Targa DRH-5600x User Manual And Service Information

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DVD Recorder with HDD

User's Manual and Service Information

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Front Panel

1 / I (POWER On/Standby button)

Switches the recorder ON or OFF.

Disc Tray

Insert a disc here.

Display window

Shows the current status of the recorder.

T/S: Indicates the timeshifting mode.

REC: The recorder is recording.

HDD: The recorder is HDD mode.

DVD: The recorder is DVD mode.

HDD b B DVD: The recorder is dubbing.

TV: Indicates when the recorder is in TV

tuner mode.

: Indicates when the recorder is in timer

recording or a timer recording is

programmed.

: Indicates clock, total playing

time, elapsed time, title number, chapter/

track number, channel, etc.

Remote Sensor

Point the recorder remote control here.

OPEN/CLOSE (Z)

Opens or closes the disc tray.

HDD/DVD

Set the recorder's mode to HDD or DVD.

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Rear Panel

OPTICAL (Digital audio output jack)

ANTENNA IN

Connect to digital (optical) audio equipment.

Connect the antenna to this terminal.

COAXIAL (Digital audio output jack)

COMPONENT OUTPUT (Y PB PR)

Connect to digital (coaxial) audio equipment.

Connect to a TV with Y PB PR inputs.

S-VIDEO OUTPUT

AV 2 DECODER SCART jack

Connect to a S-Video Input on TV.

Connect the audio/video output of an external source

(Pay-TV decoder, Set Top Box, VCR, etc.).

10 AUDIO OUTPUT (Left/Right)

Connect to a TV with audio inputs.

HDMI OUTPUT (Type A)

HDMI output providing a high quality interface for digital

11 AV 1 SCART jack

audio and video.

Connect to a TV with SCART jack.

AC Power Cord

12 Ventilation holes

Plug into the power source.

The ventilation holes guarantee sufficient cooling in the interior of the

housing. Never block the ventilation holes.

ANTENNA OUT

Passes the signal from the ANTENNA IN jack to your TV/

monitor.

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RESOLUTION

Sets the output resolution for HDMI and

COMPONENT OUTPUT jacks.

HDMI: 576i, 576p, 720p, 1080i

COMPONENT: 576i, 576p

N / X (PLAY / PAUSE)

Starts playback.

Pause playback temporarily, press

again to exit pause mode.

x (STOP)

Stops playback or recording.

10 z (REC)

Starts recording. Press repeatedly to set the

recording time.

11 PROG. (V/v)

Scans up or down through memorized channels.

12 USB Port

Connect an USB Memory Stick.

13 DV IN

Connect the DV output of a digital camcorder.

14 AV IN 3 (VIDEO IN/AUDIO IN (Left/Right))

Connect the audio/video output of an external

source (Audio system, TV/ Monitor, VCR,

Camcorder, etc.).

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Page 1 OPTICAL (Digital audio output jack) ANTENNA IN Connect to digital (optical) audio equipment. Connect the antenna to this terminal. TARGA GmbH COAXIAL (Digital audio output jack) COMPONENT OUTPUT (Y PB PR) Connect to digital (coaxial) audio equipment. Lange Wende 41 Connect to a TV with Y PB PR inputs.
Page 2 Remote control 1. POWER button 25. POWER button** Switches on the DVD-HDD recorder or Switches on the TV set or switches it to switches the unit to standby mode. standby mode. 2. Open/Close button 26. AV/INPUT button Opens or closes the disc tray. To select the external source for recording 3.
Page 3: Power Supply
Power Supply Important Safety Instructions • The power switch of this device does not fully disconnect the device from the mains. General • The device consumes electricity in the Standby Before you use this device for the first time, please mode.
Page 4 Maintenance and Care Children • Servicing is required when this device has been • Electrical appliances do not belong in the hands of damaged in any way, for example, when the power children! Do not allow children to play with electrical plug, power cord or housing is damaged, when devices when not under supervision.
Page 5 This device has been tested and approved for compliance with the basic and other relevant requirements of the EMC Directive 2004/108/EG, as well as the Low-voltage Directive 2006/95/EG. Package contents: Targa DRH-5600x Remote control User manual Scart cable Antenna cable Audio cable...
Page 6: Table Of Contents
Contents Viewing a JPEG File ....33-35 Editing a MP3/WMA, JPEG, DivX file ..35-36 Introduction ......5-11 About the symbol display .
Page 7: Introduction
Introduction Notes on Discs To ensure proper use of this product, please read this Handling Discs owner’s manual carefully and retain for future reference. Do not touch the playback side of the disc. Hold the disc by the edges so that fingerprints do not get on This manual provides information on the operation the surface.
Page 8: Recordable And Playable Media
Recordable and playable Media DVD-RW (Digital Video Disc - ReWritable): DVD-RW discs can be formatted for VR mode recording or Video mode recording. These Discs can be recorded on repeatedly. Recordings can be erased, then you can record again on the same Disc. [VR mode] Recordings can be extensively edited Playable only on VR mode compatible players (after finalization)
Page 9: Playable Media
Playable Media DVD (8 cm / 12 cm disc) Discs such as movies that can be purchased or rented Video CD (VCD) (8 cm / 12 cm disc) VIDEO CDs or CD-Rs/CD-RWs in VIDEO CD/Super VIDEO CD format Audio CD (8 cm / 12 cm disc) Music CDs or CD-Rs/CD-RWs in music CD format that can be purchased CD-R/CD-RW (8 cm / 12 cm disc) CD-R/CD-RW discs that contain audio titles, DivX, MP3, WMA, or JPEG files.
Page 10: About The Internal Hard Disk Drive
About the internal hard disk Using an USB Memory Stick drive This unit can play the MP3 / WMA / JPEG files contained in the USB Memory Stick. The internal hard disk drive (HDD) is a fragile piece of equipment. Please use the recorder following the Inserting/Removing the USB Memory guidelines below to protect against possible HDD Stick...
Page 11: Front Panel
Front Panel 9 10 1 1 / I (POWER On/Standby button) 7 RESOLUTION Sets the output resolution for HDMI and Switches the recorder ON or OFF. COMPONENT OUTPUT jacks. 2 Disc Tray - HDMI: 576i, 576p, 720p, 1080i Insert a disc here. - COMPONENT: 576i, 576p 3 Display window 8 N / X (PLAY / PAUSE)
Page 12: Remote Control
Remote control 25. POWER button** Switches on the TV set or switches it to standby mode. 1. POWER button 26. AV/INPUT button Switches on the DVD-HDD To select the external source for recorder or switches the unit to recording onto DVD or hard disc. standby mode.
Page 13: Hookup And Settings
Remote Control Operation Remote Control Battery Installation Remove the battery cover on the Point the Remote Control at the remote sensor and rear of the Remote Control, and press the buttons. insert two R03 (size AAA) Caution batteries with matched Do not mix old and new batteries.
Page 14: Connections To Your Tv
Connections to Your TV SCART connection Connect the AV1 SCART jack on the recorder to the Make one of the following connections, depending corresponding in jacks on the TV using the scart cable on the capabilities of your existing equipment. (T).
Page 15: Hdmi Connection
HDMI jack HDMI compatible TV HDMI You can connect an HDMI TV or monitor to this recorder by using an HDMI cable. 1. Connect the HDMI OUTPUT jack of the recorder to the HDMI input jack of your HDMI-compatible TV or monitor (H).
Page 16: Connecting To An Amplifier
Connecting to an Amplifier Rear of the recorder Connecting to an amplifier equipped with two channel analog stereo or Dolby Pro Logic ll/ Pro Logic Connect the Left and Right AUDIO OUTPUT jacks on the recorder to the audio left and right in jacks on your amplifier, receiver, or stereo system, using the audio cables (A).
Page 17: Accessory Audio/Video (A/V) Connections
Accessory Audio/Video (A/V) Connections VCR, Cable Box, or Satellite Tuner, etc. Connecting a PAY-TV/Canal Plus Decoder You can watch or record PAY-TV/Canal Plus programmes if you connect a decoder (not supplied) to the recorder. Disconnect the recorder’s mains lead from the mains when connecting the decoder. To watch or record PAY-TV/Canal Plus programmes, set [AV2 Connection] option to [Decoder] (see page 20) and set the program’s [Decoder On/Off] option to...
Page 18: Auto Setup
Connecting to the AV IN 3 Jacks Auto Setup Connect the input jacks (AV IN 3) on the recorder to After the POWER is pressed for the first time to turn the audio/video out jacks on your accessory on the unit or resetting the unit, the Initial Setup component, using audio/video cables.
Page 19: Using The Home Menu
Using the Home Menu General Operation From the Home Menu screen you can access all the 1. Select the SETUP option in the HOME menu. Media for playback and recording of the recorder. The setup menu appears. 2. Use v / V to select the desired option. 1.
Page 20: Program Edit
General Settings (Continued) Program Edit You can perform a search to select and store TV Program Edit channels manually. When you select [Program Edit] in step 4 above, the You can edit a channel manually (add, delete, name, display for setting channels appears. move, etc.).
Page 21: Auto Clock Set / Manual Clock Set
General Settings (Continued) Video Output Format Select the Video output format option according ro the Auto Clock Set connection type of this unit (Does not work when using the HDMI output jack.) When Channel auto search is completed the actual Time and Date are also set automatically.
Page 22: Language Settings
Language Settings Audio Settings Each DVD disc has a variety of audio output options. Set the recorder’s Audio Output according to the type of audio system you use. Display Menu Select a language for the Setup menu and on-screen Dolby Digital / DTS / MPEG display.
Page 23: Lock (Parental Control) Settings
Lock (Parental Control) Settings Set Password 1. Select [Set Password] option then press B. 2. To change the password, select [Change] and press ENTER, then enter the old 4-digit password and confirm by pressing ENTER. Enter the new password and enter it again to confirm. To delete the password, select [Delete] and press ENTER.
Page 24: Recording Settings
Recording Settings TV Recording Audio When TV recording with bilingual, you can choose audio channel to record. [Main+Sub] Main language and Sub language [Main] Main language only [Sub] Sub language only Auto Chapter When recording in Video mode, chapter markers are put in specified setting.
Page 25: Disc Settings
Disc Settings 1. Select [Finalize] option then press B. 2. Press ENTER while [Finalize] is selected. Disc Format Finalize menu appears. 3. Select [OK] then press ENTER. If you load a completely blank disc, the recorder will The recorder starts finalizing the disc. initialize the disc.
Page 26: General Explanation Of On-Screen Display
General Explanation of Displaying Disc Information on-screen You can display various information about the disc On-Screen Display loaded on-screen. This manual gives basic instructions for operating the 1. Press DISPLAY once to show current status. recorder. Some DVDs require specific operation or allow only limited operation during playback.
Page 27: Playback
Playback General Playback Features 1. Load your chosen disc in the tray, with the playback side down. 2. Starts playback using HOME menu (see page 18). 3. To stop the playback, press STOP (x). The unit records the stopped point, depending on the disc. “Xx” appears on the screen briefly. Press PLAY (N) to resume playback (from the scene point).
Page 28 General Playback Features (Continued) Buttons Operations Discs REPEAT During playback, press REPEAT repeatedly to select a DVD ALL desired repeat mode. HDD (Title/Off) DVD, Video mode DVD-R/RW (Chapter/Title/Off) VR mode DVD-RW, DVD+R/RW (Chapter/Title/All/Off) Video CD, Audio CD (Track/All/Off) MP3/WMA (Track/Folder/Off) Notes: On a Video CD with PBC, you must set PBC to [OFF] in the Setup menu to use the Repeat function.
Page 29 If a menu screen is displayed Marker Search The menu screen may be displayed first after loading a DVD ALL DVD or Video CD which contains a menu. To enter a Marker You can start playback from up to six memorized Use the b / B / v / V buttons to select the points.
Page 30 PIP (Picture in Picture) 3D Surround DVD ALL DivX DVD ALL This unit can produce a 3D Surround effect, which simulates multi-channel audio playback from two This function enables you to view the stored stations conventional stereo speakers, instead of the five or in sub picture during playback.
Page 31: Playing A Divx Movie File
Playing a DivX Movie File Movie List menu options 1. Press v / V / b / B to select a folder/file on the The recorder can play DivX files. Before playing DivX [Movie List] menu then press ENTER. files, read “DivX file requirement” on right. [Movie List] menu options appear.
Page 32: Playing An Audio Cd Or Mp3/Wma File
Playing an Audio CD or MP3/WMA Audio CD and Music menu options file 1. Press v / V to select a folder/file on the Audio CD or Music menu then press ENTER. The recorder can play audio CDs and MP3/WMA files. The menu options appear.
Page 33: Program Playback With Audio Cd And Mp3/Wma File
Program Playback with Audio Program List menu options CD and MP3/WMA file 1. Press v / V to select a track/file on the Program List then press ENTER. Program Playback enables you to make custom The menu options appear. playlists of Audio CD or MP3/WMA tracks. Programs can contain up to 99 Audio CD tracks or 256 MP3/WMA files.
Page 34: Viewing A Jpeg File
Viewing a JPEG File Photo List menu options 1. Press v / V to select a file on the [Photo List] The recorder can play JPEG files. Before playing menu then press ENTER. JPEG recordings, read “Photo file requirement” on The menu options appear.
Page 35 Skip Images To listen to music while slide show While viewing a picture, press SKIP (.or >) simultaneously once to advance to the next file or return to the You can display photo files while listening to previous file. MP3/WMA music files recorded on HDD. Rotate Images 1.
Page 36: Editing A Mp3/Wma, Jpeg, Divx File
Editing a MP3/WMA, JPEG, DivX Naming a file on the HDD file You can name MP3/WMA files on the HDD independently. Names can be up to 32 characters These descriptions are MP3 file’s operation for long. example, other kind’s files are operated same way. 1.
Page 37 Copying a file(s) to the HDD Moving a file(s) to the other folder on the You can copy a file(s)/folder(s) to the HDD. You can move a file(s)/folder(s) to the other folder on 1. Select a file you wish to copy on the menu. the HDD.
Page 38: Recording
Recording Note: The maximum number of titles that can be recorded on the HDD is 255. About DVD recording Using the HDD allows you to record a maximum of 12 hours continuously. Notes: This recorder cannot make recordings on CD-R or Notes for recording CD-RW discs.
Page 39: Timeshift
Timeshift Clip Record Do not miss a scene from a live broadcast. If the You can edit during Timeshift to store the program on telephone rings while you are watching your favorite the HDD (Hard Disk Drive). live broadcast, just press “TIMESHIFT” and “PAUSE” before answering the phone.
Page 40: Basic Recording From A Tv
Basic Recording from a TV To Pause the Recording 1. Press PAUSE/STEP (X) to pause recording. Follow the instructions below to record a TV program. 2. When you want to continue recording, press Recording starts immediately and continues until the PAUSE/STEP (X).
Page 41: Timer Recording
Timer Recording 3. Enter the necessary information for your timer recording(s). This recorder can be programmed to record up to 16 b / B (left/right) – move the cursor left/right programs within a period of 1 month. For unattended v / V (up/down) – change the setting at the recording, the timer needs to know the channels to be current cursor position recorded, the starting and ending time.
Page 42: Timer Recording With Video Plus+ System
Timer Recording with 3. You can change the information as required using b / B / v / V (PR, VPS/PDC, etc.) VIDEO Plus+ System Refer to “Timer Recording” on previous page. This system makes programming timer recordings very simple. Most TV guides publish VIDEO Plus+ programming numbers with their program details.If you want to make a timer recording of a program, you just input the corresponding VIDEO Plus+...
Page 43: Checking Timer Recording Details
Checking Timer Recording Details If two or more timer programs overlap: The earlier program takes priority. Programming can be checked whenever the recorder When the earlier program finishes, the later program is turned on. starts. If two programs are set to start at exactly the same Select [Timer Record] option in the [HOME] menu.
Page 44: Recording From Dv Input
Recording from DV Input 1. Make sure your digital camcorder is connected to the front panel DV IN jack. See page 17. Before DV dubbing 2. Select [TV HDD] or [TV DVD] option on the HOME menu then press ENTER. (see page 18). You can connect a DV-equipped camcorder to this 3.
Page 45: Simultaneous Recording And Playback
Simultaneous recording and MPEG4 Recording playback You can record a video with MPEG4 video format. 1. Set the [MPEG4] option to [ON] on the setup Playback another title during recording menu (See page 23). While the recording is in progress, you can playback a 2.
Page 46: Editing
Editing 1 2 3 Title List and Chapter List Menu Overview Using the Title List menu you can edit video content. The editing features available in the Title List menu depend on whether you are editing video on DVD, or the HDD, and whether you’re editing Original content, or a Playlist.
Page 47: Hdd, Vr Mode: Original And Playlist Editing
HDD, VR Mode: Original and Adding Chapter Markers Playlist Editing Titles, Chapters and Parts You can create chapters within a title by inserting chapter marks at the desired points. Titles in the disc’s original content contain one or more chapters. When you insert a disc’s title into the During playing back, at the point you want to start a Playlist, all the chapters within that title also appear.
Page 48: Making A New Playlist
Adding Additional Title/Chapters Making a New Playlist Use this function to add an Original title or chapter to to the Playlist the Playlist. When you do this, the whole title or You can add an Original title or chapter to add to a chapter are put into the Playlist (you can delete bits Playlist title even if it is already registered.
Page 49: Deleting An Original Or Playlist Title/Chapter
Deleting an Original or Playlist Deleting a Part Title/Chapter You can delete a part which you do not want in the When you erase a title or chapter from the Playlist title. menu, you only remove it from the Playlist; the 1.
Page 50: Naming A Title
Naming a Title 4. Choose OK then press ENTER to fix the name and return to the previous menu screen. You can name the titles. The names can be up to 32 5. Press RETURN (O) repeatedly to exit the menu. characters long.
Page 51: Sorting The Title List
Divide One Title Into Two Sorting the Title List This function allows you to access show listings organized by Date, Title, or Category on the Title List- Use this command to split a title up into two new titles. HDD menu. So you can find title you want to watch easily.
Page 52: Combining Two Chapters Into One
Combining Two Chapters Into Additional functions for the recordable DVD discs Using the Title List menu, you can use the disc setting Use this function to combine two adjacent chapters functions without entering the setup menu. into one. 1. On the DVD Title List menu, use b / B / v / V to select the [Disc] option then press ENTER.
Page 53: Moving A Playlist Chapter
Moving a Playlist Chapter If you select a hidden chapter or title on the Title List Use this function to re-arrange the playing order of or Chapter List menu, you can ‘show’ it by choosing Playlist chapters on the Title List-Playlist menu. [Show] option on the menu.
Page 54: Dubbing
Dubbing authorized by Macrovision corporation. Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited. CONSUMERS SHOULD NOTE THAT NOT ALL Before Dubbing HIGH DEFINITION TELEVISION SETS ARE FULLY COMPATIBLE WITH THIS PRODUCT AND MAY Use the copying features of this recorder to: CAUSE ARTIFACTS TO BE DISPLAYED IN THE Back up important recordings stored on the HDD to PICTURE.
Page 55: Dubbing From Hdd To Dvd
Dubbing from HDD to DVD Dubbing from DVD to HDD 1. On the Title List-HDD menu, select a title you want 1. On the Title List menu, select a title you want to to dub then press ENTER. dub then press ENTER. Menu options appears on the left side of the Selecting multiple titles on HDD screen.
Page 56: One Touch Copy (Hdd To Dvd)
One Touch Copy (HDD to DVD) The One-Touch copy function lets you copy the currently played title from hard disc to DVD. (Warning: this does not work for DivX movies.) This will copy the entire title, independent of the starting position during playback of the title.
Page 57: Reference
Reference 2. Press TITLE in play or stop mode. Title List menu will appear as shown below. Additional Information You can remove the Title List menu by pressing Overwriting Recording STOP (x). To overwrite a new video recording on a previously recorded title, follow these steps.
Page 58: Language Codes
Language Codes Use this list to input your desired language for the following initial settings: Disc Audio, Disc Subtitle, Disc Menu. Language Code Language Code Language Code Language Code Abkhazian 6566 Fiji 7074 Lingala 7678 Singhalese 8373 Afar 6565 Finnish 7073 Lithuanian 7684...
Page 59: Controlling Your Tv With The Supplied Remote Control
Controlling Your TV with the Controlling other TVs with the remote Supplied Remote Control If your TV is listed in the table below, set the appropriate manufacturer code. You can control the sound level, input source, and power switch of your LG TV with the supplied remote. 1.
Page 60: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Check the following guide for the possible cause of a problem before contacting service. Cause Solution Symptom The power cord is disconnected. Plug the power cord into the wall No power. outlet securely. No picture. TV/DVD mode for the recorder is set Press TV/DVD on the remote control to TV.
Page 61: Resetting The Recorder
Symptom Cause Solution Cannot play a disc The disc was recorded in Video mode. Finalize the disc. (page 24) recorded using this Some players will not play even a No solution. recorder on another finalized disc recorded in Video mode. player.
Page 62: Specifications
Specifications General Power requirements AC 200-240V, 50/60 Hz Power consumption Dimensions (approx.) 430 X 59 X 295 mm (w x h x d) Net weight (approx.) 4 kg Operating temperature 5ÞC to 35ÞC Operating humidity 5 % to 85 % Television system PAL I, B/G, I/I, SECAM D/K, K1 color system Recording format...
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Targa DRH-5600x User Manual And Service Information

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Hookup and Settings

Playback

Recording

Editing

Dubbing

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