Philips DVDR3512V, DVDR3510V quick start Problem Recording Solution, Showview / Video

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Troubleshooting (continued)

 

 

 

Problem (Recording)

 

Solution

The wrong TV channel

1)

Press SHOWVIEW (or VIDEO Plus+) on the remote

was decoded (recorded)

 

control, enter the SHOWVIEW® programming or

after you programmed a

 

PlusCode number of the desired TV channel.

recording using the

2)

Press OK to confirm.

SHOWVIEW® / VIDEO

3)

Check the channel number in the {Program #} input

Plus+® system.

 

field. If this does not correspond to the desired TV

 

 

channel, select this entry field and change the channel

 

 

number.

 

4)

Press OK to confirm.

Picture is fuzzy and

This happens if you try to copy DVDs or video tapes

brightness varies when

 

that have been copy-protected. Even though the picture

copying DVD Video discs

 

on the TV is fine, but the recording on the DVD

or prerecorded video

 

recordable disc is faulty. This interference is unavoidable

tapes.

 

with copy-protected DVDs or video tapes.

 

The DVD recordable disc has a limited recording

 

 

lifetime, please change a new disc for recording.

Recordings are not

The TV channel you want to record is not stored or

occurring as scheduled.

 

you have selected the wrong programme number.

New recordings cannot be

 

Check TV channels stored.

made.

If you adjust the clock after you have set a timer

 

 

recording, you have to reset the timer recording.

 

If the recorder cannot read the disc, you cannot record.

 

You cannot use the recorder to duplicate copyrighted

 

 

materials (DVDs or videotapes) onto a DVD±R/±RW.

 

A finalised DVD±R has been inserted. Change disc.

English

A DVD±R/±RW recorded on this DVD recorder does not playback on a DVD player.

The picture on my decoder appears to be distorted during recording.

The VHS tape is ejected when you press REC button.

If a recording is too short, it is possible that a DVD player cannot detect it.

You have to finalise the DVD±R. See the chapter “Playing your recordings (DVD±R) on other DVD players” for details.

If you are recording a programme from your decoder box, view the same programme by pressing the SCART on the recorder’s remote control.

If the safety tab has been removed, cover the tab hole with clear tape.

Make sure the VHS tape is not at its end.

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Contents DVD Recorder / VCR Norge ItaliaFor Customer Use Serial NoVarning 14614 PM Laser Table of Contents Table of Contents Setup precautions Care and Safety InformationCleaning discs About recyclingProduct Information Accessories suppliedIntroduction Region codesDVD VCR Product features Possible simultaneous OperationsDirect Dubbing Audio L/R Main UnitSockets behind the flap USB Remote ControlDVD Stop Then select the desired function for example m, M Using the remote controlIf you want to connect to a Cable Connecting the antenna cablesBasic Recorder Connections Option 2 Using an S-Video cable Connecting the video cablesOption 1 Using a Scart cable Option 3 Using a Video Cvbs cableEnglish Option 4 Using a Component Y Pb Pr cable Option 1 Using an audio cable Connecting the audio cablesOption 2 Using a coaxial cable Connect a coaxial cable fromOptional Connections Connecting to a Cable Box or Satellite ReceiverConnecting another video device Connecting a DV camcorderSetting the OSD language Installation and SetupSetup Language and press X to access the menu Finding the correct viewing channelSetup General and press Setting the TV channel programmesSetup Channel Setup and press Select the country of your residenceSetup Clock and press X to confirm Setting the date & timeSelect Date-Time Setting and press Basic installation is completeRecording media RecordingDVD+R DL DVD+R Double Layer Supported disc type and media speedsUnrecordable contents Recording settingsDVD Default Recording Mode VCR Default Recording Mode Default RecordingAuto Chapter Marker OffSource Recording from various sourcesRecording TV programmes Disc or tape is fullRecording from an DV camcorder EXTCAM Watching disc playback during VCR recording Instant time-off recordingWatching another source during recording Watching playback from another deviceAbout timer recording Timer RecordingTimer recording SHOWVIEW/ Video Plus+ System TimerDest Timer recording manuallyDate ModeStart EndTo delete the timer entry, press Changing/ Deleting a timer recordingClear on the remote control Select the entry field and make the necessary changesDirect Dubbing Tape î Disc Press Direct Dubbing on the remote controlDubbing from VCR to DVD Dubbing from DVD to VCRPlayable discs Disc and USB PlaybackDVD±RW DVD±RStarting disc playback To access the disc menuPlaying a DVD video disc To select the previous or next chapterPBC On or PBC Off Playing a Super Video CD Playing a DivX discTo select another character set for the subtitle file English Playing a DVD recordable discDirectory Playing a picture disc or musical slide showPlayback from a USB flash drive/ USB memory card reader Press USB on the remote control toPlayable Jpeg picture disc File format File extension has to be ‘.JPG,’ ‘.JPE’ or ‘.JPEG.’Changing to another title/ chapter/track Additional Disc Playback FeaturesPausing playback Selecting various repeat/ shuffle functions Using the Options menuTo remove from the playlist Creating a playlist Changing the audio language EnglishPlayback skips to the time entered Changing subtitle languages Switching camera anglesSearching by time VCR Playback Reset tape counterStarting VCR playback Manual trackingAbout disc editing Edit Recordings Recordable DVDRename disc Erase disc DVD±RW only English Info panel is now updatedSelect To abort, then press OK toMake compatible DVD±RW only Playback your recordings DVD±R on other DVD playersLock/Unlock disc DVD±RW only Unlock DiscVideo editing About title editing Accessing title editing menuMaximum input is up to 9 characters Rename title Overwrite title DVD±RW onlyErase title Overwrite from the selected titleAbout video editing Accessing video editing menuSelecting a chapter Selecting a titleCreating chapter marker To unhide a chapter English Hiding/unhiding an unwanted chapterChanging Index Picture Splitting a title DVD±RW onlyAccessing the Setup Menu Setup Menu OptionsVideo Output Selection Screen SaverCountry Control. The set rating level menu appears Parental Rating LevelFrame ratio Digital Audio Output To change/ reset the passwordLanguage settings Press OK on the remote control to start the automatic TV Channel Setup settings Channel SearchTV channels and stores these channels on the recorder TV channels. This process may take several minutesSort Channels Channel Setup settingsSkip Press X to display the registration code Date dd/mm/yy Time hhmmss Date-Time SettingShow DivX Registration code Installing the latest software Software UpgradeProblem General Solution TroubleshootingNo power Remote control does not workFrom the recorder No TV signal receivedNo sound Problem Playback Solution Showview / Video Problem Recording SolutionFrequently Asked Questions What is ‘index’ for VHS tape? How do I set up Titles Chapters?What does finalising a disc mean? How good is the quality of the recording?Specifications Display panel symbols/ messages Glossary Glossary Country VHF UHF DVD Regions TV System GuideCountry VHF UHF 3139 245 SGP-0731/05/31-1 Meet Philips at the Internet

DVDR3510V, DVDR3512V specifications

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