Polaroid DVR-0800 User's Manual
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1. 14 The DYR UHV li isaac do DH RH 15 AUILO CNanfiel SCAN aan aaa a Ka manat a iasa ae ce dr ae cafeaua luai i Ga p conan duse ca lata 5 asic 15 Seine Wie COCK ie ee crc 16 TV Media Playback Display ca eque a aa a See Gin 16 Mode RESOIUI O Pisi E 16 VASE chug vue lu tii gata al iata nat ad 16 Speaker Setup Stereo 17 woes i o TT NT IT 18 PUNO SOU em eM DIR 19 DVD RW DVD R Disk FRecordlrig doe te Ee tur Eoo Moor paese pete Senso a oes oat poena 20 ISecording viodessss tekst ie at Ae iad a alt at pda MILI al LR UE DE DIDI 20 One TOUCH LL 20 ROC ORIN Ci I nace E Em 21 MY ROCOFAINO LIS ete insista aa eului i fatza TELE EDT 22 DISK OCA OMS RT TETTE 23 23 Basic DISK ODUODS 23 a a io ala a Se nau ine aa na ka 23 Erasing DIS a A d 23 Finalize deacon seks 23 Tile Rename Del Sleaze ie a a a da ia nee eat ete eee 23 BIS al LV CI PENNE das aaa aci Catia data od E e Bila a os tal 24 Fausing PIayDaGIK ei pal pini a a ea ina dl pl alani a adi 24 Fast Forward Reverse Playback 2 x 8 Normal Speed 24 Slow Motion Step eee eee enhn sns 25 Repeat A Segment Between Points A a2. 9 amp amp u VIDE YIYIG Pb Cb B OPTICAL COAXIAL AUDIO IN VIDEO IN TV Note Most prerecorded videocassettes and DVDs are copy protected If you try to copy them with the DVD recorder the Recorder display may show COPY PROTECT Connecting to the TV Tuner Use the TUNER input to connect your cable TV set top box or external antenna IN 5 1CH AUDIO OUT VIDEO VIDEO AUDIO IM TUNER aie 006 COMPONENT OUT DIGITAL OUT 09 900 6120089 YIYIG Pb Cb B OPTICAL COAXIA pe c sms O AUDIO IN VIDEO IN S VIDEO IN The DVR Setup Menu Installation The DVD Recorder is equipped with a TV tuner making it possible for you to watch TV or record your favorite shows to DVD for later playback 1 Connect your cable TV or antenna to the TUNER input jack found on the back of the DVD player See page 14 2 Make the appropriate Audio Video connections see pages 11 14 3 Plug in your DVD Recorder Now you re ready to configure the DVD Recorder Initial Configuration 1 Turn TV 2 Press the POWER button on the remote to turn on the DVD Recorder and press the SETUP button to call up the Menu Use the 4 direction buttons to select the desired option then press ENTER Watch IV AA Play Edit Disc Record Program Setup Menu Press SETUP to exit Figure 1 The menu Note Duri
3. The program of audio CD s is divided into tracks Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Features INTRODUCTION Thank you for buying this Polaroid DVD Recorder We hope you enjoy this quality unit with its fantastic features and easy playback recording operation With it you can watch DVDs music disks or watch TV shows from external source devices The most outstanding feature that attracts you perhaps is that you can record these shows to DVD RW or DVD R disks in various ways as you like GUI The product provides customers a friendly GUI which is very useful for you to understand and enjoy all functions the product provides RECORDING FEATURES m RECORD FUNCTION Built in TV tuner lets you record from TV audio video onto DVD R RW There are CVBS composite video S video and RF Cable TV signal inputs m EDIT DELETE FUNCTION Disk delete rename only DVD RW Title deletion Title is actually deleted with all header information about it Automatic chapter insertion min 30 min intervals or OFF Modification of title name m PLAYBACK FUNCTION Four levels of fast slow play playback search by time and repeat at 4 min 10 min 20 frame by frame m Timer programming feature The following timer programming features are supported for both DVD RW R Program recording of shows the unit to record an upcoming
4. DO OSD TV AV POWER O NIN 22 LO co n ep O 10 Connections Connecting toa TV Important Note Not all cables shown below are included with this DVD player Turning off the power to all equipment involved before making any connections will protect your speakers from possible damage 1 Connecting to your TV will give you an Analog Audio Connection Using the supplied audio cables connect the AUDIO OUT jacks LEFT RIGHT on the DVD Player with the AUDIO IN jacks LEFT RIGHT on your TV 2 Choose your Video Connection Analog S Video or Component Good Analog Video Connection Plug one end of the supplied video cable into the VIDEO OUT jack on the DVD Player and the other end to the VIDEO IN jack on your TV Better S Video Connection Plug the supplied video cable into the S VIDEO OUT jack on the DVD Player and the other end to the S VIDEO IN jack on your TV Best Component Connection Plug one end of the supplied video cable into the COMPONENT OUT jack on the DVD Player and the other end to the VIDEO IN jack on your TV Important Note The Video Connections described above are used in the various audio video connections described on pages 12 14 in this manual N 5 1CH AUDIO OUT VIDEO VIDEO AUDIO R SR COMPONENT OUT DIGITAL OUT 20 480 S VIDEO Y YIG Pb Cb B OPTICAL COAXIAL AUDIOIN s amp Pr r R Y Y G Pb C
5. Output Output Voltage 0 7 Impedance 7502 Out Level 1Vpp 0 2 Load 752 Composite Video In l Unbalanced Negative Out Level Y 1Vp p C 0 286 Input S Video In i id Load 75 2 RF Signal Input Out Level Y 1Vp p Load 75 Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Confidential Unpublished Works 1992 1997 Dolby Laboratories All rights reserved Design and specifications are subject to change without notice
6. can be used for a particular disk vary depending on the features of that disk In some cases these functions and operations may differ from the descriptions given in this Operations Manual In this event follow the instructions given on the screen This Operation Manual only covers basic disk operations Copyright Information Unauthorized copying broadcasting public performance and lending of disks are prohibited This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by method claims of certain U S patents and other intellectual property rights owned by Macrovision Corporation and other rights owners Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision Corporation and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision Corporation Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited Regional Management Information This DVD CD player is designed and manufactured to respond to the region management information that is recorded on a DVD disk If the region code described on the DVD disk does not correspond to the region code of this DVD CD player this DVD CD player cannot play this disk The region code for this DVD player is 1 Please note for a better understanding of this manual that the program of a DVD may be divided into several titles e g main movie material interviews etc Each of these titles can be divided into chapters
7. new password the default password must first be entered A new password comprised of a mixture of letters and numbers ex GB28MNO works best NOTE If you decide to use passwords keep a written record of them Keep the password list in a safe place in your home preferably something with a lock on it Press the ENTER button on the remote to both enter the default password and to select each letter and or number when creating your new password i Gontrol Setup Angle Mark Language Preference Parental Control Choose Country Choose Rating sh Kontrol Setup Password P NET MB a 19 mer lr am ILLI Delete Clear Figure 19 Invoking Parental Controls and Password Protection Helpful Hints If you are having problems with your product check this list of problems and possible solutions before requesting service You may be able to solve the problem yourself If you need to call a customer service representative please know the model number and serial number of your product before you call This information is on the rear of the product Also please take a moment to identify the problem you are having and be prepared to explain this to the representative If you believe the representative will need to help you with operations please stay near the product Our representatives will be happy to assist you No Power e Press the On Off switch on the front of the DVD Recorder to turn on the DVD Recorder e Connec
8. provided a home theater audio receiver is present If you are not hooking up the DVD Recorder to a home theater audio receiver the 6 5 1 audio channels will be automatically down mixed for basic stereo playback The Speaker Setup menu shown below shows the default setting for basic stereo use Center Rear Subwoofer Genter Delay Rear Delay Press SETUP to exit Figure 5 Basic TV Stereo Speaker Setup Current selection Down mix function means mixing 5 1 channels down to two channels Only when Down mix is off will you see all the possible speaker options for 5 1 speaker systems Set these options to agree with the speakers installed in your home entertainment system LT RT function This method of down mixing from 5 1 channel to 2 channel audio is well suited as input to an external Dolby Pro Logic Decoder 2 channel to 5 1 channel expansion Stereo function A different method from LT RT down mix of down mixing from 5 1 channels to 2 channels Off function No down mixing will occur Speaker Setup Multi Channel Mode 1 This DVD Recorder is 6 channel DVD Audio capable requires a home theater audio receiver If you are connecting the DVD Recorder to a home theater audio receiver refer to the owner s manual that came with your home theater audio receiver in order to select the desired multi channel audio mode Go to Setup Menu and select Dolby to use the Speaker Setup function in order to set u
9. recording Decide on the quality of the recording you want taking into account the total amount of storage space that will be available on the DVD RW R disc to be used cording Setup Recording Qual ity L Best T Auto Chapter High Shanne Setup Press SETUP to exit Press SETUP to exit Figure 12 Selecting The Recording Quality Mode To Be Used 8 Go to Setup Menu and select Recording Setup and then Auto Chapter to determine how much time should be allotted to each chapter Use the navigation buttons on your remote control to quickly move from one chapter to another Setup Recording Quality Auto Chapter gt 4 Min mp Set Clock 10 Min 20 Min 30 Min OFF Channel Setup Press SETUP to exit Er 4 Current Selection Figure 13 Selecting Time Length For Each Chapter My Record List Using the My Record List function from the Record Program menu lets you see your record list on your DVD recorder Watch Play Edit Disc Quick Record A 4 My Record List Record Program Setup Menu Press SETUP to exit Record List Start Press SETUP to exit i Figure 14 My Record List Disk Operations Disk Mastering After your disk has been recorded you may wish to name the tracks after the programs you ve recorded or play or delete a title Basic Disk Options The DVD Recorder can format erase finalize and rename a DVD RW and DVD R dis
10. show by selecting channel date start time end time and quality of recording Manual Real time Clock set up Back to back recording of shows you can select to record two shows that have an end time of one show coinciding with the start time of another show Let you enter a multi digit codes used in TV Guide show publication for fast and easy recording DVD FUNCTIONS m High Resolution Adopt an MPEG2 decoding format to achieve horizontal resolution of more than 500 lines Superior sound Built in Dolby Digital decoder to output digital audio signal to reproduce high quality sound effects Special Function Supports multi angle and multi language playback for enjoying unique video features Video Output Standard Video S Video and Component Video output Audio Output 2CH and 5 1CH analog audio output optical and coaxial digital audio output could be connected to any amplifying equipment m Screen Supports 4 3 and 16 9 aspect ratios Zoom Function Enlarge JPEG pictures for greater detail All Playback Functions Fast forward and backward slow playback step playback repeat playback and program playback m Search By Time Search for scenes by time ideal for finding your favorite scenes Last Memory Playback Continue playing from the last point you stopped Before You Switch On Place in Position Choose a location with sufficient air circulation to prevent overheating Do not expose the uni
11. slide show press RESUME Slideshow until the message NONE appears 6 To view a random slideshow press RESUME until the message RAND appears 7 To continue previewing clips press STOP Zooming a JPEG You can enlarge a JPEG to see detail up close 1 Position the highlight over a desired JPEG 2 Press the ZOOM button The message ZOOM ON appears 3 Press the button the view enlarges to 150 4 Pressing the button repeatedly steps through 150 and 200 5 To resume normal enlargement press ZOOM again Panning Around A JPEG 1 Follow usual procedure for playing a disc Open the disc tray insert the JPEG disc and close the tray 2 Select a JPEG for viewing 3 Press the ZOOM button 4 Use the direction buttons to pan up down left and right Rotating a JPEG 1 Position the highlight over a desired JPEG 2 Press the right or left direction button one time The displayed picture rotates 90 degrees to the left or right depending upon the button pressed To continue rotating the picture keep pressing the direction button 3 To resume normal functioning of the direction buttons press ENTER Special Features Parental Controls Use the Parental Control and Choose Rating functions in the DVD Control Setup menu to block playback of DVD disks that are not within the parental settings chosen From the Setup Menu select DVD Controls then Parental Controls The factory default password is 3308 n order to use a
12. viewing a DVD you can zoom in on any particular segment or frame as desired To zoom out and return to normal viewing you have to cycle through all of the levels of magnification Typically most DVD movies offer up to three levels of magnification before returning to normal viewing 1 To zoom in on a single frame press the PAUSE button on the remote to freeze the frame Once the frame is displayed press the ZOOM button on the remote as desired to magnify the frame on your TV screen 2 To zoom in on a sequence of frames press the ZOOM button as desired to magnify the sequence during its progression Resuming Playback From The Same Location all discs 1 During normal playback press Stop The screen displays a stationary logo or if the screen saver is set to on the screen saver is displayed after a timeout interval 2 resume playback press Enter again However this step does not work if you eject the disc reinsert the disc and then try to resume from the same spot Locating A Specific Title Or Chapter Using The MENU Button DVD To play a specific chapter from a given title on a DVD you can use the MENU button to display a menu to make your title and chapter selection The procedure described here is general in nature If the steps seem inappropriate for the DVD you are attempting to play disregard these instructions and follow the instructions that appear on the screen 1 During normal playback press MENU
13. 3 Press the Setup button on the remote to call up the master Setup menu again Toggle down to the Record Program function 4 Select the Quick Record function to call up the Record Show menu Watch TV Play Edit Disc Record Program Quick Record Setup Menu My Record List Verify the settings below start End 16 31 00 00 How Often Once 2003 06 27 Channel Qual ity High Title 0619031631 Press SETUP to exit Cancel Figure 9 Starting The Quick Recording Note The player only supports hp DVD R disc Other discs recording qualities are not guaranteed 5 Program the start and stop times the day and the channel desired of the recording session A Press or use the number keys on remote to change settings Use the International Time for the hour 00 23 Hour Minute Hour Minute Start 16 5 30 17 Ra Wi Press SETUP to exit Figure 10 Selecting The Start And Stop Times 6 Using the arrow buttons on the remote select the day and the channel desired of the recording session A Presse or use the number keys on remote to change settings eara Month Day 2003 06 09 5 ThF Sa 12 3 45 6 I 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 2 28 29 30 Figure 11 Selecting The Recording Day DVD RW DVD R Disk Recording 7 The total number of shows that can be recorded onto a DVD RW R disc directly depends on the selection of the quality of the
14. BS1 CVBS2 and S Video In 11 RECORD button Press to activate the record function Display Panel je eae indicator 5 Fast forward rewind indicator 2 Recording indicator 6 Disk type indicators 3 Playing pause status indicator 7 Track Chapter indicator 4 Repeat status indicator 8 Playing time indicator Rear Panel D oly 2 3 4 5 IN 5 1CH AUDIO OUT VIDHO Tv VIDEO AUDIO N TUNER A ale COMPONENT OUT DIGITAL OUT VIDEO Cr R 6 7 8 11 TV TUNER jack 7 S VIDEO output jack VIDEO input jack CVBS1 8 Component video output jacks 2ch Audio input jack 9 Optical Digital output jack 5 1ch Audio output jacks 10 Coaxial Digital output jack VIDEO output jack 11 Power supply cord S VIDEO input jack The Remote Control Handset R C NO C1 4C CON TV AV POWER 44 4 9 ENTER SETUP STOP GOTO Number buttons PS CLEAR ANGLE ZOOM A B REPEAT MUTE MONITOR OSD OPEN CLOSE 4 gt gt TITLE STEP MENU 10 SUB T RESUME SLOW AUDIO VOLUME Recording start button Press to shift between CVBS1 CVBS2 S VIDEO and RF Switch between stand by and working status Press to search backward Arrow select OSD navigation buttons Press 4 gt to tune the effect of the reception Press a w to advance to the next channel or to go back to the preceding channel Press to confirm the selection Press to ski
15. DVD Player amp Recorder DVR 0800 Operation Manual Polaroid Table of contents Important Safety InstriclloriS anal aa alte 3 a asta e oua ao sua ot nl el n a ot ral E db see 4 This player supports the following Media 4 PORTA INOUC apang RETE TENOR TEM 4 COD VAGME TIO FMAM OM aaa a aaa saa RE a PRE sen RON CAN OPERE RE IE CRAI 4 Regional Management Information eee eee ense nne nnne nnn nnn 4 er e 5 Belore VOU SWIC O Meseca ces dose Vase eti sene cls dte vu ok a duc ya a ides ce sees SM 6 Pace o o NR Tm 6 COMGENS ALON MERECE T 6 Handling DIEM 6 Cle aMminGral DISK C rU 6 Using the Remote nai aa i a Sa dl tac i aa aa Ca a 6 Elements of Operation Front Panel eee eee sss e esee sss 7 Display Panel NUT MT 7 DP 8 The Remote Control Handset RIO area De IT co fa 9 CONNECCION S balta 11 COMING Cull ej O ac ua mel i ce ae e aa CAD PD EE a a 11 Analog Audio COMME CON Rae eee v natul Fora ue 12 Digital Audio ONNECIO in d i ear nov aa o ata 13 Optical Digital OUMU EO a ETT 13 Connecting to Audio Video S0WurCes aaa aana snas 14 Connecting do ine TV TUNE a
16. W button two times to parse the disk at 4x and 8x before returning to normal speed Disk Playback Fast Forward Fast Reverse Press the button to jump forward in discrete steps of 2x 4x 6x or 8x normal playing speed The screen will display the active fast forward speed FF 2x FF 4x FF 6x or FF8x Likewise pressing the button will allow you to jump backward in discrete steps The screen will display the active fast reverse speed FR 2x FR 4x FR 6x or FR 8x Slow Motion Step Frame By Frame Press the STEP button repeatedly to step through frames one at a time during your playback session Press the ENTER or PLAY button to resume normal viewing Repeat A Segment Between Points A and B When viewing a DVD you can designate two points and then view the designated segment repeatedly until you want to resume normal viewing 1 While watching the DVD movie press the A B button at the point you want a segment to start A message flashes at the top of the display to confirm your action A TO B SET A 2 Allow the video to continue playing and press the A B button again at the point you want the repeat segment to end This time the message will flash A TO B SET B Following these directions will cause your segment to start from point A play to point B and continue indefinitely 3 To stop the repeat A B mode press REPEAT again The segment stops playing and a message will flash A TO B CANCELLED Zoom In Out When
17. an optical audio cable not included connect the OPTICAL jack on the DVD Player with the matching OPTICAL jack on your amplifier or stereo receiver 2 Coaxial Audio Connection Using a coaxial audio cable not included connect the COAXIAL jack on the DVD Player with the matching COAXIAL jack on your amplifier or stereo receiver Use the following diagram to connect the DVD player to your digital amplifier IN 5 1CH AUDIO OUT VIDEO VIDEO AUDIO R SR C O 00000 TUNER COMPONENT OUT DIGITAL OUT 30 D VIDEO rIR YIYIG Pb Cb B OPTICAL COAXIAL lt 5 Choice of Video Connections Choice of Audio Connections E lt gt VIDEO IN S VIDEO IN Y Y G Pb Cb B IN DIGITAL IN AMPLIFIER CENTER PEAKER SUBWOOFER LEFT REAR SPEAKER RIGHT REAR SPEAKER Optical Digital Output A protective cap covers the optical digital output For future protection store the cap when using this type of connection Connections Connecting to Audio video Sources This DVD player supports two channel video input and two groups of audio input one set of each is on the front panel the other set of each is on the rear panel for connecting a camcorder S M OUT AUDIO Use these connections for connecting a camcorder 5 1CH AUDIO OUT VIDEO m IO TUNER 6 COMPONENT OUT DIGITAL OUT 900
18. artment or the remote will not work and could cause damage 3 Replace the cover and use the remote The remote has a range of approximately 20 feet and works best when pointed directly at the DVD player at angles up to 60 from the front of the player Obstructions between the player and the remote like people pets or plants will diminish the remotes effectiveness A WORD ABOUT BATTERIES e Prevent damage to your remote by removing batteries prior to storage e Batteries contain chemical substances Used batteries should be disposed of ata household hazardous waste collection site e Never throw batteries into fire as they could explode e Do not attempt to recharge a battery unless the battery specifically is marked rechargeable Dispose of immediately e Keep all batteries used or new out of the reach of children Elements of Operation Front Panel 1 POWER button Press to turn on off the power 2 Disk tray Use to load disk 3 VIDEO input jack CVBS2 Connection for a video output 4 L AUDIO R input jacks Connections for audio output 5 Remote sensor Receiving the signal from the remote control 6 Display panel Indicates the current status of the unit 7 EJECT button Press to open close the disk tray 8 PLAY button Press to begin the playback of the inserted disk 9 STOP button Press to stop the playback 10 MONITOR button Press to shift among DVD TV CV
19. b B IN Choice of Video Connections Connections Analog Audio Connection Using your choice of analog video S video or Component video connection see page 11 you also have the option to connect your DVD player to your stereo system for incredible stereo sound Use the audio connection described below 1 Standard Analog Audio Connection Using the supplied audio cable connect the AUDIO OUT jacks LEFT RIGHT on the DVD Player with the AUDIO IN LEFT RIGHT jacks on your amplifier or stereo receiver NOTE Depending on the model of your TV amplifier or stereo receiver not all connections may be available N 5 1CH AUDIO OUT VIDEO VIDEO AUDIO R SR 9 DIGITAL OUT 900 SL S VIDEO WASA TUNER YIYIG Pb Cb B OPTICAL COAXIAL Audio Connection d Choice of Video Connections M 00 00996 AUDIO IN 1 ar TV LEFT SPEAKER Connections Digital Audio Connection Using your choice of analog video S video or Component video connection see page 11 you also have two Digital Audio options when connecting your DVD player to your stereo system It is widely debated which connection Optical or Coaxial gives you better performance However either connection will give you superior sound Use the connections described below 1 Optical Audio Connection Using
20. button The screen displays the chapter menu of the disc The menu may not contain all the chapters in the movie title However the disc creators provide additional menus to navigate which cover all the chapters Use the direction buttons to navigate the menus 2 Position the screen highlight over your selection and press ENTER Alternately you can press the number of the desired chapter 3 During playback you can press GOTO and enter a chapter number Press a number button corresponding to the chapter number and press ENTER Disk Playback Repeating A Chapter Or Track DVD CD DVD 1 While playing a chapter press REPEAT The message CHAPTER REPEAT ON appears 2 repeat the entire title press REPAET again The message TITLE REPEAT ON appears 3 Press REPEAT again to resume normal playback The message REPEAT OFF appears Zooming A Video And Shifting The View point DVD To zoom a video x1 5 x2 or x3 1 During normal or slow motion play press ZOOM The picture is magnified x1 5 2 To increase magnification press ZOOM again x2 and again x3 3 Pressing ZOOM again turns zoom off 4 While zoomed you can change the viewpoint by pressing the direction buttons CD Playback The player will play all tracks for CD discs continuously in default status You can press MO buttons or number buttons to select a certain track MP3 CD Playback When you have inserted a MP3 coded CD you see a menu showing the folder
21. c using the Disc Operations menu functions The Disc Operations menu is accessed using the Edit Disc function Watch IV Play Edit Titles ii Play Edit Disc 4 Edit Disc Record Program Setup Menu Press SETUP to exit Figure 15 The disc Operation Menu Formatting A Disk Formatting a DVD RW disk is an automatic function therefore the Format function is obsolete isc Oper ations E Erase Disc Finalize Disc Rename Disc Disc Operations Format Disc 7 Erase Disc permanently deleted Figure 16 Formatting A Disc Erasing A Disk NOTE ERASING ANY DISC IS AN IRREVERSIBLE AND PERMANENT OPERATION Be sure to back up any and all titles or tracks you want to save onto another disc before erasing the original disc The Erase Disc function is used to erase all data from a DVD RW disc Once any disc is erased whatever was on it is permanently gone Use the arrow buttons and the ENTER button of your remote control to erase your disc Oper ations Format Dise A Erase Disc Finalize Disc Rename Disc Press SETUP to exit d Press SETUP to exit Figure 17 Erasing A Disc Finalize Disk DVD R Discs Only When you want to finalize your recordings on a DVD R disc use the Finalize Disc function NOTE Once a DVD R disc has been finalized you cannot either edit any of the titles on the disc nor can you add any new titles to the disc Use the arrow buttons an
22. d the ENTER button of your remote control to finalize your disc Title Rename Delete Accessing the Play Edit Titles menu option from the Menu lets you rename and delete titles as desired using the TITLE RENAME and TITLE DELETE functions At the Non Name Disk menu press the OSD button to bring up the TITLE RENAME TITLE DELETE function pop up window Disk Playback This section addresses basic playback for DVDs and CDs Playing Back A Disc DVD CD 1 Press the POWER button on the remote control to turn on the DVD Recorder for use as a standard DVD player 2 Press the OP CL button on the remote control to open the DVD disk tray loader 3 Place a DVD ROM disk on the disk tray 4 To select the desired language subtitles to be displayed during disk playback return to the Menu and call up the DVD Control Setup menu on the screen At the Language Preferences option select the desired language gontrol Setup Angle Mark Language Preference Parental Control Y English French te Spanish Chinese Japanese OFF Press SETUP to exit Current selection Figure 18 Performing Language Selection 5 If you want to use reverse angle information during the playback session turn on the Angle Mark function in the DVD Control Setup menu 6 Press the ENTER button on the remote control to close the DVD loader by retracting the disk tray 7 The player starts to play the first selection reco
23. digital audio signal to an external receiver for better sound quality The three outputs are Analog normal playback External Decode Audio not decoded by recorder system so this output is appropriate for an external decoder receiver with higher performance standards Internal Decode Audio decoded by recorder system and digital signal fed to the outside of the box perhaps to be fed into an external receiver with better DACS then this recorder system 2 Press the SETUP button on the remote to exit and save the selection Dynamic Compression Setup Dynamic Compression functions A FULL to OFF sliding control for dynamic range allows you to turn down the level of loud passages explosions car crashes and the like while at the same time keeping soft passages loud enough to clearly hear them The setting is expressed as a fraction of the full dynamic range When set to FULL the range between loudest and softest is compressed to the maximum during playback When set to OFF no compression occurs during playback 3 Press the SETUP button on the remote to exit and save the selection Dolby ProLogic Setup The Dolby ProLogic feature is a Dolby surround sound audio format that can enhance standard 2 channel stereo program material 1 Use the arrow keys on the remote to select the ProLogic function and to turn the function on and off ON When set to ON 2 channel stereo audio output is converted into six channel audio o
24. nd 25 ZOOM IM OU rmm 25 Special be d loa i a at e ta eu a up ae al Sata 27 OUL Sasa aaa aa pia a vc ot la mE 28 TECHNICA Specie QUO ai e taie Sa o aia a al A uta i saci o a 29 Important Safety Instructions Read these instructions All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the equipment is operated Keep these instructions The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference Heed all warnings All warnings on the equipment and in the operating instructions should be adhered to Follow all instructions All operating and use instructions should be followed Do not use this unit near water For example near a bathtub sink laundry tub in a wet basement or a swimming pool Unplug this unit from the wall outlet before cleaning Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners Use damp cloth on the exterior cabinet only Slots and openings in the cabinet back or bottom are provided to for ventilation to ensure reliable operation of the unit and to protect it from overheating These openings must not be blocked or covered Do not place the unit on a bed sofa rug or other similar surface This unit should never be placed in a bookcase or rack unless proper ventilation is provided Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators heat registers stoves or other apparatus including amplifier
25. ng DVD playback if you want to watch TV please highlight the Watch TV and press ENTER During MP3 or CD playback if you want to watch TV please open the disc tray and take out the disc first Auto Channel Scan 1 After you ve selected the setup menu return to the Recording Setup menu and select the Channel Setup function Select Auto CH Scan option and press the Enter button on the remote control so that the DVD Recorder can begin to program itself using the auto channel scanning function Recording Quality Auto Lhapter Set Clock A i Channel Setup Auto CH Scan Channel List Press SETUP to exit E Figure 2 The Channel Setup Options 2 When the Auto CH Scan function is selected the auto channel scanning process begins 3 After the auto channel scanning process finishes the total number of channels found is shown on the bottom left portion of the Recording Setup menu 4 Select the Channel List function to display the complete list of all the channels that were found during the auto channel scanning process 5 Press the SETUP button on the remote to exit and save the selection The DVR Setup Menu Setting The Clock 1 In order for the DVD Recorder to record using a programmed setting the internal clock must be set to the correct time Use the Set Clock function in the Recording Setup menu to set the internal clock of the DVD Recorder secordin 9 setup Recording Quality Auto Chapte
26. offers three DVD recording functions e Quick Record allows you to perform a simplified unattended timer recording e My Record List allows you to view all the recordings that will be made onto the disk Note Most prerecorded videocassettes and DVDs are copy protected If you try to copy them with the DVD recorder the Recorder display may show COPY PROTECT Watch TV Play Edit Disc Record Program 711 Quick Record setup Menu ul Press SETUP to exit Figure 8 The Record Program Menu One Touch Recording 1 From the Menu select the Watch TV function A TV program appears on the TV screen 2 Press the arrow keys on the remote to move through your favorite channel selections Each channel will appear on your TV screen as you use the tuner on the DVD Recorder to find the channel you want 3 Press the RECORD button on the remote control to start recording the program on the TV screen The message RECORDING and a timer counter are superimposed on the TV screen 4 Press the STOP button to end the recording session The message CLOSING appears on the screen informing you the recording session is ending Wait a minute or so for active the disc title to return to your TV screen DVD RW DVD R Disk Recording Quick Recording 1 Press the OP CL button on the remote control to open the DVD loader 2 Place a DVD RW or DVD R disk in the DVD loader and press the OP CL button on the remote again to close it
27. p the center rear and subwoofer speakers properly NE Speaker Setup amp 4 Rear OFF Wy Subwoofer Center Delay gt Rear Delay 4 p YV Current selection Down Mix Center Press SETUP to exit i peaker Setup Down Mix 4 Genter Rear 4 Subwoofer OFF 4 Center Delay Rear Delay Current selection T c ai te H m cul Press SETUP to exit Down Mix Center Rear uy Subwoofer jM v Genter Delay OFF Rear Delay Press SETUP to exit Current selection Figure 6 Activating The Center Rear and Subwoofer Speakers The DVR Setup Menu 2 While remaining in the Speaker Setup function use the arrow buttons on the remote control to select the amount of center and rear speaker delay desired Press the Enter button on the remote control to establish the final delay distance Speaker Setup _ Down Center Rear Subwoofer Center Delay wr Rear Delay Press SETUP to exit z Down Center Rear Subwoofer Center Delay Rear Delay ss SETUP to exit 4 Me E MER Down Mix Center Rear subwoofer Center Delay ali Speaker Setup Down Mix Center Rear Subwoofer Center Delay Rear Delay Press SETUP to exit Figure 7 Establishing Center and Rear Speaker Delays Center Delay function Default 0 5ms Increasing or decrea
28. p to the previous track Press to activate the setup menu Press to stop playback Allows you to select the desired disk starting time track or title In Play DVD mode select numbers by pressing these buttons In TV mode press to select channel Press to shift between Progressive and Interlace mode Press to clear the incorrect input when you edit a disc During DVD playback press to access various camera angles if the DVD disk contains multiple camera angles When a DVD is playing press this button to activate zoom Press to mark a segment to repeat between A and B Press to repeat a chapter track title or all content Press to mute the player s audio output Press to shift among DVD TV CVBS1 CBVS2 and S Video In On Screen Display Press to open close the disk tray Press to search forward Press to pause the playback Press again to resume the playback Press to skip to the next chapter or menu Press to display titles if present on the disk Press to step frame by frame Press to display the disk menu on the TV screen in Play mode Press to select track numbers more than 10 When a DVD is playing press to select a subtitle language Press to resume the playback Press to activate slow forward or slow rewind Press to access various audio languages if the DVD disk contains multiple audio languages Press to increase or decrease the volume level 9 20 21 1 REC MONITOR
29. r Set Clock T Channel Setup Press SETUP to exit Select a field then use to edit Hour Minute Year Month Day T a3 30 2003 06 p 2 Press SETUP to exit fa Figure 3 Setting The Clock 2 Press the SETUP button on the remote to exit and save the selection TV Media Playback Display 1 From the Setup Menu go to the Video Setup option and select the desired TV display mode you want to use during playback of your recording using the TV Display function The DVD Recorder can display video information during playback on your TV in letterbox pan and scan or wide screen format if you have a wide screen 16 9 TV Normal 5 TV Display gt Picture Mode Normal LB Video Output Wide TV Current Selection Press SETUP to exit gt M Figure 4 Select Letterbox Pan And Scan Wide Screen Picture Mode Resolution This Picture Mode function in the Video Setup menu offers Auto Film Video Smart and Super Smart Video Output S video Divides video information separate signals one for color one for brightness Component Video Separates color signals from black and white portions and into two color difference signals Superior resolution RGB Video Consists of three separate video signals for red blue and green into two The DVR Setup Menu Speaker Setup Stereo Mode 1 The DVD Recorder is 6 channel DVD Audio capable
30. rded on the disc and continues sequentially until the end is reached NOTE In the event playback is not realized check to see if the parental controls are preventing playback Turn off the parental controls to realize disc playback Pausing Playback 1 Press the button any time during playback of a disk A freeze frame is created that stays on the screen until you resume playing the disk Sound is muted during still playback 2 To resume playback press the Enter button or the P button Fast Forward Reverse Playback x2 x8 Normal Speed 1 Press or buttons during playback After the fifth press normal speed playback resumes 2 Alternately press the ENTER button to resume normal playback at any fast speed setting Stop Playback 1 Press the STOP button 2 Press the ENTER button to resume playing 3 Press STOP again When stopped this player returns to chapter 1 or track 1 Using The Trick Modes The DVD Recorder supports the following trick modes e Fast forward FF e Fast reverse FR e Slow Motion SF e Repeat A B e Slow motion step frame by frame and e Zoom In Out You can use these trick modes when live video or recorded video is displayed on the screen so long as some amount of video has been stored in the circular buffer Slow Motion When video is stored in the buffer you can select the SLOW speed at any point by pressing the SLOW button You can continue to press the SLO
31. s that produces heat This unit is equipped with a polarized plug A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong The wide blade or the third prong is provided for your safety If the plug provided doesn t fit consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet Removal of the polarized plug will diminish the plugs level of safety Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs convenience receptacles and the point where they exit from the product Only use attachments accessories specified by the manufacturer Use only with the cart stand tripod bracket or table specified by the manufacturer or sold with the product When a cart is used use caution when moving the cart equipment combination to avoid injury from tip over To protect your unit from a lightning storm or when it is left unattended and unused for long periods of time unplug the product from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable system Do not overload wall outlets and extension cords as this can result in a risk of fire or electric shock If an outside antenna or cable system is connected to the unit be sure the antenna or cable system is grounded to provide some protection against voltage surges and built up static charges Refer all servicing to qualified service person Servicing is required when the product has been damaged in any way s
32. s on the CD Use the 4 v gt direction buttons to select the desired folder then press ENTER Now the tracks inside are displayed Press the direction button to open the folder Use these buttons to choose a song then press the ENTER button to start playback Press the STOP button to end the playback Press the REPEAT button to select various repeat modes Press M4 or to skip to the other song page Viewing JPEG Pictures If you save JPEG pictures to a CD ROM you can view them on a television monitor The software that created the JPEG picture CD creates a folder that you can examine when you select Play Disc There are several ways of viewing the pictures Previewing Contents Of A Folder 1 Open the disc tray insert the JPEG disc and close the tray 2 The disc contents are displayed JPEGs may be in a folder 3 To preview a picture use direction buttons to move the highlight over a folder entry The small preview window reveals the contents of a clip when the highlight is positioned over the clip title 4 To see a full screen view of the selected clip press ENTER Depending on the way the Slideshow control is conditioned a slideshow may commence operation as soon as you view the full screen presentation There are three slideshow modes Sequential Random and Manual In Sequential mode slides are automatically presented in the order they appear in the disc directory 5 To cancel the
33. sing the delay setting in milliseconds changes the virtual distance between the center speaker and the listener The resulting effect together with modifications to the rear delay changes the listening environment to simulate different acoustical characteristics found in places such as nightclubs auditoriums churches stadiums and the like Rear Delay function Default 0 15ms Increasing the delay setting increases the virtual distance of the rear speaker the listener The effect in combination with the center delay setting changes the listening environment to simulate different acoustical characteristics such as nightclub auditorium church and the like 3 Press the SETUP button on the remote to exit and save the selection Speaker Test 1 The Speaker Test function lets you test your speakers by sending a test tone through each speaker On Plays a single tone in step wise fashion at each of the speakers in the clockwise direction Off Test Tone feature is not enabled 2 Press the SETUP button on the remote to exit and save the selection The DVR Setup Menu Audio Setup 1 The Audio Setup menu is directly below the Dolby menu Press ENTER to access the Audio Setup menu The Audio Setup menu allows you to access the Digital Out Dynamic Compress and ProLogic functions Digital Out function In DVD playback mode Digital Out refers to bypassing the recorder system s internal DACS and instead feeding the
34. t the supplied power cord securely to the AC power jack on the rear of the DVD Recorder Connect the power cord firmly to an AC power outlet Use only the supplied power cord e Make sure the AC outlet has power by trying another appliance in the same outlet No Picture e Make sure the TV power is on e Check the video cables Make sure the cable s are fastened securely to the Recorder and the TV e Set your TV to the correct Video In channel These channels are usually near channel 00 Or you may have a button on the TV remote control that selects an Auxiliary or A V IN channel See your TV owner s manual for details Or change channels at the TV until you see the Recorder s background picture on the TV screen You only need one video connection between the DVD Recorder and the TV Distorted Picture e Check the disc for fingerprints Clean the disc with a soft cloth wiping from the center to the edge ina straight line e Sometimes a small amount of picture distortion may appear This is not a malfunction The picture is distorted the picture is black and white during playback e IVs have a color system standard usually NTSC in the United States If the disc s color system is different than your TV s color system the picture may be distorted or colorless The Recorder cannot record in color if the TV channel or source is not providing color In some situations programs that are broadcast in black and white cannot be recorded Distor
35. t to direct sunlight or other heat sources The product must be positioned horizontally Do not put any heavy objects on its housing Protect the laser unit against dust and if necessary use a cleansing disk carefully following its operating instructions Condensation Condensation may cause the laser lens to malfunction For example bringing the unit from a cold environment to a warm surrounding can cause condensation or using the player in humid environments gt When moving the unit from cold environment to a warm environment take the disk out of the unit and wait for about an hour until the unit has warmed gt Do not use this unit in high humidity environments Handling Disk s Touching the shiny surface of disks can leave dirt oils or scratches Always handle the disc from its label side Putting stickers or adhesive labels on the disk can lead to an imbalance in the disk and cause a malfunction Ve X Do not expose disks to direct sunlight or other heat sources Please store the disks only in their sleeves Cleaning a Disk Clean disks with a soft cloth Do not use any type of cleaning agent liquid or solvent Wipe from the inside to the outer edge Do not wipe in a circular direction Using the Remote Control 1 Open the battery compartment that is found on the backside of the remote 2 Insert four batteries 1 5 V size AAA Make sure the polarity matches the marks inside the comp
36. ted Sound During Playback Through A Stereo e Do not connect any cables from the DVD Recorder to the Stereo s PHONO IN jack e Do not connect a digital jack on the Recorder DIGITAL AUDIO OUT OPTICAL or COAX to an analog jack on the Stereo Analog audio jacks are usually labeled as such and are usually red and white No Sound e Check the audio connections Remember you only need one audio connection Make sure cables are connected firmly to all equipment e Select another channel sound source or Auxiliary station at your Stereo or TV See your Stereo s manual or TV s manual for details Or just continue selecting the different sound sources or modes on the Stereo or TV until you hear sound from the disc that is in the DVD Recorder e Check your Analog output settings or Digital output settings Make sure you choose the right setting based on what equipment you connected to the DVD Recorder Make sure your Analog output settings or Digital output settings match the capabilities of your Stereo Receiver or TV Technical Specifications specication Weight approx 9 92 Ibs 2 16 H x 17 06 W x 11 82 D Analog Audio Output Voltage 2 7 Impedance 10K 2 Digital Audio Output Voltage 0 5 Impedance 75 General Voltage 1Vp p 0 2 Impedance 752 Output Video Output idi P Unbalanced Negative Voltage Y 1 0 286 Svideo Output Video Svideo Output prem pear 150 Component
37. uch as power supply cord or plug is damaged liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the product exposed to rain or moisture does not operate normally or has been dropped Apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and no objects filled with liquids such as vases shall be placed on the apparatus Do not use cracked deformed or repaired disk These disks are easily broken and may cause serious personal injury and product malfunction CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK The lighting flash with arrowhead The exclamation point within a symbol with in an triangle alerts the triangle indicates to the user to read user to dangerous voltage which A important operating and could cause electric shock maintenance instructions the manual About this manual The operation described here mainly refers to the use of the remote control handset R C Buttons with same or similar marking at the main unit have the same function like those of the R C This player supports the following Media Formats DVD Video CD R CD RW CD Audio Photo CD DVD RW DVD R MP3 Important Note This unit plays CD R CD RW and MP3 disks although CD R and CD RW media will not be indicated in the display But due to the variety of disk types recording computers operating systems and burning software we cannot guarantee that every CD R or CD RW is playable The types of functions and operations that
38. utput OFF When OFF the 2 channel stereo audio output remains unchanged Auto When the DVD Recorder detects a Left Total Right Total LT RT audio source the Auto setting automatically processes the audio through Pro Logic decoding 2 Press the SETUP button on the remote to exit and save the selection DVD RW DVD R Disk Recording Starting The Recording Session 1 The quality of the recording to a DVD RW R disc directly depends on the selection of the recording mode Decide on the quality of the recording you want taking into account the amount of the playback time each recording mode requires Selecting Best for example means only one 80 minute recording can go on the disc On the other hand that 80 minute recording will be excellent in terms of its overall audio visual quality 2 To begin the recording setup use the arrow keys on the remote to call up the Recording Setup menu from the main Setup menu as shown here The Recording Setup menu is comprised of the Recording Quality Auto Chapter Set Clock and Channel Select functions 3 You can also determine how much time should be allotted to every chapter of your recording if desired These chapters can then be navigated through at playback time by using the arrow keys on the remote control Press Enter to make the auto chapter selection as shown here 4 Press the SETUP button on the remote to exit and save the selection Recording Modes The DVD Recorder
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