Information on playing back DVDs, Playable discs | Sharp DV-RW370X

Disc Playback

Information on playing back DVDs

Read the following information before you play back a DVD.

Playable discs

You can play back all the discs listed on the right. Before attempting to play back a DVD, make sure it meets the requirements for Region Codes and Colour Systems as described in this section. Discs that bear any of the logos shown below will be played back correctly in this unit. Other disc types are not guaranteed to be played back.

Colour systems

DVDs are recorded using different colour systems throughout the world. The most common colour system, used primarily in the U.K. and other EU countries, is PAL. This unit uses the PAL system. However, it is also possible to play back DVDs using other colour systems, such as NTSC.

Region codes

This unit has been designed to play back DVDs for Region Four (4). It is only possible to play back DVDs in this unit that are labelled for Region 4 or for ALL regions. You cannot play back DVDs that are labelled for other regions. Look for DVDs that bear either of the symbols shown below. If these region symbols do not appear on your DVD, you cannot play back the DVD in this unit.

4 ALL

The number inside the globe refers to region of the world.

A DVD labelled for a specific region can only be played back in the unit with the same region code.

Playing back on DivX® file

The unit performs Official DivX® Certified product; Plays all versions of DivX® video (including DivX®6 ) with standard playback of DivX® media files.

Discs containing the DivX® files with the DivX® GMC (Global Motion Compensation) playback feature, which is DivX® supplemental function, cannot be played back on this unit.

DiscLogo

DVD-Video

DVD-RW

(VIDEO / VR mode, DivX® files)

DVD-R (VIDEO mode, DivX® files)

DVD+RW*

DVD+R*

DVD-RAM

(Only the disc with removable cartridge can be used.)

CD-DA (AUDIO CD)

VCD (VIDEO CD) /

SVCD	DIGITALVIDEO

CD-RW (CD-DA FORMAT, MP3, JPEG, DivX® files)

CD-R

(CD-DA FORMAT, MP3, JPEG, DivX® files)

Kodak Picture CD

*There may be a disc which cannot be used or played back.

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Sharp DV-RW370X Information on playing back DVDs, Playable discs, Colour systems, Region codes, Playing back on DivX file

Contents

Region number for This unit is Supplied Accessory PrecautionsPower Cord Protection Nonuse Periods Copyright Precautions cont’dLocation and Handling Copy Protection Auto Head Cleaning Cleaning the CabinetCleaning Discs Servicing Table of contents Playback FeaturesSymbol Description Compatibility Functional overview 8* 9*10 13 14 16 17*18 19 20 Remote Control Functional overview cont’dRear Panel REV E / r button VCR / DVD DVD mode CLEAR/C-RESET button VCR / DVD DVD modeVCR mode Audio button VCR / DVD DVD mode Installing batteries in the remote control About the remote controlChild Lock function DVD Mode VCR/DVD recorder SwitchingVCR Mode Guide to On-Screen Displays Playback Setup menusRequired Setting Display Front Panel Display Guide Display messageVCR functions Others 14 EN Connecting to a TVBasic TV connection VCR and Basic DVD Connection Editing Setup menu Connecting to a TV cont’dConnecting to external equipment AV3 Front Connecting to an Audio System 16 EN This unit can record on the following type of discs Turn on the unit Select the DVD mode Open the disc trayEasy DVD recording Ing, select the rewritable DVD-RW type disc Mode Channel Easy DVD recording cont’d Channel setting Auto Tuning Select Manual Tuning using Cursor K / L, then press Enter Channel setting cont’dManual Tuning After completion, press Setup to exit To skip a Preset channel To select a channelMove Select Clock Setting using Cursor K / L, then press Enter Setting the clockClock Setting Default date will appear Enter Type of discs Recording modeInformation on DVD recording Recordable discs Making discs playable in other DVD players Finalise Information on DVD recording cont’dInformation on copy control Usable discs Choosing the recording format of a brand-new DVD-RW disc Select Format Mode using Cursor K / L, then press EnterFormatting a disc Formatting is completed Recording Audio Select XP Setting Auto ChapterFormatting a disc cont’d PCM Reformatting a disc manually Insert a recordable disc Stop mode, press SetupIf you want to cancel formatting, select No Popup window will appear and prompt you to confirm Setting External Input Audio Setting Bilingual Recording Audio Basic recording / One-touch Timer Recording OTR Timer Recording Timer Recording cont’d To stop the timer recording in progressIf the timer programming did not complete correctly If the starting time is same Hints for Timer RecordingPriority of overlapped settings If the recording time is partially overlapped Preparation on this unit Select Satellite Link using Cursor K / L, then press EnterSatellite Link Press Enter Settings for external equipment Satellite Link cont’dRecording from external equipment DV dubbing Guide to DV and On-Screen Display DV dubbing cont’d Recording menu will appear Dubbing ModeSelect Dubbing Mode using Cursor K / L, then press Enter Option window will appear Press Dubbing Select VCR DVD using Cursor K / L, then press EnterSelect DVD VCR using Cursor K / L, then press Enter Press Stop C to stop the recording Finalising discs To cancel the disc protectSelect Finalise using Cursor K / L, then press Enter 40 EN You start Connections FinalisingXXXXdiscscont’dcont’dAuto finalise Getting started Recording Colour systems Information on playing back DVDsPlayable discs Region codes Hint for DVD playback Playing back a DVD-RW / DVD-R / DVD+RW / DVD+R discPress Stop C to stop play- back Basic playback cont’d Playing back a DVD-Video / CD / Video CDPlaying back an MP3 / Jpeg Playing back a DivX Hint DivX Official DivX Certified product Press Menu List Playing back discs using the Disc menuSelect an item using Cursor B, then press Disc menu Playing back a disc using the Title menu Playing back a Video CD using the Title menuPBC function for Video CDs Special playback Cancelling and Recalling the PBC functionPBC function for Video CDs cont’d Resume playback Skipping TV commercials during playback Special playback cont’dFast forward / Fast reverse CM Skip During playback, press Pause F PauseRapid Play Press Play B to resume play- back 52 EN Step by step playbackSlow forward / Slow reverse playback Pause Zoom Marker SetupSelect the icon using Cursor / B, then press Enter During playback, press Display Track search SearchTitle / Chapter search Display Search cont’d Direct SearchTime search Repeat/Random/Programme playback / Slide Show Repeat playback Repeat/Random/Programme playback / Slide Show cont’d CD Playback Mode menu will appear Audio CDSelect Random Play using Cursor K / L, then press Enter Random playback Programme playback Slide Show Select Playback using Cursor Switching subtitlesSelect DivX VOD using DivX VOD Switching audio soundtrack Switching virtual surround systemSelecting the format of audio and video cont’d Reducing block noise Switching camera anglesIcon using Select Cursor / B, then press Guide to a title list Original and Playlist VR modeInformation on disc editing Edit the recorded disc DVD-RW Information on disc editing cont’dEditing discs DVD-R Deleting titles Select Title Delete using Cursor K / L, then press EnterEditing discs Press Return or Stop C to exit Editing title names Select Edit Title Name using Cursor K / L, then press EnterEditing discs cont’d Press Return and then Return or Stop C to exit Guide to edit title name Abc 123 Confirmation window will appear. e.g. Add Select Chapter Mark using Cursor K / L, then press EnterAdding or deleting chapter marks Delete Deleting a chapter mark Adding a chapter markChapter mark is added Chapter mark is deleted Setting pictures for thumbnails Picture is set as the thumbnail Select Scene Delete using Cursor K / L, then press Enter Deleting a part of a title Select Delete using Cursor K / L, then press Enter Part of the title is deletedOr Playlist is more than Dividing a title You can divide a title into two new titles Press first You can combine two titles into a single title Press first Select Title Combining using Cursor K / L, then press EnterCombining titles If either one of the two Adding titles to a Playlist Follow the on page 64 to display the Playlist Playlist is deleted Select Yes using Cursor s / B, then press EnterErasing all Playlist Deleting a Playlist will Not increase the available To protect a whole disc DVD-RW VR mode Only Setting or releasing the title protectionSelect Protect using Cursor K / L, then press Enter Confirm the indication OFF ON. Press Enter again You cannot select a chapter Setting or clearing all chapter marks in one titleChapter marks are added Mark interval that exceeds Tour of the Setup menu 78 EN Audio Default Original Language settingSelect a setting using Cursor Subtitle Default OFF Language setting cont’d Display settingAngle Icon Default on Screen Saver Default 10 minutes Display setting cont’dAudio setting FL Dimmer Default Bright Audio setting cont’d Select a setting using Cursor K / L, then press Enter Video setting Dynamic Range Control Default on Video Out Default Scartrgb Video setting cont’dTV System Default PAL Set the TV system Select Yes using Cursor Proceed with either of the following steps Select Parental Lock using Cursor K / L, then press EnterDVD-Videos Parental Lock level All DVD-Videos Parental Lock level cont’d Your setting is activated If you select No, proceed to stepChange the password Yes Playback Select the recording mode using REC MODE. See Recording and One-touch Timer Recording OTR cont’dOne-touch Timer Recording Turn on the unit and insert a recordable tape Index search Other operations Selecting the Sound ModeMode Audio output Display on Hi-Fi Stereo Sound System Troubleshooting VCR / DVDSET DVD 92 EN Process is cancelled, the disc MAY not work VCR Troubleshooting cont’d Error message Cause Solution Language code Language Code DTS GlossaryCprm Jpeg Audio recording format SpecificationsVideo recording format Receivable channelsPage 1300 135 Congratulations on Your Purchase 1VMN23152