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LVW-5025/5045/5055
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SIMPL Y AMAZING !
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  • Page 1 HDD/DVD Recorder LVW-5025/5045/5055 SIMPL Y AMAZING ! * : LVW-5025GHC+/5045GHC+/5045GDL+/5055GDL+...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Easier Application & Access Important Safety Instructions....1 Warnings, Cautions and Others....2 Contents Menu........28 Using the Manual • Introducing Contents Menu....29 • Using Contents Menu......30 • Model Comparison Chart....4 • Icons Used in Manual......5 On-Screen Input Keypad......31 • Getting Help........5 •...
  • Page 3 Time Shift Troubleshooting Time Shift........58 Specifications • Pausing Live TV Broadcast....59 • Record and Play (On Hard Drive Only)..59 Playback Quick Reference • Guide to Complete System Setup Menu...91 Playback........60 • Guide to Using the Discs....94 • Introducing Navigation Menu....61 •...

  • Page 4: Important Safety Instructions

    Important Safety Instructions 13. CART - Use only cart, stand, tripod bracket 1. READ INSTRUCTIONS - Read the instruc- or table specified by the manufacturer or sold tions carefully before using this product. with the product. When a cart is used, operate 2.

  • Page 5: Warnings, Cautions And Others

    Warnings, Cautions and Others is a registered trademark of Gemstar Develop- ment Corporation. The S system is manufactured under licence from Gemstar Development Corporation. CAUTION! TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT PRODUCTS WITH 525P/625P PROGRESSIVE SCAN REMOVE THE COVER OF THIS UNIT. THERE ARE NO OUTPUTS NOTICE REQUIREMENTS USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE.
  • Page 6 Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. ‘Dolby’ and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. This symbol indicates that used electrical and electronic equipment requires special handling when the unit is to be discarded. Please send the unwanted unit to a waste collection/recycling center near you to help protect our environment.

  • Page 7: Using The Manual

    Using the Manual Model Comparison Chart Some supporting features vary depending on model types. Please check the following chart before you consult relevant sections for your desired information. ShowView Double-Layer DivX AllWrite ® ™ Model Programming MPEG-4 Hard Drive Technology System Recording LVW-...

  • Page 8: Icons Used In Manual

    Getting Help Icons Used in Manual The following icons are used in the manual for Using the Manual special notice and additional information. Please check the ‘Model Comparison Chart’ on the previous page to see which features are supported by your DVD recorder. Icon Text Defi...

  • Page 9: Features

    Features Recording Timer Recording This DVD recorder offers a fast and easy way for There is no need to worry about missing your you to record your desired TV programs. favorite TV programs. With the timer recording function offered by this DVD recorder, you can easily input up to 32 settings in the Timer Program list to record your desired programs.

  • Page 10: High Storage Capacity

    High Storage Capacity With an integrated hard drive, this DVD recorder offers you capacity and flexibility for performing a number of functions, such as recording, copying and timer recording. Make use of this built-in device to record your favorite shows; convert your home videos to discs;...

  • Page 11: Dvd Recording: The Essentials

    DVD Recording: The Essentials DVD recorders not only offer the basic recording and playback functions as the traditional VCRs (video casette recorders) do, but also make convenient content-sharing possible. Now you could play a finalized disc on other compatible DVD players as well as on PCs. The following sections introduce the basics of DVD recording, which may help you make the most of your recorder.

  • Page 12: Getting Started

    Setting up the DVD Recorder Getting Started The following sections introduce a step-by-step process to set up this DVD recorder. When more than one setup option are listed at a specific stage, please refer to the option most suitable for your setup condition.

  • Page 13: Knowing Your Dvd Recorder

    Knowing Your DVD Recorder Front-Panel Connections 9 10 11 12 1. POWER ON/OFF button 8. SOURCE button Switches the DVD recorder on and off Selects equipment connected via line inputs 2. OPEN/CLOSE button 9. RECORD button Opens or closes the disc tray Starts recording 3.

  • Page 14: Display Window

    Display Window SVCD CDDA FILE TIMER 1. PLAY indicator 7. CD indicator 12. Multi-information window 2. DVD indicator 8. DVD+R indicator 13. DVD+RW indicator 3. SVCD indicator 9. PAUSE indicator 14. CD-R/DVD-R 4. VCD indicator 10.RECORD indicator indicator 5. CDDA indicator 11.

  • Page 15: Remote Control

    Remote Control 1. DISPLAY button 15. SETUP button Press to view information Press to display the System Setup menu OPEN/CLOSE button Press to open or close the POWER button disc tray Press to switch on or off the recorder 3. Alphabet and Number buttons 17.

  • Page 16: Connecting Up Your Dvd Recorder

    Using Remote Control Connecting up Your DVD Recorder Preparing the Remote Control Open the battery compartment and insert the batteries. Make sure the polarities (+ and -) match the markings inside the remote control. Before you start... Do not plug the AC power cord into the outlet until all other connections are made.
  • Page 17 Step 2: Connecting the Step 3: Connecting the Video Cable Audio Cable Option 1 Using SCART Cable Option 1 Connecting to a TV using SCART Cable Use a SCART cable to connect the SCART OUT Use a SCART cable to connect the SCART OUT jack on the DVD recorder to the SCART IN jack on jack on the DVD recorder to the SCART IN jack on the television.
  • Page 18 RF IN SCART IN OPTICAL COAXIAL Optical digital cable DIGITAL AUDIO DEVICE OPTICAL SCART RF OUT COAXIAL Digital Out (Optical) 3.2 Using a Coaxial Cable Use a coaxial cable to connect the DIGITAL RF IN SCART OUT (COAXIAL) jack on the DVD recorder to the coaxial digital input on a stereo amplifi...

  • Page 19: System Setup

    Step 5: Connecting the System Setup Power Cord Connect the power cord to the DVD recorder. After all the cable connections are completed, you can now plug the power cord of the recorder into the outlet, and start using the recorder. Use the Setup menu to quickly complete basic system settings before using the DVD recorder.

  • Page 20: Setting Language

    Setting Language When completed, pressto return to the main menu. Press  or SETUP to completely exit the Setup menu. Press SETUP to display the Setup menu. Note Press  to select ‘Language’, then press • Available language versions vary depending on ENTER.

  • Page 21: Setting System Time

    Setting System Time Setting Video Output Press SETUP to display the Setup menu. Press SETUP to display the Setup menu. Press  to select ‘System’, then press Press  to select ‘System’, then press ENTER. ENTER. Press  to select ‘Time’, then press Press ...

  • Page 22: Setting Audio Output

    About ‘Progressive Scan’ ‘Progressive Scan’ mode differs from the ‘Inter- laced Scan’ mode in how a video image is updated. In ‘Progressive Scan’ mode, scan lines for an image are refreshed in every pass and by a sequential order. In the ‘Interlaced Scan’ mode, image is updated by alternating sets of odd and even scan lines.

  • Page 23: Setting Aspect Ratio

    Press  to select ‘4:3 L.Box’ (4:3 Letter When completed, pressto return to the main Box), then press ENTER, if you connect the menu. DVD recorder to a normal (4:3) TV. Press  or SETUP to completely exit the Setup menu. Setting Aspect Ratio Aspect ratio setting affects how video images are When you play back a DVD-VIDEO disc recorded in wide...
  • Page 24 Step 1: Selecting Region Press SETUP to display the Setup menu. TV MODE Not Allowed Press  to select ‘TV Tuner’, then press ENTER. Press  to select ‘Country’, then press ENTER. The DVD recorder will start searching for available channels.

  • Page 25: Advanced System Setup

    Press  to select ‘Edit Channel’, then press ENTER. Advanced System Setup CNN News AXN Sports Discovery Animax The ‘Channel Editor’ page will be displayed. Press  to select a channel you would like to edit, then press ENTER. Use these options to customize your preferred settings.
  • Page 26 Path 2: Using Edit Mode while Viewing TV CH:01 1. Press TV/MODE or SOURCE to switch to the TV-viewing mode. Front AV Recording_02_03 SCART AXN Sports CNN News Discovery Animax By default, pressing TV/MODE allows you to switch to TV directly.
  • Page 27 Swapping TV Channels Press  to select a channel from the list, then press ENTER. Press  to select ‘Swap’, then press ENTER. The keypad screen will be displayed. Press  to select desired characters from the keypad, then press ENTER after each CNN News entry.
  • Page 28 Setting Decoder Use this option to switch on or off the ‘Decode’ function for particular TV channel(s). CNN News Animax Press  to select a channel from the list, AXN Sports Discovery then press ENTER. Press  to select ‘Decode’, then press Press ...

  • Page 29: Setting The Showview System

    Setting the ShowView Press or number buttons (0-9) to enter the GCN (guide channel number), which System is the channel number used by the ShowView system, then press ENTER. To set GCN for other channels, repeat steps 3-5. The ShowView programming system is a specially-designed feature for recording TV When completed, press ...
  • Page 30 Press  to select ‘Bypass Allowed’ or ‘Not Allowed’, then press ENTER. Bypass Allowed Not Allowed TV MODE Not Allowed When completed, pressto return to the main menu. Press  or SETUP to completely exit the Setup menu. Note • You need to activate the feature before using the TV/MODE button on remote control to switch to the ‘SCART Bypass’...

  • Page 31: Easier Application & Access

    Contents Menu Easier Application Contents Menu offers you a quick overview of what stored in your selected medium by displaying & Access files according to file types. This easy-to-follow interface can be directly activated by pressing the CONTENTS button on your remote control. Before you start...

  • Page 32: Introducing Contents Menu

    Root Introducing Contents A1.mp3 Menu A2.mp3 B1.mp3 Overview of Contents Menu B2.mp3 C1.jpg Press CONTENTS to display the Contents Menu C2.jpg Press  and ENTER to select and D1.jpg confi rm specifi c application..these fi les will be regrouped and displayed as follows in the Contents Menu without changing the original data structure.

  • Page 33: Using Contents Menu

    Inside the Catalogues Using Contents Menu In the individual fi le catalogue, each title/fi le or fi le album is also presented with detailed data informa- tion. Viewing Files on Disc A. Inside the Video File Catalogue Press OPEN/CLOSE to open the disc tray. Place the disc on the tray.

  • Page 34: On-Screen Input Keypad

    On-Screen Input Press  to select desired track or file, then press ENTER to start playback. Keypad Viewing Files on Hard Drive Press CONTENTS to display the Contents Menu. Press  to select ‘HDD’ as the source On-screen input keypad offers you a simple way to medium, then press ENTER.

  • Page 35: Introducing On-Screen Input Keypad

    Introducing On-Screen Using On-Screen Input Input Keypad Keypad Naming a New Title or File When the keypad screen is displayed, press  to select the input option button, then press ENTER. Press ENTER repeatedly to select your desired input option. 1.

  • Page 36: Easy Guider

    Renaming a Title or File Easy Guider When the keypad screen is displayed, the ‘Clear’ button will be automatically high- lighted. Press ENTER to clear the entry bar, or press  to select ‘Back’; and delete the old name character by character. Press ...

  • Page 37: Introducing Easy Guider

    Introducing Easy Guider Using Easy Guider: Play Press GUIDER to display the Easy Guider menu. Before you start... Check whether your source medium contains displayable media fi les. Playing Video Files On the Easy Guider menu, press  to select ‘Play’, then press ENTER.
  • Page 38 PAUSE/STEP to pause playback. Press Press  to select ‘Picture’, then press Press  PLAY to resume normal playback. ENTER. Press  STOP to stop playback at a marked Press  to select a file album you wish stop. to play, then press ENTER. Press ...

  • Page 39: Using Easy Guider: Record

    Press  to select ‘Last Recorded’, then press ENTER. Playback of the last recorded title will then start. Recording_01_03 Press PAUSE/STEP to pause playback. Press  PLAY to resume normal playback. Press  STOP to stop playback at a marked stop.

  • Page 40: Using Easy Guider: Timer Record

    Important • If you use blank DVD-RW discs, you will need to format the discs before recording. Pressto select ‘Quick Preparation’ or ‘Full Preparation’, then press ENTER. If you choose to save the recording on a DVD Recording_01_03 disc or on hard drive, press  to select a recording mode, then press ENTER.
  • Page 41 HDD/DVD Turn Off Sound Stereo Press  to select the signal source on which the program you would like to record is being broadcast or played, then press ENTER. About ‘VPS/PDC’ If you select ‘TV’, press  to select VPS (video programming system)/ PDC (program the channel you want to record, then press delivery control) are used to control the activation ENTER.
  • Page 42 Timer Recording through Press  to select ‘DVD’ or ‘HDD’ as the target medium, then press ENTER. the ShowView System Press  to select the suitable format, if you use a DVD disc, then press ENTER. On the Easy Guider menu, press  to select ‘Timer Record’, then press ENTER.

  • Page 43: Using Easy Guider: Copy

    Using Easy Guider: Copy Press  to select ‘DVD to HDD’, then press ENTER. Important • You may only use this DVD recorder to repro- duce or copy materials for which you own the copyright; or have obtained permission to copy from the copyright owner;...
  • Page 44 Press  to select ‘HDD to DVD’, then press ENTER. Press  to select ‘Selected File’, then press ENTER, if you would like to copy only the selected fi le. Press  to select the type of fi le you would Press ...

  • Page 45: Using Easy Guider: Disc Tools

    Press to select other fi les you would On the Easy Guider menu, press  to select like to copy, then press ENTER. ‘Disc Tools’, then press ENTER. When completed, press to select ‘Exit’, then press ENTER to exit the Contents Menu.
  • Page 46 EasyAccess_EasyGuider_07_02 EasyAccess_EasyGuider_07_02 Press  to select ‘Tools for Hard Drive’, The clean-up process will then start. then press ENTER. When completed, press  to select Press  to select ‘Clean up’, then press ‘Exit’, then press ENTER. ENTER. Note • The application will permanently delete selected fi...

  • Page 47: Make Compatible

    Press  to select ‘Go’, then press ENTER to start defragmenting hard drive. Press  to select ‘Go’, then press ENTER to start erasing. The defragmenting process will then start. When completed, press  to select ‘Exit’, then press ENTER. Note •...
  • Page 48 Recording Content Disc Finalization after Type Finalization Data file Not required DVD-R DVD+VR Required Data file Not required Full Prepara- Required DVD-RW tion DVD+VR Quick Prepara- Required tion Data file Not required DVD+R DVD+VR Required Data file Not required DVD+RW DVD+VR Not required Note...

  • Page 49: Recording

    Recording Recording Make use of the recording feature to preserve your favorite TV programs and to transfer your home videos to DVD discs. Important • If you use blank DVD-RW discs, you will need to format the discs before recording. Pressto select ‘Quick Preparation’...

  • Page 50: Recording From Tv

    Recording on Disc • This DVD recorder features ‘AllWrite™’ technology, which allows users to record on almost all types of recordable and rewritable discs (CD-R/-RW, DVD-R/-RW, DVD+R/+RW). Press SETUP to display the Setup menu. However, it is still likely that certain brands of Press ...

  • Page 51: Recording From Vcr/V8 Camcorder

    Recording on Hard Drive Recording from VCR/V8 Camcorder Press SETUP to display the Setup menu. Press  to select ‘Recording’, then press  to enter the sub-menu. Before you start..Press  to select a recording mode, then press ENTER. Make sure all the cables are well connected from external device’s AV OUTPUT jacks to When completed, press SETUP to exit the...

  • Page 52: Recording From Dv (Digital Camcorder)

    Recording from DV When completed, press SETUP to exit the Setup menu. (Digital Camcorder) Press SOURCE repeatedly to select ‘DV’ as the signal source. Important • The DV-Link INPUT jack on this recorder is for use with DV-compatible camcorders only. Recording_02_05 •...

  • Page 53: One-Touch Recording

    • The overall recording time depends on the selected recording mode and the storage capacity available on your target medium. • Recording will stop automatically when there is Recording_02_05 no more space on your target medium or after 6 hours of recording (whichever happens fi rst). Adding New Recording Press ...

  • Page 54: Using Chapter Mark

    Press  to select ‘HDD’, then press Recording ENTER. Press  to select ‘Last Recorded’, then press ENTER. Front AV Composite Playback of the last recorded title will then start. Press PAUSE/STEP to pause playback. Press  PLAY to resume normal playback. Press ...

  • Page 55: Timer Recording

    Timer Recording Timer Recording Make use of the timer recording feature to record programs and watch them at your leisure. Important • If you use blank DVD-RW discs, you will need to format the discs before recording. Pressto select ‘Quick Preparation’ or ‘Full Preparation’, then press ENTER.

  • Page 56: Introducing Timer Record Menu

    • This DVD recorder features ‘AllWrite™’ Introducing Timer Record technology, which allows users to record on almost all types of recordable and rewritable Menu discs (CD-R/-RW, DVD-R/-RW, DVD+R/+RW). However, it is still likely that certain brands of discs cannot be used for recording on this DVD recorder.

  • Page 57: Setting Timer Program (Date/Time Mode)

    6. Indicates the assigned recording mode. Note • The Timer Program list is automatically sorted 7. Indicates the sound option selected for the by system according to the start time of each program. program, regardless of its recording mode or 8.
  • Page 58 Press or number buttons (0-9) to enter the end time, then press ENTER. If you select ‘TV’ as the signal source, press  to select ‘Sound’, then press ENTER. Press  to select the TV audio mode, then press ENTER. Press ...

  • Page 59: Setting Timer Program (Showview Mode)

    Press  or number buttons (0-9) Why This Happened to enter the ShowView number, then press ENTER. Why is my preset program not completely recorded? Incomplete recording may be resulted from: • Insuffi cient space If there is not enough space on the target medium, your preset program can only be partially recorded depending on the amount of capacity available.
  • Page 60 Press  to select ‘Cancel’, then press Why This Happened ENTER, if you would like to discard current setting. Why is my preset program not completely recorded? Press  to select another item on the list, and press ENTER if you want to set up more Incomplete recording may be resulted from: Timer Record programs.

  • Page 61: Time Shift

    Time Shift Time Shift ‘Time Shift’ consists of two convenient features: program pause and simultaneous playback. The former allows you to pause live TV broadcast, while the latter lets you watch recorded contents before the recording is finished. Important Please note that if the source materials you are viewing are copy-protected, you will not be able to make use of the ‘Time Shift’...

  • Page 62: Pausing Live Tv Broadcast

    Record and Play Pausing Live TV Broadcast (On Hard Drive Only) Live program pause offers you great flexibil- During recording or timer recording, press  ity when watching TV. Press TIME SHIFT to PLAY to start playback of contents recorded pause the program you are viewing, and come on the hard drive.

  • Page 63: Playback

    Playback Playback With this DVD recorder, you can play back a wide range of media files as well as various types of discs. Make use of the features provided by the Navigation menu too to enjoy an advanced viewing experience. Important •...

  • Page 64: Introducing Navigation Menu

    When playing audio CDs or music fi les... Introducing Navigation Menu During playback, press NAVI. button on the remote control to display the Navigation menu. Before you start... When playing pictures... The options shown on the Navigation menu vary depending on the media types (e.g. DVD, audio CD, VCD, etc.) as well as the supporting features offered by the media being played.

  • Page 65: Slow Motion

    Zoom (For DVD-Video/ Video Title) The ‘Zoom’ feature allows you to enlarge the video image and to pan through the enlarged image during playback. Press  to select ‘Zoom’, then press ENTER. A control pad will appear. Press  to select the ‘zoom in’ icon, then press ENTER repeatedly to enlarge the picture by 1/2X, 3/4X or 1X.
  • Page 66 To search by title/chapter number: To search by time: To search by chapter/title number, press  To search by time, press  to select ‘Time’, to select ‘Title/Chapter’, then press ENTER. then press ENTER. Press  or number buttons (0-9) to Press ...
  • Page 67 Press  to select a subtitle language, then press ENTER. Repeat from point A to point B will start. To cancel the repeat mode, press  to select Press NAVI. again or repeatedly press to exit ‘Cancel’, then press ENTER. the Navigation menu.

  • Page 68: Playing Dvd-Video Disc

    Angle Press NAVI. again or repeatedly pressto exit the Navigation menu. Some pre-recorded DVD discs contains scenes shot from different camera angles. You can choose to view these camera angles during playback. Note • Different categories of information will be shown depending on the media type.

  • Page 69: Playing Vcd/Svcd Disc

    Programmed Playback Playing VCD/SVCD Disc OPEN/CLOSE to open the disc tray. Press Carefully place the disc on the tray with the label side facing up, then press OPEN/ Press OPEN/CLOSE to open the disc tray. CLOSE. Carefully place the disc in the tray with the If playback does not start automatically, press OPEN/ label side facing up, then press...

  • Page 70: Playing Music File

    Playback_06_01 Press to select the source medium, Press to select the source medium, then press ENTER. then press ENTER. Press to select ‘Music’, then press Press to select ‘Video’, then press ENTER. ENTER. Press to select a music album, then Press...

  • Page 71: Playing Picture File

    Playing Picture with Playing Picture File Music This DVD recorder allows you to play back picture Before you start... and music files at the same time. You can use this function either through the Contents Menu or Check whether the disc you insert contains through Easy Guider.

  • Page 72: Digital Video Support

    MPEG-4 Digital Built with the MPEG-4 support, this DVD recorder Video allows you to watch MPEG-4-based videos with your TV. Support Important It is illegal to download and use unauthorized copyrighted materials. Make sure you obtain the permission or authorization from copyright owners and related third-parties before you start using or watching the videos or files.

  • Page 73: Supporting Formats

    Supporting Formats Playing MPEG-4 Files The MPEG-4 technology allows a large video OPEN/CLOSE to open the disc tray. Press fi le, such as a two-hour movie, to be effi ciently Carefully place the disc in the tray with the compressed without sacrifi cing its original video label side facing up, then press OPEN/ and audio quality.

  • Page 74: Navigation Menu

    • Placed the fi le in the same folder as the video title, or under an appropriate sub-directory. Navigation In addition, you need to save the subtitle fi le either in the same folder as the video title, or in a sub-di- rectory which is given one of the following names: Menu SRT, SUB, SUBS, SUBTITLE or SUBTITLES.

  • Page 75: Divx ® Vod

    Step 1: Applying for a User Account DivX ® To watch DRM-protected video fi les, you need to register a user account on the DivX website fi rst. ® For more information, please visit: http://www. divx.com/vod. Step 2: Registering Your DVD Recorder DivX VOD (video-on-demand) allows you to...

  • Page 76: Step 3: Selecting Video Files

    Registering Code Online Step 4: Playing Video Files After you acquire the ID code, go to the DivX ® website, and enter the recorder’s registration code in your account. When you fi nish fi lling in the required details, you will then be directed to a fi lm Press OPEN/CLOSE to open the disc tray.

  • Page 77: Editing

    Editing Editing Use the editing features to create your viewing preference and to avoid the interruption of TV commercials. Important • The editing functions are not applicable to video titles saved on recordable and rewritable CDs (CD-R/-RW). • For video titles saved on recordable and rewritable DVDs (DVD-R/-RW and DVD+R/ +RW), available editing functions may vary depending on the disc format (minus or plus).

  • Page 78: Introducing Edit Menu

    6. Indicates the elapsed time for current title. Introducing Edit Menu 7. Indicates the total time of current title. 8. Indicates the editing options for chapters. 9. Indicates the ‘Exit’ function. Press to exit the Edit menu. You can activate the Edit menu either by using the Contents Menu or by pressing the EDIT button on your remote control during playback.

  • Page 79: Editing Titles

    • Please pay extra attention when you name a title, Editing Titles as the DVD recorder does not inhibit you from entering same names for different titles. Protecting a Title Naming a Title You can protect the title from accidental erasure or Start playing back desired title via Contents unplanned editings when you activate the ‘Protect’...
  • Page 80 Overwriting a Title • Available recording time shown for the overwrit- ten slot may not be exact, as it is likely to be affected by the recording mode of the overwritten When you apply the function to a title, it will be title.

  • Page 81: Erasing A Title

    Merging Two Titles into Erasing a Title Important Use this function to merge two titles into one, such Use this function to erase a title. Please note that as two sections of programs before and after the once erased, the title(s) CANNOT be retrieved. commercials.

  • Page 82: Editing Chapters

    Setting a Title Thumbnail Editing Chapters Normally the first picture of a recording is used as the indicating image. However, you can choose any image from the recording as the indicator. Inserting Chapter Mark Start playing back desired title via Contents Menu or via disc menu.
  • Page 83 Removing Chapter Mark During playback you can erase chapter mark(s) within a title. Start playing back desired title via Contents Menu or via disc menu. Press EDIT to display the Edit menu. Press  PREVIOUS or  NEXT to advance On the Edit menu, press ...
  • Page 84 To show more hidden chapters within the title, repeat steps 3 to 5. Or press  to select ‘Exit’, then press ENTER to exit the setting. Note • This function is applicable to titles saved on DVD discs and hard drive only.

  • Page 85: Copying

    Copying Copying Use the copying features of this recorder to make a CD/DVD copy of your video/audio/picture files. Important • You may only use this DVD recorder to repro- duce or copy materials for which you own the copyright; or have obtained permission to copy from the copyright owner;...

  • Page 86: One-Touch Copying

    Copying from Hard Drive One-Touch Copying to Disc Press CONTENTS to display the Contents Menu. The one-touch copying feature allows you to copy Press to select ‘HDD’ as the source fi les from a CD/DVD disc to hard drive and vice medium, then press ENTER.

  • Page 87: Copying Through Easy Guider

    Press  to select desired application, then press ENTER. When completed, press CONTENTS to exit the Contents Menu. Note • Video fi les with ‘DVD-Video’ in fi le names can only be copied to an emptied or new DVD disc (DVD-R/-RW and DVD+R/+RW). •...

  • Page 88: Troubleshooting

    If you experience any problem while using the DVD recorder, please consult the following troubleshooting guide first, as it may offer immediate solution to the condition occurred. Should the problem remains, please www.liteonit.com/DC/english/ contact LiteOn’s service point near you. For more information, please visit download.htm Problem...
  • Page 89 Problem Possible Solution Timer Timer recording does not • Check whether the system time is correct. Recording work properly. • Check whether the timer program is accurately set to desired time slot or channel. • Check whether you have inserted a recordable disc. •...
  • Page 90 Problem Possible Solution Playback No playback on DVD • Check whether there is any recording on the disc. recorder. • Check whether the disc inserted contains playable files. • Check whether an unplayable disc is inserted. • Check whether the way you insert the disc is correct. Insert the disc with the label side up.

  • Page 91: Specifications

    Specifications General Power Supply • AC 100~240V 50/60Hz Power Consumption • Approx. 50W (operation) Operating Temperature • +5°C to +40°C (+36°F to +104°F) Operating Humidity • 5% to 80% RH Dimensions (W/H/D) • 430 x 66 x 316 mm Net Weight •...
  • Page 92 Video Recording Media Mode Recording Time Mode 80 GB Hard HQ (High Quality) • 16 hours Drive SP (Standard Play) • 32 hours LP (Long Play) • 48 hours EP (Extended Play) • 64 hours SLP (Super Long Play) • 96 hours Just Fit •...
  • Page 93 Audio DA Converter • 24-bit/96KHZ Performance Signal-Noise (1kHz) • ≥90dB Dynamic Range (1kHz) • ≥80dB Channel Separation (1kHz) • ≥110dB Total Harmonic Distortion (1kHz) • ≤-65dB Audio DVD+VR (HQ/SP/LP/EP/SLP mode) • Dolby Digital 2-channel Recording SVCD/VCD • MPEG-1 Layer 2 Format CD-DA •...

  • Page 94: Quick Reference

    Quick Reference Guide to Complete System Setup Menu Menu Option Sub-menu Option Description System Video Output • SCART S-Video This option allows users to select appropriate video output mode. • SCART RGB • Component • Progressive Clock Format • M/D/Y-12Hr This option allows users to select a preferred date/time display format.
  • Page 95 Menu Option Sub-menu Option Description Playback Aspect Ratio • 16:9 Wide This option allows users to select appropriate viewing mode available on users’ own television sets. • 4:3 Pan • 4:3 L.Box Parental Lock • Off This option allows users to enable the parental control function.
  • Page 96 Menu Option Sub-menu Option Description Audio Digital Out • PCM This option allows users to select an appropriate audio signal output mode. • Bit Stream DTS Out • On This option allows users to enable/disable the DTS (Digital Theater System) support offered by discs. •...

  • Page 97: Guide To Using The Discs

    Guide to Using the Discs Disc Types Supported Application Disc Type Disc Logo Information Playback Preset DVD-Video discs (The region DVD-Video code is printed on the rear of recorder). DVD-R/-RW discs written in DVD- Video format and finalized, or with DVD-R/-RW JPEG/BMP/MP3/WMA/WAV/MPEG- 4 files.
  • Page 98 Application Disc Type Disc Logo Information Recording / Timer Recording DVD-R/-RW DVD-R/-RW discs in DVD+VR format DVD+R/+RW discs in DVD+VR DVD+R/+RW format DVD+R double-layer discs in DVD+R DL DVD+VR format (Double Layer) (Select models only) CD-R/-RW discs in MPEG-1/MPEG-2 CD-R/-RW video format or in PCM audio mode Note •...

  • Page 99: Disc Format

    Disc Format Disc Type Application Format SVCD CD-R Audio CD Data CD* SVCD CD-RW Audio CD Data CD* DVD+VR DVD-R Data Disc* DVD+VR DVD-RW Data Disc* DVD+VR DVD+R Data Disc* DVD+VR DVD+RW Data Disc* * For media data files Disc Finalization Content Disc Finalization...

  • Page 100: Guide To Media Files Supported

    Guide to Media Files Supported Media File Formats Supported Application Category Formats (extension) MPEG-1 Video MPEG-2 (.VOB/ .DAT/ .MPG) MPEG-4 (.AVI/ .DIV/ .DIVX) Playback Music .MP3/ .WMA/ .WAV Picture JPEG (.JPG)/ .BMP Note • If an MP3 file name includes two-byte character, it may be displayed correctly. •...
  • Page 101 250 GB Hard HQ (High Quality) 55 hours Drive SP (Standard Play) 110 hours LP (Long Play) 165 hours EP (Extended Play) 220 hours SLP (Super Long Play) 330 hours Just Fit Variable 4.7 GB HQ (High Quality) 1 hour Recordable SP (Standard Play) 2 hours...
  • Page 102 Glossary 480i/480p DivX ® Indicates the number of scanning lines and scan- DivX VOD (video-on-demand) service is designed ® ning format of an image signal. to protect copyrights of digital videos. Through an 480i indicates 480 scanning lines with interlace online registration process, DivX VOD prevents ®...
  • Page 103 DVD+R NTSC (National Television System Committee) DVD+R is a recordable disc that is the same size as a DVD-Video. Contents can be recorded only once The initials stand for National Television Standards to a DVD+R, and will have the same format as a Committee.
  • Page 104 Customer Call Center: 886-3-578-7722#2604/2605 Service e-mail: dc_support@liteonit.com USA: LITE-ON (USA) International Inc. 42000 Christy Street, Fremont, CA 94538 Tel: 1-510-687-1800 Fax: 1-510-687-1900 Customer Call Center: 1-888-8-LITEON (1-888-854-8366) 1-866-269-5133 (French) Service e-mail: dc_support@liteonit.com Europe: LITE-ON Information Technology (Europe) B.V. Meerenakkerplein 16, 5652 BJ EINDHOVEN,...

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