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RC69221M NA1ULL-ENG
VCR / DVD Recorder
OWNER’S MANUAL
MODEL: LGXBR446
CD-R/RW
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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 p
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Table of Contents • Display Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 INTRODUCTION • Disc Language . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 Safety Precautions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 AUDIO . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS . . . . . . . 3 • Dolby Digital. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 Table of Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-5 • DTS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Table of Contents Audio CD and MP3/WMA Operation . . . . . . 36-38 EDITING Playing an Audio CD or MP3/WMA Disc . . . . . 36 Title List and Chapter List Menu . . . . . . . . 49-53 Music menu options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36 Using the Title List-Original menu . . . . . . . . . . 49 • Pause . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37 Using the Chapter List-Original menu . . . . . . . 49 • Moving to Another Track. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37 Using the Title List-Playl
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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 VCR/DVD Recorder can play DVD+RW (DVD + ReWritable): These Discs DVD±R/DVD±RW discs, C
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Overview (Continued) Disc-related terms About Symbols Title (DVD only) About the symbol display The main film content or accompanying feature content or music album. “ ” may appear on the TV screen during operation. Each title is assigned a title reference number enabling This icon means the function explained in this owner’s you to locate it easily. manual is not available on that specific disc, or at that time. Chapter (DVD only) Sections of a picture or a musical piece that are smaller About
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Overview (Continued) About Recordable discs +RW DVD+RW mode recording •4 different picture quality/recording time settings avail- able (SP, LP, EP, XP) How are recordable discs different? • Playable on regular DVD players The essential difference among DVD-R, DVD-RW, • The edited contents is playable on regular DVD play- DVD+R and DVD+RW is that DVD-R and DVD+R are a ers only after finalizing record-once medium, while DVD-RW and DVD+RW are • Recordings can be edited the title/chapter a re-recor
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Overview (Continued) Notes for recording About DVD recording • The recording times shown are not exact because the VCR/DVD Recorder uses variable bit-rate video com- otes pression. This means that the exact recording time • This recorder cannot make recordings on CD-R or will depend on the material being recorded. CD-RW discs. • When recording a TV broadcast, if the reception is • Our company takes no responsibility for recording fail- poor or the picture contains interference, the record- ure d
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Overview (Continued) Recording TV audio channels Cards capable of displaying and saving This recorder can record one or two channel audio. For Readable Cards TV broadcasts, this usually means mono or stereo, but • SmartMedia Card (SMC) some programs are broadcast with a main and a SAP • Compact Flash Card (CF) (Secondary Audio Program) audio channel. • Micro Drive (MD) If you’re recording in Video mode (or in VR mode), you • Secure Digital Card (SD) can record either the main audio or the SAP au
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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 POWER button and indicator Cassette Compartment (VCR deck) Switches the VCR/DVD Recorder ON and OFF. Insert a video cassette here. Lights green when the VCR/DVD Recorder is turned on. Display window Shows the current status of Z OPEN/CLOSE Opens or closes the disc tray. the VCR/DVD Recorder. Disc Tray (DVD deck) Z EJECT Insert a disc here. Ejects the tape in the VCR deck. MEMORY CARD Slot Insert a memory card (CF, MD, SMC, MMC, SD, MS or MS-Pro). Remote Sensor Point the VCR/DVD Rec
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Function Display Window Disc type indicators Indicates the type of disc loaded. Indicates when the recorder is in timer recording or a timer recording is programmed. REC The recorder is recording. PRG Programmed playback active. TTL Indicates current title. A disc is inserted in the DVD deck. A VHS tape is inserted in the VCR deck. Indicates a DVD-RW disc (VR mode only) is insert- ed in the DVD deck. TV Indicates that TV mode is active. CHP/TRK Indicates current chapter or track number REC PRG
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Remote Control Overview POWER EJECT, OPEN/CLOSE Turns VCR/DVD Recorder ON and OFF. - Opens and closes the disc tray. - Ejects the tape in the VCR deck. DVD Select the VCR/DVD Recorder’s func- TV Control Buttons tion mode to DVD. -POWER: Switches TV ON and OFF. -INPUT: Selects the TV’s source. VCR -CH +/–: Selects TV’s channel. Select the VCR/DVD Recorder’s func- -VOL +/–: Adjusts TV’s volume. tion mode to VCR. -MUTE: Turns on or off TV sound. INPUT AUDIO Changes the input to use for recor
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Rear Panel ANT.IN Connect the VHF/UHF/CATV antenna to this terminal. AV 1 IN (VIDEO IN /AUDIO IN (Left/Right)) Connect the audio/video output of an external source (Audio system, TV/Monitor, VCR, Camcorder). A/V OUT (VIDEO OUT/AUDIO OUT (Left/Right)) Connect to a TV with video and audio inputs. COMPONENT/PROGRESSIVE SCAN VIDEO OUT (Y Pb Pr) Connect to a TV with Y Pb Pr inputs. AUDIO OUT (Left/Right) Connect to a TV or other equipment with audio inputs. Cooling fan COAXIAL (DIGITAL AUDIO OUT jac
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Connections Cable Service Without Cable Box ips If your cable wire is connected to your TV without a converter Depending on your TV and other equipment you wish or descrambler box, unscrew the wire from your TV and attach to connect, there are various ways you could connect it to the ANT.IN jack on the VCR/DVD Recorder. Use the supplied round coaxial cable to connect between the the VCR/DVD Recorder. Use only one of the connec- VCR/DVD Recorder’s OUT TO TV jack and the 75 ohm anten- tions des
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Connections (Continued) S-Video connection Connecting to a TV Connect the S-VIDEO OUT jack on the VCR/DVD Make one of the following connections, depending on 1 1 Recorder to the S-Video in jack on the TV using the the capabilities of your existing equipment. S-Video cable (S). RF coaxial connection Connect the Left and Right AUDIO OUT jacks from Connect the RF.OUT jack on the VCR/DVD Recorder to 2 2 the VCR/DVD Recorder to the audio left/right in the antenna in jack on the TV using the 75-ohm C
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Connections (Continued) Rear of VCR/DVD Recorder Connecting to Optional Equipment 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 VCR/DVD Recorder to the audio left and right in jacks on your amplifier, receiver, or stereo system, using the audio cables (A). Connecting to an amplifier equipped with two channel digital stereo (PCM) or to an Audio/ Video receiver equipped with a multi-channel O A
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Connections (Continued) Accessory Audio/Video (A/V) Connecting a Digital Camcorder Connections to VCR/DVD Recorder Using the front panel DV IN jack, it is possible to con- nect a DV digital camcorder or video deck or Connect the AV 1 IN or AV 2 IN jacks on the VCR/DVD DVD-R/RW recorder and digitally transfer DV tapes or Recorder to the audio/video out jacks on your accesso- DVD-R/RW discs to DVD-R/RW. ry component, using optional audio/video cables. Use a DV cable (not supplied) to connect the
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Before Operation Initial Settings Tuning Band TV CATV Auto Channel Set In this menu system, there are several ways to cus- CH. Add/Del Clock Set tomize the settings provided. Most menus consist of TV Aspect three levels to set up the options, but some require Progressive Scan greater depth for the variety of settings. If you press Factory Setting SETUP, only the first and second level of the menu sys- tem will appear on the TV screen. The third level can be displayed by pressing B. For navigati
