Philips DVD740VR owner manual Timer Recording, Daily

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34 Timer Recording

VCR

Follow the steps below to program your DVD/VCR to record TV programs while you’re away from home. Before you begin:

Set up the TV channels at the DVD/VCR. Details are on page 24.

 

Set the clock. If the clock is not set, CLOCK MUST BE SET will

 

appear on the TV screen briefly after you select PROGRAM,

 

 

followed by the VCR menu. Follow the directions on page 27 to

 

set the VCR’s clock.

 

 

Put a tape in the cassette compartment of the DVD/VCR. Make

 

sure the tape’s record tab is intact and the tape is long enough

 

to record the program(s).

 

1

Press OUTPUT SELECT so the green VIDEO light appears on

 

the front of the DVD/VCR.

 

Press VCR/TV so the green VCR/TV light appears on the front

of the DVD/VCR.

 

 

Do each step within 60 seconds of the previous step.

2,3

1

Press VCR, then press DISC/MENU.

SELECT op CHOOSE B

 

 

PROGRAM VCR SET UP TUNER SET UP SET CLOCK

TO END PUSH EXIT

2 Press PLAY B (o) or STOP C (p) to select PRO- GRAM, then press FF g (B).

SELECT op CHOOSE B

ONCE DAILY WEEKLY PROGRAM REVIEW

TO END PUSH EXIT

3 Press PLAY B (o) or STOP C (p) to select a

ONCE, DAILY, or WEEKLY recording. Then, press FF g (B).

ONCE: The DVD/VCR will record a TV program on any day you choose, up to 12 months away.

DAILY: The DVD/VCR will record the same channel every day from Monday to Friday – starting at the same time and recording for the same length of time.

WEEKLY: The DVD/VCR will record the same channel on the same day, at the same time, and for the same length of time every week.

POWER

MARKER

SETUP AUDIO SUBTITLE ANGLE

REC/OTR

REPEAT

REPEAT

 

 

A-B

 

CHANNEL/SKIP

 

 

CLEAR

 

TITLE

MODE

RETURN

OUTPUT SELECT

DVDVCR

DISC

MENUOK

STOP

 

PLAY

REW

 

FF

 

PAUSE

 

 

TIMER SET

1

2

3

 

 

VCR/TV

4

5

6

 

 

MEMORY

7

8

9

 

 

SPEED

+10

0

 

SEARCH MODE DISPLAY

ZOOM SLOW

TIME SEARCH

STATUS/EXIT

 

Daily

Recording (example)

DAILY PROGRAM (MON-FRI) PROGRAM -1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8-

SELECT PROGRAM NUMBER

TO END PUSH EXIT

Helpful Hint

To make a correction while pro- gramming a timer recording, press CLEAR until the cursor is flashing on the item you want to change. Then enter the correct information.

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Contents Digital Video Disc Player Video Cassette Recorder This bolt of lightning indi- cates uninsulated material Dear Philips product ownerFor Customer Use Model No Serial NoSafety Precautions Safety and General InformationDeclaration of Conformity Table of Contents Introduction Playable Discs and Video Cassettes Before you begin HookupsDetermining the best possible connection RememberHookups cont’d ANT-IN Antenna In Jack of your DVD/VCRConnections 2DVD/VCRTV’s Antenna Signal CableCable Select the channel you want to watch at the Cable Box/DBSOn TV DVD/VCR 1Antenna/Cable TV Signal Using the Remote Control Remote Control SetupPutting Batteries in the Remote Control Recycling Guidelines/Battery SafetyFirst-time DVD/VCR Setup Turn on the TVTurn on the TV Insert a tape in the DVD/VCR Video Cassette PlaybackRead and follow the steps below to play a tape 6Press STOP/EJECT on the DVD/VCRDisc Playback Press OPEN/CLOSE on the DVD/VCR 4Insert a DiscDisplay Messages Power LightDisplay Panel DVD Display with Dimmer DVD Light redDisplay Panel VCR Front Panel ANT-IN Antenna In Jack AC Power CordCH3/CH4 Switch DVD/VCR Audio OUT Jacks Cb Cr JacksRemote Control Buttons Remote Control Buttons cont’d Press VCR, then press DISC/MENU Channel SetupPress Play B o or Stop C p to select Auto Channel Setup cont’d Adding/Deleting ChannelsReviewing Memorized Channels Press DISPLAY/STATUS/EXIT once or twice to exitPower failures can erase the clock setting Clock VCRDaylight-Savings Time Set the clock. Details are onLanguage Selection VCR → English Español Make Selection or To END Push ExitVCR On-Screen Status Displays Recording Prevention DVD/VCR will record in a pre- set volumeVideo Cassette Tape Recording Other recording options are on pagesRecording One Channel/Watching Another Select the channel you want to watch at the TVOne-Touch Recording To stop an OTR before recording is finished, press Stop C pTimer Recording DailyRecording to begin. Press two Number buttons Timer Recording cont’dPress two Number buttons for the hour you want For the minute you want the recording to beginTape Speed Tape SpeedsCassette type/Playback Time T120Will not take place. Or, press Stop Checking or Cancelling Timer RecordingsPower failures will erase timer record- ings See page 76 for more hintsCassette compartment of DVD/VCR 2. Rerecording Tape DuplicationMake the connections shown above Turn on the TV and set it to channel 03 orPress Play B o or Stop C p to select Repeat PlayPress FF g B so on appears beside Repeat Front of the DVD/VCR Clear to reset the real-time tape counter to zeroReal-Time Tape Counter Memory While the status display is on the screen, pressTime Search Press VCR, then press Search MODE/TIME SearchSuper High Speed Searching LP/SLP Special Effects PlaybackForward and Reverse Searching SP/LP/SLP Viewing a Still PictureAutomatic Operation Features Multi-Channel Television Sound Understanding On-Screen DisplaysStereo or 2ND AUDIO. Then, press FF gB Multi-Channel Television Sound cont’dPress Play B o or Stop C p to select TV On will appear to the right of your selectionHi-Fi Stereo Sound Please see additional notes onBlue Background GroundDisc Menus Using the DVD Disc MenusUsing the Title Menu Press DVD, then press TITLE. The Title Menu willFast Forward/Reverse Search Press Play B o to return to normal playbackSpecific Time Playback Specific Title/Chapter Playback, Specific Time PlaybackSpecific Title/Chapter Playback Title/Chapter playback is not avail- able with some DVDsBA-B Specific Track PlaybackPaused and Step-by-Step Playback Paused and Step-by-Step Playback, Resuming PlaybackResuming playback Repeat Press Repeat until the repeat mode you wantRepeat, A-B Repeat During disc playback, press DVD, then repeatedlyLet the Disc continue to play to the point at which When the Disc reaches the point you want toMarkers You want to set the Marker up to 30 secondsSubtitles Subtitles, Camera AnglesCamera Angles While playback is stopped, press DVD, then press Parental Controls PasswordPress Setup to remove the menu Press the Number buttons to enter your four-digitPress the Number 1 button to select Parental Level Parental Controls LevelsPress the Number 4 button to select Parental Press a Number button to select the level youBefore you begin, press Output Select so the red DVD Audio LanguageYou can select a language for DVDs during playback. You can Light appears on the front of the DVD/VCRZoom Slow Motion, ZoomSlow Motion You cannot play a DVD in reverse slow motionLast Track in the Program will be removed Programmed PlaybackMODE. The Program screen will appear Enter single-digit Tracks with a single Number buttonRandom Playback Random Playback, Stereo Sound ModeStereo Sound Mode Press Audio repeatedly during playback to chooseSelection screen will appear. Press K or L to select 62 MP3 PlaybackIf you select an Album and press OK, the Track Track you want to play, then press Play B o or OKMP3 Track Selection MP3 Display Information, MP3 Track SelectionMP3 Display Information You can review MP3 file information during playbackProgrammed MP3 Playback Random MP3 Playback, Programmed MP3 PlaybackRandom MP3 Playback Press o or p to select a Track, then press OK toDuring playback On-Screen DisplaysPress DVD, then press DISPLAY/STATUS/EXIT Press DISPLAY/STATUS/EXIT againDisplay Settings Press the Number 2 button to select DisplayPress Setup to remove the menus Display Settings cont’dPress K or L to select an item, then press OK Press DVD, then press Setup Language SettingsSETUP. The Setup screen appears Press Setup to remove the menusPress o or p to select a setting, then press OK Language Settings cont’dLanguage Code Audio Settings SETUP. The Setup screen will appearTruSurround Setting Black Level Settings, TruSurround SettingBlack Level Settings SRS TruSurround onCare and Maintenance, Specifications Glossary Cable Box/DBS Output Channel 03 orThere is no picture in DVD mode DVD/VCR has no powerRemote control will not operate the DVD/VCR Helpful HintsHelpful Hints cont’d Motor cylinder rotates even when tape playback is stopped Power FailureVCR will not perform a timer recording VCR will not record a TV programYou can not insert a video cassette Line Input modeCleaning the Video Heads You can not remove the tapeLimited Warranty Philips, P.O. Box 520890, Miami, FL 33152 402Exchange Fee + Sales Tax = Total Limited Warranty cont’dTo obtain a replacement product from Philips Payment, if applicableInformation Index Ejecting a tape . . . . . . . . . . .20, 43