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Philips DVDR612/97 Connecting to TV, General, Selecting a suitable connection to, your TV, socket

Models: DVDR612/97

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Connecting to TV

	Connecting to TV

E		General
ngl		The necessary cable connections must be
is		made before you can record or playback
h
		TV programmes using your DVD

		recorder.

		Selecting a suitable connection to
		your TV
		When you install your DVD recorder for
		the first time, select one of the following
		options to connect the DVD recorder
		and your TV.
	● Option 1: Using Scart socket
		Select this if your TV is equipped with a
		scart socket. It provides the best picture
		quality (see pages 11).
	● Option 2: Using S-Video (Y/C)
		socket
		Select this if your TV is equipped with a
		S-Video (SVHS) socket. It provides
		excellent picture quality (see page 12).
	● Option 3: Using Video (CVBS)
		socket
		Select this if your TV is equipped with a
		Video (CVBS) socket. It provides good
		picture quality (see page 13).

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Setting the TV to the correct video in channel

1Press STANDBY-ON2 on the DVD recorder to turn it on.

2Turn on the TV and set it to the correct video-in channel. You should see the blue DVD background screen or the first installation screen on the TV.

➜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 button repeatedly until you see the Video In channel.

➜Or, the TV remote control may have a button or switch that chooses different video modes.

IMPORTANT!

When you complete the connections and turn on the DVD recorder for the first time, you must complete the First Installation. This set up TV channels, menu languages and other features (see pages 21- 22).

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Philips DVDR612/97 Connecting to TV, General, Selecting a suitable connection to, your TV, Option 1 Using Scart socket

Contents

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Preferences Accessing to the Preferences optionsSound mode Night modeSystem Menu - Preferences cont’d AccessFeatures DiscSystem Menu - Setup Accessing to the Setup optionsEco Mode SystemSystem Menu - Setup cont’d DisplayVersion Info Time-dateSystem Menu - Setup cont’d Video outputLanguage Audio outputSetting Access Control About Access ControlSetting or changing the pin code Activating/Deactivating the child lockSetting Access Control cont’d ChildLockHelpful Hint Authorising discsTroubleshooting ProblemSolution No power The message “IS THE TV ON?” appears on the display panelTroubleshooting cont’d ProblemSolution E n g l i s hTroubleshooting cont’d ProblemSolution If the DVD recorder cannot read the disc, you cannot recordTroubleshooting cont’d ProblemSolution The message ‘NO SIGNAL’ appearsTroubleshooting cont’d ProblemSolution The message Collision appearsDisplay panel symbols/messages Display panel symbols/messages cont’d Specifications Timer RecordingPower Supply Disc typesGlossary E n g l i s hTV System Guide COUNTRYDVD REGIONS TV System Guide cont’d E n g l i s hCOUNTRY DVD REGIONSDVDR610 DVDR615 DVDR616 CLASS LASER PRODUCT1DVDR6xxEng0013454c 9/28/04, 127 PM