Toshiba DVR620 manual

DVR620KU Printed in China 1VMN26853A / E9PKAUD T OSHIBA DVD VIDEO REC ORDER / VIDEO CASSETTE REC ORDER DVR620KU T OSHIBA DVD VIDEO REC ORDER / VIDEO CASSET TE REC ORDER © 2009 T oshiba Corporation Owner’s Record The model number and serial number are on the back of your DVD Recorder. Record these numbers in the spaces below. Refer to these numbe[...]

2E N 2E N PRECA UTIONS WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPARATUS TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. APPARATUS SHALL NOT BE EXPOSED TO DRIPPING OR SPLASHING AND NO OBJECTS FILLED WITH LIQUIDS, SUCH AS VASES, SHALL BE PLACED ON THE APPARATUS. CA UTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELEC TRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER ( OR BACK). [...]

3 EN 3 EN Disc Management Recording Playback Introduction Connections Basic Setup Editing Function Setup VCR Function Others PRECA UTIONS FCC WARNING This equipment may generate or use radio frequency energy. Changes or modifications to this equipment may cause harmful interference unless the modifications are expressly approved in the manual. The [...]

4E N 4E N PRECA UTIONS The unauthorized recording, use, distribution, or revision of television programs, videotapes, DVDs and other materials, is prohibited under the copyright laws of the United States and other countries, and may subject you to civil and/or criminal liability. For safety and optimum performance of this unit: • Install the unit[...]

5 EN 5 EN Disc Management Recording Playback Introduction Connections Basic Setup Editing Function Setup VCR Function Others PRECA UTIONS Servicing • Please refer to relevant topics on “TROUBLESHOOTING” on pages 103-106 before returning the product. • If you need to call a customer service representative, please know the model number and se[...]

6E N 6E N C ONTENT S Introduction PRECAUTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 FEATURES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Symbols Used in this Owner’s Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 FUNCTIONAL OVERVIEW . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 In[...]

7 EN 7 EN Disc Management Recording Playback Introduction Connections Basic Setup Editing Function Setup VCR Function Others CONTENTS Playback INFORMATION ON PLAYBACK . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52 Structure of Disc Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52 BASIC PLAYBACK . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

8E N 8E N FEA TURES This unit not only plays back DVD, CD and cassette tape but also offers features for you to record on DVD/cassette tape and edit them after that. The following features are offered with this unit. DVD mode VCR mode This unit is compatible with recording on DVD-RW/+RW which is recordable repeatedly and DVD-R/+R which accept the a[...]

9 EN 9 EN Disc Management Recording Playback Introduction Connections Basic Setup Editing Function Setup VCR Function Others FEA TURES Discs for Recording, Playing back Disc type DVD-RW DVD-R DVD+RW DVD+R Logo Format Can be formatted in VR or video mode Automatically formatted in video mode Automatically formatted in +VR mode Automatically formatte[...]

10 EN 10 EN Discs for playing back Disc Type DVD-VIDEO CD-DA CD-RW CD-R Logo Icon Files for playing back Recording/Pla ying back Type of title MP3 WMA JPEG DivX® VCR Icon Media CD-RW/-R CD-RW/-R CD-RW/-R CD-RW/-R DVD-RW/-R DVD+RW/+R Cassette Tape is a trademark of DVD Format/L ogo Licensing Corporation. • Official DivX® Certified product • Pl[...]

11 EN 11 EN Disc Management Recording Playback Introduction Connections Basic Setup Editing Function Setup VCR Function Others FUNC TIONAL O VERVIEW Front Panel TRACKING DUBBING SELECT VCR DVD VIDEO L R DV IN L2 L3 19 16 15 14 20 21 17 18 13 12 9* 10 8 1 2 4 3* 5 7 11 6 22 Rear Panel DIGITAL AUDIO OUT AUDI O OUT S-VIDEO OUT IN COAXIAL L R L Y P B /[...]

12 EN 12 EN FUNC TIONAL OVER VIEW Remote Control Installing the Batteries in the Remote Control Keep in mind the following when using the remote control: • Make sure that there are no obstacles between the remote control and the infrared sensor window on the unit. • Remote operation may become unreliable if strong sunlight or fluorescent light [...]

13 EN 13 EN Disc Management Recording Playback Introduction Connections Basic Setup Editing Function Setup VCR Function Others 1. INPUT SELECT button • Press to select the appropriate input. 2. OPEN/CLOSE A button DVD mode: • Press to open or close the disc tray. VCR mode: • Press to remove the cassette tape from the cassette compartment. 3. [...]

14 EN 14 EN Because this product is a combination of a VCR and a DVD recorder, you must select first which component you wish to operate with [VCR/DVD] . DVD mode Press [DVD] on the remote control. (Verify that the DVD indicator is lit.) VCR mode Press [VCR] on the remote control. (Verify that the VCR indicator is lit.) Note • You cannot switch t[...]

15 EN 15 EN Disc Management Recording Playback Introduction Connections Basic Setup Editing Function Setup VCR Function Others This unit uses the following on-screen displays and menus to guide you to the easy operations. The on-screen displays give you the information on the loaded disc, the disc/file in playback, or the HDMI status, etc. The menu[...]

16 EN 16 EN Video Info. : 480p / YCbCr Audio Info. : Bitstream 2 1 3 3 1. Indicates the resolution of the HDMI output image. 2. Indicates the HDMI video format. 3. Indicates the HDMI audio format. • “- - -” will be displayed, when it does not have any information. HDMI Information GUIDE T O ON-SCREEN DISPLA Y S AND MENUS Title name informatio[...]

17 EN 17 EN Disc Management Recording Playback Introduction Connections Basic Setup Editing Function Setup VCR Function Others 1. Format (DVD-RW, DVD+RW only) : Allows you to format the disc. 2. Finalize: Allows you to finalize a disc containing recorded titles. 3. Disc Protect (VR mode DVD-RW, DVD+RW/+R only) : Allows you to protect a disc from ac[...]

18 EN 18 EN FRONT P ANEL DISPLA Y GUIDE Appears when data is being recorded on a disc. Appears when a disc is loaded on the disc tray. DVD Appears when the disc tray is opening. DVD Appears when HDMI video resolution (720p) is selected. Appears when HDMI video resolution (1080p) is selected. Appears when HDMI video resolution (480p) is selected. Ap[...]

19 EN 19 EN Disc Management Recording Playback Introduction Connections Basic Setup Editing Function Setup VCR Function Others C ONNEC TIONS Connecting to an External Tuner Read this first: 1) Disconnect the AC power cords of the devices from the AC outlet. 2) Make the connection as illustrated below. 3) After making all the connections, connect th[...]

20 EN 20 EN C ONNEC TIONS Connecting to a TV with an HDMI TM Compatible Port HDMI OU T HDMI OUT HDMI OU T HDMI OUT DIGITAL AUDI O OUT AUDI O OUT S-VIDEO OUT IN COAXIAL L R L Y P B /C B P R /C R R L R S-V ID EO I N -- - AU DI O --- OU T IN --- V ID E O --- OUT COMPONENT VIDEO OUT DVD/V CR HDMI IN rear of this unit Do not tilt the connector when inse[...]

21 EN 21 EN Disc Management Recording Playback Introduction Connections Basic Setup Editing Function Setup VCR Function Others C ONNEC TIONS Connecting to a TV with Component Video Input Jacks Connecting to a TV with an S-Video Input Jack Supplied cables used in this connection are as follows: • RCA audio cable (L/R) x 1 Please purchase the rest [...]

22 EN 22 EN C ONNEC TIONS Connecting to a TV with Audio / Video Input Jacks Connecting to a TV without Audio / Video Input Jacks Supplied cables used in this connection are as follows: • RCA audio cable (L/R) x 1 • RCA video cable x 1 Supplied cables used in this connection are as follows: • RCA audio cable (L/R) x 1 • RCA video cable x 1 P[...]

23 EN 23 EN Disc Management Recording Playback Introduction Connections Basic Setup Editing Function Setup VCR Function Others C ONNEC TIONS Digital Audio Connection Coaxial Cable Connection HDMI Audio Connection Setting in the Setup Menu Actual Audio Output Audio Format (disc) Dolby Digital Setting of this unit (refer to page 90) DTS Setting of th[...]

24 EN 24 EN C ONNEC TIONS 2 Channel Analog Audio Connection DIGITAL AUDI O OUT AUDI O OUT S-VIDEO OUT IN COAXIAL L R L Y P B /C B P R /C R R L R S-VIDEO IN --- AUDIO -- - OUT IN --- VID E O --- O UT COMPONENT VIDEO OUT DVD/VCR HDMI OUT AUD I O OUT L R (L1) stereo system analog audio input jacks RCA audio cable AUDIO IN L R rear of this unit Note ?[...]

25 EN 25 EN Disc Management Recording Playback Introduction Connections Basic Setup Editing Function Setup VCR Function Others INITIAL SET TING When you turn on this unit for the first time, you need to follow these steps after you have completed all the connections. OPEN/ CLOSE INPUT SELECT HDMI .@/: ABC GHI PQRS TUV SP A CE SETUP DISPLA Y A UDIO [...]

26 EN 26 EN SET TING THE CL OCK Set the clock before you try the timer programming. 1 Press [SETUP] and use [ K / L ] to select “General Setting”, then press [ENTER]. 2 Use [ K / L ] to select “Clock”, then press [ENTER]. “Clock” menu will appear. 3 Use [ K / L ] to select calendar or time, then press [ENTER]. Clock Setting JAN / 01 / 2[...]

27 EN 27 EN Disc Management Recording Playback Introduction Connections Basic Setup Editing Function Setup VCR Function Others SET TINGS FOR THE VIDEO INPUT You must let the unit know which video input jack you are using before making a recording. 1 Press [SETUP]. 2 Use [ K / L ] to select “General Setting”, then press [ENTER]. 3 Use [ K / L ] [...]

28 EN 28 EN FORMA T TING A DISC Choosing the Recording Format of a Brand-New DVD-RW When inserting a brand-new DVD-RW or DVD+RW, the unit automatically starts to initialize the disc. DVD+RW will always be formatted in +VR mode, and DVD-RW will be formatted either video or VR mode according to the recording format mode setting of the unit. Before in[...]

29 EN 29 EN Disc Management Recording Playback Introduction Connections Basic Setup Editing Function Setup VCR Function Others FORMA T TING A DISC Reformatting a Disc Manually If you are using a DVD-RW or DVD+RW, you can format the disc by performing “Format”. You can format DVD-RW for either video mode recording or VR mode recording. DVD+RW ca[...]

30 EN 30 EN SET TING A DISC T O PRO TEC T 1 Press [SETUP]. 2 Use [ K / L ] to select “DVD Menu”, then press [ENTER]. 3 Use [ K / L ] to select “Disc Protect OFF ON”, then press [ENTER]. e.g.) VR mode DVD-RW DVD Me nu Format Finalize Disc Protect OFF ON Delete All Playlists 4 Use [ K / L ] to select “ Yes”, then press [ENTER]. Protect th[...]

31 EN 31 EN Disc Management Recording Playback Introduction Connections Basic Setup Editing Function Setup VCR Function Others PLA Y ING THE DISCS IN O THER DVD PLA Y ERS 1 Press [SETUP] and use [ K / L ] to select “General Setting”, then press [ENTER]. “General Setting” menu will appear. 2 Use [ K / L ] to select “Recording”, then pres[...]

32 EN 32 EN PLA YING THE DISCS IN O THER DVD PLA Y ERS Finalizing a Disc 1 Press [SETUP]. 2 Use [ K / L ] to select “DVD Menu”, then press [ENTER]. “DVD Menu“ menu will appear. 3 Use [ K / L ] to select “Finalize”, then press [ENTER]. 4 Use [ K / L ] to select “ Yes”, then press [ENTER]. e.g.) VR mode DVD-RW Finalize disc? Ye s No F[...]

33 EN 33 EN Disc Management Recording Playback Introduction Connections Basic Setup Editing Function Setup VCR Function Others PLA YING THE DISCS IN O THER DVD PLA Y ERS To cancel finalizing... (DVD-RW only) Press [STOP C ] during the finalizing is in progress. Use [ K / L ] to select “Yes”, then press [ENTER] . Finalizing is canceled and the u[...]

34 EN 34 EN INFORMA TION ON D VD REC ORDING You can select a recording mode among 5 options, and the recording time will depend on the recording mode you select as follows. Recording mode Recording time Video/ Sound Quality 12cm 8cm XP 60 min 18 min SP 120 min 36 min LP 240 min 72 min EP 360 min 108 min SLP 480 min 144 min • The recording times l[...]

35 EN 35 EN Disc Management Recording Playback Introduction Connections Basic Setup Editing Function Setup VCR Function Others SET TINGS FOR A REC ORDING Use this feature to make the discs recorded on other unit recordable on this unit. When you make an additional recording on this unit with “Make Recording Compatible” set to “ON”, the titl[...]

36 EN 36 EN SET TINGS FOR A REC ORDING You can enjoy high quality sound recording. This function works only when the recording mode is set at XP. 1) Press [SETUP] and use [ K / L ] to select “General Setting”, then press [ENTER]. 2) Use [ K / L ] to select “Recording”, then press [ENTER]. “Recording” menu will appear. 3) Use [ K / L ] t[...]

37 EN 37 EN Disc Management Recording Playback Introduction Connections Basic Setup Editing Function Setup VCR Function Others BASIC RECORDING & ONE-TOUCH TIMER RECORDING 1 Press [I/ y y ON/STANDBY]. Turn on the TV and be sure to select the input to which the unit is connected. Press [DVD]. 2 Press [OPEN/CLOSE A ] to open the disc tray and inse[...]

38 EN 38 EN BASIC REC ORDING & ONE- T OUCH TIMER REC ORDING 7 Press [STOP C ] to stop recording. The recorded title will be included in the title list. (Refer to “Guide to a Title List” on page 71.) e.g.) DVD+R/DVD-RW/-R Wait f or a moment 90% This operation may take awhile to be completed. 6 Press [REC I ] to start recording. “ I ” wil[...]

39 EN 39 EN Disc Management Recording Playback Introduction Connections Basic Setup Editing Function Setup VCR Function Others TIMER REC ORDING 1 Press [TIMER PROG.]. 2 Use [ K / L ] to select “New Program”, then press [ENTER]. Timer Programming 1/1 THU JAN/01 10:00AM Date Start End L1/L2 New Program • If there are 6 or more programs, use [SK[...]

40 EN 40 EN 3 Use [ K / L ] to enter the date, then press [ B ]. Date JAN/02 SP 2 : 00 Start - - : - - End - - : - - L1/L2 L1 REC T o Mode DVD S P Daily MON-SA T JAN/01 JAN/31 MON-FRI SA T FRI SUN 4 Use [ K / L / { / B ] or [the Number buttons] to enter the start and end time, then press [ B ]. Date SP 2 : 00 Start End - - : - - L1/L2 L1 REC T o Mo[...]

41 EN 41 EN Disc Management Recording Playback Introduction Connections Basic Setup Editing Function Setup VCR Function Others Checking, canceling, or correcting the timer programming information If the timer program did not complete correctly, the error number appears in the timer programming list. 1) Press [TIMER SET]. 2) Press [TIMER PROG.]. 3) [...]

42 EN 42 EN TIMER REC ORDING Hints for Timer Recording PROG. A PROG. B actual recording PROG. A PROG. B When the starting time is the same: A program set previously (PROG. A ) has priority . The rst 2 minutes (at the longest) will be cut o . PROG. A PROG. B actual recording PROG. A PROG. A PROG. C PROG. B PROG. C When the starting time and th[...]

43 EN 43 EN Disc Management Recording Playback Introduction Connections Basic Setup Editing Function Setup VCR Function Others SA TELLITE LINK You can set the unit to start recording whenever it detects the video signal from the external tuner. Preparing for the satellite link timer recording: Preparation on the tuner • The external tuner should [...]

44 EN 44 EN Note • If the signal of external input breaks up over 5 seconds, satellite link function will be canceled. • You cannot set the start or the end time for the satellite link timer recording on this unit. • Recording picture will be distorted if the copy protection signal is being detected during satellite link timer recording. • [...]

45 EN 45 EN Disc Management Recording Playback Introduction Connections Basic Setup Editing Function Setup VCR Function Others SET TINGS FOR AN EXTERNAL DE VICE HDMI OUT TRACKING DUBBING SELECT VCR DVD VIDEO L R DV IN L2 L3 IN L R L R S-V ID EO IN --- AU D IO --- OU T IN --- V I DE O --- OU T (L1) DIGITAL AUDIO OUT AUDIO OUT S-VIDEO OUT COAXIAL L R[...]

46 EN 46 EN SET TINGS FOR AN EXTERNAL DEVICE Recording from an External Device 1 Turn on the TV and press [I/ y y ON/STANDBY], and be sure to select the input of the TV to which the unit is connected. 2 When you want to record to the disc: Press [DVD]. Press [OPEN/CLOSE A ] to open the disc tray. Place the disc to record properly. Press [OPEN/CLOSE[...]

47 EN 47 EN Disc Management Recording Playback Introduction Connections Basic Setup Editing Function Setup VCR Function Others DV DUBBING Guide to DV and On-Screen Display This function helps you to easily dub the contents of the DVC (digital video camcorder) to this unit. You can control basic operations of the DVC from the remote control of this [...]

48 EN 48 EN DV DUBBING DVC to DVD Dubbing Before recording from DVC, see page 45 for connection instructions. 2 Press [REC MODE] repeatedly to select a recording mode. (Refer to “Recording Mode” on page 34 for DVD or “Recording” on page 100 for VCR.) 3 Press [DISPLAY]. 4 With “Control” highlighted, press [ENTER] to display the available[...]

49 EN 49 EN Disc Management Recording Playback Introduction Connections Basic Setup Editing Function Setup VCR Function Others DV DUBBING Note for DV dubbing • If you press [PAUSE F ] at step 5 in “DVC to DVD Dubbing” on page 48, the tape will rewind to the point a few seconds preceding the paused point. When you press [ENTER] at step 6 in ?[...]

50 EN 50 EN DVD/V CR DUBBING 1 Press [SETUP] and use [ K / L ] to select “General Setting”, then press [ENTER]. “General Setting” menu will appear. 2 Use [ K / L ] to select “Recording”, then press [ENTER]. “Recording” menu will appear. 3 Use [ K / L ] to select “Dubbing Mode”, then press [ENTER]. Selection menu will appear. You[...]

51 EN 51 EN Disc Management Recording Playback Introduction Connections Basic Setup Editing Function Setup VCR Function Others 4 Use [ K / L ] to select “VCR DVD”, then press [ENTER]. Dubbing Mode VCR D VD D VD VCR 5 Press [SETUP] to exit. Press [VCR]. 6 Press [PLAY B ]. Then press [PAUSE F ] at the point you wish to start recording. • Since [...]

52 EN 52 EN INFORMA TION ON PLA Y BA CK Structure of Disc Contents The contents of DVD are generally divided into titles, and the titles are subdivided into chapters. Audio CDs are divided into tracks. Data disc contains MP3/WMA/JPEG/DivX® are divided into folders, and the folders are subdivided into files. Title: Divided contents of a DVD video. [...]

53 EN 53 EN Disc Management Recording Playback Introduction Connections Basic Setup Editing Function Setup VCR Function Others BASIC PLA Y BA CK Direct Playback 1 Press [I/ y y ON/STANDBY]. Turn on the TV and be sure to select the input to which the unit is connected. Press [DVD]. 2 Press [OPEN/CLOSE A ] to open the disc tray and insert your disc w[...]

54 EN 54 EN BASIC PLA YBA CK 2 Press [OPEN/CLOSE A ] to open the disc tray and insert your disc with its label facing up. Align the disc to the disc tray guide. 3 Press [OPEN/CLOSE A ] to close the disc tray. It may take awhile to load the disc completely. 4 Press [TOP MENU]. Title list will appear. Press [DISC MENU] to switch Original/Playlist if [...]

55 EN 55 EN Disc Management Recording Playback Introduction Connections Basic Setup Editing Function Setup VCR Function Others SP A CE SETUP DISPLA Y A UDIO PROG. DISC MENU CLEAR RETURN TOP MENU ENTER INST ANT SKIP PLA Y DVD VCR P A USE REV SKIP STOP SKIP FWD 1.3x/0.8x PLA Y TIME SLIP REC REC MODE DUBBING BASIC PLA YBA CK Playing Back an Audio CD a[...]

56 EN 56 EN BASIC PLA YBA CK Playing Back a DivX® 1 Follow steps 1 to 2 in “Direct Playback” on page 53. 2 Press [OPEN/CLOSE A ] to close the disc tray. It may take awhile to load the disc completely. File list will appear automatically. • To exit the file list, press [STOP C ] . • To resume the file list, press [TOP MENU] . 3 Use [ K / L [...]

57 EN 57 EN Disc Management Recording Playback Introduction Connections Basic Setup Editing Function Setup VCR Function Others Note for DivX® • DivX® is a codec (compression/decompression) that can compress images to a very small amount of data. The software can compress video data from almost any devices to the size that can be sent on the Int[...]

58 EN 58 EN BASIC PLA YBA CK Using the Title/Disc Menu DVD may contain a title list, which describes the contents of the disc, or a disc menu, which guides you through the available functions in the disc. Press [DVD] first. 1) Press [TOP MENU] or [DISC MENU] to call up the title list or disc menu. 2) Use [ K / L / { / B ] to make a selection, and t[...]

59 EN 59 EN Disc Management Recording Playback Introduction Connections Basic Setup Editing Function Setup VCR Function Others SPECIAL PLA Y BA CK You can skip TV commercials to enjoy the recorded programs without interrupting. Press [DVD] first. During playback, press [INSTANT SKIP]. Normal playback will start at 30 seconds ahead from where you pr[...]

60 EN 60 EN SPECIAL PLA YBA CK Rapid playback function is available only during playback. This function is available only on discs recorded in the Dolby Digital format, and plays back in a slightly faster/ slower speed while keeping the sound output. Press [DVD] first. 1) During playback, press [ 1.3X / 0.8X PLAY ]. B x0.8 : Press [1.3X / 0.8X PLAY[...]

61 EN 61 EN Disc Management Recording Playback Introduction Connections Basic Setup Editing Function Setup VCR Function Others SPECIAL PLA YBA CK Zoom Note • When selecting a smaller factor than the current one, the zoom area will not be displayed. • To exit the zoom menu, press [RETURN] repeatedly. • To cancel the zoom function, select “x1[...]

62 EN 62 EN SPECIAL PLA YBA CK Chasing Playback during Recording Note • Playback image may freeze momentarily using this function. However, this does not affect the recording. • The 2x fast forward playback is not available. • [REC I ] is not available during this function. • You must cancel this function first by pressing [STOP C ] once. T[...]

63 EN 63 EN Disc Management Recording Playback Introduction Connections Basic Setup Editing Function Setup VCR Function Others You can also play back a recorded title during current recording or the timer recording on the same disc. 1) During recording, press [DISPLAY]. Screen for the current recording: L1 (Rear) 31 1:23:45 - RW VR ORG 2) Select ic[...]

64 EN 64 EN SEARCH Using [SKIP j ] / [SKIP i ] Press [DVD] first. 1) During playback, press [SKIP i ] to skip the current title or chapter and move to the next. The title or chapter will move forward by one at a time. • If there is no chapter in one title, the current title will be skipped. To go back to the beginning of the current title or chap[...]

65 EN 65 EN Disc Management Recording Playback Introduction Connections Basic Setup Editing Function Setup VCR Function Others Press [DVD] first. 1) During playback, press [DISPLAY] to bring up the display menu. If the display menu is already shown, skip to step 2. 2) Use [ { / B ] to select , then press [ENTER]. e.g.) DVD-video 1/ 5 1/ 5 0:01:00 /[...]

66 EN 66 EN REPEAT/RANDOM/PROGRAM PLAYBACK/SLIDE SHO W Repeat Playback Random Playback Available repeat function may vary depending the discs. Press [DVD] first. 1) During playback, press [DISPLAY] or [REPEAT] to bring up the display menu. If the display menu is already shown, skip to step 2. • If you press [REPEAT], skip to step 3. 2) Use [ { / [...]

67 EN 67 EN Disc Management Recording Playback Introduction Connections Basic Setup Editing Function Setup VCR Function Others Program Playback Note • To erase tracks you selected, press [CLEAR] at step 4. • You can make program settings up to 50 tracks. • To cancel program playback, press [STOP C ] twice during program playback. “OFF” ap[...]

68 EN 68 EN DVD-video may have subtitles in one or more languages. Available subtitle languages can be found on the disc case. You can switch subtitle languages during playback. Press [DVD] first. 1) During playback, press [DISPLAY]. 2) Use [ { / B ] to select to display the selection menu. e.g.) DVD-video 1/ 5 1/ 5 DVD 0:01:00 / 1:23:45 Video 3) U[...]

69 EN 69 EN Disc Management Recording Playback Introduction Connections Basic Setup Editing Function Setup VCR Function Others You can enjoy stereophonic virtual space through your existing 2 channel stereo system. Press [DVD] first. 1 ) During playback, press [DISPLAY] to bring up the display menu. If the display menu is already shown, skip to ste[...]

70 EN 70 EN You can adjust the black level to control the brightness of the picture in order to get a better picture. 1) During playback, press [DISPLAY]. 2) Use [ { / B ] to select to display the selection menu. e.g.) DVD-video 1/ 5 1/ 5 DVD 0:01:00 / 1:23:45 Video 3) Use [ K / L ] to select “Black Level”, then press [ENTER]. 1/ 5 1/ 5 DVD 0:0[...]

71 EN 71 EN Disc Management Recording Playback Introduction Connections Basic Setup Editing Function Setup VCR Function Others INFORMA TION ON DISC EDITING Guide to a Title List Editing Discs Title list allows you to check the titles recorded on the disc easily. You can choose a title to play back from this list and easily edit the titles as you pr[...]

72 EN 72 EN DELETING TITLES Note • If you delete the title in DVD+RW, deleted title will be displayed as “Empty”. • You cannot overwrite on the “Empty” • For DVD+RW, if “Empty” appears right next to the other “Empty”, those “Empty” combines into one. 1 Delete the title No.5 Title List 1 / 1 JAN/21/09 7:00AM L1 SLP 7:00AM ([...]

73 EN 73 EN Disc Management Recording Playback Introduction Connections Basic Setup Editing Function Setup VCR Function Others DELETING TITLES You can delete titles which you do not need anymore. Please be advised that the titles once deleted cannot be brought back to the disc. Be sure to read “Notes for deleting titles” on page 72 before you d[...]

74 EN 74 EN Adding Titles to a Playlist Playlist For VR mode DVD-RW, you can create the playlist as you wish. You can add up to 99 titles to a playlist (as long as the total number of the playlist does not exceed 999 chapters). 1 Follow the step 1 in “DELETING TITLES” on page 73 to display the original. 2 Use [ K / L / s / B ] to select the des[...]

75 EN 75 EN Disc Management Recording Playback Introduction Connections Basic Setup Editing Function Setup VCR Function Others CREA TING/DELETING PL A Y LIST Erasing All Playlist Playlist A playlist can be deleted if it is no longer needed. 1 Press [DVD]. Press [SETUP]. Main menu will appear. 2 Use [ K / L ] to select “DVD Menu”, then press [EN[...]

76 EN 76 EN Putting Names on Titles 4 Use [ K / L ] to select “Edit Title Name”, then press [ENTER]. Edit Scene Delete Edit Title Name Chapter Mark Protect JAN/ 1/09 1:00AM L1 LP 1 ORG 1 : 25 : 47 5 To enter a title name, follow the steps of “Guide to Edit Title Name” on page 77. Edit - Edit Title Name abc ABC 123 @! ? 1 ORG M 1 : 25 : 47 c[...]

77 EN 77 EN Disc Management Recording Playback Introduction Connections Basic Setup Editing Function Setup VCR Function Others 1) Use [ K / L ] to select a desired character set, then press [ENTER]. 2) Follow the list below, use [the Number buttons] repeatedly until the desired letter appears. ABC DEF GHI JKL MNO PQRS TUV WXYZ abc def ghi jkl mno p[...]

78 EN 78 EN EDITING DISCS Setting Chapter Marks 1 Follow steps 1 to 3 in “Putting Names on Titles” on page 76 to display “Edit” menu. 2 Use [ K / L ] to select “Chapter Mark”, then press [ENTER]. Submenu will appear. 3 Use [SKIP H / G ], [REV E ], [FWD D ], [PLAY B ] and [PAUSE F ] to find the point where you will create a new chapter m[...]

79 EN 79 EN Disc Management Recording Playback Introduction Connections Basic Setup Editing Function Setup VCR Function Others EDITING DISCS Hiding Chapters Note • ”Hidden” will be displayed in the preview window while previewing the hidden chapter. • When you make all chapters in the title “Hidden”, “Hidden” is displayed in a thumb[...]

80 EN 80 EN Deleting a Part of a Title 1 Follow the steps 1 to 3 in “Putting Names on Titles” on page 76 to display “Edit” menu. 2 Use [ K / L ] to select “Scene Delete”, then press [ENTER]. e.g.) VR mode DVD-RW playlist. Edit Scene Delete Edit Title Name Chapter Mark Title Dividing Title Combining JAN/ 1/09 1:00AM L1 LP 1 PL 1 : 25 : 4[...]

81 EN 81 EN Disc Management Recording Playback Introduction Connections Basic Setup Editing Function Setup VCR Function Others Befor e editing Edited start point end point 3 Use [SKIP H / G ], [REV E ], [FWD D ], [PLAY B ] and [PAUSE F ] to find the start point, then press [ENTER]. Edit - Scene Delete Start End Preview Delete JAN/ 1/09 1:00AM L1 LP[...]

82 EN 82 EN EDITING DISCS Dividing a Title Playlist You can divide one title into two new titles. Note • You cannot divide a title of the disc when the number of recording titles reaches the maximum of 99 (-RW) or 49 (+RW), and the number of recording chapters reaches the maximum of 999 (-RW) or 254 (+RW). 1 Press [DVD]. In stop mode, press [TOP [...]

83 EN 83 EN Disc Management Recording Playback Introduction Connections Basic Setup Editing Function Setup VCR Function Others EDITING DISCS Combining Titles 1 Follow the steps 1 to 3 in “Dividing a Title” on page 82 to display “Edit” menu. 2 Use [ K / L ] to select “Title Combining”, then press [ENTER]. Edit Scene Delete Edit Title Nam[...]

84 EN 84 EN EDITING DISCS Setting or Releasing the Title Protection 1 Follow the steps 1 to 3 in “Putting Names on Titles” on page 76 to display “Edit” menu. 2 Use [ K / L ] to select “Protect”, then press [ENTER]. Edit Scene Delete Edit Title Name Chapter Mark Protect JAN/ 1/09 1:00AM L1 LP 1 ORG 1 : 25 : 47 • If the title is protect[...]

85 EN 85 EN Disc Management Recording Playback Introduction Connections Basic Setup Editing Function Setup VCR Function Others EDITING DISCS Setting or Clearing All Chapter Marks at Once 1 Follow the steps 1 to 3 in “Putting Names on Titles” on page 76 to display “Edit” menu. 2 Use [ K / L ] to select “Chapter Mark”, then press [ENTER].[...]

86 EN 86 EN LIST OF THE DEF A UL T SE T TINGS The following table is the contents which you can set and the default settings. Refer to the following table for useful operation. Setup Items (highlight is the default) Contents General Setting Playback Parental Lock → page 89 OFF level 8 [Adult] to 1 [Kid Safe] Set the parental level for DVD playbac[...]

87 EN 87 EN Disc Management Recording Playback Introduction Connections Basic Setup Editing Function Setup VCR Function Others Setup Items (highlight is the default) Contents General Setting Display V-Chip Canadian French Rating → page 94 18ans+ 16ans+ 13ans+ 8ans+ G E Set the viewing limitation according to Canadian French language ratings. Chan[...]

88 EN 88 EN GENER AL SET TING Press [STOP C ] if you are playing back a disc. 1 Press [SETUP] and use [ K / L ] to select “General Setting“, then press [ENTER]. 2 Use [ K / L ] to select “Playback”, then press [ENTER]. General Setting Playback Display Video Recording Clock DivX HDMI Reset All 3 Use [ K / L ] to select a desired item, then p[...]

89 EN 89 EN Disc Management Recording Playback Introduction Connections Basic Setup Editing Function Setup VCR Function Others GENERAL SET TING 1 Parental Lock (Default: OFF) Some DVD-video feature a parental lock level. Playback will stop if the ratings exceed the levels you set, it will require you to enter a password before the disc will playbac[...]

90 EN 90 EN GENERAL SET TING 2 Audio Out Choose the appropriate audio setting for your external device. It will only affect a disc playback. Use [ K / L ] to select a desired item, then press [ENTER] . Audio Out Dynamic Range Control PCM Dolby Digital DTS A B C D A Dynamic Range Control (Default : ON) Set to “ON” to compress the range between s[...]

91 EN 91 EN Disc Management Recording Playback Introduction Connections Basic Setup Editing Function Setup VCR Function Others GENERAL SET TING 3 Disc Menu Language (Default : English) Set the language for disc menu. Use [ K / L ] to select a language, then press [ENTER]. Disc Menu Language English French Spanish Other Your setting will be activate[...]

92 EN 92 EN 1 OSD Language (Default : English) Set the language for the on-screen display. Use [ K / L ] to select a language, then press [ENTER]. OSD Language English Français Español Your setting will be activated. 2 Screen Saver (Default : 10 minutes) Set the time to activate the screen saver function on the TV screen. Use [ K / L ] to select [...]

93 EN 93 EN Disc Management Recording Playback Introduction Connections Basic Setup Editing Function Setup VCR Function Others 4 V-Chip With the V-chip system in this unit, you can set the viewing limitation for the analog TV programs received from the external tuner or recorded on DVDs to prevent your children from watching inappropriate programs.[...]

94 EN 94 EN GENERAL SET TING [Canadian French Rating] Rating Category 18ans+ Adult audience only higher 16ans+ Unsuitable for ages under 16 13ans+ Unsuitable for ages under 13 8ans+ Unsuitable for ages under 8 G General audience lower E Exempt program As for TV Rating’s TV-MA, TV-14, TV-PG, or TV-Y7, you can further set the sub ratings to block s[...]

95 EN 95 EN Disc Management Recording Playback Introduction Connections Basic Setup Editing Function Setup VCR Function Others GENERAL SET TING 1 Progressive (Default : OFF) This unit is compatible with the progressive scan system. The feature provides you with the higher definition images than the traditional output system does. To utilize this fe[...]

96 EN 96 EN 3 Use [ K / L ] to select a desired item, then press [ENTER]. DivX R VO D DivX Subtitle 1 2 1 DivX® VOD This unit allows you to play back the files purchased or rented from DivX® VOD (video-on-demand) services. The files are available on the internet. When you purchase or rent DivX® VOD files on the internet, you will be asked to ent[...]

97 EN 97 EN Disc Management Recording Playback Introduction Connections Basic Setup Editing Function Setup VCR Function Others 1 Press [SETUP] in stop mode and use [ K / L ] to select “General Setting”, then press [ENTER]. 2 Use [ K / L ] to select “HDMI”, then press [ENTER]. General Setting Playback Display Video Recording Clock DivX HDMI [...]

98 EN 98 EN 2 HDMI Audio (Default : ON) If you do not want to output the audio through HDMI (when you digitally output the audio through the COAXIAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT jack to your audio system, etc.), you can set the HDMI audio output off. Use [ K / L ] to select a setting, then press [ENTER]. • Set to “OFF” when the HDMI sound is not output.[...]

99 EN 99 EN Disc Management Recording Playback Introduction Connections Basic Setup Editing Function Setup VCR Function Others Reset the setting to default. 1 Press [SETUP] in stop mode and use [ K / L ] to select “General Setting”, then press [ENTER]. 2 Use [ K / L ] to select “Reset All”, then press [ENTER]. General Setting Playback Displ[...]

100 EN 100 EN V CR FUNC TIONS Playback Recording 1) Press [ I / y ON/STANDBY] on the remote control or the front panel of the unit. When you are playing back a cassette tape, turn on the TV and be sure to select the input to which the unit is connected. Press [VCR]. 2) Insert a prerecorded cassette tape. Press [PLAY B ] to begin playback. 3) During[...]

101 EN 101 EN Disc Management Recording Playback Introduction Connections Basic Setup Editing Function Setup VCR Function Others VCR FUNCTIONS One-touch Timer Recording (OTR) Index Search This feature allows you to set the recording length simply by pressing [REC I ] on the remote control. Press [VCR] first. 1) During normal recording, press [REC I[...]

102 EN 102 EN VCR FUNCTIONS Time Search Other Operations This feature allows you to go to a specific point on a cassette tape by entering the exact amount of time you wish to skip in order to reach the point. Press [VCR] first. 1) Press [SEARCH] repeatedly so that “TIME SEARCH” menu appears. 2) Using [the Number buttons], enter your desired tim[...]

103 EN 103 EN Disc Management Recording Playback Introduction Connections Basic Setup Editing Function Setup VCR Function Others TROUBLESHOO TING Before requesting service for this unit, check the table below for a possible cause of the problem you are experiencing. Some simple checks or a minor adjustment on your part may eliminate the problem and[...]

104 EN 104 EN TROUBLESHOO TING Symptom Remedy D V D • V C R DV signal cannot be input. • Before connection, turn on the power supplies for both this unit and the DVC, and make sure that these units are in stop mode. • Only a “DVC-SD” signal can be input from the DVC to this unit. Other types of signals are not supported. • Do not connec[...]

105 EN 105 EN Disc Management Recording Playback Introduction Connections Basic Setup Editing Function Setup VCR Function Others TROUBLESHOO TING Symptom Remedy D V D The disc does not start playback from the beginning. • Resume playback was activated (page 59). Press [STOP C ] twice. • You have inserted a disc whose title menu or DVD menu auto[...]

106 EN 106 EN TROUBLESHOO TING Error message Cause Solution Disc Error — Please eject the disc. — Playback feature may not be available on this disc. • Unplayable disc is inserted in the unit. • The disc is upside down. • Insert the standardized disc which have the marks on pages 9-10. • Insert the disc with the labeled side facing up. [...]

107 EN 107 EN Disc Management Recording Playback Introduction Connections Basic Setup Editing Function Setup VCR Function Others LANGU A GE C ODE Language Code Abkhazian 4748 Afar 4747 Afrikaans 4752 Albanian 6563 Amharic 4759 Arabic 4764 Armenian 5471 Assamese 4765 Aymara 4771 Azerbaijani 4772 Bashkir 4847 Basque 5167 Bengali;Bangla 4860 Bhutani 5[...]

108 EN 108 EN Analog Audio An electrical signal that directly represents sound. Compare this to digital audio which can be an electrical signal, but is an indirect representation of sound. See also “Digital Audio”. Aspect Ratio The width of a TV screen relative to its height. Conventional TVs are 4:3 (in other words, the TV screen is almost squ[...]

109 EN 109 EN Disc Management Recording Playback Introduction Connections Basic Setup Editing Function Setup VCR Function Others SPECIFICA TIONS General VCR video heads Four heads Power requirements AC120 V, 60 Hz Power consumption 30 W (standby: 3.3 W) Weight 9.5 lbs ( 4.3 kg ) Dimensions (width x height x depth) 17.2” x 4.0” x 10.6” (435 x [...]

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