Philips DVDR9000H What is Pixel Plus?, What is HDMI?, What is video upscalling?, What is DVB?

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Frequently Asked Questions (continued)

Some recordings listed on the HDD menu cannot be played or copied to disc.

Some TV broadcasts or videos from external device that are recorded to this recorder may contain copy protection signals. Such material cannot be played back from the HDD or copied to a recordable DVD.

The copy-protected recordings are marked with the icon C in the HDD menu. They are either fully protected (copy never) or partially protected (copy once). For partially protected recording, playback is possible but once copied to a recordable DVD, the recording will be removed from the HDD.

What is Pixel Plus?

Philips’ Pixel Plus technology is an adaptive method of improving the picture quality of output signals from any source such as TV reception, satellite receiver inputs, DVD recordings and DVD playback at any quality level. The picture quality of processed video signals is analysed and dependent on the degree of disturbances,

Philips proprietary noise reduction, time-base correction and sharpness improvement is applied automatically on the output signal. This results in superior quality video output from the HDMI output on any HDMI TV and Philips’ Pixel Plus TVs.

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What is HDMI?

High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) is a high-speed digital interface that can transmit uncompressed high definition video and digital multichannel audio. It delivers perfect picture and sound quality, completely free from noise. HDMI is fully backward-compatible with DVI.

As required by the HDMI standard, connecting to HDMI or DVI products without DHCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) will result in no Video or Audio output.

What is video upscalling?

With Video Upscalling you can increase the resolution of the DVD video signals from SD (Standard Definition) to HD (High Definition). The High Definition output can only fed through the YPbPr and HDMI connections.

This recorder allows you to increase the picture resolution up to 720p and 1080i. Before adjusting the setting, make sure that your television is able to support the video resolution or standard.

What is DVB?

Digital Video Broadcasting (DVB) is a standard for digital television maintained by the DVB Project. This recorder has an integrated digital TV tuner (DVB-T) that enables reception of free digital video and radio broadcasts via a terrestrial antenna. If offers the best possible digital audio and video quality. More stations can be transmitted in the same frequency band and additional media services such as city guides, web-content are possible. The number of these free-to-air stations might vary from country to country.

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Contents Betriebsanleitung100 For Customer Use How to connect a plugMains plug Copyright in the U.KKlass 1 laseraparat MW DVD read LaserMW CD read Beam divergence Degrees DVD Degrees CDEnglish IndexDeutsch DeutschTable of Contents Table of Contents Setup precautions Care and Safety InformationCleaning discs Hard Disk Drive HDD handling careProduct Information Accessories suppliedIntroduction Region codesSpecial features Sockets behind the flap Main UnitRemote Control Guide Colour coded buttonsTV VOL + Alphanumeric keypadSelected source mode Using the remote control toUsing the alphanumeric keypad to enter the characters Operate the systemAdditional control functions for most of the Philips TV If the code entered is valid, the TV LED will blink twiceSeries equipment Buttons OperationsOption 1 Connecting to the analogue antenna Connecting the antenna cablesBasic Recorder Connections Before you startOption 2 Connecting to the analogue and terrestrial antennas Option 1 Using the Scart socket Connecting the video cableOption 2 Using the S-Video socket Option 3 Using the Video Cvbs socketBasic Recorder Connections Option 2 Using the digital audio socket Optical or Coaxial Connecting the audio cablesOption 1 Using the analogue audio sockets AV amplifier/receiverOptional Connections Connecting to a Cable Box or Satellite ReceiverBack panel Cable Box / Satellite Receiver front panel Place this in front Cable Box/Satellite Receiver, see EBack of a VCR example only Connecting to a VCR or other similar deviceExample only Connecting to a VCR and Cable Box/Satellite ReceiverOption 2 Using the S-VIDEO In or Video In socket Connecting to a camcorderOption 1 Using the DV in socket Back of a Satellite Box example only Connecting the digital input for 5.1-channel recordingCinema Link or Language and Country menu appear on the TV Installation and Set-up169 Letterbox PanScan If Language and Country menu Ii. Highlight Done and press OK onTime and date menu appears You may now enjoy using this recorderIt takes a few minutes to complete Postal code Set-up the Guide Plus+ systemUse keys to move to previous or next entry field External Receiver 1/2/3Antenna RF lead Leave the External Receiver ‘ON’ overnightCheck your TV listings line-up on Quick access functions Using the Guide Plus+ systemGuide Plus+ system introduction Schedule recordings‘Search’ screen Guide Plus+ menu bar‘Grid’ screen Movies, Sport, Children, Others or My Choice‘Info’ screen ‘My TV’ screen ‘Schedule’ screen English‘Editor’ screen ‘Setup’ screen Control TV Programmes Switching on to TV programmePause live TV function Instant replay functionWatching digital TV/radio broadcast Viewing digital text service MhegChanging the subtitle/audio language Showing the programme informationBefore Recording Marking the contents for recordingPress Nexté to select Recording Default recording settingsLanguage Record modeLang Auto protectRecording TV programmes Record to Hard DiskUnrecordable pictures Record the current TV programmeSimultaneous record and play function Automatic recording from Satellite Receiver Direct recording from TVStart recording After 6 six hours of recordingTimer recording Guide Plus+ system About timer recordingThere are three ways to programme a timer recording About ‘VPS/PDC’Press Timer to confirm and exit the menu Timer recording ShowView / Video Plus+ systemFrequency TimingPress Timer to confirm and exit the menu Timer recording manuallyGo to the next parameter For entering the title nameTo delete the timer programme Changing/Deleting a timer recordingPress the Red button on the remote Control for To edit the timer programmeRecording from a DV Camcorder Press CAM on the remote control. a warning message appearsRecord to Hard Disk or recordable DVD To copy the entire DV tape To copy the newly recorded contents from the DV tapeRecording from camcorder Recording from an external device VCR/DVD player About copying Copy from Hard Disk to recordable DVDDiscs for recording Recordable DVDPress Nexté repeatedly until Titles and Info menus appear Copying to a recordable DVDOptions at the bottom of the screen Keys to select a title to copyStoring the recorded DVD data in the Disc Library Using the Disc LibraryFinding a recorded title GET TitleReplay / Next Playback from Hard DiskBasic operation Delete/Protect a title Sorting the titles display orderDelete Childlock / Chld UnlckPlayable discs Playback from DiscStarting disc playback Open CloseEnglish Playing a DVD video disc To access the content menuTo select the previous or next chapter/title Playing a Super Video CDsAlbums and Tracks menus appear Playing an MP3 CDPlaying a Jpeg image file slide show Photo Rolls and Info menus appearRepeat ZoomSpeed Down / Speed UP Supported Jpeg picture formats File formatCreating a slideshow playlist album Additional Playback FeaturesAdding photos to an album About Photo Roll/Photo AlbumTo change the album name and date English Edit the albumTo delete the album To rotate a photoSelecting another title/ chapter/ track Pausing playback / slow motion playScan disc Repeat playRepeating a specific segment A-B Shuffle playChanging audio soundtrack language Using the Toolbar optionsChanging subtitle language Zooming English Switching camera anglesSearching by time Changing the title name Edit Recordings Hard DiskSelecting the genre ClearNo Chapter Video editingChapter DivideMerge Merge/split a specific chapter within a recordingSelect this to return to the previous screen SplitFor example, title 1 is being selected Dividing titles Hiding unwanted scenes EnglishOnce a title has been divided, it cannot be reversed Showing the hidden scene Deleting all chapter markers Index Picture screen Edit Recordings Recordable DVDAbout editing recordable DVDs Deleting recordings/titles Press the Red button on the remote control for DeleteProtecting the recorded titles DVD±RW MenuMaking the edited DVD±RW compatible Changing the disc/title nameFinalising the DVD±R for playback Or Title name in the menuHold down Keys or use Play to start playbackBack Select this to return to the previous screenTitle Yellow button Select this to access title editing menuHide / Show Blue button Select this to hide or show the current chapterSystem Menu Options AccessRecorder Preferences Press Nexté repeatedly to viewDisc settings DV Specials settingsAuto resume Childlock Change pinSystem Recorder SetupSecond RC Eco modeReduced NormalDate 31-01-2005 Clock presetXXX Auto search Analogue Channel settingsFollow TV SortAnalogue Channel settings manual search Full Install Check Signal Digital Channel settingsUpdt Install TV Shape Video settings for Hdmi connection onlyLetterbox PanScanPCM DisableDigital output Language settings General Information Setting up Progressive Scan featureCopyright notice To exit the menu, press SystemFrequently Asked Questions What is HDMI? What is Pixel Plus?What is video upscalling? What is DVB?System Version Info in the menu Firmware UpgradeInstalling the latest firmware No power TroubleshootingProblem General Solution Message ‘NO SIGNAL’ No TV signal received fromNo sound RecorderRecorded DVD cannot be played back on another DVD player Problem Playback SolutionDisc will not play Message ‘Collision’ appears Problem Recording Solution EnglishNo Hdmi audio output Problem HDMI/EPG SolutionNo Hdmi video output EPG Guide Plus+ data isSpecifications Glossary 0000 Display panel symbols/messagesInformation on the inserted DVD is displayed on the TV No signal or poor signal strengthRecorder has been turned on Title is copy-protected and cannot be recorded