Page 2 - Table of contents; Introduction
2 Introduction Table of contents Introduction Caution for safety ................................................ 4 About this product .............................................. 5 Choosing a disc .................................................. 6 Index to parts and controls ......................
Page 3 - Library
3 Recor ding Playbac k Editing Library Netw ork Na vi Function setup Intr oduction Other s Library Using Library data ........................................... 132 Basic operation of the Library system .................... 132 Searching for a desired title ........................... 133 Changing ...
Page 4 - Caution for safety
4 Introduction Introduction Caution for safety Read “SAFETY PRECAUTIONS”, “IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS”,“Precautions” and all other sections of the “INSTALLATION GUIDE” thatcame with this product prior to reading this “OPERATIONS GUIDE”. RD-XS54SU/SC_Ope_E_p002-011 05.7.10, 2:58 PM 4
Page 5 - About this product; Some differences; ” may appear on the TV screen during operation.; Recording Restrictions and Copyright
5 Recor ding Playbac k Editing Library Netw ork Na vi Function setup Intr oduction Other s About this product Introduction Some differences Because of its recording capability and hard disc drive(HDD), this DVD recorder operates more like a computerand differently than a standard DVD player. In addi...
Page 6 - Choosing a disc; Notes; Using different disc types for different purposes; DVD-RAM discs for your personal library; page
6 Introduction Choosing a disc When you want to play DVD or CD software or copy programs from the HDD to a recordable DVD, load anappropriate disc into the recorder. There are many types and formats of discs. Please use the followinginformation to select an appropriate disc. Disc DVD-RAM DVD-R DVD-R...
Page 7 - For playback only; ALL; Disc; VIDEO CD
7 Recor ding Playbac k Editing Library Netw ork Na vi Function setup Intr oduction Other s • You cannot play discs other than those listed above.• You cannot play non-standardized discs even if they may be labeled as above.• You cannot play discs with specialized encoding (such as SACD discs) or the...
Page 8 - To protect recorded contents
8 Introduction On DVD-RAM discs Use only DVD-RAM discs that comply with DVD-RAM standard Version 2.0, 2.1 or 2.2. The recorder cannot record on a disc formatted in anyother standard. When using such a disc, initialize it byusing the disc-format function of this recorder.The recorder may not record, ...
Page 9 - Marks on DVD video discs; The following are examples of marks and the meanings.; L B; Mark; Standards; * Operation has been confirmed with recommended discs
9 Recording Playbac k Editing Librar y Netw ork Na vi Function setup Introduction Other s Marks on DVD video discs The following are examples of marks and the meanings. 4 : 3 L B 1 6 : 9 L B 1 6 : 9 P S 2 2 3 Mark Meanings Number of audio streams recorded in the disc.(2 streams such as English and J...
Page 10 - Playback side; On handling discs; Do not touch the playback side of the disc.; On cleaning discs; Title; : Divided contents of a title. This corresponds; Track; DVD video disc; Yes
10 Introduction Playback side On handling discs Do not touch the playback side of the disc. Do not stick paper or tape to discs. On cleaning discs Fingerprints and dust on the disc cause picture andsound deterioration. Wipe the disc from the centeroutwards with a soft cloth. Always keep the disc cle...
Page 11 - Discs and purposes
11 Recor ding Playbac k Editing Library Netw ork Na vi Function setup Intr oduction Other s Discs and purposes The table shows main functions which are available on this recorder per disc category.This will help you choose discs. Characteristics on thisrecorder For the first use Recording a TV progr...
Page 12 - Index to parts and controls; Front panel
12 Introduction Index to parts and controls See pages with arrows for details. Front panel 1 2 6 4 3 5 7 9 11 8 10 12 13 20 19 18 17 14 15 16 q ON/STANDBY button / ON/STANDBY indicator page 20 Turns the power on/restores the unit in thestandby mode. w HDD button/HDD indicator page 45, 50 Press this ...
Page 13 - Note; Stops playback or recording.; TIME SLIP button/TIMESLIP indicator
13 Recor ding Playbac k Editing Library Netw ork Na vi Function setup Intr oduction Other s To open or close the cover on the front panel Put your finger on the left edge of the cover and pull itdown to open. Note • Do not place a heavy object on the cover while it is open. Doing so may damage the r...
Page 14 - Rear panel; Connects to an antenna or cable signal.
14 Index to parts and controls (Continued) Introduction Rear panel 1 4 3 2 6 7 5 9 11 10 8 t HDMI OUTPUT jack page 26 in “INSTALLATION GUIDE” Use this to connect the recorder to a HDMIcompatible TV or monitor. HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-DefinitionMultimedia Interface are trademarks or registeredtr...
Page 16 - Remote control
16 Index to parts and controls (Continued) Introduction Remote control 1 2 3 45678 9 10111213 14 34 35 37 36 39 41 43 44 46 48 50 52 45 47 49 51 40 42 38 27 32 31 30 29 33 26 28 25 24 23 22 21 20 1819 17 15 16 RD-XS54SU/SC_Ope_E_p012-019 05.7.10, 2:58 PM 16
Page 17 - A menu screen is not recorded on some discs.
17 Recor ding Playbac k Editing Library Netw ork Na vi Function setup Intr oduction Other s * 1 MENUUse this to display a menu screen that is recorded ona DVD video disc.Operate the menu screen as the same manner as“Locating a title using the top menu ( page 66)”. A menu screen is not recorded on so...
Page 18 - Display; : Illuminates when an audio CD is loaded.
18 Index to parts and controls (Continued) Introduction Display q PBC indicator Illuminates when a PBC-controllable VIDEO CD isloaded. w Program recording indicator Illuminates when the recorder holds a timerprogram. e Bit rate indicator Illuminates when displaying the bit rate selectedfor recording...
Page 19 - Illuminates when a title number is displayed.; Channel indicator
19 Recor ding Playbac k Editing Library Netw ork Na vi Function setup Intr oduction Other s Dimming the display Pressing DIMMER button on the remote control changes the brightness of the display (normal/dimmed/off). Switching the display Every time you press FL SELECT button, the display changes bet...
Page 20 - Caution; • Keep your fingers well clear of the disc tray. Neglecting this; Open the disc tray.; Before operating this recorder; button
20 Is your recorder ready? • Refer to “INSTALLATION GUIDE” manual and finish the necessary preparations. • Turn on the connected equipment such as a TV or audio system and select the input from the recorder. Turning the power on (This owner’s manual instructions are based onthe premise that all prop...
Page 21 - Single sided; Press; Turning the power off
21 Recor ding Playbac k Editing Library Netw ork Na vi Function setup Intr oduction Other s DVD-RAM disc with cartridge (TYPE1/TYPE2/TYPE4) Single sided Turn the printed side up, and inser t the cartridgeinto the tray frame following the direction of thearrow on the cartridge. Double sided Turn the ...
Page 22 - Open; Close; Opening a disc tray; Status display; HDD; • To disable the status display, set “On screen display”
22 Introduction Before operating this recorder (Continued) Loading Open Un loading Close Start-up/Shutdown (closing) icons These icons are displayed at the top right corner ofthe screen when startup or finishing. While they areflashing, the recorder is operating as follows: Start-up, reading a disc,...
Page 23 - Using TV Guide On Screen; Info Box; To view a TV program; Press / to select a TV program and press ENTER.; To view information of a TV program; List all shows recorded through the TV Guide On Screen system.; SEARCH; Review, add or modify scheduled recordings and reminders.; SETUP
23 Recording Playbac k Editing Librar y Netw ork Na vi Function setup Introduction Other s Using TV Guide On Screen ® The TV Guide On Screen system in your recorder is a free interactive program guide that provides up to8 days of program listings for over-the-air, cable-ready and analog cable in you...
Page 24 - Tips on panel menu operation; used to turn the page.; Services and options
24 Introduction Using TV Guide On Screen ® (Continued) LISTINGS If you select a TV program and press Menu, a panel menu appears under the video window.Press / to select an option then press ENTER. go to Service Bar watch now set recording set reminder cancel e.g. Closes the menu, changes no informat...
Page 25 - Press / to select a entry point then press ENTER.; To play recorded program (“view as” is set to “group”); ) Press to select an episode and press ENTER.
25 Recor ding Playbac k Editing Library Netw ork Na vi Function setup Intr oduction Other s To search by entering a keyword 1) Press / to select “KEYWORD” then press ENTER. “Keyword Search” appears. 2) Press / to select “new search” then press ENTER. “Search Options” appears. 3) Press / to select “c...
Page 26 - ) Press to select an episode and press Menu.; “delete episode” then ENTER. Press / to select “yes” or “no” then ENTER.; SCHEDULE
26 Introduction Using TV Guide On Screen ® (Continued) To delete recorded programs (“view as” is set to “group”) 1) Press / to select a TV program and press ENTER. 2) Press to select an episode and press Menu. “Episode Options” appears. 3) Press / to select “delete episode” then press ENTER. A confi...
Page 27 - To execute the setup again; ) Press / to select “Change system settings” then press ENTER.; To change Info Box size; ) Press / to select “Change default options” then press ENTER.
27 Recor ding Playbac k Editing Library Netw ork Na vi Function setup Intr oduction Other s SETUP If you select this service and press ENTER, options to change settings are listed. To execute the setup again 1) Press / to select “Change system settings” then press ENTER. Your current settings are di...
Page 28 - To change reminder defaults; Note on watching TV with TV Guide On Screen
28 Introduction Using TV Guide On Screen ® (Continued) To change recording defaults 1) Press / to select “Change default options” then press ENTER. 2) Press / to select “Record defaults” then press Menu. “Record Defaults” appears. Record Defaults cancel done go to Service Bar 1 min early start end H...
Page 29 - Key operation; EASY NAVI; • You can change playback speed. See; Item
29 Recording Playbac k Editing Librar y Netw ork Na vi Function setup Introduction Other s Key operation - EASY NAVI & QUICK MENU The EASY NAVI button opens “EASY NAVI Main Menu”, a main gate to the functions of this recorder.From this menu, you can access the desired functions while viewing a c...
Page 30 - Press QUICK MENU again.; Alternatively; To exit the EASY NAVI; Press EASY NAVI again.; • For a disc other than the specified one, the finder cannot
30 Quick Menu operation To access various optional functions of this recorder,open Quick Menu. Quick Menu displays a list ofselections relevant to your current mode. Opening Quick Menu 1) Press QUICK MENU. The following menu (“Quick Menu”) appears.(Actual selections vary depending on operationalstat...
Page 31 - Recording; Before recording; Hint on reading this manual
Recording Recording variations for many types of programs orsituations. Before recording Setting a timer recording usingTV Guide On Screen ® Recording a TV program Recording an external source DV recording (Recording from adigital video camera) Deleting recorded contents Others Hint on reading this ...
Page 32 - For details of initialization of DVD-RAM discs, see; Note on recording on a DVD-RAM disc; • This recorder records on a DVD-RAM disc if it complies; Note on recording on a DVD-RW disc; • On DVD-RW discs recorded on other devices, you
32 This recorder is equipped with a built-in HDD. Conventional video cassette recorders have requiredtapes to record, while this recorder enables recording on the HDD whenever you want, withoutselecting an available tape or confirming its recording time or tape remaining.Further, the DVD-RAM drive o...
Page 33 - • DVD-Video finalize process cannot be canceled if
33 Recor ding Intr oduction Playbac k Editing Library Netw ork Na vi Function setup Other s Note on recording on a DVD-R disc Confirm disc compatibility and prepare an availableDVD-R disc to record on ( page 6, 9). To play a DVD-R disc recorded on this recorder onother devices, finalize the DVD-R di...
Page 35 - DVD-RAM physical format; ) Press / to select “Management settings”
35 Recording Introduction Playbac k Editing Librar y Netw ork Na vi Function setup Other s DVD-RAM physical format Physical formatting is a simple execution for a disc whichcannot be used or read (or which is becoming hard toread). It may refresh such a disc for recording andplayback. (There is no g...
Page 36 - Entering characters; Operation guidance of the remote control; : Erases one character immediately to the left; Switching a language; Title information; C h a p t e r; q w e r t y u i; Language
36 Before recording (Continued) Recording Entering characters Operation guidance of the remote control To enter the character, normally use / / / buttons on the remote. About the other buttons to beused are shown on the operation guide. : Shifts the cursor. : Enters a number. : Erases one character ...
Page 37 - Erasing characters; • Erasing all the characters on the writing board
37 Recor ding Intr oduction Playbac k Editing Library Netw ork Na vi Function setup Other s Entering characters The cursor may be followed by unwanted characters.You can erase them if necessary by either of thefollowing measures: Erasing characters • Erasing all the characters on the writing board S...
Page 38 - Purposes of use; • Recording so that the sound of bilingual broadcast; • You can repeatedly record/delete the contents.; Available disc
38 Selecting a disc according to purposes of use (DVD-RAM/R/RW) There are various types of discs having different standards.Select one for your purpose of use. Purposes of use • Editing after recording (e.g. deleting unnecessary portions, dividing chapters). • Recording so that the sound of bilingua...
Page 39 - Setting for recording on a DVD-R/RW disc in Video mode; Items to set up; DVD compatible mode; Main: In multichannel broadcasting, only the main; Aspect ratio; Set the aspect ratio to 4:3; • When the number of chapters reaches a limit, chapters are; How to set up
39 Recor ding Intr oduction Playbac k Editing Library Netw ork Na vi Function setup Other s Setting for recording on a DVD-R/RW disc in Video mode This setting is necessary to play the contents on a DVD-R/RW disc with other DVD players. Items to set up When recording in Video mode, there are someres...
Page 40 - Setting a timer recording using TV Guide On Screen; Press / to select a TV program to record.; Preparation; do not need to change recording options; With recording frequency selection only
40 Recording Setting a timer recording using TV Guide On Screen ® To record TV programs and end them automatically, follow the procedures of this chapter.Before setting recording, see “Before recording” ( page 32). 1 Press TV Guide. TV Guide On Screen LISTINGS appears. 2 Press / to select a TV progr...
Page 41 - Changing the recording options; Or to search for a TV program, see
41 Recor ding Intr oduction Playbac k Editing Library Netw ork Na vi Function setup Other s Changing the recording options 1 Press TV Guide, then press / to select a TVprogram to record. Or to search for a TV program, see page 24. 2 Press MENU. “Episode Options” appears. 3 Press / to select “set rec...
Page 42 - Frequency of recordings/reminders and icon
42 Note If you cancel the selections, select “cancel” then press ENTER button. recorder:HDD: Records onto the HDD.DVD: Records onto a loaded disc. quality:See “Recording mode” 5 When complete, press / to select“schedule recording” then ENTER. “Record Options” is closed.The icon appears on the TV pro...
Page 43 - Set recording by specifying details manually; ) Press / to select “new manual recording” then press ENTER.; make the programing again if necessary.
43 Recor ding Intr oduction Playbac k Editing Library Netw ork Na vi Function setup Other s Set recording by specifying details manually 1) Press TV Guide. TV Guide On Screen LISTINGS appears. 2) Press / to select “SCHEDULE”. 3) Press Menu. “Schedule Options” appears. 4) Press / to select “new manua...
Page 44 - Deleting a recording; Correcting a recording; “Episode Options” appears.; To stop a scheduled recording
44 Deleting a recording 2 ways are available. On LISTINGS 1) Press TV Guide. 2) Select a TV program you have set to record (icon displayed). 3) Press Menu. “Episode Options” appears. 4) Press / to select “delete recording”, then press ENTER. 5) Read the message, and press / to select “yes” (if you w...
Page 45 - Recording a TV program; Select a channel to record.; Recording mode; recording, “Off ” setting is regarded as “Main.”
45 Recor ding Intr oduction Playbac k Editing Library Netw ork Na vi Function setup Other s Recording a TV program To record a TV program currently being broadcast, follow the procedures of this chapter. Recording 1 Press HDD or DVD to select a media to recordon. HDD : To record on the HDD.DVD : To ...
Page 46 - ) During stop or at step 3 on; • To record a high quality picture, select “MN” to raise a bit
46 SETUP HDD DVD Custom setting Setting Total recording time: approx. 71min. (with 4.7 GB unused) Manual 6.6 Mode Rate Audio quality Manual 1 2 3 4 5 Setting 1 – – – L-PCM D/M1 SP LP Manual Manual 6.6 4.6 2.2 6.0 3.2 SP 4.6 D/M1 L-PCM D/M1 D/M2 D/M1 User record quality Recording a TV program (Contin...
Page 47 - • Pausing recording automatically creates a new chapter; To change a TV channel to be recorded; ) Press CH/Page or the number buttons to; To view a TV program while recording another; ) Using the channel selector of the TV, select a; To record and play at the same time; To start recording while playing a disc; • During a dubbing job, the unoccupied drive is available for
47 Recor ding Intr oduction Playbac k Editing Library Netw ork Na vi Function setup Other s To stop recording Press STOP. To pause recording (to omit an unnecessaryportion) During recording, press PAUSE. To resume recording, press it again. Note • Pausing recording automatically creates a new chapte...
Page 48 - • The playback picture may appear after a delay of several; Creating chapters while recording; Press CHP DIVIDE button.; • If you want to divide into chapters at desired points on
48 To play a recorded title while recording anotheron the same disc (Recorded Title Play) HDD DVD-RAM During recording, you can play a title recorded on thesame disc. 1) While recording, press CONTENT MENU. 2) Press / / / to select a desired title, then press ENTER. Playback of the selected title st...
Page 49 - Recording an external source; Connect according to A or B.
49 Recor ding Intr oduction Playbac k Editing Library Netw ork Na vi Function setup Other s Recording Recording an external source You can record programs from connected equipment on the HDD or a DVD-RAM/R/RW disc. Preparation • When you record on a DVD-RAM/R/RW disc, load it into the recorder. – Lo...
Page 50 - Each time you press the button, the indicator changes.; Press REC of this recorder to start recording.
50 Recording Recording an external source (Continued) 1 Press INPUT SELECT repeatedly so that “L-1,”“L-2,” or “L-3” appears on the front paneldisplay, corresponding to the input in whichthe device is connected. Each time you press the button, the indicator changes. L-1: To record pictures from equip...
Page 51 - Check the condition of the source equipment before playing.
51 Recor ding Intr oduction Playbac k Editing Library Netw ork Na vi Function setup Other s Notes on recording from a connected VCR or camcorder Check the condition of the source equipment before playing. Set the equipment in a good condition, e.g. clean the head or adjust the tracking, etc. to obta...
Page 52 - DV recording; “EDIT MENU Main Menu” appears.; DV IN terminal; EDIT
52 DV recording (Recording from a digital video camera) You can connect a DV format digital video camera to the DV terminal to record from it. Preparation • Press HDD or DVD button to select a recording media• Connect a DV format digital video camera to the DV terminal on the front panel. 1 Press ED...
Page 53 - As you select each item, an explanation is provided.
53 Recor ding Intr oduction Playbac k Editing Library Netw ork Na vi Function setup Other s 4 Press / / / to make the settings. As you select each item, an explanation is provided. To change the picture and sound rates:1) Press / buttons to select “Change” then press ENTER button. 2) On the “User re...
Page 55 - To display chapters, press; Deleting recorded contents; Important note; Deleting multiple specified parts; available disc volume.; ) Press HDD or DVD to select a disc that contains; “EDIT MENU Del Selected items” appears.; ) Press repeatedly to select “Start”, then press; The recorder begins the deletion process.
55 Recor ding Intr oduction Playbac k Editing Library Netw ork Na vi Function setup Other s 1 Press CONTENT MENU, then press / / / to select a title to delete. To display chapters, press button. e.g. 2 Press DELETE. Alternate method:Press QUICK MENU button, then press / buttons toselect “Title delet...
Page 56 - Others; To protect recorded content; ) Perform steps 1 and 2 in “Playing recorded; The mark; Relay recording; Technical Information; About recording time; Recording start
56 Recording Others To protect recorded content You can protect recorded contents of the HDD or aDVD-RAM disc from unexpected deletion.Protection is provided for each title (original). 1) Perform steps 1 and 2 in “Playing recorded contents (CONTENT MENU)” ( page 60) to select a title. 2) Press QUICK...
Page 57 - and
57 Recor ding Intr oduction Playbac k Editing Library Netw ork Na vi Function setup Other s D /M1, D /M2 Sound recording format onto DVD-RAM discs. Whenrecording, sounds are converted into digital signalsand compressed. In playback, they are extracted to theoriginal sound. The standard differenciate...
Page 59 - Playback; Play your favorite contents.; Playing a DVD video disc
Playback Play your favorite contents. Playing recorded contents(CONTENT MENU) Playing a DVD video disc Other playback functions RD-XS54SU/SC_Ope_E_p059-065 05.7.10, 2:58 PM 59
Page 61 - To stop playback; • Sound is muted in still mode.; To skip by 1/20 of whole; To skip back in pre-determined increments; • Depending on playback conditions, some operations may; Erasing content; ) On CONTENT MENU, select an unnecessary; A Quick Menu appears.; ) Press / to select “Yes” or “No” then press; Reading CONTENT MENU
61 Recor ding Playbac k Intr oduction Editing Library Netw ork Na vi Function setup Other s HDD Original 2 0 0 5 / 0 3 / 2 4 0 7 : 0 0 a m T V : 4 Title List Page MENU CONTENT 1 / 2 ( 0 : 5 3 : 4 5 ) Original 2 0 0 5 / 0 3 / 2 4 1 1 : 0 0 p m T V : 6 ( 0 : 2 9 : 5 0 ) Original 2 0 0 5 / 0 4 / 0 7 0 ...
Page 62 - Playing at various speeds; Playing in fast reverse or fast forward; During normal playback, press PICTURE SEARCH.; ) repeatedly until the; Press SLOW during playback.; • To resume normal playback
62 Playing recorded contents (CONTENT MENU) (Continued) Playback Playing at various speeds Playing in fast reverse or fast forward During normal playback, press PICTURE SEARCH. : Fast forward playback : Fast reverse playback Each time you press the button, the playback speed changes.During fast forw...
Page 64 - then press QUICK MENU.; • From Quick Menu on “CONTENT MENU Title Information”,; Playback starts from the beginning of title 1.; • To stop “Play all ORG titles”, press STOP button twice.
64 Playing recorded contents (CONTENT MENU) (Continued) Playback Checking the background information on aselected title 1) At step 2 on page 60, select a title (chapter) then press QUICK MENU. Quick Menu appears. 2) Press / to select “Title information”, then press ENTER. Detail information of a sel...
Page 65 - Changing the order of titles; You can change the order or sor t the titles by genres.; • Sort by genre; • To cancel, select “Display changeover” then “Cancel; Jumping to a specified page; CONTENT MENU appears.; ) Enter the page number you want by pressing; The specified page appears.; • Some disc’s conditions or discs which contain copy once
65 Recor ding Playbac k Intr oduction Editing Library Netw ork Na vi Function setup Other s Changing the order of titles You can change the order or sor t the titles by genres. 1) Press CONTENT MENU. CONTENT MENU appears. 2) Press QUICK MENU. Quick Menu appears. 3) Press / to select “Display changeo...
Page 66 - • Depending on a disc, playback starts automatically by; VCD; instructions appear on the TV screen, follow those instructions.; Locating a title using the top menu; designated number with the number buttons.
66 Playback Playing a DVD video disc You can also play VIDEO CDs, audio CDs or finalization processed DVD-R discs in the same manner.To play recorded contents, follow the instructions on page 60. Preparation • Turn on a TV or audio system and select the corresponding input source that the recorder i...
Page 67 - Selecting the sound; The current subtitle setting appears.; ) Press to select “Status,” then press ADJUST; Skip to step 3 if “On” is already displayed.; ) Press to select “Subtitle,” then press ADJUST to; The subtitles of recorded languages appear.; To turn the subtitles on or off; At step 2, select “Off ” by pressing ADJUST button.; Selecting the camera angle; ) Press ANGLE while playing a scene recorded with; To turn off the angle icon
67 Recor ding Playbac k Intr oduction Editing Library Netw ork Na vi Function setup Other s Resuming playback from the location laststopped at (Resume Play) You can resume playback from the location where youstopped at. If you press PLAY button after stopping playback, theplayback resumes from the l...
Page 68 - Other playback functions; Pausing a TV broadcast to resume later (Pause TV); Press PICTURE SEARCH button.; Press TIMESLIP to exit this mode.
68 Playback Other playback functions Pausing a TV broadcast to resume later (Pause TV) This function enables you to pause a TV broadcast and resume viewing at a later, more convenient time,by storing the TV broadcast temporarily on the HDD. 1 While viewing a TV broadcast via this recorderor immediat...
Page 69 - Playing a TV program currently being recorded (Chase Play); Press TIMESLIP to exit.; The current broadcast returns.; programmed operation has finished.
69 Recor ding Playbac k Intr oduction Editing Library Netw ork Na vi Function setup Other s Playing a TV program currently being recorded (Chase Play) You can begin playback from the beginning of a program currently being recorded.You will find this function of great advantage on long programs, as y...
Page 70 - Zooming a picture; You can magnify areas within a picture.; ) Select a zoom point and magnification level.; To cancel the zoom; Watching a TV broadcast in the sub window (P in P playback)
70 Other playback functions (Continued) Playback Zooming a picture You can magnify areas within a picture. 1) Press ZOOM. A zoom scope appears. 2) Select a zoom point and magnification level. : Raises the magnification level. : Lowers the magnification level. / / / : Moves the zoom point. (only afte...
Page 71 - • Pressing CLEAR button resets the numbers.; Locating by entering the number of a desired section; ) Press the number buttons to enter a number of the section.; hour
71 Recor ding Playbac k Intr oduction Editing Library Netw ork Na vi Function setup Other s Locating a specific point by entering its elapsed time (Time Search) 1) Press T.SEARCH. You may have to press repeatedly, depending on a disc. Press thebutton until the following display appears. e.g. 2) Pres...
Page 72 - You can select a preferred language and a sound format.; Sounds in playback
72 Other playback functions (Continued) Playback Selecting the sound You can select a preferred language and a sound format. SoundOutput 1 PCM 2ch English 1 Press AUDIO during playback or whilereceiving a broadcast. The current audio setting appears. The language code appears instead of the language...
Page 73 - Recorded sounds; According to your setting of “SAP” on the setup menu screen, (; Depending on a disc, a specific type of audio the disc has is output.
73 Recor ding Playbac k Intr oduction Editing Library Netw ork Na vi Function setup Other s Recorded sounds According to your setting of “SAP” on the setup menu screen, ( page 180), the sound is recorded onto different channels of the disc below. Set “SAP” to “On” or “Off ” appropriately. Setting on...
Page 74 - Viewing JPEG files; Preparations; • Prepare a compatible disc (; Load a CD that contains JPEG files.; If a slide show does not start, press PLAY button.; To skip photos; During playback, press SKIP button repeatedly.; To rotate a picture; Press ANGLE repeatedly.; • The rotated image is displayed after its original posture; To magnify a picture; Follow the procedure on; • The magnified image is displayed after its original posture
74 Other playback functions (Continued) Playback Viewing JPEG files You can play JPEG files that have been recorded on a CD-R or CD-ROM on the recorder. Preparations • Prepare a compatible disc ( page 75) that contains JPEG files you want to view. • Set “Priority contents” ( page 183) to “Photo”. • ...
Page 75 - On “CONTENT MENU Picture List”; • “CONTENT MENU Picture List” cannot show all the files in; JPEG files compatibility; Direct input of a photo number; To change the playback order; Reverse
75 Recor ding Playbac k Intr oduction Editing Library Netw ork Na vi Function setup Other s Viewing a specified photo (single view) Full screen still view.2 ways are available: On “CONTENT MENU Picture List” 1) Press CONTENT MENU. “CONTENT MENU Picture List” appears. Depending on the disc, the recor...
Page 76 - Playing MP3/WMA files; • Set “Priority contents” (; ways are available:; current “Audio out select” (
76 Other playback functions (Continued) Playback Playing MP3/WMA files You can play MP3/WMA files that have been recorded on a CD-R or CD-ROM on this recorder. Preparations • Make sure that a disc you want to play is compatible with this recorder. See page 77. • Set “Priority contents” ( page 183) t...
Page 77 - Playable files; • “CONTENT MENU Audio List” cannot show all the tracks in; Direct input of a track number; Memory list; • To cancel these modes, stop the playback or select the
77 Recor ding Playbac k Intr oduction Editing Library Netw ork Na vi Function setup Other s Playable files MP3/WMA disc compatibility with this recorder islimited as follows:• Playable discs: CD-ROM, CD-RCD-RW is not recommendable. • Sampling Frequency / Bitrate: WMA: 32 kHz / 48 kbps (CBR), VBR 44....
Page 78 - Press DISPLAY again to turn the display off.; Checking the current status and settings; You can confirm operational status and setting details.; Remaining time
78 Other playback functions (Continued) Playback 1 Press DISPLAY. The following on-screen display appears. (The actualdisplay varies depending on the disc.) e.g. while playing the HDD 2 Press DISPLAY again. An expanded display appears.(Actual display varies depending on the disc.) e.g. 3 Press DISPL...
Page 79 - Using the time bar; The time bar shows the current progress in playback or recording.; Elapsed time; Changing the location of the time bar; The time bar shifts up and down.; Turning off the time bar; • Time display is an approximation.; Chapter division
79 Recor ding Playbac k Intr oduction Editing Library Netw ork Na vi Function setup Other s Using the time bar The time bar shows the current progress in playback or recording. 1 During playback or recording, pressTIME BAR. The time bar appears. (The actual display variesdepending on the disc.) e.g....
Page 80 - ) Press ENTER at the beginning of the segment; with the random playback function.; Functions in Quick Menu; page 30 on how to operate Quick Menu.
80 Other playback functions (Continued) Playback To play repeatedly (Repeat playback) DVD-VIDEO VCD CD DVD-R DVD-RW HDD DVD-RAM You can repeat a desired section. 1) During playback, press QUICK MENU. 2) Press / to select “Special playback mode”, then press ENTER. Special playback mode The sub menu a...
Page 81 - To play in favorite order (Memory playback); using the number buttons, in favorite order.; Memory playback starts.; To display the current bit rate; To check information on a title
81 Recor ding Playbac k Intr oduction Editing Library Netw ork Na vi Function setup Other s Cancel random (in Random play mode) Resumes normal playback. Notes • Some discs may not permit random playback operation.• You cannot use the random playback function in conjunction with the memory playback f...
Page 83 - Editing; Creating your own title
Editing You can create your own movie from your assembledscenes. Save your favorite videos in DVD discs. Creating your own title Creating a DVD-Video usingDVD-R/RW DVD-Video finalizing process Other editing functions RD-XS54SU/SC_Ope_E_p083-091 05.7.10, 2:58 PM 83
Page 84 - You can edit recorded contents and create your own library.; Note on deleting unnecessary scenes; Editing procedure; Changing a name of a recorded title
84 Creating your own title You can edit recorded contents and create your own library. Editing Note on deleting unnecessary scenes It is not recommended that you delete many chapters from titles recorded on the HDD to remove unnecessaryparts of the titles and copy those contents on a DVD-RAM disc. T...
Page 85 - Basic flow
85 Editing Playbac k Recor ding Intr oduction Library Netw ork Na vi Function setup Other s Basic flow Recording a TV program Record a TV program and it becomes a original title. e.g.Title: The world of cats anddogs. Chapter editing Divide the original title into chapters. Title 1: “The world of cat...
Page 86 - : Changing a name of a recorded title; “CONTENT MENU Title information” appears.
86 1: Changing a name of a recorded title 1 Press CONTENT MENU, then press / / / to select a title. 2 Press QUICK MENU then select “Titleinformation” by pressing / from the QuickMenu, then press ENTER. “CONTENT MENU Title information” appears. 3 Press QUICK MENU then select “Edit titlename” or “Edit...
Page 87 - : Dividing a recorded title into several chapters; CHP DIVIDE; • Chapters cannot be created in the following modes:; Precise method; Simple method
87 Editing Playbac k Recor ding Intr oduction Library Netw ork Na vi Function setup Other s 2: Dividing a recorded title into several chapters 1 title is created by recording at a time, which includes 1 chapter. By dividing it into several chapters, itwill be easier to access a desired scene, and yo...
Page 88 - “EDIT MENU Chapter Editing” appears.; Press PLAY to start playback.; Locate a scene where you want to insert a chapter mark.
88 3 Press / to select “Chapter function”, thenpress ENTER. The submenu appears. 4 Press / to select “Chapter editing”, thenpress ENTER. “EDIT MENU Chapter Editing” appears. 5 Press PLAY to start playback. Locate a scene where you want to insert a chapter mark. You can use the following buttons.PICT...
Page 89 - To erase a chapter division, see “Merging chapters” (
89 Editing Playbac k Recor ding Intr oduction Library Netw ork Na vi Function setup Other s 6 At a point where you want to make a chapterdivision, press PAUSE. The picture pauses. 7 Press / / / to select “Divide,” then pressENTER. A chapter division is created at the selected location,and the first ...
Page 90 - Editing chapter break; The recorder exits the adjusting mode.
90 Notes • This recorder supports a limited number of chapters on a disc. If exceeded, a message appears. In this event,reduce the number of chapters by merging chapters. (page 91) • “EDIT MENU Chapter Editing” can also be viewed by selecting “Chapter Editing” from “EDIT MENU MainMenu”. • To exit “E...
Page 91 - To merge all chapters in the title.; Naming a chapter
91 Editing Playbac k Recor ding Intr oduction Library Netw ork Na vi Function setup Other s Merging chapters 1) Perform steps 1 to 5 on pages 87 to 88, to view the EDIT MENU Chapter Editing display. 2) Press / / / to highlight a chapter. Pressing PICTURE SEARCH button can accesspreceding or followin...
Page 92 - : Collecting necessary scenes; “CONTENT MENU Title List” appears.
92 3: Collecting necessary scenes Create a “Playlist” to omit unnecessary scenes for dubbing, or compile desired scenes. 1 Press CONTENT MENU. “CONTENT MENU Title List” appears. Pressing the HDD or DVD button can switch the drives. 2 Press QUICK MENU. Quick Menu appears. 3 Press / to select “Edit fu...
Page 93 - “EDIT MENU Playlist editing” appears.; Cursor
93 Editing Playbac k Recor ding Intr oduction Library Netw ork Na vi Function setup Other s 4 Press / to select “Playlist editing”, thenpress ENTER. “EDIT MENU Playlist editing” appears. 5 Press / / / to select a title or chapter. To select between titles and chapters, press button. 6 Press ENTER. A...
Page 94 - When completed, CONTENT MENU is displayed.; thumbnail cannot start playback.; Creating your own title – 3: Collecting necessary scenes (Continued)
94 7 Press / to select a point where you want toinsert the item, then press ENTER. If there are no parts in the lower area, leave the cursorto the left and press ENTER button. The selected part is inserted at the location of thecursor. 8 Repeat steps 5 to 7 to insert items. To cancel the selection, ...
Page 95 - • You cannot edit a title (Playlist) of still pictures, or a title; Using a part in a Playlist also in another Playlist; • You can name a title also while viewing its information.
95 Editing Playbac k Recor ding Intr oduction Library Netw ork Na vi Function setup Other s Canceling selection of a part 1) From EDIT MENU Playlist editing, press / / / to select a part to cancel. 2) Press QUICK MENU. Quick Menu appears. 3) Press / to select “Cancel selected title”, then press ENTE...
Page 96 - • If you modify the recording start time or date of one of the
96 Making a Playlist of recorded contents wherestarting times are the same (i.e. daily or weeklyrecordings) This will help to sort serials. 1) From “CONTENT MENU Title List”, press QUICK MENU. 2) Press / to select “Edit function”, then press ENTER. 3) Press / to select the item. “Playlist(Mon-Fri)” ...
Page 97 - Dubbing a whole title or a chapter; Purpose; A: High speed dubbing
97 Editing Playbac k Recor ding Intr oduction Library Netw ork Na vi Function setup Other s 4: Dubbing to save You can dub (copy or move) contents recorded in the HDD or DVD-RAM/R/RW, between HDD and DVD-RAMdrive or within the same drives.Learn about dubbing on this recorder to select the best metho...
Page 98 - “Copy” and “Move”; The content is protected (
98 “Copy” and “Move” This recorder’s “Dubbing” has the following twodefinitions: Copy: The original program remains after the operation iscompleted. Move: The moved program will be erased from the originallocation after the operation is completed. Whether or not you select either command dependsenti...
Page 100 - The Quick Menu appears.
100 A: High speed dubbing (Dubbing only a specified part) This section explains how to dub a specific title or chapter. To select several parts and dub them all at once, refer to page 102. 1 Press CONTENT MENU, then press / / / to select a title. 2 Press QUICK MENU. The Quick Menu appears. 3 Press /...
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