DVDR5000 DVD RECORDER Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories."Dolby", "Pro Logic"and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.Confidential Unpublished Works. Dolby Laboratories,Inc.all rights reserved. C 1992-1997 DVD + REWRITABLE Trouble shooting Guide Check the following guide for a possible correction to a problem before contacting customer service. SYMPTOMS AND CORRECTION Symptom No power No picture Correction Connect the power plug into the wall outlet securely. Verify the connection from the DVD video output to the TV video input. Then Switch TV to appropriate mode(video 1) Connect the video cable into the jacks securely. Refer to your television owners manual. Connect the audio cables into the jacks securely. Verify the connection from the DVD audio output to the TV or receiver audio input. Then switch to the appropriate source on the receiver. Refer to your Audio amplifier owners manual. Damaged S connector (bent pin) A small amount of picture distortion may appear because of a poor quality video/sound transfer to disc. This is especially true of some discs Manufactured between 1997-1998. Scratched disc Connect the DVD player directly through the TV and not through any other source. What you're viewing is the effect of the copy protection circuitry Required on all DVD players. If you don't have a video input on your TV, you must purchase an Therefore Adapter from your dealer. Place the disc with the graphics side up. Place the disc on the disc tray correctly inside the guide. Make sure the disc is free from scratches & fingerprints. Press the SETUP button to turn off the menu screen. Cancel the parental lock function or change the parental lock level. (The Pre-set password is 3308.) Turn the power off then disconnect the power plug and reinsert it back into the wall. Retry again. Use region 1 discs only. Return disc as the software edition used may not be compatible with the player. Check web site for instruction. Use new editions of software such as Voyetra Audio station 4, Adaptec's "Easy CD Creator", NTI or Roxio's Toast Titanium. Make sure MP3 file are not encoded with a variable bit rate such as provided by Real Networks. No sound Black & White picture The playback picture Has occasional distortion Brightness is unstable or noises are produced on playback pictures The DVD video player does not start playback MP3 won't read disc or It skips The remote control does not work Properly The recorder cannot record. Replace the batteries with new ones. The The The The type of the disc is wrong, it's not a DVD+RW or DVD+R disc. disc is recorded full. disc (DVD+R,DVD+RW) is locked, it should be unlocked. DVD+R has been finalized. Some keys do not work The image is distorted. The type of the disc is wrong, it's not a DVD+RW or DVD+R disc. The unit is in record mode or it is recording. The setup of interlaced or Progressive is wrong. Press the PS/IS button to switch from each other. 35 Safety Precautions The lightning flash with an arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated" dangerous voltage" within the product's enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons. The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance. WARNING: Specifications DVD Player TV System Compatible Discs Remote Control Transmitter Signal Range Power Source General Power Supply Consumed Power Standby Power Size (WxHxD) CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PART INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE, DUE TO THE HIGH RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT OPEN THE CABINET DANGEROUS HIGH VOLTAGES ARE PRESENT INSIDE THE ENCLOSURE. ONLY QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL SHOULD ATTEMPT THIS. TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT AND FULLY , INSERT. This Digital Video Player employs a Laser System. To prevent direct exposure to the laser beam, do not try to open the Enclosure. Visible laser radiation emits when open and interlocks are defeated. Use of controls, adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure. DO NOT STARE INTO BEAM. To ensure proper use of this product, please read this owner's manual carefully and retain for future reference. Should the unit require maintenance, contact an authorized service location. Only qualified service personnel should remove the cover. CAUTION: CAUTION: NTSC/PAL DVD+R, DVD, CD, Mp3, DVD+RW,CD-R, CD-RW Recordable discs format DVD+RW, DVR-R Resolution Ratio Greater Than 500 lines Video S/N Ratio 65dB Frequency Response fs (96KHz/24bit) 4Hz - 44KHz:+/-2dB Audio S/N Ratio 95dB Degree of Distortion <0.01% D/A Converter 192KHz/24bit Video Out 1Vp-p S-Video Out Y: 1Vp-p(75 ) C: 0.3Vp-p(75 ); Audio Out 2.0V 5.1 Channel,2Channel mixed Digital Audio Output Connections Optical, Coaxial YUV, CVBS S-Video Infrared Ray Approximately 15' 2 " AAA " Batteries AC 120V~60Hz 35W <3W 430x48x308mm Because its products are subject to continuous improvement, We reserves the right to modify product design and/or specifications without notice and without incurring any obligations. CERTIFIED TO CAN/CSA-E60065 L I ST E D 3046730 CONFORMS TO UL STD. 6500 CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT Since it is very usual for DVD movies to be released at different times in different regions of the world, all players have region codes and disks can have an optional region code. If you load a disk of a different region code to your player, you will see the region code node notice on the screen. The disk will not play, and should be unloaded. 1 34 Editing EDITING A DISC OF A DVD+RW 1.Insert a DVD+RW on the disc tray. 2.Press DISC OPER to access the disc editing menu. 3. Highlight each icon by pressing UP/DOWN. The corresponding description of each operation will be displayed on the screen(i.e. Erase disc, Rename disc, Record new title etc.) 4. Press SELECT to run the operation. DVD+RW Display Safety Information CAUTION: Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure. Please carefully study this manual and always keep it available. There are, however, some installation and operation precautions which You should be aware of. 1.Read Instructions - All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the product is operated. 2.Retain Instructions - The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference. 3.Heed Warnings - All warnings on the product and in the operating instructions should be adhered to. 4.Follow Instructions - All operating and use instructions should be followed. 5.Cleaning - Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners. Use a damp cloth for cleaning. 6.Attachments - Do not use attachments not recommended by the product manufacturer as they may cause hazards. 7.Water and Moisture - Do not use this product near water - for example, near a bath tub, wash bowl, kitchen sink, or laundry tub; in a wet basement; or near a swimming pool; and the like. 8.Accessories - Do not place this product on an unstable cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table. The product may fall, causing serious injury to a child or adult, and serious damage to the product. Use only with a cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table recommended by the manufacturer, or sold with the product. Any mounting of the product should follow the manufacturer's instructions, and should use a mounting accessory recommended by the manufacturer. 9.Aproduct and cart combination should be moved with care. Quick stops, excessive force, and uneven surfaces may cause the product and cart combination to overturn. 1 0. Ventilation - Slots and openings in the cabinet are provided for ventilation and to ensure reliable operation of the product and to protect it from overheating, and these openings must not be blocked or covered. The openings should never be blocked by placing the product on a bed, sofa, rug, or other similar surface. This product should not be placed in a built-in installation such as a bookcase or rack unless proper ventilation is provided or the m a n u f a c t u r e r's instructions have been adhered to. 11.Power Sources - This product should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the marking label. If you are not sure of the type of power supply to your home, consult your product dealer or local power company. For products intended to operate from battery power, or other sources, refer to the operating instructions. 12.Grounding or Polarization This product may be equipped with a polarized alternating-current line plug (a plug having one blade wider than the other). This plug will fit into the power outlet only one way, This is a safety feature. If you are unable to insert the plug fully into the outlet, try reversing the plug. If the plug should still fail to fit, contact your electrician to replace your obsolete outlet. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized plug. Alternate Warnings This product is equipped with a three-wire groundingtype plug, a plug having a third (grounding) pin. This plug will only fit into a grounding-type power outlet. This is a safety feature, If you are unable to insert the plug into the outlet, contact your electrician to replace your obsolete outlet. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the grounding-type plug. 13.Power-Cord Protection Power-supply cords should be routed so that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against them, paying particular attention to cords at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the product. 14.Protective Attachment Plug The product is equipped with an attachment plug having overload protection. This is a safety feature. See instruction Manual for replacement or resetting of protective device. If replacement of the plug is required, be sure the service technician has used a replacement plug specified by the manufacturer that has the same overload protection as the original plug. DVD+R Display Play Erase disc Rename disc Record a new title Overwrite disc Lock disc Play Rename disc Finalize disc Record a new title EDITING A DISC OF A DVD+RW OR DVD+R Play Press SELECT to playback from the disc. Erase disc ERASE (only DVD+RW ) Press SELECT to begin erasing. FIGURE A EXAMPLE OF ANTENNAGROUNDING AS PER NATIONALELECTRICAL CODE GROUND CLAMP ANTENNA DISCHARGE UNIT (NEC SECTION 810-20) ELECTRIC SERVICE EQUIPMENT GROUNDING CONDUCTORS (NEC SECTION 810-21) GROUD CLAMP NEC-NA TIONALELECTRICAL CODE S2898A POWER SERVICE GROUNDING ELECTRODE SUSTEM (NEC ART 250, PART H) ANTENNA LEAD WIRE Rename disc Press the direction keys (UP/DOWN/RIGHT/LEFT) to highlight the one which you want to input, and press SELECT to confirm it. The control bars of the last line in the keyboard is for editing command. Select OK to save the name. Note: The maximum length of the title name is up to 9 characters. Disc name W_ ABCDEFGH I JK0 12 LMNOPQRSTUV 3 4 5 WXY Z ( ) _ : ? . 6 7 8 9 Space Caps BkSp Delete Clear Exit OK Lock disc LOCK(only DVD+RW ) When the icon displays LOCK, it shows your current disc is LOCKED. . If your disc is LOCKED, you cannot make any changes. Choose UNLOCK to be able to edit disc. Finalize disc Finalize(only DVD+R) Highlight the icon and press SELECT. It will take a few minutes to finalize the disc. Note: If a DVD+R has been finalized, you can not record or edit the disc. If you want to make your disc compatible with the other DVD player, you should go on FINALIZE operation. 33 15.Outdoor Antenna Grounding - If an outside antenna or cable system is connected to the product, be sure the antenna or cable system is grounded so as to provide some protection against voltage surges and built-up static charges. Article 810 of the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70, provides information with regard to proper grounding of the mast and supporting structure, grounding of the lead-in wire to an antenna discharge unit, size or grounding conductors, location of antenna-discharge unit, connection to grounding electrodes, and requirements for the grounding electrode. 16.Lightning - For added protection for this product during a lightning storm, or when it is left unattended and unused for long periods of time, unplug it from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable system. This will prevent damage to the product due to lightning and powerline surges. 17.Power Lines - An outside antenna system should not be located in the vic ...