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TOSHIBA

vI D E O RWR4.7 DiGiTAL AUDIO

DVD VIDEO RECORDER

D-RW2SU/D-RW2SC

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WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS

APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.

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CAUTION:

TO REDUCETHE RISKOF ELECTRICSHOCK,DO NOT

REMOVECOVER(OR BACK).NO USERSERVICEABLE

PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED

SERVICEPERSONNEL.

The lightningflash with arrowheadsymbol,

within an equilateraltriangle, is intendedto

alert the userto the presenceof uninsulated

"dangerousvoltage" withinthe product's

enclosurethat may beof sufficient magnitude

to constitutea risk of electricshockto persons.

The exclamationpoint within an equilateral

triangleis intended to alert the user to the

presenceof importantoperatingand

maintenance(servicing) instructionsin the

literatureaccompanyingthe appliance.

This unit employs a laser. Only a qualified service person should remove the cover or attempt to service this device,

due to possible eye injury.

CAUTION: USE OF CONTROLSOR ADJUSTMENTS OR PERFORMANCEOF PROCEDURESOTHERTHAN THOSE SPEQFIED HEREIN

MAY RESULT IN HAZARDOUSRADIATION EXPOSURE.

CAUTION: VISIBLEAND INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN AND INTERLOCK DEFEATED.DO NOT STARE INTO BEAM.

Location of Required Label: Back Cover

FCC WARNING- This equipment may generate or use radio frequency energy. Changes or

modifications to this equipment may cause harmful interference unless the modifications are

expressly approved in the manual. The user could lose the authority to operate this equipment if an

unauthorized change or modification is made.

RADIO=TV iNTERFERENCE

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the

FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential

installation. This equipment 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 guarantee

that interference witl not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference 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 interference by one or more of the following measures:

1) Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

2) Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.

3) Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.

4) Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-O03.

Cet appareil numerique de ia ciaase Beat conforme ala norme NMB-O03 du Canada.

CAUTION: TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT, FULLY INSERT.

ATTENTION:POUR CVlTER LES CHOC leLECTRIQUES, iNTRODUIRE LA LAME LA PLUS LARGE DE LA

F CHE DAMS LA BORNE CORRESPONDANTE DE LA PRISE ET POUSSER JUSQU"AU FOND.

A NOTE ABOUT RECYCLING

This product's packaging materials are recyclable and can be reused. Please dispose of any materials in accordance with

your local recycling regulations.

Batteries should never be thrown away or incinerated but disposed of in accordance with your local regulations concerning

chem ca wastes.

Make your contribution to the environment!!!

Used up batteries do not belong in the dust bin. @

You can dispose of them at a collection point for used up batteries or special waste.

Contact your council for details.

For Customer Use:

Read carefully the information located at the back of this unit and enter below the Model No. and Serial No. Retain

this information for future reference.

Model No.

Serial No.

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1. Read Instructions- All the safety and operatinginstructions

should be read before the appliance is operated.

2. RetainInstructions-The safety and operating instructionsshould

be retainedfor future reference.

3. Heed Warnings- All warningson the applianceand in the

operatinginstructionsshould be adhered to.

4. Followinstructions- All operatingand use instructionsshould be

followed.

5. Cleaning - Unplugthis productfrom the wall outlet before cleaning.

Do not use liquidcleaners or aerosol cleaners. Usea damp cloth

for cleaning.

EXCEPTION:A productthat is meant for uninterruptedservice

and, that for some specificreason,such as the possibilityof the

loss of an authorizationcode for a CATV converter,is not intended

to be unpluggedby the user for cleaning or any other purpose,

may excludethe reference to unpluggingthe appliance inthe

cleaningdescriptionotherwise requiredin item 5.

6. Attachments - Do not use attachmentsnot recommendedby the

product manufactureras they may cause hazards.

7. Water and Moisture-Do not usethis product near water,for

example,near a bath tub, wash bowl, kitchen sink,or laundry tub,

in a wet basement, or neara swimmingpool, and the like.

8. Accessories - Do not place this producton an unstablecart, stand,

tripod, bracket,or table. The productmay fall, causing serious

injury to achild or adult, and serious damageto the appliance.

Use only with a cart. stand,tripod, bracket, or table recommended

by the manufacturer,or sold with the product. Any mountingof the

appliance shouldfollow the manufacturer's PORTABLECARTWARNING

instructionsand should use a mounting (symbo_p RETAC)

accessory recommendedby the

manufacturer.An applianceand cart

combinationshould be movedwith care.

Quick stops, excessiveforce, and uneven

surfacesmay cause the appliance and cart Sa2sA"

combinationto overturn.

9. Ventilation - Slots and openings in the cabinet are providedfor

ventilationand to ensure reliableoperationof the productand to

protect it from overheating,and these openingsmust not be

blockedor covered. The openingsshould never be blocked by

placingthe producton a bed, sofa,rug, or other similar surface.

This productshould not be placed in a built-in installationsuch as

a bookcaseor rack unless proper ventilation is provided or the

manufacturer'sinstructionshave been adhered to.

10. PowerSources - This productshould be operatedonly from the

type of power source indicated on the marking label Jfyou are not

sure of the type of powersupplyto your home, consuityour

appliance dealeror localpower company.For products intended

to operatefrom battery power,or othersources, referto the

operatinginstructions.

11. Grounding or Polarization- This product isequipped with a

polarizedalternating-currentlineplug (a plug having one blade

wider than the other). This plugwill fit into the power outletonly

one way. This is a safetyfeature. If you are unableto insertthe

plugfully intothe outlet, try reversingthe plug. If the plugshould

still fail to fit, contact your electricianto replaceyour obsolete

outlet.Do not defeat the safety purposeof the polarizedplug.

12. PowerCord Protec%n -Power supplycords shouldbe routed so

that they are not likely to be walked on or pinchedby items placed

upon or againstthem, paying particular attention to cords at plugs,

conveniencereceptacles,and the pointwherethey exit fromthe

appliance.

13. Outdoor Antenna Grounding- If an outsideantenna or cable

systemis connectedto the product, be sure the antennaor cable

systemis grounded so as toprovide someprotectionagainst

voltage surges and built-upstatic charges.Article 810 of the

NationalElectricalCode, ANSI/NFPA No. 70, providesinformation

with regardto proper grounding of the mast and supporting

structure,grounding of the lead-in wire to an antennadischarge

unit, size of groundingconductors, location of antenna-discharge

unit, connectionto groundingelectrodes,and requirementsfor the

groundingelectrode. (Fig. A)

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14. Lightning- Foradded protection for this productduring a lightning

storm, or when it is left unattendedand unused for longperiods of

time, unplug it from the wall outlet and disconnectthe antenna or

cable system.This will preventdamageto the productdue to

lightningand power-linesurges.

15. Power Lines- An outside antenna system should not be locatedin

the vicinityof overheadpowerlines or otherelectric light or power

circuits, or where it can fall intosuch powerlines or circuits.When

installingan outside antennasystem,extreme care shouldbe

taken to keepfrom touching such power linesor circuits ascontact

with them might be fatal.

16. Overloading- Do not overload wall outletsand extension cordsas

this can resultin a risk of fire or electricshock.

17. Objectand Liquid Entry- Neverpush objectsof any kind intothis

product through anyopenings as they maytouch dangerous

voltage points or short-out parts that could result in a fire or

electric shock.Never spill liquidof any kind on the product.

18. Servicing - Do not attemptto servicethis productyourself as

opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerousvoltage

or other hazards. Refer all servicingto qualified service personnel.

19. Damage RequiringService - UnpDg this productfrom the wall

outlet and refer servicingto qualifiedservice personnelunder the

followingconditions:

a. Whenthe power-supplycord or plug isdamaged.

b. If liquid hasbeen spilled, or objects havefallen into the product.

c. If the product hasbeen exposed to rain orwater.

d. If the productdoes not operate normally by followingthe operating

instructions.Adjust only those controlsthat arecovered by the

operatinginstructionsas an improper adjustmentof other controls

may result in damageand will often require extensivework by a

qualifiedtechnician to restorethe productto its normaloperation.

e. If the producthas been dropped or damagedin any way.

f. Whenthe productexhibits a distinct change in performancethis

indicates a needfor service.

20. ReplacementParts- When replacementparts are required,be

sure the servicetechnician has usedreplacementparts specified

by the manufactureror havethe same characteristicsas the

original part. Unauthorizedsubstitutions may result in fire, electric

shock or other hazards.

21. Safety Check- Uponcompletion of any service or repairsto this

product, ask the service technicianto perform safety checks to

determinethat the productis in properoperatingcondition.

22. Heat- This product shouldbe situated awayfrom heat sources

such as radiators,heat registers,stoves, or other products

(incDding amplifiers)that produce heat.

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Precautions (cont'd)

For safety and optimum performance of this unit:

® Install the unit in a horizontal and stable position.

Do not place anything directly on top of the unit. Do

not place the unit directly on top of the TV.

® Shield it from direct sunlight and keep it away from

sources of intense heat. Avoid dusty or humid

places. Avoid places with insufficient ventilation for

proper heat dissipation. Do not block the ventilation

holes on the sides of the unit. Avoid locations

subject to strong vibration or strong magnetic fields.

picture. In case of picture problems with 525

progressive scan output, it is recommended that

the user switch the connection to the 'standard

definition' output. If there are questions regarding

your TV set compatibility with this 525p DVD

recorder, please contact TACP's Consumer

Solution Center or ,for Canada, TCL customer

support line.

® Remote control (NB306UD) with two AA batteries

® Do not handle the power cord with wet hands.

® Do not pull on the power cord when disconnecting

it from AC wall outlet. Grasp it by the plug.

® If, by accident, water is spilled on this unit, unplug

the power cord immediately and take the unit to

authorized service centers for servicing.

(For questions regarding authorized service

centers, call TACP's Consumer Solution Center

mentioned on page 155 or, for Canda, call TCL

customer support line mentioned on page 156.)

Moisture condensation may occur inside the unit

when it is moved from a cold place to a warm place

or after heating a cold room or under conditions of

high humidity. Do not use this unit at least for 2

hours until its inside gets dry.

® RF cable (WPZ0901TM002)

® Audio/Video cables (WPZ0152TM014)

® OWNER'S MANUAL (1VMN22115)

® Quick Guide (1VMN22370)

The unauthorized recording, use, distribution, or

revision of television programs, videotapes, DVDs

and other materials, is prohibited under the

countries, and may subject you to civil and/or

criminal liability.

This product incorporates copyright protection

technology that is protected by U.S. patents and

other intellectual property rights. Use of this

by Macrovision, and is intended for home and other

limited viewing uses only unless otherwise

authorized by Macrovision. Reverse engineering or

disassembly is prohibited.

® Quick Guide - Espa_ol (1VMN22574)

® Return Stop Sheet (1VMN22116)

® Registration card (1VMN22393)

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

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[] SERViCiNG

® Please refer to relevant topics on "Troubleshooting"

on pages 146-150 before returning the product.

® If this unit becomes inoperative, do not try to

correct the problem by yourself. There are no user-

serviceable parts inside. Turn off, unplug the power

plug and please call TACP's Consumer Solution

Center mentioned on page 155. (For Canada, call

TCL customer support line mentioned on page

156.)

[] CLEANING THE CABINET

® Use a soft cloth slightly moistened with mild

detergent solution. Do not use any solution

containing alcohol, spirits, ammonia or abrasive.

[] CLEANING THE DISC LENS _©

® If this unit still does not perform properly although

you refer to the relevant sections and to

"Troubleshooting" in this Owner's Manual, the laser ii!il

optical pickup unit may be dirty. Consult an _4_

Authorized Service Center, TACP's Consumer

Solution Center or, for Canada, TCL customer

support line for inspection and cleaning of the laser iI_;_:z_

optical pickup unit. _

[] CLEANING DISCS

® When a disc becomes dirty, clean it with a cleaning

cloth. Wipe the disc from the center to out. Do not

wipe in a circular motion.

® Do not use solvents such as benzine, thinner,

commercially available cleaners, detergent,

abrasive cleaning agents or antistatic spray

intended for analogue records.

[] DISC HANDLING

® Handle the discs so that fingerprints and dust do

not adhere to the surfaces of the discs.

® Always store the disc in its protective case when it

is not used.

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Dolby Digital Recording

"Dolby _ Digital Recording enables consumers to record high-quality video with stereo sound on recordable

DVD discs. The technology, when utilized instead of PCM recording, also saves recordable disc space,

allowing for higher video resolution or extended recording time on each DVD. DVDs created using Dolby

Digital Recording will play back on all DVD-Video players."

Note:

This is true when the players are compatible with actual recordable DVD discs.

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introduction

[] Precautions ............................. 2

[] Table of contents ........................ 6

[] Features ................................ 8

[] Choosing adisc ......................... 9

[] index to parts and controls ............... 14

[] Preparation of the remote control ......... 19

[] On Screen menu ........................ 20

Connections

[] Connection to aTV ...................... 24

[] RF modulator Connection ................ 26

[] Connection to a cable box or satellite box.. 27

[] Connection to an Audio System ........... 28

Basic Setup

[] initial setting ........................... 30

[] Channel setting ......................... 32

Settingchannelsautomatically....................... 32

Adding/deletingchannels........................... 34

[] Selecting TV stereo or SAP ............... 36

[] Setting the clock ........................ 38

AutoClockSetting................................. 38

ManualClockSetting .............................. 41

SettingtheDaylightSavingTime ..................... 44

[] Selecting the TV aspect ratio ............. 46

Recording

[] information on DVD recording ............ 50

Information....................................... 50

Restrictions on recording ............................ 51

Information on copy control .......................... 51

Making discs playable in other DVD players (Finalize) ..... 51

[] Selecting the Recording format ........... 52

Choosing the recording format of a brand-new disc ....... 52

Reformatting a disc ................................ 54

Setting for Auto Chapter ............................ 54

Recording Audio Select (XP) ........................ 55

[] Basic recording ........................ 56

[] One=touch Timer Recording .............. 59

[] Timer Recording ........................ 61

Checking, canceling, or correcting the timer programming

information ....................................... 66

Hints for Timer Recording ........................... 67

[] Settings for an external source ........... 68

Connection to an external source ..................... 68

Recording from an external source .................... 70

[] Setting disc protection .................. 72

[] Finalizing the discs ..................... 74

Auto finalize ...................................... 76

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Playback Editing

[] Basic playback ......................... 80

Playback ........................................ 80

Playing back a DVD-VIDEO /CD ..................... 83

Playing MP3, WMA, JPEG disc ...................... 84

Playing discs using the Disc menu .................... 86

Playing discs using the Title menu .................... 86

Pause .......................................... 86

Step by step playback .............................. 86

[] Further playback ........................ 87

Resume Play ..................................... 87

Rapid Play ....................................... 87

Skipping TV commercials during play .................. 87

Fast forward /Fast reverse .......................... 88

Slow forward /Slow reverse ......................... 88

[] Special playback ........................ 89

Zoom ........................................... 89

Marker Setup ..................................... 89

Searching by Title, Chapter or Track .................. 90

Searching by Time ................................ 90

Repeat Play ...................................... 91

Random Play ..................................... 91

Program Play..................................... 92

Slide Show ...................................... 92

[] Selecting the format of audio and video .... 93

Switching subtitles ................................. 93

Switching audio soundtrack .......................... 93

Switching virtual surround system..................... 94

Switching camera angles ........................... 95

Reducing block noise .............................. 95

Adjusting Black Level .............................. 96

information on disc editing ............... 98

Guide to a title list ................................. 98

Edit the recorded disc .............................. 98

Editing discs ..................................... 99

Notes for deleting titles ............................. 99

Editing discs .......................... 100

Deleting titles .................................... 1O0

Editing title names ................................ 103

Guide to edit title name ............................ 105

Adding or deleting chapter marks .................... 106

Setting pictures for thumbnails ...................... 108

Deleting parts of titles ............................. 110

Dividing a title ................................... 114

Combining titles .................................. 116

Adding titles to a Playlist ........................... 118

Erasing all Playlist ................................ 120

Setting or releasing the title protection ................ 122

Setting or clearing all the chapter marks in one title ...... 124

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[] Tour of the Setup menu ................. 128

[] Language setting ...................... 130

[] Display setting ........................ 133 ........................................

[] Audio setting .......................... 135

[] Settings for Parental lock level ........... 138 r;_

[] Settings for Progressive Scan Mode ...... 141 ::;._';

[] Settings for Still Mode .................. 144 7

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Others

[] Troubleshooting ....................... 146

[] Language code ........................ 151

[] Glossary ............................. 152

[] Specifications ......................... 154

[] Limited United States Warranty .......... 155

[] CANADIAN WARRANTY iNFORMATION ... 156

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This DVD unit not only plays DVDs and CDs but also offers features for you to record to DVD discs and edit them

after that.

The following features are offered with this unit.

This unit is compatible with both DVD-RW which is

rewritable repeatedly, and DVD-R which is available for

recording once. You can choose either one for your

convenience.

[] Up to 8program recording:

You can program the unit to record up to 8 programs,

within a month in advance. Daily or weekly program

recordings are also available.

[] One-touch Timer Recording:

You can easily set a recording time as you prefer.

Every time [REC O] is pressed during recording, the

recording time will be increased by 30 minutes up to 8

hours. The unit will automatically turn off when the

recording time you set is reached.

[] Automatic Chapter marks setting:

Chapter marks will be put on recordings as you set in

the Setup menu before attempting to record.

[] Automatic Title menu making:

The unit makes title menus automatically when

finalizing the disc which are recorded in Video mode.

[] Automatic Playliat making (VR mode):

A Playlist will be prepared from Original titles, so that

you can edit titles in a Playlist as you prefer.

An Original title is kept as it is.

[] Automatic finalizing (Video mode):

You can finalize discs after finishing all Timer

Recordings or at the end of the disc space

automatically as you set in the Setup menu.

[] Left channel stereo recording:

This unit can record the sound of the Left channel

monaural input as Left and Right channels

automatically (the input from the LINE 2 only).

[] JPEG Picture Viewer:

JPEG files formatted on CD-R/RW can be played.

[] Deleting titles:

You can delete titles which you do not need anymore.

[] Making your own Playliat:

With the original remains as it is, you can edit titles on

various Playlist as you prefer.

Editing title names

Setting pictures for thumbnails

Adding or deleting chapter marks

Dividing a title/combining titles

Deleting parts of titles etc.

[] Protecting titles:

To avoid editing or erasing titles, the protect function

is useful when it is ON in the Original titles.

Available for playing discs recorded in Video

mode on a regular DVD player (Video mode):

Discs recorded in Video mode can be played on

regular DVD players, including computer DVD drives

compatible with DVD-Video playback*. You will need

to finalize the discs recorded in Video mode to play in

other DVD players.

* DVD-Video Format (Video mode) is a new format for

recording on DVD-R/RW discs that was approved by

the DVD Forum in 2000. Adoption of this format is

optional for manufactures of DVD playback devices

and there are DVD-Video players, DVD-ROM drives

or other D VD playback devices that do not play D VD-

R/RW discs recorded in the DVD-Video Format.

[] Theater surround sound in your home:

When connecting the unit to an amplifier or a decoder

which is compatible with Dolby Digital or DTS, you

are allowed to experience the theater surround sound

from discs with surround sound system.

[] Quick search for what you want to watch:

You can easily find the part you want to watch using

the search function. Search for a desired point on a

disc by title, chapter, track, or time.

[] Start to play from Original and Playlist:

Title playing is available from either Original titles or

Playlist.

[] Virtual Surround System:

You can enjoy stereophonic space through your

exciting 2 channel stereo system.

[] Playing back MP3 and WMA disc:

You can enjoy MP3 and WMA files which are

recorded on CD-R/RW.

[] Progressive Scan system

Unlike conventional interlace scanning, the

progressive scan system provides less flickering and

images in higher resolution than that of traditional

television signals.

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When you want to play DVD or CD software, load an appropriate disc into the recorder. There are many types

and formats of discs. Please use the following information to select an appropriate disc.

Notes

•Handle the disc according to the disc instruction manual.

•Toshiba cannot guarantee that all discs bearing the DVD or CD togos wilt operate as expected. Additionally, Toshiba cannot

guarantee that discs recorded in this device will operate properly in other DVD players, recorders and/or personal computer

drives.

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**_r : Most suitable ** : Can be used -*": Some functions are limited -- : Cannot be used

Record TV programs

Reuse by deleting unwanted contents

Edit recorded contents

Edit/Record from connected equipment

Copy discs for distribution

Play on other DVD equipment

Recording

Rewritable?

Can create chapters at fixed intervals (auto)

Can create chapters wherever you like (manual)

Can record 16:9 size pictures

Can record Copy-Once programs

Editing

Can perform basic edit functions

Can perform advanced edit functions (Ptaylist edit)

Yes Yes No

Yes Yes Yes

Yes No No

Yes Yes Yes

Yes .2 No No

Yes Yes Yes

Yes No No

Note:

For details of the above functions and implied restrictions,

see the explanations in this manual.

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Disc Mark Specification

DVD-R •4.7GB for General Ver.2.0

(8cm (31/4 in.))

(12cm (4s/4 in.))

R4.7

DVD-RW • Ver. 1.1 and 1.2

(12cm (4s/4 in.))

Remarks

Read carefully the section "On DVD-R discs" 'i?j...

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Depending on the disc status or the recording !_

equipment, playback of the disc may not be

possible on this recorder, u_;,,.,.

Read carefully the section "On DVD-RW

discs" (page 11).

Depending on the disc status or the recording

equipment, playback of the disc may not be

possible on this recorder.

Using different disc types for different purposes

DVD-R/RW discs when creating your own original discs for distribution

DVD-R discs are designed to comply with the global standard DVD-Video format, and can be recorded only once.

DVD-R discs are convenient when you edit your original content (recorded personal events such as a wedding party)

with this recorder, transfer them to the recorder and make copies to send to your friends or relatives. The discs can

be played on other compatible DVD players. DVD-RW discs, which are rewritable, can be used as well.

We cannot guarantee that DVD-R/RW discs recorded on this recorder will be playable on all DVD recorders/players.

Similarly, there is no guarantee that all DVD-R/RW discs recorded on other recorders will be playable on this recorder.

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introduction

Choosing a disc(cont'd)

Disc

DVD video

disc

Mark Specification

•12cm (43/4 in.) /8cm (31/4 in.)

•Region number

o.o

Color system: NTSC

Audio CD

(CD-DA) [_]_ •12cm (43/4in.)/8cm (31/4in.)

]31GITAL AUI_IO

co.°

CD-RW

Remarks

The region number of this DVD recorder is 1.

If region numbers, corresponding to a specific

playable area, are printed on your DVD video

disc and you do not find Region 1 or ALL

regions, or the disc is encoded to permit

playback only in regions other than Region 1,

disc playback will not be allowed by the

recorder.

•12cm (4s/4 in.)

•CD-DA FORMAT, MP3, WMA*,

JPEG files

Depending on the disc status, playback may

not be possible.

_L'_#Dis a trademark of DVD Format/Logo Licensing Corporation.

*This DVD/CD player cannot playback the disc contents

protected by Windows Media Digital Rights Management

(DRM).

Microsoft, Windows Media, and the

Windows logo are either registered

trademarks or trademarks of

Microsoft Corporation in the United

States and/or other countries.

You cannot play discs other than those listed above.

• You cannot play non-standardized discs even if they

may be labeled as above.

You cannot play discs with specialized encoding (such

as SACD discs) or the DVD audio portions of DVD

Audio discs.

This recorder uses the NTSC color system, and cannot

play DVD video discs recorded in any other color

system (PAL, SECAM, etc.), even if they have region

marks Region 1 or ALL regions.

Toshiba cannot guarantee that all discs bearing the

DVD or CD loges will operate as expected. Please see

the discussion of compatibility on page 11.

Toshiba is not liable for any damage or loss caused directly or indirectly by the malfunction of this recorder,

including, without limitation, any one of the following:

Failure to record contents intended to be recorded by the consumer.

Failure to edit contents as intended by the consumer.

When a DVD-R/RW disc created on this recorder is used (e.g., insertion, playback, recording or editing) in

another DVD player, recorder or personal computer drive.

When a DVD-R/RW disc that is used in the manner described in the immediately preceding bullet point is used

again in this recorder.

When a DVD-R/RW disc that was recorded in another DVD recorder, or in a personal computer drive is used

in this recorder.

Some functions may not work with personal computer discs.

Discs recorded in this recorder may not operate as expected on other DVD players, recorders or personal

computer drives.

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Because of problems and errors that can occur during the creation of DVD and CD software and/or the

manufacture of DVD and CD discs, Toshiba cannot guarantee that product will play every feature of every DVD

bearing the DVD logo and/or every CD bearing the CD logo. As one of the creators of DVD technology, Toshiba

DVD players are manufactured using the highest standards of quality, and as a result, such incompatibilities are

rare. If you happen to experience any difficulty playing a DVD or a CD on product, please feel free to contact us via

the method listed in the "How to Obtain Warranty Services" section on page 155.

DVD players with RW are capable of playing DVD-RW recorded in VR mode.

COMPA'NBLE

[] Standards

® DVD-R for General Ver.2=0 discs can be used for

recording and playback.

® Discs compatible with the following recording speed

can also be used:

Ver. 2.0/2x

Ver. 2.0/4x

Ver. 2.0/8x

® Select discs labeled "for video", "for recording",

"120 min." etc.

[] Recording conditions

® Images for which copying is prohibited or restricted

(copy once or copy prohibited) cannot be recorded.

® We strongly recommend using any DVD-R 2x, and

MAXELL DVD-R 16x to assure good recording

quality.

[] Discs that have been tested and are proven to

be compatible with this recorder:

VERBATIM DVD-R 8x

MAXELL DVD-R 16x

[] Standards

® Discs labeled DVD-RW Vet.1.1 or 1.2 can be used.

® Discs compatible with the following recording speed

can also be used

Ver. 1.1/2x

Ver. 1.2/4x

® Select discs labeled "for video", "for recording",

"120 min." etc.

[] Recording conditions

® Images for which copying is prohibited (copy

prohibited) cannot be recorded. If the disc is

labeled as CPRM compatible, images for which

copying is restricted (copy once) can be recorded

in VR mode.

® We strongly recommend using any DVD-RW 4x

disc to assure good recording quality.

[] Discs that have been tested and are proven to

be compatible with this recorder:

VERBATIM DVD-RW 2x

JVC DVD-RW 4x

The following are examples of marks and the meanings,

Mark Meanings

Q)) Number of audio streams

recorded in the disc.

(2 streams such as English and

Japanese in this example.)

Number of subtitle languages

recorded in the disc.

(2 subtitle languages are recorded

in this example.)

Number of camera angles

recorded in the disc.

(3 camera angles are recorded in

this example.)

16:9|

Pictures are recorded in the

standard picture shape (4:3

aspect ratio).

Pictures are recorded in the letter

box picture shape (4:3 aspect

ratio with horizontal black bars in

the top and bottom of pictures).

Pictures are recorded in the 16:9

wide picture shape.

TVs with 4:3 aspect ratio wilt

display them in the letter box

style.

Pictures are recorded in the 16:9

wide picture shape.

TVs with 4:3 aspect ratio will

display them in the pan scan style

(one or both sides of pictures are

cut).

Actual picture shape may vary

depending on the aspect ratio or

mode selection of the TV.

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introduction

Choosing adisc (conrd)

Normally, DVD video discs are divided into titles, and

the titles are subdivided into chapters.

Audio CDs are divided into tracks.

,, DVD video disc ,

Titlel__ Title2

Chalpter1 Chapter2 Chapter1 Chapter2 Chapter3

Audio CD

Trlck 1 Track2 Track3 Tra k4 Tra k 5

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MP3, WMA, JPEG

_Group __Group

1 2

Track 1 Track2 Track3 Track4 Track5

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Title:

Chapter:

Track:

Divided contents of a DVD video disc.

Roughly corresponds to a story title in short

stories.

Divided contents of a title. This corresponds

to a chapter in a story.

Divided contents of an Audio CD.

Group: Divided contents of a MP3, WMA or JPEG

data disc. Consists of number of tracks.

Each title, chapter, or track is assigned a number, which

is called "title number", "chapter number", or '_rack

number" respectively.

Some discs may not have these numbers.

® Do not touch the playback side of the disc.

Yes

Playback side

® Do not stick paper or tape to discs.

® Fingerprints and dust on the disc cause picture and

sound deterioration. Wipe the disc from the center

outwards with a soft cloth. Always keep the disc

clean.

Yes No

® Do not use any type of solvent such as thinner,

benzine, commercially available cleaners or

antistatic spray for vinyl LPs. It may damage the

disc.

® Do not store discs in a place subject to direct

sunlight or near heat sources.

® Do not store discs in places subject to moisture and

dust such as a bathroom or near a humidifier.

® Store discs vertically in a case. Stacking or placing

objects on discs outside of their case may cause

warping.

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The table shows main functions which are available on this recorder per disc category.

This will help you choose discs.

Characteristics on this

recorder Suitable for saving data in

Video mode format to play on

compatible devices.

You can erase recorded

contents to use the disc

repeatedly.

Suitable for saving data in

VR mode format to ptay on

compatible devices.

You can erase recorded

contents to use the disc

repeatedly.

For the first use Initialize the disc. Initialize the disc.

Recording a TV program

Erasing recorded contents

Recording additional content

on a recorded disc

Yes

If the disc has been executed

Video mode finalizing

process, first cancel the

process then delete contents.

Yes

If the disc has been executed

Video mode finalizing

process, first cancel the

process then delete contents.

Yes

After you execute Video

mode finalizinq process on a

recorded disc you cannot

name a title or create a

thumbnail.

Indexing recorded contents

Naming a title

Creating a thumbnail

Collecting favorite scenes

(Playlist Editing)

Making a new titte from a

Playlist containing favorite

scenes

(Copy within the same disc)

Playing contents recorded on

this recorder, on other

devices

Yes

You can erase recorded

contents without canceling

the finalizing process.

Yes

You can add contents without

canceling the finalizing

process.

Yes

After you execute VR mode

finalizing process on a

recorded disc. you can name

a titte or create a thumbnail.

Yes

Suitable for saving data in

DVD-Video format to play on

compatible devices.

Once you execute Video

mode finalizing process on a

recorded disc so that it can

be played on other players.

You cannot make additions,

corrections and deletions of

contents on the disc.

No preparatory steps

required.

Yes

Deleting contents cannot

restore the disc space.

After you execute Video

mode finalizing process on a

recorded disc. you cannot

delete contents of the disc.

Yes

After you execute Video

mode finalizing process on a

recorded disc. you cannot

add contents to the disc.

Yes

After you execute Video

mode finalizing process on a

recorded disc. you cannot

name a title or create a

thumbnail.

Execute Video mode

finalizing process on this

recorder. This process makes

the disc playable on other

compatible devices.

(Some models excepted.)

Initialize the disc.

Execute VR mode finalizing

process on this recorder. This

process makes the disc

playable on other compatible

devices.

(Some models excepted.)

Initialize the disc.

Execute Video mode

finalizing process on this

recorder. This process makes

the disc playable on other

compatible devices.

(Some models excepted.)

When a message appears

and the loaded disc cannot

be used:

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1. Disc tray

Place a disc when open.

2. Display

Refer to "Front Panel Display Guide" on page 18.

3. __ (OPEN/CLOSE) button*

Press to open or close the disc tray.

4. CH VIA button

Press to change the channel up and down.

5. p4_ (REV) button

During playback, press once midway through a

chapter or track to go back to the beginning of the

current chapter or track. When pressed twice in

quick succession, playback will start from the

preceding chapter or track.

During playback, press and hold for 1.5 seconds to

fast reverse.

When playback is paused, press to play reverse

step by step.

When playback is paused, press and hold for 1.5

seconds to slow reverse.

6. _ (FWD) button

During playback, press to skip to the next chapter or

track.

During playback, press and hold for 1.5 seconds to

fast forward.

When playback is paused, press to play advance

step by step.

When playback is paused, press and hold for 1.5

seconds to slow forward.

7. m (STOP) button

Press to stop play or recording.

8. _- (PLAY) button*

Press to start or resume play.

9. I/O (ON/STANDBY) button

Press to turn the unit on and off.

If timer programmings have been set, press to set

the unit in timer-standby mode.

10. AUDIO input jacks (LINE2)

Use to connect external equipment with a standard

audio cable.

11. VIDEO input jack (LINE2)

Use to connect external equipment with a standard

video cable.

12. S-VIDEO input jack (LINE2)

Use to connect the S-Video output of external

equipment with an S-Video cable.

13. O REC button

Press once to start a recording. Press repeatedly to

start a One-touch Timer Recording.

14. REC MODE button

Press to switch the recording mode.

15. Remote control sensor

Receive signals from your remote control so that

you can control the unit from a distance.

* The unit can also be turned on by pressing these

buttons.

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1. ANTENNA IN jack

Use to connect an antenna.

2. VIDEO IN jack (LINE1)

Use to connect external equipment with a standard

video cable.

3. VIDEO OUT jack

Use to connect a TV monitor, AV receiver or other

equipment with a standard video cable.

4. AC Power Cord

Connect to a standard AC outlet to supply power to

this unit.

5. COAXIAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT jack

Use to connect an AV receiver, Dolby Digital

decoder, DTS decoder or other equipment with a

coaxial digital input jack with a digital coaxial cable.

6. AUDIO OUT jacks

Use to connect a TV monitor, AV receiver or other

equipment with a standard audio cable.

7. COMPONENT VIDEO OUTPUT jacks

Use to connect a TV monitor with component video

inputs with a component video cable.

8. S-WDEO OUT jack

Use to connect the S-Video input of a TV monitor,

AV receiver or other equipment with an S-Video

cable.

9. S-WDEO iN jack (MNE1)

Use to connect the S-Video output of external

equipment with an S-Video cable.

10. AUDIO iN jacks (UNE1)

Use to connect external equipment with a standard

audio cable.

11. ANTENNA OUT jack

Use to connect an antenna cable to pass the signal

from the TV ANTENNA IN to your TV monitor.

Notes

Do not touch the inner pins of the jacks on the rear panel. Electrostatic discharge may cause permanent damage to the

unit.

This unit does not have the RF modulator.

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REPEAT

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1. OPEN/CLOSE __ button*

Press to open or close the disc tray.

2. Number buttons

Press to select channel numbers. Press to select a

title/chapter/track on display. Or press to enter

values for the settings in the Setup menu.

3. REPEAT button

Press to display the Repeat menu.

4. TOP MENU button

Press to display the Title menu/list.

5. Direction buttons (A/T/_/I_)

Press to select items or settings.

6. CLEAR button

Press to clear the password once entered or to

cancel the programming for CD or to clear the

selecting marker number in the marker setup mode

or to clear the program once entered in the Timer

Recording setting mode, etc.

7. SKIP _ button

During playback, press once midway through a

chapter or track to go back to the beginning of the

current chapter or track. When pressed twice in

quick succession, playback will start from the

preceding chapter or track. Or when playback is

paused, press to play reverse step by step.

8. REV _i_ button

During playback, press to fast reverse. Or when

playback is paused, press to play slow reverse.

9. PAUSE I11button

Press to pause play or recording.

10. 1.3x /0.8x PLAY button

During playback, press to playback in a slightly

faster/slower speed with keeping the audio quality.

11. TIMER PROG. button

Press to display the Timer Programming list.

12. REC MODE button

Press to switch the recording mode.

13. I/O ON/STANDBY button

Press to turn the unit on and off. If timer

programmings have been set, press to set the unit

in timer-standby mode.

14. CN VIA buttons

Press to change the channel up and down.

15. DISPLAY button

Press to display the On Screen menu on or off.

16. ZOOM button

During playback, press to enlarge the picture on the

screen.

17. MENU/LIST button

Press to display the Disc menu.To change Original

and Playlist on the TV screen.

(VR mode only)

18. ENTER button

Press to confirm or select menu items.

19. RETURN button

Press to return to the previously displayed menu

screen.

20. SKIP _ button

During playback, press to skip to the next chapter or

track.

Or when playback is paused, press to play forward

step by step.

21. FWD _ button

During playback, press to play fast forward. Or when

playback is paused, press to play slow forward.

22. STOP E button

Press to stop play or recording.

23. PLAY _ button*

Press to start or resume play.

24. INSTANT SKIP button

During playback, press to skip 30 seconds.

25. SETUP button

Press to display the Setup menu. During DVD

playback, press and hold for more than 3 seconds to

switch the progressive scanning mode to the

interlace mode.

26. REC @ button

Press once to start a recording. Press repeatedly to

start a One-touch Timer Recording.

* The unit can also be turned on by pressing these

buttons.

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1. Current Status of the unit

|| :Appears when disc playback is paused.

_1_ :Appears when playing a disc.

] :Appears when the timer programming has been

set or in progress. Flashes when all Timer

Recordings have been finished, or when a

program cannot be performed for some reason.

REC :Appears during recording process.

REPEAT

:Appears during repeat play.

2. Disc type

CD :Appears when an Audio CD or a disc with MP3,

WMA or JPEG files is inserted in the disc tray.

DVD :Appears when a DVD disc is inserted in the disc

tray.

DVD R

:Appears when a DVD-R disc is inserted in the

disc tray.

3. Recording mode

:Indicates the recording mode of the disc.

4. Title /Track and Chapter mark

[] :Appears when indicating a title/track number.

[] :Appears when indicating a chapter number.

5. Displays the following

• Playing time

Current title /chapter /track number

Recording time/remaining time

Clock

Channel number

OTR (One-touch Timer Recording) remaining time

6. PM

:Appears in the afternoon with the clock

displaying.

7. P.SCAN

:Appears when the progressive scan system is

activated.

DVD RW

:Appears when a DVD-RW disc is inserted in the

disc tray.

[] Display message

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Appears when the unit is

turned on.

Appears when the unit is

turned off.

Appears when the disc tray

is opening.

LLU3C

J . 3J

! _1 II II

Appears when the disc tray

is closing.

Appears when a disc is

loaded on the disc tray.

Appears when date is

being recorded on a disc.

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•Keep in mind the following when using the

remote control:

•Install two "AA" size batteries (supplied)

matching the polarity indicated inside battery

compartment of the remote control.

1Open the cover.

Insert batteries.

Make sure to match the + and - on the

batteries to the marks inside the battery

compartment.

Close the cover.

Caution:

Never throw batteries into a fire.

Notes:

• Be sure to use AA size batteries.

• Dispose of batteries in a designated disposal area.

• Batteries should always be disposed of with the

environment in mind. Always dispose of batteries in

accordance with applicable laws and regulations.

• If the remote control does not operate correctly, or if the

operating range becomes reduced, replace batteries with

new ones.

• When necessary to replace batteries in the remote control,

always replace both batteries with new ones. Never mix

battery types or use new and used batteries in

combination.

• Always remove batteries from remote control if they are

dead or if the remote control is not to be used for an

extended period of time. This will prevent battery acid from

leaking into the battery compartment.

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•Make sure that there is no obstacle between the

remote control and the remote sensor on the unit.

• Remote operation may become unreliable if strong

sunlight or fluorescent light is shining on the remote

sensor of the unit.

• Remote control for different devices can interfere

with each other. Avoid using remote control for

other equipment located close to the unit.

• Replace the batteries when you notice a fall off in

the operating range of the remote control.

• The maximum operable ranges from the unit are as

follows.

-Line of sight: approx. 23 feet (7m)

- Either side of the center:

approx. 23 feet (7m) within 30 °

23 feet (7 rn) (7 m) 23 feet (7 m)

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This unit uses following On Screen menu for most operations: Setup menu, Title list, Playlist, Original and Display

menu. They allow you to change the playing status of disc during playback.

The Display menu also gives you information on the status of the disc.

Press [DISPLAY] to call up the Display menu. This menu

will give you the information on the playing disc. Some

operations are available while disc is playing.

Press [SETUP] to display the Setup menu, then use [A /_r]

and press [ENTER] to display each menu.

These menus provide entries to all main functions of the

unit.

Required Setting

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Indicates a disc type and a format mode.

NOTE:

In some descriptions on this manual, onty one disc type

is indicated as an example.

Indicates a channel number.

Indicates a recording mode and possible recording

time left=

Indicates a title number, chapter number and the

elapsed time of disc played.

Each icon means:

: Search

: Audio

: Subtitle

: Angle (except VR mode)

: Repeat

: Marker

: Noise Reduction

: Zoom

: Surround

6. Indicates current disc status.

1. Required Setting:

To set up the required setting.

2. Playback:

To set up the unit to play discs as you prefer.

3. Display:

To set up the TV screen and the front panel display

of the unit as you prefer.

4. Recording:

To set up the unit to record to discs as you prefer.

5. Clock:

To set up the clock of the unit.

6. Channel:

To adjust the channel setting of the unit as you

prefer.

7. Disc /CD Playback Mode:

When a DVD-Video disc (commercially available),

anew DVD-R disc is inserted into the unit, you

cannot select "Disc".

"CD Playback Mode" is available only when an

Audio CD, a CD-R/RW disc with MP3, WMA or

JPEG files is inserted into the unit.

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<DVD-R,DVD-RW (Video mode)>

<DVD-RW (VR mode)>

1. Format (DVD-RW only):

Allows you to erase all of the recorded content on

the disc.

The disc will be completely blank.

Erased content cannot be called back.

A DVD-RW disc formatted with this unit cannot be

used in other DVD recorders without any recording

using this unit.

If you want to use a disc only formatted with this

unit on another DVD recorder, you have to re-

format the disc on that recorder.

2. Finalize:

Allows you to finalize a disc containing recorded

titles.

3. Disc Protect (VR mode only):

Allows you to protect a disc from accidental editing

or recording.

4. Random Play:

To activate the random playback feature.

5. Program Play (Audio CD only):

To activate the programmed playback feature.

6. Slide show (JPEG only):

Select the display time.

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Connect your TV and the antenna to this recorder for recording and to view broadcast signals on the TV.

Cable

TV signat

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Antenna

.- (Back of TV)

Antenna

(Back of TV)

on_nect I

Video

cable I

(supplied) _ (sCpbllied)

(Back of this unit)

Plug in the AC power cord of this unit,

Note

• RF output is for tuner pass through only. DVD Playback through the RF is not possible. Please see the next page for

connection options.

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Basic Audio

Audio cable

(supplied)

Better picture

S-Video cable

(commercially available)

Best picture

Component Video cable

(commercially available)

COMPONENT VIDEO OUTAUDIO OUT S-VIDEO OUT

After you have completed the connections

• Switch the input selector on your TV to an appropriate external input channel (usually near channel 0). Press a button on

the TV's original remote control that selects an external input channel until the DVD recorder's picture appears. Check

your TV owner's manual for details.

Notes

• Connect this unit directly to the TV. If the A/V cables are connected to a VCR, pictures may be distorted due to the copy

protection system.

•When Progressive Scan mode is selected, no video signal will be output from the VIDEO OUT or S-VIDEO OUT

jack.

• This unit is compatible with the Progressive Scan System. The feature provides you with the higher definition images

than the traditional output system does. To utilize this feature, you must set Progressive Scan mode to "ON".

To set progressive scan mode, refer to page 141.

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If your TV has Antenna in jack only, it is still possible to connect this unit to your TV by using a Stereo Audio/Video RF

modulator. In this case, follow the instructions below.

1) The antenna input jack of your TV may have been already occupied. If so, disconnect the RF cable from your TV,

and then connect the RF cable to the ANTENNA IN jack of this unit.

2) Connect the ANTENNA OUT jack of this unit to your RF modulator (usually marked "ANT IN") by the RF cable.

3) Connect your RF modulator to your TV by another RF cable.

4) Connect the AUDIO/VIDEO output jacks of this unit to the AUDIO/VIDEO input jacks of your RF modulator by

AudioNideo cables.

5) Set your RF modulator's channel 3/4 switch to either 3 or 4, whichever the TV channel is least used in your area. If

your RF modulator has a Modulator/Antenna switch, set it according to your RF modulator's manual.

6) Turn on your TV and choose the same channel as you set the RF modulator's channel 3/4 switch to.

For more details, follow the instructions supplied with the RF modulator.

ctble% Antenna

_ignaI

H_IU_J RIIH_

(Back of this unit) @ @

AudioNideocables

(supplied) Turn on yourTV

and selectchannel

30r4.

RFcable

(supplied)

AC6V ANTIN TOTV AUDIOIN VIDEOIN

@ __,_,¢_ 6Qe Antennain jack

STEREOAUDIONIDEO_. GD}_{q[ _

RF Modulator RF cable(commerciallyavailable)

(commerciallyavailable) I,MJ}

(Back of TV)

Note

• The quality of picture may become poor if this unit is connected to an RF modulator.

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CableT'_ (Cable box or \_

Satellite box) RF cable

(Back of TV)

Video _ Audio cable

cable (supplied)

(supplied)

(Back of this unit)

• With this setup:

• You can record any unscrambled channel by selecting the channel on the cable box or satellite box. Be sure that

the cable box or satellite box is turned on.

• You cannot record one channel while watching another channel.

Note to the Cable TV System Installer :

This reminder is provided to call the Cable TV system installer's attention to Article 820-40 of the National Electrical Code,

which provides guidelines for proper grounding - in particular, specifying that the cable ground shall be connected to the

grounding system of the building, as close to the point of cable entry as possible.

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• When you change the connections, all devices should be turned off.

• Refer to the operation manual accompanying external devices for more information.

Stereo system Dolby Digital decoder, DTS decoder,

MD deck or DAT deck

Analog audio

input jacks Digital audio

input jack

f:_IJre]Eel

Audio cable

(supplied)

AUDIO OUT

Audio Coaxial l

Digital cable

(commercially

available)

DIGITALAUDIO OUT

Note

• Playing a DVD using incorrect settings may generate noise distortion and may also damage the speakers.

If output is Dolby Digital encoded audio, connect to a Dolby

Digital decoder.

If output is DTS encoded audio, connect to a DTS decoder.

If output is encoded audio for both Dolby Digital and DTS,

connect to the decoder which encodes multiple audio

sources.

Connecting to an MD deck or DAT deck.

If not connected to any external devices.

* To complete these settings, refer to pages 135-137.

STREAM

PCM

STREAM

PCM

Notes

• The audio source on a disc in a Dolby Digital Multi-channel surround format cannot be recorded as digital sound by an MD

or DAT deck.

• By connecting this unit to a Multi-channel Dolby Digital decoder, you can enjoy high-quality Dolby Digital Multi-channel

surround sound as heard in the movie theaters.

• Playing a DVD using incorrect settings may generate noise distortion and may also damage the speakers.

• By connecting this unit to the DTS decoder, you can enjoy Multi-channel Surround System which reproduces the original

sound as truthfuly as possible. Multi-channel Surround System is developed by the Digital Theater System Inc.

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Turn on this unit for the first time, you need to follow

these steps.

Press [1/O ON/STANDBY].

Turn the TV on. Select the input to which the

unit is connected.

"Initial Setting" will automatically appear.

Using [A /T], select your desired language

for the on screen menu. Then press [ENTER]

to go to next step.

English

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Press [ENTER] to start Channel Preset.

The unit will start getting channels available in your area,

After channel setting is finished, "Clock

Setting" will appear. Then press [ENTER].

Clock Setting

Follow the steps 3 to 7on pages 41-43 for

"Manual Clock Setting".

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Start

If you have changed antenna connection, we recommend

you to program channels which are available in your area

with the following procedures.

1Press [SETUP].

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Using [& /T], select "Channel".

Press [ENTER].

Channel menu will appear.

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Using [A /V], select "Auto Preset".

Press [ENTER].

The unit will start presetting channels available in your area

automatically.

Press [SETUP] after scanning.

You can select only the channels memorized in this unit by

using [OH/X/V].

• To select a channel

You can select a channel by directly entering channel with the Number buttons on the remote control.

Notes for using the Number buttons:

•When selecting cable channels which are higher than 99, enter channel numbers as a three-digit number.(For example:

117, press [1], [1], [7])

*You must precede single-digit channel numbers with a zero (For example: 02, 03, 04 and so on).

*You can select the line input mode ("LI" or "L2"). To select "LI" by pressing [0], [0], [1]. To select "L2" by pressing [0],

[0], [2]. Details are on pages 68-69.

Notes

• If the auto presetting is cancelled during presetting, some channels not yet preset may not be received.

• The selection will depend on the number of stations that it has found.

Press [RETURN] or [SETUP] to cancel the auto presetting during scanning.

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Channel setting (cont'd)

Start

The channels you no longer receive or seldom watch can

be deleted from the memory. You also may add channels

into the memory.

Press [SETUP].

Using [& /T], select "Channel".

Press [ENTER].

Channel menu will appear.

Using [& /T], select "Manual Preset".

Press [ENTER].

Manual Preset menu will appear,

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Select the channel number to add or delete.

Press [.ql] or [CHV] to move to a lower channel number.

Press [I_] or [CHA] to move to a higher channel number.

Press the Number buttons to select a channel number directly.

[CH A/V] works on the memorized channel in this unit.

[_1 /I,-] works on all channel numbers.

5Using [& /T], select "Add" or "Delete".

Press [ENTER].

The channel number will be added or deleted from the channel

memory. Then the next channel number will appear so that you

can continue adding or deleting channels.

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Press [SETUP] to exit.

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Start

You can select a sound channel to output from TV.

"Stereo" has been selected as the default,

Press [SETUP].

Using [& /_'], select "Required Setting".

Press [ENTER].

Required Setting menu will appear.

Using [& /T], select "TV Audio Select".

Press [ENTER].

TV Audio Select Stereo

Option window will appear.

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Using [A /V], select "Stereo" or "SAP".

Press [ENTER].

Stereo:

Outputs main audio.

SAP (Secondary Audio Program):

Outputs sub audio.

Press [SETUP] to exit.

Notes on TV channel audio

• This unit CANNOT record in both Stereo (main) and SAP

(sub) at the same time.

• If you want to record a TV program available in second

audio or stereo on a DVD-RW/R, you have to select either

Stereo or SAP in the "TV Audio Select" beforehand.

Refer to the following table to check an appropriate

setting.

• You can only play the disc in second audio if a TV

program is available in second audio and you set "TV

Audio Select "to" SAP ".

Selected

audio

Broadcast audio

Disc

Recording

Main-audio Sub-audio

channel channel

STEREO SAP

STEREO NONE

MONO SAP

MONO NONE

STEREO SAP

STEREO NONE

MONO SAP

MONO NONE

Stereo STEREO

STEREO

MONO

SAP SAP

STEREO

SAP

MONO

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Set the clock before you try theTimer Recording. If a

Public Broadcasting Station (PBS) is available in your

area. follow "Auto Clock Setting" below. If not, follow

"Manual Clock Setting" on page 41.

Make sure

• The antenna/Cable TV connections are correct.

• If this unit is connected to a Cable Box or Satellite Box, select the local

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PBS station on them to set the clock automatically.

Press [SETUP].

Using [& /T], select "Clock". Press [ENTER].

Clock menu will appear.

Using [& /T], select "Auto Clock Setting".

Press [ENTER].

Option window will appear.

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If you do not know your PBS channel

number: Using [A /T], select "Auto". Press

[ENTER].

The setting will be activated.

If you know your PBS channel number:

Using [A /T], select "Manual". Press

[ENTER].

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Using the Number buttons or [A /,], enter

your PBS channel number. Press [ENTER].

The setting will be activated.

If you want to set the clock manually and

cancel the Auto Clock Setting function:

Using [A /T], select "OFF" at the step 4.

Press [ENTER].

The Auto Clock Setting function will be canceled.

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Setting the clock (cont'd)

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Press [SETUP] to exit.

6Press [I/O ON/STANDBY] to turn off the unit.

This unit will search for the time only when the Dower is off.

Leave it off for several minutes to give this unit time to set the

clock on the front panel display.

Notes

• The clock may set itself automatically after you connect the antenna/cable signal to this unit and plug in the

power cord. In this case, the current time will appear on the front panel display.

• If the current time is not displayed or the displayed clock is not correct, set the clock manually.

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Press [SETUP].

Using [A /V], select "Clock". Press [ENTER].

Using [A /V], select "Clock Setting".

Press [ENTER].

Clock Setting menu will appear.

Press [ENTER] again.

Default date will appear.

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Setting the clock (cont'd)

Using [A /T], enter the date (month /day /

year).

Press [_1 /IP-] to move the cursor.

Using [& /T], enter the time (hour /minute).

Press [_1 /I_].

The cursor will move on to AM.

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Press [& /T] to select "AM" or "PM".

Press [ENTER].

The settings will be activated.

Although seconds are not displayed, they begin counting from

zero.

Press [SETUP] to exit, if Clock menu appears.

Note

• Your clock setting will be lost if there is a power failure or this unit has been unplugged for more than 30 seconds, set the

clock manually.

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Basic Setup

Setting the clock (cont'd)

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Start

When "Daylight Saving Time" is "ON", the unit clock will

automatically move forward one hour at 2:00a.m. on the

first Sunday in April and move back one hour at 2:00a.m.

on the last Sunday in October.

"ON" has been selected as the default.

Press [SETUP].

Using [& /V], select "Clock". Press [ENTER].

Clock menu will appear.

Using [A /V], select "Daylight Saving Time".

Press [ENTER].

)aylight Saving Time ON

Option window will appear.

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Using [& /T], select "ON" or "OFF".

Press [ENTER].

Choose "ON" when currently observing the daylight saving time.

Press [SETUP] to exit.

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You can select the TV aspect ratio to match the formats

of what you are playing with the unit and your TV screen

(4:3 standard or 16:9 widescreen TV).

"4:3 Letter Box" has been selected as the default.

Press [SETUP].

Using [& /T], select "Required Setting".

Press [ENTER].

Required Setting menu will appear.

Using [& /T], select "TV Aspect".

Press [ENTER].

Option window will appear.

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4Using [A /V], select a desired format.

Press [ENTER].

Press [SETUP] to exit.

Note

If you have a standard TV:

Select "4:3 Letter Box", so that black bars appear on the top and bottom of the screen. Select "4:3 Pan & Scan" for a full

height picture with both sides trimmed.

If you have a wide_creen TV:

Select "16:9 Wide". o

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