Wintal DVDR-X40 Operations Instructions

1SAFETY INSTRUCTIONSSafety SymbolsThis symbol indicates there is dangerous voltages within the DVD Recorder, which gives a risk of electric shock if

10FUNCTIONAL OVERVIEWFront Panel11. PLAY/PAUSE - Begin playback of a disc, chapter or track. Press again during playback to pause and again to resume

11FUNCTIONAL OVERVIEWFront Display1. FUNCTION INDICATORSIndicates the status of advanced disc playback functions:REC Recording indicator.PBC PBC (Pla

12FUNCTIONAL OVERVIEWBack Panel1. RF IN / OUT - Antenna input and Pass-Through output. The Pass-Through output does not include signal from the

CONNECTIONSConnecting the video output to your TVIn order to use the DVD recorder, you need to make both an audio and video connection to your TV. The

14CONNECTIONS123S-Video ConnectionThis is a higher quality connection than standard composite video, and requires an S-Video cable (not included). The

15CONNECTIONSAudio Output ConnectionsThis unit features a variety of audio outputs for connection to a receiver or other audio equipment.- Use the inc

16CONNECTIONS VIDEO IN, S-VIDEO IN and DV INPUTConnecting Audio/Video recording sources to the A/V InputsAudio/Video (A/V) inputs are provided on the

Notes on power states17DVD RECORDER OPERATIONPowering on the unitInitial Setup ProcedureOnly after all connections are complete, connect the power cor

182 Inserting a DiscPress the OPEN/CLOSE button on the remote control or front panel to open the disc tray.OR2Insert a disc.Labeling SideSurface3Clos

19DVD RECORDER OPERATIONBasic Disc PlaybackStarting, Pausing and Stopping Disc PlayPLAY - To begin playback of a disc, press PLAY/PAUSE.2PAUSE - To fr

2SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS5.Heat Position the unit away from heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other products (including amplifier

20DVD RECORDER OPERATIONAdvanced PlaybackSlow Motion PlaybackThis unit supports slow motion playback to 1/16 normal speed.1Press the SLOW button repea

21DVD RECORDER OPERATIONMuting the sound1Press the MUTE button on the remote control to temporarily silence the audio signal at any time. Press MUTE a

22DVD RECORDER OPERATIONViewing JPEG FilesSlide ShowsYou can view JPEG picture files stored on CD-R/RW discs individually or in slide show mode on you

23RECORDINGIntroduction to recordingYou already know that DVD discs provides a very high qualityvideo playback. Now, with DVD±R/RW recording,you can c

1212RECORDINGSetting Recording OptionsThere are several recording options and other settings thatshould be understood and checked before you begin rec

25RECORDING2Highlight Date (mm/dd/yy), press SELECT and input the local date using the NUMBER KEY, press SELECT again to confirm.3Highlight time (hh:m

26RECORDINGRecording VideoIn live recording mode, you may record with no specific endpoint, using the REC button.1To begin recording, press the REC bu

4527RECORDINGSOURCE:Select video source for timer recordings. Options: TUNER (Ensure channels have been scanned TV first) FRONT CVBS, FRONT S-VIDEO an

28FINALIZATIONDISC FINALIZATIONWhen do discs need to be finalized?DVD R/DVD-RW discs recorded with your DVD recorder will play on your unit or your co

3SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS10.Lightning Unplug the unit from the wall outlet during storms to prevent damage from lightning and power surges. 11.Objects and

29SYSTEM SETUPGeneralOptions under the General menu are: Screen saver, Progressive/Interlace,Video output format and Restore factory settings.PROGRESS

30SYSTEM SETUPDIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUTDefault setting: RAWSelect audio output format according to your amplifier. Most modern digital amplifiers will supp

31SYSTEM SETUPDEFAULT SOURCEDefault setting: TUNERDEFAULT QUALITYDefault setting: SPThe Record quality determines the quality of your recordings as we

32SYSTEM SETUPChannel scanSCAN CHANNELSBegins a scan for available channels. once completed, found channels will be available under the TV Source for

33SYSTEM SETUPClockBefore you begin recording, ensure the time and date are both correct. The time and date are not only used to schedule recordings,

34DISPLAYON SCREEN DISPLAY(OSD)1. MODEThe (play) MODE options include Normal play , A-B Repeat , Chapter Repeat , Title Repeat. Program

35EDITEdit a title of a DVD±RW1Insert a recorded DVD± RW disc to bring up the disc title menu. Highlight the title which you want to edit, then press

36EDITRename title1Insert a recorded DVD±RW2Press RIGHT to access the edit menu.3Press SELECT to enter optionDISC EDIT MENU (DVD±RW)PLAYPlay discRENAM

37TROUBLE SHOOTINGCommon Problems & SolutionsPlaybackThe DVD Recorder Does Not Power OnlThe AC power cord may be loose or not plugged in.

SPECIFICATIONSSPECIFICATIONSDISC TYPES SUPPORTEDlDVD RW . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Playback lDVD±R . . . . . . . .

4SAFETY INSTRUCTIONSThis product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by method claims of certain U.S. patents and other int

39ATTACHMENTSupported Media (DVD R)±Supported Media (DVD±RW)RecommendedMediaSpeedManufacturer IDDVD+RDVD-R4xMCCSONY8xSONY08D1FUJIFILM8x4xYUDEN000

5CONTENTSSAFETY INSTRUCTIONSSafety instructionsContents. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5INTRODU

6PROGRESSIVESCANThe DVDRX40 is a multi-format DVD recorder and player. The unit gives you the ability to create your own DVD discs from your home movi

7INTRODUCTIONOptical disc compatibilityThis unit is compatible with a wide range of available optical discs for recording and playback.Discs suitable

8INTRODUCTIONPlease make sure the package contents are completeIn addition to the DVD recorder, your package contains the following accessories. Remot

FUNCTIONAL OVERVIEWRemote Control91.STANDBY - Turn the unit on / set the unit to Standby mode.2.AV2- Select sources from front inputs: Front CVBS in,