Getting Started: FCC and Safety Information... 2 Important Safety Instructions... 3 Precautions ... 4 Selecting the type of disc for the type of TV connected ...5 1.DVD: 1-1 DVD Playback... 6 Basic Playback ... 6 Stopping Playback and Returning to The Menu Screen(If a Menu Screen is Available on The Disc...
FCC and Safety Information CAUTION: This unit employs a laser. Due to possible eye injury, only qualified service personnel should remove the cover or attempt to service this device. Use of controls or adjustments or per- formance of procedures other than those speci- fied herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure.
Important Safety Instructions Read these instructions. Keep these instructions. Heed all warnings. Follow all instructions. Do not use this apparatus near water. Clean only with a damp cloth. Do not block any of the ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
Precautions Please read these precautions before operating this unit. Power cord protection To avoid any malfunctions of the unit, and to protect against electric shock, fire or personal injury, please observe the following. Hold the plug firmly when connecting or disconnecting the AC power cord. Keep the AC power cord away from heating appliances.
Selecting the type of disc for the type of TV connected DVD discs have the material recorded in the PAL and NTSC systems. Refer to the table below to select the correct disc type for the type of connected TV. Connecting to the multi-system TV Connecting to the NTSC TV Connecting to the PAL TV...
DVD Playback Preparations Press on the power button of the TV set, and select “Video” as the TV input. Press on the power button of the stereo system if this recordable DVD player has been connected to a stereo system. NOTE: Press Mode button on the front panel, make sure to switch to DVD PLAY mode.
DVD Playback -continued Rapid Advance (Rapid Reverse) F.BWD or F.FWD Press Normal playback is resumed when you press The speed of advance ( 4, and etc) or reverse ( or F.BWD button. Skipping Ahead or Back to Chapters You can skip a specific chapter or track to playback. Skipping Ahead Press NEXT during playback.
DVD Playback -continued Programming DVDs Press PBC. “Navigate OFF” appears on the screen. Press PROGRAM. Press the number button(s) and Example: To arrange the play list “Title 1 Chapter 2” and “Title 3 Chapter 2”, press “0”, “1”, “ “ ”...
Direct Selection of Scenes Selecting Scenes by Title/Chapter Number Allows you to locate specific titles/chapters of scenes to playback. Press GOTO during playback. Press to move the cursor to the title or chapter number. Press the number button(s) to select the preferred title or chapter. Example: To locate “Title 5 Chapter 5”, press “5”...
Repeat Playback Repeat Viewing Press 1/ALL REPEAT during playback. Each time you press the button, the disc will repeat a chapter or title. Press once : REP CHAPTER (Repeat chapter) Press twice : REP TITLE (Repeat title) Press three times : REP DISC (Repeat disc) Press four times : REPEAT OFF (Repeat cancelled) To return to normal playback Press 1/ALL REPEAT several times until “REPEAT OFF”...
Convenient Functions Displaying the Scene With a Larger and Closer View The ZOOM function enables you to take a closer look at the scene while you are watching a movie. Press ZOOM during playback. Press ZOOM a number of times to see the scene in different size. Press to choose the preferred scene to see it in different size.
Convenient Functions Viewing From Another Angle Some DVD discs may contain scenes which have been shot simultaneously from a number of different angles. For these discs, the same scenes can be viewed from each of these different angles using the ANGLE “ angles vary depending on the disc programmed.) Press ANGLE during playback.
Convenient Functions Using the MENU Function Press MENU. A DVD chapter menu with brief broadcast of each paragraph now appears. You may see the introduction of each chapter and then decide with which chapter to start first. Press or number button(s) to select the preferred item. Press NOTE: The menu details vary depending on discs recorded.
Audio CD Playback Preparations Power on the TV set, and then select “Video” as the TV input. Power on the stereo system if this recordable DVD player has been connected to a stereo system. NOTE: Press Mode button on the front panel, make sure to switch to DVD PLAY mode. Basic Playback Press POWER on.
Audio CD Playback Skipping Ahead or Back to Tracks Skipping Ahead Press NEXT during playback. A track is skipped each time you press the button. Skipping Back PREV during playback. Press When you press the button once midway through a track, this recordable DVD player returns to the previous track to playback.
Audio CD Playback Selecting Music by Time Press GOTO during playback. Press the number button(s) to specify the starting position. Example: To locate “1 hr. 50 min. 00 sec.”, press “1”, “5”, “0”, “0” and “0”. This recordable DVD player starts playback from the specified position. For your reference: When “...
Audio CD Playback Repeating Music Between Two Specific Points (A-B Repeat) Press A-B during playback at the point where repeat play is to start (A). “REP A” appears on the screen. Press A-B again at the point where repeat play is to end (B). “REP A-B”...
Language Setup On Screen Display (OSD) Language Setting Allows you to set various languages for the on screen display (OSD). Press SETUP. Press to select “LANGUAGE SETUP” then press Press to select “OSD” then press Press to select the preferred language. Press To return to the SETUP MENU screen Select “RETURN”...
Language Setup -continued AUDIO Soundtrack Language Selection [DVD] You can select a preferred soundtrack language among various languages that have been recorded on DVD discs. Press SETUP in the stop mode. Press to select “LANGUAGE SETUP” then press Press to select “AUDIO” then press Press to select a preferred language.
Screen Setup TV TYPE Display Setting The kind of TV set (4:3 or 16:9) connected to this recordable DVD player and a wide-screen picture type for a 4:3 TV set can be selected. Press SETUP in the stop mode. Press to select “SCREEN SETUP”...
Screen Setup -continued TV SYSTEM Setting This recordable DVD player provides “PAL” and “NTSC”settings for your selection. (Refer to page 5 for the examples) Video output changes according to the playback disc’s recorded fromat. When connecting this recordable DVD player to your TV, set the “TV SYSTEM”...
Screen Setup -continued CONTRAST Setting You can adjust the contrast of video with this setting to a soothing view for your eyes . Press SETUP. Press to select “CONTRAST” and press Press to select the preferred setting. Press To return to the SETUP MENU screen Select “RETURN”...
Audio Setup OUTPUT Setting This recordable DVD player provides various types of audio output to set and that include 2-channel stereo sound, Dolby Digital 5.1 surround sound, and digital sound output. Press SETUP in the stop mode. Press to select “AUDIO SETUP” and press Press to select “OUTPUT”...
Custom Setup PARENTAL CONTROL Setting [DVD] A built-in viewer rating setting enables you to lock the videos that you do not want children to view. set it to PG-13 then this recordable DVD player will not play the videos rated R, NC-17 or X unless the correct password is entered.
Custom Setup -continued ANGLE MARK Setting[DVD] You can choose to display or hide the angle mark “ Press SETUP in the stop mode. Press to select “CUSTOM SETUP” and press Press to select “ANGLE MARK”, and then press Press to select “ON” or “OFF” and press NOTE: Whether the ANGLE MARK is set to ON or OFF with this setting, when you press the ANGLE button, this recordable DVD player will still playback multi-angles that are available on the video discs.
Recording Function This recordable DVD player has two kinds of recording functions. One is disc copy (duplication) internally. The other is recording from external signals. Disc Copy Press DVD EJECT on the remote control and insert the disc you wish to record into the DVD playing side.
Recording Function Recording from external signals Please check source and machine is properly connected. Press Mode button on the front panel to switch to CD-RW PLAY mode, now you can see and hear the external source. Press REC EJECT on the remote control and insert blank CD-R, CD-RW disc or discs which are not fully recorded and not closed yet into the recording side.
Recording Advanced Function After recording CLOSE In the stop mode, press CLOSE after recording. NOTE: CD-RW could only be played on other machines after being closed. After closing, CD-R discs may not be recorded again. After closing, CD-RW discs may be recorded again after erasing it. You could close disc under DVD PLAY and CD-RW mode.
Troubleshooting Before requesting service for this recordable DVD player, check the chart below for a possible cause of the problem you are experiencing. Some simple checkups or a minor adjustment on your part may eliminate the problem and restore proper operation. SYMPTOM (COMMON) No power.
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Troubleshooting SYMPTOM [DVD] PLAY does not start playback even when title is selected. Audio soundtrack and/or subtitle language is not the one selected at the initial settings. No subtitles. Alternative audio soundtrack (or subtitle) languages cannot be selected. Angle cannot change. SYMPTOM [Recording] The record function can’t work You can’t playback the recorded disc on...
Disc Handling and Maintenance Handling Precautions Hold the disc by the edges so the surface will not be soiled with fingerprints. (A) Fingerprints, dirt and scratches can cause skipping and distortion. Do not write on the label side with a ball-point pen or other writing utensils.
Definition of Terms Angle Recorded onto some DVD discs are scenes which have been simultaneously shot from a number of different angles (the same scene is shot from the front, from the left side, from the right side, etc.). With such discs, the ANGLE button can be used to view the scene from different angles.
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