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... 5: Connecting the Power Cord 20 Step 6: Preparing the Remote 20 Step 7: Easy Setup 23 Connecting Another VCR or Similar Device 28 Quick Guide to Disc Types 30 Recordable and Playable Discs 30 Playable Discs 33 DVD Operation DVD Playback 35 Playing 35 Playback Options 36 Playing a Title From the Title List 40 Searching for...
... 5: Connecting the Power Cord 20 Step 6: Preparing the Remote 20 Step 7: Easy Setup 23 Connecting Another VCR or Similar Device 28 Quick Guide to Disc Types 30 Recordable and Playable Discs 30 Playable Discs 33 DVD Operation DVD Playback 35 Playing 35 Playback Options 36 Playing a Title From the Title List 40 Searching for...
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... that copy-protected signals will not be recorded. DVD VIDEO Easy selection between a DVD disc and VHS tape with built-in either manually or using the timer. DVD VIDEO CH 103! 103 VIDEO DVD 8 Recording and timer recording Record TV programs on a DVD or VHS tape, either direction between DVD and VCR Simply press the DVD or VIDEO button to select the media format...
... that copy-protected signals will not be recorded. DVD VIDEO Easy selection between a DVD disc and VHS tape with built-in either manually or using the timer. DVD VIDEO CH 103! 103 VIDEO DVD 8 Recording and timer recording Record TV programs on a DVD or VHS tape, either direction between DVD and VCR Simply press the DVD or VIDEO button to select the media format...
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... to a disc. Original Playlist Operation restrictions Current Operation Playing a VHS tape*1 Recording on a VHS tape Playing a DVD*2 Recording on a DVD-RW (VR mode) or DVD-R (VR mode), then erase, move or add scenes as you like without changing the original contents. Playlist Record a program on a DVD Possible Simultaneous Operations VCR Playback VCR Recording DVD Playback DVD Recording - Yes Yes*3 No Yes - Title List (Original) 1/4 No...
... to a disc. Original Playlist Operation restrictions Current Operation Playing a VHS tape*1 Recording on a VHS tape Playing a DVD*2 Recording on a DVD-RW (VR mode) or DVD-R (VR mode), then erase, move or add scenes as you like without changing the original contents. Playlist Record a program on a DVD Possible Simultaneous Operations VCR Playback VCR Recording DVD Playback DVD Recording - Yes Yes*3 No Yes - Title List (Original) 1/4 No...
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... see the tuner's operating instructions. ,continued 13 This connection is turned on the recorder (L1) to the input jack connected to the cable box or satellite receiver (...R PB L PR SET TOP BOX OPTICAL COAXIAL CONTROL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT R OUT AUDIO AUDIO : Signal flow Note Synchro-Recording does not work with a video/audio output With this hookup, you need to match the channel on . Wall Set ...Audio/video cord (not supplied) to SET TOP BOX CONTROL SET TOP BOX CONTROL VCR-DVD recorder LINE 1 IN VIDEO to use the Synchro-Rec function (pages 53 and 83). To watch cable or satellite ...
... see the tuner's operating instructions. ,continued 13 This connection is turned on the recorder (L1) to the input jack connected to the cable box or satellite receiver (...R PB L PR SET TOP BOX OPTICAL COAXIAL CONTROL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT R OUT AUDIO AUDIO : Signal flow Note Synchro-Recording does not work with a video/audio output With this hookup, you need to match the channel on . Wall Set ...Audio/video cord (not supplied) to SET TOP BOX CONTROL SET TOP BOX CONTROL VCR-DVD recorder LINE 1 IN VIDEO to use the Synchro-Rec function (pages 53 and 83). To watch cable or satellite ...
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... channel on the cable box/satellite receiver. Set top box controller (supplied) Cable box ANT IN TO TV Wall to SET TOP BOX CONTROL VCR-DVD recorder SET TOP BOX CONTROL AUDIO OUT COMPONENT VIDEO OUT S VIDEO OUT LINE 1 IN LINE OUT VIDEO VIDEO VHF/UHF L Y IN R PB L PR SET TOP BOX ... on the cable box (3ch or 4ch). B: Cable box with an antenna output only With this hookup, you need to match the channel on the recorder (3ch or 4ch) to antenna input 14 Place the set top box controller near the remote sensor on the satellite receiver or cable box.
... channel on the cable box/satellite receiver. Set top box controller (supplied) Cable box ANT IN TO TV Wall to SET TOP BOX CONTROL VCR-DVD recorder SET TOP BOX CONTROL AUDIO OUT COMPONENT VIDEO OUT S VIDEO OUT LINE 1 IN LINE OUT VIDEO VIDEO VHF/UHF L Y IN R PB L PR SET TOP BOX ... on the cable box (3ch or 4ch). B: Cable box with an antenna output only With this hookup, you need to match the channel on the recorder (3ch or 4ch) to antenna input 14 Place the set top box controller near the remote sensor on the satellite receiver or cable box.
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... cable box, or antenna only (no cable TV) Use this hookup if you are using a VHF/UHF antenna or separate VHF and UHF antennas. Wall VCR-DVD recorder : Signal flow AUDIO OUT COMPONENT VIDEO OUT S VIDEO OUT LINE 1 IN LINE OUT VIDEO VIDEO VHF/UHF L Y IN R PB L PR SET TOP BOX OPTICAL COAXIAL... IN to VHF/UHF OUT TV Antenna cable (supplied) to antenna input 15 Hookups and Settings C: Cable without a cable box. With this hookup, you can record any channel by selecting the channel on the...
... cable box, or antenna only (no cable TV) Use this hookup if you are using a VHF/UHF antenna or separate VHF and UHF antennas. Wall VCR-DVD recorder : Signal flow AUDIO OUT COMPONENT VIDEO OUT S VIDEO OUT LINE 1 IN LINE OUT VIDEO VIDEO VHF/UHF L Y IN R PB L PR SET TOP BOX OPTICAL COAXIAL... IN to VHF/UHF OUT TV Antenna cable (supplied) to antenna input 15 Hookups and Settings C: Cable without a cable box. With this hookup, you can record any channel by selecting the channel on the...
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... (white) VIDEO (yellow) S video cord (not supplied) S VIDEO OUT LINE 1 IN LINE OUT VIDEO VIDEO (yellow) Audio/video cord (supplied) to S VIDEO OUT VCR-DVD recorder L R AUDIO AUDIO (white) (red) to LINE OUT (VIDEO/AUDIO L/R) AUDIO OUT COMPONENT VIDEO OUT S VIDEO OUT LINE 1 IN LINE OUT VIDEO VIDEO VHF/UHF L ... • Do not connect to the S VIDEO OUT and yellow LINE OUT (VIDEO) jacks at the same time. • During DVD recording, you cannot watch VHS pictures by pressing VIDEO, as the S VIDEO OUT jack will cause unwanted noise to come from your TV screen. Step 3: Connecting to...
... (white) VIDEO (yellow) S video cord (not supplied) S VIDEO OUT LINE 1 IN LINE OUT VIDEO VIDEO (yellow) Audio/video cord (supplied) to S VIDEO OUT VCR-DVD recorder L R AUDIO AUDIO (white) (red) to LINE OUT (VIDEO/AUDIO L/R) AUDIO OUT COMPONENT VIDEO OUT S VIDEO OUT LINE 1 IN LINE OUT VIDEO VIDEO VHF/UHF L ... • Do not connect to the S VIDEO OUT and yellow LINE OUT (VIDEO) jacks at the same time. • During DVD recording, you cannot watch VHS pictures by pressing VIDEO, as the S VIDEO OUT jack will cause unwanted noise to come from your TV screen. Step 3: Connecting to...
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.../UHF L Y IN R PB L PR SET TOP BOX OPTICAL COAXIAL CONTROL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT R OUT AUDIO AUDIO VCR-DVD recorder : Signal flow z Hint Video signal can also be output from the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jack when playing a VHS tape. If your TV has component video input jacks Connect the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks using this...
.../UHF L Y IN R PB L PR SET TOP BOX OPTICAL COAXIAL CONTROL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT R OUT AUDIO AUDIO VCR-DVD recorder : Signal flow z Hint Video signal can also be output from the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jack when playing a VHS tape. If your TV has component video input jacks Connect the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks using this...
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This will enable you to listen to DVD audio tracks through your AV amplifier (receiver). AUDIO OUT L R VCR-DVD recorder Audio cord (white) (not supplied) (white) (red) (red) to AUDIO OUT (L/R) AUDIO OUT COMPONENT VIDEO OUT S VIDEO OUT LINE 1 IN LINE OUT VIDEO VIDEO VHF/...
This will enable you to listen to DVD audio tracks through your AV amplifier (receiver). AUDIO OUT L R VCR-DVD recorder Audio cord (white) (not supplied) (white) (red) (red) to AUDIO OUT (L/R) AUDIO OUT COMPONENT VIDEO OUT S VIDEO OUT LINE 1 IN LINE OUT VIDEO VIDEO VHF/...
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... can connect a second DVD player and record DVDs. You can use an S video cord (not supplied) instead of the yellow (video) plug of the audio/ video cord. To record on this recorder, see "Recording From Connected Equipment With a Timer (Synchro Rec)" on the front panel Connect other VCR or similar recording device to the LINE IN...at the same time. Connecting to the LINE 2 IN jacks on page 53 and page 83. Do not connect to LINE 2 IN VCR-DVD recorder : Signal flow 28 See also the instruction manual supplied with the connected equipment. Connect the equipment to the LINE 1 IN jacks of the...
... can connect a second DVD player and record DVDs. You can use an S video cord (not supplied) instead of the yellow (video) plug of the audio/ video cord. To record on this recorder, see "Recording From Connected Equipment With a Timer (Synchro Rec)" on the front panel Connect other VCR or similar recording device to the LINE IN...at the same time. Connecting to the LINE 2 IN jacks on page 53 and page 83. Do not connect to LINE 2 IN VCR-DVD recorder : Signal flow 28 See also the instruction manual supplied with the connected equipment. Connect the equipment to the LINE 1 IN jacks of the...
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... the tapes through a second line input on your TV. VCR-DVD recorder VCR TV Be sure to connect your VCR to this recorder. • Do not connect the output jack of this recorder. Line input 1 VCR VCR-DVD recorder TV Line input 2 29 LINE OUTPUT R AUDIO L Audio/video cord (not supplied) VIDEO VCR-DVD recorder LINE 1 IN VIDEO AUDIO to LINE 1 IN AUDIO OUT...
... the tapes through a second line input on your TV. VCR-DVD recorder VCR TV Be sure to connect your VCR to this recorder. • Do not connect the output jack of this recorder. Line input 1 VCR VCR-DVD recorder TV Line input 2 29 LINE OUTPUT R AUDIO L Audio/video cord (not supplied) VIDEO VCR-DVD recorder LINE 1 IN VIDEO AUDIO to LINE 1 IN AUDIO OUT...
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... a disc that the disc has enough available space for both the DVD recorder and the VCR. For DVD+RWs or DVD-RWs, you need. Press REC MODE repeatedly to a DVD and a VHS tape at ×1 speed. • This recorder shares a single tuner for the recording (page 46). Recording a program with the best possible picture quality, so I want to the time...
... a disc that the disc has enough available space for both the DVD recorder and the VCR. For DVD+RWs or DVD-RWs, you need. Press REC MODE repeatedly to a DVD and a VHS tape at ×1 speed. • This recorder shares a single tuner for the recording (page 46). Recording a program with the best possible picture quality, so I want to the time...
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...the INPUT SELECT button. • You can set the recorder to record in 30-minute increments. 1 Press DVD to operate the DVD recorder. 2 Press z REC repeatedly to set the TV to stop recording. To stop recording Press x STOP. Recording starts. Note that it may not start immediately after z ... to operate the VCR, insert a tape, then press H PLAY. When the counter reaches "0:00," the recorder stops recording and turns off the TV during recording. Press DISPLAY during recording. z Hints • To play a disc recorded with this recorder on the TV screen as recording time or disc ...
...the INPUT SELECT button. • You can set the recorder to record in 30-minute increments. 1 Press DVD to operate the DVD recorder. 2 Press z REC repeatedly to set the TV to stop recording. To stop recording Press x STOP. Recording starts. Note that it may not start immediately after z ... to operate the VCR, insert a tape, then press H PLAY. When the counter reaches "0:00," the recorder stops recording and turns off the TV during recording. Press DISPLAY during recording. z Hints • To play a disc recorded with this recorder on the TV screen as recording time or disc ...
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... programs together with DVD and VCR timer recording, up to set the timer for a single title is 12 hours. Creating chapters in a title The recorder will not be recorded. If you do not want to change the display. This may prevent the accurate recording of "Features" in "DVD Auto Chapter" of...titles, select "Off." z Hint You can set each timer recording item. Follow the steps below to one month in the front panel display. DVD Recording Record 0:00:03 HQ Rem 00:59 Ch 1 A Disc type B Recording status C Recording time D Recording mode E Remaining disc space F Channel or input source z ...
... programs together with DVD and VCR timer recording, up to set the timer for a single title is 12 hours. Creating chapters in a title The recorder will not be recorded. If you do not want to change the display. This may prevent the accurate recording of "Features" in "DVD Auto Chapter" of...titles, select "Off." z Hint You can set each timer recording item. Follow the steps below to one month in the front panel display. DVD Recording Record 0:00:03 HQ Rem 00:59 Ch 1 A Disc type B Recording status C Recording time D Recording mode E Remaining disc space F Channel or input source z ...
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... video camera connected to the DV IN jack, see "Connecting Another VCR or Similar Device" on the front panel if the equipment has a DV/D8 output jack (i.LINK jack). DVD INPUT SELECT z REC REC MODE x STOP 1 Press DVD to operate the DVD recorder. 2 Insert a recordable disc. 3 Press INPUT SELECT repeatedly to select an input source according...
... video camera connected to the DV IN jack, see "Connecting Another VCR or Similar Device" on the front panel if the equipment has a DV/D8 output jack (i.LINK jack). DVD INPUT SELECT z REC REC MODE x STOP 1 Press DVD to operate the DVD recorder. 2 Insert a recordable disc. 3 Press INPUT SELECT repeatedly to select an input source according...
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CLEAR VIDEO M/m/ Searching Using Various Functions The VCR automatically marks the tape with an index signal at the point where each recording begins. You can easily find a specific point using various search functions. Note During DVD recording, you cannot use VCR search functions.
CLEAR VIDEO M/m/ Searching Using Various Functions The VCR automatically marks the tape with an index signal at the point where each recording begins. You can easily find a specific point using various search functions. Note During DVD recording, you cannot use VCR search functions.
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... turns off . If there is available for both the DVD recorder and the VCR. To record only SAP sound, set "Tuner Audio" of "Audio" to a DVD and a VHS tape at the same time. • This recorder has the copy guard function. Safety tab Recording mode "EP" (Extended Play) and "SP" (Standard Play) is noise in the front panel...
... turns off . If there is available for both the DVD recorder and the VCR. To record only SAP sound, set "Tuner Audio" of "Audio" to a DVD and a VHS tape at the same time. • This recorder has the copy guard function. Safety tab Recording mode "EP" (Extended Play) and "SP" (Standard Play) is noise in the front panel...
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..." light up to select the recording mode, "SP" or "EP." To restart recording, press X PAUSE again. To watch a DVD while recording Press DVD to operate the VCR. 2 Insert a tape with its safety tab in the front panel display. ,continued 79 VCR Recording VCR Recording Without the Timer DVD DISPLAY TV/DVD·VIDEO switch VIDEO CH +/- Recording using the Quick Timer (One-touch...
..." light up to select the recording mode, "SP" or "EP." To restart recording, press X PAUSE again. To watch a DVD while recording Press DVD to operate the VCR. 2 Insert a tape with its safety tab in the front panel display. ,continued 79 VCR Recording VCR Recording Without the Timer DVD DISPLAY TV/DVD·VIDEO switch VIDEO CH +/- Recording using the Quick Timer (One-touch...
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This may prevent the accurate recording of 12 programs together with DVD and VCR timer recording, up to set the timer for a total of a program. Follow the steps below to one month in advance. VCR Recording VCR Timer Recording You can set each timer recording items. Note Do not operate your cable box or satellite receiver just before or during a timer recording. VIDEO SYSTEM MENU TIMER M/m/
This may prevent the accurate recording of 12 programs together with DVD and VCR timer recording, up to set the timer for a total of a program. Follow the steps below to one month in advance. VCR Recording VCR Timer Recording You can set each timer recording items. Note Do not operate your cable box or satellite receiver just before or during a timer recording. VIDEO SYSTEM MENU TIMER M/m/
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...": Changes the timer setting. Timer List 10:10 AM No. Media 01 VCR 02 VCR 03 --04 --05 --06 --- 4 Select the timer setting you want to change the timer settings for a recording currently underway. • The Timer List displays both the DVD recorder and VCR timer settings. 5 Select one of the options, and press ENTER. Select...
...": Changes the timer setting. Timer List 10:10 AM No. Media 01 VCR 02 VCR 03 --04 --05 --06 --- 4 Select the timer setting you want to change the timer settings for a recording currently underway. • The Timer List displays both the DVD recorder and VCR timer settings. 5 Select one of the options, and press ENTER. Select...