FUNAI FDRV90E Installation Location, Moisture Condensation Warning, About Copyright, Maintenance

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Before you start

Precautions (cont’d)

Installation Location

For safety and optimum performance of this unit:

•Install the unit in a horizontal and stable position. Do not place anything directly on top of the unit. Do not place the unit directly on top of the TV.

•Shield it from direct sunlight and keep it away from sources of intense heat. Avoid dusty or humid places. Avoid places with insufficient ventilation for proper heat dissipation. Do not block the ventilation holes on the sides of the unit. Avoid locations subject to strong vibra- tion or strong magnetic fields.

Avoid the Hazards of Electrical Shock and Fire

• Do not handle the power cord with wet hands.

• Do not pull on the power cord when disconnecting it

from AC wall outlet. Grasp it by the plug.

Symbol

DVD-V

Video

DVD-RW

VR

DVD-RW

DVD-R

CD

MP3

VCR

First: DVD (Press:)

First: VCR (Press:)

Description

Available to DVD Video discs

Available to DVD-RW in Video mode

Available to DVD-RW in VR mode

Available to DVD-R discs

Available to Audio CDs

Available to CD-R/RW discs with MP3 files

Available to VHS tapes

 

Use only cassettes marked

.

Indicates that you need to select the DVD mode by pressing DVD button on the remote control before proceeding next step.

Indicates that you need to select the VCR mode by pressing VCR button on the remote control before proceeding next step.

• If by accident water is spilled on this unit, unplug the

power cord immediately and take the unit to our

Authorized Service Center for servicing.

• Do not put your fingers or objects into the unit cassette

holder.

Moisture Condensation Warning

Moisture condensation may occur inside the unit when it is moved from a cold place to a warm place, or after heating a cold room or under conditions of high humidity. Do not use this unit at least for 2 hours until its inside gets dry.

About Copyright

Unauthorized copying, broadcasting, public performance and lending of discs are prohibited.

This product incorporates copyright protection technolo- gy that is protected by method claims of certain U.S. patents and other intellectual property rights owned by Macrovision Corporation and other rights owners. Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision Corporation, and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise autho- rized by Macrovision Corporation. Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited.

Notice for progressive scan outputs

Consumers should note that not all high definition televi- sion sets are fully compatible with this product and may cause artifacts to be displayed in the picture. In case of 525 progressive scan picture problems, it is recommended that the user switch the connection to the ‘standard defin- ition’ output. If there are questions regarding our TV set compatibility with this model 525p DVD recorder, please contact our customer service center.

Symbol in this owner's manual

Many functions of this unit are depending on the disc type or the recording mode.

To specify for what disc type or recording mode each function is, we put the following symbols at the beginning of each item to operate.

Maintenance

SERVICING

•Please refer to relevant topics on the Troubleshooting Guide on pages 101-104 before returning the product.

•If this unit becomes inoperative, do not try to correct the problem by yourself.There are no user-serviceable parts inside.Turn off, unplug the power plug, and please call our help line mentioned on the front page to locate an Authorized Service Center.

CLEANING THE CABINET

•Use a soft cloth slightly moistened with a mild detergent solution. Do not use a solution containing alcohol, spirits, ammonia or abrasive.

CLEANING DISCS

•When a disc becomes dirty, clean it with a cleaning cloth.Wipe the disc from the center out. Do not wipe in a circular motion.

•Do not use solvents such as benzine, thinner, commer- cially available cleaners, detergent, abrasive cleaning agents or antistatic spray intended for analogue records.

CLEANING THE DISC LENS

•If this unit still does not perform properly although you refer to the relevant sections and to “TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE” in this Owner’s Manual, the laser optical pickup unit may be dirty. Consult your dealer or an Authorized Service Center for inspection and cleaning of the laser optical pickup unit.

DISC HANDLING

•Handle the discs so that fingerprints and dust do not adhere to the surfaces of the discs.

•Always store the disc in its protective case when it is not used.

AUTO HEAD CLEANING

•Automatically cleans video heads as you insert or remove a cassette, so you can see a clear picture.

•Playback picture may become blurred or interrupted while the TV program reception is clear. Dirt accumulat- ed on the video heads after a long period of use, or the usage of rental or worn tapes can cause this problem. If a streaky or snowy picture appears during playback, the video heads in the unit may need to be cleaned.

1.Please visit your local Audio/Video store and purchase a good quality VHS Video Head Cleaner.

2.If a Video Head Cleaner does not solve the problem, please call our help line mentioned on the front page to locate an Authorized Service Center.

NOTES:

•Remember to read the instructions along with the video head cleaner before use.

•Clean video heads only when problems occur.

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Contents Supplied Accessory Remote control RF cableNA817UD WPZ0901TM002 With two AA batteriesPrecautions Laser SafetyBefore you start Model No Serial NoImportant Safeguards Precautions cont’dInstallation Location MaintenanceMoisture Condensation Warning About CopyrightTable of contents Features Functional overview 2221201918 1211Setup button DVD/VCR Power button DVD/VCR Skip H button DVDSearch Mode button VCR CLEAR/C.RESET buttonVCR/DVD recorder Switching 60˚ Remote controlFunctional overview cont’d Select buttonSETUP/DISC/CD menu First DVD Display menuFirst VCR Display message Disc type and Current status of the unitRecording speed Title/Track and Chapter markPlug in the AC power cord of this unit Method 2 and method 3 are only useful in DVD modeConnections Connection to a TVConnection to a cable box or satellite box To select channels of the cable box or satellite boxTo playback a DVD disc or a tape To view one channel while recording anotherConnection to an Audio System Getting started Easy DVD recordingEasy DVD recording Cont’d Channel DiscsChannel setting Getting channels auto- maticallyChannel setting cont’d Select Manual Preset using Buttons, then press Enter buttonManual Preset menu will appear Select Channel using K / L Buttons, then press Enter buttonGuide channel setting RememberGuide Channel Setting list will Appear Assign channel numbers to the guide channels as neces- saryTo continue assigning, repeat the steps To erase a TV channel, press button at stepSelecting the TV stereo or SAP Option window will appearOutputs main-audio Secondary Audio ProgramClock setting Auto Clock SettingClock setting cont’d Manual Clock SettingClock menu will appear, then the settings will be activated Setting the daylight sav- ing time Select on or OFF using Buttons, then press Enter buttonChoose on when currently observing the daylight saving time Daylight Saving Time options will appearLetter Box has been select- ed as the default Select TV Aspect using K Buttons, then press EnterSelecting the TV aspect ratio Playback menu will appearRecording Information on DVD recordingInformation Recording speedInformation on DVD recording cont’d Information on copy controlMaking discs playable in other DVD player Finalize This unit cannot record CD-R or CD-RW discsSettings for the recording format to a blank disc SETUP/DISC menu will appear ScreenSelect Setup using / B Formatting a discSelect Auto Chapter using Press Setup button to exit Setup menuFormatting a disc cont’d Option window will appearSelect Yes using / B but- tons, then press Enter but- ton Select Format using K / L buttons, then press Enter buttonReformatting a disc Formatting is completeBasic recording Basic recording cont’d Checking the recording picture qualityXP SP LP Press REC Monitor button again to exitOne-touch timer recording Timer recording Timer recording cont’d Press Enter button when all information required is enteredPress Power button to turn off To stop the timer recording in processHints for timer recording Priority of overlapped settingsWhen the Guide channel has Record using K / L buttonsBefore setting timer recording Using VCR Plus+ system, read Guide channel setting on pages 20-21Settings for an external source Select L1 Rear using K / L buttons, then press Enter buttonConnection to an external source If you want to use Video input Composite, select VideoSettings for an external source cont’d Select a recording speed using REC Speed button. Refer toRecording from an external source Recording speed on page 28 for DVD or page 98 for VCRSelect Dubbing Mode using Buttons, then press Enter button Dubbing ModeMake sure When you turn off the unit After setting the DubbingMode to Setting will be set toFinalizing the discs Select Disc using / B buttons, then press Enter buttonFinalizing is complete Setting a disc to protect Playing discs Information on DVD playBasic playback PlaybackBasic playback cont’d For MP3 playbackPlaying discs using the disc menu Playing discs using the title menu First DVD Press TOP Menu buttonTOP Menu button Press TOP Menu button to exit the title menuResume play Special playbackFast forward / Fast reverse Skipping TV commercials during play Special playback cont’dPause Step by step playback Slow forward / Slow reverse playSpatializer setting Virtual surround Select icon using / B buttons, then press Enter buttonZoom During playback, press Zoom buttonMarker setup menu will appear. Screen for DVD Then press CLEAR/C.RESETScreen for CD Recording to a recordableUsing Skip H / G buttons Using Display buttonSearch Title/Chapter searchEnter a desired time to search using K / L buttons or Search cont’dTrack search Time searchRepeat play Repeat/Random/Program playRandom play Repeat/Random/Program play cont’d Program playSwitching audio soundtrack DVD-RW VR modeAudio channel will switch Selecting the format of audio and videoSwitching subtitles Selecting the format of audio and video cont’dSwitching camera angles Angle will switch each time you press Enter buttonReducing block noise NR menu will appearEditing discs in Video mode EditingInformation on disc editing Guide to a title listEditing discs in VR mode Information on disc editing cont’dEditing original titles Editing playlistsEditing DVD-RW discs in Video mode Deleting titlesTitlelist will appear Screen Edit menu will appearEditing DVD-RW discs in Video mode cont’d Select Edit using K / L butPutting names on titles Tons, then press Enter buttonName you entered will be Select Yes using / B but Tons, then press Enter butActivated for the title Select Chapter Mark using Buttons, then press Enter button Setting or clearing chapter markersChapter markers will be added at the specified time Editing DVD-RW discs in VR mode Original Editing DVD-RW discs in VR mode Original cont’d Select Scene Delete using Buttons, then press Enter buttonSelect Original using / B buttons, then press Enter button Deleting parts of titlesDelete when the number Button TonOption window will appear Part of a title will be deleted You cannot select SceneName you entered will be activated for the title Option window will appear. Add Yes JAN/ 1 100AM CH12Setting pictures for thumbnails DeleteDelete Chapter marker which you Selected will be deletedPicture for thumbnail will be set Setting titles to protect To prevent accidental editing orThem from the original menu Buttons, then press First Original menu will appearReleasing titles from protecting Select PlayList using / B buttons, then press Enter button Editing DVD-RW discs in VR mode PlaylistPlaylist will appear Editing DVD-RW discs in VR mode Playlist cont’d Instructions continue to the nextPlaylist menu will appear Before editing EditedSelect Delete using K / L buttons, then press Enter button Part of a title will be deletedSelect a desired title using K Select Yes using / B but Buttons, then press Tons, then press Enter butEnter button Ton Playlist menu will appear Name you entered will beDisc Setting Chapter marker will be added. Add Open Powerclose Adding titles to a Playlist Select Edit using K / L but- tons, then press Enter but TonOriginal/PlayList menu will appear Screen Deleting a Playlist Playlist can be deleted if no longer neededPlaylist will be erased Ing time on discEditing DVD-R discs You cannot select Chapter MarkSelect Yes using / B but- tons, then press Enter but Ton Editing DVD-R discs cont’dChanging the Setup menu Tour of the Setup menuSettings for Language Press Setup button to display SETUP/DISC menuSETUP/DISC menu will appear Only the languages supported by the disc can be selectedSettings for Language cont’d Settings for Display Setup DisplaySettings for Display cont’d OSD Background Transparency Default 35%OSD Language Default English Screen Saver Default 10 minutesSettings for Audio Choose the appropriate Audio settings for your equipmentSelect Playback using K / L / / B buttons, then press It will only affect DVD discs during playbackSettings for Audio cont’d Select a setting using K / L buttons, thenDynamic Range Control Default on Fast Forward with Audio Default OFFSettings for Parental lock level Settings for Parental lock level cont’d Recording and One-touch timer recording Press Stop button when the recording is completedVCR functions PlaybackRecording and One-touch timer recording cont’d One-touch timer recordingIndex search You cannot pause an OTRCounter Reset When you playback a tape recorded in Hi-Fi stereoOther operations VCR FirstOthers Troubleshooting101 Troubleshooting cont’d 102103 Press VIDEO/TV button on the remote control RF converter outputSelect channel 3 on your TV For more thanLanguage code 105Glossary Specifications 107Español Fácil grabación de DVDNota Mando a distanciaGrabe en discos ¿Qué son títulos y capítulos?Puede editar lo siguiente de la lista de títulos Original y Playlist modo VRReproducción con videograbadora Presione VCRGrabación Grabación y grabación con temporizador de un toque VCRGrabación con temporizador de un toque OTR Télécommande FrançaisEnregistrement simple de DVD Sélectionner la vitesseEnregistrement simple de DVD suite Lecture avec magnétoscope 114Enregistrement Limited Warranty
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