Philips DVDR80/99 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 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 if finalized.

Recordable

DVD-Audio

Video CD (VCD)

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 (SVCD)

CD-R (CD-Recordable) (plays only Audio CD contents)

Audio CD

(Compact Disc Digital Audio)

Dual-layer Super Audio CD (plays only the CD layer, if present)

SUPERAUDIOCD

ReWritable

CD-RW (CD-Rewritable) (plays only Audio CD contents)

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 Recorder.

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 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 on the Disc 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) OUT jacks of the Recorder.The Recorder’s yellow VIDEO (CVBS) OUT jack does not send a clear PAL signal.

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Contents DVDR80 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 Example of Antenna Grounding per National Electrical Code Safety Information cont’dIntroduction 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 Connecting to a TV Only TV has a yellow Cvbs Video In jack Connecting to a TV A Stereo with red/white Audio In jacks Stereo DV S-VIDEO Video Audio Left Right Instructions continue on the next Initial SetupHelpful Hint Initial Setup cont’dLeave the Cable Box turned on Guide Plus+ System SetupPress OK to continue Press Standby y to turn off the Recorder later.Press Monitor to see TV channels through the Recorder Quick RecordingPlay may start automatically. If not To select an item, then press OK. Continue until you set upQuick Disc Play Press OPEN/CLOSE a again to close the trayChapter/Track Selection Title/Disc menusPress Disc Menu during Disc play Remote Control Standby y Button Play Mode ButtonTV Volume +/- Buttons Disc Manager ButtonFront Panel Rear Panel Menu Bars 98 symbols in the Menu Bar mean more items are availableMenu Bar Disc status icons On-screen Symbols, Status BoxOn-screen Symbols Status BoxInformation Boxes Timer Information boxTuner Information box Disc Bar Title Settings MenuIndex Picture Screen TitlesPress 9CH- repeatedly to select Time/Date, then press ClockPress System MENU. Press to select Press 9CH- repeatedly to selectChannel Programming To erase a recording, see Erase this title details on One-Touch RecordingPress to return to the Index Picture Screen if necessary Title or erase the chosen Title from the DiscPress OK to start Disc play at the Title you selected Erase this titleRecord One Channel/Watch Another Append recordingRecordings and the maximum recording time for a Disc Record SettingsMode Picture quality Recording time per Disc Chapter MarkersEditing Disc Information Screen This option is not always available EditingPress FSS $ to remove the menu if necessary Finalize Disc Press Play to close the disc tray and remove the Disc Disc ManagerAdd current disc Remove discFind title Disc Manager cont’dBrowse discs SETUPReview Press GUIDE/TV Guide Plus+ System cont’dChange Channel Display Review OptionsSort ListingsPlus+ System Timer RecordingsTimer Recording Tips Press Timer X to access the Record screen in the GuideMessages and Promotions ScheduleAudio Language Audio Language, SubtitlesSubtitles During DVD play, press the Green Angle Button to Select Zoom, Camera AngleZoom Camera AnglePress System Menu to remove the Menu Bar Sound, Still PictureSound Still PictureSearching Slow MotionPause k on the remote to pause the picture Press the Number buttons to enter the time at which you Time Search, ScanTime Search ScanRepeat Repeat, Repeat A-BRepeat A-B Press System Menu to remove the menu Access ControlChange Code Twice.This will set your code for the first timeLocking or Unlocking Specific Discs Child LockEnter the four-digit code to play the Disc Access Control cont’dParental Level Change CountryStatus boxes. See See the Status boxes. Choose Off if you do not want to seePicture Settings Press 9CH- repeatedly to select G, then press Analog Output, Digital OutputAnalog Output Digital OutputSAP Language SettingsRemote Control Used Night ModeAuto Resume Auto Resume, Playback ControlPlayback Control Glossary Helpful Hints Helpful Hints contd Diagnostic Test Diagnostic Test, SpecificationsSpecifications Renewed Video cvbs Information IndexComponent video 24-25
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