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RQT7305
Getting started
Read these operating instructions carefully before using the unit. Follow the safety instructions on the unit and the applicable safety instructions
listed below. Keep these operating instructions handy for future reference.
1) Read these instructions.
2) Keep these instructions.
3) Heed all warnings.
4) Follow all instructions.
5) Do not use this apparatus near water.
6) Clean only with dry cloth.
7) Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with
the manufacturers instructions.
8) Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat
registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that
produce heat.
9) Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-
type plug. A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than
the other. A grounding-type plug has two blades and a third
grounding prong. The wide blade or the third prong are
provided for your safety. If the provided plug does not fit into
your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the
obsolete outlet.10) Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched
particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point
where they exit from the apparatus.
11) Only use attachments/accessories specified by the
manufacturer.
12) Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or
table specified by the manufacturer, or sold with
the apparatus. When a cart is used, use caution
when moving the cart/apparatus combination to
avoid injury from tip-over.
13) Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or
when unused for long periods of time.
14) Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is
required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way,
such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been
spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus
has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate
normally, or has been dropped.
CAUTION!
THIS PRODUCT UTILIZES A LASER.
USE OF CONTROLS OR ADJUSTMENTS OR PERFORMANCE
OF PROCEDURES OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED HEREIN
MAY RESULT IN HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE.
DO NOT OPEN COVERS AND DO NOT REPAIR YOURSELF.
REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL.
WARNING:
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC
SHOCK OR PRODUCT DAMAGE, DO NOT
EXPOSE THIS APPARATUS TO RAIN, MOISTURE,
DRIPPING OR SPLASHING AND THAT NO
OBJECTS FILLED WITH LIQUIDS, SUCH AS
VASES, SHALL BE PLACED ON THE APPARATUS.
THE FOLLOWING APPLIES ONLY IN THE U.S.A.
Note to CATV system installer:
This reminder is provided to call the CATV system installers
attention to Article 820-40 of the NEC that provides guidelines for
proper grounding and, in particular, specifies that the cable ground
shall be connected to the grounding system of the building, as
close to the point of cable entry as practical.
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 products enclosure that may be of suffi-
cient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock
to persons.
CAUTION
CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC
SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE SCREWS.
NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS
INSIDE.
REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED
SERVICE PERSONNEL.
The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle
is intended to alert the user to the presence of
important operating and maintenance (servicing)
instructions in the literature accompanying the ap-
pliance.
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
CAUTION!
DO NOT INSTALL OR PLACE THIS UNIT IN A BOOKCASE,
BUILT-IN CABINET OR IN ANOTHER CONFINED SPACE.
ENSURE THE UNIT IS WELL VENTILATED. TO PREVENT
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK OR FIRE HAZARD DUE TO
OVERHEATING, ENSURE THAT CURTAINS AND ANY OTHER
MATERIALS DO NOT OBSTRUCT THE VENTILATION VENTS.
THE FOLLOWING APPLIES ONLY IN THE U.S.A.
FCC Note:
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the
limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC
Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection
against harmful interference in a residential installation. This
equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency
energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the
instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio
communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference
will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does
cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which
can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user
is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of
the following measures:
-Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
-Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
-Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from
that to which the receiver is connected.
-Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for
help.
FCC Caution: To assure continued compliance, follow the
attached installation instructions and use only shielded interface
cables when connecting to peripheral devices.
Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party
responsible for compliance could void the users authority to
operate this equipment.
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is
subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not
cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any
interference received, including interference that may cause
undesired operation.
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AVOID DIRECT EXPOSURE TO BEAM. DANGER (FDA 21 CFR)
(IEC60825-1) VISIBLE AND INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN.
AVOID EXPOSURE TO BEAM. CAUTION RAYONNEMENT LASER VISIBLE ET INVISIBLE EN CAS DOUVERTURE.
EXPOSITION DANGEREUSE AU FAISCEAU. ATTENTION SYNLIG OG USYNLIG LASERSTRÅLING VED ÅBNING.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
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RQT7305
Getting started
Table of contents
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2
Useful features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
The remote control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Control reference guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
STEP 1 Connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
STEP 2 Setting up the TV Guide On Screen system . .10
STEP 3 Set up to match your television and remote
control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
HDD and disc information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Recording television programs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
Recording modes and approximate recording times . . . . . . . . 17
Selecting audio to record . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Playing while you are recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Flexible Recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Recording from a video cassette recorder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Timer recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 Using the TV Guide On Screen system
to make timer recordings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Manually programming timer recordings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Using VCR Plusi system to make timer recordings . . . . . . . . 21
Check, change or delete a program. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Utilizing TV Guide On Screen system. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Playing discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Operations during play. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Editing operations during play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Changing audio during play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Using menus to play MP3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Using on-screen menus and Status messages . . . . . . 28
Editing titles/chapters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Editing titles/chapters and playing chapters. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Title operations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Chapter operations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Creating, editing and playing play lists . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 Creating play lists. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Editing and playing play lists/chapters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Play list operations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Chapter operations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Entering text . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34Transferring (dubbing) titles or play lists . . . . . . . . . . 35
One Touch Transfer (dubbing) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Transferring (dubbing) using the transferring (dubbing) list . . . 36
Transferring (dubbing) a finalized DVD-R . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
FUNCTIONS window . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Disc setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Disc Name . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Disc Protection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Format disc/Format. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
TOP MENU . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Select First play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Finalize . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Changing the units settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40 Common procedures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Summary of settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Channel/Clock settings when TV Guide On Screen
system is not used . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Auto channel/clock settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Channel captions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
Glossary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
Frequently asked questions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
Error messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
Product Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
Troubleshooting guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
Limited Warranty (ONLY FOR U.S.A.) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
Limited Warranty (ONLY FOR CANADA) . . . . . . . . . . . 53
Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Backcover
This DVD Video recorder records high quality images to rapid
random access capable HDD (Hard disk drive) or DVD-RAM. This
has resulted in many new features that out perform older tape
formats. The following information summarizes a few of these
features.
Instant recording
You no longer need to search for empty disc space. By pressing the
recording button, the unit finds available recording space and begins
recording right away. There is no need to worry about overwriting
already recorded content.
TV Guide On Screen TM system
The TV Guide On Screen system provides a handy electronic
program guide (EPG) for checking whats on. Setting up to record a
broadcast is easy too. Simply select the desired program from the
displayed list. You can also search for desired programs
alphabetically or by displaying only the programs in a certain
category.
-TV Guide On Screen is available in the continental United States.
In Canada, however, it is under development and may not function
properly.
HDD recording
You can keep on recording your favorite programmes to an internal
HDD that is able to record up to 213 hours when using EP (8 Hour)
mode.
You can also high speed transfer (dub) your favorite programmes to
DVD-RAM or DVD-R and create a backup disc.
Instant play
There is no need to rewind or search forward. Direct Navigator
guides you to the beginning of the recorded video immediately.
Chasing playback
There is no need to wait until recording is
complete. Without stopping recording,
you can play the video currently being
recorded from its beginning.
Simultaneous Recording
and Playback
While recording, you can play another
video program that was recorded
previously.
Time Slip
During play and also while recording, you
can jump to the scene you wish to view
by specifying the skip time.
Getting started
Recording
Playing back
Editing
Transfer (Dubbing)
Convenient functions
Reference
Referencia rápida en español . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
(Spanish Quick Reference)
Useful features
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