Philips DVDR3360H About timer recording, Timer recording Guide Plus+ system, About ‘VPS/PDC’

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About timer recording

Use the timer recording to automatically start and stop a recording at a later date/ time. This recorder will tune to the right programme channel and begin recording at the specified time.

With this recorder, you can schedule up to 25 recordings at a time and up to 6 (six) hours for each recording. During timer recording, changing the recorder’s channel is not possible.

Note: If the scheduled timer recording is longer than 6 (six) hours, it will split into two or more titles.

There are three ways to programme a timer recording

–Using the GUIDE Plus+ system

–Using the ShowView / VIDEO Plus+ system

–Using manual timer recording

Timer recording (GUIDE Plus+ system)

To schedule a recording with the GUIDE Plus+ system, simply select the desired programme from the channel list.

A Turn on the TV to the correct programme number for the recorder (e.g. ‘EXT’, ‘0’, ‘AV’).

B Turn on the recorder and press GUIDE on the remote control.

The GUIDE Plus+ screen appears.

Note: If the GUIDE Plus+ setup menu appears, it means that this recorder has not been installed with the GUIDE Plus+ programme data yet. See pages 28~29 to set-up the GUIDE Plus+ system.

C Use	keys to select a desired TV
channel and use		keys to select a
programme.

Press CH +/- to scroll down/up a page at a time.

Press to go directly to a day before or the next day TV listings.

About ‘VPS/PDC’

‘VPS’ (Video Programming System) or ‘PDC’ (Programme Delivery Control) is used to control the start and duration of TV channel recordings. If a TV programme starts earlier or ends later than was scheduled, this recorder will then turn on and off at the correct time.

D Press the Red button on the remote

control for .

E Press GUIDE to exit the menu.

TIPS: Setting an appropriate recording mode is important as it determines the picture quality and recording time to the HDD or a recordable DVD, see page 38.

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