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DVD RVCR

HVR-DX625H

INSTRUCTION MANUAL

Please read this manual carefully before connecting your DVD
RVCR and operating it for the first time.

Keep the manual in a safe place for future reference.

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Page 1: ...Recorder VCR HVR DX625H INSTRUCTION MANUAL Please read this manual carefully before connecting your DVD Recorder VCR and operating it for the first time Keep the manual in a safe place for future reference ...

Page 2: ...s for it to reach room temperature Make sure the product is placed at least 10 cm apart from other home appliances or obstacles to ensure sufficient ventilation The product should not be exposed to dripping or splashing and no objects filled with liquids such as vases should be placed on top of the product Before a storm and or lightning unplug the product from the mains supply and aerial Put the ...

Page 3: ...e personnel CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product s enclosure that may be of sufficient magn...

Page 4: ...g These openings must not be blocked or covered These openings must not be blocked by placing the unit on a bed sofa rug or other similar surface This unit should never be placed near or over a radiator or heat radiator This unit should not be placed in a built in installation such as a bookcase or rack unless proper ventilation is provided or the manufacturer s instructions have been adhered to 1...

Page 5: ...MOUNTING The product should be mounted to a wall or ceiling only as recommended by the manufacturer 23 HEAT The product should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators heat registers stoves or other products including amplifiers that produce heat 24 To prevent battery electrolyte leakage which may result in injury and damage to the unit or other objects observe the following precaution...

Page 6: ...Important Safeguards ____________________2 Table of Contents _______________________5 Overview ______________________________6 Identification of Controls _________________10 Introduction Connecting Antenna Cable _______________15 Connecting a TV ________________________16 Connecting an Amplifier Receiver __________17 Connecting Optional Equipment __________18 Connecting a Digital Camcorder _______...

Page 7: ...efore a DVD R can be played in a DVD player it must be finalised in the DVD Recorder VCR Once this process is complete no further recordings can be added What can I do with my DVD Recorder VCR Your DVD Recorder VCR is a machine for recording and playing back digital video discs with two way compatibility with the universal DVD video standard This means existing DVD video discs can be played on the...

Page 8: ... is assigned a number enabling you to easily locate the track you want Overview About the Symbol may appear on the TV screen during operation This icon means the function explained in this User s Guide is not available on that specific disc The following discs can be used in your DVD Recorder VCR Playback and recording DVD RW Digital Versatile Disc ReWritable DVD RW DVD Rerecordable DVD R Digital ...

Page 9: ...cording time will depend on the material being recorded When recording a TV broadcast if the reception is poor or the picture contains interference the recording times may be shorter Discs recorded at high speeds equal to or greater than 2X may not be recognized If you record still pictures or audio only the recording time may be longer The displayed times for recording and time remaining may not ...

Page 10: ... use This depends on the operating environment For details please contact your nearest dealer Remote Control Operation Range Point the remote control at the remote sensor and press the buttons Distance Within 23 ft 7 m of the remote sensor Angle Within 30 in each direction of the remote sensor Remote Control Battery Installation Detach the battery cover on the rear of the remote control and insert...

Page 11: ...c STANDBY ON Turns the DVD Recorder VCR on and off Cassette Compartment VCR deck Insert a video cassette here Disc Tray DVD deck Insert a disc here VCR EJECT Ejects the tape in the VCR deck REC Starts recording Press repeatedly to set the recording time STOP Stops playback or recording PLAY PAUSE Starts playback of a disc or tape Pauses playback or recording temporarily REW DVD Skips to previous c...

Page 12: ...CR Timer Recording is set Indicates a VCR Timer Recording is in standby mode Indicates the VCR is recording OTR Recording mode Recording Pause mode Indicates when the DVD Recorder VCR is locked Indicates the DVD Recorder VCR is in VCR mode set by TV VCR button Indicates the DVD Recorder VCR is in TV mode set by TV VCR button Others AV 1 AV1 input Copy DVD to VCR copying VCR to DVD copying F AV Fro...

Page 13: ... or audio type TV Turns the DVD Recorder VCR on and off Opens and closes the disc tray in DVD mode Ejects the tape in the VCR deck in VCR mode Switches the DVD Recorder VCR input to TV tuner AV1 FAV or DV Selects DVD mode Selects VCR mode Displays or exits the Setup menu Displays information about the currently loaded disc VHS tape or TV channel Displays the Timer Recording menu Confirms menu sele...

Page 14: ...to Progressive Scan mode If your TV does not support Progressive Scan do NOT change to Progressive Scan mode When video output mode is changed from RGB to Interlace or Progressive Scart 1 will not be correct colour for Component video As component outputs have their own Jacks on the back side change the TV input into Component input after connecting the component cables from the DVD Recorder VCR t...

Page 15: ...nnection of an additional device s video_output and audio_output RF IN FROM ANT Connect to your antenna or cable TV outlet RF OUT TO TV Connect to a TV with an RF input S VIDEO OUT Connect to a TV with an S Video Input COAXIAL Digital Audio Out Connect to an amplifier with a coaxial digital audio input Rear panel Caution Do not touch the inner pins of the jacks on the rear panel Electrostatic disc...

Page 16: ...hever TV connection you use will work with all input sources Please refer to the manuals for your TV VCR stereo system or other devices as necessary to make the best connections For better sound reproduction connect the DVD Recorder VCR s AUDIO OUT jacks to the audio in jacks of your amplifier receiver stereo or audio video equipment See Connecting an Amplifier Receiver on page 17 Caution Make sur...

Page 17: ...t right audio in jacks on your TV using the audio cables Connections Be sure to set the DVD Recorder VCR to Progressive Scan mode by changing the Video Output in the Setup Menu see page 24 Progressive Scan does not work with the RF Audio Video or S Video connections Audio Video Connection 1 Connect the VIDEO OUT jack on the DVD Recorder VCR to the video in jack on your TV using the supplied video ...

Page 18: ...io video receiver that supports one or more of the audio formats provided by your DVD Recorder VCR MPEG 2 Dolby Digital and DTS Check the receiver manual and the logos on the front of the receiver Due to the DTS Licensing agreement the digital output will be in DTS digital out when the DTS audio stream is selected If the audio format of the digital output does not match the capabilities of your re...

Page 19: ...Using the front panel DV IN jack it is possible to connect a DV digital camcorder video deck or DVD R RW recorder and digitally transfer DV tapes or DVD R RW discs to DVD R DVD RW Use a DV cable not supplied to connect the DV In Out jack of your DV camcorder video deck to the front panel DV IN jack of the DVD Recorder VCR Connecting a Digital Camcorder This jack is for connection to DV equipment o...

Page 20: ...epeat this procedure You must follow the initial installation process to set the time date channels and language preferences for the DVD Recorder VCR Initial Installation Initial Installation Re Installation This set is equipped with the multi tuner for receiving many countries broadcasting In order to receive broadcasting of different countries follow as below 1 Press SETUP and select the Restore...

Page 21: ...The Manual Set menu appears 5 Use to select Standard 6 Use œ to select the desired Standard PAL BG PAL II or PAL DK 7 Use to select Reception 8 Use œ to select the desired broadcast system Antenna or Cable Antenna If you are using a standard antenna to receive channels Cable TV If you are using basic cable to receive channels 9 Use to select Auto Search 10 Search the real channel number by pressin...

Page 22: ...Setting Adjust Channels 18 After adjusting all items move cursor to Store Channel using 19 Press ENTER to store settings 14 Use to select Store Channel 15 Use œ to select program number to store 16 Use to select Program Name Press to move to the second level If your DVD Recorder VCR is showing no station name or is showing a station name incorrectly you can correct this 17 Keyboard screen will app...

Page 23: ...nu appears 4 Use to select the PR number you want to adjust Then press ENTER Move Up Down After tuning TV stations into your DVD Recorder VCR you may wish to change the order of PR s you have in your set as your preference 1 Use to select Move Up or Move Down and press ENTER 2 The selected PR will be moved up or moved down Edit After tuning TV stations into your DVD Recorder VCR you may wish to pu...

Page 24: ...a language for the DVD Recorder VCR Setup menu and on screen displays 1 Press SETUP The Setup menu appears 2 Use to select Language 3 While Language is selected press to select OSD Language 4 Press ENTER to move to the second level 5 Use to select the desired language 6 Press ENTER to confirm your selection then press SETUP to exit the menu Menu Subtitle Audio Language Select your preferred langua...

Page 25: ...The default video output is set to 576i interlaced scan mode Interlace 576i or Progressive 576p If you connect the DVD Recorder VCR to a digital television DTV or Monitor using the COMPONENT jacks set Video Output to 576i or 576p i Interlaced scan mode p Progressive scan mode Follow the same procedure as TV Aspect to change the Video Output 1 Press SETUP 2 Use œ to select Preference 3 While Prefer...

Page 26: ...y a DVD recorded with a Dolby Digital only for DVD or MPEG soundtrack If the DVD is recorded with a DTS sound track then no sound will be heard Setup menu Preference Audio Setting Dynamic Range While watching DVD movies you may wish to compress the dynamic range of the audio output the difference between the loudest and quietest passages This allows you to listen to a movie at a lower volume witho...

Page 27: ...ernative scenes You can set the parental level from Adult to Kid safe 1 Press SETUP 2 Use to select Preference 3 While Preference is selected press to select Parental Control And press ENTER 4 Use to select parental level and press ENTER The Password Input dialog will appear Enter a 4 digit password using the 0 9 buttons If this is the first time you have entered a password you will be prompted to...

Page 28: ...new password to confirm press ENTER Master Password If you forget your password press 3 3 0 8 on the remote control and then press ENTER Set the new password to something other than 0000 Auto Setting is not available for this set Setup menu Preference Confirm Back Exit ENTER MENU SETUP Video Audio Parental Control Change Password Auto Setting VCR Preference Change Password Confirm Back Exit ENTER ...

Page 29: ...ific times on your VHS tapes 1 While Preference is selected press to select VCR 2 Press ENTER 3 The VCR submenu is displayed 4 Select Index Index or Go To Zero If you select Index or Index and press ENTER your DVD Recorder VCR will locate your index mark and begin playback If you select Go To Zero and press ENTER your DVD Recorder VCR will wind to the position 0 00 00 and stop Preference Confirm B...

Page 30: ...wer on again the Installation menu appears You must set the country language channel and clock settings again System DivX R VOD DRM We provide you the DivX VOD Video On Demand registration code that allows you to rent and purchase videos using the DivX VOD service For more information visit www divx com vod System DivX R VOD DRM Confirm Back Exit ENTER MENU SETUP DivX R Video On Demand Your regist...

Page 31: ...formatting the disc If you want to change the disc format everything recorded on the disc will be erased While disc is initialized the red disc mark appear on TV screen Finalizing fixes the recordings 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 This is a...

Page 32: ...then press ENTER to confirm your selection Save Save a new label after finishing entering characters Space Inserts a space at the cursor position Backspace Deletes the previous character at the cursor position Cancel Cancel the keyboard Disc Protect Disc Disc Label Disc Confirm Back Exit ENTER MENU SETUP Format Finalize Protect Disc Label Disc Info Protect Do you want to protect this disc OK Cance...

Page 33: ...ted character set When recording on DVD R DVD R or DVD RW discs the entered name is displayed on the DVD player only after finalization Disc Info includes Label numbers of titles media type status space remainder Disc Disc Info Disc Confirm Back Exit ENTER MENU SETUP Format Finalize Protect Disc Label Disc Info Disc Disc Info Confirm Back Exit ENTER MENU SETUP Label No label Title No 2 Media DVD R...

Page 34: ...language DVD VIDEO only or audio channel STEREO MONO RIGHT or LEFT Subtitle Shows the current subtitle language and changes the setting 1 Press DISPLAY during playback The on screen display appears on the TV screen The On Screen Display provides feedback on the status of the DVD Recorder VCR and or the currently loaded disc or VCR To access the On Screen Display or OSD press DISPLAY To display inf...

Page 35: ...s using the 0 9 or PR buttons on the remote control or PR buttons on the front panel Changing TV Channels 2 Use to select the Subtitle icon on the on screen display 3 Use œ repeatedly to select desired subtitle language Repeat 1 Press DISPLAY during playback The on screen display appears on the TV screen 2 Use to select the REPEAT icon on the on screen display 3 Use œ repeatedly to select a desire...

Page 36: ...elected by the DVD Recorder VCR 3 Press STOP to stop playback The STOP icon appears on the TV screen If the tape reaches the end before STOP is pressed the DVD Recorder VCR will automatically stop and rewind Playing a VHS Tape Auto Tracking The automatic tracking function adjusts the picture to remove snow or streaks It works in the following cases When a tape is played for the first time When the...

Page 37: ...playback 2 Press SLOW and SLOW repeatedly to adjust the Slow Motion playback speed Counter Memory Function This is useful if there is a section of tape you want to view immediately after recording or if you want to return to the same point several times 1 Begin recording or playing a tape 2 At the point you want to locate later reset the real time counter to 0 00 00 by pressing CLEAR Continue to p...

Page 38: ...order VCR 2 Press OPEN CLOSE to open the disc tray 3 Load your disc in the tray with the playback side down label side up 4 Press OPEN CLOSE to close the tray 5 LOAD appears on the front panel display and playback starts automatically in case of DVD VIDEO and finalized discs If playback does not start press PLAY In some cases the Disc menu may appear instead Playing a DVD When a DVD RW or unfinali...

Page 39: ...desired title number Selecting Chapters When a title on a disc has more than one chapter you can select among all available chapters as follows 1 Press PREV or NEXT briefly during playback to select the next or previous chapter 2 To skip directly to any chapter during playback press DISPLAY Use to select the Chapter icon Use œ to select the desired chapter number Disc Menu Many DVDs contain Disc m...

Page 40: ...er 3 Press ENTER and select the DivX category using then press ENTER 4 Use and to select a file then press ENTER You could see the third menu when you press ENTER on the selected files Play play the selected file Playlist add the selected file to playlist Cancel cancel the third menu 5 If you want to add a file to the playlist press while the file is selected DivX Playback Disc Media Picture Audio...

Page 41: ...Networks Inc and are used under license When the image sound structure of a recorded file have not been undergone the interleave it will output either the image or the sound Subtitles When the subtitles are not displayed provided although it has a file of subtitles 1 Move to the Menu of DivX by pressing the STOP button 2 Use to select a file of subtitles you want by using it 3 Select the file of s...

Page 42: ...s PLAY Playback will stop at the end of the disc 4 You can select Play Playlist and Cancel on the second menu For creating a playlist check tracks by using then press ENTER to activate the second menu Use to select Playlist and press ENTER The usage of Playlist is same with DivX on the previous page 5 While playing an Audio CD use or œ œ for x2 x4 x8 x16 x32 speed playback 6 Use PLAY PAUSE to paus...

Page 43: ...ENTER The second menu appears MP3 Playback On the MP3 CD menu you can display the folders on the disc Use to select the folder icon on the MP3 CD menu then press ENTER and select OPEN You can also display just the tracks in the folders Use to select a folder then press Press REPEAT to repeat a track file and press again to repeat the whole media Playing a Picture Audio or DivX files Disc Media Pic...

Page 44: ...ndex file REC MODE Switch refresh mode MENU Back to the Main Browser STOP Switch to the DIGEST screen and you can select the image using œ Help Digest Zoom Back Move Slide Show Menu Help Rotate Play the next time Play the previous picture Enter Exit zoom mode Jump to the index file Switch refresh mode Return to main menu Disc Media Picture Audio DivX 1003110651 jpeg 1004338855 jpeg 1006164275 jpeg...

Page 45: ...n to the selected Media Browser The music playback will not stop 6 Go to Picture category and select the image files and press ENTER Select Play on the third menu to start slideshow 7 The MP3 files you selected continue to playback during the JPEG slide show Playing MP3 Files During a Slide Show The DVD Recorder VCR can playback up to 1000 files per disc Customers should note that permission is re...

Page 46: ... will start The REC indicator lights on the front panel display Recording continues until you press STOP or the disc is full To record for a fixed length of time see One Touch Record 6 Press STOP to stop recording Broadcast Audio Monitor L Ch R Ch Audio MONO MONO MONO MONO MONO STEREO L R STEREO MONO MONO MONO MONO BIL I BIL I BIL I BIL I BIL II BIL II BIL II BIL II TV Broadcast STEREO BIL Selecte...

Page 47: ...to start recording using the PLAY PAUSE REW and FF functions 2 Press COPY while DVD is in resume stop STOP mode 3 Follow the same procedure 5 7 One Touch Copy DVD to VHS Basic Recording During one touch copy you can search or change REC SPEED and resume copy 1 During One Touch Copy press PLAY PAUSE to enter COPY EDIT mode Copy Edit DVD VCR Copy to Tape Choose quality and press COPY key SP LP Exit ...

Page 48: ...unctions And press STOP 4 Press VCR DVD on the front panel 5 Press ENTER to select the desired Record Mode in Copy to Disc menu HQ High Quality 1 hr disc SP Standard Play 2 hrs disc EP Extended Play 4 hrs disc SEP Very Low Quality 8 hrs disc 6 Press VCR DVD again to start copying 7 Stop the Copy Process To stop copying at any time press STOP Copying will stop automatically when the VHS tape ends I...

Page 49: ...ht Changes the setting of the current cursor position Press MENU to go back to the previous step Press ENTER after filling in all the program information Press TIMER to exit the Timer Record menu Timer Recording using Manual Set Record Screen 4 If you modify the saved timer record list select a slot you want to modify by using Press ENTER on the selected slot then the menu will appear Edit to edit...

Page 50: ...he DVD Recorder VCR is ready for the Timer Recording The timer indicator will flash if any of the following conditions occur Empty or non recordable disc is found in the tray when DVD Timer recording starts When you go into Main Browser SETUP Timer Recording menu after Timer Recording setup When you record the TV signal after Timer Recording setup When you play titles after Timer Recording setup T...

Page 51: ...der way The start time has already passed 16 Timer Recordings have already been set If two or more Timer Recordings overlap Two or more Timer Recordings are overlapped If the disc is damaged the recording may not complete successfully Timer Recording Troubleshooting Recording Priority Timer Recording and OTR One Touch Record have the same priority but they have lower priority than manual recording...

Page 52: ...8 1 Make sure your digital camcorder is connected to the front panel DV IN jack see page 18 2 Press INPUT repeatedly to select the DV input DV appears on the front panel display and the TV screen Recording from a Digital Camcorder If your source is copy protected you will not be able to record it using the DVD Recorder VCR See Copyright Notice on page 7 for more details Recording from an External ...

Page 53: ... Page 1 1 œ Erase Title Erase All Erase Follow these instructions to play back a scene from the Title List 1 Select the title to playback using œ and press ENTER 2 Then select Play using on the left side menu of the screen Press ENTER to play the title Or press PLAY PAUSE to play the title 3 To stop playback at any time press STOP Then it will return to the TV screen Repeat While playing the DVD e...

Page 54: ... on the left side menu 3 Press ENTER to go to submenu 4 Select Rename using 5 Press ENTER to change the title name 6 The Keyboard Menu will be displayed Use œ to select a character or function and press ENTER See pages 31 32 7 After the new title name is complete select Save and press ENTER Renaming Labeling a DVD title Protect Protecting title please wait 80 Confirm Back Exit Title List Page 1 2 ...

Page 55: ...3 Press ENTER to go to submenu 4 Select Divide using 5 Press ENTER to divide the title in two separate titles 6 Press PLAY to start dividing and the curser will be on the Divide 7 Press ENTER when the scene you want to divide into two parts appears You can use PREV NEXT or œœ to search the scene you want to divide into two parts 8 Press ENTER while the curser is on the OK Dividing a DVD title Conf...

Page 56: ...et Point B Set Point A OK Cancel A B Erase Title 8 DVD VR Follow these instructions to set an index picture 1 Select the title to be edited using œ and press ENTER 2 Then select Edit using on the left side menu 3 Press ENTER to go to submenu 4 Select Set Idx Pic using 5 Press PLAY to start playing and the curser will be on the Set Idx Pic 6 Press ENTER when the scene you want to set an index pictu...

Page 57: ...r on and operate properly Use INPUT to select AV input channel AV1 AVF or DV The power cord is disconnected The TV is not set to receive DVD Recorder VCR signal output The video cable is not connected securely The TV power is turned off The equipment connected with the audio cable is not set to receive DVD Recorder VCR signal output The audio cables are not connected securely The power on the equi...

Page 58: ...alised disc Discs recorded with copy once material cannot be played on other players The remaining blank space on the disc is insufficient The source you are trying to record is copy protected When setting the recording channel the channel is tuned on your TV s tuner Clock in DVD Recorder VCR is not set to correct time Timer has been programmed incorrectly TIMER indicator light does not appear aft...

Page 59: ...ions Keep the DVD Recorder VCR plugged into an AC power outlet with the power on This will help prevent condensation When condensation has occurred wait a few hours for the DVD Recorder VCR to dry before using it Moisture Condensation Moisture condensation can occur In locations where moisture condensation may occur ...

Page 60: ...stem Semiconductor laser wavelength 650 nm Frequency response DVD PCM 48 kHz 8 Hz to 22 kHz CD 8 Hz to 20 kHz Video S N More than 60 dB Audio S N More than 90 dB Harmonic distortion Less than 0 06 Dynamic range More than 90 dB Resolution Over 500 lines HQ Recording Inputs Antenna In Antenna or CATV input 75 Ω Video In 1 0 Vp p 75 Ω sync negative RCA jack x 2 Audio In 8 8 dBm more than 47 k RCA jac...

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