Personal Video Recorder Operation Manual CSD-M4 1
Preface This user manual teaches you about the SD Video Recorder and how to make full use of its features. Information contained in this manual has been carefully checked for accuracy; however, no guarantee is given to the correctness of the contents. The information in this document is subject to change without notice. Safety information Do not disassemble the SD Video Recorder. Touching the product’s internal parts could result in injury.
TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. Introduction ........................................................................................ 4 2. Main Features .................................................................................... 4 3. Accessories ....................................................................................... 4 4. Overview of the Remote Control ..................................................... 5 5. Using the CSD-M4 ....................................................................
1. Introduction SD Video Recorder (CSD-M4) is the most valuable add-on to any home theater settings. This is great replacement to traditional VCR or even DVD-RW recorders, with their compact size and superior support to variable mobile devices. CSD-M4 can perfectly serve as the data center of all incoming multimedia. You won’t miss any favorite clip as you can record it as MPAG 4 format into USB flash / USB HDD drive instantly, by simply clicking on the remote controller. 2.
4. Overview of the Remote Control 4 ▲ ▲ 1. Power: Switch CSC-M4 on or off. Source Power 2 2. Source: Quality Edit Zoom 3 Choose AV/YUV/SV/USB mode. 3. Quality: Record Pause Rotate 6 Choose the recording quality HQ/SP/LP. 7 4. Edit: 9 Edit the file name, delete the file or Play mode. 10 5. Zoom: 12 Mute System Simultaneous press to increase/ decrease the 13 picture/ movie size or switch off the zoom size. 15 OK 6. Record: Return Display Record the AV signal to USB device. 17 7.
5. Using the CSD-M4 After connecting the CSD-M4 to the TV and Power on, you are ready to start the CSD-M4. This chapter describes how to turn on the device and how to control On-Screen Display (OSD) menu to configure the device settings. 6. Turning on Power Turning on the TV and select the appropriate video input to suit the connections to this unit. 7. System Menu After the CSD-M4 is turned on, the following Cypress logo screen will appear and the system begins to search for a USB Flash/HDD device.
.1 Initial Setup The Initial Setup item guides you to set up CSD-M4 step by step. Press [OK] to enter the Initial Setup ▲ ▲ 7.1.1 System Language Press [▲/▼/ / ] to select language. Press [OK] to confirm the selection 7.1.1.1 TV Type Press [▲/▼] to select display type. There is PS 4:3, LB 4:3 and 16:9. (PS 4:3 means 4:3 Pan Scan; LB 4:3 means 4:3 Letter Box). Press [OK] to confirm the selection ▲ ▲ 7.1.1.2 Initial Setup Press [▲/▼/ / ] to move the highlight and change the digits.
7.1.1.3 Enter Press [OK] to save the setup 7.2 USB Utility In the USB Utility that can help you to Format USB device. Press [OK] to enter the USB Utility 7.2.1 Format Press [▲/▼] to select display type Presses [OK] to confirm the selection, after confirm the Format selection, the CSD-M4 will erase all data on USB/HDD device and re-create a FAT file system. Select "No" to return to the format selection. Select "Yes" to format USB/HDD device.
7.3 Setup Press [▲/▼] to select display type. Press [OK] to confirm the selection. ▲ ▲ 7.3.1 System Press [▲/▼/ / ] to select the system setup. Press [OK] to confirm the selection. ▲ ▲ 7.3.1.1 TV System Press [▲/▼/ / ] to select the system setup (NTSC or PAL system) Press [OK] to confirm the selection.
▲ ▲ 7.3.1.2 Screen Saver Press [▲/▼/ / ] to turn on/off the screen saver. Press [OK] to confirm the selection. ▲ ▲ 7.3.1.3 System Language Press [▲/▼/ / ] to select the language format or return. Press [OK] to confirm the selection. ▲ ▲ 7.3.1.4 Time Format Press [▲/▼/ / ] to select the display time format.
▲ ▲ 7.3.1.5 Set Date Press [▲/▼/ / ] to set system date. Press [OK] to confirm the selection. ▲ ▲ 7.3.1.6 Set Time Press [▲/▼/ / ] to set system time. Press [OK] to confirm the selection. 7.3.1.7 Reset Setting Press [OK] to rest the system back to the factory setting ▲ ▲ 7.3.2 A/V Set Press [▲/▼/ / ] to select A/V setup.
▲ ▲ 7.3.2.1 Video Output Press [▲/▼/ / ] to select the output system setup (YCbCr or P-SCAN system). Press [OK] to confirm the selection ▲ ▲ 7.3.2.2 TV Type Press [▲/▼/ / ] to select display type. There are PS 4:3, LB 4:3 and 16:9. (PS 4:3 means 4:3 Pan Scan; LB 4:3 means 4:3 Letter Box). Press [OK] to confirm the selection. ▲ ▲ 7.3.2.3 Brightness Press [▲/▼/ / ] to select the Brightness level. Press [OK] to confirm the selection.
7.4 USB Browser Press [OK] to confirm the selection. The system will view the USD device folders. Please refer to system menu as above. 7.4.1 Edit After confirm the selection file, press [Edit] the screen will pop up the selection. Play Mode: Playing file (SEQ Play: Sequence Play, File Rep: File Repeat and Dir Rep: Directory Repeat) Rename: Enter the text input interface to rename the selected file Delete: Delete the selected file Press [OK] to confirm. ▲ ▲ 7.
Quality HQ LP Bite rate (MB/Sec) 5 2.5 Effect (Hr/GB) 0.5 1.25 8. CSD-M4 connections Input I/O: Component with Audio R/L x 1 S-Video with Audio R/L x1 Video with Audio R/L x1 Output I/O: Component x1 S-Video x1 Video x1 Audio R/L x1 CSD-M4 supports multiple inputs from other video equipment and output can select the desire source to enjoy the high quality video. When making this connection, ensure you connect the video/audio cables to the corresponding video/audio input terminals on the CSD-M4.
9. Appendix Specifications Input ports Component with Audio R/L x 1 S-Video with Audio R/L x 1 Video with Audio R/L x1 Output ports Component x1 S-Video x 1 Video x1 Audio R/L x1 Power Supply 5V/2.
10. Troubleshooting Problem Possible causes Power LED is not illuminated Power cord is not connected correctly. Power not available. Power On the LED in blue color Remote control is not working No Picture No Volume System may be in standby mode. Batteries may be low. A/V connection may be loose. Solutions Make sure that the power cord is connected correctly. There may be a power outage in your area. Make sure that other electronic devices are working correctly.
