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4Press [ENTER].
Repeat steps 1–4 to program other recordings.
≥As long as the setting is not changed, the program is 
recorded to the HDD in the recording mode selected by the 
unit. To change the setting ➡page 19, To change the 
setting, steps 3–4.
5Press [TV GUIDE].
Returns to the television screen.
≥The unit is not off. To save power, turn the unit off by 
pressing [ÍDV D P OW E R ] .
≥When using the cable TV box, make sure the cable TV box is 
turned on.
∫To cancel recording when recording has already 
begun
Press [∫], then [ENTER] within 5 seconds.
≥You can also press and hold [∫] on the main unit for more than 3 
seconds to stop recording.
1Press [PROG/CHECK].
2Press [3,4] to select the program.
∫To change the recording frequency
Press [CHAPTER] (Green).
∫To change the time, recording mode and 
recording drive
Press [ENTER]. (➡page 19, To change the setting, step 4)
∫To delete the program
Press [DUBBING] (Blue).
∫To exit the screen
Press [TV GUIDE].
Returns to the television screen.
≥The unit is not off. To save power, turn the unit off by pressing 
[ÍDV D P O W E R ] .
∫When there is a duplicate or overlapping 
program timer recording
The program timer recording that was set last is recorded. None of 
the program that was set earlier is recorded even if there is only 
partial overlapping.
Program timer recordings that are not recorded are highlighted in 
grey.
Check, change or delete a program
FAVORITES
Sat     2:00pm    Dodzilla            Once Sat     1:00pm     NWBG            Once
Sat     3:00pm    Bull house      Weekly
Sat     3:30pm    Be switched    Weekly
4/3 
     4:00pm    Baseball           Once
LISTINGS MESSAGES SCHEDULE
RECORD
REMOVEFREQUENCYINFO.
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FAVORITES
Sat     2:00pm    Dodzilla            Once Sat     1:00pm    NWBG              Once
Sat     3:00pm    Bull house      Weekly
Sat     3:30pm    Be switched    Weekly
4/3
     4:00pm    Baseball           Once
LISTINGS MESSAGES SCHEDULE
RR
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WR
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SET TIMER
RECORD
Sat    1:00pm     NWBG            Once
REMOVEFREQUENCYINFO.
87NWBGSP
HDD
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1:00      1:55
Channel or program name (a program name that was set 
for timer recording using TV Guide On ScreenTM system 
or VCR Plusi system that was listed in the program list)
Recording mode (➡page 17)
Recording driveFrequency (➡page 19, 20)
Notes on timer recording
≥“F” lights on the unit’s display to indicate that the unit is in timer 
recording standby.
≥“F” flashes when the unit cannot go to timer recording standby.
≥Timer recordings are activated regardless of whether the unit is 
turned on/off.
≥Timer recordings begin when the set time is reached even 
when recording or when playing.
≥Timer recordings do not begin while transferring (dubbing) in 
normal speed mode (➡page 37).
≥When you program successive timer recordings to start 
immediately one after the other, the unit cannot record the part 
at the ending of the earlier program (approximately 15 
seconds). In addition, when recording to DVD-R, the unit 
cannot record the part at the beginning of the later program 
(approximately 15 seconds).
≥If you set DST (Daylight Saving Time) to ON when manually 
setting the clock (➡page 11), timer recording may not work 
when summer switches to winter and vice versa.
∫Relief Recording
When the recording drive is set to “DVD” for timer recording and 
if the program will not fit onto the disc, the recording drive will be 
changed to the “HDD” automatically.
≥If there is no disc in the tray or the disc cannot be recorded on 
or when timer recording starts while transferring (dubbing), the 
recording drive will be changed to the HDD.
≥The Direct Navigator shows which programs were relief-
recorded (“ ” is displayed.)(➡page 24).
≥If the time remaining on the HDD is insufficient, as much of the 
program as possible will be recorded onto the HDD.
Program set last
Recorded Time
Programs set earlierNot recorded Not recorded
Program Program
Recorded
Not recordedRecordedNot recorded [DVD-R]
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Utilizing the TV Guide On ScreenTM system
Refer to the control reference on page 19.
1Press [TV GUIDE].
Programs are categorized by color.
2Press [SUB MENU] to go to the 
Navigation menu.
3Press [2,1] to select the item and 
press [4].
One of the following screens will appear depending on the 
item selected.
LISTINGS SORT SCHEDULE
SETUP MESSAGES PROMOTIONS
Common operations
The LISTINGS screen displays the station, title, time, length, 
contents and ratings. It allows you to scroll through current and 
future program listings and register them for recording or as a 
“Favorite”, and jump directly to the program channel through a one-
touch button.
Functions of Action Buttons
∫Registering a program you don’t want to miss as 
a “Favorite”
By registering a program as a “Favorite”, you can later tune to that 
program quickly by pressing [DUBBING] (Blue) when that program 
begins broadcasting. 
When watching TV, we recommend you occasionally press 
[DUBBING] (Blue). This unit may tune into a “Favorite” program that 
you had forgotten about.
To register a program as a “Favorite”
Press [DUBBING] (Blue) on the program.
“ ” appears in the list to indicate that the program is set as a 
“Favorite”.
≥Press [CHAPTER] (Green) to change the frequency.
Each time you press the button:
≥Press [DUBBING] (Blue) to cancel.
Repeat the above to set other programs.
≥When there is more than one program registered as “Favorite” in 
the same time frame, each time you press [DUBBING] (Blue), the 
program switches to the other.
The SORT screen displays program listings sorted into your 
preferred categories. You can register programs on the list for 
recording or as a “Favorite”, and jump directly to the program 
channel through a one-touch button.
There are various categories, such as movies, sports, children’s, 
educational, news, variety, series, HDTV, and alphabetically. Each 
category will contain individual sub-categories.
1 Press [2,1] to select the major category and press [4].
2 Press [3,4,2,1] to select the minor category and press 
[ENTER].
3 Press [3,4,2,1] to select a program.
≥When sorting alphabetically, programs with the same name 
(such as reruns or subsequent broadcasts of the same 
program) are displayed together in one column. In this case, 
press [3,4] to select a program name and press [ENTER]. 
Each broadcast of the program is then displayed separately. 
Press [3,4] to select the desired program.
Functions of Action Buttons
The SCHEDULE screen displays programs registered for recording 
or as a “Favorite” separately on the list. In addition to being able to 
review the list, you can also remove programs and change the 
frequency or modify the start/end times (only when recording) of 
programs selected.
Functions of Action Buttons Green: Sports Blue: Children’s
Purple: Movies Teal: Other categories
[3,4,2,1] 
[ENTER]Select/Enter
[PAGE XCHW] Skip one screen
[SUB MENU] Move to the Navigation menu
[CHAPTER] “Green” Action Button
The Action Button functions will be 
displayed on the screen.
[DUBBING] “Blue” Action Button
The Action Button functions will be 
displayed on the screen.
[Info] Change the size of information window
LISTINGS screen
r24 Hours: Skip 24 hours forward
s24 Hours: Skip 24 hours backward
LOCK: Lock the program currently selected in the 
Video Window
UNLOCK: The Video Window display will change as 
different programs are highlighted
RECORD: Record this program (➡page 19, Step 3)
FAVORITE: Register this program as a “Favorite” 
(➡right)
CANCEL REC./
CANCEL FAV.:Cancel recording or a “Favorite”
FREQUENCY: Change the frequency of recording or a 
“Favorite”
TODAYTODAYLastChannel
SORT SCHEDULE
FAVORITES RECORD INFO.
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Icons
Stereo
Closed caption
Re-run Panel AdsVideo window
Action 
Buttons Navigation menu
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A program becomes a “Favorite” when the 
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Registers as a “Favorite” weekly.
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“Favorite” registration temporarily off.
SORT screen
RECORD: Record this program (➡page 19, Step 3)
FAVORITE: Register this program as a “Favorite” 
(➡above)
CANCEL REC./
CANCEL FAV.:Cancel recording or a “Favorite”
FREQUENCY: Change the frequency of recording or a 
“Favorite” 
SCHEDULE screen
SET TIMER: Show the manual timer recording screen 
(➡page 20, Step 3)
CANCEL: Cancel an entry on the manual timer 
recording screen
FREQUENCY: Change the frequency of recording or a 
“Favorite”
REMOVE/STOP Remove the timer or “Favorite” program/
Stop timer recording
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The SETUP screen allows you to redo the channel settings, 
customize the channel line-up and set the TV Guide On ScreenTM 
system’s start-up pattern.
∫“Change system settings” menu–Access to the 
TV Guide On ScreenTM system setup screen
You can also verify any information entered during setup, or 
completely redo the setup, for the TV Guide On ScreenTM system.
1 Press [3,4] to select “Change system settings” and press 
[ENTER].
The information that was set is displayed, and you are asked to 
confirm whether it is correct.
2 Press [3,4] to select the message and press [ENTER].
≥“Yes, everything is correct”
–The information that was set will remain intact. Press [ENTER] 
again to exit the screen.
≥“Yes, but my channel lineup is incorrect”
–You can customize the channel line-up in the CHANNEL 
EDITOR screen (➡ below). Press [3,4] to select “No Match“ 
and press [ENTER].
≥“No, repeat setup process”
–The TV Guide On Screen
TM system setup screen is displayed. 
Follow the on-screen prompts to redo the setup (➡page 10, 
step 2).
∫“Change channel display” menu–CHANNEL 
EDITOR
The “Change channel display” menu allows you to customize the 
channel line-up using the CHANNEL EDITOR. You can easily 
change channel line-up should the cable company occasionally 
revise their channel assignments.
1 Press [3,4] to select “Change channel display” and press 
[ENTER].
2 Press [3,4] to select the channel.
≥Press [PAGE XCHW] to skip one screen.
3 Customize the channel as follows.
To display/hide the channel
Press [CHAPTER] (Green) to select “ON” (display) or “OFF” 
(hide).
To change the channel number
Press the numbered buttons.
e.g. 1:  [0] ➡ [0] ➡ [1]
15:  [0] ➡ [1] ➡ [5]
115:  [1] ➡ [1] ➡ [5]
To change the order of the channels
1Press [2].
2Press [DUBBING] (Blue) to move up or [CHAPTER] (Green) 
to move down.
Repeat steps 2–3 as necessary.
4 Press [TV GUIDE].
∫“Review options” menu–Selecting the TV Guide 
On ScreenTM system start up pattern
1Press [3,4] to select “Review options” and press [ENTER].
2Press [3,4] to select the option and press [ENTER].
≥On: Turns on auto start up.
≥Off: Turns off auto start up.
The MESSAGES screen is where additional product program or 
other information can be received and displayed by the TV Guide On 
Screen
TM system. If major changes to the program listings are 
scheduled to be made, it will be displayed in the message section. 
The serial number specific to your TV Guide On Screen
TM system 
can also be found on this screen.
When there are unread messages, an envelope-shaped icon 
appears at the upper left of the screen.
To read a message
Press [3,4] to select the message and press [Info].
≥To delete unwanted messages press [CHAPTER] (Green).
≥Messages are automatically deleted after 60 days.
The PROMOTIONS screen provides you with a list of promotional 
items that have appeared as Panel Ads or Channel banners during 
the current day. Promotions are updated daily during pre-designated 
download times.
To read a promotion
Press [3,4] to select the item and press [Info].
Functions of Action Buttons
(When the TV program item is highlighted)
SETUP screen
Yes, everything is correct
Yes, but my channel lineup is incorrect
No, repeat setup processAre the above settings correct?
Zip code - 11111 (USA)
Cable - Yes
Cable box - No
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CANCEL ON/OFF INFO.
    2    ONCHANNEL EDITOR 
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MOVE UP MOVE DOWNINFO.
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MESSAGES screen
PROMOTIONS screen
RECORD: Record this program (➡page 19, Step 3)
FAVORITE: Register this program as a “Favorite” 
(➡page 22)
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Playing recorded video contents/Playing play-only discs
≥It is possible to watch playback from one drive while recording on 
another (editing is not possible).
≥It is not possible to play continuously from one side of a double 
sided disc to the other. You will need to eject the disc and turn it 
over.
≥When using 8 cm (3″) DVD-RAM, remove the disc from the 
cartridge.
Preparation
Press [RETURN] to exit the television program list if it is displayed on 
the television. To turn off auto start up of the television program list 
➡page 23, “Review options” menu
1Press [HDD] or [DVD] to select the 
playback drive.
The HDD or DVD indicator lights up on the unit.
2If you selected the DVD drive
Press [
						

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Operations during play
Stop
Press [∫].
The stopped position is memorized.
“PLAY” flashes in the unit’s display. (Excluding when playing from the Direct 
Navigator and when playing a play list.)
Resume play function
Press [1] (PLAY) to restart from this position.
Pa usePress [;].
Press again to restart play.
Search
Press [6] or [5].
≥On the main unit, press and hold [D] or [E].
≥The speed increases up to 5 steps.
≥Press [1] (PLAY) to restart play.
≥Audio is heard during first level search forward.
You can turn off the sound during search (➡page 48, “Search Audio & PLAY k1.3”).
Audio is heard during all levels of search. [DVD-A] (excluding moving picture parts) [CD]
Skip 
Press [:] or [9].
≥On the main unit, press [D] or [E].
≥Each press increases the number of skips.
Starting from a 
selected item
Press the numbered buttons.
e.g., 5: [0] ➡ [5][HDD] [CD] (MP3 discs only) 5:  [0] ➡ [0] ➡ [5]
15: [1] ➡ [5] 15:  [0] ➡ [1] ➡ [5]
[DVD-A] Selecting groups
While stopped (screen saver is displayed on the television ➡right)
5: [5]
≥This works only when stopped (screen saver is displayed on the television 
➡right) with some discs.
Quick View
[HDD] [RAM]
The play speed can be increased 
without distorting the audio.
Press and hold [1](PLAY/a1.3).
≥Press again to return to normal speed.
≥This does not work if the setting is “Off” in “Search Audio & PLAY k1.3” (➡page 48).
Slow-motion
[HDD] [RAM] [DVD-R] [DVD-A] (Motion 
picture parts only) [DVD-V] [VCD]
While paused, press [6] or [5].
≥On the main unit, press and hold [D] or [E].
≥The speed increases up to 5 steps.
≥Press [1] (PLAY) to restart play.
≥Forward direction only. [VCD]
≥The unit will pause if slow-motion play is continued for 5 minutes.
Frame-by-frame
[HDD] [RAM] [DVD-R] [DVD-A] (Motion 
picture parts only) [DVD-V] [VCD]
While paused, press [2;] or [;1].
≥Each press shows the next frame.
≥Press [1] (PLAY) to restart play.
≥Forward direction only. [VCD]
Displaying the 
television image as a 
picture-in-picturePress [TIME SLIP].
The unit displays the television image as a 
picture-in-picture.
≥You will hear the playback audio.
≥Press [TIME SLIP] again to cancel.
≥The blue background does not appear on the 
receiving screen even if you select “On” from 
the “Blue Background” in the SETUP menu 
(➡page 49).
Skipping the specified 
time (Time Slip)
[HDD] [RAM] [DVD-R]
1 Press [TIME SLIP].
2Press [3,4] to select the time and press [ENTER].
Play skips the specified time.
≥Press [TIME SLIP] to show the play images in full.
CM Skip
[HDD] [RAM] [DVD-R]
Play restarts from approximately a 
minute later.
Press [CM SKIP].
DVDR -
AM
PLAY
Play images
Current receiving images
≥You can change the channel being received by 
pressing [WXCH].
≥You cannot change the channel being received 
while recording.
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Playing recorded video contents/Playing play-only discs
Refer to the control reference on page 24.
Press [AUDIO].
[HDD] [RAM] [VCD]
LR>L>R
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≥When playing an SAP 
broadcast recorded on DVD-RAM: MAIN()SAP[DVD-A] [DVD-V]
You can change the audio channel number each time you press the 
button. This allows you to change things like the soundtrack 
language (➡page 30, Sound track).
e.g., English is selected.
[Note]
You cannot change the audio type in the following cases.
≥When a DVD-R disc is in the disc tray while DVD drive is selected.
≥When the recording mode is XP and “Audio for XP Recording” is set to “LPCM” (➡page 49).
≥When “DVD-R High-Speed Recording” is set to “On” (➡page 48).
Editing operations during play
Erase
[HDD] [RAM] [DVD-R]
1 Press [ERASE].
2 Press [2,1] to select “Erase” and press [ENTER].
≥A title cannot be restored once it is erased. Make certain before proceeding.
≥You cannot erase while recording or transferring (dubbing).
Create chapters
(➡page 32, Title/Chapter)
[HDD] [RAM]
Press [CHAPTER].
≥Press [:, 9] to skip to the start of a chapter.
≥You cannot divide while recording or transferring (dubbing).
Changing audio during play
PLAY
L R
HDD
e.g., “L R” is selected
Sound track1 ENGÎ Digital  3/2.1ch
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Using menus to play MP3
[CD] (MP3 discs only)
This unit plays MP3 files recorded on CD-R/RW designed for audio 
recording that are finalized (➡page 53) on a computer. Files are 
treated as tracks and folders are treated as groups.
Preparation
Press [DVD] to select the DVD drive.
1Press [TOP MENU].
2Press [3,4] to select the track and 
press [ENTER].
Play continues to the last track in the last group.
≥“0” indicates the track currently playing.
≥You can also select the track with the numbered buttons.
e.g., 5: [0] ➡ [0] ➡ [5]
15: [0] ➡ [1] ➡ [5]
To show other pages
Press [3,4,2,1] to select “Prev.” or “Next” and press [ENTER].
After listing all the tracks in one group, the list for the next group
appears.
To exit the screen
Press [TOP MENU].While the file list is displayed
1Press [1] while a track is highlighted 
to display the tree screen.
2Press [3,4,2,1] to select a group 
and press [ENTER].
The file list for the group appears.
To return to the file list
Press [RETURN].
POWER
VOLUMECHINPUT SELECT
DVD POWER TV
TV/VIDEO
1 HDD
SD/PCDVD
23
456
78
09
CM SKIP
AUDIOPA G E
CH
CANCELVCR Plus+
SKIP
STOPPA U S EPLAY/x1.3
SLOW/SEARCH
FUNCTIONS
ENTER
DIRECT NAVIGATOR
TOP MENU
RETURN
SUB MENU
CHAPTER SETUPInfo
PROG/CHECKTV GUIDE
REC MODE ERASE
REC
STATUS TIME SLIP DISPLAYDUBBING
DVD
TOP MENU
3 4 2 1 
ENTER
RETURN
Numbered 
buttons
001 Both Ends Freezing
002 Lady Starfish
003 Life on Jupiter 
004 Metal Glue 
005 Paint It Yellow
006 Pyjamamama
007 Shrimps from Mars
008 Starperson
009 Velvet  Cuppermine
010 Ziggy Starfish
Next Prev.
1
1    :  My favorite
2
3
4
5
6 
7
8
9
10  TOTAL              TRACK                         TREEG            1
T             1
TOTAL        1/111
MENU
0   –   9No.
GROUP No.
Selected group
G: Group No.
T: Track No. in the group
TOTAL: Track No./Total 
tracks in all groups
Using the tree screen to find a group
Tips for making MP3 discs
≥Discs must conform to ISO9660 level 1 or 2 (except for 
extended formats).
≥Compatible compression rate: between 32 kbps and 320 kbps
≥Compatible sampling rate:
16 kHz, 22.05 kHz, 24 kHz, 32 kHz, 44.1 kHz and 48 kHz
≥Maximum number of tracks and groups recognizable:
999 tracks and 99 groups
≥This unit is compatible with multi-session.
≥This unit is not compatible with ID3 tags or packet writing.
≥Depending on recording, some items may not be playable.
≥Reading or play of the disc may take time if there are a lot of still 
pictures or sessions.
≥The display order may differ from how the order is displayed on 
a computer.
Naming folders and files
≥MP3 files must have the 
extension “.MP3” or “.mp3”.
≥At the time of recording, give 
folder and file names a 3-digit 
numeric prefix in the order you 
want them to play (this may not 
work at times).
≥English alphabets and Arabic 
numerals are displayed 
correctly. Other characters may 
not be displayed correctly.
TREEG  7/25    001 My favorite
        001 Brazilian pops
        002 Chinese pops
        003 Czech pops
        004 Hungarian pops
        005 Liner notes
        006 Japanese pops
        
007 Mexican pops        008 Philippine pops
        009 Swedish pops
            001 Momoko
    002 Standard number
        001 Piano solo
        002 Vocal
MENU
No.
G             8
T            14
TOTAL       40/111
MP3 music
0   –   9You cannot select groups 
that contain no compatible 
files. Selected group No. /Total groups
If the group has no track, “– –” is displayed 
as group number.
002 group
001001 (folder=group)
001track.mp3
002track.mp3
003track.mp3
003 group
001track.mp3 (file=track)
002track.mp3
003track.mp3
001track.mp3
002track.mp3
003track.mp3
004track.mp3
e.g.,
Root
Order of play
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Playing still pictures
Only insert or remove the SD/PC card after turning the unit off.
When the card indicator (“SD” or “PC”) on the unit’s display is 
flashing, the card is being read from or written to. Do not turn off the 
unit or remove the card. Such action may result in malfunction or 
loss of the card’s contents.
∫SD card slot
≥You can use SD Memory Cards with capacities from 8 MB to 1 GB 
(➡page 15).
∫PC card slot
Regarding still pictures (JPEG, TIFF)
≥Compatible formats:DCF§ compliant (Content recorded on a 
digital camera etc.)
§Design rule for Camera File system: unified standard 
established by Japan Electronics and Information Technology 
Industries Association (JEITA). 
≥File format: JPEG, TIFF (non-compressed RGB chunky format)
≥Number of pixels: 34k34 to 6144k4096 
(Sub sampling is 4:2:2 or 4:2:0)
≥This unit can handle a maximum of 3000 files and 300 folders 
(including higher folders).
≥Operation may take time to complete when playing TIFF format 
still pictures, or when there are many files and/or folders, some 
files may not display or be playable.
≥MOTION JPEG is not supported.
POWER
VOLUMECHINPUT SELECT
DVD POWER TV
TV/VIDEO
1 HDD
SD/PCDVD
23
456
78
09
CM SKIP
AUDIOPA G E
CH
CANCELVCR Plus+
SKIP
STOPPA U S EPLAY/x1.3
SLOW/SEARCH
FUNCTIONS
ENTER
DIRECT NAVIGATOR
TOP MENU
RETURN
SUB MENU
CHAPTER SETUPInfo
PROG/CHECKTV GUIDE
REC MODE ERASE
REC
STATUS TIME SLIP DISPLAYDUBBING
RECTIME SLIP
SD PCDV DHDD
OPEN/CLOSE
DRIVE SELECTPOWERCHTIME SLIP
SD CARD PC CARD EJECT/x1. 3
3 4 2 1 
ENTER
SUB MENU
ERASEDRIVE SELECT
HDD, DVD, 
SD/PC
STATUS DIRECT
NAVIGATOR
∫∫
Numbered 
buttonsHDD, DVD, SD, PC indicator
SD card slotPC card slot
Inserting/Removing the SD/PC card
Inserting the card
Removing the card
Inserting the card
There are cards requiring adaptors (➡page 15).
Removing the card
≥If using the adaptor, remove the adaptor and card together.
POWER
S
D
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A
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DPC CARDEJECT
Insert label up with cut-off corner at the right.Insert straight-in until it fits 
into space.
S
D
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A
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DP
C
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A
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DEJECT
POWER1
2Press on the center of the card.
Draw straight out.
SD CARDPC
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DEJECT
P
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1
2
Hold the edge of the card and insert until it 
fits into place.
≥If using the adaptor, do not press directly 
on the card.
Terminal connections facing into the unit2 align to match 
the mark
The labeled side facing upwards
S
D
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A
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DP
C
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A
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DEJECT
POWER
12
P
C
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A
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DEJECTP
C
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A
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DEJECTP
C
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A
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DEJECT
PushEject button 
comes outPush again
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[HDD] [RAM] [SD] [PC]
≥You can use SD Memory Cards with capacities from 8 MB to 1 GB 
(➡page 15).
1Press [HDD], [DVD] or [SD/PC] to 
select the drive.
≥Each time you press [SD/PC]:
SD card drive ,". PC card drive
≥On the main unit, press 
[DRIVE SELECT] several times.
The indicator lights up on the unit.
2Press [DIRECT NAVIGATOR].
3[HDD] [RAM]
Press [3,4,2,1] to select 
“PICTURE” tab and press [ENTER].
4Press [3,4,2,1] to select the still 
picture and press [ENTER].
You can also select still pictures with the numbered buttons.
≥Press [2,1] to display the previous or next still picture.
≥Useful functions during still picture play (➡below).
To stop playing
Press [∫]
To exit the screen
Press [DIRECT NAVIGATOR].
∫To show the picture properties
Press [STATUS] twice.
To exit the picture properties screen
Press [STATUS].
[Note]
Still pictures cannot be played during recording or transferring 
(dubbing).
Direct Navigator screen icons
[HDD] [RAM] [SD] [PC] e.g.,
5: [0] ➡ [0] ➡ [0] ➡[5] 115: [0] ➡ [1] ➡ [1] ➡ [5]
15: [0] ➡ [0] ➡ [1] ➡ [5] 1115: [1] ➡ [1] ➡ [1] ➡ [5]
SD PCDV DHDD
e.g., SD card drive
DIRECT NAVIGATOR Picture (JPEG) View
SelectPrevious001/001NextSUB MENUPlay
SD CARD
0001Folder 100__DVD000200030004
0005000600070008
0009------------
PICTUREPicture (JPEG) View 
screen
∫To select the still pictures in another folder
(➡page 15, Structure of folders displayed by this unit)
1Press [3,4,2,1] to select “Folder” and press 
[ENTER].
2Press [3,4] to select the folder and press [ENTER].
You can also select folders with the numbered buttons.
e.g., 5: [0] ➡ [0] ➡[5]
15: [0] ➡ [1] ➡ [5]
115: [1] ➡ [1] ➡ [5]
≥If there is a multiple number of higher folders recognizable, 
you can switch them using [2,1].
Picture protected.
Picture in which the number of prints is set (DPOF) 
(➡page 36, 53).
DIRECT NAVIGATOR Picture (JPEG) ViewSD CARD
0001Folder103__DVD000200030004
0005000600070008
PICTURE\DCIM
002 101__DVD003102__DVD---
\DCIM\@__DVD
---
004 103__DVD
001 100__DVD
002 101__DVD003 102 DVD\DCIM001 100__DVD
11 / 10  6:53 PMFolder - Picture No.   102 - 0001
Date   11 / 12 / 2003
No.         3 /    9
Shooting date
Useful functions during still picture play
Start Slide Show
Slide IntervalYou can display still pictures one by one with constant interval.
While the Picture (JPEG) View screen is displayed
1 Press [SUB MENU].
2Press [3,4] to select “Start Slide Show” and press 
[ENTER].
≥To change the display timing
1 Press [3,4] to select “Slide Interval” in step 2 and press [ENTER].
2 Press [2, 1] to select the desired timing (0–30 seconds) and press [ENTER].
Rotate1 Press [SUB MENU].
2Press [3,4] to select “Rotate RIGHT” or “Rotate LEFT” 
and press [ENTER].
≥Rotation information will not be stored.
Zoom in
Zoom out
(Only for a still picture with a low 
pixel count)
1 Press [SUB MENU].
2Press [3,4] to select “Zoom in” and press [ENTER].
≥To return the picture to its original size, press [3,4] to select “Zoom out” in step 2 
and press [ENTER].
≥When zooming in, the picture may be cut off.
≥The enlargement information will not be stored.
Erase1Press [ERASE].
2Press [2,1] to select “Erase” and press [ENTER].
≥Once erased, the recorded contents are lost and cannot be restored. Make certain before 
proceeding.
Set up Protection
Cancel Protection
Start Slide Show
Slide IntervalDPOF Erase Picture
Rotate LEFT Rotate RIGHT
Zoom inRotate LEFT Rotate RIGHT
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Playing back
Using on-screen menus and Status messages
1Press [DISPLAY].
≥Depending on the condition of the unit (playing, stopped, 
etc.) and disc contents, there are some items that you 
cannot select or change.
2Press [3,4] to select the menu and 
press [1].
3Press [3,4] to select the item and 
press [1].
4Press [3,4] to select the setting.
≥Some items can be changed by pressing [ENTER].
To clear the on-screen menus
Press [DISPLAY].
§You may have to use the menus (➡page 24) on the disc to make 
changes.
≥The display changes according to the disc content. You cannot 
change when there is no recording.
Audio attribute
Language
On-screen menus
POWER
VOLUMECHINPUT SELECT
DVD POWER TV
TV/VIDEO
1 HDD
SD/PCDVD
23
456
78
09
CM SKIP
AUDIOPA G E
CH
CANCELVCR Plus+
SKIP
STOPPAUSEPLAY/x1.3
SLOW/SEARCH
FUNCTIONS
ENTER
DIRECT NAVIGATOR
TOP MENU
RETURN
SUB MENU
CHAPTER SETUPInfo
PROG/CHECKTV GUIDE
REC MODE ERASE
REC
STATUS TIME SLIP DISPLAYDUBBING
DISPLAY3 4 2 1 
ENTER
STATUS
Disc
VideoAudio
PlaySound track
Subtitle1
Audio channel
OFF
L R Î Digital   2/0 ch
Menu Item Setting
Disc menu–Setting the disc content
Sound track§
[HDD] [RAM] [DVD-R]
The disc’s audio attributes appear.
[DVD-A] [DVD-V]
Select the audio and language (➡below, Audio attribute, 
Language).
Subtitle
§
[HDD] [RAM] [DVD-R] (Only discs that contain subtitle on/off 
information)
[DVD-A] [DVD-V]
Turn the subtitle on/off and select the language (➡below, 
Language).
≥Subtitle on/off information cannot be recorded using this 
unit. [HDD] [RAM] [DVD-R]
≥If the subtitles overlap closed captions recorded on discs, 
turn the subtitles off.
Audio channel [HDD] [RAM] [VCD]
➡page 26, Changing audio during play
Angle
§ [DVD-A] [DVD-V]
STILL-P (Still picture) [DVD-A]
Selects the play method for still pictures.
Slide Show:Plays according to the default order on the disc.
Page:Select the still picture number and play.
≥RANDOM: Plays in random order.
≥Return: Returns to the default still picture on the disc.
PBC (Playback control ➡page 53) [VCD]
Indicates whether menu play (playback control) is on or off.
LPCM/PPCM/ÎDigital/DTS/MPEG: Signal type
k (kHz): Sampling frequency
b (bit): Number of bits
ch (channel): Number of channels
ENG: English
FRA: French
DEU: German
ITA: Italian
ESP: Spanish
NLD: DutchSVE: Swedish
NOR: Norwegian
DAN: Danish
POR: Portuguese
RUS: Russian
JPN: JapaneseCHI: Chinese
KOR: Korean
MAL: Malay
VIE: Vietnamese
THA: Thai
¢: Others
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