DVR-330-S
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Operating Environment
Contents
Setting up the remote to control your TV
Resetting the recorder
Additional information
Index
Before you start
Features
Before you start Chapter
Before you start
Play Video mode recordings on a regular DVD Player
Record from a DV camcorder
Safe, non-destructive editing
Using the remote control
Putting the batteries in the remote control
Before you start What’s in the box
DVD-R/RW compatibility
General disc compatibility
CD-R/RW compatibility
Compressed audio compatibility
Jpeg file compatibility
WMA Windows Media Audio compatibility
PC-created disc compatibility
Original
Connecting up Chapter
Connecting up
Rear panel connections
Front panel connections
Connecting up Easy connections
Connecting using an S-video output
Connecting up Using other types of video output
Connecting using the component video output
This enables you to watch the output from this recorder
This enables you to watch and record TV channels
This enables you to record scrambled TV channels
Connect RF antenna cables as shown
This enables you to watch discs
This enables you to listen to multichannel surround sound.1
Connecting up Connecting to an AV amplifier or receiver
Plugging
Connecting up Connecting other AV sources
After checking all the connections, plug in the recorder
Controls and displays Chapter
Controls and displays
Front panel
Return
Controls and displays Remote control
Controls and displays
Ntsc
Controls and displays Display
LP / SLP
EP / SEP
Getting started
Switching on and setting up
Getting started Chapter
Auto clock setting
Auto-tuning channels
Manual clock setting
Getting started
Making your first recording
Other settings you can make
Select the TV screen type, ‘Wide 169’ or ‘Standard 43’
Is your TV compatible with progressive scan video?
Playing back your recording
Using the built-in TV tuner
Changing TV channels
Changing audio channels
Nicam a Nicam B
Basic playback
Playing CDs and WMA/MP3 discs
Playing DVD discs
Playing Video CD/Super VCDs
Using the Home Menu
Home Menu
Home menu options
Stop display
Getting started Displaying disc information on- screen
Play display
Recording mode
Copy protected material ! / PureCinema indicator #
Recording display
Remaining recording time available
Recording Chapter
Recording
About DVD recording
Recording time and picture quality
Press REC Mode repeatedly to select a recording setting
Setting the picture quality/recording time
Recording Recorded audio
Restrictions on video recording
Recording Basic recording from the TV
Setting a timer recording
Recording
Easy Timer Recording
Current time Recording start time
Timer recording using the G-Code programming system
Press Enter to set the start time
Press Enter to set the end time
Code programming with the power off
Setting a manual timer recording
Enter the timer recording settings
If there are more than five timer programs already
To exit the timer recording screen, press Home Menu Tip
This area you can set
Extending a timer recording in progress
Editing a timer program
Deleting a timer program
Skipping a regular timer program
Canceling and stopping a timer recording in progress
Timer recording FAQ
Recorder won’t let me enter a timer program! Why not?
What happens when two or more timer programs overlap?
Recording from an external component
See Connecting up for connection options
Press REC when you’re ready to start recording
Set up the recorder
See Audio In Settings on page 69 for more on these settings
Automatic recording from a satellite tuner
Press Home Menu and select ‘DV Record’ from the menu
Also, set the camcorder to VTR mode
Use
Press Enter
Finalizing a disc
Playing your recordings on other DVD players
Can’t get my DV camcorder to work with the recorder
There’s a picture, but no sound
Initializing a recordable DVD disc
Press Home Menu and select ‘Disc Setup’ Select ‘Initialize’
It takes about 30 seconds to initialize the disc
Playback Chapter
Playback
Introduction
Navigating discs
Playback
Using the Disc Navigator to browse the contents of a disc
Scanning discs
Using the Disc Navigator with playback-only discs
Scan
Scan 1 Scan
Play Mode
Play Mode menu
Playback Playing in slow motion
Frame advance/frame reverse
Repeat
Search Mode
Repeat play
Title/Chapter/Folder/Track Search For example, for track
Repeat to build up a program list
Program play
Switching DVD soundtracks
Displaying and switching subtitles
Other Program play functions
Clear
Switching camera angles
Switching audio channels
To display/switch the audio channel, press Audio repeatedly
To switch the camera angle, press Angle
Editing Chapter
Editing
Disc Navigator screen
To exit the Disc Navigator, press Home Menu
Video mode VR mode Original Play List
Editing Command menu panel options
Create
Play
Editing
Using the remote key shortcuts to input a name
Erase
Title Name
Erase Section
Set Thumbnail
Key Characters
Chapter Edit
Divide
Lock
Select ‘Edit’ ‘Combine’ from the command menu panel
Select ‘Edit’ ‘Lock’ from the command menu panel
Move
Combine
Undo
Select ‘Undo’ from the command menu panel
Can’t edit my disc
PhotoViewer Chapter
PhotoViewer
Playing a slideshow
Reloading files from a disc
PhotoViewer
Zooming the image
Rotating an image
Disc Setup menu Chapter
Disc Setup menu
Basic settings
Input Disc Name
Finalize settings1
Disc Setup menu Initialize settings
Finalize
Undo Finalize
Video/Audio Adjust menu Chapter
Video/Audio Adjust menu
Setting the picture quality for TV and external inputs
Choosing a preset
Setting the picture quality for disc playback
Video/Audio Adjust menu
Select the picture quality setting you want to adjust
Built-in TV tuner
‘Max’
Audio DRC
Initial Setup menu Chapter
Initial Setup menu
Using the Initial Setup menu
Setting Options Explanation
Initial Setup menu
Mpeg PCM
Mpeg
Other
Audio Language English
Auto Language
DVD Menu Language w/Subtitle Language
Optimized Rec
Recording Settings Manual Recording On go to setup
Presentation for widescreen material
Pan & Scan
Change Password
Parental Lock Set Password
Remote Control Mode Recorder
Change Level
Additional information about component video output
Additional information about the TV system settings
Selecting other languages for language options
Setting up the remote to control your
Resetting the recorder
Using the TV remote control buttons
Additional information
When viewing on a widescreen TV or monitor
When viewing on a standard TV or monitor
Additional information Screen sizes and disc formats
Problem Remedy
Additional information Troubleshooting
General
Additional information
Can I play a VR mode DVD-RW disc in another DVD player?
Frequently asked questions
What kind of discs can I use for recording?
See also Cprm on Can I play a disc while recording?
DV-related messages
Additional information About DV
Additional information Manual recording modes
VR mode DVD Video mode DVD Resolution Level
Country/Area code list
Additional information Language code list
Language Language code letter, Language code
Country/Area, Country/Area code, Code letter
Message Explanation/Action
Handling discs
Cleaning the pickup lens
Condensation
Storing discs
Glossary
Additional information Hints on installation
Moving the recorder
Mpeg audio
DRM Digital Rights Management
Mpeg video
Optical digital output
Sampling frequency
Regions DVD-Video only
Title
Track
Timer
Additional information Specifications
Tuner
DVD-R/DVD-RW
Input/Output
Supplied accessories
LINK/IEEE 1394 standard
Language audio 52, 71 code list 82 DVD menu
Connecting 12, 18 error messages 80 recording from
Index
Maximum number per title/disc 32 Cprm
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VRB1377-A
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