Toshiba RD-XV47KE manual

VCR REC PROGRAM DUBBING VCR VCR HDD HDD DVD DVD DVD HDD DVD REC HDD/DVD ON / STANDBY I / HDD & DVD / V ideo Cassette Recorder RD-XV47KE TOSHIBA HDD & DVD / Video Cassette Recorder RD-XV47KE Introduction Connections Basic Setup Playback Editing Others Function S etup Recording OPERA TIONS GUIDE Printed in China 1VMN23421 / E3B90ED ★★★?[...]

2 EN Precautions Laser Safety This unit employs a laser . Only a qualified service personnel should remove the cover or attempt to service this unit, due to the possibility of eye injury . CAUTION: USE OF CONTROLS OR ADJUSTMENTS OR PERFORMANCE OF PROCEDURES OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED HEREIN MA Y RESUL T IN HAZARDOUS RADIA TION EXPOSURE. CAUTION: VI[...]

3 EN Introduct ion Connections Basic Setup Playback Editing VCR Function s Others Function Setup Recording Declaration of Conformity This product complies with the requirement of the directives EMC-Directive: 89 / 336 / EEC Low V oltage Directive: 73 / 23 / EEC CE Marking: 93 / 68 / EEC We declare that the following product: HDD & DVD / Video C[...]

4 EN Accessories Supplied • Remote control with two R6 (AA) batteries • RF cable • Owner ’s Manual • Quick Setup Guide Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. “Dolby” and the double -D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. “Dolby ® Digital S tereo Creator enables consumers to create stereo DVD-Videos with stunnin[...]

5 EN Introduct ion Connections Basic Setup Playback Editing VCR Function s Others Function Setup Recording Maintenance SERVICING • Please refer to relevant topics on the “T roubleshooting” on pages 103 to 107 before returning the unit. • If this unit becomes inoperative, do not tr y to correct the problem by yourself. There a re no user- se[...]

6 EN T able of Contents Introduction ......... ................ ................. .. 2 Precautions ........................................................... 2 Features ................................................................ 7 Choosing a Disc .................................................... 9 Guide to the Owner’s Manual ............[...]

7 EN Introduct ion Connections Basic Setup Playback Editing VCR Function s Others Function Setup Recording Features The following features are available with this unit. Recording This unit allows you to record on the HDD, a DVD-RW / +RW disc (rewrit able) and a DVD-R / +R disc (one-time write) as well as a videotape. Y ou can choose any one for you[...]

8 EN Editing Adding or Deleting Cha pter Marks Manually [ Page 78] Y ou can add chapter marks to a title. Creating Titles to a Playlist (VR mode DVD-RW discs and HDD only) [ Page 79] Y ou can create a title to the Playlist. Deleting Titles [ Page 81] Y ou can delete titles which you do not need anymore. Deleting a Scene of a Title (VR mode DVD-RW d[...]

9 EN Introduct ion Connections Basic Setup Playback Editing VCR Function s Others Function Setup Recording Choosing a Disc When you want to play b ack DVD or CD software or copy programmes from the HD D to a recordable DVD, loa d an appropriate disc into the unit. There are many types and form ats of discs. Please use the following information to s[...]

10 EN For Playback Only is a trademark of DVD Format/Logo Licensing Corporation. • Y ou cannot play discs othe r than those listed a bove. • Y ou cannot play non-standardised discs ev en if they may be labelled as above. • Y ou cannot play discs with specialis ed encoding (such as Super Audio CD discs) or the DVD audio portions of DVD Audio d[...]

11 EN Introduct ion Connections Basic Setup Playback Editing VCR Function s Others Function Setup Recording On DVD-R Discs Stan d ar d s • DVD-R for General V er . 2.0 discs can be used for recording and playback. • Discs compatible with the following recordin g mode speed can also be used: V er . 2.0/2x V er . 2.0/4x V er . 2.0/8x V er . 2.0/1[...]

12 EN Structure of Disc Contents Normally , DVD video discs are divided into titles, and the titles are subdivided into chapters. Video CDs / Audio CDs are divided into tracks. Data disc cont ains MP3/JPEG/DivX ® are divided into groups, and the groups are subdivided into tracks. T itle: Divided contents of a DVD video disc. Roughly corresponds to[...]

13 EN Introduct ion Connections Basic Setup Playback Editing VCR Function s Others Function Setup Recording Discs and Purposes The table shows main functions which ar e available on this unit per disc cate gory . This will help you choose discs. DVD-RW disc V ideo mode DVD-RW disc VR mode DVD-R disc Video mode Characteristics on this unit Suitable [...]

14 EN DVD+RW disc +VR mode DVD+R disc +VR mode Characteristics on this unit Suitable for saving dat a in +VR mode format to play on compatible devices. Y ou can erase recorded content s to use the disc repeatedly . Suitable for saving data in +VR mode for mat to play on compat ible devices. Once you execute +VR mode finalisi ng process on a recorde[...]

15 EN Introduct ion Connections Basic Setup Playback Editing VCR Function s Others Function Setup Recording Guide to the Owner ’ s Manual Symbols Used in the Owner ’ s Manual T o show what recording mode or disc type applies to each function, the following symbols appear at the beginning of each operating item. Symbol Description Availabl e to [...]

16 EN Functional Overview Front Panel 1 ON / ST AN DBY button : Press to turn the unit on / off. 2 ON / ST ANDBY indicator : Lights up when the power is on. 3 Cassette compartment : Insert a tape here. 4 REC indicator (VCR) : Lights up during VCR recording. 5 DUBBING indicator : Lights up during dubbing. 6 OPEN / CLOS E O button (DVD) : Press to op[...]

17 EN Introduct ion Connections Basic Setup Playback Editing VCR Function s Others Function Setup Recording Rear Panel 1 Mains cable: Connect to a standard AC outlet. 2 A V2(DECODER) (HDD/DVD/VCR): Connect to VCR, camcorder , or other Audio-Video equipment. Use a commercially available Scart cable. 3 A V1(TV) (HDD/DVD/VCR): Connect to the Scart soc[...]

18 EN Remote Control ( * ) Y ou can a lso turn on the unit by pressing this button. 1 OPEN / CLOS E O button (DVD/ VCR): (DVD) Press to open / close the disc tray . (VCR) Press to eject the videotape. 2 Number buttons: Press to select channel numbers. Press to select a title / chapter / track on the display . Press to enter setting values. Press to[...]

19 EN Introduct ion Connections Basic Setup Playback Editing VCR Function s Others Function Setup Recording 23 MODE button: (HDD/DVD) Press to change the Origina l and Playlist on the HDD/DVD title menu. When User 1 - User 3 in Picture Quality Menu are selected, press to display User Setup Menu. (VCR) Press to change the video colour system. 24 CLE[...]

20 EN Installing Batteries in the Remote Control Install two R6 (AA) batteries (supplied) into the remote control, carefully match with the polarity indicated inside the battery compartment. Caution • Incorrect use of batteries can result in hazards such as leakage and bursting. • Do not mix new and old batteries together . • Do not use diffe[...]

21 EN Introduct ion Connections Basic Setup Playback Editing VCR Function s Others Function Setup Recording Guide to Display Information The Display Menu gives you all in formation of the HDD or DVD. Display Example: Press [DISPLA Y] o nce to show all information. Press [DISPLA Y] f our times to exit the display . Press [DISPLA Y] once. Press [DISP[...]

22 EN Front Panel Display Guide 1 Title / T rack and Chapter mark : Appears when indicating a title / track number . : Appears when indicating a chapter number . 2 P .SCAN Appears when the progressive scan is activated. 3 Current st atus of the unit : Appears when T imer Recording is in S tandby , or is proceeding. Disappears when all the Timer Rec[...]

23 EN Introduct ion Connections Basic Setup Playback Ed iting VCR Functions Ot hers Function Setup Recording Connections Connecting to a TV Connect the unit to a TV after considering the capabilities of your existing equipment. Before installa tion, unplug your TV and this unit. Using the Scart socket 1 Connect the a ntenna or cable t o the ANTENNA[...]

24 EN 3 Connect the AUDIO OUT jacks of this unit to the analogue Audio input jacks of your TV . Use a commercially available Audio cable. Connecting to Ex ternal Equipment This unit has three input terminals, A V1 (TV) or A V2(DECODER) on the rear panel and A V3 on the front panel. Be sure that all the units are off before making any connections. R[...]

25 EN Introduct ion Connections Basic Setup Playback Ed iting VCR Functions Ot hers Function Setup Recording Connecting a Dolby Dig ital™ decoder , DTS decoder or MPEG decoder • Connecting Multi-channel Dolby D igital decoder allows you to enjoy the Multi-channel Dolby Digital surround system as well as DTS decoder , Multi- channel surround sys[...]

26 EN For the First T ime Use Right after the purchase of the unit, do the Initialise Setting by doing the following procedu res. This menu may not appear if you have already turned on the unit. 1 Af ter making all the necessary connections, turn on the TV . Select the appropriate external input channel. (See pages 23 to 24.) 2 Press [ ON / ST ANDB[...]

27 EN Introduct ion Connection s Basic Setup Playback Editing VCR Fu nctions Others Function Setup Recording OSD Language Setting Follow the steps below to change the OSD Language. 1 Press [SETUP] in stop mode. Setup Menu will appear . 2 Select “Initial Settin g” using [Cursor U / D ], then press [ENTER]. 3 Select “OSD Language” using [Curs[...]

28 EN • Wait for several minutes to finish channel storing. After Auto T uning has stopped: •U s e [P ROG . / ] or [the Number Button s] to change the channel. • When you use [the N umber Buttons] , press [0] first for a single digit number . •U s e [INPUT SELECT ] or [PROG . / ] to select an external input chann el (“A V1”, “A V2” [...]

29 EN Introduct ion Connection s Basic Setup Playback Editing VCR Fu nctions Others Function Setup Recording This unit can receive the Hyper and Oscar frequency bands. 7 Move to the Decoder Settin g section using [Cursor P ], and change the setting using [Cursor U / D ]. • If you select “On”, Scrambled image will be decoded when connected to [...]

30 EN 5 Select the line of the channe l you want to move to a new position using [Cursor U / D ], the n press [ENTER]. • The indication on the selected line turns red. • Y ou can jump to the next or the previous page using [SKIP F ] or [SKIP B ] . 6 Go to a desired position using [Cursor U / D ], then press [ENTER]. • The selected channel is [...]

31 EN Introduct ion Connection s Basic Setup Playback Editing VCR Fu nctions Others Function Setup Recording 5 Select “On” using [Cursor U / D ], then press [ENTER]. 6 Press [SETU P] to exit. 7 Press [ ON / ST ANDB Y] to turn the unit to st andby mode. The Auto Clock function is activated. This unit will search for the time only when the unit i[...]

32 EN Selecting the Sound Mode This unit can receive bilingual broadcasts. Y ou can switch between modes by pressing [AUDIO ] on the remote control. Each mode is indicated on the TV screen as follows. • Durin g reception of bilingual broadcasts Selecting the TV Aspect Ratio Y ou can select the TV aspect ratio to match the formats of what you are [...]

33 EN Introduct ion Connection s Basic Setup Playback Editing VCR Fu nctions Others Function Setup Recording Refer to the table below to find the appropriate setting for your TV . *1 The aspect ratio of the image will not be distorted and no parts will be cropped, but black bars will appear on both sides. *2 Select this option only when you cannot [...]

34 EN Information on Supported Media Media T ypes *1 VR mode DVD-RW can only be played on DVD equipme nt that is VR compatible. *2 Programmes can be recorded fr om other equipment, but th ey cannot be edited. *1 CPRM compatible disc only . Note • For details of the above functio ns and implied restrict ions, see the explanations in side this Owne[...]

35 EN Introduction Connections Basic Setup Playback Editi ng VCR Functions Others Function Setup Recording If you want to record repeatedly on the same disc, or if you want to edit the disc after recording, use a rewritable DVD-RW / +RW type disc. If you want to save recordings without any alteration, use a non-rewritable DVD-R / +R type disc. Reco[...]

36 EN Note • This unit ca nnot record on CD-RW or CD-R discs. • DVD-RW / R discs, DVD+RW / R discs and CD-RW / R discs recorded on a personal computer or a DVD or CD recorder may not b e played back if the disc is damaged or dirty or if there is condensation on the unit’s lens. • If you recor d on a disc using a personal computer , there ar[...]

37 EN Introduction Connections Basic Setup Playback Editi ng VCR Functions Others Function Setup Recording About HDD HDD is a special device which has high recordin g density and is suited for long-time recording or hig h- speed cueing but by contrast, has many factors which can cause breakage. Use HDD on the pr emise that you should dub the record[...]

38 EN Formatting a Disc Auto Format Whenever you load a brand new DVD -RW and DVD+RW disc, the unit will a sk you to format the disc. 1 Select the re co rding format you prefer using [Cursor L / P ]. The n press [ENTER] to format the disc. • Brand new D VD-R disc is formatted in Video mode and brand new DVD+R is formatted in +VR mode. But limited[...]

39 EN Introduction Connections Basic Setup Playback Editi ng VCR Functions Others Function Setup Recording Deleting All Contents in HDD 1 Press [SETUP] in stop mode. Setup Menu will appear . 2 Select “Disc Management” using [Cursor U / D ], then press [ENTER]. 3 Select “HDD Initia lise” using [Cursor U / D ], then press [ENTER]. 4 Select a [...]

40 EN 4 Select the desired sett ing using [Cursor U / D ], then press [ENTER]. The selected setting will be checked and activated. • The default setting is “1 5 minutes”. 5 Press [SETU P] to exit. Note • Dependin g the recording time, a chapter with no image may be created at the end. • Chapter mar ks will automatically be added at the se[...]

41 EN Introduction Connections Basic Setup Playback Editi ng VCR Functions Others Function Setup Recording Recording Audio Select (XP) Y ou can enjoy high quality sound recording. This function works only when the recording mode is set at XP . 1 Press [SETUP] in stop mode. Setup Menu will appear . 2 Select “Recording” using [Cursor U / D ], the[...]

42 EN Basic Recording Follow the steps below to record a TV programme. • Use only the HDD or CPRM- compatible VR mode DVD-RW discs for recording copy-once programmes. (See page 36.) If you are recording to the HDD, p ress [HDD] first. If you are recording to a disc , press [DVD] first. Insert a recordable disc if you are recordin g to a DVD. 1 T [...]

43 EN Introduction Connections Basic Setup Playback Editi ng VCR Functions Others Function Setup Recording • If you want to monitor the programme that you are recording, make sure the device such as a Satellite Box is powered off or press [DISPLA Y ] when it is connected to A V2. • If you have not set the clock, you cannot switch t o OTR. Set t[...]

44 EN 3 Recording Date : When press [Cursor D ] at the current date, the setting will change as follows. e.g., 1st January Skip: Select this item only when you want to deactivate the periodical (Daily , Mon-Fr i or Weekly) T imer Recording temporarily . T o do so, move the cursor to the Skip section and then press [Cursor U / D ] . Check mark will [...]

45 EN Introduction Connections Basic Setup Playback Editi ng VCR Functions Others Function Setup Recording Editing the Timer Programming Information 1 Press [TIMER PROG .]. T imer Programme List will appear . T o change the settin g of a programme: 1 Select the programme you want to edit using [Cursor U / D ] , then press [ENTER ] . • Use [SKIP F[...]

46 EN If the recording time entirely overlaps: • The sh orter T imer Programming (PROG . 2) is not recorded. If the End time of the programme curren tly being recorded and the Start time of the subsequent programme are same: • If PROG . 1 is a DVD recorded programme, the beginning of PROG . 2 may be cut off. * The amount of time cut off differs[...]

47 EN Introduction Connections Basic Setup Playback Editi ng VCR Functions Others Function Setup Recording Satellite Link Y ou can set the unit to start recording whenever it detects the scart control signal from the external tuner . Preparing for the Satellite Link Timer Recording: [Preparation of the external tuner] • The external tuner should [...]

48 EN Information on Dubbing Y ou can copy a HDD / DVD disc to a videotape or copy a videotape to a HDD / DVD disc. This function will be possible only if the DVD disc or the videotape is not copy protected. Before starting this function, prepare for the recording on the DVD-RW / R disc, DVD+RW / R disc or the videotape. See pages 34 to 37 (HDD / D[...]

49 EN Introduction Connections Basic Setup Playback Editi ng VCR Functions Others Function Setup Recording T o stop One T ouch Dubbing manuall y , follow the instructions belo w . 1 Press and hold [DUBBING] for 4 seconds. 2 Select “Y e s” using [Cursor L / P ] , then press [ENTER] . Completion message will appear and the dubbing will stop. 3 Pr[...]

50 EN [HDD to DVD dubbing] [Videotape to DVD dubbing] 2 The dubbing will stop a utomatically when it reaches the end of t he title or videot ape. If you want to st op the dubbing manually , follow the instructions below . T o stop the dubbing in progress: 1 Press [DUBBING] for 4 seconds. Confirmation window will appear . 2 Select “Y e s” using [...]

51 EN Introduction Connections Basic Setup Playback Editi ng VCR Functions Others Function Setup Recording Dubbing from HDD / DVD to Videotape Y ou can copy the contents of the HDD / DVD to a videotape. Limitations: • If a cop y control signal is detected during dubbing, the dubbing will be stopped. Limitation (DVD to VCR): • The contents of DV[...]

52 EN 6 Repeat th e steps 3 to 5 until you select all programmes to be dubbed. T o delete a title: 1 Select a title using [Cursor U / D ] , then press [ENTER] . 2 Select “Delete” using [Cursor U / D ] , then press [ENTER] . 3 Select “Y e s” using [Cursor L / P ] , then press [ENTER] . T o move a title: 1 Select a title using [Cursor U / D ][...]

53 EN Introduction Connections Basic Setup Playback Editi ng VCR Functions Others Function Setup Recording Bi-directional Dubbing between HDD and DVD The basic procedure to m ake a dubbing from the Setup Menu is as follows: 1 Select dubbing direction. 2 Register titles in the Dubbing Title List. 3 Edit the Dubbing T itle List as you prefer . 4 Sele[...]

54 EN T o move a title: 1 Select a title using [Cursor U / D ] , then press [ENTER] . 2 Select “Move” using [Cursor U / D ] , then press [ENTER] . 3 Select a desired insert point u sing [Cursor U / D ] , then press [ENTER ] . T o change the title n ame: 1 Select a title using [Cursor U / D ] , then press [ENTER] . 2 Select “Change Name” usi[...]

55 EN Introduction Connections Basic Setup Playback Editi ng VCR Functions Others Function Setup Recording Dubbing from Videotape to HDD / DVD Y ou can copy the contents of a videotape to HDD or DVD disc. Limitation: • If a cop y control signal is detected during dubbing, the dubbing will be stopped. Limitations (VCR to HDD): • With VCR to HDD [...]

56 EN Setting for External Connection (A V3) Connect the external equipment using either the input jacks, A V1(TV) (Rear), A V2(D ECODER) (Rear) or A V3 (Front). However , for A V3 jacks, you have to select S-VIDEO input or VIDEO input jacks depending on the connected devices. Use a commercially available Scart, S-Video or Video cable and an Audio [...]

57 EN Introduction Connections Basic Setup Playback Editi ng VCR Functions Others Function Setup Recording Finalising a Disc In order to play back discs recorded in this unit on other player , you must fina lise the discs. • Although finalisation is re commended, you may be able to play the VR mode and +VR mode discs on other unit without finalis[...]

58 EN Auto Finalise Y ou can finalise discs autom atically when the disc space runs out if you set this in the Setup Menu. 1 Press [SETUP] in stop mode. Setup Menu will appear . 2 Select “Disc Management” using [Cursor U / D ], then press [ENTER]. 3 Select “DVD Disc Control” using [Cursor U / D ], then press [ENTER]. 4 Select “Auto Finali[...]

59 EN Introduction Connections Basic Setup Playback Editi ng VCR Functions Others Function Setup Recording 5 Select “Y es” using [Cursor L / P ], then press [ENTER]. The disc is protected. • The default setting is “N o”. 6 Press [SETU P] to exit. Note • Disc Protect is available for VR mode DVD-RW discs and +VR mode DVD+RW / R discs. HD[...]

60 EN Information on Playback Read the following information before you play back a DVD. Playable Discs Y ou can play back all the discs listed on the right. Before attempting to play back a DVD, make sure it meets the requirements for Region Codes and Colour Systems as described in this section. Discs that bear any of the logos shown below will be[...]

61 EN Introducti on Connecti ons Basic Setup Pl ayback Editing VCR Functi ons Others Function Setup Recording Basic Playback Hint for HDD / DVD Playback The contents of a HDD / DVD are generally divided into titles. T itles are some times further subdivided into chapters. Direct Playback If you are playing the HDD, press [HDD] first. If you are pla[...]

62 EN Changing the Order of the Title Display Y ou can display the titles by order of name, date or unplayed (HDD only). Press [DVD] or [HDD]. 1 Press [T OP MENU] to display the Title List Menu, then pr ess [ENTER]. 2 Select “Title Sorting” using [Cursor U / D ]. Then pres s [ENTER]. 3 Select the desired sett ing using [Cursor U / D ], then pre[...]

63 EN Introducti on Connecti ons Basic Setup Pl ayback Editing VCR Functi ons Others Function Setup Recording Playing Back an MP3 Press [DVD] first. 1 Press [TOP MENU] to ca ll up the MP 3 List af ter a disc is inserted. • T o exit the MP3 list, press [TOP MENU] or [RETURN] . • If there ar e more than one page of MP3 list, press [SKIP F ] to ju[...]

64 EN [JPEG] Size of picture • Upper limit: 6300 x 5100 dots • Lower limit: 32 x 32 dots • Capacity limit: less than 12 MB • High resolution or lar ge-size JPEG files take a few moments to be displayed. • It is impossible to play back progressive JPEGs (JPEG files saved in progressive format) on this unit. • It is impossible to play bac[...]

65 EN Introducti on Connecti ons Basic Setup Pl ayback Editing VCR Functi ons Others Function Setup Recording • The n ame of group and track can be displayed up to 32 characters. Unrecognisable characters will be replaced with asterisks ( * ). • Y ou can play back the disc recor ded in multi- session. • Playba ck will be stopped if the File L[...]

66 EN Playing Back Discs Contains Mixture of Different T ype of Media For playing back a CD-RW / R that co ntains mixture of different type of media (DivX ® , MP3, JPEG etc.), you need to setup which media to play . 1 Press [SETUP] in stop mode. Setup Menu will appear . 2 Select “Playback” using [Cursor U / D ], then press [ENTER]. 3 Select ?[...]

67 EN Introducti on Connecti ons Basic Setup Pl ayback Editing VCR Functi ons Others Function Setup Recording Playing Back Discs Using the Disc Menu A DVD contains a disc menu, which lists the contents and enables you to customise playback. The menu may offer choices for subtitle languages, special features and chapter selection. Usually this infor[...]

68 EN PBC Function for Video CDs This unit conforms to ver .1.1 and ver . 2.0 of the Video CD standard playback control (PBC) function. This enables you to play back in teractive software using menu screens. Refer to the information accompanying the Video CD. V er .1.1 (without PBC function): Y ou can still enjoy playback of pictures and music from[...]

69 EN Introducti on Connecti ons Basic Setup Pl ayback Editing VCR Functi ons Others Function Setup Recording Special Playback Resume Playback Y ou can resume playback from the point where you stopped it before. If you are playing the HDD, press [HDD] first. If you are playing a disc, press [ DVD] first. 1 During playback, press [ST OP S ]. Press [[...]

70 EN Fast Forward / Fast Reverse Playback If you are playing the HDD, press [HDD] first. If you are playing a disc, press [ DVD] first. 1 During playback, press [FWD / SLOW f ] or [SLOW / REV r ]. Each time you press [FWD / SLOW f ] or [SLOW / REV r ] , the approximate spee d will change as follows. • For Audio CDs, approximat e speed is fixed a[...]

71 EN Introducti on Connecti ons Basic Setup Pl ayback Editing VCR Functi ons Others Function Setup Recording Using the [TIME SLIP] button With [TIME SLIP] button, even if you leave your couch while you are watchi ng TV through this unit, you can come back and watch rest of the programme from right where you left at any convenient time with just on[...]

72 EN V ariable Replay / V ariable Skip During playback, you can skip forward o r backwa rd by the amount of time you set in the Setup Menu. T o set the time amount, refer to “9. V . Replay/Skip S peed ” on page 97. If you are playing the HDD, press [HDD] first. If you are playing a disc, press [ DVD] first. Press [V ARIABLE SKIP ] if you want [...]

73 EN Introducti on Connecti ons Basic Setup Pl ayback Editing VCR Functi ons Others Function Setup Recording Repeat / Programme Playback / Slide Show Repeat Playback 1 During playback, press [REPEA T] repeatedly until des ired repeat is selected. The selected repeat playback will start. The repeat display will display about 5 seconds. The followin[...]

74 EN Hint • T o erase tracks you entered, select the track and then press [CLEAR] . • Y ou can make up to 50 track settings. • T o cancel programme playback, press [STOP S ] twice during programme playback. • Y ou may also select the desired track using [the Number buttons ] at step 5. • For Video CDs, if you select programme playback wi[...]

75 EN Introducti on Connecti ons Basic Setup Pl ayback Editing VCR Functi ons Others Function Setup Recording Selecting the Format of Audio and Video Y ou can select the format of audio and video to suit the content of the disc you are playing back. Switching Subtitles Many DVD-Videos have subtitles in one or more languages. The availabl e language[...]

76 EN For manual picture sett ings: 1 Select “User 1”, “User 2” or “User 3” using [Cursor U / D ] , then press [MODE] . 2 Select setup option you want to adjust using [Cursor U / D ] , then press [ENTER] . 3 Make an adjustment using [Cur sor L / P ] , then press [ENTER] . 4 Press [A V SELECT] to exit. Switching Camera Angles Some DVD-Vi[...]

77 EN Introduction Connections Basic Setup Playback Editi ng VCR Functions Others Function Setup Recording Guide to the Editing on this Unit The following editing menus are three different methods depending on how you edit the titles. - Add or delete chapter marks manually . (See page 78.) - Create a Playlist, scene del ete, combine or divide of th[...]

78 EN What Are Original and Playlist? There are 2 types for the title list: Original and Playlist. Original: Original is the list of the record ed programmes (title s) when they are recorded. Original is available for HDD, DVD-RW and DVD-R. Please note that editing the titles in the Original is like editing the original data. For example, if you er[...]

79 EN Introduction Connections Basic Setup Playback Editi ng VCR Functions Others Function Setup Recording 4 Press [CLEAR]. • A chapter mark will be deleted. Note • Y ou cannot delete chapter marks from a title being recorded currently . • Edit marks cann ot be deleted (see “About Edit Mark:” on page 78). Creating T itles to a Playlist Y [...]

80 EN 5 Select a desired t itle you want to ad d to the Playlist using [Cursor U / D ], then press [ENTER]. Example: [HDD PL] New • The selected title is added to the Playlist. •P r e s s [MODE] to switch Original and Playlist if necessary . 6 Select “Select” using [Cursor U / D ], then press [ENTER]. 7 Select “Y es” using [Cursor L / P[...]

81 EN Introduction Connections Basic Setup Playback Editi ng VCR Functions Others Function Setup Recording Deleting Titles Be advised that the titles once deleted cannot be recovered. With DVD-R / +R discs, delet ing titles will not affect the recordable disc space. With Video mode DVD-RW discs, the disc sp ace will increase only when the last titl[...]

82 EN 4 Continue to select a desired t itle again using [Cursor U / D ], then press [ENTER]. The second “ ” will be marked. If you want to clear the check mark of a title, select the title, then press [ENTER] . “ ” mark will disappear . 5 When all the titles are selected , press [CLEAR] . Confirmation window will appear . 6 Select “Y es?[...]

83 EN Introduction Connections Basic Setup Playback Editi ng VCR Functions Others Function Setup Recording Example: Playlist 5 Select a desired title you want to delete a scene fr om, then press [ENTER]. 6 Select “Select” using [Cursor U / D ], then press [ENTER]. 7 Press [PLA Y P ] to start playb ack. Play the title up to the point where you w[...]

84 EN 10 When it reaches the desired end point, pres s [ENTER]. An end point is marked on the progress bar . • If you w ant to reset the end point, press [RETURN] twice, then follow the steps 5 to 9 again. • If you w ant to quit the entire process, press [RETURN] repeatedly . 11 Select “Del ete” usin g [Cursor U / D ], then press [ENTER]. I[...]

85 EN Introduction Connections Basic Setup Playback Editi ng VCR Functions Others Function Setup Recording 4 T o enter a title n ame, refer to “ Guide to Edit Title Name” be low . 5 When you finish entering the title name, press [ENTER] again. Y our setting is activated. 6 Press [RETURN] or [SETUP] twice to exit. Guide to Edit Title Name Follow[...]

86 EN Combining Titles Y ou can combine two titles into a single title. 1 Press [SETUP] in stop mode. Setup Menu will appear . 2 Select “Editing” using [Cursor U / D ], then press [ENTER]. 3 Select “Playlist” using [Cursor U / D ], then press [ENTER]. 4 Select “[HDD PL] Title Combine” or “[DVD PL] Title Combine” using [Cursor U / D [...]

87 EN Introduction Connections Basic Setup Playback Editi ng VCR Functions Others Function Setup Recording 10 Select “Y es” using [Cursor L / P ], then press [ENTER] to ex it. Note • If the number of chapter marks in the combined title exceeds 999 (99 for HDD), the combination will be rejected. • If one of two titles in the Original is dele[...]

88 EN 5 Select a desired title you want to divide, then press [E NTER]. 6 Select “Select” using [Cursor U / D ], then press [ENTER]. • Y ou can use [PLA Y P ] , [SLOW / REV r ] , [FWD / SLOW f ] , [SKIP B / F ] , [V ARIABLE REPLA Y] , [V ARIABLE SKIP] , [P AUSE p ] or [ST OP S ] (which is substitute for [P AUSE p ] ) to find the divide point [...]

89 EN Introduction Connections Basic Setup Playback Editi ng VCR Functions Others Function Setup Recording T our of the Setup Menus The following table shows the items which you can cha nge the setting and their d efault settings. Refer to the following table for your convenience. Function Setup Setup Me nu Items Selectio n (highligh t is the defau[...]

90 EN Playback Language Audio Language Page 94 English French Spa ni s h German Italian Swedish Dutch Other Set the language for aud io. Subtitle Language Page 95 English French Spa ni s h German Italian Swedish Dutch Other Set the language for subtitles. Disc Menu Language Page 95 French Spa ni s h German Italian Swedish Dutch Other Set the langua[...]

91 EN Introduction Connections Basic Setup Playback Editi ng VCR Functions Others Function Setup Recording Note • If you change the settings in the Setup Menus, the inform ation of the contents remain mem orised even after the power is turned off or the disc tray is opened or closed. Recording Auto Chapter [HDD] Page 39 5 minutes 10 minutes 30 mi[...]

92 EN Initial Setting 1 Press [SETUP] in stop mode. Setup Menu will appear . 2 Select “Initial Settin g” using [Cursor U / D ], then press [ENTER]. 3 Select “V ideo Out” using [Cursor U / D ], then press [ENTER]. Video Out (Default: SCART(RGB)) Set the video output signal to be fixed accordingly to your TV set. 4 Select the desired sett ing[...]

93 EN Introduction Connections Basic Setup Playback Editi ng VCR Functions Others Function Setup Recording Digital Audio Setting 1 Press [SETUP] in stop mode. Setup Menu will appear . 2 Select “Digit al Audio Setting” using [Cursor U / D ], then press [ENTER]. 3 Select a desired item using [Cursor U / D ], then press [ENTER]. 4 Refer to 1. to 5[...]

94 EN 4. DTS (Default: On) Set the DTS. (Follow steps 1 to 2 on page 93.) Select “DTS” using [Curs or U / D ], then press [ENTER]. Option window will appear . Select the desired sett ing using [Cursor U / D ], then press [ENTER]. The selected setting will be checked and activated. On: Outputs DTS signals. If your amplifier / decoder is compatib[...]

95 EN Introduction Connections Basic Setup Playback Editi ng VCR Functions Others Function Setup Recording Select the desired language using [Cursor U / D ], then press [ENTER]. The selected setting will be checked and activated. If “Original” is selected, the audio language is the default of the inserted disc. 2. Subtitle Language (Default: Of[...]

96 EN 5. Still Mode (Default : Au to) Set the still mode. (Follow steps 1 to 2 on page 94.) Select “Still Mode” using [Cursor U / D ], then press [ENTER]. Option window will appear . Select the desired sett ing using [Cursor U / D ], then press [ENTER]. The selected setting will be checked and activated. Auto: Automatically select the best reso[...]

97 EN Introduction Connections Basic Setup Playback Editi ng VCR Functions Others Function Setup Recording •P r e s s [CLEAR] to erase numbers entered incorrectly . If you forget your password or you want to clear all settings in Parental Lock, press and hold [CLEAR] for 8 seconds. Y our password is cleared and parental levels are set to “All?[...]

98 EN Recording 1 Press [SETUP] in stop mode. Setup Menu will appear . 2 Select “Recording” using [Cursor U / D ], then press [ENTER]. 3 Select a desired item using [Cursor U / D ], then press [ENTER]. 4 Refer to 1. to 3. on th is page and set the selected ite m. 5 When you finish with the setting , press [SETUP] to exit. 1. Noise Reduction (De[...]

99 EN Introduction Connections Basic Setup Playback Editi ng VCR Functions Others Function Setup Recording Display 1 Press [SETUP] in stop mode. Setup Menu will appear . 2 Select “Display” using [Cursor U / D ], then press [ENTER]. 3 Select a desired item using [Cursor U / D ], then press [ENTER]. 4 Refer to 1. to 4. on th is page and set the s[...]

100 EN Playback 1 Press [ ON / ST ANDBY] to turn on the unit. T o play back a tape, turn on the TV and be sure to select the input to which the unit is connected. 2 Press [VCR]. 3 Insert a pre-recorded t ape, then press [PLA Y P ] to begin playback. 4 During playback, press [P AUSE p ]. Playback will be paused and sound will be muted. 5 Press [PLA [...]

101 EN Introduction Connections Basic Setup Playback Editi ng VCR Functions Others Function Setup Recording One-touch Timer Recording This feature allows you to set the recording length simply by pressing [REC I ] . 1 T urn on the unit and insert a recordable t ape. Make sure that the TV input is set on the unit. 2 Press [VCR]. 3 Select the recordi[...]

102 EN Other Operations Press [VCR] first. T o cue or review picture during playb ack (Picture Search): Press [FWD / SLOW f ] or [SLOW / REV r ] during playback. Press it again and the unit will search in super high speed. T o freeze the picture on TV screen d uring playback (Still mode): Press [P AUSE p ] during playback. Each time you press the b[...]

103 EN Introduction Connections Basic Setup Playback Editi ng VCR Functions Others Function Setup Recording T roubleshooting Before requesting service for this unit, check the table below for a possible caus e of the problem you are experiencing. Some simple checks or a m inor adjustment on your part may eliminate the problem and restore proper per[...]

104 EN Insufficient d isc space in t he recordin g media. • The space i n the recording media is not enough for the selected Rec Mode. • Make suf ficient space in the recording media, or change the Rec Mode . (See page 3 5.) Cannot dub because the allowable number of Edit Marks or chapters has been exceeded. • Y ou are trying to dub whe n tot[...]

105 EN Introduction Connections Basic Setup Playback Editi ng VCR Functions Others Function Setup Recording T Sympto m Solution POWER The power does not turn on. • Check that the AC power cord is connected securely . • Batteries of the remot e control are weak. The unit turns on automatica lly without any operation. • The unit turns on automa[...]

106 EN Symptom Solution PLA Y BACK GENERAL TV aspect ratio does not match your TV screen. • Check the TV Aspect Ratio. (See p ages 32 to 33.) • A different aspect r atio will be used when the aspect rat io specified by the disc is not supported by this unit. Playback picture is distorted. Colour of the picture is abnormal. • During f ast forw[...]

107 EN Introduction Connections Basic Setup Playback Editi ng VCR Functions Others Function Setup Recording * If you are still having trou ble with this unit after checking “T roubleshooting”, write down the er ror message and the error description, and please call an Auth orised Service Centre. Symptom Solution EDITING HDD/DVD T itles cannot b[...]

108 EN Language Code Languag e 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;Bangl a 4860 Bhutani 5072 Bihari 4854 Bislama 4855 Breton 4864 Bulgarian 4853 Burmese 5971 Byelorussian 4851 Cambodian 5759 Catalan 4947 Chinese [...]

109 EN Introduction Connections Basic Setup Playback Editi ng VCR Functions Others Function Setup Recording Glossary Analogue audio An electrical signal that directly represents sound. In contrast, digital audio can also be an electrical signal, but is an indirect representation of sound. See also Digital audio. Aspect ratio The width of a TV scree[...]

110 EN Specifications Note • The sp ecifications and design of this unit are su bject to change without notice. General System HDD, DVD-Video, DVD-R W / R, DVD+RW / R, VCD, CD-DA, CD-RW / R, Vid eo Cassette T ape VCR video heads Four heads HDD Internal 3.5 inch HDD 160 GB Power requirement s 220–240 V ± 10%, 50 Hz ± 0.5% Power consumption 60 [...]

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