Philips DVDR5350H user manual Firmware Upgrade, Installing the latest firmware

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Installing the latest firmware

Periodically Philips will issue upgrades for the firmware that was initially installed in your recorder as the firmware is continuously refined for greater stability and compatibility of the recorder. CAUTION! Power supply must not be interrupted during upgrade!

 

System

Setup

 

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Version Info

 

A Get the version information of this recorder by pressing SYSTEM on the remote control and select { Setup } >

{System } > { Version Info } in the menu.

Write down the information of your current software version.

B Visit Philips website ‘www.philips.com/ support’ to check the availability of latest firmware upgrade. Download the software programme to a CD-ROM.

C Press OPEN CLOSE ç on the front of the recorder to open the disc tray.

D Insert the CD-ROM and press OPEN CLOSE ç again.

The firmware will start to install on the recorder automatically.

Firmware Upgrade

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Contents Bedienungsanleitung For Customer Use How to connect a plugMains plug Copyright in the U.KKlass 1 laseraparat MW DVD read LaserMW CD read Beam divergence Degrees DVD Degrees CDEnglish IndexDeutsch DeutschTable of Contents Table of Contents Setup precautions Care and Safety InformationCleaning discs Hard Disk Drive HDD handling careProduct Information Accessories suppliedIntroduction Region codesSpecial features Sockets behind the flap Main UnitRemote Control Tuner TimerTV/HDD Stop Using the remote control to operate the system Using the remote controlUsing the alphanumeric keypad to enter the characters Select the desired function for exampleBasic Recorder Connections Connecting the antenna cablesOption 1 Using the Scart socket best picture quality Connecting the video cableOption 2 Using the S-Video socket excellent picture quality Option 3 Using the Video Cvbs socket good picture qualityDisconnect the recorder’s ~MAINS from the power supply English Option 4 Connecting to a Progressive Scan TVOption 1 Using the analogue audio sockets Connecting the audio cablesOption 2 Using the digital audio socket Optical or Coaxial AV amplifier/receiverOptional Connections Connecting to a Cable Box or Satellite ReceiverBack panel Cable Box / Satellite Receiver front panel Place this in front Cable Box/Satellite Receiver, see EBack of a VCR example only Connecting to a VCR or other similar deviceExample only Back of a Satellite BoxOption 1 Using the DV in socket Connecting to a camcorderEnglish Option 2 Using the S-VIDEO In or Video In socket Installation and Set-up Select the country of your residence169 Letterbox PanScan Time and date menu appears You may now enjoy using this recorderLanguage / Country Set-up the Guide Plus+ systemPostal code External Receiver 1/2/3Antenna RF lead Leave the External Receiver ‘ON’ overnightQuick access functions Using the Guide Plus+ systemGuide Plus+ system introduction Schedule recordings‘Grid’ screen Guide Plus+ menu bar‘Search’ screen Guide Plus+ system consists of seven areas in the menu bar‘Info’ screen ‘My TV’ screen ‘Schedule’ screen EnglishTo make changes to the Setup ‘Editor’ screen ‘Setup’ screenTo turn On/Off the channel To change the SourceControl TV Programmes Switching on to TV programme Tuner Pause JUMP-BACKPause live TV function Instant replay functionBefore Recording Marking the contents for recordingDefault recording settings Language Record modeLang Auto protectRecording TV programmes Record to Hard DiskRecord the current TV programme Record a specific section of TV programmesPlayback from HDD Playback from DVD Simultaneous record and play functionPlayback from other device Watching other TV programmesAutomatic recording from Satellite Receiver Direct recording from TVTimer recording Guide Plus+ system About timer recordingThere are three ways to programme a timer recording About ‘VPS/PDC’Timer recording ShowView system FrequencyTiming Press Timer to confirm and exit the menu Timer recording manuallyTo delete the timer programme Changing/Deleting a timer recordingTo edit the timer programme To edit the Frequency/TimingRecording from a DV Camcorder Record to Hard Disk or recordable DVDBefore you start Turn on the DV camcorder and start playbackTuner  The DV control buttons display on the screenRecording from camcorder TunerTuner Copy from Hard Disk to recordable DVD About copyingDiscs for recording Press  repeatedly until the Titles and Info menus appear Copying to a recordable DVDFinding a recorded title Using the Disc LibraryStoring the recorded DVD data in the Disc Library GET TitleBasic operation Playback from Hard DiskJUMP-BACK/JUMP-FWD Pause ÅDelete/Protect a title Sorting the titles display orderDelete Childlock / Chld UnlckPlayback from Disc Playable discsStarting disc playback Playing a DVD video disc To access the content menuTo select the previous or next chapter/title Playing a DVD recordable discEnglish Playing an MP3 CD Playing a Jpeg image file slide showPress  repeatedly until the Albums and Tracks menus appear Repeat ZoomSpeed Down / Speed UP Supported Jpeg picture formats File formatCreating a slideshow playlist album Additional Playback FeaturesAdding photos to an album Tips Press Back to go back to previous menu itemTo change the album name and date Edit the albumTo delete the album To rotate a photoPausing playback / slow motion play Selecting another title/ chapter/ trackPress / to select the title/ chapter number Scan disc Repeat playRepeating a specific segment A-B Shuffle playOptions Using the Toolbar optionsChanging subtitle language Changing audio soundtrack languageSwitching camera angles Searching by time  Playback skips to the time enteredEnglish Zooming Changing the title name Edit Recordings Hard DiskSelecting the genre ClearNo Chapter Video editingChapter DivideMerge English Merge/split a specific chapter within a recordingSelect this to return to the previous screen SplitDividing titles Hiding unwanted scenes Once a title has been divided, it cannot be reversedFor example, title 1 is being selected Scenes Edit Recordings Recordable DVD About editing recordable DVDsIndex Picture screen Deleting recordings/titles Press the Red button on the remote control for DeleteProtecting the recorded titles DVD±RW Use   keys to select a title from the menuChanging the disc/title name Press Edit on the remote control  The editing menu appearsMaking the edited DVD±RW compatible Finalising the DVD±R for playbackBack Select this to return to the previous screenHide / Show Title Yellow button Select this to access title editing menuHide / Show Blue button Select this to hide or show the current chapterRecorder Preferences System Menu OptionsFor Recording , see SeeDisc settings Auto resume Childlock Change pin78~79 Recorder SetupSecond RC Eco modeReduced NormalXXX Clock presetTime Date 31-01-2005Auto search Analogue Channel settingsFollow TV SortAnalogue Channel settings Manual Search Language settings Firmware Upgrade Installing the latest firmwareSystem Version Info in the menu General Information Setting up Progressive Scan featureCopyright notice To exit the menu, press SystemFrequently Asked Questions Problem General Solution TroubleshootingMessage ‘NO SIGNAL’ appears No TV signal received from the recorderNo sound ‘X’ appears at the bottomProblem Playback Solution Disc will not playRecorded DVD cannot be played back on another DVD player Problem Recording Solution Specifications Glossary  ¡ Display panel symbols/messages TV  ! SATRecorder has been turned on No signal or poor signal strengthDisc tray is opening Title is copy-protected and cannot be recorded

DVDR5350H specifications

The Philips DVDR5350H is a versatile and user-friendly DVD recorder designed for consumers seeking high-quality video recording and playback capabilities. This device allows users to enjoy seamless transitions between watching their favorite shows and recording new content, making it an ideal addition to any home entertainment setup.

One of the standout features of the DVDR5350H is its dual-layer recording capability. This technology enables the recorder to hold a significant amount of data, allowing users to record up to 8.5 GB of content on a single disc. As a result, long movies or series can be captured without the need for multiple discs, enhancing convenience and efficiency. The device supports various DVD formats, including DVD-R, DVD-RW, DVD+R, and DVD+RW, providing flexibility in recording and playback.

Equipped with a built-in hard drive with a capacity of 160 GB, the DVDR5350H allows users to easily store and manage their recorded content. This hard drive offers the ability to pause live TV, record multiple shows simultaneously, and create a personalized library of favorite programs. The intuitive interface makes navigating through recordings simple, allowing users to quickly find and play their desired content.

Another significant feature of the DVDR5350H is its advanced editing capabilities. Users can edit their recordings directly on the device, allowing them to trim unwanted sections, split recordings, and even add chapter markers. This editing functionality enhances the user's experience, providing a way to customize content before sharing or playback.

The DVDR5350H also boasts high-quality image and audio output, supporting progressive scan output for superior picture quality. The integration of Dolby Digital audio delivers an immersive sound experience, making it suitable for watching movies and sports events alike.

Connectivity is another strong point for the Philips DVDR5350H. It includes various input and output options, such as HDMI, composite video, and S-Video, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of televisions and home theater systems. Additionally, its USB port allows for easy file transfers and connection to external devices.

Overall, the Philips DVDR5350H stands out as a practical and feature-rich DVD recorder, presenting users with the flexibility to record, edit, and enjoy a wide range of video content while ensuring high-quality playback. Its combination of a built-in hard drive, extensive recording capabilities, and user-friendly design makes it a valuable asset for any home entertainment system.
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