01Contents
Contents
01 Before you start
Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 What’s in the box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 Putting the batteries in the remote control . . . . . . . . .6 Using the remote control. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6 Disc / content format playback compatibility. . . . . . . .7
02 Connecting up
Rear panel connections. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9 Front panel connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9 Easy connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10 Using other types of video output . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11 Connecting to a cable box or satellite receiver (1) . . .12 Connecting to a cable box or satellite receiver (2) . . .13 Connecting to an AV amplifier or receiver . . . . . . . . .14 Connecting other AV sources . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15 Plugging in . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
03 Controls and displays
Front panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16 Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16 Remote control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
04 Getting started
Switching on and setting up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18 Making your first recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20 Using the
05 Playback
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26 Using the Disc Navigator to browse the contents
of a disc. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26 Navigating discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27 Scanning discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28 Playing in slow motion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28 Frame advance/frame reverse . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29 The Play Mode menu. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29 Displaying and switching subtitles . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31 Switching DVD soundtracks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31 Switching audio channels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32 Switching camera angles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32
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06 Recording
About DVD recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33 Recording time and picture quality . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33 Restrictions on video recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .34 Setting the picture quality/recording time . . . . . . . . .34 Basic recording from the TV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .35 Setting a timer recording. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .35 Timer recording FAQ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .38 Recording from an external component . . . . . . . . . .39 Playing your recordings on other DVD players . . . . .39 Initializing a
07 Editing
Editing Titles (Title Edit) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .41 Editing chapters (Chapter Edit) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .43
08 The Initial Setup menu
Using the Initial Setup menu. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .45 Basic settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .45 Disc settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .50 Video settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .50 Audio settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .52 Recording settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .53 Playback settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .54
09 Additional information
Screen sizes and disc formats. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .58 Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .59 Frequently asked questions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .61 Time Zone list . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .62 Language code list . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .63 Country/Area code list . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .63
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