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User Guide | Guide de l’utilisateur | Guía del Usuario
DVD Recorder/VCR | Graveur de DVD/magnétoscope | Grabadora DVD/VCR
NS-1DRVCR
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Caution: Welcome Your recorder should not be exposed to water Congratulations on your purchase of this (dripping or splashing) and no objects filled with high-quality Insignia product. Your NS-1DRVCR liquids, such as vases, should be placed on the DVD Recorder/VCR represents the state of the apparatus. art in DVD/VCR recorders and is designed for reliable and trouble-free performance. Caution: Class 3B visible and invisible laser radiation Contents when open and interlocks defeated. Do n
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� Accessories–Do not place your recorder on � Overloading–Do not overload wall outlets an unstable cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or and extension cords because this can result table. Your recorder may fall, causing serious in a risk of fire or electric shock. injury to someone and serious damage to � Object and liquid entry–Never push objects your recorder. Use only with a cart, stand, of any kind into your recorder through tripod, bracket, or table recommended by the openings because the
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Introduction Disc Characteristics To ensure correct use of your recorder, read this DVD+RW (DVD + ReWritable) owner’s manual carefully and retain for future � These DVDs can be recorded on repeatedly. reference. Recordings can be erased, then recorded again on the same DVD. About the symbol � Playable on DVD+RW compatible players The symbol may appear on your TV display (automatically finalization). � The edited contents are playable on during operation and indicates that the function D
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Your recorder is CPRM compatible, which Notes means that you can record copy-once broadcast � Depending on the conditions of the recording programs, but you cannot then make a copy of equipment or the CD-R/RW (or DVD±R/RW) those recordings. CPRM recordings can only be disc itself, some CD-R/RW (or DVD±R/RW) made on DVD-RWs formatted in VR mode and discs cannot be played on the recorder. CPRM recordings can only be played on players � Do not attach any seal or label to either side that
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Controls and connections Front panel 1 3 4 5 7 8 9 12 13 14 15 16 2 6 10 11 Item Description Function Item Description Function 9 Display window Shows the current status of the 1 Turns the recorder on and off. recorder. POWER button lights when a disc is in the DVD deck. 2Disc tray (DVD Place a disc on the tray when it lights when the DVD deck is DVD deck) opens. selected. 3 Press to start playback. When a lights when the recorder is DVD or video cassette is playing, in play mode o
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23 24 2 3 25 4 26 5 27 6 7 28 8 9 29 10 30 11 12 13 31 14 15 32 33 16 34 17 35 18 19 36 20 37 21 22 Back panel 2 1 3 4 5 6 7 Remote control Item Description Function 1 COMPONENT Connect to the component input 1 OUTPUT (Y Pb jacks on a TV (if available). Pr) 2 INPUT 1 (VIDEO, Connect to the video and audio AUDIO L and output jacks on an external source, AUDIO R) such as a VCR or camcorder, to this jack. 3 AC power jack Plug into an AC power cord into this jack. 4 DIGITAL AUDIO Connect to the
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Item Button Function Item Button Function 3 DVD Press to change the recorder’s 24 AV/INPUT Press to toggle through input function mode to DVD. choices (AV1, AV2, or DV IN). 4 VCR Press to change the recorder’s 25 AV/INPUT** Press to toggle through TV input function mode to VCR. choices.** 5 0 - 9 number Press to select numbered options 26 PR/CH + or –** Press to scan up or down through buttons in a menu or to enter a channel memorized channels. number directly. 27 VOL + or –** Press to increa
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� Do not remove any labels or stickers on the Y Pb Pr cable back panel of your recorder. S-VIDEO COMPONENT/PROGRESSIVE SCAN AUDIO INPUT VIDEO INPUT INPUT � Place your recorder in the location you want. Back of TV R L Pr Pb Y Your recorder is designed to be used on a level, stable, flat surface, such as a table, desk, shelf, or stand convenient to a power outlet, out of direct sunlight, and away from Audio S-Video cable cable sources of excess heat, dust, moisture, or vibration. � Unwind th
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Connecting to an amplifier Accessory audio/video (A/V) connections Jack panel of component Digital Audio coaxial cable cable or COAXIAL L R DIGITAL INPUT AUDIO INPUT To connect the recorder to an accessory component: To connect two-channel analog stereo or � Connect the AV IN 1 or AV 2 IN jacks on the Dolby Pro Logic II/Pro Logic: recorder to the audio/video out jacks on your � Connect the Left and Right AUDIO OUT (or accessory component, such as a VCR or AV AUDIO OUT) jacks on the reco
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Remote control batteries � / (left/right): Moves the cursor to the previous or next column. The remote control requires two AAA (RO3) � / (up/down): Changes the setting at batteries (not included). We recommend that you the current cursor position. replace the batteries on a yearly basis or when the operation of the remote control becomes 3 Press ENTER to confirm your setting. intermittent or unsatisfactory. Replace the 4 Press ENTER to exit the menu. original batteries with new AAA batter
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Buttons Operations Buttons Operations Discs AUDIO Press to set the tape audio to HIFI, LEFT, Press during playback to go to the SKIP ( DVD ALL next chapter or track or to return to RIGHT, or NORMAL. Press the / ) the beginning of the current buttons to select the tape audio you want. chapter or track. ACD I.SKIP Press repeatedly during playback to skip Press SKIP () twice forward 30 seconds on the tape (max. 180 briefly to step back to the previous MP3 seconds.) chapter or track. To go d
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To use the Home menu: Buttons Operations Discs 1 Press HOME. The Home menu opens. PLAY MODE Press during playback to select the play mode you want. A-—Repeats a sequence between A (start point) and B (end point) DVD ALL during playback. Press ENTER at the selected end point, then the ACD repeat sequence begins. 2 Press / (left/right) to select the main Karaoke option you want. DVD 3 Press / (up/down) to select the sub CHAPTER—Repeats the current option you want, then press ENTER to DVD A
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4 Press / to select the second option you Menu Available settings want, then press to move to the third level. Disc Record Mode–You can set the picture Recording 5 Press / to select the setting you want, quality for recording a DVD. (XP=excellent, Settings SP=standard, LP= low, EP=extended.) then press ENTER to confirm your selection. Some items require additional steps. VCR Record Mode–You can set the picture quality for recording a video tape. 6 Press RETURN or HOME to exit the (SP
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Displaying information while watching TV Time search DVD ALL While watching TV, press DISPLAY to display or To start playing at a selected time on the remove the information displayed on-screen. disc: In the example a DVD-RW in VR mode is 1 Press DISPLAY twice during playback. The inserted. time search box shows the elapsed playing Input Disc name Record mode, free space, Recorder time. source and format and elapsed time mode 2 Press / to select the time clock icon. The time input box [-
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To turn on 3D surround sound: Tips 1 Press DISPLAY twice, then press / to � You can view the TV channel or video input select the sound icon. source by pressing RETURN ( ). If you want 2 Press / to select 3D SUR. to return to the Music menu, press DISC MENU/LIST. 3 To turn off the 3D Surround effect, select �Press DISPLAY to view ID3-Tag information for NORMAL. the MP3 file. If ID3-Tag information is not present, “MP3 ID3 tag :None” will appear. If you Last scene memory DVD select a fol
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ISO 9660 (UDF Bridge format) 2 Press / / to set the options. Maximum Files/Disc Object: Less than 1999 (total number of files and � Selected Views shows only selected files. folders) � All Views shows all files. Notes on JPEG files Speed: Progressive and lossless compression JPEG � Sets the slide show speed to Normal, image files are not supported. Slow, or Fast. To view JPEG files: 3 Select Start, then press ENTER to start the 1 Press HOME. The Home menu opens. slide show. 2 Select Photo,
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� When recording a TV broadcast, if the 6 Press STOP ( ) to stop recording. reception is poor or the picture contains interference, the recording times may be Notes shorter. � Make sure that the Audio In settings DV Record Audio are set as you want them. See “Audio � If you record still pictures or audio only, the Settings” on page 15. recording time may be longer. � If your source is copy-protected using � The displayed times for recording and time CopyGuard, you will not be able to rec
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Simultaneous play and record 7 Press RETURN ( ) to exit the Timer Record List. To watch a DVD while recording with the VCR: Notes � You must insert a recordable disc or tape. Press DVD to change DVD mode and start the DVD playback. � The Timer indicator lights on the front panel Notes display. � You cannot play or record both DVD and VCR � The recorder will automatically power off when at the same time. the Timer Recording ends. � You cannot change VCR mode during the DVD � If the recorder
