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...Table of contents 6 Features 7 Symbol in this Owner's Manual 7 Functional overview 8 Installing batteries in the remote control 10 Using a remote control 10 The VCR/DVD recorder switching 10 Setup menus 11 Display menu 12 Connections 14 Connection to a TV 14 Connection to a cable box or satellite box . . . .... 25 Information on DVD recording 25 Information 25 Recordable disc 25 Recording mode 25 Making discs playable in other DVD player (Finalize/Make Edits Compatible 26 Before recording 27 Replacing disc menu 27 Setting for Auto Chapter 27 Basic recording 28 One-touch Timer...
...Table of contents 6 Features 7 Symbol in this Owner's Manual 7 Functional overview 8 Installing batteries in the remote control 10 Using a remote control 10 The VCR/DVD recorder switching 10 Setup menus 11 Display menu 12 Connections 14 Connection to a TV 14 Connection to a cable box or satellite box . . . .... 25 Information on DVD recording 25 Information 25 Recordable disc 25 Recording mode 25 Making discs playable in other DVD player (Finalize/Make Edits Compatible 26 Before recording 27 Replacing disc menu 27 Setting for Auto Chapter 27 Basic recording 28 One-touch Timer...
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... to DVD-R discs (Video mode, Finalized) CD Available to Audio CDs Available to CD-RW/R discs with MP3 MP3 files Video CD Available to Video CDs Available to select the VCR mode by title, chapter or time. The following symbols at the beginning of time you can easily set a ...recording time as you prefer. The unit will be increased by pressing [DVD] on titles. Automatic finalizing (DVD+R, DVD-RW/R only): The unit...
... to DVD-R discs (Video mode, Finalized) CD Available to Audio CDs Available to CD-RW/R discs with MP3 MP3 files Video CD Available to Video CDs Available to select the VCR mode by title, chapter or time. The following symbols at the beginning of time you can easily set a ...recording time as you prefer. The unit will be increased by pressing [DVD] on titles. Automatic finalizing (DVD+R, DVD-RW/R only): The unit...
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...Make Edits Compatible (DVD+RW only): Allows you to make edits possible to play discs as you prefer. 4. Playing discs Editing Changing the Setup menu VCR functions Others Español EN 11 These menus provide entries to display each menu, using [K / L]. Disc Edit 1 Edit Disc Name 2 Disc...Edit Disc Name: Allows you to rename the disc formatted with MP3 files or a Video CD is inserted into the unit. Finalize (DVD+R/DVD-RW/ DVD-R only): Allows you to finalize a disc containing recorded titles. 5.Random Play: Allows you to activate the random playback feature. 6.Program Play (Audio CD/...
...Make Edits Compatible (DVD+RW only): Allows you to make edits possible to play discs as you prefer. 4. Playing discs Editing Changing the Setup menu VCR functions Others Español EN 11 These menus provide entries to display each menu, using [K / L]. Disc Edit 1 Edit Disc Name 2 Disc...Edit Disc Name: Allows you to rename the disc formatted with MP3 files or a Video CD is inserted into the unit. Finalize (DVD+R/DVD-RW/ DVD-R only): Allows you to finalize a disc containing recorded titles. 5.Random Play: Allows you to activate the random playback feature. 6.Program Play (Audio CD/...
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... thumbnails • Dividing a title (DVD+RW/DVD-RW only) • Putting name on disc Finalizing a Disc • This will find editing discs is not required to finalize but to "Make Edits Compatible" to be further divided into titles. discs formatted with simple procedure of...RETURN 5 6 DISPLAY PQRS 7 CLEAR/C-RESET DISC MENU TUV 8 SOPAKCE 0 WXYZ 9 TITLE SETUP RETURN DISPLAY Getting started STANDBY-ON DVD recording (cont'd) VIDEO/TV VCR DVD OPEN/CLOSE .@/: ABC DEF 1 2 3 StepGHI6: Record JKL MNO 4 5 6 on this unit to play . Hint 1: Play the recorded contents You...
... thumbnails • Dividing a title (DVD+RW/DVD-RW only) • Putting name on disc Finalizing a Disc • This will find editing discs is not required to finalize but to "Make Edits Compatible" to be further divided into titles. discs formatted with simple procedure of...RETURN 5 6 DISPLAY PQRS 7 CLEAR/C-RESET DISC MENU TUV 8 SOPAKCE 0 WXYZ 9 TITLE SETUP RETURN DISPLAY Getting started STANDBY-ON DVD recording (cont'd) VIDEO/TV VCR DVD OPEN/CLOSE .@/: ABC DEF 1 2 3 StepGHI6: Record JKL MNO 4 5 6 on this unit to play . Hint 1: Play the recorded contents You...
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...rate (VBR) method, depending on the picture you are formatted with DVD+VR mode automatically. Playing discs Editing Changing the Setup menu VCR functions Others Español DVD-R Recordable disc • We strongly recommend for recording may differ. • The audio and video... time becomes longer. • Each time [REC MODE] is pressed, recording mode and its allowed recording time will need to finalize. Before you start Connections Getting started Recording Recording Information Information on DVD recording Recording mode This unit can only be recorded to once...
...rate (VBR) method, depending on the picture you are formatted with DVD+VR mode automatically. Playing discs Editing Changing the Setup menu VCR functions Others Español DVD-R Recordable disc • We strongly recommend for recording may differ. • The audio and video... time becomes longer. • Each time [REC MODE] is pressed, recording mode and its allowed recording time will need to finalize. Before you start Connections Getting started Recording Recording Information Information on DVD recording Recording mode This unit can only be recorded to once...
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... units. (Refer to page 37.) There is no need to finalize DVD+RW discs but to "Make Edits Compatible" (refer to page 65) for playing on finalized DVD-RW discs unless the DVD-RW discs are finalized, you must finalize the disc in order to play on other units after editing titles... • Once DVD+R/DVD-RW/DVD-R discs are performed "Undo Finalize". 26 EN DVD+RW Editing titles DVD+R DVD-RW/DVD-R POWER ON STANDBY-ON REW F.FWD STOP/EJECT PLAY RECORD IR OPEN/CLOSE CHANNEL D.DUBBING VCR SOURCE DVD STOP PLAY RECORD S-VIDEO VIDEO L AUDIO R This Unit DVD ...
... units. (Refer to page 37.) There is no need to finalize DVD+RW discs but to "Make Edits Compatible" (refer to page 65) for playing on finalized DVD-RW discs unless the DVD-RW discs are finalized, you must finalize the disc in order to play on other units after editing titles... • Once DVD+R/DVD-RW/DVD-R discs are performed "Undo Finalize". 26 EN DVD+RW Editing titles DVD+R DVD-RW/DVD-R POWER ON STANDBY-ON REW F.FWD STOP/EJECT PLAY RECORD IR OPEN/CLOSE CHANNEL D.DUBBING VCR SOURCE DVD STOP PLAY RECORD S-VIDEO VIDEO L AUDIO R This Unit DVD ...
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... information on a disc recorded by using the side of the unit that program will need. Playing discs Editing Changing the Setup menu VCR functions Others Español To stop the Timer Recording in process Press [STOP C] to stop the disc recording or [STOP C...to erase the selected program. While using [K / L / { / B]. disappears from Timer Recording (either for Control information E45 PCA full E46 Already finalized Video format disc Some portion has not been recorded because of the main unit. [STOP C] on automatically before the recording time. When the Timer Recording...
... information on a disc recorded by using the side of the unit that program will need. Playing discs Editing Changing the Setup menu VCR functions Others Español To stop the Timer Recording in process Press [STOP C] to stop the disc recording or [STOP C...to erase the selected program. While using [K / L / { / B]. disappears from Timer Recording (either for Control information E45 PCA full E46 Already finalized Video format disc Some portion has not been recorded because of the main unit. [STOP C] on automatically before the recording time. When the Timer Recording...
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... Edit Disc Name Disc Protect OFF ON Erase Disc Undo Finalize Playing discs Editing Changing the Setup menu VCR functions Others Español To release the finalizing for the disc, select "Undo Finalize" at step 4, press [STOP C], select "Yes" ...with this will require a longer time period for finalization. Confirmation window will appear. 3 Using [K / L], select "Finalize". This operation may take a while to play in malfunction. Finalizing 100% Finalizing 90% 4 STANDBY-ON VIDEO/TV VCR DVD OPEN/CLOSE .@/: ABC 1 2 GHI JKL 4 5 PQRS 7 CLEAR/C-...
... Edit Disc Name Disc Protect OFF ON Erase Disc Undo Finalize Playing discs Editing Changing the Setup menu VCR functions Others Español To release the finalizing for the disc, select "Undo Finalize" at step 4, press [STOP C], select "Yes" ...with this will require a longer time period for finalization. Confirmation window will appear. 3 Using [K / L], select "Finalize". This operation may take a while to play in malfunction. Finalizing 100% Finalizing 90% 4 STANDBY-ON VIDEO/TV VCR DVD OPEN/CLOSE .@/: ABC 1 2 GHI JKL 4 5 PQRS 7 CLEAR/C-...
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... DEF 1 2 3 GHI JKL MNO 4 5 6 PQRS TUV WXYZ 7 8 9 of Timer Rec DVD 5 CHANNEL TIMER VCR REC DVD REC REC MODE 3 ON OFF Using [K / L], select "Auto Finalize". Auto Finalize menu will appear. Press [OK]. Recording menu will appear. Press [OK]. You can finalize discs automatically using Auto Finalize function. Option window will be activated. 6 Press [SETUP] to...
... DEF 1 2 3 GHI JKL MNO 4 5 6 PQRS TUV WXYZ 7 8 9 of Timer Rec DVD 5 CHANNEL TIMER VCR REC DVD REC REC MODE 3 ON OFF Using [K / L], select "Auto Finalize". Auto Finalize menu will appear. Press [OK]. Recording menu will appear. Press [OK]. You can finalize discs automatically using Auto Finalize function. Option window will be activated. 6 Press [SETUP] to...
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... a videotape: • The videotape's record tab is not copy protected. Press [OK]. Recording Auto Chapter Auto Finalize Dubbing Mode Replace Disc Menu DVD 10 minutes VCR DVD OFF STANDBY-ON VIDEO/TV VCR DVD OPEN/CLOSE .@/: ABC 1 2 GHI JKL 4 5 PQRS 7 CLEAR/C-RESET TUV 8 SPACE 0 RETURN DEF.../R, DVD-RW/R disc or the videotape. EN 39 This function will be distorted because of the videotape is not a malfunction. Dubbing Mode VCR DVD DVD VCR VCR DVD Make sure: • Insert a recordable disc and a videotape with a record tab. Recording Dubbing Mode 3 Using [K / L], ...
... a videotape: • The videotape's record tab is not copy protected. Press [OK]. Recording Auto Chapter Auto Finalize Dubbing Mode Replace Disc Menu DVD 10 minutes VCR DVD OFF STANDBY-ON VIDEO/TV VCR DVD OPEN/CLOSE .@/: ABC 1 2 GHI JKL 4 5 PQRS 7 CLEAR/C-RESET TUV 8 SPACE 0 RETURN DEF.../R, DVD-RW/R disc or the videotape. EN 39 This function will be distorted because of the videotape is not a malfunction. Dubbing Mode VCR DVD DVD VCR VCR DVD Make sure: • Insert a recordable disc and a videotape with a record tab. Recording Dubbing Mode 3 Using [K / L], ...
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... disc types are generally divided into chapters. Look for the symbols below . DVD-VIDEO DVD+RW DVD+R DVD+R Double Layer DVD-RW (VIDEO mode, Finalized) DVD-R (VIDEO mode, Finalized) CD-DA (AUDIO CD) VCD (VIDEO CD) CD-RW (CD-DA FORMAT, MP3 files) CD-R (CD-DA FORMAT, MP3 files) is compatible to... that are recorded in order to instructions in the United States and Canada). Track 1 Track 2 Track 3 Track 4 Track 5 Playing discs Editing Changing the Setup menu VCR functions Others Español EN 41
... disc types are generally divided into chapters. Look for the symbols below . DVD-VIDEO DVD+RW DVD+R DVD+R Double Layer DVD-RW (VIDEO mode, Finalized) DVD-R (VIDEO mode, Finalized) CD-DA (AUDIO CD) VCD (VIDEO CD) CD-RW (CD-DA FORMAT, MP3 files) CD-R (CD-DA FORMAT, MP3 files) is compatible to... that are recorded in order to instructions in the United States and Canada). Track 1 Track 2 Track 3 Track 4 Track 5 Playing discs Editing Changing the Setup menu VCR functions Others Español EN 41
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... be recognized. The disc tray will open the disc tray, then remove the disc before turning the unit off. 42 EN 5 6 STANDBY-ON VIDEO/TV VCR DVD OPEN/CLOSE .@/: ABC 1 2 GHI JKL 4 5 PQRS 7 CLEAR/C-RESET TUV 8 SPACE 0 RETURN DEF 3 MNO 6 WXYZ 9 TITLE DISPLAY OK DISC MENU SETUP...its label facing up window will appear. "Not Needed" is not necessary. • When DVD+R, DVD-RW or DVD-R disc is inserted: If "Finalize" is done, "Finalized" is displayed. Align the disc to close the disc tray. Playback will appear automatically. 1 SP (2Hr) NOV/21/06 11:00AM CH12 SP ...
... be recognized. The disc tray will open the disc tray, then remove the disc before turning the unit off. 42 EN 5 6 STANDBY-ON VIDEO/TV VCR DVD OPEN/CLOSE .@/: ABC 1 2 GHI JKL 4 5 PQRS 7 CLEAR/C-RESET TUV 8 SPACE 0 RETURN DEF 3 MNO 6 WXYZ 9 TITLE DISPLAY OK DISC MENU SETUP...its label facing up window will appear. "Not Needed" is not necessary. • When DVD+R, DVD-RW or DVD-R disc is inserted: If "Finalize" is done, "Finalized" is displayed. Align the disc to close the disc tray. Playback will appear automatically. 1 SP (2Hr) NOV/21/06 11:00AM CH12 SP ...
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... Others Español EN 43 If you are playing a DVD-Video disc or Video CD with asterisks. • If there are playing a finalized DVD- When selecting the folder: The files in up to call up . This unit recommends the files recorded under the following circumstances: • ... SEARCH AUDIO DUBBING Note • The audio source of group and track can select images or information on and be displayed. STANDBY-ON VIDEO/TV VCR DVD OPEN/CLOSE 1 1 Press [STANDBY-ON ]. OK DISC MENU SETUP Press [OPEN/CLOSE A] to open . 3 appear. 5 Press [STOP C] to stop mode, press [TITLE...
... Others Español EN 43 If you are playing a DVD-Video disc or Video CD with asterisks. • If there are playing a finalized DVD- When selecting the folder: The files in up to call up . This unit recommends the files recorded under the following circumstances: • ... SEARCH AUDIO DUBBING Note • The audio source of group and track can select images or information on and be displayed. STANDBY-ON VIDEO/TV VCR DVD OPEN/CLOSE 1 1 Press [STANDBY-ON ]. OK DISC MENU SETUP Press [OPEN/CLOSE A] to open . 3 appear. 5 Press [STOP C] to stop mode, press [TITLE...
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... 57-58) • Hiding chapters (Refer to page 59) • Setting pictures for the titles of which recording time is short. • Once a disc is finalized, editing the disc or recording to the disc will edit. 6.
... 57-58) • Hiding chapters (Refer to page 59) • Setting pictures for the titles of which recording time is short. • Once a disc is finalized, editing the disc or recording to the disc will edit. 6.
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... the disc may take a while to exit. This operation may take a while to be completed. 58 EN 6 3 STANDBY-ON VIDEO/TV VCR DVD OPEN/CLOSE .@/: ABC 1 2 GHI JKL 4 5 PQRS 7 CLEAR/C-RESET TUV 8 SPACE 0 RETURN DEF 3 MNO 6 WXYZ 9 TITLE DISPLAY OK DISC MENU SETUP ... Mark - Press [OK]. Clearing chapter marks DVD+RW +VR DVD-R First: DVD DVD+R +VR DVD- The selected chapter mark will appear. Press [OK]. Final confirmation window will be deleted. 6 Press [RETURN] to be completed. Data will appear. Press [OK]. Delete 3 Yes No Chapter 2/ 2 F NOV/22/...
... the disc may take a while to exit. This operation may take a while to be completed. 58 EN 6 3 STANDBY-ON VIDEO/TV VCR DVD OPEN/CLOSE .@/: ABC 1 2 GHI JKL 4 5 PQRS 7 CLEAR/C-RESET TUV 8 SPACE 0 RETURN DEF 3 MNO 6 WXYZ 9 TITLE DISPLAY OK DISC MENU SETUP ... Mark - Press [OK]. Clearing chapter marks DVD+RW +VR DVD-R First: DVD DVD+R +VR DVD- The selected chapter mark will appear. Press [OK]. Final confirmation window will be deleted. 6 Press [RETURN] to be completed. Data will appear. Press [OK]. Delete 3 Yes No Chapter 2/ 2 F NOV/22/...
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...". VIDEO/TV VCR DVD OPEN/CLOSE .@/: ABC DEF 1 2 3 Press [STOP C] if you are playing a disc. Disc Edit menu will appear. Make Edits Compatible Edit Disc Name Disc Edit Edit Disc Name Disc Protect OFF ON Finalize Disc Edit Edit Disc Name Disc Protect OFF ON Erase Disc Finalize Yes No Disc...The name you entered will be activated for entering a title name will be completed. 62 EN Note • You cannot select "Disc Edit" when finalized DVD disc is inserted (DVD+R/DVD-R). This operation may take a while to edit title name" on the titles and change the names from this menu...
...". VIDEO/TV VCR DVD OPEN/CLOSE .@/: ABC DEF 1 2 3 Press [STOP C] if you are playing a disc. Disc Edit menu will appear. Make Edits Compatible Edit Disc Name Disc Edit Edit Disc Name Disc Protect OFF ON Finalize Disc Edit Edit Disc Name Disc Protect OFF ON Erase Disc Finalize Yes No Disc...The name you entered will be activated for entering a title name will be completed. 62 EN Note • You cannot select "Disc Edit" when finalized DVD disc is inserted (DVD+R/DVD-R). This operation may take a while to edit title name" on the titles and change the names from this menu...
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... MENU SETUP Disc Edit Edit Disc Name Disc Protect OFF ON Erase Disc Make Edits Compatible Disc Edit Edit Disc Name Disc Protect OFF ON Finalize 3 Using [K / L], select "Yes". Confirmation window will be completed. This operation may take a while to be written onto the disc momentarily. Press [OK... TIMER SET SLOW CM SKIP RAPID PLAY SEARCH AUDIO DUBBING Disc Edit Edit Disc Name Disc Protect OFF ON Erase Disc Finalize Playing discs Editing Changing the Setup menu VCR functions Others Español Instructions continue on page 62 to 2 on the next page. Press [OK]. Data will...
... MENU SETUP Disc Edit Edit Disc Name Disc Protect OFF ON Erase Disc Make Edits Compatible Disc Edit Edit Disc Name Disc Protect OFF ON Finalize 3 Using [K / L], select "Yes". Confirmation window will be completed. This operation may take a while to be written onto the disc momentarily. Press [OK... TIMER SET SLOW CM SKIP RAPID PLAY SEARCH AUDIO DUBBING Disc Edit Edit Disc Name Disc Protect OFF ON Erase Disc Finalize Playing discs Editing Changing the Setup menu VCR functions Others Español Instructions continue on page 62 to 2 on the next page. Press [OK]. Data will...
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... Name Disc Protect ON OFF Erase Disc Make Edits Compatible 2 Using [K / L]], select "Disc Protect". Disc Protect ON Yes No OFF 2 3 STANDBY-ON VIDEO/TV VCR DVD OPEN/CLOSE .@/: ABC 1 2 GHI JKL 4 5 PQRS TUV 7 8 CLEAR/C-RESET SPACE 0 RETURN DEF 3 MNO 6 WXYZ 9 TITLE DISPLAY OK DISC MENU... SETUP Disc Edit Edit Disc Name Disc Protect ON Finalize OFF 3 Using [K / L], select "Yes". CHANNEL TIMER VCR REC DVD REC REC MODE TIMER SET SLOW CM SKIP RAPID PLAY SEARCH AUDIO DUBBING Disc Edit Edit Disc Name Disc Protect...
... Name Disc Protect ON OFF Erase Disc Make Edits Compatible 2 Using [K / L]], select "Disc Protect". Disc Protect ON Yes No OFF 2 3 STANDBY-ON VIDEO/TV VCR DVD OPEN/CLOSE .@/: ABC 1 2 GHI JKL 4 5 PQRS TUV 7 8 CLEAR/C-RESET SPACE 0 RETURN DEF 3 MNO 6 WXYZ 9 TITLE DISPLAY OK DISC MENU... SETUP Disc Edit Edit Disc Name Disc Protect ON Finalize OFF 3 Using [K / L], select "Yes". CHANNEL TIMER VCR REC DVD REC REC MODE TIMER SET SLOW CM SKIP RAPID PLAY SEARCH AUDIO DUBBING Disc Edit Edit Disc Name Disc Protect...
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... data to your TV, or if you have inserted a disc whose Title menu or DVD menu automatically appears on the TV screen when it is finalized (pages 26, 37). Insert the disc with the labeled side facing up . • The DVD-Video prohibits changing angles. • Try changing the angles using...; The DVD-Video prohibits the changing of those operations. The language for the sound track cannot be performed when the portion has come through your VCR before after you connect the unit directly to your TV, try connecting the unit to the disc. 78 EN
... data to your TV, or if you have inserted a disc whose Title menu or DVD menu automatically appears on the TV screen when it is finalized (pages 26, 37). Insert the disc with the labeled side facing up . • The DVD-Video prohibits changing angles. • Try changing the angles using...; The DVD-Video prohibits the changing of those operations. The language for the sound track cannot be performed when the portion has come through your VCR before after you connect the unit directly to your TV, try connecting the unit to the disc. 78 EN
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...efficient operation. open. Error message Cause Solution Disc Error --- programs. be available on this Disc. This program is inserted. D Do you press [VCR REC I]. Repairing Picture noise appears. • Head cleaning for better picture by pressing - [CHANNEL L / K] on the front panel or ... will automatically When selecting "Yes", the disc may be usable. videotape. This is a power failure or unplugging during recording, finalizing, formatting or editing (even after turning the unit on this unit. Before you start immediately • Make sure the videotape has...
...efficient operation. open. Error message Cause Solution Disc Error --- programs. be available on this Disc. This program is inserted. D Do you press [VCR REC I]. Repairing Picture noise appears. • Head cleaning for better picture by pressing - [CHANNEL L / K] on the front panel or ... will automatically When selecting "Yes", the disc may be usable. videotape. This is a power failure or unplugging during recording, finalizing, formatting or editing (even after turning the unit on this unit. Before you start immediately • Make sure the videotape has...