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Emerson EWR20V5 Quick Manual

Emerson EWR20V5 Quick Manual

Dvd recorder with video cassette recorder
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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 are supported for playback only. *Some DVD+R/+RW discs are not compatible with 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 on DVD-R and DVD-RW discs.
DVD-R discs allow you to record programs only once. DVD-RW discs allow you to record programs repeatedly, and the
recorded contents can be erased.
You can record programs on DVD-R discs only in Video mode, while recording format for DVD-RW discs can choose
either Video mode or 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: 1-16x
DVD Recorder with Video Cassette Recorder
EWR20V5
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)
NOTE:You can either use A/V connection or RF connection with this unit.
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(Back of TV)
See pages 14 and 15 of the Owner's Manual for the detailes.
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2
ReWritable
Recordable
(Example of a TV)
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 external
input channel until the DVD recorder's picture appears.
NOTE: These steps are for A/V cable connection only.
Admiral
AUX
Curtis Mathis
LINE1, LINE2, 00, 90, 91, 92, 93
GE
INPUT, TV/VCR, 00, 90, 91, 92, 93
Hitachi
INPUT, AUX
JVC
A/V CHANNEL, INPUT1, SVIDEO, INPUT2
Kenwood
AUX
Hit [DVD] on the remote control first.
Hit [SETUP].
Easy Setting Menu
OSD Language
Clock
Channel
DVD-RW Recording Format
Timer Programming
Auto Finalize
Disc
Advanced Setting Menu
Using [ K K / L L ], select
"Channel" from the Menu.
VIDEO
AUDIO IN
[Cable Box or Satellite Box]
4
3
Connect
Connect
Video
Audio
cable
cable
OR
(supplied)
(supplied)
2
Connect
DVD
DVD
DVD/VCR
DIGITAL
AUDIO
S-VIDEO
COMPONENT
AUDIO IN
AUDIO OUT
ANTENNA
VIDEO OUT
AUDIO OUT
OUT
IN
Y
L
L
OR
DVD/VCR
L
P
B
/C
B
R
R
COAXIAL
IN
VIDEO IN
VIDEO OUT
OUT
R
P
/C
R
R
OUT
DVD
(Back of this unit)
0
+100
CH
VOL
CHANNEL
CH
VIDEO
L AUDIO R
MENU
VOLUME
CHANNEL
POWER
VIDEO 2
(Example of a TV remote control)
Input Mode Names for Common TV Brands
LXI-Series
00
Magnavox
AUX CHANNEL
Panasonic
TV/ VIDEO
RCA
INPUT, TV/VCR, 00, 90, 91, 92, 93
Samsung
TV/ VIDEO
Sanyo
VIDEO
VCR DVD
Channel
VCR DVD
English
Auto Preset
Manual Preset
Video mode
Select "Auto Preset" and the unit will start getting available
channels in your area.
Connections
OUT
IN
From Cable or
Satellite Company
Indoor or
Outdoor Antenna
From Cable
Company
(No Cable Box)
Watching TV/DVD
INPUT
SELECT
INPUT SELECT button
VOL
Sharp
00
Sony
VIDEO1, VIDEO2, VIDEO3
Toshiba
TV/ GAME
Zenith
00
CH 1
Auto Presetting Now
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  • Page 1 DVD Recorder with Video Cassette Recorder EWR20V5 Playable discs This unit is compatible to play the following discs. Disc Logo Disc CD-DA DVD-VIDEO (AUDIO CD) DVD-RW CD-RW (VIDEO/VR mode) (CD-DA FORMAT, MP3 files) DVD-R CD-R (VIDEO mode) (CD-DA FORMAT, MP3 files) is a trademark of DVD Format/Logo Licensing Corporation.

  • Page 2: Dvd Recording

    Easy Recording – 1 Hit [DVD] on the remote control first. Select the recording How to select the recording speed: speed Recording Disc Size speed REC/OTR REC/OTR XP (1H) PLAY REC SPEED SP (2H) REC MONITOR SKIP PAUSE SKIP 8cm Disc LP (4H) SLOW CM SKIP...
  • Page 3 To record a program easily, refer to “Easy DVD recording” on pages 17-18 after connections are completed. (You CANNOT record on any copyright protected DVD disc with this unit.) EMERSON AND THE G-CLEF LOGO ARE REGISTERED TRADEMARKS OF EMERSON RADIO CORP., PARSIPPANY, NEW JERSEY, U.S.A OPEN/CLOSE...

  • Page 4: Before You Start

    : TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLI- WARNING 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 78-81 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 unit not only plays back DVDs, CDs and VHS tapes but also offers features for you to record on DVD discs and edit them after that.The following features are offered with this unit. Recording DVD mode This unit is compatible with both DVD-RW, which is rewritable repeatedly, and DVD-R, which is available for one-time recording only.

  • Page 10: Functional Overview

    Front Panel POWER ( * ) The unit can also be turned on by pressing these buttons. POWER button / indicator (DVD/VCR) Hit to turn on and off the unit. Red LED lights up when power is on. Cassette compartment (VCR) Insert a videotape here.
  • Page 11 Functional overview (cont’d) Remote Control POWER OPEN/CLOSE T-SET TIMER PROG. .@/: PQRS WXYZ VIDEO/TV DISPLAY SPACE CLEAR SETUP TOP MENU MENU/LIST RETURN ENTER REC/OTR REC/OTR REC SPEED PLAY REC MONITOR SKIP PAUSE SKIP SLOW CM SKIP STOP SEARCH DUBBING ZOOM AUDIO ( * ) In DVD mode, the unit can also be turned on by pressing these buttons.

  • Page 12: Installing Batteries In The Remote Control

    Functional overview (cont’d) Installing batteries in the remote control Install two “AA” size batteries (supplied), matching their polarity to those indicated inside battery com- partment of the remote control. Note: Incorrect use of batteries can result in hazards such as leakage and bursting. Please follow the instruction below: •...

  • Page 13: Setting/Disc/Cd Menus

    Functional overview (cont’d) Guide to Displays on-screen menu This unit uses the following on-screen menu for most operations: Easy Setting Menu, Advanced Setting Menu, Title list, Playlist, Original and DISPLAY menu.They allow you to change the playback status of the disc during playback.

  • Page 14: Display Menu

    Functional overview (cont’d) DISPLAY menu DVD mode First: Hit [DISPLAY] to call up the display menu.This menu will give you the information on the disc. Some operations are available while disc is played back. 0:00:00 DVD-RW Video mode CH 8 Stereo 1:01 Note:...

  • Page 15: Display Message

    Functional overview (cont’d) Front Panel Display Guide 1. Current status of the unit : Appears when a disc or a videotape play is paused. : Appears when playing back a disc or a video- tape. : Appears when the timer programming or OTR has been set and is proceed- ing.

  • Page 16: Connections

    Antenna Cable TV signal (Back of TV) Disconnect Choose one of the following connections, depending on the capabilities of the equipment you possess. Basic Audio AUDIO IN Audio cable (supplied) This unit DVD/VCR AUDIO OUT DVD/VCR S-VIDEO COMPONENT UDIO AUDIO IN AUDIO OUT ANTENNA VIDEO OUT...

  • Page 17: Connection To A Cable Box Or Satellite Box

    After you have completed connections • Switch the input selector on your TV to an appropriate external input channel (usually near channel 0). Press a but- ton on the TV’s original remote control that selects an external input channel until the DVD recorder’s picture appears.

  • Page 18: 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 19: 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 20: Recording Speed

    Step 3: Select the Recording speed REC/OTR REC/OTR PLAY REC SPEED REC MONITOR SKIP PAUSE SKIP SLOW CM SKIP SEARCH STOP DUBBING ZOOM AUDIO 0:58 Hint 1: Play the recorded contents You can select the title you want to play back from a displayed menu, and immedi- ately start to play back.

  • Page 21: Channel Setting

    Right after the purchase of the unit and whenever you move to a new area, we recommend to pro- gram available channels in your area using “Auto Preset” in the Channel Preset of the Setting menu. Getting channels automatically Hit [POWER]. Turn on the TV.

  • Page 22: Adding/Deleting Channels

    Adding/deleting channels The channels you no longer receive or seldom watch can be deleted from the memory.You can also add channels manually into memory. Hit [SETUP]. Easy Setting Menu or Advanced Setting Menu will appear. Using [K / L], select “Channel”.

  • Page 23: Selecting The Tv Stereo Or Sap

    Selecting the TV stereo or SAP You can select an audio channel to output from TV. Hit [SETUP]. Easy Setting Menu or Advanced Setting Menu will appear. If Advanced Setting Menu is dis- played, proceed to step 3. Using [K / L], select “Advanced Setting Menu”.

  • Page 24: Setting The Clock

    Set the clock before you try the Timer Recording. If Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) is available in your area, follow the Auto Clock Setting below. If not, follow the Manual Clock Setting on page 23. Auto Clock Setting Make sure: •...

  • Page 25: 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 from Advanced Setting Menu, Clock menu will appear. When entering from Advanced Setting Menu, using [K / L], select “Clock Setting”.

  • Page 26: Setting The Daylight Saving Time

    Setting the daylight saving time When Daylight Saving Time is ON, the 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 27: Recording

    E9600UD_EN/SP.qx3 2005.05.11 Information This unit can record on DVD-R and DVD-RW discs. DVD-R discs allow you to record programs only once, and the recorded contents cannot be erased. DVD-RW discs allow you to record programs repeatedly, and the recorded contents can be erased. You can record programs on DVD-R discs only in Video mode, while recording format for DVD-RW discs can be either Video mode or VR mode.

  • Page 28: Restrictions On Recording

    Information on DVD recording (cont’d) Restrictions on recording You cannot record copy-protected discs or tapes using this unit. Copy-protected material includes DVD-Video discs and some satellite broadcasts. If copy-protected material is encountered during a recording, recording will be paused or stop automat- ically and an error message will be displayed onscreen.

  • Page 29: 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 it automati- cally. After that, you can record on the disc with a recording format selected in the Setting menu. You can set specific time interval for chapter marks.

  • Page 30: Reformatting A Disc

    Reformatting a disc Video DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW Video mode is the default record- ing format for DVD-RW. You can change it to VR mode from the Setting Menu. Hit [SETUP]. Easy Setting Menu or Advanced Setting Menu will appear. Using [K / L], select “Disc”.

  • Page 31: Basic Recording

    Video DVD-R DVD-R DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW Follow steps below to record TV programs. First: 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 32: 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 has enough recordable space for the time you set. After finishing the recording, the recorder automatically goes into standby.

  • Page 33: 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 programming a timer recording. •...
  • Page 34 Hit [ENTER] when informa- tion is entered. Your program setting will be stored. • To set another program, repeat steps 4 to 10. • To exit, hit [SETUP]. • When programs are overlapped, “Overlap” and the overlapped program numbers will appear on the display.

  • Page 35: 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 recordable disc is not on the tray or an unrecordable disc is on the tray, the DVD indicator on the front panel flashes and Timer recording cannot be performed.

  • Page 36: 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 LINE 1 (Rear) or LINE 2 (Front).

  • Page 37: 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 34. 1. Turn on the TV and the unit and be sure to select the input of the TV to which the unit is connected.

  • Page 38: 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 them back on other DVD players. Finalizing may take several minutes up to an hour. (It can take up to 15 minutes for a disc recorded in Video mode and 60 minutes for a disc recorded in VR mode.)

  • Page 39: Auto Finalize

    Finalizing the discs (cont’d) Auto finalize Video DVD-R DVD-R DVD-RW DVD-RW This function automatically final- izes discs after all Timer Recordings are completed and when the disc space runs out. Hit [SETUP]. Easy Setting Menu or Advanced Setting Menu will appear. If Easy Setting Menu is displayed, proceed to step 3.

  • Page 40: Dubbing Mode

    Video DVD-R DVD-R DVD-RW 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 pos- sible only if the DVD disc or the videotape is not copy protected. Before starting this function, pre- pare for the recording on the DVD- RW/R disc or the videotape.
  • Page 41 VCR to DVD Using [K / L], select “VCR DVD”. Hit [ENTER]. Dubbing Mode VCR DVD DVD VCR Hit [SETUP] to exit. Hit: Make sure to select a recording speed using [REC SPEED]. Hit: Hit [PLAY B].Then hit [PAUSE F] at the point you wish to start recording.

  • Page 42: Disc Playback

    Information on DVD playback Before you play back DVD discs, read the following information. Playable discs This unit is compatible with the following discs. To play back a DVD, make sure that it meets the requirements for Region Codes and Color Systems as described below.

  • Page 43: Basic Playback

    Playback Video DVD-R DVD-R DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW Hit [POWER]. Hit [DVD]. When you are playing back a DVD, turn on the TV and be sure to select the input to which the unit is con- nected. Hit [OPEN/CLOSE A]. The disc tray will open.

  • Page 44: Playing Back Mp3 Disc

    DVD-V DVD-V Hit [POWER]. Hit [DVD]. When you are playing back a DVD or an audio CD, turn on the TV and be sure to select the input to which the unit is connected. Hit [OPEN/CLOSE A] to open the disc tray. The disc tray will open.

  • Page 45: Playing Back Discs Using The Disc Menu

    Playing back 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 play- back. For example, the menu may offer choices for subtitle languages, special features, or chapter selection. Some discs display them automatical- ly when you start playback.

  • Page 46: Special Playback

    Resume playback Video DVD-V DVD-V DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-R DVD-R You can resume playback from where you stopped it last time. During playback, hit [STOP C]. The resume message will appear. Resume ON Fast forward / Fast reverse Video DVD-V DVD-V DVD-RW...

  • Page 47: Pause

    Pause Video DVD-V DVD-V DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-R DVD-R During playback, hit [PAUSE F]. Playback 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]. Playback will be paused and sound will be muted.

  • Page 48: 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), which will be displayed excluding the current zoom rate. Marker Setup Video DVD-V DVD-V...

  • Page 49: 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. To go back to the beginning of the current title or chapter, hit [SKIP H].

  • Page 50: Track Search

    Track search Using [SKIP H / G ] During playback, hit [SKIP G] to skip the current track and move to the next. To go back to the beginning of the current track, hit [SKIP H]. Hit it repeatedly to go to the previous tracks. Using [DISPLAY] During playback, hit [DISPLAY].

  • Page 51: Repeat/Random/Program Playback

    Repeat/Random/Program playback Repeat playback Video DVD-V DVD-V DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-R DVD-R During playback, hit [DISPLAY]. The display menu will appear. 0:00:00 DVD-Video Using [{ / B], select icon. Hit [ENTER]. Repeat menu will appear. 0:00:00 DVD-Video Title Chapter A - B 0:00:00 Audio CD...

  • Page 52: Program Playback

    Repeat/Random/Program playback (cont’d) Program playback You can program a playback sequence in your desired order. First: 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 53: Switching Audio Soundtrack

    Selecting a format of audio and video (cont’d) Switching audio soundtrack DVD-V DVD-V DVD-RW DVD-RW When playing back a DVD-Video disc recorded with two or more sound- tracks (these are often in different lan- guages), you can switch between them during playback.

  • Page 54: Switching Camera Angles

    Selecting a 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.The disc package should be marked with an angle icon if it contains multi-angle scenes. During playback, hit [DISPLAY].

  • Page 55: Editing

    Information on disc 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 it back from this screen and easily edit the titles as you pre- fer.

  • Page 56: 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 recovered. In Video mode, recordable disc space of DVD-RW disc will increase when the last title on the title list is deleted.

  • Page 57: 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 name titles and change the names from this menu. The names you put on the titles will be displayed on a titlelist. First: Follow steps 1 to 3 on page 54 to display the Edit menu.

  • Page 58: 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 on each title and use them for the chapter search. You can specify time interval for chapter markers for titles last more than 5 minutes.

  • Page 59: 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 recordable disc space will increase. Be advised that the titles once deleted cannot be recovered. First: Hit [SETUP]. Using [K / L], select “Disc”.

  • Page 60: 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 title erasing, you can protect the contents in the original menu. First: Follow steps 1 to 3 on page 57 to display the Original menu. Using [K / L], select “Protect”.

  • Page 61: Releasing Titles From Protecting

    Editing discs in VR mode (Original) (cont’d) Releasing titles from protecting DVD-RW DVD-RW You can cancel the title-protecting. First: Follow steps 1 to 3 on page 57 to display the Original menu. A “ ” icon is shown on the protected titles.

  • Page 62: Editing Discs In Vr Mode (Playlist)

    Editing discs in VR mode (Playlist) Deleting titles DVD-RW DVD-RW In VR mode, even if a title is deleted from a Playlist, the original title will remain on the Original list, and recordable disc space will not increase. First: Hit [SETUP]. Using [{ / B], select “Disc”.

  • Page 63: 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 if a part of a title is deleted from the playlist, the original title will remain as it was, and record- able disc space will not increase.

  • Page 64: Putting Names On Titles

    Editing discs in VR mode (Playlist) (cont’d) Putting names on titles DVD-RW DVD-RW You can name titles and change the names in this menu. The names you put on the titles will be displayed on a title list. First: Follow steps 1 to 3 on page 60 to display the Playlist menu.

  • Page 65: 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 on each title and can use them for the chapter search. You can put a chapter marker anywhere you want until the total number of the markers reaches 999.

  • Page 66: Setting Pictures For Thumbnails

    Editing discs in VR mode (Playlist) (cont’d) Setting pictures for thumbnails DVD-RW DVD-RW You can set an image picture for each title as a thumbnail. It helps you remember the contents of the title during playback.The default setting chooses the first scene of each title as the thumbnail.

  • Page 67: 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. First: Follow steps 1 to 3 on page 60 to display the Playlist menu. Use [SKIP H / G], [E], [D], [PLAY B] and [PAUSE F] to decide the point at which you will divide...

  • Page 68: 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. First: Follow steps 1 to 3 on page 60 to display the Playlist menu. Using [K / L], select “Title Combining”.

  • Page 69: 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 on the playlist as you prefer. You can add up to 99 titles to a Playlist. First: Follow steps 1 to 2 on page 60 to display the Playlist.

  • Page 70: Changing The Setting Menu

    Changing the Setting menu The following table shows the items which you can change the setting and their default settings. Refer to the following table for your convenience. Setting menu Items (highlight is the default) 1.Language setting Disc Menu Language Pages 69-70 Audio Language Subtitle Language...

  • Page 71: Language Setting

    Changing the Setting menu Hit [STOP C] if you are playing back 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 72: 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, enter 4-digit code using the Number buttons. Disc Menu Language Code Input Hit [SETUP] to exit.

  • Page 73: Audio Setting

    Changing the Setting menu OSD Language (Default : English) Set the language for OSD. VCR DVD Display OSD Language English FL Dimmer Bright Screen Saver 10 minutes FL Dimmer (Default : Bright) Set the idling time before the screen saver starts. Display VCR DVD OSD Language...

  • Page 74: Off

    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 75: 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 76: Audio

    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 77: Vcr Functions

    Hit [POWER] on the remote control or the front panel of the unit. When you are playing a video- tape, turn the TV on and be sure to select the input to which the unit is connected. Hit: Insert a prerecorded video- tape.

  • Page 78: One-Touch Timer Recording

    Recording and One-touch Timer Recording (cont’d) One-touch Timer Recording This function allows you to set the recording length simply by pressing [REC/OTR] (VCR) on the remote control or [RECORD] (VCR) on the front panel of the unit. During normal recording, hit [REC/OTR] to begin one- touch Timer Recording.

  • Page 79: Time Search

    Time search This function allows you to go to a specific point on a videotape by entering the exact amount of time you wish to skip in order to reach the point. First: Hit [SEARCH] repeatedly so that the Time search menu appears.

  • Page 80: 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 performance. Symptom The power does not turn on. There is no picture.
  • Page 81 Troubleshooting (cont’d) Symptom There is no picture. Picture noise appears. There is no sound. Sound is noisy. No DTS sound is output. The unit does not play back the disc. Playback image freezes for a second. The disc does not start playback from the beginning.
  • Page 82 Symptom "Repairing" appears on the display. Repairing Picture noise appears. The tape does not play. Recording does not start immediately after you hit [REC/OTR]. The remote control does not function. The motor rotates even when playback / recording is stopped. Error message Disc Error --- Please eject the disc.

  • Page 83: Rf Output Switch

    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 84: Glossary

    Analog audio An electrical signal that directly represents sound. In contrast, digital audio which can be an electrical signal, but is an indirect rep- resentation of sound. See also Digital audio. Aspect ratio The width of a TV screen relative to its height.

  • Page 85: Frequently Asked Questions

    Frequently Asked Questions –– Can I record on CD-R/RW? No, this unit records only DVDs. –– Can I play back DVD-Video that is bought in another country? Possible only if the region code of the disc is 1 and ALL. ––...

  • Page 86: 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 87 Paso 3: Seleccione la velocidad de grabación TOP MENU MENU/LIST RETURN ENTER REC/OTR REC/OTR REC SPEED PLAY REC MONITOR SKIP PAUSE SKIP SLOW CM SKIP STOP SEARCH DUBBING ZOOM AUDIO 0:58 Sugerencia 1: Reproduzca el contenido grabado Puede seleccionar el título que desea reproducir de un menú...
  • Page 88 Reproducción con videograbadora Presione [POWER] en el mando a distancia o el panel frontal de la unidad. Cuando reproduzca una cinta, conecte el TV y asegúrese de seleccionar la entrada donde se conecta la unidad. Presione: Coloque una cinta pregraba- da y presione [PLAY B] para empezar la reproducción.
  • Page 89 Grabación y grabación con temporizador de un toque (VCR) Grabación Antes de grabar, asegúrese de que: • Seleccione el canal deseado pre- sionando los botones numéri- cos en el mando a distancia o [CHANNEL K / L] en el panel frontal de la unidad.

  • Page 90: Limited Warranty

    FUNAI CORP. will repair this Emerson 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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