LH-RH9694IA_NA3RMLX_ENG_MFL30582450 HDD/DVD Recorder Receiver System OWNER'S MANUAL MODEL:XH-RH9690X (Main Unit: XH-RH9690 Speakers: XHS-96IA5S, XHS-96IA5C, XHS-96IA5A) USB Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read this instruction booklet carefully and completely. The working purchase.
CAUTION CAUTION the Power Cord concerning Most appliances recommend they be placed upon a dedicated circuit; That is, a single outlet circuit which powers only that appliance and has no additional outlets or branch circuits. Check the specification page of this owner's manual to be CAUTION: THESE SERVICING INSTRUCTIONS ARE FOR USE BY certain. QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL ONLY. TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC CONTAINED IN THE OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS UNLESS YOU ARE QUALIFIED TO DO SO.
Contents Playback.............................27-37 .27-30 GenaralPlaybackFeatures PlayingaDivXMovieFile.................31 .32 PlayinganAudioCDorMP3/WMAfile Program Playback with Audio CD and . Introduction.............................4-9 SymbolUsedinthisManual................4 NotesonDiscs..........................4 .5 RecordableandPlayableDiscs PlayableDiscs..........................6 RegionalCode..........................6 .6 Availability of copying or moving feature . . . . . . . . . . .
Introduction About the ensure proper use of this product, please read this owner's manual carefully and retain for future Symbol Display To reference. " " may appear on your TV display during and indicates that the function explained in operation this owner's manual is not available This manual provides information on the operation on that specific media. and maintenance of your recorder. Should the unit require service, contact an authorized service location.
Recordable and DVD-RW Video Disc DVD-RW discs These Discs on the Discs Playable (Digital - ReWritable): be formatted for VR mode can be recorded can on recording or Video mode recording. repeatedly. Recordings can be 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 / 12 be can 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. Notes: -- recording equipment or the CD-R/RW (or DVD±R/RW) disc itself, some played on the unit.
About the internal hard disk Playing drive USB host feature The internal hard disk drive (HDD) is a fragile piece equipment. Please use the recorder following the guidelines below to protect against possible HDD of You can (JPEG), in an media files the media files such enjoy as pictures (DivX) and tunes (MP3/WMA) saved player or USB memory by connecting the movies MP3 failure.
Front Panel a b c d efgh i a Starts or OFF. Pause b Display press window g Shows the current status of the recorder. REC: The recorder is DVD bBHDD MUTE: The : The recorder is speaker Indicates : , h i Indicates sound mode is DOLBY PRO : DOLBY PRO LOGIC II. or a timer recording is Opens d or a USB port of multimedia (USB etc.) Tray a disc here. Remote Sensor Connect the DV output of m AV IN 4 a digital IN/AUDIO IN (VIDEO camcorder.
Remote Control POWER Turns HDD/DVD Recorder Receiver ON and OFF. FM/AM Tuner select Select FM or AM band choice. (FM the as and AM listening bands). HOME Accesses the HOME or removes menu. 0-9 numerical buttons Selects numbered in options a menu. TITLE Displays the disc's Title menu, if available. MARKER OPEN/CLOSE Opens point during playback. SEARCH Marker Search Displays menu. ZOOM video Enlarges image.
Hookup and Settings Rear Panel ab c d e f gh ANT.IN SCART ij a klm ANT.IN h AC Power Cord i RF. OUT Connect the aerial to this terminal. b Plug EURO AV 2 DECODER Connect the audio/video output of an external source (Pay-TV decoder, Set Top Box, VCR, etc.). c AV OUT (VIDEO Connect to d AV IN 3 a / AUDIO OUT TV with video/audio (VIDEO IN/AUDIO IN (Left/Right)) l a S-Video Input TV. on a TV with SCART jack.
Video connection Connections to Your TV Connect the VIDEO OUT Make on the When of the following connections, depending capabilities of your existing equipment. one using the COMPONENT/PROGRESSIVE SCAN VIDEO OUT jacks, SCART jack, using the set the VIDEO OUTPUT SELECT Tips Depending on your TV and other equipment you wish to connect, there are various ways you could connect the recorder. Use only one of the connections described below.
Accessory Audio/Video (A/V) TV VCR, Cable Box, or Satellite Tuner, etc. Connections Connecting You watch can PAY-TV/Canal Plus Decoder a or record PAY-TV/Canal Plus 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. record PAY-TV/Canal Plus programmes, [AV2 Connection] option to [Decoder] (see page 21) and set the program's [Decoder On/Off] option to [On] on the Setup menu (page 20).
ConnectingtotheAVIN3orAVIN4 Connecting Jacks Connect the input jacks (AV IN 3, AV IN 4) on Using the using jacks on your audio/video cables. Camcorder Digital the front connect recorder to the audio/video out accessory component, a a DV panel DV IN jack, it is possible to digital camcorder and digitally transfer DV tapes to DVD. Use DV cable (not supplied) to connect the DV jack of your DV camcorder to the front panel jack of this recorder.
Assembling and 1. Connect the 2. Attach the front and speaker Connecting cables to the rear to the appropriate to the speakers Speakers terminals speaker stands on the bottom of each front and by rotating the rear speakers. screw. Note: If you hold the top of speakers when might be damaged. it 14 carring the rear one, it may cause the separation of speakers.
Connections Speaker System Connect the SYSTEM to the SYSTEM CONNECTOR supplied System Connect the on the rear of the Active Subwoofer Speaker, using the cable. speakers using To obtain the best possible the supplied speaker surround sound, cables. adjust the speaker parameters (volume, distance, etc.).
Speaker Positioning In the of normal case position the 6 use speakers (2 front 1 center speakers, speaker, 2 rear speakers and subwoofer). If you want to subwoofer. play the excellent bass sound, DTS digital surround or Dolby Digital surround, you should connect a ? ? Front speakers According to your listening position set up interval between speakers to 45 degree.
Time Delay Setting In Dolby Digital or Dolby Pro Logic mode it is assumed that the distance from the listener to each of the is speakers If not then equal. times of the center or heard simultaneously The interval from the the setting delay speakers the sound will rear be the listener. by speakers to the listener.
PANO Test Tone (PANORAMA) This control extends the front stereo image to include the surround speakers for an exciting "wraparound" effect with side-wall imaging. It is particularly effective for recordings which have strong left- or right-channel elements in the mix, as these are detected and accentuated by the Panorama process. This function allows you to can easily adjust the sound balance of the speakers from the listener's position. Select the test tone mode 1.
Using From the Home Menu Media for General the Home Menu playback screen and you recording can access 1. Press HOME to 2. Use the b / B buttons to select want. Sub display options all the of the recorder. the Home Menu a main screen. option sub option Press SETUP and the 2. Use v / V to select the desired 3. While the desired item is selected, press B to move to the second level. 4. Use v / V to select the second desired 5. Press B to 6.
You edit can move, Program Edit Program channel a manually (add, delete, name, 1. Select Press ENTER while The [Program Edit] option Program List [Edit] menu Edit perform a search to select and store TV manually. When you select [Program Edit] in step 4 above, the display for setting channels appears. can channels etc.). 2. You then press B. is selected. 1.Useb/Btoselecttheitemandpressv/Vto change the setting. appears. [PR] indicates the selected programme position.
Clock Set Caution Once the setting for 1. Select 2. Enter the necessary information for date and time. b / B (left/right): Moves the cursor to the previous [Clock set] option then press B. next column. or v / V the setting Press ENTER to confirm your setting. (up/down): Changes cursor position. Progressive Progressive image Scan Scan Progressive Scan output is only be visible on a compatible TV or monitor.
Initialization You can Audio Settings reset the recorder to its original factory or USB Memory. settings and initialize the HDD [Factory Set] If you need to, you can reset the recorder to all its factory settings. Some options cannot be reset. (Rating, Password, and Area Code) [HDD format] Initializes everything recorded on on (Hard Disk the Drive): the HDD will be erased. Initializes the USB device.: [USB format] recorded the HDD Memory everything will be erased. 1. Select 2.
Lock (Parental Control) Settings Set Password 1. Select 2. Follow step 2 as shown "Rating". To change the password, select the [Set Password] option then press B. [Change], press ENTER and input the new 4-digit code then press ENTER. Input it again to verify. To delete the select password, then press [Delete] ENTER. If you forget your 4-digit code If you forget your password, to clear the password, follow the procedure below. Rating Blocks 1. playback of rated DVDs based content.
MPEG4 Recording Settings When HDD you can set the video recording MPEG4. If you want to record a recording, format to MPEG2 or video with MPEG4 format, select [ON]. When this choice is made, this unit will record the video with MPEG4 format on the HDD. [OFF] For MPEG2 recording in HDD mode [ON] For MPEG4 recording in HDD mode AV2 You Record Mode Set You XP LP video set the Record recording, recording recording (16:9 4:3).
Finalize Disc Label recordings in place so that the 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 disc can 'fixes' the Use this to enter be MENU/LIST The disc see Caution Once you have finalized a DVD-R and DVD+R disc, you cannot edit or record anything else on that disc except DVD+RW. However, you DVD-RW disc can record and edit for the disc.
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 the disc. Information While can Watching 1. 2. Press DISPLAY once to show current status.
Playback General Features Playback 1. Load your chosen disc in the tray, with the 2. Starts 3. To stop the playback, press STOP (x). The unit records the stopped point, depending playback using Press PLAY ("x" 4. (N) appears on to the HOME menu (see playback page side down. 19). on the disc. "Xx" appears playback (from the scene point). If you screen.), the unit will clear the stopped point.
General Features Playback (Continued) Buttons Operations REPEAT press REPEAT repeatedly to select desired repeat mode. HDD (Title/Off), DVD (Chapter/Title/Off) Discs During playback, VR mode DVD-RW a (Chapter/Title/All/Off) Video CD, Audio CD (Track/All/Off) MP3/WMA (Track/Folder/Off) Notes: On Video CD with PBC, you must set PBC to [OFF] in the menu to use the Repeat function. See page 25.
If is displayed DVD VCD may be displayed first after Video CD which contains a menu. loading a menu screen The menu screen DVD or Marker Search a HDD -RW VR +R DVD To enter Usetheb/B/v/Vbuttonstoselectthe title/chapter you start playback. Press TITLE or view, then press ENTER want to MENU/LIST to return to the You to menu screen. RAM +RW -R VCD Marker a playback start can points.
Last Condition Memory This recorder memorizes the DVD user settings for the last disc that you have viewed. Settings remain in memory even if you remove the disc from the recorder or switch off the recorder. If you load a disc that had its settings memorized, the latest stop position is recalled. automatically Notes: Settings stored in memory for are use any time. This recorder does not memorize if you switch off the recorder play it.
Playing The recorder Movie List DivX Movie File a play can Divx files. Before files, read "DivX file requirement" on playing right. DivX play back the DivX file(s) a folder/file on the [Movie List] menu then press ENTER. [Movie List] menu options appear. The menu options displayed differ depending on the selected media. in the USB device. options Press v / V to select 1. Note: This unit cannot menu 2. Pressv/V/b/Btoselectanoption,andpress ENTER. 1. Press HOME then select 2.
Playing Audio CD an or MP3/WMA file 1. The recorder playing MP3/WMA files, requirement" on right. read "MP3/WMA audio The HOME 2. menu Select [MUSIC] option. 3. Select a menu The menu The menu on or options appear. options displayed Start the TV [Random] audio Playback You track then press PLAY differ depending on the selected title. stop random playback. the folder and list of files in the a file(s) Edits the file [Move] Moves the media.
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 can or Music track/file or menu by pressing (or folder) 1. on Repeat step (folders). files/tracks again. 2. or options [Delete] on the left side of the List menu. [Program Add] option 6. Press PLAY (N) Playback stops after playing the last 3.
Viewing The recorder JPEG a Photo List JPEG File play can recordings, JPEG files. Before read "Photo file playing requirement" on 1. menu Press HOME. The HOME a file the [Photo List] differ depending on then press ENTER. The menu The menu options appear. options displayed on the selected media. menu You appears. 2. Select [PHOTO] option. 3.
To listen to music while slide show Skip Images While once press SKIP (.or >) to advance to the next file or return to the viewing a picture, simultaneously You previous file. Rotate Images can display photo files while MP3/WMA music files recorded Use v / V while clockwise or 1. Select viewing a picture to flip the (Refer picture counterclockwise. [Slide Show] option on the [Photo List] menu "[Photo List] menu options" on page 34). to The Slide Show 3.
Editing MP3/WMA, JPEG, a DivX file Naming You a file can name on MP3/WMA files device These independently. characters long. 1. Select Note: 2. Press ENTER. descriptions are MP3 file's operation for example, other kind's files are operated same way. The MP3/WMA, and DivX files on the disc or HDD cannot be copied or moved to USB device. The 3. file(s)/folder(s) from the HDD options USB device or on can the HDD rename on appear on or USB be up to 32 the the menu. menu.
Copying a file(s) to another media Moving or folder You You can copy a to another media file(s)/folder(s) Select You by 1. Follow steps 1-3 2. Press ENTER. CLEAR button. To cancel the selections, pressing press CLEAR 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 can file(s) can move a folder.
Notes: Recording About DVD The maximum number of titles that Using recording can be recorded the HDD is 255. on the HDD allows you to record 12 hours a maximum of continuously. Notes: This recorder cannot make recordings on CD-R or Notes for recording CD-RW discs. The Our company takes no responsibility for recording failure due to power outages, defective discs, or damage to the Recorder.
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 1. viewing. phone After the call or 2. viewing interruption, press or "SCAN" to watch the program. Press "STOP" to return to the live broadcast.
Basic Recording from a 1. Follow the instructions below to record Recording TV program. and continues until the a PAUSE/STEP you stop the or To record Note: You must load recordable disc for DVD a recording. watching The HOME menu appears. 2. Select [TV] option. 3. Select [TV HDD] or [TV DVD] option then press (X) one recording. recording, press to pause (X). TV program while another 1. Press TV/DVD to select the TV mode 2. recording. The TV indicator appears.
Timer 2. Recording This recorder can be programmed Enter the necessary information for your timer recording(s). to record up to 16 b / B (left/right) move the cursor left/right (up/down) change the setting at the current cursor position Press RETURN (O) to exit the Timer Record programs within a period of 1 month. For unattended recording, the timer needs to know the channels to be recorded, the starting and ending time. Note: If you -- menu.
Checking Timer If two or more timer programs overlap: The earlier program takes priority. When the earlier program finishes, the later Recording Details Programming is turned can program starts. If two programs be checked whenever the recorder Press TIMER REC twice. on. Use v / V to select a timer are exactly set to start at the same time, the program entered first takes priority. recording. If the disc is damaged, complete successfully. Press ENTER to edit the selected program.
from DV Recording Before DV 1. Input Make dubbing 2. Select menu You can recorder connect using a DV-equipped single DV cable a camcorder to this for input and output 3. at a more than one input is choose between Audio 1 Input you require. (original audio) as (overdubbed audio). is set from the Setup Audio" Recording equipment connected via the DV IN jack (including recorders). It may not always be possible to control the connected camcorder via the DV IN jack.
Simultaneous recording MPEG4 and playback Playback Playback You another title during recording and recording for both DVD and built in hard (HDD) are completely independent. For disk drive you can record to either the DVD or HDD and play back video from the other source at the example, source same 1. 1. 3. Press HOME to 3. Usethev/V/b/BandENTERbuttonsto a display the Home Menu screen. different media type that you want to recording mode as necessary by pressing repeatedly.
123 Editing Title List and Chapter 45 67 List Menu Overview Using the Title List menu you can edit video content. 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. The There You are can two ways to edit VR mode DVD-RW discs. directly edit the content of the Original disc, you can create and edit a Playlist.
HDD, VR Mode: Original and Playlist Editing Adding Chapter HDD Titles, Chapters and Parts Titles in the disc's You content contain original one or chapters. When you insert a disc's title into the Playlist, all the chapters within that title also appear. In other 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 -RW VR a New Adding Additional Title/Chapters RAM Playlist -RW Playlist to the RAM Use this function to add an 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 an Original or Playlist title/chapter on page 48). You can Playlist 1. VR add Original title or chapter to add even if it is already registered.
Deleting an Original Title/Chapter or When you from the erase a title or chapter Playlist You menu, you only remove it from the Playlist; title/chapter remains in the Original menu. If you choose to delete a title or Deleting chapter can Part a delete a HDD -RWVR part which you do RAM not want in the title. Playlist the 1.
Naming You can Time Search Title Playlist titles be up to 32 characters and long. Original can name Names 1. a Choose the title you want to menu, then press ENTER. The options menu appears independently. RAM You name on the Title List 1. on Use v/V to select [Rename (Title Name)] option The 2. 3. menu select start -RWVideo point of the title. then press ENTER. appears on the left side of the Select [Time] option menu Example: appears.
Sort Combining HDD This function allows you to organized by Date, Title, HDD menu. So you can access or show Category on listings the Title List- find title you want to watch easily. 1. Choose any title press ENTER. The menu on options the Title List-HDD menu, then Use this function to combine two HDD titles into Use v/V to select Sort options adjacent Original- one.
Divide One Titles Into Two HDD One Use this command to 1. split a title up into two On the Title List menu, select divide then press ENTER. The Combining +RW menu options appears on a new titles. title you want to the left side of the 2. Select Title List into Into Chapters +RW +R RAM adjacent Playlist or one. Note: This function is not available if there is 1. [Divide] option. Example: Two -RW VR Use this function to combine two Original chapters chapter screen.
Moving -RWVR a Playlist Chapter Tip RAM Use this function to re-arrange the playing order of Playlist chapters on the Title List-Playlist menu. 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 see the Protect Note: This function is not available if there is only one +RW chapter. a chapter or title. Title +R -RW VR RAM Use this function to protect 1. Select 2.
rights owners. Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision Corporation, and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only, unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision corporation. Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited. Dubbing Before Use the copying Back up a DVD. Make play Dubbing features of this recorder to: stored important recordings DVD copy of a in another player.
Dubbing 1. from HDD to DVD On the Title List-HDD menu, select a Dubbing title you want 1. to dub then press ENTER. The menu options on appears the left side of the Use v / V to select [Dubbing] option then press (XP, SP, LP, EP, Fast: See page 53 for information on Fast menu appears. Fast When [Start] icon Dubbing starts. is 5. To stop dubbing at any other time, press STOP (x). highlighted, press ENTER.
One Touch Copy (HDD to DVD) The One Touch Copy feature copies the 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 Copy to work, make sure that a recordable DVD disc is loaded. During HDD playback, press DUBBING to copy the current title to DVD. The on-screen display indicates that the title copied. Playback continues while copying.
Press TITLE in 2. Reference Title List To overwrite a new video You can remove STOP +RW recording or stop mode. as shown below. Tip Additional Information Overwriting Recording Play will appear menu 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. 1. Select input source you want to record (TV channel, AV1-4, DV). Press MENU/LIST to 2.
Language Codes Use this list to input your desired language for the Disc Audio, Disc Subtitle, Disc Menu.
the Radio Stations Presetting You can Before preset 50 stations for FM and AM (MW). make tuning, sure that you have turned down the volume. Press FM/AM 2. And then every time you press FM/AM, FM and AM (MW) changes alternately. (MW) 3. Preset radio stations in the unit's memory first radio stations" on the left). on the remote control until FM appears in the Press FM/AM until AM or AM display window. display Press and hold TUN.- b or TUN.
Troubleshooting Check the following guide for the possible cause of a problem before contacting service. Cause Symptom Solution No power. The power cord is disconnected. the power cord into the wall outlet securely. No The TV is not set to receive recorder signal output. Select the appropriate video input mode on the TV so the picture from the recorder appears on the TV screen. The video cable is not connected Connect the video cable picture. Plug securely. securely. No sound.
Cause Symptom Solution Cannot The disc recorder Some players will not play even a finalized disc recorded in Video mode. No solution. The disc The other play a disc recorded using this another on player. recorded in Video mode. was was recorded in VR mode, Finalize the disc. (page 25) player must be RW compatible in order to play it. Discs recorded with copy-once material played on other players. No solution. The Use another disc.
Specifications General Power requirements consumption Dimensions (approx.) Mass (approx.) Operating temperature Operating humidity Power Television system Recording format AC 200-240V, 50/60 Hz 35W 440 X 55 X 280 4.
LH-RH9694IA_NA3RMLX_ENG_MFL30582450 Amplifier Stereo mode 155W Surround mode + (Rated Output Power 130W, 4Ω at 155W (Rated Output Power 130W, 1 kHz, THD 10 %) THD 10 %) Center*: 155W (* Depending on the sound mode settings and the source, there may be no sound output.) Tuner 155W + Front: 155W Surround*: 155W + Subwoofer*: 225W 155W (Rated Output Power 130W, 4Ω at 1 kHz, THD 10 %) (Rated Output Power 180W, 3Ω at 30 Hz, THD 10 %) Specifications 65.
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