Philips DVDR75/001, DVDR75/021 manual KUser preferences, Picture settings

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KUser preferences

TV shape

Black level shift

Vertical video shift

SCART video

Picture

16:9

Off

ï

RGB

In this section you will learn how to set your user preferences on the DVD recorder. The symbols have the following meanings:

Picture setting

Sound setting

Language setting

Additional settings

Remote control settings

Disc settings

Recording settings

Installation

1Switch on the TV set. If required, select the programme number for the DVD recorder.

2Press SYSTEM-MENUon the remote control. The menu bar appears.

3Select 'A' using D or C and confirm with CH- B .

4Select the appropriate function with CH- B or CH+ A and confirm with C .

5Select the appropriate line using CH- B or CH+ A and confirm with C .

6Select the appropriate function using CH- B or CH+ A or the setting with D or C .

7Confirm the new setting by pressing OK .

8To close the menu item, press D .

Picture settings

You can choose the following features in this menu:

'TV shape'

The picture signal from your DVD Recorder can be set to match your TV screen.

'4:3 letterbox': for a 'wide-screen' picture with black bars at the top and bottom

'4:3 panscan': for a full-height picture with the sides trimmed.

'16:9' : for a wide-screen TV set (screen edge ratio 16:9)

'Black level shift'

Adapts the colour dynamics for NTSC playback

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Contents Table of contents Timer Remote control Additional TV functions Front of the device Behind the flap at the right corner on the frontSymbols on your DVD recorder display Back of the unitMessages in the DVD recorder display VPS/PDCSafe Record Phil ProblemAIntroduction Dear Philips customerWhat can DVD+RW do? What is a DVD?How good is the resolution of DVD compared with VHS? What can the DVD+R do?Discs you can use Playback and recordingRegional code Technical dataAccessories Laser You run the risk of getting an electric shockCD lens cleaner discs should therefore not be used Cleaning the discsCan I use a CD lens cleaner in the DVD recorder? Special functions of your DVD recorder Model no Connecting your DVD recorder to the TV set BConnecting the DVD recorderPreparing the remote control for operation What is a scart cable?Connecting with a scart cable without Easy Link Connecting with a scart cable and Easy LinkConnecting with a scart cable and Easy Link Connecting with an SAI can see more installation menus on my TV set ATime, Year, Month, Date appears on the TV screenConnecting with a scart cable without Easy Link My TV set shows me a selection menu for the scart socketConnecting with an S AMy screen is emptyConnecting with videoCVBS cable English Connecting additional video recorders CConnecting additional devicesConnecting additional devices to the second scart socket OUT L Audio R sockets Please noteCan I use the Phono input on my amplifier? Connecting audio devices to the analogue audio socketsConnect camcorder to the front sockets Connecting audio devices to the digital audio socket Digital multisoundDInstalling your DVD recorder Initial installationWhy do I have to select a country? AThe DVD recorder cannot find any TV stationsDecoder Using a satellite receiverSatellite receiver ASound may be distorted on some TV channelsHow do I allocate the decoder for Easy Link? How do I switch the decoder off again?Allocating a decoder AI dont know the channel for my TV station Manual TV channel searchManual search with EasyLink Sorting TV channels automatically Follow TV How can I change the symbol of a TV channel?What is NICAM? How can I change the TV system of the TV channel?Will appear in the display. The DVD recorder is not AI cannot switch my TV set to programme number If youDisconnect these devices. Other connected devices may have Deleting sortingAutomatic TV channel search What does Easy Link do?Adding and clearing TV channels manually Deleting TV channelsSetting the language/country Switching over audio recordingSetting the time and date Menu bar Symbols in the menu barEOn information Sound Frame advance Slow motion Fast forward Search by timeField for temporary messages Disc type symbolsVideo No disc Error Status fieldCurrent channel/selected input socket No signal Operating mode symbolsTimer information box Copy signalInserting a disc FplaybackGeneral notes on playback Opening/closing the tray using the remote control Playing a DVD video discAI can see the message Playing a DVD+RW/ +R discPlaying an audio CD Playing an MP3 CD When creating MP3 CDs please note the followingAdditional playback features Important notes for playbackPlaying a Super Video CD Changing to another title/chapter GAdditonal playback featuresSearch feature via menu bar Searching a discSearch by time Still pictureSlow motion Frame advance via menu barAThe time entered will flash on the screen Repeat/Shuffle playRepeating a passage a AThe F symbol will be hidden Scan featureZoom feature Camera angleSelect the audio language SubtitlesHManual recording Please refer to section Recording without automatic switchRecording with automatic switch GeneralRecording without automatic switch Making recordings on DVD+R discs compatible Interrupt recording PauseInsert chapter markers Preventing accidental erasing of discs Recording with automatic switch OTR oneHow can I cancel the recording time I have just entered? What happens with DVD+R discs?Lining up recordings within a title assemble cut Can I select the recording type via a menu as well? Selecting the recording type QualityWhich recording types can I choose? Switching off Sat Recording Automatic recording from a satellite receiver Sat recordingAppears in the display Direct RecordHow does Direct Record work? Switching Direct Record on or off IManaging the disc contents Hiding chapters Favorite Scene SelectionInsert chapter markers Using C select hidden. The picture is shown darker Deleting chapter markersCan I split titles on DVD+R discs? Changing the index pictureSplitting titles Editing recording titles name Playing the entire titleCan titles be deleted from a DVD+R disc? Disc settingsDeleting recordings/titles Changing the disc name Finishing editingDelete DVD+RW disks AThe Settings for menu does not appearFinalising DVD+R discs What do I need to know about VPS/PDC? JProgramming a recording TimerWhat is VPS/PDC? Programming recordings with the ShowView System AThe following message appears on the screen Please enterSwitching on VPS/PDC in the Start input field Programme numbers of the EXT1 and EXT2scart socket Programming recordings without the ShowView SystemSelecting daily/weekly recordings EXT 1 to TV-I/O EXT1 or EXT 2 AUX-I/O EXT2Delete programmed recording How to change or delete a programmed recording TimerNexTView Link Problem solving for programmed recordings Picture settings KUser preferencesFor devices with analogue audio input Sound settingsFor receivers/amplifiers with digital multisound decoders Language settings Additional settingsRemote Control settings StandbyDisk feature menu Auto resumeActivating/deactivating child lock LAccess control Child LockChild lock DVD and VCD Parental level control DVD video only Authorising a discLocking unlocked discs What do the ratings mean? Activating/deactivating parental level controlSYSTEM-MENU Changing the country Changing the PIN code Have forgotten my codeMBefore you call an engineer BImportantBefore you call an engineer Other disc errors Philips Iberia, S.A Consumer Information CentrePhilips CE, The Philips Centre Belgium for Benelux