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REFERENCE

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When the DVD RVCR is moved from a cold
place to a warm place.

Under extremely humid conditions.

Keep the DVD RVCR plugged into an AC
power outlet with the power on. This will help
prevent condensation.

When condensation has occurred, wait a few hours
for the DVD RVCR to dry before using it.

Moisture Condensation

Troubleshooting

Moisture condensation can occur:

In locations where moisture condensation may occur:

Troubleshooting

Can’t play disc recorded
on this DVD RVCR
on another DVD player.

Cannot record or did not
record successfully.

Timer Recording not
possible.

Stereo Audio Record and/or
Playback not present.

Remote control does not
work properly.

The disc was not finalized (or not
made compatible if using a
DVD+RW).
Some players will not play even a
finalized disc.
Discs recorded with copy-once
material cannot be played on other
players.
The remaining blank space on the
disc is insufficient.
The source you are trying to record
is copy-protected.
When setting the recording
channel, the channel is tuned on
your TV’s tuner.
Clock in DVD RVCR is not
set to correct time.
Timer has been programmed
incorrectly.
TIMER indicator light does not
appear after programming timer.
TV is not Stereo-compatible.
Broadcast program is not in stereo
format.
DVD RVCR A/V Out jacks
are not connected to TV A/V In
jacks.
DVD RVCR Audio/Video
Out is not selected for viewing at
the TV.
DVD RVCR’s TV audio
channel is set to BIL or MONO.
The remote control is not pointed at
the remote sensor of the DVD
RVCR.
The remote control is too far from
the DVD RVCR.
There is an obstacle in the path of
the remote control and the DVD
RVCR.
The batteries in the remote control
are dead.

Finalise the disc; see page 49.

No solution.

No solution.

Use another disc.

You cannot record the source.

Select the channel on the DVD
RVCR’s built-in TV tuner.

Set clock to correct time. See ‘Set Clock‘
on page 19.
Reprogram Timer. See ‘Timer Recording‘
on page 42~44.
Reprogram Timer.

No solution.
No solution.

Make A/V connections. Stereo is
available only via A/V output from DVD
RVCR.
Select AUX or A/V source as TV input.
Set TV audio channel mode to Stereo. 

See ‘Changing the TV Audio Channel‘ on
page 31.
Point the remote control at the remote
sensor of the DVD RVCR.

Operate the remote control within 23 ft
(7m).
Remove the obstacle.

Replace the batteries.

Symptom

Cause

Solution

Summary of Contents for DF-4501P

Page 1: ...DVD Recorder VCR DVD Recorder VCR DF 4501P User Manual...

Page 2: ...for it to reach room temperature 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 dr...

Page 3: ...followed 5 CLEANING Unplug this unit from the wall outlet before cleaning Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners Use a damp cloth for cleaning 6 ATTACHMENTS Do not use attachments unless recom...

Page 4: ...If the unit does not operate normally by following the operating instructions Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions Improper adjustment of other controls may resul...

Page 5: ...rwritten The deleted recordings 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 recor...

Page 6: ...tains interference the recording times may be shorter Discs recorded at high speeds equal to or greater than 2X may not be recognized If you record still pictures or audio only the recording time may...

Page 7: ...R 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 COPY Copies from DVD to VCR or from V...

Page 8: ...ing Stop mode Press during Play mode for fast reverse forward picture search Press and hold for 3 seconds to switch between Progressive Scan and Interlace Scan mode Front Panel Display Channel Identif...

Page 9: ...er track title or the entire disc Repeats playback between two points A and B Displays the Timer Recording menu Switches between the DVD Recorder VCR tuner and your TV tuner Increases or decreases the...

Page 10: ...DVD Recorder VCR to the left right audio in jacks on your TV using the supplied audio cables Connecting a TV Be sure to set the DVD Recorder VCR to Progressive Scan mode by pressing and holding P SCAN...

Page 11: ...er Dolby Digital MPEG 2 or DTS 1 Connect the DVD Recorder VCR s DIGITAL AUDIO OUT jack COAXIAL X to the corresponding in jack on your amplifier Use an optional digital coaxial audio cable 2 You will n...

Page 12: ...ial installation Initial Installation Initial Installation You must follow the initial installation process to set the time date channels and language preferences for the DVD Recorder VCR Initial Setu...

Page 13: ...he program is encoded and you have a decoder connected to socket EURO AV2 press to select On 10 Select Store Channel using Use to select program number to store and press ENTER 11 Select Program Name...

Page 14: ...set only 10 min or 15 min To turn off automatic chapter marking select Off Follow the same procedure as DVD Record Quality DVD Record Quality You can set the default DVD recording quality to HQ High Q...

Page 15: ...ubmenu is displayed TV Aspect Ratio 1 Use to select TV Aspect while the Video submenu is displayed 2 Press to go to the second level 3 Use to select the desired TV Aspect 4 Press ENTER to confirm your...

Page 16: ...r to have certain discs played with alternative scenes You can set the parental level from ADULT to KID SAFE 1 Press SETUP The Setup menu appears While Init Setup is selected press ENTER to go to the...

Page 17: ...s Select OK OK Cancel ENTER 0 9 1 Press SETUP The Setup menu appears While Init Setup is selected press ENTER to go to the initial setup page 2 Use to select Preferences 3 While Preferences is selecte...

Page 18: ...title number and total number of titles and skips to the desired title number Chapter Shows the current chapter number and total number of chapters and skips to the desired chapter number Time Elapsed...

Page 19: ...layed when you load a DVD Use the buttons to select the title chapter you want to view then press ENTER to start playback Press TITLE or MENU to return to the Disc menu If the Parental Level feature i...

Page 20: ...ark the end point press A B Press A B again to repeat the scene DVD Playback A B You can repeat a scene between two points A and B 1 Press PLAY PAUSE play to the start of the desired scene 2 Press A B...

Page 21: ...34 VCR Playback VCR Playback Notes on special playback features Horizontal lines noise bars will appear on the TV screen This is normal The audio is automatically muted during special playback modes s...

Page 22: ...der tree appears 2 If there are folders which contain JPEG files e g pictures on a Kodak Picture CD select the desired folder using and press ENTER 3 Select the thumbnail you want to display using and...

Page 23: ...ime by 15 minutes DVD within the available space or 30 minutes VCR to a maximum of 10 hours The recording time is displayed on the front panel display One Touch Record OTR The DVD Recorder can play Di...

Page 24: ...el display Checking the Recording Time 1 Press PLAY PAUSE to pause the disc or tape during recording 2 When you want to continue recording press PLAY PAUSE or REC in DVD mode and press REC in VCR mode...

Page 25: ...s ENTER to confirm 5 The decoded information appears after confirmation You can change the information by selecting the appropriate input field using If required change the information using If all th...

Page 26: ...y not complete successfully even if the Check field shows Rec OK Timer Recording Troubleshooting You can clear a Timer Recording any time before the recording actually starts Use to select the program...

Page 27: ...r disc You can also make it compatible with most other DVD players At first go to Disc Operation mode 1 Press SETUP The Setup menu appears 2 While Disc Oper is selected press ENTER to go to the Disc O...

Page 28: ...M EP 233 M SEP 438 M Title NO Media Status Close Remainder Make Compatible can take up to 3 4 minutes depending on the type of disc how much is recorded on the disc and the number of titles on the di...

Page 29: ...j k l m n o p q r Space s t u v w x y z _ Backspace A a Symbol Edit TITLE CH 10 10 20 am 12 21 04 SEP Select Exit Confirm Prev Page Next Page ENTER SETUP Label Erase Divide Protect Chap Edit Index Pic...

Page 30: ...c type colour system and regional code Place the disc with the playback side down Place the disc on the disc tray correctly inside the guide Clean the disc Cancel the Parental Control function or chan...

Page 31: ...time Timer has been programmed incorrectly TIMER indicator light does not appear after programming timer TV is not Stereo compatible Broadcast program is not in stereo format DVD Recorder VCR A V Out...

Page 32: ...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 LP 11 70 mm s...

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