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DVD RECORDER

DV-SR45U

OPERATION MANUAL

Please read this Operation Manual carefully before using
your DVD recorder.
INSTRUCCIONES EN ESPAÑOL INCLUIDAS.
The region number for this
1
DVD recorder is 1.
Supplied Accessory
• Remote control
• Round Coaxial cable
(9HSNB006UD)
with two "AA" size
batteries
• Audio/Video cables
(9HSWPZ0901TM003)
(9HSWX1E56B5-001)
• Operation Manual
• Quick Use Guide
(9HS1VMN20185)
(9HS1VMN20228)
Operation Manual

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  • Page 1: Dvd Recorder

    DVD RECORDER DV-SR45U OPERATION MANUAL Please read this Operation Manual carefully before using your DVD recorder. INSTRUCCIONES EN ESPAÑOL INCLUIDAS. The region number for this DVD recorder is 1. Supplied Accessory • Remote control • Round Coaxial cable (9HSNB006UD) (9HSWPZ0901TM003) with two “AA”...

  • Page 2: Before You Start

    Model No.: Serial No.: This symbol warns the user of uninsulated voltage within the unit that can cause dan- gerous electric shocks. This symbol alerts the user that there are important instructions in the literature accompanying this unit. DV-SR45U operating maintenance...

  • Page 3: Important Safeguards

    Important Safeguards 1. Read Instructions - All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the appliance is operated. 2. Retain Instructions- The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference. 3. Heed Warnings - All warnings on the appliance and in the operating instructions should be adhered to.
  • Page 4 • Do not remove the DVD recorder cabinet.Touching parts inside the cabinet could result in electric shock and/ or damage to the DVD recorder. For service and adjustment inside the cabinet, call a qualified dealer or service centre approved by SHARP.
  • Page 5 Others It is the intent of Sharp that this product be used in full compliance with the copyright laws of the United States and that prior permission be obtained from copyright owners whenever necessary. “Licensed under one or more of U.S. Pat. 4,972,484, 5,214,678, 5,323,396, 5,530,655, 5,539,829, 5,544,247, 5,606,618, 5,610,985, 5,740,317, 5,777,992, 5,878,080, or 5,960,037.”...

  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    Information on copy control ....27 Making discs playable in other DVD player (Finalize) 27 Formatting a disc ......28 Choosing the recording format of a blank disc .

  • Page 7: Features

    ON in the original list. Compatibility Available for playing discs recorded in Video mode on a regular DVD player (Video mode): Discs recorded in Video mode can be played on regular DVD players, including computer DVD drives compatible with DVD-Video playback*.You will need to finalize the...

  • Page 8: Functional Overview

    Front Panel 2 3 4 5* 6* 7* ( * ) The unit can also be turned on by pressing these buttons. POWER button Press to turn the DVD recorder on and off. If timer programmings have been set, press to set the unit in timer-standby mode.
  • Page 9 Functional overview (cont’d) Remote Control POWER DISPLAY .@/: PQRS MONITOR REC MODE CLEAR PAUSE SETUP TOP MENU REPEAT ZOOM ( * ) The unit can also be turned on by pressing these buttons. 1. POWER button Press to turn the DVD recorder on and off.

  • Page 10: Installing Batteries In The Remote Control

    Functional overview (cont’d) Installing batteries in the remote control Install two “AA” size batteries (supplied) matching the polarity indicated inside battery compartment of the remote control. Note: Incorrect use of batteries can result in hazards such as leakage and bursting. Please observe the following: •...

  • Page 11: Setup/Disc/Cd Menu

    Functional overview (cont’d) SETUP/DISC/CD menu Press SETUP button to display the setup main menu, then choose either of SETUP/DISC/CD by { / B button. Then, press ENTER button to display each menu. These menus provide entries to all main functions of the DVD recorder. “SETUP”...

  • Page 12: Display Message

    Functional overview (cont’d) Front Panel Display Guide 1. Current status of the DVD recorder : Appears when disc play- back is paused. : Appears when playing a disc. : Appears when the timer programming has been set and is proceeding. : Appears during recording process.

  • Page 13: Connections

    Antenna Cable Signal (Back of TV) Disconnect Plug in the AC power cord of the DVD recorder. Make one of the following connections, depending on the capabilities of your existing equipment. Basic Audio Audio cable (supplied) DVD Recorder OUTPUT AUDIO TV ANTENNA OUTPUT VIDEO...

  • Page 14: Connection To A Cable Box Or Satellite Box

    Connection to a cable box or satellite box When connecting to a cable box or satellite box with only a few scrambled channels If you are using a cable box or satellite box with only a few scrambled channels, follow the setup on this page.

  • Page 15: Connection To An Audio System

    Connection to an Audio System • When you change the connections, all devices should be turned off. • Refer to the operation manual accompanying external devices for more information. Method 1 Stereo system Analog audio input jacks AUDIO Audio cable (supplied) DVD Recorder AUDIO...

  • Page 16: Getting Started

    The following will help you to understand easily how to record to DVD discs. Note: Make sure batteries are in the remote control and you have connected this unit and the TV correctly. Step 1: Choose a disc type There are several types of recordable DVD discs to choose from.

  • Page 17: Dvd Discs

    • This will allow a disc that is recorded on our unit to be played back on a differ- ent DVD player- without finalization it will not be playable on another player. • After finalizing a disc if the recording was in video mode, you can not edit any information that is on that disc.

  • Page 18: Channel Setting

    All channels are stored in the DVD recorder when purchased. We recommend that you get available channels in your area stored using “Auto Preset” in the Channel Preset of the SETUP menu. Getting channels auto- matically Press POWER button to turn on the DVD recorder.

  • Page 19: Adding/Deleting Channels

    Adding/deleting chan- nels The channels you no longer receive or seldom watch can be deleted from the memory.You also may add channels into memory. Press SETUP button to dis- play SETUP/DISC menu. SETUP/DISC menu will appear. Screen: Setup Menu Select “SETUP” using { / B buttons, then press ENTER button.

  • Page 20: Selecting The Tv Stereo Or Sap

    Selecting the TV stereo or SAP You can select a sound channel to output from TV. “Stereo” has been selected as the default. Press SETUP button to dis- play SETUP/DISC menu. SETUP/DISC menu will appear. Screen: Setup Menu Select “SETUP” using { / B buttons, then press ENTER button.

  • Page 21: Setting The Clock

    Set the clock before you try the timer recording. If a Public Broadcasting Station (PBS) is available in your area, follow Auto Clock Setting below. If not, follow Manual Clock Setting on pages 22-23. Auto Clock Setting Make sure • The antenna/Cable TV connec- tions are correct.

  • Page 22: Manual Clock Setting

    Manual Clock Setting Press SETUP button to dis- play SETUP/DISC menu. SETUP/DISC menu will appear. Screen: Setup Menu Select “SETUP” using { / B buttons, then press ENTER button. SETUP menu will appear. Setup Playback Setting Select “Clock” using K / L / { / B buttons, then press ENTER button.
  • Page 23 Setting the clock (cont’d) Press K / L buttons to select AM or PM, then press ENTER button. Clock menu will appear, then the settings will be activated. Setup > Clock Clock Setting Auto Clock Setting Auto Daylight Saving Time When “Auto Clock Setting”...

  • Page 24: Setting The Daylight Saving Time

    Setting the daylight sav- ing time When Daylight Saving Time is ON, the DVD recorder clock will automatically move forward one hour on the first Sunday in April and move back one hour on the last Sunday in October. Press SETUP button to dis- play SETUP/DISC menu.

  • Page 25: Selecting The Tv Aspect Ratio

    Selecting the TV aspect ratio You can select the TV aspect ratio to match the formats of what you are playing with the DVD recorder and your TV screen (4:3 standard or 16:9 widescreen TV). “4:3 Letter Box” has been select- ed as the default.

  • Page 26: Recording

    Information on DVD recording Information This DVD recorder can record to DVD-R and DVD-RW discs.When recording, you will need to select a recording format between Video mode and VR mode depending on the disc format.The disc format for DVD-R is always “Video format,” so a recording format will be “Video mode”.

  • Page 27: Information On Copy Control

    To play in other DVD players, finalize discs recorded on this unit with the following condition. Disc type DVD-RW ver.1.1 ver.1.1 CPRM compatible DVD-R ver.2.0 Playable DVD player Not Playable Mode Video mode VR mode Video mode...

  • Page 28: Formatting A Disc

    VR mode VR mode Auto Chapter 10 minutes Timer Programming Video mode DVD Player Compatibility mode. VR mode Editing possibility mode. VR mode has been selected as the default. Select “Video mode” or “VR mode” using K / L buttons, then press ENTER button.
  • Page 29 Formatting a disc (cont’d) Select “Auto Chapter” using K / L buttons, then press ENTER button. Option window will appear. Setup > Recording DVD-RW Recording Format VR mode 5 minutes Auto Chapter 10 minutes 10 minutes Timer Programming 15 minutes 30 minutes 60 minutes “10 minutes”...

  • Page 30: Reformatting A Disc

    Formatting a disc (cont’d) Reformatting a disc Video DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW If you are using a DVD-RW disc, by default it will be VR mode.You can change this to Video mode from SETUP menu. Press SETUP button to dis- play SETUP/DISC menu.

  • Page 31: Basic Recording

    Video DVD-R DVD-R DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW Follow the steps below to record TV programs. Turn on the DVD recorder and load a recordable disc. Make sure that the TV input is set on the DVD recorder. This operation may take a while to be recognized.

  • Page 32: Checking The Recording Picture Quality

    Checking the recording picture quality Video DVD-R DVD-R DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW You can confirm the recording pic- ture quality with the recording speed you have selected before attempting to record to a DVD disc. While the DVD recorder is in STOP or REC with a DVD disc to record inserted, press REC MONITOR button.

  • Page 33: One-Touch Timer Recording

    One-touch timer recording Video DVD-R DVD-R DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW This is a simple way to set the recording time in blocks of 30 minutes. Check that the disc you are recording onto has enough space for the time you set. When the recording finishes the recorder automatically goes into standby.

  • Page 34: Timer Recording

    Video DVD-R DVD-R DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW You can program the unit to record up to 8 programs, up to a year in advance. Daily or weekly program recordings are also avail- able. • Be sure to set the clock before making a timer programming.
  • Page 35 Timer recording (cont’d) Select the channel number to record using K / L buttons, then press B button. Setup > Recording > Timer Programming Date Start Speed JAN/12 10:00PM 10:30PM 2. - - - To record from external input, L1 or L2.

  • Page 36: Hints For Timer Recording

    Hints for timer recording • If there is a power failure or this unit has been unplugged for more than 30 seconds, the clock setting and all timer settings will be lost. • If a disc is not on the tray, the indicator flashes and timer recording cannot be performed.

  • Page 37: Settings For An External Source

    Settings for an external source Connection to an external source Video DVD-R DVD-R DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW Connect the external source properly to the DVD recorder by using input jacks either LINE2 (Front) or LINE1 (Rear). Use commercially available S-Video or Video cable and an Audio cable for this connection. OUTPUT S- VIDEO VIDEO...

  • Page 38: Recording From An External Source

    Settings for an external source (cont’d) Recording from an external source Video DVD-R DVD-R DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW Before recording from an external source, see the instructions for the connection on page 37. 1. Turn the TV and the DVD recorder on, and be sure to select the input of the TV to which the DVD recorder is connected.

  • Page 39: Finalizing The Discs

    Video DVD-R DVD-R DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW You will need to finalize the discs recorded in Video mode to play in other DVD players. Details are on pages 26-27. Press SETUP button to dis- play SETUP/DISC menu. SETUP/DISC menu will appear. Screen: Setup Menu Select “DISC”...

  • Page 40: Setting A Disc To Protect

    DVD-RW DVD-RW To prevent accidental recording, editing, or erasing the titles, you can protect them from DISC menu. Press SETUP button to dis- play SETUP/DISC menu. SETUP/DISC menu will appear. Screen: Setup Menu Select “DISC” using { / B buttons, then press ENTER button.

  • Page 41: Playing Discs

    Information on DVD play Before you attempt to play DVD discs, read the following information. Playable discs This DVD recorder is compatible to play the follow- ing discs. To play a DVD, make sure that it meets the require- ments for Region Codes and Color Systems as described below.

  • Page 42: Basic Playback

    Playback Video DVD-R DVD-R DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW Press POWER button on the remote control or the front panel of the DVD recorder. When you are playing a DVD, turn the TV on and be sure to select the input to which the DVD recorder is connected.
  • Page 43 DVD-V DVD-V Press POWER button on the remote control or the front panel of the DVD recorder. When you are playing a DVD, turn the TV on and be sure to select the input to which the DVD recorder is connected. Press OPEN/CLOSE A but- ton to open the disc tray.

  • Page 44: Playing Discs Using The Disc Menu

    Playing discs using the disc menu DVD-V DVD-V A DVD disc contains a disc menu that describes the contents or allows you to customize the play- back. For example, the menu may offer choices for subtitle lan- guages, special features, or chapter selection.

  • Page 45: Playing Discs Using The Title Menu

    Playing discs using the title menu DVD-V DVD-V Some DVDs have a title menu, which lists the titles available on them. It helps you to start play at a specific title. Press TOP MENU button. The title menu will appear. If the feature is not available, may appear on the TV screen.

  • Page 46: Special Playback

    Resume play Video DVD-V DVD-V DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW Video DVD-R DVD-R DVD+RW DVD+R DVD+R DVD+RW You can resume play from where you stopped playing the disc last. During play, press STOP C button. The resume message will appear. Screen: Resume ON Fast forward / Fast reverse Video...

  • Page 47: Skipping Tv Commercials During Play

    Skipping TV commercials during play Video DVD-R DVD-R DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW You can skip TV commercials by pressing CM SKIP button, so that you can enjoy the recorded pro- grams without interrupting. During play, press CM SKIP button. Normal play will start at 30 sec- onds ahead from the point you press CM SKIP button.

  • Page 48: Step By Step Playback

    Step by step playback Video DVD-V DVD-V DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW Video DVD-R DVD-R DVD+RW DVD+RW DVD+R DVD+R During play, press PAUSE F button. Play will pause and sound will be muted. Slow forward / Slow reverse play Video DVD-V DVD-V DVD-RW DVD-RW...

  • Page 49: Zoom

    Zoom Video DVD-V DVD-V DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW Video DVD+R DVD-R DVD-R DVD+RW DVD+RW DVD+R During play, press ZOOM but- ton. Zoom menu will appear. Screen: DVD-Video 01:23:45 x1.2 x1.5 x2.0 There are four options (x1.0,x1.2,x1.5 and x2.0), these are displayed excluding the cur- rent zoom rate.

  • Page 50: Search

    Title/Chapter search Video DVD-V DVD-V DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW H / G buttons Using SKIP During play, press SKIP G button to skip the current title or chapter and move to the next. The title or chapter will move forward by one at a time. To go back to the previous title or chapter, press SKIP H button.The title or chapter will move backward one title at a time.

  • Page 51: Track Search

    Track search H / G buttons Using SKIP During play, press SKIP G button to skip the current track and move to the next. The track will move forward one at a time. To go back to the previous track, press SKIP H button.The track will move backward one at a time.

  • Page 52: Repeat/Random/Program Playback

    Repeat/Random/Program playback Repeat play Video DVD-V DVD-V DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-RW Video DVD-R DVD-R DVD+RW DVD+RW DVD+R DVD+R During play, press REPEAT button. Repeat menu will appear. Screen: DVD-Video 01:23:45 Title Chapter Audio CD 00:00:30 Track 00:00:30 Track Group Select a desired option to repeat using K / L buttons, then press ENTER button.

  • Page 53: Program Play

    Repeat/Random/Program playback (cont’d) Program play You can program the disc to play in your desired order. Press SETUP button to dis- play SETUP/CD menu. SETUP/CD menu will appear. Screen: Setup Menu Select “CD” using { / B but- tons, then press ENTER but- ton.

  • Page 54: Selecting The Format Of Audio And Video

    Selecting the format of audio and video You can select the format of audio and video as you prefer depending on the contents of the disc you are playing. Switching audio soundtrack DVD-V DVD-V DVD-RW DVD-RW When playing a DVD-Video disc recorded with two or more soundtracks (these are often in different languages), you can...

  • Page 55: Switching Subtitles

    Selecting the format of audio and video (cont’d) When playing Audio CDs or MP3 files you can switch between stereo, just the left channel or just the right channel. During play, press DISPLAY button. The display menu will appear. Screen: Audio CD 00:00:00 Switching subtitles...

  • Page 56: Switching Camera Angles

    Selecting the format of audio and video (cont’d) Switching camera angles DVD-V DVD-V Some DVD Video discs feature scenes shot from two or more angles, check the case for details: it should be marked with a angle icon if it contains multi-angle scenes.

  • Page 57: Editing

    Information on disc editing Guide to a title list Title list allows you to check the titles recorded on the disc easily.You can choose a title to play from this screen and easily edit the titles as you prefer. Disc > Edit > Original JAN/1 1:00AM JAN/1 2:00AM JAN/1 3:00AM...

  • Page 58: Editing Discs With Vr Mode

    Information on disc editing (cont’d) Editing discs with VR mode For discs with VR mode, you can edit from “Original” menu or “Playlist” menu, which is created from the original. Editing original titles The following items can be used to edit the original titles.

  • Page 59: Editing Dvd-Rw Discs In Video Mode

    Editing DVD-RW discs in Video mode Deleting titles Video DVD-RW DVD-RW You can delete titles which you do not need anymore. Be advised that the titles once deleted cannot be brought back to the disc. When the last title in the title list in Video mode is deleted, the disc space to record will be increased.

  • Page 60: Putting Names On Titles

    Editing DVD-RW discs in Video mode (cont’d) Putting names on titles Video DVD-RW DVD-RW You can put title names on the titles and change the names from this menu. The names you put on the titles will be displayed on a titlelist. Press SETUP button.
  • Page 61 Editing DVD-RW discs in Video mode (cont’d) Select “Yes” using { / B but- tons, then press ENTER but- ton. The name you entered will be activated for the title. Disc > Edit > Edit Title Name A B C a b c 1 2 3 @ ! ?

  • Page 62: Setting Or Clearing Chapter Markers

    Editing DVD-RW discs in Video mode (cont’d) Setting or clearing chapter markers Video DVD-RW DVD-RW You can put chapter markers in each title. Once a chapter is marked, you can use it for the chapter search feature. You can set chapter markers at a speci- fied time you selected for titles with more than 5 minutes.

  • Page 63: Editing Dvd-Rw Discs In Vr Mode (Original)

    Editing DVD-RW discs in VR mode (Original) Deleting titles Deleting titles DVD-RW DVD-RW When a title is deleted from an original list in VR mode, the disc space to record will be increased. Be advised that the titles once deleted cannot be brought back to the disc.

  • Page 64: Deleting Parts Of Titles

    Editing DVD-RW discs in VR mode (Original) (cont’d) Deleting parts of titles DVD-RW DVD-RW You can delete part of a title, the disc space to record will be increased. Be advised that the parts once deleted cannot be brought back to the disc.

  • Page 65: Putting Names On Titles

    Editing DVD-RW discs in VR mode (Original) (cont’d) Select “Delete” using K / L buttons, then press ENTER button. Option window will appear. Disc > Edit > Original Title Delete Scene Delete Start Edit Title Name Chapter Mark Preview Index Picture Delete Protect OFF JAN/ 1 1:00AM CH12...

  • Page 66: Enter Button

    Editing DVD-RW discs in VR mode (Original) (cont’d) Select “Original” using { / B buttons, then press ENTER button. Original list will appear. Disc > Edit > Original JAN/1 1:00AM JAN/1 2:00AM JAN/1 3:00AM JAN/1 4:00AM JAN/1 5:00AM Select a desired title using K / L / { / B buttons, then press ENTER button.

  • Page 67: Setting Or Clearing Chapter Markers

    Editing DVD-RW discs in VR mode (Original) (cont’d) Setting or clearing chapter markers DVD-RW DVD-RW You can put chapter markers in each title. Once a chapter is marked, you can use it for the chapter search feature. You can put a chapter marker anywhere you want.

  • Page 68: Setting Pictures For Thumbnails

    Editing DVD-RW discs in VR mode (Original) (cont’d) <Delete>: Disc > Edit > Original Title Delete Scene Delete Edit Title Name Chapter 2/2 Chapter Mark Index Picture Delete Protect OFF JAN/ 1 1:00AM CH12 0:01:25 • You cannot delete the first chapter marker of each title.
  • Page 69 Editing DVD-RW discs in VR mode (Original) (cont’d) Select “Original” using { / B buttons, then press ENTER button. Original list will appear. Disc > Edit > Original JAN/1 1:00AM JAN/1 2:00AM JAN/1 3:00AM JAN/1 4:00AM JAN/1 5:00AM Select a desired title using K / L / { / B buttons, then press ENTER button.

  • Page 70: Setting Titles To Protect

    Editing DVD-RW discs in VR mode (Original) (cont’d) Setting titles to protect DVD-RW DVD-RW To prevent accidental editing, or erasing the titles, you can protect them from the original menu. Press SETUP button. Select “DISC” using { / B buttons, then press ENTER button.

  • Page 71: Releasing Titles From Protecting

    Editing DVD-RW discs in VR mode (Original) (cont’d) Releasing titles from protecting DVD-RW DVD-RW You are allowed to release the titles protecting feature once pro- tected. Press SETUP button. Select “DISC” using { / B buttons, then press ENTER button. DISC menu will appear.

  • Page 72: Editing Dvd-Rw Discs In Vr Mode (Playlist)

    Editing DVD-RW discs in VR mode (Playlist) Deleting titles DVD-RW DVD-RW In VR mode, even when a title is deleted from a Playlist, the original title will remain in an Original list. The disc space to record will not be increased. Press SETUP button.

  • Page 73: Deleting Parts Of Titles

    Editing DVD-RW discs in VR mode (Playlist) (cont’d) Deleting parts of titles DVD-RW DVD-RW You can delete a specific part of a title. Even when a title is deleted from the playlist, the original title will remain. The disc space to record will not be increased.

  • Page 74: Putting Names On Titles

    Editing DVD-RW discs in VR mode (Playlist) (cont’d) Select “Delete” using K / L buttons, then press ENTER button. Option window will appear. Disc > Edit > Playlist Title Delete Scene Delete Start Edit Title Name Chapter Mark Preview Index Picture Delete JAN/ 1 1:00AM CH12 0:01:25...
  • Page 75 Editing DVD-RW discs in VR mode (Playlist) (cont’d) Select a desired title using K / L / { / B buttons, then press ENTER button. Playlist menu will appear. Disc > Edit > Playlist Title Delete Scene Delete Edit Title Name Chapter Mark Index Picture Set JAN/ 1 1:00AM CH12...

  • Page 76: Setting Or Clearing Chapter Markers

    Editing DVD-RW discs in VR mode (Playlist) (cont’d) Setting or clearing chapter markers DVD-RW DVD-RW You can put chapter markers in each title. Once a chapter is marked, you can use it for the chapter search feature. You can put a chapter marker anywhere you want.

  • Page 77: Setting Pictures For Thumbnails

    Editing DVD-RW discs in VR mode (Playlist) (cont’d) <Delete>: Disc > Edit > Playlist Title Delete Scene Delete Edit Title Name Chapter Mark Chapter 2/2 Delete Index Picture Set JAN/ 1 1:00AM CH12 0:01:25 • You cannot delete the first chapter of each title.
  • Page 78 Editing DVD-RW discs in VR mode (Playlist) (cont’d) Select “PlayList” using { / B buttons, then press ENTER button. Playlist will appear. Disc > Edit > Playlist JAN/1 1:00AM JAN/1 2:00AM JAN/1 3:00AM Add New Title Delete Playlist JAN/1 4:00AM JAN/1 5:00AM Select a desired title using K / L / { / B buttons, then press...

  • Page 79: Adding Titles To A Playlist

    Editing DVD-RW discs in VR mode (Playlist) (cont’d) Adding titles to a Playlist DVD-RW DVD-RW You can add or delete a title in the playlist as you prefer. You can add titles to a Playlist up to 99. Press SETUP button. Select “DISC”...

  • Page 80: Deleting A Playlist

    Editing DVD-RW discs in VR mode (Playlist) (cont’d) Deleting a Playlist DVD-RW DVD-RW A Playlist can be deleted if no longer needed. Press SETUP button. Select “DISC” using { / B buttons, then press ENTER button. DISC menu will appear. Disc Edit Format...

  • Page 81: Editing Dvd-R Discs

    Deleting titles DVD-R DVD-R You can delete titles which you do not need, however the disc space to record will not be changed. Be aware to know that the titles once deleted cannot be brought back to the disc. Press SETUP button. Select “DISC”...

  • Page 82: Putting Names On Titles

    Editing DVD-R discs (cont’d) Putting names on titles DVD-R DVD-R You can put names on the titles and change the names from this menu. The names you put on the titles will be displayed on a titlelist. Press SETUP button. Select “DISC”...

  • Page 83: Changing The Setup Menu

    Changing the SETUP menu Tour of the SETUP menu The following table is the contents which you can set and the default settings. Refer to the following table for useful operation. SETUP menu Items (highlight is the default) 1.Language setting Disc Menu Language Pages 84-85 Audio Language...

  • Page 84: Language Setting

    Changing the SETUP menu Press STOP button if you are playing a disc. Press SETUP button to display SETUP/DISC menu. SETUP/DISC menu will appear. Select “SETUP” using { / B buttons, then press ENTER button. SETUP menu will appear. Select “Playback” using K / L / { / B buttons, then press ENTER button.
  • Page 85 Changing the SETUP menu Disc Menu Language (Default : English) Set the language for Disc Menu. Setup > Playback TV Aspect 4:3 Letter Box Parental Lock Disc Menu Language English Audio Language Original Subtitle Language Digital Out Dynamic Range Control Fast Forward with Audio Audio Language (Default : Original) Set the Audio language.

  • Page 86: Display Setting

    Changing the SETUP menu Press STOP button if you are playing a disc. Press SETUP button to display SETUP/DISC menu. SETUP/DISC menu will appear. Select “SETUP” using { / B buttons, then press ENTER button. SETUP menu will appear. Select “Display” using K / L / { / B buttons, then press ENTER button.
  • Page 87 Changing the SETUP menu OSD Background Transparency (Default : 35%) Set the background transparency of OSD screen. You can choose one among 0% through 100%. Setup > Display OSD Background Transparency OSD Background Color OSD Language English FL Dimmer Bright Screen Saver 10 minutes OSD Background Color (Default : 1 Green)

  • Page 88: Audio Setting

    Changing the SETUP menu Choose the appropriate Audio settings for your equipment. It will only affect DVD discs during playback. Press STOP button if you are playing a disc. Press SETUP button to display SETUP/DISC menu. SETUP/DISC menu will appear. Select “SETUP”...
  • Page 89 Changing the SETUP menu Settings for PCM (Default : Auto) Select a setting using K / L buttons, then • Original press ENTER button. Your setting will be activated. Auto Auto 48kHz 48kHz ntrol Dolby Digital 96kHz udio 96kHz Settings for Dolby Digital (Default : Stream) English Select a setting using K / L buttons, then •...

  • Page 90: Settings For Parental Lock Level

    Changing the SETUP menu Settings for Parental lock level Some DVD-Video discs feature a Parental Lock level. Playback will stop if the ratings exceed the levels you set, it will require you to enter a password before the disc will playback.This fea- ture prevents your children from viewing inappropriate materi- Press STOP button if you are playing a disc.
  • Page 91 Changing the SETUP menu Settings for Parental lock level (cont’d) Parental Lock (Default : All) Set the Parental Lock level. Setup > Playback TV Aspect 4:3 Letter Box Parental Lock English Disc Menu Language Audio Language Original Subtitle Language Digital Out Dynamic Range Control Fast Forward with Audio A password has not been set yet...

  • Page 92: Others

    • Keep the equipment which may cause electrical disturbances, such as a cellular phone, away. • If the playback picture output from a DVD player, VCR, or tuner goes through the DVD recorder before reaching your TV, the copy-protection signal applied to some programs could affect picture quality.
  • Page 93 Troubleshooting (cont’d) Symptom Playback The disc does not play. Playback image freezes for a second. The disc does not start playback from the beginning. The DVD recorder starts playing from the disc automatically. Some functions such as Stop, Search, or Slow-motion Play cannot be performed.
  • Page 94 Symptom Others The DVD recorder does not operate properly. The disc tray does not open when you press OPEN/CLOSE A button. "Repairing" appears on the display. Repairing Error message Disc Error --- Please eject the disc. --- Playback feature may not be available on this Disc.

  • Page 95: Language Code

    Troubleshooting (cont’d) Error message Recording Error You cannot record more than 99 titles on one disc. (The maximum is 99) Recording Error You cannot record more the 999 chapters on one disc. (The maximum is 999) Recording Error You cannot record on this disc as Control Information is full.

  • Page 96: Glossary

    Analog audio An electrical signal that directly represents sound. Compare this to digital audio which can be an electrical signal, but is an indirect representation of sound. See also Digital audio. Aspect ratio The width of a TV screen relative to its height.

  • Page 97: Specifications

    The specifications and design of this product are subject to change without notice. Service Information (For the U.S.) For the location of the nearest Sharp Authorized Service Center, or to obtain product literature, accessories, supplies or customer assistance, please call 1-800-BE-SHARP (1-800-237-4277) or visit SHARP’s website (http://www.sharpusa.com).

  • Page 98: Español

    Este símbolo previene al usuario del voltaje ais- lado dentro de la unidad que puede provocar descargas eléctricas peligrosas. Este símbolo advierte al usuario que existen instrucciones de operación y de mantenimien- to en la literatura incluida en esta unidad. DV-SR45U...

  • Page 99: Importantes Medidas De Seguridad Y Precauciones

    Importantes Medidas de Seguridad y Precauciones 1) Lea las instrucciones - Lea detenidamente todas las instruc- ciones de seguridad y operación antes de usar el producto. 2) Conserve las instrucciones - Conserve las instrucciones de seguridad y operación para consultas futuras. 3) Respete las advertencias - Observe estrictamente todas las advertencias impresas en el producto y las incluidas en el manual de instrucciones.

  • Page 100: Mando A Distancia

    Estas instrucciones le ayudarán a entender fácilmente cómo grabar discos DVD. Nota: Asegúrese que las pilas están en el mando a distancia y que ha conectado correctamente esta unidad y el TV. Paso 1: Elija un tipo de disco Puede elegir entre distintos tipos de discos DVD grabables.
  • Page 101 Fácil grabación de DVD (cont.) Paso 3: Seleccione la velocidad de grabación POWER OPEN/CLOSE TIMER DISPLAY PROG. .@/: PQRS WXYZ MONITOR REC MODE CLEAR SPACE CM SKIP SP 2:01 Rem. 1: Reproduzca el contenido grabado Sugerencia Puede seleccionar el título que desea reproducir de un menú...
  • Page 102 Product, and shall constitute full satisfaction of all claims, whether based on contract, negligence, strict liability or otherwise. In no event shall Sharp be liable, or in any way responsible, for any damages or defects in the Product which were caused by repairs or attempted repairs performed by anyone other than an authorized servicer.

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