Cyberhome-entertainment 1600 User Manual

DVR 1600USER MANUAL

OPERATION Operation of control panel1DISC TRAY: For inserting discs. 2 VFD DISPLAY: The front Vacuum Fluorescent Display shows information about the

12OPERATIONOperation of rear panel1AC IN 100-230V: Mains socket for connecting to the mains supply (100-230V) with thepower cord. Plug the matching e

13OPERATION Operation of VFD display1DISC TYPE INDICATORS: Displays the type of the optical disc inserted: Audio CD, Video CD, DVD,DVD+R/RW, DVD-R/RW.

14OPERATION Messages on the display in operation modeThe following messages may appear on the display of your DVD recorder. Indicates that the device

15OPERATIONOperation of remote controlPreparing the remote controlThe DVD recorder comes with a remote control. Simply pull out the plastictab in the

OPERATION Using the remote controlYou can use the enclosed wireless remote control to control this device.When using the remote control, please aim at

OPERATIONRemote control buttonsPOWER Switch on/off: To switch the device on or off (onlystandby mode). DISPLAY Screen display for indicating the disc

18OPERATION ENTER Store/Confirm: To store or confirm the entry.VOL+ , A 1. Volume up: Increases the volume level.2. Direction button: Right. Used to

CONNECTING THE DVD RECORDER Connecting the DVD recorder to the TVFor that your DVD recorder can record and play back a TV broadcast, thenecessary cabl

CONNECTING THE DVD RECORDER3 Plug the SCART cable into the SCART socket “EXT1 TO TV”(SCART-1) at the back of the DVD recorder and into the correspondi

CONTENT Safety instructions ...5Introduction ...8Accessories...

Connection with video cableIf your TV has only a single video input jack, typically a yellow-colouredplug, you will use the composite video output of

7 Turn the unit on with the “POWER” button on your remote control orthe “STANDBY/ON” button on the front panel of the DVD recorder.“HELLO” appears in

CONNECTING THE DVD RECORDER 5 Turn on the TV. Then, switch the TV over to the SVHS input socket orselect the relevant channel number. You can find th

24CONNECTING ADDITIONAL DEVICES Connecting additional devices to the second SCARTsocketYou can connect additional devices such as decoders, satellite

25CONNECTING ADDITIONAL DEVICES Connecting audio devices to the analogueaudio socketsTwo analogue audio output sockets “AUDIO R/L” are located at the

26Initial installationAfter successfully connecting your DVD recorder to your TV and otheradditional devices as described in the previous chapters, th

27INSTALLING YOUR DVD RECORDER5 Check if the time and the date in the page “Clock setting” is correct.If required, change the displayed settings by pr

28INSTALLING YOUR DVD RECORDER Using a satellite receiver/DVB-T set-top boxTV channels from a satellite receiver or DVB-T set-top box (connected tothe

INSTALLING YOUR DVD RECORDER 8 If you do not know the channel number of your TV station, you may alsoenter the frequency. To do so, highlight the freq

INSTALLING YOUR DVD RECORDERSorting, adding, deleting and renaming TV channelsAfter you have performed the automatic channel search, you may notagree

CONTENT Manual recordings ...51General information ...51Selecting the inp

INSTALLING YOUR DVD RECORDER Deleting and adding TV channels:1 Unwanted channels or those with poor reception can be deleted byselecting the field “

32INSTALLING YOUR DVD RECORDER Setting the languageYou can select for DVD playback the language for the subtitles as well asthe audio language. Pleas

PLAYBACK 33General playback hintsThis DVD recorder will play the following discs:• DVD-Video• Video CD• Super Video CD• DVD+RW• DVD+R• DVD-RW (video m

PLAYBACK 34Inserting a disc1 Press the Open/Close button “K” on the front of the device or on theremote control to open the tray. The display shows “O

PLAYBACK 35Playing a DVD+R/RW or DVD-R/RW disc1 If playback does not start automatically, select the title you want to playfrom the index picture scre

PLAYBACK 36Playing an Audio CDYou can also use your DVD recorder to play Audio CDs.1 Insert an Audio CD. Playback starts usually automatically. If pla

PLAYBACK373 Stop playback using the Stop button “J”.Playing a WMA CDWMA = Windows Media Audio. A streaming media format for audio andvideo developped

PLAYBACK 38Playing a mixed format discYou can also use a mixed format disc in this DVD recorder. Mixed formatdiscs contain both audio and still pictur

PLAYING FUNCTIONS 39Selecting a section of the disc to playIf you do not want to play the entire disc, you can select a section to playusing one of th

40PLAYING FUNCTIONS 3. Playing a specific track, picture, title or chapter using thenumber buttonsWhen playing a DVD-Video disc, DVD+R/RW, (Super) Vid

5SAFETY INSTRUCTIONSDear Customer,May we take this opportunity to thank you for purchasing this DVDrecorder. We strongly recommend that you carefully

41PLAYING FUNCTIONS 2. Repeating a track, picture, folder, chapter or title1 Play the track, picture, folder, chapter or title that you want to repeat

PLAYING FUNCTIONS 42Advance 30 seconds / Stop the recording 30 secondsUsing this function, the recorder will jump forward 30 seconds during play-back.

PLAYING FUNCTIONS 43Still the picture frame / Pause a disc1 Pressing the Play/Pause button “A/I” during play will still the pictureframe/ pause the di

PLAYING FUNCTIONS 44Using position markers (Bookmark)The bookmark feature allows you to set markers on the disc. The disc willskip to the place marked

PLAYING FUNCTIONS 45Display menu for DVD-Video discs, DVD+R/RW discsTitle:Indicates the current title and the available titles on the disc. Select the

PLAYING FUNCTIONS46Display menu for (Super) Video CDs and Audio CDsTrack:Indicates the current track and the available tracks on the disc. Select ther

PLAYING FUNCTIONSAdjusting the volumePress the buttons “VOL + ” and “VOL - ” on the remote control to adjustthe playback volume of the disc. With the

SPECIAL PLAYING FUNCTIONS FOR DVD-VIDEO DISCS Navigate around the menu using the direction buttons and press the but-ton “ENTER” to select the highlig

SPECIAL PLAYING FUNCTIONS FOR VIDEO CD´SUsing playback control (PBC)On Video CDs, the playback control option can be used to enable a menusimilar to t

501. Rotation of a pictureTo rotate the picture, press the buttons “B” and “A” on your remote con-trol after you have selected a JPEG file. In this wa

6SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Relocating: When relocating the product placed on a cart, it must bemoved with utmost care. Sudden stops, excessive force and une

MANUAL RECORDINGS 51General informationUse the manual recording function to spontaneously start recording (e.g.to record a TV show already in progress

MANUAL RECORDINGS Selecting the input sourcePress the button “SOURCE” on your remote control to open the menu forselecting the video input source. Wit

MANUAL RECORDINGS Inserting chapter markersHere you can set a chapter marker interval. Chapter markers will be setautomatically during the recording a

MANUAL RECORDINGS 54Recording without automatic switch-off1 Turn on the TV and the DVD recorder. 2 Insert a disc to be used for the recording. The sys

MANUAL RECORDINGS 55Recording with automatic switch-off1 Insert a disc.2 Select the input source you wish to record from using the button“SOURCE” on y

56MANAGING THE DISC CONTENTS General informationWhen a recording is made to a disc, the following additional information arealso stored at the beginni

MANAGING THE DISC CONTENTSProtecting/unprotecting a titleTo prevent an important recording from being accidentally erased, you canprotect a title.1 Se

58MANAGING THE DISC CONTENTS Renaming a title nameSome TV stations transmit the title (name) of a programme. In this case,the name will be included au

MANAGING THE DISC CONTENTS3 The lower left box is highlighted and is showing the message “Set A”.Please press the button “ENTER” on your remote contro

60MANAGING THE DISC CONTENTS Finalizing DVD+R discs1 You can finalize the required DVD+R disc by pressing the button“EDIT” on your remote control and

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 7WARNINGTO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK OR ANNOYINGINTERFERENCE, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN ORMOISTURE AND O

61PROGRAMMING A RECORDING (TIMER) General informationUse the feature “Programming a recording (timer)” to automatically startand stop a recording at a

62PROGRAMMING A RECORDING (TIMER) Programming a recording1 Turn on the TV and the DVD recorder.2 Then press the button “SCHEDULE” on your remote contr

63PROGRAMMING A RECORDING (TIMER) 8 Switch off the DVD recorder with the button “STANDBY/ON” on thefront of the device or with the button “POWER” on t

64PROGRAMMING A RECORDING (TIMER) Problem solving for programmed recordings• While a programmed recording is being made, you cannot operate yourDVD re

USER PREFERENCES 65Your recorder features an on-screen setup menu that allows you to adjustsettings for your video and audio preferences, and enable r

USER PREFERENCES 66Recording related settingsHighlight the menu point you would like to set in the “Recording” setuppage. Please press “ENTER” to ente

USER PREFERENCES Audio/Video related settingsHighlight the menu point you would like to set in the “Audio/Video” setuppage. Please press “ENTER” to en

USER PREFERENCES 68SPDIF outputFor A/V receiver or amplifier connected to the DVD recorder’s “COAXIAL”socket, you can select from the following settin

USER PREFERENCES BrightnessTo adjust the intensity of light emitted. The setting range for the picturebrightness is from -16 to 16. Set the brightness

USER PREFERENCESChange passwordIn this menu you can create a new password or later change your existingpassword. To set the password, please highlight

8ALLRegion 1 USA, CanadaRegion 2 Europe, Middle East,South Africa, JapanRegion 3 Southeast Asia, TaiwanRegion 4 Central and South America,Mexico, Aust

USER PREFERENCES Angle markHere, you can enable or disable the multi-angle display. When used withdiscs supporting multi-angle features, the current s

USER PREFERENCES 72Manual searchIn this option you can search manually for TV channels. Navigate with thebutton “D” to this feature and press “ENTER”.

USER PREFERENCES Subtitle language1With this setting you can change the language of the disc subtitles. If therequired language won’t be shown in this

USER PREFERENCES 74Clock settingIn this option you can set the time and date. Press the button “ENTER” onyour remote control to enter this setup page.

USER PREFERENCES User defaultIf you would like to return all settings of your DVD recorder’s setup menuto the user defaults, choose “User default”. Th

TROUBLESHOOTING 76If there is a problem, it does not mean a malfunction. Before sending forrepair, please examine your device according to the followi

TROUBLESHOOTING 77• There is no recording on the disc. • You inserted the wrong disc type. • The parental control feature is activated. For deactivati

TROUBLESHOOTING 78• The DVD recorder is connected to the phono input of your amplifier.This input socket is provided only for record players without a

SPECIFICATIONS* 79General specificationsPlayable disc types:TV systems supported:Video out formats:Video in formats:Power supply:Power consumption:Pow

GLOSSARY80Bit Smallest information unit in the EDV as well as in digital transmission sys-tems. Indication for the height of the resolution in the unc

INTRODUCTION 9CompatibilityUsable disc typesThe following discs can be used in your DVD recorder for playback andrecording:Recording and playback:DVD+

GLOSSARY81DVD-18 A DVD that is double-sided, dual-layered, holding up to 17 GBytes of data.DVD+RW DVD+ReWritable uses phase change media, the same tec

GLOSSARY82SCART socket The SCART socket is the simplest connection between your DVD recorderand your TV. It transports not only the picture signals, b

SERVICEIN THE FIRST INSTANCE, PLEASE REFER ANY QUESTIONS ABOUTTHIS PRODUCT TO THE RETAILER YOU PURCHASED IT FROM!If the retailer is unable to help, al

Order no.: CH1600-301-002Revision: 1600-01 ENG

10INTRODUCTION Taking care of recorder and discsHandling of discs- Please hold the disc by gripping the rim or by placing the index finger inthe centr