Selecting the recording type (Quality)

You can select the picture quality of the recording using the recording quality feature and hence the maximum recording time per disc.

To check the quality of a recording mode you can make a 'test recording' with the desired recording mode. Check during playback the quality of this 'test recording'.

During playback, the correct picture quality will automatically be selected.

1Switch on the TV set. If required, select the programme number for the DVD recorder.

Select the record mode with the button REC MODE on the remote control.

Which recording types can I choose?

'M1': High Quality offers the best picture quality and a recording time of 1 hour.

'M2': Standard Play (pre-recorded DVD quality) offers standard picture quality and a recording time of 2 hours.

'M2x': Standard Play plus (better than S-VHS quality) offers standard picture quality and a recording time of 2.5 hours.

'M3': Long Play (S-VHS picture quality). Recording time of 3 hours.

'M4': Extended Play (better than VHS picture quality). Recording time of 4 hours.

'M6': Super Long Play (VHS picture quality). Recording time of 6 hours.

'M8': Super Extended Play (VHS picture quality). Recording time of 8 hours.

Can I select the recording type via a menu as well?

1Press the SYSTEM-MENUbutton.

2 Select 'A' symbol with D or C .

3 Select 'Record settings' using P- B or P+ A and confirm with C . 4 In the line 'Record mode' select the recording type with D or C .

5 Confirm using OK and SYSTEM-MENU .

6 If you have selected the recording mode 'M3', 'M4', 'M6' or 'M8', you can select the 'Stndrd' (Standard) or 'Sport' setting (for rapid

movements) in the 'Filter mode' line.

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Philips DVDR80 manual Selecting the recording type Quality, Which recording types can I choose?