Philips DVDR990 manual If a timer setting is incorrect, Programming with ’NEXTVIEW Link’, Solution

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•If desired, select recording at daily or weekly intervals in the field ‘Date’ with SELECT. Select ‘Mo-Fr’ for recording to be made from Mondays to Fridays inclusive. Select an individual day of the week for recording at weekly intervals on the same day of the week.

•Press u (right cursor).

•Enter the programme number from which you want to record. If you want to record from an external source, select ‘EXT1’, ‘EXT2’, ‘EXT3’, ‘EXT4’, ‘CAM1’, ‘CAM2’ or ‘CAM3’ with vw (up down cursor).

•Press u (right cursor).

•Enter the Start time with vw (up down cursor) or the digit keys 0-9.

•After entering the Start time, use SELECT to switch VPS/PDC on or off. With most TV stations the VPS/PDC time is always the same as the start time.

‰ When VPS/PDC is switched on, the start time is marked with an asterisk.

•Press u (right cursor).

•Enter the End time with vw (up down cursor) or the digit keys 0-9.

•Use SELECT to choose the recording mode.

•If you made a mistake, you can go back with t (left cursor).

Timer

Timer programming

 

 

VPS

 

Rec

Date

Prog.

Start PDC

End

Mode

 

NED 1

09:35

11:35

SP

09

Mo Fr Weekly

To store

Press SELECT

Press OK

•Confirm with OK .

‰The data has been stored in a timer block.

•To end, press TIMER .

‰Make sure that you inserted a disc without write protection. If you inserted a write-protected (locked) disc, recording will be refused.

•Switch off with B STANDBY/ON.

Programming with ’NEXTVIEW Link’

This DVD recorder is equipped with the function

’NEXTVIEW Link’. If your television is also equipped with this function, you can mark TV programmes on the television for programming. These TV programmes will automatically be transmitted to a timer block on the DVD recorder. If you clear the marking of the TV programme on the television, the corresponding timer block on the DVD recorder will also be cleared.

For more information, read the instruction manual of your TV set.

If a timer setting is incorrect

The following warnings can be displayed in the timer menu:

Collision

recording programme overlaps with another recording programme.

Solution:

•Ignore by pressing TIMER. The programme with the earlier start time will be recorded completely before the later programme starts.

•Edit one or both timers.

•Delete one of the recording programmes.

Please enter programme number

The VIDEO Plus+ system does not recognize the TV channel.

Solution:

•Select the required programme number (programme name) with t or u (left right cursor).

•Confirm with OK.

PlusCode number wrong

You entered an incorrect PlusCode number or the incorrect date.

Solution:

•Repeat the entry or end by pressing TIMER.

Weekend programming - not possible

Date was incorrectly entered. Daily programming can only be used for recordings to be made from Mondays to Fridays inclusive.

Memory full

The maximum number of recording programmes is used.

Solution:

•Delete one of the recording programmes.

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Contents Page General information Laser safetyNever Make or Change Connections With the Power Switched on Contents Recording PlaybackAccess control Managing disc contentTroubleshooting Using your DVD recorder remote control with your TV setIntroduction DVD Video RecorderBox contents PlacementCleaning discs Remote controlInstallation Connecting to the antennaConnecting to a TV set Connections back side of your DVD recorderConnecting to audio equipment Connecting to a receiver equipped with Dolby Pro LogicConnecting to a receiver with two channel analogue stereo Digital Multi-channel soundCamcorder connection Connecting to other equipmentConnections frontside of your DVD recorder Power supply Switching onFirst time set-up virgin mode Automatic settingManual setting Menu languageAudio language Subtitle languageTime/Date CountryAuto TV Channel Search Functional overview Front of recorderRear of recorder Connection to the mains RF connection to TV setDisplay Remote control Operation Important notes for operationLoading discs Disc typesOn-screen display information System menu barDVD-RW CD-R/CD-RWUser preference menu icons User preference menu operationStatus box Timer info box Tuner info boxDisc type icons Disc status iconsIndex Picture Screen Disc PointerOther title Disc BarSetting user preferences Picture settingsSound settings User preferencesLanguage settings Feature settingsPBC Remote Control settingsRecord Settings Installation Connecting a decoder Manual TV channel searchPress System Menu Sort/Clear TV channels manuallyRecording Before you start recordingManual recording Checking inputManual audio control Safe RecordingTimer programming Recording with automatic switch-off OTR One-Touch RecordingTimer programming with the Video PLUS+ system Press u right cursorTimer programming without the Video PLUS+ system Programming with ’NEXTVIEW Link’ If a timer setting is incorrectSolution English Playback Playing a DVD+RW or DVD+R discPlaying a pre-recorded DVD- Video disc Playing a Super Video CD discGeneral features Moving to another title/trackMoving to another chapter/index Slow MotionSearch RepeatRepeat A-B RepeatScan Time searchSpecial DVD+RW/+R features Special DVD-Video featuresSpecial VCD features Playing an audio CDSubtitles Playback Control PBCPause Moving to another trackRepeat track/disc Press Pause during play To return to play, press 2 PlayPlaying an MP3 disc PlayMoving to another album/track Repeat Album/Track/DiscAccess control Authorizing discs when Child Lock is activatedChild Lock DVD and VCD Activating/deactivating the child lockParental Level DVD-Video only Activating/Deactivating Parental ControlEnter the old code Move to ‘Change code’ using w down cursor Changing the 4-digit codeDisc Info Screen Managing disc contentTitle settings Disc Settings Changing the Disc NameProtection of recordings Erasing a discCalling up the FSS menu Favourite Scene SelectionMaking your edits DVD-compatible Inserting chapter markers Hiding chaptersDeleting chapter markers Changing the index pictureMonitor Dividing a titleAppend recording Troubleshooting Symptom RemedyTimer programme Service codes on the display‘Disc error’ message on screen Disc errorsDVD+RW disc does not play on a certain DVD player Instructions Diagnosis programmeSystem limitations Glossary Term ExplanationPAL PBC PCM PDC RGB SecamSvcd VCD VCRAppendix Using your DVD recorder remote control with your TV setAlternative procedure GPM Tel Poland Italy Tel 48-22-571 Tel 800-820026 Toll Free English English Specifications Disc Formats SupportedPhilips

DVDR990 specifications

The Philips DVDR990 is a versatile and innovative DVD recorder that has garnered attention for its impressive set of features and user-friendly design. Launched as part of Philips' extensive lineup of home entertainment systems, the DVDR990 stands out with its ability to record, play, and manage audio and video content with remarkable ease and quality.

One of the main features of the Philips DVDR990 is its dual recording capability, allowing users to record from various sources, including TV broadcasts, VHS tapes, and even camcorders. This flexibility enables users to capture their favorite shows or home videos effortlessly on DVD media, providing a convenient method to preserve cherished memories or must-see content.

The DVDR990 supports multiple recording formats, including DVD-R, DVD-RW, DVD+R, and DVD+RW. This wide range of media compatibility ensures that users can choose the format that best fits their needs. The ability to rewrite on DVD-RW and DVD+RW discs allows for easy editing and re-recording, catering to those who frequently capture content.

Additionally, the DVDR990 is equipped with a built-in digital tuner, allowing users to receive digital television signals without the need for an external tuner box. This feature simplifies the recording process and enhances overall convenience, especially as the transition to digital broadcasting has become more prevalent.

Picture and sound quality are significantly enhanced thanks to technologies such as Progressive Scan. This feature provides smoother video playback and improved picture clarity, particularly noticeable when playing back high-definition content. Built-in Dolby Digital support ensures a rich audio experience, making movie nights or home entertainment a pleasurable experience.

Moreover, the Philips DVDR990 includes a variety of connectivity options, such as composite, S-Video, and digital audio outputs. These connections enable users to easily hook up the device to different TVs or audio systems, maximizing the performance and compatibility of their home entertainment setup.

To further enhance user experience, the device incorporates an intuitive on-screen menu system. This user-friendly interface allows for straightforward navigation through various functions, including programmed recordings and playback options. The included remote control adds to the convenience, making it simple to operate from anywhere in the room.

In summary, the Philips DVDR990 is a robust DVD recorder that combines functionality, quality, and ease of use. Whether one is looking to archive home videos or record television programs, this device provides the tools necessary for a satisfying home entertainment experience, making it a noteworthy addition to any multimedia environment.
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