Sylvania ZC350SL8 Owner's Manual

Sylvania ZC350SL8 Owner's Manual

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Owner's Manual
ZC350SL8
INSTRUCCIONES EN ESPAÑOL INCLUIDAS
TO RECEIVE DIGITAL/ANALOG SIGNAL, YOU MUST CONNECT ANTENNA.
IF YOU NEED ADDITIONAL ASSISTANCE WITH SETUP OR OPERATING AFTER
READING OWNER'S MANUAL, PLEASE CALL TOLL FREE 1-800-968-3429, OR
VISIT OUR WEB SITE AT http://www.SylvaniaConsumerElectronics.com
© 2007 Funai Electric Co., Ltd.

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  • Page 1: Digital Video Disc Recorder

    Digital Video Disc Recorder Owner’s Manual ZC350SL8 INSTRUCCIONES EN ESPAÑOL INCLUIDAS TO RECEIVE DIGITAL/ANALOG SIGNAL, YOU MUST CONNECT ANTENNA. IF YOU NEED ADDITIONAL ASSISTANCE WITH SETUP OR OPERATING AFTER READING OWNER’S MANUAL, PLEASE CALL TOLL FREE 1-800-968-3429, OR VISIT OUR WEB SITE AT http://www.SylvaniaConsumerElectronics.com ©...
  • Page 2: Precautions

    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, within an CAUTION equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage”...
  • Page 3: Important Safeguards

    PRECAUTIONS Important Safeguards 1. Read Instructions - All the safety and operating instructions information with regard to proper grounding of the mast and should be read before the appliance is operated. supporting structure, grounding of the lead-in wire to an 2.
  • Page 4 PRECAUTIONS Installation Location Supplied Accessories For safety and optimum performance of this unit: remote control (NB657UD) with batteries (AAx2) • 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 PRECAUTIONS Maintenance Servicing IR signal check • Please refer to relevant topics on “TROUBLESHOOTING” If the remote control does not work properly, you can test on pages 89-92 before returning the product. if the remote control sends out the infrared signal with •...
  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS Introduction Playing Back an Audio CD and a CD-RW/-R with MP3 / JPEG Files ....53 PRECAUTIONS ........2 Using the Title / Disc Menu .
  • Page 7: Features

    FEATURES This unit not only plays back DVD and CD but also offers features for you to record on DVD and edit them after that. The following features are offered with this unit. Recording Editing This unit is compatible with recording on DVD-RW which is Deleting titles: recordable repeatedly and DVD-R which accept the addi- You can delete titles which you do not need anymore.
  • Page 8 FEATURES Discs for Recording, Playing back Disc type DVD-RW DVD-R Logo Automatically Format Can be formatted in VR or video mode formatted in video mode Video Mode VR Mode Icon Maximum record 480 min (12cm) 480 min (12cm) 480 min (12cm) time 144 min (8cm) 144 min (8cm)
  • Page 9 FEATURES Discs for playing back Disc Type DVD-VIDEO CD-DA CD-RW CD-R Logo Icon Files for playing back Type of title JPEG Icon Media CD-RW/-R CD-RW/-R is a trademark of DVD Format/Logo Licensing Corporation. Color Systems DVD players with are capable of playing DVD-RW recorded in VR mode.
  • Page 10: Functional Overview

    FUNCTIONAL OVERVIEW Front Panel 4 5* 6 ( * ) The unit can also be turned on by pressing these buttons. 1. Disc tray 8. AUDIO input jacks (L2) Place a disc when the disc tray is opened. Use to connect external device with a RCA audio 2.
  • Page 11: Rear Panel

    FUNCTIONAL OVERVIEW Rear Panel VIDEO VIDEO COAXIAL AUDIO IN COMPONENT DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT ANTENNA S-VIDEO AUDIO OUT S-VIDEO (L1) VIDEO OUT PCM / BITSTREAM 1. ANTENNA IN jack 8. AUDIO OUT jacks Use to connect an antenna. Use to connect a TV monitor, AV receiver or other 2.
  • Page 12: Remote Control

    FUNCTIONAL OVERVIEW Remote Control Installing the Batteries in the Remote Control Using a Remote Control Install the batteries (AAx2) matching the polarity Keep in mind the following when using the remote control: indicated inside battery compartment of the remote • Make sure that there are no obstacles between the remote control.
  • Page 13 FUNCTIONAL OVERVIEW ( * ) The unit can also be turned on by pressing these buttons. 1. DTV/TV button 18. CLEAR button Press to switch between digital TV (DTV) mode and Press to clear the password once entered, to cancel analog TV (TV) mode.
  • Page 14: Front Panel Display

    FUNCTIONAL OVERVIEW Front Panel Display BS CS 4. Current status of the unit 5. Displays the following : Appears in the afternoon • Elapsed playback time : Appears when playback is with the clock display. paused. • Current title / chapter / track / file number : Appears when playing back •...
  • Page 15: Antenna Cable Connection

    ANTENNA CABLE CONNECTION This section describes how to connect your unit to an antenna, cable box, etc. Disconnect the power cord of your TV from the AC outlet. Disconnect RF coaxial cable from antenna input jack of your TV. rear of your TV VHF / UHF antenna disconnect...
  • Page 16: Rf Modulator Connection

    RF MODULATOR CONNECTION If your TV has antenna in jack only, it is still possible to connect this unit to your TV by using a stereo audio/video RF modulator. In this case, follow the instructions below. 1) Disconnect the power cords of the devices from the AC outlet. 2) Make the connection as illustrated below.
  • Page 17: Connection To A Cable / Satellite Box

    CONNECTION TO A CABLE / SATELLITE BOX 1) Disconnect the power cords of the devices from the AC outlet. 2) Make the connection as illustrated below. 3) Plug in the power cords of the devices to the AC outlet. e.g.) satellite rear of your TV dish...
  • Page 18: Connection To A Tv

    CONNECTION TO A TV Make one of the following connections, depending on the capabilities of your display device. Method 1 Method 2 Method 3 analog audio standard picture good picture better picture VIDEO COMPONENT rear of your TV S-VIDEO IN VIDEO IN (Green) AUDIO IN...
  • Page 19: Connection To An Audio System

    CONNECTION TO AN AUDIO SYSTEM • When you change the connections, all devices should be turned off. • Refer to the manual accompanying external devices for more information. 2 Channel Analog Audio Connection Digital Audio Connection stereo system Dolby Digital decoder audio AUDIO IN COAXIAL...
  • Page 20: Guide To On-Screen Displays And Menus

    GUIDE TO ON-SCREEN DISPLAYS AND MENUS This unit uses the following on-screen displays and menus to guide you to the easy operations. The on-screen displays give you the information on the loaded disc, the disc/file in playback, etc. The menus allow you to change the various kinds of settings for playing back, recording, or editing to suite your preference. On-Screen Display / Menu The on-screen display changes in the following order Disc Information / Menu...
  • Page 21: Main Menu

    GUIDE TO ON-SCREEN DISPLAYS AND MENUS Main Menu Press [SETUP] to display the main menu. Then use 1. General Setting: [K / L] to select a menu and press [ENTER] to display the To go to general setting menu. menu. These menus provide entries to all main functions 2.
  • Page 22: Initial Setting

    INITIAL SETTING You need to follow these steps when you turn on this unit Press [POWER]. for the first time. Turn on the TV. Select the input to which the unit is connected. INPUT POWER POWER OPEN/CLOSE Use [K / L] to select your desired SELECT DTV / TV language, then press [ENTER] to set...
  • Page 23: Channel Setting

    CHANNEL SETTING If you have changed antenna connection, we recommend that you program available channels in your area with the following procedures. Auto Channel Scan Press [SETUP] and use [K / L] to select “General Setting”, then press [ENTER]. INPUT POWER OPEN/CLOSE DTV / TV...
  • Page 24: Adding / Deleting Channels

    CHANNEL SETTING Adding / Deleting Channels You may want to add or delete TV channels if your Press [DTV/TV] to select the mode channel lineup changes or if you no longer watch some channels. (DTV or TV) to/from which you want Adding channels is only available for the analog TV to add or delete channels.
  • Page 25 CHANNEL SETTING ANALOG DIGITAL Select the channel number to add or Select the channel number to delete. delete. • Only the major channel is displayed in “Manual Preset” menu. (The channel number displayed • Use [CH K / L] to cycle through only the in the parenthesis is a virtual channel number) memorized channels.
  • Page 26: Setting The Clock

    SETTING THE CLOCK Set the clock before you try the timer programming. If a PBS (public broadcasting station) is available in your area, follow “Auto Clock Setting” below. If not, follow “Manual Clock Setting” on page 27. Auto Clock Setting This unit can set the time and date automatically by Press [SETUP] and use [K / L] to referring to a PBS station.
  • Page 27: Manual Clock Setting

    SETTING THE CLOCK Manual Clock Setting Daylight Saving Time When “Daylight Saving Time” is “ON”, the unit clock will Press [SETUP] and use [K / L] to automatically adjust the time in order to fit the daylight select “General Setting”, then press saving time.
  • Page 28: Tuner Settings

    TUNER SETTINGS <Digital TV channels> Switching Analog Mode / Enter the major and minor channel number with [the Digital Mode Number buttons] to select a channel you want to watch. For 1-digit number You can easily switch the analog TV (NTSC) and digital TV e.g.) 2-2 ch: (ATSC) with the remote control.
  • Page 29: Selecting Tv Audio

    TUNER SETTINGS This section describes how to switch the TV audio. When you record a TV program, only the audio selected here will be recorded. (When recording an analog TV program to VR mode DVD-RW, both main and sub audio channels will be recorded,) Selecting TV Audio Digital TV Press [AUDIO] to cycle through...
  • Page 30 TUNER SETTINGS Selecting TV Audio (cont’d) Analog TV Press [SETUP] and use [K / L] to select “General Setting”, then press [ENTER]. INPUT POWER OPEN/CLOSE DTV / TV SELECT Use [K / L] to select “Channel”, then .@/: press [ENTER]. “Channel”...
  • Page 31: Dtv Closed Caption

    TUNER SETTINGS DTV Closed Caption Digital TV Apart from closed captions, Digital TV has its own closed Press [SETUP] and use [K / L] to captions called DTV CC. Use this menu to change the settings for DTV CC. select “General Setting”, then press [ENTER].
  • Page 32: Closed Caption Style

    TUNER SETTINGS Closed Caption Style Digital TV Digital TV can also change the style of its closed caption Press [SETUP] and use [K / L] to such as font, color or size, etc. select “General Setting”, then press [ENTER]. Use [K / L] to select “Display”, then INPUT POWER OPEN/CLOSE...
  • Page 33 TUNER SETTINGS Use [K / L] to select the item and <Font Color> switch the setting for each item you Font color of the displayed caption can be switched as below. want to set, then press [ENTER]. • When “User Setting” is set to “ON”, you can set General Setting the following items.
  • Page 34: Formatting A Disc

    FORMATTING A DISC Choosing the Recording Format of a Brand-New DVD-RW Press [SETUP]. When inserting a brand-new DVD-RW, the unit automatically starts to initialize the disc. DVD-RW will be formatted either video or VR mode according to the recording format mode setting of the Use [K / L] to select “DVD Menu”, unit.
  • Page 35: Reformatting A Disc Manually

    FORMATTING A DISC Reformatting a Disc Manually Insert a recordable disc. If you are using a DVD-RW, you can format the disc by performing “Format”. You can format DVD-RW for either Press [SETUP]. video mode recording or VR mode recording. Use [K / L] to select “DVD Menu”, then press [ENTER].
  • Page 36: Preparing A Disc

    PREPARING A DISC Setting for Auto Chapter Setting Aspect Ratio for Video Mode Recording You can set a specified time for chapter marks. 1) Press [SETUP] and use [K / L] to select “General You can set aspect ratio for video mode recording. Setting”, then press [ENTER].
  • Page 37: Setting A Disc To Protect

    SETTING A DISC TO PROTECT Press [SETUP]. To prevent accidental recording, editing or erasing the titles, you can protect them from “DVD Menu”. Use [K / ] to select “DVD Menu”, then press [ENTER]. INPUT POWER OPEN/CLOSE DTV / TV SELECT Use [K / L] to select “Disc Protect .@/:...
  • Page 38: Playing The Discs In Other Dvd Players

    PLAYING THE DISCS IN OTHER DVD PLAYERS Auto Finalizing Press [SETUP] and use [K / L] to select “General Setting”, then press You can finalize discs automatically using this function. You can use this function to finalize discs after finishing [ENTER].
  • Page 39: Finalizing A Disc

    PLAYING THE DISCS IN OTHER DVD PLAYERS Finalizing a Disc You will need to finalize discs to play back on other DVD Press [SETUP]. players. Finalizing may take several minutes up to an hour. Since the process of the finalization fills empty space of the disc, a shorter recording period on the disc will Use [K / L] to select “DVD Menu”, require a longer time period for finalization.
  • Page 40 PLAYING THE DISCS IN OTHER DVD PLAYERS To cancel finalizing... Note (DVD-RW only) • Finalizing a disc in video mode automatically creates Press [STOP C] during the finalizing is in progress. Use a DVD menu. [K / L] to select “Yes”, then press [ENTER]. Finalizing is •...
  • Page 41: Information On Dvd Recording

    INFORMATION ON DVD RECORDING Recording Speed Restrictions on Recording You can select a recording speed among 5 options, and You cannot record copy-protected video using this unit. the recording time will depend on the recording speed Copy-protected video includes DVD-videos and some you select as follows.
  • Page 42: Basic Recording & One-Touch Timer Recording

    BASIC RECORDING & ONE-TOUCH TIMER RECORDING Follow the steps to record TV programs. Press [POWER]. Turn on the TV and be sure to select the input to which the unit is connected. INPUT POWER POWER OPEN/CLOSE OPEN/CLOSE Press [OPEN/CLOSE A] to open the SELECT DTV / TV DTV / TV...
  • Page 43 BASIC RECORDING & ONE-TOUCH TIMER RECORDING Press [STOP C] to stop recording. Press [REC/OTR] to start recording. “I” will be displayed for 5 seconds. The recorded title will be included in the title list. (Refer to “Guide to a Title List” on page 64.) Wait for a moment.
  • Page 44: Timer Recording

    TIMER RECORDING You can program the unit to record up to 12 programs Guide to Timer Programming Display within a month in advance. Daily or weekly program recordings are also available. Before recording, make sure Timer Programming • Set the clock before setting a timer programming. JAN/ 2/07 12:00 AM 125-1 SP 2H (1:00) MON JAN/01 10:00AM...
  • Page 45 TIMER RECORDING Use [K / L / { / B] or [the Number Use [K / L] to select a recording buttons] to enter the start and end speed. time, then press [B]. Date Start JAN/02 12 : 00AM 1 : 00AM Date Start Speed...
  • Page 46: Programming Information

    TIMER RECORDING Checking, canceling, or correcting the timer If the timer program did not complete correctly, programming information the error number appears in the timer pro- gramming list. 1) Press [POWER]. will disappear on the front panel display. Timer Programming 2) Press [TIMER PROG.].
  • Page 47: Hints For Timer Recording

    TIMER RECORDING Hints for Timer Recording • If there is a power failure or this unit has been unplugged for more than 30 seconds, the clock setting and all timer programming will be lost. • If a disc is not inserted, flashes and timer recording cannot be performed.
  • Page 48: Settings For An External Device

    SETTINGS FOR AN EXTERNAL DEVICE Connection to an External Device Connect the external device properly to the unit by using input jacks either L2 (Front) or L1 (Rear). When connecting an external device of monaural output to this unit, use AUDIO L jack of L2 (Front). Use S-video or the RCA audio/video cables for this connection.
  • Page 49: Recording From An External Device

    SETTINGS FOR AN EXTERNAL DEVICE Recording from an External Device Before recording from an external device, refer to the instructions for the connection on page 48. Turn on the TV and press [POWER], and be sure to select the input of the TV to which the unit is connected.
  • Page 50: Information On Playback

    INFORMATION ON PLAYBACK Structure of Disc Contents The contents of DVD are generally divided into titles, and the titles are subdivided into chapters. Audio CDs are divided into tracks. Data disc contains MP3/JPEG are divided into folders, and the folders are subdivided into files. DVD video Title: Divided contents of a DVD video disc.Roughly...
  • Page 51: Basic Playback

    BASIC PLAYBACK Direct Playback Press [POWER]. Turn on the TV and be sure to select the input to which the unit is connected. Press [OPEN/CLOSE A] to open the INPUT POWER POWER OPEN/CLOSE OPEN/CLOSE DTV / TV SELECT disc tray and insert your disc with its label facing up.
  • Page 52: Playback From The Title List

    BASIC PLAYBACK Playback from the Title List Press [POWER]. Turn on the TV and be sure to select the input to which the unit is connected. Press [OPEN/CLOSE A] to open the disc tray and insert your disc with its INPUT POWER POWER...
  • Page 53: Playing Back An Audio Cd And A Cd-Rw/-R With Mp3 / Jpeg Files

    BASIC PLAYBACK Playing Back an Audio CD and a CD-RW/-R with MP3 / JPEG Files Follow steps 1 to 2 in “Direct Playback” on page 51. Press [OPEN/CLOSE A] to close the INPUT POWER OPEN/CLOSE OPEN/CLOSE SELECT DTV / TV disc tray.
  • Page 54: Using The Title / Disc Menu

    BASIC PLAYBACK Playing Back an Audio CD and a CD- Using the Title / Disc Menu RW/-R with MP3 JPEG Files (cont’d) Kodak Picture CD DVD may contain a title list, which describes the contents The Picture CD is a service to convert photographs taken of the disc, or a disc menu, which guides you through the by a conventional film camera into digital data and write available functions in the disc.
  • Page 55: Special Playback

    SPECIAL PLAYBACK Resume Playback Skipping TV Commercials During Playback You can play back from where you stopped playing back the disc last. 1) During playback, press [STOP C]. You can skip TV commercials to enjoy the recorded The resume message will appear. programs without interrupting.
  • Page 56: Rapid Playback

    SPECIAL PLAYBACK Rapid Playback Slow Forward / Slow Reverse Playback 1) During playback, press [PAUSE F]. Then press Rapid playback function is available only during [FWD D] or [REV E]. playback. Every time you press [FWD D] or [REV E], This function is available only on discs recorded in the approximate speed will be changed as follows.
  • Page 57: Zoom

    SPECIAL PLAYBACK Zoom Marker Setting 1) During playback, press [DISPLAY]. This feature allows you to assign a specific point on a disc to be called back later. 2) Use [{ / B] to select , then press [ENTER] within 1) During playback, press [DISPLAY]. 1 second, or wait for 1 second to display the selection menu.
  • Page 58: Search

    SEARCH Title/Chapter Search Track Search Using [SKIP j ] / [SKIP i ] Using [SKIP ] / [SKIP 1) During playback, press [SKIP i] to skip the 1) During playback, press [SKIP i ] to skip the current track/file and move to the next. current title or chapter and move to the next.
  • Page 59: Time Search

    SEARCH Time Search 1) During playback, press [DISPLAY]. 2) Use [{ / B] to select , then press [ENTER]. e.g.) DVD-video 1/ 5 1/ 5 0:01:00 / 1:23:45 DVD Video e.g.) audio CD 1/ 5 0:00:15 / 0:05:00 The number next to will be highlighted.
  • Page 60: Slide Show

    REPEAT/RANDOM/PROGRAM PLAYBACK/SLIDE SHOW Repeat Playback Note • Point B for the repeat A-B playback should be set Available repeat function may vary depending the discs. within the same chapter or track of point A. • To cancel the repeat playback, select “OFF” at step 3. 1) During playback, press [DISPLAY], then proceed The repeat setting will also be canceled when you step 2), or press [REPEAT] then proceed to step 3).
  • Page 61: Program Playback

    REPEAT/RANDOM/PROGRAM PLAYBACK/SLIDE SHOW Program Playback Slide Show You can program the disc to play back in your desired You can select the display time between 5 seconds and order. 10 seconds. 1) Press [SETUP] in stop mode. 1) Follow steps 1 and 2 in “Program Playback” on the left.
  • Page 62: Selecting The Format Of Audio And Video

    SELECTING THE FORMAT OF AUDIO AND VIDEO You can select the format of audio and video as you prefer depending on the contents of the disc you are playing back. Switching Subtitles Switching Audio Soundtrack DVD-video may have subtitles in one or more languages. When playing back a DVD-video recorded with 2 or more Available subtitle languages can be found on the disc soundtracks (these are often in different languages), you...
  • Page 63: Switching Virtual Surround System

    SELECTING THE FORMAT OF AUDIO AND VIDEO Switching Virtual Surround System Switching Camera Angles Some DVD-video have scenes shot from 2 or more You can enjoy stereophonic virtual space through your angles. Angle information should be on the disc case if existing 2 channel stereo system.
  • Page 64: Information On Disc Editing

    INFORMATION ON DISC EDITING Guide to a Title List Editing Discs Title list allows you to check the titles recorded on the Edit the recorded disc disc easily. You can choose a title to play back from this list and easily edit the titles as you prefer. You will find editing discs is easy.
  • Page 65: Deleting Titles

    DELETING TITLES Notes for deleting titles After the disc is fully recorded: DVD-RW DVD-R • When a title is deleted from • When the last title is deleted from • When a title is deleted from DVD-RW in VR mode, the DVD-RW in video mode, the recordable DVD-R, the recordable space recordable disc space will...
  • Page 66 DELETING TITLES You can delete titles which you do not need anymore. Please be advised that the titles once deleted cannot be In stop mode, press [TOP MENU]. brought back to the disc. Title list, original or playlist will appear. Be sure to read “Notes for deleting titles”...
  • Page 67: Creating/Deleting Playlist

    CREATING/DELETING PLAYLIST Adding Titles to a Playlist Follow the step 1 in “DELETING Playlist TITLES” on page 66 to display the For VR mode DVD-RW, you can create the playlist as you wish. original. You can add up to 99 titles to a playlist (as long as the total number of the playlist does not exceed 999 chapters).
  • Page 68: Erasing All Playlist

    CREATING/DELETING PLAYLIST Erasing All Playlist Playlist Press [SETUP]. A playlist can be deleted if it is no longer needed. Main menu will appear. Use [K / L] to select “DVD Menu”, then press [ENTER]. INPUT POWER OPEN/CLOSE SELECT DTV / TV .@/: Use [K / L] to select “Delete All Playlists”, then press [ENTER].
  • Page 69: Editing Discs

    EDITING DISCS Putting Names on Titles You can put a name on the disc and change it from this Use [K / L] to select “Edit Title menu. Name”, then press [ENTER]. INPUT POWER OPEN/CLOSE Edit SELECT DTV / TV Scene Delete .@/: Edit Title Name...
  • Page 70 EDITING DISCS Putting Names on Titles (cont’d) Guide to Edit Title Name 1) Use [K / L] to select a desired character set, then press [ENTER]. INPUT POWER OPEN/CLOSE 2) Follow the list below, use [the Number buttons] SELECT DTV / TV repeatedly until the desired letter appears.
  • Page 71: Setting Or Clearing Chapter Marks

    EDITING DISCS Setting or Clearing Chapter Marks Follow steps 1 to 3 in “Putting Names Original Playlist on Titles” on page 69 to display “Edit” You can put chapter marks in each title. Once a chapter is marked, you can use it for the chapter search feature. menu.
  • Page 72: Deleting A Part Of A Title

    EDITING DISCS Deleting a Part of a Title Use [SKIP H / G], Original Playlist You can delete a specific part of a title. [REV E], [FWD D], [PLAY B] and Even when parts of title are deleted from the playlist, the [PAUSE F] to find the start point, original title will remain as it is.
  • Page 73 EDITING DISCS Use [K / L] to select “Delete” then press [ENTER]. Edit - Scene Delete Start Preview Delete JAN/ 1/07 12:00AM CH10 LP 1 : 40 : 00 Use [K / L] to select “Yes” then press [ENTER]. “Are you sure?” will appear. Select “Yes” using [K / L] and then press [ENTER].
  • Page 74: Dividing A Title

    EDITING DISCS Dividing a Title In stop mode, press [TOP MENU]. Playlist • For VR mode DVD-RW, press [MENU/LIST] to You can divide one title into 2 new titles. select “Playlist”. Use [K / L/ s / B] to select a desired title, then press [ENTER].
  • Page 75: Combining Titles

    EDITING DISCS Combining Titles Follow the steps 1 to 3 in “Dividing a Playlist Title” on page 74 to display “Edit” You can combine 2 titles into a single title. menu. Use [K / L] to select “Title Combining”, then press [ENTER]. Edit INPUT POWER...
  • Page 76: Setting Or Releasing The Title Protection

    EDITING DISCS Setting or Releasing the Title Protection Follow the steps 1 to 3 in “Putting Original Names on Titles” on page 69 to To prevent the accidental editing, or erasing of the titles, display “Edit” menu. you can protect them in “Edit” menu. You can cancel the title protection feature after it is Use [K / L] to select “Protect”, then applied.
  • Page 77: Setting Or Clearing All Chapter Marks At Once

    EDITING DISCS Setting or Clearing All Chapter Marks at Once Follow the steps 1 to 3 in “Putting For titles in video mode DVD-RW, you can set or edit Names on Titles” on page 69 to chapter at every time interval. You can clear the chapter display “Edit”...
  • Page 78: List Of Settings

    LIST OF SETTINGS 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 Playback Parental Lock Set the parental level for DVD playback. →...
  • Page 79 LIST OF SETTINGS Setup Items (highlight is the default) Contents Display CC Style Font Opacity Set the font opacity of the displayed caption. Solid → page 33 Translucent Flash Font Color Transparent Set the font color of the displayed caption. →...
  • Page 80: Setups

    SETUPS Playback Press [STOP C] if you are playing back a disc. Press [SETUP] and use [K / L] to INPUT POWER OPEN/CLOSE OPEN/CLOSE SELECT DTV / TV select “General Setting“, then press [ENTER]. .@/: .@/: Use [K / L] to select “Playback”, then press [ENTER].
  • Page 81 SETUPS Playback (cont’d) Parental Lock (Default: All) A password has not been set yet. Use [K / L] to select “Yes”, then press [ENTER]. Use Some DVD-video feature a parental lock level. Playback will stop if the ratings exceed the levels you set, it will [the Number buttons] to enter a new password except require you to enter a password before the disc will for 4737, then press [ENTER].
  • Page 82 SETUPS Playback (cont’d) Audio Out Dolby Digital (Default : Stream) Use [K / L] to select a setting, then press [ENTER]. Choose the appropriate audio setting for your external device. It will only affect a disc playback. General Setting Use [K / L] to select a desired item, then press [ENTER]. Playback Display Parental Lock...
  • Page 83 SETUPS Playback (cont’d) Subtitle Language (Default : OFF) Angle Icon (Default : ON) Set the subtitle language. Set to “ON” to show the angle icon during the playback. Use [K / L] to select a language, then press [ENTER]. Use [K / L] to select a setting, then press [ENTER]. General Setting General Setting Playback...
  • Page 84: Display

    SETUPS Display Press [STOP C] if you are playing back a disc. Press [SETUP] and use [K / L] to INPUT POWER OPEN/CLOSE SELECT DTV / TV select “General Setting”, then press .@/: .@/: [ENTER]. Use [K / L] to select “Display”, then PQRS PQRS WXYZ...
  • Page 85 SETUPS Display (cont’d) 1) Use [the Number buttons] to enter the access OSD Language (Default : English) password. Set the language for the on-screen display. If you have not set the password, first, use [the Number Use [K / L] to select a setting, then press [ENTER]. buttons] to set the access password, then press [ENTER].
  • Page 86: Video

    SETUPS Video Press [STOP C] if you are playing back a disc. Press [SETUP] and use [K / L] to INPUT POWER OPEN/CLOSE select “General Setting”, then press SELECT DTV / TV [ENTER]. .@/: Use [K / L] to select “Video”, then press [ENTER].
  • Page 87 SETUPS Video (cont’d) Progressive (Default : OFF) TV Aspect (Default: 4:3 Letter Box) This unit is compatible with the progressive scan system. You can select the TV aspect ratio to match the formats of The feature provides you with the higher definition what you are playing back with the unit and your TV images than the traditional output system does.
  • Page 88: Reset All

    SETUPS Reset All Reset the setting to default. Press [SETUP] in stop mode and use [K / L] to select “General Setting”, then press [ENTER]. Use [K / L] to select “Reset All”, then INPUT POWER OPEN/CLOSE DTV / TV SELECT press [ENTER].
  • Page 89: Troubleshooting

    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 The power does not turn on.
  • Page 90 TROUBLESHOOTING Symptom Remedy Playback The disc does not play back. • 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 91: Frequently Asked Questions

    TROUBLESHOOTING Symptom Remedy Others The unit does not operate • When static electricity, etc., causes the unit to operate abnormally, unplug properly. the unit and then plug it in again. The disc tray does not open when • It may take a few seconds for the disc tray to open after you have recorded or you press [OPEN/CLOSE A].
  • Page 92 TROUBLESHOOTING Error message Cause Solution Disc Error • Unplayable disc is inserted in the unit. • Insert the standardized disc which have — Please eject the disc. — • The disc is upside down. the marks on pages 8-9. Playback feature may not be available on this disc. •...
  • Page 93: Language Code

    LANGUAGE CODE Language Code Language Code Language Code Abkhazian 4748 Hungarian 5467 Russian 6467 Afar 4747 Icelandic 5565 Samoan 6559 Afrikaans 4752 Indonesian 5560 Sangho 6553 Albanian 6563 Interlingua 5547 Sanskrit 6547 Amharic 4759 Interlingue 5551 Scots Gaelic 5350 Arabic 4764 Inupiak 5557...
  • Page 94: Glossary

    GLOSSARY Analog Audio PCM (pulse code modulation) An electrical signal that directly represents sound. The most common system of encoding digital audio, Compare this to digital audio which can be an electrical found on CD and DAT. Excellent quality, but requires a signal, but is an indirect representation of sound.
  • Page 95: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS • This model complies with the below specifications. • Designs and specifications are subject to change without notice. • This model may not be compatible with features and/or specifications that may be added in the future. General System DVD-RW/-R, DVD-video, CD-DA, CD-RW/-R Power requirements 120V AC +/-10%, 60Hz +/-5% Power consumption...
  • Page 96: Español

    ESPAÑOL Discos grabables y reproducibles Tipo de disco DVD-RW DVD-R Logotipo Puede formatearse en modo VR o modo de Formateado Formato video automáticamente en modo de video Modo de video Modo VR 480 minutos 480 minutos 480 minutos Tiempo máximo de (12 centímetros) (12 centímetros) (12 centímetros)
  • Page 97 ESPAÑOL Conexión Básica 1) Desconecte el cable de alimentación de su televisor del tomacorriente de CA. 2) Efectúe la conexión básica ilustrada más abajo. antena de VHF / UHF parte trasera de este aparato VIDEO VIDEO AUDIO IN ANTENNA S-VIDEO AUDIO OUT cable coaxial de RF VIDEO...
  • Page 98 ESPAÑOL Grabación Básica Configuración Inicial Presione [OPEN/CLOSE A] para abrir la Cuando usted encienda este aparato por primera vez necesita seguir estos pasos. bandeja de discos e insertar su disco con el rótulo aupntando hacia arriba. Presione [POWER]. * Este aparato puede grabar a DVD-RW y DVD-R.
  • Page 99 ESPAÑOL Grabación con Temporizador Usted puede programar el equipo para que grabe hasta 12 Presione [TIMER PROG.]. programas, con un mes de anticipación. También hay disponibles grabaciones de programas diarias o semanales. Antes de grabar, asegúrese de que • Antes de establecer una programación del temporizador Utilice [K / L] para seleccionar “Prog.
  • Page 100: Limited Warranty

    LIMITED WARRANTY FUNAI CORP. will repair this product, free of charge in the USA in the event of defect in materials or workmanship as follows: DURATION: PARTS: FUNAI CORP. will provide parts to replace defective parts without charge for one (1) year from the date of original retail purchase.

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