DVD Recorder User’s Guide
Product Registration
Important Information
Table of Contents
Things to consider before you connect
Connections and Setup
Unpack the Box
Coaxial TV + cable Audio/video Box Video
Coaxial Audio/video Video
Coaxial TV + satellite p Audio/video Receiver Video
Back of the DVD Recorder
Explanation of Input Jacks and Cables
Component Video Y, Pb, Pr Jacks and Cables
Video Jacks and Cables
Explanation of Jacks from left to right
To play a disc
To watch one program while you record another
Connect the DVD Recorder to the TV
Connection DVD Recorder + TV
4a. Connect the audio cables
Way Splitter provided RF Coaxial cable
To the channel you want to watch
Tune the TV to its Input 1 channel or Vid 1 channel
Yellow White
Connection DVD Recorder + TV + Basic Cable Box
Back of your satellite
Satellite Receiver
Than the one pictured here
Connect the satellite receiver to the DVD Recorder
Connection DVD Recorder + TV + Satellite Receiver
DVD Recorder
Connect the satellite receiver to the TV
Advanced Audio Connection Information
Connecting your DVD Recorder to an audio/video receiver
Complete the Interactive Setup
Install Batteries in the Remote
Turn on the TV and DVD Recorder
Select on-screen menu language
Channel List
Channel Search
Time Zone
Daylight Savings Time
Watch TV
What to Expect
Turn on the DVD Recorder to Watch TV Time and Date
Main Menu Appears
Next Steps
How to find your TV’s Video Input Channel
RCA, GE, and Proscan TVs
Other Brands of TVs
Chapter
Explanation of Buttons
Remote Control
Skip to the beginning of the preceding chapter or track
Clear Removes on-screen menus and displays
Programming the remote to operate your TV
Find out if the remote can operate your TV
Direct Entry
Automatic Code Search
Know the mode
Using the remote to operate other components
Understanding the Input button
Turn on the satellite receiver or cable box
Code ListTVs for TV button
Th Remote Control
Cable Box
Code List
Satellite
Recording, Playback & Features
Watching TV
Recording, Playback, & Features
Recording
Using the different disc menus for recorded titles
Timer Recordings
Appears
Editing the Disc Library’s Contents
Recording, Playback & Features
Disc Library
Other Sorting Options-Show All Discs
Playback
Using the Info Display while playing DVD+R and DVD+RW discs
Editing Titles with the Hide Chapter Feature
Chapter
Regional Coding
Playing Discs
Types of discs you can play
To Load and Play Discs
Search Options
Using Different Menus
Playback options
Quick Fast Forward and Quick Reverse DVD and Audio CD only
Time display Track Play Mode Repeat IntroScan
Using the On-Screen Info Display
Time display Chapter Audio
Title Subtitles Repeat
Chapter Icon DVD
Time Display DVD,Video CD, and Audio CD
Subtitle Icon DVD
Hour Seconds Minutes
Repeating Titles, Chapters, or Tracks
Repeat Icon DVD,Video CD, and Audio CD
AB Repeat
Audio Icon DVD and Video CD
Camera Angle Icon DVD
Play Mode Icon Audio CD
Random
Program
IntroScan Icon Audio CD
Playing Discs You Recorded DVD+R and DVD+RW
Playback Control PBC Icon Video CD
Creating an mp3 Disc on Your Computer
Playing mp3 or Jpeg files
Example of folder list
Example of mp3 files Example of Jpeg files
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Menu System
Previous menu Remote to access
How to navigate through on-screen menus
Menu System
Overview of the DVD Recorder’s Menu System
Go to
Disc
3 Letterbox 3 Standard 16 x
Timers
Using Parental Controls
Setup
Lock and Unlock
Rating Limits
Unrated Titles
To set Ratings
Recording Options
Memory Card Menu
Installation
Additional Information
Try unplugging the AC power cord and plugging it back
Troubleshooting General Problems
Additional Information
Insert a disc with the label side facing up
Playback Problems
Won’t record
Recording/Copying Problems
Cleaning Discs
Maintenance of Cabinet
Handling Cautions
Formation of Condensation
Underneath the door
Front of the DVD Recorder
Limited Warranty
Accessory Information
How to Order
Coaxial cable
DVD Recorder
Input Output
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