DVD Recorder User Manual
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Step 2: 
Insert a blank disc.
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STOP
POWER
T-SET
TIMER PROG.
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CH
VIDEO/TV
SLOW
PAUSE
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DISPLAY
TUV WXYZ
DVD
REC/OTR
REC SPEED
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SEARCH
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SETUP
CM SKIP
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PAUSE
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GHI JKL MNO
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TUV WXYZ
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VCR functions Others
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Getting started
Recording Playing discs EditingBefore you start Connections Getting started
Changing the 
Setup menu
Easy DVD recording
Remote Control
Close the disc 
tray
Format the disc
When inserting a disc that 
has already been recorded 
on, you can delete those 
contents by formatting that 
disc.
Formatting is only neces-
sary to prepare disc pre-
viously recorded on for 
recording. 
Details are on pages 27-28.
When you format a disc, the 
entire contents on that disc 
will be erased.
•  The unit automatically 
starts initializing when a 
brand new DVD-RW disc 
is inserted. 
DVD disc types
Turn on the 
unit
1
5
This operation may take a 
while to be recognized.
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STOP
POWER
T-SET
TIMER PROG.
SKIP SKIP
OPEN/CLOSE
SPACE
1 2 3
4 5 6
7 8
0
9
CH
VIDEO/TV
SLOW
PAUSE
.@/:
ABC DEF
GHI JKL MNO
PQRS
REC/OTR
DISPLAY
TUV WXYZ
DVD
REC/OTR
REC SPEED
ZOOM
SEARCH
VCR
SETUP
CM SKIP
RETURN
MENU/LIST
TOP MENU
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ENTER
PLAY
AUDIO
2
Select the 
DVD mode
STOP
POWER
T-SET
TIMER PROG.
SKIP SKIP
OPEN/CLOSE
SPACE
1 2 3
4 5 6
7 8
0
9
CH
VIDEO/TV
SLOW
PAUSE
.@/:
ABC DEF
GHI JKL MNO
PQRS
REC/OTR
DISPLAY
TUV WXYZ
DVD
REC/OTR
REC SPEED
ZOOM
SEARCH
VCR
SETUP
CM SKIP
RETURN
MENU/LIST
TOP MENU
DUBBING
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CLEAR
ENTER
PLAY
AUDIO
Open the 
disc tray
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Step 1: Choose a disc type.
There are several types of recordable DVD discs to 
choose from. Choose a recordable DVD disc type 
based on your playing/recording/editing require-
ments. See “DVD disc types” at the bottom of 
this page for more information on the differences 
between the different kinds of compatible media.
This unit can record on the following type of 
discs.
For example, when you want to record repeat-
edly on the same disc, or when you want to 
edit the disc after recording, select the rewrit-
able DVD-RW type disc.
When you want to save recordings without 
any alteration, a non-rewritable DVD-R can be 
your choice.
(or)
The following will help you to understand easily how to record to DVD discs.
Note:
Make sure batteries are in the remote control and you have connected this unit and the TV correctly.
DVD-RW VR DVD-RW Video
You want to
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
*1
*1
DVD-RW VR DVD-RW Video
Features
Recording
Rewritable? Yes Yes
Can create chapters at fixed intervals (auto.) Yes Yes
Can create chapters wherever you like (manual) Yes No
Can record 16:9 size pictures Yes Yes
Can record Copy-Once programs Yes No
Editing
Can perform basic edit functions Yes Yes
Can perform advanced edit functions (Playlist edit) Yes No
No
Yes
No
Yes
No
Yes
No
*1 
DVD-RW (VR mode) can only be played on 
DVD equipment that is VR compatible.
Note:
For details of the above functions and implied 
restrictions, see the explanations inside the manual.
DVD-R
DVD-R
: Most suitable : Can be used : Some functions are limited : Cannot be used
Instructions continue on the next page.
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