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Contents

01 Before you start

What’s in the box
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Putting the batteries in the remote
control
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Using the remote control
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Disc / content format playback
compatibility
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
About the internal/external hard disk
drive
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Symbols used in this manual
. . . . . . . . . 13

02 Connecting up

Rear panel connections
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Front panel connections
. . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Common Interface
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Connecting a TV antenna
. . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Easy connections
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Using other types of audio/video output
.18
Connecting to a cable box or satellite
receiver
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Connecting an external decoder box (1)
.21
Connecting an external decoder box (2)
.22
Connecting to an AV amplifier/receiver
. . 23
Connecting using HDMI
. . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Connecting other AV sources
. . . . . . . . . 25
Connecting a USB device
. . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Connecting the optional external HDD
(DVR-940HX-S only)
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Plugging in
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27

03 Controls and displays

Front panel
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Display
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Remote control (DVR-940HX-S)
. . . . . . . . 31
Remote control (DVR-545HX-S)
. . . . . . . . 33

04 Getting started

Switching on and setting up
. . . . . . . . . . 36
For users receiving digital broadcast
services
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Setting up the GUIDE Plus+® system
. . 40

05 Using the GUIDE Plus+®

electronic program guide

The GUIDE Plus+
®
system
. . . . . . . . . . . 44
Using the GUIDE Plus+
®
system
. . . . . . 45
Areas
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
GUIDE Plus+
®
FAQ and
troubleshooting
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59

06 Using the digital electronic

program guide

The Digital EPG system
. . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
Using the Digital EPG
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
Setting timer programs
. . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
Other useful EPG functions
. . . . . . . . . . 64

07 Recording

About DVD recording
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66
About HDD recording. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
Recorded audio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
Restrictions on video recording . . . . . . . 68
Using the built-in A.TV and D.TV tuners . 69
Setting the picture quality/recording
time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72
Basic recording from the TV . . . . . . . . . . 73
Pause Live TV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75
Simultaneous recording and playback
(Chase Play) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
Recording from an external component . 78
Playing your recordings on other DVD
players . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78
Initializing recordable DVD discs . . . . . . 80

08 Playback

Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81
Basic playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81
Using the Disc Navigator to browse the
contents of a disc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86
Scanning discs. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87
Playing in slow motion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88
Frame advance/frame reverse . . . . . . . . 88
The Play Mode menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88
Displaying and switching subtitles . . . . . 91
Switching DVD and DivX soundtracks . . 91
Switching audio channels . . . . . . . . . . . 92
Switching camera angles . . . . . . . . . . . . 92
Displaying disc information on-screen . . 93
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