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Toshiba RD-XV47KE Owner's Manual

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COV_E3B90ED_EN.fm Page 1 Friday, February 9, 2007 11:06 AM
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HDD & DVD / Video Cassette Recorder
RD-XV47KE
OWNER'S MANUAL
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© 2007 Toshiba Corporation
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  • Page 1 COV_E3B90ED_EN.fm Page 1 Friday, February 9, 2007 11:06 AM Printed in China HDD & DVD / Video Cassette Recorder RD-XV47KE OWNER’S MANUAL OPERATIONS GUIDE ON / STANDBY 1VMN23421 / E3B90ED ★★★★ © 2007 Toshiba Corporation HDD/DVD PROGRAM DUBBING...

  • Page 2: Introduction

    E3B90ED_EN.book Page 2 Friday, February 23, 2007 12:38 PM Introduction Precautions WARNING : TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK).

  • Page 3: Declaration Of Conformity

    Low Voltage Directive: 73 / 23 / EEC CE Marking: 93 / 68 / EEC We declare that the following product: HDD & DVD / Video Cassette Recorder Model RD-XV47KE Trade Name: TOSHIBA is in compliance with following Regulations. EN55013: 2001+A1:2003, EN55020: 2002+A1:2003+A2:2005, EN61000-3-2:...

  • Page 4: Accessories Supplied

    E3B90ED_EN.book Page 4 Friday, February 23, 2007 12:38 PM Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. “Dolby” and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. ® “Dolby Digital Stereo Creator enables consumers to create stereo DVD-Videos with stunning Dolby Digital sound tracks at home. The technology, when utilized instead of PCM recording, also saves recordable disc space, allowing for higher video resolution or extended recording time on...
  • Page 5 E3B90ED_EN.book Page 5 Friday, February 23, 2007 12:38 PM Maintenance SERVICING • Please refer to relevant topics on the “Troubleshooting” on pages 103 to 107 before returning the unit. • If this unit becomes inoperative, do not try to correct the problem by yourself.

  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    E3B90ED_EN.book Page 6 Friday, February 23, 2007 12:38 PM Table of Contents Introduction ... 2 Precautions ... 2 Features ... 7 Choosing a Disc ... 9 Guide to the Owner’s Manual... 15 Functional Overview... 16 Installing Batteries in the Remote Control... 20 HDD / DVD / VCR Modes Switching ...

  • Page 7: Features

    E3B90ED_EN.book Page 7 Friday, February 23, 2007 12:38 PM Features The following features are available with this unit. Recording This unit allows you to record on the HDD, a DVD-RW / +RW disc (rewritable) and a DVD-R / +R disc (one-time write) as well as a videotape. You can choose any one for your convenience.
  • Page 8 E3B90ED_EN.book Page 8 Friday, February 23, 2007 12:38 PM Editing Adding or Deleting Chapter Marks Manually Page 78] You can add chapter marks to a title. Creating Titles to a Playlist (VR mode DVD-RW discs and HDD only) [ Page 79] You can create a title to the Playlist.

  • Page 9: Choosing A Disc

    • Handle the disc according to the disc instruction manual. • Toshiba cannot guarantee that all discs bearing the DVD or CD logos will operate as expected. Additionally, Toshiba cannot guarantee those discs recorded in this unit will operate properly in other DVD players, recorders and/or personal computer drives.
  • Page 10 Because of problems and errors that can occur during the creation of DVD and CD software and/or the manufacture of DVD and CD discs, Toshiba cannot guarantee that the unit will play every feature of every DVD bearing the DVD logo and/or every CD bearing the CD logo.
  • Page 11 E3B90ED_EN.book Page 11 Friday, February 23, 2007 12:38 PM On DVD-R Discs Standards • DVD-R for General Ver. 2.0 discs can be used for recording and playback. • Discs compatible with the following recording mode speed can also be used: Ver.

  • Page 12: Structure Of Disc Contents

    E3B90ED_EN.book Page 12 Friday, February 23, 2007 12:38 PM Structure of Disc Contents Normally, DVD video discs are divided into titles, and the titles are subdivided into chapters. Video CDs / Audio CDs are divided into tracks. Data disc contains MP3/JPEG/DivX groups, and the groups are subdivided into tracks.
  • Page 13 E3B90ED_EN.book Page 13 Friday, February 23, 2007 12:38 PM Discs and Purposes The table shows main functions which are available on this unit per disc category. This will help you choose discs. DVD-RW disc Video mode Characteristics on this unit Suitable for saving data in Video mode format to play on compatible devices.
  • Page 14 E3B90ED_EN.book Page 14 Friday, February 23, 2007 12:38 PM Characteristics on this unit Suitable for saving data in +VR mode format to play on compatible devices. You can erase recorded contents to use the disc repeatedly. For the first use Initialise the disc.

  • Page 15: Guide To The Owner's Manual

    E3B90ED_EN.book Page 15 Friday, February 23, 2007 12:38 PM Guide to the Owner’s Manual Symbols Used in the Owner’s Manual To show what recording mode or disc type applies to each function, the following symbols appear at the beginning of each operating item. Symbol Description Available to (internal) HDD...

  • Page 16: Functional Overview

    E3B90ED_EN.book Page 16 Friday, February 23, 2007 12:38 PM Functional Overview Front Panel ON / STANDBY 24* 22* 23* 21 ON / STANDBY button : Press to turn the unit on / off. ON / STANDBY indicator the power is on. 3 Cassette compartment : Insert a tape here.

  • Page 17: Rear Panel

    E3B90ED_EN.book Page 17 Friday, February 23, 2007 12:38 PM Rear Panel 1 Mains cable: Connect to a standard AC outlet. 2 AV2(DECODER) (HDD/DVD/VCR): Connect to VCR, camcorder, or other Audio-Video equipment. Use a commercially available Scart cable. 3 AV1(TV) (HDD/DVD/VCR): Connect to the Scart socket on your TV.

  • Page 18: Remote Control

    E3B90ED_EN.book Page 18 Friday, February 23, 2007 12:38 PM Remote Control OPEN/ TIMER INPUT CLOSE PROG. SELECT .@/ : PROG. SATELLITE PQRS WXYZ LINK CHAPTER SPACE AV SELECT MODE MARK TIME SLIP SETUP AUDIO CLEAR DISC MENU TOP MENU ENTER DISPLAY RETURN VARIABLE...
  • Page 19 E3B90ED_EN.book Page 19 Friday, February 23, 2007 12:38 PM 23 MODE button: (HDD/DVD) Press to change the Original and Playlist on the HDD/DVD title menu. When User 1 - User 3 in Picture Quality Menu are selected, press to display User Setup Menu. (VCR) Press to change the video colour system.

  • Page 20: Installing Batteries In The Remote Control

    E3B90ED_EN.book Page 20 Friday, February 23, 2007 12:38 PM Installing Batteries in the Remote Control Install two R6 (AA) batteries (supplied) into the remote control, carefully match with the polarity indicated inside the battery compartment. Caution • Incorrect use of batteries can result in hazards such as leakage and bursting.

  • Page 21: Guide To Display Information

    E3B90ED_EN.book Page 21 Friday, February 23, 2007 12:38 PM Guide to Display Information The Display Menu gives you all information of the HDD or DVD. Display Example: Press [DISPLAY] once to show all information. Press [DISPLAY] four times to exit the display. T 13/ 21 C 3/ HDD Resume ON HDD Remain: LP 148:14...

  • Page 22: Front Panel Display Guide

    E3B90ED_EN.book Page 22 Friday, February 23, 2007 12:38 PM Front Panel Display Guide 1 Title / Track and Chapter mark Appears when indicating a title / track number. Appears when indicating a chapter number. 2 P.SCAN Appears when the progressive scan is activated. 3 Current status of the unit Appears when Timer Recording is in Standby, or is proceeding.

  • Page 23: Connections

    E3B90ED_EN.book Page 23 Friday, February 23, 2007 12:38 PM Connections Scart cable (not supplied) Connections Connecting to a TV Connect the unit to a TV after considering the capabilities of your existing equipment. Before installation, unplug your TV and this unit. Using the Scart socket Connect the antenna or cable to the ANTENNA IN jack of this unit.

  • Page 24: Connecting To External Equipment

    E3B90ED_EN.book Page 24 Friday, February 23, 2007 12:38 PM Connect the AUDIO OUT jacks of this unit to the analogue Audio input jacks of your TV. Use a commercially available Audio cable. AUDIO S-VIDEO Component Video IN S-Video Audio cable cable (not (not supplied) supplied)
  • Page 25 E3B90ED_EN.book Page 25 Friday, February 23, 2007 12:38 PM Connecting a Dolby Digital™ decoder, DTS decoder or MPEG decoder • Connecting Multi-channel Dolby Digital decoder allows you to enjoy the Multi-channel Dolby Digital surround system as well as DTS decoder, Multi- channel surround system.

  • Page 26: Basic Setup

    E3B90ED_EN.book Page 26 Friday, February 23, 2007 12:38 PM Basic Setup For the First Time Use Right after the purchase of the unit, do the Initialise Setting by doing the following procedures. This menu may not appear if you have already turned on the unit.

  • Page 27: Osd Language Setting

    E3B90ED_EN.book Page 27 Friday, February 23, 2007 12:38 PM OSD Language Setting Follow the steps below to change the OSD Language. Press [SETUP] in stop mode. Setup Menu will appear. Select “Initial Setting” using [Cursor ], then press [ENTER]. Setup Menu 01/01/07(Mon) Disc Management Editing...

  • Page 28: Manual Tuning

    E3B90ED_EN.book Page 28 Friday, February 23, 2007 12:38 PM Auto Tuning --/--/--(---) Auto Tuning Now Auto Tuning Now Wait for a moment. Wait for a moment. • Wait for several minutes to finish channel storing. After Auto Tuning has stopped: •...
  • Page 29 E3B90ED_EN.book Page 29 Friday, February 23, 2007 12:38 PM Channel Plan CH Indication 02 – 12 21 – 69 74 – 78 X, Y, Z, Z+1, Z+2 80 – 99,100 S1 – S20,GAP 121 – 141 142 – 153 This unit can receive the Hyper and Oscar frequency bands.

  • Page 30: Setting The Clock

    E3B90ED_EN.book Page 30 Friday, February 23, 2007 12:38 PM Select the line of the channel you want to move to a new position using [Cursor ], then press [ENTER]. Move 01/01/07(Mon) Pos. Channel Decoder Skip • The indication on the selected line turns red. •...
  • Page 31 E3B90ED_EN.book Page 31 Friday, February 23, 2007 12:38 PM Select “On” using [Cursor then press [ENTER]. --/--/--(---) Initial Setting OSD Language Clock Setting Clock Setting Channel Setting Auto Clock Setting TV Aspect Auto Clock Setting Auto Clock Setting Select Video Video Out Press [SETUP] to exit.

  • Page 32: Selecting The Sound Mode

    E3B90ED_EN.book Page 32 Friday, February 23, 2007 12:38 PM Selecting the Sound Mode This unit can receive bilingual broadcasts. You can switch between modes by pressing [AUDIO ] on the remote control. Each mode is indicated on the TV screen as follows. •...
  • Page 33 E3B90ED_EN.book Page 33 Friday, February 23, 2007 12:38 PM Refer to the table below to find the appropriate setting for your TV. The aspect ratio of Your TV the original image 16:9 16:9 16:9 *1 The aspect ratio of the image will not be distorted and no parts will be cropped, but black bars will appear on both sides.

  • Page 34: Recording

    E3B90ED_EN.book Page 34 Friday, February 23, 2007 12:38 PM Recording Information on Supported Media Media Types You want to Record TV programmes Reuse by deleting unwanted contents Edits recorded contents Edit/Record from connected equipment Copy disc for distribution Play on other HDD/DVD/VCR equipment *1 VR mode DVD-RW can only be played on DVD equipment that is VR compatible.

  • Page 35: Recordable Discs

    E3B90ED_EN.book Page 35 Friday, February 23, 2007 12:38 PM If you want to record repeatedly on the same disc, or if you want to edit the disc after recording, use a rewritable DVD-RW / +RW type disc. If you want to save recordings without any alteration, use a non-rewritable DVD-R / +R type disc.

  • Page 36: Restrictions On Recording

    E3B90ED_EN.book Page 36 Friday, February 23, 2007 12:38 PM Note • This unit cannot record on CD-RW or CD-R discs. • DVD-RW / R discs, DVD+RW / R discs and CD-RW / R discs recorded on a personal computer or a DVD or CD recorder may not be played back if the disc is damaged or dirty or if there is condensation on the unit’s lens.
  • Page 37 E3B90ED_EN.book Page 37 Friday, February 23, 2007 12:38 PM About HDD HDD is a special device which has high recording density and is suited for long-time recording or high- speed cueing but by contrast, has many factors which can cause breakage. Use HDD on the premise that you should dub the recorded programmes to a DVD disc or a videotape to protect your previous videos.

  • Page 38: Formatting A Disc

    E3B90ED_EN.book Page 38 Friday, February 23, 2007 12:38 PM Formatting a Disc Auto Format Whenever you load a brand new DVD-RW and DVD+RW disc, the unit will ask you to format the disc. Select the recording format you prefer using [Cursor press [ENTER] to format the disc.

  • Page 39: Deleting All Contents In Hdd

    E3B90ED_EN.book Page 39 Friday, February 23, 2007 12:38 PM Deleting All Contents in HDD Press [SETUP] in stop mode. Setup Menu will appear. Select “Disc Management” using [Cursor ], then press [ENTER]. Setup Menu 01/01/07(Mon) Disc Management Editing Editing Dubbing Dubbing Timer Programme Timer Programme...

  • Page 40: Setting Bilingual Recording Audio

    E3B90ED_EN.book Page 40 Friday, February 23, 2007 12:38 PM Select the desired setting using [Cursor ], then press [ENTER]. 01/01/07(Mon) Recording Auto Chapter [HDD] 5 minutes Noise Reduction 10 minutes Bilingual Recording Audio 15 minutes Fast Dubbing Audio (Video Mode) 30 minutes External Input Audio 60 minutes...

  • Page 41: Recording Audio Select (Xp)

    E3B90ED_EN.book Page 41 Friday, February 23, 2007 12:38 PM Recording Audio Select (XP) Video DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW D D VD+R DVD+RW VD+RW W D D VD+R DVD+R VD+R You can enjoy high quality sound recording. This function works only when the recording mode is set at Press [SETUP] in stop mode.

  • Page 42: Basic Recording

    E3B90ED_EN.book Page 42 Friday, February 23, 2007 12:38 PM Basic Recording Video DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW D D VD+R DVD+RW VD+RW W DVD+R D D VD+R VD+R Follow the steps below to record a TV programme. • Use only the HDD or CPRM-compatible VR mode DVD-RW discs for recording copy-once programmes.

  • Page 43: Timer Recording

    E3B90ED_EN.book Page 43 Friday, February 23, 2007 12:38 PM • If you want to monitor the programme that you are recording, make sure the device such as a Satellite Box is powered off or press [DISPLAY] when it is connected to AV2. •...
  • Page 44 E3B90ED_EN.book Page 44 Friday, February 23, 2007 12:38 PM 3 Recording Date: When press [Cursor D] at the current date, the setting will change as follows. e.g., 1st January 01/01 Daily W-Sat W-Fri Weekly recording W-Sun 31/01 Skip: Select this item only when you want to deactivate the periodical (Daily, Mon-Fri or Weekly) Timer Recording temporarily.

  • Page 45: Hints For Timer Recording

    E3B90ED_EN.book Page 45 Friday, February 23, 2007 12:38 PM Editing the Timer Programming Information Press [TIMER PROG.]. Timer Programme List will appear. Timer Programme 01/01/07(Mon) 19:34 Station --- HDD Remain 72h00m(SP) HDD Remain 72:00(SP) Skip Date Start Mode 06 (Mon) 22 : 00 23 : 00 -- (---) -- : --...

  • Page 46: Setting External Input Audio

    E3B90ED_EN.book Page 46 Friday, February 23, 2007 12:38 PM If the recording time entirely overlaps: • The shorter Timer Programming (PROG. 2) is not recorded. PROG. 1 PROG. 2 Actual PROG. 1 recording If the End time of the programme currently being recorded and the Start time of the subsequent programme are same: •...

  • Page 47: Satellite Link

    E3B90ED_EN.book Page 47 Friday, February 23, 2007 12:38 PM Satellite Link You can set the unit to start recording whenever it detects the scart control signal from the external tuner. Preparing for the Satellite Link Timer Recording: [Preparation of the external tuner] •...

  • Page 48: Information On Dubbing

    E3B90ED_EN.book Page 48 Friday, February 23, 2007 12:38 PM Information on Dubbing Video DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD+RW D D VD+R VD+RW W DVD+R D D VD+R VD+R You can copy a HDD / DVD disc to a videotape or copy a videotape to a HDD / DVD disc.
  • Page 49 E3B90ED_EN.book Page 49 Friday, February 23, 2007 12:38 PM To stop One Touch Dubbing manually, follow the instructions below. 1 Press and hold [DUBBING] for 4 seconds. 2 Select “Yes” using [Cursor [ENTER]. Completion message will appear and the dubbing will stop. 3 Press [ENTER] to remove the message.
  • Page 50 E3B90ED_EN.book Page 50 Friday, February 23, 2007 12:38 PM Preparing to dub. Please wait for a moment. [HDD to DVD dubbing] [Videotape to DVD dubbing] The dubbing will stop automatically when it reaches the end of the title or videotape. If you want to stop the dubbing manually, follow the instructions below.
  • Page 51 E3B90ED_EN.book Page 51 Friday, February 23, 2007 12:38 PM Dubbing from HDD / DVD to Videotape You can copy the contents of the HDD / DVD to a videotape. Limitations: • If a copy control signal is detected during dubbing, the dubbing will be stopped. Limitation (DVD to VCR): •...
  • Page 52 E3B90ED_EN.book Page 52 Friday, February 23, 2007 12:38 PM Repeat the steps 3 to 5 until you select all programmes to be dubbed. To delete a title: 1 Select a title using [Cursor U / D], then press [ENTER]. 2 Select “Delete” using [Cursor U / D], then press [ENTER].
  • Page 53 E3B90ED_EN.book Page 53 Friday, February 23, 2007 12:38 PM Bi-directional Dubbing between HDD and DVD The basic procedure to make a dubbing from the Setup Menu is as follows: 1 Select dubbing direction. 2 Register titles in the Dubbing Title List. 3 Edit the Dubbing Title List as you prefer.
  • Page 54 E3B90ED_EN.book Page 54 Friday, February 23, 2007 12:38 PM To move a title: 1 Select a title using [Cursor [ENTER]. 2 Select “Move” using [Cursor [ENTER]. 3 Select a desired insert point using [Cursor ], then press [ENTER]. To change the title name: 1 Select a title using [Cursor [ENTER].
  • Page 55 E3B90ED_EN.book Page 55 Friday, February 23, 2007 12:38 PM Dubbing from Videotape to HDD / DVD You can copy the contents of a videotape to HDD or DVD disc. Limitation: • If a copy control signal is detected during dubbing, the dubbing will be stopped. Limitations (VCR to HDD): •...

  • Page 56: Setting For External Connection (Av3)

    E3B90ED_EN.book Page 56 Friday, February 23, 2007 12:38 PM Setting for External Connection (AV3) Connect the external equipment using either the input jacks, AV1(TV) (Rear), AV2(DECODER) (Rear) or AV3 (Front). However, for AV3 jacks, you have to select S-VIDEO input or VIDEO input jacks depending on the connected devices.

  • Page 57: Finalising A Disc

    E3B90ED_EN.book Page 57 Friday, February 23, 2007 12:38 PM Finalising a Disc In order to play back discs recorded in this unit on other player, you must finalise the discs. • Although finalisation is recommended, you may be able to play the VR mode and +VR mode discs on other unit without finalising.

  • Page 58: Setting Disc Protection

    E3B90ED_EN.book Page 58 Friday, February 23, 2007 12:38 PM Auto Finalise Video DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-R DVD-R DVD+R D D VD+R VD+R You can finalise discs automatically when the disc space runs out if you set this in the Setup Menu. Press [SETUP] in stop mode.
  • Page 59 E3B90ED_EN.book Page 59 Friday, February 23, 2007 12:38 PM Select “Yes” using [Cursor then press [ENTER]. 01/01/07(Mon) Disc Management DVD Format Finalise DVD Disc Control Auto Finalise HDD Initialise Protect the disc. Protect the disc. Disc Protect OK to proceed? OK to proceed? The disc is protected.

  • Page 60: Playback

    E3B90ED_EN.book Page 60 Friday, February 23, 2007 12:38 PM Playback Information on Playback Read the following information before you play back a DVD. Playable Discs You can play back all the discs listed on the right. Before attempting to play back a DVD, make sure it meets the requirements for Region Codes and Colour Systems as described in this section.

  • Page 61: Basic Playback

    E3B90ED_EN.book Page 61 Friday, February 23, 2007 12:38 PM Basic Playback Hint for HDD / DVD Playback The contents of a HDD / DVD are generally divided into titles. Titles are sometimes further subdivided into chapters. Start Rec. Stop/Start Title 1 Title 2 Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Direct Playback...
  • Page 62 E3B90ED_EN.book Page 62 Friday, February 23, 2007 12:38 PM Changing the Order of the Title Display Video DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW D D VD+R DVD+RW VD+RW W D D VD+R DVD+R VD+R You can display the titles by order of name, date or unplayed (HDD only).
  • Page 63 E3B90ED_EN.book Page 63 Friday, February 23, 2007 12:38 PM Playing Back an MP3 Press [DVD] first. Press [TOP MENU] to call up the MP3 List after a disc is inserted. File List 19:50 File Name 001.MP3 002.MP3 003.MP3 004.MP3 • To exit the MP3 list, press [TOP MENU] or [RETURN].

  • Page 64: Playing Back A Divx

    E3B90ED_EN.book Page 64 Friday, February 23, 2007 12:38 PM [JPEG] Size of picture • Upper limit: 6300 x 5100 dots • Lower limit: 32 x 32 dots • Capacity limit: less than 12 MB • High resolution or large-size JPEG files take a few moments to be displayed.
  • Page 65 E3B90ED_EN.book Page 65 Friday, February 23, 2007 12:38 PM • The name of group and track can be displayed up to 32 characters. Unrecognisable characters will be replaced with asterisks ( • You can play back the disc recorded in multi- session.
  • Page 66 E3B90ED_EN.book Page 66 Friday, February 23, 2007 12:38 PM Playing Back Discs Contains Mixture of Different Type of Media For playing back a CD-RW / R that contains mixture of different type of media (DivX , MP3, JPEG etc.), you ®...
  • Page 67 E3B90ED_EN.book Page 67 Friday, February 23, 2007 12:38 PM Playing Back Discs Using the Disc Menu DVD-V DVD-V A DVD contains a disc menu, which lists the contents and enables you to customise playback. The menu may offer choices for subtitle languages, special features and chapter selection.

  • Page 68: Pbc Function For Video Cds

    E3B90ED_EN.book Page 68 Friday, February 23, 2007 12:38 PM PBC Function for Video CDs This unit conforms to ver.1.1 and ver.2.0 of the Video CD standard playback control (PBC) function. This enables you to play back interactive software using menu screens. Refer to the information accompanying the Video CD.

  • Page 69: Special Playback

    E3B90ED_EN.book Page 69 Friday, February 23, 2007 12:38 PM Special Playback Resume Playback DVD-V DVD-V DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-R DVD-R DVD+RW D D VD+R VD+RW W DVD+R D D VD+R VD+R JPEG JPEG JPEG DivX DivX DivX ® ® You can resume playback from the point where you stopped it before.
  • Page 70 E3B90ED_EN.book Page 70 Friday, February 23, 2007 12:38 PM Fast Forward / Fast Reverse Playback DVD-V DVD-V DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-R DVD-R DVD+RW D D VD+R VD+RW W D D VD+R DVD+R VD+R DivX DivX DivX ® ® If you are playing the HDD, press [HDD] first. If you are playing a disc, press [DVD] first.

  • Page 71: Step By Step Playback

    E3B90ED_EN.book Page 71 Friday, February 23, 2007 12:38 PM Using the [TIME SLIP] button With [TIME SLIP] button, even if you leave your couch while you are watching TV through this unit, you can come back and watch rest of the programme from right where you left at any convenient time with just one button.
  • Page 72 E3B90ED_EN.book Page 72 Friday, February 23, 2007 12:38 PM Variable Replay / Variable Skip DVD-V DVD-V DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-R DVD-R D D VD+R DVD+RW VD+RW W DVD+R D D VD+R VD+R During playback, you can skip forward or backward by the amount of time you set in the Setup Menu.

  • Page 73: Repeat / Programme Playback / Slide Show

    E3B90ED_EN.book Page 73 Friday, February 23, 2007 12:38 PM Repeat / Programme Playback / Slide Show Repeat Playback DVD-V DVD-V DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-R DVD-R DVD+RW D D VD+R VD+RW W D D VD+R DVD+R VD+R DivX DivX DivX ® ® During playback, press [REPEAT] repeatedly until desired repeat is selected.

  • Page 74: Search

    E3B90ED_EN.book Page 74 Friday, February 23, 2007 12:38 PM Hint • To erase tracks you entered, select the track and then press [CLEAR]. • You can make up to 50 track settings. • To cancel programme playback, press [STOP S] twice during programme playback.

  • Page 75: Selecting The Format Of Audio And Video

    E3B90ED_EN.book Page 75 Friday, February 23, 2007 12:38 PM Selecting the Format of Audio and Video You can select the format of audio and video to suit the content of the disc you are playing back. Switching Subtitles DVD-V DVD-V DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD+RW...

  • Page 76: Switching Virtual Surround System

    E3B90ED_EN.book Page 76 Friday, February 23, 2007 12:38 PM For manual picture settings: 1 Select “User 1”, “User 2” or “User 3” using [Cursor ], then press [MODE]. 2 Select setup option you want to adjust using [Cursor ], then press [ENTER]. Brightness Contrast Colour...

  • Page 77: Editing

    E3B90ED_EN.book Page 77 Friday, February 23, 2007 12:38 PM Editing Guide to the Editing on this Unit The following editing menus are three different methods depending on how you edit the titles. - Add or delete chapter marks manually. (See page 78.) - Create a Playlist, scene delete, combine or divide of the title.

  • Page 78: Adding Or Deleting Chapter Marks Manually

    E3B90ED_EN.book Page 78 Friday, February 23, 2007 12:38 PM What Are Original and Playlist? There are 2 types for the title list: Original and Playlist. Original: Original is the list of the recorded programmes (titles) when they are recorded. Original is available for HDD, DVD-RW and DVD-R.

  • Page 79: Creating Titles To A Playlist

    E3B90ED_EN.book Page 79 Friday, February 23, 2007 12:38 PM Press [CLEAR]. • A chapter mark will be deleted. Chapter Mark Delete Note • You cannot delete chapter marks from a title being recorded currently. • Edit marks cannot be deleted (see “About Edit Mark:”...
  • Page 80 E3B90ED_EN.book Page 80 Friday, February 23, 2007 12:38 PM Select a desired title you want to add to the Playlist using [Cursor then press [ENTER]. Example: [HDD PL] New [HDD PL] New P01 12:22 (1:04:40) XP HDD Remain 72h00m(SP) Title Name P01 12:22 (1:04:40) XP P01 11:22 (0:14:13) XP P01 11:19 (0:00:06) SP...

  • Page 81: Deleting Titles

    E3B90ED_EN.book Page 81 Friday, February 23, 2007 12:38 PM Deleting Titles Be advised that the titles once deleted cannot be recovered. With DVD-R / +R discs, deleting titles will not affect the recordable disc space. With Video mode DVD-RW discs, the disc space will increase only when the last title in the Original is deleted.

  • Page 82: Deleting A Scene Of A Title

    E3B90ED_EN.book Page 82 Friday, February 23, 2007 12:38 PM Continue to select a desired title again using [Cursor press [ENTER]. P01 12:22 (1:04:40) XP HDD Remain 72h00m(SP) Remain 76:13(SP) Title Name P01 12:22 (1:04:40) XP P01 11:22 (0:14:13) XP P01 11:19 (0:00:06) SP P02 09:19 (0:22:40) SP Title Name 1 Title Name 2...
  • Page 83 E3B90ED_EN.book Page 83 Friday, February 23, 2007 12:38 PM Example: Playlist Editing 01/01/07(Mon) PlaylistEditing Playlist PlaylistEditing [HDD PL] New Original [HDD PL] Scene Delete [HDD PL] Title Combine [HDD PL] Title Combine [HDD PL] Title Divide [DVD PL] New [DVD PL] Scene Delete [DVD PL] Title Combine [DVD PL] Title Divide Select a desired title you want to...

  • Page 84: Editing Title Names

    E3B90ED_EN.book Page 84 Friday, February 23, 2007 12:38 PM When it reaches the desired end point, press [ENTER]. An end point is marked on the progress bar. [HDD PL] Scene Delete 1 1:04:40 P01 12:22 (1:04:40) XP 01/01/07(Mon) 12:22 Duration after editing : 1:04:36 Start 0:31:00 End 0:35:00 seam after deleting...

  • Page 85: Protecting / Undo Protecting Titles

    E3B90ED_EN.book Page 85 Friday, February 23, 2007 12:38 PM To enter a title name, refer to “Guide to Edit Title Name” below. P01 12:22 (1:04:40) XP Remain 76:13(SP) HDD Remain 72h00m(SP) Title Name P01 12:22 (1:04:40) XP P01 11:22 (0:14:13) XP P01 11:19 (0:00:06) SP P02 09:19 (0:22:40) SP Title Name 1...

  • Page 86: Combining Titles

    E3B90ED_EN.book Page 86 Friday, February 23, 2007 12:38 PM Combining Titles DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW Playlist Playlist You can combine two titles into a single title. Press [SETUP] in stop mode. Setup Menu will appear. Select “Editing” using [Cursor ], then press [ENTER]. Setup Menu 01/01/07(Mon) Disc Management...

  • Page 87: Dividing A Title

    E3B90ED_EN.book Page 87 Friday, February 23, 2007 12:38 PM Select “Yes” using [Cursor then press [ENTER] to exit. Note • If the number of chapter marks in the combined title exceeds 999 (99 for HDD), the combination will be rejected. •...
  • Page 88 E3B90ED_EN.book Page 88 Friday, February 23, 2007 12:38 PM Select a desired title you want to divide, then press [ENTER]. [HDD PL] Title Divide P01 12:22 (1:04:40) XP HDD Remain 72h00m(SP) Playlist P01 12:22 (1:04:40) XP P01 11:22 (0:14:13) XP P01 11:19 (0:00:06) SP P02 09:19 (0:22:40) SP Title Name 1...

  • Page 89: Function Setup

    E3B90ED_EN.book Page 89 Friday, February 23, 2007 12:38 PM Function Setup Tour of the Setup Menus The following table shows the items which you can change the setting and their default settings. Refer to the following table for your convenience. Setup Menu Items Initial Setting...
  • Page 90 E3B90ED_EN.book Page 90 Friday, February 23, 2007 12:38 PM Setup Menu Items Playback Language Audio Language Subtitle Language Disc Menu Language DivX Subtitle Still Mode Page 96 Parental Lock Page 96 Angle Icon Page 97 TV System Page 97 V. Replay/Skip Speed Page 97 CD Playback Mode Pages 73-74...
  • Page 91 E3B90ED_EN.book Page 91 Friday, February 23, 2007 12:38 PM Setup Menu Items Recording Auto Chapter [HDD] Page 39 Noise Reduction Page 98 Bilingual Recording Audio Page 40 Fast Dubbing Audio (Video Mode) Page 98 External Input Audio Page 46 Recording Audio Select [XP] Page 41 Initialise Page 97...

  • Page 92: Initial Setting

    E3B90ED_EN.book Page 92 Friday, February 23, 2007 12:38 PM Initial Setting Press [SETUP] in stop mode. Setup Menu will appear. Select “Initial Setting” using [Cursor ], then press [ENTER]. Setup Menu 01/01/07(Mon) Disc Management Editing Dubbing Timer Programme Title List Initial Setting Digital Audio Setting Playback...

  • Page 93: Digital Audio Setting

    E3B90ED_EN.book Page 93 Friday, February 23, 2007 12:38 PM Digital Audio Setting Press [SETUP] in stop mode. Setup Menu will appear. Select “Digital Audio Setting” using [Cursor ], then press [ENTER]. Setup Menu 01/01/07(Mon) Disc Management Editing Editing Dubbing Dubbing Timer Programme Timer Programme Title List...

  • Page 94: Playback

    E3B90ED_EN.book Page 94 Friday, February 23, 2007 12:38 PM 4. DTS (Default: On) Set the DTS. (Follow steps 1 to 2 on page 93.) Select “DTS” using [Cursor then press [ENTER]. Option window will appear. Select the desired setting using [Cursor ], then press [ENTER].
  • Page 95 E3B90ED_EN.book Page 95 Friday, February 23, 2007 12:38 PM Select the desired language using [Cursor ], then press [ENTER]. Audio Language Original English French Spanish German Italian Swedish Dutch Other The selected setting will be checked and activated. If “Original” is selected, the audio language is the default of the inserted disc.
  • Page 96 E3B90ED_EN.book Page 96 Friday, February 23, 2007 12:38 PM 5. Still Mode (Default : Auto) Set the still mode. (Follow steps 1 to 2 on page 94.) Select “Still Mode” using [Cursor ], then press [ENTER]. Option window will appear. Select the desired setting using [Cursor ], then press [ENTER].
  • Page 97 E3B90ED_EN.book Page 97 Friday, February 23, 2007 12:38 PM • Press [CLEAR] to erase numbers entered incorrectly. If you forget your password or you want to clear all settings in Parental Lock, press and hold [CLEAR] for 8 seconds. Your password is cleared and parental levels are set to “All”.

  • Page 98: Recording

    E3B90ED_EN.book Page 98 Friday, February 23, 2007 12:38 PM Recording Press [SETUP] in stop mode. Setup Menu will appear. Select “Recording” using [Cursor ], then press [ENTER]. Setup Menu 01/01/07(Mon) Disc Management Editing Dubbing Timer Programme Title List Initial Setting Digital Audio Setting Playback Recording...

  • Page 99: Display

    E3B90ED_EN.book Page 99 Friday, February 23, 2007 12:38 PM Display Press [SETUP] in stop mode. Setup Menu will appear. Select “Display” using [Cursor ], then press [ENTER]. Setup Menu 01/01/07(Mon) Disc Management Disc Management Editing Editing Dubbing Dubbing Timer Programme Timer Programme Title List Title List...

  • Page 100: Vcr Functions

    E3B90ED_EN.book Page 100 Friday, February 23, 2007 12:38 PM VCR Functions Playback Press [ ON / STANDBY] to turn on the unit. To play back a tape, turn on the TV and be sure to select the input to which the unit is connected. Press [VCR].

  • Page 101: Search

    E3B90ED_EN.book Page 101 Friday, February 23, 2007 12:38 PM One-touch Timer Recording This feature allows you to set the recording length simply by pressing [REC I]. Turn on the unit and insert a recordable tape. Make sure that the TV input is set on the unit. Press [VCR].

  • Page 102: Other Operations

    E3B90ED_EN.book Page 102 Friday, February 23, 2007 12:38 PM Other Operations Press [VCR] first. To cue or review picture during playback (Picture Search): Press [FWD / SLOW f] or [SLOW / REV r] during playback. Press it again and the unit will search in super high speed.

  • Page 103: Others

    E3B90ED_EN.book Page 103 Friday, February 23, 2007 12:38 PM Others Troubleshooting Before requesting service for this unit, check the table below for a possible cause of the problem you are experiencing. Some simple checks or a minor adjustment on your part may eliminate the problem and restore proper performance. Error message for HDD/DVD Operation could not be completed successfully.
  • Page 104 E3B90ED_EN.book Page 104 Friday, February 23, 2007 12:38 PM Error message for HDD/DVD Insufficient disc space in the recording media. Cannot dub because the allowable number of Edit Marks or chapters has been exceeded. Insufficient disc space. Possible Cause • Make sufficient space in the recording •...
  • Page 105 E3B90ED_EN.book Page 105 Friday, February 23, 2007 12:38 PM Symptom The power does not turn on. The unit turns on automatically without any operation. The OSD Language Menu appears every time the power turns on. The power turns off automatically. Symptom The unit does not function.
  • Page 106 E3B90ED_EN.book Page 106 Friday, February 23, 2007 12:38 PM Symptom TV aspect ratio does not match your TV screen. Playback picture is distorted. Colour of the picture is abnormal. There is no sound, or no subtitle. Playback does not start from the beginning.
  • Page 107 E3B90ED_EN.book Page 107 Friday, February 23, 2007 12:38 PM Symptom Titles cannot be edited or deleted. The capacity of the disc doesn’t increase even if the recorded programme is deleted. Dubbing cannot be executed. Titles cannot be edited or deleted. The capacity of the disc doesn’t increase even if the recorded programme is deleted.

  • Page 108: Language Code

    E3B90ED_EN.book Page 108 Friday, February 23, 2007 12:38 PM Language Code Language Code Language Abkhazian 4748 French Afar 4747 Frisian Afrikaans 4752 Galician Albanian 6563 Georgian Amharic 4759 German Arabic 4764 Greek Armenian 5471 Greenlandic Assamese 4765 Guarani Aymara 4771 Gujarati Azerbaijani 4772...

  • Page 109: Glossary

    E3B90ED_EN.book Page 109 Friday, February 23, 2007 12:38 PM Glossary Analogue audio An electrical signal that directly represents sound. In contrast, digital audio can also 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.

  • Page 110: Specifications

    E3B90ED_EN.book Page 110 Friday, February 23, 2007 12:38 PM Specifications General System VCR video heads Power requirements Power consumption Weight Dimensions (width x height x depth) Operating temperature Operating humidity TV format Recording Recording format Recordable discs Video recording format Sampling frequency Compression format Audio recording format...
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