Toshiba RD-XS34S Owner'S Manual Download

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Introduction

Table of contents

Introduction

Caution for safety ................................................ 4

About this product .............................................. 5

Compatible discs ................................................ 6

Index to parts and controls .............................. 12

Front panel

........................................................... 12

Rear panel

............................................................ 14

Remote control

..................................................... 16

Display

................................................................. 18

Before operating this recorder ........................ 20

Key operation - EASY NAVI & QUICK MENU .. 23

Recording

Before recording ............................................... 26

Initializing a DVD-RAM/RW disc (Logical Format)

... 28

DVD-RAM physical format

.................................... 29

Entering characters

............................................... 30

Selecting a disc according to purposes of
use (DVD-RAM/R/RW) ....................................... 32

Setting for recording on a DVD-R/RW disc
in Video mode .................................................... 33

Recording a TV programme ............................. 34

Recording an external source .......................... 39

Programing a recording (REC MENU) ............. 42

VIDEO Plus+ Recording .................................... 48

Others ................................................................. 50

Relay recording

.................................................... 50

A-B recording

....................................................... 50

Reservation Disc (“Lock program record”)

.............. 51

To delete recorded content

.................................... 52

To protect recorded content

................................... 52

Technical information

............................................ 53

Playback

Information on playback ................................... 56

Playing recorded contents
(CONTENT MENU) ............................................. 57
Playing a DVD video disc ................................. 62

Locating a title using the top menu

........................ 63

Pausing a TV broadcast to resume later ......... 64

Playing a TV programme currently being
recorded ............................................................. 65
Playing at various speeds ................................ 66

Playing in fast reverse or fast forward

..................... 66

Skipping to the next/previous chapter or track

........ 67

Playing in slow-motion

.......................................... 67

Playing frame by frame

......................................... 68

Viewing still pictures
(Playing a disc that contains still pictures)

.............. 68

Locating by entering the number .................... 69

Locating by entering the number of a desired
section

................................................................. 69

Locating a specific point by entering its elapsed time
(Time Search)

....................................................... 70

Watching a TV broadcast in the sub window
(P in P Playback) ............................................... 71

Selecting the camera angle .............................. 72

Selecting Subtitles ............................................ 73

Zooming a picture ............................................. 74

Selecting the sound .......................................... 75

Viewing JPEG files ............................................ 78

JPEG files compatibility

......................................... 79

Playing MP3/WMA files ..................................... 80

Playable files

........................................................ 81

Checking the current status and settings ...... 82

Operational status and setting details

.................... 82

Using the time bar

................................................. 83

Functions in the Quick Menu ........................... 84

Editing

Before editing .................................................... 88

About use of the HDD (internal hard disc)

.............. 88

Process of editing

................................................. 88

Outline of basic editing

.......................................... 89

Creating chapters .............................................. 90

Playlist editing
(Collecting desired scenes) ............................. 95

Creating thumbnails
(Changing the picture on the
“CONTENT MENU”) ........................................ 100

Before dubbing ................................................ 103

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Summary of Contents for RD-XS34S

Page 1: ...TIONS Read INSTALLATION GUIDE first TOSHIBA HDD DVD VIDEO RECORDER RD XS34SB N Printed in China Printed on 100 Recycled Paper HDD DVD VIDEO RECORDER RD XS34S 2005 Toshiba Corporation DIGITAL VIDEO P000422550 PM0020764010 OWNER S MANUAL RD XS34SB_Ope_E001 176 12 18 04 6 27 PM 1 ...

Page 2: ...to resume later 64 Playing a TV programme currently being recorded 65 Playing at various speeds 66 Playing in fast reverse or fast forward 66 Skipping to the next previous chapter or track 67 Playing in slow motion 67 Playing frame by frame 68 Viewing still pictures Playing a disc that contains still pictures 68 Locating by entering the number 69 Locating by entering the number of a desired sectio...

Page 3: ...sic operation of the Library system 140 Searching for a desired title 141 Changing the listing order 141 Searching 141 Jumping 142 Viewing Library data 143 Viewing title information 143 Viewing disc information 143 Maintenance of Library data 144 Checking remaining space 147 Viewing a number and space of a disc 147 Viewing remaining space 147 Function Setup Customizing the function settings 150 DV...

Page 4: ...4 Introduction Introduction Caution for safety Read SAFETY PRECAUTIONS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Precautions and others of the INSTALLATION GUIDE first RD XS34SB_Ope_E_p002 011 12 18 04 5 38 PM 4 ...

Page 5: ... handled and stored carefully and some or all of the programs on them may become unplayable You can reduce these risks by using high quality DVD recordable discs and checking their playability from time to time If it becomes necessary to service your DVD recorder it may be necessary to delete some or all of the programs on the HDD Playback Restrictions This owner s manual explains the basic instru...

Page 6: ...rd DVD VR Video Recording format and are optimized for recording of TV programs You can rewrite repeatedly without deterioration of an image quality erase unnecessary parts divide a chapter or specify playback area by frame Its cartridge is suitable for a longer term storage and family use and its large capacity of 9 4 GB allows more recording space DVD R discs when creating your own original disc...

Page 7: ...e disc is encoded to permit playback only in regions other than Region 2 disc playback will not be allowed by the recorder Disc Mark Specification Remarks CD R CD RW DVD RW 12cm 43 4 in DVD VR mode Audio CD 12cm 43 4 in CD DA audio CD format Depending on the disc status playback may not be possible 12cm 43 4 in 8cm 31 4 in It is not possible to play contents recorded from programs which are not co...

Page 8: ...c even when you can Refer to the instruction manual that comes with the disc if it is absolutely necessary to remove the disc Some commercially available cartridge discs cannot be recorded or edited once the inside discs are removed To protect recorded contents Slide the write protect tab to PROTECT with something small enough The disc can play but cannot be edited or erased Refer to the instructi...

Page 9: ...r can only be used to record copy free material DVD VR mode recording is not possible Recommended discs JVC 2X Note There are limitations on times of repeat recording on the same disc Operation has been confirmed with recommended discs and tested discs but some other discs may not be usable Marks on DVD video discs The following are examples of marks and the meanings 4 3 LB 16 9 LB 16 9 PS 2 2 3 M...

Page 10: ...atible discs Continued Structure of disc contents Normally DVD video discs are divided into titles and the titles are subdivided into chapters VIDEO CDs audio CDs are divided into tracks Title Divided contents of a DVD video disc Roughly corresponds to a story title in short stories Chapter Divided contents of a title This corresponds to a chapter in a story Track Divided contents of a VIDEO CD or...

Page 11: ... use the disc repeatedly Initialize the disc Yes Yes If the disc has been executed DVD Video finalizing process first cancel the process then delete contents Yes If the disc has been executed DVD Video finalizing process first cancel the process then delete contents Yes Yes After you execute DVD Video finalizing process on a recorded disc you cannot name a title or create a thumbnail No No Execute...

Page 12: ...the disc tray 8 DVD indicator page 34 62 80 Illuminates in the DVD mode 9 PLAY button page 62 Starts playback The above illustration displays the front panel with the cover open See the following page on how to open or close the cover 10 STOP button page 37 62 Stops playback or recording 11 OPEN CLOSE button page 20 Opens and closes the disc tray 12 Disc tray page 20 Loads a disc into the disc dri...

Page 13: ...oduction To open or close the cover on the front panel Put your finger on the left edge of the cover and pull it down to open Note Do not place a heavy object on the cover while it is open Doing so may damage the recorder RD XS34SB_Ope_E_p012 019 12 18 04 5 41 PM 13 ...

Page 14: ... audio receiver equipped with a coaxial digital audio input jack 1 AC IN socket page 15 in INSTALLATION GUIDE Connects to the supplied power cord 2 Ventilation fan 3 VIDEO OUTPUT AUDIO OUTPUT jacks page 16 in INSTALLATION GUIDE Outputs video and audio signals to a connected TV or amplifier 4 Component VIDEO OUTPUT jacks page 17 in INSTALLATION GUIDE Outputs video signals to a connected TV or monit...

Page 15: ...quipped with an optical digital audio input jack When connecting the optical digital cable remove the cap and fit the connector into the jack firmly When not using the jack keep the cap inserted to protect it from dust intrusion 11 AV2 SAT DECODER IN OUT socket page 39 Use this socket when connecting the video or other equipment that has the terminal in this shape RD XS34SB_Ope_E_p012 019 12 18 04...

Page 16: ...PUT SELECT PROGRESSIVE QUICK MENU INSTANT SKIP INSTANT REPLAY TOP MENU MENU RETURN DVD TV TIMESLIP HDD DVD F R A M E ADJUST PICTURE S E A R C H SK I P S L O W SETUP ENTER 1 2 3 4 5 6 10 7 8 9 DELETE T SEARCH VIDEO Plus REC MODE CLEAR 0 EXTEND TV CODE SAT CONT SAT MONI TV DVR 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 46 47 48 49 50 45 51 52 53 54 55 44 43 42 41 40 39 38 37 36 35 3...

Page 17: ... page 44 in INSTALLATION GUIDE SAT CONT button page 19 34 SAT MONI button page 41 ON STANDBY button page 20 21 RETURN button 2 CHANNEL buttons page 20 35 AUDIO button page 75 DVD button page 34 40 62 INSTANT SKIP button page 66 INSTANT REPLAY button page 66 CONTENT MENU button page 57 95 EDIT MENU button page 108 SKIP button page 65 PICTURE SEARCH button page 57 66 ENTER button page 57 150 PLAY bu...

Page 18: ...8 VCD CD indicator VCD Illuminates when a VIDEO CD is loaded CD Illuminates when an audio CD is loaded 9 DVD R RW indicator R Illuminates when a DVD R disc is loaded RW Illuminates when a DVD RW disc is loaded 10 HDD indicator Displays an operating state of of the HDD as below Recording Playback Dubbing to the same disc etc 11 DVD indicator Displays an operating state of a DVD disc as below Record...

Page 19: ...ng Play SP LP MN Auto 18 Title indicator Illuminates when a title number is displayed 19 TRK Track indicator Illuminates when a track number is displayed 20 Channel indicator Displays the current channel or other numbers such as a title number track number bit rate or input selection 21 Multi display Displays the current time elapsed time remaining time starting time of programmed recording chapte...

Page 20: ...cted TV also in the stop mode You can select a desired channel by pressing the CHANNEL or the number buttons While the SAT indicator is on channels of the connected satellite receiver are selected It is necessary to finish the connection and the settings Refer to page 48 INSTALLATION GUIDE Loading a disc Check disc compatibility beforehand page 6 7 and use a proper playable disc Caution Keep your ...

Page 21: ...ng the formatting function of the recorder may refresh it However all contents stored on the disc will be completely erased by this initialization process This recorder may indicate alert messages with some DVD RAM discs right after insertion If such a disc is used for playback or recording on other equipment all data in the disc may be damaged and the disc will not be played By executing an initi...

Page 22: ...s Depending on the disc some of these may not appear Playback Pause Stop Fast forward Fast reverse Forward skip Reverse skip Forward slow motion Reverse slow motion Forward frame by frame playback Reverse frame by frame playback Recording Recording pause When title playback is completed Instant skip Instant replay Chapter division Forward skip by 1 20 Reverse skip by 1 20 Accompanied with the foll...

Page 23: ...page 66 3 To stop press STOP A current channel broadcast appears TV xxch accompanies Pressing the REC button starts recording On recording see page 25 Continued 005 2005 04 03 19 00 Ch 2 TV 1ch Original 00 54 30 00 10 15 HDD Play Time Time Slip TR Timer Recording Delete Title Finalize R RW Format RAM RW Edit Title Name Create Thumbnail Setup Dubbing Play Contents DV Recording Main Menu HDD NAVI EA...

Page 24: ...R To exit the Quick Menu Press QUICK MENU again Alternatively Select Exit with then press ENTER Key operation EASY NAVI QUICK MENU continued To exit the EASY NAVI Press EASY NAVI again Note For a disc other than the specified one the finder cannot be operated To play the disc exit the EASY NAVI then press the PLAY button or select the Play Contents function If a loaded disc contains NTSC signals m...

Page 25: ...DVD video disc VIDEO CD Audio CD For CD containing JPEG or MP3 WMA files see page 78 80 Most instructions are based on remote control operation unless otherwise noted You can use the buttons on the remote control and those on the main unit as well when they have the same function If copy protection signal is detected during recording on this recorder the recording automatically pauses and a messag...

Page 26: ...ay need to be formatted for use on this recorder A message will appear asking you to execute disc formatting Follow the procedure displayed on screen to format the DVD RAM disc compatible with this recorder Some DVD RAM discs formatted on a PC may not be usable Notes This recorder records on a DVD RAM disc if it complies with DVD RAM standard Version 2 0 or 2 1 However you may not record on some D...

Page 27: ...r a power failure occurs during recording If a power failure occurs within 5 minutes prior to the programmed recording start time the programmed recording may not be executed A programmed recording may not be executed correctly if scheduled when Daylight Saving time starts or ends Programmed recording and operational status The recorder gives priority to programmed recordings in every operating mo...

Page 28: ...re recording Continued Recording Be sure to read this section prior to using a DVD RAM RW disc on this recorder for the first time For DVD R initializing is not necessary Initializing a DVD RAM RW disc Logical Format A disc should be initialized in the following cases The recorder may display a message to request you to do so e g When you use a DVD RAM RW disc on this recorder for the first time I...

Page 29: ... has errors during writing because of dirt on the disc and cannot be further recorded or cannot initialize normally You need to start physical formatting from the first step again when you use a failed disc Physical formatting does not work if the disc contains a lot of voids beyond the limitation of this recorder If an error occurs in physical formatting ERR 01 appears in the front panel display ...

Page 30: ...ove a cursor to the language selection area by pressing the buttons Then press the buttons to select a language then press the ENTER button Title information MENU CONTENT 003 Chapter English Spanish French German Italian etc Input 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Select Return Save Caps Lock Space All Clear BkSp Direct 0 9 Cursor CLEAR CLEAR DELETE DELETE 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 0 9 q w e r t y u i p o a s d f g h j k B...

Page 31: ... by pressing the buttons then press the ENTER button Alternatively press the DELETE button 1 Press the button to select an input mode 2 Press the buttons to select a character then press the ENTER button The selected character is input on the cursor 3 Repeat steps 1 and 2 to enter characters 4 When finished press to save the characters The characters you entered appears Notes You can enter up to 6...

Page 32: ...on record delete the contents Playing discs recorded on this recorder with other DVD players Some DVD players cannot play these discs Available disc DVD RW disc Ver 1 1 DVD R disc Ver 2 0 Once you record on a DVD R disc You cannot delete or rewrite the contents in DVD Video mode Video mode You can repetition record delete the contents on DVD RW discs Finalizing a DVD R RW disc You can see the cont...

Page 33: ...re recording 4 3 Set the aspect ratio to 4 3 16 9 Set the aspect ratio to 16 9 DVD Video CHP create This is the setting to divide a title into some chapters It is convenient to skip scenes Off Chapter dividing is not available 5 min 10 min 15 min 20 min Select an interval for chapter dividing Note When the number of chapters reaches a limit chapters are not divided anymore The limit number of chap...

Page 34: ...TALLATION GUIDE is selected For details see page 19 Preparation When you record on a DVD RAM R RW disc load it into the recorder Load a disc which has sufficient space available to record the programme Make sure the loaded disc is not write protected If you record on a DVD R or a DVD RW disc set DVD compatible mode page 162 to On Mode I or On Mode II In DVD R RW recording Off setting is regarded a...

Page 35: ...Rate and Audio quality Continued 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 QUICK MENU ENTER ENTER F R A M E ADJUST TIMESLIP HDD DVD EASY NAVI INSTANT SKIP INSTANT REPLAY SETUP ENTER T SEARCH CLEAR 3 1 2 VIDEO Plus REC MODE EXTEND TV CODE 4 5 6 DELETE 10 7 8 9 0 PLAY STOP PAUSE REC LIBRARY REC MENU EDIT MENU CONTENT MENU ANGLE OPEN CLOSE SUBTITLE AUDIO CHANNEL REC QUICK MENU TOP MENU MENU RETURN DVD F R A M E ADJUST PIC...

Page 36: ...his recorded sound you will hear NICAM Mode I and NICAM Mode II sounds simultaneously Press the AUDIO button to select a desired sound When DVD compatible mode is set to On Mode I or On Mode II the unit records the same sounds on both the left and right channels when receiving monaural sound When receiving the NICAM Mode I Mode II sound the selected sound Mode I or Mode II is recorded on both the ...

Page 37: ...laying a disc Stop playback then select the other disc by pressing the HDD or DVD button and start recording on that disc To play a disc while recording on another disc Select the disc that is not being recorded by pressing the HDD or DVD button and start playback on the disc Note During a dubbing job the unoccupied drive is available for recording or playback however cannot perform a function whi...

Page 38: ...y appear after a delay of several seconds While you are using this function the following operations functions are not available Programmed playback repeat playback intro scan etc Editing Playlist programming dubbing title chapter naming title thumbnail setting etc This function is not available at a 10 minutes overlapped portion of the relay recording or A B recording page 50 Depending on the dat...

Page 39: ...ord the programme Make sure the loaded disc is not write protected Notes If a source of high quality sound track such as DVD audio is recorded with this recorder the sound quality becomes regular audio CD quality Refer to the instructions of the connected equipment When you record an external source onto a DVD R RW disc or the contents which will be copied to a DVD R RW disc later on set the conne...

Page 40: ...ATION GUIDE is selected For details see page 19 2 Press HDD or DVD to select a recording media HDD To record on the HDD DVD To record on a DVD RAM R RW disc 3 Start playback of the source content on the connected equipment 4 Press REC of this recorder to start recording 5 When recording is completed press STOP TIMESLIP HDD DVD EASY NAVI INSTANT SKIP INSTANT REPLAY PLAY STOP PAUSE REC LIBRARY REC M...

Page 41: ...t the desired source can be played properly and then start recording on this recorder Do not operate the source equipment during recording After completing the desired scene stop the recording on the recorder and then stop the playback on the source equipment Delete unnecessary scenes using editing functions page 118 If you want to operate the source equipment during recording pause or stop the re...

Page 42: ...omplete press ENTER To programme another recording press the button to move to the next line then repeat steps 2 to 4 5 Press REC MENU to exit Your programme is entered If you want to turn off the power press the power button REC MENU ENTER ENTER F R A M E ADJUST TIMESLIP HDD DVD EASY NAVI INSTANT SKIP INSTANT REPLAY SETUP ENTER T SEARCH CLEAR 3 1 2 REC MODE EXTEND TV CODE 4 5 6 DELETE 10 7 8 9 0 ...

Page 43: ...ime will be shorter A programmed recording onto a Reservation Disc is marked with an icon Exec CH Date Start End Media Mode Rate Audio Disc 1 99 L AV1 AV2 Specified date from today to 2 month later Every Sunday to Saturday Monday to Thursday Monday to Friday Monday to Saturday everyday 0 00 23 59 0 00 23 59 DVD HDD A B SP LP MN Manual Auto 1 0 1 4 2 0 9 2 D M1 D M2 L PCM Notes See page 53 161 for ...

Page 44: ... late you will normally still get to see what you wanted to record However when live programmes over run or the day s television schedule is changed from that advertized you may miss the desired programme REC MENU Timer Programing 1 1 CH Date Exec 19 00 4 3 Su Audio Rate Mode Media End Start Disc 7 4 6 D M1 DVD 4 4 10 Sa 00 8 00 SP e g DVD R Broadcast Record AV Record Quality Genre setting Quick M...

Page 45: ... REC MENU to exit Note You cannot delete a timer program while another is executed Chap mute This feature automatically creates divisions for chapters when no audio no audible sound portion is found For example when you have recorded a programme of music clips you can use this feature to jump to the beginning of a clip during playback It does not create completely independent chapters or automatic...

Page 46: ...EC MENU to exit Important You cannot correct a timer programme within 5 minutes before the recording start time You can only delete the timer program Note You can programme a timer recording whose start time has already passed unless the another programme recording will start within 5 minutes The portion of the program before the recording starts cannot be saved Elapsed programing using past data ...

Page 47: ... message is displayed press the button once again To pause recording Press on the front panel To resume recording press it again Turning the power off automatically after completing a programmed recording 1 While executing a programmed recording press QUICK MENU The Quick Menu appears 2 Press to select Auto power off then press ENTER Keeping the power on even after the programmed recording finishe...

Page 48: ...Code Refer to newspapers or TV magazines to obtain PlusCodes To correct entered digits press the CLEAR button to erase them and press the number buttons to re enter again Note When you enter the number starting from 0 a 9 digit number is entered 3 Press ENTER The entered programme is highlighted VIDEO Plus 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 ENTER EASY NAVI INSTANT SKIP INSTANT REPLAY SETUP ENTER T SEARCH CLEAR 3...

Page 49: ...ding sound for each timer program In the event of a broadcast delay the next program starts even if when the start time arrives prior to the end of the previous program 4 Select an item by pressing then press ADJUST to set the item if necessary For details about items see page 42 To record a program from the connected satellite recorder keep the satellite receiver powered on 5 Press ENTER 6 To ent...

Page 50: ...e DVD RAM disc DVD RW R discs are not available on the A B recording To use the A B recording function At step 3 page 42 set Media to A B Mode is automatically set to Auto When the timer setting is completed illuminates on the front panel display When recording starts The same content is recorded on the HDD and the DVD RAM disc 10 minutes before the unit exchanges the recording media Chapter marks...

Page 51: ... Load the disc you want to cancel and select the recording option on the REC MENU Press the QUICK MENU button to select Unlock program record then Yes and press the ENTER button DVD RAM Not recorded 11 00 End 10 00 Start 10 45 00 Start 10 44 45 11 55 End HDD Reservation Disc To delete the information of a Reservation Disc If you lose a Reservation Disc delete the information of the Reservation Dis...

Page 52: ...rases the title itself Title and chapter which contains still pictures cannot be deleted On a DVD R RW disc deleting is not possible if the disc is finalized page 132 Chapters in a DVD R RW disc cannot be deleted On a DVD RW disc only a title last recorded can restore the disc capacity by being deleted On a DVD R disc deleting cannot restore the disc capacity ENTER DELETE To protect recorded conte...

Page 53: ... action or a scene with light and shadows such as a water surface This recorder has a two settings 2 hour recording at SP mode or 4 hour recording at LP mode both assume a blank 4 7 GB DVD RAM It is recommended to consider the SP mode as a standard mode and use the LP mode when you want to record for long time regardless of the picture quality If you want to record for about 2 hours or are uncerta...

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Page 55: ...mme currently being recorded Playing at various speeds Locating by entering the number Watching a TV broadcast in the sub window P in P Playback Selecting the camera angle Selecting Subtitles Zooming a picture Selecting the sound Viewing JPEG files Playing MP3 WMA Files Checking the current status and settings Functions in the Quick Menu RD XS34SB_Ope_E_p055 061 12 18 04 5 44 PM 55 ...

Page 56: ... the STOP button to stop playback Then press the HDD or DVD button to select a recording media and press the REC button to start recording Screen Protection If you pause playback or display a menu and leave it still for about 15 minutes the recorder switches the output picture source to a TV broadcast or connected equipment A still picture may be displayed after all titles are played In this case ...

Page 57: ... when HDD RAM title play page 160 is set to Title resume When set to Serial playback it is displayed in a thumbnail last operated You can change a thumbnail picture See page 100 You cannot display the CONTENT MENU for DVD R RW discs recorded on other devices For playing a recorded title while recording another see page 38 A black thumbnail with Recording means that the title is being recorded or i...

Page 58: ...g of the title appears To play the other title Press the SKIP button repeatedly Notes Depending on the status or the contents playback may not start from the location last stopped but instead another location For example from the beginning of the disc or title Depending on the disc there may be a slight difference between the location the recorder memorized and the actual location where playback s...

Page 59: ...e thumbnails on the CONTENT MENU as if they were recorded in one video tape 1 During stop press QUICK MENU The Quick Menu appears 2 Press to select Special playback mode then press ENTER e g 3 Press to select Play all ORG titles then press ENTER e g Playback starts from the beginning of title 1 Notes To stop Play all ORG titles press the STOP button twice However doing this when you are playing a ...

Page 60: ...u appears 2 Press to select Title information then press ENTER Detailed information of a selected title chapter appears You can switch the chapters in the title by pressing the PICTURE SEARCH buttons Notes From the Quick Menu on the CONTENT MENU Title Information you can change the details such as name genre or time which will help sorting and searching on Library system page 140 Also you can prot...

Page 61: ...e specified page appears Playing a DVD RW disc recorded in DVD VR mode See page 57 Notes Some disc s conditions or discs which contain copy once contents may not permit proper playback Title resume page 160 is not available HDD Original Title List Page MENU CONTENT 1 2 0 53 45 Original 0 29 50 Original 0 54 30 Original 0 51 28 Original 0 52 40 Original 0 30 08 HDD 2005 06 08 7 00 Ch 4 2005 06 08 2...

Page 62: ...e data of a disc To stop playback Press STOP To pause playback still playback Press PAUSE To resume normal playback press the PLAY button or the PAUSE button Note Sound is muted during still mode Note DVD video disc provides high resolution pictures and a lot of information Because of this you may notice some fine picture noises on TV screen which you have never seen with regular broadcast TV prog...

Page 63: ...contents or select a scene Most of the top menus automatically appear in certain scenes and also are displayed on demand Actual operation of the top menu depends on the disc This section explains a general example of how to operate a top menu Also refer to the instructions of the disc itself 1 Press TOP MENU 2 Press to select the title you want If the titles in the top menu are assigned a number y...

Page 64: ... to the current broadcast 3 Press TIMESLIP to exit this mode The recorder stops storing the broadcast on the HDD A message appears and asks you whether you will save the stored data or erase it Press the buttons to select then press the ENTER button Notes This function is not available during recording Pause TV recording stops when the HDD is filled up It will not begin if the HDD is full While us...

Page 65: ...s when the disc is filled up You can play up to a location where the recorder stopped the recording The time slip recording playback cannot begin if the disc is full The playback picture may appear after a delay of several seconds The playback location will never be identical to the record location in the programme It will always trail the record location by a few seconds While using time slip rec...

Page 66: ...y 1 20 of whole During playback press Each time you press the button you can skip by 1 20 of the current title or track if it is longer than 1 minute Time bar display Fast forward or fast reverse playback automatically displays a time bar e g For details see page 83 To skip back in pre determined increments During playback press INSTANT REPLAY Each time you press the button you can go back by the ...

Page 67: ...e chapters only in the current title if DVD title stop page 156 is set to On To access chapters in other titles set to Off However in this instance even though you press the SKIP button to go back to the previous title playback starts not from the last chapter of the title but from the first chapter Playing in slow motion 1 Press SLOW during playback Forward slow motion Reverse slow motion Each ti...

Page 68: ...pictures 1 Press PLAY The first still picture on a disc is displayed Some DVD video discs may allow you to change the pictures using the PLAY ENTER or SKIP button 2 Press FRAME Displays the next still picture Displays the previous still picture PAUSE DVD VIDEO VCD DVD R DVD RW HDD DVD RAM PLAY STOP PAUSE REC QUICK MENU F R A M E ADJUST PICTURE S E A R C H REMAIN DIMMER FL SELECT ZOOM P in P TIME B...

Page 69: ...al times depending on the disc This method of locating a title is available only on a disc that contains title numbers If a title is erased the numbers of the following titles decrease respectively When you record a new title Original on the HDD or a DVD RAM disc it is added prior to current titles Playlist and each following title Playlist reference number will advance by a factor of 1 ENTER DVD ...

Page 70: ...This method for accessing specific locations is available only within the current title of the HDD or a DVD RAM R RW DVD video disc or within a current track of a VIDEO CD audio CD Pressing the CLEAR button resets the numbers ENTER TIMESLIP HDD DVD EASY NAVI INSTANT SKIP INSTANT REPLAY SETUP ENTER T SEARCH CLEAR 3 1 2 REC MODE EXTEND TV CODE 4 5 6 DELETE 10 7 8 9 0 PLAY STOP PAUSE REC LIBRARY REC ...

Page 71: ...b window or change the audio settings Press the P in P button during Chase Play or Pause TV the actual broadcast appears on the sub window in real time If this function is stopped after shifting the sub window before you press the P in P button again the sub window will appear in the last position you set However if you turn off the power the sub window re appears in the lower right default positi...

Page 72: ...anges to the new setting when you resume normal playback If you pause a picture immediately after changing a camera angle the resumed playback picture may not display the new camera angle Depending on the disc the camera angle may not change even though the angle number changes To turn off the angle icon Set On screen display in the setup menu to Off page 159 Most of the on screen display includin...

Page 73: ...set to display subtitles automatically Depending on the scene subtitles may not appear immediately after you set the subtitle function to on Some DVD video discs will allow you to change subtitle languages and turn subtitles on or off only via the disc menu To turn the subtitles on or off At step 2 select Off by pressing the ADJUST button SUBTITLE ENTER ENTER F R A M E ADJUST ENTER ENTER F R A M E...

Page 74: ...ed The magnification level varies depending on the picture size you select page 42 in INSTALLATION GUIDE The zoom feature is not available while displaying a GUI The zoom feature is canceled when you stop playback or start playback To cancel the zoom Press ZOOM DVD VIDEO DVD R DVD RW HDD DVD RAM ZOOM ENTER CLEAR PLAY STOP PAUSE REC QUICK MENU F R A M E ADJUST PICTURE S E A R C H SK I P S L O W ENT...

Page 75: ...nnel Back to Stereo Dual Mono sound NICAM Dual L Dual R Dual LR Back to Dual L DVD RW DVD VIDEO DVD R Language name sound recording system No of channels e g VCD Stereo Stereo L Stereo R Back to Stereo The display turns off if you do not operate for more than 3 seconds If you press the buttons to select Output you can select the audio output setting page 158 by using the ADJUST button AUDIO F R A ...

Page 76: ...M1 M2 Dual Mono Mono NICAM M1 M1 M1 Stereo Mono Mono Mono Stereo On Mode I Off Mono NICAM L R Mono Mono Stereo Mono NICAM M1 M2 Mono Mono Stereo Mono NICAM M1 Mono Mono Stereo Mono Mono Mono Stereo On Mono NICAM L R L R Stereo Mono NICAM M1 M2 M1 M1 Stereo Mono NICAM M1 M1 M1 Stereo Mono Mono Mono Stereo On Mode II Off Mono NICAM L R Mono Mono Stereo Mono NICAM M1 M2 Mono Mono Stereo Mono NICAM M1...

Page 77: ...itstream Bitstream 44 1 kHz 16 bit 44 1 kHz 16 bit Bitstream Bitstream 48 kHz 16 bit Bitstream 48 kHz 16 bit Bitstream Analog L R jacks 48 kHz 20 bit 48 kHz 16 bit 48 kHz 20 bit 48 kHz 24 bit 48 kHz 16 bit 48 kHz 20 bit 48 kHz 24 bit 48 kHz 16 bit 44 1 kHz 16 bit 44 1 kHz 16 bit Noise 48 kHz 20 bit 48 kHz 16 bit 48 kHz 20 bit 48 kHz 16 bit 48 kHz 16 bit BITSTREAM PCM jack Bitstream 48 kHz 16 bit 4...

Page 78: ...ton playback will start from the photo you stopped To pause playback slide show Press PAUSE To resume press the PAUSE button again or press the PLAY button To skip photos During playback press the SKIP button repeatedly To skip forward To skip backward To rotate a picture Press ANGLE repeatedly Each time you press the button the picture rotates by 90 degree Notes The rotated image is displayed aft...

Page 79: ...e CD physical format Mode 1 Mode 2 XA Form 1 File system ISO9660 Level 1 2 or Joliet File name A file name should be in alphabet and numerals only and must incorporate JPG extension e g JPG Total number of folders Less than 256 Total number of files Less than 1000 Some files may not display their own entire image depending on the size Some discs may not permit this operation Especially the followi...

Page 80: ... The CONTENT MENU Audio List appears Notes WMA tracks copy protected cannot be played The DIGITAL AUDIO OUT BITSTREAM PCM jack outputs MP3 WMA sounds in the linear PCM format regardless of the current Audio out select page 158 selection You cannot change the playback speed of MP3 WMA playback TIMESLIP HDD DVD EASY NAVI INSTANT SKIP INSTANT REPLAY LIBRARY REC MENU EDIT MENU CONTENT MENU ANGLE OPEN ...

Page 81: ...red in order to download MP3 WMA files and music from the internet Toshiba has no right to grant such permission Permission should always be sought from the copyright owner Microsoft Windows Media and the Windows Logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in both the United States and other countries 001 Track Search e g Quick Menu Special playback mode Exit Memory Memor...

Page 82: ...iving channel e g DISPLAY TIMESLIP HDD DVD EASY NAVI INSTANT SKIP INSTANT REPLAY PLAY STOP PAUSE REC LIBRARY REC MENU EDIT MENU CONTENT MENU ANGLE OPEN CLOSE SUBTITLE AUDIO CHANNEL QUICK MENU TOP MENU MENU RETURN DVD F R A M E ADJUST PICTURE S E A R C H SK I P S L O W ENTER TV VIDEO CHANNEL VOLUME REMAIN DIMMER FL SELECT ZOOM P in P TIME BAR CHP DIVIDE DISPLAY INPUT SELECT PROGRESSIVE TV SAT CONT ...

Page 83: ...cording time per 30 minutes Recording end time if it comes within 30 minutes Elapsed time Locator Shows the current location TIME BAR Changing the location of the time bar While the time bar is displayed press The time bar shifts up and down Turning off the time bar Press TIME BAR Note Time display is an approximation PLAY STOP PAUSE REC QUICK MENU F R A M E ADJUST PICTURE S E A R C H ENTER TV VID...

Page 84: ...r Track repeat To repeat the same track Disc repeat To repeat the entire disc Repeat all ORG titles To repeat all original titles in a disc Repeat all PL titles To repeat all playlist titles in a disc Cancel repeat in Repeat playback mode To resume normal playback Playback of the HDD or a DVD RAM disc stops Notes Some discs may not permit repeat operation You cannot use the repeat playback functio...

Page 85: ...number To input a 1 or 2 digit number first input 0 e g 0 0 3 To cancel the numbers press the CLEAR button To input a chapter number press the buttons to shift the cursor 2 Press to select the next box then perform step 1 To select another chapter in the same title you do not need to select the title number Repeat these steps if necessary You can program up to 30 selections into memory 3 Press ENT...

Page 86: ...ate Note To turn off the bit rate display select this item again To check information on a title DVD R DVD RW HDD DVD RAM 1 During playback press QUICK MENU 2 Press to select Title information then press ENTER Title information To exit the Quick Menu DVD VIDEO VCD CD DVD R DVD RW HDD DVD RAM Press QUICK MENU again or Press to select Exit then press ENTER Exit RD XS34SB_Ope_E_p082 086 12 18 04 5 46...

Page 87: ...ting chapters Playlist editing Creating thumbnails Before dubbing High speed Library dubbing Dubbing selected items Rate conversion dubbing Line U dubbing Deleting selected items Combine Original titles Creating a DVD Video using DVD R RW DVD Video finalizing process DV recording RD XS34SB_Ope_E_p087 094 12 18 04 5 46 PM 87 ...

Page 88: ...RAM Then delete original titles on the HDD It can save time and effort and retain continuity in the HDD space However when moving a copy once program from the HDD to a DVD RAM delete unnecessary chapters from original titles For details page 104 Running All HDD titles delete regularly prevents fragmentation from occurring In addition if you select and run HDD format all data on the HDD will be era...

Page 89: ...riginal title Playlist editing Collect your favorite chapters to make them as one title Playlist If an original title is deleted a playlist will be also deleted because playlists are fictitious titles e g Making a playlist by collecting scenes of cats from title 1 The world of cats and dogs Title 1 Title 2 Title 3 Title 4 Title 5 Title 6 Playlist Editing A fictitious playlist title that is differe...

Page 90: ... a title of a DVD R RW disc into chapters It is possible to create chapters in a DVD R RW disc by pressing the CHP DIVIDE button during recording at the desired points or by selecting an option that inserts chapter marks automatically during recording at regular intervals page 162 If you want to modify the chapter division or want to place a chapter mark more precisely monitoring the frame counter...

Page 91: ...U EDIT MENU CONTENT MENU ANGLE OPEN CLOSE SUBTITLE AUDIO CHANNEL QUICK MENU TOP MENU MENU RETURN DVD F R A M E ADJUST PICTURE S E A R C H SK I P S L O W ENTER TV VIDEO CHANNEL VOLUME REMAIN DIMMER FL SELECT ZOOM P in P TIME BAR CHP DIVIDE DISPLAY INPUT SELECT PROGRESSIVE TV SAT CONT SAT MONI TV DVR ENTER ENTER PLAY 00 54 30 00 00 00 03F 00 00 00 4 3 B Chapter Editing Original Aspect Ratio Location...

Page 92: ...F 00 00 00 4 3 B Chapter Editing Original Aspect Ratio Location To create new chapter select desired start point via remote To set press enter Divide Title 004 Chapter 0001 HDD EDIT MENU Fishing Guide e g 00 54 30 00 00 21 24F 00 00 00 4 3 B Chapter Editing Original Aspect Ratio Location To create new chapter select desired start point via remote To set press enter Divide Title 004 Chapter 0001 HD...

Page 93: ... automatically marked at the selected intervals Editing chapter break You can adjust positions of chapter marks You can shift the beginning of a chapter currently selected 1 Perform steps 1 to 5 on page 90 to 91 2 Press QUICK MENU 3 Press to select Chapter break edit mode then press ENTER 4 Press to select the item then press ENTER by frame VR mode The chapter mark shifts by one frame For contents...

Page 94: ...m the EDIT MENU Chapter Editing select a chapter which you want to name 2 Press QUICK MENU 3 Press to select Edit Chapter Name then press ENTER A keyboard appears Enter a name following the on screen icon guides Notes There is a limit to the number of chapters which can be named If exceeded a message appears You can also access the keyboard to enter a chapter name by selecting a chapter with the P...

Page 95: ...age MENU CONTENT 1 2 0 53 45 Original 0 29 50 Original 0 54 30 Original 0 51 28 Original 0 52 40 Original 0 30 08 HDD 2005 06 08 7 00 Ch 4 2005 06 08 23 00 Ch 6 2005 07 11 7 00 Ch 8 2005 07 12 21 00 Ch 10 2005 06 12 19 00 Ch 3 2005 07 12 23 00 Ch 4 e g Quick Menu Title information Create thumbnail High speed dubbing Rate conversion dubbing Chapter function Edit functon Special playback mode Save c...

Page 96: ...IP HDD DVD EASY NAVI INSTANT SKIP INSTANT REPLAY PLAY STOP PAUSE REC LIBRARY REC MENU EDIT MENU CONTENT MENU ANGLE OPEN CLOSE SUBTITLE AUDIO CHANNEL QUICK MENU TOP MENU MENU RETURN DVD F R A M E ADJUST PICTURE S E A R C H SK I P S L O W ENTER TV VIDEO CHANNEL VOLUME REMAIN DIMMER FL SELECT ZOOM P in P TIME BAR CHP DIVIDE DISPLAY INPUT SELECT PROGRESSIVE TV SAT CONT SAT MONI TV DVR A A A B B Playli...

Page 97: ... edited cannot be selected as an item You cannot add a title of still pictures or a title or a chapter which contains both still and moving pictures to a playlist By copying dubbing a Playlist a title Original of the same contents is created You cannot program a Playlist of contents recorded on a DVD R RW disc To make a Playlist using contents of DVD RW discs copy them to the HDD beforehand Down a...

Page 98: ...elect Playlist re editing and then press ENTER The EDIT MENU Playlist Editing appears Follow the procedure from steps 5 on page 96 add or delete parts as necessary Note You cannot edit a title Playlist of still pictures or a title Playlist which contains both still and moving pictures Using a part in a Playlist also in another Playlist 1 In play or stop mode of a Playlist title press EDIT MENU The...

Page 99: ...t programs recorded on the same time of the same day of the week to make a Playlist 4 Press ENTER Notes Only titles Original can be sorted The maximum number of sorted titles is 99 If you modify the recording start time or date of one of the recorded serials the title will not be sorted out Contrarily any program can be sorted if its channel recording start time and date are modified as the same a...

Page 100: ...0 Ch 4 2005 06 08 23 00 Ch 6 2005 07 11 7 00 Ch 8 2005 07 12 21 00 Ch 10 2005 06 12 19 00 Ch 3 2005 07 12 23 00 Ch 4 e g TIMESLIP HDD DVD EASY NAVI INSTANT SKIP INSTANT REPLAY PLAY STOP PAUSE REC LIBRARY REC MENU EDIT MENU CONTENT MENU ANGLE OPEN CLOSE SUBTITLE AUDIO CHANNEL QUICK MENU TOP MENU MENU RETURN DVD F R A M E ADJUST PICTURE S E A R C H SK I P S L O W ENTER TV VIDEO CHANNEL VOLUME REMAIN...

Page 101: ...REC MENU EDIT MENU CONTENT MENU ANGLE OPEN CLOSE SUBTITLE AUDIO CHANNEL QUICK MENU TOP MENU MENU RETURN DVD F R A M E ADJUST PICTURE S E A R C H SK I P S L O W ENTER TV VIDEO CHANNEL VOLUME REMAIN DIMMER FL SELECT ZOOM P in P TIME BAR CHP DIVIDE DISPLAY INPUT SELECT PROGRESSIVE TV SAT CONT SAT MONI TV DVR PLAY PAUSE ENTER 00 54 30 2005 06 08 23 00 Ch 6 00 00 00 HDD 0 29 50 B 00 00 00 03F Original ...

Page 102: ... a still picture If you create a chapter thumbnail and then shift the chapter mark page 93 or record or edit the disc on other devices the chapter thumbnail may return to the top of the chapter Creating thumbnails Continued Editing RD XS34SB_Ope_E_p095 102 12 18 04 5 47 PM 102 ...

Page 103: ...d with the other equipment which is not compatible with this recorder s recording format and you want to copy it to a DVD R RW Set DVD compatible mode to On Mode I or On Mode II Rate conversion dubbing of several parts You can select titles and chapters and change the data size and copy them all at once Use this function when you unify the compatibility of several titles and contents all at once L...

Page 104: ...e HDD or DVD RAM is not in optimum physical condition an error may occur when you execute Move and some titles or chapters may be lost If you want to Move non copy protected titles and chapters it is recommended for safety that you first Copy them to the opposite drive and confirm they have been copied properly Then delete the titles and chapters to which you have executed Move The recorder cannot...

Page 105: ...imer program recording starts While recording during dubbing the CONTENT MENU and the LIBRARY MENU cannot appear Playing a recorded title while recording another on the same disc page 38 is not possible while dubbing HDD DVD HDD HDD HDD HDD DVD DVD DVD HDD DVD DVD Playback Available Not available Not available Available Recording Available Not available Not available Available Playback Not availab...

Page 106: ...NT MENU High Speed Library Dubbing appears Editing TIMESLIP HDD DVD EASY NAVI INSTANT SKIP INSTANT REPLAY PLAY STOP PAUSE REC LIBRARY REC MENU EDIT MENU CONTENT MENU ANGLE OPEN CLOSE SUBTITLE AUDIO CHANNEL QUICK MENU TOP MENU MENU RETURN DVD F R A M E ADJUST PICTURE S E A R C H SK I P S L O W ENTER TV VIDEO CHANNEL VOLUME REMAIN DIMMER FL SELECT ZOOM P in P TIME BAR CHP DIVIDE DISPLAY INPUT SELECT...

Page 107: ...is not available on DVD R RW Move is not available between the HDD and DVD R RW Some parts in DVD R RW may be divided if dubbed For a copy once permitted content only moving from the HDD to a DVD RAM disc is available Executing this will delete the original content in the HDD and the one moved to a DVD RAM will not be able to moved or copied High speed dubbing is not available between the HDD and ...

Page 108: ... select Change media to HDD or Change Media to DVD 3 Press the ENTER button TIMESLIP HDD DVD EASY NAVI INSTANT SKIP INSTANT REPLAY PLAY STOP PAUSE REC LIBRARY REC MENU EDIT MENU CONTENT MENU ANGLE OPEN CLOSE SUBTITLE AUDIO CHANNEL QUICK MENU TOP MENU MENU RETURN DVD F R A M E ADJUST PICTURE S E A R C H SK I P S L O W ENTER TV VIDEO CHANNEL VOLUME REMAIN DIMMER FL SELECT ZOOM P in P TIME BAR CHP DI...

Page 109: ... the location of the cursor Continued TIMESLIP HDD DVD EASY NAVI INSTANT SKIP INSTANT REPLAY PLAY STOP PAUSE REC LIBRARY REC MENU EDIT MENU CONTENT MENU ANGLE OPEN CLOSE SUBTITLE AUDIO CHANNEL QUICK MENU TOP MENU MENU RETURN DVD F R A M E ADJUST PICTURE S E A R C H SK I P S L O W ENTER TV VIDEO CHANNEL VOLUME REMAIN DIMMER FL SELECT ZOOM P in P TIME BAR CHP DIVIDE DISPLAY INPUT SELECT PROGRESSIVE ...

Page 110: ...an item first select the item by using the buttons and press the QUICK MENU button to display the Quick Menu Press the buttons to select Preview or Title information then press the ENTER button Each part when selected shows its name at the bottom of the menu for about 2 seconds High speed dubbing is not available between the HDD and DVD R RW recorded on other equipment Dubbing procedures to DVD R ...

Page 111: ...09 to insert the item into its desired location Cancelling during dubbing Press QUICK MENU to display the Quick Menu Press to select Cancel dubbing then press ENTER Note This procedure copies items according to their order indicated in the lower area Therefore there may be a case that some items have already been copied at the time you cancel dubbing A A A B B Dub Selected Items Title Dubbing Medi...

Page 112: ...pplied to all parts You cannot set different rate to each part Preparation Press the HDD or DVD button to select a disc containing the parts that you want to dub 1 Perform steps 1 and 2 on page 106 2 Press QUICK MENU The Quick Menu appears 3 Press to select Rate conversion dubbing then press ENTER The CONTENT MENU Rate conversion dubbing appears Rate conversion dubbing for part by part DVD R DVD R...

Page 113: ...program or whole use of unoccupied volume 6 Press ENTER Copying starts To confirm the job progress press the TIME BAR button to display the time bar The time bar cannot be copied When copying is completed the buzzer sounds and the current broadcast picture appears Pictures and sounds displayed during copying are for monitoring purposes only Recorded picture quality may vary ENTER QUICK MENU ENTER ...

Page 114: ...tons to select AV record quality and press the ENTER button 3 Press the ADJUST button to select the setting number and press the ENTER button When Copy on the bottom shows X the selected parts are beyond the disc capacity Change the rate for picture and sound quality or reduce parts to dub Rate conversion dubbing for multiple parts EDIT MENU ENTER TIMESLIP HDD DVD EASY NAVI INSTANT SKIP INSTANT RE...

Page 115: ... recorder automatically inserts a black picture for a moment before and after the new title produced by this recording process You cannot use the Rate conversion dubbing for copying from a DVD RAM disc to another DVD RAM disc During Rate conversion dubbing the relay recording function page 50 is disabled even if Relay recording page 162 is set to On During Rate conversion dubbing switching the aud...

Page 116: ...e HDD 1 Press INPUT SELECT or CHANNEL repeatedly to select LineU A black screen appears 2 Press HDD 3 Press REC Recording starts 4 Press DVD 5 Start playing Line U Stereo DVD R DVD RW HDD DVD RAM INPUT SELECT CHANNEL HDD REC DVD PLAY TIMESLIP HDD DVD EASY NAVI INSTANT SKIP INSTANT REPLAY PLAY STOP PAUSE REC LIBRARY REC MENU EDIT MENU CONTENT MENU ANGLE OPEN CLOSE SUBTITLE AUDIO CHANNEL QUICK MENU ...

Page 117: ...cannot be set as programme recording When doing this procedure programme recording must not be initiated If you display the REC MENU playback is automatically cancelled When setting the input to Line U audio output is set to stereo automatically You cannot switch the audio channel During Line U dubbing you can change the audio output Accompanying audio content to be recorded with Line U dubbing is...

Page 118: ...SKIP INSTANT REPLAY PLAY STOP PAUSE REC LIBRARY REC MENU EDIT MENU CONTENT MENU ANGLE OPEN CLOSE SUBTITLE AUDIO CHANNEL QUICK MENU TOP MENU MENU RETURN DVD F R A M E ADJUST PICTURE S E A R C H SK I P S L O W ENTER TV VIDEO CHANNEL VOLUME REMAIN DIMMER FL SELECT ZOOM P in P TIME BAR CHP DIVIDE DISPLAY INPUT SELECT PROGRESSIVE TV SAT CONT SAT MONI TV DVR A A A B B Del Selected Items Title Object Ori...

Page 119: ... last recorded title Deleting cannot be cancelled once started Be careful when executing the deletion process If you select a title for the part to be removed you cannot select chapters in that title Chapters in DVD R RW discs cannot be selected to delete 4 Following steps 4 to 6 on page 109 assemble the items to delete 5 Press repeatedly to select Start then press ENTER The recorder begins the de...

Page 120: ... that contains titles or chapters you want to merge TIMESLIP HDD DVD EASY NAVI INSTANT SKIP INSTANT REPLAY PLAY STOP PAUSE REC LIBRARY REC MENU EDIT MENU CONTENT MENU ANGLE OPEN CLOSE SUBTITLE AUDIO CHANNEL QUICK MENU TOP MENU MENU RETURN DVD F R A M E ADJUST PICTURE S E A R C H SK I P S L O W ENTER TV VIDEO CHANNEL VOLUME REMAIN DIMMER FL SELECT ZOOM P in P TIME BAR CHP DIVIDE DISPLAY INPUT SELEC...

Page 121: ... if their length will exceed 8 hours You cannot combine a protected title or a title containing still pictures The title name of the first title is given to the title after combining The second title is combined into the first title maintaining the chapter divisions and chapter names Titles and chapters show their names for about 2 seconds at the bottom of the screen when they are selected TIMESLI...

Page 122: ...contains too little contents or too many quality and picture settings etc If a start time of a programmed recording comes during this procedure the recording is made onto the HDD However while making a menu theme the recording is not executed Also programmed recordings to DVD media with Off setting of Relay recording page 162 are not executed If a programmed recording starts during this procedure ...

Page 123: ...ONTENT MENU ANGLE OPEN CLOSE SUBTITLE AUDIO CHANNEL QUICK MENU TOP MENU MENU RETURN DVD F R A M E ADJUST PICTURE S E A R C H SK I P S L O W ENTER TV VIDEO CHANNEL VOLUME REMAIN DIMMER FL SELECT ZOOM P in P TIME BAR CHP DIVIDE DISPLAY INPUT SELECT PROGRESSIVE TV SAT CONT SAT MONI TV DVR ENTER A A A B B DVD Video Create Selected Items Sourece Title Original Next HDD EDIT MENU e g Creating Media DVD ...

Page 124: ...me or Modify title thumbnail to change the title or Edit chapter name or Modify chapter thumbnail to change the chapter and press the ENTER button 3 Use the entry screen to change the title or chapter name To change a title thumbnail or a chapter thumbnail see the steps on page 100 Cursor ENTER TIMESLIP HDD DVD EASY NAVI INSTANT SKIP INSTANT REPLAY PLAY STOP PAUSE REC LIBRARY REC MENU EDIT MENU CO...

Page 125: ...he disc name you can enter If you selected None for Menu Create at step 8 select Writing on the bottom right corner and press the ENTER button Skip to step 14 TIMESLIP HDD DVD EASY NAVI INSTANT SKIP INSTANT REPLAY PLAY STOP PAUSE REC LIBRARY REC MENU EDIT MENU CONTENT MENU ANGLE OPEN CLOSE SUBTITLE AUDIO CHANNEL QUICK MENU TOP MENU MENU RETURN DVD F R A M E ADJUST PICTURE S E A R C H SK I P S L O ...

Page 126: ...DO NOT LEAVE HERE DO NOT LEAVE HERE DO NOT LEAVE HERE DO NOT LEAVE HERE DO NOT LEAVE HERE DO NOT LEAVE HERE DO NOT LEAVE HERE DO NOT LEAVE HERE DO NOT LEAVE HERE DO NOT LEAVE HERE DO NOT LEAVE HERE DO NOT LEAVE HERE DO NOT LEAVE HERE DO NOT LEAVE HERE DO NOT LEAVE HERE DO NOT LEAVE HERE DO NOT LEAVE HERE Deep Blue Olive Sepia Light Blue DO NOT LEAVE HERE DO NOT LEAVE HERE DO NOT LEAVE HERE DO NOT ...

Page 127: ... off see below is set If you select Yes you can make one more DVD R RW of the same content If you select No you can complete creating the DVD Video You can set the recorder to turn off automatically when the job finishes 1 During the job press the QUICK MENU button 2 Press the buttons to select Auto power off 3 Press the ENTER button TIMESLIP HDD DVD EASY NAVI INSTANT SKIP INSTANT REPLAY PLAY STOP...

Page 128: ...reation of the content may failure In this case set Set aspect ratio to 4 3 fixed on the menu Option Settings Even if the title is recorded with DVD compatible mode set to On Mode I or On Mode II using a recorder other than this may cause failure when recording to a DVD R RW If the DVD R creating fails to be completed most of the discs cannot be used again If an error occurs while a DVD Video is c...

Page 129: ...06 10 17 09 Ch 3 Title 002 Chapter 0004 HDD EDIT MENU T001 00 00 23 e g Quick Menu Enter DVD Video menu name Delete name Delete all menus Exit To delete a captured image Press to select an image to delete then press QUICK MENU Press to select Delete menu then press ENTER Follow the message to operate To delete all captured images select Delete all menus Selecting colour options on menus Several op...

Page 130: ... Cancelling is not always possible A A A B B DVD Video Create Selected Items Sourece Title Original Next HDD EDIT MENU e g Creating Media DVD Capacity Quick Menu Cancel selected title Preview Preview all selected items Title information Clear all selected items Auto power off Exit To improve legibility of characters on menus Press to set Back ground color to On Then select Color White or Black acc...

Page 131: ...ed title and press the ENTER button If you do not do this and continue the copying process an error may occur and the disc will be rendered useless Playing a created DVD Video You can play the DVD R RW in the same manner as you would play a DVD video disc See page 62 If you want to correct the contents of a DVD RW after the DVD Video creation procedure Cancel the finalization of the DVD RW page 13...

Page 132: ...EC LIBRARY REC MENU EDIT MENU CONTENT MENU ANGLE OPEN CLOSE SUBTITLE AUDIO CHANNEL QUICK MENU TOP MENU MENU RETURN DVD F R A M E ADJUST PICTURE S E A R C H SK I P S L O W ENTER TV VIDEO CHANNEL VOLUME REMAIN DIMMER FL SELECT ZOOM P in P TIME BAR CHP DIVIDE DISPLAY INPUT SELECT PROGRESSIVE TV SAT CONT SAT MONI TV DVR EDIT MENU ENTER ENTER DVD RW DVD R A A A B B DVD Video Finalize Option Settings ED...

Page 133: ... DO NOT LEAVE HERE DO NOT LEAVE HERE DO NOT LEAVE HERE DO NOT LEAVE HERE DO NOT LEAVE HERE DO NOT LEAVE HERE DO NOT LEAVE HERE DO NOT LEAVE HERE DO NOT LEAVE HERE DO NOT LEAVE HERE DO NOT LEAVE HERE DO NOT LEAVE HERE DO NOT LEAVE HERE DO NOT LEAVE HERE DO NOT LEAVE HERE DO NOT LEAVE HERE DO NOT LEAVE HERE DO NOT LEAVE HERE DO NOT LEAVE HERE DO NOT LEAVE HERE DO NOT LEAVE HERE DO NOT LEAVE HERE Dee...

Page 134: ...on 9 Press ENTER on the EDIT MENU DVD Video Finalize Chapter Menu Select display and select Yes by then press ENTER A message appears to ask you if you want the power to turn off automatically or not when the process is completed 10Press to select Yes or No then press ENTER A message disappears and the finalize process starts The progress is displayed on the screen and in the front panel display o...

Page 135: ...rogrammed recording comes during finalizing process the recording is made onto the HDD However while making a menu the recording is not executed Also when Relay recording is set to Off the recording will not start To cancel the finalize process DVD RW You can cancel the DVD Video finalizing process executed to a DVD RW disc so that the disc can be recordable again 1 During stop press QUICK MENU A ...

Page 136: ...o Input AV Record Quality Stereo1 L2 R2 Stereo2 L2 R2 DVD Video CHP Create Off 5min 10min 15min 20min 4 6 D M1 SP DV terminal TIMESLIP HDD DVD EASY NAVI INSTANT SKIP INSTANT REPLAY PLAY STOP PAUSE REC LIBRARY REC MENU EDIT MENU CONTENT MENU ANGLE OPEN CLOSE SUBTITLE AUDIO CHANNEL QUICK MENU TOP MENU MENU RETURN DVD F R A M E ADJUST PICTURE S E A R C H SK I P S L O W ENTER TV VIDEO CHANNEL VOLUME R...

Page 137: ...e ENTER button To stop the recording select Stop Save by the buttons then press the ENTER button TIMESLIP HDD DVD EASY NAVI INSTANT SKIP INSTANT REPLAY PLAY STOP PAUSE REC LIBRARY REC MENU EDIT MENU CONTENT MENU ANGLE OPEN CLOSE SUBTITLE AUDIO CHANNEL QUICK MENU TOP MENU MENU RETURN DVD F R A M E ADJUST PICTURE S E A R C H SK I P S L O W ENTER TV VIDEO CHANNEL VOLUME REMAIN DIMMER FL SELECT ZOOM P...

Page 138: ...s a PC Depending on the connected DV format digital video camera the display at step 5 may not show Manufacturer or Equipment If the DV terminal is connected to more than one DV format digital video camera DV recording may not work properly For proper functioning of DV recording connect only one device to the DV terminal DV recording is not compatible with Relay recording Do not keep the DV termin...

Page 139: ...Library To facilitate your collecting Using Library data Searching for a desired title Viewing the Library data Checking remaining space RD XS34SB_Ope_E_p139 148 12 18 04 5 52 PM 139 ...

Page 140: ...t an item then press ENTER For details on each item see from the next page TIMESLIP HDD DVD EASY NAVI INSTANT SKIP INSTANT REPLAY PLAY STOP PAUSE REC LIBRARY REC MENU EDIT MENU CONTENT MENU ANGLE OPEN CLOSE SUBTITLE AUDIO CHANNEL QUICK MENU TOP MENU MENU RETURN DVD F R A M E ADJUST PICTURE S E A R C H SK I P S L O W ENTER REMAIN DIMMER FL SELECT ZOOM P in P TIME BAR CHP DIVIDE DISPLAY LIBRARY QUIC...

Page 141: ...05 6 19 HDD 3 2005 6 18 HDD 3 2005 6 17 HDD 2 2005 6 13 HDD 4 2005 6 13 HDD 2005 6 11 HDD L1 2005 6 9 Su Sa Fr Th Su Su Fr Th We HDD L2 2005 6 8 L1 etc e g 2005 06 20 19 00 Ch 5 19 00 23 00 19 00 21 00 23 00 21 00 21 00 21 00 22 27 2005 06 19 23 00 Ch 4 2005 06 18 19 00 Ch 3 2005 06 17 21 00 Ch 3 2005 06 13 23 00 Ch 4 2005 06 13 21 00 Ch 3 2005 06 11 21 00 Ch 3 2005 06 9 21 00 Ch 3 2005 06 9 22 27...

Page 142: ...4 2005 06 13 21 00 Ch 3 2005 06 11 21 00 Ch 3 2005 06 9 21 00 Ch 3 2005 06 9 22 27 Ch 3 Title Summary All Titles 14 49 6 22 We No Date Day Time CH Genre Title Name Specific Disc No Jump Disc No 0 0 1 MENU LIBRARY 1 2 HDD 5 2005 6 20 HDD 4 2005 6 19 HDD 3 2005 6 18 HDD 3 2005 6 17 HDD 2 2005 6 13 HDD 4 2005 6 13 HDD 2005 6 11 HDD L1 2005 6 9 Mo Su Sa F Mo Mo Sa Th We HDD L2 2005 6 8 L1 etc e g 2005...

Page 143: ...DVD RAM disc load the DVD RAM disc Viewing disc information Disc information 1 From the Quick Menu select Dics information by then press ENTER You can view information about the loaded disc To change the number or name of the DVD RAM disc 1 Press to select Edit Disc Number or Edit Disc Name then press the ENTER button 2 Following the procedure on page 30 enter a new name for the disc To change the...

Page 144: ...ct No All title information is registered Notes To use title information in a DVD RAM disc recorded on another device as the Library data of the recorder be sure to follow the procedure of Registering a disc manually to add said data to the Library system This information cannot be added automatically If you record content on a DVD RAM disc on the recorder and edit the content on the other device ...

Page 145: ...elect No Deleting all the Library information only Use this feature when you want to rearrange the whole Library information from the beginning 1 Press LIBRARY 2 Press QUICK MENU 3 Press to select Library management and press ENTER 4 Press to select Delete All DVD RAM information or Delete all library information Delete all DVD RAM information Deletes all Library information from the DVD RAM disc ...

Page 146: ...Press LIBRARY 3 Press QUICK MENU 4 Press to select Library management then press ENTER 5 Press to select Re inst all backup then press ENTER 6 Press to select Yes then press ENTER To cancel select No Note Do not use a DVD RAM disc which contains Library Management data registered to another recorder for backup data storage Library Management format may vary depending on the model Adding data of a ...

Page 147: ...emaining space You can check the remaining space of each disc prior to recording Library HDD DVD RAM Viewing remaining space DVD space remaining 1 From the Quick Menu select DVD space remaining by then press ENTER You can view the recording titles and the estimated space remaining per disc Note You can rearrange the list by selecting Arrange Narrowing or Jump from the Quick Menu DVD All disc No Su...

Page 148: ...RD XS34SB_Ope_E_p139 148 12 18 04 5 52 PM 148 ...

Page 149: ...Function Setup You can change the default settings to customize performance to your preference Customizing the function settings RD XS34SB_Ope_E_p149 164 12 18 04 5 53 PM 149 ...

Page 150: ...54 to change the selection by or other buttons then press ENTER To select another item in the same group repeat steps 3 to 4 To shift to another group press the O button then repeat steps 2 to 4 5 Press SETUP The setup display disappears and the setting is completed TIMESLIP HDD DVD EASY NAVI INSTANT SKIP INSTANT REPLAY SETUP ENTER T SEARCH CLEAR 3 1 2 REC MODE EXTEND TV CODE 4 5 6 DELETE 10 7 8 9...

Page 151: ...7 157 158 158 158 158 Details To select a preferred language for disc menus To select a preferred language for the sound track To select a preferred language for subtitles To turn on or off a function that makes faint sounds easier to hear even if you lower the volume during late hour playback To turn on or off the vocal output during DVD KARAOKE disc playback To turn the parental lock function on...

Page 152: ... TV screen To select the transparency of the GUI relative to background pictures To turn on or off the start up screen setting that makes the background picture appear automatically when turning on the power To turn the screen saver on or off To select a display status when no video signals are present To turn on or off the confirmation beeper announcing when each remote command is received To sel...

Page 153: ...io for DVD R RW recording To set the audio for DVD R RW recording To set whether or not chapters are to be automatically created at a specified interval for DVD R RW recording To turn on or off a function that makes a recording automatically onto the HDD when the remainder of the DVD RAM disc becomes less than 10 minutes or when a disc is not loaded To register the frequently used genre in the men...

Page 154: ...n English French To display disc menus in French German To display disc menus in German Spanish To display disc menus in Spanish Italian To display disc menus in Italian Dutch To display disc menus in Dutch Others To make a further language choice After pressing the ENTER button follow steps 1 4 below 1 Obtain the language code of the preferred language from the Language code list page 171 2 Selec...

Page 155: ...d is output Notes This function is available only for a DVD KARAOKE disc recorded in Dolby Digital Multi Channel format If you want to enjoy the KARAOKE function connect an amplifier or other such device to this recorder DVD parental lock DVD VIDEO DVD video discs equipped with the Parental Lock function have a predetermined limitation level The limitation level or limitation method may differ dep...

Page 156: ... level 8 are locked and cannot be played back When US is selected its limitation level corresponds to the following settings Level 7 NC 17 Level 3 PG Level 6 R Level 1 G Level 4 PG13 To change the limitation level of the Parental Lock function Follow step 1 3 above To change the password 1 Press the STOP button 4 times after selecting On and Off in order and then press the ENTER button The passwor...

Page 157: ...hter 7 Contrast 7 Lower Higher 0 Color 7 Duller Brighter 0 Edge enhance OFF Normal Sharp ON 3 After adjusting the items press the ENTER button Progressive conversion DVD VIDEO VCD DVD R DVD RW HDD DVD RAM There are two types of source content in pictures recorded in DVD video discs film content pictures recorded from films at 24 frames per second and video content video signals recorded at 25 fram...

Page 158: ... ANALOG output connectors PCM Select this when a 2ch digital stereo amplifier is connected to this recorder When you play back a disc recorded in Dolby Digital or MPEG1 format the sound is converted to the PCM 2ch format and output Virtual surround DVD VIDEO DVD R DVD RW HDD DVD RAM This lets you playback discs with acoustic effects having greater depth and presence even when using only two speake...

Page 159: ...een protector DVD VIDEO VCD CD DVD R DVD RW HDD DVD RAM To reduce TV screen damage image burn this function disengages the pause mode of a playback image The display returns to the normal TV screen when the recorder remains idle for more than 15 minutes In time slip mode the playback pause is released If this function is set to On the recorder if freezes may return to the normal by leaving it for ...

Page 160: ...Y button is pressed 5 sec 10 sec 30 sec 5 min Title thumbnail point DVD R DVD RW HDD DVD RAM For recorded titles sets how far a scene from the start is set as the title thumbnail 0 sec 3 sec 10 sec 35 sec 1 min 5 min Note Thumbnails can also be changed to other scenes See page 100 HDD RAM title play HDD DVD RAM Sets the resume play per title Title resume Remembers the point where you stop playback...

Page 161: ...rom 2 0 to 9 2 You cannot set the rate from 1 0 to 1 4 and 1 4 to 2 0 Picture record mode DVD R DVD RW HDD DVD RAM Adjusts problems with the brightness of video signals of TV broadcasts or other external input Press the buttons to select the source and the buttons to select the mode Only use this setting when you cannot adjust the brightness satisfactorily with the Custom picture setting in the Pi...

Page 162: ...lower than when you set this mode to Off You can change the setting from the Quick Menu It is no use to make this selection when dubbing Select when recording DVD Video CHP create DVD RW DVD R To set whether chapters are to be automatically created at a selected interval during DVD R RW recording Off Chapters are not set 5 min 10 min 15 min 20 min To set the interval at which chapters are automati...

Page 163: ...andby mode Off Sets the front panel display to turn on in the standby mode On Sets the front panel display to turn off in the standby mode HDD auto stop HDD Off Turns off an HDD auto stop mode On Turns HDD drive off after recorder is idle for approximately 5 minutes When the PLAY or REC button is pressed for the HDD while the HDD drive is turned off it takes a little longer time to play or record ...

Page 164: ...n press the ENTER button Initialization of the HDD starts If you want to cancel the initializing select Cancel DVD RAM physical format DVD RAM See page 29 Picture quality setting SP LP MN Auto Setting of picture and sound quality for recording Sound setting D M1 D M2 L PCM DVD Yes Yes Yes Yes HDD Yes Yes Yes Yes DVD Yes Yes Yes Yes HDD Yes Yes Yes Yes DVD No No Yes Yes HDD No No Yes Yes 0 HDD Form...

Page 165: ...Others Before calling service personnel Error codes on the display window Recording duration Language code list Specification RD XS34SB_Ope_E_p165 175 12 18 04 5 53 PM 165 ...

Page 166: ...ck A DVD or CD does not play The format of the recorded data does not correspond to this recorder or the region number is neither 1 nor ALL Check the disc A defective or dirty disc is inside Change the disc The HDD mode is selected Press the DVD button The HDD does not play The DVD mode is selected Press the HDD button During playback picture noise appears Picture noise may appear in the following...

Page 167: ...age 28 The disc may contain errors Complete the physical format on the disc page 29 The physical format on the disc is not completed Complete the physical format on the disc page 29 The disc has been recorded in the NTSC system You can replay a title that has been recorded in the NTSC system but you cannot display it in the thumbnail or use the edit or dubbing functions You can use the recorder to...

Page 168: ...eters 23 ft from the receptor of this recorder There are obstacles between the remote control and this recorder Remove any obstacles The receptor is disturbed by sunlight or fluorescent light Change the place of this recorder or shield the light The remote control mode is not appropriate Adjust the remote control mode of the remote control and this recorder page 46 INSTALLATION GUIDE Clock The clo...

Page 169: ...cted in the same part ERR 1A Different sound quality modes detected in the same part ERR 1B Invalid control information detected ERR 1C Parts created in other recorder ERR 1D Parts created with DVD compatible mode Off detected ERR 1E Invalid parts detected ERR 1F Unexpected error detected ERR 2E Menu encode error detected ERR 2F Overflow of the menu size detected ERR 30 Exceeded maximum number of ...

Page 170: ...1 01 01 01 01 01 01 01 06 07 22 01 43 27 14 2 51 42 33 26 19 13 07 02 57 52 48 44 40 37 34 31 28 26 23 21 18 16 14 12 11 09 07 06 04 03 01 239 187 138 127 118 111 104 98 93 88 84 80 76 73 70 67 64 62 60 58 56 54 52 51 49 48 47 45 44 43 42 41 40 39 38 37 36 36 35 19 07 09 51 59 16 29 29 08 20 00 05 31 14 14 28 55 33 21 18 23 35 54 19 49 25 05 49 38 30 25 24 25 29 36 45 56 09 24 07 05 04 03 03 03 03...

Page 171: ... PS PT QU RM RN RO RU RW SA SD SG SH SI SK SL SM SN SO SQ SR SS ST SU SV SW TA TE TG TH TI TK TL TN TO TR TS TT TW UK UR UZ VI VO WO XH YO ZU Guarani Gujarati Hausa Hindi Croatian Hungarian Armenian Interlingua Interlingue Inupiak Indonesian Icelandic Hebrew Yiddish Javanese Georgian Kazakh Greenlandic Cambodian Kannada Kashmiri Kurdish Kirghiz Latin Lingala Laotian Lithuanian Latvian Lettish Mala...

Page 172: ...RT socket x 2 at rear VIDEO output 1 0Vp p 75Ω Sync signal negative Pin jack x 1 system 1 at rear SCART socket x 2 at rear S VIDEO input Y 1 0Vp p 75Ω Sync signal negative C 0 286Vp p 75Ω 1 in front Mini DIN4 Pin x 1 system SCART socket x 1 at rear S VIDEO output Y 1 0Vp p 75Ω Sync signal negative C 0 286Vp p 75Ω 1 at rear Mini DIN4 Pin x 1 system SCART socket x 1 at rear COMPONENT output Y PB PR ...

Page 173: ...ns Temperature 5 C 35 C Position Horizontal Clock display 24 hour digital display Clock accuracy Quartz monthly deviation approximately 30 seconds Supplied Accessories Remote control 1 Batteries R03 2 Power cord 1 Coaxial cable 1 Video Audio cable 1 IR control cable 1 OWNER S MANUAL INSTALLATION GUIDE 1 OWNER S MANUAL OPERATIONS 1 Quick Reference 1 The design and specifications may change without ...

Page 174: ...174 Memo RD XS34SB_Ope_E_p165 175 12 18 04 5 53 PM 174 ...

Page 175: ...175 Recording Playback Others Introduction Editing Function setup Library Memo RD XS34SB_Ope_E_p165 175 12 18 04 5 53 PM 175 ...

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