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Basic Operations

Record a TV programme and play it back.

Playing a DVD video disc

Playing recorded contents

(CONTENT MENU) Tips on playback

Programming a recording (REC MENU)

Tips on recording Quick Menu operation

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The following icons show the playable discs for each function described on this instruction manual.

HDD : HDD

DVD-RAM : DVD-RAM disc

DVD-VIDEO : DVD video disc

VCD : VIDEO CD

CD : Audio CD

Most instructions are based on remote control operation, unless otherwise noted. You can use the buttons on the remote control and those on the main unit as well when they have the same function.

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Contents

RD-XS30B Table of Contents Editing Function SetupRecording Dubbing 154 FAQOthers 153 About the internal hard disc HDD Using different disc types for different purposesAbout this product Digital AV equipment Playback Restriction Disc Mark Specification Remarks For recording / playback Compatible discsFor playback only DVD-RAM discs with cartridges are recommended for recording To protect recorded contentsOn DVD-RAM discs On DVD-R discs 169 On cleaning discsOn handling discs On storing discs Structure of disc contents Guide Index to Parts and ControlsFront panel See pages with arrows for details $ Stop button page 28 Rear Panel Installation GuidePage Menu Remote control Under the lid Display Dubbing indicator # Multi display$ Channel display Viewing TV channels through this recorder Turning the power onON/STANDBY indicator ON/STANDBY button Channel button Is your recorder ready? Close the disc tray Turning the power offSingle sided Double sided Example of the icon Function If a message appearsNext Start-up/Shutdown closing icons System software update service Introduction Before operating this recorder Initializing a DVD-RAM disc Logical Format DVD-RAM Physical Format Chapter Operation guidance of the remote controlSwitching a language Entering characters Erasing characters Page Hint on reading this manual Basic Operations Stop Playing a DVD video discPress DVD Press Play Press Buttons to select the title You want Press the TOP Menu button Playing recorded contents Content Menu To play the other title Digest Playback Skip SearchTo return to the beginning of the title To play another title Playing all titles original in a disc All ORG Title Play Playing recorded contents Content MenuWhen you find a desired title, press the Enter button Viewing the first scenes of titles original Intro Scan Sorting the title list Enter the page number to specify and press Status display Switch the picture to view TV broadcastsStart recording Screen Protection To set the item When complete, press EnterDuring stop, press REC Menu Select an item by pressing To fill the disc Setting itemsSuggestions for the picture quality setting To record a high picture quality Use the / buttons to make a selection, and press Enter Press the Quick Menu button at onUse the / buttons to select an item and press Enter PDC Programme Delivery Control System Changing an entry Shifting a time period of a recording Time ShiftAdding a programme entry Deleting a programme entry Remaining volume Press the buttonPress the REC Menu button to exit the GUI To change a TV channel to be recorded To stop recordingTo pause recording to omit an unnecessary portion To stop a programmed recording To record broadcast programmes on DVD-R Press the Extend button under the lid of the remote controlWhile recording on the HDD, press the Content Menu button HDD HDD Perform steps 1 and 2 in Playing recorded To delete recorded contentTo protect recorded content Deletion Press / to select an item, then press Quick Menu operationOpening a Quick Menu Press Quick Menu Functions in a Quick Menu To play repeatedly Repeat playbackTo play in random order Random play Memory playback mode To repeat a current memory playback To playback each title from the beginning To display the current bit rateTo use virtual surround sound effect To check information on a titlePage Playback Playing at various speeds During normal playback, press Picture SearchPlay Instant Replay Instant Skip Press Slow during playback PlayPlaying in slow-motionHDD DVD-RAM DVD-VIDEO VCD Playing frame by frame HDD DVD-RAM DVD-VIDEO VCD During playback, press PausePress Frame Playback Various speed playback Clear Press T.SEARCHPress the number buttons to enter a number of the section Open the lid Desired time location on the disc Press the number buttons and / to enter Frame Press Timeslip to exit this modeResume playback by pressing Pause or Play Locate a scene you want by the following methods Go back to the beginning of the TV programme using Skip While recording a TV programme on the HDD, press TimeslipPress Timeslip to exit To turn off the angle icon Selecting the camera angle Menu Selecting the SoundPress Audio during playback or while receiving a broadcast You can select a preferred language and a sound format Output sound conversion table Sounds recorded on the HDD/DVD-RAM disc Press Subtitle during playback Press to select Status, then press Adjust to select OnAt , select Off by pressing the Adjust button Selecting Subtitles