Philips DVDR3305 user manual Source, Rec Mode, Date, Start, End

Recording (continued)

{Source }

–Use  keys to select the recording input source.

{Rec Mode }

–Use  keys to select your option. See pages 27~29 on “Recording settings - Default Recording mode”.

{Mode }

–Use  keys to select { Once }, { Daily }, { Weekly }, { Mon-Fri} (Monday to Friday, ) { Mon-Sat} (Monday to Saturday) or { Weekend } (Saturday and Sunday) recordings.

{Date }

–Use  keys or the numeric keypad 0-9to enter the date for recording.

{Start }

–Use  keys or the numeric keypad 0-9to enter the start time of recording.

{End }

–Use  keys or the numeric keypad 0-9to enter the end time of recording.

{VPS/PDC }

–Use  keys to turn on/off the VPS/ PDC mode (see page 30 on “About VPS/ PDC”).

Note: If the Cable Box/ Satellite Receiver is not turned on when the timer recording is starting, the recording will proceed but since there is no signal received from the external source, the recording will be blank.

F Select OK in the menu and press OK.

The system will store the timer entry and return to the timer schedule list.

To cancel the above timer setting, select CANCEL in the menu and press OK.

GPress TIMER to exit the menu.

HInsert a DVD+R/+RW into the DVD recorder.

IPress STANDBY-ONto turn off the DVD recorder.

If the DVD recorder is not in standby mode, a warning message will appear three minutes before the recording starts.

If you ignore the warning message, the DVD recorder will automatically switch to standby mode to prepare for timer recording at the designated time.

The ‘TIMER’ icon will light up on the display panel if a timer recording is set.

Helpful Hint:

–Set the timer recording one minute ahead of the programme’s start time. This helps ensure the entire programme is recorded as the disc requires about 30 seconds to prepare for recording.

Setting a timer recording from an external Cable Box/Satellite Receiver

If you have a Satellite Receiver/Cable Box connected to this DVD recorder via the EXT2 AUX-I/O scart connection (see page 15), follow the steps described below to programme the recordings.

ASelect the channel you want to record at the Satellite Receiver/Cable Box.

BProgramme the recording with the required information. Follow the steps A~I of “Timer Recording (manually)” on pages 30~31.

{Source }

–Use  keys to select { EXT2 } as the input channel and press OK to confirm.

CLeave the Satellite Receiver/Cable Box on for the recording.

English

TIPS: Ensure that there is sufficient space available on the DVD+R/+RW before recording. You have to finalise the DVD+R before it can be played on other players, see page 36.

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