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... and a third grounding prong. The wide blade or the third prong are provided for your TV screen. • The explanations regarding DVDs in this manual describe the controls on your safety. A polarized plug has two blades with the function being walked on or pinched particularly at the top...recorder. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have the same or similar names as those on the remote. • The on-screen display illustrations used in this manual refer to DVDs...
... and a third grounding prong. The wide blade or the third prong are provided for your TV screen. • The explanations regarding DVDs in this manual describe the controls on your safety. A polarized plug has two blades with the function being walked on or pinched particularly at the top...recorder. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have the same or similar names as those on the remote. • The on-screen display illustrations used in this manual refer to DVDs...
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...Recording 41 Before Recording 41 Recording mode 41 Recording a stereo/SAP program 42 Unrecordable pictures 42 Timer Recording (Standard/VCR Plus 42 Setting the timer manually (Standard 42 Recording TV programs using the VCR Plus+ system 44 Using the Quick Timer function 45 Adjusting the recording...Recording From Connected Equipment 50 Recording from connected equipment with a timer (Synchro Rec). . . . . 50 Recording...recording (Chasing Playback 57 Playing a previous recording... files that the recorder can play . ...(Divide Title 65 Creating chapters manually 66 Creating and Editing a ...
...Recording 41 Before Recording 41 Recording mode 41 Recording a stereo/SAP program 42 Unrecordable pictures 42 Timer Recording (Standard/VCR Plus 42 Setting the timer manually (Standard 42 Recording TV programs using the VCR Plus+ system 44 Using the Quick Timer function 45 Adjusting the recording...Recording From Connected Equipment 50 Recording from connected equipment with a timer (Synchro Rec). . . . . 50 Recording...recording (Chasing Playback 57 Playing a previous recording... files that the recorder can play . ...(Divide Title 65 Creating chapters manually 66 Creating and Editing a ...
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... Guide to Disc Types Recordable and playable discs Type Disc Logo Icon used in Formatting this manual (new discs) Compatibility with other DVD players (finalizing) Hard disk drive (internal) HDD Formatting unnecessary Dub HDD contents to a DVD to play on other DVD players DVD+RW DVDRW VR mode Video mode DVD+R DVD+R DL VR mode DVD-R Video mode +RW...
... Guide to Disc Types Recordable and playable discs Type Disc Logo Icon used in Formatting this manual (new discs) Compatibility with other DVD players (finalizing) Hard disk drive (internal) HDD Formatting unnecessary Dub HDD contents to a DVD to play on other DVD players DVD+RW DVDRW VR mode Video mode DVD+R DVD+R DL VR mode DVD-R Video mode +RW...
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..., remove the cartridge before playback. Playable discs Type DVD VIDEO VIDEO CD Disc Logo Icon used in this manual Characteristics DVD Discs such as movies that were recorded on Super Audio CDs • DVD VIDEOs with a DVD video camera cannot be purchased or rented This recorder also recognizes DVDRAMs and DVD-R Dual Layer (Video mode) discs as PAL...
..., remove the cartridge before playback. Playable discs Type DVD VIDEO VIDEO CD Disc Logo Icon used in this manual Characteristics DVD Discs such as movies that were recorded on Super Audio CDs • DVD VIDEOs with a DVD video camera cannot be purchased or rented This recorder also recognizes DVDRAMs and DVD-R Dual Layer (Video mode) discs as PAL...
Operating Instructions
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... to the LINE IN 1 or 3 jacks Connect a VCR or similar recording device to the LINE IN 1 or 3 of this recorder. For details, refer to LINE IN 1 or 3 : Signal flow DVD recorder 26 Audio/video cord (not supplied) S-video cord (not supplied) to the instruction manual supplied with the connected equipment. If the equipment has an...
... to the LINE IN 1 or 3 jacks Connect a VCR or similar recording device to the LINE IN 1 or 3 of this recorder. For details, refer to LINE IN 1 or 3 : Signal flow DVD recorder 26 Audio/video cord (not supplied) S-video cord (not supplied) to the instruction manual supplied with the connected equipment. If the equipment has an...
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... (page 40). Getting to close the disc tray. Recording starts. Eight Basic Operations - For an explanation of continuous recording or when the HDD or DVD is recordable on this recorder, you can manually re-format the disc to a DVD, insert a recordable DVD. 2 Press CH +/- If you want to record to make timer recordings, see page 41. 4 Press z REC. If the disc...
... (page 40). Getting to close the disc tray. Recording starts. Eight Basic Operations - For an explanation of continuous recording or when the HDD or DVD is recordable on this recorder, you can manually re-format the disc to a DVD, insert a recordable DVD. 2 Press CH +/- If you want to record to make timer recordings, see page 41. 4 Press z REC. If the disc...
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For DVD-RWs, you can change the recording format on DVD-RWs, or record again on DVDRWs that have been finalized. z Hint By reformatting, you can manually reformat a DVD+RW or DVD-RW disc to make a blank disc. 8. Reformatting a disc +RW -RWVR -RWVideo New discs are automatically formatted when inserted. The larger the number, the larger the disc space. b Note On this model, 1 GB (read "gigabyte") is equivalent to your needs (page 62). If necessary, you can select a recording format (VR mode or Video mode) according to 1 billion bytes.
For DVD-RWs, you can change the recording format on DVD-RWs, or record again on DVDRWs that have been finalized. z Hint By reformatting, you can manually reformat a DVD+RW or DVD-RW disc to make a blank disc. 8. Reformatting a disc +RW -RWVR -RWVideo New discs are automatically formatted when inserted. The larger the number, the larger the disc space. b Note On this model, 1 GB (read "gigabyte") is equivalent to your needs (page 62). If necessary, you can select a recording format (VR mode or Video mode) according to 1 billion bytes.
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Timer Recording 1 Press TIMER. 2 Press M/m to select the "Day and Time" or "Mode" row. Then press ENTER. 3 Select an item using
Timer Recording 1 Press TIMER. 2 Press M/m to select the "Day and Time" or "Mode" row. Then press ENTER. 3 Select an item using
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... dubbing source are not retained in the "Recording" setup to the HDD, a DVD-R (VR mode) or a DVD-RW (VR mode), you can automatically divide a recording (a title) into chapters by inserting chapter marks at approximately 6 minute intervals during recording. Checking/Changing/ Canceling Timer Settings (Timer... recording to "Off" (page 87). O RETURN / 1 Press TIMER LIST. TIMER LIST The Timer List appears. Creating chapters in a title The recorder can insert and erase chapter marks manually (page 66). However, if the 16:9 signal cannot be recorded as 16:9, it is recorded as...
... dubbing source are not retained in the "Recording" setup to the HDD, a DVD-R (VR mode) or a DVD-RW (VR mode), you can automatically divide a recording (a title) into chapters by inserting chapter marks at approximately 6 minute intervals during recording. Checking/Changing/ Canceling Timer Settings (Timer... recording to "Off" (page 87). O RETURN / 1 Press TIMER LIST. TIMER LIST The Timer List appears. Creating chapters in a title The recorder can insert and erase chapter marks manually (page 66). However, if the 16:9 signal cannot be recorded as 16:9, it is recorded as...
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... is used for a Playlist title, the original title cannot be erased. • To insert a chapter mark manually during recording, set "Auto Chapter" to "Off" in the "Recording" setup. Creating chapters manually HDD -RWVR -RVR You can create up data from the original titles for a chapter number, and while displaying... 97 Playlist titles. If the Title List (Original) appears, press Original Playlist In this case, you like during playback. appears on a DVDRW/DVD-R (VR mode). PREV/NEXT > to divide the title into chapters. Each time you also want to create a digest with the "Copy-Once...
... is used for a Playlist title, the original title cannot be erased. • To insert a chapter mark manually during recording, set "Auto Chapter" to "Off" in the "Recording" setup. Creating chapters manually HDD -RWVR -RVR You can create up data from the original titles for a chapter number, and while displaying... 97 Playlist titles. If the Title List (Original) appears, press Original Playlist In this case, you like during playback. appears on a DVDRW/DVD-R (VR mode). PREV/NEXT > to divide the title into chapters. Each time you also want to create a digest with the "Copy-Once...
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Press Dubbing HDD +RW -RWVR -RWVideo +R -RVR -RVideo Dubbing a single title (Title Dubbing) 1 Insert the DVD that you are going to dub to or from. 2 Press HDD or DVD to select the source. 3 Press TITLE LIST.
Press Dubbing HDD +RW -RWVR -RWVideo +R -RVR -RVideo Dubbing a single title (Title Dubbing) 1 Insert the DVD that you are going to dub to or from. 2 Press HDD or DVD to select the source. 3 Press TITLE LIST.
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Dubbing multiple titles (Dub Selected Titles) A maximum of 30 selected titles can be dubbed at once. 1 Insert the DVD that you are going to dub to or from. 2 Press HDD or DVD to select the source. 3 Press TITLE LIST. Press
Dubbing multiple titles (Dub Selected Titles) A maximum of 30 selected titles can be dubbed at once. 1 Insert the DVD that you are going to dub to or from. 2 Press HDD or DVD to select the source. 3 Press TITLE LIST. Press
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... MV format digital video camera even if it has an i.LINK jack. - Hookups DVD recorder Preparing for DV/ Digital8 dubbing," and then move on a DVD-RW/DVD-R (VR mode) or HDD. See the instruction manual supplied with a digital video camera via the DV IN jack on page 101). you... on dubbing. the images on the tape contain copy protection signals, which limit recording. • If you want to start using a digital video camera (see "Recording from connected equipment without a timer" on other DVD equipment, finalize the disc (page 38). Do the following to play the disc...
... MV format digital video camera even if it has an i.LINK jack. - Hookups DVD recorder Preparing for DV/ Digital8 dubbing," and then move on a DVD-RW/DVD-R (VR mode) or HDD. See the instruction manual supplied with a digital video camera via the DV IN jack on page 101). you... on dubbing. the images on the tape contain copy protection signals, which limit recording. • If you want to start using a digital video camera (see "Recording from connected equipment without a timer" on other DVD equipment, finalize the disc (page 38). Do the following to play the disc...
Operating Instructions
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... in VR mode or Video mode, whichever is selected below, when a new, unformatted DVD-RW is complete. b Note If you selected for the sound track. Format DVD-RW (DVD-RW only) The recorder automatically starts formatting in the "Others" setup (page 90). • When you play ... the Parental Control level while playing the disc. The Parental Control setting is inserted. VR Automatically formats the disc in Video mode. Manual Allows you select "Others" in step 6. Video Automatically formats the disc in VR mode. When you may be automatically selected. Settings...
... in VR mode or Video mode, whichever is selected below, when a new, unformatted DVD-RW is complete. b Note If you selected for the sound track. Format DVD-RW (DVD-RW only) The recorder automatically starts formatting in the "Others" setup (page 90). • When you play ... the Parental Control level while playing the disc. The Parental Control setting is inserted. VR Automatically formats the disc in Video mode. Manual Allows you select "Others" in step 6. Video Automatically formats the disc in VR mode. When you may be automatically selected. Settings...
Operating Instructions
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... manual). , Place the recorder ...recorder...recorder. TV program pictures are connected to a combination TV/VIDEO player, the copyprotection signal applied to some DVD... programs could affect picture quality. TV channels cannot be momentarily interrupted at the point where the layers switch. TV program reception does not fill the screen. , Set the channel manually in "Tuner Preset" in the pictures recorded...recorder directly to your TV, try connecting your recorder...recorder to progressive format. Additional Information Troubleshooting If you experience any of any TV program using the recorder...
... manual). , Place the recorder ...recorder...recorder. TV program pictures are connected to a combination TV/VIDEO player, the copyprotection signal applied to some DVD... programs could affect picture quality. TV channels cannot be momentarily interrupted at the point where the layers switch. TV program reception does not fill the screen. , Set the channel manually in "Tuner Preset" in the pictures recorded...recorder directly to your TV, try connecting your recorder...recorder to progressive format. Additional Information Troubleshooting If you experience any of any TV program using the recorder...
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... it is first inserted. The recorder starts playing automatically. , The DVD VIDEO features an auto playback function. Some functions such as Stop, Search, or Slow-motion Play cannot be performed. , Depending on another recorder and was not finalized (page 38), the recorder cannot play the disc. See the instruction manual supplied with the labeled side...
... it is first inserted. The recorder starts playing automatically. , The DVD VIDEO features an auto playback function. Some functions such as Stop, Search, or Slow-motion Play cannot be performed. , Depending on another recorder and was not finalized (page 38), the recorder cannot play the disc. See the instruction manual supplied with the labeled side...
Operating Instructions
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...27 LINE IN 1/3 26 "Line Input" 84 "Line1 Input" 84 "Line3 Input" 84 M Main sound 54 "Make a Playlist" 68 "Manual Channel Setup" 80 Manual Clock Set 82 MENU 52 Menu DVD's Menu 52 Top menu 52 "Mix" 76 "MNR" 55 "Modify" 48 "Move" 67, 79 MP3 audio tracks 59 N Number buttons ...Rec Mode Adjust" 43, 87 "Rec NR" 46 "Rec Settings" 46 REC STOP 30, 77 "Rec Video Equalizer" 46 Recordable discs 8 "Recording" 87 Recording 41 picture adjustment 46 recording format 8 recording mode 30, 41 recording time 30, 41 while watching another program 30 ,continued 107 TV CH" 24 H Handling discs 99 "HDD Rec. Picture ...
...27 LINE IN 1/3 26 "Line Input" 84 "Line1 Input" 84 "Line3 Input" 84 M Main sound 54 "Make a Playlist" 68 "Manual Channel Setup" 80 Manual Clock Set 82 MENU 52 Menu DVD's Menu 52 Top menu 52 "Mix" 76 "MNR" 55 "Modify" 48 "Move" 67, 79 MP3 audio tracks 59 N Number buttons ...Rec Mode Adjust" 43, 87 "Rec NR" 46 "Rec Settings" 46 REC STOP 30, 77 "Rec Video Equalizer" 46 Recordable discs 8 "Recording" 87 Recording 41 picture adjustment 46 recording format 8 recording mode 30, 41 recording time 30, 41 while watching another program 30 ,continued 107 TV CH" 24 H Handling discs 99 "HDD Rec. Picture ...