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Table of contents

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

Precautions........................................................... 2
Features................................................................ 6
Guide to the Instruction Manual ........................... 7
Functional overview.............................................. 8
Installing batteries in the remote control ............ 11
Guide to On Screen Displays.............................. 12
Front Panel Display Guide.................................. 14

Getting Started..................................... 15

Connections .......................................................15
Channel setting .................................................. 17
Setting the clock ................................................. 19
Selecting the TV aspect ratio ............................. 19

Recording................ ............................. 20

Information on DVD recording ............................20
Formatting a disc ................................................22
Selecting the Sound mode ................................. 23
Basic recording .................................................. 24
One-touch timer recording (OTR) ...................... 25
Timer recording ................................................. 26
Timer recording using
the VIDEO Plus+® system ................................. 28
Settings for external equipment ......................... 30
Setting a disc to protect .....................................31
Finalising discs .................................................. 31

Playing back discs............................... 33

Information on playing back DVDs ..................... 33
Basic playback ................................................... 34
PBC function for Video CDs................................ 36
Special playback ................................................ 37
Search................................................................. 40
Repeat / Random / Program playback /
Slide Show ......................................................... 41
Selecting the format of audio and video ............. 43

Editing... ................................................45

Disc editing ......................................................... 45
Editing discs in Video mode ............................... 45
Editing discs in VR mode ....................................48
Editing Original titles in VR mode .......................48
Editing the Playlist in VR mode .......................... 50

Changing the Setting menu.................54

Tour of the Setting menu.....................................54
Language setting ................................................ 55
Display setting .................................................... 56
Audio setting .......................................................56
DVD-Videos Parental lock level ..........................58
Changing Video Out system ...............................59

Others.................................................... 60

Troubleshooting ..................................................60
Language code ...................................................63
Glossary.............................................................. 64
Specifications .....................................................65
Declaration of Conformity ...................................65

Before you start Getting started Recording

Playing back

discs Editing

Changing the

Setting menu Others

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