Philips DVDR980 manual Contents

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Introduction

DVD Video Recorder________________________________________8

Box contents_______________________________________________9

Placement _________________________________________________9

Cleaning discs ______________________________________________9

Remote control ____________________________________________9

Loading the batteries_______________________________________9

Installation

Connections - back side of your DVD recorder _________________10

Connecting to the antenna___________________________________10

Connecting to a TV set _____________________________________10

S-video (Y/C) connection __________________________________10

Video (CVBS) connection __________________________________10

Connecting to audio equipment_______________________________11

Connecting to A/V receiver or A/V amplifier with digital Multi-channel decoder_____________________________________11

Connecting to a receiver equipped with two channel digital

stereo (PCM)____________________________________________11

Connecting to a receiver equipped with Dolby Pro Logic ________11

Connecting to a TV set equipped with a Dolby Pro Logic decoder _11 Connecting to a receiver with two channel analogue stereo ______12

Connecting to other equipment ______________________________12

Connections - frontside of your DVD recorder__________________12

Camcorder connection ____________________________________12

Power supply _____________________________________________13

Switching on ______________________________________________13

First time set-up: virgin mode ________________________________13

Automatic setting ________________________________________13

Manual setting ___________________________________________14

Functional overview

Front of recorder __________________________________________16

Rear of recorder___________________________________________17

Display___________________________________________________18

Remote control ___________________________________________19

Operation

Important notes for operation________________________________20

Loading discs ______________________________________________20

Disc types _______________________________________________20

The following disc types can be used for recording and playback __20 The following disc types can be used for playback only __________20

The following disc types cannot be used at all, neither for

recording nor for playback _________________________________21

On-screen display information ________________________________21

System menu bar_________________________________________21

User preference menu operation ____________________________22

Status box ______________________________________________22

Tuner info box __________________________________________23

Timer info box __________________________________________23

Warning box ____________________________________________23

Index Picture Screen________________________________________24

User preferences __________________________________________25

Setting user preferences __________________________________25

Picture settings __________________________________________25

Sound settings ___________________________________________25

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Contents 980 Belgium Philips Customer Care Centers AustriaDenmark tel 808 82 Finland FranceEnglish General information Laser safetyNever Make or Change Connections With the Power Switched on Contents Playback RecordingManaging disc content Access controlTroubleshooting Using your DVD recorder remote control with your TV setDVD Video Recorder IntroductionPlacement Box contentsCleaning discs Remote controlConnecting to the antenna InstallationConnecting to a TV set Connections back side of your DVD recorderConnecting to A/V receiver or A/V Connecting to audio equipmentConnecting to a receiver equipped with Dolby Pro Logic Connecting to a TV set equipped with aConnecting to a receiver with two channel analogue stereo Connecting to other equipmentConnections frontside of your DVD recorder Camcorder connectionSwitching on Power supplyFirst time set-up virgin mode Automatic settingMenu language Manual settingAudio language Subtitle languageTime/Date CountryAuto TV Channel Search Front of recorder Functional overviewRear of recorder RF connection to antenna/cable TV signalConnection to the mains RF connection to TV set To TV I/O EXT I for connection to a TV set with ScartDisplay Side Switch TimerMonitor FSSImportant notes for operation OperationDisc types Loading discsSystem menu bar On-screen display informationStatus box User preference menu operationUser preference menu icons Disc type iconsDisc status icons Timer info boxTuner info box Other title Index Picture ScreenDisc Pointer Picture settings Setting user preferencesSound settings User preferencesFeature settings Language settingsPBC Remote Control settingsRecord Settings Installation Manual TV channel search Connecting a decoderPress System Menu Sort/Clear TV channels manuallyBefore you start recording RecordingChecking input Manual recordingRecording Safe RecordManual audio control Timer programmingRecording with automatic switch-off OTR One-Touch Recording Press u right cursor Timer programming with the Showview systemTimer programming without Showview system How to check or alter a timer block If a timer setting is incorrectSolution Programming with ’NEXTVIEW Link’How to clear a timer block Playing a DVD+RW or DVD+R disc PlaybackPlaying a pre-recorded DVD- Video disc Playing a Super Video CD discMoving to another title/track General featuresMoving to another chapter/index Slow MotionSearch Still Picture and Step FrameRepeat Repeat A-BZoom ScanTime search Menus on the disc Special DVD-Video featuresCamera Angle Changing the audio languagePlaying an audio CD Special VCD featuresSubtitles Playback Control PBCRepeat track/disc Moving to another trackForward To repeat the currently playing track, pressAuthorizing discs when Child Lock is activated Access controlChild Lock DVD and VCD Activating/deactivating the child lockActivating/Deactivating Parental Control Parental Level DVD-Video onlySecuring discs Changing the 4-digit code CountryTitle settings Managing disc contentChanging the title name Erasing a titleDisc Info Screen Disc SettingsChanging the Disc Name Protection of recordingsMaking your edits DVD-compatible Erasing a discFinalising a DVD+R disc Calling up the FSS menu Favorite Scene SelectionInserting chapter markers Hiding chaptersChanging the index picture Deleting chapter markersDividing a title Append recordingSymptom Remedy TroubleshootingService codes on the display Timer programme‘Disc error’ message on screen Other disc errorsInstructions Diagnosis programmeSystem limitations Term Explanation GlossaryPCM PALPDC RGBAppendix Using your DVD recorder remote control with your TV setAlternative procedure Samsung , 046, 205 TV Standard PAL/SECAM Ntsc Philips
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