Contents

E n g l i s h

Frequently Asked Questions

7

Care and Safety Information

 

Setup

10

Cleaning discs

10

About recycling

10

General Information

 

Introduction

11

Accessories supplied

11

Region codes

11

Basic Connections - DVD

 

recorder

 

Step 1: Connecting the antenna cables

12

Step 2: Connecting the video cable

13

Option 1: Using Composite Video jack

 

(good picture quality)

13

Option 2: Using S-Video jack

 

(excellent picture quality)

13

Option 3: Using Y Pb Pr jacks

 

(best picture quality)

13

Step 3: Connecting the audio cables

14

Option 1: Using Audio jacks

14

Option 2: Using Coaxial jack

14

Getting Started

 

 

Step 1: Inserting Batteries

23

Using the remote control to operate

 

the system

23

Step 2: Setting the TV

23

Step 3:TV channel programming

24

Automatic TV channel search

24

Modifying Channel Information

25

Step 4: Setting the language

26

Step 5: Setting the time & date

26

Recording

 

 

Disc for recording

27

Recording settings

27

Auto Chapter Markers

28

Default Source

28

Default Recording Mode

28

Manual recording

29

One Touch Recording - automatic

 

 

turn-off

29

About timer recording

30

Timer recording (manually)

30~31

Setting a timer recording from an

 

 

external Cable Box/Satellite Receiver

31

Timer recording (VCR Plus+® System) 32 Changing/Deleting a timer recording ... 33

Optional Connections

 

TV has only an antenna input jack

........ 15

Connecting to a Cable Box or

 

Satellite Receiver

16

Connecting to a VCR or other similar

device

17

Connecting to a VCR and Cable Box/

Satellite Receiver

18

Connecting a camcorder to the front

jacks

19

Option 1: Using DV IN jack

19

Option 2: Using S-VIDEO In or

 

VIDEO In jack

19

Remote Control

20~21

Main Unit

22

Jacks behind the flap

22

Editing/Finalizing Recording

 

About disc editing

34

Accessing disc editing menu

34

Rename disc

35

Erase disc (DVD+RW only)

35

Record new title

35

Overwrite disc (DVD+RW only)

35

Make compatible (DVD+RW only)

36

Lock/Unlock disc (DVD+RW only)

36

Playing your recordings (DVD+R)

 

on other DVD players

36

About title editing

37

Accessing title editing menu

37

Video editing

37

Rename title

38

Erase title

38

Overwrite title (DVD+RW only)

38

Overwrite from the selected title

38

Append recording

38

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