Managing the disc contents

Dividing titles

You can divide a title into several sections (titles) of any size. Each of these sections (titles) is identified by its own index.

Note: This division cannot be undone.

Can I divide titles on DVD+R discs?

As recordings on DVD+R discs cannot be overwritten, it is not possible to divide titles on DVD+R discs.

1While the relevant title is playing, press EDIT on the remote control.

P The 'Favorite Scene Selection' menu appears on the TV screen.

Favorite Scene Selection

Inserting chapter marker

Press OK

Current chapter

visible

 

Delete chapter marker

 

 

Delete all chapter markers

 

 

New index picture

 

 

Divide title

 

 

 

Press EDIT to exit

2Select 'Divide title' and confirm with the OK button.

3If you are sure, press OK to start the process. P 'Dividing title' appears on the TV screen.

4Wait until the new title is displayed with an index picture in the index picture overview.

The process of splitting the title is now complete.

Editing recording titles (name)

1If required, press the STOP h button to interrupt playback.

2Using A or B select the title whose name you want to edit and confirm with C .

P The menu for editing names appears.

Settings for title Charly 1

 

Name

 

Charly 1

Play full title

 

Erase this title

 

3Select 'Name' using A or B and confirm with C .

4Using C or D select the position where the letter/number/icon is to be changed/re-entered.

5Change the icon using A or

B .

ENGLISH

 

O You can switch between upper and lowercase using

 

SELECT .

 

 

O You can delete the character using the red function button.

 

How can I enter the characters with the buttons 0..9 ?

 

Press a number button as often as the required character or the

 

number appears. You can enter language dependent characters with

 

the buttons N or O on the corresponding character e.g.: ä,

 

button 2 for 'a' and then with

O as often as 'ä' appears.

 

For special characters press the button 1 repeatedly.

The position for the following character will be selected automatically. To enter a space press the button 1 .

To erase a character press the red function button.

6Repeat 4and 5until you have made the changes you want.

7Save the new name with OK .

P 'Storing name' appears on the TV screen for confirmation.

8To end, press D .

Playing the entire title

If you have hidden certain sections (chapters) of a title, this setting lets you watch the entire title including the hidden sections. To do this, proceed as follows:

1Press the STOP h button or during playback press DISC MENU .

Settings for title Charly 1

 

Name

 

Charly 1

Play full title

Press OK

Erase this title

 

2Using A or B select the title you want to play all of and confirm with C .

P The title editing menu will appear.

3Select 'Play full title' using A or B and confirm with OK .

P Playback starts automatically. The title is played in its entirety - including the hidden chapters.

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Philips HDRW 720/17 manual Editing recording titles name, Playing the entire title, Dividing titles

HDRW 720/17 specifications

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