Selecting the recording mode (picture quality)

By selecting a recording mode, you define the picture quality of recordings and the maximum recording time for a disc.

To check the quality of a recording mode you can make a 'test recording' with the desired recording mode. Check during playback the quality of this 'test recording'.

For playback, the correct picture quality will automatically be selected.

1Switch on the TV. If required, select the channel number for the DVD recorder (channel 3 or 4 or the Audio/Video In channel).

Select the record mode with the button REC MODE on the remote control.

Which recording modes can I choose?

Please observe, that you can not switch the recording type during recording. You have to interrupt the recording with the STOP h button.

'M1': High Quality offers the best picture quality with a total recording time of 1 hour.

'M2': Standard Play (pre-recorded DVD quality) offers excellent picture quality with a total recording time of 2 hours.

'M2x': Standard Play plus (better than S-VHS picture quality) offers excellent picture quality with a total recording time of 2.5 hours.

'M3': Long Play (S-VHS picture quality). Total recording time of 3 hours.

'M4': Extended Play (better than VHS picture quality). Total recording time of 4 hours.

'M6': Super Long Play (VHS picture quality). Total recording time of 6 hours.

Can I also change the recording mode via a menu?

1Press the SYSTEM-MENUbutton.

2 Select 'A' using D or C .

3 Select line 'Record settings' using B or A and confirm with

C.

4At 'Rec Mode,' select the recording mode using D or C .

5 Confirm with OK and end with SYSTEM-MENU .

6 If you select the 'M3', 'M4' or 'M6' recording modes, you can select the 'Stndrd' (standard) or 'Sport' (for quick movements) settings

in the 'Filter mode' line.

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Philips DVDR3370H manual Selecting the recording mode picture quality, Can I also change the recording mode via a menu?