Sylvania DVR90DF Quick Start Manual

Sylvania DVR90DF Quick Start Manual

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Playable discs
This unit is compatible to play the following discs.
Disc
Logo
DVD-VIDEO
DVD-RW (VIDEO/VR mode)
DVD-R (VIDEO mode)
is a trademark of DVD Format/Logo Licensing Corporation.
DVD+R/+RW discs can be played back only on this unit.
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Region codes
The number inside the globe refers to region of the world.
This unit can play DVDs that are labeled for ALL regions or for Region 1.
Recordable discs
This unit can record to DVD-R and DVD-RW discs.
DVD-R discs can only be recorded to once, and cannot be erased. DVD-RW discs can be recorded to
and erased many times.
DVD-R discs can only be recorded in Video mode, while DVD-RW discs can select a recording format
between Video mode and VR mode.
Disc type
Disc format
Video mode
Playing, limited recording,
Video
limited editing
DVD-RW
DVD-RW
VR mode
Playing, recording,
VR
DVD-RW: 1-4x
Original/Playlist editing
DVD-RW
DVD-RW
Video mode
Playing, limited recording,
DVD-R
DVD-R
limited editing
DVD-R: 2x.4x.8x
DVD Recorder
DVR90DF
Disc
Logo
CD-DA (AUDIO CD)
CD-RW (CD-DA FORMAT, MP3 files)
CD-R (CD-DA FORMAT, MP3 files)
Functions
Attributes
8cm/12cm, single-sided, single layer disc
Approx. max. recording time (SEP mode):
600 minutes (4.7GB) (for 12cm)
180 minutes (1.4GB) (for 8cm)
8cm/12cm, single-sided, single layer disc
Approx. max. recording time (SEP mode):
600 minutes (4.7GB) (for 12cm)
180 minutes (1.4GB) (for 8cm)
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Antenna
Cable
TV signal
(Cable box or
Satellite box)
or
RF cable (not supplied)
1
RF cable (supplied)
Connect
Both A/V and COAXIAL cables must be connected to the TV for operation.
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See front page of the Owner's Manual for the connection with the RF modulator.
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2

DVD Playback

– 1
Hit [POWER] to
Hit [OPEN/CLOSE]
turn the unit on.
to open the disc tray.
POWER
OPEN/CLOSE
TIMER
ZOOM
PROG.
A
.@/:
ABC
DEF
1
2
3
GHI
JKL
MNO
CH
4
5
6
PQRS
TUV
WXYZ
REPEAT
7
8
9
1. Switch the input selector on your TV to an appropriate external input channel
(usually near channel 0).
2. Hit a button on the TV's original remote control (see the table below) to select an exter-
nal input channel until the DVD recorder's picture appears.
Input Mode Names for Common TV Brands
AUX
Admiral
LXI-Series
LINE1, LINE2, 00, 90, 91, 92, 93
Curtis Mathis
Magnavox
INPUT, TV/VCR, 00, 90, 91, 92, 93
GE
Panasonic
INPUT, AUX
Hitachi
RCA
A/V CHANNEL, INPUT1, SVIDEO, INPUT2
JVC
Samsung
AUX
Kenwood
Sanyo
2
Channel Preset
– 2
Hit [SETUP].
Easy Setting Menu
Channel
Auto Preset
OSD Language
English
Clock
Manual Preset
Channel
DVD-RW Recording Format
Video mode
Timer Programming
Auto Finalize
Disc
Advanced Setting Menu
Select "Auto Preset" and the unit will start getting available
Using [ K K / L L ], select
channels in your area.
"Channel" from the Menu.
Connections
(Back of TV)
VIDEO
AUDIO IN
3
4
Connect
Connect
2
Video
Connect
Audio
cable
cable
(supplied)
(supplied)
COMPONENT
VIDEO IN
VIDEO OUTPUT
VIDEO OUT
IN
S-VIDEO
Y
DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT
IN
OUT
PCM / BITSTREAM
OUT
L
L
P
B
/C
B
R
R
ANTENNA
AUDIO IN
P
R
/C
R
COAXIAL
AUDIO OUT
(L1)
(Back of this unit)
Watching TV/DVD
Insert a disc
disc tray guide
00
Sharp
00
AUX CHANNEL
Sony
VIDEO1, VIDEO2, VIDEO3
TV/VIDEO
Toshiba
TV/GAME
INPUT, TV/VCR, 00, 90, 91, 92, 93
Zenith
00
TV/VIDEO
VIDEO, IN MENU
Auto Presetting Now
Follow to the back side of this sheet.
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Summary of Contents for Sylvania DVR90DF

  • Page 1: Dvd Playback

    DVD Recorder DVR90DF Playable discs This unit is compatible to play the following discs. Disc Logo Disc DVD-VIDEO CD-DA (AUDIO CD) DVD-RW (VIDEO/VR mode) CD-RW (CD-DA FORMAT, MP3 files) DVD-R (VIDEO mode) CD-R (CD-DA FORMAT, MP3 files) is a trademark of DVD Format/Logo Licensing Corporation.
  • Page 2 Easy Recording – 1 Select the recording How to select the recording speed: speed Recording Disc Size speed XP (1H) SP (2H) REC SPEED PLAY 8cm Disc LP (4H) SKIP PAUSE SKIP MONITOR EP (6H) REC/OTR STOP CM SKIP SLP (8H) SEP (10H) XP (1H) SP (2H)
  • Page 3 VIDEO OUTPUT VIDEO OUT S-VIDEO Audio/Video cables (supplied) AUDIO OUT Set channel 3 or 4. CHANNEL TO TV AUDIO IN VIDEO IN RF cable DVR90DF OPEN/CLOSE CHANNEL STOP PLAY POWER REC SPEED REC/OTR S-VIDEO VIDEO AUDIO Turn on your TV and select channel 3 or 4.
  • Page 4: Before You Start

    WARNING : TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLI- ANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION : TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER SER- VICEABLE PARTS INSIDE.
  • Page 5: Important Safeguards

    IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS 1. Read Instructions - All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the appliance is operated. 2. Retain Instructions- The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference. 3. Heed Warnings - All warnings on the appliance and in the oper- ating instructions should be adhered to.
  • Page 6 Installation Location For safety and optimum performance of this unit: • Install the unit in a horizontal and stable position. Do not place anything directly on top of the unit. Do not place the unit directly on top of the TV. •...
  • Page 7 Maintenance SERVICING • Please refer to relevant topics on the Troubleshooting Guide on pages 72-75 before returning the product. • If this unit becomes inoperative, do not try to correct the problem by yourself.There are no user-serviceable parts inside.Turn off, unplug the power plug and please call our help line mentioned on the front page to locate an Authorized Service Center.
  • Page 8: Table Of Contents

    Before you start ....2 Precautions ......2 Table of contents .
  • Page 9: Features

    This DVD unit not only plays DVDs and CDs but also offers features for you to record to DVD discs and edit them after that. The following features are offered with this unit. Recording This unit is compatible with both DVD-RW, which is rewritable repeatedly and DVD-R, which is available for recording once.You can choose either one for your conve- nience.
  • Page 10: Functional Overview

    Front Panel ( * ) The unit can also be turned on by pressing these buttons. Disc tray Place a disc when open. Display Refer to “Front Panel Display Guide” on page 12. OPEN/CLOSE A button* Hit to open or close the disc tray. CHANNEL L / K button Press to change the channel up and down.
  • Page 11 Functional overview (cont’d) Remote Control POWER .@/: PQRS DISPLAY TOP MENU MENU/LIST REC SPEED MONITOR REC/OTR ( * ) The unit can also be turned on by pressing these buttons. 1. POWER button Hit to turn the unit on and off.
  • Page 12: Installing Batteries In The Remote Control

    Installing batteries in the remote control Install two “AA” size batteries (supplied) matching the polarity indicated inside battery compartment of the remote control. Note: Incorrect use of batteries can result in hazards such as leakage and bursting. Please observe the following: •...
  • Page 13: Setting Menus

    Functional overview (cont’d) Setting menus Hit [SETUP] to display Easy Setting Menu or Advanced Setting Menu. Choose either of Easy Setting Menu / Advanced Setting Menu using [K / L], then hit [ENTER] to display each menu. These menus provide entries to all main functions of the unit. In Setting Menu, Easy Setting Menu and Advanced Setting Menu are available.
  • Page 14 Front Panel Display Guide 1. Current status of the unit : Appears when disc play- back is paused. : Appears when playing a disc. : Appears when the timer programming has been set and is proceeding. Flashes when all Timer Recordings have been fin- ished, or when a program cannot be performed by...
  • Page 15: Connections

    Antenna Cable Cable TV signal TV signal (Back of TV) Connect Disconnect Make one of the following connections, depending on the capabilities of your existing equipment. Basic Audio Audio cable (supplied) This unit VIDEO OUT COMPONENT VIDEO IN VIDEO OUTPUT VIDEO OUT S-VIDEO ANTENNA...
  • Page 16: Connection To A Cable Box Or Satellite Box

    Connection to a cable box or satellite box (Cable box or Cable Satellite box) TV signal RF cable Connect With this setup: • You can record any unscrambled channel by selecting the channel on the cable box or satellite box. Be sure that the cable box or satellite box is turned on.
  • Page 17: Connection To An Audio System

    Connection to an Audio System • When you change the connections, all devices should be turned off. • Refer to the operation manual accompanying external devices for more information. Method 1 Stereo system Analog audio input jacks AUDIO Audio cable (supplied) This unit AUDIO OUT...
  • Page 18: Getting Started

    The following will help you to understand easily how to record to DVD discs. Note: Make sure batteries are in the remote control and you have connected this unit and the TV correctly. Step 1: Choose a disc type There are several types of recordable DVD discs to choose from.
  • Page 19: Recording Speed

    Step 3: Select the recording speed REC SPEED PLAY SKIP PAUSE SKIP MONITOR REC/OTR STOP CM SKIP 0:58 Hint 1: Play the recorded contents You can select the title you want to play from a displayed menu, and immediately start to play. Recorded contents are easily accessible, with simple procedure of choos- ing a title on a chapter in the menu screen.
  • Page 20: Channel Setting

    All channels are stored in the unit when purchased.We recommend that program available channels in your area using “Auto Preset” in the Channel Preset of the Setting menu. Getting channels auto- matically Hit [POWER]. Turn the TV on. Select the input to which the unit is connected.
  • Page 21: Adding/Deleting Channels

    Adding/deleting chan- nels The channels you no longer receive or seldom watch can be deleted from the memory.You also may add channels into memory. Hit [SETUP]. Easy Setting Menu or Advanced Setting Menu will appear. Using [K / L], select “Channel”.
  • Page 22: Selecting The Tv Stereo Or Sap

    Selecting the TV stereo or SAP You can select a sound channel to output from TV. “Stereo” has been selected as the default. Hit [SETUP]. Easy Setting Menu or Advanced Setting Menu will appear. If Advanced Setting Menu is dis- played, proceed to STEP 3.
  • Page 23: Setting The Clock

    Set the clock before you try the Timer Recording. If a Public Broadcasting Station (PBS) is available in your area, follow Auto Clock Setting below. If not, follow Manual Clock Setting on page 22. Auto Clock Setting Make sure • The antenna/Cable TV connec- tions are correct.
  • Page 24: Manual Clock Setting

    Manual Clock Setting Hit [SETUP]. Easy Setting Menu or Advanced Setting Menu will appear. Using [K / L], select “Clock”. Hit [ENTER]. When entering form Advance Setting Menu, clock menu will appear. When entering form Advance Setting Menu, using [K / L], select “Clock Setting”.
  • Page 25: Setting The Daylight Saving Time

    Setting the daylight sav- ing time When Daylight Saving Time is ON, the unit clock will automatically move forward one hour on the first Sunday in April and move back one hour on the last Sunday in October. Hit [SETUP]. Easy Setting Menu or Advanced Setting Menu will appear.
  • Page 26: Recording

    Information on DVD recording Information This unit can record to DVD-R and DVD-RW discs. DVD-R discs can only be recorded to once, and cannot be erased. DVD-RW discs can be recorded to and erased many times. DVD-R discs can only be recorded in Video mode, while DVD-RW discs can select a recording format between Video mode and VR mode.
  • Page 27: Restrictions On Recording

    Information on DVD recording (cont’d) Restrictions on recording You cannot record copy-protected video using this unit. Copy-protected video includes DVD-Video discs and some satellite broadcasts. If copy-protected material is encountered during a recording, recording will pause or stop automatically and an error message will be displayed on-screen. Video that is “copy-once only”...
  • Page 28: Formatting A Disc

    Choosing the recording format of a blank disc Video DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW When inserting a blank disc, the unit starts to initialize the blank disc. After that, you can record to the disc with the recording format selected in the Setting menu. You are allowed to set a specified time for chapter marks.
  • Page 29: Reformatting A Disc

    Reformatting a disc Video DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW If you are using a DVD-RW disc, by default it will be Video mode. You can change this to VR mode from the Setting menu. Hit [SETUP]. Easy Setting Menu or Advanced Setting Menu will appear.
  • Page 30: Basic Recording

    Video DVD-R DVD-R DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW Follow the steps below to record TV programs. Turn on the unit. Load a recordable disc. Make sure that the TV input is set on the unit. This operation may take a while to be recognized. Using [REC SPEED], select a recording speed.
  • Page 31: One-Touch Timer Recording

    One-touch Timer Recording Video DVD-R DVD-R DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW This is a simple way to set the recording time in blocks of 30 minutes. Check that the disc you are recording onto has enough space for the time you set. When the recording finishes the recorder automatically goes into standby.
  • Page 32: Timer Recording

    Video DVD-R DVD-R DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW You can program the unit to record up to 8 programs within a month in advance. Daily or weekly program recordings are also available. • Be sure to set the clock before making a timer programming. •...
  • Page 33 Hit [ENTER] when informa- tion is entered. Your program setting will be stored. • To set another program, repeat steps 4 to 9. • To exit, hit [SETUP]. • When two or more programs are overlapped, “Overlap” and the overlapped program number will appear in the display.
  • Page 34: Hints For Timer Recording

    Hints for Timer Recording • If there is a power failure or this unit has been unplugged for more than 30 seconds, the clock setting and all timer settings will be lost. • If a disc is not on the tray, the indicator flashes and Timer Recording cannot be performed.
  • Page 35: Settings For An External Source

    Settings for an external source Connection to an external source Video DVD-R DVD-R DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW Connect the external source properly to the unit by using input jacks either LINE2 (Front) or LINE1 (Rear). When connecting an external equipment of monaural output to this unit, use AUDIO L jack of LINE2 (Front). Use commercially available S-Video or Video cable and an Audio cable for this connection.
  • Page 36: Recording From An External Source

    Settings for an external source (cont’d) Recording from an external source Video DVD-R DVD-R DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW Before recording from an external source, see the instructions for the connection on page 33. 1. Turn the TV and the unit on, and be sure to select the input of the TV to which the unit is connected.
  • Page 37: Finalizing The Discs

    Video DVD-R DVD-R DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW You will need to finalize discs recorded in Video mode to play in other DVD players. Finalizing may take several minutes up to an hour. (A disc recorded in Video mode can take up to 15 min- utes.A disc recorded in VR mode can take up to 60 minutes.) A shorter recording period on the...
  • Page 38: Auto Finalize

    Auto finalize Video DVD-R DVD-R DVD-RW DVD-RW You can finalize discs automatically using Auto Finalize function.You can use this function to finalize discs after finishing all Timer Recordings and at the end of the disc space. Hit [SETUP]. Easy Setting Menu or Advanced Setting Menu will appear.
  • Page 39: Playing Discs

    Before you play DVD discs, read the following information. Playable discs This unit is compatible to play the following discs. To play a DVD, make sure that it meets the require- ments for Region Codes and Color Systems as described followings. Discs that have the following logos will play on the unit.
  • Page 40: Basic Playback

    Playback Video DVD-R DVD-R DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW Hit [POWER]. When you are playing a DVD, turn the TV on and be sure to select the input to which the unit is con- nected. Hit [OPEN/CLOSE A] . The disc tray will open. Insert your disc with its label facing up.
  • Page 41: Playing Mp3 Disc

    DVD-V DVD-V Hit [POWER]. When you are playing a DVD, turn the TV on and be sure to select the input to which the unit is con- nected. Hit [OPEN/CLOSE A] to open the disc tray. The disc tray will open. Insert your with its label fac- ing up.
  • Page 42: Playing Discs Using The Disc Menu

    Playing discs using the disc menu DVD-V DVD-V A DVD disc contains a disc menu that describes the contents or allows you to customize the playback. For example, the menu may offer choices for subtitle languages, special fea- tures, or chapter selection. Sometimes these are displayed auto- matically when you start playback, otherwise only appear when you hit...
  • Page 43: Special Playback

    Resume play Video DVD-V DVD-V DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-R DVD-R You can resume play from where you stopped playing the disc last. During playback, hit [STOP C]. The resume message will appear. Resume ON Fast forward / Fast reverse Video DVD-V DVD-V...
  • Page 44: Pause

    Pause Video DVD-V DVD-V DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-R DVD-R During playback, hit [PAUSE F]. Play will pause and sound will be muted. Step by step playback Video DVD-V DVD-V DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-R DVD-R During playback, hit [PAUSE F]. Play will pause and sound will be muted.
  • Page 45: Zoom

    Zoom Video DVD-V DVD-V DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-R DVD-R During playback, hit [ZOOM]. Zoom menu will appear. 0:00:00 DVD-Video There are four options (x1.0, x1.2, x1.5 and x2.0), these are displayed excluding the cur- rent zoom rate. Marker Setup Video DVD-V DVD-V...
  • Page 46: Search

    Title/Chapter search Video DVD-V DVD-V DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW Using [SKIP H / G] During playback, hit [SKIP G] to skip the current title or chapter and move to the next. The title or chapter will move forward by one at a time. To go back to the beginning of the current title or chapter, hit [SKIP H].
  • Page 47: Track Search

    Track search Using [SKIP H / G] During playback, hit [SKIP G] to skip the current track and move to the next. The track will move forward one at a time. To go back to the beginning of the current track, hit [SKIP H]. Hit it repeatedly to go to the previous track.The track will move back- ward one at a time.
  • Page 48: Repeat/Random/Program Playback

    Repeat/Random/Program playback Repeat play Video DVD-V DVD-V DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-R DVD-R During playback, hit [REPEAT]. Repeat menu will appear. 0:00:00 DVD-Video Title Chapter A - B 0:00:00 Audio CD 0:00:00 Using [K / L], select a desired option to repeat. Hit [ENTER].
  • Page 49: Program Play

    Repeat/Random/Program playback (cont’d) Program play You can program the disc to play in your desired order. Hit [SETUP]. Easy Setting Menu or Advanced Setting Menu will appear. Using [K / L], select “CD Playback Mode”. Hit [ENTER]. CD Playback Mode menu will appear. Using [K / L], select “Program Play”.
  • Page 50: Switching Audio Soundtrack

    Selecting the format of audio and video (cont’d) Switching audio soundtrack DVD-V DVD-V DVD-RW DVD-RW When playing a DVD-Video disc recorded with two or more sound- tracks (these are often in different lan- guages), you can switch them during playback. On DVD-RW discs recorded in VR mode, you can switch to main (L), sub audio (R) or a mix of both (L/R).
  • Page 51: Switching Camera Angles

    Selecting the format of audio and video (cont’d) Switching camera angles DVD-V DVD-V Some DVD-Video discs feature scenes shot from two or more angles, check the case for details: it should be marked with an angle icon if it contains multi-angle scenes.
  • Page 52: Editing

    Guide to a title list Title list allows you to check the titles recorded on the disc easily.You can choose a title to play from this screen and easily edit the titles as you prefer. Original JAN/1 1:00AM CH12 XP Original Title Delete Protect...
  • Page 53: Editing Discs In Video Mode

    Editing discs in Video mode Deleting titles Video DVD-R DVD-R DVD-RW DVD-RW You can delete titles which you do not need anymore. Be advised that the titles once deleted cannot be brought back to the disc. When the last title in the title list in Video mode is deleted, the disc space to record will be increased.
  • Page 54: Putting Names On Titles

    Editing discs in Video mode (cont’d) Putting names on titles Video DVD-R DVD-R DVD-RW DVD-RW You can put title names on the titles and change the names from this menu. The names you put on the titles will be displayed on a titlelist. Follow the steps (1) to (3) on page 51 to display the Edit menu.
  • Page 55: Setting Or Clearing Chapter Markers

    Editing discs in Video mode (cont’d) Setting or clearing chapter markers Video DVD-RW DVD-RW You can put chapter markers in each title. Once a chapter is marked, you can use it for the chapter search feature. You can set chapter markers at a speci- fied time you selected for titles with more than 5 minutes.
  • Page 56: Editing Discs In Vr Mode (Original)

    Editing discs in VR mode (Original) Deleting titles DVD-RW DVD-RW When a title is deleted from an original list in VR mode, the disc space to record will be increased. Be advised that the titles once deleted cannot be brought back to the disc.
  • Page 57: Setting Titles To Protect

    Editing discs in VR mode (Original) (cont’d) Setting titles to protect DVD-RW DVD-RW To prevent accidental editing, or erasing the titles, you can protect them from the original menu. Follow the steps (1) to (3) on page 54 to display the Original menu.
  • Page 58: Releasing Titles From Protecting

    Editing discs in VR mode (Original) (cont’d) Releasing titles from protecting DVD-RW DVD-RW You are allowed to release the titles protecting feature once pro- tected. Follow the steps (1) to (3) on page 54 to display the Original menu. Using [K / L], select “Protect”.
  • Page 59: Editing Discs In Vr Mode (Playlist)

    Editing discs in VR mode (Playlist) Deleting titles DVD-RW DVD-RW In VR mode, even when a title is deleted from a Playlist, the original title will remain in an Original list. The disc space to record will not be increased. Hit [SETUP] button.
  • Page 60: Deleting Parts Of Titles

    Editing discs in VR mode (Playlist) (cont’d) Deleting parts of titles DVD-RW DVD-RW You can delete a specific part of a title. Even when a title is deleted from the playlist, the original title will remain. The disc space to record will not be increased.
  • Page 61: Putting Names On Titles

    Editing discs in VR mode (Playlist) (cont’d) Putting names on titles DVD-RW DVD-RW You can put title names on the titles and change the names from this menu. The names you put on the titles will be displayed on a titlelist. Follow the steps (1) to (3) on page 57 to display the Playlist menu.
  • Page 62: Setting Or Clearing Chapter Markers

    Editing discs in VR mode (Playlist) (cont’d) Setting or clearing chapter markers DVD-RW DVD-RW You can put chapter markers in each title. Once a chapter is marked, you can use it for the chapter search feature. You can put a chapter marker anywhere you want.
  • Page 63: Setting Pictures For Thumbnails

    Editing discs in VR mode (Playlist) (cont’d) Setting pictures for thumbnails DVD-RW DVD-RW You can set a picture to each title for a thumbnail. It helps you to remember the contents of the title you are play- ing.The beginning picture has been selected as the default.
  • Page 64: Dividing A Title

    Editing discs in VR mode (Playlist) (cont’d) Dividing a title DVD-RW DVD-RW You can divide a title into two new titles. Follow the steps (1) to (3) on page 57 to display the Playlist menu. Use [SKIP H / G], [REV E], [FWD D], [PLAY B] and [PAUSE F] to decide the point at which you...
  • Page 65: Combining Titles

    Editing discs in VR mode (Playlist) (cont’d) Combining titles DVD-RW DVD-RW You can combine two titles into a single title. Follow the steps (1) to (3) on page 57 to display the Playlist menu. Using [K / L], select “Title Combining”.
  • Page 66: Adding Titles To A Playlist

    Editing discs in VR mode (Playlist) (cont’d) Adding titles to a Playlist DVD-RW DVD-RW You can add or delete a title in the playlist as you prefer. You can add titles to a Playlist up to 99. Follow the steps (1) to (2) on page 57 to display the Playlist.
  • Page 67: Changing The Setting Menu

    Changing the Setting menu The following table is the contents which you can set and the default settings. Refer to the following table for useful operation. Setting menu Items (highlight is the default) 1.Language setting Disc Menu Language Pages 66-67 Audio Language Subtitle Language 2.Display setting...
  • Page 68: Language Setting

    Changing the Setting menu Hit [STOP if you are playing a disc. Hit [SETUP]. Easy Setting Menu or Advanced Setting Menu will appear. If Advanced Setting Menu is displayed, proceed to STEP 3. Using [K / L], select “Advanced Setting Menu”. Hit [ENTER].
  • Page 69: Display Setting

    Changing the Setting menu Subtitle Language (Default : OFF) Set the Subtitle language. Playback TV Aspect 4:3 Letter Box Parental Lock Disc Menu Language English Audio Language Original Subtitle Language Digital Out Dynamic Range Control Fast Forward with Audio If “Other” is selected, press 4-digit code using the Number buttons. Disc Menu Language Code Input Hit [SETUP] to exit.
  • Page 70: Audio Setting

    Changing the Setting menu OSD Language (Default : English) Set the language for OSD. Display OSD Language English FL Dimmer Bright Screen Saver 10 minutes FL Dimmer (Default : Bright) Set the brightness of front display. You can choose one among “Auto”, “Bright” and “Dark”. Display OSD Language English...
  • Page 71 Changing the Setting menu Using [K / L], select “Advanced Setting Menu”. Hit [ENTER]. Advanced Setting Menu will appear. Using [K / L], select “Playback”. Hit [ENTER]. Option window will appear. Using [K / L], select a desired item. Hit [ENTER]. Digital Out Set the digital audio output.
  • Page 72: Settings For Parental Lock Level

    Changing the Setting menu Dynamic Range Control (Default : ON) Set to ON to compress the range between soft and loud sounds. Playback TV Aspect 4:3 Letter Box Parental Lock Disc Menu Language English Audio Language Original Subtitle Language Digital Out Dynamic Range Control Fast Forward with Audio Fast Forward with Audio (Default : OFF)
  • Page 73 Changing the Setting menu Settings for Parental lock level (cont’d) Parental Lock (Default : All) Set the Parental Lock level. Playback TV Aspect 4:3 Letter Box Parental Lock Disc Menu Language English Audio Language Original Subtitle Language Digital Out Dynamic Range Control Fast Forward with Audio A password has not been set yet Parental Lock...
  • Page 74: Others

    Before requesting service for this unit, check the table below for a possible cause of the problem you are experiencing. Some simple checks or a minor adjustment on your part may eliminate the problem and restore proper operation. Symptom Power The power does not turn on.
  • Page 75 Symptom Playback The disc does not play. Playback image freezes for a second. The disc does not start playback from the beginning. The unit starts playing from the disc automatically. Some functions such as Stop, Search, or Slow-motion Play cannot be performed. The language for the sound track cannot be changed.
  • Page 76 Symptom Others The unit does not operate properly. The disc tray does not open when you press [OPEN/CLOSE A]. "Repairing" appears on the display. Repairing Error message Disc Error --- Please eject the disc. --- Playback feature may not be available on this Disc.
  • Page 77: Language Code

    Error message Recording Error You cannot record more than 99 titles on one disc. (The maximum is 99) Recording Error You cannot record more than 999 chapters on one disc. (The maximum is 999) Recording Error You cannot record on this disc as Control Information is full.
  • Page 78: Glossary

    Analog audio An electrical signal that directly represents sound. Compare this to digital audio which can be an electrical signal, but is an indirect representation of sound. See also Digital audio. Aspect ratio The width of a TV screen relative to its height.
  • Page 79: Specifications

    General System Power requirements Power consumption Weight Dimensions (width x height x depth) Operating temperature Operating humidity TV format Recording Recording format Recordable discs Video recording format Sampling frequency Compression format Audio recording format Sampling frequency Compression format Tuner Receivable channels CATV Input/Output VHF/UHF antenna input/output terminal...
  • Page 80: Español

    Estas instrucciones le ayudarán a entender fácilmente cómo grabar discos DVD. Nota: Asegúrese que las pilas están en el mando a distancia y que ha conectado correctamente esta unidad y el TV. Paso 1: Elija un tipo de disco Puede elegir entre distintos tipos de discos DVD grabables.
  • Page 81 Fácil grabación de DVD (cont.) Paso 3: Seleccione la velocidad de grabación PQRS WXYZ REPEAT DISPLAY SPACE CLEAR SETUP RETURN ENTER TOP MENU MENU/LIST REC SPEED PLAY SKIP PAUSE SKIP MONITOR 0:58 Sugerencia 1: Reproduzca el contenido grabado Puede seleccionar el título que desea reproducir de un menú...
  • Page 82: Limited Warranty

    FUNAI CORP. will repair this SYLVANIA product, free of charge in the USA in the event of defect in mate- rials or workmanship as follows: DURATION: PARTS: FUNAI CORP. will provide parts to replace defective parts without charge for one (1) year from the date of original retail purchase.

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