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Philips HDRW 720/17 manual Remote control

Models: HDRW 720/17

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Overview of functions

The remote control

REC/OTR n Record the current TV show on the HDD, mark recordings in the time shift buffer to be stored on HDD.

Hold button down to start the recording from now. (Mark the recording from the beginning of the actual position in the Time Shift Buffer).

STANDBY m To switch set on or off, interrupt menu function.

A programmed recording (TIMER) or an archiving process will be continued until the end, and the device will then be switched off.

CAM Switch to 'Camera mode' (recording directly on the HDD and not through time shift buffer), switch to input jacks (' S-VIDEO (CAM1) / VIDEO (CAM1) ', ' DV IN (CAM2) ').

TV/HDD Switches the antenna signal directly to the TV set. This button lets you switch between the DVD recorder and an antenna signal if you have connected your DVD recorder to your TV set with only an antenna cable.

RETURN Return to previous menu on a video CD (VCD). This also works with some DVD discs.

Moreover, you can jump back to the previous scene of the time shift buffer or to playback from the HDD. You can switch to the picture of the actual running TV show with the TUNER buttoen.

TV VOLUME q Increase/reduce TV volume. For more details read the chapter TV VOLUME r 'Additional TV functions'

EDIT Call up/Cancel the edit menu.

Call up/Cancel the menu for editing titles during playback.

TIMER s To make a TIMER programming with/without VCR Plus+® system or to alter/clear programmed recordings.

SELECT Select function/value.

You can mark several titles in the media browser.

Switch on repeat play during playback from a disc.

TUNER This button lets you switch to the picture of the internal tuner (TV channel).

During play back from the Time Shift Buffer, you can jump to the actual TV show (live) of the selected TV channel.

SYSTEM MENU Call up/Cancel the system menu.

Depending on the operating mode from which you press this button: •) DVD system menu: Press DISC MENU first.

•) HDD system menu: Press TUNER first.

DISC MENU For displaying the DVD menu or the index screen overview.

INFO For displaying additional information on the screen or the time shift buffer during playback/recording on the HDD .

Call up additional information in the TV Guide On Screen™system.

RED Red function button

YELLOW Yellow function button

BLUE Blue function button

GREEN Green function button

BROWSER HDD Call up/cancel the overview of HDD recordings (media browser). TV GUIDE Call up/Cancel the TV Guide On Screen™System

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HDRW 720/17 specifications

The Philips HDRW 720/17 is a versatile and user-friendly DVD recorder that brings the convenience of digital recording into the home. Designed for both casual users and serious enthusiasts, it combines a range of features that enhance home entertainment experiences.

One of the standout features of the HDRW 720/17 is its ability to record television shows directly onto DVDs, allowing users to preserve their favorite programming without the hassle of traditional VHS tapes. The recorder supports a variety of disc formats, including DVD-R, DVD-RW, DVD+R, and DVD+RW, making it adaptable to different user preferences. This flexibility ensures that users can choose the media type that best suits their needs.

Equipped with a built-in TV tuner, the HDRW 720/17 allows for direct recording from over-the-air broadcasts, providing an easy way to capture live TV. The high-definition recording capability further enhances the viewing experience, producing sharp, clear images and excellent sound quality. Additionally, the unit supports progressive scan, which minimizes motion blurriness in fast-paced scenes, providing a more cinematic experience.

The HDRW 720/17 also features Philips’ Smart Recording technology, which enables users to optimize recording quality and maximize available disc space. This feature intelligently adjusts the recording quality based on content length and the chosen media, ensuring that users get the best possible video quality without wasting storage.

Another notable characteristic is the user-friendly interface. Philips has integrated a simple menu setup that makes navigation easy, even for those who may not be tech-savvy. The inclusion of one-touch recording functionality allows quick starts to recording, making it easier to capture spontaneous moments or programs.

For those who want to watch their recordings on different devices, the HDRW 720/17 boasts compatibility with a range of playback systems, allowing users to enjoy their recordings on standard DVD players or other compatible devices.

In summary, the Philips HDRW 720/17 stands out with its robust recording capabilities, compatibility with multiple disc formats, and user-friendly interface. Whether archiving shows or creating personal collections, this DVD recorder caters to a wide variety of recording needs, making it an excellent addition to any home entertainment setup.