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Daewoo DF-4501P DVD Recorder User Manual

1. DA WOO OG ELECTRONICS DVD Recorder VCR DF 4501P User Manual Please keep the product s guarantee sheet and receipt in a safe place Precautions x NOLDNGOULNI Read this booklet carefully Make sure the rating of your household electricity supply matches that shown on the back of your product Read this page and chapter Setting up your product to help you set up and adjust your product correctly Do not put the product in a hot or humid place Do not open the product Get a qualified technidian to carry out any repairs Do not connect the product to the power supply if you have just moved it froma cold erMrorrrert to a warmroom This can lead to condensation inside the product which can camage it Wait for approx 2 hrs for it to reach roomten perature Make sure the product is placed at least 10 cmapart fromother hone appliances or obstadies to ensure suffident ventilation The apparatus should not be exposed to dripping or splashing and no objects filled with liquids such as vases should be placed on top of the recorder Before a stormand or lightning unplug the product fromthe mains supply and aerial Put the product on a steady flat surface Only dean the product with a soft lint free doth Do not use harsh or alcohol based
2. _ 8 E E Remote Control Identification of Controls 5 So o oO O Tums the DVD Recorder VCR on and off opeweose Qeens and doses the disc tray in DVD node CO Jets the tape in the VCR deck iin VCR node ye ee DVD ee INPUT Cc Switches the DVD Recorder V GR input to TV tuner AVI AV2 FAV or Dv STESA Sects numbered options in menus 12O O Selects TV channels 70803 O Manually adjusts trading P SCAN Press and hold for 3 seconds to switch between Progressive Scan and Interlace Scan mode E Resets the tape counter in VCR mode Accesses DVD disc nrenus O Displays or exits the Setup menu a tad O VER Comrrerdal Skip skips forward 30 seconds o R Displays infomation about the currently loaded disc VHS tape or TV dhama O e jp PAV Sdects nenu options Ww PR Salects chamas ENTER Confims nenu selections SUBTITLE i O Selects a subtitle language if available AUDIO C Saedts an audio language DvD audio channel CD or audio type TV EDIT Displays the edit menu for DVD4RVVW 4R discs or sets a chapter marker ZOOM E Enfarges the DvD video image PLAY PAUSE Starts playback Pauses playback or recording tenporarily Press again to exit Pause mode DVD Searches backward forward se E VCR Rewinds advances during Stop node Press during Play mode for fast rev
3. e Choose Lucite sow B t 4 Pes P The Audio suorrenu is displayed Digital Output 1 Use A V to select Digital Output while the Audio submenu is displayed 2 Press gt to goto the seconded 3 Use A V to select the desired digital output type 4 Pres ENTERI to confirmyour selection ee 5 Press SETUP to exit the reru Off No signal will be output fromthe Digital Audio Out jacks Bitstream Select when connected to a Dolby Digital or DTS decoder or an amplifier or other equipnrent with a Dolby Digtal or DTS decoder LPCM Select when connected to a digital anplifier The DVD Recorder VCR s digital audio signal will be output in the PCM format when you play a DVD recorded with a Dolby Digital only for DVD or MPEG soundtrack If the DVD is recorded with a DTS sound track then no sound will be heard Dynamic Range 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 moie at a lower volurre without Pao Digital atp losing darity of sound pecan JES YR v2 Set Dynarvic Range to anymode you want for this effect i a qa Follow the sane procedure as Digital Quigjout to set the Dynamic Range lt gt Choose ENTER OK SEP Bit m 24 m E Preferences Parental Controls Set Parental Level The Parental Controls feature allows you to prevert DVDs frombeing p
4. nerne A EES A 5 BE SEREA Pana NAME or A E E Sexu mein Amose Em PALBG Aerial 25 Os rE Es SSS TANS NAME or a Bot ED a SEREEN ESS ESS Moses PAS OE 5 aee Store channel RR PANES CNAME a Rot SED sf ea SE ESS ESS GSS PASS EE z 7 r maa NAME a a E5 oh Great SG ESS SS SSS PAS E 5 ear SETAE ERNE ANANE ca 7 SED a EE BEDECE ali fef min Oj P QITRisi tiv Uw i AS EER E ae on Auto Scan The DVD Recorder MCR has a frequency synthesized tuner capable of receiving up to 119 channel s These indude VHF channels 2 20 74 80 UHF chames 21 69 and CATV channels 1 41 dock Set Preparation Comet the DVD Recorder CR to the desired type of antenna or cable TV system as shown in Connecting Antenna Cable on page 1L 4 Choose eR OK Be 1 Follow steps 1 2 as shown under Manual Set 2 While installation is selected press A V to select Auto Scan TTT 1 46 found 3 Press ENTER to begin the channe search The tuner will automatically search for all available channels in your area and place themin the tuner s rrerrory T After Auto Scan is conplete follow the instructions above to make sure that Tuning Band is set correctly Clock Set 1 Follow steps 1 2 as shown under Manual Set 2 Use A V jto select Cock Sev gt Choose NTR OK e Bit 3 Press ENTER The dock Set menu appears a HES ES 4 Enter the date ard tine
5. Ae W N Press ENTER to confinmyour selection 5 Press SETUP to exit the nenu 4 3 PS Select when a standard 4 3 TV is connected Displays pictures cropped to fill your TV screen Both sides of the picture are cut off 4 3 LB Select when a standard 4 3 TV is comected Displays theatrical images with masking bars above and below the picture 16 9 Select when a 16 9 wide screen TV is connected Video Output Progressive Scan Video provides the highest picture quality with reduced flidkering Interlace or Progressive If you connect the DVD Recorder4VCR to a digital Frota cn eee Progressive television DTV or Monitor using the COMPONENT jacks set Video OQuigout MER to Interlace or Progressive RGB If you connect the DVD Recorder VCR to a analog television using t Choose EM OK ser Bt the SCART jadss set Video Quitput to RGB Follow the sane procedure as TV Aspect Ratio to change the Video Quiqout Caution Once the Progressive Scan setting is entered an image will only be visible on a Progressive Scan compatible TV or monitor m 23 m Initial Setup itial Setup E Preferences Audio Settings 1 Press SETUP The Setup menu appears While Init Setup is selected press ENTER to go to the initial setup PASM dtl ore Bitstream Perertal Gri Dyranic Range Page oe ie Modiator Out 2 Use P to select Preferences 3 While Preferences is selected press V to select Audio
6. wer ofthe Worlds 7C avi 3 Press FF or RBW during playback The DVD Recorder will go into Jay warofithe Worlds Tc av Search mode mm Press FF Jor REW Ito select the desired speed PP xs PP x16 PP gt G2 P PLAY forward or 4d xs 46 2 lt 4 PLAY bacteria 4 Use PLAY PAUSE to pause playback while the disc is playing 5 Press ZOOM during Play mode to activate the Zoomfunction Each press of the ZOOM button changes the Zoomleval as follow x2 X4 1 nomal size 6 To stop playbackat any tine press STOP SUBTITLES When the subtitles are not displayed provided although it has a file of subtitles Move to the Menu of DivX by pressing the STOP button 7 21 Greme 72005 DE Brazillenportugue ert Use A F to select a file of subtitles you wart by using it Braaillanportugue srt ae choose Tem OK Select the file of subtitles at that tine by pressing the ENTER button PWN After moving the file of DivX you wart to play play it by pressing the ENTER button DivX is a hghqaality video compression fomet for creating editing and distributing nultinredia content More ea than just a video technology DivX is a global phenonrenon that has becorre the new standard for digital video Dubbed the MP3 of Video for its remarkable conpression and widespread popularity DivX video enables anyore anywhere to create and enjoy DVD quality digital video e Playable MPEG4SP and ASP is OVS 1 DivX5
7. Connections Connections E Connecting an Amplifier Receiver E Connecting Optional Equipment Conneding to an amplifier equipped with two channel analog stereo or Dolby Pro Logic Il Pro Logic To receive audio video signals fromother equipment connect J ack Panel of Accessory Conponent Connect the Left and Right AUDIO QUT jacks on the DVD RecorderVCR to the left and right audio in jacks on TEAVE Jas on the PMD Records G8 te He cua ceo en your amplifier receiver or stereo system using the supplied audio cables A i en a le ovi es Conneding 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 1 Connect the DVD Recorder VCR s DIGTAL AUDIO OUT jack COAXAL X to the corresponding iin jack on your armplifier Use an optional digital coaxial audio cable 2 You will need to activate the DVD Recorder VCR s digital output see AUDIO Settings on page 24 Digital Multi Channel Sound A dgtal multi channel connection provides the best sound quality For this you need a multi channel Kn audio video receiver that supports one or nore of the audio formats supported by your DVD Recorder AAR dS SNOUSANNOD MPEG 2 Dolby Digital and DTS Check the receiver manual and the logos on the front of the receiver T Duetothe DTS Licensing ageerrert the digital out
8. NOLONGOULNI Overview Overview E About DVD Recording Notes on Recording The recording tines shown are not act because the DVD Recorder VCR uses variable bit rate video compression This means that the exact recording tine will depend on the material being recorded When recording a TV broadcest if the reception is poor or the picture contains interference the recording tines may be shorter e Discs recorded at high speeds equal to or greater than 2X may not be recognized If yourecord still pictures or audio only the recording tine may be longer The dsplayedtirres for recording and tine remaining may not always add up to the act length of the disc The avilable recording tire may decrease if you heavily edit a disc Wen using a DDR disc you can keep recording until the disc is full or until you finalize the disc Before you start a recording session check the arrount of recording tine left on the disc Recording TV Audio Channels The DVD Recorder A GR can record one or two channel audio For TV broadcasts this usually means mono or stereo but sone programs are broadcast with a main and a SAP Secondary Audio Program audio channel You can record either the main audio or the SAP audio Restrictions on Video Recording You cannot record copyprotected video using this DVD Recorder AAR Gopy protected video indudes D D Video discs and sone satellite broadcasts If copy protected material is encountered
9. Press VCR lt lt DVD again to resume copy mas One Touch Copy VHS to DVD You can copy the contents of a VHS tape to a DVDR or DVDARVV This allows you to archive your old VHS tapes to DvD oa If the VHS videotape you are atten ting to copy is copy protected you will not be able to copy the tape It is not penritted to copy Macrovision encoded tapes 1 Inserta VHS Tape Insert the VHS videotape you wish to copy into the VOR deck 2 Inserta DVD R or DVDRW disc Insert a blank DVD2R or DVDRW disc in the DVD deck and dase the disc tray a When using a DVDARW disc you must initialize before copying see page 47 3 Find the place on the VHS tape from which you wantto start recording using the PLAY PAUSE FF and REW functions And press STOP 4 Press VCR gt gt DVD on the front panel 4 aes 5 Press ENTER to select the desired Record Mode in Copy to Disc menu Br HQ HighQality 1h dso a e SP Standard Play 2 hrs disc B EP Btended Pilay 4 hry dsc SEP SEP Very Low Qelity 8hrs disc milo 6 Press VCR gt gt DVD again to start copying 7 Stop the Copy Process To stop copying at any tine press STOP Coping will stop autorratically when the VHS tape ends MEE Copy Edit VCR gt DVD During one touch copy you can search and resume copy 1 Press PLAY PAUSE to enter COPY EDIT mode 2 Press PLAY PAUSE again to playback 3 Search with FF REW button 4 Press VCR b gt DVD to resume c
10. To stop playback at any tine press STOP mage Playing MP3 Files During a Slide Show e Press REPEAT to repeat a track file and press again to repeat the whole disc You can erjoy a slide show while listening to MP3 music files Prepare a CD which induces both MP3 and J PEG files Insert the CD ard play an MP3 file Press TITLE while playing the MP3 file to change the Play mode The music playback will not stop Select an image file and press ENTER to start the slide show urwon FE E J PEG Kodak Picture CD PLAYBACK The DVD Recorder AV CR can display J PEG files on CD R RW and Kodak Picture CDs The MP3 file you selected continues to play during the J PEG slide show 1 Insert your CD and dose the tray The J PEGCDor Kodak PidureeCD iii t te folder tree appears Sotup Exit 2 If there are folders which cortain PEG files e g pictures ona Kodak Picture CD select the desired folder using A V lt 1 P and press ENTER 3 Saet the thuntbnail you wart to display using A V lt P and press ENTER 4 The full size inage will be displayed and a slide show starts attorratically with a tine interval of 10 seconds m 36 m 37 m Other Disc Playback mam DivX PLAYBACK The DvD Recorder can play DivX files on CD R RW 1 Insert the DivX disc and dose the tray The DivX Menu appears on the hits TV screen after a few nonerts to load the disc 1 2 UselA Witosdect a file then press NTER P Ji
11. V 1 If mno Date Sit s Repent Weekday mno Gate set so Repeat required change the information using A V RE a j e eee e Media Choose desired reda DVD or VHS using Y 1 mape e ees If all the infonration is correct press the ENTER button The progaming rae ooo oe rae Tite Enter into title edit mode pressing 1 a information is stored in a TIMER block TMo eee ee es mema 6 Press SETUP to exit the Timer Record List DvD HQ SP EPorSEP VR SP LP an a ee A i os marogs E osae 7 Timer indicator will light or be blinking Power Off the DVD Recorder VCR to l start the Timer Recording 4 gt Moves the cursor left right DY aie S TE t V Changes the setting at the current cursor position Press SETUP to exit the Tiner Record menu i e Showview MideoP us is not available in sone countries PRNo Date Stat Stop Meda Repet Mode Po 11 11 02 1200 DvD ome S e Showview VideoPius is a trademark applied for by Gemstar New Input Press ENTER to save the programafter filling in all the programinformretion Developrrent Corp The Showview VideoPius systemis manufactured under license fromGemstar Development Corporation 7 Timer indicator will light or blinking Power Off the DVD Recorder VCR to start the Timer Recording Boae oman te 42 m m 43 m Timer Recording E Canceling a Timer Recording You can dear a Tiner Recording any tine before the recording actually starts Use A F tosdect
12. You cannot record date and tine information froma DV cassette 1 Make sure your digital camcorder is connected to the front panel DV IN jack see page 14 2 Press INPUT repeatedly to select the DV input DV appears on the front panel display and the TV screen 3 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 Depending on your canrcorder you can use the DVD Recorder V CR remote to control the camcorder using the STOP PLAY and PAUSE functions 4 Press REC once to start recording Recording is automatically stopped if the DVD Recorder V GR detects no signal You can pause or stop the recording by pressing PLAY PAUSE or STOP You cannot control the cantorder fromthe renrote control during recording Recording from an External Input Whatis DV EES E Disc Initialize Using Dy also known as i UNK you can connect a DV equippped camcorder to the DVD Recorder V CR using a If you load a Dank DVDR ARVV disc it will be initialized formatted to enable recording single DV cable for input and output of audio video data and control signals Donctstart recording util disc initialization is compete The i LINK interface is also known as IEFF 1394 1995 If you load a DVD RW that has already been used you can record a programimmediately 4 LINK and the i LINK logo are traderrarks The DVD Recorder ACR is only c
13. players will not play eena No solution finalized disc Discs recorded with copyonce No solution material cannot be played on other players Cannct record or did not The remaining blank space on the Use another disc record successfully disc is insuffidert The source you are trying to record is copy protected You cannct record the source When setting the recording Select the channel on the DVD channel the dhama is tuned on Recorder AV CR s built in TV tuner your TVs tuner Tiner Recording not Cock in DVD Recorder V CR is not Set dock to correct tine See Set dod possible set to correct tine on page 19 Tiner has been programed ReprogramTinrer See Tiner Recording incorrectly on page 42 44 TIMER indicator light does not Reprogram Timer appear after programming tiner Stereo Audio Record and or TV is not Stereo compatible No solution Playback not joresent Broadcast programis not in stereo No solution forrrat DVD Reorder MOR A V Qt jadks are not connected to TV A V In jads Make A V connections Stereo is available only via A V output fromDVD Recorder AACR DVD Recorder4VGR Audio Video Qt is not sdected for Vewing at the Tv Select AUX or A V source as TV input Set TV audio chama node to Stereo DvD Recorder VCR s TV audio channel is set to BILor MONO See Changing the TV Audio Channel on page 3L Rerrote control does not The remote control is not poi
14. recorded on the disc Oe REAA T De A E ARE and the nnber of titles on the disc can be played on most standard DVD players or computers equipped ith DVD ROM drives If you do not make your DVDRW disc compatible your edits will not be recognized by other DVD players 3 Use A V to select Ardi meru 4 if youwart to finalize the whole disc press ENTER Adapt DvD recordings fromdifferent manufacturers have their unique Disc nenu structure When a recordable DVD disc is recorded in another brand DVD recorder the Disc has a different Disc menu structure from DABRVVOO DvD recorders So the Disc menu should be changed to DABWVOO Disc menu to be compatible with DABVVOO DVD Recordings It is Called Adapt function After Adapt function is completed recorded title contents are actly the sane but only Disc menu is changed 5 To confirm select OK To cancel select Canca If you select OK and press ENTER the disc will be finalized oa Once you hawe finalized a DVDAR DVD RW disc you cannot edit or record anything else on that disc it may take Over 7 minutes for finalizing the edited disk you d better wait till the set finishes the finalising operation Finalize can take up to 3 4 minutes depending on the type of disc how mutch is recorded on the disc and the 3 UseLA V Ito sdect Adapt menu number of titles on the disc 4 If you wart to adapt the whole disc press ENTER 5 To conf
15. should be retained for future reference 3 HEED WARNINGS All wamings on the unit and in the operating instructions should be adhered to 4 FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS All operating and use instructions should be followed 5 CLEANING Unplug this unit fromthe wall outlet before deaning Do not use liquid deaners or aerosol deaners Use a camp doth for dearning 6 ATTACHMENTS Do nct use attachments unless recommended by the unit s manufacturer as they may cause hazards 7 WATER AND MOISTURE Do nct use this unit near water for exanple near a bath tub wash bow kitchen sink or laundry tub ina wet beaserrert or near a swimming pool 8 ACCESSORIES Do nct place this unit on an unstable cart stand tripod bracket or table The unit may fall causing serious injury to a child or adut as welll as serious Carrage to the unit Use this unit only with a cart stand tripod bracket or table recommended by the manufacturer 8A A unt and rt contination PORTABLE CART WARNING should be moved with care ba provided by RETAQ 9 VENTILATION Slots and openings in the case are provided for 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 vertilation to ensure reliable operation of the unit and to protect it fromoverheating These openings must not be blocked or covered These openings must not be blocked by placing the unit on a bed sofa rug or other similar surface This unit should never be placed near or overa radiator or heat radiator Th
16. the progamyou want to erase on the Timer Recorder List Press STOP to delete the program E Stopping a Timer Recording in Progress After a Timer Recording has started you can still anca the programby pressing and holding STP for 3 seconds E Timer Recording Troubleshooting Even if a Timer Recording is set the DVD Recorder VCR will not record if e Nodiscis loaded Anonrecordable disc is loaded Discis protected in the Disc Qperation menu see page 47 e There are already 49 titles recorded on the disc You cannot enter a Timer Recording if Arecordngis already under way The start tine has already passed Bgt Tiner Recordings have already been set If two or more Timer Recordings overlap ssa o e You shoud set only one Tiner Recording Suan Youcan choose replace old Tiner Recording or not QlyoetTiner recording will work Confirmation is not possible when e Discis protected in the Disc Qperation men see page 47 There are already 49 titles recorded on the disc If the disc is darmaged the recording may not complete successfully even if the Check field shows Rec OK m 44 m E Recording from External Components You can record froman extemal component such as a canrcorder or VOR connected to any of the DVD Recorder V CR s extemal inouts 1 Make sure the component you want to record from is connected properly to the DVD Recorder VCR see pages 11 and 14 2 Use A Y or
17. v lt gt eft rig Moves the cursor to the previous or next column A V up down Changes the setting at the qument cursor position 5 Press ENTER to confirmyour setting then press SETUP to exit the Setup menu 19 m Initial Setup Initial Setup E Recording Options Settings Adjust Channels 1 Follow steps 1 2 as shown under Manual Set Manual Set Auto Scan 2 Use A V jto select Adjust Chamas Gores 3 Press ENTER The Adjust channe s menu appears 4 Use A V to select the PR number you want to adjust Then press aE SEEE ENTER Delete After tuning TV stations into your DVD Recorder MCR you may wish to delete a A Adjust channels station A x 1 Select the PR number you want to delete using A V 1 2 Press q The selected PR will be deleted 3 sdet aK tooit ark nt After tuning TV stations into your DVD Recorder 4 GR you may wish to a put a nane into any channel you wart to FEE 1 Select the PR number you want to edit using A V 1 eae E E xi yf ze _ Backspace Cree 2 Press You can put a nne by pressing A V aad gt Pee eee 3 sdet OK tooit parece eased ead Sort channels After tuning TV stations into your DVD Recorder V GR you may wish to change the order of PR s you have in your set as your preference 1 Select the PR number you want to move using A V 1 2 Press A V to select the PR number you want to move to 3 Press ENTER The selected PR Will be moved to th
18. video output mode is changed fromRGs to Interlace or Progressive Scart 1 will not be correct colour for Gonponent video As component outputs have their own acks on the back side change the TV input into Gonmponent input after connecting the component cables fromthe D D Recorder VCR to TV Changing frominterlace or Progressive to RGB should be the opposite of above CONSUMERS SHOULD NOTE THAT NOT ALL HGH DEANITION TH_EMSION SETS ARE FULLY COMPATIBLE WITH THIS PRODUCT AND MAY CAUSE ARTIFACTS TO BE DISPLAYED IN THE PICTURE IN CASE OF 525 PROGRESSIVE SCAN PICTURE PROBLEMS IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT THE USER SWITCH THE CONNECTION TOTHE STANDARD DEANITION OUTPUT IF THERE ARE QUESTIONS REGARDING QUR TY SET COMPATIBILITY WITH THS MODEL 525p DVD PLAYER PLEASE CONTACT OUR CUSTOMER SERMCE CENTER E Rear panel AC Power Cord Plug into a power outlet AUDIO OUTIL R Comet to a TV or other equipnrent with audio inputs COMPONENT PROGRESSIVE VIDEO OUT Y Pb Pr Comet to a TV with Gomponent Video Y Pb Pr inputs Saartsocket 2 Connection of an additional device Satellite receiver set top box video recorder canrcorder etc Scart socket 1 Comnection of a TV set Gomposite output and RGB output Caution Donct touch the imer pins of the jacks on the rear panel to the DVD Recorder VCR Identification of Controls NOLONGOULNI RF IN FROM ANT Connect to your antenna or calle TV odet RF
19. 05 DivX5 02 DivX4 L2 DWG 11 and Dr DivXLoO 2 ASP does not support GMC amp Qpa Quarter Pixel e Playable biterates is to nax 4MBPS e Playable frane number of screens per a second is 30 25 24 12 and 8 e Playable resolution is fromMin 200X100 to nax 720x576 e Playable audio streamforrrets are MPEGI Layer Ill MPEGII POM and AG3 It may not be played according to a type of DivX files a recording method or a disc state The device was authenticated for DivX files fromthe DivX Networks Inc and it is available for playing a nomal DivX but may be unavailable for playing the DivX files that have been manufactured with an illegal or abnomal Codec DivX DivX certified and associated logos are trademarks of DivXNetworks Inc and are used under license m 38 m E Recording from TV Follow the instructions below to record a TV program 1 a ea The mexinmumnuntber of DvDtitles per disc is 49 If the DVD Recorder VCR is powered off during DVD recording 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 AACR Set the desired Recording mode by pressing REC MODE repeatedly DVD HQ High Qelity 1 h diso SP Standard Play 2 hrs diso EP tended Play 4 hrs disc or SEP Super Long Play 6 hry diso VR SP Standard Play LP Long Play 2 tines SP If your DVD Recorder VCR does not show a TV program press INPUT on the remot
20. 300 750hmAdapter Not supplied f h beesoscsssodocessessssesescsce Rear of DVD Recorder VCR If your cable wire is connected to your TV without a converter or descrambler box unscrew the wire fromyour TV and attach it to the ANT IN FROM ANT jack on the rear panel of the DVD Reorder MCR Use the supplied coaxial cable to connect between the DVD Recorder V CR s OUT TOTW jack and the antenna input jack on your TV With this connection you can receive all midband superband and hyperband channels all cable hanes 12 m E Connecting a TV Choose one of the following TV connections depending on the capabilities of your equi pmrert RF Connection Comet the RF OUT TOTYV jack on the DVD Recorder WV CR to the antenna in jadk on your TV using the supplied 75 OhM RF cable R If you use this connection tune your TV to the DVD Recorder GR s RF output channel a2 Scart Connection 1 Plug a scart cable into the scart socket BUROAV1 at the back of the DVD Recorder VCR and the corresponding scart sodet at the back of the TV set v SNOLLANNOD 2 Pluga scart cable into the blue scart socket BURO AV2 DEGODRR at the back of the DVD Recorder AACR and the corresponding scart socket at the back of a satellite decoder or set tap box S Video Connection 1 Comet the S MIDEO OUT jack on the DVD Recorder V CR to the S Video in jad lt on your TV using an S Video cable S 2 Comet the Lef
21. INPUT to select the external input to record from 3 Load a recordable disc or tape 4 Set the desired Recording mode by pressing REC MODE repeatedly DVD HQ High Quality 1 hr disc SP Standard Play 2 hrs disc EP Extended Play 4 hrs disc SEP Very Low Quality 8 hrs diso VER SP Standard Play LP Long Play 2 tines SP 5 Press REC once Recording will start The REC indicator lights on the front panel display Recording continues until you press STOP or the disc is full To record for a fixed length of tine see One Touch Record on page 39 6 Press STOP M to stop recording Note If your source is copy protected you will not be able to record it using the DVD Recorder VCGR See Gopyright Notice on page 4 for more details maa Recording from a Digital Camcorder You can record froma digital canrcorder connected to the DV IN jack on the front panel of the DVD Recorder MAR You can use the DVD Recorder A CR remote to control both the canrcorder and the DVD Recorder ACR Before recording make sure the digital carrcorder is properly connected to the front panel DV IN jack see page 14 The source signal must be D C SD fonret Sone camcorders cannot be controlled using the DVD Recorder V CR renote If you connect a second DVD recorder using a DV cable you cannot control the second recorder fromthis one You cannot control the DVD Recorder VCR rerotely froma component connected to the DV IN jad lt
22. OUT TO TV Comet to a TV with an RF coaxial input COAXIAL Digital Audio Out Comet to an amplifier with a coaxial digital audio input S VIDEO OUT Comet to a TV with an S Video Input RESET Button Recover fromsystemdovwn Hedrostatic discharge may cause permanent damage m lla nnect on Connections There area variety of ways to connect the DVD Recorder V CR to your TV and other equipment Use only one of a the connections desaibed below Whichever TV connection you use will work with all input sources Please refer to the manuals for your TV VCR stereo system or other devices as necessary to make the best comnections For better sound reproduction connect the DVD Recorder V CR s AUDIO OUT jacks to the audio in jacks of your anqiifier receiver stereo or audio video equi prent See Connecting an Anmplifier Receiver on page 13 Caution e Make sure the DVD Recorder4VR is connected directly to the TV and the TV is set to the correct video input Do na aonet the DVD Recorder VCR s AUDIO OUT jack to the phono in jack record deck of your audio system Do na aonet the DVD Recorder4VR via your VCR The DVD image could be distorted by the copy protection system E Connecting Antenna Cable 1 Disconnect the antenne cable fromthe rear of your TV r 2 Connect this cable to the jack marked ANT IN FROM ANT Sy Rar Gier on the rear panel of the DVD Recorder V GR Wall J adk Aat Wire Goh R J R
23. and Country Code After Restoring Defaults the unit reboots automatically and the Installation menu appears You must set the county language channel and dock setting again m 28 m E Displaying DVD Information gt t Gece m a se Bat The On Screen Display provides feedback on the status of the DVD Recorder V GR and or the currently loaded disc To access the On Screen Display or OSD press the DISPLAY button During disc payback press DISPLAY to show information about the current disc Changing menu options in display menu 1 Press DISPLAY during playback The on screen display appears on the TV screen 2 Use lt 4 to select the desired icon on the on screen display Press ENTER to display a submenu 3 Use A F to change the numbers Press ENTER to confirm e Displaying icons on DVD CDDA disc Tite Shows the current title number and total number of titles and skips to the desired title coar number Chapter Shows the current chapter number and total nuntber of chapters and skips to the desired chapter number D Z Time Hapsed 1 Shows the elapsed playing tine and skips to the desired tine i Audio Shows the current audio soundtrack language encoding method and channel nuntber and changes the setting AC3 5 1 CH English or AC3 2 CH Engish aw e Subtitle Shows the current subtitle language and changes the setting Repeat Shows the current repeat mode and
24. ar a different audio language or audio track Subtitles DVD Press SUBTITLE and then press SUBTITLE repeatedly during playback to select among all available subtitle languages Camera Angle DVD If a DVD contains scenes recorded at different carrera anges angle icon displays autorratically You can select anong these angles during playback Press ANGLE and then press it repeatedly during playback to select the desired angle The numter of the current angle appears on the TV screen a The Carrera Angle icon is displayed on the TV screen when altemate anges are available Zoom The Zoomfunction allows you to magnify the Video image and scroll around the enlarged inrage 1 Press 200M during Play mode to activate the Zoomfunction Each press of the ZOOM button changes the Zoomlevel as follows X1 normal size gt 2 gt B gt xX4 gt X2 gt X1 3 X1 4 X nmal size 2 Usethe 4 PAV buttons tosoadl around the zoomed picture 3 To resurre normal playback press 200M repeatedly until the XL normal picture appears The Zoomfunction may not work on sone DVDs Repeat 1 To repeat the currently playing chapter press REPEAT REPEAT CHAPTER appears on the TV screen 2 To repeat the currently playing title press REPEAT a second tine REPEAT TITLE appears on the TV sareen 3 To repeat the whole disc press REPEAT a third tine REPEAT DISC appears on the TV screen 4 You can play in other modes induding Re
25. as using the 0 9 or PR 4 buttons on the remote control or PR 4 buttons on the front panel m 30 A Ww N E Playing a DVD VCD Press H ECT to open the disc tray Load your disc in the tray with the playback side down label side up Press H ECT to dose the tray LOAD appears on the front panel display and playback starts autorratically If playback does not start press PLAY gt In sone cases the Disc menu might appear instead E Playing a DVD R RW R RW When a DVD4ARW or unfinalized DVDR CR RWis inserted no title is played autonatically but the currert TV dhama displays on the screen 1 If you want to play a title on the DVD R RW R RW you must press MENU or PLAY to display the disc menu of a thumbnail index for each Wea Gu recorded title on the disc The index picture screen of the title will be displayed Alsotitle infomation nane of recording recorded day tine recording quality will be displayed Select a title to play using lt gt then press ENTER or PLAY If a Disc menu is displayed A Disc menu may be displayed when you load a DvD Use the lt q PA V buttons to select the title chapter you wart to view then press ENTER to start playback Press TITLE or MENU to retum to the Disc menu ea Ifthe Parertal Level feature is set and the disc is below the current Parental Level setting the 4 digit code must be entered and or the disc must be aut
26. ce the R format is DVD Video compatible the consurrer can take any disk recorded on this platfonmand should be capable of playing it back on the rrajority of DVD players on the market a 2 m E Regional code If the region number on your DVD disc does not correspond to the region D AL numtber of this player the disc cannot be played lll Which discs you can use The following discs can be used in your DVD Recorder ACR Playback and recording DVDRW Digital Versatile Disc ReVVritable DVD RW DvD Rerecorciable DVDR Digital Versatile Disc Recordable DVDR DvD Recordable Playback only DvD Video Digital Versatile Disc VCD Video CD Audio CD Compact Disc Digital Audio CD R CD recorcable Audio CD RW CD rewnitable Audio Video Fomet J PEG Audio Format CODA MP3 a Not all recordable CDs may be played by your player HEE Disc related Terms Title DVD only The main film 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 noie or a musical piece that are smaller than titles A title is conposed of one or several Chapters 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 Audio CD only Sections of a noie or a musical piece on an audio CD Each track is assigned a number enabling you to easily locate the track you want 3
27. changes the setting Chapter Title All or OFF A B Repeat Shows the current A B repeat mode and changes the setting A A B or Off Random Repeat Shows the current randomrepeat mode and changes the setting On or Off OSD Language Shows the current OSD language and changes the setting Track Shows the current track number and total nunrber of tracks and skips to the desired Le orie track number i 3 Audio Effect Shows the current audio effect and changes the setting Stereo or MixMono gg e Sound Effect Shows the current sound effect and changes the setting Off Concert Living ae Room Hall Bathroom Cave Area or Church m 29 m On Screen Display Overview E Displaying TV Information While watching TV press DISPLAY to display rerrove the on screen display You would see a screen like the following E Changing the TV Audio Channel You can change the TV audio using the AUDIO button Press AUDIO repeatedly to change the TV audio according to the Broadcast audio signal as shown below STEREO Audio Signal stereo gt Mono gt Stereo e MONO Audio Signal mono BlLAudio Signal B41 BL2 gt BIL The currert audio dhama is displayed on screen If the soundis poor quality when set to Stereo you can often inpro it by changing to Mono Whenanetemal input is sdected the audio channa can be switched only to Stereo mag Changing TV Channels If no disc is playing you can change TV cham
28. ck or recording tenporarily Connects to the audio video output of an external REW sorce VOR Careorder ac Pee DVIN Comets to the DV output of an external source during Play mode for fast reverse picture search F VCR Advances the tape during Stop node Press during Play noce for fast forward picture search CR Carrcorder etc aii E Front Panel Display Identification of Controls Channel ERES TV Chama Input mode alol AVL input TUE AV2 input Pil Front AV input Ov Dv input DV model only Copy COPYS pwwtoveRcopjng co EEE S VCR to DVD copying Recording on disc HIS S indcotes a DvOTirrerrecordingisset 11 15 g Niassa DVO Tiner Recoraingisin standby mode REE S Indicates the DvD is recording m 0 30 S OTR Recording mode RECP Recording Pause mode Recording on tape MER iavare reonis sot B OOS NR ie Pecortna isin REE Indicates the VCR is recording o 0 30 m OTR Recording mode RECP Recording Pause mode Others SAFE Indicates when the DVD Recorder VGR is locked VER Indicates the DVD Recorder V CR is in Ty Indicates the DVD Recorder ACR is in VCR rode Set by TV VCR button TV rode Set by TV VCR button Indicates when the DVD Recorder Indicates when the DVD Recorder VGR ES VER is outputting the video signal in P 5 is outputting the video signal in Interlaced Scan mode Progressive Scan node
29. deaning agents For your own Safety There are no components in this product you can service or repair yourself Do not open the case of the product Only allow a qualified engineer to repair or service your product This product is designed to work continuously Switching it off Stand by node does not disconnect it fromthe mains To disconnect it fromthe mains you have to unplug it Important Safeguards CAUTION The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK alert the user to the presence of uninsulated DONOT CPEN AN dangerous voltage within the product s CAUTION To REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC endiosure that may be of suffident magnitude to constitute a risk of aectric shock SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK NO USER SERMICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERMANG TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL The edanation part within an equilateral tiande is intended to alert the user tothe presence oF A N inportart operating and senidinng instructions in theliteatureacconpanyingtreaddiarce WARNING TORSDUCETHE RISK OF ARE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK DONOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN CAUTION TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT FULLY INSERT OR MOSTURE IMPORTANT FOR LASER PRODUCTS LASER DANGER CAUTION This Digital Video Disc Player enploys a Laser System To ensure proper use of this product
30. during a recording recording will pause or stop automatically and an error message will be displayed on screen e Video that is copyonce only can only be recorded using DVD RW discs with CPRM Copyright Notice Audio and video recordings you make using the DVD Recorder V CR are for your personal use only You nay not sell lend or rent themto other people e This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by method daims of certain U S patents and other intellectual property rights owned by Macrovision Corporation and other rights owners Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision Corporation and is intended for hone and other limited Viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision corporation Reverse engineering or disassertbly is prohibited E Precautions Handling the Unit When shipping the unit The original shipping carton and packing materials corre in handy For maximum protection re pack the unit as it was originally packaged at the factory VVhen 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 fromthe TV VCR or radio or tum off the unit after removing the disc To keep the surface dean Do nct use volatile liquids such as insectidide spray near the unit Do not leave rubber or plastic products in contact with the unit for a long period of tine They will
31. e control Use PR to select the TV channel you wish to record Press AUDIO to select the audio channel to record Stereo BIL or Mono The table below shows what audio channel will be recorded with different settings and different types of broadcasts The last colunn Monitor Audio shows what you will hear during recording For example if the TV broadcast is in Stereo then setting the DVD Recorder4 V CR to Stereo will record the broadcast in Stereo and the Monitor Audio will also be in Stereo Broadcast Audio Monitor TV Broadcast Selected Audio ial LCh RCh Audio MONO MONO MONO MONO MONO STEREO STEREO L R STEREO MONO MONO MONO MONO BILI BILI BILI BILI BIL BILII BILII BILII BILII Press REC once Recording will start The REC indicator lights on the front panel display Recording continues until you press STOP or the disc is full To record for a fixed length of tine see One Touch Record on the next page Press STOP M to stop recording the recording will not be saved If aDVO4ARW or unfinelized DVDR disc is inserted in the tray no title is played autorratically after loading is finished If you are recording to a Dank DVDR RW disc it may take upto 7 minutes it depends on disc for post processing after recording E One Touch Record OTR Cre Touch Recording allows you add recording tine in fixed inarerrents at the touch of a button 1 2 Follo
32. e disc to direct sunlight or sources of heat or leave it in a parked car exposed to direct sunig as there may be a considerable ten perature increase inside the car Fingerprints and dust on the disc can cause poor picture quality and Cleaning Discs sound distortion Before playing dean the disc with a dean doth Yes No comrrerdially available deaners or anti static spray intended for older Wipe the disc fromthe certer outward Do not use strong solvents such as alcohol berngine thinner viny recorcs E About Symbols About the Symbol oO may appear on the TV screen during operation This icon means the function explained in this User s Guide is not aveilable on that specific disc mom NOLONGOULNI Identification of Controls 2 E Front Panel Z POWER STANDBY ON Front Panel Display 5 Tums the DVD Reorder MR on and off Shows the current status of the DvD zZ Cassette Compartment VCR deck Recorder4VCR Insert a video cassette here COPY Disc Tray DVD deck Copies fromDvD to VCR or fromVCR to DVD Insert a disc here PRH VREET Scans up or down through memorized channels jects the tape in the VCR deck Also moves up and down in DVD navigation Starts recording Press SELECT DVD VCR ng repeatedly to set the recording tine Toggles control between the DVD deck and the a OEA sina Front AV VIDEO L AUDIO R Starts playback of a disc or tape Pauses playba
33. e new PR number 4 Select OK to edt m 20 m DVD Record Quality You can set the defaut DVD recording quality to HQ High Quality 1 G e amp C Ge hr diso SP Standard ity 2 disc EP Btended Play 4 d 7 cisco Qlity 2 hrs diso I ay 4hrs disc or no SEP Very Low Quality 8 hrs disc EES 1 Press SETUP The Setup menu appears oer gt While Init Setup is selected press ENTER to go to the initial setup page eS ERT 2 Use to saet Recorcing Ontions IBN 3 While Recording Options MBI is saected press W to sdect DD Quality 4 Press P tornmeto the somaa 5 Use A V Ito to select the desired Record Quality HQ SP EP or SEP 6 Pres ENTER to confirmyour selection then press SETUP to exit the meru VCR Record Quality You can set the default VCR recording quality to SP Standard Play or LP Q Gq es KGE r amp Long Play SP is higher quality but LP provides 2 tines the recording tine DVD eg a 2 hour tape will record for 4 hours in LP node Auto Chapter te Follow the sane procedure as the DVD Record Quality o Choose wR OK Sit Auto Chapter During recording chapter markers are added autonetically at fixed intervals You can set this irtervel to5 min 10 min or 15 min But when you set DVD Record quality SEP Auto Chapter interval could be Pon set ony 10 nin or 15 min To tum off autorratic chapter marking saec Off Fol
34. efault Accessories Scart calle Oy for france 22 ee ccceeeeeee cece ee eeeeeeeeeeee 1 RF Comia Calne oo eee ccc ceceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee 1 Desiqn and specifications are subject to change without notice Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby and the double D symbol are traderrarks of Dolby Laboratories DTS ard DTS Digital Out are registered traderrarks of Digital Theater Systerrs Inc Macrovision This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by method dains of certain U S patents and other intellectual property rights owned by Macrovision Corporation and other rights owners Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision Corporation and is intended for hone and other limited Viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision Corporation Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited m 56 m
35. er support Symptom Cause Solution No power The power cord is disconnected Plug the power cord into the wall oudet securely No picture The TV is not set to receive DVD Select the appropriate video input on the Recorder V GR signal output TV so the picture fromthe DvD Recorder V CR appears on the TV screen The video cable is not connected Comet the video cable securely securely The TV power is tumed off Tum on the TV No sound The equipment connected with the Select the correct input mode on the audio cable is not set to receive DVD Recorder 4VCR signal ouput audio receiver so you can listen to the sound fromthe DVD Recorder MCR The audio cables are not connected securely Comnect the audio cables securely The power on the equippnrent connected with the audio cable is tumed off The audio cables are danaged Tum on the equipment connected with the audio cable Replace with new ones Playback picture is poor The disc is dirty Tape heacs are dirty Tape is a rental or was recorded on another VCR Clean the disc dean the video heacs Use Tracking for manual trading adjustrrert while a tape is playing DvD Recorder VCR does not start playbad No disc is inserted Insert a disc or tape Check that the disc indicator on the front panel display is lit An unplayable disc is inserted Insert a playable disc Check the disc types colour system a
36. erse forward picture search m 9 Ow oO SUBTLE AUDO EDM ZOOM S REW PLAVIPAUSE Identification of Controls STOP O Stops playback or recording M44 PREV NEXT PI O Skips to the net or previous chapter tradk Starts recording Press repeatedly to set the recording tine For nore details Refer to One Touch Record OTR on page 40 REC MODE Selects Recording mod DVD Approx 1 Hour HQ mode 2 Hours SP mode 4 Hours EP noce 8 Hours SEP mode VER SPor LP Increases or decreases the slow motion speed when playing a DVD or VHS OD rela FINALIZE J Displays the finalize menu for DVDR discs DIGEST CC Displays the digest menu for DVD4ARW R discs TITLE CO Displays a disc s Title nen if available Selects a DVD carera angle if available TVINCR Switches between the DVD Recorder V GR tuner and your TV tuner REPEAT Repeats the current chapter track title or the entire disc Repeats playback between two points A and B m 10 m TIMER Displays the Tiner Recording menu Progressive Scan Mode If your TV supports Progressive Scan you can view high quality video by setting the DVD Recorder VR to Progressive Scan mode If your TV does not support Progressive Scan do NOT change to Progressive Scan node If you do so accidentally press and hold the P SCAN button for 3 seconds to restore normal Viewing When
37. g format Sampling frequency 48kHz Conpression fomet MPEGL Layer2 VCR Specifications Recordable discs Recordable tine Head system 4 Head Video 2 Head H Fi helical scan azimuth system Tiner 24 hour display type Tape speed SP 23 39 mM sec LP 1L70 nsec Tape width 12 7 nm Rewind tine less than 150 sec E 180 VEF 2 12 13 20 74 80 UHF 21 69 CATV 1 41 Chama coverage Frequency range 20Hz to 20kHz Signal to noise ratio 43 dB Dynamic range 75 cB Chama separation 45 dB DVD Specifications Laser system Semiconductor laser wavelength 650 nm Frequency response DVD PCM 48 kH2 8 Hz to 22 kHz CD 8 Hzto 20 kHz Video S N More than 600B Audio S N More than 900B Hamonic distortion Less than 0 06 Dynamic range More than 90 dB Resolution Over 500 lines HQ Recording Inputs ANTENNA IN Antenna or CATV input 75 Q MDEOIN LOVp p 75Q syrc negative RCA jack x2 AUDIOIN 8 8 dBmnore than 47 k RCA jad L R x2 DV IN Odional Outputs 4 pin UNK IEEE 1394 standard VIDEO CUT Composite output LO Vp p unbalanced RGB output 75 in load R 0 7Vp p GO 7Vp p B 0 7Vp p SMDEOOUT Y LOV pp 75 Q negative sync Mini ON 4pinx1 0 286 V e COMPONENT VDEO OUT M LOV Pp 75Q negative sync RCA jad lt x1 Progressive Scan Pb Pr 0 7 V pp 75Q RCA jakx2 AUDIOOUT Digital audio 0 5V pp 75Q ROA jack x1 Analog audio L1 Vms 1 kHz 6dB 6002 RCA jack L R x2 RF OUT H52 d
38. he sence technidan verify that the replacerrents he uses have the sarre safety characteristics as the original parts Use of replacerrents specified by the unit manufacturer can peert fire aectric shod or other hazards SAFETY CHECK Upon con pletion of any service or repairs to this unit ask the service technidian to performsafety Checks recomended by the manufacturer to detemine that the unit is in safe operating condition WALL OR CHUNG MOUNTING The product should be mounted to a wall or ceiling only as recomrrended by the manufacturer mw iV m 23 24 25 Important Safeguards HEAT The product should be situated away fromheat or other products induding amplifiers that produce h t To prevert battery electrolyte leakage which may result in injury and camage to the unit or other Objects observe the following precautions A All batteries must be installed with the proper polarity B Do not mix new with old or used batteries C Ohy use batteries of the sane type and brand D Reno the batteries when they are not to be used for a long period tinre E When the batteries have becorre discharged they must be disposed of in a safe manner which complies with all applicable laws WEEE Waste Bectrical and Bectronic Equipment The rreaning of the syrrbol on the product its accessory or packaging indicates that this product shall not be treated as household waste Please dispose of this equiprrent at you
39. his feature enables you to search for Index marks or specific tines on your VHS tapes While Preferences is selected press VW to nove to the second level Use A V to sadet VCR Press ENTER to display the subrrenu 4 Choose Ere ek sep Bat Select Inde Inde or Go to Zero ur won If you select Indec or Indo and press ENTER your DVD Recorder V GR will locate your index mark and begin payback 6 If you select Go To Search and press ENTER your DVD Recorder 4VGR will wind to the position 0 00 00 and stop 4 Choose Buy tes SUP edt e TheVCR rrenuis activated only when a video cassette tape is inserted E Preferences Modulator Out You can change the mrodulator out channel using the 0 9 buttons a e Modulator Qt is not provided for france lt gt Chose ENTER OKC P pit Mockiator Ot Game SEd ac area m 27 m Initial Setup E System Information System Information helps service personne identify key firmware infomation about your DVD Recorder VCR in case service is required E Restore Defaults If you wish you can reset the DVD Recorder VcR to its original factory settings 1 press SETUP 2 Use 4 10 select Restore Defauts ESI 3 Press ENTER 4 The Initialize menu will appear Use the A VW lt P buttons to sadet RESET and press ENTER Sone options cannot be reset induding Parental Gontrols Password
40. horized see Set Parental Level on page 25 The DVD Recorder4VCR will not play discs with Region codes different fromthe DVD RecorderVCR The Region code for this DVD Recorder VR is 2 two e Unless stated otherwise all operations described below use the rerrote control Sone features may also be available in the Setup menu e Adisc whichis recorded by computer at high speeds greater than or equal to 2x may not be recognized e Adisc whichis recorded with unauthorized movie material may not be played e Adisc whichis recorded by other recorder or not recorded correctly may not be recognized or played Still Picture and Frame by Frame Playback 1 Press PLAY PAUSE 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 FF PP repeatedly during Pause node Fast Forward Backward 1 Press REW 44 or FF PP during payback The DVD Recorder MCR will go into Search mode 2 Press REW or FF to select the desired seed PP x2 PR x4 PR xs PR x16 PR G2 B forward or dd Ad a A x 1 4 ean 3l m DVD Playback DVD Playback Slow Motion Press SLON or SLOVV to enter Slow Motion mode The default speed is 1 2 When you press SLOVV or SLOWV repeatedly the speed will be set to 1 4 1 8 1 16 and non ral speed Changing the Audio Language DVD Press AUDIO and then press AUDIO repeatedly during playback to he
41. hort tine is needed to stabilize tape speed when re entering Play nod Slight interference may be observed during this tine Fast Forward Backward This function lets you visually search forward and backward for a desired scene on your tape l press RAW or FF curing playback Search rrode will be activated If the DvD Recorder4VR is left in Search mode for more than 3 minutes the DVD Recorder4VCR will attorratically resume Play node to protect the tape and video head 2 To retum to normal playbads press PLAY Still Picture l press PLAY PAUSE during playback A ill picture appears on the TV screen If a stil picture vibrates vertically stabilize it by using the TRACKING buttons on the remote control If the DvD RecorderVcR is left in Still mode for more than 5 minutes the DVD Recorder VCR will attorratically enter Stop mode to protect the tape and video heads 2 To retum to nomal playbads press PLAY Slow Motion l Pres SLOW 4 for Slow Mation playback 2 Press SLOVVAJ and SLOW repeatedly to adjust the Slow Motion playback speed Counter Memory Function This is useful if there is a section of tape you wart to View imrrediately after recording or if you want to retum to the sane point several tines 1 Begin recording or playing a tape 2 At the point you want to locate later reset the real time counter to 0 00 00 by pressing CLEAR Gontinue to play or record 3 Press STOP when recording or playback fin
42. irm select OK To cancel select Canca If you select OK and press ENTER the disc will be adapted Information 3 Press A V to select Disc Info 4 The Disc Info Menu shows you disc information such as disc type Number of recordings total titles free space etc Perander BEZE ey m Bey peered H O KE Dow S nem Recerciable NTSC sas EEEN ES OO sys gp 33m m 48 m m 49 m ws E Title Menu You can manage the titles on your DVDARY ARVV discs using the Title nenu At first go to Disc Edit mode 1 Press SETUP The Setup menu appears 2 While Disc Ecit is saected press ENTER to go to the Disc Eciit page Label a Title Se ee mea To change the mane of a tite ers n 2 Sdect thetitle to be labelled using ENTER Select Label using A V 3 4 Press ENTER to change the title narre 5 The Keyboard Menu will be displayed Use 4 gt AW jtosdecta ject Eades Character or function and press ENTER TRSA AL eeo IPP Nos ee 6 After the new title nane is complete select OK and press me Label Title ENTER mE alol Aal Ari olni i i kilt im no pllallr ear sae s ot ou vw ox xiy z p Great oO 2 Osma 09 Imatdgts lt 4 Badepce 4 gt Sdet M4 PrevPage WPL Net Page a dee Erase a Title 2 Saetthetitieto be erased using ENTER Re own ee DESO SE Te 4 Press ENTER to erase the tite 5 Select OK and press ENTER to confirm 6 The Erase Title pr
43. is process can be repeated more than a thousand tines Whatis a DVD R Unlike a DVD4RW disc a DVDR write once DVD can only be written to once If it is not finalized after a recording further recordings can be added to it Od recordings can be deleted but they can no longer be overwritten The deleted recordings titles are marked deleted title Before a DVDR can be played ina DVD player it must be finalized in the DVD Recorder MAOR Once this process is complete no further recordings can be added What can I do with my DVD Recorder VCR Your DVD Recorder V CR is a machine for recording and playing back digital video discs with two way compatibility with the universal DVD video standard This means existing DVD video discs can be played on the recorder recordings made on your DVD Recorder V CR can be played on other DVD video players and DVD ROM Chives E Dual Media Supporting Disc ARW AR Recording Format 3Disc VR format Finalize RW R GR After finalize other DVD playback Ali disc canplayback Consumer Does not need selection recording format Remark A DVD Recorder4VR thet supports dual media recording allows DVD RW format recording VR on either DVDR DVD RW DVDR or DVDARW neda Any editing feature that is available with the RW logical format is available on any of the neda types This systemallows the flexibility for the consurrer to use any of the above neda fomets for recording in the sane system Sin
44. is unit should not be Placed ina built in installation such as a bookcase or rack unless proper vertilation is provided or the manufacturer s instructions have been adhered to POWER SOURCES This unit should be operated only fromthe type of power source indicated on the marking label If you are not sure of the type of power supply to your horre consult your dealer or local power company For units intended to operate from battery power or other sources refer to the operating instructions POWER CORD PROTECTION Power supply cords should be routed so that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by itens Placed upon or against them paying particular attention to cords at plugs convenience receptades and the point where they exit from the unit UGHTNING For added protection for this unit during a lightning storm or when it is left unattended and unused for long periods of tine unplug it from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable system This will prevent darrage to the unit due to lightning and power line surges DISC TRAY Keep your fingers well dear of the disc as it is dosing It may cause serious personal injury OVERLOADING Do not overload wall outlets of extension cords as this can result ina risk of fire or dectric shock OBJECT AND LIQUID ENTRY Never push objects of any kind into this unit through openings as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts that could result ina fi
45. ishes 4 You can make the tape autorratically stop when the counter retums to about 0 00 00 by selecting Go to Zero function under SETUP Preferences gt VCR See page 27 35m Other Disc Playback E Audio CD MP3 PLAYBACK The DVD Recorder W CR can play audio CDs and MP3 files on CD ROM CD R or CD RW discs 5 Press NEXT or PREV to manually skip to the next or previous image 6 Press P or 4 to rotate the image counter dockwise 1 Insert the CD disc and dose the tray The Audio CD or MP3 CD nenu eee MP3 eve appears on the TV screen after a few monerts to load the disc 7 I Ito ext the sli 7 2 Use A VW tosdect atrackorafile then press PLAY or ENTER During playbads the current track s elapsed playing tine will appear on the nenu Playback will stop at the end of the disc When a CD cortains both MP3 files andj PEG files the default Pay mode is J PEG inrage files Cn the MP3 CD men you can display the folders on the disc i The DVD RecorderVCR can playback up to 1000 files per disc Use LA W lt gt to select the folder icon on the MP3 CD menu then press i lt MP3 files encoded below 64kbps are mot supported fj erora You can also display just the trads in the folders Use LA V lt P to select a folder then press ENTER 3 While playing an Audio CD use FF or REW for 2X 4X 8X 10 32X speed payback 4 Use PLAY PAUSE to pause playback while the disc is playing 5
46. layed based on their ratings or to have certain discs played with alternative scenes You can set the parental level from ADULT to KID SAFE 1 Press SETUP The Setup menu appears While Init Setup is selected press ENTER to go to the initial setup Page 2 Use P to sadet Preferences 3 While Preferences Cri is sdected press V to select Parental 4 Press P The Parental suirrenu is displayed 4 Choose SP Pit ENTER K 5 The Password Input dialog will appear Enter a 4 digit password using the 0 9 a buttons If this is the first tine you have entered a password you will be pronqted to Pessword enter the password again to confinmit The initial password is 3308 You must enter this password before you can change the Parental Level ing ENTER Video De Parea so VR Mod tator ot are SPR 6R 7NG17 o Choose ENTER OK SP Bit 6 Enter your new password nee Pessword New Password ara o9 es am 7 Use A V to select the desired parental level and press ENTER to corfim Adult to Kid Safe Sone discs contain scenes not suitable for children pees Porertal Irise If you set a rating for the DVD Recorder4VCR all scenes withthesarre wn 7 m aro rating or lower will be played Higher rated scenes will not be played 5 ec unless an altemative scene is available on the disc The alternative as gt Choose eR OK se B t must have the sane rating or a
47. leave marks on the surface mw 4 oo Cleaning the Unit To dean the cabinet Use a soft dry doth If the surfaces are extrerrely dirty use a soft doth lightly moistened with a mild detergent solution Do not use strong solvents such as alcohol benzine or thinner as these night darrage the surface of the unit To obtain a dear picture The DVD Recorder MCR is a high tech precision device If the optical pid lt up lens and disc drive parts are dirty or wom 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 Remote Control Operation Range Point the remote control at the remote sensor and press the buttons Distance Within 23 ft 7 m of the renrote sensor Ange Within 30 in each direction of the renrote sensor Remote Control Battery Installation Detach the battery cover on the rear of the remote control and insert two AAA batteries Make sure the polarities and are aligned correctly Caution Do not mix old and new batteries Never mix different types of batteries Standard alkaline etc E 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 Storing Discs After playing store the disc in its case Do not expose th
48. lect the desired options or use the F buttons to highlight your desired selection and press ENTER 1 Press MENU The Disc rrenu is displayed 2 To exit the Disc menu press STOP Title Menus 1 Press TITLE If the current title has a men the Title menu will appear on the TV screen Otherwise the Disc menu may appear 2 The Title menu may contain carrera angles spoken languages and subtitle options as well as the chapters for the tite Digest For displaying the edit menu for DVD4RW R discs for setting Chapter markers 1 Press DIGEST The Digest nrenuis displayed A 4 2 Tooitthe Disc meny press STOP o TileDigest o TreckDigest Chapter Digest Disc Interval Title Interval Track Interval Tradk Interval won t be displayed in PBCON node eeo VCDeooe 33m E Before You Begin 1 Press the VCR button to set the remote control to operate the VCR deck 2 Tum the TV on and select the Video input source connected to the DVD Recorder V GR Audio system Tum the audio systemon and select the input source connected to the DVD Recorder MAOR E Playing a VHS Tape 1 Insert a prerecorded video cassette If the DVD Recorder VCR is powered off it will power on autorratically Make sure the TIMER indicator on the front panel display is not lit If it is press POVER once If a tape without a safety tab is inserted the DVD Recorder4VGR will start playback autorratically ey If the DVD Recorde
49. low the sane procedure as DVD Record Quality 4 Choose ama tes sep Bat Overwrite Immediately begins recording over the currently salected title m 21 m Initial Setup Initial Setup E Language Settings OSD Language Select a language for the DVD Recorder V CR Setup menu and on screen displays 1 Press SETUP The Setup menu appears While Init Setup is selected press ENTER to go to the initial setup Page 2 uean gt Ito select Language IOI 3 While Language is selected press W to select OSD Lang 4 Press gt to nmeto the secordlevd 5 Use A V Ito select the desired language 6 Pres ENTER to confirmyour selection then press SETUP to exit the meru Menu Subtitle Audio Language Select your preferred language for Disc Menus Subtitles and Audio soundtrads Follow the sane procedure as the OSD Language m 22 m E Preferences Video Settings 1 Press SETUP The Setup menu appears While Init Setup is sdected press ENTER to go to the initial setup Se es sors page pee 2 Use P to sadet Preferences w While Preferences is sdected press VW to sadet Video u ema ac se Bit 4 Press P The Video submenu is displayed TV Aspect Ratio 1 UelA Vitosdet TV Aspect while the Video suborrenu is displayed Press P to go to the secord level Use A V to select the desired TV Aspect
50. lower one If no suitable alternative is found playback will stop You must enter the 4 digit password or change the rating level in order to play the disc 8 Press ENTER to confirmyour rating selection then press SETUP to exit the menu m 25 m Initial Setup Initial Setup Change Password 1 While Preferences is selected press VW to select Parental Go 2 Press P to select Password Then press ENTER Modulator Out a Goce em OK SETUP 3 The Input Password submenu appears Enter your current 4 digit nee Pessword Cd Password Password then press ENTER etree 4 Erter a new 4 digit password then press ENTER Re enter the new password to ree confirm press ENTER ik a Master Password If you forget your password press 3 3 0 8 on the renote control and then press ENTER Set the new password to something other than OO00 E Various Preferences Settings 1 Press SETUP The Setup menu appears While Init Setup is selected press ENTER to go to the initial setup Page 2 Use to sadet Preferences Ee Modiator Out 3 While Preferences is sdected press W to select Auto at Gece m sme 4 Press P The Auto Settings submenu is displayed Auto Clock Set Auto dock enables the DVD Recorder h GR to set the dock autorratically whenever it is in Standby mode jplugged in but powered off Auto dockis only available for models
51. nd regional code The disc is placed upside down Place the dsc with the playbackside down The disc is not placed within the Quide The disc is dirty Place the disc on the disc tray correcdy inside the guide Clean the disc The Parental Corral level is set Cancel the Parental Control function or change the rating level Picture fromexternal input is distorted The video signal fromthe external component is copyprotected You cannot connect via the DVD Recorder V GR Connect the conqponent directly to your TV Sone channels are skipped The skipped chamas were deleted Use the Auto Scan menu to restore Over when using PR with the Adjust Channels nenu channe s See Auto Scary on page 19 Picture or sound of Artenna or cables are loose Tighten connections or replace cable broadcasting channel is Wrong Tuning Band is selected in Try all Tuning Bard options see page weak or missing the DVD Recorder A CR Setup menu 17 for details Ganor is off Tum camcorder on and operate properly DVD Recorder VCR s source is not set to AVL AV2 or AVF Use INPUT to sadec AV input channel AVL AV2 or AVF m 53 m Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Symptom Cause Solution Can t play disc recorded The disc was not finalized or not Finalise the disc see page 49 on this DVD Reorder AAR nade conpatible if usinga on another DvD player DVDARVWV Sone
52. ntained in the ad Showview VideoPius programming number This Showview VdeoPIus number is found in most TV listings 4 Use A V to move to a timer recording slot and press ENTER to modify it Insert recordable media such as DVD R DVD RW Cp Tires Recorcing EEA 1 PRNo Dae Start sonic Repeat Mode 2 TIMER or Press SETUP and select Timer REC Then press ENTER Manal OO ShowMew Mideorius The Timer Recording menu appears a ey Moaes linee 3 Select ShowView VideoPlus with A Y and confirm with ENTER Tiner Recording ovaz 5 Enter the necessary information for your Timer Recording s i aa ovocors2s Eierire ardre shoe doris mana this supt er lan PRNo Dae Stat Stop Meda Repet Mode e AA FA PRNO Choose the desired channel or one of the extemal inputs from moa w1 n set se oe SP digits long ard can be found next to the start tine of the TV progranrre in which to record your TV listings magazine Mace Date Choose a cate upto 1 month in advance or select a daily or weekly eg 5234 39 0r 523489 uae os pogam Enter 523489 for the Showview VideoPlus nuntber R a Start Set the recording start tine Pee Tee ee 4 Press EN TER to confirm z Haia Beding 5 The decoded infomation appears after confimation You can change the T Terrein TAES Repeat Choose frequency of the recording Once Daily Weekly T Tirer Recorctng EES information by selecting the appropriate input fidd using A
53. nted at the rerrote sensor of the DVD Point the remote control at the renrote sensor of the DVD Recorder AAR Recorder M R The remote contral is too far from Qperate the remote control within 23 ft the DVD Recorder MR rv There is an obstacle in the path of Remove the obstade the remote control and the DVD Recorder VGR The batteries in the remote contral Replace the batteries are dead m 54 m E Moisture Condensation Moisture condensation can occur In locations where moisture condensation may ocaur When the DvD Recorder ACR is noved froma cold Place to a wampa Keep the DVD Recorder V CR plugged into an AC power outlet with the power on This will help prevent condensation Under extrerrely humid conditions When condensation has occurred wait a few hours for the DVD Recorder4 VCR to dry before using it m 55 m General Power requirements 200 240V 50 60Hz Power consumption Maximum 26vvV Stanc by 3 7VV Dirrensions approx 430 92 312 w h d Mass approx 4 96 Kg Qperating tenperature 5 Cto 35 C Qperating huridity 5 to 90 Signal system PAL Recording Recording fomeats DVD Video Recording DVD VIDEO DVD R DD RW DVD R DvD RW DvD Approx 1 Hour HQ nod 2 Hours SP noce 4 Hours EP node 8 Hours SEP node VER SP 3 Hours E180 LP 6 Hours E 180 Video recording format Sampling frequency 27MHz ion format MPEG 2 Audio recordin
54. ogress bar will be dspayed This may take pd oh a e Mien several seconds 7 After erasing is conplete the erased title remains as an enpty tite Rotts a You can erase titles on DVDsRW discs only m 50 Divide DVD RW This feature allows you to divide a title into two titles Cer Eat 2 Select thetitle to be divided using ENTER p mee eee 3 Sdect Divide using A V 4 Press ENTERI to divice the title 5 Sdect OK and press ENTER to confirm stems meee o n TEE 6 Pres ENTER when the preferred picture is on your TV screen we oe 7 ttrrayteke a few mines to divide thetitle Se gt el Protect cies If you wart to protect a title fromacddental recording editing or cee Edt erasing you can lock the title Later if you change your nind you can urprotect thetitle Emcor manaa R 2 Select the title to be protected using ENTER pe 3 Sdect Protec using A V 4 Press ENTER to protect thetitle 2 wee 5 Select OK and press ENTER to confirm Pie Protect the title s Pcs Corea 6 The Protect Title progress bar will be displayed This may takes several seconds C The Protect icon O will appear in front of Title narre OOOO O Ori ose a 4b Sdect sne Bit ENTER Confirm M4 PrevPage WPL Net Page m 5l m Edit Chapters 2 Sdect thetitleto be edited using ENTER 3 Sdect Chap Edit using A V 4 Press ENTER to exit the chapters 5 Selec
55. ollow as below 1 Press SETUP and select the Restore Defauits using P Then RESET the set See page 28 2 Power On then you see the Initial Installation 3 Select the country which you want to then repeat the steps as above m 16 m A Initial Setup Wizard Before using your recorder Please conplete this setup Cock Set y7 E Setup Menu Overview The DvD Recorder A CR Setup nenu indudes four categories induding Initial Setup Disc Qperation Disc Edit and Timer Recording Press SETUP lt 7 and ENTER on the remote control to view the first and second levels of the Setup nenu 1 Initial Setup Screen 2 Disc Operation Screen go to page 17 28 go to page 47 49 w Bsc our Disc Edit Screen gt go to page 42 44 E Installation Settings Manual Setting To onp ete the set up of your DVD Recorder V GR when the auto set has not stored all of the channe s or when you wish to store a new channel 1 ur WwW N Press SETUP The Setup menu appears While Init Setup is selected press ENTER to go to the initial setup Page Use d P to select Installation While Installation is selected press V to select Manual Set Press ENTER The Manual Set menu appears Select Standard using lt 7 1 Use A V to select the desired Standard PAL BG PAL DK PAL II or SECAM L Timer Recording Screen This se
56. ompatible with DV format DVG SD carrcorders Digital satellite tuners and Digital VHS video recorders are not compatible You cannot connect more than one DV canrtorder at a tine to the DVD Reorder MR You ano control the DVD Recorder VCR fromextemal equi pment connected via the Dv IN jack induding two DVD Recorders n It ray not always be possible to control the comected camcorder via the DV IN jack MEE Disc Operation in DVD RW disc e Audio input to the Dv IN jack should be 32 or 48KHz not 44 1kHz2 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 beconres disconnected For recordable DVD rrecia such as DVDR and DVD RW discs you can manage the disc using the Disc Menu The DVDRW Disc Menu allows you to erase lod lt or unlock your disc You can also make it compatible with nost other DVD players At first go to Disc Operation mode 1 Press SETUP The Setup menu appears 2 While Disc Oper is selected press ENTER to go to the Disc Qperation page Disc Qper Erase the disc DVD RW 3 Use A V Ito select the Base menu 4 If you wart to erase the whole disc press ENTER 5 To confinn select OK To cancel select Canca If you select OK and press ENTER all the contents of the disc will be lost Protect Disc DVD R DVD RW If you
57. opy m 41 m Timer Recording E Timer Recording using Manual Set Record Screen ea TheTirrer indicator lights on the front panel display when the DVD Recorder VCR is ready for the Tiner The Tinrer Recording function allows you to record up to 8 prograrrs within a period of one month Recording 1 Insert recordable media such as DVD R DVDzRW recordable VHS tape The DVD Recorder4VR 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 V CR to Standby node 2 Press TIMER The DVD Reorder MCR will automatically power off when the Tiner Recording ends e Thereis a shot delay when a tiner recording finishes to confirmthe recorded program If two tiner recordings are set to record sequentially one right after the other the very beginning of the later programmay not be recorded or Press SETUP and select Timer REC Then press ENTER The Tiner Recording menu appears If you did not set the dock on the DVD Recorder MCR you must do so before programming a tiner recording E Timer Recording using ShowView VideoPlus system Thanks to this programming system you no longer need to tediously enter the date programme number start 3 Select Manual with 4 and confirm with ENTER Showview VideoPius av and end tine All the infomation needed by the DVD Recorder V CR for programming is co
58. peat A B Shuffle or Scan by pressing REPEAT repeatedly a You can repeat a scene that starts when Repeat A displays on the screen To mark the end point press A B Press A B again to repeat the scene m 32 m A B You can repeat a scene between two points A and B 1 Pres PLAY PAUSE play to the start of the desired scene 2 Press A B to rarkthe start point 3 Use FFI NEXT to search the end pairt 4 Pres A B to rrarkthe end pairt 5 The marked scenes are repeated continuously until you stop the repeait by pressing A B button again Selecting Titles VVhen a disc has more than one tite you can select anong all available titles as follows 1 press DISPLAY and use 4 PB to select the Title icon Press ENTER to display a suorrenu Use A V to select the desired title number and press ENTER to confirm Selecting Chapters When a title on a disc has more than one chapter you can sedet among all available chapters as follows 1 Press PREV I44 or NEXT PP 1 briefly during playback to select the next or previous chapter 2 To skip directly to any chapter during playback press DISPLAY Use 4 gt to select the Chapter icon then press ENTER to display a suorrenu Use A F to saed the desired chapter number and press ENTER to confirm Disc Menus Many DVDS contain Disc menus that allow you to access special features To open a Disc menu press MENU Then use the 0 9 buttons to directly se
59. please read this owner s manual carefully and retain for future reference Should the unit require maintenance contact an authorized service location see senice procedure Use of control adjustments or the performance of procedures other than those specified may result in hazardous radiation exposure To prevert direct exposure to the laser beam do not try to open the endosure Visible laser radiation when open and interlocks defeated DONOT STARE INTOTHE BEAM Visible laser radiation when open and interlock failed or defeated Avoid dret posure to beam aass1 Do not open the top cover There are no user serviceable parts inside the LASER PRODUCT Unit leave all sending to qualified service personnel CAUTION Any changes or modification in construction of this device which are not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the users authority to operate the equi pnert This set has been designed and manufactured to assure personal safety Inqproper use can result in electric shock or fire hazard The safeguards incorporated in this unit will protect you if you Observe the following procedures for installation use and servicing This unit is fully transistori zed and does not contain any parts that can be repaired by the user 1 READ INSTRUCTIONS All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the unit is operated 2 RETAIN INSTRUCTIONS The safety and operating instructions
60. put will be in DTS digital out when DTS audio streamis moari o selected N ci Ifthe audio format of the digital output does not match the capabilities of your receiver the receiver will produce Front of DVD Reorder MCR a strong distorted sound or no sound at all 5 1 channe digital surround sound via the digital connection can only be obtained if your receiver is equipped with a dgtal multi channel decoder Tosee the audio format of the current DvD on the on screen display press AUDIO The DVD Recorder V CR does not performintemal 2 channel decoding of DTS sound tracks To enjoy DTS miti channel surround you must connect the DVD Recorder4VGR to a DTS compatible receiver via one of the DVD Connecting a Digital Camcorder Recorder VCR s digital audio outputs Using the frort panel DV IN jack it is possible to connect a DV digital canrcorder video deck or D D4R RVV recorder and digitally transfer DV tapes or DVD4R RVV discs to DVD4R RW Use a DV cable not supplied to connect the DV In Out jack of your DV camcorder vi deo deck to the front panel DV IN jack of the DvD Recorder VCR Rear of DVD Recorder CR This jack is for connection to DV equipnrent only It is not DV Digital Camcorder compatible with digital satellite tuners or D VHS video deds S E Anplifier Receiver Front of DVD Recorder VCR 14 m m 15 m After succes
61. py DVD to VHS If the DvD you are attempting to copy is copy protected you will not be able to copy the disc It is not pemitted to copy Macrovision encoded DVDs Taryani press COPY key 1 Inserta Disc a SP Insert the disc you wish to copy in the DVD deck and dose the disc tray 2 Inserta VHS Tape E stop Insert a blank VHS videotape into the VCR deck 3 Find the place on the DVD disc tape from which you want to start recording using the PLAY PAUSE FF and REW functions And press STOP 4 Press VCR lt 4 DVD on the front panel 5 Press ENTER to select the desired Record Mode in Copy to Tape menu SP Standard Play LP Long Play 2 tines SP 6 Press VCR lt 4 DVD again to start copying 7 Stop the Copy Process To stop copying at any tine press STOP You must stop the Copy process manually when the DVD movie encs or the unit may replay and record over and over again ca If you want to start copy any point of disc Ls Aindthe place onthe DW or Disc fromwhich you wart to start recording using the PLAY PAUSE REVV and FF functions 2 Press COPY while DVDis in pause moce or in resurre stop I STOP rode 3 Follow the sane procedure 5 7 m 40 m During one touch copy you can search or change REC SPEED and resume copy 1 During One Touch Copy press PLAY PAUSE to enter COPY EDIT mode 2 Search with FF REW or NEXT PREV button 3 Press VCR lt lt DVD and you can change REC SPEED 4
62. r VCR is powered on by inserting a Video cassette payback will not start autorratically 2 Press PLAY The PLAY icon appears on the TV screen It is not necessary to select the tape speed SP LP for playoack It will be automatically selected by the DVD Recorder V GR 3 Press STOP to stop playback The STOP icon appears on the TV screen If the tape reaches the end before STOP is pressed the DVD Recorder V CR will autorratically stop rewind and eject the tape may Tracking Control Auto Tracking The automatic tracking function adjusts the picture to remove snow or streaks It works in the following cases Whena tapis played for the first tire When the tape speed SP LP changes When streaks or snow appear because of scratches on the tape Manual Tracking If noise appears on the screen during payback press the TRACKING buttons on the remote contro until the noise on the screen is reduced Incese of vertical jitter adjust these controls very carefully Tracking is autorratically reset to normal when the tape is ejected or the power cord is unplugged for more than 3 seconcs m 34 m VCR Playback lll Special Playback Features Notes on special playback features Horizontal lines noise bars will appear on the TV screen This is nonmral The audio is autorratically muted during spedal playback nodes so there is no sound during search slow motion etc During high speed picture search a s
63. r applicable collection point for the reqding of dectrical amp electronic equiprrerts waste In the European are separate collection systerrs for used electrical and electronic product By ensuring the correct disposal of this product you will hap prevent potentially hazardous to the enMironnrent and to human health which could otherwise be caused by unsuitable waste handing of this product The recyding of naterials will hap conserve natural resources Please do not therefore dispose of your old electrical and electronic equipment with your household waste For more detailed information about recyding of this product please contact your local city office your household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product mae INTRODUCTION Important Safeguards _ Table of Contents Overview mus CONNECTIONS Connecting Antenna Cable ___ Connetinga TV a Connecting an Amplifier Receiver ______ Connecting Optional Equipment ss Connecting a Digital Camcorder _ E SETUP Initial Installation Initial Setup Setup Menu Overview 17 INSTALLATION Settings 17 RECORDING CPTIONS Settings 21 LANGUAGE Settings 22 PREFERENCE Video Settings 23 PREFERENCE Audio Settings 24 PREFERENCE Parental Controls 25 26 27 27 28 28 Various PREFERENCE Settings Preferences VCR Preferences Modulator Qt System Information Restore Defaults On Screen Display Overview _ mul PLAYBACK DVD Playback VCR Pla
64. re or dectric shock Never spill liquid of any kind on the unit BURDEN Do not place a heavy object on or step on the product The object may fall causing serious NOLONGOULNI 17 18 19 20 21 22 personal injury and serious danage to the product DISC Do not use a cracked deformed or repaired disc These discs are easily broken and may cause serious personal injury and product malfunction SERVICING Do not attempt to service this unit yourself as opening or removing covers may expose you to Cangerous voltage or other hazards Refer all senidng to qualified service personnel DAMAGE REQUIRING SERVICE Unplug this unit fromthe wall outlet and refer senidng to qualified service personnel under the following conditions VVhen the power supply cord or plug is danraged If liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the unit If the unit has been exposed to rain or water If the unit does not operate normally by following the operating instructions Acjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions Inqoroper adjustment of other controls may result in damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified technidan to restore the unit to its nomal operation If the unit has been dropped or the cabinet has been damaged When the unit exhibits a distinct change in perfonmance this indicates a need for sence REPLACEMENT PARTS When replacenrent parts are required have t
65. sfully connecting your DVD Recorder V CR to your TV and other devices this chapter will show you how to complete the initial installation a You must follow the initial installation process to set the tine date channel s and language preferences for the DVD Recorder MCR 1 Initial Setup Wizard is displayed on the screen Make sure the RF cable fromyour antenna or cable TV jack is connected Press ENTER to begin initial installation 2 C5D Lang messag is displayed on the screen Select the desired language for the on screen menu using A V Press ENTER to confirm 3 Country Setting messag is displayed on the screen Select the desired country using A V 1 Press ENTER to confirm 4 Auto Scan message is displayed on the screen The DVD Recorder AACR detects channels autorratically and stores themin menory 5 dock Set message is displayed on the screen Set the dod lt Use d P to moe left right and use A V to change the settings After setting the dod press ENTER to confinm If you cance the process during Initial Installation you should repeat this procedure 6 Adjust channels message is displayed on the screen Press ENTER to confirm 7 Conplete messag is displayed on the screen Initial Installation process is finished Re Installation This set is equipped with the muiti tuner for receiving many countries broadcasting In order to receive broadcasting of different countries f
66. t OK and press ENTER to confirm 6 The Chapter Edt Menu will be displayed Use lt 4 P A Y to select one of the various chapter marker functions Add Delete or Hide 7 Press ENTER to confirm Add Delete a Marker You can add a chapter marker anywhere in a title during playbadk Once the chapter is marked you can use the chapter search feature as desai bed above You can add delete chapter markers or delete all chapter narkers ina title Hide Chapters This feature allows you to hide or unhide a chapter After hiding a Chapter the chapter is not deleted but only hidden If a chapter is hidden then it shows Unhide Chapter and vice versa Change Index Picture Each title displayed in the Playlist menu is represented by a thumbnail Picture taken fromthe start of that title or chapter If you prefer you can select a different still picture fromwithin the tite 2 Sdect thetitleto be edited using ENTER 3 Sdect IncexPic using A V 4 Press ENTER to change the index picture 5 Press ENTER when the preferred picture is on your TV screen m 52 m he Sdot ENTER aoim 4h Sdot lt gt Select ENTER Confirm he Sdot ENTER Confirm sne Bit MI PrevPage M4 PrevPage senp Edt M4 PrevPage sne Bit M4 PrevPage Leal gt gt Title Add Mark Nest Page Tite Dal Mark Hide cH Next Page Check the following guide for the possible cause of a problembefore contacting qustonr
67. t and Right AUDIO OUT jacks fromthe DVD Recorder W CR to the left right audio in jacks on your TV using the supplied audio cables Component Video Connection 1 Connect the GOMPONENT PROGRESSIVE MDEO OUT jacks on the DVD Recorder V CR to the corresponding input jacks on your TV using a Y Pb Pr cable if the Gomponert Video jacks Y Pb Pr are available on your TV 2 Comnet the Left and Right AUDIO OUT jacks fromthe DVD Recorder W CR to the left right audio in jacks on your TV using the supplied audio cables Progressive Scan Connection If yourtelevision is a high definition or digital ready television you may take advantage of the DVD Recorder V CR s Progressive Scan output for the highest video resolution possible If your TY does not accept the Progressive Scan format the picture will appear scrantbled Rear of DVD Recorder CR 1 Connect the GOMPONENT PROGRESSIVE VIDEO OUT jacks on the DVD Recorder V CR to the corresponding injads on your TV using an optional Y Pb Pr cable O 2 Comet the Left and Right AUDIO OUT jacks fromthe DVD Recorder W CR to the left right audio in jacks on your TV using the supplied audio cables ea e Be sure to set the DVD Recorder VCR to Progressive Scan mode by pressing and holding P SCAN for 3 seconds A or changing the Video Output in the Setup Menu see page 23 Progressive Scan does not work with the RF Audio Video or S Video connections 13 m
68. t is equipped with the Multi Tuner You can search broadicastings of other counties If the set can not search the channels please Re Install Gee Page 16 m 17 m Initial Setup Initial Setup 10 11 f m 18 Select Reception using d gt Use A V to select the desired broadcast system Aerial or Cable Aerial If you are using a standard antenna to receive hamas Cable If you are using basic cable to receive channels Select Auto Search using 4 1 Search the real chama number by pressing A V 1 Select Fine Tune using lt gt 1 You can adjust the fine tuning by pressing A V 1 Select Decoder using 4 1 When the programis encoded and you have a decoder connected to socket FUROAV2 press A V to select Or Select Store Channel using 4 1 Use A V to select programnumber to store and press ENTER Select ProgamNarre using lt P gt Press ENTER to nove to the second level If your DVD Recorder V CR is showing no station nane or is showing a station narre incorrectly you can correct this You can create the station nane and enter a 4 digit nane Change the letters with the A V nove the next letter with the 4 1 NB You must badspace any digits already in the nane box before you can enter a new narre Stancerd JESSA Aosach retire A EES ET 5 Seer PRIA NAME or 5 pos soe aa Standard Reception ASS
69. w 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 tine by 15 minutes DVD within the available space or 30 minutes VCR to a rraximumof 10 hours The recording tineis displayed on the front panel display m 39 m Basic Recording Basic Recording E Copy Edit DVD gt VCR E Checking the Recording Time Total tine and recorded tine are displayed on the TV screen after pressing DISPLAY Recorded tineis displayed on the front panel display E To Pause the Recording 1 Press PLAY PAUSE to pause the disc or tape during recording 2 When you want to continue recording press PLAY PAUSE or REC in DvD moce and press REC in VCR node Note To qut One Touch Recording press and hold STOP for 3 seconds The DVD Recorder4VR will automatically power off when One Touch Recording ends Tip VCR mode only Always use PLAY PAUSE for best results when making changes during recording For example To change channels during recording first press PLAY PAUSE to put the unit in Pause node Then select the desired chama on the DVD Recorder V CR and press REC again to resurre recording ea You cannot record on the VCR deck and DVD deck at the sane tine Whilethe WRis recording DVD playback is possible However while the DvDis recording all VCR functions are disabled E One Touch Co
70. want to protect a disc fromacddental recording editing or erasing you can lock the disc Later if you change your rind you can unprotect the disc 3 Use A V Ito sdlect Protec menu 4 If you want to protect the whole disc press ENTER 5 To confinm select OK To cancel select Canca If you select OK and press ENTER all the contents of the disc will be protected Pic Cor m 46 m m 47 m Disc Operation Disc Operation E Disc Operation in DVD R DVD RW disc For recordable DVD rrecia such as DVDR and DVD RW discs you can manage the disc using the Disc Menu The DVDR DVD RW Disc Menu allows you to renane your disc or finalize it so it will be compatible with most other DvD players At first go to Disc Operation mode 1 Press SETUP The Setup menu appears Make Compatible DVD RW Make Compatible for a DVDARW will autorratically create a menu screen for navigating the disc This menu screen is accessible by pressing MENU or TITLE 3 press A V to select Make Conpatible 4 if youwant to make the dsc compatible press ENTER yan 2 While Disc Qper is selected press ENTER to go to the Disc Operation page 5 To confinmn select QK To cancel select Cancel If you select OK and press ENTER your disc will be made compatible eee Finalize DV DVD RW a Make Compatible can take up to 3 4 minutes depending on the type of disc how much is
71. with the VPS PDC fundion Am Sone broadcasting stations may send the tine and date along with the VPS PDC CAE ese a data The video will automatically use this tine and date during the initial setting up Medisterour procedure during nomal use and every tine you switch the video off at the mains If you find that this time and date is incorrect you can remove this feature by following the steps below changing it to the OFF mode you will then have to manually set the tine and date see above Ll Use lA V Ito select Auto dock Set and press ENTER 2 Use A V to change the Auto Cock Set status and press ENTER to confinm m 26 m at Gece m ac se VPS PDC VPS PDC is a service provided by sone stations to enable you to perform tiner recordings precisely even if the broadcaster delays the start tine of the progranme slightly The tine you enter is the VPS PDC tine so this eS a must be correct Not all stations offer VPS PDG in which case the player N will start at the tine you enter and not the actual start tine of the Donea pogane If you wish to start recording at a spedfic tine without it being adjusted by cos i the VPS PDC systemin the event of a delay switch VPS PDCT off otherwise the player will not record Follow the sane procedure as Auto Cock Set to set the VPS PDC status a NPS PDC and Auto Clock Set are not provided for sone countries E Preferences VCR T
72. yback _ Other Disc Playback 12 13 14 15 15 29 E RECORDING Basic Recording Recording fromTV 39 Qne Touch Record OTR 39 Checking the Recording Tine 40 To Pause the Recording 40 Cre Touch Gopy DVD to VHS 40 Copy Edit VD gt VOR 41 Qne Touch Copy VHS to DvD 41 Copy Edit VOR DvD 41 Timer Recording E DISC OPERATION Disc Initialize Disc Operation in DVD RW disc __ Disc Operation in DVD R DVD RW disc E DISC EDIT Title Menu Recording from an External Input _ 49 50 E REFERENCE Troubleshooting Technical Specifications 53 56 la NOLONGOULNI Jverviey E DVD DVD R DVD RW Whatis a DVD DvD Digital Versatile Disc is a storage nediumthat combines the convenience of the compact disc with the latest digital Video technology DVD video uses modem MPEG2 data compression technology that enables an ertire feature filmto be stored on a single five inch disc How good is the resolution of DVD compared with VHS The razor shanp digital inages have more than 500 lines of resolution at 720 pixels per line This is more than twice as high as VHS and even better than laser disc quality DVD picture quality is easily conparable to the digital masters produced in recording studios Whatis a DVD RW DvD4Re V Vritable uses phase change media the sane technology on which rewritable CDs are based A high performance laser is used to change the reflective properties of the recording layer th

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