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Introduction Connections Basic Setup Recording Playback Editing Function Setup VCR Functions Others Español
Owner's Manual
ZV457MG9
DIGITAL VIDEO DISC RECORDER & VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER
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PRECAUTIONS Model No.: The model and serial numbers of this unit may be found on the cabinet. You should record and retain those numbers for future reference. Serial No.: WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPARATUS TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an CAUTION equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the apparatus’s enclosur
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Connections Basic Setup Recording Playback Editing Function Setup VCR Functions Others Español Introduction PRECAUTIONS Do not place the unit on the furniture that is capable of being tilted by a child and an adult leaning, pulling, standing or climbing on it. A falling unit can cause serious injury or even death. CAUTION: To prevent electric shock, match wide blade of plug to wide slot, fully insert. ATTENTION: Pour éviter les chocs électriques, introduire la lame la plus large de la fiche da
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PRECAUTIONS To Avoid the Hazards of Electrical Shock and Fire Supplied Accessories • Do not handle the power cord with wet hands. remote control (NB559UD) with batteries (AAAx2) • Do not pull on the power cord when disconnecting it from an AC outlet. Grasp it by the plug. • Do not put your fingers or objects into the unit. Location and Handling • Do not install the unit in direct sunlight, near strong magnetic fields, or in a place subject to dust or strong vibration. • Avoid a place with dras
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Connections Basic Setup Recording Playback Editing Function Setup VCR Functions Others Español Introduction PRECAUTIONS Maintenance Servicing g Note • Please refer to relevant topics on “TROUBLESHOOTING” • Remember to read the instructions along with the on pages 96-99 before returning the product. video head cleaner before use. • If this unit becomes inoperative, do not try to correct • Clean video heads only when problems occur. the problem by yourself. There are no user-serviceable parts ins
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CONTENTS Introduction Recording PRECAUTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 INFORMATION ON DVD RECORDING . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 FEATURES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 BEFORE RECORDING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 Symbols Used in this Owner’s Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9 Make Recording Compatible . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 FUNCTIONAL OVERVIE
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Connections Basic Setup Recording Playback Editing Function Setup VCR Functions Others Español Introduction CONTENTS Playback Editing INFORMATION ON PLAYBACK . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55 INFORMATION ON DISC EDITING. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69 BASIC PLAYBACK . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57 Guide to a Title List. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69 Direct Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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FEATURES This unit not only plays back DVD, CD and VCR but also offers features for you to record on DVD and edit them after that. The following features are offered with this unit. VCR mode Recording Quick search for what you want to watch: This unit is compatible with DVD+RW/DVD-RW, which You can easily find the part you want to watch using the are rewritable repeatedly and DVD+R/DVD-R, which are index search/time search functions. An index mark will be available for recording once. Even
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Connections Basic Setup Recording Playback Editing Function Setup VCR Functions Others Español Introduction FEATURES Symbols Used in this Owner’s Manual To specify for what disc type each function is, we put the following symbols at the beginning of each item to operate. * DVD-RW/-R recorded in VR mode or non compatible recording format are not playable. * DVD-RW recorded in the mode other than +VR is not recordable on this unit unless you erase all contents in the disc (refer to page 79)
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FUNCTIONAL OVERVIEW Front Panel 12* 3 23 22 21 20 19 18 17 16 15 14 13 12 1 1 10 9 8*7 6 5 4 ( ) The unit can also be turned on by pressing these buttons or inserting a cassette tape. * 1. Cassette compartment (VCR) 14. CHANNEL L / K buttons (DVD/VCR) Insert a cassette tape here. Press to change the channel up and down. 2. OPEN/CLOSE A button (DVD)* 15. Display Press to open or close the disc tray. Refer to “Front Panel Display” on page 14. 3. Disc tray (DVD) 16. Infrared sensor wind
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Connections Basic Setup Recording Playback Editing Function Setup VCR Functions Others Español Introduction FUNCTIONAL OVERVIEW Rear Panel 1 2 3 HDMI OUT OUT DVD DVD/VCR DIGITAL AUDIO S-VIDEO COMPONENT S-VIDEO IN --- AUDIO --- OUT VIDEO OUT AUDIO OUT OUT Y L L IN ANTENNA PB R R L OUT /CB IN COAXIAL IN --- VIDEO --- OUT PR R /CR 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 1. AC Power Cord (DVD/VCR) 9. S-VIDEO IN jack (L1) (DVD/VCR) Connect to a standard AC outlet to supply power to this Use to connect the S-vi
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FUNCTIONAL OVERVIEW Remote Control Installing the Batteries in the Remote Control Using a Remote Control Install the batteries (AAAx2) matching the polarity Keep in mind the following when using the remote control: indicated inside battery compartment of the remote • Make sure that there are no obstacles between the remote control. control and the infrared sensor window on the unit. • Remote operation may become unreliable if strong Open the cover. sunlight or fluorescent light is shining o
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Connections Basic Setup Recording Playback Editing Function Setup VCR Functions Others Español Introduction FUNCTIONAL OVERVIEW 1. DISPLAY button (DVD/VCR) 20. CLEAR butt on (D VD/VCR) • Press to display the display menu on or off. DVD mode: 2. DTV/TV button (DVD/VCR) • Press to clear the password once entered or to can- • Press to switch between digital TV (DTV) mode and cel the programming for CD or to clear the selected analog TV (TV) mode. marker number, etc. 3. SOURCE button (D
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FUNCTIONAL OVERVIEW Front Panel Display 2 3 DTV BS CS DR CD 1 PM VCR 4 DB HDD DVD 5 1. : Appears when the timer : Appears when this unit is in DVD programming or OTR has DVD output mode. : Appears in the afternoon PM been set or is proceeding. : Appears when the timer with the clock display. : Flashes when all timer recording is proceeding in 2. recordings have been finished. DVD. : Appears when the channel is : Appears when DVD is in the : Appears during recording DTV in DTV mode.
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Introduction Basic Setup Recording Playback Editing Function Setup VCR Functions Others Español Connections ANTENNA CABLE CONNECTION This section describes how to connect your unit to an antenna, cable box, etc. Disconnect the power cord of your TV from the AC outlet. 1 Disconnect RF coaxial cable from antenna input jack of your TV. 2 VHF / UHF antenna rear of your TV or ANT. IN 1 1 RF coaxial cable cable TV disconnect 2 company disconnect Connect cables to the unit. 3 Make the basic connect
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RF MODULATOR CONNECTION If your TV has antenna in jack only, it is still possible to connect this unit to your TV by using a commercially available stereo audio/video RF modulator. In this case, follow the instructions below. 1) Disconnect the power cords of the devices from the AC outlet. 2) Make the connection as illustrated below. 3) Set your RF modulator’s channel 3/4 switch to either 3 or 4, whichever the TV channel is least used in your area. If your RF modulator has a modulator/antenna
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Introduction Basic Setup Recording Playback Editing Function Setup VCR Functions Others Español Connections CONNECTION TO A CABLE / SATELLITE BOX 1) Disconnect the power cords of the devices from the AC outlet. 2) Make the connection as illustrated below. 3) Plug in the power cords of the devices to the AC outlet. S-video cable e.g.) RCA video cable or rear of this unit RCA audio cable HDMI OUT OUT DVD/VCR DVD DVD/VCR OUT DIGITAL AUDIO S-VIDEO COMPONENT S-VIDEO IN --- AUDIO --- OUT AUDIO OUT
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CONNECTION TO A TV Make one of the following connections, depending on the capabilities of your existing device. VCR and basic DVD connection RCA audio TV cable RCA video R L VIDEO AUDIO IN IN cable DVD/VCR S-VIDEO IN --- AUDIO --- OUT this unit L L HDMI OUT DVD DVD/VCR DIGITAL AUDIO S-VIDEO COMPONENT S-VIDEO IN --- AUDIO --- OUT AUDIO OUT OUT VIDEO OUT Y L L R R IN L OUT PB IN R R /CB COAXIAL IN --- VIDEO --- OUT R PR /CR IN --- VIDEO --- OUT AUDIO OUT (DVD/VCR) VIDEO OUT Available on DVD onl
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Introduction Basic Setup Recording Playback Editing Function Setup VCR Functions Others Español Connections CONNECTION TO A TV WITH AN HDMI™ COMPATIBLE PORT A simple 1-cable connection with a device having an HDMI Mode and Actual Output Signals HDMI (high-definition multimedia interface) connector allows digital transfer of both digital video signals and Press [HDMI] to select the HDMI output mode. The multi-channel audio signals. output mode changes as follows every time [HDMI] is pressed.
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CONNECTION TO AN AUDIO SYSTEM • When you change the connections, all devices should be turned off. • Refer to the manual accompanying external devices for more information. 2 Channel Analog Audio Connection Digital Audio Connection stereo system Dolby Digital decoder audio COAXIAL digital audio coaxial input jack R L AUDIO IN analog audio input jacks digital audio or coaxial cable RCA audio cable DVD DVD/VCR DVD DIGITAL AUDIO S-VIDEO COMPONENT S-VIDEO IN --- AUDIO --- OUT DIGITAL AUDIO S-VI
