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DVR-04_KU.book 1 ページ ２００４年１月２８日 水曜日 午前１０時１５分
DVD Recorder
DVR-220
DVR-320
44.7 .7
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Operating Instructions
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DVR-04_KU.book 2 ページ ２００４年１月２８日 水曜日 午前１０時１５分 CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN The lightning flash with arrowhead, within CAUTION: The exclamation point within an equilateral an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert TO PREVENT THE RISK OF ELECTRIC triangle is intended to alert the user to the the user to the presence of uninsulated SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR presence of important operating and "dangerous voltage" within the product's BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS mainten
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DVR-04_KU.book 3 ページ ２００４年１月２８日 水曜日 午前１０時１５分 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ INSTRUCTIONS — All the safety and GROUNDING OR POLARIZATION OBJECT AND LIQUID ENTRY — Never push operating instructions should be read before the If this product is equipped with a polarized objects of any kind into this product through product is operated. alternating current line plug (a plug having one openings as they may touch dangerous voltage RETAIN INSTRUCTIONS — The safety and blade wider than the other
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DVR-04_KU.book 4 ページ ２００４年１月２８日 水曜日 午前１０時１５分 POWER-CORD CAUTION DANGER Handle the power cord by the plug. Do not pull out the VISIBLE AND INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN plug by tugging the cord and never touch the power OPEN. AVOID DIRECT EXPOSURE TO BEAM. cord when your hands are wet as this could cause a short circuit or electric shock. Do not place the unit, a piece of furniture, etc., on the power cord, or pinch the cord. Never make a knot in the cord or tie it with other This product
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DVR-04_KU.book 5 ページ ２００４年１月２８日 水曜日 午前１０時１５分 We Want You Listening For A Lifetime Used wisely, your new sound equipment will provide a lifetime of fun and enjoyment. Since hearing damage from loud noise is often undetectable until it is too late, this manufacturer and the Electronic Industries Association’s Selecting fine audio equipment such as the unit Consumer Electronics Group recommend you avoid you’ve just purchased is only the start of your prolonged exposure to excessive noise. Thi
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DVR-04_KU.book 6 ページ ２００４年１月２８日 水曜日 午前１０時１５分 Contents 01 Before you start 06 Recording Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 About DVD recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42 What’s in the box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Recording time and picture quality. . . . . . . . .
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DVR-04_KU.book 7 ページ ２００４年１月２８日 水曜日 午前１０時１５分 12 The Initial Setup menu Using the Initial Setup menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75 Basic settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75 Tuner settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76 Video Out settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77 Audio In settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
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DVR-04_KU.book 8 ページ ２００４年１月２８日 水曜日 午前１０時１５分 Before you start 01 Chapter 1 Before you start • Program up to 32 timer recordings You can program the recorder to record up to 32 Features programs, up to a month in advance, using the ® *1 VCR Plus+ system for easy programming if you want. VR mode • Chase play As well as single programs, you can specify daily or Using chase play you can start watching a recording weekly recordings, too. befo
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DVR-04_KU.book 9 ページ ２００４年１月２８日 水曜日 午前１０時１５分 Before you start 01 • Manual recording In addition to the four preset recording quality modes (FINE, SP, LP and EP), the manual recording mode allows you to access 32 different recording quality/time settings, giving you very fine control over the recording. • Record to and from a DV camcorder (DVR-320 only) This recorder has a built-in DV (Digital Video) input/ output jack for connection to a DV camcorder. This makes
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DVR-04_KU.book 10 ページ ２００４年１月２８日 水曜日 午前１０時１５分 Before you start 01 Note What’s in the box Incorrect use of batteries can result in hazards such as Please confirm that the following accessories are in the leakage and bursting. Please observe the following: box when you open it. Don’t mix new and old batteries together. Remote control Don’t use different kinds of battery together— AA/R6P dry cell batteries x2 although they may look similar, different batteries A
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DVR-04_KU.book 11 ページ ２００４年１月２８日 水曜日 午前１０時１５分 Before you start 01 Compressed audio compatibility Compatible media: CD-ROM, CD-R, CD-RW Disc / content format playback Compatible formats: MPEG-1 Audio Layer 3 (MP3), compatibility Windows Media Audio (WMA) Sampling rates: 44.1 or 48kHz General disc compatibility Bit-rates: Any (128Kbps or higher recommended) This recorder is compatible with a wide range of disc VBR (variable bit rate) MP3 playback: Y
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DVR-04_KU.book 12 ページ ２００４年１月２８日 水曜日 午前１０時１５分 Before you start 01 File extensions: .jpg, jpeg, jif, jfif (must be used for the playback equipment, and there is DVD playback recorder to recognize JPEG files – do not use for other equipment that does not play DVD-R or DVD-RW discs file types) recorded in the DVD-Video format. Note: ‘Finalization’ is required. File structure: The recorder can load up to 99 folders / 999 files at one time (if there are more files/fol
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DVR-04_KU.book 13 ページ ２００４年１月２８日 水曜日 午前１０時１５分 Connecting up 02 Chapter 2 Connecting up Rear panel connections 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 OUTPUT 1 INPUT 1/ RL RL AUTO START REC AC IN OUT IN VHF/UHF AUDIO IN OPTICAL VIDEO AUDIO VIDEO YPB PR S-VIDEO S-VIDEO COMPONENT VIDEO OUT OUTPUT 2 INPUT 3 CONTROL DIGITAL OUT 1 VHF/UHF IN/OUT Connect your TV antenna to the VHF/UHF IN jack. The Front panel connections signal is passed through to the VHF/UHF OUT jack for conne
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DVR-04_KU.book 14 ページ ２００４年１月２８日 水曜日 午前１０時１５分 Connecting up 02 Easy connections The setup described here is a basic configuration that allows you to record TV programs on both this recorder and your VCR. When watching recordings from this recorder, set your TV to input 1; switch to input 2 to watch a video playing in the VCR. Important This recorder is equipped with copy protection technology. Do not connect this recorder to your TV via a VCR (or your VCR via this recorder)
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DVR-04_KU.book 15 ページ ２００４年１月２８日 水曜日 午前１０時１５分 Connecting up 02 Using other types of video output This recorder has standard (composite), S-video and component video outputs. The main difference between them is the quality of the picture. S-video delivers a better picture than composite video, while component video gives better picture quality still. The variety of outputs also gives you the flexibility of connecting your particular equipment using the best connection type availab
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DVR-04_KU.book 16 ページ ２００４年１月２８日 水曜日 午前１０時１５分 Connecting up 02 Connecting to a cable box or satellite receiver (1) If you are using a cable box or satellite receiver with only a few scrambled channels, follow the setup on this page. If many or all the channels are scrambled, we recommend using the setup on the following page. Using the setup on this page you can: Record unscrambled channels by selecting them on this recorder. Record scrambled channels by selecting them on t
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DVR-04_KU.book 17 ページ ２００４年１月２８日 水曜日 午前１０時１５分 Connecting up 02 Connecting to a cable box or satellite receiver (2) If many or all the channels you receive by cable or satellite are scrambled, we recommend using this setup. Using the setup on this page you can: Record any channel by selecting it on the cable box/satellite tuner. Record using the Auto Start Recording feature (see Automatic recording from a satellite tuner on page 51). Important Do not connect this recorder
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DVR-04_KU.book 18 ページ ２００４年１月２８日 水曜日 午前１０時１５分 Connecting up 02 Connecting to an AV amplifier To enjoy multichannel surround sound you need to connect this recorder to an AV amplifier/receiver using the digital optical output. In addition to the digital connection, we recommend also connecting using the stereo analog connection. You’ll probably also want to connect a video output to your AV amplifier/receiver. Use the standard (composite) video output (as shown here), or the S-
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DVR-04_KU.book 19 ページ ２００４年１月２８日 水曜日 午前１０時１５分 Connecting up 02 Connecting a DV camcorder (DVR-320 only) Using the front panel DV IN/OUT jack, it is possible to Connecting other AV sources connect a DV camcorder or video deck, or DVD-R/RW recorder and digitally transfer DV tapes or DVD-R/RW Connecting a VCR or analog camcorder discs to DVD-R/RW. VIDEO/R/RW Important AUDIO/VIDEO AUDIO/VIDEO This jack is for connection to DV equipment only. It is OUTPUT INPUT not compati
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DVR-04_KU.book 20 ページ ２００４年１月２８日 水曜日 午前１０時１５分 Controls and displays 03 Chapter 3 Controls and displays Front panel 1 2 3 4 5 6 STANDBY/ON DISC DISC HISTORY NAVIGATOR VIDEO/R/RW PULL-OPEN OPEN/CLOSE REC REC MODE DV IN/OUT 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 Illustration shows DVR-320 1 STANDBY/ON 9 REC MODE (page 43) Press to switch the recorder on/into standby. Press repeatedly to change the recording mode (picture quality). 2 DISC HISTORY (page 67) Press
