This DVD Video recorder records high quality images to rapid random access capable DVD-RAM media. This has resulted in many new features that out perform older tape formats. The following information summarizes a few of these features.
Instant recording
You no longer need to search for empty disc space. By pressing the recording button, the unit finds available recording space and begins recording right away. There is no need to worry about overwriting already recorded content.
Instant play
There is no need to rewind or search forward. Direct Navigator guides you to the beginning of the recorded video immediately.
Chasing playback
There is no need to wait until recording is complete. Without stopping recording, you can play the video currently being recorded from its beginning.
Simultaneous Recording
and Playback
While recording, you can play another video program that was recorded previously.
Time Slip
During play and also while recording, you can jump to the scene you wish to view by specifying the skip time.
Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. “Dolby” and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.
“DTS” and “DTS 2.0 K Digital Out” are trademarks of Digital Theater Systems, Inc.
Apparatus Claims of U.S. Patent Nos. 4,631,603, 4,577,216, and 4,819,098, licensed for limited viewing uses only.
This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by method claims of certain U.S. patents and other intellectual property rights owned by Macrovision Corporation and other rights owners. Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision Corporation, and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision Corporation. Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited.
MPEG Layer-3 audio decoding technology licensed from Fraunhofer IIS and Thomson multimedia.
VCR PlusK and PlusCode are registered trademarks of Gemstar Development Corporation. The VCR PlusK system is manufactured under license from Gemstar Development Corporation.
Pats. 5,307,173; 5,335,079; 4,908,713; 4,751,578; and 4,706,121
Getting started
| . . . . . . . . . . . . .IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS | . 2 | | |
| Useful features | . 3 | | |
| Accessories | 4 | | |
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| The remote control | . 4 | started |
| Control reference guide | . 5 |
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| STEP 1 | Connection | . 6 | | |
| STEP 2 | Plug-in Auto Tuning | 10 | | |
| STEP 3 | Channel settings | 12 | Getting |
| STEP 4 | Set up to match your television | |
| and remote control | 14 | | |
| Disc information | 15 | | |
Recording
Recording television programs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Recording modes and approximate recording times . . . . . . . . 17 Selecting audio to record . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Playing while you are recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Flexible Recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 Recording from a video cassette recorder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Timer recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Using VCR PlusT number to make timer recordings . . . . . . . . 19 Manually programming timer recordings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Check, change or delete a program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Playing back
Playing discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Operations during play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 Editing operations during play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 Changing audio during play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Using menus to play MP3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 Using on-screen menus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Common procedures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 Disc menu–Setting disc content . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 Play menu–Change play sequence . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 Video menu–Change picture quality. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 Audio menu–Change sound effect . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Editing
Editing titles/chapters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Editing titles/chapters and playing chapters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 Title operations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 Chapter operations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Creating, editing and playing play lists . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Creating play lists . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 Editing and playing play lists/chapters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 Play list operations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 Chapter operations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Convenient functions
Disc setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Disc Name . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 Disc Protection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 Format disc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 Select First play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 Finalize . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Entering text . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 FUNCTIONS window and Status messages . . . . . . . . . 35
FUNCTIONS window . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35 Status messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Changing the unit’s settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Summary of settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36 Common procedures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 Clock settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Reference
Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 Glossary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40 Frequently asked questions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41 Error messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42 Troubleshooting guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43 Product Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45 Limited Warranty (ONLY FOR U.S.A.) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46 Limited Warranty (ONLY FOR CANADA) . . . . . . . . . . . 47
. . . . . . . . . . . . .Referencia rápida en español | . . . . . . . 48 | | RQT7301 |
(Spanish Quick Reference) | | | 3 |
Index | Back cover | |