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MPEG-4 Video Recorder_UM_EN.book Page ii Monday, June 19, 2006 8:22 PM Preface Information in this document has been carefully checked for accuracy; however, no guarantee is given as to the correctness of the contents. The information in this doc- ument is subject to change without notice. This document contains proprietary infor- mation protected by copyright. No part of this manual may be reproduced by any mechanical, electronic or other means, in any form, without prior written permissio
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MPEG-4 Video Recorder_UM_EN.book Page iii Monday, June 19, 2006 8:22 PM Table of Contents 1 Overview Features ................................................................................................ 1 Package contents .................................................................................. 2 About the Neuros MPEG-4 Recorder 2 ................................................. 3 Front view ..................................................................................... 3
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MPEG-4 Video Recorder_UM_EN.book Page iv Monday, June 19, 2006 8:22 PM Quick setup .................................................................................24 Timer record ............................................................................... 25 Programs .............................................................................. 25 Start and Stop Times ............................................................ 25 Frequency ................................................
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MPEG-4 Video Recorder_UM_EN.book Page 1 Monday, June 19, 2006 8:22 PM 1. Overview Congratulations on purchasing the Neuros MPEG-4 Recorder 2. Now you can enjoy quality multimedia anywhere you go and record your favorite video programs from a variety of video sources. The Recorder 2 also plays back your favorite audio tracks, and displays photos and video on your TV. Refer to this user manual for detailed descriptions about the prod- uct and instructions for using it. Features The Neuros M
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User Manual MPEG-4 Video Recorder_UM_EN.book Page 2 Monday, June 19, 2006 8:22 PM Package contents Recorder 2 Power Adapter Remote Control NTSC PAL A B STORAGE DISPLAY RCA Video cables (x2) User Manual 2 Package contents
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About the Neuros MPEG-4 Recorder 2 MPEG-4 Video Recorder_UM_EN.book Page 3 Monday, June 19, 2006 8:22 PM About the Neuros MPEG-4 Recorder 2 Refer to the following sections for information about the hardware components of the Recorder 2. Front view Recording LED ( Red) CF Power LED IR CF Card Slot Memory Stick Pro (Green ) Receiver SD, MMC, Slot Rear view DC 5V AV OUT AV IN DC Power AV Out AV In 3
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MPEG-4 Video Recorder_UM_EN.book Page 4 Monday, June 19, 2006 8:22 PM About the remote control Icon Description NTSC A B PAL 1 1. Turns on the power 2 3 Switches between NTSC and 4 2. PAL system 5 6 3. Increases the volume 7 8 Enters the setting menu 9 10 (Note:settings menu options 4. STORAGE DISPLAY 11 vary depending on when 12 selected) 5. Decreases the volume 6. Scrolls left 7. Mutes all sound 8. Zooms out 9. Start and stop recording Rewinds playback of video 10. and audio files Swit
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About the remote control MPEG-4 Video Recorder_UM_EN.book Page 5 Monday, June 19, 2006 8:22 PM Icon Description NTSC A B PAL 13 13. Returns to the top menu 14 15 Repeats playback of selected 16 14. 17 audio/video file. 18 15. Returns to the previous menu 19 20 21 16. Scrolls up 22 STORAGE DISPLAY 23 24 17. Scrolls right Confirms selection of menu 18. item 19. Zooms in 20. Scrolls down Fast Forwards playback of 21. video and audio files Plays or pauses playback of 22. photo, video and aud
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MPEG-4 Video Recorder_UM_EN.book Page 6 Monday, June 19, 2006 8:22 PM Sticker for Recording Setting Before recording for target player (TV, PDA or PSP...), user can refer to the sticker (as picture shows below) for the setting includ- ing resolution and quality. Please refer to page 21 to setup the recording format. Suggested Recording Resolutions Economic Normal Fine Super fine Legend 640X480 TV 320X240 30fps PSP 368X208 --- --- iPod 320X240 15fps PDA 176X120 S/Phone 320X240 3GP Mobile 176
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MPEG-4 Video Recorder_UM_EN.book Page 7 Monday, June 19, 2006 8:22 PM 2. Getting started This chapter describes the preliminary steps required to set up the Recorder 2 and how to make connections before starting to use the device. Installing the remote control battery Follow these instructions to insert the remote control battery: 1. Push in the clip at the side of the battery holder. 2. Pull battery holder out. 3. Insert the battery as shown, while noting the correct polarity. 4. Push ba
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MPEG-4 Video Recorder_UM_EN.book Page 8 Monday, June 19, 2006 8:22 PM Connecting power Connect the power adaptor to the DC- in socket on the rear panel of the Recorder 2. Plug the other end of the adaptor into a power outlet. Turning on the Recorder 2 Once the Recorder 2 is plugged in, the green power LED turns on. Press the button on the remote and the system turns on. Press the button again to turn off the Recorder 2. Note: the green light will remain on even if the Recorder 2 is tu
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Inserting the Compact Flash (CF) or 1"Micro Drive Card MPEG-4 Video Recorder_UM_EN.book Page 9 Monday, June 19, 2006 8:22 PM Inserting the Compact Flash (CF) or 1"Micro Drive Card Push the CF card or Hitachi 1" Micro Drive into the CF card slot until it is firmly in place. To remove the card, grip the CF card and gently pull. Note1: The Hitachi 1"Micro Drive should be formatted using the Recorder 2 before using (See Page 22). This is to ensure that the 1" Micro Drive has been formatted
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Memory Stick Duo Adaptor GB INSERT 1.0 LOCK MPEG-4 Video Recorder_UM_EN.book Page 10 Monday, June 19, 2006 8:22 PM Inserting the MS Duo/Pro Duo, MMC or SD Series Card Insert the card into the card slot with the metal contacts going in first and facing up, until the card is firmly in place. The beveled corner of the card must be away from you and to the right as the card is inserted. To remove the card, grip the card and pull gently. See diagram below for proper adapters: CF Lock Adapte
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Connecting to a TV (viewing only) MPEG-4 Video Recorder_UM_EN.book Page 11 Monday, June 19, 2006 8:22 PM Connecting to a TV (viewing only) Connect the A/V connectors (red, white, and I N yellow) of the A/V cable, to the correspond- ing input sockets on the TV. Connect the other end to the AV Out socket at the back of the Recorder 2.You will also need to set your TV to the appropriate video channel to see the user interface and set up your recording preferences (use the TV/video button o
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MPEG-4 Video Recorder_UM_EN.book Page 12 Monday, June 19, 2006 8:22 PM Connecting to a TV, DVD player, VCR or cam- corder (recording) Connect the A/V connectors (red, white, and yellow) of the A/V cable to the corresponding output connectors on the cable box, satellite receiver, VCR, DVD player, camcorder etc. Connect the other end to the AV In socket at the back of the Recorder 2. Con- nect the second A/V cable to the AV Out socket of the Recorder 2 and the corresponding input sockets on
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Confirming/Selecting the correct TV output MPEG-4 Video Recorder_UM_EN.book Page 13 Monday, June 19, 2006 8:22 PM Confirming/Selecting the correct TV output Note: Different regions of the world use different TV output for- mats. For example, the U.S. uses NTSC and much of Europe uses PAL. Depending on your region, you may need to change the TV output from NTSC to PAL. If you have a color TV and only black and white is visible when the Recorder 2 menu is visible (the picture may also ap
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MPEG-4 Video Recorder_UM_EN.book Page 14 Monday, June 19, 2006 8:22 PM 1. Highlight the Setup menu from the main menu screen using the buttons. 2. Press to access the Setup menu options. 3. You should see TV Output as one of the options along the left side. The currently selected format (NTSC or PAL) will be dis- played across from it on the right. If this is the desired format, you are finished with this step. Simply exit the menu by pressing the button. If you want to change the f
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MPEG-4 Video Recorder_UM_EN.book Page 15 Monday, June 19, 2006 8:22 PM 3. Using the Neuros MPEG-4 Recorder 2 Now that you have set up the Recorder 2, you are ready to start using it to view your favorite images, listen to audio tracks, watch videos, and record videos. This chapter provides detailed instruc- tions for these tasks and for navigating through the OSD (On Screen Display) menu. Viewing pictures John_peel_~ _40896894_~ PHOTO The Recorder 2 is abl
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MPEG-4 Video Recorder_UM_EN.book Page 16 Monday, June 19, 2006 8:22 PM Photo Settings menu Slide Show Folder MUSIC usic On Delete Files Selected PHOTO To access the Settings menu related to viewing photos, press the while in the main Photo menu. The following three functions will appear: SLIDESHOW To set up a photo slide show, follow the procedure below: 1. Use the buttons to scroll to and highlight the Slide- show option. 2. Use the buttons to Select ALL photos or only the pho- tos i
