Philips DVDR72 Playable Discs, Discs for Recording and Playing, Discs for Playing Only

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This DVD Recorder will play various types of Discs. Some Disc types will only play on the Recorder; others will record in the Recorder; some will record and play.There are also a few types of Discs that will neither play nor record on this Recorder. Look for these logos on your Discs to determine whether the Disc will or will not play or record on the Philips DVD Recorder.

Discs for Recording and Playing

DVD+RW (Digital Video Disc + Rewritable): These Discs can be recorded on repeatedly. Recordings can be erased, then you can record again on the same Disc.

DVD+R (Digital Video Disc +

Recordable): These Discs can be

recorded only once. After you finalize a DVD+R, you cannot record on it or edit it any more.

Discs Unsuitable for Recording or Playing

DVD-RAM

Discs for Playing Only

DVD (Digital Video Disc)

DVD-R (DVD-Recordable)

You cannot record on these Discs using the Philips DVD Recorder.

DVD-RW (DVD-Rewritable)

You cannot record on these Discs using the Philips DVD Recorder.These Discs play only if recorded in video mode and finalized.

Recordable

DVD-Audio

Video CD

Similar to DVDs, these Discs hold less material. For example, a two-hour movie will fit on one DVD, but may take two VCDs.

Super Video CD

CD-R (CD-Recordable)

Audio CD

(Compact Disc Digital Audio)

Super Audio CD

(plays only the CD layer, if present)

SUPERAUDIOCD

ReWritable

CD-RW (CD-Rewritable)

DVD Region Codes and Color Systems

DVDs must meet the requirements for Region Codes and Color Systems before you can use them with the DVD Recorder. DVDs must be labelled for ALL regions or for Region 1 in order to play on this DVD Recorder.You cannot play Discs that are labeled for other regions.These symbols must appear on your DVDs, or you cannot play the DVD in this DVD Recorder.These symbols might also appear on the Disc’s case or packaging.

The number inside the globe refers to a region of the world. Region 1 represents the United States, Canada, upper regions of North America, Bermuda, the U.S.Virgin Islands, and small regions near Australia.

Furthermore, recordings are made according to different color systems throughout the world.The most common color systems are NTSC, which is used primarily in the United States and North America, PAL, and SECAM.

This DVD Recorder is compatible with NTSC and PAL. Make sure the Discs you play were recorded in NTSC or PAL.The color system of the DVD may appear on the DVD or its case.

However, when playing a PAL Disc, the Recorder must be connected to a PAL-compatible TV using either the S-VIDEO (Y/C) or COMPONENT VIDEO (Y PB PR) jacks of the Recorder.The Recorder’s VIDEO (CVBS) jack does not send a clear PAL signal. If a PAL Disc is copy-protected, the picture may not be correct if you are using the COMPONENT VIDEO (Y PB PR) jacks.

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Contents DVDR72 For Customer Use Dear Philips product ownerRemember, to get the most from your Philips prod Card within 10 days. So please mail It to us right nowContents Safety Information Cause the product and cart combination to over- turn Safety Information cont’dExample of Antenna Grounding per National Electrical Code Introduction Discs for Playing Only Playable DiscsDiscs for Recording and Playing Discs Unsuitable for Recording or PlayingGeneral Information Remember HookupsDetermining the best possible connection Before you beginHookups cont’d Connecting to a TV Only TV has only an Antenna In jackConnecting to a TV and a Cable Box or Satellite Receiver Connecting to a TV Only TV has Component Video In Jacks Connecting to a TV Only TV has an S-Video In Jack Turn on the TV power. Set the TV to the correct Audio/Video Connecting to a TV Only TV has a yellow Cvbs Video In jackSet Analog output accordingly. See Cable TV Signal DV S-VIDEO Video Audio Left Right To choose the language you prefer, then press OK Initial SetupInstructions continue on the next Press STANDBYy to turn on the RecorderFrom previous Initial Setup cont’dChoose the preferred TV Shape, then press OK You play the DVD later.While Resume Appears, press Play to Quick Disc PlaybackTo stop play at any time, press Stop C From the DVD’s Disc menu If Auto resume is Off, ResumeQuick Recording Remote Control Remote Control cont’d Front Panel Rear Panel TV Channel Programming Press System MENU. The Installation menu will reappearVCR Plus+ Channels Menu screen, then press to enter the Installation menuPress CH-9to choose Daylight Saving. Press or to While storing the settingYour time zone 11Press System Menu repeatedly to remove all menus Time/Date ManualMenu Bar Menu BarsDisc status icons On-screen Symbols, Status BoxOn-screen Symbols Status BoxDisc Bar Title Settings MenuIndex Picture Screen TitlesTuner Information box Timer Information boxCurrent time no timer recordings are scheduled Information BoxesPress Disc Menu during Disc play Title/Disc Menus, Chapter/Track SelectionTitle/Disc menus Chapter/Track SelectionWithin five seconds, press the Audio Y button repeatedly Audio LanguageSubtitles During DVD play, press the Audio Y buttonDuring play, press System Menu so Menu Bar 1 appears Zoom, Camera AngleZoom Camera AngleSound Still Picture/Frame-by-frame PlaybackPress System Menu during play so Menu Bar 1 appears Slow Motion Slow Motion, SearchingForward and Reverse Searching Time Search Time Search, ScanScan Repeat A-B Repeat symbols may appear briefly on the TV screen. SeeRepeat, Repeat A-B RepeatOne-Touch Recording When the Start time is correct, press Timer RecordingFrom your TV guide, then press OK. If you make a mistake Press Timer on the remote controlCH+8 to select VCR Plus+ system, then press Press the Number buttons to enter the PlusCode numberPress Timer repeatedly to remove the menus Erasing Timer RecordingsPress OK to erase the timer recording. Timer Cleared will Timer button.The Timer List will reappearError Messages Record One Channel/Watch Another Press to return to the Index Picture Screen if necessary Title Settings MenuChapter Markers Append recordingRecord Settings Erase disc DVD+RW only Editing Disc Information ScreenFinalize disc Unfinalized DVD+R only Editing Picture Screen will reappear when the action is completeIf you select New Index Picture, press Pause F to Finalize Disc Press System Menu to remove the menus Playback ControlPress CH-9repeatedly to select Change code, then press Access ControlChange Code Twice.This will set your code for the first timeChild lock will be highlighted. Press Child LockPress again, then press the Number buttons to enter Your four-digit code. See1Insert a Disc Access Control cont’dLocking or Unlocking Specific Discs Screen. Child Lock should be Locked. SeeWill stop. Enter the four-digit code to play the Disc Parental LevelChange Country Access Control contdDVD Recorder Features Menu Recorded in the regular format Picture SettingsDigital output will be selected. Press Digital OutputAnalog Output SAP Language SettingsNight Mode Night Mode, Remote Control UsedRemote Control Used Glossary Helpful Hints Helpful Hints contd Diagnostic Test Disc Formats Supported SpecificationsDVD Recorder Limited WarrantyInformation Index IB8455E001 3139 246
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