DR7922CW!C-HA2ALL-ENG DVD RECORDER OWNER'S MANUAL MODEL : DR7922W Before connecting, operating adjusting this product, booklet carefully and completely.
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Table of Contents Disc..............................26-27 INTRODUCTION SafetyPrecautions.......................2 ?Initialize............................26 TableofContents........................3 ?DiscProtect.........................26 DVDRecorderOverview................4-10 ?Finalize............................27 .4 RecordableandPlayableDiscs. PlayableDiscs.........................5 ?DiscLabel..........................27 . . . . . . . . . . Overview for the On-Screen Display . . . .
DVD Recorder Overview Recordable and DVD-RW DVD-RW discs the Video Disc (Digital These Discs Discs Playable ReWritable): - be formatted for VR mode can be recorded can recording repeatedly. Recordings on or Video mode be can recording. erased, then you can record again on Disc.
DVD Recorder Overview Playable Discs DVD(8cm/12cmdisc) Discs such Video CD movies that as (VCD) (8 VIDEO CDs or cm be can / 12 cm purchased or rented INTRODUC disc) CD-Rs/CD-RWs in VIDEO CD/Super VIDEO CD format AudioCD(8cm/12cmdisc) Music CDs or CD-R/CD-RW CD-Rs/CD-RWs in music CD format that (8 cm / 12 cm can be purchased disc) CD-R/CD-RW discs that contain audio titles, DivX, MP3, WMA, or JPEG files.
DVD Recorder Overview (Continued) Disc-related terms DVD +R (Double Layer) Double layer recording technology offers two recordable layers on a single DVD disc, providing nearly double the capacity of 4.7GB single layer DVDs. The greatest, most valuable benefit of double layer recording technology is increased capacity. Storage space is nearly doubled with double layer DVD+R media, allowing consumers to burn up to 8.5GB of video on a single DVD+R disc.
DVD Recorder Overview (Continued) About recordable discs How are DVD+RW mode recordable discs different? The essential difference among DVD-R, DVD-RW, DVD+R and DVD+RW is that DVD-R and DVD+R recording +RW ?4different picture quality/recording time settings available (HQ, SQ, LQ, EQ) Playable on regular DVD players The edited contents is playable on regular DVD players only after finalizing Recordings can be edited the title/chapter ? are ? record-once medium, while DVD-RW and DVD+RW re-recordab
DVD Recorder Overview About DVD (Continued) Notes for recording ? This recorder cannot make recordings on CD-R This or Our company takes no responsibility for recording failure due to power outages, defective discs, or damage ? to the Recorder. ? Fingerprints and small scratches on a disc can affect playback and/or recording performance. Please take proper ? of your discs.
DVD Recorder Overview Restrictions ?Y video on (Continued) recording copy-protected video using this recorder. Copy-protected video includes DVD-Video discs and some satellite broadcasts. If copy-protected material is encountered during a recording, recording will pause or stop automatically and an error message will be displayed on-screen. ?V ideo that is 'copy-once only' can only be recorded using a DVD-RW disc in VR mode with CPRM (see below).
DVD Recorder Overview (Continued) Precautions Notes Handling the unit Handling on 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. Discs discs Do not touch the disc the by playback side of the disc. Hold the edges so that fingerprints will not get on the surface. Do not stick paper or tape the disc.
Front Panel ab c d e f ghi REC INTRODUC 2 jk l a POWER Switches the recorder ON b c d or i Remote Sensor Point the recorder remote control here. j INPUT2 OFF. N (PLAY) Starts playback. (STOP) Stops playback recording. or k recording. Press repeatedly f Disc Tray Insert a disc here. g OPEN/CLOSE INPUT 2 (S-VIDEO IN) output of an external (TV/ Monitor, VCR, Camcorder, etc.). to set the record- source lDVIN PROG.
Remote Control Overview CHP.ADD: Inserts chapter playing/recording. when a CLEAR: Removes the on track number a List Program the Marker Search marker or a mark on SKIP(./>):Gotonext chapter or track. Returns to beginning of current chapter or track or go to previous chapter or track. STOP DISPLAY: Accesses On-Screen (x): Stops playback recording. Display. SUBTITLE: Selects ENTER guage. - menu. Acknowledges menu selection.
Connections Rear Panel Connections abc hi a d j e f c a Pb e on TV. i a TV with Y Pb Pr AUDIO OUT (Left/Right) Connect to TV with audio a inputs. (Digital audio out jack) to digital (coaxial) audio equipment. AUDIO IN 1 (Left/Right) Connect the audio output of an external source (Audio system, TV/Monitor, VCR, Camcorder). inputs. kVIDEOIN1 Connect the video output of an external source (Audio system, TV/Monitor, VCR, Camcorder).
Connections (Continued) Connections to Your TV Tips your TV and other equipment you wish to connect, there are various ways you could connect the recorder. Use only one of the connections Depending on Make the of the following connections, depending capabilities of your existing equipment. one on described below.
Connections Connecting (Continued) to an Amplifier Rear of the recorder Connecting to an amplifier equipped with two channel analog stereo or Dolby Pro Logic ll/ Pro Logic Connect the Left and DVRHOKUP jacks on the DVD Recorder to the audio left and right in jacks on your amplifier, receiver, or stereo system, using the audio cables (A).
Connections Connecting (Continued) to the INPUT 1 or INPUT 2 Jacks Connect the input jacks (AV1, AV2) on the recorder to the audio/video out jacks on your accessory component, using audio/video cables. Note: If you use the S-VIDEO IN jack on the front panel, the VIDEO IN jack on the front panel is not available. Connecting connect Use Digital Camcorder the front Using tapes a a DV panel DV IN jack, it is possible to digital camcorder and digitally transfer DV to DVD.
Pre-operation Setup Initial In this General Settings system, there menu several ways to cusMost menus consist of Auto are tomize the settings provided. 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 to help To see "B" The third level can be B. For displayed by pressing els, you will screen.
Pre-operation Setup (Continued) Program Edit You a can move, edit 8 channel manually (add, delete, etc.). The Setup menu You appears. While the General 3 4 press move option nels option. B to move "Edit" icon is Edit perform manually. can is selected, press B to Edit option search to select and store TV chan- program on the Program List menu then press ENTER. Program List options appears on the left side of the Program Program a 1. Use v / V to select to the second level.
Pre-operation Setup (Continued) Edit Program Sorting (Continued) You Station Rename You up to 5 characters Names independently. be can long. 1. Use v / V to select program on the Program List menu then press ENTER. Program List options appears on the left side of the Program List sort the manually program's position on the Program List menu. stations can name can TV channels a menu. 1. Use v / V to select program on the Program List menu then press ENTER.
Pre-operation Setup (Continued) Clock Set 1 2 3 4 5 6 Display Press SETUP. The Setup menu Display Use v / V to select the General Moves the cursor to the previous next column. (up/down): Changes cursor position. the setting at the current Press ENTER to confirm your setting, then press SETUP to exit the Setup menu. TV Aspect You can can works only when the TV Aspect choose: Letter Box: Pan Scan: option. Enter the necessary information for date and time.
Pre-operation Setup (Continued) PBC Language The PBC (PBC) - ON: setting to ON or can be changed. Set Playback Control OFF. Video CDs with PBC are to the played according PBC. - Select a language for the Setup menu and on-screen display. OFF: Video CDs with PBC as Display Language are played the same DVRSETUP way Audio CDs. Disc Select Language a language for the disc's Menu, Audio, and Subtitle.
Pre-operation Setup (Continued) DRC Audio (Dynamic Range Control) With the DVD Each DVD disc has Set the recorder's audio system you Dolby Digital variety of audio output options. Audio Output according to the type a of use. / DTS / MPEG Select "Bitstream" if you connect the recorder's DIGITAL AUDIO OUT jack to an amplifier program's soundtrack in the most accurate and realistic presentation possible, thanks to digital audio technology.
Pre-operation Setup (Continued) Lock If you (Parental Control) If you your password, to clear the current password, follow the procedure below. Set Password Changing the code forget your 4-digit 4-digit forget 1. Press SETUP to code display the Setup menu. 2. Use the Number buttons to enter the number 6-digit "210499". 3. Select "Ok" then press ENTER. The 4-digit is cleared. Enter a new code as shown left. password Rating Movies DVDs may contain scenes not suitable for children.
Pre-operation Setup (Continued) Area Code DivX(R) Enter the code of a country/area used to rate the DVD video (See "Area whose standards disc, referring were to the list Codes", page 52.). VOD DivX We provide you the DivX VOD (Video On Demand) registration code that allows you to rent and purchase videos using the DivX VOD service. For more information, visit www.divx.com/vod. 1. Select 2. Press ENTER while [DivX(R) VOD] option then press B.
Pre-operation Setup (Continued) Recording Auto Record Mode Set When You 10 minutes, es automatic recording, chapter markers are put in at the specified interval. You can set this interval to 5 minutes, picture quality for recording; HQ (High Quality), SQ (Standard Quality), LQ (Low Quality), EQ (Extend Quality). can set the Record Aspect When recording, 4:3 standard). Chapter or 15 minutes. If you select chapter marking off, no None, it switch- separations.
Pre-operation Setup (Continued) Disc Caution If you want to change the disc format, recorded on the disc will be erased. Initialize If you load a completely blank disc, the "Initialize" will appear. Select "Ok" then press ENTER. The menu Recorder will initialize the disc. Disc Protect DVD-R: The Recorder initializes the disc for Video When mode. The matted DVD-RW recording mode will always be Video mode. DVD-RW: The Recorder initializes the disc for VR mode.
Pre-operation Setup (Continued) Finalize Disc Label Finalizing 'fixes' the recordings in place so that the disc can be played on a regular DVD player or computer equipped with a suitable DVD-ROM drive. Finalizing a Video mode disc creates a menu for navigating the disc. This is accessed by pressing Use this to enter MENU/LIST or TITLE. for the disc. This a name name appears when you load the disc and when you disc information on-screen. ? ? The disc display be up to 32 characters long.
Pre-operation Setup (Continued) Overview for the On-Screen This manual Disc Information On-screen Display You operating the DVD Recorder. Some DVDs 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 loaded Recorder 2 or gives is not available Displaying on viewing display the 1 the disc.
DVD and Video CD DVD Video CD or Operation General Features Playback Playback Setup Turn the TV on Note : and select the video input source con- nected to the DVD Recorder. Audio the System: Turn the Audio System on and select input source connected to the DVD Recorder. Unless stated otherwise, all operations described use the Remote Control. Some features may also be available on the Setup menu. TITLE Selection 1 2 3 Press OPEN/CLOSE (Z) to open the disc tray.
DVD and Video CD General Features Operation (Continued) Time Search (Continued) The Time Search function allows you to start at any chosen time on the disc. Slow Motion 1. Press PAUSE/STEP (X) during playback. 1. Press DISPLAY The Recorder will enter PAUSE mode. 2. Press SCAN (m M) during or (m or appears on the TV screen. The Time Search box shows the elapsed PAUSE mode. to select the M) required 2.
DVD and Video CD General Features Operation (Continued) (Continued) Camera Marker Search You nine can points To enter 1. start playback from a memorized point. Up to be memorized. can 1. Press DISPLAY During disc playback, press MARKER when playback reaches the spot that you want to 2. on the TV briefly. points Display. 3. Use b / B to select the desired on a The number of the current disc. angle. angle appears on the TV screen. To Recall or 1.
DVD and Video CD Operation (Continued) 3D Surround This unit can PIP produce 3D Surround a playback conventional stereo instead of the five speakers, speakers normally required more channel audio from 1. Press DISPLAY a DVD effect, which simulates multi-channel audio VR Video +RW +R VCD from two This function enables you to view the stored stations in the sub picture during playback. or to listen to multi- Home Theater (Picture-in-Picture) System. The On-Screen during playback.
Playing DivX Movie Disc a this DVD Recorder you can play back DivX files the CD-R/RW or DVD±R/RW. Before playing DivX Using on files, read "About DivX movie files" on the Press SETUP. The 2. Press select right. Setup menu appears. SETUP b [LANGUAGE] b [Disc Subtitle] the language you have found. Refer to "Disc Menu/Audio/Subtitle" Insert 1 a disc and close the The MOVIE menu appears tray. the TV on on then page 21. Tip: screen.
Audio CD and MP3/WMA Playing file Audio CD an MP3 CD or Operation MP3/WMA WMA Notes MP3/WMA on MP3 / WMA disc Using this DVD Recorder you can play back MP3/WMA files on the CD-R/RW or DVD±R/RW. Before playing ited ? as Recordings compatibility with this player is lim- follows: within 32 48 kHz (MP3), Sampling frequency: 32 48kHz (WMA) Bit rate: within 32 320kbps (MP3), 32 192kbps (WMA) - within - MP3/WMA on the files, read "Notes on MP3/WMA Recordings" right.
Audio CD and MP3/WMA Pause MP3 CD WMA 1. Press PAUSE/STEP (X) during playback. 2. To return to playback, press PAUSE/STEP (X) again. Track Selection Press SKIP . N > (PLAY) MP3 CD or Operation (Continued) or press PLAYBCK WMA briefly during playback to go to the next track beginning of the current track. or Press SKIP . twice step back briefly to to return to the to the pre- vious track.
Audio CD and MP3/WMA Operation (Continued) Repeat Programmed Programmed Playback The program function enables you to store your favorite tracks from any disc in the recorder's memory. A program can contain 99 tracks (Audio CD) or 256 tracks (MP3/WMA). 1. 2. 3. Insert a 1. can disc. ? Audio CD ? Select a track " Select menu appears. the List. on icon then press ENTER to place the selected track on the Program list. Repeat to place You can "" a disc.
JPEG File Viewing Operation JPEG file a Notes Using this DVD Recorder you can view JPEG files on the CD-R/RW or DVD±R/RW. Before playing JPEG files, read "Notes Insert 1. on JPEG Recordings" disc and close the a appears the TV on on the tray. The JPEG ? on JPEG Recordings upon the size and number of JPEG files, it could take a long time for the DVD Recorder to read Depending the disc's contents.
JPEG File Slide Show Use v V b B to JPEG Operation (Continued) JPEG the highlight (Slide Show) then press ENTER. Slide Show starts from the selected file if ? move There >> the menu is not II to on While (Off). to the are four Slide > Speed options ( (Slow) and II (Off). Use v V b B to use STOP viewing a file, you can press previous menu (JPEG menu). (Normal), Then, Speed option highlight the ) : >>> Speed options ( option you want b / B to select the (Fast), ).
Basic Basic Recording from TV channels Recording Follow the instructions below to record Recording starts disc is full or Switch 1 TV program. and continues until the easily a recordable disc. that the TV's input source is set to completely blank disc, sure this recorder. If you load a the recorder takes a short while to initialize the disc. 2 3 Set 2 Follow steps 1-4 from TV a as shown left (Basic Recording channels).
Timer Recording This DVD Recorder be can programmed to record up to 7 programs over a period of 1 month. For unattended recording, the timer needs to be set with the channels to be Enter the necessary information for your timer 2 recording(s). ? recorded, the starting time and length. ? Note: ? If you blank disc for timer completely use a you must format the disc before (Refer to "Initialize" on page 26.) recording, starting timer recording.
Timer Recording (Continued) Timer Reviewing Programming Details Recording be checked whenever the DVD can Recorder is turned Press TIMER REC twice. on. ? Use v / V to select ? Press ENTER to edit the selected program. Timer Record menu appears. ? Press CLEAR to recording. RECODING the selected program from the Timer Record List. Canceling You can clear ing actually ? timer a a a remove Timer timer Recording setting anytime before the record- starts.
from Recording can record from camcorder external 1 or External from External Recording You an an external A/V VCR, connected Input Source Components Recording device, such You as a to any of the Recorder's can from record from the DV IN port Digital Camcorder digital camcorder connected front panel of this Recorder. the Recorder's remote, you Camcorder and this Recorder. inputs.
Recording from External an Input connect camcorder to this DV-equipped recorder using a single DV cable for input and output of audio, video, data and control signals. This Recorder is only compatible with DV-format (DVC-SD) camcorders. Digital Satellite Tuners, PCs, and D-VHS Video Recorders are not compatican (Continued) DV-Related What is DV? You Source a ? Messages You may see the following messages appear TV screen when using the DV IN port.
Title List and List Menu Overview Chapter Using the Title List menu you can edit video content. The editing features available in the Title List menu depend on whether you are editing video on DVD, and whether you're editing Original content, or a Playlist. There 123 45 67 two ways to edit VR mode DVD-RW discs. directly edit the Original content of the disc, or are You can you can create and edit a Playlist.
Title and Chapter Editing Edits you make to the Original content change the actual content of the disc. For example, if you delete a title or chapter that title from the Original content (Title Chapter), disc, freeing up or chapter is deleted from the extra recording time. When you edit the Playlist, on the other hand, you are not changing the content of the disc.
Title and Making a Chapter Editing (Continued) New Playlist Use this function to add an VR Original title or chapter to the Playlist. When you do this, the whole title is put into the Playlist (you can delete bits you don't need later see Deleting a Title/Chapter on page 47). Adding Additional Title/Chapters VR Playlist You can add --- The title appears in the Playlist complete with the chapter markers that appeared on the Original.
Title and Deleting VR a Chapter Editing (Continued) Title/Chapter +RW +R Deleting Video You If you erase a title or chapter from the Playlist menu on DVD-RW discs formatted in VR mode, you only remove it from the Playlist; the title/chapter remains in the Original menu. If you choose to delete a title or chapter from Title List or Chapter List menu, the title or chapter is actually deleted from the disc and the remaining time available for recording increases.
Title and Naming You 1 VR Title a can name titles Video +RW Combining +R VR independently. On the Title List menu, use vVbBto choose the title you want to name then press ENTER. Options 2 Chapter Editing (Continued) on appears the left side of the menu. Use vVbBto select the 'Title Name' menu +RW Chapters +R Use this function to combine two Original chapters Into One into adjacent Playlist or one.
Title and Moving a Chapter Editing (Continued) VR Playlist Chapter Protect Use this function to re-arrange the playing order of the Playlist chapters on the Title List-Playlist menu. Note : This function is not available if there is 1 Select a chapter from the only one chapter. Chapter List-Playlist menu. Press ENTER. 2 Chapter List-Playlist options of the appear on the left side menu.
Title and Hide You a can Chapter Editing (Continued) +RW Chapter skip playing chapters +R without Dividing deleting from the Use this command to disc. 1 On the List menu, Chapter choose a chapter use vVbBto 1 2 split a menu options appears on the left side of the appear on the left side of the screen. 2 options. Select 'Divide' from the Title List 3 lighted. Title Edit Press ENTER to confirm. chapter's (Divide) thumbnail will dim.
Additional Information +RW Overwriting Recording To overwrite video a new recording previously on a recorded title, follow these steps. This feature is not available for DVD+Rs, that always record at the end of the Disc. 1 2 Select input you want to record source REF NC (TV channel, AV1-2, DV). Press MENU/LIST to display the Title List menu.
Language Code and Area Code List Language Codes Use this list to your desired language for the Disc Audio, Disc Subtitle, Disc Menu.
Controlling You Your TV with the source, and power switch of your LG TV with the supplied remote. can control the sound level, input Controlling You You can control your TV using Remote Supplied the buttons below. can other TVs with the remote control the sound source, and well. If your TV is listed level, input power switch of non-LG TVs as in the table below, set the appropriate manufacturer code. 1.
Troubleshooting Check the following guide for the possible cause of a before problem contacting service. Solution Cause Symptom No power. The power cord is disconnected. Plug the power securely. No The TV is not set to receive DVD Select the Recorder on picture. signal output. cord into the wall outlet appropriate video input mode so the picture from the DVD the TV Recorder appears The video cable is not connected on the TV Connect the video cable screen. securely. securely.
Troubleshooting (Continued) The disc Can't play a disc recorded using this Recorder on Solution Cause Symptom Some another was recorded in Video mode. Finalize the disc. will not No solution. players play final- even a ized disc recorded in Video mode. player. The disc was recorded in VR The other mode, player must order to play it. ble in Cannot record not record or did Discs recorded with copy-once material cannot be played on other players. No solution.
Specifications General Power AC requirements Power consumption Dimensions (approx.) Mass (approx.) Operating temperature Operating humidity Television 110-240V, 50/60 Hz 27W 430 x 49 x 300 mm (w x h x d) 3.5Kg 5˚C to 35˚C 5 % to 90 % system PAL I, B/G, I/I, SECAM D/K, K1 colour system Recording format PAL Recording format DVD Video Recording Recordable discs Recording, DVD-VIDEO DVD-ReWritable, DVD-Recordable, DVD+ReWritable, DVD+Recordable, DVD+Recordable (Double Layer) DVD (4.
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