Philips DVDR612/97 user manual Timer Recording cont’d, Repeat, Record mode, Vps/Pdc

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Timer Recording (cont’d)

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{Repeat }

Select {Weekly}, {Once} or {Mon-Fri} (Monday to Friday) recordings and press OK to confirm.

{Record mode }

Select a record mode and press OK to confirm. See pages 36~37 “Recording settings - Recording mode”).

{VPS/PDC }

– Select to turn on or off VPS/PDC mode. For information on VPS/PDC, see page 41.

To clear the timer entries, press the matching colour coded button on the remote control to select { Clear all }. All the settings in the timer menu are cleared.

To cancel the timer programming, press the matching colour coded button on the remote control to select { Cancel }.

The timer overview appears.

6Press the matching colour coded button

on the remote control to select { Store }. The system will store the timer entry and return to the timer overview screen.

7To exit, press TIMER.

8Insert a DVD+R(W).

9Press STANDBY-ONto turn off the DVD recorder.

The DVD recorder must be in standby mode in order for the timer recording to occur. If not, a warning message will appear ten minutes before the recording starts.

If you ignore the warning message, the DVD recorder will switch to standby mode automatically before the programmed recording begins.

The 'TIMER’ icon will light up on the display panel if a timer recording is set.

Helpful Hints:

Set the timer recording one minute ahead of the programme’s start time. This helps ensure the entire programme is recorded as the disc requires about 30 seconds to prepare for recording.

Programme timer recording from {CAM2} external input source is not possible.

Programming recording from a Cable Box

If you have a Cable Box connected to the DVD recorder’s Scart connection

‘EXT 2 AUX-I/O’ (see page 14), follow the steps described below to program the recordings.

1Select the channel you want to record at the Cable Box.

2Programme the recording with the required information. Follow the steps 1~9 of “Programming Recording” on pages 41~42.

{Preset }

Select { EXT2 } as the input channel and press OK to confirm.

3Leave the Cable Box on for the recording.

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

During timer recording, press STANDBY-ONwill stop recording.

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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 toLanguage and Country menu appears on the TV Connecting to TV cont’dOption 1 Using Scart socket Language and Country will appear on the TV Option 2 Using S-Video Y/C socketFirst installation menu 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 Then select the desired function for example S, T Using the remote control to operate the systemUsing the alphanumeric keypad to enter the characters Installing the DVD Recorder First Installation169 Letterbox Panscan Channel Search menuDVD recorder is ready for use Installing the DVD Recorder cont’dTime and Date menu appears on the TV Set-up Auto search Follow TV Sort Favourites Sorting the TV channels Press SYSTEM-MENUSetting favourite TV channels SearchStore Press 4 to select Preset and press 2 to confirmPress 4 to select Preset name and press 2 to confirm To finetune the TV channels Fine tuning the TV channelsTo improve the sound transmission of the TV channel 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 recordingInserting chapter markers Recording mode Recording languageRecording cont’d Direct record function Filter modeManual recording 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 discAdding pictures to an album Using the Browser cont’dBrowsing the picture disc Deleting picture in an album Changing the picture order within an albumDeleting 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 DiscSystem System Menu SetupAccessing to the Setup options 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 beginSolution TroubleshootingProblem Troubleshooting cont’d Insert the disc with the label facing upTroubleshooting cont’d Message ‘NO SIGNAL’ appears Message Collision appears SAT Display panel symbols/messages0000 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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