Porter-Cable DVDR630VR - Manuals

5 Table of Contents PLAYBACK Operation with DVD and Video CD . . . . . . . 34-37 Playing a DVD or Video CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34General Feature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 • Moving to another TITLE . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34• Moving to another CHAPTER/TRACK . . . 34• ...

6 Overview Recordable Discs DVD+RW (Digital Video Disc + ReWritable): These Discs can be recorded on repeatedly.Recordings can be erased, then you canrecord again on the same Disc. DVD+R (Digital Video Disc + Recordable): These Discs can be recorded only once.After you finalize a DVD+R, you cannotre...

7 Overview (Continued) Disc-related terms Title (DVD only) The main film content or accompanying feature contentor music album.Each title is assigned a title reference number enablingyou to locate it easily. Chapter (DVD only) Sections of a picture or a musical piece that are smallerthan titles. A t...

8 Overview (Continued) About DVD+R and DVD+RW disc How are DVD+R and DVD+RW discs different? The essential difference between DVD+R and DVD+RWis that DVD+R is a record-once medium, whileDVD+RW is a re-recordable/erasable medium. You canre-record/ erase a DVD+RW disc approximately 1,000times. DVD+RW ...

9 Overview (Continued) About DVD recording otes • This recorder cannot make recordings on CD-R or CD-RW discs. • Our company takes no responsibility for recording fail- ure due to power cuts, defective discs, or damage tothe recorder. • Fingerprints and small scratches on a disc can affect playback ...

10 Overview (Continued) Recording TV audio channels This recorder can record either NICAM or regular audio.If the NICAM setting (page 22) is set to Auto, then if thebroadcast is NICAM, you can record the NICAM audio.If the broadcast is non-NICAM, the regular audio isalways recorded. Restrictions on ...

11 Overview (Continued) Precautions Handling the unit When shipping the unit The original shipping carton and packing materialscome in handy. For maximum protection, re-pack theunit as it was originally packaged at the factory. When setting up the unit The picture and sound of a nearby TV, VCR, or r...

12 Front Panel F.FWD M Go to NEXT chapter/track. Press and hold for two seconds for a fast forward search during playback. Winds the tape forwards. PAUSE ( X ) Pause playback or recording temporarily, press repeatedly for frame-by-frame playback. Disc Tray Insert a disc here. STANDBY ON Switches the...

13 BIL Indicates when a BILINGUAL broadcast is being received. Function Display Window DVD PRG TTL TRK CHP TV DUB Hi-Fi ST BIL NICAM SVCD A B REC ST Indicates a stereo broadcast is being received. Disc type indicators Indicates the type of disc loaded. Hi-Fi Indicates when the Recorder is playing a ...

14 Remote Control Overview DVD Select the Recorder’s function mode to DVD. VCR Select the Recorder’s function mode to VCR. 0-9 numerical buttons Selects numbered options in a menu. RETURN -Removes the menu. -Displays the menu of a video CD with PBC. LIST/DISC MENU Accesses menu on a DVD disc, Title ...

15 Rear Panel AERIAL RF.OUT Caution Do not touch the inner pins of the jacks on the rearpanel. Electrostatic discharge may cause permanentdamage to the unit. AERIAL Connect the aerial to this terminal. COAXIAL (Digital audio out jack) Connect to digital (coaxial) audio equipment. AC Power Cord Plug ...

16 Connections ips Depending on your TV and other equipment you wishto connect, there are various ways you could connectthe recorder. Use only one of the connectionsdescribed below. Please refer to the manuals of your TV, VCR, StereoSystem or other devices as necessary to make thebest connections. C...

17 Connecting to a cable box or satellite receiver If you have a cable or satellite receiver with a built-indecoder, connect it to this recorder and your TV asshown on this page. If you are using a separatedecoder box for your cable/satellite TV, set up followingthe instructions on the right.Using t...

Connections (Continued) Connecting to an Amplifier Connecting to an amplifier equipped with twochannel analog stereo or Dolby Pro Logic ll/Pro Logic Connect the Left and Right AUDIO OUT jacks on theRecorder to the audio left and right in jacks on youramplifier, receiver, or stereo system, using the ...

19 Connections (Continued) Accessory Audio/Video (A/V) Connections to Recorder Connect the input jacks (AV3) on the Recorder to theaudio/video out jacks on your accessory component,using audio/video cables. ote If you use the S-VIDEO IN jack on the front panel, theVIDEO IN jack on the front panel is...

20 Before Operation Initial Settings In this menu system, there are several ways to cus-tomize the settings provided. Most menus consist ofthree levels to set up the options, but some requiregreater depth for the variety of settings. If you pressSYSTEM MENU, only the first and second level of themen...

21 Before Operation (Continued) Program Edit You can edit a channel manually (add, delete, name,move, etc.). 11 Press SYSTEM MENU. The Setup menu appears. 2 2 Use v / V to select the GENERAL option. 3 3 While the GENERAL option is selected, press B to move to the second level. 4 4 Use v / V to selec...

22 Before Operation (Continued) Program Edit (Continued) Station Rename You can name stations independently. Names can beup to 5 characters long. 1. Use v / V to select a program on the Program List menu then press ENTER. Program List options appears on the left side of theProgram List menu. 2. Use ...

23 Before Operation (Continued) Auto Clock Set When Channel auto search is completed the actual Timeand Date are also set automatically. If the time in theDVD recorder display is not correct, the clock must beset manually. 11 Press SYSTEM MENU. The Setup menu appears. 2 2 Use v / V to select the GEN...

24 Before Operation (Continued) VCR Play System Your video recorder uses dual colour standards, PALand MESECAM. During play your video recorder shouldselect the colour system automatically, however if youexperience problems you may need to do it manually. AV2 Connection You can connect a decoder, sa...

25 Before Operation (Continued) AUDIO Each DVD disc has a variety of audio output options.Set the recorder’s Audio Output according to the type ofaudio system you use. Dolby Digital PCM: Select when connected to a 2-channel digital stereo amplifier. The Recorder’s digital audio outputs sounds inthe ...

26 Before Operation (Continued) LOCK (Parental Control) Set Password To access the Movie Rating, Set Password and CountryCode features, you must enter a 4-digit security pass-word. 11 Press SYSTEM MENU. The Setup menu appears. 2 2 Use v / V to select the LOCK option. 3 3 While the LOCK option is sel...

27 Country Code Enter the code of a country/area whose standards wereused to rate the DVD video disc, referring to the list(See “Country Code List”, page 57.). 11 Press SYSTEM MENU. The Setup menu appears. 2 2 Use v / V to select the LOCK option. 3 3 While the LOCK option is selected, press B to mov...

28 Before Operation (Continued) VCR Record System Your video recorder uses dual colour standards, PALand MESECAM. During recording your video recordershould select the colour system automatically, howeverif you experience problems you may need to do it man-ually. DV Record Audio You need to set this...

30 Before Operation (Continued) Disc Protect When recording in DVD+RW / +R disc, set to ON toprevent accidental recording, editing or deleting of thedisc loaded. If you need to unlock the disc to makeedits, select OFF. PBC Set Playback Control (PBC) to On or Off.- ON: Video CDs with PBC are played a...

31 General Explanation of On-Screen Display This manual gives basic instructions for operating theRecorder. Some DVDs require specific operation orallow only limited operation during playback. When thisoccurs, the symbol appears on the TV screen, indi- cating that the operation is not permitted by t...

32 Before Operation (Continued) Menu Options Track Number Time Audio Channel Sound Function (Use v / V to select desired option) Shows the current track number and total number of tracksor PBC On mode, and skip to the desired track number. Shows the elapsed playing time (Display only) . Shows the au...

34 Operation with DVD and Video CD Playing a DVD or Video CD Playback Setup Before using the remote control, press the DVD but- ton to select the device to be operated. Turn the TV on and select the video input source con-nected to the Recorder. Audio system: Turn the audio system on and selectthe i...

35 Operation with DVD and Video CD (Continued) General Features (Continued) Slow Motion 1 Press PAUSE/STEP ( X ) during playback. The recorder will now go into PAUSE mode. 2 Press REW ( m ) or FWD ( M ) during PAUSE mode. The DVD Recorder will enter SLOW mode. 3 Use the REW ( m ) or FWD ( M ) to sel...

36 Operation with DVD and Video CD (Continued) General Features (continued) Zoom The Zoom function allows you to enlarge the videoimage and to move through the enlarged image. 1 Press ZOOM during playback or still playback to acti-vate the Zoom function. Each press of the ZOOM button changes the TV ...

37 Operation with DVD and Video CD (Continued) Changing the Audio Channel With a Video CD, press AUDIO then press b / B repeatedly during playback to hear a different audiochannel (STEREO, LEFT or RIGHT). 3D Surround This unit can produce a 3D Surround effect, which simulates multi-channel audio pla...

38 Audio CD and MP3 Operation Playing an Audio CD or MP3 Disc The Recorder can play audio CDs. Also, the Recordercan play MP3 formatted recordings on CD-ROM, CD-R,CD-RW, DVD+R or DVD+RW disc.Before playing MP3 recordings, read the notes on MP3Recordings on page 39. 11 Insert a disc and close the tra...

39 Audio CD and MP3 Operation (Continued) Pause 1 Press PAUSE/STEP ( X ) during playback. 2 To return to playback, press N (PLAY) or press PAUSE/STEP ( X ) again. Moving to Another Track Press PREV ' b or NEXT B ' briefly during playback to go to the next track or to return to thebeginning of the cu...

40 Programmed Playback with Audio CD and MP3 The Program function enables you to store your favoritetracks from any disc in the recorder memory.Program can contain 99 tracks (Audio CD) or 256tracks (MP3). 11 Insert an Audio CD or MP3 disc. Audio CD or MP3 CD menu will appear. 2 2 Use v V to select a...

Viewing a JPEG File The recorder can play discs with JPEG files. Before playing JPEG recordings, read “Notes on JPEGRecordings” at right. 11 Insert a disc and close the tray. The Photo menu appears on the TV screen. 2 2 Use v V b B to select a folder, then press ENTER. Open icon is highlighted on th...

42 VCR Mode Tape Playback Preparation Before using the remote control, press the VCR but- ton to select the device to be operated. Turn the TV on and select the video input source con-nected to the Recorder. Audio system: Turn the audio system on and selectthe input source connected to the Recorder....

43 Basic Recording Basic Recording from a TV Follow the instructions below to record a TV program.Recording starts immediately and continues until the disc ortape is full or you stop the recording. 11 Switch on the Recorder, select the device (VCRor DVD) for Recording and load a recordabledisc or ta...

44 Basic Recording (Continued) Copying from DVD to VCR You can copy the contents of a DVD to a VHS tapeusing the D.DUBBING (or DIRECT DUBBING) button. ote If the DVD (or Discs) you are attempting to copy is copyprotected, you will not be able to copy the disc. It is notpermitted to copy Macrovision ...

45 Timer Recording This Recorder can be programmed to record up to 8 pro-grams within a period of 1 month. 11 Press TIMER. The Timer Record menu will appear. • Media – Choose a media (DVD or VCR). • PR – Choose a memorized program number, or one of the external inputs from which to record. • Date – ...

46 Timer Recording with VIDEO Plus+ System This system makes programming timer recordings verysimple. Most TV guides publish the PlusCode program-ming numbers with their program details.If you want tomake a timer recording of a program, you just input thecorresponding PlusCode programming number. Th...

47 Recording from an External Input Recording from External Components You can record from an external component, such as acamcorder or VCR, connected to any of the recorder’sexternal inputs. 11 Make sure that the component you want torecord from is connected properly to theRecorder. See page 19. 2 ...

48 Recording from an External Input (Continued) What is DV? Using DV, also known as i.LINK, you can connect a DV-equipped camcorder to this recorder using a singleDV cable for input and output of audio, video, data andcontrol signals.The i.LINK interface is also known as IEEE 1394-1995.“i.LINK” and ...

49 Title List and Chapter List Menu Using the Title List menu The Title List is where you can see the all recordedtitles, and where you can delete titles and make otherchanges to the Original content of the disc. You canalso play titles directly from the Title List menu.The recorder must be stopped ...

50 Title List and Chapter List Menu (Continued) Using the Title List menu The Title List is where you can see the all recordedtitles, and where you can delete titles and make otherchanges to the Original content of the disc. You canalso play titles directly from the Title List menu.The recorder must...

51 Title and Chapter Editing Adding Chapter Markers 11 Play the title. 2 2 At the point you want to start a new chapter,press CHAP ADD. A chapter marker icon appears on the TV screen.• You can also put chapter markers in during recording. ote Chapter markers are inserted at regular intervals auto-ma...

52 Title and Chapter Editing (Continued) Naming a Title You can name titles independently. Names can be up to32 characters long. 11 On the Title List menu, use v V b B to choose the title you want to name then press ENTER. Options appears on the left side of the menu. 2 2 Use v / V to select ‘Title ...

53 Title and Chapter Editing (Continued) Protect a Title Use this function to protect accidental recording, editingor deleting of the title. 11 Press LIST/DISC MENU to display Title Listmenu. 2 2 Use v V b B to choose a title you want to pro- tect then press ENTER. Options appears on the left side o...

54 Title and Chapter Editing (Continued) Hide a Title/Chapter Use this function to hide a title/chapter on the Title Listor Chapter List menu. 11 On the Title List or Chapter List menu, use v V b B to choose a title or chapter you want to hide then press ENTER. Options appears on the left side of th...

55 Additional Information Clean-up Recording You can simply clean-up (erase) all contents on the discthen start recording from the first section of the disc.The disc format is not changed. 11 Switch on the recorder and load a recordabledisc. 2 2 Press and hold REC ( z z ) button for more than 3 seco...

56 Language Code List Code Language 6566 Abkhazian 6565 Afar 6570 Afrikaans 8381 Albanian 6577 Amharic 6582 Arabic 7289 Armenian 6583 Assamese 6588 Aymara 6590 Azerbaijani 6665 Bashkir 6985 Basque 6678 Bengali; Bangla 6890 Bhutani 6672 Bihari 6682 Breton 6671 Bulgarian 7789 Burmese 6669 Byelorussian...

57 Code Country AD Andorra AE United Arab Emirates AF Afghanistan AG Antigua and Barbuda AI Anguilla AL Albania AM Armenia AN Netherlands Antilles AO Angola AQ Antarctica AR Argentina AS American Samoa AT Austria AU Australia AW Aruba AZ Azerbaidjan BA Bosnia-Herzegovina BB Barbados BD Bangladesh BE...

60 Specifications General Power requirements AC 220-230V, 50 Hz Power consumption 35W Dimensions (approx.) 430 X 78.5 X 354 mm (w x h x d) Mass (approx.) 5.7 kg Operating temperature 5˚C to 35˚C Operating humidity5 % to 90 % Television system PAL B/G, PAL I/I, SECAM D/K colour system Recording forma...

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