Using the Guide Plus+ System General | Philips DVDR80 guide

Using the GUIDE Plus+ ® System

General

The GUIDE Plus+® System provides you with a free on-screen listing for all the TV channels in your location. You can also use it to control a connected external receiver (satellite receiver, set top box, cable box).

The information of the GUIDE Plus+® System is divided in six screen components:

•) Function buttons (colour panels) along the top of the screen. These correspond to the colour buttons of the remote control

•) The video window

•) Programme information or instructions for use

•) A line for the selection of available GUIDE Plus+® menus •) The channel guide with the current listings

•) Advertising information or instructions on the GUIDE Plus+® system

Calling up the GUIDE Plus+ ® System:

Press GUIDE/TV on the remote control.

Closing the GUIDE Plus+ ® System:

•) Select a programme and press the OK button to leave the GUIDE Plus+® System and view the programme you selected.

•) Press GUIDE/TV on the remote control to leave the GUIDE Plus+® System and view the programme in the video window.

Using the buttons on the front of the DVD recorder

Calling up the GUIDE Plus+® System: GUIDE button.

Closing the GUIDE Plus+® System: GUIDE button.

Confirm the function: G button.

Red function button: RECORD button.

Cursor buttons: UP , DOWN , LEFT , RIGHT .

Navigating the GUIDE Plus+® System

Press GUIDE/TV to view the main menu. Press P+ A to select the menu line. You can select one of the following functions with D or C . Press at the desired function the P- B button for confirmation.

'Grid': Standard GUIDE Plus+® system screen (programme guide) 'Search' TV shows sorted by category (movies, sport, etc.) 'Schedule': Scheduled (pre-programmed) recordings

'Info': Additional special functions in the GUIDE Plus+® system.

'Editor': Display/Change the channel settings for the 'Grid' screen

'Setup': For changing the basic settings. Read further information in the chapter 'Set up the GUIDE Plus+® System'.

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Contents

Page Page REC/OTR n Remote controlTimer s Standby m Additional TV functions Front of the device STANDBY-ON m Behind the flap at the right corner on the front Back of the unitOutput sockets AUDIO/VIDEO OUT Output socket G Symbols on your DVD recorder displayOutput sockets Digital Audio OUT Coaxial digital audio output Messages in the DVD recorder display Maximum number of titles on a disc is Safe Record Page Table of contents Timer Phil ProblemAIntroduction Dear Philips customer What can DVD+RW do? What is a DVD?How good is the resolution of DVD compared with VHS? What can the DVD+R do? Discs you can use Playback and recordingPlayback only Technical data AccessoriesRegional code Laser You run the risk of getting an electric shock CD lens cleaner discs should therefore not be used Cleaning the discsCan I use a CD lens cleaner in the DVD recorder? Special functions of your DVD recorder Introduction Model no BConnecting the DVD recorder Preparing the remote control for operationImportant information for customers in Great Britain Connecting your DVD recorder to the TV set Tip Connecting with a scart cable and Easy Link Problem AI can see more installation menus on my TV setATime, Year, Month, Date appears on the TV screen Connecting with a scart cable without Easy Link My TV set shows me a selection menu for the scart socket Connecting with an S AMy screen is empty Connecting with videoCVBS cable Connecting the DVD recorder Connecting a video recorder, DVD player CConnecting additional devicesConnecting additional devices to the second scart socket Please note Connecting additional devices only via aerial cable Why cant I use the VCR, to VCR,... socket?To TV-I/O socket Best picture quality Connecting audio devices to the analogue audio socketsConnect camcorder to the front sockets Very good picture quality Connecting audio devices to the digital audio sockets Digital multi sound DInstalling your DVD recorder Initial installation Why do I have to select a country? Which screen formats can I select? Decoder Using a satellite receiverSatellite receiver ASound may be distorted on some TV channels How do I switch the decoder off again? Allocating a decoderHow do I allocate the decoder for Easy Link? Connection using a component video Which setting should I choose?Pb Pr/YUV cable Manual TV channel search Manual search with EasyLink How can I change the namel of a TV channel? What is NICAM?Dont know the channel for my TV station How can I change the TV system of the TV channel? Cannot switch my TV set to programme number Sorting TV channels automatically Follow TVMy TV set has Easylink Using Standby m Deleting sorting Automatic TV channel search Autoinstall Teletext clock resets automatically EasyLinkDeleting TV channels Setting the language Which settings can I choose? Recording audio switching over Sound Setting the time and date EThe Guide Plus+ System General informationCountry/City Language Setting up the Guide Plus+ System Setup Others appears on the screen in the country setting Cannot enter a local post code Installation of the External receiver Which types can I choose?AMy brand is not included in the list Connecting G transmitter AMy external receiver is connected only via aerial cableHow do I find the right position? Want to install additional external receivers AMy external receiver does not display the programme number Continue set Calling up the Guide Plus+ System Using the Guide Plus+ System GeneralNavigating the Guide Plus+ System Closing the Guide Plus+ System Grid screen Function buttons colour buttonsInfo button Record red button Function buttons colour buttons in the Grid screenWatch green button Home blue button Search screen Colours of the categoriesANo Program was found appears on the screen Left tile Schedule screenFunction buttons colour buttons in the Schedule screen Center tile Left tile Info screenEditor screen Right tile Setup screen Entering the TV of an external receiver Menu bar Symbols in the menu barFOn information Sound Frame advance Slow motion Fast forward Search by time Field for temporary messages Disc type symbolsVideo No disc Error Status field Operating mode symbols Timer information boxTuner information box GPlayback General notes on playbackInserting a disc Opening/closing the tray using the remote control Playing a DVD video disc Can see the message Playing a DVD+RW/ +R discPlaying an audio CD Audio CD display Playing an MP3 CD When creating MP3 CDs please note the followingAdditional playback features Important notes for playback Playing a Super Video CD Changing to another title/chapter HAdditonal playback featuresSearch feature via menu bar Searching a disc Search by time Still pictureSlow motion Frame advance via menu bar Repeat/Shuffle play Repeating a passage aAThe time entered will flash on the screen AThe F symbol will be hidden Scan featureZoom feature Camera angle Select the audio language Subtitles How many discs can I save in the Disc Manager? IDisc Manager DMAdding a disc to the Disc Manager Adding child discs Disc contents are not deleted Removing discs from the Disc Manager Searching for a title in the Disc Manager What do the displays on the screen mean?AI see the message Insert disc number on my screen Searching discs See the message Insert disc number on my screen Searching for a blank section See the message Insert disc number on the screenNumber. Please insert the appropriate disc JManual recording Please refer to section Recording without automatic switchRecording with automatic switch Which discs can I use for recording? Recording without automatic switch Display will read Interrupt recording PauseInsert chapter markers Making recordings on DVD+R discs compatible Preventing accidental erasing of discs Recording with automatic switch OTR oneHow can I cancel the recording time I have just entered? How can I check the remaining recording time? Lining up recordings within a title assemble cut Selecting the recording type Quality Which recording types can I choose?Can I select the recording type via a menu as well? Switching off Sat Recording Automatic recording from a satellite receiver Sat recording Direct Record How does Direct Record work?Appears in the display Switching Direct Record on or off KManaging the disc contents Favorite Scene Selection Insert chapter markersHiding chapters One.Problem Switching quickly Deleting chapter markers Changing the index pictureHow can I select different chapters? Dividing titles Editing recording titles nameCan I divide titles on DVD+R discs? Playing the entire title Erasing recordings/titlesCan titles be deleted from a DVD+R disc? Disc settings Changing the disc name Finalising DVD+R discs Settings for menu does not appearFinishing editing AFinalise disc does not appear Erase DVD+RW disks LProgramming a recording Timer What is VPS/PDC?What do I need to know about VPS/PDC? Programming a recording Timer Programming recordings with the Guide Plus+ System Programming recordings with the Video Plus+ System You can also program TV shows that you just want to watch AVIDEO Plus+ system appears on the screen Action button M1 , M2 , M2x , M3 , M4 , M6 , M8 Programming recordings without the Video Plus+ System How can I correct wrong entries? Selecting a TV channel from the listing Using Or P+ aChanges using the colour buttons Select Changing the TV channel How to change or delete a programmed recording TimerDelete programmed recording Prolonging finish time Problem solving for programmed NexTView LinkRecordings Disc settings Recording settings Installation MUser preferences Picture settings Which settings can I select? For devices with analogue audio input Language settingsFor receivers/amplifiers with digital multi sound decoders For devices with Dolby Surround Pro Logic decoder Additional settings Status box Remote Control settings Disk feature menu NAccess control Child Lock Child lock DVD and VCDActivating/deactivating child lock Parental level control DVD video only Authorising a discLocking unlocked discs Activating/deactivating parental level control Changing the country SYSTEM-MENUWhat do the ratings mean? Changing the PIN code Have forgotten my code OBefore you call an engineer BImportant Programmed Recording does notWork Press GUIDE/TV External receiver Connected hi Other disc errors DVD+RWDistorted sound Coming from a Amplifier DVD+R, Disc Other disc errorsFlickers when a DVD+R Index screenPage Philips CE, The Philips Centre Dvdr 80/051Consumer Information Centre Philips Iberia, S.A