Table of contents

Before you start

Before you

Before you start . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2

Precautions	.2
Table of contents	.5
Features	.6
Functional overview	.7
Installing batteries in the remote control	.9
Using a remote control	.9
SETUP/DISC/CD menu	10
DISPLAY menu	11

Connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13

Connection to a TV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13 Connection to a cable box or satellite box . . . .14 When connecting to a cable box or satellite box with

only a few scrambled channels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14 When connecting to a cable box or satellite box with many scrambled channels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14

Connection to an Audio System . . . . . . . . . . . . .15

Getting started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16

Easy DVD recording	. . .16
Channel setting	. . .18
Getting channels automatically	. . .18
Adding/deleting channels	. . .19
Guide channel setting	. . .20
Selecting the TV stereo or SAP	. . .22
Clock setting	. . .23
Auto Clock Setting	. . .23
Manual Clock Setting	. . .24
Setting the daylight saving time	. . .26
Selecting the TV aspect ratio	. . .27
Recording	. .28
Information on DVD recording	. . .28
Information	. . .28
Recording speed	. . .28
Restrictions on recording	. . .28
Information on copy control	. . .29
Making discs playable in other DVD player (Finalize) 29
Formatting a disc	. . .30
Settings for the recording format to a blank disc	. . .30
Reformatting a disc	. . .32
Basic recording	. . .33
Checking the recording picture quality	. . .34
One-touch timer recording	. . .35
Timer recording	. . .36
Hints for timer recording	. . .38
Timer recording using VCR Plus+® system . .	. . .39
Settings for an external source	. . .40

Connection to an external source . . . . . . . . . . . . . .40 Recording from an external source . . . . . . . . . . . . .41

Finalizing the discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .42 Setting a disc to protect . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .43

Playing discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .44

Information on DVD play	.44
Guide to displays	.44
Basic playback	.45
Playback	.45
Playing discs using the disc menu	.47
Playing discs using the title menu	.48
Special playback	.49
Resume play	.49
Fast forward / Fast reverse	.49

Skipping TV commercials during play	. .50
Pause	. .50
Step by step playback	. .51
Slow forward / Slow reverse play	. .51
Zoom	. .52
Spatializer setting (Virtual surround)	. .52
Marker Setup	. .53
Search	. .54
Title/Chapter search	. .54
Track search	. .55
Time search	. .55
Repeat/Random/Program playback	. .56
Repeat play	. .56
Random playback	. .56
Program play	. .57
Selecting the format of audio and video . . . .	. .58
Switching audio soundtrack	. .58
Switching subtitles	. .59
Switching camera angles	. .60
Reducing block noise	. .60
Editing	.61
Information on disc editing	. .61
Guide to a title list	. .61
Editing discs with Video mode	. .61
Editing discs with VR mode	. .62
Editing DVD-RW discs in Video mode	. .63
Deleting titles	. .63
Putting names on titles	. .64
Setting or clearing chapter markers	. .66
Editing DVD-RW discs in VR mode (Original)	. .67
Deleting titles	. .67
Deleting parts of titles	. .68
Putting names on titles	. .69
Setting or clearing chapter markers	. .71
Setting pictures for thumbnails	. .72
Setting titles to protect	. .74
Releasing titles from protecting	. .75
Editing DVD-RW discs in VR mode (Playlist) .	. .76
Deleting titles	. .76
Deleting parts of titles	. .77
Putting names on titles	. .78
Setting or clearing chapter markers	. .80
Setting pictures for thumbnails	. .81
Adding titles to a Playlist	. .83
Deleting a Playlist	. .84
Editing DVD-R discs	. .85
Deleting titles	. .85
Putting names on titles	. .86

Changing the SETUP menu . . . . . . . . .87

Tour of the SETUP menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .87 Settings for Language . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .88 Settings for Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .90 Settings for Audio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .92 Settings for Parental lock level . . . . . . . . . . . . . .94

Others . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .96

Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .96 Glossary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .100 Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .101 Language code . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .101

Español . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .102

Françaisl . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .104

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FDR-90E specifications

The FUNAI FDR-90E is a versatile and advanced digital video recorder (DVR) that caters to both casual viewers and serious home entertainment enthusiasts. Renowned for its sleek design and user-friendly interface, the FDR-90E has gained popularity for its ability to seamlessly integrate into modern home entertainment systems.

One of the standout features of the FUNAI FDR-90E is its exceptional recording capabilities. It supports various recording modes, allowing users to record their favorite shows, movies, and events with impressive quality. With the ability to record in high definition, users can expect crystal-clear visuals that enhance their viewing experience. The DVR also offers the convenience of scheduled recording, enabling users to set recordings in advance for their favorite programs.

Equipped with a generous internal storage capacity, the FDR-90E ensures that users have ample space for their recordings. The built-in hard drive allows for hours of recording time, making it ideal for families who enjoy binge-watching shows or capturing special moments. Furthermore, users can easily manage their recordings with an intuitive menu system that organizes content efficiently.

Connectivity is another area where the FUNAI FDR-90E excels. It features multiple HDMI and USB ports, providing flexibility for users to connect various devices, such as game consoles, Blu-ray players, and external hard drives. This connectivity allows users to expand their entertainment options and enjoy a wide range of content. Additionally, the DVR can be easily connected to the internet, enabling access to streaming services and online content.

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In terms of user experience, the FUNAI FDR-90E is designed with accessibility in mind. The remote control is straightforward and intuitive, allowing users to navigate menus and settings with ease. The on-screen guides are user-friendly, further simplifying the recording and playback process.

In summary, the FUNAI FDR-90E is a powerful digital video recorder that combines innovative features, reliable performance, and user-friendly design. With its high-definition recording, extensive storage, and flexible connectivity options, it stands out as an essential tool for enhancing home entertainment experiences. Whether for casual viewing or serious recording, the FDR-90E offers a comprehensive solution for modern media consumption.

FUNAI FDR-90E owner manual Table of contents

Models: FDR-90E

Before you start

FDR-90E specifications