Display panel symbols/messages (cont’d)

IS THE TV ON?

The DVD Recorder is currently in the first installation mode.Turn on your TV and read the section, 'First installation', in the chapter 'Installing the DVD Recorder'.

MAX TITLE

The maximum number of titles has been reached for the disc. Each disc can have a maximum of 49 titles.

POST FORMAT

The disc is being prepared after the menu structure has been created.

PROTECTED

Title is copy-protected and cannot be recorded.

READING

Disc is being recognised by the DVD recorder.

E n g l i s h

MAX CHAP

The maximum number of chapters per title/ disc has been reached.The maximum number of chapters per title is 99, and 255 per disc.

SYS MENU

The on-screen menu display is on.

RECORDING

A recording is currently in progress.

INSTALL

After the automatic channel search, the menu for setting the time/date appears on the screen.

MENU UPDATE

After a successful recording, the list of disc contents is updated.

NO DISC

No disc has been inserted. If a disc has been inserted, then it is possible that the disc cannot be read.

STANDBY

The DVD recorder has been turned off.

TRAY OPEN

Disc tray is open.

VCD

A VCD has been loaded into the DVD recorder.

NO SIGNAL

No signal or poor signal strength.

NTSC DISC

A disc with NTSC recordings has been inserted and an attempt was made to record a PAL signal. Insert a new disc or use a disc containing PAL recordings.

WAIT

Please wait until this message disappears. The DVD Recorder is busy processing an operation.

OPENING

Disc tray is opening.

PAL DISC

A disc with PAL recordings has been inserted and an attempt was made to record an NTSC signal. Insert a new disc or use a disc containing NTSC recordings.

PHILIPS

The DVD recorder has been turned on.

PHOTO MMM/NNN

Number of the current photo (for Photo mode). MMM represents the order of the current photo, NNN represents the total number of photos in the album. If the number exceeds 999, '999' will be displayed instead.

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DVDR612, DVDR612/97 specifications

The Philips DVDR612/97 is a versatile and user-friendly DVD recorder designed to cater to the needs of both casual viewers and avid home theater enthusiasts. With its array of features, this device stands out as a reliable solution for recording and playing back various media formats.

One of the primary features of the DVDR612 is its capability to record high-quality video onto DVD+R and DVD+RW discs, providing users with the flexibility to create customized movie collections or backup personal footage. The unit supports a range of recording modes, allowing users to choose between standard and extended recording lengths, which optimizes storage according to their requirements. Additionally, the device is equipped with progressive scan technology, delivering superior picture quality with enhanced detail and vivid colors for an immersive viewing experience.

The Philips DVDR612/97 also integrates a built-in tuner, enabling users to watch and record live television shows seamlessly. The device supports various digital and analog formats, ensuring compatibility with most television sources. Furthermore, this model includes a user-friendly electronic programming guide (EPG), which simplifies scheduling recordings, making it easier for users to catch their favorite programs without missing a moment.

In terms of connectivity, the DVDR612 boasts multiple input options, including S-Video, composite video, and audio jacks, accommodating various devices such as camcorders, gaming consoles, and other media players. It also features a USB port, enabling users to connect compatible devices for easy access to their digital photos and videos. This connectivity expands the functionality of the DVDR612, allowing it to serve as a central hub for home entertainment.

Another significant characteristic of the Philips DVDR612 is its ease of use. The on-screen menus are intuitive, making navigation straightforward for users of all technological skill levels. It also provides helpful features like one-touch recording and simplified disc finalization for hassle-free playback on standard DVD players.

In summary, the Philips DVDR612/97 DVD recorder combines advanced recording technology, user-friendly features, and extensive connectivity options, making it a perfect choice for anyone looking to preserve and enjoy their video content with ease and quality. Whether you’re archiving family memories or recording your favorite shows, the DVDR612 stands as a reliable and effective home entertainment solution.