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    Owners' Manual D VD R ecor der D VD55RW i[...]

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    D VD55RW i Contents Safety Precautions Basic Information.............................................................................................. System Connections.......................................................................................... Monitoring Mode...........................................................................[...]

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    SAFETY PRECAUTIONS For safety reasons please read the following instructions and the enclosed Important Safety Information carefully before attempting to connect your DVD player to the mains. W arning T o reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture. Caution Use of controls or adjustments or performanc[...]

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    Read Instructions - All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the product is operated Retain Instructions - The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference. Heed W arnings - All warnings on the product and the operating instructions should be adhered to. Follow instructions - All operating and use[...]

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    SAFETY PRECAUTIONS D VD55RW i Overloading - Do not overload wall outlets, extension cords, or integral convenience receptacles as this can result in a risk of fire or electric shock. Object and Liquid Entry - Never push objects of any kind into this product through openings as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short-out p arts that could r[...]

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    Introduction Erase the recorded contents on the disc. Only applicable to DVD+R W discs. SLP: general resolution, a single-side DVD disc can record about 6 hours program. EP: good resolution, a single-side DVD disc can record about 4 hours program. SP: better resolution, a single-side DVD disc can record about 2 hours program. HQ: best resolution, a[...]

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    Prog ressive scan and Interlacing scan BASIC INFORMATION T er ms (CONTINUED) D VD55RW i Progressive scan creates a picture with double the scan lines of traditional component video pictures and creates a sharper image. The advantages of progressive scan video output are reduced picture flickering and motion artifacts as well as a sharper image on l[...]

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    14 15 16 17 18 2 3 5 4 7 6 9 10 12 11 14 13 16 17 19 18 21 20 8 15 The function of buttons on the front panel is the same with that of the corresponding ones on the remote control. 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 SCART output terminal 13 TV TUNER input terminal Rear Video input terminal Rear S-Video input terminal L/R channel audio input terminals COMP[...]

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    REPEA T ALLA-B MP3 DVD PBC P N CHANNEL DIGIT AL ANGLE L/ R PROGRAM RANDOM Su Mo T u We Th Fr Sa When the unit is switched on, information about the working status will be shown on the FL display . The relation between the VFD items' lighting and unit's working status is shown as the following table: BASIC INFORMATION D VD55RW i Display 1 [...]

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    Here is the position of information text W arning Here will be the window of setting or list track CH001 SP 07 01 CH001 SP 07 01:16:13 01 STOP Here is the position of information text W arning Here will be the window of CH001 SP 07 01 CH001 SP 07 01:16:13 01 STOP TITLE - Display or hide the control menu bar through the [NA VIGA TION] button. - Sele[...]

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    Coaxial In Video Cable Video In Video Out Connect One of the two Cables Coaxial Cable Optical Cable Optical In Amplifier with Dolby Digital or DTS digital decoder Connecting to the Amplifier with DTS or Dolby Digital Decoders Rear Panel BASIC INFORMATION D VD55RW i Please set DIGIT AL OUTPUT to LPCM (Please refer to "System setup Playback sett[...]

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    Connecting to the Amplifier with 5.1CH Audio Input Rear Panel SY STEM CONNECTIONS D VD55RW i Video In Front Subwoofer Surround Centre Amplifier with 5.1CH Audio Input 12.[...]

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    SP 07 01 SP 07 01:16:13 01 STOP the recording control menu bar SP 07 01 SP 07 01:16:13 01 STOP 12 3 4 5 6 7 TITLE DVD+RW 1. Disc type. It must be DVD+R/RW . 2. Record Input Source. 3. Recording Quality . 4. Recording Process Control. 5. The number of the recorded titles. 6. The number of the recorded chapters. 7. The surplus recordable time of the [...]

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    Move the cursor using the [ ], [ ] buttons to select the Recording Process Control item . Press the [SELECT] button and select a certain value using the [ ], [ ] buttons, and then press the [SELECT] button. In the recording control menu bar , select the Recording Process Control item using the [ ], [ ] buttons and press the [SELECT] button. Select [...]

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    Pressing the [PLA Y] button controls the DV camera to switch to normal playback. When pressing the [P AUSE / STEP] button, if is in recording mode, the recording will pause and the DV camera can not be controlled. When pressing the [REV] button, the DV will play fast backward. If is in recording mode, the recording will pause this unit. When pressi[...]

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    Use the [ ], [ ] and [SELECT] buttons to set the value of the "Quality" item in the "Item Editor". Set the value of the "Source" item in the "Item Editor" using the [ ], [ ] and [SELECT] buttons. Please refer to "System Setup/Record Settings/Default Input Signal/Sources Selection " for the values of[...]

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    Item Editor F-A/V SP Source Quality Once 01/01/0 1 12:10 12:40 Confirm Cancel Item Editor F-A/V SP Source Quality S tart End Weekly Confirm Cance l THU WED SP ST A FRI ST A SA T Once Daily Weekly Item Editor F-A/V SP Source Quality S tart End Once --/--/-- 12:10 12:40 Confirm Cance l Setting the recording date From this example, the menu has three [...]

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    Select the "S tart" item by using the [ ], [ ] buttons then press the [SELECT] button; input your recording time between 00:00~23:59 and press the [SELECT] button to confirm. Item Editor F-A/V SP Source Quality S tart End Daily 12:10 12:40 Confirm Cance l Daily Item Editor F-A/V SP Source Quality S tart End Daily --:-- 12:40 Confirm Cance[...]

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    D VD55RW i For the recorded disc, each title often has one chapter . Discs like this neither perform chapter selection playback, nor perform random program playback to disc segments. When you are using a DVD+RW disc and the system is not in the mode of writing or erasing a disc, pressing the [EDIT] button can enter the chapter editing mode and disp[...]

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    In the chapter editing control bar , move the cursor by using the [ ],[ ] buttons to select the separate/combine chapter item. Select the item to be "T -ICON" by using [ ],[ ] buttons. When meeting the favorite picture, press the [SELECT] button and this picture will become the index icon of this title. PLAY PLAY PLAY PLAY Press the [SELE[...]

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    In the control bar of this mode, select the Finalize a Disc item by using the [ ], [ ] buttons, and then press the [SELECT] button. In the control bar of this mode, select the Disc Information item by using [ ], [ ] buttons. F IN A L T -DEL ERASE LOCK COMP FINAL T -DEL ERASE LOCK COMP INFO 12 3 4 5 6 Disc Information Information of the disc FI NA L[...]

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    In the control bar of this mode, select the Make Compatible item by using the [ ], [ ] buttons, and then press the [SELECT] button. In the control bar of this mode, select the write protect item by using the [ ], [ ] buttons, press the [SELECT] button, then the system will start erasing disc contents. In the control bar of this mode, select the Era[...]

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    01/01 NORMAL 1 1/27 01/01 01/02 OFF 00:43:03 01/01 NORMAL 1 1/27 01/01 01/02 OFF 00:43:03 NORMAL STOP F A VORITE/PROGRAM 1 23 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 2 Menu Explanation When playing DVD disc: When playing MP3 disc: Media and play mode Audio file type PLA Y 05/17 NORMAL Car butterily cat city fish forien katong landscape1 landscape2 STEREO FILES&DIRECTOR[...]

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    Playback from the Menu Displayed Press the [MENU] button. Press the [RETURN] button during playback. Notes Direct Playback D VD55RW i The titles menu of different DVD discs may be dif ferent. Not all DVD discs have the titles menu. For some DVD discs without titles menu, pressing the [TITLE] button is not effective. The menu frame of the DVD disc i[...]

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    Select using the [ ], [ ] buttons, press the [SELECT] button and the system will play in the corresponding repeat mode. N OR M AL PLA Y 05/17 STEREO NORMAL N OR M AL PLA Y 05/17 STEREO NORMAL PBC OFF NORMAL Playback Mode Control Sequence Playback R epea t Playback Media and play mode Ending Playback PLAYBACK MODE D VD55RW i If the disc is loaded in[...]

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    If the item that you selected in step has sub items, such as a title of the DVD disc or a folder of the file-type disc, press the [SELECT] button and its sub items will appear in the Disc Content List window . If you select the first item (..) in this window , and press the [SELECT] button and the content in the window will go back to the original [...]

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    Press the [ ] button on the remote control and the system goes backward into the previous chapter and begins playback. FF2 FF32 FF4 ...... FF2 FF32 FF4 ...... Normal S peed Playback Backw ar d Playback FR2 FR32 FR4 ...... Normal S peed Playback FF2 FF32 FF4 ...... Normal S peed Playback FR2 FR32 FR4 ...... Normal S peed Playback PLAYBACK MODE D VD5[...]

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    Highlight a file by using the [ ], [ ] buttons, then press the [SELECT] button and the system will play the selected file. Move the cursor into the Disc Content List window by using the [ ] [ ] buttons. Select to expand directory FILES&DIRECTORY AUDIO NORMAL STOP AUDIO FILE STEREO 00:03:03 F A VORITE/PROGRAM File Selection Car butterily cat cit[...]

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    Please select audio stream(1-2) PLA Y 05/17 01/01 NORMAL 01/04 1 1/27 01/01 01/02 OFF 00:43:03 Please select audio stream(1-2) PLA Y 05/17 01/01 NORMAL 01/04 1 1/27 01/01 01/02 OFF 00:43:03 NORMAL Please select audio stream(1-2) PLA Y 05/17 01/01 01/04 1 1/27 01/01 01/02 OFF NORMAL 01/02 01/04 11/2 7 00:4 3:03 T itle Selection Chapter Selection T i[...]

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    T otal subtitles:3, playing now:2 (OTH) PLA Y 05/17 01/01 NORMAL 01/04 1 1/27 01/01 01/02 OFF 00:43:03 T otal subtitles:3, playing now:2 (OTH) PLA Y 05/17 01/01 NORMAL 01/04 1 1/27 01/01 01/02 OFF 00:43:03 NORMAL T otal angles:4, playin g now:1 PLA Y 05/17 01/01 NORMAL 01/04 1 1/27 01/01 01/02 OFF 00:43:03 T otal subtitles:3, playing now:2 (OTH) PL[...]

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    Select the Picture Rotating Select item in the playback control bar by using the [ ], [ ] buttons, and then press the [SELECT] button to select mode. Select the desired angle by using the [ ], [ ] buttons and then press the [SELECT] button. In the playback control bar , select the Control Zoom Mode item by using the [ ], [ ] buttons, and then press[...]

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    Move the cursor up and down to select “ON" or "OFF" by using the [ ], [ ] buttons. Press the [SELECT] button to turn on or turn off the screen saver function. - Pressing any button can exit the screen saver mode after the screen saver picture appears. Press the [RETURN] button to return to the previous menu to proceed other setting[...]

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    In the general setup menu, use the [ ],[ ] buttons to select the “progressive/Interlace” item and press [SELECT] button, then a pop-up list will pop up Restore factory settings System will reset all the setup items to default value, OK to confirm, Cancel to discard OK Cancel General Setup Screen saver ON Video output format Restore factory sett[...]

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    In the playback setup menu, select the item "TV aspect ratio" by using the [ ], [ ] buttons, then press the [SELECT] button and the pop-up menu will pop up, which is shown in the following. TV aspect ratio Rating level Pan Scan OFF RAW Digital audio output Playback Setup TV aspect ratio Rating level Pan Scan 16:9 Letter Box Digital audio [...]

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    In the playback setup menu, select the "Closed captions" by the [ ], [ ] buttons, and press the [SELECT] button, then a pop-up menu will pop up, which is shown in the following . 5.1CH TV aspect ratio Rating level Pan Scan OFF RAW Digital audio output Playback Setup GNRL PLAY REC LANG TUNER CL OCK 5.1CH Analog audio output TV aspect ratio[...]

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    Select the proper value by usingthe [ ], [ ] buttons, then press the [SELECT] button. Press the [RETURN] button to return to the previous menu and proceed with any other settings. Select the "Analogue audio output" item by the [ ], [ ] buttons, then press the [SELECT] button. A pop-up list will appear: Select the desired value by using th[...]

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    Select the desired value by using the [ ], [ ] buttons, then press the [SELECT] button to confirm. Press the [RETURN] button to end this setup and return to the previous menu. In the system setup control bar , select the item "REC' by using the [ ], [ ] buttons and then press the [SELECT] button to enter the record setup menu. The screen [...]

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    In the record setup menu, select the "Default source" by using the [ ], [ ] buttons, press the [SELECT] button, then a pop-up menu will appear: Select the desired value by using the [ ], [ ] buttons and then press the [SELECT] button. Auto chapter marker Default source OFF Default quality Front A/V Record Setup GNRL PLAY REC LANG TUNER CL[...]

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    In the language setup menu, select the item "OSD language" by using the [ ], [ ] buttons, press the [SELECT] button. A pop-up menu will appear , which is shown as the following illustration: Select your desired language by using the [ ], [ ] buttons, press the [SELECT] button to confirm and the OSD language will change correspondingly . I[...]

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    In the language setup menu, select the item "Audio language" by using the [ ], In the language setup menu, select the item "Subtitle language" by using the [ ], [ ] buttons, then press the [SELECT] button Some DVD discs have many kinds of subtitle languages, this setup is used to set the default DVD subtitle language. Select you[...]

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    This operation can tune the unit automatically to receive TV programs. Highlight the item "TUNER" in the System Setup Control Bar . GNRL PLAY REC LANG TUNER CLOCK GNRL PLAY REC LANG TUNER CLOCK GNRL PLA Y REC LANG TUNER CLOCK TUNER GNRL PLA Y REC LANG CLOCK TUNER Press the [SELECT] button and the TUNER menu will pop up, as shown in the fo[...]

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    CAUSE 1. The power plug not connected 2. Power plug and socket 3. The power socket not switched on 1. Cables not properly connected 2. Discs scratched or dirty 3. The unit is in the mute st atus 1. Cables not properly connected 2. The TV set not properly adjusted 3. The video output system of this player Does not match the TV input. 1. TV system no[...]

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    Brand MCC CMC CMC Ritek Ricoh Prodisc Sony Sony Maxell Maxell TY TDK OPTO Daxon ODTC MCC CMC MAG CMC MAG RITEK RICOH JAP AN PRODISC SONY RICOH JAP AN MAXELL MCC YUDEN000 TDK OPTODISC PHILIPS Disc S tyle Manufacturer DVD+R 2.4x / DVD+RW 2.4x DVD+R 2.4x DVD+R 4x DVD+R 1-4x / DVD+RW 2.4x DVD+R 1-4x / DVD+RW 2.4x DVD+R 2.4x DVD+R 1-4x DVD+RW 2.4x DVD+R[...]

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    DVD+R DVD+RW DVD MPEG II SLP(St andard Long Play) SP(St andard Play) EP(Extend Play) HQ . Composite video: NTSC/P AL system Video amplitude 1.0 0.2Vp-p,75 S-video Y output amplitude 1.0Vp-p,75 C output amplitude 0.286Vp-p,75 Audio amplitude 2.0 V rms,10k AF response 20Hz 20KHz( 1dB) Signal/noise ratio 85dB Audio distortion+noise -65dB(1KHZ) +0.2 -1[...]

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    APPENDIX D VD55RW i CAMBRIDGE AUDIO warrants this product to be free from defects in materials and workmanship (subject to the terms set forth below). CAMBRIDGE AUDIO will repair or replace (at CAMBRIDGE AUDIO's option) this product or any defective parts in this product. W arranty periods may vary from country to country . If in doubt consult[...]

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    This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules: Operation is subject to the following two conditions: 1.This device may not cause harmful interference, and 2.This device must accept any interference received, Including interference that may cause undesired operation Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. "Dolby" and the d[...]