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Timer s
Remote control
REC/OTR n
Standby m
Additional TV functions
STANDBY-ON m
Front of the device
Back of the unit
Behind the flap at the right corner on the front
Output sockets AUDIO/VIDEO OUT
Output sockets Digital Audio OUT
Symbols on your DVD recorder display
Output socket G
Coaxial digital audio output
Maximum number of titles on a disc is
Messages in the DVD recorder display
Safe Record
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Table of contents
Timer
AIntroduction
Problem
Phil
Dear Philips customer
How good is the resolution of DVD compared with VHS?
What is a DVD?
What can DVD+RW do?
What can the DVD+R do?
Playback and recording
Discs you can use
Playback only
Accessories
Technical data
Regional code
You run the risk of getting an electric shock
Laser
Can I use a CD lens cleaner in the DVD recorder?
Cleaning the discs
CD lens cleaner discs should therefore not be used
Special functions of your DVD recorder
Introduction
Model no
Preparing the remote control for operation
BConnecting the DVD recorder
Important information for customers in Great Britain
Tip
Connecting your DVD recorder to the TV set
Connecting with a scart cable and Easy Link
AI can see more installation menus on my TV set
Problem
ATime, Year, Month, Date appears on the TV screen
My TV set shows me a selection menu for the scart socket
Connecting with a scart cable without Easy Link
AMy screen is empty
Connecting with an S
Connecting with videoCVBS cable
Connecting the DVD recorder
Connecting additional devices to the second scart socket
CConnecting additional devices
Connecting a video recorder, DVD player
Please note
Why cant I use the VCR, to VCR,... socket?
Connecting additional devices only via aerial cable
To TV-I/O socket
Connect camcorder to the front sockets
Connecting audio devices to the analogue audio sockets
Best picture quality
Very good picture quality
Digital multi sound
Connecting audio devices to the digital audio sockets
Initial installation
DInstalling your DVD recorder
Which screen formats can I select?
Why do I have to select a country?
Satellite receiver
Using a satellite receiver
Decoder
ASound may be distorted on some TV channels
Allocating a decoder
How do I switch the decoder off again?
How do I allocate the decoder for Easy Link?
Which setting should I choose?
Connection using a component video
Pb Pr/YUV cable
Manual search with EasyLink
Manual TV channel search
Dont know the channel for my TV station
What is NICAM?
How can I change the namel of a TV channel?
How can I change the TV system of the TV channel?
Sorting TV channels automatically Follow TV
Cannot switch my TV set to programme number
My TV set has Easylink
Deleting sorting
Using Standby m
Automatic TV channel search Autoinstall
EasyLink
Teletext clock resets automatically
Deleting TV channels
Which settings can I choose?
Setting the language
Sound
Recording audio switching over
Setting the time and date
General information
EThe Guide Plus+ System
Country/City Language
Setup
Setting up the Guide Plus+ System
Cannot enter a local post code
Others appears on the screen in the country setting
Which types can I choose?
Installation of the External receiver
AMy brand is not included in the list
AMy external receiver is connected only via aerial cable
Connecting G transmitter
How do I find the right position?
AMy external receiver does not display the programme number
Want to install additional external receivers
Continue set
Navigating the Guide Plus+ System
Using the Guide Plus+ System General
Calling up the Guide Plus+ System
Closing the Guide Plus+ System
Function buttons colour buttons
Grid screen
Info button
Watch green button
Function buttons colour buttons in the Grid screen
Record red button
Home blue button
Colours of the categories
Search screen
ANo Program was found appears on the screen
Function buttons colour buttons in the Schedule screen
Schedule screen
Left tile
Center tile
Editor screen
Info screen
Left tile
Right tile
Entering the TV of an external receiver
Setup screen
FOn information
Symbols in the menu bar
Menu bar
Sound Frame advance Slow motion Fast forward Search by time
Video No disc Error
Disc type symbols
Field for temporary messages
Status field
Timer information box
Operating mode symbols
Tuner information box
General notes on playback
GPlayback
Inserting a disc
Playing a DVD video disc
Opening/closing the tray using the remote control
Playing an audio CD
Playing a DVD+RW/ +R disc
Can see the message
Audio CD display
Additional playback features
When creating MP3 CDs please note the following
Playing an MP3 CD
Important notes for playback
Playing a Super Video CD
Search feature via menu bar
HAdditonal playback features
Changing to another title/chapter
Searching a disc
Slow motion
Still picture
Search by time
Frame advance via menu bar
Repeating a passage a
Repeat/Shuffle play
AThe time entered will flash on the screen
Zoom feature
Scan feature
AThe F symbol will be hidden
Camera angle
Subtitles
Select the audio language
Adding a disc to the Disc Manager
IDisc Manager DM
How many discs can I save in the Disc Manager?
Adding child discs
Removing discs from the Disc Manager
Disc contents are not deleted
What do the displays on the screen mean?
Searching for a title in the Disc Manager
AI see the message Insert disc number on my screen
See the message Insert disc number on my screen
Searching discs
See the message Insert disc number on the screen
Searching for a blank section
Number. Please insert the appropriate disc
Recording with automatic switch
Please refer to section Recording without automatic switch
JManual recording
Which discs can I use for recording?
Recording without automatic switch
Insert chapter markers
Interrupt recording Pause
Display will read
Making recordings on DVD+R discs compatible
How can I cancel the recording time I have just entered?
Recording with automatic switch OTR one
Preventing accidental erasing of discs
How can I check the remaining recording time?
Lining up recordings within a title assemble cut
Which recording types can I choose?
Selecting the recording type Quality
Can I select the recording type via a menu as well?
Automatic recording from a satellite receiver Sat recording
Switching off Sat Recording
How does Direct Record work?
Direct Record
Appears in the display
Switching Direct Record on or off
KManaging the disc contents
Insert chapter markers
Favorite Scene Selection
Hiding chapters
Switching quickly
One.Problem
Changing the index picture
Deleting chapter markers
How can I select different chapters?
Editing recording titles name
Dividing titles
Can I divide titles on DVD+R discs?
Erasing recordings/titles
Playing the entire title
Can titles be deleted from a DVD+R disc?
Changing the disc name
Disc settings
Finishing editing
Settings for menu does not appear
Finalising DVD+R discs
AFinalise disc does not appear
Erase DVD+RW disks
What is VPS/PDC?
LProgramming a recording Timer
What do I need to know about VPS/PDC?
Programming recordings with the Guide Plus+ System
Programming a recording Timer
You can also program TV shows that you just want to watch
Programming recordings with the Video Plus+ System
Action button M1 , M2 , M2x , M3 , M4 , M6 , M8
AVIDEO Plus+ system appears on the screen
How can I correct wrong entries?
Programming recordings without the Video Plus+ System
Changes using the colour buttons
Using Or P+ a
Selecting a TV channel from the listing
Select
Delete programmed recording
How to change or delete a programmed recording Timer
Changing the TV channel
Prolonging finish time
NexTView Link
Problem solving for programmed
Recordings
MUser preferences
Disc settings Recording settings Installation
Which settings can I select?
Picture settings
For receivers/amplifiers with digital multi sound decoders
Language settings
For devices with analogue audio input
For devices with Dolby Surround Pro Logic decoder
Status box
Additional settings
Disk feature menu
Remote Control settings
Child lock DVD and VCD
NAccess control Child Lock
Activating/deactivating child lock
Locking unlocked discs
Authorising a disc
Parental level control DVD video only
Activating/deactivating parental level control
SYSTEM-MENU
Changing the country
What do the ratings mean?
Have forgotten my code
Changing the PIN code
BImportant
OBefore you call an engineer
Recording does not
Programmed
Work
External receiver
Press GUIDE/TV
Distorted sound Coming from a
Other disc errors DVD+RW
Connected hi
Amplifier
Flickers when a DVD+R
Other disc errors
DVD+R, Disc
Index screen
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