Philips DVDR3390 user manual Discs for recording, Recording settings

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Recording

English

Discs for recording

Several different formats of DVD recordable discs can be used on this recorder:

IMPORTANT!

Unrecordable pictures

Television programs, films, video tapes, discs, and other materials may be copyrighted and therefore cannot be recorded on this recorder.

DVD±RW (DVD Rewritable)

–Discs that are rewritable can be used for multiple recordings once existing data is erased.

DVD±R (DVD Recordable)

–Discs can only be used for a single recording. Each new recording is always added at the end of all previous recordings as existing recordings cannot be overwritten.

–Editing can be made on any DVD±R discs as long as they have not been finalized. It is also possible to create additional chapter markers.

–To play a DVD±R on other DVD player, it must be finalized. (See “Playing your recordings (DVD±R) on other DVD players”.) After finalizing the DVD±R, no more data can be added to the disc.

Supported disc types and media speeds

Disc

Media speeds

DVD+R

1x

- 16x

DVD+RW

2.4 x - 4x

 

 

 

DVD-R

1x

- 16x

DVD-RW

2x

- 4x

Recording settings

The default recording settings allow you to set the auto chapter markers, preferred recording input source and recording mode. Any changes made using the remote control will only apply to the current recording settings, the default recording settings will remain unchanged for the next recording.

A Press SYSTEM-MENUon the remote control.

The system menu appears on the TV.

B Use ST keys to select

{System Menu - Record } and press

X to access its options.

System Menu - Record

Auto Chapter Marker

On

Default Recording Source

Tuner

Default Recording Mode

SP

C Use ST keys to select the setting you wish to change and press OK to confirm.

Instructions and explanation of the options are provided in the following pages.

D To exit, press SYSTEM-MENU.

TIPS: Press W to go back to previous menu item. Press SYSTEM-MENUto exit the menu.

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Contents DVD Player/ Recorder Proof of Purchase Dear Philips product ownerOnly use attachments/accessories Class II equipment symbolSpecified by the manufacturer Use only with the cart, standFrançais EnglishDeclaration of Conformity Español Français English IndexEnglish Français Español 132 Table of Contents Table of Contents Care and Safety Information Setup precautionsCleaning discs About recyclingAccessories supplied Product InformationIntroduction Region codesSpecial Features Main Unit Jacks behind the flapRemote Control Numeric keypad REC SourceDISC-MENU PlayéUsing the remote control to Operate the systemBasic Recorder Connections Connecting the antenna cablesIf your TV is equipped with an Antenna In RF in jack only Connecting the video cable Option 1 Using a Video Cvbs cableOption 2 Using an S-Video cable Option 3 Using a Component Video cableConnecting the audio cables This connection enables you to listen to the soundOption 1 Using an audio cable Option 2 Using a coaxial cableTV has only an antenna input jack Optional ConnectionsOhm or RF In and does not have any audio/video jacks Video Cvbs EXT1 /AUDIO Connecting to a Cable Box or Satellite ReceiverVideo Cvbs /AUDIO Connecting to a VCR or other similar device Video Cvbs EXT1/ AudioConnecting to a VCR and Cable Box/Satellite Receiver Connect the Videocvbs EXT1Connecting a camcorder to the front jacks Option 1 Using DV in jackEnglish Option 2 Using the Video In jack Option 3 Using the S-VIDEO In jackFront panel Recorder Rear panelInstallation and Setup Setting your TV channel programsSystem Menu Channel Setup and press Finding the correct viewing channelChannel Search Tuner Input SourceModify Channel Information System Menu Language and press X to confirm Setting the language Setting the time & dateSystem Menu Clock and press X to confirm Language settings Clock settings Date mm/dd/yyRemote control Select different entry fields. Press OK to confirmRecording Recording settingsDiscs for recording Auto Chapter Default Recording SourceMarkers Record settings Pausing a recording Manual recordingOne Touch Recording automatic turn-off EXTTo make a timer recording, your recorder needs to know About timer recording Timer recording manuallyAppears Source ModeDate StartPress OK to confirm Timer recording VCR Plus+ System312-4 or 5,312 4, key in ‘53124’ To delete the timer entry, press Changing/ Deleting a timer recordingWatching another TV channel during recording Editing/Finalizing Recording Accessing disc editing menuAbout disc editing Rename disc Erase disc DVD±RW only Record new titleTo select Record New Title and press OK Overwrite disc DVD±RW onlyPlaying your recordings DVD±R on other DVD players English Make compatible DVD±RW onlyLock/Unlock disc DVD±RW only Unlock DiscAbout title editing Accessing title editing menu Editing videoRename title Overwrite title DVD±RW only English Overwrite from the selected titleAppend recording Erase title DVD±RW onlyAccessing video editing menu About video editingSelecting a title Creating chapter marker English Selecting a chapterHiding an unwanted chapter Changing Index Picture Select Hide Chapter and press OKTo unhide a chapter Splitting a title DVD±RW onlyPlayable discs PlaybackInserting a disc Starting disc playback Playing a Super Video CDPBC On or PBC Off English Playing a DVD video discInsert an MP3 CD Disc content menu appears English Playing a DVD±R/±RW discPlaying a DivX disc Press Play X to start playbackPlayable Jpeg picture disc Playing a picture disc or musical slide showFile format Additional Playback Features Pausing playback and step playChanging to another chapter/track Searching forward/backwardSelecting various repeat/shuffle FunctionsEnglish Programming disc tracks Changing the audio soundtrack languageEnglish Switching camera angles Changing subtitle languageTime search Use the numeric keypad 0-9 to enter the time requiredDVD System Menu Options Exposure to a static image for too long Manual for more informationScreen Saver Progressive ScanRestore Factory Settings Video OutputFormat System of your TVTV Aspect Ratio You have connectedParental Level Rating Rating explanationsParental Level Rating cont’d Rating explanations To change your passwordSelect Parental Rating Level and press OK Registration code will appear Press System Menu to exit Digital Audio OutputLpcm Firmware Upgrade Installing the latest firmwareFrequently Asked Questions Troubleshooting No powerRemote control does not work Disc cannot be edited No soundRecorder to the ‘Phono’ input of your amplifier Recordings are not occurring As scheduledNew recordings cannot be MadeNo picture Specifications Display panel/symbols messages Glossary Component Video Out Jacks Jacks onPhilips Limited Warranty ONE 1 Year
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DVDR3390 specifications

The Philips DVDR3390 is a versatile and feature-rich DVD recorder that offers a seamless solution for both recording and playback of videos and shows. This device is designed to cater to the needs of home entertainment enthusiasts, enabling users to easily capture their favorite television programs and create personal video libraries.

One of the standout features of the Philips DVDR3390 is its ability to record a variety of disc formats, including DVD-R, DVD+R, DVD-RW, and DVD+RW. This flexibility allows users to choose the most suitable recording format for their needs. Additionally, the recorder is equipped with a built-in 1080p upscaling technology that enhances the quality of standard definition recordings to near high-definition clarity, providing an excellent viewing experience on today's high-resolution televisions.

The DVDR3390 also includes an intuitive electronic programming guide (EPG), which simplifies the process of scheduling recordings. Users can easily navigate through a user-friendly interface to find their desired programs, set recording preferences, and manage their playback options. This integration of technology makes it easier for users to never miss their favorite shows.

Connectivity is another area where the Philips DVDR3390 shines. It features multiple input options, such as composite and S-Video inputs, allowing for the connection of various external devices like camcorders and gaming consoles. It also comes with a digital audio output for seamless integration with home theater systems, enabling an immersive audio experience during playback.

The recorder is designed with a range of advanced features that enhance functionality. For instance, it includes a DVD playback option which supports a wide array of video formats, allowing users to enjoy their movie collections with ease. Additionally, the inclusion of a timer function ensures that users can set their device to record shows while they are away from home.

In terms of performance, the Philips DVDR3390 delivers reliable recording quality and consistent playback, making it a sturdy choice for those seeking longevity in their home media equipment. Its compact design ensures it fits neatly into any home entertainment setup, and with its durable build, it promises years of dependable use.

Overall, the Philips DVDR3390 is an excellent addition for anyone looking to enhance their home entertainment experience. With its robust feature set, advanced technology, and user-friendly interface, it stands out as a reliable DVD recorder that meets various recording and playback needs.
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