LG Electronics USA 9QKE40650 DVD Recorder User Manual DR298H M HA1ULLB ENG
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![6Recordable and Playable DiscsDVD-RW (Digital Video Disc - ReWritable): DVD-RW discs can be formatted for VR mode recording or Video mode recording.These Discs can be recorded on repeatedly. Recordings can be erased, then you can record againon the same Disc.[VR mode]Recordings can be extensively editedPlayable only on VR mode compatible players (after finalization)[Video mode]Playable on regular DVD players (after finalization)Limited editing featuresDVD-R (Digital Video Disc - Recordable)These Discs can be recorded only once. After you finalize a DVD-R, you cannot record on it or edit it.DVD-R discs can be only formatted to Video mode.Playable on regular DVD players (after finalization)Limited editing featuresDVD-RAM (DVD - Random Access Memory)DVD-RAM discs can be formatted for VR mode recording.These Discs can be recorded on repeatedly. Recordings can be erased, then you can record again onthe same Disc.Playable on DVD-RAM compatible players.Recordings can be extensively edited.Only DVD-RAM standard Version 2.0, 2.1 and 2.2 discs can be used in this unit.You cannot use the cartridge-type DVD-RAM disc in this unit.DVD+RW (Digital Video Disc + ReWritable) These Discs can be recorded on repeatedly. Recordings can be erased, then you can record againon the same Disc.Playable on DVD+RW compatible players (automatically finalization)The edited contents are playable on DVD+RW compatible players only after finalizationRecordings can be edited the title/chapterDVD+R (Digital Video Disc + Recordable)These Discs can be recorded only once. After you finalize a DVD+R, you cannot record on it or editit any more.Playable on DVD+R compatible players (after finalization)Any edited contents are not be compatible on DVD+R compatible players. (Hide, chapter combine,added chapter mark, etc.)Limited title/chapter editing features.DVD+R DL (Digital Video Disc + Recordable; Double Layer)These Discs can be recorded only once. After you finalize a DVD+R DL, you cannot record on it oredit it any more.Storage space is nearly doubled with double layer DVD+R media, allowing consumers to record upto 8.5GB of video on a single DVD+R disc.Playable on DVD+R DL compatible players (after finalization)Any edited contents are not be compatible on DVD+R DL compatible players. (Hide, chaptercombine, added chapter mark, etc.)Limited title/chapter editing features.Recommended recordable DVD discsDVD-R DVD+R DVD-RW DVD+RW DVD+R(DL) DVD-RAMMitsubishi (8x, 16x) Mitsubishi (8x, 16x) Mitsubishi (4x) Mitsubishi (4x) Mitsubishi (2.4x, 8x) Fujifilm (2x)That’s (8x, 16x) Ricoh (8x, 16x) Verbatim (4x) SONY (4x) Maxell (2.4x) Mitsubishi (3x)Verbatim (8x) Verbatim (8x) JVC (4x) Imation (4x) - Maxell (5x)- - Victor (4x) Maxell (4x) - -- - Maxell (4x) Ricoh (4x) - -Note: If a DVD-RW/DVD+RW discs is recorded using a personal computer or other DVD recorder, you cannotformat the disc using this recorder. So if you want to use the disc on this recorder, you must format the discusing the original recorder.](https://usermanual.wiki/LG-Electronics-USA/9QKE40650/User-Guide-744643-Page-6.png)
![8Using an USB Memory StickThis unit can play the MP3 / WMA / JPEG filescontained in the USB Memory Stick.Inserting/Removing the USB Memory StickInserting the USB Memory StickInsert straight-in until it fits into place.Removing the USB Memory StickWithdraw the USB Memory Stick carefully.Note:Keep the USB Memory Stick out of reach ofchildren. If swallowed, seek medical adviceimmediately.This unit supports only USB Flash Memory withFAT16 or FAT36 format.Do not extract the USB Memory Stick inoperating (play, move, etc.). Compatible USB Memory Stick1. USB Memory Stick which require additionalprogram installation when you have connected it toa computer, are not supported.2. USB Flash Drive: USB Memory Stick that supportUSB1.1.Using the USB Memory Stick1. Insert an USB Memory Stick.2. Press HOME on the remote control.3. Select [MUSIC] or [PHOTO] option.4. Select [USB] then press ENTER.Details for the options are on page 19.5. Press RETURN (O) to exit the MUSIC or PHOTOList menu before extracting the USB MemoryStick.Notes:The USB Memory Stick option in the HOMEmenu is not selectable if the unit is in VCRmode.For details on each operation item, refer to relevantpages.](https://usermanual.wiki/LG-Electronics-USA/9QKE40650/User-Guide-744643-Page-8.png)
![13Hookup andSettingsConnections to Your TVMake one of the following connections, dependingon the capabilities of your existing equipment.TipsDepending on your TV and other equipment youwish to connect, there are various ways you couldconnect the recorder. Use only one of theconnections described below.Please refer to the manuals of your TV, VCR,Stereo System or other devices as necessary tomake the best connections.Caution–Make sure the recorder is connected directly to theTV. Tune the TV to the correct video input channel.–Do not connect the recorder’s AUDIO OUT jack tothe phono in jack (record deck) of your audiosystem.–Do not connect your recorder via your VCR. TheDVD image could be distorted by the copyprotection system. RF coaxial connectionConnect the RF OUT jack on the Recorder to theantenna in jack on the TV using the supplied 75-ohmCoaxial Cable (R).How to set the Recorder’s RF output channel1. When the Recorder is turned off, press and holdCH (V/v) on the front panel for more than fiveseconds. [ch03] or [ch04] appears in the displaywindow.2. Press CH (V/v) to change the RF output channel(ch03 or ch04). 3. Tune the TV to this channel.Video connection Connect the VIDEO OUT jack on the recorder to thevideo in jack on the TV using the video cable (V).Audio (Left/Right) ConnectionConnect the left and right AUDIO OUT jacks of therecorder to the audio left and right IN jacks on the TVusing the audio cables (A). Do not connect therecorder’s AUDIO OUT jack to the phono in jack(record deck) of your audio system.S-Video connection Connect the S-VIDEO OUT jack on the recorder to theS-Video in jack on the TV using the S-Video cable (S).Component Video connectionConnect the COMPONENT/PROGRESSIVE SCANVIDEO OUT jacks on the recorder to the correspondinginput jacks on the TV using an Y Pb Pr cable (C).If your television is a high-definition or “digital ready”television, you may take advantage of the recorder’sprogressive scan output for higher video resolution. If your TV does not accept the Progressive Scanformat, the picture will appear scrambled if you tryProgressive Scan on the recorder.Set the resolution to 480p using RESOLUTIONbutton for progressive signal.Note:Progressive scan does not work with the analog videoconnections (yellow VIDEO OUT jack) or S-VIDEOconnection.Caution If the resolution is set to 720p or 1080i, the VIDEOOUT, S-VIDEO OUT and COMPONENT VIDEO OUTconnections are not available.LRAUDIO INPUTVIDEO INPUTPrPbYCOMPONENT VIDEO INPUTS-VIDEO INPUTANTENNAINPUTRear of the recorderRear of TVAVCSR](https://usermanual.wiki/LG-Electronics-USA/9QKE40650/User-Guide-744643-Page-13.png)
![14HDMI connection If you have a HDMI TV or monitor, you can connect itto this recorder using a HDMI cable.1. Connect the HDMI jack on the recorder to theHDMI jack on a HDMI compatible TV or monitor(H).2. Set the TV’s source to HDMI (refer to TV’s Owner’smanual).Notes:If your TV is NOT capable of handling 96 kHzsampling frequency, set the [Sampling Freq.] optionto [48 kHz] on the setup menu (See page 20).When this choice is made, this unit willautomatically convert any 96 kHz signals to 48 kHzso your system can decode them.If your TV is not equipped with Dolby Digital andMPEG decoder, set the [Dolby Digital] and [MPEG]options to [PCM] on the setup menu (See page 20).If your TV is not equipped with DTS decoder, setthe [DTS] options to [OFF] on the setup menu (Seepage 20). To enjoy DTS multi channel surround, youmust connect this recorder to a DTS compatiblereceiver via one of this recorder’s digital audiooutputs.The arrow on the cable connector body should faceup for correct alignment with the connector on therecorder.If there is noise or lines on the screen, please checkthe HDMI cable.Tip :When you use HDMI connection, you can change theresolution (480i, 480p, 720p, or 1080i) for the HDMIoutput using RESOLUTION button.CautionChanging the resolution when the recorder isconnected with HDMI connector may result inmalfunctions. To solve the problem, turn off therecorder and then turn it on again.About HDMIHDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface) supportsboth video and audio on a single digital connection foruse with DVD Players, Set-Top Boxes, and other AVdevices.HDMI was developed to provide the technologies ofHDCP (High Definition Contents Protection). HDCP isused to protect digital content transmitted andreceived.HDMI has the capability to support standard, enhanced,or high-definition video plus standard to multi-channelsurround-sound audio, HDMI features includeuncompressed digital video, a bandwidth of up to 5gigabytes per second, one connector (instead of severalcables and connectors), and communication between theAV source and AV devices such as DTVs.HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition MultimediaInterface are trademarks or registered trademarks ofHDMI licensing LLC.Additional Information for HDMIWhen you connect a HDMI or DVI compatibledevice make sure of the followings:- Try switching off the HDMI/DVI device and thisrecorder. Next, switch on the HDMI/DVI deviceand leave it for around 30 seconds, then switchon this recorder.- The connected device’s video input is setcorrectly for this unit.- The connected device is compatible with720(1440)x480i, 720x480p, 1280x720p, or1920x1080i video input.Not all HDCP-compatible DVI devices will work withthis recorder.- The picture will not be displayed properly withnon-HDCP device.HDMIHDMI compatible TVHRear of the recorder(Type A)](https://usermanual.wiki/LG-Electronics-USA/9QKE40650/User-Guide-744643-Page-14.png)
![17Hookup andSettingsAuto Set UpAfter the POWER is pressed for the first time to turnon the unit or resetting the unit, the Initial SetupWizard function sets the language, clock and tunerchannels automatically.1. Select a language for the Setup menu and on-screen display. Use v/ Vto select a languagethen press ENTER.2. Prese check your antenna connections.Press Bto move next step.3. Please ENTER while [Start] option is selected.The tuner will automatically cycle through all available channels in the area and place them inthe tuner’s memory.4. Use v/ Vto select the Clock Set option thenpress ENTER.[Auto] 1)Use v/ V/ b/ Bto choose Band, PBSchannel, Time Zone, Daylight Savingsoptions. (Details are on page19)2) Press ENTER to confirm your setting.[Manual]: 1)Enter the necessary information for date andtime.b/ B(left/right): Moves the cursor to theprevious or next column.v/ V(up/down): Changes the setting at thecurrent cursor position.2)Press ENTER to confirm your setting.5. Press ENTER while [Close] is highlighted to finishsetup.Using the Home MenuFrom the Home Menu screen you can access all theMedia for playback and recording of the recorder. 1. Press HOME to display the Home Menu screen.The unit will be in TV viewing mode always whenthe Home menu appears. 2. Use b/ Bbuttons to select a main option youwant. Sub options appears.3. Use v/ Vand ENTER buttons to select the suboption you want. 4. To exit the HOME menu, press HOME.SetupStart: Displays Setup menu.TVAuto Ch. Scan: Displays [Auto Channel Set] menu.(See page 18)Ch. Edit: Displays [CH. Add/Del] menu. (See page 18)Timer Record: Displays [Timer Record List] menu.(See page 36)MovieDISC: -Displays Title List menu for recordable disc (page39)- Displays Movie List menu for DivX disc. (page 29)- Plays back Video CD or DVD-Video disc (page25-28).Photo (See page 31-32)DISC: Displays Photo List menu for disc.USB: Displays Photo List menu for USB MemoryStick.Music (See page 30)DISC: Displays Music List menu for disc.USB: Displays Music List menu for USB MemoryStick.Easy MenuDisc Manager: Displays the Disc Settings menu.(See page 22-23)Rec. Mode: Displays the menu to select the recordmode. (See page 22)DV Input: Set the recorder to the DV input mode.](https://usermanual.wiki/LG-Electronics-USA/9QKE40650/User-Guide-744643-Page-17.png)
![18Initial SettingsIn this menu system, there are several ways tocustomize the settings provided. Most menus consistof three levels to set up the options, but some requiregreater depth for the variety of settings.General Operation1. Press HOME and select [Setup] option.2. Select [Start] option then press ENTER.The Setup menu appears.3. Use v / V to select the desired option.4. While the desired item is selected, press Btomove to the second level.5. Use v / V to select the second desired option.6. Press Bto move to the third level.7. Use v / V to select the desired setting then pressENTER to confirm your selection.Some items require additional steps.8. Press RETURN (O) repeatedly to exit the Setupmenu.Note:Press bto go back to the previous level.General SettingsTuning Band Select1. Select the [Tuning Band] option then press B.2. Use v / V to select the tuning band (TV or CATV)option then press ENTER.TV: If you are using a standard antenna to receivechannels. CATV: If you are using basic cable to receivechannels.Auto Channel SetConnect the Recorder to the desired type of antennaor cable TV system as shown on page 12.This Recorder is equipped with a frequencysynthesized tuner capable of receiving up to 181channels. These include VHF channels 2-13, UHFchannels 14-69 and CATV channels 1-125. 1. Select the [Auto Channel Set] option.2. Press Bto move to the third level.[Start] icon is highlighted.3. Press ENTER to begin the channel search.The tuner will automatically cycle through all available channels in the area and place them inthe tuner’s memory.Note:After the Auto Channel Set proceeding is complete,make sure the Tuning Band is set appropriately (TV orCATV) on tuning band, follow steps 1~2 as shownprevious (Tuning Band Select) to choose the correctTuning Band (TV or CATV).To Add or Erase ChannelsThis feature allows you to add to or erase channelsfrom memory manually.1. Select the [CH. Add/Del] option.2. Press Bto move to the third level.[Edit] icon is highlighted.3. Press ENTER and the Channel Edit menuappears.4. Use v / V or number buttons to select a channelthen press B.5. If you want to obtain a clearer picture, tune the[MFT] option using v / V then press B.[Add] or [Delete] icon is highlighted.6. Press ENTER to confirm your setting.7. Repeat steps 4-6 to add or erase additional channels.8. Press HOME or RETURN (O)to exit the menu.](https://usermanual.wiki/LG-Electronics-USA/9QKE40650/User-Guide-744643-Page-18.png)
![19Hookup andSettingsAuto Clock SetIn the Auto option, the Recorder looks for a channelcarrying XDS (Extended Data Services) information.XDS updates the clock using the CoordinatedUniversal Time. 1. Select [Clock set] option then press B.2. Use v/ Vto select [Auto] option then pressENTER.3. Use v / V / b / B to choose the [Band], [PBS Ch.], [Time Zone], and [Daylight Savings]options.[Band] Choose your TV BAND (TV or CATV). [PBS Ch.] Choose your local PBS channel.[Time Zone] Choose your Time Zone manually.When Timezone is set to Auto, the Recorder willuse XDS information to determine the propersetting.[Daylight Savings] Choose Auto, ON, or OFF. When it is set to Auto, the Recorder will use XDSinformation to determine the proper setting.4. Press ENTER to confirm your setting.Note :The Auto Clock Feature enables the Recorder to setup the clock when the Recorder is turned off.Manual Clock SetIf your local TV station does not send date and timeinformation, or sends incorrect information, you canset the clock manually.1. Select [Clock set] option then press B.2. Use v/ Vto select [Manual] option then pressENTER.3. Enter the necessary information for year, date andtime.b / B (left/right): Moves the cursor to the previousor next column.v / V (up/down): Changes the setting at thecurrent cursor position.4. Press ENTER to confirm your setting.TV AspectSelects the aspect ratio of the connected TV (4:3standard or wide).[4:3 Letter Box] Select this when connecting to a 4:3screen TV. Displays a wide picture with bands onthe upper and lower portions of the screen.[4:3 Pan Scan] Select this when connecting to a 4:3screen TV. Automatically displays a wide picture onthe entire screen and cuts off the portions that donot fit.[16:9] Select this when connecting to a wide-screenTV or TV with a wide mode function.Power Save ModeYou can set up the unit into an economic power savemode. Nothing is displayed in the display windowwhen the unit is turned off.[OFF] Power Save Mode is not active.[ON] Power Save Mode is active.Note:The Power Save Mode is not available in the standbymode for the timer recording.Factory SetIf you need to, you can reset the Recorder to all itsfactory settings. Select ‘‘Set’’ icon then press ENTERand auto setup menu will appear, see page 17.Note:Some options can not be reset. (Rating, Password,and Area Code)](https://usermanual.wiki/LG-Electronics-USA/9QKE40650/User-Guide-744643-Page-19.png)
![20Language SettingsDisplay MenuSelect a language for the Setup menu and on-screendisplay. Disc Menu/Audio/Subtitle[Original]Refers to the original language in whichthe disc was recorded.[Others] To select another language, press numberbuttons then ENTER to enter the corresponding 4-digit number according to the language code listin the reference chapter (see page 47). If you makea mistake while entering number, press CLEARrepeatedly to delete numbers one by one thencorrect it.[Off](for Disc Subtitle) : Turn off Subtitle.Audio SettingsEach DVD disc has a variety of audio output options.Set the recorder’s Audio Output according to the typeof audio system you use. Dolby Digital / DTS / MPEG[Bitstream]: Select “Bitstream” if you connect therecorder’s DIGITAL AUDIO OUT jack to an amplifieror other equipment with a Dolby Digital, DTS orMPEG decoder.[PCM] (for Dolby Digital / MPEG): Select whenconnected to a two-channel digital stereo amplifier.DVDs encoded in Dolby Digital or MPEG will beautomatically downmixed to two-channel PCMaudio.[Off] (for DTS): If you select “Off”, the DTS signal isnot output through the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT jack.Sampling FrequencyIf your receiver or amplifier is NOT capable ofhandling 96 kHz signals, select [48 kHz]. When thischoice is made, this unit will automatically convert any96 kHz signals to 48 kHz so your system can decodethem. If your receiver or amplifier is capable of handling 96 kHz signals, select [96 kHz]. When this choice ismade, this unit will pass each type of signal throughwithout any further processing. DRC (Dynamic Range Control) With the DVD format, you can hear a program’ssoundtrack in the most accurate and realisticpresentation possible, thanks to digital audiotechnology. However, you may wish to compress thedynamic range of the audio output (the differencebetween the loudest sounds and the quietest ones).Then, you may listen to a movie at a lower volumewithout losing clarity of sound. Set DRC to [ON] forthis effect.VocalSet Vocal to [ON] only when a multi-channel karaokeDVD is playing. The karaoke channels on the disc willmix into normal stereo sound.](https://usermanual.wiki/LG-Electronics-USA/9QKE40650/User-Guide-744643-Page-20.png)
![21Hookup andSettingsLock (Parental Control) SettingsRatingBlocks playback of rated DVDs based on theircontent. Not all discs are rated.1. Select [Rating] option then press B.2. To access the Rating, Password and Area Codefeatures, you must input the 4-digit security codeyou created. If you have not yet entered a security code youare prompted to do so. Input a 4-digit code. Enterit again to verify. If you make a mistake whileentering number, press CLEAR repeatedly todelete numbers one by one then correct it.3. Select a rating using the v/ Vbuttons.[1] - [8]: Rating one (1) has the most restrictionsand rating eight (8) is the least restrictive.[No Limit]: If you select [No Limit], parental controlis not active and the disc plays in full.4. Press ENTER to confirm your rating selection.Note:If you set a rating for the recorder, all disc scenes withthe same rating or lower are played. Higher ratedscenes are not played unless an alternate scene isavailable on the disc. The alternative must have thesame rating or a lower one. If no suitable alternative isfound, playback stops. You must enter the 4-digitpassword or change the rating level in order to playthe disc.Set Password1. Select [Set Password] option then press B.2. Follow step 2 as shown “Rating” on left. To change the password, select the [Change],press ENTER and input the new 4-digit code. Input it again to verify.To delete the password, select [Delete] then pressENTER.If you forget your 4-digit codeIf you forget your password, to clear the currentpassword, follow the procedure below.1. Display Setup menu then select an 1 level icon. 2. Use the Number buttons to enter the 6-digitnumber “210499”. 3. Select [Yes] then press ENTER. The 4-digitpassword is cleared. Enter a new code.Area CodeEnter the code of an area whose standards were usedto rate the DVD video disc, referring to the list (See“Area Codes”, page 47.).1. Select [Area Code] option then press B.2. Follow step 2 as shown “Rating” on left. 3. Select the first character using the v/ Vbuttons.4. Shift the cursor using Bbuttons and select thesecond character using v/ Vbuttons.5. Press ENTER to confirm your area code selection.](https://usermanual.wiki/LG-Electronics-USA/9QKE40650/User-Guide-744643-Page-21.png)
![22Recording SettingsDisc Record ModeYou can set the picture quality for recording; XP (High Quality), SP (Standard Quality), LP (Low Quality), EP (Extend Quality).DV Recording AudioYou need to set this if you have a camcorder using32kHz/12-bit sound connected to the front panel DVIN jack.Some digital camcorders have two stereo tracks foraudio. One is recorded at the time of shooting; theother is for overdubbing after shooting.On the Audio 1 setting, the sound that was recordedwhile shooting is used. On the Audio 2 setting, the overdubbed sound isused.Auto ChapterWhen recording in Video mode, chapter markers areput in specified setting. You can change this interval to5 minutes or 10 minutes. If you select [None], switchoff automatic chapter marking altogether with the[None] setting.Disc SettingsInitializeIf you load a completely blank disc, the recorder willinitialize the disc. DVD-R: The recorder initialize the disc to Video mode.The recording mode will always be Video mode.DVD-RW/DVD+RW/DVD+R (DL)/DVD-RAM: TheInitialize menu will appears. Select [OK] then pressENTER. DVD-RW disc is initialized to Video mode.Also, you can reformat the DVD-RW/DVD+RW/DVD-RAM from the Setup menu as below.1. Select [Initialize] option then press B.2. Press ENTER while [Start] is selected.Initialize menu appears.3. Use b/ Bto select a desired mode (VR Mode orVideo Mode) then press ENTER.Confirm message will appear.For DVD+RWs, go to step 4.4. Use b/ Bto select [OK] then press ENTER.It takes a few moments to initialize the disc.CautionIf you want to change the disc format, everythingrecorded on the disc will be erased.](https://usermanual.wiki/LG-Electronics-USA/9QKE40650/User-Guide-744643-Page-22.png)
![23Hookup andSettingsDisc Settings (Continued)FinalizeFinalizing ‘fixes’the recordings in place so that thedisc can be played on a regular DVD player orcomputer equipped with a suitable DVD-ROM drive.Finalizing a Video mode disc creates a menu screenfor navigating the disc. This is accessed by pressingMENU/LIST or TITLE.CautionOnce you have finalized a DVD-R and DVD+R disc,you cannot edit or record anything else on that discexcept DVD+RW. However, you can record and edit aDVD-RW disc by choosing [Unfinalize] option.1. Select [Finalize] option then press B.2. Press ENTER while [Finalize] is selected.Finalize menu appears.3. Select [OK] then press ENTER.The recorder starts finalizing the disc.Note:How long finalization takes depends on the type ofdisc, how much is recorded on the disc, and thenumber of titles on the disc. DVD+R DL disc can take up to 30 minutes tofinalize.TipsIf you load a DVD-RW that has already beenfinalized, you can ‘Unfinalize’it by choosingUnfinalize from the Finalize menu. After doing this,you can edit and re-record onto the disc.You cannot unfinalize a DVD-R and DVD+R (DL)disc.If [Disc Protect] option is set to [ON], the finalize isnot available. To finalize, set [Disc Protect] option to[OFF].Disc LabelUse this to enter a name for the disc. This nameappears when you load the disc and when you displaydisc information on-screen.The disc name can be up to 32 characters long.For discs formatted on a different recorder, you willsee only a limited character set.1. Select [Disc Label] option then press B.2. Press ENTER while [Edit] is selected.Keyboard menu appears.To enter characters, see page 43.Disc ProtectWhen recording in DVD-RAM / DVD+RW / +R disc orVR mode formatted DVD-RW disc, set to [ON] toprevent accidental recording, editing or deleting of thedisc loaded. If you need to unlock the disc to makeedits, select [OFF].PBCPBC stands for Playback Control and refers to specialmenus and navigation features that are available onsome Video CDs.[ON] Video CDs are played according to the PBC, ifavailable.[OFF] Video CDs are played the same way as AudioCDs.Auto Play You can set up the unit so a DVD disc automaticallystarts playing whenever the DVD is inserted.If Auto Play mode is set to On, this unit will search fortitle that has the longest playback time and then playback the title automatically.Note:The Auto Play function may not work for some DVDs.DivX Registration Code We provide you the DivX®VOD (Video On Demand)registration code that allows you to rent and purchasevideos using the DivX®VOD service. For moreinformation, visit www.divx.com/vod.1. Select [About DivX(R)] option then press B.2. Press ENTER while [View] is selected and theregistration code will appear.3. Use the registration code to purchase or rent thevideos from DivX®VOD service atwww.divx.com/vod. Follow the instructions anddownload the video onto a disc for playback onthis unit.Note:All the downloaded videos from DivX®VOD can onlybe played back on this unit.DivX](https://usermanual.wiki/LG-Electronics-USA/9QKE40650/User-Guide-744643-Page-23.png)
![24General Explanation of On-Screen DisplayThis manual gives basic instructions for operating therecorder. Some DVDs require specific operation orallow only limited operation during playback. Whenthis occurs, the symbol appears on the TV screen,indicating that the operation is not permitted by therecorder or is not available on the disc.Displaying Information While Watching TVDuring viewing the TV, press DISPLAY todisplay/remove the information displayed on-screen.Displaying Disc Information on-screenYou can display various information about the discloaded on-screen. 1. Press DISPLAY once to show current status.2. Press DISPLAY once again to show variousplayback information.The items displayed differ depending on the disctype or playing status. 3. You can select an item by pressing v/ Vandchange or select the setting by pressing b/ B.For details about each item, see the pages inparentheses.[Title]: Current title (or track) number/totalnumber of titles (or tracks) (page 27)[Chapter]: Current chapter number/total numberof chapters (page 25)[Time]: Elapsed playing time (page 27)[Audio]: Selected audio language (DVD VIDEOonly) or audio channel (page 26)[Subtitle]: Selected subtitle (page 26)[Angle]: Selected angle/total number of angles(page 27)[Sound]: Selected sound mode (page 28)Note:If no button is pressed for 10 seconds, the on-screendisplay disappears.Indicates disc nameand format.Indicates the record mode, free space, and elapsedtime progress bar.Indicates channel number, station name, andaudio signal (STEREO, MONO) received bythe tuner.Indicates current date and time.Indicates current audiochannel.](https://usermanual.wiki/LG-Electronics-USA/9QKE40650/User-Guide-744643-Page-24.png)
![26General Playback Features (Continued)Buttons OperationsPLAY MODE For repeat playbackDuring playback, press PLAY MODE repeatedly to select adesired repeat mode.DVD (Chapter/Title/Off)VR mode DVD-RW (Chapter/Title/All/Off)Video CD, Audio CD (Track/All/Off)MP3/WMA (Track/Folder/Off)Notes:On a Video CD with PBC, you must set PBC to [OFF] in theSetup menu to use the Repeat function. See page23.If you press SKIP (>) once during Repeat Chapter(Track) playback, the repeat playback cancels.For repeat A-BDuring playback, press PLAY MODE repeatedly to selectpoint A then press ENTER to select point BRepeats a sequence from point A (Starting point) to point B(End point).For random playbackDuring playback, press PLAY MODE repeatedly to display“RANDOM”. The unit automatically begins RandomPlayback.To return to normal playback, press PLAY MODErepeatedly until “NORMAL” appears on the TV screen.Tip:By pressing SKIP >during Random playback, the unitselects another title (track) and resumes Random playback.TITLE If the current DVD title has a menu, the title menu appearson the screen. Otherwise, the disc menu may appears.MENU/LIST The disc menu appears on the screen.SUBTITLE ( ) During playback, press SUBTITLE then press b/ Brepeatedly to select a desired subtitle language.AUDIO ( ) Press AUDIO then press b/ Brepeatedly to hear adifferent audio language or audio track.Note:Some discs feature both Dolby Digital and DTSsoundtracks. There is no analog audio output when DTS isselected. To listen to the DTS soundtrack, connect thisrecorder to a DTS decoder via one of the digital outputs.See page 15 for connection details.Press AUDIO then press b/ Brepeatedly during playbackto hear a different audio channel (STEREO, LEFT orRIGHT). With DVD-RW discs recorded in VR mode that have both amain and a Bilingual audio channel, you can switch amongMain (L), Sub (R), or Main+sub (L+R).I.SKIP Press I.SKIP repeatedly during playback to skip forward 30 seconds.DiscsDVD ALLDivXVCD+R-R+RWRAM-RWVideo-RWVRDVDDVDDVDDVDKaraoke DVDACDVCDDVD ALLWMAMP3ACDVCDDVD ALL](https://usermanual.wiki/LG-Electronics-USA/9QKE40650/User-Guide-744643-Page-26.png)
![27PlaybackIf a menu screen is displayed The menu screen may be displayed first after loading aDVD or Video CD which contains a menu.Use the b/ B/ v/ Vbuttons to select thetitle/chapter you want to view, then press ENTER tostart playback.Press TITLE or MENU/LIST to return to the menuscreen.Use the number buttons to select the track you wantto view.Press RETURN (O) to return to the menu screen.Menu setting and the exact operating proceduresfor using the menu may differ depending on thedisc. Follow the instructions on the each menuscreen. You may also set PBC to [OFF] underSetup menu (see page 23).Moving to another TITLE When a disc has more than one title, you can move toanother title as follows:Press DISPLAY twice during playback then use v/Vto select the title icon. Then, press theappropriate numbered button (0-9) or b/ Btoselect a title number.Time Search To start playing at any chosen time on the disc:1. Press DISPLAY twice during playback. The timesearch box shows the elapsed playing time.2. Press v/Vto select the time clock icon and “-:--:--” appears.3. Input the required start time in hours, minutes, andseconds from left to right. If you enter the wrong numbers, press b/Btomove the under bar (_) to the wrong number. Thenenter the correct numbers.4. Press ENTER to confirm. Playback starts from theselected time.Marker SearchTo enter a Marker You can start playback from up to six memorizedpoints. To enter a marker, press MARKER at thedesired point on the disc. The Marker icon appears onthe TV screen briefly. Repeat to enter up to sixmarkers.To Recall or Clear a Marked Scene1. During disc playback, press SEARCH. The markersearch menu appears on the screen.2. Use b/ B/ v/ Vto select a marked scene thatyou want to recall or clear.3. Press ENTER and playback starts from themarked scene. Or, press CLEAR and the markedscene is erased from the marker search menu.Camera Angle If the disc contains scenes recorded at differentcamera angles, you can change to a different cameraangle during playback.1. Press DISPLAY during playback. The On-ScreenDisplay appears on the TV screen.2. Use v/ Vto select the Angle icon in the On-Screen Display.3. Use b/ Bto select a desired angle.The number of the current angle appears on theTV screen.Tip:The ANGLE indicator will blink on the TV screen atscenes recorded at different angles to indicate thatangle switching is possible.DVDVCDDVD+R-R+RWRAM-RWVideo-RWVRDivXDVD+R-R+RWRAM-RWVideo-RWVRDivXDVD+R-R+RWRAM-RWVideo-RWVRVCDDVDVCDDVD](https://usermanual.wiki/LG-Electronics-USA/9QKE40650/User-Guide-744643-Page-27.png)
![29PlaybackPlaying a DivX Movie FileThe recorder can play DivX files. Before playing DivXfiles, read “DivX file requirement” on right. Note:This recorder cannot play back the DivX file(s) in theUSB Memory Stick.1. Press HOME.2. Select [Movie] option.3. Select a media that contains DivX file(s) thenpress ENTER.The [Movie List] menu appears on the TV screen.4. Press v/Vto select a folder, and press ENTER.A list of files in the folder appears. If you are in afile list and want to return to the Folder list, use thev/Vbuttons on the remote to highlight andpress ENTER.5. If you want to view a particular file, press v/Vtohighlight a file and press PLAY (N). You can use variable playback functions. Refer topages 25-28.6. Press STOP to stop the playback. The [Movie List]menu appears.Notice for displaying the DivX subtitleIf the subtitle does not display properly, please followthe steps below.1. Press PAUSE/STEP when the subtitle appears.2. Press and hold SUBTITLE about 3 seconds.The language code will appear.3. Press b/Bto select another language code untilthe subtitle is displayed properly.4. Press PLAY (N) to continue playback.Movie List menu options1. Press v/Vto select a folder/file on the [MovieList] menu then press ENTER. [Movie List] menu options appear.The menu options displayed differ depending onthe selected media. 2. Press v/V/b/Bto select an option, and pressENTER. [Play] Start playback the selected title.[Open] Opens the folder and a list of files in thefolder appearsDivX file requirementAvailable resolution size: 720x576 (W x H) pixelDivX file extensions: “.avi”, “.divx”Playable DivX subtitle: “.smi”, “.srt”, “.sub (Micro DVD format only)”, “.txt (Micro DVD format only)”Playable Codec format: “DIV3”, “MP43”, “DIVX”,“XVID”, “DX50”Playable Audio format: “AC3”, “PCM”, “MP2”,“MP3”, “WMA”Sampling frequency: within 8 - 48 kHz (MP3), within 32 - 48kHz (WMA)Bit rate: within 8 - 320kbps (MP3), within 32 - 192kbps (WMA)CD-R Format: ISO 9660 and JOLIET.DVD±R/RW Format: ISO 9660 (UDF Bridge format)Maximum Files/Disc: Less than 1999 (total numberof files and folders)Notes on DivX formatIf the number of the screen frame is over 29.97frames per second, this unit may not operatenormally.If the video and audio structure of recorded file isnot interleaved, returns to the menu screen.If the file is recorded with GMC, the unit supportsonly 1-point of the record level.* GMC?GMC is the acronym for Global MotionCompensation. It is an encoding tool specified inMPEG4 standard. Some MPEG4 encoders, likeDivX or Xvid, have this option.There are different levels of GMC encoding,usually called 1-point, 2-point, or 3-point GMC.](https://usermanual.wiki/LG-Electronics-USA/9QKE40650/User-Guide-744643-Page-29.png)
![30Playing an Audio CD or MP3/WMAfileThe recorder can play audio CDs and MP3/WMA files.Before playing MP3/WMA files, read “MP3/WMA audiofile requirement” on right.1. Press HOME.The HOME menu appears.2. Select [Music] option.3. Select a media that contains MP3/WMA or audiotitle then press ENTER.The [Music List] menu appears on the TV screen.4. Use v/Vto select a track then press PLAY (N).Playback starts. You can use variable playback functions. Refer topages 25-28.Tips:Press DISPLAY to view ID3-Tag information forthe MP3 file. If ID3-Tag information is notpresent, [ID3-Tag: None] will appear. If youselect a folder, the number of subfolders andnumber of MP3/WMA files in the folder aredisplayed. Press DISPLAY again to remove theinformation screen.If you want to move to the upper directory, usethe v/ Vto highlight and press ENTER.5. To stop playback at any time, press STOP.Audio CD and Music List menu options1. Press v/Vto select a folder/file on the [MusicList] menu then press ENTER. The menu options appear.The menu options displayed differ depending onthe selected media. 2. Press v/V/b/Bto select an option, and pressENTER. [Play] Start playback the selected title.[Random] Start or stop random playback.[Open] Opens the folder and a list of files in thefolder appearsRandom1. Press v/Vto select a file then press ENTER.The menu options appear.2. Press v/Vto select [Random] option then pressENTER. The unit automatically begins random playbackand “RANDOM” appears on the menu screen.3. To return to normal playback, select [Random]option again then press ENTER. Tip:By pressing SKIP >during Random playback, theunit selects another track and resumes Randomplayback.MP3/WMA audio file requirementFile extensions“.mp3”, “.wma”.Sampling frequency:within 8 - 48 kHz (MP3), within 32 - 48kHz (WMA)Bit rate: within 8 - 320kbps (MP3), within 32 - 192kbps (WMA)CD-R Format:ISO 9660 and JOLIET.DVD±R/RW Format:ISO 9660 (UDF Bridge format)Maximum Files/Disc: Less than 1999 (total number of files and folders)](https://usermanual.wiki/LG-Electronics-USA/9QKE40650/User-Guide-744643-Page-30.png)
![31PlaybackViewing a JPEG FileThe recorder can play JPEG files. Before playingJPEG recordings, read “Photo file requirement” onright.1. Press HOME.The HOME menu appears.2. Select [Photo] option.3. Select a media that contains JPEG file then pressENTER.The [Photo List] menu appears on the TV screen.4. Use b/ B/ v/ Vto select a file, then pressENTER.The menu options appear on the left side of themenu.Tips:If you want to move to the upper directory, use the v/ Vto highlight and press ENTER.You can select all files on the menu by pressingCLEAR button. To cancel the selections, pressCLEAR again.Selecting multiple files1. Press MARKER.A check mark appears on the file. PressMARKER again to cancel the marked file. 2. Repeat step 1 to mark additional file.5. Use v/ Vto select [Full Screen] then pressENTER.The selected image is displayed in full screen.Depending upon the size and number of JPEGfiles, it could take a long time for the recorder toread the files. 6. To stop viewing at any time, press STOP.The [Photo List] menu appears.Tip:If you press RETURN (O) while menu screen isdisplaying, the screen is changed to TV viewing or AVinput.Photo List menu options1. Press v/Vto select a file on the [Photo List]menu then press ENTER. The menu options appear.The menu options displayed differ depending onthe selected media. 2. Use v/ Vto select an option then press ENTERto confirm your selection.[Open] Opens the folder and a list of files in thefolder appears[Full Screen] Shows the selected file as fullscreen.[Slide Show] Displays Slide Show menu. Skip ImagesWhile viewing a picture, press SKIP (.or >)once to advance to the next file or return to theprevious file.Rotate ImagesUse v/ Vwhile viewing a picture to flip the pictureclockwise or counterclockwise.Press ENTER to appear or disappear this menuduring viewing the full screen.Photo file requirementFile extensions“.jpg”Photo size: Less than 4MB recommendedCD-R Format:ISO 9660 and JOLIET.DVD±R/RW Format:ISO 9660 (UDF Bridge format)Maximum Files/Disc: Less than 1999 (total number of files and folders)Notes on JPEG fileProgressive and lossless compression JPEG imagefiles are not supported.](https://usermanual.wiki/LG-Electronics-USA/9QKE40650/User-Guide-744643-Page-31.png)
![32View Slide Shows1. Select [Slide Show] option on the [Photo List] menu(Refer to “Photo List menu options” on page 31).2. Press ENTER.The Slide Show menu appears.3. Use b/ B/ v/ Vto set the options.[Object] option: [Selected] Views slide show only selected files.Use the MARKER button to select multiple files.[All] Views slide show all files.[Speed] option: Sets the Slide Show speed to [Slow], [Normal], or[Fast].4. Select the [Start] option then press ENTER to startthe Slide Show.The slide show continues until you press STOP.5. Press STOP to stop the Slide Show and returns tothe Photo List menu. To Pause the Slide Show1. Press PAUSE/STEP (X) to pause slide show.2. When you want to continue slide show, press PLAY (N).](https://usermanual.wiki/LG-Electronics-USA/9QKE40650/User-Guide-744643-Page-32.png)
![36Timer RecordingThis recorder can be programmed to record up to 16programs within a period of 1 month. For unattendedrecording, the timer needs to know the channels to berecorded, the starting and ending time.Note:If you use a completely blank disc for timer recording,you must format the disc before starting timerrecording. (Refer to “Initialize” on page 22.)1. Press HOME and select [TV] option.2. Press v /Vto select [Timer Record] option thenpress ENTER.The [Timer Record List] will appear.3. Press v /Vto select [New] option then pressENTER.The [Timer Record] menu will appear.[Ch.] Choose a memorized channel number, orone of the external inputs from which to record.(You cannot select DV input.)[Date] Choose a date up to 1 monthin advanceor desired repeat (Monday ~ Friday, or EverySun~Sat).[Start Time] Set the start time.[End Time] Set the end time.[Mode] Choose a recording mode as necessary.(XP, SP, LP, EP, or AT)AT (Auto) mode determines how much disc timeis available and switches record mode, ifnecessary, to complete recording the program.4. Enter the necessary information for your timerrecording(s).b /B (left/right) – move the cursor left/rightv /V (up/down) – change the setting at thecurrent cursor positionPress RETURN (O) to return to the [TimerRecord] list.5. Press ENTER, the program will be memorized bythe recorder.To check the programming, the [Timer Record] listwill appear.[Check] field’s [Rec. OK] on the [Timer Record] listindicates that the timer recording is programmedcorrectly.6. Press RETURN (O) to exit the [Timer Record]list.7. Make sure that you load a recordable disc for DVDrecording and press POWER to switch your unit toStandby. Notes:The timer indicator lights in the display windowwhen the recorder is in standby with the timeractive. (Nothing is displayed while the [Power SaveMode] is ON.)You must press POWER to stop the timer recording.](https://usermanual.wiki/LG-Electronics-USA/9QKE40650/User-Guide-744643-Page-36.png)
![37RecordingChecking Timer RecordingDetailsProgramming can be checked whenever the recorderis turned on. 1. Press HOME and select [TV] option.2. Press v /Vto select [Timer Record] option thenpress ENTER.The [Timer Record List] will appear.Use v/ Vto select a timer recording.Press ENTER to edit the selected program.Timer Record menu appears.Press CLEAR to delete the selected program from the Timer Record List.Canceling a Timer RecordingYou can clear a timer setting anytime before therecording actually starts.Use v/ Vto select a program you want to erase onthe Timer Recorder List. If you want to erase the program, press CLEAR.Stopping a Timer Recording in ProgressAfter a timer recording has started, you can stillcancel the program.Press POWER.Timer Recording TroubleshootingEven though the timer is set, the recorder will notrecord when:There is no disc loaded.A non-recordable disc is loaded.[Disc Protect] option is set to [ON] in the Setupmenu. (see page 23).Power is turned on.There are already 99 titles (DVD-RW, DVD-R, DVD-RAM), 49 titles (DVD+R, DVD+RW) recordedon the disc.You cannot enter a timer program when:A recording is already underway.The time you’re trying to set has already passed.There are already 16 timer programs set.If two or more timer programs overlap:The earlier program takes priority.When the earlier program finishes, the laterprogram starts.If two programs are set to start at exactly the sametime, the program entered first takes priority.If the disc is damaged, the recording may notcomplete successfully. In this case even though theCheck field shows “Rec. OK”, it may not be.Recording from an ExternalInputRecording from External ComponentsYou can record from an external component, such asa camcorder or VCR, connected to any of therecorder’s external inputs.1. Make sure that the component you want to recordfrom is connected properly to the recorder. Seepage 16.2. Press INPUT repeatedly to select the externalinput to record from.Tuner: Built-in tunerAV1: AV IN 1 (AUDIO IN 1 / VIDEO IN 1)mounted on back panel AV2: AV IN 2 (VIDEO, AUDIO (L/R), S-VIDEOIN) mounted on front panel DV: DV IN mounted on front panel 3. Select the recording mode as necessary bypressing REC MODE repeatedly. (XP, SP, LP, orEP)4. Press REC (z) once.Recording will start. (The REC indicator lights inthe display window.) Recording continues until you press STOP (x)or the disc is full.To record for a fixed length of time, see “InstantTimer Recording” on page 35.5. Press STOP (x) to stop recording.Note:If your source is copy-protected using CopyGuard,you will not be able to record it using this recorder.See Copyright on page 34 for more details.](https://usermanual.wiki/LG-Electronics-USA/9QKE40650/User-Guide-744643-Page-37.png)
![38Recording from DV InputBefore DV dubbingYou can connect a DV-equipped camcorder to thisrecorder using a single DV cable for input and outputof audio, video, data and control signals.This recorder is only compatible with DV-format(DVC-SD, DV25) camcorders. Digital satellite tunersand Digital VHS video recorders are not compatible.You cannot connect more than one DV camcorderat a time to this recorder.You cannot control this recorder from externalequipment connected via the DV IN jack (includingtwo recorders).It may not always be possible to control theconnected camcorder via the DV IN jack.Digital camcorders can usually record audio asstereo 16-bit/48kHz, or twin stereo tracks of 12-bit/32kHz. This recorder can only record one stereoaudio track. Set [DV Rec Audio] option to [Audio 1]or [Audio 2] as required (see page 22).Audio input to the DV IN jack should be 32 or48kHz (not 44.1kHz).Picture disturbance on the recording may occur ifthe source component pauses playback or plays anunrecorded section of tape, or if the power fails inthe source component, or the DV cable becomesdisconnected.Recording from a Digital CamcorderYou can record from a digital camcorder connected tothe DV IN jack on the front panel of this recorder.Using the recorder’s remote, you can control both thecamcorder and this recorder.Before recording, make sure that the audio input forthe DV IN jack is set up (see page 22).Tips:The source signal must be DVC-SD format.Some camcorders cannot be controlled using thisrecorder’s remote.If you connect a second recorder using a DV cable,you cannot control the second DVD from this one.You cannot control this unit remotely from acomponent connected to the DV IN jack.You cannot record date and time information from aDV cassette.1. Make sure your digital camcorder is connected tothe front panel DV IN jack. See page 16.2. Check that the DV audio input is as you require.You can choose between Audio 1 (original audio)and Audio 2 (overdubbed audio).DV Input is set from the [DV Rec Audio] in sub-menu of the Setup menu. See “DVRecording Audio” on page 22 for moreinformation.3. Press INPUT repeatedly to select the DV input.DV appears in the display window and on the TVscreen.4. Find the place on the camcorder tape that youwant to the recording to start from.For best results, pause playback at the point fromwhich you want to record.Depending on your camcorder, you can use thisrecorder’s remote to control the camcorderusing the STOP, PLAY and PAUSE functions.5. Press REC (z) once to start recording. Recording is automatically stopped if therecorder detects no signal.You can pause or stop the recording bypressing PAUSE/STEP (X) or STOP (x). You cannot control the camcorder from thisremote control during recording.In Video mode, the final frame of the recordingmay remain displayed on screen for a whileafter recording stops.TroubleshootingIf you cannot get a picture and/or audio through theDV IN jack, check the bullet points:Make sure the DV cable is properly connected.Try switching off the connected equipment thenswitch back on.Try switching the audio input.Note:Depending on the connected camcorder, you may notbe able to control it using the remote control suppliedwith this recorder.](https://usermanual.wiki/LG-Electronics-USA/9QKE40650/User-Guide-744643-Page-38.png)
![39EditingEditingTitle List and Chapter List MenuOverview Using the Title List menu you can edit video content.The editing features available in the Title List menudepend on whether you are editing video on DVD,and whether you’re editing Original content, or aPlaylist.There are two ways to edit VR mode DVD-RW discs.You can directly edit the Original content of the disc,or you can create and edit a Playlist. The Playlistdoesn’t actually change any of the content on thedisc, but just controls how the content is played back.1. Press MENU/LIST to display the Title List menu.Playback should be stopped when you do this.You can also access it using HOME menu,select [Movie] option then select [DISC] optionand press ENTER.When selecting titles, use the v/ Vbuttons todisplay the previous/next page if there are morethan six titles.If you are editing a VR mode disc, pressMENU/LIST to switch between Original andPlaylist menu.On the left side of the screen are the menu options.The main part of the screen shows thumbnails of thetitles (or chapter) on the DVD. You can change thesethumbnails using the THUMBNAIL button—seeChanging Title Thumbnails on page 40.Press DISPLAY to display the information of selectedtitle on the Title List menu.After selecting a title or chapter on the Title List orChapter List menu, then press ENTER. The menuoptions appears on the left side of the menu. Use v/ Vto select a option then press ENTER toconfirm your selection. 2. To exit the Title List menu, press RETURN (O)repeatedly.1. Menu options: To display menu option, select atitle or chapter then press ENTER. The optionsdisplayed differ depending on the disc type.[Combine] Combines two chapters into one(page 44).[Delete] Deletes the title or chapter. (page 42)[Delete Part] Deletes a part of the Title (page42).[Divide] Divides a title into two (page 44).[Full Play] Starts playback of the selected titleincluding the hidden chapters.[Hide (Show)] Hides (or Shows) the selected titleor chapter. (page 45)[Move] Moves a chapter on the Chapter List-Playlist menu to a position on the menu. (page45)[Play] Start playback of the selected title orchapter. The hidden titles and chapters on theDVD+R/RW cannot be play back.[Playlist Add] Adds the title or chapter to thePlaylist. (page 41)[Protect] Protects accidental recording, editing ordeleting of the title. (page 45)[Title Name] Edits the title name. (page 43)[Search] - [Chapter]; Displays Chapter List of the Title.- [Time]; Search time for you want start pointof the title. (page 43)[Title] Displays Title List of the chapter.2. Indicates the disc name, record mode, free space,and elapsed time progress bar.3. Currently selected title.4. Thumbnail5. Shows the selected title number and total numberof titles.6. Shows the title name, recorded date, andrecording length.12 3 4 5 6](https://usermanual.wiki/LG-Electronics-USA/9QKE40650/User-Guide-744643-Page-39.png)
![41EditingMaking a New Playlist Use this function to add an Original title or chapter tothe Playlist. When you do this, the whole title is putinto the Playlist (you can delete bits you don’t needlater — see Deleting an Original or Playlisttitle/chapter on page 42).The title appears in the Playlist complete with thechapter markers that appear in the Original. However,if you add more chapter markers to the Original later,these are not automatically copied over into thePlaylist title.You can add up to 999 chapters to one disc . If youonly want to add a chapter of a title, use the Adding atitle/chapter to the Playlist on this page.1. Choose a title or chapter on the Title List-Originalmenu or Chapter List-Original menu to put into thePlaylist, then press ENTER.The menu options appears on the left side of themenu.2. Use v/ Vto select [Playlist Add] option then pressENTER.3. Select [New Playlist] then press ENTER.The new title appears in the updated Playlist. Allchapters of the title are added to the Playlist.Adding Additional Title/Chaptersto the Playlist You can add an Original title or chapter to add to aPlaylist title even if it is already registered.1. Choose a title or chapter on the Title List-Originalmenu or Chapter List-Original menu to put into thePlaylist, then press ENTER.The menu options appears on the left side of thescreen.2. Use v/ Vto select [Playlist Add] from menuoptions then press ENTER.3. Choose a Title List-Playlist that is alreadyregistered to insert a title or chapter, then pressENTER.4. Repeat steps 1-3 to add additional title or chapteron the Playlist.You can view the added chapters on the ChapterList-Playlist menu.5. Press RETURN (O) to exit, or MENU/LIST to goback to the Title List-Original menu.RAM-RWVRRAM-RWVR](https://usermanual.wiki/LG-Electronics-USA/9QKE40650/User-Guide-744643-Page-41.png)
![42Deleting an Original or PlaylistTitle/ChapterWhen you erase a title or chapter from the Playlistmenu, you only remove it from the Playlist; thetitle/chapter remains in the Original menu.If you choose to delete a title or chapter from theOriginal (title/chapter) menu, the title or chapter isactually deleted from the disc and the remaining timeavailable for recording increases. Titles/chaptersdeleted from the Original are also removed from thePlaylist.Note:It may not be possible to delete chapters that are lessthan 5 seconds long.1. Use b/ B/ v/ Vto choose a chapter or title youwant to delete on the Title List or Chapter Listmenu then press ENTER.The menu options appears on the left side of thescreen.2. Select [Delete] option from the options on themenu.3. Press ENTER to confirm.The confirm message for deleting will appear.4. Use b/ Bto select [Yes] then press ENTER.The selected chapter or title is deleted.After pressing ENTER, the new, updated menu isdisplayed.5. Repeat steps 1 - 4 to continue to delete from themenu.6. Press RETURN (O) repeatedly to exit the menu.Notes:When DVD+RW recording, the deleted title’s nameis changed to ‘Deleted Title’.If more than two titles are repeatedly deleted, thetitles are combined into one.When you are deleting a title or chapter, only thelast one on DVD+RW increases remaining recordingtime.Deleting a PartYou can delete a part which you do not want in thetitle.1. Use b/ B/ v/ Vto choose a title you want todelete on the Title List menu then press ENTER.The options appears on the left side of the menu.2. Select [Delete Part] option then press ENTER.Edit (Delete Part) menu appears on the TV screen.[Start Point] icon is highlighted.3. Starts playback and use pause step, search andslow-motion to find the starting point.4. Press ENTER at the starting point of the sectionyou want to delete. ‘End Point’icon is highlighted.The part is indicated on the Progress Bar. 5. Use pause step, search and slow-motion to findthe ending point.6. Press ENTER at the ending point of the sectionyou want to delete.You can cancel the selected point, use v/Vtoselect [Cancel] icon then press ENTER.7. If you finish to edit, select [Done] icon then pressENTER.The confirm message for deleting will appear.Use b/ Bto select [Yes] then press ENTER.The selected part is deleted from the title and TitleList menu appears.Note:It may not be possible to delete parts that are lessthan 3 seconds long.RAM-RWVR](https://usermanual.wiki/LG-Electronics-USA/9QKE40650/User-Guide-744643-Page-42.png)
![43EditingNaming a TitleYou can name Original and Playlist titles independently.Names can be up to 32 characters long.1. Choose the title you want to name on the Title Listmenu, then press ENTER.The menu options appears on the left side of themenu.2. Use v/Vto select [Title Name] option then pressENTER. Keyboard menu appears.3. Enter a name for the title. Use b/ B/ v/ Vtoselect a character then press ENTER to confirmyour selection.Use MENU/LIST button to change keyboardtype.OK: Select to finish.Cancel: Cancels all entered characters.Space: Inserts a space at the cursor position.Delete: Deletes the previous character at the cursor position.b / B:Moves cursor to left or right.Tip:Remote control buttons for entering a namePLAY (N): Inserts a space at the cursor position.X(PAUSE/STEP): Deletes the after character atthe cursor position.x(STOP), CLEAR: Deletes the previouscharacter at the cursor position../ >:Moves cursor to left or right.Numbers (0-9): Enters the correspondingcharacter at the cursor position.4. Choose OK then press ENTER to fix the nameand return to the previous menu screen.5. Press RETURN (O) repeatedly to exit the menu.Notes:Names can be up to 32 characters long.For discs formatted on a different recorder, you willsee only a limited character set.When recording on DVD-R, DVD+R or DVD+RWdiscs, the entered name is displayed on the DVDplayer only after finalization.Time Search You can select start point of the title.1. Use b/ B/ v/ Vto choose a title on the Title Listmenu then press ENTER.The options appears on the left side of the menu.2. Select [Time] option then press ENTER.[Search] menu appears on the TV screen.3. Use b/ Bto find the point you want to start.The point increase 1 minute step.If you press and hold b/ Bthen the point increase5 minute step.4. Press ENTER to start selected point.+R-R+RWRAM-RWVideo-RWVRCurrent pictureSelected timeStart timeSelected pointEnd time](https://usermanual.wiki/LG-Electronics-USA/9QKE40650/User-Guide-744643-Page-43.png)
![44Divide One Titles Into TwoUse this command to split a title up into two new titles.1. On the Title List menu, select a title you want todivide then press ENTER.The menu options appears on the left side of thescreen.2. Select [Divide] option.3. Press ENTER.Edit (Divide) menu appears. [Divide] option ishighlighted.4. Use play, pause step, search and slow-motion tofind the point you want to divide the title.5. Select [Divide] option then press ENTER at thepoint. To reset the point, select [Cancel] option thenpress ENTER. Repeat from step 3.6. Choose [Done] option then press ENTER to fix thedividing point.The title is divided into two new titles. It take up to 4 minutes to divide.Note:You cannot select dividing point less than 3 seconds.Combining Two Chapters IntoOne Use this function to combine two adjacent Playlist orOriginal chapters into one.Note:This function is not available if there is only onechapter within the title.1. On the Chapter List menu, select the secondchapter of the two chapters you want to combinethen press ENTERThe menu options appears on the left side of thescreen.2. Use v/ Vto select [Combine] option.The combine indicator appears between the twochapters you want to combine.3. Press ENTER.RAM+R+RW-RWVR+RWThe first title’sthumbnailCurrent pictureThe second title’sthumbnail](https://usermanual.wiki/LG-Electronics-USA/9QKE40650/User-Guide-744643-Page-44.png)
![45EditingMoving a Playlist Chapter Use this function to re-arrange the playing order ofPlaylist chapters on the Title List-Playlist menu.Note:This function is not available if there is only onechapter.1. Select a chapter on the Chapter List-Playlist menu.2. Press ENTER.The menu options appears on the left side of themenu.3. Use v/ Vto select [Move] option from Playlist options then press ENTER.4. Use b/ B/ v/ Vto choose the place you want tomove the chapter to then press ENTER.After pressing ENTER, the updated menu isdisplayed.Hide a Chapter/TitleYou can skip playing chapters or titles without deletingfrom the disc.1. Use vVbBto choose a chapter or title you wantto hide on the Title List or Chapter List menu, thenpress ENTER.Options appear on the left side of the screen.2. Select [Hide] option.Example: Title List (DVD+RW)3. Press ENTER to confirm.The chapter’s or title’s thumbnail will dim.TipIf you select a hidden chapter or title on the Title Listor Chapter List menu, you can ‘show’it by choosing[Show] option on the menu. After doing that, you areable to see the chapter or title.Protect a Title Use this function to protect against accidentalrecording, editing or deleting of the title.1. Press MENU/LIST to display the Title List menu.2. Use vVbBto choose a title you want to protectthen press ENTER.Options appear on the left side of the screen.3. Select [Protect] from the options.4. Press ENTER to confirm.The lock mark will appears on the title’s thumbnail.TipIf you select a title that has already been protected onthe Title List menu, you can ‘unprotect’it by choosing[Protect] option from the Title List menu options. Afterdoing that, you can edit and delete the title.RAM-RWVR+R+RW+R+RWRAM-RWVR](https://usermanual.wiki/LG-Electronics-USA/9QKE40650/User-Guide-744643-Page-45.png)
![49ReferenceCauseThe power cord is disconnected.The TV is not set to receive recordersignal output.The video cable is not connectedsecurely.The connected TV power is turned off.The equipment connected with theaudio cable is not set to receiverecorder signal output.The audio cables are not connectedsecurely.The power of the equipment connectedwith the audio cable is turned off.The audio connecting cord is damaged.The disc is dirty.No disc is inserted.An unplayable disc is inserted.The disc is placed upside down.The disc is not placed within theguide.The disc is dirty.The Rating level is set.The video signal from the externalcomponent is copy-protected.Those channels are not stored in therecorder.Antenna or cables are loose.Camcorder is off.The recorder’s source is incorrect.SolutionPlug the power cord into the walloutlet securely.Select the appropriate video input modeon the TV so the picture from therecorder appears on the TV screen.Connect the video cable securely. Turn on the TV. Select the correct input mode on theaudio receiver so you can listen to thesound from the recorder.Connect the audio cable securely.Turn on the equipment connectedwith the audio cable.Replace it with new one.Clean the disc.Insert a disc. (Check that the discindicator in the display window is lit.) Insert a playable disc. (Check the disctype, color system, and regional code.)Place the disc with the playback sidedown.Place the disc on the disc traycorrectly inside the guide.Clean the disc.Cancel the Rating function or changethe rating level.You cannot connect via this recorder.Connect the component directly toyour TV.Use the CH. Add/Del feature torestore channels. See [To Add orErase Channels] on page 18. Tighten connections or replace cable.Turn camcorder on and operate properly.Use INPUT to select input channel(AV1, AV2, DV, etc.)TroubleshootingCheck the following guide for the possible cause of a problem before contacting service.SymptomNo power.No picture.No sound.The playback picture ispoor.The recorder does notstart playback.The picture from theexternal input isdistortedSome channels areskipped over whenusing CH (+/-).The picture or sound ofbroadcasting channel isweak or missing.Camcorder image is notshown.Camcorder image viaA/V input or DV IN torecorder is not shownon TV screen.](https://usermanual.wiki/LG-Electronics-USA/9QKE40650/User-Guide-744643-Page-49.png)
