GoVideo R6740 Instruction Manual

GoVideo R6740 Instruction Manual

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Getting started
Accessories ........................................................................ 1
Important safety instructions .......................................... 2
Warnings, cautions and others ....................................... 3
Disk information .................................................................. 4
Remote control .................................................................... 5
Front panel connections ..................................................... 6
Display window .................................................................. 6
Rear panel connections ...................................................... 7
For better picture ................................................................ 9
S-Video out ................................................................... 9
Component out ........................................................... 9
For better sound .............................................................. 1 0
Connection to a digital audio device ......................... 10
Digital out optical ...................................................... 10
Digital out coaxial ..................................................... 10
Initial setup ........................................................................ 1 1
Aspect ratio ..................................................................... 1 1
Audio ............................................................................... 1 1
Automatic TV channel search ......................................... 1 2
Adding or deleting TV channels manually ...................... 1 2
Fine tuning TV channels manually .................................. 1 2
Swapping TV channels manually .................................... 1 2
Before recording ............................................................. 1 3
Recording television programs ...................................... 1 3
Adding new recordings ................................................... 1 4
Inserting chapters ........................................................... 1 4
Playback with the DVD menu ...................................... 1 4
Recording from a VCR or Camcorder .............................. 1 5
DV recording ..................................................................... 16
DV control ........................................................................ 1 7
Accessories
Please check and identify the supplied accessories.
1x Remote control
2x Batteries
Setting the timer ............................................................ 1 8
Basic playback ................................................................ 1 9
"Play Options" operation ............................................. 2 0
JPEG file playback ............................................................ 2 1
MP3 file playback ........................................................... 2 1
Audio CD playback ......................................................... 2 1
DVD menu and Edit menu ............................................... 2 2
Naming a title ................................................................. 2 2
Protecting a title ............................................................... 2 2
Overwriting a title ............................................................. 2 2
Erasing a title .................................................................. 2 2
Playback ............................................................................. 2 3
Recording on DVD .......................................................... 2 3
Formatting ........................................................................ 2 4
Finalizing ............................................................................. 2 4
1x AC Power cord
1x Audio/Video cable
1
POWER, OPEN/CLOSE, PLAY, F.F., REW. ........... 19
NEXT, PREVIOUS ................................................... 19
PAUSE/STEP, STOP, DISPLAY .............................. 19
DISC MENU, TITLE ................................................. 19
SLOW, SEARCH ..................................................... 20
A-B REPEAT, SUBTITLE ........................................ 20
AUDIO, ANGLE ....................................................... 20
INFORMATION ........................................................ 20
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1x RF cable

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents Getting started Accessories ... 1 Important safety instructions ... 2 Warnings, cautions and others ... 3 Disk information ... 4 Controls and displays Remote control ... 5 Front panel connections ... 6 Display window ... 6 Rear panel connections ... 7 Connecting up Connecting the antenna cable and television ...
  • Page 2: Accessories

    Important safety instructions Read instructions. Read all the safety and operating instructions before operating the product. Retain instructions. Keep the safety and operating instructions for future reference. Heed warnings. Adhere to all warnings on the product and in the operating instructions. Follow instructions.
  • Page 3: Warnings, Cautions And Others

    Warnings, cautions and others CAUTION! TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE THE COVER OF THIS UNIT. THERE ARE NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. The lighting flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage”...
  • Page 4: Disk Information

    Disc information Playable Disc types Recordable Disc types Notes: The DVD-Video/DVD+RW/DVD+R/DVD-R/DVD-RW Logos are trademarks of their respective companies. Use discs with the above logos and that conform to specifications. The unit cannot play other discs correctly. Do not use irregular shaped discs (e.g. heart-shaped), as these can damage the unit.
  • Page 5: Controls And Displays

    Controls and displays Remote Control To install batteries Open the battery compartment and insert the batteries. Make sure the polarity (+ and -) matches the marks inside the remote control. Do not use rechargeable type batteries. Remote sensor The remote has a range of approximately 10 feet and works best when pointed directly at the unit (at angles...
  • Page 6: Front Panel Connections

    Controls and displays Front panel connections Names of parts and controls 1) POWER ON/OFF Turns the recorder on and off. 2) OPEN/CLOSE Opens or closes the disc tray. 3) DISC TRAY To insert/remove a disc. 4) DISPLAY Operation indicators are displayed here. 5) PLAY Plays a disc.
  • Page 7: Rear Panel Connections

    Controls and Displays Rear panel connections Names of parts 1) ANTENNA IN Jack Antenna/Cable TV input. 2) ANTENNA PASSTHROUGH Jack Outputs Antenna/Cable TV signal through DVD Recorder to your TV. NOT FOR DVD PLAYBACK! 3) AV IN 2 (S-VIDEO) Jack S-Video signal input.
  • Page 8: Connecting Up

    Connecting up Before making connections 1) Do not connect the AC power cord until all other connections have been made. 2) Connect the VIDEO OUT of the unit directly to the video input of your TV. Connecting the unit to a TV via a VCR may cause viewing problems when playing copy-protected discs.
  • Page 9: For Better Picture

    For better picture There are two types of enhanced video connections: S-Video and Component video. 1. S-Video out Connecting to a TV with an S-Video jack You can use the S-Video output instead of the standard Video out jacks to connect this player to your TV. Notes: When using the S-Video output jack, do not connect other VIDEO OUT jacks on the unit.
  • Page 10: For Better Sound

    For better sound There are two types of enhanced audio connections: Analog and Digital. Connecting to a stereo audio amplifier or receiver Use the supplied audio cable to connect the AUDIO OUT on the player to the audio input on the stereo amplifier or receiver. Connecting to a digital audio device Connect an amplifier with Dolby Digital and/or DTS decoder to enjoy surround sound.
  • Page 11: Quick Setup

    Quick setup Initial setup Remote control & Setup menu Confirm the antenna is connected correctly, and follow the steps below for initial setup of the DVD Recorder. 1. Press [ POWER] to turn on the unit. 2. Press [SETUP] to display the Setup menu. 3.
  • Page 12: Tv Channel Setup

    TV channel setup Automatic TV channel search The auto channel search function searches for and stores all available TV channels from your antenna or basic cable provider. 1. Ensure the antenna is securely connected to the DVD Recorder. 2. Switch on the TV set and the DVD Recorder. 3.
  • Page 13: Recording

    Recording Before recording Cautions: 1. This DVD Recorder records on both DVD+R and DVD+RW discs. 2. Please use high-quality recordable DVD+R/RW discs to ensure the best recording quality. 3. DVD+R discs are write once DVD discs. 4. DVD+RW discs are re-writable DVD discs. 5.
  • Page 14: Adding New Recordings

    Recording Adding new recordings To add new recordings at the end of all current recordings: Press [RECORD] to start recording , and press STOP] at the point you want to stop. Cautions: All new recordings are automatically placed after previous recordings unless you intend to overwrite them.
  • Page 15: Recording From A Vcr Or Camcorder

    Recording Recording from a VCR or Camcorder Before recording This DVD Recorder can accept standard analog audio/video cable or IEEE-1394 cable and record onto DVD in the digital audio or video format of your choice. The unit functions much like a digital VCR. Examples of use include digitizing videotapes onto a recordable DVD disc, or transferring from a VCR or camcorder to a recordable DVD disc.
  • Page 16: Dv Recording

    Recording DV recording Before you begin This DVD Recorder allows basic DV control with the DVD Recorder’s remote control. Using “Easy Guider” to record the DV 1. Power on your TV and the DVD Recorder. 2. Place a recordable DVD disc on the tray. Make sure the disc’s label is facing up.
  • Page 17: One Touch Record" To Record The Dv Signal

    Recording “One Touch Record” to record DV signal Before you begin This DVD Recorder allows basic DV control with the DVD Recorder’s remote control. 1. Power on your TV and the DVD Recorder. 2. Place a recordable DVD disc on the tray. Make sure the disc’s label is facing up.
  • Page 18: Timer Recording

    Timer recording Before timer recording Please check that the recordable DVD disc has enough available space for the timer recording function. Before you start to record, follow the steps to set the date, time, picture quality and TV channel manually. Setting the timer 1.
  • Page 19: Playback

    Playback DVD/VCD/SVCD video disc playback Before you can start to enjoy the digital audio and video on DVDs, be sure you have made the necessary settings in the Setup menus outlined in the previous section to correspond to your home system. Having made these settings, you are now ready to start using the player to enjoy DVDs, Video CDs, and CDs.
  • Page 20: Play Options" Operation

    Playback “Play Options” operation During playback, press [PLAY OPTIONS] to display the “PLAY OPTIONS” menu. SLOW MOTION Select a slow-motion speed. You can choose to play the disc at +1/2x, +1/4x or -1/2x, -1/4x. SEARCH To locate a desired position in the current title or track (time search): Press the number buttons [0~9] to enter the desired time or title.
  • Page 21: Jpeg/Mp3 File And Audio Cd Playback

    JPEG/MP3 file and Audio CD playback The unit can play Audio CDs or JPEG/MP3 files on CD-R/RW discs. JPEG file playback Playing JPEG files 1. Place the JPEG disc on the tray. The disc will begin playback automatically. 2. Press [ ] or [ ] to browse the pictures. 3.
  • Page 22: Editing

    Editing Before starting to edit This section explains the basic editing functions. Please finish all editing before finalizing the disc. You cannot edit a finalized disc. DVD menu and Edit menu 1. Press [ PLAY] or [ GUIDER] to display the “DVD Menu”.
  • Page 23: Easy Guider

    Easy Guider Playback 1. Press [ GUIDER ] to display the “Easy Guider” menu. 2. Press [ ] [ ] to select “Playback”, then press [ENTER]. The “DVD Menu” appears. 3. Press [ ] [ ] to select the title (program) you want to play and press [ENTER].
  • Page 24: Formatting

    Finalizing CAUTIONS: For DVD+R discs: Finalizing is necessary when you play discs recorded with this unit on other DVD players or PCs. You must finalize DVD+R discs before they can be played on other DVD players. Notes: For DVD+RW discs, finalizing is not required.
  • Page 25: Gui Operation

    GUI operation Changing settings The chart below shows the settings for the unit. Change the settings to suit your preferences and to set up the unit in the environment in which it is being used. 1) Press [SETUP] to display the setup menu. 2) Press [ ] to select “System”...
  • Page 26 GUI Operation Record Record Quality Sets the default record quality. (1hr) (4hrs) SLP (6hrs) Chapter Mark Sets the interval of chapter auto-insertion while recording. 5/10/15/20/25/30 mins Audio Digital Output Sets the digital audio output format. Enables digital audio output with PCM (stereo) data.
  • Page 27: Glossary

    Glossary 480i/480p Indicates the number of scanning lines and scanning format of an image signal. 480i indicates 480 scanning lines with interlace format, and 480p indicates 480 scanning lines with progressive format. Aspect ratio Aspect ratio refers to the length to height ratio of TV screens. The ratio of a standard TV is 4:3, while the ratio of a high- definition or wide TV is 16:9.
  • Page 28: Specifications

    Specifications MEDIA TYPES SUPPORTED (Read Only): DVD-R/RW, DVD+R/RW, DVD-ROM, CD-R/RW, CD-ROM CONTENT FORMAT SUPPORTED: 1) DVD-Video 2) DVD+VR (DVD+VR format is compatible with DVD-Video in most case) 3) Video CD 4) Super VCD 5) Audio CD 6) MP3 Maximum number of files recognizable: 1000 files Compression rate: between 32 kbps and 320 kbps 7) JPEG Maximum number of pictures recognizable: 1000 files...
  • Page 29: Quick Installation Guide

    Quick installation guide Connection to a television Initial setup Remote Control & Setup Menu When you turn on the unit for the first time, press [SETUP] and follow these steps to set up the unit. 1. Press [ POWER ] to turn on the DVD Recorder. 2.
  • Page 30 Quick Installation Guide Recordable discs Disc formats supported DVD+R DVD+RW Playable discs Disc formats supported DVD-VIDEO/DVD-R/DVD-RW/DVD+R/DVD+RW/ CD-R/CD-RW/Audio CD/VCD/SVCD/JPEG/MP3 Video formats supported MPEG2 for DVD and SVCD / MPEG1 for VCD JPEG files Audio formats supported AUDIO CD / MP3 files Basic playback Turn on your television and select the appropriate video input to suit the connections for the player.

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