DVD Recorder/VCR User Guide
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NS-DRVCR DVD Recorder/VCR
www.insignia-products.com
Specifications
General
Power requirements  AC 120V, 60 Hz
Power consumption  27W
Dimensions (approx.)  16.9 × 3.1 × 13.9 in. 
(w × h × d) (430 × 78.5 ×
354 mm)
Mass (approx.)  14.96 lbs (6.8 kg)
Operating temperature  41°F to 95°F 
(5°C to 35°C)
Operating humidity  5% to 90%
Signal system  NTSC
Recording
Recording format  DVD VideoRecording,
DVD-VIDEO
Recordable discs  DVD-ReWritable,
DVD-Recordable,
DVD+ReWritable,
DVD+Recordable
Recordable time
DVD (Approx.)  1 hr. (XP mode)
2 hr. (SP mode)
4 hr. (LP mode)
6 hr. (EP mode)
VCR SP: 2 hrs. (T-120)
SLP: 6 hrs. (T-120)
8 hrs. (T-160)
Video recording format
Sampling frequency  27 MHz
Compression format  MPEG 2
Audio recording format
Sampling frequency  48 kHz
Compression format  Dolby Digital
VCR Specifications
Head system  Four head helical
scan azimuth system
Timer 12-hour display type
with AM, PM
Tape speed  SP: 33.35 mm/sec
LP: 16.67 mm/sec
SLP: 11.12 mm/sec
Tape width  12.7 mm
Rewind time  About 65 sec.(T-120)
Antenna  75 ohms (VHF/UHF)
VHF output signal  Channel 3 or 4
(Switchable)
Channel coverage  VHF: 2-13
UHF: 14-69
CATV: 1-125 (4A,
A-W, W+1 - W+84,
A-5 - A-1)
Frequency range  20 Hz to 20 kHz
Signal-to-noise ratio  43 dB
Dynamic range  88 dB
Channel separation  60 dB
DVD specifications
Laser system  Semiconductor laser,
wavelength 650 nm
Frequency response  DVD (PCM 48 kHz): 
8 Hz to 22 kHz, 
CD: 8 Hz to 20 kHz
Signal-to-noise ratio  More than 95 dB
Harmonic distortion  Less than 0.008%
Dynamic range  More than 90 dB
Inputs
ANTENNA IN  Antenna or CATV
input, 75 ohms
VIDEO IN (AV1,2)  1.0 Vp-p 75 ohms,
sync negative, 
RCA jack × 2
AUDIO IN (AV1,2)  -6 dBm more than 
47 kohms, RCA jack
(L, R) × 2
S-VIDEO IN  (Y) 1.0 V (p-p), 
75 ohms, neg. sync,
Mini DIN 4-pin × 1
(C) 0.286 V (p-p) 
75 ohms
DV IN  4 pin (i.LINK/IEEE
1394 standard)
Outputs
VIDEO OUT  1 Vp-p 75 ohms, sync
neg., RCA jack × 1
S-VIDEO OUT  (Y) 1.0 V (p-p), 
75 ohms, neg. sync,
Mini DIN 4-pin × 1
(C) 0.286 V (p-p) 
75 ohms
COMPONENT VID. OUT  (Y) 1.0 V (p-p), 
75 ohms, neg. sync,
RCA jack × 1
(PROGRESSIVE SCAN) (Pb)/(Pr) 0.7 V (p-p),
75 ohms, 
RCA jack × 2
Audio output (digital) 0.5 V (p-p), 75 ohms,
RCA jack × 1
Audio output (optical)  Optical connector × 1
Audio output (analog)  1.1 Vrms (1 kHz, 
-6 dB), 600 ohms,
RCA jack (L, R) × 2
RF OUT  Channel 3 or 4
(Switchable)
Accessories:
Video cable (1) 
Audio cable (L, R)(1)
RF 75-ohm Coaxial Cable (1) 
Remote Control (1)
Batteries (2)
Design and specifications are subject to change without 
notice.










