Installation and Setup | Philips DVDR3440H specs

Step 3: Installation and Setup

Before you start...

When you complete the connections and switch on the recorder for the first time, it is advisable that you make several basic settings.

Please see the following pages on using the Setup Menu features to programme TV channels, menu language and system clock settings. This will improve the performance of this recorder considerably.

Setting the OSD language

Select the menu language for this recorder’s on-screen display. The language options are different depending on your country or region. It may not correspond to the illustrations shown in the user manual.

Language settings can only be changed when the recorder is not playing or recording.

English

Finding the viewing channel

A Press STANDBY-ONon the recorder to switch it on.

B Switch on the TV and set it to the correct video-in channel. You should see the blue DVD background screen.

Usually this channel is between the lowest and highest channels and may be called FRONT, A/V IN, VIDEO. See your TV’s manual for more details.

Or, you may go to channel 1 on your TV, then press the channel down key repeatedly until you see the Video In channel.

Alternatively, the TV remote control may have a key or switch that chooses different video modes.

SETUP

OK

A Press SETUP.

The setup menu appears on the TV.

B Use ST keys to highlight

{SETUP MENU - SETUP } and press

X to access the menu.

SETUP MENU - SETUP

			Menu Language
				English
			Country Selection
				Austria
			TV Shape
				4:3 LB
			Auto Program
				Search
			Manual Program
				Edit
			Sort
				OK

C Use ST keys to highlight { Menu Language } and press X to access the menu.

D Use ST keys to highlight the desired language and press OK to confirm.

TIPS: Press X to access the options of an item in the menu. Press SETUP to exit the menu.

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Philips DVDR3440H user manual Installation and Setup, Setting the OSD language, Finding the viewing channel

Contents

HDD & DVD Player/ Recorder Model No. DVDR3440H Serial No ItaliaNorge For Customer Use Klass 1 laseraparat Page Laser Table of Contents Table of Contents HDD Hard Disk Drive handling care Care and Safety InformationSetup precautions Cleaning discs Region codes Accessories suppliedProduct Information Introduction ‘Pause Live TV’ Special Features‘Time Shift Buffer’ ‘Instant Replay’ Sockets behind the flap Main Unit Remote Control Playé SetupTV VOL + Stop Using the remote control Basic Recorder Connections Connecting the antenna cables Option 3 Using a Video Cvbs cable Connecting the video cableOption 1 Using a Scart cable Option 2 Using an S-Video cable Option 2 Using a coaxial cable Connecting the audio cablesOption 1 Using an audio cable Optional Connections Connecting to a Cable Box or Satellite Receiver Example only Connecting to a VCR or other similar device Cable Box TV OUT or to VCR on the Cable Box/ Satellite Receiver Option 1 Using the DV in socket Connecting a camcorder Option 2 Using the S-VIDEO In or Video In socket Finding the viewing channel Installation and SetupSetting the OSD language Setup Menu Setup and press Select the country of your residence Setting your TV channel programmesSelect the country of your area for auto channel tuning Select Country Selection and press X to access the menu To modify or sort the TV channels Setting the date & timePress Setup Setup menu appears Use ST keys to highlight Setup Menu Date / Time and press X to access the menu Instant Replay function Switching on to TV programmesControl TV programmes Pause live TV function Time Shift video bar consists of the following information Press DV, DVD REC or Source on the remote controlBefore Recording About temporary HDD storage Time Shift Buffer Auto Chapter Markers Default Recording settingsSetup Menu General and press X to confirm Default Recording Quality Options This lets you access to specific points on the recordingAuto Chapter Marker Recording from a DV camcorder Record on Hard DiskRecording from various sources Recording TV programmes Recording from an external device Camcorder/VCR/ DVD player Device will be recorded Instant recording Watching playback from another device Watch playback from another source during recordingWatching HDD title playback Watching DVD playback English Supported disc types and media speeds Record on Recordable DVDCopying from HDD to a recordable DVD Discs for recording Screen Recording from the HDD EXT Recording from an external device/ VCR/ DV CamcorderTuner CAM Timer recording Showview System Timer RecordingAbout timer recording Rec To Rec ModeEnd Title Select OK OK Timer recording manuallySwitch on the TV. Select the correct Video In channel at the TV Menu and press OK Press Timer to exit the menu Changing/ Deleting a timer recordingPress Timer on the remote control Timer schedule appears Playback your HDD recordings Playback from Hard Disk Starting disc playback Playback from DiscPlayable discs Playing an audio CD Playing a DVD video disc Playing a Super Video CDTo select a specific chapter/title marker PBC Off Playing a MP3 disc English Playing a recordable DVDPlaying a DivX disc File format Playing a picture disc or musical slide showPlayable Jpeg picture disc Searching forward/backward Additional Playback FeaturesPausing playback and step play Changing to another title/ chapter/track Selecting various repeat functions Using Info options Changing the audio soundtrack language English Creating a playlist Time search Changing subtitle language Switching camera anglesPress T/C on the remote control repeatedly to display Use ST keys to select the language and press OK to confirm About HDD title edit menu Accessing the HDD title edit menuEdit Recordings HDD To unhide the scenes Dividing a titleHDD title edit mode, use ST keys to Protect/ Unprotect a title Rename a title Lock/Unlock a title EnglishUnlock Edit Recordings Recordable DVD About disc editing menu Accessing disc editing menu Overwrite disc DVD±RWs only Rename disc Erase disc DVD±RWs only EnglishRecord a new title Unlock Disc Playing your recordings DVD±R on other DVD playersMake compatible DVD±RWs only Lock/Unlock disc DVD±RWs only Editing video About DVD title editingMenu Append recording Rename title Overwrite title DVD±RW onlyErase title Overwrite from the selected title About video editing Accessing video editing menu Creating chapter markers Selecting a titleSelecting a chapter Changing Index Picture English Hiding an unwanted chapterTo unhide a chapter Unhide Chapter and press Accessing the Setup Menu Setup Menu Options Auto Program Manual Program Menu LanguageCountry Selection TV Shape Standard Setup settings Date and time Setup settings SortDate -Time Setting Sort your stored TV channels To abort General settings Auto Chapter Lpcm Output This setting allows you to select between two levelsLanguage settings Audio Language Spdif Output Reset Menu Settings Screensaver Change PasswordOK on the remote control to confirm Delete HDD Save Time ShiftBuffer HDD Info Space Management Installing the latest software Software Upgrade Frequently Asked Questions Specifications Make sure the AC outlet has power TroubleshootingNo power To switch on the system Problem Playback Solution Please change a new disc for recording Recorded DVD cannot be played back on another DVD playerDVDs or video cassettes Troubleshooting PCM Pulse Code Modulation. a digital audio encoding system Glossary Display panel symbols/ messages Country VHF UHF DVD Regions TV System Guide Libya Secam B Secam G Lithuania 3139 245 Sgp-0625/31-1 Meet Philips at the Internet