DVD Recorder User Manual
Table Of Contents
- Functioning of the device
- Overview of functions 2 The remote control
- Front of the device
- Back of the device
- Discs you can use
- Regional code
- Technical data
- Accessories
- Important
- Symbols used in these operating instructions
- Cleaning the discs
- Special functions of your DVD recorder
- Preparing the remote control for operation
- Connecting to the antenna
- Connecting to the TV
- Connecting to the AC-outlet
- Connecting a video recorder, DVD player.
- Connecting a cable box with cinch or S-video cable
- Connecting a cable box only via antenna cable
- Connecting a camcorder to the front jacks
- Connecting audio devices to the analog audio jacks
- Connecting audio devices to the digital audio jacks
- Initial installation
- Tuner mode
- Automatic TV channel search
- Adding and clearing TV channels manually
- Setting the language
- Setting the time and date automatically
- Setting the time and date
- General information
- Setting up the TV Guide On Screen System
- Finalize set-up
- The TV Guide On ScreenSystem
- The ' LISTINGS ' screen
- The ' SORT ' screen
- The ' SCHEDULE ' screen
- The ' MESSAGES ' screen
- The ' PROMOTIONS ' screen
- The ' SETUP ' screen
- General
- The Time shift Buffer
- Manual recordings
- Recording from a video recorder/DVD player
- Recording from a camera connected to the front jacks
- General
- Programming recordings with the 'TV Guide On Screen system'
- Programming recordings with the VCR Plus+ ® System
- Programming recordings without the VCR Plus+ ® System
- How to change or delete a programmed recording (TIMER)
- Cancel a programmed recording in progress
- General
- Additional playback features
- The media browser
- Edit title
- Editing recorded titles (name)
- Divide title
- Delete titles/recordings from the HDD
- Insert/remove chapter markers
- Hide chapters (sections)
- Archiving (storing) titles on a DVD+RW/+R
- Protect disc against accidental recordings
- General notes on playback
- Inserting a disc
- Playing a DVD video disc
- Playing a DVD+RW/ +R disc
- Playing an audio CD
- Playing an MP3 CD
- Playing a (Super) Video CD
- General
- Searching a disc
- Still picture
- Slow motion
- Search by time
- ENGLISH Additonal playback features 51 Repeat/Shuffle play
- Scan feature
- Camera angle
- Zoom feature
- Select the audio language
- Subtitles
- General
- Favorite Scene Selection
- Editing recording titles (name)
- Playing the entire title
- Erasing recordings/titles
- Disc settings
- General information
- Adding a disc to the Disc Manager
- Removing discs from the Disc Manager
- Disc Manager (DM) 60 Searching for a title in the Disc Manager
- Searching discs
- General
- Toolbar
- ' Audio '
- ' Zoom '
- ' Time search '
- ' Subpictures '
- Preferences
- ' Record mode '
- ' Camera mode '
- ' Chapters '
- ' HDD buffer '
- ' Language '
- ' Filter '
- ' Set up '
- ' Auto delete '
- ' Jump forward '
- ' Jump back '
- ' Installation '
- ' Flush Buffer '
- General
- Picture settings
- Sound settings
- Language settings
- Additional settings
- Disk feature menu
- Child lock (DVD and VCD)
- Parental level control (DVD video only)
- Changing the PIN code
- Symbols in the menu bar
- Field for temporary messages
- Status field
- The symbols on your DVD recorder display
- Messages in the DVD recorder display
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General information
Your DVD Recorder is equipped with the TV Guide On
Screen
™
System. The TV Guide On Screen
™
System offers a free
interactive electronic program guide that lists all the TV programs
available in your area. You can also use the TV Guide On
Screen
™
System to program your DVD recorder to record your
favorite shows.
Press TV GUIDE to see a summary of all the TV programs currently
being shown on the various TV channels. For the summary, you can
either display all shows for a particular start time or sorted according
to category.
For the TV Guide On Screen
™
System to operate correctly, the
necessary data has to be collected. The DVD recorder may take up to
several hours to do this.
Please note the following:
•) All the TV channels must already have been installed.
•) The TV channel that transmits the TV Guide On Screen
™
system
information must not be switched off
•)The time and date must have been set.
•)The antenna/cable network must be connected; it must be possible to
receive TV channels.
•)The DVD recorder must be connected to the AC-outlet
•)The DVD recorder must be switched to standby with the
STANDBY m button.
•) If you have connected a cable box it must be switched on.
Setting up the TV Guide On Screen™
System
Below we'll tell you how to set up the TV Guide On Screen
™
System
to suit your own particular needs and how to install a cable box if you
have one.
If the TV Guide On Screen
™
System has not yet been set up, go directly
to step
4 .
1 Switch on the TV set. If required, select the channel for the DVD
recorder (channel 3 or 4).
2 Press the TV GUIDE button on the remote control.
P The 'LISTINGS' screen will appear.
a A Set-up screen will appear
b The TV Guide On Screen
™
System is not completely installed, or the
installation was aborted. Chose from the following options and follow
the instructions on the screen:
O 'Set up GUIDE now':
Installation of the TV Guide On Screen
™
System
O 'Set up GUIDE later':
If you choose this option the 'reminder screen' will appear
every time you switch on the DVD recorder.
O 'Don't remind me again':
Select this option if you do not want to set up the TV Guide
On Screen
™
System now. Please note, that without a complete
installation from the TV Guide On Screen
™
System it is not
possible to make a programd recording.
3 Press A . Select then 'SETUP' with the C or D button.
Use B , A to select 'Set up GUIDE now'.
4 Confirm with OK .
A list of countries will appear on the screen.
Use A , B to select your country.
5 Confirm with OK .
6 Enter the zip/postal code where the DVD recorder is being set up.
Why do I have to enter my zip/postal code?
For the TV Guide On Screen
™
System to operate correctly it needs to
know its current location and the TV channels available at that location.
The DVD recorder works this out automatically on the basis of the
zip/postal code and country.
7 Confirm with OK .
8 Select your type of antenna connection.
'Cableservice''No': Antenna
'Cableservice''Yes': Cable connection
What is the difference between cable and antenna?
The difference is that they have different channel rasters. In the
antenna setting, only channels from 21 to 69 can be entered. In the
cable setting, however, channels 1 to 125 can be entered.
9 Confirm with OK .
If you selected 'Cableservice''No', there is nothing further you
need to do here. Read on in the section entitled 'Continue set-up'.
Otherwise, you should continue here.
0 Select the type of cable connection.
'Yes': External cable box
'No': Connection to a cable network.
A Confirm with OK .
If you selected 'No', there is nothing further you need to do here.
Read on in the section entitled 'Continue set-up'.
Otherwise, you should continue here.
B If you connected the cable box to the DVD recorder only via the
antenna cable, select with B or A the channel number on which
the cable box is transmitting (most channel 3).
If the cable box is connected via the Video/Audio or S-Video jack,
select the relevant input jack of the DVD recorder on the screen.
An incorrect setting here may lead to poor TV reception.
C Confirm with OK .
ENGLISH
The TV Guide On Screen ™ System