DVD+R/RW Recorder * Before Attempting to connect, operate or adjust this product, please save and read the User Guide completely. * The style of the DVD Recorder shown in the Quick Guide may be different due to various models. English User Guide English Español Playable Disc Format: DVD/DVD+R/DVD+RW/Audio CD/Kodak Picture CD/JPEG Picture CD * The DVD Recorder is intended to record external sources to DVD+R or DVD+RW discs only 82-178-00430 Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. "Dolby" and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. Contents G etting Started 1-5 Schedule Setup .............................. 15 Date/Time Setting ....................................15 Getting Started Program List Setting ................................. 15 FCC and Safety Information ................ 1 Important Safety Instructions ............... 2 Precautions ........................................... 3 About This User Guide ...................... 4 D VD I nitial OSD Settings 2-1 DVD Playback ................................... 17 Basic Playback ........................................... 17 Stopping Playback and Returning to The Menu Screen 1 Initial Settings ...................................5 1-1 Channel Setup .............................. 6 Channel Search Setting .................................. 6 Add/Del Channel Setting .................................... 6 Cable/Antenna Setting ........................................ 7 (If a Menu Screen is Available on The Disc) ........ 17 Stopping Playback ........................................ 17 Fast Forward (Fast Backward)...................... 17 Skipping Ahead or Back to Chapters ............... 18 Still Picture (Pause) ........................................ 18 Frame Advance (Step) ...................................... 18 Slow-Motion Playback .................................... 18 Selecting Scenes by Title/Chapter Number ........ 18 Selecting Scenes by Time ............................ 19 Repeating Viewing ................................... 19 Repeating Sections Between Two Specific Points (A-B Repeat) ........................................... 19 Displaying the Information of the Scene .......... 19 Changing Audio Soundtrack Language ............. 19 Displaying the Scene With a Larger and Closer View .... 20 Clearing/Changing Subtitles ............................ 20 Viewing From Another Angle ........................ 20 Using a DVD Menu .................................... 20 1-2 Record / Disc Setup ......................... 8 Record Quality and Auto Chapter Setting ......... 8 Disc Info. Setting .................................................... 8 Finalize and Make Compatible Setting .............. 9 Protect Disc and Erase Setting ....................... 9 English 1-3 Video/Audio Setup ......................... 10 TV Type, Video Output and Analog Audio Output Setting ........................................................ 10 1-4 System Setup ................................ 12 OSD Language Setting ............................... 12 Password Setting [DVD] ............................. 12 Rating Setting [DVD] ................................ 13 Factory Reset Setting ................................... 14 i Contents Using the Menu Function ............................ 20 CM Skip Setting ....................................... 20 Muting the DVD Recorder ............................ 21 Using the Volume Function ............................. 21 VCD Menu (Only for VCD 2.0) ............................. 21 Playing Kodak Picture CDs and JPEG picture CDs .............................................................. 22 Getting Started R ecording Functions 4-1 Record Setup ............................... 26 Record Quality Setting ...............................26 Disc Media Setting .................................26 4-2 Recording ................................... 27 To Record From External Source .....................27 To Record TV Programs (Instant Record) .............27 A udio CDs Schedule (Record) Setting ...............................28 4-3 Editing ........................................... 29 To Edit a Title While the Title is Playing ........ 29 To Edit a Title While the Title is Not Playing ...... 31 3-1 Audio CD Playback ....................... 23 Basic Playback ......................................... 23 Stopping Playback .................................... 23 Fast Forward (Fast Backward) .................... 23 Skipping Ahead or Back to Tracks .................. 23 Pause Playback ....................................... 24 Programming Audio CD Soundtrack ...............24 Selecting Music by Track .............................25 Selecting Music by Time ..............................25 Random Playback ...................................... 25 Repeat Playback ...................................... 25 F or Your Reference 5-1 Troubleshooting ............................32 5-2 Disc Handling and Maintenance ...34 ii FCC and Safety Information CAUTION: Since it is usual for DVD movies to be released at different times in different regions of the world, all players have region codes and disc can have an optional region code. If you load a disc of a different region code to your player, you will see the region code notice on the screen. The disc will not play, and should be unloaded. (Possible region codes:) This unit employs a laser. Due to possible eye injury, only qualified service personnel should remove the cover or attempt to service this device. Use of controls, adjustments, or the performance of procedures other than those specified herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure. Getting Started 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. There are 6 regions (also called "locals"). Each DVD player and disc will be played in one region ONLY. 1: Canada, U.S., U.S. Territories 2: Japan, Europe, South Africa, Middle East (including Egypt) 3: Southeast Asia, East Asia (including Hong Kong) 4: Australia, New Zealand, Pacific Islands, Central America, Mexico, South America, Caribbean 5: Former Soviet Union, Indian Subcontinent, Africa (also North Korea, Mongolia) 6: China Never make or change connections with the power switched on. CAUTION VISIBLE AND INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN. AVOID EXPOSURE TO BEAM (WARNING LOCATION: INSIDE ON LASER COVER SHIELD) 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. WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE English For Progressive scan output: `Consumers should note that not all high definition television sets are fully compatible with this product and may cause artifacts to be displayed in the picture. In case of Progressive scan picture problems, it is recommended that the user switch the connection to the "Standard Definition" output. If there are questions regarding your TV set compatibility with this model HDD+DVD Recorder, please contact our customer service center.' 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. 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. 1 Important Safety Instructions 1. Read and keep these instructions. 2. Pay attention to all warnings. 3. Follow all instructions. 4. Do not use this apparatus near water. 5. Clean only with a damp cloth. 6. Do not block any of the ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions. 7. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat. 8. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized-type plug. A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other. The wide blade is provided for your safety. When the provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet. 9. Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plug, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus. 10. Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer. 11. Use only with a cart, stand, tripod, 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. 12. Unplug this apparatus during lighting storms or when unused for long periods of time. 13. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way; such as when the power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped. Getting Started WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose to rain, moisture, dripping or splashing. No objects filled with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on top of the recorder. Please read these precautions before operating this unit. 2 Precautions n Power cord protection To avoid any malfunctions of the unit and to protect against electric shock, fire or personal injury, please observe the following. l l l l Hold the plug firmly when connecting or disconnecting the AC power cord. Keep the AC power cord away from heating appliances. Never put any heavy object on the AC power cord. Do not attempt to repair or reconstruct the AC power cord in any way. Getting Started n Placement Avoid placing the unit in areas of: l Direct sunlight or heating radiators, or closed automobiles l High temperature (over 35 C) or high humidity (over 90%) l Much dust as the internal parts may be seriously damaged. 0 n Non-use periods Turn of the unit when not in use. When left unused for a long period of time, the unit should be unplugged from the household AC outlet. n No fingers or other objects inside l Touching internal parts of this unit is dangerous, and may cause serious damage to the unit. Do not attempt to disassemble the unit. l Do not put any foreign object on the disc tray. n Keep away from water/magnet l Keep the unit away from flower vases, tubs, sinks, etc. If liquids are spilled into the unit, serious damage could occur. l Never bring a magnet or magnetized object near the unit. n Stacking l Place the unit in a horizontal position, and do not place anything heavy on it. n Condensation Moisture may form on the lens in the following conditions: English l Immediately after a heater has been turned on l In a steamy or very humid room l When the unit is suddenly moved from a cold environment to a warm one. If moisture forms inside this unit, it may not operate properly. In this case, turn on the power and wait about one hour for the moisture to evaporate. nIf there is noise interference on the TV while a broadcast is being received Depending on the reception condition of the TV, interference may appear on the TV monitor while you watch a TV broadcast and the unit is left on. This is not a malfunction of the unit or the TV. To watch a TV broadcast, turn off the unit. 3 About This User Guide Definition of Terms ...