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INTRODUCTION
About the Symbol Display . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
Symbol Used in this Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
Notes on Discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
Moisture Condensation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
Recordable and Playable Discs . . . . . . . . . . .6
Recommended recordable DVD discs . . . . . .6
Playable Discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Regional Code . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
About the Remote Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Restrictions on video recording . . . . . . . . . . .8
What is ‘CPRM’? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
Copyright . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
Notice for Progressive Scan Use . . . . . . . . . .8
Recording time and picture quality . . . . . . . .8
Front Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
Remote Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
Rear Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
HOOKUP AND SETTINGS
Connections to your TV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
Connection to an Amplifier . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
Accessory Audio/Video (A/V)
Connections to Recorder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
Connecting a Digital Camcorder . . . . . . . . . .14
Initial Setup Wizard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
Using the Home Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
Initial Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
General Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
Language Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
Audio Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
Lock (Parental Control) Settings . . . . . . . . .18
Recording Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19
Disc Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19-20
General Explanation of On-Screen Display .21
Displaying Information While Watching
AV input source . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21
Displaying Disc Information on-screen . . . . .21
PLAYBACK
Playing a Tape . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22
Playing a DVD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22
VCR Playback Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23
DVD Playback Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24-25
Special Playback Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26
Playing an Audio CD or MP3/WMA files
. . . .27
Viewing a JPEG files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28-29
RECORDING
About DVD recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30
Notes for recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30
Recording from External Components . . . . .31
Instant Timer Recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31
Simultaneous Play and Record . . . . . . . . . . .31
Timer Recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32
Dubbing from DVD to VCR . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33
Dubbing from VCR to DVD . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33
Recording from DV Input . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .34
EDITING
Title List and Chapter List Menu Overview .35
VR Mode: Original and Playlist Editing . . . .36
Adding Chapter Markers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .36
Changing Title Thumbnails . . . . . . . . . . . . . .36
Making a New Playlist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .37
Adding Additional Title/Chapters to the
Playlist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .37
Deleting an Original or Playlist Title/
Chapter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .38
Deleting a Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .38
Naming a Title . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .39
Time Search . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .39
Moving a Playlist Chapter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .40
Hide a Chapter/Title . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .40
Protect a Title . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .40
Divide One Titles Into Two . . . . . . . . . . . . . .41
Combining Two Chapters Into One . . . . . . . .41
Overwriting Recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .42
Viewing Title List menu displayed on other
DVD Recorders or Players . . . . . . . . . . . . . .42
Playing Your Recordings on Other DVD
Players (Finalizing a Disc) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .42
REFERENCE
Controlling Your TV with the Supplied
Multi-brand Remote Control . . . . . . . . . . . . .43
Language Code List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .44
Area Codes List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .44
Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .45-46
Reset the Recorder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .46
Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .47
Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Rear Cover