RD-XS32SC
OPERATIONS
Read “INSTALLATION GUIDE” first
RD-XS32SU
To delete recorded content
Table of contents
Caution for safety
Remote control
Maintenance of Library data
Function Setup
Creating a DVD-Videousing DVD-R/RW
Using Library data
Introduction
Caution for safety
Playback Restrictions
About this product
Some differences
About the hard disc drive HDD
DVD-R
Using different disc types for different purposes
Compatible discs
DVD-RAM
Audio CD
DVD video
disc
VIDEO CD
Introduction Compatible discs Continued
On DVD-RAMdiscs
1 6 :
On DVD-Rdiscs
On DVD-RWdiscs
Marks on DVD video discs
On handling discs
Structure of disc contents
On cleaning discs
Yes No
Introduction RecordingPlayback Editing
Discs and purposes
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Front panel
Index to Parts and Controls
19 HDD indicator
16 Three mode indicator page 32, 55,
17 Media indicator
18 Operation Status Indicator HDD
Index to Parts and Controls Continued
1AC IN socket page 15 in “INSTALLATION GUIDE”
“INSTALLATION GUIDE”
Rear Panel
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44 45 46 47
Remote control
22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36
38 39 40 41 42 43
1OPEN/CLOSE button page 20, 2MENU button*1
Display
15 Multi display
Switching the display
14 Channel indicator
Dimming the display
Is your recorder ready?
Turning the power on
ON/STANDBY button ON/STANDBY indicator
Before operating this recorder
Single sided
Turning the power off
Disc tray lock
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Status display
Open Close
Before operating this recorder Continued
Start-up/Shutdownclosing icons
Introduction
Key operation - EASY NAVI & QUICK MENU
EASY NAVI
Item selection
Opening a Quick Menu
Key operation - EASY NAVI & QUICK MENU continued
To exit the EASY NAVI
Quick Menu operation
Recording an external source
Recording
Hint on reading this manual
Before recording Recording a TV program
Recording
Before recording
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Notes
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Recording Before recording Continued
Initializing a DVD-RAM/RWdisc Logical Format
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DVD-RAMphysical format
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Recording Before recording Continued
Operation guidance of the remote control
Switching a language
Entering characters
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Entering characters
Erasing characters
Recording
Recording a TV program
1 Press HDD or DVD to select a media to record on
Preparation
Open the lid
4 Press QUICK MENU to display the Quick Menu
Selecting the recording mode
7 Press ENTER
8 Press REC
Recording Recording a TV program Continued
To view a TV program while recording another
To stop recording
To pause recording to omit an unnecessary portion
To change a TV channel to be recorded
Recording Recording a TV program Continued
Recording
Recording an external source
Connect according to A or B
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4 Press REC of this recorder to start recording
5 When recording is completed, press STOP
1 Press INPUT SELECT repeatedly so that “L-1,”
2 Press HDD or DVD to select a recording media
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When recording from a camcorder
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2 Press ENTER
4 When complete, press ENTER
Programing a recording REC MENU
1 During stop, press REC MENU
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Setting items
Suggestions for the picture quality setting
Library Function setup Others
AV record quality
Setting the details for every timer program
Programming a recording REC MENU Continued
Recording
Time Shift
Adding a timer program
Deleting a timer program
Correcting a timer program
Recording
Elapsed programing using past data for programing
Remaining volume
Elapsed programing using past data for programing
To stop a programmed recording
3 Press ENTER
VCR Plus+ Recording
5 Press ENTER
Recording
Others
Relay Recording HDD DVD-RAM
A–BRecording HDD DVD-RAM
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Reservation Disc “Lock program record”
Not recorded
Reservation Disc
To protect recorded content
To delete recorded content
D /M1, D /M2
Technical Information
About recording time
About picture quality SP, LP, Auto, Manual mode
Page
Checking the current status and settings
Information on playback Playing recorded contents
CONTENT MENU Playing a DVD video disc
Pausing a TV broadcast to resume later
To play a DVD-R/RWdisc
Information on playback
Playback
To play a DVD video disc
Playing recorded contents CONTENT MENU
1 During stop or playback, press CONTENT MENU
2 Press / / / to select a title chapter
QUICK MENU PICTURE SEARCH SKIP
Playing the digest Skip Search
Playing recorded contents CONTENT MENU Continued
To stop playback
To pause playback still playback
Playing all titles original/playlist in a disc
Playback
Changing the order of the titles
Library Function setup Others
Jumping to a specified page
Playing a DVD-RWdisc recorded in DVD-VRmode
1Press CONTENT MENU
STOP
Playing a DVD video disc
1 Press DVD
2 Press PLAY
Notes
Locating a title using the top menu
Library Function setup Others
DVD-RW DVD-R DVD-VIDEOVCD
SLOW
Pausing a TV broadcast to resume later
4 Press TIMESLIP to exit this mode
FRAME
Playing a TV program currently being recorded
4 Press TIMESLIP to exit
Playing in fast reverse or fast forward
To skip the contents in pre-determinedincrements
Playing at various speeds
1 During normal playback, press PICTURE SEARCH
To resume normal playback
1 Press SLOW during playback
PLAY
Function setup
1 Press PLAY
Playing frame by frame
1 During playback, press PAUSE
2 Press FRAME
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Locating by entering the number
1 Press T.SEARCH
4 Press ENTER
Locating by entering the number Continued
Press the number buttons and
to enter
2 the desired time location on the disc
Playback
1 During playback, press P in P
CHANNEL
Editing Library Function setup Others
Playback
Selecting the camera angle
are watching
To turn off the angle icon
To turn the subtitles on or off
Selecting Subtitles
1 Press SUBTITLE during playback
disc
2 Select a zoom point and magnification level
To cancel the zoom
Zooming a picture
1 Press ZOOM
MENU MTS Broadcast Compatibility
Selecting the sound
Press AUDIO during playback or while
receiving a broadcast
Recorded sounds
Playback Selecting the sound Continued
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Output sound conversion table
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To stop playback slide show
Viewing JPEG files
2 Load a CD that contains JPEG files
Preparations
To change the playback order
On the “CONTENT MENU Picture List”
JPEG files compatibility
Viewing a specified photo single view
To pause playback
On the “CONTENT MENU Audio List”
Playing MP3/WMA files
2 Load a CD that contains MP3/WMA files
To change the playback order
Playable files
setup
2 Press DISPLAY again
Checking the current status and settings
Operational status and setting details
1 Press DISPLAY
Turning off the time bar
Using the time bar
1 During playback or recording, press TIME BAR
Changing the location of the time bar
To play in random order Random play
See page 24 on how to operate the Quick Menu
Functions in the Quick Menu
To play repeatedly Repeat playback
Special playback mode
To play in favorite order Memory playback
Cancel random
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Bit rate
Playback Functions in the Quick Menu Continued
To display the current bit rate
To check information on a title
Creating thumbnails Before dubbing
Creating a DVD-Videousing DVD-R/RW
Editing
Before editing Creating chapters Playlist editing
Be sure to read before performing any editing
Before editing
For better use the HDD of this recorder
Editing
RecordingPlayback
Editing on this recorder
Library Function setup
Introduction
Editing
Before editing Continued
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Notes
2 Press / / / to select a title
CONTENT MENU
Creating chapters
1 During stop, playback or recording, press
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6 Press PLAY to start playback
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SLOW
Editing Creating chapters Continued
8 Press / / / to select “Divide,” then press
ENTER
9 Repeat steps 6 to
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Creating chapters automatically when recording
Editing chapter break
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Editing Creating chapters Continued
Merging chapters
Naming a chapter
1 During stop, playback or recording, press
Playlist editing Collecting desired scenes
CONTENT MENU
e.g. CONTENT
MENUEDIT Playlist editing
5 Press / / / to select a title or chapter
6 Press ENTER
Editing Playlist editing Continued
Press
to select a point where you want to
When all items have been inserted, press
Library Function setup
Correcting a Playlist
Canceling selection of a part
Naming a title Playlist
Confirming the title information
2Press / to select “Edit function”, then press
1From the CONTENT MENU Title List, press
Library Function setup Others
QUICK MENU
PICTURE SEARCH HDD/DVD
1 During stop or playback, press CONTENT MENU
3 Press QUICK MENU
Editing
7 Press ENTER
5 Press PLAY to start playback
PICTURE SEARCH FRAME SKIP SLOW
Library Function setup Others
Editing Creating thumbnails Continued
Editing
Before dubbing
Dubbing operations
setup Others
Move
Editing Before dubbing Continued
“Copy” and “Move”
Copy
Recording and playback during a dubbing
1 During playback or stop, press CONTENT MENU
Library Function setup
To cancel copying halfway through the operation
4 Press / to select “Copy”, “Move” or “Same Disc”
QUICK MENU
HDD/DVD
1 During playback or stop, press EDIT MENU
2 Press / to select “Dub Selected Items”
3 Press ENTER
Press ENTER
Press
to select a part a title or
4 chapter to copy
QUICK MENU
7 Repeat steps 4 to
Editing
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Cancelling selection of an item
Cancelling during dubbing
Changing the position of an item
Editing
Rate Conversion Dubbing for Part by Part
1 Perform steps 1 and 2 on page
2 Press QUICK MENU
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4 Press / to select “Copy” or “Same Disc”
5 Confirm picture and sound rates
QUICK MENU
Editing
Rate Conversion Dubbing for multiple parts
4 Check the rate for picture and sound quality
1 During playback or stop, press EDIT MENU
2Press / to select “Auto power off” 3Press ENTER
Cancelling dubbing during rate conversion dubbing
Turning off the power automatically after dubbing
2Press / to select “Cancel dubbing” 3Press ENTER
5 Start playing
2 Press HDD
3 Press REC
4 Press DVD
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7 Press HDD
8 Press STOP
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Editing
2 Press / to select “Del Selected Items”
1 During playback or stop, press EDIT MENU
3 Press ENTER
The recorder begins the deletion process
Editing
3 Press / to select the first title to merge
1 During playback or stop, press EDIT MENU
4 Press ENTER
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ENTER
QUICK MENU
Preparation
Editing DVD-RW DVD-R
Creating a DVD-Videousing DVD-R/RW
The “EDIT MENU Main Menu” appears
Press EDIT MENU
4 Press ENTER
Creating a DVD-Videousing DVD-R/RWConfined
6 Repeat steps 3 to
QUICK MENU PICTURE SEARCH
9 Press / to select “Next”, then press ENTER
7 Press / to select “Start”, then press ENTER
8 Press
to set the items
Editing
10Press to select “Next”, then press ENTER
12Press / / / to select the chapter menu
Creating a DVD-Videousing DVD-R/RWConfined
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14Press / to select “Yes”, then press ENTER
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QUICK MENU
Notes
Selecting the items displayed on the menu
Creating a DVD-Videousing DVD-R/RWConfined
Editing
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Using a favorite scene as a menu
Selecting color options on menus
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Changing the location of an item
Canceling selection of an item
Confirming the content in the lower area
Canceling dubbing process
If a message appears while selecting a part
Playing a created DVD-Video
3 Press ENTER
DVD-Videofinalizing process
2 Press / to select “DVD-VideoFinalizing”
1 During playback or stop, press EDIT MENU
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4 Press / / / to select
5 Press / to select “Next”, then press ENTER
6 Press to select “Next”, then press ENTER
Editing DVD-Videofinalize process Continued
8 Press / / / to select the chapter menu
Press / to select “Yes” or “No” then press
10ENTER
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To cancel the finalize process DVD-RW
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Editing
2 Press / to select “DV Recording”
3 Press ENTER
1 During playback or stop, press EDIT MENU
7 Press / / / to select “Rec”, then press ENTER
4 Press / / / to make the settings
ADJUST
5 Press / / / to select “Next”, then press ENTER
Editing
Library
Using Library data Searching for a desired title
3 Press / to select an item, then press ENTER
Using Library data
Basic operation of the Library system
1 Press LIBRARY
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Searching for a desired title
Changing the listing order
Searching
Library Searching for a desired title Continued
Jumping
Library Function setup Others
Viewing Library data
Viewing title information
Viewing disc information
Library
Maintenance of Library data
Viewing Library data Continued
Registering a disc manually
setup
Erasing unnecessary data
Deleting all the Library information only
Forced deletion of disc numbers
Saving the Library data in a DVD-RAMdisc
Re-installingthe backup data
Library Viewing Library data Continued
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Checking remaining space
Viewing a number and space of a disc
Viewing remaining space
Page
Customizing the Function Settings
Function Setup
Function Setup
Customizing the Function Settings
1 During stop, press SETUP
5 Press SETUP
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Function Setup
Customizing the function settings Continued
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Setting
English
DVD player settings
language from the Language Code List page
DVD disc menu language
Karaoke vocal
1 Enter a 4-digitpassword by using the
cursor. Then press the ADJUST button to
DVD dynamic range control
Customizing the function settings Continued
To change the password
3Press the ENTER button DVD title stop
Function Setup
Auto
Picture/Audio settings
Custom picture setting
Pause/Still
Mosquito NR Off
Play DNR
Analog 2ch
3D-DNR Off
Transparency
Display settings
TV Shape
On screen display
Instant replay interval
Operational settings
Priority Contents
Operation beep
Standard
DVD recorder operation
AV record quality
Picture record mode
5 min. : 10 min. : 15 min. : 20 min
Aspect ratioVideo mode
DVD-Video:CHPcreate
16:9
Eco. Mode
Management settings
Genre setting
4Repeat steps 1 to 3 to register genre names
DVD-RAMPhysical Format
All HDD titles delete
HDD Format
Others
Before calling service personnel
Error codes on the display window
Language Code List Specification
Playback
Before calling service personnel
Power
The power is not turned on
Cannot be recorded on a DVD-RAMdisc
Timer programming cannot be completed
Recording
Program
Clock
Remote control
Others Before calling service personnel Continued
The remote control does not work
ERR-11
Error codes on the display window
ERR-01
ERR-10
Others
Recording duration
Others
Language Code List
Table of languages and their abbreviations
Power supply
Specification
Power requirement during operation
Power requirement at standby
Clock accuracy
Remote control
Operating conditions
Clock display
Rental Units
Limited Warranty DVD PLAYER/RECORDER
Limited Ninety 90 Day Warranty on Labor
Limited One 1 Year Warranty on Parts
Library Function setup Others
How to Obtain Warranty Services
HOW STATE LAW RELATES TO WARRANTY
Time for Taking Action
GARANTIE CANADIENNE
CANADIAN WARRANTY INFORMATION GARANTIE CANADIENNE
CANADIAN WARRANTY
This 12-monthwarranty will be strictly adhered to
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