Philips DVDR3350H user manual Before Recording, About temporary HDD storage Time Shift Buffer

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Before Recording

About temporary HDD storage (Time Shift Buffer)

As soon as you switch on this recorder, the currently selected TV program will be stored in a temporary hard disk storage called ‘TSB’ (Time Shift Buffer), (up to 3 hours of programs.)

In tuner mode, the Time Shift video bar will appear on the screen, it indicates the status and timing of the TV programs stored in the temporary HDD storage. You can choose to display or remove the video bar by pressing the m key on the remote control.

a b

07:15:36 AM

10:15:36 AM

 

LIVE

c d

WARNING!

The TV programs stored in the temporary HDD storage will be deleted once it has exceeded the storage buffer or when you press STANDBY-ON2 to turn off the recorder.

In addition, executing the following actions will also clear the contents in the temporary HDD storage:

Press DV or SOURCE on the remote control.

OR

Use the option { Delete HDD } to erase all contents of your hard disk storage. See “Before Recording – HDD Settings” for details.

English

The Time Shift video bar consists of the following information :

aContent temporarily saved in the time shift buffer.

bThe TV program start time.

Once it has exceeded 3 hours, the content stored at the beginning will be deleted and the start time will be updated accordingly.

cStatus of source of video input. “LIVE” or the time of current playback being viewed “HH:MM:SS”.

dIcon which shows the status of the time shift buffer.

– playback of content stored in the time shift buffer.

– marks the beginning of content recording.

– marks the current recording in progress.

– the current screen has been paused from playback. (This will not pause recording.)

TIPS: Press m to display the time shift video bar or help text.

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Contents Hard Disk/ DVD Recorder Dear Philips product owner Proof of PurchaseOnly use attachments/accessories Do not install near any heat sourcesSpecified by the manufacturer Use only with the cart, standDeclaration of Conformity EnglishFrançais Español Français English IndexEnvironmental information Table of Contents Table of Contents ‘Time Shift Buffer’ Special Features‘Instant Replay’ ‘Pause Live TV’Frequently Asked Questions Setup precautions Care and Safety InformationCleaning discs HDD Hard Disk Drive handling careGeneral Information Accessories suppliedIntroduction Region codesRemote Control Timer SetupNumeric keypad TV VOL +Inserting Batteries Using the remote control to operate the systemJacks behind the flap Main UnitBasic Recorder Connections Connecting the antenna cablesIf your TV is equipped with an Antenna In RF in jack only See page 19 for the complete connection to your TVOption 3 Using Component Video jack best picture quality Connecting the video cableOption 1 Using Video Cvbs jack good picture quality Option 2 Using S-Video jack excellent picture qualityThis connection enables you to listen to the sound Connecting the audio cablesOption 1 Using an Audio cable Option 2 Using a Coaxial cableOhm or RF in and does not have any audio/video jacks Optional ConnectionsTV has only an antenna input jack Connecting to a Cable Box or Satellite Receiver Back of a VCR Example only Connecting to a VCR or other similar deviceConnecting to a VCR and Cable Box/Satellite Receiver Option 1 Using the DV in jack Connecting a camcorder to the front jacksOption 2 Using the S-VIDEO In or Video In jack Setting your TV channel programs Installation and SetupSetup Menu General Finding the viewing channelAuto Program NglishAuto Program Search Manual ProgramSetup Menu Language Setting the language Setting the time & dateSetup Menu Date / Time EngliTime Zone SettingsDate mm/dd/yy Time hh/mmControl TV programs Switching on to TV programPause live TV function Instant Replay functionTime Shift video bar consists of the following information Before RecordingAbout temporary HDD storage Time Shift Buffer Press Setup System setup menu appears Use Accessing the HDD Hard Disk Storage Setup MenuSetup Menu HDD and press to access the menu Press To access its options To exit, pressHDD Info Save Time Shift BufferDelete HDD Delete Optical DiscSetting Press OK to confirm Default Recording settingsDefault Recording Quality Mode of record quality Press OK to confirmAuto Chapter This lets you access to specific points on the recordingMarkers Record QualityRecording from a DV camcorder Record on Hard DiskRecording TV programs Unrecordable picturesRecording from an external device Camcorder/VCR/ DVD player To record directly to a recordable DVD disc, see Discs for recording Record on DVD Recordable DiscCopying from HDD to a recordable DVD Screen Recording from various sourcesRecording from the HDD Lish Recording from an external device/ VCR/ DV CamcorderCAM To edit your recordings onAbout timer recording Timer RecordingTimer recording VCR Plus+ System To make a timer recording, your recorder needs to knowEnd Rec ModeTitle Rec ToIf you are recording directly to a Timer recording manuallySelect Cancelok Use Changing/ Deleting a timer recordingPlayback your HDD recordings Playback from Hard DiskInserting a disc Playback from DiscPlayable discs Playing a DVD video disc Starting disc playbackPlaying a Super Video CD Playing an audio CDPlaying a MP3 disc Playing a DVD±R discPlaying a DivX disc Ish Engl Playing a picture disc or musical slide showPlayable Jpeg picture disc File formatPausing playback and step play Searching forward/backward Additional Playback FeaturesMode Play and press Changing to another title/ chapter/trackSelecting various repeat functions Using mINFO optionsTo program your favourite track/ file/chapter Programming disc tracksTo exit program play Changing the audio soundtrack languageChanging subtitle language Time search Nglish Switching camera anglesAbout HDD title edit menu Accessing the HDD title edit menuEdit Recordings HDD To unhide the scenes English Dividing a TitleChange Index Picture Hiding/ unhiding unwanted scenesLock/Unlock a title Rename a titleUnlock Protect/ Unprotect a titleEdit Recordings Recordable DVD About disc edit menu Accessing disc editing menuErase disc DVD±RWs only Rename discRecord a new title Overwrite disc DVD±RWs onlyPreparing your DVD-RW disc for more recordings Playing your recordings DVD±R, DVD-RW on other DVD playersEnglish Lock/Unlock disc DVD±RWs only Unlock DiscEditing video About DVD title editingMenu Erase title English Rename titleOverwrite title DVD±RW only Overwrite from the selected titleAbout video editing Accessing video editing menuSelecting a chapter English Selecting a titleCreating chapter markers To unhide a chapter Hiding an unwanted chapter Changing Index PictureUnhide Chapter and press Splitting a title DVD±RWs onlyTo access Setup Menu OptionsAccessing the Setup Menu TV System Press to access this menu and useParental Level Change PasswordPlayback limitation level PG13Spdif Output ScreensaverInstalling the latest firmware Firmware UpgradeTroubleshooting Eng Use Keys or à á keys to navigate to a non-protected Specifications Component Video Out Jacks Jacks on GlossaryDisplay panel symbols/ messages Philips Limited Warranty ONE 1 Year Digital A/V Surround Receiver Return your Product Registration Card or register online at 8239 300 Important Note P a ñ o l Fr a n ç a i s E n g l i s h IndexEnvironmental information Contents Care and safety information Supplied accessoriesRemote control General InformationConnections Set up the speakers Placing the speakers SubwooferConnecting speakers and subwoofer Connecting the power cord Connecting FM/AM antennasStart playing back the connected source as usual Connecting to TV/VCR/other audio devicesOptional Connections Playback Option 1 Using 6 Channel In jacks Connecting to a DVD/SACD playerOption 2 Using Coaxial In jack Option 3 Using Optical In jackOptional Connections Recording Connecting to a recording deviceFunctional Overview Main unit and remote controlTunes the radio frequency down Tunes the radio frequency upOptimises for lower-level listening Control buttons available on the remote onlySwitching to standby mode Setting the speakersAfter completing all the connections Press Standby on BAdjusting the speaker output levels CONCERT, ACTION,DRAMA, or SCI-FI default setting Adjusting the Bass/Treble levelSound Controls Selecting surround soundVolume control Volume Controls and Other FeaturesNight Mode turning on/off Setting the Sleep TimerPresetting radio stations Tuning to radio stationsAutomatic presetting Manual presettingSelecting a preset radio station Solution TroubleshootingProblem Specifications Glossary This Limited Warranty does not cover Philips Limited Warranty ONE 1 Year
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DVDR3350H specifications

The Philips DVDR3350H is a versatile and robust DVD recorder that combines advanced recording capabilities with user-friendly features. Designed for home entertainment enthusiasts, it provides a reliable option for capturing and preserving cherished moments in high quality.

One of the standout features of the DVDR3350H is its ability to record in various formats, including DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-R, and DVD-RW. This flexibility allows users to choose the media that best suits their needs, whether it’s for one-time use or rewritable options for temporary storage. With a built-in hard drive capacity of 160 GB, users can easily record multiple hours of programming without the need for constant media swapping.

The device supports the Time Shift functionality, which allows for pausing live TV while it records, ensuring that users never miss a moment of their favorite shows. The dual layer recording capability further enhances its usability, allowing for longer recording times without compromising quality. Users can record up to 12 hours of content in EP mode, making it an excellent choice for recording movies, TV series, and special events.

In terms of connectivity, the DVDR3350H includes multiple input options such as composite, S-Video, and coaxial connections, accommodating a wide range of devices. The front panel USB port facilitates easy content transfer from external storage devices, enabling users to play back their media directly through the recorder.

Philips has also incorporated features like the Smart Recording function, which automatically selects the optimal recording mode based on the length of the input signal, ensuring the best quality possible without manual adjustments. The intuitive on-screen menu and remote control make navigating through recordings and settings simple and straightforward.

The DVDR3350H also boasts a built-in MPEG-2 encoder, which ensures high-quality video capture. The progressive scan technology enhances the viewing experience by delivering smoother images and improved clarity. This makes the device a great addition to any home theater system.

In conclusion, the Philips DVDR3350H is an excellent DVD recorder that balances advanced recording technologies with ease of use. Whether you’re an avid content creator or simply want to archive important memories, its extensive features and high-quality output make it an indispensable tool for any home entertainment setup.
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