Philips DVDR 725H/00 manual Connecting to the TV standard configuration, Aerial, Scart cable

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Installation

Connecting to the TV (standard configuration)

the aerial

To receive TV programmes you have to connect the DVD-recorder to the aerial or the cable network.

1Switch off your TV.

2Remove the aerial cable plug A from your TV, and insert it into the ANTENNA IN K socket at the back of the DVD recorder.

3Insert one end of the supplied aerial cable B into the TV OUT L socket at the back of the DVD recorder and the other end into the aerial input socket at the back of the TV.

The aerial socket of the TV may be labeled ANT IN, RF IN, 75 ohm, etc. Check your TV instructions for details.

the scart cable

The scart (Euro AV) cable is a the universal connector for picture, sound and control signals with practically no loss of picture or sound quality.

1Plug a scart cable C into the scart socket EXT1 TO

TV-I/ON at the back of the DVD recorder and the scart socket for the DVD recorder at the back of the TV (see TV operating instructions).

Several scart sockets on the TV?

Select the scart socket that is suitable for both video output and for video input.

Selection menu for the scart socket?

On some TVs select 'VCR' as the source for this scart socket. Read your instruction manual for your TV for further information.

ORefer to 'Connecting additional devices' to connect devices like satellite receivers, and videorecorders to the input-/output sockets.

Proceed to 'Initial installation'.

with the aerial cable only

To connect this DVD-Recorder to a TV without external Audio/Video input sockets, you need a modulator. With the modulator the audio/video signal is converted in an UHF-channel. This signal can be received and stored on the TV as a TV-station.

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Contents Page Page Table of contents Disc Manager DM Playback from the HDDRecording on the HDD Recording on a DVD+RW, DVD+RAccess control Child Lock Information on the screen of your TV95DVD recorder display 107Introduction Convenience of watchingConvenience of programming Convenience of recordingConvenience of editing Convenience of archivingInstructions for the HDD Do not Move the SET When Switched onAlaser Trademark and license information This manual was in consideration of IECContent of the box Introduction to the set Remote controlControl buttons System Menu Disc MenuInfo Browser HDDFront of the device Back of the device PlatePreparing the remote control for operation InstallationYour DVD remote control With your TV Connecting to the TV standard configuration AerialScart cable With the aerial cable onlyConnecting to the TV alternative configurations Via composite video Cvbs CableVia a S Y/C cable Via a component video Pb Pr/YUV cable no progressive scanVideo + YPbPr Cvbs + YPbPrPlease observe the color sequence 0End with System Menu aConnecting additional devices to the second scart socket Connecting additional devicesAn external receiver Connecting additional devices via aerial cable only Connecting G transmitterHow do I find the right position? DV input socket Input socket Connecting a camcorder to the front socketsCvbs input socket Connecting audio devices To the analog audio socketsAudio devices to the digital audio Sockets Can I use the Phono input on my amplifier?Initial Installation Connecting to the mainsSwitching on additional devices No aerial connectedPanscan Letterbox1609 No TV-Stations found yet? Initial installation is now completeSound may be distorted on some TV channels Initial Installation of the Guide Plus+ system Setting up the Guide Plus+ SystemLanguage CountryExternal receiver SetCannot enter a local post code My brand is not included in the list My receiver does not display the programme numberChannel r S Want to install additional external receivers My external receiver does not display the programme numberFinalise set up of the external receiver Dont switch off the Guide Plus+ data channel Right tileEnd using GUIDE/TV J Left tileAdditional installation features Setting will flush the Time Shift BufferAllocating a decoder Message appears on the screen that the change of thisCannot switch my TV to programme number Switch off recorder, new preset appears on the screenSorting TV channels with Follow TV Select programme number 1 on the TVTV channel name, press C M Manual TV channel searchNicam Sorting and deleting TV channels manually Deleting TV channelsAutomatic TV channel search Them with the REC/OTR n 1 button first. Refer toSetting the time and date Time/date is displayed incorrectly despite manual settingSetting the language Select the appropriate line and confirm with C MAudio Language MenuGuide Plus+ System Using the Guide Plus+ SystemGeneral information Grid screen Search screen Record red buttonDHome blue buttonG Return to the current time in the listing Grid screenSchedule screen Info screenProgramming from the Grid screen Programming from the Schedule screenSetup screen SetupEditor screen View DemoPlayback from an optical disc Discs you can useCode DiscsOpening/closing the tray using the remote control Inserting a discPlaying a DVD video disc Over to the actual TV channel during PlaybackPlaying an audio CD Playing a DVD+RW/ +R discPress the Play G R button Playing an MP3 CD Playing a Super Video CDMP3 CD display Cannot playback SuperVideo CDsAdditional playback features GeneralSearching on disc DVD, SVCD, CD Still picture DVD, SVCD, CDScan feature DVD Search by time DVD, SvcdRepeat/Shuffle play DVD, Svcd Passage aZoom feature DVD, Svcd F symbol will be hiddenCamera angle DVD Select the audio language DVD, SvcdSubtitles DVD General information Disc Manager DMAdding a disc to the Disc Manager Disc contents are not deleted Why do I need to label the discs?Removing discs from the Disc Manager Searching for a title in the Disc Manager Searching discsWhat do the displays on the screen mean? See the message Insert disc number on my screenMedia Browser Playback from the HDDAuto delete Change order in the media browser Colour key functionality in the Media BrowserWhat is the advantage from 1 hour and 6 hours? Time Shift BufferTime Shift Buffer HDD bufferAdditional playback features FeatureBy time It is not possible to select Time searchRecoding mode Recording on the HDDUseful information Preferences/ChaptersStart manual recordings Flush/erase the Time Shift BufferRecording with data from Guide Plus+ system Recording without data from Guide Plus+ systemEnd recordings Recordings from the Time Shift BufferHow can I delete the changes? Recording from a camcorder connected to the front socketsRed light around the record button n 0 is flashing Recording from a video recorder/DVD player Stop h NCopy protection Please observeDirect Record Direct Record on or offDirect record does not work or recording starts from EXT1 6End with System Menu aAutomatic recording from a satellite receiver sat recording You can use Recording on a DVD+RW, DVD+RWay compatibility What is the order of archiving? Archiving storing titles on a DVD+RW, DVD+RJump Back T , Jump FWD W Interrupt the processProtect disc against accidental recordings Finalising a DVD+RWhat happens with DVD+R discs? Programming a recording Timer What is VPS/PDC?Using the Time Shift Buffer What do I need to know about VPS/PDC?Programming recordings with the Guide Plus+ System Guide Plus+ systemSetting up repeat recordings Programming recordings with the ShowView SystemPlease enter programme number appears on the screen Activate VPS/PDCManual programmed recordings How to change or delete a programmed recording Timer Cancel a programmed recording in progressDelete programmed recording Changing the TV channelEdit title on HDD Delete titles/recordings from the HDDEditing the title stored on the HDD Title nameChange the name of the title Clear chaptersEnter characters using Editing the recorded nameInsert/remove chapter markers Divide titleInsert chapter markers Remove chapter marker Hide chapters sectionsChapter is visible and can be hidden with the blue button G How can I change delete the markers? Archiving of the edited title symbol aOK L Index picture of the recording Edit title DVD+RW, DVD+RMy Index-screen looks different Insert chapter markers Can markers be set on a DVD+R disc?Will appear on the screen 3To stop this function, press EditHiding chapters Switching quicklyNumber of chapters C has increased by two or more numbers Changing the index picture Deleting chapter markersHow can I select different chapters? Dividing titles Editing recording titles nameCan I divide titles on DVD+R discs? How can I enter the characters with the buttons 0..9 ?Erasing recordings/titles Playing the entire titleCan titles be deleted from a DVD+R disc? Disc name Disc information and statusPress Disc Menu B DVD+R discs EditingDVD+RW Discs Menu overview PictureSet up User preferences / settings Record mode AudioZoom Time searchCamera mode ChaptersHDD buffer Sat recordSafety Slot InstallationJump forward Jump backUser preferences /settings Picture settingsTV shape Black level shiftSound settings Night modeScart video Digital outputLanguage settings Additional settingsDisk feature menu Access ControlAuto resume Finalise discAccess control Child Lock Child lock HDD, DVD, SvcdChild lock DiscParental level control DVD Parental level controlCountry What do the ratings mean?Changing the PIN code Have forgotten my codeSymbols in the menu bar Information on the screen of your TVField for temporary messages BarSymbols in the Media Browser Symbols in the Time Shift BufferType symbols Mode symbolsDVD recorder display Symbols on your DVD recorder displayMessages in the DVD recorder display An empty title on a DVD+RW, DVD+R is selected Before you call an engineer BImportant100 No playback on DVD recorder101 Press GUIDE/TV JPROBLEM/HINTS Solution 102103 Hidden scenes on a DVD+RW are still visible on myPress Browser HDD H and then System Menu a End with System Menu a104 Have forgottenFirst press Disc Menu B then System Menu a End with System Menu a EnglishGlossary 105Ntsc PAL106 Remote control codes Finlux 208, 209, 211, 212, 250 333, 334 332 283108 MGA109 3103 605 4521/000Technical data Audio Format DVD/CD playbackDvdr 725H/00 Philips Norge AS Philips PORTUGUESA, S.A

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