Astar DVR-2100 User Manual

Astar dvr-2100: user guide

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DVR-2100
DVD RECORDER
DVD + ReWritable
Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories."Dolby",
"Pro Logic"and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby
Laboratories.Confidential Unpublished Works.
1992-1997
C
Dolby Laboratories,Inc.all rights reserved.
DVD + ReWritable

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  • Page 1 DVR-2100 DVD RECORDER DVD + ReWritable Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories."Dolby", "Pro Logic"and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.Confidential Unpublished Works. 1992-1997 Dolby Laboratories,Inc.all rights reserved. DVD + ReWritable...
  • Page 2: Safety Instructions

    Safety Instructions Danger Symbol The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of dangerous voltage in the unit WARNING To prevent fire or electric shock, do not expose the unit to rain or moisture. Never attempt to open the cabinet, dangerous high voltages are presented in the unit.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Technical Specifications Technical Specifications Supported disc DVD,DVD+R/RW, DVD-R/RW, SVCD, VCD, CD-DA, MP3, JPEG formats Supported recordable DVD+R DVD+RW disc formats DVD MPEG-II Recording format SP(Standard Play), SLP(Standard Long Play), EP(Extend Play), Recording quality HQ(Perfect Quality) Composite Video Input S-Video Input (Y+C) Input DV Input(1394) RF Input...
  • Page 4 Table of Contents Erase Disc Lock Disc Rename Disc Record a New Title Overwrite Disc Finalize Disc Exit Title Edit Introduction Enter the Title Editing mode Play Mode Enter the Play Mode Menu Description Operation Direct Play Enter the title before playing Enter Menu before playing End Play Play Mode Control...
  • Page 5: Other Operations

    System Setup System Clock Settings 1.Enter the System Setup mode. 2.In the system setup control bar menu, use the button to move the cursor to the press the SELECT button. OSD will display the Time Settings dialog box, as shown in the following chart. System Setup Time Date (mm/dd/yy) 01/01/00...
  • Page 6: Basic Information

    Basic Information Features the Machine The machine is capable of processing and recording various video signals into high quality DVD disks, such as the input signals of TV, ordinary disk player and DV. In addition, the machine can be used as a DVD player of excellent performance. It has all the functions of an ordinary DVD player.
  • Page 7: Terms

    System Setup Language Settings 1. To satisfy the needs of consumers in different regions, the unit provides various interface languages. 2. Enter the system setup mode. In the System Setup control bar menu, use the button to move the cursor, select the item, and press the SELECT button to enter the Language Settings menu, which contains four items,...
  • Page 8 Basic Information Terms(continued) Chapter It refers to the subtitle of the title of each division of the DVD image or music. Normally one title contains several chapters. And each chapter has its own mark number so that it can be searched easily. Track Music or image in CD-DA or VCD is divided into several areas.
  • Page 9: Identification Of Controls

    Automatic Chapter Marker Default Quality Def aul t Q ual ity ite m, and pr ess the System Setup Recording Automatic Chapter Marker Default Quality STANDBY/ON DVR-2100 DVD + ReWritable 1.STANDBY/ON BUTTON 8.PLAY BUTTON 2.STANDBY LED 9.STOP BUTTON 3.IR(REMOTE SENSOR) 10.RECORD BUTTON 4.DVD DOOR...
  • Page 10: Remote Control

    Remote Controller 1. OPEN/CLOSE BUTTON 2. NUMBER BUTTONS (0-9) 3. ZOOM BUTTON 4. ADD/CLEAR BUTTON 5. ARROW BUTTON ( ) 6. FINALIZE BUTTON 7. ARROW BUTTON ( ) OPEN/CLOSE 8. EDIT BUTTON 9. DISC OPER BUTTON PS/IS 10. AUDIO BUTTON 11.
  • Page 11: How To Install And Use The Remote Controller

    Do not leave the infrared ray receiver barely in sunlight or bright light. Please change the batteries of low electricity in time. And do not mix new and old batteries together. Try not to use rechargeable batteries. DVR-2100 STANDBY/ON DVD + ReWritable...
  • Page 12: System Connections

    System Connection Connected to a TV Before the system connection, be sure to switch off the power source of this unit and other devices. Rear Panel of the Unit S-Video /Input S-video Video Input Video input Audio input lThere are three kinds of video outputs in the unit, namely component video, S-Video and composite video. You can select one of the available video outputs of the TV and then make the connection.
  • Page 13 System Setup To satisfy customers with different characteristics and suit related devices of different qualities, the unit provides various functions. You can setup the system of the unit and regulate its operations to meet your taste and suit well with other related devices of yours. But if you think it's too complex, you may also use the default settings, which can meet your basic demand.
  • Page 14: Standby

    Refer to the manual of the connected system. Turn off the power and unplug both units before setting up any connections. RECORDER FRONT DVR-2100 STANDBY/ON DVD + ReWritable System connection for recording external signals (rear panel signal input) Connection using rear panel inputs...
  • Page 15: Other Operations

    Play Mode Subtitle Selection Some DVD discs may have more than one kind of subtitle. You can select one of them as the output. 1. In the play control bar menu, select the Subtitle item. There are some digits under the icon. The number on the right is the total number of subtitle languages provided by the disc;...
  • Page 16: Recording Mode

    Recording Mode Introduction There are various external signal inputs in the unit, including S-Video, composite video, TV tuning , DV input and stereo audio input. You can select any group of audio and video signals from these inputs for recording. The recording discs of the unit include DVD+RW and DVD+R.
  • Page 17 Play Mode Selection Play Track Selection Available for VCD, SVCD CD, etc. MODE: 1. In the play control bar menu, select the Track item. TRICK: 2. Press the SELECT button to enter the input TRACK: mode. 3. Press the number buttons to enter the number of AUDIO: tracks to be selected.
  • Page 18: Other Operations

    Recording Mode 2. Use the corresponding function keys of the remote controller, such as STOP to select from Record , Pause Stop functions in the recording process. When a Stop operation is done, the system will write some information into the disc. The system will not respond to any button pressing at that time.
  • Page 19: Timer Record

    Play Mode Play Process Control In this section, we will introduce how to control the play process. Menu Operation Most of the play process control operations can be done through the menu. The operations are as follows. 1. Enter the play control bar menu, use the arrow buttons to select the status-play item and press the button.
  • Page 20 Timer Recording a. If you select Weekly , press the SELECT button to confirm. Move the cursor to the right control unit in the row, and press the SELECT button to pop up a week list, as shown in the chart. Select a proper value according to your need.
  • Page 21: Chapter Editing

    Play Mode Play Mode Control There are four playing modes for the unit, including Normal Play, Repeat Play, Prog ram Play and Random Play. The operations are as follows. Normal Play 1. Enter the control bar menu. 2. Press the SELECT buttons to select the first item in the control bar, Play Mode.
  • Page 22: Standby

    Chapter Editing 3.Press the SELECT button to make title selection option editable. 4.Enter the number of the title to be edited with number buttons, and then press the will play the title. At this time, various operations can be done for this title. Split Title 1.In the Editing Mode control bar menu, use the button to split the title, and press the “SELECT' button.
  • Page 23: Standby

    Play Mode The following charts are control bar menus for DVD, VCD, CD and MP3 respectively. Please note that the menu may vary somewhat between different discs. Play a DVD MODE: The meanings for the icons are as follows. TRICK: TITLE: 1.
  • Page 24: No Disc In The Drive

    Disc Operation Rename Disc In the Disc Operation control bar menu, use the button to select the Rename Disc item, and press the SELECT button to pop up a dialog box; in the given keyboard layout, use arrow buttons and the SELECT button to enter desired letters.

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