RH398H-P-BDEULLK-ENG 6/10/08 2:10 PM Page 1 ENGLISH RH387H/RH388H/ RH398H/RH399H P/NO : MFL56778704
RH398H-P-BDEULLK-ENG 6/10/08 2:10 PM Page 2 CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK) NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
RH398H-P-BDEULLK-ENG 6/10/08 2:10 PM Page 3 Copyrights Recording equipment should be used only for lawful copying and you are advised to check carefully what is lawful copying in the area in which you are making a copy. Copying of copyright material such as films or music is unlawful unless permitted by a legal exception or consented to by the rights owner. This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by method claims of certain U.S.
RH398H-P-BDEULLK-ENG 6/10/08 2:10 PM Page 4 Contents Before you start . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5-6 Remote control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7 Main Unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8 Hooking up the unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9-13 Operating USB Flash Drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13 Auto setup . . . . .
RH398H-P-BDEULLK-ENG 6/10/08 2:10 PM Page 5 Before you start Recordable and Playable discs This unit can play and record all widely-used DVD types. The table below shows some specific compatibility differences depending on the disc types.
RH398H-P-BDEULLK-ENG 6/10/08 2:10 PM Page 6 Notes on discs Restrictions on copying Depending on the conditions of the recording equipment or the CD-R/RW (or DVD±R/RW) disc itself, some CD-R/RW (or DVD±R/RW) discs cannot be played on the unit. Some video material is copy-once protected: Such material cannot be copied to HDD or DVD. You can identify copy-once protected material during playback by displaying disc information on-screen.
RH398H-P-BDEULLK-ENG 6/10/08 2:10 PM Page 7 Remote control a a AV/INPUT: Changes the input source (Tuner, AV1-3, or DV IN). OPEN/CLOSE: Opens and closes the disc tray. POWER: Switches the unit ON or OFF. DVD: Selects the unit’s mode to DVD. HDD: Selects the unit’s mode to HDD. AUDIO ( ): Selects an audio language or audio channel. TITLE: Displays the disc’s Title menu, if available.
RH398H-P-BDEULLK-ENG 6/10/08 2:10 PM Page 8 Main Unit : Indicates when the unit is in timer recording or a timer recording is programmed. : Indicates clock, total playing time, elapsed time, title number, chapter/track number, channel, etc. RH387H/RH388H a b c d e fghij k e Remote Sensor Point the remote control here. f N / X (PLAY / PAUSE) Starts playback. Pause playback or recording temporarily, press again to exit pause mode.
RH398H-P-BDEULLK-ENG 6/10/08 2:10 PM Page 9 Hooking up the unit a Antenna connection Connect the Terrestrial TV antenna to the ANTENNA IN jack on the unit. b Antenna connection to your TV Connect one end of the RF cable to ANTENNA OUT jack on the unit and other end to ANTENNA IN jack on your TV. Passes the signal from the ANTENNA IN jack to your TV/monitor. c SCART connection Connect one end of the scart cable into the AV1 SCART jack on the unit and other end to the corresponding in jack on your TV.
RH398H-P-BDEULLK-ENG 6/10/08 2:10 PM Page 10 Hooking up the unit - more you can do Component connection Connect one end of the component(Y PB PR) cable to the COMPONENT OUTPUT jack on the unit and other end to the COMPONENT INPUT jack on your TV. Connect one ends of the audio cables (red and white) to the analog AUDIO OUTPUT jack on the unit and other ends to the AUDIO INPUT jack on your TV.
RH398H-P-BDEULLK-ENG 6/10/08 2:10 PM Page 11 HDMI connection If your TV is not equipped with DTS decoder, set the [DTS] options to [OFF] on the setup menu (See page 17). To enjoy DTS multi channel surround, you must connect this unit to a DTS compatible receiver via one of this unit’s digital audio outputs. If there is noise or lines on the screen, please check the HDMI cable. Changing the resolution when the unit is connected with HDMI connector may result in malfunctions.
RH398H-P-BDEULLK-ENG 6/10/08 2:10 PM Page 12 Connecting a PAY-TV/Canal Plus Decoder You can watch or record PAY-TV/Canal Plus programmes if you connect a decoder (not supplied) to the unit. Disconnect the unit’s mains lead from the mains when connecting the decoder. You do not need to turn on the unit to view the signals from the connected tuner on your TV. Pictures containing copy protection signals that prohibit any copying cannot be recorded.
RH398H-P-BDEULLK-ENG 6/10/08 2:10 PM Page 13 Connecting to the AV IN 3 Jacks Operating USB Flash Drive Connect the input jacks (AV IN 3) on the unit to the audio/video out jacks on your accessory component using audio/video cables. ON REMOTE 1.
RH398H-P-BDEULLK-ENG 6/10/08 2:10 PM Page 14 Auto setup When the first time to turn on the unit, the initial setup wizard sets the language, clock and channels automatically. ON REMOTE [Delete]: Delete the selected channel from programmed channel list. [Move]: Change the order of the channels and which numerical button they correspond to. [Station Rename]: change a name of the selected channel. [Program Edit]: Change the settings of a channel manually.
RH398H-P-BDEULLK-ENG 6/10/08 2:10 PM Page 15 Rec Mode – Displays [Rec Mode Set] option in the SETUP Menu. (page 18) Using the Home Menu ON REMOTE 1 Displays the HOME menu: HOME 2 Select a main option: bB 3 Select a sub option: vV 4 Execute the selected option: ENTER 5 Exit the HOME menu: HOME Using the Home Menu - more you can do MOVIE HDD – Displays the [Title List] menu, which shows recorded titles on HDD.
RH398H-P-BDEULLK-ENG 6/10/08 2:10 PM Page 16 Adjust the SETUP settings - more you can do Adjust the general settings AV2 Connection – You can connect a decoder or the other device to the AV2(DECODER) jack on the rear panel. [Decoder]: Select this when you connect a PAY-TV or Canal Plus decoder to the AV2(DECODER) jack on the unit. [Others]: Select this when you connect a VCR or similar recording device to the AV2(DECODER) jack on the unit.
RH398H-P-BDEULLK-ENG 6/10/08 2:10 PM Page 17 Adjust the language settings Sample Freq. (Frequency) – Selects the sampling frequency of the audio signal. [48 kHz]: In case of DVD with 96KHz sampling, the output is converted to 48kHz. If your receiver or amplifier is NOT capable of handling 96 kHz signals, select [48 kHz]. [96 kHz]: The digital audio signals are output in their original format. DRC (Dynamic Range Control) – Make the sound clear when the volume is turned down (Dolby Digital only).
RH398H-P-BDEULLK-ENG 6/10/08 2:10 PM Page 18 Adjust the recording settings Record Mode Set – Select the picture quality for recording from XP, SP, LP, EP or MLP. See recording time of each mode on page 36. [XP]: Highest picture quality. [SP]: Standard picture quality. [LP]: Slightly lower picture quality than [SP] mode. [EP]: Low picture quality. [MLP]: The longest recording time with the lowest picture quality. AV2 Recording – Selects a method of inputting video signals for the AV2(DECODER) jack.
RH398H-P-BDEULLK-ENG 6/10/08 2:10 PM Page 19 Before finalizing, check the characteristics between the disc type in the table below. The finalized DVD-RW discs can be unfinalized so that the disc can edit or record again. -RW +R +RW RAM -R Once you finalize a disc, you can not edit or record anything on the disc. Discs are automatically finalized when removed from the unit. The finalization does not needed.
RH398H-P-BDEULLK-ENG 6/10/08 Moving to another title HDD 2:10 PM Page 20 Displaying information while watching TV DVD ALL When a disc has more than one title, you can move to another title. Press DISPLAY twice during playback then use v / V to select the title icon. Then, press the appropriate numbered button (0-9) or b / B to select a title number. Starting playback from selected time HDD DVD ALL During viewing the TV, Press DISPLAY to display the information displayed on-screen.
RH398H-P-BDEULLK-ENG 6/10/08 2:10 PM Page 21 Play a disc - more you can do Slow down the playing speed HDD Playing a disc that contains a menu DVD While playback is paused, press SCAN(bb or BB) to slow down forward or reverse playback. You can change the various playback speed by pressing SCAN (m or M) repeatedly. Press PLAY ( N)to continue play at normal speed. The menu screen may be displayed first after loading a DVD which contains a menu.
RH398H-P-BDEULLK-ENG 6/10/08 2:10 PM Page 22 Divx file requirement Playing DivX® movie files ON REMOTE 1 Displays the HOME menu: HOME 2 Selects a [MOVIE] option: bB 3 Selects an option that contains DivX file: v V, ENTER 4 Selects a movie file from the menu: vV 5 Plays the selected movie file: PLAY 6 Stops the playback: STOP Available resolution size: 720x576 (W x H) pixel DivX file extensions: “.avi”, “.divx” Playable DivX subtitle: “.smi”, “.srt”, “.sub (Micro DVD format only)”, “.
RH398H-P-BDEULLK-ENG 6/10/08 2:10 PM Page 23 Selecting multiple files or folders on the list Copying file(s) or folder(s) to the HDD You can select not only single file but also multiple files using MARKER button. Press MARKER at the desired files to select multiple files. You can copy file(s) or folder(s) to the HDD. Selecting all files and folders on the current list If you want to select all files and folders on the list, press CLEAR at any file or folder on the list.
RH398H-P-BDEULLK-ENG 6/10/08 2:10 PM Page 24 Displaying MP3/WMA file information Listening to a music ON REMOTE 1 Displays the HOME menu: HOME 2 Select a [MUSIC] option: bB 3 Selects an option that contains music: v V, ENTER 4 Selects a music from the menu: vV 5 Plays the selected music: PLAY 6 Stops the playback: STOP Press DISPLAY while the file you want to show the file information is selected. The unit shows the ID3-Tag information of the file.
RH398H-P-BDEULLK-ENG 6/10/08 2:10 PM Page 25 Rotate a photo Viewing a photo Use vV to rotate the photo while displayed in full screen.
RH398H-P-BDEULLK-ENG 6/10/08 2:10 PM Page 26 Setting a timer record Recording Follow the instruction below to record a TV channel or other source. The recording continues until the media is full, you stop the recording or the progress of recording is more than 12 hours. This unit can be programmed to record up to 16 timer recordings within a month. The clock must be set correctly before setting a timer. ON REMOTE 1 Selects a recording mode: You can select a recording mode on the SETUP menu.
RH398H-P-BDEULLK-ENG 6/10/08 2:10 PM Page 27 Canceling a timer recording You can cancel a timer record before the timer recording actually starts. Select a timer recording that you want to cancel on the [Timer Record List] menu and press CLEAR. Timer Recording Troubleshooting Even though the timer is set, the unit will not record when: – There is no disc loaded and there is not free space on the HDD. – A non-recordable disc is loaded and there is not free space on the HDD.
RH398H-P-BDEULLK-ENG 6/10/08 2:10 PM Page 28 Using time shift function This feature allow you to pause or rewind live TV, so you do not miss a thing if you were interrupted. Press TIMESHIFT then press PAUSE/STEP while watching live broadcast. The timeshift function will record the broadcast of later viewing. Before using this function, make sure that the unit is in HDD mode. If no button is pressed for 6 hours, the timeshift will stop automatically. You can use trick play functions (slow, scan, etc.
RH398H-P-BDEULLK-ENG 6/10/08 2:10 PM Page 29 Before editing Chapter search HDD This unit offers various edit options for various disc types. Before you edit, check the disc type, and select the option available for your disc. You can select the start of a title by searching a chapter. Select a title that you want to search and press ENTER. Select [Chapter] in the [Search] option from the menu on the left of the screen, and press ENTER to display the [Chapter List] menu.
RH398H-P-BDEULLK-ENG Time search HDD 6/10/08 -RWVR 2:10 PM -RWVideo +RW Page 30 +R -R RAM You can select the start of a title by searching through the time duration. Select a title that you want to search and press ENTER. Select [Time] in the [Search] option from the menu on the left of the screen and press ENTER to display the [Search] menu. Dividing a title HDD +RW Use this function to split a title up into two titles. Select a title that you want to divide and press ENTER.
RH398H-P-BDEULLK-ENG 6/10/08 2:10 PM Page 31 Naming a title When a title is recorded by this unit, the title name will be named by a number. You can change a title name by using this function. The chapters that you want to combine are created by deleting a part from an Original title. The chapters that you want to combine are created from different titles. One of the playlist chapter that you want to combine has been moved.
RH398H-P-BDEULLK-ENG 6/10/08 2:10 PM Page 32 About ‘Fast’ copying Dubbing a title Using the title list menu, you can dub video contents.
RH398H-P-BDEULLK-ENG 6/10/08 2:10 PM Page 33 Language Codes Use this list to input your desired language for the following initial settings: Disc Audio, Disc Subtitle, Disc Menu.
RH398H-P-BDEULLK-ENG 6/10/08 2:10 PM Page 34 Troubleshooting General The power does not turned on. b Plug the power cord into the wall outlet securely. There is no picture. b Select the appropriate video input mode on the TV so the picture from the unit appears on the TV screen. b Connect the video connection securely. b Check the [Video Output Format] in SETUP menu is set to the appropriate item that conforms to your video connection. Picture noise appears.
RH398H-P-BDEULLK-ENG 6/10/08 2:10 PM Page 35 Recording Cannot record or does not record successfully. b Check the remaining space on the disc. b Check that the source you are trying to record in not copy protected. b The power may have failed during recording. b Use a VR mode formatted disc for copy-once material. Timer record does not record successfully. b Clock is not set to correct time. b The start time of the timer recording is past.
RH398H-P-BDEULLK-ENG 6/10/08 2:10 PM Page 36 Playback Specifications Frequency response General Power requirements Power consumption Dimensions (approx.) Net weight (approx.