E3TK6BD_EN.book Page 1 Wednesday, February 17, 2010 10:18 AM Introduction Basic Setup / TV View Operation RDXV60KB Connections HDD & DVD / VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER OWNER’S MANUAL Recording PAL Playback Editing Function Setup EN VCR HDD DVD HDD DVD For Customer Use: Carefully read the Model No. and Serial No. located at the back of the unit and enter the information below. Retain this information for future reference. Model No. __________________________ Serial No.
E3TK6BD_EN.book Page 2 Wednesday, February 17, 2010 10:18 AM . Introduction Precautions WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.
E3TK6BD_EN.book Page 3 Wednesday, February 17, 2010 10:18 AM Installation Location For safety and optimum performance of this unit: • Install the unit in a horizontal and stable position. • Keep the unit away from electronic equipment such as an amplifier, TV, etc. to prevent warping,damage, fire and malfunction. • Do not place anything directly on top of the unit. • Shield the unit from direct sunlight and keep away from sources of intense heat. Avoid dusty or humid locations.
E3TK6BD_EN.book Page 4 Wednesday, February 17, 2010 10:18 AM Notice for the Progressive Scan Outputs Consumers should note that not all high definition television sets are fully compatible with this product and may cause artifacts to be displayed in the picture. In case of picture problems with 480 or 576 progressive scan output, it is recommended that the user switch the connection to the ‘standard definition’ output.
E3TK6BD_EN.book Page 5 Wednesday, February 17, 2010 10:18 AM VCR The following features are available with this unit.
E3TK6BD_EN.book Page 6 Wednesday, February 17, 2010 10:18 AM Table of Contents Introduction ...................................................... 2 Editing ............................................................. 58 Precautions ........................................................................ 2 Guide to a Title List .......................................................... 58 Features ............................................................................. 5 Editing Discs .......
E3TK6BD_EN.book Page 7 Wednesday, February 17, 2010 10:18 AM Introduction Guide to the Owner’s Manual Symbols Used in the Owner’s Manual Symbol Connections To show what recording mode or media type applies to each function, the following symbols appear at the beginning of each operating item.
E3TK6BD_EN.book Page 8 Wednesday, February 17, 2010 10:18 AM Media for Recording / Playing Media Type DVD-RW DVD-R DVD+RW DVD+R HDD Logo Automatically Format Can be formatted in VR or video mode formatted in video mode Video Mode Icon Maximum Record Time VR DVD-RW DVD-RW 480 min (12 cm) 144 min (8 cm) 480 min (12 cm) 144 min (8 cm) Available Features DVD-R 480 min (12 cm) 144 min (8 cm) 1×-6× Recordable/Playable Ver. 1.1/1.2 Versions Ver. 1.1/1.
E3TK6BD_EN.book Page 9 Wednesday, February 17, 2010 10:18 AM Introduction Discs for Playing Disc Type DVD-VIDEO CD-DA Video CD CD-RW CD-R Logo Icon CD VCD CD CD Connections DVD-V Files for Playing MP3 JPEG DivX® Icon MP3 JPEG DivX CD-RW/-R USB device CD-RW/-R USB device CD-RW/-R DVD-RW/-R DVD+RW/+R USB device (not guaranteed) Media ® is a trademark of DVD Format/Logo Licensing Corporation. The following discs will not play back on this unit.
E3TK6BD_EN.book Page 10 Wednesday, February 17, 2010 10:18 AM Functional Overview Front Panel 1*3 2 3 4*1 5 6 PAL DUBBING VCR REC PROGRAM VCR DVD VCR VCR HDD DVD VCR HDD DVD HDD DVD SELECT HDD HDD DVD HDD/DVD USB 23 21*2 19*2 17 16 24 22 20*2 18 15 13 11 9 14 12 10*1 8 DV IN 7 You can also turn on the unit by pressing these buttons. You can turn on the unit by pressing these buttons only when a videotape is in this unit.
E3TK6BD_EN.book Page 11 Wednesday, February 17, 2010 10:18 AM 20 21 22 3 5 6 26 27 7 28 8 29 9 30 10 13 14 15 33 34 35 16 17 18 19 36 37 38 39 Note • If you turn off this unit, [OPEN\CLOSE A] on the remote control is not available. Be sure to use [A OPEN\CLOSE] or [STOP\EJECT C \ A] on the unit. VCR Functions Button names described in the Owner’s Manual The instructions in this manual are described mainly with the operations using the remote control.
E3TK6BD_EN.book Page 12 Wednesday, February 17, 2010 10:18 AM Installing Batteries in the Remote Control Install 2 R6 (1.5 V) batteries (supplied) into the remote control, carefully match with the polarity indicated inside the battery compartment. 1 2 Switching HDD / DVD / VCR mode You must select which component you want to operate first. Press [HDD], [DVD] or [VCR] on the remote control or the front panel.
E3TK6BD_EN.book Page 13 Wednesday, February 17, 2010 10:18 AM Guide to On-Screen Displays
Title name information DISPLAY Menu HDD 4ITLE .AME DVD -Y 4ITLE T 1/ 5 C (only when DVD+RW/+R, VR mode DVD-RW, unfinalised video mode DVD-RW/-R disc or HDD is in playback) File name information 8 1 -RW VR ORG 2 1 BBC1 3 1/ 5 Connections With a disc inserted into the unit, press [DISPLAY] to display the on-screen display.E3TK6BD_EN.book Page 14 Wednesday, February 17, 2010 10:18 AM Main Menu VCR While in the VCR mode, the on screen display of the VCR mode is displayed. Press [VCR] first. Press [DISPLAY] to display the on screen display. Press [SETUP] to display the main menu. Then use [K \ L] to select a menu and press [ENTER\OK] to display the sub menu. Press [RETURN\BACK] to return to previous screen. .
E3TK6BD_EN.book Page 15 Wednesday, February 17, 2010 10:18 AM G DISC Playback Mode Audio CD / video CD DISC Playback Mode C Title List 1 2 3 To call up the title list.
E3TK6BD_EN.book Page 16 Wednesday, February 17, 2010 10:18 AM Front Panel Display Guide 1 2 DTV 3 DB 4 1 DTV indicator : Appears when a videotape is in this unit. : Appears when the channel is in digital mode. : Appears when a disc is in this unit. 2 Title / Track and Chapter number : : 3 Title / track number Chapter number DB : 4 Current status of the unit Appears when playback is paused. Appears during step by step playback. B: Appears when playing back an HDD or disc.
E3TK6BD_EN.book Page 17 Wednesday, February 17, 2010 10:18 AM Connect the unit to a TV after considering the capabilities of your existing equipment. Before installation, unplug your TV and this unit. Antenna RF cable (not supplied) 1 To Aerial jack Audio IN Component video IN Y PB/CB Recording If your TV has component video input jacks, use a component video cable and an audio cable (to connect the AUDIO OUT (L\R) jacks).
E3TK6BD_EN.book Page 18 Wednesday, February 17, 2010 10:18 AM Using an HDMI Compatible Port [HDMI CONNECTION] • HDMI outputs the video / audio signals without converting to analogue signals. • No audio connections is required. • Use the HDMI cable (commercially available) for connection. • Connect the HDMI output jack of this unit to the HDMI input jack of TV.
E3TK6BD_EN.book Page 19 Wednesday, February 17, 2010 10:18 AM Recording from a DVD player, Satellite Box or other Audio-Video equipment with a Scart output socket (AV2) Digital Audio for Better Sound Quality Dolby Digital decoder, DTS decoder or MPEG decoder, etc. Digital audio input jack COAXIAL Connections This unit has three input terminals. Press [INPUT SELECT F] repeatedly to select the external input mode, then press [PROG. G \ H] repeatedly to select AV1, AV2 or DV(AV3).
E3TK6BD_EN.book Page 20 Wednesday, February 17, 2010 10:18 AM Basic Setup / TV View Operation Initial Setting When you turn on this unit for the first time, you need to follow these steps. 1 2 Press [B ON\STANDBY]. 3 Select your desired tuning type according to your area using [K \ L], then press [ENTER\OK]. Turn the TV on. Select the input to which the unit is connected. Also you can customize the memorised channel at “General Setting”. Refer to following pages for details.
E3TK6BD_EN.book Wednesday, February 17, 2010 10:18 AM Select “Auto Tuning (DVB & ANALOG)” using [K \ L], then press [ENTER\OK]. The unit will start storing channels available in your area. General Setting Auto Tuning (DVB & ANALOG) DVB Channel Setup ANALOG Channel Setup ANALOG You can preset an analogue channel manually and individually. In stop mode, press [SETUP]. Select “General Setting” using [K \ L], then press [ENTER\OK]. 2 Select “Channel” using [K \ L], then press [ENTER\OK].
E3TK6BD_EN.book Page 22 Wednesday, February 17, 2010 10:18 AM The tuner scans and memorises all the active DVB channels (TV / Radio) in your area. Skip a Preset Channel ANALOG Channel Search S.No. TV Channel You can set the unit to skip channels. You can no longer receive or watch when you access channels using [PROG. G \ H]. 1 Follow steps 1 to 4 in “Manual Tuning (ANALOG)” on page 21. 2 3 Select “Position” using [K \ L], then press [1].
E3TK6BD_EN.book Page 23 Wednesday, February 17, 2010 10:18 AM TV View Operation DVB The following operations are available while viewing TV channels through this unit’s tuner. 1 Select a Channel ANALOG • “Quick Select” menu will appear. To switch DVB, analogue and external input (AV1/AV2/ DV(AV3)) mode. Press [INPUT SELECT F] repeatedly to select DVB, analogue or external input mode. The mode changes as follows: Analogue mode Quick Select Group: All S.No.
E3TK6BD_EN.book Page 24 Wednesday, February 17, 2010 10:18 AM Edit Channels Edit Group Lists DVB DVB With “Edit Channels” menu, you can sort all the memorised DVB channels into the group lists (“Quick Select”) or set the viewer limitation (“Adult Lock”), etc. 1 2 In stop mode, press [SETUP]. Select “General Setting” using [K \ L], then press [ENTER\OK]. Select “Channel” using [K \ L], then press [ENTER\OK]. 3 Select “DVB Channel Setup” using [K \ L], then press [ENTER\OK].
E3TK6BD_EN.book Page 25 Wednesday, February 17, 2010 10:18 AM Channel Move DVB DVB You can set the unit to limit the access to the DVB channels. 1 Select the DVB channel you want to limit the access using [K \ L], then press [YELLOW]. Edit Channels S.No. Channel Name 5 Fav. Skip Lock Del. Five Follow steps 1 to 4 in “Edit Channels” on page 24. 2 Select the DVB channel you want to change the position using [K \ L], then press [ENTER\OK]. Pop up window will appear.
E3TK6BD_EN.book Page 26 Wednesday, February 17, 2010 10:18 AM Signal Information Multi Audio DVB DVB You can check the detailed information of the current DVB channel. 1 2 Follow steps 1 to 3 in “Auto Tuning (DVB)” on page 22. Many DVB channels transmit Multi Audio information along with their DVB channels. You can select the desired audio mode and audio language. 1 Select “Signal Information” using [K \ L], then press [ENTER\OK]. While viewing a DVB programme, press [AUDIO D].
E3TK6BD_EN.book Page 27 Wednesday, February 17, 2010 10:18 AM • If the programme is changed, the subtitle language will be switched back to the default language you set in the “DVB Setting”. Refer to “B Language” on page 73. If the default subtitle language is not available on the new programme, no subtitle will be displayed. 1 2 DVB While viewing a DVB programme, press [AD].
E3TK6BD_EN.book Page 28 Wednesday, February 17, 2010 10:18 AM 38 Recording Restrictions on Recording Information on DVD Recording Type of Discs This unit can record on DVD-RW/-R discs and DVD+RW/+R discs. DVD-R/+R discs allow you to record programmes only once, and the recorded contents can be erased although the space left on the disc does not change. DVD-RW/+RW discs allow you to record programmes repeatedly, and the recorded contents can be erased.
E3TK6BD_EN.book Page 29 Wednesday, February 17, 2010 10:18 AM Introduction Making Discs Playable in Other DVD Players (Finalise) After recording, you must finalise the disc to play it back in other players. (See page 45.) You cannot finalise discs in other DVD recorders. Disc Type DVD-R DVD-RW Video Mode VR Mode DVD+RW DVD+R ✔ ✔ After finalising ✔ Undo finalising (See page 45.) Additional recording or editing (See page 45.
E3TK6BD_EN.book Page 30 Wednesday, February 17, 2010 10:18 AM Make Recording Compatible Formatting a Disc Choosing the Recording Format of a Blank DVD-RW Disc Video VR DVD-RW DVD-RW When inserting a brand-new DVD-RW/+RW disc, the unit automatically starts to initialise the disc. DVD+RW disc will always be formatted in +VR mode, and DVD-RW disc will be formatted either video or VR mode according to the recording format mode setting of the unit.
E3TK6BD_EN.book Page 31 Wednesday, February 17, 2010 10:18 AM HDD Video VR DVD-RW DVD-RW 2 Select “Recording” using [K \ L], then press [ENTER\OK]. 3 Select “Auto Chapter” using [K \ L], then press [ENTER\OK]. 4 If you want to set “Auto Chapter” off, select “OFF” using [K \ L], then press [ENTER\OK]. !UTO #HAPTER If you want to change the time period for “Auto Chapter”, select the required time period using [K \ L], then press [ENTER\OK].
E3TK6BD_EN.book Page 32 Wednesday, February 17, 2010 10:18 AM Setting Bilingual Recording Audio Video DVD-RW DVD-R DVD+RW DVD+R You can select either “Main” or “Sub” audio to record a bilingual broadcast in video mode or +VR mode. This setting is only for recording analogue channel. 1 In stop mode, press [SETUP]. Select “General Setting” using [K \ L], then press [ENTER\OK]. 2 Select “Recording” using [K \ L], then press [ENTER\OK].
E3TK6BD_EN.book Page 33 Wednesday, February 17, 2010 10:18 AM 8 Introduction • When the unit reaches the specified time, it will be turned off automatically. • To change the recording length during One-touch Timer Recording, press [REC I] repeatedly until the desired length appears. • To cancel One-touch Timer Recording within the specified time, press [STOP C]. Timer Recording DVB HDD ANALOG Video VR DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-R Press [STOP C] to stop the recording. Note Insert a recordable disc.
E3TK6BD_EN.book Page 34 Wednesday, February 17, 2010 10:18 AM 5 Select the digital (DVB) / analogue (ATV) mode or external input (AV1/AV2) using [K \ L], then press [1]. 6 Select the channel number to record using [K \ L], then press [1]. 7 Select the recording media (“HDD” or “DVD”) using [K \ L], then press [1]. 8 Select the recording mode using [K \ L], then press [1]. Refer to “Recording Mode” on page 28. 9 For DVB channel recording: Select “STTL” to “ON” or “OFF” using [K \ L].
E3TK6BD_EN.book Page 35 Wednesday, February 17, 2010 10:18 AM In stop mode, press [TIMER PROG.]. E41 Power failure Select the periodical timer recording programme you want to skip using [K \ L], then press [ENTER\OK]. E42 No disc E43 Already 49 titles recorded (+VR mode) E44 Already 254 chapters recorded (+VR mode) E45 Copy prohibited programme E46 It is impossible to record additionally on a disc recorded by other units when setting “Make Recording Compatible” to “OFF”.
E3TK6BD_EN.book Page 36 Wednesday, February 17, 2010 10:18 AM Priority of overlapped settings The unit records programmes according to priority if the timer programmes overlap. If the starting time is same: • The timer programming set first (PROG. 1) has priority. PROG. 1 PROG. 2 recording will start after PROG. 1 recording is completed. PROG. 1 PROG. 2 Actual recording If the End time of the programme currently being recorded and the Start time of the subsequent programme are same: • If PROG.
E3TK6BD_EN.book Page 37 Wednesday, February 17, 2010 10:18 AM HDD Video VR DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-R 1 While viewing a DVB programme, press [GUIDE]. 2 Select a desired programme using [K \ L \ 0 \ 1], then press [YELLOW]. • Other series of the TV programme and recommended programme related to the TV programme will be displayed in “Series List”. 3 Press [BLUE] or [ENTER\OK]. Series List 13:12 Mon 17/05 S.No.
E3TK6BD_EN.book 2 Page 38 Wednesday, February 17, 2010 10:18 AM Press [SAT.LINK]. • “Sat” will appear on the front panel display and the unit goes into the satellite link standby mode. Settings for External Equipment Video Colour System To cancel the satellite link function in the satellite link standby mode: Press [B ON\STANDBY] or [SAT.LINK] to turn on the unit. To cancel the satellite link function while the satellite link recording is in progress: On the front panel Press [STOP C].
E3TK6BD_EN.book Wednesday, February 17, 2010 10:18 AM Press [STOP C] (HDD/DVD) or [STOP\EJECT C \ A] (VCR) on the unit to stop recording. Note The following instructions are described with the operations using the remote control of this unit. 1 2 • With “Control” highlighted, press [ENTER\OK] to display the available devices to control with the remote control of this unit. Select the device you want to operate using [K \ L], then press [ENTER\OK].
E3TK6BD_EN.book Page 40 Wednesday, February 17, 2010 10:18 AM To stop dubbing: DVC to HDD / DVD Dubbing HDD Video VR DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-R DVD+RW DVD+R Before recording from DVC, see page 19 for connection instructions. (See page 75 for DVC to VCR Dubbing.) Preparing for DV dubbing (DVC to HDD): • Make sure your DVC is in video mode. Preparing for DV dubbing (DVC to DVD): • Insert a recordable DVD. • Make sure your DVC is in video mode. If you want to record to the HDD, press [HDD] first.
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E3TK6BD_EN.book Page 42 Wednesday, February 17, 2010 10:18 AM VCR to HDD / DVD You can copy the contents of a videotape to HDD or DVD disc. Limitation: • If a copy control signal is detected during dubbing, the dubbing will be stopped. • Copy-once programmes which are recorded directly from the TV can be dubbed to the HDD and CPRM compatible VR mode DVD-RW. • Copy-once programmes which are copied from the HDD / DVD to a videotape cannot be dubbed further from the videotape to the HDD / DVD.