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General notes on playback

With this DVD recorder you can play back the following systems:
•) DVD Video
•) (Super)Video CD Disc
•) DVD+RW Disc
•) DVD+R Disc
•) DVD-RW (video mode, finalized)
•) DVD-R
•) CD-R
•) CD-RW
•) Audio CD
•) MP3-CD
You can operate the video recorder using the remote controlor the
buttons on the front of the DVD recorder.
aThe display will read 'PIN'
bThe child lock has been activated for the inserted disc.Read the sections
on 'Child lock' and 'Releasinga disc' in the chapter on 'Access control
(child lock).
aThe menu on the screen is showing an 'X'
bSome DVD discs can be manufactured so that certain steps are required
before the disc can be played, or so that only limited operation is possible
during playback. When an 'X' appears on the screen the selectedfeature
is not possible.
aThe screen is showing regional code information
bSince DVD films are not normally released in all parts of the world at the
same time, all DVD players have a specific regional code. Discs can be
given a regional code. If the regional codes differ between the player and
the disc, playback is not possible.
bThe regional code is shown on the label on the back of the machine.
bThe regional code does not apply to recordable DVDs.
aI can see the message 'EMPTYDISC'
bThe disc does not contain any recordings.
a'DISC ERROR' will appear on the display
bRecording could not be completed correctly because of a disc error. Check
the disc and clean it if necessary.
aA dialog box appears asking you whetheryou want to delete
the contents or eject the disc
bThe disc inserted is a DVD+RW but its contents are not DVD
video-compatible (e.g. a data disc). Recordings on this disccan onlybe
made if the entire disc is first deleted with the REC/OTR nbutton.

Switch over to the actual TV channel during

playback

As soon as you turn on the DVD recorder, the currently selected TV
channel on the DVD-Recorder is recorded in a temporary storage
(Time shift Buffer).
Recordings in the time shift buffer willbe automaticallydeleted e.g.
after 3 hours if the period of the time shift buffer is set to 3 hours
(factory setting).
You can play back a disc, while the current TV show is still being
recorded.
1To interrupt playback from a disc, press TUNER
PYou will see the TV-show from the selected TV channel on
the DVD-recorder
OTo continue playback, from the disc press DISC MENU .

Inserting a disc

1Press the OPEN/CLOSE Jbutton on the front.
OPENING P01
PThe disc tray will open. While the disc tray is opening, the
display shows 'OPENING' and then 'TRAY OPEN' when the tray
is fully open.
2Carefully place the disc in the tray with the label facingup and
press PLAY Gor OPEN/CLOSE J.
P'CLOSING' and then 'READING' will appear in the display. The
information on the disc will be read.
How do I insert a double-sidedDVD?
Double-sided discs do not have labelling over the whole surface. The
labelling for each side is in the centre of the disc. To play a side its label
must be facing up.
Opening/closing the tray using the remotecontrol
You can open and close the disc tray using the remote control.
Press and hold the STOP hbutton on the remote control until the
dialog box shows 'OPENING'or'CLOSING'.
Playback from a disc