Philips 7819901511 manual Recording from TV, Recording from External Devices, One-Touch Recording

Recording from TV

1.Refer to ‘Recording: Step by Step’ for the procedures of recording on a disc from TV.

Recording: Step by Step (p.24)

When the DVD recorder is switched on during record- ing, you can only view the recorded channel on screen. If you would like to watch a different TV channel, you can do so by switching your TV’s input source to tuner device (e.g. antenna, cable box or satellite box). This will not affect the recording already in progress. For further information on how to change the input source, please check the instruction manual offered by your TV manufacturer.

•The DVD recorder is equipped with a camcorder control (Play, Stop, REW or FFW) feature via the DV-Link con- nection. Simply move the screen cursor to the desired function on the DV input screen, then press OK on the remote control.

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1.Press SETUP to display the Setup menu.

Select recording mode through Recording  Record- ing Mode.

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2.When completed, press SETUP to exit the Setup menu.

3.Press SOURCE repeatedly to select ‘DV’ as the signal source.

Recording from External

Devices

Before you start...,

•Refer to ‘Recording: Step by Step’ for the basic procedures of recording on a disc.

Recording: Step by Step (p.24)

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Recording from VCR/V8 Cam- corder/DVD Player

1.Press SOURCE repeatedly to select the correct signal source.

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2. Cue the external device and start playback at the beginning of the scene you wish to record.

3.Follow the gereral operation to start recording.

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Recording from DV (Digital Camcorder)

•The DV-Link INPUT jack on this recorder is for use with DV-compatible camcorders only, and not to be used for connecting any other firewire devices.

•Only DV signals can be input to the DV-Link jack on this DVD recorder.

•Do not connect a MICRO MV format video camcorder to the DV-Link jack.

•Despite the technology endeavour with which this DVD recorder is built, it is still likely that your DV may not be fully supported by the unit. If you still experience problem using the DV-Link for recording, please connect your DV via S-Video or composite cables to this DVD recorder.

The DV Control panel will be displayed.

4.Cue the DV and start playback at the beginning of the scene you wish to record.

5.Follow the gereral operation to start recording.

One-Touch Recording

1.When all recording settings are confirmed, press RECORD twice to instantly start a 30-minute recording session.

2.For longer recording hours, press RECORD repeat- edly, which will offer you a length option of up to 6 hours in 30-minute increments.

‘One-Touch Recording’ will start with the DVD recorder’s default settings, if you do not make any setting changes before activating this function.

The overall recording time depends on the selected recording mode and the storage capacity available on the disc.

Recording will stop automatically when there is no more space on the disc or after 6 hours of recording (whichever happens first).

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