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01 Before you start
Disc / content format playback compatibility . . . . . . . 45
About the internal hard disk drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
Symbols used in this manual. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
02 Connecting up
Rear panel connections. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
Front panel connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
Easy connections. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
Using other types of audio/video output. . . . . . . . . . . 52
Connecting to a cable box, satellite receiver or
digital terrestrial receiver . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
Connecting an external decoder box (1). . . . . . . . . . . 53
Connecting an external decoder box (2). . . . . . . . . . . 54
Connecting other AV sources . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
Connecting a USB device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
Plugging in . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
03 Controls and displays
Front panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
Display. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
04 Getting started
Switching on and setting up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
Setting up the GUIDE Plus+™ system. . . . . . . . . . . . 61
05 Using the GUIDE Plus+™ electronic
program guide
The GUIDE Plus+™ system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
Using the GUIDE Plus+™ system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
Areas. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66
GUIDE Plus+™ FAQ and troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . 73
06 Recording
About DVD recording. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75
About HDD recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
Recorded audio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
Restrictions on video recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
Using the built-in TV tuner . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
Setting the picture quality/recording time . . . . . . . . . 77
Basic recording from the TV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78
Pause Live TV. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
Setting a timer recording. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
Timer recording FAQ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82
Simultaneous recording and playback (Chase Play) .82
Recording from an external component. . . . . . . . . . . 82
Recording from a DV camcorder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83
Playing your recordings on other DVD players. . . . . . 84
Initializing recordable DVD discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
07 Playback
Introduction. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86
Basic playback. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86
Using the Disc Navigator to browse the
contents of a disc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
Scanning discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91
Playing in slow motion. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91
Frame advance/frame reverse . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91
The Play Mode menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91
Displaying and switching subtitles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93
Switching DVD and DivX soundtracks . . . . . . . . . . . . 94
Switching audio channels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94
Switching camera angles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94
Displaying disc information on-screen. . . . . . . . . . . . 95
08 Editing
Editing options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96
The Disc Navigator screen. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97
09 Copying and backup
Introduction. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106
One Touch Copy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106
Using Copy Lists . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107
Using disc backup. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111
10 Using the Jukebox
Copying music to the HDD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113
Copying files from a USB device to the HDD . . . . . . 113
Playing music from the Jukebox . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113
Editing Jukebox albums. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114
11 The PhotoViewer (DVR-640H-AV)
Locating JPEG picture files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115
Playing a slideshow . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115
Importing files to the HDD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116
Importing files from a USB device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117
Copying selected files to a DVD-R/-RW . . . . . . . . . . 118
Editing files on the HDD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118
Printing files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120
12 The PhotoViewer (DVR-440H-AV)
Locating JPEG picture files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121
Playing a slideshow . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121