Page 2 - CAUTION; Selecting Subtitles
The lightning flash with an arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangleis intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated "dangerousvoltage" within the product's enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitudeto constitute a risk of electric shock to persons. The exclamation poin...
Page 3 - Safety Information
CAUTION: Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure. Please carefully study this manual and always keep it available. There are, however, some installation and operation precautions which youshould be aware...
Page 4 - Introduction
UNPACKING When shipping the player, the original shipping carton and packing comes in handy. For maximumprotection, re-pack the unit as it was originally packed at the factory. It is normal for your changer tray topartially open after you have unpacked the unit. This is a feature designed to allow e...
Page 5 - Table of Contents; Operating instructions of the remote
Table of Contents 4 Safety Precautions ............................ Safety Information ............................. Introduction ....................................... Table of Contents .............................. Caution .............................................. Identification of Controls...
Page 6 - Your DVD RECORDER cannot record from the following:
CAUTION 5 1. To prolong the life of your equipment, please do not use scratched, dusty orpoor quality discs. 2. You will need to FINALISE a disc after recording, to play on other equipment.You cannot record or make changes to a disc once it is FINALISED. Pleasekeep the disc clean at all times to pre...
Page 7 - COMPOSITE VIDEO OUTPUT; Identification of Controls
6 3 1 2 4 7 9 11 12 5 8 6 10 REAR PANEL FRONT PANEL 1. RF SIGNAL INPUT 2. RF SIGNAL OUTPUT 3. COMPOSITE VIDEO INPUT (REAR) 4. S-VIDEO INPUT (REAR) 5. AUDIO INPUT (REAR LEFT/RIGHT) 6. COMPOSITE VIDEO OUTPUT 7. S-VIDEO OUTPUT 8. AUDIO OUTPUT (MIXED) 9. COMPONENT OUTPUT FOR PROGRESSIVE SCAN 10. DIGITAL...
Page 8 - REMOTE CONTROL
Identification of Controls 7 REMOTE CONTROL THE INSTRUCTIONS BELOW DESCRIBE THEFUNCTIONS OF THE REMOTE CONTROL STANDBY OPEN/CLOSE MUTE I/P USB REPEAT ADD/CLEAR TITLEGOTO RETURN PLAY STOP EDIT SELECT 1394 DISPLAY PAUSE/STEP SUB-T MENU VOL- VOL+ SETUP SLOW FWD REV AUDIO ANGLE NEXT PREV DICS OPER SOURC...
Page 9 - the operation of this remote controller may occur.; Do not place any object on the remote controller,; Battery Installation
8 1. Push the leaf spring down and out toremove the battery compartment cover.2. Insert two size AA batteries according to the"+" and "-" markings.3. Make sure the batteries have been properlyinstalled, then close the battery compartment cover.Notes:Do not mix different types togethe...
Page 10 - Connection; CONNECTION FOR AUDIO OUTPUT; Audio cable
Connection 9 CONNECTION FOR AUDIO OUTPUT Enjoy Dolby Pro Logic Surround by connecting an amplifier and speaker system (right and left frontspeakers, a centre speaker and subwoofer). Enjoy the dynamic sound of Digital Stereo by connecting an amplifier equipped with a digital audioinput and speaker sy...
Page 11 - NOTE; Refer to the manual of the connected TV; CONNECTION FOR VIDEO OUTPUT; CONNECTIONS FOR TV TUNER
Connection 10 NOTE Refer to the manual of the connected TV Turn off the power and unplug both units before setting up any connections.. Signal Input YOUR RECORDER AUDIO Signal Output CONNECTION FOR VIDEO OUTPUT GOOD COMPONENT/ PSCAN CONNECTION (BEST) BETTER Connect your recorder with the S-Video cab...
Page 12 - Refer to the manual of the connected system.; DVD player
Connection CONNECTION FOR AV SIGNAL (A/V REAR INPUT) 11 THE RECORDER ALLOWS YOU TO ENJOY OR RECORD PROGRAMS WITH SIGNAL FROM AVSYSTEMS SUCH AS VCR, DVD PLAYER, ETC. NOTE Refer to the manual of the connected system. Turn off the power and unplug both units before setting up any connections. YOUR RECO...
Page 13 - TV set
Connection 12 RECORDER REAR RECORDER FRONT Connect your recorder with the S-Video cable, if the SignalSource has an S-Video input. Do not connect the yellowvideo cable if using the S-Video cable. NOTE Refer to the manual of the connected system. Turn off the power and unplug both units before settin...
Page 14 - MP3 & Progressive Scan; WHAT IS PROGRESSIVE SCAN?
MP3 & Progressive Scan WHAT IS PROGRESSIVE SCAN? 13 MP3 refers to a new format of music files available for playback over the internet. The popularity of MP3 allows people to download music from MP3 websites onto ones home computer. Progressive Scan creates a picture with double the scan lines o...
Page 15 - Playing Back a Disc; PLAYING A NORMAL DISC; Index Picture Screen; SELECT
Playing Back a Disc PLAYING A NORMAL DISC 14 1. TITLE01/01/0012:03:47SP00:00:20 1. TITLE01/01/0012:06:50HQ00:00:20 1. TITLE01/01/0012:08:57SLP00:00:20 Index Picture Screen 1. Power on your recorder. 2. Insert a DVD disc. 3. Press Directional Keys or the number buttons to selectthe title. 4. Press th...
Page 16 - GENERAL FEATURES
PLAYING A DVD+R OR DVD+RW OR DVD-R OR DVD-RW DISC 24 GENERAL FEATURES All playback operation can be realised by the navigation. During playback, press DISPLAY button twice to access the control bar: The details of every functions is as follows: Press RIGHT/LEFT to highlight one icon and press SELECT...
Page 18 - LOCATING A TITLE USING THE TITLE MENU; How to locate proceeding chapters or tracks; LOCATING A SPECIFIC CHAPTER OR TRACK
Locating a Specific Title/Chapter/Track LOCATING A TITLE USING THE TITLE MENU 17 DVD VIDEO DISCS ARE NORMALLY DIVIDED INTO TITLES AND SUB-DIVIDED INTO CHAPTERS.SIMILARLY, CD'S (AUDIO, HDCD, and MP3) ARE DIVIDED INTO TRACKS. YOU CAN CONVENIENTLYLOCATE ANY SPECIFIC TITLE, CHAPTER, OR TRACK WITH THIS D...
Page 19 - LOCATING A TITLE; Press GOTO during playback; The control bar will display on the screen.; To select your desired title, press GOTO to highlight the icon; The function is invalid on MP3 disc.
LOCATING A TITLE 18 If a DVD video disc contains title numbers, you can locate a specific title by directly selectinga title number. 1. Press GOTO during playback . The control bar will display on the screen. 2. To select a desired Chapter, input the number of an available chapter, then press SELECT...
Page 20 - Playing Repeatedly; HOW TO REPEAT A TITLE, CHAPTER OR TRACK
Playing Repeatedly HOW TO REPEAT A TITLE, CHAPTER OR TRACK 19 THIS RECORDER ALL ALLOWS YOU TO PLAYBACK A SPECIFIC TITLE, CHAPTER, TRACK, ORSEGMENT REPEATEDLY. (TITLE REPEAT, CHAPTER/TRACK REPEAT, A-B REPEAT) 1. Press the REPEAT button during playback. The repeat mode changes, each time you press the...
Page 21 - Playing USB; USB Function; USB
Playing USB PLAYING USB/DV 20 USB Function 1. During use USB, press the USB button.The player will start playback now. 2. Pull out the USB to exit USB. DV Function 1. Connect the DV with this recorder through DV terminal.2. Press 1394 button to change the signal source to DVmonitor state.3. Press Pl...
Page 22 - Selecting Camera Angles/Language & Audio Settings; HOW TO SELECT LANGUAGE AND AUDIO SETTING; HOW TO CHANGE THE CAMERA ANGLE; option to change the camera angle of the scene you are watching.; Press the ANGLE button while playing back a scene recorded with; Each time you press the ANGLE button, the angle will be changed.; Press the AUDIO button during playback; ANGLE
Selecting Camera Angles/Language & Audio Settings HOW TO SELECT LANGUAGE AND AUDIO SETTING 21 THIS RECORDER ALLOWS YOU TO SELECT FROM SEVERAL DIFFERENT ANGLES ANDLANGUAGES. HOW TO CHANGE THE CAMERA ANGLE If the video on the DVD was recorded with multiple angles, you have the option to change the...
Page 23 - Playing in a Favourite Order; HOW TO SET TITLES/CHAPTER/TRACKS IN A FAVOURITE ORDER; The left column displays all titles on the disc.; Edit program play list; MODE Program
Playing in a Favourite Order HOW TO SET TITLES/CHAPTER/TRACKS IN A FAVOURITE ORDER 22 THIS PLAYER ALLOWS YOU TO PROGRAM UP TO 99 ITEMS INTO MEMORY AND THEN PLAY THEMBACK IN THAT ORDER. (PROGRAM/PLAYBACK) 1. Press DISPLAY button twice to access the control bar. 2. Highlight by pressing RIGHT/LEFT, pr...
Page 24 - HOW TO DISPLAY SUBTITLES; OFF
Selecting Subtitles HOW TO DISPLAY SUBTITLES 23 THIS RECORDER ALLOWS YOU TO DISPLAY THE SUBTITLES FROM THOSE INCLUDED ON THEDISC ON TO YOUR TV SCREEN. Press the SUBTITLE button during playback to chooseone of the subtitles available on the disc, or turn thesubtitle off. Note: Due to the nature of so...
Page 25 - Using the On-Screen Displays; CHECKING THE OPERATIONAL STATUS; Press DISPLAY button during DVD playback.; DISPLAY
Using the On-Screen Displays CHECKING THE OPERATIONAL STATUS 24 THIS PLAYER ALLOWS YOU TO VIEW STATUS AND DISC INFORMATION ON YOUR TV SCREEN. With this function, you can view the following information on your TV screen: -Play back status -Current title -Current chapter -Current language -Current tit...
Page 26 - Setting the Parental Lock; SETTING THE PARENTAL LOCK; The menu appears on the TV screen.; TO CHANGE YOUR PASSWORD:; SETUP
Setting the Parental Lock 25 YOU CAN USE THE PARENTAL LOCK FUNCTION ONLY WITH DVDs EQUIPPED WITH THIS FEATURE. SETTING THE PARENTAL LOCK DVDs equipped with the Parental Lock function are rated accordingto their content. The contents allowed by the Parental Lock level willvary from disc to disc. For ...
Page 27 - Customising Function Settings; GENERAL; Main Page; General Setup; DISPLAYING THE SETUP MENU SCREEN
Customising Function Settings 26 THIS PLAYER ALLOWS YOU TO CUSTOMISE THE PERFORMANCE TO YOUR PERSONALPREFERENCES. The SETUP MENU screen asks you to select a setting category from General, Speaker, Audio andPreferences. The selected category will provide you the setting details using the succeeding s...
Page 28 - Recording Options; CHANNEL SEARCH; To record TV programs, you should search TV channels first.; Press SCAN to access the TV setup menu.; channel to select your desired one directly); SETUP RECORDING QUALITY
Recording Options CHANNEL SEARCH 27 To record TV programs, you should search TV channels first. 1. Press SCAN to access the TV setup menu. 2. Use the UP/DOWN button to highlight SCANand press SELECT. It will search channels automatically.During auto-searching, press STOP to cancelsearching. 3. To br...
Page 29 - If you want to cancel input, press RETURN.; HOW TO SWITCH TO PLAYBACK MODE
ONE-TOUCH RECORD 28 1. During normal recording, press RECORD, the recorder will automatically stop in 30 minutes. 2. The recording time will extend for another 30 minutes with each press. The length of recording time is determined by disc capacity and record quality.With your setting, if it will exc...
Page 30 - TIMER RECORD; Item Editor; OK; First setup the clock of your system as “CLOCK SETUP” on page 26.; Record scheduler; Once
Recording Options TIMER RECORD 29 SourceQualityMode DateStartEndVPS Item Editor OK Cancel 1. First setup the clock of your system as “CLOCK SETUP” on page 26. It is recommended to setup your local date and time. 2. Press TIMER, the record scheduler will pop up. Note: If you want to delete a schedule...
Page 31 - Editing; EDIT MODE
Editing 30 1. Insert a recorded DVD+RW/DVD-RW on thedisc tray. The Index Picture screen pops up. 2. Use the direction keys to highlight the titlewhich you want to edit. 3. Press EDIT, the edit bar appears on thescreen while playing back. Press RIGHT/LEFT to highlight one icon andenter it, press UP/D...
Page 32 - CHAPTER EDITING; to the current point.; can select it to hide it by pressing SELECT.; Hide chapter
Editing CHAPTER EDITING 31 CHAPTER HIDE OR UNHIDE From the control bar, select the fourth icon, press SELECT repeatedly. It will cycle asfollows: When is selected by pressing SELECT, a new chapter marker will be added to the current point. When is selected by pressing SELECT, the marker of the curre...
Page 33 - TITLE ICON AND SPLIT TITLE; Press RIGHT, the edit bar appears on the screen while playing back.; A B C D E F G H I J K 0 1 2; Title name
Editing TITLE ICON AND SPLIT TITLE 32 EDIT TITLE NAME 1. Insert a recorded DVD+RW or DVD-RW on the disc tray. The Index Picture screen pops up. 2. Use the direction keys to highlight the title which you want to edit. 3. Press RIGHT, the edit bar appears on the screen while playing back. Press UP/DOW...
Page 34 - Lock disc; Note
Editing EDITING A DISC OF A DVD+RW OR DVD-RW 33 1. Insert a DVD+RW or DVD-RW on the disc tray. 2. Press DISC OPER to access the disc editing menu. 3. Highlight each icon by pressing UP/DOWN. The corresponding description of each operation will be displayed on the screen (i.e. Erase disc, Rename disc...
Page 35 - Specifications; Infrared Ray; Recordable discs format
Specifications 34 Remote ControlTransmitterSignal RangePower Source GeneralPower SupplyConsumed PowerStandby PowerSize (WxHxD) Because its products are subject to continuousimprovement, We reserves the right to modifyproduct design and/or specifications withoutnotice and without incurring any obliga...
Page 36 - Trouble shooting Guide; SYMPTOMS AND CORRECTION; Check the following guide for a possible correction to a problem; Symptom; No power; Correction; Connect the power plug into the wall outlet securely.
Trouble shooting Guide SYMPTOMS AND CORRECTION 35 Check the following guide for a possible correction to a problem before contacting customer service. Symptom No power No picture No sound Black & Whitepicture The playbackpicture hasoccasional distortion Brightness isunstable or noisesare produce...
Page 37 - PALSONIC CUSTOMER SERVICE
PALSONIC CORPORATION PTY LTD 1 JOYNTON AVENUE WATERLOO NSW 2017 AUSTRALIA TEL: (02) 9313 7111 FAX: (02) 9313 7555 www.palsonic.com.au PALSONIC CUSTOMER SERVICE TELEPHONE AUSTRALIA: 1300 657 888