Philips DMR-EH60 Check, change or delete a programme, Making timer recordings on the television

Check, change or delete a programme

≥Even when the unit is turned off, you can display the timer recording list by pressing [PROG/CHECK].

Press [PROG/CHECK].

Icons

[This programme is currently recording.

WThe times overlap those in another programme. Recording of the programme with the later start time

starts when the earlier programme finishes recording.

FThe disc was full so the programme failed to record.

The material was copy-protected so it was not recorded.

XThe programme did not complete recording because the disc is dirty or some other reason.

Timer programmes set to Auto Renewal Recording (➡ 28).

Titles that have been rerouted to the HDD (Displayed while recording.)

Recording drive: HDD

Recording drive: DVD

TIMER	Remain	HDD	30:24 SP	DVD	1:58 SP
RECORDING			12:56:00		15. 7. TUE
No. Name	Date	Start	HDD	VPS		Disc
			Stop DVD Mode PDC			space

New Timer Programme

Press ENTER to store new programme.

ENTER

RETURN

Message displayed in the “Disc space” line

OK: Displayed if the recording can fit in the remaining space.

>(Date): For recordings made daily or weekly, the display will show until when recordings can be made (up to a maximum of one month from the present time) based on the time remaining on the disc.

!: It may not be possible to record because:

≥there is not enough space left

≥the number of possible titles has reached its maximum.

Relief: Timer programmes that will be relief recorded to the HDD.

∫To change a programme

Press [3, 4] to select the programme and press [ENTER]. (➡ 28, step 3)

∫To delete a programme

Press [3, 4] to select the programme and press [¢ CANCEL].

∫To exit the timer recording list

Press [PROG/CHECK].

∫To put the unit on timer recording standby

Press [F TIMER].

“F” lights on the unit’s display to indicate timer recording standby has been activated.

≥Programmes that failed to record are deleted from the timer recording list at 4 a.m. two days later.

Making timer recordings on the television

(e.g., of digital broadcasts)

[HDD] [RAM] [-R] [-RW‹V›] [+R]

To make a timer recording with your television, connect to a television with a Q Link function (➡ 69) that you can use for setting timer recordings using a fully wired 21-pin Scart cable (➡ 15).

1Make timer programming on the TV.

2Press [HDD] or [DVD] to select the recording

drive.

If you selected the DVD drive, insert a disc (➡ 22).

3 Turn off this unit.

The start and end of recording is controlled by the TV.

To stop recording

Press [∫].

[Note]	recording
≥When this unit is in timer recording standby or EXT LINK standby
(“F” or “EXT Link” is shown on the unit’s display), recording from
television does not start.
≥Programmes are recorded as one title on this unit when the end	Timer
“Divide Title” (➡ 39).
time of the earlier timer recording and the start time of the later
timer recording are close to each other. To divide the titles, go to

Linked timer recordings with external equipment (digital/satellite receiver) —

EXT LINK

[HDD] [RAM] [-R] [-RW‹V›] [+R]

When an external equipment (e.g., a digital/satellite receiver) with a timer function is connected to the AV2 terminal of this unit by a

21-pin Scart cable (➡ 17), it is possible to control the recording of the unit with the equipment.

Preparation

≥Change the “AV2 Input” (➡ 57) in the SETUP menu to match the connected equipment .

≥Change the “Ext Link” in the SETUP menu to match the connected equipment (➡ 57).

Ext Link 1: The start and stop time of the recording are controlled by the signal received from the digital/satellite receiver.

Ext Link 2: As long as a video picture is being transmitted by the

external equipment, the unit will record it.

1Make timer programming on the external equipment.

2Press [HDD] or [DVD] to select the recording

drive.

If you selected the DVD drive, insert a disc (➡ 22).

3 Press [EXT LINK].

The unit turns off and “EXT Link” lights on the unit’s display to indicate timer recording standby has been activated.

To cancel the external control

Press [EXT LINK] to stop recording or to cancel linked timer recording standby.

≥In order to prevent accidental operation, press [EXT LINK] to cancel the setting after recording is finished.

[Note]

≥This function does not work with some equipment. Refer to the
equipment’s operating instructions.
≥The beginnings of recordings may not be recorded correctly in
some cases.
≥When “Ext Link” is set to “Ext Link 2”, this function does not work if
the input signal is NTSC system.
≥When “AV2 Connection” is set to “Decoder”, EXT LINK is not
available (➡ 57).
≥Programmes are recorded as one title on this unit when the end
time of the earlier timer recording and the start time of the later
timer recording are close to each other. To divide the titles, go to
“Divide Title” (➡ 39).
≥When this unit is in EXT LINK standby (“EXT Link” is shown on the
unit’s display), The GUIDE Plus+ data cannot downloaded.
≥While the unit is in EXT LINK standby mode or recording, video
picture is from the AV2 input terminal irrespective of “AV1 Output”
setting (➡ 57).
≥During EXT LINK standby mode or recording, playback is only	RQT8203
available from the drive performing the recording.	29

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