Sharp DV-RW250S, Operation Manual

Page 1: ...VIDEO DVD RECORDER KOMBIGERÄT VCR DVD RECORDER COMBINATION DV RW250S BEDIENUNGSANLEITUNG OPERATION MANUAL 2 The region number for this recorder is 2 DIGITAL VIDEO ENGLISH DEUTSCH ...

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Page 3: ...duct Refer all servicing to qualified personnel Note This VCR DVD can be used only where the power supply is AC 230V 50Hz It cannot be used elsewhere CAUTION USE OF CONTROLS OR ADJUSTMENTS OR PERFORMANCE OF PROCEDURES OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED HEREIN MAY RE SULT IN HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE AS THE LASER BEAM USED IN THIS VCR DVD IS HARMFUL TO THE EYES DO NOT ATTEMPT TO DISASSEMBLE THE CABINET ...

Page 4: ...n 34 DVD menu 34 Changing angles 35 Zooming 35 Changing soundtrack language 36 Subtitles 36 Various operations on CD 37 MP3 WMA JPEG playback 39 Before using your unit SAFETY INFORMATION 1 Precautions 4 Accessories 5 Features 6 Disc 7 Handling discs 7 Discs which can be played back 7 Discs on which video can be recorded 8 Recording format 8 Disc playback in other players 9 Parts and functions 10 F...

Page 5: ...ing tracking condition 44 Repeat playback 44 Commercial skip 44 To display VCR operation status 44 ZERO RETURN function 45 Video index search system 45 Recording Read this before recording on disc 46 Types of disc 46 Recording modes 46 Disc remaining time 47 Images that cannot be recorded 47 Recording a TV program 48 One touch Timer Recording OTR 50 Timer recording 51 Stereo recording and playback...

Page 6: ...m the wall socket and all power sources includ ing batteries and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions a When the power supply cord or plug is damaged b If any liquid has been spilled onto or objects have fallen into the product c If the product has been exposed to rain or water d If the product does not operate normally even if you follow the operation manu...

Page 7: ...rohibited Apparatus Claims of U S Patent Nos 4 631 603 4 577 216 4 819 098 and 4 907 093 licensed for limited viewing uses only Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories DTS and DTS Digital Out are trademarks of Digital Theater Systems Inc Unauthorised recording of copyrighted television programs films video cassettes and ...

Page 8: ...several original titles or playlists to a separate playlist Dubbing function Dubbing a tape onto a disc or a disc onto a tape Video CD SVCD and MP3 WMA JPEG playback Video CD SVCD MP3 WMA files can be played back Also you can display JPEG files on the TV screen and enjoy them as a slide show The title list appears on finalised DVD RW disc re corded in the Video mode and DVD R disc Dubbing cannot b...

Page 9: ...deo CD R CD RWs cannot be played back for the fol lowing reasons Compatibility of the disc and this unit Compatibility of the disc and the recorder used Unfinalised discs Do not playback the following discs Playback of these discs may cause a failure Discs on which paper labels or stickers are affixed Discs that have sticky areas left by adhesive tape Special shaped discs This unit is designed to ...

Page 10: ...d and used again about 1 000 times Only the VR mode can be used for Ver 1 0 discs With Ver 1 1 and later discs you can record by se lecting the VR mode or Video mode When you record in the VR mode you can repeat edly record and erase By erasing unnecessary titles you effectively increase remaining time When you record in the Video mode you can record until the disc becomes full When you use the Vi...

Page 11: ... in this unit can be finalised The disc can be played back in other players that can playback DVD RW and DVD R For more information on finalisation see FINALISE in Setting the disc page 21 When recording in the VR mode Even if a disc recorded in the VR mode is finalised you can record or edit by cancelling the finalisation See UNDO FINALISE on page 21 When you playback the disc with another player...

Page 12: ...EN CLOSE button PLAY button STOP button FF Fast Forward button REW Rewind button REC OTR button CHANNEL buttons Disc tray Cassette Loading Slot VCR indicator DVD indicator Display window AC power cord DVD COAXIAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT jack DVD AUDIO L R OUT jacks DECODER EXTERNAL Scart socket AV2 TV Scart socket AV1 RF IN jack RF OUT jack ...

Page 13: ...e VR does not appear Appears when the tuner built into this unit is selected When you press TV VCR VCR disappears Video tape is in the unit Clock display Colon flashes Counter display in hour minute second for VCR DVD minute second for CD TV channel display Track number display for CD The external input channel A1 A2 or A3 display Lights during playback of DVD and CD Flashes in auto resume DVD or ...

Page 14: ...SE STILL Still picture Recording pause on off 31 44 49 SKIP Skips chapters in the forward or reverse direction 31 41 64 INDEX Searches for the INDEX mark of a tape 45 REW SEARCH Rewind Review playback 31 43 44 F FWD SEARCH Fast Forward Forward search playback 31 43 44 ONE TOUCH REPEAT Skips the DVD playback back 10 seconds 33 CM SKIP Skips commercial breaks 32 44 SLOW Slow motion playback 31 44 RE...

Page 15: ...eries will leak Corrosive electrolyte will damage the remote control handset Leak proof batteries will not leak immediately when they are flat As long as the handset is still working there is no danger of leakage To prevent damage remove the batteries if you do not use the handset for several months Damage because of leakage is not covered by the guarantee Distance of Remote Control Operation Effe...

Page 16: ...ddition to the coaxial cable connection you should also connect the supplied SCART cable from the VCR DVD to your TV as shown As well as transferring the high quality pictures and sound to your TV the SCART connection can automatically switch the TV to its AV channel for playback Connecting this unit to your TV using the SCART connections Some TVs may not allow automatic switching to the AV input ...

Page 17: ...omponents to the VCR DVD is dependent on the model and features of each component Check the Operation Manual provided with each component for the location of SCART socket To record from Satellite Receiver press INPUT SELECT on the remote control of the VCR DVD A1 will appear on the front display Select the particular satellite channel on the Satellite Receiver Satellite Antenna Satellite Receiver ...

Page 18: ...Dolby Digital and DTS by using the Coaxial Digital Output Use this connection to connect an AV amplifier with built in Dolby Digital decoder AV amplifier with built in DTS decoder NOTES The COAXIAL jack only outputs the audio from the DVD section VHS signal is output only from the SCART sockets and AUDIO L R jacks When you make the connections above do not set DOLBY DIGITAL to DOLBY DIGITAL or DTS...

Page 19: ...stopped The SETUP MENU screen will appear TIMER REC SET SYSTEM SETUP AV SETUP REC SETUP CHANNEL SETUP OTHER LANGUAGE PARENTAL CLOCK DISC SETUP OTHER SETUP MENU RETURN SETUP ENTER BACK END SELECT ENTER 2 Press or to select the desired menu and press ENTER The submenu screen of the selected menu will ap pear 3 Press or to select the desired submenu and press ENTER The screen for the selected submenu...

Page 20: ...ALIANO The language you have selected will play if it is re corded on the disc ORIGINAL The unit will select the first priority language of each disc OTHER If you want to select another language before press ing ENTER input the language code by using the numeric keys See the Language code list on page 76 Then press ENTER If you input a wrong number press CANCEL NOTE If the selected language is not...

Page 21: ...d has not been set play back will commence If you don t know or have forgotten the password select CANCEL PIC TURE The setting screen will disappear Press OPEN CLOSE to remove the disc 4 Use the numeric keys to input the password To interrupt the input process press RETURN 5 Press ENTER 6 Playback will commence if the entered password was correct NOTE This temporary cancellation of the rating leve...

Page 22: ...ndow Setting the clock Setting the disc Your VCR DVD is fitted with a 24 hour clock You must set the date and time for timer record ings Preparation Turn ON the TV and select its AV channel this may be labelled EXT AUX etc Select CLOCK from the SYSTEM SETUP sec tion of the SETUP MENU and press ENTER For the full procedure see steps 1 to 3 in Using the SETUP MENU on page 17 Ex Setting the clock to ...

Page 23: ...r with a DVD R For a DVD RW in VR mode which was finalised by another unit you can record or edit on this unit by cancelling the finalisation You cannot playback a disc recorded on VR mode on a unit that does not support DVD RW Even if you finalise a disc in the Video mode the disc cannot be played back in some DVD players PROTECT DISC You can protect a disc to prevent the content recorded on it f...

Page 24: ...IDEO VIDEO ENTER RETURN SETUP BACK END SELECT ENTER Other SYSTEM SETUP Setting the screen You can turn the display window and screen dis play ON or OFF Preparation Turn ON the TV and select its AV channel this may be labelled EXT AUX etc Select OTHER from SYSTEM SETUP For the pro cedure see steps 1 to 3 in Using the SETUP MENU on page 17 DIMMER Brightness of the display window You may adjust the b...

Page 25: ... screen NO NOISE BACKGROUND When you select a channel where the broadcast has finished or no broadcast is set the TV screen will auto matically appear blue The function above works when you select NO NOISE BACKGROUND and select ON from the list If you don t want to use this blue background function select OFF The default setting is ON BRIGHTNESS You can control the brightness level of the image Se...

Page 26: ...to the sound from TV s speaker we recommend that you select TV The level of Dynamic Range Reduction may differ depending on the DVD VIRTUAL SURROUND Spatializer N 2 2TM Sound that is not recorded in the surround mode will be changed to artificial surround sound and output Select VIRTUAL SURROUND and select ON from the list to activate the virtual surround function To not use the virtual surround s...

Page 27: ...s after a recording start is registered 5 MIN The image 5 minutes after a recording start is registered NOTE You cannot select the thumbnail image for Video mode BILINGUAL RECORDING In case of the recording of a bilingual program to a disc with video format you can select the recording sound L CH to record with left channel R CH to record with right channel You can set the switching interval betwe...

Page 28: ...blems re ceiving some stations correctly you can try to preset the station manually See page 27 When the unit is in the auxiliary input mode you can not preset channels To skip a channel position Unwanted channels can be skipped so that they can not be called up by pressing CH Example Skip the channel position 29 1 Select CH TUNING and press ENTER 2 Select CH and press ENTER Then select the skippi...

Page 29: ...a station on program position 5 1 Select CH TUNING and press ENTER 2 Select CH and press ENTER Then select the channel position number 5 and press ENTER 3 Select TUNING tuning scale and press ENTER CH 5 SKIP OFF MOVE 5 TUNING DECODER OFF 4 Press A rising frequency or B falling frequency once The search starts It stops at each broadcast automatically A changes to Press B or A repeatedly until the d...

Page 30: ...VCR DVD turns off NOTES If a non compatible disc is loaded INCORRECT DISC REGION CODE ERROR or PARENTAL ERROR will appear on the TV screen according to the type of loaded disc In this case check your disc again See pages 7 and 19 Some discs may take a minute or so to start playback A prohibition symbol may appear at the upper right of the screen This symbol means either the feature you tried is no...

Page 31: ...than 10 titles you can turn to the next or the previous page Press then press or to display next previous page To return to normal use press You cannot switch to the VCR mode when the title menu is showing Press TITLE MENU to clear the title menu then press DVD VCR to switch to the VCR mode NOTES For a disc recorded in the Video mode the REC DATE TIME CHANNEL and REC MODE will not appear in the ti...

Page 32: ...or will light 1 Press DISPLAY Media information will appear 2 Press DISPLAY while the media information above is displayed The next media information will appear The remaining time displayed during recording may be different from the actual remaining time When you want to check the cor rect remaining time stop recording and display the media infor mation again 3 Press DISPLAY again while the media...

Page 33: ...ss SLOW during normal playback or still playback Each press of SLOW will change the speed of the slow 1 2 1 4 1 8 To resume normal playback press PLAY To resume the still playback press PAUSE STILL Locating a chapter or track Press SKIP Forward or SKIP Reverse during playback to locate a chapter that you want to watch Each time you press the button a chapter or track is skipped TV VCR NOTE There m...

Page 34: ...RCH Select the chapter number to be played back TITLE SEARCH Select the title number to be played back The screen above shows the display when CHAPTER SEARCH is selected 3 When selecting TIME SEARCH input the time until the playback is restarted with the numeric or keys When select ing CHAPTER SEARCH or TITLE SEARCH press or to select the chapter number or title number 4 Press ENTER The playback s...

Page 35: ... DVD disc then normal playback will continue Press ONE TOUCH REPEAT during playback The playback returns to a point 10 seconds earlier then resumes play ing NOTES If ONE TOUCH REPEAT is pressed less than 10 seconds after the beginning of the current title it will just go back to the start of that title A B repeat playback A B repeat playback allows you to repeat material between two selected point...

Page 36: ...o resume playback at the scene when you pressed TITLE MENU TOP MENU 2 Press or to select the desired title 3 Press ENTER The playback of the selected title will start DVD menu Some DVDs allow you to select the disc contents using the menu When you playback these DVDs you can select the subtitles lan guage and soundtrack language etc using the DVD menu 1 Press DVD MENU during playback The DVD menu ...

Page 37: ...ayback The current angle will appear 2 Press ANGLE repeatedly until the desired angle is selected Zooming This unit will allow you to zoom in on the frame image You can then make selections by switching the position of the frame 1 Press ZOOM during playback The center part of the image will be zoomed in Each press of ZOOM will change the ZOOM x2 x3 and x4 2 Press or to view a different part of the...

Page 38: ...ly Changing soundtrack language You can select the language when you play a multilingual disc 1 Press AUDIO during playback The current soundtrack language will appear 2 Press AUDIO repeatedly until the desired language is selected The on screen display will disap pear after a few seconds Turning the subtitles On and Off When playing back a disc recorded with subtitles you can turn the subtitles o...

Page 39: ...d press 2 Press or to select HIDE SHOW from the menu list and press ENTER The selected track will not be played back H appears at the side of the track number When you want to cancel the exclusion press or to select the track number with H and press Press or to select HIDE SHOW from the menu list and press ENTER HIDE will be cancelled NOTES In case the disc includes more than 10 tracks you can tur...

Page 40: ...l be played back repeatedly To cancel the repeat all playback select REPEATALL from the menu list again and press ENTER Playing back programs You can specify the playback order yourself 1 Press or to select PROGRAM PLAYBACK from the menu list and press ENTER 2 Press or to select to the track number that you want to change the order of and press ENTER The mark will appear at the right side of the t...

Page 41: ...it to read MP3 WMA JPEG files depending on its struc ture Music recorded by Joliet Record ing Specification can be played back Long file names will be cut The music files recorded by Hier archical File System HFS can not be played Preparation Turn ON the TV and select its AV channel this may be labelled EXT AUX etc Load the disc storing MP3 WMA or JPEG Press DVD VCR to select the DVD mode The DVD ...

Page 42: ...MENU MP3 WMA JPEG playback MP3 CD MP3 files must have the extension letters mp3 Standard sampling frequency and the bit rate MPEG 1 Audio 32kHz 44 1kHz 48kHz 32kbps to 320kbps constant bit rate or variable bit rate The recommend recording setting for a high quality sound is 44 1kHz of sampling frequency and 128kbps of constant bit rate WMA CD When creating a WMA disc make sure that the copyright f...

Page 43: ...st for the slide show 3 Press ENTER to play the selected picture If you have set the interval time for JPEG slide show the pictures will be played back one after another automatically See page 25 Press ZOOM to enlarge the displayed image Press ANGLE to rotate the image by 90 degrees each time To display the next or the previous picture press SKIP 7 or 6 JPEG CD JPEG files must have the extension l...

Page 44: ... cassette tape without an erase prevention tab playback will start automatically Unloading You can eject the video tape while the unit is turned off 1 Press EJECT on the unit or the remote con trol 2 Remove the cassette tape Automatic tape eject This VCR will automatically rewind the tape when the tape has ended And when the tape is rewound to its beginning the cassette tape will be ejected automa...

Page 45: ... rewind the tape or forward it rapidly Press STOP TV VCR To rewind the tape Press REW To stop the tape winding press STOP To switch to playback directly without STOP press PLAY Forward Reverse picture search mode When the tape is being wound you can switch to picture search mode see next page To do this press REW or F FWD and hold it down The unit will resume the tape winding as soon as the button...

Page 46: ... SP L CH HI FI OPERATING MODE TAPE IN AUTO REPEAT HI FI STEREO Slow tracking and vertical lock adjustment If noise bars appear in the picture during slow motion press the TRK TRACKING or to reduce the noise bars If the still picture jitters excessively press TRK TRACKING or to stabilise the still picture Frame by Frame picture Press PAUSE STILL during playback Press SLOW one by one The picture adv...

Page 47: ...P 8 47 MON 00 00 00 SP CH 1 INDEX or is displayed 3 INDEX NO up to 9 1 Press DISPLAY The counter display shows the tape run ning time during playback or recording 2 Press COUNTER RESET at the desired tape position The counter display will be reset to the 00 00 00 position e g the beginning of recording 3 Press STOP when playback or recording is finished Press ZERO RETURN The tape will be rewound o...

Page 48: ... recording on disc Recording time and quality vary according to mode Recording time above is based on a 4 7GB disc Since DVD recording is performed using VBR Variable Bit Rate re cording time varies according to the recorded content To know the correct recording time stop recording and check the me dia information See page 30 This section explains things you must know to record onto a disc Read it...

Page 49: ... is possible as long as there is available space on the disc Once the disc has been finalised addi tional recording and erasing are not possible The remaining time cannot be increased nor can recorded title be overwritten Titles cannot be erased nor can recorded titles be overwritten Images that cannot be recorded Some DVD Video and broadcasts contain copy restriction signals to protect copyrights...

Page 50: ...re cording modes see page 46 2 Press the numeric keys or CH to select the channel to be recorded 1 9 e g 5 press 5 10 80 e g 29 press 2 and 9 within 2 seconds 3 Press REC OTR appears on the screen for about 4 seconds and recording will start NOTES When recording onto a DVD it takes some time from when you press REC OTR until recording actually starts Press REC OTR a little before your preferred st...

Page 51: ...DVD recording pause mode Auto Rewind feature This VCR will automatically rewind the tape when the tape has ended except during OTR and TIMER REC It will also eject the tape NOTES If the disc space become full the recording is stopped and RE CORDING INTERRUPTED will appear on the screen In the event of a power failure during DVD recording including OTR and TIMER REC the program can not be recorded ...

Page 52: ...keys or CH to se lect the channel to be recorded 3 Press REC OTR Each additional press of REC OTR will in crease recording time as shown in the chart below up to a maxi mum of 6 hours The OTR and recording time will appear on the screen for about 4 seconds To cancel OTR Press STOP or turn off the power NOTE If you wish to watch the DVD play back during the VCR OTR press DVD VCR to change to DVD mo...

Page 53: ...event of a power failure the data of the automatic recording will be maintained in the built in memory for about 30 minutes Also the clock will continue to run for this period of time Thereafter the data will be deleted When the power resumes the time display will change to 0 00 that the timer setting will have to be set 2 Press or to select TIMER REC SET and press ENTER The TIMER REC SET screen w...

Page 54: ... or to select START and press ENTER Set the time when the recording is started To switch over the selection item hour or minute press or then press ENTER Press or to adjust the time After setting the time press ENTER 7 Press or to select END and press ENTER Set the stopping time in the same manner for setting the starting time of timer recording 8 Press or to select CH and press ENTER Press or to ...

Page 55: ...R recording the unit will turn off If you want to use the unit press TIMER REC again to deactivate the timer If the clock symbol blinks in the display in spite of the pressing of TIMER REC the cassette may not have been loaded yet see page 42 If the cassette is ejected in spite of the pressing of TIMER REC the erase prevention tab of the cassette may have been removed see page 42 Checking or chang...

Page 56: ... received NICAM MONO A B broadcast NICAM M1 2 illu minates when a NICAM MONO A and MONO B broadcast signal is received NICAM OFF This will be dis played if a NICAM signal is received when NICAMOFF isselectedintheAV SETUP MENU This VCR DVD is capable of recording sound in Hi Fi system The recording will be performed automatically NICAM STEREO broadcasts are recorded in its original sound system reg...

Page 57: ...eate a playlist based on the original titles You can combine or erase undesired scenes If you create a playlist it will become the primary list used by the disc If you create a playlist to customise your viewing preferences and choose to delete it the original titles will not be affected It is recom mended to create and edit the playlist to prevent important titles from being erased accidentally I...

Page 58: ... EXT AUX etc Load the recorded DVD RW VR Press DVD VCR to select the DVD mode The DVD indicator will light Creating a playlist 1 Press TITLE MENU The title menu will appear 2 Press or to select the original title which will be used as the base of a playlist 3 Press The editing menu of original title will appear 4 Press or to select NEW PLAYLIST 5 Press ENTER The editing menu closes and the created...

Page 59: ...ylist where you want to change the title name Press or to select the playlist Press to display the editing menu of the playlist Press or to select RENAME TITLE 3 Press ENTER The keyboard screen will appear 4 Use the keyboard screen to enter the title name See P 68 5 Press DISPLAY to return the title menu Family 1 2 a b c 3 d e f CANCEL Back RETURN Exit Caps 0 Space bar 4 g h i 5 j k l 6 m n o 7 q ...

Page 60: ...r to select EDIT TITLE 3 Press ENTER The EDIT TITLE screen appears 4 Press ENTER to playback the playlist on the EDIT TITLE screen Use each operation button F FWD REW SKIP SKIP PLAY PAUSE STILL SLOW CM SKIP for the playback to search the starting point of the scene you want to erase TV VCR RETURN ENTER BACK SET END SELECT TITLE MENU ENTER DISC NAME 11 23 2003 08 41 06 SLP 11 25 2003 10 03 11 SP 11...

Page 61: ...int appears at the right small screen 7 Check the erased scenes Select Preview and press ENTER Then the video where the scenes between the start and end points are erased is played back Each operation button F FWD REW SKIP SKIP PLAY PAUSE STILL for playback also can be used 8 Adjust the start and end points To adjust the start point select Adjust start and press ENTER You can change the start poin...

Page 62: ...play the editing menu of the playlist Press or to select TITLE COMBINE 3 Press ENTER Select the title that you want to combine from the title menu 4 Press ENTER Following the playlist the selected title is combined The several titles were combined so that the total recording time is displayed TV VCR RETURN ENTER BACK SET END SELECT TITLE MENU ENTER DISC NAME 11 23 2003 08 41 06 SLP 11 25 2003 10 0...

Page 63: ...ylist Press to display the editing menu of the playlist Press or to select DELETE PLAYLIST 3 Press ENTER The selected playlist will be erased TV VCR RETURN ENTER BACK SET END SELECT TITLE MENU ENTER DISC NAME 11 23 2003 08 41 06 SLP 11 25 2003 10 03 11 SP 11 29 2003 11 30 09 SP 12 01 2003 06 52 06 XP Family REC DATE 11 23 2003 TIME 08 41 LENGTH 00 30 17 CHANNEL 006 REC MODE SLP TITLE MENU PLAY EDI...

Page 64: ...or to select the original title Press to display the editing menu of the original title Press or to select ADD CHAPTER MARK 3 Press ENTER The ADD CHAPTER MARK screen will appear 4 Press PLAY to search a scene where you want to add the chapter mark Search the scene by using each operation button F FWD REW SKIP SKIP PAUSE STILL SLOW CM SKIP for the play back TV VCR RETURN ENTER BACK SET END SELECT T...

Page 65: ...riginal title Press to display the editing menu of original title Press or to select COMBINE CHAPTERS 3 Press ENTER The COMBINE CHAPTERS screen will appear At the beginning the top still image in the chapter 2 is displayed TV VCR ADD CHAPTER MARK 17 NAME 11 23 2003 08 41 CHAPTER 2 4 LENGTH 00 03 08 00 30 17 The added chapter mark RETURN ENTER BACK SET END SELECT TITLE MENU ENTER DISC NAME 11 23 20...

Page 66: ... rename Press or to select the original title Press to display the editing menu of original title Press or to select RENAME TITLE 3 Press ENTER The keyboard screen will appear The entering method of the title name is the same as for the playlist See the steps 4 and 5 of Changing a title name in Editing a playlist page 57 and enter the title name See also page 68 for more about the keyboard screen ...

Page 67: ...NU to display the title menu 2 Select the original title where a scene you want to erase is in cluded Press or to select the original title Press to display the editing menu of original title Press or to select EDIT TITLE RETURN ENTER BACK SET END SELECT TITLE MENU ENTER DISC NAME 11 23 2003 08 41 06 SLP 11 25 2003 10 03 11 SP 11 29 2003 11 30 09 SP 12 01 2003 06 52 06 XP Family REC DATE 11 23 200...

Page 68: ...title will be cancelled by selecting NO TV VCR Erasing an original title You can erase the original title Erase the original title after checking its title The erased title cannot be restored When you erase the titles you can increase the disc space 1 Press TITLE MENU to display the title menu 2 Select the original title you want to erase Press or to select the original title Press to display the ...

Page 69: ...ear 4 Use the keyboard screen to enter the disc name Drama_Family Numbers Signs Letters 1 2 a b c 3 d e f Back Exit Caps 0 4 g h i 5 j k l 6 m n o 7 q p r s 8 t u v 9 w x y z CANCEL RETURN DISPLAY OK DISPLAY OK Space bar 5 Press DISPLAY to return the title menu TV VCR NOTES The disc name can be a maximum of 30 characters Long names will be shortened in the title menu For using the keyboard screen ...

Page 70: ...LAY OK DISPLAY OK Inputting characters There are two methods for inputting characters Character input 1 1 Press or to select the character to be input 2 Press ENTER The selected character will be input Character input 2 Example Explained here is the procedure when you input F and J 1 Press the numeric keys where a character you want to input is assigned 3 d e f 2 Press the numeric keys continuousl...

Page 71: ...n modifying your titles using the keyboard screen with the Letters tab 1 Press STOP Or press or to select Caps then press ENTER 2 Press or to select the type of letters in the list below and press ENTER Auto caps Determines uppercase and lower case automatically Upper Inputs all with uppercase letters Lower Inputs all with lowercase letters Determining a name To determine the entered disc name and...

Page 72: ...eo tape to prevent the data from accidentally being erased Confirm the disc space before operation 1 Press DVD VCR to set this unit to DVD mode The DVD indicator will light 2 Press REC MODE SPEED and select the recording mode SP LP SLP or XP The recording mode is indicated on both the TV screen and the display window For the details of the recording mode see page 46 3 Press DVD VCR and set the uni...

Page 73: ...cated on both the TV screen and the display window For the details of the recording mode see page 42 3 Press DVD VCR and set the unit to DVD mode NOTE Confirm that the DVD indicator lights 4 Press DUBBING The DVD is waiting for playback and the VCR is waiting for re cording Then the following message appears 5 Press or to select YES and press ENTER Dubbing starts To cancel dubbing select NO and pr...

Page 74: ...ed using this unit Preparation Turn ON the TV and select its AV channel this may be labelled EXT AUX etc Load a video tape where the erase protection tab is not activated or a disc with enough recording space To record onto a video tape set the unit to VCR mode whereas to record onto a disc set it to DVD mode 1 Press INPUT SELECT and set the channel to A3 or A2 A2 DECODER EXTERNAL scart on the rea...

Page 75: ...ideo cable connected to the S Video input AV3 on the front panel with S Video cable In this case you must select S VIDEO mode inAV3 IN PUT setting on page 23 If you select VIDEO only the composite video signal will be input S Video input sig nal will be cut The S Video input can be used only for re cording on the disc The S Video input can not be used for recording on the video tape To playback un...

Page 76: ...nd decoder you can also listen to DTS Digital Surround sound DVD menu Menu recorded on a DVD Video that enables the user to select subtitles language soundtrack language etc finalise Operation that enables discs recorded or edited with this unit to be played back on other DVD players interlaced scanning Technology that alternately displays odd numbered scanning lines and even numbered scanning lin...

Page 77: ...or playback and disc editing top menu Menu on a DVD Video for selecting chapters for play back subtitle language etc The top menu may be referred to as a Title Menu on some DVD discs track A song on a music CD is called a track TRACK INFO screen The screen that appears when TITLE MENU is pressed if an Audio disc is in the unit Video mode This recording format is compatible with commercially availa...

Page 78: ...c Guarani Gujarati Hausa Hebrew Hindi Hungarian Icelandic Indonesian Interlingua Irish Italian Japanese Javanese Kannada Kashmiri Kazakh Kirghiz Korean Kurdish Laothian Code 2211 2232 2224 2230 2321 2317 2329 2322 2330 2319 2328 2325 2324 2411 2415 2425 2528 2611 2629 2622 2630 2731 2823 2825 2831 2923 2911 1714 2928 2918 2924 Language Latin Latvian Lettish Lingala Lithuanian Macedonian Malagasy M...

Page 79: ...e restored even if the res toration process is performed Load a disc A disc specified other than Region 2 or RegionALL cannot be played back Check to make sure that the disc is compatible with this unit Load a disc Wait until the process is completed Erase unnecessary titles or load another disc and restart recording Check the disc space Load a recordable disc Set Protect disc to OFF Undo finalisa...

Page 80: ...ms and troubleshooting VCR DVD PAGE 28 14 14 14 16 31 44 13 DVD Your preferred language may not be available on the disc No disc is inserted The disc may be dirty Clean up the disc The unit cannot play DVD ROMs etc Some discs may not do some of the functions Check the disc space using the disc information Check the disc for protection Check if the video to be recorded is not copy guarded Check tha...

Page 81: ... Check the Parental setup Multilingual language is not recorded on the DVD disc Some discs have no subtitles Subtitles are cleared Press SUBTITLE Multi angles are not recorded on the DVD disc The function is prohibited with the unit or the disc VCR OTHER Good Picture Snowy Picture Video Head Clogging The video heads record and playback pictures and sound on the video tape In the event that they be...

Page 82: ...io IN jack 500 mV 50 k Ω SCART socket Video 1 Vp p 75 Ω Audio 500 mV 1 k Ω Audio OUT jack 500 mV 1 k Ω PAL NTSC tape playback with PAL 60 Hz 4 Rotary Heads Hi Fi Sound 2 Tracks MONO Sound 1 Track 2 12 X Y Z S1 S41 21 69 Approx 1minute and 12 seconds with E 180 Cassette Tape at 25 C 20Hz to 20 000Hz More than 75dB PAL DVD 12cm 8cm CD 12cm 8cm DVD Video Recording VR mode DVD VIDEO Video mode DVD RW ...

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