6 Introduction

Welcome!

Your Philips DVD Recorder both records DVD+RWs/DVD+Rs and plays prerecorded DVDs.You can record TV programs, edit camcorder recordings, and quickly access your recordings in the Index Picture Screen. You’ll soon appreciate the digital picture and sound quality of DVD, DVD+RW, and DVD+R, which will exceed the quality you have had with videotapes.

Read this manual carefully to understand the latest features, then enjoy your new DVD Recorder.

Features

Access Control

Auto Resume

Digital Video connection (DV IN CAM 2)

Disc Manager

DVD-Video Compatibility

Editing

Index Picture Screen

Package Contents

DVD Recorder

Remote control with two AA batteries

AC power cord

One blank Philips DVD+RW

One RF coaxial cable (black with silver tip, with single prong in center of tip)

Paused/Fast/Slow/Step-by-Step/Zoomed Play

Progressive Scan compatibility

The GUIDE Plus+® System

Timer Recording

VCR Plus+® Programming System with PlusCode

One three-strand Component Video Cable (blue, green, and red markings)

One two-strand audio cable (red and white markings)

One composite video cable (yellow markings)

This owner’s manual and registration materials

Environmental Information

Your system has materials that can be recycled and reused if disassembled by a specialized company. Please observe the local regulations regarding the disposal of packaging materials, exhausted batteries, and old equipment.

Safety Information

Do not expose the system to excessive moisture, rain, sand, or heat sources.

Place the Recorder on a firm, flat surface.

Keep the Recorder away from domestic heating equipment and direct sunlight.

When placing the Recorder in a cabinet, allow about one inch of space all around the Recorder for ventilation.

Acknowledgements

The DVDR 80/17 is based in part on the Entropy Gathering Daemon, which is copyright (C) 1999-2000 Brian Warner. All Rights Reserved. Regarding this Entropy Gathering Daemon, the following conditions apply: Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:

The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all copies or substantial portions of the Software.

THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS," WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PAR- TICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL BRIAN WARNER BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY,WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT,TORT OR OTHERWISE,ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.

The DVDR 80/17 is based in part on the zlib compression library which is copyright (C) 1995-2002 Jean- loup Gailly and Mark Adler.

The DVDR 80/17 is based in part on the libpng Portable Network Graphics library which is copyright (c) 2000-2002 Glenn Randers-Pehrson, copyright (c) 1996, 1997 Andreas Dilger, and copyright (c) 1995, 1996 Guy Eric Schalnat, Group 42, Inc.

The following disclaimer applies to this libpng library:

The PNG Reference Library is supplied "AS IS." The Contributing Authors and Group 42, Inc. disclaim all warranties, expressed or implied, including, without limitation, the warranties of merchantability and of fitness for any purpose.The Contributing Authors and Group 42, Inc. assume no liability for direct, indirect, inciden- tal, special, exemplary, or consequential damages, which may result from the use of the PNG Reference Library, even if advised of the possibility of such damage.There is no warranty against interference with your enjoyment of the library or against infringement.There is no warranty that our

efforts or the library will fulfill any of your particular purposes or needs.This library is provided with all faults, and the entire risk of satisfactory quality, performance, accuracy, and effort is with the user.

The DVDR 80/17 is based in part of the work of the FreeType Team.The FreeType Project is copyright (C)

1996-2000 by David Turner, Robert Wilhelm, and Werner Lemberg. FreeType Project homepage: http://www.freetype.org/freetype2

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