Philips DVDR99 owner manual Guide Plus+ System Demonstration

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Press GUIDE/TV to see the GUIDE Plus+® System screen. The TV channel you were viewing will appear in the Video Window in the top left corner of the screen. (To remove the GUIDE Plus+® System screen, press CLEAR or press GUIDE/TV again.)

GUIDE Plus+® System

Your DVD Recorder has the GUIDE Plus+® System, which lists TV programs available in your area. Use it to select or record TV pro- grams. Complete details are in the accompanying owner’s manual.

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2 Press 8CH+ or 9CH- to select a TV program. The selected show will appear in the Video Window. Press OK to view the selected program and remove the GUIDE Plus+® System screen.

(You can add or delete TV channels to customize the channel list for your area. See the owner’s manual for details.)

3 Or, in the top line of the GUIDE Plus+® System screen, you can access different features. Press 8CH+ to access the features, then press ; or : to choose:

LISTINGS: TV programs and their descriptions

SORT: See TV shows by category (Movies, Sports, etc.)

PROMOTIONS: Advertisements for special TV programs

SETUP: Change the settings of the GUIDE Plus+® System

MESSAGES: Messages about the GUIDE Plus+® System, including an identification of your software version. This may be useful if you need assistance or service.

SCHEDULE: Lists planned recordings or Favorite programs

4 Use the Blue AUDIO Y button or the Green ANGLE

button on the remote to activate GUIDE Plus+® System features that are marked with a Green or Blue circle. Or, use the i button on the remote to see more informa- tion about a TV show or feature.

 

 

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(for earlier times)

GUIDE Plus+® System Demonstration

When you first receive the DVD Recorder, a Demo Pin is inserted in the G-LINK jack on the rear of the DVD Recorder. When this pin is in place, the automatic demonstration of the GUIDE Plus+®

System will run continuously.

EXT 1

OUT 2

OUT 1 480p/480i

IN - EXT 1 G-LINK DIGITAL

Remove the Demo Pin to stop the demonstration. Grasp the tag

MPONENT

 

VIDEO

AUDIO COMPONENT

COAX OUT

Y

 

(CVBS)

Y

 

 

VIDEO

 

VIDEO

 

near the metal pin and pull the pin out of the G-LINK jack. The

 

(Y/C)

L

 

 

 

 

S-VIDEO

 

 

 

demonstration will stop.

PB

 

 

PB

 

PR

 

AUDIO

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You must remove the Demo Pin before you can connect the G-

 

R

 

 

 

 

 

 

Link cable to the G-LINK jack. This will be necessary if you are

 

 

 

 

 

using a Cable Box with the DVD Recorder.

 

 

 

 

 

 

DEMO PIN

 

 

This Demo Pin

activates an

automatic

 

 

 

 

demo.

GUIDE Plus+

 

 

RETAILERS

 

 

 

 

Do not

 

 

 

 

 

remove this

 

 

Removal

 

Demo Pin.

 

 

will disable

 

 

matic demo.

the auto-

 

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Remove

 

 

 

 

 

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using this TV.

 

 

WARNING

 

 

 

 

Dispose of

 

 

 

 

 

properly. KEEP

 

 

AWAY FROM

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents Quick-Use Guide Connecting the DVD Recorder No Cable BoxConnecting the DVD Recorder with a Cable Box Colors to the jack colors Initial Setup Setting Up the DVD RecorderSetting Up the Guide Plus+ System Finalizing Setup Setting Up a Cable BoxPlaying a Disc Recording a TV ProgramTo stop play at any time, press Stop C Guide Plus+ System Demonstration Guide Plus+ SystemIndex Picture Screen Playable DiscsSystem Menu

DVDR99 specifications

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