Getting Started

Introducing System Setup

Before using this DVD recorder, you may like to change the system settings such as the language of on-screen display, clock format, and recording mode. Use the Setup menu to complete the process.

In Setup menu, simply go through three levels of menus to complete a setting. Options in first-level menu are represented by icons, while the ones in second and third levels are represented by text. The table below lists all the options available. Refer to this table and follow the instruction to complete system settings. For some settings, more detailed descriptions are provided in the latter part of this chapter.

How to set up the settings?

1.Press SETUP button on remote control to display the Setup menu.

2.In first- and second-level menu, press to select one of the options, then press or OK to go to next-level menu.

3.In third-level menu, press to select one of the options. If it is required to enter num- bers, press or number buttons (0-9). After completed, press OK to confirm.

4.To return to upper-level menu during setting, press.

5.To completely exit the Setup menu, press several times or SETUP.

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For some settings, a dialogue box will appear after making a selection or after pressing OK in step 3. Select ‘Yes’ to apply the setting. If you choose ‘No’ or do not confirm in 5 seconds, the change will be discarded

In this section, '’ is used to indicate the movement between different levels of options. For example, the procedure for setting the language of subtitle is written as ‘Go through LanguageSubtitle’.

First- Level

Second- Level

Third- Level

Description/Notice

Option

Option

Option

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

System

Video Output

• Component

If you accidentally set ‘Progressive’ as the video output mode when the

 

 

Progressive

DVD recorder is not connected to a progressive-scan-compatible TV, you

 

 

 

 

may lose the video signal on your TV instantly. To recover the problem,

 

 

 

 

switch off the DVD recorder and switch it on again. After the recorder is

 

 

 

 

switched on, press , 5, 0, 2, 0, on remote control, then press ENTER.

 

 

 

 

The recorder will then be automatically switched off. When you switch on

 

 

 

 

the recorder next time, the video output mode will be restored to default

 

 

 

 

value.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Auto Sleep

Off

Desired time slot before the DVD recorder automatically switches to an

 

 

30 minutes

inactive mode

 

 

60 minutes

 

 

 

90 minutes

 

 

 

• 120 minutes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Restore

 

 

Option for recovering default setup of the DVD recorder

 

 

 

 

 

Date/Time

Date

 

 

System date of this DVD recorder

 

 

 

 

Date beyond 31/12/2099 (December 31, 2099)CANNOT be set.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Time

 

 

System time of this DVD recorder

 

 

 

 

 

Clock Format

M/D/Y-12Hr

Date/time display format

 

 

D/M/Y-12Hr

 

 

 

Y/M/D-12Hr

 

 

 

M/D/Y-24Hr

 

 

 

D/M/Y-24Hr

 

 

 

Y/M/D-24Hr

 

 

 

 

 

 

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