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Troubleshooting (cont’d)

Problem

Recordings are not occurring as scheduled. New recordings cannot be made.

The wrong TV channel was decoded (recorded) after you programmed a recording using the VIDEO Plus+ system.

A DVD+RW or DVD+R recorded on this DVD recorder will not play on a DVD player.

Solution

–The TV channel you want to record is not stored or you selected the wrong programme number. Check TV channels stored.

–If you adjust the clock after you set a timer recording, reset the timer recording.

–If the DVD recorder cannot read the disc, you cannot record.

–You cannot use the DVD recorder to duplicate copyrighted materials (DVDs or videotapes) onto a DVD+RW/+R, “COPY PROTECT” will be displayed.

–A finalised DVD+R has been inserted. Change disc.

–‘VPS/PDC’ is turned on but ‘VPS/PDC time’ is wrong. Enter the exact ‘VPS/PDC time’.

1)Enter the PlusCode number of the desired TV channel.

2)Press OK to confirm.

3)Check the channel number in the {Ch.} input field. If this does not correspond to the desired TV channel, select this entry field and change the channel number.

4)Press OK to confirm.

–If a recording is too short, it is possible that a DVD player cannot detect it. Please observe the following 'minimum recording times'. Recording mode : {M1} – 5 minutes, {M2}– 10 minutes, {M2x} – 13 minutes, {M3} – 15 minutes, {M4} – 20 minutes, {M6} – 30 minutes, {M8} - 30 minutes.

–Some DVD players cannot playback DVD+RW recordings.

You can solve this problem by using a special function :

1)Press OPEN/CLOSE on the DVD recorder to open the disc tray.

2)Insert the disc but do not close the tray.

3)Hold down the number button {2} on the remote control until the tray closes. The disc is modified.

4)If this fails to produce the desired result, repeat the procedure using the number button {3} on the remote control.

5)You can restore the disc to its original condition by pressing

and holding number button {1}.

Warning! There is a risk that you can no longer play the disc on other DVD players after the following procedure. Therefore, apply this function with particular care.

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Contents DVD Recorder For Customer Use LaserG l i s h Special FunctionsTable of Contents Editing/Finalising Recording Programming recordings withProtecting the recorded title Making the editing compatibleSetup Care and Safety InformationCleaning discs About recyclingGeneral Information Accessories suppliedIntroduction Region codesSetting the TV to the correct video in channel Connecting to TVGeneral Selecting a suitable connection toOption 1 Using Scart socket Connecting to TV cont’dLanguage and Country menu appears on the TV First installation menu Option 2 Using S-Video Y/C socketLanguage and Country will appear on the TV Have the following cables ready Antenna cable Option 3 Using Video Cvbs socketUsing second Scart socket EXT2-AUX-I/O Connecting to Additional DevicesConnecting a Cable Box/Decorder Press TV/DVD on the remote controlConnecting a camcorder to the front sockets Connecting Additional Devices cont’dOption 1 Using DV in socket Option 2 Using S-VIDEO In or Video In socketUsing analogue audio output Connecting to Additional Devices cont’dSockets StereoSTANDBY-ON Front PanelSockets behind the flap VideoRemote Control Remote Control cont’d Using the alphanumeric keypad to enter the characters Using the remote control to operate the systemThen select the desired function for example S, T First Installation Installing the DVD Recorder169 Letterbox Panscan Channel Search menuTime and Date menu appears on the TV Installing the DVD Recorder cont’dDVD recorder is ready for use Set-up Auto search Follow TV Sort Favourites Press SYSTEM-MENU Sorting the TV channelsSearch Setting favourite TV channelsPress 4 to select Preset name and press 2 to confirm Press 4 to select Preset and press 2 to confirmStore To improve the sound transmission of the TV channel Fine tuning the TV channelsTo finetune the TV channels Setting the language Playable discs PlaybackInserting a disc MP3-CDStarting disc playback Playback cont’dPlaying a DVD video disc Playing a Super Video CDsPlaying an MP3 CD Playing a DVD+RW discPlaying a picture disc slide show Supported Jpeg picture formatsUsing Toolbar options Additional Playback FeaturesTo exit, press SYSTEM-MENU Changing subtitle languageSwitching camera angles Additional Playback Features cont’dChanging audio soundtrack language ZoomingChanging to another title/ chapter/track Pausing playback / slow motion playRepeat play Selecting various play modeRepeating a specific segment A-B Shuffle playPress 3 4 to select the setting for Recording Recording settingsRecording Discs for recordingRecording cont’d Recording mode Recording languageInserting chapter markers Manual recording Filter modeDirect record function To stop the recording, press Stop Pausing a recordingDeleting a recording Direct recordingTo stop recording, press Stop Use 1 2 3 4 to select an entry in the menuTimer Recording Record mode Timer Recording cont’dRepeat VPS/PDCTimer overview appears CancelProgramming recordings with Video Plus+ System Video Plus+Deleting a programmed recording Changing a programmed recordingPress the matching colour coded button on ChangeAbout editing Editing/Finalising RecordingIndex Picture screens Colour coded buttons functionsChanging the disc/title name Editing/Finalising Recording cont’dMaking the editing compatible DVD+RW Insert a recorded DVD+RW or an Unfinalised DVD+RHiding unwanted chapter To cancel the hidden chaptersAbout disc bar ShowEditing title divide/append/Index picture Editing chapter merge/split/hideFor append recording only Photo editingDeleting chapter markers Browsing the disc Using the BrowserBrowsing the picture disc Using the Browser cont’dAdding pictures to an album Deleting an album Changing the picture order within an albumDeleting picture in an album Select this to activate zoom mode Zoom mode Changing the slide show settingsSelect this to toggle between repeat on and off Speed Down / Speed UpSystem Menu Preferences Accessing 1the Preferences optionsRecording SoundFeatures AccessSystem Menu Preferences cont’d DiscAccessing the Setup options System Menu SetupSystem Time-date System Menu Setup cont’dAnalogue channels Video outputLanguage Video outputAudio output Digital audio outputAbout Access Control Setting Access ControlSetting or changing the pin code Activating/Deactivating the child lockChildLock Setting Access Control cont’dAuthorising discs Playback will beginProblem TroubleshootingSolution Insert the disc with the label facing up Troubleshooting cont’dTroubleshooting cont’d Message ‘NO SIGNAL’ appears Message Collision appears 0000 Display panel symbols/messagesSAT Is the TV ON? Display panel symbols/messages cont’dSpecifications Glossary Country VHF UHF DVD Regions TV System GuideTV System Guide cont’d 3139 246 SgpJP-0440-05-1 Meet Philips at the Internet3139 246 1DVDR6xxEng0514134c 28/04, 1121 AM
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