FUNAI ZV457MG9 A manual

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    When you use the cable/sat ellite box, please connect according to below L R L R I N -- - AU D IO --- OU T I N --- V I DE O --- OU T OUT IN ANTENNA RCA audio cable RCA video cable ANT. IN ANT.OUT RF coaxial cable cable/satellite box rear of this unit i n f o Manual Quick Guide Digital Video Disc Recorder & Video Cassette Recorder with Digital T[...]

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    Selec t 2. 3. HDMI cable sends both audio and video digital signals . (No additional audio connection is required .) Refer to “ Connecting to a T V Using the S-V ideo Out Jack ” on page 17 in the Owner ’ s Manual for the connection using an S-video cable. Pr ogressive - compatible Suppor ts only 480i resolution. Pr ogressive - compatible(480p[...]

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    2E N 2E N SAFETY INFORMA TION 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. R[...]

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    3 EN 3 EN Recording Playback Editing Introduction Connections Basic Setup Function Setup VCR Functions Others Español SAFETY INFORMA TION CAUTION: Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the same or equivalent type. WARNING: Batteries (Battery pack or battery installed) shall not be exposed to excessive heat such [...]

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    4E N 4E N SAFETY INFORMA TION Servicing • Please refer to relevant topics on “TROUBLESHOOTING” on pages 97-100 before returning the product. • If this unit becomes inoperative, do not try to correct the problem by yourself. There are no user-serviceable parts inside. Turn the unit to the standby mode, unplug the power plug and please call o[...]

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    5 EN 5 EN Recording Playback Editing Introduction Connections Basic Setup Function Setup VCR Functions Others Español SAFETY INFORMA TION Trademark Information © 2009 Funai Electric Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. No part of this manual may be reproduced, copied, transmitted, disseminated, transcribed, downloaded or stored in any storage medium, i[...]

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

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    7 EN 7 EN Recording Playback Editing Introduction Connections Basic Setup Function Setup VCR Functions Others Español C ONTENTS Playback INFORMATION ON PLAYBACK . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56 BASIC PLAYBACK . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58 Direct Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

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

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

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    10 EN 10 EN FUNC TIONAL O VERVIEW ZV457MG9 12 * 3 6 5 4 22 21 13 1 1 10 12 9 8* 7 20 19 18 17 15 16 14 23 Front Panel ( * ) The unit can also be turned on by pressing these buttons or inserting a cassette tape. 1. Cassette compartment (VCR) Insert a cassette tape here. 2. A OPEN/CLOSE button (DVD)* Press to open or close the disc tray. 3. Disc tray[...]

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

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    12 EN 12 EN FUNC TIONAL OVER VIE W Using a Remote Control 17 21 22 23 26 29 33 2 3 4 6 8 10 12 11 15 5 27 19 18 14 13 16 31 1 9 24 25 28 30 32 34 20 7 Keep in mind the following when using the remote control: • Make sure that there are no obstacles between the remote control and the infrared sensor window on the unit. • Remote operation may bec[...]

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    13 EN 13 EN Recording Playback Editing Introduction Connections Basic Setup Function Setup VCR Functions Others Español FUNC TIONAL OVER VIE W 1. D T V/TV button (DVD/VCR) • Press to switch between digital T V (DTV ) mode and analog T V ( T V ) mode. 2. ST ANDB Y -ON y y button (D VD/VCR) • Press to turn on the unit, or to turn the unit to the[...]

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    14 EN 14 EN DVD Appears when the PBC function is activated. (Video CD playback only. Refer to page 57.) Display Message FUNC TIONAL OVER VIE W Front Panel Display PM DTV BS CS DR CD VCR HDD DB DVD 1 5 3 4 2 1. PM : Appears in the afternoon with the clock display. 2. DT V : Appears when the channel is in DTV mode. 3. Title / track / file and chapter[...]

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    15 EN 15 EN Recording Playback Editing Introduction Connections Basic Setup Function Setup VCR Functions Others Español C ONNEC TION Read this first: 1) Disconnect the AC power cords of the devices from the AC outlet. 2) Make the connection as illustrated below. 3) After making all the connections, connect the AC power cords of the devices. Antenn[...]

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    16 EN 16 EN Connecting to a TV with an HDMI™ Compatible Port HDMI Mode and Actual Output Signals Press [HDMI] to select the HDMI output mode. The output mode changes as follows every time [HDMI] is pressed. Front Panel Display Video Output Signal 480 Progressive Press [HDMI] 720 Progressive Press [HDMI] 1080 interlaced Press [HDMI] 1080 Progressi[...]

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    17 EN 17 EN Recording Playback Editing Introduction Connections Basic Setup Function Setup VCR Functions Others Español Supplied cables used in this connection are as follows: • RF coaxial cable x 1 • RCA audio cable (L/R) x 1 Please purchase the rest of the necessary cables at your local store. Connecting to a TV Using the S-Video Out Jack Co[...]

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    18 EN 18 EN Supplied cables used in this connection are as follows: • RF coaxial cable x 1 • RCA audio cable (L/R) x 1 • RCA video cable x 1 Please purchase the rest of the necessary cables at your local store. Connecting to a TV Using Audio / Video Jacks C ONNECTION RCA audio cable RCA video cable L R I N --- AU D I O --- OU T I N --- VIDEO [...]

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    19 EN 19 EN Recording Playback Editing Introduction Connections Basic Setup Function Setup VCR Functions Others Español Note • Required cables and connecting methods differ depending on the cable/satellite box. For more information, please contact your cable/satellite provider. • Instead of using VIDEO OUT jack of this unit, you can also use S[...]

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    20 EN 20 EN Note • RF modulator is not supplied with this unit. You need to purchase it at your local store. • The quality of picture may become poor if this unit is connected to an RF modulator. Supplied cables used in this connection are as follows: • RF coaxial cable x 1 • RCA audio cable (L/R) x 1 • RCA video cable x 1 Please purchase[...]

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    21 EN 21 EN Recording Playback Editing Introduction Connections Basic Setup Function Setup VCR Functions Others Español Digital Audio Connection Coaxial Cable Connection Note • The audio source on a disc in a Dolby Digital multi channel surround format cannot be recorded as digital sound by an MD or DAT deck. • By connecting this unit to a Dol[...]

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    22 EN 22 EN BEFORE Y OU ST ART After you have completed all the connections, you must find the viewing channel (external input channel) on your TV. 1 After you have made all the necessary connections, press [STANDBY-ON y y ] to turn on the unit. 2 Turn on your TV. • If connected to your VCR make sure it is switched off or in standby mode before p[...]

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    23 EN 23 EN Recording Playback Editing Introduction Connections Basic Setup Function Setup VCR Functions Others Español CH 10 1/ 5 1/ 5 -RW 0:01:00 / 1:23:45 SP(2Hr) 1h53m 6 5 1 51 2 2 4 3 * This is an example screen only for explanation. Displayed items vary depending on the disc you inserted. 1. Indicates a disc type. 2. Indicates a channel numb[...]

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    24 EN 24 EN BEFORE Y OU ST ART Title Name Information Title Name My Title File Name Information File Name My File Title/File Name Information 0:00:00 HIFI SP 12:00AM CH 21 Stereo 5 6 4 1 2 3 * This is an example screen only for explanation. Displayed items vary depending on the cassette tape you inserted. * During stop mode or pause, VCR informatio[...]

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    25 EN 25 EN Recording Playback Editing Introduction Connections Basic Setup Function Setup VCR Functions Others Español 1. Edit Disc Name: Allows you to rename the disc. 2. Erase Disc: (DVD+RW/DVD-RW only) Allows you to erase all contents in the disc and format it. 3. Make Edits Compatible: (DVD+RW only) Allows you to memorize the editing status o[...]

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    26 EN 26 EN Because this product is a combination of a VCR and a DVD recorder, you must select first which component you wish to operate. DVD indicator VCR indicator SOURCE button VCR button DVD button DVD mode Press [SOURCE] on the front panel, or press [DVD] on the remote control. (Verify that the DVD indicator is lit.) VCR mode Press [SOURCE] on[...]

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    27 EN 27 EN Recording Playback Editing Introduction Connections Basic Setup Function Setup VCR Functions Others Español INITIAL SET TING You need to follow these steps when you turn on this unit for the first time. 1 Follow the procedure in “Finding the Viewing Channel on Your TV” on page 22 to display “Initial Setup” menu. 2 Use [ K / L ][...]

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    28 EN 28 EN CHANNEL SET TING If you have changed antenna connection, we recommend that you program available channels in your area with the following procedures. 1 Press [SETUP] and use [ K / L ] to select “General Setting”, then press [OK]. “General Setting” menu will appear. 2 Use [ K / L ] to select “Channel”, then press [OK]. “Cha[...]

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    29 EN 29 EN Recording Playback Editing Introduction Connections Basic Setup Function Setup VCR Functions Others Español 1 Press [DTV/TV] to select the mode (DTV or TV) to/from which you want to add/delete channels. 2 Press [SETUP] and use [ K / L ] to select “General Setting”, then press [OK]. “General Setting” menu will appear. 3 Use [ K [...]

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    30 EN 30 EN ANALOG 5 Select the channel number to add or delete. • Use [CHANNEL / ] to cycle through only the memorized channels. • Use [ { / B ] to cycle through all the channels including the ones not memorized. • Use [the Number buttons] to select a channel directly. • When a memorized channel is selected, “Add” is checked and highli[...]

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    31 EN 31 EN Recording Playback Editing Introduction Connections Basic Setup Function Setup VCR Functions Others Español SET TING THE CL OCK Set the clock before you try the timer programming. If a PBS (public broadcasting station) is available in your area, follow “Auto Clock Setting” below. If not, follow “Manual Clock Setting” on page 32[...]

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    32 EN 32 EN SET TING THE CL OCK 1 Press [SETUP] and use [ K / L ] to select “General Setting”, then press [OK]. “General Setting” menu will appear. 2 Use [ K / L ] to select “Clock”, then press [OK]. “Clock” menu will appear. 3 Use [ K / L ] to select “Daylight Saving Time”, then press [OK]. 4 Use [ K / L ] to select “ON (MAR [...]

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    33 EN 33 EN Recording Playback Editing Introduction Connections Basic Setup Function Setup VCR Functions Others Español TUNER SET TINGS Switching Analog Mode / Digital Mode You can easily switch the analog TV (NTSC) and digital TV (ATSC) with the remote control. Press [DTV/TV] on the remote control. • The analog mode and digital mode switch alte[...]

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    34 EN 34 EN 1 Press [AUDIO] to cycle through available audio languages. English 1/2 • When you press [AUDIO] , selected language will be displayed on the TV screen. • Every time you press [AUDIO] , the language will be switched. e.g.) English 1/3 ➔ Spanish 2/3 ➔ Other 3/3 • Available languages differ depending on the broadcast. • The la[...]

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

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

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    37 EN 37 EN Recording Playback Editing Introduction Connections Basic Setup Function Setup VCR Functions Others Español 1 Press [SETUP] and use [ K / L ] to select “General Setting”, then press [OK]. “General Setting” menu will appear. 2 Use [ K / L ] to select “Display”, then press [OK]. 3 Use [ K / L ] to select “CC Style”, then [...]

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    38 EN 38 EN 6 Use [ K / L ] to select the item and switch the setting for each item you want to set, then press [OK]. • When “User Setting” is set to “ON”, you can set the following items. CC style set by “User Setting” will be displayed. • The setting description for each item is shown below. <Font Size> Font size of the disp[...]

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    39 EN 39 EN Recording Playback Editing Introduction Connections Basic Setup Function Setup VCR Functions Others Español INFORMA TION ON DVD REC ORDING Logos Attributes 8cm/12cm, single-sided, single layer disc Approx. max. r ecording time (SLP mode): 360 minutes (4.7GB) (for 12cm) 108 minutes (1.4GB) (for 8cm) DVD+RW DVD+R D VD-RW D VD-R This unit[...]

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    40 EN 40 EN BEFORE REC ORDING Use this feature to make the unfinalized +VR mode discs recorded on other unit recordable on this unit. When you make an additional recording on this unit with “Make Recording Compatible” set to “ON”, the title menu is automatically converted to our style. 1) Press [SETUP] and use [ K / L ] to select “General[...]

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    41 EN 41 EN Recording Playback Editing Introduction Connections Basic Setup Function Setup VCR Functions Others Español BASIC RECORDING & ONE-TOUCH TIMER RECORDING Press [DVD] first. 1 Insert a recordable disc (refer to page 26 on how to insert a disc). * Make sure the disc is compatible with this unit. (Refer to page 39 for the list of compat[...]

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    42 EN 42 EN BASIC REC ORDING & ONE- T OUCH TIMER REC ORDING 5 Press [STOP C ] to stop recording. The recorded title will appear in the title list. (Refer to “Guide to a Title List” on page 70.) e.g.) DVD+R Writing to Disc Please finalize the disc when the writing is completed before playing bac k on other DVD players. 90% 1 SP(2Hr) 2 EMPTY [...]

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    43 EN 43 EN Recording Playback Editing Introduction Connections Basic Setup Function Setup VCR Functions Others Español TIMER REC ORDING 1 Press [TIMER]. 2 Use [ K / L ] to select “New Program”, then press [OK]. Timer Programming THU JAN/01 11:00AM Date Start End CH New Program • If there are 6 or more programs, use [ H / G ] to change pages[...]

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    44 EN 44 EN 4 Use [ K / L / s / B ] or [the Number buttons] to enter the start and end time, then press [ B ]. Date JAN/02 REC T o Mode DVD S P SP 2h00m Start End - - : - - CH DTV69. 1 12 : 00AM • You cannot make a program which recording time exceeds 12 hours. 5 Use [ K / L / s / B ] to select analog (“- - -”) / digital (“DTV”) mode or e[...]

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    45 EN 45 EN Recording Playback Editing Introduction Connections Basic Setup Function Setup VCR Functions Others Español How to select a channel number for the timer recording Analog TV For channel number 2-6 press, press [ B ] or [ • ] to decide the channels. For other channels (7-69), the channel will be decided as soon as you enter the channel[...]

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    46 EN 46 EN TIMER REC ORDING Hints for Timer Recording When the starting time is the same: A program set previously (PROG. A ) has priorit y . PROG. A PROG. B actual recording PROG. A PROG. B The rst 2 minutes (at the longest) will be cut o (when recording to DVD only). PROG. A • Timer program which has the earlier start time will be placed[...]

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    47 EN 47 EN Recording Playback Editing Introduction Connections Basic Setup Function Setup VCR Functions Others Español OVER WRITING UNNECESSAR Y TITLE You can overwrite the existing title from the beginning. 1) Press [STANDBY-ON y y ]. Make sure that the TV input is set on the unit. 2) Load the disc that includes a title to be overwritten. It tak[...]

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    48 EN 48 EN OVERWRITING UNNECESSAR Y TITLE When you overwrite on the unnecessary title, there were various circumstances such as follows. Please note that following cases only describe the overwriting without any recording mode discrepancy. To avoid accidental deletion please check if there is no important title after the overwriting point. When ov[...]

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    49 EN 49 EN Recording Playback Editing Introduction Connections Basic Setup Function Setup VCR Functions Others Español SET TINGS FOR AN EXTERNAL DE VICE DIGITAL AUDIO OUT AUDIO OUT S-VIDEO IN COAXIAL R L Y B R R L R S-V ID EO IN --- A UD I O --- OU T IN --- V I DE O --- OU T COMPONENT VIDEO OUT DVD/VC R HDMI OUT OUT IN ANTENNA front of this unit [...]

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    50 EN 50 EN SET TINGS FOR AN EXTERNAL DE VICE Recording from an External Device 1 Recording to a DVD Press [DVD]. Insert a recordable disc (refer to page 26 on how to insert a disc). It takes a while to load the disc. Recording to a Cassette Tape Press [VCR]. Insert the cassette tape with an erase-protection tab intact. 2 Select the appropriate ext[...]

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    51 EN 51 EN Recording Playback Editing Introduction Connections Basic Setup Function Setup VCR Functions Others Español BI-DIREC TIONAL DUBBING 1 Press [SETUP] and use [ K / L ] to select “General Setting”, then press [OK]. “General Setting” menu will appear. 2 Use [ K / L ] to select “Recording”, then press [OK]. “Recording” menu [...]

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    52 EN 52 EN BI-DIREC TIONAL DUBBING Note for DVD to VCR duplication • This function is available for audio CD, but not with MP3 / JPEG / Kodak Picture CD files. • The recording mode for VCR cannot be displayed at step 7 when using HDMI / Component / S-Video connection. To display the VCR recording mode on the screen, the unit must be connected [...]

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    53 EN 53 EN Recording Playback Editing Introduction Connections Basic Setup Function Setup VCR Functions Others Español SET TING A DISC T O PR O TECT 1 Press [SETUP]. 2 Use [ K / L ] to select “Disc Edit”, then press [OK]. 3 Use [ K / L ] to select “Disc Protect OFF ON”, then press [OK]. e.g.) DVD+RW Disc Edit Edit Disc Name Erase Disc Mak[...]

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    54 EN 54 EN PLA Y ING THE DISCS ON O THER DVD PLA Y ERS Finalizing a Disc 1 Press [SETUP]. 2 Use [ K / L ] to select “Disc Edit”, then press [OK]. “Disc Edit” menu will appear. 3 Use [ K / L ] to select “Finalize”, then press [OK]. 4 Use [ K / L ] to select “ Yes”, then press [OK]. Finalize disc? Ye s No Finalizing will start. Final[...]

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    55 EN 55 EN Recording Playback Editing Introduction Connections Basic Setup Function Setup VCR Functions Others Español PLA YING THE DISCS ON O THER DVD PLA Y ERS 1 Press [SETUP] and use [ K / L ] to select “General Setting”, then press [OK]. “General Setting” menu will appear. 2 Use [ K / L ] to select “Recording”, then press [OK]. ?[...]

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    56 EN 56 EN INFORMA TION ON PLA Y BA CK Before you play back DVD, read the following information. This unit is compatible to play back the following discs. To play back a DVD, make sure that it meets the requirements for region codes and color systems as described below. You can play back discs that have the following logos will play back on the un[...]

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    57 EN 57 EN Recording Playback Editing Introduction Connections Basic Setup Function Setup VCR Functions Others Español MP3, JPEG folder 1 folder 2 file 1 file 2 file 3 file 4 file 5 You can select images or information on the menu screen by activating the PBC (playback control) function of the video CD. This unit conforms to ver.1.1 and ver. 2.0 [...]

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    58 EN 58 EN BASIC PLA Y BA CK Direct Playback Press [DVD] first. 1 Insert a playable disc (refer to page 26 on how to insert a disc). Align the disc to the disc tray guide. * Make sure the disc is compatible with this unit. (Refer to page 56 for the list of compatible discs.) It may take a while to load the disc. 2 Press [PLAY B ] to start playback[...]

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    59 EN 59 EN Recording Playback Editing Introduction Connections Basic Setup Function Setup VCR Functions Others Español BASIC PLA YBA CK Press [DVD] first. 1 Insert a playable disc (refer to page 26 on how to insert a disc). * Make sure the disc is compatible with this unit. (Refer to page 56 for the list of compatible discs.) It may take a while [...]

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    60 EN 60 EN Playing Back an Audio CD and a CD-RW / -R with MP3 / JPEG Files Note • The audio source of MP3 files cannot be recorded as digital sound by an MD or DAT deck. • Files whose extension is other than “.mp3(MP3)” or “. jpg / . jpeg (JPEG)” will not be listed. • Some unplayable folders or files may be listed due to the recordin[...]

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    61 EN 61 EN Recording Playback Editing Introduction Connections Basic Setup Function Setup VCR Functions Others Español BASIC PLA YBA CK Using the Title / Disc Menu DVD or video CD with PBC function may contain a title list, which describes the contents of the disc, or a disc menu, which guides you through the available functions in the disc. Pres[...]

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    62 EN 62 EN SPECIAL PLA Y BA CK You can skip TV commercials to enjoy the recorded programs without interrupting. During playback, press [CM SKIP]. Normal playback will start at 30 seconds ahead from the point you press [CM SKIP] . Every time you press [CM SKIP] , the searching point will be extended by 30 seconds ahead. You can press [CM SKIP] up t[...]

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    63 EN 63 EN Recording Playback Editing Introduction Connections Basic Setup Function Setup VCR Functions Others Español SPECIAL PLA YBA CK Step by Step Playback 1) During playback, press [PAUSE F ]. Playback will be paused and sound will be muted. 2) Press [ G ] repeatedly. Playback will advance one frame (or step) at a time when you press [ G ] w[...]

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    64 EN 64 EN SPECIAL PLA YBA CK This feature allows you to assign a specific point on a disc to be called back later. 1) During playback, press [DISPLAY] to bring up the display menu. If the display menu is already shown, skip to step 2. 2) Use [ { / B ] to select to display the marker list. e.g.) DVD-video 1/ 5 1/ 5 DVD 0:01:00 / 1:23:45 Video 3) U[...]

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    65 EN 65 EN Recording Playback Editing Introduction Connections Basic Setup Function Setup VCR Functions Others Español Random Playback You can play back a disc randomly instead of playing back in the original order. 1) Press [SETUP]. 2) Use [ K / L ] to select “DISC Playback Mode”, then press [ OK]. “DISC Playback Mode” menu will appear. [...]

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    66 EN 66 EN SEARCH Using [ H ] / [ G ] 1) During playback, press [ G ] to skip the current title or chapter and move to the next. The title or chapter will move forward by one at a time. • If there is no chapter in one title, the current title will be skipped. To go back to the beginning of the current title or chapter, press [ H ] . Press it rep[...]

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    67 EN 67 EN Recording Playback Editing Introduction Connections Basic Setup Function Setup VCR Functions Others Español 1) During playback, press [DISPLAY] to bring up the display menu. If the display menu is already shown, skip to step 2. 2) Use [ { / B ] to select , then press [OK]. e.g.) DVD-video 1/ 5 1/ 5 0:01:00 / 1:23:45 DVD Video e.g.) aud[...]

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    68 EN 68 EN DVD-video may have subtitles in 1 or more languages. Available subtitle languages can be found on the disc case. You can switch subtitle languages anytime during playback. 1) During playback, press [DISPLAY] to bring up the display menu. 2) Use [ { / B ] to select to display the selection menu. e.g.) DVD-video 1/ 5 1/ 5 DVD 0:01:00 / 1:[...]

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    69 EN 69 EN Recording Playback Editing Introduction Connections Basic Setup Function Setup VCR Functions Others Español You can enjoy stereophonic virtual space through your existing 2 channel stereo system. 1) During playback, press [DISPLAY] to bring up the display menu. If the display menu is already shown, skip to step 2. 2) Use [ { / B ] to s[...]

  • Page 72

    70 EN 70 EN INFORMA TION ON DISC EDITING Guide to a Title List Editing Discs Title list allows you to check the titles recorded on the disc easily. You can choose a title to play back from this list and easily edit the titles as you prefer. Press [DVD], then press [TITLE]. Chapter Mark Hide Chapter Index Picture Title Dividing Edit Title Name Title[...]

  • Page 73

    71 EN 71 EN Recording Playback Editing Introduction Connections Basic Setup Function Setup VCR Functions Others Español EDITING DISCS 3 Use [ K / L ] to select “Edit”, then press [OK]. 1 2 3 NOV/21/09 11:00 AM CH12 SP NOV/21/09 0:20:44 Overwrite NOV/22/09 11:35 AM CH13 EP NOV/22/09 0:10:33 EMPTY TITLE 1:37:52 SP(2Hr) SP (2Hr) Edit Play 4 Use [[...]

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    72 EN 72 EN EDITING DISCS Putting Names on Titles 4 Use [ K / L ] to select “ Yes”, then press [OK]. Edit - Edit Title Name No Ye s MY F AV ORITE 1 1 : 05 : 00 The name you entered will be activated for the title. 5 After this operation is completed, press [RETURN] to exit. Data will be written onto the disc momentarily. This operation may take[...]

  • Page 75

    73 EN 73 EN Recording Playback Editing Introduction Connections Basic Setup Function Setup VCR Functions Others Español EDITING DISCS Setting Chapter Marks 1 Follow steps 1 to 3 in “Deleting a Title” on page 71 to display “Edit” menu. 2 Use [ K / L ] to select “Chapter Mark”, then press [OK]. Submenu will appear. 3 Press [PLAY B ] and [...]

  • Page 76

    74 EN 74 EN EDITING DISCS Clearing Chapter Marks 1 Follow steps 1 to 3 in “Deleting a Title” on page 71 to display “Edit” menu. 2 Use [ K / L ] to select “Chapter Mark”, then press [OK]. Submenu will appear. 3 Use [ H ] / [ G ] to select a chapter mark to be deleted, then press [PAUSE F ]. Chapter mark number is displayed on the preview[...]

  • Page 77

    75 EN 75 EN Recording Playback Editing Introduction Connections Basic Setup Function Setup VCR Functions Others Español EDITING DISCS Clearing Chapter Marks (cont’d) To delete all chapter marks: 1 Follow steps 1 to 3 in “Deleting a Title” on page 71 to display “Edit” menu. 2 Use [ K / L ] to select “Chapter Mark”, then press [OK]. Su[...]

  • Page 78

    76 EN 76 EN EDITING DISCS Hiding Chapters 1 Follow steps 1 to 3 in “Deleting a Title” on page 71 to display “Edit” menu. 2 Use [ K / L ] to select “Hide Chapter”, then press [OK]. Submenu will appear. 3 Use [ H ] / [ G ] to decide the chapter to be hidden. 4 Use [ K / L ] to select “Hidden”, then press [OK]. Edit - Hide Chapter Hidd[...]

  • Page 79

    77 EN 77 EN Recording Playback Editing Introduction Connections Basic Setup Function Setup VCR Functions Others Español EDITING DISCS Setting Pictures for Thumbnails 1 Follow steps 1 to 3 in “Deleting a Title” on page 71 to display “Edit” menu. 2 Use [ H ], [ G ], [ E ], [ D ], [PAUSE F ] and [PLAY B ] to decide the picture you want to sel[...]

  • Page 80

    78 EN 78 EN EDITING DISCS Dividing a Title 1 Follow steps 1 to 3 in “Deleting a Title” on page 71 to display “Edit” menu. 2 Use [ H ], [ G ], [ E ], [ D ], [PAUSE F ] and [PLAY B ] to decide the point at which you will divide the title. 3 Use [ K / L ] to select “Title Dividing”, then press [OK]. 4 Use [ K / L ] to select “Yes”, the[...]

  • Page 81

    79 EN 79 EN Recording Playback Editing Introduction Connections Basic Setup Function Setup VCR Functions Others Español Putting Name on Disc Press [STOP C ] if you are playing back a disc. 1 Press [SETUP]. 2 Use [ K / L ] to select “Disc Edit”, then press [OK]. 3 Use [ K / L ] to select “Edit Disc Name”, then press [OK]. e.g.) DVD+RW Disc [...]

  • Page 82

    80 EN 80 EN EDITING DISCS Erasing Disc Press [STOP C ] if you are playing back a disc. 1 Follow steps 1 to 2 in “Putting Name on Disc” on page 79 to display “Disc Edit” menu. 2 Use [ K / L ] to select “Erase Disc”, then press [OK]. e.g.) DVD+RW Disc Edit Edit Disc Name Erase Disc Make Edits Compatible Disc Protect OFF ON 3 Use [ K / L ][...]

  • Page 83

    81 EN 81 EN Recording Playback Editing Introduction Connections Basic Setup Function Setup VCR Functions Others Español EDITING DISCS Making Edits Compatible Press [STOP C ] if you are playing back a disc. 1 Follow steps 1 to 2 in “Putting Name on Disc” on page 79 to display “Disc Edit” menu. 2 Use [ K / L ] to select “Make Edits Compati[...]

  • Page 84

    82 EN 82 EN LIST OF SET TINGS The following table is the contents which you can set and the default setting. Refer to the following table for useful operation. Setup Items (highlight is the default) Contents General Setting Playback Pages 85-87 Parental Lock OFF level 8 [Adult] to 1 [Kid Safe] Set the parental level for DVD playback. Disc Audio Dyn[...]

  • Page 85

    83 EN 83 EN Recording Playback Editing Introduction Connections Basic Setup Function Setup VCR Functions Others Español LIST OF SET TINGS Setup Items (highlight is the default) Contents General Setting Display Pages 88-90 CC Style pages 37-38 Font Color White Black Red Green Blue Yellow Magenta Cyan Set the font color of the displayed caption. Edg[...]

  • Page 86

    84 EN 84 EN LIST OF SET TINGS Setup Items (highlight is the default) Contents General Setting Video Page 91 Video Input Page 49 L1(Rear) Video In S-Video In Set the video input type for the external input. L2(Front) Video In S-Video In Recording Auto Chapter Page 40 OFF 5 minutes 10 minutes 15 minutes 30 minutes 60 minutes Insert chapter marks at e[...]

  • Page 87

    85 EN 85 EN Recording Playback Editing Introduction Connections Basic Setup Function Setup VCR Functions Others Español SETUPS Press [STOP C ] if you are playing back a disc. 1 Press [SETUP] and use [ K / L ] to select “General Setting”, then press [OK]. “General Setting” menu will appear. 2 Use [ K / L ] to select “Playback”, then pre[...]

  • Page 88

    86 EN 86 EN SETUPS 1 Parental Lock (Default: OFF) Some DVD-video feature a parental lock level. Playback will stop if the ratings exceed the levels you set, it will require you to enter a password before the disc will playback. This feature prevents your children from viewing inappropriate material. Use [ K / L ] to select the desired level, then p[...]

  • Page 89

    87 EN 87 EN Recording Playback Editing Introduction Connections Basic Setup Function Setup VCR Functions Others Español SETUPS C Dolby Digital (Default : Stream) Use [ K / L ] to select a setting, then press [OK]. Dolby Digital PCM Stream Your setting will be activated. PCM : Converts the Dolby Digital into PCM (2 channel). When your amplifier/dec[...]

  • Page 90

    88 EN 88 EN SETUPS Press [STOP C ] if you are playing back a disc. 1 Press [SETUP] and use [ K / L ] to select “General Setting”, then press [OK]. 2 Use [ K / L ] to select “Display”, then press [OK]. 3 Use [ K / L ] to select a desired item, then press [OK]. OSD Language Screen Saver FL Dimmer DTV CC CC Style V -Chip 1 2 3 4 5 6 Selection [...]

  • Page 91

    89 EN 89 EN Recording Playback Editing Introduction Connections Basic Setup Function Setup VCR Functions Others Español SETUPS 3 FL Dimmer (Default: Bright) Set the front panel display brightness. Use [ K / L ] to select a setting, then press [OK]. FL Dimmer Auto Bright Dark You can choose one from “Auto”, “Bright” and “Dark”. If “Au[...]

  • Page 92

    90 EN 90 EN SETUPS Display (cont’d) [Canadian French Rating] Rating Category 18 ans+ Adult audience only higher 16 ans+ Unsuitable for ages under 16 13 ans+ Unsuitable for ages under 13 8 ans+ Unsuitable for ages under 8 G General audience low er E Exempt program As for TV Rating’s TV-MA, TV-14, TV-PG, or TV-Y7, you can further set the sub rati[...]

  • Page 93

    91 EN 91 EN Recording Playback Editing Introduction Connections Basic Setup Function Setup VCR Functions Others Español SETUPS Press [STOP C ] if you are playing back a disc. 1 Press [SETUP] and use [ K / L ] to select “General Setting”, then press [OK]. 2 Use [ K / L ] to select “Video”, then press [OK]. 3 Use [ K / L ] to select a desire[...]

  • Page 94

    92 EN 92 EN SETUPS 1 Press [SETUP] in stop mode and use [ K / L ] to select “General Setting”, then press [OK]. 2 Use [ K / L ] to select “HDMI”, then press [OK]. General Setting Playback Display Video Recording Clock Channel HDMI Reset All • You cannot select HDMI when an HDMI cable is not connected and the items are shown in grey color.[...]

  • Page 95

    93 EN 93 EN Recording Playback Editing Introduction Connections Basic Setup Function Setup VCR Functions Others Español Reset the setting to default. 1 Press [SETUP] and use [ K / L ] to select “General Setting”, then press [OK]. “General Setting” menu will appear. 2 Use [ K / L ] to select “Reset All”, then press [OK]. 3 Select “Yes[...]

  • Page 96

    94 EN 94 EN V CR FUNC TIONS Playback Recording Press [VCR] first. 1) Insert a prerecorded tape (refer to page 26 on how to insert a cassette tape). 2) Press [PLAY B ] to start playback. 3) Press [STOP C ] to stop playback. Note • When a cassette tape without erase-protection tab is inserted, the unit will start playback automatically. • Trackin[...]

  • Page 97

    95 EN 95 EN Recording Playback Editing Introduction Connections Basic Setup Function Setup VCR Functions Others Español VCR FUNCTIONS One-touch Timer Recording (OTR) Index Search This feature allows you to set the recording length simply by pressing [REC] on the remote control. Press [VCR] first. 1) Insert a recordable tape with an erase-protectio[...]

  • Page 98

    96 EN 96 EN VCR FUNCTIONS Time Search Other Operations This feature allows you to go to a specific point on a cassette tape by entering the exact amount of time you wish to skip in order to reach the point. Press [VCR] first. 1) Press [SEARCH] repeatedly so that “TIME SEARCH” menu appears. 2) Using [the Number buttons], enter your desired time [...]

  • Page 99

    97 EN Recording Playback Editing Introduction Connections Basic Setup Function Setup VCR Functions Others Español TROUBLESHOO TING Before requesting service for this unit, check the table below for a possible cause of the problem you are experiencing. Some simple checks or a minor adjustment on your part may eliminate the problem and restore prope[...]

  • Page 100

    98 EN TROUBLESHOO TING Symptom Remedy DVD • VCR No image from HDMI connection. • Check the HDMI connection. (Check the status of the HDMI related indications.) • Check whether the connected monitor device or other device supports HDCP. (This unit will not output a video signal unless the other device supports HDCP.) • Check the setting of H[...]

  • Page 101

    99 EN Recording Playback Editing Introduction Connections Basic Setup Function Setup VCR Functions Others Español TROUBLESHOO TING Symptom Remedy DVD The disc tray does not open when you press [OPEN/CLOSE A ] . • It may take a few seconds for the disc tray to open after you have recorded or edited a disc. This is because the unit is adding disc [...]

  • Page 102

    100 EN TROUBLESHOO TING Disc Error message Cause Solution Disc Error — Please eject the disc. — Playback feature may not be available on this Disc. • Unplayable disc is inserted in the unit. • The disc is upside down. • Insert the standardized disc which bear the marks on page 56. • Insert the disc with the labeled side facing up. Regio[...]

  • Page 103

    101 EN Recording Playback Editing Introduction Connections Basic Setup Function Setup VCR Functions Others Español LANGU A GE C ODE Language Code Abkhazian 4748 Afar 4747 Afrikaans 4752 Albanian 6563 Amharic 4759 Arabic 4764 Armenian 5471 Assamese 4765 Aymara 4771 Azerbaijani 4772 Bashkir 4847 Basque 5167 Bengali;Bangla 4860 Bhutani 5072 Bihari 48[...]

  • Page 104

    102 EN Analog Audio An electrical signal that directly represents sound. Compare this to digital audio which can be an electrical signal, but is an indirect representation of sound. See also “Digital Audio”. Aspect Ratio The width of a TV screen relative to its height. Conventional TVs are 4:3 (in other words, the TV screen is almost square); w[...]

  • Page 105

    103 EN Recording Playback Editing Introduction Connections Basic Setup Function Setup VCR Functions Others Español SPECIFICA TIONS Note • The specifications and design of this product are subject to change without notice. General VCR video heads Four heads Power requirements 120V AC, 60Hz Power consumption 30W (standby: 3.3W) Dimensions (width x[...]

  • Page 106

    104 ES ESP AÑOL Logotipos Discos reproducib les CD-DA (CD de audio) CD de video CD-RW CD-R DVD-video DVD+RW DVD+R DVD-RW (Sólo discos en modo de video nalizados) DVD-R (Sólo discos en modo de video nalizados) Soportes Archivos r eproducibles MP3 JPEG CD-RW/-R Kodak Picture CD es una marca registrada de DVD Format/L ogo Licensing Corporatio[...]

  • Page 107

    Recording Playback Editing Introduction Connections Basic Setup Function Setup VCR Functions Others Español 105 ES Conexión Básica Conexión a un Televisor con un Puerto Compatible con HDMI™ cable RCA de audio cable RCA de video L R I N --- AU D I O --- OU T I N --- VIDEO --- OU T HDMI OUT parte trasera de este aparato DIGITAL AUDIO OUT AUDIO [...]

  • Page 108

    106 ES Cuando usted encienda este aparato por primera vez necesita seguir estos pasos. ESP AÑOL Configuración Inicial 1 Presione [DVD]. Presione [OPEN/CLOSE A ] para abrir la bandeja de discos e insertar su disco con el rótulo aupntando hacia arriba. Presione de nuevo [OPEN/CLOSE A ] para cerrar la bandeja de discos. * Asegúrese de que el disco[...]

  • Page 109

    Recording Playback Editing Introduction Connections Basic Setup Function Setup VCR Functions Others Español 107 ES 1 Presione [DVD]. 2 Abra la bandeja de discos, y Inserte un disco. 3 Cerrar la bandeja de discos. 4 Comience a reproducir. 1 Presione [TIMER]. 2 Utilice [ K / L ] para seleccionar “ Prog. nuevo ”, y luego presione [OK]. Programaci[...]

  • Page 110

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