Philips DVDR75 manual

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Contents 3 General Information Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 Safety Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4-5 Introduction . . . [...]

Safety Pr ecautions W arning: T o prev ent fire or shock hazar d, do not expose this equipment to rain or moisture. F ederal Communications Commission (FCC) W arning: An y unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment void the user’ s authority to operate it. Laser Safety This unit employs a laser . Only a qualified service person shoul[...]

Safety Information (cont’ d) 5 IMPOR T ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1. Read instructions. Read all the safety and operating instruc- tions befor e operating the product. 2. Retain instructions. K eep the safety and operating instruc- tions for futur e refer ence. 3. Heed warnings. Adhere to all warnings on the pr oduct and in the operating instruction[...]

6 Intr oduction W elcome! Y our Philips D VD Recorder both r ecords D VD+R Ws/D VD+Rs and pla ys prer ecorded D VDs. Y ou can recor d TV programs, edit camcorder r ecordings, and quickly access your r ecordings in the Index Picture Scr een. Plus, the r ecordings y ou make on the Recor der will pla y on some D VD Pla yers and D VD-R OM drives. Y ou?[...]

This D VD Recorder will pla y various types of Discs. Some Disc types will only pla y on the Recorder ; others will recor d in the Recorder ; some will recor d and pla y . There ar e also a few types of Discs that will neither pla y nor recor d on this Recorder . Look for these logos on y our Discs to determine whether the Disc will or will not pla[...]

8 Gener al Information Batter y Installation 1 Remo ve the battery compar tment lid on the r ear of the remote contr ol by pr essing in the tab, then lifting off the lid. 2 Place two AA batteries inside the battery compar tment with their + and – ends aligned as indicated. Do not mix old and new batteries or differ ent types of batteries (standar[...]

Hookups 9 Determining the best possible connection... Y our existing equipment, especially y our TV , will determine y our connection. These guidelines describe which options pro vide the best picture and sound quality . ★★★★ Component Video pro vides the best picture quality . Pr ogressiv e Scan Component Video has the highest quality , bu[...]

10 Hookups (cont’ d) Connecting to a TV Only TV has only an Antenna In jack 1 Connect y our Antenna or Cable TV signal to the ANTENNA jack on the rear of the D VD Recorder . Y our antenna or Cable TV signal ma y ha ve been connected to your TV . If so , disconnect it from the TV and connect it to the Recorder’ s ANTENNA jack. 2 Connect the supp[...]

Hookups (cont’ d) 11 Connecting to a TV and a Cable Bo x or Satellite Receiver 1 Connect your Satellite or Cab le TV signal to the ANTENNA IN jack on your Cab le Bo x/Satellite Receiver . 2 If your Cab le Bo x/Satellite Receiver has a single ANTENNA OUT or T O TV jack: Connect the supplied RF coaxial cable to the ANTEN- NA OUT/T O TV jack of the [...]

12 Hookups (cont’ d) Connecting to a TV Only TV has Component Video In Jacks DIGITAL AUDIO OUT AUDIO COMPONENT VIDEO AUDIO VIDEO (CVBS) OUT S-VIDEO (Y/C) L RP R P B Y AUDIO COMPONENT VIDEO AUDIO EXT 2 EXT 1 VIDEO (CVBS) IN S-VIDEO (Y/C) L RP R P B Y ANTENNA TV 2 3 5 4 Antenna or Cable TV Signal 1 Back of TV (example only) LEFT AUDIO IN RIGHT AUDI[...]

1 Connect y our Antenna or Cable TV signal to the ANTENNA jack on the rear of the D VD Recorder . 2 Connect an S-Video cable (not supplied) to the Recor der ’ s OUT S- VIDEO (Y -C) jack and to the TV ’ s S-VIDEO In jack. 3 Connect a supplied two-strand audio cab le to the Recorder ’ s white/red OUT AUDIO L/R (left/right) jacks and to the left[...]

14 Hookups (cont’ d) Connecting to a TV Only TV has a yello w CVBS Video In jack DIGITAL AUDIO OUT AUDIO COMPONENT VIDEO AUDIO VIDEO (CVBS) OUT S-VIDEO (Y/C) L RP R P B Y AUDIO COMPONENT VIDEO AUDIO EXT 2 EXT 1 VIDEO (CVBS) IN S-VIDEO (Y/C) L RP R P B Y ANTENNA TV Back of TV (example only) 2 LEFT AUDIO IN RIGHT AUDIO IN LEFT AUDIO IN RIGHT AUDIO [...]

Hookups (cont’ d) 15 Connecting to a TV and a two-channel Stereo (Stereo has Dolb y Pr o Logic or right/left Audio In jacks) Stereo (example only) DIGITAL AUDIO OUT AUDIO COMPONENT VIDEO AUDIO VIDEO (CVBS) OUT S-VIDEO (Y/C) L RP R P B Y AUDIO COMPONENT VIDEO AUDIO EXT 2 EXT 1 VIDEO (CVBS) IN S-VIDEO (Y/C) L RP R P B Y ANTENNA TV LEFT AUDIO IN RIG[...]

16 Hookups (cont’ d) Connecting to a TV and a Digital Stereo (Stereo has Dolb y Digital TM , MPEG2, or Digital Theater System) DIGITAL AUDIO OUT AUDIO COMPONENT VIDEO AUDIO VIDEO (CVBS) OUT S-VIDEO (Y/C) L RP R P B Y AUDIO COMPONENT VIDEO AUDIO EXT 2 EXT 1 VIDEO (CVBS) IN S-VIDEO (Y/C) L RP R P B Y ANTENNA TV Back of TV (example only) COAXIAL DIG[...]

Hookups (cont’ d) 17 Connecting to Other Equipment Dubbing Videotape to a D VD+R/D VD+R W STANDBY-ON OPEN/CLOSE S-VIDEO VIDEO AUDIO L R CAM 1 S-VIDEO VIDEO AUDIO LEFT RIGHT DV • Use the D V (Digital Video) IN jack to connect the Recorder to a Personal Computer that has a Digital Video output. The PC must have an IEEE 1394 Firewir e connector . [...]

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 0 9 I I MONITOR TV / DVD T / C PLA Y MODE REC. MODE SELECT OK DISC SYSTEM MENU CH CH TIMER FSS RETURN CLEAR TV VOLUME PLA Y STOP AUDIO P AUSE REC/OTR ST ANDBY 18 Initial Setup Initial Setup screens will a ppear the very first time you turn on the Recorder . These on-screen messages and men us will help you set up Recor der features [...]

Initial Setup (cont’ d) 19 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 0 9 I I MONITOR TV / DVD T / C PLA Y MODE REC. MODE SELECT OK DISC SYSTEM MENU CH CH TIMER FSS RETURN CLEAR TV VOLUME PLA Y STOP AUDIO P AUSE REC/OTR ST ANDBY Continued fr om pre vious pag e 4 The Subtitle Language menu appears next. Press C H+ 8 or CH- 9 to choose the languag e you pr efer for subtitles[...]

20 Quick Disc Playback 1 Press ST ANDBY y y to turn on the D VD Recorder . T urn on your TV . Set it to the correct Video In channel. See pages 9- 14. Y ou should see the blue Philips D VD background pictur e on the TV screen (if no Disc is in the Recor der). 2 Press OPEN/CLOSE A on the fr ont of the Recorder to open the disc tra y . Load your Disc[...]

Quick Recor ding 21 The Recorder can r ecord TV programming onto a D VD+R W or D VD+R. Before you begin, set up TV channels. See pag es 18-19 and 26. Use an unprotected, unfinal- ized, recor dable D VD+R W/D VD+R. Recording options are on pag es 41-52. 1 Press OPEN/CLOSE A on the fr ont of the Recorder to open the disc tra y . Or , press and hold S[...]

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 0 9 I I MONITOR TV / DVD T / C PLA Y MODE REC. MODE SELECT OK DISC SYSTEM MENU CH CH TIMER FSS RETURN CLEAR TV VOLUME PLA Y STOP AUDIO P AUSE REC/OTR ST ANDBY 22 Remote Contr ol MONIT OR Button Press to choose Disc mode or Monitor mode. In Disc mode, use the Index Picture Scr een or view Disc pla yback. In Monitor mode , watch TV ch[...]

Remote Contr ol (cont’ d) 23 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 0 9 I I MONITOR TV / DVD T / C PLA Y MODE REC. MODE SELECT OK DISC SYSTEM MENU CH CH TIMER FSS RETURN CLEAR TV VOLUME PLA Y STOP AUDIO P AUSE REC/OTR ST ANDBY T/C Button (Title/Chapter) Press to select “T” (Title/T rack) or “C” (Chapter) in the Menu Bar . Then press CH+ 8 or CH- 9 to select the[...]

24 F r ont P anel STANDBY-ON OPEN/CLOSE S-VIDEO VIDEO AUDIO L R CAM 1 ST ANDBY -ON y y Button Press to turn on or off the Recorder . Disc T ra y Insert a Disc here. Load the Disc with the label facing up . See pag es 20-21. OPEN/CLOSE A button Press to open or close the Disc tra y . Stop C button Press to stop Disc pla y or recording. Next G and Pr[...]

Rear P anel 25 DIGITAL AUDIO OUT AUDIO COMPONENT VIDEO AUDIO VIDEO (CVBS) OUT S-VIDEO (Y/C) L RP R P B Y AUDIO COMPONENT VIDEO AUDIO EXT 2 EXT 1 VIDEO (CVBS) IN S-VIDEO (Y/C) L RP R P B Y ANTENNA TV MAINS jack Connect the supplied A C pow er cord her e . See pages 10-16. TV jack Connect the supplied RF coaxial cable to the Recorder’ s TV jack and[...]

26 TV Channel Pr ogr amming Although the D VD Recorder selects a vailable TV channels during Initial Setup , you ma y want to repeat the pr ocess later if more channels become a vailable in your ar ea. This will erase and replace all pr eviously stor ed chan- nels. T o update the available channels, follow these steps. 1 Press SY STEM MENU. Press ;[...]

VCR Plus+ Channels 27 If you intend to use the VCR Plus+ programming system, program the D VD Recorder with y our local channel information. This will only tak e a few min- utes. Since the channel numbers of the stations you r eceive ma y not be the same as the station numbers, and since channel numbers differ fr om area to area, you m ust set up c[...]

28 Clock Setting Time/Date Automatic The Recorder can set the time and date automatically b y ref erring to a PBS station. If the Recorder chooses an incorr ect PBS channel or sets the time/date incorr ectly , set the clock manually . See page 29. Befor e you begin, mak e sure TV channels are set. See page 26. 1 Press SY STEM MENU. Press ; to selec[...]

Clock Setting (cont’ d) 29 Time/Date Manual If the Recorder does not set the time and date corr ectly using the Time/Date Automatic featur e , set the clock manually by f ollowing the steps below . Manual clock setting over rides Automatic clock setting. 1 Press SY STEM MENU. Press ; to select in the top left corner of the menu bar at the top of [...]

30 Men u Bar s Y ou can use the Menu Bars to operate some features.Y ou cannot access the Menu Bars during r ecording. When a Menu Bar is on the scr een, press the CH- 9 , CH+ 8 , ; , and : buttons on the remote to select or change an item. Menu Bar 1 *Press SY STEM MENU once to access Menu Bar 1. The follo wing items are in Men u Bar 1. Depending [...]

Disc status icons recor ding stop pause pla y pause recor ding fast forward (4 or 32 times the regular speed) fast re verse (1/8, 1/4, or 1/2 the regular speed) slow motion Disc type icons D VD+R D VD+R W D VD-Video Super Video-CD Video-CD no Disc Disc err or H 1/4 J x4 K x4 0 ; pause ; pause 9 stop 0 rec Status Bo x The Status Box shows the cur re[...]

Title description Includes program name (or channel/sour ce and time at which it was recor ded), length of recor ding, the speed in which it was recorded, and the date of recor ding (if clock was set). Cue Go to the Disc Information Scr een or to a Title on a pre vious screen. Disc Information Screen details are on pag e 50. 32 Inde x Picture Scr e[...]

Information Bo x es 33 W arning bo x Appears near the bottom of the screen when a ppropriate. Examples and details are on page 45. T uner Information box Appears briefly on the left side of the TV screen in Monitor mode and identifies the curr ent TV channel or Video source. For example, if EXT1 appears in the T uner Information Box, you can vie w [...]

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 0 9 I I MONITOR TV / DVD T / C PLA Y MODE REC. MODE SELECT OK DISC SYSTEM MENU CH CH TIMER FSS RETURN CLEAR TV VOLUME PLA Y STOP AUDIO P AUSE REC/OTR ST ANDBY 34 Title/Disc Men us , Chapter/T r ack Selection Title/Disc menus 1 Press DISC MENU during Disc pla y . For a D VD , if the current Title has a menu, the Title menu will appea[...]

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 0 9 I I MONITOR TV / DVD T / C PLA Y MODE REC. MODE SELECT OK DISC SYSTEM MENU CH CH TIMER FSS RETURN CLEAR TV VOLUME PLA Y STOP AUDIO P AUSE REC/OTR ST ANDBY 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 0 9 I I MONITOR TV / DVD T / C PLA Y MODE REC. MODE SELECT OK DISC SYSTEM MENU CH CH TIMER FSS RETURN CLEAR TV VOLUME PLA Y STOP AUDIO P AUSE REC/OTR ST ANDBY [...]

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 0 9 MONITOR TV / DVD T / C PLA Y MODE REC. MODE SELECT OK DISC SYSTEM MENU CH CH TIMER FSS RETURN CLEAR TV VOLUME PLA Y ST ANDBY 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 0 9 I I MONITOR TV / DVD T / C PLA Y MODE REC. MODE SELECT OK DISC SYSTEM MENU CH CH TIMER FSS RETURN CLEAR TV VOLUME PLA Y STOP AUDIO P AUSE REC/OTR ST ANDBY 36 Zoom, Camera Angle Zoom Zoo[...]

Still Picture/F rame-b y-Fr ame Play , Sound 37 Still Picture/F rame-by-frame Pla yback T o quickly pause pla y , pr ess P AUSE k on the r emote. T o advance the still picture one frame at a time, press P AUSE k repeatedl y . T o resume pla y , press PLA Y : . T o freeze the pictur e using the Menu Bar , follow these steps. 1 Press SY STEM MENU dur[...]

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 0 9 I I MONITOR TV / DVD T / C PLA Y MODE REC. MODE SELECT OK DISC SYSTEM MENU CH CH TIMER FSS RETURN CLEAR TV VOLUME PLA Y STOP AUDIO P AUSE REC/OTR ST ANDBY F orward and Re verse Sear ching 1 T o sear ch a Disc at four times the normal speed, press and hold Next i or Pr evious j during pla y . Repeat this to search at 32 times the[...]

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 0 9 MONITOR TV / DVD T / C PLA Y MODE REC. MODE SELECT OK DISC SYSTEM MENU CH CH TIMER FSS RETURN CLEAR TV VOLUME PLA Y ST ANDBY Time Search, Scan 39 Time Sear ch Time Search lets y ou choose a specific elapsed pla ying time at which you want to begin pla yback. This feature ma y not be a vailable on all Discs. 1 Press SY STEM MENU [...]

40 Repeat, Repeat A-B Repeat Y ou may pla y a Chapter , T rack, Title or entire Disc repeatedl y . All Discs do not allow all the r epeat options. Y ou cannot pla y a D VD+R or D VD+R W repeatedl y . Check your Disc for details. 1 During Disc pla y , pr ess PLA Y MODE repeatedl y to choose a Repeat option. Depending on the type of Disc , you ma y c[...]

One-T ouch Recor ding 41 1 Insert a recordab le D VD+R W or D VD+R into the Recorder . 2 In the Index Pictur e Screen of a D VD+R W , press C H+ 8 or CH- 9 to select an Empty Title (or empty Index Picture bo x) on the Disc that has enough time for the r ecording. Or , select the place at which you want to start the new r ecording in or der to overw[...]

42 Timer Recor ding 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 0 9 I I MONITOR TV / DVD T / C PLA Y MODE REC. MODE SELECT OK DISC SYSTEM MENU CH CH TIMER FSS RETURN CLEAR TV VOLUME PLA Y STOP AUDIO P AUSE REC/OTR ST ANDBY 1 Press TIMER . 2 Press CH- 9 to select Timer Programming, then press : . 3 Date will be selected. Press CH+ 8 or CH- 9 to enter the month and date you wan[...]

VCR Plus+ ® Timer Recor ding 43 A PlusCode ® number is a number of up to eight digits, printed in most TV guides next to the start time of a TV pr ogram. Y ou can program a timer recor ding quickly by entering the code f or your pr ogram. Befor e you begin, complete the VCR Plus+ ® channel setup. See page 27. 1 Press TIMER on the remote control.[...]

44 Er asing Timer Recor dings 1 Press TIMER . 2 Press C H- 9 to choose Timer list, then pr ess : . 3 Press C H+ 8 or CH- 9 to highlight the timer recor ding you want to erase. 4 Press CLEAR . The recording y ou selected will appear alone on the screen beneath “Clear Timer . ” 5 Press OK to erase the timer r ecording. “Timer Cleared” will ap[...]

Err or Messages 45 These messages ma y appear while or after y ou set a timer recor ding. Collision The timer recor ding ov erlaps with another timer recor ding. Timer record- ings that ov erlap or conflict with another will appear in a r ed highlight in the Timer List. • T o ignore the message, pr ess TIMER repeatedly to r emove all the menus. T[...]

46 Recor d One Channel/W atch Another 1 Press REC/O TR I to record the cur rent TV channel. A red light will encircle the Recor d I button on the front of the Recor der to indicate recor ding is in progr ess. See page 21. 2 Press TV/D VD on the remote to put the Recorder in TV position. TV will appear briefly on the Recor der’ s display panel. 3 [...]

The Title Settings Menu lets you r ename a Title or a recor ding on a D VD+R W/D VD+R. From the same menu, you can pla y or erase a Title . 1 When D VD+R W or D VD+R pla y is stopped, the Index Picture Screen will a ppear . See pag e 32. 2 Press C H+ 8 or CH- 9 to select the Index Picture of the recor ding you want to name, pla y , or erase , then [...]

48 Append Recor ding, Chapter Mark er s Append recor ding T o add a new video r ecording to a pr eviously r ecorded Title , follow these steps. This feature is not a vailable on D VD+Rs, which alwa ys recor d at the end of the Disc. 1 In the Index Pictur e Screen, press C H+ 8 or CH- 9 to select the Title to which you want to ad d a recording. 2 Pr[...]

Recor d Settings 49 1 Press SY STEM MENU. Press ; to select in the top left corner of the menu bar at the top of the TV screen. 2 Press C H- 9 repeatedly to select in the ne xt menu screen, then press : . 3 Press C H+ 8 or CH- 9 to select Record mode, Auto chap- ters, or Filter mode , then proceed as detailed in step 4. 4 ● Record mode Press ; or[...]

50 Editing: Disc Information Scr een Y ou can change Disc settings for a D VD+R W/D VD+R from the Disc Information Scr een. 1 When in the Index Pictur e Screen, press ST OP C to select the first Title on the D VD+R W/D VD+R. 2 Press C H+ 8 to enter the Disc Information Screen. 3 In the Disc Information Scr een, press : to enter the Settings menu. 4[...]

Editing 51 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 0 9 I I MONITOR TV / DVD T / C PLA Y MODE REC. MODE SELECT OK DISC SYSTEM MENU CH CH TIMER FSS RETURN CLEAR TV VOLUME PLA Y STOP AUDIO P AUSE REC/OTR ST ANDBY • The maximum number of Chapters per Title varies . When you reach the maximum num- ber , “T oo many chapter s” may appear on the screen. Delete Chapters befo[...]

52 Finaliz e Disc 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 0 9 I I MONITOR TV / DVD T / C PLA Y MODE REC. MODE SELECT OK DISC SYSTEM MENU CH CH TIMER FSS RETURN CLEAR TV VOLUME PLA Y STOP AUDIO P AUSE REC/OTR ST ANDBY Y ou can record and finalize D VD+Rs one time. After you fill a D VD+R or complete all the recor dings you want on a single D VD+R, finalize it. Otherwise, t[...]

Auto Resume , Playback Contr ol 53 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 0 9 I I MONITOR TV / DVD T / C PLA Y MODE REC. MODE SELECT OK DISC SYSTEM MENU CH CH TIMER FSS RETURN CLEAR TV VOLUME PLA Y STOP AUDIO P AUSE REC/OTR ST ANDBY Auto resume aff ects the last 20 prer ecorded D VDs and Video CDs you pla yed. When Auto resume is On, pla y resumes wher e you last stopped[...]

54 Access Contr ol Access Control limits vie wing of Discs that exceed the limits you set. This fea- ture will not limit vie wing if the Disc manufactur er did not code the Disc . Philips cannot guarantee the a vailability of Access Control with all Discs, and theref ore denies an y liability associated with unintended watching of Discs. Mak e sure[...]

Access Contr ol (cont’ d) 55 Child Lock 1 Press SY STEM MENU. Press ; to select in the top left corner of the menu bar at the top of the TV screen. 2 Press C H- 9 repeatedly to select in the second scr een, then press : . Access contr ol will be highlighted. 3 Press : again, then press the Number buttons to enter your f our -digit code . See page[...]

56 Access Contr ol (cont’ d) • The Access Control screen will appear when you tr y to play a Lock ed Disc . If you do not know your code , press ST OP çC . Then, select Access Control as described in steps 1-3 on page 54. When you are ask ed to enter the code , press ST OP C four times. Press SYSTEM MENU, then press PLA Y : to star t playback.[...]

Access Contr ol (cont’ d) 57 P arental Le vel D VDs may contain alternativ e scenes that conform to the Par ental Lev el, or movie rating, that you select. The Parental Lev el ma y apply to the complete Disc or to certain scenes on the Disc . These scenes are rated fr om 1 to 8. Follow the steps below to set the Par ental Lev el at which you want[...]

58 Access Contr ol (cont'd) Change Country If a Disc has Parental Le vel coding, the codings are a pplicable only for the countr y specified on the Disc. The Disc manufacturer sets these codings. For example, a Disc may be coded at Le vel 3 f or the United States. So , for some Discs, y ou ma y need to choose the Countr y for which the Disc is[...]

D VD Recor der F eatures Men u 59 1 Press SY STEM MENU. Press ; to select in the top left corner of the Menu Bar at the top of the TV screen. 2 Press C H- 9 repeatedly to select , then pr ess : . 3 Press C H+ 8 or CH- 9 to select Status box, Standby , or Displa y . Pr ess : and follo w step 4 according to y our choice. 4 ● If you selected Status [...]

• The picture f ormat you select must be on the Disc . If not, the settings for TV Shape will not affect the picture. • Some widescreen TVs may show only par t of the D VD Recorder’ s menu. Adjust the screen mode on your TV . See your TV owner’ s manual for details. Helpful Hints 60 Picture Settings ZY d ZY d 1 Press SY STEM MENU. Press ; t[...]

Digital Output 61 After connecting the Recorder to y our TV and other equipment, y ou ma y need to change the Recorder’ s Digital Output setting. Look to see which Recorder audio jacks y ou connected to your other equipment, then set Digital Output accordingly . The information in step 4 will help y ou decide . Adjust Digital Output only if y ou [...]

62 Analog Output 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 0 9 I I MONITOR TV / DVD T / C PLA Y MODE REC. MODE SELECT OK DISC SYSTEM MENU CH CH TIMER FSS RETURN CLEAR TV VOLUME PLA Y STOP AUDIO P AUSE REC/OTR ST ANDBY • Y ou also can set analog sound in the Menu Bar . See page 37. Helpful Hint If you connected the Recor der’ s white/red OUT AUDIO L/R jacks to a Stereo o[...]

Language Settings 63 In the Language menu, select a different language f or the Audio soundtrack or Subtitles of a D VD . Or , change the language of the D VD Recorder’ s System Menu. Y ou also can determine whether you receiv e TV channels in Stereo or a Second Audio Program language by f ollowing these steps. 1 Press SY STEM MENU. Press ; to se[...]

64 Night Mode , Remote Contr ol Used Remote Contr ol Used 1 Press SY STEM MENU. Press ; to select in the top left corner of the menu bar at the top of the TV screen. 2 Press CH- 9 r epeatedly to select in the ne xt menu, then press : . 3 Remote control used will be highlighted. Pr ess : . 4 Press CH+ 8 or CH- 9 to select D VD Pla y er or D VD Recor[...]

A C-3 : Audio Coding 3, also known as Dolby Digital; a multi-channel digital audio compr ession system from Dolb y Labs. Analo g: Sound that has not been turned into n umbers. Analog sound varies, while digital sound has spe- cific numerical values. Analog sound is a vailable when you use the r ed and white audio jacks on your equipment. These jack[...]

66 Helpful Hints If you ar e ha ving problems with y our pr oduct, check this list of pr oblems and possible solutions befor e requesting service . Y ou ma y be able to solve the pr oblem y ourself. No po wer • Press ST ANDBY -ON y on the front of the D VD Recorder to turn on the D VD Recorder . • Connect the supplied power cor d securel y to t[...]

Helpful Hints (cont'd) 67 The D VD Recorder will not select some featur es, such as Angles, Subtitles, or multi-languag e Audio . • The feature ma y not be available on the Disc. If it is not, an “X” will appear on the TV screen. Check the Disc case to see if the Disc has the featur e . If the Disc does not ha ve the featur e, the Record[...]

If you ar e still ha ving trouble with the Recor der after checking Helpful Hints and other information in this manual, you ma y perform a Diagnostic T est on the Recorder . Follow the steps below . 1 Disconnect the po wer cor d from the Recor der ’ s MAINS (A C P ow er) jack on the rear of the Recor der . 2 Press and hold the Pla y : button on t[...]

Specifications 69 DISC FORMA TS SUPPOR TED Disc type Pla yback Recording D VD+R W • • D VD+R • • D VD-R W (Video format) • — D VD-R • — D VD-Video • — SVCD • — Video CD • — Audio CD • — CD-R • — CD-R W • — D VD+REWRIT ABLE DISC FORMA T Medium Phase-Change ReWritable Diameter 12 cm Capacity (single side) 4.7 G[...]

70 Limited W arranty D VD Recorder One year Fr ee Labor / One year Parts Exchange This pr oduct must be carried in f or repair . WHO IS CO VERED? Y ou must ha ve pr oof of purchase to r eceive war ranty ser vice. A sales receipt or other document sho wing that you pur- chased the product is consider ed pr oof of purchase. WHA T IS CO VERED? W arran[...]

ac pow er cord . . . . . . .10-16,25 access control . . . . . . . . . .54-58 add/delete channels . . . . . . . .26 analog output . . . . . . . . . . . . .62 angle . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30, 31, 36 antenna jack . . . . . . . . .10-16, 25 append r ecording . . . . . . . . . .48 arr ow buttons . . . . . . . . . . . .22 audio button . . . . . . . .[...]

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