background image

36

Specifications

General

Power requirements

AC 200-240V, 50/60 Hz

Power consumption

30W 

Dimensions (approx.)

430 X 49 X 275 mm (w x h x d) without foot

Net weight (approx.)

4 kg

Operating temperature

5

˚

C to 35

˚

C

Operating humidity

5 % to 65 %

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 (500 GB), DVD-RW, DVD-R, DVD+RW, 
DVD+R, DVD+R(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), 14 hours (MLP mode)
DVD+R DL (8.5GB): Approx. 3 hours 
(XP mode), 3.8 hours (SP mode),  
7.3 hours (LP mode), 9.1 hours (EP mode), 
21 hours (MLP mode)
HDD (500GB, MPEG2 Recording): 
Approx. 133 hours (XP mode), 
259 hours (SP mode), 506 hours (LP mode), 
715 hours (EP mode), 1695 hours (MLP mode)

Video recording format

Sampling frequency

27MHz

Compression format

MPEG2

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 90 dB (AUDIO OUT connector)

Harmonic distortion

Less than 0.02% (AUDIO OUT connector)

Inputs

ANTENNA IN

Antenna input, 75 ohms

VIDEO IN

1.0 Vp-p 75 ohms, sync negative, RCA jack x 1 
/ SCART x 2

AUDIO IN

2.0 Vrms more than 47 kohms, RCA jack 
(L, R) x 1 / SCART x 2

DV IN

4 pin (IEEE 1394 standard)

USB IN

4 pin (USB 1.1 standard)

Outputs

VIDEO OUT

1 Vp-p 75 

Ω

, sync negative, SCART x 2

S-VIDEO OUT

(Y) 1.0 V (p-p), 75 

Ω

, sync negative, 

Mini DIN 4-pin x 1(C) 0.3 V (p-p) 75 

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)

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 Vrms (1 kHz, 0 dB), 600 

Ω

RCA jack (L, R) x 1 / SCART x 2

Accessories

RF cable (1), Remote control (1), Battery (1)

Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.

RH38AH-P-BNLDLLK-ENG  1/30/12  2:19 PM  Page 36

Summary of Contents for RH387H

Page 1: ... DVD RECORDER MODEL RH589H Please read this manual carefully before operating your set and retain it for future reference ENGLISH DEUTSCH FRANÇAIS NEDERLANDS cover ENG indd 1 cover ENG indd 1 12 01 26 2 48 12 01 26 2 48 ...

Page 2: ...ry to open the enclosure Visible laser radiation when open DO NOT STARE INTO BEAM CAUTION The apparatus should not be exposed to water dripping or splash ing and no objects filled with liquids such as vases should be placed on the apparatus CAUTION concerning the Power Cord Most appliances recommend they be placed upon a dedicated circuit That is a single outlet circuit which powers only that appl...

Page 3: ...ic is unlaw ful unless permitted 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 owned by Macrovision Corporation and other rights owners Use of this copy right protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision Corporation and is ...

Page 4: ...c Information 19 20 Play a disc 20 21 Playing DivX movie files 22 23 Listening to a music 24 Viewing a photo 25 Recording 26 28 Editing a title 28 31 Dubbing a title 32 Language Codes 33 Area Codes 33 Troubleshooting 34 35 Specifications 36 Before connecting operating or adjusting this product please read this instruction booklet carefully and completely RH38AH P BNLDLLK ENG 1 30 12 2 19 PM Page 4...

Page 5: ...mode VR mode Auto Auto Auto Yes Limited Yes Yes Limited Limited Yes The player must compatible with corresponding media and the media has to be finalized Mitsubishi 8x 16x Mitsubishi 4x Mitsubishi 3x Mitsubishi 8 16x Mitsubishi 2 4x 8x Mitsubishi 4x Verbatim 8x 16x Verbatim 4x Maxell 5x Verbatim 8x 16x HP 4x JVC 4x Verbatim 4x Maxell 4x Ricoh 4x RW R R RAM RWVideo RWVR R HDD DVD Audio CD Data disc...

Page 6: ... company has no right to grant such permission Permission should always be sought from the copy right owner Availability of copying or moving feature From To MP3 WMA JPEG DivX Title 1 HDD DISC Yes DISC HDD Yes Yes Yes Yes USB drive HDD Yes Yes Yes 1 The title is recorded from this unit Restrictions on copying Some video material is copy once protected Such material cannot be copied to HDD or DVD Y...

Page 7: ...ce chapter track title all TIMESHIFT Activates pause live TV playback timeshift for a live TV program CLEAR Removes a track number on the Program List 0 9 numerical buttons Selects numbered options in a menu TV DVD Press to switch between TV mode in which you get the picture and sound from the TV s tuner and DVD mode in which you get picture and sound from this unit TV Control Buttons You can cont...

Page 8: ...ensor Point the remote control here f N X PLAY PAUSE Starts playback Pause playback or recording temporarily press again to exit pause mode g x STOP Stops playback or recording h z REC Starts recording Press repeatedly to set the recording time i RESOLUTION Sets the output resolution for HDMI and COMPONENT OUTPUT jacks HDMI 576i 576p 720p 1080i 1080p COMPONENT 576i 576p j DVD Set the recorder s mo...

Page 9: ... your TV Passes the signal from the ANTENNA IN jack to your TV monitor c SCART connection Connect one end of the scart cable into the AV1 SCART jack on the unit and other end to the corresponding in jack on your TV You can get Audio and Video signals together with this connection d Power cord connection Connect the mains lead to the AC IN terminal on the unit Then plug the power cord into the main...

Page 10: ...ive signal S Video connection Connect one end of the S Video cable to the S VIDEO OUTPUT jack on the unit and the other end to the S VIDEO INPUT jack on your TV Connect one ends of the audio cables red and white to the analog AUDIO OUTPUT jack on the unit and the other ends to the AUDIO INPUT jack on your TV Digital audio connection Connecting to an amplifier receiver Dolby Digital MPEG DTS decode...

Page 11: ...m If your TV is not equipped with Dolby Digital and MPEG decoder set the Dolby Digital and MPEG options to PCM on the setup menu See page 17 If your TV is not equipped with DTS decoder set the DTS options to OFF on the setup menu See page 17 To enjoy DTS multi channel surround you must connect this unit to a DTS compatible receiver via one of this unit s digital audio outputs If there is noise or ...

Page 12: ...ignals from the connected tuner on your TV To watch or record the source from AV2 DECODER jack set AV2 Connection option to Others see page 16 and set AV2 Recording option to Auto CVBS RGB or S Video as required see page 18 Pictures containing copy protection signals that prohibit any copying cannot be recorded If you pass the unit signals via the VCR you may not receive a clear image on your TV s...

Page 13: ...raight in until it fits into place Removing the USB Flash Drive Withdraw the USB Flash Drive carefully when the connected USB Flash Drive is in use Notes on USB Flash Drive The contents on the disc or HDD cannot be moved or copied to a USB Flash Drive Keep the USB Flash Drive out of reach of children If swallowed seek med ical advice immediately This unit supports only USB Flash Drive with FAT16 o...

Page 14: ...ecoder You need this setting to watch or record PAY TV Canal plus programs NICAM Sets the channels for the NICAM broadcast OK Confirm the settings and return to the channel list menu Setting the AV1 Decoder Sets the AV1 scart jack for inputting encoded video signals This option sets the unit to output the encoded signal from AV1 scart jack to AV2 DECODER scart jack for decoding The decoded signal ...

Page 15: ...15 Rec Mode Displays Rec Mode Set option in the SETUP Menu page 18 Dubbing Dubs a currently playing title from a finalized DVD R or a DVD ROM title without copy protection page 32 TV HDD Returns to live TV viewing in HDD mode Pressing the HDD button on the remote control will also allow you to directly choose this option DVD Returns to live TV viewing in DVD mode Pressing the DVD button on the rem...

Page 16: ... do not fit 16 9 Wide Select this when connecting to a wide screen TV AV2 Connection You can connect a decoder or the other device to the AV2 DECODER jack on the rear panel Decoder Select this when you connect a PAY TV or Canal Plus decoder to the AV2 DECODER jack on the unit Others Select this when you connect a VCR or similar recording device to the AV2 DECODER jack on the unit Video output form...

Page 17: ...z The digital audio signals are output in their original format DRC Dynamic Range Control Make the sound clear when the volume is turned down Dolby Digital only Set to On for this effect Vocal Select On to mix karaoke channels into normal stereo This function is effective for multi channel karaoke DVDs only Adjust the lock settings To access the DVD Rating Password or Area Code options you must en...

Page 18: ...DER jack The picture will not be clear if this setting does not match the type of the video input signal Auto The video input signal will automatically follow the video signal received CVBS Inputs CVBS composite video signals RGB Inputs RGB signals S VIDEO Inputs S Video signals Time Shift Set this option to ON make this unit to use the Time Shift func tion automatically without pressing TIMESHIFT...

Page 19: ...sure and editing by setting this option to ON The DVD R and Video mode formatted DVD RW are not available to protect Displaying disc Information more you can do Adjusting playback menu item You can select an item by pressing vV and change or select the setting by pressing b B a Current title track file Total number of titles tracks files b Current chapter total number of chapters c Elapsed playing...

Page 20: ...display the playback menu Use v V to select the angle option then use b B to select desired angle Selecting a sound mode This unit can produce a 3D Surround effect which simulates multi channel audio playback from two conventional stereo speakers instead of the five or more speakers normally required to listen to multi channel audio from a home theater system During playback press DISPLAY twice to...

Page 21: ...ng speed While playback is paused press SCAN bb or BB to slow down forward or reverse playback You can change the various playback speed by pressing SCAN m or M repeatedly Press PLAY N N to continue play at normal speed Viewing the Title menu Press TITLE to displays the title menu or disc menu If the current DVD title has a menu the title menu appears on the screen Otherwise the disc menu may appe...

Page 22: ...within 32 48kHz WMA Bit rate within 8 320kbps MP3 within 32 192kbps WMA CD R Format ISO 9660 and JOLIET DVD R RW Format ISO 9660 UDF Bridge format Maximum Files Disc Less than 1999 total number of files and folders Notes on DivX format The DivX subtitle file name has to be identified with the DivX file name to be display on the unit If the subtitle file does not display properly change the languag...

Page 23: ... ENTER while Rename option is selected Copying file s or folder s to the HDD You can copy file s or folder s to the HDD Select file s or folder s you would like to copy then press ENTER Select Edit option then press ENTER to show sub options The Copy menu appears by pressing ENTER while Copy option is selected Select a directory that you would like to copy to Select the Copy option then press ENTE...

Page 24: ...s than 1999 total number of files and folders Creating your own program You can play the contents in the order you want by arranging the order of the musics The program is cleared when exit the Music List screen To add or erase a music s on the program list press MENU LIST to display the Program List Select a desired music from the Music List then press ENTER If you want to select multiple files t...

Page 25: ...files Speed option Sets the Slide Show speed to Slow Normal or Fast Listening to music during slide show You can slide show photo files while listening to MP3 WMA music files on HDD Press ENTER while Simultaneous Music play option is selected on the Slide Show menu The music file selection menu appears on the screen Press MARKER at the desired files to play then press ENTER while Start option is s...

Page 26: ...enu Use v v V V to select New and press ENTER to display Timer Record menu Adjust the each field as described below using v v V V b b B B Media Choose a media to record HDD or DVD PR Choose a memorized program number or one of the external inputs from which to record You cannot select DV input Date Choose a date up to 1 month in advance Start Time Set the start time End Time Set the end time Repea...

Page 27: ... or dubbing The DivX file cannot be played while recording When you recording on a DVD the contents on the DVD can not be played Time Slip You can watch the title that you are currently recording to HDD with this func tion After the recording is progressed over 15 seconds press PLAY to playback the title that you are currently recoding If you stop playback the title returns to the current recordin...

Page 28: ...ft function automatically If the Time Shift option in the SETUP menu is set to ON timeshift starts automatically without pressing TIMESHIFT button in HDD mode If you want to quit timeshift function set the Time Shift function to OFF Editing a title more you can do About title list menu Press MENU LIST to display the Title List menu Playback should be stopped when you do this You can also access it...

Page 29: ...the Original still remains However if you delete a chapter or title from Original the title or chapter deleted from the Original are also removed from PlayList Select a title or chapter that you want to delete and press ENTER Select Delete option from the menu on the left of the screen and press ENTER to confirm HDD You can delete multiple files using MARKER button Press MARKER at the desired file...

Page 30: ...at you want to divide and press ENTER Select Divide in the Edit option from the menu on the left of the screen and press ENTER to display the Divide menu Find the point you want to divide a title using PLAY SCAN PAUSE STEP buttons and press ENTER while Divide option is selected The playback screen shows the divided point Select Done option and press ENTER to divide You cannot select dividing point...

Page 31: ...en chapter thumbnails Press ENTER to combine indicated two chapters This function is not available in conditions as listed below There is only one chapter within the title The first chapter is selected The chapters that you want to combine are created by deleting a part from an Original title The chapters that you want to combine are created from different titles One of the playlist chapter that y...

Page 32: ...red titles to select multiple titles and press ENTER to display the menu on the left of the screen Select Dubbing option from the menu on the left of the screen and press ENTER to display the Dubbing menu Use v v V V b b B B to select Start icon then press ENTER to con firm Dubs a currently playing title This feature copies a single title to the HDD in real time When you start copying playback jum...

Page 33: ...moan 8377 Sanskrit 8365 Scots Gaelic 7168 Serbian 8382 Serbo Croatian 8372 Shona 8378 Sindhi 8368 Singhalese 8373 Slovak 8375 Slovenian 8376 Spanish 6983 Sudanese 8385 Swahili 8387 Swedish 8386 Tagalog 8476 Language Code Tajik 8471 Tamil 8465 Telugu 8469 Thai 8472 Tonga 8479 Turkish 8482 Turkmen 8475 Twi 8487 Ukrainian 8575 Urdu 8582 Uzbek 8590 Vietnamese 8673 Volapük 8679 Welsh 6789 Wolof 8779 Xh...

Page 34: ...he path of the remote control and the unit b The batteries in the remote control are exhausted Playback The unit does not start playback b Insert a playable disc Check the disc type color system and regional code b Place the disc with the playback side down b Place the disc on the disc tray correctly inside the guide b Clean the disc b Cancel the Rating function or change the rating level Cannot p...

Page 35: ...y result in no picture being output b Not all HDCP compatible DVI devices will work with this unit The connected HDMI device does not output sounds b Some HDMI compatible devices do not output sounds check the manual that came with the connected device b If your TV is not capable of handling 96 kHz sampling frequency set the Sampling Freq option to 48 kHz on the setup menu When this choice is made...

Page 36: ...8kHz 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 90 dB AUDIO OUT connector Harmonic distortion Less than 0 02 AUDIO OUT connector Inputs ANTENNA IN Antenna input 75 ohms VIDEO IN 1 0 Vp p 75 ohms sync negative RCA jack x 1 SCART x 2 AUDIO IN 2 0 Vrms more than 47 kohms RCA...

Page 37: ...cover ENG indd 2 cover ENG indd 2 12 01 27 11 27 12 01 27 11 27 ...

Reviews: