Sylvania DVR91VG Owner's Manual

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• We strongly recommend using any DVD-R 8x, MAXELL DVD-R 16x and DVD-RW 4x
disc to assure good recording quality.
• Discs that tested and proven to be compatible with this recorder:
VERBATIM DVD-R 8x
MAXELL DVD-R 16x
DVD Recorder with Video Cassette Recorder
Supplied Accessory
• Remote control
• RF cable
(NB197UD) with
(WPZ0901TM00)
two AA batteries
If you need additional operating assistance after reading this owner's manual or
or visit our web site at http://www.SylvaniaConsumerElectronics.com
Before you use this unit , you need to complete connections. Refer to
"Connections" on pages 14-16.
To record a program easily, refer to "Easy DVD recording" on pages 17-18 after
connections are completed.
(You CANNOT record on any copyright protected DVD disc with this unit.)
Note
• Connect this unit directly to the TV. If the A/V cables are connected to a VCR, pictures may be distorted
due to the copy protection system.
VERBATIM DVD-RW x
JVC DVD-RW 4x
INSTRUCCIONES EN ESPAÑOL INCLUIDAS.
• Audio/Video cables
(WPZ010TM015
or WPZ010LTE01)
Please read before using this equipment.
to order replacement accessories, please call
TOLL FREE : 1-800-605-8453
DVR91VG
• Owner's Manual
• Quick Use Guide
(1VMN804)
(1VMN805)
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  • Page 1 • Discs that tested and proven to be compatible with this recorder: VERBATIM DVD-R 8x VERBATIM DVD-RW x MAXELL DVD-R 16x JVC DVD-RW 4x DVD Recorder with Video Cassette Recorder DVR91VG INSTRUCCIONES EN ESPAÑOL INCLUIDAS. Supplied Accessory • Remote control • RF cable • Audio/Video cables •...
  • 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: Important Safeguards

    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 78-81 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 Search ........47 Before you start .
  • Page 7: Features

    Before you start Features This unit not only plays back DVDs, CDs and VHS tapes but also offers features for you to record on DVD discs and edit them after that. The following features are offered with this unit. Editing Recording DVD mode DVD mode VCR mode...
  • Page 8: Functional Overview

    Before you start Functional overview Front Panel OPEN/CLOSE POWER F.FWD STOP/EJECT PLAY DUBBING STOP PLAY (*)The unit can also OUTPUT SELECT S-VIDEO VIDEO L-AUDIO-R CHANNEL be turned on by RECORD RECORD pressing these 13 11 buttons. 10 8 1. POWER button / indicator (DVD/VCR) 14.
  • Page 9 Before you start Functional overview (cont’d) 10. E button (DVD/VCR) 23. CLEAR button (DVD/VCR) Remote Control • DVD mode • DVD mode During playback, press to play Press to clear the password back in fast reverse. entered, to cancel the Or when playback is paused, programming for CD, to clear the POWER...
  • Page 10: Installing Batteries In The Remote Control

    Before you start Functional overview (cont’d) Installing batteries in the remote Using a remote control control Keep in mind the following when using the remote control: Install two “AA” size batteries (supplied), matching • Make sure that there is no obstacle between the their polarity to those indicated inside battery compartment of the remote control.
  • Page 11: Setup Menus

    Before you start Functional overview (cont’d) Guide to Displays the On Screen menu This unit uses the following the On Screen menu for most operations: Setup Menu, Title list, Playlist, Original and Display menu. They allow you to change the playback status of the disc during playback. The Display menu also gives you information on the playback status of the disc or a videotape.
  • Page 12: Display Menu

    Before you start Functional overview (cont’d) Display menu DVD mode 5. Each icon means: 1. Indicates a disc type and a First: format mode. : Search Note: In some descriptions on Press [DISPLAY] to call up the : Audio this manual, only one disc type Display menu.
  • Page 13 Before you start Functional overview (cont’d) Front Panel Display Guide 1. Current Status of the unit :Appears when a DVD 3. Recording speed disc is on the disc tray. :Appears when a disc or a Indicates the recording speed of Appears when the Timer videotape play is paused.
  • Page 14: Connections

    Connections Connection to a TV Antenna Antenna (Back of TV) Cable Cable TV signal TV signal (Back of TV) Connect RF cable Plug in the AC power (supplied) cord of this unit. Disconnect DVD/VCR DIGITAL AUDIO S-VIDEO COMPONENT S-VIDEO IN - AUDIO - OUT ANTENNA VIDEO OUT AUDIO OUT...
  • Page 15: Connection To A Cable Box Or Satellite Box

    Connections Connection to a TV (cont’d) Note Set your TV to channel 3 or 4 if you use coaxial connection. After you have completed connections • Switch the input selector on your TV to an appropriate external input channel (usually near channel 0). Press a button on the TV’s original remote control that selects an external input channel until the DVD recorder’s picture appears.
  • Page 16: Connection To An Audio System

    Connections Connection to an Audio System XXXX • 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 Stereo system Dolby Digital decoder, MD deck or DAT deck AUDIO Analog audio...
  • Page 17: 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 18 Getting started Easy DVD recording (cont’d) POWER OPEN/CLOSE T-SET TIMER PROG. .@/: Step 3: Select the Step 4: Select the Step 5: Record POWER OPEN/CLOSE T-SET TIMER PROG. recording desired on DVD PQRS WXYZ VIDEO/TV .@/: DISPLAY SPACE CLEAR speed. SETUP channel.
  • Page 19: Initial Setting

    Getting started Initial setting Turn on this unit for the first time, you need to follow these steps. POWER OPEN/CLOSE Press [ENTER] to start Channel T-SET TIMER PROG. Preset. .@/: The unit will start getting channels Press [POWER]. available in your area. PQRS WXYZ VIDEO/TV...
  • Page 20: 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 T-SET TIMER PROG. Press [{] or [CH L] to move to a be deleted from the memory.
  • Page 21: Selecting The Tv Stereo Or Sap

    Getting started Selecting the TV stereo or SAP You can select an audio channel to output from TV. Using [K / L], select “TV Audio Select”. Press [ENTER]. POWER OPEN/CLOSE T-SET TIMER PROG. Press [SETUP]. Option window will appear. .@/: TV Audio Select VCR DVD Using [K / L], select “Required...
  • Page 22: Setting The Clock

    Getting started Setting the clock Set the clock before you try the Timer Programming. If Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) is • If you do not know your PBS available in your area, follow the channel number in your area: “Auto Clock Setting” below. If not, POWER OPEN/CLOSE Using [K / L], select “Auto”.
  • Page 23: Manual Clock Setting

    Getting started Setting the clock (cont’d) Manual Clock Setting Using [K / L], enter the date (month / day / year). Press [{ / B] to move the cursor. POWER OPEN/CLOSE Press [SETUP]. T-SET TIMER PROG. .@/: VCR DVD Clock Setting Using [K / L], select “Clock”.
  • Page 24: Setting The Daylight Saving Time

    Getting started Setting the clock (cont’d) XXXX Setting the Daylight Saving Time Using [K / L], select “Daylight When “Daylight Saving Time” is Saving Time”. Press [ENTER]. “ON”, the clock will automatically POWER OPEN/CLOSE Option window will appear. T-SET TIMER PROG. move forward one hour at :00a.
  • Page 25: Recording

    Recording Information on DVD recording XXXX (cont’d) Information Recording speed This unit can record on DVD-R and DVD-RW discs. You can select a recording speed among 6 options, DVD-R discs allow you to record programs only once, and the recording time will depend on the recording and the recorded contents cannot be erased.
  • Page 26: Restrictions On Recording

    Recording Information on DVD recording (cont’d) XXXX Restrictions on recording Making discs playable on other DVD player (Finalize) You cannot record copy-protected materials using this unit. Copy-protected material includes DVD- After recording, you must finalize the disc in order to Video discs and some satellite broadcasts.
  • Page 27: Formatting A Disc

    Recording Formatting a disc XXXX (cont’d) Choosing the recording format of a blank disc Video DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW POWER OPEN/CLOSE T-SET TIMER PROG. When inserting a blank disc, the Using [K / L], select “Video .@/: unit automatically starts to initialize mode”...
  • Page 28: Reformatting A Disc

    Recording Formatting a disc (cont’d) XXXX Reformatting a disc Video DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW POWER OPEN/CLOSE T-SET TIMER PROG. Using [K / L], select “Start”. Video mode is the default .@/: Press [ENTER]. recording format for DVD-RW. Final confirmation window will appear. You can change it to VR mode PQRS WXYZ...
  • Page 29: Basic Recording

    Recording Basic recording XXXX (cont’d) Video DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-R DVD-R Follow steps below to record TV Press [REC/OTR] (DVD) to start POWER OPEN/CLOSE T-SET TIMER PROG. programs. recording. .@/: “I” mark will be displayed for 5 seconds. Press [POWER]. Press [DVD ]. PQRS WXYZ VIDEO/TV...
  • Page 30: One-Touch Timer Recording (Otr)

    Recording One-touch Timer Recording (OTR) XXXX Video DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-R DVD-R POWER OPEN/CLOSE T-SET TIMER PROG. This is a simple way to set the Press [REC/OTR] (DVD) repeat- recording time in blocks of 30 .@/: edly to select desired recording minutes.
  • Page 31: Timer Recording

    Recording Timer Recording XXXX (cont’d) Video DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-R DVD-R POWER OPEN/CLOSE T-SET TIMER PROG. Using [K / L], enter the Start .@/: and End. Press [B]. You can program the unit to record up to 8 programs within a month in Timer Programming VCR DVD PQRS...
  • Page 32 Recording Timer Recording (cont’d) XXXX POWER OPEN/CLOSE Press [ENTER] when Press [T-SET] to set a Timer T-SET TIMER PROG. information is entered. Programming. .@/: Your program setting will be stored. • To set another program, repeat will appear on the front panel steps  to 8.
  • Page 33: Hints For Timer Recording

    Recording Timer Recording (cont’d) XXXX (cont’d) 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 settings will be lost. • If a recordable disc is not on the tray or an unrecordable disc is on the tray, the DVD indicator on the front panel flashes and Timer recording cannot be performed.
  • Page 34: Settings For An External Source

    Recording Settings for an external source XXXX Connection to an external source Video DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-R DVD-R Connect the external source properly to the unit by using input jacks either LINE (Front) or LINE1 (Rear). When connecting an external equipment of monaural output to this unit, use AUDIO L jack of LINE 1 (Rear) or LINE  (Front).
  • Page 35: Recording From An External Source

    Recording Settings for an external source (cont’d) XXXX (cont’d) Recording from an external source Video DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-R DVD-R Before recording from an external source, see the instructions for the connection on page 34. 1. Turn on the TV and this unit and be sure to select the input of the TV to which the unit is connected.
  • Page 36: Finalizing The Discs

    Recording Finalizing the discs XXXX Video DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-R DVD-R You will need to finalize discs Using [K / L], select “Yes”. recorded in Video mode to play POWER OPEN/CLOSE Press [ENTER]. T-SET TIMER PROG. them back on other DVD players. Finalizing will start.
  • Page 37: Auto Finalize

    Recording Finalizing the discs (cont’d) Auto finalize Video DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-R DVD-R POWER OPEN/CLOSE T-SET TIMER PROG. You can finalize discs Using [K / L], select “Disc Full” .@/: automatically using Auto or “End of Timer Rec”. Press Finalize function. This function [ENTER].
  • Page 38: Dubbing Mode

    Recording Dubbing Mode XXXX Video DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-R DVD-R Using [K / L], select “Dubbing Mode”. Press [ENTER]. You can copy a DVD disc to a Option window will appear. POWER OPEN/CLOSE videotape or copy a videotape T-SET TIMER PROG.
  • Page 39 Recording Dubbing Mode (cont’d) XXXX (cont’d) VCR to DVD DVD to VCR Using [K / L], select Using [K / L], select POWER OPEN/CLOSE T-SET TIMER PROG. “VCR DVD”. Press [ENTER]. “DVD VCR”. Press [ENTER]. .@/: Dubbing Mode VCR DVD Dubbing Mode VCR DVD PQRS...
  • Page 40: Playing Discs

    Playing discs Information on DVD playback Before you play DVD discs, read the following information. Playable discs Color systems This unit is compatible with the following discs. DVDs are recorded in different color systems To play back a DVD, make sure that it meets the throughout the world.
  • Page 41: Basic Playback

    Playing discs Basic playback XXXX (cont’d) Playback Video DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-R DVD-R <VR mode> Original POWER OPEN/CLOSE T-SET TIMER PROG. Press [POWER]. Press [DVD ]. .@/: Turn on the TV and be sure to select the input to which the unit is JAN/ 1/06 1:00AM CH12 XP connected.
  • Page 42: Playing Discs Using The Disc Menu

    Playing discs Basic playback (cont’d) xxxx DVD-V DVD-V DVD-V DVD-V POWER OPEN/CLOSE T-SET TIMER PROG. Press [PLAY B] to start play- .@/: back. Press [POWER]. Press [DVD ]. Playback will start. Turn on the TV and be sure to PQRS WXYZ VIDEO/TV select the input to which the unit is...
  • Page 43: Playing Back Discs Using The Title Menu

    Playing discs Basic playback (cont’d) xxxx Playing back discs using the Title menu POWER OPEN/CLOSE T-SET TIMER PROG. DVD-V DVD-V DVD-V DVD-V TOP MENU button: .@/: Some DVDs have a Title menu, Displays the ‘Title menu’ of a DVD which lists the titles available on disc.
  • Page 44: Special Playback

    .@/: Playing discs PQRS WXYZ VIDEO/TV DISPLAY SPACE CLEAR SETUP Special playback xxxx TOP MENU MENU/LIST RETURN ENTER Resume playback Video DVD-V DVD-V DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-V DVD-V REC/OTR REC/OTR Press [PLAY B]. DVD-R DVD-R REC SPEED PLAY Within a few seconds, playback You can resume playback from x1.3/0.8 SKIP...
  • Page 45: Rapid Play

    .@/: Playing discs PQRS WXYZ VIDEO/TV DISPLAY SPACE CLEAR SETUP Special playback (cont’d) xxxx TOP MENU MENU/LIST RETURN ENTER Rapid Play Video : Press [Bx1.3/0.8] once DVD-RW DVD-V DVD-V DVD-V DVD-V DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW REC/OTR REC/OTR during playback. Plays back approximately DVD-R DVD-R REC SPEED...
  • Page 46: Zoom

    Playing discs POWER OPEN/CLOSE T-SET TIMER PROG. .@/: Special playback (cont’d) xxxx Zoom PQRS WXYZ VIDEO/TV DISPLAY SPACE CLEAR SETUP Video DVD-V DVD-V DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-V DVD-V TOP MENU MENU/LIST RETURN ENTER Using [K / L], select a desired DVD-R DVD-R zoom factor to zoom.
  • Page 47: Search

    POWER OPEN/CLOSE T-SET TIMER PROG. .@/: Playing discs PQRS WXYZ VIDEO/TV Search xxxx DISPLAY SPACE CLEAR SETUP Title / Chapter search TOP MENU MENU/LIST RETURN ENTER Video DVD-V DVD-V DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-R DVD-R DVD-V DVD-V Using [SKIP H / G] REC/OTR REC/OTR PLAY...
  • Page 48: Track Search

    T-SET TIMER PROG. .@/: Playing discs PQRS WXYZ VIDEO/TV Search (cont’d) xxxx DISPLAY SPACE CLEAR SETUP Track search TOP MENU MENU/LIST RETURN ENTER Using [SKIP H / G] REC/OTR REC/OTR PLAY REC SPEED x1.3/0.8 SKIP PAUSE SKIP During playback, press [SKIP G] to skip the current track and SLOW CM SKIP SEARCH...
  • Page 49: Repeat/Random/Program Playback

    Playing discs Repeat/Random/Program playback xxxx Repeat playback POWER OPEN/CLOSE Video T-SET TIMER PROG. DVD-V DVD-V DVD-V DVD-V DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW .@/: Using [K / L], select a desired DVD-R DVD-R option to repeat. Press [ENTER]. PQRS WXYZ VIDEO/TV The selected repeat play will start. DISPLAY SPACE CLEAR...
  • Page 50: Program Play

    Playing discs Repeat/Random/Program playback (cont’d) xxxx Program play POWER OPEN/CLOSE T-SET TIMER PROG. .@/: You can program a playback Using [K / L] or the Number sequence in your desired order. buttons, select a desired track. PQRS WXYZ VIDEO/TV First: Press [ENTER] or [B].
  • Page 51: Switching Audio Soundtrack

    Playing discs Selecting the format of audio and video (cont’d) xxxx Switching audio soundtrack <DVD-RW VR mode> POWER OPEN/CLOSE DVD-V DVD-V DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-V DVD-V T-SET TIMER PROG. 0:00:00 DVD-RW When playing back a DVD-Video .@/: VR Playlist disc recorded with two or more 1.Dolby Digital Dual L/R soundtracks (these are often in PQRS...
  • Page 52: Switching Camera Angles

    POWER OPEN/CLOSE T-SET TIMER PROG. Playing discs .@/: Selecting the format of audio and video (cont’d) xxxx PQRS WXYZ VIDEO/TV DISPLAY SPACE CLEAR SETUP TOP MENU MENU/LIST RETURN ENTER • OFF: no effect Using [K / L], select “OFF”, • Type 1: Natural effect “Type 1”...
  • Page 53: Editing

    Editing Information on disc editing xxxx 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 it back items.
  • Page 54: Editing Discs In Video Mode

    Editing Editing discs in Video mode xxxx Deleting titles You cannot select “Chapter Mark” Video DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-R DVD-R when a DVD-R disc is inserted into You can delete titles which you do the unit. not need anymore. “Chapter Mark” does not work on POWER OPEN/CLOSE T-SET...
  • Page 55: Putting Names On Titles

    Editing Editing discs in Video mode (cont’d) xxxx Putting names on titles Video DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-R DVD-R You can name titles and change Using [K / L], select “Yes”. POWER OPEN/CLOSE T-SET TIMER PROG. the names from this menu. Press [ENTER]. The names you put on the titles .@/: The name you entered will be...
  • Page 56: Setting Or Clearing Chapter Markers

    Editing Editing discs in Video mode (cont’d) xxxx Setting or clearing chapter markers Video DVD-RW DVD-RW Using [K / L], select “Yes”. You can put chapter markers on Press [ENTER]. POWER OPEN/CLOSE each title and use them for the T-SET TIMER PROG.
  • Page 57: Editing Discs In Vr Mode (Original)

    Editing Editing discs in VR mode (Original) xxxx Deleting titles DVD-RW DVD-RW When a title is deleted from Using [K / L], select “Title POWER OPEN/CLOSE an original list in VR mode, T-SET TIMER PROG. Delete”. Press [ENTER]. the recordable disc space will .@/: Confirmation window will appear.
  • Page 58: Setting Titles To Protect

    Editing Editing discs in VR mode (Original) (cont’d) xxxx Setting titles to protect DVD-RW DVD-RW POWER OPEN/CLOSE To prevent accidental editing or T-SET TIMER PROG. After this operation is com- title erasing, you can protect the pleted, press [RETURN ] and .@/: contents in the original menu.
  • Page 59: Releasing Titles From Protecting

    Editing Editing discs in VR mode (Original) (cont’d) xxxx Releasing titles from protecting DVD-RW DVD-RW You can cancel the title-protecting After this operation is com- POWER OPEN/CLOSE T-SET TIMER PROG. feature. pleted, press [RETURN ] and .@/: First: then [RETURN ] or [STOP C] to exit.
  • Page 60: Editing Discs In Vr Mode (Playlist)

    Editing Editing discs in VR mode (Playlist) xxxx Deleting titles DVD-RW DVD-RW In VR mode, even if a title is Using [K / L], select “Title POWER OPEN/CLOSE T-SET TIMER PROG. deleted from a Playlist, the Delete”. Press [ENTER]. .@/: original title will remain on the Confirmation window will appear.
  • Page 61: Dividing A Title

    Editing Editing discs in VR mode (Playlist) (cont’d) Dividing a title DVD-RW DVD-RW You can divide a title into two new After this operation is com- POWER OPEN/CLOSE T-SET TIMER PROG. titles. pleted, press [RETURN ] or .@/: First: [STOP C] to exit. Data will be written onto the disc PQRS WXYZ...
  • Page 62: Combining Titles

    Editing Editing discs in VR mode (Playlist) (cont’d) Combining titles DVD-RW DVD-RW You can combine two titles into a Using [s / B], select “Yes”. POWER OPEN/CLOSE T-SET TIMER PROG. single title. Press [ENTER]. .@/: First: Two titles will combine into a single title.
  • Page 63: Adding Titles To A Playlist

    Editing POWER OPEN/CLOSE T-SET TIMER PROG. Editing discs in VR mode (Playlist) (cont’d) xxxx .@/: Adding titles to a Playlist PQRS WXYZ VIDEO/TV DVD-RW DVD-RW DISPLAY SPACE CLEAR SETUP You can add or delete a title on the TOP MENU MENU/LIST RETURN ENTER...
  • Page 64: Editing Discs In Vr Mode (Original / Playlist)

    Editing Editing discs in VR mode (Original / Playlist) Deleting parts of titles DVD-RW DVD-RW You can delete a specific part of Use [SKIP H / G], [E], [D], After this operation is com- a title. [PLAY B] and [PAUSE F] to pleted, press [RETURN ] and Even if parts of title are deleted...
  • Page 65: Putting Names On Titles

    Editing Editing discs in VR mode (Original / Playlist) (cont’d) Putting names on titles DVD-RW DVD-RW Using [K / L], select “Yes”. You can name titles and change POWER OPEN/CLOSE Press [ENTER]. T-SET TIMER PROG. the names in this menu. The name you entered will be .@/: The names you put on the titles...
  • Page 66: Setting Or Clearing Chapter Markers

    Editing Editing discs in VR mode (Original / Playlist) (cont’d) Setting or clearing chapter markers <Playlist :Delete> DVD-RW DVD-RW Playlist - Chapter Mark - Delete You can put chapter markers on POWER OPEN/CLOSE T-SET TIMER PROG. each title and can use them for the .@/: chapter search feature.
  • Page 67: Setting Pictures For Thumbnails

    Editing Editing discs in VR mode (Original / Playlist) (cont’d) Setting pictures for thumbnails DVD-RW DVD-RW You can set an image picture for After this operation is com- POWER OPEN/CLOSE T-SET TIMER PROG. each title as a thumbnail. It helps pleted, press [RETURN ] and .@/:...
  • Page 68: Changing The Setup Menu

    Changing the Setup menu Tour of the Setup menu xxxx The following table shows the items which you can change the setting and their default settings. Refer to the following table for your convenience. Setup Items (highlight is the default) Contents 1.Language setting Disc Menu...
  • Page 69: Language Setting

    Changing the Setup menu Language setting xxxx Press [STOP C] if you are playing a disc. POWER OPEN/CLOSE T-SET TIMER PROG. .@/: Press [SETUP]. PQRS WXYZ VIDEO/TV Using [K / L], select “Playback”. Press [ENTER]. DISPLAY SPACE CLEAR SETUP Playback menu will appear. TOP MENU MENU/LIST RETURN...
  • Page 70: Display Setting

    Changing the Setup menu POWER OPEN/CLOSE T-SET TIMER PROG. Language setting (cont’d) xxxx .@/: PQRS WXYZ VIDEO/TV Press [SETUP] to exit. DISPLAY SPACE CLEAR SETUP TOP MENU MENU/LIST RETURN ENTER REC/OTR REC/OTR POWER OPEN/CLOSE T-SET TIMER PROG. Display setting REC SPEED PLAY .@/: x1.3/0.8...
  • Page 71: Audio Setting

    Changing the Setup menu Display setting (cont’d) xxxx 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 VCR DVD FL Dimmer VCR DVD setting.
  • Page 72: Video Setting

    Changing the Setup menu Audio setting (cont’d) xxxx Settings for Dolby Digital (Default : Stream) Note • Using [K / L], select a setting. Press [ENTER]. Digital Out - Dolby Digital When playing a DVD-RW Your setting will be activated. disc recorded in VR mode :Convert the Dolby Digital into PCM( Stream...
  • Page 73: Settings For Parental Lock Level

    Changing the Setup menu POWER OPEN/CLOSE T-SET TIMER PROG. .@/: Video setting (cont’d) PQRS WXYZ VIDEO/TV DISPLAY SPACE CLEAR SETUP Press [SETUP] to exit. TOP MENU MENU/LIST RETURN ENTER Still Mode (Default : Auto) Set the type of still image in pausing playback. REC/OTR REC/OTR Press [STOP C] if you are playing a disc.
  • Page 74 Changing the Setup menu Settings for Parental lock level (cont’d) xxxx Parental Lock (Default : All) Set the Parental Lock level. • Using [K / L], change Playback Parental Lock the parental level. Press Audio [ENTER]. Video Language Option window will appear Parental Lock Proceed to step A or B.
  • Page 75: Vcr Functions

    VCR functions Playback xxxx Playback POWER OPEN/CLOSE T-SET TIMER PROG. .@/: POWER OPEN/CLOSE T-SET TIMER PROG. Press [PLAY B] to resume play. PQRS WXYZ VIDEO/TV .@/: DISPLAY SPACE CLEAR SETUP Press [POWER] on the remote control or the front panel of the TOP MENU MENU/LIST RETURN...
  • Page 76: One-Touch Timer Recording (Otr)

    POWER OPEN/CLOSE VCR functions T-SET TIMER PROG. .@/: Recording and One-touch Timer Recording (cont’d) xxxx PQRS WXYZ VIDEO/TV One-touch Timer Recording (OTR) DISPLAY SPACE CLEAR SETUP TOP MENU MENU/LIST RETURN ENTER To change the recording length This feature allows you to set the during the One-touch Timer recording length simply by pressing Recording, press [REC/OTR] (VCR)
  • Page 77: Time Search

    VCR functions Search (cont’d) xxxx Time search TIME SEARCH POWER OPEN/CLOSE T-SET TIMER PROG. This feature allows you to go to a :50 specific point on a videotape by .@/: entering the exact amount of time you wish to skip in order to reach PQRS WXYZ VIDEO/TV...
  • Page 78: Others

    Others Troubleshooting xxxx 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 performance. Symptom Remedy The power does not turn on.
  • Page 79 Others Troubleshooting (cont’d) xxxx Symptom Remedy • The Setup Display appears. Press [RETURN ] (or [SETUP]) to There is no picture. turn off the display. • Check if the INTERLACE/PROGRESSIVE mode is set correctly according to your TV. See page 14. Picture noise appears.
  • Page 80 Others Troubleshooting (cont’d) xxxx Symptom Remedy “Repairing” appears on the TV screen. • If there is a power failure or unplugging during recording, finalizing, formatting or editing (even after “Wait for a moment.” message is disappeared), a Repairing process will begin automatically just after Repairing turning the unit on again.
  • Page 81: Rf Output Switch

    Others Troubleshooting (cont’d) xxxx Error message Cause Solution You are trying to record onto the disc Delete unnecessary titles Recording Error on which the number of recording (pages 54, 57). You cannot record more than 99 titles comes up to the maximum (99). titles on one disc.
  • Page 82: Glossary

    Others Glossary xxxx Analog audio Regions code an analog-to-digital converter, generat- ing a stream of numbers. On playback, An electrical signal that directly repre- Regions associate discs and players a digital-to-analog converter generates sents sound. In contrast, digital audio with particular areas of the world. This an analog signal based on these num- which can be an electrical signal, but unit will only play back discs that have...
  • Page 83: Frequently Asked Questions

    Others Frequently Asked Questions –– Can I record on CD-RW/R? No, this unit records only DVDs. –– Can I play back DVD-Video that is bought in another country? Possible only if the region code of the disc is 1 and ALL. ––...
  • Page 84: Español

    Español Fácil grabación de DVD xxxx Estas instrucciones le ayudarán a entender fácilmente cómo grabar discos DVD. Nota: Asegúrese que las pilas están en el mando a distancia y que ha conectado correctamente esta unidad y el TV. Paso 2: Coloque un disco en blanco. Paso 1: Elija un tipo de disco. POWER OPEN/CLOSE T-SET...
  • Page 85 Español Fácil grabación de DVD (cont.) xxxx POWER OPEN/CLOSE T-SET TIMER PROG. Paso 3: Seleccione Paso 4: Seleccione Paso 5: Grabe en .@/: la velocidad el canal discos POWER OPEN/CLOSE T-SET TIMER PROG. PQRS de grabación. WXYZ VIDEO/TV deseado. DVD. .@/: DISPLAY SPACE...
  • Page 86 Español Reproducción con videograbadora xxxx Presione [POWER] en el mando POWER OPEN/CLOSE T-SET TIMER PROG. a distancia o el panel frontal de .@/: la unidad. Cuando reproduzca una cinta, PQRS WXYZ VIDEO/TV conecte el TV y asegúrese de seleccionar la entrada donde se DISPLAY SPACE CLEAR...
  • Page 87 POWER OPEN/CLOSE T-SET TIMER PROG. Español .@/: Grabación y grabación con temporizador de un toque (VCR) xxxx PQRS WXYZ VIDEO/TV DISPLAY SPACE CLEAR SETUP Grabación TOP MENU MENU/LIST RETURN ENTER Antes de grabar, asegúrese de Presione [REC/OTR] (VCR) para que: REC/OTR REC/OTR empezar la grabación.
  • Page 88: 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.
  • Page 89: Dvd Playback

    DVD Recorder DVD Recorder Video Audio From Cable or with Video Cassette Recorder with Video Cassette Recorder cable cable Satellite Company (supplied) (supplied) DVR91VG DVR91VG Indoor or Connect Outdoor Antenna Connect DVD/VCR S-VIDEO COMPONENT S-VIDEO DIGITAL AUDIO IN - AUDIO - OUT...
  • Page 90: Dvd Recording

    POWER OPEN/CLOSE T-SET TIMER PROG. DVD Recording Timer Recording – 2 .@/: • You can set up to 8 programs (once, daily or weekly). First: Easy Recording • Be sure to set the clock before starting a timer programming. POWER OPEN/CLOSE T-SET TIMER PROG.

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