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GoVideo VR5940 User's Manual

1. 20 e Display Menu Language 20 e Disc Menu Audio Subtitle Language 20 O AUDIO Settings 0 000005 21 Dolby Pl an sse sserrep sass ee 21 JE EE beara se be See ane bee 21 e MPEG 2 dado nebo p non kA dd 21 e Sampling Frequency 21 e DRC Dynamic Range Control 21 SUMOUNG ca Paa uae eee Here oe ene Gk 21 LOCK Settings 22 23 e Movie Rating 22 0 lad namang Raha w rem as mb shut 2 e Country Code a nn anaana anaa 23 RECORD Settings 23 24 e Disc Record Mode 23 e VCR Record Mode 23 e DV Record Audio 24 e Auto Chapter 24 DISC Settings 2 sama na ana AG a KPAG 24 26 e Disc Initialize 262ee02 4 5 46 mg KG wa 24 e DISC Finalize 220ctdeeee 04 8e 04284204 25 e DISC PIOIGCH 2 25 2 ng ak KAL 28 ke med 25 EPP TA 25 PUNOPIAV serer pka oa nG wa Wa 25 YOURDY D s ope bec ee Oe NG 26 e Disc Label 00006 26 On Screen Display Overview 27 e Displaying Disc Information 27 e Displaying TV Information 27 e Changing TV Channels 27 e Changing TV Audio Channels 27 OSD Menu Options by Media Type 28 29 eV creek ple aa tana Yay eu are eae 28 e STEEN EEE 28 e Video amp R RW 2 ee ee ae 29 EN 29 PLAYBACK DVD Playba
2. 9 e Moisture Condensation 9 e Remote Control Operating Range 9 e Remote Control Battery Installation 9 Notes ON DISCS 2 668 G4 maha NEA s he Oe 9 e Handling Discs 00005 9 SONG DISCS a cas nak ea NA NG 9 e Cleaning Discs 9 About SymbolS wat kahan AG ene ad WAS BS 9 e About the Symbol 9 e Symbols Used in this Manual 9 Front Panel Overview 10 Front Panel Display Overview 11 Remote Control Overview 12 Rear Panel Overview 02555 13 CONNECTIONS 8 SETUP Connections ananaunmmanmamnme 14 17 Connecting Antenna Cable 14 Connecting a IV vc amp kaka wawa ea UNAWA oes 15 Connecting an Amplifier Receiver 16 Connecting Optional Equipment 17 Connecting a Digital Camcorder 17 Initial Setup naaa ctedece dees n de 18 29 Setup Menu Overview 18 Setup Menu Navigation 18 GENERAL Settings 18 20 TURING BAND s saa AGA ae MG NG KG 18 e Auto Channel Set 18 e Channel Add Delete 19 e Clock Auto noona naana amp amp Sate we eo 19 e Clock Manual exe aw awe maa KG den 19 e TV Aspect Rall0 2 saa ahead 20 e Progressive Scan 20 e Factory Setting 20 LANGUAGE Settings
3. 0 cc ees 1 Audio cable 1 RF 75 ohm Coaxial Cable 1 Remote control 1 Bateries scassi bukse Gee Bb era dened 2 Blank DVD RW 1 e Design and specifications are subject to change without notice Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby Pro Logic and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories DTS and DTS Digital Out are registered trademarks of Digital Theater Systems Inc Limited Warranty Who Provides the Limited Warranty During the warranty period the GoVideo Warranty Administrator will honor service for 90 days labor 1 year parts from the original date of consumer purchase See below for Commercial Industrial or Educational use coverage Remote controls are warrantied for 90 days from the date of purchase 9 aN Who is Protected year parts This warranty protects the original consumer owner of this GoVideo product What is Covered and How Long This warranty covers internal operating parts and service labor to repair or replace covered parts in this GoVideo product for 90 days labor 1 year parts from the date of purchase defined as follows 1 Original Consumer Retail Purchase 2 First Rental Purchase Agreement or 3 First Lease Purchase Agreement the Warranty Period Labor and replacement parts supplied during the Warranty Period are covered only for the remaining portion of the
4. e DVD Recorder VCR A V Out jacks are not e Make A V connections Stereo is available connected to TV A V In jacks only via A V output from DVD Recorder VCR e DVD Recorder VCR Audio Video Out is not e Select AUX or A V source as TV input selected for viewing at the TV e DVD Recorder VCR s TV audio channel is e Set TV audio channel mode to Stereo See set to SAP or MONO Changing TV Audio Channels on page 27 e The remote control is not pointed at the e Point the remote control at the remote sensor remote sensor of the DVD Recorder VCR of the DVD Recorder VCR e The remote control is too far from the DVD e Operate the remote control within 23 ft 7 m Remote control does not Recorder VCR work properly e There is an obstacle in the path of the e Remove the obstacle remote control and the DVD Recorder VCR e The batteries in the remote control are e Replace the batteries with new ones exhausted Moisture Condensation Moisture condensation can occur In locations where moisture condensation may occur e When the DVD Recorder VCR is moved from a cold Keep the DVD Recorder VCR plugged into an AC place to a warm place power outlet with POWER On This will help prevent condensation e Under extremely humid conditions e When condensation has occurred wait a few hours for the DVD Recorder VCR to dry before using it Reset the DVD Recorder VCR If you observe any of the following symptoms e The unit is plugged in b
5. Finalizing a recordable disc locks its recordings in place so the disc can be played on most standard DVD players or computers equipped with DVD ROM drives Finalizing a disc formatted in Video mode will automati cally create a menu screen for navigating the disc This menu screen is accessible by pressing DISC MENU or TITLE N Caution e Once you have finalized a DVD R R disc you cannot edit or record anything else on that disc However you can record and edit a DVD RW disc by choosing Unfinalize 1 Follow steps 1 3 as shown under Disc Initialize 2 Use A V to select the Disc Finalize option Press to move to the third level Finalize is highlighted Press ENTER The Finalize menu appears Select OK then press ENTER The DVD Recorder VCR starts finalizing the disc ote Finalization can take up to 3 4 minutes depending on the type of disc how much is recorded on the disc and the number of titles on the disc biip If you load a DVD RW that has already been finalized on a different DVD Recorder you can Unfinalize it by choosing Unfinalize from the Finalize menu After doing this you can edit and re record onto the disc You cannot unfinalize a DVD R R disc Disc Protect When recording on a DVD RW in VR mode set Disc Protect to ON to prevent accidental recording editing or erasing of the loaded disc When recording on a DVD RW set Disc Protect to ON to prevent accidental
6. NOTE TO CABLE TV INSTALLER This reminder is provided to call the cable TV system installer s attention to Article 820 40 of the National Electric Code U S A The code provides guidelines for proper grounding and in particular specifies that the cable ground shall be connected to the grounding system of the building as close to the point of the cable entry as practical CAUTION This DVD Recorder VCR employs a Laser System To ensure proper use of this product please read this owner s manual carefully and retain for future reference Should the DVD Recorder VCR require maintenance contact an authorized service center Use of controls adjustments or the performance of proce dures other than those specified herein may result in haz ardous radiation exposure CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT KLASSE 1 LASER PRODUKT LUOKAN 1 LASER LAITE KLASS 1 LASER APPARAT CLASSE 1 PRODUIT LASER To prevent direct exposure to laser beam do not try to open the enclosure Visible laser radiation when open DO NOT STARE INTO BEAM CAUTION The apparatus should not be exposed to water dripping or splashing and no objects filled with liquids such as vases should be placed on the apparatus FCC WARNING This equipment may generate or use radio frequency energy Changes or modifications to this equipment may cause harmful interference unless the modifi cations are expressly approved in the instruction manual The user could lose the
7. O DVD Recorder VCR GO VIDEO VR5940 User s Guide PROGRESSI a HG Er VIDEO RW R DVD ReWritable COMPATIBLE FOT VISIBLY SUPERIOR DIGITAL AUDIO DVD RW RW VHS DoMiNW AEE DO dts P LAYS Kodak Wisc DIGITAL dts MP3 PICTURE CD USE Safety Precautions CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance servicing instructions in the literature accompanying the product WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELEC TRIC SHOCK DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPARATUS TO RAIN OR MOISTURE CAUTION TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT FULLY INSERT ATTENTION POUR EVITER LES CHOC ELECTRIQUES INTRODUIRE LA LAME LA PLUS LARGE DE LA FICHE DANS LA BORNE CORRESPONDANTE DE LA PRISE ET POUSSER JUSQU AU FOND WARNING Do not install this equipment in a confined space such as a bookcase or similar unit
8. Original or Playlist At the point you want to start a new chapter press ADD CHAP A Chapter Marker icon appears on the TV screen e You can also put chapter markers during recording Changing Title Thumbnails Thumb Each title displayed in the Title List menu is represented by a thumbnail picture taken from the start of that title or chapter If you prefer you can select a different still pic ture from within the title 1 Play the title Original or Playlist Press THUMBNAIL to make the currently dis played picture the one that appears in the Original or Playlist menu The still picture that you choose appears in both the Original and Playlist menu TA You can also change the thumbnail picture of the title on the Chapter List Original or Chapter List Playlist menu Select a chapter on the Chapter List Original or Chapter List Playlist menu then press THUMBNAIL The thumb nail picture of the title that includes the chapter is changed itie an apter Iting ontinue Making a New Playlist Use this function to add an Original title or chapter to a Playlist When you do this the whole title is put into the Playlist you can even delete parts you don t want later see Deleting Titles Chapters on page 53 The title appears in the Playlist complete with the chap ter markers that appear in the Original However if you add more chapter markers to the Original later these are not automatically copied ove
9. RW is a re recordable erasable medium You can re record erase an RW disc approximately 1 000 times Can I play my discs in a regular DVD player Discs recorded in Video mode are playable in most standard DVD players but they must be finalized first This process fixes the contents of your discs so they are readable on other DVD players as standard DVD Video discs DVD RW discs recorded in VR mode Video Recording mode are only readable on players with the RW Compatible logo RW COMPATIBLE This logo indicates that a product is capa ble of playing DVD RW discs recorded in VR mode What are Recording Modes Two recording modes are available on your DVD Recorder VCR Video mode and VR mode About VR mode e Compatible with DVD RW discs only e Allows extensive editing of DVD RW recordings e Discs are not playable on regular DVD players e 4 different picture quality recording time settings are available XP 1 hr disc SP 2 hrs disc LP 4 hrs disc and EP 6 hrs disc About Video mode Compatible with all discs DVD R RW DVD R RW Provides limited editing features Playable on most regular DVD players after finaliz ing e 4 different picture quality recording time settings are available XP 1 hr disc SP 2 hrs disc LP 4 hrs disc and EP 6 hrs disc ote Discs formatted in Video mode are recorded in the DVD Video format which was approved
10. Recorder VCR s OUT TO TV jack and the 75 ohm antenna input jack on your TV With this connection you can receive all midband superband and hyperband channels all cable chan nels Cable Service With Cable Box If a cable box is required in your cable system follow the instructions shown below This hookup permits both TV and DVD Recorder VCR operation To view or record a CATV channel 1 Tune the TV to the correct video input channel 2 Set the DVD Recorder VCR to the output channel of the cable box using the CH A V or the 0 9 keys on your DVD Recorder VCR e g CH3 3 Select the channel you wish to view on the cable box ote If you are using a cable box to tune channels it is not neces sary to run Auto Channel Set as indicated on page 18 Cable TV Wall Jack Back Panel of Typical Cable Box CABLE DIGITAL AUDIO OUT OPTICAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT Rear of DVD Recorder VCR Connections Continued Connecting a TV Choose one of the following TV connections depending on the capabilities of your equipment ote All video signals are available from all video out puts That means that whichever TV connection you use it will work with all input sources including VHS out of the Component Progressive Video Output RF Coaxial Connection Connect the RF OUT TO TV jack on the DVD Recorder VCR to the antenna in jack on your TV using the supplied 75 ohm coaxial cable R If you use th
11. Shows the current sound mode and changes the setting SE a Selection Method Shows the current mode Selection Method lt P gt or 0 9 ENTER d P or 0 9 ENTER 0 9 ENTER lt gt Shows the current mode lt gt or 0 9 ENTER d P or 0 9 ENTER 0 9 ENTER lt gt lt gt nitial Setu ontinue OSD Menu Options by Media Type Continued Shows the elapsed playing time and total time Shows the title name recording date Title 1 Shows the current recording mode etc 01 02 03 mode Menu Options Function Use A V to select desired option Selection Method Title Number E P PR Shows the current title number and total number of d P or titles and skips to the desired title number 0 9 ENTER Chapter Number E m Shows the current chapter number and total number of lt P gt or z chapters and skips to the desired chapter number 0 9 ENTER Time search Shows the elapsed playing time and skips to the desired time 0 9 ENTER Audio language DO 2CH Shows the current audio soundtrack language and Digital Audio Got 1 LR encoding method and channel number and lt gt Output mode changes the setting Sound GUEST Shows the current sound mode and lt gt changes the setting VCD Shows the elapsed playing time and total time Shows the current track number and total number of 1 1 tracks or shows PBC On e alii the current mode Menu Options Function
12. You should record requested information here and retain this guide as a permanent record of your purchase Model No Serial No IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS CAUTION PLEASE READ AND OBSERVE ALL WARNINGS AND INSTRUCTIONS IN THIS OWNER S MANUAL AND THOSE MARKED ON THE PRODUCT RETAIN THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE This product has been designed and manufactured to assure personal safety Improper use can result in electric shock or fire hazard The safeguards incorporated in this product will protect you if you observe the following proce dures for installation use and servicing This product does not contain any parts that can be repaired by the user DO NOT REMOVE THE CABINET COVER OR YOU MAY BE EXPOSED TO DANGEROUS VOLTAGE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL ONLY Read these instructions All these safety and oper ating instructions should be read before the product is operated Keep these instructions The safety operating and product and to protect it from overheating The open ings should never be blocked by placing the product on a bed sofa rug or other similar surface This prod uct should not be placed in a built in installation such as a bookcase or rack unless proper ventilation is pro vided or the manufacturer s instructions have been adhered to Do not install near any heat sources such as radi ators heat registers stoves or other apparatuses including amplifiers that p
13. dj 00 Prev Select Fa Close DRC Dynamic Range Control While watching DVD movies you may wish to compress the dynamic range of the audio output the difference between the loudest and quietest passages This allows you to listen to a movie at a lower volume with out losing clarity of sound Set DRC to ON for this effect Oss lo Surround Select the appropriate Surround Sound option for your audio equipment Stereo Select when connected to an analog amplifier stereo receiver or stereo television 3D Select for a simulated 3D effect from two speakers Dolby Digital Select when connected to a Dolby Digital decoder or an amplifier or other equipment with a Dolby Digital decoder DTS Select when connected to a DTS decoder or an amplifier or other equipment with a DTS decoder Initial Setup Continued LOCK Settings Movie Rating The Lock feature allows you to prevent DVDs from being played based on their ratings or to have certain discs played with alternative scenes Set Password Country Code Press SETUP The Setup menu appears 2 Use A V to select the LOCK option While the LOCK option is selected press to move to the second level 4 Use A V to select the Movie Rating option 5 Press to move to the third level When you have not entered a password yet Enter a 4 digit password using the 0 9 buttons Enter the 4 digit password again to confirm
14. 39 e Skip Images nannaa aaa 39 e Rotate Images 39 e View Slide Shows 39 e Notes on JPEG Recordings 39 VCR Playback 20 aan 40 Before You Begin 40 Playing a VHS Tape 40 Tracking Control aaa 40 Special Playback Features 40 AA AA 40 e Still Picture and Frame by Frame Playback 40 e Slow Motion aaa 40 e Counter Memory Function 40 RECORDING Basic Recording 200000000 41 42 Recording from TV 22aseratavessesesdkdee 41 One Touch Record OTR 41 One Touch Copy DVD to VHS One Touch Copy VHS to DVD Timer Recording 0 000 aaa eee 43 Checking Timer Recording Details 43 Canceling a Timer Recording 43 Stopping a Timer Recording in Progress 43 Timer Recording Troubleshooting 43 Recording from an External Input 44 45 Recording from External Components 44 Recording from a Digital Camcorder 44 Playing Recordings on other DVD Players 44 e Finalizing AVS sara osb suk os ee sand 44 What is DV 5 2 5 a woe debe oe GNG Goes 45 e DV Related Messages 45 e Troubleshooting 45 EDITING Title List and Chapter List Menu 46 57 Using the Title List Original menu VR Using the Chapter List Original menu VR Using
15. 57 for more details Press DISC MENU LIST to display the Title List menu Use AV lt gt to choose the title you want to view on the Title List menu then press ENTER The Title List options appear on the left side of the menu Use A Y to select View Chap from the Title List options then press ENTER The Chapter List menu appears on the TV screen TITLE 1 12 07 2004 Tue 0 25 20 J o Select a Close To view the Chapter List options select the chapter you want then press ENTER The Chapter List options appear on the left side of the menu Use A V to select an option then press ENTER to confirm Play Starts playback of the selected chapter View Title Moves to the Title List menu refer to left column on this page Combine Combines two chap ters into one see page 54 Hide Show Hides or Shows the selected chapter see page 56 Play View Title Combine AN Hide Show Press RETURN c 8 repeatedly to exit the Chapter List menu Title List and Chapter List Menu Continued Using the Title List menu The DVD R Title List menu is where you view edit pro tect delete and make other changes to the content of the disc You can also play individual titles directly from the Title List menu The recorder must be stopped in order to edit using the Title List menu Press DISC MENU LIST to display the Title List menu Use the A V buttons to display the previous next page if
16. DVD R mode Restrictions on Video Recording e You cannot record copy protected video using this DVD Recorder VCR Copy protected video includes DVD Video discs and some satellite broadcasts If copy protected material is encountered during a recording recording will pause or stop automatically and an error message will be displayed on screen Video that is copy once only can only be recorded using a DVD RW disc in VR mode with CPRM see below What is CPRM CPRM is a copy protection system with scramble sys tem only allowing the recording of copy once broad cast programs CPRM stands for Content Protection for Recordable Media The DVD Recorder VCR is CPRM compatible which means that you can record copy once broadcast pro grams but you cannot then make a copy of those recordings CPRM recordings can only be made on DVD RW discs formatted in VR mode and CPRM recordings can only be played on players that are specifically compatible with CPRM Copyright Notice e Audio and video recordings you make using the DVD Recorder VCR are for your personal use only You may not sell lend or rent them to other people e This product incorporates copyright protection tech nology 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 a
17. RANDOM appears on the menu screen 2 To return to normal playback press RANDOM again then RANDOM disappears from the menu screen Changing the Audio Channel CD Press AUDIO repeatedly to listen to a different audio channel stereo left or right Search 1 Press REW 4 or FF PP during playback The DVD Recorder VCR will go into SEARCH mode 2 Press REW or FF to select the desired speed lt lt dau 1 backward or BI PPP PP PP forward Search speed and direction are indicated on the menu screen 3 To exit SEARCH mode press PLAY Bb Repeat A B To repeat a Sequence in a track 1 Press A B at your chosen start point The Repeat icon and A appear on the menu screen 2 Press A B again at your chosen end point The Repeat icon and A B appear on the menu screen and the repeat sequence begins 3 To exit the sequence and return to normal play press A B again The Repeat icon disappears from the menu screen Notes on MP3 WMA Recordings About MP3 e An MP3 file is audio data compressed using the MPEG1 audio layer 3 file coding scheme Files that have the mp3 file extension are called MP3 files e The DVD Recorder VCR cannot read MP3 files that have file extensions other than mp3 About WMA Window Media Audio Files e A WMA file is made using Microsoft audio compression technology e WMA Windows Media Audio offers twice the audio compression of the MP3 format
18. Scan Connection e f your television is a high definition or digital ready television you may take advantage of the DVD Recorder VCR s Progressive Scan output for the highest video resolution possible e f your TV does not accept the Progressive Scan for mat the picture will appear scrambled Connect the COMPONENT PROGRESSIVE VIDEO OUT jacks on the DVD Recorder VCR to the corresponding in jacks on your TV using an optional Y Pb Pr cable C Connect the Left and Right AUDIO OUT jacks from the DVD Recorder VCR to the left right audio in jacks on your TV using the supplied audio cables A otes Be sure to set the Progressive Scan option to ON in the General settings menu see page 20 Progressive Scan does not work with the RF Audio Video or S Video connections Connections Continued Connecting an Amplifier Receiver Connecting to an amplifier equipped with two channel analog stereo or Dolby Pro Logic Il Pro Logic Connect the Left and Right AUDIO OUT jacks on the DVD Recorder VCR to the left and right audio in jacks on your amplifier receiver or stereo system using the supplied audio cables A Connecting to an amplifier equipped with two channel digital stereo PCM or to an Audio Video receiver equipped with a multi channel decoder Dolby Digital MPEG 2 or DTS Connect one of the DVD Recorder VCR s DIGITAL AUDIO OUT jacks OPTICAL O or COAXIAL X to the corresponding in jac
19. Unplug this product during lightning storms or accordance with the manufacturer s instructions when unused for long periods of time Slots and openings in the cabinet are provided for ventilation and to ensure reliable operation of the 14 Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel Servicing is required when the product has been damaged in any way such as Power supply cord or plug is damaged liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the product the prod uct has been exposed to rain or moisture does not operate normally or has been dropped Table of Contents INTRODUCTION Overview 0 0 eee ee es 6 9 Recordable DiscS 000 6 Playable DISCS au pap na 2 56544 e05 4 bene os 6 Disc related Terms 6 About Recordable Discs 7 What are Recording Modes 7 e Is Editing a DVD like Editing a Videotape 7 e Original Content vs Playlist Content 7 About DVD Recording 7 8 e Disc Types and Recording Formats 7 e What is DoMiINOFX 7 e Notes for Recording 8 e Recording TV Audio Channels 8 e Restrictions on Video Recording 8 e What is GPRM 2 o20ccetadeageeawads 8 e Copyright Notice 8 Precautions lt 2 04 0 cee oo hans TANAKA GAAN 9 e Handling the Unit 9 e Cleaning the Unit
20. Use A V to select desired option Selection Method Track Number Ga T Shows the current track number and total number of tracks lt P or or PBC On mode and skips to the desired track number 0 9 ENTER Time 0 10 30 Shows the elapsed playing time Display only B Audio Channel Shows the current audio channel and 3 BEE changes the audio channel ae Sound D 4 NORMAL 3 Shows the current sound mode and PIT changes the setting VHS Shows playback speed recording information and Shows the current elapsed progress bar SP mode Menu Options Function Use A V to select desired option Selection Method Time PETER Shows the elapsed playing time Display only 7 Audio channel aN Shows the audio channel and 4 5 SOL HA i dal Me changes the audio channel DVD VCD Playback Playing a DVD Video CD Playback Setup e Press the DVD button to set the remote control to operate the DVD deck e Turn the TV on and select the video input source con nected to the DVD Recorder VCR e Audio system Turn the audio system on and select the input source connected to the DVD Recorder VCR 1 Press EJECT to open the disc tray Load your disc in the tray with the playback side down Press EJECT to close the tray READING appears on the front panel display and playback starts automatically If playback does not start press PLAY BP In some cases the Disc menu might appear instead TH If a Disc menu is displayed A D
21. Warranty 000 cece eee 65 Symbols Used in this Manual Indicates hazards likely to cause harm to the unit itself or other material damage Indicates special operating features of the DVD Recorder VCR Indicates helpful tips and hints Overview Recordable Discs This DVD Recorder VCR is a dual format unit which means you can record on DVD R DVD RW DVD R or DVD RW recordable discs Look for discs with the fol lowing logos R m RW m DVD R DVD ReWritable Motes The DVD Recorder VCR cannot record on CD R or CD RW discs DVD R RW and CD R RW discs recorded using a personal computer or a DVD or CD recorder may not play if the disc is damaged or dirty or if there is dirt or condensation on the DVD Recorder VCRis lens lf you record a disc using a personal computer even if it is recorded in a compatible format there are cases in which it may not play because of the settings of the application software used to create the disc Check with the software publisher for more detailed information Playable Discs DVD DVD VIDEO 8 cm 12 cm disc COMPACT Video CD VCD DEE VCD 8 cm 12 cm disc Audio CD 8 cm 12 cm disc DIGITAL VIDEO COMPACT DIGITAL AUDIO In addition the DVD Recorder VCR can play DVD R DVD RW discs DVD R DVD RW discs SVCD discs CD R CD RW discs that contain audio MP3 WMA or JPEG files and Kodak Picture CDs otes Depending on the conditi
22. When you have already entered a password Enter your 4 digit password using the 0 9 buttons TA If you make a mistake before pressing ENTER press 4 to back up and then re enter your password Select a rating from 1 to 8 using the A V but tons One 1 has the most playback restric tions Eight 8 has the least playback restric tions Unlock f you select No Limit the Lock feature is not active The disc will play in full Level 1 to 8 Some discs contain scenes not suit able for children If you set a rating for the DVD Recorder VCR all scenes with the same rating or lower will be played Higher rated scenes will not be played unless an alternative scene IS available on the disc The alternative must have the same rating or lower one If no suitable alternative is found playback will stop You must enter the 4 digit pass word or change the rating level in order to play the disc Press ENTER to confirm your rating selection then press SETUP to exit the menu O Password Changing the 4 digit code 1 Follow steps 1 3 as shown under Movie Rating 2 Use A V to select the Password option 3 Press to move to the third level 4 Follow step 6 as shown under Movie Rating While Change is selected press ENTER If you select Delete then press ENTER the pass word will be deleted 6 Enter a 4 digit password using the 0 9 buttons 7 Enter the 4 digit password again TA If you a mistake before
23. at fixed intervals You can set this interval to 5 min utes or 10 minutes To turn off automatic chapter mark ing select OFF DISC Settings Disc Initialize When you load a blank disc the recorder will initialize the disc DVD R The recorder initializes the disc in Video mode The Record mode will always be Video mode DVD RW You will be prompted to initialize the disc in Video mode for maximum compatibility or VR mode for maximum editing ability DVD R The Initialize menu appears Select Yes then press ENTER DVD RW The recorder initializes the disc in DVD RW mode Also you can format the disc from the Setup menu as shown below O Press SETUP The Setup menu appears 2 Use A V to select the DISC option While the DISC option is selected press to move to the second level 4 Use A V to select the Disc Initialize option Press to move to the third level The Start icon is highlighted Press ENTER The Disc Initialize menu appears If the disc is a DVD RW use lt gt to select the desired Disc Initialize Mode VR Mode or Video Mode then press ENTER If the disc is a DVD RW go to step 8 Video Mode Use lt gt to select OK and press ENTER It may take a few minutes to initialize the disc Cancel o caution If you change the disc format everything recorded on the disc will be erased nitial setup Continued Disc Finalize
24. by the DVD Forum in 2000 As a result you may experience prob lems playing your discs in some older players Symptoms include video artifacts audio and or video dropouts and playback suddenly stopping Our compa ny cannot take responsibility for problems playing discs recorded on this DVD Recorder VCR in other players Is Editing a DVD like Editing a Videotape No When you edit a videotape you need one video deck to play the original tape and another to record the edits With DVD you edit by making a Playlist of what to play and when to play it During playback the DVD Recorder VCR plays the disc according to your Playlist Original Content vs Playlist Content Throughout this manual you will often see the words Original and Playlist to distinguish between the actu al content on your DVD RW and the edited version e Original Refers to what is actually recorded on the disc e Playlist Refers to the edited version of the disc i e how the Original content is to be played About DVD Recording otes e The DVD Recorder VCR cannot make recordings on CD R or CD RW discs Our company takes no responsibility for recording fail ure due to power outages defective discs or damage to the DVD Recorder VCR Fingerprints and small scratches on a disc can affect playback and or recording performance Please take proper care of your discs Disc Types and Recording Formats The DVD Recorder
25. chan nel is broadcast the main audio Mono or Stereo will be recorded TV Broadcast Selected Audio Monitor STEREO L R Right MONO SAP STEREO IL R STEREO Press REC once Recording will start The REC indicator lights on the front panel display e Recording continues until you press STOP W or the disc is full e To record for a fixed length of time see One Touch Record at right 6 Press STOP W to stop recording DR R MONO MONO SAP STEREO SAP BM ote e The maximum number of DVD titles is 99 e f the DVD Recorder VCR is powered off during DVD recording the recording will not be saved One Touch Record OTR One Touch Recording allows you add recording time in fixed increments at the touch of a button 1 Follow steps 1 4 under Recording from TV Press REC repeatedly to set the length of the recording Recording starts after the first press Each subsequent press increases the recording time by 10 minutes DVD to a maximum of 360 minutes or 30 minutes VCR to a maximum of 540 minutes The recording time is displayed on the TV screen O DvD 00 09 05 2 le Cu G MONO SPP NG EI Input Ch 6 ee CSP MONO 00 17 32 One Touch Recording Menu Checking the Recording Time Press REC or DISPLAY to show the elapsed recording time on the on screen display The remaining recording time is shown on the front panel display To Extend the Recordi
26. desired Repeat mode e Track Repeats the current track e All Repeats all tracks on the disc e OFF Exits Repeat mode BMW ote On a Video CD with PBC you must set PBC to OFF in the Disc Settings menu to use the Repeat function see page 25 Repeat A B 4 REPEAT A B To repeat a sequence in a title 1 Press A B at your chosen starting point REPEAT A appears on the TV screen 2 Press A B again at your chosen end point REPEAT A B appears briefly on the TV screen and the repeat sequence begins 3 To cancel the sequence press A B repeatedly to select REPEAT OFF DVD VCD Playback Continued Playing a DVD Video CD Continued Time Search The Time Search function allows you to start playback from any chosen time on the disc 1 Press DISPLAY during playback The on screen dis play appears on the TV screen The Time Search box shows the elapsed playing time of the current disc 2 Within 7 seconds use A V to select the Time Search icon on the on screen display appears in the Time Search box 3 Within 7 seconds use the 0 9 buttons to enter the desired start time Enter hours minutes and seconds from left to right in the box You cannot enter an invalid time If you enter an incorrect number press 4 gt to move the cursor to the desired position then re enter the correct num bers 4 Within 7 seconds press ENTER to confirm the start time Playback starts from the selected ti
27. e You cannot control the DVD Recorder VCR remotely from a component connected to the DV IN jack e You cannot record date and time information from a DV cassette Make sure your digital camcorder is connected to the front panel DV IN jack see page 17 Make sure DV Record Audio is set correctly Choose between Audio 1 original audio and Audio 2 overdubbed audio see page 24 for details Press INPUT repeatedly to select the DV input DV appears on the front panel display and on the TV screen Find the place on the camcorder tape from which you want to start recording For best results pause playback at the point you want to start recording e Depending on your camcorder you can use the DVD Recorder VCR remote to control the camcorder using the STOP PLAY and PAUSE functions 5 Press REC once to start recording e Recording is automatically stopped if the DVD Recorder VCR detects no signal e You can pause or stop the recording by pressing PAUSE STEP or STOP You cannot control the cam corder from the remote control during recording In Video mode the final frame of the recording may remain displayed on screen for a while after recording stops Recording from an External Input Continued What is DV Using DV also known as i LINK you can connect a DV equipped camcorder to the DVD Recorder VCR using a single DV cable for input and output of audio video data and control signals The i LINK interface i
28. et A AUDIO OUT S d S 9i AN aL ff VA 4 VA J fr COAXIAL 5 AUDIO INPUT DIGITAL INPUT DIGITAL INPUT Amplifier Receiver Connections Continued Connecting Optional Equipment Connecting a Digital Camcorder Connect the AV 1 IN or AV 2 IN jacks on the DVD Recorder VCR to the audio video out jacks on your external component using optional audio video cables Using the front panel DV IN jack it is possible to con nect a DV digital camcorder video deck or DVD R RW recorder and digitally transfer DV tapes or DVD R RW ENS ote discs to DVD R RW If you use the S VIDEO jack on the front panel there will be no signal output from the front panel VIDEO jack Use a DV cable not supplied to connect the DV in out jack of your DV camcorder video deck to the front panel DV IN jack of the DVD Recorder VCR Jack Panel of Accessory Component VCR Camcorder etc ote This jack is for connection to DV equipment only It is not compatible with digital satellite tuners or D VHS video decks DV Digital Camcorder DVD VCR OUT AV COMPONENT AUDIO PROGRESSIVE VIDEO OUT OUT DIGITAL AUDIO OUT Rear of Front of VIDEO L AUDIO R S VIDEO IN DVD Recorder VCR DVD Recorder VCR AR Front of DVD Recorder VCR Initial Setup Setup Menu Overview The DVD Recorder VCR Setup menu includes system settings in six categories GENERAL LANGUAGE AUDIO LOCK RECORD and DISC Press SETUP on
29. marked track then press ENTER The options appear on the left side of the menu 4 Use A to highlight Delete then press ENTER All marked tracks are deleted from the Program List Changing track order in the Program List 1 Select the track you wish to move on the Program List then press ENTER The options appear on the left side of the menu 2 Select Move then press ENTER A yellow bar appears in the Program List 3 Use A V to move the yellow bar to the desired loca tion then press ENTER The selected track is moved 4 If you wish to move other tracks repeat steps 1 3 TA Use the MARKER button to move multiple tracks JPEG Disc Operation Viewing a JPEG File The DVD Recorder VCR can play discs with JPEG files Before playing JPEG recordings read Notes on JPEG Recordings on page 39 Insert a disc and close the tray The Photo CD menu appears on the TV screen II ED IE JPEG Folder 01 Folder 02 EE en Folder 03 Folder 04 Folder 05 Folder 06 Folder 07 Folder 08 v Select MALEJ Mark Close Use AV lt P to select a folder then press ENTER A list of files in the selected folder appears N Photo 3 v Select MNG Mark Close ote If the icon displays in the Photo CD menu it means you cannot see those JPEG files Use A V lt P to select a file then press ENTER The op
30. original Warranty Period The GoVideo Warranty Administrator shall have no liability for service under this warranty if non OEM Original Equipment Manufacturer replacement parts are used in the repair of your GoVideo product What the Owner Must Do If Service is Required Please contact our customer service department at 1 800 736 7679 to repair or replace your product at GoVideo s option if it proves to be defective in material or workmanship under normal use during the warranty period listed above effective from the date of original consumer purchase of the product Repaired or replace ment units are warrantied for the remaining period of the original warranty Please retain dated sales receipt Within the warranty period the customer pays for inbound shipping charges and GoVideo pays return shipping charges Other Warranty Coverage Commercial Industrial or Educational use has the same warranty coverage as stated in this warranty What are the Exceptions This warranty does not cover 1 Normal maintenance service such as cleaning 2 Damage from misuse abuse neglect or accident natural disasters or Acts of God 3 Cabinetry decorative parts A C adapters knobs or buttons 4 The foreign country use of this product 5 GoVideo product which has been electronically or mechanically modified in any way or incorporated into other products 6 Installation and setup service adjust ments 7 Owner instruction Your Owner s Guide p
31. pressing ENTER press lt to back up and then re enter your password If you forget your 4 digit code If you forget your password follow the procedure below 1 Press SETUP to display the Setup menu 2 Use the 0 9 buttons to enter the 5 digit number 21019 The following message appears on the TV screen The memorized password will be deleted Proceed 3 Select Yes then press ENTER The 4 digit pass word is cleared Enter a new code as shown above Movie Rating New Password ayy 0 9 Input Country Code nitial Setup Continued Country Code Enter the 2 letter code for the country area whose stan dards were used to rate your DVDs referring to the Country Code List on page 60 Press SETUP The Setup menu appears 2 Use A V to select the LOCK option While the LOCK option is selected press to move to the second level 4 Use A V to select the Country Code option 5 Press to move to the third level When you have not entered a password yet Enter a 4 digit password using the 0 9 buttons Enter the 4 digit password again to confirm When you have already entered a password Enter your 4 digit password using the 0 9 buttons TA If you a mistake before pressing ENTER press lt to back up and then re enter your password Select the first character using the A V buttons Shift the cursor using the button and select the second character usin
32. recording mode etc ORG Original PList Playlist Menu Options Title number Chapter number Time search Digital Audio Output Mode Sound BE 1 6 gt Hm Ba Sab pa gt 2CH Go o 2H O NORMAL gt sx Title 1 4 Chapter 3 28 a Title 1 01 02 03 Shows the elapsed playing time and total time a 2 12 10 Function Use A V to select desired option Shows the current title number and total number of titles and skips to the desired title number Shows the current chapter number and total number of chapters and skips to the desired chapter number Shows the elapsed playing time and skips to the desired time Shows the current audio soundtrack language encoding method and channel number and changes the setting Shows the current subtitle language and changes the setting Shows the current angle number and total number of angles and changes the angle number Shows the current sound mode and changes the setting Shows the elapsed playing time and total time Function Use A V to select desired option Shows the current title number and total number of titles and skips to the desired title number Shows the current chapter number and total number of chapters and skips to the desired chapter number Shows the elapsed playing time and skips to the desired time Shows the current audio encoding method and num ber of channels and changes these settings
33. switch between the Title List Original and Title List Playlist menu press DISC MENU LIST repeat edly The Original and Playlist heading at the top of the screen indicate which mode you are in To view Title List Original options select the title you want then press ENTER Title List Original options appears on the left side of the menu Use A Y to select an option then press ENTER to confirm Play Starts playback of the selected title View Chap Shows the Chapter List Original menu of the title refer to right column on this page Delete Deletes the title from the Title List Original menu see page 53 Protect Prevents accidental recording editing or deleting of the title see page 55 Edit Selects Edit options e Rename Edits the title name see page 54 Delete Part Deletes a part of the Title see page 53 View Chap BL Edit Playlist Add gt Copy to VCR Rename Delete Part pr Playlist Add Adds the title to the Playlist see page 52 Copy to VCR Copies the title to a VHS tape Press RETURN 2 repeatedly to exit the Title List Original menu ba p Press DISPLAY to display more detailed title information for selected title Using the Chapter List Original menu Press DISC MENU LIST repeatedly to display Title List Original menu Use AV lt gt to choose the title you want to view Chapter List Original menu then press ENTER Title List Original opti
34. to Tuner AV1 AV2 or DV IN 0 9 buttons Selects numbered options in menus Selects TV channels TV Control Buttons TV POWER Turns TV on and off TV INPUT Selects TV input source CH A V Selects TV channels VOL Adjusts TV volume MUTE Turns TV sound on or off REC MODE Selects Recording mode DVD XP 1 hr SP 2 hrs LP 4 hrs or EP 6 hrs VCR SP or SLP POWER m a m O 4 o lt o Q o O o lt 0 QO LE m D gt O Ui O 0 Q IJOOQOO ae lt 2 DISC MENU LIST Q TIMER RECORD Displays Timer Recording menu REC Starts recording Press repeatedly to set the recording time REW FF lt lt P gt DVD Searches backward forward VCR Rewinds advances during Stop mode Press during Play mode for fast reverse forward picture search PREV NEXT ea PP MARKER SEARCH CHILDLOCK RANDOM Skips to next chapter track Returns to beginning of current chapter track or skips to previous chapter track AUDIO Selects an audio language DVD VHS SUBTITLE Selects a subtitle language ANGLE Selects a DVD camera angle if available ZOOM Enlarges DVD video image REC MODE TIMER RECORD REC PAUSE STEP PLAY 4 REW PREV NEXT AUDIO SUBTITLE ANGLE ZOOM ADDCHAP THUMBNAIL REPEAT A B CHILD LOCK The Lock feature disables the front panel buttons to prevent children from tampering with the D
35. CR is turned on Cassette Compartment VCR deck Insert a video cassette here DVD EJECT 4 Opens or closes the disc tray SELECT DVD VCR Disc Tray DVD deck Toggles control between the DVD Insert a disc here deck and the VCR deck VIDEO ee VER VR5940 O VIIs das i PA SSS EEE EE CH ee Front Panel Display Shows the current status of the DVD Recorder VCR COPY Copies from DVD to VCR REC or from VCR to DVD Starts recording Press repeatedly to set the CH Y A recording time Scans up or down through memorized channels PAUSE II Pauses playback or recording DV IN temporarily Press repeatedly for frame by Connects to the DV output onnects to outpu frame playback of a digital camcorder STOP W S VIDEO IN Stops playback Connects to the S Video output of an external source VCR Camcorder etc REW H44 DVD Skips to the beginning of the current AV 2 IN VIDEO L AUDIO R chapter track or to the previous chapter track Press Connects to the audio video out and hold for fast reverse search put of an external source VCR VCR Rewinds the tape during Stop mode Press Camcorder etc during Play mode for fast reverse picture search PLAY P Starts playback of a disc or tape FF P51 DVD Skips to the next chapter track Press and hold for fast forward search VCR Advances the tape during Stop mode Press during Play mode for fast forward picture sea
36. E 5 TITLE 6 1017 0 6 06 1017 0 6 06 10 17 0 6 06 12 10 16 0 2 34 To play a title select the title you want then press ENTER or P PLAY About Playing Recordings on Other DVD Players Most regular DVD players can play finalized discs recorded in Video mode finalized DVD Rs or DVD RWs A small number of players can also play DVD RW discs recorded in VR mode finalized or not Check the manual that came with the player to check what kinds of discs it will play Finalizing fixes the recordings and edits in place so that the disc can be played on a regular DVD player or computer equipped with a suitable DVD ROM drive Finalizing a Video mode disc creates a menu screen for navigating the disc This is accessed by pressing DISC MENU LIST or TITLE To finalize a disc refer to Disc Finalize on page 25 otes e Unfinalized DVD RWs are playable on regular DVD players e The edited contents of a DVD RW disc are compati ble with regular DVD players only after finalizing e Any edited contents of a DVD R disc are not compat ible with regular DVD players e g hidden combined chapters manually added chapter marks etc O Programming the MultiBrand Remote to Control Your TV You can program the DVD Recorder VCR MultiBrand remote control to operate many TV brands and models TV CODES BY BRAND TV Brand Name TV Brand Name ADMIRAL 16 33 37 44 45 MONTGOMERY 01 06 08 09 In the chart below find the co
37. IK lt or PI once to advance to the next file or return to the previous file Rotate Images Use A V while viewing a picture to flip the picture clockwise or counterclockwise View Slide Shows 1 Select Slide Show on the Photo CD menu 2 Press ENTER The Slide Show menu appears Object All Speed Normal Stat Cancel 3 Use AV gt to set the options Object Selected file or All files Speed Sets the Slide Show speed to Slow Normal or Fast 4 Select the Start option then press ENTER to start the Slide Show 5 Press STOP to stop the Slide Show and return to the Photo CD menu ote Use the MARKER button to select multiple files Notes on JPEG Recordings e Depending on the size and number of JPEG files it may take several minutes for the recorder to read the disc s content If you don t see an on screen display after several minutes some of the files are too big reduce the resolution of the JPEG files to less than 4 megapixels and burn another disc e The total number of files and folders are free but the total number of files on the folder should be less than 999 e Some discs may be incompatible due to different recording formats or the condition of the discs e When you are using software such as Easy CD Creator to burn JPEG files on a CD R ensure that all selected files have the jpg or jpeg extension before copying them into the CD lay
38. MP3 WMA Disc compatibility with this recorder is limited as follows e CD R RW physical format should be ISO 9660 and JOLIET e If you record MP3 files using software which cannot create a FILE SYSTEM e g Direct CD etc it is impossible to playback MP3 files Easy CD Creator is recommended e The total number of files and folders on the disc are free but the total number of files and folders on the folder should be less than 999 This DVD Recorder VCR requires discs recordings to meet certain technical standards in order to achieve optimal playback quality Pre recorded DVDs are auto matically set to these standards There are many differ ent types of recordable disc formats including CD Rs containing MP3 or WMA files that require certain pre existing conditions See above to ensure compatible playback Please note that permission is required in order to download MP3 WMA files and music from the Internet Our company has no right to grant such permission Permission should always be sought from the copyright owner O Program Playback with Audio CD and MP3 WMA Program Playback enables you to make custom playlists of Audio CD or MP3 WMA tracks Program can contain 99 Audio CD tracks or 256 MP3 WMA tracks Insert an Audio CD or MP3 WMA disc The Music menu will appear Use A V to select a track or folder on the list then press ENTER The options appear on the left side of the menu otes e P
39. Recorder VCR supports con nection to just one camcorder Check the tape There is no cassette loaded in the connected equip ment Uncontrollable device The DVD Recorder VCR cannot control the camcorder Try switching off the camcorder then switching it back on Updating the information The camcorder is updating information for DV Camera mode The camcorder is set to camera mode Troubleshooting If you cannot get a picture and or audio through the DV IN jack check the following e Make sure the DV cable is properly connected e Try switching off the connected equipment then Switching it back on e Try switching the audio input ote Depending on the connected camcorder you may not be able to control it using the remote control supplied with the DVD Recorder VCR Title List and Chapter List Menu Using the Title List Original menu The Title List Original is where you build and edit your Playlist and where you can delete titles and make other changes to the Original content of the disc You can also play individual titles directly from the Title List Original menu Press DISC MENU LIST repeatedly to display the Title List Original menu Use the A V buttons to display the previous next page if there are more than 6 titles or chapters e To exit the menu press RETURN 52 ua 10 14 0 5 12 10 16 0 2 34 TITLE 4 10 17 0 6 06 v Select MSZ Info ME Playlist Close SP ote To
40. Storing Discs After playing store the disc in its case Do not expose the disc to direct sunlight or sources of heat or leave it in a parked car exposed to direct sun light as there may be a considerable temperature increase inside the car Cleaning Discs Fingerprints and dust on the disc can cause poor pic ture quality and sound distortion Before playing clean the disc with a clean cloth Wipe the disc from the cen ter outward Do not use strong solvents such as alcohol benzine thinner commercially available cleaners or anti static spray intended for older vinyl records About Symbols About the Symbol 9 may appear on the TV screen during operation This icon means the function explained in this owner s manual is not available on that specific disc or at that time Symbols Used in this Manual Many functions provided on this recorder are dependent on the Recording mode One or more of the symbols MH GED appear by each function explained in this manual so that you can see at a glance whether it s applicable to the disc loaded DVD R RW with Video recording mode DVD RW with VR recording mode DVD R RW disc DVD Video disc Audio CDs GLED MP3 CDs WMA CDs JPEG CDs VHS Tape A finalized DVD disc is a DVD Video disc Front Panel Overview POWER button and indicator VCR EJECT Switches the DVD Recorder VCR ON and OFF Ejects the tape in the VCR deck Lights green when the DVD Recorder V
41. Track 10 04 11 Select GIG Mark Program Close Select MNK Mark NE Program Close Music Audio CD Menu Music CD Menu Use A V to select a track then press PLAY P Playback starts During playback the current track s elapsed playing time will appear on the front panel display and menu Playback will stop at the end of the disc ips You can view the TV channel or video input source by pressing RETURN If you want to return to the Music CD or Music Audio CD menu press DISC MENU LIST On the Music CD menu you can display the folders on the disc Use AV lt to select the Folder icon on the Music CD menu then press ENTER twice Also you can display only tracks in the folders Use AV lt P gt to select a folder then press ENTER On CDs with mixed content audio tracks MP3 WMA files and JPEG files you can select among the Music Audio CD menu Music CD menu and Photo CD menu by pressing TITLE repeatedly in Stop mode f you select a folder and press DISPLAY the number of subfolders and number of MP3 WMA files in the folder are displayed If you are in a file list and want to return to the Folder list use A V to highlight and press ENTER to return to the previous menu screen 3 To stop playback at any time press STOP W Music menu options 1 To display menu options select a track or folder on the menu then press ENTER 2 Use A V to select an option then press ENTER to con
42. VCR can play the following DVD discs 1 Pre recorded DVD Video discs 2 DVD R DVD RW discs 3 DVD R DVD RW discs DVD R DVD R and DVD RW discs are always for matted in Video mode the same format as pre recorded DVD Video discs This means that once the disc is finalized you can play it in most standard DVD players DVD RW discs can be formatted in either Video mode or VR mode Video Recording mode Keep in mind that changing between these modes requires you to re initialize the disc which will erase its contents What is DoMiNoFX DoMiNGXWY DoMiNoFX is a patented video processing o technology that digitally enhances and refines the pic ture quality during recording This results in visibly Superior recordings and a dramatic improvement when recording from noisy source material such as VHS tapes or weak TV signals Overview Continued Notes for Recording The recording times shown are not exact because the DVD Recorder VCR uses variable bit rate video com pression This means that the exact recording time will depend on the material being recorded When recording a TV broadcast if the reception is poor or the picture contains interference the record ing times may be shorter If you record still pictures or audio only the recording time may be longer The displayed times for recording and time remaining may not always add up to exactly the length of the disc The recording
43. VD Recorder VCR Simply press CHILD LOCK on the remote control to toggle this feature on and off O O a EJECT Opens and closes disc tray Ejects tape in VCR deck COPY Copies DVD to VCR or VCR to DVD CLEAR Removes bookmarks from Marker Search menu TITLE Displays disc s Title menu if available DISC MENU LIST Accesses menus on DVD discs Switches between Original and Playlist editing in VR mode SETUP Displays or exits Setup menu DISPLAY Displays or exits On Screen Display RETURN da Exits or returns to previous screen in Setup menu lt gt AV left right up down Selects menu options CH TRACK A Selects channels Manually adjusts tracking ENTER Confirms menu selections PAUSE STEP II Pauses playback or recording temporari ly Press repeatedly for frame by frame playback PLAY Starts playback STOP H Stops playback or recording ADD CHAP Inserts chapter marker when playing recording DVD R RW discs or DVD RW discs in VR mode THUMBNAIL Selects a thumbnail picture for the current title for use in the Title List or Chapter List menu REPEAT Repeats chapter track title or all A B Repeats sequence between two points A and B MARKER Marks any point during playback SEARCH Displays Marker Search menu CHILD LOCK Locks unlocks front panel buttons RANDOM Plays tracks in random order Rear Panel Overview RF IN FROM ANT Connect
44. W is pressed the DVD Recorder VCR will automatically stop rewind eject the tape and turn itself off Tracking Control Auto Tracking The automatic tracking function adjusts the picture to remove snow or streaks It works in the following cases e When a tape is played for the first time e When the tape speed SP LP SLP changes e When streaks or snow appear because of scratches on the tape Manual Tracking If noise appears on the screen during playback press either TRACK on the remote control or CH A V on the front panel until the noise on the screen is reduced e In case of vertical jitter adjust these controls very carefully e Tracking is automatically reset to normal when the tape is ejected or the power cord is unplugged for more than 3 sec onds kao Special Playback Features Notes on special playback features e Horizontal lines noise bars will appear on the TV screen This is normal e The audio is automatically muted during special playback modes so there is no sound during search slow motion etc e During high speed picture search a short time is needed to sta bilize tape speed when re entering Play mode Slight interfer ence may be observed during this time Search This function lets you visually search forward and back ward for a desired scene on your tape 1 Press REW 49 or FF gt gt during playback Search mode will be activated e f the DVD Recorder VCR is left
45. an Somali Spanish Sudanese Swahili Swedish Tagalog Tajik Tamil Tatar Telugu Thai Tibetan Tigrinya Tonga Turkish Turkmen Twi Ukrainian Urdu Uzbek Vietnamese Volapuk Welsh Wolof Xhosa Yiddish Yoruba Zulu Couniry Code List Use this list to enter the appropriate code number for the Country Code setting see page 23 Code Country Code Country Code Country Code Country AD Andorra ER Eritrea LC Saint Lucia SC Seychelles AE United Arab Emirates ES Spain LI Liechtenstein SD Sudan AF Afghanistan ET Ethiopia LK Sri Lanka SE Sweden AG Antigua and Barbuda FI Finland LR Liberia SG Singapore Al Anguilla FJ Fiji LS Lesotho SH Saint Helena AL Albania FK Falkland Islands LT Lithuania SI Slovenia AM Armenia FM Micronesia LU Luxembourg SJ Svalbard and Jan Mayen AN Netherlands Antilles FO Faroe Islands LV Latvia Islands AO Angola FR France LY Libya SK Slovak Republic AQ Antarctica FX France European MA Morocco SL Sierra Leone AR Argentina Territory MC Monaco SM San Marino AS American Samoa GA Gabon MD Moldavia SN Senegal AT Aust
46. authority to operate this equipment if an unauthorized change or modification is made REGULATORY INFORMATION FCC Part 15 This product has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the product is operated in a residential installation This product generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this product does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the product off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures e Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna e Increase the separation between the product and receiver e Connect the product into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected e Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help FCC COMPLIANCE The responsible party for this product s compliance is GoVideo 7835 East McClain Drive Scottsdale AZ 85260 USA SERIAL NUMBER The serial number is found on the back of the DVD Recorder VCR This number is for this unit only
47. ck ss 506006 ase tee kh 30 33 Playing a DVD as Shee ee eee aa AA 30 e Selecting Titles 30 e Selecting Chapters 30 e Slow Motion 00005 30 e Still Picture and Frame by Frame Playback 31 s GOAO PE 31 RAndOM 424h lt cectcueueee on dns oe 31 e Repeat 0 cee eee 31 e Repeat A B 0200 cee 31 e Time Search sos a2 eee we ped eh eee 32 405 1 EE ban ee ee 32 e Marker Search 32 e Disc Menus 4 520 soppen Sag 32 e Title Menus 32 e Camera Angle 33 e Changing the Audio Language 33 e 3D Surround i035 decade ene ee cea wee 33 e Subtitles maarh BG HG ae ee ee ee NERE 33 e Remember Disc Settings 33 Table of Contents Audio CD and MP3 WMA Operation 34 35 Playing an Audio CD or MP3 WMA Disc 34 Music Menu Options 34 e Pause 2 i sbaee ee be heh ees 25504 ces 35 e Skip TrackS 2ia5 26 ob ee baw de ae Sead 35 e Repeat snever erd cant bynes oe ax 35 RANGON eresse iri eken 42 eaen to ba 35 e Searh 0 0 35 e Repeat A B 35 e Notes on MP3 WMA Recordings 35 Program Playback with Audio CD and MP3 WMA 02 00000 36 37 JPEG Disc Operation 55 38 39 Viewing a JPEG file 38 Photo Menu Options 38 e Still Picture aaa
48. dback on the status of the DVD Recorder VCR and or the currently loaded disc or tape To access the On Screen Display or OSD press the DISPLAY button Displaying Disc Information To display information about the currently loaded disc or tape On screen display operation Press DISPLAY repeatedly to display change the information displayed on screen To remove the on screen display press DIS PLAY or RETURN 02 repeatedly until it disap pears See the descriptions on pages 28 and 29 for detailed explanations of on screen displays for each media type otes e Some discs may not provide all the features shown in the on screen display examples e The on screen display disappears automatically if no button is pressed for seven seconds Temporary Feedback Icons Resume play from this point Action prohibited or not available Displaying TV Information While watching TV press DISPLAY to display remove the on screen display For example when a DVD RW in VR mode is inserted you would see a screen similar to the following Indicates disc type Indicates channel number and audio input signal received by the tuner Indicates Recording mode free space and elapsed time progress bar o DVD VR 0 DVD VR Mode SP ELELE Ch 6 10 08 2004 11 35AM Indicates audio output signal Indicates current date and time Changing TV Channels If no disc is playing you can change TV chan
49. de s correspon 23 24 32 33 34 ding to your brand of TV While holding down the TV POWER button enter the 2 digit code number using the 0 9 but 01 06 07 08 09 tons If your TV powers off or on programming is complete If not repeat step 2 using the next code listed for your brand of TV ote Due to the variety of codes used by manufacturers our CINERAL CITIZEN CORONADO CROWN CURTIS MATHES DAEWOO DAYTRON FISHER PORTLAND PROSCAN QUASAR RADIO SHACK RCA REALISTIC SAMPO SAMSUNG 15 38 43 58 16 17 23 01 03 37 44 69 16 17 23 08 01 08 09 25 68 company cannot guarantee that the remote control will operate every model of the brands listed FUNAI SANYO 28 29 Buttons Used to Operate Your TV HITACHI 09 22 23 24 60 66 Once the remote control is programmed you can use the oe ale following buttons to control your TV TV POWER 01 04 05 06 07 e TV INPUT 08 35 51 CH V A e VOL e MUTE 01 02 04 05 06 07 08 09 20 34 35 43 51 61 62 65 MGA MITSUBISHI 01 08 32 34 ZENITH 02 33 59 Language Code List Use this list to enter the appropriate code number for your preferred Disc Menu Disc Audio and Disc Subtitle lan guages see page 20 Code 6566 6565 6570 8381 6577 6582 7289 6583 6588 6590 6665 6985 6678 6890 6672 6682 6671 7789 6669 7577 6765 9072 6779 7282 6783 6865 7876 6978 6979 6984 7079 Language Abkhazian Afar Afrikaans Albanian Amharic Arabic Ar
50. ears on the TV screen PBC EEE 33 ENN 2 Use lt 4 gt to find the desired starting position for playback 3 Press ENTER to confirm the selected position Playback starts from the selected position ote This function will not work if any bookmarks have been set see page 32 Remember Disc Settings The DVD Recorder VCR automatically memorizes the settings from the last disc you viewed Settings remain in memory even if you remove the disc from the DVD Recorder VCR or switch off the DVD Recorder VCR If you load a disc that had its settings memorized the lat est Stop position is automatically recalled otes e Settings are stored in memory for use at any time e The DVD Recorder VCR does not memorize disc settings if you switch off the DVD Recorder VCR before playing the disc again e This function may not work on some DVDs Audio CD and MP3 WMA Operation Playing an Audio CD or MP3 WMA Disc ci The DVD Recorder VCR can play audio CDs and MP3 WMA files on CD ROM CD R CD RW DVD R RW or DVD R RW discs Before playing MP3 WMA files read Notes on MP3 WMA Recordings on page 35 Insert the disc and close the tray The Music menu appears on the TV screen i FOLDER 01 FILE 2 mp3 FILE 3 mp3 FILE 4 mp3 FILE 5 mp3 FILE 6 mp3 FILE 7 mp3 FILE 8 mp3 FILE 9 mp3 FILE 10 mp3 Track 2 Track 3 03 01 Track 4 03 30 Track 5 04 24 Track 6 05 01 Track 7 03 48 Track 8 04 09 Track 9 05 10
51. ected you will not be able to copy the tape It is not permitted to copy Macrovision encoded tapes Insert a VHS Tape Insert the VHS videotape you wish to copy into the VCR deck Insert a recordable disc Insert a blank DVD R RW or DVD R RW disc in the DVD deck and close the disc tray ote When using a DVD RW disc you must initialize the disc in VR or Video mode see page 24 Select VCR mode by pressing VCR on the remote control or pressing DVD VCR on the front panel Find the place on the VHS tape from which you want to start recording using the PLAY FF REW and PAUSE functions For best results pause playback at the point from which you want to record Press the COPY button on the remote control or front panel The Copy to DVD menu appears Free Space 01H47M Rec Mode SP _ Copy ETE Use A V 4 Pto select the desired Record quality e XP 1 hr disc e SP 2 hrs disc e LP 4 hrs disc e EP 6 hrs disc Select Copy then press ENTER or COPY to start copying TH If you press PAUSE during Copy mode both the DVD and VCR decks go into Pause mode and the DUB indicator blinks on the front panel display While in Pause mode you can adjust the VCR playback position using PLAY REW FF PAUSE STEP etc The DVD deck will remain in Pause mode To resume copying press the COPY button twice Stop the Copy Process To stop copying at any other time press STOP W Copying will stop aut
52. ed Kingdom CH Switzerland IL Israel NR Nauru UM USA Minor Outlying CI Ivory Coast IN India NU Niue Islands CK Cook Islands IO British Indian Ocean NZ New Zealand US United States CL Chile Territory OM Oman UY Uruguay CM Cameroon IQ Iraq PA Panama UZ Uzbekistan CN China IR Iran PE Peru VA Vatican City State CO Colombia IS Iceland PIF Polynesia French VC Saint Vincent amp CR Costa Rica IT Italy PG Papua New Guinea Grenadines CS Former Czechoslovakia JM Jamaica PH Philippines VE Venezuela CU Cuba JO Jordan PK Pakistan VG Virgin Islands British CV Cape Verde JP Japan PL Poland VI Virgin Islands USA CX Christmas Island KE Kenya PM Saint Pierre and Miquelon VN Vietnam CY Cyprus KG Kyrgyzstan PN Pitcairn Island VU Vanuatu CZ Czech Republic KH Cambodia6 PR Puerto Rico WF Wallis and Futuna Islands DE Germany KI Kiribati PT Portugal WS Samoa DJ Djibouti KM Comoros PW Palau YE Yemen DK Denmark KN Saint Kitts amp Nevis Anguilla PY Paraguay YT Mayotte DM Dominica KP North Korea QA Qatar YU Yugoslavia DO Dominican Republic KR South Korea RE Reunion French ZA South Africa DZ Algeria KW Kuwait RO Romania ZM Zambia EG Ecuador KY Cayman Islands RU Russian Federation ZR Zaire EE Estonia KZ Kazakhstan RW Rwanda ZW Zimbabwe EG Egypt LA Laos SA Saudi Arabia EH Western Sahara LB Lebanon SB Solomon Islands D Troubleshooting Check the following guide for the possible cause of a problem before contacting customer support Sy
53. ee Channel Add Delete on page 19 Tighten connections or replace cable Try all Tuning Band options see page 18 for details Turn camcorder on and operate properly Use INPUT to select AV input channel AV1 AV2 or DV IN Finalize the disc see page 25 No solution The other player must be RW compatible in order to play it No solution Troubleshooting Continued Symptom Cause Solution Cannot record or did not e The remaining blank space on the disc is e Use another disc record successfully insufficient e The source you are trying to record is copy e You cannot record the source protected e When setting the recording channel the e Select the channel on the DVD channel is tuned on the TV s own tuner Recorder VCRi s built in TV tuner e When recording to a Video mode disc pro e Use a VR mode formatted disc for copy once grams that are copy once protected cannot material be recorded Timer Recording not possi e Clock in DVD Recorder VCR is not set to e Set clock to correct time See Clock Auto ble correct time or Clock Manual on page 19 e Timer has been programmed e Reprogram Timer See Timer Recording on incorrectly page 43 e TIMER indicator light does not appear after e Reprogram Timer programming timer Stereo Audio Record e TV is not Stereo compatible e No solution pa or Playback not pres e Broadcast program is not in stereo format e No solution
54. eleted from the disc About Titles Chapters and Parts Titles in the disc s Original content contain one or more chapters When you insert a title into a Playlist all the chapters within that title also appear In other words chapters in a Playlist behave exactly the same as chap ters on a DVD Video disc Parts are sections of Original or Playlist titles From the Original and Playlist menu you can add or delete parts Adding a chapter or title to a Playlist creates a new title made up of a section i e chapter of an Original title Deleting a part removes part of a title from the Original or Playlist menu caution e When editing using the Delete Add and Move func tions the start and end frames may not be exactly as set in the start and end point display e During Playlist playback you may notice a momen tary pause between edits This is not a malfunction Adding Chapter Markers chapter You can put a chapter marker anywhere in a Playlist or Original title during recording or playback Once the chapter is marked you can use the Chapter Search feature as well as Erase combine and move chapters in the Chapter List Original or Chapter List Playlist menu You can insert up to 999 chapter markers in both the Original and Playlist contents ote Chapter markers are inserted at regular intervals auto matically You can change this interval in the Setup menu see Auto Chapter on page 24 7 Play the title
55. els 2 13 UHF channels 14 69 and CATV channels 1 125 Preparation e Connect the DVD Recorder VCR to the desired type of antenna or cable TV system as shown in Connecting Antenna Cable on page 14 Press SETUP The Setup menu appears 2 Use A V to select the GENERAL option While the GENERAL option is selected press gt to move to the second level 4 Use A V to select the Auto Channel Set option Press to move to the third level The Start icon is highlighted Press ENTER to begin the channel search The tuner will automatically search for all available channels in your area and place them in the tuner s memory Tuning Band CH Add Del Clock Set TV Aspect Progressive Scan Factory Setting ote After the Auto Channel Set is complete follow the instructions at left to make sure the Tuning Band is set correctly TV or CATV Initial Setup Continued Channel Add Delete This feature allows you to manually add or delete chan nels from your channel list Follow steps 1 3 as shown under Auto Channel Set 2 Use A V to select the CH Add Del option Press to move to the third level The Edit icon is highlighted Press ENTER The Channel Edit menu appears a Add Ch 2 Delete 0 9 Input o gt Return Use A V or 0 9 to select a channel to add or delete then press The Add or Delete icon is highlighted 6 Press ENTER to confirm your setting Repeat steps 5 6 t
56. en Select the Protect option on the options menu e g If you select Protect on the Title List Original menu Play View Chap Delete Protect Edit Playlist Add gt Copy to VCR ae Press ENTER to confirm The lock mark will appear on the title s thumbnail bi If you select a title that has already been protected on the Title List menu you can Unprotect it by choosing Unprotect from the Title List menu options After doing this you can edit and or delete the title itie and Chapter Hiding a Title Chapter Use this function to hide titles or chapters on the Title List or Chapter List menu e g to hide commercials On the Title List or Chapter List menu use A V lt gt to choose the title or chapter you want to hide then press ENTER Options appears on the left side of the screen 2 Select the Hide option on the options menu e g If you select Hide on the Title List menu Play Full Play View Chap Delete Rename Edit Divide i Hide Copy to VCF Press ENTER to confirm The title s thumbnail will dim bin If you select a title that has already been hidden on the Title List menu you can Show it by choosing Show from the Title List menu options diting Continuec Use this command to split a title into two new titles On the Title List menu select the title you want to divide then press ENTER The m
57. enu options appear on the left side of the screen Play Full Play View Chap BL Rename Edit Divide Cop to VCR it Select Divide from the Title List menu options and press ENTER The Title Edit Divide menu appears and goes into Stop mode The Divide option is highlighted Current picture Divide The first title s thumbnail 1 Thumbnail The second title s thumbnail OSelect p Il MovePoint Close Use PLAY PAUSE STEP FF REW and Slow Motion playback to find the dividing point The segment is indicated in yellow on the Progress Bar Press ENTER at the point you want to divide the title The Done option is selected To cancel the dividing point select Cancel using A V then press ENTER Press ENTER to fix the dividing point The title is divided into two new titles It may take up to 4 minutes to divide the title Title and Chapter Editing Continued Overwriting a Disc You can erase all contents on a disc and start recording from the first section of the disc The disc format will not be changed Turn on the DVD Recorder VCR and load a recordable disc Press and hold the REC button for more than 3 seconds The following message appears on the TV screen Delete all titles and record Yes No Use lt to select Yes then press ENTER Recording will start and the REC indicator will light on the front panel display Follow these s
58. ess ENTER Title List Playlist options appear on the left side of Copy to VCR the menu Use A V to select an option then press ENTER to confirm Play Starts playback of the Play selected title View Chap Shows the Chapter List Playlist menu of the title refer to right column on Rename Edits the title name Delete Deletes the title from the Title List Playlist menu see page 53 Delete Part Deletes a part of the Title see page 53 Copy to VCR Copies the title to a VHS tape Press RETURN 22 repeatedly to exit Title List Playlist menu Using the Chapter List Playlist Menu Press DISC MENU LIST repeatedly to display the Title List Playlist menu Use AV lt gt to choose the title you want to view on the Title List Playlist menu then press ENTER Title List Playlist options appear on the left side of the menu Use A Y to select View Chap from Title List Playlist options then press ENTER The Chapter List Playlist menu appears on the TV screen Fe TITLE 1 12 07 2004 Tue 0 25 20 TV 11 A 1 3 5 so v ME Original Select aa Close To view Chapter List Playlist options select the chapter you want then press ENTER The Chapter List Playlist options appear on the left side of the menu Use A V to select an option then press ENTER to confirm Play Starts playback of the selected chapter View Title Shows the Title List Playlist menu refer to left col umn
59. firm your selection Music Audio CD menu options Program Add Play Starts playback of the select ed track Program Add Adds the track s to the Program List see page 36 Music CD menu options BB MH e When you select a track Play Starts playback of the select ed track Program Add Adds the track s to the Program List see page 36 Program Add e When you select a folder IT Open Displays sub folders and MP3 WMA files in the selected fold Program Add er 0 Program Add Adds all track s in the folder to the Program List see page 36 Audio CD and MP3 WMA Operation Continued Pause C3 C CD 1 Press PAUSE STEP I during playback 2 To return to playback press PAUSE STEP IB again Skip Tracks CID D CD e Press PREV Ik lt or NEXT PIPI briefly during playback to go to the next track or to return to the beginning of the current track e Press PREV Itd twice briefly to step back to the pre vious track e To skip directly to any track during Audio CD play back enter the track number using the 0 9 buttons Repeat D C CID Press REPEAT to select a desired repeat mode e TRACK Repeats the current track e ALL CD Repeats all tracks on the disc e FOLDER MP3 WMA Repeats all tracks in the selected folder e OFF Cancels Repeat mode no display Random Gp C GID 1 Press RANDOM during Play or Stop mode The DVD Recorder VCR automatically begins Random Playback and
60. g the A Y buttons Press ENTER to confirm your Country Code selection then press SETUP to exit the menu Disc Record Mode RECORD Settings You can set the default DVD recording quality to XP 1 hr disc SP 2 hrs disc LP 4 hrs disc or EP 6 hrs disc Press SETUP The Setup menu appears 2 Use A V to select the RECORD option While the RECORD option is selected press to move to the second level Use A V to select the Disc Record Mode option 5 Press to move to the third level Use A Y to select the desired Disc Record Mode XP SP LP or EP Press ENTER to confirm your selection then press SETUP to exit the menu VCR Record Mode You can set the default VCR recording quality to SP Standard Play or SLP Super Long Play SP is higher quality but SLP provides 3 times the recording time e g a2 hour tape will record for 6 hours in SLP mode nitial setup Continued DV Record Audio You only need to set DV Record Audio if you have a digital camcorder with 32kHz 12 bit sound connected to the front panel DV IN jack Some digital camcorders have two stereo tracks for audio One is recorded at the time of shooting the other is for overdubbing after shooting e With the Audio 1 setting the sound that was record ed while shooting is used e With the Audio 2 setting the overdubbed sound is used Auto Chapter During recording chapter markers are added automati cally
61. gt to start Playback begins in the order in the programmed order and PRG appears on the front panel display Playback stops after playing the last programmed track in the program list Program List menu options MD CD 1 To display menu options select a track on the Program List menu then press ENTER The menu options appear on the left side of the menu 2 Use A F to select an option then press ENTER to confirm your selection PI Play Playback begins in the pro grammed order starting from the Move selected track Move Moves the selected track s to change the program order Delete Deletes the selected track s from the Program List menu Delete Program Playback with Audio CD and MP3 WMA Continued Repeat Programmed Tracks Press REPEAT to select the desired Repeat mode e TRACK Repeats the current track e ALL Repeats all the tracks in the program list e OFF Cancels Repeat mode no display Erasing a Track from the Program List 1 Select the track that you wish to erase from the Program List then press ENTER The options appear on the left side of the menu 2 Select Delete then press ENTER The selected track is deleted from the Program List 3 Repeat steps 1 2 to delete additional tracks from the Program List Erasing multiple tracks from the Program List 1 Select a track on the Program List then press MARKER 2 Repeat step 1 to mark additional tracks 3 Select any
62. hours SP mode 4 hours LP mode 6 hours EP mode VCR SP 2 HOURS T 120 SLP 6 HOURS T 120 8 HOURS T 160 27MHz MPEG 2 48kHz 96kHz Dolby Digital Four head helical scan azimuth system 12 hour display type with AM PM SP 33 35 mm sec LP 16 67 mm sec SLP 11 12 mm sec 12 7 mm About 65 seconds T 120 75 ohms VHF UHF Channel 3 or 4 Switchable VHF 2 13 UHF 14 69 CATV 1 125 4A A W W 1 W 84 A 5 A 1 20Hz to 20kHz 43dB 88 dB 60 dB Semiconductor laser wavelength 650 nm DVD PCM 48 kHz 8 Hz to 22 kHz CD 8 Hz to 20 kHz More than 95dB Less than 0 008 More than 90 dB Antenna or CATV input 75 ohms 1 0 Vp p 75 ohms negative sync RCA jack x 2 6 dBm more than 47 kohms RCA jack L R x 2 Y 1 0 Vp p 75 ohms negative sync Mini DIN 4 pin x 1 C 0 286 Vp p 75 ohms 4 pin i LINK IEEE 1394 standard Technical Specifications Continued Outputs VIDEO OUT S VIDEO OUT 1 Vp p 75 Q sync negative RCA jack x 1 Y 1 0 V p p 75 Q negative sync Mini DIN 4 pin x 1 C 0 286 V p p 75 Q COMPONENT VIDEO OUT Y 1 0 V p p 75 Q negative sync RCA jack x 1 PROGRESSIVE SCAN Pb Pr 0 7 V p p 75 Q RCA jack x 2 Audio output digital audio 0 5 V p p 75 Q RCA jack x 1 Audio output optical audio Optical connector x 1 Audio output analog audio 1 1 Vrms 1 kHz 6 dB 600 Q RCA jack L R x 2 RF OUT Channel 3 or 4 Switchable Accessory Video cable
63. ighlighted Press ENTER The Keyboard menu appears DVD VR Language EnglishiLatin Capital IK EK EK aj 6 c o ejF ejn i 3 Jn m n oj Pj oj af slr 4 vi wl x vi 2 e o 8 BER Enter a name for the disc Use A V lt to select a character then press ENTER to confirm your selection e English Latin Capital Selects a keyboard with uppercase characters English Latin Lowercase Selects a keyboard with lowercase characters Symbols Selects a keyboard with all symbols OK Confirms the name you have entered Cancel Deletes all characters and exits the Keyboard menu Space Inserts a space at the cursor position Delete Deletes the character to the left of the cursor e 4 b Moves the cursor left or right You can also use the remote control to enter Disc Names PREV NEXT I lt BPI Moves the cursor left or right PLAY BP Inserts a space at the cursor position PAUSE STEP I Deletes the character to the right of the cursor position STOP W CLEAR Deletes the character to the left of the cursor position 0 9 Enters the character corresponding to the selected column DISC MENU LIST DISPLAY Switches the keyboard type English Latin Capital English Latin Lowercase Symbols Choose OK then press ENTER to save the name and return to the DISC menu 7 Press SETUP to exit the menu Initial Setup Continued On Screen Display Overview The On Screen Display provides fee
64. in Search mode for more than 3 minutes the DVD Recorder VCR will automatically enter Play mode to protect the tape and video heads 2 To return to normal playback press PLAY BP Still Picture and Frame by Frame Playback 1 Press PAUSE STEP I during playback A still picture appears on the TV screen e f a still picture vibrates vertically stabilize it by using TRACK on the remote control e f the DVD Recorder VCR is left in Still mode for more than 5 minutes the DVD Recorder VCR will automatically enter Stop mode to protect the tape and video heads 2 Press PAUSE STEP I repeatedly to advance the video picture one frame at a time while viewing a still picture 3 To return to normal playback press PLAY BP Slow Motion 1 While in Still mode press FF PP The tape will be played back at a speed 1 19 times slower than normal speed e During Slow Motion playback use TRACK on the remote control to minimize noise e If Slow Motion mode continues for more than 3 minutes the DVD Recorder VCR will automatically change to nor mal Play mode 2 To return to normal playback press PLAY BP Counter Memory Function This is useful if there is a section of tape you want to view immediately after recording or if you want to return to the same point several times 1 Begin recording or playing a tape 2 Press DISPLAY repeatedly to display the real time counter on the TV screen 3 At the point you want to l
65. indicator lights on the front panel display If the Disc and Tape indicator are blinking either no disc or tape is loaded or the loaded disc is not recordable e The DVD Recorder VCR will record the audio according to the current TV tuner setting Stereo Mono or SAP Use the AUDIO button to set the audio before switching the DVD Recorder VCR to Standby mode You must press STOP to stop the Timer Recording The DVD Recorder VCR will automatically power off when the Timer Recording ends e There is a short delay when a timer recording finishes to confirm the recorded program If two timer recordings are set to record sequentially one right after the other the very beginning of the later program may not be recorded Checking Timer Recording Details Press TIMER RECORD twice to check your Timer Recording settings e Use A V to select a program e Press ENTER to edit the selected program The Timer Record menu appears e Press CLEAR to delete the selected program from the Timer Record List Timer Record List Media Ch Date MI Ch 11 10 19 Sun 18 07 AM 30min Start Time Duration Mode Check SP Rec OK Edit CLEAR PIRO TIMER REC Minds 33 Close Canceling a Timer Recording You can clear a Timer Recording any time before the recording actually starts e Use A V to select the program you want to erase on the Timer Recorder List then press CLEAR Stopping a Timer Recording in Progress After a Timer Record
66. ing has started you can still cancel the program by pressing STOP Timer Recording Troubleshooting Even if a Timer Recording is set the DVD Recorder VCR will not record if e No disc is loaded e Anon recordable disc is loaded e Disc Protect is set to ON in the Disc Settings menu see page 25 e There are already 99 titles recorded on the disc You cannot enter a Timer Recording if e A recording is already under way e The start time has already passed e Eight Timer Recordings have already been set If two or more Timer Recordings overlap e The earlier program takes priority e When the earlier program finishes the later program starts e If two programs are set to start at exactly the same time the program entered first takes priority Confirmation is not possible when e The Disc Protect setting is set to ON e There are already 99 titles recorded on the disc If the disc is damaged the recording may not complete successfully even if the Check field shows Rec OK O Recording from an External Input Recording from External Components You can record from an external component such as a camcorder or VCR connected to any of the DVD Recorder VCR s external inputs Make sure the component you want to record from is connected properly to the DVD Recorder VCR see page 17 Press INPUT repeatedly to select the external input to record from e Tuner Built in tuner e AV1 Audio Video I
67. ings Each DVD disc has a variety of audio output options Set the DVD Recorder VCR s Audio Output according to the type of audio system you use Dolby Digital PCM Select when connected to a 2 channel digital stereo amplifier The DVD Recorder VCR s digital audio signal will be output in the PCM 2ch format when you play a DVD recorded with a Dolby Digital soundtrack Bitstream Select when connected to a Dolby Digital decoder or an amplifier or other equipment with a Dolby Digital decoder DTS OFF The DTS signal will not be output from the DIGI TAL AUDIO OUT jacks Bitstream Select when connected to a DTS decoder or an amplifier or other equipment with a DTS decoder MPEG PCM Select when connected to a 2 channel digital stereo amplifier The DVD Recorder VCR s digital audio signal will be output in the PCM 2ch format when you play a DVD recorded with an MPEG1 or MPEG2 soundtrack Bitstream Select when connected to an MPEG decoder or an amplifier or other equipment with an MPEG decoder Sampling Frequency e If your receiver or amplifier is NOT capable of han dling 96 kHz signals select 48 kHz The DVD Recorder VCR will automatically convert any 96 kHz signals to 48 kHz so your system can decode them e If your receiver or amplifier is capable of handling 96 kHz signals select 96 kHz The DVD Recorder VCR will pass each type of signal through without any fur ther processing h G
68. irm your selection Refer to step 5 as shown on page 26 Disc Label TITLE 2 Language EnglishiLatin Capital A 5 c D E F cj H 1 3 Alt m Nf of PJ of a 5 7 Yl vi wl xf yf zi e e HONEK Choose OK then press ENTER to save the name and return to the previous menu screen Press RETURN 92 repeatedly to exit the menu otes e Names can be up to 32 characters long e For discs formatted on a different DVD Recorder you will see only a limited character set e When recording on DVD R DVD R or DVD RW the entered name is displayed on the DVD player only after finalizing Combining Two Chapters Use this function to combine two adjacent Playlist or Original chapters into one On the Chapter List menu select the second chapter of the two chapters you want to com bine then press ENTER The Chapter List options appear on the left side of the menu e g if you select Combine on the Chapter List Original menu Play Title Delete Combine Playlist Add gt vi Use A Y to select the Combine option then press ENTER The confirm message for combining will appear After pressing ENTER the new updated menu is displayed Repeat steps 1 2 to continue to combine from the menu Press RETURN 3 repeatedly to exit the menu ote This function will not work under the following con ditions e If there is only one chapter within the title e If a part from the origina
69. is connection tune your TV to the DVD Recorder VCR s RF output channel CH 3 or 4 How to set the DVD Recorder VCR s RF output channel Turn off the DVD Recorder VCR then press and hold CH A V on the front panel for about five seconds to change the RF output channel CH 03 or CH 04 RF 03 or RF 04 appears on the front panel display Audio Video Connection Connect the VIDEO OUT jack on the DVD Recorder VCR to the video in jack on your TV using the supplied video cable V Connect the Left and Right AUDIO OUT jacks from the DVD Recorder VCR to the left right audio in jacks on your TV using the supplied audio cables A Rear of TV DIGITAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT AUDIO OUT Rear of DVD Recorder VCR S Video Connection Connect the S VIDEO OUT jack on the DVD Recorder VCR to the S Video in jack on your TV using an S Video cable S Connect the Left and Right AUDIO OUT jacks from the DVD Recorder VCR to the left right audio in jacks on your TV using the supplied audio cables A Component Video Connection Connect the COMPONENT PROGRESSIVE VIDEO OUT jacks on the DVD Recorder VCR to the corresponding in jacks on your TV using a Y Pb Pr cable C Connect the Left and Right AUDIO OUT jacks from the DVD Recorder VCR to the left right audio in jacks on your TV using the supplied audio cables A Progressive
70. is selected in the DVD Recorder VCR Setup menu e Camcorder is off e DVD Recorder VCR s source is not set to AV1 AV2 or DV IN The disc was recorded in Video mode Some players will not play even a finalized disc recorded in Video mode The disc was recorded in VR mode and not finalized Discs recorded with copy once material can not be played on other players Solution Plug the power cord into the wall outlet securely Select the appropriate video input on the TV so the picture from the DVD Recorder VCR appears on the TV screen Connect the video cable securely Turn on the TV Select the correct input mode on the audio receiver so you can listen to the sound from the DVD Recorder VCR Connect the audio cable securely Turn on the equipment connected with the audio cable Replace it with a new one Clean the disc Clean video heads Use A V for manual tracking adjustment while tape is playing Insert a disc or tape Check that the disc indicator on the front panel display is lit Insert a playable disc Check the disc type color system and regional code Place the disc with the playback side down Place the disc on the disc tray correctly inside the guide Clean the disc Cancel the Movie Rating function or change the rating level You cannot connect via the DVD Recorder VCR Connect the component directly to your TV Use the CH Add Del feature to restore chan nels S
71. isc menu may be displayed when you load a DVD B V D Use the lt gt A Y buttons to select the title chapter you want to view then press ENTER to start playback Press TITLE or DISC MENU to return to the Disc menu e Use the number buttons to select the track you want to view Press RETURN to return to the menu screen e Menu settings and the exact operating procedures for using the menu may differ depending on the disc Follow the instructions on each menu screen You may also set PBC to OFF under the Disc Settings menu see page 25 otes If the Parental Lock feature is set and the disc is not within the current Movie Rating setting the 4 digit code must be entered and or the disc must be author ized see Movie Rating on page 22 The DVD Recorder VCR will not play discs with Region codes different from the DVD Recorder VCR The Region code for this DVD Recorder VCR is 1 one ote Unless stated otherwise all operations described use the remote control Some features may also be avail able in the Setup menu Selecting Titles When a disc has more than one title you can select another title as follows e Press DISPLAY twice and use A V to select the Title icon Then press 0 9 or gt to select the desired title number and press ENTER to confirm Selecting Chapters Tracks Eli lt 4 26 When a title on a disc has more than one chapter track you can select another chapter track as f
72. itle from a DVD R disc the title will dis appear from the Title List but the available recording time will not increase e When erasing a title from a DVD RW disc the remaining time available for recording will only increase if it is the last title on the disc 1 Press DISC MENU LIST to display the Title List Use AV lt to choose the title you want to erase then press ENTER The Title List options appear on the left side of the Title List screen Play Rename Delete mi Copy to VCR Use A V to select Delete then press ENTER to confirm The confirm message for deleting will appear Use 1 gt to select Yes then press ENTER The selected chapter or title is deleted After pressing ENTER the new updated menu is displayed Repeat steps 2 4 to continue to delete from the menu 6 Press RETURN 22 to exit the menu If the disc has already been finalized You will see a screen like the one shown below Indicates current and total page number Disc name Title list o 1 03 0 02 01 1 TITLE 1 Area Moves to the next or a previous page Exits the Title List screen Title List and Chapter List Menu Continued The DVD RW Title List menu is where you view edit protect delete and make other changes to the content of the disc You can also play individual titles directly from the Title List menu The recorder must be stopped in order to edit using the Title List menu Pres
73. k on your amplifier Use an optional digital optical O or coaxial X audio cable You will need to activate the DVD Recorder VCR s digital output see AUDIO Settings on page 21 Digital Multi Channel Sound A digital multi channel connection provides the best sound quality For this you need a multi channel audio video receiver that Supports one or more of the audio formats supported by your DVD Recorder VCR MPEG 2 Dolby Digital and DTS Check the receiver manual and the logos on the front of the receiver A Caution Due to the DTS Licensing agreement the digital output will be in DTS digital out when DTS audio stream is selected otes If the audio format of the digital output does not match the capabilities of your receiver the receiver will produce a strong distorted sound or no sound at all 5 1 channel digital surround sound via the digital con nection can only be obtained if your receiver is equipped with a digital multi channel decoder To see the audio format of the current DVD on the on screen display press AUDIO ote The DVD Recorder VCR does not perform internal 2 channel decoding of DTS sound tracks To enjoy DTS multi channel surround you must connect the DVD Recorder VCR to a DTS compatible receiver via one of the DVD Recorder VCR s digital audio outputs Rear of DVD Recorder VCR DVD VCR OUT IN OUT VIDEO OUT OUT f NN A A DIGITAL x V AUDIO OUT we
74. l title was erased e If two chapters are created from different titles e If the order of the chapters was changed in the orig inal title itle and Chapter Moving a Playlist Chapter Use this function to re arrange the playback order of Playlist chapters on the Title List Playlist menu Press DISC MENU LIST repeatedly to display Title List Playlist menu To display the Chapter List Playlist menu refer to Using the Chapter List Playlist Menu on page 47 ote This function is not available if there is only one chapter tie 1 ME ES Original O Select A Close Select a chapter from the Chapter List Playlist menu Press ENTER The Chapter List Playlist options appear on the left side of the screen Play View Title Delete Move iil Combine Use A Y to select Move from the Playlist options then press ENTER Use AV lt to choose the location you want to move the chapter to then press ENTER After pressing ENTER the new updated menu is displayed Repeat steps 2 5 to continue to move addition al chapters Press RETURN 2 repeatedly to exit the menu diting Continued Protecting a Title Use this function to protect against accidental recording editing or deleting of a title Press DISC MENU LIST to display the Title List menu Use AV gt to choose the title you want to protect then press ENTER Options appears on the left side of the scre
75. le is deleted you want to erase After pressing ENTER the new updated menu is The Done option is selected displayed To cancel the Edit mode select Cancel using A Y then press ENTER Repeat steps 1 4 to continue to delete from the P p Press ENTER to delete the selected part kaa When the confirm menu appears select Yes using Press RETURN 32 repeatedly to exit the lt gt then press ENTER menu To erase additional segments repeat steps 5 9 When finished editing press RETURN 0 The Title List Original or Title List Playlist menu ENS ote appears When recording on a DVD RW the deleted title s ENS ote name is changed to Deleted Title f there are more than two deleted titles in a row the titles are combined into one If you select Cancel then press ENTER the DVD Recorder VCR will cancel the edit and return to Pause mode O Title and Chapter Editing Continued Renaming a Title You can name Original and Playlist titles independently On the Title List menu use A V lt to choose the title you want to name then press ENTER Options appear on the left side of the menu Use A V to select the Rename option then press ENTER The Keyboard menu appears e g If you select Rename on Title List Original menu Delete Edit Rename Playlist Ad Delete Part Copy to VCR Enter a name for the title Use A V lt to select a character then press ENTER to conf
76. me on the disc Zoom OD gt GM CID The Zoom function allows you to magnify the video image and scroll around the enlarged image The Zoom function may not work on some DVDs Press ZOOM during Play mode or Pause mode to activate the Zoom function A square frame will be displayed in the lower right corner of the screen If no button is pressed for more than 5 seconds the square frame will disappear Each press of the ZOOM button changes Zoom level as fol lows X1 normal size gt X2 X4 X1 normal size 2 Use the AV buttons to scroll around the zoomed picture 3 To resume normal playback press CLEAR or press ZOOM repeatedly until the X1 normal picture appears Marker Search 3 MAKER 1 6 You can bookmark up to six scenes during DVD play back and start playback from those scenes with the MARKER and SEARCH button 1 During disc playback press MARKER when you see the scene you want to bookmark The Marker icon will appear briefly on the TV screen 2 Repeat step 1 to enter up to six bookmarks on a disc D To Recall a Marked Scene 1 During disc playback press SEARCH The Marker Search menu will appear on the TV screen e Marker Search NY 2031 Delete Move Select daa Close 2 Use the 4B AV buttons to select the Marked scene you want to recall 3 Press ENTER Playback will start from the Marked scene 4 To exit the Marker Search menu press RETURN 8 To Clea
77. menian Assamese Aymara Azerbaijani Bashkir Basque Bengali Bangla Bhutani Bihari Breton Bulgarian Burmese Byelorussian Cambodian Catalan Chinese Corsican Croatian Czech Danish Dutch English Esperanto Estonian Faeroese Code 7074 7073 7082 7089 7176 7565 6869 6976 7576 7178 7185 7265 7387 7273 7285 7383 7378 7365 7165 7384 7465 7487 7578 7583 7575 7589 7579 7585 7679 7665 7686 Language Fiji Finnish French Frisian Galician Georgian German Greek Greenlandic Guarani Gujarati Hausa Hebrew Hindi Hungarian Icelandic Indonesian Interlingua Irish Italian Japanese Javanese Kannada Kashmiri Kazakh Kirghiz Korean Kurdish Laothian Latin Latvian Lettish Code 7678 7684 7175 7171 7783 7776 7184 7773 7782 7779 7778 7865 7869 7879 7982 8065 8083 7065 8076 8084 8185 8277 8279 8285 8377 8365 7168 8382 8372 8378 8368 Language Lingala Lithuanian Macedonian Malagasy Malay Malayalam Maltese Maori Marathi Moldavian Mongolian Nauru Nepali Norwegian Oriya Panjabi Pashto Pushto Persian Polish Portuguese Quechua Rhaeto Romance Romanian Russian Samoan Sanskrit Scots Gaelic Serbian Serbo Croatian Shona Sindhi Code 8373 8375 8376 8379 6983 8385 8387 8386 8476 8471 8465 8484 8469 8472 6679 8473 8479 8482 8475 8487 8575 8582 8590 8673 8679 6789 8779 8872 7473 8979 9085 Language Singhalese Slovak Sloveni
78. mptom No power No picture No sound Playback picture is poor DVD Recorder VCR does not start playback Picture from external input is distorted Some channels are skipped over when using CH A V Picture or sound of broadcasting channel is weak or missing Camcorder image not shown Camcorder image via A V input or DV IN to DVD Recorder VCR is not shown on TV screen Can t play disc recorded on this DVD Recorder VCR on another DVD player Cause e The power cord is disconnected e The TV is not set to receive DVD Recorder VCR signal output e The video cable is not connected securely e The TV power is turned off e The equipment connected with the audio cable is not set to receive DVD Recorder VCR signal output e The audio cables are not connected securely e The power of the equipment connected with the audio cable is turned off e The audio connecting cord is damaged e The disc is dirty e Tape heads are dirty e Tape is a rental or was recorded on another VCR e No disc is inserted e No tape is inserted e An unplayable disc is inserted e The disc is placed upside down e The disc is not placed within the guide e The disc is dirty e The Movie Rating level is set e The video signal from the external compo nent is copy protected e The skipped channels were deleted with the CH Add Del feature e Antenna or cables are loose e Wrong Tuning Band
79. n to ON AN Caution Once the setting for Progressive Scan output is entered an image will only be visible on a Progressive Scan compatible TV or monitor If you set Progressive Scan to ON in error you must reset the DVD Recorder VCR First remove the disc in the DVD Recorder VCR Next press STOP W and hold it for five seconds before releasing it The video output will be restored to the standard setting and a picture will once again be visible on a conventional analog TV or monitor Factory Setting If you wish you can reset the DVD Recorder VCR to its original factory settings Select SET then press ENTER The Initialize menu will appear Use the 4 gt buttons to select Yes and press ENTER FM ote Some options cannot be reset including Movie Rating Password and Country Code LANGUAGE Settings Display Menu Language Select a language for the DVD Recorder VCR Setup menu and on screen displays Disc Menu Audio Subtitle Language Select your preferred language for Disc Menus Audio soundtracks and Subtitles Original The disc s default language is selected Other To select another language select Other then press ENTER Use the 0 9 and ENTER buttons to input the corre sponding 4 digit number according to the Language Code List on page 59 If you a mistake before pressing ENTER press lt to move the cursor back and correct it nitial setup Continued AUDIO Sett
80. nd is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision cor poration Reverse engineering or disassembly is pro hibited Editing Features N A Create amp Modify Playlists Delete Titles Chapters Delete Parts of Titles Combine Chapters Rename Titles Protect Titles Rename Titles Delete Titles Rename Titles Delete Titles Rename Titles Delete Titles Hide Show Chapters Divide Titles Combine Chapters Protect Titles Rename Titles Delete Titles Hide Show Chapters Combine Chapters Protect Titles Overview Continued Precautions Handling the Unit When shipping the unit The original shipping carton and packing materials come in handy For maximum protection re pack the unit as it was originally packaged at the factory When setting up the unit The picture and sound of a nearby TV VCR or radio may be distorted during playback In this case position the unit away from the TV VCR or radio or turn off the unit after removing the disc To keep the surface clean Do not use volatile liquids such as insecticide spray near the unit Do not leave rubber or plastic products in contact with the unit for a long period of time They will leave marks on the surface Cleaning the Unit To clean the cabinet Use a soft dry cloth If the surfaces are extremely dirty use a Soft cloth lightly moistened with a mild detergent solution Do not use strong solvent
81. nels using the 0 9 or CH buttons on the remote control or CH A Y buttons on the front panel ote Antenna channels are numbered 2 through 69 Cable channels are numbered 1 through 125 Changing TV Audio Channels Some TV programs are broadcast with both a main and a Secondary Audio Program SAP You can change the TV audio using the AUDIO button Press AUDIO repeatedly to change the TV audio according to Broadcast audio signal as shown below e STEREO SAP Audio Signal Stereo gt SAP Mono Stereo e STEREO Audio Signal Stereo gt L gt R gt Mono Stereo e SAP Audio Signal Mono SAP Mono e MONO Audio Signal Mono The current audio channel is displayed on screen e If SAP is selected but there is no SAP channel being broadcast you will still hear the main audio channel e If the sound is poor quality when set to Stereo you can often improve it by changing to Mono e When an external input is selected the audio channel can be switched only to Stereo Initial Setup Continued OSD Menu Options by Media Type Shows the current title chapter number and total number of titles chapters Menu Options Title number Chapter number Time search Audio language and Digital Audio Output mode Subtitle language Angle Sound Ge lt 1 6 gt Pai Da ee 3 D LEN EJ lt OFF gt CL 4 1 3 gt lt NORMAL gt 4 26 Shows the title name recording date
82. ng Time The recording time can be extended anytime by press ing REC Each subsequent press increases the recording time by 10 minutes DVD or 30 minutes VCR To Pause the Recording 1 Press PAUSE STEP IB to pause the disc during recording 2 When you want to continue recording press PAUSE STEP II or REC otes e If you press PAUSE STEP I during One Touch Recording it will be canceled e The DVD Recorder VCR will automatically power off when the One Touch Recording ends To record one TV program while watching another 1 Press TV VCR to select TV mode during recording The VCR indicator disappears 2 Select the channel you wish to view on your TV TA VCR mode only Always use PAUSE STEP IB for best results when making changes during recording For example To change channels during recording first press PAUSE STEP IB to put the unit in Pause mode Then select the desired channel on the DVD Recorder VCR and press PAUSE STEP IB again to resume recording lt p Basic Recording One Touch Copy DVD to VHS You can copy the contents of a DVD to a VHS tape using the COPY button ote If the DVD you are attempting to copy is copy protect ed you will not be able to copy the disc It is not permit ted to copy Macrovision encoded DVDs Copy protect ed Cannot record is displayed on the TV screen Insert a Disc Insert the disc you wish to copy in the DVD deck and close the disc t
83. nput on back panel e AV2 Audio Video or S Video Input on front panel e DV DV Input on front panel ote Check that the Audio In settings under DV Record Audio are as you want them see page 24 3 Load a recordable disc or tape Set the desired Recording quality by pressing REC MODE repeatedly DVD XP 1 hr disc SP 2 hrs disc LP 4 hrs disc EP 6 hrs disc VCR SP Standard Play SLP Super Long Play 3 times SP Press REC once Recording will start The REC indicator lights on the front panel display e Recording continues until you press STOP W or the disc is full e To record for a fixed length of time see One Touch Record on page 41 6 Press STOP W to stop recording ote If your source is copy protected you will not be able to record it using the DVD Recorder VCR See Copyright Notice on page 8 for more details Recording from a Digital Camcorder You can record from a digital camcorder connected to the DV IN jack on the front panel of the DVD Recorder VCR You can use the DVD Recorder VCR remote to control both the camcorder and the DVD Recorder VCR Before recording make sure that the audio input for the DV IN jack is set up see page 24 Edips e The source signal must be DVC SD format e Some camcorders cannot be controlled using the DVD Recorder VCR remote e If you connect a second DVD recorder using a DV cable you cannot control the second recorder from this one
84. o add or delete additional channels 8 Press SETUP or RETURN to exit the menu Clock Auto The DVD Recorder VCR gives you two ways to set the time and date Auto or Manual Auto is the default setting and enables the DVD Recorder VCR to set the clock whenever the DVD Recorder VCR is off or in Standby mode Tuning Band Auto Channel Set CH Add Del TV Aspect Progressive Scan Factory Setting Press SETUP The Setup menu appears 2 Use A V to select the GENERAL option While the GENERAL option is selected press to move to the second level 4 Use A V to select the Clock Set option 5 Press to move to the third level Use A Y to select the Auto option then press ENTER The Auto option is set at the factory In the Auto option the DVD Recorder VCR looks for a channel carrying XDS Extended Data Services information XDS updates the clock using the Coordinated Universal Time Use A Y to choose your Time Zone You can set your local Time Zone manually When Time Zone is set to Auto the DVD Recorder VCR will use XDS information to determine the proper setting Use to choose the Daylight Saving option Use A V to choose Auto On or Off You can turn Daylight Savings On or Off manually When set to Auto the DVD Recorder VCR will use XDS infor mation to determine the proper setting Press ENTER to confirm your setting then press SETUP to exit the Setup menu ote If your local TV sta
85. ocate later reset the real time counter to 0 00 00 by pressing CLEAR Continue to play or record 4 Press STOP when recording or playback finishes 5 Press RETURN 02 The tape automatically stops when the tape counter returns to about 0 00 00 Basic Recording Recording from TV Follow the instructions below to record a TV program Turn on the DVD Recorder VCR and load a recordable disc or tape Make sure your TV input is set to view the DVD Recorder VCR e If you load a blank DVD RW disc you will be prompted to set the Disc Record mode Choose VR mode for maximum editing options or Video mode for maximum compatibility with other DVD players see page 24 Set the desired Recording mode by pressing REC MODE repeatedly DVD XP 1 hr disc SP 2 hrs disc LP 4 hrs disc or EP 6 hrs disc VCR SP Standard Play SLP Super Long Play 3 times SP Use the CH A V buttons to select the TV channel you wish to record Press AUDIO to select the audio channel to record Stereo SAP or Mono The table below shows what audio channel will be record ed with different settings and different types of broadcasts The last column Monitor Audio shows what you will hear during recording For example if the TV broadcast is in Stereo then setting the DVD Recorder VCR to Stereo will record the broadcast in Stereo and the Monitor Audio will also be in Stereo e If you set the audio channel to SAP but no SAP
86. ollows e Press PREV Ik lt or NEXT BP 1 briefly during play back to select the next chapter track or to return to the beginning of the current chapter track e Press PREV 1444 twice briefly to step back to the previous chapter track e To skip directly to any chapter track during playback press DISPLAY twice Use A V to select the Chapter icon or for a Video CD select the Track icon then enter the desired chapter track number using 0 9 or gt and press ENTER BMW ote On a Video CD with PBC you must set PBC to OFF in the Disc Settings menu to use this function see page 25 Slow Motion 1 Press REW 49 or FF PP during Pause mode The DVD Recorder VCR will enter Slow Motion mode 2 Use REW lt lt or FF gt gt to select the desired speed lt l 1 16 UM 1 8 I 1 4 lt l 1 2 or I 1 16 I 1 8 I gt 1 4 I gt 1 2 With a Video CD the Slow speed changes to I gt 1 8 I gt 1 4 or I gt 1 2 forward 3 To exit Slow Motion mode press PLAY Be ote Slow motion playback in reverse is not possible with Video CDs DVD VCD Playback Continued Playing a DVD Video CD Continued Still Picture and Frame by Frame Playback 1 Press PAUSE STEP II during playback The DVD Recorder VCR will go into Pause mode 2 You can back up or advance the picture frame by frame by pressing 4 gt repeatedly during Pause mode ote Frame by frame reverse playback is not available on Video CD
87. omatically when the VHS tape ends Timer Recording The Timer Recording function allows you to record up to 8 programs within a period of one month Press TIMER RECORD The Timer Record menu appears Timer Record GJ 198 min Free Media Date Start Time End Time Mode oi or HE 10 07am 11 OE sP TIMER REC Bul da EK 33 Close e Media Choose the desired media DVD or VCR e Ch Choose the desired channel or one of the external inputs from which to record e Date Choose a date up to 1 month in advance or select a daily or weekly program e Start Time Set the recording start time e End Time Set the recording end time e Mode Choose a Record mode DVD XP SP LP EP or AT Auto VCR SP SLP AT Auto AUTO mode determines how much time is avail able on the disc or tape and switches the Record mode if necessary to complete recording the program 2 Enter the necessary information for your Timer Recording s e lt P left right Moves the cursor left right A V up down Changes the setting at the cur rent cursor position e Press RETURN to exit the Timer Record menu e Press ENTER after filling in all the program infor mation e Press TIMER RECORD to display the Timer Record List Press ENTER to save the program The Timer Record List will appear Press RETURN c 8 to exit the Timer Record List 5 Be sure to load a recordable disc or tape N ote e The Timer
88. on this page Delete Deletes the chapter from the Chapter List Playlist menu see page 53 Move Moves a chapter on the Chapter List Playlist to a posi tion within the title see page 55 Combine Combines two chap ters into one see page 54 Play View Title BLE Move Combine NN Press RETURN 0 repeatedly to exit the Chapter List Playlist menu itle List an apter ist Menu Continue From the Title List display you can play name and erase titles Once a Video mode disc is finalized the Title List screen changes its appearance and all you can do is select titles to play 1 Press DISC MENU LIST to display the Title List 1 3 Date Duration TITLE1 1 3 0 02 01 4 TITLE 2 1 3 0 06 21 TITLE 3 4 12 0 52 31 Oselect OEY info Close Use A V to choose a title then press ENTER Title List options appear on the left side of the Title List display Use A Y to select an option then press ENTER to confirm Play Starts playback the selected title Rename Edits the title name see page 54 Delete Deletes the title from the Title List Play Rename Delete M Copy to VCR a VHS tape Press RETURN c 8 repeatedly to exit the Title List ba p Press DISPLAY to display more detailed information for the selected title Copy to VCR Copies the title to Before a disc is finalized you can erase titles recorded on the disc caution e If you erase a t
89. ons appear on the left side of the menu Use A Y to select View Chap from the Title List Original options then press ENTER The Chapter List Original menu appears on the TV screen TITLE 1 12 07 2004 Tue 0 25 20 TV 11 v Select Mey Playlist aa Close To view Chapter List Original options select the chapter you want then press ENTER Chapter List Original options appears on the left side of the Chapter List Original display Use A V to select an option then press ENTER to confirm Play Starts playback of the selected chapter View Title Shows the Title List Original menu refer to left col umn on this page Delete Deletes the chapter from the Chapter List Original menu see page 53 Combine Combines two chap ters into one see page 54 Playlist Add Adds the chapter to the Playlist see page 52 Play View Title Delete Combine Playlist Add gt Mi Press RETURN 2 repeatedly to exit the Chapter List Original menu itle List an apter List Menu ontinue Using the Title List Playlist Menu Press DISC MENU LIST repeatedly to display the Title List Playlist menu e Use the A V buttons to display the previous next page if there are more than 6 titles or chapters e To exit the Title List Playlist menu press RETURN 22 5 1 2 TITLE 1 TITLE 2 PIM 10 14 0 5 12 v Original Select A Close To view Title List Playlist options select the title you want then pr
90. ons of the recording equip ment or the recordable disc including CD R RW DVD R RW and DVD R RW some discs cannot be played on the DVD Recorder VCR Do not attach any seal or label to either side the labeled side or the recorded side of a disc Do not use irregularly shaped CDs e g heart shaped or octagonal Doing so may result in malfunctions Regional code of the DVD Recorder VCR and DVDs This DVD Recorder VCR is designed and manufactured for playback of Region 1 encoded DVD software The region code on the labels of some DVD discs indicates which type of DVD Recorder VCR can play those discs The DVD Recorder VCR can play only DVD discs labeled 1 or ALL If you try to play any other discs the message Incorrect region code Can t playback will appear on the O TV screen Some DVD discs may not have a region code label even though their playback is prohibited by area limits Botes on DVDs and Video CDs Some DVD and Video CD playback operations may be intentionally set by the software manufacturer As this DVD Recorder VCR plays DVDs and Video CDs according to disc content designed by the software manufacturer some DVD and Video CDs playback fea tures may not be available or other functions may be added Refer also to the instructions supplied with your DVDs and Video CDs Some DVDs made for business purposes may not be played on this unit Disc Related Terms Title DVD only The main film c
91. ontent or accompanying feature content or music album Each title is assigned a title reference number enabling you to locate it easily Chapter DVD only Sections of a picture or a musical piece that are smaller than titles A title is composed of one or several chap ters Each chapter is assigned a number to enable you to easily locate the chapter you want Depending on the disc chapters may not be labeled Track Video CD and Audio CD only Sections of a picture or a musical piece on a video CD or an audio CD Each track is assigned a number enabling you to easily locate the track you want Scene On a video CD with PBC Playback Control movies and pictures are divided into scenes Each scene is displayed on a menu and assigned a number enabling you to quickly locate the scene you want A scene may be composed of one or several tracks Types of Video CDs There are two types of video CDs Video CDs equipped with PBC Version 2 0 PBC Playback control allows you to interact with the contents of a Video CD using menus search functions and other special operations High resolution pictures can be displayed if they are included on the disc Video CDs not equipped with PBC Version 1 1 Video CDs without PBC are similar to audio CDs except they allow playback of video as well as sound Overview Continued About Recordable Discs How are R and RW discs different R is a record once medium while
92. out e f the files have jpe extensions please rename them as jpg or jpeg files e File names without the jpg or jpeg extension cannot be read by this recorder even though the files are shown as JPEG image files in Windows Explorer VCR Playback Before You Begin e Press the VCR button to set the remote control to operate the VCR deck e Turn the TV on and select the video input source con nected to the DVD Recorder VCR e Audio system Turn the audio system on and select the input source connected to the DVD Recorder VCR Playing a VHS Tape Preparation e Turn on the TV e Tune the TV to the DVD Recorder VCR output channel CH 3 or 4 or select the video input connected to the DVD Recorder VCR Insert a prerecorded video cassette The O O indicator will light and the DVD Recorder VCR will power up automatically e Make sure the O indicator on the front panel display is not lit If it is press POWER once e f a tape without a safety tab is inserted the DVD Recorder VCR will start playback automatically Press PLAY BP PLAY icon appears on the TV screen e It is not necessary to select the tape speed for play back It will be automatically selected by the DVD Recorder VCR e During playback the TV VCR selector switches to VCR mode automatically Press STOP W to stop playback STOP icon appears on the TV screen e If the tape reaches the end before STOP
93. overwriting editing or erasing of the loaded disc If you need to unlock the disc to make edits select OFF PBC PBC stands for Playback Control and refers to special menus and navigation features that are available on some Video CDs ON Video CDs are played according to the PBC if available OFF Video CDs are played the same way as Audio CDs AutoPlay When you load a DVD with AutoPlay turned on the DVD Recorder VCR will bypass the Disc menu and trailers and start playing the movie automatically Set AutoPlay to ON or OFF nitia etup ontinue YourDVD When you load a DVD with the YourDVD feature turned on the DVD Recorder VCR will automatically search the disc for your Audio Subtitle and Surround prefer ences and choose them if available on the disc Set YourDVD to ON or OFF m Disc Initialize Disc Finalize Disc Label Disc Protect PBC AutoPlay gt Disc Label Use the Disc Label feature to enter the name that appears when you load the disc and when you display disc information on screen e The disc label can be up to 32 characters long e For discs formatted on a different DVD Recorder you will see only a limited character set Disc Initialize Disc Finalize Disc Protect PBC AutoPlay YourDVD 1 Follow steps 1 3 as shown under Disc Initialize 2 Use A V to select the Disc Label option Press to move to the third level The Edit icon is h
94. ppear on the left side of the screen Play View Chap Delete Play View Title Edit BL Playlist Add gt Combine Copy to VCR HE Play CE J Delete combine Playlist Add gt Playlist Add gt Title List Original Chapter List Original Use A V to select Playlist Add from the Title List Original or Chapter List Original options then press ENTER DE t pa sa TITLE 1 Choose a new or existing Playlist in which to insert the title then press ENTER The title appears in the updated Playlist menu Repeat steps 1 4 to continue adding to the Playlist Press RETURN 2 repeatedly to exit the menu Title and Chapter Editing Continued Deleting Titles Chapters Deleting Part of a Title You can delete parts of a title such as commercials When you erase a title or chapter from the Playlist that you do not want in your final DVD menu on DVD RW discs formatted in VR mode you Press DISC MENU LIST repeatedly to display only remove it from the Playlist the title chapter remains the Title List Original or Title List Playlist menu in the Original menu Use AV lt gt to choose the title you want to delete then press ENTER The options appear on the left side of the menu Select Delete Part from the options on the If you choose to delete a title or chapter from the Title List or Chapter List menu the title or chapter is actually deleted from the disc and the remaining
95. r a Marked Scene 1 During disc playback press SEARCH The Marker Search menu will appear on the TV screen 2 Use lt gt A V to select the Marked scene you want to erase 3 Press CLEAR The message Delete selected marker Continue appears 4 Use lt P gt to select Yes then press ENTER Repeat steps 2 4 to erase additional Marked scenes 6 To exit the Marker Search menu press RETURN 52 Gi Disc Menus Many DVDs contain Disc menus that allow you to access special features To open a Disc menu press DISC MENU Then use the 0 9 buttons to directly select the desired option or use the gt A Y buttons to high light your selection and press ENTER 1 Press DISC MENU The Disc menu is displayed 2 To exit the Disc menu press STOP W Title Menus 1 Press TITLE If the current title has a menu the Title menu will appear on the TV screen Otherwise the Disc menu may appear 2 The Title menu may contain camera angles spoken languages and subtitle options as well as the chap ters for the title DVD VCD Playback Continued Playing a DVD Video CD Continued Camera Angle WO io If a DVD contains scenes recorded at different camera angles you can select among these angles during play back e Press ANGLE then press 4 gt repeatedly during playback to select the desired angle The number of the current angle appears on the TV screen bi The Camera Angle icon is displayed on the TV
96. r into the Playlist title You can add up to 999 chapters to one disc If you only want to add a chapter of a title see Adding Titles Chapters to a Playlist on this page Press DISC MENU LIST repeatedly to display the Title List Original menu If you want to display the Chapter List Original menu refer to Using the Chapter List Original menu on page 46 Choose a title or chapter on the Original menu to put into your Playlist then press ENTER The Title List Original or Chapter List Original options appear on the left side of the screen Play View Chap Delete Play View Title Edit gt Delete Playlist Add gt Combine UT a Copy to VCR Playlist Add gt Title List Original Chapter List Original Use A V to select Playlist Add from the Original Title or Chapter options then press ENTER a ily New Playlist Select New Playlist then press ENTER The new title appears in the updated Playlist All chapters in the title are added to the Playlist Adding Titles Chapters to a Playlist You can add an Original title or chapter to a new or existing Playlist Press DISC MENU LIST repeatedly to display the Title List Original menu If you want to show the Chapter List Original menu refer to Using the Chapter List Original Menu on page 46 Choose an Original title or chapter to put into the Playlist then press ENTER The Title List Original or Chapter List Original options a
97. ray Insert a VHS Tape Insert a blank VHS videotape into the VCR deck Select DVD mode by pressing DVD on the remote control or pressing DVD VCR on the front panel Find the place on the DVD or Disc from which you want to start recording using the PLAY FF REW and PAUSE functions For best results pause playback at the point from which you want to record Press the COPY button on the remote control or front panel The Copy to VCR menu appears Free Space Rec Mode SP Copy ET Use A V 4 Pto select the desired Record Mode e SP Standard Play e SLP Super Long Play 3 times SP Select Copy then press ENTER or COPY to start copying ip If you press PAUSE during Copy mode both the DVD and VCR decks go into Pause mode and the DUB indicator blinks on the front panel display While in Pause mode you can adjust the DVD playback position using PLAY REW FF PAUSE STEP etc The VCR deck will remain in Pause mode To resume copying press the COPY button twice Stop the Copy Process To stop copying at any other time press STOP W You must stop the Copy process manually when the DVD movie ends or the unit may replay and record over and over again One Touch Copy VHS to DVD You can copy the contents of a VHS tape to a record able DVD using the COPY button This allows you to archive your old VHS tapes to DVD ote If the VHS videotape you are attempting to copy is copy prot
98. rch Front Panel Display Overview Disc Type indicators Indicates the type of disc loaded Indicates that a timer recording is in progress or is programmed REC Indicates that a recording is in progress PRG Indicates that program playback is active TTL Indicates current title number Indicates a disc is inserted in the DVD deck Indicates a VHS tape is inserted in the VCR deck Indicates a DVD RW disc VR mode only is inserted in the DVD deck CHP TRK Indicates the current chapter or track number DVD RW OG PRGTIL SOO VR CHPTRK DWB Om Hi Fi ST SAP SveD RW gm mm mm Na Na I Na Na ka i A DB JM JM VM M VAN JANE JANE VJ JA JE TJA HEGE tt tt Gus REPEAT Indicates current Repeat mode Front Panel Display Message Indicates clock total playing time elapsed time remaining time title number chapter track number channel etc DUB Indicates that a DVD to VCR or VCR to DVD copy is in progress Indicates when the DVD Recorder VCR is locked Hi Fi Indicates when the DVD Recorder VCR is playing or recording a tape in Hi Fi ST Indicates that a stereo broadcast is being received SAP Indicates when a Second Audio Program SAP broadcast is being received O Remote Control Overview POWER Turns DVD Recorder VCR on and off TV VCR Switches between the DVD Recorder VCR tuner and your TV tuner DVD Selects DVD mode VCR Selects VCR mode INPUT Switches the DVD Recorder VCR input
99. ress and hold V to move quickly to the next track or folder e Press and hold A to move quickly to the previ ous track or folder Use A V to highlight Program Add then press ENTER The selected track is added to the Program List ote You can switch between the Track List and Program List menus by pressing DISC MENU LIST Music CD only Repeat steps 2 3 to place additional tracks in the Program list Edip You can add multiple tracks to your Program List 1 Select a track then press MARKER 2 Repeat step 1 to mark additional tracks 3 Select any marked track then press ENTER The options appear on the left side of the menu 4 Use A V to highlight Program Add then press ENTER All marked tracks are added to your Program List otes e Use the CLEAR button to select all tracks or cancel all marked tracks e f you select a folder for Program Playback all tracks in the folder are added to the program list J D sl Track 5 4 Track 2 Track 8 Track 4 i Program List 4 Items FILE 2 mp3 FILE 3 mp3 FILE 4 mp3 Track 6 Track 7 Track 8 Track 9 Track 10 Select EGG Mark ME Program Close vi Select MNGi Mark List Close Audio CD Press to move the tracks to the Program list The programmed track you selected last is highlighted on the program list MP3 WMA Go to the next step D Use A Y to select the track you want to start playing Press PLAY
100. ria GB Great Britain MG Madagascar SO Somalia AU Australia GD Grenada MH Marshall Islands SR Suriname AW Aruba GE Georgia MK Macedonia ST Saint Tome and Principe AZ Azerbaidjan GF French Guyana ML Mali SU Former USSR BA Bosnia Herzegovina GH Ghana MM Myanmar SV El Salvador BB Barbados Gl Gibraltar MN Mongolia SY Syria BD Bangladesh GL Greenland MO Macau SZ Swaziland BE Belgium GM Gambia MP Northern Mariana Islands TC Turks and Caicos Islands BF Burkina Faso GN Guinea MQ Martinique French TD Chad BG Bulgaria GP Guadeloupe French MR Mauritania TF French Southern BH Bahrain GQ Equatorial Guinea MS Montserrat Territories BI Burundi GR Greece MT Malta TG Togo BJ Benin GS S Georgia amp S Sandwich MU Mauritius TH Thailand BM Bermuda Isls MV Maldives TJ Tadjikistan BN Brunei Darussalam GT Guatemala MW Malawi TK Tokelau BO Bolivia GU Guam USA MX Mexico TM Turkmenistan BR Brazil GW Guinea Bissau MY Malaysia TN Tunisia BS Bahamas GY Guyana MZ Mozambique TO Tonga BT Bhutan HK Hong Kong AN Namibia TP East Timor BV Bouvet Island HM Heard and McDonald NC New Caledonia French TR Turkey BW Botswana Islands NE Niger TT Trinidad and Tobago BY Belarus HN Honduras NF Norfolk Island TV Tuvalu BZ Belize HR Croatia NG Nigeria TW Taiwan CA Canada HT Haiti NI Nicaragua TZ Tanzania CC Cocos Keeling Islands HU Hungary NL Netherlands UA Ukraine CF Central African Republic ID Indonesia NO Norway UG Uganda CG Congo IE Ireland NP Nepal UK Unit
101. roduce heat Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding type plug A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other A ground ing type plug has two blades and a third ground ing prong The wide blade or the third prong are provided for your safety If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet 10 Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs convenience receptacles and the point where they exit from the product use instructions should be retained for future refer 11 Only use attachments accessories specified by ence the manufacturer Heed all warnings All warnings on the product and in the operating instructions should be adhered to Follow all instructions All operating and use instructions should be followed Do not use this product near water For example DAA near a bath tub wash bowl kitchen sink laundry tub in a wet basement or near a swimming pool and other areas located near water 12 Use only with the cart stand tripod bracket or table specified by the manufacturer or sold with Clean only with dry cloth Unplug this product from apparatus When a cart is used use caution the wall outlet before cleaning Do not use liquid when moving the cart product combination to cleaners avoid injury from tip over Do not block any ventilation openings Install in 13
102. rovides information regarding operating instructions and user controls For additional information contact your authorized GoVideo dealer Go Video is not responsible for any shipping handling or insurance charges This Exclusive Limited Warranty excludes all incidental and consequential damages Some states do not allow the exclusion of incidental and consequential damages so the above exclusion may not apply to you ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES INCLUDING IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE DURATION OF THIS WARRANTY PERIOD Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts so the above limitation may not apply to you This Exclusive Limited Warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state GOVIDEO WARRANTY ADMINISTRATOR GoVideo 7835 East McClain Drive Scottsdale Arizona 85260 1732 customersupport govideo com 1 800 736 7679 GO VIDEO 3834RV0002X Printed in Korea
103. s Search 1 Press REW lt lt or FF PP during playback The DVD Recorder VCR will go into Search mode 2 Press REW or FF to select the desired speed gt PP gt gt gt gt PpP PPPPr gt gt gt forward Or 4 44 44 4444 44 te back ward With a Video CD the Search speed changes to PP PPP PP BP forward or 46 ddd ddd backward 3 To exit Search mode press PLAY PP ote When you press REW or FF during Search mode to resume normal speed Search mode is canceled Random Press RANDOM during Play mode The DVD Recorder VCR automatically begins Random playback and RANDOM appears on the front panel display 2 To return to normal playback press RANDOM until NORMAL appears on the front panel display TF p By pressing NEXT during Random playback the DVD Recorder VCR selects another title track and resumes Random playback Motes e This function only works with DVD Karaoke discs or video CDs without PBC e On a Video CD with PBC you must set PBC to OFF in the Disc Settings menu to use the Random func tion see page 25 pama Repeat P REPEAT CHAPTER DVD Discs Repeat Chapter Title All Off Press REPEAT to select the desired Repeat mode e Chapter Repeats the current chapter e Title Repeats the current title e All Repeats all titles on the disc VR mode DVD RW disc only e OFF Exits Repeat mode Video CDs Repeat Track All Off Press REPEAT to select the
104. s DISC MENU LIST to display the Title List menu e Use the A Y buttons to display the previous next page if there are more than 6 titles e To exit the Title List menu press RETURN 33 SP Select PW Info REC Close To view Title List options select the title you want then press ENTER The Title List options appear on the left side of the menu Use A V to select an option then press ENTER to confirm Play Starts playback of the selected title except any hid den chapters Full Play Starts playback of the selected title including any hidden chapters View Chap Moves to the Chapter List menu refer to right column on this page Delete Deletes the title see page 53 Protect Prevents accidental recording editing or deleting of the title see page 55 Edit Selects Edit options Rename e Rename Edits the title name see page 54 HUAI Divide Divides one title into two titles see page 56 e Hide Show Hides or Shows all chapters within the title see page 56 Full Play View Chap Delete Edit Copy to VCR o KAR Copy to VCR Copies the title to a VHS tape Press RETURN 2 repeatedly to exit the Title List menu TA Press DISPLAY to display more detailed information for the selected title enter If you press REC when the Title List menu is displayed the selected title will be erased overwrit ten when the recording starts see page
105. s also known as IEEE 1394 1995 LLINK and the i LINK logo are trademarks e The DVD Recorder VCR is only compatible with DV format DVC SD camcorders Digital satellite tuners and Digital VHS video recorders are not compatible You cannot connect more than one DV camcorder at a time to the DVD Recorder VCR You cannot control the DVD Recorder VCR from external equipment connected via the DV IN jack including two DVD Recorders It may not always be possible to control the connect ed camcorder via the DV IN jack Digital camcorders can usually record audio as stereo 16 bit 48kHz or twin stereo tracks of 12 bit 32kHz The DVD Recorder VCR can only record one stereo audio track Set DV Record Audio to Audio 1 or Audio 2 as desired see page 24 Audio input to the DV IN jack should be 32 or 48kHz not 44 1kHz Picture disturbance on the recording may occur if the source component pauses playback or plays an unrecorded section of tape or if the power fails in the source component or if the DV cable becomes dis connected If DV Record Audio is set to Audio 2 and the Audio 2 signal is not present DV Record Audio will be reset to Audio 1 automatically DV Related Messages You may see the following messages appear on your TV screen when using the DV IN jack Not connected to Camcorder The camcorder is not connected properly or the cam corder is switched off Too many devices connected The DV jack on the DVD
106. s such as alcohol benzine or thinner as these might damage the surface of the unit To obtain a clear picture The DVD Recorder VCR is a high tech precision device If the optical pick up lens and disc drive parts are dirty or worn the picture quality will be poor Regular inspection and maintenance are recommended after every 1 000 hours of use This depends on the operating environment For details please contact your nearest dealer Moisture Condensation Never operate the DVD Recorder VCR immediately after moving it from a cold location to a warm location Leave it for two or three hours without operating it If you use the unit in such a situation it may damage discs tapes and internal parts Remote Control Operation Range Point the remote control at the remote sensor and press the buttons e Distance About 23 ft 7 m from the front of the remote sensor e Angle About 30 in each direction of the front of the remote sensor Remote Control Battery Installation Detach the battery cover on the rear of the remote control and insert two size AAA batteries with amp and amp aligned correctly caution Do not mix old and new batteries Never mix different types of batteries standard alkaline etc Notes on Discs Handling Discs Do not touch the playback side of the disc Hold the disc by the edges so that fingerprints will not get on the surface Do not stick paper or tape on the disc
107. screen when alternate angles are available Changing the Audio Language 00173 ene W Press AUDIO then press d4 gt repeatedly during play back to hear a different audio language or audio track ote Some discs feature both Dolby Digital and DTS sound tracks There is no analog audio output when DTS is selected To listen to the DTS soundtrack connect this recorder to a DTS decoder via one of the digital out puts See page 16 for connection details Changing the Audio Channel Press AUDIO then press lt gt repeatedly during play back to hear a different audio channel STEREO LEFT or RIGHT With DVD RW discs recorded in VR mode that have both a main and a bilingual audio channel you can switch between Main L Bilingual R or a mix of both Main Bilingual by pressing AUDIO 3D Surround VCD O NORMAL gt The DVD Recorder VCR can produce a 3D Surround effect which simulates multi channel audio playback from two conventional stereo speakers 1 Press DISPLAY twice then use A V to select the Sound icon Then use 4 gt to select 3D SUR 2 To turn off the 3D Surround effect select NORMAL Subtitles G oo Press SUBTITLE then press 4 gt repeatedly during playback to select among all available subtitle lan guages Finding Locations on a Disc Use the SEARCH button to access virtually any point during Video CD playback 1 Press SEARCH during playback The progress bar app
108. teps to record over a previously recorded title This feature is not available on DVD Rs which always start recording at the end of the disc Select the input source you want to record Channel AV1 AV2 DV Press DISC MENU LIST to display the Title List menu un 10 14 0 5 12 10 16 0 2 34 TITLE 4 10 17 0 6 06 v MRYNN Info REC Select sa Close Use AV 4 gt to choose the title you want to overwrite Press REC to start recording Recording starts from the beginning of the title Press STOP W to stop recording The new title is created and the updated menu is displayed otes e This function is not available with a protected title e f the recording time is longer than the length of the current title the next title is overwritten But if the next title is protected the recording is stopped at the start ing point of the protected title e f the selected title s recording length is less than 10 seconds the next title is overwritten But if the next title is protected the recording will be cancelled Previewing Title Menus You can see how your Title List menu will appear on another DVD player that is capable of playing DVD RW or DVD R discs Insert a DVD R or DVD RW disc with one or more recordings Press TITLE The Title List menu will appear as shown below bin You can remove the Title List menu by pressing STOP W DVD RW ua 10 14 0 5 12 TITLE 4 TITL
109. the Title List Playlist Menu VR Using the Chapter List Playlist Menu VR Using the Title List menu Video Deleting a Title Video Using the Title List menu RW Using the Chapter List menu RW Using the Title List menu R Using the Chapter List menu R Title and Chapter Editing About Original vs Playlist Content VR About Titles Chapters and Parts VR Adding Chapter Markers VR Changing Title Thumbnails VR R RW Making a New Playlist VR Adding Titles Chapters to a Playlist VR Deleting Titles Chapters VR R RW Deleting Part of a Title VR Renaming a Title VR Video R RW Combining Two Chapters VR R RW Moving a Playlist Chapter VR Protecting a Title VR R RW Hiding a Title Chapter R RW Dividing a Title RW Overwriting a Disc Video VR RW Overwriting a Title RW Previewing Title Menus R RW About Playing Recordings on Other DVD Players 57 REFERENCE Programming the MultiBrand Remote to Control Your TV aano 58 Language Code List 59 Country Code List 005 60 Troubleshooting 00202008 61 62 Technical Specifications 63 64 Limited
110. the remote control to view the first and second levels of the Setup menu and press B to display the third level You will see the gt symbol on the right side of the menu label whenever additional levels are available Setup Menu Navigation Press SETUP The Setup menu appears 2 Use A V to select the desired option While the desired item is selected press to move to the second level 4 Use A V to select the second desired option 5 Press to move to the third level Use A V to select the desired setting then press ENTER to confirm your selection Some items require additional steps Press 4 or RETURN d2 at any time to return to the previous menu 7 Press SETUP to exit the Setup menu GENERAL Settings Tuning Band Press SETUP The Setup menu appears 2 Use A V to select the GENERAL option While the GENERAL option is selected press to move to the second level 4 Use A V to select the Tuning Band option 5 Press to move to the third level Use A Y to select the tuning band option TV or CATV then press ENTER TV If you are using a standard antenna to receive channels CATV If you are using basic cable to receive chan nels Auto Channel Set CH Add Del Clock Set TV Aspect Progressive Scan Factory Setting Auto Channel Set The DVD Recorder VCR is equipped with a frequency synthesized tuner capable of receiving up to 181 channels These include VHF chann
111. there are more than 6 titles e To exit the menu press RETURN 52 1 4 Sy e dg a TITLE 1 TITLE2 TIT 10 12 0 25 20 10 14 0 5 12 10 16 0 2 34 Empty Title nalan 0 6 06 Select EP L PENG Info sa Close To View Title List options select the title you want then press ENTER The Title List options appear on the left side of the Title List display Use A Y to select an option then press ENTER to confirm Play Starts playback of the selected title except any hid den chapters Full Play Starts playback of the selected title including any hidden chapters View Chap Moves to the Chapter List menu refer to right column on this page Delete Deletes the title from the Full Play View Chap Delete Edit 2o lt v Copy to VCR Title List menu see page 53 Protect Prevents accidental recording editing or deleting of the title see page 55 Edit Selects Edit options e Rename Edits the title name see page 54 e Hide Show Hides or Shows all chapters within the title see page 56 Rename Hide Show i Copy to VCR Copies the title to a VHS tape Press RETURN 2 repeatedly to exit the Title List menu ba p Press DISPLAY to display more detailed information for the selected title D Using the Chapter List menu Press DISC MENU LIST repeatedly to display the Title List menu Use AV lt P gt to choose the
112. time available for recording increases Titles chapters deleted from the men l l _ Original are also removed from the Playlist e g If you select Delete Part on Title List Original menu NN ote Protect It may not be possible to delete chapters that are less Eat pra than 5 seconds long Delete Part On the Title List or Chapter List menu use A V lt gt to choose the chapter or title you want to Press ENTER delete then press ENTER The Title Edit Delete Part menu appears on the Options appears on the left side of the screen TV screen and the DVD Recorder VCR goes into Select the Delete option on the menu Pause mode The Start Point option is highlighted e g If you select Delete on the Title List Original menu Play amp Select the Start Point 7 Play View Chap End Point Cancel Done Delete Select p Il MovePoint Close Edit Use PLAY PAUSE STEP FF REW and Slow Motion playback to find the starting point The segment is indicated in yellow on the Progress Bar Copy to VCR Press ENTER at the starting point of the seg ment you want to erase The End Point option is selected dekan aa Use PLAY PAUSE STEP FF REW and Slow The confirm message for deleting will appear Motion playback to find the ending point Playlist Add gt UT Use 1 gt to select Yes then press ENTER Press ENTER at the ending point of the section The selected chapter or tit
113. time available may decrease if you heavily edit a disc If using a DVD RW disc make sure you change the recording format Video mode or VR mode before you record anything on the disc See page 24 Disc Initialize for how to do this When using a DVD R or DVD R disc you can keep recording until the disc is full or until you finalize the disc Before you start a recording session check the amount of recording time left on the disc When using a DVD RW disc or a DVD RW disc in Video mode recording time available will only increase if you erase the last title recorded on the disc The Erase Title option in the Original Title menu only hides the title it does not actually erase the title from the disc and increase the recording time available except for the last recorded title on a DVD RW disc or a DVD RW disc in Video mode Recording TV Audio Channels The DVD Recorder VCR can record one or two chan nel audio For TV broadcasts this usually means mono or stereo but some programs are broadcast with a main and a SAP Secondary Audio Program audio channel If you re recording in Video mode or in VR mode you can record either the main audio or the SAP audio Disc Type Disc Format DVD Video DVD RW Recording Mode Video Format Playback only Video Recording VR mode Format default Video format Video mode DVD R DVD RW Video mode DVD RW mode Video format RW Video format DVD R R Video format
114. tion does not send date and time informa tion or sends incorrect information you can set the clock man ually Clock Manual 1 Follow steps 1 5 as shown under Clock Auto Use A Y to select the Manual option then press ENTER Tuning Band Auto Channel Set CH Add Del TV Aspect Progressive Scan Factory Setting Enter the necessary information for date and time lt gt left right Moves the cursor to the previous or next column A Y up down Changes the setting at the current cursor position Press ENTER to confirm your setting then press SETUP to exit the Setup menu nitial setup Continued TV Aspect Ratio 4 3 Letterbox Select when a standard 4 3 TV is con nected Displays theatrical images with masking bars above and below the picture 4 3 Fullscreen Select when a standard 4 3 TV is con nected Displays pictures cropped to fill your TV screen Both sides of the picture are cut off 16 9 Widescreen Select when a 16 9 widescreen TV is connected Progressive Scan Progressive Scan Video provides the highest picture quality with reduced flickering e If you are using the COMPONENT PROGRESSIVE VIDEO OUT jacks but are connecting the DVD Recorder VCR to a standard analog television set Progressive Scan to OFF e If you are using the COMPONENT PROGRESSIVE VIDEO OUT jacks for connection to a TV or monitor that is compatible with a Progressive Scan signal set Progressive Sca
115. tions appear on the left side of the menu TA On the Photo CD menu press and hold V A to move quick ly to the next or previous track or folder You can view the TV channel or video input source by press ing RETURN If you want to return to the Photo CD press DISC MENU LIST On CDs with mixed content Audio tracks MPS files and JPEG files you can select among the Music Audio CD menu Music CD menu and Photo CD menu by pressing TITLE repeatedly in Stop mode f you are in a file list and want to return to the folder list use A V to highlight and press ENTER to return to the previ ous menu screen Use A V to select Full Screen then press ENTER File 03 jpg 4 20 ASS JE ea eda EO OM ale To stop viewing at any time press STOP The Photo CD menu reappears Photo menu options 1 To display menu options select a file or folder on the menu then press ENTER 2 Use A V to select an option then press ENTER to confirm your selection Photo CD menu options e When you select a photo file Full Screen Full Screen Shows the selected file as a full screen image Slide Show Displays the Slide Show menu see page 39 Slide Show e When you select a folder Open Open Displays sub folders and JPEG files in the folder ISC eration Still Picture Press PAUSE STEP I during a Slide Show to pause playback Skip Images While viewing a picture press PREV or NEXT
116. title you want to view on the Title List menu then press ENTER The Title List options appear on the left side of the Title List display Use A V to select View Chap from the Title List options then press ENTER The Chapter List menu appears on the TV screen TITLE 1 12 07 2004 Tue 0 25 20 EJ To view the Chapter List options select the chapter you want then press ENTER The Chapter List options appear on the left side of the Chapter List display Use A V to select an option then press ENTER to confirm Play Starts playback of the selected chapter View Title Shows the Title List menu of the chapter refer to the left column on this page Combine Combines two chap ters into one see page 54 Hide Show Hides or Shows the selected chapter see page 56 Play View Title Combine i Hide Show Press RETURN c 8 repeatedly to exit the Chapter List menu Title and Chapter Editing About Original vs Playlist Content Edits you make to the Original content of a DVD RW disc in VR mode change the actual content of the disc For example if you delete a title or chapter from the Original content that title or chapter is deleted from the disc freeing up extra recording time When you edit a Playlist however you are not chang ing the content of the disc For example when you delete a title from a Playlist you are just telling the recorder not to play that title nothing is actually d
117. to your antenna or cable TV outlet AV 1 IN VIDEO L AUDIO R Connect to the audio video output of an external source VCR Camcorder etc AV OUT VIDEO L AUDIO R Connect to a TV with video and audio inputs COMPONENT PROGRESSIVE VIDEO OUT Y Pb Pr Connect to a TV with Component Y Pb Pr inputs AUDIO OUT L R Connect to a TV or other equipment with audio inputs is ae Fl a AUDIO PROGRESSI NE DIGITAL AUDIO OUT COAXIAL Digital Audio Out Connect to an amplifier with a coaxial AC Power Cord digital audio input Plug into a power outlet S VIDEO OUT Connect to a TV with an S Video Input OPTICAL Digital Audio Out Connect to an amplifier with an optical digital audio input RF OUT TO TV Connect to a TV with an RF coaxial input Caution Do not touch the inner pins of the jacks on the rear panel Electrostatic discharge may cause permanent damage to the DVD Recorder VCR Connections Ed ips e There are a variety of ways to connect the DVD Recorder VCR to your TV and other equipment Use only one of the connections described below Whichever TV connection you use will work with all input sources e Please refer to the manuals for your TV VCR stereo system or other devices as necessary to make the best connections e For better sound reproduction connect the DVD Recorder VCR s AUDIO OUT jacks to the audio in jacks of your amplifier receiver stereo or audio video eq
118. uipment See Connecting an Amplifier Receiver on page 16 A caution Make sure the DVD Recorder VCR is connected directly to the TV and the TV is set to the correct video input Do not connect the DVD Recorder VCR s AUDIO OUT jack to the phono in jack record deck of your audio sys tem Do not connect the DVD Recorder VCR via your VCR The DVD image could be distorted by the copy protection system Connecting Antenna Cable Disconnect the antenna cable from the rear of your TV Identify the type of cable from your antenna If it is a round cable as illustrated it is a 75 ohm coaxial antenna cable This cable will connect directly to the jack marked RF IN FROM ANT on the DVD Recorder VCR Edi If your antenna lead wire is a flat type antenna cable connect it to a 300 ohm to 75 ohm antenna adapter not supplied and slip the adapter onto the RF IN FROM ANT jack The Adapter does not screw on to the unit it just slips over the jack Antenna Antenna Sy Cable TV Wall Jack Flat Wire 300 ohm 300 75 ohm B Adaptor 9 Not supplied DIGITAL AUDIO OUT OPTICAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT Rear of DVD Recorder VCR Cable Service Without Cable Box If your cable wire is connected to your TV without a converter or descrambler box unscrew the wire from your TV and attach it to the RF IN FROM ANT jack on the DVD Recorder VCR Use the supplied coaxial cable to connect between the DVD
119. ut the power will not turn on or off e The front panel display is not working e The DVD Recorder VCR is not operating normally YOU can reset the DVD Recorder VCR as follows e Press and hold the POWER button for at least five seconds This will force the unit to power off Press the POWER button again to turn the unit back on e Unplug the power cord wait at least five seconds and then plug it in again Technical Specifications General Power requirements Power consumption Dimensions approx Mass approx Operating temperature Operating humidity Signal system Recording Recording format Recordable discs Recordable time Video recording format Sampling frequency Compression format Audio recording format Sampling frequency Compression format VCR Specifications Head system Timer Tape speed Tape width Rewind time Antenna VHF output signal Channel coverage Frequency range Signal to noise ratio Dynamic range Channel separation DVD Specifications Laser system Frequency response Signal to noise ratio Harmonic distortion Dynamic range Inputs ANTENNA IN VIDEO IN AV1 2 AUDIO IN AV1 2 S VIDEO IN DV IN AC 120V 60 Hz 35W 430 X 78 5 X 354 mm 16 9 x 3 1 x 13 9 inches w x h x d 5 6 kg 12 3 Ibs 5 C to 35 C 41 F to 95 F 5 to 90 Yo NTSC DVD Video Recording DVD VIDEO DVD ReRecordable DVD Recordable DVD ReWritable DVD Recordable DVD Approx 1 hour XP mode 2

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