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Symptom

No power.

No picture.

No sound.

The playback picture is
poor.

The Recorder does not
start playback.

The picture from the
external input is distort-
ed

Some channels are
skipped over when
using 

v

V

.

The picture or sound of
broadcasting channel is
weak or missing.

Camcorder image is not
shown.

Camcorder image via
A/V input or DV IN to
Recorder is not shown
on TV screen.

Cause

The power cord is disconnected.

The TV is not set to receive Recorder
signal output.

The video cable is not connected
securely.

The connected TV power is turned off.

The equipment connected with the
audio cable is not set to receive
Recorder signal output.

The audio cables are not connected
securely.

The power of the equipment connected
with the audio cable is turned off.

The audio connecting cord is damaged.

The disc is dirty.

No disc is inserted.

An unplayable disc is inserted.

The disc is placed upside down.

The disc is not placed within the guide.

The disc is dirty.

The Movie Rating level is set.

The video signal from the external com-
ponent is copy-protected.

Those channels are not stored in the
recorder.

Aerial or cables are loose.

Camcorder is off.

Recorder INPUT SELECT is 
incorrect.

Solution

Plug the power cord into the wall outlet
securely.

Select the appropriate video input mode
on the TV so the picture from the DVD
Recorder appears on the TV screen.

Connect 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.

Insert a playable disc. (Check the disc
type, color 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 Rating function or change
the rating level.

You cannot connect via this recorder.
Connect the component directly to your
TV.

Restore channels. See “Program Edit”
on pages 19-20. 

Tighten connections or replace cable.

Turn camcorder on and operate 
properly.

Use AV to select input channel (AV1,
AV2, DV, etc.)

Troubleshooting

Check the following guide for the possible cause of a problem before contacting service.

Summary of Contents for NDRV-60

Page 1: ...DVD RECORDER VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER OWNER S MANUAL MODEL NDRV 60 Before connecting operating or adjusting this product please read this instruction booklet carefully and completely CD R RW PAL...

Page 2: ...h as vases should be placed on the apparatus NOTES ON COPYRIGHTS It is forbidden by law to copy broadcast show broadcast via cable play in public or rent copyrighted material without permission This p...

Page 3: ...Remote Control Overview 13 Rear Panel 14 HOOKUP Connections 15 17 Connecting to the Aerial 15 Connections to Your TV 15 Connecting to an Amplifier 16 Accessory Audio Video A V Connections to Recorder...

Page 4: ...ecording 43 Stopping a Timer Recording in Progress 43 Timer Recording Troubleshooting 43 Recording from External Input 44 45 Recording from External Components 44 Recording from a Digital Camcorder 44...

Page 5: ...or editing in a personal computer DVD drive When a DVD that has been used as above is used again in this recorder When a DVD disc recorded in a DVD recorder of another manufacturer or in a personal co...

Page 6: ...with PBC Version 2 0 PBC Playback control functions allow you to interact with the system via menus search functions or other typical computer like operations Moreover high resolu tion still pictures...

Page 7: ...may therefore experience problems playing recordable DVD discs in some players Symptoms include video arti facts audio and or video dropouts and playback sud denly stopping Our company cannot take res...

Page 8: ...ns 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 record ing times may be shor...

Page 9: ...r This product incorporates copyright protection tech nology that is protected by method claims of certain U S patents and other intellectual property rights owned by Macrovision Corporation and other...

Page 10: ...the unit To obtain a clear picture The Recorder is a high tech precision device If the optical pick up lens and disc drive parts are dirty or worn the picture quality will be poor Regular inspection...

Page 11: ...g m Go to beginning of current chapter track or to previous chapter track Press and hold for two seconds for a fast reverse search during playback Rewinds the tape PLAY N Starts playback OPEN CLOSE Z...

Page 12: ...eived Character indicators Indicates clock total playing time elapsed time remaining time title number chapter track number channel etc REPEAT Indicates repeat mode REC The recorder is recording Indic...

Page 13: ...unter to zero EJECT OPEN CLOSE Opens and closes the disc tray Ejects the tape in the VCR deck These buttons are not for this recorder BACKWARD FORWARD m M DVD Search backward or forward VCR Rewinds th...

Page 14: ...OUT Connect to a S Video Input on TV OPTICAL Digital audio out jack Connect to digital optical audio equipment RF OUT Passes the signal from the AERIAL to your TV monitor VIDEO IN 1 AUDIO IN 1 Left R...

Page 15: ...T 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 correspon din...

Page 16: ...need a multi channel Audio Video receiver that supports one or more of the audio formats supported by your Recorder MPEG 2 Dolby Digital and DTS Check the receiver manual and the logos on the front of...

Page 17: ...jack it is possible to connect a DV digital camcorder or video deck or DVD R RW recorder and digitally transfer DV tapes or DVD R RW discs to DVD R RW Use a DV cable not supplied to connect the DV in...

Page 18: ...tem is selected press B to move to the second level 4 Use v V to select the second desired option 5 Press B to move to the third level 6 Use v V to select the desired setting then press ENTER to confi...

Page 19: ...n press ENTER Program List options appears on the left side of the Program List menu 2 Use v V to select Program Edit option from the options then press ENTER Program Edit menu appears 3 See the descr...

Page 20: ...osition b B Moves cursor to left or right OK Select to finish Cancel Select to exit the menu 4 Choose OK icon then press ENTER to fix the name and returns to the Program List menu Sort TV channels man...

Page 21: ...can Video provides the highest quality pictures with less flickering If you are using the COMPONENT PROGRESSIVE SCAN VIDEO OUT jacks but are connecting the recorder to a standard analog television set...

Page 22: ...olby Digital recording system Bitstream Select Bitstream if you connected the Recorder s DIGITAL OUT jack to a Dolby Digital decoder or an amplifier or other equipment with a Dolby Digital decoder DTS...

Page 23: ...he LOCK option 3 While the LOCK option is selected press B to move to the second level 4 Use v V to select the Set Password option 5 Press B to move to the third level 6 When you have not entered a pa...

Page 24: ...ess an alternative scene is available on the disc The alternative must have the same rating or a lower one If no suitable alternative is found play back will stop You must enter the 4 digit password o...

Page 25: ...have a camcorder using 32kHz 12 bit sound connected to the front panel DV IN jack Some digital camcorders have two stereo tracks for audio One is recorded at the time of shooting the other is for ove...

Page 26: ...an be played on a regular DVD player or computer 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 LIST DIS...

Page 27: ...oose OK then press ENTER to fix the name and return to the Setup menu 7 Press SETUP to exit the menu Disc Protect When recording in DVD RW R disc or VR mode for matted DVD RW disc set to ON to prevent...

Page 28: ...splaying Information While Watching TV During viewing the TV press DISPLAY to display remove the information displayed on screen e g when DVD RW in VR mode is inserted Changing TV Channels If no disc...

Page 29: ...desired option Shows the current title number and total number of titles and skips to the desired title number Shows the current chapter number and total number of chapters and skips to the desired c...

Page 30: ...search Digital Audio Output mode Sound Function Use v V to select desired option Shows the current title number and total number of titles and skips to the desired title number Shows the current chapt...

Page 31: ...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...

Page 32: ...ideo CDs Repeat Track All Off Press REPEAT to select a desired repeat mode Track repeats the current track All repeats the all tracks on the disc OFF does not play repeatedly ote On a Video CD with PB...

Page 33: ...eat steps 2 4 to erase additional Marked scene 6 To remove the Marker Search menu press RETURN O Checking the Contents of DVD Video Discs Menus DVDs may contain menus that allow you to access special...

Page 34: ...o see the different subtitle languages Finding Locations on a Disc You can directly access any point on a video CD using this function Use this function only while a video CD is playing Playback jumps...

Page 35: ...der and press DISPLAY the number of subfolders and number of MP3 WMA files in the folder are displayed If you are in a file list and want to return to the Folder list use the v V to highlight and pres...

Page 36: ...the menu screen 2 Press A B again at your chosen end point The Repeat icon and A B appears on the menu screen and the repeat sequence begins 3 To exit the sequence and return to normal play press A B...

Page 37: ...last programmed track on the program list 8 To resume normal playback from pro grammed playback select a track on the List then press PLAY N PRG indicator disappears from the display window Program Li...

Page 38: ...the Photo menu 2 Press ENTER The Slide Show menu appears 3 Use v V b B to set the options Object Selected file or All files Speed Sets the speed for Slide Show Slow Normal or Fast 4 Select the Start o...

Page 39: ...nd during search During the high speed picture search modes a short time is needed to stabilize tape speed when re entering the PLAY mode Slight interference may be observed during this time Search Th...

Page 40: ...h subsequent press increases the recording time by 30 minutes Please confirm the VHS tape has enough remaining time to be recorded before recording Instant Timer Record Menu Checking the Recording Tim...

Page 41: ...to DVD You can copy the contents of a VHS tape to a record able DVD disc using the DUBBING or DUB button This allows you to archive your old VHS tapes to DVD ote If the VHS video tape you are attempti...

Page 42: ...recordable disc or tape and press OPERATE to switch your unit to Standby otes The Timer indicator lights on the front panel display If the Disc and Tape indicator are blinking either no disc or tape i...

Page 43: ...der will not record when There is no disc or tape loaded A non recordable disc or tape is loaded Disc Protect is set to ON in the Setup menu see page 27 Power is turned on There are already 99 titles...

Page 44: ...m corder and this recorder Before recording make sure that the audio input for the DV IN jack is set up see page 25 ips The source signal must be DVC SD format Some camcorders cannot be controlled usi...

Page 45: ...plays an unrecorded section of tape or if the power fails in the source component or the DV cable becomes discon nected Although DV Record Audio is set to Audio 2 and Audio 2 signal is not present DV...

Page 46: ...exit Title List Original menu ip Press DISPLAY to display more detailed title information for selected title Using the Chapter List Original menu 1 Press LIST DISC MENU repeatedly to display Title Lis...

Page 47: ...u 2 Use v V b B to choose the title you want to view Chapter List Playlist menu then press ENTER Title List Playlist options appears on the left side of the menu 3 Use v V to select Chapter from Title...

Page 48: ...cording will only increase if it is the last title on the disc 1 Press LIST DISC MENU to display Title List 2 Use v V b B to choose a title you want to delete then press ENTER Title List options appea...

Page 49: ...S tape 4 Press RETURN O repeatedly to exit Title List menu ip Press DISPLAY to display more detailed title information for selected title Caution If you press REC z when the Title List menu appears th...

Page 50: ...chapters within the title page 56 Dubbing Copys the title to a VHS tape 4 Press RETURN O repeatedly to exit Title List menu ip Press DISPLAY to display more detailed title information for selected tit...

Page 51: ...ot a malfunction Adding Chapter Markers You can put a chapter marker anywhere in a Playlist or Original title during recording or playback Once the chapter is marked you can use the Chapter Search fea...

Page 52: ...ress ENTER 4 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...

Page 53: ...e continued the titles are combined into one Deleting a Part You can delete a part which you do not want in the title 1 Press LIST DISC MENU repeatedly to display Title List Original or Title List Pla...

Page 54: ...two adjacent Playlist or Original chapters into one ote This function is not available if there is only one chapter within the title 1 On the Chapter List menu select the second chapter of the two ch...

Page 55: ...played 6 Repeat steps 2 5 to continue to move from the menu 7 Press RETURN O repeatedly to exit the menu Protect a Title Use this function to protect accidental recording editing or deleting of the ti...

Page 56: ...e menu options appears on the left side of the screen 2 Select Divide from the Title List menu options 3 Press ENTER when Divide option is highlight ed Title Edit Divide menu appears and goes into STO...

Page 57: ...menu displayed on the another DVD player that is capable of playing DVD RW or DVD R discs 1 Insert DVD R or DVD RW disc recorded already 2 Press TITLE button Title List menu will appear as below ip Yo...

Page 58: ...Korean 7585 Kurdish 7679 Laothian 7665 Latin 7686 Latvian Lettish Code Language 7678 Lingala 7684 Lithuanian 7775 Macedonian 7771 Malagasy 7783 Malay 7776 Malayalam 7784 Maltese 7773 Maori 7782 Marath...

Page 59: ...Kazakhstan LA Laos LB Lebanon Code Country LC Saint Lucia LI Liechtenstein LK Sri Lanka LR Liberia LS Lesotho LT Lithuania LU Luxembourg LV Latvia LY Libya MA Morocco MC Monaco MD Moldavia MG Madagas...

Page 60: ...ponent is copy protected Those channels are not stored in the recorder Aerial or cables are loose Camcorder is off Recorder INPUT SELECT is incorrect Solution Plug the power cord into the wall outlet...

Page 61: ...ote control is not pointed at the remote 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...

Page 62: ...Hz 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...

Page 63: ...isbane Unit 4 305 Montague Road West End 4101 07 3840 5858 Southport Shop 1 48 Ferry Road Southport 4215 07 5591 3670 South Australia Adelaide 84A Richmond Rd Keswick 5053 08 8375 5710 Western Austral...

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