Glossary

Analogue: Sound that has not been turned into numbers. Analogue sound varies, while digital sound has specific numerical values.

These jacks send audio through two channels, the left and right.

AUDIO OUT Jacks: Jacks on the back of the AV receiver that send audio to another system (TV, Stereo, etc.).

Digital: Sound that has been converted into numerical values. Digital sound is available when you use the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT COAXIAL or OPTICAL jacks.These jacks send audio through multiple channels, instead of just two channels as analogue does. Dolby Digital: A surround sound system developed by Dolby Laboratories capable of delivering up to 5.1 discrete channels of audio (front left and right, rear left and right, center, and LFE).

Dolby Pro Logic II: It creates five full- bandwidth output channels from two-channel sources. Decode only systems that derive 5.1 channels instead of the conventional 4 channels of Dolby Pro Logic surround sound. Dolby Pro Logic Surround: It is a specially encoded two-channel analogue format that will produce sound through four speaker channels (front left, center, front right, mono surround) when a Dolby Pro Logic Decoder is used. It is also compatible with stereo systems but the user will only have two-channel (front left & right) of sound.

DTS: Digital Theatre Systems. This is a surround sound system, but it is different from Dolby Digital. The formats were developed by different companies.

Multichannel: DVD is specified to have each sound track constitute one sound field. Multichannel refers to a structure of sound tracks having three or more channels.

Super Audio CD (SACD): This audio format is based upon the current CD standards but includes a greater amount of information that provides higher quality sound. There are three types of discs: single layer, double layer and hybrid discs. The hybrid disc contains both standard audio CD and Super Audio CD information.

Surround: A system for creating realistic three-dimensional sound fields full of realism by arranging multiple speakers around the listener.

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DVDR3350H specifications

The Philips DVDR3350H is a versatile and robust DVD recorder that combines advanced recording capabilities with user-friendly features. Designed for home entertainment enthusiasts, it provides a reliable option for capturing and preserving cherished moments in high quality.

One of the standout features of the DVDR3350H is its ability to record in various formats, including DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-R, and DVD-RW. This flexibility allows users to choose the media that best suits their needs, whether it’s for one-time use or rewritable options for temporary storage. With a built-in hard drive capacity of 160 GB, users can easily record multiple hours of programming without the need for constant media swapping.

The device supports the Time Shift functionality, which allows for pausing live TV while it records, ensuring that users never miss a moment of their favorite shows. The dual layer recording capability further enhances its usability, allowing for longer recording times without compromising quality. Users can record up to 12 hours of content in EP mode, making it an excellent choice for recording movies, TV series, and special events.

In terms of connectivity, the DVDR3350H includes multiple input options such as composite, S-Video, and coaxial connections, accommodating a wide range of devices. The front panel USB port facilitates easy content transfer from external storage devices, enabling users to play back their media directly through the recorder.

Philips has also incorporated features like the Smart Recording function, which automatically selects the optimal recording mode based on the length of the input signal, ensuring the best quality possible without manual adjustments. The intuitive on-screen menu and remote control make navigating through recordings and settings simple and straightforward.

The DVDR3350H also boasts a built-in MPEG-2 encoder, which ensures high-quality video capture. The progressive scan technology enhances the viewing experience by delivering smoother images and improved clarity. This makes the device a great addition to any home theater system.

In conclusion, the Philips DVDR3350H is an excellent DVD recorder that balances advanced recording technologies with ease of use. Whether you’re an avid content creator or simply want to archive important memories, its extensive features and high-quality output make it an indispensable tool for any home entertainment setup.
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