Philips HDRW 720/00-02 Recording from a video recorder/DVD player, Please observe

Recording on the HDD

Recording from a video recorder/DVD player

Please observe:

Most pre-recorded video cassettes or DVDs are copy-protected. If you try to copy these, the message '￿￿￿￿ ￿￿￿￿' will appear in the display of the DVD recorder.

Preparation:

•) Switch on the TV set and, if necessary, select the programme number for the DVD recorder.

•)Switch on the DVD recorder.

•) Select recording mode (button TUNER , button SYSTEM MENU , 'Preferences', button C 'Record mode').

1Connect the video recorder/DVD Player as described in the chapter 'Connecting additional devices'.

2Press TUNER to display the picture of the Video recorder/DVD player on the screen.

3Use CHANNEL r , CHANNEL q to select the programme number of the input socket to which the Video recorder/DVD player is connected. ('EXT1' for EXT1 TO TV-I/O , 'EXT2' for EXT2 AUX-I/O)

Please observe that for recordings via the front sockets S-VIDEO (CAM1) / VIDEO (CAM1) /'￿￿￿￿' or DV IN (CAM2) / '￿￿￿￿' the recording mode must be selected under 'Camera mode' in 'Preferences' of the system menu.

4Switch on the video recorder/DVD player.

O In case playback has started automatically, interrupt it with STOP h or PAUSE 9 .

5Start recording by pressing REC/OTR n on the DVD recorder and playback by pressing PLAY G on the video recorder/DVD player.

aWhen copying video cassettes, '￿￿ ￿￿￿￿￿￿' appears in the display of the DVD recorder

bCheck whether the cable connectors are properly inserted.

b If the recording is made from a video recorder, change the 'tracking' setting on the video recorder.

b In case of bad or non-standard video input signals, the DVD recorder may be unable to detect the signal.

aWhen copying DVD video discs or pre-recorded video cassettes, the picture is fuzzy and brightness varies

bThis happens when you try to copy DVDs or video cassettes that are copy-protected. Although the complete cassette/disc is recorded, only parts without copy protected signal can be played back. This interference is unavoidable with copy-protected DVDs or video cassettes.

6To stop the recording press and hold the red function button on the remote control until the red light around the n button is switched off.

Recording from a camera connected to the front sockets

Using this function, you can store recordings via the front sockets directly on the HDD. These titles will be automatically protected to prevent them from being automatically deleted in case the HDD is full. The symbol 'F' indicates such a protection.

You can edit these recordings on the HDD and transfer (archive) them later on a DVD+RW/+R disc. How you archive recordings on a DVD+RW/+R you will read in the chapter 'Recording on a DVD+RW/+R' in the section 'Archiving (storing) titles on a DVD+RW/+R'.

Please observe the following:

•) Any programmed recordings (TIMER) will not be carried out during this operating mode.

•) If there are any recordings in the time shift buffer, they will be deleted. Therefore, store important recordings on the HDD

( REC/OTR n ). For more information on the time shift buffer, read the chapter 'The Time Shift Buffer'.

1Connect the camera as described in the chapter ' Connecting additonal devices/Connect camcorder to the front sockets'

2Press CAM on the remote control.

P The DVD recorder will switch to camera mode.

3Select the socket to which the camera is connected using CAM . O '￿￿￿￿'

For recordings from the VIDEO (CAM1) , S-VIDEO (CAM1) sockets.

Switching between the two sockets is done automatically. If a signal is available at both sockets at the same time, the signal at the S-VIDEO (CAM1) socket has priority. If you change socket (unplug), you must re-select the socket using

CAM (press twice).

O '￿￿￿￿'

For recordings from the DV IN (CAM2) socket.

4Press REC/OTR n to start the recording.

P If no signal is available, no recording will be made or the recording in progress will be stopped.

P During the playback of a recorded 'copy protected' signal you will see only that parts of the recording where no copy protection can be recognised.

ENGLISH

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