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Introduction Connections Basic Setup Recording Playback Editing Function Setup VCR Functions Others Español
Owner's Manual
ZV457MG9 A
DIGITAL VIDEO DISC RECORDER & VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER
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SAFETY INFORMATION Model No.: The model and serial numbers of this unit may be found on the cabinet. You should record and retain those numbers for future reference. Serial No.: WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPARATUS TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. APPARATUS SHALL NOT BE EXPOSED TO DRIPPING OR SPLASHING AND NO OBJECTS FILLED WITH LIQUIDS, SUCH AS VASES, SHALL BE PLACED ON THE APPARATUS. The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an CAUTION equilatera
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Connections Basic Setup Recording Playback Editing Function Setup VCR Functions Others Español Introduction SAFETY INFORMATION CAUTION: Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the same or equivalent type. WARNING: Batteries (Battery pack or battery installed) shall not be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine, fire, or the like. LASER SAFETY This apparatus employs a laser. Only a qualified service person should remove the cover or attempt to service this
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SAFETY INFORMATION Cleaning discs Supplied Accessories • When a disc becomes dirty, clean it with a cleaning remote control (NB884UD) with batteries AA(1.5 V)x2 cloth. Wipe the disc from the center to out. Do not wipe in a circular motion. • Do not use solvents such as benzine, thinner, commercially available cleaners, detergent, abrasive cleaning agents or antistatic spray intended for analog records. Cleaning the disc lens • If this unit still does not perform properly although you refer
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Connections Basic Setup Recording Playback Editing Function Setup VCR Functions Others Español Introduction SAFETY INFORMATION Trademark Information is trademark of Eastman Kodak Company. HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC. Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. Dolby Digital Recording “Dolby® Digital Recording enab
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CONTENTS Introduction Recording SAFETY INFORMATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 INFORMATION ON DVD RECORDING . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 FEATURES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 BEFORE RECORDING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40 Symbols Used in this Owner’s Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9 Make Recording Compatible . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40 FUNCTIONAL OVERVIEW . .
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Connections Basic Setup Recording Playback Editing Function Setup VCR Functions Others Español Introduction CONTENTS Playback Editing INFORMATION ON PLAYBACK . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56 INFORMATION ON DISC EDITING. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70 BASIC PLAYBACK . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58 Guide to a Title List. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70 Direct Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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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. VCR Recording Quick search for what you want to watch: This unit is compatible with DVD+RW/DVD-RW, which You can easily find the part you want to watch using the are rewritable repeatedly and DVD+R/DVD-R, which are index search/time search functions. An index mark will be available for recording once. Even if yo
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Connections Basic Setup Recording Playback Editing Function Setup VCR Functions Others Español Introduction FEATURES Symbols Used in this Owner’s Manual To specify for what disc type each function is, we put the following symbols at the beginning of each item to operate. * DVD-RW/-R recorded in VR mode or non compatible recording format are not playable. * DVD-RW recorded in the mode other than +VR is not recordable on this unit unless you erase all contents in the disc (refer to page 80)
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FUNCTIONAL OVERVIEW Front Panel 12* 3 ZV457MG9 23 22 21 20 19 18 17 16 15 14 13 12 1 1 10 9 8* 7 6 5 4 ( ) The unit can also be turned on by pressing these buttons or inserting 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. A OPEN/CLOSE button (DVD)* 15. Display (DVD/VCR) Press to open or close the disc tray. Refer to “Front Panel Display” on page 14. 3. Disc tray (DVD) 16.
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Connections Basic Setup Recording Playback Editing Function Setup VCR Functions Others Español Introduction FUNCTIONAL OVERVIEW Rear Panel 1 2 3 HDMI OUT OUT DVD/VCR DIGITAL AUDIO S-VIDEO COMPONENT S-VIDEO IN --- AUDIO --- OUT VIDEO OUT AUDIO OUT OUT Y L L IN ANTENNA PB R R L OUT IN /CB COAXIAL IN --- VIDEO --- OUT PR R /CR 12 5 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 1. AC Power Cord 9. S-VIDEO IN jack (L1) � Connect to a standard AC outlet to supply power to this Use to connect the S-video output of external
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FUNCTIONAL OVERVIEW Remote Control Installing the Batteries in the Remote Control Using a Remote Control Install the batteries (AAx2) 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 on
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Connections Basic Setup Recording Playback Editing Function Setup VCR Functions Others Español Introduction FUNCTIONAL OVERVIEW 1. DTV/TV button (DVD/VCR) 19. HDMI button (DVD) • Press to switch between digital TV (DTV) mode and • Press to set the HDMI connector’s video signal out- analog TV (TV) mode. put mode. 2. STANDBY-ON y y button (DVD/VCR) 20. CLEAR button (DVD/VCR) • Press to turn on the unit, or to turn the unit to the DVD mode: standby mode. (To completely shut down the
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FUNCTIONAL OVERVIEW Front Panel Display 2 3 DTV BS CS DR CD 1 PM VCR 4 DB HDD DVD 5 1. : Appears when the timer : Appears when this unit is in DVD programming or OTR has DVD output mode. : Appears in the afternoon PM been set or is proceeding. : Appears when the timer with the clock display. : Flashes when all timer recording is proceeding in 2. recordings have been finished. DVD. : Appears when the channel is : Appears when DVD is in the : Appears during recording DTV in DTV mode.
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Introduction Basic Setup Recording Playback Editing Function Setup VCR Functions Others Español Connections CONNECTION Read this first: 1) Disconnect the AC power cords of the devices from the AC outlet. 2) Make the connection as illustrated below. 3) After making all the connections, connect the AC power cords of the devices. • Connect this unit directly to the TV. If the RCA audio/video cables are connected to a VCR, pictures may be distorted due to the copy protection system. Antenna Conn
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CONNECTION Connecting to a TV with an HDMI™ Compatible Port � HDMI outputs the video / audio signals without converting to analog signals. � No audio connection is required. HDMI IN HDMI cable HDMI OUT rear of this unit HDMI OUT OUT 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 ANT. IN VHF / UHF antenna This connection is for TV loop through only OUT RF coaxial cable Do not t
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Introduction Basic Setup Recording Playback Editing Function Setup VCR Functions Others Español Connections CONNECTION Connecting to a TV Using Component Video Out Jacks AUDIO IN L RCA audio cable RCA component R video cable COMPONENT VIDEO IN DVD / VCR (Green) AUDIO COMPONENT OUT VIDEO OUT Y (Green) Y (Blue) PB (Blue) /CB PB L /CB (Red) PR /CR (Red) PR R /CR rear of this unit ANT. IN This connection is for RF coaxial HDMI OUT OUT cable TV loop through only DVD/VCR DIGITAL AUDIO S-VIDEO COMPONEN
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CONNECTION Connecting to a TV Using Audio / Video Jacks IN --- AUDIO --- OUT AUDIO IN L L RCA audio cable R R VIDEO IN IN --- VIDEO --- OUT RCA video cable rear of this unit HDMI OUT OUT 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 ANT. IN COAXIAL IN --- VIDEO --- OUT PR R /CR This connection is for TV loop through only VHF / UHF RF coaxial OUT antenna cable IN ANTENNA or RF coaxial cable cable TV company Suppli
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Introduction Basic Setup Recording Playback Editing Function Setup VCR Functions Others Español Connections CONNECTION Connecting to a Cable / Satellite Box RCA video cable RCA audio cable IN --- AUDIO --- OUT AUDIO IN RCA audio R L L L AUDIO OUT VIDEO OUT cable R R VIDEO IN IN --- VIDEO --- OUT RCA video cable cable/satellite box RF coaxial cable rear of this unit ANT.OUT ANT. IN ANT. IN HDMI OUT satellite OUT DVD/VCR DIGITAL AUDIO S-VIDEO COMPONENT S-VIDEO IN --- AUDIO --- OUT dish AUDIO OUT
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CONNECTION Connecting to a TV without Audio / Video Jacks Set channel 3 or 4 ANT. IN rear of this unit HDMI OUT OUT DVD/VCR DIGITAL AUDIO S-VIDEO COMPONENT S-VIDEO IN --- AUDIO --- OUT AUDIO OUT OUT VIDEO OUT Y L L IN ANTENNA L PB R R OUT /CB IN COAXIAL IN --- VIDEO --- OUT PR R /CR VHF / UHF antenna IN --- AUDIO --- OUT OUT L R IN RF coaxial cable IN --- VIDEO --- OUT ANTENNA or RF coaxial cable cable TV company RCA audio cable RCA video cable RF coaxial cable R L 3 4 TO TV AUDIO IN VIDEO IN C