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                        01EN01DVDS253A(AU).book  Page 2  Wednesday, June 7, 2006  3:39 PM CAUTION CAUTION concerning the Power Cord RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK  Most appliances recommend they be placed upon a  DO NOT OPEN dedicated circuit;  CAUTION: THESE SERVICING  That is, a single outlet circuit which powers only that  INSTRUCTIONS ARE FOR USE BY appliance and has no additional outlets or branch circuits.  QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL ONLY. TO  Check the specification page of this owner’s manual to be  REDUCE THE RISK OF
                    
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                        01EN01DVDS253A(AU).book  Page 3  Wednesday, June 7, 2006  3:39 PM Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24 Contents General Explanation of On-Screen Display  . . . .24 Introduction  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 Displaying Information While Watching TV . .24 Symbol Used in this Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Displaying Disc Information on-screen  . . . . .24 General Playback Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25 Notes on Discs . .
                    
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                        01EN01DVDS253A(AU).book  Page 4  Wednesday, June 7, 2006  3:39 PM Title List and Editing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .45 Title List and Chapter List Menu Overview . . . . . 45 Original and Playlist Editing (VR Mode) . . . . . . . 47 Adding Chapter Markers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47 Changing Title Thumbnails . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47 Making a New Playlist  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48 Adding Title/Chapters to the Playlist . . . . . . . . . . 48 Delet
                    
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                        01EN01DVDS253A(AU).book  Page 5  Wednesday, June 7, 2006  3:39 PM Introduction To ensure proper use of this product, please read this  About the  Symbol Display owner’s manual carefully and retain for future  “  ” may appear on your TV display during operation  reference. and indicates that the function explained in this owner’s  manual is not available on that specific DVD video disc. This manual provides information on the operation and  maintenance of your recorder. Should the unit require  s
                    
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                        01EN01DVDS253A(AU).book  Page 6  Wednesday, June 7, 2006  3:39 PM Accessories Check for the supplied accessories below. • Video Cable • Remote Control • Audio Cable • Batteries for Remote Control (AAA Size) • RF Cable for TV • Instruction Manual Dispose of batteries according to local environmental regulations. Do not put them in the household rubbish. Recordable and Playable Discs DVD-RAM • DVD-RAM discs can be formatted for VR mode recording. • These Discs can be recorded on repeatedly. Record
                    
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                        01EN01DVDS253A(AU).book  Page 7  Wednesday, June 7, 2006  3:39 PM The recordable DVD discs (Example) DVD-RAM DVD-RW DVD-R DVD+RW DVD+R DVD+R (DL) Maxell (2×, 3×, 5×) Maxell (1×, 2×, 4×) Maxell (4×, 8×, 16×) Maxell (2.4×, 4×) Maxell (4×, 8×, 16×) Maxell (2.4×) Mitsubishi (2×, 3×) JVC (1×, 4×) Verbatim (4×, 8×) SONY (4×) Mitsubishi (4×, 8×, 16×) Mitsubishi (2.4×, 8×) Fujifilm (2×, 3×) Verbatim (4×) That’s (8×, 16×) Mitsubishi (4×) Ricoh (2×, 4×, 8×, 16×) — — Mitsubishi (2×, 4×) — Ricoh (2.4×, 4×) 
                    
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                        01EN01DVDS253A(AU).book  Page 8  Wednesday, June 7, 2006  3:39 PM  Exemption of liability concerning  About the internal hard disk  compensation of recorded contents drive If the recorder fails to record or play back because of  The internal hard disk drive (HDD) is a fragile piece  a fault, Hitachi will not accept any responsibility  of equipment. Please use the recorder following the  for compensation for HDD contents (recorded  guidelines below to protect against possible HDD  program data, e
                    
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                        01EN01DVDS253A(AU).book  Page 9  Wednesday, June 7, 2006  3:39 PM Card useable on this unit  • Compact Flash Card (CF) • Micro Drive (MD), ST1 MD • Secure Digital Card (SD), Mini SD • Multi Media Card (MMC), MMC Plus, RS MMC,  MMC Mobile • xD-Picture Card (xD) • Compatible with: FAT 12, FAT 16, or FAT 32 • Only use the memory cards recommended above. Regarding Write Protect For cards that have a write protect switch, if the switch  is on it will not be possible to write, erase or format the  car
                    
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                        01EN01DVDS253A(AU).book  Page 10  Wednesday, June 7, 2006  3:39 PM Front Panel POWER button Display window  Switches the recorder ON or OFF. Shows the current status of the recorder. (As to the indication of the Operate switch, “ I ” T/S: Indicates the timeshifting mode. shows ON and “ ” shows electrical power  REC: The recorder is recording. stand-by.) HDD: The recorder is HDD mode.  (OPEN/CLOSE) DVD: The recorder is DVD mode. Opens or closes the disc tray. HDD   DVD: The recorder is dubbing.  
                    
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                        01EN01DVDS253A(AU).book  Page 11  Wednesday, June 7, 2006  3:39 PM Remote Control CLEAR: (page 27, 34) Removes a REC MODE: (page 36, 38) Selects  track number on the Program List the recording mode (XP, SP, LP or  or a mark on the Marker Search EP). menu. REPEAT: (page 26) Repeat  DISC MENU/LIST: (page 26, 45) chapter, track, title, all. Accesses menu on a DVD disc.  RESOLUTION: (page 14) Sets the  Switches between Title List-Original  output resolution for HDMI. and Title List-Playlist menu. RE
                    
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                        01EN01DVDS253A(AU).book  Page 12  Wednesday, June 7, 2006  3:39 PM Hookup and Settings Rear Panel AERIAL COAXIAL (Digital audio out jack)  Connect the aerial to this terminal. Connect to digital (coaxial) audio equipment. HDMI Connector (Type A) OPTICAL (Digital audio out jack)  HDMI output providing a high quality interface for Connect to digital (optical) audio equipment. digital audio and video (page 14). Cooling fan AV (VIDEO) OUT AC Power Cord Connect to a TV with video inputs. Plug into th
                    
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                        01EN01DVDS253A(AU).book  Page 13  Wednesday, June 7, 2006  3:39 PM Video connection  Connections to Your TV Connect the VIDEO OUT jack on the recorder to the  Make one of the following connections, depending on  video in jack on the TV using the video cable (V). the capabilities of your existing equipment. S-Video connection  Connect the S-VIDEO OUT jack on the recorder to the  Tips: S-Video in jack on the TV using the S-Video cable (S). • Depending on your TV and other equipment you wish  Compo
                    
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                        01EN01DVDS253A(AU).book  Page 14  Wednesday, June 7, 2006  3:39 PM • If there is noise or lines on the screen, please check  HDMI connection the HDMI cable. If you have a HDMI TV or monitor, you can connect it to  this recorder using a HDMI cable. HDMI compatible TV Be sure to use an HDMI cable with HDMI logo  (). 1. Connect the HDMI jack on the recorder to the HDMI  jack on a HDMI compatible TV or monitor (H). 2. Set the TV’s source to HDMI (refer to TV’s Owner’s  manual). Tip: When you use HDM
                    
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                        01EN01DVDS253A(AU).book  Page 15  Wednesday, June 7, 2006  3:39 PM Connecting to an Amplifier Rear of the recorder 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  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 eq
                    
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                        01EN01DVDS253A(AU).book  Page 16  Wednesday, June 7, 2006  3:39 PM Connecting a Digital Camcorder Accessory Audio/Video  Using the front panel DV IN jack, it is possible to  Connections connect a DV digital camcorder and digitally transfer  Notes:  DV tapes to DVD. • Pictures containing copy protection signals that  Use a DV cable (not supplied) to connect the DV in/out  prohibit any copying cannot be recorded. jack of your DV camcorder to the front panel DV IN jack  • If you pass the recorder s
                    
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                        01EN01DVDS253A(AU).book  Page 17  Wednesday, June 7, 2006  3:39 PM Using the Home Menu Initial Settings From the Home Menu screen you can access all the In this menu system, there are several ways to  Media (HDD, DISC, MEMORY CARD) for playback and customize the settings provided. Most menus consist of  recording of the recorder. three levels to set up the options, but some require  greater depth for the variety of settings. 1. Press HOME to display the Home Menu screen. General Operation 2. Use
                    
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                        01EN01DVDS253A(AU).book  Page 18  Wednesday, June 7, 2006  3:39 PM Note: Program Edit You can perform a search to select and store TV  After you have connected your recorder for the very  channels manually. first time. If you press SETUP for initial setting, you can  When you select [Program Edit] in step 4 above, the  only set the [Auto Programming] option. Then you can  display for setting channels appears. set the other options.  1. Use  /  to select the item and press  /  to  Program Edit ch
                    
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                        01EN01DVDS253A(AU).book  Page 19  Wednesday, June 7, 2006  3:39 PM Display Mode Language Settings Selects how to display a wide picture on the screen  when [4:3] is selected in [TV Aspect]. • [Letter Box] Displays a wide picture with bands on the  upper and lower portions of the screen. • [Pan Scan] Automatically displays a wide picture on  the entire screen and cuts off the portions that do not  fit. Power Save Mode You can set up the unit into an economic power save  Display Menu mode. Nothing
                    
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                        01EN01DVDS253A(AU).book  Page 20  Wednesday, June 7, 2006  3:39 PM Dolby Digital / DTS / MPEG  Lock (Parental Control) Settings • [Bitstream]: Select “Bitstream” if you connect the  recorder’s DIGITAL AUDIO OUT jack to an amplifier  or other equipment with a Dolby Digital, DTS or  MPEG decoder. • [PCM] (for Dolby Digital / MPEG): Select when  connected to a two-channel digital stereo amplifier.  DVDs encoded in Dolby Digital or MPEG will be  automatically downmixed to two-channel PCM audio. • [O