DVD Recorder Operating Instructions
Table Of Contents
- WARNING
- Precautions
- Guide to Parts and Controls
- Hookups and Settings
- Hooking Up the Recorder
- Step 1: Connecting the Aerial Cable
- Step 2: Connecting the TV and Audio Component
- Step 3: Inserting a Conditional Access Module (CAM) (RDR-DC105/DC205/DC305/DC505 only)
- Step 4: Connecting the Mains Lead
- Step 5: Preparing the Remote
- Step 6: Easy Setup
- Connecting a VCR or Similar Device
- Connecting an External Decoder
- Basic Operations
- Recording to the HDD (“GUIDE Plus+”)
- Recording to the HDD (“Freeview+”)
- Using the EPG (Electronic Programme Guide) Display
- One Button Recording Using the EPG
- Recording TV Programme Using the EPG
- Recording Programmes Using Series Recording (Models for the UK Only)
- Setting the Timer Manually (Manual)
- Checking/Changing/Cancelling Timer Settings (Timer List)
- Recording from Connected Equipment
- Playback
- Erasing and Editing
- Dubbing (HDD y DVD)
- HDD/DV Camcorder Dubbing
- Settings and Adjustments
- Using the Disc Setup Menus (Disc Setup)
- Disc Settings (Disc Information)
- Formatting the HDD (HDD Formatting)
- Using the Setup Menus (Initial Setup)
- Clock Setting
- Aerial Reception Settings (Channel)
- Recorder Settings (System 1)
- Recorder Settings (System 2)
- Language Settings (Language)
- Video Settings (Video In/Out)
- Audio Input Settings (Audio In)
- Audio Output Settings (Audio Out)
- Limitation Settings (Parental Lock)
- Easy Setup (Resetting the Recorder)
- Additional Information

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Scan Audio 55, 60
“Schedule”
36
“Search”
36
Searching
fast reverse/fast
forward
55, 60
locating the
beginning of the
title/chapter/
track/file
55, 60
scan audio
55, 60
“Select All”
66
Series Recording
40, 49
“Setup”
36
Simultaneous Rec and
Play 57
Slow-motion play
56, 61
“Software Update”
89
“Sound System”
86
Split Programmes
50
“Standby Mode”
24, 87
Sub sound
51, 94
“Summer Time”
83
Super VIDEO CD
108
“System 1”
87
“System 2”
89
T
“Time Search” 57, 61
Timer List
52
Timer recording
check/change/cancel
42, 52
EPG timer setting
47, 48
GUIDE Plus+ system
38
manual setting
41,
50
“Timing”
43
“Title”
58
Title List
31
“Sort”
32
“Title Search”
57
“Track”
58
“Track Search”
57
TV Pause
56
TV system
86
“TV Type”
24, 91
U
“Unfinalise” 82
“Unselect All”
66
Usable discs
106, 108
USB
76
V
“Version” 88
Video cable
17
VIDEO CD
108
“Video In/Out”
91
Video mode
106
Video output
18
“Visual Search”
33
VR mode
106
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ZWEITON
51
About how to re-tune your TV during the digital TV switchover, see page 116.