Curtis DVD2100 - Manual (Page 7)

Basic Information
Terms
DVD disk
DVD disk is a highly compact device for storing. The high quality audio and video information is
shored in it after being compiled in MPEG-II format. There are 4 types of DVD disks such as bosseyed
single-layer DVD-5 with capacity of 4.7 GB, bosseyed bi-layer DVD-9 with capacity of 8.5GB,
double-faced singled-layer DVD-10 with capacity of 9.46GB and double-faced bi-layer DVD-18with
capacity of 17GB.
DVD+RW disk
DVD+RW disk is also called DVD + Rewritable disk. It can be recorded for about 1000 times.
DVD+R disk
DVD+R disk is also called Write-one DVD disk. It can be recorded for only one time. The recorded disk
can be played on other DVD player after being closed and then it can not be recorded again.
Erasing the disk
Erasing the disk means removing information stored on the disk.
Compatibility (Finalize)
Compatibility (Finalize) means processing the content information of the disk so as to make it can be
used on other DVD players. Without this process, the disk can only be played on this machine. It only
refers to creating compatibility of the DVD+R disk.
Preparation for recording
Formal preparation for recording includes examining the eligibility of the disk and the recording format,
doing necessary optical adaptation and prewriting the content area.
Recording quality
For DVD+R/RW disk with capacity of 4.7 GB, there are 4 different recording quality in accordance with
the compressing program.
SLP: Ordinary resolution, a bosseyed recordable DVD disk can record 6-hour programs
Ep: Good resolution, a bosseyed recordable DVD disk can record 4-hour programs
Sp: Better resolution, a bosseyed recordable DVD disk can record 2-hour programs
Hq: Best resolution, a bosseyed recordable DVD disk can record 1-hour programs
Title
The images and music in the DVD disk are divided into several parts and the biggest unit for each part
is title. For ordinary image of video software, it is film. And for ordinary music of audio software, it is
music. Each title corresponds with a serial number so that it can be easily searched
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System Setup
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Note
1
OSD Language
Menu Language
Subtitle Language
Audio Language English
English
English
Off
Chinese
Danish
System Setup Language
Channel Scan
Audio Language
1. In the Language Settings menu, use the or button to select the Audio Language item, and press the SELECT
button to drop down a menu, as shown in the following chart.
2. Use the or button to select the language you want and
press the SELECT button.
* The system will give priority to this setting as the DVD
audio output language. If the DVD played does not support
the selected language, the setting is invalid.
* You can change the audio language any time during playing. See Play Mode for details.
3. Press the RETURN button to return to the upper level menu and set up other items.
For the DVD language settings in this section, some discs might not contain the language you set. Then your
settings will be invalid. The language played will be that provided by the disc.
Some discs may contain a language selection menu, your selection in this menu rather than the corresponding
settings of the unit will be effective.
The unit has a channel tuner. You can receive TV signals directly from the unit. Before the tuning, you must conduct
a channel scan to enable the unit to tune in various channels automatically and determine their frequencies. The
tuned channels will be saved automatically. Even if the power is off, the saved channel information will not be lost.
Press the SETUP button to enter the System Setup mode, press the or button to select the Channel Scan
item; or you can also press the SCAN button and the SELECT button to enter the Channel Scan
submenu, as shown in the chart.
The meanings of the icons:
1)Tuner input source(Cable air)
2)Scan channels:scan(scanning channels by frequency mode).
3)Modify channel information.When seleted, the channel editor box will appear as shown in the chart.
2. Use the or button to select Scan Channel , and press the SELECT button to start scanning. When the
system detects a channel in scanning, it will assign a channel number for it and save the channel. To receive a TV
program in the monitoring status, just enter the corresponding channel number. (The scanning process may take
several minutes.)
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Tuner input source
Scan channels
Modify channel information
Cable
SCAN
EDIT
SYSTEM SETUP - CHANNEL SCAN
Select source of TV program.