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Introduction Connections Basic Setup Recording Playback Editing Function Setup VCR Functions Others Español
Owner's Manual
ZV450MW8
DIGITAL VIDEO DISC RECORDER WITH
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PRECAUTIONS TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS WARNING: APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an CAUTION equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude DO NOT OPEN to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons. : CAUTION The exclamation point within an equilateral trian
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Introduction Connections Basic Setup Recording Playback Editing Function Setup VCR Functions Others Español PRECAUTIONS Important Safeguards 1. Read Instructions - All the safety and operating instructions information with regard to proper grounding of the mast and should be read before the appliance is operated. supporting structure, grounding of the lead-in wire to an 2. Retain Instructions- The safety and operating instructions antenna discharge unit, size of grounding conductors, loca
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PRECAUTIONS Installation Location Supplied Accessories For safety and optimum performance of this unit: remote control (NB555UD) with batteries (AAAx2) • Install the unit in a horizontal and stable position. Do not place anything directly on top of the unit. Do not place the unit directly on top of the TV. • Shield it from direct sunlight and keep it away from devices of intense heat. Avoid dusty or humid places. Avoid places with insufficient ventilation for proper heat dissipation. Do not
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Introduction Connections Basic Setup Recording Playback Editing Function Setup VCR Functions Others Español PRECAUTIONS Maintenance 1. Please visit your local Audio/Video store and purchase a Servicing good quality VHS video head cleaner. • Please refer to relevant topics on “TROUBLESHOOTING” 2. If a video head cleaner does not solve the problem, on pages 90-94 before returning the product. please consult your dealer or an Authorized Service • If this unit becomes inoperative, do not try
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CONTENTS SPECIAL PLAYBACK . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56 Introduction Resume Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .56 PRECAUTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 Fast Forward / Fast Reverse Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .56 Important Safeguards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Skipping TV Commercials During Playback . . . .
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Introduction Connections Basic Setup Recording Playback Editing Function Setup VCR Functions Others Español FEATURES This unit not only plays back DVD, CD and VCR but also offers features for you to record on DVD and edit them after that. The following features are offered with this unit. Setting pictures for thumbnails: Recording You can change pictures for thumbnails. DVD mode VCR mode Dividing titles (DVD+RW/DVD-RW only): You can divide a title into 2 or more. This unit is compatible with D
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FUNCTIONAL OVERVIEW Front Panel 1 2* 3 15 14 23 22 21201918 1716 13 121 110 9 8* 7 6 5 4 ( ) The unit can also be turned on by pressing these buttons or insert a cassette tape. * 1. Cassette compartment (VCR) 14. CHANNEL L / K buttons (DVD/VCR) Insert a cassette tape here. Press to change the channel up and down. 2. OPEN/CLOSE A button (DVD)* 15. Display Press to open or close the disc tray. Refer to “Front Panel Display” on page 12. 3. Disc tray (DVD) 16. Infrared sensor window (
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Introduction Connections Basic Setup Recording Playback Editing Function Setup VCR Functions Others Español FUNCTIONAL OVERVIEW Rear Panel 1 2 OUT DVD DVD/VCR DIGITAL AUDIO S-VIDEO COMPONENT S-VIDEO IN --- AUDIO --- OUT AUDIO OUT OUT VIDEO OUT Y L L IN ANTENNA PB L R R OUT /CB IN COAXIAL IN --- VIDEO --- OUT PR R /CR 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 1. AC Power Cord (DVD/VCR) 10. S-VIDEO OUT jack (DVD only) Connect to a standard AC outlet to supply power to this Use to connect the S-video input of a
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FUNCTIONAL OVERVIEW Remote Control Installing the Batteries in the Remote Control Using a Remote Control Install the batteries (AAAx2) matching the polarity Keep in mind the following when using the remote control: indicated inside battery compartment of the remote • Make sure that there are no obstacles between the remote control. control and the infrared sensor window on the unit. • Remote operation may become unreliable if strong Open the cover. sunlight or fluorescent light is shining o
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Introduction Connections Basic Setup Recording Playback Editing Function Setup VCR Functions Others Español FUNCTIONAL OVERVIEW 1. DISPLAY button (DVD/VCR) 20. CLEAR button (DVD/VCR) Press to display the display menu on or off. DVD mode: 2. DTV/TV button (DVD/VCR) Press to clear the password once entered or to cancel Press to switch between digital TV mode (DTV) and the programming for CD or to clear the selecting analog TV mode. marker number in the edit menu or to clear the pro- 3.
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FUNCTIONAL OVERVIEW Front Panel Display 42 1 3 6 7 5 1. Current status of the unit : Appears when a DVD is on 3. Recording mode the disc tray. : Appears when playback is : Indicates the recording speed of : Appears when the timer paused. the disc or a cassette tape. recording is proceeding in : Appears when playing back 4. Title/track/file and chapter DVD. a disc or a cassette tape. mark : Appears when DVD is in the timer recording : Appears when the timer : Appears when indicati
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Introduction Connections Basic Setup Recording Playback Editing Function Setup VCR Functions Others Español ANTENNA CABLE CONNECTION This section describes how to connect your unit to an antenna, cable box, etc. Disconnect the power cord of your TV from the AC outlet. 1 Disconnect RF coaxial cable from antenna input jack of your TV. 2 VHF / UHF antenna rear of your TV or ANT. IN 1 1 1 RF coaxial cable cable TV disconnect 2 company disconnect Connect cables to the unit. 3 Make the basic conne
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RF MODULATOR CONNECTION If your TV has antenna in jack only, it is still possible to connect this unit to your TV by using a stereo audio/video RF modulator. In this case, follow the instructions below. 1) Disconnect the power cords of the devices from the AC outlet. 2) Make the connection as illustrated below. 3) Set your RF modulator’s channel 3/4 switch to either 3 or 4, whichever the TV channel is least used in your area. If your RF modulator has a modulator/antenna switch, set it acco
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Introduction Connections Basic Setup Recording Playback Editing Function Setup VCR Functions Others Español CONNECTION TO A CABLE / SATELLITE BOX 1) Disconnect the power cords of the devices from the AC outlet. 2) Make the connection as illustrated below. 3) Plug in the power cords of the devices to the AC outlet. e.g.) RCA video cable rear of this unit RCA audio cable OUT DVD/VCR DVD DVD/VCR OUT DIGITAL AUDIO S-VIDEO COMPONENT S-VIDEO IN --- AUDIO --- OUT VIDEO OUT AUDIO OUT OUT S-VIDEO IN
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CONNECTION TO A TV Make one of the following connections, depending on the capabilities of your existing device. VCR and basic DVD connection RCA audio TV cable RCA video R L VIDEO AUDIO IN IN cable DVD/VCR S-VIDEO IN --- AUDIO --- OUT this unit L L OUT DVD DVD/VCR DIGITAL AUDIO S-VIDEO COMPONENT S-VIDEO IN --- AUDIO --- OUT AUDIO OUT OUT VIDEO OUT Y L L IN ANTENNA R R PB IN L OUT /CB IN R R COAXIAL IN --- VIDEO --- OUT R PR /CR IN --- VIDEO --- OUT AUDIO OUT (DVD/VCR) VIDEO OUT Available on D
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Introduction Connections Basic Setup Recording Playback Editing Function Setup VCR Functions Others Español CONNECTION TO AN AUDIO SYSTEM • When you change the connections, all devices should be turned off. • Refer to the operation manual accompanying external devices for more information. Playing Back Multi Channel Digital Audio Playing Back 2 Channel Analog Audio Dolby Digital decoder, stereo system audio MD deck or DAT deck COAXIAL digital audio coaxial input jack R L AUDIO IN analog audi
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THE VCR / DVD RECORDER SWITCHING Because this product is a combination of a VCR and a DVD recorder, you must select first which component you wish to operate with [SOURCE]. STANDBY-ON DVD mode SOURCE DTV/TV DISPLAY OPEN/CLOSE Press [DVD] on the remote control. A .@/: ABC DEF 123 (Verify that the DVD indicator is lit.) GHI JKL MNO 456 PQRS TUV WXYZ 78 9 VCR mode SPACE CLEAR . 0 Press [VCR] on the remote control. DISC MENU SETUP o (Verify that the VCR indicator is lit.) s B OK TITLE RETURN p ji i
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Introduction Connections Basic Setup Recording Playback Editing Function Setup VCR Functions Others Español GUIDE TO ON-SCREEN DISPLAYS AND MENUS This unit uses the following on-screen displays and menus to guide you to the easy operations. The on-screen display give you the information on the loaded disc, the disc/file in playback, etc. The menus allow you to change the various kinds of settings for playing back, recording, or editing to suite your preference. On-Screen Display / Menu The on-sc
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GUIDE TO ON-SCREEN DISPLAYS AND MENUS Main Menu Press [SETUP] to display the main menu. Then use 1. Required Settings: [K / L] to select a menu and press [OK] to display the To set up the required settings. menu. These menus provide entries to all main functions 2. Playback: of the unit. To set up the unit to play back discs as you prefer. 3. Display: To set up the on-screen display as you prefer. Setup 4. Recording: Required Settings 1 1 To set up the unit to record to discs as you prefer. P
