GETTING STARTED
Accessories.................................................................. 1
Important safety instructions ................................... 2
Warnings, cautions and others ................................. 3
Disc information ........................................................... 4
CONTROLSAND DISPLAYS
Remote control ............................................................. 5
Front panel connections............................................. 6
Display window............................................................. 6
Rear panel connections .............................................. 7
CONNECTIONS
Connecting the antenna cable and television........ 8
For better video quality............................................... 9
Component out......................................................... 9
For better audio quality............................................. 10
Connection to a stereo audio amplifier or receiver 10
Connection to a digital audio device...................... 10
Digital out optical.................................................... 10
Digital out coaxial................................................... 10
SETTING UP
Setup menu................................................................. 11
TV CHANNEL SETUP
TV channel search ..................................................... 12
Fine-tuning TV channels manually ......................... 12
Editing TV channels manually.................................. 12
Channel Editor............................................................. 13
SETTING UP VIDEO PLUS+ SYSTEM
Setting up VIDEO Plus+
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System ............................ 14
EASY GUIDER
Playback ....................................................................... 15
Record .......................................................................... 16
Timer record............................................................... 17
Copy.............................................................................. 19
RECORDING
Before recording........................................................ 20
Recording television programs .............................. 20
Adding new recordings............................................ 21
Changing chapter intervals...................................... 21
Playing back the last recorded session................ 21
Recording from a VCR or Camcorder.................... 22
One touch record ....................................................... 23
DV recording ............................................................... 23
DV control .................................................................... 24
Recording on a CD-R/CD-RW disc ............................ 25
TIMER RECORDING
Setting the timer ........................................................ 26
Recording TV programs with VIDEO Plus+
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System . 27
TABLE OF CONTENTS
TIME SHIFT
Pausing Live TV Broadcast ...................................... 29
Record and Play.......................................................... 29
PLAYBACK
Basic playback ........................................................... 30
POWER, OPEN/CLOSE, PLAY, FF, REV ................. 30
NEXT, PREVIOUS ................................................... 30
PAUSE/STEP, STOP, DISPLAY............................... 30
DISC MENU, PLAYLIST .......................................... 30
Navigation operation................................................. 31
REPEAT, ZOOM ...................................................... 31
SLOW, SEARCH .................................................... 31
A-B REPEAT,SUBTITLE .......................................... 31
AUDIO, ANGLE....................................................... 31
INFORMATION ........................................................ 31
Video title playback .................................................. 32
Music file playback ................................................... 33
Picture file playback ................................................. 33
Audio CD playback .................................................... 34
Playback pictures with music ................................ 34
COPY
Copy from DVD to HDD.............................................. 35
Copy from HDD to DVD.............................................. 35
EDIT
DVD menu and Edit menu ........................................ 36
Naming a title ............................................................. 36
Protecting a title........................................................ 36
Overwriting a title ..................................................... 36
Splitting a title............................................................ 37
Merging titles ............................................................ 37
Erasing a title ............................................................. 37
Setting a title thumbnail .......................................... 37
Chapter marks relevant setting ............................ 38
DISC TOOLS
Erase ............................................................................. 40
Finalize.......................................................................... 40
Clean up ....................................................................... 41
Defragment.................................................................. 41
GUI OPERATION
FIRMWARE UPDATE
GLOSSARY
SPECIFICATIONS
TROUBLESHOTTING GUIDE
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Accessories
Please check and identify the supplied accessories.
1x Remote control
1x Audio/Video cable
1x Power Cord
2x Batteries
1x RF Cable
Used batteries
The batteries in the remote controller of your
HDD/DVD Recorder do not contain mercury.
However, Sanyo recommends that you do not
dispose of used batteries with domestic refuse.
Please, contact your dealer or your local
authorities for information regarding the disposal
of used batteries or take them to your nearest
collection point.