Philips DVDR612/97 Direct recording, Deleting a recording, To stop recording, press Stop, Delete

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Recording (cont’d)

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Direct recording

The Direct Record function allows you to record the TV programme which you are currently watching when the DVD recorder is turned off.

1Turn on the { Direct record } mode in the recording setting (see page 38).

2On the TV, select the programme number you want to record.

3With the DVD recorder turned off, press REC 0.

The system will compare the selected TV channel on the TV set with its stored TV channels. If the same TV channel is found, it switches the DVD recorder to the corresponding programme number and starts recording.

4To stop recording, press STOP 9.

Helpful Hint:

– Do not change channels during the search, this could affect the tuning of the DVD recorder.

Deleting a recording

You can delete a specific recording from the DVD+R(W).

1Insert a recorded DVD+RW or an

unfinalised DVD+R.

The Index Picture screen or disc content menu appears on the TV.

2Use 1 2 3 4 to select an entry in the menu.

3Press the matching colour coded button on the remote control to select

{Delete }.

The current recording will be deleted.

For DVD+RW only, a new recording can now be made here.

To delete all the recordings, see pages 54~55 “Accessing to the Preferences options - Disc” and select { Delete all }.

TIPS: To play a DVD+R on other DVD players, see “Finalising disc (DVD+R)”.

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Contents DVD Recorder Connection as per diagram VCR or DVD player back panel Antenna or Cable TV signalConnection as per diagram 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 Protecting the recorded title Programming recordings withEditing/Finalising Recording Making the editing compatibleCleaning discs Care and Safety InformationSetup About recyclingIntroduction Accessories suppliedGeneral Information Region codesGeneral Connecting to TVSetting the TV to the correct video in channel Selecting a suitable connection toConnecting to TV cont’d Option 1 Using Scart socketLanguage and Country menu appears on the TV Option 2 Using S-Video Y/C socket First installation menuLanguage and Country will appear on the TV Option 3 Using Video Cvbs socket Have the following cables ready Antenna cableConnecting a Cable Box/Decorder Connecting to Additional DevicesUsing second Scart socket EXT2-AUX-I/O Press TV/DVD on the remote controlOption 1 Using DV in socket Connecting Additional Devices cont’dConnecting a camcorder to the front sockets Option 2 Using S-VIDEO In or Video In socketSockets Connecting to Additional Devices cont’dUsing analogue audio output StereoSockets behind the flap Front PanelSTANDBY-ON VideoRemote Control Remote Control cont’d Using the remote control to operate the system Using the alphanumeric keypad to enter the charactersThen select the desired function for example S, T 169 Letterbox Panscan Installing the DVD RecorderFirst Installation Channel Search menuInstalling the DVD Recorder cont’d Time and Date menu appears on the TVDVD 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 and press 2 to confirm Press 4 to select Preset name and press 2 to confirmStore Fine tuning the TV channels To improve the sound transmission of the TV channelTo finetune the TV channels Setting the language Inserting a disc PlaybackPlayable discs MP3-CDPlaying a DVD video disc Playback cont’dStarting disc playback Playing a Super Video CDsPlaying a picture disc slide show Playing a DVD+RW discPlaying an MP3 CD Supported Jpeg picture formatsTo exit, press SYSTEM-MENU Additional Playback FeaturesUsing Toolbar options Changing subtitle languageChanging audio soundtrack language Additional Playback Features cont’dSwitching camera angles ZoomingPausing playback / slow motion play Changing to another title/ chapter/trackRepeating a specific segment A-B Selecting various play modeRepeat play Shuffle playRecording Recording settingsPress 3 4 to select the setting for Recording Discs for recordingRecording mode Recording language Recording cont’dInserting chapter markers Filter mode Manual recordingDirect record function Pausing a recording To stop the recording, press StopTo stop recording, press Stop Direct recordingDeleting a recording Use 1 2 3 4 to select an entry in the menuTimer Recording Repeat Timer Recording cont’dRecord mode VPS/PDCShowView CancelProgramming recordings with the ShowView System Use the alphanumeric keypad 0-9 to enter the ShowView codePress the matching colour coded button on Changing a programmed recordingDeleting a programmed recording ChangeIndex Picture screens Editing/Finalising RecordingAbout editing Colour coded buttons functionsMaking the editing compatible DVD+RW Editing/Finalising Recording cont’dChanging the disc/title name Insert a recorded DVD+RW or an Unfinalised DVD+RAbout disc bar To cancel the hidden chaptersHiding unwanted chapter ShowEditing chapter merge/split/hide Editing title divide/append/Index pictureFor append recording only Filter or Colour AdjustPhoto editing Deleting chapter markersUsing the Browser Browsing the discUsing the Browser cont’d Browsing the picture discAdding pictures to an album Changing the picture order within an album Deleting an albumDeleting picture in an album Select this to toggle between repeat on and off Changing the slide show settingsSelect this to activate zoom mode Zoom mode Speed Down / Speed UpRecording Accessing to the Preferences optionsSystem Menu Preferences SoundSystem Menu Preferences cont’d AccessFeatures DiscSystem Menu Setup Accessing to the Setup optionsSystem Analogue channels System Menu Setup cont’dTime-date Video outputAudio output Video outputLanguage Digital outputSetting or changing the pin code Setting Access ControlAbout Access Control Activating/Deactivating the child lockAuthorising discs Setting Access Control cont’dChildLock Playback will beginTroubleshooting ProblemSolution Troubleshooting cont’d Insert the disc with the label facing upTroubleshooting cont’d Message ‘NO SIGNAL’ appears Message Collision appears Display panel symbols/messages 0000SAT Display panel symbols/messages cont’d Is the TV ON?Specifications Glossary TV System 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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.

One of the primary features of the DVDR612 is its capability to record high-quality video onto DVD+R and DVD+RW discs, providing users with the flexibility to create customized movie collections or backup personal footage. The unit supports a range of recording modes, allowing users to choose between standard and extended recording lengths, which optimizes storage according to their requirements. Additionally, the device is equipped with progressive scan technology, delivering superior picture quality with enhanced detail and vivid colors for an immersive viewing experience.

The Philips DVDR612/97 also integrates a built-in tuner, enabling users to watch and record live television shows seamlessly. The device supports various digital and analog formats, ensuring compatibility with most television sources. Furthermore, this model includes a user-friendly electronic programming guide (EPG), which simplifies scheduling recordings, making it easier for users to catch their favorite programs without missing a moment.

In terms of connectivity, the DVDR612 boasts multiple input options, including S-Video, composite video, and audio jacks, accommodating various devices such as camcorders, gaming consoles, and other media players. It also features a USB port, enabling users to connect compatible devices for easy access to their digital photos and videos. This connectivity expands the functionality of the DVDR612, allowing it to serve as a central hub for home entertainment.

Another significant characteristic of the Philips DVDR612 is its ease of use. The on-screen menus are intuitive, making navigation straightforward for users of all technological skill levels. It also provides helpful features like one-touch recording and simplified disc finalization for hassle-free playback on standard DVD players.

In summary, the Philips DVDR612/97 DVD recorder combines advanced recording technology, user-friendly features, and extensive connectivity options, making it a perfect choice for anyone looking to preserve and enjoy their video content with ease and quality. Whether you’re archiving family memories or recording your favorite shows, the DVDR612 stands as a reliable and effective home entertainment solution.