P000403710
PM0016697010
Table of contents
Function Setup
Library
Others
Introduction
About this product
Some differences
For recording / playback Disc Mark Specification Remarks
Compatible discs
DVD-RAM discs for your personal library
Region number 2 or ALL
For playback only Disc Mark Specification Remarks
12cm 43/4 in. / 8cm 31/4
12cm 43/4 In. / 8cm 31/4 Version 1.1
DVD-RAM discs with cartridges are recommended for recording
To protect recorded contents
Introduction Compatible discs
Recommended discs
Recommended discs
Standards
Recording conditions
Tested discs
Yes
Yes No
Discs and purposes
Index to Parts and Controls
Operation Status Indicator HDD
Three mode indicator page 32, 55, 60, 62
Media indicator
HDD indicator
Installation Guide
Digital BITSTREAM/PCM Coaxial Audio
Digital BITSTREAM/PCM Optical Audio
11 AV2SAT/DECODERIN/OUT socket
Remote control
Installation Guide
Bit rate indicator
Dubbing indicator Illuminates when copying PBC indicator
Program recording indicator
Title indicator
SAT indicator and channel selection
Switching the display
Channel indicator
Dimming the display
Before operating this recorder
Single sided
Turning the power off
Disc tray lock
Double sided
Open Close
VCD CD Track number
Discs recorded on this recorder and not finalized yet
Easy Navi
Operating the finder For the HDD, DVD-RAM discs, DVD-R/RW
Item selection
Opening a Quick Menu
To exit the Quick Menu
Recording
Is your recorder ready?
Before recording
Recording
Disc initializing
See
When HDD recording is not possible due to... appears
When the programmed settings overlap
To check space remaining on a disc Press the Remain button
Initializing a DVD-RAM/RW disc Logical Format
Recording Before recording
Press
To cancel, select No, then press the Enter button
DVD-RAM physical format
Initialization starts. e.g
Estimated end of the first line on
Operation guide
Erasing characters
Erasing all the characters on the writing board
Press Input Select repeatedly to select a recording source
Recording a TV programme
Press HDD or DVD to select a media to record on
SAT.CONT
Open the lid
Press the number buttons to select a channel to record
Press / to select AV record quality, then press Enter
Quality, skip to step
Press REC
Selecting the recording mode
Press Enter
Recording Recording a TV programme
To change a TV channel to be recorded
To stop recording
To pause recording to omit an unnecessary portion
To view a TV programme while recording another
HDD DVD-RAM
To AV socket
Using the input jacks on the front of the recorder
Recording an external source
Rear of the recorder
Press HDD or DVD to select a recording media
When recording is completed, press Stop
Each time you press the button, the indicator changes
Recording Recording an external source
When recording from a camcorder
Satellite monitor function
Check the condition of the source equipment before playing
Press REC Menu to exit
When complete, press Enter
During stop, press REC Menu
Clear
When you record on a DVD-RAM/RW/R disc Media
Setting items
Suggestions for the picture quality setting
To fill the disc
Press Quick Menu at on page 40. The Quick Menu is displayed
Setting the details for every timer program
Recording Programming a recording REC Menu
PDC Programme Delivery Control System
Adding a timer program
Deleting a timer program
Shifting a time period of a recording Time Shift
Program
Remaining volume
Elapsed programing using past data for programing
Press / to select a program, then press
To stop a programmed recording
Press the appropriate number buttons to enter the PlusCode
Open the lid of the remote control, and press Video Plus+
Video Plus+ Recording
For satellite receiver users
To confirm your data, it is recommended to turn on
After completing all your entries, press REC Menu
REC Menu disappears
REC Menu again
Others
Relay recording HDD DVD-RAM
Recording HDD DVD-RAM
Not recorded
HDD
Reservation Disc
Important note
To delete recorded content
To protect recorded content
Alternate method
About recording time
About picture quality SP, LP, Auto, MNManual mode
Technical information
M1, D /M2
Page
Play your favorite contents
Playing a TV programme currently being recorded
Watching a TV broadcast in the sub window P in P Playback
To play a DVD video disc
Information on playback
Playback
To play a DVD-R/RW disc
Playing recorded contents Content Menu
To pause playback still playback
Playing the digest Skip search
Playing all titles Original in a disc Play All ORG Titles
Viewing the first scenes of titles Original Intro scan
Playing all titles Original/Playlist in a disc
Press / to select Play all ORG titles, then press Enter
Checking the background information on a selected title
Changing the order of the titles
To clear the number, press the Clear button
Playing a DVD-RW disc recorded in DVD-VR mode
Jumping to a specified
Specified page appears
Press Play
Playing a DVD video disc
Press DVD
Stop Pause
Locating a title using the top menu
Press TOP Menu
Frame
Press Timeslip to exit this mode
Locate a scene you want by the following methods
Slow Time BAR
Pause Time BAR Frame
Go back to the beginning of the TV program using Skip
Press Timeslip to exit
Slow Picture Search
Playing at various speeds
During normal playback, press Picture Search
Instant Replay
Forward slow-motion
Press Slow during playback
Play
Reverse slow-motion
Press Frame
Playing frame by frame
During playback, press Pause
Playback Playing at various speeds
Locating by entering the number of a desired section
Press T.SEARCH
Press the number buttons to enter a number of the section
→ 1 →
Playback Locating by entering the number
To enter 1 hour, 25 minutes, and 30 seconds
Hour Minute Second
Channel
During playback, press P in P
Press / / / to select the position of the sub window
Sub window programme on the air or on the recording appears
Angle icon
Selecting the camera angle
To turn off the angle icon
Total number of angles Current selection
To turn the subtitles on or off
Current subtitle setting appears
Selecting Subtitles
Skip to if On is already displayed
Press Zoom
To cancel the zoom
Zooming a picture
Select a zoom point and magnification level
You can select a preferred language and a sound format
Selecting the sound
Press Audio during playback or while
Menu
Playback Selecting the sound Recorded sounds
Output sound conversion table
Disc
Viewing Jpeg files
Load a CD that contains Jpeg files
Viewing a specified photo single view
On the Content Menu Picture List
Jpeg files compatibility
To change the playback order
Playing MP3/WMA files
Load a CD that contains MP3/WMA files
Playable files
32 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz / 32-320 kbps
Numerals only, and must incorporate MP3 or
Press Display
Operational status and setting details
You can confirm operational status and setting details
Press Display again
Changing the location of the time bar
Using the time bar
During playback or recording, press
Turning off the time bar
Functions in the Quick Menu
To play in random order Random play
Press Enter at the end of the segment point B
To play in favorite order Memory playback
Press / to select the next box, then perform step
To check information on a title
To turn off the bit rate display, select this item again
Editing
Editing
Before editing
For better use the HDD of this recorder
Be sure to read before performing any editing
Editing on this recorder
Title Original Including three chapters Original Chapter
Editing Before editing
Compile chapters in a desired order
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Chapter
Make the compiled chapters into a title Original. Dubbing
Title
Press / / / to select a title
Creating chapters
During stop, playback or recording, press
Press Quick Menu
Press / to select Chapter function, then press Enter
Press Play to start playback
Slow
Repeat steps 6 to
When all chapter divisions have been made, press
Press / / / to select Divide, then press
Editing Creating chapters
Creating chapters automatically when recording
Editing chapter break
Editing Creating chapters Merging chapters
Naming a chapter
Press
Sub-menu appears
Editing Playlist editing
Press / to select Playlist editing, then press Enter
Press / / / to select a title or chapter
Edit Menu Playlist Editing appears
When all items have been inserted, press
To cancel the selection, see Cancelling selection of a part
Naming a title Playlist
Editing Playlist editing Cancelling selection of a part
Using a part in a Playlist also in another Playlist
Confirming the title information
Press / to select Edit function, then press
From the Content Menu Title List, press
This will help to sort serials
Press / to select the item. PlaylistMon-Fri
During stop or playback, press Content Menu
100
Content Menu Create thumbnail display appears
There may be a small difference
102
Editing Creating thumbnails
Before dubbing
103
Dubbing operations
Copy
104
Editing Before dubbing Copy and Move
Move
HDD DVD
105
Recording and playback during a dubbing
DVD HDD
106
During playback or stop, press Content Menu
Adjust
Appears
Press / to select Copy, Move or Same Disc
To cancel copying halfway through the operation
107
Same Disc
Press / to select Dub Selected Items
108
During playback or stop, press Edit Menu
Edit Menu Dub Selected Items appears
109
Press / / / to select a part a title or
Chapter to copy
110
Repeat steps 4 to
111
Cancelling selection of an item
Cancelling during dubbing
Changing the position of an item
Rate conversion dubbing for part by part
Content Menu Rate conversion dubbing appears
112
Perform steps 1 and 2 on Press Quick Menu
Confirm picture and sound rates
113
Press / to select Copy or Same Disc
Quick Menu
Rate conversion dubbing for multiple parts
Collect parts to be dubbed, using steps 4 to
114
Check the rate for picture and sound quality
115
Cancelling dubbing during rate conversion dubbing
Turning off the power automatically after dubbing
Press / to select Start, and select Yes, then press Enter
Press HDD
116
Press Input Select or Channel repeatedly to select LineU
Start playing
Playing stops, and a black screen returns
117
Press Stop
Recording stops
118
Press / to select Del Selected Items
Recorder begins the deletion process
To cancel deleting, press the / buttons to select
119
No, then press the Enter button
Press / to select the first title to merge
120
Press / to select Combine ORG Title, then press Enter
Edit Menu Combine ORG Title display appears
121
Perform steps 3 to 5 and select the second title
Combining process starts
122
DVD-RW DVD-R
Press / to select DVD-Video Creation, then press Enter
123
Press Edit Menu
Edit Menu DVD-Video Create Selected Items appears
Repeat steps 3 to
Editing Creating a DVD-Video using DVD-R/RW Confined
124
Quick Menu Picture Search
125
Press / to select Next, then press
Press To set the items
11Press / / / to select the menu, then press Enter
126
10Press to select Next, then press Enter
12Press / / / to select the chapter menu
127
14Press / to select Yes, then press Enter
Confirmation message is displayed
128
Selecting the items displayed on the menu
Using a favorite scene as a menu
129
Selecting colour options on menus
130
Confirming the content in the lower area
Cancelling dubbing process
Changing the location of an item
131
Playing a created DVD-Video
If a message appears while selecting a part
132
Display of option settings appears
DVD-Video finalizing process
Press / to select DVD-Video Finalizing
133
Press / / / to select
Press to select Next, then press Enter
Press / / / to select the chapter menu
134
Press / / / to select the title menu, then press Enter
Press / to select Yes or No, then press
To cancel the finalize process DVD-RW
135
136
Press / to select DV Recording
Press / / / to select Next, then press
Press / / / to make the settings
137
Press / / / to select Rec, then press
138
Editing DV Recording Recording from a digital video camera
Library
To facilitate your collecting
Basic operation of the Library system
Using Library data
140
Press Library
Changing the listing order
Searching for a desired title
141
Searching
142
Jumping
Library Searching for a desired title
Viewing title information
Viewing Library data
143
Viewing disc information
Library Viewing Library data
Maintenance of Library data
144
Registering a disc manually
Deleting all the Library information only
145
Erasing unnecessary data
Forced deletion of disc numbers
Re-installing the backup data
146
147
Press Adjust and select the setting Press Enter
Checking remaining space
Viewing a number and space of a disc
Page
Function Setup
Press Setup
Customizing the function settings
During stop, press Setup
150
151
Function Setup Customizing the function settings
152
153
DVD player settings
154
155
156
PBC
Code
Picture/Audio settings
157
PAL
3D-DNR
158
PCM
Nicam
Display settings
Operational settings
160
161
DVD recorder operation
162
DVD compatible mode
On Mode
Min min min min
Management settings
163
164
Setting of picture and sound quality for recording
Function Setup Customizing the function settings HDD Format
DVD-RAM physical format
Others
166
Before calling service personnel
Power Playback
Connection to your TV
167
Recording Program
Remote control
168
Clock
169
Recording duration
170
M1192kbps M2384kbps
Language code list
171
Language
Specification
172
173
174
175
to select “Next”, then press ENTER.
page 129), go to the next page.
button, you can preview the selected menu. To return, press the O button.
page 129) by pressing the 
button.
/ 
/ / 
to select the menu, then press ENTER.
/ 
/ / 
to select the chapter menu.
button, you can preview the selected menu. To return, press the O button.
button to select “Return” while previewing and press the ENTER button, you will return to the preview of the title menu. To go back to the chapter menu, press the 
/ 
/ / 
button to select a number next to “Chapter Menu” on the bottom center.