Philips DVDR980 manual Manual recording, Checking input, Recording, Safe Record

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Manual recording

Checking input

Normally, the DVD recorder displays the contents of the disc on screen.

•Press MONITOR in order to switch to the internal tuner, or whichever other source is selected, if you want to check the input before starting a recording. ‰ On the TV screen, you will see the actual picture quality that you will get if you record: the video has been encoded and decoded again. This is why you will see a delay of about 1.5 seconds when using a ‘live’ source such as a camera.

•In monitor mode you can choose programme numbers directly with the digit keys 0-9on the remote control.

•Press SELECT repeatedly to select the desired record mode.

•Press MONITOR again to go back to disc mode.

Recording

•Insert a recordable DVD+RW or DVD+R disc.

•Normally, the DVD Recorder displays the contents of the disc on the screen.

•Use the MONITOR key to see the currently selected TV channel.

•Use CHANNEL 3 or CHANNEL 4 (on the recorder) or CH+, CH- (on the remote control) to select the programme number (programme name) from which you wish to record.

‰ When a TV channel transmits a channel name,

it will be shown on the display.

VOL

CH

MUTE

MONITORON/OFF

PREVIOUS REC/OTRNEXT

REVERSE PAUSE SLOW FORWARD

STOP

FSS

PLAY

T/C

A/CH

The following programme numbers are provided for recording from external sources:

‘EXT1’ : TV set via SCART 1 socket

‘EXT2’ : for recording from external sources via SCART 2 socket

’EXT3’ : rear S-video

‘EXT4’ : rear CVBS

‘CAM1’ : front S-video (Y/C)

‘CAM2’ : front Video (CVBS)

•Press RECORD (on the recorder) or REC/OTR (on the remote control).

‰RECORD is shown on the display.

‰The status box is shown on the screen for a few seconds.

•To bring back the status box during recording press SYSTEM MENU. Pressing SYSTEM MENU once more will remove the status box again.

•Press ; PAUSE to pause recording. You can resume recording by pressing ; PAUSE once more. The DVD recorder will make a seamless connection.

•Press 9 STOP to stop recording. If you are recording from a camcorder watch the video output of the DVD recorder on the TV - instead of the camcorder viewer - to determine the right moment to stop.

•The Index Picture Screen is updated.

‰ ‘MENU UPDATE’ is shown on the display.

•After a short recording on a new DVD+RW disc, a few minutes will be needed to complete the formatting of the disc.

Safe Record

When you start recording on a DVD+RW disc by briefly pressing the RECORD or REC/OTR key, a recording on DVD+RW will be made from the current position of the disc pointer. To prevent this do the following:

•Hold the RECORD key (on the recorder) or REC/OTR key (on the remote control) press for about two seconds until ‘SAFE RECORD’ appears on the display.

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Contents 980 France Philips Customer Care Centers AustriaBelgium Denmark tel 808 82 FinlandEnglish Never Make or Change Connections With the Power Switched on Laser safetyGeneral information Contents Playback RecordingUsing your DVD recorder remote control with your TV set Access controlManaging disc content TroubleshootingDVD Video Recorder IntroductionRemote control Box contentsPlacement Cleaning discsConnections back side of your DVD recorder InstallationConnecting to the antenna Connecting to a TV setConnecting to a TV set equipped with a Connecting to audio equipmentConnecting to A/V receiver or A/V Connecting to a receiver equipped with Dolby Pro LogicCamcorder connection Connecting to other equipmentConnecting to a receiver with two channel analogue stereo Connections frontside of your DVD recorderAutomatic setting Power supplySwitching on First time set-up virgin modeSubtitle language Manual settingMenu language Audio languageAuto TV Channel Search CountryTime/Date Front of recorder Functional overviewTo TV I/O EXT I for connection to a TV set with Scart RF connection to antenna/cable TV signalRear of recorder Connection to the mains RF connection to TV setDisplay FSS TimerSide Switch MonitorLoading discs OperationImportant notes for operation Disc typesSystem menu bar On-screen display informationDisc type icons User preference menu operationStatus box User preference menu iconsTuner info box Timer info boxDisc status icons Disc Pointer Index Picture ScreenOther title User preferences Setting user preferencesPicture settings Sound settingsFeature settings Language settingsRecord Settings Remote Control settingsPBC Installation Sort/Clear TV channels manually Connecting a decoderManual TV channel search Press System MenuBefore you start recording RecordingSafe Record Manual recordingChecking input RecordingRecording with automatic switch-off OTR One-Touch Recording Timer programmingManual audio control Press u right cursor Timer programming with the Showview systemTimer programming without Showview system Programming with ’NEXTVIEW Link’ If a timer setting is incorrectHow to check or alter a timer block SolutionHow to clear a timer block Playing a Super Video CD disc PlaybackPlaying a DVD+RW or DVD+R disc Playing a pre-recorded DVD- Video discSlow Motion General featuresMoving to another title/track Moving to another chapter/indexRepeat A-B Still Picture and Step FrameSearch RepeatTime search ScanZoom Changing the audio language Special DVD-Video featuresMenus on the disc Camera AnglePlayback Control PBC Special VCD featuresPlaying an audio CD SubtitlesTo repeat the currently playing track, press Moving to another trackRepeat track/disc ForwardActivating/deactivating the child lock Access controlAuthorizing discs when Child Lock is activated Child Lock DVD and VCDSecuring discs Parental Level DVD-Video onlyActivating/Deactivating Parental Control Changing the 4-digit code CountryErasing a title Managing disc contentTitle settings Changing the title nameProtection of recordings Disc SettingsDisc Info Screen Changing the Disc NameFinalising a DVD+R disc Erasing a discMaking your edits DVD-compatible Hiding chapters Favorite Scene SelectionCalling up the FSS menu Inserting chapter markersAppend recording Deleting chapter markersChanging the index picture Dividing a titleSymptom Remedy TroubleshootingOther disc errors Timer programmeService codes on the display ‘Disc error’ message on screenSystem limitations Diagnosis programmeInstructions Term Explanation GlossaryRGB PALPCM PDCAlternative procedure Using your DVD recorder remote control with your TV setAppendix Samsung , 046, 205 TV Standard PAL/SECAM Ntsc Philips
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