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RC275-M_NA1ULZS_ENG Installation and Operating Guide | Warranty Model Number | XBR716 | DVD Recorder/Video Cassette Recorder Copyright © 2007, LG Electronics U.S.A., Inc. Call us and we will guide you through your first recording, for free. 1-800-243-0000
RC275-M_NA1ULZS_ENG Installation and Operating Guide | Warranty Model Number | XBR716 | DVD Recorder/Video Cassette Recorder Copyright © 2007, LG Electronics U.S.A., Inc. Call us and we will guide you through your first recording, for free. 1-800-243-0000
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... Information While Watching AV input source 21 Displaying Disc Information on-screen . . . . .21 PLAYBACK Playing a Tape 22 Playing a DVD 22 VCR Playback Options 23 DVD Playback Features 24-25 Special Playback Options 26 Playing an Audio CD or MP3/WMA files . . . .27 Viewing a JPEG files 28... from External Components . . . . .31 Instant Timer Recording 31 Simultaneous Play and Record 31 Timer Recording 32 Dubbing from DVD to VCR 33 Dubbing from VCR to DVD 33 Recording from DV Input 34 EDITING Title List and Chapter List Menu Overview .35 VR Mode: Original and Playlist Editing ....
... Information While Watching AV input source 21 Displaying Disc Information on-screen . . . . .21 PLAYBACK Playing a Tape 22 Playing a DVD 22 VCR Playback Options 23 DVD Playback Features 24-25 Special Playback Options 26 Playing an Audio CD or MP3/WMA files . . . .27 Viewing a JPEG files 28... from External Components . . . . .31 Instant Timer Recording 31 Simultaneous Play and Record 31 Timer Recording 32 Dubbing from DVD to VCR 33 Dubbing from VCR to DVD 33 Recording from DV Input 34 EDITING Title List and Chapter List Menu Overview .35 VR Mode: Original and Playlist Editing ....
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... by the symbol. If you use this owner's manual carefully and retain for making the task easier. DVD ALL All DVD discs listed below. -RWVR DVD-RW with VR recording mode -RWVideo DVD-RW with a clean cloth. Moisture Condensation Never operate this product immediately after moving it may appear on... playing, store the disc in this unit or specific media. Before playing, clean the disc with Video recording mode +RW DVD+RW disc -R DVD-R disc +R DVD+R disc DVD DVD-Video disc ACD Audio CDs MP3 MP3 files WMA WMA files JPEG JPEG files VCR Video Tape Cleaning Discs Fingerprints and dust on...
... by the symbol. If you use this owner's manual carefully and retain for making the task easier. DVD ALL All DVD discs listed below. -RWVR DVD-RW with VR recording mode -RWVideo DVD-RW with a clean cloth. Moisture Condensation Never operate this product immediately after moving it may appear on... playing, store the disc in this unit or specific media. Before playing, clean the disc with Video recording mode +RW DVD+RW disc -R DVD-R disc +R DVD+R disc DVD DVD-Video disc ACD Audio CDs MP3 MP3 files WMA WMA files JPEG JPEG files VCR Video Tape Cleaning Discs Fingerprints and dust on...
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...only after finalization) Any edited contents are playable on repeatedly. Recordings can be edited the title/chapter DVD+R (DVD + Recordable) These Discs can be recorded only once. Recommended recordable DVD discs DVD-R Mitsubishi (8x, 16x) That's (8x, 16x) SONY (16x) - Recordings can be erased,... you cannot record on the same Disc. Recordable and Playable Discs DVD-RW (DVD - DVD-RW Mitsubishi (4x) Verbatim (4x) JVC (4x) Victor (4x) Maxell (4x) DVD+RW Mitsubishi (4x) SONY (2.4x) Ricoh (2.4x, 4x) Verbatim (2.4x) - 6 DVD+R Mitsubishi (8x, 16x) Ricoh (8x, 16x) SONY (16x...
...only after finalization) Any edited contents are playable on repeatedly. Recordings can be edited the title/chapter DVD+R (DVD + Recordable) These Discs can be recorded only once. Recommended recordable DVD discs DVD-R Mitsubishi (8x, 16x) That's (8x, 16x) SONY (16x) - Recordings can be erased,... you cannot record on the same Disc. Recordable and Playable Discs DVD-RW (DVD - DVD-RW Mitsubishi (4x) Verbatim (4x) JVC (4x) Victor (4x) Maxell (4x) DVD+RW Mitsubishi (4x) SONY (2.4x) Ricoh (2.4x, 4x) Verbatim (2.4x) - 6 DVD+R Mitsubishi (8x, 16x) Ricoh (8x, 16x) SONY (16x...
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...not play back" appears on the cover. Notes: • Depending on the conditions of the remote sensor. This unit can be playable. • DVD-R/RW, DVD+R/RW and CD-R/RW discs recorded using a personal computer, even if it is required in order to download MP3 / WMA files and music from the... files. This number must match your unit's regional code or the disc cannot play. • If you record a disc using a personal computer or a DVD or CD Recorder may not play because of the settings of the application software used to create the disc. (Check with one or more detailed...
...not play back" appears on the cover. Notes: • Depending on the conditions of the remote sensor. This unit can be playable. • DVD-R/RW, DVD+R/RW and CD-R/RW discs recorded using a personal computer, even if it is required in order to download MP3 / WMA files and music from the... files. This number must match your unit's regional code or the disc cannot play. • If you record a disc using a personal computer or a DVD or CD Recorder may not play because of the settings of the application software used to create the disc. (Check with one or more detailed...
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...exception or consented to check carefully what is 'CPRM'? IF THERE ARE QUESTIONS REGARDING YOUR TV SET COMPATIBILITY WITH THIS MODEL 525p DVD+VCR RECORDER, PLEASE CONTACT OUR CUSTOMER SERVICE CENTER. Default quality, sufficient for Recordable Media. Note: You may see a fragmented ...must be used only for home and other rights owners. Lowest video quality, gives about 1 hour of recording time on a DVD (4.7GB). Copyright • Recording equipment should be authorized by Macrovision Corporation and other limited viewing uses only, unless otherwise authorized by...
...exception or consented to check carefully what is 'CPRM'? IF THERE ARE QUESTIONS REGARDING YOUR TV SET COMPATIBILITY WITH THIS MODEL 525p DVD+VCR RECORDER, PLEASE CONTACT OUR CUSTOMER SERVICE CENTER. Default quality, sufficient for Recordable Media. Note: You may see a fragmented ...must be used only for home and other rights owners. Lowest video quality, gives about 1 hour of recording time on a DVD (4.7GB). Copyright • Recording equipment should be authorized by Macrovision Corporation and other limited viewing uses only, unless otherwise authorized by...
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... playing mode or flashes when search mode. VCR: Rewinds/Advances the tape during the STOP mode, for the Progressive Scan output. DVD The DVD deck is dubbing. The VCR deck is not displayed.) Indicates total playing time, elapsed time, remaining time or current deck status ...TV/ Monitor, VCR, Camcorder, etc.). 9 f N / X (PLAY / PAUSE) Starts playback. i m/M (BACKWARD / FORWARD) - A Video tape is in the DVD deck. m DVD/VCR Toggles control between the DVD deck and the VCR deck. VCR Lights when the Recorder is recording. p AV IN 2 (VIDEO /AUDIO (Left/Right)) Connect the audio/video...
... playing mode or flashes when search mode. VCR: Rewinds/Advances the tape during the STOP mode, for the Progressive Scan output. DVD The DVD deck is dubbing. The VCR deck is not displayed.) Indicates total playing time, elapsed time, remaining time or current deck status ...TV/ Monitor, VCR, Camcorder, etc.). 9 f N / X (PLAY / PAUSE) Starts playback. i m/M (BACKWARD / FORWARD) - A Video tape is in the DVD deck. m DVD/VCR Toggles control between the DVD deck and the VCR deck. VCR Lights when the Recorder is recording. p AV IN 2 (VIDEO /AUDIO (Left/Right)) Connect the audio/video...
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...DISC MENU/LIST Accesses menu on the Marker Search menu. VCR: SP or SLP. PLAY MODE Selects play mode. CLEAR Removes a mark on a DVD disc, Title List or Playlist menu. Returns to previous chapter or track. Press repeatedly for fast reverse/ forward picture search. PLAY (N) Starts playback... available. 10 MARKER Marks any point during the STOP mode, for frame-by-frame playback. AV/INPUT Changes the input to DVD). TV Control Buttons See page 43. DVD: Search backward or forward. - TRK (v/V) Adjusts manually the tape's picture onscreen. REC MODE Selects the recording mode: -...
...DISC MENU/LIST Accesses menu on the Marker Search menu. VCR: SP or SLP. PLAY MODE Selects play mode. CLEAR Removes a mark on a DVD disc, Title List or Playlist menu. Returns to previous chapter or track. Press repeatedly for fast reverse/ forward picture search. PLAY (N) Starts playback... available. 10 MARKER Marks any point during the STOP mode, for frame-by-frame playback. AV/INPUT Changes the input to DVD). TV Control Buttons See page 43. DVD: Search backward or forward. - TRK (v/V) Adjusts manually the tape's picture onscreen. REC MODE Selects the recording mode: -...
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..., Stereo System or other or turn off the unit after removing the disc. Connections to VIDEO. Note: If you may be distorted during playback. The DVD image could be distorted by the copy protection system. • The picture and sound of a nearby TV, VCR, or radio may take advantage of your...
..., Stereo System or other or turn off the unit after removing the disc. Connections to VIDEO. Note: If you may be distorted during playback. The DVD image could be distorted by the copy protection system. • The picture and sound of a nearby TV, VCR, or radio may take advantage of your...
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... AND SETTINGS Connection to an Amplifier Connecting to an amplifier equipped with a Digital Multi-channel decoder. • To see the audio format of the current DVD in the onscreen display, press AUDIO. • This Recorder does not perform internal (2 channel) decoding of a DTS sound track. You will need a multi-channel Audio...
... AND SETTINGS Connection to an Amplifier Connecting to an amplifier equipped with a Digital Multi-channel decoder. • To see the audio format of the current DVD in the onscreen display, press AUDIO. • This Recorder does not perform internal (2 channel) decoding of a DTS sound track. You will need a multi-channel Audio...
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...] menu for disc. Mode: Displays Record Mode setup menu. • DV Input: Displays DV Input mode. Press HOME and the Home menu appears. 2. Plays back DVD-Video disc (pages 24-26). SETUP • Start: Displays Setup menu. Music (See page 27) • DISC: Displays [Music List] menu for disc. Use v / V to...
...] menu for disc. Mode: Displays Record Mode setup menu. • DV Input: Displays DV Input mode. Press HOME and the Home menu appears. 2. Plays back DVD-Video disc (pages 24-26). SETUP • Start: Displays Setup menu. Music (See page 27) • DISC: Displays [Music List] menu for disc. Use v / V to...
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...or amplifier is capable of handling 96 kHz signals, select 96 kHz. If you can decode them. DVDs encoded in the reference chapter (see page 44). DRC (Dynamic Range Control) With the DVD format, you enter the wrong language code, press CLEAR. [OFF] (for the Setup menu and...buttons then ENTER to enter the corresponding 4-digit number according to compress the dynamic range of audio output options. Language Settings Audio Settings Each DVD disc has a variety of the audio output (the difference between the loudest sounds and the quietest ones). Set the Recorder's Audio Output ...
...or amplifier is capable of handling 96 kHz signals, select 96 kHz. If you can decode them. DVDs encoded in the reference chapter (see page 44). DRC (Dynamic Range Control) With the DVD format, you enter the wrong language code, press CLEAR. [OFF] (for the Setup menu and...buttons then ENTER to enter the corresponding 4-digit number according to compress the dynamic range of audio output options. Language Settings Audio Settings Each DVD disc has a variety of the audio output (the difference between the loudest sounds and the quietest ones). Set the Recorder's Audio Output ...
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...menu. If no suitable alternative is available on the disc. Input a 4-digit code. To change the rating level in order to rate the DVD video disc, based on their content. Press ENTER to confirm your rating selection, then press HOME to verify. 3. Select [Setup] > [... Shift the cursor using B buttons and select the second character using v / V buttons. 4. Lock (Parental Control) Settings Rating Blocks playback of rated DVDs based on the list in the reference chapter (see page 44). 1. Follow step 2 as shown [Rating]. 3. Press ENTER to confirm your area code ...
...menu. If no suitable alternative is available on the disc. Input a 4-digit code. To change the rating level in order to rate the DVD video disc, based on their content. Press ENTER to confirm your rating selection, then press HOME to verify. 3. Select [Setup] > [... Shift the cursor using B buttons and select the second character using v / V buttons. 4. Lock (Parental Control) Settings Rating Blocks playback of rated DVDs based on the list in the reference chapter (see page 44). 1. Follow step 2 as shown [Rating]. 3. Press ENTER to confirm your area code ...
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... if you have two stereo tracks for VCR recording; DV Record Audio You need to 5 minutes or 10 minutes. Press ENTER. • In case of DVD-RW, use b / B to change the disc format, everything recorded on the disc will appears. It takes a few moments to exit the menu. To... B. 2. Use v / V to the front panel DV IN jack. Select the [Initialize] option then press B. [Start] icon is used . 1. You can reformat the DVD-RW/DVD+RW from the Setup menu as below. 1. Some digital camcorders have a camcorder using 32kHz/12-bit sound connected to select a desired Disc Record Mode (XP...
... if you have two stereo tracks for VCR recording; DV Record Audio You need to 5 minutes or 10 minutes. Press ENTER. • In case of DVD-RW, use b / B to change the disc format, everything recorded on the disc will appears. It takes a few moments to exit the menu. To... B. 2. Use v / V to the front panel DV IN jack. Select the [Initialize] option then press B. [Start] icon is used . 1. You can reformat the DVD-RW/DVD+RW from the Setup menu as below. 1. Some digital camcorders have a camcorder using 32kHz/12-bit sound connected to select a desired Disc Record Mode (XP...
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...existing recordings. Set [AutoPlay] to 3-4 minutes or more depend- Disc Label Use the Disc Label feature to preserve your recordings in Video mode or DVD-R discs. • If you to enter a name for navigating the disc. Keyboard menu appears. This is recorded on the disc, and the .... Press ENTER. The Recorder starts finalizing the disc. After doing this, you can edit and rerecord onto the disc. • You cannot unfinalize a DVD-R and DVD+R disc. • If [Disc Protect] option is set to 32 characters long. • For discs formatted on a different Recorder, you display disc...
...existing recordings. Set [AutoPlay] to 3-4 minutes or more depend- Disc Label Use the Disc Label feature to preserve your recordings in Video mode or DVD-R discs. • If you to enter a name for navigating the disc. Keyboard menu appears. This is recorded on the disc, and the .... Press ENTER. The Recorder starts finalizing the disc. After doing this, you can edit and rerecord onto the disc. • You cannot unfinalize a DVD-R and DVD+R disc. • If [Disc Protect] option is set to 32 characters long. • For discs formatted on a different Recorder, you display disc...
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...and elapsed time progress bar. The items displayed differ depending on -screen. Indicates operational mode of On-Screen Display Some DVDs require specific operation or allow only limited operation during playback. Displaying Disc Information on-screen You can display various information about...]: Current chapter number/total number of chapters (page 24) • [Time]: Elapsed playing time (page 26) • [Audio]: Selected audio language (DVD VIDEO only) or audio channel (page 25) • [Subtitle]: Selected subtitle (page 24) • [Angle]: Selected angle/total number of angles (page...
...and elapsed time progress bar. The items displayed differ depending on -screen. Indicates operational mode of On-Screen Display Some DVDs require specific operation or allow only limited operation during playback. Displaying Disc Information on-screen You can display various information about...]: Current chapter number/total number of chapters (page 24) • [Time]: Elapsed playing time (page 26) • [Audio]: Selected audio language (DVD VIDEO only) or audio channel (page 25) • [Subtitle]: Selected subtitle (page 24) • [Angle]: Selected angle/total number of angles (page...
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Playback Playing a Tape Playing a DVD 1. Load your chosen disc in the tray, with the playback side down. 2. Press STOP (x) to resume playback (from the scene point). Press PLAY (N) to stop .... • If the tape reaches the end before you must input the password. (See [Rating] on page 18). 22 Press DVD to close the tray. Press OPEN/CLOSE (Z) to control the DVD deck. 2. If playback does not start playback. 1. Press VCR to control the VCR deck. 1. The unit records the stopped point...
Playback Playing a Tape Playing a DVD 1. Load your chosen disc in the tray, with the playback side down. 2. Press STOP (x) to resume playback (from the scene point). Press PLAY (N) to stop .... • If the tape reaches the end before you must input the password. (See [Rating] on page 18). 22 Press DVD to close the tray. Press OPEN/CLOSE (Z) to control the DVD deck. 2. If playback does not start playback. 1. Press VCR to control the VCR deck. 1. The unit records the stopped point...
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... / B to the beginning of the current chapter/track. Otherwise, the disc menu may appears. DVD During playback, press SUBTITLE then press b / B repeatedly to the previous chapter/track. DVD ALL 24 DVD Playback Features Buttons Operations Discs OPEN / CLOSE (Z) Opens or closes the disc tray. All Discs...size)) You can also use b / B. • On an Audio CD, to go directly to any chapter during playback to select the chapter icon. DVD ALL BACKWARD (m) / FORWARD (M) During playback, press repeatedly to play Frame-by-Frame. Audio CD; 3 steps In Pause mode, press BACKWARD (m) / ...
... / B to the beginning of the current chapter/track. Otherwise, the disc menu may appears. DVD During playback, press SUBTITLE then press b / B repeatedly to the previous chapter/track. DVD ALL 24 DVD Playback Features Buttons Operations Discs OPEN / CLOSE (Z) Opens or closes the disc tray. All Discs...size)) You can also use b / B. • On an Audio CD, to go directly to any chapter during playback to select the chapter icon. DVD ALL BACKWARD (m) / FORWARD (M) During playback, press repeatedly to play Frame-by-Frame. Audio CD; 3 steps In Pause mode, press BACKWARD (m) / ...
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... then press b / B repeatedly during Random playback, the Recorder selects another title (track) and resumes Random playback. DVD ALL [TITLE]: Repeats the current title. PLAYBACK DVD Playback Features (Continued) Buttons PLAY MODE AUDIO ( ) Operations Discs Select a desired play repeatedly. Press ENTER at your... chosen end point then the repeat sequence begins. ACD MP3 WMA [RANDOM]: Random playback Karaoke DVD [Folder]: Repeats all titles/tracks. To listen to the DTS soundtrack, connect this recorder to a DTS decoder via one of both (L+R)....
... then press b / B repeatedly during Random playback, the Recorder selects another title (track) and resumes Random playback. DVD ALL [TITLE]: Repeats the current title. PLAYBACK DVD Playback Features (Continued) Buttons PLAY MODE AUDIO ( ) Operations Discs Select a desired play repeatedly. Press ENTER at your... chosen end point then the repeat sequence begins. ACD MP3 WMA [RANDOM]: Random playback Karaoke DVD [Folder]: Repeats all titles/tracks. To listen to the DTS soundtrack, connect this recorder to a DTS decoder via one of both (L+R)....
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... the correct numbers. 4. Press ENTER to select [3D SUR.]. 2. Note that is automatically recalled. Notes: • Settings are available. 3D Surround DVD ALL This unit can move the under bar (_) to multichannel audio from a home theater system. 1. To enter a marker, press MARKER at the ... If a menu screen is displayed on the screen. 2. Input the required start time in stop mode then use b / B to confirm. Marker Search DVD ALL To enter a Marker You can change to six markers. To Recall or Clear a Marked Scene 1. Then, use v / V to recall or ...
... the correct numbers. 4. Press ENTER to select [3D SUR.]. 2. Note that is automatically recalled. Notes: • Settings are available. 3D Surround DVD ALL This unit can move the under bar (_) to multichannel audio from a home theater system. 1. To enter a marker, press MARKER at the ... If a menu screen is displayed on the screen. 2. Input the required start time in stop mode then use b / B to confirm. Marker Search DVD ALL To enter a Marker You can change to six markers. To Recall or Clear a Marked Scene 1. Then, use v / V to recall or ...