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DVD Recorder+VCR
VR3840
User's Guide
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Safety Precautions CAUTION: The apparatus should not be exposed to water CAUTION (dripping or splashing) and no objects filled with liquids, such RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK as vases, should be placed on the apparatus. DO NOT OPEN FCC WARNING: This equipment may generate or use radio frequency energy. Changes or modifications to this CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK equipment may cause harmful interference unless the modifi- OF ELECTRIC SHOCK cations are expressly approved in the instruction manual. Th
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS CAUTION: PLEASE READ AND OBSERVE ALL WARNINGS AND INSTRUCTIONS IN THIS OWNER’S MANUAL AND THOSE MARKED ON THE PRODUCT. RETAIN THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. This product has been designed and manufactured to assure personal safety. Improper use can result in electric shock or fire hazard. The safeguards incorporated in this product will protect you if you observe the following proce- dures for installation, use, and servicing. This product does not contain any pa
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Table of Contents AUDIO Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 INTRODUCTION • Dolby Digital. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-10 • DTS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 Recordable Discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 • MPEG . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 Playable Discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 • Sampli
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Table of Contents Audio CD and MP3/WMA Operation. . . . . . . . . 35-36 EDITING Playing an Audio CD or MP3/WMA Disc . . . . . 35 Title List and Chapter List Menu . . . . . . . . 46-53 Music Menu Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35 Using the Title List-Original menu (VR) . . . . . 46 Using the Chapter List-Original menu (VR) . . . 46 • Pause . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36 Using the Title List-Playlist Menu (VR) . . . . . . 47 • Skip Tracks . . . . . . . .
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Overview Recordable Discs Playable Discs DVD-RW (DVD - ReWritable): These discs DVD can be recorded on repeatedly. Recordings (8 cm/12 cm disc) can be erased, then you can record again on Video CD (VCD) the same disc. (8 cm / 12 cm disc) DVD-R (DVD - Recordable): These discs Audio CD can be recorded only once. After you finalize (8 cm/12 cm disc) a DVD-R, you cannot record on it or edit it. In addition, the DVD Recorder+VCR can play DVD- R/DVD-RW discs; DVD+R/DVD+RW discs; SVCD otes discs; CD
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Overview (Continued) Disc Related Terms About Symbols Title (DVD only) About the Symbol The main film content or accompanying feature content or music album. Each title is assigned a title reference “ ” may appear on the TV screen during operation. number enabling you to locate it easily. This icon means the function explained in this owner’s manual is not available on that specific disc. Chapter (DVD only) Symbols Used in this Manual Sections of a picture or a musical piece that are smaller tha
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Overview (Continued) Is Editing a DVD like Editing a Videotape? About DVD-R and DVD-RW discs No. When you edit a videotape you need one video How are DVD-R and DVD-RW discs different? deck to play the original tape and another to record the DVD-R is a record-once medium, while DVD-RW is a edits. With DVD, you edit by making a “Playlist” of what re-recordable/erasable medium. You can re-record/ to play and when to play it. During playback, the DVD erase an RW disc approximately 1,000 times. Recor
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Overview (Continued) Restrictions on Video Recording Notes for Recording •You cannot record copy-protected video using this • The recording times shown are not exact because the recorder. Copy-protected video includes DVD-Video DVD Recorder+VCR uses variable bit-rate video com- discs and some satellite broadcasts. If copy-protected pression. This means that the exact recording time material is encountered during a recording, recording will depend on the material being recorded. will pause or sto
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Overview (Continued) Precautions Notes on Discs Handling discs Handling the unit Do not touch the playback side of the disc. Hold the When shipping the unit disc by the edges so that fingerprints will not get on the The original shipping carton and packing materials surface. Do not stick paper or tape on the disc. come in handy. For maximum protection, re-pack the unit as it was originally packaged at the factory. When setting up the unit The picture and sound of a nearby TV, VCR, or radio may b
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Front Panel Overview POWER button and indicator VCR EJECT Switches the DVD Recorder+VCR ON and OFF. Ejects the tape in the VCR deck. Lights green when the DVD Recorder+VCR is turned on. Cassette Compartment (VCR deck) Insert a video cassette here. DVD EJECT (Z) Opens or closes the disc tray. SELECT DVD/VCR Disc Tray (DVD deck) Toggles control between the DVD Insert a disc here. deck and the VCR deck. Front Panel Display Shows the current status of the DVD Recorder+VCR. COPY REC (z) Copies fro
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Front Panel Display Overview Disc Type indicators Indicates the type of disc loaded. Indicates that a timer recording is in progress or is programmed. REC Indicates that a recording is in progress. PRG Indicates that program playback is active. TTL Indicates current title number. Indicates a disc is inserted in the DVD deck. Indicates a VHS tape is inserted in the VCR deck. Indicates a DVD-RW disc (VR mode only) is inserted in the DVD deck. CHP/TRK Indicates the current chapter or track number.
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Remote Control Overview POWER EJECT Turns DVD Recorder+VCR on and off. - Opens and closes disc tray. - Ejects tape in VCR deck. TV/VCR Switches between the DVD COPY Recorder+VCR tuner and your TV tuner. Copies DVD to VCR (or VCR to DVD). DVD CLEAR Selects DVD mode. Removes bookmarks from Marker Search menu. EJECT VCR POWER TITLE Selects VCR mode. TV/VCR DVD VCR INPUT Displays disc’s Title menu, if INPUT available. Switches the DVD Recorder+VCR input COPY DISC MENU/LIST to Tuner, AV1, or A
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Rear Panel Overview RF IN (FROM ANT.) Connect to your antenna or cable TV outlet. AV 1 IN (VIDEO, L-AUDIO-R) Connect to the audio/video output of an external source (VCR, Camcorder, etc.). AV OUT (VIDEO, L-AUDIO-R) Connect to a TV with video and audio inputs. COMPONENT/PROGRESSIVE VIDEO OUT (Y Pb Pr) Connect to a TV with Component (Y Pb Pr) inputs. AUDIO OUT (L, R) Connect to a TV or other equipment with audio inputs. COAXIAL (Digital Audio Out) AC Power Cord Connect to an amplifier with a coax
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Connections Cable Service Without Cable Box ips If your cable wire is connected to your TV without a converter There are a variety of ways to connect the DVD or descrambler box, unscrew the wire from your TV and attach Recorder+VCR to your TV and other equipment. it to the RF IN (FROM ANT.) jack on the DVD Recorder+VCR. Use the supplied coaxial cable to connect between the DVD Use only one of the connections described below. Recorder+VCR’s OUT (TO TV) jack and the 75 ohm antenna Whichever TV
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Connections (Continued) S-Video Connection Connecting a TV Connect the S-VIDEO OUT jack on the DVD Choose one of the following TV connections, depending 1 1 Recorder+VCR to the S-Video in jack on your TV on the capabilities of your equipment. using an S-Video cable (S). Connect the Left and Right AUDIO OUT jacks from ote 2 2 the DVD Recorder+VCR to the left/right audio in All video signals are available from all video out- jacks on your TV using the supplied audio cables puts. That means that w
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Connections (Continued) Connecting an Amplifier/Receiver Rear of DVD Recorder+VCR Connecting to an amplifier equipped with two channel analog stereo or Dolby Pro Logic ll/ Pro Logic Connect the Left and Right AUDIO OUT jacks on the DVD Recorder+VCR to the left and right audio in jacks on your amplifier, receiver, or stereo system, using the supplied audio cables (A). Connecting to an amplifier equipped with two channel digital stereo (PCM) or to an Audio/ Video receiver equipped with a multi-cha
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Connections (Continued) Connecting Optional Equipment Connect the AV 1 IN or AV 2 IN jacks on the DVD Recorder+VCR to the audio/video out jacks on your external component, using optional audio/video cables. ote If you use the S-VIDEO jack on the front panel, there will be no signal output from the front panel VIDEO jack. 18
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Initial Setup Setup Menu Overview Tuning Band TV CATV Auto Channel Set CH. Add/Del The DVD Recorder+VCR Setup menu includes system Clock Set settings in six categories GENERAL, LANGUAGE, TV Aspect AUDIO, LOCK, RECORD and DISC. Press SETUP on Progressive Scan the remote control to view the first and second levels of Factory Setting the Setup menu, and press B to display the third level . You will see the “B” symbol on the right side of the menu label whenever additional levels are available. Pre
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Initial Setup (Continued) Press B to move to the third level. Channel Add/Delete 5 5 This feature allows you to manually add or delete chan- Use v / V to select the Auto option then press nels from your channel list. 6 6 ENTER. The Auto option is set at the factory. In the Auto option, Follow steps 1-3 as shown under Auto Channel the DVD Recorder+VCR looks for a channel carrying XDS 1 1 Set. (Extended Data Services) information. XDS updates the Use v / V to select the CH. Add/Del option. clock
