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... Date 1. Quick Guide DVD Recorder with Video Cassette Recorder CWR20V5 Playable discs Disc DVD-VIDEO This unit is compatible to play DVDs that are for A/V cable connection only. After recording, you must be sure to record on other units. Disc type DVD-RW: 1-4x Disc format Video mode Video DVD-RW VR mode VR DVD-RW Functions Playing, recording, limited editing Playing...
... Date 1. Quick Guide DVD Recorder with Video Cassette Recorder CWR20V5 Playable discs Disc DVD-VIDEO This unit is compatible to play DVDs that are for A/V cable connection only. After recording, you must be sure to record on other units. Disc type DVD-RW: 1-4x Disc format Video mode Video DVD-RW VR mode VR DVD-RW Functions Playing, recording, limited editing Playing...
Owner's Manual
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... after connections are completed. (You CANNOT record on any copyright protected DVD disc with Video Cassette Recorder CWR20V5 POWER REW F.FWD STOP/EJECT PLAY RECORD OPEN/CLOSE CHANNEL DUBBING SELECT STOP PLAY RECORD VCR SELECT DVD S-VIDEO VIDEO L - Before you start Connections Getting started Recording Owner's Manual DVD Recorder with this unit.) Others To record a program easily, refer to order replacement...
... after connections are completed. (You CANNOT record on any copyright protected DVD disc with Video Cassette Recorder CWR20V5 POWER REW F.FWD STOP/EJECT PLAY RECORD OPEN/CLOSE CHANNEL DUBBING SELECT STOP PLAY RECORD VCR SELECT DVD S-VIDEO VIDEO L - Before you start Connections Getting started Recording Owner's Manual DVD Recorder with this unit.) Others To record a program easily, refer to order replacement...
Owner's Manual
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....Wipe the disc from Dolby Laboratories."Dolby" and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. Manufactured under license from the center out. DVDs created using Dolby Digital Recording will play back on the front page to locate an Authorized Service Center. Consult your local Audio/Video store and purchase a good quality...
....Wipe the disc from Dolby Laboratories."Dolby" and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. Manufactured under license from the center out. DVDs created using Dolby Digital Recording will play back on the front page to locate an Authorized Service Center. Consult your local Audio/Video store and purchase a good quality...
Owner's Manual
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... 2 Important safeguards 3 Table of contents 6 Features 7 Functional overview 8 Installing batteries in the remote control 10 Using a remote control 10 The VCR/DVD recorder Switching 10 Setting/DISC/CD menus 11 DISPLAY menu 12 Connections 14 Connection to a TV 14 Connection to a cable box or satellite box . . .... .15 Connection to an Audio System 16 Getting started 17 Easy DVD recording 17 Channel setting 19 Getting channels automatically 19 Adding/deleting channels 20 Selecting the TV stereo or SAP 21 Setting the clock 22 ...
... 2 Important safeguards 3 Table of contents 6 Features 7 Functional overview 8 Installing batteries in the remote control 10 Using a remote control 10 The VCR/DVD recorder Switching 10 Setting/DISC/CD menus 11 DISPLAY menu 12 Connections 14 Connection to a TV 14 Connection to a cable box or satellite box . . .... .15 Connection to an Audio System 16 Getting started 17 Easy DVD recording 17 Channel setting 19 Getting channels automatically 19 Adding/deleting channels 20 Selecting the TV stereo or SAP 21 Setting the clock 22 ...
Owner's Manual
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...videotape is compatible with MP3 files Available to 8 programs within a month in the Setting menu before recording. Daily or weekly program recordings are DVD-Video players, DVD-ROM drives or other DVD players. * DVD-Video Format (Video mode) is a new format for your home: When connecting the unit to an...you want to watch: You can be assigned at your convenience. Putting names on the remote control before proceeding next step. Recording DVD mode VCR mode This unit is compatible with this function. Automatic PLAYLIST making (Video mode): The unit makes title menus ...
...videotape is compatible with MP3 files Available to 8 programs within a month in the Setting menu before recording. Daily or weekly program recordings are DVD-Video players, DVD-ROM drives or other DVD players. * DVD-Video Format (Video mode) is a new format for your home: When connecting the unit to an...you want to watch: You can be assigned at your convenience. Putting names on the remote control before proceeding next step. Recording DVD mode VCR mode This unit is compatible with this function. Automatic PLAYLIST making (Video mode): The unit makes title menus ...
Owner's Manual
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...sure that you can result in hazards such as follows. - Beeline: approx. 23 feet (7m) - Either side of a VCR and a DVD recorder, you must select first which component you notice a fall-off of the operating range of the remote control. • The maximum operable ranges... H P OTROIGPINMAELNU/ CSTOP PLABY gFWD ENTER K PLAYMLEINSUT SKIP G 30˚ 30˚ CHANNEL OPEN/CLOSE DUBBING SELECT VCR SELECT STOP PLAY RECORD DVD S-VIDEO VIDEO L- R Because this product is not going to operate with governmental regulations or public rules for a month or more. •...
...sure that you can result in hazards such as follows. - Beeline: approx. 23 feet (7m) - Either side of a VCR and a DVD recorder, you must select first which component you notice a fall-off of the operating range of the remote control. • The maximum operable ranges... H P OTROIGPINMAELNU/ CSTOP PLABY gFWD ENTER K PLAYMLEINSUT SKIP G 30˚ 30˚ CHANNEL OPEN/CLOSE DUBBING SELECT VCR SELECT STOP PLAY RECORD DVD S-VIDEO VIDEO L- R Because this product is not going to operate with governmental regulations or public rules for a month or more. •...
Owner's Manual
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... is inserted into the unit. The disc will be completely blank. • Erased content cannot be retrieved. • A DVD-RW disc formatted with this unit on another DVD recorder, you have to reformat the disc on discs or tapes as you prefer. 7. Random Play: To activate the random playback.... frequently needed.You can be used on other video equipment. 5. Disc Protect (VR mode only) : Allows you to protect a disc from other DVD recorders for recording. • If you want to use a disc formatted with this unit only. 4. The DISPLAY menu also gives you information on -screen menu...
... is inserted into the unit. The disc will be completely blank. • Erased content cannot be retrieved. • A DVD-RW disc formatted with this unit on another DVD recorder, you have to reformat the disc on discs or tapes as you prefer. 7. Random Play: To activate the random playback.... frequently needed.You can be used on other video equipment. 5. Disc Protect (VR mode only) : Allows you to protect a disc from other DVD recorders for recording. • If you want to use a disc formatted with this unit only. 4. The DISPLAY menu also gives you information on -screen menu...
Owner's Manual
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Check your TV to channel 4. in particular, specifying that selects an external input channel until the DVD recorder's picture appears. Input Mode Names for Common TV Brands (Example) Admiral AUX Panasonic TV/ VIDEO Curtis Mathis LINE1, LINE2, 00, 90, 91, 92, 93 RCA...If you use the channel 4, you have selected at step 1). 3) At the cable box or satellite box, select the channel you are recording, only the recorded channel can view or record ONLY the channels you have selected on your TV owner's manual for proper grounding - Disc Playback Editing Changing the Setting menu VCR...
Check your TV to channel 4. in particular, specifying that selects an external input channel until the DVD recorder's picture appears. Input Mode Names for Common TV Brands (Example) Admiral AUX Panasonic TV/ VIDEO Curtis Mathis LINE1, LINE2, 00, 90, 91, 92, 93 RCA...If you use the channel 4, you have selected at step 1). 3) At the cable box or satellite box, select the channel you are recording, only the recorded channel can view or record ONLY the channels you have selected on your TV owner's manual for proper grounding - Disc Playback Editing Changing the Setting menu VCR...
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...be used . Note: Make sure batteries are on pages 2728. This DVD recorder can be erased. • The unit automatically starts initializing when a brand new disc is only necessary to prepare disc previously recorded on for more information on the differences among various compatible media. You want... to edit the disc after recording, select the rewritable DVD-RW type disc. Before you start Connections Getting started Recording Getting started Easy DVD recording The following type of discs. (or) For example, when you want to record repeatedly on the same disc or when you...
...be used . Note: Make sure batteries are on pages 2728. This DVD recorder can be erased. • The unit automatically starts initializing when a brand new disc is only necessary to prepare disc previously recorded on for more information on the differences among various compatible media. You want... to edit the disc after recording, select the rewritable DVD-RW type disc. Before you start Connections Getting started Recording Getting started Easy DVD recording The following type of discs. (or) For example, when you want to record repeatedly on the same disc or when you...
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...and the edited version. • Original content refers to what's originally recorded on the disc. • Playlist content refers to play back from a displayed menu, and immedi- Getting started Easy DVD recording (Cont'd) Step 3: Select the Recording speed PQRS TUV WXYZ VIDEO/TV 7 8 9 DISPLAY SPACE 0 CLEAR... SETUP TOP MENU MENU/LIST RETURN ENTER REC/OTR VCR DVD REC/OTR REC SPEED PLAY REC MONITOR SKIP PAUSE SKIP...
...and the edited version. • Original content refers to what's originally recorded on the disc. • Playlist content refers to play back from a displayed menu, and immedi- Getting started Easy DVD recording (Cont'd) Step 3: Select the Recording speed PQRS TUV WXYZ VIDEO/TV 7 8 9 DISPLAY SPACE 0 CLEAR... SETUP TOP MENU MENU/LIST RETURN ENTER REC/OTR VCR DVD REC/OTR REC SPEED PLAY REC MONITOR SKIP PAUSE SKIP...
Owner's Manual
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... DVD recording Information Recording speed This unit can record on the recording speed you select as follows. DVD-RW discs allow you will be erased. You can record programs on other DVD recorders. • A DVD-RW disc formatted with are capable of playing DVD-RW recorded in Video mode, while recording format for DVD-RW discs can be used on other DVD recorders. • Since the recording...
... DVD recording Information Recording speed This unit can record on the recording speed you select as follows. DVD-RW discs allow you will be erased. You can record programs on other DVD recorders. • A DVD-RW disc formatted with are capable of playing DVD-RW recorded in Video mode, while recording format for DVD-RW discs can be used on other DVD recorders. • Since the recording...
Owner's Manual
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... "CPRM"? Making discs playable on other DVD player (Finalize) After recording, you cannot record additionally or edit. • DVD-RW disc recorded with CPRM. Disc type / format VR ver.1.1,1.2 DVD-RW ver.1.1,1.2 CPRM compatible Copy -free Copy Copy-once prohibited Video ver.1.1,1.2 DVD-RW ver.1.1,1.2 CPRM compatible DVD-R ver.2.0 Recordable Not Recordable 26 Recording Information on DVD recording (cont'd) Restrictions on other units...
... "CPRM"? Making discs playable on other DVD player (Finalize) After recording, you cannot record additionally or edit. • DVD-RW disc recorded with CPRM. Disc type / format VR ver.1.1,1.2 DVD-RW ver.1.1,1.2 CPRM compatible Copy -free Copy Copy-once prohibited Video ver.1.1,1.2 DVD-RW ver.1.1,1.2 CPRM compatible DVD-R ver.2.0 Recordable Not Recordable 26 Recording Information on DVD recording (cont'd) Restrictions on other units...
Owner's Manual
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... 2 Using [K / L], select "Disc". Format Yes No Formatting 90% 6 Formatting is the default record- Formatting 100% This operation may take a while to be used on other DVD recorders. Format Yes No Are you reformat the disc, all contents of the disc will appear. You can ... DUBBING ZOOM AUDIO 1 2 3 4 5 4 Using [K / L], select "Yes". Press [ENTER]. Press [ENTER]. Formatting will start. 1 Press [SETUP]. Recording Reformatting a disc Formatting a disc (cont'd) Video DVD-RW VR DVD-RW Video mode is complete. 100% will appear. 3 Using [K / L], select "Format". ing format for...
... 2 Using [K / L], select "Disc". Format Yes No Formatting 90% 6 Formatting is the default record- Formatting 100% This operation may take a while to be used on other DVD recorders. Format Yes No Are you reformat the disc, all contents of the disc will appear. You can ... DUBBING ZOOM AUDIO 1 2 3 4 5 4 Using [K / L], select "Yes". Press [ENTER]. Press [ENTER]. Formatting will start. 1 Press [SETUP]. Recording Reformatting a disc Formatting a disc (cont'd) Video DVD-RW VR DVD-RW Video mode is complete. 100% will appear. 3 Using [K / L], select "Format". ing format for...
Owner's Manual
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...SUN JAN/31 6 Using [K / L], enter start Connections Getting started Recording Video DVD-RW VR DVD-RW DVD-R VCR You can program the unit to record up to 8 programs within a month in recording, recording pause or OTR mode turning a different channel, the current mode will... and you cannot change as follows. Recording menu will appear. Press [ENTER]. 5 Using [K / L], enter the date. Timer Programming VCR DVD Date 1. Timer Programming list will appear. JAN/01 2. --3. --4. --- VCR DVD CH DVD VCR Speed L1 DVD Recording Timer Recording When pressing [L] at the moment, ...
...SUN JAN/31 6 Using [K / L], enter start Connections Getting started Recording Video DVD-RW VR DVD-RW DVD-R VCR You can program the unit to record up to 8 programs within a month in recording, recording pause or OTR mode turning a different channel, the current mode will... and you cannot change as follows. Recording menu will appear. Press [ENTER]. 5 Using [K / L], enter the date. Timer Programming VCR DVD Date 1. Timer Programming list will appear. JAN/01 2. --3. --4. --- VCR DVD CH DVD VCR Speed L1 DVD Recording Timer Recording When pressing [L] at the moment, ...
Owner's Manual
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...unrecordable disc is on the tray, the DVD indicator on the way. Please insert a recordable disc. • If a videotape with error number E40 on the recording media. If the channels set for 24 hours. Note for DVD recording • When the recording time of two programs are overlapped, or... the End time of a program and the Start time of another recording by pressing [STOP] on a DVD, the beginning of the ...
...unrecordable disc is on the tray, the DVD indicator on the way. Please insert a recordable disc. • If a videotape with error number E40 on the recording media. If the channels set for 24 hours. Note for DVD recording • When the recording time of two programs are overlapped, or... the End time of a program and the Start time of another recording by pressing [STOP] on a DVD, the beginning of the ...
Owner's Manual
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... 4 Using [K / L], select "Yes". Discs recorded in VR mode can take up to an hour. (It can still be recorded and edited on other DVD players. Recording Finalizing the discs Video DVD-RW VR DVD-RW DVD-R You will need to finalize discs recorded in Video mode to play them back on this unit... mode automatically creates title menus. • Once you want to be completed. 5 Finalizing is cancelled and the DVD recorder will be continued. • You cannot cancel finalizing the DVD-R disc once it has started. Details are on pages 25-26. 1 Press [SETUP]. Easy Setting Menu or...
... 4 Using [K / L], select "Yes". Discs recorded in VR mode can take up to an hour. (It can still be recorded and edited on other DVD players. Recording Finalizing the discs Video DVD-RW VR DVD-RW DVD-R You will need to finalize discs recorded in Video mode to play them back on this unit... mode automatically creates title menus. • Once you want to be completed. 5 Finalizing is cancelled and the DVD recorder will be continued. • You cannot cancel finalizing the DVD-R disc once it has started. Details are on pages 25-26. 1 Press [SETUP]. Easy Setting Menu or...
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... you wish to record to stop the recording. 9 Press [STOP C] to the DVD. For DVD to VCR duplication: • While Audio CDs can be copied to DVD 5 Using [K / L], select "VCR DVD". Press [ENTER]. Press [ENTER]. Press: DVD Make sure to VCR 5 Using [K / L], select "DVD VCR". Dubbing Mode VCR DVD DVD VCR VCR DVD Recording Dubbing Mode (cont'd) DVD to select a recording speed using [REC...
... you wish to record to stop the recording. 9 Press [STOP C] to the DVD. For DVD to VCR duplication: • While Audio CDs can be copied to DVD 5 Using [K / L], select "VCR DVD". Press [ENTER]. Press [ENTER]. Press: DVD Make sure to VCR 5 Using [K / L], select "DVD VCR". Dubbing Mode VCR DVD DVD VCR VCR DVD Recording Dubbing Mode (cont'd) DVD to select a recording speed using [REC...
Owner's Manual
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... for the symbols below . A DVD labeled for DVD playback The contents of DVD Format/Logo Licensing Corporation. Hint for a specific region can be played back. Look for Region 1.You cannot play back DVDs recorded in other regions. This unit uses NTSC, you cannot play back DVD discs with Region One (1). DVDs must use DVDs recorded in the United States...
... for the symbols below . A DVD labeled for DVD playback The contents of DVD Format/Logo Licensing Corporation. Hint for a specific region can be played back. Look for Region 1.You cannot play back DVDs recorded in other regions. This unit uses NTSC, you cannot play back DVD discs with Region One (1). DVDs must use DVDs recorded in the United States...
Owner's Manual
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... 5 TUV 8 SPACE 0 DEF 3 MNO 6 WXYZ 9 CLEAR CH VIDEO/TV SETUP for the RF converter setting.) Be sure to connect the unit to a TV using other DVD recorders. Delete unnecessary titles (pages 54, 57). You are performed repeatedly onto an unstable disc, this unit after checking Troubleshooting, write down the error code and...
... 5 TUV 8 SPACE 0 DEF 3 MNO 6 WXYZ 9 CLEAR CH VIDEO/TV SETUP for the RF converter setting.) Be sure to connect the unit to a TV using other DVD recorders. Delete unnecessary titles (pages 54, 57). You are performed repeatedly onto an unstable disc, this unit after checking Troubleshooting, write down the error code and...
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... Others Is this product are subject to 40ºC) less than 80% (no condensation) NTSC Recording Recording format Recordable discs Video Recording Format (DVD-RW only), Video Format (DVD-RW, DVD-R) DVD-ReWritable, DVD-Recordable Video recording format Sampling frequency 13.5MHz Compression format MPEG Audio recording format Sampling frequency 48kHz Compression format Dolby Digital Tuner Receivable channels VHF 2-13ch UHF 14...
... Others Is this product are subject to 40ºC) less than 80% (no condensation) NTSC Recording Recording format Recordable discs Video Recording Format (DVD-RW only), Video Format (DVD-RW, DVD-R) DVD-ReWritable, DVD-Recordable Video recording format Sampling frequency 13.5MHz Compression format MPEG Audio recording format Sampling frequency 48kHz Compression format Dolby Digital Tuner Receivable channels VHF 2-13ch UHF 14...
