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PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED
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The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an
equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the
presence of uninsulated "dangerous voltage" within
the product's enclosure that may be of sufficient mag-
nitude to constitute arisk of electric shock to persons.
The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle
is intended to alert the user to the presence of impor-
tant operating and maintenance (servicing) instruc-
tions in the literature accompanying the appliance.
The caution marking is located on the rear of the cabinet.
Laser Safety
This unit employs alaser. Only aqualified service person should remove the cover or attempt to service this device
due to possible eye injury.
CAUTION: USE OF CONTROLS OR ADJUSTMENTS OR PERFORMANCE OF PROCEDURES OTHER THAN THOSE
SPECIFIED HEREIN MAY RESULT IN HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE.
VISIBLE AND INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN AND INTERLOCK DEFEATED. DO NOT STARE INTO BEAM
LOCATION: INSIDE, NEAR THE DECK MECHANISM.
FCC WARNING- This equipment may generate or use radio frequency energy. Changes or modifications to this
equipment may cause harmful interference unless the modifications are expressly approved in the manual. The
user could lose the authority to operate this equipment if an unauthorized change or modification is made.
RADIO-TV INTERFERENCE
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Utu- heSe 'mitS are desi9ned t0 Provi de reasonable protection against harmful interference in aresidential
installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in
accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no
guarantee that interference will not occur in aparticular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference
to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraqed
to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:
1) Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
2) Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
3) Connect the equipment into an outlet on acircuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
4) Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
This Class Bdigital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.
Cet appareil numerique de la classe Best conforme ala norme NMB-003 du Canada.
Make your contribution to the environment!!!
•Used up batteries do not belong in the dust bin.
BMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTION
1. Read these instructions.
2. Keep these instructions.
3. Heed all warnings.
4. Follow all instructions. ^
5. Do not use this apparatus neai^water.
6. Clean only with dry cloth.
7. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in
accordance with the manufacturer's instructions.
8. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators,
heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including
amplifiers) that produce heat.
9. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or
grounding-type plug. Apolarized plug has two blades
with one wider than the other. Agrounding type plug
has two blades and athird grounding prong. The wide
blade or the third prong are provided for your safety. If
the provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult
an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.
10. Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched
particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the
point where they exit from the apparatus.
11. Only use attachments/accessories specified by the
manufacturer.
12. Use only with the cart, stand, tripod,
bracket, or table specified by the
manufacturer, or sold with the
apparatus. When a cart is used, use
caution when moving the cart/
apparatus combination to avoid injury
from tip-over.
13. Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when
unused for long periods of time.
14. Refer ail servicing to qualified service personnel.
Servicing is required when the apparatus has been
damaged in any way, such as power-supply cord or plug
is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen
into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to
rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been
dropped.
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15. Do not overload wall outlets; extension cords, or integral
convenience receptacles as this can result in arisk of fire
or electric shock.
16. Never expose the apparatus to dripping or splashing or
place items such as vases, aquariums, any other item
filled with liquid, or candles on top of the unit.
17. Keep your fingers well clear of the disc tray as it is closing.
Neglecting to do so may cause serious personal injury.
18. Do not place anything on top of this unit.
19. Do not place the apparatus on amplifiers or equipment
that may produce heat.
20. Never block or cover the slots or openings in the unit.
Never place the unit:
•on abed, sofa, rug, or similar surface;
•too close to drapes, curtains, or walls; or
•in aconfined space such as abookcase, built-in cabinet,
or any other place with poor ventilation.
The slots and openings are provided to protect the unit
from overheating and to help maintain reliable operation.
21 .Do not use acracked, deformed, or repaired disc. These
discs are easily broken and may cause serious personal
injury and apparatus malfunction.
22. If the apparatus should emit smoke or an unusual odor,
immediately disconnect the power cord from the wall
outlet. Wait until the smoke or smell stops, then ask your
dealer for a check and repair. Neglecting to do so may
cause fire.
23. During thunderstorms, do not touch the connecting
cables or the apparatus.
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Installation Location
For safety and optimum performance of this unit:
*lr| stali the unit in ahorizontal and stable position. Do
not place anything directly on top of the unit. Do not
place the unit directly on top of the TV.
-Shield it from direct sunlight and keep it away from
devices of intense heat. Avoid dusty or humid places.
Avoid places with insufficient ventilation for proper
heat dissipation. Do not block the ventilation holes on
the sides of the unit. Avoid locations subject to strong
vibration or strong magnetic fields.
Supplied Accessories
remote control
RCA audio/video cables
Avoid the Hazards of Electrical Shock and Fire
'D° not handle the power cord with wet hands.
Do not pull on the power cord when disconnecting it
from AC outlet. Grasp it by the plug.
If, by accident, water is spilled on this unit, unplug
the power cord immediately and take the unit to our
Authorized Service Center for servicing. HDMI cable
Moisture Condensation Wlfarriirig
Moisture condensation may occur inside the unit when it
is moved from acold place to awarm place or after
heating acold room or under conditions of high
humidity. Do not use this unit at least for 2hours until its
inside gets dry. owner's manual
About Copyright
The unauthorized recording, use, distribution, or revision
of television programs, videotapes, DVDs and other
materials, is prohibited under the copyright laws of the
United States and other countries, and may subject you
to civil and/or criminal liability.
This product incorporates copyright protection
technology that is protected by U.S. patents and other
intellectual property rights. Use of this copyright
protection technology must be authorized by
Macrovision, and is intended for home and other
limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized
by Macrovision. Reverse engineering or disassembly is
prohibited. '4
quick setup guide
Notice for Progressive Scan Outpu
Consumers should note that not all high definition
television sets are fully compatible with this product and
may cause artifacts to be displayed in the picture. In case
of picture problems with 480 progressive scan output, it
is recommended that the user switch the connection to
the "standard definition" outi
Maintenance RSignal Check
Servicinc
.Please refer to relevant topics op "TROUBLESHOOTING"
on pages 96-99 before returning the product.
»If you need to call acustomer service representative,
please know the model number and serial number of
your product before you call. This information is
displayed on the back of the product. Also, please take
amoment to identify the problem you are having, and
jbe prepared to explain this to the representative. If you
believe the representative will need to help you with
operations, please stay near the product. Our
representatives will be happy to assist you.
Cleaning The Cabinet
oWipe the front panel and other exterior surfaces of the
unit with asoft, slightly damp cloth.
.Never use asolvent, thinner, benzene or alcohol to
clean the unit. Do not spray insecticide liquid near the
unit. Such chemicals may discolor the surface or
damage the unit.
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Cleaning Discs
°When adisc becomes dirty, clean it with acleaning
cloth. Wipe the disc from the center to out. Do not
wipe in acircular motion.
°Do not use solvents such as benzine, thinner,
commercially available cleaners, detergent, abrasive
cleaning agents or antistatic spray intended for analog
records.
Cleaning The Disc Lens
•If this unit still does not perform properly although you
refer to the relevant sections and to
"TROUBLESHOOTING" in this owner's manual, the laser
optical pickup unit may be dirty. Consult your dealer or
an Authorized Service Center for inspection and
cleaning of the laser optical pickup unit.
Disc Handling
•Handle the discs so that fingerprints and dust do not
adhere to the surfaces of the discs.
°Always store the disc in its protective case when it is
not used.
If the remote control does not work properly, you can test if
the remote control sends out the infrared signal with AM
radio or adigital camera (including built-in camera of cellular
phone). It will help to define the cause of malfunction.
•With am AM radio:
Tune an AM radio to astation with no
broadcasting. Press abutton on remote |:.TfL
control toward the radio. Sound will be w
fluttering when you press any key and the LA
radio receives the signal. This means the PA
remote control is working. fcSL
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•With adigital camera (including built-in camera of
cellular phone): jft
Direct a digital camera to remote control, gm
press and hold abutton on remote control. If pp
infrared light appears through digital camera, ^
the remote control is working. jjpi|||||j
"WMA" (Windows Media Audio) is anew audio codec
developed by Microsoft0in the United States of America.
"DTS" and "DTS Digital Out" are registered trademarks of
DTS, Inc.
Manufactured under license from
Dolby Laboratories. "Dolby" and the
double-D symbol are trademarks of
Dolby Laboratories.
norm
HIGH DEFINITION MULTIMEDIA INTERFACE
HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-
Definition Multimedia Interface
are trademarks or registered
trademarks of HDMI Licensing
LLC.
"Dolby® Digital Recording enables consumers to record
high-quality video with sterfeo sound on recordable DVD
discs. The technology, when utilized instead of PCM
recording, also saves recordable disc space, allowing for
higher video resolution or extended recording time on
each DVD. DVDs created using Dolby Digital Recording
will play back on all DVD-video players."
Note: This is true when the players are compatible with
actual recordable DVD discs.

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PRECAUTIONS .2
CONTENTS e
FEATURES 8
Symbols Used in this Owner's Manual 8
FUNCTIONAL OVERVIEW 1
1
Installing the Batteries in the Remote Control ...... 12
Using aRemote Control 12
GUIDE TO ON-SCREEN DISPLAYS AND MENUS .... 14
On-Screen Display/ Menu 14
Main Menu 16
FRONT PANEL DISPLAY GUIDE ................... 1
7
CemectSons
CONNECTION TO ACABLE /SATELLITE BOX 18
SETTINGS FOR THE VIDEO INPUT. ..19
CONNECTION TO ATV. „.20
CONNECTION TO ATV WITH AN HDMI™
COMPATIBLE PORT 21
CONNECTION TO AN AUDIO SYSTEM 23
Bask Setup
INITIAL SETTING 24
CLOCK SETTING. .....25
Disc Management
FORMATTING ADISC 26
Choosing the Recording Format of aBrand-New
DVD-RW 26
Reformatting aDisc Manually 27
PREPARING ADISC. 28
Make Recording Compatible 28
Setting for Auto Chapter 28
Recording Audio Select (XP) 29
Setting Aspect Ratio for Video Mode Recording 29
SETTING ADISC TO PROTECT 30
INFORMATION ON PLAYBACK ................... 48
Structure of Disc Contents 48
BASIC PLAYBACK ............................... 49
Direct Playback 49
Playback from the Title List 50
Playing Back an Audio CD and aCD-RW/-R with MP3/
WMA/JPEG Files 52
Playing Back aDivX® !r53
Using the Title/Disc Menu 55
Pause 55
PLAYING THE DISCS IN OTHER DVD PLAYERS 31 |pECIAL PLAYBACK !!'.‘.V.‘56
Auto Finalizing 31
Finalizing aDisc 32
INFORMATION ON DVD RECORDING 34
Recording Mode 34
Restrictions on Recording 34
BASIC RECORDING &ONE-TOUCH TIMER RECORDING
35
TIMER RECORDING 37
Hints for Timer Recording 40 SEARCH
SETTINGS FOR AN EXTERNAL DEVICE 41
Connection to an External Device 41
Recording from an External Device 42
Resume Playback 56
Fast Forward /Fast Reverse Playback 56
Skipping TV Commercials During Playback 56
Rapid Playback 57
Step by Step Playback 57
Slow Forward /Slow Reverse Playback 57
Zoom. 58
Marker Setting 58
Chasing Playback during Recording 59
Simultaneous Playback and Recording 60
61
Title/Chapter Search 61
Track Search 61
Time Search 62
SATELLITE LINK. 43 REPEAT/RANDOM/PROGRAM PLAYBACK/
DV DUBBING SLIDE SHOW
Guide to DV and On-Screen Display 45
DVC to DVD Dubbing 46
Repeat Playback 63
Random Playback 63
Program Playback 64
Slide Show 64
SELECTING THE FORMAT OF AUDIO AND VIDEO ..65
Switching Subtitles 65
Switching Audio Soundtrack 65
Switching Virtual Surround System 66
Switching Camera Angles 66
Reducing Block Noise 66
Adjusting Black Level 67
Editing
INFORMATION ON DISC EDITING. ................ 68
Guide to aTitle List 68
Editing Discs 68
DELETING TITLES ............................... 69
CREATING/DELETING PLAYLIST .................. 71
Adding Titles to aPlaylist 71
Erasing All Playlist 72
EDITING DISCS. 73
Putting Names on Titles 73
Setting Chapter Marks 75
Hiding Chapters 76
Deleting aPart of aTitle 77
Dividing aTitle 79
Combining Titles 80
Setting or Releasing the Title Protection 81
Setting or Clearing All Chapter Marks at Once 82
Function Setup
LIST OF THE DEFAULT SETTINGS .....
GENERAL SETTING
Playback
Display
Video
DivX®
HDMI
Reset All
Cithers
TROUBLESHOOTING 96
Frequently Aske^j Questions 99
LANGUAGE CODE .............................. 100
GLOSSARY .................................... 101
SPECIFICATIONS 102
LIMITED WARRANTY 103
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This unit not only plays back DVD and CD but also offers features for you to record on DVD and edit them after that.
The following features are offered with this unit. Discs for Recording, Playing back
This unit is compatible with recording on DVD-RW/+RW which
are recordable repeatedly and DVD-R, DVD+R which accept
the additional recordings until the disc becomes full but not
overwritable. You can choose either one for your convenience.
Up to 12 program recording:
You can program the unit to record up to 12programs, with
in amonth in advance. Daily or weekly program recordings
are also available.
One-touch timer recording (OTR):
You can easily set arecording time as you prefer. Every time
[REC ®] is pressed during recording, the recording time
will be increased by 30 minutes up to 8hours. The record-
ing automatically stops when the recording time you set is
reached.
DV dubbing:
This function helps you to easily dub the contents of the
DVC (digital video camcorder) to DVD.
Automatic chapter mark setting:
Chapter marks will be put on recordings as you set before
attempting to record.
Automatic title menu making:
The unit creates title menu automatically when finalizing discs.
Automatic playlist making:
The unit creates aplaylist automatically after recording.
Automatic title finalizing:
You can finalize discs automatically after finishing all timer
recordings or at the end of the disc space if you set this in
the main menu.
Left channel stereo recording:
This unit can record the sound of the left channel monaural
input as left and right channels automatically (the input
from the L2 jacks only).
Playback
Theater surround sound in your home:
When connecting the unit to an amplifier or adecoder which
is compatible with Dolby Digital or DTS, you can experience
the theater surround sound from discs with surround sound
system.
Quick search for what you want to watch:
You can easily find the part you want to watch using the
search function. Search for adesired point on adisc by title,
chapter/track or time. ;v
Virtual surround system:
You can enjoy stereophonic space through your existing 2
channel stereo system.
Playing back on A/lP3/WA/IA/JPEG/DivX® files:
You can enjoy MP3/WMA/JPEG/DivX® files which are record-
ed on CD-RW/-R.
DivX® files can also be recorded on DVD-RW/-R and
DVD+RW/+R.
Editing
Deleting titles:
Dividing or combining titles:
You can divide or combine atitle.
Editing title names:
You can change the title name you prefer. JEEP
Compatibility
Available for playing back discs on aregular DVD player
Recorded discs can be played back on regular DVD players,
including computer DVD drives compatible with DVD-video
playback. Although DVD+RW/+R are playable on other unit
without finalization in most cases, it is recommended to
finalize in order to stabilize the performance. Wmmm
Can be formatted in VR or video
mode
Video Mode
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Others
Progressive scan system
Unlike conventional interlace scanning, the progressive scarj
system provides less flickering and images in higher
resolution than that of traditional television signals.
HDA/11 (High-Definition A/iultimedia Interface)
You can enjoy clearer audio/video output when connecting]
this unit to adisplay device with an HDMI-compatible port.
Line through output
When an external device, such as cable/satellite box is
connected to LI (Rear) jacks of this unit, the signal from the
external device can be output even when the power of the
unit is off.
Maximum record
time 480 min (12cm) 144 min (8cm)
VR Mode
480 min (12cm)
144 min (8cm)
Recordable/playable
versions
Ver.1. 1,1.2
Ver.1.1/2x CPRM compatible
Ver.1.2/4x CPRM compatible
Compatibility
Symbols Used in this Owner's Manual
__ __
.
To specify for what disc type each function is, we put the
following symbols at the beginning of each item to operate.
*DVD-R recorded in VR format or non compatible recording
format are not playable.
Playable on
most DVD
players.
Finalization
necessary.
(DVD menu will
be created)
Playable only
on VR mode
compatible unit.
Finalization
recommended.
DVD-R
Automatically
formatted in
video mode
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480 min (12cm)
144 min (8cm)
Ver.2.0
Ver.2.0/4x
Ver.2.0/8x
Ver2.0/16x
Playable on
most DVD
players.
Finalization
necessary.
(DVD menu will
be created)
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DVD+ReWritabie
Automatically
formatted in
+VR mode
480 min (12cm)
144 min (8cm)
1x-4x
Playable on
DVD+RVV
compatible
players.
Finalization
recommended.
(DVD menu will
be created)
Automatically
formatted in
+VR mode
480 min (12cm)
144 min (8cm)
1x-16x
Playable on
most DVD
players.
Finalization
recommended.
(DVD menu will
be created)
Recording Features
Symbol |Description
For Recording, Playing Back, and Editing
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Description refers to DVD-RW in video mode
Description refers to DVD-RW in VR mode
Description refers to DVD-R in video mode
Description refers to DVD+RW
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For Playback only
Description refers to DVD-video
Description refers to audio CD
(HSI !Description refers to CD-RW/-R with MP3 files
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Edit title name B•/ / / / /
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Divide atitle /
Combine titles 11
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CD-RW/-R CD-RW/-F
gg is atrademark of DVD Format/Logo Licensing Corporation.
DivX, DivX Certified, and associated logos
are tra demarks of DivX, Inc. and are used
under license.
-Official DivX® Certified product; Plays DivX® 6.0, DivX® 5,
DivX® 4, DivX® 3, and DivX®VOD video content (in
compliance with DivX Certified™ technical requirements).
•Discs containing the DivX® files with the DivX® GMC (Global
Motion Compensation) playback feature, which is DivX®
supplemental function, cannot be played back on this unit.
*This unit cannot play back the disc contents protected
by Windows Media Digital Rights Management (DRM).
Unplayable Discs
The following discs will not play back on this unit.
•CD-ROM •Compact Disc-Interactive (CD-I)
•Video Single Disc (VSD) •DVD-ROM
•DVD-audio •Unfinalized disc
•DVD contains MP3, WMA or JPEG files
-DVD-R recorded in VR format or non compatible
recording format
On the following disc, the sound may not be heard.
°Super audio CD -Only the sound on the CD layer can be
heard. The sound on t£ie high-density super audio CD
layer cannot be heard.!'
Colos* System;
DVD is recorded in different color systems throughout
the world. The most common color system is NTSC
(which is used primarily in the United States and Canada).
This unit uses NTSC, so DVD you play back must be
recorded in the NTSC system. You cannot play back DVD
recorded in other color systems.
HHhh -- - 1HBbL jhe unit can also be turned on by pressing these buttons.
JPEG DivX® 1.1/0 ON/STANDBY button
/SflffS Press to turn the unit on and off.
If timer programmings have been set, press to set the
~„D..., nunit in timer-standby mode.
LD KVV/-K jDisc trav
CD-RW/-R Place adisc when the disc tray is opened.
DVD+RW/+R ,AOPEN/CLOSE button*
Press to open or close the disc tray.
The number inside the globe refers to region of the work 4. Infrared sensor window
ADVD labeled for aspecific region can only play back on Receive signals from your remote control so that you
the unit with the same region code. can control the unit from adistance.
CD-RW/-R
DVD-RW/-R
DVD+RW/+R
Following discs are recommended for good recording
quality and are proven to be compatible with this unit.
However, depending on the media condition, the unit
may not read the disc properly.
Verbatim DVD+R 8x, DVD+RW 4x, DVD-R 8x, DVD-RW 2
JVC DVD-RW 4x
Maxell DVD+R 4x/8x/1 6x, DVD-R 8x/1 6x
SONY DVD+R 4x/8x/1 6x, DVD+RW 4x
TDK DVD+R 4x/8x/1 6x
Performance of any other discs are not guaranteed.
can control the unit from adistance.
5.144 (SKIP) button
During playback, press once midway through a
chapter or track to go back to the beginning of the
current chapter or track. When pressed twice in quick
succession, playback will start from the preceding
chapter or track.
During playback, press and hold for 1.5 seconds to
fast reverse.
When playback is paused, press to play back reverse
step by step.
When playback is paused, press and hold for 1.5
seconds to slow reverse.
•Toshiba is not liable for any damage or loss caused directlj S.P’H (SKIP) button
or indirectly by the malfunction of this recorder, including During playback, pre
without limitation, any one of the following: During playback, pi
•Failure to record contents intended to be recorded by ^ast f° rward-
the consumer.
•Failure to edit contents as intended by the consumer.
•When aDVD-RW/-R, DVD+RW/+R disc created on this ^ear Panel
recorder is used (e.g., insertion, playback, recording or 1
editing) in another DVD player, recorder or personal
computer drive. J,
•When aDVD-RW/-R, DVD+RW/+R disc that is used in x
the manner described in the immediately preceding
bullet point is used again in this recorder. iy
•When aDVD-RW/-R, DVD+RW/+R disc that was
recorded in another DVD recorder, or in apersonal
computer drive is used in this recorder. I'
•Some functions may not work with personal computer discs, i,VIDEO IN jack (11
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During playback, press to skip to the next chapter or track.
During playback, press and hold for 1.5 seconds to
fast forward.
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When playback is paused, press to play back advance
step by step.
When playback is paused, press and hold for 1.5
seconds to slow forward.
.Display
Refer to "FRONT PANEL DISPLAY GUIDE" on page 17.
.HDMI indicator
Lights up and indicates the HDMI output mode when
HDMI output is on.
,DV IN jack (L3)
Use to connect the DV output of external device with
aDV cable.
.AUDIO input jacks (12)
Use to connect external device with aRCA audio
cable.
.VIDEO input jack (L2)
Use to connect external device with aRCA video
cable.
.S-VIDEO input jack (L2)
Use to connect the S-video output of external device
with an S-video cable.
.1) REC button
Press once to start arecording. Press repeatedly to
start one-touch timer recording.
.PLAY button*
Press to start or resume playback.
.0 STOP button
Press to stop playback or recording.
Discs recorded in this recorder may not operate as expected
on other DVD players, recorders or personal computer
drives.
Because of problems and errors that can occur during the
creation of DVD and CD software and/or the manufacture
of DVD and CD discs, Toshiba cannot assure that this DVD
Video Recorder will successfully play every disc bearing the
Use to connect external device with aRCA video
cable.
2. VIDEO OUTjack
Use to connect aTV monitor, AV receiver or other
device with aRCA video cable.
3. COMPONENT VIDEO OUTPUT jacks
Use to connect aTV monitor with component video
inputs with acomponent video cable.
7. S-VIDEO OUT jack
Use to connect the S-video input of aTV monitor, AV
receiver or other device with an S-video cable.
8. AUDIO OUT jacks
Use to connect aTV monitor, AV receiver or other
device with aRCA audio cable.
9. S-VIDEO IN jack (LI)
Use to connect the S-video output of external device
with an S-video cable.
Introduction

()The unit can also be turned on by pressing these buttons.
Installing the Batteries in the Remote
Control
Install the batteries (AAx2) matching the polarity
indicated inside battery compartment of the remote
control.
Open the cower.
Insert batteries.
Make sure to match +and -on the batteries to
the marks indicated in the battery compartment.
Caution:
Never throw batteries into afire.
Note
:
•Be sure to use AA size batteries.
°Dispose of batteries in adesignated disposal area.
°Batteries should always be disposed of with the
environment in mind. Always dispose of batteries in
accordance with applicable laws and regulations.
•If the remote control does not operate correctly, or if
Using aRemote Control 1
Keep in mind the following when using the remote 2
control:
•Make sure that there are no obstacles between the re1x103
control and the infrared sensor window on the unit.
’Remote operation may become unreliable if strong
sunlight or fluorescent light is shining on the infrared
sensor window of the unit.
•Remote control for different devices can interfere with
each other. Avoid using remote control for other devic^
located close to the unit.
•Replace the batteries when you notice afall off in the
operating range of the remote control.
•The maximum operable ranges from the unit are as
follows.
-Line of sight: approx. 23 feet (7m)
-Esther side of the center: g
approx. 23 feet (7m) within 30°
23feet (7m)
30° 23feet (7 m) 23feet (7rr
30°
10
11
12
13
14
15
SELECT -0 button f
press to select the appropriate input.
,OPEN/CLOSE abutton*
Press to open or close the disc tray.
,Number/Character buttons
.Press to select atitle/chapter/track/file on display.
.Press to enter values for the settings in the main
menu.
.Press to enter title names.
SETUP button *;
.Press to display the main menu.
.During DVD playback, press and hold for.more than
3seconds to switch the progressive scanning mode
to the interlace mode.
TOP MENU button
Press to display the title list.
Cursor A// /buttons
Press to select items or settings.
CLEAR button
Press to clear the password once entered, to cancel
the programming for CD, to clear the selecting mark-
er number in the display menu, etc.
SKIPHW button
•During playback, press to return to the beginning of
the current chapter, track or file.
•When playback is in pause, press repeatedly to
reverse the playback step by step.
REV «button
•During playback, press to fast reverse playback.
•When playback is in pause, press to slow reverse
playback.
.PAUSE 11button
Press to pause playback or recording.
.PLAY button*
Press to start playback or resume playback.
.TIME SLIP button
Press once to start recording the TV program you are
watching. Press again to watch the content being
recorded from the beginning while recording contin-
ues. (VR mode DVD-RW with the recording mode of
LP, EP or SLP only)
REPEAT button
Press to display the repeat menu.
REC MODE button
Press to switch the recording mode.
HDMI button
Press to set the HDMI connector's video signal out-
put mode.
16.1/0 ON/STANDBY button
Press to turn the unit on and off. If timer program-
mings have been set, press to set the unit in timer-
standby mode.
17. SATELLITE LINK button
Press to call up the Satellite Link setting.
18.
TIMER PROG, button
Press to display the timer programming list.
19. AUDIO G0 button
•Press to display the audio menu during playback.
20. DISPLAY button
Press to display the display menu on or off.
21.
MENU/LIST button
Press to display the disc menu. To change original
and playlist on the TV screen.
22. ENTER button
Press to confirm or select menu items.
23.
RETURN button
Press to return to the previous displayed menu
screen.
24. SKIP Nbutton
•During playback, press to skip to the next chapter,
track or file.
•When playback is in pause, press repeatedly to for-
ward the playback step by step.
25.
PWD button
•During playback, press to fast forward playback.
•When playback is in pause, press to slow forward
playback.
26. STOP button
•Press to stop playback or recording.
•Press to exit from the title list.
27. INSTANT SKIP button
During playback, press to skip 30 seconds.
28. 1.3x/0.8x PLAY button
During playback, press to play back in aslightly
faster/slower while keeping the audio quality just as
normal playback.
29.
ZOOM button
During playback, press to enlarge the picture on the
TV screen.
30. REC #button
•Press once to start arecording.
•Press repeatedly to start the one-touch timer
recording.

GUIDE TO ON-SCREEN DISPLAYS ANDMENI
This unit uses the following on-screen displays and menus to guide you to the easy operations
The on-screen displays give you the information on the loaded disc, the disc/file in playback, or the HDMI status etct
enus aowyou to cange the various kinds of settings for playing back, recording, or editing to suite your prefereniDisplays title/file name
On-Screen Display /Menu ;le name- information
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Title/File Name Information HDMI Information
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ihe on-screen display changes in the following order
as you press [DISPLAY].
jDisc Information/Menu
I
Title Name Information
(only when DVD+RW/+R, VR mode DVD-RW/-R, or
unfinalized Video mode DVD-RW/-R is in playback)
or
File Name Information
(only when aCD with MP3/WMA/
JPEG/DivX® files is in playback)
I
WMA Tag Information
(only when aWMA file is in playback)
HDMI Information >
(only for the images output through the HDMI output)
Disc Information /Menu
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>name information
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•This is an example screen only
for explanation.
WMA Tag Information
.Indicates artist/title information
.First, artist name will be displayed.
I„
-d Artist Name
*1. Indicates the resolution of the HDMI output image.
*2. Indicates the HDMI video format.
*3. Indicates the HDMI audio format.
4. Indicates current disc status.
*"—"will be displayed, when it does not have any
information.
0Track Name
1.Indicates adisc type and format mode.
2. Indicates atype of titles for VR mode DVD-RW •If you press [DISPLAY] one more time, title name will
3. Indicates the external input position. Jbe displayed.
4. indicates arecording mode and possible recording HTrack Name
time left.
5. Indicates atitle number, chapter number, elapsed tin .If the re is no artist or track name, "Not Available" will
and total time of disc playback, be disp |ayed.
6. Each icon means: 1
H:Search
%| :Audio
1:Subtitle
E3 :Angle
III :Repeat
§§3 :Marker
PH :Noise Reduction /Black Level
IH :Zoom
HI :Surround
7. Indicates an operation status.
Note
[
*in some descriptions on this manual, on ,
type is indicated as an example.
Introduction

FRONT PANEL DISPLAY GUIDE
Main Menu
Press [SETUP] to display the main menu. Then use
[A /W] to select amenu and press [ENTER] to display the
menu. These menus provide entries to all main functions
of the unit.
1. General Setting:
To go to general setting menu.
2. Timer Programming:
To program atimer recording.
3. Title List:
To call up the title list.
4. DVD Menu:
To set up the DVD setting.
5. CD Playback Mode: I
To set up the CD playback setting.
•"CD Playback Mode" is available only when an audi<
CD, aCD-RW/-R with MP3 /WMA /JPEG.
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3. Current status of the unit
:Appears in the afternoon
with the clock display.
:Appears when playback is
paused.
1.Title/Track and chapter mark
cj :Appears when indicating a
title/track number.
Appears when playing
back adisc.
General Setting Menu
1. Playback:
To set up the unit to play back discs as you prefer.
2. Display:
To set up the OSD screen as you prefer.
3. Video:
To set up the video setting.
4. Recording:
To set up the unit to record to discs as you prefer.
5. Clock:
To set up the clock of the unit as you need.
6. DivX:
To set up the setting for the DivX® playback.
7.
HDMI:
To set up the HDMI connection setting.
8. Reset All:
To reset the setting to the factory default.
:Appears when indicating a
chapter number.
:Appears when the timer
programming or OTR has
been set and is
proceeding.
:Flashes when all timer
recordings have been
finished.
:Appears during recording
process.
:Flashes when arecording
pauses.
:Appears when adisc is in
this unit.
display Message
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Appears when the disc tray is
opening. mn n
iu u
DVD Menu /CD Playback Mode
<DVD Menu menu>
<CD Plavback Mode menus
1.Format (DVD-RW, DVD+RW only):
Allows you to format the disc.
2. Finalize:
Allows you to finalize adisc containing recorded title;
3. Disc Protect (VR mode DVD-RW, DVD+RW/+R only):
Allows you to protect adisc from accidental editing o
recording.
4. Delete All Playlists (VR mode DVD-RW only):
Allows you to delete playlist.
5. Random Play:
Allows you to activate the random olavback feature.
Appears when the disc tray is
closing. i3n
ILU
Appears when adisc is loaded
on the disc tray.
inon
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Appears when data is being
recorded on adisc.
innn
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Displays the following
•Elapsed playback time
•Current title /chapter /track
number
•Recording time /remaining time
•Clock
•Selected external input position
•Remaining time for one-touch
timer recording
•Selected HDMI OUTPUT mode
Appears when HDMI output
mode (480p) is selected.
Appears when HDMI output
mode (720p) is selected.
Appears when HDMI output
mode (1080i) is selected.
Appears when HDMI output
mode (1080p) is selected.
Introduction

CONNECTION TO ACABLE /SATELLITE BO] SETTINGS FORTHE VIDEO INPUT
In. ,
Supplied cables used in this connection are as
•RCA audio cable (L/R) x1
•RCA video cable x1
Please purchase the rest of the necessary cables at your local store.
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1)Disconnect the power cords of the devices from the AC outlet,
2) Make the connection as illustrated below.
3) Plug in the power cords of the devices to the AC outlet.
must let the unit know which video input jack you are using before making arecording
Press [SETUP] and use [A /T] to
select "General Sv-(t, [i [i ii i/./j ,t[hi rt'>)
[ENTER]*
"General Setting" menu will appear.
OPEN/ INPUT
CLOSE SELECT HDMl
satellite
dish <
Use [a /]to select '"'Vide©"', then
press [ENTER]*
Submenu will appear.
VIDEO IN AUDIO IN
RF coaxial cable
cable TV Use [A /V] to select "Select Video
then press [ENTER]*
tiMEB
PROG.
RCA video cable
SETUP DISPLAY AUDIO
RF coaxial cable Use [A /T] to select desired external
input position, then press [ENTER].
VIDEO S-VIDEO
OUT OUT
AUDIO OUT
RCA video cable
General Setting
RCA audio
cable
ENTER ij
RCA audio cable AUDIO I
(LD 'RETURN
LI (Rear)
L2 (Front)
S-video cable
Use [A /T] t© select the input jack
type t© connect, then press [ENTER]
If you want to use VIDEO IN jack, select "Video
In".
If you want to use S-VIDEO IN jack, select
"S-Video In".
TOSHIBA Playback
Display
Video
Recording
Clock
DivX
HDMl
Reset All
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Video In
icting methods differ depending on the cable/satellite box.
se contact your cable/satellite provider.
Tjack of this unit, you can also use S-VIDEO OUT jack, COMPONENT VIDEO OUTPUT
AUDIO OUT jack connection required) for connecting to your TV.
ie channel on the cable/satellite box. Be sure that the
le power of the unit is off.
Connections

CONNECTION TO A TV
Make one of the following connections, depending on the capabilities of your display device.
iNNECTION TO ATVWITH AN HPMI™ COMPATIBLE PORT
I. pie i-cable connection with adevice having an HDMI (high-definition multimedia interface) connector allows
j'ital transfer of the digital images of DVD-video and other devices.
analog audio
rear of your TV
01 =!
'
Method 1
standard picture
RCA :
audio cable anc*
RCA
video cable
Method 2
good picture
S-video cable
'VIDEO (•)
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!OUT
AUDIO OUT
Supplied cables used in this connection are as follows:
•RCA audio cable (L/R) x1
•RCA video cable x1
Please purchase the rest of the necessary cables at your local store.
VIDEO
OUTf0
OUT
v- i
S-ViDEO
VIDEO OUT S-VIDEO OUT
Method ^
better picti
HDMI cable
component
video cable
HDMI OUT
'hen connecting with an HDMI cable, the audio signal will be output as the digital audio signal simultaneously, so
|udo not need the analog audio connection described on page 20.
implied cables used in this connection are as follows
iDMI cable x1
•lease purchase the necessary cables at your local store.
After you have completed the connections
-Switch the input selector on your TV to an appropriate external input channel. Press abutton on the TV's original
remote control that selects an external input channel until the DVD recorder's opening picture appears. Check yoi
TV owner's manual for details.
Mote
'Connect this emit directly to the TV. If the RCA audio/video cables are connected to aVCR, pictures may be
distorted due to the copy protection system.
•Progressive signal does not output from the VIDEO OUT or S-VIDEO OUT jack.
COMPONEf ,„,_x „ e..
VIDEO OUTfjlDMI Mode and Actual Output Signals
ess [HDMI] to select the HDMI output mode. The output mode changes as follows every time
.Front Panel Display HDMI Indicator Video Output Signal
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|480p~~ T480^Progres§ive |
Press [HDMI] |
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Press [HDMI] j_
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MPress [HDMI] |
•The HDMI mode that is not supported by display device will be skipped.
S] is pressed.
indicator
To set progressive scan mode, refer to page 91
.This unit is compatible with the progressive scan system. The feature provides you the higher quality images than the
traditional output system. To utilize this feature, you must set "Progressive" to "ON".
Connections

Actual Output Modes by Media
CONNECTION TO AN AUDIO SYSTEM
Audio recording format of the disc Dolby Digital setting of this unit
PCM
Dolby Digital Stream
UVU-VIU0O PCM
LPCM Stream
PCM
Dolby Digital Stream
UIVA PCM
MP3 /MP2 Stream
Actual output
2channel PCM
Dolby Digital
hen you change the connections, all devices should be turned off.
^ferto the owner's manual accompanying external devices for more information.
Playing Back 2Channel Analog Audio
stereo system Dolby Digital decoder, DTS decode
2channel PCM
2channel PCM
Dolby Digital
2channel PCM analog audio
input jacks
For audio CD and MP3 /WMA files, 2channel PCM will be output regardless of the "Dolby Digital" setting.
If the connected device is not compatible with HDMI BITSTREAM, audio will be output as PCM even if you select
"Stream" in "Dolby Digital" setting (Refer to page 87).
Copyright protection system
To play back the digital video images of aDVD via an HDMI connection, it is necessary that both the player and the
display device (or an AV amplifier) support acopyright protection system called HDCP (high-bandwidth digital
content protection system). HDCP is copy protection technology that comprises data encryption and authenticate
of the connected AV device. This unit supports HDCP. Please read the operating instructions of your display device
(or AV amplifier) for more information.
*HDMI: High Definition Multimedia Interface
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AUDIO OUT
Because HDMI is an evolving technology, it is possible that some devices with an HDMI input may not operate
properly with this unit.
When usihg an HDCP-incompatible display device, the image will not be viewed properly. i
Among the devices that support HDMI, some devices can control other devices via the HDMI connector; however!
this unit cannot be controlled by another device vice the HDMI connector. I
The audio signals from the HDMI connector (including the sampling frequency, the number of channels and bit
length) maybe limited by the device that is connected.
Among the monitors that support HDMI, some do not support audio output (for example, projectors). In ;
connections with device such as this unit, audio signals are not output from the HDMI output connector.
When this unit's HDMI connector is connected to aDVi-D compatible monitor (HDCP compatible) with an HDMI- j
DVI converter cable, the signals are output in digital RGB. (
If the connected equipment is not compatible with HDMI BITSTREAM, DTS sound will not be output.
When the power .failure occurs, or when you unplug the unit, some problems in the HDMI setting might occur. ^
Please check and.set the HDMI setting again.
DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT
*MD deck or DAT deck can be also connected through
Multi Channel Digital Audio Setting
jutput is Dolby Digital encoded audio, connect to
)olby Digital decoder. Stream
output is DTS encoded audio, connect to aDTS
coder.
oulput is encoded audio for both Dolby Digital and
TS, connect to the decoder which encodes multiple
adio sources. i
onnecting to an MD deck or DAT deck,
not connected to any external devices.
"o complete these settings, refer to page 87.
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Connections

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When inserting abrand-new DVD-RW or DVD+RW, the unit automatically starts to initialize the disc. DVD+RW will -uare using aDVD-RW or DVD+RW you can [“+?*rn+RVVca^bTfonnaHn order to erase a^ "content ofdhe disY
always be formatted in +VR mode, and DVD-RW will be formatted either video or VR mode according to the records video mode recording or VR mode recording. DVD+RW can be format in order to erase all content
format mode setting of the unit. Before insert abrand-new DVD-RW, you need to set the recording format to the
desired mode. You can also manually format aDVD-RW once it has been used.
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GHf JKL MNG
FQRS TUV WXYZ 'LINK
SETUP DISPLAY AUDIO
SKIP REV FWD SKIP
Tl ME SLIP 1,3* 10.8x PUW INSTANT SKIP I
REPEATRECMODEREC ZOOM
TOSHIBA
4
Press [SETUP],
Use [a /V] to select "DVD Menu",
then press [ENTERS
jyt General Setting
j-v- Timer Programming
ET Title List
MDVD Menu
Use [A /T] to select "Format",
press [ENTER].
Use [A /V] to select "Format Mode
then press [ENTER],
Use [a /V] to select "Video mode"
"VR mode", then press [ENTER],
Press [SETUP] to exit.
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ABC DEF
GHI JKL MHO
mpigo
PQRS TUV WXYZ
~'TIMER
SPACE PROG.
ma
SETUP DISPLAY AUDIO
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CLEAR \I
SKIP REV FWD SKIP
1II IP
ITIME SUP 1.3x 10.8x PLAY INSTANT SKIP
REPEAT REC MODE REC ZOOM
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TOSHIBA
Use [A /]to select "DVD Menu*
then press [ENTER].
Use [A /W] to select "I
press [ENTER],
e.g.) VR mode DVD-RW
Use [A /W] t© select "Start", then
press [ENTER],
Format ,—:
Finalize Start
Disc Pi oteet OFF c> ON Format Mode
Delete All Playlist
Selection menu will appear and prompt you to
confirm. 4
,For DVD+RW, use [A /V] to select "Yes", then
press [ENTER],
Use [A /]to select "Yes", then press
[ENTER],
Formatting will start.
If you want to cancel formatting, select "No".
Disc
Management

PREPARING ADISC
jcan enjoy high quality sound .recording. This function
rks only when the recording mode is set at XP.
Press [SETUP] and use [a /v] to select "General You can set aspect ratio for video mode recording.
Setting", then press [ENTER].
1)Follow step 1to 2on "Recording Audio Seiect(XP)'
Use [A /!to select "Recording", then press
[ENTER]- 2) Use [a /]to select "Aspect Ratio (Video mode)",
'Recording" menu will appear. then press [ENTER].
You can set aspecified time for chapter marks,
Use this feature to make the discs recorded on other unit
recordable on this unit. When you make an additional
recording on this unit with "Make Recording Compatible"
set to "ON", the title menu is automatically converted to
our style.
1)Press [SETUP] and use [A /V] to select "General
Setting", then press [ENTER].
2) Use [a /V] to select "Recording1
[ENTER].
"Recording" menu will appear.
1)Press [SETUP] and use [A /T] to select "General
Setting", then press [ENTER].
3) Use [A /V] to select "Auto Chapter", then press
[ENTER]. 3) Use [A /Y] to select your desired setting, then press
[ENTER].
Use [A /V]to select "Recording Audio Select (XP)1
then press [ENTER].
2) Use [A /T] to select "Recording", then press
[ENTER].
"Recording" menu will appear. 4) Use [A /y] to select adesired time option, then
press [ENTER]. !
Use [A /y] to select "PCM" or "Dolby Digital", then
press [ENTER].
Playback
Display
Video
Recording
Clock
Auto Chapter
Select (XP)
3) Use [a /T] to select "Make Recording Compatible'
then press [ENTER].
General Selling ideo mode)
Compatible
General Setting
Playback
Display
Video
Recording
Clock
DIvX
HDMI
Reset All
Playback
Display
Video
Recording
Clock
DivX
HDMI
Reset All
11Auto Chnpier
Recording Audio Select (XP)
;
c*(xp)
PCM .f.'.erie)
0:Dolby Digital j
Select (XP)
Auto Chapter
QOFF
Sminutes
B;10 minutes
15 minutes
30 minutes
60 minutes
4) Use [A /V] to select "ON" or "OFF'
[ENTER].
Auto (default): It will be recorded with whichever the
ratio that the program you started to record are
broadcasted with.
4:3 :Recorded in the aspect ratio of 4:3.
16:9 :Recorded in the aspect ratio of 16:9.
4) Press [SETUP] to exit.
Setting
|Auto Chapter
ding Compatible elecl (XP)
|eo mode)
icompatible
Recording PCM:
Records PCM audio for the best quality sound.
Dolby Digital:
Records Dolby Digital audio for good quality sound,
5) Press [SETUP] to exit,
Note
•The interval for auto chapter marks may slightly
differ.
•Ablank chapter may be created depending on the
remaining time of the disc.
Note
•For DVD-RW VR mode, the image
whichever the ratio that the progi
broadcasted with, regardless of tf
(Video moder^set'cing.
•For DVD+RW/+R, the image will a
in aspect ratio of 4:3.
Title list will be replaced when you make
additional recordings to the discs recorded by
other units.
Prohibiting additional record to the disc that
has atitle list created by other units.
Press [SETUP] to exit,
lote
"PCM" stands for Pulse Code Modulation. It changes
analog sound to digital sound without compressing
audio data.
When the recording mode is set at other than XP, the
unit records "Dolby Digital" audio automatically even
if you selected "PCM".Note y]
»This function is also available for unfinalized DVD+R.
Management

I
IDVD IDVD
EymEoMoDEl
ieoModeJ
To prevent accidental recording, editing or erasing the
titles, you can protect them from "DVD Menu".
,can finalize discs automatically using this function,
ican use this function to finalize discs after finishing
imer recordings and at the end of the disc space.
Use [a /w] to select "DVD
then press [ENTER],
'General Setting" menu will appear.
Use [A /V] to select "Ri
then press [ENTER].
"Recording" menu will appear.
Use [A /T] to select "Disc Protect
OFF ON", then [press [ENTER],
e.g.) VR mode DVD-RW
DVD Menu MNO
Format
PQRS TUV WXYZ
SETUP DISPLAY AUDIO
SETUP DISPLAY AUDIO MENU/USTTOP MENU
iViEMU/LISl
CLEAR /RETURN
CLEAR
Protect this disc?
REC ZOOM
Adisc will be protected,
This operation may take
awhile to be completed.
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Auto C.hapL f
Disc
Management

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Finalizing aDisc
You will need to finalize discs to play back on other DVD
players.
Finalizing may take several minutes up to an hour.
Since the process of the finalization fills empty space of H
the disc, ashorter recording period on the disc will
require alonger time period for finalization. Do not
unplug the power cord during finalization. JJ
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Press [SETUP]
Use [A /V]t© select"!
then press [ENTER]..
"DVD Menu" will appear.
3Use [A /Y] to seSect "Finalize",
press [ENTER].
th
Penalizing adisc in video mode and +VR mode
Automatically creates aDVD menu.
Lpr Vou finalize the DVD+RW, you can call up the
.,;tbypressing [TOP MENU], or you can call up
the DVD menu by pressing [MENU/LIST].
Ton after DVD+RW is finalized, you can still record
'redit After you finalize DVD-RW/-R or DVD+R, you
cannot edit or record anything else on that disc,
if wnu insert aDVD-RW finalized with this unit, "Undo
finalization" will appear instead of "Finalize" at step
fo release the finalization of the DVD-RW disc, select
"Undo Finalization at step 3.
4Use [A /V] to select "Yes", then
[ENTER].
e.g.) VR mode DVD-RW
fX] DVD Menu
Format
Finalize
Disc Protect OFj
Delete All Play1
Finalizing will start.
To undo the finalization of the DVD+RW, make an
additional recording to the disc.
DO NOT power off during finalizing. This may result
in amalfunction.
For DVD+RW, if you have added or deleted chapters,
or made chapters hidden, you must finalize the disc
before being able to see those effects on other units.
To play back discs other than DVD+RW on other DVD
players, you will need to finalize.
awhile to be completed.
5
To cancel finalizint
(DVD-RW only)
Press [STOPS] during the finalizing is in progress. Use
[A /V] to select "Yes", then press [ENTER], Finalizing is
canceled and the unit switches to stop mode.
Do you want to cancel ?
Yes
If "0" appears when [STOP H] is pressed, you cannot
cancel finalizing because the finalizing has already
reached at acritical point in its process.
If "No" is selected and [ENTER] or [RETURN] is pressed,
finalizing is continued.
You cannot cancel finalizing aDVD-R, DVD+R and
DVD+RW once it has started.

INFORMATION ON DVD RECORI
grvpr 1nt
You can select arecording mode among 5options, and
the recording time will depend on the recording mode
you select as follows.
Recording mode Recording time
12cm 8cm
Video/
Sound Quality
XP 60 min 18 min
SP 120 min 36 min jrjrjnfr
LP 240 min 72 min jrjrjr
EP 360 min 108 min jrjr
SIP 480 min 144 min ft
oThe recording times listed above are estimates and are
for reference purposes only. Actual recording times may
vary.
•The audio and video quality of content being recorded
may differ depending on the recording mode/recording
time chosen.
Note
j( •This unit cannot record to CD-RW or CD-R.
.DVD-RW/-R, DVD+RW/+R and CD-RW/-R recorded on
apersonal computer or aDVD or CD recorder may
not be played back if the disc is damaged or dirty or
if there is condensation on the player's lens.
•If you record adisc using apersonal computer, even
if it is recorded in acompatible format it may not be
played back because of the settings of the
application software used to create the disc. (Check
with the software publisher for more detailed
information.)
•Discs recorded in video mode on this unit cannot
record additional information using other DVD
recorders.
•It is not possible to use aDVD-RW/DVD+RW
formatted with this unit on other DVD recorder
unless the content of the disc was also recorded with
this unit. f%,
•Since the recording is made by the VBR (variable bit
rate) method, depending on the picture you are
recording, the actual remaining time for recording
may be alittle shorter than the remaining time
displayed on the TV screen.
Restrictions on Recording ov
You cannot record copy-protected video using t
unit. Copy-protected video includes DVD-videos
and some satellite broadcasts, some pay-per-vie
stations and some "premium" stations.
If copy-protected material is detected, recording
will pause or stop automatically and an error
message appears on the screen.
"Copy-once only" video can only be recorded to
CPRM compatible DVD-RW formatted in VR mod
What Is "CPRM"?
CPRM is acopy protection system with scramble
system regarding the recording of "copy-once"
broadcast programs. CPRM stands for Content
Protection for Recordable Media.
This unit is CPRM compatible, which means that
you can record copy-once broadcast programs,!
you cannot make another copy of those recordir
CPRM recordings can only be made on CPRM co:
patible DVD-RW formatted in VR mode, and CPR
recordings can only be played back on DVD play
that are specifically compatible with CPRM.
Making discs playable in other DVD players(Finalh
For DVD-RW/-R, it is necessary to finalize the disc
after recording, in order to play back the disc
on other DVD players. (Refer to page 31.) For
DVD+RW/+R, it is recommended to finalize the
disc in order to make the disc more compatible t
other DVD player. When video and +VR mode dii
are finalized, aDVD menu is created. You cannot
finalize discs in other DVD recorders.
ithe steps to record TV programs.
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Turn on the TV and be sure to select the input to
which the unit is connected.
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•Align the disc to
the disc tray guide.
Press [OPEN/CLOSE a] to dose the
disc tray.
It may take awhile to load
the disc completely.
.When inserting abrand-new DVD-RW or
DVD+RW, the unit automatically starts to
format.
.|f titles have been recorded on the disc, the
title list is displayed. Press [STOP ]to exit the
title list.
Press [REC MODE] to select a
recording mode.
Refer to "Recording Mode" on page 34.
5Press [INPUT SELECT -©] to select the
appropriate external input position
(L1/L2) to which your cable/sateilite
box is connected. Then select the
desired channel to record on the
Recording

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Press [PEC #] to start recording.
will be displayed for 5seconds.
Press [PAUSE 11] to pause recording.
Press [PAUSE 11] or [REC 0] again to restart
recording.
To set one-touch timer recording (OTR),..
This is asimple way to set the recording time in blocks
of 30 minutes.
Press [REC (§] repeatedly until the desired recording
time (30 minutes to 8hours) appears on the TV screen.
One-touch timer recording will start.
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(normal recording) 1:00
8:00 t
7:30
*To cha nge the recording length during one-touch
timer recording, press [REC ©] repeatedly until the
desired length appears.
•To cancel one-touch timer recording within the
specified time, press [STOP ].
Note
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can program the unit to record up to 12programs
lin amonth in advance. Daily or weekly program
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(Heferto Guide to aTitle List' on page 68) 3y
—’pre recording, make sure
tthe clock before setting atimer programming.
;ert arecordable disc with enough recordable space
Guide to rimer Programming Display
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This operation may take
awhile to be completed.
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SVRfC*1're“rding Stam and continues until the disc is full or you stop recordin
•When the unit clock has not been set, the space for adate and time of title names will be blank
-You cannot change the recording mode during the recording pause mode.
Note for one-touch timer recording
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1.Title of atimer program (Contains date, time, external
input, recording mode of the program)
2. Current date and time
3. Recording mode and length of the recording
4. Timer program list
5. Total number of pages and current page (2 pages maximum)
Press [TIMER PROG.].
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Use [a /Y] to select "New Progi
then press [ENTER].
Ill Timer Programming
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.Start •End S
New Program
If there are 6or more programs, use
[SKIP /HN] to change pages.
ave not set the clock vet:

Us® [a /¥] to enter the date, then
press [M.
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When pressing [V] at
the current date, the
date will change as
follows.
e.g.) January 1st
/t IUs® [A /T/«#/ 1'! @r [the Number
I I buttons] to enter the start and end
iJtime, then press [].
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Use [A /]to select the appropriate
external input position (L1/L2) to
which your cable/satellite box is
6Use [A /W] to select arecording mode.
JAN/02 _'12 :MfiM -/
Baking, canceling, or correcting the timer
When "Auto" is selected as arecording mode, the tigramming information
calculates how much time is available on the disc ai ANDBY1
determines the appropriate recording mode to cess [1/ ®OiM/j IANU J.
complete recording the program.
ress [TIMER PROG.].
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1iAuto Auto i00 heck the information on the list you want to edit.
"Auto" is only available for one program in the tirn
program list.
The recording may be cut short, when the available
recording space of the disc is too limited.
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Press [ENTER] when all items are
..ITo delete the timer program:
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.1Use [A /T] to select the program you want to
Your program setting will be stored. de|e
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te; then press [ENTER].
’set an°ther program, repeat steps 2to; jyse [A/y] to select "Delete", then press
•To exit, press [TIMER PROG.] or [SETUP], [ENTER].
•When 2 or more programs are overlapped, Selection menu will appear.
"Timer program overlapped" appears, and 3Use [A /T] to se|ect "Yes", then press [ENTER]
overlapped program will be displayed in b: .
To correct the timer program refer to 1To correct the program.
"Checking, canceling, or correcting the tiro 1Use [A /]to select the program you want to
programming information" on page 39. correct, then press [ENTER].
12Use [/Y] to select "Program Change", then
Press [S/a ON/STANDBY] t© set aPress [ENTER]*.
J3Correct the timer program by using
timer programming. [a It I/],then press [enter].
mindicator will appear on the front panel dis;
while this unit waits to make the recording. ress [TIMER PROG.] to exit.
in-
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rt nfress [I/O ON/STANDBY] to return to the timer
tandby mode.
|stop the timer recording in process
sss [STOP ]on the front panel of the unit.
OP B] on the remote control is not effective.
,>te
ress [TIMER PROG.] to check the timer recording in
rogress.
/hen the timer recording is proceeding, that
rogram will be highlighted with red. In this case,
ou cannot select any other program.
If the tinier program did not complete correctly,
the error number appears in the timer pro-
gramming list.
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E37-39 Recording error other
than below E40 Some portion has
not been recorded
because of program
overlapping.
Recording did not
start at the start time.
E23-24 Unrecordable disc
E25-28 Copy prohibited program
E29 Disc protected E41 Power failed
E30 Disc full E42 No disc when recording
E31-32 Already 99 titles
recorded E43 Already 49 titles
recorded
E33 Already 999 chapters
recorded E44 Already 254 chapters
recorded
E34 No space for Control
information E45 Copy prohibited
program
E35 PCA full *1 E46 It is impossible to
record additionally
on adisc recorded
by other units
when setting
"Make Recording
Compatible" to "OFF".
E36 Already finalized
video format disc
•Aprogram with the error number is grayed in the timer
programming list.
•Once the timer'programming list with error line(s) is
displayed, or after canceling and setting again the timer
standby mode, the program line(s) with error will be
cleared.
*1 PCA is adisc's space reserved for recording test.