Contents

Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4-10 Symbol Used in this Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 Notes on Discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 Recordable and Playable Discs . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 Playable Discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6 Remote Control Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6 About the internal hard disk drive . . . . . . . . . . . .7 Card useable on this unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7 Disc-related terms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8 Front Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9 Remote Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10

Hookup and Settings

. .11-24

Rear Panel

. . . .11

Connecting to the Aerial

. . . .11

Connections to Your TV

. . . .12

Connecting to an Amplifier

. . . .13

Accessory Audio/Video (A/V) Connections

. . . .14

Using the Home Menu

. . . .15

Initial Settings

.15-24

General Settings

.15-18

Auto Programming

. . . .15

Program Edit

. . . .16

Clock Set

. . . .17

TV Aspect

. . . .17

Display Mode

. . . .17

Progressive Scan

. . . .18

PBC

. . . .18

Initialization

. . . .18

Language Settings

.18-19

Audio Settings

. . . .19

Dolby Digital / DTS / MPEG

. . . .19

Sampling Frequency

. . . .19

DRC (Dynamic Range Control)

. . . .19

Vocal

. . . .19

Lock (Parental Control) Settings

.20-21

Rating / Set Password / Area Code . . .

. . . .20

DivX Registration Code

. . . .21

Recording Settings

.21-22

Record Mode Set

. . . .21

Record Aspect

. . . .21

DV Recording Audio

. . . .22

TV Recording Audio

. . . .22

Auto Chapter

. . . .22

Disc Settings

.22-23

Disc Format

. . . .22

Finalize / Disc Label / Disc Protect . . .

. . . .23

General Explanation of On-Screen Display

. . . .24

Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25-37 Playing a HDD, DVD, DivX file or Video CD .25-28 Playing a DivX Movie File . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29-30 Playing an Audio CD or MP3/WMA file . . . . .31-32

Program Playback with Audio CD and

MP3/WMA file . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33 Viewing a JPEG File . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .34-35 Editing a MP3/WMA, JPEG, DivX file . . . . . .36-37

Recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .38-43 About DVD recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .38 About HDD recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .38 Timeshift . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .39 Basic Recording from a TV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .40 Instant Timer Recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .40 Timer Recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .41 Simultaneous recording and playback . . . . . . . .41 Checking Timer Recording Details . . . . . . . . . .42 Recording from an External Input . . . . . . . . . . .42 Recording from DV Input . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .43

Editing

.44-50

Title List and Chapter List Menu Overview . . . .44

HDD, VR Mode: Original and Playlist Editing

. . .45

Adding Chapter Markers

. . .45

Changing Title Thumbnails

. . .45

Making a New Playlist

. . .46

Adding Additional Title/Chapters to the Playlist .46

Deleting an Original or Playlist Title/Chapter

. . .47

Deleting a Part

. . .47

Naming a Title

. . .48

Sort

. . .48

Undoing/Redoing the Last Deletion

. . .48

Combining Two Titles Into One

. . .49

Divide One Titles Into Two

. . .49

Combining Two Chapters Into One

. . .49

Moving a Playlist Chapter

. . .50

Hide a Chapter/Title

. . .50

Protect a Title

. . .50

Dubbing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .51-53 Before Dubbing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .51 Dubbing from HDD to DVD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .52 Dubbing from DVD to HDD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .52 One Touch Copy (HDD to DVD) . . . . . . . . . . . .53 One Touch Copy (DVD to HDD) . . . . . . . . . . . .53

Reference . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .54-59 Additional Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .54 Overwriting Recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .54

Viewing Title List menu displayed on other DVD Recorders or Players . . . . . . . . . . . . .54 Playing Your Recordings on Other DVD Players (Finalizing a Disc) . . . . . . . . . . . . . .54

Language Codes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .55 Area Codes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .55 Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .56-57 Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .58

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