PRV-9200
Information to User
Risk of Electric Shock Do not Open
Important Safety Instructions
POWER-CORD Caution
Once you have established a comfortable sound level
To establish a safe level
Decibel Level Example
Contents
Disc Setup menu
Video/Audio Adjust menu
Initial Setup menu
Setting the picture quality for TV and external
Before you start
Features
Before you start Chapter
Before you start
Using the remote control
Putting the batteries in the remote control
Before you start What’s in the box
General disc compatibility
Compressed audio compatibility
DVD-R/RW compatibility
CD-R/RW compatibility
Jpeg file compatibility
Frequently asked questions
PC-created disc compatibility
Before you start About the internal hard disk drive
Connecting up
Connecting up Chapter
Rear panel connections
Front panel connections
Connecting up Easy connections
VCR
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
Connect RF antenna cables as shown
This enables you to watch discs
Connecting up Connecting to an AV amplifier or receiver
This enables you to listen to multichannel surround sound
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
Play / REC indicators
Recording quality indicators
Character display Channel recording indicators
Controls and displays Display
Controls and displays Remote control
Controls and displays
Getting started
Switching on and setting up
Getting started Chapter
Getting started
Other settings you can make
Selecting the hard disk or DVD for playback and recording
Connected, or Not Connected, then press Enter
Digital, Dolby Digital, DTS or PCM only, then press
Using the built-in TV tuner
Getting started Making your first recording
Playing back your recording
Changing TV channels
Basic playback
Changing audio channels
Playing DVD discs
Playing from the HDD
Playing CDs and WMA/MP3 discs
Playing Video CDs
Displaying disc information on- screen
Getting started Using the Home Menu
Home menu options
Stop display
HDD and removable disc activity display
Play display
Recording display
Using the Disc Navigator to browse the contents of a disc
Playback
Playback Chapter
Introduction
Using the Disc Navigator with recordable discs and the HDD
Playback
Changing the thumbnail picture for a title
Use Cursor buttons to select a Title to play
Navigating discs and the HDD
Scanning discs
Playing in slow motion
Frame advance/frame reverse
Slow 1/2
Press
Search Mode
Playback Play Mode menu
Repeat
Repeat play
Program play
Other Program play functions
Repeat to build up a program list
Playback Displaying and switching subtitles
Switching DVD soundtracks
To switch off subtitles, press Subtitle then
Press Subtitle repeatedly to select a subtitle option
Playback Switching audio channels
Switching camera angles
To display/switch the audio channel, press Audio repeatedly
To switch the camera angle, press Angle
Recording
Recording Chapter
About DVD recording
About HDD recording
Restrictions on video recording
Recording Recording time and picture quality
Recording equipment and copyright
Recording Setting the picture quality/recording time
Press REC Mode repeatedly to select a recording setting
Basic recording from the TV
Front panel display shows the channel number
Recording
Setting a timer recording
To stop the recording, press Stop REC
Time using Buttons
Easy Timer Recording
12/13 MON
Standard timer recording
Use
Cursor to the recording end time on the grid
Recording end time
Timer recording using the VCR Plus+ programming system
To exit the timer recording screen, press Home Menu
VCR Plus+ programming with the power off
US Code
Extending a timer recording in progress
Canceling and stopping a timer recording in progress
Moving the end time by 30-minute blocks
Programming a new end time
You can’t enter a timer program if the clock isn’t set
Timer recording FAQ
Simultaneous recording and playback
See Connecting up for connection options
Set up the recorder
Press REC when you’re ready to start recording
Recording Recording from an external component
See Ntsc on PAL TV on page 99 for more on these settings
Recording from a DV camcorder
Also, set the camcorder to VTR mode
Recording from the DV output
Press Home Menu and select ‘DV Record’ from the menu
‘Start Rec’ and press Enter
Recording Playing your recordings on other DVD players
Finalizing a disc
Recording Initializing a DVD-RW disc
Press Home Menu and select ‘Disc Setup’ Select ‘Initialize’
It takes about 30 seconds to initialize the disc
Copying and back-up Chapter
Copying and back-up
High-speed copying
Copying and back-up
One Touch Copy* HDD to DVD
Copying and back-up One Touch Copy* DVD to HDD
Canceling One Touch Copy
Copying from HDD to DVD
Select ‘HDD DVD’
HDD to DVD Copy List menu options
HDD to DVD Copy List screen appears
HDD to DVD Copy List commands
Select ‘Conf List’ to display the Copy List settings screen
Recording the Copy List
Add
Erase
Title Name Ttl Name
Divide
Input a name for the selected title
Preview
Combine
Move
Erase All
Select a command from the chapter edit menu options
Chapter Edit Chpt Edit
Chapter Edit Move
Chapter Edit Combine
Chapter you want to move, then press Enter
Use Cursor buttons to select a
Erase Section Erase Sec
Currently selected DVD title
Copying and back-up Copying from DVD to HDD
Running time Copy List
DVD to HDD Copy List menu options
Select ‘DVD
DVD to HDD Copy screen appears
Use Cursor up/down buttons to highlight
Copying and back-up DVD to HDD Copy List commands
Title to move Copy List insertion point
Using disc back-up
HDD
No Disc Please load a disc to be backed-up Start Cancel
Editing Chapter
Editing
Disc Navigator screen
Playback will automatically stop when you do this
Editing
HDD Disc Navigator
HDD group tabs
Playlist / Original indicator
Disc Navigator menu options
Editing VR mode Original, Video mode and HDD content
VR mode Play List
Play
Select ‘Erase’ from the Disc Navigator menu options
Using the remote key shortcuts to input a name
Key Characters
Inserting chapter markers into a title
Start playback of the title you want to create
New chapter markers
New chapter to begin
Command using the Undo option from the Disc
Lock / Unlock
Select ‘Erase Sec’ from the Disc Navigator menu options Use
Title
Select No if you want to cancel and leave the title intact
Editing HDD groups
Undo
Select ‘Undo’ from the Disc Navigator menu options
Creating and editing a VR mode Play List
Change Group Chg Group
Group Name Grp Name
Input a name for the group
Editing
Select ‘Ttl Name’ from the Disc Navigator Play
List menu options
Select the title you want to name, then press
Undo Undo the last command
Want to move, press ENTER, then highlight the new
Location for it, then press Enter again
Preview Preview chapters Select the chapter you
New title appears in the updated Play List
Create
Original title to put into the Play List
Press Enter to add the title
This command erases all the titles from the Play List
Select ‘Divide’ from the Disc Navigator Play List
Menu options
Select the title that you want to divide, then
Disc History
Using the Disc History
Disc History Chapter
PhotoViewer
PhotoViewer Chapter
Playing a slideshow
Reloading files from a disc
Zooming the screen
PhotoViewer
Rotating the screen
Disc Setup menu
Disc Setup menu Chapter
Basic settings
Input Disc Name
Disc Setup menu Initialize settings
Finalize settings
HDD Initialize
Finalize
Video/Audio Adjust menu
Video/Audio Adjust menu Chapter
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
Audio DRC
Initial Setup menu
Initial Setup menu Chapter
Using the Initial Setup menu
Clock Setting
Initial Setup menu
Remote Control Set
Input Line System
On Screen Display
Tuner settings
Setup Navigator
Auto Channel Setting
Manual CH Setting
Video In / Out settings
Input Colour System
Component Video Out
Input Line System Built-in tuner External input
Audio In settings
Input Line System Ntsc on PAL Output when Stopped
Ntsc on PAL TV
External Audio
Audio Out settings
Language settings
Auto Language
DVD Menu Language
Subtitle Display
Selecting ‘Other’ languages
Recording settings
Manual Recording
Optimized Rec
Navi Mark
Playback settings
Parental Lock Set Password
Parental Lock Change Password
Seamless Playback
Parental Lock
Parental Lock Change Level
Parental Lock Country Code
Angle Indicator
Resetting the recorder
Setting up the remote to control your
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
Frequently asked questions
Problem
Can’t use One Touch Copy HDD to DVD
Can’t use One Touch Copy DVD to HDD
About DV
DV-related messages
Setting up
Making a timer recording
Video mode
Additional information Manual recording modes
Additional information Language code list
Country code list
Language Language code letter, Language code
Country, Country code, Country code letter
Message
Handling discs
Damaged discs
Storing discs
Message Explanation/Action
Additional information Cleaning the pickup lens
Hints on installation
Condensation
Moving the recorder
Additional information Glossary
Mpeg video
Optical digital output
PCM Pulse Code Modulation
PBC PlayBack Control Video CD only
Additional information Specifications
Timer
Supplied accessories
Tuner
Index
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