Basic Connections DVD recorder | Philips DVDR3305 specification

Basic Connections - DVD recorder

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VCR/Cable Box/

ASatellite Receiver

Step 1: Connecting the antenna cables

These connections enable you to

watch and record TV programmes using the DVD recorder. If the antenna signal is connected via a VCR, Cable Box or Satellite Receiver, ensure that these devices are turned on in order to watch or record the cable programmes.

If you want to connect to a VCR and/or Cable Box/Satellite Receiver, see page 15~17 for the complete connection to your TV.

Antenna/ cable TV signal

AConnect the existing Antenna/Cable TV signal (or from the Cable Box/Satellite Receiver {RF OUT or TO TV}) to the

ANTENNA socket on the DVD recorder.

BUse the supplied RF coaxial cable to

connect the TV socket on the DVD recorder to the antenna input socket on your TV (VHF/UHF RF IN).

TIPS: Before making or changing any connections, make sure that all the devices are disconnected from the power outlet.

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Contents

Need help fast? Italia Norge Klass 1 laseraparat Disposal of your old product Index English 16861dvdr330505eng5.indd 2005-06-29 40841 PM Frequently Asked Questions What kind of disc should I use for recording? Contents Troubleshooting Additional Playback FeaturesDVD System Menu Options Playback Care and Safety Information Cleaning discsSetup About recycling Accessories supplied General InformationIntroduction Region codes Connecting the antenna cables These connections enable you toBasic Connections DVD recorder Connecting the video cable Option 1 Using Scart socket best picture qualityOption 2 Using S-Video socket excellent picture quality Option 3 Using Video Cvbs socket good picture quality Connecting the audio cables Option 1 Using an audio cableOption 2 Using a coaxial cable Connecting to a Cable Box or Satellite Receiver Optional Connections Connecting to a VCR or other similar device Connecting to a VCR and Cable Box/Satellite Receiver Connecting a camcorder to the front sockets Using S-VIDEO In or Video In socket Main Unit Sockets behind the ﬂap Remote Control Numeric keypad REC SourceDISC-MENU Playé Using the remote control to operate the system Getting StartedInserting Batteries Finding your viewing channel System Menu Channel Setup and press  Select the country of your residenceTV channel programming System Menu General and press  English Modifying Channel Information Setting the language Default Audio LanguageSorting the TV channels Sort Channels and press OK Setting the time & date  The system menu appears Use  keys to selectSystem Menu Clock and press  to conﬁrm Press OK to set Datedd/mm/yy Recording settings RecordingDiscs for recording Unrecordable pictures Default Source Default Recording ModeEnglish Auto Chapter Markers Pausing a recording Manual recordingOne Touch Recording automatic turn-off About timer recording Timer recording manuallyTo make a timer recording, your DVD recorder needs to know About ‘VPS/PDC’ Rec Mode SourceMode Date Timer recording Video Plus+ System Changing/ Deleting a timer recording Simultaneous recording and playbackWatching playback from other device Watching another TV channel Accessing disc editing menu Editing/Finalising RecordingAbout Disc editing Rename disc Erase disc DVD+RW onlyRecord new title Overwrite disc DVD+RW only Playing your recordings DVD+R on other DVD players English Make compatible DVD+RW onlyLock/Unlock disc DVD+RW only Recorder only Accessing title editing menu About title editingVideo editing Rename title Overwrite title DVD+RW only English Erase titleOverwrite from the selected title Append recording Accessing video editing menu About video editing Selecting a title Creating chapter marker English Use the numeric keypad 0-9 to key in a title and press OKSelecting a chapter Hiding an unwanted chapter Changing Index Picture To unhide a chapter The current chapter will be visible during playback Splitting a title DVD+RW only Playback Playable discsInserting a disc Starting disc playback Playing a DVD video discPlaying a Super Video CD Playing an audio CD English Playing a DVD+R/+RW disc Playing a MP3 disc Playback Playing a picture disc or musicalSlide show ﬁle extension has to be ‘.JPG,’ ‘.JPE’ or ‘.JPEG.’ Additional Playback Features Pausing playback and step playChanging to another title/ chapter/track Chapter and use numeric keypad Using T/C options Selecting various repeat/shufﬂe functions English Programming disc tracks Changing the audio soundtrack language English Switching camera angles Changing subtitle languageUse  keys to select the language and press OK to conﬁrm Time search Accessing System Menu General DVD System Menu OptionsScreen Saver Country Video Output Format Restore Factory settings NtscPAL Accessing System Menu Playback Press  to select a setting and press OK to conﬁrmTV Aspect Ratio 169 Parental rating level ALL Lpcm Accessing System Menu Record Accessing System Menu LanguageAccessing System Menu Channel Setup Accessing System Menu Clock Troubleshooting Problem Solution Picture is distorted or black and white during playback Speciﬁcations Front Connections Glossary PCM Pulse Code Modulation. a digital audio encoding system TV System Guide Country VHF UHF DVD Regions Libya Secam B Secam G Lithuania Meet Philips at the Internet 3139 246 SgpJP-0526/05-1