CyberHome Entertainment CH-DVR 1500 manual Contents

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CONTENTS

INTRODUCTION

Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Optical disc compatibility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Caring for optical discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

GETTING STARTED

Checking the package contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Installing batteries in the remote control . . . . . . . . 6 Using the remote control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

FUNCTIONAL OVERVIEW

Remote control functions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Front panel functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Front VFD display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Back panel connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

CONNECTIONS

Video connection to TV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11-12 Audio output connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 Antenna connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 A/V input connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

OPERATION OVERVIEW

Powering on the unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Initial Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

PLAYBACK

Selecting the DVD function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 Using disc menus. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 Basic disc playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Advanced disc playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 Using the ZOOM feature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 Multi-angle function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 Using subtitles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Changing the audio track . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Displaying playback information . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Viewing JPG files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 Playing MP3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22

RECORDING

Intro to recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 Setting recording options. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 Setting the Time and Date . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 TV Tuner Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 The Title Navigator screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 Types of Recordings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 Making a Live Recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26

Timer Recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28

EDITING YOUR RECORDINGS

The EDIT menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 Erasing a Title . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 Play Full Title . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 Make Compatible . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 Finalize . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 Edit Title . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 Inserting Chapter Markers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 Deleting Chapter Markers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 Hiding Chapters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 The HIDE Button. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 Show Chapters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 New Picture . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 Erasing a DVD+RW disc. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34

THE DVD RECORDER SETUP MENU

Using the Setup Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35

Language Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35

Video Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36

Audio Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36

System Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37

Disc Media Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38

Record Mode Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38

Timer Record . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38

TROUBLESHOOTING

Playback. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 Recording. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39

SPECIFICATIONS

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INDEX

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Contents Video Safety Instructions Explanation of warning symbolsRead the following instructions carefully Contents Introduction DVD+R/RW RecorderProgressive Scan DVD Player Caring for Optical Discs Optical disc compatibilityMake sure the package contents are complete Functional Overview Remote ControlFront Panel Displays the number of the current Title on a DVD disc Front VFD DisplayBack Panel Setup MenuImportant note for older TV models Connecting the video output to your TVConnections Composite Video Typical connectionResetting the video output VideoComponent Video Antenna & TV Connections Audio Output ConnectionsConnecting Audio/Video recording sources to the A/V Inputs Back AV Inputs Video in 1, S-VIDEOFront AV Inputs Video in 2, S-VIDEO Setup Language Powering on the unitInitial Setup Procedure Using the MenusInserting a Disc Select the DVD Playback ModeUsing Disc Menus DVD Player OperationAbout the Screen Saver Basic Disc PlaybackRepeating a Disc, Chapter, Title or Track Advanced PlaybackSlow Motion Playback Jumping to a Specific Title, Chapter or TimeUsing the Zoom Function Repeating a Segment You DefineMulti-Angle Function Displaying Playback Information Muting the soundChanging the audio track SubtitlesViewing thumbnails of your JPG pictures Using the zoom function with JPGsViewing JPG Files Slide ShowsMP3 Player Playing MP3 FilesWhat you can Record From RecordingIntroduction to Recording Discs you can Record ToChecking the Time and Date Setting Recording OptionsSetting the Record Speed Setting the Auto Chapter OptionAdding and Deleting Channels TV Tuner SetupChoose Cable or Antenna Scanning for Available ChannelsAutomatically Adding Chapter Markers Title ScreenTypes of Recordings Making a Live RecordingRecording Over Existing Titles RecordingOverwriting from a Playback Point Selecting Titles to Overwrite Timer RecordingsDVD+R Discs must be Finalized Title LimitTo exit the Timer Menu, press Timer Timer Recording MessagesEditing Your Recordings Editing OverviewEdit Menu Functions Title Screen Edit Title Edit Menu Functions PlaybackChapter Markers Only are Added Chapter LimitChapter Markers Only are Removed Remove ChapterHide Chapter Use the Play Full Title Option Hiding Video Segments with the Hide ButtonShow Chapter Press Setup to enter the Setup Menu Erasing a DVD+RW DiscNew Picture DVD Recorder Setup Menu Using the Setup MenuLanguage Settings Audio Setup Options Video SetupSystem Setup Record Mode Options Timer RecordDisc Media Options DVD Player may not support DVD+R/RW discs TroubleshootingCommon Problems & Solutions If the disc is a DVD+R, make sure it has beenSpecifications Index