TruTech ZV450TT8 Owner's Manual

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Digital Video Disc Recorder with
Video Cassette Recorder
Owner's Manual
ZV450TT8
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 1-800-844-5001.
© 2007 Funai Electric Co., Ltd.

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  • Page 1 Video Cassette Recorder Owner’s Manual ZV450TT8 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 1-800-844-5001. © 2007 Funai Electric Co., Ltd.
  • Page 2: Precautions

    WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE 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). NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE.
  • 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 operating instructions should be adhered to.
  • Page 4 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 Funai Electric Co., Ltd and may not be used in any way without the express written consent of Funai. All other trademarks used herein remain the exclusive property of their respective owners.
  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    VCR Functions VCR FUNCTIONS ........93 Playback .
  • Page 7: Features

    This unit not only plays back DVD, CD and VCR but also offers features for you to record on DVD and edit them after that. The following features are offered with this unit. Recording DVD mode VCR mode This unit is compatible with recording on DVD-RW which is recordable repeatedly and DVD-R which accept the additional recordings until the disc becomes full but not overwritable.
  • Page 8 Discs for Recording, Playing back Disc type Logo Format Can be formatted in VR or video mode Video Mode Icon Maximum record 480 min (12cm) time 144 min (8cm) Ver.1.1,1.2 Recordable/playable Ver.1.1/2× CPRM compatible versions Ver.1.2/4× CPRM compatible Playable on most DVD players.
  • Page 9 Discs for playing back Disc Type DVD-VIDEO Logo Icon Files for playing back Type of title Icon Media CD-RW/-R is a trademark of DVD Format/Logo Licensing Corporation. DVD players with are capable of playing DVD-RW recorded in VR mode. • Following discs are recommended for good recording quality and are proven to be compatible with this unit.
  • Page 10: Functional Overview

    12. VCR indicator Lights up when the VCR output mode is selected. 13. DUBBING button (DVD/VCR) Press to start VCR to DVD (DVD to VCR) duplication which you set in the main menu. 11 10 14. CHANNEL L / K buttons (DVD/VCR) Press to change the channel up and down.
  • Page 11: Rear Panel

    5. VIDEO OUT jack (DVD/VCR) Use to connect a TV monitor, AV receiver or other device with a RCA video cable. 6. VIDEO IN jack (L1) (DVD/VCR) Use to connect external device with a RCA video cable. 7. AUDIO IN jacks (L1) (DVD/VCR) Use to connect external device with a RCA audio cable.
  • Page 12: Remote Control

    DTV / TV .@/: PQRS WXYZ DISPLAY SPACE CLEAR SETUP TOP MENU MENU/LIST RETURN ENTER AUDIO PLAY REC SPEED SKIP PAUSE SKIP TIMER PROG. CM SKIP STOP X1.3/0.8 REC/OTR DUBBING T-SET SEARCH DVD RECORDER / VCR NB659 16 feet (5m) 30˚...
  • Page 13 Press to display the title list. 7. MENU/LIST button (DVD) Press to display the disc menu. To change original and playlist on the TV screen. 8. Cursor K / L / { / B buttons (DVD/VCR) Press to select items or settings. 9. VCR button •...
  • Page 14: Front Panel Display

    : Appears when this unit is in VCR output mode. : Appears when the timer recording is proceeding in VCR. : Appears when VCR is in the timer recording standby mode. : Flashes when a program cannot be performed for some reasons.
  • Page 15: Antenna Cable Connection

    Disconnect the power cord of your TV from the AC outlet. Disconnect RF coaxial cable from antenna input jack of your TV. disconnect Connect cables to the unit. Make the basic connection as illustrated below. DVD/VCR S-VIDEO IN --- AUDIO --- OUT IN ---...
  • Page 16: Rf Modulator Connection

    • RCA video cable x 1 Please purchase the rest of the necessary cables at your local store. Note • The quality of picture may become poor if this unit is connected to an RF modulator. rear of this unit DVD/VCR DVD/VCR DIGITAL AUDIO S-VIDEO...
  • Page 17: 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.) rear of this unit DVD/VCR DIGITAL AUDIO S-VIDEO S-VIDEO...
  • Page 18: Connection To A Tv

    TV owner’s manual for details. Note • Connect this unit directly to the TV. If the RCA audio/video cables are connected to a VCR, pictures may be distorted due to the copy protection system. • You will not be able to hear the sound being output from DVD if you are not connecting DVD AUDIO OUT when you made either S-video or component video out connection.
  • Page 19: Connection To An Audio System

    • Refer to the manual accompanying external devices for more information. 2 Channel Analog Audio Connection stereo system RCA audio cable DIGITAL AUDIO S-VIDEO COMPONENT VIDEO OUT AUDIO OUT DVD/VCR DIGITAL AUDIO S-VIDEO S-VIDEO IN --- AUDIO --- OUT COMPONENT VIDEO OUT AUDIO OUT COAXIAL...
  • Page 20: The Vcr / Dvd Recorder Switching

    THE VCR / DVD RECORDER SWITCHING Because this product is a combination of a VCR and a DVD recorder, you must select first which component you wish to operate with [OUTPUT SELECT]. DVD mode Press [DVD ] on the remote control.
  • Page 21: 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 as you press [DISPLAY].
  • Page 22 Title Name My Title File name information File Name My File Disc Information / Menu VCR mode CH 10 1:53 * This is an example screen only for explanation. 1. Indicates current video status. 2. Indicates the current time. 3. Indicates a recording or playing back mode.
  • Page 23: Main Menu

    GUIDE TO ON-SCREEN DISPLAYS AND MENUS Main Menu Press [SETUP] to display the main menu. Then use [K / L] to select a menu and press [ENTER] to display the menu. These menus provide entries to all main functions of the unit. Setup General Setting Timer Programming...
  • Page 24: Initial Setting

    TIMER PROG. CM SKIP STOP REC/OTR DUBBING T-SET DVD RECORDER / VCR NB659 Press [POWER]. Turn on the TV. Select the input to which the unit is connected. Use [K / L] to select your desired language, then press [ENTER] to set language.
  • Page 25: Channel Setting

    TIMER PROG. CM SKIP STOP REC/OTR DUBBING T-SET DVD RECORDER / VCR NB659 Note • If the auto channel preset is canceled during presetting, some channels not yet preset may not be received. • The selection will depend on how you receive the TV channels.
  • Page 26: Adding / Deleting Channels

    TIMER PROG. CM SKIP STOP REC/OTR DUBBING T-SET DVD RECORDER / VCR NB659 CHANNEL SETTING Press [DTV/TV] to select the mode (DTV or TV) to/from which you want to add or delete channels. Press [SETUP] and use [K / L] to select “General Setting”, then press...
  • Page 27 ANALOG Select the channel number to add or delete. • Use [CH K / L] to cycle through only the memorized channels. • Use [{ / B] to cycle through all the channels including the ones not memorized. • Use [the Number buttons] to select a channel directly.
  • Page 28: Setting The Clock

    CM SKIP STOP REC/OTR DUBBING T-SET DVD RECORDER / VCR NB659 Note • The unit receives the clock data at 12:00 a.m/p.m from the PBS channel when the power is off. • The clock may set itself automatically after this unit receive the antenna/cable signal and plug in the power cord.
  • Page 29: Manual Clock Setting

    Manual Clock Setting Press [SETUP] and use [K / L] to select “General Setting”, then press [ENTER]. Use [K / L] to select “Clock”, then press [ENTER]. “Clock” menu will appear. Use [K / L] to select “Clock Setting”, then press [ENTER]. Use [K / L] to select calendar or time, then press [ENTER].
  • Page 30: Tuner Settings

    TUNER SETTINGS Switching Analog Mode / Digital Mode You can easily switch the analog TV (NTSC) and digital TV (ATSC) with the remote control. For digital TV, enjoy viewing the HDTV (high definition TV) programs as well as the SDTV (standard definition TV) programs. Press [DTV/TV] on the remote control.
  • Page 31: Selecting Tv Audio

    TIMER PROG. CM SKIP STOP REC/OTR DUBBING T-SET DVD RECORDER / VCR NB659 Note • The timer recording for digital TV cannot record any audio language other than English. • [AUDIO] does not control external device audio. • When there is only one audio channel on the broadcast, pressing [AUDIO] does not display anything.
  • Page 32 PAUSE TIMER PROG. CM SKIP STOP REC/OTR DUBBING T-SET DVD RECORDER / VCR NB659 TUNER SETTINGS Analog TV Press [SETUP] and use [K / L] to select “General Setting”, then press [ENTER]. Use [K / L] to select “Channel”, then press [ENTER].
  • Page 33: Dtv Closed Caption

    SKIP PAUSE TIMER PROG. CM SKIP STOP REC/OTR DUBBING T-SET DVD RECORDER / VCR NB659 Note • Even if you set “DTV CC” to anything other than “OFF”, its effect will temporarily be canceled while recording. TUNER SETTINGS Digital TV Press [SETUP] and use [K / L] to select “General Setting”, then press...
  • Page 34: Closed Caption Style

    PAUSE TIMER PROG. CM SKIP STOP REC/OTR DUBBING T-SET DVD RECORDER / VCR NB659 TUNER SETTINGS Digital TV Press [SETUP] and use [K / L] to select “General Setting”, then press [ENTER]. Use [K / L] to select “Display”, then press [ENTER].
  • Page 35 Use [K / L] to select the item and switch the setting for each item you want to set, then press [ENTER]. • When “User Setting” is set to “ON”, you can set the following items. CC style set by “User Setting”...
  • Page 36: Formatting A Disc

    TIMER PROG. CM SKIP STOP REC/OTR DUBBING T-SET DVD RECORDER / VCR NB659 Note • The recording format setting is effective only for DVD-RW. You cannot change the recording format for a DVD-R. • You cannot mix 2 formats on one DVD-RW. If you...
  • Page 37: Reformatting A Disc Manually

    TIMER PROG. CM SKIP STOP REC/OTR DUBBING T-SET DVD RECORDER / VCR NB659 Note • When you reformat the disc, the contents of the disc are erased. • For DVD-RW, make sure that the recording format is set to the desired mode. (See steps 1 to 6 in “Choosing the Recording Format of a Brand-New...
  • Page 38: Preparing A Disc

    PREPARING A DISC Setting for Auto Chapter You can set a specified time for chapter marks. 1) Press [SETUP] and use [K / L] to select “General Setting”, then press [ENTER]. 2) Use [K / L] to select “Recording”, then press [ENTER].
  • Page 39: Setting A Disc To Protect

    PAUSE TIMER PROG. CM SKIP STOP REC/OTR DUBBING T-SET DVD RECORDER / VCR NB659 Note To cancel the disc protect: • When you insert a disc protected with this unit, “Disc Protect ON OFF” will appear instead of “OFF ON”.
  • Page 40: Playing The Discs In Other Dvd Players

    PAUSE TIMER PROG. CM SKIP STOP REC/OTR DUBBING T-SET DVD RECORDER / VCR NB659 Press [SETUP] and use [K / L] to select “General Setting”, then press [ENTER]. “General Setting” menu will appear. Use [K / L] to select “Recording”, then press [ENTER].
  • Page 41: Finalizing A Disc

    TIMER PROG. CM SKIP STOP STOP REC/OTR DUBBING T-SET DVD RECORDER / VCR NB659 Press [SETUP]. Use [K / L] to select “DVD Menu”, then press [ENTER]. “DVD Menu“ will appear. Use [K / L] to select “Finalize”, then press [ENTER].
  • Page 42 PLAYING THE DISCS IN OTHER DVD PLAYERS Note • Finalizing a disc in video mode automatically creates a DVD menu. • Even after DVD-RW in VR mode is finalized, you can still record or edit. After you finalize DVD-RW in video mode or DVD-R, you cannot edit or record anything else on that disc.
  • Page 43: Information On Dvd Recording

    INFORMATION ON DVD RECORDING Recording Speed You can select a recording speed among 5 options, and the recording time will depend on the recording speed you select as follows. Recording time Recording speed 12cm XP / 1H 60 min 18 min SP / 2H 120 min 36 min...
  • Page 44: Basic Recording & One-Touch Timer Recording

    STOP STOP REC/OTR REC/OTR DUBBING T-SET T-SET DVD RECORDER / VCR NB659 Press [POWER]. Turn on the TV and be sure to select the input to which the unit is connected. Press [DVD ]. Press [OPEN/CLOSE A] to open the disc tray and insert your disc with its label facing up.
  • Page 45 - Using [REC/OTR] or [STOP C] on the remote control. • You cannot use the pause function during one-touch timer recording. • If DVD one-touch timer recording is completed during VCR playback or recording, the DVD will be in stop mode and the VCR keeps the current mode.
  • Page 46: Timer Recording

    When finished operating, press [T-SET] to resume the timer-standby mode. • In the timer-standby mode, you can turn on the power and use the component (VCR or DVD) which is not currently timer-programmed. Guide to Timer Programming Display 1. Title of a timer program (Contains date, time, channel, recording speed of the program) 2.
  • Page 47 48. Press [T-SET] to set a timer programming. will appear on the front panel display, while this unit waits to make the recording. "VCR” will appear if VCR timer recording have been set. Start 12 : 00AM 1 : 00AM...
  • Page 48 Checking, canceling, or correcting the timer programming information 1) Press [T-SET]. will disappear on the front panel display. 2) Press [TIMER PROG.]. 3) Check the information on the list you want to edit. Timer Programming JAN/ 2/07 12:00 AM 125-1 SP 2H (1:00) MON JAN/01 10:00AM Date...
  • Page 49: Hints For Timer Recording

    To • The timer recording cannot be performed in DVD and VCR at the same time. If you set 2 programming with the same channel and time in both devices, the program with a lower program number will be recorded.
  • Page 50: Settings For An External Device

    Use [K / L] to select “General Setting”, then press [ENTER]. Use [K / L] to select “Video”, then press [ENTER]. external device (camcorder, VCR etc.) to L1 IN front of this unit Use [K / L] to select “Select Video”, then press [ENTER].
  • Page 51: Recording From An External Device

    - For L2, press [0], [0], [2]. Press [REC SPEED] to select a recording speed. Refer to “Recording Speed” on page 43 for DVD or “Recording” on page 93 for VCR. Press [RECORD] on the unit to start recording. Start playback on the external device to record from.
  • Page 52: Dubbing Mode

    CM SKIP STOP STOP REC/OTR DUBBING DUBBING T-SET DVD RECORDER / VCR NB659 DUBBING MODE Press [SETUP] and use [K / L] to select “General Setting”, then press [ENTER]. “General Setting” menu will appear. Use [K / L] to select “Recording”, then press [ENTER].
  • Page 53 VCR to DVD duplication. • The playback sound mode is followed by the setting of VCR playback sound mode on page 95. Set the playback sound mode to which you wish to record to the DVD.
  • Page 54: 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 1 chapter 1 chapter 2 chapter 1 chapter 2 chapter 3...
  • Page 55: Basic Playback

    STOP STOP X1.3/0.8 REC/OTR DUBBING T-SET SEARCH DVD RECORDER / VCR NB659 Note • Some discs may start playback automatically. Press [POWER]. Turn on the TV and be sure to select the input to which the unit is connected. Press [DVD ].
  • Page 56: Playback From The Title List

    TIMER PROG. CM SKIP STOP REC/OTR DUBBING T-SET DVD RECORDER / VCR NB659 Note • Some discs may start playback automatically. • You can also start playback by pressing [PLAY B] instead of [ENTER] at step 5. • At step 4, you can press [SKIP G], or press [B]...
  • Page 57: Playing Back An Audio Cd And A Cd-Rw/-R With Mp3 / Jpeg Files

    STOP X1.3/0.8 REC/OTR DUBBING T-SET SEARCH DVD RECORDER / VCR NB659 Note • The audio source of MP3 files cannot be recorded as digital sound by an MD or DAT deck. • Files whose extension is other than “.mp3(MP3)” or “.jpg / .jpeg(JPEG)”...
  • Page 58: Using The Title / Disc Menu

    Playing Back an Audio CD and a CD- RW/-R with MP3 JPEG Files (cont’d) Kodak Picture CD The Picture CD is a service to convert photographs taken by a conventional film camera into digital data and write the data on a CD. You can enjoy picture images on the TV set by playing back the Picture CDs.
  • Page 59: Special Playback

    SPECIAL PLAYBACK Resume Playback You can play back from where you stopped playing back the disc last. Press [DVD ] first. 1) During playback, press [STOP C]. The resume message will appear. Resume ON 2) Press [PLAY B]. In a few seconds, playback will resume from the point at which it stopped last.
  • Page 60: Rapid Playback

    Rapid Playback Rapid playback function is available only during playback. This function is available only on discs recorded in the Dolby Digital format, and plays back in a slightly faster/ slower speed while keeping the sound quality just as normal playback. Press [DVD ] first.
  • Page 61: Zoom

    Zoom Press [DVD ] first. 1) During playback, press [DISPLAY]. 2) Use [{ / B] to select , then press [ENTER] within 1 second, or wait for 1 second to display the selection menu. e.g.) DVD-video 1/ 5 1/ 5 0:01:00 / 1:23:45 3) Use [K / L] to select a desired zoom factor to zoom, then press [ENTER].
  • Page 62: Search

    Title/Chapter Search Using [SKIP ] / [SKIP Press [DVD ] first. 1) During playback, press [SKIP i ] to skip the current title or chapter and move to the next. The title or chapter will move forward by one at a time. •...
  • Page 63: Time Search

    Time Search Press [DVD ] first. 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 e.g.) audio CD 1/ 5 0:00:15 / 0:05:00 The number next to will be highlighted.
  • Page 64: Slide Show

    REPEAT/RANDOM/PROGRAM PLAYBACK/SLIDE SHOW Repeat Playback Available repeat function may vary depending the discs. Press [DVD ] first. 1) During playback, press [DISPLAY]. 2) Use [{ / B] to select , then press [ENTER] within 1 second, or wait for 1 second to display the selection menu.
  • Page 65: Program Playback

    REPEAT/RANDOM/PROGRAM PLAYBACK/SLIDE SHOW Program Playback You can program the disc to play back in your desired order. Press [DVD ] first. 1) Press [SETUP] in stop mode. 2) Use [K / L] to select “CD Playback Mode”, then press [ENTER]. “CD Playback Mode”...
  • Page 66: 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 DVD-video may have subtitles in one or more languages. Available subtitle languages can be found on the disc case.
  • Page 67: Switching Virtual Surround System

    SELECTING THE FORMAT OF AUDIO AND VIDEO Switching Virtual Surround System You can enjoy stereophonic virtual space through your existing 2 channel stereo system. Press [DVD ] first. 1) During playback, press [DISPLAY]. 2) Use [{ / B] to select , then press [ENTER] within 1 second, or wait for 1 second to display the selection menu.
  • Page 68: Information On Disc Editing

    INFORMATION ON DISC 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 play back from this list and easily edit the titles as you prefer. Press [TOP MENU].
  • Page 69: Deleting Titles

    DELETING TITLES After the disc is fully recorded: DVD-RW • When a title is deleted from • When the last title is deleted from DVD-RW in VR mode, the recordable disc space will be increased. The Full-Recorded disc Delete! You can record a new title.
  • Page 70 TIMER PROG. CM SKIP STOP STOP REC/OTR DUBBING T-SET DVD RECORDER / VCR NB659 DELETING TITLES Press [DVD ] first. In stop mode, press [TOP MENU]. Title list, original or playlist will appear. • For DVD-RW VR mode, press [MENU/LIST] to switch between “Original”...
  • Page 71: Creating/Deleting Playlist

    CM SKIP STOP STOP REC/OTR DUBBING T-SET DVD RECORDER / VCR NB659 Note • To delete a title from the playlist, refer to “DELETING TITLES” on page 70. • To delete all titles in the playlist, refer to “Erasing All Playlist”...
  • Page 72: Erasing All Playlist

    SKIP PAUSE TIMER PROG. CM SKIP STOP REC/OTR DUBBING T-SET DVD RECORDER / VCR NB659 Note • Deleting a playlist will not increase the available recording time on the disc. Press [DVD ] first. Press [SETUP]. Main menu will appear.
  • Page 73: Editing Discs

    Putting Names on Titles You can put a name on the disc and change it from this menu. INPUT POWER OPEN/CLOSE SELECT DTV / TV .@/: PQRS WXYZ SPACE CLEAR TOP MENU MENU/LIST TOP MENU MENU/LIST RETURN RETURN AUDIO PLAY REC SPEED SKIP PAUSE...
  • Page 74 PAUSE TIMER PROG. CM SKIP STOP REC/OTR DUBBING T-SET DVD RECORDER / VCR NB659 Note • Undefined letters in a title name are shown by “*”. If you delete them, adjoining letters may change to “*” or other. EDITING DISCS...
  • Page 75: Setting Or Clearing Chapter Marks

    CM SKIP STOP REC/OTR DUBBING T-SET DVD RECORDER / VCR NB659 Note • The maximum number of chapter for VR mode DVD- RW is 999 chapters per entire original and playlist. • Besides the above-mentioned, it is not likely to be able to add according to recorded time and number of chapters.
  • Page 76: Deleting A Part Of A Title

    TIMER PROG. CM SKIP STOP REC/OTR DUBBING T-SET DVD RECORDER / VCR NB659 Follow the steps 1 to 3 in “Putting Names on Titles” on page 73 to display the “Edit” menu. Use [K / L] to select “Scene Delete”, then press [ENTER].
  • Page 77 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 78: Dividing A Title

    TIMER PROG. CM SKIP STOP REC/OTR DUBBING T-SET DVD RECORDER / VCR NB659 Note • You cannot divide a title of the disc when the number of recording titles reaches the maximum of 99, and the number of recording chapters reaches the maximum of 999.
  • Page 79: Combining Titles

    CM SKIP STOP STOP REC/OTR DUBBING T-SET DVD RECORDER / VCR NB659 Note • You cannot select the same title twice and combine it into a single title. • If either one of the 2 original titles is deleted, the combined new title is also deleted.
  • Page 80: Setting Or Releasing The Title Protection

    TIMER PROG. CM SKIP STOP REC/OTR DUBBING T-SET DVD RECORDER / VCR NB659 EDITING DISCS Follow the steps 1 to 3 in “Putting Names on Titles” on page 73 to display “Edit” menu. Use [K / L] to select “Protect”, then press [ENTER].
  • Page 81: Setting Or Clearing All Chapter Marks At Once

    CM SKIP STOP STOP REC/OTR DUBBING T-SET DVD RECORDER / VCR NB659 Note • You cannot select a chapter mark interval that exceeds the length of a title. • The length of chapters may slightly deviate from the one specified at the step 3.
  • Page 82: 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. • Your change to each settings stays on even when the power is off. •...
  • Page 83 60 minutes Set the unit to finalize the disc automatically. Set a aspect ratio for video mode recording. Auto 16:9 Set the VCR to DVD (DVD to VCR) duplication. Set the clock. Set the clock automatically. Auto Manual Set the clock for the daylight saving time.
  • Page 84: Setups

    TIMER PROG. CM SKIP STOP STOP REC/OTR DUBBING T-SET DVD RECORDER / VCR NB659 SETUPS Press [STOP C] if you are playing back a disc. Press [SETUP] and use [K / L] to select “General Setting“, then press [ENTER]. Use [K / L] to select “Playback”, then press [ENTER].
  • Page 85 Playback (cont’d) Parental Lock (Default: All) Some DVD-video 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 feature prevents your children from viewing inappropriate material.
  • Page 86 Playback (cont’d) Audio Out Choose the appropriate audio setting for your external device. It will only affect a disc playback. Use [K / L] to select a desired item, then press [ENTER]. General Setting Playback Display Parental Lock Video Audio Out Audio Out Recording Disc Menu Language...
  • Page 87 Playback (cont’d) Subtitle Language (Default : OFF) Set the subtitle language. Use [K / L] to select a language, then press [ENTER]. General Setting Playback Display Parental Lock Video Audio Out Subtitle Language Recording Disc Menu Language Clock Audio Language English Channel Subtitle Language...
  • Page 88: Display

    TIMER PROG. CM SKIP STOP STOP REC/OTR DUBBING T-SET DVD RECORDER / VCR NB659 SETUPS Press [STOP C] if you are playing back a disc. Press [SETUP] and use [K / L] to select “General Setting”, then press [ENTER]. Use [K / L] to select “Display”, then press [ENTER].
  • Page 89 Display (cont’d) OSD Language (Default : English) Set the language for the on-screen display. Use [K / L] to select a setting, then press [ENTER]. General Setting Playback OSD Language Display Video Screen Saver OSD Language Recording FL Dimmer English Clock CC Style Français...
  • Page 90: Video

    TIMER PROG. CM SKIP STOP STOP REC/OTR DUBBING T-SET DVD RECORDER / VCR NB659 SETUPS Press [STOP C] if you are playing back a disc. Press [SETUP] and use [K / L] to select “General Setting”, then press [ENTER]. Use [K / L] to select “Video”, then press [ENTER].
  • Page 91 Video (cont’d) Progressive (Default : OFF) This unit is compatible with the progressive scan system. The feature provides you with the higher definition images than the traditional output system does. To utilize this feature, you must set progressive scan mode to “ON”. 1) Use [K / L] to select “ON”, then press [ENTER].
  • Page 92: Reset All

    PAUSE TIMER PROG. CM SKIP STOP REC/OTR DUBBING T-SET DVD RECORDER / VCR NB659 Note • The settings listed below will remain unchanged even after resetting to the factory default. - Clock setting - Channel setting - OSD language setting...
  • Page 93: Vcr Functions

    VCR FUNCTIONS Playback 1) Press [POWER] on the remote control or the front panel of the unit. When you are playing back a cassette tape, turn the TV on and be sure to select the input to which the unit is connected.
  • Page 94: One-Touch Timer Recording (Otr)

    • You cannot pause the one-touch timer recording. • If VCR the one-touch timer recording is completed during DVD playback or recording, the VCR will be in stop mode and the DVD keeps the current mode. • Unlike a timer recording, you can perform the following operations during the one-touch timer recording.
  • Page 95: Time Search

    This feature allows you to go to a specific point on a cassette tape by entering the exact amount of time you wish to skip in order to reach the point. Press [VCR ] first. 1) Press [SEARCH] repeatedly so that “TIME SEARCH”...
  • Page 96: Troubleshooting

    If the remote works, you may need to move the unit away from the plasma TV. • Press [DVD ] or [VCR ], whichever you need. Then, try again. • Press [T-SET] to cancel the timer standby mode.
  • Page 97 Symptom There is no picture. Picture noise appears. There is no sound. Sound is noisy. No DTS sound is output. The disc does not play back. Discs recorded on this unit cannot be played back on other DVD players. The disc does not start playback from the beginning.
  • Page 98 [OPEN/CLOSE A] to take out the disc. The disc canceled during the repairing process MAY NOT work. • Head cleaning for VCR may be necessary. Refer to “Auto head cleaning” (page 5). • Adjust tracking control for better picture by pressing [CH K / L] while you are playing back a cassette tape.
  • Page 99 Error message Disc Error — Please eject the disc. — Playback feature may not be available on this disc. Region Error — Please eject the disc. — Playback is not authorized in your region. Parental Lock On The current selected parental level prohibits playback.
  • Page 100: Frequently Asked Questions

    Frequently Asked Questions – Can I record to CD-RW/-R? – Can I play back DVD-video that is bought in another country? – Can I connect the unit to my PC? – Can I program a timer recording with cable/satellite box? –...
  • Page 101: Language Code

    LANGUAGE CODE Language Code 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 Byelorussian...
  • Page 102: 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. Conventional TVs are 4:3 (in other words, the TV screen is almost square);...
  • Page 103: 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 VCR video heads Power requirements Power consumption Dimensions (width x height x depth)
  • Page 104: Español

    Discos grabables y reproducibles Tipo de disco Logotipo Puede formatearse en modo VR o modo de Formato video Modo de video 480 minutos Tiempo máximo de (12 centímetros) grabación 144 minutos (8 centímetros) Versione 1.1,1.2 Versiones grabables/ Versione 1.1/2× CPRM compatible reproducibles Versione 1.2/4×...
  • Page 105 Conexión Básica 1) Desconecte el cable de alimentación de su televisor del tomacorriente de CA. 2) Efectúe la conexión básica ilustrada más abajo. DVD/VCR S-VIDEO IN --- AUDIO --- OUT IN --- VIDEO --- OUT cable de cable de audio RCA...
  • Page 106 Configuración Inicial Cuando usted encienda este aparato por primera vez necesita seguir estos pasos. Presione [POWER]. Encienda el televisor. Seleccione la entrada a la cual está conectado el aparato. Utilice [K / L] para seleccionar su idioma deseado, y luego presione [ENTER] para establecerlo.
  • Page 107 47 del manual del usuario. SEARCH ej.) modo digital Fcha ENE/02 DTV125- 1 Seleccione un medio de grabación (“DVD” o “VCR”). Fcha ENE/02 DTV125- 1 Seleccione la velocidad de grabación. Fcha ENE/02 DTV125- 1 Inserte un disco.
  • Page 108: 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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