Philips DVDR3390 user manual Glossary, Component Video Out Jacks Jacks on

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Glossary

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Analog: Sound that has not been turned into numbers. Analog sound varies, while digital sound has specific numerical values.These jacks send audio through two channels, the left and right.

Aspect ratio: The ratio of vertical and horizontal sizes of a displayed image.The horizontal vs. vertical ratio of conventional TV is 4:3, and that of wide-screens is 16:9.

AUDIO OUT Jacks: Red and white jacks on the rear of the system that send audio to another system (TV, Stereo, etc.)

Chapter: Sections of a picture or a music piece on a DVD that are smaller than titles.A title is composed of several chapters. Each chapter is assigned a chapter number enabling you to locate the chapter you want.

Component Video Out Jacks: Jacks on

the rear of the DVD system that send high-quality video to a TV that has Component Video In jacks (R/G/B,Y/Pb/Pr, etc.)

Digital: Sound that has been converted into numerical values. Digital sound is available when you use the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT COAXIAL. These jacks send audio through multiple channels, instead of just two channels as analog does.

Disc menu: A screen display prepared for allowing selection of images, sounds, subtitles, multi-angles, etc recorded on a DVD.

DivX 3.11/4.x/5.x/6.x: The DivX code is a patent-pending,MPEG-4 based video compression technology, developed by DivX Networks Inc., that can shrink digital video to sizes small enough to be transported over the internet, while maintaining high visual quality.

Dolby Digital: A surround sound system developed by Dolby Laboratories containing up to six channels of digital audio (front left and right, surround left and right, center and subwoofer.)

Index Picture Screen: A screen that gives an overview of a DVD±RW or DVD±R. An Index Picture represents each recording.

JPEG:A very common digital still picture format. A still-picture data compression system proposed by the Joint Photographic Expert Group, which features small decrease in image quality in spite of its high compression ratio.

MP3: A file format with a sound data compression system.“MP3” is the abbreviation of Motion Picture Experts Group 1 (or MPEG-1) Audio Layer 3. By using the MP3 format, one CD-R or CD-RW can contain about 10 times more data then a regular CD.

MPEG: Motion Picture Experts Group. A collection of compression systems for digital audio and video.

Multichannel: DVDs are formatted to have each sound track constitute one sound field. Multichannel refers to a structure of sound tracks having three or more channels.

PBC: Playback Control. Refers to the signal recorded on video CDs or SVCDs for controlling playback. By using menu screens recorded on a Video CD or SVCD that supports PBC, you can enjoy interactive playback and searching.

PCM: Pulse Code Modulation. A digital audio encoding system.

Parental control: Limits disc play according to the age of the users or the limitation level in each country.The limitation varies from disc to disc; when it is activated, playback will be prohibited if the software’s level is higher than the user-set level.

Region code: A system allowing discs to be played only in the region designated.This unit will only play discs that have compatible region codes. You can find the region code of your unit by looking on the product label. Some discs are compatible with more than one region (or ALL regions.)

S-Video: Produces a clear picture by sending separate signals for the luminance and the color. You can use S-Video only if your TV has an S-Video In jack.

Surround: A system for creating realistic three dimensional sound fields full of realism by arranging multiple speakers around the listener.

Title:The longest section of a movie or music feature on DVD. Each title is assigned a title number, enabling you to locate the title you want.

VIDEO OUT jack: Yellow jack on the back of the DVD system that sends the DVD picture video to a TV.

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Contents DVD Player/ Recorder Proof of Purchase Dear Philips product ownerSpecified by the manufacturer Only use attachments/accessoriesClass II equipment symbol Use only with the cart, standEnglish FrançaisDeclaration of Conformity Index Español Français EnglishEnglish Français Español 132 Table of Contents Table of Contents Cleaning discs Care and Safety InformationSetup precautions About recyclingIntroduction Accessories suppliedProduct Information Region codesSpecial Features Main Unit Jacks behind the flapRemote Control DISC-MENU Numeric keypadREC Source PlayéUsing the remote control to Operate the systemConnecting the antenna cables Basic Recorder ConnectionsIf your TV is equipped with an Antenna In RF in jack only Option 2 Using an S-Video cable Connecting the video cableOption 1 Using a Video Cvbs cable Option 3 Using a Component Video cableOption 1 Using an audio cable Connecting the audio cablesThis connection enables you to listen to the sound Option 2 Using a coaxial cableOptional Connections TV has only an antenna input jackOhm or RF In and does not have any audio/video jacks Connecting to a Cable Box or Satellite Receiver Video Cvbs EXT1 /AUDIOVideo 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 jackFront panel English Option 2 Using the Video In jackOption 3 Using the S-VIDEO In jack Recorder Rear panelSystem Menu Channel Setup and press Installation and SetupSetting your TV channel programs Finding the correct viewing channelTuner Input Source Channel SearchModify Channel Information Setting the language Setting the time & date System Menu Language and press X to confirmSystem Menu Clock and press X to confirm Remote control Language settingsClock settings Date mm/dd/yy Select different entry fields. Press OK to confirmRecording settings RecordingDiscs for recording Default Recording Source Auto ChapterMarkers Record settings One Touch Recording automatic turn-off Pausing a recordingManual recording EXTAbout timer recording Timer recording manually To make a timer recording, your recorder needs to knowAppears Date SourceMode StartTimer recording VCR Plus+ System Press OK to confirm312-4 or 5,312 4, key in ‘53124’ Changing/ Deleting a timer recording To delete the timer entry, pressWatching another TV channel during recording Accessing disc editing menu Editing/Finalizing RecordingAbout disc editing To select Record New Title and press OK Rename disc Erase disc DVD±RW onlyRecord new title Overwrite disc DVD±RW onlyLock/Unlock disc DVD±RW only Playing your recordings DVD±R on other DVD playersEnglish Make compatible DVD±RW only Unlock DiscAbout title editing Accessing title editing menu Editing videoAppend recording Rename title Overwrite title DVD±RW only EnglishOverwrite from the selected title Erase title DVD±RW onlyAccessing video editing menu About video editingSelecting a title Creating chapter marker English Selecting a chapterTo unhide a chapter Hiding an unwanted chapter Changing Index PictureSelect Hide Chapter and press OK Splitting a title DVD±RW onlyPlayback Playable discsInserting a disc PBC On or PBC Off Starting disc playbackPlaying a Super Video CD English Playing a DVD video discPlaying a DivX disc Insert an MP3 CD Disc content menu appearsEnglish Playing a DVD±R/±RW disc Press Play X to start playbackPlaying a picture disc or musical slide show Playable Jpeg picture discFile format Changing to another chapter/track Additional Playback FeaturesPausing playback and step play Searching forward/backwardSelecting various repeat/shuffle FunctionsEnglish Programming disc tracks Changing the audio soundtrack languageTime search English Switching camera anglesChanging subtitle language Use the numeric keypad 0-9 to enter the time requiredDVD System Menu Options Screen Saver Exposure to a static image for too longManual for more information Progressive ScanFormat Restore Factory SettingsVideo Output System of your TVParental Level Rating TV Aspect RatioYou have connected Rating explanationsTo change your password Parental Level Rating cont’d Rating explanationsSelect Parental Rating Level and press OK Digital Audio Output Registration code will appear Press System Menu to exitLpcm Firmware Upgrade Installing the latest firmwareFrequently Asked Questions Remote control does not work TroubleshootingNo power Disc cannot be edited No soundRecorder to the ‘Phono’ input of your amplifier New recordings cannot be Recordings are not occurringAs scheduled 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.

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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.

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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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