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COV_E3NG0FD_EN.fm Page 1 Tuesday, January 29, 2008 4:39 PM
Printed in China
HDD & DVD / Video Cassette Recorder
RD-XV48DTKF
OWNER'S MANUAL
1VMN24753 / E3NG0FD ★★★★★
© 2008 Toshiba Corporation
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  • Page 1 COV_E3NG0FD_EN.fm Page 1 Tuesday, January 29, 2008 4:39 PM Printed in China HDD & DVD / Video Cassette Recorder RD-XV48DTKF OWNER’S MANUAL 1VMN24753 / E3NG0FD ★★★★★ © 2008 Toshiba Corporation PROGRAM SELECT SELECT SELECT HDD/DVD DUBBING HDD & DVD VIDEO RECORDER RD-87DT...

  • Page 2: Introduction

    E3NG0FD_EN.book Page 2 Wednesday, January 30, 2008 10:37 AM Introduction Precautions WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK).
  • Page 3 E3NG0FD_EN.book Page 3 Wednesday, January 30, 2008 10:37 AM A NOTE ABOUT RECYCLING This product’s packaging materials are recyclable and can be reused. Please dispose of any materials in accordance with your local recycling regulations. This product consists of materials which can be recycled and reused if disassembled by a specialised company.
  • Page 4 European standards listed under the Low Voltage Directive 2006/95/EC and the EMC Directive 2004/108/EC.” Responsible for CE-marking is TOSHIBA INFORMATION SYSTEMS (U.K.) LTD, Toshiba Court, Weybridge Business Park, Addlestone Road, Weybridge, Surrey, KT15 2UL, United Kingdom...

  • Page 5: Accessories Supplied

    E3NG0FD_EN.book Page 5 Wednesday, January 30, 2008 10:37 AM CLEANING THE DISC LENS If the unit does not perform correctly even though you have referred to “Troubleshooting” and the relevant sections in the Owner’s Manual, the laser optical pickup unit may be dirty. Consult your dealer or an authorised service centre for inspection and cleaning of the laser optical pickup unit.

  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    E3NG0FD_EN.book Page 6 Wednesday, January 30, 2008 10:37 AM Table of Contents Introduction ... 2 Precautions ... 2 Features ... 7 Guide to the Owner’s Manual... 8 Functional Overview... 11 Installing Batteries in the Remote Control... 14 Switching HDD / DVD / VHS mode ... 15 Guide to On-Screen Displays...

  • Page 7: Features

    E3NG0FD_EN.book Page 7 Wednesday, January 30, 2008 10:37 AM Features The following features are available with this unit. Recording This unit allows you to record on the HDD, a DVD-RW/ +RW (rewritable) and a DVD-R/+R (one-time write). Also, this unit allows you to record to a videotape. You can choose either one for your convenience.

  • Page 8: Guide To The Owner's Manual

    E3NG0FD_EN.book Page 8 Wednesday, January 30, 2008 10:37 AM Quick search: [E Pages 94 - 95] You can easily find the part you want to watch using the Index or Time search functions. An index mark will be assigned at the beginning of each recording you make.
  • Page 9 DVD and CD discs, Toshiba cannot guarantee that product will play every feature of every DVD bearing the DVD logo and/or every CD bearing the CD logo. As one of the creators of DVD technology, Toshiba DVD players are manufactured using the highest standards of quality, and as a result, such incompatibilities are rare.
  • Page 10 DVD+R 4x/8x/16x, DVD+RW 4x DVD+R 4x/8x/16x Performance of any other discs are not guaranteed. • Toshiba is not liable for any damage or loss caused directly or indirectly by the malfunction of this recorder, including, without limitation, any one of the following: •...

  • Page 11: Functional Overview

    E3NG0FD_EN.book Page 11 Wednesday, January 30, 2008 10:37 AM Functional Overview Front Panel 21* 19 You can also turn on the unit by pressing these buttons. 1 B ON\STANDBY button • Press to turn the unit on and off. 2 Cassette compartment •...

  • Page 12: Rear Panel

    E3NG0FD_EN.book Page 12 Wednesday, January 30, 2008 10:37 AM Rear Panel HDMI OUT 1 Mains cable • Connect to a standard AC outlet. 2 HDMI OUT jack (HDD/DVD) • Connect to a display with an HDMI compatible port. Use a commercially available HDMI cable. 3 DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (COAXIAL) jack (HDD/DVD) •...

  • Page 13: Remote Control

    E3NG0FD_EN.book Page 13 Wednesday, January 30, 2008 10:37 AM Remote Control 1 OPEN\CLOSE A button (DVD/VHS) • Press to open or close the disc tray. • Press to remove the videotape from the unit. 2 INPUT SELECT F button • Press to select the DVB, analogue mode or appropriate input.

  • Page 14: Installing Batteries In The Remote Control

    E3NG0FD_EN.book Page 14 Wednesday, January 30, 2008 10:37 AM 27 VARIABLE SKIP button (HDD/DVD) • Skips by the amount of time set in advance. 28 DISC MENU button (HDD/DVD) • Press to display the Disc menu during playback. • Press to change the Original and Playlist on the TV screen.

  • Page 15: Switching Hdd / Dvd / Vhs Mode

    E3NG0FD_EN.book Page 15 Wednesday, January 30, 2008 10:37 AM Switching HDD / DVD / VHS mode Because this unit is a combination of an HDD, a DVD and a VHS recorder, you must select which component you want to operate first. Device Select Indicators PROGRAM SELECT...
  • Page 16 1_Introduction_EN.fm Page 16 Wednesday, January 30, 2008 10:52 AM Press [DISPLAY] while the On-Screen Display is displayed to display the following information. <Title / File Name Information> File name information File Name My File (only when a CD with MP3/JPEG/DivX is in playback) Title name information Title Name...

  • Page 17: Main Menu

    E3NG0FD_EN.book Page 17 Wednesday, January 30, 2008 10:37 AM Main Menu Press [SETUP] to display the main menu. Then use [U \ D] to select a menu and press [ENTER] to display the sub menu. These menus provide entries to all main functions of the unit.
  • Page 18 E3NG0FD_EN.book Page 18 Wednesday, January 30, 2008 10:37 AM DVD Menu / CD Playback Mode / HDD Menu / Dubbing <DVD Menu menu> DVD Menu Format Finalise Disc Protect OFF Delete All Playlists <CD Playback Mode menu> CD Playback Mode Random Play Programme Play PBC (Video CD only)

  • Page 19: Front Panel Display Guide

    E3NG0FD_EN.book Page 19 Wednesday, January 30, 2008 10:37 AM Front Panel Display Guide 1 Title / Track and Chapter number Title / track number Chapter number 2 Current status of the unit Appears when disc playback is paused. Appears during step by step playback. Appears when playing back a disc.

  • Page 20: Connections

    E3NG0FD_EN.book Page 20 Wednesday, January 30, 2008 10:37 AM Connections Audio/Video cable (not supplied) Scart adaptor (not supplied) HDMI OUT 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.

  • Page 21: Compatible Port

    E3NG0FD_EN.book Page 21 Wednesday, January 30, 2008 10:37 AM Selecting Progressive Scan (576p/480p or Interlaced 576i/480i) Playback • If your TV is compatible with progressive scanning (576p/480p), connect the TV to the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks of this unit and set “Video Out” setting to “Component (Progressive)”...

  • Page 22: Connecting To An External Equipment

    E3NG0FD_EN.book Page 22 Wednesday, January 30, 2008 10:37 AM Copyright protection system To play back the digital video images of a DVD via an HDMI connection, it is necessary that both the player and the display device (or an AV amplifier) support a copyright protection system called HDCP (high- bandwidth digital content protection system).

  • Page 23: Digital Audio For Better Sound Quality

    E3NG0FD_EN.book Page 23 Wednesday, January 30, 2008 10:37 AM Digital Audio for Better Sound Quality Dolby Digital decoder, DTS decoder or MPEG decoder, etc. Coaxial cable (not supplied) COAXIAL HDMI OUT The connections illustrated above are optional for better sound. For clear digital sound quality, use the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (COAXIAL) jack to connect your digital audio...

  • Page 24: Basic Setup

    E3NG0FD_EN.book Page 24 Wednesday, January 30, 2008 10:37 AM Basic Setup Initial Setting When you turn on this unit for the first time, you need to follow these steps. Press [B ON\STANDBY]. Turn the TV on. Select the input to which the unit is connected.

  • Page 25: Channel Setting

    E3NG0FD_EN.book Page 25 Wednesday, January 30, 2008 10:37 AM Channel Setting You can retune this unit or edit the channel setting with following methods. Auto Tuning (DVB & ANALOG) Programme the tuner to scan both analogue and DVB channels you can receive in your area. In stop mode, press [SETUP].
  • Page 26 E3NG0FD_EN.book Page 26 Wednesday, January 30, 2008 10:37 AM Manual Tuning (ANALOG) ANALOG You can preset an analogue channel manually and individually. In stop mode, press [SETUP]. Select “General Setting” using [U \ D], then press [ENTER]. Select “Channel” using [U \ D], then press [ENTER].
  • Page 27 E3NG0FD_EN.book Page 27 Wednesday, January 30, 2008 10:37 AM Move ANALOG You can replace two channels. In stop mode, press [SETUP]. Select “General Setting” using [U \ D], then press [ENTER]. Select “Channel” using [U \ D], then press [ENTER]. Select “ANALOG Channel Setup”...

  • Page 28: Country Setting

    E3NG0FD_EN.book Page 28 Wednesday, January 30, 2008 10:37 AM Manual Tuning (DVB) You can preset a DVB channel manually and individually. Follow steps in “Auto Tuning (DVB)” on page 27. Select “Manual Tuning” using [U \ D], then press [ENTER]. Select your desired position number using [U \ D], then press [ENTER].
  • Page 29 E3NG0FD_EN.book Page 29 Wednesday, January 30, 2008 10:37 AM Quick Select With “Quick select” menu, you can select your favourite DVB channel quickly. Refer to “Edit Group Lists” on page 30. Press [ENTER] while watching a DVB channel. • “Quick select” menu will appear. Quick select S.
  • Page 30 E3NG0FD_EN.book Page 30 Wednesday, January 30, 2008 10:37 AM Edit Group Lists You can sort each DVB channel into 8 different favourite group lists (“Group1” -“Group8”). With “Quick select” menu, you can select your favourite DVB channel quickly. Refer to “Quick Select” on page 29. Follow steps in “Edit Channels (DVB)”...
  • Page 31 E3NG0FD_EN.book Page 31 Wednesday, January 30, 2008 10:37 AM Channel Move You can change the order of the DVB channels when you use [PROG. G \ H]. Follow steps in “Edit Channels (DVB)” on page 29. Select the DVB channel of which you want to change the position using [U \ D], then press [ENTER].

  • Page 32: Tv View Operation

    E3NG0FD_EN.book Page 32 Wednesday, January 30, 2008 10:37 AM TV View Operation The following operations are available while viewing TV channels through this unit’s tuner. Selecting the TV Aspect Ratio You can select the TV aspect ratio to match the format of the programme you are playing back with the unit and that of your TV screen (4:3 standard or 16:9 wide screen TV).
  • Page 33 E3NG0FD_EN.book Page 33 Wednesday, January 30, 2008 10:37 AM e.g.) Daily mode Daily mode (Friday) 18/01/2008 Date 18/01/2008 Time 10:30:56 10:25-11:10 news 12:00-13:00 show 1 ITV1 13:00-13:30 musical 2 ITV2 13:30-14:35 variety show 3 ITV3 19:30-20:00 news 4 Channel 20:00-21:00 drama 5 E4 6 More 4 10:25-11:10 The Montel...

  • Page 34: Dvb Menu Setting

    E3NG0FD_EN.book Page 34 Wednesday, January 30, 2008 10:37 AM DVB Menu Setting You can make settings of the digital tuner from the DVB Menu. Pincode Setting for Adult Lock You can set “Adult Lock” to “ON” or “OFF” and also change Pincode.

  • Page 35: Selecting The On-Screen Display (Osd) Language

    E3NG0FD_EN.book Page 35 Wednesday, January 30, 2008 10:37 AM Select a language using [U \ D], then press [ENTER]. Press [SETUP] to exit. Note • The Audio and Subtitle setting may not be available for some broadcast. • To change the audio language, refer to “Multiaudio” on page 33.

  • Page 36: Setting The Clock

    E3NG0FD_EN.book Page 36 Wednesday, January 30, 2008 10:37 AM Setting the Clock Auto Clock Setting This unit receives time signals from the analogue / DVB channels, and set the clock automatically. Set the channel tuning before setting Auto Clock. In stop mode, press [SETUP]. Select “General Setting”...

  • Page 37: Recording

    E3NG0FD_EN.book Page 37 Wednesday, January 30, 2008 10:37 AM Recording Information on DVD Recording Type of Discs This unit can record on DVD-RW/-R discs and DVD+RW/+R discs. DVD-R/+R discs allow you to record programmes only once, and the recorded contents can be erased although the space left on the disc does not change.
  • Page 38 E3NG0FD_EN.book Page 38 Wednesday, January 30, 2008 10:37 AM • Discs recorded in Video mode on this unit cannot record additional information using other DVD recorders. • Since recording is performed using the Variable Bit Rate (VBR) method, the actual remaining time for recording may be a little shorter than the remaining time displayed on the OSD, depending on the picture you are recording.

  • Page 39: Formatting A Disc

    E3NG0FD_EN.book Page 39 Wednesday, January 30, 2008 10:37 AM Formatting a Disc Choosing the Recording Format of a Blank DVD-RW Disc Video DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW When inserting a brand-new DVD-RW/+RW disc, the unit automatically starts to initialise the disc. DVD+RW disc will always be formatted in +VR mode, and DVD-RW disc will be formatted either Video or VR mode according to the recording format mode...
  • Page 40 E3NG0FD_EN.book Page 40 Wednesday, January 30, 2008 10:37 AM Setting Aspect Ratio for Video Mode Recording Video DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-R DVD-R You can set aspect ratio for video mode recording. In stop mode, press [SETUP]. Select “General Setting” using [U \ D], then press [ENTER].

  • Page 41: Selecting The Sound Mode

    E3NG0FD_EN.book Page 41 Wednesday, January 30, 2008 10:37 AM Reformatting a Disc Manually Video DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD+RW DVD+RW If you are using a DVD-RW/+RW disc, you can format the disc by performing “Format”. You can format DVD- RW disc for either Video mode recording or VR mode recording.

  • Page 42: Setting Bilingual Recording Audio

    E3NG0FD_EN.book Page 42 Wednesday, January 30, 2008 10:37 AM Setting Bilingual Recording Audio Video DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-R DVD-R DVD+RW D D VD+R VD+RW W You can select either “Main” or “Sub” audio to record a bilingual broadcast in Video mode or +VR mode. This setting is only for recording analogue channel.

  • Page 43: Basic Recording

    E3NG0FD_EN.book Page 43 Wednesday, January 30, 2008 10:37 AM Basic Recording Video DVD-RW D D VD-R VD-RW W DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD+RW D D VD+R VD+RW W D D VD+R DVD+R VD+R Follow the steps below to record a TV programme. (See page 93 for VHS recording.) Press [B ON\STANDBY] to turn on the unit.

  • Page 44: One-Touch Timer Recording (Otr)

    E3NG0FD_EN.book Page 44 Wednesday, January 30, 2008 10:37 AM One-touch Timer Recording (OTR) Video DVD-RW D D VD-R VD-RW W DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD+RW D D VD+R VD+RW W D D VD+R DVD+R VD+R This is a simple way to set the recording time in blocks of 30 minutes.
  • Page 45 E3NG0FD_EN.book Page 45 Wednesday, January 30, 2008 10:37 AM Select the channel number to record using [U \ D], then press [P]. To record from the external input, select “AV1”, “AV2”, or “AV3”. Select the recording media (“HDD” or “DVD”) using [U \ D], then press [P].
  • Page 46 E3NG0FD_EN.book Page 46 Wednesday, January 30, 2008 10:37 AM VPS (Video Programme System) / PDC (Programme Delivery Control) The Video Programme System (VPS) or Programme Delivery Control (PDC) assures that the TV programmes you have programmed for timer recording are recorded exactly from beginning to end, even if the actual broadcasting time differs from the scheduled time due to a delayed start or extension of the programme duration.
  • Page 47 E3NG0FD_EN.book Page 47 Wednesday, January 30, 2008 10:37 AM The error numbers indicate: E1–E22, E37–E39 : Recording error E23–E24 : Unrecordable disc E25/E51 : • Copy prohibited programme • Cannot record because of the NTSC / PAL-60 signal is received. E26–E28 : Copy prohibited programme : Disc protected : Disc full...

  • Page 48: Timer Recording (Epg)

    E3NG0FD_EN.book Page 48 Wednesday, January 30, 2008 10:37 AM Priority of overlapped settings The unit records programmes according to priority if the timer programmes overlap. If the starting time is same: • The timer programming set first (PROG. 1) has priority.

  • Page 49: Satellite Link

    E3NG0FD_EN.book Page 49 Wednesday, January 30, 2008 10:37 AM Satellite Link You can set the unit to start recording whenever it detects the video scart control from the external tuner. Preparing for the Satellite Link Timer Recording: [Preparation of the external tuner] •...

  • Page 50: Settings For External Equipment

    E3NG0FD_EN.book Page 50 Wednesday, January 30, 2008 10:37 AM Settings for External Equipment Video Colour System When you record from external equipment or copy a videotape to a DVD disc, you can set the format Auto, PAL or SECAM. In stop mode, press [SETUP]. Select “General Setting”...

  • Page 51: Information On Dv Dubbing

    E3NG0FD_EN.book Page 51 Wednesday, January 30, 2008 10:37 AM Information on DV Dubbing This function helps you to dub the contents in the DVC (digital video camcorder) to HDD, DVD or VHS easily. (See page 94 for “DVC to VHS Dubbing”.) You can control basic operations of the DVC from the remote control of this unit if the DVC is in video mode.

  • Page 52: Dvc To Hdd / Dvd Dubbing

    E3NG0FD_EN.book Page 52 Wednesday, January 30, 2008 10:37 AM DVC to HDD / DVD Dubbing Video D D VD-R DVD-RW VD-RW W DVD-RW DVD-RW D D VD+R DVD+RW VD+RW W DVD+R D D VD+R VD+R Before recording from DVC, see page 22 for connection instructions.

  • Page 53: Information On Dubbing

    E3NG0FD_EN.book Page 53 Wednesday, January 30, 2008 10:37 AM Information on Dubbing You can copy an HDD / DVD disc to a videotape or copy a videotape to an HDD / DVD disc. This function will be possible only if the DVD or the videotape is not copy protected.
  • Page 54 E3NG0FD_EN.book Page 54 Wednesday, January 30, 2008 10:37 AM Before Starting Dubbing HDD to DVD / DVD to HDD You can copy the contents between HDD and DVD. Limitation (DVD to HDD): • If a copy control signal is detected during dubbing, the dubbing will be stopped.
  • Page 55 E3NG0FD_EN.book Page 55 Wednesday, January 30, 2008 10:37 AM One Touch Dubbing from VHS to DVD If you are dubbing a title in the videotape, press [VCR] first. Press [PLAY B] to start the playback of the videotape you want to dub. Press [STOP C] or [PAUSE F] where you want to start dubbing.
  • Page 56 E3NG0FD_EN.book Page 56 Wednesday, January 30, 2008 10:37 AM Select a desired title using [U \ D \ L \ P], then press [ENTER]. e.g.) HDD Title List 21/ 01/ 08 07:00 22 SP 07:00 (00:30:00) 21/01/08 22 SP The title is now registered in the dubbing list. Repeat steps until you register all the titles to be dubbed.
  • Page 57 E3NG0FD_EN.book Page 57 Wednesday, January 30, 2008 10:37 AM e.g.) VCR A HDD Dubbing Select a desired recording mode using [U \ D], then press [ENTER]. e.g.) VCR A HDD Please select REC MODE. Confirmation message will appear. Select “Yes” using [U \ D], then press [ENTER].

  • Page 58: Setting A Disc To Protect

    E3NG0FD_EN.book Page 58 Wednesday, January 30, 2008 10:37 AM Repeat steps until you register all the titles to be dubbed. e.g.) HDD A VCR Dubbing List 1.01/01/08 0:00 P10 SP Delete All Dubbing Start To delete a title: 1 Go to the dubbing list, then select a title using [U \ D].

  • Page 59: Finalising Discs

    E3NG0FD_EN.book Page 59 Wednesday, January 30, 2008 10:37 AM Finalising Discs Video DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-R DVD-R DVD+R D D VD+R VD+R You will need to finalise discs to play them back in other units. Finalising may take from several minutes up to an hour.

  • Page 60: Playback

    E3NG0FD_EN.book Page 60 Wednesday, January 30, 2008 10:37 AM Playback Basic Playback Hint for HDD / DVD Playback The contents of an 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...

  • Page 61: Playing Back A Divx

    E3NG0FD_EN.book Page 61 Wednesday, January 30, 2008 10:37 AM Playing Back an Audio CD, MP3 or JPEG JPEG JPEG JPEG Follow steps in “Playing Back an HDD / DVD-RW / DVD-R / DVD+RW / DVD+R Disc” on page 60. The “File List” will appear. File List DISC NAME JPEG file1...
  • Page 62 E3NG0FD_EN.book Page 62 Wednesday, January 30, 2008 10:37 AM DivX Subtitle ® The subtitle created by the user can be displayed during DivX ® playback. After the DivX ® file is selected, “Subtitle List” will appear. Subtitle List DivX File1 Select the desired extension you want to display using [U \ D], then press [ENTER].
  • Page 63 E3NG0FD_EN.book Page 63 Wednesday, January 30, 2008 10:37 AM It is recommended that files to be played back in this unit are recorded under the following specifications: [DivX ® • Official DivX ® Certified product • Playable Codec of AVI files : DivX DivX DivX...
  • Page 64 E3NG0FD_EN.book Page 64 Wednesday, January 30, 2008 10:37 AM • If you insert a CD-RW/-R with DivX mixed with MP3 and JPEG files, the Playback Media Selection screen will be displayed. Please select “Video” and proceed to next step. Please select the media to play back.

  • Page 65: Pbc Function For Video Cds

    E3NG0FD_EN.book Page 65 Wednesday, January 30, 2008 10:37 AM Playing Back a Disc Using the Title Menu Video DVD-RW D D VD-R VD-RW W DVD-V DVD-V DVD-R DVD-R D D VD+R DVD+R VD+R Some DVDs have a Title menu, which lists the titles available on the DVD.

  • Page 66: Special Playback

    E3NG0FD_EN.book Page 66 Wednesday, January 30, 2008 10:37 AM Cancelling and Recalling the PBC Function (PBC OFF) Insert a Video CD. In stop mode, press [SETUP]. Select “CD Playback Mode” using [U \ D], then press [ENTER]. Select “PBC (Video CD only)” using [U \ D], then press [ENTER].

  • Page 67: Rapid Playback

    E3NG0FD_EN.book Page 67 Wednesday, January 30, 2008 10:37 AM Fast Forward / Fast Reverse Video D D VD-V DVD-V VD-V D D VD-R DVD-RW VD-RW W DVD-R DVD-R DVD+RW D D VD+R VD+RW W DVD+R D D VD+R VD+R DivX DivX DivX ®...

  • Page 68: Step By Step Playback

    E3NG0FD_EN.book Page 68 Wednesday, January 30, 2008 10:37 AM Step by Step Playback Video DVD-V D D VD-V VD-V D D VD-R DVD-RW VD-RW W DVD-R DVD-R DVD+RW D D VD+R VD+RW W D D VD+R DVD+R VD+R During playback, press [PAUSE F]. Press [SKIP H \ G] repeatedly.

  • Page 69: Chasing Playback During Recording

    E3NG0FD_EN.book Page 69 Wednesday, January 30, 2008 10:37 AM Marker Setup Video DVD-V D D VD-V VD-V DVD-RW D D VD-R VD-RW W DVD-R DVD-R D D VD+R DVD+RW VD+RW W D D VD+R DVD+R VD+R You can assign a specific point on a disc to return later.

  • Page 70: Search

    E3NG0FD_EN.book Page 70 Wednesday, January 30, 2008 10:37 AM Note • [TIME SLIP] is not available during DVD recordings. • If you press [TIME SLIP] when the unit is in DVD mode, the output mode will automatically be switched to HDD, and the unit will start chasing playback of the title being recorded.

  • Page 71: Track Search

    E3NG0FD_EN.book Page 71 Wednesday, January 30, 2008 10:37 AM Track Search JPEG JPEG JPEG (PBC OFF) Using [SKIP H \ G] buttons During playback, press [SKIP G] to skip the current track and move to the next. The unit moves to the next track one after another.

  • Page 72: Repeat / Random / Programme Playback / Slide Show

    E3NG0FD_EN.book Page 72 Wednesday, January 30, 2008 10:37 AM Repeat / Random / Programme Playback / Slide Show Repeat Playback Video DVD-V D D VD-V VD-V D D VD-R DVD-RW VD-RW W DVD-R DVD-R D D VD+R DVD+RW VD+RW W D D VD+R DVD+R VD+R...

  • Page 73: Selecting The Format Of Audio And Video

    E3NG0FD_EN.book Page 73 Wednesday, January 30, 2008 10:37 AM Select the desired track using [U \ D], then press [ENTER] or [P]. CD Playback Mode Programme Play Total Press [PLAY B] to start programme playback. Hint • To erase tracks you selected, press [CLEAR]. •...

  • Page 74: Switching Camera Angles

    E3NG0FD_EN.book Page 74 Wednesday, January 30, 2008 10:37 AM icon using [L \ P], Select the then press [ENTER] within 1 second, or wait for 1 second to display the selection menu. Select a desired audio soundtrack or audio channel using [U \ D], then press [ENTER].

  • Page 75: Editing

    E3NG0FD_EN.book Page 75 Wednesday, January 30, 2008 10:37 AM 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 76: Deleting Titles

    E3NG0FD_EN.book Page 76 Wednesday, January 30, 2008 10:37 AM Playlist: Playlist is the copy of the Original. You can edit the titles in the Playlist as you like without affecting the original data in the Original. It works like a backup for the Original.

  • Page 77: Deleting Selected Titles

    E3NG0FD_EN.book Page 77 Wednesday, January 30, 2008 10:37 AM 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. Press [HDD], then press [TOP MENU]. Select the title you want to delete using [U \ D \ L \ P], then press [ENTER].
  • Page 78 E3NG0FD_EN.book Page 78 Wednesday, January 30, 2008 10:37 AM To enter the title name, refer to “Guide to Editing Title Names” on this page. Edit - Edit Title Name 3/03/08 18:00 22 SP When you finish entering the title name, press [ENTER].

  • Page 79: Hiding Chapters

    E3NG0FD_EN.book Page 79 Wednesday, January 30, 2008 10:37 AM Press [RETURN]. Press [RETURN] again and then [RETURN] or [STOP C] to exit. For DVD, the data will be written onto the disc momentarily. This operation may take awhile to be completed.

  • Page 80: Dividing A Title

    E3NG0FD_EN.book Page 80 Wednesday, January 30, 2008 10:37 AM Select “Hidden” using [U \ D], then press [ENTER]. Edit - Hide Chapter Visible Hidden Chapter Visible 3 / 5 2 3/03/08 18:00 22 SP Press [RETURN]. Press [RETURN] again and then [RETURN] or [STOP C] to exit.

  • Page 81: Adding Titles To A Playlist

    E3NG0FD_EN.book Page 81 Wednesday, January 30, 2008 10:37 AM e.g.) VR mode DVD-RW disc Playlist Edit - Title Dividing 2 3/03/08 18:00 22 SP The title is divided into two new titles with the same title names. For DVD+RW : Writing onto the disc starts. It may take awhile to write the data on a disc.
  • Page 82 E3NG0FD_EN.book Page 82 Wednesday, January 30, 2008 10:37 AM Deleting All Playlists DVD-RW D D VD-R VD-RW W All Playlists can be deleted if it is no longer needed. Press [SETUP]. Select “DVD Menu” (for DVD) or “HDD Menu” (for HDD) using [U \ D], then press [ENTER].

  • Page 83: Deleting All Titles In Hdd

    E3NG0FD_EN.book Page 83 Wednesday, January 30, 2008 10:37 AM The cursor will move to “Preview”. The bar at the bottom of the screen indicates the total and the elapsed time of the title, and the area selected for deletion is indicated in red. You can check the preview by pressing [ENTER].

  • Page 84: Function Setup

    E3NG0FD_EN.book Page 84 Wednesday, January 30, 2008 10:37 AM Function Setup The following table is the contents which you can set and the default settings. Refer to the following table for useful operation. Setup Items (highlight is the default) Playback Parental Lock Page 86 Audio Out...
  • Page 85 E3NG0FD_EN.book Page 85 Wednesday, January 30, 2008 10:37 AM Setup Items (highlight is the default) Recording Auto Chapter Page 40 Recording Audio Select (XP) Page 42 Auto Finalise Page 59 Aspect Ratio (Video mode) Page 40 Make Recording Compatible Page 39 Bilingual Recording Audio Page 42 External Input Audio...

  • Page 86: Playback

    E3NG0FD_EN.book Page 86 Wednesday, January 30, 2008 10:37 AM Playback In stop mode, press [SETUP]. Select “General Setting” using [U \ D], then press [ENTER]. Select “Playback” using [U \ D], then press [ENTER]. General Setting Playback Display Video Recording Clock Channel DivX...
  • Page 87 E3NG0FD_EN.book Page 87 Wednesday, January 30, 2008 10:37 AM Dynamic Range Control (Default: ON) (DVD only) Set to “ON” to make the dynamic range narrower. Select a setting using [U \ D], then press [ENTER]. Dynamic Range Control Your setting is activated. “Dynamic Range Control”...
  • Page 88 E3NG0FD_EN.book Page 88 Wednesday, January 30, 2008 10:37 AM 5. Subtitle Language (Default: OFF) (DVD only) Set “Subtitle Language”. Select a setting using [U \ D], then press [ENTER]. Subtitle Language French English Spanish German Italian Other Your setting is activated. If “Other”...

  • Page 89: Display

    E3NG0FD_EN.book Page 89 Wednesday, January 30, 2008 10:37 AM Display In stop mode, press [SETUP]. Select “General Setting” using [U \ D], then press [ENTER]. Select “Display” using [U \ D], then press [ENTER]. General Setting Playback Display Video Recording Clock Channel DivX...

  • Page 90: Video

    E3NG0FD_EN.book Page 90 Wednesday, January 30, 2008 10:37 AM Video In stop mode, press [SETUP]. Select “General Setting” using [U \ D], then press [ENTER]. Select “Video” using [U \ D], then press [ENTER]. General Setting Playback Display Video Recording Clock Channel DivX...

  • Page 91: Divx

    E3NG0FD_EN.book Page 91 Wednesday, January 30, 2008 10:37 AM DivX ® In stop mode, press [SETUP]. Select “General Setting” using [U \ D], then press [ENTER]. Select “DivX” using [U \ D], then press [ENTER]. General Setting Playback Display Video Recording Clock Channel...

  • Page 92: Reset All

    E3NG0FD_EN.book Page 92 Wednesday, January 30, 2008 10:37 AM 3. RGB Range (Default: Normal) You can adjust the RGB range to make the dark areas of the HDMI images brighter. Select a setting using [U \ D], then press [ENTER]. •...

  • Page 93: Vhs Functions

    E3NG0FD_EN.book Page 93 Wednesday, January 30, 2008 10:37 AM VHS Functions Playback Press [B 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 94: Search

    E3NG0FD_EN.book Page 94 Wednesday, January 30, 2008 10:37 AM Accidental erasure prevention To prevent accidental recording on a recorded cassette, remove its record tab. To record on it later, cover the hole with cellophane tape. Record tab One-touch Timer Recording This feature allows you to set the recording length simply by pressing [REC I].

  • Page 95: Other Operations

    E3NG0FD_EN.book Page 95 Wednesday, January 30, 2008 10:37 AM Time Search This feature allows you to go to a specific point on a tape by entering the exact amount of time you want to skip in order to reach the point. Press [VCR].

  • Page 96: Others

    E3NG0FD_EN.book Page 96 Wednesday, January 30, 2008 10:37 AM Others Troubleshooting Before requesting service for this unit, check the table below for a possible cause of the problem you are experiencing. Some simple checks or a minor adjustment on your part may eliminate the problem and restore proper operation.
  • Page 97 E3NG0FD_EN.book Page 97 Wednesday, January 30, 2008 10:37 AM Symptom TV channels cannot be changed. Only specific channels do not appear. The external input channels (such as AV2 or AV3) cannot be skipped. The image from the external device cannot be displayed.
  • Page 98 E3NG0FD_EN.book Page 98 Wednesday, January 30, 2008 10:37 AM Symptom Playback does not start from the beginning. HDD playback suddenly stops. Playback cannot be performed. There is no sound, or no subtitle. Digital audio setting cannot be changed to main audio (L), sub audio (R) or combination of both.
  • Page 99 E3NG0FD_EN.book Page 99 Wednesday, January 30, 2008 10:37 AM Error message Disc Error • An unplayable disc is inserted in the unit. — Please eject the disc. — • The disc is upside down. Playback feature may not be available on this disc. Region Error •...
  • Page 100 E3NG0FD_EN.book Page 100 Wednesday, January 30, 2008 10:37 AM Error message Recording Error • You are trying to record onto the The disc has no recording unfinalised +VR mode discs recorded on compatibility. other unit. Set “Make Recording Compatible” to “ON” to convert the disc.

  • Page 101: Language Code

    E3NG0FD_EN.book Page 101 Wednesday, January 30, 2008 10:37 AM 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 102: Glossary

    E3NG0FD_EN.book Page 102 Wednesday, January 30, 2008 10:37 AM 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 103: Specifications

    E3NG0FD_EN.book Page 103 Wednesday, January 30, 2008 10:37 AM Specifications General System VHS 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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