Philips DVDR985 owner manual Front Panel

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22 Front Panel

STANDBY-ON y Button and Light

Press the STANDBY-ON y button to turn on or off the power of the DVD Recorder. The STANDBY-ON light will be red if the DVD Recorder power is off (standby). The STANDBY-ON light will be green when the power is on.

IR (infrared) remote sensor

The sensor receives signals from the remote. Point the remote here, not at your TV, when using the remote control to operate the DVD Recorder.

MONITOR button

Press to choose disc mode or Monitor mode. In disc mode, use the Index Picture Screen, view Disc playback, or make recordings. In Monitor mode, watch or record TV channels through the DVD Recorder. Details are on page 19.

Display

Information about the current status of the

Recorder appears here. Details are on page 23.

CHANNEL 98 buttons

Press to change TV channels while in Monitor mode.

STOP C button

Press to stop playback or recording.

PLAY : button

Press to begin Disc playback.

DVDR985 DVD RECORDER

RECORD

S-VIDEO

VIDEO

L AUDIO R

DV

DV (digital video) i-LINK (CAM3);

 

RECORD I button

S-VIDEO In (CAM1); VIDEO In

 

Press to begin recording

(CAM2); and AUDIO In

 

the currently selected TV

(CAM1/2) jacks

 

channel or source.

To access these jacks, remove the

 

Details are on page 19.

protective cover by pulling the left side

 

OPEN/CLOSE A button

of the cover toward you. Replace the

 

cover when the jacks are not in use.

 

Press to open or close the Disc tray.

Use these jacks when connecting a

 

 

camcorder or other equipment to the

 

*AUTO MAN REC VOLUME button

DVD Recorder. Details are on page 15.

 

 

(Automatic/Manual Recording Volume)

When recording material that is play-

 

 

Press to adjust the recording volume auto-

ing on the other equipment, choose

 

 

matically or manually. Details are on page 45.

the CAM (Camera) channel that cor-

 

 

 

responds to the jack to which the

 

 

equipment is connected. Details are on

 

REC VOLUME 98 buttons

page 19.

 

 

Press to increase or decrease the volume when manually

The descriptions/names of each jack

 

 

adjusting the recording volume. Details are on page 45.

are to the left of the jacks, in order

 

 

 

from left to right.

 

Disc Tray

If your Personal Computer has an IEEE

 

 

Insert a Disc here. Load the Disc

1394 Firewire connector, you may

 

 

with the label facing up.

connect it to the Recorder’s DV i-

 

 

Details are on page 18.

LINK jack. Limited applications may be

 

 

 

available.

 

 

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Contents DVDR985 It to us right now Dear Philips product ownerFor Customer Use Contents Safety Information Safety Information cont’d Example of Antenna Grounding Per National Electrical CodeIntroduction Discs Unsuitable for Recording or Playing Playable DiscsDiscs for Recording and Playing Discs for Playing OnlyGeneral Information Determining the best possible connection Using an RF ModulatorHookups Before you beginConnecting to a TV Only TV has Component Video In Jacks Hookups cont’dConnecting to a TV Only TV has an S-Video In Jack Connecting to a TV Only TV has a yellow Cvbs Video In jack Example only Antenna Or Cable TV Signal Set the Digital output accordingly. Details are on VCR/DVD Player Cable Box/Satellite ReceiverTo copy videotapes, see the Quick Start Guide Press ON/OFFy to turn on the Recorder Initial SetupEnglish, Espanol, or Francais, then press the OK button From previous Initial Setup cont’dPress System Menu Quick Disc Playback To stop playback at any time, press Stop CQuick Recording DVD+RW DVD+RRemote Control Buttons Forward D Button Timer ButtonSlow H Button Play ButtonFront Panel MPEG, DIGITAL, DTS, or PCM Audio format of the current Disc DisplayHQ, SP, LP, or EP DB scaleRear Panel Menu Bars Menu BarStatus Box On-screen Symbols, Status BoxOn-screen Symbols Disc status iconsInformation Boxes Timer Information boxTuner Information box Chapter/Track Selection Title/Disc menusPress Disc Menu during Disc playback Button Audio LanguageSubtitles During playback, press the Subtitle Z buttonZoom Zoom, Camera AngleCamera Angle Still Picture/Frame-by-frame Playback SoundPress System Menu to remove the Menu Bar Slow Motion Slow Motion, Forward and Reverse SearchingForward and Reverse Searching Time Search Time Search, ScanScan Repeat Repeat, Repeat A-BRepeat A-B Titles Title Settings MenuIndex Picture Screen Disc BarInstallation Automatic Channel Programming Installation VCR Plus+ Ch Installation Clock Setting Time/Date AutomaticInstallation Clock Setting cont’d Time/Date ManualOne-Touch Recording Timer Recording Remote controlVCR Plus+ Timer Recording Erasing Timer Recordings Error MessagesErase this title Title Settings MenuPlay full title Press to return to the Index Picture Screen if necessaryYou can adjust manually the volume level during recording Manual Recording VolumeAppend recording Record Settings Chapter MarkersMake edits compatible DVD+RW only Erase disc DVD+RW onlyFinalize Disc DVD+R only, if not finalized already Editing DVD+R DVD+RWChange Code Access ControlPress 9 repeatedly to select Change code, then press Play unless you enter your four-digit code Access Control cont’dChild Lock Press System Menu to remove the menusLocking or Unlocking Specific Discs Screen. Child Lock should be Locked. Details are onParental Level PlayAccess Control contd Change CountryUser Preference Settings Off noPicture Settings To select it Press 9 repeatedly to select G, then press Digital OutputPress 89 to select Off, PCM only, or All, then press OK Analog Output Language Settings Language Settings, Recording AudioRecording Audio Night Mode Night Mode, Remote Control SettingsRemote Control Settings Automatic Remote Setup Using Your Recorder’s Remote Control with Your TVManual Remote Setup Using Your Recorder’s Remote Control with Your TV cont’d Helpful Hints Helpful Hints contd Glossary Diagnostic Test Specifications Disc Formats SupportedRenewed Information Index 49-53
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