CONTENT
Safety instructions ..................................5
Introduction ..............................................8
Accessories..................................................................8
Region code information..............................................8
Compatibility ................................................................9
Usable disc types ..................................................................9
Compatibility of PC created discs ........................................9
Data transfer rates ................................................................9
Taking care of recorder and discs..............................10
Handling of discs ................................................................10
Cleaning of discs ................................................................10
Storage of discs ..................................................................10
Discs to avoid ......................................................................10
Disc accessories..................................................................10
Cleaning of the DVD recorder ............................................10
Operation ................................................11
Operation of control panel..........................................11
Operation of rear panel..............................................12
Operation of VFD display ..........................................13
Messages on the display in operation mode ......................14
Operation of remote control ......................................15
Preparing the remote control ..............................................15
Replacing the battery ..........................................................15
Using the remote control ....................................................16
Cautions regarding use of remote control ..........................16
Important notes about the battery ......................................16
Remote control buttons ......................................................17
Connecting the DVD recorder ..............19
Connecting the DVD recorder to the TV....................19
Connection with SCART cable ..........................................19
Connection with video cable................................................21
Connection with S-Video cable ..........................................22
Connecting additional devices ............24
1. Connecting additional devices to the second
SCART socket ......................................................24
2. Connecting additional devices to the front
sockets ..................................................................24
Best picture quality ............................................................24
Good picture quality ..........................................................24
3. Connecting audio devices to the analogue
audio sockets ........................................................25
4. Connecting audio devices to the digital
audio socket ..........................................................25
Installing your DVD recorder ................26
Initial installation ........................................................26
Using a satellite receiver/DVB-T set-top box ............28
Manual TV channel search ........................................28
Automatic TV channel search....................................29
Sorting, adding, deleting and renaming
TV channels ..............................................................30
Setting the language..................................................32
Setting the date and time ..........................................32
Playback ................................................33
General playback hints ..............................................33
Inserting a disc ..........................................................34
Playing a DVD-Video disc..........................................34
Playing a DVD+R/RW or DVD-R/RW disc ................35
Playing a (Super) Video CD ......................................35
Playing an Audio CD..................................................36
Playing an MP3 disc ..................................................36
Playing a WMA CD ....................................................37
Playing a Picture CD..................................................37
Playing a mixed format disc ......................................38
Playing functions ..................................39
Selecting a section of the disc to play ......................39
1. Selecting a chapter using the DVD menu ......................39
2. Playing from a specific time ............................................39
3. Playing a specific track, picture, title or chapter
using the number buttons ..............................................40
4. Skipping through chapters, tracks or pictures ................40
Using the repeat features ..........................................40
1. Repeating an entire disc ................................................40
2. Repeating a track, picture, folder, chapter or title ..........41
3. Repeating a section of a disc (A-B) ................................41
Advance 30 seconds/Stop recording 30 seconds ....42
Playing a disc at different speeds..............................42
Slow play....................................................................42
Still the picture frame / Pause a disc ........................43
Zooming in and out of an image................................43
Using position markers (Bookmark) ..........................44
Displaying disc information ........................................44
Display menu for DVD-Video discs,
DVD+R/RW discs ......................................................45
Display menu for (Super) Video CDs and
Audio CDs..................................................................46
Adjusting the volume ................................................47
Suspending audio with the “MUTE” button................47
Changing the audio settings ......................................47
Special playing functions for
DVD-Video discs ....................................47
Using the DVD menu ................................................47
Displaying subtitles ....................................................48
Changing the camera angle ......................................48
Special playing functions for
Video CDs ..............................................49
Using playback control (PBC)....................................49
Special features for MP3, JPEG,
MPEG and WMA files ............................49
Random play..............................................................49
Additional features for JPEG files ........50
1. Rotation of a picture ..............................................50
2. Viewing thumbnails of your JPEG pictures ..........50
3. Making a slide show ..............................................50
