Initial Installation

Notes:

Connecting to a Digital

Basic Settings

 

If the audio format of the digital output does not

Camcorder

 

 

 

 

 

correspond to the capabilities of your receiver,

 

 

 

 

 

the receiver will emit a strong distorted sound or

You can connect a digital camcorder (DV) or a

 

 

Set the rotating switch on the

 

no sound at all.

 

 

 

 

 

remote contol to DVD mode.

• 5.1 digital surround sound via the digital con-

digital DVD-R/RW recorder to the DV IN socket on

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

nection can only be obtained if your receiver is

the front panel and digitally transfer the content of

 

 

Push the On/Off button on the

 

equipped with a digital multi-channel decoder.

DV tapes or DVD-/RW discs onto DVD-R/RW discs.

 

 

 

 

 

DVD recorder or ...

 

• You can obtain information about the audio

Use a DV cable (not supplied) to connect the DV

 

 

 

 

format of the current DVD via the “Disc Info“

 

 

 

 

 

IN/OUT socket on your camcorder/video deck to the

 

 

 

 

 

menu (see page 28 and 33).

 

 

... the On/Off switch on the

 

DV IN socket on the front panel of this recorder.

 

 

 

 

 

This recorder does not perform internal (2-chan-

 

 

remote control.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

To enjoy DTS multi-channel surround sound, you

Note: Only DV units can be connected to this

The menu system offers several ways of changing

 

must connect this recorder to a DTS compatible

socket (The source signal must be in the DV-25

 

settings. Most menus consist of three levels for

 

receiver via one of the recorder‘s digital audio

format; see page 47 and 48). It is not compatible

 

setting up options. If you press

, only the

 

outputs.

with digital satellite tuners or S-VHS video decks.

 

fi rst and second levels of the menu system are

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Connecting to Audio/Video

 

 

 

displayed on the screen. You can display the third

(A/V) Accessories

 

 

 

level by pressing “ ”. When navigating in the

IN/OUT

menus, “ ” on the right side of the menu tab

 

 

DV

 

 

 

 

shows you that the next level can be called up.

Connect the DVD recorder‘s input sockets (AV2,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AV3 = AUDIO IN 3 / VIDEO IN 3 on the back of the

 

 

Main Menu:

 

 

 

unit or AV4 = input 4 on the front of the unit (see

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

page 4)) to the audio/video out sockets on the ac-

 

 

 

Auto Programming

 

 

 

cessory component using audio/video cables.

 

 

 

Program Edit

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Clock Set

Automatic

 

Note: If you use the S-VIDEO IN socket on the

 

 

 

TV Aspect

Manual

 

front panel, the VIDEO IN socket on the front panel

 

 

 

Display Mode

Date

- - /

- -

 

 

 

Decoder at AV1

cannot be used.

 

 

 

Year

- - - -

 

Connector block for an accessory component

 

 

 

PBC

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(VCR, Camcorder, etc.)

S-Video

DV

 

Factory Set

Time

- - :

- -

S-VIDEO

 

OUTPUT

 

 

AUDIO

 

 

 

Power Save Mode

 

 

 

OUTPUT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

R

Video

L-Audio-R

1st Level

2nd Level

3rd Level

 

L

 

 

 

VIDEO

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OUTPUT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DV

S-Video

Video L-Audio-R

Back of the

Front of the

DVD recorder

DVD recorder

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