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Radio Shack Presidian Owner's Manual

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Before you use this unit , you need to complete connections. Refer to
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To record a program easily, refer to "Easy DVD Recording" on pages 16-17 after
connections are completed.
(You CANNOT record on any copyright protected DVD disc with this unit.)
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  • Page 1 About the Supplied DVD-R Disc ® ©2006. RadioShack Corporation. All rights reserved. Presidian, RadioShack and RadioShack.com are trademarks used by RadioShack Corporation. Before you use this unit , you need to complete connections. Refer to “Connections” on pages 13-15. To record a program easily, refer to “Easy DVD Recording” on pages 16-17 after connections are completed.

  • Page 2: Before You Start

    Before You Start Precautions WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, CAUTION within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dan- RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK gerous voltage”...
  • Page 3 Before You Start Precautions (cont’d) IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS 1. Read Instructions - All the safety and operating NFPA No. 70, provides information with regard to proper instructions should be read before the appliance is grounding of the mast and supporting structure, grounding operated.
  • Page 4 Before You Start Precautions (cont’d) Installation Location For safety and optimum performance of this unit: • Install the unit in a horizontal and stable position. Do not place anything directly on top of the unit. Do not place the unit directly on top of the TV. •...
  • Page 5 Before You Start Precautions (cont’d) Maintenance SERVICING • Please refer to relevant topics on “Troubleshooting” on pages 72-75 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.

  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    Before You Start Table of Contents Rapid Play......42 Before You Start ....2 Step by step playback.

  • Page 7: Features

    Before You Start Features This DVD unit not only plays DVDs and CDs but also offers features for you to record to DVD discs and edit them after that. The following features are offered with this unit. Editing Recording This unit is compatible with both DVD-RW, which is Deleting titles: rewritable repeatedly and DVD-R, which is available You can delete titles which you do not need anymore.

  • Page 8: Functional Overview

    Before You Start Functional Overview Front Panel 3* 4 5 6 7 CHANNEL STOP PLAY POWER OPEN/CLOSE REC SPEED REC/OTR ( * ) The unit can also be turned on by S-VIDEO VIDEO L(MONO)-AUDIO-R pressing these buttons. 1. Disc tray 7.
  • Page 9 Before You Start Functional Overview (cont’d) to play forward step by step. Remote Control 13. OPEN/CLOSE A button* Press to open or close the disc tray. POWER OPEN/CLOSE TIMER 14. TIMER PROG. button ZOOM PROG. Press to display the Timer .@/: Programming list.

  • Page 10: Installing Batteries In The Remote Control

    Before You Start Functional Overview (cont’d) Installing batteries in the remote control Using a remote control Keep in mind the following when using the remote Install two “AA” size batteries (not supplied) matching control: the polarity indicated inside battery compartment of •...

  • Page 11: Setup Menus

    Before You Start Functional Overview (cont’d) Setup menus [K / L]. Press [SETUP] to display the Setup menu, then press [ENTER] to display each menu, using These menus provide entries to all main functions of the unit. 1.Format (DVD-RW only): <DVD-R,DVD-RW (Video mode)>...
  • Page 12 Before You Start Functional Overview (cont’d) Front Panel Display Guide 1. Current Status of the unit 2. Disc type 4. Title / Track and Chapter mark :Appears when disc :Appears when an Audio :Appears when indicating a playback is paused. CD is inserted in the disc title/track number.

  • Page 13: Connections

    Connections Connection to a TV Antenna Antenna Cable Cable (Back of TV) TV signal TV signal VIDEO AUDIO IN (Back of TV) Connect Connect Plug in the AC Video Audio Connect power cord cable cable RF cable (supplied) (supplied) of this unit. (supplied) COMPONENT VIDEO IN...

  • Page 14: Connection To A Cable Box Or Satellite Box

    Connections Connection to a Cable Box or Satellite Box (Back of TV) VIDEO AUDIO IN Connect Connect Video Connect Audio (Cable box or cable Cable cable Satellite box) RF cable (supplied) TV signal (supplied) (supplied) COMPONENT VIDEO IN VIDEO OUTPUT VIDEO OUT S-VIDEO DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT...

  • Page 15: Connection To An Audio System

    Connections Connection to an Audio System • When you change the connections, all devices should be turned off. • Refer to the operation manual accompanying external devices for more information. Method 1 Method 2 Dolby Digital decoder, Stereo system MD deck or DAT deck Analog audio input jacks AUDIO...

  • Page 16: Getting Started

    Getting Started Easy DVD Recording The following will help you to understand easily how to record to DVD discs. Note: Make sure batteries are in the remote control and you have connected this unit and the TV correctly. Step 1: Choose a disc type. Step 2: Insert a blank disc.
  • Page 17 Getting Started Easy DVD Recording (cont’d) Step 3: Select the Step 4: Select the Step 5: Record recording desired on DVD speed. channel. disc. POWER OPEN/CLOSE TIMER ZOOM PROG. REC SPEED REC SPEED .@/: Bx1.3/0.8 Bx1.3/0.8 SKIP PAUSE SKIP SKIP PAUSE SKIP REC/OTR...

  • Page 18: Initial Setting

    Getting Started Initial Setting Turn on this unit for the first time, you need to follow these steps. Press [ENTER] to start Channel POWER OPEN/CLOSE TIMER ZOOM PROG. Preset. The unit will start getting channels .@/: Press [POWER]. available in your area. PQRS WXYZ REPEAT...

  • Page 19: Adding/Deleting Channels

    Getting Started Channel Setting (cont’d) Adding/deleting channels Select the channel number to The channels you no longer add or delete. POWER OPEN/CLOSE receive or seldom watch can Press [{] or [CH L] to move to a TIMER ZOOM PROG. be deleted from the memory. lower channel number.

  • Page 20: Selecting The Tv Stereo Or Sap

    Getting Started Selecting the TV Stereo or SAP You can select a sound channel to output from TV. “Stereo” has been selected as the default. Using [K / L], select “TV Audio Select”. Press [ENTER]. POWER OPEN/CLOSE TIMER Option window will appear. ZOOM PROG.

  • Page 21: Setting The Clock

    Getting Started Setting the Clock Set the clock before you try the Timer Programming. If a Public Broadcasting Station (PBS) is available in your area, • If you do not know your PBS follow “Auto Clock Setting” below. If channel number: POWER OPEN/CLOSE not, follow “Manual Clock Setting”...

  • Page 22: Manual Clock Setting

    Getting Started Setting the Clock (cont’d) Manual Clock Setting Using [K / L], enter the date (month / day / year). POWER OPEN/CLOSE Press [{ / B] to move the cursor. TIMER Press [SETUP]. ZOOM PROG. .@/: Clock Setting Using [K / L], select “Clock”. PQRS WXYZ REPEAT...

  • Page 23: Setting The Daylight Saving Time

    Getting Started Setting the Clock (cont’d) Setting the Daylight Saving Time Using [K / L], select “Daylight When “Daylight Saving Time” is Saving Time”. Press [ENTER]. POWER OPEN/CLOSE TIMER “ON”, the unit clock will automati- Option window will appear. ZOOM PROG.

  • Page 24: Recording

    Recording Information on DVD Recording Information Recording speed This unit can record to DVD-R and DVD-RW discs. You can select a recording speed among 6 options, DVD-R discs can only be recorded once, and cannot and the recording time will depend on the recording be erased.

  • Page 25: Restrictions On Recording

    Recording Information on DVD Recording (cont’d) Restrictions on recording Making discs playable in other DVD player (Finalize) You cannot record copy-protected video using this unit. Copy-protected material includes DVD-Video After recording, you must finalize the disc in order to discs and some satellite broadcasts. play on other units.

  • Page 26: Formatting A Disc

    Recording Formatting a Disc Choosing the recording format of a blank disc Video DVD- DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD- DVD-RW DVD-RW When inserting a blank disc, the Using [K / L], select “Video POWER OPEN/CLOSE TIMER ZOOM PROG. unit automatically starts to initialize mode”...

  • Page 27: Reformatting A Disc

    Recording Formatting a Disc (cont’d) Reformatting a disc Final confirmation window will POWER OPEN/CLOSE Video TIMER DVD- DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD- DVD-RW DVD-RW ZOOM PROG. appear. If you are using a DVD-RW disc, by .@/: Format default it will be Video mode. You can change it to VR mode from the Start Setup menu.

  • Page 28: Basic Recording

    Recording Basic Recording Video DVD- DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD- DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-R DVD-R DVD-R Follow the steps below to record Press [REC/OTR] to start POWER OPEN/CLOSE TIMER TV programs. ZOOM PROG. recording. “I” mark will be displayed for 5 .@/: seconds. Press [POWER].

  • Page 29: One-Touch Timer Recording

    Recording One-touch Timer Recording Video DVD- DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD- DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-R DVD-R DVD-R This is a simple way to set the Press [REC/OTR] repeatedly to recording time in blocks of 30 select desired recording time. minutes. Check that the disc you Recording times appear on the TV POWER OPEN/CLOSE...

  • Page 30: Timer Recording

    Recording Timer Recording Video DVD- DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD- DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-R DVD-R DVD-R You can program the unit to record Using [K / L], enter the Start up to 8 programs within a month in and End. Press [B]. advance. Daily or weekly program recordings are also available.
  • Page 31 Recording Timer Recording (cont’d) Press [POWER] to set a Timer Press [ENTER] when Programming. information is entered. Your POWER OPEN/CLOSE TIMER indicator will appear on the ZOOM PROG. program setting will be stored. front panel display. • To set another program, repeat .@/: steps 2 to 7.

  • Page 32: Hints For Timer Recording

    Recording Timer Recording (cont’d) Hints for Timer Recording • If there is a power failure or this unit has been unplugged for more than 1 minute, the clock setting and all timer programming will be lost. • If a disc is not on the tray, the indicator flashes and Timer Recording cannot be performed.

  • Page 33: Settings For An External Source

    Recording Settings for an External Source Connection to an external source Video DVD- DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD- DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-R DVD-R DVD-R Connect the external source properly to the unit by using input jacks either LINE2 (Front) or LINE1 (Rear). When connecting an external equipment of monaural output to this unit, use AUDIO L jack of LINE2 (Front). Use commercially available S-Video or Video cable and an Audio cable for this connection.

  • Page 34: Recording From An External Source

    Recording Settings for an External Source (cont’d) Recording from an external source Video DVD- DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD- DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-R DVD-R DVD-R Before recording from an external source, see the instructions for the connection on page 33. 1. Turn the TV and this unit on, and be sure to select the input of the TV to which the unit is connected.

  • Page 35: Finalizing The Discs

    Recording Finalizing the Discs Video DVD- DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD- DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-R DVD-R DVD-R You will need to finalize discs Using [K / L], select “Yes”. recorded in Video mode to play in POWER OPEN/CLOSE Press [ENTER]. TIMER ZOOM PROG. other DVD players.

  • Page 36: Auto Finalize

    Recording Finalizing the Discs (cont’d) Auto finalize Video DVD- DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-R DVD-R DVD-R POWER OPEN/CLOSE TIMER You can finalize discs ZOOM PROG. Using [K / L], select “Disc Full” automatically using Auto Finalize .@/: or “End of Timer Rec”. Press function.

  • Page 37: Playing Discs

    Playing Discs Information on DVD Play Before you play DVD discs, read the following information. Playable discs Color systems This unit is compatible to play the following discs. DVDs are recorded in different color systems To play a DVD, make sure that it meets the throughout the world.

  • Page 38: Basic Playback

    Playing Discs Basic Playback Playback Video DVD- DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD- DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-R DVD-R DVD-R <VR mode> POWER OPEN/CLOSE Playlist TIMER ZOOM PROG. Press [POWER]. .@/: Turn the TV on and be sure to select the input to which the unit is JAN/ 1/06 1:00AM CH12 XP connected.
  • Page 39 Playing Discs Basic Playback (cont’d) DVD-V DVD-V DVD-V DVD-V DVD-V DVD-V POWER OPEN/CLOSE TIMER Press [PLAY B] to start play- ZOOM PROG. back. .@/: Press [POWER]. Playback will start. Turn the TV on and be sure to select the input to which the unit is PQRS WXYZ REPEAT...

  • Page 40: Playing Discs Using The Disc Menu

    Playing Discs Basic Playback (cont’d) Playing discs using the Disc menu Continue this step to set up all DVD-V DVD-V DVD-V DVD-V DVD-V DVD-V the features you want or to start POWER OPEN/CLOSE TIMER A DVD disc contains a Disc playing the disc from the menu.

  • Page 41: Special Playback

    Playing Discs Special Playback Resume play Video DVD-V DVD-V DVD-V DVD- DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD- DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-V DVD-V DVD-V Press [PLAY B]. DVD-R DVD-R DVD-R REC SPEED In a few seconds, play will resume You can resume play from where Bx1.3/0.8 SKIP PAUSE...

  • Page 42: Rapid Play

    Playing Discs Special Playback (cont’d) Rapid Play PQRS WXYZ REPEAT Video : Press [Bx1.3/0.8] once DVD- DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-V DVD-V DVD-V DVD-V DVD-V DVD-V DVD- DVD-RW DVD-RW DISPLAY SPACE CLEAR SETUP during playback. Plays back approximately DVD-R DVD-R DVD-R RETURN T OP MENU MENU/LIST ENTER at 0.8 times of normal...

  • Page 43: Zoom

    Playing Discs Special Playback (cont’d) Zoom POWER OPEN/CLOSE Video TIMER DVD- DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-V DVD-V DVD-V DVD-V DVD-V DVD-V DVD- DVD-RW DVD-RW ZOOM PROG. Using [K / L], select a desired .@/: DVD-R DVD-R DVD-R zoom factor to zoom. Press [ENTER].

  • Page 44: Search

    Playing Discs Search Title/Chapter search .@/: Video DVD-V DVD-V DVD-V DVD- DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD- DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-R DVD-R DVD-R DVD-V DVD-V DVD-V Using [SKIP H / G] PQRS WXYZ REPEAT DISPLAY SPACE CLEAR SETUP RETURN T OP MENU MENU/LIST ENTER During playback, press [SKIP G] to skip the current title or chapter and move to the next.

  • Page 45: Track Search

    Playing Discs Search (cont’d) Track search T OP MENU MENU/LIST RETURN ENTER Using [SKIP H / G] REC SPEED During playback, press [SKIP G] to skip the current track and Bx1.3/0.8 SKIP PAUSE SKIP move to the next. The track will move forward one at a time. STOP CM SKIP REC/OTR...

  • Page 46: Repeat/Random/Program Playback

    Playing Discs Repeat/Random/Program Playback Repeat playback PQRS WXYZ REPEAT Title: Video DVD- DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-V DVD-V DVD-V DVD-V DVD-V DVD-V DVD- DVD-RW DVD-RW DISPLAY SPACE CLEAR SETUP The current title will be played repeatedly. (DVD only) DVD-R DVD-R DVD-R T OP MENU MENU/LIST RETURN ENTER Chapter:...

  • Page 47: Program Play

    Playing Discs Repeat/Random/Program Playback (cont’d) Program play PQRS WXYZ REPEAT DISPLAY SPACE CLEAR SETUP You can program the disc to play Using [K / L], select a desired T OP MENU MENU/LIST RETURN ENTER in your desired order. track. Press [ENTER] or [B]. A cursor will move to next.

  • Page 48: Switching Audio Soundtrack

    Playing Discs Selecting the Format of Audio and Video (cont’d) Switching audio soundtrack When inserting <Audio CD> disc. DVD-V DVD-V DVD-V DVD- DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-V DVD-V DVD-V POWER OPEN/CLOSE TIMER 0:00:00 Audio CD ZOOM PROG. When playing a DVD-Video disc recorded with two or more .@/: 1.

  • Page 49: Switching Camera Angles

    Playing Discs Selecting the Format of Audio and Video (cont’d) T OP MENU MENU/LIST RETURN ENTER • OFF: no effect Using [K / L], select “OFF”, • Type 1: Natural effect “Type 1” or “Type 2”. • Type 2: Emphasized effect Press [ENTER].

  • Page 50: Editing

    Editing Information on Disc Editing Guide to a title list Editing discs in Video mode Title list allows you to check the titles recorded on You can edit discs in Video mode for the following the disc easily. You can choose a title to play from items.

  • Page 51: Editing Discs In Video Mode

    Editing Editing Discs in Video Mode Deleting titles You cannot select “Chapter Mark” Video DVD-R DVD-R DVD-R DVD- DVD-RW DVD-RW when a DVD-R disc is inserted into You can delete titles which you do the unit. POWER OPEN/CLOSE TIMER not need anymore. “Chapter Mark”...

  • Page 52: Putting Names On Titles

    Editing Editing Discs in Video Mode (cont’d) Putting names on titles Video DVD-R DVD-R DVD-R DVD- DVD-RW DVD-RW POWER OPEN/CLOSE TIMER Using [K / L], select “Yes”. ZOOM PROG. You can put title names on the Press [ENTER]. .@/: titles and change the names from The name you entered will be this menu.

  • Page 53: Setting Or Clearing Chapter Markers

    Editing Editing Discs in Video Mode (cont’d) Setting or clearing chapter markers Video DVD- DVD-RW DVD-RW Using [K / L], select “Yes”. You can put chapter markers POWER OPEN/CLOSE Press [ENTER]. TIMER in each title. Once a chapter is ZOOM PROG.

  • Page 54: Editing Discs In Vr Mode (Original)

    Editing Editing Discs in VR Mode (Original) Deleting titles DVD- DVD-RW DVD-RW When a title is deleted from an Using [K / L], select “Title POWER OPEN/CLOSE TIMER Original list in VR mode, the disc ZOOM PROG. Delete”. Press [ENTER]. space to record will be increased.

  • Page 55: Setting Titles To Protect

    Editing Editing Discs in VR Mode (Original) (cont’d) Setting titles to protect DVD- DVD-RW DVD-RW To prevent accidental editing, or POWER OPEN/CLOSE After this operation is com- TIMER ZOOM PROG. erasing the titles, you can protect pleted, press [RETURN ] and them from the Original menu.

  • Page 56: Releasing Titles From Protecting

    Editing Editing Discs in VR Mode (Original) (cont’d) Releasing titles from protecting DVD- DVD-RW DVD-RW You are allowed to release the POWER OPEN/CLOSE After this operation is com- TIMER ZOOM PROG. titles protecting feature once pleted, press [RETURN ] and protected.

  • Page 57: Editing Discs In Vr Mode (Playlist)

    Editing Editing Discs in VR Mode (Playlist) Deleting titles DVD- DVD-RW DVD-RW In VR mode, even when a title is Using [K / L], select “Title POWER OPEN/CLOSE TIMER ZOOM PROG. deleted from a Playlist, the original Delete”. Press [ENTER]. title will remain in an Original list.

  • Page 58: Dividing A Title

    Editing Editing Discs in VR Mode (Playlist) (cont’d) Dividing a title DVD- DVD-RW DVD-RW You can divide a title into two new POWER OPEN/CLOSE After this operation is complet- TIMER ZOOM PROG. titles. ed, press [RETURN ] or [STOP C] to exit. .@/: Data will be written onto the disc Follow steps 1 to 3 in “Deleting...

  • Page 59: Combining Titles

    Editing Editing Discs in VR Mode (Playlist) (cont’d) Combining titles DVD- DVD-RW DVD-RW You can combine two titles into a Using [s / B], select “Yes”. POWER OPEN/CLOSE TIMER ZOOM PROG. single title. Press [ENTER]. .@/: Two titles will combine into a single title.

  • Page 60: Adding Titles To A Playlist

    Editing Editing Discs in VR Mode (Playlist) (cont’d) Adding titles to a Playlist The added title will appear as the DVD- DVD-RW DVD-RW final title. POWER OPEN/CLOSE TIMER You can add or delete a title in the ZOOM PROG. Playlist - Add New Title Playlist as you prefer.

  • Page 61: Editing Discs In Vr Mode (Original / Playlist)

    Editing Editing Discs in VR Mode (Original / Playlist) Deleting parts of titles DVD- DVD-RW DVD-RW You can delete a specific part of Use [SKIP H / G], [REV E], After this operation is com- a title. [FWD D], [PLAY B] and pleted, press [RETURN ] and Even when parts of title are...

  • Page 62: Putting Names On Titles

    Editing Editing Discs in VR Mode (Original / Playlist) (cont’d) Putting names on titles DVD- DVD-RW DVD-RW OPEN/CLOSE POWER Using [K / L], select “Yes”. TIMER ZOOM PROG. You can put title names on the Press [ENTER]. titles and change the names from .@/: The name you entered will be this menu.

  • Page 63: Setting Or Clearing Chapter Markers

    Editing Editing Discs in VR Mode (Original / Playlist) (cont’d) Setting or clearing chapter markers <Playlist :Delete> DVD- DVD-RW DVD-RW Playlist - Chapter Mark - Delete You can put chapter markers POWER OPEN/CLOSE TIMER ZOOM PROG. in each title. Once a chapter is marked, you can use it for the .@/: chapter search feature.

  • Page 64: Setting Pictures For Thumbnails

    Editing Editing Discs in VR Mode (Original / Playlist) (cont’d) Setting pictures for thumbnails DVD- DVD-RW DVD-RW POWER OPEN/CLOSE You can set a picture to each title TIMER After this operation is com- ZOOM PROG. for a thumbnail. It helps you to pleted, press [RETURN ] and .@/:...

  • Page 65: Changing The Setup Menu

    Changing the Setup Menu Tour of the Setup Menu 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) Contents 1. Language setting Disc Menu Set the language for the Disc menu.

  • Page 66: Language Setting

    Changing the Setup Menu Language Setting Press [STOP C] if you are playing a disc. POWER OPEN/CLOSE TIMER ZOOM PROG. .@/: Press [SETUP]. PQRS WXYZ REPEAT Using [K / L], select “Playback”. Press [ENTER]. DISPLAY SPACE CLEAR SETUP Playback menu will appear. T OP MENU MENU/LIST RETURN ENTER...

  • Page 67: Display Setting

    Changing the Setup Menu Language Setting (cont’d) PQRS WXYZ REPEAT Press [SETUP] to exit. DISPLAY SPACE CLEAR SETUP T OP MENU MENU/LIST RETURN ENTER Display Setting Press [STOP C] if you are playing a disc. PQRS WXYZ REPEAT DISPLAY SPACE CLEAR SETUP T OP MENU MENU/LIST...

  • Page 68: Audio Setting

    Changing the Setup Menu Display Setting (cont’d) FL Dimmer (Default : Bright) Set the brightness of front panel display. You can choose one among “Auto”, “Bright” and “Dark”. • Using [K / L], select a Display FL Dimmer setting. Press [ENTER]. OSD Language English Auto...

  • Page 69: Video Setting

    Changing the Setup Menu Audio Setting (cont’d) Settings for Dolby Digital (Default : Stream) • Using [K / L], select a setting. Press [ENTER]. Note Digital Out - Dolby Digital Your setting will be activated. When playing a DVD- RW disc recorded in VR :Convert the Dolby Digital into PCM(2 Stream mode...

  • Page 70: Settings For Parental Lock Level

    Changing the Setup Menu Video Setting (cont’d) DISPLAY SPACE CLEAR SETUP T OP MENU MENU/LIST RETURN ENTER Using [s / B], select “Yes”. Press [ENTER]. Using [K / L], select “Yes” within 15 seconds. Press [ENTER]. Press [SETUP] to exit. Still Mode (Default : Auto) Set the type of still image in pausing playback.
  • Page 71 Changing the Setup Menu Settings for Parental Lock Level (cont’d) Parental Lock (Default : All) Set the Parental Lock level. • Using [K / L], change Playback Parental Lock the parental level. Press Audio Video [ENTER]. Language Option window will appear Parental Lock Proceed to step A or B.

  • Page 72: Others

    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. Symptom Remedy Power...
  • Page 73 Others Troubleshooting (cont’d) Symptom Remedy Playback The disc does not play. • No disc is inserted. • A blank disc is inserted. • The disc is upside down. Insert the disc with the labeled side facing up. • The disc is not correctly inserted. •...
  • Page 74 Others Troubleshooting (cont’d) Symptom Remedy Others The unit does not operate properly. • When static electricity, etc., causes the unit to operate abnormally, unplug the unit and then plug it in again. Cannot preset channels properly. • If your antenna is connected to an antenna amplifier, the amplifier’s gain adjustment may need to be temporarily reduced in order for Auto Preset to program all channels properly.

  • Page 75: Language Code

    Others Troubleshooting (cont’d) Error message Cause Solution You are trying to record onto Delete unnecessary original titles Recording Error the disc on which the number of (pages 51, 54). You cannot record more than 99 recording titles comes up to the titles on one disc.

  • Page 76: Glossary

    Others Glossary Analog audio Dolby Digital Regions code An electrical signal that directly The system to compress digital Regions associate discs and represents sound. Compare this sound developed by Dolby players with particular areas of the to digital audio which can be an Laboratories.

  • Page 77: Specifications

    Others Specifications General System DVD-Video, DVD-RW/R, CD-DA, CD-RW/R Power requirements AC120 V, 60 Hz Power consumption 20 W (standby: 2.8 W) Weight 5.1 lbs ( 2.3 kg ) Dimensions (width x height x depth) 17 1/8” x 2 5/8” x 9 5/8” (435 x 66 x 244 mm) Operating temperature 41Fº...

  • Page 78: Limited Ninety-Day Warranty

    Limited Ninety-Day Warranty ® This product is warranted by RadioShack against manufacturing defects in material and workmanship under normal use for ninety (90) days from the date of purchase from RadioShack company-owned stores and authorized RadioShack franchisees and dealers. For complete warranty details and exclusions, check with your local RadioShack store. RadioShack Customer Relations 300 RadioShack Circle, Fort Worth, TX 76102 04/04...
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  • Page 81: Quick Guide

    Quick Guide Playable Discs / Region Codes Recordable Discs This unit is compatible to play the following discs. Disc / Format Logo Disc type Functions VR mode Playing, recording, Original/Playlist editing 1-4x DVD-RW ( VR mode / Video mode) Video mode Playing, limited recording, limited editing Video mode DVD-R ( Video mode)
  • Page 82 DVD Recording Easy Recording; How to select the recording speed: Select the desired channel. Recording Recording Video/Sound POWER OPEN/CLOSE Disc Size Quality TIMER Select the recording speed. speed time ZOOM PROG. (good) XP (1H) 18 min .@/: SP (2H) 36 min 8cm Disc LP (4H) 72 min...
  • Page 83 GUÍA DE GUÍA DE RÁPIDO Discos que puede Reproducir / Códigos de Región Códigos de Región Esta unidad es compatible para reproducir los siguientesdiscos. Discos / Formato Símbolo Tipo de disco Funciones Modo de VR Reproducción, grabación, edición de Original/Playlist DVD-RW (Modo de Video/VR) 1-4x Modo de Video...
  • Page 84 Grabación en DVD Fácil grabación; Cómo seleccionar el modo de grabación: Seleccione el canal deseado. Tamaño Velocidad de Tiempo de Calidad de Seleccione la velocidad de video/Sonido de disco grabación grabación POWER OPEN/CLOSE TIMER grabación. ZOOM PROG. (bien) XP (1H) 18 min .@/: SP (2H)

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