Philips DVDR612/97 user manual Manual recording, Direct record function, Filter mode

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Recording (cont’d)

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Direct record function

To enable direct recording from your TV set, make sure that the direct record mode is turned on. See page 40 “Direct Recording” for more information.

1Press 4 to select { Direct record } and press 2 to enter its options.

2Press 2 to select one of the options.

➜{ On } : Enable recording directly from the TV display.

➜{ Off } : Disable direct record function.

3Press 1 to confirm.

Filter mode

For long play or extended play recording, you can select a suitable filter mode to optimise the video recording. The setting does not influence high quality or standard play recording mode.

1Press 4 to select { Filter } and press 2 to enter its options.

2Press 2 to select one of the options.

➜{ Standard } : Recording quality is as the recording mode selected.

➜{ Sport } : Improve recording of images that move quickly. Optimise the picture quality in record mode M3~M8.

3 Press 1 to confirm.

Manual recording

Use the 'Manual recording' function to start recording immediately (e.g., to record a TV show already in progress).

1Turn on the TV power. Select the correct Video In channel at the TV.

2Insert a DVD+R(W).

➜ If a DVD+RW was inserted that already contains recordings, press 3 4 to select the location where the recording should be started.

3Press TUNER on the remote control to see the TV programmes, then press 3 4 to select the programme number you wish to record.

●To record from additional device, press button {0} on the remote control and followed by 4 to select the correct input channel that matches the socket to which you connected to the DVD recorder.

➜{ CAM 2 } : DV IN socket at the front

➜{ CAM 1 } : S-VIDEO or VIDEO and AUDIO L/R sockets at the front

➜{ EXT 2 } : EXT 2 AUX-I/O Scart socket at the back

➜{ EXT 1 } : EXT 1 TO TV-I/O Scart socket at the back

4Press REC 0 to start recording.

5For recording from external device, you have to start play on the external device.

●While recording in progress, you can press OK to insert a chapter marker wherever necessary.

TIPS: Underlined option is the factory default setting.

Press 1 to go back to previous menu item. Press SYSTEM-MENUto exit the menu.

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Contents DVD Recorder Antenna or Cable TV signal Connection as per diagramConnection as per diagram VCR or DVD player back panel VCR or DVD player back panelIf you wish to connect an amplifier/receiver For Customer Use Model No. DVD Recorder DVDR610 / DVDR615 / DVDR616 Serial NoLaser English Special Functions Table of Contents Programming recordings with Editing/Finalising RecordingProtecting the recorded title Making the editing compatibleCare and Safety Information SetupCleaning discs About recyclingAccessories supplied General InformationIntroduction Region codesConnecting to TV Setting the TV to the correct video in channelGeneral Selecting a suitable connection toOption 1 Using Scart socket Connecting to TV cont’dLanguage and Country menu appears on the TV First installation menu Option 2 Using S-Video Y/C socketLanguage and Country will appear on the TV Option 3 Using Video Cvbs socket Have the following cables ready Antenna cableConnecting to Additional Devices Using second Scart socket EXT2-AUX-I/OConnecting a Cable Box/Decorder Press TV/DVD on the remote controlConnecting Additional Devices cont’d Connecting a camcorder to the front socketsOption 1 Using DV in socket Option 2 Using S-VIDEO In or Video In socketConnecting to Additional Devices cont’d Using analogue audio outputSockets StereoFront Panel STANDBY-ONSockets behind the flap VideoRemote Control Remote Control cont’d Using the alphanumeric keypad to enter the characters Using the remote control to operate the systemThen select the desired function for example S, T Installing the DVD Recorder First Installation169 Letterbox Panscan Channel Search menuTime and Date menu appears on the TV Installing the DVD Recorder cont’dDVD recorder is ready for use Set-up Auto search Follow TV Sort Favourites Sorting the TV channels Press SYSTEM-MENUSetting favourite TV channels SearchPress 4 to select Preset name and press 2 to confirm Press 4 to select Preset and press 2 to confirmStore To improve the sound transmission of the TV channel Fine tuning the TV channelsTo finetune the TV channels Setting the language Playback Playable discsInserting a disc MP3-CDPlayback cont’d Starting disc playbackPlaying a DVD video disc Playing a Super Video CDsPlaying a DVD+RW disc Playing an MP3 CDPlaying a picture disc slide show Supported Jpeg picture formatsAdditional Playback Features Using Toolbar optionsTo exit, press SYSTEM-MENU Changing subtitle languageAdditional Playback Features cont’d Switching camera anglesChanging audio soundtrack language ZoomingPausing playback / slow motion play Changing to another title/ chapter/trackSelecting various play mode Repeat playRepeating a specific segment A-B Shuffle playRecording settings Press 3 4 to select the setting for RecordingRecording Discs for recordingRecording cont’d Recording mode Recording languageInserting chapter markers Manual recording Filter modeDirect record function Pausing a recording To stop the recording, press StopDirect recording Deleting a recordingTo stop recording, press Stop Use 1 2 3 4 to select an entry in the menuTimer Recording Timer Recording cont’d Record modeRepeat VPS/PDCCancel Programming recordings with the ShowView SystemShowView Use the alphanumeric keypad 0-9 to enter the ShowView codeChanging a programmed recording Deleting a programmed recordingPress the matching colour coded button on ChangeEditing/Finalising Recording About editingIndex Picture screens Colour coded buttons functionsEditing/Finalising Recording cont’d Changing the disc/title nameMaking the editing compatible DVD+RW Insert a recorded DVD+RW or an Unfinalised DVD+RTo cancel the hidden chapters Hiding unwanted chapterAbout disc bar ShowEditing chapter merge/split/hide Editing title divide/append/Index pictureFilter or Colour Adjust Photo editingFor append recording only Deleting chapter markersUsing the Browser Browsing the discBrowsing the picture disc Using the Browser cont’dAdding pictures to an album Deleting an album Changing the picture order within an albumDeleting picture in an album Changing the slide show settings Select this to activate zoom mode Zoom modeSelect this to toggle between repeat on and off Speed Down / Speed UpAccessing to the Preferences options System Menu PreferencesRecording SoundAccess FeaturesSystem Menu Preferences cont’d DiscAccessing to the Setup options System Menu SetupSystem System Menu Setup cont’d Time-dateAnalogue channels Video outputVideo output LanguageAudio output Digital outputSetting Access Control About Access ControlSetting or changing the pin code Activating/Deactivating the child lockSetting Access Control cont’d ChildLockAuthorising discs Playback will beginProblem TroubleshootingSolution Troubleshooting cont’d Insert the disc with the label facing upTroubleshooting cont’d Message ‘NO SIGNAL’ appears Message Collision appears 0000 Display panel symbols/messagesSAT Display panel symbols/messages cont’d Is the TV ON?Specifications Glossary TV System Guide Country VHF UHF DVD RegionsTV System Guide cont’d Meet Philips at the Internet 3139 246 SgpJP-0440-00-1

DVDR612, DVDR612/97 specifications

The Philips DVDR612/97 is a versatile and user-friendly DVD recorder designed to cater to the needs of both casual viewers and avid home theater enthusiasts. With its array of features, this device stands out as a reliable solution for recording and playing back various media formats.

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