Philips DVDR3435V/37 user manual Important Safety Instructions, Precautions cont’d

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Read before operating equipment

1.Read these instructions.

2.Keep these instructions.

3.Heed all warnings.

4.Follow all instructions.

5.Do not use this apparatus near water.

6.Clean only with a dry cloth.

7.Do not block any of the ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturers instructions.

8.Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.

9.Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or groundingtype plug. A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other. A grounding type plug has two blades and third grounding prong. The wide blade or third prong are provided for your safety. When the provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.

10.Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus.

11.Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.

12.Use only with a cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified

by the manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus. When a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart/apparatus combina- tion to avoid injury from tip-over.

13.Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time.

14.Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as power-sup- ply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or mois- ture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped.

15.This product may contain lead and mercury. Disposal of these materi- als may be regulated due to environmental considerations. For disposal or recycling information, please contact your local authorities or the Electronic Industries Alliance: www.eiae.org

16.Damage Requiring Service - The appliance should be serviced by qualified service personnel when:

A.The power supply cord or the plug has been damaged; or

B.Objects have fallen, or liquid has been spilled into the appliance; or

C.The appliance has been exposed to rain; or

D.The appliance does not appear to operate normally or exhibits a marked change in performance; or

E.The appliance has been dropped, or the enclosure damaged.

17.Tilt/Stability - All televisions must comply with recommended inter- national global safety standards for tilt and stability properties of its cabinet design.

Do not compromise these design standards by applying excessive pull force to the front, or top, of the cabinet which could ultimately overturn the product.

Also, do not endanger yourself, or children, by placing electronic equipment/toys on the top of the cabinet. Such items could unsuspect- ingly fall from the top of the set and cause product damage and/or personal injury.

18.Wall or Ceiling Mounting - The appliance should be mounted to a wall or ceiling only as recommended by the manufacturer.

19.Power Lines - An outdoor antenna should be located away from power lines.

20.OutdoorAntenna Grounding - If an outside antenna is connected to the receiver, be sure the antenna system is grounded so as to provide some protection against voltage surges and built up static charges.

Section 810 of the National Electric Code, ANSI/NFPA No. 70- 1984, provides information with respect to proper grounding of the mast and supporting structure, grounding of the lead-in wire to an antenna dis- charge unit, size of grounding connectors, location of antenna-discharge unit, connection to grounding electrodes, and requirements for the grounding electrode. See Figure below.

21.Object and Liquid Entry - Care should be taken so that objects do not fall and liquids are not spilled into the enclosure through openings.

a) Warning: To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, this apparatus should not be exposed to rain or moisture and objects filled with liquids, such as vases, should not be placed on this apparatus.

22.Battery Usage CAUTION - To prevent battery leakage that may result in bodily injury, property damage, or damage to the unit:

Install all batteries correctly, with + and - aligned as marked on the unit.

Do not mix batteries (old and new or carbon and alkaline, etc.).

Remove batteries when the unit is not used for a long time.

23.Overloading - Do not overload wall outlets, extension cords, or integral convenience receptacles as this can result in a risk of fire or electric shock.

24.Object and Liquid Entry - Never push objects of any kind into this product through openings as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short-out parts that could result in a fire or electric shock. Never spill liquid of any kind on the product.

25.Replacement Parts - When replacement parts are required, be sure the service technician has used replacement parts specified by the manufac- turer or have the same characteristics as the original part. Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire, electric shock, or other hazards.

26.Safety Check - Upon completion of any service or repairs to this prod- uct, ask the service technician to perform safety checks to determine that the product is in proper operating condition.

Note to the CATV system installer: This reminder is provided to call the CATV system installer’s attention to Article 820-40 of the NEC that provides guidelines for proper grounding and, in particular, specifies that the cable ground shall be connected to the grounding system of the building, as close to the point of cable entry as practical.

Example of Antenna Grounding

as per NEC - National Electric Code

GROUND CLAMP

ANTENNA LEAD IN WIRE

 

 

ANTENNA DISCHARGE UNIT (NEC SECTION 810-20)

 

GROUNDING CONDUCTORS (NEC SECTION 810-21)

 

GROUND CLAMPS

ELECTRIC SERVICE EQUIPMENT

POWER SERVICE GROUNDING ELECTRODE SYSTEM (NEC ART 250, PART H)

 

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Contents Digital Video Disc Recorder Entitled, including special money PrecautionsReturning the enclosed card guar Antees that your date of purchasePrecautions cont’d Important Safety InstructionsAbout Copyright Installation LocationAvoid the Hazards of Electrical Shock and Fire Moisture Condensation WarningDolby Digital Recording MaintenanceTable of contents Features Rear Panel Functional overviewFront Panel Unit can also be turned on by pressing these but- tonsFunctional overview cont’d Remote ControlKeep in mind the following when using the remote control Installing batteries in the remote controlUsing a remote control VCR/DVD recorder switchingSetup menus Press Display to display the On Screen display Display menuPress DVD first Press VCR firstFront Panel Display Guide Connection to a TV MethodBasic Audio Good picture Method Better picture To select channels of the cable box or satellite box Connection to a TV cont’dConnection to a cable box or satellite box To set progressive scan mode, refer toAudio Connection to an Audio SystemSelect the input to which the unit is connected on your TV Remote ControlEasy DVD recording Instructions continue on the nextStop the recording Easy DVD recording cont’dInitial setting Channel setting Getting channels automaticallyUnit will start getting channels available in your area Adding/deleting channels Channel setting cont’dPress Setup Using K / L, select Channel. Press OK Using K / L, select Manual Channel Preset. Press OKRemember Guide channel settingPress Setup Using K / L, select Channel Using K / L, select Guide Channel Setting Press OKUsing K / L, select a channel number. Press OK UsingStereoK / L, select Stereo or SAP. Press OK Selecting the TV stereo or SAPSAP Secondary Audio Program Auto Clock Setting function will be canceled Setting the clockAuto Clock Setting Setting will be activatedManual Clock Setting Setting the clock cont’dIf you have a standard TV Setting the Daylight Saving TimePress Setup Using K / L, select Clock. Press OK Selecting the TV aspect ratioRecordable disc Recording modeInformation on DVD recording InformationDVD+R Finalizing Information on DVD recording cont’dReplacing disc menu Setting for Auto ChapterUsing K / L, select on or OFF. Press OK Press Setup to exit Before recordingPress OPEN/CLOSE a to close the disc tray Basic recordingPress Press DVD first Press OPEN/CLOSE aOne-touch Timer Recording You cannot pause a One-touch Timer RecordingRecording will start Timer Recording Timer Recording cont’d Press Clear to erase the selected program Timer Programming list willEach error number means AppearPriority of overlapped settings Hints for Timer RecordingTimer recording using VCR Plus+ system Turn on the unit Using K / L, select a title to be overwritten. Press OKOverwriting in the middle of the title Overwriting an existing title cont’dHints for Overwriting Settings for an external source Connection to an external sourceVideo If you want to use SV input jack, select S-Video Recording from an external source Settings for an external source cont’dRemote control, or Channel L / K on the front panel Select a recording mode by pressing REC ModeGuide to DV and On-Screen Display DV dubbingDVC to DVD dubbing Using K / L, then press OKPress Play B to find the point where you wish to begin DV dubbing cont’dDVC to VCR dubbing Hints for DV dubbingTo stop recording, press VCR then press Stop C Setting a disc to protect Playing the discs in other DVD playersFinalizing a disc Finalizing is completed Playing the discs in other DVD players cont’dAuto finalizing Using K / L, select Disc Full or End of Timer RecDubbing Mode Using K / L, select Dubbing Mode. Press OKMake sure Using K / L, select DVD VCR. Press OK Dubbing Mode cont’dUsing K / L, select VCR DVD. Press OK Press Setup to exit. Press DVD firstRegion codes Information on DVD playPlayable discs Color systemsStructure of disc contents Basic playbackPlayback Using K / L, select a desired title. Press OK Basic playback cont’dPress Stop C to stop playback Press Play To start playback Press OPEN/CLOSE a to open the disc trayWhen selecting the folder Playing MP3, Windows Media Audio, Jpeg discHints for MP3, Windows Media Audio and Jpeg files Playing back a DivX Hints Basic playback contdPlaying discs using the title menu Playing discs using the disc menuPress Play B to resume play Special playbackPause Resume playPress Commercial Skip once Skipping TV commercials during playDuring playback, press FFW D or REW E During playback, press Commercial SkipSpecial playback cont’d Rapid playStep by step playback During playback, press Pause F. Then press FFW D or Using K / L, select a desired zoom factor to zoom. Press OKUsing K / L / / B, select a desired zoom position. Press OK ZoomLater Marker SetupUsing / B, select Press OK Marker setup menu will appearTitle/Chapter search Using Prev or NextUsing Display SearchSearch cont’d Track searchTime search Repeat playback Repeat/Random/Program playback/Slide Show cont’d Program playbackSlide Show DivX DivX VODDivX Subtitle Switching subtitles Switching audio soundtrackSelecting the format of audio and video Select Virtual Surround OFF in a case sound is distorted Switching virtual surround systemSelecting the format of audio and video cont’d Virtual Surround menu will appearMenu will appear Switching camera anglesYour setting will be activated During playback, press DISPLAY. Display menu will appearEditing discs Editing discs Setup menuInformation on disc editing Guide to a title listPress DVD first Press Title Using K / L, select Edit. Press OK. Edit menu will appearEditing discs Deleting titlesUsing K/ L, select Title Delete. Press OK Editing discs contdTitle list will appear Example DVD+RW/DVD-RW Character set Editing discs cont’dPutting names on titles Follow steps 1 to 3 on page 73 to display the Edit menuIt is convenient to use Prev or Next , REW E Setting chapter marksPress Play B and then Pause F to decide the point At which you will create a new chapter markClearing chapter marks Editing discs cont’d Hiding chapters Using K / L, select Current Chapter. Press OKUsing Prev or Next , Play B and Pause F Using K / L, select Hidden. Press OKSetting pictures for thumbnails FFW D for finding the point to be divided Dividing a titleYou can divide one title into two new titles At which you will divide the titleExample DVD-RW Editing discs Setup menuUsing K / L, select Edit Disc Name. Press OK Putting name on discEditing discs Setup menu cont’d Setting or releasing disc protectSetting disc to protect Press DVD first Erasing disc Editing discs Setup menu cont’d83Making edits compatible Setup Items highlight is the default Contents Tour of the Setup menuLanguage setting Display setting Language setting cont’dAudio setting Display setting cont’dAudio setting cont’d When playing disc with copyright protectionDynamic Range Control Default on Using K / L, select a setting. Press OK Video settingProgressive Scan Default OFF Using K / L, select Still Mode. Press OKParental Lock Default All Settings for Parental lock levelUsing K / L, select Parental Lock. Press OK Using K / L, select the desired level. Press OKSettings for PBC Playback Control Settings for Parental lock level cont’dRecording PlaybackOne-touch Timer Recording Recording and One-touch Timer Recording cont’dIndex search Other operationsSET TroubleshootingTroubleshooting cont’d Not work Parental Lock On Recording ErrorSelect channel 3 on your TV 100 RF output switchPress TV/VIDEO on the remote control GlossaryLanguage Code Language codeSpecifications Frequently Asked QuestionsThis Limited Warranty does not cover Limited Warranty8239 300 Meet Philips at the Internet

DVDR3435V/37 specifications

The Philips DVDR3435V/37 is a versatile and robust device that combines the capabilities of a DVD recorder with a VCR. This innovative model is designed for those who seek to preserve their favorite shows and movies, providing an easy-to-use solution for capturing and archiving media.

One of the standout features of the DVDR3435V/37 is its dual-format recording capability. Users can effortlessly record video content onto both DVD-R and DVD-RW discs, offering flexibility in choosing the best format for their needs. This dual functionality ensures compatibility with a wide range of DVD players and devices.

The advanced One-Touch Record feature allows users to quickly initiate recording with a single press of a button, making it incredibly user-friendly. Additionally, the model boasts a built-in TV tuner, enabling users to directly record from their favorite television programs without the need for additional equipment. This all-in-one functionality streamlines the recording process, making it more accessible.

Equipped with various recording speeds, including SP (Standard Play) and LP (Long Play), the DVDR3435V/37 offers various options for recording durations. This adaptability allows users to choose between higher quality recordings for short-term projects and longer recordings for extended content, which is ideal for capturing full seasons of shows or lengthy films.

Another notable technology featured in the DVDR3435V/37 is its TimeShift feature. This function allows users to pause live TV and continue watching from where they left off, making it easier to manage viewing schedules. Moreover, the device supports a variety of media formats, allowing for playback of not just DVDs, but also CDs and VCDs, enhancing its versatility.

For connectivity, the Philips DVDR3435V/37 is equipped with composite, S-video, and audio-out connections, ensuring the ability to link the device easily to different setups and home theater systems. This wide range of connectivity options ensures compatibility with various televisions and audio equipment, providing a seamless user experience.

With a sleek design, user-friendly interface, and a focus on functionality, the Philips DVDR3435V/37 is an excellent choice for home entertainment enthusiasts. Its combination of recording flexibility, ease of use, and multimedia support makes it a valuable addition to any home media setup.