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DBRH199P1.AA5ILL1.ENG
You can reset the unit when it does not work properly
because of the broadcasting circumstance or compatibility
of the unit.
• Unplug the power cord, wait at least five seconds, and
then plug it in again.
DVB-T HDD/DVD
RECORDER
OWNER'S MANUAL
MODEL: D76
Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product,
please read this instruction booklet carefully and completely.

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  • Page 1 DBRH199P1.AA5ILL1.ENG DVB-T HDD/DVD RECORDER OWNER’S MANUAL MODEL: D76 Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read this instruction booklet carefully and completely. You can reset the unit when it does not work properly because of the broadcasting circumstance or compatibility of the unit.
  • Page 2 CAUTION: The apparatus should not be exposed to water CAUTION (dripping or splashing) and no objects filled with liquids, such as vases, should be placed on the apparatus. RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION concerning the Power Cord CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK Most appliances recommend they be placed upon a OF ELECTRIC SHOCK...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    TV Viewing ....... . .29-30 Contents Program Guide (Digital program only) ... . .29 Teletext Operation .

  • Page 4: Introduction

    Introduction Notes on Discs To ensure proper use of this product, please read this Handling Discs owner’s manual carefully and retain for future Do not touch the playback side of the disc. Hold the reference. disc by the edges so that fingerprints do not get on the surface.

  • Page 5: Recordable And Playable Discs

    Recordable and Playable Discs DVD-RW (Digital Video Disc - ReWritable): DVD-RW discs can be formatted for VR mode recording or Video mode recording. These Discs can be recorded on repeatedly. Recordings can be erased, then you can record again on the same Disc. [VR mode] Recordings can be extensively edited Playable only on VR mode compatible players (after finalization)

  • Page 6: Playable Discs

    Playable Discs DVD (8 cm / 12 cm disc) Discs such as movies that can be purchased or rented Video CD (VCD) (8 cm / 12 cm disc) VIDEO CDs or CD-Rs/CD-RWs in VIDEO CD/Super VIDEO CD format Audio CD (8 cm / 12 cm disc) Music CDs or CD-Rs/CD-RWs in music CD format that can be purchased CD-R/CD-RW (8 cm / 12 cm disc) CD-R/CD-RW discs that contain audio titles, DivX, MP3, WMA, or JPEG files.

  • Page 7: About The Internal Hard Disk Drive

    About the internal hard disk Remote Control Operation drive Point the Remote Control at the remote sensor and press the buttons. The internal hard disk drive (HDD) is a fragile piece of equipment. Please use the recorder following the Caution Do not mix old and new batteries.

  • Page 8: Front Panel

    Front Panel c d e f g h a POWER button i PROG. (V/v) Switches the recorder ON or OFF. Scans up or down through memorized channels. j Remote Sensor b Disc Tray Point the recorder remote control here. Insert a disc here. k Smart Card* Slots c Display window Insert a smart card(s).

  • Page 9: Remote Control

    Remote Control TV/DVD: To view channels BACK (O): Removes the menu. selected by the recorder tuner or Color Buttons: Use to navigate by the TV tuner. through external MHP applications TV Control Buttons: See page such as program guide, t-commerce, voting, etc. REC (z): Starts recording.

  • Page 10: Hookup And Settings

    Hookup and Settings Rear Panel f g h a AERIAL i Cooling fan Connect the aerial to this terminal. j AC Power Cord b HDMI Connector (Type A) Plug into the power source. HDMI output providing a high quality interface for k RF.

  • Page 11: General About Connection

    General about connection Connecting to the Aerial Picture and sound Remove the aerial cable plug from your TV set and Digital TV is a transmission technology that replaces insert it into the aerial socket at the back of the the traditional analogue technique. recorder.

  • Page 12: Connections To Your Tv

    Connections to Your TV SCART connection Connect the EURO AV1 AUDIO/VIDEO scart jack on Make one of the following connections, depending the recorder to the corresponding in jacks on the TV on the capabilities of your existing equipment. using the scart cable (T). When using the COMPONENT/PROGRESSIVE Video connection SCAN VIDEO OUT jacks, set the VIDEO OUT...

  • Page 13: Hdmi Connection

    HDMI connection HDMI compatible TV HDMI If you have a HDMI TV or monitor, you can connect it to this recorder using a HDMI cable. 1. Connect the HDMI jack on the recorder to the HDMI jack on a HDMI compatible TV or monitor (H).

  • Page 14: Connecting To An Amplifier

    Connecting to an Amplifier Rear of the recorder Connecting to an amplifier equipped with two channel analog stereo or Dolby Pro Logic ll/ Pro Logic Connect the Left and Right AUDIO OUT jacks on the recorder to the audio left and right in jacks on your amplifier, receiver, or stereo system, using the audio cables (A).

  • Page 15: Accessory Audio/Video (A/V) Connections

    Accessory Audio/Video (A/V) VCR, Cable Box, or Connections Satellite Tuner, etc. Connecting a PAY-TV/Canal Plus Decoder You can watch or record PAY-TV/Canal Plus programs if you connect a decoder (not supplied) to the recorder. Disconnect the recorder’s mains lead from the mains when connecting the decoder.
  • Page 16 Connecting to the AV IN 3 or AV IN 4 Connecting a Digital Camcorder Jacks Using the front panel DV IN jack, it is possible to Connect the input jacks (AV IN 3, AV IN 4) on the connect a DV digital camcorder and digitally transfer recorder to the audio/video out jacks on your DV tapes to DVD.

  • Page 17: Using The Home Menu

    Using the Home Menu Initial Settings From the Home Menu screen you can access all the In this menu system, there are several ways to Media for playback and recording of the recorder. customize the settings provided. Most menus consist of three levels to set up the options, but some require 1.

  • Page 18: General Settings

    General Settings Manual Channel Add This feature manually adds channels. Auto Programming Note: This recorder is equipped with a frequency Password is needed to access the [Add Channel] synthesized tuner capable of receiving up to 88 option if [Lock System] option is set to [On]. analog channels and 150 digital channels.

  • Page 19: Program Edit

    Switching the program list to DIGITAL TV, Program Edit ANALOG TV, or RADIO You can edit a channel manually (name, move, etc.). 1. Press v to move the highlight position to top of the Note: program list. Password is needed to access the [Program Edit] 2.

  • Page 20: Auto Clock Set / Manual Clock Set

    Program Edit (Continued) Manual Clock Set Program Edit 1. Select [Clock set] option then press B. You can perform a search to select and store TV 2. Use v / V to select [Manual] option then press channels manually. OK ( ). When you select [Program Edit] in step 4 on the 3.

  • Page 21: Av2 Connection

    General Settings (Continued) Language Settings AV2 Connection You can connect a decoder or other device to the EURO AV2 DECODER socket on the back. [Decoder] Select [Decoder] if you connect the recorder’s EURO AV2 DECODER jack to a PAY-TV or Canal Plus decoder. [Others] Select [Others] if you connect the recorder’s EURO AV2 DECODER jack to a VCR or similar recording device.

  • Page 22: Audio Settings

    Audio Settings Lock (Parental Control) Settings Each DVD disc has a variety of audio output options. Set the recorder’s Audio Output according to the type of audio system you use. Lock System Allows you to set up specific programs and ratings Dolby Digital / DTS / MPEG through blocking schemes.

  • Page 23: Dtv Rating

    Lock (Parental Control) Settings Area Code (Continued) Enter the code of an area whose standards were used to rate the DVD video disc, referring to the list (See DTV Rating “Area Codes”, page 62.). 1. Select [Area Code] option then press B. You can set the ratings to block out all the programs 2.

  • Page 24: Recording Settings

    Recording Settings AV2 Recording You can select the type of the signal when recording video input signal from the device connected to the EURO AV2 DECODER socket. [Auto] The video input signal will automatically follow the video signal received. [CVBS] Only for recording CVBS input signal. [RGB] Only for recording RGB input signal.

  • Page 25: Finalize / Disc Label

    Disc Settings (Continued) Disc Label Use this to enter a name for the disc. This name Finalize appears when you load the disc and when you display disc information on-screen. Finalizing ‘fixes’ the recordings in place so that the The disc name can be up to 32 characters long. disc can be played on a regular DVD player or For discs formatted on a different recorder, you will computer equipped with a suitable DVD-ROM drive.

  • Page 26: Network Settings

    Network Settings Pay Per View You can view the informations about Pay Per View MHP Auto Start channels. [ON]: The MHP application starts automatically when a MHP channel is selected. [OFF]: The MHP application starts only when MHP button is pressed. ISP Set This menu helps you to set ISP options.

  • Page 27: Software Update

    Software Update System Information Your recorder is able to receive updates to some of its Shows system information about the recorder. features and functions. These updates will occur (software version, Conditional Access Serial Number, automatically, usually at times when the recorder DTV signal strength) would likely be turned off.

  • Page 28: Displaying Information

    Displaying Information Displaying Disc Information on-screen You can display various information about the disc Displaying Information while TV viewing loaded on-screen. 1. Press DISPLAY once to show current status. During viewing the TV, press DISPLAY to display/ remove the information displayed on-screen. Indicates the disc format, free space, and elapsed time progress bar.

  • Page 29: Tv Viewing

    TV Viewing Teletext Operation Teletext is an optional function, therefore only those Program Guide with the teletext system can receive the teletext broadcast. Teletext is a free service broadcast by (Digital program only) some TV stations which gives up-to-the-minute information on news, weather, television programs, The Program Guide contains schedule and program share prices and many other topics.

  • Page 30: Program Selection

    Program Selection Switching Program List You can switch the program list to DIGITAL TV, You can select a program as shown below. ANALOG TV, or RADIO Number buttons 1. Press v to move the highlight position to top of the program list.

  • Page 31: Playback

    Playback General Playback Features 1. Load your chosen disc in the tray, with the playback side down. 2. Starts playback using HOME menu (see page 17). 3. To stop the playback, press STOP (x). The unit records the stopped point, depending on the disc. “Xx” appears on the screen briefly. Press PLAY (N) to resume playback (from the scene point).
  • Page 32 General Playback Features (Continued) Buttons Operations Discs REPEAT During playback, press REPEAT repeatedly to select a DVD ALL desired repeat mode. HDD (Title/Off), DVD, DVD-R (Chapter/Title/Off) VR mode DVD-RW, DVD+R/RW (Chapter/Title/All/Off) Video CD, Audio CD (Track/All/Off) MP3/WMA (Track/Folder/Off) Notes: On a Video CD with PBC, you must set PBC to [OFF] in the Setup menu to use the Repeat function.
  • Page 33 If a menu screen is displayed Marker Search The menu screen may be displayed first after loading a Video DVD or Video CD which contains a menu. To enter a Marker Use the b / B / v / V buttons to select the You can start playback from up to six memorized title/chapter you want to view, then press OK ( ) to points.
  • Page 34 3D Surround PIP (Picture in Picture) Video DivX Video This unit can produce a 3D Surround effect, which This function enables you to view the stored stations simulates multi-channel audio playback from two in sub picture during playback. conventional stereo speakers, instead of the five or more speakers normally required to listen to multi- channel audio from a home theater system.

  • Page 35: Playing A Divx Movie File

    Playing a DivX Movie File Movie List menu options 1. Press v / V to select a folder/file on the [Movie The recorder can play DivX files. Before playing DivX List] menu then press OK ( ). files, read “DivX file requirement” on right. [Movie List] menu options appear.

  • Page 36: Playing An Audio Cd Or Mp3/Wma File

    Playing an Audio CD or MP3/WMA Audio CD and Music menu options file 1. Press v / V to select a folder/file on the Audio CD or Music menu then press OK ( ). The recorder can play audio CDs and MP3/WMA files. The menu options appear.

  • Page 37: Program Playback With Audio Cd And Mp3/Wma File

    Program Playback with Audio Program List menu options CD and MP3/WMA file 1. Press v / V to select a track/file on the Program List then press OK ( ). Program Playback enables you to make custom The menu options appear. playlists of Audio CD or MP3/WMA tracks.

  • Page 38: Viewing A Jpeg File

    Viewing a JPEG File Photo List menu options 1. Press v / V to select a file on the [Photo List] The recorder can play JPEG files. Before playing menu then press OK ( ). JPEG recordings, read “Photo file requirement” on The menu options appear.
  • Page 39 Skip Images To listen to music while slide show While viewing a picture, press SKIP (.or >) simultaneously once to advance to the next file or return to the You can display photo files while listening to previous file. MP3/WMA music files recorded on HDD. Rotate Images 1.

  • Page 40: Editing A Mp3/Wma, Jpeg, Divx File

    Editing a MP3/WMA, JPEG, DivX Naming a file on the HDD file You can name MP3/WMA files on the HDD independently. Names can be up to 32 characters These descriptions are MP3 file’s operation for long. example, other kind’s files are operated same way. 1.
  • Page 41 Copying a file(s) to another media or Moving a file(s) folder You can move a file(s)/folder(s) to another media or folder. After moving, the file(s)/folder(s) are deleted You can copy a file(s)/folder(s) to another media or from the current location. folder.

  • Page 42: Recording

    Recording About HDD recording Recording to the internal hard disk drive (HDD) is basically similar to recording to a VR mode DVD-RW About DVD recording disc. You have the full choice of recording quality options, including the manual mode, and of course Notes: you can record, erase and re-record as many times as This recorder cannot make recordings on CD-R or...
  • Page 43 When playing back a recordings of the free Notes for recording Mediaset channel, the scan speed is limited to The recording times shown are not exact because maximum 4 times. the recorder uses variable bit-rate video You cannot edit the recordings of Mediaset and compression.

  • Page 44: Timeshift

    Timeshift Clip Record Do not miss a scene from a live broadcast. If the You can edit during Timeshift to store the program on telephone rings while you are watching your favorite the HDD (Hard Disk Drive). live broadcast, just press “TIMESHIFT” and “PAUSE” before answering the phone.

  • Page 45: Basic Recording From A Tv

    Basic Recording from a TV To Pause the Recording 1. Press PAUSE/STEP (X) to pause recording. Follow the instructions below to record a TV program. 2. When you want to continue recording, press Recording starts immediately and continues until the PAUSE/STEP (X).

  • Page 46: Timer Recording

    3. Enter the necessary information for your timer Timer Recording recording(s). This recorder can be programmed to record up to 16 b / B (left/right) – move the cursor left/right programs within a period of 1 month. For unattended v / V (up/down) – change the setting at the recording, the timer needs to know the channels to be current cursor position recorded, the starting and ending time.

  • Page 47: Checking Timer Recording Details

    Checking Timer Recording Timer Recording Troubleshooting Details Even though the timer is set, the recorder will not record when: Programming can be checked whenever the recorder There is no disc loaded and there is not free space is turned on. on the HDD.

  • Page 48: Recording From An External Input

    Recording from an External Simultaneous recording and Input playback Recording from External Components Playback another title during recording You can record from an external component, such as Playback and recording for both DVD and built in hard a camcorder or VCR, connected to any of the disk drive (HDD) are completely independent.

  • Page 49: Recording From Dv Input

    1. Make sure your digital camcorder is connected to Recording from DV Input the front panel DV IN jack. See page 16. Before DV dubbing 2. Select [TV] option on the HOME menu then press OK ( ). (see page 17). You can connect a DV-equipped camcorder to this 3.

  • Page 50: Editing

    Editing 1 2 3 Title List and Chapter List Menu Overview Using the Title List menu you can edit video content. The editing features available in the Title List menu depend on whether you are editing video on DVD, or the HDD, and whether you’re editing Original content, or a Playlist.

  • Page 51: Hdd, Vr Mode: Original And Playlist Editing

    HDD, VR Mode: Original and Adding Chapter Markers Playlist Editing Titles, Chapters and Parts You can create chapters within a title by inserting chapter marks at the desired points. Titles in the disc’s original content contain one or more chapters. When you insert a disc’s title into the Note: Playlist, all the chapters within that title also appear.

  • Page 52: Making A New Playlist

    Adding Additional Title/Chapters Making a New Playlist Use this function to add an Original title or chapter to to the Playlist the Playlist. When you do this, the whole title is put You can add an Original title or chapter to add to a into the Playlist (you can delete bits you don’t need Playlist title even if it is already registered.

  • Page 53: Deleting An Original Or Playlist Title/Chapter

    Deleting an Original or Playlist Deleting a Part Title/Chapter You can delete a part which you do not want in the When you erase a title or chapter from the Playlist title. menu, you only remove it from the Playlist; the 1.

  • Page 54: Naming A Title

    Naming a Title Time Search Video You can name Original and Playlist titles independently. Names can be up to 32 characters long. You can select start point of the title. 1. Choose the title you want to name on the Title List 1.

  • Page 55: Sort

    Combining Two Titles Into One Sort This function allows you to access show listings organized by Date, Title, or Category on the Title List- Use this function to combine two adjacent Original- HDD menu. So you can find title you want to watch HDD titles into one.

  • Page 56: Divide One Titles Into Two

    Divide One Titles Into Two Combining Two Chapters Into Use this function to combine two adjacent Playlist or Use this command to split a title up into two new titles. Original chapters into one. 1. On the Title List menu, select a title you want to Note: divide then press OK ( ).

  • Page 57: Moving A Playlist Chapter

    Moving a Playlist Chapter If you select a hidden chapter or title on the Title List Use this function to re-arrange the playing order of or Chapter List menu, you can ‘show’ it by choosing Playlist chapters on the Title List-Playlist menu. [Show] option on the menu.

  • Page 58: Dubbing

    authorized by Macrovision corporation. Reverse Dubbing engineering or disassembly is prohibited. CONSUMERS SHOULD NOTE THAT NOT ALL Before Dubbing HIGH DEFINITION TELEVISION SETS ARE FULLY COMPATIBLE WITH THIS PRODUCT AND MAY Use the copying features of this recorder to: CAUSE ARTIFACTS TO BE DISPLAYED IN THE PICTURE.

  • Page 59: Dubbing From Hdd To Dvd

    Dubbing from HDD to DVD Dubbing from DVD to HDD 1. On the Title List-HDD menu, select a title you want 1. On the Title List menu, select a title you want to to dub then press OK ( ). dub then press OK ( ).

  • Page 60: One Touch Copy (Hdd To Dvd)

    One Touch Copy (HDD to DVD) The One Touch Copy feature copies the currently playing title from the HDD to DVD. The whole title is copied, regardless of where in the title you start copying. The recorder copies at the maximum speed possible.

  • Page 61: Reference

    2. Press TITLE in play or stop mode. Reference Title List menu will appear as shown below. Additional Information You can remove the Title List menu by pressing STOP (x). Overwriting Recording To overwrite a new video recording on a previously recorded title, follow these steps.

  • Page 62: Language Codes

    Language Codes Use this list to input your desired language for the following initial settings: Disc Audio, Disc Subtitle, Disc Menu. Language Code Language Code Language Code Language Code Abkhazian 6566 Fiji 7074 Lingala 7678 Singhalese 8373 Afar 6565 Finnish 7073 Lithuanian 7684...

  • Page 63: Controlling Your Tv With The Supplied Remote Control

    Supplied Remote Control You can control the sound level, input source, and power switch of non-LG TVs as well. If your TV is You can control the sound level, input source, and listed in the table below, set the appropriate power switch of your LG TV with the supplied remote.

  • Page 64: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Check the following guide for the possible cause of a problem before contacting service. Cause Solution Symptom The power cord is disconnected. Plug the power cord into the wall No power. outlet securely. No picture. TV/DVD mode for the recorder is set Press TV/DVD on the remote control to TV.
  • Page 65 Symptom Cause Solution The disc was recorded in Video mode. Finalize the disc. (page 25) Cannot play a disc recorded using this Some players will not play even a No solution. recorder on another finalized disc recorded in Video mode. player.

  • Page 66: Specifications

    Specifications General Power requirements AC 200-240V, 50/60 Hz Power consumption Dimensions (approx.) 430 X 54 X 340 mm (w x h x d) without foot Mass (approx.) 4.5 kg Operating temperature 5˚C to 35˚C Operating humidity 5 % to 90 % Television system Analog: PAL I, B/G, I/I, SECAM D/K, K1 colour system Digital: DVB-T Standard Compliant...

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