Page 2 - CAUTION
2 This lightning flash with arrowhead symbol withinan equilateral triangle is intended to alert theuser to the presence of uninsulated dangerousvoltage within the product’s enclosure that maybe of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk ofelectric shock to persons. The exclamation point within an ...
Page 3 - Dubbing; IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Dubbing 3 1. Read these instructions. - All these safety and operating instructions should be read before the product is operated. 2. Keep these instructions. - The safety, operating and use instructions should be retained for future reference. 3. Heed all warnings. - All warnings on the product and...
Page 6 - Handling Discs; Introduction; Moisture Condensation
6 To ensure proper use of this product, please read thisowner’s manual carefully and retain for future refer-ence. Symbol Used in this Manual Indicates hazards likely to cause harm tothe unit itself or other material damage. Note: Indicates special notes and operating fea-tures. Tip: Indicates tips ...
Page 7 - Recordable and Playable Discs; Recommended recordable DVD discs
7 Recordable and Playable Discs DVD-RW (DVD - ReWritable) DVD-RW discs can be formatted for VR mode recording or Video mode recording.These Discs can be recorded on repeatedly. Recordings can be erased, then you can record again on thesame Disc. [VR mode] Recordings can be extensively editedPlayable...
Page 8 - Playable Discs; Region code of the recorder and DVDs; ALL
8 Playable Discs DVD (8 cm / 12 cm disc) Discs such as movies that can be purchased or rented Audio CD (8 cm / 12 cm disc) Music CDs or CD-Rs/CD-RWs in music CD format that can be purchased CD-R/CD-RW (8 cm / 12 cm disc) CD-R/CD-RW discs that contain audio titles, MP3, WMA or JPEG files. Notes: • De...
Page 10 - About the Remote Control
10 Disc-related terms DVD ±R / DVD ±RW DVD -R and DVD +R are two different standards forrecordable DVD drives and discs. This format allowsinformation to be recorded onto the DVD disc onlyonce. DVD +RW and DVD -RW are two standards forre-writable media, meaning the DVD content can beerased and re-re...
Page 11 - i j k l m n o; Front Panel; LOCK function
a POWER button and indicator Switches the Recorder ON and OFF. Lights green when the Recorder is turned on. b Disc Tray (DVD deck) Insert a disc here. c Z OPEN/CLOSE Opens or closes the disc tray. d Cassette Compartment (VCR deck) Insert a video cassette here. e Z EJECT Ejects the tape in the VCR de...
Page 12 - DVD; DVD
12 Indicates the type of disc loaded. Indicates repeat mode. Indicates when the recorder is intimer recording or a timer recordingis programmed. The recorder is recording. Programmed playback active. Indicates current title. A disc is inserted in the DVD deck. A VHS tape is inserted in the VCRdeck. ...
Page 13 - Remote Control
13 A-B Repeats sequence between two points(A and B) AUDIO Selects an audio language (DVD) oran audio channel (CD). BACKWARD / FORWARD( m / M ) - DVD: Search backward or forward. - VCR: Rewinds/Advances the tapeduring the STOP mode, for fastreverse/ forward picture search. CHP. ADD Inserts a chapter ...
Page 14 - c d e f; Rear Panel; Hookup and Settings
14 a ANT.IN Connect the antenna to this terminal. b AC Power Cord Plug into the power source. c AV 1 IN (VIDEO IN /AUDIO IN (Left/Right)) Connect the audio/video output of an externalsource (Audio system, TV/Monitor, VCR,Camcorder). d AV OUT (VIDEO OUT/AUDIO OUT (Left/Right)) Connect to a TV with vi...
Page 15 - Antenna; C o n n e c t i o n s t o y o u r T V; Hookup and
15 C o n n e c t i n g a n C o n n e c t i n g a n A n t e n n a A n t e n n a o r C a b l e T V o r C a b l e T V a a Antenna : Disconnect the antenna from the rear of the TV andidentify the antenna cable. If it is a round 75 ohmcoaxial cable connect it directly to the jack markedANT.IN on your Rec...
Page 16 - Video connection; C o n n e c t i o n t o a n
16 RF coaxial connection Connect the RF.OUT jack on the Recorder to theantenna in jack on the TV using the supplied 75-ohmCoaxial Cable (R) . How to set the Recorder’s RF output channel 1. When the Recorder is turned off, press and hold CH ( V/v ) on the front panel for more than five seconds. [RF-0...
Page 17 - Digital Multi-channel sound
17 Connecting to an amplifier equipped with two chan-nel digital stereo (PCM) or to an Audio/Video receiv-er equipped with a multi-channel decoder (DolbyDigital™, MPEG 2, or DTS) 1. Connect one of the Recorder’s DIGITAL AUDIO OUT jacks ( OPTICAL O , COAXIAL X ) to the cor- responding in jack on your...
Page 18 - General Operation; Tuning Band Select
18 I n i t i a l S e t t i n g s I n i t i a l S e t t i n g s 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. General Operation 1. Press SETUP and the...
Page 19 - TV Aspect
19 To Add or Erase Channels from Memory This feature allows you to add to or erase channelsfrom memory manually. 1. Select the [CH. Add/Del] option. 2. Press B to move to the third level. [Edit] icon is highlighted. 3. Press ENTER and the Channel Edit menu appears. 4. Use v / V or number buttons to ...
Page 20 - Progressive Scan; Power Save Mode; Language Settings; Display Menu
20 Progressive Scan Progressive Scan Video provides the highest qualitypictures with less flickering. [ON] : Using the COMPONENT/PROGRESSIVESCAN VIDEO OUT jacks for connection toa TV or monitor that is compatible with aprogressive scan signal. [OFF] : Using the COMPONENT/PROGRESSIVE SCAN VIDEO OUT j...
Page 21 - Audio Settings; Vocal
21 Audio Settings Each DVD disc has a variety of audio output options.Set the Recorder’s Audio Output according to thetype of audio system you use. Dolby Digital / DTS / MPEG [Bitstream]: Select [Bitstream] if you connect the DVD+VCR’s DIGITAL AUDIO OUT jack to anamplifier or other equipment with a ...
Page 22 - Area Code
22 Lock (Parental Control) Settings Rating Some movies contain scenes that may not be suit-able for children to view. Many of these discs containparental control information that applies to the com-plete disc or to certain scenes on the disc. Moviesand scenes are rated from 1 to 8, depending on thea...
Page 23 - Recording Settings; Disc Record Mode; VCR Record Mode; Disc Settings; Initialize
23 Recording Settings Disc Record Mode You can set the picture quality for recording; XP (Excellent quality), SP (Standard quality), LP (Lowquality), EP (Extend quality). 1. Select the [Disc Record Mode] option then press B . 2. Use v / V to select a desired Disc Record Mode (XP, SP, LP or EP). 3. P...
Page 24 - Finalize; Disc Label; Disc Protect
24 Finalize Finalizing ‘fixes’ the recordings in place so that thedisc can be played on a regular DVD player or com-puter equipped with a suitable DVD-ROM drive.Finalizing a Video mode disc creates a menu screenfor navigating the disc. This is accessed by pressingDISC MENU/LIST or TITLE. Caution Onc...
Page 25 - G e n e r a l E x p l a n a t i o n o f; Displaying Information While Watching TV; Displaying Disc Information on-screen
25 Hookup and Settings G e n e r a l E x p l a n a t i o n o f G e n e r a l E x p l a n a t i o n o f O n - S c r e e n D i s p l a y O n - S c r e e n D i s p l a y Some DVDs require specific operation or allow onlylimited operation during playback. When this occurs, is displayed, action prohibite...
Page 26 - Playback
26 V C R T V C R T a p e P l a y b a c k a p e P l a y b a c k Press VCR button to select the device to be operated. Basic Instructions 1. Insert a pre-recorded video cassette. The indicator lights and the Recorder pow- ers on automatically. 2. If a tape without a safety tab is inserted the unit sta...
Page 27 - Counter Memory Function; P l a y i n g a D V D; Playback Setup; Moving to another TITLE
27 Playback Counter Memory Function This feature is useful if there is a section of tape youwant to view immediately after recording or if youwant to return to the same point several times. 1. Begin recording or playing a tape. 2. Press DISPLAY until the real-time counter is dis- played on the TV sc...
Page 28 - Play mode select
28 Time Search To start playing at any chosen time on the disc: 1. Press DISPLAY twice during playback. The time search box shows the elapsed playing time. 2. Press v / V to select the time clock icon and [-:--:--] appears. 3. Input the required start time in hours, minutes, and seconds from left to...
Page 29 - Changing the Audio Soundtrack
29 Playback Repeat A-B To repeat a sequence during playback. 1. Press A-B at your chosen starting point. [REPEAT A - ] appears briefly on the TV screen. 2. Press A-B again at your chosen end point. [REPEAT A - B] appears briefly on the TV screenand the repeat sequence begins. 3. Press A-B again to c...
Page 30 - Audio CD; Audio CD and Music menu options; Pause
30 P l a y i n g a n P l a y i n g a n A u d i o C D o r A u d i o C D o r M P 3 / W M A M P 3 / W M A f i l e s f i l e s The Recorder can play Audio CDs and MP3/WMAfiles on CD-ROM, CD-R/RW, DVD+R/RW or DVD-R/RW discs.Before playing MP3/WMA files, read [Notes onMP3/WMA Recordings] on page 31. Audio...
Page 31 - Changing the Audio Channel; Search; Notes on MP3/WMA Recordings
31 Playback Changing the Audio Channel Press AUDIO repeatedly to hear a different audiochannel (stereo, left or right). Play mode select Press PLAY MODE to select a desired play mode. • [TRACK]: Repeats the current track. • [ALL] (CD): Repeats all the tracks on a disc. • [FOLDER] (MP3/WMA): Repeats ...
Page 32 - Program List menu options; Play mode selection for Programmed Tracks
32 Program Playback with Program Playback with Audio Audio CD and MP3 / WMA CD and MP3 / WMA files files The program function enables you to store yourfavourite tracks from any disc in the player memory. Program can contain 99 tracks (Audio CD) or 256tracks (MP3/WMA). 1. Use v / V to select a track/...
Page 33 - i e w i n g a J P E G F i l e; Photo menu options; Still picture
33 Playback V V i e w i n g a J P E G F i l e i e w i n g a J P E G F i l e This unit can play JPEG files on CD-R/RW,DVD+R/RW, DVD-R/RW discs. Before playing JPEGrecordings, read [About JPEG image files] on page34. 1. Use v V b B to select a file or folder and press ENTER. 2. Use v / V to select opt...
Page 34 - View Slide Shows; About JPEG image files
34 View Slide Shows 1. Select [Slide Show] option on the Photo menu. 2. Press ENTER. 3. Use b / B / v / V to set the options. [Object] option: • [Selected] Views slide show only selected files. • [All] Views slide show all files. [Speed] option: Sets the Slide Show speed to [Normal], [Slow], or [Fas...
Page 35 - A b o u t D V D r e c o r d i n g; Recording
35 Recording A b o u t D V D r e c o r d i n g A b o u t D V D r e c o r d i n g Notes: • This Recorder cannot record CD-R or CD-RWdiscs. • Fingerprints and small scratches on a disc canaffect playback and/or recording performance.Please take proper care of your discs. • The company does not hold an...
Page 36 - Checking the Recording Time
36 B a s i c R e c o r d i n g f r o m a T V B a s i c R e c o r d i n g f r o m a T V Follow the instructions below to record a TV program.Recording starts immediately and continues until thedisc or tape is full or you stop the recording. 1. Switch on the Recorder, select the device (VCR or DVD) fo...
Page 37 - i m e r R e c o r d i n g; Checking Timer Recording Details
37 Recording To record one TV program while watchinganother 1. Press TV/VCR to select the TV mode during recording. The TV indicator appears. 2. Using the TV, select the channel to be viewed. Tip (VCR mode only) Always use PAUSE/STEP ( X ) for best results when making changes during recording . For ...
Page 38 - Timer Recording Troubleshooting; Additional Information; Simultaneous Play and Record; D u b b i n g f r o m D V D t o V C R
38 Timer Recording Troubleshooting Even though the timer is set, the recorder will notrecord when: • There is no disc (or tape) loaded. • A non-recordable disc (or tape) is loaded. • Disc Protect is set to ON in the Disc menu(see page 24). • There are already 99 titles (DVD-RW, DVD-R)or 49 titles (D...
Page 39 - D u b b i n g f r o m V C R t o D V D
39 Recording D u b b i n g f r o m V C R t o D V D D u b b i n g f r o m V C R t o D V D You can copy the contents of a VHS tape to a DVDusing the DUBBING (DUB) button. This allows you toarchive your old VHS tapes to DVD. 1. Insert a blank DVD disc in the DVD deck and close the disc tray. 2. Insert ...
Page 40 - Editing
40 Title List and Chapter List MenuOverview Using the Title List menu you can edit video content.The editing features available in the Title List menudepend on whether you are editing video on DVD,and whether you’re editing Original content, or aPlaylist. There are two ways to edit VR mode DVD-RW di...
Page 41 - Editting; V R M o d e : O r i g i n a l a n d; Titles, Chapters and Parts; About word ‘Original’ and ‘Playlist’; A d d i n g C h a p t e r M a r k e r s
41 Editting V R M o d e : O r i g i n a l a n d V R M o d e : O r i g i n a l a n d P l a y l i s t E d i t i n g P l a y l i s t E d i t i n g Titles, Chapters and Parts Titles in the disc’s original content contain one ormore chapters. When you insert a disc’s title into thePlaylist, all the chapt...
Page 43 - D e l e t i n g a n O r i g i n a l o r
43 Editting D e l e t i n g a n O r i g i n a l o r D e l e t i n g a n O r i g i n a l o r P l a y l i s t T P l a y l i s t T i t l e / C h a p t e r i t l e / C h a p t e r When you erase a title or chapter from the Playlistmenu, you only remove it from the Playlist; thetitle/chapter remains in t...
Page 44 - M o v i n g a P l a y l i s t C h a p t e r
44 N a m i n g a T N a m i n g a T i t l e i t l e You can name Original and Playlist titles independ-ently. 1. Choose the title you want to name on the Title List menu, then press ENTER.The menu options appears on the left side of themenu. 2. Use v / V to select [Title Name] option then press ENTER...
Page 46 - P r o t e c t a T
46 H i d e a C h a p t e r / T H i d e a C h a p t e r / T i t l e i t l e You can skip playing chapters or titles without delet-ing from the disc. 1. Use v V b B to choose a chapter or title you want to hide on the [Title List] or [Chapter List]menu, then press ENTER.Options appear on the left side...
Page 48 - Controlling other TVs with the remote; Reference
48 C o n t r o l l i n g C o n t r o l l i n g Y Y o u r T V w i t h t h e o u r T V w i t h t h e S u p p l i e d R e m o t e C o n t r o l S u p p l i e d R e m o t e C o n t r o l You can control the sound level, input source, andpower switch of your LG TV with the supplied remote. You can contro...
Page 49 - Area Codes; Language Codes
49 Reference Area Code Afghanistan AF Argentina AR Australia AU Austria AT Belgium BE Bhutan BT Bolivia BO Brazil BR Cambodia KH Canada CA Chile CL China CN Colombia CO Congo CG Costa Rica CR Croatia HR Czech Republic CZ Denmark DK Ecuador EC Egypt EG El Salvador SV Area Code Ethiopia ET Fiji FJ Fin...
Page 52 - Reset the Recorder
52 Symptom Picture or sound ofbroadcasting channel isweak or missing. Can’t play disc record-ed on this Recorder onanother DVD player. Cannot record or didnot record successfully. Stereo Audio Recordand/or Playback notpresent. Cause Antenna or cables are loose. Wrong Tuning Band is selected in theRe...
Page 53 - Video recording format; VCR Specifications; S p e c i f i c a t i o n s
Dubbing 53 Reference General Power requirements AC 120V, 60 Hz Power consumption 35W Dimensions (approx.) 430 X 78.5 X 354 mm (16.9 x 3.1 x 13.9 inches) (w x h x d) Mass (approx.) 5.6 kg (12.32 lbs) Operating temperature 5˚C to 35˚C (41˚F to 95˚F) Operating humidity 5 % to 90 % Signal system NTSC Re...
Page 56 - Zenith
This Zenith product, will be repaired or replaced, at Zenith’s option, if it proves to be defective in material or work-manship, under normal use, during the warranty period (“Warranty Period”) listed below, effective from the date(“Date of Purchase”) of original consumer purchase of the product. Th...