Philips DVDR3350H user manual Glossary, Component Video Out Jacks Jacks on

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Glossary

Analog: Sound that has not been turned into numbers.Analog sound varies, while digital sound has specific numerical values.These jacks send audio through two channels, the left and right.

Aspect ratio:The ratio of vertical and horizontal sizes of a displayed image.The horizon- tal vs. vertical ratio of conventional TVs. is 4:3, and that of wide-screens is 16:9.

AUDIO OUT Jacks: Red and white jacks on the back of the system that send audio to another system (TV, Stereo, etc.)

Chapter: Sections of a picture or a music piece on a DVD that are smaller than titles.A title is composed of several chapters. Each chapter is assigned a chapter number enabling you to locate the chapter you want.

Component Video Out Jacks: Jacks on

the back of the DVD System that send high-quality video to a TV that has Component Video In jacks (R/G/B,Y/Pb/Pr, etc.)

Digital: Sound that has been converted into numerical values. Digital sound is available when you use the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT COAXIAL. These jacks send audio through multiple channels, instead of just two channels as analog does.

Disc menu: A screen display prepared for allowing selection of images, sounds, subtitles, multi-angles, etc recorded on a DVD.

DivX 3.11/4.x/5.x: The DivX code is a pat- entpending, MPEG-4 based video compression technology, developed by DivXNetworks Inc., that can shrink digital video to sizes small enough to be transported over the internet, while maintaining high visual quality.

Dolby Digital: A surround sound system devel- oped by Dolby Laboratories containing up to six channels of digital audio (front left and right, surround left and right, center and subwoofer.)

DTS: Digital Theatre Systems.This is a surround sound system, but it is different from Dolby Digital. The formats were developed by different companies.

Index Picture Screen: A screen that gives an overview of a DVD±RW or DVD±R. An Index Picture represents each recording.

JPEG:A very common digital still picture format. A still-picture data compression system proposed by the Joint Photographic Expert Group, which features small decrease in image quality in spite of its high compression ratio.

MP3:A file format with a sound data compression system.“MP3” is the abbreviation of Motion Picture Experts Group 1 (or MPEG-1) Audio Layer 3. By using the MP3 format, one CD-R or CD-RW can contain about 10 times more data then a regular CD.

MPEG: Motion Picture Experts Group. A collection of compression systems for digital audio and video.

Multichannel: DVDs are formatted to have each sound track constitute one sound field. Multichannel refers to a structure of sound tracks having three or more channels.

PBC: Playback Control. Refers to the signal recorded on video CDs or SVCDs for controlling playback. By using menu screens recorded on a Video CD or SVCD that supports PBC, you can enjoy interactive playback and searching.

PCM: Pulse Code Modulation.A digital audio encoding system.

Parental control: Limits disc play according to the age of the users or the limitation level in each country.The limitation varies from disc to disc; when it is activated, playback will be prohibited if the software’s level is higher than the user-set level.

Region code:A system allowing discs to be played only in the region designated.This unit will only play discs that have compatible region codes. You can find the region code of your unit by looking on the product label. Some discs are compatible with more than one region (or ALL regions.)

S-Video: Produces a clear picture by sending separate signals for the luminance and the color. You can use S-Video only if your TV has an S-Video In jack.

Surround:A system for creating realistic threedi- mensional sound fields full of realism by arranging multiple speakers around the listener.

Title:The longest section of a movie or music feature on DVD. Each title is assigned a title number, enabling you to locate the title you want.

VIDEO OUT jack:Yellow jack on the back of the DVD system that sends the DVD picture video to a TV.

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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, standFrançais EnglishDeclaration of Conformity Environmental information IndexEspañol Français English 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 cableTV has only an antenna input jack Optional ConnectionsOhm or RF in and does not have any audio/video jacks 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 2 Using the S-VIDEO In or Video In jack Connecting a camcorder to the front jacksOption 1 Using the DV 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 functionAbout temporary HDD storage Time Shift Buffer Before RecordingTime Shift video bar consists of the following information 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 Copying from HDD to a recordable DVD Record on DVD Recordable DiscDiscs for recording Recording from the HDD Recording from various sourcesScreen 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 ToSelect Cancelok Timer recording manuallyIf you are recording directly to a Use Changing/ Deleting a timer recordingPlayback your HDD recordings Playback from Hard DiskPlayable discs Playback from DiscInserting a disc Playing a DVD video disc Starting disc playbackPlaying a Super Video CD Playing an audio CDPlaying a DivX disc Playing a DVD±R discPlaying a MP3 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 anglesEdit Recordings HDD Accessing the HDD title edit menuAbout HDD title edit menu 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 DiscMenu About DVD title editingEditing video Erase title English Rename titleOverwrite title DVD±RW only Overwrite from the selected titleAbout video editing Accessing video editing menuCreating chapter markers English Selecting a titleSelecting a chapter To unhide a chapter Hiding an unwanted chapter Changing Index PictureUnhide Chapter and press Splitting a title DVD±RWs onlyAccessing the Setup Menu Setup Menu OptionsTo access 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 antennasOptional Connections Playback Connecting to TV/VCR/other audio devicesStart playing back the connected source as usual 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 Problem TroubleshootingSolution 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.