D-RW2SU / D-RW2SC Basic
D-RW2SU / D-RW2SC
REC MODE
ON/STANDBY
Precautions
Laser Safety
SERVICE PERSONNEL
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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
Installation Location
Supplied Accessory
Introduction Precautions cont’d
For safety and optimum performance of this unit
Maintenance
CLEANING THE CABINET
CLEANING THE DISC LENS
Introduction Connections Basic Setup
Table of contents
Basic Setup
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Introduction
Function Setup
Playback
Editing
Others
Features
One-touch Timer Recording
Automatic Chapter marks setting
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Using different disc types for different purposes
Specification
Choosing a disc
DVD disc types
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For playback only
Introduction Choosing a disc cont’d
DVD video
Setup Recording Playback Editing Function Setup Others
On DVD-R discs
On DVD-RW discs
Marks on DVD video discs
Structure of disc contents
On cleaning discs
Yes No
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Discs and purposes
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Index to parts and controls
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Front Panel
15. Remote control sensor
Rear Panel
Playback
Others
4. AC Power Cord
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Introduction Index to parts and controls cont’d
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5. Direction buttons K / L / / B Press to select items or settings
11. TIMER PROG. button
25. SETUP button
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Front Panel Display Guide
Display message
Introduction Index to parts and controls cont’d
Installing batteries in the remote control
Using a remote control
Keep in mind the following when using the remote control
1 Open the cover 2 Insert batteries
Setup menu
On Screen menu
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Display menu
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1. Format DVD-RW only
2. Finalize
3. Disc Protect VR mode only
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Connections
Connection to a TV RF modulator Connection
Connection to a cable box or satellite box
Connection to an Audio System
Plug in the AC power cord of this unit
Connection to a TV
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Connections
Introduction
Basic Audio
AUDIO OUT
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RF modulator Connection
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signal
Connections
With this setup
Note to the Cable TV System Installer
Connection to a cable box or satellite box
Connections
Connection to an Audio System
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Method
Stereo system
Basic Setup
Initial setting Channel setting Selecting TV stereo or SAP
Setting the clock Selecting TV aspect ratio
Initial setting
Basic Setup
Start
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4 Press ENTER to start Channel Preset
6 Follow the steps 3 to 7 on pages 41-43 for “Manual Clock Setting”
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Initial Setting Channel Preset
Channel setting
Setting channels automatically
1 Press SETUP
2 Using K / L, select “Channel” Press ENTER
3 Using K / L, select “Auto Preset” Press ENTER
4 Press SETUP after scanning
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Notes for using the Number buttons
1 Press SETUP 2 Using K / L, select “Channel” Press ENTER
3 Using K / L, select “Manual Preset” Press ENTER
Basic Setup Channel setting cont’d
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5 Using K / L, select “Add” or “Delete” Press ENTER
6 Press SETUP to exit
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Select the channel number to add or delete
1 Press SETUP 2 Using K / L, select “Required Setting” Press ENTER
Using K / L, select “TV Audio Select” Press ENTER
Selecting TV stereo or SAP
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4 Using K / L, select “Stereo” or “SAP” Press ENTER
5 Press SETUP to exit
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Stereo
Setting the clock
Auto Clock Setting
1 Press SETUP 2 Using K / L, select “Clock”. Press ENTER
3 Using K / L, select “Auto Clock Setting” Press ENTER
Press ENTER
5 Press SETUP to exit 6 Press I/y ON/STANDBY to turn off the unit
Basic Setup Setting the clock cont’d
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Manual Clock Setting
3 Using K / L, select “Clock Setting” Press ENTER
Press ENTER again
1 Press SETUP 2 Using K / L, select “Clock”. Press ENTER
4 Using K / L, enter the date month / day / year
5 Using K / L, enter the time hour / minute. Press / B
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Basic Setup Setting the clock cont’d
7 Press SETUP to exit, if Clock menu appears
6 Press K / L to select “AM” or “PM” Press ENTER
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Setting the Daylight Saving Time
3 Using K / L, select “Daylight Saving Time”
“ON” has been selected as the default
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4 Using K / L, select “ON” or “OFF” Press ENTER
5 Press SETUP to exit
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3 Using K / L, select “TV Aspect” Press ENTER
“43 Letter Box” has been selected as the default
Selecting the TV aspect ratio
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4 Using K / L, select a desired format Press ENTER
5 Press SETUP to exit
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Introduction Connections Basic Setup Recording Playback
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Symbols in this Section
Basic recording One-touch Timer Recording Timer Recording
Settings for an external source Setting disc protection
Recording
Information on DVD recording
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Information
Restrictions on recording
Information on copy control
Making discs playable in other DVD players Finalize
After finalizing
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Using K / L, select “Disc”. Press ENTER
3 Using K / L, select “Format” Press ENTER
Selecting the Recording format
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4 Using K / L, select “Format Mode” Press ENTER
5 Using K / L, select “Video mode” or “VR mode”. Press ENTER
6 Press SETUP to exit
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Setting for Auto Chapter
1 Press SETUP
4 Using K / L, select “Start”. Press ENTER
1 Press SETUP 2 Using K / L, select “Recording”. Press ENTER
3 Using K / L, select “Recording Audio Select XP”. Press ENTER
4 Using K / L, select “PCM”or “Dolby
Recording Audio Select XP
1 Press SETUP 2 Using K / L, select “Recording”. Press ENTER
Basic recording
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2 Press OPEN/CLOSE A
4 Press OPEN/CLOSE A to close the disc tray
5 Using REC MODE, select a recording mode
7 Press REC I to start recording
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8 Press STOP C to stop recording
Recording Basic recording cont’d
This operation may take a while to be completed
One-touch Timer Recording
2 Using REC MODE, select a recording mode
When the recording finishes the recorder automatically
1 Press I/y ON/STANDBY to turn on the unit and load a recordable disc
Recording One-touch Timer Recording cont’d
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4 Press REC I repeatedly to select desired recording time
030 Normal Recording 800
Timer Recording
1 Press TIMER PROG
2 Using K / L, select a program number Press ENTER
Be sure to set the clock before setting a timer programming
3 Using K / L, enter the Date. Press B
4 Using K / L, enter the Start and End. Press B
Recording Timer Recording cont’d
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5 Using K / L, select the channel number to record. Press B
6 Using K / L, select a recording mode
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8 Press I/y ON/STANDBY to go into the timer standby mode
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Recording Timer Recording cont’d
If you have not set the clock yet
Recording Mode
18 min
36 min
8cm Disc
Checking, canceling, or correcting
the timer programming
If the timer program did not complete correctly
the error number appears in the Timer
Hints for Timer Recording
The priority of overlapped settings
When some programming have been made at
When the starting time is same
Settings for an external source
1Press SETUP 2 Using K / L, select “Required Setting” Press ENTER
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Connection to an external source
3 Using K / L, select “Select Video” Press ENTER
4 Using K / L, select “L2 Front” or “L1 Rear”. Press ENTER
5 Using K / L, select the input jack type to connect. Press ENTER
6 Press SETUP to exit
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Recording from an external source
2 Press OPEN/CLOSE A to open the disc tray
Place the disc to record properly
5 Select a recording mode pressing REC MODE
6 Press REC I on the unit to start recording
7 Press “Play” on the external source to record from
8 Press STOP C on the front panel of the unit to stop recording
Setting disc protection
1 Press SETUP 2 Using K / L, select “Disc”. Press ENTER
Using K / L, select
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4 Using K / L, select “Yes”. Press ENTER
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To cancel the disc protect
3 Using K / L, select “Finalize”. Press ENTER
Finalizing the discs
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1 Press SETUP 2 Using K / L, select “Disc”. Press ENTER
5 Finalizing is completed
4 Using K / L, select “Yes”. Press ENTER
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To cancel finalizing
1 Press SETUP 2 Using K / L, select “Recording”. Press ENTER
Using K / L, select “Auto Finalize”. Press
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Auto finalize
4 Using K / L, select “Disc Full” or “End of Timer Rec”. Press ENTER
5 Using K / L, select “ON”. Press ENTER
6 Press SETUP to exit
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Playback
Basic playback Further playback Special playback
Selecting the format of audio and video
Symbols in this Section
Basic playback
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Press I/y ON/STANDBY
Playback
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VR mode using
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Press TOP MENU to display the title list
6 Using K / L/ / B, select a desired title Press ENTER
7 Using K / L, select “Play”. Press ENTER
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8 Press STOP C to stop playback
Playing back a DVD-VIDEO / Video CD / CD
4 Press PLAY B to start playback
5 Press STOP C to stop playback
Start
2 Using K / L, to select a desired folder group or track. Press ENTER
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Playing MP3, WMA, JPEG disc
1 In stop mode, press TOP MENU to call up the menu
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Hints for MP3, WMA and JPEG files
Playing discs using the Disc menu
Playing discs using the Title menu
2 Using K / L/ // B, select an item. Press ENTER to confirm
2 Using K / L / / B, select a title to play Press ENTER
Playing back a Video CD using the title menu
Cancelling and Recalling the PBC function
Insert a Video CD 1 In stop mode, press SETUP
2 Select “CD Playback Mode” using K / L, then press ENTER
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Resume Play
Rapid Play
Skipping TV commercials during play
Fast forward / Fast reverse
Slow forward / Slow reverse
1 During playback, press FWD D or REV E
1 During playback, press PAUSE F. Then press FWD D or REV E
Marker Setup
2 Using K / L, selecta desired zoomfactor to zoom. Press ENTER
3 Using K / L / / B, select a desired zoom position. Press ENTER
2 Using / B, select . Press ENTER
Using SKIP H / G
Using DISPLAY
2 Using / B, select .Press ENTER
Searching by Title, Chapter or Track
1 Press SETUP in stop mode 2 Using K / L, select “CD Playback Mode”
3 Using K / L, select “Random Play”. Press ENTER
2 Using K / L, select a desired option to repeat Press ENTER
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3 Using K / L, select “Program Play”. Press ENTER
4 Using K / L, select a desired track. Press
2 Select “Slide Show” using K / L, then press ENTER
3 Select the display time using K / L, then press ENTER
Switching subtitles
Switching audio soundtrack
2 Using / B, select
2 Using / B, select
Switching virtual surround system
3 Using K / L, select “OFF”, “Type 1” or “Type 2”. Press ENTER
2 Using / B, select . Press ENTER
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Switching camera angles
3 Using K / L, select “Noise Reduction”. Press ENTER
4 Using K / L, select a desired option. Press ENTER
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Adjusting Black Level
3 Using K / L, select “Black Level”. Press ENTER
2 Using / B, select . Press ENTER
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Editing
Information on disc editing Editing discs
Symbols in this Section
Information on disc editing
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Guide to a title list
Edit the recorded disc
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Editing discs
Notes for deleting titles
DVD-RW
2 Using K / L / / B, select the desired title Press ENTER
3 Using K / L, select “Edit”. Press ENTER
Editing discs
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4 Using K / L, select “Title Delete” Press ENTER
5 Using K / L, select “Yes”. Press ENTER
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6 After this operation is completed, press RETURN or STOP C to exit
Editing Editing discs cont’d
Using K / L, select “Edit Title Name” Press ENTER
Editing title names
1 Follow steps 1 to 3 on page 102 to display the Edit menu
You can change the title names from this menu
3 Using K / L, select “Yes”. Press ENTER
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“Guide to edit title name” on next page
4 Press RETURN and then RETURN or STOP C to exit
Guide to edit title name
A B C A
Recording Playback
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Using K / L, select “Chapter Mark” Press ENTER
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Adding or deleting chapter marks
1 Follow steps 1 to 3 on page 102 to display the Edit menu
3 Using K / L, select “Yes”. Press ENTER
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Playlist - Chapter Mark - Add
Setting pictures for thumbnails
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1 Follow steps 1 to 3 on page 102 to display the Edit menu
Press ENTER
3 Using K / L, select “Yes”. Press ENTER
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Playlist - Index Picture
Using K / L, select “Scene Delete”. Press ENTER
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Deleting parts of titles
You can delete a specific part of a title
Then use SKIP H / G, REV E
3 Using K / L, select “Delete”. Press ENTER
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4 Using K / L, select “Yes”. Press ENTER
Editing Editing discs cont’d
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Using K / L, select “Title Dividing” Press ENTER
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Dividing a title
1 Follow steps 1 to 3 on page 102 to display the Edit menu
4 After this operation is completed, press RETURN or STOP C to exit
3 Using K / L, select “Yes”. Press ENTER
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Using K / L, select “Title Combining”. Press ENTER
2 Using K / L / s / B, select another title to combine. Press ENTER
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Combining titles
3 Using s / B, select “Yes”. Press ENTER
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4 After this operation is completed, press RETURN or STOP C to exit
3 Using K / L, select “Add New Title” Press ENTER
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Adding titles to a Playlist
1 Follow step 1 on page 102 to display the Playlist
4 Using K / L / s / B, select a desired title Press ENTER
5 After this operation is completed, press RETURN or STOP C to exit
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3 Using K / L, select “Delete Playlist” Press ENTER
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Erasing all Playlist
You can erase all titles in the Playlist
4 Using s / B, select “Yes”. Press ENTER
5 Using s / B, select “Yes”. Press ENTER
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6 After this operation is completed, press RETURN or STOP C to exit
Setting or releasing the title protection
Using K / L, select “Protect”. Press ENTER
You can cancel the title protection feature after it is applied
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To protect the whole disc DVD-RW VR mode Only
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Setting or clearing all the chapter marks in one title
2 Using K / L, select desired time period Press ENTER
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Using K / L, select “Chapter Mark” Press ENTER
3 Using K / L, select “Yes”. Press ENTER
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This operation may take a while to be completed
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Function Setup
Tour of the Setup menu Language setting Display setting Audio setting
Settings for Parental lock level Settings for Progressive Scan Mode
Settings for Still Mode
Tour of the Setup menu
Function Setup
Setup
Items highlight is the default
Setup
Items highlight is the default
Contents
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Language setting
1 Press SETUP 2 Using K / L, select “Playback” Press ENTER
3 Using K / L, select “Language” Press ENTER
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4 Using K / L, select a desired item Press ENTER
Disc Menu Language Default English
Audio Language Default Original
Subtitle Language Default OFF
If “Other” is selected, press 4-digit code using the
Function Setup Language setting cont’d
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Number buttons. Refer to “Language code” on page
Display setting
1 Press SETUP 2 Using K / L, select “Display” Press ENTER
3 Using K / L, select a desired item Press ENTER
OSD Language Default English
4 Press SETUP to exit
Function Setup Display setting cont’d Angle Icon Default ON
Screen Saver Default 10 minutes
FL Dimmer Default Bright
Audio setting
1 Press SETUP 2 Using K / L, select “Playback”. Press ENTER
3 Using K / L, select “Audio”. Press ENTER
Choose the appropriate Audio settings for your equipment
Function Setup Audio setting cont’d
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Using K / L, select a setting. Press ENTER
When playing disc with copyright protection
Dynamic Range Control Default ON
4 Press SETUP to exit
Select a setting using K / L, then press ENTER
Digital Out - DTS ON OFF
Settings for Parental lock level
Using K / L, select “Parental Lock”
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3 Press ENTER
4 Using K / L, select the desired level Press ENTER
Parental Lock Default All
Recording
Using K / L, change the parental level. Press ENTER All
Function Setup Settings for Parental lock level cont’d
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5 Press SETUP to exit
Using the Number buttons, enter the current password
Using K / L, select “Video”. Press ENTER
Settings for Progressive Scan Mode
1 Press SETUP 2 Using K / L, select “Playback” Press ENTER
Start
4 Using K / L, select “Progressive” Press ENTER
6 Using / B, select “Yes”. Press ENTER
Function Setup Settings for Progressive Scan Mode cont’d
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7 Using K / L, select “Yes”. Press ENTER within 15 seconds
8 Press SETUP to exit
Video - Progressive Confirm again to use progressive scan
If Picture is good, Select “Yes” Yes No
Settings for Still Mode
1 Follow steps 1 to 3 on page 143 to display the Video setting menu
2 Using K / L, select “Still Mode”. Press ENTER
3 Using K / L, select a setting. Press ENTER
Troubleshooting Language code Glossary Specifications
Others
Troubleshooting
Power
Remote control
The power does not turn on
Recording/Timer Recording/Editing
Nothing was recorded even though you set the timer setting correctly
Timer Recording is not complete or did not start from the beginning
The disc does not play
Error message
Others Troubleshooting cont’d
The disc tray does not open when you press OPEN/CLOSE A
“Repairing” appears on the TV screen
Error message
Solution
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Cause
Frequently Asked Questions
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Can I record to CD-R/RW? No, this unit records only DVDs
Can I play DVD-Video that is bought in another country?
Language code
Language
Code
Abkhazian
CPRM Content Protection for Recordable Media
Glossary
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Analog audio
Playlist
Progressive Scan 525p/480p
Regions code
Sampling frequency
Power requirements AC120 V, 60 Hz Power consumption
Weight
Dimensions width x height x depth
Specifications
Setup Recording Playback Editing Function Setup Others
Limited United States Warranty
Digital Audio Video “DAV” Product - Exchange Warranty
Limited Warranty
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Others
Basic Setup
Function Setup
Connections
Introduction