E9621UD_QG_EN.qx3 05.7.25 6:42 PM Page 1 e d i u G k c i Qu NOTE:You can either use A/V connection or RF connection with this unit.
E9621UD_QG_EN.qx3 05.7.25 6:42 PM Page 2 3 DVD Recording Easy Recording 3 –1 Select the recording speed Press [DVD] on the remote control first. VCR DVD REC MONITOR SKIP PAUSE REC/OTR SKIP 8cm Disc SLOW CM SKIP ZOOM DUBBING STOP SEARCH XP (1H) 18 min SP (2H) 36 min LP (4H) 72 min EP (6H) SLP (8H) AUDIO TIMER PROG. .@/: 1 ABC DEF 2 3 GHI JKL MNO Select any blank line and press [ENTER]. Q T-SET OPEN/CLOSE TIMER PROG.
E9621UD_EN/SP2.qx3 05.7.25 2:42 PM Page 1 Before you start Owner’s Manual WFR205 Getting started OPEN/CLOSE POWER REW F.FWD STOP/EJECT PLAY RECORD CHANNEL DUBBING STOP PLAY RECORD OUTPUT SELECT VCR Connections DVD Recorder with Video Cassette Recorder S-VIDEO VIDEO L - AUDIO - R DVD Recording INSTRUCCIONES EN ESPAÑOL INCLUIDAS.
E9621UD_EN/SP2.qx3 05.7.25 2:42 PM Page 2 Before you start Precautions WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.
E9621UD_EN/SP2.qx3 05.7.25 2:42 PM Page 3 Before you start IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS porting structure, grounding of the lead-in wire to an antenna discharge unit, size of grounding conductors, location of antenna-discharge unit, connection to grounding electrodes, and requirements for the grounding electrode. (Fig.
E9621UD_EN/SP2.qx3 05.7.25 2:42 PM Page 4 Before you start Precautions (cont’d) Installation Location 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.
E9621UD_EN/SP2.qx3 05.7.25 2:42 PM Page 5 Before you start Before you start Precautions (cont’d) Maintenance CLEANING THE CABINET • Use a soft cloth slightly moistened with a mild detergent solution. Do not use a solution containing alcohol, spirits, ammonia or abrasive. Connections SERVICING • Please refer to relevant topics on the Troubleshooting Guide on pages 78-81 before returning the product. • If this unit becomes inoperative, do not try to correct the problem by yourself.
E9621UD_EN/SP2.qx3 05.7.25 2:42 PM Page 6 Before you start Table of contents Before you start . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 Laser Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 Important safeguards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 Table of contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6 Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
E9621UD_EN/SP2.qx3 05.7.25 2:42 PM Page 7 Before you start This unit not only plays back DVDs, CDs and VHS tapes but also offers features for you to record on DVD discs and edit them after that.The following features are offered with this unit. Recording Symbol in this Owner’s Manual The available functions depend on the type of disc or the recording mode. To specify disc type or recording mode for each function, we put the following symbols at the beginning of each function.
E9621UD_EN/SP2.qx3 05.7.25 2:42 PM Page 8 Before you start Functional overview Front Panel 2 3* 4 5 OPEN/CLOSE POWER (*) The unit can also be turned on by pressing these buttons. REW F.FWD STOP/EJECT PLAY RECORD DUBBING CHANNEL STOP PLAY RECORD OUTPUT SELECT VCR 1 21 19 17 22 20 18 13 12 10* 15 14 11* 9 16 1. POWER button / indicator (DVD/VCR) Press to turn on and off the unit. Red LED lights up when power is on. 2. Cassette compartment (VCR) Insert a videotape here. 3.
E9621UD_EN/SP2.qx3 05.7.25 2:42 PM Page 9 Before you start Remote Control POWER T-SET OPEN/CLOSE TIMER PROG.
E9621UD_EN/SP2.qx3 05.7.25 2:42 PM Page 10 Before you start Functional overview (cont’d) Installing batteries in the remote control Using a remote control Install two “AA” size batteries (supplied), matching their polarity to those indicated inside battery compartment of the remote control. Keep in mind the following when using the remote control: • Make sure that there is no obstacle between the remote control and the remote sensor of the unit.
E9621UD_EN/SP2.qx3 05.7.25 2:42 PM Page 11 Before you start Guide to Displays on-screen menu This unit uses the following on-screen menu for most operations: Easy Setting Menu, Advanced Setting Menu, Title list, Playlist, Original and Display menu.They allow you to change the playback status of the disc during playback. The DISPLAY menu also gives you information on the playback status of the disc or a videotape.
E9621UD_EN/SP2.qx3 05.7.25 2:42 PM Page 12 Before you start Functional overview (cont’d) DISPLAY menu DVD mode First: DVD Press [DISPLAY] to call up the display menu.This menu will give you the information on the disc. Some operations are available while disc is played back. 4 1 1 1 0:00:00 DVD-RW Video mode CH 8 Stereo 5 1. Indicates a disc type and a format mode. Note: In some descriptions on this manual, only one disc type is indicated as an example. 2.
E9621UD_EN/SP2.qx3 05.7.25 2:42 PM Page 13 Before you start Before you start Functional overview (cont’d) Front Panel Display Guide 4 2 Connections 1 3 6 : Appears during VCR to DVD duplication process. : Appears during DVD to VCR duplication process. : Appears in the afternoon with the clock display. Display message Appears when the disc tray is closing. Appears when data is being recorded on a disc. 13 Others Español Appears when a disc is loaded on the disc tray.
E9621UD_EN/SP2.qx3 05.7.25 2:42 PM Page 14 Connections Connection to a TV Antenna (Back of TV) Cable TV signal (Back of TV) Antenna Cable TV signal 3 or or Connect RF cable (supplied) 4 Plug in the AC power cord of this unit.
E9621UD_EN/SP2.qx3 05.7.25 2:42 PM Page 15 Connections Before you start After you have completed 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.
E9621UD_EN/SP2.qx3 05.7.25 2:42 PM Page 16 Connections Connection to an Audio System • When you change the connections, all devices should be turned off. • Refer to the operation manual accompanying external devices for more information.
E9621UD_EN/SP2.qx3 05.7.25 2:42 PM Page 17 Getting started Before you start Easy DVD recording 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. Step 1: Choose a disc type Step 2: Insert a blank disc Connections Remote Control POWER T-SET OPEN/CLOSE TIMER PROG. .@/: 1 ABC DEF 2 3 REC/OTR VCR DVD REC/OTR (or) .@/: 1 POWER .
E9621UD_EN/SP2.qx3 05.7.25 2:42 PM Page 18 Getting started Easy DVD recording (Cont’d) Step 3: Select the Recording speed Step 4: Select the desired channel Step 5: Record to DVD discs 1 2 3 GHI JKL MNO 4 5 6 PQRS TUV WXYZ CH VIDEO/TV 7 8 9 DISPLAY SPACE CLEAR SETUP RETURN ENTER DVD REC/OTR 0 TOP MENU MENU/LIST POWER REC/OTR VCR REC MONITOR SKIP OPEN/CLOSE TIMER PROG. REC/OTR DVD PLAY REC SPEED T-SET PAUSE SLOW CM SKIP STOP DUBBING ZOOM AUDIO SKIP SEARCH .
E9621UD_EN/SP2.qx3 05.7.25 2:42 PM Page 19 Getting started Before you start Channel setting 5 POWER Using [K / L], select “Auto Preset”. Press [ENTER]. The unit will start getting channels available in your area. 1 T-SET OPEN/CLOSE TIMER PROG. .@/: 1 ABC 2 3 GHI JKL MNO 4 5 6 PQRS TUV WXYZ DEF CH VIDEO/TV 8 9 SPACE CLEAR SETUP RETURN ENTER VCR DVD REC/OTR 0 TOP MENU MENU/LIST Getting channels automatically CH 1 Auto Presetting Now 1 REC SPEED Press [POWER].
E9621UD_EN/SP2.qx3 05.7.25 2:42 PM Page 20 Getting started Channel setting (cont’d) Adding/deleting channels 5 The channels you no longer receive or seldom watch can be deleted from the memory.You can also add channels manually into memory. 1 Using [K / L], 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. Press [SETUP].
E9621UD_EN/SP2.qx3 05.7.25 2:42 PM Page 21 Getting started Before you start Selecting the TV stereo or SAP You can select an audio channel to output from TV. 1 Using [K / L], select “TV Audio Select”. Press [ENTER]. Option window will appear. TV Audio Select VCR DVD Stereo POWER T-SET OPEN/CLOSE TIMER PROG. .
E9621UD_EN/SP2.qx3 05.7.25 2:42 PM Page 22 Getting started Setting the clock Set the clock before you try the Timer Recording. If Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) is available in your area, follow the Auto Clock Setting below. If not, follow the Manual Clock Setting on page 23. Auto Clock Setting Make sure: • The antenna/cable TV connections are correct. • If this unit is connected to a Cable Box or Satellite Box, select the local PBS station to set the clock automatically.
E9621UD_EN/SP2.qx3 05.7.25 2:42 PM Page 23 Getting started Before you start Setting the clock (cont’d) Manual Clock Setting 5 1 Clock Setting POWER VCR DVD 2 T-SET OPEN/CLOSE TIMER PROG. .@/: 1 ABC 2 3 GHI JKL MNO 4 5 6 PQRS TUV WXYZ DEF CH VIDEO/TV 8 9 SPACE CLEAR SETUP RETURN ENTER VCR DVD REC/OTR REC MONITOR SKIP PAUSE SKIP SLOW CM SKIP STOP SEARCH DUBBING ZOOM AUDIO 0 TOP MENU MENU/LIST Using [K / L], select “Clock”. Press [ENTER].
E9621UD_EN/SP2.qx3 05.7.25 2:42 PM Page 24 Getting started Setting the clock (cont’d) Setting the daylight saving time 4 When Daylight Saving Time is ON, the clock will automatically move forward one hour on the first Sunday in April and move back one hour on the last Sunday in October. Using [K / L], select “Daylight Saving Time”. Press [ENTER]. Option window will appear. Daylight Saving Time POWER VCR DVD ON 1 2 Using [K / L], select “Advanced Setting Menu”. Press [ENTER].
E9621UD_EN/SP2.qx3 05.7.25 2:42 PM Page 25 Recording Recording speed This unit can record on DVD-R and DVD-RW discs. DVD-R discs allow you to record programs only once, and the recorded contents cannot be erased. DVD-RW discs allow you to record programs repeatedly, and the recorded contents can be erased. You can record programs on DVD-R discs only in Video mode, while recording format for DVD-RW discs can be either Video mode or VR mode.
E9621UD_EN/SP2.qx3 05.7.25 2:42 PM Page 26 Recording Information on DVD recording (cont’d) Restrictions on recording You cannot record copy-protected discs or tapes using this unit. Copy-protected material includes DVD-Video discs and some satellite broadcasts. If copy-protected material is encountered during a recording, recording will be paused or stop automatically and an error message will be displayed onscreen.
E9621UD_EN/SP2.qx3 05.7.25 2:42 PM Page 27 Recording Before you start Formatting a disc Choosing the recording format of a blank disc Video VR DVD-RW DVD-RW POWER Using [K / L], select “Video mode” or “VR mode”. Press [ENTER]. The recording format will be set. 5 (Advanced Setting Menu only) Auto Chapter OPEN/CLOSE TIMER PROG. .
E9621UD_EN/SP2.qx3 05.7.25 2:43 PM Page 28 Recording Formatting a disc (cont’d) Reformatting a disc Video VR DVD-RW DVD-RW Video mode is the default recording format for DVD-RW. You can change it to VR mode from the Setting Menu. 5 POWER Using [K / L], select “Yes”. Press [ENTER]. Formatting will start. 1 T-SET OPEN/CLOSE TIMER PROG. .
E9621UD_EN/SP2.qx3 05.7.25 2:43 PM Page 29 Recording POWER Video VR DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-R DVD 1 Using [CH K / L] or the Number buttons, select a desired channel to record. 0:58 I 6 Press [STOP C] to stop recording. This operation may take a while to be completed.
E9621UD_EN/SP2.qx3 05.7.25 2:43 PM Page 30 Recording One-touch Timer Recording Video VR DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-R This is a simple way to set the recording time in blocks of 30 minutes. Check that the disc has enough recordable space for the time you set. After finishing the recording, the recorder automatically goes into standby. First: DVD 1 Turn on the unit and load a recordable disc. Make sure that the TV input is set on the unit.
E9621UD_EN/SP2.qx3 05.7.25 2:43 PM Page 31 Recording Video VR DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-R VCR e.g. January 1st You can choose the timer programming menu by pressing [TIMER PROG.]. In this case, continue with step 4. JAN/01 POWER Daily MON-SAT MON-FRI T-SET OPEN/CLOSE TIMER PROG. .@/: 1 ABC 2 3 GHI JKL MNO 4 5 6 PQRS TUV WXYZ DEF CH VIDEO/TV 9 CLEAR 1 SAT SETUP RETURN ENTER Press [SETUP]. Easy Setting Menu or Advanced Setting Menu will appear.
E9621UD_EN/SP2.qx3 05.7.25 2:43 PM Page 32 Recording Timer Recording (cont’d) 10 Press [ENTER] when information is entered. Your program setting will be stored. • To set another program, repeat steps 4 to 10. • To exit, press [SETUP]. • When programs are overlapped, “Overlap” and the overlapped program numbers will appear on the display. 11 Press [T-SET]. The unit will be set in the timer standby mode. indicator will appear on the front display. POWER 11 T-SET OPEN/CLOSE TIMER PROG. .
E9621UD_EN/SP2.qx3 05.7.25 2:43 PM Page 33 Recording Hints for Timer Recording Disc Playback A programming with a lower program number has priority When the starting time is same: A program with a lower program number (PROG. 1) has priority. When some programming have been made around the end time of the program currently being recorded: A program with a lower program number (PROG. 2) has priority. PROG. 1 PROG. 1 PROG. 2 PROG. 2 Editing PROG. 3 Actual PROG. 1 PROG.
E9621UD_EN/SP2.qx3 05.7.25 2:43 PM Page 34 Recording Settings for an external source Connection to an external source Video VR DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-R VCR Connect the external source properly to the unit by using input jacks either LINE2 (Front) or LINE1 (Rear). When connecting an external equipment of monaural output to this unit, use AUDIO L jack of LINE 1 (Rear) or LINE 2 (Front). Use commercially available S-Video or Video cable and an Audio cable for this type of connection.
E9621UD_EN/SP2.qx3 05.7.25 2:43 PM Page 35 Recording Before you start Settings for an external source (cont’d) Recording from an external source Video VR DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-R VCR POWER DVD T-SET OPEN/CLOSE TIMER PROG. DEF GHI JKL MNO CH PQRS TUV WXYZ VIDEO/TV DISPLAY SPACE CLEAR SETUP RETURN ENTER DVD REC/OTR 4 Getting started ABC 0 This operation may take a while to be recognized. TOP MENU MENU/LIST VCR VCR PLAY 5 REC MONITOR SKIP 6 PAUSE SKIP 23 6 OPEN/CLOSE F.
E9621UD_EN/SP2.qx3 05.7.25 2:43 PM Page 36 Recording Finalizing the discs Video VR DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-R You will need to finalize discs recorded in Video mode to play them back on other DVD players. Finalizing may take several minutes up to an hour. (It can take up to 15 minutes for a disc recorded in Video mode and 60 minutes for a disc recorded in VR mode.) A shorter recording period on the disc will require a longer time period for finalization. Do not unplug the power cord during finalization.
E9621UD_EN/SP2.qx3 05.7.25 2:43 PM Page 37 Recording Before you start Finalizing the discs (cont’d) Auto finalize Video DVD-RW DVD-R 1 4 POWER Using [K / L], select “Disc Full” or “End of Timer Rec”. Press [ENTER]. Option window will appear. Auto Finalize - Disc Full ON OFF 1 6 .
E9621UD_EN/SP2.qx3 05.7.25 2:43 PM Page 38 Recording Dubbing Mode Video VR DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-R VCR You can copy a DVD disc to a videotape or copy a videotape to a DVD disc.This function will be possible only if the DVD disc or the videotape is not copy protected. Before starting this function, prepare for the recording on the DVDRW/R disc or the videotape. Refer to pages 29 and 75. 3 Using [K / L], select “Recording”. Press [ENTER]. Recording menu will appear.
E9621UD_EN/SP2.qx3 05.7.25 2:43 PM Page 39 Recording Before you start Dubbing Mode (cont’d) VCR to DVD DVD to VCR 5 Using [K / L], select “VCR DVD”. Press [ENTER]. Using [K / L], select “DVD VCR”. Press [ENTER]. Dubbing Mode Dubbing Mode VCR DVD VCR DVD VCR DVD DVD VCR DVD VCR POWER VCR DVD 6 T-SET OPEN/CLOSE TIMER PROG. .
E9621UD_EN/SP2.qx3 05.7.25 2:43 PM Page 40 Disc Playback Information on DVD playback Before you play back DVD discs, read the following information. Playable discs Region codes This unit is compatible with the following discs. To play back a DVD, make sure that it meets the requirements for Region Codes and Color Systems as described below. Discs with the following logos can be played back on the unit. Other Disc types are not guaranteed to be played back.
E9621UD_EN/SP2.qx3 05.7.25 2:43 PM Page 41 Disc Playback Before you start Basic playback Playback Video VR DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-R POWER 1 .@/: 1 GHI OPEN/CLOSE TIMER PROG. ABC DEF 2 3 JKL MNO 4 5 6 PQRS TUV WXYZ CH VIDEO/TV 7 8 9 DISPLAY SPACE CLEAR SETUP RETURN ENTER DVD REC/OTR 2 4 7 0 Video mode: TOP MENU MENU/LIST 5 Title List 1 2 3 REC/OTR 1 JAN/1 1:00AM CH12 XP 2 T-SET 4 5 6 VCR Press [OPEN/CLOSE A]. The disc tray will open.
E9621UD_EN/SP2.qx3 05.7.25 2:43 PM Page 42 Disc Playback Basic playback (cont’d) DVD-V CD 1 Press [POWER]. Press [DVD]. When you are playing back a DVD or an audio CD, turn on the TV and be sure to select the input to which the unit is connected. 2 Press [OPEN/CLOSE A] to open the disc tray. The disc tray will open. 4 Press [PLAY B] to start playback. Playback will start. POWER 1 If you are playing back a DVD-Video disc, a menu may appear. Refer to page 43 for details about a disc menu.
E9621UD_EN/SP2.qx3 05.7.25 2:43 PM Page 43 Disc Playback Before you start Basic playback (cont’d) Playing back discs using the disc menu DVD-V Continue this step to set up all the features you want or to start playing back the disc from the menu. MENU/LIST button: Displays a DVD disc menu. It may be the same with the ‘Title menu.’ 2 1 2 3 ENTER button: Selects the currently highlighted menu option. 1 .@/: 1 ABC 2 3 JKL MNO 4 5 6 PQRS TUV WXYZ 2 3 Using [K / L / { / B], select an item.
E9621UD_EN/SP2.qx3 05.7.25 2:43 PM Page 44 Disc Playback Special playback Resume playback DVD-V DVD-R Video VR DVD-RW DVD-RW CD 2 MP3 REC/OTR Press [PLAY B]. Within a few seconds, playback will resume from the point at which it stopped last.You can resume playback at the same point even if you turn off the unit. You can resume playback from where you stopped it last time. 1 During playback, press [STOP C]. The resume message will appear.
E9621UD_EN/SP2.qx3 05.7.25 2:43 PM Page 45 Disc Playback Before you start Special playback (cont’d) Pause Video VR DVD-V DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-R CD 2 MP3 1 REC/OTR 2 During playback, press [PAUSE F]. Playback will pause and sound will be muted.
E9621UD_EN/SP2.qx3 05.7.25 2:43 PM Page 46 Disc Playback Special playback (cont’d) Zoom DISPLAY DVD-V Video VR DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-R During playback, press [ZOOM]. Zoom menu will appear. 1 1 0:00:00 CLEAR SETUP RETURN ENTER VCR DVD REC/OTR REC MONITOR SKIP PAUSE SKIP SLOW CM SKIP STOP SEARCH DUBBING ZOOM AUDIO 0 2 Using [K / L], select a desired zoom factor to zoom. Press [ENTER]. The zoom area will be displayed.
E9621UD_EN/SP2.qx3 05.7.25 2:43 PM Page 47 Disc Playback Before you start Search Title/Chapter search DVD-V Video VR DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-R POWER Using [SKIP H / G] .@/: 1 ABC 2 3 GHI JKL MNO 4 5 6 PQRS During playback, press [SKIP G] to skip the current title or chapter and move to the next. DEF TUV CH WXYZ Connections 1 OPEN/CLOSE TIMER PROG.
E9621UD_EN/SP2.qx3 05.7.25 2:43 PM Page 48 Disc Playback Search (cont’d) Track search CD MP3 Using [SKIP H / G ] 1 REC/OTR During playback, press [SKIP G] to skip the current track and move to the next. To go back to the beginning of the current track, press [SKIP H]. Press it repeatedly to go to the previous tracks. DVD VCR REC/OTR PLAY REC SPEED REC MONITOR SKIP PAUSE SKIP SLOW DUBBING CM SKIP STOP SEARCH ZOOM AUDIO 1 Using [DISPLAY] 1 During playback, press [DISPLAY].
E9621UD_EN/SP2.qx3 05.7.25 2:43 PM Page 49 Disc Playback Before you start Repeat/Random/Program playback Repeat playback Video VR DVD-V DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-R CD [DISPLAY]. The display menu will appear. 1 0:00:00 DVD-Video POWER 1 .
E9621UD_EN/SP2.qx3 05.7.25 2:43 PM Page 50 Disc Playback Repeat/Random/Program playback (cont’d) Program playback CD You can program a playback sequence in your desired order. First: DVD 1 4 Using [K / L] or the Number buttons, select a desired track. Press [ENTER] or [B]. A cursor will move to the next. Using [K / L], select “Program Play”. Press [ENTER]. Program play list will appear.
E9621UD_EN/SP2.qx3 05.7.25 2:43 PM Page 51 Disc Playback Before you start Selecting a format of audio and video (cont’d) Switching audio soundtrack VR DVD-V DVD-RW CD MP3 3 POWER Using [K / L], select a desired audio soundtrack or audio channel. Press [ENTER]. Audio soundtrack will change.
E9621UD_EN/SP2.qx3 05.7.25 2:43 PM Page 52 Disc Playback Selecting a format of audio and video (cont’d) Switching camera angles DVD-V Some DVD-Video discs feature scenes shot from two or more angles.The disc package should be marked with an angle icon if it contains multi-angle scenes. 2 POWER Using [{ / B], select icon. Press [ENTER]. Angle will change each time you press [ENTER]. 1 1 T-SET OPEN/CLOSE TIMER PROG. .
E9621UD_EN/SP2.qx3 05.7.25 2:43 PM Page 53 Editing Editing discs in Video mode Title list allows you to check the titles recorded on the disc easily.You can choose a title to play it back from this screen and easily edit the titles as you prefer. You can edit discs in Video mode for the following items. Be sure that once you edit titles, you cannot change them back to the original ones.
E9621UD_EN/SP2.qx3 05.7.25 2:43 PM Page 54 Editing Editing discs in Video mode Deleting titles Video DVD-RW DVD-R You can delete titles which you do not need anymore. Be advised that the titles once deleted cannot be recovered. In Video mode, recordable disc space of DVD-RW disc will increase when the last title on the title list is deleted. However, deleting the last title will not change recordable disc space of DVD-R discs.
E9621UD_EN/SP2.qx3 05.7.25 2:43 PM Page 55 Editing Before you start Editing discs in Video mode (cont’d) Putting names on titles Video DVD-RW DVD-R DVD 3 POWER Using [K / L], select “Yes”. Press [ENTER]. The name you entered will be activated. 2 T-SET OPEN/CLOSE TIMER PROG. .
E9621UD_EN/SP2.qx3 05.7.25 2:43 PM Page 56 Editing Editing discs in Video mode (cont’d) Setting or clearing chapter markers Video DVD-RW You can put chapter markers on each title and use them for the chapter search. You can specify time interval for chapter markers for titles last more than 5 minutes. First: DVD 3 1 4 Follow steps 1 to 3 on page 54 to display the Edit menu. Using [K / L], select “Chapter Mark”. Press [ENTER]. Option window will appear.
E9621UD_EN/SP2.qx3 05.7.25 2:43 PM Page 57 Editing Before you start Editing discs in VR mode (Original) Deleting titles VR DVD-RW 4 POWER Using [K / L], select “Title Delete”. Press [ENTER]. Confirmation window will appear. Original - Title Delete 3 DVD Yes 1 Press [SETUP]. Using [K / L], select “Disc”. Press [ENTER]. Disc menu will appear.
E9621UD_EN/SP2.qx3 05.7.25 2:43 PM Page 58 Editing Editing discs in VR mode (Original) (cont’d) Setting titles to protect VR DVD-RW To prevent accidental editing or title erasing, you can protect the contents in the original menu. First: DVD 1 Follow steps 1 to 3 on page 57 to display the Original menu. Using [K / L], select “Protect”. Press [ENTER]. Confirmation window will appear. Original - Protect 3 OFF ON 3 POWER After this operation is completed, press [SETUP] to exit.
E9621UD_EN/SP2.qx3 05.7.25 2:43 PM Page 59 Editing Before you start Editing discs in VR mode (Original) (cont’d) Releasing titles from protecting VR DVD-RW You can cancel the title-protecting. DVD 1 Follow steps 1 to 3 on page 57 to display the Original menu. This operation may take a while to be completed. POWER T-SET .
E9621UD_EN/SP2.qx3 05.7.25 2:43 PM Page 60 Editing Editing discs in VR mode (Playlist) Deleting titles VR DVD-RW In VR mode, even if a title is deleted from a Playlist, the original title will remain on the Original list, and recordable disc space will not increase. First: 4 Using [K / L], select “Title Delete”. Press [ENTER]. Confirmation window will appear. Playlist - Title Delete 3 DVD Yes POWER T-SET OPEN/CLOSE TIMER PROG. .
E9621UD_EN/SP2.qx3 05.7.25 2:43 PM Page 61 Editing Before you start Editing discs in VR mode (Playlist) (cont’d) Deleting parts of titles VR DVD-RW 3 POWER Using [K / L], select “Delete”. Press [ENTER]. Confirmation window will appear.
E9621UD_EN/SP2.qx3 05.7.25 2:43 PM Page 62 Editing Editing discs in VR mode (Playlist) (cont’d) Putting names on titles VR DVD-RW You can name titles and change the names in this menu. The names you put on the titles will be displayed on a title list. First: DVD 3 POWER Using [K / L], select “Yes”. Press [ENTER]. The name you entered will be activated. 2 T-SET OPEN/CLOSE TIMER PROG. .
E9621UD_EN/SP2.qx3 05.7.25 2:43 PM Page 63 Editing Before you start Editing discs in VR mode (Playlist) (cont’d) Setting or clearing chapter markers : VR DVD-RW DVD 3 POWER Yes Chapter 2/ 2 F JAN/1 1:00AM CH12 XP OPEN/CLOSE TIMER PROG. .@/: 1 ABC 2 3 GHI JKL MNO 4 5 6 PQRS TUV WXYZ DEF CH VIDEO/TV 7 8 9 DISPLAY SPACE CLEAR SETUP RETURN ENTER DVD REC/OTR 0 0:00:59 TOP MENU MENU/LIST • You cannot delete the first chapter of each title.
E9621UD_EN/SP2.qx3 05.7.25 2:43 PM Page 64 Editing Editing discs in VR mode (Playlist) (cont’d) Setting pictures for thumbnails VR DVD-RW You can set an image picture for each title as a thumbnail. It helps you remember the contents of the title during playback.The default setting chooses the first scene of each title as the thumbnail. First: DVD 3 POWER After this operation is completed, press [SETUP] to exit. Writing the data on the disc will start momentarily. T-SET OPEN/CLOSE TIMER PROG. .
E9621UD_EN/SP2.qx3 05.7.25 2:43 PM Page 65 Editing Before you start Editing discs in VR mode (Playlist) (cont’d) Dividing a title VR DVD-RW DVD 1 POWER After this operation is completed, press [SETUP] to exit. Writing the data on the disc will start momentarily. T-SET OPEN/CLOSE TIMER PROG. .
E9621UD_EN/SP2.qx3 05.7.25 2:43 PM Page 66 Editing Editing discs in VR mode (Playlist) (cont’d) Combining titles VR DVD-RW You can combine two titles into a single title. First: DVD 3 POWER Using [K / L], select “Yes”. Press [ENTER]. Playlist - Title Combining 1 1 Follow steps 1 to 3 on page 60 to display the Playlist menu. Using [K / L], select “Title Combining”. Press [ENTER]. Title Combining setting window will appear.
E9621UD_EN/SP2.qx3 05.7.25 2:43 PM Page 67 Editing Before you start Editing discs in VR mode (Playlist) (cont’d) Adding titles to a Playlist VR DVD-RW 2 POWER Using [K / L / { / B], select a desired title. Press [ENTER]. Wait for a moment.
E9621UD_EN/SP2.qx3 05.7.25 2:43 PM Page 68 Changing the Setting menu Tour of the Setting menu The following table shows the items which you can change the setting and their default settings. Refer to the following table for your convenience. Setting menu 1.Language setting Pages 69-70 2.Display setting Pages 70-71 3.Audio setting Pages 71-73 Items (highlight is the default) Disc Menu Language English French Spanish Set the language for disc menu.
E9621UD_EN/SP2.qx3 05.7.25 2:43 PM Page 69 Changing the Setting menu Before you start Language setting Press [STOP C] if you are playing back a disc. POWER 1 OPEN/CLOSE TIMER PROG. .@/: 1 ABC 2 3 GHI JKL MNO DEF 4 5 6 PQRS TUV WXYZ CH VIDEO/TV 8 9 SPACE CLEAR SETUP RETURN ENTER VCR DVD REC/OTR REC MONITOR SKIP PAUSE SKIP SLOW CM SKIP STOP SEARCH DUBBING ZOOM AUDIO 0 TOP MENU MENU/LIST 2 Using [K / L], select “Advanced Setting Menu”. Press [ENTER].
E9621UD_EN/SP2.qx3 05.7.25 2:43 PM Page 70 Changing the Setting menu Language setting (cont’d) Subtitle Language (Default : OFF) Set the Subtitle language. Playback DVD Subtitle Language TV Aspect 4:3 Letter Box OFF Parental Lock All English Disc Menu Language English French Audio Language Original Subtitle Language OFF Spanish DVD • Using [K / L], select a language. Press [ENTER]. Your setting will be activated.
E9621UD_EN/SP2.qx3 05.7.25 2:43 PM Page 71 Changing the Setting menu OSD Language (Default : English) Set the language for OSD. Display OSD Language VCR DVD English OSD Language VCR DVD English Auto 10 minutes Français Your setting will be activated. Español Connections FL Dimmer Screen Saver • Using [K / L], select a language. Press [ENTER].
E9621UD_EN/SP2.qx3 05.7.25 2:43 PM Page 72 Changing the Setting menu Audio setting (cont’d) 2 POWER Using [K / L], select “Advanced Setting Menu”. Press [ENTER]. Advanced Setting Menu will appear. 3 T-SET OPEN/CLOSE TIMER PROG. .@/: 1 ABC 2 3 GHI JKL MNO 4 5 6 PQRS TUV WXYZ DEF CH VIDEO/TV 7 8 9 DISPLAY SPACE CLEAR SETUP RETURN ENTER 0 TOP MENU MENU/LIST Using [K / L], select “Playback”. Press [ENTER]. Option window will appear. 4 Using [K / L], select a desired item.
E9621UD_EN/SP2.qx3 05.7.25 2:43 PM Page 73 Changing the Setting menu Dynamic Range Control (Default : ON) Set to “ON” to compress the range between soft and loud sounds. Playback DVD Dynamic Range Control TV Aspect 4:3 Letter Box ON Parental Lock All OFF Disc Menu Language English Original Subtitle Language OFF • Using [K / L], select a setting. Press [ENTER]. Your setting will be activated.
E9621UD_EN/SP2.qx3 05.7.25 2:43 PM Page 74 Changing the Setting menu Settings for Parental lock level (cont’d) Parental Lock (Default : All) Set the Parental Lock level. Playback DVD Parental Lock TV Aspect 4:3 Letter Box All Parental Lock All 8 Disc Menu Language English 7 Audio Language Original 6 Subtitle Language OFF 5 Digital Out DVD 4 Dynamic Range Control ON 3 Fast Forward with Audio OFF 2 • Using [K / L], change the parental level. Press [ENTER].
E9621UD_EN/SP2.qx3 05.7.25 2:43 PM Page 75 VCR functions Before you start Playback VCR 3 1 2 5 Insert a prerecorded videotape. Press [PLAY B] to begin playback. Press [STOP C] to stop playback. ABC 2 3 JKL MNO CH REC/OTR VCR DVD REC/OTR 3 DEF PLAY REC MONITOR SKIP PAUSE SKIP SLOW DUBBING CM SKIP STOP SEARCH ZOOM AUDIO 2 4 5 Note 6 Press [STOP C / EJECT A] on the front panel of the unit to eject the videotape.
E9621UD_EN/SP2.qx3 05.7.25 2:43 PM Page 76 VCR functions Recording and One-touch Timer Recording (cont’d) One-touch Timer Recording TOP MENU MENU/LIST RETURN ENTER VCR DVD REC/OTR REC MONITOR SKIP PAUSE SKIP SLOW CM SKIP STOP SEARCH DUBBING ZOOM AUDIO VCR This function allows you to set the recording length simply by pressing [REC/OTR] (VCR) on the remote control or [RECORD] (VCR) on the front panel of the unit.
E9621UD_EN/SP2.qx3 05.7.25 2:43 PM Page 77 VCR functions Before you start Search (cont’d) Time search POWER VCR 2 T-SET OPEN/CLOSE TIMER PROG. .@/: 1 ABC 2 3 GHI JKL MNO 4 5 6 PQRS TUV WXYZ DEF CH Connections This function allows you to go to a specific point on a videotape by entering the exact amount of time you wish to skip in order to reach the point.
E9621UD_EN/SP2.qx3 05.7.25 2:43 PM Page 78 Others Troubleshooting Before requesting service for this unit, check the table below for a possible cause of the problem you are experiencing. Some simple checks or a minor adjustment on your part may eliminate the problem and restore proper performance. Symptom The power does not turn on. There is no picture. D V D • V C R TV program reception does not fill the screen. • Try to set the channels with “Auto Preset” in the Setting menu (page 19).
E9621UD_EN/SP2.qx3 05.7.25 2:43 PM Page 79 Others Before you start Troubleshooting (cont’d) Symptom • The disc is dirty or flawed. No DTS sound is output. • This unit is not compatible with DTS sound. The unit does not play back the disc. • No disc is inserted. • A blank disc is inserted. • The disc is upside down. Insert the disc with the labeled side facing up. • The disc is not correctly inserted. • The unit cannot playback certain discs (such as a CD-ROM) (page 40).
E9621UD_EN/SP2.qx3 05.7.25 2:43 PM Page 80 Others Troubleshooting (cont’d) Symptom Remedy "Repairing" appears on the display. D V D Repairing • If there is a power failure or unplugging during recording, finalizing, formatting or editing (even after "wait for a moment." message is disappeared), a Repairing process will begin automatically soon after turning the unit on again. It may take several minutes up to about four hours. 90% Picture noise appears. V C R The tape does not play.
E9621UD_EN/SP2.qx3 05.7.25 2:43 PM Page 81 Others Before you start Troubleshooting (cont’d) Error message Recording Error You cannot record more than 999 chapters on one disc. (The maximum is 999) You cannot record on this disc as Control Information is full. You are trying to record onto the VR mode DVD-RW disc on which the number of recording chapters already reached to the maximum (999). This unit cannot delete the original chapter. Delete unnecessary chapter marker using other DVD recorders.
E9621UD_EN/SP2.qx3 05.7.25 2:43 PM Page 82 Others Glossary Analog audio An electrical signal that directly represents sound. In contrast, digital audio which can be an electrical signal, but is an indirect representation of sound. See also Digital audio. Aspect ratio The width of a TV screen relative to its height. Conventional TVs are 4:3 (in other words, the screen is almost square); widescreen models are 16:9 (the screen is almost twice as wide as it is high).
E9621UD_EN/SP2.qx3 05.7.25 2:43 PM Page 83 Others Before you start Frequently Asked Questions Connections –– Can I record on CD-R/RW? No, this unit records only DVDs. –– Can I play back DVD-Video that is bought in another country? Possible only if the region code of the disc is 1 and ALL. –– Is this unit JPEG compatible? No. –– Can I connect the unit to my PC? No, you cannot control the unit by PCs.
E9621UD_EN/SP2.qx3 05.7.25 2:43 PM Page 84 Español Fácil grabación de DVD Estas instrucciones le ayudarán a entender fácilmente cómo grabar discos DVD. Nota: Asegúrese que las pilas están en el mando a distancia y que ha conectado correctamente esta unidad y el TV. Paso 1: Elija un tipo de disco Paso 2: Coloque un disco en blanco Puede elegir entre distintos tipos de discos DVD grabables. Elija un tipo de disco DVD grabable de acuerdo con sus necesidades de reproducción/grabación.
E9621UD_EN/SP2.qx3 05.7.25 2:43 PM Page 85 Español Before you start Fácil grabación de DVD (cont.) Paso 3: Seleccione la velocidad de grabación Paso 4: Seleccione el canal deseado Paso 5: Grabe en discos DVD TUV WXYZ Connections PQRS VIDEO/TV 7 8 9 DISPLAY SPACE CLEAR SETUP RETURN ENTER DVD REC/OTR 0 TOP MENU MENU/LIST TOP MENU MENU/LIST RETURN ENTER POWER VCR REC/OTR PLAY REC SPEED REC MONITOR DVD SKIP .
E9621UD_EN/SP2.qx3 05.7.25 2:43 PM Page 86 Español Reproducción con videograbadora VCR 1 Presione [POWER] en el mando a distancia o el panel frontal de la unidad. Cuando reproduzca una cinta, conecte el TV y asegúrese de seleccionar la entrada donde se conecta la unidad. Presione: 1 POWER T-SET OPEN/CLOSE TIMER PROG. .
E9621UD_EN/SP2.qx3 05.7.25 2:43 PM Page 87 Español Before you start Grabación y grabación con temporizador de un toque (VCR) Grabación TOP MENU MENU/LIST VCR • Seleccione Estéreo o SAP. Presione [REC/OTR] (VCR) para empezar la grabación. Para detener temporalmente la grabación o continuarla, presione [PAUSE F]. Después de que la unidad haya estado en el modo de pausa durante 5 minutos, se detendrá automáticamente para proteger la cinta y el cabezal de video contra cambios.
E9621UD_EN/SP2.qx3 05.7.25 2:43 PM Page 88 FUNAI CORPORATION LIMITED WARRANTY FUNAI CORP. will repair this product, free of charge in the USA in the event of defect in materials or workmanship as follows: DURATION: PARTS: FUNAI CORP. will provide parts to replace defective parts without charge for one (1) year from the date of original retail purchase. Certain parts are excluded from this warranty. LABOR: FUNAI CORP.
