Philips DVDR990 manual Inserting chapter markers, Hiding chapters, Deleting chapter markers

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Inserting chapter markers

 

 

• In play mode press

FSS on the remote control,

 

to call up the FSS menu.

 

 

• Select ‘Insert chapter marker’.

• Press OK on the remote control to insert a marker.

The maximum number of chapter markers is 99. When this maximum is reached the on-screen message

‘Too many chapters’ appears. You have to delete some, before inserting new chapter markers.

During recording you can add chapter markers by pressing FSS on the remote control. The message ‘Chapter marker inserted’ will appear on the screen.

Hiding chapters

Initially all chapters are visible. You can hide chapters or make them visible again on playback. In FSS mode however hidden chapters are displayed in a dimmed mode.

•In play mode press FSS on the remote control to call up the FSS menu.

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Favourite scene selection

 

Insert chapter marker

Current chapter Hidden

Delete chapter marker

Delete all chapter markers

New index picture

Divide title

•Select ‘‘Current chapter‘’with w or v (down up cursor).

•Select ‘Visible’ or ‘Hidden’ with the u (right cursor) key.

•You can toggle between ‘Visible’ and ‘Hidden’ directly from any line in the FSS menu with the SELECT key on the remote control.

Deleting chapter markers

You van combine a chapter with the previous chapter in the current title by deleting the chapter at the beginning of the current chapter.

•In play mode press FSS on the remote control to call up the FSS menu.

•Select ‘Delete chapter marker‘.

•Press OK on the remote control to confirm

‰ ‘Deleting marker’ will appear.

You can delete all chapter markers (manually and automatically generated) in the current title.

•In play mode press FSS on the remote control to call up the FSS menu.

•Select ‘Delete chapter markers‘.

•Press OK on the remote control to confirm

‰The message ‘This will delete all markers in this title’ will appear.

•Press OK on the remote control to confirm.

‰‘Deleting markers’ will appear.

Changing the index picture

You can define the current video frame as a miniature picture to be used for this title’s entry in the Index Picture Screen.

•In play mode press FSS on the remote control to call up the FSS menu.

•Select ‘New index picture‘.

•You can use ; PAUSE and/or x SLOW to accurately choose the desired picture.

•Press OK on the remote control to confirm.

‰The message ‘This will update the index picture’ will appear.

•Press OK on the remote control to confirm.

‰‘Updating menu’ will appear.

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Contents Page Laser safety Never Make or Change Connections With the Power Switched onGeneral information 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 soundConnecting to other equipment Connections frontside of your DVD recorderCamcorder connection Power supply Switching onFirst time set-up virgin mode Automatic settingManual setting Menu languageAudio language Subtitle languageCountry Auto TV Channel SearchTime/Date 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 operation Status boxUser preference menu icons 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 settingsRemote Control settings Record SettingsPBC 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 If a timer setting is incorrect SolutionProgramming with ’NEXTVIEW Link’ 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 codeManaging disc content Title settingsDisc Info Screen Disc Settings Changing the Disc NameProtection of recordings Erasing a discFavourite Scene Selection Making your edits DVD-compatibleCalling up the FSS menu Inserting chapter markers Hiding chaptersDeleting chapter markers Changing the index pictureDividing a title Append recordingMonitor 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 Diagnosis programme System limitationsInstructions Glossary Term ExplanationPAL PBC PCM PDC RGB SecamSvcd VCD VCRUsing your DVD recorder remote control with your TV set Alternative procedureAppendix 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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