User manual GRUNDIG GDR 6460 VCR DVD OPTAGER

[. . . ] DVD/VCR-RECORDER GDR 6460 VCR DEUTSCH ENGLISH CONTENTS ____________________________________________ 5-6 5 5 6 GDR 6460 VCR DVD recorder Special features of your DVD/VCR recorder Disc formats Packing contents 7 8-12 8 9 10 11-12 Set-up and safety Overview The front of the DVD/VCR recorder The displays on the DVD/VCR recorder The back of the DVD/VCR recorder The remote control 13-18 13 13-15 16 17 18 18 Connection and preparation Connecting a rooftop antenna or cable feed Connecting a television or flat screen Connecting an audio system with analogue two-channel stereo sound Connecting a multi-channel amplifier or digital two-channel audio system Connecting the power cord Inserting batteries in the remote control 19-21 19 19-20 21 21 Initial setup Switching on the DVD/VCR recorder Initial setup Selecting the screen format of your television set Setting the signal type for the video output socket 22 22 22 22 Before playback Preparation Inserting a disc Removing the disc 23-29 23 24 25 26 27-28 28 29 Playback DVD playback DVD+RW/+R playback S-VCD/VCD playback MP3 CD playback Picture data CD playback Simultaneous playback of JPEG data and MP3 data Audio CD playback 30-33 30 30 31 31 31 31 31 32 32 32 33 33 Playback convenience functions Selecting titles and chapters Selecting functions with the playback menu Interrupting and resuming playback Frame search Slow motion forward Frame-by-frame playback Selecting camera angles for scenes Enlarging and moving the screen section (zoom) Switching the dubbed language or the audio format Selecting and displaying subtitles Repeating a chapter, a title or a disc Repeating a selected section (A-B Repeat) 2 CONTENTS ____________________________________________ 34-35 34 34 34 34 35 35 35 35 Playback of a video cassette Preparation Basic playback functions Eliminating picture interference (unwanted lines) Freeze-frame Frame search Slow motion forward Fast forward/rewind a cassette Setting search functions for the VCR unit 36-37 36 36 36 36 37 37 Recordings Recording options Suitable discs for recording Unsuitable discs Initialising discs Recording quality and time of the discs Recording duration of the cassette 38-39 38 38 39 39 39 One-touch recording (OTR) Preparing for recording Manually recording television programs from the antenna or the cable feed Manually recording television programs from the satellite receiver Finalising a disc (DVD+R) Error messages 40-44 40-41 42-43 44 Delayed recording Programming recording by entering the ShowView number Programming recording by entering the data for the television programme Checking, editing and deleting recording information 45-46 45 46 Copying functions Copying from a disc to a video cassette Copying from a video cassette to disc 47-54 47-48 49 50 50 51 52 52 53 54 54 Managing recording data Editing titles Editing the names of recordings Deleting titles (recordings) from the disc Overwriting titles Entering the name of the disc Deleting the content of the disc (DVD+RW) Locking a disc Completing a title alteration (DVD+RW only) Finalising a disc (DVD+R only) Calling up disc information 55-56 55 56 Copying Connection and preparation Recording from external devices Connection and preparation Recording pay TV programmes 57 58 ENGLISH 57-58 Operation with a decoder 3 CONTENTS ____________________________________________ 59-60 59 60 Parental lock Authorising the content of a DVD Changing the access code (password) 61 62-63 64-65 64 65 Audio settings Language settings Recording settings Recording settings VPS/PDC controller for timer recordings 66-70 66 66 67 68 68 69 69 70 70 70 Special settings Tuning television channels automatically Tuning television channels manually Sorting television stations Deleting television stations Entering station names Automatically adopting television stations Setting the time automatically Setting the time and date Resetting the DVD/VCR recorder to its original condition Calling up system information 71-73 71 71 72 73 73 Information Technical data General instructions for laser devices Rectifying minor problems Cleaning discs Software information 4 GDR 6460 VCR DVD/VCR RECORDER ___ Special features of your DVD/VCR recorder Your DVD/VCR recorder provides you with perfect video recording and playback in studio quality. It also provides superb cinema-quality audio playback ­ in stereo or with digital multi-channel sound ­ depending on the type of disc and audio system or stereo television. Other features of DVD video include the choice of audio channel and language, choice of subtitle language, and various camera recording angles. Your DVD/VCR recorder is suitable for DVDs with regional code 2. [. . . ] Selecting the station number is not necessary for all future programming. Save with Enter End setup Edit Timer Medium PR No. Delete Enter-Save Setup-Exit 4 PR-03 03 / Dez. Fr 13:30 14:30 HQ Once Select »Medium« with »a « or »s« and select the recording medium (disc or video cassette) with »S« or »A«. Select »Mode« with »a « or »s« and select the recording quality with »S« or »A«. If the broadcast is to be recorded "Once" or "Daily", "Weekly" or "Work days" at the same time, then press »a « or »s« to select »Repeat« and select the recording mode with »S« or »A«. 5 6 40 * SHOWVIEW(r) is a registered trademark of the Gemstar Development Corporation. The SHOWVIEW system was manufactured under the licence of the Gemstar Development Corporation. DELAYED RECORDING ________________________ Timer list PR No. Date Start PR03 03/12 13:30 ---- --/-- --:----- --/-- --:----- --/-- --:----- --/-- --:----- --/-- --:----- --/-- --:----- --/-- --:-End Mode 14:30 HQ --:-- ----:-- ----:-- ----:-- ----:-- ----:-- ----:-- --- 7 8 9 Save the recording data with »OK«. ­ The Timer menu appears on the screen again. For further recordings, repeat the procedure from step 2 or end the timer setting with »SETUP«. Switch off the DVD/VCR recorder by pressing »STANDBY/ON« on the device. ­ The clock symbol is shown on the DVD/VCR recorder. Note: The TIMER recording in progress can be prematurely stopped by pressing »7« and holding it down. Enter-Edit Setup-Exit Select A S Error messages The DVD/VCR recorder displays messages showing how to deal with any errors which might occur. 41 ENGLISH DELAYED RECORDING ________________________ Programming recording by entering the data for the television programme Notes: The time and date on the DVD/VCR recorder must be accurate. If all the timer positions are occupied you must delete one, as described in the section on deleting recording data on page 44. If the timer recording is to be performed using VPS/PDC control, switch this on in the »Defaults« ­ »Special functions« menu. Preparation Switch on the television. Select the »AV« channel on the television for the DVD/VCR recorder. Switch the DVD/VCR recorder on by pressing »STANDBY/ON« on the device. Put a DVD+R or DVD+RW in the disc compartment or a video cassette in the cassette compartment. Date Start PR03 03/12 13:30 ---- --/-- --:----- --/-- --:----- --/-- --:----- --/-- --:----- --/-- --:----- --/-- --:----- --/-- --:-End Mode 14:30 HQ --:-- ----:-- ----:-- ----:-- ----:-- ----:-- ----:-- --- Example 1 Press »TIMER« then use »S« or »A« to select »Manual programming« and activate your entry with »ENTER«. ­ The »Timer list« menu appears. Select a free timer position with »S« or »A« and activate this with »ENTER«. ­ The »Edit Timer« is displayed. Select the recording medium (disc or video cassette) with »S« or »A«. [. . . ] During playback of DTS-coded CDs and DVDs, a high noise level is produced at the analogue stereo outputs. In order to avoid damaging the audio system, always take appropriate preventive measures when connecting the stereo outputs of the DVD/VCR recorder to an amplification system. For DTS Digital Surround playback, an external 5. 1-channel DTS Digital Surround decoder must be connected to the digital output (S/PDIF) of the DVD/VCR recorder. DTS and DTS Digital Out are trademarks of Digital Theater Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. 71 ENGLISH INFORMATION_____________________________________ Troubleshooting Not every picture or sound problem is caused by a defect in your DVD/VCR recorder. [. . . ]