Contents

01 Before you start

Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 What’s in the box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Putting the batteries in the remote control . . . . . . . . . 8 Using the remote control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Disc / content format playback compatibility . . . . . . . 9 About the internal hard disk drive. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

02 Connecting up

Rear panel connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Front panel connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Extra features for use with compatible TVs . . . . . . . . 13 Easy connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Using other types of audio/video output . . . . . . . . . . 15 Connecting to a cable box, satellite receiver or digital terrestrial receiver. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 Connecting an external decoder box (1) . . . . . . . . . . 17 Connecting an external decoder box (2) . . . . . . . . . . 18 Connecting to an AV amplifier/receiver . . . . . . . . . . 19 Connecting other AV sources . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Plugging in . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

03 Controls and displays

Front panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 Remote control. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24

Simultaneous recording and playback . . . . . . . . . . . 48 Recording from an external component . . . . . . . . . . 48 Automatic recording from a satellite tuner . . . . . . . . 49 Recording from a DV camcorder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50 Playing your recordings on other DVD players . . . . . 51 Initializing a recordable DVD disc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52

06 Playback

Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53 Navigating discs and the HDD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53 Using the Disc Navigator to browse the contents of a disc. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54 Scanning discs. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56 Playing in slow motion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56 Frame advance/frame reverse . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57 The Play Mode menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57 Displaying and switching subtitles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60 Switching DVD soundtracks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61 Switching audio channels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61 Switching camera angles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62

07 Copying and back-up

Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63 One Touch Copy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63 Using Copy Lists. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64 Using disc back-up. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71

04 Getting started

Switching on and setting up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 Selecting the hard disk or DVD for playback and recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 Making your first recording. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 Using the built-in TV tuner . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 Basic playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 Using the Home Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 Displaying disc information on-screen . . . . . . . . . . . 34

05 Recording

About DVD recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37 About HDD recording. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37 Recording time and picture quality. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 Recorded audio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 Restrictions on video recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 Setting the picture quality/recording time . . . . . . . . 39 Basic recording from the TV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 Setting a timer recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41 Timer recording FAQ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47

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08 Editing

The Disc Navigator screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73 Command menu panel options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74 Editing accuracy. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74 HDD genres . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74

09 Using the Jukebox

Copying CDs to the HDD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82 Playing music from the Jukebox . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83 Editing Jukebox albums . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83

10 The PhotoViewer

Playing a slideshow . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85

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