Page 2 - Contents; Safety Precautions
DVD55RWi Contents Safety Precautions Basic Information.............................................................................................. System Connections.......................................................................................... Monitoring Mode..............................
Page 3 - SAFETY PRECAUTIONS; Warning; BLUE
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS For safety reasons please read the following instructions and the enclosed Important Safety Information carefully beforeattempting to connect your DVD player to the mains. Warning To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture. Cauti...
Page 5 - of fire or electric shock.
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS DVD55RWi Overloading - Do not overload wall outlets, extension cords, or integral convenience receptacles as this can result in a risk of fire or electric shock. Object and Liquid Entry - Never push objects of any kind into this product through openings as they may touch dangerous...
Page 6 - I n t r o d u c t i o n; T h i s m e a n s D V D + R e Wr i ta b l e . T h e s e D i s c s c a n b e r e c o r d e d r e p e a t e d l y.; BASIC INFORMATION; optics correction and pre-writing the directory zones.; assigned a chapter number enabling you to locate the chapter.; Te r m s
I n t r o d u c t i o n E r a s e t h e r e c o r d e d c o n t e n ts o n t h e d i s c . O n l y a p p l i c a b l e t o D V D + RW d i s c s . SLP: general resolution, a single-side DVD disc can record about 6 hours program. EP: good resolution, a single-side DVD disc can record about 4 hours pro...
Page 7 - Pr og r essive scan and Inter lacing scan; image on large screens.; Comparison between DVD and other discs; Multiple languages and subtitles; DVD disc may support as many as 9 camera angles.; Multiple story plots; Multiple aspect ratios support various TV screens.
Pr og r essive scan and Inter lacing scan BASIC INFORMATION Te r m s ( C O N T I N U E D ) DVD55RWi Progressive scan creates a picture with double the scan lines of traditional component video pictures and creates a sharper image. The advantages of progressive scan video output are reduced picture f...
Page 8 - PAUSE; Illustration of the front panel
14 15 16 17 18 2 3 5 4 7 6 9 10 12 11 14 13 16 17 19 18 21 20 8 15 The function of buttons on the front panel is the same with that of the corresponding ones on the remote control. 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 S C A RT o u t p u t t e r m i n a l 13 T V T U N E R i n p u t t e r m i n a l Rear Video ...
Page 9 - CHANNEL; Display; Channel; Lighting; REC; DIGITAL; shows; P N
REPEATALLA-BMP3 DVD PBC P N CHANNEL DIGITAL ANGLE L / R PROGRAM RANDOM Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa When the unit is switched on, information about the working status will be shown on the FL display. The relation between the VFD items' lighting and unit's working status is shown as the following table: BASI...
Page 11 - The illustration below is the OSD menu to play.; . C o n t r o l m e n u b a r
H e r e i s t h e p o s i t i o n o f i n f o r m a t i o n t e x t Warning Here will be the window of setting or list track C H 0 0 1 S P 07 01 C H 0 0 1 S P 07 01:16:13 01 STOP H e r e i s t h e p o s i t i o n o f i n f o r m a t i o n t e x t Warning Here will be the window of C H 0 0 1 S P 07 0...
Page 13 - Amplifier with Dolby Digital or DTS digital decoder; Connecting to the Amplifier with DTS or Dolby Digital Decoders; Rear Panel
Coaxial In Video Cable Video In V ideo Out Connect One ofthe two Cables Coaxial Cable Optical Cable O p t i c a l I n Amplifier with Dolby Digital or DTS digital decoder Connecting to the Amplifier with DTS or Dolby Digital Decoders Rear Panel BASIC INFORMATION DVD55RWi Please set DIGITAL OUTPUT to ...
Page 14 - Connecting to the Amplifier with 5.1CH Audio Input; SYSTEM CONNECTIONS
Connecting to the Amplifier with 5.1CH Audio Input Rear Panel SYSTEM CONNECTIONS DVD55RWi Video In Front Subwoofer Surround Centre Amplifier with 5.1CH Audio Input 12.
Page 18 - the recording control menu bar; Entering the Recording Mode and Menu Explanation; T h e w a y t o e n t e r t h e r e c o r d i n g m o d e i s a s f o l l o w s :; General Steps; RECORDING MODE
S P 07 01 SP 07 01:16:13 01 STOP the recording control menu bar S P 07 01 SP 07 01:16:13 01 STOP 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 TITLE DVD+RW 1 . D i s c t y p e . I t m u s t b e D V D + R / RW. 2 . R e c o r d I n p u t S o u r c e . 3 . R e c o r d i n g Q u a l i t y. 4 . R e c o r d i n g P r o c e s s C o n t r...
Page 19 - ] buttons and press the; Recording Process Control; MANUAL RECORDING; Select the correct input source.; Recording starts after the above five steps.; You can change the operations of record,
Move the cursor using the [ ], [ ] buttons to select the Recording Process Control item . Press the [SELECT] button and select a certain value using the [ ], [ ] buttons, and then press the [SELECT] button. In the recording control menu bar, select the Recording Process Control item using the [ ], [...
Page 20 - How to Control the DV Camera Recorder; P r e s s t h e [ S O U R C E ] b u t t o n t o e x i t t h i s m o d e .; Exiting Recording Mode; N o t e s; process switch between record , pause and stop .; recording automatically.
Pressing the [PLAY] button controls the DV camera to switch to normal playback. When pressing the [PAUSE / STEP] button, if is in recording mode, the recording will pause and the DV camera can not becontrolled. When pressing the [REV] button, the DV will play fast backward. If is in recording mode, ...
Page 21 - the Item Editor window; I t e m E d i t o r; I t e m E d i t o r; the record schedule menu; S e t t i n g t h e i n p u t s o u r c e :; Operation Steps; Summar y; Press the [ TIMER ] button to display the; This menu has 20 recording options.
Use the [ ], [ ] and [SELECT] buttons to set the value of the "Quality" item in the "Item Editor". Set the value of the "Source" item in the "Item Editor" using the [ ], [ ] and [SELECT] buttons. Please refer to "System Setup/Record Settings/Default Input Signal/S...
Page 22 - S e t t i n g t h e r e c o r d i n g d a t e; RECORDING SCHEDULE
I t e m E d i t o r F - A / V SP Source Quality Once 01/01/0 1 12:10 12:40 C o n f i r m Cancel I t e m E d i t o r F - A / V SP Source Quality Start End Weekly C o n f i r m Cance l T H U WED SP STA FRI S TA S AT Once Daily Weekly I t e m E d i t o r F - A / V SP Source Quality Start End Once --/--...
Page 23 - Notes; cancellation of the recording.
Select the "Start" item by using the [ ], [ ] buttons then press the [SELECT] button; input your recording time between 00:00~23:59 and press the [SELECT] button to confirm. I t e m E d i t o r F - A / V SP Source Quality Start End Daily 12:10 12:40 C o n f i r m Cance l D a i l y I t e m E ...
Page 24 - CHAPTER EDITING
DVD55RWi For the recorded disc, each title often has one chapter. Discs like this neither perform chapter selection playback, nor perform random program playback to disc segments. When you are using a DVD+RW disc and the system is not in the mode of writing or erasing a disc, pressing the [EDIT] but...
Page 25 - Separating / Combining Chapter; Hiding / Unhiding Chapter; Selecting the title to be edited (continued); Select the proper value of the item by using the [
In the chapter editing control bar, move the cursor by using the [ ],[ ] buttons to select the separate/combine chapter item. Select the item to be "T-ICON" by using [ ],[ ] buttons. When meeting the favorite picture, press the [SELECT] button and this picture will become the index icon of t...
Page 27 - DISC OPERATION
In the control bar of this mode, select the Finalize a Disc item by using the [ ], [ ] buttons, and then press the [SELECT] button. In the control bar of this mode, select the Disc Information item by using [ ], [ ] buttons. F I N A L T-DEL ERASE LOCK COMP FINAL T-DEL ERASE LOCK COMP INFO 1 2 3 4 5 ...
Page 28 - then the system will start erasing disc contents.; Erasing Disc Contents; This operation will take some time. When
In the control bar of this mode, select the Make Compatible item by using the [ ], [ ] buttons, and then press the [SELECT] button. In the control bar of this mode, select the write protect item by using the [ ], [ ] buttons, press the [SELECT] button, then the system will start erasing disc content...
Page 29 - Menu Explanation; W h e n p l a y i n g D V D d i s c :; Entering the playback mode; PLAYBACK MODE
01/01 NORMAL 11/27 01/01 01/02 OFF 00:43:03 01/01 NORMAL 11/27 01/01 01/02 OFF 00:43:03 NORMAL STOP FAV O R I T E / P R O G R A M 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1 0 2 Menu Explanation W h e n p l a y i n g D V D d i s c : W h e n p l a y i n g M P 3 d i s c : M e d i a a n d p l a y m o d e A u d i o f i l e t y...
Page 30 - For DVD discs, press the cursor buttons to select the chapter.; Index Picture Screen
Playback from the Menu Displayed P r e s s t h e [ M E N U ] b u t t o n . P r e s s t h e [ R E T U R N ] b u t t o n d u r i n g p l a y b a c k . N o t e s Direct Playback DVD55RWi The titles menu of different DVD discs may be different. Not all DVD discs have the titles menu. For some DVD discs ...
Page 31 - between points A and B.
Select using the [ ], [ ] buttons, press the [SELECT] button and the system will play in the corresponding repeat mode. N O R M A L PLAY 05/17 STEREO N O R M A L N O R M A L PLAY 05/17 STEREO N O R M A L P B C O F F NORMAL Playback Mode Control Sequence Playback Repeat Playback M e d i a a n d p l a...
Page 32 - If the item that you selected in step; Program Playback; Random Playback; Selected tracks are displayed within these
If the item that you selected in step has sub items, such as a title of the DVD disc or a folder of the file-type disc, press the [SELECT] button and its sub items will appear in the Disc Content List window. If you select the first item (..) in this window, and press the [SELECT] button and the con...
Page 33 - Backward Playback; Foward Playback; Selection Playback; Title Selection; Chapter Selection
Press the [ ] button on the remote control and the system goes backward into the previous chapter and begins playback. FF2 FF32 FF4 ...... FF2 FF32 FF4 ...... Normal Speed Playback Backward Playback FR2 FR32 FR4 ...... Normal Speed Playback FF2 FF32 FF4 ...... Normal Speed Playback FR2 FR32 FR4 .......
Page 34 - File Selection; Track selection; Choose the Track Selection item on the playback control bar.
Highlight a file by using the [ ], [ ] buttons, then press the [SELECT] button and the system will play the selected file. Move the cursor into the Disc Content List window by usingthe [ ] [ ] buttons. S e l e c t t o e x pa n d d i r e c t o r y F I L E S & D I R E C TO RY AUDIO NORMAL STOP AUD...
Page 35 - A u d i o S e l e c t i o n
P l e a s e s e l e c t a u d i o s t r e a m ( 1 - 2 ) P L AY 05/17 01/01 NORMAL 01/04 11/27 01/01 01/02 OFF 00:43:03 P l e a s e s e l e c t a u d i o s t r e a m ( 1 - 2 ) P L AY 05/17 01/01 NORMAL 01/04 11/27 01/01 01/02 OFF 00:43:03 N O R M A L P l e a s e s e l e c t a u d i o s t r e a m ( 1 ...
Page 36 - Subtitle selection; Choose the subtitle selection item in the playback control bar; Multi Angles Switch; Select the Angle Change item in the playback control bar; Pressing the [ANGLE] button can switch the angles directly
To t a l s u b t i t l e s : 3 , p l a y i n g n o w : 2 ( O T H ) P L AY 05/17 01/01 NORMAL 01/04 11/27 01/01 01/02 OFF 00:43:03 To t a l s u b t i t l e s : 3 , p l a y i n g n o w : 2 ( O T H ) P L AY 05/17 01/01 NORMAL 01/04 11/27 01/01 01/02 OFF 00:43:03 N O R M A L Total angle s:4, playin g no...
Page 37 - Control Zoom Mode
Select the Picture Rotating Select item in the playback control bar by using the [ ], [ ] buttons, and then press the [SELECT] button to select mode. Select the desired angle by using the [ ], [ ] buttons and then press the [SELECT] button. In the playback control bar, select the Control Zoom Mode i...
Page 38 - System Setup Control Bar; General setup
Move the cursor up and down to select “ON" or "OFF" by using the [ ], [ ] buttons. Press the [SELECT] button to turn on or turn off the screen saver function. - Pressing any button can exit the screen saver mode after the screen saver picture appears. Press the [RETURN] button to return ...
Page 39 - R e s t o r e f a c t o r y s e t t i n g s; R e s t o r e f a c t o r y s e t t i n g s; R e s t o r e f a c t o r y s e t t i n g s; SYSTEM SETUP; Progressive /Interlace Setup; If nothing is shown on the TV screen, you can; Video Output Setup
In the general setup menu, use the [ ],[ ] buttons to select the “progressive/Interlace” item and press [SELECT] button, then a pop-up list will pop up R e s t o r e f a c t o r y s e t t i n g s S y s t e m w i l l r e s e t a l l t h e s e t u p i t e m s t o d e f a u l t v a l u e , O K t o c o ...
Page 40 - and the pop-up menu will pop up, which is shown in the following.; Playback settings; Display the system setup control bar.; TV Aspect Ratio; This setting should conform to the aspect ratio of the TV set.
In the playback setup menu, select the item "TV aspect ratio" by using the [ ], [ ] buttons, then press the [SELECT] button and the pop-up menu will pop up, which is shown in the following. T V a s p e c t r a t i o Rating level Pan Scan OFF RAW Digital audio output P l a y b a c k S e t u p...
Page 41 - E n t e r P a s s w o r d; S e t R a t i n g L e v e l; Opening closing Caption; Rating level setup
In the playback setup menu, select the "Closed captions" by the [ ], [ ] buttons, and press the [SELECT] button, then a pop-up menu will pop up, which is shown in the following . 5 . 1 C H TV aspect ratio Rating level Pan Scan OFF RAW Digital audio output P l a y b a c k S e t u p GNRL PLAY ...
Page 42 - N e w P a s s w o r d; N e w pa s s w o r d; N e w pa s s w o r d; If you forgot the password, you may input the super password.; Digital Audio Output Setup
Select the proper value by usingthe [ ], [ ] buttons, then press the [SELECT] button. Press the [RETURN] button to return to the previous menu and proceed with any other settings. Select the "Analogue audio output" item by the [ ], [ ] buttons, then press the [SELECT] button. A pop-up list w...
Page 43 - Record Setup; Auto chapter marker setup
Select the desired value by using the [ ], [ ] buttons, then press the [SELECT] button to confirm. Press the [RETURN] button to end this setup and return to the previous menu. In the system setup control bar, select the item "REC' by using the [ ], [ ] buttons and then press the [SELECT] button ...
Page 44 - Select the desired value by using the [; Default Input Signal Sources Selection; TUNER Rear panel TV tuner input.; Default Recording Quality Selection; In the record setup menu, select the item
In the record setup menu, select the "Default source" by using the [ ], [ ] buttons, press the [SELECT] button, then a pop-up menu will appear: Select the desired value by using the [ ], [ ] buttons and then press the [SELECT] button. A u t o c h a p t e r m a r k e r Default source OFF Defa...
Page 45 - Language Settings; OSD language setup
In the language setup menu, select the item "OSD language" by using the [ ], [ ] buttons, press the [SELECT] button. A pop-up menu will appear, which is shown as the following illustration: Select your desired language by using the [ ], [ ] buttons, press the [SELECT] button to confirm and t...
Page 46 - DVD AUDIO Language Setup; DVD subtitle Language Settings
I n t h e l a n g u a g e s e t u p m e n u , s e l e c t t h e i t e m " A u d i o l a n g u a g e " b y u s i n g t h e [ ] , In the language setup menu, select the item "Subtitle language" by using the [ ], [ ] buttons, then press the [SELECT] button S o m e D V D d i s c s h a v ...
Page 47 - Modify Channel Infor mation; Auto Scan channels
This operation can tune the unit automatically to receive TV programs. H i g h l i g h t t h e i t e m " T U N E R " i n t h e S y s t e m S e t u p C o n t r o l B a r. GNRL PLAY REC LANG TUNER CLOCK GNRL PLAY REC LANG TUNER CLOCK G N R L PLAY REC LANG TUNER CLOCK TUNER G N R L PLAY REC LAN...
Page 51 - CAUSE; Wrong time settings (system clock or recording; SYMPTOM; Restart playing after turning off; Trouble shooting; APPENDIX
CAUSE 1. The power plug not connected2. Power plug and socket3. The power socket not switched on 1. Cables not properly connected 2. Discs scratched or dirty 3. The unit is in the mute status 1. Cables not properly connected 2. The TV set not properly adjusted3. The video output system of this playe...
Page 52 - Recommended Recording Discs
Brand M C C C M C C M C R i t e k R i c o h P r o d i s c S o n y S o n y M a x e l l M a x e l l T Y T D K O P TO D a x o n O D T C MCC CMC MAG CMC MAG RITEK RICOH JAPAN PRODISC SONY RICOH JAPAN MAXELL MCC YUDEN000 TDK OPTODISC PHILIPS Disc Style Manufacturer D V D + R 2 . 4 x / D V D + RW 2 . 4 x ...
Page 53 - Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.; Specifications
DVD+R DVD+RW DVD MPEG II SLP(Standard Long Play) SP(Standard Play) EP(Extend Play) HQ . Composite video: NTSC/PAL systemVideo amplitude 1.0 0.2Vp-p,75 S-video Y output amplitude 1.0Vp-p,75 C output amplitude 0.286Vp-p,75 Audio amplitude 2.0 Vrms,10k AF response 20Hz 20KHz( 1dB) Signal/noise ratio 85...
Page 54 - Limited Warrenty
APPENDIX DVD55RWi CAMBRIDGE AUDIO warrants this product to be free from defects in materials and workmanship (subject to theterms set forth below). CAMBRIDGE AUDIO will repair or replace (at CAMBRIDGE AUDIO's option) thisproduct or any defective parts in this product. Warranty periods may vary from ...
Page 56 - Made from recyclable material
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCCRules: Operation is subject to the following twoconditions:1.This device may not cause harmfulinterference, and2.This device must accept any interferencereceived, Including interference that may causeundesired operation Manufactured under license from Dolb...
