Installing the DVD Recorder (cont’d)

E n g l i s h

Setting the time and date

Manual time/date settings

If the DVD recorder has not set the time and date correctly, set the clock manually by following the steps below. Manual clock setting overrides automatic clock setting.

1Press SYSTEM-MENUon the remote

control.

The system menu appears on the TV.

2Press 4 repeatedly to select { Set-up .}

3Press 2 repeatedly to select { Time-date .}

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Time-date Analog Ch.

Video output Audio output

Set-up

 

Smart Clock

 

Time

 

Date

 

Time Zone

 

DST

 

4Press 4 to select { Time } and press 2

to enter the time field.

{ 00 : 00 AM/PM } (hours : minutes.)

5Press 3 4 to change the first digit and press 2 to go to the next digit field.

6Repeat step 5 until the time is entered correctly, then press OK to confirm.

7Press 4 to select { Date } and press 2

to enter the date field.

{ 00-00-0000} (month : day : year.)

8Repeat step 5 until the date is entered correctly, then press OK to confirm.

Automatic time/date settings

The DVD recorder can set the time and date automatically by referring to a PBS station, using the information transmitted by the selected PBS channel.

1Select { Smart Clock } and press 2 to confirm.

2Press 3 4 to select a PBS channel for transferring the time/date information, then press 1 to confirm.

If you do not know your PBS channel number, select { Auto } to allow the DVD recorder to detect the channel automatically.

3Press 4 to select { Time Zone } and press 2 to enter its options.

4Press 3 4 to choose your time zone and press 1 to confirm.

Select { Auto } if you want the DVD recorder to detect the time zone automatically.

If the PBS channel broadcasts from a different time zone than the one in which you live, be sure to select your time zone.

5Press 4 to select { DST } (Daylight Saving Time) and press 2 to enter its options.

6Press 3 4 to select an option and press 1 to confirm.

The factory default setting of Daylight Saving Time is on.

Select { Auto } if you want the DVD recorder to set according to the PBS station’s daylight saving time schedule.

Helpful Hint:

If you store a TV channel that transmits PBS on program channel ‘P01,’ the date and time will automatically be transmitted and constantly updated when in standby.

TIPS: Press 1 to go back to previous menu item. Press SYSTEM-MENUto exit the menu.

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Philips DVDR615 user manual Setting the time and date, Manual time/date settings, Automatic time/date settings