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Sylvania H2160SL9 Owner's Manual

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Owner's Manual
H2160SL9
INSTRUCCIONES EN ESPAÑOL INCLUIDAS
TO RECEIVE DIGITAL/ANALOG SIGNAL, YOU MUST CONNECT ANTENNA.
IF YOU NEED ADDITIONAL ASSISTANCE WITH SETUP OR OPERATING AFTER
READING OWNER'S MANUAL, PLEASE CALL TOLL FREE 1-800-968-3429, OR
VISIT OUR WEB SITE AT http://www.sylvania-ce.com
© 2008 Funai Electric Co., Ltd.

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  • Page 1 INSTRUCCIONES EN ESPAÑOL INCLUIDAS TO RECEIVE DIGITAL/ANALOG SIGNAL, YOU MUST CONNECT ANTENNA. IF YOU NEED ADDITIONAL ASSISTANCE WITH SETUP OR OPERATING AFTER READING OWNER’S MANUAL, PLEASE CALL TOLL FREE 1-800-968-3429, OR VISIT OUR WEB SITE AT http://www.sylvania-ce.com © 2008 Funai Electric Co., Ltd.
  • Page 2 B as i c Co nnec t io n 1) Disconnect the power cord of your TV from the AC outlet. 2) Make the basic connection as illustrated below. HDD & DVD PLAYER / RECORDER WITH DIGITAL TUNER H2160SL9 cable TV company DVD-R 480 min (12cm)

  • Page 3: Direct Playback

    You need to follow these steps when you turn on this unit for the first time. Press [POWER]. INPUT OPEN/ POWER POWER DTV/TV SELECT CLOSE Turn on the TV. Select the input to which the unit is connected. .@/: Use [K / L] to select your desired language, then press PQRS WXYZ [ENTER] to set language.

  • Page 4: Precautions

    The model and serial numbers of this unit may be found on the cabinet. You should record and retain those numbers for future reference. WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPARATUS TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN...
  • Page 5 Do not place the unit on the furniture that is capable of being tilted by a child and an adult leaning, pulling, standing or climbing on it. A falling unit can cause serious injury or even death. CAUTION: To prevent electric shock, match wide blade of plug to wide slot, fully insert. ATTENTION: Pour éviter les chocs électriques, introduire la lame la plus large de la fiche dans la borne correspondante de la prise et pousser jusqu’au fond.

  • Page 6: Location And Handling

    To Avoid the Hazards of Electrical Shock and Fire • Do not handle the power cord with wet hands. • Do not pull on the power cord when disconnecting it from an AC outlet. Grasp it by the plug. • Do not put your fingers or objects into the unit.

  • Page 7: Maintenance & Servicing

    Maintenance Servicing • Please refer to relevant topics on “TROUBLESHOOTING” on pages 105-109 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

    Introduction PRECAUTIONS ........2 FEATURES ........8 Symbols Used in this Owner’s Manual .
  • Page 9 Playback INFORMATION ON PLAYBACK ....62 Structure of Disc Contents......62 BASIC PLAYBACK .

  • Page 10: Features

    This unit not only plays back DVD and CD but also offers features for you to record on HDD and DVD and edit them after that. The following features are offered with this unit. Recording This unit is compatible with recording on HDD, DVD-RW which are recordable repeatedly and DVD-R which accept the additional recordings until the disc becomes full but not overwritable.

  • Page 11: Symbols Used In This Owner's Manual

    Editing Deleting titles: You can delete titles which you do not need anymore. Setting or clearing chapter marks: You can set or clear chapter marks on titles. Deleting parts of titles: You can delete a specific part of a title. Dividing or combining titles: You can divide or combine a title.
  • Page 12 Discs for Recording, Playing back Disc type Logo Can be formatted in VR or video Format mode Video Mode Icon Maximum record 480 min (12cm) time 144 min (8cm) Ver.1.1,1.2 Recordable/playable Ver.1.1/2× CPRM compatible versions Ver.1.2/4× CPRM compatible Playable on most DVD players.

  • Page 13: Unplayable Discs

    Discs for playing back Disc Type DVD-VIDEO Logo Icon Files for playing back Type of title Icon Media CD-RW/-R is a trademark of DVD Format/Logo Licensing Corporation. Unplayable Discs The following discs will not play back on this unit. • CD-ROM •...

  • Page 14: Functional Overview

    FUNCTIONAL OVERVIEW Front Panel ( * ) The unit can also be turned on by pressing these buttons. 1. Disc tray Place a disc when the disc tray is opened. 2. A OPEN/CLOSE button* Press to open or close the disc tray. 3.

  • Page 15: Rear Panel

    FUNCTIONAL OVERVIEW Rear Panel VIDEO VIDEO AUDIO IN ANTENNA S-VIDEO AUDIO OUT 1. ANTENNA IN jack Use to connect an antenna. 2. VIDEO IN jack (L1) Use to connect external device with an RCA video cable. 3. VIDEO OUT jack Use to connect a TV monitor, AV receiver or other device with an RCA video cable.

  • Page 16: Remote Control

    FUNCTIONAL OVERVIEW Remote Control Installing the Batteries in the Remote Control Install the batteries (AAx2) matching the polarity indicated inside battery compartment of the remote control. Open the cover. Insert batteries. Make sure to match + and - on the batteries to the marks indicated in the battery compartment.
  • Page 17 FUNCTIONAL OVERVIEW ( * ) The unit can also be turned on by pressing these buttons. 1. DTV/TV button Press to switch between digital TV (DTV) mode and analog TV (TV) mode. 2. POWER button Press to turn the unit on and off. 3.

  • Page 18: Front Panel Display

    FUNCTIONAL OVERVIEW Front Panel Display : Appears in the afternoon with the clock display. : Appears when the channel is in DTV mode. 3. Title / track and chapter mark : Appears when indicating a title / track number. : Appears when indicating a chapter number.

  • Page 19: Antenna Cable Connection

    ANTENNA CABLE CONNECTION This section describes how to connect your unit to an antenna, cable box, etc. Disconnect the power cord of your TV from the AC outlet. Disconnect RF coaxial cable from antenna input jack of your TV. VHF / UHF antenna cable TV company...

  • Page 20: Rf Modulator Connection

    RF MODULATOR CONNECTION If your TV has antenna in jack only, it is still possible to connect this unit to your TV by using a stereo audio/video RF modulator. In this case, follow the instructions below. 1) Disconnect the power cords of the devices from the AC outlet. 2) Make the connection as illustrated below.

  • Page 21: Connection To A Cable / Satellite Box

    CONNECTION TO A CABLE / SATELLITE BOX 1) Disconnect the power cords of the devices from the AC outlet. 2) Make the connection as illustrated below. 3) Plug in the power cords of the devices to the AC outlet. e.g.) satellite dish This connection is for...

  • Page 22: Connection To A Tv

    CONNECTION TO A TV Make one of the following connections, depending on the capabilities of your display device. analog audio audio cable this unit VIDEO VIDEO AUDIO IN ANTENNA S-VIDEO AUDIO OUT AUDIO OUT Supplied cables used in this connection are as follows: •...

  • Page 23: Connection To A Tv With An Hdmi™ Compatible Port

    CONNECTION TO A TV WITH AN HDMI™ COMPATIBLE PORT A simple 1-cable connection with a device having an HDMI (high-definition multimedia interface) connector allows digital transfer of both digital video signals and multi-channel audio signals. HDMI IN HDMI cable this unit HDMI OUT When connecting with an HDMI cable, the audio signal will be output as the digital audio signal simultaneously,...

  • Page 24: Connection To An Audio System

    CONNECTION TO AN AUDIO SYSTEM • When you change the connections, all devices should be turned off. • Refer to the owner’s manual accompanying external devices for more information. Playing Back 2 Channel Analog Audio stereo system analog audio input jacks RCA audio cable VIDEO VIDEO...

  • Page 25: Before You Start

    BEFORE YOU START This unit uses the following on-screen displays and menus to guide you to the easy operations. The on-screen displays give you the information on the loaded disc, the disc/file in playback, or the HDMI status, etc. The menus allow you to change the various kinds of settings for playing back, recording, or editing to suite your preference. Guide to On-Screen Displays and Menus The on-screen display changes in the following order as you press [DISPLAY].
  • Page 26 Disc Information / Menu 1/ 5 1/ 5 0:01:00 / 1:23:45 CH 10 DVD SP * This is an example screen only for explanation. 1. Indicates a disc type and format mode. 2. Indicates a type of titles for VR mode DVD-RW . 3.

  • Page 27: Main Menu

    Main Menu Press [SETUP] to display the main menu. Then use [K / L] to select a menu and press [ENTER] to display the menu. These menus provide entries to all main functions of the unit. Setup General Setting Timer Programming Title List DVD Menu HDD Menu...

  • Page 28: Switching Hdd / Dvd Mode

    Switching HDD / DVD Mode Because this unit is a combination of HDD and DVD recorder, you must first select which component (output mode) you wish to operate. HDD mode Press [HDD] to activate the HDD component. BEFORE YOU START DVD mode Press [DVD] to activate the DVD component.

  • Page 29: Initial Setting

    INITIAL SETTING Turn on this unit for the first time, you need to follow these steps. INPUT OPEN/ POWER POWER DTV/TV SELECT CLOSE .@/: PQRS WXYZ CLEAR SETUP SETUP AUDIO REPEAT HDMI MENU/LIST TOP MENU ENTER ENTER DISPLAY RETURN RETURN VARIABLE SKIP SKIP...

  • Page 30: Channel Setting

    CHANNEL SETTING If you have changed antenna connection, we recommend that you program channels available in your area with the following procedures. Auto Channel Scan INPUT POWER DTV/TV SELECT .@/: .@/: PQRS PQRS WXYZ WXYZ CLEAR SETUP SETUP AUDIO REPEAT MENU/LIST TOP MENU ENTER...

  • Page 31: Adding/Deleting Channels

    Adding/Deleting Channels You may want to add or delete TV channels if your channel lineup changes or if you no longer watch some channels. Adding channels is only available for the analog TV channels. Make sure • You perform “Auto Channel Scan” before adding or deleting the channels.
  • Page 32 ANALOG Select the channel number to add or delete. • Use [CH ] to cycle through only the memorized channels. • Use [{ / B] to cycle through all the channels including the ones not memorized. • Use [the Number buttons] to select a channel directly.

  • Page 33: Setting The Clock

    SETTING THE CLOCK Set the clock before you try the timer programming. If a PBS (public broadcasting station) is available in your area, follow “Auto Clock Setting” below. If not, follow “Manual Clock Setting” on page 32. Auto Clock Setting This unit can set the time and date automatically by referring to a PBS station.

  • Page 34: Manual Clock Setting

    Manual Clock Setting Press [SETUP] and use [K / L] to select “General Setting”, then press [ENTER]. Use [K / L] to select “Clock”, then press [ENTER]. “Clock” menu will appear. Use [K / L] to select “Clock Setting”, then press [ENTER]. Use [K / L] to select calendar or time, then press [ENTER].

  • Page 35: Tuner Settings

    TUNER SETTINGS Switching Analog Mode / Digital Mode You can easily switch between the analog TV (NTSC) and digital TV (ATSC) with the remote control. Press [DTV/TV] on the remote control. • The analog mode and digital mode switch alternately. Note •...

  • Page 36: Selecting Tv Audio

    This section describes how to switch the TV audio. When you record a TV program, only output sound channel will be recorded. Selecting TV Audio INPUT POWER DTV/TV SELECT .@/: PQRS WXYZ CLEAR SETUP AUDIO AUDIO REPEAT MENU/LIST TOP MENU ENTER DISPLAY VARIABLE...
  • Page 37 Selecting TV Audio (cont’d) INPUT OPEN/ POWER DTV/TV SELECT CLOSE .@/: PQRS WXYZ CLEAR SETUP SETUP AUDIO REPEAT HDMI MENU/LIST TOP MENU ENTER ENTER DISPLAY RETURN VARIABLE SKIP REPLAY SKIP SKIP PLAY BX 1.3/0.8 STOP PAUSE DUBBING TIMER PROG. REC MODE REC/OTR TUNER SETTINGS Analog TV...

  • Page 38: Dtv Closed Caption

    DTV Closed Caption Apart from closed captions, Digital TV has its own closed captions called DTV CC. Use this menu to change the settings for DTV CC. INPUT POWER DTV/TV SELECT .@/: PQRS WXYZ CLEAR SETUP SETUP AUDIO REPEAT MENU/LIST TOP MENU ENTER ENTER...

  • Page 39: Closed Caption Style

    Closed Caption Style Digital TV can also change the style of its closed caption such as font, color or size, etc. INPUT OPEN/ POWER DTV/TV SELECT CLOSE .@/: PQRS WXYZ CLEAR SETUP SETUP AUDIO REPEAT HDMI MENU/LIST TOP MENU ENTER ENTER DISPLAY RETURN...
  • Page 40 Use [K / L] to select the item and switch the setting for each item you want to set, then press [ENTER]. • When “User Setting” is set to “ON”, you can set the following items. CC style set by “User Setting”...

  • Page 41: Formatting A Disc

    FORMATTING A DISC Choosing the Recording Format of a Brand-New DVD-RW When inserting a brand-new DVD-RW, the unit automatically starts to initialize the disc. DVD-RW will be formatted either video or VR mode according to the recording format mode setting of the unit. Before inserting a brand-new DVD-RW, you need to set the recording format to the desired mode.

  • Page 42: Choosing The Recording Format Of A Brand-New

    Reformatting a Disc Manually If you are using a DVD-RW, you can format the disc by performing “Format”. You can format DVD-RW for either video mode recording or VR mode recording. INPUT POWER DTV/TV SELECT .@/: PQRS WXYZ CLEAR SETUP SETUP AUDIO REPEAT...

  • Page 43: Setting A Disc To Protect

    SETTING A DISC TO PROTECT To prevent accidental recording, editing or erasing the titles, you can protect them from “DVD Menu” menu. INPUT OPEN/ POWER DTV/TV SELECT CLOSE .@/: PQRS WXYZ CLEAR SETUP SETUP AUDIO REPEAT HDMI MENU/LIST TOP MENU ENTER ENTER DISPLAY...

  • Page 44: Playing The Discs In Other Dvd Players

    PLAYING THE DISCS IN OTHER DVD PLAYERS Auto Finalizing You can finalize discs automatically using this function. You can use this function to finalize discs after finishing all timer recordings and at the end of the disc space. INPUT POWER DTV/TV SELECT .@/:...

  • Page 45: Finalizing A Disc

    PLAYING THE DISCS IN OTHER DVD PLAYERS Finalizing a Disc You will need to finalize discs to play back on other DVD players. Finalizing may take several minutes up to an hour. Since the process of the finalization fills empty space of the disc, a shorter recording period on the disc will require a longer time period for finalization.

  • Page 46: Recording

    INFORMATION ON RECORDING Recording Mode You can select a recording mode among 5 options, and the recording time will depend on the recording mode you select as follows. Recording time Recording mode 12cm 60 min 18 min 120 min 36 min 240 min 72 min 120 hrs 360 min 108 min 180 hrs...

  • Page 47: Settings For A Recording

    SETTINGS FOR A RECORDING Setting for Auto Chapter You can set a specified time for chapter marks. 1) Press [SETUP] and use [K / L] to select “General Setting”, then press [ENTER]. 2) Use [K / L] to select “Recording”, then press [ENTER]. “Recording”...

  • Page 48: Basic Recording & One-Touch Timer Recording

    BASIC RECORDING & ONE-TOUCH TIMER RECORDING Follow the steps to record TV programs. INPUT POWER POWER DTV/TV DTV/TV SELECT .@/: .@/: PQRS PQRS WXYZ WXYZ CLEAR SETUP AUDIO REPEAT MENU/LIST TOP MENU ENTER DISPLAY DISPLAY VARIABLE SKIP REPLAY SKIP PLAY BX 1.3/0.8 STOP STOP...
  • Page 49 BASIC RECORDING & ONE-TOUCH TIMER RECORDING Press [REC/OTR] to start recording. The “I HDD” or “I DVD” mark will be displayed on the TV screen briefly. Press [PAUSE F] to pause recording. Press [PAUSE F] ] or [REC/OTR] again to restart recording.

  • Page 50: Autostart Recording

    AUTOSTART RECORDING Every time you turn on this unit, this unit automatically records the channel currently viewed and temporarily stores the recorded content to the HDD (Autostart recording). By using this function, you can pause or go back the TV program you are currently watching, and you can also start recording the whole TV program even at the middle of the TV program.

  • Page 51: Timer Recording

    TIMER RECORDING You can program the unit to record up to 36 programs within one month in advance. Daily or weekly program recordings are also available. Before recording, make sure • Set the clock before setting a timer programming. • Insert a recordable disc with enough recordable space. INPUT OPEN/ POWER...
  • Page 52 Use [K / L / { / B] or [the Number buttons] to enter the start and end time, then press [B]. New Program Date Start JAN/02 12 : 00AM - - : - - REC To Mode DTV125- 1 •...
  • Page 53 How to select a channel number for the timer recording Analog TV For channel number 2-6, press [B] or [ – ] to decide the channels. For other channels (7-69), the channel will be decided as soon as you enter the channel number. Analog CATV For channel number 1-12, press [B] or [ –...

  • Page 54: 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 programming will be lost. • When recording to a DVD, if a disc is not inserted, the unit will perform the alternate recording to the HDD (refer to page 50).

  • Page 55: Settings For An External Device

    SETTINGS FOR AN EXTERNAL DEVICE Connection to an External Device Connect the external device properly to the unit by using input jacks either L2 and L3 (Front) or L1 (Rear). When connecting an external device of monaural output to this unit, use AUDIO L jack of L1 (Rear) or L2 (Front). Use S-video or the RCA audio/video cables for this connection.

  • Page 56: Recording From An External Device

    SETTINGS FOR AN EXTERNAL DEVICE Recording from an External Device Before recording from an external device, refer to the instructions for the connection on page 53. INPUT INPUT POWER POWER DTV/TV SELECT SELECT .@/: .@/: PQRS PQRS WXYZ WXYZ CLEAR SETUP AUDIO REPEAT...

  • Page 57: Dv Dubbing

    Guide to DV and On-Screen Display This function helps you to easily dub the contents of the DVC (digital video camcorder) to HDD or DVD. You can control basic operations of the DVC from the remote control of this unit such as playback, fast forward or reverse and stop all operations if the DVC is in video mode.

  • Page 58: Dvc To Hdd/Dvd Dubbing

    DVC to HDD/DVD Dubbing Before recording from DVC, see page 53 for connection instructions. INPUT INPUT POWER DTV/TV SELECT SELECT .@/: PQRS WXYZ CLEAR SETUP AUDIO REPEAT MENU/LIST TOP MENU ENTER ENTER DISPLAY DISPLAY VARIABLE SKIP REPLAY SKIP PLAY PLAY BX 1.3/0.8 STOP STOP...
  • Page 59 Note for DV dubbing • If you press [PAUSE F] at step 5, the tape will rewind to the point a few seconds preceding the paused point. When you press [ENTER] at step 6, then, it will start dubbing when it comes to the paused point. •...

  • Page 60: Dubbing

    Information on Dubbing You can dub the contents of the HDD to DVD or vice verse. Before you start dubbing, refer to pages 10-11 to see the recording compatibility. Guide to Dubbing Menu Display Dubbing List Delete All Dubbing Start 1 Dubbing direction 2 Dubbing menu 3 Remaining recordable space...

  • Page 61: Selected Title Dubbing

    Selected Title Dubbing INPUT OPEN/ POWER DTV/TV SELECT CLOSE .@/: PQRS WXYZ CLEAR SETUP SETUP AUDIO REPEAT HDMI MENU/LIST TOP MENU ENTER ENTER DISPLAY RETURN VARIABLE SKIP SKIP REPLAY SKIP PLAY BX 1.3/0.8 STOP STOP PAUSE DUBBING DUBBING TIMER PROG. REC MODE REC/OTR Note...
  • Page 62 Use [K / L / s / B] to select a desired title, then press [ENTER]. e.g.) HDD Original Title List ABCDE 12:00AM (10:00:00) JAN/ 1/08 CH10 SP The title is now registered in the dubbing list. Repeat steps 4 to 5 until you register all the titles to be dubbed.

  • Page 63: One-Title Dubbing Between Hdd And Dvd

    One-Title Dubbing between HDD and DVD This function lets you select one specific title from the title list for dubbing. INPUT OPEN/ POWER DTV/TV SELECT CLOSE .@/: PQRS WXYZ CLEAR SETUP AUDIO REPEAT HDMI MENU/LIST TOP MENU TOP MENU ENTER ENTER DISPLAY RETURN...

  • Page 64: Information On Playback

    INFORMATION ON PLAYBACK Structure of Disc Contents The contents of HDD/DVD are generally divided into titles, and the titles are subdivided into chapters. Audio CDs are divided into tracks. Data disc contains MP3/JPEG are divided into folders, and the folders are subdivided into files. HDD/DVD-video Title 1 Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3...

  • Page 65: Basic Playback

    BASIC PLAYBACK Direct Playback INPUT OPEN/ OPEN/ POWER DTV/TV SELECT CLOSE CLOSE .@/: PQRS WXYZ CLEAR SETUP AUDIO REPEAT HDMI MENU/LIST TOP MENU ENTER DISPLAY RETURN VARIABLE SKIP REPLAY SKIP SKIP PLAY PLAY BX 1.3/0.8 STOP STOP PAUSE DUBBING TIMER PROG. REC MODE REC/OTR Note...

  • Page 66: Playback From The Title List

    Playback from the Title List INPUT POWER DTV/TV SELECT .@/: PQRS WXYZ CLEAR SETUP AUDIO REPEAT MENU/LIST MENU/LIST TOP MENU TOP MENU ENTER ENTER DISPLAY VARIABLE SKIP SKIP REPLAY SKIP PLAY PLAY BX 1.3/0.8 STOP STOP DUBBING TIMER PROG. REC MODE Note •...

  • Page 67: Playing Back An Audio Cd And A Cd-Rw/-R With Mp3/Jpeg Files

    Playing Back an Audio CD and a CD-RW/-R with MP3/JPEG Files INPUT OPEN/ OPEN/ POWER DTV/TV SELECT CLOSE CLOSE .@/: PQRS WXYZ CLEAR SETUP AUDIO REPEAT HDMI MENU/LIST TOP MENU TOP MENU ENTER ENTER DISPLAY RETURN RETURN VARIABLE SKIP REPLAY SKIP SKIP PLAY...

  • Page 68: Playing Back An Audio Cd And A Cd-Rw/-R With

    Playing Back an Audio CD and a CD-RW/-R with MP3/JPEG Files (cont’d) Kodak Picture CD The Picture CD is a service to convert photographs taken by a conventional film camera into digital data and write the data on a CD. You can enjoy picture images on the TV set by playing back the Picture CDs.

  • Page 69: Special Playback

    SPECIAL PLAYBACK Resume Playback You can play back from where you stopped playing back the disc last. 1) During playback, press [STOP C]. The resume message will appear. Resume ON 2) Press [PLAY B]. In a few seconds, playback will resume from the point at which it stopped last.

  • Page 70: Slow Forward / Slow Reverse Playback

    Slow Forward / Slow Reverse Playback 1) During playback, press [PAUSE F]. Then press [FWD D] or [REV E]. Every time you press [FWD D] or [REV E], approximate speed will be changed as follows. (The sound will remain muted.) 1/4x 1/8x 1/16x...

  • Page 71: Marker Setting

    Marker Setting This feature allows you to assign a specific point on a disc to be called back later. 1) During playback, press [DISPLAY]. 2) Use [{ / B] to select , then press [ENTER] within 1 second, or wait for 1 second to display the marker list.

  • Page 72: Playing Back The Autostart Recording

    Playing Back the Autostart Recording By playing back the autostart recording, you can pause or go back the TV program you are currently watching. For the autostart recording refer to “AUTOSTART RECORDING” on page 48. To pause and resume the TV program: 1) When watching TV program through this unit’s tuner, press [PAUSE F].

  • Page 73: Search

    Title/Chapter Search Using [SKIP ] / [SKIP 1) During playback, press [SKIP i ] to skip the current title or chapter and move to the next. The title or chapter will move forward by one at a time. • If there is no chapter in one title, the current title will be skipped.

  • Page 74: Slide Show

    REPEAT/RANDOM/PROGRAM PLAYBACK/SLIDE SHOW Repeat Playback Available repeat function may vary depending the discs. 1) During playback, press [DISPLAY] or [REPEAT]. • If you press [REPEAT], skip to step3. 2) Use [{ / B] to select , then press [ENTER] within 1 second, or wait for 1 second to display the selection menu.

  • Page 75: Program Playback

    REPEAT/RANDOM/PROGRAM PLAYBACK/SLIDE SHOW Program Playback You can program the disc to play back in your desired order. 1) Press [SETUP] in stop mode. 2) Use [K / L] to select “CD Playback Mode”, then press [ENTER]. “CD Playback Mode” menu will appear. 3) Use [K / L] to select “Program Play”, then press [ENTER].

  • Page 76: Special Settings

    SPECIAL SETTINGS You can select the format of audio and video as you prefer depending on the contents of the disc you are playing back. Switching Subtitles DVD-video may have subtitles in one or more languages. Available subtitle languages can be found on the disc case.

  • Page 77: Switching Virtual Surround System

    Switching Virtual Surround System You can enjoy stereophonic virtual space through your existing 2 channel stereo system. 1) During playback, press [DISPLAY]. 2) Use [{ / B] to select , then press [ENTER] within 1 second, or wait for 1 second to display the selection menu.

  • Page 78: Information On Editing

    INFORMATION ON 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. Press [HDD] or [DVD], then press [TOP MENU].

  • Page 79: Deleting Titles

    DELETING TITLES After the disc is fully recorded: DVD-RW • When a title is deleted from • When the last title is deleted from DVD-RW in VR mode, the recordable disc space will be increased. The Full-Recorded disc Delete! You can record a new title.
  • Page 80 You can delete titles which you do not need anymore. Please be advised that the titles once deleted cannot be brought back to the disc. Be sure to read “Notes for deleting titles” on page 77 before you delete the title. INPUT POWER DTV/TV...

  • Page 81: Deleting Selected Titles

    Deleting Selected Titles You can delete titles which you do not need anymore. Please be advised that the titles once deleted cannot be brought back. INPUT OPEN/ POWER DTV/TV SELECT CLOSE .@/: PQRS WXYZ CLEAR CLEAR SETUP AUDIO REPEAT HDMI MENU/LIST TOP MENU TOP MENU...

  • Page 82: Creating/Deleting Playlist

    CREATING/DELETING PLAYLIST Adding Titles to a Playlist Original Original For HDD and VR mode DVD-RW, you can create the playlist as you wish. You can add up to 600(HDD) or 99(VR mode DVD-RW) titles to a playlist. INPUT POWER DTV/TV SELECT .@/: PQRS...

  • Page 83: Erasing All Playlist

    CREATING/DELETING PLAYLIST Erasing All Playlist Playlist Playlist A playlist can be deleted if it is no longer needed. INPUT OPEN/ POWER DTV/TV SELECT CLOSE .@/: PQRS WXYZ CLEAR SETUP SETUP AUDIO REPEAT HDMI MENU/LIST TOP MENU ENTER ENTER DISPLAY RETURN VARIABLE SKIP SKIP...

  • Page 84: Editing

    Putting Names on Titles You can put a name on the disc and change it from this menu. CLEAR SETUP AUDIO REPEAT MENU/LIST MENU/LIST TOP MENU TOP MENU ENTER ENTER DISPLAY VARIABLE SKIP REPLAY SKIP PLAY BX 1.3/0.8 STOP STOP DUBBING TIMER PROG.
  • Page 85 Putting Names on Titles (cont’d) INPUT OPEN/ POWER DTV/TV SELECT CLOSE .@/: .@/: PQRS PQRS WXYZ WXYZ CLEAR CLEAR SETUP AUDIO REPEAT HDMI MENU/LIST TOP MENU ENTER ENTER DISPLAY RETURN VARIABLE SKIP SKIP REPLAY SKIP PLAY BX 1.3/0.8 STOP PAUSE DUBBING TIMER PROG.

  • Page 86: Adding Or Deleting Chapter Markers Manually

    Adding or Deleting Chapter Markers Manually You can put chapter marks in each title. Once a chapter is marked, you can use it for the chapter search feature. INPUT POWER DTV/TV SELECT .@/: PQRS WXYZ CLEAR SETUP AUDIO REPEAT MENU/LIST TOP MENU ENTER ENTER...

  • Page 87: Deleting A Part Of A Title

    Deleting a Part of a Title You can delete a specific part of a title. Even when parts of title are deleted from the playlist, the original title will remain as it is. INPUT OPEN/ POWER DTV/TV SELECT CLOSE .@/: PQRS WXYZ CLEAR...
  • Page 88 Deleting a Part of a Title (cont’d) Use [SKIP H / G], [REV E], [FWD D], [VARIABLE SKIP [VARIABLE REPLAY ], [PLAY B] and [PAUSE F] to find the start point, then press [ENTER]. Edit - Scene Delete Start Preview Delete JAN/ 1/08 12:00AM CH10 LP 1 : 25 : 47...

  • Page 89: Dividing A Title

    Dividing a Title Playlist You can divide one title into two new titles. INPUT OPEN/ POWER DTV/TV SELECT CLOSE .@/: PQRS WXYZ CLEAR SETUP AUDIO REPEAT HDMI MENU/LIST MENU/LIST TOP MENU TOP MENU ENTER ENTER DISPLAY RETURN RETURN VARIABLE VARIABLE VARIABLE SKIP SKIP...

  • Page 90: Combining Titles

    Combining Titles Playlist Playlist You can combine two titles into a single title. INPUT POWER DTV/TV SELECT .@/: PQRS WXYZ CLEAR SETUP AUDIO REPEAT MENU/LIST TOP MENU ENTER ENTER DISPLAY VARIABLE SKIP REPLAY SKIP PLAY BX 1.3/0.8 STOP STOP DUBBING TIMER PROG.

  • Page 91: Setting Or Releasing The Title Protection

    Setting or Releasing the Title Protection Original Original To prevent the accidental editing, or erasing of the titles, you can protect them in “Edit” menu. You can cancel the title protection feature after it is applied. INPUT OPEN/ POWER DTV/TV SELECT CLOSE .@/:...

  • Page 92: Setting Or Clearing All Chapter Marks At Once

    Setting or Clearing All Chapter Marks at Once For titles in video mode DVD, you can set or edit chapter at every time interval. You can clear the chapter mark too. You can specify the interval of chapter marks for titles last more than 5 minutes.

  • Page 93: Deleting All Titles In Hdd

    Deleting All Titles in HDD INPUT OPEN/ POWER DTV/TV SELECT CLOSE .@/: PQRS WXYZ CLEAR SETUP SETUP AUDIO REPEAT HDMI MENU/LIST TOP MENU ENTER ENTER DISPLAY RETURN VARIABLE SKIP SKIP REPLAY SKIP PLAY BX 1.3/0.8 STOP STOP PAUSE DUBBING TIMER PROG. REC MODE REC/OTR EDITING...

  • Page 94: List Of The Default Settings

    LIST OF THE DEFAULT SETTINGS 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 96 Audio Out Dynamic Range Control →...
  • Page 95 LIST OF THE DEFAULT SETTINGS Setup Items (highlight is the default) Display CC Style User Setting → page 37 Font Size → page 38 Font Style → page 38 Font Opacity → page 38 Font Color → page 38 Edge Type →...
  • Page 96 LIST OF THE DEFAULT SETTINGS Setup Items (highlight is the default) Display V-Chip Canadian English Rating → page 101 Downloadable Rating → page 101 Change Password → page 101 Video Progressive → page 102 TV Aspect → page 102 Select Video L1(Rear) →...

  • Page 97: General Setting

    GENERAL SETTING Playback INPUT OPEN/ OPEN/ POWER DTV/TV SELECT CLOSE CLOSE .@/: .@/: PQRS PQRS WXYZ WXYZ CLEAR CLEAR SETUP SETUP AUDIO REPEAT HDMI MENU/LIST TOP MENU ENTER ENTER DISPLAY RETURN VARIABLE VARIABLE VARIABLE SKIP SKIP REPLAY REPLAY SKIP SKIP PLAY BX 1.3/0.8 STOP...
  • Page 98 Playback (cont’d) Parental Lock (Default: OFF) Some DVD-video feature a parental lock level. Playback will stop if the ratings exceed the levels you set, it will require you to enter a password before the disc will playback. This feature prevents your children from viewing inappropriate material.
  • Page 99 Playback (cont’d) Audio Out Choose the appropriate audio setting for your external device. It will only affect a disc playback. Use [K / L] to select a desired item, then press [ENTER]. General Setting Playback Display Parental Lock Video Audio Out Audio Out Recording Disc Menu Language...
  • Page 100 Playback (cont’d) Subtitle Language (Default : OFF) Set the subtitle language. Use [K / L] to select a language, then press [ENTER]. General Setting Playback Display Parental Lock Video Audio Out Subtitle Language Recording Disc Menu Language Clock Audio Language English Channel Subtitle Language...

  • Page 101: Display

    Display INPUT OPEN/ SELECT CLOSE POWER DTV/TV .@/: .@/: PQRS WXYZ PQRS WXYZ CLEAR CLEAR SETUP SETUP AUDIO REPEAT HDMI MENU/LIST TOP MENU ENTER ENTER DISPLAY RETURN VARIABLE SKIP SKIP REPLAY SKIP PLAY BX 1.3/0.8 STOP STOP PAUSE DUBBING TIMER PROG. REC MODE REC/OTR Press [STOP C] if you are playing back an HDD or a disc.
  • Page 102 Display (cont’d) V-Chip With the v-chip system in this unit, you can set the viewing limitation for the analog/digital TV programs received from the tuner or recorded on DVDs to prevent your children from watching inappropriate programs. If the unit detects a blocked program, a restriction message appears and you are not allowed to view or record the program.
  • Page 103 Display (cont’d) [Canadian English Rating] Rating Category Adult audience only Unsuitable for ages under 14 Parental guidance suggested General audience For children over 8 For all children Exempt program As for TV Rating’s TV-MA, TV-14, TV-PG, or TV-Y7, you can further set the sub ratings to block specific elements of programming.

  • Page 104: Video

    Video INPUT POWER DTV/TV SELECT .@/: PQRS WXYZ CLEAR SETUP SETUP AUDIO REPEAT MENU/LIST TOP MENU ENTER ENTER DISPLAY VARIABLE SKIP REPLAY SKIP PLAY BX 1.3/0.8 STOP STOP DUBBING Press [STOP C] if you are playing back an HDD or a disc. Press [SETUP] and use [K / L] to select “General Setting”, then press [ENTER].

  • Page 105: Hdmi

    HDMI INPUT OPEN/ SELECT CLOSE POWER DTV/TV .@/: PQRS WXYZ CLEAR SETUP SETUP AUDIO REPEAT HDMI MENU/LIST TOP MENU ENTER ENTER DISPLAY RETURN VARIABLE SKIP SKIP REPLAY SKIP PLAY Press [SETUP] in stop mode and use [K / L] to select “General Setting”, then press [ENTER].

  • Page 106: Reset All

    Reset All Reset the setting to default. INPUT POWER DTV/TV SELECT .@/: PQRS WXYZ CLEAR SETUP SETUP AUDIO REPEAT MENU/LIST TOP MENU ENTER ENTER DISPLAY VARIABLE SKIP REPLAY SKIP PLAY BX 1.3/0.8 STOP DUBBING TIMER PROG. REC MODE Note • The settings listed below will remain unchanged even after resetting to the factory default.

  • Page 107: Troubleshooting

    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 108 TV channels cannot be changed. Only specific channels do not appear. The external input channels (such as L1, L2 or L3) cannot be skipped. The image from the external device cannot be displayed. Some part of the recorded content has no image and sound. Recording is impossible.
  • Page 109 TROUBLESHOOTING TV aspect ratio does not match your TV screen. Playback picture is distorted. Color of the picture is abnormal. There is no sound, or no subtitle. Playback does not start from the beginning. Playback image freezes for a second. Playback cannot be performed.

  • Page 110: Frequently Asked Questions

    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 program is deleted. Dubbing cannot be executed. The remote control does not function. • No batteries in the remote or the batteries may be weak. Replace the Frequently Asked Questions –...
  • Page 111 Error message Disc Error — Please eject the disc. — Playback feature may not be available on this disc. Region Error — Please eject the disc. — Playback is not authorized in your region. Parental Lock On The current selected parental level prohibits playback.

  • Page 112: Language Code

    LANGUAGE CODE Language Code Abkhazian 4748 Afar 4747 Afrikaans 4752 Albanian 6563 Amharic 4759 Arabic 4764 Armenian 5471 Assamese 4765 Aymara 4771 Azerbaijani 4772 Bashkir 4847 Basque 5167 Bengali;Bangla 4860 Bhutani 5072 Bihari 4854 Bislama 4855 Breton 4864 Bulgarian 4853 Burmese 5971 Byelorussian...

  • Page 113: Glossary

    Analog Audio An electrical signal that directly represents sound. Compare this to digital audio which can be an electrical signal, but is an indirect representation of sound. See also “Digital Audio”. Aspect Ratio The width of a TV screen relative to its height. Conventional TVs are 4:3 (in other words, the TV screen is almost square);...

  • Page 114: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS • This model complies with the below specifications. • Designs and specifications are subject to change without notice. • This model may not be compatible with features and/or specifications that may be added in the future. General System Power requirements Power consumption Weight Dimensions (width x height x depth)

  • Page 115: Discos No Reproducibles

    Discos grabables y reproducibles Tipo de disco Logotipo Puede formatearse en modo VR o modo de Formato video Modo de video Icono Tiempo máximo de 480 min (12cm) grabación 144 min (8cm) Versione 1.1,1.2 Versiones grabables/ Versione 1.1/2× CPRM compatible reproducibles Versione 1.2/4×...
  • Page 116 Conexión Básica 1) Desconecte el cable de alimentación de su televisor del tomacorriente de CA. 2) Efectúe la conexión como se ilustra abajo. antena de VHF / UHF cable RCA de audio empresa de TV por cable cable coaxial RF parte trasera del televisor ANT.
  • Page 117 Configuración Inicial Cuando usted encienda este aparato por primera vez necesita seguir estos pasos. Presione [POWER]. Encienda el televisor. Seleccione la entrada a la cual está conectado el aparato. Utilice [K / L] para seleccionar su idioma deseado, y luego presione [ENTER] para establecerlo.
  • Page 118 Copiado Básica Preparación para el copiado (unidad de disco rígido a DVD): • Inserte un DVD grabable. Preparación para el copiado (DVD a unidad de disco rígido): • Inserte un disco a ser copiado. Presione [SETUP] en el modo de detención.
  • Page 119 Reproducción Directa Si usted está reproduciendo los títulos de una unidad de disco rígido, presione primero [HDD] y luego continúe al paso 2. Si usted está reproduciendo los títulos de un DVD, presione primero [DVD]. Presione [OPEN/CLOSE A] para abrir la bandeja de discos e insertar su disco con el rótulo aupntando hacia arriba.

  • Page 120: Limited Warranty

    CORP. will not reimburse you for any service done by unauthorized service providers without prior written approval. To locate your nearest AUTHORIZED SERVICE CENTER or for general service inquiries, please contact us at: Printed in China LIMITED WARRANTY FUNAI CORPORATION Customer Service Tel: 1-800-968-3429 http://www.sylvania-ce.com 19900 Van Ness Avenue, Torrance, CA 90501 E2M20UD 1VMN24833 ★★★★★...

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