Philips HDRW 720/17 manual Mark TV shows for recording, Mark an entire title, Mark part of a title

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Recording on the HDD

Mark TV shows for recording

As a rule, recordings in the time shift butter are automatically deleted after a certain time (1 to 6 hours). In order to store recordings on the HDD permanently, you can mark sections of the time shift buffer that will not be deleted and will be available as titles for later playback.

Mark an entire title

A title marker is set if you are watching a TV show longer than 60 seconds. (No change of program number within 60 seconds)

If you want to mark an entire title (title marker at the beginning and at the end), proceed as follows:

1Press INFO to display the bar of the time shift buffer on the screen.

O You can also press the yellow color button to get a better overview of the recordings.

2Select the title you want to store with B , A .

3Press REC/OTR n to mark the title.

P The color within the bar changes to red. If you press the yellow button, you will see programs marked for recording with a red dot.

O To remove the marker, press the red function button. The red title marker disappears.

4If you want to mark other titles, repeat steps 2and 3, until you have selected all the titles you want.

O If you want to mark several titles in a sequence, go to the oldest title and press REC/OTR n several times.

OUsing REC/OTR n you can also mark the future end of a title (actual TV-show is not over yet) You will see this in the red marked 'O' symbol on the right end of the Time Shift Buffer bar.

The recording will be stoped automatically at the end of the program.

If the start (titlemarker) of the TV-Show was not taken from the TV Guide On Screen™System, or no TV Guide On Screen™information is available, you can extend the end by +30, +60, +90 ,... minutes using REC/OTR n .

Mark part of a title

You can also mark only parts of a title.

 

 

If you mark several parts of a title, each part will be stored as a

ENGLISH

screen.

separate title on the HDD.

 

1Press INFO to display the bar of the time shift buffer on the

 

O You can also press the yellow color button to get a better

 

overview of the recordings.

 

2Select the title you want to store with B , A .

3The following options are available:

O Freely selectable end:

-Press REC/OTR n to select the entire title. The color changes to red.

-Search for the desired end using D , C .

-Hold down the red button:

Red marked recording changes to its original color from the current position to the end of the title.

If you want to set more markers in one title, start marking at the begin of the title.

OFreely selectable beginning:

-Search for the desired beginning using D , C .

-Hold down the REC/OTR n button.

The marker changes to red from the current position to the end of the title.

OFreely selectable beginning and end:

First, you must define the beginning and then cut off the end.

-Search for the desired beginning using D , C .

-Hold down the REC/OTR n button.

The marker changes to red from the current position to the end of the title.

-Search for the desired end using D , C .

-Hold down the red button:

Red marker changes to its original color from the current position to the end of the title.

How can I delete the changes?

Press REC/OTR n to mark the entire title.

To remove the marker, press the red function button.

'Auto delete'

If there is no space for new recordings on the HDD, recordings will be automatically deleted in the following order:

1)Titles that have already been viewed. Symbol 'E'.

2)Titles that were not protected. No symbol 'F' available.

More information you will find in the chapter 'User preferences for the HDD'.

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Contents Page Ownership Proof of Purchase Product Safety AdditionalRegistering your product guarantees that Notification Benefits of ProductFollowing disclaimer applies to this libpng library AcknowledgmentsSafety Information Important Safety Instructions Table of contents Additional user preferences Access control Child LockGlossar Code numbers of the remote control Disc Manager DMFunctioning of the device Overview of functionsRemote control HDD Additional TV functions Behind the flap at the right corner on the front Front of the deviceBack of the device Playback only IntroductionDiscs you can use Recording and playbackTechnical data AccessoriesRegional code Therefore, refrain from using a CD lens cleaner disc Symbols used in these operating instructionsCleaning the discs Can I use a CD lens cleaner in the DVD recorder?Special functions of your DVD recorder ModelHDRW 720/17 Using your DVD remote control With your TV set Connecting the DVD recorderPreparing the remote control for operation Connecting to the antennaPlease note the color order Connecting to the TVConnecting with a S Y/C cable Connection with Component Y Pb Pr CableConnection with the antenna cable only Connecting to the ACConnecting with Video Cvbs cable Switch on the TV setConnecting additional devices Connecting a cable box with cinch or S cableVideo Y/C-EXT2 jack and the Audio L/R IN-EXT Connecting a camcorder to the front jacks Connecting audio devices to the digital audio jacksConnecting audio devices to the analog audio jacks Initial installation InstallationPanscan What is the language of the subtitles?Switch off the Dealer Demo LetterboxTuner mode Too few TV channels have been found Additional installation featuresAutomatic TV channel search End with System MenuSetting the language Adding and clearing TV channels manuallyCan not select the line Add/Delete Channels Not allowed will appear on the TV screen Setting the time and date automaticallyPlayback audio MenuSelect Manual with B or a 8Confirm with OK Setting the time and dateSetting up the TV Guide On Screen System TV Guide On Screen SystemGeneral information Connecting the IR Setting up the cable boxFinalize set TV Guide On ScreenSystem GeneralNavigating the TV Guide On Screen System Function buttons in the Sort screen How do I cancel?Listings screenThe Sort screen Action buttons in the Listings screenFunction buttons in the Messages screen Schedule screenMessages screen Promotions screenSetup screen Time shift Buffer What is the advantage from 1 hour and 6 hours?Recording on the HDD GeneralRight area Symbols in the Time Shift BufferNavigation in the time shift buffer Left areaHow can I delete the changes? Mark TV shows for recordingMark an entire title Mark part of a titleManual recordings Recording from a video recorder/DVD playerOTR recordings Recording from a camera connected to the front jacks Please observe the followingStop h You can also programme TV shows as Favorites Programming a recording TimerSetting up repeat recordings Programming recordings with the TV Guide On Screen systemProgramming recordings with the VCR Plus+ System Decoded data appears after confirmationChanging the start/end times Delete programmed recording To end, press Timer sProgramming recordings without the VCR Plus+ System Change AM/PMCancel a programmed recording in progress Repeat Additional playback featuresPlayback from the HDD Search by timeZoom feature Symbols in the Media BrowserMedia browser Change order for the media browser Change title settingsClear chapters Edit titleTitle name Change the name of the titleEditing recorded titles name Divide title Enter characters usingPress Pause Press OK . The marker will be inserted Delete titles/recordings from the HDDInsert/remove chapter markers Insert chapter markersHidden szenes were not copied on the DVD+RW/+R Hide chapters sectionsChapter is visible and can be hidden with the blue button Archiving of the edited titleRecording on a DVD+RW/+R Archiving storing titles on aProtect disc against accidental recordings Inserting a disc Switch over to the actual TV channel during PlaybackPlayback from a disc General notes on playbackYou can also use the Down or UP button on the front Playing a DVD video disc Playing a DVD+RW/ +R discPlaying an audio CD Starts automaticallyMP3 CD display When creating MP3 CDs please note the followingPlaying an MP3 CD Playing a Super Video CD Important notes for playbackSlow motion Additonal playback featuresSearching a disc Still pictureCamera angle Scan featureZoom feature Repeat/Shuffle playSubtitles Select the audio languageManaging the disc contents Switching quickly Hiding chaptersNumber of chapters C has increased by two or more numbers Deleting chapter markers Changing the index pictureHow can I select different chapters? Can I divide titles on DVD+R discs? Editing recording titles namePlaying the entire title Dividing titlesErasing recordings/titles Disc settings Select Erase this title using a or B and confirm with OKCan titles be deleted from a DVD+R disc? Erasing DVD+RW Discs Changing the disc nameFinishing editing Finalizing DVD+R discsDisc Manager DM Adding a disc to the Disc ManagerRemoving discs from the Disc Manager See the message Insert disc number on my screen Searching for a title in the Disc ManagerSearching discs What do the displays on the screen mean?Press Tuner on the remote control to switch to HDD mode User preferences for the HDDStereo Off Can not select some functionsHDD buffer M2xAuto Ch. Programming Automatic channel search Can not select this functionSport NormalFor a full-height picture with the sides trimmed Picture settingsAdditional user preferences You can select the following functions in this menuAll Sound settingsLanguage settings SurroundDisk feature menu Additional settingsAuthorizing a disc Access control Child LockChild lock DVD and VCD Activating/deactivating child lockParental level control DVD video only Activating/deactivating parental level controlChanging the country Have forgotten my code Changing the PIN codeStatus field Symbols in the menu barInformation on the screen of your TV Field for temporary messagesMessages in the DVD recorder display Symbols on your DVD recorder displayAn empty title on a DVD+RW/+R is selected BImportant Before you call an engineerBefore you call an engineer Problem Other disc errors DVD+RW Index screen flickers when a DVD+R is insertedDVD+RW disc cannot be played on certain DVD players WHO is COVERED? Macrovision ChaptersRegion code Pan & ScanFinlux 208, 209, 211, 212, 250 333, 334 332 283 Code numbers of the remote controlMGA 3103 605 4252/000 WwnnNNNwwnnwWNnwNwnNwnNnWNnwwN Hdrw 720/17Technical data Hdrw 720/17
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HDRW 720/17 specifications

The Philips HDRW 720/17 is a versatile and user-friendly DVD recorder that brings the convenience of digital recording into the home. Designed for both casual users and serious enthusiasts, it combines a range of features that enhance home entertainment experiences.

One of the standout features of the HDRW 720/17 is its ability to record television shows directly onto DVDs, allowing users to preserve their favorite programming without the hassle of traditional VHS tapes. The recorder supports a variety of disc formats, including DVD-R, DVD-RW, DVD+R, and DVD+RW, making it adaptable to different user preferences. This flexibility ensures that users can choose the media type that best suits their needs.

Equipped with a built-in TV tuner, the HDRW 720/17 allows for direct recording from over-the-air broadcasts, providing an easy way to capture live TV. The high-definition recording capability further enhances the viewing experience, producing sharp, clear images and excellent sound quality. Additionally, the unit supports progressive scan, which minimizes motion blurriness in fast-paced scenes, providing a more cinematic experience.

The HDRW 720/17 also features Philips’ Smart Recording technology, which enables users to optimize recording quality and maximize available disc space. This feature intelligently adjusts the recording quality based on content length and the chosen media, ensuring that users get the best possible video quality without wasting storage.

Another notable characteristic is the user-friendly interface. Philips has integrated a simple menu setup that makes navigation easy, even for those who may not be tech-savvy. The inclusion of one-touch recording functionality allows quick starts to recording, making it easier to capture spontaneous moments or programs.

For those who want to watch their recordings on different devices, the HDRW 720/17 boasts compatibility with a range of playback systems, allowing users to enjoy their recordings on standard DVD players or other compatible devices.

In summary, the Philips HDRW 720/17 stands out with its robust recording capabilities, compatibility with multiple disc formats, and user-friendly interface. Whether archiving shows or creating personal collections, this DVD recorder caters to a wide variety of recording needs, making it an excellent addition to any home entertainment setup.
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