Philips DVDR9000H Product Information, Introduction, Accessories supplied, Region codes

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Product Information

Introduction

This recorder is equipped with a digital tuner (DVB - Digital Video Broadcast) to receive free-to-air digital terrestrial TV signals and an analogue tuner to receive analogue TV channels. It also has a built-in Hard Disk Drive (400 GigaByte) that can record up to 650 hours of video in SEP (super extended play) record mode. This gives you the flexibility to keep recordings on the HDD or copy to a recordable DVD for safekeeping or later viewing.

Helpful Hints:

If you have questions or if problems come up during operation, see the chapter ‘Troubleshooting’.

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

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

English

In addition, it has a built-in GUIDE Plus+ system. The GUIDE Plus+ system offers a free programme listings guide for all the TV programmes available in your area. You can also use the GUIDE Plus+ system to programme your recorder to record your favourite TV programmes.

Furthermore, you can take advantage of features like ‘FlexTime’, ‘Instant Replay’, or ‘Pause Live TV’; see page 35 for more information.

Before you can start using this recorder, you must complete the basic connection and set-up in four easy steps.

Step 1: Basic recorder connections (pages 16~20)

Step 2: Optional connections for other devices (pages 21~25)

Step 3: Basic installation and set-up (pages 26~27)

Step 4: GUIDE Plus+ set-up (pages 28~29)

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

Accessories supplied

Quick Start Guide

RF coaxial cable

Scart cable

G-LINK transmitter

Tuner interlink cable

Remote control and batteries

Power cable

Region codes

DVD films are usually not released at the same time in all regions of the world, thus all DVD players/recorders are keyed 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

 

other regions cannot be played

2

on this recorder.

 

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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 ReceiverConnecting to a camcorder Option 1 Using the DV in socketOption 2 Using the S-VIDEO In or Video 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 onYou may now enjoy using this recorder It takes a few minutes to completeTime and date menu appears Postal code Set-up the Guide Plus+ systemUse keys to move to previous or next entry field External Receiver 1/2/3Leave the External Receiver ‘ON’ overnight Check your TV listings line-up onAntenna RF lead 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 programmePress CAM on the remote control. a warning message appears Record to Hard Disk or recordable DVDRecording from a DV Camcorder 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 TitlePlayback from Hard Disk Basic operationReplay / Next 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 playUsing the Toolbar options Changing subtitle languageChanging audio soundtrack language English Switching camera angles Searching by timeZooming 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 SplitDividing titles Hiding unwanted scenes English Once a title has been divided, it cannot be reversedFor example, title 1 is being selected Showing the hidden scene Deleting all chapter markers Edit Recordings Recordable DVD About editing recordable DVDsIndex Picture screen 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 NormalClock preset XXXDate 31-01-2005 Auto search Analogue Channel settingsFollow TV SortAnalogue Channel settings manual search Digital Channel settings Updt InstallFull Install Check Signal TV Shape Video settings for Hdmi connection onlyLetterbox PanScanDisable Digital outputPCM 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?Firmware Upgrade Installing the latest firmwareSystem Version Info in the menu Troubleshooting Problem General SolutionNo power Message ‘NO SIGNAL’ No TV signal received fromNo sound RecorderProblem Playback Solution Disc will not playRecorded DVD cannot be played back on another DVD player 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