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DVD VIDEO RECORDER
Operating Instructions
Model No. DVD-R4000
Dear customer
Thank you for purchasing this product. For optimum performance
and safety, please read these instructions carefully.
Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read
these instructions completely. Please keep this manual for future
Region number supported by this unit
reference.
Region numbers are allocated to DVD players and software
according to where they are sold.
≥The region number of this unit is
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. THE FOLLOWING APPLIES ONLY IN THE U.S.A. CAUTION! FCC Note: THIS PRODUCT UTILIZES A LASER. USE OF CONTROLS OR ADJUSTMENTS OR PERFORM- This equipment has been tested and found to comply with ANCE OF PROCEDURES OTHER THAN THOSE SPECI- the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of FIED HEREIN MAY RESULT IN HAZARDOUS RADIATION the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reason- EXPOSURE. able protection against harmful interference in a residential DO NOT OPEN COVERS AND
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read these operating instructions carefully before using the unit. Follow the safety instructions on the unit and the applicable safety instructions listed below. Keep these operating instructions handy for future reference. 1) Read these instructions. 10) Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched partic- 2) Keep these instructions. ularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where 3) Heed all warnings. they exit from the apparatus. 4) Follo
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Table of contents Getting started Editing IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Entering text. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27 Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Creating play lists . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28 Accessories. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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OUT IN 1 IN 3 OUT STEP 1 Antenna and television connections Preparation To enjoy sound through other audio equipment (➜ page 42) ≥Refer to the television’s operating instructions. To enjoy progressive video ≥Turn the television off and disconnect its AC power supply cord. Connect to the component video(480P) input terminals on a televi- sion compatible with this unit’s copy guard system. (Video will not be displayed correctly if connected to an incompatible television.) Television To the antenna
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STEP 2 The remote control STEP 3 Plug-in Auto Tuning Batteries R6/LR6, AA, UM-3 - + - + Numbered buttons ≥Insert so the poles (i and j) match those in the remote control. ≥Do not use rechargeable type batteries. Do not: ≥mix old and new batteries. ≥use different types at the same time. 3, 4, 2, 1 ≥heat or expose to flame. ENTER ≥take apart or short circuit. ≥attempt to recharge alkaline or manganese batteries. ≥use batteries if the covering has been peeled off. Mishandling of batteries can cause
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Preparation 2 Press [3, 4] to select “Channel” and ≥Confirm that the antenna is connected correctly. ≥Turn on the television and select the appropriate video input to press [1]. suit the connections to this unit. SETUP CATV Antenna System 1 Press [Í, DVD POWER] to turn the Auto Channel Setting unit on. Channel Caption Select Language Channel Preset Channel Caption Seleccione la Lengua Set Up Sélection de Langue Manual Channel Caption Disc English 3 Press [3, 4] to select “Antenna Sys- Español Fr
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Y A L P E S STEP 4 VCR Plusi guide channel settings 3 Press [3, 4] to select “VCR Plusr CH Setting” and press [ENTER]. e.g., when the current antenna system is CATV. DVD POWER TV DVD TV ÍÍ VCR PlusiCH Setting SETUP REC VCR Plus+ TV/VIDEO REC MODE Guide Channel CATV Channel 125 --- Channel 12 3 CH Set Up 4 6 5 Disc 1 --- VOLUME 78 9 Video CANCEL --- Audio SELECT 2 0 100 CANCEL --- Display 3 SKIP SLOW/SEARCH ENTER RETURN TV Screen DIRECT NAVIGATOR PLAY LIST 4 Press [3, 4] to select the guide TO
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Manual Channel Caption Other channel settings 3 Press [3, 4] to select “Manual 1 Press [SETUP] to show the menus. Channel Caption” and press [ENTER]. 2 Press [3, 4] to select “Channel” and Manual Caption SETUP press [1]. Channel Number Caption SETUP 125 ---- Antenna System CATV Channel Set Up Auto Channel Setting Disc - - - - Channel Caption 1 Proceed with Channel Preset Channel Caption Video Set Up the steps 2 Manual Channel Caption Audio ---- SELECT Disc described 3 ---- Display ENTER Vide
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STEP 5 Set up to match your television To return to the previous screen Press [RETURN]. When you are finished Press [SETUP]. ∫ Regarding Progressive Television Picture Numbered Progressive image aspect (height to width ratio) is set at a stan- buttons dard 16:9. DVD-Video which has been set at 16:9 will be displayed correctly. However, 4:3 video material will be stretched to the right and left when displayed. ≥To view the picture at the right aspect – For televisions that allow the aspect of pro
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Disc information Discs you can use for recording and Play-only discs play § DVD-Video Video CD Audio CD § DVD-RAM DVD-R Including discs recorded with MP3. 4.7 GB/9.4 GB, 12 cm (5z) 4.7 GB 12 cm (5z) 2.8 GB, 8 cm (3z) 1.4 GB, 8 cm (3z) ≥The producer of the material can control how DVD-Video and for General Ver. 2.0 Video CDs are played. This means that you may not be able to control play of a disc with some operations described in these operating instructions. Read the disc’s instructions careful
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Control reference guide Remote control 1 POWER button (Í, DVD (POWER)) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7, 14 Press to switch the unit from on to standby mode or vice versa. In standby mode, the unit is still consuming a small amount of power. 2 VCR Plusr button (VCR Plusr) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 D 3 Television input mode selector (TV/VIDEO). . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 1 4 Numbered buttons (1–9, 0, 100) E Í Í 5 Cancel button (CANCEL). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Main unit U W V [ Z X Y U Power button. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7, 14 Y Display V Disc tray . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Z Time slip indicator (TIME SLIP) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22 W Channel buttons for recorder (CHANNEL). . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 [ Skip/Slow/Search buttons (82 /6,5/9) . . . . . . .18, 19 X L2 input terminals (L2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Recording television programs [RAM] [DVD-R] 2 Disc tray 1 Press [Í, DVD POWER] to turn the 1 5 3 unit on. 2 Press [< OPEN/CLOSE] to open the tray and insert a disc (➜ next page). ≥Press the button again to close the tray. ≥It is not possible to record continuously from one side of a double sided disc to the other. You will need to eject the disc and turn it over. 4 3 Ensure [DVD, TV] is switched to “DVD” and press [W, X, CH] to select the channel. e.g., when you select channel 4 4 Press [REC MO
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Inserting discs Recording from a video cassette recorder [RAM] [DVD-R] You can insert a cartridge or non-cartridge disc. [RAM] [DVD-R] Preparation Non-cartridge disc Connect a video cassette recorder to this unit’s input terminals (➜ page 43). Insert label-up. Insert inside the tray’s guides. 1 While stopped Press [INPUT SELECT] to select the input channel for the equipment you Cartridge disc have connected. Select L1, L2, or L3. Insert label-up with the arrow facing in. ≥You can also select
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Playing discs [RAM] [DVD-R] [DVD-V] [VCD] [CD] [MP3] 2 Disc tray 3 1 1 Press [Í, DVD POWER] to turn the unit on. 2 Press [< OPEN/CLOSE] to open the tray and insert a disc (➜ page 15). ≥Press the button again to close the tray. :/22,11 / 9 ERASE ≥If cartridge protection is activated (➜ page 11), play begins automatically when you close the tray. [RAM] ≥You cannot play continuously from one side of a double- sided disc to the other. Eject the disc and turn it over. 3 Press [1] (PLAY). The unit ta
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When a menu screen appears on the Using the Direct Navigator television [RAM] [DVD-R] A list of programs is created as you record them. You can use this [VCD] list to find programs to watch. Switch [DVD, TV] to “DVD” and Press the numbered buttons (0, 1j9) to select an item. 1 Press [DIRECT NAVIGATOR]. e.g., “5”: [0] ➜ [5] The highlighted program plays in the background. “15”: [1] ➜ [5] DIRECT NAVIGATOR [DVD-V] Press [3, 4, 2, 1] to select an item and press [ENTER]. No CH DATE TIME TITLE EDIT 3
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Other methods of play Slow-motion play [RAM] [DVD-R] [DVD-V] [VCD] While paused Press [6] or [5]. Press and hold [82 /6] or [5/9] on the main unit. Numbered buttons [Note] ≥The speed increases up to 5 steps. ≥Press [1] (PLAY) to restart play. ≥Backward ([6] [82 /6]) does not work with Video CDs. PLAY Frame-by-frame viewing [RAM] [DVD-R] [DVD-V] [VCD] 3, 4, 2, 1 While paused ENTER Press [2;] or [;1]. [Note] ≥Each press shows the next frame. ≥Press [1] (PLAY) to restart play. ≥Cursor buttons [2, 1
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Selecting an amount of time to skip— Time Slip [RAM] [DVD-R] 1 During play Press [TIME SLIP]. 0 min 2 Within 5 seconds Press [3, 4] to enter the time and then press [ENTER]. e.g., Go back to 5 minutes –5 min Press to change in one-minute units. Press and hold to change in 10-minute units. Fast forward and rewind—SEARCH [RAM] [DVD-R] [DVD-V] [VCD] [CD] [MP3] During play Press [6] or [5]. ≥Press and hold [:/22]] or [11 / 9] on the main unit. [Note] ≥The speed increases up to 5 steps. ≥Press [1] (
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Marking places to play again—MARKER Using on-screen menus to mark positions Displaying the marker icon 1 During play Press [DISPLAY]. The on-screen menus appear. (e.g., DVD-RAM) Disc Sound track 1 Î Digital 2/0ch Play OFF Subtitle Video Audio channel L R Audio 2 Press [3, 4] to select the “Play” and press [1]. Disc Repeat play OFF 3, 4, 2, 1 Play Marker 1s10 †††††††††† ENTER Video Audio 3 Press [3, 4] to select “Marker” and press [1] to highlight the first asterisk (¢). [RAM] [DVD-R] [DVD-V]
