RD-XS32SC
PM0016170012
 Table of contents
 Function Setup
Canadian Warranty Information
Library
Others
 Introduction
 About this product
Some differences
 For recording / playback Disc Mark Specification Remarks
Compatible discs
DVD-RAM discs for your personal library
 For playback only Disc Mark Specification Remarks
Introduction Recording
 To protect recorded contents
Introduction Compatible discs
DVD-RAM discs with cartridges are recommended for recording
Recommended discs
 Standards
Recording conditions
Recommended discs
Tested discs
 Yes
Yes No
 Discs and purposes
 Index to Parts and Controls
 Three mode indicator page 32, 55
Media indicator
Operation Status Indicator HDD
HDD indicator
 Installation Guide
Digital Audio Output BITSTREAM/PCM
 OUTPUT1/OUTPUT2 jacks page 15, 17, 20 in Installation Guide
 Remote control
 Installation Guide
 PBC indicator
Program recording indicator
Bit rate indicator
Title indicator
 Switching the display
Channel indicator
Dimming the display
Multi display
 Before operating this recorder
 Turning the power off
Disc tray lock
Single sided
Double sided
 Open Close
VCD CD Track number
 Easy Navi
Operating the finder For the HDD, DVD-RAM discs, DVD-R/RW
Discs recorded on this recorder and not finalized yet
Item selection
 Opening a Quick Menu
To exit the Quick Menu
 Recording
 Before recording
Recording
Is your recorder ready?
Disc initializing
 When HDD recording is not possible due to... appears
When the programmed settings overlap
See
To check space remaining on a disc Press the Remain button
 Initializing a DVD-RAM/RW disc Logical Format
Recording Before recording
 DVD-RAM physical format
Press
Press To select DVD-RAM Physical Format, then press Enter
To execute
 Enters a symbol
Cursor
An entered character Will appear here
Language
 Erasing characters
 Recording a TV program
Press HDD or DVD to select a media to record on
Press Input Select repeatedly to select a recording source
HDD To record on the HDD
 Press the number buttons to select a channel to record
Press / to select AV record quality, then press Enter
Open the lid
Quality, skip to step
 Selecting the recording mode
Press Enter
Press REC
Recording Recording a TV program
 To stop recording
To pause recording to omit an unnecessary portion
To change a TV channel to be recorded
To view a TV program while recording another
 HDD DVD-RAM
 Using the input jacks on the front of the recorder
Recording an external source
To video To audio Output jack
 When recording is completed, press Stop
Press HDD or DVD to select a recording media
Recording Recording an external source
 When recording from a camcorder
Check the condition of the source equipment before playing
 When complete, press Enter
During stop, press REC Menu
Press REC Menu to exit
Clear
 Setting items
Suggestions for the picture quality setting
When you record on a DVD-RAM/RW/R disc Media
To fill the disc
 Setting the details for every timer program
You can specify detail items for each of your timer program
Recording Programming a recording REC Menu
Press Quick Menu at on page 40. The Quick Menu is displayed
 Adding a timer program
Deleting a timer program
Correcting a timer program
Shifting a time period of a recording Time Shift
 Remaining volume
Press / to select a program, then press
Press / to select a program to delete
Press REC Menu to exit the GUI
 To stop a programmed recording
 Open the lid of the remote control, and press VCR Plus+
VCR Plus+ Recording
Press the appropriate number buttons to enter the PlusCode
For cable box or satellite receiver users
 After completing all your entries, press REC Menu
RecordingPlayback
 Others
Relay Recording HDD DVD-RAM
Recording HDD DVD-RAM
 Not recorded
HDD
Reservation Disc
 To delete recorded content
To protect recorded content
Important note
Alternate method
 About picture quality SP, LP, Auto, Manual mode
Technical Information
About recording time
M1, D /M2
Page
 Play your favorite contents
Playback
 Information on playback
Playback
To play a DVD video disc
To play a DVD-R/RW disc
 Playing recorded contents Content Menu
 To pause playback still playback
Playing the digest Skip Search
 Viewing the first scenes of titles Original Intro scan
Playing all titles original/playlist in a disc
Playing all titles original in a disc Play All ORG Titles
Press / to select Play all ORG titles, then press Enter
 Checking the background information on a selected title
Changing the order of the titles
 Playing a DVD-RW disc recorded in DVD-VR mode
Jumping to a specified
To clear the number, press the Clear button
Specified page appears
 Playing a DVD video disc
Press DVD
Press Play
Stop Pause
 Locating a title using the top menu
Press TOP Menu
 Press Timeslip to exit this mode
Frame
Slow Time BAR
 Go back to the beginning of the TV program using Skip
Press Timeslip to exit
Pause Time BAR Frame
Slow Picture Search
 Playing at various speeds
During normal playback, press Picture Search
Instant Replay
 Press Slow during playback
Play
Forward slow-motion
Reverse slow-motion
 Playing frame by frame
During playback, press Pause
Press Frame
Playback Playing at various speeds
 If you are using a Video CD/audio CD, skip step
Locating by entering the number of a desired section
Press T.SEARCH
Press the number buttons to enter a number of the section
 Playback Locating by entering the number
To enter 1 hour, 25 minutes, and 30 seconds
→ 1 → → 2 → 5 → → 3 →
Hour Minute Second
 During playback, press P in P
Press / / / to select the position of the sub window
Channel
Sub window program on the air or on the recording appears
 Selecting the camera angle
To turn off the angle icon
Angle icon
Total number of angles Current selection
 Setting number and language
Selecting Subtitles
To turn the subtitles on or off
 To cancel the zoom
Zooming a picture
Press Zoom
Select a zoom point and magnification level
 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
 On the Content Menu Picture List
Jpeg files compatibility
Viewing a specified photo single view
To change the playback order
 Playing MP3/WMA files
Load a CD that contains MP3/WMA files
 Playable files
Press / / / to select a track or folder
Pressing the Picture Search / button turns the pages
32 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz / 32-320 kbps
 Operational status and setting details
You can confirm operational status and setting details
Press Display
Press Display again
 Using the time bar
During playback or recording, press
Changing the location of the time bar
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
 Before editing
For better use the HDD of this recorder
Editing
Be sure to read before performing any editing
 Editing on this recorder
Editing
 Editing Before editing
 Make the compiled chapters into a title Original. Dubbing
Title
 Creating chapters
During stop, playback or recording, press
Press / / / to select a title
Press Quick Menu
 Press / to select Chapter function, then press Enter
Press Play to start playback
Slow
 When all chapter divisions have been made, press
Press / / / to select Divide, then press
Repeat steps 6 to
Editing Creating chapters
 Creating chapters automatically when recording
Editing chapter break
 Editing Creating chapters Merging chapters
Naming a chapter
 Press / to select Edit function, then press Enter
Sub menu appears
 Press / to select Playlist editing, then press Enter
Press / / / to select a title or chapter
Editing Playlist editing
Edit Menu Playlist editing appears
 Press To select a point where you want to
 Editing Playlist editing Canceling selection of a part
Using a part in a Playlist also in another Playlist
Naming a title Playlist
Confirming the title information
 From the Content Menu Title List, press
This will help to sort serials
Press / to select Edit function, then press
Press / to select the item. PlaylistMon-Fri
 Content Menu Title List appears
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 101
Picture Search Frame Skip Slow
Cntent Menu Create Thumbnail display appears
 102
Editing Creating thumbnails
 Before dubbing
103
Dubbing operations
 104
Editing Before dubbing Copy and Move
Copy
Move
 105
Recording and playback during a dubbing
HDD DVD
DVD HDD
 During playback or stop, press Content Menu
Adjust Picture Search
106
Appears
 To cancel copying halfway through the operation
107
Press / to select Copy, Move or Same Disc
Same Disc
 108
During playback or stop, press Edit Menu
Press / to select Dub Selected Items
Edit Menu Dub Selected Items appears
 109
Press To select a part a title or
Chapter to copy
 110
Repeat steps 4 to
 Cancelling selection of an item
Cancelling during dubbing
111
Changing the position of an item
 Content Menu Rate Conversion Dub appears
112
Rate Conversion Dubbing for Part by Part
Perform steps 1 and 2 on Press Quick Menu
 113
Press / to select Copy or Same Disc
Confirm picture and sound rates
Quick Menu
 To change the setting, perform the following steps
114
Rate Conversion Dubbing for multiple parts
Check the rate for picture and sound quality
 Cancelling dubbing during rate conversion dubbing
Turning off the power automatically after dubbing
115
Press / to select Start, and select Yes, then press Enter
 116
Press Input Select or Channel repeatedly to select LineU
Press HDD
Start playing
 117
Press Stop
Playing stops, and a black screen returns
Recording stops
 118
Press / to select Del Selected Items
Edit Menu Del Selected Items appears
 119
 120
Press / to select Combine ORG Title, then press Enter
Press / to select the first title to merge
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
 123
Press / to select DVD-Video Creation, then press Enter
Edit Menu Main Menu appears
Edit Menu DVD-Video Create Selected Items appears
 Editing Creating a DVD-Video using DVD-R/RW Confined
124
Repeat steps 3 to
Quick Menu Picture Search
 125
Press / to select Start, then press
Press To set the items
Press / to select Next, then press
 126
10Press to select Next, then press Enter
11Press / / / to select the menu, 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 color options on menus
 Canceling selection of an item
Confirming the content in the lower area
Canceling dubbing process
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 131
Playing a created DVD-Video
If a message appears while selecting a part
 Display of option settings appears
DVD-Video finalizing process
132
Press / to select DVD-Video Finalizing
 133
Press / / / to select
Press to select Next, then press Enter
 134
Press / / / to select the title menu, then press Enter
Press / / / to select the chapter menu
Press / to select Yes or No then press
 To cancel the finalize process DVD-RW
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 136
Press / to select DV Recording
 Press / / / to make the settings
Adjust
137
Press / / / to select Next, then press
 138
Editing DV Recording Recording from a digital video camera
 Library
To facilitate your collecting
 Using Library data
140
Basic operation of the Library system
Press Library
 Searching for a desired title
141
Changing the listing order
Searching
 142
Jumping
Library Searching for a desired title
 Viewing Library data
143
Viewing title information
Viewing disc information
 Maintenance of Library data
144
Library Viewing Library data
Registering a disc manually
 145
Erasing unnecessary data
Deleting all the Library information only
Forced deletion of disc numbers
 Re-installing the backup data
146
 Press Adjust and select the setting Press Enter
Checking remaining space
147
Viewing a number and space of a disc
Page
 Function Setup
 During stop, press Setup
Press Setup
Function Setup
150
 Library Function setup Others
151
 Function Setup Customizing the function settings
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 DVD player settings
154
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 156
PBC
Code
 Picture/Audio settings
157
 158
3D-DNR
PCM
SAP
 Display settings
 Operational settings
160
 161
DVD recorder operation
 162
 Management settings
Genre setting
163
HDD auto stop
 Setting of picture and sound quality for recording
164
All HDD titles delete
HDD Format
 Others
 Before calling service personnel
Power Playback
166
Connection to your TV
 167
Recording
Program
 Remote control
168
Clock
 169
 Recording duration
170
M1192kbps M2384kbps
 Language Code List
171
Abbreviation Language
Bengali, Bangla
 Specification
172
 Wireless remote control SE-R0125
Temperature 41F ~ 95F 5C ~ 35C Position Horizontal
173
Hour digital display
 174
 How to Obtain Warranty Services
HOW State LAW Relates to Warranty
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Time for Taking Action
 Canadian Warranty Information Garantie Canadienne
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