HDD & DVD VIDEO RECORDER
Safety Precautions
Information for Users on Disposal of Old Equipment
Attention:
[European Union]
(Business users)
Precautions during Operation
Safety Precautions (continued)
Some Do’s and Don’ts on the Safe Use of Equipment
ABOVE ALL
Connection to the mains supply in the United Kingdom
DO NOT cut off the mains plug from this equipment
Precautions
Check Out These Capabilities
Fully recordable max. 300 hours
Dub DV tapes
Easy programming from the programme listing
Help is available
Record copy-onceprogrammes on DVD-R
Record and play back using DVD-RAM/-RW/-Rdiscs
Play a variety of discs
Common Ways to Use
Start off by recording to the HDD
To cut away excess portions or commercials
Max. 300 hours
Delete unwanted programmes watched
How to choose a DVD disc
To record repeatedly
To play on other units
To perform high speed
dubbing from the HDD
Contents
Editing
Useful Features
Troubleshooting/Appendix
Verify the Accessories
About Discs
Unplayable Discs
Care of Discs
Handling of Discs
Cartridge-enclosed DVD-RAM
Caution for DualDisc Playback
How to Use this Manual
Functions of Each Part
P83]
P37, 69]
P47]
P52, 54]
P46]
Selecting Devices to Connect
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Setup Procedures
Auto Setup
Auto Setup (continued)
If auto setup was successful
If auto setup was unsuccessful
[ P52]
[ P37]
Preset Download
Setting On-screen
Language
Setting TV Screen Size
The GUIDE Plus+ System Setup
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The GUIDE Plus+ System
Screen Layout of the GUIDE Plus+ System
Types of Area
GUIDE
Host Channel List
Editor Area
B Select “Editor”
Input/Output Setting
Clock Setting
Setting Receiving
Channels
Deleting a channel
F Select a channel that you want to delete
G Delete
Shifting the channel position
F Select “MOVE”
VIDEO Plus+ Guide
Channel Set
Screen Display
Basic Recording
[ P84]
BSelect the recording mode
REC MODE/REMAIN
FR480
D Start recording
REC
E End recording
Possible operations during recording
To pause
Basic Playback (Library Database Navigation)
TOP MENU
MENU
C - E
A Select the playback deck
MEMO/MARK
Usable Buttons during Playback
Timer Programming Guide
6 Ways to Programme
Programme Listing
Action (GREEN)
Action (RED)
Action (YELLOW)
INFO
Manual Timer
Programming
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Searching Programmes for Timer Programming (The GUIDE Plus+ System)
A, G
F B - E
B Select “Search”
C Move to the category field
To Search by Keyword
Using the AMy TVB Area
ENTER
VIDEO Plus+ Timer
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Calendar Timer
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Checking, Changing or Cancelling a Timer Programme
B Select “PROGRAMME LIST” or “CALENDAR LIST”
C Select a timer programme
If APROGRAMME LISTB is selected
ASelect a programme
Programme Playback during Recording (HDD & DVD-RAM)
Play Back Other Programmes While Recording (HDD & DVD-RAM/-RW/-R)
Watching DVD Videos
Audio, Subtitle and Angle Selection
Selecting the audio language (DVD Video, Video CD)
During playback
Watching Video CDs (PBC Function)
Selecting the subtitle language
Switching the Image Output Format
A, B
Output Format
A Display the output format
B Select the output format
Playing Back MP3 & JPEG Files
Formatting
SET UP
Dubbing
Recordable Once Only Programmes (Copy-once)
Dubbing programmes recorded in DV mode
Dubbing between HDD and DVD Deck
ON SCREEN
Dubbing from DV
Camcorder/Video
Cassette Recorder
(This unit) Select the recording deck
If switching the DV sound
Dubbing from Video Cassette
Recorder (VCR)
P23]
[ P102]
A (This unit) Load a recordable disc
Modifying Thumbnail/ Category
Modify Thumbnail
E Select AINDEXB
F Decide on the thumbnail image
AStart playback, then pause at the desired scene
BSelect AREPLACEB
Select
SAVE
Creating/Deleting
Chapters (Marks)
Gathering Favourite
Scenes (Play List
Creation)
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Editing Play List
H Perform AGathering Favourite Scenes (Play List Creation)B, step G
C Perform AGathering Favourite Scenes (Play List Creation)B, step D
EDIT
Deleting Scenes
whose unwanted scenes you want to
Dividing Scenes
Help Guide
Recording Mode
JUST mode setting
(when timer recording to a DVD disc)
Example
Blank
DV Mode
Main characteristics
Weekly/Daily Timer
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Temporary Recording
Timer Recording
Managing DVDs (Library)
[ P100] K
[ P72, 74]
To Register to Library
C Select AREGISTERB
To Delete from Library
A Select DVD
B Press EDIT
C Select ADELETEB
D Select the DISC number to delete
Sound
Avoiding Misuse
To Disable Operation (Child Lock)
Changing Remote Control Settings
Playback Setting Menu Operations
Playback Setting Menu Operations (continued)
Description of Each Setting
Repeat Playback
A-BRepeat Playback
Search Playback
Programme Playback
Number Keys
PLAY
Random Playback
Adjusting the Picture Quality
Setup Menu
FD.RANGE CONTROL
GOUTPUT LEVEL
DVD VIDEO SET UP > DISC PLAY SET UP
HRESUME
HDD/DVD SET UP > HDD SET UP
Setup Menu (continued)
HDD/DVD SET UP > DVD SET UP
KSAVE AS LIBRARY
LCONTINUOUS PLAY
MVIDEO MODE RECORDING ASPECT
UMOTION INDEX
FUNCTION SET UP > REC/PLAY SET UP
VXP MODE REC AUDIO
WAUDIO REC
XDIRECT REC
FUNCTION SET UP > DISPLAY SET
aSUPERIMPOSE
bBLUE BACK
cDIMMER (DURING POWER ON)
dDIMMER (DURING POWER OFF)
iL-1OUTPUT
jL-1INPUT
kL-2SELECT
FUNCTION SET UP > CONNECTION
lHDMIBDVI COLOUR
TV Station and ID List
TV Station Channel Number Guide
Language Code List
Glossary
Preparations
Which discs are unplayable
Can I use cartridge-enclosed DVD-RAMs
[ P12]
Can I replace the HDD on my own
Dubbing
Can I dub commercially available DVD Videos to the HDD
Can I control the DV camcorder connected to the DV terminal
During HDD Y DVD dubbing, will the programme information be copied
What is the shortest dubbing time from the HDD to
Troubleshooting
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On-screenMessage
Timer Programming
P80]
[ P57]
P35]
Dubbing
Specifications
List of Terms
MH300SEK/BEK-DR