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USER MANUAL DVD-R580 MUSTEK

HDD+DVD Recorder Before attempting to connect, operate or adjust this product, please save and read the User Guide completely. The style of the HDD+DVD Recorder shown in the User Guide may be different from the actual unit due to various models. © © @ © © D User Guide Playable Format: HDD/DVD/DVD+R/DVD+IRW/Audio CD/Kodak Picture CD/JPEG Picture CD

• The HDD+DVD Recorder is intended to record DVD+R or DVD+RW disc only.
• The capacity of Hard Disk Drive varies due to different models. 82-169-00110

Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. “Dolby” and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.

Contents Gino Started FCC and Safety Information Important Safety Instructions . Precautions Definition of Terms. About This User Guide . Feature Reference Before Operation …. Quick Disc Playback Quick Recording … © © - Oo 1 À © ND =

• Contents P laying Back R ecording Repeating Viewing in HDD Mode …. Repeating Viewing in DVD Mode …. Zooming a Scene During Playback Changing Audio Soundtrack Langauage Clearing/Changing Subtitles … Viewing from Different Angles VCD Menu Muting the Recorder Using Volume Function … 2-2 Audio CD Operation Basic Playback Adding Parts of Audio CD Tracks into Play List … 43 Adding All Audio CD Tracks into Play List .… Deleting Parts of Music Tracks from Play List … 44 Deleting All Music Tracks from Play List … Stopping Playback Fast Forward (Fast Backward) .…. Skipping Tracks Ahead or Back Pausing Playback Repeating a Music Sequence Between Two Specific Times (A-B Repeat) Repeating Playback Display the Disc Information 2-3 Kodak and JPEG Picture CDs Operation Playing Picture CDs Back Stopping Playback to Display File List . Adding Parts of Picture Files into Play List ……. 48 Adding All Picture Files into Play List … Deleteing Parts of Picture Files from Play List Deleting All Picture Files from Play List Viewing Pictures through Other Functions 50 2-4 DV Operation DV Control Function 3-1 Before Recording Recording Option Basic Recording Troubleshooting Schedule Recording Troubleshooting 3-2 Recording Overview Record Quality Setting Recording External Sources to HDD … p. 44
• Recording External Sources to DVD . Recording TV Programs to HDD Recording TV Programs to DVD 3-3 Timeshift Operation Timeshift Setup and Operation 3-4 Schedule Recording . Using Schedule Recording Esting 4-1 Editing HDD Deleting HDD Recording Titles Dubbing HDD Recording Titles Editing Title Names in HDD 4-2 Editing DVD Editing Titles in the Title Menu Editing Titles during Playback …. Î or Your Reference 5-1 Troubleshooting … . 5-2 Disc Handling and Maintenance … p. 69

FCC and Safety Information CAUTION: This unit employs a laser. Due to possible eye injury, only qualified service personnel should re- move the cover or attempt to service this device. Use of controls, adjustments, or the performance of procedures other than those specified herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure. NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to

part 15 ofthe FCC Rules. These limits are designed

to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equip- ment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guar- antee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful in- terference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interfer- ence by one or more of the following measures: — Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. — Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. — Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit dif- ferent from that to which the receiver is connected. — Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. This product incorporates copyright protection tech- nology that is protected by method claims of certain US. patents and other intellectual property rights owned by Macrovision Corporation and other rights owners. Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision Corporation, and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision Corporation. Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited. For the HDD+DVD Recorder with Progressive scan output: ‘Consumers should note that not all high definition television sets are fully compatible with this product and may cause artifacts to be displayed in the picture. In case of Progressive scan picture problemes, it is recommended that the user switch the connection to the “Standard Definition” output. Ifthere are questions regarding our TV set compatibility with this model HDD+DVD Recorder, Please contact our customer service center."

Since it is usual for DVD movies to be released at different times in different regions of the world, all players have region codes and disc can have an optional region code. If you load a disc of a different region code to your player, you will see the region code notice on the screen. The disc wi not play, and should be unloaded. {Possible region codes:) M2BaEte There are 6 regions (also called “locals”). Each DVD player and disc will be played in one region ONLY.

Canada, U.S., U.S. Territories Japan, Europe, South Africa, Middle East (including Egypt) Southeast Asia, East Asia (including Hong Kong) Australia, New Zealand, Pacific Islands, Central Amer- ica, Mexico, South America, Caribbean Former Soviet Union, Indian Subcontinent, Africa (also North Korea, Mongolia) China Never make or change connections with the power switched on.

1. Read these instructions.

2. Keep these instructions.

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payes $u1329 © Important Safety Instructions Read these instructions. Keep these instructions. Pay attention to all warnings. Follow all instructions. Do not use this apparatus near water. Clean only with a damp cloth. Do not block any of the ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions. D NES = Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.

9. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized-type plug. A polarized plug has two blades with one wider

than the other. The wide blade is provided for your safety. When the provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.

10. Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plug, convenience receptacles, and

the point where they exit from the apparatus.

11. Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.

12. Use only with a cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer or sold with the apparatus.

When a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart/apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip- over.

13. Unplug this apparatus during lighting storms or when unused for long periods of time.

14. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been

damaged in any way; such as when the power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped.

WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose to rain, moisture, dripping or splashing.

No objects filled with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on top of the recorder.

Precautions Please read these precautions before operating the unit. HE Power cord protection To avoid any malfunctions of the unit, and to protect against electric shock, fire or personal injury, please

observe the following. © Hold the plug firmly when connecting or disconnecting the AC power cord. © Keep the AC power cord away from heating appliances. © Never put any heavy object on the AC power cord. © Do not attempt to repair or reconstruct the AC power cord in any way. payes 5u1329 H Placement Avoid placing the unit in areas of: © direct sunlight or heating radiators, or closed automobiles © high temperature (over 350°C) or high humidity (over 90%) © much dust as the internal parts may be seriously damaged. E Non-use periods When the unit is not being used, turn it off. When left unused for a long period of time, the unit should be unplugged from the household AC outlet. E No fingers or other objects inside © Touching internal parts of the unit is dangerous, and may cause serious damage to the unit. Do not attempt to disassemble the unit. © Do not put any foreign object on the disc tray. EH Keep away from water/magnet © Keep the unit away from flower vases, tubs, sinks, etc. If liquids are spilled into the unit, serious damage could occur. © Never bring a magnet or magnetized object near the unit. EH Stacking © Place the unit in a horizontal position, and do not place anything heavy on it. H Condensation Moisture may form on the lens in the following conditions: © immediately after a heater has been turned on © ina steamy or very humid room © when the unitis suddenly moved from a cold environment to a warm one If moisture forms inside the unit, it may not operate properly. In this case, turn on the power and wait about one hour for the moisture to evaporate. Bifthere is noise interference on the TV while a broadcast is being received Depending on the reception condition of the TV, interference may appear on the TV monitor while you watch a TV broadcast and the unit is left on. This is not a malfunction of the unit or the TV. To watch a TV broadcast, turn off the unit.

Definition of Terms Angle Recorded onto some DVD discs are scenes which have been simultaneously shot from a number of different angles (the same scene is shot from the front, from the left side, from the right side, etc.). With such discs, the ANGLE button can be used to view the scene from different angles. Chapter Number These numbers are recorded on HDD and DVD discs. Atitle is subdivided into many sections, each of which is numbered, and specific parts of video presentations can be searched quickly using these numbers. DVD Ahigh-density optical disc on which high-quality pictures and sound have been recorded by means of digital signals. Incorporating a new video compression technology (MPEG 11) and high-density recording technology, DVD enables aesthetically pleasing full-motion video to be recorded over long periods of time (for instance, a whole movie can be recorded). À DVD disc normally has 4.7GB capacity and is able to record 2hrs of high quality DVD movie. DVD+R This means DVD+Recordable. These Discs can be recorded and finalized only once. DVD+RW This means DVD+ReWritable. These Discs can be recorded on repeatedly. Finalize After being recorded and finalized, the recorded disc can be played back on a regular DVD player if the DVD player can take DVD+R discs. HDD HDD refers to the internal hard disc drive of the recorder. Itis a fragile piece of equipment. Backing up important recordings onto DVD+R/RW is recommended in order to protect against accidental loss. Subtitles These are the printed lines appearing at the bottom of the screen which translate or transcribe the dialogue. They are recorded on DVD discs. Play Time This indicates the play time which has elapsed from the start of a disc or a title. It can be used to find a specific scene quickly. (It may not work with some discs.) Title Number These numbers are recorded on DVD discs. When a disc contains two or more movies, these movies are numbered as title 1, title 2, etc. Track Number These numbers are assigned to the tracks which are recorded on audio CDs. They enable specific tracks to be located quickly.

About This User Guide Note: Before attempting to connect, operate or adjust this product, please save and read this User Guide completely. Thank YOU for buying the HDD+DVD Recorder. We sincerely hope you can enjoy the pleasure of recording and playing back pictures through this quality unit with only certain simple operations to follow. By using the HDD+DVD Recorder, you can enjoy the programs recorded in the HDD, DVDs, audio CDs, or watch TV shows through external devices. What's more, you can record these shows to HDD, DVD+R or DVD+RW discs according to your favor. Instructions in this User Guide describe mainly the use of the remote control. Buttons with the same or similar marking on your HDD+DVD Recorder have the same functions as those ofthe remote control. For introduction to the panels (HDD+DVD Recorder), buttons (Remote Control), and various connections, please refer to the Quick Guide. payes 5u1329 ©

Feature Reference About the Internal HDD: Please use the recorder following the guidelines below to protect against possible HDD failure. It is recommended to always back up important recordings onto DVD+R/RW discs in order to protect against accidental loss. Install and operate the recorder on a stable and level surface Do not move the recorder while it is on Do not block the rear vent/cooling fan Do not move the recorder immediately after switching it off Do not use the recorder in places that may be subject to sudden changes in temperature, or in excessively hot or humid environmental conditions It could cause loss of recording data if there is a power failure during recording programs. As the recorder is switched on, do not unplug from the wall socket or switch the electricity off from the breaker switch.

Before Operation O This section covers significant information about the units general behavior. Please read the below information carefully.

As turning on the HDD+DVD Recorder, the unit directly enters to DVD mode. If a disc is already placed on the disc tray, the reocrder will start to load the disc right after power is turned on. It will be invalid by pressing (@) HDD/DVD to switch to HDD mode or © Source to change connected source during loading. If Auto Play is set on, the recorder will start to play the disc or display its menu after loading. To switch to HDD mode, please do the following: If there is no disc placed in the recorder, press O HDD/DVD on the remote control to switch to HDD mode. Ifthere is a disc placed in the recorder, press (a) Stop twice to completely stop DVD playback. Press O HDD/DVD on the remote control to switch to HDD mode. When pressing (=) Stop for a first time during DVD playback, the recorder turns to a pre-stop status and memorizes the position where the playback is stopped. To start play from where the playback has been stopped, press © Play. If intending to completely stop DVD playback in order to operate the other functions in pass-through mode, press (=) Stop for a second time following the previous stop operation. When recording programs to a DVD+RW or DVD+R disc, after the disc is loaded and its disc menu is displayed on the screen, press © Record once to switch the recorder to record mode. Then press © Source to select a preferred source for recording. To start the recording, press Ce ) Record again. To display the title menu during HDD playback, press (D Menu or © Title. To leave the menu, press (7 Play. To return to the title menu during DVD playback, press (D Menu or (D Title. AS © appears on the right top corner of the screen, it indicates that the action is prohibited or not available. payes 5u1329 ©

peyes $u129 © Quick Disc Playback HDD Quick Playback Press 3 STANDBY/ON button on the HDD+DVD Recorder or © Power on the remote control to turn on the HDD+DVD Recorder. Turn on the TV set, and switch it to the correct Video Input source (Video 1, etc.). (POWER

If intending to play the programs recorded in HDD, press (@} HDD/DVD on the remote control to select HDD mode. Press ©) Play, a title menu appears on the screen, and the lastest recorded program starts playback behind the title menu. Note: HDD Playback can be proceeded only when there is one or more programs recorded in the hard disc. Press 2» € on the remote control to highlight a preferred title. The seleted title will be played behind the title menu immediately after being highlighted. To leave the title menu and watch the program, press ©) Play again. Press © Volume to adjust volume. To stop playback and operate the inputs of external sources (TV, CVBS1, Videoi and DV etc.) in pass-through mode, press QD Stop.

Quick Disc Playback -continued Quick Playback of Other Discs

Press 3 STANDBY/ON button on the HDD+DVD recorder or © Power on the remote control to turn on the HDD+DVD Recorder. Turn on the TV set, and switch it to the correct Video Input source (Video 1, etc.). (POWER = If intending to play the programs in DVD or other playable discs, press O HDD/DVD on the remote control to select DVD mode. Press © Eject to open the disc tray. Place the disc onto the tray. _Ë à ECS) Note: Hold the dise without touching its surfaces, Ve position it with the printed title side facing up, align it with the guides, and place it in its proper position. Press © Eject. Disc tray will close and start playback. Ifit does not start playback, do the following: If playing DVD/DVD+R/DVD+RW, a disc menu appears. Press <2D LD on the remote control to select a preferred title. Press @ Play to start playback. Press (D) ©) Volume to adjust volume. To stop playback, press (=) Stop. Note: When pressing CD Slop for the first time during playback, the recorder turns to a pre-stop status and memorizes the position where the playback is stopped. To start play from where the playback has been stopped, press ©) Play. To operate the inputs of external sources (TV, CVBS1, Video and DV etc.) in pass-through mode, press (=) Stop again. peyes $u129 ©

payes $u129 © T1 Press 5 STANDBY/ON button on the HDD+DVD Recorder or @ Power on the remote control to turn on the HDD+DVD Recorder. 24 intending to record programs in HDD, press O HDD/DVD on the remote control to select HDD mode. Turn on the TV. 3 Press © Source on the remote control repeatedly to toggle to the external A/V input sources you wish to record. © Note: To record from your videotape player, you can connect it to S-VIDEOI input connector of you HDD+DVD Recorder, and press Q Source to select S-Video! on TV.

Press © Source on the remote control repeatedly to see TV channels through the HDD+DVD Recorder. © Note: To view local TV programs through this recorder, you have to proceed Channel Scan first. Please refer to Chapter 1-2: Channel Scan Setting on page 17 for details.

Press @ Channel or Number Botton(s) to select a preferred channel for recording. Press (e) Record to start recording the selected channel. To stop recording, press Ca) Stop.

Quick Recording - continued DVD+R and DVD+RW Quick Recording Î Press 5 STANDBY/ON button on the HDD+DVD Recorder or © Power on the remote control to turn on the HDD+DVD Recorder. 2 Press © Eject to open the disc tray. Place a DVD+R/DVD+RW disc onto the tray, and press Eject to close it. After the disc is loaded, and its menu is displayed on the screen, press Record once to switch the recorder to record mode.

© Note: Hold the disc without touching its surfaces, & a >» position it with the printed title side facing up, align NE it with the guides, and place it in its proper position. G 3 Press © Source on the remote control repeatedly to toggle to the external A/V input sources you wish to record. © Note: To record from your videotape player, you can connect it to S-VIDEOI input connector of you HDD+DVD Recorder, and press À Source to select S-Video! on TV. Press © Source on the remote control repeatedly to see TV channels through the HDD+DVD Recorder. OC) © Note: To view local TV programs through this recorder, you have to proceed Channel Scan first. Please refer to Chapter 1-2: Channel Scan Setting on page 17 for details. 4 Press (D) ©) Channel or Number Botton(s) to select the preferred channel for recording. 5 Press (©) Record to start recording the selected channel. 6 To stop recording, press CD Stop. payes $u129 ©

s8u13$ qSO leLuul Ÿ. initial Setting This chapter covers all the OSD settings for your HDD+DVD Recorder. There are six major functions in the Setup menu, including LANGUAGE, TV CHANNEL, AUDIO & VIDEO, RECORD, DISC and SYSTEM. By proceeding these OSD settings, you can select options that suit best to your equipment. The six major OSD settings:

@ When No Disc is placed ©® When a DVD+R/RW is placed

In Advance: 1° Press —5— STANDBY/ON button on the HDD+DVD Recorder or © Power on the remote control to turn on the HDD+DVD Recorder. 2 Turn on the TV set, and switch it to the correct Video Input Source (Video 1,etc.). 3 Press © Setup to display the main Setup Menu. s8unjes qSO 1eHHUI ©

séu132s SO leu] © @ Guide Language is a function for selecting Setup menu and on- screen language displays. Î Press © Setup to display the main Setup Menu. £ 2 As LANGUAGE SETUP icon is highlighted, a primary option window appears on the right. ———— 3 Press ©) to highlight Guide Language, and a secondary option Audio Language | Espanol window appears on the right. Sub Language Francais Menu Language | Deutsch iaïano 4 Press ©) again and then en en to highlight a preferred language among the options. Press and a tick appears in front of the selected language. Thorens Coupet

2 PDO 3 Press Ÿ and then (e2 to highlight Audio Language, and a CR "| Sen secondary option window appears on the right. : Æ Press © again and then <2> D to highlight a preferred language among the options. Press and a tick appears in @ front of the selected language. 2 Guide Language | | Original 5 To return to the main Setup Menu, press @ twice. To leave the Audio Language) English mu Aou épi JE main Setup Menu, press (D Setup. NET ETES

le Language is a function for selecting DVD subtitle language ® outputs of discs. 1 Guide Language 1 Press © Setup to display the main Setup Menu. As LANGUAGE SETUP icon is highlighted, a primary option Les Window appears on the right.

3 Press Ÿ and then D to highlight Subtitle Language, and —_—

a secondary option window appears on the right. "E--— À Menu Language Press Ÿ again and then > D to highlight a preferred Ja language among the options. Press ; front of the selected language. and a tick appears in Eee

Menu Language Setting Menu Language is a function for selecting DVD menu language displays of discs. F3 Guide Language RQ Audio Language te Language Î Press © Setup to display the main Setup Menu. 4 ls 2 As LANGUAGE SETUP icon is highlighted, a primary option window appears on the right. ErMove {Enter Saect— (SepJENE 7: Guide Language | Original A Audio Language || English Sub Language 3 Press ©) and then (e2 to highlight Menu Language, and a secondary option window appears on the right. 4 Press © again and then <> D to highlight a preferred Mi language among the options. Press and a tick appears in EEE front of the selected language. oO) 7 Guide Language || Original 5 To return to the main Setup Menu, press Q twice. To leave the ET Ex main Setup Menu, press (D Setup. 2 Re roses) ET À Menu Language } MEIncns À Henu Language » pilove Enter Saect— (SepJENT s&un3es qSO IeHUI ©

@ TV Signal is a function for setting the source of TV signal receiver. € TVSignal à Channel Scan 2 Channel Setup Î Press © Setup to display the main Setup Menu. Press D to highlight TV CHANNEL SETUP icon, and a primary option window appears on the right. Grrrrmm ? & Signal vw gs Channel Scan _} CAT “2 Channel Setup Press Ÿ to highlight TV Signal, and and a secondary option window appears on the right. Press ©) again and then <> D to highlight a preferred option. Press and a check appears in front of the selected Move (Enter Select (SetupJExit option. @ roms 5 To return to the main Setup Menu, press @ twice. To leave the #. TVSignal TV i Œ ns main Setup Menu, press (D) Setup. + Channel Setup séu132s SO leu] ©

4-2 TV channel Setup Channel Scan Setting Channel Scan is a function of searching available TV channels which can be viewed through the HDD+DVD Recorder. Î Press © Setup display the main Setup Menu. 2 Press <D to highlight TV CHANNEL SETUP icon, and a primary option window appears on the right. 3 Press Ÿ andthen (e2 to highlight Channel Scan, and a Start icon appears on the right window. 4 Press 0) again to highlight Start and then O to start Channel Search. The recorder will store all the receivable stations into channels. This process may take several minutes to complete. The available Channel numbers will be displayed on the screen. 5 To cancel scanning, press s Cancel is hightlighted. 6 To return to the main Setup Menu, press Qwice. To leave the main Setup Menu, press (D Setup. © Note: + While proceeding Channel Search, it will erase and replace all previously stored channels. + To watch TV programs through the recorder afier Channel Search is proceeded, press © Source repeatedly until TV Channels appear on the screen.

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séu132s SO leu] © TV Signal (Channel Scan (Channel Setup > Move (Enter) Select TV Signal (Channel Scan “Channel Setup_ à SMove [ner Soleet (Sept Channel Setup is a function for selecting channels that can be watced through the recorder. 1 Press © Setup to display the main Setup Menu. 2 Press D to highlight TV CHANNEL SETUP icon, and a primary option window appears on the right. Press Ÿ and then (en to highlight Channel Setup, and a secondary option window appears on the right. Press Ÿ again and then <> D to highlight a preferred channel. Press and a tick appears in front of the selected channel. Repeat the above step to set the other preferred channels. Note: + These selected channels can be viewed as operating ©) ©) Channel on the remote control. + Those unselected channels can only be operated by pressing Number botton(s). To return to the main Setup Menu, press @ twice. To leave the main Setup Menu, press (D Setup.

Press (D Setup to display the main Setup Menu. Press D to highlight AUDIO & VIDEO SETUP icon, and a M primary option window appears on the right. a Press ©) to highlight Speaker Setup, and a secondary option ©

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Press («) and a check appears in front of the selected option. + Vies us To return to the main Setup Menu, press @: twice. To leave the © main Setup Menu, press (D Setup. _ & Speaker Setup + DSIETEGI SPOIF 375.1 Surround SPDIF is a function of selecting a proper audio output system to @ for the applied amplifers. SETUP > AUDIO &MDEO 1 Press © Setup to display the main Setup Menu. 2 Press <D to highlight AUDIO & VIDEO SETUP icon, and a primary option window appears on the right. BR EE nn 7 3 Press ©) and then en to highlight SPDIF, and a secondary option window appears on the right. Press 6 again and then > D to select a preferred option. lea 4 t 5 To return to the main Setup Menu, press G twice. To leave the Setup Note: + Select PCM when connecting to a 2-channel digital stereo amplifier. + Select RAW when connecting the recorder s Digital Out jack to a Dolby Digital or DTS decoder (or other equipment with a Dolby Digital decoder). EMove {Enter Suect— (SeupIENT s&un3es qSO IeHUI ©

s&un3es qSO 1eLHUI DRC (Dynamic Range Compression) provides a function for compressing dynamic range of the audio output. Î Press © Setup to display the main Setup Menu. 2 Press € to highlight AUDIO & VIDEO SETUP icon, and a primary option window appears on the right. 3 Press Ÿ and then (en to highlight DRC, and a secondary option window appears on the right. 4 Press Ô again and then <2> € to highlight a preferred option.Press © and a check appears in front of the selected option. 5 To return to the main Setup Menu, press @ twice. To leave the main Setup Menu, press (D) Setup. © Note: With the DVD format, a program $ soundtrack in the most accurate and realistic presentation can be performed by digital audio technology. However, in some cases, a compressed dynamic range of the audio output (the difference between the loudest sounds and the quietest ones) might be required. For example, to view programs at night without disturbing other people, DRC function can help to achieve the effect. Equalizer Setting audio output. (@) Equalizer provides a function for adujsting the performance of

Î Press © Setup to display the main Setup Menu. ress o highlig] icon, and a 2P to highlight AUDIO & VIDEO SETUP i d © primary option window appears on the right.

3 Press ©) and then S to highlight Equalizer. Press ©) again and an Equalizer window appears on the screen.

4 press ()(Jto highlight each event, and then press > (2 — ® to adj dB values. a S 5 Press 0) to highlight Save to save the setting, or press ©) and then D to highlight Cancel to cancel. 6 To return to the main Setup Menu, press (. To leave the main © Setup Menu, press ( Setup. TV Aspect Setting TV Aspect provides a function of selecting (4:3) or (16:9) TV type to for view programs through the HDD+DVD Recorder.

SETUP > AUDIO &VIDEO

1 Press © Setup to display the main Setup Menu. 2 Press D to highlight AUDIO & VIDEO SETUP icon, and a primary option window appears on the right. © 3 Press Q)and then (en to highlight TV Aspect, and a secondary option window appears on the right. Æ Press Ÿ again and then > D to highlight a preferred ME option. © 4:3 Letter Box Select “4:3 LetterBox” for a conventional size TV set. Black bands appear at top and bottom of screen (letter-box style). + Video material not formatted in the pan & scan style is played in the letter- Mis Outer : box style. s&un3es qSO IeHUI ©

séu132s SO leu] © © 4:3 Pan Scan 7} Select “4:3 PanScan’ for a conventional size TV set. + Video material formatted in the pan & scan style is played in that style (the left and right edges are cut off). @ 16:9 Wide F7 Select “16:9 Wide” for a wide-screen TV set to played in “FULL” size. + Setting the wide-screen TV to “FULL” mode is also necessary. + Each screen shows an example when the video material for a wide-screen is played. 5 Press ©) and a check appears in front of the selected option. 6 To return to the main Setup Menu, press Q twice. To leave the main Setup Menu, press (D Setup. Video Output Setting @ Video Output is the function of selecting a type of video output RITES according to the output format. Î Press © Setup to display the main Setup Menu. 2 Press to highlight AUDIO & VIDEO SETUP icon, and a RETENUE : primary option window appears on the right Gros 5 Press Ÿ and then (e2 to highlight Video Output, and a

secondary option window appears on the right. - Æ Press © again and press (ex (en to highlight a preferred option. Press and a check will be shown in front of the © selected option PET 2 © Toretumn to the main Setup Menu, press (Q tuice. To leave the main Setup Menu, press (D) Setup. opet eo Output À & © Note: + Select YCrCb when TV provides Component feature and the units P-Scan Pr Y Pb Out jacks are connected to the TV5 Component In jacks.

1-4 Record Setup Record Quality Setting Record Quality is a function of setting various recording qualities ® according to the user's needs. Î Press © Setup to display the main Setup Menu. 2 Press QD to highlight RECORD SETUP icon, and a primary option window appears on the right. 3 Press Ÿ and then (e2 to highlight Record Quality, and a secondary option window appears on the right. Record Quality Æ Press 0) again and then <2D D to highlight a preferred option. Press () and a tick appears in front of the selected option. Record Mode Recording Time for DVD+R/RW 40/80/120/160 GB Hard Disc | Recording Time HQ: High Quality Approx. 8/16.5/25/33.5 Hours | Approximate 1 Hour SP: Standard Play Approx. 16/33/50/67 Hours Approximate 2 Hours LP: Long Play Approx. 24/50/75/100 Hours Approximate 3 Hours EP: Extended Play Approx. 32/66/100/134 Hours | Approximate 4 Hours SLP: Standard Long Play | Approx. 48/100/150/201 Hours _ | Approximate 6 Hours 5 To return to the main Setup Menu, press @ twice. To leave the main Setup Menu, press (D) Setup. DVD Auto Chapter Setting DVD Auto Chapter is a function for automatically setting chapters (@) in recording programs. Î Press © Setup to display the main Setup menu. 2 Press € to highlight RECORD SETUP icon, and a primary option window appears on the right. 3 Press ©) and then D to highlight DVD Auto Chap., and a secondary option window appears on the right. s8u1}}2s qSO 1ELHUI ©

Æ Press Ÿ again and then DD to highlight a preferred option. PE — x Press and a tick appears in front of the selected option. Record Quality 5 Min 2 Een tu : . on 5 To return to the main Setup Menu, press (3 twice. To leave the

main Setup Menu, press (D Setup. © note: The recorin Lg program is automatically inserted a new chapter according to the selected interval time. If Off is selected, there will be only one chapter existed. séu132s SO leu] © Set Time Settin Set Time is a function of setting time clock in the HDD+DVD Recorder. P- Es 1 Press (D) Setup to display the main Setup Menu.

Press € to highlight RECORD SETUP icon, and a primary option window appears on the right.

3 Press Ÿ to highlight Set Time, and a secondary option window rd Qual |

appears on the right. Press Ÿ again and then D D to highlight a preferred option. © Automatic Setup — + Press CD CD or Number Button(s) to adjust PBS channel. no Press Ÿ Q highlight Start and then ©} ns + Wait for the setup finishing or press (©) to cancel the setup.

[a] Note: The automatic time setting is set through scanning your local PBS channel. If the time was not set correctly, use manual setup to adjust. @ Salim} Automatic Record Quality || Manual 2 es . © Manual Setup

T = + Press Number Button(s) or <2> <vD to change the setting of the highlighted event. + Press ©) and a time setup menu appears.

1-4 Record Setup - continued Set Time Setting - continued + Press {) @ to highlight Save to save the setup, or highlight © Cancel to cañcel the setup. Press ©) SETUP > RECORD & SotTime > DANONE RON OUEN mt DVD, # : n , Chap. DIMIY H:M 5 To return to the main Setup Menu, press GQiwice. To leave the EU CEE main Setup Menu, press (D) Setup. “ Fn 2} Move (Enter) Select (SetupjExit © note: Everytime before proceeding schedule recording, Set Time setting needs 10 be checked again to make sure the time information is correct. Schedule Record Setting Schedule Record is a function of setting recording schedules. @

1 Press © Setup to display the main Setup menu. A s&un3es qSO IeHUI © 2 Press (en to highlight RECORD SETUP icon, and a primary Îfs option window appears on the right. o 3 Press ©) and then D to highlight Schedule Reocrd, and a secondary option window appears on the right. Fr — = Die cne Æ Press Ÿ again to enter the setup table. Press > QD to a select a'row and press ©) to enter a setup window. > 5 @ vcR+ Code Setup : VCR+ Code is an easy numeric system. All settings can be made k by entering the desired program's code (3-8 digits number), which is available in the program guide or specified newspapers. -+ Press Ÿ Q and Number Button(s) to enter VCR+ Code. Highlight OK and press O after entering the code. TO Fra + A Mapped to channel window appears, press AD € or Mas Number Button(s) to adjust Channel number if necessary. -+ Press ©) to highlight Save and press ©. Freq, Start, Length and Source are set automatically. + Press Ÿ Cr highlight Mode and Dest.. Press 2» D to alter the setting if necessary. + When finishing all settings, press ©) to highlight Save or Cancel to save or cancel the settings and then press ©) to return to Schedule Record menu.

e (0-9) Number ETES © Manual Setup + Ignore the part of VCR+ Code setting and press @ to highlight the other events. Press Number Button(s) or en en to change the settings of each event. Press > D to browse various settings for each event: - As finishing all settings, press 0) to highlight Save or Cancel to save or cancel the settings and then press (©) to return to Schedule Record menu. To delete a schedule, press <2> D to highlight an ID, and then press (D Clear. An option window appears, press to highlight Yes or No and press ©) To return to the main Setup Menu, press @ twice. To leave the main Setup Menu, press (D Setup. Note: + When the recording time of a new scheduale is overlapped with the time of a previously set schedule, a window will appear to remind you that the entry of new schedule is invalid, and the time needs to be reset. + Schedule recording can only be activated when the recorder is power off. but in Stand-by mode. If the reocrder is still on when the schedule time is approaching, a time box will appear on the screen to remind you to turn off the recorder.

1-5 Disc Setup Initialize DVD Setting Initialize DVD provides the function of formatting DVD+RW ® discs. Inialize DVD Finalize DVD Î Press © Setup to display the main Setup Menu. Scan HDO 2 Press <D to highlight DISC SETUP icon, and a primary option C window appears on the right. 3 press Ê) 10 highlight Initialize DVD. MaæDD » Finale DVD Format HDD (Scandisk HDD s&un3es qSO IeHUI © 4 Press Ÿ again to hightlight Start and press ©). pi

5 An option window appears.

Press ©) as No is highlighted to cancel initializing the DVD FETES Finalize DVD i = disc. 4 Send on To return to the main Setup Menu, press Q'nice. To leave the main Setup Menu, press (D Setup. @ litazeDvD }

Press Go highlight Yes and then press to begin initializing M" the DVD disc. Format Disc? To leave Setup Menu, press (D) Setup. © Note: + When Initialize DVD setting is in progress, the attempt ofpressing any button on the remote control to cancel or pause the command will be invalid. + This function will erase all programs recorder in the DVD disc, please reconsider the necessity of such acts before proceeding the function.

1-5 Disc Setup - continued Finalize DVD Setting alize DVD is a function for finalizing DVD+R discs. Fa DVD 1 Press CD Setup to display the main Setup Menu. Format HDD ‘Scandisk HDD 2 Press en to highlight DISC SETUP icon, and a primary option Em window appears on the right. L Press Ÿ and then to D highlight Finalize DVD. : Fate 1 4 Press Ÿ again to highlight Start and press ©. À Scandisk HDD séu132s SO leu] £ La 5 An option window appears.

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© ns Press O as No is highlighted to cancel finalizing the DVD 6 DS D disc. Format HDD 4 Scandisk HDD & Press @) twice to return to the Setup Menu or press (7) Setup e to leave. pMove (Enter Solect (SelupJEXI Sms © Press Go highlight Yes and then press ©) to begin finalizing Initiale DVD Fhaenvo pe] the DVD idsc. Finale Disc? To leave Setup Menu, press (D) Setup.

© Note: + The function of Finalize DVD can be applied only once to a DVD+R disc. + When Finalize DVD setting is in progress, the attempt of pressing any button on the remote control to cancel or pause the command will be invalid.

1-5 Disc Setup - continued Format HDD Setting Format HDD is a function for formatting HDD. @ SETUP> DISC 1 Press (D Setup to display the main Setup Menu. Title DVD Finale DVD Seat hoo 2 Press D D to highlight DISC SETUP icon, and a primary option window appears on the right. CS Move (Enter Select (SelupJENE 3 Press Ÿ and then D to highlight Formatting HDD. (©) re À Æ Press Ÿ again to highlight Start and press ©. raiemvn | Ce]

Mi FomatHDD h 4 Scandisk HDD 5 an option window appears. E

Press as Nois highlighted to cancel Formatting HDD. | Tntaize DVD — Press ) twice to return to the Setup Menu or press (D Setup

Press G to highlight Yes and then press to begin formatting HDD. Inifllize DVD Finalize DVD ET To leave Setup Menu, press (D) Setup. Format HD? © nou: + When Format HDD setting is in progress, the attempt of pressing any button on the remote control to cancel or pause the command will be invalid. + This function will erase all programs recorderd in HDD), please reconsider the necessity of such acts before proceeding the function. s&un3es qSO IeHUI ©

1-5 Disc Setup - continued Scandisk HDD Setting @ Scandisk HDDis a function of scanning HDD to check if any defect occurs in the hard disc. Initiale DVD Finalze DVD ED Î Press © Setup to display the main Setup Menu. œ__m Press to highlight DISC SETUP icon, and a primary option Window appears on the right. — Press Ÿ and then en to highlight Scandisk HDD. Initiale DVD Finalze DVD

2 Sema 0» 4 Press Ÿ again to highlight Start and press ©). séu132s SO leu] C EE An option window appears. CT: — Press (©) as Nois highlighted to cancel scanning HDD. Press @ twice to return to the Setup Menu or press ([) Setup

Scandisk Disc? Eee To leave Setup Menu, press (D Setup. © Note: Wien Scandisk HDD setting is in progress, the attempt of pressing any button on the remote control to cancel or pause the command will be invalid.

1-6 System Setup Auto Play Setting Auto Play is a function of setting automatic playback for DVD discs as ® the discs are loaded. 1 Press (D Setup to display the main Setup Menu. 2 Press D to highlight SYSTEM SETUP icon. À primary option BE window appears on the right.

3 Press ©) to highlight Auto Play, and a secondary option window appears on the right window. Æ Press Ÿ and then €2> D to select a preferred option. Press Î& and a check will be shown in front of the selected option. Op Move Enter Solct (See Rating Setting is a function of setting rating level for Parental ® Control. Movies on DVDs may contain scenes not suitable for children and therefore may contain Parental Control information that applies to the complete disc or to certain scenes on the disc. 1 Press © Setup to display the main Setup Menu. 2 Press QD to highlight SYSTEM SETUP icon, and a primary es 2 option window appears on the right.

3 Press ©) and then (e2 to highlight Rating, and a secondary Kg option window appears on the right window. è CpMove (Enter) Select (SetuplEnit 4 Press ©) and then > CD to highlight a level. Press ©). l ® Enter the password to set the new rating level. © note: Please refer Set Password Setting on the next page to review the function of setting password. Move Enter Solct… (See s&un3es qSO IeHUI ©

1-6 System Setup - continued Rating Setting - continued @o 40 Ifthe entered password is wrong, an option window will appear. F AuoPy Unlock CE Fev (Ada) Press to highlight Yes or No, and then press to re- = FRERES | enter the password or leave the setting. + | I 0 To return to the main Setup Menu, press Q twice. To leave the main Setup Menu, press (D) Setup. © ore: Ratings are counry-dependent. If Unlock is selected, Parental Control séu132s SO leu] © will be not active and the disc will be played in full. Set Password Setting Set Password is a function of setting a password for operating the function of Rating. Î Press © Setup to display the main Setup Menu. 2 Press 2 to highlight SYSTEM SETUP icon, and a primary option window appears on the right. To En Sue PeuPEnt Auoay—|| Eu Press Ÿ and then € to highlight Set Password, and a Mrs » secondary option window appears on the right window. Factory Resat Press D then D D to highlight an preferred option. “C Move _ (Enter) Select (SetupjExit Press () © Change Es Enter the default password “9999” or the previously set SutPassuord_» System info. password. [once Enter new password and verify. © Delete Enter the previously setted password and the Delete option will Auto Play Change become invalid until the new password is set. Rat SctPassuort Coupon To return to the main Setup Menu, press Giwice. To leave the main Setup Menu, press (D) Setup.

Press (D Setup to display the main Setup Menu. Press en] to highlight SYSTEM SETUP icon, and a primary Be - option window appears on the right.

3 Press ©) and then D to highlight System Info., and a — = information window appears on the right. Sat Password us

s&un3es qSO IeHIUI © To return to the main Setup Menu, press @ twice. To leave “ the main Setup Menu, press (D) Setup. Factory Reset Setting Facotry Reset is a function for setting the recorder to the default D setting.

1 Press (D Setup to display the main Setup Menu. 2 Press QD to highlight SYSTEM SETUP icon, and a primary option window appears on the right. . a 3 Press ©) and then [en] to highlight Facotry Reset. s : Factory Reset _) Æ Press ©) again to highlight Start and press ©} 5 an option window appears.

Press as No is highlighted to cancel factory reset. paire Le To return to the main Setup Menu, press twice. To leave I the main Setup Menu, press (D) Setup. Press (? to highlight Yes and then press (©) to begin factory £ [Sur | reset.

æ 2-1 Operation with HDD and DVD Preparations: Press on the Power button of the TV set, and select “Video” as the TV input. Press on the Power button of the stereo system if the recorder has been connected to a stereo system. Basic HDD Playback 2eg SuLAe]d ® WU SO) Press © Power on. Press (@) HDD/DVD to select HDD mode. Press ©) Play, a title menu appears on the screen, and the lastest recorded program starts playback behind the title menu. Press 25 VD on the remote control to highlight a preferred title. The seleted title will be played behind the title menu immediately as being highlighted. To leave the title menu and watch the program, press @7) Play again. Basic DVD Playback Î Press © Power on. Press (@) HDD/DVD to select DVD mode. Press © Eject to open the disc tray. Place a disc onto the tray. Press © Eject to close the disc tray. After the disc tray closing, the DVD starts playback if Auto Play is set on. Ifthe disc has one or more titles recorded on it, a menu will appear on the TV screen. Press <2> D to hightlight a program title in the menu. Press ©) Play to start playback the selected title. Returning to Menu Screen During HDD Playback 1 Press CD Menu or © Title during HDD playback to display the title menu. To leave the menu, press @) Play.

27 T Operation with HDD and DVD - continued ÈS æ Stopping DVD Playback and Returning to the Menu Screen (If a Menu Screen Is Available on the Disc) 1 Press CD Menu during DVD playback to display the title menu. Stopping HDD Playback 1 To stop HDD playback and to operate the inputs of external sources (TV, CVBS1, Videol and DV etc.) in pass-through mode, press (=) Stop. Stopping DVD Playback 1% stop DVD playback, press Ca) Stop. 2 T operate the inputs of external sources (TV, CVBS1, Video and DV etc.) in pass-through mode, press (=) Stop again. Fast Forward (Fast Backward) Î Press Cl) F.BWD or F.FWD during playback. The speed of DVD advance (»»x2, »»x4, »»x8, »»x16, »»x30, »»x60 and »> x100) or DVD reverse ( 44x2, 44X4, 44X8, 44x16, 44x30, 44x60 and «4x 100) changes for each press of F.FWD or F.BWD.The speed of VCD advance ( »»X2, »»x4, b»x8 and »»x16) or VCD reverse ( «4x2, «4x4, «4x8 and 44x16) changes for each press of F.FWD or F.BWD. 2 Press @) Play to return to normal playback. Skipping Ahead or Back to Chapters [pme Lüui Eros Net | Skipping Ahead 0 ES) © Press () Next during playback. © o) ©) Skips a chapter each time you press the button. OC) Skipping Back Press (+) Prev. during playback. When you press Prev. once midway through a chapter, the recorder returns to the previous chapter to start playback. The recorder skips the previous chapter each time you press the button. 2eg SuLAe]d ®

LS. operation with HDD and DVD : continue

Pausing Playback Î Press C7 Pause to pause the playback. Je. Suns use Anne 2 Press © Play to return to normal playback. Frame Advance (Step) C) Î Press C9 Pause to pause the playback. The disc is advanced ea by one frame each time you press the button. 2 Press @) Play to return to normal playback. Slow-Motion During Playback CC») &) 1 Press (D Slow during playback. or © The playback speed changes forwardly and backwardly (» 1/2, 1/4, w1/8 | ec and »1/16) each time you press (>) Slow. 2 Press © Play to return to normal playback. Selecting Scenes by Title Number Î Press © Goto during the playback. À menu box appears on the screen. 2 Press D D to select Title. SZ Press the Number Button(s) or Qt edit title number. New title will be played right after the reset. Æ Press © Goto again to leave the menu box.

2-1 operation with HDD and DVD - continuea Et Selecting Scenes by Chapter Number Î Press © Goto during playback. A menu box appears on the screen. 2 Press D D to select Chapter. SZ Press the Number Button(s) oO Qt edit chpater number. New title will be played right after the reset. Leg

Æ Press © Goto again to leave the menu box.

Selecting Scenes by Time Î Press © Goto during playback. A menu box appears on the screen. 2 Press D LD to select Time. 3 Press the Number Button(s) to edit playing time. New scene will be played right after the reset of time. 4 Press © Goto again to leave the menu box. Selecting Audio System During Playback Î Press @ Goto during the playback. A menu box appears on the screen. 2 Press D D to select Audio. 3 Press Ÿ @ to edit audio setting. |roms rom | We 2

=) 2="T.0peration with HDD'and DVD -- continued Selecting Subtitle During Playback Press (D) Goto during playback. À menu box appears on the screen. 2 Press D D to select Subtitle. 3 Press Ÿ G to edit subtitle setting. 4 Press (© Goto again to leave the menu box. Note: This function is not avaliable in HDD mode. Selecting Angle During Playback Press (D Goto during playback. À menu box appears on the screen. Press 2» D to select Angle. Press the Number Button(s) or Ÿ @ to edit angle number. New viewing angle will be played right after the reset. Press (D Goto again to leave the menu box. Note: This function is not avaliable in HDD mode. Displaying the Information of the Scene Displaying the Information of the Scene Press (Info. during playback, a list appears to provide information, including Title, Chapter, Time, Audio, Subtitle, Angle, Remained time of Current Title Chapter and Free Space of Recordable Media, will be shown on the screen. Stop Displaying the Information of the Scene Press (D Info. again to close the Info. list.

2= "T7. Operation with HDD and DVD. continued (D) Repeating a Seuence Between Two Specific Points (A-B Repeat) Repeat A-B during playback. COMME] appears on the right corner of the screen. 2 Press Repeat A-B again during the playback at the point where repeat play is to start (A). CNY appears on the right corner of the screen. 3 Press Repeat A-B again during the playback at the point where repeat play is to end (B). CN appears on the right corner of the screen. Æ The recorder starts to play the section between A and B repeatedly. 5 To return to normal playback, press Repeat A-B until CZ appears. Repeating HDD Playback

Zoom [æœJe) Tue Vaure 2eg SuLAe]d ® Repeat 1/ALL repeatedly to operate the following functions during the playback. COMENT : The current Title will be played repeatedly. : AI Titles will be played repeatedly. CNT] : Repeated playback will be off and return to normal playback. Repeating DVD Playback 1 Press Repeat 1/ALL repeatedly to operate the following functions during the playback. BAM : The current Chapter will be played repeatedly. COMTE : The current Title will be played repeatedly. COX : Repeated playback will be off and return to normal playback. Rem Quiy EX Vue S-O0-O ©

Î Press © Zoom during playback, a zoom window will appear on the right buttom side of the screen. co Q D or 2 Press © Zoom a number of times to watch the scene with e eSsee different enlargements. (OS / 2eg SuLAe]d 3 Press @ 0) en (en to choose a preferred position of the scene to view it in Zoom %200, Zoom %400 and Zoom %800. © Æ To return to normal playback, press (D Zoom a number of times until the zoom window disappears. Changing Audio Soundtrack Language 2] Î Press Audio repeatedly during playback to select a = = s) es preferred language. ie junte Aude Zu oO (©) © Note: + This operation functions only with dises on which multiple audio soundtrack languages are recorded. + When the preferred language is not among the options, it may indicate that the language is not available on the disc. + If you do not select any language as the audio soundtrack language, the DVD Recorder will play back a prior language programmed on the disc. Changing Subtitles Î Press Subtitle repeatedly during playback to select a preferred subtitle. Fan Pause Se Sur SES) 2 To hide subtitle, press “Subtitle Off”. © Note: + This operation functions only with discs that provide subtitles. + When the preferred language is not among the options, it may indicate that the language is not available on the disc. + If you do not select any language as the audio soundtrack language, the recorder will play back a prior language programmed on the disc. + In some cases, the subtitle language may not change immediately to the Subtitle repeatedly to select selected one.

2-71 operation with HDD and DVD : continued (&) Viewing from Different Angles

Î Press Angle repeatedly during playback to select a preferred viewing angle. © Note: + This operation works only with discs that have been recorded with various angles. The viewing angle are shown on the player 5 display and you can select one from them for viewing + The recorded angles vary depending on the disc programmed. VCD Menu (only for VCD 2.0) 1 Press PBC twice during playback. 2 Press Number Botton(s) to select a preferred item and then press ©) to enter. 3 To return to the menu screen while playback, press (@} Return. (This function only works when PBC function is set to ON.) © Note: + PBC function provides a menu for choosing and starting from a selected chapter only on VCD 2.0 dis + The default of PBC function is turn off this function. ith menus recorded on. set to ON. By pressing ŒD PBC once, you'll Muting the Recorder Mute during playback, a MUTE icon appears on the left corner of the screen. 2 To resume the sound, press Mute again. Using Volume Function [Eu How Eine dx | Fe Pau Se Sur LSSS|

2-2 Audio CD Operation Preparations: + Press on the Power button of the TV set, and select “Video” as the TV input. + Power on the stereo system if the recorder has been connected to a stereo system. Basic Playback 1 Press © Power on. e 2 Press (@) HDD/DVD to set the recorder to DVD mode. K1 Press © Eject to open the disc tray. Place an audio disc onto the tray. 2eg SuLAe]d Æ Press © Eject to close the disc tray. After the dis tray closing, the recorder starts playback from the first track. 5 T play other tracks, press en (en to highlight a preferred music title in the menu. Press >) to start playback of the selected title. Audio CD is loaded 00:02:46 - -Elapsed Time of the currently playing track Currently Playing TRACKOMCDAMN Pay List Music Track TRACKO2.CDA TRACKO3.CDA TRACKO4.CDA TRACKOS.CDA File List TRACKO6.CDA TRACKO7.CDA File: TRACK 01.CDA TRACKO8.CDA Length: 04:35 Information of TRACKO9.CDA the currently z playing track UP/DOWN to change, SEL to select, PLAY to play Highlight the symbol of Audio © Note: T7 CD 10 enter Audio CD mode + Some dises might contain both audio and picture files, to select Audio CD mode, press Ô @ D D 10 highlight the symbol of Audio CD and press + When a disc contains files saved in more than one folders, the folders will be displayed on the File List. + To enter one of the folders, press D D to highlight the preferred SRE folder and press (©). The files among the folder will be displayed on = the File List.

1 Press (en (en to highlight a preferred music track which is going to be programmed into the Play List and then press O: Atick appears in front of the selected track. 2 Repeat the above step to select other music tracks for Play List programming. Press Ô <D D to highlight Add and then press ©} 3 Triangle symbols appears in front of all the selected music tracks. Press 2> (e2] to hightlight Play List and then press 2eg SuLAe]d ® Æ The music tracks just selected appear in the Play List in the order according to the File List. If intending to alter the order of the music tracks, proceed Add each time after selecting a music track. 5 play the music in the Play List, press @ Ÿ > (en to highlight a music track in the menu. Press ©) to start playback the Play List from the highlighted track. 6 To return to the File List, highlight File List and press ©. © Note: The Programming of Play List can be proceeded both in the stop mode and during playback. D os

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File: TRACK 02.CDA File: TRACK 02.CDA Longth: 05:10 Length: 05:10 (UPDOWN to change, SEL to select, PLAY to play. UPIDOWN to change, SEL to select PLAY to play. 1 Press @ Ÿ ex (e2 to highlight Add All and then press 2 Triangle symbols appear in front of all the music tracks on the file list. Press (ex (en to highlight Play List and then press C). Play List displays all music tracks of the disc.

S To play the music in the Play List, press @i Ÿ <D D to highlight a music track in the menu. Press ©) to start playback the Play List from the highlighted track. Æ To retum to the File List, highlight File List and press O. © Note: Te Programming of Play List can be proceeded both in the stop mode and during playback. Q 2 3 2eg SuLAe]d ® 1 Press D LD to highlight a music track which is going to be removed from the Play List and then press e Atick appears in front of the selected track. 2 Repeat the above step to select other music tracks which are intended to be removed for the Play List. Press @) ( D D to highlight Delete and then press ©} 3 The selected tracks are deleted from Play List. If intending to delete music tracks one by one, highlight a music track and press O Clear. The highlighted track will be removed from the Play List. Æ To return to the File List, hightlight File List and press O. © Note: The Programming of Play List can be procceded both in the stop mode and during playback. TRACKONCDA rent File: TRACK 02.CDA RACK 02.CD Longth: 04:31 gt: 0 TRACI UPIDOWN to change, SEL to select, PLAY to play

Î Press @ ©) D D to highlight Delete All and then press 2 All music tracks on the Play List are removed. To return to the File List, highlight File List and press ©} © note: Te Programming of Play List can be proceeded both in the stop mode and during playback. Longth: 05:10 (UPIDOWN to change, SEL to select, PLAY to play. 1 Press (D) Stop to stop the playback. Fast Forward (Fast Backward) Î Press C7) F.BWD or F.FWD during playback. The speed of advance (p»x2, »»x4, »»x8 and »»x16) or reverse (æax2, «4x4, 8 and 4x16) changes for each press of F.FWD or F.BWD. 2 Press @) Play to return to normal playback. Skipping Tracks Ahead or Back Skipping Ahead Press (C*) Next during playback. File: TRACK Of.CDA DJ)

ne, Suue jue es) © EXCNCE) A track each time you press the button. Skipping Back Press (+) Prev. during playback. When pressing (=) Prev. midway through a track, the playback returns to the previous tmusic rack. The recorder skips a track each time pressing the button. 2eg SuLAe]d ®

LÀ 2-2 Audio CD Operation : continued Pausing Playback Î Press C1 Pause to pause the playback. 2 Press @®) Play to return to normal playback. Repeating a Music Sequence Between Two Specific Times (A-B Repeat) Î Press Repeat A-B during the playback at the time where repeat play is to start (A). DA appears on the middle top of the screen. 2 Press Repeat A-B again during the playback at the timewhere repeat play is to end (B). DA-B appears on the middle top of the screen. SZ The music track starts to play the section between time A and time B repeatedly. Æ To return to normal playback, press Repeat A-B until the icon disappers. Repeating Playback Î Press Repeat 1/ALL repeatedly to operate the following functions during the playback. à : The currentTrack will be played repeatedly. DS = : The Disc will be played repeatedly. 2 To return to normal playback, press Repeat 1/ALL until the icon disappers. Displaying the Disc Information. Displaying the Information of the Track Press (D Info. during playback, a list appears to show information of Current Play, Elapse Time and Remain Time. Stop Displaying the Information of the Track Press (D Info. again to close the Information list.

1 Press © Power on. 2 Press O HDD/DVD to set the recorder to DVD mode. K1 Press © Eject to open the disc tray. Place a picture disc onto the tray.

Press © Eject to close the disc tray. The recorder starts to play the picture CD back. Photos will be presented in a slide show automatically. Stopping Playback to Display the File List 1 Press © Stop to stop the playback, a File List appears on the screen. - Picture CD is loaded Currently playing -- icti 003_3.JPG En Preview of the pere 004 4.JPG highlighted picture 005_5.JPG À File List: | 006_6.JPG

007_7.JPG L 2. Information of 008_8.JPG : ------- the currently 009_9.PG Resolution: 15001000 playing picture UP/DOWN to change, SEL to select, PLAY to play _ Press GO select playing speed Highlight the symbol of © Note: Picture CD to enter Picture . CD mode + Some discs might contain both audio and picture files, to select Picture ‘ CD mode, press Ô G D D 10 highlight he symbol of Picture CD and press + When a disc contains files saved in more than one folders, the folders will be displayed on the File List. + To enter one of the folders, press D D to highlight the preferred folder and press (©). The files among the folder will be displayed on the File List. 2eg SuLAe]d ®

1 Press DVD to highlight a preferred picture which is going to be programmed into the Play List and then press e\ Atick appears in front of the selected picture. Repeat the above step to select other pictures for Play List programming. Press G ©) St <D to highlight Add and then press O: highlight Play List and then press ©} 2eg SuLAe]d ®

3 Triangle symbols appears in front of all the selected pictures. Press > (en to

The pictures just selected appear in the Play List in the order according to the File List. Ifintending to alter the order of the pictures, proceed Add each time after selecting a picture file. 5 To play the pictures on the Play List, press 7) to start playback, or press Q Ÿ <> D to highlight Slide and press (©: 6 To return to the File List, highlight File List and press 002 2JPG 1 Press @ Ÿ D <D to highlight Add AI and then press Q. 2 Triangle symbols appear in front of all the picture files on the File List. Press (ex (en to highlight Play List and then press . 001 1JPG 002-2JPG

008-9PG UPIDOWN te change, SEL t select, PLAY to play. UPIDOWN te change, SEL to select, PLAY to play (UPIDOMN 10 change, SEL t select, PLAY to play

4 play the pictures on the Play List, press ©) to start playback, or press Q ©) <> D to highlight Slide and press ©} 1 Press DD to hlight a music track which is going to be removed from the Play List and then press ©} Atick appears in front of the selected track. 2eg SuLAe]d ® 2 Repeat the above step to select other music tracks which are intended to be removed for the Play List. Press @ Ô D D to hightlight Delete and then press O: 3 The selected tracks are deleted from Play List. If intending to delete music tracks one by one, highlight a music track and press O Clear. The highlighted track will be removed from the Play List. Æ To return to the File List, hightlight File List and press (©) 002 24PG 1002 2.JPG 1004 4.JPG 1006 6.JPG 2 a picture files on the Play List are removed. To return to the File List, highlight File List and press ©)

2eg SuLAe]d ® Î Press © Zoom repeatedly to view photos with different sizes Zoom x2, Zoom x4, Zoom x1/2, Zoom x1/4 and normal. 2 Press Q ©) D D to view different parts of the photo in close-up mode. Pause, Next and Prev. 1 Press CD Pause to pause the playback. Press CD Pause to return to normal playback. 2 Press C7 Next and (=) Prev. to view the next or previous photo. Rotating 1 To rotate a pictiure on the screen, press C«) Pause and @ en en to rotate the photo by 90 degree. 2 The Slide Show will stop after using the above functions. To resume the Slide Show, press (+) Next. Repeating Î Press CD Repeat 1/ALL during playback, a REPEAT box appears on the top right corner. The slideshow will be played repeatedly. 2 To return normal playback, press (11) Repeat 1/ALL again, and a REPEAT OFF box appears on the screen. Information Î Press @Dlnfo. during playback, an information list appears. Some pciture discs can provide the information of File, Size, Resolution, Make, Model, Time, Exposure time, F-number and ISO. 2 To leave the information box, press (D Info. again.

2-4 DV Operation DV Control Function Î Connect the recorder to DV. Turn on ©) Power of the recorder and DV. source is set. Press O DV Control on the remote control. À DV controller

3 Press ©) Source on the remote control repeatedly until DV menu appears on the top of the screen.

BuIp1039y © 3-1 Before Recording This chapter shows you how to record HDD or DVD discs from external sources by using the remote control. Some of the functions may require readdressing your OSD Settings. Please refer to Chapter 1-4: RECORD Setup for details. Recording Option (1) One touch recording from any video source (2) AV/DV/Tuner/Hard drive to DVD+R/DVD+RW. (3)AV/DV/Tuner/DVD to hard drive. Basic Recording Troubleshooting Please check the following if recording doesn't happen. (1) Correct placement of disc. (2) Use only hard drive or DVD+R/RW discs for recording. (3) Compatible disc formats. (4) Free recording space on disc. (5) Correct connections to the external equipment (please refer to the Quick Connection Guide). (6) Please place disc in recorder again if all fails. Schedule Recording Troubleshooting Please check the following if recording doesn't happen. (1) Disc is loaded onto the disc tray. (2) Free space on the HDD or DVD+R/RW discs (3) Power is turned off. (4) Unportect Disc is set to On (please refer to Chapter 4-2 Editing DVD: Editing Titles in the Title Menu on page 62).

3-2 Recording Overview Recording Quality Setting Î Press © Quality in the stop mode, a quality box appears on the middle button of the screen. The box indicates the current quality setting and the remain recording time of the disc. 2 change the quality setting, press (D Quality repeatedly to select a preferred recording quality and check the remain time for recording. Recording External Sources to HDD 1 Connect the recorder to TV. 2 Turnon C@) Power of the recorder and external equipment. 3 Press (@) HDD/DVD to set the recorder to HDD mode. Æ Press O Source on the remote control to toggle among different external A/V input sources. 5 Press © Record on the remote control to begin to record. This recorder contains the function of One Touch Recording, and it can specify a time to stop recording. During recording, the following time period can be set by pressing Ce) Record button repeatedly. The options of recording time could be vary according to the setup of recording quality and the remained disk space. C* mins ——> 60 mins ——} 90 mins ——> 120 nn) Cancel specifying . | a recording time — 180 mins <— 150 mins 6 To pause the recording, press Cx) Pause. To resume the recording, press (©) Record again. 7 Press [e©) Stop on the remote control to stop HDD recording. 8 Press [e) Play to review the title just recorded. SulIp1039y ©

BuIp1039y © Connect the recorder to TV. Turn on (©) Power of the recorder and external equipment. Press (@ HDD/DVD to set the recorder to DVD mode. Press © Eject to open the disc tray. Place a recordable DVD+RW or DVD+R disc onto the tray. Press © Eject to close the disc tray. Note: If you use an unused DVD+RW or DVD+R disc, the will take about one minute. If the recorder reads a new DVD dis dialogue box will appear. Highlight OK and press (=) io forma the disc, or highlight Abort and press (N to cancel. If the recorder reads a used DVD disc, a Title menu will shofhe available titles for playback and available st reading , a format space lefi for recording. 7 Press ©) Source on the remote control to toggle among different external A/V input sources. 8 Press CD Record on the remote control to begin to record. This recorder contains the function of One Touch Recording, and it can specify a time to stop recording. During recording, the following time period can be set by pressing Ce} Record button repeatedly. The options of recording time could be vary according to the setup of recording quality and the remained disc space. C* mins —} 60 mins —} 90 mins —> 120 nn Cancel specifying Le . a recording time €— 180 mins €— 150 mins 9 + pause the recording, press C1) Pause. To resume the recording, press Ce) Record again. 10Press @ Stop on the remote control to stop HDD recording. 11 Press (©) Play to review the title just recorded.

Connect the recorder to the TV set. Turn on @) Power of the recorder and the TV set. Press (@) HDD/DVD to set the recorder to HDD mode. Press © Source on the remote control to view TV channels throught the HDD+DVD Recorder. Press @ Channel or Number Botton(s) to select a preferred channel to record. Press (©) Record on the remote control to begin to record. This recorder contains the function of One Touch Recording, and it can specify a time to stop recording. During recording, the following time period can be set by pressing Ce) Record button repeatedly. The options of recording time could be vary according to the setup of recording quality and the remained disk space. C* mins =} 60 mins ==} 90 mins ==} 120 nn Cancel specifying . | a recording time €=— 180 mins <—— 150 mins To pause the recording, press (a+) Pause. As the recording is paused, you can select the other channel to record. To resume the recording, press (©) Record again. Press (©) Stop on the remote control to stop HDD recording. Press (©) Play to review the title just recorded. SulIp1039y ©

BuIp1039y © & D ii À U ND Connect the recorder to the TV set. Turn on © Power of the recorder and the TV set. Press © HDD/DVD to set the recorder to DVD mode. Press © Eject to open the disc tray. Place a recordable DVD+RW or DVD+R disc onto the tray. Press © Eject to close the disc tray. Note: If you use an unused DVD+RW or DVD+R disc, the first reading will take about one minute. If the recorder reads a new DVD disc, a format dialogue box will appear. Highlight OK and pr to format the disc, or highlight Abort and pres to cancel. If the recorder reads a used DVD disc, a Title menu will shoÿfhe available titles for playback and available space lefi for recording. Press © Source on the remote control to view TV channels throught the HDD+DVD Recorder. Press @ Channel or Number Botton(s) to select a preferred channel to record. Press (Ce) Record on the remote control to begin to record. This recorder contains the function of One Touch Recording, and it can specify a time to stop recording. During recording, the following time period can be set by pressing Ce) Record button repeatedly. The options of recording time could be vary according to the setup of recording quality and the remained disc space. C* mins — 60 mins ——} 90 mins —} 120 nn Cancel specifying . | a recording time 180 mins <—— 150 mins 10 %o pause the recording, press C1) Pause. As the recording is paused, you can select the other channel to record. To resume the recording, press (Ce) Record again. 11% stop recording, press (©) Stop on the remote control. 12 Press (©) Play to review the title just recorded.

3-3 Timeshift Operation Timeshift Operation in HDD Timeshiftis a convenient function for temporally storing TV programs in the HDD for later viewing.

© © ON OO O1 À N Connect the recorder to the TV set. Turn on @) Power of the recorder and the TV set. Press © Source on the remote control to view TV channels throught the HDD+DVD Recorder. Press @ Channel or Number Botton(s) to select a preferred channel to view. Press © Timeshift while watching a TV program. During Timeshift is proceeding, press [e) Play,and playback starts from the very beginning of the Timeshift. To watch the timeshift program backward or forward, press F.Bwd or F.Fwd To pause the timeshift playback, press C1) Pause. To resume the playback, press (©) Play. To go to the end point of Timeshift, press C) Next. 10% stop Timeshift, press (©) Stop. © no: + Press D Info. as playing the timeshifi, the information box indicates the time between the current viewing point and the actual Timeshifi recording point. + The function of Timeshifi can store a program in the HDD temporally. Once stop Timeshifi, the temporally stored program will be deleted. SulIp1039y ©

BuIp1039y © Schedule recording of this HDD+ DVD recorder provides 8 events of recording settings which allow users to record preferred programs in the most convenient ways. Please refer to Chapter1-4 Record Setup: Schedule Recording Setting on page 25 for details.

4-7 Eaitino HDD Deleting HDD Recording Titles Î Press © HDD/DVD to set the recorder to HDD mode. 2 Press © Play, a title menu appears on the screen, and the lastest recorded program starts playback behind the title menu. 3 Press D D to highlight a title that is intended to be edited. Æ Press @) the playback will be paused, and an editing option window appears on the right. 5 Press D D to highlight Delete and press O. 6 an option window appears.

Press as Nois highlighted to cancel deleting title. Press @ to return to the HDD title menu.

Press Q to highlight Yes and then press to begin deleting the title. The screen directly returns to the title menu. 8unlp3 ©

8un1pz © Press © Eject to open the disc tray. Place a recordable DVD+RW or DVD+R disc onto the tray. Press © Eject to close the disc tray. Press (@} HDD/DVD to set the recorder to HDD mode. Press (©) Play to display the title menu. The recording is directly playing the lasted recorded title. edited. Press @). the playback will be paused, and an editing option window appears on the right.

Press 2» D to highlight Burn to DVD and press ©) 9 An option window appears. (ag Press as Nois highlighted to cancel dubbing the title. Press @ to return to the HDD title menu. Press 3 to highlight Yes and then press (©) to begin dubbing the title. After the dubbing process is finished, review the DVD title menu to check if the dubbing is successfully operated.

Æ=T Eaitins HDD: continuea Editing Title Names in HDD Î Press (@ HDD/DVD to set the recorder to HDD mode. 2 Press (©) Play to display the title menu. The recording is directly playing the lasted recorded title. 3 Press D D to highlight a title that is intended to be edited. 4 Press @). the playback will be paused, and an editing option window appears on the right. 5 Press D LD to highlight Edit Name and press ©. 6 Akeyboard menu appears. Press © @ <D LD to select charactors and press to enter. 7 To leave the keyboard menu, press D D select Done and press . The new named title will be shown on the title menu. 8unlp3 ©

4-2 Editing DVD Editing Titles in the Title Menu Press 2» D to highlight a title that is intended to be edited in the Title Menu. Press (D Edit, an edit menu appears.

3 Press D D to highlight Erase Title and press ©) to

process the erasure. The updated Title Menu will appear on the screen. À 1 Press D CD to highlight a title that is intended to be edited in the Title Menu. dde 2e 2 Press © Edit, an edit menu appears. 3 Press > (2 to highlight Protect Title/Unprotect Title and press ©} © Note: If the title is protected, the functions of Erase Title, Close Disc, Make Compatible and Edit Title Name will become invalid. To resume these functions, unprotect the title. 1 Press @ Edit, an edit menu appears. 2 Press DO to highlight Protect Disc/Unprotect Disc and press (©) © Note: Ifthe Disc is protected, the functions of Erase Title, Close Disc, Make Compatible and Edit Title Name will become invalid. To resume these functions, unprotect the Disc.

Î Press © Edit, an edit menu appears. 2 Press D D to highlight Close Disc and press to start the process. © Note: + If a DVDR disc is closed, the disc will not be able to be recorded or erased programs. + As this command may not be paused or cancelled, please reconsider the necessity of such acts. 1 Press (D Edit, an edit menu appears. 2 Press > (22 to highlight Make Compatible and press to start the process. Dune Lin PRE Editer ÉMITE] © © note: If a DVD+RW disc is made compatible, the dise will be able to be played in other DVD recorders or players. 1 Press <D D to highlight a title that is intended to be edited in the Title Menu. 2 Press © Edit, an edit menu appears. 3 Press (eù to highlight Play Full Title and press ©. The title starts playback. © Note: The function of Play Full Title can play the whole title back, including all the hidden chapters.

Engin AS Guater 1 Press D D to highlight a title that is intended to be edited in the Title Menu. 2 Press © Edit, an edit menu appears. 3 Press [en] (en to highlight Edit Title Name and press ©. 4 A keyboard menu appears. To enter a new title name into the display row on the top, press Ÿ Q <D D to select letters and press O to enter. 5 Select Done and press to leave the keyboard menu after keyboarding the new title. The updated title will be shown on the title menu. Press 2> D to highlight a title that is intended to be edited in the Title Menu. Press (D Edit, an edit menu appears. Press en (en to highlight Upload to HDD and press O.

4 A Dubbing box appears on the right bottom corner and shows the status of the dubbing process.

To review the dubbing title after uploading to HDD, press (@} HDD/DVD to set the recorder to HDD mode. Press ©) Play to display the title menu. Press D D to highlight the title. Press (7) Play again to leave the menu.

4-2 Editing DVD: contnueu _Editing Titles During Playback 1 Press D D to highlight a title and press CD Play. 2 Press © Edit during playback, an edit menu appears. 3 Press CD © to highlight Insert Chapter. As the title is played to the preferred point for insterting a new chapter, press . A new chpater is created. © Note: + Chapters are markers inside a title. The playback can be skipped from chapter to chapter. + To check the information about the chapters of a title during playback, press © Info. during playback (please refer to Chpater 2-1 Operations with HDD, DVD and VCD: Displaying the Information of the Scene on page 38). Delete Chapter 1 Press D D to highlight a title and press CD Play. 2 Press © Edit during playback, an edit menu appears. 8unlp3 © K] Press ex ST to highlight Delete Chapter. As the title is played to the chapter intended to be removed, press ©} © Note: + The program section of the deleted chapter will be automatically merged into the previous chapter. + To check the information about the chapters of a title during playback, press © Info. during playback (please refer to Chpater 2-1 Operations with HDD, DVD and VCD: Displaying the Information of the Scene on page 38). Î Press D D to highlight a title and press (D Play. 2 Press @ Edit during playback, an edit menu appears. 3 Press CD D to highlight Hide Chapter. As the title is played to the chapter intended to be hidden, press ©)

© Note: + Afier proceeding Hide Chapter, those hidden chapters will not be shown up during the normal playback. + To play those hidden chapters, press © Goto and refer to Chapter 2-1 Operations with HDD, DVD and VCD: Selecting Scenes by Chapter Number on page 37 for operation. + To play the whole title included the hidden chapters, please refer to Chapter 4-2 Editing DVD: Editing Titles in the Title Menu - Play Full Title on page63. 1 Press D D to highlight a title that is intended to be edited in the Title Menu. 2 Press (D Edit, an edit menu appears. Press D D to highlight Play Full Title and press ©) The title starts playback. 3 Press (D) Edit during playback, an edit menu appears. 4 Press CD © to highlight Show Chapter. As the title is played to the hidden chapter that is intened to be shown again, press ©) 1 Press D D to highlight a title and press CD Play. 2 Press (D) Edit during playback, an edit menu appears. Press <> D to highlight Change Tumbnail and then (.) when the preferred image for the new thumbnail appears on fhe screen. 3 Press © Menu or © Title to return to the title menu. The new thumbnail will be shown on the screen. | © Note: + Afier pressing CD Menu or © Title to go back to the title menu, a Change Thumbnail box appears. It might take 15-30 seconds before the new index picture appears on the title menu. FAP Gay Thumbnail is changed

Before requesting service for the HDD+DVD Recorder, check the chart below for a possible cause of the problem you are experiencing. Some simple checkups or a minor adjustment on your part may eliminate the problem and restore proper operation. SYMPTOM (COMMON) REMEDY No power. The recorder does not start playback when PLAY is pressed. The recorder starts playback but stops immediately. No picture. No sound. Distorted sound. No audio at Digital Output. Distorted picture. Completely distorted picture or no color in picture. Picture is distorted during rapid advance or rapid reverse. No rapid advance (or rapid reverse) playback. No 4:3 (16:9) picture. No operations perform with the remote control. Insert the power plug securely into the power outlet. Check if the ON/OFF button on the front of the recorder is set to on. Check if no power at the AC outlet by plugging in another appliance for a test. Condensation has formed: wait about 1 to 2 hours to allow the recorder to dry out. The recorder cannot play discs other than DVDs and audio CDs. Check if the disc is defective by trying another disc. Check the region (local) code. The disc may be dirty and may require cleaning. Ensure that the disc is installed with the label side up. Ensure that the equipment is connected properly. Ensure that the input setting for the TV is “Video”. Check if the TV is on. Select the same channel and source on the TV as on the recorder. Ensure that the equipment is connected properly. If using a HiFi amplifier, try another sound source. Check the Audio Output Setting menu to make sure that Analog Output is selected. Ensure that the input settings for the TV and stereo system are proper. No sound is heard during still picture (pause) or slow-motion playback. Check the digital connections. Check the settings menu to make sure that the digital output is set to on. Check if the audio format of the selected audio language matches your receiver capabilities. Check the disc for fingerprints and clean with a soft cloth, wiping from center to edge. Sometimes a small amount of picture distortion may appear. This is not a mal- function. The disc format is not according to the TV-set used (PAL/NTSC). The picture will be somewhat distorted at times: this is normal. Some discs may have sections which prohibit rapid advance (or rapid reverse). Choose the correct setup “Aspect Ratio” item which matches the TV set used: Check the batteries are installed with the correct polarities (+ and —). The batteries are depleted: replace them with new ones. Point the remote control unit at the remote control signal sensor and operate. Operate the remote control unit at a distance of not more than 7 meters from the remote control signal sensor. Remove the obstacles between the remote control unit and remote control signal sensor.

82U312J9y 1NOA 104 Troubleshooting - continued SYMPTOM (COMMON) REMEDY PLAY does not start playback even when title is selected. Audio soundtrack and/or subtitle language is not the one selected at the initial settings. No subtiles. Alternative audio soundtrack (or subtitle) language available. Angle cannot change. No sound when connecting to

No key operation (by the DVD Recorder and/or the remote control) is effective. No picture and sound (for recorded disc) Distorted picture or no image OSD setting doesn't be executed Wrong time This may be a result of the parental lock function that has been set. Confirm the “PARENTAL" setup. If the audio soundtrack and/or subtitle language does not exist on the disc, the language selected at the initial settings will not be seen/heard Subtitles appear only with discs that contain them. Subtitles are hidden from the TV screen. Press SUBTITLE to display the subrtitles. An alternative language can not be selected may result of no more than one languages cannot be selected. This function depends on software availability. Even if a disc has a number from angles recorded, these angles may be recorded for specific scenes only. Check if the disc supports 5.1 Channel. Check if the speaker is properly connected. Check if the audio output setting is right. Tu the unit off and then back to on. Alternatively, turn off the unit, disconnect the AC power cord and then re-connect it. (The recorder may not be operating properly due to lightning, static electricity or some other external factor.) Check if the DVD Recorder and extemal equipment are properly connected. Check if the schedule recording setting is correct. Check if using the correct recordable disc. (DVD+RW/DVD+R) Check if power set to stand-by mode while using schedule recording. Check if the disc has been closed. (only for DVD+R disc) Check if the TV system setting is correct. Check If you set output format in “Progressive Scan’, then you have to set “Component” in the video output setting. The actual output format must match to the output format setting. Some setting must be stored by pressing left button. Re-check it. Reset time.

5-2 Disc Handling and Maintenance Handling Precautions + Hold the disc by the edges so the surface will not be soiled with fingerprints. (A) Fingerprints, dirt and scratches can cause skipping and distortion. + Donotwrite on the label side with a ball-point pen or other writing utensils. + Donotuse record cleaning sprays, benzine, thinner, static elec- tricity prevention liquids or any other solvent. + Be careful not to drop or bend the disc. + Do notinstall more than 1 disc on the disc tray. + Do not try to close the disc tray when the disc is not installed properly. (B) + _Be sure to store the disc in its exclusive case when not in use. If the surface is soiled (C) Wipe gently with a soft, damp (water only) cloth. When wiping discs, always move the cloth from the center hole toward the outer edge. (If you wipe the discs using a circular motion, circular scratches are likely to occur, which will cause noise.) If the disc is brought from a cold to a warm environment, moisture may form on the disc Wipe the moisture off with a sof, dry, lint-free cloth before using the disc. Improper disc storage You can damage discs if you store them in the following places: + Areas exposed to direct sunlight + Humid or dusty areas + Areas directly exposed to a heat outlet or heating appliance Playable disc format + HDD, DVD, DVD+RW, DVD+#R, DVD-RW, DVD-R, CD-DA, Mixed CD-DA, JPEG file disc and Kodak Picture Disc. Recordable disc format ° HDD + DVD+RW (Application Program) ° DVD#R Maintenance + Be sure to turn the unit off and disconnect the AC power cord before maintaining the unit. + Wipe this unit with a dry soft cloth. Ifthe surfaces are extremely dirty, wipe clean with a cloth which has been dipped in a weak soap-and-water solution and wrung out thoroughly, and then wipe again with a dry cloth. + Never use alcohol, benzine, thinner, cleaning fluid or other chemicals. And do not use compressed air to remove dust. (A) (B) (C) K EX Disc tray X Disc