Features - Toshiba DVR D-R17DTKB Owner's Manual

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Features

This unit not only plays back DVDs and CDs but also
offers features for you to record on DVD discs and
edit them after that. The following features are offered
with this unit.
Recording
The unit is compatible with DVD-RW, DVD+RW discs,
which are recordable repeatedly, and DVD-R, DVD+R
discs, which are recordable only once.
Recording up to 12 programmes:
You can programme the unit to record up to 12
programmes, up to a month in advance. Daily or
weekly programme recordings are also possible.
One-touch Timer Recording:
You can set your required recording time easily. Every
time [REC ] is pressed during recording, the
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recording time will be increased by 30 minutes up to 8
hours. It will be turned off automatically when the
recording time you set is finished.
Left channel stereo recording:
This unit can record the sound of the Left channel
monaural input as Left and Right channels
automatically (available only for AV3 jacks on the front
panel).
Automatic Chapter marker setting:
Chapter markers will be added to recordings as you
set them in the Setup menu before starting to record.
Automatic Title menu making (Video, +VR mode
only):
The unit creates Title menus automatically when
finalising discs.
Automatic Playlist making (VR mode DVD-RW
disc only):
The unit creates a Playlist automatically after
recording.
Automatic finalising (Video mode DVD-RW/-R,
DVD+R disc):
You can finalise discs automatically at the end of the
disc space if you set this in the Setup menu.
PDC:
This system assures that the TV programme you wish
to record using timer recording will be recorded
exactly from beginning to end even if the actual
broadcasting time differs. This feature is only
available for analogue channels.
Playback
Theatre surround sound:
When the unit is connected to an amplifier or a
decoder compatible with Dolby Digital or DTS, you
can enjoy theatre-quality surround sound from discs
recorded with the surround sound system.
Chasing Playback during Recording and
Simultaneous Playback and Recording:
You can play the already recorded part of the current
recording or another title during recording.
Pausing a TV broadcast to resume later:
With [TIME SLIP] button, you can virtually pause and
resume the liveTV broadcast.
Quick search:
You can easily find the part you want to watch using
the search function. Search for a desired point on a
disc by title, chapter / track or time.
Playback from Original or a Playlist (VR mode):
You can play back titles using either the Original list or
a Playlist.
Virtual Surround System:
You can enjoy stereophonic space through your
existing 2 channel stereo system.
Playing back on MP3 / JPEG / DivX
You can enjoy MP3 files which are recorded on
CD-RW/-R.
DivX files can also be recorded on DVD-RW/-R and
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DVD+RW/+R discs.
Editing
Set / clear chapter markers (Video mode DVD-RW
disc only) [ Page 65]
You can easily add chapter markers at every selected
time interval in your recordings for easy editing.
Adding or Deleting Chapter Marks Manually
[ Pages 64 - 65]
You can add or delete chapter marks.
Creating Titles to a Playlist (VR mode DVD-RW
discs only) [ Page 67]
You can create a title to the Playlist.
Deleting Titles [ Page 63]
You can delete titles which you do not need anymore.
Deleting a Scene of a Title (VR mode DVD-RW
discs only) [ Page 68]
You can delete a specific scene of a title.
Editing title name [ Page 63]
You can name titles or change the title name.
Combining Titles (VR mode DVD-RW discs only)
[ Page 66]
You can combine two titles into a single title.
Dividing Titles (VR mode DVD-RW, DVD+RW discs
only) [ Page 66]
You can divide a title into two new titles.
Protecting titles (VR mode DVD-RW disc only):
To avoid accidental editing or erasing of titles, the
protect function is useful when set to "ON" in the
Original list.
Hiding chapters (+VR mode only):
To keep others from playing back some chapters
without permission, you can hide chapters.
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