Contents

Getting Started

Warning	. . . . .	2
Precaution	. . . . .	3
General Features	. . . . .	11
Before Reading the User’s Manual	. . . . .	12
How to use the DVD Recorder-VCR	. . . .	12
Description	. . . . .	14
Front Panel	. . . . . .	14
Front Panel Display	. . . . . .	14
Rear Panel	. . . . . .	15
Tour of the Remote Control	. . . . . .	16

Connecting & Setting Up

Quick Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Unpacking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

Connecting DVD Recorder-VCR to the TV using the RF Cable . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 Connecting the Scart Cable . . . . . . . . . . . 19

Connection DVD Recorder-VCR to the
TV using the SCART Cable	19
Connecting DVD Recorder-VCR to a
Satellite Receiver or Other Equipment	19
Connecting the Video Cable	20
Connecting to a video input jack	20
Connecting to an S-video input jack	21
Connecting the Audio Cable	21
Connecting to your TV	21
Connecting to a stereo amplifier with
analog input jacks	22
Connecting to a an AV amplifier with
the digital input jack	22
Connecting External Devices	23
Connecting a extemal devices to the
AUX kacks	23
Connecting a Camcorder to the DV IN jack	23

Preparing the Remote Control	24
Seting the Remote Control	24
System Setup
On-Screen Menu Navigation	26
Plug & Auto Setup	27
Setting the Date and Time	28
Presetting the Stations Automatically . . .	29
Presetting the Stations Manually	30
Clearing a Preset Station	31
Changing the Preset Manual Setup Table	32
Selecting the RF OUT Sound Mode
(B/G-F/K)	33
Setting the VCR Output Channel	34
Setting Up the Language Features	35
Audio	35
Subtitle	36
Disc Menu	37
On-Screen Menu	38
Setting Up the Audio Options	39
Digital Output	39
DTS	39
Dynamic Compression	39
Setting Up the Display(Video) Options . . .	40
Display(Video) Options	40
Setting Up the Parental Control	41
About the Change Password;	42
VCR Setting	42
Intelligent Picture Control(IPC)	44
Selection the Colour Mode	45
Front Display	46
NICAM	47
AV1 Output	47

Playback

*DVD Playback

Before Playing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48

Region code (DVD-Video only)	48
Disc types that can be played	48
Discs that cannot be played	49

Playing a Disc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49 Using the Search & Skip Functions . . . . . 51

Searching through a Chapter or Track	51
Skipping Chapters or Tracks	51
Skipping ahead 30 seconds	51

Slow Motion Play / Step Motion Play . . . . 51

Slow Motion Play (DVD-VIDEO/DVD-RAM/

DVD-RW/DVD-R) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51

Step Motion Play(DVD-VIDEO/DVD-RAM/

DVD-RW/DVD-R) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52

About QUICK . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52

DVD-VIDEO	52
DVD-RAM/DVD-RW	52
DVD-R	52

Repeat Play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53

Using Repeat Play(For DVD-VIDEO/
DVD-RAM/DVD-RW/DVD-R)	53
Using Repeat Play
(For Audio CD/MP3)	53

Using the A-B Repeat Function . . . . . . . . 54

For DVD-VIDEO/DVD-RAM/DVD-RW/
DVD-R	54
To return to normal playback	54

Moving to a Scene Directly . . . . . . . . . . . 54

Selecting the Subtitle & Audio Language . 55

Selecting the subtitle language	55
Selecting the Audio language	56

Changing the Camera Angle . . . . . . . . . . 56 Using Bookmarks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56

Setting a book mark	57
Bookmarking with DVD-RAM/DVD-RW(VR) disc	57
Playing Back a Bookmark	57
Clearing a Bookmark	58

Zooming-In . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58 Check Remaining Time . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59 Using the Disc and Top Menu . . . . . . . . . 59

For DVD-VIDEO disc	59
For DVD-RAM/DVD-RW/DVD-R disc	59

Playing Back an Audio CD (CDDA)	60
Audio CD (CDDA) Screen Elements	60
Play Option Mode	61
To change repeat mode	61
To Programme Tracks	62
Photo CD Playback	63
When using a combination MP3/JPEG disc	63
Playing back an MP3 CD	64
Buttons on the Remote Control	64
When using a combination
MP3/JPEG disc	64
Using PIP	65
Switching between the PIP and main
screens	65
Deactivating PIP	65
*VCR Playback
Playing the VCR	66
Tracking	66
Special VCR Playback Features	67
Variable Search System	68
Go to [0:00:00] stop	68
End search	68
Scan and play	68
RecordingRecording
*DVD Recording
Before Recording	69
Recordable discs	69
Recording Formats	70
Unrecordable pictures	70
Recording the current programme you are
watching	71
Pausing/Resuming	71
Making a One Touch Recording(OTR) . . .	72
Using the Showview Feature	72
Modifying Showview Programming	74
Using the Timer Programming Feature . .	75
Editing Timer Programming Feature . . . .	76
Editing the settings for a timer recording	76
Deleting a Timer Programming	77

Getting Started

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Toshiba D-VR3SG owner manual Contents

Models: D-VR3SG

Getting Started

Getting Started

8 - English