Philips DVDR3455H user manual Table of Contents

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Table of Contents
General
Care and Safety Information	8
Setup precautions	8
Cleaning discs	8
HDD (Hard Disk Drive) handling care	8
Product Information	9
Introduction	9
Accessories supplied	9
Region codes	9
Copyright notice	9
Special Features	10
Product Overview
Main Unit	11
Remote Control	12
Inserting batteries	12
Connections
Step 1: Basic Recorder Connections	15
Connecting the antenna cables	15
Connecting the video cable	16
Connecting the audio cables	17
Step 2 : Optional Connections	18
TV has only an antenna input jack	18
Connecting to a Cable Box or Satellite Receiver	19
Connecting to a VCR or other similar device	20
Connecting to a VCR and Cable Box/Satellite Receiver	21
Connecting a camcorder to the front jacks	22
Connecting a USB fl ash drive or USB memory card reader	23
Step 3: Installation and Setup	24
Finding the correct viewing channel	24
Setting your TV channel programs	24
Setting the language	26
Setting the time & date	26
GENERAL settings	25
LANGUAGE settings	27
DATE/ TIME settings	27
Watch TV
Control TV programs	28
Switching on to TV program	28
Pause live TV function	28
Instant Replay function	28
Recording
Before Recording	29
About temporary HDD storage (Time Shift Buffer)	29
Accessing the HDD (Hard Disk Storage) Setup Menu	30
HDD settings	31
Default recording settings	32
GENERAL settings	33
Record on Hard Disk	34
Recording TV programs	34
Recording from a DV camcorder	34
Recording from an external device (Camcorder/VCR/ DVD player)	35

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Contents HDD & DVD Player/ Recorder Proof of Purchase Dear Philips product ownerSpeciﬁed by the manufacturer Do not install near any heat sourcesOnly use attachments/accessories Use only with the cart, standDeclaration of Conformity Index Español Français EnglishEnglish Français Español 164 Table of Contents Table of Contents Cleaning discs Care and Safety InformationSetup precautions HDD Hard Disk Drive handling careIntroduction Accessories suppliedProduct Information Region codes‘Pause Live TV’ Special Features ‘Time Shift Buffer’‘Instant Replay’ ‘Direct Recording to DVD’Main Unit Jacks behind the flapRemote Control HDD TimerDVD SelectUsing the remote control to Operate the systemConnecting the antenna cables Basic Recorder ConnectionsIf your TV is equipped with an Antenna In RF in jack only Option 2 Using S-Video jack Connecting the video cableOption 1 Using Video Cvbs jack Option 3 Using Component VideoOption 1 Using an audio cable Connecting the audio cablesThis connection enables you to listen to the sound Option 2 Using a coaxial cableOptional Connections TV has only an antenna input jackOhm or RF in and does not have any audio/video jacks Connecting to a Cable Box or Satellite Receiver OnlyConnecting to a VCR or other similar device Example onlyLish Or Satellite ReceiverConnecting a camcorder to the front jacks Option 1 Using the DV in jackOption 2 Using the S-VIDEO In or Video In jack Connecting a USB flash drive or USB memory card reader To stop playback, press Stop orInstallation and Setup Setup Menu General and and pressUse ST keys to highlight OK on the remote control NglishSetup Menu Language and press X to access the menu Setting the language Setting the time & datePress Setup Setup menu appears Use ST keys to highlight Setup Menu Date / Time and press X to access the menuLanguage settings LanguagePause live TV function Switching on to TV programControl TV programs Instant Replay functionBefore Recording About temporary HDD storage Time Shift BufferIcon which shows the status of the time shift buffer Accessing the HDD Hard Disk Storage Setup Menu Setup Menu HDD and press X to access the menuTo exit, press W HDD Info Save Time ShiftBuffer SpaceSetup Menu General and press X to confirm Default Recording QualityAuto Chapter Markers Auto Chapter MarkersRecord Quality Recording TV programs Record on Hard DiskRecording from a DV camcorder Unrecordable picturesRecording from an external device Camcorder/VCR/ DVD player Press RECâ to start recording CAMEXT You can use this function to avoid any unwanted recordingRecord on DVD Recordable Disc Copying from HDD to a recordable DVDDiscs for recording Recording from various sources Recording from the HDDScreen Input source from TV programs Recording from an external device/ VCR/ DV CamcorderPress Source repeatedly to select from the various options Edit Recordings Recordable DVDYesDVDTM AboutYesDVDTMCreating aYesDVDTM disc Printing aYesDVDTM customized case coversheet YesDVDTM setup and software registrationSetup Menu Video and press Before you startYesDVD This allows you access to specific points on the recordingEnable YesDVD TM functions Purchase YesDVD SoftwareClick Activate YesDVDTM Timer recording VCR Plus+ System Timer RecordingAbout timer recording To make a timer recording, your recorder needs to knowSelect OK OK Timer recording manually If you are recording directly to a Rec ToChanging/ Deleting a timer recording Press Timer to exit the menuStarts playback Playback from Hard DiskPlayback your HDD recordings Stops playbackPlayback from Disc Playable discsInserting a disc Playing a Super Video CD Starting disc playbackPlaying a DVD video disc Playing an audio CDInsert a MP3 CD Disc content menu appears Playing a DivX discPlaying a MP3 disc English Playing a picture disc or musical slide show Playable Jpeg picture discFile format Playing from a USB flash drive /USB memory card reader Changing to another title/ chapter/track Additional Playback FeaturesPausing playback and step play Searching forward/backwardUsing Display options Selecting various repeat functionEnglish Programming disc tracks Changing the audio soundtrack languageUse ST keys to select the language and press OK to confirm Changing subtitle language Switching camera anglesPress T/C on the remote control repeatedly to display Time searchAccessing the HDD title edit menu Edit Recordings HDDAbout HDD title edit menu HDD title edit mode, use ST keys to Dividing a titleIsh To unhide the scenesCharacters English Rename a titleLeft of the cursor Lower case charactersAbout disc edit menu Accessing disc editing menu Edit Recordings Recordable DVDOr Nook To abort, then press OK To confirm Rename disc Erase disc DVD±RWs only NglishSelect Yesok Record a new titleDisc is locked for this recorder only Playing your recordings DVD±R on other DVD playersLock/Unlock disc DVD±RWs only Unlock DiscAbout DVD title editing MenuEditing video Append recording Rename title Overwrite title DVD±RW onlyOverwrite from the selected title Erase titleAccessing video editing menu About video editingSelecting a title Creating chapter markersSelecting a chapter Unhide Chapter and press English Hiding an unwanted chapterTo unhide a chapter Changing Index PictureSetup Menu Options Accessing the Setup Menu43 LB PALTV Shape 43 PSDemand YesDVD TM settings for detailsDivX Video on Full version of YesDVD. See the chapter YesDVD TMExposure to a static image for too long Reset Menu settingsScreensaver One of the optionsLpcm This setting allows you to select between two levelsSpdif Output Lpcm OutputFirmware Upgrade Installing the latest firmwareFrequently Asked Questions Troubleshooting Or Region 1 in order to play on this recorder Disc does not playInsert the disc with the label facing up Or replace a new oneEng Specifications Glossary Component Video Out Jacks Jacks onDisplay panel symbols/ messages Philips Limited Warranty ONE 1 Year