ON/STANDBY
REC MODE
D-RW2SU / D-RW2SC Basic
D-RW2SU / D-RW2SC
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Precautions
Laser Safety
SERVICE PERSONNEL
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
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For safety and optimum performance of this unit
Installation Location
Supplied Accessory
Introduction Precautions cont’d
Introduction Connections Basic Setup
Maintenance
CLEANING THE CABINET
CLEANING THE DISC LENS
Introduction
Table of contents
Basic Setup
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Others
Function Setup
Playback
Editing
Automatic Playlist making VR mode
Features
One-touch Timer Recording
Automatic Chapter marks setting
DVD disc types
Using different disc types for different purposes
Specification
Choosing a disc
DVD video
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For playback only
Introduction Choosing a disc cont’d
Marks on DVD video discs
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On DVD-R discs
On DVD-RW discs
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Structure of disc contents
On cleaning discs
Yes No
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Discs and purposes
14. REC MODE button
Index to parts and controls
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Front Panel
4. AC Power Cord
Rear Panel
Playback
Others
Introduction Index to parts and controls cont’d
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12. REC MODE button
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5. Direction buttons K / L / / B Press to select items or settings
11. TIMER PROG. button
3. Recording mode
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Front Panel Display Guide
Display message
1 Open the cover 2 Insert batteries
Installing batteries in the remote control
Using a remote control
Keep in mind the following when using the remote control
Display menu
Setup menu
On Screen menu
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2. Finalize
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3. Disc Protect VR mode only
1. Format DVD-RW only
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Connection to an Audio System
Connections
Connection to a TV RF modulator Connection
Connection to a cable box or satellite box
Connections
Plug in the AC power cord of this unit
Connection to a TV
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Introduction
Basic Audio
AUDIO OUT
Connections
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
Stereo system
Connection to an Audio System
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Method
Basic Setup
Initial setting Channel setting Selecting TV stereo or SAP
Setting the clock Selecting TV aspect ratio
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Initial setting
Basic Setup
Start
Initial Setting Channel Preset
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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2 Using K / L, select “Channel” Press ENTER
Channel setting
Setting channels automatically
1 Press SETUP
Notes for using the Number buttons
3 Using K / L, select “Auto Preset” Press ENTER
4 Press SETUP after scanning
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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
Select the channel number to add or delete
5 Using K / L, select “Add” or “Delete” Press ENTER
6 Press SETUP to exit
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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
Stereo
4 Using K / L, select “Stereo” or “SAP” Press ENTER
5 Press SETUP to exit
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3 Using K / L, select “Auto Clock Setting” Press ENTER
Setting the clock
Auto Clock Setting
1 Press SETUP 2 Using K / L, select “Clock”. 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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1 Press SETUP 2 Using K / L, select “Clock”. Press ENTER
Manual Clock Setting
3 Using K / L, select “Clock Setting” Press ENTER
Press ENTER again
Basic Setup Setting the clock cont’d
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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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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Recording
Symbols in this Section
Basic recording One-touch Timer Recording Timer Recording
Settings for an external source Setting disc protection
Restrictions on recording
Information on DVD recording
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Information
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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
1 Press SETUP 2 Using K / L, select “Recording”. Press ENTER
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
4 Press OPEN/CLOSE A to close the disc tray
Basic recording
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2 Press OPEN/CLOSE A
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5 Using REC MODE, select a recording mode
7 Press REC I to start recording
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This operation may take a while to be completed
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8 Press STOP C to stop recording
Recording Basic recording cont’d
1 Press I/y ON/STANDBY to turn on the unit and load a recordable disc
One-touch Timer Recording
2 Using REC MODE, select a recording mode
When the recording finishes the recorder automatically
030 Normal Recording 800
Recording One-touch Timer Recording cont’d
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4 Press REC I repeatedly to select desired recording time
Be sure to set the clock before setting a timer programming
Timer Recording
1 Press TIMER PROG
2 Using K / L, select a program number Press ENTER
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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
5 Using K / L, select the channel number to record. Press B
6 Using K / L, select a recording mode
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If you have not set the clock yet
8 Press I/y ON/STANDBY to go into the timer standby mode
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Recording Timer Recording cont’d
8cm Disc
Recording Mode
18 min
36 min
the error number appears in the Timer
Checking, canceling, or correcting
the timer programming
If the timer program did not complete correctly
When the starting time is same
Hints for Timer Recording
The priority of overlapped settings
When some programming have been made at
Connection to an external source
Settings for an external source
1Press SETUP 2 Using K / L, select “Required Setting” Press ENTER
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6 Press SETUP to exit
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
Place the disc to record properly
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Recording from an external source
2 Press OPEN/CLOSE A to open the disc tray
8 Press STOP C on the front panel of the unit to stop recording
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
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Setting disc protection
1 Press SETUP 2 Using K / L, select “Disc”. Press ENTER
Using K / L, select
4 Using K / L, select “Yes”. Press ENTER
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To cancel the disc protect
1 Press SETUP 2 Using K / L, select “Disc”. Press ENTER
3 Using K / L, select “Finalize”. Press ENTER
Finalizing the discs
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To cancel finalizing
5 Finalizing is completed
4 Using K / L, select “Yes”. Press ENTER
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Auto finalize
1 Press SETUP 2 Using K / L, select “Recording”. Press ENTER
Using K / L, select “Auto Finalize”. Press
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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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Symbols in this Section
Playback
Basic playback Further playback Special playback
Selecting the format of audio and video
Playback
Basic playback
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Press I/y ON/STANDBY
VR mode
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VR mode using
Video mode
8 Press STOP C to stop playback
6 Using K / L/ / B, select a desired title Press ENTER
7 Using K / L, select “Play”. Press ENTER
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Start
Playing back a DVD-VIDEO / Video CD / CD
4 Press PLAY B to start playback
5 Press STOP C to stop playback
1 In stop mode, press TOP MENU to call up the menu
2 Using K / L, to select a desired folder group or track. Press ENTER
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Playing MP3, WMA, JPEG disc
Hints for MP3, WMA and JPEG files
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2 Using K / L / / B, select a title to play Press ENTER
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 Select “CD Playback Mode” using K / L, then 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
Skipping TV commercials during play
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Resume Play
Rapid Play
1 During playback, press PAUSE F. Then press FWD D or REV E
Fast forward / Fast reverse
Slow forward / Slow reverse
1 During playback, press FWD D or REV E
2 Using / B, select . Press ENTER
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
Searching by Title, Chapter or Track
Using SKIP H / G
Using DISPLAY
2 Using / B, select .Press ENTER
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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
3 Select the display time using K / L, then press ENTER
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
2 Using / B, select
Switching subtitles
Switching audio soundtrack
2 Using / B, select
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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
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Edit the recorded disc
Information on disc editing
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Guide to a title list
DVD-RW
Editing Function Setup
Editing discs
Notes for deleting titles
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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
You can change the title names from this menu
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
4 Press RETURN and then RETURN or STOP C to exit
3 Using K / L, select “Yes”. Press ENTER
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“Guide to edit title name” on next page
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Guide to edit title name
A B C A
Recording Playback
1 Follow steps 1 to 3 on page 102 to display the Edit menu
Using K / L, select “Chapter Mark” Press ENTER
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Adding or deleting chapter marks
Playlist - Chapter Mark - Add
3 Using K / L, select “Yes”. Press ENTER
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Press ENTER
Setting pictures for thumbnails
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1 Follow steps 1 to 3 on page 102 to display the Edit menu
Playlist - Index Picture
3 Using K / L, select “Yes”. Press ENTER
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You can delete a specific part of a title
Using K / L, select “Scene Delete”. Press ENTER
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Deleting parts of titles
Then use SKIP H / G, REV E
Editing Editing discs cont’d
3 Using K / L, select “Delete”. Press ENTER
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4 Using K / L, select “Yes”. Press ENTER
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1 Follow steps 1 to 3 on page 102 to display the Edit menu
Using K / L, select “Title Dividing” Press ENTER
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Dividing a title
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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Combining titles
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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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
1 Follow step 1 on page 102 to display the Playlist
3 Using K / L, select “Add New Title” Press ENTER
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Adding titles to a 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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You can erase all titles in the Playlist
3 Using K / L, select “Delete Playlist” Press ENTER
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Erasing all Playlist
6 After this operation is completed, press RETURN or STOP C to exit
4 Using s / B, select “Yes”. Press ENTER
5 Using s / B, select “Yes”. Press ENTER
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Setting or releasing the title protection
Using K / L, select “Protect”. Press ENTER
You can cancel the title protection feature after it is applied
To protect the whole disc DVD-RW VR mode Only
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Using K / L, select “Chapter Mark” Press ENTER
Setting or clearing all the chapter marks in one title
2 Using K / L, select desired time period Press ENTER
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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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Settings for Still Mode
Function Setup
Tour of the Setup menu Language setting Display setting Audio setting
Settings for Parental lock level Settings for Progressive Scan Mode
Items highlight is the default
Tour of the Setup menu
Function Setup
Setup
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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
Subtitle Language Default OFF
4 Using K / L, select a desired item Press ENTER
Disc Menu Language Default English
Audio Language Default Original
Number buttons. Refer to “Language code” on page
If “Other” is selected, press 4-digit code using the
Function Setup Language setting cont’d
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OSD Language Default English
Display setting
1 Press SETUP 2 Using K / L, select “Display” Press ENTER
3 Using K / L, select a desired item Press ENTER
FL Dimmer Default Bright
4 Press SETUP to exit
Function Setup Display setting cont’d Angle Icon Default ON
Screen Saver Default 10 minutes
Choose the appropriate Audio settings for your equipment
Audio setting
1 Press SETUP 2 Using K / L, select “Playback”. Press ENTER
3 Using K / L, select “Audio”. Press ENTER
When playing disc with copyright protection
Function Setup Audio setting cont’d
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Using K / L, select a setting. Press ENTER
Digital Out - DTS ON OFF
Dynamic Range Control Default ON
4 Press SETUP to exit
Select a setting using K / L, then press ENTER
3 Press ENTER
Settings for Parental lock level
Using K / L, select “Parental Lock”
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Using K / L, change the parental level. Press ENTER All
4 Using K / L, select the desired level Press ENTER
Parental Lock Default All
Recording
Using the Number buttons, enter the current password
Function Setup Settings for Parental lock level cont’d
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5 Press SETUP to exit
Start
Using K / L, select “Video”. Press ENTER
Settings for Progressive Scan Mode
1 Press SETUP 2 Using K / L, select “Playback” Press ENTER
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4 Using K / L, select “Progressive” Press ENTER
6 Using / B, select “Yes”. Press ENTER
Function Setup Settings for Progressive Scan Mode cont’d
If Picture is good, Select “Yes” Yes No
7 Using K / L, select “Yes”. Press ENTER within 15 seconds
8 Press SETUP to exit
Video - Progressive Confirm again to use progressive scan
3 Using K / L, select a setting. Press ENTER
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
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Troubleshooting Language code Glossary Specifications
The power does not turn on
Troubleshooting
Power
Remote control
The disc does not play
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
“Repairing” appears on the TV screen
Error message
Others Troubleshooting cont’d
The disc tray does not open when you press OPEN/CLOSE A
Cause
Error message
Solution
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Can I play DVD-Video that is bought in another country?
Frequently Asked Questions
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Can I record to CD-R/RW? No, this unit records only DVDs
Abkhazian
Language code
Language
Code
Analog audio
CPRM Content Protection for Recordable Media
Glossary
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Sampling frequency
Playlist
Progressive Scan 525p/480p
Regions code
Operating temperature 41Fº to 104Fº 5ºC to 40ºC Operating humidity
Power requirements AC120 V, 60 Hz Power consumption
Weight
Dimensions width x height x depth
Limited Warranty
Setup Recording Playback Editing Function Setup Others
Limited United States Warranty
Digital Audio Video “DAV” Product - Exchange Warranty
Others
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Introduction
Basic Setup
Function Setup
Connections