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Specifications

General

Power requirements

AC 200-240V, 50/60 Hz

Power consumption

35W

Dimensions (approx.)

430 X 54 X 275 mm (w x h x d) without foot

Mass (approx.)

4.1 kg

Operating temperature

5˚C to 35˚C

Operating humidity

5 % to 90 %

Television system

PAL I, B/G, I/I, SECAM D/K, K1 color system

Recording format

PAL

Recording

Recording format

DVD Video Recording, DVD-VIDEO

Recordable media

HDD (RH188S/RH188HS: 160GB, RH199S/RH199HS/RH200MHS: 250GB),
DVD-ReWritable, DVD-Recordable, DVD+ReWritable,
DVD+Recordable, DVD+Recordable (Double Layer), DVD-RAM

Recordable time

DVD (4.7GB): Approx. 1 hour (XP mode), 2 hours (SP mode),

4 hours (LP mode), 6 hours (EP mode)

DVD+R DL (8.5GB): Approx. 3 hour (XP mode),

3 hours 40 minutes (SP mode), 7 hours 10 minutes (LP mode),
10 hours 30 minutes (EP mode)

HDD (160GB/250GB, MPEG2 Recording):

Approx. 43/66.5 hours (XP mode), 84/129 hours (SP mode),
164/251 hours (LP mode), 233/356 hours (EP mode)

Video recording format

Sampling frequency

27MHz

Compression format

MPEG2 or MPEG4 (HDD only)

Audio recording format

Sampling frequency

48kHz

Compression format

Dolby Digital

Playback

Frequency response

DVD (PCM 48 kHz): 8 Hz to 22 kHz, CD: 8 Hz to 20 kHz
DVD (PCM 96 kHz): 8 Hz to 44 kHz

Signal-to-noise ratio

More than 100 dB (AUDIO OUT connector)

Harmonic distortion

Less than 0.008% (AUDIO OUT connector)

Dynamic range

More than 95 dB (AUDIO OUT connector)

Inputs

AERIAL IN

Aerial input, 75 ohms

VIDEO IN

1.0 Vp-p 75 ohms, sync negative, RCA jack x 2 / SCART x 2

AUDIO IN

2.0 Vrms more than 47 kohms, RCA jack (L, R) x 2 / SCART x 2

S-VIDEO IN

(Y) 1.0 V (p-p), 75

Ω

, sync negative, Mini DIN 4-pin x 1

Ω

DV IN

4 pin (IEEE 1394 standard)

Outputs

VIDEO OUT

1 Vp-p 75

Ω

, sync negative, RCA jack x 1 / SCART x 2

S-VIDEO OUT

(Y) 1.0 V (p-p), 75

Ω

, sync negative, Mini DIN 4-pin x 1

Ω

COMPONENT VIDEO OUT

(Y) 1.0 V (p-p), 75

Ω

, sync negative, RCA jack x 1

(Pb)/(Pr) 0.7 V (p-p), 75

Ω

, RCA jack x 2

HDMI video/audio output

19 pin (HDMI standard, Type A)

(RH188HS/RH199HS/RH200MHS only)

Audio output (digital audio)

0.5 V (p-p), 75

Ω

, RCA jack x 1

Audio output (optical audio)

3 V (p-p), Optical connector x 1

Audio output (analog audio)

2.0 Vrms (1 KHz, 0 dB), 600

Ω

, RCA jack (L, R) x 1 / SCART x 2

Accessory:

Scart cable . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1

Video cable . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1

Audio cable (L, R) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1

RF Coaxial Cable . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1

Remote control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1

Batteries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2

Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.

Summary of Contents for RH188HS

Page 1: ...ANUAL MODEL RH188S RH188HS RH199S RH199HS RH200MHS Before connecting operating or adjusting this product please read this instruction booklet carefully and completely RH1878P2S RH1888P2S RH1979P2S RH1989P2S RH1F99P2S NAACLL ENG ...

Page 2: ...n a dedicated circuit That is a single outlet circuit which powers only that appliance and has no additional outlets or branch circuits Check the specification page of this owner s manual to be certain Do not overload wall outlets Overloaded wall outlets loose or damaged wall outlets extension cords frayed power cords or damaged or cracked wire insulation are dangerous Any of these conditions coul...

Page 3: ...28 Playing an Audio CD or MP3 WMA file 29 Program Playback with Audio CD and MP3 WMA file 30 Viewing a JPEG File 31 32 Editing a MP3 WMA JPEG DivX file 33 34 Recording 35 41 About DVD recording 35 About HDD recording 35 Timeshift 36 Basic Recording from a TV 37 Instant Timer Recording 37 Timer Recording 38 Checking Timer Recording Details 39 Recording from an External Input 39 Recording from DV In...

Page 4: ...eo disc Video CDs Audio CDs DivX files MP3 files WMA files JPEG files Notes on Discs Handling 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 parke...

Page 5: ...ontents are playable on DVD RW compatible players only after finalization Recordings can be edited the title chapter DVD R Digital Video Disc 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...

Page 6: ...nformation This recorder requires discs and recordings to meet certain technical standards in order to achieve optimal playback quality Pre recorded DVDs are automatically set to these standards There are many different types of recordable disc formats including CD R containing MP3 or WMA files and these require certain pre existing conditions see above to ensure compatible playback Customers shou...

Page 7: ...rs of use Signs of problems include playback unexpectedly freezing and noticeable block noise mosaic in the picture However sometimes there will be no warning signs of HDD failure If the HDD fails no playback of recorded material will be possible In this case it will be necessary to replace the HDD unit Card useable on this unit RH200MHS only Compact Flash Card CF Micro Drive MD ST1 MD Secure Digi...

Page 8: ...repeatedly to set the recording time i PROG V v Scans up or down through memorized channels j TIMESHIFT RH188S RH199S Activates pause live TV playback timeshift for a live TV program j RESOLUTION RH188HS RH199HS RH200MHS Sets the output resolution for HDMI and COMPONENT PROGRESSIVE SCAN VIDEO OUT jacks HDMI 1080i 720p 576p 576i COMPONENT 576p 576i k Remote Sensor Point the recorder remote control ...

Page 9: ... menu ENTER Acknowledges menu selection Displays information while viewing a TV program PR CH Scans up or down through memorized channels DISPLAY Accesses On Screen Display RETURN O Removes the menu e TIMESHIFT Activates pause live TV playback timeshift for a live TV program MARKER Marks any point during playback SEARCH Displays Marker Search menu SETUP Accesses or removes the Setup menu PIP Selec...

Page 10: ...onnect the audio video output of an external source Pay TV decoder Set Top Box VCR etc d AV OUT 3 VIDEO AUDIO OUT Left Right Connect to a TV with video audio inputs e AV IN 3 VIDEO IN AUDIO IN Left Right Connect the audio video output of an external source Audio system TV Monitor VCR Camcorder etc f COAXIAL Digital audio out jack Connect to digital coaxial audio equipment g OPTICAL Digital audio o...

Page 11: ...ct the S VIDEO OUT jack on the recorder to the S Video in jack on the TV using the S Video cable S Component Video connection Connect the COMPONENT PROGRESSIVE SCAN VIDEO OUT jacks on the recorder to the corresponding input jacks on the TV using an Y Pb Pr cable C If your television is a high definition or digital ready television you may take advantage of the recorder s progressive scan output fo...

Page 12: ...I connector may result in malfunctions To solve the problem turn off the recorder and then turn it on again About HDMI HDMI High Definition Multimedia Interface supports both video and audio on a single digital connection for use with DVD Players Set Top Boxes and other AV devices HDMI was developed to provide the technologies of HDCP High Definition Contents Protection HDCP is used to protect dig...

Page 13: ...ed by your recorder MPEG 2 Dolby Digital and DTS Check the receiver manual and the logos on the front of the receiver Caution Due to the DTS Licensing agreement the digital output will be in DTS digital out when DTS audio stream is selected Notes If the audio format of the digital output does not match the capabilities of your receiver the receiver will produce a strong distorted sound or no sound...

Page 14: ... option to Others see page 18 and set AV2 Record option to Auto CVBS or RGB as required see page 21 Tip You do not need to turn on the recorder to view the signals from the connected tuner on your TV Notes Pictures containing copy protection signals that prohibit any copying cannot be recorded If you pass the recorder signals via the VCR you may not receive a clear image on your TV screen Be sure ...

Page 15: ... panel DV IN jack it is possible to connect a DV digital camcorder and digitally transfer DV tapes to DVD Use a DV cable not supplied to connect the DV in out jack of your DV 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 L R VIDEO OUTPUT AUDIO OUTPUT S VI...

Page 16: ... system there are several ways to customize the settings provided Most menus consist of three levels to set up the options but some require greater depth for the variety of settings General Operation 1 Press SETUP and the Setup menu appears 2 Use v V to select the desired option 3 While the desired item is selected press B to move to the second level 4 Use v V to select the second desired option 5...

Page 17: ...lay If the sound from NICAM broadcast is not clear press ENTER so NICAM disappears 5 Press RETURN O repeatedly to exit Program List menu Program Edit You can perform a search to select and store TV channels manually When you select Program Edit in step 4 above the display for setting channels appears 1 Use b B to select the item and press v V to change the setting PR indicates the selected program...

Page 18: ...TV or monitor If you set Progressive Scan to ON in error you must reset the recorder First remove the disc in the recorder Next press STOP x and hold it for five seconds before releasing it The video output will be restored to the standard setting and a picture will once again be visible on a conventional analog TV or monitor AV2 Connection You can connect a decoder or other device to the EURO AV2...

Page 19: ... MPEG will be automatically downmixed to two channel PCM audio Off for DTS If you select Off the DTS signal is not output through the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT jack Sampling Frequency If your receiver or amplifier is NOT capable of handling 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...

Page 20: ... Change press ENTER and input the new 4 digit code then press ENTER Input it again to verify To delete the password select Delete then press ENTER If you forget your 4 digit code If you forget your password to clear the current password follow the procedure below 1 Display Setup menu then select an 1 level icon 2 Use the Number buttons to enter the 6 digit number 210499 3 Select Yes then press ENT...

Page 21: ...ing format to MPEG2 or MPEG4 If you want to record a video with MPEG4 format select ON When this choice is made this unit will record the video with MPEG4 format on the HDD OFF For MPEG2 recording in HDD mode ON For MPEG4 recording in HDD mode AV2 Recording You can select the type of the signal when recording video input signal from the device connected to the EURO AV2 DECODER socket Auto The vide...

Page 22: ...finalize it by choosing Unfinalize from the Finalize menu After doing this you can edit and re record onto the disc You cannot unfinalize a DVD R and DVD R disc If Disc Protect option is set to ON the finalize is not available To finalize set Disc Protect option to OFF Disc Label Use this to enter a name for the disc This name appears when you load the disc and when you display disc information on...

Page 23: ...back information The items displayed differ depending on the disc type or playing status 3 You can select an item by pressing v V and change or select the setting by pressing b B For details about each item see the pages in parentheses Title Current title or track number total number of titles or tracks page 24 26 Chapter Current chapter number total number of chapters page 24 Time Elapsed playing...

Page 24: ...e picture frame by frame by pressing b B repeatedly during PAUSE mode The picture frame by frame in reverse is not available for Video CD SKIP During playback press SKIP or to go to the next chapter track or to return to the beginning of the current chapter track Press SKIP twice briefly to step back to the previous chapter track Tips To go directly to any chapter during DVD playback press DISPLAY...

Page 25: ...playback press SUBTITLE then press b B repeatedly to select a desired subtitle language AUDIO Press AUDIO then press b B repeatedly to hear a different audio language or audio track Note Some discs feature both Dolby Digital and DTS soundtracks There is no analog audio output when DTS is selected To listen to the DTS soundtrack connect this recorder to a DTS decoder via one of the digital outputs ...

Page 26: ... the wrong numbers press b B to move the under bar _ to the wrong number Then enter the correct numbers 4 Press ENTER to confirm Playback starts from the selected time Marker Search To enter a Marker You can start playback from up to six memorized points To enter a marker press MARKER at the desired point on the disc The Marker icon appears on the TV screen briefly Repeat to enter up to six marker...

Page 27: ... not memorize settings of a disc if you switch off the recorder before commencing to play it PIP Picture in Picture This function enables you to view the stored stations in sub picture during playback On and off Press PIP to switch on the sub picture press this button again to switch it off Input mode selection for sub picture Press AV INPUT to select the input mode for the sub picture Each time t...

Page 28: ...isplayed differ depending on the selected media 2 Press v V b B to select an option and press ENTER Play Start playback the selected title Open Opens the folder and a list of files in the folder appears Delete Deletes the file s or folder s from the media Rename Edits the file name page 33 Move Moves the file s to another folder or media page 34 Copy Copies the file s to another folder or media pa...

Page 29: ...der file on the Audio CD or Music menu then press ENTER The menu options appear The menu options displayed differ depending on the selected media 2 Press v V b B to select an option and press ENTER Play Start playback the selected title Random Start or stop random playback Open Opens the folder and a list of files in the folder appears Delete Deletes the file s from the media Rename Edits the file...

Page 30: ...ccess or remove the Program List screen by pressing MENU LIST Program List menu options 1 Press v V to select a track file on the Program List then press ENTER The menu options appear 2 Use v V to select an option then press ENTER to confirm your selection Play Playback begins in the order in which you programmed the tracks from the selected track Random Start or stop random playback Delete Delete...

Page 31: ...pressing CLEAR button To cancel the selections press CLEAR again Selecting multiple files folders 1 Press MARKER A check mark appears on the file or folder Press MARKER again to cancel the marked file or folder 2 Repeat step 1 to mark additional file folders 2 Use v V to select an option then press ENTER to confirm your selection Open Opens the folder and a list of files in the folder appears Full...

Page 32: ...ow and returns to the Photo List menu To Pause the Slide Show 1 Press PAUSE STEP X to pause slide show 2 When you want to continue slide show press PLAY N To listen to music while slide show simultaneously You can display photo files while listening to MP3 WMA music files recorded on HDD 1 Select Slide Show option on the Photo List menu Refer to Photo List menu options on page 31 2 Press ENTER The...

Page 33: ... CLEAR again Selecting multiple files folders 1 Press MARKER A check mark appears on the file or folder Press MARKER again to cancel the marked file or folder 2 Repeat step 1 to mark additional file folders 2 Press ENTER The menu options appear on the menu 3 Select Delete option then press ENTER The selected file s is deleted Naming a file on the HDD or Memory Card 1 You can name MP3 WMA files on ...

Page 34: ...ENTER The album folder list appears 2 Select a folder Also you can create new album folder Select New Album option on the Copy menu then press ENTER NONAME folder is created 6 Select Copy option then press ENTER to begin copying Note If a folder s depth is more than 5 level the copy is not available Moving a file s You can move a file s folder s to another media or folder After moving the file s f...

Page 35: ...r recordings Note The maximum number of titles that can be recorded on the HDD is 255 Using the HDD allows you to record a maximum of 12 hours continuously Notes for recording The recording times shown are not exact because the recorder uses variable bit rate video compression This means that the exact recording time will depend on the material being recorded When recording a TV broadcast if the r...

Page 36: ...KER at the desired point during Timeshift Press SEARCH to recall the marked scene Clip Record You can edit during Timeshift to store the program on the HDD Hard Disk Drive 1 During Timeshift use pause step search and slow motion to find the starting point 2 Press REC at the starting point of the section you want to record Progress of the edit is indicated in red on the Progress Bar 3 Use pause ste...

Page 37: ...ion you can switch off NICAM setting of the program 6 Press REC z once Recording will start The REC indicator lights in the display window Recording continues until you press STOP x or the disc or HDD is full To record for a fixed length of time see Instant Timer Recording on right 7 Press STOP x to stop recording To Pause the Recording 1 Press PAUSE STEP X to pause recording 2 When you want to co...

Page 38: ...here the beginning of the program is not recorded 2 Enter the necessary information for your timer recording s b B left right move the cursor left right v V up down change the setting at the current cursor position Press RETURN O to exit the Timer Record menu Press ENTER after filling in all the program information Press TIMER REC to display Timer Record List 3 Set a recording mode as necessary by...

Page 39: ...programs overlap The earlier program takes priority When the earlier program finishes the later program starts If two programs are set to start at exactly the same time the program entered first takes priority If the disc is damaged the recording may not complete successfully In this case even though the Check field shows Rec OK it may not be Recording from an External Input Recording from Externa...

Page 40: ... DVD from this one You cannot control this unit remotely from a component 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 15 2 Select TV HDD or TV DVD option on the HOME menu then press ENTER see page 16 3 Check that the DV audio input is as you require You can choose b...

Page 41: ... ON on the setup menu See page 21 2 Select input source you want to record TV channel AV input etc 3 Set a recording mode as necessary by pressing REC MODE repeatedly XP SP LP EP 4 Start Recording This unit will record the video with MPEG4 format on the HDD The recorded contents are listed on the Movie List menu To play back an MPEG4 recordings refer to pages 28 Notes You cannot edit the video con...

Page 42: ...mbnails using the THUMBNAIL button see Changing Title Thumbnails on page 43 Press DISPLAY to display the information of selected title on the Title List menu After selecting a title or chapter on the Title List or Chapter List menu then press ENTER The menu options appears 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 me...

Page 43: ...ord 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 by inserting chapter ...

Page 44: ... appears on the left side of the menu 2 Use v V to select Playlist Add option then press 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 Additional Title 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 o...

Page 45: ...tles are repeatedly deleted the titles are combined into one When you are deleting a title or chapter only the last one on DVD RW increases remaining recording time 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 side of the menu 2 Select Delete Part o...

Page 46: ...ursor position Moves cursor to left or right Numbers 0 9 Enters the corresponding character at the cursor position Tip You can add the genre only for HDD title name 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 ...

Page 47: ... last deletion is undone Notes You can t undo a recording You can t undo anything after ejecting the disc from the recorder or switching the recorder into standby mode You can still undo a deletion even after exiting the menu display Tip You can redo the last undo action using the Redo option Combining Two Titles Into One Use this function to combine two adjacent Original HDD titles into one Notes...

Page 48: ...e option then press ENTER to fix the dividing point The title is divided into two new titles It take up to 4 minutes to divide Note You cannot select dividing point less than 3 seconds Combining Two Chapters Into One Use this function to combine two adjacent Playlist or Original chapters into one Note This function is not available if there is only one chapter within the title 1 On the Chapter Lis...

Page 49: ...the left side of the screen 2 Select Hide option Example Title List DVD RW 3 Press ENTER to confirm The chapter s or title s thumbnail will dim Tip If you select a hidden chapter or title on the Title List or Chapter List menu you can show it by choosing Show option on the menu After doing that you are able to see the chapter or title Protect a Title Use this function to protect against accidental...

Page 50: ...and other intellectual property rights owned by Macrovision Corporation and other rights owners Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision Corporation and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision corporation Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited CONSUMERS SHOULD NOTE THAT NOT ALL HIGH DEFINITIO...

Page 51: ...lable The Fast mode is not available for edited HDD title and Clip Recording title Dubbing from DVD to HDD 1 On the Title List menu select a title you want to dub then press ENTER Menu options appears on the left side of the screen 2 Use v V to select Dubbing option then press ENTER Dubbing menu appears 3 Use b B to select record mode XP SP LP EP or Fast then press V Start icon is highlighted Fast...

Page 52: ...DD copies a single title to the HDD in real time When you start copying playback jumps back to the start of the title then continues through to the end of the title when recording automatically stops The copy will be made in the recording mode XP SP LP EP that is currently set During DVD playback press DUBBING to copy the current title to HDD Playback starts again from the beginning of the current...

Page 53: ...VD R or DVD RW disc recorded already 2 Press TITLE in play or stop mode Title List menu will appear as shown below Tip You can remove the Title List menu by pressing STOP x 3 To play back a title select the title you want then press ENTER or PLAY N Playing Your Recordings on Other DVD Players Finalizing a Disc Most regular DVD players can play finalized discs recorded in Video mode finalized DVD R...

Page 54: ...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 Indonesian 7378 ...

Page 55: ... in the table below set the appropriate manufacturer code 1 While holding down TV POWER button press the number buttons to select the manufacturer code for your TV see the table below 2 Release TV POWER button Code numbers of controllable TVs If more than one code number is listed try entering them one at a time until you find the one that works with your TV Manufacturer Code Number LG GoldStar 1 ...

Page 56: ...t the video cable securely Turn on the TV Select the correct input mode on the audio receiver so you can listen to the sound from the recorder Connect the audio cable securely Turn on the equipment connected with the audio cable Replace it with new one Clean the disc Insert a disc Check that the disc indicator in the display window is lit Insert a playable disc Check the disc type color system and...

Page 57: ...emote 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 22 No solution The other player must be RW compatible in order to play it No solution Use another disc You cannot record the source Select the channel on the recorder s ...

Page 58: ... Digital Playback Frequency response DVD PCM 48 kHz 8 Hz to 22 kHz CD 8 Hz to 20 kHz DVD PCM 96 kHz 8 Hz to 44 kHz Signal to noise ratio More than 100 dB AUDIO OUT connector Harmonic distortion Less than 0 008 AUDIO OUT connector Dynamic range More than 95 dB AUDIO OUT connector Inputs AERIAL IN Aerial input 75 ohms VIDEO IN 1 0 Vp p 75 ohms sync negative RCA jack x 2 SCART x 2 AUDIO IN 2 0 Vrms m...

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