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RC289-W_BAUSNNK_5875
DVD RECORDER/
VIDEO CASSETTE
RECORDER
OWNER’S MANUAL
MODEL : NDRV-62
PAL
Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product,
please read this instruction booklet carefully and completely.
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Safety Precautions CAUTION: The apparatus should not be exposed to water CAUTION (dripping or splashing) and no objects filled with liquids, such RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK as vases, should be placed on the apparatus. DO NOT OPEN CAUTION concerning the Power Cord CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK Most appliances recommend they be placed upon a dedi- DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK) cated circuit; NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE That is, a single outlet circuit which powers only that app
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Table of Contents • Finalize . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 INTRODUCTION • Disc Label . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 Safety Precautions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 • Disc Protect . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 Table of Contents. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 • PBC. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-10 •Auto
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Overview Recordable Discs Playable Discs DVD-RW (Digital Video Disc - ReWritable): DVD These Discs can be recorded on repeatedly. (8 cm / 12 cm disc) Recordings can be erased, then you can record again on the same Disc. Video CD (VCD) (8 cm / 12 cm disc) DVD-R (Digital Video Disc - Recordable): These Discs can be recorded only once. After Audio CD you finalize a DVD-R, you cannot record on it or edit it any more. (8 cm / 12 cm disc) DVD+RW (Digital Video Disc + ReWritable): In addition, this
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Overview (Continued) Disc-related terms About Symbols Title (DVD only) About the symbol display The main film content or accompanying feature content or music album. “ ” may appear on the TV screen during operation. Each title is assigned a title reference number enabling This icon means the function explained in this owner’s you to locate it easily. manual is not available on that specific disc. About the disc symbols for instructions Chapter (DVD only) Sections of a picture or a musical piece
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Overview (Continued) Is editing a DVD like editing a video tape? About DVD-R and DVD-RW disc No. When you edit a video tape you need one video How are DVD-R and DVD-RW discs different? deck to play the original tape and another to record the The essential difference between DVD-R and DVD-RW edits. With DVD, you edit by making a ‘Playlist’ of what is that DVD-R is a record-once medium, while DVD-RW to play and when to play it. On playback, the recorder is a re-recordable/erasable medium. You can
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Overview (Continued) Notes for recording About DVD recording • The recording times shown are not exact because the recorder uses variable bit-rate video compression. otes This means that the exact recording time will depend • This recorder cannot make recordings on CD-R or on the material being recorded. CD-RW discs. • When recording a TV broadcast, if the reception is • Our company takes no responsibility for recording fail- poor or the picture contains interference, the record- ure due to powe
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Overview (Continued) Restrictions on video recording Remote Control Operation Range •You cannot record copy-protected video using this recorder. Copy-protected video includes DVD-Video Point the remote control at the remote sensor and press discs and some satellite broadcasts. If copy-protected the buttons. material is encountered during a recording, recording will pause or stop automatically and an error message Remote Control Battery Installation will be displayed on-screen. • Video that is ‘c
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Overview (Continued) Compatible USB Memory Stick Recording time and picture quality 1. USB Memory Stick which require additional program installation when you have connected it to a comput- There are five preset recording quality modes: er, are not supported. XP – Highest quality setting, gives about 2. USB Flash Drive: USB Memory Stick that support 1 hour of recording time on a DVD (4.7GB). USB1.1. SP – Default quality, sufficient for most applications, gives about 2 hours of recording tim
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Overview (Continued) Precautions Notes on Discs Handling discs Handling the unit Do not touch the playback side of the disc. Hold the disc When shipping the unit by the edges so that fingerprints will not get on the sur- The original shipping carton and packing materials face. Do not stick paper or tape on the disc. come in handy. For maximum protection, re-pack the unit as it was originally packaged at the factory. When setting up the unit The picture and sound of a nearby TV, VCR, or radio may
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Front Panel 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 1. 1 1 POWER 12. P/SCAN Switches the Recorder ON or OFF. When you use the COMPONENT OUTPUT jacks, you can change the resolution 576i to 576p for the 2. Disc Tray Progressive Scan output. Insert a disc here. 13. Cassette Compartment (VCR deck) 3. PLAY/PAUSE (N/X) Insert a video cassette here. Starts playback. Pause playback or recording temporarily, pre
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Remote Control Overview POWER These buttons are not available Switches the recorder ON or OFF. BACKWARD / FORWARD (m/M) DVD - DVD: Search backward or forward. Select the Recorder’s function mode to - VCR: Rewinds the tape during the DVD. STOP mode, for fast reverse picture VCR search and Advances the tape during Select the Recorder’s function mode to the STOP mode, fast forward picture VCR. search. EJECT, OPEN/CLOSE SKIP (. / >) - Opens and closes the disc tray. Go to next chapter or track. Re
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Rear Panel ANTENNA IN Connect the aerial to this terminal. OPTICAL (Digital audio output jack) Connect to digital (optical) audio equipment. COMPONENT OUTPUT (Y PB PR) Connect to a TV with Y Pb Pr inputs. INPUT1 (VIDEO / AUDIO (Left/Right)) Connect the audio/video output of an external source (Audio system, TV/Monitor, VCR, Camcorder). AC Power Cord Plug into the power source. VIDEO/AUDIO OUTPUT (Left/Right) Connect to a TV with video and audio inputs. AUDIO OUTPUT (Left/Right) Connect to a TV
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Connections Progressive Scan connection ips If your television is a high-definition or “digital ready” Depending on your TV and other equipment you wish television, you may take advantage of the recorder’s to connect, there are various ways you could connect progressive scan output for the highest video resolution the recorder. Use only one of the connections possible. If your TV does not accept the Progressive described below. Scan format, the picture will appear scrambled if you try Plea
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Connections (Continued) Connecting to an Amplifier Rear of Recorder Connecting to an amplifier equipped with two channel analog stereo or Dolby Pro Logic ll/ Pro Logic Connect the Left and Right AUDIO OUTPUT jacks on the Recorder to the audio left and right in jacks on your amplifier, receiver, or stereo system, using the audio cables (A). Connecting to an amplifier equipped with two channel digital stereo (PCM) or to an Audio/ Video receiver equipped with a multi-channel X O A decoder (Dolby Di
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Connections (Continued) Accessory Audio/Video (A/V) Connecting a Digital Camcorder Connections to Recorder Using the front panel DV IN jack, it is possible to connect a DV digital camcorder or video deck or Connect the INPUT1 or AV IN 2 on the recorder to the DVD-R/RW recorder and digitally transfer DV tapes or audio/video out jacks on your accessory component, DVD-R/RW discs to DVD-R/RW. using audio/video cables. Use a DV cable (not supplied) to connect the DV in/out jack of your DV camcorder
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Before Operation Auto Set Up Using the Home Menu From the Home Menu screen you can access certain After resetting the unit, the Initial Setup Wizard function functions. sets the language, tuner channels and clock automati- Press HOME. cally. 1 1 The Home menu appears. The unit will be in tuner mode always when the Select a language for the Setup menu and on- Home menu appears. 1 1 screen display. Use v / V to select a language then press ENTER. Use b / B to select the desired option. 2 2 Set
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Before Operation (Continued) Press HOME. Use v / V to select a PR number then press 1 1 The Home menu appears. 7 7 ENTER. Program List options appear on the left side of the Use b / B to select the Setup option. menu display. 2 2 Use v / V to select an option then press ENTER While the Start option is selected, press ENTER. 8 8 to confirm. 3 3 Program Edit: Edits the selected program. Press B to move to the second level. Station Rename: Edits the station name. 4 4 Move: Moves the program’s locat
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Before Operation (Continued) Sort TV channels manually Program Edit (Continued) You can sort the program’s position on the Program List Station Rename menu. You can name stations independently. Names can be up 1. Use v / V to select a program on the Program List to 5 characters long. menu then press ENTER. Program List options appear on the left side of the 1. Use v / V to select a program on the Program List Program List menu. menu then press ENTER. Program List options appear on the left side
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Before Operation (Continued) Clock Set VCR Play System Your video recorder uses two colour standards, PAL and MESECAM. During play your video recorder should select the colour system automatically, however if you experience problems you may need to do it manually. Press HOME. 1 1 The Home menu appears. Use b / B to select the Setup option. 2 2 Power Save Mode While the Start option is selected, press ENTER. 3 3 You can set up the unit into an economic power save mode. Press B to move to the seco
