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Table of contents
Getting started
Accessories .......................................................................... 1
Important safety instructions ............................................... 2
Warnings, cautions and others............................................ 3
Disk information .................................................................. 4
Controls and displays
Remote control .................................................................... 5
Front panel connections...................................................... 6
Display window ................................................................... 6
Rear panel connections ...................................................... 7
Connecting up
Connecting the antenna cable and television.................... 8
For better picture................................................................. 9
Component out ......................................................... 9
S-Video out ............................................................... 9
For better sound ................................................................ 10
Connection to a stereo audio amplifier or receiver ...... 10
Connection to a digital audio device .......................... 10
Digital out optical ..................................................... 10
Digital out coaxial .................................................... 10
Connecting a satellite box .................................................11
Quick setup
Initial setup ........................................................................ 12
Aspect ratio........................................................................ 12
Video outptut ..................................................................... 12
Audio ............................................................................... 12
TV channel setup
Automatic TV channel search ........................................... 13
Adding or deleting TV channel manually......................... 13
Fine tuning TV channel manually..................................... 13
Swapping TV channel manually (following TV)............... 13
Channel Editing ................................................................. 14
Recording
Before recording ............................................................... 16
Recording television programs ......................................... 16
Adding new recordings ..................................................... 17
Changing chapter intervals ............................................... 17
Playback with the DVD menu ........................................... 17
Recording from a VCR or V8 / Hi8 / DV ............................. 18
The front panel and rear panel connection ................. 18
DV recording ..................................................................... 19
Use “Easy Guider” to record DV signal...................... 19
“One touch record” to record the DV signal..................... 20
DV control .......................................................................... 20
Record on CD-R/CD-RW discs ............................................ 21
Create a correct disc format ..................................... 21
VCD/SVCD recording ............................................... 21
Audio CD recording .................................................. 21
Timer recording
Setting the timer................................................................ 22
Playback
Basic playback .................................................................. 24
POWER, OPEN/CLOSE, PLAY, F.F., REW. ........... 24
NEXT, PREVIOUS ................................................... 24
PAUSE/STEP, STOP, DISPLAY .............................. 24
TOP MENU, MENU ................................................. 24
Navigation operation......................................................... 25
SLOW, SEARCH .................................................... 25
A-B REPEAT,SUBTITLE .......................................... 25
AUDIO, ANGLE ....................................................... 25
INFORMATION ........................................................ 25
JPEG/MP3 file and Audio CD playback
JPEG file playback ............................................................ 26
MP3 file playback .............................................................. 26
Audio CD playback ............................................................ 26
Slide show .................................................................. 26
Editing
DVD menu and Edit menu ................................................. 27
Naming a title .................................................................. 27
Protecting a title ................................................................ 27
Overwrite a title................................................................. 27
Erasing a title .................................................................. 27
Easy Guider
Playback ............................................................................ 28
Record on DVD .................................................................. 28
Record on CD-R/CD-RW ..................................................... 29
VCD/SVCD/Audio CD recording ............................... 29
Erase ............................................................................... 30
Finalize .............................................................................. 30
GUI operation
Firmware update
Glossary
Specifications
Troubleshooting Guide
Accessories
Please check and identify the supplied accessories.
£1x Remote control£ 1x AC Power cord£ 2x Batteries
