Inserting a disc, Playing a DVD video disc

Playback from an optical disc

over to the actual TV channel during

playback

As soon as you turn on the DVD recorder, the currently selected TV channel on the DVD-Recorder is recorded in a temporary storage (Time Shift Buffer).

Recordings in the Time Shift Buffer will be automatically deleted e.g. after 3 hours if the period of the Time Shift Buffer is set to 3 hours (factory setting).

You can play back a disc, while the current TV show is still being recorded.

1To interrupt playback from a disc, press TUNER 0

P You will see the TV-show from the selected TV channel on the DVD-recorder

O To continue playback, from the disc press DISC MENU B .

Inserting a disc

1Press the OPEN/CLOSE J 3 button on the front.

PThe disc tray will open. While the disc tray is opening, the display shows '' and then ' ' when the tray is fully open.

2Carefully place the disc in the tray with the label facing up and press PLAY G R or OPEN/CLOSE J 3 .

P '' and then '' will appear in the display. The information on the disc will be read.

How do I insert a double-sided DVD?

Double-sided discs do not have labelling over the whole surface. The labelling for each side is in the centre of the disc. To play a side its label must be facing up.

Opening/closing the tray using the remote control

You can open and close the disc tray using the remote control.

Press and hold the STOP h N button on the remote control until the dialog box shows '' or ''.

Playing a DVD video disc

A menu may appear when a DVD is played back. If the titles and chapters are numbered, press a number button on the remote control.

OYou can also use the D K , C M , A I , B O buttons or number buttons 0..9 to select a menu item and confirm with OK L .

OYou can also access the menu using DISC MENU B on the remote control.

1If playback does not start automatically, press PLAY G R . P title/chapter number, elapsed time will appear on the display.

2To stop playback, press STOP h N on the remote control or h A on the DVD recorder.

3To remove the disc, press OPEN/CLOSE J 3 on the front of the DVD recorder.

code

DVDs must be marked 'ALL' for all regions or '2' for region 2 to work in this device. If the DVD is marked with a different region, it cannot be played in this DVD recorder.

The number within the globe represents the region. Regional code 2 includes:

Europe, Japan, South Africa, Middle East (incl. Egypt).

DVDR 725H/02, DVDR 725H/00 specifications

The Philips DVDR 725H/00 and DVDR 725H/02 are versatile DVD recorders that combine functionality with modern digital technology, providing an all-in-one solution for today's home entertainment needs. These models are part of Philips' acclaimed line of digital recording devices, designed for users who want to archive their videos and enjoy multimedia in the comfort of their homes.

At the core of the DVDR 725H series is a built-in hard disk drive (HDD), allowing users to effortlessly record, pause, and rewind live television. With storage capacity options that vary across models, users can save numerous hours of their favorite shows and movies, providing them with the flexibility to watch content at their leisure. The impressive HDD also supports the Time Shift feature, enabling viewers to enjoy real-time playback without missing a moment.

One of the standout features of the DVDR 725H/00 and DVDR 725H/02 is their dual-layer recording capability. This feature lets users burn DVDs with significantly more storage space, accommodating extended play times without compromising quality. With compatibility for various disc formats, including DVD-R, DVD+R, and DVD-RW, users can easily choose their preferred media for recording and playback.

The device is equipped with Philips' unique Video Recording format, which guarantees high-quality video and audio output. Additionally, its progressive scan technology provides smoother and clearer images, making it ideal for watching movies and sports. The user-friendly interface, combined with a remote control, simplifies navigation, allowing users to record, edit, and manage their media effortlessly.

Connectivity is another advantage of the DVDR 725H series, as it includes inputs for both analog and digital sources, allowing seamless integration with a wide range of media devices. Users can connect camcorders, gaming consoles, or set-top boxes, enhancing their recording options and enriching their viewing experience.

In conclusion, the Philips DVDR 725H/00 and DVDR 725H/02 are equipped with advanced recording technologies and features ideal for those looking to digitize their cherished memories. The combination of a reliable HDD, high-quality recording formats, and flexible connectivity make these models a valuable addition to any home entertainment system. Whether users are looking to archive their favorite series or playback treasured family moments, the DVDR 725H series rises to the occasion with precision and performance.

Philips DVDR 725H/00, DVDR 725H/02 manual Inserting a disc, Playing a DVD video disc

Models: DVDR 725H/02 DVDR 725H/00