Toshiba Dvr610 Manual
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•Ifthereisapower failureorthisunithasbeen unplugged formore than30seconds, theclock setting and alltimer programming willbelost. • Ifa discisnotinserted orifainserted discisnotrecordable (finalizedDVD-RW/-R,finalizedDVD+RW,a fully recorded disc,etc.), DVD onthe front panel display flashesand timerrecording cannotbe performed.Insomecases,~will appear momentarily around thestartpointastheunitattemptstorecord.Pleaseinsert arecordable disc. • Ifa cassette tapewithanerase-protection tabisnotin the cassette compartmentorthereisnocassette tapein the cassette compartment,VCRonthe front panel display flashesandtimer recording cannotbe performed. Pleaseinsert arecordable cassettetape. • Ifyou press [TIMERSET]andturn ontheunitwhile eitherDVDorVCRisin timer standby mode,~disappears.Inthiscase,youcannot change themode betweenDVDandVCR.You cannot change anysettings using [SETUP]oreditdiscs. • When allthe timer recordingiscompleted,~flashes.Toplayback oreject therecordeddisc,press [I/OON/STANDBY] first,then select therecorded titleandpress[PLAY~],or[OPEN/CLOSE~]toremove thedisc. •During timerrecordingortimerstandby mode(~willappear), anyoperations ontheunitwillnotbeavailable.Tomake these operations available,press[.STOP]on thefrontpaneltocancel thetimerrecordingor[TIMERSET]toreleasetimerstandby mode(~willdisappear). • To cancel the timer standbymode,press[TIMER SET]. •When thestarting andtheending timearethesame,Exceeds12hours appears andtheprogram settingwillnotbeaccepted. • When theprogrammed startingandending timeare earlier thanthecurrent time,thesetting will notbe accepted. • Ifthe starting timeisearlierandtheending timeislater than thecurrent time,therecording willstart right after [TIMER SET]ispressed. • The timerrecording cannotbeperformed inDVDandVCRatthe same time.Ifyouset2programmingwiththe same channel andtime inboth devices, theprogram withalower program numberwillberecorded. ThePriorityofOverlapped Settings Thisunitrecordstheprograms accordingtopriorityifthe timerprogrammings areoverlapped. Thetimerprogramming setpreviouslyhaspriority. A timer recordingoflower priority willbecanceledorstart from themiddle. Check theoverlapped timerprogrammings andchange thepriorityifnecessary. • Whenthe starting timeisthesame:•Whenthestartingtimeand theendingtimeAprogramsetpreviously(PROG.A)haspriority.foreach programs aredifferent: Aprogramthathasearlier starttimehaspriority. PROG.A PROG.B •When therecording timeispartiallyoverlapped:PROG.Awill start afterPROG.Biscomplete toberecorded. PROG.A •When therecording timeisentirelyoverlapped:PROG.Awillnotberecorded. PROG.B NoteforDVDrecording oWhentherecordingtimeof2programs areoverlapped,or theendtimeofaprogram andthestarttimeofanother programisthe same, thefirst 2minutes (atthelongest)ofthesubsequent programwillbecut off. oIfthecut-offportioncomesupto3minutesormore, this program willbedisplayedwitherrorsnumberE40inthetimerprogramming, list. • When theendtimeoftheprogrammingcurrentlybeing recorded andthestarttimeofthesubsequent programaresame:ThebeginningofthePROG.Bmaybecut off. EN41

, SATELLITELINK Youcansettheunittostart recording whenever it detects thevideo signal fromtheexternal tuner. Preparing forthe satellite linktimer recording: Preparation onthe tuner •The external tunershould beequippedwithsome kindoftimerfunction. Usingtimerfunctionofthetuner, set ittooutputaudio/video signalswhenitcomestothe timeyouwanttostart recording, andstopoutputaudio/video signals whenitcomestothetimeyou wantto finish recording. Refertothetuners manual onhowtosetthe timer. • Make sure tosetthe satellite linkstandby modewhen you finish setting. Preparation onthis unit •Youmust lettheunitknow which videoinputjackyou are using before making arecording. Refer to5ETIING5FORTHEVIDEOINPUT onpage20. /0 0 0 0 0II ,, SAT.lINK 0TIMERPROG. GJ ~ H~ r,,;v ..... STOP...I~·~,I,.,...fi(..TIMERSET 0 TOSHIBASE·R0295 0 0 0 0 0 ~ 42EN 1 2 3 4 5 Press[SAT.LINK]. Use LA./T]toselect thetime, media and recording mode,thenpress [ENTER]. ~ lS1l1rt·'~-I12:00AMDV~XP••.To__~ UseLA./T]or[the Number buttons] tosetthedesiredstarting time,then press [~]. • The hourcanbeselected from1to12withAMorPM. •Repeat procedures inthis steptosetthe desired minutes. • If you wish togobacktothe left, press [~l. Use[A./T]toselect arecording media (DVD orVCR), thenpress [~]. Use[£/T]toselecttherecording mode. RefertoRecording Modeonpage33forDVD orRecording onpage99forVCR.

6 Press[ENTER]. ToStandby Modeishighlighted. 7Press[ENTER]again. Inasecond, theunit willbeturnedoffautomaticallyasitgoes intothesatellite link standby mode. Tocancelthesatellitelinkfunctionwhile inthesatellitelinkstandbymode: Press[TIMER SET]toturn onthe unit. Tocancelthesatellitelinkfunctionwhilethe satellitelinkrecordingisinprogress: Press[.STOP]or[~EJECT,.STOP]on the front panel oftheunit. Note -Ifthesignalofexternalinputbreaks upover 5seconds, satellitelinkfunction will becanceled: • Ifyou havenotsetthe clock, Clock Setting menuwillappear atstep1.f'oliowtosteR~in,ClockSettingon page26. • Youcannot setthe endtimeforthe satellite linktimer recordingonthisunit..••., •Recording picturewillbedistortedifthe copy protection signalisbeingdetectedd(Jrin~satellite.~.......,... recording.,,,;:, -Youcanrecord thesatellite linkbyusing S-videoinputjacksonthe rear panel. Referto page19.,ninformation. - Press[TIMER PROG.]duringthesatellite linktimer recordingtocheck thesatellite linktimer recording progress. • When aregular timerrecording andthesatellite linktimer recording areoverlapped, thoserecordings arerecordedasillustrated below. , timerrecording satellite link actualrecording example 1 I Thefirst 2minutes (atthelongest) willbecutoff. timerrecording satellite link actualrecording example 2example 3 timerrecording IsatellitelinkIII I IactualI Irecording .-:~efirst2minutes(:~tthelongestrwill,becutoff. EN43

Connectiontoan ExternalD.4[!vice. Connecttheexternal deviceproperlytotheunitbyusinginputjackseitherL2(Front)orL1(Rear). When connectingan external deviceofmonauraloutputtothisunit, useAUDIO LjackofL2(Front). Use S-video ortheRCAaudio/videocablesforthisconnection. WhenconnectingaDVC(digitalvideocamcorder). usetheDVinputjackonthefrontpanel insteadofVIDEOINjack. frontofthisunit6====d1 __!!2..=-1I,,,,,I"'~~.._ir.l~ '~."'''' v~u~or~UDIOau;-I p;- 1M:. ov-our or M. Suredblsedthidf110... RCAaudiocable(UR)xl,.. :..RCAvideocablei1. . Please purchase therestofthenecessary cablesatyourlocalstore.-.,.. 44EN

Startplayback ontheexternaldevice torecordfrom. Press[RECMODE]toselecta recording mode. RefertoRecording Modeonpage33forDVDorRecording onpage 99forVCR. Press[.STOP]/ [....EJECT/.STOP] ontheunittostop recording. Thisoperation maytake awhile to becompleted. Selecttheinputoftheunitwhichthe external deviceisconnected.(L1,L2 orDV(l3» •To use theinputjacks ontherearofthisunit; Select L1byusing[INPUTSELECT-E». •To use theinputjacks onthefrontofthisunit; Select L2orDV(L3)byusing[INPUTSELECT-E>). When youwanttorecordtoa cassette tape: Press [VCR]. Insert thecassettetapewith an erase-protection tabintothecassette compartment. Press[eREC]ontheunittostart recording. Whenyouwanttorecordtothedisc:: Press [OVD]. Press[OPEN/CLOSE....]to open thedisc tray.Place thedisctorecord properly. Press [OPEN/CLOSE ....]againtoclose thedisc tray. Ittakes awhiletoload the disc. 2 5 4 7 3 6 1 ~~~@$i~_ Before recordingfromanexternal device,refertothe instructionsfortheconnectiononpage 44. .Bfl:fig,glg9Jm!n.IIA~",mJmrtn.;flb'rEr···**t%_!fitf·e"f"Wr!IT·.trrtHfj;Wr,M1tfee Turn ontheTVand press [I/OON/STANDBY], andbesureto selecttheinputoftheTVtowhich theunitisconnected. \i--------+-----1j EN45

-DVDUBBING Guidecto,DVandOn-Scree.nJ)ispla This function helpsyoutoeasilydubthecontentsoftheDVC(digital videocamcorder)tothisunit. Youcancontrol basicoperationsoftheDVCfromtheremote controlofthisunitsuchasplayback, fastforward or reverse andstop alloperations iftheDVCisinvideo mode.UsetheDVcablethathas4-pininputjackandiscompliancewiththeIEEE1394standards. WhenyouconnecttoDVinputjack onthefrontofthis unit, select DV position byusing [INPUT SELECT~]onthe remote controlandpress [DISPLAY]toshow theDVdubbinginformation forthe operationofyourDVC. WhentheDVCisnotincamera mode... SP(:110 ~..Alk1m-~III1.i."'O:l~· 111;11e- o Themenu changes accordingtowhatmodeofDVC.Switch themode ontheDVCtoplayback modeforthedubbinginformation, WhentheDVCis ~~J~/Jfi3i:~vD~dieioim~o~de~.~..~~~ 2~'fico~nt;n>li§~~D~VD~gr1Vc rD,,::.L__......_.6_A_B-_~~_"2_:..-- ,_SPl1:00 3 4 C!I3;ii.f.fj Youcannot control theDVCinVCRmode.FordubbingontoVCR,refertopage48. The followinginstructions aredescribedwiththeoperations usingtheremotecontrolofthisunit. 6. ProductnameofyourDVC • If the unit cannot recognize the inputsignalfromtheDVCorthe unknown product,NoDevice or ****willappear instead. 7. Status ofthecurrentoperationandthetimecounter Eachicon means (Available icons may varydepending onthe DVC): oDVCisinstop mode. l>DVCisinplayback mode. 1.DVicon 2.lndicatorofactivedevice •When theControlishighlighted, press[ENTER]todisplay theitem selection.Use La.T]toselect thedevice you wishtooperate, thenpress [ENTER]toactivate. • Select DVD tocontrol thisunit. • Select Dvetocontrol yourDVC. 3.Recordingaudiomode •Other thantheDVCisinstop mode, theDV Audio canbe selected. Press[ENTER]todisplay the item selection andthenuse [...T]toselect theaudio you wishtooutput.Press[ENTER] again toactivate. • Select Stereo 1todubthestereo sound. • Select Stereo2 todubthesound withafter recording sound. • Select Mix todubthestereol and stereo2. 4. Indicatorofdubbingfunction • When theunitisready for dubbing, StartRecwillappear. • When the unitisindubbing, PauseRecwill appear. 5. Channelposition • When youselect DVbyusing [INPUTSELECT~],DV will appear. DODVCisin pause mode. DVCisfastforwarding. (standard speed) DVCisfastforwarding. (faster thanabove) DVCisfastforwarding. (faster thanabove) DVCisslowforwarding. (standard speed) DVCisslowforwarding. (faster thanabove) DVCisslowforwarding. (faster thanabove) [>« [>

o Press[PLAY~]tostartplaying back theDVC,andfindwhereyouwishto startdubbing. Then, press[STOP.]when youcome tothedesired startpoint. NowyoucanoperateyourDVCwiththeremote control ofthis unit. With Control highlighted, press [ENTER] todisplaytheavailable devices tocontrolwiththeremote controlofthis unit. UseL..IT]to select DVC,thenpress[ENTER]. Press [DISPLAY]. Press [RECMODE]toselect a recording mode. (RefertoRecording Modeonpage33forDVDorRecording onpage 99forVCR.) 5 2 4 3 DISPLAY INPUTSELECT IV~ o0 0 0 0 ~~~~~~~~~~Before recordingfromDVC,seepage44forconnection instructions. Press[DVD]first. Preparing forDVtoDVD dubbing: •Insert arecordable discandmake sureyourDVCisin video mode. 1 TOSHIBA SE-R0295 Use[INPUTSELECT-E>]toselect DV. 6 7 Use[....IT]toselect Start Rec,then press[ENTER]. Thedubbingwillstart. Tostop dubbing; Use [ ....IT]toselect Control,then press[ENTER]. Use [ ....IT]toselect DVD,then press[ENTER]. Then press [STOP .]. DV~AB·1234o0:00:00 L_ EN47

Beforerecording fromDVC.refertopage44for connection instructions. e STOP REC [!J] TOSHIBA SE·R0295 Press[VCR] first. Preparing forDV toVCRdubbing: •Insert arecordable cassettetapeandmakesureyour DVCisinvideo mode. 1 2 3 4 5 Repeatthesteps 1and 2on page 47. PressthePLAYbutton onyour DVC tofindwhere youwishtostart dubbing. Then,press thePAUSE buttonontheDVcamcorder when you come tothedesired startpoint. Press[RECe]tostartrecording. PressthePLAYbuttonorthePAUSE button onyour DVCtoresumethe playback. Thedubbingwillstart. To pause therecording: Press[PAUSEII]once. RECwillflash. Toresume recording: Press[RECe]orpress[PAUSEII]again. RECwill reappear. Tostop recording, press[STOP.]. NoteforDVdubbing'''''''''''''''~''''~''m''''''-'''·,_....,=.,......-"'.....,.'~,..1 •Ifyoupress[PAUSEII]atstep 5inDVCtoDVDDubbing onpage47,the tape willrewindtothepointafewseconds preceding thepaused point.When youpress[ENTER]atstep 6inDVCtoDVDDubbing onpage 47, . then, itwill startdubbingwhenitcomestothepaused point.j •TheunitdoesnotsendouttheoutputsignaltoDVC.I .•For the proper operation, connectDVCtotheunitdirectly.DonotconnectthisunitandDVCviaany other unit.J •Donotconnect morethan1DVC.i •Theunitcanonly acceptDVC.OtherDVdevice suchascable/satellite boxorD-VHSVCRcannot berecognized.I •If no video signalisdetected fromtheDVCduringDVCtoDVDdubbing, therecording willbepaused andewill~flashontheTVscreen. Therecording willresume whentheunitdetects thevideo signal again.~ •When theDVCisincamera mode,refertoGuidetoDVandOn-Screen Displayonpage46.I •YoucannotdubfromDVCduring timerstandby mode.I •YoucannotdubfromDVCtothebothDVDandVCRatthe same time.. •Youcannot change theoutputmodeduringDVCtoVCRdubbing.IfyouwanttoswitchtotheDVDmode, stop the VCRfirst. • During DVCtoVCRdubbing, youcannot change channels whilepaused.I •WhenoutputisinDVDmode whileplaying backaDVDusing DV(L3l. youcannot switchtotheVCRmode. . • Ifyou areusing anything otherthanDV(L3)toplaybackDVD,youcanswitchtotheVCRmode,butcannot select DV(L3)channel.(YoucanselectDV(L3)aftersWitchingtotheDVDmode duringVCRplayback.) .•During timerstandbyofeither component, youcannot selectDV(L3)evenonthecomponent whichisnotintimer•..m~~. •Date /time andcassette memory datawillnotberecorded. • Pictures witha copy-guard signalcannot berecorded. • A DVterminalisa terminalthatcanusethe transmission modeconformingtotheIEEE1394standards calledFire Wire. Itserves asthe interface thatconnects thePCandperipheral devicesuchasLLink (registered trademarkof.SONY).Itenables digitaldubbingbetweenDVdeviceswithlittledegradation. .jf;,,....-4l.-&ttl}. 48EN

DVDNCRDUBBING Use[.A,,....]toselectDubbing Mode,thenpress[ENTER]. Selection menuwillappear. Use[.A,,....]toselect Recording, thenpress[ENTER]. Recording menuwillappear. Press [SETUP]anduse[.A,,....]to select General Setting,thenpress [ENTER]. General Settingmenuwillappear. 2 3 1 You cancopy aDVDtoacassette tapeorcopyacassette tapetoaDVD.This function willbepossible onlyifthe DVDorthecassette tapeisnotcopyprotected. Before starting thisfunction, prepareforthe recording on the DVD-RW/-R orthecassette tape.Refertopages33 and99. Makesure: • Insert arecordable discandacassette tape withanerase-protection tab. Note forrecording toacassette tape: • The cassette tapeserase-protection tabisintact. • The remaining timeofthecassette tapeislongenough. Note forrecording toadisc: • Make sure thatthediscisrecordable. Refertopage9. TOSHIBA SE-R0295 o0 0 0 0 Instructions continueonthe next page. EN49

Use[./T]toselectDVD..VCR, thenpress[ENTER]. 4 1:,:~-'1.1\,1 I,,, Use[./T]toselect VCR..DVD, thenpress[ENTER]. r.:It.Genet!I1j.fu.h:~~'!;i SOEN