Page 2 - ABLE OF CONTENTS; Accessories; x Remote control; Used batteries
GETTING STARTED A c c e s s o r i e s .................................................................. 1I m p o r t a n t s a f e t y i n s t r u c t i o n s ................................... 2Warnings, cautions and others ................................. 3Disc information ........................
Page 4 - IMPORTANT FOR LASER PRODUCTS
3 W ARNINGS , C AUTIONS AND O THERS CAUTION! THIS PRODUCT UTILIZES A LASER.USE OF CONTROLS OR ADJUSTMENTS OR PERFORMANCEOF PROCEDURES OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED HEREINMAY RESULT IN HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE. DO NOTOPEN THE COVER AND DO NOT REPAIR YOURSELF. REFERSERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERS...
Page 5 - Unplayable disc types; ISC
4 Playable Disc types Audio System Dolby Digital Linear PCM DTS (Digital Theater Systems) Video System ( PAL ) This DVD recorder accepts PAL system. Aspect Ratio 4:3 (Letter Box) Standard 4:3 Pan & Scan 16:9 (Wide-Screen) Others Audio : Appears at the beginning of a scene recorded with multiple ...
Page 6 - ONTROLS AND; The Remote Control
5 Remote Control To install batteries Open the battery compartment andinsert the batteries. Make sure thepolarities (+ and -) match the marksindicated inside the remote control. Do not use rechargeable typebatteries. Remote sensor The remote has a range ofapproximately 7M and worksbest when pointed ...
Page 7 - Names of parts and controls
6 Front panel connections Display window Names of parts and controls 1 ) POWER ON/OFF Button ( /ON) Turns the recorder on and off. 2 ) DISC TRAY Holds discs securely during recording or playback. 3 ) RECORD Button ( REC) Starts recording. 4 ) DVD Indicator Lights up when DVD is set as the playback/r...
Page 8 - Rear panel connections; Names of parts; SCART IN Jack; COMP OUT Jacks; AC IN Terminal
7 C ONTROLS AND D ISPLAYS Rear panel connections Names of parts 1 ) TUNER(RF OUT/RF IN) Jacks Antenna cables input and output. Note: DVD signals don’t go through here. Makeproper connections before use. 2) SCART IN Jack Composite/RGB signal input. 3) SCART OUT Jack Composite/RGB/S-Video signal outpu...
Page 9 - ONNECTIONS; Before making connections; Connecting to a TV with SCART jack; SCART OUT
8 C ONNECTIONS Before making connections 1 ) Do not plug the AC power cord into the outlet until all other connections are made.2) Connect VIDEO OUT of the unit directly to the video input of your TV. Connecting VIDEO OUT of the unit to a TV via a VCR may cause a viewing problem when playing back a ...
Page 10 - Connecting to a TV via COMPO OUT; Connecting to a TV with component jacks; COMPO OUT
9 F OR B ETTER V IDEO Q UALITY If your TV has Component Video inputs, you can enjoy superior picture quality. Connecting to a TV via COMPO OUT Connecting to a TV with component jacks Use COMPONENT cable (not supplied) to connect the COMPO OUT on the unit to the COMPONENT input on the television. Not...
Page 11 - Connecting to a stereo audio amplifier or receiver; There are two types of audio connections, analog and digital.; DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL; Digital out coaxial; DIGITAL OUT COAXIAL; OR
10 Connecting to a stereo audio amplifier or receiver Use an audio cable to connect the L/R AV OUTPUT on the unit to the audio inputs on a stereo amplifier or a receiver. There are two types of audio connections, analog and digital. Connecting to a digital audio device Connect an amplifier with Dolb...
Page 12 - Remote Control & Setup menu; ] to move to the next or; Setting the date and time; ETUP; Setting video output; P r o g r e s s i v e; Setting Aspect ratio
11 Remote Control & Setup menu Follow the steps below to reset personal preferences for usingthe DVD recorder. Confirm that all connections are securedproperly. 1. Press [ STANDBY/ON] to turn on the unit. 2. Press [SETUP] to display the system menu.3. Press [ ] [ ] to select “System,” “Language,...
Page 13 - TV C; HANNEL; Fine-tuning TV channels manually
12 TV C HANNEL S ETUP 9. The channel scanning starts. This process may take a few minutes. 10.When all the TV channels have been searched and stored, press [SETUP] to exit. N otes: 1. If the available channel number in your residence area exceeds the maximum receivable channel numbers of thisDVD Rec...
Page 14 - Moving up or moving down the TV channel; Swapping TV channels; Inserting TV channels
13 C HANNEL E DITOR Moving up or moving down the TV channel 1. Press [ ] [ ] to select one of the TV channels and press [ ]. 2. Press [ ] [ ] to select “Move Up” or “Move Down” and press [ENTER]. The order of the TV channel will be changed.Each time you press [ ] or [ ] and the item changes as follo...
Page 15 - Setting up VIDEO Plus+® system; Turning on or turning off TV channels manually; PDC; are used to control
14 Thanks to this programming system, you no longer need totediously enter the date, programme number, start and endtimes. All the information needed by the DVD recorder forprogramming is contained in the VIDEO Plus+® programmingnumber. This 9-digit PlusCode number is found in most TVlistings magazi...
Page 16 - Playback video files; Playback picture files
15 E ASY G UIDER Playback video files 1. Press [GUIDER] to display the Easy Guider menu. 2. Press [ ] [ ] to select “Playback” and then press [ENTER]. 3. Press [ ] [ ] to select DVD or HDD and then press [ENTER]. 4. Press [ ] [ ] to select “Video” and press [ENTER]. 5. The selected file screen appea...
Page 17 - Playback pictures with music; ASY; Playback the last recorded title (on HDD only)
16 Playback pictures with music 1. Press [GUIDER] to display the Easy Guider menu. 2. Press [ ] [ ] to select “Playback” and then press [ENTER]. 3. Press [ ] [ ] to select DVD or HDD and then press [ENTER]. 4. Press [ ] [ ] to select “Pictures With Music” and press [ENTER]. 5. The selectedfile scree...
Page 18 - Record on DVD; ] to select “Record” and then
17 E ASY G UIDER Record on DVD Make sure a recordable disc is inserted before recording. 1. Press [GUIDER] to display the Easy Guider menu. 2. Press [ ] [ ] to select “Record” and then press [ENTER]. 3. Press [ ] [ ] to select the Signal-Input (TV, AV1-front, AV2-rear, DV-in) and press [ENTER]. If y...
Page 19 - exit the timer record settings.
18 E ASY G UIDER Note: For Timer Record, there are six recording modes avaialbe: HQ,SP, LP, EP, SLP and Just Fit. When the recording mode is setto be “Just Fit,” the recording mode will be automaticallyadjusted depending on how much recording space is availableon the disc/HDD. Timer Record (VIDEO Pl...
Page 20 - to activate Timer Record function.
19 E ASY G UIDER Copy (From DVD to HDD ) Press [ OPEN/CLOSE] to open the disc tray and insert a disc with recorded contents on it. Press the button again toclose the tray. 1. Press [GUIDER] to display the Easy Guider menu. 2. Press [ ] [ ] to select “Copy” and press [ENTER]. 3. Press [ ] [ ] to sele...
Page 21 - ECORDING; Recording television programs
20 Note: You can also use the numbered buttons to select a channel. 5. Press [ REC ] to start recording. When recording is completed it may take a fewmoments for the session to close. Recording continues until you stop the recording or when thedisc or the HDD is full. To stop recording When you pres...
Page 22 - Creating chapters while recording; Change Chapter Intervals; finalize
21 Adding new recordings after other recordingsessions. Press [ REC ] to start recording, and press [ STOP] at the point you want to stop. Note: Each new recording session is placed after the previous sessionunless a certain recording title is set to be overwritten.(Reference the “Overwrite” functio...
Page 23 - Recording from a VCR or Camcorder; Start to play on the VCR or Camcorder.; To pause recording
22 R ECORDING Recording from a VCR or Camcorder Before starting to record This DVD recorder can accept standard CVBS (RCA) analogaudio/video cable or IEEE-1394 cable and record Camcorderonto DVD in the digital video format of your choice. The unitfunctions much like a digital VCR. Examples of use in...
Page 24 - DV recording; Use “Easy Guider” Menu to record DV signal
23 R ECORDING One-touch recording Use “One-touch recording” to start recording immediately in 30-minute blocks. Press [ REC ] twice to start a 30-minute recording session. Press [ REC ] repeatedly to record longer timed recordings, up to 6 hours in thirty-minute increments.Pressing [ REC ] when the ...
Page 25 - DV control; Before you start to record DV contents
24 After recording is stopped, a DV control bar will appear on thescreen. This allows basic DV control utilizing this DVDrecorder’s remote control. 1. Press [ ] [ ] to select “ ” and press [ENTER] to start the DV Camcorder playing. 2. Press [ ] [ ] to select “ ” and press [ENTER] during playback mod...
Page 26 - Before starting to record; Creating a correct disc format; Audio CD recording
25 R ECORDING Record on a CD-R/CD-RW disc Before starting to record The DVD recorder can also record video in either VCD/ SVCD or Audio CD format on CD-R/RW discs. Before you start to record, please use qualified recordable disc to ensure the best recording quality. Note: Ensure to prepare the disc ...
Page 27 - Setting the timer; ] to select an item from the timer; Recording quality for timer recording on CD discs:; Prior to timer record; IMER
26 Setting the timer 1. Press [ STANDBY/ON ] to turn the unit on. 2. Press [TIMER] to display the “TIMER RECORD” menu. 3. Press [ ][ ] to select an item from the timer setting list and press [ENTER] to activate thesystem setup menu for the Timer Record function. 4. Press [ ] [ ] [ ][ ] to select “So...
Page 28 - If you enter a wrong selection; ] to select the “PDC” and; To stop recording during Timer Record; Timer Record using the VIDEO Plus+
27 9. Press [ ] [ ] [ ][ ] to select “Start (Start Time),” and then press [ENTER] . Use the numbered buttons (0~9) or press [ ] [ ] [ ] [ ] to enter the start time. 10. Press [ ] [ ] [ ][ ] to select “End (End Time),” and then press [ENTER]. Use the numbered buttons (0~9) or press [ ] [ ] [ ] [ ] to...
Page 29 - ] to select “PDC”and then; activate the “Timer Record” function.
28 7. Press [ ] [ ] [ ][ ] to select “HDD/DVD,” and then press [ENTER] to bring up the list. Press [ ] [ ] [ ] [ ] and [ENTER] to make your selection. If “DVD” is set as the target device, press [ OPEN/CLOSE] toopen the disc tray and insert a recordable DVD disc. 8. Press [ ] [ ] [ ][ ] to select “M...
Page 30 - Pausing Live TV Broadcast; Record and Play
29 T IME S HIFT The “Time Shift” feature allows you to “Pause Live TV” andresume viewing at the point of interruption, at your leisure. Note: “Pause Live TV” is constrained within 3 hours. Pausing Live TV Broadcast 1. Press [ STANDY/ON] to turn the unit on. 2. Switch on your TV and set the video inp...
Page 31 - LAYBACK; Basic playback
30 P LAYBACK Basic playback Turn on the television and select the appropriate video inputon the television to suit the connections for the player. Press [ STANDBY/ON] to turn on the unit. Press to turn the unit on or off. Press [ OPEN/CLOSE ] to open the disc tray. Place the disc in the tray, label-...
Page 32 - Navigation operation; To playback from
31 Navigation operation During playback, press [NAVI] to display the “Navigation”menu. Repeat Repeat playback. Move the highlighted cursorto “Repeat” and press [ENTER] repeatedly tochoose a repeat option. Depending on the type ofDisc, you may choose to play the Track, Title,file or Disc repeatedly. ...
Page 33 - Information; Place a disc with recorded video titles on the tray; ] to move the highlight to the “Video”
32 P LAYBACK Information To enable or disable the DVD/VCD/SVCD discinformation. TO EXIT NAVIGATION Press [NAVI] again or repeatedly press [ ] to exit the “Navi” menu. Or go to “Exit” and press[ENTER]. Playing back video title ( By Browser ) This unit can play video titles recorded on the HDD or ther...
Page 35 - The disc will begin playback automatically.; UDIO; CD P
34 Audio CD playback Playing Audio CDs 1. Place the Audio CD on the tray. The disc will begin playback automatically. 2. Press [ NEXT ] or [ PREV] to advance to the next track or reverse to theprevious track. 3. Press [ PAUSE/STEP] to pause playback. 4. Press [ STOP] to stop playback. 5. Enter the n...
Page 36 - OPY; Copying from DVD to HDD
35 C OPY This DVD recorder is equipped with “One Touch Copy” feature, which allows you to copy recorded files from the HDD to DVD or from DVD to HDD. This function is only applicable to JPEG, BMP, VOB, MP3 and WAV files and recorded video titles(HDD to DVD only). Note: As for the audio CD copied on ...
Page 37 - DIT; Before starting to edit; Browser menu; to select “Rename” and then press; The “ Overwrite” mode is set.
36 E DIT Before starting to edit This section explains the basic editing functions on the unit. Please finish all the editing before finalizing the disc. You cannot edit the contents on a finalized disc.You can perform the editing functions on video titles only. No tes: 1. For DVD+R discs, after per...
Page 38 - Setting a title thumbnail (HDD and DVD only)
37 E DIT Splitting a title (HDD or DVD+RW only) Use this function to divide a title into two distinct sessions. After splitted, the new title can still be merged again. This function is only applicable to titles with length longer than 6 seconds. 1. Press [BROWSER] to display the “Browser” menu. 2. ...
Page 39 - Inserting chapter mark (HDD and DVD only)
38 4. Press [ ] [ ] to select “Set Thumbnail.” 5. Press [ENTER] to select the image during playback and set it as the video title thumbnail. 6. To set thumbnails for more titles, repeat from step 2 to 5. Or press [ ] [ ] to select “Exit” and then press [ENTER] to exit the setting. Note: You CANNOT s...
Page 41 - Erase; ] to select “Erase” and then press; ] to select the “Finalize” icon and
40 D ISC T OOLS Erase Before you begin erasing any contents on a disc or the HDD,please ensure that all important contents are safely backed-up.All contents will be permanently erased. CAUTIONS: For DVD+RW and CD-RW discs, you can erase the contentsand create a new format with the erase function. Yo...
Page 42 - When complete, move the highlighted cursor to; ] to select “Defragment” and; When the “Defragment” process is completed,
41 D ISC T OOLS CleanUp Disc (HDD only) 1. Press [TOOLS] to display the “DISC TOOLS” Menu. 2. Press [ ] [ ] to select the “Clean Up HDD,” and then press [ENTER]. 3. Press [ ] [ ] to select the “Delete Older Files,” “Delete Larger Files,” “Delete Seldom PlayedFiles,” “Delete Album” or “Delete All” an...
Page 43 - Playback
42 GUI(G RAPHICAL U SER I NTERFACE ) O PERATION Playback Aspect Ratio Settings of audio and video parameters when playing back. 16:9 Wide 4:3 Pan 4:3 L.Box (Default) Parental Lock Set content control for supported DVD. Set Level (Off , 1~8 ) (Default: off) The parental control levels are:1: Kid Safe...
Page 44 - TV Tuner; Chapter Mark; To exit the SETUP menu
43 GUI(G RAPHICAL U SER I NTERFACE ) O PERATION TV Tuner TV Signal ---> Antenna or Cable or Auto (Select the type of antenna input) Country ---> Select your location Utilities ---> Scan channel or Edit channel (Select to start rescanning channel or edit a channel) Fine Tune --> -24 ~ -1 ...
Page 45 - LOSSARY
44 G LOSSARY 576i/576p Indicates the number of scanning lines and scanning format ofan image signal.576i indicates 576 scanning lines with interlace format, and576p indicates 576 scanning lines with progressive format. Aspect ratio Aspect ratio refers to the length to height ratio of TV screens.The ...
Page 46 - PECIFICATIONS
45 S PECIFICATIONS DISC TYPES SUPPORTED (Read Only): DVD-R/RW, DVD+R/RW, CD-R/RW CONTENT FORMAT SUPPORTED : 1) DVD-Video2) DVD+VR (DVD+VR format is compatible with DVD-Video in most case) 3) Video CD4) Super VCD5) Audio CD6) VOB/MPG/DAT7 ) MP3/WAV Maximum number of files recognizable : 9999 filesCom...
