Initial Installation

correspond to the capabilities of your receiver, the receiver will emit a strong distorted sound or

Connecting to a Digital Camcorder

Basic Settings

no sound at all.

5.1 digital surround sound via the digital con-

 

nection can only be obtained if your receiver is

 

equipped with a digital multi-channel decoder.

• You can obtain information about the audio

 

format of the current DVD via the “Disc Info“

 

menu (see page 28 and 33).

This recorder does not perform internal (2-chan-

 

nel) decoding (downmix) of a DTS sound track.

 

To enjoy DTS multi-channel surround sound, you

 

must connect this recorder to a DTS compatible

You can connect a digital camcorder (DV) or a digital DVD-R/RW recorder to the DV IN socket on the front panel and digitally transfer the content of DV tapes or DVD-/RW discs onto DVD-R/RW discs. Use a DV cable (not supplied) to connect the DV IN/OUT socket on your camcorder/video deck to the DV IN socket on the front panel of this recorder.

TV

DVD STB

VCR

Set the rotating switch on the remote contol to DVD mode.

Push the On/Off button on the

DVD recorder or ...

... the On/Off switch on the remote control.

receiver via one of the recorder‘s digital audio

outputs.

Connecting to Audio/Video (A/V) Accessories

Connect the DVD recorder‘s input sockets (AV3 = AUDIO IN 3 / VIDEO IN 3 on the back of the unit or AV4 = input 4 on the front of the unit (see page 4)) to the audio/video out sockets on the accessory component using audio/video cables.

Note: Only DV units can be connected to this socket (The source signal must be in the DV-25 format; see page 46 and 47). It is not compatible with digital satellite tuners or S-VHS video decks.

DV

IN/OUT

The menu system offers several ways of changing settings. Most menus consist of three levels for

setting up options. If you press , only the first and second levels of the menu system are displayed on the screen. You can display the third level by pressing “ ”. When navigating in the menus, “ ” on the right side of the menu tab shows you that the next level can be called up.

Main Menu:

Note: If you use the S-VIDEO IN socket on the front panel, the VIDEO IN socket on the front panel cannot be used.

Connector block for an accessory component

(VCR, Camcorder, etc.)

S-VIDEO

OUTPUT

AUDIO

OUTPUT

R

L

VIDEO

OUTPUT

 

 

 

Auto Programming

 

 

 

 

 

 

Program Edit

 

 

 

 

 

 

Clock Set

Automatic

 

 

 

 

TV Aspect

Manual

 

 

 

 

Display Mode

Date

- - /

- -

 

 

 

AV1 to Decoder

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PBC

Year

- - - -

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

S-Video

DV

 

Factory Set

Time

- - :

- -

Video L-Audio-R

1st Level

2nd Level

3rd Level

 

 

 

 

DV

S-Video

Video L-Audio-R

Back of the

Front of the

DVD recorder

DVD recorder

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