Yamaha DRX-2 owner manual Playback, General notes on playback, Inserting a disc

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6. Playback

General notes on playback

With this DVD recorder you can play back the following systems: •) DVD Video

•) (Super) Video CD Disc •) DVD+RW Disc

•) DVD+R Disc

•) DVD-RW (video mode, finalized) •) DVD-R

•) CD-R •) CD-RW •) Audio CD •) MP3 CD

You can operate the video recorder using the remote control or the buttons on the front of the DVD recorder.

Problem

✘ The display will read “PIN”

✓ The child lock has been activated for the inserted disc. Read the sections on “Child lock” and “Releasing a disc” in the chapter on “Access control (child lock)”.

✘ The menu on the screen is showing an “X”

✓Some DVD discs can be manufactured so that certain steps are required before

the disc can be played, or so that only limited operation is possible during play- back.When an “X” appears on the screen the selected feature is not possible.

✘The screen is showing regional code information

✓Since DVD films are not normally released in all parts of the world at the same time, all DVD players have a specific regional code. Discs can be given a regional code. If the regional codes differ between the player and the disc, playback is not possible.

✓The regional code is shown on the label on the back of the machine.

✓The regional code does not apply to recordable DVD discs.

Inserting a disc

1Press the F (Open/Close) button on the front.The disc tray will open.While

the disc tray is opening,“OPENING” and then “TRAY OPEN” when the tray is fully open.

2Carefully place the disc in the tray with the label facing up and press PLAY or F (Open/Close) “CLOSING” and then “READING” will appear in the display. The information on the disc will be read.

Question

How do I insert a double-sided DVD?

Double-sided discs do not have labelling over the whole surface.The labelling for each side is in the centre of the disc.To play a side its label must be facing up.

Tip

Opening/closing the tray using the remote control

You can open and close the disc tray using the remote control.

Press and hold the STOP button on the remote control until the dialog box shows “OPENING” or “CLOSING”.

3Playback starts automatically.

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Contents DRX-2 General information For Customer UseLaser safety General informationRead this before operating your unit For Canadian CustomersFeatures Six Hours Recording TimeTable of contents Access control Managing the discProgramming a recording Before you call anRemote control Quick previewAdditional TV functions Quick previewFront of the device Auxiliary jacks on the front panelOpen/Close Interrupt playback/recordingBack of the unit Symbols on your DVD recorder display Messages in the DVD recorder dis- playQuick preview Introduction Common questionsDiscs you can use IntroductionAccessories Cleaning the discsCan I use a CD lens cleaner in the DVD recorder? Regional codeConnecting your DVD recorder Preparing the remote controlConnecting your antenna Connecting your DVD recorderConnecting your TV to get the best picture Using a Component video cableUsing an S-Video cable Using a composite video cableConnecting a VCR Connecting your camcorderConnecting an AV receiver Connecting an AV receiverSurround sound connections Recording connections Power supply Switching onInstalling your DVD recorder Initial installationInstalling your DVD recorder DVD recorder cannot find any TV stations Which screen formats can I select?Automatic TV channel search Very few TV channels were foundCannot select ? Adding and clearing TV channels manually Deleting TV channelsSetting the language Switching audio recording Stereo, SAPWhich settings can I choose? Assigning the VCR Plus+ Guide channel numbers Setting the time and date automatically Clock not set, check channel will appear on the TV screenManually setting the time & date Symbols in the menu bar On-screen informationField for temporary messages Menu barDisc type symbols DVD-Video Video-CD No disc ErrorStatus field Timer information box Operating mode symbolsCurrent channel/selected input jack No signal Copy-protected signalPlayback General notes on playbackInserting a disc Playing a DVD video disc Playing a DVD+RW/ +R discPlayback Can see the message EmptydiscWhen creating MP3 CDs please note the following Playing an audio CDPlaying an MP3 CD Audio CD displayAdditional playback features Playing a Super Video CDImportant notes for playback MP3 CD displayAdditional playback features Changing to another title/chapterSearching a disc No soundAdditional playback features Still pictureSlow motion Search by timeScan feature Repeat playShuffle Zoom feature Camera angleAn access to Subtitle function through the on-screen menu Select the audio languageSubtitles Manual recording GeneralManual recording Which discs can I use for recording?Recording without automatic switch-off Index displayMessage Emptydisc appears in the display Programme number of the external inputsInterrupt recording Pause Display will read Disc ERRInsert chapter markers Making recordings on DVD+R discs compatibleHow can I cancel the recording time I have just entered? How can I check the remaining recording time?Tected at step Stop recording with Stop Selecting the recording type Quality Which recording types can I choose?Can I select the recording type via a menu as well? Managing the disc contents Managing the disc contents Insert chapter markersHiding chapters Deleting chapter markers Changing the index pictureSplitting titles Can I split titles on DVD+R discs?Editing recording titles name Playing the entire titleDeleting recordings/titles Disc settings Changing the disc nameFinishing editing Can titles be deleted from a DVD+R disc?Settings for menu does not appear Finalising DVD+R discsDelete DVD+RW discs Finalise disc does not appearProgramming a recording Timer What is FR mode?Programming a recording Timer Programming recordings with the VCR Plus+ SystemSelecting daily/weekly recordings Changing the recording mode Programming recordings without the VCR Plus+ SystemChange AM/PM Program numbers of the EXT1 and EXT2 cinch jackHow to change or delete a programmed recording Timer Delete programmed recordingProblem solving for programmed recordings DVD recorder is not respondingPicture settings User preferencesUser preferences Sound settings No picture appears on the TV after switchingFor devices with analogue audio input Language settings Additional settingsDisc feature menu Auto resumeAccess control Child Lock Access control Child LockChild lock DVD and VCD Activating/deactivating child lockParental level control DVD video only Locking unlocked discsActivating/deactivating parental level control What do the ratings mean?Changing the PIN code Changing the countryHave forgotten my code Resetting the machine to the default factory settings Remote control does not work No playback on DVD recorderBefore you call an engineer Before you call an engineer Cannot playback Super Video CDsProgrammed recording does not work Before you call an engineer Using DRX-2 remote control for your TV set AppendixAppendix Appendix Specifications Disc Formats Supported

DRX-2 specifications

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