Philips HDRW 720/17 manual Safety Information

Page 4

Safety Information

Safety Precautions

Warning: To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose this equipment to rain or moisture.

Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Warning: Any unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment void the user’s authority to operate it.

Laser Safety

This unit employs a laser. Only a qualified service person should remove the cover or attempt to service this device, due to possible eye injury.

CAUTION: Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure. The set complies with the FCC-Rules, Part 15 and with 21 CFR 1040.10.

CAUTION: Visible and invisible laser radiation when open and interlock defeated. Do not stare into the beam. The beam is located inside, near the deck mechanism.

Special Information for Canadian Users

This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for radio noise emissions from digital apparatus as set out in the Radio Interference Regulations of the Canadian Department of Communications. (Canadian ICES-003)

Radio/TV Interference

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

1)Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

2)Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver.

3)Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.

4)Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

Note to Cable TV system installer:

This reminder is provided to call the Cable TV(CATV) system installer 's attention to Article 820-40 of the NEC (National Electrical Code) that provides guidelines for proper grounding and, in particular, specifies that the cableground shall be connected to the grounding system of the building, as close to the point of cable entry as practical.

Copyright Protection

Unauthorized copying, broadcasting, public performance and lending of Discs are prohibited. This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by U.S. patents and other intellectual property rights.

Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision, and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision. Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited.

Declaration of Conformity

Model Number:

HDRW 720/17

Trade Name:

Philips

Responsible Party:

Philips Consumer Electronics N.A.

 

P.O. Box 14810, Knoxville, TN 37914-1810 1-800-531-0039

Page 3 Page 5
Image 4
Page 3 Page 5
Contents Page Proof of Purchase Product Safety Additional Registering your product guarantees thatNotification Benefits of Product OwnershipAcknowledgments Following disclaimer applies to this libpng librarySafety Information Important Safety Instructions Table of contents Access control Child Lock Glossar Code numbers of the remote controlDisc Manager DM Additional user preferencesOverview of functions Functioning of the deviceRemote control HDD Additional TV functions Front of the device Behind the flap at the right corner on the frontBack of the device Introduction Discs you can useRecording and playback Playback onlyAccessories Technical dataRegional code Symbols used in these operating instructions Cleaning the discsCan I use a CD lens cleaner in the DVD recorder? Therefore, refrain from using a CD lens cleaner discSpecial functions of your DVD recorder ModelHDRW 720/17 Connecting the DVD recorder Preparing the remote control for operationConnecting to the antenna Using your DVD remote control With your TV setConnecting to the TV Connecting with a S Y/C cableConnection with Component Y Pb Pr Cable Please note the color orderConnecting to the AC Connecting with Video Cvbs cableSwitch on the TV set Connection with the antenna cable onlyConnecting a cable box with cinch or S cable Connecting additional devicesVideo Y/C-EXT2 jack and the Audio L/R IN-EXT Connecting audio devices to the digital audio jacks Connecting a camcorder to the front jacksConnecting audio devices to the analog audio jacks Installation Initial installationWhat is the language of the subtitles? Switch off the Dealer DemoLetterbox PanscanTuner mode Additional installation features Automatic TV channel searchEnd with System Menu Too few TV channels have been foundAdding and clearing TV channels manually Setting the languageCan not select the line Add/Delete Channels Setting the time and date automatically Playback audioMenu Not allowed will appear on the TV screenSetting the time and date Select Manual with B or a 8Confirm with OKTV Guide On Screen System Setting up the TV Guide On Screen SystemGeneral information Setting up the cable box Connecting the IRFinalize set General TV Guide On ScreenSystemNavigating the TV Guide On Screen System How do I cancel? Listings screenThe Sort screenAction buttons in the Listings screen Function buttons in the Sort screenSchedule screen Messages screenPromotions screen Function buttons in the Messages screenSetup screen What is the advantage from 1 hour and 6 hours? Recording on the HDDGeneral Time shift BufferSymbols in the Time Shift Buffer Navigation in the time shift bufferLeft area Right areaMark TV shows for recording Mark an entire titleMark part of a title How can I delete the changes?Recording from a video recorder/DVD player Manual recordingsOTR recordings Please observe the following Recording from a camera connected to the front jacksStop h Programming a recording Timer Setting up repeat recordingsProgramming recordings with the TV Guide On Screen system You can also programme TV shows as FavoritesDecoded data appears after confirmation Programming recordings with the VCR Plus+ SystemChanging the start/end times To end, press Timer s Programming recordings without the VCR Plus+ SystemChange AM/PM Delete programmed recordingCancel a programmed recording in progress Additional playback features Playback from the HDDSearch by time RepeatSymbols in the Media Browser Zoom featureMedia browser Change title settings Change order for the media browserEdit title Title nameChange the name of the title Clear chaptersEnter characters using Editing recorded titles name Divide titleDelete titles/recordings from the HDD Insert/remove chapter markersInsert chapter markers Press Pause Press OK . The marker will be insertedHide chapters sections Chapter is visible and can be hidden with the blue buttonArchiving of the edited title Hidden szenes were not copied on the DVD+RW/+RArchiving storing titles on a Recording on a DVD+RW/+RProtect disc against accidental recordings Switch over to the actual TV channel during Playback Playback from a discGeneral notes on playback Inserting a discPlaying a DVD video disc Playing a DVD+RW/ +R disc Playing an audio CDStarts automatically You can also use the Down or UP button on the frontWhen creating MP3 CDs please note the following Playing an MP3 CD Playing a Super Video CDImportant notes for playback MP3 CD displayAdditonal playback features Searching a discStill picture Slow motionScan feature Zoom featureRepeat/Shuffle play Camera angleSelect the audio language SubtitlesManaging the disc contents Hiding chapters Switching quicklyNumber of chapters C has increased by two or more numbers Changing the index picture Deleting chapter markersHow can I select different chapters? Editing recording titles name Playing the entire titleDividing titles Can I divide titles on DVD+R discs?Select Erase this title using a or B and confirm with OK Erasing recordings/titles Disc settingsCan titles be deleted from a DVD+R disc? Changing the disc name Finishing editingFinalizing DVD+R discs Erasing DVD+RW DiscsAdding a disc to the Disc Manager Disc Manager DMRemoving discs from the Disc Manager Searching for a title in the Disc Manager Searching discsWhat do the displays on the screen mean? See the message Insert disc number on my screenUser preferences for the HDD Press Tuner on the remote control to switch to HDD modeStereo Can not select some functions HDD bufferM2x OffCan not select this function SportNormal Auto Ch. Programming Automatic channel searchPicture settings Additional user preferencesYou can select the following functions in this menu For a full-height picture with the sides trimmedSound settings Language settingsSurround AllAdditional settings Disk feature menuAccess control Child Lock Child lock DVD and VCDActivating/deactivating child lock Authorizing a discActivating/deactivating parental level control Parental level control DVD video onlyChanging the country Changing the PIN code Have forgotten my codeSymbols in the menu bar Information on the screen of your TVField for temporary messages Status fieldSymbols on your DVD recorder display Messages in the DVD recorder displayAn empty title on a DVD+RW/+R is selected Before you call an engineer BImportantBefore you call an engineer Problem Index screen flickers when a DVD+R is inserted Other disc errors DVD+RWDVD+RW disc cannot be played on certain DVD players WHO is COVERED? Chapters Region codePan & Scan MacrovisionCode numbers of the remote control Finlux 208, 209, 211, 212, 250 333, 334 332 283MGA WwnnNNNwwnnwWNnwNwnNwnNnWNnwwN Hdrw 720/17 3103 605 4252/000Technical data Hdrw 720/17
Related manuals
Manual 90 pages 29.19 Kb

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.
Top Page Image Contents