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Changing the
Before you start Connections Getting started Recording Playing discs Editing Setup menu VCR functions Others Español
Owner’s Manual
Recordable disc
We strongly recommend for good recording quality:
SONY DVD+RW 4x, MAXELL DVD+R 4x/8x/16x, SONY DVD+R 4x/8x/16x, TDK DVD+R 4x/8x/16x,
MAXELL DVD-RW 4x, MAXELL DVD-R 8x/16x
Discs that have been tested and are proven to be compatible with this recorder:
VERBATIM DVD+RW 4x VERBATIM DVD+R 8x
VERBATIM DVD-RW 2x VERBATIM DVD-R 8x JVC D
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Before you start 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 CAUTION alert the user to the presence of uninsulated RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK “dangerous voltage” within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magni- DO NOT OPEN tude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons. : CAUTION The exclamation point with
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Changing the Before you start Connections Getting started Recording Playing discs Editing Setup menu VCR functions Others Español Before you start Precautions (cont’d) IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS 1. Read Instructions - All the safety and operating NFPA No. 70, provides information with regard to proper instructions should be read before the appliance is grounding of the mast and supporting structure, grounding operated. of the lead-in wire to an antenna discharge unit, size of 2. Retain Instru
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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
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Changing the Before you start Connections Getting started Recording Playing discs Editing Setup menu VCR functions Others Español Before you start Precautions (cont’d) Maintenance SERVICING Please refer to relevant topics on Troubleshooting on pages 77-80 before returning the product. If this unit becomes inoperative, do not try to correct the problem by yourself. There are no user- serviceable parts inside. Turn off, unplug the power plug and please call our help line mentioned on the fr
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Before you start Table of contents Skipping TV commercials during play. . . . . . . . . 45 Before you start . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Rapid play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46 Precautions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Step by step playback. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46 Table of contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Slow forward / Slow reverse play . . . . . . . . . . . . 46 Fea
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Changing the Before you start Connections Getting started Recording Playing discs Editing Setup menu VCR functions Others Español Before you start Features This unit not only plays DVDs, CDs and VHS tapes but also offers features for you to record on DVD discs and edit them after that. The following features are offered with this unit. You can set/clear chapter marks on titles. Recording DVD mode VCR mode Hiding unwanted chapters: This unit is compatible with DVD+RW/DVD-RW, which To keep ot
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Before you start Functional overview 2 35 4* Front Panel OPEN/CLOSE STANDBY-ON REW F.FWD STOP/EJECT PLAY D.DUBBING STOP PLAY SOURCE S-VIDEO VIDEO LR AUDIO VCR CHANNEL DVD VCR DVD ( ) The unit can also RECORD RECORD * be turned on by pressing these 23 21 19 14 12 10* buttons. 1 22 20 18 17 16 15 13 11 9 8 7 6 1. STANDBY-ON button (DVD/VCR) 15. D.DUBBING button (DVD/VCR) Press to turn on and off the unit. Press to start VCR to DVD (DVD to VCR) duplication 2. POWER ON indicator (DVD/VC
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Changing the Before you start Connections Getting started Recording Playing discs Editing Setup menu VCR functions Others Español Before you start Functional overview (cont’d) Remote Control 9. REC MODE button (DVD/VCR) hold for more than 3 seconds to Press to change the recording switch the progressive scanning mode. mode to the interlace mode. 17 STANDBY-ON OPEN/CLOSE TIMER SET TIMER 10. REW E button (DVD/VCR) 23. CLEAR button (DVD/VCR) 1 18* DVD mode DVD mode 19 .@/: ABC DEF
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REC PAUSE SKIP k H G B REV PLA Y FWD h S TOP g C ETUP O TR OP IG M IN E AN LU/ OPEN/CLOSE STA NDBY-ON RE W F.FWD STOP/EJEC T PLAY D.DUBB ING S TOP PLAY VCR CHANNEL SOURCE DVD S-VIDE O VIDE O L AUDIO R V CR DVD RECORD RECORD Before you start Functional overview (cont’d) Installing batteries in the remote control Using a remote control Keep in mind the following when using the remote Install two “AA” size batteries (supplied) matching the control: polarity indicated inside battery compartment of
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Changing the Before you start Connections Getting started Recording Playing discs Editing Setup menu VCR functions Others Español Before you start Functional overview (cont’d) Guide to Displays On Screen menu This unit uses the following On Screen menu for most operations: Setup menu and Title list, and Display menu. They allow you to change the playing status of the disc during play. The Display menu also gives you information on the status of the disc or a videotape. Setup menus Press [SETUP
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Before you start Functional overview (cont’d) Display menu DVD mode 1. Indicates a disc type and a 5. Each icon means: DV DVD D First: format mode. (Format mode is : Search displayed with DVD-RW/DVD-R Press [DISPLAY] to call up the : Audio (Video mode) discs inserted.) Display menu. This menu will give NOTE: In some descriptions on you the information on the disc. : Subtitle this manual, only one disc type Some operations are available : Angle is indicated as an example. while
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Changing the Before you start Connections Getting started Recording Playing discs Editing Setup menu VCR functions Others Español Before you start Functional overview (cont’d) Front Panel Display Guide 4 2 1 3 6 7 5 1. Current Status of the unit :Appears when a DVD 3. Recording mode disc is on the disc tray. :Appears when a disc or a Indicates the recording mode of a Appears when the Timer videotape play is paused. videotape. Recording is proceeding in DVD. :Appears when playing 4. Title/Tra
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Connections Connection to a TV Antenna Antenna (Back of TV) Cable Cable TV signal TV signal (Back of TV) 3 or or Connect RF cable 4 Plug in the AC power (supplied) cord of this unit. 1 DVD DVD/VCR COMPONENT DIGITAL AUDIO S-VIDEO S-VIDEO IN - AUDIO - OUT ANTENNA AUDIO OUT OUT VIDEO OUT Disconnect IN Y L L L R R PB OUT IN /CB COAXIAL IN - VIDEO - OUT 2 R PR /CR Connect OUT (Back of this unit) Choose one of the following connections, depending on the capabilities of the equipment you possess. Meth
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Changing the Before you start Connections Getting started Recording Playing discs Editing Setup menu VCR functions Others Español IN OUT Connections Connection to a TV (cont’d) After you have completed connections Switch the input selector on your TV to an appropriate external input channel (usually near channel 0). Press a button on the TV’s original remote control that selects an external input channel until the DVD recorder’s picture appears. Check your TV owner’s manual for details. In
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Connections 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. Method 1 Method 2 Dolby Digital decoder, Stereo system AUDIO MD deck or DAT deck COAXIAL Analog audio Digital audio input jacks input jack Audio Coaxial Digital cable DVD Audio cable DIGITAL (commercially available) AUDIO OUT (supplied) COAXIAL DIGITAL DVD/VCR AUDIO OUT IN - AUDIO - OUT This unit L
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Changing the Before you start Connections Getting started Recording Playing discs Editing Setup menu VCR functions Others Español 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: Turn on the There are several types of recordable DVD discs to choose from. unit. This unit can record on the fol
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Getting started Easy DVD recording (cont’d) Step 5: Select the Step 6: Record Step 7: Stop the desired on DVD recording. channel. disc. REC MODE PLAY STANDBY-ON OPEN/CLOSE RAPID PLAY PREV PAUSE NEXT TIMER SET TIMER SLOW CM SKIP STOP SEARCH .@/: ABC DEF 12 3 GHI JKL MNO CH DUBBING ZOOM AUDIO REC DVD REC VCR 45 6 PQRS TUV WXYZ VIDEO/TV REC MODE PLAY 78 9 DISPLAY SPACE CLEAR SETUP RAPID PLAY PREV PAUSE NEXT 0 TITLE DISC MENU RETURN OK SLOW CM SKIP STOP SEARCH DUBBING ZOOM AUDIO STANDBY-ON OPEN/C
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Changing the Before you start Connections Getting started Recording Playing discs Editing Setup menu VCR functions Others Español Getting started Initial setting Turn on this unit for the first time, 4 you need to follow these steps. Press [OK] to start Channel Preset. STANDBY-ON OPEN/CLOSE 1 TIMER SET TIMER The unit will start getting channels Press [STANDBY-ON]. 1 available in your area. .@/: ABC DEF 12 3 GHI JKL MNO CH 2 45 6 CH 1 Turn the TV on. Select the input PQRS TUV WXYZ VIDEO/TV 78
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Getting started Channel setting (cont’d) To select a channel You can select a channel by directly entering channel using the Number buttons on the remote control. Notes for using the Number buttons: When selecting cable channels which are higher than 99, enter channel numbers as a three-digit number. (For example: 117, press [1], [1], [7]) You must precede single-digit channel numbers with a zero (For example: 02, 03, 04 and so on). You can select the line input mode (“E1” or “E2”). To