Specifications

DISC FORMATS SUPPORTED

Disc type

Playback

 

Recording

DVD+RW

 

DVD+R

 

DVD-RW (Video mode)

 

DVD-R

 

DVD-Video

 

SVCD

 

Video CD

 

Audio CD

 

MP3 CD

 

CD-R

 

CD-RW

 

RECORDABLE DISC FORMATS

 

 

Medium

DVD+RW: Phase-Change ReWritable

 

DVD+R: dye-based

 

Diameter

12 cm

 

 

Capacity (single side)

4.7 Gbyte

 

 

Recording time

HQ

60’

9.72 Mbit/s

 

SP

120’

5.07 Mbit/s

 

SP+

150’

4.06 Mbit/s

 

LP

180’

3.38 Mbit/s

 

EP

240’

2.54 Mbit/s

 

EP+

360’

1.69 Mbit/s

TV STANDARD

PAL/SECAM

NTSC

Scan Frequency

50Hz

 

60Hz

Number of lines

625

 

525

Playback

 

Recording

 

Internal tuner

 

VIDEO FORMAT

 

 

 

Digital Compression

MPEG2 for DVD

 

 

MPEG1 for VCD

 

VIDEO RESOLUTION

50Hz

 

60Hz

DVD-Video/DVD+RW(HQ/SP/SP+)

 

 

-Horiz. Resolution

720 pixels1

 

720 pixels1

-Vertical Resolution

576 lines

 

480 lines

DVD+RW (LP/EP/EP+)

 

 

 

-Horiz. Resolution

360 pixels2

 

360 pixels2

-Vertical Resolution

576 lines

 

480 lines

VCD

 

 

 

-Horiz. Resolution

352 pixels

 

352 pixels

-Vertical Resolution

288 lines

 

288 lines

1equivalent to 500 lines on your TV

2equivalent to 250 lines on your TV

VIDEO PERFORMANCE

DA Converter

10-bit

AD Converter

9-bit

Signal handling

Components

Video Output

1 Vpp into 75 Ohm

S-video Output

Y: 1 Vpp into 75 Ohm

 

C: 0.300 Vpp into 75 Ohm

RGB Output

0.7 Vpp into 75 Ohm

AUDIO FORMAT

Analog outputs * Dolby Digital (Stereo/Dolby Prologic; =’St/DPL’)

*MPEG1 decoded (St/DPL)

*MPEG2 decoded (St/DPL)

*(L)PCM (Stereo)

Digital outputs

= according IEC958 for CDDA / LPCM

 

= according IEC1937 for Dolby Digital and DTS

 

* Compressed digital: - DTS

 

- AC3 (Dolby Digital)

 

- MPEG2

 

* Decoded: 2 channel 16, 20, 24 bits (44,1kHz, 48kHz, 96kHz)

AUDIO PERFORMANCE

DA Converter

24-bit

 

AD Converter

16-bit

 

DVD

fs 96 kHz

4 Hz - 44 kHz

 

fs 48 kHz

4 Hz - 22 kHz

Video CD

fs 44.1 kHz

4 Hz - 20 kHz

Audio CD

fs 44.1 kHz

4 Hz - 20 kHz

Signal-Noise (1kHz)

105 dB

 

Dynamic Range (1kHz)

100 dB

 

Crosstalk (1kHz)

110 dB

 

Distortion/Noise (1kHz)

90 dB

 

FRONT CONNECTIONS

i.LINK DV

IEEE 1394 4-pin

S-video Input

Hosiden 4-pin*

Video Input

Cinch (yellow)*

Audio Left/Right Input

Cinch (white/red)*

REAR CONNECTIONS

 

SCART 1

CVBS, S-video/RGB-out, Decoder

SCART 2

CVBS, S-video/RGB-in, Decoder

S-video Input

Hosiden 4-pin

S-video Output

Hosiden 4-pin

Video Input

Cinch (yellow)*

Video Output

Cinch (yellow)*

Audio Left/Right Input

Cinch (white/red)*

Audio Left/Right Output

Cinch (white/red)*

Digital Audio Output

1 coaxial*, 1 optical

RF Antenna Input

Coaxial 75 ohms

RF TV Output

Coaxial 75 ohms

Mains

Standard (IEC type)

* gold-plated

 

USER INTERFACE

 

OSD Languages

English, French, German, Dutch, Spanish,

 

Italian, Swedish

PROGRAMMING

 

Number of events

6; 1 month; Daily/Weekly

Programming mode

OTR, Remote

Record control and

 

transmitter identification

PDC, VPS

Timer programming

Manual, VIDEO Plus+, NEXTVIEW Link

DISC RECORDING

-Safe Record

-Direct Record

-One-Touch Record (OTR)

-Append

-Divide

-Erase

-Automatic/Manual Chapter Marker insertion

-Disc write lock

-Favorite Scene Selection

-Index Picture Screen

-Custom Index Pictures

-Automatic/Manual Audio Recording Level

DISC PLAYBACK

-Auto Resume (20 discs)

-Play / Stop / Pause

-Fast Forward/Backward (3 speeds)

-Step Forward/Backward

-Slow (3 speeds)

-Title / Track Select

-Next / Previous Title / Track / Chapter

-Repeat (Chapter / Title / All) or (Track / All)

-A-B Repeat

-Intro Scan

-Perfect Still with digital multi-tap filter

-Zoom (x1,33, x2, x4) with picture enhancement

-Pan

GENERAL FUNCTIONALITY

-Cinema Link

-3D sound (SRS TruSurround)

-Beep Feedback for Remote Control

-Backup Presets & Timer Events: 1 year

-Backup Clock & Calendar: 7 hrs

-Time & Date Download

POWER SUPPLY

Power Inlet

220-240 V, 50/60 Hz

 

Power consumption

Operation

33 W

 

Low-power Standby

3 W

CABINET

 

 

Dimensions (W x H x D)

435 X 107 X 330 mm

 

Net Weight

5.5 kg

 

REMOTE CONTROL

- Universal remote for control of main TV functions

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Philips DVDR990 manual Specifications, Disc Formats Supported

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.

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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.

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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.