DR4810FVL_LGEUK_ENG DVD RECORDER OWNER'S MANUAL MODEL : DR4810 Before connecting, operating please read this instruction booklet or adjusting this product, carefully and completely. FOR THE GUARANTEE TERMS & CONDITIONS, PLEASE REFER TO BACK COVER OF THIS MANUAL.
Safety Precautions POWER: This DVD Recorder CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN (OR BACK) NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. should be removed and the lightning flash equilateral triangle with arrowhead symbol is intended to alert the within user an to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product's enclosure that may be of sufficient to constitute magnitude a risk of electric shock to persons.
Table of Contents INTRODUCTION DVR HOOKUP SafetyPrecautions.......................2 TableofContents......................3-4 DVDRecorderOverview.................5-8 RecordableDiscs.......................5 PlayableDiscs.........................5 Disc-relatedterms......................5 TypesofvideoCDs......................5 AboutDVD-RandDVD-RWdisc. . . . . . . . . . . .6 .6 ?Whatare'recordingmodes'?. Is editing a DVD like editing a video tape? 6 About word'Original' and'Playlist'.
Table of Contents PLAYBACK RECORDING .30-33 OperationwithDVDandVideoCD. PlayingaDVDorVideoCD...............30 . . . . . GeneralFeature.......................30 ?MovingtoanotherTITLE.............30 30 Moving to another CHAPTER/TRACK. ? . . . ?Search...........................30 ? Still Picture and Frame-by-Frame Playback . 30 ?SlowMotion.......................31 ?Random..........................31 ?Repeat..........................31 ?RepeatA-B.......................31 ?TimeSearch...........
DVD Recorder Overview Recordable Discs otes on DVDs and Video CDs Some 12cm/8cm, single-sided, single layer disc Approx. max. 240 minutes recording time (LQ mode): (4.7GB), 80 minutes (1.46GB) 12cm/8cm, single-sided, single layer disc Approx. max. 240 minutes recording time (LQ mode): (4.7GB), 80 minutes (1.46GB) otes -- -- -- This recorder cannot record CD-R or CD-RW discs. DVD-R/RW and CD-R/RW discs recorded using a or on the recorder's lens.
DVD Recorder Overview About DVD-R and DVD-RW disc Is How No. When you edit a video tape you need one video deck to play the original tape and another to record the DVD-R and DVD-RW discs different? are The essential difference between DVD-R and DVD-RW is that DVD-R is is a a record-once medium, while DVD-RW re-recordable/erasable medium. You erase a DVD-RW disc can approximately 1,000 re-record/ times.
DVD Recorder Overview Notes for ? The recorder on ? ? ? ? ? are not exact because the variable bit-rate video uses that the exact means compression. depend time will recording the material being recorded. recording a TV broadcast, if the reception is or the picture contains interference, the record- poor ing times may be shorter. If you record still pictures time may be longer.
DVD Recorder Overview (Continued) Precautions Notes Handling the unit Handling on Discs discs Do not touch the When shipping the unit The original shipping carton and packing materials come in handy. For maximum protection, re-pack the unit as it was originally packaged at the factory. by the edges so playback side of the disc. Hold the disc fingerprints will not get on the sur- that face. Do not stick paper or tape on the disc.
Front Panel INPUT4 (VIDEO IN/AUDIO IN (Left/Right)) Connect the audio/video output of an external source (Audio system, TV/ Monitor, VCR, Camcorder, etc.). Starts recording. to set the STOP POWER button and indicator Switches the DVD Recorder ON Lights up red when standby mode. REC (z) repeatedly recording time. Press Stops playback OFF. or or (x) recording. INTRODUC the recorder is in INPUT 4 Pause PAUSE (X) playback or recording temporarily, press again to exit pause mode.
Function Disc Display Window type indicators type of disc loaded. REC The recorder is recording. Indicates the Indicates when the recorder is in timer recording or a timer recording is programmed. HQ, SQ, LQ Indicates ST BIL Indicates Indicates when a stereo broadcast is TRK mode. received. BILINGUAL broadcast a is CHP being recording Indicates current being chapter received. number. Indicates current track number. TV Indicates when the recorder is in TV tuner mode.
Remote Control Overview POWER Switches the DVD Recorder ON OPEN/CLOSE OFF. or PIP Selects PIP function on or off. Add the track to the 3D SURR. Removes by the TV tuner. the V/DVD 3DS in ROGRAM MENU/LIST Accesses a menu. VOLUME +/--: Adjusts on or between ROGVOM off. OWR ZOOM HQ, SQ, or RETURN LQ. - TIMER REC Displays Timer Record recording. - menu. REC Starts (z) chapter or go to Setup menu. Display.
Rear Panel AERIAL Connect the aerial to this terminal. EURO AV 2 DECODER Connect the audio/video Set output of an external source (Pay-TV decoder, Top Box, VCR, etc.). COAXIAL (Digital audio out jack) digital (coaxial) audio equipment. Connect to COMPONENT VIDEO OUT Connect to a (Y Pb Pr) inputs. TV with Y Pb Pr VIDEO OUT/AUDIO OUT Connect to a (Left/Right) TV with video and audio VIDEO IN 3 / AUDIO IN 3 inputs.
Connections ips Depending Connections to Your TV on your TV and other equipment you wish are various ways you could connect Make connect, there to the recorder. Use only one the of the connections When described below. of the one capabilities using following connections, depending existing equipment. on of your the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks, set the VIDEO OUTPUT switch to COMPONENT.
Connections (Continued) to a cable box or Connecting Connecting satellite receiver If you have decoder, a cable or satellite receiver with on this page. If you box for your cable/satellite instructions on the right. a built-in ? the are using TV, set up a If you have an external,dedicated decoder box for your satellite or cable TV system, use the setup described on as separate decoder following setup 1 on Connect RF cables 1 as this page.
Connections Connecting (Continued) to an Amplifier Rear of DVD Recorder Connecting to an amplifier equipped with two channel analog stereo or Dolby Pro Logic ll/ Pro Logic Connect the Left and Right your amplifier, receiver, audio cables (A).
Connections (Continued) Accessory Audio/Video (A/V) Connections to DVD Recorder Connect the input jacks (AV3, AV4) on the DVD jacks on your accessocomponent, using audio/video cables. Recorder to the audio/video out ry Connecting Using If you use the S-VIDEO IN jack on the front panel, the VIDEO IN jack on the front panel is not available.
Before Initial In this Operation General Settings menu system, there several ways to are Auto cus- tomize the settings provided. Most menus consist of three levels to set up the options, but some require greater depth for the variety of settings. If you press SETUP, only the first and second level of the menu system will appear on the TV B. For displayed by pressing you will help see "B" on screen.
Before Program You can move, edit Operation (Continued) Edit a channel manually (add, delete, 8 Press RETURN List Program Programming You Edit Program Edit nels Clock Set TV Aspect Display Edit perform manually. can a search to select and store TV chan- 1. Use v / V to select a program on the Program List then press ENTER. Program List options appears on the left side of the Mode menu AV1 Decoder PBC Factory List Program Set menu. 2.
Before Operation (Continued) Edit Program Sort TV channels (Continued) You Station Rename You independently. Names can be up long. a program on the Program List then press ENTER. Program List options appears on the left side of the menu List manually program's position menu. Program List options then Keyboard menu appears. option from press ENTER. Program 123456789 0 ABCDE J FGH I option 3. Use v / V to select a desired can a case ? for the station.
Before Operation (Continued) Auto Clock Set Manual Clock Set When Channel auto search is and Date are DVD recorder also set completed the actual Time automatically. If the time in the display is not correct, the clock must be set manually. Auto 1 2 Follow steps 1-5 Auto Clock Set TV Manual TV Mode -- / 1 Set Time ---- -- : -- 3 Press SETUP. The Setup menu appears.
Before Operation (Continued) Mode Display Factory Set Mode Display works setting only when the TV Aspect ratio is set to "4:3". You can choose: Letter Box: - picture with bands on the portions of the screen. Automatically displays the wide picture on the entire screen and cuts off the portions Displays a wide upper and lower Pan Scan: - If you need to, you can reset the recorder to all its factosettings. Select 'SET' icon then press ENTER.
Before Operation (Continued) Sampling Frequency Audio Each DVD disc has variety of audio output options. Audio Output according to the type Set the recorder's audio system you If your receiver a 96 kHz of use. If your receiver 2-channel digital stereo digital audio outputs in the PCM 2ch format when you play a DVD video recorded on the Dolby Digital recording system. sounds a DVD Recorder's or (or amplifier Dolby Digital decoder).
Before Lock Operation (Continued) If you (Parental Control) If you Set Password Changing the forget forget your to clear the current pass- password, your code 4-digit word, follow the procedure below. 4-digit 1. Press SETUP to code display the Setup menu. 2. Use the Number buttons to enter the Set Password Chang Rating Delete New Password " 3. Select "Ye s then press ENTER. The 4-digit is cleared. Enter a new code as shown left. Code Country number 6-digit "210499".
Before Country Operation (Continued) Code Enter the code of Recording country/area a used to rate the DVD video Code (See "Country whose standards disc, referring were to the list List", page 51.). Record Mode Set You can set the picture quality for recording; HQ (High Quality), SQ (Standard Quality), LQ (Low Quality). Set Password Rating Rec Mode Set Country US Code Rec Aspect VR Mode SQ Video Mode SQ DV Rec Audio Auto 1 Chapter Press SETUP. The Setup menu appears.
Before Operation (Continued) DV Rec Audio 1 You need to set this if you have a camcorder using 32kHz/12-bit sound connected to the front panel DV IN jack. Some digital camcorders have two stereo tracks for audio. One is recorded at the time of shooting; the other is for overdubbing after shooting. setting, the sound that was recorded while shooting is used. On the Audio 2 setting, the overdubbed sound is used.
Before Operation (Continued) Finalize Disc Label Finalizing 'fixes' the recordings in place so that the disc be played on a regular DVD player or computer equipped with a suitable DVD-ROM drive. Finalizing a Video mode disc creates a menu screen for navigating the disc. This is accessed by pressing can MENU/LIST or TITLE. Use this to enter a name for the disc. This name appears when you load the disc and when you disc information on-screen.
Before Operation General Explanation of On-Screen Display This manual or is not available Displaying various information about the disc on-screen on-screen. basic instructions for DVD Recorder. Some DVDs Recorder Disc Information display can loaded operating the require specific operation or allow only limited operation during playback. When this occurs, the symbol appears on the TV screen, indicating that the operation is not permitted by the DVD gives Displaying You on the disc.
Before Operation Disc Information Displaying on-screen DVD (Continued) Shows the elapsed playing time and total time. Shows the current title/chapter number Shows the Current TITLE: 1/4 and total number of CHAPTER: 3/28 / 0:06:32 mode. 2:12:10 titles/chapters.
Before Operation Displaying Disc Information (Continued) on-screen Shows the VR time elapsed playing and total time. Shows the title name, Menu 20/08 Title Number SQ mode. 2:12:10 Shows the current title number and total number of 1/6 Number titles, and skips to the desired title number.
with DVD and Video CD Operation Playing DVD a or Video CD DVD Playback Setup Turn the TV on When and select the video input source con- the 1 system: Turn the audio system input source on (Z) to open the disc disc has a 2 3 Press OPEN/CLOSE READING appears tray. (Z) The is to close the or title, you can move to v / V to select the title (0-9) or When tray. b / B to select a title number.
Operation with DVD and Video CD General Features Video CDs (Continued) Video VR The recorder will 2 Press SCAN (m ? All: ? OFF: does not or 3 Use the SCAN to select the (m M) required speed: t 1/16, t 1/8, t 1/4, or t 1/2 (backward), or T 1/16, T 1/8, T 1/4, or T 1/2 (forward). With a Video CD, the Slow speed changes: T 1/8, T 1/4 or T 1/2 (forward). To exit Slow Motion mode, press PLAY (N).
Operation with DVD and Video CD General Features Zoom DVD Video 3 (continued) VR VCD during playback still or playback to acti- vate the Zoom function. Each press of the ZOOM button changes the TV the sequence shown below. x1 size → x2 size → x4 size → normal size 2 Use the bBvVbuttons to zoomed 3 To in screen normal repeatedly the playback, press CLEAR or press until the normal picture appears.
with DVD and Video CD Operation the Audio Channel Changing VCD With Video Last Condition DVD STEREO VR a CD, press AUDIO then press edly during playback to hear (STEREO, LEFT or RIGHT). b / B repeat- different audio channel a With DVD-RW discs recorded in VR mode that have both Bilingual audio channel, you can switch between Main (L), Bilingual (R), or a mix of both (Main + Bilingual) by pressing AUDIO.
Audio CD and MP3 Playing CD an Audio CD Notes MP3 Disc or MP3 Recorder can Before play audio CDs. MP3 Recordings recordings files that have recordings, read the notes right side of this page. disc and close the AUDIO CD or MP3 CD on appears on The recorder MP3 not read can extension other than tray. menu compressed by using the layer-3 file-coding scheme. We call the ".mp3" file extension "MP3 files". MPEG1 audio on CD-RW disc.
Audio CD and MP3 CD Pause 3D Surround MP3 1 Press PAUSE/STEP 2 To return to Operation (Continued) This unit (X) during playback. playback, press (X) again. PLAY (N) or press PAUSE/STEP CD to Another Track Moving Press SKIP . > or Press SKIP . twice briefly or to return to the step back to the pre- On an Audio CD, directly to any track, enter the the numbered buttons (0-9) during to go using playback.
with Audio CD and MP3 Programmed Playback The Program function enables you to store your favorite tracks from any disc in the recorder memory. Program can contain 30 tracks (Audio CD) or 256 tracks Repeat Programmed Press REPEAT to select (MP3). Insert 1 an Audio CD Audio CD or MP3 CD or MP3 disc. menu 3 highlight the The selected track is added to the 4 Repeat steps the Program list.
Basic Recording Recording from Basic Follow the instructions below to record starts Recording or stop the you Switch 1 immediately recording. Instant Timer TV program. and continues until the disc is full a recordable a disc. Also make that the TV sure input is set to this recorder. If you load a completely blank disc, the recorder takes short while to initialize the disc. Set 2 Instant Timer easily a 1 Use v / V buttons to select the TV channel to record.
Timer Recording This DVD Recorder be can programmed to record up to 7 programs within a period of 1 month. For unattended recording, the timer needs to know the channels to be Press 3 by To check the recorded, the starting time and length. 1 indicates that the timer will appear.
Timer Recording (Continued) Checking Timer Recording Programming Details be checked whenever the DVD can Recorder is turned on. Press TIMER REC twice. ? Use v / V to select ? Press ENTER to edit the selected program. Timer Record menu appears. ? timer a recording. RECODING Press CLEAR to delete the selected program from the Timer Record List. Timer Record List Prog. Date Start Time Length Mode PDC Check 5 10/4 Sa 19:20 30M LQ Off Rec. OK 5 10/6 Sa 19:20 50M HQ Off Rec.
Recording from an External Recording from External You external can record from camcorder external 1 or an VCR, connected Input Components component, such as a to any of the recorder's You can record from the DV IN jack on a Digital Camcorder a digital camcorder connected to panel of this recorder. Using the front the recorder's remote, you corder and this recorder. inputs.
Recording from External an Input (Continued) What is DV? DV-Related Using DV, also known as i.LINK, you can connect a DV-equipped camcorder to this recorder using a single DV cable for input and output of audio, video, data and control signals. You may see the following messages appear screen when using the DV IN jack. The i.LINK interface is also known "i.LINK" and the "i.LINK" ? as IEEE 1394-1995. trademarks. logo only compatible with DV-format (DVCSD) camcorders.
VR Mode: Original and Playlist Editing Edits you make to the Original content changes the actual content of the disc. For example, if you delete title a chapter from the Original content (Title or Chapter), that title or chapter is deleted from the disc, freeing up extra recording time. When you edit the Playlist, on the other hand, you are not changing the content of the disc.
VR Mode: Using the and Original Original (Title) Playlist Editing (Continued) VR menu Using The Original (Title) is where you build and edit your Playlist, and where you can delete titles and make other changes to the Original content of the disc. You can also play individual titles directly from the Original (Title) menu. The recorder must be in order to edit stopped using 1 2 1 Original (Title) ? repeatedly To exit the RETURN display the display are more Original (Title) (O).
VR Mode: Using 1 the Playlist (Title) repeatedly Playlist to display the display are more Playlist (Title), the previous/ than 6 titles. the Press MENU/LIST press RETURN (O). Playlist (Title) options Original (Title) menu. Use v / V to select 1H 5M 7/12 TITLE 2 0:16:00 3 options 9/12 TITLE 3 0:35:00 10/12 Playlist (Chapter) 0:30:00 TITLE 5 0:08:00 Select DISPLAY 16/12 Info Playlist (Title) appears on the TV screen.
VR Mode: Making New a and Original Playlist Editing (Continued) VR Playlist Use this function to add an Original title or chapter to Playlist. When you do this, the whole title is put into the Playlist (you can delete bits you don't need later see Deleting an Original or Playlist title/chapter on page 46). the Adding Playlist You can Additional add Original title or chapter to if it is already registered.
VR Mode: Deleting an Original Title/Chapter VR When you and Original title Playlist Editing (Continued) Playlist or Deleting You from the chapter Playlist only remove it from the Playlist; the title/chapter remains in the Original menu. erase a or 1 menu, you If you choose to delete title a or chapter from the Original (title/chapter) menu, the title or chapter is actually deleted from the disc and the remaining time available for recording increases.
VR Mode: Original Undoing/Redoing and Playlist Editing (Continued) VR the Last Edit If you make a mistake while editing, you can undo it. There are three levels of undo (in other words, you can undo the last three edits you 1 You Original (Title) or 1 Original then press ENTER. It doesn't matter whether you are currently in the can VR Title a Playlist titles be up to 32 characters and long. Original can name Names made). Select 'Undo' from the (Chapter) Naming independently.
VR Mode: and Original Combining Two Chapters Playlist Editing (Continued) Into One Moving VR Use this function to combine two Original chapters into adjacent Playlist Use this function to re-arrange the playing order of Playlist chapters on the Playlist (Title) menu. or one.
Video Mode: Original Editing Video the Title List Using From the Title List display Deleting play, can you name and delete titles. Once a Video mode disc is changes its titles to play. screen select 1 Before on can do is If you delete a title from disappear from the Title ? When the Title List.
Language Code Enter the (See appropriate 21).
Country Code Enter the appropriate List code number for the initial setting "Country Code" (See page 24).
Controlling Your TV You can control the sound with the level, input power switch of your LG TV with the source, and supplied can control your TV using other TVs with the remote Controlling remote. You You Remote Supplied can control the sound level, input source, and power switch of non-LG TVs as well. If your TV is listed in the table below, set the appropriate manufacturer the buttons below. code. ROGRAM 1. CAR ROGVOM V If Buttons MN/ NR You POWER Turn the TV PROG.
Troubleshooting Check the following guide for the possible cause of a before problem service. contacting Cause Symptom Solution No power. The power cord is disconnected. No TV/DVD mode for the recorder is set to Press TV/DVD TV. repeatedly to choose DVD mode. TV indicator disappears in the display picture. Plug the power securely. cord into the wall outlet the remote control on window. The TV is not set to receive DVD Select the Recorder on signal output.
Troubleshooting (Continued) Cause Symptom Can't The disc play a disc using this recorded recorder on Some another was Solution recorded in Video mode. Finalize the disc. will not No solution. players play final- even a (page 26) ized disc recorded in Video mode. player. The disc was recorded in VR The other mode, be RW player must play it. compati- ble in order to Discs recorded with copy-once material played on other players. No solution. The Use another disc.
Specifications General Power AC Power 30W requirements consumption Dimensions (approx.) Mass (approx.) Operating temperature Operating humidity Television 110-240V, 50/60 Hz 430 X 76 X 383 5.5 mm (w x h x d) kg 5˚C to 35˚C REF NC 5 % to 90 % PAL I colour system Recording format PAL Recording format DVD system Recording Recordable discs VideoRecording, DVD-VIDEO DVD-ReRecordable, DVD-Recordable Recordable time Approx.
Technology with the human touch GUARANTEE LG Electronics U.K. Ltd. will 1. All 2. The dealer provide the following services in order to faulty components which fail due to defective manufacture period of 12 months from the original date of purchase. will be expedite this Guarantee. replaced free of charge for a (or his service agent) who sold the product will be reimbursed for any labour provided repair of this LG equipment, for a period of 12 months from the original date of purchase.
