Page 2 - PRECAUTIONS; IMPORTANT; Disposal of Plug
1 PRECAUTIONS THIS PRODUCT CONTAINS A LOW POWER LASER DEVICE. TO ENSURE CONTINUED SAFETY DO NOT REMOVE ANY COVERS OR ATTEMPT TO GAIN ACCESS TO THE INSIDE OF THE PRODUCT. REFER ALL SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL.- The apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing. - No objects fi lled wit...
Page 3 - ACCESSORIES; CONTENTS
2 RB-S120 remote control x 1R6 (HP 7) battery x 2Audio/Video lead x 1 75-ohm coaxial aerial lead x 1DVD+RW blank disc x 1 ACCESSORIES CONTENTS PRECAUTIONS ............................................................. 1 IMPORTANT ..........................................................................
Page 4 - PART NAMES & FUNCTIONS; Front Panel
3 PART NAMES & FUNCTIONS Front Panel You can operate the DVD recorder using the remote control or the buttons on the front panel of the DVD recorder. 2 1 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 1 o To switch on or standby. p.14 2 r OPEN/CLOSE Open/close disc tray. p.17, 23 3 w Playback button: To play back...
Page 5 - Rear Panel
4 Rear Panel 1 3 4 9 8 10 2 5 6 7 1 ANTENNA IN Aerial input: Socket into which aerial input is connected. p.9 2 ANTENNA OUT Aerial output: Socket from where aerial output is connected to TV set. p.9 3 COMPONENT VIDEO OUT Video output: Socket from where YUV (Component Video) output is connected to YU...
Page 6 - Remote Control
5 Remote Control OK 12 8 10 11 16 13 2425 2829 17 182021 3 4 5 6 9 12 15 14 19 23222726 3130 7 1 o To switch set on or standby, interrupt menu function, interrupt a programmed recording (TIMER). p.14p.17 2 TIMER To program a recording with the Video Plus+ system / without the Video Plus+ system or t...
Page 7 - Operation Status Display; Front panel display; VPS; PDC REM
6 Inserting batteries Install two “R6 (HP 7)” batteries. NOTE: - Remove the batteries if the remote control is not to be used for a month or more. Batteries left in the unit may leak and cause damage. Remote control range Operation Status Display Front panel display Remote sensor Within approx. 6 me...
Page 8 - Status display on TV screen; Record; Disc Information; Recordable Discs
7 Status display on TV screen The DVD status is also displayed on the TV screen. The status is displayed in the Status Display and Channel/Clock Display. Record DVD+RW 0:00:13 / 0:29:47 Title 1 : 01/01 OTR 00:30 AV1 23:31 : .. .. Status Display When you set “Feature” - “Status Display” at “System Me...
Page 9 - Playable Discs; Disc Type; Notes on handling discs; Cleaning discs for high quality recording; About Titles, Chapters and Tracks; Title
8 Playable Discs Disc Type Logo Mark DVD video DVD+RW DVD+R Audio CD NOTE: - Only the above types of discs can be played on this unit. DVD-Audio, DVD-ROM, DVD-RAM, DVD-RW (VR mode), CD-ROM, CVD, SACD, etc. cannot be played. - Region number (Regional restriction code) is built-in to the unit and DVD ...
Page 10 - INSTALLATION, CONNECTION & SETTING THE CHANNEL; Follow the procedure below to prepare to use the DVD recorder.; Connecting to a TV and Various AV Equipment; Connecting to a TV; Aerial and TV connections
9 INSTALLATION, CONNECTION & SETTING THE CHANNEL NOTE: - Do not connect the mains lead to an AC outlet until all connections have been made. - Please refer to the instruction manuals for the equipments that you are connecting (TV, VCR, etc.). - When you connect the unit to your TV and other equi...
Page 11 - Connecting to a TV with an S-video and audio leads; When connecting to a TV with a component video input terminal
10 When connecting to a TV without a SCART terminalConnection without using the SCART socket cable Connecting to a TV with the audio/video leadIf your TV has a video input socket, connect the unit as shown. R-AUDIO-L VIDEO S-VIDEO AUDIOVIDEO INPUT 1 Audio/video lead Connecting to a TV with an S-vide...
Page 12 - Connecting a satellite receiver; Connecting audio equipment; Connecting to a digital audio device
11 Connecting a satellite receiver For Digital Cable and Satellite TV users please connect your decoder’s output to this unit’s input.Use a SCART cable (not supplied) to connect the AV2 (Scart socket) on this unit to the SCART OUT socket on the satellite receiver. SCART lead (not supplied) DVD Recor...
Page 13 - AUDIO OUT; Connecting to a video deck and other recording equipment
12 Connecting to a stereo audio ampli fi er or receiver Use an audio cord to connect the AUDIO OUT on the unit to the audio input on a stereo ampli fi er or a receiver. IN Audio lead (not supplied) Stereo audio amplifier or receiver L R L R Connecting to a video deck and other recording equipment Vi...
Page 14 - Connecting to a DV camcorder
13 When connecting a VCR, etc. having an S-video terminal, connect by an S-video lead. R-AUDIO-L VIDEO S-VIDEO AUDIOVIDEO INPUT 1 VCR, etc. S-video lead (not supplied) Audio lead (not supplied) Connection for recording video images from other video equipment on the DVD recorder AUDIO R L VIDEO S-VID...
Page 15 - English; Off
14 Connecting the Main Lead After all connections have been made, connect the mains lead to an AC outlet. When the power supply is connected for the fi rst time, the initial setup screen will automatically be displayed.Follow the on-screen instructions to make the initial settings. NOTE: - If the in...
Page 16 - Auto-setting the channel; Setting the Clock; Displaying the channel setup screen; SYSTEM MENU; Manually setting the channel; Freq
15 Auto-setting the channel 1. The following screen is displayed. Check the antenna connection and press the k button. Connect Antenna Press OK to Continue Please Connect Your Antenna Now! 2. The automatic TV channel search starts and a progress bar is shown. This allows the DVD recorder to save all...
Page 17 - Arranging and Deleting Channels; Setup Options; Sort TV Channels; Date and Time
16 3. The search for channels that can be received begins from the smallest frequency or channel No. of the channel displayed at “Entry/Search” and increases upwards to larger values. When the desired channel is found, changing of the number value comes to a stop. Press 2 to advance to the “Programm...
Page 18 - RECORDING; Recording Programmes during Reception; REC
17 RECORDING Recording Programmes during Reception 1. Turn the TV on and select input from the DVD recorder. (For details on operation methods, refer to your TV’s manual.) 2. Press o button. (It takes time to enter the condition the power supplied.) 3. Press r OPEN/CLOSE to open the disc tray, and p...
Page 19 - Timer Recording; Timer recording by “Video Plus+ code”
18 To One Touch Recording (OTR) The power can be automatically turned off after recording for the speci fi ed time without setting timer recording. DVD recorder will automatically switch off after ending recording.When you press REC q during recording, you can increase the recording time 30 minutes ...
Page 20 - TIMER
19 NOTE: - What is “VPS/PDC?” “VPS” (Video Programming System) and “PDC” (Programme Delivery Control) are mechanisms for controlling start of recording and the continuation time according to signals that arrive from the TV sta-tion. These control mechanisms allows reserved programmes to be recorded ...
Page 21 - Timer recording without using “Video Plus+ code”; Timer Setup
20 Timer recording without using “Video Plus+ code” 1. Turn the TV on and select input from the DVD recorder. (For details on operation methods, refer to your TV’s manual.) 2. Press TIMER to display the TIMER screen. NOTE: - When the clock has not been set, the "Set Date and Time" screen wil...
Page 22 - Checking, Changing and Deleting Reservations; Timer List; Problem solving for programmed recordings
21 Checking, Changing and Deleting Reservations 1. Turn the TV on and select input from the DVD recorder. (For details on operation methods, refer to your TV’s manual.) 2. Press TIMER to display the TIMER screen. 3. Select “Timer List” using 8 or 2 , and press the k button. Timer To Exit Press TIMER...
Page 23 - Recording Video from Other AV Equipment; Inserting New Recordings on a DVD+RW; REC MODE; SAT Record (Automatic recording from; Recording
22 Recording Video from Other AV Equipment Video output from video cameras and other AV equipment can be recorded on the DVD recorder. NOTE: - Prepare other AV equipment in advance, and prepare the equipment for playback. ("Connecting to a video deck and other recording equip-ment" page 12) ...
Page 24 - DISC PLAYBACK; Basic Operations; Angle
23 DISC PLAYBACK Basic Operations 1. Turn the TV on and select input from the DVD recorder. (For details on operation methods, refer to your TV’s manual.) 2. Press o button. (It takes time to enter the condition the power supplied.) 3. Press r OPEN/CLOSE to open the disc tray. 4. Place the disc with...
Page 25 - LISTENING TO MUSIC
24 Various Playback Operations Using T/C Tools When you press T/C during playback or while playback is paused, the “T/C Tools” menu is displayed.Select the menu item using 8 or 2 and set the desired feature according to the description in the following table. T/C Tools Title 03 Chapter 02 Zoom OK OK...
Page 26 - Repeat Playback, Random Playback, Intro Playback; Playing Back a Speci; Playing Back MP3 Discs
25 Repeat Playback, Random Playback, Intro Playback Each press of the PLAY MODE button during playback displays the play modes. Press the k button to select the desired play mode. Playback Mode Explanation of Operation Repeat Track Repeats the track currently being played. Repeat Disc Repeats all tr...
Page 27 - VIEWING JPEG CD PHOTOS & IMAGES; Searching for Photos in the Thumbnail Screen
26 VIEWING JPEG CD PHOTOS & IMAGES Playable Discs Discs recorded with images saved in JPEG format such as KODAK Picture CDs can be played on the DVD recorder. NOTE: - The fi le system is ISO9660 Level 1 and Level 2. - When creating discs on a personal computer, image fi les may also be saved wit...
Page 28 - Displaying Photos in the Slide Show
27 Displaying Photos in the Slide Show Specify the roll in the thumbnail display, and press the k button to start the slide show. Enlarging images When ZOOM is pressed during the slide show or while the slide show is paused, the currently displayed image can be enlarged up to two times its size.Each...
Page 29 - EDITING & DISC MANAGEMENT; Editing Chapters; Insert Chapter; Hide Chapter
28 EDITING & DISC MANAGEMENT Editing Chapters A marker will be set every few minutes if the "Auto Chapter" function is activated in the "Recording" menu. This marker is known as a "chapter". These markers can be changed when the recording has fi nished. It is also possibl...
Page 30 - Editing Titles; Title Settings; Press OK; Playback Title; Disc settings; Changing the Disc Name; Name; Protected; Finalise Disc; Make DVD Compatible; Disc Settings
29 Editing Titles Editing Recording Titles (name) Some TV stations transmit the title (name) of a programme. In this case, the name will be included automatically (e.g. “ROCKY”). Otherwise, the channel number and time of the recording are stored as the name. The name of the recording can be changed ...
Page 32 - TV Screen Settings; Video; System Menu; DVD RECORDER SETTINGS
31 When you press SYSTEM MENU , the following menu will be displayed. In this menu, you can change various settings on the DVD recorder to suit your particular requirements. Video Sound Feature Language Recording Setup System Menu The above menu will be displayed by pressing SYSTEM MENU not only whi...
Page 33 - Audio Output Settings; Sound; Operation and State Display Settings; System; Fe
32 Audio Output Settings 1. Turn the TV on and select input from the DVD recorder. (For details on operation methods, refer to your TV’s manual.) 2. Press SYSTEM MENU to display the System Menu. 3. Select “Sound” using 8 or 2 , and press 6 once. The setting items at "Sound Options" on the ri...
Page 34 - Setting the Language; Language
33 Setting Item Explanation PBC Enable This function lets you activate or deactivate the PBC menu (Playback Control) for VCD only.When you press the k button to select this item, this feature is turned on. Each press of the k button toggles this feature on and off. Adapt Disc Format When you insert ...
Page 35 - Recording Settings; Parental Level Control; Setting parental level control; Feature; Set Country
34 Recording Settings 1. Turn the TV on and select input from the DVD recorder. (For details on operation methods, refer to your TV’s manual.) 2. Press SYSTEM MENU to display the System Menu. 3. Select “Recording” using 8 or 2 , and press 6 once. The setting items at "Recording Options" on t...
Page 36 - Set Parental Controls; The Disc You are Attempting to View; Enter the Passcode to Continue; Enter Passcode to Continue
35 Setting Item Explanation Enter Code The passcode for setting parental level is required. (When the DVD recorder is shipped from the factory, no passcode is set. So, the passcode must fi rst be set.) Follow the procedure below to set the passcode.1) "Enter code" will be displayed. Enter a ...
Page 37 - TROUBLESHOOTING; Symptom
36 TROUBLESHOOTING Check the following guide for the possible cause of a problem before contacting service. Symptom Cause Solution The unit does not work im-mediately o button is pressed. - It takes time for power to be supplied after the o button has been pressed. - No solution. This unit needs tim...
Page 39 - MAINTENANCE; Cleaning the cabinet; SPECIFICATIONS
38 MAINTENANCE Cleaning the cabinet Use a clean soft cloth moistened with plain lukewarm water and wrung dry. Never use benzol, benzene or other strong chemical cleaners since these could damage the fi nish of your unit. It is important that no liquid reaches the inside of the unit. SPECIFICATIONS P...
Page 40 - GUARANTEE TO CUSTOMER
(UK) 1AD6P1P2109-- SANYO Electric Co., Ltd. GUARANTEE TO CUSTOMER Sanyo Europe Ltd. (the Company) guarantees to the initial retail purchaser that if this equipment is or becomes defective and that, in the opinion of the Company, the defect is due to faulty material or workmanship the Company will, f...