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DVDR3435V/37

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LASER PRODUCT

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Philips DVDR3435V/37 user manual Meet Philips at the Internet, 8239 300

DVDR3435V/37 specifications

The Philips DVDR3435V/37 is a versatile and robust device that combines the capabilities of a DVD recorder with a VCR. This innovative model is designed for those who seek to preserve their favorite shows and movies, providing an easy-to-use solution for capturing and archiving media.

One of the standout features of the DVDR3435V/37 is its dual-format recording capability. Users can effortlessly record video content onto both DVD-R and DVD-RW discs, offering flexibility in choosing the best format for their needs. This dual functionality ensures compatibility with a wide range of DVD players and devices.

The advanced One-Touch Record feature allows users to quickly initiate recording with a single press of a button, making it incredibly user-friendly. Additionally, the model boasts a built-in TV tuner, enabling users to directly record from their favorite television programs without the need for additional equipment. This all-in-one functionality streamlines the recording process, making it more accessible.

Equipped with various recording speeds, including SP (Standard Play) and LP (Long Play), the DVDR3435V/37 offers various options for recording durations. This adaptability allows users to choose between higher quality recordings for short-term projects and longer recordings for extended content, which is ideal for capturing full seasons of shows or lengthy films.

Another notable technology featured in the DVDR3435V/37 is its TimeShift feature. This function allows users to pause live TV and continue watching from where they left off, making it easier to manage viewing schedules. Moreover, the device supports a variety of media formats, allowing for playback of not just DVDs, but also CDs and VCDs, enhancing its versatility.

For connectivity, the Philips DVDR3435V/37 is equipped with composite, S-video, and audio-out connections, ensuring the ability to link the device easily to different setups and home theater systems. This wide range of connectivity options ensures compatibility with various televisions and audio equipment, providing a seamless user experience.

With a sleek design, user-friendly interface, and a focus on functionality, the Philips DVDR3435V/37 is an excellent choice for home entertainment enthusiasts. Its combination of recording flexibility, ease of use, and multimedia support makes it a valuable addition to any home media setup.

Contents

Digital Video Disc Recorder Precautions Returning the enclosed card guarAntees that your date of purchase Entitled, including special money Important Safety Instructions Precautions cont’d Installation Location Avoid the Hazards of Electrical Shock and FireMoisture Condensation Warning About Copyright Maintenance Dolby Digital Recording Table of contents Features Functional overview Front PanelUnit can also be turned on by pressing these but- tons Rear Panel Remote Control Functional overview cont’d Installing batteries in the remote control Using a remote controlVCR/DVD recorder switching Keep in mind the following when using the remote control Setup menus Display menu Press DVD firstPress VCR first Press Display to display the On Screen display Front Panel Display Guide Basic Audio Good picture Method Better picture Connection to a TVMethod Connection to a TV cont’d Connection to a cable box or satellite boxTo set progressive scan mode, refer to To select channels of the cable box or satellite box Connection to an Audio System Audio Remote Control Easy DVD recordingInstructions continue on the next Select the input to which the unit is connected on your TV Easy DVD recording cont’d Stop the recording Initial setting Unit will start getting channels available in your area Channel settingGetting channels automatically Channel setting cont’d Press Setup Using K / L, select Channel. Press OKUsing K / L, select Manual Channel Preset. Press OK Adding/deleting channels Guide channel setting Press Setup Using K / L, select ChannelUsing K / L, select Guide Channel Setting Press OK Remember Using K / L, select a channel number. Press OK SAP Secondary Audio Program UsingStereoK / L, select Stereo or SAP. Press OKSelecting the TV stereo or SAP Setting the clock Auto Clock SettingSetting will be activated Auto Clock Setting function will be canceled Setting the clock cont’d Manual Clock Setting Setting the Daylight Saving Time Press Setup Using K / L, select Clock. Press OKSelecting the TV aspect ratio If you have a standard TV Recording mode Information on DVD recordingInformation Recordable disc Information on DVD recording cont’d DVD+R Finalizing Setting for Auto Chapter Using K / L, select on or OFF. Press OK Press Setup to exitBefore recording Replacing disc menu Basic recording PressPress DVD first Press OPEN/CLOSE a Press OPEN/CLOSE a to close the disc tray Recording will start One-touch Timer RecordingYou cannot pause a One-touch Timer Recording Timer Recording Timer Recording cont’d Timer Programming list will Each error number meansAppear Press Clear to erase the selected program Hints for Timer Recording Priority of overlapped settings Timer recording using VCR Plus+ system Using K / L, select a title to be overwritten. Press OK Turn on the unit Overwriting an existing title cont’d Overwriting in the middle of the title Hints for Overwriting Video If you want to use SV input jack, select S-Video Settings for an external sourceConnection to an external source Settings for an external source cont’d Remote control, or Channel L / K on the front panelSelect a recording mode by pressing REC Mode Recording from an external source DV dubbing Guide to DV and On-Screen Display Using K / L, then press OK Press Play B to find the point where you wish to beginDV dubbing cont’d DVC to DVD dubbing To stop recording, press VCR then press Stop C DVC to VCR dubbingHints for DV dubbing Finalizing a disc Setting a disc to protectPlaying the discs in other DVD players Playing the discs in other DVD players cont’d Finalizing is completed Using K / L, select Disc Full or End of Timer Rec Auto finalizing Make sure Dubbing ModeUsing K / L, select Dubbing Mode. Press OK Dubbing Mode cont’d Using K / L, select VCR DVD. Press OKPress Setup to exit. Press DVD first Using K / L, select DVD VCR. Press OK Information on DVD play Playable discsColor systems Region codes Playback Structure of disc contentsBasic playback Press Stop C to stop playback Using K / L, select a desired title. Press OKBasic playback cont’d Press OPEN/CLOSE a to open the disc tray Press Play To start playback Hints for MP3, Windows Media Audio and Jpeg files When selecting the folderPlaying MP3, Windows Media Audio, Jpeg disc Playing back a DivX Basic playback contd Hints Playing discs using the disc menu Playing discs using the title menu Special playback PauseResume play Press Play B to resume play Skipping TV commercials during play During playback, press FFW D or REW EDuring playback, press Commercial Skip Press Commercial Skip once Step by step playback Special playback cont’dRapid play Using K / L, select a desired zoom factor to zoom. Press OK Using K / L / / B, select a desired zoom position. Press OKZoom During playback, press Pause F. Then press FFW D or Marker Setup Using / B, select Press OKMarker setup menu will appear Later Using Prev or Next Using DisplaySearch Title/Chapter search Time search Search cont’dTrack search Repeat playback Slide Show Repeat/Random/Program playback/Slide Show cont’dProgram playback DivX Subtitle DivXDivX VOD Selecting the format of audio and video Switching subtitlesSwitching audio soundtrack Switching virtual surround system Selecting the format of audio and video cont’dVirtual Surround menu will appear Select Virtual Surround OFF in a case sound is distorted Switching camera angles Your setting will be activatedDuring playback, press DISPLAY. Display menu will appear Menu will appear Editing discs Setup menu Information on disc editingGuide to a title list Editing discs Using K / L, select Edit. Press OK. Edit menu will appear Editing discsDeleting titles Press DVD first Press Title Title list will appear Example DVD+RW/DVD-RW Using K/ L, select Title Delete. Press OKEditing discs contd Editing discs cont’d Putting names on titlesFollow steps 1 to 3 on page 73 to display the Edit menu Character set Setting chapter marks Press Play B and then Pause F to decide the pointAt which you will create a new chapter mark It is convenient to use Prev or Next , REW E Clearing chapter marks Using K / L, select Current Chapter. Press OK Using Prev or Next , Play B and Pause FUsing K / L, select Hidden. Press OK Editing discs cont’d Hiding chapters Setting pictures for thumbnails Dividing a title You can divide one title into two new titlesAt which you will divide the title FFW D for finding the point to be divided Editing discs Setup menu Using K / L, select Edit Disc Name. Press OKPutting name on disc Example DVD-RW Setting disc to protect Press DVD first Editing discs Setup menu cont’dSetting or releasing disc protect Editing discs Setup menu cont’d83 Erasing disc Making edits compatible Tour of the Setup menu Setup Items highlight is the default Contents Language setting Language setting cont’d Display setting Display setting cont’d Audio setting Dynamic Range Control Default on Audio setting cont’dWhen playing disc with copyright protection Video setting Progressive Scan Default OFFUsing K / L, select Still Mode. Press OK Using K / L, select a setting. Press OK Settings for Parental lock level Using K / L, select Parental Lock. Press OKUsing K / L, select the desired level. Press OK Parental Lock Default All Settings for Parental lock level cont’d Settings for PBC Playback Control Playback Recording Recording and One-touch Timer Recording cont’d One-touch Timer Recording Other operations Index search Troubleshooting SET Troubleshooting cont’d Not work Recording Error Parental Lock On 100 RF output switch Press TV/VIDEO on the remote controlGlossary Select channel 3 on your TV Language code Language Code Frequently Asked Questions Specifications Limited Warranty This Limited Warranty does not cover Meet Philips at the Internet 8239 300