LG HDR776 Owner'S Manual Download

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HDD/DVD
RECORDER

OWNER’S MANUAL

MODEL: RH265

RH266

Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product,
please read this instruction booklet carefully and completely.

RH266-P1M_NA4ULLB_ENG_MFL36926574

FOR THE GUARANTEE TERMS & CONDITIONS,
PLEASE REFER TO BACK COVER OF THIS MANUAL.

Summary of Contents for HDR776

Page 1: ... RH265 RH266 Before connecting operating or adjusting this product please read this instruction booklet carefully and completely RH266 P1M_NA4ULLB_ENG_MFL36926574 FOR THE GUARANTEE TERMS CONDITIONS PLEASE REFER TO BACK COVER OF THIS MANUAL ...

Page 2: ...Protect the power cord from physical or mechanical abuse such as being twisted kinked pinched closed in a door or walked upon Pay particular attention to plugs wall outlets and the point where the cord exits the appliance To disconnect power from the mains pull out the mains cord plug When installing the product ensure that the plug is easily accessible Disposal of your old appliance 1 When this c...

Page 3: ...ng from a TV 35 Instant Timer Recording 35 Timer Recording 36 Checking Timer Recording Details 36 37 Recording from an External Input 37 Simultaneous recording and playback 37 Editing 38 45 Title List and Chapter List Menu Overview 38 HDD VR Mode Original and Playlist Editing 39 Adding Chapter Markers 39 Changing the Title Thumbnails 39 Making a New Playlist 40 Adding Additional Title Chapters to ...

Page 4: ...c Video CDs Audio CDs DivX files MP3 files WMA files JPEG files Notes on Discs Handling Discs Do not touch the playback side of the disc Hold the disc by the edges so that fingerprints do not get on the surface Never stick paper or tape on the disc Storing Discs After playing store the disc in its case Do not expose the disc to direct sunlight or sources of heat and never leave it in a parked car ...

Page 5: ...en you can record again on the same Disc Playable on DVD RW compatible players automatically finalization The edited contents are playable on DVD RW compatible players only after finalization Recordings can be edited the title chapter DVD R Digital Video Disc Recordable These Discs can be recorded only once After you finalize a DVD R you cannot record on it or edit it any more Playable on DVD R co...

Page 6: ...gs of the application software used to create the disc Check with the software publisher for more detailed information This recorder requires discs and recordings to meet certain technical standards in order to achieve optimal playback quality Pre recorded DVDs are automatically set to these standards There are many different types of recordable disc formats including CD R containing MP3 or WMA fi...

Page 7: ... the recorder is switched on do not unplug from the wall socket or switch the electricity off from the breaker switch Do not move the recorder immediately after switching it off If you need to move the recorder please follow the steps below 1 After the message OFF is shown in the display wait at least two minutes 2 Unplug from the wall socket 3 Move the recorder If there s a power failure while th...

Page 8: ...order is in TV tuner mode Indicates when the recorder is in timer recording or a timer recording is programmed Shows the current status of the recorder clock program number etc d Remote Sensor Point the recorder remote control here e AV IN 3 VIDEO IN AUDIO IN Left Right Connect the audio video output of an external source Audio system TV Monitor VCR Camcorder etc f Z OPEN CLOSE Opens or closes the...

Page 9: ... RETURN O Removes the menu TIMESHIFT Activates pause live TV playback timeshift for a live TV program AUDIO Selects an audio language or audio channel SUBTITLE Selects a subtitle language CHP ADD Inserts a chapter marker when playing d z z REC Starts recording REC MODE Selects the recording mode TITLE Displays the disc s Title menu if available THUMBNAIL Selects a thumbnail picture ZOOM Enlarges v...

Page 10: ...ENNA INPUT Aerial Rear of the recorder Rear of TV L R AUDIO INPUT VIDEO INPUT SCART INPUT R a ANTENNA IN Connect the antenna to this terminal b COMPONENT OUTPUT Y PB PR Connect to a TV with Y PB PR inputs c AV 2 DECODER SCART jack Connect the audio video output of an external source Pay TV decoder Set Top Box VCR etc d Cooling fan e AC Power Cord AC IN Plug into the power source f ANTENNA OUT Pass...

Page 11: ...right AUDIO OUTPUT jacks of the recorder to the audio left and right IN jacks on the TV using the audio cables A Do not connect the recorder s AUDIO OUTPUT jack to the phono in jack record deck of your audio system Component Video connection Connect the COMPONENT OUTPUT jacks on the recorder to the corresponding input jacks on the TV using an Y PB PR cable C If your television is a high definition...

Page 12: ...ur recorder MPEG 2 Dolby Digital and DTS Check the receiver manual and the logos on the front of the receiver Caution Due to the DTS Licensing agreement the digital output will be in DTS digital out when DTS audio stream is selected Notes If the audio format of the digital output does not match the capabilities of your receiver the receiver will produce a strong distorted sound or no sound at all ...

Page 13: ...m AV2 DECODER jack set AV2 Connection option to Other Device see page 17 Tip You do not need to turn on the recorder to view the signals from the connected tuner on your TV Notes Pictures containing copy protection signals that prohibit any copying cannot be recorded If you pass the recorder signals via the VCR you may not receive a clear image on your TV screen Be sure to connect your VCR to the ...

Page 14: ...ss ENTER 2 Please check your antenna connections Press ENTER to move next step 3 Use v V b B to select a audio system then press ENTER while Start option is selected The tuner will automatically cycle through all available channels in the area and place them in the tuner s memory 4 Enter the necessary information for date and time b B left right Moves the cursor to the previous or next column v V ...

Page 15: ...menu system there are several ways to customize the settings provided Most menus consist of three levels to set up the options but some require greater depth for the variety of settings General Operation 1 Select the SETUP option in the HOME menu The setup menu appears 2 Use v V to select the desired option 3 While the desired item is selected press B to move to the second level 4 Use v V to selec...

Page 16: ... O repeatedly to exit Program List menu Program Edit You can perform a search to select and store TV channels manually When you select Program Edit in step 4 above the display for setting channels appears 1 Use b B to select the item and press v V to change the setting PR indicates the selected programme position Seek Searches for a channel automatically Searching stops when the recorder tunes in ...

Page 17: ...tion Once the setting for Progressive Scan output is entered an image will only be visible on a Progressive Scan compatible TV or monitor If you set Progressive Scan to ON in error you must reset the recorder First remove the disc in the recorder Next press STOP x and hold it for five seconds before releasing it The video output will be restored to the standard setting and a picture will once agai...

Page 18: ...tem you use Dolby Digital DTS MPEG Bitstream Select Bitstream if you connect the recorder s DIGITAL AUDIO OUT jack to an amplifier or other equipment with a Dolby Digital DTS or MPEG decoder PCM for Dolby Digital MPEG Select when connected to a two channel digital stereo amplifier DVDs encoded in Dolby Digital or MPEG will be automatically downmixed to two channel PCM audio OFF for DTS If you sele...

Page 19: ... have the same rating or a lower one If no suitable alternative is found playback stops You must enter the 4 digit password or change the rating level in order to play the disc Set Password 1 Select Set Password option then press B 2 Follow step 2 as shown Rating To change the password select the Change press ENTER then input the current password and input the new 4 digit code Input it again to ve...

Page 20: ...ne setting Timeshift Set this option to ON make this unit to use the Timeshift function automatically without pressing the TIMESHIFT button The Timeshift function will start automatically about 10 seconds after the TV tuner mode is started If you want to use this function manually see Timeshift on page 34 OFF Use Timeshift function manually ON Use Timeshift function automatically Disc Settings Dis...

Page 21: ...to enter a name for the disc This name appears when you load the disc and when you display disc information on screen The disc name can be up to 32 characters long For discs formatted on a different recorder you will see only a limited character set 1 Select Disc Label option then press B 2 Press ENTER while Edit is selected Keyboard menu appears To enter characters see page 42 Disc Protect When r...

Page 22: ...displayed differ depending on the disc type or playing status 3 You can select an item by pressing v V and change or select the setting by pressing b B For details about each item see the pages in parenthesis Title Current title or track number total number of titles or tracks page 23 25 Chapter Current chapter number total number of chapters page 23 Time Elapsed playing time page 25 Audio Selecte...

Page 23: ...up the picture frame by frame by pressing b B repeatedly during PAUSE mode The picture frame by frame in reverse is not available for Video CD SKIP During playback press SKIP or to go to the next chapter track or to return to the beginning of the current chapter track Press SKIP twice briefly to step back to the previous chapter track Tips To go directly to any chapter during DVD playback press DI...

Page 24: ...ect a sequence less than 5 seconds TITLE If the current DVD title has a menu the title menu appears on the screen Otherwise the disc menu may appears MENU LIST The disc menu appears on the screen SUBTITLE During playback press SUBTITLE then press b B repeatedly to select a desired subtitle language AUDIO Press AUDIO then press b B repeatedly to hear a different audio language audio channel or enco...

Page 25: ... enter the wrong numbers press b B to move the under bar _ to the wrong number Then enter the correct numbers 4 Press ENTER to confirm Playback starts from the selected time Marker Search To enter a Marker You can start playback from up to six memorized points To enter a marker press MARKER at the desired point on the disc The Marker icon appears on the TV screen briefly Repeat to enter up to six ...

Page 26: ...een Display 3 Use b B to select 3D SUR To turn off the 3D Surround effect select NORMAL Last Condition Memory This recorder memorizes the user settings for the last disc that you have viewed Settings remain in memory even if you remove the disc from the recorder or switch off the recorder If you load a disc that had its settings memorized the latest stop position is automatically recalled Notes Se...

Page 27: ... menu options 1 Press v V to select a folder file on the Movie List menu then press ENTER Movie List menu options appear The menu options displayed differ depending on the selected media 2 Press v V b B to select an option and press ENTER Play Start playback the selected title Open Opens the folder and a list of files in the folder appears Delete Deletes the file s or folder s from the media Renam...

Page 28: ... menu then press ENTER NONAME folder is created Audio CD and Music menu options 1 Press v V to select a folder file on the Audio CD or Music menu then press ENTER The menu options appear The menu options displayed differ depending on the selected media 2 Press v V b B to select an option and press ENTER Play Start playback the selected title Random Start or stop random playback Open Opens the fold...

Page 29: ...can select all files and folders on the menu by pressing CLEAR button To cancel the selections press CLEAR again Selecting multiple files folders 1 Press MARKER A check mark appears on the file or folder Press MARKER again to cancel the marked file or folder 2 Repeat step 1 to mark additional file folders 2 Use v V to select an option then press ENTER to confirm your selection Open Opens the folde...

Page 30: ...ress ENTER The Slide Show menu appears 3 Use b B v V to set the options Object option Selected Views slide show only selected files Use the MARKER button to select multiple files All Views slide show all files Speed option Sets the Slide Show speed to Slow Normal or Fast 4 Select the Start option then press ENTER to start the Slide Show 5 Press STOP x to stop the Slide Show and returns to the Phot...

Page 31: ...ile or folder Press MARKER again to cancel the marked file or folder 2 Repeat step 1 to mark additional file folders 2 Press ENTER The menu options appear on the menu 3 Select Delete option then press ENTER The confirm message for deleting will appear Use b B to select OK then press ENTER The selected file s is deleted Naming a file on the HDD You can name MP3 WMA files on the HDD independently Na...

Page 32: ...an create new album folder Select New Album option on the Copy menu then press ENTER NONAME folder is created 6 Select Copy option then press ENTER to begin copying Notes If a folder s depth is more than 5 level the copy is not available If a file size is more than 2GB the copy is not available Moving a file s to the other folder on the HDD You can move a file s folder s to the other folder on the...

Page 33: ...ents the HDD is divided into ten genre You can name and use these genres as you like for example you might have a genre for movies another for TV shows and one for camcorder recordings Notes The maximum number of titles that can be recorded on the HDD is 255 Using the HDD allows you to record a maximum of 10 hours continuously Notes for recording The recording times shown are not exact because the...

Page 34: ...ing TimeShift function it will be stopped automatically Ensure the sufficient HDD space before using TimeShift function Marker Search in Timeshift mode You can mark one in Timeshift mode Press MARKER at the desired point during Timeshift Press SEARCH to recall the marked scene Clip Record You can edit during Timeshift to store the program on the HDD Hard Disk Drive 1 During Timeshift use pause ste...

Page 35: ...ndicator appears 2 Using the TV select the channel to be viewed Instant Timer Recording Instant Timer Recording allows you to make a recording easily of a preset length without using the program timer 1 Follow steps 1 2 as shown left Basic Recording from a TV 2 Press z REC repeatedly to select the recording time length Recording starts after the first press Each subsequent press increases the reco...

Page 36: ... Press ENTER the program will be memorized by the recorder To check the programming the Timer Record List will appear Check field s Rec OK on the Timer Record List indicates that the timer recording is programmed correctly 5 Press RETURN O to exit the Timer Record List 6 Make sure that you press POWER to switch your unit to Standby Notes The timer indicator lights in the display window when the re...

Page 37: ...back panel AV3 AV IN 3 VIDEO AUDIO L R mounted on front panel 3 Select the recording mode as necessary by pressing REC MODE repeatedly XP SP LP EP or MLP 4 Press z REC once Recording will start The REC indicator lights in the display window Recording continues until you press STOP x or the HDD is full To record for a fixed length of time see Instant Timer Recording on page 35 5 Press STOP x to sto...

Page 38: ...he THUMBNAIL button see Changing Title Thumbnails on page 39 Press DISPLAY to display the information of selected title on the Title List menu After selecting a title or chapter on the Title List or Chapter List menu then press ENTER The menu options appears on the left side of the menu Use v V to select a option then press ENTER to confirm your selection 2 To exit the Title List menu press RETURN...

Page 39: ...a Playlist of what to play and when to play it On playback the Recorder plays the disc according to the Playlist About word Original and Playlist Throughout this manual you will often see the words Original and Playlist to refer to the actual content and the edited version Original content refers to what s actually recorded on the disc Playlist content refers to the edited version of the disc how ...

Page 40: ... v V to select Playlist Add option then press ENTER 3 Select New Playlist then press ENTER The new title appears in the updated Playlist All chapters of the title are added to the Playlist Adding Additional Title Chapters to the Playlist You can add an Original title or chapter to add to a Playlist title even if it is already registered 1 Choose a title or chapter on the Title List Original menu o...

Page 41: ...u Notes When DVD RW recording the deleted title s name is changed to Deleted Title If more than two titles are repeatedly deleted the titles are combined into one When you are deleting a title or chapter only the last one on DVD RW increases remaining recording time Deleting a Part You can delete a part which you do not want in the title 1 Use b B v V to choose a title you want to delete on the Ti...

Page 42: ... corresponding character at the cursor position Tip You can add the genre for HDD title name If you set the genre for the title you can easily find the title on the relevant genre folder of HDD title list menu 4 Choose OK then press ENTER to fix the name and return to the previous menu screen 5 Press RETURN O repeatedly to exit the menu Notes Names can be up to 32 characters long For discs formatt...

Page 43: ...a title up into two new titles 1 On the Title List menu select a title you want to divide then press ENTER The menu options appears on the left side of the screen 2 Select Divide option 3 Press ENTER Edit Divide menu appears Divide option is highlighted 4 Use play pause step search and slow motion to find the point you want to divide the title 5 Select Divide option then press ENTER at the point T...

Page 44: ...o combine are created from different titles One of the playlist chapter that you want to combine has been moved Additional functions for the recordable DVD discs Using the Title List menu you can use the disc setting functions without entering the setup menu 1 On the DVD Title List menu use b B v V to select the Disc option then press ENTER 2 Use v V to select an option then press ENTER to confirm...

Page 45: ...on the left side of the screen 2 Select Hide option Example Title List DVD RW 3 Press ENTER to confirm The chapter s or title s thumbnail will dim Tip If you select a hidden chapter or title on the Title List or Chapter List menu you can show it by choosing Show option on the menu After doing that you are able to see the chapter or title Protect a Title Use this function to protect against acciden...

Page 46: ...ims of certain U S patents and other intellectual property rights owned by Macrovision Corporation and other rights owners Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision Corporation and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision corporation Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited CONSUMERS SHOULD NOTE ...

Page 47: ... and any data recorded up to that point will be lost If the remaining space on the disc is insufficient the Fast mode is not available When you dub the title on the HDD to VR mode DVD RW disc the Fast mode is not available for edited HDD title Dubbing from DVD to HDD 1 On the Title List menu select a title you want to dub then press ENTER Menu options appears on the left side of the screen 2 Use v...

Page 48: ... from DVD to HDD copies a single title to the HDD in real time When you start copying playback jumps back to the start of the title then continues through to the end of the title when recording automatically stops The copy will be made in the recording mode XP SP LP EP or MLP that is currently set During DVD playback press DUBBING to copy the current title to HDD Playback starts again from the beg...

Page 49: ...DVD RW discs recorded in VR mode finalized or not Check the manual that came with the other player to check what formats of discs it will play Finalizing fixes the recordings and editings in place so that the disc can 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 The menu can be access...

Page 50: ...6669 Cambodian 7577 Catalan 6765 Chinese 9072 Corsican 6779 Croatian 7282 Czech 6783 Danish 6865 Dutch 7876 English 6978 Esperanto 6979 Estonian 6984 Faroese 7079 Language Code Fiji 7074 Finnish 7073 French 7082 Frisian 7089 Galician 7176 Georgian 7565 German 6869 Greek 6976 Greenlandic 7576 Guarani 7178 Gujarati 7185 Hausa 7265 Hebrew 7387 Hindi 7273 Hungarian 7285 Icelandic 7383 Indonesian 7378 ...

Page 51: ...propriate manufacturer code 1 While holding down TV POWER button press the number buttons to select the manufacturer code for your TV see the table below 2 Release TV POWER button Code numbers of controllable TVs If more than one code number is listed try entering them one at a time until you find the one that works with your TV Manufacturer Code Number LG GoldStar 1 Default 2 Zenith 1 3 4 Samsung...

Page 52: ...n the TV so the picture from the 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 Check that the disc indicator in the display ...

Page 53: ...ontrol is too far from the recorder There is an obstacle in the path of the remote control and the recorder The batteries in the remote control are exhausted Solution Finalize the disc page 21 No solution The other player must be RW compatible in order to play it No solution Use another disc You cannot record the source Select the channel on the recorder s built in TV tuner Use a VR mode formatted...

Page 54: ...ormat Sampling frequency 27MHz Compression format MPEG 2 VBR support Audio recording format Sampling frequency 48kHz Compression format Dolby Digital Playback Frequency response DVD PCM 48 kHz 8 Hz to 22 kHz CD 8 Hz to 20 kHz DVD PCM 96 kHz 8 Hz to 44 kHz Signal to noise ratio More than 100 dB AUDIO OUT connector Harmonic distortion Less than 0 008 AUDIO OUT connector Dynamic range More than 95 dB...

Page 55: ...ed to the dealer from whom the equipment was originally purchased The dealer may before carrying out service under guarantee require a receipted account as evidence of the date of purchase D We respectfully point out that your dealer is not obligated to replace batteries if they become exhausted or worn in use E Aerial alignment and consumer control adjustments are not covered by this guarantee Th...

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