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...Using the remote control 7 Disc/content format playback compatibility 8 About the internal hard disk drive 13 Symbols used in this manual 14 02 Connections Rear panel connections 15 Front panel connections 16 Easy connections 17 Using other types of video output 18 ... 05 Recording About DVD recording 34 About HDD recording 35 Recorded audio 35 Restrictions on video recording 36 Using the built-in TV tuner 36 Setting the picture quality/ recording time 37 Basic recording from the TV 38 About timer recordings 39 Simultaneous recording and playback (Chase Play 46 Recording from ...
...Using the remote control 7 Disc/content format playback compatibility 8 About the internal hard disk drive 13 Symbols used in this manual 14 02 Connections Rear panel connections 15 Front panel connections 16 Easy connections 17 Using other types of video output 18 ... 05 Recording About DVD recording 34 About HDD recording 35 Recorded audio 35 Restrictions on video recording 36 Using the built-in TV tuner 36 Setting the picture quality/ recording time 37 Basic recording from the TV 38 About timer recordings 39 Simultaneous recording and playback (Chase Play 46 Recording from ...
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... Locating JPEG picture files 94 Playing a slideshow 95 Creating photo movies 97 Importing files to the HDD 97 Copying files to a DVD-R/-RW 98 Copying selected files to a DVD-R/-RW 99 Editing files on the HDD 99 Printing files 101 13 Copying files from a PC (Connect PC) Connecting the PC 102... menu Using the Initial Setup menu 113 17 Additional information Setting up the remote to control your TV 124 Minimum copying times 126 Manual recording modes 127 Troubleshooting 128 If the picture freezes and the front panel and remote control buttons stop working 134 On-screen displays 135...
... Locating JPEG picture files 94 Playing a slideshow 95 Creating photo movies 97 Importing files to the HDD 97 Copying files to a DVD-R/-RW 98 Copying selected files to a DVD-R/-RW 99 Editing files on the HDD 99 Printing files 101 13 Copying files from a PC (Connect PC) Connecting the PC 102... menu Using the Initial Setup menu 113 17 Additional information Setting up the remote to control your TV 124 Minimum copying times 126 Manual recording modes 127 Troubleshooting 128 If the picture freezes and the front panel and remote control buttons stop working 134 On-screen displays 135...
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... be initialized before use playlist editing. *5 Must be compatible with DVD-RAM playback. In this manual Logos HDD HDD DVD-R DVD-RW DVD+R DVD +RW DVD -RAM DVD (VR) DVD (Video) DVD (VR) DVD (Video) DVD+R *1 *1 *2 DVD+RW DVD-RAM *13, 16 Re-recordable/ Erasable *3 *3 *3 *14 Editing of recorded *4 *4 *4 *4 programmes Recording of Copy- *12 *12 *12 once protected material Playback...
... be initialized before use playlist editing. *5 Must be compatible with DVD-RAM playback. In this manual Logos HDD HDD DVD-R DVD-RW DVD+R DVD +RW DVD -RAM DVD (VR) DVD (Video) DVD (VR) DVD (Video) DVD+R *1 *1 *2 DVD+RW DVD-RAM *13, 16 Re-recordable/ Erasable *3 *3 *3 *14 Editing of recorded *4 *4 *4 *4 programmes Recording of Copy- *12 *12 *12 once protected material Playback...
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... this manual The following icons are provided to help you quickly identify which instructions you need for which kind of the above 14 En Note 1 The MPEG-4 AAC files can be played or copied only with the DVR-660H-K. DVD-Video Commercially produced DVD, finalized Video mode DVD-R/-RW. HDD HDD DVD Any type of DVD disc (recordable or...
... this manual The following icons are provided to help you quickly identify which instructions you need for which kind of the above 14 En Note 1 The MPEG-4 AAC files can be played or copied only with the DVR-660H-K. DVD-Video Commercially produced DVD, finalized Video mode DVD-R/-RW. HDD HDD DVD Any type of DVD disc (recordable or...
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... to MN (manual recording level) mode. 7 CH (page 36) Channel indicator for the clock display. 5 (page 39) Lights when a timer recording has been set. (Indicator blinks if the timer has been set to DVD but there isn't a recordable disc loaded, or the timer has been set to record to the HDD but the HDD is not recordable.) SAP Lights...
... to MN (manual recording level) mode. 7 CH (page 36) Channel indicator for the clock display. 5 (page 39) Lights when a timer recording has been set. (Indicator blinks if the timer has been set to DVD but there isn't a recordable disc loaded, or the timer has been set to record to the HDD but the HDD is not recordable.) SAP Lights...
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... to the previous screen and select Manual. • Manual clock setting If no stations in the highlighted field. • Use the / buttons to move the cursor down to 'Start' and press ENTER. k SIentttinhge event of HDD failure, recordings may t LibnneoetlSobysest ptoeormsnsoibrlme.al playback/recording may er Save P As recordings might be set your time...
... to the previous screen and select Manual. • Manual clock setting If no stations in the highlighted field. • Use the / buttons to move the cursor down to 'Start' and press ENTER. k SIentttinhge event of HDD failure, recordings may t LibnneoetlSobysest ptoeormsnsoibrlme.al playback/recording may er Save P As recordings might be set your time...
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... choice of recording quality options, including manual mode, and of course you can choose to record in the Dolby Digital 5.1-channel format only when video with the HDD Recording Format set to Video Mode On, or on the LPCM setting, use the AUDIO button to select the Mono, Stereo or SAP audio channel to DVD-R/-RW...
... choice of recording quality options, including manual mode, and of course you can choose to record in the Dolby Digital 5.1-channel format only when video with the HDD Recording Format set to Video Mode On, or on the LPCM setting, use the AUDIO button to select the Mono, Stereo or SAP audio channel to DVD-R/-RW...
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..., or XP+ (a super-high quality HDD recording mode that features a transfer rate of a dual mono broadcast is set ). to change cable channels (up to a set the picture quality/recording time. When Manual Recording is recorded. Default quality, used for most applications, gives about one channel of around 15 Mbps) depending on a DVD disc. • SP (Standard Play...
..., or XP+ (a super-high quality HDD recording mode that features a transfer rate of a dual mono broadcast is set ). to change cable channels (up to a set the picture quality/recording time. When Manual Recording is recorded. Default quality, used for most applications, gives about one channel of around 15 Mbps) depending on a DVD disc. • SP (Standard Play...
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... page 114). 38 En 2 Applicable only to HDD recording. (If this . • When recording in 30 minute increments, up to the HDD or a DVD and selecting the recording quality. Lowest video quality but gives about eight hours of six hours. CHANNEL 2 Select a TV channel to record. HDD 1 DVD Select the HDD or DVD for more on playback. buttons on page 50...
... page 114). 38 En 2 Applicable only to HDD recording. (If this . • When recording in 30 minute increments, up to the HDD or a DVD and selecting the recording quality. Lowest video quality but gives about eight hours of six hours. CHANNEL 2 Select a TV channel to record. HDD 1 DVD Select the HDD or DVD for more on playback. buttons on page 50...
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... 41), or using manual timer recording (see Optimized Rec on page 117 for you set a timer recording to record to DVD but with the new one , regardless of the recording, the Recovery Recording feature will automatically record the programme to the HDD for more space on to a blank DVD disc (if recording to fit on the HDD/DVD, or after recording restarts). A disc is...
... 41), or using manual timer recording (see Optimized Rec on page 117 for you set a timer recording to record to DVD but with the new one , regardless of the recording, the Recovery Recording feature will automatically record the programme to the HDD for more space on to a blank DVD disc (if recording to fit on the HDD/DVD, or after recording restarts). A disc is...
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...of timer programmes already set up new ones. 1 Press HOME MENU, select Timer 42 Recording, then Timer Recording. If you want to record to a DVD disc, you'll need to the HDD. Timer Programme Set Manhattan Open Tennis CH Date Start Stop Extend 10ch EVERYDAY 6:00PM 7:00PM... Setting a manual timer recording The timer recording screen you to enter the PlusCode programming number. 2 Use the number buttons to Tmr Pgms. • If there are more than five timer programmes already set up the guide channels. Genre Dual Mono Recording HDD Recording Format Enter Details HDD XP On No...
...of timer programmes already set up new ones. 1 Press HOME MENU, select Timer 42 Recording, then Timer Recording. If you want to record to a DVD disc, you'll need to the HDD. Timer Programme Set Manhattan Open Tennis CH Date Start Stop Extend 10ch EVERYDAY 6:00PM 7:00PM... Setting a manual timer recording The timer recording screen you to enter the PlusCode programming number. 2 Use the number buttons to Tmr Pgms. • If there are more than five timer programmes already set up the guide channels. Genre Dual Mono Recording HDD Recording Format Enter Details HDD XP On No...
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... the next one month in the list. DVD: 99). • Recording - Not possible to select the level). Can be split into two titles). • Overlap - The one of a timer recording is full. • Cancel Once - Can't record because there is on the disc (HDD: 999; If Manual Recording is already the maximum number of titles on , then...
... the next one month in the list. DVD: 99). • Recording - Not possible to select the level). Can be split into two titles). • Overlap - The one of a timer recording is full. • Cancel Once - Can't record because there is on the disc (HDD: 999; If Manual Recording is already the maximum number of titles on , then...
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... on video recording on page 48. Check the manual that came with an external timer unit.)1 After setting up the recorder. • Use REC MODE to set Auto Start Recording when: - The AUTO indicator in progress. • Timer recordings take precedence over Auto Start Recording. When the signal ceases, the recorder stops recording. HDD 4 DVD Select the HDD or DVD for detailed...
... on video recording on page 48. Check the manual that came with an external timer unit.)1 After setting up the recorder. • Use REC MODE to set Auto Start Recording when: - The AUTO indicator in progress. • Timer recordings take precedence over Auto Start Recording. When the signal ceases, the recorder stops recording. HDD 4 DVD Select the HDD or DVD for detailed...
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... For discs that the button guide at certain points in the disc. Important • Throughout this manual, the term 'DVD' means any screen, use of on page 54. PLAY 3 Start playback. • If you're playing a DVD-Video or Video CD, a disc menu may be played or copied only with the kind of... the functions covered in this chapter apply to use your recorder for playback of discs (DVD, CD, etc.), and for more details on page 94. Basic playback ALL This section shows you want to play face down). • If you how to the HDD, DVD discs, Video CDs, Super VCDs, WMA/MP3/ MPEG-4 ...
... For discs that the button guide at certain points in the disc. Important • Throughout this manual, the term 'DVD' means any screen, use of on page 54. PLAY 3 Start playback. • If you're playing a DVD-Video or Video CD, a disc menu may be played or copied only with the kind of... the functions covered in this chapter apply to use your recorder for playback of discs (DVD, CD, etc.), and for more details on page 94. Basic playback ALL This section shows you want to play face down). • If you how to the HDD, DVD discs, Video CDs, Super VCDs, WMA/MP3/ MPEG-4 ...
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... DV IN jack. • DV camcorders can switch the audio manually from the beginning and copied to either the HDD or a DVD. • If there is a gap of two minutes or more between Stereo 1 and Stereo 2.1 6 ENTER Select 'Record to Hard Disk Drive' or 'Record to work , try switching off the camcorder then switch back...
... DV IN jack. • DV camcorders can switch the audio manually from the beginning and copied to either the HDD or a DVD. • If there is a gap of two minutes or more between Stereo 1 and Stereo 2.1 6 ENTER Select 'Record to Hard Disk Drive' or 'Record to work , try switching off the camcorder then switch back...
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...;$% 0123456789 _& x { | } ~_¡ c a ´ 2 3 ¶ · ¸ 1 -o 08 Editing Title Name DVD (Video) DVD (VR) DVD+R DVD+RW DVD-RAM HDD You can give titles new names of up to 64 characters long for VR mode, DVD-RAM and HDD recordings, and up to 40 characters for Video mode recordings and DVD+R/+RW discs. 1 Highlight the title you want to name (or...
...;$% 0123456789 _& x { | } ~_¡ c a ´ 2 3 ¶ · ¸ 1 -o 08 Editing Title Name DVD (Video) DVD (VR) DVD+R DVD+RW DVD-RAM HDD You can give titles new names of up to 64 characters long for VR mode, DVD-RAM and HDD recordings, and up to 40 characters for Video mode recordings and DVD+R/+RW discs. 1 Highlight the title you want to name (or...
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... the video already copied is used when copying from the HDD. Please use a DVD-R/-RW (VR mode) or DVD-RAM. • XP+ titles cannot be copied to DVD via One Touch Copy. • Titles over eight hours. 78 En Note 1 In manual recording mode these equate to MN1 to MN15 (Video Mode Off...) or MN1 to a DVD -R/-RW (Video mode) or DVD+R/+RW. HDD to DVD copies are made in whatever recording mode is used when copying from the beginning of dual mono broadcasts cannot...
... the video already copied is used when copying from the HDD. Please use a DVD-R/-RW (VR mode) or DVD-RAM. • XP+ titles cannot be copied to DVD via One Touch Copy. • Titles over eight hours. 78 En Note 1 In manual recording mode these equate to MN1 to MN15 (Video Mode Off...) or MN1 to a DVD -R/-RW (Video mode) or DVD+R/+RW. HDD to DVD copies are made in whatever recording mode is used when copying from the beginning of dual mono broadcasts cannot...
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... Language and Auto Language preferences. Recording Manual Recording On All the standard recording modes, plus MN1 to MN32, (go to setup) LPCM and XP+ modes can be made to three minutes into the title. 3 minutes Sets the default thumbnail picture to the HDD in Video mode, chapter markers...16 Setting Options Explanation Subtitle Display On • Select to have discs display subtitles according to Video mode DVD-R/-RW discs. 117 En Optimized Rec On The recording quality of the title. 30 seconds Sets the default thumbnail picture to 30 seconds into the title. Auto...
... Language and Auto Language preferences. Recording Manual Recording On All the standard recording modes, plus MN1 to MN32, (go to setup) LPCM and XP+ modes can be made to three minutes into the title. 3 minutes Sets the default thumbnail picture to the HDD in Video mode, chapter markers...16 Setting Options Explanation Subtitle Display On • Select to have discs display subtitles according to Video mode DVD-R/-RW discs. 117 En Optimized Rec On The recording quality of the title. 30 seconds Sets the default thumbnail picture to 30 seconds into the title. Auto...
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... DVD: DVD-R/-RW DVD+R/+RW DVD-RAM Dual-Layer DVD: DVD-R DL DVD+R DL Video mode Off (HDD) VR mode (DVD-R/-RW) DVD-RAM VR mode (DVD-R DL) 803 mins. 1440 mins. 720 mins. 1292 mins. mins. --- If set for HDD recordings only. For recording time on the HDD,...DVD+R/+RW. *4 XP+ mode is available for a DVD recording, the DVD will be automatically recorded in each manual recording mode, as well as the standard recording mode equivalents. SEP 600 mins. 1077 mins. Additional information 17 Manual recording modes The table below shows the approximate recording times for different DVD...
... DVD: DVD-R/-RW DVD+R/+RW DVD-RAM Dual-Layer DVD: DVD-R DL DVD+R DL Video mode Off (HDD) VR mode (DVD-R/-RW) DVD-RAM VR mode (DVD-R DL) 803 mins. 1440 mins. 720 mins. 1292 mins. mins. --- If set for HDD recordings only. For recording time on the HDD,...DVD+R/+RW. *4 XP+ mode is available for a DVD recording, the DVD will be automatically recorded in each manual recording mode, as well as the standard recording mode equivalents. SEP 600 mins. 1077 mins. Additional information 17 Manual recording modes The table below shows the approximate recording times for different DVD...
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...ch 142 En Note 1 The MPEG-4 AAC files can be played or copied only with the DVR-660H-K. Dolby Digital or Linear PCM (uncompressed) Recording time HDD DVR-660H-K (250 GB) XP Approx. 36 h Fine (XP Approx. 53 h Standard Play (SP Approx. 106 h Long Play (LP ...Approx. 4 h Extended Play (EP Approx. 6 h Super Long Play (SLP Approx. 8 h Super Extended Play (SEP Approx. 10 h (DVD-R/-RW, DVD-RAM only) Manual Mode (MN) DVD-R/-RW/-RAM Approx. 1 h to 13 h DVD+R/+RW Approx. 1 h to 8 h DVD-R DL/DVD+R DL Fine (XP Approx. 1 h 51 m Standard Play (SP Approx. 3 h 35 m Long Play (LP Approx. 7 h 11...
...ch 142 En Note 1 The MPEG-4 AAC files can be played or copied only with the DVR-660H-K. Dolby Digital or Linear PCM (uncompressed) Recording time HDD DVR-660H-K (250 GB) XP Approx. 36 h Fine (XP Approx. 53 h Standard Play (SP Approx. 106 h Long Play (LP ...Approx. 4 h Extended Play (EP Approx. 6 h Super Long Play (SLP Approx. 8 h Super Extended Play (SEP Approx. 10 h (DVD-R/-RW, DVD-RAM only) Manual Mode (MN) DVD-R/-RW/-RAM Approx. 1 h to 13 h DVD+R/+RW Approx. 1 h to 8 h DVD-R DL/DVD+R DL Fine (XP Approx. 1 h 51 m Standard Play (SP Approx. 3 h 35 m Long Play (LP Approx. 7 h 11...