Users Guide
Product Registration
Important Information
Table of Contents
Position cables properly to avoid audio interference
Connections and Setup
Connection Pictures
Types of discs your DVD player can play
Components Cables Needed
Coaxial
Audio/video
To play a videotape
To watch one program while you record another
Go to
Connection Digital Media Recorder + TV + VCR optional
Recorded to the Digital Media Recorder
To play a disc or a show you’ve
Connect the VCR to the TV optional
Connection Digital Media Recorder + TV + Cable Box
Than the one pictured here
To watch TV satellite programming
Connect the satellite receiver to the TV
Connection Digital Media Recorder + TV + Satellite Receiver
Digital Media Recorder’s Audio Jacks
Please Read This Before Using the Digital Audio Jacks
Output Audio L left
R right
Link cable
Install Batteries in the Remote
Setup and Connections
Complete the Interactive Setup
Turn on the TV and Digital Media Recorder
Connection List
Guide Plus+ setup
Satellite Receiver
3d. Confirming Your Settings
Channel Search
Channel List
What to Expect
Turn on the Digital Media Recorder to Watch TV
Guide Plus+ Program Guide
Button/Switch On the TV
How to find your TV’s Video Input Channel
Button on TV remote
Channel Number
Chapter
Explanation of Buttons
Remote Control
Remote Control
Find out if the remote can operate your TV
Programming the Remote to Operate your TV
1003, 1004, 1006, 1019, 1020
Television Codes
VCR Codes
Remote Control
Cable Box
Satellite
Audio Receivers RCA and Dimensia
Using the Recorder’s Features
Using the Recorder’s Features
Recording from the Guide Plus+ on-screen programming guide
Setting up timer recordings to record programs automatically
Copying from a disc to the Recorder’s hard disk drive
Copying music or pictures to the Digital Media Recorder
Copying music or pictures from a compact flash card
Renaming picture and/or music files
Playing programs you’ve recorded
Using the Guide Plus+ System
About Guide Plus+ System Program Guide
Guide Plus+ System Menu Bar
Sort
Listings Guide
Action buttons
Locking the Video Window
News
Setup
Messages
Promotions and Advertising
Playing Discs
Chapter
Using Different Menus
Regional Coding
To Load and Play Discs
Search Options
Playing Discs
Playback options
Quick Fast Forward and Quick Reverse
Using the On-Screen Info Display
Time display Chapter Audio Angle Title Subtitles Repeat
Time display Track
Time Display
Playing Discs DVDs
Selecting a Title on DVDs or a Track on CDs
Selecting a Chapter
Repeating Titles, Chapters, or Tracks
Using the Repeat Feature
AB Repeat
Changing the Audio Language
Changing the Camera Angle
Play Mode Feature Audio CDs
Random
Program
Playing Video CDs VCDs
Playing Discs Audio CDs
IntroScan
Playback Control PBC
Playing Discs MP3s
Playing MP3 Discs
For more help and recommendations about MP3 files, go to
Viewing Jpeg files
Playing Discs Jpeg files
Slide Show
Saving Jpeg files to the hard disk drive
Menu System
Menu System
How to navigate through on-screen menus
Overview of the Digital Media Recorder’s Menu System
Main Menu
Disc Menu
Channels
Music
Video
Pictures
Recordings
Setup
Memory Card
Using Parental Controls
Password
Lock and Unlock
Rating Limits
To set Ratings
Unrated Titles
Additional Information
Additional Information
Troubleshooting
Can’t advance through a movie
No sound or distorted sound
Picture is distorted and/or fuzzy
Play doesn’t begin
Remote won’t work
Lost the remote control
Can’t program the remote
Can’t get to Digital Media Recorder’s main menu
Cleaning Discs
Maintenance of Cabinet
Handling Cautions
Formation of Condensation
Explanation of Jacks from left to right
Back of the Digital Media Recorder
Underneath the door
Front Panel Controls
Component Video Y, Pb, Pr Jacks and Cables
Explanation of Input Jacks and Cables
Video Jacks and Cables
Audio/Video Jacks and Cables RCA-type
What your warranty covers
Limited Warranty
How you get service
For how long after your purchase
Limitation of Warranty
What your warranty does not cover
How state law relates to warranty
If you purchased your product outside the United States
Memory Card Readers* Not Pictured
Accessory Information
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