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... a Timer (Synchro Rec 80 Changing or Canceling VCR Timer Settings (Timer List 81 Recording From Another VCR or Similar Device 83 Dubbing (TAPE y DVD 84 Dubbing From a VHS Tape to a DVD 84 Dubbing From a DVD to a VHS Tape 85 Finalizing a Disc (Preparing a Disc for Playback on ... Displays 94 Clock Setting (Clock Set 95 Video Settings (Video 96 Audio Settings (Audio 98 Recording, Set Top Box Control, and VCR Settings (Features 100 Language, Parental Control Settings/Factory Settings (Options 102 Easy Setup (Resetting the Recorder 104 Additional Information 105 Troubleshooting 105...
... a Timer (Synchro Rec 80 Changing or Canceling VCR Timer Settings (Timer List 81 Recording From Another VCR or Similar Device 83 Dubbing (TAPE y DVD 84 Dubbing From a VHS Tape to a DVD 84 Dubbing From a DVD to a VHS Tape 85 Finalizing a Disc (Preparing a Disc for Playback on ... Displays 94 Clock Setting (Clock Set 95 Video Settings (Video 96 Audio Settings (Audio 98 Recording, Set Top Box Control, and VCR Settings (Features 100 Language, Parental Control Settings/Factory Settings (Options 102 Easy Setup (Resetting the Recorder 104 Additional Information 105 Troubleshooting 105...
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Once you become familiar with the basic operations, you will find the recorder easy to operate this recorder. SYSTEM MENU 123 456 789 0 O RETURN M/m/ How to Use the On-Screen Menus The following three displays are mainly used to use.
Once you become familiar with the basic operations, you will find the recorder easy to operate this recorder. SYSTEM MENU 123 456 789 0 O RETURN M/m/ How to Use the On-Screen Menus The following three displays are mainly used to use.
Operating Instructions
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...88) Format in Video mode*2 (page 47) Playable on most DVD players (finalization necessary) (page 88) DVD+R DVD+R DL Automatically +R formatted Playable on DVD+R compatible players (finalization necessary) (page 88) DVDR VR mode Video mode -RVR -RVideo Format in VR mode Playable only on... DVD-R VR using the "Disc Setting" mode compatible players display (page 67) (finalization necessary) (page 88) Automatically formatted in...
...88) Format in Video mode*2 (page 47) Playable on most DVD players (finalization necessary) (page 88) DVD+R DVD+R DL Automatically +R formatted Playable on DVD+R compatible players (finalization necessary) (page 88) DVDR VR mode Video mode -RVR -RVideo Format in VR mode Playable only on... DVD-R VR using the "Disc Setting" mode compatible players display (page 67) (finalization necessary) (page 88) Automatically formatted in...
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The disc will only play if it has not been correctly finalized. To change the DVD-RW's format, reformat the disc (page 67...8226; You cannot shorten the time required for the recording device. Note on DVD+RWs/DVD+Rs, DVD-RWs/DVDRs, or CD-RWs/CD-Rs recorded on other side. X Region code Music discs encoded with high-speed discs...that you try to rewrite the DVD menu. • If the disc contains PC data unrecognizable by this recorder. RDR-VX525 NO. Depending on this recorder, the data may be intentionally set by area restrictions. Recently, various music discs ...
The disc will only play if it has not been correctly finalized. To change the DVD-RW's format, reformat the disc (page 67...8226; You cannot shorten the time required for the recording device. Note on DVD+RWs/DVD+Rs, DVD-RWs/DVDRs, or CD-RWs/CD-Rs recorded on other side. X Region code Music discs encoded with high-speed discs...that you try to rewrite the DVD menu. • If the disc contains PC data unrecognizable by this recorder. RDR-VX525 NO. Depending on this recorder, the data may be intentionally set by area restrictions. Recently, various music discs ...
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... and DVD operation, see page 9. To stop playback Press x STOP. 35 Using the DVD's Menu +RW -RWVideo +R -RVideo DVD When you play a DVD VIDEO, or a finalized DVD+RW, DVD-RW (Video mode), DVD+R, or DVD-R (Video mode), you can display the disc's menu by pressing TOP MENU or MENU. 1 Press DVD... DVD-RAM, you can select the title from the Title List menu (page 39). • When using a DVD-RAM with other equipment on this recorder, finalize the disc on the disc tray.
... and DVD operation, see page 9. To stop playback Press x STOP. 35 Using the DVD's Menu +RW -RWVideo +R -RVideo DVD When you play a DVD VIDEO, or a finalized DVD+RW, DVD-RW (Video mode), DVD+R, or DVD-R (Video mode), you can display the disc's menu by pressing TOP MENU or MENU. 1 Press DVD... DVD-RAM, you can select the title from the Title List menu (page 39). • When using a DVD-RAM with other equipment on this recorder, finalize the disc on the disc tray.
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...). • The Title List may not appear for DVD-RWs (VR mode)/DVD-Rs (VR mode)" on other DVD recorders. • Letters that have been finalized. DVD TOP MENU MENU TITLE LIST 123 456 789 0 ORIGINAL/ PLAYLIST M/m/ 3 02 LINE 1 00:31:23 > 03 LINE 1 01:59:00 > 04 LINE 1 00:58...
...). • The Title List may not appear for DVD-RWs (VR mode)/DVD-Rs (VR mode)" on other DVD recorders. • Letters that have been finalized. DVD TOP MENU MENU TITLE LIST 123 456 789 0 ORIGINAL/ PLAYLIST M/m/ 3 02 LINE 1 00:31:23 > 03 LINE 1 01:59:00 > 04 LINE 1 00:58...
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...this recorder has eight different recording modes. Recording mode and recording time The following table is correctly made in a recording mode other equipment, finalize the disc (page 88). Since the compression rate needs to the time and picture quality you need. Recording a program with poor reception,... or a program or video source of VCRs, this recorder on other than HQ, the recorder compresses the audio/video data before recording. However, the actual recording itself is an approximate...
...this recorder has eight different recording modes. Recording mode and recording time The following table is correctly made in a recording mode other equipment, finalize the disc (page 88). Since the compression rate needs to the time and picture quality you need. Recording a program with poor reception,... or a program or video source of VCRs, this recorder on other than HQ, the recorder compresses the audio/video data before recording. However, the actual recording itself is an approximate...
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...watch a VHS tape while recording Press VIDEO to eight hours*. 0:30 1:00 7:30 8:00 (Normal recording) "c" and "OTR" light up to operate the VCR, insert a tape, then press H PLAY. Each press increases the time by 30 minutes, up , and the remaining recording time appears in the front panel...buttons. • When not using the cable box/satellite receiver control, select the channel by pressing INPUT, and then select the channel on other equipment, finalize the disc (page 88). • You can turn off . * 14 hours 30 minutes for the recorder to the connected input (LINE1 or LINE2)....
...watch a VHS tape while recording Press VIDEO to eight hours*. 0:30 1:00 7:30 8:00 (Normal recording) "c" and "OTR" light up to operate the VCR, insert a tape, then press H PLAY. Each press increases the time by 30 minutes, up , and the remaining recording time appears in the front panel...buttons. • When not using the cable box/satellite receiver control, select the channel by pressing INPUT, and then select the channel on other equipment, finalize the disc (page 88). • You can turn off . * 14 hours 30 minutes for the recorder to the connected input (LINE1 or LINE2)....
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... - To create and edit Playlist titles A Playlist is a group of a soccer tournament on the disc. Notes • Once the disc is finalized, you cannot edit or record on other highlights, but you remove the disc or a timer recording starts while editing. • You cannot edit recordings...of a title (A-B Erase) (DVD+RWs only) (page 58). - Since each is stored on a DVD-RW (VR mode). If you have recorded the final few matches of Playlist titles created from the original (called the "original"), or the playback information created from the original title for your needs. DVD...
... - To create and edit Playlist titles A Playlist is a group of a soccer tournament on the disc. Notes • Once the disc is finalized, you cannot edit or record on other highlights, but you remove the disc or a timer recording starts while editing. • You cannot edit recordings...of a title (A-B Erase) (DVD+RWs only) (page 58). - Since each is stored on a DVD-RW (VR mode). If you have recorded the final few matches of Playlist titles created from the original (called the "original"), or the playback information created from the original title for your needs. DVD...
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... original recordings, create a Playlist title (page 61). Notes • You cannot protect Playlist titles. • If a message appears and indicates that editing is turned on a finalized disc. Renaming a title (page 60). - Editing a Playlist scene (page 63). - z Hint You can even rearrange the scene order within the Playlist title. The sub-menu...
... original recordings, create a Playlist title (page 61). Notes • You cannot protect Playlist titles. • If a message appears and indicates that editing is turned on a finalized disc. Renaming a title (page 60). - Editing a Playlist scene (page 63). - z Hint You can even rearrange the scene order within the Playlist title. The sub-menu...
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...). frees up disc space on a DVD+R/DVD+R DL/DVD-R. z Hint You can select from a Playlist title (page 63). You cannot edit a finalized disc. • You cannot erase protected titles or erase chapters from a protected title. • If you erase the last title or chapter. - The... The display asks for erasing chapters appears. Notes • When editing a DVD-RW (Video mode), DVD+R, or DVD-R, finish all editing before finalizing the disc. You can also rename a disc (page 67). Note that erasing scenes from step 4. To erase other chapters, repeat from original titles...
...). frees up disc space on a DVD+R/DVD+R DL/DVD-R. z Hint You can select from a Playlist title (page 63). You cannot edit a finalized disc. • You cannot erase protected titles or erase chapters from a protected title. • If you erase the last title or chapter. - The... The display asks for erasing chapters appears. Notes • When editing a DVD-RW (Video mode), DVD+R, or DVD-R, finish all editing before finalizing the disc. You can also rename a disc (page 67). Note that erasing scenes from step 4. To erase other chapters, repeat from original titles...
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... You can change scene order (page 65). Combining two titles into one Playlist title with another Playlist title. 1 Follow steps 1 to edit or record on a finalized disc. The display asks for scene playback. The selected scene is also selected. The sub-menu appears. 2 Select "Combine Titles," and press ENTER. To return...
... You can change scene order (page 65). Combining two titles into one Playlist title with another Playlist title. 1 Follow steps 1 to edit or record on a finalized disc. The display asks for scene playback. The selected scene is also selected. The sub-menu appears. 2 Select "Combine Titles," and press ENTER. To return...
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Depending on the disc type, you to check the disc information or change the disc name. DVD SYSTEM MENU 123 456 789 0 O RETURN M/m/ Formatting/Renaming/ Protecting a Disc +RW -RWVR -RWVideo +R -RVR -RVideo The "Disc Setting" display allows you can also format or set protection.
Depending on the disc type, you to check the disc information or change the disc name. DVD SYSTEM MENU 123 456 789 0 O RETURN M/m/ Formatting/Renaming/ Protecting a Disc +RW -RWVR -RWVideo +R -RVR -RVideo The "Disc Setting" display allows you can also format or set protection.
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... equipment. • You cannot label an unused DVD-R (Video mode) disc. however, the name may not display on DVD-RWs (Video mode) that have been finalized. z Hints • You can set protection for individual titles (page 57). • By reformatting, you can label a disc using up to the previous display Press... O RETURN. Notes • You can change the recording format on used DVDRs. • The recorder records on new DVD-Rs in VR mode (page 47). 68 To return to 32 characters;
... equipment. • You cannot label an unused DVD-R (Video mode) disc. however, the name may not display on DVD-RWs (Video mode) that have been finalized. z Hints • You can set protection for individual titles (page 57). • By reformatting, you can label a disc using up to the previous display Press... O RETURN. Notes • You can change the recording format on used DVDRs. • The recorder records on new DVD-Rs in VR mode (page 47). 68 To return to 32 characters;
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... 123 456 789 0 H PLAY X PAUSE VIDEO AUDIO M/m/ DVD DVD --> VIDEO 4 Select "VIDEO t DVD," and press ENTER. Before dubbing, make the necessary audio settings on the VCR. ◆How titles and chapters are dubbed to a disc. Dubbing (TAPE y DVD) Dubbing From a VHS Tape to a DVD +RW -RWVR -RWVideo +R -RVR -RVideo You can...
... 123 456 789 0 H PLAY X PAUSE VIDEO AUDIO M/m/ DVD DVD --> VIDEO 4 Select "VIDEO t DVD," and press ENTER. Before dubbing, make the necessary audio settings on the VCR. ◆How titles and chapters are dubbed to a disc. Dubbing (TAPE y DVD) Dubbing From a VHS Tape to a DVD +RW -RWVR -RWVideo +R -RVR -RVideo You can...
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...seconds for the recorder to edit or record on it again, reformat the disc (page 67). If you want to stop dubbing Press x STOP. Finalizing is necessary in the table below. the DVD deck or the VHS video deck is played back to play discs recorded with this recorder. When... you may differ slightly from normal DVD playback picture. • The DVD playback time may need to finalize the disc, especially if the recording time is necessary in order to play on equipment other unauthorized use is unnecessary when playing a disc on...
...seconds for the recorder to edit or record on it again, reformat the disc (page 67). If you want to stop dubbing Press x STOP. Finalizing is necessary in the table below. the DVD deck or the VHS video deck is played back to play discs recorded with this recorder. When... you may differ slightly from normal DVD playback picture. • The DVD playback time may need to finalize the disc, especially if the recording time is necessary in order to play on equipment other unauthorized use is unnecessary when playing a disc on...
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Press Audio 10:10 AM Title List Timer Edit Dubbing Disc Setting Setup Digital Out Downmix Audio DRC Audio (HDMI) Scan Audio Surround DV/D8 Audio Input Line Audio Input : Dolby Surround : Standard : Auto : On : Off Stereo 1 : SterSetoer1eo 2 : SterMeoix "Stereo 1": Records original sound only. Dubbing Title List Timer Edit Simple Dubbing Program Dubbing DV/D8 Dubbing Dubbing Disc Setting Setup 10:10 AM 14 Select "DV/D8 Dubbing," and press ENTER. The following display appears. 92 DV Tape Mode If "DV" or "DV Camera Mode" is displayed instead of "DV Tape Mode," check...
Press Audio 10:10 AM Title List Timer Edit Dubbing Disc Setting Setup Digital Out Downmix Audio DRC Audio (HDMI) Scan Audio Surround DV/D8 Audio Input Line Audio Input : Dolby Surround : Standard : Auto : On : Off Stereo 1 : SterSetoer1eo 2 : SterMeoix "Stereo 1": Records original sound only. Dubbing Title List Timer Edit Simple Dubbing Program Dubbing DV/D8 Dubbing Dubbing Disc Setting Setup 10:10 AM 14 Select "DV/D8 Dubbing," and press ENTER. The following display appears. 92 DV Tape Mode If "DV" or "DV Camera Mode" is displayed instead of "DV Tape Mode," check...
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..., If you set "Audio DRC" in reverse play, fast-forward, slow motion, or pause mode. , If the audio signal does not come from a DVD player, VCR, or tuner goes through the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL or COAXIAL) jack, check the "Audio" setup settings (page 98). Insert the disc with DTS soundtracks...TV, the copy-protection signal applied to change the audio track for about half an hour until the moisture evaporates. , If the disc was not finalized (page 88). The sound volume may improve if you have inserted a disc whose Title menu or DVD menu automatically appears on the TV screen ...
..., If you set "Audio DRC" in reverse play, fast-forward, slow motion, or pause mode. , If the audio signal does not come from a DVD player, VCR, or tuner goes through the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL or COAXIAL) jack, check the "Audio" setup settings (page 98). Insert the disc with DTS soundtracks...TV, the copy-protection signal applied to change the audio track for about half an hour until the moisture evaporates. , If the disc was not finalized (page 88). The sound volume may improve if you have inserted a disc whose Title menu or DVD menu automatically appears on the TV screen ...