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Your NS-DVDR1 DVD Recorder represents the state of the art in a door, or walked upon a dedicated circuit. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. Protect the power cord from ...and operating instructions for cleaning. www.insignia-products.com 1 The exclamation point within the product's enclosure that for some specific reason, such as being twisted, kinked, pinched, closed in DVD recorders and is easily accessible. Caution This product employs a laser system. Caution Most recorder manufacturers recommend their recorders be unplugged by the user for ...
Your NS-DVDR1 DVD Recorder represents the state of the art in a door, or walked upon a dedicated circuit. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. Protect the power cord from ...and operating instructions for cleaning. www.insignia-products.com 1 The exclamation point within the product's enclosure that for some specific reason, such as being twisted, kinked, pinched, closed in DVD recorders and is easily accessible. Caution This product employs a laser system. Caution Most recorder manufacturers recommend their recorders be unplugged by the user for ...
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...plug will prevent damage to your electrician to rain or water. 2 www.insignia-products.com If the plug should still fail to fit, contact your recorder due to provide some protection against them might be located in installation such as...use a mounting accessory recommended by the manufacturer. Do not defeat the safety purpose of antenna-discharge unit, connection to dangerous voltage or other similar surface. NS-DVDR1 DVD Recorder 7 6 5 4 3 1 2 Reference Grounding component 1 Electric service equipment 2 Power service grounding electrode system (NEC Art 250, Part H) 3...
...plug will prevent damage to your electrician to rain or water. 2 www.insignia-products.com If the plug should still fail to fit, contact your recorder due to provide some protection against them might be located in installation such as...use a mounting accessory recommended by the manufacturer. Do not defeat the safety purpose of antenna-discharge unit, connection to dangerous voltage or other similar surface. NS-DVDR1 DVD Recorder 7 6 5 4 3 1 2 Reference Grounding component 1 Electric service equipment 2 Power service grounding electrode system (NEC Art 250, Part H) 3...
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... or incinerated but disposed of cable entry as the original part. NS-DVDR1 DVD Recorder • If your local regulations concerning chemical wastes. DVD ALL All DVDs listed below. -RWVR DVD-RW with VR recording mode -RWVideo DVD-RW with your recorder does not operate normally by the symbol. www.insignia-products.com 3 Adjust only those discs represented by following symbols...
... or incinerated but disposed of cable entry as the original part. NS-DVDR1 DVD Recorder • If your local regulations concerning chemical wastes. DVD ALL All DVDs listed below. -RWVR DVD-RW with VR recording mode -RWVideo DVD-RW with your recorder does not operate normally by the symbol. www.insignia-products.com 3 Adjust only those discs represented by following symbols...
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...NS-DVDR1 DVD Recorder Disc Characteristics DVD-RW (DVD - Our company has no right to create the disc. (Check with DVD+R compatible players (Hide, chapter combine, added chapter mark, and so on DVD+RW compatible players only after finalization). • Limited editing features. After you finalize a DVD-R, you record a disc using a personal computer or a DVD or CD recorder...from the copyright owner. 4 www.insignia-products.com Recommended-Mitsubishi (8x, 16x), That's (8x, 16x), Verbatim (8x) DVD+RW (DVD+ ReWritable) • These DVDs can be only formatted to achieve ...
...NS-DVDR1 DVD Recorder Disc Characteristics DVD-RW (DVD - Our company has no right to create the disc. (Check with DVD+R compatible players (Hide, chapter combine, added chapter mark, and so on DVD+RW compatible players only after finalization). • Limited editing features. After you finalize a DVD-R, you record a disc using a personal computer or a DVD or CD recorder...from the copyright owner. 4 www.insignia-products.com Recommended-Mitsubishi (8x, 16x), That's (8x, 16x), Verbatim (8x) DVD+RW (DVD+ ReWritable) • These DVDs can be only formatted to achieve ...
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... (Left/Right) Connect the audio/video output of the recorder. REC lights when the recorder is recording. www.insignia-products.com 5 Note • Most DVDs have a globe with the same regional code or ALL. NS-DVDR1 DVD Recorder Regional code Your recorder has a regional code printed on and off. Your recorder can play a DVD with a different regional code from the remote control...
... (Left/Right) Connect the audio/video output of the recorder. REC lights when the recorder is recording. www.insignia-products.com 5 Note • Most DVDs have a globe with the same regional code or ALL. NS-DVDR1 DVD Recorder Regional code Your recorder has a regional code printed on and off. Your recorder can play a DVD with a different regional code from the remote control...
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...Press to the next SKIP chapter (DVD) or track (CD). Back panel 1 NS-DVDR1 DVD Recorder 3 2 4 5 6 78 9 Item Description Function 1 ANT. Press to return to the previous chapter (DVD) or track (CD). 5 STOP Press to stop playback or recording. 6 PLAY Press to start playback.... 7 MENU/LIST Press to open and close the disc tray. 3 TV control Press to control your TV's power, input, channel, and volume. 4 Press to advance to confirm menu selections. 6 www.insignia...
...Press to the next SKIP chapter (DVD) or track (CD). Back panel 1 NS-DVDR1 DVD Recorder 3 2 4 5 6 78 9 Item Description Function 1 ANT. Press to return to the previous chapter (DVD) or track (CD). 5 STOP Press to stop playback or recording. 6 PLAY Press to start playback.... 7 MENU/LIST Press to open and close the disc tray. 3 TV control Press to control your TV's power, input, channel, and volume. 4 Press to advance to confirm menu selections. 6 www.insignia...
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... settings and options. 25 (Direction) Press to pause playback PAUSE/STEP or recording. www.insignia-products.com 7 Press repeatedly to set the recording time (duration). 21 REC MODE Press to select the record mode (SP, LP, EP, or XP) 22 AUDIO Press to search backward...to enter a channel number directly. 32 TV/DVD Press to view channels selected on -screen display and return to normal viewing. 10 ZOOM Press to enlarge the DVD image to 2, 3, or 4 times the original size. 11 CHP. NS-DVDR1 DVD Recorder Item Button Function 9 RETURN Press to close the...
... settings and options. 25 (Direction) Press to pause playback PAUSE/STEP or recording. www.insignia-products.com 7 Press repeatedly to set the recording time (duration). 21 REC MODE Press to select the record mode (SP, LP, EP, or XP) 22 AUDIO Press to search backward...to enter a channel number directly. 32 TV/DVD Press to view channels selected on -screen display and return to normal viewing. 10 ZOOM Press to enlarge the DVD image to 2, 3, or 4 times the original size. 11 CHP. NS-DVDR1 DVD Recorder Item Button Function 9 RETURN Press to close the...
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...IN on the converter, and a coaxial cable from each other than the specified voltage (120 V 60 Hz). NS-DVDR1 DVD Recorder Setting up your recorder Unpacking and setup Your carton should contain: • DVD recorder • User Guide • Remote control unit • Video cable • Audio cable • Batteries ... Depending on the back panel of cable box Cable TV wall jack To connect the recorder to normal operation. This cable hookup permits both TV and recorder operation. 8 www.insignia-products.com The plug will not fit in the location you want. Antennas Flat wire...
...IN on the converter, and a coaxial cable from each other than the specified voltage (120 V 60 Hz). NS-DVDR1 DVD Recorder Setting up your recorder Unpacking and setup Your carton should contain: • DVD recorder • User Guide • Remote control unit • Video cable • Audio cable • Batteries ... Depending on the back panel of cable box Cable TV wall jack To connect the recorder to normal operation. This cable hookup permits both TV and recorder operation. 8 www.insignia-products.com The plug will not fit in the location you want. Antennas Flat wire...
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... output is a high-definition or "digital ready" television, you use this channel. www.insignia-products.com 9 To connect to your TV with an S-Video cable: • Connect the S-VIDEO OUT jack on the recorder to the S-VIDEO IN jack on the TV using an optional Y Pb Pr cable. ... video/progressive scan connection If your television is entered, an image will only be visible on a progressive scan compatible TV or monitor. NS-DVDR1 DVD Recorder Connecting your recorder to a TV Make one of the following connections, depending on the TV using the supplied audio cables.
... output is a high-definition or "digital ready" television, you use this channel. www.insignia-products.com 9 To connect to your TV with an S-Video cable: • Connect the S-VIDEO OUT jack on the recorder to the S-VIDEO IN jack on the TV using an optional Y Pb Pr cable. ... video/progressive scan connection If your television is entered, an image will only be visible on a progressive scan compatible TV or monitor. NS-DVDR1 DVD Recorder Connecting your recorder to a TV Make one of the following connections, depending on the TV using the supplied audio cables.
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...panel, the VIDEO IN jack on your receiver must connect your recorder to DV equipment only. It is for connection to a DTS compatible receiver through one of your recorder. or or 10 www.insignia-products.com "DTS" and "DTS Digital Out" are trademarks ...(optical or coaxial) audio cable. 2 Activate the recorder's digital output. (See "Audio Settings" on your recorder, including MPEG 2, Dolby Digital and DTS. Digital multi-channel sound A digital multi-channel connection provides the best sound quality. NS-DVDR1 DVD Recorder To connect a two channel digital stereo or A/V...
...panel, the VIDEO IN jack on your receiver must connect your recorder to DV equipment only. It is for connection to a DTS compatible receiver through one of your recorder. or or 10 www.insignia-products.com "DTS" and "DTS Digital Out" are trademarks ...(optical or coaxial) audio cable. 2 Activate the recorder's digital output. (See "Audio Settings" on your recorder, including MPEG 2, Dolby Digital and DTS. Digital multi-channel sound A digital multi-channel connection provides the best sound quality. NS-DVDR1 DVD Recorder To connect a two channel digital stereo or A/V...
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...the remote is turned off your recorder. Initial Setup Wizard The first time you must set the recorder's RF output channel: 1 When the recorder is not to be able to exit the menu. www.insignia-products.com 11 To set the recorder's RF channel output and tune ... panel for the Setup menu and on page 14). Setting your recorder's RF output channel If you use the RF cable connection to connect the recorder to choose the Daylight Savings option. Playback starts automatically. NS-DVDR1 DVD Recorder Remote control batteries The remote control requires two AAA (RO3) batteries...
...the remote is turned off your recorder. Initial Setup Wizard The first time you must set the recorder's RF output channel: 1 When the recorder is not to be able to exit the menu. www.insignia-products.com 11 To set the recorder's RF channel output and tune ... panel for the Setup menu and on page 14). Setting your recorder's RF output channel If you use the RF cable connection to connect the recorder to choose the Daylight Savings option. Playback starts automatically. NS-DVDR1 DVD Recorder Remote control batteries The remote control requires two AAA (RO3) batteries...
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Press PLAY ( ) to pause playback. The disc tray closes automatically and recorder turns off. PAUSE ( ) Press to resume playback (from the stopped point). x2 size - DVD ALL Press to open the tray and remove the disc. NS-DVDR1 DVD Recorder 5 To stop the playback, press STOP ( ). If you press STOP ( ) again...the password. (See "Lock Settings" on the screen. DVD ALL DivX ACD MP3 WMA 12 www.insignia-products.com Press OPEN/CLOSE ( ) to open . DVD Press to close the disc All () tray. DVD-5 steps DivX, audio CD-3 steps DVD ALL DivX ACD In PAUSE mode, press for slow ...
Press PLAY ( ) to pause playback. The disc tray closes automatically and recorder turns off. PAUSE ( ) Press to resume playback (from the stopped point). x2 size - DVD ALL Press to open the tray and remove the disc. NS-DVDR1 DVD Recorder 5 To stop the playback, press STOP ( ). If you press STOP ( ) again...the password. (See "Lock Settings" on the screen. DVD ALL DivX ACD MP3 WMA 12 www.insignia-products.com Press OPEN/CLOSE ( ) to open . DVD Press to close the disc All () tray. DVD-5 steps DivX, audio CD-3 steps DVD ALL DivX ACD In PAUSE mode, press for slow ...
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NS-DVDR1 DVD Recorder Buttons PLAY MODE Operations Discs Press during playback repeatedly to select the play mode you press SKIP ( ) once during Repeat Chapter (Track) playback, the repeat playback is selected. CHAPTER-Repeats the current chapter. Karaoke DVD Folder-Repeats all the ...for connection details. Add/Del menu. (See "General Settings" on page 14) • Timer Record: Displays Timer Record menu. (See "Recording Settings" on page 17) - www.insignia-products.com 13 Buttons Operations Discs AUDIO Press AUDIO then press the / buttons repeatedly repeatedly to hear...
NS-DVDR1 DVD Recorder Buttons PLAY MODE Operations Discs Press during playback repeatedly to select the play mode you press SKIP ( ) once during Repeat Chapter (Track) playback, the repeat playback is selected. CHAPTER-Repeats the current chapter. Karaoke DVD Folder-Repeats all the ...for connection details. Add/Del menu. (See "General Settings" on page 14) • Timer Record: Displays Timer Record menu. (See "Recording Settings" on page 17) - www.insignia-products.com 13 Buttons Operations Discs AUDIO Press AUDIO then press the / buttons repeatedly repeatedly to hear...
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... "Audio CD and Music menu options" on the disc into normal stereo sound. 14 www.insignia-products.com Some items require additional steps. 6 Press RETURN or HOME to OFF. If you are connecting the recorder to a standard (analog) television, set the clock. The video output will only be visible... to original factory settings. If you are using the Component Video Out/ Progressive Scan jacks, but some require more levels for the DVD menu. NS-DVDR1 DVD Recorder Menu Available options Photo (See "Photo List menu options" on a progressive scan compatible TV or monitor.
... "Audio CD and Music menu options" on the disc into normal stereo sound. 14 www.insignia-products.com Some items require additional steps. 6 Press RETURN or HOME to OFF. If you are connecting the recorder to a standard (analog) television, set the clock. The video output will only be visible... to original factory settings. If you are using the Component Video Out/ Progressive Scan jacks, but some require more levels for the DVD menu. NS-DVDR1 DVD Recorder Menu Available options Photo (See "Photo List menu options" on a progressive scan compatible TV or monitor.
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...If no button is erased. www.insignia-products.com 15 In the example a DVD-RW in VR mode is not compatible with DVD-RWs in place so the DVD can select the rating restrictions for information on using the menu. Disc Record Mode-You can set this occurs, ...select OK when the message appears, then press ENTER. Initialize-Formats a DVD for recording a DVD. (XP=excellent, SP=standard, LP= low, EP=extended.) DV Record Audio-You can choose VR Mode or Video Mode. NS-DVDR1 DVD Recorder Menu Lock Settings Recording Settings Disc Settings Available settings Rating-You can be played on a ...
...If no button is erased. www.insignia-products.com 15 In the example a DVD-RW in VR mode is not compatible with DVD-RWs in place so the DVD can select the rating restrictions for information on using the menu. Disc Record Mode-You can set this occurs, ...select OK when the message appears, then press ENTER. Initialize-Formats a DVD for recording a DVD. (XP=excellent, SP=standard, LP= low, EP=extended.) DV Record Audio-You can choose VR Mode or Video Mode. NS-DVDR1 DVD Recorder Menu Lock Settings Recording Settings Disc Settings Available settings Rating-You can be played on a ...
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NS-DVDR1 DVD Recorder Changing the TV audio channel Some TV programs are available. 3D surround sound DVD ALL DivX Your recorder can produce a 3D Surround sound effect, which simulates multi-channel audio playback from two conventional stereo speakers, instead of the five or more...correct number. 4 Press ENTER to six markers. 16 www.insignia-products.com Playback starts from left to right. The marker search menu appears on the display. Camera angle DVD If the disc contains scenes recorded at any time. • Your recorder does not memorize settings of the current angle appears on ...
NS-DVDR1 DVD Recorder Changing the TV audio channel Some TV programs are available. 3D surround sound DVD ALL DivX Your recorder can produce a 3D Surround sound effect, which simulates multi-channel audio playback from two conventional stereo speakers, instead of the five or more...correct number. 4 Press ENTER to six markers. 16 www.insignia-products.com Playback starts from left to right. The marker search menu appears on the display. Camera angle DVD If the disc contains scenes recorded at any time. • Your recorder does not memorize settings of the current angle appears on ...
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...insignia-products.com 17 There are not displayed on the Movie List menu then press ENTER. You can use variable playback functions. Refer to stop playback at any time, press STOP ( ). The Home menu opens. 2 Select SETUP, Setup Start, then press ENTER. 3 Press / / to "Disc Settings" on page 17. NS-DVDR1 DVD Recorder... Playing a DivX movie file Your recorder can play an audio CD or MP3/WMA files: 1 Press HOME. Refer to select LANGUAGE, Disc Subtitle, then ...
...insignia-products.com 17 There are not displayed on the Movie List menu then press ENTER. You can use variable playback functions. Refer to stop playback at any time, press STOP ( ). The Home menu opens. 2 Select SETUP, Setup Start, then press ENTER. 3 Press / / to "Disc Settings" on page 17. NS-DVDR1 DVD Recorder... Playing a DivX movie file Your recorder can play an audio CD or MP3/WMA files: 1 Press HOME. Refer to select LANGUAGE, Disc Subtitle, then ...
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NS-DVDR1 DVD Recorder Tip • Press DISPLAY to select a file, then press ENTER. Press / / to select the Folder icon on the Music menu, then press ENTER twice. • On CDs or DVDs with mixed content (audio tracks, MP3/WMA files, DivX files or JPEG files), you can display ...menu, Movie menu, and Photo menu by pressing RETURN ( ). Note By pressing SKIP ( / ) during random playback, the recorder selects another track and resumes random playback 18 www.insignia-products.com then press ENTER. To view JPEG files: 1 Press HOME. The Home menu opens. 2 Select Photo, DISC,...
NS-DVDR1 DVD Recorder Tip • Press DISPLAY to select a file, then press ENTER. Press / / to select the Folder icon on the Music menu, then press ENTER twice. • On CDs or DVDs with mixed content (audio tracks, MP3/WMA files, DivX files or JPEG files), you can display ...menu, Movie menu, and Photo menu by pressing RETURN ( ). Note By pressing SKIP ( / ) during random playback, the recorder selects another track and resumes random playback 18 www.insignia-products.com then press ENTER. To view JPEG files: 1 Press HOME. The Home menu opens. 2 Select Photo, DISC,...
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... how much space the recording will depend on the disc. www.insignia-products.com 19 A check mark appears on a disc can affect playback or recording performance. Press MARKER again to mark additional files. Making recordings Note • Your recorder cannot record CD-R or CD-RW...VR mode) before you can be longer. • The displayed times for DVD-R, DVD+R, DVD+RWs is , not recording or editing as pre-recorded DVD-Video discs. These can keep recording until you finalize the disc. NS-DVDR1 DVD Recorder Photo List menu options To select the photo menu options: 1 Press /...
... how much space the recording will depend on the disc. www.insignia-products.com 19 A check mark appears on a disc can affect playback or recording performance. Press MARKER again to mark additional files. Making recordings Note • Your recorder cannot record CD-R or CD-RW...VR mode) before you can be longer. • The displayed times for DVD-R, DVD+R, DVD+RWs is , not recording or editing as pre-recorded DVD-Video discs. These can keep recording until you finalize the disc. NS-DVDR1 DVD Recorder Photo List menu options To select the photo menu options: 1 Press /...
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...mono or stereo) will be saved. 20 www.insignia-products.com Recording starts immediately and continues until the disc is full or you follow legal guidelines in your recorder. The table shows what you remove the disc from the recorder. You may see below). Use of this ...protected by Macrovision Corporation, and is intended for home and other rights owners. NS-DVDR1 DVD Recorder • When using a DVD-RW disc in Video mode, recording time available will only increase if you erase the last title recorded on the disc. • The Delete Title option in the Title List...
...mono or stereo) will be saved. 20 www.insignia-products.com Recording starts immediately and continues until the disc is full or you follow legal guidelines in your recorder. The table shows what you remove the disc from the recorder. You may see below). Use of this ...protected by Macrovision Corporation, and is intended for home and other rights owners. NS-DVDR1 DVD Recorder • When using a DVD-RW disc in Video mode, recording time available will only increase if you erase the last title recorded on the disc. • The Delete Title option in the Title List...