Precautions IMPORTANT The lightning flash with 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. CAUTION : TO PREVENT THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence fo importantoperating and maintenance(servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance. These labels can be found on the unit's rear panel. Ces étiquelttes se trousent sur le fond de Pappareil. Note : This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: - Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. - Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. - Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. - Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. CAUTION This product satisfies FCC regulations when shielded cables and connectors are used to connect the unit to other equipment. To prevent electromagnetic interference with electric appliances such as radios and televisions, use shielded cables and connectors for connections. CAUTION · Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified here may result in hazardous radiation exposure. · The use of Optical instruments with this product will increase eye hazard. WARNING CAUTION TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. APPARATUS SHALL NOT BE EXPOSED TO DRIPPING OR SPLASHING AND NO OBJECTS FILLED WITH LIQUIDS, SUCH AS VASES, SHALL BE PLACED ON THE APPARATUS. CAUTION : LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN. AVOID EXPOSURE TO BEAM. VORSICHT : LASERS TRAHLUNG, WENN ABDECKUNG GEÖFFENT NIICHT DEM STRALHL AUSSETZEN! ADVARSEL : LASERSTRÄLING VED ÃBNING UNDGÃ UDSÆ TTEL SE FOR STRÃLING. VARNING : LASERSTRÃL NING NÃR DENNA DEL ÃR ÖPPNAD BETRAKTA EJ STRÃLEN. VARO! : AVATTAESSA ALTISTUT LASERSÃTBL YLLE ÃLÃ KATSO SÃTEESEN This product contains a laser diode of higher class than 1. To ensure continued safety, do not remove any covers or attempt to repair. Refer all servicing to qualified personnel. The following caution appears on rear of the unit. CAUTION VISIBLE AND INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN. AVOID EXPOSURE TO BEAM (WARNING LOCATION: INSIDE ON LASER COVERSHIELD) This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by method claims of certain U.S Patents and other intellectual property rights owned by Macrovision Corporation and other rights owners. Use of this copyright protection technology must be Authorized by Macrovision Corporation, and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision Corporation. Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited. Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. "Dolby" and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. "DTS" and "DTS Digital Surround" are trademarks of Digital Theater Systems, Inc. 2 Precautions Important Safety Instructions · READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS - All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the product is operated. · KEEP THESE INSTRUCTIONS - The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference. · HEED ALL WARNINGS - All warnings on the product and in the operating instructions should be adhered to. · FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS - All operating and use instructions should be followed. · CLEAN ONLY WITH A DAMP CLOTH - Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning. The product should be cleaned only with a polishing cloth or a soft dry cloth. Never clean with furniture wax, benzene secticides or other volatile liquids since they may corrode the cabinet. · DO NOT USE THIS APPRATUS NEAR WATER - Do not use this product near water - for example, near a bathtub, wash bowl, kitchen sink, or laundry tub; in a wet basement; or near a swimming pool; and the like. · ACCESSORIES - Only use the attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer. · CART - Use only with a cart, stand, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus. When a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart/apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over. · VENTILATION - Do not block any of the ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions. · GROUNDING OR POLARIZATION - Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding type plug. A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other. A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. The wide blade or the third prong is provided for your safety. When the provided plug does not fit into your oulet, consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet. · POWER-CORD PROTECTION - Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus. · LIGHTNING - Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time. · SERVICING - Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as power supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled over, objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped. · HEAT - Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus(including amplifiers) that produce heat. Important Safety Instructions 3 Table of Contents Before You Start What's in the box ................................................... 5 Putting the batteries in the remote control ..... 5 Using the remote control..................................... 5 Compatible Discs .................................................. 6 Recording Simple recording ................................................... 23 OTR (One touch Timer Recording) ................. 23 Timer Recording.................................................... 24 Timer review - changing and erasing record settings .................................................... 25 Recording from a digital camcorder ................ 25 Controls & Display Front Panel ............................................................. 7 Display...................................................................... 8 Rear Panel .............................................................. 9 Remote Controller Unit ........................................ 10 Editing Editing a DVD+RW or DVD+R disc ...................... 26 Play disc (DVD+RW/DVD+R) ........................... 26 Rename disc (DVD+RW/DVD+R) ................... 26 Erase disc (DVD+RW only) ............................... 27 Record a new title (DVD+RW/DVD+R) .......... 27 Overwrite disc (DVD+RW only) ........................ 28 Lock disc (DVD+RW only) ................................. 28 Finalize disc (DVD+R only) ................................ 29 Editing a title of DVD+RW or DVD+R................... 29 Play title (DVD+RW/DVD+R) ............................ 30 Edit title (DVD+RW/DVD+R) ............................. 30 Rename title (DVD+RW/DVD+R) .................... 31 Erase title (DVD+RW only) ................................ 31 Overwrite title (DVD+RW only) ......................... 32 Connection Connection for Video Output Terminals ......... 13 Connection for Audio Output Terminals ......... 14 Connection for A/V Input Terminals ................ 14 Connection for DV IN and USB jack ............... 14 Basic Playback Playing a DVD or VCD disc ............................... 15 Playing a DVD+RW or DVD+R disc................ 15 Playing an Audio CD or MP3 disc.................... 15 Playing a Picture CD ............................................ 16 Playing JPEG files from USB memory ........... 16 Using the Setup Menu Basic Operations ................................................... 33 General .................................................................... 33 Playback .................................................................. 34 Record ...................................................................... 36 Language ................................................................ 36 Channel Scan ........................................................ 37 Clock ......................................................................... 38 Advanced Playback Fast Forward/Backward ...................................... 17 Skip Forward/Backward ...................................... 17 Slow Forward (DVD/VCD).................................. 17 Frame by Frame Playback (DVD/VCD) ......... 17 Program Playback (Audio CD/MP3) ............... 18 OSD (On Screen Display) .................................. 19 Selecting Subtitles (DVD only) .......................... 19 Selecting Audio Languages (DVD only)......... 20 Repeating a Title, Chapter ................................. 20 A-B Repeat (DVD only) ....................................... 21 ZOOM Screen........................................................ 21 Switching the Camera Angle (DVD only)....... 22 Direct Search (DVD/VCD).................................. 22 Additional Information Specifications ......................................................... 39 Troubleshooting..................................................... 40 4 Table of Contents Before You Start What's in the box Thank you for buying this product. Please confirm that the following accessories are in the box when you open it. 3 Close the cover. Accessories Using the remote control RF cable Keep in mind the following when using the remote control : · Make sure that there are no obstacles between the remote and the remote sensor on the unit. · Remote operation may become unreliable if strong sunlight or fluorescent light is shining on the unit's remote sensor. · Remote controllers for different devices can interfere with each other. Avoid using remotes for other equipment located close to this unit. · Replace the batteries when you notice a fall off in the operating range of the remote. Audio/Video cable Remote control AA dry cell batteries x 2 NOTE Incorrect use of batteries can result in hazards such as leakage and bursting. Please observe the following: · Don't mix new and old batteries together. · Don't use different kinds of battery together-although they may look similar, different batteries may have different voltages. · Make sure that the plus and minus ends of each battery match the indications in the battery compartment. · Remove batteries from equipment that isn't going to be used for a month or more. · When disposing of used batteries, please comply with governmental regulations or environmental public instruction's rules that apply in your country or area. Operating instruction (this manual) Putting the batteries in the remote control 1 Open the battery compartment cover on the back of the remote control. 2 Insert two AA/R03 batteries into the battery compartment following the indications (+, -) inside the compartment. Before You Start 5 Before You Start Compatible Discs Any disc that displays one of the following logos should play in this system. Other formats, including DVD-RAM, DVD-ROM, DVD-Audio, SACD and CD-ROM(except those containing MP3 files) will not play. DVD Video regions All DVD Video discs carry a region mark on the case somewhere that indicates which region of the world the disc is compatible with. Your DVD player also has a region mark, which you can find on the rear panel. Discs from incompatible regions will not play in this player. Discs marked ALL will play in any player. DVD Video compatibility · Single-sided or double-sided discs. · Single layer or dual layer discs. · Dolby Digital, DTS, MPEG or Linear PCM digital audio. · MPEG-2 digital video Discs are generally divided into one or mor ...