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WARNING
CAUTION
CAUTION:
Precautions (cont’d)
Installation Location
Avoid the Hazards of Electrical Shock and Fire
Moisture Condensation Warning
About Copyright
Notice for progressive scan outputs
Maintenance
Supplied Accessories
Before you start
Connections
Getting started
Recording
Disc playback
Features
Recording
Editing
Compatibility
Others
Functional overview
Front Panel
Rear Panel
Note:
Functional overview (cont’d)
Remote Control
Installing batteries in the remote control Using a remote control
Beeline:
-Either side of the center: approx. 16 feet (5m) within 30°
Above:
Below:
Setting/DISC/CD menu
1. Playback:
2. Recording:
3. Display:
4. Select Video:
Display message
Connection to a TV
Note
After you have completed connections
Connection to a TV (cont’d)
If your TV is compatible with Progressive Scan (525p / 480p) and you want
to enjoy that high quality picture;
If your TV is not compatible with Progressive Scan;
Connection to a cable box or satellite box
Connection to an Audio System
Getting started
Easy DVD recording
Step 1: Choose a disc type
Step 2: Insert a blank disc
DVD disc types
Step 5: Record to DVD discs
Step 6: Stop the Record
Getting channels automatically
Press [STANDBY/ON y/I]
Turn on the TV. Select the input to which the unit is connected
Channel setting
Using [K / L], select “Auto
Preset”. Press [ENTER]
Press [SET UP] to exit
[CH +
Channel setting (cont’d)
Adding/deleting channels
Using [K / L], select “Manual
Select the channel number to add or delete
[CH
Guide channel setting
Remember:
Using [K / L], select “Advanced Setting Menu”. Press [ENTER]
Using [K / L], select “Guide
Channel Setting”. Press
Assign channel numbers to the guide channels as neces- sary
Using [{ / B], select an external input (L) or CATV/TV channel (CH)
Selecting the TV stereo or SAP
Using [K / L], select “TV
Audio Select”. Press [ENTER]
Using [K / L], select “Stereo” or “SAP”. Press [ENTER]
Stereo:
Setting the clock
Setting the clock (cont’d)
Setting the clock (cont’d)
Setting the daylight saving time
Using [K / L] , select “Clock”. Press [ENTER]
Using [K / L], select “Daylight Saving Time”. Press [ENTER]
Using [K / L], select “ON” or “OFF”. Press [ENTER]
Information on DVD recording
Information
Recordable disc
•About Video mode and VR (Video Recording) mode
Recording speed
After finalizing:
Formatting a disc
Choosing the recording format of a blank disc
Using
], select “Recording”. Press [ENTER]
Using [K / L], select “DVD
Formatting a disc (cont’d)
Recording Audio Select (XP)
Select “Advanced Setting Menu” using [K / L], then press [ENTER]
Select “Recording” using
[K / L], then press [ENTER]
Select “Recording Audio Select (XP)” using [K / L], then press [ENTER]
Basic recording
When a DVD-Rdisc is loaded:
Turn on the unit. Load a
recordable disc
Using [CH + / -]or the
One-touchTimer Recording
Turn on the unit and load a recordable disc
Using [REC SPEED], select a recording speed
Make sure that the recording format is set to the desired mode
When a DVD-RWdisc is loaded:
Timer Recording
Using [K / L], enter start and end time. Press [B]
Using [K / L], select the channel number. Press [B]
Using [K / L], select a recording speed
ing [PROG/VCR Plus+]
Timer Recording (cont’d)
Checking, canceling or correcting the timer programming information
Press [PROG/VCR Plus+] twice
Check the information on the list you will need
To correct the timer program- ming:
Explanation on the front panel indicator during Timer Recording
Hints for Timer Recording
The priority of overlapped settings
Note for DVD recording
Timer recording using the VCR Plus+® system
Settings for an external source
Connection to an external source
Settings for an external source (cont’d)
Recording from an external source
3.Press [OPEN/CLOSE A] to close the disc tray
5. Select a recording speed by pressing [REC SPEED]
6. Press [REC I] on the unit to start
Finalizing the discs
To cancel finalizing
(DVD-RWonly)
Finalizing is complete
Finalizing the discs (cont’d)
Auto finalize
Finalize”. Press [ENTER]
Full” or “End of Timer Rec”. Press [ENTER]
Using [K / L], select “ON”
About the PBC function of Video CD
Basic playback
Playback
Basic playback (cont’d)
Press [OPEN/CLOSE A] to open the disc tray
Playing back JPEG disc
Press [PLAY B] to start play- back
Press [K / L] to select a desired folder (group) or track. Press [ENTER]
Playing back discs using the disc menu
[MENU / LIST]
Press [MENU/LIST]
MENU/LIST button:
Cursor
Special playback
Resume playback
Press [PLAY B]
Special playback (cont’d)
x1/8 SLOW
Marker Setup
During playback, press [ON SCREEN]
Using [{ / B], select icon. Press [ENTER]
To return to the marker later:
Using [K / L], select the desired marker number. Press [ENTER]
Simultaneous Playback and Recording
During recording, press [ON SCREEN]
Select icon using [{ / B], then press [ENTER]
Title:
Enter a desired title number to search using [K / L] or the
Search
Title/Chapter search
Using [H / G]
Using [ON SCREEN]
Search (cont’d)
Track search
Time search
Repeat/Random/Program playback
Repeat playback
Using [K / L], select a desired
option for repeat playback
During playback, press
Repeat/Random/Program playback (cont’d)
Program playback
Playback Mode”. Press [ENTER]
Using [K / L], select “Program
Press [PLAY B] to start program playback
Selecting a format of audio and video
Switching subtitles
subtitle language. Press
Switching audio soundtrack
audio soundtrack or audio
Selecting a format of audio and video (cont’d)
Switching camera angles
[ON SCREEN]. Display menu will appear
Visual Noise Reduction
Information on disc editing
Guide to a title list
Editing discs in Video mode
Editing discs in VR mode
Editing original titles
Editing discs in Video mode
Deleting titles
Press [SET UP]. Using [K / L], select “Disc”. Press [ENTER]
Using [K / L], select “Title
List”. Press [ENTER]
Editing discs in Video mode (cont’d)
Putting names on titles
Using [K / L], select “Edit
Title Name”. Press [ENTER]
Setting or clearing chapter markers
Using [K / L], select “Chapter Mark”. Press [ENTER]
Editing discs in VR mode (Original)
Using [K / L], select “Original”. Press [ENTER]
Delete”. Press [ENTER]
Editing discs in VR mode (Original) (cont’d)
Setting titles to protect
Using [K / L], select “Protect”. Press [ENTER]
To protect a whole disc (DVD-RWVR mode Only) :
Confirm the indication “OFF ➔ ON”. Press [ENTER]
Releasing titles from protecting
Editing discs in VR mode (Playlist)
Using [K / L], select “Playlist”. Press [ENTER]
Deleting parts of titles
Using [K / L], select “Scene
Use [H / G]
Editing discs in VR mode (Playlist) (cont’d)
Using [K / L], select “Chapter Mark”. Press
Setting pictures for thumbnails
Using [K / L], select “Index
Dividing a title
Combining titles
Combining”. Press [ENTER]
Using [K / L / s / B], select another title to combine. Press [ENTER]
Editing discs in VR mode (Playlist) (cont’d)
Changing the Setting menu
Tour of the Setting menu
Language setting
Using [K / L], select “Playback”. Press [ENTER]
Using [K / L], select a desired item. Press [ENTER]
Disc Menu Language (Default : English)
•Using [K / L], select a lan- guage. Press [ENTER]
Language setting (cont’d)
Subtitle Language (Default : OFF)
•Using [K / L], select a lan
the Number buttons
Display setting
Display setting (cont’d)
OSD Language (Default : English)
FL Dimmer (Default : Auto)
guage. Press [ENTER]
Screen Saver (Default : 10 minutes)
Audio setting (cont’d)
Digital Out
• Using [K / L], select a set
ting. Press [ENTER]
•Using [K / L], select a setting. Press [ENTER]
Settings for Parental lock level
Using [K / L], select “Playback”. Press [ENTER]. Option window will appear
Using [K / L], select “Parental Lock”. Press [ENTER]
•Parental lock may not be available on some discs
Settings for Parental lock level (cont’d)
Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting (cont’d)
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Analog audio
Aspect ratio
Chapter
Component video output
Glossary
Dolby Digital
DTS (Digital Theater System)
Finalize
PCM
Language code
Frequently Asked Questions
Specifications