Playback (continued)

Starting disc playback

Playback will begin automatically. If the disc has its own menu this will be loaded, otherwise the recorder will launch an index screen.

If the pin code entry dialog appears on the TV, this means that the parental control was activated for the inserted disc (See the chapter “DVD System Menu Options – PLAYBACK settings”.)

Use the numeric keypad 0-9 on the remote control to enter your pin code (password.)

For more playback features, see the chapter “Additional Playback Features”.

Playing a (Super) Video CD

(Super) Video CDs may feature ‘PBC’ (Play Back Control.) This allows you to play the video CDs interactively, following the menu on the display.

A Insert a (Super) Video CD.

If the ‘PBC’ is on, the disc index menu will appear on the TV

B Use numeric keypad 0-9 to input your selection or to select a play option.

Press RETURN on the remote control to return to the previous menu.

To turn on/off the Playback Control mode, press T/C on the remote control during playback to access the T/C menu. Then use ST keys to select

{PBC On } or { PBC Off .}

English

Playing a DVD video disc

The DVD disc is usually formatted with a disc menu. You may have to make your selection (e.g., subtitle or audio language) within the disc menu.

A Insert a DVD disc.

If the disc menu appears on the TV

Use numeric keypad 0-9 to input your selection or use W XST keys to select a play option and press OK to start playback.

To select the previous or next chapter/title marker

During playback, press T/C on the remote control to access the T/C menu. Then use ST keys to select { Title } or

{Chapter } and input your title/chapter number using the numeric keypad 0-9.

C To stop playback, press STOP .

Playing an audio CD

A Insert an audio CD.

Playback starts automatically.

The track number and elapsed playing time appear on the display panel.

B To stop playback, press STOP .

B To stop playback, press STOP .

TIPS: Some discs cannot be played on this recorder due to the configuration and characteristics of the disc, or due to the condition of recording and authoring software.

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Philips DVDR3390 Starting disc playback, Playing a Super Video CD, PBC On or PBC Off, English Playing a DVD video disc

DVDR3390 specifications

The Philips DVDR3390 is a versatile and feature-rich DVD recorder that offers a seamless solution for both recording and playback of videos and shows. This device is designed to cater to the needs of home entertainment enthusiasts, enabling users to easily capture their favorite television programs and create personal video libraries.

One of the standout features of the Philips DVDR3390 is its ability to record a variety of disc formats, including DVD-R, DVD+R, DVD-RW, and DVD+RW. This flexibility allows users to choose the most suitable recording format for their needs. Additionally, the recorder is equipped with a built-in 1080p upscaling technology that enhances the quality of standard definition recordings to near high-definition clarity, providing an excellent viewing experience on today's high-resolution televisions.

The DVDR3390 also includes an intuitive electronic programming guide (EPG), which simplifies the process of scheduling recordings. Users can easily navigate through a user-friendly interface to find their desired programs, set recording preferences, and manage their playback options. This integration of technology makes it easier for users to never miss their favorite shows.

Connectivity is another area where the Philips DVDR3390 shines. It features multiple input options, such as composite and S-Video inputs, allowing for the connection of various external devices like camcorders and gaming consoles. It also comes with a digital audio output for seamless integration with home theater systems, enabling an immersive audio experience during playback.

The recorder is designed with a range of advanced features that enhance functionality. For instance, it includes a DVD playback option which supports a wide array of video formats, allowing users to enjoy their movie collections with ease. Additionally, the inclusion of a timer function ensures that users can set their device to record shows while they are away from home.

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Overall, the Philips DVDR3390 is an excellent addition for anyone looking to enhance their home entertainment experience. With its robust feature set, advanced technology, and user-friendly interface, it stands out as a reliable DVD recorder that meets various recording and playback needs.