Philips HDRW 720/17 manual Listings screenThe Sort screen, Action buttons in the Listings screen

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The TV Guide On Screen ™ System

The 'LISTINGS' screenThe 'SORT' screen

This list appears when you press the TV GUIDE button. You can view the listing for all the TV channels from today to the same day next week.

1Press TV GUIDE . The 'LISTINGS' screen will appear.

P In the top left corner the picture of the TV channel appears which was selected before you call up the TV Guide On Screensystem.

aThe 'LISTINGS' screen appears but is empty

bEither the antenna is not connected or TV Guide On Screendata is not yet available. The DVD recorder needs some time to collect this data. Leave it switched off during these period (button STANDBY m ). Do not disconnect the DVD recorder from the AC-outlet!

b If you have connected a cable box, it must be switched on.

2Select the corresponding TV channel with A or B .

OYou can also use the number buttons 0..9 to select a TV channel directly.

OYou can use the CHANNEL q and CHANNEL r buttons to scroll a page at a time.

3Use the D or C button to select the show you want.

OYou can hold down D or C to browse faster through the start times.

How do I cancel?

Press TV GUIDE .

The guide will disappear and you will be able to view the show you selected before you called up the TV Guide On ScreenSystem.

Action buttons in the 'LISTINGS' screen

You can use the color buttons on the remote control to select the following:

'RECORD' (green button):

The highlighted show will be programmed for recording.

'FAVORITE' (blue button):

The highlighted TV show will be stored together with its start time. When the start time is reached, a message appears on the screen.

This menu lets you access show listings organizedby category. This is an easier way of finding the shows you want to watch.

Make your selection from a major category (Alphabetical, Movies, Sport, Children's, Series, etc.) and a minor category (Adventure, Comedy, Drama, etc.)

Colors of the categories:

Green-Sport,

Purple-Movies,

Blue-Children's, Teal-Others, Yellow-Selected show

The sorting service gives you show listings for the next 7 days.

1Press B .

2Select the category with D , C .

Confirm with B . Select the minor category with B , A , D ,

C .

3Confirm with OK .

Use the B and A buttons to scroll through the shows.

Function buttons in the 'SORT' screen

If you have highlighted a show you can use the colored buttons to perform the following actions:

Set to record : green function button or

Set as favorite : blue function button.

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Contents Page Notification Benefits of Product Proof of Purchase Product Safety AdditionalRegistering your product guarantees that OwnershipAcknowledgments Following disclaimer applies to this libpng librarySafety Information Important Safety Instructions Table of contents Disc Manager DM Access control Child LockGlossar Code numbers of the remote control Additional user preferencesOverview of functions Functioning of the deviceRemote control HDD Additional TV functions Front of the device Behind the flap at the right corner on the frontBack of the device Recording and playback IntroductionDiscs you can use Playback onlyAccessories Technical dataRegional code Can I use a CD lens cleaner in the DVD recorder? Symbols used in these operating instructionsCleaning the discs Therefore, refrain from using a CD lens cleaner discSpecial functions of your DVD recorder ModelHDRW 720/17 Connecting to the antenna Connecting the DVD recorderPreparing the remote control for operation Using your DVD remote control With your TV setConnection with Component Y Pb Pr Cable Connecting to the TVConnecting with a S Y/C cable Please note the color orderSwitch on the TV set Connecting to the ACConnecting with Video Cvbs cable Connection with the antenna cable onlyConnecting a cable box with cinch or S cable Connecting additional devicesVideo Y/C-EXT2 jack and the Audio L/R IN-EXT Connecting audio devices to the digital audio jacks Connecting a camcorder to the front jacksConnecting audio devices to the analog audio jacks Installation Initial installationLetterbox What is the language of the subtitles?Switch off the Dealer Demo PanscanTuner mode End with System Menu Additional installation featuresAutomatic TV channel search Too few TV channels have been foundAdding and clearing TV channels manually Setting the languageCan not select the line Add/Delete Channels Menu Setting the time and date automaticallyPlayback audio Not allowed will appear on the TV screenSetting the time and date Select Manual with B or a 8Confirm with OKTV Guide On Screen System Setting up the TV Guide On Screen SystemGeneral information Setting up the cable box Connecting the IRFinalize set General TV Guide On ScreenSystemNavigating the TV Guide On Screen System Action buttons in the Listings screen How do I cancel?Listings screenThe Sort screen Function buttons in the Sort screenPromotions screen Schedule screenMessages screen Function buttons in the Messages screenSetup screen General What is the advantage from 1 hour and 6 hours?Recording on the HDD Time shift BufferLeft area Symbols in the Time Shift BufferNavigation in the time shift buffer Right areaMark part of a title Mark TV shows for recordingMark an entire title How can I delete the changes?Recording from a video recorder/DVD player Manual recordingsOTR recordings Please observe the following Recording from a camera connected to the front jacksStop h Programming recordings with the TV Guide On Screen system Programming a recording TimerSetting up repeat recordings You can also programme TV shows as FavoritesDecoded data appears after confirmation Programming recordings with the VCR Plus+ SystemChanging the start/end times Change AM/PM To end, press Timer sProgramming recordings without the VCR Plus+ System Delete programmed recordingCancel a programmed recording in progress Search by time Additional playback featuresPlayback from the HDD RepeatSymbols in the Media Browser Zoom featureMedia browser Change title settings Change order for the media browserChange the name of the title Edit titleTitle name Clear chaptersEnter characters using Editing recorded titles name Divide titleInsert chapter markers Delete titles/recordings from the HDDInsert/remove chapter markers Press Pause Press OK . The marker will be insertedArchiving of the edited title Hide chapters sectionsChapter is visible and can be hidden with the blue button Hidden szenes were not copied on the DVD+RW/+RArchiving storing titles on a Recording on a DVD+RW/+RProtect disc against accidental recordings General notes on playback Switch over to the actual TV channel during PlaybackPlayback from a disc Inserting a discStarts automatically Playing a DVD video disc Playing a DVD+RW/ +R discPlaying an audio CD You can also use the Down or UP button on the frontImportant notes for playback When creating MP3 CDs please note the followingPlaying an MP3 CD Playing a Super Video CD MP3 CD displayStill picture Additonal playback featuresSearching a disc Slow motionRepeat/Shuffle play Scan featureZoom feature Camera angleSelect the audio language SubtitlesManaging the disc contents Hiding chapters Switching quicklyNumber of chapters C has increased by two or more numbers Changing the index picture Deleting chapter markersHow can I select different chapters? Dividing titles Editing recording titles namePlaying the entire title Can I divide titles on DVD+R discs?Select Erase this title using a or B and confirm with OK Erasing recordings/titles Disc settingsCan titles be deleted from a DVD+R disc? Finalizing DVD+R discs Changing the disc nameFinishing editing Erasing DVD+RW DiscsAdding a disc to the Disc Manager Disc Manager DMRemoving discs from the Disc Manager What do the displays on the screen mean? Searching for a title in the Disc ManagerSearching discs See the message Insert disc number on my screenUser preferences for the HDD Press Tuner on the remote control to switch to HDD modeStereo M2x Can not select some functionsHDD buffer OffNormal Can not select this functionSport Auto Ch. Programming Automatic channel searchYou can select the following functions in this menu Picture settingsAdditional user preferences For a full-height picture with the sides trimmedSurround Sound settingsLanguage settings AllAdditional settings Disk feature menuActivating/deactivating child lock Access control Child LockChild lock DVD and VCD Authorizing a discActivating/deactivating parental level control Parental level control DVD video onlyChanging the country Changing the PIN code Have forgotten my codeField for temporary messages Symbols in the menu barInformation on the screen of your TV Status fieldSymbols on your DVD recorder display Messages in the DVD recorder displayAn empty title on a DVD+RW/+R is selected Before you call an engineer BImportantBefore you call an engineer Problem BYou can finalize the disc using the following function DVD+RW disc cannot be played on certain DVD playersWHO is COVERED? Pan & Scan ChaptersRegion code MacrovisionCode numbers of the remote control Finlux 208, 209, 211, 212, 250 333, 334 332 283MGA WwnnNNNwwnnwWNnwNwnNwnNnWNnwwN Hdrw 720/17 3103 605 4375/000Technical data Hdrw 720/17
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