Philips DVDR3512V Product Information, Introduction, Accessories supplied, Region codes

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Product Information

Introduction

Your Philips DVD recorder comes with a built-in VCR deck. It allows recording to DVD±RW, DVD±R, DVD+R DL and VHS tape. In addition, enjoy playback of DVD discs and VHS tapes. The DVD±R discs have to be finalised before they can be played on other DVD players.

Before you can start using this recorder, complete the basic connections and set-up in three simple steps.

Step 1: Basic recorder connections

Step 2: Optional connections for other devices

Step 3: Basic installation and set-up

Please take time to read this user manual before using your recorder. It contains important information and notes regarding operations of the recorder.

Helpful Hints:

–If you have questions or problems occur during operation, see chapter ‘Troubleshooting’.

–If you need further assistance, please call the customer support service for your country. The corresponding telephone numbers and e-mail addresses are given in the guarantee booklet.

–Refer to the type plate on the rear or bottom of the product for identifi cation and supply ratings.

Accessories supplied

–Remote control and batteries

–RF coaxial cable

–Quick Start Guide

Region codes

DVD movies are usually not released at the same time in all regions of the world, thus all DVD players are programmed to a specific region code.

This device will only play

 

Region 2 DVDs or DVDs

ALL

manufactured to be played in

 

all regions (‘ALL’). DVDs from

2

other regions cannot be

played on this recorder.

 

Copyright notice

The making of unauthorised copies of copy-protected material, including computer programmes, files, broadcasts and sound recordings, may be an infringement of copyrights and constitute a criminal offence. This equipment should not be used for such purposes.

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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 codesProduct features Possible simultaneous Operations Direct DubbingDVD VCR Main Unit Sockets behind the flapAudio L/R Remote Control DVDUSB Stop Then select the desired function for example m, M Using the remote controlConnecting the antenna cables Basic Recorder ConnectionsIf you want to connect to a Cable 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 fullEXT CAMRecording from an DV camcorder 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.’Additional Disc Playback Features Pausing playbackChanging to another title/ chapter/track Selecting various repeat/ shuffle functions Using the Options menuTo remove from the playlist Creating a playlist Changing the audio language EnglishChanging subtitle languages Switching camera angles Searching by timePlayback skips to the time entered 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 title Creating chapter markerSelecting a chapter To unhide a chapter English Hiding/unhiding an unwanted chapterChanging Index Picture Splitting a title DVD±RW onlyAccessing the Setup Menu Setup Menu OptionsScreen Saver CountryVideo Output Selection Parental Rating Level Frame ratioControl. The set rating level menu appears 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 minutesChannel Setup settings SkipSort Channels Date dd/mm/yy Time hhmmss Date-Time Setting Show DivX Registration codePress X to display the registration code Installing the latest software Software UpgradeProblem General Solution TroubleshootingNo power Remote control does not workNo TV signal received No soundFrom the recorder 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

The Philips DVDR3512V and DVDR3510V are versatile DVD recorders that bring together advanced recording technologies with user-friendly features, making them ideal devices for home entertainment enthusiasts. These models are designed to simplify the process of archiving, recording, and playing back high-quality video content.

One of the standout features of both models is their ability to record directly from various sources, including cable or satellite TV, ensuring that users can capture their favorite shows, movies, and events in pristine quality. This functionality is supported by the integrated tuner, allowing for flexible recording options without the need for an external device.

Both the DVDR3512V and DVDR3510V support a wide range of disc formats, such as DVD-R, DVD+R, DVD-RW, and DVD+RW, accommodating a variety of recording needs. The dual-layer recording capability of the DVDR3512V enhances its versatility, enabling users to store more content on a single disc. This feature is particularly useful for long recordings, such as sports tournaments or entire seasons of television shows.

The devices are equipped with an intuitive user interface that makes navigation and scheduling recordings straightforward. With the program guide, users can easily set up timed recordings and manage their playback options. The Philips DVDR3512V and DVDR3510V also offer the ability to pause live TV, allowing users to capture the action at their convenience.

Another significant characteristic of these recorders is the integrated video upconversion capability. This feature enhances the quality of standard-definition content, providing an optimized viewing experience on modern high-definition televisions. The result is a clearer picture with improved detail, which enriches the overall home viewing experience.

Connectivity is also a strong suit of the DVDR3512V and DVDR3510V, featuring multiple input options, including SCART and composite inputs, allowing for easy integration with various audio and video equipment. This flexibility ensures that users can connect their devices, be it a VCR or gaming console, without hassle.

In summary, the Philips DVDR3512V and DVDR3510V are well-equipped DVD recorders that offer a combination of convenient features, robust recording options, and enhanced playback quality. Their user-friendly design and technical capabilities make them an excellent choice for those looking to digitize their memories and enjoy their favorite content with ease.
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