Philips DVDR80 manual Which screen formats can I select?, Why do I have to select a country?

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Virgin mode

TV Shape 4:3 letterbox 4:3 panscan 16:9

Press OK to continue

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	Virgin mode
Country
Austria
Belgium
Denmark
Finland
France	0
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B

C

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Select the desired screen format position using	P- B or	P+ A .
These settings will only be used if you insert a DVD that contains this
information.

Which screen formats can I select?
'4:3 letterbox' for a 'wide-screen' (cinema format) picture with black bars at
the top and bottom.
'4:3 panscan' for a full-height picture with the sides trimmed.			?
'16:9' for a wide-screen TV set (screen edge ratio 16:9)			?
Confirm with OK .
Select the country of your residence with P- B or	P+ A .
If your country does not appear, select 'Other'.

Why do I have to select a country?
To call up the specific settings for the respective country, you must first install			?
the country.			?

Confirm with OK .
After you connect the aerial (or cable TV, satellite receiver, etc.) to
the DVD recorder, press OK .
'Autoinstall' starts. '' will appear on the display. The following
appears on the screen:

aThe DVD recorder cannot find any TV stations
b Select channel 1 on the TV set. Can you see the stored TV channel on the
TV set?
If not, check the cable connection from the aerial (aerial socket) to the
DVD recorder and to the TV set.
b Please have patience.
The DVD recorder searches the entire frequency range in order to find
and save the largest possible number of TV channels.
b If you have not connected an aerial, go through all the basic settings right
to the end and then, if you wish, start the automatic search (see next			Problem
chapter 'Automatic TV programme search (Autoinstall)').			Problem

Wait until all available TV channels have been found. This can take several minutes.

When AUTOINSTALL is complete, 'Autoinstall complete' will briefly appear on the TV screen.

To end, press SYSTEM-MENU .

Check the date and time. Please read 'Setting the time and date' in this chapter.

24	Installing your DVD recorder

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Contents Page Page REC/OTR n Remote controlTimer s Standby mAdditional TV functions Front of the device STANDBY-ON mBack of the unit Behind the flap at the right corner on the frontOutput sockets AUDIO/VIDEO OUT Output socket G Symbols on your DVD recorder displayOutput sockets Digital Audio OUT Coaxial digital audio outputMessages in the DVD recorder display Maximum number of titles on a disc isSafe Record Page Table of contents Timer Phil ProblemAIntroduction Dear Philips customerWhat can DVD+RW do? What is a DVD?How good is the resolution of DVD compared with VHS? What can the DVD+R do?Playback and recording Discs you can usePlayback only Accessories Technical dataRegional code Laser You run the risk of getting an electric shockCD lens cleaner discs should therefore not be used Cleaning the discsCan I use a CD lens cleaner in the DVD recorder? Special functions of your DVD recorderIntroduction Model no Preparing the remote control for operation BConnecting the DVD recorderImportant information for customers in Great Britain Connecting your DVD recorder to the TV set TipConnecting with a scart cable and Easy Link AI can see more installation menus on my TV set ProblemATime, Year, Month, Date appears on the TV screen Connecting with a scart cable without Easy Link My TV set shows me a selection menu for the scart socketConnecting with an S AMy screen is emptyConnecting with videoCVBS cable Connecting the DVD recorder Connecting a video recorder, DVD player CConnecting additional devicesConnecting additional devices to the second scart socket Please noteWhy cant I use the VCR, to VCR,... socket? Connecting additional devices only via aerial cableTo TV-I/O socket Best picture quality Connecting audio devices to the analogue audio socketsConnect camcorder to the front sockets Very good picture qualityConnecting audio devices to the digital audio sockets Digital multi soundDInstalling your DVD recorder Initial installationWhy do I have to select a country? Which screen formats can I select?Decoder Using a satellite receiverSatellite receiver ASound may be distorted on some TV channelsAllocating 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 videoPb Pr/YUV cable Manual TV channel search Manual search with EasyLinkHow can I change the namel of a TV channel? What is NICAM?Dont know the channel for my TV station How can I change the TV system of the TV channel?Sorting TV channels automatically Follow TV Cannot switch my TV set to programme numberMy TV set has Easylink Using Standby m Deleting sortingAutomatic TV channel search Autoinstall EasyLink Teletext clock resets automaticallyDeleting TV channels Setting the language Which settings can I choose?Recording audio switching over SoundSetting the time and date General information EThe Guide Plus+ SystemCountry/City Language Setting up the Guide Plus+ System SetupOthers appears on the screen in the country setting Cannot enter a local post codeWhich types can I choose? Installation of the External receiverAMy brand is not included in the list AMy external receiver is connected only via aerial cable Connecting G transmitterHow do I find the right position? Want to install additional external receivers AMy external receiver does not display the programme numberContinue set Calling up the Guide Plus+ System Using the Guide Plus+ System GeneralNavigating the Guide Plus+ System Closing the Guide Plus+ SystemFunction buttons colour buttons Grid screenInfo button Record red button Function buttons colour buttons in the Grid screenWatch green button Home blue buttonColours of the categories Search screenANo Program was found appears on the screen Left tile Schedule screenFunction buttons colour buttons in the Schedule screen Center tileLeft tile Info screenEditor screen Right tileSetup screen Entering the TV of an external receiverMenu bar Symbols in the menu barFOn information Sound Frame advance Slow motion Fast forward Search by timeField for temporary messages Disc type symbolsVideo No disc Error Status fieldTimer information box Operating mode symbolsTuner information box General notes on playback GPlaybackInserting a disc Opening/closing the tray using the remote control Playing a DVD video discCan see the message Playing a DVD+RW/ +R discPlaying an audio CD Audio CD displayPlaying an MP3 CD When creating MP3 CDs please note the followingAdditional playback features Important notes for playbackPlaying a Super Video CD Changing to another title/chapter HAdditonal playback featuresSearch feature via menu bar Searching a discSearch by time Still pictureSlow motion Frame advance via menu barRepeating a passage a Repeat/Shuffle playAThe time entered will flash on the screen AThe F symbol will be hidden Scan featureZoom feature Camera angleSelect the audio language SubtitlesHow many discs can I save in the Disc Manager? IDisc Manager DMAdding a disc to the Disc Manager Adding child discsDisc contents are not deleted Removing discs from the Disc ManagerWhat do the displays on the screen mean? Searching for a title in the Disc ManagerAI see the message Insert disc number on my screen Searching discs See the message Insert disc number on my screenSee the message Insert disc number on the screen Searching for a blank sectionNumber. Please insert the appropriate disc JManual recording Please refer to section Recording without automatic switchRecording with automatic switch Which discs can I use for recording?Recording without automatic switch Display will read Interrupt recording PauseInsert chapter markers Making recordings on DVD+R discs compatiblePreventing accidental erasing of discs Recording with automatic switch OTR oneHow can I cancel the recording time I have just entered? 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 QualityCan I select the recording type via a menu as well? Switching off Sat Recording Automatic recording from a satellite receiver Sat recordingHow does Direct Record work? Direct RecordAppears in the display Switching Direct Record on or off KManaging the disc contents Insert chapter markers Favorite Scene SelectionHiding chapters One.Problem Switching quicklyChanging the index picture Deleting chapter markersHow can I select different chapters? Editing recording titles name Dividing titlesCan I divide titles on DVD+R discs? Erasing recordings/titles Playing the entire titleCan titles be deleted from a DVD+R disc? Disc settings Changing the disc nameFinalising DVD+R discs Settings for menu does not appearFinishing editing AFinalise disc does not appearErase DVD+RW disks What is VPS/PDC? LProgramming a recording TimerWhat do I need to know about VPS/PDC? Programming a recording Timer Programming recordings with the Guide Plus+ SystemProgramming recordings with the Video Plus+ System You can also program TV shows that you just want to watchAVIDEO Plus+ system appears on the screen Action button M1 , M2 , M2x , M3 , M4 , M6 , M8Programming recordings without the Video Plus+ System How can I correct wrong entries?Selecting a TV channel from the listing Using Or P+ aChanges using the colour buttons SelectChanging the TV channel How to change or delete a programmed recording TimerDelete programmed recording Prolonging finish timeNexTView Link Problem solving for programmedRecordings Disc settings Recording settings Installation MUser preferencesPicture settings Which settings can I select?For devices with analogue audio input Language settingsFor receivers/amplifiers with digital multi sound decoders For devices with Dolby Surround Pro Logic decoderAdditional settings Status boxRemote Control settings Disk feature menuChild lock DVD and VCD NAccess control Child LockActivating/deactivating child lock Parental level control DVD video only Authorising a discLocking unlocked discs Activating/deactivating parental level controlSYSTEM-MENU Changing the countryWhat do the ratings mean? Changing the PIN code Have forgotten my codeOBefore you call an engineer BImportantRecording does not ProgrammedWork Press GUIDE/TV External receiverConnected hi Other disc errors DVD+RWDistorted sound Coming from a AmplifierDVD+R, Disc Other disc errorsFlickers when a DVD+R Index screenPage Philips CE, The Philips Centre Dvdr 80/051Consumer Information Centre Philips Iberia, S.A