Philips DVDR520H/75 Before recording, Recording television programs

RECORDING

Before recording

Cautions:

1.This DVD recorder records on both DVD+R/+RW discs and the built-in HDD.

2.Please use recommended recordable DVD+R/RW discs to ensure the best recording quality.

3.DVD+R is a write-once DVD disc.

4.DVD+RW is a re-writable DVD disc.

5.You cannot add new recording to DVD+R discs after the disc is finalized.

6.In some cases, you may not be able to add new recording to the recordable DVD discs that contain contents written on other DVD recorders.

To stop recording

When you press [ STOP] , it may take a few moments for recording to stop and the session to close.

To pause recording

Press [ PAUSE] to pause recording, and press [ PAUSE] again to resume recording.

Recording television programs

1.Press [STANDBY-ON] to turn the unit on.

2.Press the [HDD/DVD] button to set the target

device as “HDD” or “DVD.”

If “DVD” is selected as the target device, press [ OPEN/ CLOSE] to open the disc tray and insert a recordable DVD disc. Press the button again to close the tray.

When you insert a new recordable DVD disc, the DVD recorder automatically starts the disc preparation process.

3.Press [SOURCE] and press [p] [q] to select “TV” as the signal-input source.

4.Press [ CH +] [ CH - ] or press [p] [q] to select the TV channel you want to record.

Notes:

You can also use the numbered buttons to select a channel.

4.Press [RECORD] to start recording.

When recording is completed it may take a few moments for the session to close.

To change the recording mode before recording:

Press [SYSTEM MENU] button.

To change the TV Audio setting before recording:

Press [SETUP] button.

Notes:

The new setting can't change the current recording mode but will be activated during the next recording session.

To check the disc status while recording

Press [DISPLAY] , the recording information appears.

Recording continues until you stop the recording or when the

DVD disc or the HDD is full.

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