Philips DVDR3305 user manual Contents

Contents

English

Frequently Asked Questions	........	7
Care and Safety Information
Setup precautions		10
Cleaning discs		10
About recycling		10
General Information		11
Introduction		11
Accessories supplied		11
Region codes		11
Basic Connections - DVD recorder
Step 1: Connecting the antenna cables12
Step 2: Connecting the video cable		13
Option 1: Using Scart socket		13
Option 2: Using S-Video socket		13
Option 3: Using Video (CVBS) socket .13
Step 3: Connecting the audio cables ...		14
Option 1: Using an audio cable		14
Option 2: Using a coaxial cable		14
Optional Connections
Connecting to a Cable Box or
Satellite Receiver		15
Connecting to a VCR or other
similar device		16
Connecting to a VCR and Cable Box/
Satellite Receiver		17
Connecting a camcorder to the
front sockets		18
Using S-VIDEO In or VIDEO In socket .18
Main Unit		19
Sockets behind the flap		19
Remote Control	20~21

Getting Started
Step 1: Inserting Batteries	22
Using the remote control to operate
the system	22
Step 2: Finding your viewing channel..	22
Step 3: Select the country of your
residence	23
Step 4: TV channel programming	23
Automatic TV channel search	23
Modifying Channel Information	24
Sorting the TV channels	25
Step 5: Setting the language	25
Step 6: Setting the time & date	26
Recording
Discs for recording	27
Recording settings	27
Auto Chapter Markers	28
Default Source	28
Default Recording Mode	28
Manual recording	29
One Touch Recording - automatic
turn-off	29
About timer recording	30
Timer recording (manually)	30

Setting a timer recording from an external Cable Box/Satellite Receiver...31

Timer recording (VIDEO Plus+®
System)	32
Changing/Deleting a timer recording. 33
Simultaneous recording and playback 33
Editing/Finalising Recording
About disc editing	34
Accessing disc editing menu	34
Rename disc	35
Erase disc (DVD+RW only)	35
Record new title	35
Overwrite disc (DVD+RW only)	35
Make compatible (DVD+RW only)	36
Lock/Unlock disc (DVD+RW only)	36

Playing your recordings (DVD+R) on
other DVD players	36

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