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- Page 1 DVD/VCR-RECORDER GDR 6460 VCR DEUTSCH ENGLISH...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
CONTENTS ____________________________________________ GDR 6460 VCR DVD recorder Special features of your DVD/VCR recorder Disc formats Packing contents Set-up and safety 8-12 Overview The front of the DVD/VCR recorder The displays on the DVD/VCR recorder The back of the DVD/VCR recorder... - Page 3 CONTENTS ____________________________________________ 34-35 Playback of a video cassette Preparation Basic playback functions Eliminating picture interference (unwanted lines) Freeze-frame Frame search Slow motion forward Fast forward/rewind a cassette Setting search functions for the VCR unit 36-37 Recordings Recording options Suitable discs for recording Unsuitable discs Initialising discs Recording quality and time of the discs...
- Page 4 CONTENTS ____________________________________________ 59-60 Parental lock Authorising the content of a DVD Changing the access code (password) Audio settings 62-63 Language settings 64-65 Recording settings Recording settings VPS/PDC controller for timer recordings 66-70 Special settings Tuning television channels automatically Tuning television channels manually Sorting television stations Deleting television stations Entering station names...
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Page 5: Gdr 6460 Vcr Dvd Recorder
GDR 6460 VCR DVD/VCR RECORDER Special features of your DVD/VCR recorder Your DVD/VCR recorder provides you with perfect video recording and playback in studio quality. It also provides superb cinema-quality audio playback – in stereo or with digital multi-channel sound – depending on the type of disc and audio system or stereo television. -
Page 6: Packing Contents
GDR 6460 VCR DVD/VCR RECORDER Packing contents DVD Recorder GDR 6460 Remote control 2 Batteries, 1.5 V, type AAA DVD+RW Antenna cable EURO-AV cable Operating manual... -
Page 7: Setup And Safety
SETUP AND SAFETY ____________________________ Please note the following information when setting up your DVD/VCR recorder: This DVD/VCR recorder is designed to record and play back video and audio signals. Any other use is expressly prohibited. If the DVD/VCR recorder is subjected to a sudden change in temperature, for example if it is brought in from the cold to a warm room, connect it to the mains supply and let it stand for at least two hours before you insert a disc or cassette. -
Page 8: Overview
OVERVIEW ____________________________________________ The front of the DVD/VCR recorder Switches the DVD/VCR recorder on from stand-by mode STANDBY/ON and off again. Cassette compartment. Display. Ejects a video cassette. EJECT Compartment for CD media. OPEN/CLOSE Opens and closes the disc compartment. Switches the buttons on the device between VCR operation VCR/DVD and DVD operation. -
Page 9: The Displays On The Dvd/Vcr Recorder
OVERVIEW ____________________________________________ Starts recording on the disc or video tape and for entering the switch-off time (in 15 minute intervals in disc mode or 30 minute intervals in VCR mode). Video/audio input sockets for connecting to a AV.F VIDEO L AUDIO R camcorder. -
Page 10: The Back Of The Dvd/Vcr Recorder
OVERVIEW ____________________________________________ The back of the DVD/VCR recorder COAXIAL Mains cable. AC 200-240 V~ DVD & VCR OUT Video output socket for connecting a tele- S-VIDEO OUT vision or AV receiver with an S-VIDEO socket. Audio output sockets (left/right analogue AUDIO OUT R L channel) for connecting an audio system. -
Page 11: The Remote Control
OVERVIEW ____________________________________________ The remote control Switches the DVD/VCR recorder on from stand-by POWER mode and off again. The red indicator on the DVD/VCR recorder lights up in stand-by mode. Opens and closes the disc compartment and OPEN/CLOSE ejects a video cassette. Switches the remote control to VCR mode. - Page 12 OVERVIEW ____________________________________________ Starts playback. Freeze frame for DVDs, video CDs and video cassettes. Pause for audio CDs and MP3 CDs. Switches the freeze frame forwards step-by-step. SLOW – Switches to slow motion during playback* in SLOW + various speeds. Interrupts all drive functions. STOP Starts the recording and enters the switch-off time (in 30 minute steps).
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Page 13: Connection And Preparation
CONNECTION AND PREPARATION Connecting a rooftop antenna or cable feed COAXIAL Plug the cable of the rooftop antenna or cable feed into the antenna socket »ANT. IN« on the DVD/VCR recorder. Plug the antenna cable supplied into the »ANT. OUT« socket on the DVD/VCR recorder and the antenna socket on the tele- vision set or flat screen. - Page 14 Before you first switch on the device, please check whether your television, flat screen or projector is suitable for this use. GRUNDIG accepts no liability for damage resulting from negligent usage. Notes: If you connect the DVD/VCR recorder using the »Pr«, »Pb«...
- Page 15 CONNECTION AND PREPARATION Connecting a television or flat screen using a EURO-AV (Scart) cable COAXIAL Plug the EURO-AV cable supplied into the »EURO AV1« socket on the DVD/VCR recorder and the corresponding socket on the television or flat screen. Connecting a television or flat screen using a Y/C (S-VIDEO) cable and cinch cables AUDIO S–VHS...
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Page 16: Connecting An Audio System With Analogue Two-Channel Stereo Sound
CONNECTION AND PREPARATION Connecting an audio system with analogue two-channel stereo sound As an alternative to using the television’s speakers, the sound can also be played back through an audio system. This can improve the sound quality. AUDIO INPUT COAXIAL Plug a standard cinch cable into the »AUDIO OUT R L«... - Page 17 CONNECTION AND PREPARATION Connecting a digital multi-channel amplifier or digital two-channel audio system A multi-channel audio/video amplifier (Dolby* digital decoder or DTS – Digital Theatre System) decodes the digital multi-channel sound of the DVD to provide optimum sound quality. DIGITAL AUDIO INPUT COAXIAL...
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Page 18: Connecting The Mains Cable
CONNECTION AND PREPARATION Connecting the mains cable Plug the power cord into the wall socket. Caution: The only way to disconnect the DVD/VCR recorder from the mains is to pull out the plug. Putting batteries in the remote control To open the battery compartment, press the catch and remove the lid. -
Page 19: Initial Setup
INITIAL SETUP ______________________________________ Switching on the DVD/VCR recorder Switch the DVD/VCR recorder on by pressing »STANDBY/ON« on the device. – Display: »WAIT«, after a short time the DVD/VCR recorder is ready. Initial setup Installation Starting initial setup When you first switch on the DVD/VCR recorder, the »Installation« Welcome. - Page 20 INITIAL SETUP ______________________________________ Selecting the dubbing language Installation If several languages are available on the current DVD, the sound is Please select the menu language for audio output: played back in the language you have selected. Standard If the language you select is not on the DVD, the DVD/VCR recorder English Spanish automatically selects first audio language available.
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Page 21: Selecting The Screen Format Of Your Television Set
INITIAL SETUP ______________________________________ Selecting the screen format of your television set This setting depends on your television or flat screen, and on the information on the DVD. If you have a 4:3 format television or flat screen, the following settings are available: »4:3 P&S«... -
Page 22: Before Playback
BEFORE PLAYBACK _____________________________ Preparation Switch on the television and select the preset channel for the DVD/VCR recorder. If an audio system or an AV receiver is connected to the DVD/VCR recorder, switch it on and select the audio input for the DVD/VCR recorder. -
Page 23: Playback
PLAYBACK _____________________________________________ DVD playback DVD features You can recognise a DVD by the logo on the label. Depending on the content of the DVD, the discs contain one or more titles. Each title may contain one or more chapters. You can control and direct playback of a DVD/VCR using the menu of the DVD recorder on the television screen. -
Page 24: Dvd+Rw/+R Playback
PLAYBACK _____________________________________________ DVD+RW/+R playback DVD+RW/+R features You can recognise DVD+RWs and DVD+Rs by the logo on the label. DVD ReWritable If programmes were recorded on the discs, your DVD/VCR recorder can play them back. If you want to play a DVD+R on a DVD player, it must first be finalised. -
Page 25: S-Vcd/Vcd Playback
PLAYBACK _____________________________________________ VCD/S-VCD playback S-VCD/VCD features You can recognise S-VCD/VCDs (video CDs) by the logo on the label. Depending on the contents of the S-VCD/VCD (films, music videos etc.), the discs may carry one or more tracks. S-VCDs/VCDs can be created using the PBC (playback control) system for track navigation. - Page 26 PLAYBACK _____________________________________________ Playback of an MP3 CD MP3 CD features MP3 stands for MPEG-1 Audio Layer 3 and arises from the Motion Picture Expert Group (MPEG) Standard which was developed for compressing film data. The MP3 format enables audio files to be saved on a data carrier with a sound quality similar to that of a CD.
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Page 27: Picture Data Cd Playback
PLAYBACK _____________________________________________ Picture data CD playback JPEG CD features JPEG stands for Joint Picture Experts Group. This process was designed to compress picture files. JPEG files can be burned onto a CD along with other file types. These CDs are known as file CDs or mixed-mode CDs. For example, the CD could contain MP3 files (audio) and JPEG files (for example to display album covers). -
Page 28: Simultaneous Playback Of Jpeg Data And Mp3 Data
PLAYBACK _____________________________________________ Adjusting the picture display The pictures can be rotated or inverted. During playback, press » « or » « to rotate the pictures by 90°. Press » « to end playback. Simultaneous playback of MP3 data JPEG data and You can display picture data as a slide show and listen to Mp3 music files simultaneously. -
Page 29: Audio Cd Playback
PLAYBACK _____________________________________________ Audio CD playback Audio CD features You can recognise audio CDs by this logo. Audio CDs only contain sound recordings. They can be played in the normal manner on an audio system. The individual tracks are stored in a sequence. There are no folders. Playback Switch the remote control to disc mode with »DVD«. -
Page 30: Playback Convenience Functions
PLAYBACK CONVENIENCE FUNCTIONS Notes: The sound is muted during the frame search, slow motion and freeze-frame functions. Depending on the disc, some functions cannot be selected. Selecting titles and chapters If there are several titles or chapters on a disc, you can select them. Selecting titles and chapters step by step During playback, select the title or chapter by pressing »... -
Page 31: Frame Search
PLAYBACK CONVENIENCE FUNCTIONS Pausing and resuming playback The playback of a DVD can be interrupted at any point and then resumed from the same place. Interrupt playback by pressing » « once only. Press » « to resume playback at the point where it was interrupted. -
Page 32: Enlarging And Moving The Screen Section (Zoom)
PLAYBACK CONVENIENCE FUNCTIONS Enlarging and moving the screen section (zoom) During playback, press »ZOOM«. Press »ZOOM« to select the zoom factor. – The DVD/VCR recorder enlarges a screen section. Move the picture section around the screen with » «, » «, »... -
Page 33: Repeating A Chapter, A Title Or A Disc
PLAYBACK CONVENIENCE FUNCTIONS Repeating a chapter, a title or a disc Depending on the type of disc, you can repeat chapters, titles, folders or the entire disc. To repeat the chapter, press »REPEAT« during playback until » Chapter« appears in the display. –... -
Page 34: Preparation
PLAYING BACK A VIDEO CASSETTE __________ Preparation Switch on the television and select the preset channel for the DVD/VCR recorder. If an audio system or an AV receiver is connected to the DVD/VCR recorder, switch it on and select the audio input for the DVD/VCR recorder. -
Page 35: Frame Search
PLAYING BACK A VIDEO CASSETTE __________ Frame search During playback, select reverse/forwards search with » « or » «. Press several times to change the playback speed. Note: After approximately 5 minutes, the DVD/VCR recorder switches to playback automatically. Press » «... -
Page 36: Recordings
RECORDING _________________________________________ Recording options – Every recording can be made on discs (DVD+R and DVD+RW) or on a video cassette. Recording simultaneously on both media is not possible. – One-touch recording: select the required television station on the DVD/VCR recorder and start recording immediately. –... - Page 37 RECORDING _________________________________________ Recording quality and time (disc mode) You can set the quality of the recording. The table below shows the relationship between quality and recording time: Quality Time HQ – Very high quality 60 minutes on a 4.7 GB blank DVD –...
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Page 38: One-Touch Recording (Otr)
ONE-TOUCH RECORDING _________________ Preparing for recording Switch the DVD/VCR recorder on by pressing »STANDBY/ON« on the device. Select if a recording is to be made on disc or video cassette with »DVD« or »VCR«. Press » « on the DVD/VCR recorder or on the remote control. Insert a disc in the disc compartment with the label facing upwards. -
Page 39: Finalising A Disc (Dvd+R)
ONE-TOUCH RECORDING _________________ Recording television programs from the satellite receiver Switch on the satellite receiver. Select the required satellite station on the satellite receiver. Select the station position on the DVD/VCR recorder for the satellite receiver with »INPUT«. Select the recording quality, to do this press »REC SPEED«... -
Page 40: Delayed Recording
DELAYED RECORDING ________________________ Programming recording by entering the ShowView number* The time and date on the DVD/VCR recorder must be accurate. The ShowView numbers for television programmes are printed in TV guides. If all the timer positions are occupied you must delete one, as described in the section on deleting recording data on page 44. - Page 41 DELAYED RECORDING ________________________ Save the recording data with »OK«. Timer list – The Timer menu appears on the screen again. PR No. Date Start End Mode PR03 03/12 13:30 14:30 HQ For further recordings, repeat the procedure from step or end ---- --/-- --:-- --:-- --- ----...
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Page 42: Programming Recording By Entering The Data For The Television Programme
DELAYED RECORDING ________________________ Programming recording by entering the data for the television programme Notes: The time and date on the DVD/VCR recorder must be accurate. If all the timer positions are occupied you must delete one, as described in the section on deleting recording data on page 44. - Page 43 DELAYED RECORDING ________________________ Edit timer Select »Date« by pressing » « or » «. Medium Enter the day of the date on which the recording is to take place PR No. PR-01 with » « or » «. Date 03 / Dez. Fr Press »...
- Page 44 DELAYED RECORDING ________________________ Checking, modifying or deleting recording information Preparation Switch on the television. Select the »AV« channel on the television for the DVD/VCR recorder. Switch the DVD/VCR recorder on by pressing »STANDBY/ON« on the device. Checking recording data Timer list Press »TIMER«...
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Page 45: Copying Functions
COPYING FUNCTIONS _______________________ Copying from a disc to a video cassette Switch the DVD/VCR recorder on by pressing »STANDBY/ON« on the device. Press » « on the DVD/VCR recorder or on the remote control. Insert a disc in the disc compartment with the label facing upwards. -
Page 46: Copying From A Video Cassette To Disc
COPYING FUNCTIONS _______________________ Copying from a video cassette to disc Switch the DVD/VCR recorder on by pressing »STANDBY/ON« on the device. Press » « on the DVD/VCR recorder or on the remote control. Insert a disc in the disc compartment with the label facing upwards. -
Page 47: Managing Recording Data
MANAGING RECORDING DATA ______ The index screen of the DVD+R and DVD+RW show the title (if pro- vided by the broadcaster), length, quality and date of the recording. The first frame of the recording is also displayed. If the “Autom. chapter” function is selected, the DVD/VCR recorder makes chapter markings during recording, depending on the settings. - Page 48 MANAGING RECORDING DATA ______ Select » Delete All« with » « or » « and delete all chapter markers with »ENTER«. Press »SETUP« to quit the function. Skip chapter You can mark chapters to be skipped during playback. Edit disc Select »...
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Page 49: Editing The Names Of Recordings
MANAGING RECORDING DATA ______ Editing the names of recordings If you do not like the title name provided by the broadcaster, or none is provided at all, you can create your own title name for s 1. TITLE 30/09/2004 10:05:12 the recording. -
Page 50: Deleting Titles (Recordings) From The Disc
MANAGING RECORDING DATA ______ Deleting titles (recordings) from the disc Put a DVD+R or DVD+RW in the disc compartment. – The index screen appears. s 1. TITLE 30/09/2004 10:05:12 SP 01:15:00 Note: 2. TITLE 30/09/2004 If the index screen does not appear, press »MENU«. 12:30:00 SP 00:45:00 3. -
Page 51: Entering The Name Of The Disc
MANAGING RECORDING DATA ______ Entering the name of the disc You can enter a name for each disc; the name is shown on the index screen. s 1. TITLE 30/09/2004 10:05:12 SP 01:15:00 Put a DVD+R or DVD+RW in the disc compartment. 2. -
Page 52: Deleting The Content Of The Disc (Dvd+Rw)
MANAGING RECORDING DATA ______ Deleting the content of the disc (DVD+RW) Put a DVD+R or DVD+RW in the disc compartment. – The index screen appears. Erase disc Note: Press the Enter If the index screen does not appear, press »MENU«. button to erase the disc. -
Page 53: Completing A Title Alteration (Dvd+Rw Only)
MANAGING RECORDING DATA ______ Completing a title alteration (DVD+RW only) If you have changed titles or chapters, a DVD player may not be able to display this properly. This function allows you to eliminate this problem. If » Make compatible« does not appear in the menu, the disc is already compatible and the setting is not necessary. -
Page 54: Finalising A Disc (Dvd+R Only)
MANAGING RECORDING DATA ______ Finalising a disc (DVD+R only) If you want to play a DVD+R on a DVD player, you must first finalise it. The DVD/VCR recorder can play unfinalised discs. Note that after a disc is finalised, no changes or any new record- ings can be made on it. -
Page 55: Copying
COPYING ______________________________________________ Connection and preparation Connecting a camcorder Connect the »AV.F VIDEO L AUDIO R« sockets on the front of the DVD/VCR recorder to the corresponding sockets on the camcorder using a standard cinch cable Connecting a video recorder, DVD player or set-top box Pb/Cb COAXIAL... -
Page 56: Recording From External Devices
COPYING ______________________________________________ Recording from external devices Preparing for recording Switch the DVD/VCR recorder on by pressing »STANDBY/ON« on the device. Select if a recording is to be made on disc or video cassette with »DVD« or »VCR«. Press » « on the DVD/VCR recorder or on the remote control. Insert a disc in the disc compartment with the label facing upwards. -
Page 57: Connection And Preparation
USING A DECODER _____________________________ Connection and preparation A decoder is necessary when the DVD/VCR recorder receives encoded programs from a private broadcaster. Ask your dealer about the decoder. PAY-TV COAXIAL Connection Connect the »EURO AV2/DECODER« socket on the DVD/ VCR recorder to a suitable socket on the decoder using a EURO-AV (Scart) cable. -
Page 58: Recording Pay Tv Programmes
USING A DECODER _____________________________ Recording PAY TV programs Preparing for recording Switch the DVD/VCR recorder on by pressing »STANDBY/ON« on the device. Select if a recording is to be made on disc or video cassette with »DVD« or »VCR«. Press » « on the DVD/VCR recorder or on the remote control. Insert a disc in the disc compartment with the label facing upwards. -
Page 59: Authorising The Content Of A Dvd
CHILD LOCK __________________________________________ Authorising the contents of a DVD Films on DVD may be wholly or partially unsuitable for children. These DVDs contain information which marks the content or scenes. They are assigned access levels 1 to 8, which may differ from country to country. -
Page 60: Changing The Access Code (Password)
CHILD LOCK __________________________________________ Changing the access code (password) Parental control settings Press »SETUP« to open the main menu. Rating level setting Select » Defaults« with » « or » «. Change password Set country code Select »Parental control settings« with » «... -
Page 61: Audio Settings
AUDIO SETTINGS ________________________________ Selecting sound settings Press »SETUP« to open the main menu. Select » Defaults« with » « or » «. Defaults Video Select »Audio« with » « or » « and confirm with Audio »ENTER«. Parental control settings Special functions Note: The rest of the process is described in the following sections,... -
Page 62: Language Settings
LANGUAGE SETTINGS ________________________ You can choose between various languages. Press »SETUP« to open the main menu. Languages OSD language English Select » Languages« using » « or » «. Menu language Standard Subtitle language Standard Note: Audio language Standard The rest of the process is described in the following sections, starting from step 1. - Page 63 LANGUAGE SETTINGS ________________________ Selecting the dubbing language If several languages are available on the current DVD, the sound is played back in the language you have selected. If the language you select is not on the DVD, the DVD/VCR recorder Languages automatically selects first audio language available.
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Page 64: Recording Settings
RECORDING SETTINGS _______________________ Recording settings Press »SETUP« to open the main menu. Select » Recording settings« using » « or » «. Recording settings DVD recording quality Note: VCR recording quality Chapter marker The rest of the process is described in the following sections, starting from step 1. -
Page 65: Vps/Pdc Controller For Timer Recordings
RECORDING SETTINGS _______________________ VPS/PDC controller for timer recordings If the timer recording is to be performed using VPS/PDC control, this function must be switched on. Press »SETUP« to open the main menu. Special functions Select » Defaults« with » « or » «. -
Page 66: Special Settings
SPECIAL SETTINGS ______________________________ Tuning television channels automatically Press »SETUP« to open the main menu. Select the » Installation« menu item by pressing » « or » «. Installation Manual setting Select » Station search« with » « or » « and press Station search »ENTER«... -
Page 67: Sorting Television Stations
SPECIAL SETTINGS ______________________________ Station position for saving Select »Preset stations« with » « or » « and press Standard PAL-BG »ENTER« to confirm. Reception Antenna Select a new, free station position with » « or » « and Automatic search CH02 confirm with »ENTER«. -
Page 68: Deleting Television Stations
SPECIAL SETTINGS ______________________________ Deleting television stations You can delete stations that you do not require from the station table. Installation Press »SETUP« to open the main menu. Manual setting Station search Select the » Installation« menu item by pressing » «... -
Page 69: Automatically Adopting Television Stations
SPECIAL SETTINGS ______________________________ Automatically adopting television stations If this function is activated, the DVD/VCR recorder adopts the setting of the television station from the television. Prerequisite for this, is that the television is equipped with this function. Press »SETUP« to open the main menu. Special functions Select »... -
Page 70: Setting The Time And Date
SPECIAL SETTINGS ______________________________ Setting the time and date If you do not want to use the date and time broadcast by a tele- vision station, you can set it manually. Installation Press »SETUP« to open the main menu. Manual setting Station search Select the »... -
Page 71: Information
INFORMATION _____________________________________ Technical data This product fulfils the European directives 89/336/EEC, 73/23/EEC and 93/68/EEC. This device conforms to the safety regulation DIN EN 60065 (VDE 0860) and therefore the interna- tional safety regulation IEC 60065. Never open up the DVD/VCR recorder. The manufacturer will not accept any liability for damage resulting from improper handling. -
Page 72: Troubleshooting
INFORMATION _____________________________________ Troubleshooting Not every picture or sound problem is caused by a defect in your DVD/VCR recorder. Impairment can also be caused by leads having been accidentally pulled out, damaged DVDs/CDs and worn-out bat- teries in the remote control. If the following measures do not do not rectify the problem, consult an authorised dealer. -
Page 73: Cleaning Discs
GRUNDIG will refuse to refund any costs resulting in such cases. Any repair costs in such cases, even those occurring within the guarantee period, are to be paid by the customer. - Page 74 Grundig Multimedia B.V. • De Boelelaan 7 • NL-1083 HJ Amsterdam • http://www.grundig.com 06/05 72011 604 1400...