1Connect
Before connecting
Select the most suitable connection (A or B) based on the type of device you have and your home set up.
You can also refer to the accompanying User Manual for other possible connections.
AConnecting Recorder and TV
with antenna only
Television ( rear)
BConnecting Recorder and TV
with Cable TV or Satellite Receiver
Television ( rear) | Satellite dish/ |
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2Set up
AFinding the viewing channel
APress
BTurn on the TV.
You should see the installation menu.
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Please select your language. | English |
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Defines the languages of all | Simpl Chinese |
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C In case you don’t see the recorder’s setting menu, |
DPress OK to start automatic analogue channel search.
Channel search
Start Auto search
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EOnce complete, press the Green button to continue.
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3Enjoy
About the Time Shift Buffer (TSB)
Once you turn on the recorder, the selected TV programme will be stored in a temporary hard disk storage called Time Shift Buffer ‘TSB’. The ‘TSB’ can store up to 6 hours of programmes temporarily.
Press INFO to display the Time Shift video bar.
Start time of the | Programmes |
programme | stored in the ‘TSB’ |
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Selected clips for
About the internal hard disk drive
This recorder’s hard disk drive can be used as a Media Jukebox, allowing you to store and playback your TV programmes, videos, music and photos files.
Press HOME on the remote control to access your contents stored in the { Hard Disk }.
Select a record mode
Select an appropriate recording mode is important as it
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recording
Present time
determines the picture quality and recording time to the
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BStart initial installation
Use the recorder’s remote control and follow the on- screen instructions to complete the installation.
A Select the desired language for this recorder’s on- |
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FEnter the correct time in the entry field and press OK to confirm.
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make recordings. Please |
make sure it is correct.
Current time of playback
Notes:
-The contents in the time shift video bar will be cleared when you press STANDBY ON (2).
- The blue LED on the recorder will be lit up when the Time Shift Buffer is active or when you playback a recording from the hard disk drive.
hard disk.
ABefore recording, press OPTIONS on the remote control.
BSelect { Settings } in the menu and press OK.
C | Move to { Recording } and press right. |
D | Move to { Record mode } and press right. |
ESelect a record mode and press OK to confirm.
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Country Selection |
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Watch TV – Pause live TV
Your Philips Recorder allows you to control the TV programme. You can PAUSE it as if you were in control
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A Unplug the existing antenna cable from your TV and | ||||
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C Connect a composite cable (supplied) from the | ||||
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AKeep the existing antenna connection from the Cable Box/Satellite Receiver to your TV.
BConnect the CVBS IN and AUDIO IN sockets on the recorder to the corresponding video and audio output sockets on the Cable Box/Satellite Receiver.
zAlternatively, you may use COMPONENT VIDEO or
C Connect a composite cable (supplied) from the |
CVBS OUT socket on this recorder to the video |
input socket on your TV. |
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BSelect the country you live and press the Green button to continue.
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GEnter the correct date in the entry field and press OK to confirm.
Installataion Complete
You have successfully completed the installation
of your recorder.
System is now ready for use.
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HThe installation is completed now, press the Green button to close the menu.
of the live broadcast.
ATurn on your recorder to the live TV mode and press P +/- to select a TV programme.
BPress PAUSE LIVE TV to suspend it.
CPress PAUSE LIVE TV again to continue.
DTo return to live broadcast, press LIVE TV.
Colour Softkeys function
LIVE TV
Repeat | Repeat |
| HQ (high quality) | 23 | 1 | 1 hr 55 mins | |||
| SP (standard play) | 45 | 2 | 3 hrs 40 mins | |||
| SPP (standard play plus) | 56 | 2.5 | 4 hrs 35 mins | |||
| LP (long play) | 68 | 3 | 5 hrs 30 mins | |||
| EP (extended play) | 90 | 4 | 7 hrs 20 mins | |||
| SLP (super long play) | 135 | 6 | 11 hrs 5 mins | |||
| SEP (super extended play) | 180 | 8 | 14 hrs 45 mins | |||
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| HQ (high quality) | 40 | 1 | 1 hr 55 mins | |||
| SP (standard play) | 77 | 2 | 3 hrs 40 mins | |||
| SPP (standard play plus) | 96 | 2.5 | 4 hrs 35 mins | |||
| LP (long play) | 115 | 3 | 5 hrs 30 mins | |||
OPTIONS | EP (extended play) | 153 | 4 | 7 hrs 20 mins | |||
SLP (super long play) | 230 | 6 | 11 hrs 5 mins | ||||
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| SEP (super extended play) | 300 | 8 | 14 hrs 45 mins | |||
AUDIO OUT sockets on this recorder to the |
audio input sockets on your TV. |
E Plug in the power cable from the recorder to an AC |
power outlet |
D Connect an audio cables (supplied) from the |
AUDIO OUT sockets on this recorder to the |
audio input sockets on your TV. |
E Plug in the power cable from the recorder to an AC |
power outlet. |
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CSelect the appropriate TV shape in the way you want the
The colour functions shown on the menu can be accessed by pressing the matching colour coded buttons on the remote control.
PAUSE LIVE TV
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HQ (high quality) | 86 | 1 | 1 hr 55 mins | ||||
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| SP (standard play) | 165 | 2 | 3 hrs 40 mins | |||
| SPP (standard play plus) | 206 | 2.5 | 4 hrs 35 mins | |||
| LP (long play) | 248 | 3 | 5 hrs 30 mins | |||
| EP (extended play) | 330 | 4 | 7 hrs 20 mins | |||
| SLP (super long play) | 496 | 6 | 11 hrs 5 mins | |||
| SEP (super extended play) | 661 | 8 | 14 hrs 45 mins | |||