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INDEX
FRONT VIEW
REAR VIEW
FRONT DISPLAY PANEL
INDEX (cont.)
ON-SCREEN DISPLAY (for HDD deck)
When pla ying back a recorded progr amme
W hen w atc hing a pr ogramme on air
When using Li ve Memory pla yback
When r e cording
ON-SCREEN DISPLAY (for DV dubbing)
When pressing MODE ( ) (Appears for eight seconds.)
When pressing 7 during recording ARecording time for Instant Timer Recording
When capturing images from the external DV equipment
INDEX (cont.)
ON-SCREEN DISPLAY (for VHS deck)
REMOTE CONTROL
How To Use
INSTALLING YOUR NEW RECORDER
Basic Connection
A
B
C
D
S-VIDEO Connection
A
B
INITIAL SETTINGS
Auto Set Up
Auto Channel Set/Auto Clock Set/ Auto Guide Program Number Set A
Press 1 on the recorder or remote control. The Country Set display appears on the TV screen.
B
C
C D
INITIAL SETTINGS (cont.)
Preset Download
Auto Channel Set by Downloading from TV/Auto Clock Set/Auto Guide Program Number Set
A
Press OK. The AUTO SET/T-V LINK display appears on the TV screen.
Press rt to move the highlight bar (pointer) to T-V LINK and press OK or
Results of Auto Set Up/Preset Download appear on the front display panel
If Auto Channel Set has succeeded but Auto Clock Set has not, 1 (channel position) is displayed.
If both Auto Channel Set and Auto Clock Set have failed, : is displayed.
INFORMATION
Language for the on-screen display
Language
B
C D
E
EN 19
Satellite Receiver Control Setting
Installing Satellite Controller
A
B
C
A
B
recorder.
C
D E F
T-V Link Functions
TV Auto Power On
VCR Auto Standby
Direct Rec
RECORDING/PLAYBACK ON HDD DECK
Basic Recording
D
E
F
Basic Playback
C
One of the following screens will appear:
D
Press 9.
Playback with HDD
EN 25
Scan for Beginning of Programme (or Play List)
C
D
E
F
G
A
B
C
Sort Recorded Programmes (or Play Lists) by Category and Playback
B
B
C
D
Sort the Recorded Programmes (or Play Lists) by Title and Playback
B
C
programme.
Live Memory Features
About Live Memory Playback
Live Memory Playback
EN 29
Press HDD.
D
E
F
Live Memory Recording
A
Playback Features
Still Picture/Frame-By-Frame
2
Slow Motion
2
Jump search
Press w e.
Example 1:
Example 2:
Quick Rewind a little
Repeat Playback
1
Press
2
to move the arrow to REPEAT, then press
Recording Features
Pausing During Recording
1
Push the JOG dial.
Press 9 during Live Memory Playback.
Basic Recording
D
E
F
G
Basic Playback
C
E
Usable cassettes
Playback with VCR
Scan for Beginning of Programme
EN 37
C
D
E F
G
H
C
cassette number.
Sort Recorded Programmes by Category and Playback
B
C
then confirm the cassette number.
Sort Recorded Programmes by Title and Playback
B
C
programme, then confirm the cassette number.
EN 39
Playback Features
Still Picture/Frame-By-Frame
2
Slow Motion
2
Repeat Playback
1
2
Press 4 and hold for over 5 seconds, then release.
3
Manual Tracking
1
Press LIVE on the remote control.
2
Press VCR PR + or .
Recording Features
Watching Another
Instant Timer Recording (ITR)
1
2
Elapsed Recording Time Indication
1
Press : so that a counter reading appears on the TV screen and the front display panel.
2
Press 0000 before starting recording or playback.
Receiving Stereo and Bilingual Programmes
To Record Stereo and Bilingual Programmes (A2)
To Record NICAM Stereo and Bilingual Programmes
B.E.S.T. Picture System
B.E.S.T. COMPLETE
The recorder assesses the quality of the tape once you initiate playback.
Recording
The recorder assesses the quality of the tape once you initiate recording. DURING B.E.S.T.
SHOWVIEW Timer Programming
B
C
D
E
H
APress r t to move the arrow to VPS/PDC. BPress VPS/PDC to select ON or OFF.
APress r t to move the arrow to VPS/PDC, then
BPress r t to select the desired setting, then press OK.
I
Express Timer Programming
B
C
D
E
I
APress r t to move the arrow to VPS/PDC. BPress VPS/PDC to select ON or OFF.
APress r t to move the arrow to VPS/PDC, then
BPress r t to select the desired setting, then press OK.
J
A
B
C
select the date.
To cancel or change a programme...
Automatic Satellite Programme Recording
A
Set L-2 SELECT to A/V or SAT (pg. 69).
B
Press MODE.
A
B
On the recorder
C
D
A
B
Control Your TV Using Additional Buttons
REMOTE CONTROL FUNCTIONS (cont.)
Satellite Receiver Multi-Brand Remote Control
A
B
Press the corresp onding bu tton: keys.
EN 55
EDITING
About Hybrid
Modify Information
Modify Index
B
C
D
A
B
Modify Programme Title
A
B
C
Modify Cassette Title (available only for VHS Navigation)
A
B
Delete Programme Information
A
Delete Cassette Information (available only for VHS Navigation)
A
Divide Programme (available only for HDD Navigation)
A
EN 59
B
C
Play List Features
Create Play List
B
C
D
G
H
C
Edit Scenes
A
A
B
Modify Index
Modify Category
Modify Play List Title
A
EN 63
Dubbing
deck
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
Normal Dubbing
(from HDD to VHS)
B
C
D
Normal Dubbing
(from VHS to HDD)
B
C
D
Edit From A Camcorder
B
B
C
D
Output/Input Set
L-1 OUTPUT and L-1 INPUT Setting
B C
IN/OUT connector.
EN 69
A
DECODER connector.
B
F-1 INPUT Setting
A
VIDEO connector.
B
Edit To Or From Another Video Recorder
B
C
D
E
AB
C
DV Dubbing
EN 73
Connect the camcorder to the DV IN/OUT connector on the recorders front panel.
Slide TV/CABLE/SAT to the right, then press HDD.
C
Press VCR PR+/ to set the channel to D-1.
D
Press w e to move the arrow to , then press
To skip unwanted part of the source picture
Audio Dubbing
EN 75
C
recorded programmes original sound.
D
E
F
Connecting To A Satellite Receiver
Simple Connections
Perfect Connections
SYSTEM CONNECTIONS (cont.)
Connecting/Using A Decoder
A
B
C
EN 79
Connecting/Using A Stereo System
Make connections.
CAUTIONS:
SUBSIDIARY SETTINGS
Mode Set
A
B
C
D
HDD SET UP 1
HDD SET UP 2
VCR SE T UP 1
LIVE MEMORY
AUDIO REC
VCR SET UP 1 (cont.)
S-VHS ET
When this function is set to ON, the S-VHS indicator lights up on the front display panel.
S-VHS
AUTO
VCR SE T UP 2
AUTO SP
LP TIMER
B.E.S.T.
PICTURE CONTROL
FUNCTION
COLOUR SYSTEM
PAL/NTSC MESECAM
PA L / N T S C MESE CAM
O.S.D.
SHOWVIEW System Setup
Guide Program Number Set
B
C
D
Clock Set
B
C
D
C
E
F
G
data.
H
Tuner Set
Auto Channel Set
B
C
D E
G
Press OK twice.
H
button on the remote control.
Manual Channel Set
B
C
D E
EN 91
F
Press the number keys to input the channel number you want to store.
G
Press OK and the Confirmation screen appears.
H
C D
E
Set Stations (B)
A B
EN 93
A
B
C
D
When Receiving A Scrambled Broadcast
A
B
C
D
E
TV Station And ID List
EN 95
HELP
Help Function
A
Press ?.
B
Press r t to search for the item that describes the solution to your problem, then press OK.
POWER
TAPE TRANSPORT
RECORDING
PLAYBACK
TIMER RECORDING
TROUBLESHOOTING (cont.)
TIMER RECORDING (cont.)
OTHER PROBLEMS
ON-SCREEN MESSAGES
MESSAGE DESCRIPTION
TROUBLESHOOTING (cont.)
ON-SCREEN MESSAGES (cont.)
MESSAGE DESCRIPTION
EN 101
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
RECORDING
TIMER RECORDING
SPECIFICATIONS
GENERAL
HDD DECK VIDEO/AUDIO
VHS DECK VIDEO/AUDIO
TUNER/TIMER
EN 103
LIST OF TERMS