DVD Recorder/VCR User Guide
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NS-DRVCR DVD Recorder/VCR
www.insignia-products.com
Accessing the settings menus
From the Home Menu screen you can access all 
playback and recording options.
To use the Home menu:
1 Press HOME. The 
Home
 menu opens.
2 Press  /  (left/right) to select the main 
option you want.
3 Press / (up/down) to select the sub 
option you want, then press ENTER to 
confirm your selection.
4 To exit the 
HOME
 menu, press HOME.
Using the Setup Menu
In this menu system there are several ways to 
customize the settings. Most menus consist of 
three levels to set up the options, but some 
require more levels for some settings.
To change settings using the Setup menu:
1 Press HOME. The 
Home
 menu opens.
2 Select SETUP and Start, then press ENTER. 
The 
Setup
 menu opens with the General 
Settings icon highlighted.
3 Press  /  to select the option you want, 
then press   to move to the second level.
4 Press  /  to select the second option you 
want, then press   to move to the third 
level.
5 Press  /  to select the setting you want, 
then press ENTER to confirm your selection. 
Some items require additional steps.
6 Press   RETURN or HOME to exit the 
Setup menu.
AUDIO Press AUDIO then press the 
/  buttons repeatedly 
repeatedly to hear a different 
audio language or audio track.
Note: Some discs feature both 
Dolby Digital and DTS 
soundtracks. There is no 
analog audio output when DTS 
is selected. To listen to the 
DTS soundtrack, connect your 
recorder to a DTS decoder 
through one of the digital 
outputs. See “To connect a two 
channel digital stereo or A/V 
receiver with multi-channel 
decoder:” on page 11 for 
connection details.
Press AUDIO, then press the 
/  buttons repeatedly 
during playback to hear a 
different audio channel.
With DVD-RWs recorded in VR 
mode that have both a main 
and a bilingual audio channel, 
you can switch between main 
(L), bilingual (R), or a mix of 
both (main + bilingual) by 
pressing AUDIO.
Menu Available options
SETUP
Start: Displays the Setup menu.
TV
• Auto Ch. Scan: Displays Auto 
Channel Set menu. (See “General 
Settings” on page 15)
• Ch. Edit: Displays CH. Add/Del 
menu. (See “General Settings” on 
page 15)
• Timer Record: Displays Timer 
Record menu. (See “Recording 
Settings” on page 16)
Movie
• VCR: Plays a video tape.
•DISC:
- Displays TITLE LIST menu for 
recordable DVD (See “Title List 
and Chapter List menu overview” 
on page 24)
- Displays Movie menu for DivX. 
(See “Movie menu options” on 
page 18)
- Plays a video DVD (See “Disc 
playback features” on page 13).
Buttons Operations Discs
DVD
-RW
VR
-RW
Video
+RW
-R
+R
MP3
WMA
Photo
(See “Photo 
menu options” 
on page 20)
• DISC: Displays the Photo menu for 
a disc.
Music 
(See “Audio 
CD and Music 
menu options” 
on page 19)
• DISC: Displays the Music (or Audio 
CD) menu for a disc.
Easy Menu
• Dubbing: Displays the Dubbing 
menu.
• Disc Manager: Displays the Disc 
Setup menu.
• Rec. Mode: Displays the Record 
Mode setup menu.
• DV Input: Changes to DV Input 
mode.
Note
Press   to go back to the previous level.
Menu Available settings
General 
Settings 
Tuning Band–You can select TV or 
CATV.
Auto Channel Set–Press Start to begin 
auto channel selection.
CH. Add/Del–You can manually add or 
erase channels from memory.
Clock Set–You can manually or 
automatically (using XDS) set the clock.
TV Aspect–You can select from 4:3 
Letter box, 4:3 Pan scan, or 16:9 Wide.
Power Save Mode–You can set Power 
Save Mode to ON to enable an economic 
power save mode.
Factory Set–You can reset your recorder 
to original factory settings.
Menu Available options










