FUNAI ZV457MG9 manual

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    T HANK YOU FOR CHOOSING M AGNAVOX . N EED HELP FAST ? R EAD YOUR Q UICK G UIDE AND / OR O WNER ' S M ANUAL FIRST FOR QUICK TIPS THAT MAKE USING YOUR M AGNAVOX PRODUCT MORE ENJOYABLE . I F YOU HAVE READ YOUR INSTRUCTIONS AND STILL NEED ASSISTANCE , YOU MAY ACCESS OUR ONLINE HELP AT HTTP :// WWW . FUNAI - CORP . COM OR CALL 1-800-605-8610 WHILE [...]

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    1 Connections Follow to the back side of this sheet. ZV457MG9 1) Disconnect the power cord of your TV from the AC outlet. 2) Make the basic connection as illustrated below. 3) Plug in the power cords of the devices to the AC outlet. 1) Disconnect the power cords of the devices from the AC outlet. 2) Make the connection as illustrated below. 3) Plug[...]

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    3 – 2 Timer Recording 3 – 1 Basic Recording 3 DVD Recording 4 DVD P layback SP(2Hr) 0h58m CH 12 2 3 Press [REC MODE] to select a recording mode. Press [OPEN/CLOSE A ] to open the disc tray. Place the disc properly. Press [OPEN/CLOSE A ] again to close the disc tray. 5 Press [REC I ] to start recording. 4 Press [DTV/TV] to select analog TV or di[...]

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    2E N 2E N PRECA UTIONS 1. READ INSTRUCTIONS - All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the apparatus is operated . 2. RET AIN INSTRUCTIONS - The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future r eference . 3. HEED W ARNINGS - All warnings on the apparatus and in the operating instructions should be adhered to.[...]

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    3 EN 3 EN Recording Playback Editing Introduction Connections Basic Setup Function Setup VCR Functions Others Español PRECA UTIONS Do not place the unit on the furniture that is capable of being tilted by a child and an adult leaning, pulling, standing or climbing on it. A falling unit can cause serious injury or even death. CAUTION: To prevent el[...]

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    4E N 4E N PRECA UTIONS Supplied Accessories remote control (NB559UD) with batteries (AAAx2) RCA audio/video cables (WPZ0102TM018/WPZ0102LTE01) owner's manual (1VMN25873) quick guide (1VMN25874) RF coaxial cable (WPZ0901TM002) To Avoid the Hazards of Electrical Shock and Fire Do not handle the power cord with wet hands. Do not pull on the power[...]

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    5 EN 5 EN Recording Playback Editing Introduction Connections Basic Setup Function Setup VCR Functions Others Español PRECA UTIONS Servicing • Please refer to relevant topics on “TROUBLESHOOTING” on pages 96-99 before returning the product. • If this unit becomes inoperative, do not try to correct the problem by yourself. There are no user[...]

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    6E N 6E N C ONTENTS Introduction PRECAUTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 FEATURES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Symbols Used in this Owner’s Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 FUNCTIONAL OVERVIEW . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Fro[...]

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    7 EN 7 EN Recording Playback Editing Introduction Connections Basic Setup Function Setup VCR Functions Others Español C ONTENTS Playback INFORMATION ON PLAYBACK . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55 BASIC PLAYBACK . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57 Direct Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

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    8E N 8E N FEA TURES This unit not only plays back DVD, CD and VCR but also offers features for you to record on DVD and edit them after that. The following features are offered with this unit. This unit is compatible with DVD+RW/DVD-RW, which are rewritable repeatedly and DVD+R/DVD-R, which are available for recording once. Even if you choose DVD- [...]

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    9 EN 9 EN Recording Playback Editing Introduction Connections Basic Setup Function Setup VCR Functions Others Español Symbols Used in this Owner’s Manual To specify for what disc type each function is, we put the following symbols at the beginning of each item to operate. * DVD-RW/-R recorded in VR mode or non compatible recording format are not[...]

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    10 EN 10 EN FUNC TIONAL OVER VIE W 12 * 3 6 5 4 22 21 13 1 1 10 12 9 8* 7 20 19 18 17 15 16 14 23 Front Panel ( * ) The unit can also be turned on by pressing these buttons or inserting a cassette tape. 1. Cassette compartment (VCR) Insert a cassette tape here. 2. OPEN/CLOSE A button (DVD)* Press to open or close the disc tray. 3. Disc tray (DVD) P[...]

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    11 EN 11 EN Recording Playback Editing Introduction Connections Basic Setup Function Setup VCR Functions Others Español DVD DIGIT AL AUDIO OUT AUD IO OUT S-VIDEO OUT IN COAXIAL L R L Y P B /C B P R /C R R L R S-VIDEO IN -- - AUDI O - -- OUT IN - - - VIDEO - - - O UT COMPONENT VIDEO OUT DVD/VCR HDMI OUT OUT IN ANTENNA 1 2 5 9 11 13 10 8 6 7 12 3 4 [...]

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    12 EN 12 EN FUNC TIONAL OVER VIEW Using a Remote Control ST ANDBY -ON DTV/TV ABC DEF .@/: JKL MNO GHI TUV WXYZ SP ACE CLEAR SETUP DISC MENU RETURN TITLE CHANNEL TIMER REC MODE VCR DVD AUD I O REC HDMI RAPID PLA Y CM SKIP D .DUBBING TIMER SET SEARCH PQRS SOURCE 123 456 78 . 0 OK + -- o p B B i ji C F g h s 9 DISPLA Y OPEN/CLOSE A I 1 18 19 20 21 22 [...]

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    13 EN 13 EN Recording Playback Editing Introduction Connections Basic Setup Function Setup VCR Functions Others Español FUNC TIONAL OVER VIEW 1. DISPLA Y button (D VD/VCR) • P ress to display the display menu on or off . 2. D T V/TV button (DVD/VCR) • P ress to switch between digital T V (DT V ) mode and analog T V ( T V ) mode. 3. SOURCE butt[...]

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    14 EN 14 EN DVD Appears when the PBC function is activated. (Video CD playback only. Refer to page 56.) Display Message FUNC TIONAL OVER VIEW Front Panel Display PM DTV BS CS DR CD VCR HDD DB DVD 1 5 3 4 2 1. PM : Appears in the afternoon with the clock display. 2. DT V : Appears when the channel is in DTV mode. 3. Title / track / file and chapter [...]

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    15 EN 15 EN Recording Playback Editing Introduction Connections Basic Setup Function Setup VCR Functions Others Español DVD DIGITAL AUDIO OUT AUDIO OUT S-VIDEO OUT IN COAXIAL L R L Y P B /C B P R /C R R L R S-VIDEO IN --- AUDI O -- - OUT IN --- VI DE O --- OUT COMPONENT VIDEO OUT DVD/V CR HDMI OUT OUT IN ANTENNA rear of your T V rear of this unit [...]

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    16 EN 16 EN RF MODULA T OR C ONNEC TION If your TV has antenna in jack only , it is still possible to connect this unit to your TV by using a commercially available stereo audio/video RF modulator. In this case, follow the instructions below. 1) Disconnect the power cords of the devices from the AC outlet. 2) Make the connection as illustrated belo[...]

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    17 EN 17 EN Recording Playback Editing Introduction Connections Basic Setup Function Setup VCR Functions Others Español CONNECTION TO A CABLE / SATELLITE BOX 1) Disconnect the power cords of the devices from the AC outlet. 2) Make the connection as illustrated below. 3) Plug in the power cords of the devices to the AC outlet. Note • Required cab[...]

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    18 EN 18 EN DVD DIGITAL AUDIO OUT AUDIO OUT S-VIDEO OUT COAXIAL L R Y P P OUT IN AUDIO IN L R DVD DIGIT AL AUD IO O UT AUD IO OUT S-VIDEO OUT COAXIAL L R Y P B /C B P R /C R COMPONENT VIDEO OUT DVD DIGITAL AUDIO OUT AUDIO 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 --- VIDEO -- - O UT COMPONENT VIDEO O[...]

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    19 EN 19 EN Recording Playback Editing Introduction Connections Basic Setup Function Setup VCR Functions Others Español HDMI IN HDMI OUT CONNECTION TO A TV WITH AN HDMI ™ COMPATIBLE PORT A simple 1-cable connection with a device having an HDMI (high-definition multimedia interface) connector allows digital transfer of both digital video signals [...]

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    20 EN 20 EN C ONNEC TION T O AN A UDIO SY STEM • When you change the connections, all devices should be turned off. • Refer to the manual accompanying external devices for more information. 2 Channel Analog Audio Connection Digital Audio Connection Note • The audio source on a disc in a Dolby Digital multi channel surround format cannot be re[...]

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    21 EN 21 EN Recording Playback Editing Introduction Connections Basic Setup Function Setup VCR Functions Others Español BEFORE Y OU ST ART After you have completed all the connections, you must find the viewing channel (external input channel) on your TV. 1 After you have made all the necessary connections, press [STANDBY-ON y y ] to turn on the u[...]

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    22 EN 22 EN CH 10 1/ 5 1/ 5 -RW 0:01:00 / 1:23:45 SP(2Hr) 1h53m 6 5 1 51 2 2 4 3 * This is an example screen only for explanation. Displayed items vary depending on the disc you inserted. 1. Indicates a disc type. 2. Indicates a channel number or selected external input channel. 3. Indicates a recording mode and possible recording time left. 4. Ind[...]

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    23 EN 23 EN Recording Playback Editing Introduction Connections Basic Setup Function Setup VCR Functions Others Español BEFORE Y OU ST ART Title Name Information Title Name My Title File Name Information File Name My File Title/File Name Information 0:00:00 HIFI SP 12:00AM CH 21 Stereo 5 6 4 1 2 3 * This is an example screen only for explanation. [...]

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    24 EN 24 EN 1. Edit Disc Name: Allows you to rename the disc. 2. Erase Disc: (DVD+RW/DVD-RW only) Allows you to erase all contents in the disc and format it. 3. Make Edits Compatible: (DVD+RW only) Allows you to memorize the editing status on the disc if you have added or deleted chapters, or made chapters hidden on this unit, and to effect it when[...]

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    25 EN 25 EN Recording Playback Editing Introduction Connections Basic Setup Function Setup VCR Functions Others Español Because this product is a combination of a VCR and a DVD recorder, you must select first which component you wish to operate. ST ANDBY -ON DTV/TV ABC DEF .@/: JKL MNO GHI TUV WXYZ SP ACE CLEAR SETUP DISC MENU RETURN TITLE CHANNEL[...]

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    26 EN 26 EN INITIAL SET TING You need to follow these steps when you turn on this unit for the first time. 1 Follow the procedure in “Finding the Viewing Channel on Your TV” on page 21 to display the “Initial Setup” menu. 2 Use [ K / L ] to select your desired language, then press [OK]. Initial Setup OSD Language English Français Español [...]

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    27 EN 27 EN Recording Playback Editing Introduction Connections Basic Setup Function Setup VCR Functions Others Español CHANNEL SET TING If you have changed antenna connection, we recommend that you program available channels in your area with the following procedures. 1 Press [SETUP] and use [ K / L ] to select “General Setting”, then press [[...]

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    28 EN 28 EN 1 Press [DTV/TV] to select the mode (DTV or TV) to/from which you want to add/delete channels. 2 Press [SETUP] and use [ K / L ] to select “General Setting”, then press [OK]. “General Setting” menu will appear. 3 Use [ K / L ] to select “Channel”, then press [OK]. “Channel” menu will appear. 4 Use [ K / L ] to select “[...]

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    29 EN 29 EN Recording Playback Editing Introduction Connections Basic Setup Function Setup VCR Functions Others Español ANALOG 5 Select the channel number to add or delete. • Use [CHANNEL / ] to cycle through only the memorized channels. • Use [ { / B ] to cycle through all the channels including the ones not memorized. • Use [the Number but[...]

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    30 EN 30 EN SET TING THE CL OCK Set the clock before you try the timer programming. If a PBS (public broadcasting station) is available in your area, follow “Auto Clock Setting” below. If not, follow “Manual Clock Setting” on page 31. Note • The clock may set itself automatically after you connect the antenna/cable signal and plug in the [...]

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    31 EN 31 EN Recording Playback Editing Introduction Connections Basic Setup Function Setup VCR Functions Others Español SET TING THE CL OCK 1 Press [SETUP] and use [ K / L ] to select “General Setting”, then press [OK]. “General Setting” menu will appear. 2 Use [ K / L ] to select “Clock”, then press [OK]. “Clock” menu will appear.[...]

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    32 EN 32 EN TUNER SET TINGS Switching Analog Mode / Digital Mode You can easily switch the analog TV (NTSC) and digital TV (ATSC) with the remote control. Press [DTV/TV] on the remote control. • The analog mode and digital mode switch alternately. Note • When you switch the analog mode to the digital mode, it may take about 10 seconds until the[...]

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    33 EN 33 EN Recording Playback Editing Introduction Connections Basic Setup Function Setup VCR Functions Others Español 1 Press [AUDIO] to cycle through available audio languages. English 1/2 • When you press [AUDIO] , selected language will be displayed on the TV screen. • Every time you press [AUDIO] , the language will be switched. e.g.) En[...]

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    34 EN 34 EN 1 Press [SETUP] and use [ K / L ] to select “General Setting”, then press [OK]. “General Setting” menu will appear. 2 Use [ K / L ] to select “Channel”, then press [OK]. “Channel” menu will appear. 3 Use [ K / L ] to select “TV Audio Select”, then press [OK]. 4 Use [ K / L ] to select “Stereo” or “SAP”, then [...]

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    35 EN 35 EN Recording Playback Editing Introduction Connections Basic Setup Function Setup VCR Functions Others Español 1 Press [SETUP] and use [ K / L ] to select “General Setting”, then press [OK]. “General Setting” menu will appear. 2 Use [ K / L ] to select “Display”, then press [OK]. 3 Use [ K / L ] to select “DTV CC”, then pr[...]

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    36 EN 36 EN 1 Press [SETUP] and use [ K / L ] to select “General Setting”, then press [OK]. “General Setting” menu will appear. 2 Use [ K / L ] to select “Display”, then press [OK]. 3 Use [ K / L ] to select “CC Style”, then press [OK]. OSD Language Screen Saver FL Dimmer DTV CC CC Style V -Chip 4 Use [ K / L ] to select “User Set[...]

  • Page 39

    37 EN 37 EN Recording Playback Editing Introduction Connections Basic Setup Function Setup VCR Functions Others Español 6 Use [ K / L ] to select the item and switch the setting for each item you want to set, then press [OK]. • When “User Setting” is set to “ON”, you can set the following items. CC style set by “User Setting” will be[...]

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    38 EN 38 EN INFORMA TION ON D VD REC ORDING Logo Attributes 8cm/12cm, single-sided, single layer disc Approx. max. r ecording time (SLP mode): 360 minutes (4.7GB) (for 12cm) 108 minutes (1.4GB) (for 8cm) DVD+RW DVD+R D VD-RW D VD-R This unit can record to DVD+RW, DVD+R, DVD-RW and DVD-R. DVD+R/DVD-R can only be recorded to once. DVD+RW/ DVD-RW can [...]

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    39 EN 39 EN Recording Playback Editing Introduction Connections Basic Setup Function Setup VCR Functions Others Español BEFORE REC ORDING Use this feature to make the unfinalized +VR mode 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”, th[...]

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    40 EN 40 EN BASIC RECORDING & ONE-TOUCH TIMER RECORDING Press [DVD] first. 1 Insert a recordable disc (refer to page 25 on how to insert a disc). * Make sure the disc is compatible with this unit. (Refer to page 38 for the list of compatible discs.) It may take a while to load the disc. • When inserting a brand-new DVD+RW/DVD-RW, the unit aut[...]

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    41 EN 41 EN Recording Playback Editing Introduction Connections Basic Setup Function Setup VCR Functions Others Español BASIC REC ORDING & ONE- T OUCH TIMER REC ORDING 5 Press [STOP C ] to stop recording. The recorded title will appear in the title list. (Refer to “Guide to a Title List” on page 69.) e.g.) DVD+R Writing to Disc Please fina[...]

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    42 EN 42 EN TIMER REC ORDING 1 Press [TIMER]. 2 Use [ K / L ] to select “New Program”, then press [OK]. Timer Programming TUE JAN/01 11:00AM Date Start End CH New Program • If there are 6 or more programs, use [ H / G ] to change pages. 3 Use [ K / L ] to enter the date, then press [ B ]. Date JAN/02 REC T o Mode DVD S P SP 2h00m Start - - : [...]

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    43 EN 43 EN Recording Playback Editing Introduction Connections Basic Setup Function Setup VCR Functions Others Español 4 Use [ K / L / s / B ] or [the Number buttons] to enter the start and end time, then press [ B ]. Date JAN/02 REC T o Mode DVD S P SP 2h00m Start End - - : - - CH DTV125. 1 12 : 00AM • You cannot make a program which recording[...]

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    44 EN 44 EN How to select a channel number for the timer recording Analog TV For channel number 2-6 press, press [ B ] or [ • ] to decide the channels. For other channels (7-69), the channel will be decided as soon as you enter the channel number. Analog CATV For channel number 1-12 press, press [ B ] or [ • ] to decide the channels. For other [...]

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    45 EN 45 EN Recording Playback Editing Introduction Connections Basic Setup Function Setup VCR Functions Others Español TIMER REC ORDING Hints for Timer Recording When the starting time is the same: A program set previously (PROG. A ) has priority . PROG. A PROG. B actual recording PROG. A PROG. B The rst 2 minutes (at the longest) will be cut [...]

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    46 EN 46 EN OVER WRITING UNNECESSAR Y TITLE You can overwrite the existing title from the beginning. 1) Press [STANDBY-ON y y ]. Make sure that the TV input is set on the unit. 2) Load the disc that includes a title to be overwritten. It takes a while to display the title list. Title list will appear. If the title list does not appear, press [TITLE[...]

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    47 EN 47 EN Recording Playback Editing Introduction Connections Basic Setup Function Setup VCR Functions Others Español OVERWRITING UNNECESSAR Y TITLE When you overwrite on the unnecessary title, there were various circumstances such as follows. Please note that following cases only describe the overwriting without any recording mode discrepancy. [...]

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    48 EN 48 EN SET TINGS FOR AN EXTERNAL DE VICE DVD DIGITAL AUDIO OUT AUDIO OUT S-VIDEO IN COAXIAL R L B R R L R S-VI DEO IN --- AU DI O --- OUT IN --- VID EO --- OUT COMPONENT VIDEO OUT DVD/VC R HDMI OUT OUT IN ANTENNA front of this unit rear of this unit IN L R L R S-VIDEO IN -- - AUDI O --- OUT IN - -- VIDEO --- OU T DVD/VCR AUDIO OUT L R VIDEO OU[...]

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    49 EN 49 EN Recording Playback Editing Introduction Connections Basic Setup Function Setup VCR Functions Others Español SET TINGS FOR AN EXTERNAL DE VICE Recording from an External Device 1 Recording to a DVD Press [DVD]. Insert a recordable disc (refer to page 25 on how to insert a disc). It takes a while to load the disc. Recording to a Cassette[...]

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    50 EN 50 EN BI-DIREC TIONAL DUBBING 1 Press [SETUP] and use [ K / L ] to select “General Setting”, then press [OK]. “General Setting” menu will appear. 2 Use [ K / L ] to select “Recording”, then press [OK]. “Recording” menu will appear. 3 Use [ K / L ] to select “Dubbing Mode”, then press [OK]. Selection menu will appear. You c[...]

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    51 EN 51 EN Recording Playback Editing Introduction Connections Basic Setup Function Setup VCR Functions Others Español BI-DIREC TIONAL DUBBING Note for VCR to DVD duplication • After starting VCR to DVD duplication, the picture may be distorted because of the auto tracking function. This is not a malfunction. Be advised to play back the tape un[...]

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    52 EN 52 EN SET TING A DISC T O PRO TEC T 1 Press [SETUP]. 2 Use [ K / L ] to select “Disc Edit”, then press [OK]. 3 Use [ K / L ] to select “Disc Protect OFF ON”, then press [OK]. e.g.) DVD+RW Disc Edit Edit Disc Name Erase Disc Make Edits Compatible Disc Protect OFF ON 4 Use [ K / L ] to select “ Yes”, then press [OK]. Protect this di[...]

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    53 EN 53 EN Recording Playback Editing Introduction Connections Basic Setup Function Setup VCR Functions Others Español PLA Y ING THE DISCS ON O THER DVD PLA Y ERS Finalizing a Disc 1 Press [SETUP]. 2 Use [ K / L ] to select “Disc Edit”, then press [OK]. “Disc Edit” menu will appear. 3 Use [ K / L ] to select “Finalize”, then press [OK[...]

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    54 EN 54 EN PLA YING THE DISCS ON O THER DVD PLA YERS 1 Press [SETUP] and use [ K / L ] to select “General Setting”, then press [OK]. “General Setting” menu will appear. 2 Use [ K / L ] to select “Recording”, then press [OK]. “Recording” menu will appear. 3 Use [ K / L ] to select “Auto Finalize”, then press [OK]. 4 Use [ K / L [...]

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    55 EN 55 EN Recording Playback Editing Introduction Connections Basic Setup Function Setup VCR Functions Others Español INFORMA TION ON PLA Y BA CK Before you play back DVD, read the following information. This unit is compatible to play back the following discs. To play back a DVD, make sure that it meets the requirements for region codes and col[...]

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    56 EN 56 EN You can select images or information on the menu screen by activating the PBC (playback control) function of the video CD. This unit conforms to ver.1.1 and ver. 2.0 of video CD standard with PBC function. Ver.1.1 (without PBC function): You can enjoy playback picture as well as music CD. Ver.2.0 (with PBC function): While using a video[...]

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    57 EN 57 EN Recording Playback Editing Introduction Connections Basic Setup Function Setup VCR Functions Others Español BASIC PLA Y BA CK Direct Playback Press [DVD] first. 1 Insert a playable disc (refer to page 25 on how to insert a disc). Align the disc to the disc tray guide. * Make sure the disc is compatible with this unit. (Refer to page 55[...]

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    58 EN 58 EN BASIC PLA YBA CK Press [DVD] first. 1 Insert a playable disc (refer to page 25 on how to insert a disc). * Make sure the disc is compatible with this unit. (Refer to page 55 for the list of compatible discs.) It may take a while to load the disc. • Title list will appear automatically. • To exit the title list, press [STOP C ] . •[...]

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    59 EN 59 EN Recording Playback Editing Introduction Connections Basic Setup Function Setup VCR Functions Others Español BASIC PLA YBA CK Playing Back an Audio CD and a CD-RW/-R with MP3 Files Note • The audio source of MP3 files cannot be recorded as digital sound by an MD or DAT deck. • Files whose extension is other than “.mp3(MP3)” will[...]

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    60 EN 60 EN BASIC PLA YBA CK Using the Title / Disc Menu DVD or video CD with PBC function 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) Insert a playable disc (refer to page 25 on how to insert a disc). * Make sure the disc is [...]

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    61 EN 61 EN Recording Playback Editing Introduction Connections Basic Setup Function Setup VCR Functions Others Español SPECIAL PLA Y BA CK You can skip TV commercials to enjoy the recorded programs without interrupting. During playback, press [CM SKIP]. Normal playback will start at 30 seconds ahead from the point you press [CM SKIP] . Every time[...]

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    62 EN 62 EN SPECIAL PLA YBA CK Step by Step Playback 1) During playback, press [PAUSE F ]. Playback will be paused and sound will be muted. 2) Press [ G ] repeatedly. Playback will advance one frame (or step) at a time when you press [ G ] with the sound muted. To play back step by step backward: Press [ H ] repeatedly. Every time you press the but[...]

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    63 EN 63 EN Recording Playback Editing Introduction Connections Basic Setup Function Setup VCR Functions Others Español SPECIAL PLA YBA CK This feature allows you to assign a specific point on a disc to be called back later. 1) During playback, press [DISPLAY]. 2) Use [ { / B ] to select , then press [OK] within 1 second or wait for 1 second to di[...]

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    64 EN 64 EN Random Playback You can play back a disc randomly instead of playing back in the original order. 1) Press [SETUP]. 2) Use [ K / L ] to select “CD Playback Mode”, then press [OK]. “CD Playback Mode” menu will appear. 3) Use [ K / L ] to select “Random Play”, then press [OK]. Random playback will start. Note • To cancel rand[...]

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    65 EN 65 EN Recording Playback Editing Introduction Connections Basic Setup Function Setup VCR Functions Others Español SEARCH Using [ H ] / [ G ] 1) During playback, press [ G ] 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 t[...]

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    66 EN 66 EN 1) During playback, press [DISPLAY]. 2) Use [ { / B ] to select , then press [OK]. e.g.) DVD-video 1/ 5 1/ 5 0:01:00 / 1:23:45 DVD Video e.g.) audio CD 1/ 5 CD 0:00:15 / 0:05:00 The number next to will be highlighted. To move to the number next to , press [ B ] . When time search is not available, and time counter are not displayed. 3) [...]

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    67 EN 67 EN Recording Playback Editing Introduction Connections Basic Setup Function Setup VCR Functions Others Español DVD-video may have subtitles in 1 or more languages. Available subtitle languages can be found on the disc case. You can switch subtitle languages anytime during playback. 1) During playback, press [DISPLAY]. 2) Use [ { / B ] to [...]

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    68 EN 68 EN You can enjoy stereophonic virtual space through your existing 2 channel stereo system. 1 ) During playback, press [DISPLAY]. 2) Use [ { / B ] to select , then press [OK] within 1 second or wait for 1 second 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 “OFF”, “Type[...]

  • Page 71

    69 EN 69 EN Recording Playback Editing Introduction Connections Basic Setup Function Setup VCR Functions Others Español 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 prefer. [...]

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    70 EN 70 EN EDITING DISCS 3 Use [ K / L ] to select “Edit”, then press [OK]. 1 2 3 NOV/21/08 11:00 AM CH12 SP NOV/21/08 0:20:44 Overwrite NOV/22/08 11:35 AM CH13 EP NOV/22/08 0:10:33 EMPTY TITLE 1:37:52 SP(2Hr) SP (2Hr) Edit Play 4 Use [ K / L ] to select “Title Delete”, then press [OK]. Edit Title Delete Edit Title Name Chapter Mark Index [...]

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    71 EN 71 EN Recording Playback Editing Introduction Connections Basic Setup Function Setup VCR Functions Others Español EDITING DISCS Putting Names on Titles 4 Use [ K / L ] to select “ Yes”, then press [OK]. Edit - Edit Title Name No Ye s MY F AV ORITE 1 1 : 05 : 00 The name you entered will be activated for the title. 5 After this operation [...]

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    72 EN 72 EN EDITING DISCS Setting Chapter Marks 1 Follow steps 1 to 3 in “Deleting Titles” on page 70 to display “Edit” menu. 2 Use [ K / L ] to select “Chapter Mark”, then press [OK]. Submenu will appear. 3 Press [PLAY B ] and then [PAUSE F ] to decide the point at which you will create a new chapter mark. • It is convenient to use [[...]

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    73 EN 73 EN Recording Playback Editing Introduction Connections Basic Setup Function Setup VCR Functions Others Español EDITING DISCS Clearing Chapter Marks 1 Follow steps 1 to 3 in “Deleting Titles” on page 70 to display “Edit” menu. 2 Use [ K / L ] to select “Chapter Mark”, then press [OK]. Submenu will appear. 3 Use [ H ] / [ G ] to[...]

  • Page 76

    74 EN 74 EN EDITING DISCS Clearing Chapter Marks (cont’d) To delete all chapter marks: 1 Follow steps 1 to 3 in “Deleting Titles” on page 70 to display “Edit” menu. 2 Use [ K / L ] to select “Chapter Mark”, then press [OK]. Submenu will appear. 3 Use [ K / L ] to select “Delete All”, then press [OK]. 4 Use [ K / L ] to select “Y[...]

  • Page 77

    75 EN 75 EN Recording Playback Editing Introduction Connections Basic Setup Function Setup VCR Functions Others Español EDITING DISCS Hiding Chapters 1 Follow steps 1 to 3 in “Deleting Titles” on page 70 to display “Edit” menu. 2 Use [ K / L ] to select “Hide Chapter”, then press [OK]. Submenu will appear. 3 Use [ H ] / [ G ] to decide[...]

  • Page 78

    76 EN 76 EN EDITING DISCS Setting Pictures for Thumbnails 1 Follow steps 1 to 3 in “Deleting Titles” on page 70 to display “Edit” menu. 2 Use [ H ], [ G ], [ E ], [ D ], [PAUSE F ] and [PLAY B ] to decide the picture you want to select as a thumbnail. 3 Use [ K / L ] to select “Index Picture”, then press [OK]. 4 Use [ K / L ] to select [...]

  • Page 79

    77 EN 77 EN Recording Playback Editing Introduction Connections Basic Setup Function Setup VCR Functions Others Español EDITING DISCS Dividing a Title 1 Follow steps 1 to 3 in “Deleting Titles” on page 70 to display “Edit” menu. 2 Use [ H ], [ G ], [ E ], [ D ], [PAUSE F ] and [PLAY B ] to decide the point at which you will divide the titl[...]

  • Page 80

    78 EN 78 EN Putting Name on Disc Press [STOP C ] if you are playing back a disc. 1 Press [SETUP]. 2 Use [ K / L ] to select “Disc Edit”, then press [OK]. 3 Use [ K / L ] to select “Edit Disc Name”, then press [OK]. e.g.) DVD+RW Disc Edit Edit Disc Name Erase Disc Make Edits Compatible Disc Protect OFF ON A window for entering a title name w[...]

  • Page 81

    79 EN 79 EN Recording Playback Editing Introduction Connections Basic Setup Function Setup VCR Functions Others Español EDITING DISCS Erasing Disc Press [STOP C ] if you are playing back a disc. 1 Follow steps 1 to 2 in “Putting Name on Disc” on page 78 to display “Disc Edit” menu. 2 Use [ K / L ] to select “Erase Disc”, then press [OK[...]

  • Page 82

    80 EN 80 EN EDITING DISCS Making Edits Compatible Press [STOP C ] if you are playing back a disc. 1 Follow steps 1 to 2 in “Putting Name on Disc” on page 78 to display “Disc Edit” menu. 2 Use [ K / L ] to select “Make Edits Compatible”, then press [OK]. Disc Edit Edit Disc Name Erase Disc Make Edits Compatible Disc Protect OFF ON 3 Use [...]

  • Page 83

    81 EN 81 EN Recording Playback Editing Introduction Connections Basic Setup Function Setup VCR Functions Others Español LIST OF SET TINGS The following table is the contents which you can set and the default setting. Refer to the following table for useful operation. Setup Items (highlight is the default) Contents General Setting Playback Pages 84[...]

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    82 EN 82 EN LIST OF SET TINGS Setup Items (highlight is the default) Contents General Setting Display Pages 87-89 CC Style pages 36-37 Font Color White Black Red Green Blue Yellow Magenta Cyan Set the font color of the displayed caption. Edge Type None Raised Depressed Uniform L.Shadow R.Shadow Set edge type of the displayed caption. Edge Color Whi[...]

  • Page 85

    83 EN 83 EN Recording Playback Editing Introduction Connections Basic Setup Function Setup VCR Functions Others Español LIST OF SET TINGS Setup Items (highlight is the default) Contents General Setting Video Page 90 Video Input Page 48 L1(Rear) Video In S-Video In Set the video input type for the external input. L2(Front) Video In S-Video In Recor[...]

  • Page 86

    84 EN 84 EN SETUPS Press [STOP C ] if you are playing back a disc. 1 Press [SETUP] and use [ K / L ] to select “General Setting”, then press [OK]. “General Setting” menu will appear. 2 Use [ K / L ] to select “Playback”, then press [OK]. General Setting Playback Display Video Recording Clock Channel HDMI Reset All 3 Use [ K / L ] to sel[...]

  • Page 87

    85 EN 85 EN Recording Playback Editing Introduction Connections Basic Setup Function Setup VCR Functions Others Español SETUPS 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 playback. This feature [...]

  • Page 88

    86 EN 86 EN SETUPS C Dolby Digital (Default : Stream) Use [ K / L ] to select a setting, then press [OK]. Dolby Digital PCM Stream Your setting will be activated. PCM : Converts the Dolby Digital into PCM (2 channel). When your amplifier/decoder is NOT compatible with Dolby Digital, set to “PCM”. Stream : Outputs Dolby Digital signals When your[...]

  • Page 89

    87 EN 87 EN Recording Playback Editing Introduction Connections Basic Setup Function Setup VCR Functions Others Español SETUPS Press [STOP C ] if you are playing back a disc. 1 Press [SETUP] and use [ K / L ] to select “General Setting”, then press [OK]. 2 Use [ K / L ] to select “Display”, then press [OK]. 3 Use [ K / L ] to select a desi[...]

  • Page 90

    88 EN 88 EN SETUPS 3 FL Dimmer (Default: Bright) Set the front panel display brightness. Use [ K / L ] to select a setting, then press [OK]. FL Dimmer Auto Bright Dark You can choose one from “Auto”, “Bright” and “Dark”. If “Auto” is selected, the display gets dark when the power is off. 6 V-Chip With the v-chip system in this unit,[...]

  • Page 91

    89 EN 89 EN Recording Playback Editing Introduction Connections Basic Setup Function Setup VCR Functions Others Español SETUPS Display (cont’d) [Canadian English Rating] Rating Category 18+ Adult audience only higher 14+ Unsuitable for ages under 14 PG Par ental guidance suggested G General audience C8+ For childr en over 8 C For all childr en l[...]

  • Page 92

    90 EN 90 EN SETUPS Press [STOP C ] if you are playing back a disc. 1 Press [SETUP] and use [ K / L ] to select “General Setting”, then press [OK]. 2 Use [ K / L ] to select “Video”, then press [OK]. 3 Use [ K / L ] to select a desired item, then press [OK]. Progressive Scan TV Aspect Video Input 1 2 3 Submenu will appear. 4 Refer to 1 to 2 [...]

  • Page 93

    91 EN 91 EN Recording Playback Editing Introduction Connections Basic Setup Function Setup VCR Functions Others Español SETUPS 1 Press [SETUP] in stop mode and use [ K / L ] to select “General Setting”, then press [OK]. 2 Use [ K / L ] to select “HDMI”, then press [OK]. General Setting Playback Display Video Recording Clock Channel HDMI Re[...]

  • Page 94

    92 EN 92 EN Reset the setting to default. 1 Press [SETUP] and use [ K / L ] to select “General Setting”, then press [OK]. “General Setting” menu will appear. 2 Use [ K / L ] to select “Reset All”, then press [OK]. 3 Select “Yes” using [ K / L ] , then press [OK]. Reset to factory default? Ye s No 4 Select “Yes” again using [ K /[...]

  • Page 95

    93 EN 93 EN Recording Playback Editing Introduction Connections Basic Setup Function Setup VCR Functions Others Español V CR FUNC TIONS Playback Recording Press [VCR] first. 1) Insert a prerecorded tape (refer to page 25 on how to insert a cassette tape). 2) Press [PLAY B ] to start playback. 3) Press [STOP C ] to stop playback. Note • When a ca[...]

  • Page 96

    94 EN 94 EN 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) Insert a recordable tape with an erase-protection tab intact. 2) Select the recording mode using [REC MODE]. (Refer to “Recording” on page 93.) 3) Sel[...]

  • Page 97

    95 EN 95 EN Recording Playback Editing Introduction Connections Basic Setup Function Setup VCR Functions Others Español 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 [SEARC[...]

  • Page 98

    96 EN 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 restore proper operation. Symptom Remedy GENERAL The power does not turn on. • Check that the AC power cord is connected[...]

  • Page 99

    97 EN Recording Playback Editing Introduction Connections Basic Setup Function Setup VCR Functions Others Español TROUBLESHOO TING Symptom Remedy DVD There is no picture. • If the main menu appears on the TV screen, press [RETURN] to exit. • Check if the progressive scan mode is set correctly according to your TV (page 90). Picture noise appea[...]

  • Page 100

    98 EN TROUBLESHOO TING Symptom Remedy VCR There is no picture. • If you connect the cable to S-VIDEO OUT/ COMPONENT VIDEO OUT / HDMI OUT jack, connect it to AUDIO / VIDEO OUT jack instead. Picture noise appears. • Head cleaning for VCR may be necessary. Refer to “Auto head cleaning” (page 5). • Adjust tracking control for better picture b[...]

  • Page 101

    99 EN Recording Playback Editing Introduction Connections Basic Setup Function Setup VCR Functions Others Español TROUBLESHOO TING Disc 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 s[...]

  • Page 102

    100 EN 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 5072 Bihari 4854 Bislama 4855 Breton 4864 Bulgarian 4853 Burmese 5971 Byelorussian 4851 Cambodian 5759 Catalan 4947 Chinese[...]

  • Page 103

    101 EN Recording Playback Editing Introduction Connections Basic Setup Function Setup VCR Functions Others Español 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 T[...]

  • Page 104

    102 EN SPECIFICA TIONS Note • The specifications and design of this product are subject to change without notice. General VCR video heads Four heads Power requirements 120V AC +/-10%, 60Hz +/-5% Power consumption 30W (standby: 3.3W) Dimensions (width x height x depth) 17.2 x 4.0 x 10.3 inches (435 x 99.5 x 260mm) Weight 9.5 lbs. ( 4.3kg ) Operati[...]

  • Page 105

    Recording Playback Editing Introduction Connections Basic Setup Function Setup VCR Functions Others Español 103 ES ESP AÑOL Logotipos Discos reproducibles Medio Archiv os reproducibles CD-DA MP3 CD-RW/-R CD-DA (CD de audio) CD de video CD-RW CD-R DVD-video DVD+RW DVD+R DVD-RW (Sólo discos en modo de video nalizados) DVD-R (Sólo discos en mod[...]

  • Page 106

    104 ES 1) Desconecte el cable de alimentación de su televisor del tomacorriente de CA. 2) Efectúe la conexión básica ilustrada más abajo. Conexión Básica 1) Desconecte el cable de alimentación de su televisor del tomacorriente de CA. 2) Efectúe la conexión como se ilustra abajo. Conexión a Una Caja de TV por Cable / Satelital 3) Enchufe [...]

  • Page 107

    Recording Playback Editing Introduction Connections Basic Setup Function Setup VCR Functions Others Español 105 ES Cuando usted encienda este aparato por primera vez necesita seguir estos pasos. ESP AÑOL Configuración Inicial 1 Presione [DVD]. Presione [OPEN/CLOSE A ] para abrir la bandeja de discos e insertar su disco con el rótulo aupntando h[...]

  • Page 108

    106 ES ST ANDBY -ON DTV/TV ABC DEF .@/: JKL MNO GHI TUV WXYZ SP ACE CLEAR SETUP DISC MENU RETURN TITLE CHANNEL TIMER REC MODE AUDIO REC HDMI PQRS SOURCE 123 456 78 . 0 OK + -- o p B B i ji C F g h s 9 DISPLA Y OPEN/CLOSE I A VCR D VD SEARCH RAPID PLA Y CM SKIP D .DUBBING TIMER SET p o OK TIMER SE T TIMER 1 Presione [DVD]. 2 Abra la bandeja de disco[...]

  • Page 109

    Recording Playback Editing Introduction Connections Basic Setup Function Setup VCR Functions Others Español 107 ES MEMO E9M81UD_ZV457MG9.indd 107 E9M81UD_ZV457MG9.indd 107 2008/05/15 14:32:21 2008/05/15 14:32:21[...]

  • Page 110

    LIMITED WARRANTY FUNAI CORP. will repair this product, free of charge in the USA in the event of defect in materials or workmanship as follows: DURATION: PARTS: FUNAI CORP. will provide parts to replace defective parts without charge for one (1) year from the date of original retail purchase. Certain parts are excluded from this warranty. LABOR: FU[...]