User manual TOSHIBA RD-85DT

[. . . ] TOSHIBA HDD/DVD VIDEO RECORDER RD-85DTSB Introduction DIGITAL VIDEO HDD/DVD VIDEO RECORDER Recording RD-85DTSB OWNER'S MANUAL Playback Editing Function Setup OPERATIONS Read "INSTALLATION GUIDE" first. Others Printed in China N PM0025461010 © 2006 Toshiba Corporation RD-85DT_Ope_E_p001-146 1 3/28/06, 16:44 Introduction Table of contents Introduction Caution for safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Front panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Rear panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ] · For the folder function, see page 58. 4 Maximum quality rate and space saving mode Use this feature when you want to save space while using the best picture quality rate for recording. This will use 9. 2 Mbps for recording and reduce the rate temporarily for the portion where the high rate is not required where picture is fairly constant. On: This feature is enabled. Notes · When the audio quality is set to "L-PCM", the picture quality is set to "MN 8. 0 (Mbps)". When the audio quality is set to any other selection, the picture quality is set to "MN 9. 2 (Mbps)". · "On" returns to "Off" if you change "Pict. " setting. · The space used may not change, depending on the picture contents. 2 Genre To select a genre of the programme. · For genres, see page 132. 3 Edit title name To enter a name of the timer programme. · For keyboard operation, see page 136. 40 RD-85DT_Ope_E_p031-044 40 3/27/06, 19:40 Introduction 5 Picture ratio when recording DVD-Video Make this setting when this timer programme is (or will be) onto DVD-R/RW (Video mode). Video mode cannot record a title which contains both 4:3 pictures and 16:9 pictures. Recording 4:3: Aspect ratio is fixed to 4:3 to record. 16:9: Aspect ratio is fixed to 16:9 to record. 6 Auto chapter division when there is no sound This feature automatically creates divisions for chapters when no audio (no audible sound) portion is found. For example, when you have recorded a programme of music clips, you can use this feature to jump to the beginning of a clip during playback. Off: This feature is disabled. Playback Editing On: Division for chapters are created when no audio portion is found. Notes · Division for chapters may not be created, depending on the contents of the programme or the condition of no audio portion, or it may be created at different positions. · Depending on the specification made for the recording sound level, a division for a chapter may not be created or it may be created at different positions. · Setting "On" may create chapters, and their number may reach the maximum allowed. · This feature is not available on DVD-R/RW discs (Video mode). To create chapters automatically during recording on DVD-R/RW disc (Video mode), set "Chapter division when DVD-Video". Function Setup Others 7 Chapter division when DVD-Video Make this setting when this timer programme is (or will be) onto DVD-R/RW (Video mode). / 20 min. : Select the interval of chapters. Notes · If a number of chapters reaches the maximum, which may vary depending on the disc condition, no more chapters are created. 41 RD-85DT_Ope_E_p031-044 41 3/27/06, 19:40 Recording Programming a recording (REC MENU) (Continued) Changing the default settings of recording quality 1) While REC MENU Basic (e. g. 2) Press / to select "AV record quality", then press OK/ENTER. 3) Follow steps 1 to 3 ( REC MENU Basic Turning the power off automatically after completing a programmed recording 1) While executing a programmed recording, press QUICK. 3) Press / to select the recording end time and power condition after the recording finishes. 4) Press OK/ENTER. page 130). 4/23(Su)17:50 AV record quality Ch 1 Date HDD rec Start 10/30(Su) DVD rec 7 00 9. 2 Pict. D/M1 End XP Media 8 30 D/M1 SP HDD4. 6 SP 4. 6 Audio D/M1 Rec time ­h­­m/ HDD remaining (excluding above) 51h 24m Manual mode set. [. . . ] · Letters of a file/folder name overflowing the given space are not displayed. 73 RD-85DT_Ope_E_p068-074 73 3/27/06, 19:42 Playback Other playback functions (Continued) Playing MP3 files You can play MP3 files that have been recorded on a CD-R or CD-ROM on this recorder. Preparations · Make sure that a disc you want to play is compatible with this recorder. · Set "Priority contents" ( page 75. 1 Start Press DVD. 2 Load a CD that contains MP3 files. Playback starts from the first track of a current folder. If playback does not start, press the PLAY button. Notes · The BITSTREAM/PCM COAXIAL AUDIO OUTPUT jack outputs MP3 sounds in the linear PCM format regardless of the current "Audio out select" ( page 127) selection. [. . . ]