RH7623NS4L_AA3RML_ENG HDD/DVD RECORDER OWNER'S MANUAL MODEL : HDR576X Before connecting, operating please read this instruction Internet adjusting this product, booklet carefully and completely. or Address:http://www.lg.
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ViewingaJPEGFile..................35-36 .37-38 Editing a MP3/WMA, JPEG, DivX file Contents . Introduction............................4-10 SymbolUsedinthisManual................4 NotesonDiscs..........................4 .5 RecordableandPlayableDiscs PlayableDiscs..........................6 RemoteControlOperation.................6 . . Abouttheinternalharddiskdrive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Recording............................39-44 AboutDVDrecording............
Introduction To proper use of this product, please read this owner's manual carefully and retain for future About the Symbol Display ensure reference. " " may appear on your TV display during operation and indicates that the function explained in this owner's manual is not available This manual provides information on the operation on that specific DVD video disc. and maintenance of your recorder. Should the unit require service, contact an authorized service location.
Recordable and DVD-RW DVD-RW discs on the Video Disc (Digital These Discs Discs Playable can ReWritable): - be formatted for VR mode be recorded can recording repeatedly. Recordings on or Video mode be can recording. erased, then you can record again Disc.
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 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.
About the internal hard disk drive The internal hard disk drive (HDD) is of fragile piece equipment. Please use the recorder following the guidelines below to protect against possible HDD a failure. We recommend that you back up your important recordings onto DVD discs in order to protect against accidental loss. Do not move Install and the recorder while it is use the recorder on a on. stable, level surface. Do not block the Do not rear vent/cooling fan.
Disc-related terms PBC: Playback Control (Video CD only) Playback control is available for Video CD (VCD) DVD +R version 2.0 disc formats. PBC allows you to interact with the system via menus, search functions, or other (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 most valuable benefit of double greatest, layer recording technology is increased capacity.
Front Panel ab c d e jk l a ghi m POWER button Switches the recorder ON b f or i Remote Sensor Point the recorder remote control here. j INPUT4 OFF. HDD/DVD Set the recorder's mode to HDD or DVD. e k output of an external (TV/ Monitor, VCR, Camcorder, etc.). Connect the DV z (REC) Starts recording. recording time. Press f Disc Tray Insert a disc here. g OPEN/CLOSE Opens or (S-VIDEO IN) source lDVIN recording.
Remote Control CHP ADD: Inserts marker when chapter playing/recording. CLEAR: Removes the on the Marker Search or a mark on menu. (or DVD to HDD HDD to ENTER - - selection. Acknowledges Displays information while viewing a TV program. menu HOME: Accesses the menu. I.SKIP (INSTANT SKIP): Skips seconds forward on (about the length commercial). of 15 the disc typical a TV: point during playback. menu on a DVD disc. Switches between Title and Title List-Playlist menu.
and Hookup Settings Rear Panel abcdef klm a g c i Cooling AERIAL (Left/Right) Connect to TV with audio inputs. k a TV with video Pb Connect to a l TV with Y Pb Pr inputs. RF. OUT signal from the AERIAL to your AUDIO IN 3 (Left/Right) mVIDEOIN3 VIDEO OUTPUT Switch or RGB to the TV. Connect the video output of an external source (Audio system, TV/Monitor, VCR, Camcorder). n COAXIAL Connect (Digital audio out jack) to digital (coaxial) audio equipment.
SCART connection Connections to Your TV Make on of the following connections, depending capabilities of your existing equipment. one the When using jack the recorder to the the TV using the scart jacks, jack, using the set the VIDEO OUTPUT switch to the recorder to the video in video cable jack on Tips your TV and other equipment you wish to connect, there are various ways you could on connect the recorder. Use only one of the connections described below.
Connecting 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 recorder to the audio amplifier, receiver, cables (A). or jacks on the left and right in jacks on your stereo system, using the audio Right AUDIO OUT Connecting to an amplifier equipped with two channel digital stereo (PCM) or to an Audio/ Video receiver equipped with a multi-channel decoder (Dolby DigitalTM, MPEG 2, or DTS) 1.
Accessory Audio/Video Connecting jack (A/V) Connections Connecting You can watch a or Connect PAY-TV/Canal Plus Decoder VCR a to the EURO AV2 DECODER or similar EURO AV2 DECODER recording device to jack of this recorder. TV record PAY-TV/Canal Plus VCR, Cable Box, or Satellite Tuner, etc. programmes if you connect a decoder (not supplied) to the recorder. Disconnect the recorder's mains lead from the mains when To watch or connecting the decoder.
Connecting to the INPUT 3 or INPUT 4 Connecting Jacks Connect the input jacks (AV3, AV4) on the recorder the audio/video out jacks on your accessory component, using audio/video cables. to Note: Using a tapes Use a Digital Camcorder the front connect DV a DV panel DV IN jack, it is possible to digital camcorder and digitally transfer to DVD.
the Home Menu Using From the Home Menu Media you can access all the for playback and recording of the (HDD, DISC) Use v / V to select the desired 6. then press ENTER to confirm your selection. Some items require additional steps. screen recorder. setting Press SETUP to exit the 7. Setup menu. Note: 1. Press HOME to 2. Use the v / V and ENTER buttons to select display media you want. 3. the Home Menu Options screen. to go back to the previous level. a appears.
Program You 1. edit can move, Edit Program channel a manually (add, delete, name, etc.). Select [Program Edit] option then press B. You Edit perform a search to select and store TV channels manually. When you select [Program Edit] in step 4 above, display for setting channels appears. can the 1.Useb/Btoselecttheitemandpressv/Vto change the setting. Seek PR 07 2. Press ENTER while The Program List is selected. [Edit] menu [PR] Ch.
Clock Set 1. Select 2. Use v / V to select [Clock set] option then press B. [Manual] option then press ENTER. Display Mode Selects how to when [4:3] display a is selected in [Letter Box] Displays the upper and lower a wide picture [TV Aspect]. wide portions picture of the [Pan Scan] Automatically displays the entire not fit. Enter the necessary information for date and time. b / B (left/right): Moves the cursor to the previous 3. next column.
Progressive Scan Initialization Progressive Scan Video provides the highest quality pictures with less flickering. If you are using the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT/ PROGRESSIVE SCAN jacks, but are connecting the recorder to a standard (analog) television, set Progressive Scan to [OFF]. If you are using the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT/ PROGRESSIVE SCAN jacks for connection to a TV or monitor that is compatible with a progressive scan signal, set Progressive Scan to [ON]. You 1. Select Note: 2.
Disc Menu/Audio/Subtitle [Original]Refers the disc was to the original language Sampling Frequency in which recorded. language, press number buttons then ENTER to enter the corresponding 4-digit number according to the language code list in the reference chapter (see page 56). If you enter the wrong language code, press CLEAR. [Other] To select another [Off](for Disc Subtitle) : Turn off Subtitle. If your receiver or amplifier is NOT capable of handling 96 kHz signals, select [48 kHz].
Lock (Parental Control) Settings Set Password Rating Some movies contain for children to view. that may not be suitable of these discs contain scenes Many parental control information that applies to the complete disc or to certain scenes on the disc. Movies and scenes are rated from 1 to 8, depending on the area. DVD video discs may or may not respond to the parental control setting if the Area code of the disc is set wrongly. Some discs offer more suitable scenes as an alternative.
DivX Registration Code Recording Settings 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 Reg. Code] option registration 3. Use the [View] then press B. Record Mode Set You picture quality for recording; HQ (High Quality), SQ (Standard Quality), LQ (Low Quality), EQ (Extend Quality).
DV Recording Audio Disc 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; shooting. other is for Settings Disc Format If you load a completely blank initialize the disc. the disc, the recorder will DVD-R: The recorder initialize the disc to Video mode.
Finalize Disc Label 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 screen for navigating the disc. This is accessed by pressing Finalizing 'fixes' the MENU/LIST or Use this to enter a name for the disc. This name appears when you load the disc and when you disc information on-screen. The disc display be up to 32 characters long.
General Explanation On-Screen Display This manual of Displaying You loaded operating the 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 recorder or gives basic instructions for is not available Displaying on can 1. Disc Information display on-screen various information about the disc on-screen.
Unless stated Playback Playing a the remote control. Some features may also be available on the Setup menu. use HDD, DVD, DivX file or Video CD Playback Setup Turn the TV on Moving When and select the video input the 1. 2. source and select on button Load your chosen disc in the playback side down. tray, with the Starts menu If a The title icon. connected to the recorder.
Slow Motion Press PAUSE/STEP 1. The DVD player Use the SCAN 2. (X) during playback. will now (m or to select the A-B To a 1. go into PAUSE mode. M) Repeat required speed. 2. and 4 DVD, HDD; steps (forward backward) Video CD; 3 steps (forward only) repeat Press A-B at your chosen appears briefly on the TV To exit Slow Motion mode, press PLAY (N). again A * " screen. again at your chosen "A B" appears briefly on the TV repeat sequence begins. Press A-B " starting point.
Disc Menu Marker Search HDD -RWVR DVD -RWVideo +RW -R Press MENU/LIST. 1. +R The disc VCD To 2. To enter You Marker start can points. a To enter point the TV screen from up to six memorized marker, press MARKER at the a the disc. The Marker icon appears briefly. Repeat to enter up to six on the disc menu, press MENU/LIST on Camera Angle DVD If the disc contains recorded at different scenes angles, you can change angle during playback. camera To Recall or 1.
3D Surround +R DVD This unit can -RWVR VCD -RWVideo +RW -R DivX produce a 3D Surround which effect, playback conventional stereo instead of the five speakers, speakers normally required channel audio from from two or to listen to multi- home theater a system. To turn off the 3D Surround 2. effect, select Subtitles DVD -R Skip +R skips recalled. Notes: -- stored in memory for use any time.
2. DivX Movie File Playing a The recorder can HDD, CD-R/RW DVD±R/RW discs. Before playing DivX files, read play Divx files "About DivX movie files" on on or page 31. Press SETUP. The Setup menu appears. Press SETUP b [LANGUAGE] b [Disc Subtitle] then select the language you have found. Refer to "Disc Menu/Audio/Subtitle" Press HOME. 2. Select 3. display properly after the press ENTER.
About DivX movie files DivX disc compatibility limited follows: as with this recorder is Available resolution size of the DivX file is under 720x576 The file (W x name H) pixel. of the DivX subtitle is limited to characters. The total number of files and folders on the disc should be less than 1999. If the number of the screen frame is over 29.97 frames per second, this unit may not operate normally.
Playing an Audio CD MP3/WMA or file Audio CD and Music 1. The recorder play can or audio CDs and MP3/WMA files HDD, CD-ROM, CD-R/RW or DVD±R/RW discs. Before playing MP3/WMA files, read "About on Music The on MP3/WMA audio files" Press v / V to select menu folder/file the Audio CD on then press ENTER. options menu a options menu appear. page 33. Press HOME. 1. The HOME Select 2. a menu appears. media that contains MP3/WMA or audio title then press ENTER. Select 3.
Repeat Audio CDs Track/All/Off Repeat - Press REPEAT to select a desired repeat mode. Repeat A-B To a repeat TRACK: OFF does not (No display): sequence in play repeatedly. The Track/Folder/Off Repeat - Press REPEAT to select a desired again at your Repeat icon and 'A repeat mode. TRACK: OFF does not (No display): The current folder. during playback or in stop mode. automatically begins Random Playback and "RANDOM" appears 2. on the menu screen.
with Audio Program Playback CD and MP3/WMA file 1. contain up to 99 Audio CD tracks MP3/WMA files. 1. Use v / V to select a Audio CD menu. You by pressing Press v / V to select a track/file on the Program 256 or (or folder) select all files and folders can menu Music or track/file options menu List then press ENTER. The menu options appear. Program Playback enables you to make custom playlists of Audio CD or MP3/WMA tracks.
Viewing The recorder can DVD±R/RW or HDD. Before playing files" image on on the CD-R/RW, JPEG Select a recordings, page 36. Select media that contains JPEG file then press 1. menu the then press ENTER. appears on the TV screen. List Program on the menu by selections, files (folders) Press MARKER. A check mark appears on the file or folder. Press MARKER again to cancel the marked file or 2. 4. on again. Selecting multiple [PHOTO] option The Photo file CLEAR button.
5. View Slide Shows Press MARKER to select Select 1. Select [Slide Show] option on the Photo menu (Refer to "Photo menu options" on page 35). press ENTER. Select [Deselect 2. Press ENTER. The Slide Show menu multiple files. [Select All] option to select all tracks All] option then to deselect all selected tracks then press ENTER. Select [Cancel] option to exit this menu then appears. press ENTER. 6. Use b / B / v / V to highlight [Start] option then press ENTER. 3.
Editing MP3/WMA, JPEG, a DivX Naming a file file You These independently. long. descriptions are MP3 file's operation for example, other kind's files are operated same way. Erasing You on Select You a can pressing MP3/WMA, JPEG DivX 2. Press ENTER. The file(s)/ 3. the HDD. CLEAR button. To cancel the can file you wish to menu options on the HDD be up to 32 characters rename on appear Select Edit file you wish to erase on the menu.
Copying a to another media or file(s) Moving folder You You can copy to another media file(s)/folder(s) a Select You can pressing CLEAR button. To cancel the press CLEAR 1. by 1. Follow 2. Press ENTER. selections, again. The 3. Selecting multiple file(s)/folder(s) to another media or moving, the file(s)/folder(s) are deleted from the current location. file you wish to copy on the menu. select all files and folders on the menu a file(s) can move a folder. After or folder.
Note: Recording About DVD The maximum number of titles that on can the HDD is 255. the HDD allows you to record 12 hours continuously. Using recording be recorded a maximum of Notes: This recorder cannot make recordings on CD-R or CD-RW discs. The Our company takes failure due to power no responsibility for recording outages, defective discs, Please take proper Disc types and and settings discs: care or of your discs.
Timeshift Do not miss Clip HDD a scene from live broadcast. If the a You telephone rings while you are watching your favorite live broadcast, just press "TIMESHIFT" and "PAUSE" before answering the phone. The timeshift function will viewing. After the phone "PLAY" call or viewing interruption, 2. Press REC at the press During Timeshift, on use starting point of the section you want to record. Progress Progress of the edit is indicated in red on the Bar.
Basic from Recording a Follow the instructions below to record Recording starts disc is full or TV TV program. and continues until the a immediately you stop the recording. recordable disc for DVD a The HOME Select 2. a media (HDD or DISC) to record TV program then press ENTER. Select 3. [TV (HDD)] or [TV (DVD)] option When you want to continue PAUSE/STEP (X). sure that the TV input is set to this recording mode as necessary by pressing MODE repeatedly.
Timer 6. Recording This recorder can be programmed to period of 1 month. Notes: The timer indicator recorded, the starting and ending time. when the recorder Note: If you use a blank disc for timer completely recording, For TV recording with bilingual, set audio channel from the [TV Rec Audio] in sub-menu of the Setup menu (see page 23). You must press POWER to stop the timer recording. If you set a timer recording to record to DVD but Press TIMER REC.
Checking Timer If two timer programs overlap: The earlier program takes priority. Recording Details When the earlier program Programming is turned or more can program starts. If two programs be checked whenever the recorder Press TIMER REC twice. on. Use v / V to select timer a finishes, the later exactly the takes priority. set to start at are time, the program entered first recording. If the disc is damaged, complete successfully. Press ENTER to edit the selected program.
from DV Recording Before DV You Input dubbing DV-equipped camcorder to this 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, DV25) camcorders. Digital satellite tuners and Digital VHS video recorders are not compatible. can connect Make your digital camcorder is connected to the front panel DV IN jack. See page 15. 2. Select than more one 3.
Title List and Chapter List Menu 123 45 67 Overview 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, or the HDD, and whether you're editing Original content, or a Playlist. There You two ways to edit VR mode DVD-RW discs. directly edit the Original content of the disc, are can you can create and edit a Playlist.
HDD, VR Mode: Original and Adding Chapter Playlist Editing -RWVR You Titles, Chapters and Parts Titles in the disc's content contain original can chapter create chapters chapters. When you insert a disc's title into the Playlist, all the chapters within that title also appear. In words, chapters in the Playlist behave exactly as chapters on a DVD-Video disc do. Parts are sections of Original or Playlist titles. From the Original and Playlist menu you can add or delete parts.
Making a New Playlist Use this function to add an Original -RWVR 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 an Original or Playlist title/chapter on page 48). Adding Additional Title/Chapters to the Playlist -RWVR You Playlist --- 1.
Deleting Original Title/Chapter or When you from the an title erase a or chapter Playlist You only remove it from the Playlist; title/chapter remains in the Original menu. menu, you If you choose to delete a title or Deleting chapter Playlist can a delete a Part HDD -RWVR part which you do not want in the title. the 1.
Naming You can Title Sort and Playlist titles be up to 32 characters long. Original can name Names 1. a Choose the title you want to menu, then press ENTER. The options menu appears independently.
Two Titles Into One Combining 3. Title Edit (Divide) highlighted. HDD Use this function to combine two HDD titles into Press ENTER. Current adjacent Original- menu appears. is [Divide] option picture one. Notes: The first title's This function is not available if there is only one thumbnail titles within the HDD. If there are more than 60 titles on the HDD, you The second title's cannot combine the titles. 1.
Moving a Playlist Chapter -RWVR Use this function to re-arrange the playing order of Playlist chapters on the Title List-Playlist menu. Tip If you select a hidden chapter or title on the Title List or Chapter List menu, you can 'show' it by choosing [Show] option on the menu. After doing that, you are able to Note: This function is not available if there is only one see the Protect chapter. a chapter Title Use this function to 1. Select 2. Press ENTER.
Copyright Dubbing Before Use the copying Back up a DVD. Make Dubbing features of this recorder to: important recordings the HDD to on This DVD copy of a in another player. play stored a Transfer video from a recording on product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by method claims the HDD to certain U.S. DVD to the HDD for editing. Transfer edited video from the HDD to DVD. The simplest method of copying is to use the One Touch Copy feature.
Dubbing 1. from HDD to DVD On the Title List-HDD menu, select to dub then press ENTER. The menu options appears on a Dubbing title you want 1. the left side of the 2. Use v / V to select Dubbing [Dubbing] option or menu Fast), 'Start' icon is then press 2. (HQ, SQ, LQ, 3. highlighted. 'Start' icon is [Start] icon Dubbing starts. stop dubbing STOP more information on Fast is highlighted, at any other (x). or 4.
One Touch The One Touch Copy (HDD feature Copy copies to the DVD) currently playing title from the HDD to DVD. The whole title is copied, regardless of where in the title you start copying. The recorder copies at the maximum speed possible. For One Touch to Copy work, make sure that a recordable DVD disc is loaded. During HDD playback, press DUBBING to copy the current title to DVD. The display indicates that the title copied. Playback continues while copying.
2. Reference To overwrite a new video Title List will appear You menu can remove STOP +RW recording Play mode. as shown below. Tip Additional Information Overwriting Recording Press TITLE in on a the Title List menu by pressing (x). previously recorded title, follow these steps. This feature is not available for DVD+Rs, that always record at the end of the Disc. Select 1. input you want to record source (TV channel, AV1-4, DV). Press MENU/LIST to 2.
Language Codes Use this list to your desired language for the Disc Audio, Disc Subtitle, Disc Menu.
Your TV with the Controlling Supplied Remote Control You You can control the sound You source, and power switch of your LG TV with the supplied remote. can control your TV level, input using other TVs with the remote Controlling the buttons below. can control the sound source, and well. If your TV is level, input power switch of non-LG TVs as listed in the table below, set the appropriate manufacturer code. 1.
Troubleshooting Check the following guide for the possible cause of a problem before contacting service. Solution Cause Symptom No power. The power cord is disconnected. the power cord into the wall outlet securely. No TV/DVD mode for the recorder is set Press TV/DVD to TV. repeatedly to choose DVD mode. TV indicator disappears in the display picture. Plug on the remote control window. The TV is not set to receive recorder Select the signal output.
The disc Cannot play a disc recorded using this recorder on Some another not record will not players The disc or recorded in Video mode. was was recorded in VR player must be RW compatible in order to play it. No solution. The remaining Use another disc. The source are you copy protected.
Specifications General Power requirements Power consumption Dimensions (approx.) Mass (approx.) Operating temperature Operating humidity Television AC 110-240V, 50/60 Hz 45W 430 X 49 X 350 4.
