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DVD Re VCR

DVD Re VCR

DF-4500P/4700P

User Manual

HELP LINE Number ; 0870 100 2525

With queries, please quote the page number,

reference number and model number.

DF-T35-37D2P-WB  2006.8.24 4:57 PM  ˘

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Summary of Contents for DF-4500P/4700P

Page 1: ...VCR DVD Recorder VCR DF 4500P 4700P User Manual HELP LINE Number 0870 100 2525 With queries please quote the page number reference number and model number DF T35 37D2P WB 2006 8 24 4 57 PM A mac001 1...

Page 2: ...ure Make sure the product is placed at least 10 cm apart from other home appliances or obstacles to ensure sufficient ventilation The apparatus should not be exposed to dripping or splashing and no ob...

Page 3: ...UCT CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol w...

Page 4: ...e openings must not be blocked or covered These openings must not be blocked by placing the unit on a bed sofa rug or other similar surface This unit should never be placed near or over a radiator or...

Page 5: ...tion 22 WALL OR CEILING MOUNTING The product should be mounted to a wall or ceiling only as recommended by the manufacturer 23 HEAT The product should be situated away from heat sources such as radiat...

Page 6: ...tput 26 System Information 27 Restore Defaults 27 On Screen Display Overview __________________28 SETUP DVD Playback _________________________________30 VCR Playback _________________________________3...

Page 7: ...rdings titles are marked deleted title Before a DVD R can be played in a DVD player it must be finalized in the DVD Recorder VCR Once this process is complete no further recordings can be added What c...

Page 8: ...assigned a number enabling you to easily locate the track you want Overview Which discs you can use The following discs can be used in your DVD Recorder VCR Playback and recording DVD RW Digital Vers...

Page 9: ...g a recording recording will pause or stop automatically and an error message will be displayed on screen Video that is copy once only can only be recorded using DVD RW discs with CPRM Copyright Notic...

Page 10: ...ure the polarities and are aligned correctly A A A A A A Caution Do not mix old and new batteries Never mix different types of batteries standard alkaline etc Handling Discs Do not touch the playback...

Page 11: ...arch FF DVD Skips to next chapter VCR Advances the tape during Stop mode Press during Play mode for fast forward picture search Front Panel Display Shows the current status of the DVD Recorder VCR 1 C...

Page 12: ...cording is set 1 1 1 5 Indicates a VCR Timer Recording is in standby mode R E C Indicates the VCR is recording RECP Recording Pause mode 0 30 OTR Recording mode Others SAFE Indicates when the DVD Reco...

Page 13: ...o TV tuner AV1 AV2 or FAV Selects DVD mode Selects VCR mode Displays or exits the Setup menu Displays information about the currently loaded disc VHS tape or TV channel VCR Commercial Skip skips forwa...

Page 14: ...ssive Scan mode If your TV does not support Progressive Scan do NOT change to Progressive Scan mode If you do so accidentally press and hold the P SCAN button for 3 seconds to restore normal viewing W...

Page 15: ...rt socket 1 Connection of a TV set Composite output and RGB output RF IN FROM ANT Connect to your antenna or cable TV outlet RF OUT TO TV Connect to a TV with an RF coaxial input COAXIAL Digital Audio...

Page 16: ...t Use only one of the connections described below Whichever TV connection you use will work with all input sources Please refer to the manuals for your TV VCR stereo system or other devices as necessa...

Page 17: ...ing input jacks on your TV using a Y Pb Pr cable C if the Component Video jacks Y Pb Pr are available on your TV 2 Connect the Left and Right AUDIO OUT jacks from the DVD Recorder VCR to the left righ...

Page 18: ...one or more of the audio formats supported by your DVD Recorder VCR MPEG 2 Dolby Digital and DTS Check the receiver manual and the logos on the front of the receiver Connecting an Amplifier Receiver D...

Page 19: ...acks on the DVD Recorder VCR to the audio video out jacks on your external component using optional audio video cables Connecting Optional Equipment Front of DVD Recorder VCR Jack Panel of Accessory C...

Page 20: ...e page 27 2 Power On then you see the Initial Installation 3 Select the country which you want to then repeat the steps as above Complete 7 7 Setup has been completed Enjoy using your recorder ENTER O...

Page 21: ...etup Disc Oper Disc Edit Timer REC Installation Manual Set Auto Scan Clock Set Adjust channels Choose OK Exit ENTER SETUP Manual Set Standard PAL II Reception Aerial Auto Search 25 Store Channel PR No...

Page 22: ...he move the next letter with the Manual Set Standard PAL II Reception Aerial Auto Search 25 Store Channel PR No NAME 4 P 04 Store Cancel Decoder Off Fine Tune 0 Manual Set Standard PAL II Reception Ae...

Page 23: ...he DVD Recorder VCR to the desired type of antenna or cable TV system as shown in Connecting Antenna Cable on page 11 1 Follow steps 1 2 as shown under Manual Set 2 While Installation is selected pres...

Page 24: ...to exit Sort channels After tuning TV stations into your DVD Recorder VCR you may wish to change the order of PR s you have in your set to your preference 1 Select the PR number you want to move using...

Page 25: ...el 5 Use to select the desired Record Quality HQ SP EP or SEP 6 Press ENTER to confirm your selection then press SETUP to exit the menu VCR Record Quality You can set the default VCR recording quality...

Page 26: ...anguage for Disc Menus Subtitles and Audio soundtracks Follow the same procedure as the OSD Language Language Settings Language OSD Lang English Disc Menu Fran ais Subtitle Espa ol Audio Portugues Ita...

Page 27: ...ace or Progressive If you connect the DVD Recorder VCR to a digital television DTV or Monitor using the COMPONENT jacks set Video Output to Interlace or Progressive RGB If you connect the DVD Recorder...

Page 28: ...u play a DVD recorded with a Dolby Digital only for DVD or MPEG soundtrack If the DVD is recorded with a DTS sound track then no sound will be heard Dynamic Range While watching DVD movies you may wis...

Page 29: ...cene is available on the disc The alternative must have the same rating or a lower one If no suitable alternative is found playback will stop You must enter the 4 digit password or change the rating l...

Page 30: ...bmenu is displayed Auto Clock Set Auto Clock enables the DVD Recorder VCR to set the clock automatically whenever it is in Standby mode plugged in but powered off Auto Clock is only available for mode...

Page 31: ...t time otherwise the machine will not record Not all stations offer VPS PDC in which case the player will start at the time you enter and not the actual start time of the programme If you wish to star...

Page 32: ...1 Press SETUP 2 Use to select Restore Defaults 3 The Initialize menu will appear Use the buttons to select RESET and press ENTER System Information System Information helps service personnel identify...

Page 33: ...g Repeat Shows the current repeat mode and changes the setting Chapter Title All or Off A B Repeat Shows the current A B repeat mode and changes the setting A A B or Off Random Repeat Shows the curren...

Page 34: ...lity when set to Stereo you can often improve it by changing to Mono When an external input is selected the audio channel can be switched only to Stereo Changing the TV Audio Channel Changing TV Chann...

Page 35: ...Region code for this DVD Recorder VCR is 2 two Unless stated otherwise all operations described below use the remote control Some features may also be available in the Setup menu A disc which is recor...

Page 36: ...nt audio language or audio track Subtitles DVD Press SUBTITLE and then press SUBTITLE repeatedly during playback to select among all available subtitle languages Camera Angle DVD If a DVD contains sce...

Page 37: ...press ENTER to display a submenu Use to select the desired chapter number and press ENTER to confirm Disc Menus Many DVDs contain Disc menus that allow you to access special features To open a Disc m...

Page 38: ...stop playback The STOP icon appears on the TV screen If the tape reaches the end before STOP is pressed the DVD Recorder VCR will automatically stop and rewind Playing a VHS Tape Auto Tracking The au...

Page 39: ...en If a still picture vibrates vertically stabilize it by using the TRACKING buttons on the remote control If the DVD Recorder VCR is left in Still mode for more than 5 minutes the DVD Recorder VCR wi...

Page 40: ...EAT to repeat a track file and press again to repeat the whole disc On the MP3 CD menu you can display the folders on the disc Use to select the folder icon on the MP3 CD menu then press ENTER or PLAY...

Page 41: ...files encoded below 64kbps are not supported You can enjoy a slide show while listening to MP3 music files 1 Prepare a CD which includes both MP3 and JPEG files 2 Insert the CD and play an MP3 file 3...

Page 42: ...TV broadcast is in Stereo then setting the DVD Recorder VCR to Stereo will record the broadcast in Stereo and the Monitor Audio will also be in Stereo 5 Press REC once Recording will start The REC in...

Page 43: ...during recording first press PLAY PAUSE to put the unit in Pause mode Then select the desired channel on the DVD Recorder VCR and press REC again to resume recording You cannot record on the VCR deck...

Page 44: ...o select the desired Record Mode in Copy to Tape menu SP Standard Play LP Long Play 2 times SP 6 Press VCR DVD again to start copying 7 Stop the Copy Process To stop copying at any time press STOP You...

Page 45: ...EP Extended Play 4 hrs disc SEP Very Low Quality 8 hrs disc 6 Press VCR DVD again to start copying 7 Stop the Copy Process To stop copying at any time press STOP Copying will stop automatically when...

Page 46: ...ssing Mode Choose a Record mode DVD HQ SP EP or SEP VCR SP LP Moves the cursor left right Changes the setting at the current cursor position Press SETUP to exit the Timer Record menu Press ENTER to sa...

Page 47: ...will light or blink You must power off the DVD Recorder VCR to start the Timer Recording Timer Recording using VideoPlus system VideoPlus is not available in some countries VideoPlus is a trademark a...

Page 48: ...ready 49 titles recorded on the disc If the disc is damaged the recording may not complete successfully even if the Check field shows Rec OK Timer Recording Troubleshooting You can clear a Timer Recor...

Page 49: ...Recorder VCR see pages 11 and 14 2 Use or INPUT to select the external input to record from 3 Load a recordable disc or tape 4 Set the desired Recording mode by pressing REC MODE repeatedly DVD HQ Hig...

Page 50: ...an lock the disc Later if you change your mind you can unprotect the disc 3 Use to select Protect menu 4 If you want to protect the whole disc press ENTER 5 To confirm select OK To cancel select Cance...

Page 51: ...want to adapt the whole disc press ENTER 5 To confirm select OK To cancel select Cancel If you select OK and press ENTER the disc will be adapted Disc Operation Select OK Exit ENTER DISC Erase Finali...

Page 52: ...nd DVD RW discs you can manage the disc using the Disc Menu The DVD R DVD RW Disc Menu allows you to rename your disc or finalize it so it will be compatible with most other DVD players At first go to...

Page 53: ...mplete the erased title remains as an empty title Title Menu You can only erase titles on DVD RW discs DVD Recorder Init Setup Disc Edit Select Init Setup Disc Oper Disc Edit Timer REC Edit TITLE CH 1...

Page 54: ...ess bar will be displayed This may takes several seconds The Protect icon will appear in front of the Title name Divide title Select Exit EDIT Edit TITLE CH 10 10 20 am 12 21 04 SEP Select Exit Confir...

Page 55: ...e Playlist menu is represented by a thumbnail picture taken from the start of that title or chapter If you prefer you can select a different still picture from within the title 2 Select the title to b...

Page 56: ...ere deleted with the Adjust Channels menu Antenna or cables are loose Wrong Tuning Band is selected in the DVD Recorder VCR Setup menu Camcorder is off DVD Recorder VCR s source is not set to AV1 AV2...

Page 57: ...order VCR Audio Video Out is not selected for viewing at the TV DVD Recorder VCR s TV audio channel is set to BIL or MONO The remote control is not pointed at the remote sensor of the DVD Recorder VCR...

Page 58: ...to an AC power outlet with the power on This will help prevent condensation When condensation has occurred wait a few hours for the DVD Recorder VCR to dry before using it Moisture Condensation Troubl...

Page 59: ...at Sampling frequency 48kHz Compression format MPEG1 Layer2 VCR Specifications Head system 4 Head Video 2 Head Hi Fi helical scan azimuth system Timer 24 hour display type Tape speed SP 23 39 mm sec L...

Page 60: ...n this product during the guarantee period KEEP THIS SECTION FOR FUTURE REFERENCE On the expiry date of the manufacturer s guarantee you will be sent details of our annual insurance plan but if you ha...

Page 61: ...be used solely for domestic purposes For further information regarding your guarantee please see the section at the rear of your user manual The guarantee will be rendered invalid if the product is re...

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