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D VD RECORDER MODEL DV-RW2U OPERA TION MANU AL • Please read this Operation Manual carefully bef ore using y our recorder. • Instr ucciones importantes de segur idad y guía de operación rápida en español ➝ Página 105 IMPOR T ANT / IMPORT ANTE EZ SET UP (A UT O CHANNEL /CLOCK SET UP) EZ SET UP (PR OGRAMACIÓN A UTOMÁTICA DE CANAL/PUEST A[...]
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2 Model No.: ———————————— Serial No.: ———————————— WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CA UTION This symbol warns the user of uninsulated voltage within the unit that can cause dangerous electric sh[...]
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3 CA UTION : Please read all of these instructions before you operate this pr oduct and sa ve these instructions for later use. Electrical energy can perfor m many useful functions. This product has been engineer ed and manufactured to assure your personal safety . BUT IMPROPER USE CAN RESUL T IN POTENTIAL ELECTRICAL SHOCK OR FIRE HAZARDS. In order[...]
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4 Contents IMPOR T ANT SAFEGUARDS ....................... 3 Features ....................................................... 6 Accessories ................................................. 6 About Discs ................................................. 7 T ypes of Discs that Can Be Played on This Recorder ... 7 Discs that Cannot be Played .........[...]
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5 Contents Simple Recor ding Timer ............................. 51 Changing the Settings of the Simple Recording Timer .. 51 Cancelling the Simple Recording Timer ......................... 51 Timer Recording with VCR Plus+® System ...................................................... 53 Timer Recor ding ..........................................[...]
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6 Features Playback Function • P owerful sound comparable to a movie theater Connecting this recor der to an A V amplifier compatible with Dolby Digital or DTS lets you enjoy powerful Surround sound filled with a sense of pr esence. • Find what you want to watc h quickly and easily Unlike video tape, you can jump right to the part of a DVD disc[...]
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7 About Discs T ypes of Discs that Can Be Pla yed on This Recorder • The following discs can be played back and recorded with this r ecorder . Do not use an 8 cm (3") adapter (for CDs). • Since this recorder is compatible with the NTSC for mat, use discs that contain the letters “ NTSC ” on the disc or package. • Use discs that are c[...]
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8 ■ Discs with unusual shapes cannot be played. • Discs with unusual shapes (heart-shaped or hexagonal discs,etc.) cannot be used. The use of such discs will cause a fault. *3 About MP3 file for mat MP3 files are audio data compressed in MPEG1 Audio layer 3 file for mat. “ MP3 files ” have “ .mp3 ” as extensions. (Some files that have ?[...]
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9 Recording Format • There ar e two recording formats available with this recorder consisting of the VR mode and V ideo mode. • The recording for mat that can be selected may dif fer depending on the disc. Refer to the section on Discs and Recor ding For mats. VR (Video Recor ding) Mode The VR mode is the basic DVD-R W recor ding f ormat, and l[...]
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10 Recor ding Time • The recording mode that can be set varies according to the recor ding for mat. Refer to the table below for the applicable recording mode. • Recor dable time is based on the recording time when using a 4.7 GB disc. Since recording capacity varies according to the recor ded material, there may be times wher e there is much m[...]
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11 Unrecor dable Material ˝ Video recordings protected b y a cop y guard (a signal that controls copying to prevent recording) cannot be recorded. Example: ˝ DVD videos ˝ PPV (pay-per-view) broadcasts ˝ The proper image may not be able to be obtained in the case a copy guard is contained in the images of equipment connected to the external inpu[...]
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12 Initialization and Finalization Initialization (Format) Initialization is required when using D VD-RW discs in the Video mode . (See page 88 f or details about Initialization) When an unused DVD-RW disc is placed in the r ecorder immediately after it has been purchased, the recor der is set to automatically begin initializing in the VR mode. The[...]
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13 About the Contents of the Disc Icons Used on D VD Video Disc Case When you buy a DVD Video disc, the back of the disc case ususally contains various infor mation about the contents of the disc. 2 2 16:9 2 LB 2 13 5 46 1. English 2. Chinese 1. English 2. Chinese 1 2 3 4 5 1 Audio tracks and audio formats DVD discs can contain up to 8 separate tra[...]
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14 Disc Precautions Proper Disc Storage Handling Precautions • If the sur face is soiled, wipe gently with a soft, damp (water only) cloth. When wiping discs, always move the cloth from the center hole towar d the outer edge. • Do not use record cleaning sprays, benzene, thinner , static electricit pr evention liquids or any other solvent. • [...]
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15 Main Unit (Fr ont) Fr ont P anel Display Major Components POWER OPEN/CLOSE CHANNEL TIMER ON/OFF REC STOP PLAY STILL/PAUSE SKIP DISC TIMER AV AUTO REC STANDBY TIMER DISC IN LINE IN 2 L ( MONO ) -AUDIO-R VIDEO S - VIDEO DV IN/OUT RESET 1 PO WER ( P .29 ) 2 Disc tra y ( P .29 ) 3 OPEN/CLOSE ( P .29 ) 4 CHANNEL / ( P .24 ) 5 TIMER ON/OFF ( P .52 ) 6[...]
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16 Major Components Main Unit (Rear) COMPONENT OUT (480I/480P) Y P B P R IN FROM ANTENNA VHF/UHF/CATV OUT TO TV DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL IN 1 AUTO REC IN 3 OUT R - AUDIO - L VIDEO S-VIDEO LINE P B P R IN FROM ANTENNA VHF/UHF/CATV OUT TO TV DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL IN 1 AUTO REC IN 3 OUT R - AUDIO - L VIDEO S-VIDEO COMPONENT OUT (480I/480P) Y LINE 1 LINE IN 1[...]
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17 Remote Contr ol Unit Major Components Loading the Batteries Operating Renge of Remote Control 1 Open the battery cover by pulling the lid in the direction of the arr ow . 2 Load the batteries. Load the two “ AA ” size batteries (R6, UM/SUM-3) supplied with the remote control unit so that the battery poles and are positioned as indicated. 3 C[...]
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18 100 EDIT OPEN/ CLOSE POWER SKIP SEARCH AUDIO TIMER ON/OFF TITLE MENU ANGLE SETUP/ FUNCTION DNR RETURN REV FWD SET/ ENTER VCR PLUS + TIMER PROG. REC MODE PROGRAM AM/ PM ERASE STILL/PAUSE REC PLAY STOP SLOW SKIP F.ADV ORIGINAL/ PLAY LIST DISC TIMER CH DISPLAY ON SCREEN POWER INPUT VOL TV CONTROL CH ZOOM INPUT Operating a TV Using the Remote Contro[...]
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19 Basic Conneciton Easy Connection The following connection is the basic connection to watch or record TV programs. T o use cable box or satellite receiver , see “CA TV or Satellite Receiver Connec- tions” on page 21. Important! • This recorder is equipped with copy pr otection technology . The playback picture fr om this r ecor der will not[...]
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20 Basic Conneciton Using Other T ypes of Video Output In order to view clear er DVD images, it is recommended that you use a commer - cially available S-Video or component video cable when connecting your TV to the video output. Connecting Using an S-V ideo Output Connect the S-VIDEO output jack on this recorder to the S- VIDEO input jack on your [...]
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21 CA TV o r Satellite Receiver Connections Connecting to a C ab le B o x or Satellite R eceiver (1) The following connection is the connection to a cable box or satellite receiver when receiving only a few scrambled channels. When many or all the channels are scrambled, see the connection on the next page. Using this connection, you can: • Recor[...]
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22 CA TV or Satellite Receiver Connections Connecting to a Cable Bo x or Satellite Receiver (2) The following connection is the connection to a cable box or satellite receiver when receiving many or all the channels ar e scrambled. Using this connection, you can: • Recor d any CA TV signals by selecting them the cable box or satellite receiver . [...]
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23 EZ Set Up Important! (Caution during EZ Set Up): • Do not press PO WER on the recorder or remote contr ol. The EZ Set Up function automatically sets the tuner channels and clock when the antenna cable is connected to the rear of the r ecorder and the power plug is then connected to an AC outlet. Important! When using a cable box: • See “ C[...]
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24 Channel Setting This recor der can receive a maximum of 181 channels as shown below by presetting the channels into memory . (VHF: 2 to 13, UHF: 14 to 69, CA TV : 1 to 125) Important! When you use the recor der for the first time, press SETUP/FUNCTION . “OSD LANGUAGE SETUP” screen appears. Y ou should set the language to be used in the OSD. [...]
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25 A uto Cloc k Setting (If you know a channel that carries EDS signals) Important! When using a cable box: • See “CA TV or Satellite Receiver Connec- tions” on page 21. • Leave PO WER on the cable box turned on and select a channel that carries EDS signals. 1 Press SETUP/FUNCTION . Press ' / " to select “CLOCK” and then press[...]
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26 Manual Cloc k Setting 1 Press SETUP/FUNCTION . The MENU screen appears. Press ' / " to select “ CLOCK ” and then press SET/ENTER . MANUAL CLOCK AUTO 2 Press ' / " to select “ MANUAL ” and then press SET/ENTER . 3 Press / | to select “ TIME ” and press ' / " to set time. Example: 10:28 AM • Number but[...]
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27 1 Press SETUP/FUNCTION to display the MENU screen. SETUP PLAYBACK RECORD DISC CLOCK CHANNEL OPTION OSD LANGUAGE SELECT RETURN ENTER ENTER Important! When you use the r ecorder for the first time, pr ess SETUP/FUNCTION . “OSD LANGUAGE SETUP” scr een in the step 3 appears. Y ou should set the language to be used in the OSD. 2 Press ' / &q[...]
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28 Change the Displa y on the Front P anel Displa y Each time DISPLA Y on the remote control unit is pressed, the Fr ont Panel Display changes the mode in the following sequence: POWER OPEN/CLOSE CHANNEL TIMER ON/OFF REC DISC TIMER AV AUTO REC STANDBY TIMER DISC IN STANDBY • When the r ecorder is turned off (ST ANDBY indicator lights on), clock i[...]
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29 DVD Playback Playback the playback-only discs DVD VIDEO 1 T urn on the TV and switch the TV channel to the external “VIDEO” or “A V” c hannel connected to the VIDEO/AUDIO output jacks. 2 Press POWER . The recorder is turned on. 3 Press OPEN/CLOSE to open the disc tra y . 4 Load a disc onto the tra y . • Position it with the printed tit[...]
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30 Selected Title Pla yback DVD VIDEO 1 Press ZOOM during stop mode. 2 Press number buttons to enter the title number . 3 Press SET/ENTER . • Selected title is played back. NOTE • This function does not work or work correctly on some discs. Recorded DVD Disc Playback VR MODE DVD RW VIDEO MODE DVD RW DVD R • When playing back DVD-R or DVD-RW d[...]
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31 Playback by Selecting a Title When playing back a disc r ecorded in the V ideo mode after it has been finalized, play back the disc by selecting a title after displaying the list of titles by pressing MENU . NOTE • This function can be used for DVD-R or DVD-RW Video mode disc that have been finalized. 1 Load a disc recor ded in Video mode. 2 P[...]
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32 Fast Forward/Fast Reverse DVD VIDEO VR MODE DVD RW VIDEO MODE DVD RW DVD R VIDEO CD AUDIO CD Press FWD or REV during playback. • The disc begins fast scan at × 2 speed (1). DVD 1 • Three speeds ar e available for DVD and two speeds for CD. Each time FWD or REV is pressed, the speed of fast scan changes in the following se- quence: (DVD) 1 ([...]
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33 EDIT 100 OPEN/ CLOSE POWER AUDIO TIMER ON/OFF TITLE MENU ANGLE SETUP/ FUNCTION DNR RETURN REV FWD SET/ ENTER VCR PLUS + TIMER PROG. REC MODE PROGRAM AM/ PM ERASE REC PLAY STOP SLOW SKIP ORIGINAL/ PLAY LIST DISC TIMER CH DISPLAY ON SCREEN POWER INPUT VOL CH TV CONTROL STILL/PAUSE SKIP SEARCH F.ADV ZOOM INPUT Still/P ause Frame Ad vance DVD VIDEO [...]
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34 CD-R CD-RW NOTE • When the DV input is selected, discs cannot be played back if “ DV LINK ” is set to “ ON ” . Y ou can enjoy other channels by switching to the other channel. • See page 8 for details about the MP3 file format. 1 Press POWER . The recorder is turned on. 2 Load the MP3 recorded CD-R or the CD-R W and then press TITLE [...]
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35 Zoom Function Y ou can zoom the desired par t of an image during DVD playback. DVD VIDEO VR MODE DVD RW VIDEO MODE DVD RW DVD R 1 Press ZOOM during playback. ZO O M : 1 ZOOM indicator • Each press of ZOOM cycles thr ough the zoom settings in the following sequence: ZOOM 1 ( × 1.2) ZOOM 3 ( × 2.0) Off ZOOM 2 ( × 1.5) 2 While an image is zoom[...]
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36 A udio Setting VR MODE DVD RW VIDEO CD AUDIO CD Y ou can change the audio output channel between stereo, left channel and right channel when you play V ideo CDs and Audio CDs. Y ou can change the audio output channel when you play a DVD-RW disc recorded multiple sounds in VR mode (See also page 87). Each time AUDIO is pressed, the audio channels[...]
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37 Title/T rack Pr ogrammed Playback DVD VIDEO VIDEO MODE DVD RW DVD R VIDEO CD AUDIO CD 1 Press PROGRAM while the disc is stopped. • The “TITLE PROGRAM” scr een appears. TITLE PROGRAM T=TITLE T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T INPUT SET CLEAR PROGRAM PLAY RETURN 0 9 ~ SET PLA Y C • Each time PROGRAM is pr essed, the mode changes betwe[...]
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38 Chapter Pr ogrammed Playback DVD VIDEO VIDEO MODE DVD RW DVD R 1 Press PROGRAM twice while the disc is stopped. • The “CHAPTER PROGRAM” scr een appears. CHAPTER PROGRAM T = TITLE : C = CHAPTER C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C INPUT SET CLEAR PROGRAM PLAY RETURN 0 9 ~ SET PLA Y C • Pr ess RETURN to r etur n to nor mal screen. 2 Pre[...]
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39 Repeat Pla yback 1 Press ( REPEA T ) while a disc is playing. • Each time ( REPEA T) is pr essed, the r epeat function changes as follows. • Depending on the disc type, the repeat function will vary . DVD VIDEO VR MODE DVD RW VIDEO MODE DVD RW DVD R Chapter Repeat Title Repeat A-B Repeat (See right for details.) OFF VIDEO CD AUDIO CD CD-R CD[...]
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40 While the disc is playing, press SETUP/FUNCTION to display the screen shown below . Using Function control, you can check at a glance and change the current settings of the each items. Example: DVD video disc Function Contr ol 1/5 1‰/3‰ ‰1:‰9:33 2 ENGLISH XX 1 2ch ON ON ON T T T C G SELECT BIT RA TE Mbps 05 1 0 D DVD S RETURN ENTER ENTER[...]
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41 Direct Skip (title/c hapter/track) DVD VIDEO VR MODE DVD RW VIDEO MODE DVD RW DVD R VIDEO CD AUDIO CD Use the following procedur e to per for m the Direct title [track] skip or Dir ect chapter skip. 1 Press SETUP/FUNCTION during playbac k. • The Function contr ol screen appears. 1/5 1‰/3‰ ‰1:‰9:33 2 ENGLISH XX 1 2ch ON ON ON T T T C G [...]
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42 Subtitle/Angle/ Audio Setting DVD VIDEO Use the following procedur e to per for m the Subtitle language, Angle or Audio setting. 1 Press SETUP/FUNCTION during playbac k. • The Function contr ol screen appears. 1/5 1‰/3‰ ‰1:‰9:33 2 ENGLISH XX 1 2ch ON ON ON T T T C G BIT RA TE Mbps 05 1 0 D DVD S Audio Angle Subtitle SELECT RETURN ENTER[...]
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43 Clearer Picture and Dynamic Sound Setting DVD VIDEO VR MODE DVD RW VIDEO MODE DVD RW DVD R VIDEO CD DOLBY VIRTUAL SURROUND • This function allows you to enjoy a “ surround sound ” effect when you ar e using an analog connection to 2- channel audio equipment (TV , etc.). • The Dolby Virtual Surr ound featur e is activated in the following[...]
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44 DOLBY VIRTUAL SURROUND/DIGIT AL GAMMA/DIGIT AL SUPER PICTURE setting DVD VIDEO VR MODE DVD RW VIDEO MODE DVD RW DVD R VIDEO CD Use the following procedur e to per for m the DOLBY VIR TUAL SURROUND, DIGIT AL GAMMA or DIGIT AL SUPER PICTURE setting Example: Setting “DIGIT AL GAMMA” 1 Press SETUP/FUNCTION during playback. • The Function contr[...]
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45 Direct Selection of Scenes Selecting Scenes by Title Number DVD VIDEO VIDEO MODE DVD RW DVD R NOTE • This function only work on the finalized DVD-R or DVD-RW (V ideo mode). 1 Press TITLE to show the title screen. T I T L E ME N U t a s 12 3 4 C s i hes F g o s D r i d s B 2 Press / | to select the desired title. 3 When y ou press SET/ENTER ,[...]
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46 Recor ding f or D VD Discs Before Recording Recor dable Discs DVD-RW Discs • DVD-RW discs make it possible to repeatedly make about 1,000 r ecordings of high-quality sound and pictur es attainable. • There ar e two types of DVD-RW discs consisting of V er . 1.1 and V er . 1.1 (CPRM). These discs can be recorded while selecting the prefer red[...]
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47 Initializing in the Video Mode When a disc that has been initialized in the VR mode is used in the V ideo mode, select initializing in the Video mode in Disc Setup of the Initial Setup menu. • The setting can be changed so that unused discs ar e automatically initialized in the Video mode when loaded onto the recorder (page 86). Recor ding For[...]
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48 TV Pr ogram Recor ding EDIT 100 OPEN/ CLOSE POWER SKIP SEARCH AUDIO TIMER ON/OFF TITLE MENU ANGLE SETUP/ FUNCTION DNR RETURN REV FWD SET/ ENTER VCR PLUS + TIMER PROG. REC MODE PROGRAM AM/ PM ERASE STILL/PAUSE REC PLAY STOP SLOW SKIP F.ADV ORIGINAL/ PLAY LIST DISC TIMER CH DISPLAY ON SCREEN POWER INPUT VOL CH TV CONTROL ZOOM INPUT When r ecording[...]
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49 NOTE • Recor ded images may not appear cor rectly on the screen when viewing br oadcasts with poor r eception. This may be impr oved by r esetting “ 3D Y/C ” to “ OFF ” (page 91). • Discs edited with another recorder that contain more than 201 chapter marks cannot be edited (or r ecorded) with this recorder . • Discs on which parts[...]
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50 Stop Recording VR MODE DVD RW VIDEO MODE DVD RW DVD R Press ■ STOP during recording. • Stop r ecording before you remove the disc from the r ecorder , NOTE • Since images ar e r ecor ded in 30 second units in the V ideo mode (1 minute units in the LP mode), images may be briefly recorded after r ecording has been stopped. In this case, if [...]
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51 VR MODE DVD RW VIDEO MODE DVD RW DVD R The Simple Recording T imer (SRT) enables you to set the r ecording stop time. The SRT can be set on the TV screen by using the remote contr ol. Important! The SRT cannot be set if the clock has not been set. Make sure the clock is set before setting the SRT . 1 Perform the steps 1 to 8 of “Basic Recordin[...]
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52 VR MODE DVD RW VIDEO MODE DVD RW DVD R The VCR Plus+ Programming System allows you to program your r ecorder for timer recording simply by inputting the PlusCode Programming number . The PlusCode numbers ar e listed in most newspaper , television guides, and local CA TV listings. Simply by inputting this PlusCode number , you can program your r [...]
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53 7 Press RETURN to return to the normal screen. • The display appears shown below . TIMER ON/OFF BUTTON FOR TIMER RECORDING. 8 Press TIMER ON/OFF to enter the timer standby mode. • TIMER indicator on the fr ont of the recor der will light up. • Timer r ecording will not work if the recor der is left on. NOTE • If you select “ DAIL Y ”[...]
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54 VR MODE DVD RW VIDEO MODE DVD RW DVD R Important! • Check that the clock is displaying the correct time. • When you r ecord SAP broadcast, setting “SAP” in “RECORD SETUP” to “ON” (See page 87). • When you pr ess ■ ST OP to stop timer recor ding, the timer standby mode will be canceled. Pr ess TIMER ON/OFF to enter the timer s[...]
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55 9 Press SET/ENTER . • T o program additional timer settings, pr ess SET/ENTER and r epeat steps 3 – 9 . 10 Press RETURN to finish settings. 11 Press TIMER ON/OFF to enter the timer standby mode. • The power turns off, and the recor der enters the timer standby mode (the TIMER indicator on the r ecorder lights up). • During playback, the [...]
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56 VR MODE DVD RW • Disc timer r ecording is a function that lets you r ecord programming infor mation dir ectly onto a disc. Since pr ogramming information is recorded onto the disc itself, recording is pr ogrammed simply by placing the disc in the recor der . It is useful when recor ding a particular program either every week or ever y day . ?[...]
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57 Canceling the Disc Timer Recording Follow the pr ocedur e shown below when you want to cancel disc timer recording and use standard timer r ecording. (Disc timer recording is not canceled even after the recording pr ogram has ended.) ■ When a disc containing a disc timer recording program is set in the recor der and is ready for recording (the[...]
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58 This recorder cannot be used during timer standby . When you want to play back a disc that is differ ent from the disc to be used for timer recording, first cancel timer standby . VR MODE DVD RW VIDEO MODE DVD RW DVD R 1 Press TIMER ON/OFF . • The TIMER indicator turns of f and timer standby is canceled. 2 Press POWER . • The recorder can no[...]
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59 VR MODE DVD RW VIDEO MODE DVD RW DVD R Y ou can see on the timer setting screen a list of timer programs that ar e already set. 1 When the mode is timer standby mode, press TIMER ON/OFF to cancel the timer standby mode and then press POWER . 2 Press TIMER PROG. to display the TIMER PROGRAM screen. • All timer programs that ar e already set ar [...]
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60 A utomatic Recor ding of Satellite Br oadcast (A V A UT O REC) VR MODE DVD RW VIDEO MODE DVD RW DVD R When connected to a Satellite receiver , etc. with timer recording functions, this r ecorder can be used to automatically record the timer program. (Refer to the operation manual of the Satellite receiver , etc. for instructions on how to set th[...]
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61 T o Cancel the A V A UT O REC Function Before Recording Press POWER . • The recorder is tur ned on and the A V AUTO REC indicator will be turned off. POWER OPEN/CLOSE CHANNEL TIMER ON/OFF REC DISC TIMER AV AUTO REC STANDBY TIMER DISC IN AV AUTO REC During Recording Press and hold REC MODE for more than 2 seconds. • The A V AUTO REC indicator[...]
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62 Pr oblems of Timer Recor ding Blinking the TIMER Indicator Timer recor ding cannot be perfor med in the situations shown below . Check the contents of the er ror and r eprogram timer recording cor rectly . When an er ror occurs, the TIMER indicator on the recorder blinks for about 5 seconds. NOTE • Press ■ STOP when you want to discontinue r[...]
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63 Editing the Disc Before Editing the Disc About Editing Recor ded contents that can be edited and the editing procedur e differ depending on the mode in which the contents wer e r ecor ded. Æ When Recorded in VR Mode Editing can be performed with this recorder alone such as gathering your favorite parts from recor ded titles to create your own c[...]
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64 Switching between Playlist and Original Playback ■ Switching Between Original and Playlist when Power is turned ON Editing the Disc NOTE • The display does not switch to the Playlist screen when a playlist has not been created. • Operation automatically r etur ns to Original if contents are r ecorded when editing is switched to Playlist. ?[...]
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65 Editing an Original Title Erasing a P ar t fr om the Original VR MODE DVD RW Y ou can erase a part of a title cur rently in the Original content. • Y ou cannot edit a finalized disc recor ded in V ideo mode. 1 Press EDIT while the disc is stopped. • The Original Edit Title List screen appears. 2 Press ' / " / / | to select the ti[...]
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66 EDIT 100 OPEN/ CLOSE POWER SKIP SEARCH AUDIO TIMER ON/OFF TITLE MENU ANGLE SETUP/ FUNCTION DNR RETURN REV FWD SET/ ENTER VCR PLUS + TIMER PROG. REC MODE PROGRAM AM/ PM ERASE STILL/PAUSE REC PLAY STOP SLOW SKIP F.ADV ORIGINAL/ PLAY LIST DISC TIMER CH DISPLAY ON SCREEN POWER INPUT VOL CH TV CONTROL ZOOM INPUT Editing an Original Title NOTE • Sta[...]
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67 EDIT 100 OPEN/ CLOSE POWER AUDIO TIMER ON/OFF TITLE MENU ANGLE SETUP/ FUNCTION DNR RETURN REV FWD SET/ ENTER VCR PLUS + TIMER PROG. REC MODE PROGRAM AM/ PM ERASE REC PLAY STOP SLOW F.ADV ORIGINAL/ PLAY LIST DISC TIMER CH DISPLAY ON SCREEN POWER INPUT VOL CH TV CONTROL STILL/PAUSE SKIP SKIP SEARCH ZOOM INPUT Editing an Original Title 3 Press &apo[...]
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68 EDIT 100 OPEN/ CLOSE POWER SKIP SEARCH AUDIO TIMER ON/OFF TITLE MENU ANGLE SETUP/ FUNCTION DNR RETURN REV FWD SET/ ENTER VCR PLUS + TIMER PROG. REC MODE PROGRAM AM/P M ERASE REC PLAY STOP F.ADV ORIGINAL/ PLAY LIST DISC TIMER CH DISPLAY ON SCREEN POWER INPUT VOL CH TV CONTROL STILL/PAUSE SKIP SLOW ZOOM INPUT Editing an Original Title 4 Playbac k [...]
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69 Editing an Original Title EDIT 100 OPEN/ CLOSE POWER AUDIO TIMER ON/OFF TITLE MENU ANGLE SETUP/ FUNCTION DNR RETURN REV FWD SET/ ENTER VCR PLUS + TIMER PROG. REC MODE PROGRAM AM/ PM ERASE REC PLAY STOP SLOW F.ADV ORIGINAL/ PLAY LIST DISC TIMER CH DISPLAY ON SCREEN POWER INPUT VOL CH TV CONTROL STILL/PAUSE SKIP SKIP SEARCH ZOOM INPUT 4 Select the[...]
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70 Editing an Original Title EDIT 100 OPEN/ CLOSE POWER SKIP SEARCH AUDIO TIMER ON/OFF TITLE MENU ANGLE SETUP/ FUNCTION DNR RETURN REV FWD SET/ ENTER VCR PLUS + TIMER PROG. REC MODE PROGRAM AM/ PM ERASE STILL/PAUSE REC PLAY STOP SLOW SKIP F.ADV ORIGINAL/ PLAY LIST DISC TIMER CH DISPLAY ON SCREEN POWER INPUT VOL CH TV CONTROL ZOOM INPUT Cancelling t[...]
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71 EDIT 100 OPEN/ CLOSE POWER SKIP SEARCH AUDIO TIMER ON/OFF TITLE MENU ANGLE SETUP/ FUNCTION DNR RETURN REV FWD SET/ ENTER VCR PLUS + TIMER PROG. REC MODE PROGRAM AM/P M ERASE STILL/PAUSE REC PLAY STOP SLOW SKIP F.ADV DISC TIMER CH DISPLAY ON SCREEN POWER INPUT VOL CH TV CONTROL ORIGINAL/ PLAY LIST ZOOM INPUT Erasing All Titles VR MODE DVD RW VIDE[...]
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72 4 Press ' / " to select “ TITLE ” and then press SET/ENTER . • The Original Navi screen appears. ENTER RETURN ENTER EDIT(PL) TITLE PAGE 1/ 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 SELECT THE TITLE OF ORG SELECT 5 Press ' / " / / | to select the title you want to copy and then press SET/ENTER . • A new Playlist is created. ENTER RETURN ENTER E[...]
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73 Ad ding a P ar t to the Playlist VR MODE DVD RW Y ou can select par t of an Original title as a new title to add to the Playlist. 1 Press EDIT while the disc is stopped. • The Original Edit T itle List screen appears. 2 Press ORIGINAL/PLA Y LIST to select Playlist mode. • The Playlist Edit Title List scr een appears. EDIT(PL) PAGE 1/ 1 NEW S[...]
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74 8 Press SET/ENTER . • The part is played back from the start point to the end point. • If you select “NO” in the step 7 , go to step 9 . RETURN ENTER ENTER EDIT(PL) MAKE TITLE 1 MAKE YES NO SELECT 9 Press to select “YES” and then press SET/ENTER . • The new title appears in the updated Playlist. EDIT(PL) PAGE 1/ 1 1 NEW 1/ ‰ 2 [...]
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75 Erasing a Part from the Playlist VR MODE DVD RW Y ou can erase a par t fr om the Playlist. If you erase a part, nothing is actually erased from the Original title. 1 Press EDIT while the disc is stopped. • The Original Edit T itle List screen appears. 2 Press ORIGINAL/PLA Y LIST to select Playlist mode. • The Playlist Edit Title List scr een[...]
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76 6 Press SET/ENTER . • When having selected a destination that is before a selected file, the file moves to the destination immediately before the selected title. ENTER RETURN ENTER EDIT(PL) MOVE PAGE 1/ 1 1 2 3 4 5 SELECT THE DESTINATION SELECT ENTER RETURN ENTER EDIT(PL) PAGE 1/ 1 1 2 3 4 5 NEW 1/ 0 2 6:12AM PL SELECT Example: When Title 3 ha[...]
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77 EDIT 100 OPEN/ CLOSE POWER SKIP SEARCH AUDIO TIMER ON/OFF TITLE MENU ANGLE SETUP/ FUNCTION DNR RETURN REV FWD SET/ ENTER VCR PLUS + TIMER PROG. REC MODE PROGRAM AM/ PM ERASE STILL/PAUSE REC PLAY STOP SLOW F.ADV DISC TIMER CH DISPLAY ON SCREEN POWER INPUT VOL CH TV CONTROL ORIGINAL/ PLAY LIST SKIP ZOOM INPUT 6 Press SET/ENTER to set the end point[...]
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78 EDIT 100 OPEN/ CLOSE POWER SKIP SEARCH AUDIO TIMER ON/OFF TITLE MENU ANGLE SETUP/ FUNCTION DNR RETURN REV FWD SET/ ENTER VCR PLUS + TIMER PROG. REC MODE PROGRAM AM/ PM ERASE STILL/PAUSE REC PLAY STOP SLOW SKIP F.ADV DISC TIMER CH DISPLAY ON SCREEN POWER INPUT VOL CH TV CONTROL ORIGINAL/ PLAY LIST ZOOM INPUT Erasing Chapter Marker in a Playlist 1[...]
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79 EDIT 100 OPEN/ CLOSE POWER SKIP SEARCH AUDIO TIMER ON/OFF TITLE MENU ANGLE SETUP/ FUNCTION DNR RETURN REV FWD SET/ ENTER VCR PLUS + TIMER PROG. REC MODE PROGRAM AM/ PM ERASE STILL/PAUSE REC PLAY STOP SLOW SKIP F.ADV ORIGINAL/ PLAY LIST DISC TIMER CH DISPLAY ON SCREEN POWER INPUT VOL CH TV CONTROL ZOOM INPUT T amper Pr oof With this featur e, you[...]
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80 This section explains each item of playback setup. See “Basic Settings of the Playback Setup Screen” on page 82 to set each item. TV MODE This lets you set whether you want to view played back material at an aspect ratio of 16:9 for wide screen TVs or at an aspect ratio of 4:3 for conventional TVs. (This setting is made to match the TV conne[...]
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81 P ARENT AL Certain discs come preset with country codes and parental level settings defined for particular countries. PLAYBACK SETUP TV MODE 16:9 PROGRESSIVE OFF ON PARENTAL CONF LEVEL OFF CODE USA Digital OUT PCM Digital SELECT ENTER RETURN ENTER See “P ARENT AL Level Setting” on page 82 for details. DISC LANG. Use this setting for selectin[...]
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82 Basic Settings of the Pla yback Setup Screen DVD VIDEO VR MODE DVD RW VIDEO MODE DVD RW DVD R NOTE • During playback, you cannot set each item in the SETUP screen. Pr ess ■ ST OP to stop playback. Example: Set “ PROGRESSIVE ” to “ ON ” 1 Press SETUP/FUNCTION to display the SETUP screen. 2 Press ' / " to select “PLA Y- BAC[...]
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83 Pla yback Setup Screen 6 The cur sor is moved to “ LEVEL ” and then press / | to select “ LEVEL ” . • Level 1: for most restricted viewing → Level 8: for adult viewing (The smaller the number , the greater the level of restriction.) • When “ P ARENT AL ” is set to “ OFF ” , DVD discs can be played back r egardless of the [...]
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84 EDIT 100 OPEN/ CLOSE POWER SKIP SEARCH AUDIO TIMER ON/OFF TITLE MENU ANGLE DNR RETURN REV FWD SET/ ENTER VCR PLUS + TIMER PROG. REC MODE PROGRAM AM/ PM ERASE STILL/PAUSE REC PLAY SLOW SKIP F.ADV ORIGINAL/ PLAY LIST DISC TIMER CH DISPLAY ON SCREEN POWER INPUT VOL CH TV CONTROL SETUP/ FUNCTION STOP ZOOM INPUT Pla yback Setup Screen DISC LANGU AGE [...]
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85 Language Code List for Disc Language Code Language Name AA Afar AB Abkhazian AF Afrikaans AM Ameharic AR Arabic AS Assamese A Y A ymara AZ Azerbaijani BA Bashkir BE Byelorussian BG Bulgarian BH Bihari BI Bislama BN Bengali; Bangla BO Tibetan BR Breton CA Catalan CO Corsican CS Czech CY W elsh DA Danish DE German DZ Bhutani EL Greek EN English EO[...]
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86 This section explains each item of r ecord setup. See “Basic Settings of the Record Setup Scr een” on page 87 to set each item. CHP INT . This is used to set the interval at which chapters are automatically inser ted when r ecording in the Video mode. RECORD SETUP CHP INT. ON:3MIN EXACT REC OFF ON R REC START 2 PRESS 1 PRESS EX. AUDIO STEREO[...]
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87 Record Setup Screen EDIT 100 OPEN/ CLOSE POWER SKIP SEARCH AUDIO TIMER ON/OFF TITLE MENU ANGLE DNR RETURN REV FWD SET/ ENTER VCR PLUS + TIMER PROG. REC MODE PROGRAM AM/ PM ERASE STILL/PAUSE REC PLAY STOP SLOW SKIP F.ADV ORIGINAL/ PLAY LIST DISC TIMER CH DISPLAY ON SCREEN POWER INPUT VOL CH TV CONTROL SETUP/ FUNCTION ZOOM INPUT SAP This recor der[...]
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88 This section explains each item of disc setup. See “ Basic Settings of the Disc Setup Screen ” on page 89 to set each item. VR MODE INITIALIZE When you recor d on a DVD-RW disc in VR mode, you need to initialize the disc in VR mode. (This is used when you want to erase the entire contents of a r ecorded disc. Check the r ecor ded contents be[...]
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89 Disc Setup Screen EDIT 100 OPEN/ CLOSE POWER SKIP SEARCH AUDIO TIMER ON/OFF TITLE MENU ANGLE DNR RETURN REV FWD SET/ ENTER VCR PLUS + TIMER PROG. REC MODE PROGRAM AM/ PM ERASE STILL/PAUSE REC PLAY STOP SLOW SKIP F.ADV ORIGINAL/ PLAY LIST DISC TIMER CH DISPLAY ON SCREEN POWER INPUT VOL CH TV CONTROL SETUP/ FUNCTION ZOOM INPUT Basic Settings of th[...]
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90 This section explains each item of option setup. See “ Basic Settings of the Option Setup Screen ” on page 92 to set each item. CLOCK DISP This function turns on or off the clock indicator on the Fr ont Panel Display to save electricity when the recor der is tur ned off. OPTION SETUP CLOCK DISP OFF ON POWER OFF MAN. AUTO DUBBING OFF ON DV LI[...]
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91 D V AUDIO IN Y ou can select the audio to be r ecorded when r ecording material from a digital camcorder using the DV IN/OUT terminal. OPTION SETUP CLOCK DISP OFF ON POWER OFF MAN. AUTO DUBBING OFF ON DV LINK OFF ON DV AUDIO INST.1 ST.2 BLUE SCREEN OFF ON 3D Y/C OFF ON SELECT RETURN ENTER ENTER Æ ST . 1: Original audio Æ ST . 2: Overdubbed aud[...]
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92 Basic Settings of the Option Setup Screen DVD VIDEO VR MODE DVD RW VIDEO MODE DVD RW DVD R VIDEO CD AUDIO CD NOTE • During playback, you cannot set each item in the SETUP screen. Pr ess ■ ST OP to stop playback. Example: Set “ CLOCK DISP ” to “ ON ” 1 Press SETUP/FUNCTION to display the SETUP screen. SETUP PLAYBACK RECORD DISC CLOCK [...]
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93 Pla ying 2 channel audio with an Analog Connector Connecting to A udio Equipment Pla ying Dolby Digital (5.1 channel) and DTS audio with a Digital Connection • Connecting an amplifier with a Dolby Digital/DTS digital surr ound processor or a Dolby Digital/DTS digital surr ound decoder to the r ecor der ’ s optical digital jack provides riche[...]
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94 Pla ying 2 channel audio with a Digital Connection Connecting to A udio Equipment ■ Digital Connection to A udio Equipment or MD Player without a Dolby Digital Decoder • Audio CD or Video CD Y ou can enjoy these discs by playing them back the ordinary playback procedure. (The normal audio output is not played back for discs recorded with DTS[...]
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95 Connecting to A udio Equipment Recor ding b y Connecting with a Digital Camcorder Using i.LINK VR MODE DVD RW VIDEO MODE DVD RW DVD R This function lets you make high pictur e quality and high sound quality recor dings by connecting with a digital camcorder using the DV IN/OUT terminal (i.LINK). Y ou can record material fr om this recorder with [...]
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96 Recor ding with this recorder (DV Uptake) Y ou can r ecor d images from a digital camcorder connected to the DV IN/OUT terminal of this recorder . Y ou can also control the operation of the camcor der with the remote control provided with this recor der , making it easy to record material from a camcorder onto a disc. Recor d material from a cam[...]
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97 NOTE • Only DVC-SD signals can be input from the DV IN/OUT terminal of this recorder . • There ar e some digital camcorders that cannot be operated with the remote contr ol of this recorder even if “ DV LINK ” is set to “ ON ” . Set “ DV LINK ” to “ OFF ” when this happens (page 90). • When connecting a digital camcorder to[...]
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98 Recor ding Using an Analog Connection with a Digital Camcorder VR MODE DVD RW VIDEO MODE DVD RW DVD R Material from a digital camcorder can be r ecorded with this recorder using an analog connection between this r ecorder and the digital camcorder . NOTE • It is r ecommended to use the DV IN/OUT ter minal when connecting a digital camcorder eq[...]
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99 Recor ding Material from External Equipment VR MODE DVD RW VIDEO MODE DVD RW DVD R Y ou can recor d material from equipment connected to one of the external input jacks of this recorder (IN 1, IN 2 or IN 3). 1 Setup 1 Connect the equipment to an external input jack of this recor der . POWER OPEN/CLOSE CHANNEL TIMER ON/OFF REC STOP PLAY STILL/PAU[...]
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100 T r oubleshooting The recorder does not switch on The disc is automatically ejected after closing the disc tray No pictur e The recorder does not play a disc Settings have disappeared Scr een goes blank and operation buttons do not work No sound and/or picture from a camcor der connected to the DV IN/OUT terminal The remote contr ol does not wo[...]
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101 Problem Suggested Solution Can not contr ol your TV using this remote control Unable to Record, T imer Record or Automatically Record fr om an Exter nal Input Nothing is Recorded Following Recor ding Unable to Recor d onto a DVD-RW Disc in the Video Mode Images fr om a Camcor der Connected to the DV IN/OUT terminal are not Displayed, are Displa[...]
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102 Angle Chapter Number Digital Gamma Digital Super Picture DiscNavi Dolby Digital (5.1 channel) Dolby Digital output level DTS Exact Rec EZ Set Up Finalization Initialization Letter Box LB 4:3 Linear PCM Sound MP3 Original (ORG) Glossary Recorded onto some DVD discs are scenes which have been simultaneously shot fr om a number of different angles[...]
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103 Pan Scan PS 4:3 Playlist (PL) Playback Control (PBC) Region Number Subtitles Time Number Title Menu Title Number T rac k Number VBR Video Mode VR Mode Screen size that cuts off the sides of the image to allow playing of Wide (16:9) softwar e on a connected 4:3 TV . Titles for editing created based on an original are called “ Playlist ” . Th[...]
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104 General Power supply: ................................. AC 120 V , 60 Hz Power consumption (Nor mal): ..................................... 40 W Power consumption (Standby): ................................... 0.9 W (During the Front Panel Display is off.) Dimensions: .................................... Appr ox. 430 mm × 82 mm × 361 mm (W ×[...]
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105 ESP AÑOL (Guía de operación rápida) MEDIDAS DE SEGURID AD IMPORT ANTES .... 107 Gu í a de operaci ó n r á pida en espa ñ ol ............. 108 Cone xión básica ................................................................. 108 EZ Set Up ........................................................................... 108 Reproducción de [...]
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106 N o . de modelo: DV-RW2U N o . de serie: AVISO: PARA REDUCIR EL RIESGO DE INCENDIO O ELECTROCHOQUE NO EXPONGA ESTE APARATO A LA HUMEDAD. PELIGRO DE DESCARGA ELECTRICA NO ABRIR PRECAUCION Este símbolo previene al usuario del voltaje aislado dentro de la unidad que puede provocar descargas eléctricas peligrosas. Este símbolo advierte al usuari[...]
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107 MEDID AS DE SEGURID AD IMPOR T ANTES PRECA UCI Ó N : Lea todas estas instrucciones antes de utilizar este producto y gu á r delas para consultarlas posteriormente . La energ í a el é ctrica per mite realizar muchas funciones ú tiles. Este producto se ha dise ñ ado y fabricado para garantizar su seguridad personal. EL USO INADECUADO PUEDE [...]
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108 4 Conecte los enc hufes de salida VIDEO/AUDIO en esta grabadora, a los enchufes de entrada VIDEO/A UDIO en su TV usando el cab le de video/audio. Asegúr ese de que los color es de los enchufes y clavijas coincidan cuando conecta el cable. 5 Conecte los enchufes de salida VIDEO/ A UDIO en su VCR, a los enchufes de entrada VIDEO/A UDIO en su TV [...]
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109 Repr oducción de DVD Repr oduce solamente los discos para repr oducción DVD VIDEO 1 Encienda el TV y cambie el canal de TV para “VIDEO” externo o canal “A V” que esta conectado a los enchufes de salida de VIDEO/ A UDIO . 2 Pulse POWER . La grabadora se enciende. 3 Pulse OPEN/CLOSE para abrir la bandeja de discos. 4 Coloque el disco en[...]
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110 Omisi ó n (A v ance/Retroceso) DVD VIDEO VR MODE DVD RW VIDEO MODE DVD RW DVD R VIDEO CD AUDIO CD Mientras est á r eproduciendo un disco, esta funci ó n salta al inicio del cap í tulo/pista siguiente (Avance), o al cap í tulo/pista actual (Retr oceso), y autom á ticamente inicia la reproducci ó n de ese cap í tulo/pista. Pulse SKIP o SK[...]
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111 EDIT 100 OPEN/ CLOSE POWER SKIP SEARCH AUDIO TIMER ON/OFF TITLE MENU ANGLE SETUP/ FUNCTION DNR RETURN REV FWD SET/ ENTER VCR PLUS + TIMER PROG. REC MODE PROGRAM AM/ PM ERASE STILL/PAUSE REC PLAY STOP SLOW SKIP F.ADV ORIGINAL/ PLAY LIST DISC TIMER CH DISPLAY ON SCREEN POWER INPUT VOL CH TV CONTROL ZOOM INPUT Grabación básica VR MODE DVD RW VID[...]
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CONSUMER LIMITED WARRANTY SHARP ELECTRONICS CORPORATION warrants to the first consumer purchaser that this Sharp brand product (the “Product”), when shipped in its original container, will be free from defective workmanship and materials, and agrees that it will, at its option, either repair the defect or replace the defective Product or part t[...]