Recording (continued)

Recording from various sources

This recorder has various external input signal terminals that can be used to record or playback, including Tuner input, S-Video input, composite video input, DV input, Scart input and stereo audio input.

E If necessary, press REC MODE repeatedly to select another recording mode.

F Press REC z to start recording.

If the disc contains some recordings, the new recording will automatically start after the last recording on the disc.

For VHS tape, it will start recording from the current stop position.

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VCR

 

DVD

 

SCART

SOURCE

REC

STOP

 

P +-

REC MODE

 

Recording TV programmes

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

B Press DVD or VCR to select the destination of recording.

C Insert a recordable DVD or VHS tape into the recorder.

For VHS tape, locate the start point position for recording.

D Press SOURCE on the remote control to select { Tuner }, then use P +/- keys to select the TV channel you wish to record.

To pause the recording, press u. To continue recording, press REC z. This function can be used to avoid recording commercials.

G To stop the recording, press STOP x. Otherwise, recording continues until

the disc or tape is full.

Recording from an external device (Camcorder/ VCR/DVD Player)

Record video directly from an external device.

A Connect the external device to this recorder. See the chapter “Step 2: Optional Connections”.

B Turn on the TV to the correct viewing channel for the recorder (e.g. ‘EXT’, ‘0’, ‘AV’).

C Press DVD or VCR to select the destination of recording.

D Insert a recordable DVD or VHS tape into the recorder.

For VHS tape, locate the start point position for recording.

TIPS: Ensure that there is sufficient space available on the recordable DVD or VHS tape before recording. You have to finalise the DVD±R before it can be playback on other players.

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DVDR3510V, DVDR3512V specifications

The Philips DVDR3512V and DVDR3510V are versatile DVD recorders that bring together advanced recording technologies with user-friendly features, making them ideal devices for home entertainment enthusiasts. These models are designed to simplify the process of archiving, recording, and playing back high-quality video content.

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