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General Explanation of

On-Screen Display

Some DVDs require specific operation or allow only
limited operation during playback. When this occurs,

is displayed, action prohibited or not available.

Displaying Information While Watching TV

While watching TV, press DISPLAY to display/
remove the information displayed on-screen.

Changing TV Audio Channel

Some TV programs are broadcast with both a main
and a Secondary Audio Program (SAP). You can
change the TV audio.
Press AUDIO repeatedly to change the TV audio,
according to Broadcast audio signal as shown below.

•

SAP Audio Signal
Stereo

→

SAP

→

Mono

→

Stereo

•

STEREO Audio Signal
Stereo

→

Mono

→

Stereo

•

SAP Audio Signal
Mono

→

SAP

→

Mono

•

MONO Audio Signal
Mono

The current audio channel is displayed
on-screen.

•

If SAP is selected, but there is no SAP channel
being broadcast, you will still hear the main audio
(Mono or Stereo) channel.

•

If the sound is poor quality 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.

Displaying Disc Information on-screen

You can display various information about the disc
loaded on-screen. Some items can be changed using
the menu.

1. Press DISPLAY to show various playback infor-

mation.
The items displayed differ depending on the disc
type or playing status.

2. You can select an item by pressing

and

change or select the setting by pressing

For details about each item, see the pages in
parentheses.

[Title]: Current title (or track) number/total
number of titles (or tracks) (page 28)

[Chapter]: Current chapter number/total number
of chapters (page 28)

[Time]: Elapsed playing time (page 29)

[Audio]: Selected audio language (DVD VIDEO
only) or audio channel (page 30)

[Subtitle]: Selected subtitle (page 30)

[Angle]: Selected angle/total number of angles
(page 30)

[Sound]: Selected sound mode (page 30)

N o t e :

If no button is pressed for 10 seconds, the on-screen dis-
play disappears.

Hookup and

Settings

Indicates channel number and audio

signal (STEREO, MONO) received

by the tuner.

Indicates current date and time.

Summary of Contents for LRA-516

Page 1: ...re connecting operating or adjusting this product please read this owner s manual carefully and completely DVD RECORDER OWNER S MANUAL MODEL LRA 516 Call us and we will guide you through your first recording for free 1 800 243 0000 ...

Page 2: ...harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this product does cause harmful interference to radio or televi sion reception which can be determined by turning the product off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the...

Page 3: ...type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong The wide blade or the third prong are provided for your safety If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet 10 Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs convenience recepta cles and the point where they exit from the product 11 Only use attachm...

Page 4: ...ry Code 23 DivX Registration Code 24 Recording Settings 24 Record Mode Set 24 Record Aspect 24 DV Recording Audio 24 Auto Chapter 24 Disc Settings 25 26 Initialize 25 Finalize 25 Disc Label 26 Disc Protect 26 General Explanation of On Screen Display 27 Displaying Information While Watching TV 27 Displaying Disc Information on screen 27 PLAYBACK Playing a DVD or Video CD 28 31 Playback Setup 28 31 ...

Page 5: ...e Original and Playlist Editing 43 Titles Chapters and Parts 43 Is editing a DVD like editing a video tape 43 About word Original and Playlist 43 Adding Chapter Markers 43 Changing Title Thumbnails 43 Making a New Playlist 44 Adding Additional Title Chapters to the Playlist 44 Deleting an Original or Playlist Title Chapter 45 Deleting a Part 45 Naming a Title 46 Moving a Playlist Chapter 46 Divide...

Page 6: ...ng Discs Do not touch the playback side of the disc Hold the disc by the edges so that fingerprints do not get on the surface Never stick paper or tape on the disc Storing Discs After playing store the disc in its case Do not expose the disc to direct sunlight or sources of heat and never leave it in a parked car exposed to direct sunlight Cleaning Discs Fingerprints and dust on the disc can cause...

Page 7: ...d the title chapter DVD R DVD Recordable These Discs can be recorded only once After you finalize a DVD R you cannot record on it or edit it any more Playable on DVD R compatible players after finalization Any edited contents are not be compatible on DVD R compatible players Hide chapter combine added chapter mark etc Limited title chapter editing features DVD R DL DVD Recordable Double Layer Thes...

Page 8: ... If you record a disc using a personal computer even if it is recorded in a compatible format there are cases in which it may not play because of the settings of the application software used to create the disc Check with the software publisher for more detailed information Region code of the recorder and DVDs This recorder is designed and manufactured for playback of Region 1 encoded DVD soft war...

Page 9: ...and you are advised to check carefully what is lawful copying in the area in which you are making a copy Copying of copyright material such as films or music is unlawful unless permit ted by a legal exception or consented to by the rights owner This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by method claims of certain U S patents and other intellectual property rights ...

Page 10: ...rating play copy etc Using Memory Card Using Memory Card 1 Insert a memory card 2 Press MEMORY on the Remote Control while in the Tuner mode The Memory Card slot choice menu appears on the TV screen 3 Use b B to select the desired Memory Card slot then press ENTER The MP3 WMA or JPEG menu appears on the TV screen 4 Press RETURN O to exit the MP3 WMA or JPEG menu for memory card Note For details on...

Page 11: ...ec which is based on the new MPEG 4 compression standard for video You will be able to play DivX movies using this recorder PBC Playback Control Video CD only Playback control is available for Video CD VCD ver sion 2 0 disc formats PBC allows you to interact with the system via menus search functions or other typi cal computer like operations Moreover still pictures of high resolution can be playe...

Page 12: ...er is in timer recording or a timer recording is programmed Indicates clock total playing time elapsed time title number chapter track number channel etc i Remote Sensor Point the Recorder Remote Control here j INPUT 2 VIDEO AUDIO Left Right Connect the audio video output of an external source Audio system TV Monitor VCR Camcorder etc S VIDEO IN Connect the S Video output of an external source TV ...

Page 13: ... or recording temporarily press again to exit pause mode PIP Selects PIP function on or off PLAY N Starts playback POWER Switches the Recorder ON and OFF z REC Starts recording Press repeatedly to set the recording time REC MODE Selects the record ing mode HQ SQ LQ or EQ REPEAT Repeat chapter track title all RETURN O Removes the menu Displays the menu of a video CD with PBC SCAN m M Search back wa...

Page 14: ... Connect to digital coaxial audio equipment m OPTICAL Digital audio out jack Connect to digital optical audio equipment a b c d e f g h i j k l m Rear Panel Hookup and Settings Depending on your TV and other equipment there are various ways you can connect the recorder Please refer to the manuals of your TV VCR Stereo System or other devices as nec essary for additional connection information Note...

Page 15: ...sing the cable converter Notes With this connection you cannot record one program while viewing another If you are using a cable box to tune channels it is not necessary to do Auto Channel Set Connections to your TV Connections to your TV Make one of the following connections depending on the capabilities of your TV RF coaxial connection Connect the RF OUT jack on the Recorder to the antenna in ja...

Page 16: ...DIO OUT jacks OPTICAL O COAXIAL X to the cor responding in jack on your amplifier Use an optional digital OPTICAL O COAXIAL X audio cable 2 You will need to activate the Recorder s digital output See Audio Settings on page 22 Digital Multi channel sound A digital multi channel connection provides the best sound quality For this you need a multi channel Audio Video receiver that supports one or mor...

Page 17: ... Digital Camcorder Use a DV cable not supplied to connect the DV in out jack of your DV Digital Camcorder to the front panel DV IN jack of this Recorder Note This jack is for connection to DV Digital Camcorder only It is not compatible with digital satellite tuners or D VHS video decks Hookup and Settings L R VIDEO OUTPUT AUDIO OUTPUT S VIDEO OUTPUT Jack panel of Accessory Component VCR Camcorder ...

Page 18: ...Band option then press B 2 Use v V to select the tuning band TV or CATV option then press ENTER TV If you are using a standard antenna to receive channels CATV If you are using basic cable to receive channels Auto Channel Set Connect the Recorder to the desired type of antenna or cable TV system as shown on page 15 This Recorder is equipped with a frequency synthe sized tuner capable of receiving ...

Page 19: ...lock using the Coordinated Universal Time 1 Use b B to choose the option and use v V to change the setting Band Select the band PBS Ch Select the channel Time Zone Choose your time zone When Timezone is set to Auto the Recorder will use XDS information to determine the prop er setting Daylight Savings Choose the Daylight Savings When it is set to Auto the Recorder will use XDS information to deter...

Page 20: ...CAN jacks for connection to a TV or monitor that is compatible with a progres sive scan signal OFF Using the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT P SCAN jacks but are connecting the Recorder to a standard analog televi sion Caution Once the setting for Progressive Scan output is entered an image will only be visible on a Progressive Scan compatible TV or monitor If you set Progressive Scan to ON in error you must ...

Page 21: ...appear 3 Select Ok and press ENTER Language Settings Language Settings Display Menu Select a language for the Setup menu and informa tion display Disc Menu Audio Subtitle Original Refers to the original language in which the disc was recorded Others To select another language press number buttons then ENTER to enter the corresponding 4 digit number according to the language code list in the refere...

Page 22: ...ng 96 kHz signals select 48 kHz When this choice is made this unit will automatically convert any 96 kHz signals to 48 kHz so your system can decode them If your receiver or amplifier is capable of handling 96 kHz signals select 96 kHz When this choice is made this unit will pass each type of signal through without any further processing DRC Dynamic Range Control With the DVD format you can hear a...

Page 23: ...ating selection then press SETUP to exit the menu 5 Press OPEN CLOSE Z to activate parental control Note If you set a rating for the recorder all disc scenes with the same rating or lower are played Higher rated scenes are not played unless an alternate scene is available on the disc The alternative must have the same rating or a lower one If no suitable alternative is found playback stops You mus...

Page 24: ...ow Quality EQ Extend Quality 1 Select Rec Mode Set option then press B 2 Use v V to select a desired Record Mode HQ SQ LQ or EQ 3 Press ENTER to confirm your selection then press SETUP to exit the menu Record Aspect When DVD recording you can set the recording aspect ratio to suit the material you re recording 16 9 or 4 3 DV Recording Audio You need to set this if you have a camcorder using 32kHz ...

Page 25: ...yer or com puter equipped with a suitable DVD ROM drive Finalizing a Video mode disc creates a menu screen for navigating the disc This is accessed by pressing MENU LIST or TITLE Caution Once you have finalized a DVD R and DVD R DL disc you cannot edit or record anything else on that disc except DVD RW However you can record and edit a DVD RW disc by choosing Unfinalize option 1 Select Finalize op...

Page 26: ...tted on a different recorder you will see only a limited character set 1 Select the Disc Label option then press B Edit icon is highlighted 2 Press ENTER Keyboard menu appears To enter characters see page 46 Disc Protect When recording in DVD RW R disc or VR mode formatted DVD RW disc set to ON to prevent accidental recording editing or deleting of the disc loaded If you need to unlock the disc to...

Page 27: ...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 Displaying Disc Information on screen You can display various information about the disc loaded on screen Some items can be changed using the menu 1 Press DISPLAY to show various playback infor mation The items displayed differ depending on the disc ty...

Page 28: ...order will not play discs that have a region code different from your Recorder The region code for this player is 1 one Unless stated otherwise all operations described use the Remote Control Some features may also be avail able on the Setup menu Moving to another TITLE When a disc has more than one title you can move to another title Press DISPLAY then use v V to select the title icon Then press ...

Page 29: ... the required start time in hours minutes and seconds from left to right If you enter the wrong numbers press CLEAR Then enter the correct numbers 4 Press ENTER to confirm Playback starts from the selected time Zoom Use zoom to enlarge the video image 1 Press ZOOM during playback or still playback to activate the Zoom function 2 Each press of the ZOOM button changes the TV screen in the sequence x...

Page 30: ...or connection details Changing the Audio Channel Press AUDIO then press b B repeatedly during playback to hear a different audio channel With DVD RW discs recorded in VR mode that have both a main and a Bilingual audio channel you can switch among Main L Sub R or Main sub L R by pressing AUDIO 3D Surround This unit can produce a 3D Surround effect which simulates multi channel audio playback from ...

Page 31: ... time this button is pressed each input mode for the sub picture is displayed as shown below Tuner AV1 AV2 DV Program selection for sub picture Use CH v V to change the program when sub picture s input is set to tuner The selected program number is displayed on the TV screen You can view the selected program by pressing STOP x Sub picture position change Press b B repeatedly until desired position...

Page 32: ... Disc Menu Audio Subtitle on page 21 About DivX movie files DivX disc compatibility with this recorder is limit ed as follows Available resolution size of the DivX file is under 720x576 W x H pixel The file name of the DivX subtitle is available by 47 characters If there is impossible code to express in the DivX file it may be displayed as _ mark on the dis play If the number of the screen frame i...

Page 33: ...ENTER If you are in a file list and want to return to the Folder list use the v V to highlight and press ENTER to return to the previous menu screen Additional options for memory card Deletes the selected file form the memory card Deletes all files form the memory card Audio CD and MP3 WMA file Features Pause 1 Press PAUSE STEP X during playback 2 To return to playback press PLAY N or press PAUSE ...

Page 34: ...d track on the Program list Repeat to erase additional tracks on the list Erasing the Complete Program List Select then press ENTER The complete Program for the disc is erased Note The programs are also cleared when the disc is removed Notes on MP3 WMA Recordings MP3 WMA disc compatibility with this unit is limited as follows Sampling frequency within 32 48 kHz MP3 within 32 48 kHz WMA Bit rate wi...

Page 35: ...files or JPEG files you can select among the MP3 WMA menu MOVIE menu and JPEG menu Press TITLE a word on top on the menu is highlighted Then use b B to select MP3 WMA JPEG or MOVIE then press ENTER You can view TV channel or video input source by pressing RETURN O If you want to return to the Music menu press MENU LIST Slide Show Use v V b B to highlight the Slide Show on the JPEG menu then press ...

Page 36: ... this recorder is limited as follows Depending upon the size and number of JPEG files it could take a long time for the recorder to read the files If you don t see an on screen dis play after several minutes some of the files may be too large reduce the resolution of the JPEG files to less than 4M pixels The total number of files and folders on the disc should be less than 999 Some discs may be in...

Page 37: ...y and how much space the recording will take up on the disc Notes for recording The recording times shown are not exact because the recorder uses variable bit rate video compres sion This means that the exact recording time will depend on the material being recorded When recording a TV broadcast if the reception is poor or the picture contains interference the recording times may be shorter If you...

Page 38: ...mum numbers of DVD titles are as show below DVD R RW 99 DVD R DL RW 49 If the Recorder is powered off during DVD recording the recording will not be saved Instant T Instant Timer Recording imer Recording Instant Timer Recording allows you to make a record ing easily of a preset length without using the pro gram timer 1 Follow steps 1 4 as shown left Basic Recording from a TV 2 Press zREC repeatedl...

Page 39: ...o exit the Timer Record menu Press TIMER REC to display Timer Record List 3 Press ENTER to save the program The Timer Record List will appear 4 Press RETURN O to exit the Timer Record List Notes The Timer indicator lights on the front panel display The Recorder will record the audio according to the cur rent TV tuner setting Stereo Mono or SAP Use the AUDIO button to set the audio before switching...

Page 40: ...g from External Components Components You can record from an external component such as a camcorder or VCR connected to any of the Recorder s external inputs 1 Make sure that the component you want to record from is connected properly to the Recorder See page 17 2 Press INPUT repeatedly to select the external input to record from AV1 Audio Video Input mounted on back panel AV2 Audio Video Input mo...

Page 41: ... recorder s remote If you connect a second recorder using a DV cable you cannot control the second DVD from this one You cannot control this unit remotely from a com ponent connected to the DV IN jack You cannot record date and time information from a DV cassette 1 Make sure your digital camcorder is connected to the front panel DV IN jack See page 17 2 Check that the DV audio input is as you requ...

Page 42: ...u then press ENTER The menu options on the left side of the menu Use v V to select a option then press ENTER to confirm your selection 2 To exit the Title List menu press RETURN O repeatedly 1 Menu options To display menu option select a title or chapter then press ENTER The options displayed differ depending on the disc type Play Start playback of the selected title or chapter The hidden titles a...

Page 43: ...the Playlist About word Original and Playlist Throughout this manual you will often see the words Original and Playlist to refer to the actual content and the edited version Original content refers to what s actually recorded on the disc Playlist content refers to the edited version of the disc how the Original content is to be played Adding Chapter Markers You can create chapters within a title b...

Page 44: ...ress ENTER 3 Select New Playlist then press ENTER The new title appears in the updated Playlist All chapters of the title are added to the Playlist Adding Adding Additional T Additional Title itle Chapters to the Playlist Chapters to the Playlist You can add an Original title or chapter to add to a Playlist title even if it is already registered 1 Choose a title or chapter on the Title List Origin...

Page 45: ...If more than two titles are repeatedly deleted the titles are combined into one When you are deleting a title or chapter only the last one on DVD R RW increases remaining recording time Deleting a Part Deleting a Part You can delete a part which you do not want in the title 1 Use b B v V to choose a title you want to delete on the Title List menu then press ENTER The options appears on the left si...

Page 46: ...etes all characters and exits the Keyboard menu 4 Choose OK then press ENTER to fix the name and return to the previous menu screen 5 Press RETURN O repeatedly to exit the menu Notes Names can be up to 32 characters long For discs formatted on a different recorder you will see only a limited character set When recording on DVD R DVD R or DVD RW discs the entered name is displayed on the DVD player...

Page 47: ...new titles It take up to 4 minutes to divide Note You cannot select dividing point less than 3 seconds Combining T Combining Two Chapters wo Chapters Into One Into One Use this function to combine two adjacent chapters into one 1 On the Chapter List menu select the second chapter of the two chapters you want to combine then press ENTER The menu options appears on the left side of the screen 2 Use ...

Page 48: ...e chapter Protect a T Protect a Title itle Use this function to protect against accidental record ing editing or deleting of the title 1 Press MENU LIST to display the Title List menu 2 Use v V b B to choose a title you want to protect then press ENTER Options appear on the left side of the screen 3 Select Protect from the options Example Title List DVD RW 4 Press ENTER to confirm The lock mark wi...

Page 49: ...st menu will appear as shown below 3 To play back a title select the title you want then press ENTER or PLAY N Tip You can remove the Title List menu by pressing STOP x Playing Playing Y Your Recordings on our Recordings on Other DVD Players Other DVD Players Finalizing a Disc Finalizing a Disc Most regular DVD players can play finalized discs recorded in Video mode finalized DVD R or DVD RWs A sm...

Page 50: ...lace the batteries of the remote the code number you have set may be reset to the default set ting Set the appropriate code number again Reference Manufacturer Code Number ADMIRAL 16 33 37 44 45 AIWA 70 AKAI 01 AMARK 09 AOC 01 BELL HOWELL 33 BROKSONIC 18 19 CANDLE 51 CCE 07 CENTURION 08 CINERAL 43 CITIZEN 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 CORONADO 09 CROWN 09 CURTIS MATHES 01 03 08 33 35 37 44 DAEWOO 16 38 39 ...

Page 51: ...orussian 6669 Cambodian 7577 Catalan 6765 Chinese 9072 Corsican 6779 Croatian 7282 Czech 6783 Danish 6865 Dutch 7876 English 6978 Esperanto 6979 Estonian 6984 Faroese 7079 Language Code Fiji 7074 Finnish 7073 French 7082 Frisian 7089 Galician 7176 Georgian 7565 German 6869 Greek 6976 Greenlandic 7576 Guarani 7178 Gujarati 7185 Hausa 7265 Hebrew 7387 Hindi 7273 Hungarian 7285 Icelandic 7383 Indones...

Page 52: ... Antenna or cables are loose Camcorder is off The recorder s source is incorrect Solution Plug the power cord into the wall out let securely Press TV DVD on the Remote Control repeatedly to choose DVD mode TV indicator disappears in the display window Select the appropriate video input mode on the TV so the picture from the recorder appears on the TV screen Connect the video cable into the jacks s...

Page 53: ...mote sensor of the recorder The Remote Control is too far from the recorder There is an obstacle in the path of the Remote Control and the recorder The batteries in the Remote Control are exhausted Solution Finalize the disc page 25 No solution The other player must be RW com patible in order to play it No solution Use another disc You cannot record the source Select the channel on the recorder s ...

Page 54: ...rox 1 hour HQ mode 2 hours SQ mode 4 hours LQ mode 6 hours EQ mode DVD R DL 8 5GB Approx 2 hours HQ mode 3 hours 40 minutes SQ mode 7 hours 50 minutes LQ mode 11 hours 30 minutes EQ mode Video recording format Sampling frequency 27MHz Compression format MPEG 2 Audio recording format Sampling frequency 48kHz Compression format Dolby Digital DVD Specifications Laser system Semiconductor laser wavele...

Page 55: ...75 Ω negative sync Mini DIN 4 pin x 1 C 0 286 V p p 75 Ω COMPONENT VIDEO OUT Y 1 0 V p p 75 Ω negative sync RCA jack x 1 PROGRESSIVE SCAN Pb Pr 0 7 V p p 75 Ω RCA jack x 2 Audio output digital audio 0 5 V p p 75 Ω RCA jack x 1 Audio output optical audio 3 V p p 75 Ω Optical connector x 1 Audio output analog audio 2 0 Vrms 1 kHz 0 dB 600 Ω RCA jack L R x 2 RF OUT Channel 3 or 4 Switchable Accessory...

Page 56: ...ges or operating problems that result from normal wear and tear misuse abuse operation outside environmental specifications or contrary to the requirements or precautions in the Operating Guide accident lightning strikes or other natural causes unauthorized modification or alteration incorrect electrical current or voltage signal reception or input software not licensed directly by LG software err...

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