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USER GUIDE
KiSS VR-558 Digital Video Recorder
It’s not just about playing DVDs
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Contents 1 What's in the box 5 2 Overview 6 3 How to connect my player 7 4 PC to DVD connection 9 5 Quick setup 10 6 Television function 11 7 Advanced setup 12 8 Video Recorder Functions 14 9 Hard Disk and FTP 16 10 Playing Media 17 11 KiSS PC-Link 18 12 KiSS Online 19 13 KiSS Remote EPG 22 14 Advanced Functions 24 15 Updating the player 25 16 Support 26 17 Contacting KiSS 27 18 Legal Information 172 19 Important Safety Instructions 177 Congratulations on your KiSS VR-558 To enjoy all the new fe
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What's in the box 1 The following elements are included in the box. KiSS VR-558 KiSS PC-Link Software CD Batteries for the remote Remote Control Power cable Composite Video Antenna Cable SCART Cable Provided in Europe only S-Video Not provided in Europe Audio cable 5 english
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Overview 2 8 Front panel 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 1 Stop On the front panel 2 Eject 9 Composite Video Output 3 Play 10 Analog Audio Output 4 Pause 11 S-Video Output 5 TV Tuner Mode 6 Previous Chapter 9 10 11 7 Next Chapter After holding down 8 Record Back panel 4 2 7 13 9 1 Trigger 12v in/out 10 Optical Audio Output 17 5 8 11 14 15 16 1 3 2 TV Antenna in/out 11 Composite Video Input 18 3 Ethernet 12 S-Video Input 4 SCART in/out 13 Component Video Input 6 10 12 5 Composite Video Output 14 Analog Audio Input
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How to connect my player 3 We recommend connecting your player to your television using the SCART cable that comes with your player. The SCART cable is the biggest cable with the large connectors in the ends. Connect one end of the SCART cable to “SCART OUT” on your player. Connect the other end to the SCART input on your television. Then connect the antenna cable coming from your roof or the wall with “TV IN” on the player. Connect “TV OUT” with the antenna input on your television using the
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PC to DVD connection 4 Connection using a router Internet Internet Router KiSS VR-558 KiSS VR-558 Router PC PC Switch Equipment required � A router, with a built-in switch or a separate switch/hub. � 2 or 3 straight Ethernet cables. � A Windows PC with an Ethernet connection. � The KiSS PC-link program. Step-by-Step Guide 1 Connect the player to the router’s built-in switch or an external switch/hub which is connected to the router. 2 Connect the PC to the router’s built-in switch or an external
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Network using a direct Internet connection Internet Internet KiSS VR-558 KiSS VR-558 Switch PC Crossed cable Equipment required � Switch/hub and 2 straight cables or a crossed cable. � A windows PC with an Ethernet connection. � The KiSS PC-link program. Step-by-Step Guide 1 With a direct Internet connection, you can only access the online features such as WebRadio. KiSS PC-Link can NOT be enabled. 2 Start the player, select SETUP and then select ETHERNET - TCP/IP, check that DHCP Client is ENAB
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Quick setup 5 If your DVD Player is correctly connected, the language selection menu will appear. 1. Select Language Select your preferred language 2. Select Region From a list, choose the part of the world you live in. Then select your country. 3. Video Setup Specify how your DVD Player is connected to your TV or monitor. 4. Display Format Select between standard TV type (4:3) or wide screen TV type (16:9). - If this menu does not appear when you start the DVD Player, re-check the cable conne
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5. Audio Setup Select which audio output is used on your DVD Player. The default Audio selection should be stereo unless your player is connected to a digital amplifi er. 6. Format Hard Disk You will be asked to format (erase) your Hard Disc. KiSS advise you to do this the first time you connect your player. Remember that formatting the Hard Disk will delete all content held on it. Formatting takes a few minutes, when it is finished, press DONE. 7. Tuning TV Channels This last screen will ask
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Advanced setup 7 Accessing the advanced setup menu by pressing SETUP on the remote control will enable the user to edit and modify the settings of the DVD Player as follows: Regional settings This menu enables you to specify the country in which this player is being used. You can also edit the time zone where you are situated. This will help the DVD Player select the correct TV system and language. The Player's menu language as well as the different default DVD languages can be set in this sec
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TV channels manager Select TV TUNER and choose MANAGE TV CHANNELS. A list of the available channels will appear. Select the channel you want to move by pressing ENTER. The selected line will become yellow. Select now the other channel to be moved by pressing ENTER. The two channels will be swapped. Press the left arrow to exit the TV Channel Manager. To find out how to rename TV Channel, please look under the Electronic Program Guide Section. Ethernet configuration and FTP Access Choose the Et
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Video Recorder Functions 8 We advise you to watch the television through the VR-558. Just use your TV as a picture display while the KiSS VR-558 will be at the center and host all the commands you need to change channels. It will make it easier and quicker to use the recording functions. Setting quality Before starting recording we advise you to take a look at our quality settings. To specify the recording quality you will need to choose between: -Long Play: Records with a medium quality, but
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Accessing recording Turn the player on, then press MENU. Go to VIDEO RECORDER FUNCTIONS ans select RECORDED VIDEOS. The list of your videos will be shown and named as follow: P01 BBC - MON 01-01-2004 12:00:00.vob (Channel number, Channel name, date of recording, hour of recording) Select the recording you wish to see and press ENTER to start it. If you want to rename your recordings, you will need to establish and FTP connection between your VR-558 and your PC and change the file recording's
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Hard Disk 9 The VR-558 has a built-in Hard Disk. This storage place enable it to store your recordings as we have seen it in the previous chapters, but it also enable you to save audio, video and picture files. Accessing the Hard Disk Press MENU from your remote, and go to the HARD DISK section. Choose between Audio Files, Video Files or Picture Files, if you have copied anything on your Hard Disk, you will be able to view the list of its content. Recordings are not available from this menu,
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Playing media 10 This product supports the following media: DVD, MPEG-4, DivX, Nero Digital, XviD, Audio CDs, MP3, Ogg Vorbis and Jpeg file formats. Playing DVDs Press the EJECT button on the front of the player or on the remote to open the drawer. Place the DVD in it to start it automatically. After a few seconds the DVD menu will appear. You can naviguate it using the arrows, then press ENTER to access the selected menu. When a DVD is already in place in the VR-558, you can start it by press
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KiSS PC-Link 11 KiSS PC-Link is the software provided with your VR-558. Once the connection established between your VR-558 and your PC, load your Audio, Video and Picture content located on your PC to KiSS PC-Link to play/see them on your television. KiSS PC-Link KiSS PC-Link is a software to be installed on a Windows PC enabling you to view and play audio, video and picture files from a connected PC on the DVD Player. KiSS PC-Link can only be installed on a Windows PC running Windows XP or l
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KiSS Online 12 If you are connected to Broadband Internet (see PC TO DVD CONNECTION), you will be able to access KiSS Online Services. Just press ONLINE on your remote or go to MENU, then select ONLINE KML SERVICES and choose among the list which service you would like to use. WebRadio 3 This service provide you with a wide range of Internet Radio Stations. Just press ONLINE on your remote and choose WEBRADIO 3 to access the portal. You can also access by pressing MENU on your remote, then go
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What's on TV? Now that your favorites have been added, select WHAT'S ON NOW in the FAVORITE STATIONS section to view a timeline selection of your favorite channels for the next two hours. You can navigate through the channels with the ARROWS and press ENTER to get more information about the program. If you select WHAT'S ON, you have access to timed selections of the Channel's program. Just choose what part of the day you are interrested in to view the what is coming up. You also have the cho
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KiSS Online Games Games can be played from the Online Portal. To access this service, go to MENU, the go to ONLINE KML SERVICES, select KiSS ONLINE and choose GAMES. You can also access it by pressing ONLINE on your remote and choosing GAMES. To get started, set yourself a player's name. Select SET NICKNAME and enter a name with the keypad. Then choose the game you want to play with the ARROWS and select it with the ENTER button of your remote. Klondike Game of cards. You need to have all you
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KiSS Remote EPG 13 Introduction to the KiSS Web Services: KiSS Remote EPG: http://epg.kml.kiss-technology.com What is KiSS Web Services: TV Guide? Our new web-based TV Guide is a companion service to our existing TV Guide currently running on the VR-558. Its main purpose is to act as a means to remotely schedule recordings from any location with a browser and an Internet connection. Over are the days where you had to sit in front of your digital recorder to schedule recordings of your favorit
