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E9TK4BD_EN.book Page 1 Wednesday, January 6, 2010 10:05 PM
DVD / VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER
DVR20KB
OWNER'S MANUAL
© 2010 Toshiba Corporation
EN
PAL
VCR
DVD
For Customer Use:
Carefully read the Model No. and Serial No. located at the
back of the unit and enter the information below. Retain
this information for future reference.
Model No. __________________________
Serial No. __________________________
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  • Page 1 E9TK4BD_EN.book Page 1 Wednesday, January 6, 2010 10:05 PM DVD / VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER DVR20KB OWNER’S MANUAL © 2010 Toshiba Corporation For Customer Use: Carefully read the Model No. and Serial No. located at the back of the unit and enter the information below. Retain this information for future reference.

  • Page 2: Introduction

    E9TK4BD_EN.book Page 2 Wednesday, January 6, 2010 10:05 PM Introduction Precautions WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE 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).

  • Page 3: Avoid The Hazards Of Electrical Shock And Fire

    E9TK4BD_EN.book Page 3 Wednesday, January 6, 2010 10:05 PM Following information is only for EU-member states: The use of the symbol indicates that this product may not be treated as household waste. By ensuring this product is disposed of correctly, you will help prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health, which could otherwise be caused by inappropriate waste handling of this...
  • Page 4 Low Voltage Directive 2006/95/EC, the EMC Directive 2004/108/EC and ErP Directive 2009/125/EC(2005/32/EC).” Responsible for CE-marking is TOSHIBA INFORMATION SYSTEMS (U.K.) LTD, Toshiba Court, Weybridge Business Park, Addlestone Road, Weybridge, Surrey, KT15 2UL, United Kingdom MPEG Layer-3 audio coding technology licensed from Fraunhofer IIS and Thomson.

  • Page 5: Features

    E9TK4BD_EN.book Page 5 Wednesday, January 6, 2010 10:05 PM Accessories Supplied • Remote control with 2 R6 (1.5 V) batteries • RF cable • Owner’s Manual • Quick Setup Guide • Helpline Sheet Features The following features are available with this unit. Recording •...

  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    E9TK4BD_EN.book Page 6 Wednesday, January 6, 2010 10:05 PM Table of Contents Introduction ... 2 Precautions ... 2 Features ... 5 Guide to the Owner’s Manual ... 7 Functional Overview... 10 Installing Batteries in the Remote Control ... 12 Switching DVD / VCR mode ... 12 Guide to On-Screen Displays ...

  • Page 7: Guide To The Owner's Manual

    E9TK4BD_EN.book Page 7 Wednesday, January 6, 2010 10:05 PM Guide to the Owner’s Manual Symbols Used in the Owner’s Manual To show what recording mode or media type applies to each function, the following symbols appear at the beginning of each operating item.
  • Page 8 E9TK4BD_EN.book Page 8 Wednesday, January 6, 2010 10:05 PM Discs for Recording / Playing Disc Type Logo Format Can be formatted in VR or video mode Video Mode Video Icon DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW 480 min (12 cm) Maximum Record Time 144 min (8 cm) 1×-6×...
  • Page 9 SONY DVD+R 4x/8x/16x, DVD+RW 4x DVD+R 4x/8x/16x Performance of any other discs are not guaranteed. • Toshiba is not liable for any damage or loss caused directly or indirectly by the malfunction of this unit, ® GMC (Global including, without limitation, any one of the following: ®...

  • Page 10: Functional Overview

    E9TK4BD_EN.book Page 10 Wednesday, January 6, 2010 10:05 PM Functional Overview Front Panel You can also turn on the unit by pressing these buttons. You can turn on the unit by pressing these buttons only when a videotape is in this unit. Press to turn on the unit, or to turn the unit into the standby mode.
  • Page 11 E9TK4BD_EN.book Page 11 Wednesday, January 6, 2010 10:05 PM Remote Control 1 OPEN CLOSE A button 2 INPUT SELECT button 3 Number buttons 4 SETUP button 5 TEXT button 6 VCR button 7 TOP MENU button (DVD) 8 Direction buttons 9 DISPLAY button 10 RED/GREEN/YELLOW/BLUE button SEARCH (BLUE) button (VCR)

  • Page 12: Installing Batteries In The Remote Control

    E9TK4BD_EN.book Page 12 Wednesday, January 6, 2010 10:05 PM Installing Batteries in the Remote Control Install 2 R6 (1.5 V) batteries (supplied) into the remote control, carefully match with the polarity indicated inside the battery compartment. Caution • Incorrect use of batteries can result in hazards such as leakage and bursting.

  • Page 13: Guide To On-Screen Displays

    E9TK4BD_EN.book Page 13 Wednesday, January 6, 2010 10:05 PM Guide to On-Screen Displays DISPLAY Menu Press [DVD] first. With a disc inserted into the unit, press [DISPLAY] to display the on-screen display. The on-screen display shows information about what is recorded on the disc. 1/ 5 1/ 5 0:01:00 / 1:23:45...

  • Page 14: Main Menu

    E9TK4BD_EN.book Page 14 Wednesday, January 6, 2010 10:05 PM While in the VCR mode, the on screen display of the VCR mode is displayed. Press [VCR] first. Press [DISPLAY] to display the on screen display. 12:00 STEREO 0:00:00 STEREO This is an example screen for explanation. Displayed items are depending on the actual mode.
  • Page 15 E9TK4BD_EN.book Page 15 Wednesday, January 6, 2010 10:05 PM B Timer Programming To programme a timer recording. [ Page 33] C Title List To call up the title list. [ Page 55] D DVD Menu DVD Menu Format Finalise Disc Protect OFF Delete All Playlists 1 Format (DVD-RW, DVD+RW only): Pages 30, 31]...

  • Page 16: Front Panel Display Guide

    E9TK4BD_EN.book Page 16 Wednesday, January 6, 2010 10:05 PM Front Panel Display Guide 1 DTV indicator : Appears when the channel is in digital mode. 2 Title / Track and Chapter number Title / track number Chapter number 3 Current status of the unit Appears when a tape or disc playback is paused.

  • Page 17: Connections

    E9TK4BD_EN.book Page 17 Wednesday, January 6, 2010 10:05 PM Connections Connecting to a TV Connect the unit to a TV after considering the capabilities of your existing equipment. Before installation, unplug your TV and this unit Cable Signal Antenna RF cable (not supplied) RF cable (supplied)
  • Page 18 E9TK4BD_EN.book Page 18 Wednesday, January 6, 2010 10:05 PM Using an HDMI Compatible Port [HDMI CONNECTION] • HDMI outputs the video / audio signals without converting to analogue signals. • No audio connections is required. • Use the HDMI cable (commercially available) for connection. •...

  • Page 19: Connecting To External Equipment

    E9TK4BD_EN.book Page 19 Wednesday, January 6, 2010 10:05 PM Connecting to External Equipment This unit has three input terminals. Press [INPUT SELECT ] repeatedly to select the external input mode, then press [PROG. ] repeatedly to select AV1, AV2 or DV(AV3). Be sure that all the units are switched off before making connections.

  • Page 20: Basic Setup / Tv View Operation

    E9TK4BD_EN.book Page 20 Wednesday, January 6, 2010 10:05 PM Basic Setup / TV View Operation Initial Setting When you turn on this unit for the first time, you need to follow these steps. Press [ ON STANDBY]. Turn the TV on. Select the input to which the unit is connected.
  • Page 21 E9TK4BD_EN.book Page 21 Wednesday, January 6, 2010 10:05 PM Select “Auto Tuning (DVB & ANALOG)” using [K L], then press [ENTER OK]. The unit will start storing channels available in your area. General Setting Playback Display Auto Tuning (DVB & ANALOG) Video DVB Channel Setup Recording...
  • Page 22 E9TK4BD_EN.book Page 22 Wednesday, January 6, 2010 10:05 PM Skip a Preset Channel ANALOG You can set the unit to skip channels. You can no longer receive or watch when you access channels using [PROG. Follow steps 1 to 4 in “Manual Tuning (ANALOG)”...

  • Page 23: Tv View Operation

    E9TK4BD_EN.book Page 23 Wednesday, January 6, 2010 10:05 PM TV View Operation The following operations are available while viewing TV channels through this unit’s tuner. Select a Channel ANALOG To switch DVB, analogue and external input (AV1/AV2/ DV(AV3)) mode. Press [INPUT SELECT ] repeatedly to select DVB, analogue or external input mode.
  • Page 24 E9TK4BD_EN.book Page 24 Wednesday, January 6, 2010 10:05 PM Edit Channels With “Edit Channels” menu, you can sort all the memorised DVB channels into the group lists (“Quick Select”) or set the viewer limitation (“Adult Lock”), etc. In stop mode, press [SETUP]. Select “General Setting”...
  • Page 25 E9TK4BD_EN.book Page 25 Wednesday, January 6, 2010 10:05 PM Adult Lock You can set the unit to limit the access to the DVB channels. Follow steps 1 to 4 in “Edit Channels” on page 24. Select the DVB channel you want to limit the access using [K L], then press [YELLOW].
  • Page 26 30_BasicSetup.fm Page 26 Wednesday, January 6, 2010 10:37 PM Signal Information You can check the detailed information of the current DVB channel. Follow steps 1 to 3 in “Auto Tuning (DVB)” on page 22. Select “Signal Information” using [K L], then press [ENTER OK].
  • Page 27 E9TK4BD_EN.book Page 27 Wednesday, January 6, 2010 10:05 PM Note • If the programme is changed, the subtitle language will be switched back to the default language you set in the “DVB Setting”. Refer to “B Language” on page 69. If the default subtitle language is not available on the new programme, no subtitle will be displayed.

  • Page 28: Recording

    E9TK4BD_EN.book Page 28 Wednesday, January 6, 2010 10:05 PM Recording Information on DVD Recording Type of Discs This unit can record on DVD-RW/-R discs and DVD+RW/+R discs. DVD-R/+R discs allow you to record programmes only once, and the recorded contents can be erased although the space left on the disc does not change.
  • Page 29 E9TK4BD_EN.book Page 29 Wednesday, January 6, 2010 10:05 PM Making Discs Playable in Other DVD Players (Finalise) After recording, you must finalise the disc to play it back in other players. (See page 42.) You cannot finalise discs in other DVD recorders. Disc Type After finalising Automatic Title menu making...

  • Page 30: Formatting A Disc

    E9TK4BD_EN.book Page 30 Wednesday, January 6, 2010 10:05 PM Formatting a Disc Choosing the Recording Format of a Blank DVD-RW Disc Video DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW When inserting a brand-new DVD-RW/+RW disc, the unit automatically starts to initialise the disc. DVD+RW disc will always be formatted in +VR mode, and DVD-RW disc will be formatted either video or VR mode according to the recording format mode setting of the unit.

  • Page 31: Selecting The Audio Mode

    E9TK4BD_EN.book Page 31 Wednesday, January 6, 2010 10:05 PM Setting Auto Chapter Video DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-R DVD-R DVD-R DVD+RW DVD+RW DVD+RW The unit inserts a chapter mark periodically (every 15 minutes by default) during recording. Using the Auto Chapter menu, you can set this function off or change the time period.

  • Page 32: Basic Recording And One-Touch Timer Recording (Otr)

    E9TK4BD_EN.book Page 32 Wednesday, January 6, 2010 10:05 PM Setting Bilingual Recording Audio Video DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-R DVD-R DVD-R DVD+RW DVD+RW DVD+RW DVD+R DVD+R DVD+R You can select either “Main” or “Sub” audio to record a bilingual broadcast in video mode or +VR mode. This setting is only for recording analogue channel.

  • Page 33: Timer Recording

    E9TK4BD_EN.book Page 33 Wednesday, January 6, 2010 10:05 PM • When the unit reaches the specified time, it will be turned off automatically. • To change the recording length during One-touch Timer Recording, press [REC I] repeatedly until the desired length appears.
  • Page 34 E9TK4BD_EN.book Page 34 Wednesday, January 6, 2010 10:05 PM Select the digital (DVB) / analogue (ATV) mode or external input (AV1/AV2) using [K L], then press [1]. Select the channel number to record using [K L], then press [1]. Select the recording media (“DVD” or “VCR”) using [K L], then press [1].
  • Page 35 E9TK4BD_EN.book Page 35 Wednesday, January 6, 2010 10:05 PM Checking, Cancelling or Correcting the Timer Programming Information Press [TIMER SET] to cancel the timer-standby mode. Press [TIMER PROG.]. “Timer Programming” list will appear. A) To delete the timer programme: 1) Select the programme you want to delete using [K L], then press [ENTER OK].

  • Page 36: Timer Recording (Epg)

    E9TK4BD_EN.book Page 36 Wednesday, January 6, 2010 10:05 PM • If the Start time is earlier and the End time is later than the current time, the recording will start immediately after you press [TIMER SET]. • If a videotape ends during the timer recording, the unit will automatically stop, eject the videotape, and turn itself off.

  • Page 37: Series Link Timer Recording

    E9TK4BD_EN.book Page 37 Wednesday, January 6, 2010 10:05 PM Series Link Timer Recording Video DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-R DVD-R DVD-R DVD+RW DVD+RW DVD+RW With the EPG system, when you set a TV programme into the timer recording, you can also set for future episodes of that series to be recorded.

  • Page 38: Settings For External Equipment

    E9TK4BD_EN.book Page 38 Wednesday, January 6, 2010 10:05 PM Note • If you have not set the clock, the clock setting window will appear and follow to “A Clock Setting” on page 67. • You cannot set the End time for the satellite link timer recording on this unit.

  • Page 39: Information On Dv Dubbing

    E9TK4BD_EN.book Page 39 Wednesday, January 6, 2010 10:05 PM Note • During recording, recording will be paused when a signal other than PAL or SECAM is detected. (See “Video Colour System” on page 38 for details.) • The signal from the external device will be output automatically when the TV is connected to AV1 and the external device is connected to AV2 using a Scart cable with its power on.

  • Page 40: Dvc To Dvd Dubbing

    E9TK4BD_EN.book Page 40 Wednesday, January 6, 2010 10:05 PM DVC to DVD Dubbing Video DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-R DVD-R DVD-R DVD+RW DVD+RW DVD+RW Before recording from DVC, see page 19 for connection instructions. (See page 71 for DVC to VCR Dubbing.) Preparing for DV dubbing (DVC to DVD): •...

  • Page 41: Dubbing Mode

    E9TK4BD_EN.book Page 41 Wednesday, January 6, 2010 10:05 PM Dubbing Mode Video DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-R DVD-R DVD-R DVD+RW DVD+RW DVD+RW You can copy a DVD disc to a videotape or copy a videotape to a DVD disc. This function will be available only if the DVD disc or the tape is not copyprotected.

  • Page 42: Setting A Disc To Protect

    E9TK4BD_EN.book Page 42 Wednesday, January 6, 2010 10:05 PM Setting a Disc to Protect DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD+RW DVD+RW DVD+RW DVD+R DVD+R DVD+R To prevent accidental over-recording, editing or erasing of recordings, you can protect them using “Setup” menu. Insert a recordable disc. In stop mode, press [SETUP].

  • Page 43: Playback

    E9TK4BD_EN.book Page 43 Wednesday, January 6, 2010 10:05 PM Playback Basic Playback Note for DVD Playback The contents of a DVD are generally divided into titles. Titles are further subdivided into chapters depend on Auto Chapter setting (See page 31). Start Rec.
  • Page 44 E9TK4BD_EN.book Page 44 Wednesday, January 6, 2010 10:05 PM Playing Back an Audio CD or a Disc with MP3 / JPEG / DivX ® Files MP3 JPEG JPEG DivX JPEG DivX DivX ® ® Follow steps 1 to 5 in “Playing Back a DVD-RW / DVD-R / DVD+RW / DVD+R Disc”...
  • Page 45 50_Playback.fm Page 45 Friday, January 8, 2010 11:14 AM Playing Back a USB Device with MP3 / JPEG / DivX ® Files MP3 JPEG JPEG JPEG DivX DivX DivX ® ® You can play back the contents in a USB device. Note for DivX ®...
  • Page 46 50_Playback.fm Page 46 Friday, January 8, 2010 3:54 PM ® DivX DivX DivX DivX ® ® This unit allows you to play back the files purchased or rented from DivX ® Video-On-Demand (VOD) services. The files are available on the Internet. When you purchase or rent DivX ®...

  • Page 47: Pbc Function For Video Cds

    E9TK4BD_EN.book Page 47 Wednesday, January 6, 2010 10:05 PM • If DivX ® files written on CD discs cannot be played back, rewrite them on a DVD disc and try to play back. • For more information for DivX ® , please visit http://www.divx.com.

  • Page 48: Special Playback

    E9TK4BD_EN.book Page 48 Wednesday, January 6, 2010 10:05 PM Cancelling and Recalling the PBC Function (PBC OFF) Insert a video CD. In stop mode, press [SETUP]. Select “DISC Playback Mode” using [K L], then press [ENTER OK]. Select “PBC (Video CD only)” using [K L], then press [ENTER OK].
  • Page 49 E9TK4BD_EN.book Page 49 Wednesday, January 6, 2010 10:05 PM Step by Step Playback Video DVD-V DVD-V DVD-V DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-R DVD-R DVD-R VCD DivX DivX DivX ® ® DVD+R DVD+R DVD+R During playback, press [PAUSE F]. Press [SKIP H G] repeatedly.

  • Page 50: Chasing Playback During Recording

    E9TK4BD_EN.book Page 50 Wednesday, January 6, 2010 10:05 PM Note • To clear a marker, select the marker number you want to clear, then press [CLEAR]. • You can mark up to 6 points. • All markers are erased when you perform the following operations.

  • Page 51: Search

    E9TK4BD_EN.book Page 51 Wednesday, January 6, 2010 10:05 PM Press [STOP C once to stop playback. The resume message will appear. 1/ 5 1/ 5 0:01:00 / 1:23:45 1 BBC1 Resume ON 1:01 To stop recording, press [STOP C] again. To cancel the resume, press [STOP C] again.

  • Page 52: Repeat / Random / Programme Playback / Slide Show

    E9TK4BD_EN.book Page 52 Wednesday, January 6, 2010 10:05 PM Direct Search You can search the desired track directly. Using [the Number buttons] During playback, if the display menu is not displayed, press [the Number buttons] to enter the desired track number. Note •...

  • Page 53: Selecting The Format Of Audio And Video

    E9TK4BD_EN.book Page 53 Wednesday, January 6, 2010 10:05 PM Note • To cancel random playback, press [STOP C] twice during random playback. “OFF” appears on the screen. • For video CDs with PBC function, the PBC setting will be switched to off automatically when you start random playback.

  • Page 54: Switching Camera Angles

    E9TK4BD_EN.book Page 54 Wednesday, January 6, 2010 10:05 PM Select a desired audio soundtrack or audio channel using [K L], then press [ENTER OK]. With a DVD-video, VR mode DVD-RW, or DivX Audio soundtrack will switch. Example: English Spanish French If the title contains both main and sub audio, you can further select L (main), R (sub), L/R (mixed of main and sub).

  • Page 55: Editing

    E9TK4BD_EN.book Page 55 Wednesday, January 6, 2010 10:05 PM 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 back from this list and easily edit the titles as you prefer.

  • Page 56: Editing Discs

    E9TK4BD_EN.book Page 56 Wednesday, January 6, 2010 10:05 PM Editing Discs You will find editing discs is easy. This unit offers convenient edit functions. You can edit the following from a title list. • Assigning a name to a title •...

  • Page 57: Editing Title Name

    E9TK4BD_EN.book Page 57 Wednesday, January 6, 2010 10:05 PM Editing Title Name Video DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-R DVD-R DVD-R DVD+RW DVD+RW DVD+RW You can edit the title names from this menu. The title names you edit will appear on the title list. Press [DVD] first.

  • Page 58: Hiding Chapters

    E9TK4BD_EN.book Page 58 Wednesday, January 6, 2010 10:05 PM Select “Yes” using [K L], then press [ENTER OK]. Adding a chapter mark: If you select “Add” at step , a new chapter mark is created at the point you specified. Deleting a chapter mark: If you select “Delete”...

  • Page 59: Dividing A Title

    E9TK4BD_EN.book Page 59 Wednesday, January 6, 2010 10:05 PM Dividing a Title DVD+RW DVD+RW DVD+RW DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW Playlist You can divide a title into two new titles. Press [DVD] first. Follow steps 1 to 3 in “Editing Title Name” on page 57.
  • Page 60 E9TK4BD_EN.book Page 60 Wednesday, January 6, 2010 10:05 PM Deleting All Playlists DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW All Playlists can be deleted if it is no longer needed. Press [SETUP]. Select “DVD Menu” using [K L], then press [ENTER OK]. Select “Delete All Playlists” using [K L], then press [ENTER OK].

  • Page 61: Function Setup

    E9TK4BD_EN.book Page 61 Wednesday, January 6, 2010 10:05 PM Function Setup The following table is the contents which you can set and the default settings. Refer to the following table for useful operation. Setup Items (highlight is the default) Playback Parental Lock Page 64 Audio Out...
  • Page 62 E9TK4BD_EN.book Page 62 Wednesday, January 6, 2010 10:05 PM Setup Items (highlight is the default) Recording Auto Chapter Page 31 Recording Audio Select (XP) Page 32 Auto Finalise Page 42 Aspect Ratio (Video mode) Page 30 Dubbing Mode Page 41 Make Recording Compatible Page 30 Bilingual Recording Audio...

  • Page 63: General Setting

    E9TK4BD_EN.book Page 63 Wednesday, January 6, 2010 10:05 PM Setup Items (highlight is the default) HDMI Format Page 68 HDMI Audio Page 68 RGB Range Page 68 DVB Setting Adult Lock Page 69 Language Audio Page 69 Subtitle Data Service About Page 69 Reset All...
  • Page 64 E9TK4BD_EN.book Page 64 Wednesday, January 6, 2010 10:05 PM Playback Setup General Setting Playback Parental Lock Audio Out Disc Menu Language Audio Language Subtitle Language Angle Icon Still Mode TV System A Parental Lock (Default: OFF) (DVD only) Set “Parental Lock” level. Change “Parental Lock”...
  • Page 65 E9TK4BD_EN.book Page 65 Wednesday, January 6, 2010 10:05 PM PCM sampling (Default: 48kHz) 48kHz 96kHz 48kHz : If your amplifier / decoder is NOT compatible with 96 kHz PCM, select “48kHz”. Sound recorded at 96 kHz is down sampled to 48 kHz. 96kHz : If your amplifier / decoder is compatible with 96 kHz PCM, select “96kHz”.
  • Page 66 E9TK4BD_EN.book Page 66 Wednesday, January 6, 2010 10:05 PM G Still Mode (Default: Auto) (DVD only) Still Mode Auto Field Frame Auto : Automatically select the best resolution setting (“Frame” or “Field”) based on the data characteristics of the pictures. Field : Select “Field”...

  • Page 67: Clock Setting

    E9TK4BD_EN.book Page 67 Wednesday, January 6, 2010 10:05 PM Video Setup General Setting Video TV Aspect Video Out A TV Aspect (Default: 16:9 Wide) Use this feature to adjust the aspect ratio of the video source which is different from your TV’s ratio to fit your TV monitor without distorting the picture.
  • Page 68 E9TK4BD_EN.book Page 68 Wednesday, January 6, 2010 10:05 PM B Auto Clock Setting (Default: ON) This unit receives time signals from the analogue / DVB channels, and set the clock automatically. Set the channel tuning before setting Auto Clock. Auto Clock Setting Select “ON”...

  • Page 69: Reset All

    E9TK4BD_EN.book Page 69 Wednesday, January 6, 2010 10:05 PM DVB Setting Setup General Setting DVB Setting You can make settings of the digital tuner from the DVB Setting. Adult Lock Language About A Adult Lock (Default: OFF) You can set “Adult Lock” to “ON” or “OFF” and also change Pincode.

  • Page 70: Vcr Functions

    E9TK4BD_EN.book Page 70 Wednesday, January 6, 2010 10:05 PM VCR Functions Common Procedures Press [ ON STANDBY] to turn on the unit. To play back a tape, turn on the TV and be sure to select the input to which the unit is connected. Press [VCR].

  • Page 71: Search

    E9TK4BD_EN.book Page 71 Wednesday, January 6, 2010 10:05 PM One-touch Timer Recording: Press [REC I] repeatedly until the desired recording time (30 minutes to 8 hours) appears on the TV screen. One-touch Timer Recording will start. 0:30 1:00 Normal Recording 8:00 7:30 •...

  • Page 72: Other Operations

    E9TK4BD_EN.book Page 72 Wednesday, January 6, 2010 10:05 PM Time Search This feature allows you to go to a specific point on a tape by entering the exact amount of time you want to skip in order to reach the point. Press [SEARCH] repeatedly until the time search menu appears.

  • Page 73: Others

    E9TK4BD_EN.book Page 73 Wednesday, January 6, 2010 10:05 PM Others Troubleshooting 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 The power does not turn on.
  • Page 74 E9TK4BD_EN.book Page 74 Wednesday, January 6, 2010 10:05 PM Symptom TV channels cannot be changed. Some settings are lost even though you followed the procedure correctly. Only specific channels do not appear. Though auto tuning was completed, you cannot watch the DVB and analogue channels.
  • Page 75 E9TK4BD_EN.book Page 75 Wednesday, January 6, 2010 10:05 PM Symptom TV aspect ratio does not match your TV screen. Playback picture is distorted. Colour of the picture is abnormal. There is no sound, or no subtitle. Playback does not start from the beginning.

  • Page 76: Troubleshooting For Error Messages

    E9TK4BD_EN.book Page 76 Wednesday, January 6, 2010 10:05 PM Symptom Titles cannot be edited or deleted. Dubbing cannot be executed. Titles cannot be edited or deleted. The capacity of the disc doesn’t increase even if the recorded programme is deleted. Dubbing cannot be executed.
  • Page 77 90_Others.fm Page 77 Friday, January 8, 2010 3:54 PM Error message Recording Error • You are trying to record onto the VR Disc is full. mode DVD-RW disc that has no space (No area for new recording) for recording. Recording Error •...

  • Page 78: Language Code

    E9TK4BD_EN.book Page 78 Wednesday, January 6, 2010 10:05 PM Language Code Language Code Language Abkhazian 4748 French Afar 4747 Frisian Afrikaans 4752 Galician Albanian 6563 Georgian Amharic 4759 German Arabic 4764 Greek Armenian 5471 Greenlandic Assamese 4765 Guarani Aymara 4771 Gujarati Azerbaijani 4772...

  • Page 79: Specifications

    90_Others.fm Page 79 Friday, January 8, 2010 11:13 AM Specifications General VCR video heads Power requirements Power consumption Power consumption (standby) Weight Dimensions (width x height x depth) Operating temperature Operating humidity TV system Recording Recording format Recordable discs Video recording format Sampling frequency Compression format Audio recording format...
  • Page 80 E9TK4BD_EN.book Page 80 Wednesday, January 6, 2010 10:05 PM 1VMN28693 / E9TK4BD ★★★★★ Printed in China * 1 V M N 2 8 6 9 3 *...

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