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Inserting chapter markers

 

 

In play mode press

FSS on the remote control,

 

to call up the FSS menu.

 

 

Select ‘Insert chapter marker’.

Press OK on the remote control to insert a marker.

The maximum number of chapter markers is 99. When this maximum is reached the on-screen message

Too many chapters’ appears. You have to delete some, before inserting new chapter markers.

During recording you can add chapter markers by pressing FSS on the remote control. The message ‘Chapter marker inserted’ will appear on the screen.

Hiding chapters

Initially all chapters are visible. You can hide chapters or make them visible again on playback. In FSS mode however hidden chapters are displayed in a dimmed mode.

In play mode press FSS on the remote control to call up the FSS menu.

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Insert chapter marker

Current chapter Hidden

Delete chapter marker

Delete all chapter markers

New index picture

Divide title

Select Current chapterwith w or v (down up cursor).

Select ‘Visible’ or ‘Hidden’ with the u (right cursor) key.

You can toggle between ‘Visible’ and ‘Hidden’ directly from any line in the FSS menu with the SELECT key on the remote control.

Deleting chapter markers

You van combine a chapter with the previous chapter in the current title by deleting the chapter at the beginning of the current chapter.

In play mode press FSS on the remote control to call up the FSS menu.

Select ‘Delete chapter marker‘.

Press OK on the remote control to confirm

Deleting marker’ will appear.

You can delete all chapter markers (manually and automatically generated) in the current title.

In play mode press FSS on the remote control to call up the FSS menu.

Select ‘Delete chapter markers‘.

Press OK on the remote control to confirm

The message ‘This will delete all markers in this title’ will appear.

Press OK on the remote control to confirm.

Deleting markers’ will appear.

Changing the index picture

You can define the current video frame as a miniature picture to be used for this title’s entry in the Index Picture Screen.

In play mode press FSS on the remote control to call up the FSS menu.

Select ‘New index picture‘.

You can use ; PAUSE and/or x SLOW to accurately choose the desired picture.

Press OK on the remote control to confirm.

The message ‘This will update the index picture’ will appear.

Press OK on the remote control to confirm.

Updating menu’ will appear.

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Philips DVDR990 manual Inserting chapter markers, Hiding chapters, Deleting chapter markers, Changing the index picture

DVDR990 specifications

The Philips DVDR990 is a versatile and innovative DVD recorder that has garnered attention for its impressive set of features and user-friendly design. Launched as part of Philips' extensive lineup of home entertainment systems, the DVDR990 stands out with its ability to record, play, and manage audio and video content with remarkable ease and quality.

One of the main features of the Philips DVDR990 is its dual recording capability, allowing users to record from various sources, including TV broadcasts, VHS tapes, and even camcorders. This flexibility enables users to capture their favorite shows or home videos effortlessly on DVD media, providing a convenient method to preserve cherished memories or must-see content.

The DVDR990 supports multiple recording formats, including DVD-R, DVD-RW, DVD+R, and DVD+RW. This wide range of media compatibility ensures that users can choose the format that best fits their needs. The ability to rewrite on DVD-RW and DVD+RW discs allows for easy editing and re-recording, catering to those who frequently capture content.

Additionally, the DVDR990 is equipped with a built-in digital tuner, allowing users to receive digital television signals without the need for an external tuner box. This feature simplifies the recording process and enhances overall convenience, especially as the transition to digital broadcasting has become more prevalent.

Picture and sound quality are significantly enhanced thanks to technologies such as Progressive Scan. This feature provides smoother video playback and improved picture clarity, particularly noticeable when playing back high-definition content. Built-in Dolby Digital support ensures a rich audio experience, making movie nights or home entertainment a pleasurable experience.

Moreover, the Philips DVDR990 includes a variety of connectivity options, such as composite, S-Video, and digital audio outputs. These connections enable users to easily hook up the device to different TVs or audio systems, maximizing the performance and compatibility of their home entertainment setup.

To further enhance user experience, the device incorporates an intuitive on-screen menu system. This user-friendly interface allows for straightforward navigation through various functions, including programmed recordings and playback options. The included remote control adds to the convenience, making it simple to operate from anywhere in the room.

In summary, the Philips DVDR990 is a robust DVD recorder that combines functionality, quality, and ease of use. Whether one is looking to archive home videos or record television programs, this device provides the tools necessary for a satisfying home entertainment experience, making it a noteworthy addition to any multimedia environment.