . . . . . . .15 Connecting the IR control cable . . . . . . . . . .16 Initial Setup Wizard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17 Using the Home Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17 Initial Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18 General Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18 Language Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19 Audio Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19 Lock (Parental Control) Settings . . . . . . . . .20 Recording
PLAYBACK
Playing a Tape . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25 Playing a DVD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25 VCR Playback Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26 DVD Playback
RECORDING
About DVD recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33 Notes for recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33 Recording time and picture quality . . . . . . .33 Recording from External Components . . . . .34 Instant Timer Recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .34 Simultaneous Play and Record . . . . . . . . . . .34
Timer Recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .35 AV1 Timer Recording using
EDITING
Title List and Chapter List Menu Overview .40 VR Mode: Original and Playlist Editing . . . .41 Adding Chapter Markers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .41 Changing the Title Thumbnails . . . . . . . . . . .41 Making a New Playlist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .42 Adding Additional Title/Chapters to the Playlist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .42 Deleting an Original or Playlist Title/ Chapter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .43 Deleting a Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .43 Naming a Title . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .44 Time Search . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .44 Moving a Playlist Chapter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .45 Hide a Chapter/Title . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .45 Protect a Title . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .45 Divide One Title Into Two . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .46 Combining Two Chapters Into One . . . . . . . .46 Overwriting Recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .47 Viewing Title List menu displayed on other DVD Recorders or Players . . . . . . . . . . . . . .47 Playing Your Recordings on Other DVD Players (Finalizing a Disc) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .47
REFERENCE
Controlling Your TV with the Supplied
Resetting the Recorder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .52
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