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The picture is distorted or black and white during playback.

There is picture or sound interference with the TV reception.

Distorted sound coming from a connected hi-fi system or amplifier.

Recordings are not occurring as scheduled. New recordings cannot be made.

The wrong TV channel was decoded (recorded) after you programmed a recording using the VCR Plus+® system.

The disc does not match with the TV colour system standard (PAL/NTSC).

The disc is dirty, clean the disc.

Sometimes a small amount of picture distortion may appear. This is not a malfunction.

Have your antenna or cable TV signal checked.

Fine-tune your TV channel. Read chapter “Installation and Setup - Setting your TV channel programs” for details.

Do not connect any cables from the recorder to the ‘Phono’ input of your amplifier.

If you are playing a DTS CD, you have to connect the COAXIAL jack of this recorder to a Hi-Fi system or amplifier.

The TV channel you want to record is not stored or you selected the wrong program number. Check the TV channels stored.

You have to reset the timer recording after adjusting the clock setting.

You cannot use the recorder to duplicate copy-protected materials (DVDs or videotapes) onto a DVD recordable disc.

The hard disk could be full. Delete some titles to create space for new recordings.

1)Enter the VCR Plus+® programming number of the desired TV channel.

2)Press OK to confirm.

3)Check the channel number in the {Program #} input field. If this does not correspond to the desired TV channel, select this entry field and change the channel number.

4)Press OK to confirm.

The recorded DVD cannot be played back on another DVD player.

The message ‘UNKNOWN DISC’ appears.

If a recording is too short, it is possible that a DVD player/ recorder cannot detect it. Please observe the following ‘minimum recording times’. Mode of record quality: {High Quality - HQ} – 5 minutes, {Standard Play - SP} – 10 minutes, {Standard Play Plus - SP+} – 13 minutes, {Long Play - LP} – 15 minutes, {Extended Play - EP} – 20 minutes, {Super Long Play - SLP} – 30 minutes.

This message may appear if you insert a disc that may have encountered one of the following:

Error during recording: The title may be missing.

Error while changing the title/index picture: The original title/ index picture may be visible.

Error while finalizing or the disc has not been finalized.

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Philips DVDR3350H user manual Eng, Lish

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.