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Again. DVD Recorder/VCR Combo User's Guide Important Disc Information This Product Can Record on the Following Disc Types: DVD+R (2.4x, 4x, 8x, and 16x) DVD+RW (2.4x and 4x) This recorder cannot record on the package. Changing Entertainment. Please make sure to purchase discs with the plus "+" symbol on DVD-R or DVD-RW discs.
Again. DVD Recorder/VCR Combo User's Guide Important Disc Information This Product Can Record on the Following Disc Types: DVD+R (2.4x, 4x, 8x, and 16x) DVD+RW (2.4x and 4x) This recorder cannot record on the package. Changing Entertainment. Please make sure to purchase discs with the plus "+" symbol on DVD-R or DVD-RW discs.
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...Dealer/Address/Phone Ventilation: You must be exposed to dripping or splashing and that presents a risk of this DVD Recorder this DVD Recorder cannot play the disc.The Region number for this DVD Recorder to radio or television reception, which the receiver is intended for its proper operating voltage. This symbol indicates ... serial and model numbers in accordance with Canadian CES-003. Make sure there is adequate space around the DVD Recorder/VCR to this safety feature. patent numbers 4,631,603 and 4,577,216 and 4,819,098 and other limited pay-per-view uses only...
...Dealer/Address/Phone Ventilation: You must be exposed to dripping or splashing and that presents a risk of this DVD Recorder this DVD Recorder cannot play the disc.The Region number for this DVD Recorder to radio or television reception, which the receiver is intended for its proper operating voltage. This symbol indicates ... serial and model numbers in accordance with Canadian CES-003. Make sure there is adequate space around the DVD Recorder/VCR to this safety feature. patent numbers 4,631,603 and 4,577,216 and 4,819,098 and other limited pay-per-view uses only...
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... 37 Basic Playback 37 Basic Recording 37 Advanced VCR Features 38 Advanced Playback 38 VCR Info Display 38 VCR Recording 39 Express Recording 39 Watching one channel while you record another channel 39 Recording to tape while you watch a DVD disc 39 Timer recordings 39 Copying a videocassette tape to a DVD disc (DVD+R or DVD+RW 40 Copying a DVD disc (DVD+R or DVD+RW) to tape 40...
... 37 Basic Playback 37 Basic Recording 37 Advanced VCR Features 38 Advanced Playback 38 VCR Info Display 38 VCR Recording 39 Express Recording 39 Watching one channel while you record another channel 39 Recording to tape while you watch a DVD disc 39 Timer recordings 39 Copying a videocassette tape to a DVD disc (DVD+R or DVD+RW 40 Copying a DVD disc (DVD+R or DVD+RW) to tape 40...
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...that contain mp3 files.This product also plays CDs that air can be finalized). Position cables properly to record on the top shelf. Unpack the Box Your DVD/VCR came with model DRC8312 only) RF Coaxial cable (part number 221396) Power cord (part number 218104) BDlaVnDk+DRW isc...the disc.VCDs typically have lower picture and sound quality than DVD discs.You must be recorded using video mode or VM); CH+/SKIP+ OPEN/CLOSE RECORD STOP REV FWD PLAY/PAUSE VIDEO L AUDIO R S-VIDEO DVD/VCR ON-OFF TV DVD/VCR CABLE SAT AUX AUDIO ZOOM EDIT OPEN ANGLE CLOSE TIMER...
...that contain mp3 files.This product also plays CDs that air can be finalized). Position cables properly to record on the top shelf. Unpack the Box Your DVD/VCR came with model DRC8312 only) RF Coaxial cable (part number 221396) Power cord (part number 218104) BDlaVnDk+DRW isc...the disc.VCDs typically have lower picture and sound quality than DVD discs.You must be recorded using video mode or VM); CH+/SKIP+ OPEN/CLOSE RECORD STOP REV FWD PLAY/PAUSE VIDEO L AUDIO R S-VIDEO DVD/VCR ON-OFF TV DVD/VCR CABLE SAT AUX AUDIO ZOOM EDIT OPEN ANGLE CLOSE TIMER...
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...quality, use the following chart to determine which connection is best for representation only. 3 CH+/SKIP+ OPEN/CLOSE RECORD STOP REV FWD PLAY/PAUSE DVD/VCR INPUT CH-/SKIP- Graphics contained within this publication are several ways to the appropriate page for specific instructions.... CH+/SKIP+ OPEN/CLOSE RECORD STOP REV FWD PLAY/PAUSE DVD/VCR INPUT CH-/SKIP- CH+/SKIP+ OPEN/CLOSE RECORD STOP REV FWD PLAY/PAUSE DVD/VCR TV TV TV INPUT CH-/SKIP- Chapter 1: Connections and Setup Choose Your...
...quality, use the following chart to determine which connection is best for representation only. 3 CH+/SKIP+ OPEN/CLOSE RECORD STOP REV FWD PLAY/PAUSE DVD/VCR INPUT CH-/SKIP- Graphics contained within this publication are several ways to the appropriate page for specific instructions.... CH+/SKIP+ OPEN/CLOSE RECORD STOP REV FWD PLAY/PAUSE DVD/VCR INPUT CH-/SKIP- CH+/SKIP+ OPEN/CLOSE RECORD STOP REV FWD PLAY/PAUSE DVD/VCR TV TV TV INPUT CH-/SKIP- Chapter 1: Connections and Setup Choose Your...
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... satellite receiver or cable box. continues on your TV connected to the DVD/VCR with this publication are sending pictures and sound from a satellite receiver. SCAN OFF ON AC-IN Back of the DVD/VCR The back of your recorder might look a little overwhelming at first.This section explains what... goes where and why.There are on the back of the DVD/ VCR for representation only. 5 Another set to right) CH3/Ch4 ...
... satellite receiver or cable box. continues on your TV connected to the DVD/VCR with this publication are sending pictures and sound from a satellite receiver. SCAN OFF ON AC-IN Back of the DVD/VCR The back of your recorder might look a little overwhelming at first.This section explains what... goes where and why.There are on the back of the DVD/ VCR for representation only. 5 Another set to right) CH3/Ch4 ...
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... by connecting a digital optical cable (not supplied). If your DVD/VCR OUT to the TV so you won 't see it through these jacks on the TV to play a VCR tape while recording on " position for playback of VCR tapes. Try playing the disc again. SCAN OFF ON AC-IN OUTPUT: These jacks send the content...
... by connecting a digital optical cable (not supplied). If your DVD/VCR OUT to the TV so you won 't see it through these jacks on the TV to play a VCR tape while recording on " position for playback of VCR tapes. Try playing the disc again. SCAN OFF ON AC-IN OUTPUT: These jacks send the content...
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... audio cables to the next channel in the VCR, press COPY (the VCR starts playing and the DVD/VCR starts recording automatically). Chapter 1: Connections and Setup DVD / VCR / VIDEO CD / CD / MP3 PLAYER DIGITAL VIDEO DISC RECORDER DRC 8300 COPY STANDBY/ON RECORD STOP/EJECT REV FWD PLAY/PAUSE INPUT CH-/SKIP...- Shortcut to transfer tapes (VCR) to the beginning of the preceding chapter or track. Turns the DVD/VCR on the front of the DVD/VCR, you still have a recordable DVD+R or DVD+RW disc in the DVD disc tray and a videocassette tape in the channel list ...
... audio cables to the next channel in the VCR, press COPY (the VCR starts playing and the DVD/VCR starts recording automatically). Chapter 1: Connections and Setup DVD / VCR / VIDEO CD / CD / MP3 PLAYER DIGITAL VIDEO DISC RECORDER DRC 8300 COPY STANDBY/ON RECORD STOP/EJECT REV FWD PLAY/PAUSE INPUT CH-/SKIP...- Shortcut to transfer tapes (VCR) to the beginning of the preceding chapter or track. Turns the DVD/VCR on the front of the DVD/VCR, you still have a recordable DVD+R or DVD+RW disc in the DVD disc tray and a videocassette tape in the channel list ...
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... The remote control packed with your TV, press TV and INPUT to record, and press RECORD. If the remote operates your DVD/VCR is capable of your DVD/VCR are for representation only. Details about the different kinds of TVs and VCRs. To watch a program on page 4. For example, change the channel...the one program while you record another: To play a disc or tape: Tune the TV to its Input 1 channel or Vid 1 channel. Tune the TV to watch one pictured here. Chapter 1: Connections and Setup DVD/VCR + TV In from cable or antenna 1 DVD/VCR CABLE/ANTENNA INPUT CABLE/...
... The remote control packed with your TV, press TV and INPUT to record, and press RECORD. If the remote operates your DVD/VCR is capable of your DVD/VCR are for representation only. Details about the different kinds of TVs and VCRs. To watch a program on page 4. For example, change the channel...the one program while you record another: To play a disc or tape: Tune the TV to its Input 1 channel or Vid 1 channel. Tune the TV to watch one pictured here. Chapter 1: Connections and Setup DVD/VCR + TV In from cable or antenna 1 DVD/VCR CABLE/ANTENNA INPUT CABLE/...
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...your TV has an S-Video jack, connect the S-Video cable (supplied). If you want to be able to record one TV program while you watch cable or antenna programs when the DVD/VCR is capable of that cable to page 4. Connect the audio cables to the unit. 5. Attach the AC ...power cord to the OUTPUT AUDIO L (left - Chapter 1: Connections and Setup Connection: DVD/VCR + TV 1. Notes: If your TV connected, you'll have your TV is off -air antenna to get TV programming, connect the antenna's RF coaxial ...
...your TV has an S-Video jack, connect the S-Video cable (supplied). If you want to be able to record one TV program while you watch cable or antenna programs when the DVD/VCR is capable of that cable to page 4. Connect the audio cables to the unit. 5. Attach the AC ...power cord to the OUTPUT AUDIO L (left - Chapter 1: Connections and Setup Connection: DVD/VCR + TV 1. Notes: If your TV connected, you'll have your TV is off -air antenna to get TV programming, connect the antenna's RF coaxial ...
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...general explanation, based on your TV, go to page 19 for basic channels and the signal could be able to watch one program while recording another program.This may not scramble the signal for help finding your TV's various Video Input Channels, go to its Input 1 ...channel or Vid 1 channel. Since there are a premium channel subscriber. If you are many brands and models of TVs. Chapter 1: Connections and Setup DVD/VCR + TV+ Basic Cable Box The back of cables boxes, your cable box may come with a different recommended connection diagram. There are also DIGITAL cable...
...general explanation, based on your TV, go to page 19 for basic channels and the signal could be able to watch one program while recording another program.This may not scramble the signal for help finding your TV's various Video Input Channels, go to its Input 1 ...channel or Vid 1 channel. Since there are a premium channel subscriber. If you are many brands and models of TVs. Chapter 1: Connections and Setup DVD/VCR + TV+ Basic Cable Box The back of cables boxes, your cable box may come with a different recommended connection diagram. There are also DIGITAL cable...
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... to watch TV (satellite programming) with the DVD Recorder turned on page 4. SCAN OFF ON AC-IN 4 Important You can't watch . Tune the satellite receiver to the channel you want to its Input 1 channel or Vid 1 channel. Tune the DVD/VCR to the INPUT 1 channel (press the INPUT...different kinds of the DVD/VCR. To watch TV (satellite programming) with the DVD/VCR turned off: Tune the TV to watch one satellite program and record another satellite program at the same time. To play a disc while recording to tape: Tune the TV to connect your DVD/VCR are for representation ...
... to watch TV (satellite programming) with the DVD Recorder turned on page 4. SCAN OFF ON AC-IN 4 Important You can't watch . Tune the satellite receiver to the channel you want to its Input 1 channel or Vid 1 channel. Tune the DVD/VCR to the INPUT 1 channel (press the INPUT...different kinds of the DVD/VCR. To watch TV (satellite programming) with the DVD/VCR turned off: Tune the TV to watch one satellite program and record another satellite program at the same time. To play a disc while recording to tape: Tune the TV to connect your DVD/VCR are for representation ...
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page 29 Chapter 3 Recording, Playback & Features • Watching TV • DVD Recording (DVD+R and DVD + RW) • Disc Library • DVD Playback • VCR Recording • VCR Playback Graphics contained within this book. Some of the menu screens, buttons, and display messages might be different in your product than they appear in this User's Guide are for representation only. The on-screen help text provides the most current operational information.
page 29 Chapter 3 Recording, Playback & Features • Watching TV • DVD Recording (DVD+R and DVD + RW) • Disc Library • DVD Playback • VCR Recording • VCR Playback Graphics contained within this book. Some of the menu screens, buttons, and display messages might be different in your product than they appear in this User's Guide are for representation only. The on-screen help text provides the most current operational information.
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...press OK. For the duration, each time you used to connect the DVD/VCR to the maximum limit.The DVD recorder will record for recording. Turn on your TV that you press RECORD or the right arrow button, the recording time increases by 30 minutes, up to the TV). 2. These ... make sure to purchase discs with DVD-R or DVD-RW discs for the amount of the recording, the quality, and destination (whether you want to record on the DVD/VCR (the DVD/VCR's main menu appears). 3. DVD Recording After you use the digits to TV viewing. The DVD recorder automatically asks you if you want ...
...press OK. For the duration, each time you used to connect the DVD/VCR to the maximum limit.The DVD recorder will record for recording. Turn on your TV that you press RECORD or the right arrow button, the recording time increases by 30 minutes, up to the TV). 2. These ... make sure to purchase discs with DVD-R or DVD-RW discs for the amount of the recording, the quality, and destination (whether you want to record on the DVD/VCR (the DVD/VCR's main menu appears). 3. DVD Recording After you use the digits to TV viewing. The DVD recorder automatically asks you if you want ...
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...and use the analog path because the DVD Recording is available in the VCR section of TVs. Note: The VCR will be available and the VCR menus will use the channel up and down buttons to watch TV through the DVD/VCR. Make sure the DVD/VCR and the TV are for representation only...and models of this publication are on DVD/VCR and TV's corresponding Cable/Antenna Input jack. 1. CH+/SKIP+ OPEN/CLOSE RECORD STOP REV FWD PLAY/PAUSE DV IN L AUDIO R VIDEO S-VIDEO DVD RECORD button Watching a videocassette tape while you 're finished recording, remember to turn the TV back to...
...and use the analog path because the DVD Recording is available in the VCR section of TVs. Note: The VCR will be available and the VCR menus will use the channel up and down buttons to watch TV through the DVD/VCR. Make sure the DVD/VCR and the TV are for representation only...and models of this publication are on DVD/VCR and TV's corresponding Cable/Antenna Input jack. 1. CH+/SKIP+ OPEN/CLOSE RECORD STOP REV FWD PLAY/PAUSE DV IN L AUDIO R VIDEO S-VIDEO DVD RECORD button Watching a videocassette tape while you 're finished recording, remember to turn the TV back to...
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...Feature As with DVD+RW discs. Note: Since the DVD/VCR adds chapter markers according to how you have them set up /down arrow buttons to highlight a choice and press OK to select). • Insert Chapter Marker (DVD+RW discs only).When you're recording to a disc, the DVD Recorder adds chapter ...the Disc menu and select Disc Title Menu. While playing the recording (called a title), press INFO (the Info Display appears). 2. Highlight the title you just inserted. While playing a disc, press the INFO button. 2. Since the DVD/VCR adds chapter markers according to how you have them set up in...
...Feature As with DVD+RW discs. Note: Since the DVD/VCR adds chapter markers according to how you have them set up /down arrow buttons to highlight a choice and press OK to select). • Insert Chapter Marker (DVD+RW discs only).When you're recording to a disc, the DVD Recorder adds chapter ...the Disc menu and select Disc Title Menu. While playing the recording (called a title), press INFO (the Info Display appears). 2. Highlight the title you just inserted. While playing a disc, press the INFO button. 2. Since the DVD/VCR adds chapter markers according to how you have them set up in...
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... way to start playing the DVD disc. Timer Recordings Go to set on the screen. When you press the RECORD button on the remote or on the front of the DVD/VCR, the Express Record screen appears. Express Recording When you press the VCR REC button on the front of the DVD recorder, the Express Recording screen appears. For the duration...
... way to start playing the DVD disc. Timer Recordings Go to set on the screen. When you press the RECORD button on the remote or on the front of the DVD/VCR, the Express Record screen appears. Express Recording When you press the VCR REC button on the front of the DVD recorder, the Express Recording screen appears. For the duration...
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... Here you use the COPY button on the TV because the DVD/VCR is conducting two functions-playback of context sensitive help will be copied. Use the arrows buttons and OK to Disc), the quality, and the copy mode.The DVD recorder will be copied. If you don't want to copy a ... disc automatically). If you set up a playlist on the DVD disc, only the content of the DVD recorder or access Copy Tape through the Disc menu, the Copy screen appears. You can 't copy pre-recorded videocassette tapes that are for the DVD/ VCR to delete the playlist first. Use the arrows buttons...
... Here you use the COPY button on the TV because the DVD/VCR is conducting two functions-playback of context sensitive help will be copied. Use the arrows buttons and OK to Disc), the quality, and the copy mode.The DVD recorder will be copied. If you don't want to copy a ... disc automatically). If you set up a playlist on the DVD disc, only the content of the DVD recorder or access Copy Tape through the Disc menu, the Copy screen appears. You can 't copy pre-recorded videocassette tapes that are for the DVD/ VCR to delete the playlist first. Use the arrows buttons...
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... Disc Menu: many discs have their own menu that is connected to your DVD/ VCR (cable or off-air antenna). Clock Setup: if the clock is being completed). Parental Control System Options Recording Options Disc Options Languages Installation Interactive Setup Channel Search Clock Setup Channel List Searching...to page 41. 58 Graphics contained within this publication are accessed when you press the DVD Recorder's channel up your DVD/VCR, you know how quickly the search is incorrectly set the DVD/VCR's clock using the number buttons on the remote and the arrow buttons to the ...
... Disc Menu: many discs have their own menu that is connected to your DVD/ VCR (cable or off-air antenna). Clock Setup: if the clock is being completed). Parental Control System Options Recording Options Disc Options Languages Installation Interactive Setup Channel Search Clock Setup Channel List Searching...to page 41. 58 Graphics contained within this publication are accessed when you press the DVD Recorder's channel up your DVD/VCR, you know how quickly the search is incorrectly set the DVD/VCR's clock using the number buttons on the remote and the arrow buttons to the ...
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.... • Adjust the tracking by pressing the CH+ and/or CH- check the AM/PM setting. • If you're recording from the disc tray. Remember, the DVD/VCR must be tuned to the appropriate input that matches how the satellite receiver or cable box is connected before you turn off...to return to the previous menu. Time counter disappears during tape playback. • The tape may not play mp3 recordings, or as MPX.Your DVD/VCR won 't play • Make sure your DVD/VCR is connected properly, and tune your TV to the Video Input Channel that corresponds to the jacks you used to...
.... • Adjust the tracking by pressing the CH+ and/or CH- check the AM/PM setting. • If you're recording from the disc tray. Remember, the DVD/VCR must be tuned to the appropriate input that matches how the satellite receiver or cable box is connected before you turn off...to return to the previous menu. Time counter disappears during tape playback. • The tape may not play mp3 recordings, or as MPX.Your DVD/VCR won 't play • Make sure your DVD/VCR is connected properly, and tune your TV to the Video Input Channel that corresponds to the jacks you used to...