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Before you start Connections Getting started Recording Playing discs Editing Changing the SETUP menu VCR functions Others Español
EMERSON AND THE G-CLEF LOGO ARE REGISTERED TRADEMARKS
OF EMERSON RADIO CORP., PARSIPPANY, NEW JERSEY, U.S.A.
Owner’s Manual
DVD Recorder with Video Cassette Recorder
EWR20V4
OPEN/CLOSE
REW F.FWD STOP/EJECT PLAY RECORD CHANNEL DUBBING SELECT STOP PLAY RECORD
POWER
VCR SELECT DVD
S-VIDEO VIDEO L - AUDIO - R
INSTRUCCIONES EN ESPAÑOL INCLUIDAS.
Supplied Accessory
• Remote
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Before you start Precautions : TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLI- WARNING ANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilat- CAUTION eral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the product’s enclo- RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK sure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk DO NOT OPEN of electric shock to persons. The exclamation point within an equilater
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Before you start Connections Getting started Recording Playing discs Editing Changing the SETUP menu VCR functions Others Español Before you start Precautions (cont’d) Important Safeguards 1.Read Instructions - All the safety and operating instructions porting structure, grounding of the lead-in wire to an antenna should be read before the appliance is operated. discharge unit, size of grounding conductors, location of anten- na-discharge unit, connection to grounding electrodes, and 2. Retain I
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Before you start Precautions (cont’d) Installation Location Maintenance For safety and optimum performance of this unit: SERVICING • Install the unit in a horizontal and stable position. Do not • Please refer to relevant topics on the Troubleshooting place anything directly on top of the unit. Do not place Guide on pages 97-99 before return the product. the unit directly on top of the TV. • When this unit becomes inoperative, do not try to cor- • Shield it from direct sunlight and keep it away f
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Before you start Connections Getting started Recording Playing discs Editing Changing the SETUP menu VCR functions Others Español Before you start Table of contents Search . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .52 Before you start . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 Title/Chapter search . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .52 Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 Track search . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Before you start Features Followings are what you can do with this unit. Recording Play DVD mode VCR mode DVD mode This unit is compatible with both DVD-RW, which is Theater surround sound in your home: rewritable repeatedly, and DVD-R, which is available for When connecting the unit to an amplifier or a decoder which is recording once.Also, this unit allows to record to the compatible with Dolby Digital, you are allowed to experience the video cassette tape. You can choose either one for your t
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Before you start Connections Getting started Recording Playing discs Editing Changing the SETUP menu VCR functions Others Español Before you start Functional overview 1 2 34 5 Front Panel OPEN/CLOSE REW F.FWD STOP/EJECT PLAY RECORD CHANNEL DUBBING SELECT STOP PLAY RECORD POWER VCR SELECT DVD S-VIDEO VIDEO L - AUDIO - R 22 20 18 21 19 17 16 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 12.DVD SELECT indicator 1.POWER button / indicator (DVD/VCR) This indicator appears when the DVD output mode is selected. Press to t
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Before you start Functional overview (cont’d) Remote Control a One-Touch Recording. 19. SLOW button (VCR) 7. SETUP button (DVD/VCR) During playback, press to 14 POWER OPEN/CLOSE REC SPEED AUDIO Press to display the setup menu. view the video tape in slow 1 15 8. REC MONITOR button (DVD) motion. .@/: ABC DEF 16 12 3 Press to check the video to be 20. PAUSE F button GHI JKL MNO CH 17 recorded before attempting. (DVD/VCR) 2 45 6 PQRS TUV WXYZ VIDEO/TV 9. MENU/LIST button (DVD) Press to pause play o
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Before you start Connections Getting started Recording Playing discs Editing Changing the SETUP menu VCR functions Others Español REC PAUSE SKIP k H G PLA B Y h REV g FWD S C TOP P O TO RIP G IM NE AN LU/ PLA M YE L N IS UT K ENTER Before you start Functional overview (cont’d) Installing batteries in the remote control Using a remote control Install two AA batteries (supplied) matching the Keep in mind the following when using the remote polarity indicated inside battery compartment of the contr
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Before you start Functional overview (cont’d) Guide to Displays on screen menu The unit uses the following types of display for most operations. SETUP/DISC/CD menu,Title list, and DIS- PLAY, which allows you to change the playing status of disc during play. DISPLAY also gives you some disc information for checking the status of the disc. SETUP/DISC/CD menu Press SETUP button to display the setup main menu, then choose either of SETUP/DISC/CD by pressing K / L / { / B buttons.Then, press ENTER bu
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Before you start Connections Getting started Recording Playing discs Editing Changing the SETUP menu VCR functions Others Español Before you start Functional overview (cont’d) DISPLAY menu 1. Indicates a disc type and a : Search DVD mode format mode. DVD : Audio First: 2. Indicates a recording mode and possible recording time. : Subtitle Press DISPLAY button to call up 3. Indicates a current channel : Angle (except VR mode) the display menu.This menu will number. : Repeat give you the informatio
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Before you start Functional overview (cont’d) Guide to Displays on the front panel 4 2 1 3 6 5 1. Current status of the unit 2. Disc type and Current 3. Recording speed : Appears when a disc play status of the unit Indicates the recording speed of is paused. : Appears when an audio CD the disc. : Appears when playing a or a disc with MP3 files is 4. Title/Track and Chapter disc. inserted in the disc tray. mark : Appears when the timer : Appears when a DVD disc : Appears when indicating programmi
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Before you start Connections Getting started Recording Playing discs Editing Changing the SETUP menu VCR functions Others Español Connections Connection to a TV Antenna Antenna (Back of TV) Cable Cable Signal Signal (Back of TV) 3 or or Connect RF Cable (supplied) 1 DVD DVD/VCR COMPONENT DIGITAL AUDIO S-VIDEO AUDIO IN AUDIO OUT ANTENNA VIDEO OUT Disconnect AUDIO OUT OUT IN Y L L L CB R R COAXIAL IN VIDEO IN VIDEO OUT OUT 2 R CR OUT Connect (Back of this unit) 4 Plug in the AC power cord of this
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IN OUT IN OUT Connections Connection to a cable box or satellite box (Back of this unit) Connection A (Cable box or DVD/VCR ANTENNA IN Satellite box) OUT E RF Cable Cable (supplied) Signal (Back of TV) Select this connection when you want to view or record a scrambled channel.With this connection, channels cannot be changed on this unit.You can view or record ONLY the channels you have selected on the cable box or the satellite box. • While you are recording, only the recorded channel can be v
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Before you start Connections Getting started Recording Playing discs Editing Changing the SETUP menu VCR functions Others Español Connections Connection to an Audio System • When you change the connections, all devices should be turned off. • Refer to each owner’s manual for further information on other devices. Method 1 Method 2 Stereo system Dolby Digital decoder, MD deck or DAT deck Analog audio input jacks AUDIO COAXIAL Digital audio input jack Audio Coaxial Audio cable Digital cable (suppli
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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: Insert a blank disc Remote Control There are several types of DVD disc recordable Open the to choose from. Choose an applicable type by 2 POWER OPEN/CLOSE REC SPEED AUDIO disc tray “DVD disc types” on this page. .@/: ABC DEF This unit can record
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Before you start Connections Getting started Recording Playing discs Editing Changing the SETUP menu VCR functions Others Español Getting started Easy DVD recording (Cont’d) Step 3: Select the Step 4: Select the Step 5: Record to Recording desired DVD discs speed channel 12 3 GHI JKL MNO CH 45 6 To select the DVD mode PQRS TUV WXYZ VIDEO/TV 1 78 9 SPACE SLOW 0 DISPLAY VCR DVD PAUSE OPEN/CLOSE POWER REC SPEED AUDIO POWER OPEN/CLOSE REC SPEED AUDIO 2 PLAY .@/: ABC DEF .@/: ABC DEF STOP 12 3 12 3 C
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Getting started Channel setting All channels are stored in the unit when purchased.We recommend 4 that you get available channels in POWER OPEN/CLOSE REC SPEED AUDIO Select SETUP using { / B your area stored using “Auto 1 .@/: ABC DEF buttons, then press ENTER 12 3 Preset” in the Channel Preset of GHI JKL MNO CH button. 45 6 the SETUP menu. PQRS TUV WXYZ VIDEO/TV SETUP menu will appear. 78 9 SPACE SLOW Getting channels auto- 0 DISPLAY VCR DVD PAUSE Setup matically PLAY STOP 1 3 REC/OTR SETUP TIM
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Before you start Connections Getting started Recording Playing discs Editing Changing the SETUP menu VCR functions Others Español Getting started Channel setting (cont’d) Adding/deleting channels 4 The channels you no longer Select “Manual Preset” using receive or seldom watch can be POWER OPEN/CLOSE REC SPEED AUDIO K / L buttons, then press deleted from the memory.You also ENTER button. .@/: ABC DEF may add channels into memory. 12 3 Manual Preset menu will appear. GHI JKL MNO CH 45 6 PQRS TUV
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Getting started Selecting the TV stereo or SAP You can select a sound channel to output from TV. “Stereo” has 4 been selected as the default. Select “TV Audio Select” POWER OPEN/CLOSE REC SPEED AUDIO using K / L buttons, then 1 press ENTER button. .@/: ABC DEF 12 3 Press SETUP button to dis- Option window will appear. GHI JKL MNO CH 45 6 play SETUP/DISC menu. PQRS TUV WXYZ VIDEO/TV 78 9 VCR DVD SETUP/DISC menu will appear. Setup > Channel Preset SPACE SLOW Auto Preset 0 Screen: DISPLAY VCR DVD P
