FUNAI FDRV-90E Owner's Manual

FUNAI FDRV-90E Owner's Manual

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DVD Recorder with Video Cassette Recorder
POWER
REW
Supplied Accessory
• Remote control
• RF cable
(NA817UD)
with two AA batteries
If you need additional operating assistance after reading this owner's manual or to
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.
(You CANNOT record on any copyright protected DVD disc with this unit.)
F.FWD
STOP/EJECT
PLAY
RECORD
INSTRUCCIONES EN ESPAÑOL INCLUIDAS
INSTRUCTIONS EN FRANÇAIS INCLUSES
• Audio/Video cables
(WPZ0901TM002)
(WPZ0102TM015 or
WPZ0102LTE01)
order replacement accessories, please call
TOLL FREE : 1-800-605-8453
or visit our web site at http://www.funai.us
FDRV-90E
OPEN/CLOSE
SELECT
CHANNEL
DUBBING
STOP
PLAY
RECORD
DVD
VCR
DVD
VCR
VCR Plus+ and PlusCode are registered trademarks of
Gemstar Development Corporation.The VCR Plus+
system is manufactured under license from Gemstar
Development Corporation.
• Owner's Manual
(1VMN20226)
Owner's Manual
S-VIDEO
VIDEO
L - AUDIO - R
• Quick Use Guide
(1VMN20295)

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  • Page 1 If you need additional operating assistance after reading this owner’s manual or to order replacement accessories, please call or visit our web site at http://www.funai.us Before you use this unit , you need to complete connections. Refer to “Connections” on pages 13-15.
  • Page 2: Before You Start

    : TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLI- WARNING ANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION : TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK).
  • Page 3: Important Safeguards

    Important Safeguards 1. Read Instructions - All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the appliance is operated. 2. Retain Instructions- The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference. 3. Heed Warnings - All warnings on the appliance and in the oper- ating instructions should be adhered to.
  • Page 4: Installation Location

    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: Table Of Contents

    Before you start ....2 Precautions ......2 Table of contents .
  • Page 6: Features

    This unit not only plays DVDs, CDs and VHS tapes but also offers features for you to record to DVD discs and edit them after that.The following features are offered with this unit. Recording DVD mode VCR mode This unit is compatible with both DVD-RW, which is rewritable repeatedly and DVD-R, which is available for recording once.
  • Page 7: Functional Overview

    Front Panel POWER POWER button (DVD/VCR) Press to turn the unit on and off. If timer programmings have been set, press to set the unit in timer-standby mode. Press to cancel the timer standby mode, then turn the unit on. Cassette compartment (VCR) Insert a tape here.
  • Page 8 Functional overview (cont’d) Remote Control OPEN/ POWER CLOSE .@/: VCR Plus + SEARCH MODE PQRS WXYZ CM SKIP SPACE ZOOM CLEAR/ C.RESET MONITOR AUDIO DISPLAY MENU/LIST TOP MENU RETURN SETUP VIDEO/TV SLOW SPEED REC/OTR SKIP STOP PLAY PAUSE 1. POWER button (DVD/VCR) Press to turn the unit on and off.
  • Page 9: Installing Batteries In The Remote Control

    Functional overview (cont’d) Installing batteries in the remote control Install two AA batteries (supplied) matching the polarity indicated inside battery compartment of the remote control. Note: Incorrect use of batteries can result in hazards such as leakage and bursting. Please observe the following: •...
  • Page 10: Setup/Disc/Cd Menu

    Functional overview (cont’d) Guide to On Screen Menu This unit uses the following types of display for most operations. SETUP/DISC/CD menu,Title list, and DIS- PLAY, which allows you to change the playing status of disc during play. DISPLAY also gives you some disc information for checking the status of the disc.
  • Page 11: Display Menu

    Functional overview (cont’d) DISPLAY menu DVD mode First: Press DISPLAY button to call up the display menu.This menu will give you the information on the playing disc. Some operations are available while disc is playing. Details are on page 46. DVD-RW 00:00:00 Video mode...
  • Page 12: Display Message

    Functional overview (cont’d) Guide to Displays on the front panel 1. Current status of the unit : Appears when a disc or a tape play is paused. : Appears when playing a disc or a tape. : Appears when the timer programming has been set and is proceeding.
  • Page 13: Connections

    Antenna (Back of TV) Disconnect Plug in the AC power cord of this unit. Make one of the following connections, depending on the capabilities of your existing equipment. Basic Audio AUDIO IN Audio cable (supplied) This unit DVD/VCR AUDIO OUT DVD/VCR COMPONENT AUDIO IN...
  • Page 14: Connection To A Cable Box Or Satellite Box

    Connection to a cable box or satellite box Connection A Cable Signal Select this connection when you want to view or record a scrambled channel.With this connection, channels cannot be changed on this unit.You can view or record ONLY the channels you have selected on the cable box or the satellite box. •...
  • Page 15: Connection To An Audio System

    Connection to an Audio System • When you change the connections, all devices should be turned off. • Refer to each owner’s manual for further information on other devices. Method 1 Stereo system Analog audio input jacks AUDIO Audio cable (supplied) This unit AUDIO OUT...
  • Page 16: Getting Started

    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 There are several types of recordable DVD discs to choose from.
  • Page 17: Finalizing A Disc

    Easy DVD recording (Cont’d) Step 4: Select the desired channel OPEN/ POWER CLOSE .@/: VCR Plus + SEARCH MODE PQRS WXYZ CM SKIP SPACE ZOOM CLEAR/ AUDIO DISPLAY C.RESET MONITOR SKIP STOP PLAY CH 1 Hint 1: Play the recorded contents You can select the title you want to play from a displayed menu and immediately start to play.
  • Page 18: Channel Setting

    All channels are stored in the unit when purchased.We recommend that you program available chan- nels in your area using “Auto Preset” in the Channel Preset of the SETUP menu. Getting channels auto- matically Press POWER button to turn on the unit. Turn the TV on and be sure to select the input to which the unit is connected.
  • Page 19: Adding/Deleting Channels

    Adding/deleting channels The channels you no longer receive or seldom watch can be deleted from the memory.You also may add channels into memory. Press SETUP button to dis- play SETUP/DISC menu. SETUP/DISC menu will appear. Screen: Setup Menu Select “SETUP” using { / B buttons, then press ENTER button.
  • Page 20: Guide Channel Setting

    Guide channel setting First, fill in the boxes on this page: Write your local channel numbers in “TV Channel” column, which you can receive in your area by chan- nel preset. Write local TV stations corresponding TV Channel in “Call letters” column, and write guide channel num- bers corresponding call letters in “Guide Channel”...
  • Page 21 Select “Guide Channel Setting” using K / L buttons, then press ENTER button. Guide Channel Setting list will appear. Setup> Channel Preset> Guide Channel Setting Guide Channel TV Channel CH--- CH--- CH--- CH--- CH--- Assign channel numbers to the guide channels as neces- sary.
  • Page 22: Selecting The Tv Stereo Or Sap

    Selecting the TV stereo or SAP You can select a sound channel to output from TV. “Stereo” has been selected as the default. Press SETUP button to dis- play SETUP/DISC menu. SETUP/DISC menu will appear. Screen: Setup Menu Select “SETUP” using { / B buttons, then press ENTER button.
  • Page 23: Clock Setting

    Set the clock before you try the timer recording. If a Public Broadcasting Station (PBS) is available in your area, follow Auto Clock Setting below. If not, follow Manual Clock Setting on pages 24-25. Auto Clock Setting Make sure • The antenna/cable TV connec- tions are correct.
  • Page 24: Manual Clock Setting

    Manual Clock Setting Press SETUP button to dis- play SETUP/DISC menu. SETUP/DISC menu will appear. Screen: Setup Menu Select “SETUP” using { / B buttons, then press ENTER button. SETUP menu will appear. Setup Playback Setting Select “Clock” using K / L / { / B buttons, then press ENTER button.
  • Page 25 Press K / L buttons to select AM or PM, then press ENTER button. Clock menu will appear, then the settings will be activated. Setup > Clock VCR DVD Clock Setting Auto Clock Setting Auto Daylight Saving Time When “Auto Clock Setting” is selected to “Auto” or “Manual”, change it to “OFF”...
  • Page 26: Setting The Daylight Saving Time

    Setting the daylight sav- ing time When Daylight Saving Time is ON, the clock will automatically move forward one hour on the first Sunday in April and move back one hour on the last Sunday in October. Press SETUP button to dis- play SETUP/DISC menu.
  • Page 27: Selecting The Tv Aspect Ratio

    Selecting the TV aspect ratio You can select the TV aspect ratio to match the formats of what you are playing with the unit and your TV screen (4:3 standard or 16:9 widescreen TV). “4:3 Letter Box” has been select- ed as the default.
  • Page 28: Recording

    Information on DVD recording Information This unit can record to DVD-R and DVD-RW discs. When recording, you will need to select a recording format between Video mode and VR mode depend- ing on the disc format.The disc format for DVD-R is always “Video format,”...
  • Page 29: Information On Copy Control

    Information on DVD recording (cont’d) Information on copy control Some satellite broadcasts include copy-protected information. For recording these, refer to the fol- lowing. Copy-free Copy-once Copy- Disc type / format ver.1.1 DVD-RW DVD-RW ver.1.1 CPRM compatible ver.1.1 Video DVD-RW DVD-RW ver.1.1 CPRM compatible ver.2.0 DVD-R...
  • Page 30: Formatting A Disc

    Settings for the recording format to a blank disc Video DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW When inserting a blank disc, the unit starts to initialize the blank disc. After that, you can record to the disc with the recording format selected in SETUP menu. You are allowed to set a specified time for chapter marks.
  • Page 31 Select “Auto Chapter” using K / L buttons, then press ENTER button. Option window will appear. Setup > Recording DVD-RW Recording Format VR mode Auto Chapter 10 minutes 5 minutes 10 minutes Timer Programming 15 minutes Dubbing Mode VCR DVD 30 minutes 60 minutes “10 minutes”...
  • Page 32: Reformatting A Disc

    Reformatting a disc Video DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW If you are using a DVD-RW disc, by default it will be Video mode. You can change this to VR mode from SETUP menu. Press SETUP button to dis- play SETUP/DISC menu. SETUP/DISC menu will appear.
  • Page 33: Basic Recording

    Video DVD-R DVD-R DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW Follow the steps below to record TV programs. First: Turn on the unit and load a recordable disc. Make sure that the TV input is set on the unit. This operation may take a while to be recognized.
  • Page 34: Checking The Recording Picture Quality

    Checking the recording picture quality Video DVD-R DVD-R DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW You can confirm the recording pic- ture quality with the recording speed you have selected before attempting to record to a DVD disc. First: While the unit is in STOP or REC with a DVD disc to record inserted, press REC MONITOR button.
  • Page 35: One-Touch Timer Recording

    Video DVD-R DVD-R DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW This is a simple way to set the recording time in blocks of 30 minutes. Check that the disc you are recording onto has enough space for the time you set. When the recording finishes the recorder automatically goes into standby.
  • Page 36: Timer Recording

    Video DVD-R DVD-R DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW You can program the unit to record up to 8 programs, up to a year in advance. Daily or weekly program recordings are also available. • Be sure to set the clock before making a timer programming.
  • Page 37 Select the channel number to record using K / L buttons, then press B button. Setup > Recording > Timer Programming Date Start Speed JAN/12 10:00PM 10:30PM CH8 DVD - - - To record from external input, L1 or L2. Select a recording media using K / L buttons, then press B button.
  • Page 38: Hints For 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 settings will be lost. • If a disc is not on the tray, the DVD indicator on the front panel flashes and timer recording cannot be performed. Please insert a recordable disc.
  • Page 39: Timer Recording Using Vcr Plus+ System

    Timer recording using VCR Plus+ Video DVD-R DVD-R DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW The VCR Plus+ system lets you set timer recordings very simply. Just enter the PlusCode number listed in the TV program guide. The date, time, and channel for the TV program to record will set automatically.
  • Page 40: Settings For An External Source

    Settings for an external source Connection to an external source Connect the external source properly to the unit by using input jacks either LINE2 (Front) or LINE1 (Rear). When you want to record to a tape, use either DVD/VCR VIDEO IN jack (Rear) or VIDEO input jack (Front).
  • Page 41: Recording From An External Source

    Settings for an external source (cont’d) Recording from an external source Video DVD-R DVD-R DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW Before recording from an external source, see the instructions for the connection on page 40. 1. Turn the TV and the unit on, and be sure to select the input of the TV to which the unit is connected.
  • Page 42: Dubbing Mode

    Video DVD-R DVD-R DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW You can copy a DVD disc to a videotape or copy a videotape to a DVD disc.This function will be possible only if the DVD disc or the tape is not copy protected. Before starting this function, pre- pare for the recording on the DVD-R/RW disc or the videotape.
  • Page 43 VCR to DVD Select “VCR ⇒ DVD” using K / L buttons, then press ENTER button. Setup > Recording VCR DVD DVD-RW Recording Format Video mode Auto Chapter Timer Programming Dubbing Mode VCR DVD VCR DVD VCR DVD Press SETUP button to exit SETUP menu.
  • Page 44: Finalizing The Discs

    Video DVD-R DVD-R DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW You will need to finalize discs recorded in Video mode to play in other DVD players. Finalizing may take several min- utes up to an hour. (A disc recorded in Video mode can take up to 15 minutes.
  • Page 45: Setting A Disc To Protect

    DVD-RW DVD-RW To prevent accidental recording, editing or erasing the titles, you can protect them from DISC menu. Press SETUP button to dis- play SETUP/DISC menu. SETUP/DISC menu will appear. Screen: Setup Menu Select “DISC” using { / B buttons, then press ENTER button.
  • Page 46: Playing Discs

    Before you attempt to play DVD discs, read the following information. Playable discs This unit is compatible to play the following discs. To play a DVD, make sure that it meets the require- ments for Region Codes and Color Systems as described below.
  • Page 47: Basic Playback

    Playback Video DVD-R DVD-R DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW Press POWER button, then press DVD button. When you are playing a DVD, turn the TV on and be sure to select the input to which the unit is con- nected. Press OPEN/CLOSE A but- ton to open the disc tray.
  • Page 48 DVD-V DVD-V Press POWER button, then press DVD button. When you are playing a DVD or an audio CD, turn the TV on and be sure to select the input to which the unit is connected. Press OPEN/CLOSE A but- ton to open the disc tray.
  • Page 49: Playing Discs Using The Disc Menu

    Playing discs using the disc menu DVD-V DVD-V A DVD disc contains a disc menu that describes the contents or allows you to customize the play- back. For example, the menu may offer choices for subtitle lan- guages, special features, or chapter selection.
  • Page 50: Playing Discs Using The Title Menu

    Playing discs using the title menu DVD-V DVD-V Some DVDs have a title menu, which lists the titles available on them. It helps you to start play- back at a specific title. First: Press TOP MENU button. The title menu will appear. If the feature is not available, may appear on the TV screen.
  • Page 51: Special Playback

    Resume play Video DVD-V DVD-V DVD-R DVD-R DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW You can resume play from where you stopped playing the disc last. During playback, press STOP C button. The resume message will appear. Screen: Resume ON Fast forward / Fast reverse Video DVD-V DVD-V...
  • Page 52: Skipping Tv Commercials During Play

    Skipping TV commercials during play Video DVD-R DVD-R DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW You can skip TV commercials by pressing CM SKIP button, so that you can enjoy the recorded pro- grams without interrupting. During playback, press CM SKIP button. Normal playback will start at 30 seconds ahead from the point you press CM SKIP button.
  • Page 53: Step By Step Playback

    Step by step playback Video DVD-V DVD-V DVD-R DVD-R DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW During playback, press PAUSE F button. Playback will pause and sound will be muted. Slow forward / Slow reverse play Video DVD-V DVD-V DVD-R DVD-R DVD-RW DVD-RW During playback, press PAUSE k button, then press D or E button.
  • Page 54: Zoom

    Zoom Video DVD-V DVD-V DVD-R DVD-R DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW During playback, press ZOOM button. Zoom menu will appear. Screen: DVD-Video 01:23:45 x1.2 x1.5 x2.0 There are four options (x1.0,x1.2,x1.5 and x2.0), these are displayed excluding the cur- rent zoom rate. Spatializer setting (Virtual surround) Video DVD-V...
  • Page 55: Marker Setup

    Marker Setup Video DVD-V DVD-V DVD-R DVD-R DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW This feature allows you to assign a specific point on a disc to be called back later. During playback, press DIS- PLAY button. The display menu will appear. Screen: DVD-Video 01:23:45 Select...
  • Page 56: Search

    Title/Chapter search Video DVD-V DVD-V DVD-R DVD-R DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW Using SKIP H / G buttons During playback, press SKIP G button to skip the cur- rent title or chapter and move to the next. The title or chapter will move forward one at a time.
  • Page 57: Track Search

    Track search Using SKIP H / G buttons During playback, press SKIP G button to skip the cur- rent track and move to the next. The track will move forward one at a time. To go back to the previous track, press SKIP H button.The track will move backward one at a time.
  • Page 58: Repeat/Random/Program Play

    Repeat/Random/Program play Repeat play Video DVD-V DVD-V DVD-R DVD-R DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW During playback, press DIS- PLAY button. The display menu will appear. DVD-Video 01:23:45 Select icon using { / B but- tons, then press ENTER button. Repeat menu will appear. Screen: DVD-Video 01:23:45...
  • Page 59: Program Play

    Repeat/Random/Program play (cont’d) Program play You can program the disc to play in your desired order. First: Press SETUP button to dis- play SETUP/CD menu. SETUP/CD menu will appear. Screen: Setup Menu Select “CD” using { / B but- tons, then press ENTER but- ton.
  • Page 60: Selecting The Format Of Audio And Video

    Selecting the format of audio and video You can select an audio or video format as you prefer depending on the contents of the disc you are playing. Switching audio soundtrack DVD-V DVD-V DVD-RW DVD-RW When playing a DVD-Video disc recorded with two or more soundtracks (these are often in different languages), you can...
  • Page 61: Switching Subtitles

    Selecting the format of audio and video (cont’d) When playing Audio CDs or MP3 files you can switch between stereo, just the left channel or just the right channel. During playback, press DIS- PLAY button. The display menu will appear. Screen: Audio CD 00:00:00...
  • Page 62: Switching Camera Angles

    Selecting the format of audio and video (cont’d) Switching camera angles DVD-V DVD-V Some DVD Video discs feature scenes shot from two or more angles, check the case for details: it should be marked with an angle icon if it contains multi-angle scenes.
  • Page 63: Editing

    Guide to a title list Title list allows you to check the titles recorded on the disc easily.You can choose a title to edit from this screen and easily edit the titles as you prefer. Disc > Edit > Original JAN/1 1:00AM JAN/1 2:00AM JAN/1 4:00AM...
  • Page 64: Editing Discs In Vr Mode

    Information on disc editing (cont’d) Editing discs in VR mode For discs in VR mode, you can edit from “Original” menu or “Playlist” menu, which is created from the original. Editing original titles The following items can be used to edit the original titles.
  • Page 65: Editing Dvd-Rw Discs In Video Mode

    Editing DVD-RW discs in Video mode Deleting titles Video DVD-RW DVD-RW You can delete titles which you do not need anymore. Be sure to know that the titles once deleted cannot be brought back to the disc. When the last title in the title list in Video mode is deleted, the disc space to record will be increased.
  • Page 66: Putting Names On Titles

    Editing DVD-RW discs in Video mode (cont’d) Putting names on titles Video DVD-RW DVD-RW You can put title names on the titles and change the names from this menu. The names you put on the titles will be displayed on a titlelist. First: Press SETUP button.
  • Page 67 Editing DVD-RW discs in Video mode (cont’d) Select “Yes” using { / B but- tons, then press ENTER but- ton. The name you entered will be activated for the title. Disc > Edit > Edit Title Name A B C a b c 1 2 3 @ ! ?
  • Page 68: Setting Or Clearing Chapter Markers

    Editing DVD-RW discs in Video mode (cont’d) Setting or clearing chapter markers Video DVD-RW DVD-RW You can put chapter markers in each title. Once a chapter is marked, you can use it for the chapter search feature. You can set chapter markers at a specified time you selected for titles with more than 5 minutes.
  • Page 69: Editing Dvd-Rw Discs In Vr Mode (Original)

    Editing DVD-RW discs in VR mode (Original) Deleting titles DVD-RW DVD-RW When a title is deleted from an original list in VR mode, the disc space to record will be increased. Be advised that the titles once deleted cannot be brought back to the disc.
  • Page 70: Deleting Parts Of Titles

    Editing DVD-RW discs in VR mode (Original) (cont’d) Deleting parts of titles DVD-RW DVD-RW You can delete part of a title, the disc space to record will be increased. Be advised that the parts once deleted cannot be brought back to the disc.
  • Page 71: Putting Names On Titles

    Editing DVD-RW discs in VR mode (Original) (cont’d) Select “Delete” using K / L buttons, then press ENTER button. Option window will appear. Disc > Edit > Original Title Delete Scene Delete Start Edit Title Name Chapter Mark Preview Index Picture Delete Protect OFF JAN/ 1 1:00AM CH12...
  • Page 72 Editing DVD-RW discs in VR mode (Original) (cont’d) Select “Original” using { / B buttons, then press ENTER button. Original list will appear. Disc > Edit > Original JAN/1 1:00AM JAN/1 2:00AM JAN/1 3:00AM JAN/1 4:00AM JAN/1 5:00AM Select a desired title using K / L / { / B buttons, then press ENTER button.
  • Page 73: Setting Or Clearing Chapter Markers

    Editing DVD-RW discs in VR mode (Original) (cont’d) Setting or clearing chapter markers DVD-RW DVD-RW You can put chapter markers in each title. Once a chapter is marked, you can use it for the chapter search feature. You can put a chapter marker anywhere you want.
  • Page 74: Setting Pictures For Thumbnails

    Editing DVD-RW discs in VR mode (Original) (cont’d) <Delete>: Disc > Edit > Original Title Delete Scene Delete Edit Title Name Chapter 2/2 Chapter Mark Delete Index Picture Protect OFF JAN/ 1 1:00AM CH12 0:01:25 • You cannot delete the first chapter marker of each title.
  • Page 75 Editing DVD-RW discs in VR mode (Original) (cont’d) Select “Original” using { / B buttons, then press ENTER button. Original list will appear. Disc > Edit > Original JAN/1 1:00AM JAN/1 2:00AM JAN/1 3:00AM JAN/1 4:00AM JAN/1 5:00AM Select a desired title using K / L / { / B buttons, then press ENTER button.
  • Page 76: Setting Titles To Protect

    Editing DVD-RW discs in VR mode (Original) (cont’d) Setting titles to protect DVD-RW DVD-RW To prevent accidental editing or erasing the titles, you can protect them from the original menu. First: Press SETUP button. Select “DISC” using { / B buttons, then press ENTER button.
  • Page 77: Releasing Titles From Protecting

    Editing DVD-RW discs in VR mode (Original) (cont’d) Releasing titles from protecting DVD-RW DVD-RW You are allowed to release the titles protecting feature once pro- tected. First: Press SETUP button. Select “DISC” using { / B buttons, then press ENTER button. DISC menu will appear.
  • Page 78: Editing Dvd-Rw Discs In Vr Mode (Playlist)

    Editing DVD-RW discs in VR mode (Playlist) Deleting titles DVD-RW DVD-RW In VR mode, even when a title is deleted from a Playlist, the original title will remain in an Original list. The disc space to record will not be increased. First: Press SETUP button.
  • Page 79: Deleting Parts Of Titles

    Editing DVD-RW discs in VR mode (Playlist) (cont’d) Deleting parts of titles DVD-RW DVD-RW You can delete a specific part of a title. Even when a title is deleted from the playlist, the original title will remain. The disc space to record will not be increased.
  • Page 80: Putting Names On Titles

    Editing DVD-RW discs in VR mode (Playlist) (cont’d) Select “Delete” using K / L buttons, then press ENTER button. Option window will appear. Disc > Edit > Playlist Title Delete Scene Delete Start Edit Title Name Chapter Mark Preview Index Picture Delete JAN/ 1 1:00AM CH12 0:01:25...
  • Page 81 Editing DVD-RW discs in VR mode (Playlist) (cont’d) Select a desired title using K / L / { / B buttons, then press ENTER button. Playlist menu will appear. Disc > Edit > Playlist Title Delete Scene Delete Edit Title Name Chapter Mark Index Picture Set JAN/ 1 1:00AM CH12...
  • Page 82: Setting Or Clearing Chapter Markers

    Editing DVD-RW discs in VR mode (Playlist) (cont’d) Setting or clearing chapter markers DVD-RW DVD-RW You can put chapter markers in each title. Once a chapter is marked, you can use it for the chapter search feature. You can put a chapter marker anywhere you want.
  • Page 83: Setting Pictures For Thumbnails

    Editing DVD-RW discs in VR mode (Playlist) (cont’d) <Delete>: Disc > Edit > Playlist Title Delete Scene Delete Edit Title Name Chapter 2/2 Chapter Mark Delete Index Picture Set JAN/ 1 1:00AM CH12 0:01:25 • You cannot delete the first chapter of each title.
  • Page 84 Editing DVD-RW discs in VR mode (Playlist) (cont’d) Select “PlayList” using { / B buttons, then press ENTER button. Playlist will appear. Disc > Edit > Playlist JAN/1 1:00AM JAN/1 2:00AM JAN/1 3:00AM Add New Title Delete Playlist JAN/1 4:00AM JAN/1 5:00AM Select a desired title using K / L / { / B buttons, then press...
  • Page 85: Adding Titles To A Playlist

    Editing DVD-RW discs in VR mode (Playlist) (cont’d) Adding titles to a Playlist DVD-RW DVD-RW You can add or delete a title in the playlist as you prefer. You can add titles to a Playlist up to 99. First: Press SETUP button. Select “DISC”...
  • Page 86: Deleting A Playlist

    Editing DVD-RW discs in VR mode (Playlist) (cont’d) Deleting a Playlist DVD-RW DVD-RW A Playlist can be deleted if no longer needed. First: Press SETUP button. Select “DISC” using { / B buttons, then press ENTER button. DISC menu will appear. Disc Edit Format...
  • Page 87: Editing Dvd-R Discs

    Deleting titles DVD-R DVD-R You can delete titles which you do not need, however the disc space to record on the disc will not be changed. Be sure to know that the titles once deleted cannot be brought back to the disc. First: Press SETUP button.
  • Page 88: Putting Names On Titles

    Putting names on titles DVD-R DVD-R You can put names on the titles and change the names from this menu. The names you put on the titles will be displayed on a titlelist. First: Press SETUP button. Select “DISC” using { / B buttons, then press ENTER button.
  • Page 89: Changing The Setup Menu

    Changing 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 menu Items (highlight is the default) 1.Language setting Disc Menu Language Pages 90-91 Audio Language Subtitle Language OSD Background...
  • Page 90: Settings For Language

    Changing the SETUP menu Press STOP button if you are playing a disc. Press SETUP button to display SETUP/DISC menu. SETUP/DISC menu will appear. Select “SETUP” using { / B buttons, then press ENTER button. SETUP menu will appear. Select “Playback” using K / L / { / B buttons, then press ENTER button.
  • Page 91 Changing the SETUP menu Settings for Language (cont’d) Disc Menu Language (Default : English) Set the language for Disc Menu. Setup > Playback TV Aspect 4:3 Letter Box Parental Lock Disc Menu Language English Audio Language Original Subtitle Language Digital Out Dynamic Range Control Fast Forward with Audio Audio Language (Default : Original)
  • Page 92: Settings For Display

    Changing the SETUP menu Press STOP button if you are playing a disc. Press SETUP button to display SETUP/DISC menu. SETUP/DISC menu will appear. Select “SETUP” using { / B buttons, then press ENTER button. SETUP menu will appear. Select “Display” using K / L / { / B buttons, then press ENTER button.
  • Page 93 Changing the SETUP menu Settings for Display (cont’d) OSD Background Transparency (Default : 35%) Set the background transparency of OSD screen. You can choose one among 0% through 100%. Setup > Display OSD Background Transparency OSD Background Color OSD Language English Screen Saver 10 minutes...
  • Page 94: Settings For Audio

    Changing the SETUP menu Choose the appropriate Audio settings for your equipment. It will only affect DVD discs during playback. Press STOP button if you are playing a disc. Press SETUP button to display SETUP/DISC menu. SETUP/DISC menu will appear. Select “SETUP”...
  • Page 95 Changing the SETUP menu Settings for PCM (Default : Auto) • Select a setting using K / L buttons, then Original Your setting will be activated. Auto Auto 48kHz 48kHz ntrol Dolby Digital 96kHz udio 96kHz Settings for Dolby Digital (Default : Stream) •...
  • Page 96: Settings For Parental Lock Level

    Changing the SETUP menu Settings for Parental lock level Some DVD-Video discs feature a Parental Lock level. Playback will stop if the ratings exceed the levels you set, it will require you to enter a password before the disc will playback.This fea- ture prevents your children from viewing inappropriate materi- Press STOP button if you are playing a disc.
  • Page 97 Changing the SETUP menu Settings for Parental lock level (cont’d) Parental Lock (Default : All) Set the Parental Lock level. Setup > Playback TV Aspect 4:3 Letter Box Parental Lock Disc Menu Language English Audio Language Original Subtitle Language Digital Out Dynamic Range Control Fast Forward with Audio A password has not been set yet...
  • Page 98: Vcr Functions

    Press POWER button on the remote control or the front panel of the unit. When you are playing a tape, turn the TV on and be sure to select the input to which the unit is con- nected. Press: Insert a prerecorded tape, then press PLAY B button to begin playback.
  • Page 99: One-Touch Timer Recording

    Recording and One-touch timer recording (cont’d) One-touch timer recording This feature allows you to set the recording length simply by pressing REC/OTR button on the remote control or the front panel of the unit. First: During normal recording, press REC/OTR button to begin one-touch timer recording.
  • Page 100: Time Search

    Time search This feature allows you to go to a specific point on a tape by enter- ing the exact amount of time you wish to skip in order to reach the point. First: Press SEARCH MODE button repeatedly so that the Time search menu appears.
  • Page 101: Others

    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 Power The power does not turn on.
  • Page 102 Symptom Playback The disc does not play. The disc does not start playback from the beginning. The unit starts playing from the disc automatically. Some functions such as Stop, Search, or Slow-motion Play cannot be performed. The language for the sound track cannot be changed.
  • Page 103 Symptom Remote control The remote control does not function. Others The unit does not operate properly. The disc tray does not open when you press OPEN/CLOSE A button. "Repairing" appears on the display. Repairing Error message Disc Error --- Please eject the disc. --- Playback feature may not be available on this Disc.
  • Page 104: Rf Converter Output

    Error message Recording Error Disc is full. (No area for new recording) Recording Error You cannot record more than 99 titles on one disc. (The maximum is 99) Recording Error You cannot record more the 999 chapters on one disc. (The maximum is 999) Recording Error You cannot record on this disc...
  • Page 105: Language Code

    Language Code (Afan) Oromo 6159 Abkhazian 4748 Afar 4747 Afrikaans 4752 Albanian 6563 Amharic 4759 Arabic 4764 Armenian 5471 Assamese 4765 Aymara 4771 Azerbaijani 4772 Bashkir 4847 Basque 5167 Bengali;Bangla 4860 Bhutani 5072 Bihari 4854 Bislama 4855 Breton 4864 Bulgarian 4853 Burmese 5971...
  • Page 106: Glossary

    Analog audio An electrical signal that directly represents sound. Compare this to digital audio which can be an electrical signal, but is an indirect representation of sound. See also Digital audio. Aspect ratio The width of a TV screen relative to its height.
  • Page 107: Specifications

    General System VCR video heads Power requirements Power consumption Weight Dimensions (width x height x depth) Operating temperature Operating humidity TV format Tuner Receivable channels CATV RF Converter Converter output Note: The specifications and design of this product are subject to change without notice. Others Specifications DVD-Video, DVD-R/RW, CD-DA, CD-R/RW,...
  • Page 108: Español

    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 1: Elija un tipo de disco Hay varias tipos de discos DVD grabables a su elección.
  • Page 109 Fácil grabación de DVD (cont.) Paso 4: Seleccione el canal deseado OPEN/ POWER CLOSE .@/: VCR Plus + SEARCH MODE PQRS WXYZ CM SKIP SPACE ZOOM CLEAR/ AUDIO DISPLAY C.RESET MONITOR SKIP STOP PLAY CH 1 Sugerencia 1: Reproduzca el contenido grabado Puede seleccionar el título que desea reproducir de un menú...
  • Page 110 Reproducción con videograbadora Presione el botón POWER en el mando a distancia o el panel frontal de la unidad. Cuando reproduzca una cinta, conecte el TV y asegúrese de seleccionar la entrada donde se conecta la unidad. Presione: Coloque una cinta pregraba- da y presione el botón PLAY B para empezar la reproduc- ción.
  • Page 111 Grabación y grabación con temporizador de un toque (VCR) Grabación Antes de grabar, asegúrese de que: • Se seleccionó el canal deseado presionando los botones numéri- cos en el mando a distancia o botones CHANNEL K/L en el panel frontal de la unidad. •...
  • Page 112: Français

    Enregistrement simple de DVD Ce qui suit permettra de comprendre facilement comment enregistrer sur des disques DVD. Remarque : Vérifier la présence de piles dans la télécommande et le raccordement correct de cet appareil et du téléviseur. Étape 1 : Choisir un type de disque Il y a plusieurs types de disques DVD enregistrables.
  • Page 113 Enregistrement simple de DVD (suite) Étape 4 : Sélectionner la chaîne souhaitée OPEN/ POWER CLOSE .@/: VCR Plus + SEARCH MODE CM SKIP PQRS WXYZ SPACE ZOOM CLEAR/ AUDIO DISPLAY C.RESET MONITOR SLOW SPEED REC/OTR SKIP STOP PLAY CH 1 Conseil 1: Lire le contenu enregistré...
  • Page 114 Appuyer sur la touche POWER sur la télécommande ou sur le panneau avant de l’appareil. Pour lire une cassette, allumer le téléviseur et bien sélectionner l’entrée à laquelle l’appareil est raccordé. Appuyer sur : Insérer une cassette préenregistrée, puis appuyer sur la touche PLAY B pour démarrer la lecture.
  • Page 115: Enregistrement Avec Minuterie Par Simple Pression

    Enregistrement avec magnétoscope Enregistrement Avant l’enregistrement, vérifier que: • La chaîne souhaitée est sélectionnée en appuyant sur les touches numériques de la télécommande ou sur les touches CHANNEL K/L sur le panneau avant de l’appareil. • Il y a une cassette avec ergot d’enregistrement dans l’appareil.
  • Page 116: Limited Warranty

    FUNAI CORP. will repair this FUNAI 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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