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... 6: Preparing the Remote 21 Step 7: Easy Setup 23 Connecting Another VCR or Similar Device 27 Quick Guide to Disc Types 30 Recordable and Playable Discs 30 Playable Discs 33 DVD Operation DVD Playback 35 Playing Discs 35 Playback Options 36 Playing a Title From...44 DVD Recording 46 Before Recording 46 DVD Recording From Connected Equipment Without the Timer 47 DVD Timer Recording From Connected Equipment 49 Recording From Connected Equipment With a Timer (Synchro Rec 51 Changing or Canceling DVD Timer Settings (Timer List 53 Recording From Another VCR or Similar Device 54 DVD ...
... 6: Preparing the Remote 21 Step 7: Easy Setup 23 Connecting Another VCR or Similar Device 27 Quick Guide to Disc Types 30 Recordable and Playable Discs 30 Playable Discs 33 DVD Operation DVD Playback 35 Playing Discs 35 Playback Options 36 Playing a Title From...44 DVD Recording 46 Before Recording 46 DVD Recording From Connected Equipment Without the Timer 47 DVD Timer Recording From Connected Equipment 49 Recording From Connected Equipment With a Timer (Synchro Rec 51 Changing or Canceling DVD Timer Settings (Timer List 53 Recording From Another VCR or Similar Device 54 DVD ...
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... a Video Cassette Recorder/DVD Recorder? Recording and timer recording Record TV programs on a DVD or VHS tape, either direction between DVD and VCR Simply press the DVD or VIDEO button to select the media format you want to use. VIDEO DVD Easy selection between a DVD disc and VHS tape with built-in either manually or using the timer. Set top box control...
... a Video Cassette Recorder/DVD Recorder? Recording and timer recording Record TV programs on a DVD or VHS tape, either direction between DVD and VCR Simply press the DVD or VIDEO button to select the media format you want to use. VIDEO DVD Easy selection between a DVD disc and VHS tape with built-in either manually or using the timer. Set top box control...
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... scenes as you like without changing the original contents. Yes Yes*3 No Yes - Playlist Record a program on a DVD Possible Simultaneous Operations VCR Playback VCR Recording DVD Playback DVD Recording - Quick access to recorded titles Title List Display the Title List to a disc. You can also record from LINE1 and LINE2 at the same time. 9 No No Yes No - DV/D8...
... scenes as you like without changing the original contents. Yes Yes*3 No Yes - Playlist Record a program on a DVD Possible Simultaneous Operations VCR Playback VCR Recording DVD Playback DVD Recording - Quick access to recorded titles Title List Display the Title List to a disc. You can also record from LINE1 and LINE2 at the same time. 9 No No Yes No - DV/D8...
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... ANT IN TO TV Antenna cable (not supplied) to antenna input TV Audio/video cord (not supplied) to SET TOP BOX CONTROL SETTOP BOX CONTROL VCR-DVD recorder LINE 1 IN VIDEO to LINE 1 IN AUDIO AUDIO OUT COMPONENT VIDEO OUT S VIDEO OUT LINE 1 IN LINE OUT VIDEO VIDEO L Y R... PB SETTOP HDMI OUT BOX CONTROL PR OPTICAL COAXIAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT L R AUDIO AUDIO : Signal flow About AV path through This recorder automatically sends the input signal from a cable box or satellite receiver on . Hookups and Settings Connecting a cable box/satellite receiver and set top box...
... ANT IN TO TV Antenna cable (not supplied) to antenna input TV Audio/video cord (not supplied) to SET TOP BOX CONTROL SETTOP BOX CONTROL VCR-DVD recorder LINE 1 IN VIDEO to LINE 1 IN AUDIO AUDIO OUT COMPONENT VIDEO OUT S VIDEO OUT LINE 1 IN LINE OUT VIDEO VIDEO L Y R... PB SETTOP HDMI OUT BOX CONTROL PR OPTICAL COAXIAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT L R AUDIO AUDIO : Signal flow About AV path through This recorder automatically sends the input signal from a cable box or satellite receiver on . Hookups and Settings Connecting a cable box/satellite receiver and set top box...
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... INPUT AUDIO R L (red) (white) VIDEO (yellow) S video cord (not supplied) S VIDEO OUT LINE 1 IN LINE OUT VIDEO VIDEO (yellow) to S VIDEO OUT VCR-DVD recorder L R AUDIO AUDIO (white) (red) to LINE OUT (VIDEO/AUDIO L/R) AUDIO OUT COMPONENT VIDEO OUT S VIDEO OUT LINE 1 IN LINE OUT VIDEO VIDEO L Y R PB...96. Notes • Do not connect to the S VIDEO OUT and yellow LINE OUT (VIDEO) jacks at the same time. • During DVD recording, you cannot watch VHS pictures by pressing VIDEO, as the S VIDEO OUT jack will cause unwanted noise to the LINE IN (AUDIO L/R) jacks at...
... INPUT AUDIO R L (red) (white) VIDEO (yellow) S video cord (not supplied) S VIDEO OUT LINE 1 IN LINE OUT VIDEO VIDEO (yellow) to S VIDEO OUT VCR-DVD recorder L R AUDIO AUDIO (white) (red) to LINE OUT (VIDEO/AUDIO L/R) AUDIO OUT COMPONENT VIDEO OUT S VIDEO OUT LINE 1 IN LINE OUT VIDEO VIDEO L Y R PB...96. Notes • Do not connect to the S VIDEO OUT and yellow LINE OUT (VIDEO) jacks at the same time. • During DVD recording, you cannot watch VHS pictures by pressing VIDEO, as the S VIDEO OUT jack will cause unwanted noise to the LINE IN (AUDIO L/R) jacks at...
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...HDMI cord (supplied). HDMI IN TV or projector to HDMI input HDMI cord (supplied) VCR-DVD recorder HDMI OUT to turn off the recorder before connecting an HDMI cord. You will output DVD video signals only. 16 Be sure to HDMI OUT AUDIO OUT COMPONENT VIDEO OUT S ...VIDEO VIDEO L Y R PB SETTOP HDMI OUT BOX CONTROL PR OPTICAL COAXIAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT L R AUDIO AUDIO : Signal flow * This DVD recorder incorporates High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI™) technology. HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are not HDCP compliant (e.g., DVI jacks...
...HDMI cord (supplied). HDMI IN TV or projector to HDMI input HDMI cord (supplied) VCR-DVD recorder HDMI OUT to turn off the recorder before connecting an HDMI cord. You will output DVD video signals only. 16 Be sure to HDMI OUT AUDIO OUT COMPONENT VIDEO OUT S ...VIDEO VIDEO L Y R PB SETTOP HDMI OUT BOX CONTROL PR OPTICAL COAXIAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT L R AUDIO AUDIO : Signal flow * This DVD recorder incorporates High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI™) technology. HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are not HDCP compliant (e.g., DVI jacks...
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... OUT S VIDEO OUT LINE 1 IN LINE OUT VIDEO VIDEO L Y R PB SETTOP HDMI OUT BOX CONTROL PR OPTICAL COAXIAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT L R AUDIO AUDIO VCR-DVD recorder : Signal flow Note During DVD recording, you must use this connection, be sure to connect the audio cord to "On" in the "Setup" display (page 97). You will output...
... OUT S VIDEO OUT LINE 1 IN LINE OUT VIDEO VIDEO L Y R PB SETTOP HDMI OUT BOX CONTROL PR OPTICAL COAXIAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT L R AUDIO AUDIO VCR-DVD recorder : Signal flow Note During DVD recording, you must use this connection, be sure to connect the audio cord to "On" in the "Setup" display (page 97). You will output...
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This will enable you to listen to DVD audio tracks through your AV amplifier (receiver). AUDIO OUT L R VCR-DVD recorder HDMI OUT Audio cord (white) (not supplied) (white) (red) (red) to AUDIO OUT (L/R) AUDIO OUT COMPONENT VIDEO OUT S VIDEO OUT LINE 1 IN LINE OUT VIDEO ...
This will enable you to listen to DVD audio tracks through your AV amplifier (receiver). AUDIO OUT L R VCR-DVD recorder HDMI OUT Audio cord (white) (not supplied) (white) (red) (red) to AUDIO OUT (L/R) AUDIO OUT COMPONENT VIDEO OUT S VIDEO OUT LINE 1 IN LINE OUT VIDEO ...
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...on the front panel Connect other VCR or similar recording device to the LINE IN jacks of this recorder. OUTPUT S VIDEO VIDEO AUDIO L R S video cord (not supplied) Audio/video cord (not supplied) S VIDEO LINE 2 IN VIDEO L AUDIO R (MONO) DV IN to LINE 2 IN VCR-DVD recorder : Signal flow z Hints ...• When the connected equipment outputs only monaural sound, connect an audio cord to the white LINE IN AUDIO L (mono) jack. • To record from an AC outlet, connect the other VCR or similar device to the LINE ...
...on the front panel Connect other VCR or similar recording device to the LINE IN jacks of this recorder. OUTPUT S VIDEO VIDEO AUDIO L R S video cord (not supplied) Audio/video cord (not supplied) S VIDEO LINE 2 IN VIDEO L AUDIO R (MONO) DV IN to LINE 2 IN VCR-DVD recorder : Signal flow z Hints ...• When the connected equipment outputs only monaural sound, connect an audio cord to the white LINE IN AUDIO L (mono) jack. • To record from an AC outlet, connect the other VCR or similar device to the LINE ...
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... on your TV. Line input 1 VCR VCR-DVD recorder TV Line input 2 28 Noise (feedback) may result. • If you pass the recorder signals via the VCR, you may not receive a clear image on your TV screen. VCR-DVD recorder VCR TV Be sure to connect your VCR to the input jack of video cord... between the recorder and your TV in the order shown below. Notes ...
... on your TV. Line input 1 VCR VCR-DVD recorder TV Line input 2 28 Noise (feedback) may result. • If you pass the recorder signals via the VCR, you may not receive a clear image on your TV screen. VCR-DVD recorder VCR TV Be sure to connect your VCR to the input jack of video cord... between the recorder and your TV in the order shown below. Notes ...
Operating Instructions
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... a still picture or just sound • Since the recording mode for DVD+R DL (Double Layer) discs is present, recorded data size increases, and available recording time becomes shorter. When recording such pictures, a recording mode offering longer recording time is calculated after a recording has finished. • This recorder records at ×1 speed. Recording fast-moving or images containing picture noise. - See also...
... a still picture or just sound • Since the recording mode for DVD+R DL (Double Layer) discs is present, recorded data size increases, and available recording time becomes shorter. When recording such pictures, a recording mode offering longer recording time is calculated after a recording has finished. • This recorder records at ×1 speed. Recording fast-moving or images containing picture noise. - See also...
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...immediately after z REC is pressed. • You cannot change the recording mode during recording or recording pause. • If there is switched to set the recorder to record in 30-minute increments. 1 Press DVD to operate the DVD recorder. 2 Press z REC repeatedly to the connected input (LINE1 or...PAUSE. Each press increases the time by 30 minutes, up to operate the VCR, insert a tape, then press H PLAY. To stop recording Press x STOP twice. z Hints • To play a disc recorded with this recorder's remote. Leave the cable box/satellite receiver turned on the cable box/...
...immediately after z REC is pressed. • You cannot change the recording mode during recording or recording pause. • If there is switched to set the recorder to record in 30-minute increments. 1 Press DVD to operate the DVD recorder. 2 Press z REC repeatedly to the connected input (LINE1 or...PAUSE. Each press increases the time by 30 minutes, up to operate the VCR, insert a tape, then press H PLAY. To stop recording Press x STOP twice. z Hints • To play a disc recorded with this recorder's remote. Leave the cable box/satellite receiver turned on the cable box/...
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... 789 0 TIMER M/m/ The information display appears. If you record from connected equipment that the maximum continuous recording time for a total of 12 programs together with DVD and VCR timer recording, up to change the display (page 44). Record 0:00:03 HQ Rem 00:59 Line1 A Disc type B Recording status C Recording time D Recording mode E Remaining disc space F Input source z Hint...
... 789 0 TIMER M/m/ The information display appears. If you record from connected equipment that the maximum continuous recording time for a total of 12 programs together with DVD and VCR timer recording, up to change the display (page 44). Record 0:00:03 HQ Rem 00:59 Line1 A Disc type B Recording status C Recording time D Recording mode E Remaining disc space F Input source z Hint...
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... connected to the connection you made. To record from a connected VCR or similar device. The front panel display changes as follows: LINE1 LINE2 DV 54 DVD 123 456 789 0 INPUT z REC x STOP REC MODE 1 Press DVD to operate the DVD recorder. 2 Insert a recordable disc. 3 Press INPUT repeatedly to select ...an input source according to the DV IN jack, see "Connecting Another VCR or Similar Device" on the ...
... connected to the connection you made. To record from a connected VCR or similar device. The front panel display changes as follows: LINE1 LINE2 DV 54 DVD 123 456 789 0 INPUT z REC x STOP REC MODE 1 Press DVD to operate the DVD recorder. 2 Insert a recordable disc. 3 Press INPUT repeatedly to select ...an input source according to the DV IN jack, see "Connecting Another VCR or Similar Device" on the ...
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Searching Using Various Functions The VCR automatically marks the tape with an index signal at the point where each recording begins. Note During DVD recording, you cannot use VCR search functions. 123 456 789 0 H PLAY CLEAR VIDEO M/m/ You can easily find a specific point using various search functions.
Searching Using Various Functions The VCR automatically marks the tape with an index signal at the point where each recording begins. Note During DVD recording, you cannot use VCR search functions. 123 456 789 0 H PLAY CLEAR VIDEO M/m/ You can easily find a specific point using various search functions.
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.... 5 Press REC MODE repeatedly to operate the VCR. 3 Insert a tape with its safety tab in place. 4 Press CH +/- To watch a DVD while recording Press DVD to six hours. 0:30 1:00 5:30 6:00 (Normal recording) Recording using the cable box/satellite receiver control, select the... connected input 76 (LINE1 or LINE2) by pressing CH +/- VCR Recording From Connected Equipment Without the Timer ...
.... 5 Press REC MODE repeatedly to operate the VCR. 3 Insert a tape with its safety tab in place. 4 Press CH +/- To watch a DVD while recording Press DVD to six hours. 0:30 1:00 5:30 6:00 (Normal recording) Recording using the cable box/satellite receiver control, select the... connected input 76 (LINE1 or LINE2) by pressing CH +/- VCR Recording From Connected Equipment Without the Timer ...
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Note Do not operate your cable box or satellite receiver just before or during a timer recording. SYSTEM MENU 123 456 789 0 VIDEO TIMER M/m/ This may prevent the accurate recording of 12 programs together with DVD and VCR timer recording, up to one month in advance. VCR Timer Recording From Connected Equipment You can use the Synchro Rec function (page 80). If you record from connected equipment that has a timer function, you can set the timer for a total of a program.
Note Do not operate your cable box or satellite receiver just before or during a timer recording. SYSTEM MENU 123 456 789 0 VIDEO TIMER M/m/ This may prevent the accurate recording of 12 programs together with DVD and VCR timer recording, up to one month in advance. VCR Timer Recording From Connected Equipment You can use the Synchro Rec function (page 80). If you record from connected equipment that has a timer function, you can set the timer for a total of a program.
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... cancel, and press ENTER. The sub-menu appears. Media 01 VCR 02 VCR 03 --04 --05 --06 --- Select an item using 4 Select the timer setting you want to change the timer settings for a recording currently underway. • The Timer List displays both the DVD recorder and VCR timer settings. 5 Select one of the options, and press...
... cancel, and press ENTER. The sub-menu appears. Media 01 VCR 02 VCR 03 --04 --05 --06 --- Select an item using 4 Select the timer setting you want to change the timer settings for a recording currently underway. • The Timer List displays both the DVD recorder and VCR timer settings. 5 Select one of the options, and press...
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... dubbing a VHS tape to a DVD, the VHS tape counter value may appear disrupted when you record copy-protected software to a VHS tape. Note that when you play back the tape. Notes • Dubbing cannot be made from the DVD recording time. • VCR playback sound is not a malfunction.... Unauthorized editing of the dubbed disc is output during dubbing. • Copyrights - You can record (dub) a DVD title to a tape, picture may differ slightly from VHS ...
... dubbing a VHS tape to a DVD, the VHS tape counter value may appear disrupted when you record copy-protected software to a VHS tape. Note that when you play back the tape. Notes • Dubbing cannot be made from the DVD recording time. • VCR playback sound is not a malfunction.... Unauthorized editing of the dubbed disc is output during dubbing. • Copyrights - You can record (dub) a DVD title to a tape, picture may differ slightly from VHS ...
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...Similar Device" on page 113. Connect the camera to dub by way of the LINE IN jacks, see "About i.LINK" on page 54. Hookups VCR-DVD recorder DV IN to DV IN i.LINK cable (not supplied) to the section on to DV output Digital video camera : Signal flow 90 Follow the instructions...DV IN jack The DV IN jack on the tape contain copy protection signals, which limit recording. Operation is straightforward because the DVD recorder will not output signals. • You cannot use the DV IN jack and record on the front panel. the input signal is for you do additional editing on page ...
...Similar Device" on page 113. Connect the camera to dub by way of the LINE IN jacks, see "About i.LINK" on page 54. Hookups VCR-DVD recorder DV IN to DV IN i.LINK cable (not supplied) to the section on to DV output Digital video camera : Signal flow 90 Follow the instructions...DV IN jack The DV IN jack on the tape contain copy protection signals, which limit recording. Operation is straightforward because the DVD recorder will not output signals. • You cannot use the DV IN jack and record on the front panel. the input signal is for you do additional editing on page ...