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DR275.265-P1_CAUTLLS_ENG
DVD RECORDER
OWNER'S MANUAL
MODEL: DR275/DR265
Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product,
please read this instruction booklet carefully and completely.

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  • Page 1 DR275.265-P1_CAUTLLS_ENG DVD RECORDER OWNER’S MANUAL MODEL: DR275/DR265 Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read this instruction booklet carefully and completely.
  • Page 2 CAUTION: The apparatus should not be exposed to water CAUTION (dripping or splashing) and no objects filled with liquids, such as vases, should be placed on the apparatus. RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION concerning the Power Cord CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK Most appliances recommend they be placed upon a OF ELECTRIC SHOCK...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Introduction ......4-8 Playback ......23-29 About the symbol display .
  • Page 4: Introduction

    Introduction Notes on Discs To ensure proper use of this product, please read this Handling Discs owner’s manual carefully and retain for future Do not touch the playback side of the disc. Hold the reference. disc by the edges so that fingerprints do not get on the surface.
  • Page 5: Recordable And Playable Discs

    Recordable and Playable Discs DVD-RW (Digital Video Disc - ReWritable): DVD-RW discs can be formatted for VR mode recording or Video mode recording. These Discs can be recorded on repeatedly. Recordings can be erased, then you can record again on the same Disc. [VR mode] Recordings can be extensively edited Playable only on VR mode compatible players (after finalization)
  • Page 6: Playable Discs

    Playable Discs DVD (8 cm / 12 cm disc) Discs such as movies that can be purchased or rented Video CD (VCD) (8 cm / 12 cm disc) VIDEO CDs or CD-Rs/CD-RWs in VIDEO CD/Super VIDEO CD format Audio CD (8 cm / 12 cm disc) Music CDs or CD-Rs/CD-RWs in music CD format that can be purchased CD-R/CD-RW (8 cm / 12 cm disc) CD-R/CD-RW discs that contain audio titles, DivX, MP3, WMA, or JPEG files.
  • Page 7: Front Panel

    Front Panel DR275 e f g h i DR265 a 1 1 / I (POWER button) e AV IN 3 (VIDEO IN/AUDIO IN (Left/Right)) Switches the recorder ON or OFF. Connect the audio/video output of an external source (Audio system, TV/ Monitor, VCR, b Disc Tray Camcorder, etc.).
  • Page 8: Remote Control

    Remote Control SCAN (m / M): Search REC (z): Starts recording. backward or forward. REC MODE: Selects the recording mode. SKIP (. / >): Go to next or previous chapter or track. THUMBNAIL: Selects a thumbnail picture. PAUSE/STEP (X) : Pause playback or recording temporarily.
  • Page 9: Hookup And Settings

    Hookup and Settings Rear Panel a ANTENNA IN f COAXIAL (Digital audio output) Connect the antenna to this terminal. Connect to digital (coaxial) audio equipment. b COMPONENT OUTPUT (Y P g AUDIO OUTPUT (Left/Right) Connect to a TV with Y P inputs.
  • Page 10: Connections To Your Tv

    Connections to Your TV SCART connection Connect the AV1 scart jack on the recorder to the Make one of the following connections, depending corresponding in jacks on the TV using the scart cable on the capabilities of your existing equipment. (T).
  • Page 11: Connecting To An Amplifier

    Connecting to an Amplifier Rear of the recorder Connecting to an amplifier equipped with two channel analog stereo or Dolby Pro Logic ll/ Pro Logic Connect the Left and Right AUDIO OUTPUT jacks on the recorder to the audio left and right in jacks on your amplifier, receiver, or stereo system, using the audio cables (A).
  • Page 12: Accessory Audio/Video (A/V) Connections

    Accessory Audio/Video (A/V) Connections Connecting a PAY-TV/Canal Plus Decoder You can watch or record PAY-TV/Canal Plus programmes if you connect a decoder (not supplied) to the recorder. Disconnect the recorder’s mains lead from the mains when connecting the decoder. To watch or record PAY-TV/Canal Plus programmes, set [AV2 Connection] option to [Decoder] (see page 17) and set the program’s [Decoder On/Off] option to [On] on the Setup menu (page 16).
  • Page 13 Connecting to the AV IN 3 Jacks Connect the input jacks (AV IN 3) on the recorder to the audio/video out jacks on your accessory component, using audio/video cables. Jack panel of Accessory Component (VCR, Camcorder, etc.) AUDIO OUTPUT VIDEO OUTPUT Front of the recorder...
  • Page 14: Auto Set Up

    Auto Set Up Using the Home Menu After the POWER is pressed for the first time to turn From the Home Menu screen you can access all the on the unit or resetting the unit, the Initial Setup Media for playback and recording of the recorder. Wizard function sets the language, clock and tuner channels automatically.
  • Page 15: Initial Settings

    Initial Settings General Settings In this menu system, there are several ways to Auto Programming customize the settings provided. Most menus consist This recorder is equipped with a frequency of three levels to set up the options, but some require synthesized tuner capable of receiving up to 88 TV greater depth for the variety of settings.
  • Page 16: Program Edit

    [MFT] Fine tunes the channel to obtain a clearer Program Edit picture. You can edit a channel manually (add, delete, name, [Audio] Changes the audio system (BG, I or move, etc.). DK). 1. Select [Program Edit] option then press B. 2.
  • Page 17: Progressive Scan / Av2 Connection

    General Settings (Continued) Power Save Mode You can set up the unit into an economic power save Progressive Scan mode. Nothing is displayed in the display window when the unit is turned off. Progressive Scan Video provides the highest quality pictures with less flickering.
  • Page 18: Audio Settings

    Audio Settings Lock (Parental Control) Settings Each DVD disc has a variety of audio output options. Set the recorder’s Audio Output according to the type of audio system you use. Rating Blocks playback of rated DVDs based on their Dolby Digital / DTS / MPEG content.
  • Page 19: Set Password / Area Code

    Lock (Parental Control) Settings Recording Settings (Continues) Set Password 1. Select [Set Password] option then press B. 2. Follow step 2 as shown “Rating” on page 18. To change the password, select the [Change], press ENTER and input the new password twice after inputing the current password.
  • Page 20: Disc Settings

    Disc Settings Finalize Finalizing ‘fixes’ the recordings in place so that the Initialize disc can be played on a regular DVD player or computer equipped with a suitable DVD-ROM drive. If you load a completely blank disc, the recorder will Finalizing a Video mode disc creates a menu screen initialize the disc.
  • Page 21: Disc Label / Disc Protect

    Disc Settings (Continued) DivX Registration Code We provide you the DivX® VOD (Video On Demand) Disc Label registration code that allows you to rent and purchase videos using the DivX® VOD service. For more Use this to enter a name for the disc. This name information, visit www.divx.com/vod.
  • Page 22: General Explanation Of On-Screen Display

    General Explanation of Displaying Disc Information on-screen You can display various information about the disc On-Screen Display loaded on-screen. This manual gives basic instructions for operating the 1. Press DISPLAY once to show current status. recorder. Some DVDs require specific operation or allow only limited operation during playback.
  • Page 23: Playback

    Playback General Playback Features 1. Load your chosen disc in the tray, with the playback side down. 2. Starts playback using HOME menu (see page 14). 3. To stop the playback, press STOP (x). The unit records the stopped point, depending on the disc. “Xx” appears on the screen briefly. Press PLAY (N) to resume playback (from the scene point).
  • Page 24 General Playback Features (Continued) Buttons Operations Discs PLAY MODE For repeat playback DVD ALL During playback, press PLAY MODE repeatedly to select a desired repeat mode. DVD (Chapter/Title/Off) VR mode DVD-RW (Chapter/Title/All/Off) Video CD, Audio CD (Track/All/Off) MP3/WMA (Track/Folder/Off) Notes: On a Video CD with PBC, you must set PBC to [OFF] in the Setup menu to use the Repeat function.
  • Page 25 If a menu screen is displayed Camera Angle The menu screen may be displayed first after loading a If the disc contains scenes recorded at different DVD or Video CD which contains a menu. camera angles, you can change to a different camera angle during playback.
  • Page 26: Playing A Divx Movie File

    Playing a DivX Movie File Movie List menu options 1. Press v / V to select a folder/file on the [Movie The recorder can play DivX files. Before playing DivX List] menu then press ENTER. files, read “DivX file requirement” on right. [Movie List] menu options appear.
  • Page 27: Playing An Audio Cd Or Mp3/Wma File

    Playing an Audio CD or MP3/WMA Audio CD and Music List menu options file 1. Press v / V to select a folder/file on the [Music List] menu then press ENTER. The recorder can play audio CDs and MP3/WMA files. The menu options appear.
  • Page 28: Viewing A Jpeg File

    Viewing a JPEG File Photo List menu options 1. Press v / V to select a file on the [Photo List] The recorder can play JPEG files. Before playing menu then press ENTER. JPEG recordings, read “Photo file requirement” on The menu options appear.
  • Page 29 View Slide Shows 1. Select [Slide Show] option on the [Photo List] menu (Refer to “Photo List menu options” on page 28). 2. Press ENTER. The Slide Show menu appears. 3. Use b / B / v / V to set the options. [Speed] option: Sets the Slide Show speed to [Slow], [Normal], or [Fast].
  • Page 30: Recording

    Recording If using a DVD-RW disc, make sure you change the recording format (Video mode or VR mode) before you record anything on the disc. See page 20 About DVD recording (Initialize) for how to do this. When using a DVD-R or DVD+R disc, you can keep Notes: recording until the disc is full, or until you finalize the This recorder cannot make recordings on CD-R or...
  • Page 31 Restrictions on copying Copyright Recording equipment should be used only for lawful Some video material is copy-once protected: If you copying and you are advised to check carefully what want to record copy-once protected material to DVD, is lawful copying in the area in which you are you must use a VR mode DVD-RW disc compatible making a copy.
  • Page 32: Basic Recording From A Tv

    Basic Recording from a TV Instant Timer Recording Follow the instructions below to record a TV program. Instant Timer Recording allows you to make a Recording starts immediately and continues until the recording easily of a preset length without using the disc is full or you stop the recording.
  • Page 33: Timer Recording

    5. Press ENTER, the program will be memorized by Timer Recording the recorder. This recorder can be programmed to record up to 16 To check the programming, the Timer Record List programs within a period of 1 month. For unattended will appear.
  • Page 34: Checking Timer Recording Details

    You cannot enter a timer program when: Checking Timer Recording A recording is already underway. Details The time you’re trying to set has already passed. There are already 16 timer programs set. Programming can be checked whenever the recorder If two or more timer programs overlap: is turned on.
  • Page 35: Editing

    Editing Title List and Chapter List Menu Overview Using the Title List menu you can edit video content. The editing features available in the Title List menu depend on whether you are editing video on DVD, and whether you’re editing Original content, or a Playlist.
  • Page 36: Vr Mode: Original And Playlist Editing

    VR Mode: Original and Playlist Adding Chapter Markers Editing Titles, Chapters and Parts You can create chapters within a title by inserting chapter marks at the desired points. Titles in the disc’s original content contain one or more chapters. When you insert a disc’s title into the Note: Playlist, all the chapters within that title also appear.
  • Page 37: Making A New Playlist

    Making a New Playlist Adding Additional Title/Chapters to the Playlist Use this function to add an Original title or chapter to You can add an Original title or chapter to add to a the Playlist. When you do this, the whole title or Playlist title even if it is already registered.
  • Page 38: Deleting An Original Or Playlist Title/Chapter

    Deleting an Original or Playlist Deleting a Part Title/Chapter You can delete a part which you do not want in the When you erase a title or chapter from the Playlist title. menu, you only remove it from the Playlist; the 1.
  • Page 39: Naming A Title

    Naming a Title Time Search You can name the titles. The names can be up to 32 Video characters long. You can select start point of the title. 1. Choose the title you want to name on the Title List 1.
  • Page 40: Divide One Titles Into Two

    Divide One Titles Into Two Combining Two Chapters Into Use this function to combine two adjacent chapters Use this command to split a title up into two new titles. into one. 1. On the Title List menu, select a title you want to 1.
  • Page 41: Moving A Playlist Chapter

    Tip: Moving a Playlist Chapter If you select a hidden chapter or title on the Title List Use this function to re-arrange the playing order of or Chapter List menu, you can ‘show’ it by choosing Playlist chapters on the Title List-Playlist menu. [Show] option on the menu.
  • Page 42: Reference

    2. Press TITLE in play or stop mode. Reference Title List menu will appear as shown below. Tip: Additional Information You can remove the Title List menu by pressing STOP (x). Overwriting Recording To overwrite a new video recording on a previously recorded title, follow these steps.
  • Page 43: Language Codes

    Language Codes Use this list to input your desired language for the following initial settings: Disc Audio, Disc Subtitle, Disc Menu. Language Code Language Code Language Code Language Code Abkhazian 6566 Fiji 7074 Lingala 7678 Singhalese 8373 Afar 6565 Finnish 7073 Lithuanian 7684...
  • Page 44: Controlling Your Tv With The Supplied Remote Control

    Supplied Remote Control You can control the sound level, input source, and power switch of non-LG TVs as well. If your TV is You can control the sound level, input source, and listed in the table below, set the appropriate power switch of your LG TV with the supplied remote.
  • Page 45: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Check the following guide for the possible cause of a problem before contacting service. Cause Solution Symptom The power cord is disconnected. Plug the power cord into the wall No power. outlet securely. No picture. TV/DVD mode for the recorder is set Press TV/DVD on the remote control to TV.
  • Page 46 Symptom Cause Solution The disc was recorded in Video mode. Finalize the disc. (page 20) Cannot play a disc recorded using this Some players will not play even a No solution. recorder on another finalized disc recorded in Video mode. player.
  • Page 47: Specifications

    Specifications General Power requirements AC 200-240V, 50/60 Hz Power consumption Dimensions (approx.) 430 X 54 X 275 mm (w x h x d) without foot Net weight (approx.) 2.6 kg Operating temperature 5˚C to 35˚C Operating humidity 5 % to 90 % Television system PAL I, B/G, I/I, SECAM D/K, K1 color system Recording format...
  • Page 48 P/NO: MFL36929077...

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