Before you start Owner’s Manual DVD Recorder OPEN/CLOSE CHANNEL REC SPEED REV FWD STOP PLAY POWER REC/OTR S-VIDEO VIDEO L AUDIO R Please read before using this equipment. If you need additional operating assistance after reading this owner’s manual or to order replacement accessories, please call Connection to a TV (Before you use this unit, you need to complete connections.
Before you start Precautions WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
Before you start IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS NFPA No. 70, provides information with regard to proper grounding of the mast and supporting structure, grounding of the lead-in wire to an antenna discharge unit, size of grounding conductors, location of antenna-discharge unit, connection to grounding electrodes, and requirements for the grounding electrode. (Fig.
Before you start Precautions (cont’d) Installation Location For safety and optimum performance of this unit: • Install the unit in a horizontal and stable position. Do not place anything directly on top of the unit. Do not place the unit directly on top of the TV. • Shield it from direct sunlight and keep it away from sources of intense heat. Avoid dusty or humid places. Avoid places with insufficient ventilation for proper heat dissipation. Do not block the ventilation holes on the sides of the unit.
Before you start Before you start Precautions (cont’d) Maintenance CLEANING THE CABINET • Use a soft cloth slightly moistened with a mild detergent solution. Do not use a solution containing alcohol, spirits, ammonia or abrasive. Getting started CLEANING DISCS • When a disc becomes dirty, clean it with a cleaning cloth. Wipe the disc from the center to out. Do not wipe in a circular motion.
Before you start Table of contents Before you start . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Table of contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Symbol in this Owner’s Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Functional overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Installing batteries in the remote control . . . . . . .
Before you start This DVD unit not only plays DVDs and CDs but also offers features for you to record to DVD discs and edit them after that. The following features are offered with this unit. Unlike conventional interlace scanning, the progressive scan system provides less flickering and images in higher resolution than that of traditional television signals. Symbol in this Owner’s Manual Many functions of this unit are depending on the disc type or the recording mode.
Before you start Functional overview 2 1 Front Panel 3* 4 5 6 7 8*9 OPEN/CLOSE CHANNEL REC SPEED (*) The unit can also be turned on by pressing these buttons. REV FWD 15 7. STOP C button 2. Display 8. PLAY B button* 3. OPEN/CLOSE A button* 9. POWER button Place a disc when open. POWER VIDEO L AUDIO R 14 13 1211 10 Press to stop play or recording. Refer to “Front Panel Display Guide” on page 12. Press to start or resume play. Press to open or close the disc tray.
Before you start Remote Control POWER 1 .@/: 3 6 5 DEF A 1 2 3 GHI JKL MNO 4 5 6 PQRS TUV WXYZ 7 8 9 DISPLAY SPACE CLEAR SETUP TOP MENU MENU/LIST RETURN ENTER CH REPEAT 0 13* 14 15 16 17 19 18 20 K 7 8 ABC OPEN/CLOSE { B L 9 11 12 Bx1.3/0.8 REC/OTR REV PLAY FWD h B g SKIP PAUSE SKIP H F G STOP CM SKIP C 22 24 21* 23 25 1. 4. 6. Español 7. EN DVR91DG_E7A01UD.indd 9 Others 5. Changing the Setup menu 3. 8.
Before you start Functional overview (cont’d) Installing batteries in the remote control Using a remote control Install two “AA” size batteries (supplied) matching the polarity indicated inside battery compartment of the remote control. Keep in mind the following when using the remote control: • Make sure that there is no obstacle between the remote control and the remote sensor on the unit.
Before you start Setup menus Press [SETUP] to display the Setup menu, then press [ENTER] to display each menu, using [K / L]. These menus provide entries to all main functions of the unit.
Before you start Functional overview (cont’d) Front Panel Display Guide 4 2 1 3 7 6 5 1. Current Status of the unit :Appears when disc playback is paused. :Appears when playing a disc. :Appears when the timer programming has been set and is proceeding. Flashes when all Timer Recordings have been finished, or when a program cannot be performed by some reason. :Appears during recording process. :Appears during repeat play. 2. Disc type 4.
Connections Before you start Connection to a TV Antenna Cable TV signal Antenna Cable TV signal (Back of TV) VIDEO AUDIO IN (Back of TV) or or 1 OUT VIDEO OUT Y L OUT L DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT PCM / BITSTREAM PB/CB Connect Disconnect S-VIDEO IN Plug in the AC power cord of this unit.
Connections Connection to a cable box or satellite box (Back of TV) VIDEO (Cable box or Satellite box) IN OUT Connect RF cable (supplied) VIDEO IN 1 Connect COMPONENT VIDEO OUTPUT S-VIDEO IN RF cable 4 3 Connect Video cable (supplied) 2 Cable TV signal AUDIO IN IN OUT VIDEO OUT Y L OUT Connect Audio cable (supplied) L DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT PCM / BITSTREAM PB/CB R ANTENNA AUDIO IN (L1) R PR/CR AUDIO OUT COAXIAL (Back of this unit) With this setup: • You can record any unscramble
Connections Before you start Connection to an Audio System • When you change the connections, all devices should be turned off. • Refer to the operation manual accompanying external devices for more information.
Getting started Easy DVD recording The following will help you to understand easily how to record to DVD discs. Note: Make sure batteries are in the remote control and you have connected this unit and the TV correctly. Step 1: Choose a disc type. Step 2: Insert a blank disc. There are several types of recordable DVD discs to choose from. Choose a recordable DVD disc type based on your playing/recording/editing requirements.
Getting started TIMER ZOOM PROG. .@/: ABC DEF 1 2 3 GHI JKL Easy DVD recording (cont’d) OPEN/CLOSE A CH MNO Step 3: Select the recording speed. 4 5 6 PQRS TUV WXYZ 7 8 9 DISPLAY SPACE CLEAR REPEAT SETUP 0 TOP MENU MENU/LIST RETURN ENTER POWER PROG. .@/: ABC DEF 1 2 3 JKL GHI Step 4: Select the desired channel.
Getting started Initial setting Turn on this unit for the first time, you need to follow these steps. 1 Press [POWER]. 2 4 Press [ENTER] to start Channel Preset. The unit will start getting channels available in your area. 1 POWER .@/: “Initial Setting” will automatically appear. 3 Using [K / L], select your desired language for the OSD. Then press [ENTER] to go to next step. Initial Setting PROG. ABC DEF 1 2 3 GHI JKL MNO 4 5 6 PQRS Turn the TV on.
Getting started Before you start Channel setting (cont’d) Adding/deleting channels 1 Select the channel number to add or delete. Press [{] or [CH L] to move to a lower channel number. Press [B] or [CH K] to move to a higher channel number. Press the Number buttons to select a channel number directly. Press [SETUP]. POWER .@/: 4 TIMER ZOOM PROG.
Getting started Selecting the TV stereo or SAP You can select a sound channel to output from TV. “Stereo” has been selected as the default. 1 Press [SETUP]. 3 Using [K / L], select “TV Audio Select”. Press [ENTER]. Option window will appear. 2 POWER TIMER ZOOM PROG. ABC DEF OPEN/CLOSE A TV Audio Select .@/: 1 2 3 Stereo GHI JKL MNO 4 5 6 PQRS TUV WXYZ 7 8 9 DISPLAY SPACE CLEAR SETUP TOP MENU MENU/LIST RETURN ENTER SAP Using [K / L], select “Required Setting”.
Getting started Before you start Setting the clock Auto Clock Setting • If you do not know your PBS channel number: Using [K / L], select “Auto”. Press [ENTER]. The setting will be activated. 6 • If you know your PBS channel number: Using [K / L], select “Manual”. Press [ENTER]. POWER .
Getting started Setting the clock (cont’d) Manual Clock Setting 1 Press [SETUP]. 4 Using [K / L], enter the date (month / day / year). Press [{ / B] to move the cursor. 2 POWER .@/: Clock Setting Using [K / L], select “Clock”. Press [ENTER]. JAN/ 01 / 2006(SUN) 12: 00 AM 3 ---- / -- / ---- ( ---- ) -- : -- -- PROG.
Getting started Before you start Setting the clock (cont’d) Setting the Daylight Saving Time 3 Using [K / L], select “Daylight Saving Time”. Press [ENTER]. Option window will appear. POWER TIMER ZOOM PROG. ABC DEF OPEN/CLOSE A Daylight Saving Time .@/: 1 2 3 ON GHI JKL MNO OFF 4 5 6 PQRS TUV WXYZ 7 8 9 DISPLAY SPACE CLEAR SETUP TOP MENU MENU/LIST RETURN ENTER CH 1 5 REPEAT 0 2 3 4 K Press [SETUP]. { 4 2 REC SPEED Using [K / L], select “ON” or “OFF”.
Recording Information on DVD recording Information Recording speed This unit can record to DVD-R and DVD-RW discs. DVD-R discs can only be recorded once, and cannot be erased. DVD-RW discs can be recorded and erased many times. DVD-R discs can only be recorded in Video mode, while DVD-RW discs can select a recording format between Video mode and VR mode. You can select a recording speed among 6 options, and the recording time will depend on the recording speed you select as follows.
Recording Restrictions on recording After finalizing: • Once DVD-RW/R (Video mode) is finalized, you cannot record additionally or edit. • Even if DVD-RW (VR mode) is finalized, you can record additionally or edit the disc. • When DVD-RW/R (Video mode) is finalized, the Title menu will be created automatically. To play in other DVD players, finalize discs recorded on this unit.
Recording Formatting a disc Choosing the recording format of a blank disc Video DVD-RW VR DVD-RW When inserting a blank disc, the unit automatically starts to initialize the blank disc. You have to select your desired format before inserting the blank disc. 5 POWER Using [K / L], select “Video mode” or “VR mode”. Press [ENTER]. The recording format will be set. 1 6 2 7 .@/: Press [SETUP] to exit. Press [SETUP]. Using [K / L], select “Disc”. Press [ENTER]. Disc menu will appear.
Recording Before you start Formatting a disc (cont’d) Reformatting a disc Video DVD-RW Final confirmation window will appear. VR DVD-RW .@/: Format Start Format mode 1 Video mode PROG. ABC DEF 1 2 3 GHI JKL MNO 4 5 6 PQRS TUV WXYZ OPEN/CLOSE A CH REPEAT 7 8 9 DISPLAY SPACE CLEAR SETUP Yes 0 No TOP MENU MENU/LIST RETURN ENTER Are you sure? Press [SETUP]. TIMER ZOOM 2 3 4 5 K Using [K / L], select “Disc”. Press [ENTER]. Disc menu will appear.
Recording Basic recording Video DVD-RW VR DVD-RW DVD-R Follow the steps below to record TV programs. 1 Press [POWER]. Turn the TV on and be sure to select the input to which the unit is connected. 2 Press [OPEN/CLOSE A]. The disc tray will open. 7 Press [REC/OTR] to start recording. “I” mark will be displayed for 5 seconds. Insert your disc with its label facing up. Align the disc to the disc tray guide. 6 I TIMER ZOOM PROG. .
Recording Before you start One-touch Timer Recording Video DVD-RW VR DVD-RW DVD-R 4 Press [REC/OTR] repeatedly to select desired recording time. Recording times appear on the TV screen (30 minutes to 8 hours). Recording will start. POWER 3 1 .@/: TIMER ZOOM PROG. ABC DEF OPEN/CLOSE A 1 2 3 GHI JKL MNO 4 5 6 PQRS TUV WXYZ 7 8 9 DISPLAY SPACE CLEAR SETUP TOP MENU MENU/LIST RETURN ENTER Connections This is a simple way to set the recording time in blocks of 30 minutes.
Recording Timer Recording Video VR DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-R You can program the unit to record up to 8 programs within a month in advance. Daily or weekly program recordings are also available. • Be sure to set the clock before setting a timer programming. • Insert a recordable disc. 1 Press [TIMER PROG.]. Timer Programming list will appear. Timer Programming Date 2 Start End CH 4 Using [K / L], enter the Start and End. Press [B]. Timer Programming Date 1. JAN/01 5 --- 6. --- 7.
Recording Before you start Timer Recording (cont’d) 8 7 Press [POWER]. indicator disappears from the front panel display. Press [TIMER PROG.]. Timer Programming list will appear. Timer Programming Date 1. JAN/01 --- 3. --- 4. --- 5. --- End 12:57AM 1:57AM CH CH Speed 8 1H Check the information on the 7. --list8.you --- will need. 6. --- PROG.
Recording Timer Recording (cont’d) Hints for Timer Recording • If there is a power failure or this unit has been unplugged for more than 30 seconds, the clock setting and all timer programming will be lost. • If a disc is not on the tray, the indicator flashes and Timer Recording cannot be performed. In some cases, the indicator appears momentarily around the start point as the unit attempts to record. Please insert a recordable disc.
Recording Before you start Settings for an external source Connection to an external source Video DVD-RW VR DVD-RW DVD-R Another source (VCR camcorder etc.) OUTPUT S- VIDEO VIDEO AUDIO L Connections Connect the external source properly to the unit by using input jacks either LINE2 (Front) or LINE1 (Rear). When connecting an external equipment of monaural output to this unit, use AUDIO L jack of LINE2 (Front). Use commercially available S-Video or Video cable and an Audio cable for this connection.
Recording Settings for an external source (cont’d) Recording from an external source Video DVD-RW VR DVD-RW DVD-R Before recording from an external source, see the instructions for the connection on page 33. 1. Turn the TV and this unit on, and be sure to select the input of the TV to which the unit is connected. Refer to the table on page 15. 2. Press [OPEN/CLOSE A] to open the disc tray. Place the disc to record properly. POWER 3. Press [OPEN/CLOSE A] to close the disc tray. 4.
Recording Before you start Finalizing the discs Video DVD-RW VR DVD-RW DVD-R Using [K / L], select “Yes”. Press [ENTER]. Finalizing will start. POWER .@/: 90% PROG. ABC DEF 1 2 3 GHI JKL MNO 4 5 6 PQRS Finalizing TIMER ZOOM TUV WXYZ OPEN/CLOSE A CH REPEAT 7 8 9 DISPLAY SPACE CLEAR SETUP TOP MENU MENU/LIST RETURN ENTER 1 0 To cancel finalizing... (DVD-RW only) K • To cancel finalizing at step 4, press [STOP C], select “Yes” with [{ / B], then press [ENTER].
Recording Finalizing the discs (cont’d) Auto finalize Video DVD-RW DVD-R You can finalize discs automatically using Auto Finalize function. You can use this function to finalize discs after finishing all Timer Recordings and at the end of the disc space. 4 POWER Using [K / L], select “Disc Full” or “End of Timer Rec”. Press [ENTER]. Option window will appear. .@/: 1 PROG.
Playing discs Before you start Information on DVD play Before you play DVD discs, read the following information. Color systems This unit is compatible to play the following discs. To play a DVD, make sure that it meets the requirements for Region Codes and Color Systems as described followings. Discs that have the following logos will play on the unit. Other Disc types are not guaranteed to play. DVDs are recorded in different color systems throughout the world.
Playing discs Basic playback Playback Video DVD-RW VR DVD-RW DVD-R 1 Playlist Press [POWER]. Turn the TV on and be sure to select the input to which the unit is connected. 1 2 3 POWER 1 JAN/ 1/06 1:00AM CH12 XP 4 5 6 2 Press [OPEN/CLOSE A] . The disc tray will open. 3 .@/: ABC DEF 1 2 3 GHI JKL MNO 4 5 6 PQRS TUV WXYZ 7 8 9 DISPLAY SPACE CLEAR SETUP TOP MENU MENU/LIST RETURN ENTER 1 disc tray guide 4 Press [OPEN/CLOSE A] to close the disc tray.
Playing discs DVD-V CD 1 2 3 1 POWER PROG. .@/: ABC DEF 1 2 3 GHI JKL MNO 4 5 6 PQRS If you are playing a DVD-Video disc, a menu may appear. Refer to page 40 for details about the Disc menu. TIMER ZOOM TUV WXYZ OPEN/CLOSE 2 A CH REPEAT 7 8 9 DISPLAY SPACE CLEAR SETUP TOP MENU MENU/LIST RETURN ENTER 0 5 K { B 4 L Press [STOP C] to stop playback. REC SPEED REV Bx1.3/0.8 SKIP h Insert your disc with its label facing up. Align the disc to the disc tray guide.
Playing discs Basic playback (cont’d) Playing discs using the Disc menu DVD-V A DVD disc contains a Disc menu that describes the contents or allows you to customize the playback. For example, the menu may offer choices for subtitle languages, special features, or chapter selection. Sometimes these are displayed automatically when you start playback, otherwise only appear when you press [MENU / LIST]. 1 Press [MENU / LIST]. The Disc menu will appear.
POWER .@/: Playing discs Video DVD-RW DVD-R CD VR 2 3 JKL MNO 4 5 6 PQRS TUV WXYZ 7 8 9 DISPLAY SPACE CLEAR SETUP TOP MENU MENU/LIST RETURN ENTER During playback, press [STOP C]. The resume message will appear. REPEAT K B 2 L REC SPEED Bx1.3/0.8 REV PL AY FWD h B g SKIP PAUSE H REC/OTR SKIP F G STOP CM SKIP 1 2 C POWER .@/: TIMER ZOOM PROG.
Playing discs POWER Special playback (cont’d) .@/: Rapid Play DVD-V Video DVD-RW VR DVD-R Rapid Play function is available only during playback. Available only on discs recorded in the Dolby Digital format, Rapid Play plays back in a slightly faster/slower speed while keeping the sound quality just as normal playback. : Press [Bx1.3/0.8] three times to play back in normal speed. No effects. B 1 During playback, press [Bx1.3/0.8]. : Press [Bx1.3/0.8] twice during playback.
Playing discs Before you start Special playback (cont’d) Zoom Video DVD-RW DVD-V VR DVD-RW DVD-R During playback, press [ZOOM]. Zoom menu will appear. 1 1 0:00:00 2 POWER .@/: Using [K / L], select a desired zoom factor to zoom. Press [ENTER]. The zoom area will be displayed. TIMER ZOOM PROG.
Playing discs Search POWER Title/Chapter search Video DVD-RW DVD-V .@/: VR DVD-RW DVD-R Using [SKIP H / G] PROG. ABC DEF 1 2 3 GHI JKL MNO 4 5 6 PQRS 1 TIMER ZOOM TUV WXYZ OPEN/CLOSE A CH REPEAT 7 8 9 DISPLAY SPACE CLEAR SETUP TOP MENU MENU/LIST RETURN ENTER 0 During playback, press [SKIP G] to skip the current title or chapter and move to the next. The title or chapter will move forward by one at a time.
POWER Playing discs .@/: Track search PROG. ABC DEF 1 2 3 GHI JKL MNO 4 5 6 PQRS TUV WXYZ OPEN/CLOSE A Before you start Search (cont’d) TIMER ZOOM CH REPEAT 7 8 9 DISPLAY SPACE CLEAR SETUP TOP MENU MENU/LIST RETURN ENTER 0 CD Using [SKIP H / G] K { REC SPEED During playback, press [SKIP G] to skip the current track and move to the next. The track will move forward one at a time. To go back to the beginning of the current track, press [SKIP H].
Playing discs POWER Repeat/Random/Program playback Repeat playback DVD-V Video DVD-RW VR DVD-RW CD DVD-R 1 During playback, press [REPEAT]. Repeat menu will appear. 1 1 0:00:00 DVD-Video OFF Title Chapter A-B
Playing discs TIMER Repeat/Random/Program playback (cont’d) .@/: Program play CD 1 PROG.
Playing discs Selecting the format of audio and video (cont’d) Switching audio soundtrack DVD-V VR DVD-RW CD When playing a DVD-Video disc recorded with two or more soundtracks (these are often in different languages), you can switch them during playback. On DVD-RW discs recorded in VR mode, you can switch to main (L), sub audio (R) or a mix of both (L/R). When playing Audio CDs files you can switch between stereo, just the left channel or just the right channel. 1
POWER .@/: Playing discs TIMER ZOOM PROG. ABC DEF 2 3 JKL MNO 4 5 6 PQRS TUV WXYZ Selecting the format of audio and video (cont’d) A CH REPEAT 7 8 9 DISPLAY SPACE CLEAR SETUP TOP MENU MENU/LIST RETURN ENTER 0 3 Using [K / L], select “OFF”, “Type 1” or “Type 2”. Press [ENTER].
Editing Information on disc editing Guide to a title list Editing discs in Video mode Title list allows you to check the titles recorded on the disc easily. You can choose a title to play from this screen and easily edit the titles as you prefer. You can edit discs in Video mode for the following items. Be sure that once you edit titles, they will not remain as original.
Editing Before you start Editing discs in Video mode Deleting titles DVD-R Video DVD-RW POWER .@/: 4 Using [K / L], select “Title Delete”. Press [ENTER]. Confirmation window will appear. 1 1 PROG. ABC DEF 1 2 3 JKL MNO 4 5 6 PQRS TUV WXYZ 7 8 9 DISPLAY SPACE CLEAR SETUP TOP MENU MENU/LIST RETURN ENTER 1 { 5 6 PL AY REC SPEED REV Bx1.3/0.
Editing Editing discs in Video mode (cont’d) Putting names on titles DVD-R 3 Video DVD-RW You can put title names on the titles and change the names from this menu. The names you put on the titles will be displayed on a Title List. POWER Using [K / L], select “Yes”. Press [ENTER]. The name you entered will be activated for the title. .
Editing Before you start Editing discs in Video mode (cont’d) Setting or clearing chapter markers 3 Video DVD-RW Follow steps 1 to 3 on page 51 to display the Edit menu. Using [K / L], select “Chapter Mark”. Press [ENTER]. Option window will appear. Title List - Chapter Mark OFF 5 minutes .@/: This operation may take a while to be completed. 4 TIMER ZOOM PROG.
Editing Editing discs in VR mode (Original) Deleting titles VR DVD-RW When a title is deleted from an Original list in VR mode, the disc space to record will be increased. Be advised that the titles once deleted cannot be brought back to the disc. 4 Using [K / L], select “Title Delete”. Press [ENTER]. Confirmation window will appear. POWER .@/: Original - Title Delete 1 Yes No 1 1 Press [TOP MENU], and then press [MENU / LIST] to change “Playlist” to “Original”. Original list will appear.
Editing Before you start Editing discs in VR mode (Original) (cont’d) Setting titles to protect VR DVD-RW 1 Original - Protect 1 OFF ON POWER After this operation is completed, press [RETURN ] and then [RETURN ] or [STOP C] to exit. Data will be written onto the disc momentarily. .@/: TIMER ZOOM PROG.
Editing Editing discs in VR mode (Original) (cont’d) Releasing titles from protecting VR DVD-RW You are allowed to release the titles protecting feature once protected. 1 Follow steps 1 to 3 on page 54 to display the Original menu. Using [K / L], select “Protect”. Press [ENTER]. Option window will appear. 3 POWER After this operation is completed, press [RETURN ] and then [RETURN ] or [STOP C] to exit. Data will be written onto the disc momentarily. .@/: TIMER ZOOM PROG.
Editing Before you start Editing discs in VR mode (Playlist) Deleting titles VR DVD-RW 4 POWER Using [K / L], select “Title Delete”. Press [ENTER]. Confirmation window will appear. .@/: Playlist - Title Delete 1 1 Yes No 2 2 Play Edit 3 DEF A 1 2 3 JKL MNO 4 5 6 PQRS TUV WXYZ 7 8 9 DISPLAY SPACE CLEAR SETUP TOP MENU MENU/LIST RETURN ENTER CH REPEAT 0 2 3 4 5 K JAN/ 1/06 1:00AM CH12 XP { B 0:00:59 L 5 Bx1.3/0.8 Using [K / L], select “Yes”. Press [ENTER].
Editing Editing discs in VR mode (Playlist) (cont’d) Dividing a title VR DVD-RW You can divide a title into two new titles. 1 Follow steps 1 to 3 on page 57 to display the Playlist menu. Using [K / L], select “Title Dividing”. Use [SKIP H / G], [REV E], [FWD D], [PLAY B] and [PAUSE F] to decide the point at which you will divide the title. Press [ENTER]. Confirmation window will appear. POWER After this operation is completed, press [RETURN ] or [STOP C] to exit.
Editing Before you start Editing discs in VR mode (Playlist) (cont’d) Combining titles VR DVD-RW 1 1 Yes PROG. ABC DEF OPEN/CLOSE A 1 2 3 GHI JKL MNO 4 5 6 PQRS TUV WXYZ 7 8 9 DISPLAY SPACE CLEAR SETUP TOP MENU MENU/LIST RETURN ENTER CH REPEAT 0 3 1 + 2 No 1 2 3 K { B L REC SPEED Wait for a moment. Bx1.3/0.8 This operation may take a while to be completed.
Editing Editing discs in VR mode (Playlist) (cont’d) Adding titles to a Playlist VR DVD-RW You can add or delete a title in the Playlist as you prefer. You can add titles to a Playlist up to 99. The added title will appear as the final title. .@/: 1 Follow step 1 on page 57 to display the Playlist. Next to the final title, “Add New Title” “Delete Playlist” menu is shown. 1 2 3 2 3 JAN/ 1/06 1:00AM CH12 XP 4 5 Using [K / L / s / B], select “Add New Title”. Press [ENTER].
Editing Deleting parts of titles VR DVD-RW 1 2 Using [K / L / { / B], select the desired title. Press [ENTER]. Option window will appear. Playlist Start point End point 3 8 After this operation is completed, press [RETURN ] and then [RETURN ] or [STOP C] to exit. Data will be written onto the disc momentarily. POWER .@/: 1 6 ABC DEF 1 2 3 GHI JKL MNO 4 5 6 PQRS TUV WXYZ CH REPEAT 8 9 SPACE CLEAR SETUP TOP MENU MENU/LIST RETURN ENTER 0 REC SPEED REV Bx1.
Editing Editing discs in VR mode (Original / Playlist) (cont’d) Putting names on titles 4 VR DVD-RW You can put title names on the titles and change the names from this menu. The names you put on the titles will be displayed on a Title List. POWER Using [K / L], select “Yes”. Press [ENTER]. The name you entered will be activated for the title. .
Editing Before you start Editing discs in VR mode (Original / Playlist) (cont’d) Setting or clearing chapter markers VR DVD-RW Playlist - Chapter Mark - Delete 1 POWER Yes No Chapter .@/: 2/ 2 F JAN/ 1/06 1:00AM CH12 XP TIMER ZOOM PROG. ABC DEF 1 2 3 JKL MNO 4 5 6 PQRS TUV WXYZ 7 8 9 DISPLAY SPACE CLEAR SETUP TOP MENU MENU/LIST RETURN ENTER 0:00:59 Using [K / L], select “Chapter Mark”. Press [ENTER]. Option window will appear.
Editing Editing discs in VR mode (Original / Playlist) (cont’d) Setting pictures for thumbnails VR DVD-RW You can set a picture to each title for a thumbnail. It helps you to remember the contents of the title you are playing. The beginning picture has been selected as the default. 4 POWER After this operation is completed, press [RETURN ] and then [RETURN ] or [STOP C] to exit. Data will be written onto the disc momentarily. .@/: TIMER ZOOM PROG.
Changing the Setup menu The following table is the contents which you can set and the default settings. Refer to the following table for useful operation. Setup Items (highlight is the default) English French Spanish Set the language for the Disc menu. Audio Original English French Set the language for audio. Subtitle OFF English French Set the language for subtitle.
Changing the Setup menu Language setting Press [STOP C] if you are playing a disc. POWER 1 TIMER ZOOM PROG. ABC DEF Press [SETUP]. .@/: 1 2 3 2 GHI JKL MNO 4 5 6 PQRS Using [K / L], select “Playback”. Press [ENTER]. Playback menu will appear. TUV A CH REPEAT 7 8 9 DISPLAY SPACE CLEAR SETUP TOP MENU MENU/LIST RETURN ENTER 0 3 Using [K / L], select “Language”. Press [ENTER]. Language menu will appear. K { B L 4 REC SPEED REV Bx1.3/0.
POWER Language setting (cont’d) .@/: 5 PROG. ABC DEF 1 2 3 GHI JKL MNO 4 5 6 PQRS Press [SETUP] to exit. TIMER ZOOM TUV WXYZ OPEN/CLOSE A CH REPEAT 7 8 9 DISPLAY SPACE CLEAR SETUP TOP MENU MENU/LIST RETURN ENTER 5 0 POWER Press [STOP C] if you are playing a disc. PROG. ABC L DEF OPEN/CLOSE A B 1 2 REC GHI SPEED REV JKL PL AY MNO 4 h 5 B g Bx1.3/0.
Changing the Setup menu Display setting (cont’d) FL Dimmer (Default : Bright) Set the brightness of front panel display. You can choose one among “Auto”, “Bright” and “Dark”. Display OSD Language • Using [K / L], select a setting. Press [ENTER]. Your setting will be activated. • If “Auto” is selected, the display is shown brighter when OPEN/CLOSE POWER TIMER the power is darker when ZOOMon, PROG. A the power is off.
Changing the Setup menu B Settings for Dolby Digital (Default : Stream) PCM Stream Audio Dynamic Range Control • Using [K / L], select a setting. Press [ENTER]. OPEN/CLOSE POWER Your setting will be TIMER activated. Audio - Dynamic Range Control Digital Out ON ON OFF ABC DEF 1 2 3 GHI JKL MNO 4 5 6 PQRS 4 PROG.
POWER Changing the Setup menu Video setting (cont’d) 6 .@/: TIMER ZOOM PROG. ABC DEF OPEN/CLOSE A 1 2 3 GHI JKL MNO 4 5 6 PQRS TUV WXYZ 7 8 9 DISPLAY SPACE CLEAR SETUP TOP MENU MENU/LIST RETURN ENTER CH REPEAT 0 Using [s / B], select “Yes”. Press [OK]. 7 K { B L Using [K / L], select “Yes” within 15 seconds. Press [OK]. 8 Press [SETUP] to exit. Still Mode (Default : Auto) Set the type of still image in pausing playback.
Changing the Setup menu Before you start Settings for Parental lock level (cont’d) Parental Lock (Default : All) Set the Parental Lock level. All Video 8 7 Language Parental Lock 6 All 5 4 Connections • Using [K / L], change the parental level. Press [ENTER]. Option window will appear Proceed to step A or B. Parental Lock Playback Audio 3 2 1 A Parental Lock Getting started A password has not been set yet.
Others Troubleshooting Before requesting service for this unit, check the table below for a possible cause of the problem you are experiencing. Some simple checks or a minor adjustment on your part may eliminate the problem and restore proper operation. Symptom Power The power does not turn on. Picture There is no picture. Remedy • Check that the AC power cord is connected securely. • (In case of power failure) Check the breaker. • Re-connect the connecting cords securely.
Others Symptom Remedy Playback • During the playback of two layered disc, picture may freeze for a moment when the 1st layer switches to the 2nd layer. This is not a malfunction. The disc does not start playback from the beginning. • Resume play was activated (page 41). Press [STOP C] twice. • You have inserted a disc whose Title menu or DVD menu automatically appears on the TV screen when it is first insert. The unit starts playing from the disc automatically.
Others Troubleshooting (cont’d) Symptom Remedy Others The unit does not operate properly. The disc tray does not open when you press [OPEN/CLOSE A]. • When static electricity, etc., causes the unit to operate abnormally, unplug the unit and then plug it in again. • It may take a few seconds for the disc tray to open after you have recorded or edited a disc. “Repairing” appears on the TV screen.
Others Before you start Troubleshooting (cont’d) Error message Cause Solution Delete unnecessary titles (pages 51, 54). Recording Error You cannot record more than 999 chapters on one disc. (The maximum is 999) You are trying to record onto the VR mode DVD-RW disc on which the number of recording chapters comes up to the maximum (999). Delete unnecessary chapter markers (page 63). Recording Error You cannot record on this disc as Control Information is full.
Others Glossary Analog audio Dolby Digital Regions code An electrical signal that directly represents sound. Compare this to digital audio which can be an electrical signal, but is an indirect representation of sound. See also Digital audio. The system to compress digital sound developed by Dolby Laboratories. It offers you sound of stereo(2ch) or Multi-channel audio. Regions associate discs and players with particular areas of the world.
Others Before you start Specifications 13.5MHz MPEG 48kHz Dolby Digital Recording 2-13ch 14-69ch C1-C125ch VHF/UHF set 75W Input 1 (rear), 2 (front) 1 Vp-p (75W) RCA jacks Output 1 (rear) 1 Vp-p (75W) RCA jack Input 1 (rear), 2 (front) 1 Vp-p (75W) 286 mVp-p (75W) 4 pin mini DIN Output 1 (rear) 1 Vp-p (75W) 286 mVp-p (75W) 4 pin mini DIN Output 1 (rear) Y: 1.0 Vp-p (75W), PB/CB, PR/CR: 0.
Español Fácil grabación de DVD Estas instrucciones le ayudarán a entender fácilmente cómo grabar discos DVD. Nota: Asegúrese que las pilas están en el mando a distancia y que ha conectado correctamente esta unidad y el TV. Paso 2: Coloque un disco en blanco. Paso 1: Elija un tipo de disco. Puede elegir entre distintos tipos de discos DVD grabables. Elija un tipo de disco DVD grabable de acuerdo con sus necesidades de reproducción/ grabación.
Español .@/: 1 TIMER ZOOM PROG. ABC DEF OPEN/CLOSE A Fácil grabación de DVD (cont.) .@/: 3 2 CH Paso 3:Seleccione la velocidad de grabación. GHI JKL MNO 4 5 6 PQRS TUV WXYZ 7 8 9 DISPLAY SPACE CLEAR REPEAT SETUP 0 TOP MENU MENU/LIST RETURN ENTER Paso 4:Seleccione el canal des eado. PROG. ABC DEF 1 2 3 GHI JKL MNO 4 5 6 PQRS TUV WXYZ OPEN/CLOSE A CH Paso 5: Grabe en discos DVD.
LIMITED WARRANTY FUNAI CORP. will repair this product, free of charge in the USA in the event of defect in materials or workmanship as follows: DURATION: PARTS: FUNAI CORP. will provide parts to replace defective parts without charge for one (1) year from the date of original retail purchase. Certain parts are excluded from this warranty. LABOR: FUNAI CORP. will provide the labor without charge for a period of ninety (90) days from the date of original retail purchase.
1 Connections Antenna Cable TV signal (Back of TV) VIDEO or IN DVD Recorder RF cable (not supplied) Connect Video cable (supplied) S-VIDEO OUT IN PB/CB R ANTENNA R PR/CR AUDIO IN Disc I Both A/V and RF cables must be connected to the TV for operation. I See front page of the Owner's Manual for the connection with the RF modulator. Logo DVD-VIDEO CD-DA (AUDIO CD) DVD-RW (VIDEO/VR mode) CD-RW (CD-DA FORMAT) 2 Watching TV/DVD 2 – 1 DVD Playback Press [POWER] to turn the unit on.
POWER 3 .@/: 3 –1 1 TIMER ZOOM PROG. ABC DEF 2 3 JKL MNO 5 6 PQRS TUV WXYZ 7 8 9 GHI 4 OPEN/CLOSE Easy Recording CH SPACE CLEAR SETUP TOP MENU MENU/LIST RETURN ENTER 0 Bx1.3/0.8 REV PL AY FWD h B g PAUSE H REC/OTR Disc Size 8cm Disc SKIP F G STOP CM SKIP C Select the desired channel. POWER .@/: TIMER ZOOM PROG. ABC DEF 1 2 3 GHI JKL MNO 4 5 6 PQRS POWER TUV WXYZ 7 DISPLAY TIMER 9 PROG.