Goodmans GDVDR320HDMI / B User manual

GDVDR320HDMI / B
User Guide

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TABLEOF CONTENT
ABOUTTHISMANUAL.............................................................................................................................2
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS....................................................................................................................3
SAFETYINFORMATION...........................................................................................................................4
WARNING.................................................................................................................................................4
GENERAL PROPERTIES..........................................................................................................................5
NOTESONCD-R/RW, DVD-R/RWAND DVD+R/RWDISCS.....................................................................6
SAFETYPRECAUTIONS..........................................................................................................................7
NOTESONDISCS....................................................................................................................................8
CONNECTION..........................................................................................................................................9
AERIALCONNECTION.............................................................................................................................9
VIDEO&AUDIOOUTPUT SOCKETS.......................................................................................................9
ANALOGUEAUDIOCONNECTION........................................................................................................10
DIGITALAUDIOCONNECTION..............................................................................................................10
SCARTCONNECTION............................................................................................................................11
HDMI Output Socket:...............................................................................................................................12
Connect CamcordertotheFront Sockets of DVD Recorder......................................................................12
1.INTRODUCTION.................................................................................................................................13
1.1THEREMOTECONTROL.................................................................................................................13
1.1.1PreparingtheRemoteControlfor Operation....................................................................................15
1.2FRONTPANELFUNCTIONS.............................................................................................................16
1.3FRONTPANELCONNECTIONS.......................................................................................................16
1.4REAR PANELCONNECTIONS..........................................................................................................17
1.5VFD ICONS.......................................................................................................................................18
1.6MESSAGESINTHEDVD RECORDER DISPLAY..............................................................................19
1.7SUPPORTED DISCS.........................................................................................................................20
2.INSTALLINGYOUR DVD RECORDER................................................................................................21
2.1INSTALLATION MENU......................................................................................................................21
2.1.1InitialSetup.....................................................................................................................................21
2.2SETUPMENU...................................................................................................................................22
2.2.1RECORDING..................................................................................................................................22
2.2.1.1AUTOCHAPTER MARKER.........................................................................................................22
2.2.1.2RECORD QUALITY.....................................................................................................................22
2.2.1.3APS.............................................................................................................................................22
2.2.1.4MODIFYCHANNEL.....................................................................................................................22
2.2.1.5PROGRAM TABLE......................................................................................................................23
2.2.1.6TIMER SETTINGMENU..............................................................................................................23
2.2.1.7COUNTRYSELECTION...............................................................................................................23
2.2.2VIDEO............................................................................................................................................23
2.2.2.1TVTYPE.....................................................................................................................................23
2.2.2.2TVDISPLAY................................................................................................................................24
2.2.2.3SCREENSAVER..........................................................................................................................24
2.2.2.4CONNECTINGTOTVVIAAN HDMI CABLE................................................................................24
2.2.3AUDIO............................................................................................................................................24
2.2.3.1DOWNMIX...................................................................................................................................24
2.2.3.2S-PDIFOUTPUT.........................................................................................................................25
2.2.3.3LPCMOUTPUT...........................................................................................................................25
2.2.3.4DYNAMIC RANGE.......................................................................................................................25
2.2.4LANGUAGE....................................................................................................................................25
2.2.4.1OSDLANGUAGE........................................................................................................................25
2.2.4.2AUDIOLANGUAGE.....................................................................................................................25
2.2.4.3SUBTITLELANGUAGE...............................................................................................................25
2.2.4.4DISC MENU LANGUAGE.............................................................................................................25
2.2.5DATE/ TIME..................................................................................................................................25
2.2.5.1DATE-TIMESETTING..................................................................................................................25
2.2.5.2PROGRAM..................................................................................................................................25
2.2.5.3DATE(dd/mm/ yyyy)..................................................................................................................25
2.2.5.4TIME(hh: mm)............................................................................................................................26
2.2.6PREFERENCES.............................................................................................................................26
2.2.6.1EDITDISC...................................................................................................................................26
2.2.6.2PARENTALLEVEL......................................................................................................................27
2.2.6.3FACTORYDEFAULTS.................................................................................................................27
2.2.6.4STANDBY TIME..........................................................................................................................27
2.2.6.5AV-2............................................................................................................................................28
2.3DISPLAY MENUS..............................................................................................................................28
2.4DISCEDIT MENU.............................................................................................................................29
2.5TITLE EDIT MENU............................................................................................................................30
2.6EDITINGTITLE.................................................................................................................................30
3.PLAYBACK.........................................................................................................................................31

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3.1PreparingFor Playback (AllDiscs).....................................................................................................31
3.2Inserting aDiscInTheTray...............................................................................................................31
3.3Basic Playback(DVD,(S)VCD,CD-DA, MP3,JPEG, MPEG)..............................................................31
3.4StoppingPlayback (DVD, (S)VCD, CD-DA,MP3,JPEG, MPEG).........................................................32
3.5Pausing Playback (ALLDISCS)..........................................................................................................32
3.6RemovingaDisc(ALLDISCS)...........................................................................................................32
3.7RepeatPlay.......................................................................................................................................32
3.8RepeatingaSpecific Segment AtoB(DVD,(S)VCD, CD-DA, MP3, JPEG,MPEG).............................32
3.9DisplayingaSceneWithaLarger andCloser View.............................................................................32
3.10 SelectingSubtitle Language (DVD)(Displaying/ Changing SubtitleLanguage)..................................33
3.11 ChangingAudio SoundtrackLanguage(DVD, MPEG).......................................................................33
3.12 ChangingtheCameraAngle(DVD)..................................................................................................33
3.13 Fast Forward / Backward..................................................................................................................34
3.14 SlowForwardPlayback (DVD, (S)VCD)............................................................................................34
3.15 Skipping AheadorBack(DVD, (S)VCD, CD-DA, MP3,JPEG, MPEG)...............................................34
3.15.1SkippingAhead.............................................................................................................................34
3.15.2SkippingBack...............................................................................................................................35
3.16 Step Forward(DVD, (S)VCD)...........................................................................................................35
3.17 LocatingASpecificTitleorChapter,Using TheMENUorTITLEButton(DVD)..................................35
3.18 BrowsingFor ASpecific Chapter/Title(DVD)....................................................................................35
3.19 MovingToASpecificElapsed Time(DVD, (S)VCD)..........................................................................36
3.20 BrowsingFor ASpecificTrack/Time(CD-DA, MP3, MPEG,JPEG)....................................................36
3.21 CheckingElapsed/RemainingTime(except JPEG)...........................................................................36
3.22 Playback Control((S)VCD)...............................................................................................................36
3.23 Playback Modes(CD-DA,MP3,JPEG,MPEG).................................................................................36
3.24 SimultaneousPlayback(JPEG,MP3)...............................................................................................37
4.MANUALRECORDING.......................................................................................................................37
4.1GeneralInformation...........................................................................................................................37
4.2RecordingSetup................................................................................................................................37
4.3SelectingSource................................................................................................................................37
4.4HowToInitiateAnd StopRecordingProcess?....................................................................................38
4.5HowToWatchAnotherChannel AtTVDuringRecording?..................................................................38
4.6Inserting Chapter...............................................................................................................................38
4.7PauseRecording...............................................................................................................................38
5.TIMER RECORDING...........................................................................................................................38
5.1GeneralInformation...........................................................................................................................38
5.2HowToCreateRecordingItem..........................................................................................................38
5.3HowToCheck,Change orDeleteAProgrammedRecording(Timer)..................................................39
8.LIMITATIONSAND SOMEOTHER FEATURES...................................................................................39
9.SPECIFICATIONS...............................................................................................................................40
11. TROUBLESHOOTINGGUIDE...........................................................................................................41
ABOUTTHISMANUAL
Instructionsonthismanualdescribethe controlsoftheDVDRecorder.Youcanalsousetheremote
controllercontrolswiththesamenameasthoseontheunit.
Dear Customers
WewouldliketothankyouforpurchasingthisDVD+R/RWandDVD-R/RWRecorder.
Westronglyrecommendthatyoucarefullystudythe operatinginstructionsbeforeattempting to
operatetheunitandthatyounotethelistedsafetyprecautions.

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IMPORTANTSAFEGUARDS

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SAFETYINFORMATION
CAUTION
LASERCLASS1
WaveLenght: 650nm±15nm(DVD)
790nm±15nm(CD)
Maximumoutputofaccessiblelaserradiation: <0,39mW(continuouswave)
ClassifiedaccordingtoIEC60825-1:1993+A1: 1997
Thisunitisaclass1laserproduct. Howeverthisproductusesavisiblelaserbeamwhichcould
causehazardousradiationexposure.
Besuretooperatetherecordercorrectlyasinstructed.
Whilethisrecorderispluggedtothewalloutlet, donotplaceyoureyesclosetotheopeningofthe
disctrayorotheropeningstolookinsidetherecorderforyourownsafety.
Useofperformancecontroloradjustmentproceduresotherthanthosespecified mayresultin
hazardousradiationexposure.Do notopenthe coversanddonotattempttorepairanydamaged
parts. Pleaserefertoaservicetechnicianorqualifiedpersonnelforanynecessaryrepairs.
WARNING
Toreducetherisk offireorelectricshock, donotexposethisequipmenttorainormoisture.
Toreducetheriskoffireorelectricshock,andanyinterference,usetherecommendedaccessories
only.
Do notmoveyour devicefor 20secondsafterremovingAC powertoensurethattheactuator is
completelylocked.Thishelpspreventthemediaandtheheadsfromaccidental damagedueto vibration,
moving orshipping.
Thisrecordermustnotbeexposedtodrippingorsplashingwithliquids, suchasvases, shall
beplaced on therecorder.
CAUTION
Danger ofexplosion iftheremotecontrol batteryisincorrectlyreplaced.Replaceonlywith the
sameorequivalenttype.
WARNING
“Thisproductincorporatescopyrightprotectiontechnologythat isprotectedbyU.S. patentsand other
intellectualpropertyrights.Useofthiscopyrightprotectiontechnologymustbeauthorizedby
Macrovision,andisintendedforhomeand otherlimitedviewingusesonlyunlessotherwise
authorized byMacrovision.Reverseengineeringordisassemblyisprohibited.”
Manufactured underlicensefromDolbyLaboratories,
"Dolby"andthe double-Dsymbolaretrademarksof DolbyLaboratories.
HDMITM, theHDMITMlogoandHigh-DefinitionMultimediaInterfacearetrademarksor
registeredtrademarks ofHDMITMLicensingLLC.
CLASS 1
LASERPRODUCT

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GENERALPROPERTIES
1) DVD+R/RW,DVDVideo,DVDAudio,DVD-R/RW,AudioCD,(S)VCD,CD-R/RW,MP3,JPEG,
playback,DVD+R/RWandDVD-R/RWDualMediarecording.
2) User-friendlyOSDmenucontrol
3) VacuumFluorescentDisplay(VFD)
4) NTSC/PALplayback (accordingtodisccontent)andrecording
5) Recordingindifferentqualities(HQ, SP, LP, EP, SLP)
6) OneTouchRecording
7) Autotitlemenuwiththumbnail indexpictures
8) FinalizeforDVD+RandDVD-R/DVD-RWdisc
9) Addingchaptermarkers
10) Appending, overwriting,deleting titles
11) Hide/unhidechapters
12) Recordingwithtimer
13) DolbyDigital, LPCMaudioviacoaxialdigitalaudiooutput
14) MultipleAspect Ratiosupport (16:9Widescreen, 4:3Letterbox, 4:3PAN&SCAN)
15) Multi-Audio(upto8)support(Accordingtodisc content)(ForDVD)
16) Multi-Subtitle(up to32)support (According todisccontent)(ForDVD)
17) Multi-Angle(upto9)support(Accordingtodisc content)(ForDVD)
18) 8levelparentalcontrol
19) Fastforwardand rewindin5differentspeeds(2x,4x,8x,16x, 32xFastForward/Backward)
20) ForDVD/ (S)VCD;framebyframeforwardplayback
21) ForDVD/ (S)VCD;slow forwardplayback(1/2x, 1/4x,1/8xSlow Forward)
22) Maximum5K*5Kresolutionforbaseline, 1280*1024resolutionforprogressiveJPEG playback
23) 8-320 kbitbit rateforMP3playback
24) TimeSearch
25) Repeat modes(Disc,Chapter,Title,Track,Folder)
26) Different playmodesforAudioCDandMP3(Normal/Random/Intro)
27) Programfunction forAudio CD, MP3,JPEGandMPEG
28) Simultaneousplaybackof audioandpictures
29) 10timerrecordingevents
30) Pauserecording.
31) A Brepeat
32) AerialAntenna input/ output(loopthrough)
33) 2SCARTsocket
34) CompositeVideoinput/output
35) S-Videoinput
36) CoaxialDigital Audio output
37) HDMIoutput

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NOTES ONCD-R/RW,DVD-R/RWANDDVD+R/RWDISCS
·CD-R,DVD-R(Recordable),DVD+R(Recordable)and CD-RW,DVD-RW(Rewritable),
DVD+RW(Rewritable)discs,recordedbytheusers,mayonlybeusedafterfinalization
process.
·CD-R/RW,DVD-R/RWandDVD+R/RWdiscs maynotbeusable,dependingonthedisc
features,recordingconditionsanddamageordirtondisc. Thediscconfiguration andfeatures
aredeterminedbythetoolanddeviceusedforrecording.Therefore,usersmayfacewiththe
followingundesiredconsequences:
§Somediscs maynotbereadat all
§Somediscs maycausesystemcrashafterlaying forawhile
§Somepartsof thedisc maybeskipped orworkedabnormally
·Comparewiththeoriginaldiscs,thetimepassedforreadingaCD-R/RW,DVD-R/RWand
DVD+R/RWdiscsmaybelonger.
·ThisDVDplayermaynotsupportsomeMP3recordingsduetodifferencesinrecording
formatsordisc type.
·Pleasereadtheuser’smanualMP3playback.
·CD-R/CD-RWdiscsrecordedbyCD-DAmethodcanbeplayed.SomeCD-R/CD-RWdisc
maybeincompatible duetolaserpick-upanddisc design.
·DVD-Rdiscs recordedbyDVD-Video method canbeplayed.SomeDVD-Rdiscsmaybe
incompatible duetolaserpick-up anddisc design.
·SomediscsmaybeincompatiblewithJPEG Viewerfunctionduetodifferent recordingformat
orconditionofthedisc.

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SAFETYPRECAUTIONS
PowerSource
Theunitshouldbeoperated onlyfroma220-240V~50Hzoutlet. Pleasedonotopenthecoverby
yourself.Thereishigh voltagein the set, whichwillendangeryourlife.Pleasecontactlocalservice
agentforhelp andadvice.Repairs tobecarriedoutbyaqualifiedtechnicianonly.
• TheapparatusisnotdisconnectedfromtheACpowersource(mains)aslongasitisconnectedto
thewalloutlet, evenif theapparatusitselfhasbeen turnedoff.
• Ifyouarenotgoingtousetheapparatusforalongtime,besuretodisconnecttheapparatusfrom
thewalloutlet.
PowerCord
Donotplacetheunit, apieceoffurniture,etc., onthepowercord(mainslead),orpinchthecord.
Handlethepowercordbytheplug.Donotpull outtheplugbytuggingthecordandnevertouchthe
powercordwhen yourhandsarewetasthiscouldcauseashortcircuitorelectricshock.Never
makeaknotinthecordortieitwithothercords.Thepowercordsshouldberoutedinsuchaway
thattheyarenotlikelytobestepped on.Adamagedpowercordcancausefireorgiveyouan
electricalshock.Check thepowercordonceinawhile.Whenyoufinditdamaged,askclosestifit
becomesdamagedpleasecontactyourdealer.
ChoiceofLocation
• Pleasedonotplacethesetinaplacesubjecttodirectsunlight,excessivedustormechanical
shock orinalocationnearheat sources.
• The setshould beplacedonasolidandsafebase.Donotplacetheapparatuson asoftsurface
suchasarug thatmightblocktheventilationholesonthebottom.
• Alocationshouldnot beselected suchasaroomwithhighhumidity, asthecondensation, arisingin
thekitchenforexample, maycausemalfunctionordamagethe set.
• Heatingorotherthermalradiationunderthesetalsomaycausemalfunctionordamagetheset.
• Thehotair,whicharisesduringtheoperation,shouldbeventilated withsufficientaircirculation.
Pleasedonot puttheset intoclosedareasand donot coverit.
• Pleaseavoidthecontactofthesetwithwaterorhumidity.Donotputintooperationnearbath,
swimmingpools.
• Takecaretoprovideagoodaircirculation.Placetheapparatusinalocation withadequate
ventilationtopreventheat build-upintheapparatus.
• Shouldanysolidobjectorliquid fall intothecabinet,unplugtheapparatusandhaveitcheckedby
qualifiedpersonnelbeforeoperating itanyfurther.

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NOTES ONDISCS
Donotexposethedisctodirectsunlightorheatsourcessuchashotairducts,orleaveitin acar
parkedin direct sunlight asthetemperaturecanrisequicklyanddamage thedisc.
On handling discs:
• Tokeepthedisc clean,handlethe discbyitsedge.Donot touchthesurface.
• Donotstickpaperortapeonthedisc.
• Ifthedisc iscontaminatedwithanysubstance, likeglueremovebeforeusingit.
On cleaning:
• Beforeplaying,cleanthedisc withacleaning cloth. Wipethediscfromtheinsidetotheoutside.
• Donotusesolventssuchasbenzine,thinner,commerciallyavailable cleanersoranti-staticspray
intendedforvinylLPs.
Discs thatshouldnotbeused:
Onlythediscsincludingthemarks(see 1.7)canbeplayed.
Note,however,thatdiscs withspecialshapes(heart-shapeddiscs,hexagonal discs,etc.)cannotbe
played.Donot attempt toplaysuchdiscs,astheymaydamagetheunit..
NOTE:
Donotuserecordsprayorantistatic.Alsodonot usevolatilechemicalssuchasbenzeneorthinner.
RECORD
SPREY THINNER
BENZENE

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CONNECTION
AERIALCONNECTION
VIDEO&AUDIOOUTPUTSOCKETS
(C
)
ablenot
supplied
(C
)
ablenot
supplied

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ANALOGUE AUDIOCONNECTION
(C
)
ablenot
supplied
DIGITALAUDIOCONNECTION
(C)ablenotsupplied

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SCARTCONNECTION
(ScartCable
supplied)
(C)ablenot supplied

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HDMIOutput Socket:
Video &audio output: HDMI socketcanbeusedtoconnect theDVDplayereithertoyourTVsetorto
yourAVAmplifierviaHDMIcables.Tomakethisconnection,yourTVset oryourAV Amplifiermust
haveHDMIinputconnector.
Note: HDMIoutputisfactorydefault toOFF.Youwill needtoswitchtheHDMION.Pleaseseepage
24orrefertotheQuickStart Guide.
HDMICable
Putting into operation:
Aftermakingthenecessary connectionsstatedabove,plugthepowercordtothemainssocket.Unit
willbeinstandbymode. Press standbytoturnontheunit. Openthedisctraywithopen/closebutton
and insertaplayable disc (DVD/VCD/SVCD/CD/MP3).Press open/closebuttonagaintoclosethedisc
trayand tostart operating theplayer.Playerwillstartplaying thediscautomatically.
Connect CamcordertotheFront Socketsof DVD Recorder

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1.INTRODUCTION
1.1THEREMOTECONTROL
HDMIINSERT
CHP.
RECMODETIMER
PLAY
MODE
REPEATZOOM
SUBTITLEAUDIOANGLE
A-B
TITLEMENUDISPLAY
+
+
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-
0
STANDBYOPEN/CLOSE
SELECT
PROGRAM
PLAYLIST
RETURNHDD/DVD
SETUPTV/DVD
RECORD/DUBPLAY/PAUSESTOP
SKIPSEARCH
123
456
789
CLEAR
SEARCH
VIDEOSOURCEWATCH TVFUNCTION
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1.STANDBY :ToswitchthesetONorOFF.
2.OPEN/CLOSE :ToOpen/closethedisctray.
3.0-9 :Numberkeys:0-9.
4.PROGRAM+ :Tunestonext programwhilewatchingTV.
4.PROGRAM- :Tunestopreviousprogramwhilewatching TV.
5.PLAYLIST+/-:Addsfilestomakeplaylist inPROGRAMplaymodeandremovesaddedfiles
fromplaylist.
6.SEARCH : Press tomovetoanydesiredtitle/chapter/track/timewithinthedisc.
7.CLEAR:Erasesthenumberyoupreviouslyentered.Alsoremovestimereventfrom
timerlist.
8.RETURN : Returntopreviousmenuonavideo CD.AlsoforCD Menuand Setup menu,
9.HDD/DVD :Thisfunction isnotavailableonthisnonHDDmodel.
10.ARROWKEYS :Tonavigateinsidemenus.
(3/4/5/6)
11.SELECT :Select function/value.
12.SETUP :It opensandclosesthesystem-menu.
13.TV/DVD :Enables/disablestheSCARTsocketoutputtothe TVset. Thisletsyou
watchanotherprogramviaTVsetwhileDVDrecorderisrecordinganother
programorsourcewithoutunpluggingtheSCARTcable.
14.WATCH TV :Toswitchtomonitormode.
15.VIDEO SOURCE :Switchesthevideo sourcein the orderofTVTuner,SCARTInput,Front
CVBS, S-Video.
16.FUNCTION :Thisfunction isnotavailableonthisnonHDDmodel.
17.PLAY/PAUSE( /;):Playback adisc.If thiskeyispressedduring playback orrecording,
operationispaused.Alsousethiskeytoswitchtodisc playbackfromthe
beginninginmonitormode. ForanyDVDtitlethathasarootmenuwithstill
picture,thiskeyfunctionsas“buttonselect”(selectshighlighteditem) inthe
root menu. Otherwisethisfunctioningof“play/pause”keyontheroot menu
will beprohibitedbythedisc, and willappear.
18.RECORD/DUB :Thisfunction isnotavailableonthisnonHDDmodel.
19.STOP(■):Stopplayback/recording.
20.SKIP(9): Press thiskeyduringplayback: Previouschapter/filmorpreviousfile.
20.SKIP(:):Pressthiskeyduring playback:Nextchapter/filmornextfile.Pressthiskey
duringpausemode: Showsnext frameat eachpress. (onlyforDVD)
it returnstotheupperfolder.
21.SEARCH( )(◄◄):Fastforwardandfastbackwardinx2,x4,x8,x16andx32.Slow forwardin
Pausestate.
22.INSERTCHAPTER :Insertsachaptermanuallytorecording mediaduringrecordingorplayback
of recordedcontent at Edit mode.
23.RECMODE :Select qualityanddurationofrecording.
24.HDMIbutton:ThisbuttonisusedtochangeHDMI resolution.
25.EDIT :If thereisapre-recordeddisc inside(butnot afinalizedDVD+R),pressing
thiskeywill switchsystemtotitleediting mode.Whileinedit mode, ifyou
pressthiskeyagain, itwill closeeditingmodeand returnback totheRoot
Menu.
26.REPEAT :Toplaytitles, chaptersand tracks repeatedly.
27.A-B :Repeat aselectionfrompoint AtopointB.
28.ZOOM :Enlargetheimage
29.PLAYMODE :ForMP3, CD-DA, JPEG and MPEG tracks switchesbetween playmodes.
30.AUDIO : IfDVDsupports,switchesbetween audioformatsduring DVDplayback.
31.ANGLE :Selectstheangletoview thescene.Thisonlyworkswhenmultipleangles
areprovidedforascene.
32.SUBTITLE : IfDVDsupports,changesthesubtitlelanguage,turnsit onoroff.
33.MENU :Displays theDVDor(S)VCDmenu.
34.TITLE :If DVDsupports, tochoosethetitlemenuinDVDdiscs.
35.DISPLAY :OpensDisplaymenus.

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1.1.1Preparing theRemoteControlforOperation
Theremotecontrolanditsbatteriesare packedseparatelyintheoriginalDVDrecorderpackaging.Youmust
installthe batteriesin theremotecontrolbeforeuse.
ØTaketheremotecontrolof the DVDrecorder andtheenclosedbatteries(2x1.5V
batteries)(R03/AAA)
ØOpenthebattery compartment, insertthebatteriesasshownand thenclosethe compartment.
ØThe remotecontrol rangeisapproximately5to10metres.
-
-
-
-
+
+
+
+
Withinabout5-10minfront ofthe device

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1.2FRONTPANELFUNCTIONS
1.STANDBY:Switchestheset ONorOFF.
2.RECORD :Recordstheselectedvideosource.
3.OPEN/CLOSE :Opens/closesthedisc tray.
4.PLAY/PAUSE( /;):Playbackadisc.If thiskeyispressedduringplaybackorrecording,
operation ispaused.Alsousethiskeytoswitchtodisc playback from
thebeginninginmonitormode.ForanyDVDtitle thathasaroot
menuwithstillpicture,thiskeyfunctionsas“buttonselect”(selects
highlighteditem)in therootmenu.Otherwisethisfunctioningof
“play/pause”keyontherootmenu will beprohibitedbythedisc,and
will appear.
5.STOP(■):Stopsplayback/recording.
6.SKIPFORWARD (:):Plays next chapter/ title/ track/file.
7.SKIPBACKWARD (9) :Plays previouschapter/title/ track/ file.
8.DISCTRAY :Placeadisc onthetray.
9.FRONT PANEL DISPLAY(VFD) :Indicatestheplayingtime, title, chapter/tracketc.
1.3FRONTPANELCONNECTIONS
S-VIDEOin: S-Videosocket: Connectionof
S-Video source.
CVBSin:Video input socket:Connectionof
compositevideo source(camcorders, video
recorders, settopbox).
AUDIOL/Rin:Left/Rightaudioinputsocket:
L/RAudioinputsareusedforbothS-
Videoand CVBS.

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1.4REARPANEL CONNECTIONS
1.ANTENNAINPUT
Aerialinput
Connectyouraerialhere.
2.ANTENNATVOUTPUT
ConnectionoftheTVset.
3.OUTPUTTO TV
SCARTSocket1(AV1): Connectstothescart-input connectorontheTV. RGBoutput.
4.INPUT/OUTPUT (VCR,STB)
SCARTSocket2(AV2)
Connectionofanexternaldevice(satellitereceiver,set-topbox, video recorder,camcorder, etc.)
5.CVBS
Video output
ConnectionofaTVsetwithavideo output(CVBS, CompositeVideo).
6.AUDIO connectors(Audio OUT )
For2channelrecorders:
ConnectstotheAVamplifierbyusing2cords(Left, right).
7.DIGITAL AUDIO OUT(COAXIAL)
Connectstoanaudio component using the coaxial digitalconnectioncord.
8.HDMIsocket
ConnectstotheHDMIinput connectors ontheTV,if theTVhasHDMI connector.

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1.5VFDICONS
TITLE:Displays theselected/playedtitlenumber(DVD)
TRK:Displays theselected/playedtrack number(CDDA/MP3/JPEG/MPEG)
DVD:Displays thetypeof insertedDVDdisc: DVD
DVDR:Displays thetypeof insertedDVDdisc: DVD+R/DVD-R
DVDRW:Displays thetypeof insertedDVDdisc: DVD+RW/DVD-RW
(S)VCD :Indicatesthat an(S)VCD discisinserted
CD :Indicatesthat aCDdisc isinserted
CHP:Displays theselected/playednumberof chapter(DVD)
REMAIN:Indicatesthat remainingtimeisbeingdisplayed
:ADolbyDigital audiosignalisavailableonthedigitalaudiooutput
DTS :DTSaudiosignalisavailableonthedigitalaudiooutput
PCM:APCMaudiosignalisavailableonthedigital audiooutput
:Playbackinprogress
;:Playback/recordinterrupted(Pause)
REC:Recordinginprogress
TIMER:Arecording(timer) hasbeenprogrammed
NICAM:TheDVDrecorderhasdetectedaNicamaudio signal
2CH:Duringplayback,aHiFi/2channeltonewasdetectedoraHiFi/2channel
tonewasreceived.
5.1CH :Duringplayback,aHiFi/6channeltonewasdetectedoraHiFi/6channel
tonewasreceived.
ZOOM:Zoommodeisactivated
:Arepeatmode isactivated
A B:A Brepeatmodeisactivated
¸:Displays multi-anglescenes.
Multi-functiondisplay/Text line
-Clock
-Disc/Titleplaying time
-Displayof aprogrammenumberof TVchannel/position/ channelname/function
-Displayof information,warnings

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1.6MESSAGESINTHEDVD RECORDER DISPLAY
ThefollowingmessagesmayappearinyourDVDrecorderdisplay:
OPEN:Disc trayisopen
CLOSE:Disc trayisclosing
LOAD:Disc isbeing read
NO DISC:Nodischasbeeninserted forplayback orrecording. Ifadisc hasbeen
inserted,perhapsitcannot beread.
ERROR:Errordisc,faultydisc
BLANK:Inserteddiscisblank
MENU: Whilein fileplayback, file contentmenu isonscreen
STOP:Stoptoplaythecontent
ROOT:Inrootmenuforrecordedcontent
COMPOSITE:CVBSsource
SCART-IN:SCARTsource
PREPARING :PreparinganewDVD+R/DVD-RorDVD+RW/DVD-RWdisc
SETUP:Setup menuisactiveonscreen
FINALIZE:FinalizingaDVD+R/ DVD-Rdisc