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Important notes for users in the U.K. Mains plug This apparatus is fitted with an approved 13 Amp plug. To change a fuse in this type of plug proceed as follows: 1 2 Remove fuse cover and fuse. 3 Refit the fuse cover. Italia DICHIARAZIONE DI CONFORMITa’ Si dichiara che l’apparecchio HTR5000 PHILIPS risponde alle prescrizioni dell’art. 2 comma 1 del D.M. 28 Agosto 1995 n. 548. Fatto a Eindhoven Fix new fuse which should be a BS1362 5 Amp, A.S.T.A. or BSI approved type.
Español --------------------------------------------- 42 Deutsch --------------------------------------------- 61 Deutsch Nederlands ---------------------------------------- 80 Nederlands Manufactured under license from Digital Theater Systems, Inc. U.S. Pat. No’s. 5,451,942; 5,956,674; 5,974,380; 5,978, 762; 6,226,616; 6,487,535 and other U.S. and world-wide patents issued and pending. “DTS” and “DTS Digital Surround” are registered trademarks of Digital Theater Systems, Inc.
Contents English General Information Sound Controls Supplied accessories ............................................ 5 Care and safety information .............................. 5 Selecting surround sound ................................. 16 Selecting digital sound effects .......................... 16 Adjusting the Bass/Treble level ........................ 16 Connections Step 1: Set up the speakers ................................ Step 2: Placing the speakers and subwoofer ..
Supplied accessories Care and safety information Avoid high temperatures, moisture, water and dust – Apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing. – Do not place any sources of danger on the apparatus (e.g. liquid filled objects, lighted candles). Audio cables (red, white) Coaxial cable Do not block any ventilation openings – Place the apparatus in a location with adequate ventilation to prevent internal heat build up.
Connections English Step 1: Set up the speakers Step 2: Placing the speakers and subwoofer Centre speaker AV Receiver 2 2 Front Speaker (Left) Front Speaker (Right) 1 1 3 Rear speaker (Left) You can choose to hang the speakers on the wall. Attach the supplied bracket firmly to the rear of speakers using the supplied screws. Then mount a screw (not supplied) on the wall where the speaker is to be hung and hook the speaker securely onto the mounted screw.
Connections Front Right English Step 3: Connecting speakers and subwoofer Front Left Centre AC MAINS SPEAKERS (3 ) MW FRONT LEFT FRONT CENTER REAR LEFT + + AUX COAXIAL IN TV L ANTENNA FM (75 OPTICAL IN FRONT RIGHT FRONT FRONT REAR LEFT CENTER RIGHT REAR SUBLEFT WOOFER FRONT RIGHT SUBWOOFER REAR RIGHT COAXIAL OUT 6 CHANNEL IN ) R IN AUDIO OUT Subwoofer Rear Right Rear Left ● Connect the supplied speaker systems by matching the colours of the jacks and speaker cables.
Connections English Step 4: Connecting FM/MW antennas fix the claw into the slot ➠ FM antenna MW antenna 2 1 SPEAKERS 3 After everything is connected properly, plug in the AC power cord to the power outlet. Never make or change any connections with the power switched on. Helpful Hint: – Refer to the type plate on the rear or bottom of the system for identification and supply ratings.
IMPORTANT! – You can connect other audio and audio/visual equipments to this AV receiver in order to use the Home Cinema Audio System’s surround sound capabilities. – For connection to additional components, the audio/video cables are not supplied. – When making connections, make sure the colour of cables matches the colour of jacks. – Always refer to the instruction manual of the connected equipment to make an optimal connection.
Optional Connections - Playback English Connecting to a DVD/SACD player DVD/SACD player OR OR A You only need to make one connection to your DVD/SACD player from the following options, depending on the capabilities of your DVD/SACD player. Option 1: Using 6 Channel In jacks ● If your DVD/SACD player has a built-in multichannel decoder (e.g.
Optional Connections - Recording English Connecting to a recording device AUDIO IN L R COAXIAL IN / DIGITAL IN Analogue Recording device Digital Recording device AINS ~ SPEAKERS (3 ) MW FRONT LEFT FRONT CENTER REAR LEFT + + AUX COAXIAL IN TV L ANTENNA FM (75 FRONT FRONT FRONT REAR RIGHT LEFT CENTER RIGHT REAR SUBLEFT WOOFER OPTICAL IN FRONT RIGHT SUBWOOFER REAR RIGHT COAXIAL OUT 6 CHANNEL IN ● Connect the AV receiver’s COAXIAL OUT jack to the DIGITAL (COAXIAL) IN jack on a digital recordin
Functional Overview English Main unit and remote control 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1 STANDBY ON (B) 8 System display panel – Switches to standby mode or turns on the system. 9 SOURCE 2 SOUND – Selects a sound effect. 3 BASS – Selects BASS (low tone) sound mode and use the VOLUME control to change the tone level. 4 TREBLE – Selects TREBLE (high tone) sound mode and use the VOLUME control to change the tone level. 5 PROG – *Enters receiver setup menu. – TUNER: starts automatic/manual preset programming.
Control buttons available on the remote only 0 – Use to select a preset radio station. English Functional Overview * 5 TV DISC TUNER AUX ! SURROUND & – Selects multichannel surround or stereo mode. @ SUBW +– Adjusts subwoofer’s sound level. DISC DVD MENU 9 VOL SYSTEM REAR +– Adjusts rear speakers’ sound level. 0 CENTER +– Adjusts centre speaker’s sound level. 3 TV VOL +– Adjusts TV volume (Philips TV only).
Getting Started English Step 1: Inserting batteries into the remote control 3 Step 2: Switching on/off After completing all the connections, connect the AC power cord of the AV receiver to the wall outlet. 1 Switching to an active mode 2 1 Open the battery compartment. 2 Insert two batteries type R06 or AA, following the indications (+-) inside the compartment. 3 Close the cover.
CENTER DELAY – Select this to set the delay time in relation to the listening position/distance from the centre speaker: 5ms, 3ms, 2ms, 1ms or OFF (default setting). REAR DELAY – Select this to set the delay time in relation to the listening position/distance from the rear speakers : 15ms, 12ms, 9ms, 6ms, 3ms or OFF (default setting). Adjusting the speaker output levels You can adjust the rear speakers, centre speaker and subwoofer output levels by comparing the sound from the front speakers.
Sound Controls English IMPORTANT! For proper surround sound, make sure the speakers and subwoofer are connected (see page 7).
Volume Controls and Other Features ● Adjust VOLUME control (or press VOL +/- on the remote) to increase or decrease the volume level. ➜ "VOL MIN" is the minimum volume level and “VOL MAX” is the maximum volume level. Dimming system’s display screen English Volume control ● In any active mode, press DIM on the remote to select desired brightness : HIGH (default setting), MID or LOW. Setting the Sleep Timer For Philips TVs only ● Press TV VOL +/- on the remote control to adjust the TV’s volume level.
Tuner Operations English IMPORTANT! Make sure the FM and MW antennas are connected. Presetting radio stations Tuning to radio stations Automatic presetting You can store all available radio stations automatically. 1 Press TUNER on the remote (or press SOURCE control on front panel) to select “FM” or “MW”. 2 Press and hold S / T on the remote until the frequency indication starts to change, then release. ➜ "FM SEARCH" appears. ➜ The next radio station will be tuned automatically.
Tuner Operations English 4 Press PROG again to store. 5 Repeat steps 1~4 to store other radio stations. Helpful Hints: – If you attempt to programme more than 40 preset radio stations, “PROG FULL” appears. – The system will exit presetting mode if no button is pressed within two seconds. Selecting a preset radio station ● Press or use the numeric keypad (0-9) to select a preset number. ➜ The preset number followed by the radio frequency will appear on the display panel.
Troubleshooting English WARNING Under no circumstances should you try to repair the system yourself, as this will invalidate the warranty. Do not open the system as there is a risk of electric shock. If a fault occurs, first check the points listed below before taking the system for repair. If you are unable to remedy a problem by following these hints, consult your dealer or Philips for help. Problem Solution No power. – Check if the AC power cord is properly connected. No sound or distorted sound.
AMPLIFIER SECTION Total Output Power (Home Theaater Mode) 700W Total Output Power ( 1% THD) 330W Front 50W1x2 Centre 50W1 Surround 50W1x2 Subwoofer 80W2 Frequency Response 150 Hz – 20 kHz / –3 dB Signal-to-Noise Ratio > 60 dB (CCIR) Input Sensitivity - TV In 600 mV - AUX In 600 mV - 6 Channel In 800 mV 1 140 Hz – 20 kHz, 3Ω, 1% THD SPEAKERS Front speakers / Rear (surround) speaker System - Front speaker 2-way, magnetically sheided - Rear speaker 2-way Impedance 3Ω Speaker drivers 3” full-range woofer, 1”co
Glossary English Analogue: Sound that has not been turned into numbers. Analogue sound varies, while digital sound has specific numerical values. These jacks send audio through two channels, the left and right. AUDIO OUT Jacks: Jacks on the back of the AV receiver that send audio to another system (TV, Stereo, etc.). Digital: Sound that has been converted into numerical values. Digital sound is available when you use the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT COAXIAL or OPTICAL jacks.
DVD Player/ Recorder User Manual Bedienungsanleitung DVDR3355 DVDR3365 7 63 1 dvdr3355_cover_15892.
Important notes for users in the U.K. Mains plug This apparatus is fitted with an approved 13 Amp plug. To change a fuse in this type of plug proceed as follows: 1 2 3 Remove fuse cover and fuse. Fix new fuse which should be a BS1362 5 Amp, A.S.T.A. or BSI approved type. Refit the fuse cover. If the fitted plug is not suitable for your socket outlets, it should be cut off and an appropriate plug fitted in its place. If the mains plug contains a fuse, this should have a value of 5 Amp.
DK Advarsel: Usynlig laserstråling ved åbning når sikkerhedsafbrydere er ude af funktion. Undgå utsættelse for stråling. Bemærk: Netafbryderen er sekundært indkoblet og ofbryder ikke strømmen fra nettet. Den indbyggede netdel er derfor tilsluttet til lysnettet så længe netstikket sidder i stikkontakten. S Klass 1 laseraparat Varning! Om apparaten används på annat sätt än i denna bruksanvisning specificerats, kan användaren utsättas för osynlig laserstrålning, som överskrider gränsen för laserklass 1.
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English------------------------------------------ 7 Deutsch ---------------------------------------63 Deutsch ‘CONSUMERS SHOULD NOTE THAT NOT ALL HIGH DEFINITION TELEVISION SETS ARE FULLY COMPATIBLE WITH THIS PRODUCT AND MAY CAUSE ARTIFACTS TO BE DISPLAYED IN THE PICTURE. IN CASE OF 525 OR 625 PROGRESSIVE SCAN PICTURE PROBLEMS, IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT THE USER SWITCH THE CONNECTION TO THE ‘STANDARD DEFINITION’ OUTPUT.
Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. “Dolby” and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. This connection is also known as ‘FireWire’ and ‘IEEE 1394.’ This connection is used for the transfer of high bandwidth digital signals as used by digital video (DV) camcorders. Audio and video signals are transmitted using a cable. DivX®, DivX Certified, and associated logos are trademarks of DivXNetworks, Inc and are used under license.
What kind of disc should I use for recording? You can only record on a DVD+R and DVD+RW discs. DVD+R/+RW is the most compatible recordable DVD format on the market today. They are fully compatible to most of the existing DVD-Video players and DVD-ROM drives in computers. What is the capacity of a DVD+R/+RW disc? 4.7GB, or equivalent to 6CDs. You can store only one hour of recordings on a single disc at the highest quality (DVD standard) and about 6 hours recordings at the lowest quality (VHS standard).
Contents English Frequently Asked Questions .......... 7 Care and Safety Information Setup ........................................................... 10 Cleaning discs ........................................... 10 About recycling ........................................ 10 General Information Introduction ...............................................11 Accessories supplied ................................11 Region codes ..............................................
Accessing title editing menu ................. 40 Video editing ................................................ 40 Rename title ..................................................41 Erase title .......................................................41 Overwrite title (DVD+RW only) ...........41 Overwrite from the selected title ..........41 Append recording ........................................41 About video editing................................. 42 Accessing video editing menu ..............
Care and Safety Information English CAUTION! High voltage! Do not open the device. You run the risk of getting an electric shock. The machine does not contain any user-serviceable parts. Please leave all maintenance work to qualified personnel. Cleaning discs Some problems occur because the disc inside the recorder is dirty (frozen picture, sound disruptions, picture distortions). To avoid these problems, discs should be cleaned on a regular basis.
Introduction Accessories supplied Your Philips DVD recorder allows you to record the TV programmes or duplicate camcorder recordings to a DVD+RW or DVD+R and play pre-recorded DVDs. The recordings you make on the Recorder will play on most of the DVD players and DVD-ROM drives. The DVD+R discs have to be finalised before they can be played on other DVD players. – – – – Please take time to read this user manual before using your DVD recorder.
Basic Connections - DVD recorder English A Antenna/ cable TV signal VCR/Cable Box/ Satellite Receiver B TV AU D IO O U T S-V ID E O IN V ID E O IN Step 1: Connecting the antenna cables These connections enable you to watch and record TV programmes using the DVD recorder. If the antenna signal is connected via a VCR, Cable Box or Satellite Receiver, ensure that these devices are turned on in order to watch or record the cable programmes.
English Basic Connections - DVD recorder (continued) Option 1 OR OR Option 2 Option 3 TV AU D IO O U T S-V ID E O IN V ID E O IN Step 2: Connecting the video cable This connection enables you to view the disc playback from the DVD recorder. You only need to choose one of the options below to make your video connection. Option 1: Using Scart socket (best picture quality) Use the scart cable to connect EXT1 TO TV-I/O socket on the DVD recorder to the corresponding SCART input socket on the TV.
Basic Connections - DVD recorder (continued) English Option 1 Option 2 OR STEREO / TV DIGITAL IN AV amplifier/ receiver Step 3: Connecting the audio cables This connection enables you to listen to the sound. This connection is not required if the DVD recorder is connected to the TV using scart cable. Option 1: Using Audio sockets You can connect the DVD recorder to a two channel stereo system or receiver in order to enjoy the stereo sound system.
IN RF VIDEO OUT R AUDIO L TO TV S-VIDEO Antenna/ cable TV signals English Optional Connections Back of a Cable Box or Satellite Receiver (Example only) C A B TV AU D IO O U T S-V ID E O IN V ID E O IN Connecting to a Cable Box or Satellite Receiver Option 1 If your Cable Box/Satellite Receiver has only an antenna output socket (RF OUT or TO TV), refer to “Connecting the antenna cables” on page 12 for the complete connection to your TV.
Optional Connections (continued) English A VHF/UHF RF IN VIDEO OUT Antenna/cable TV signals VHF/UHF RF OUT TV OUT TV IN VIDEO IN AUDIO L AUDIO L AUDIO R AUDIO R Back of aVCR (Example only) E B D C TV AU D IO O U T S-V ID E O IN V ID E O IN Connecting to a VCR or other similar device This connection enables you to record from video tape to a DVD+R/+RW and allows the VCR to be used for playback if the DVD recorder is turned off.
A IN RF VIDEO OUT R AUDIO L S-VIDEO English Optional Connections (continued) Back of a Cable Box or Satellite Receiver (Example only) TO TV F Antenna/cable TV signals VHF/UHF RF IN VIDEO OUT B VHF/UHF RF OUT TV OUT TV IN VIDEO IN AUDIO L AUDIO L AUDIO R AUDIO R Back of aVCR (Example only) E D C TV AU D IO O U T S-V ID E O IN V ID E O IN Connecting to a VCR and Cable Box/Satellite Receiver A Connect the Antenna/Cable TV signal to the antenna input (RF IN) socket on the Cable Box/Sat
Optional Connections (continued) English DV OUT A OR Connecting a camcorder to the front sockets You can use the front sockets to copy camcorder recordings. These sockets are located behind the flap on the right hand side, it provides convenient connections for a camcorder. Option 1: Using DV IN socket Use this connection if you have a Digital Video or Digital 8 camcorder. The DV socket conforms to the i.LINK standard. It provides the best picture quality. Use an i.
English Optional Connections (continued) USB extension cable (optional accessory - not supplied) Connecting a USB flash drive or USB memory card reader for model DVDR3365 only You can only view the contents of a USB flash drive / USB memory card reader through this DVD recorder. Editing the data and recording to a DVD+R/+RW are not possible. A Connect the USB flash drive / USB memory card reader directly to the USB port on the front panel (as shown on the above illustration).
Remote Control (for model DVDR3365 - with USB button) English a STANDBY-ON 2 – Turns on the DVD recorder or to standby mode. 1 b TIMER – Enters/exits the timer recording menu. c SYSTEM-MENU – Enters/exits the system menu. 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 ! @ d : Cursor buttons for moving to the left or right, do a forward/reverse search. : Cursor buttons for moving up/ down or changing the recorder’s TV tuner channel.
Remote Control (continued) English m Numeric keypad – Selects a chapter/track number to play. – Selects the recorder’s preset TV tuner channel. n REC SOURCE – Selects the recorder’s input source. o DISC-MENU – Access DVD disc menu or Index Picture screen of a DVD+R/+RW. – Access VCD disc menu when PBC is turned on. p OK – Stores/confirms an entry. – Confirms a selection. q USB – Access the contents of the connected USB flash drive / USB memory card reader. r PLAYÉ – Plays a disc.
Remote Control (for model DVDR3355) English a STANDBY-ON 2 – Turns on the DVD recorder or to standby mode. 1 b TIMER – Enters/exits the timer recording menu. c SYSTEM-MENU – Enters/exits the system menu. 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 ! @ d : Cursor buttons for moving to the left or right, do a forward/reverse search. : Cursor buttons for moving up/ down or changing the recorder’s TV tuner channel. e SELECT – Selects a track/chapter/file in the programme menu.
Remote Control (continued) English m Numeric keypad – Selects a chapter/track number to play. – Selects the recorder’s preset TV tuner channel. n REC SOURCE – Selects the recorder’s input source. o DISC-MENU – Access DVD disc menu or Index Picture screen of a DVD+R/+RW. – Access VCD disc menu when PBC is turned on. p OK – Stores/confirms an entry. – Confirms a selection. q EDIT (For DVD+R/+RW only) – Enters/exits the video editing menu. r PLAYÉ – Plays a disc. s STOP – Stops playback/recording.
Main Unit English a STANDBY-ON 2 – Turns on or off the DVD recorder. b Disc tray c OPEN CLOSE ç – Opens/closes the disc tray. d System display panel – Show information about the current status of the DVD recorder. e PREV / NEXT – Go to the previous/next chapter or track, do a forward/reverse search. f ÉPLAY – Play a disc. g STOP – Stop playback/recording. h RECORD – Start recording the current TV channel or the current video input source.
Step 1: Inserting Batteries 3 1 2 A Open the battery compartment. B Insert two batteries type R06 or AA, following the indications (+-) inside the compartment. C Close the cover. CAUTION! – Remove batteries if they are exhausted or if the remote is not to be used for a long time. – Do not use old and new or different types of batteries in combination. – Batteries contain chemical substances, so they should be disposed of properly.
Getting Started (continued) English Step 3: Select the country of your residence Step 4: TV channel programming Select the country of your area for auto channel tuning. Before the DVD recorder can start recording the TV channel programmes, you need to search for the available TV channels and store them in the recorder. SYSTEM MENU OK Note: Make sure you have successfully made all the required connections to the DVD recorder, the TV and Satellite Receiver/ Cable Box (if any) and switched them on.
. Modifying Channel Information You can set a TV channel to your preference and improve the reception and the sound quality of the TV channel. A Press SYSTEM-MENU. The system menu appears. B Use keys to highlight { System Menu - Channel Setup } and press . C Use keys to highlight { Modify Channel Information } and press OK. The channel menu appears. Channel Name Scan mode Frequency TV System NICAM Audio Decoder Skip Fine tune OK P001/Ch003 Frequency 55.
Getting Started (continued) English Sorting the TV channels You may not agree with the sequence in which the individual TV channels have been allocated to the programme numbers. You can use this function to rearrange all the stored TV channels. A Press SYSTEM-MENU. The system menu appears. B Use keys to highlight { System Menu - Channel Setup } and press . C Use keys to highlight { Sort Channels } and press OK. The list of TV channel programmes appears.
Getting Started (continued) English Step 6: Setting the time & date If the DVD recorder has not set the time and date correctly, set the clock manually by following the steps below. A Press SYSTEM-MENU. The system menu appears. B Use keys to select { System Menu - Clock } and press to confirm. System Menu - Clock Date(dd/mm/yy) 31/01/05 Time(hh:mm:ss) 10 : 33 : 57 Show DivX registration code: OK C Press OK to set { Date(dd/mm/yy) }.
Recording English Discs for recording Two different formats of DVD recordable discs can be used with this DVD recorder: DVD+RW (DVD ‘plus’ Rewritable) – Discs that are re-writable can be used for multiple recordings once existing data is erased. DVD+R (DVD ‘plus’ Recordable) – Discs can only be used for a single recording. Each new recording is always added at the end of all previous recordings as existing recordings cannot be overwritten.
Auto Chapter Markers You can insert chapter markers within a title during recording. This lets you access specific points on the recorded disc as you would choose a chapter on other DVDs. A Use keys to select { Auto Chapter Marker } and press to access its options. B Use keys to select one of the options. { Off } Disable this feature. { On } A chapter marker will be automatically inserted during recording. The interval depends on the recording mode selected. C Press OK to confirm.
Recording (continued) English Manual recording Use this feature to start recording immediately (e.g., to record a TV show already in progress). { EXT 1 } Input source from the device connected to the EXT1 TO TV-I/O scart socket on the back panel. { EXT 2 } Input source from the device connected to the EXT2 AUX-I/O scart socket on the back panel. REC SOURCE STOP { DV } Input source from the device connected to DV IN socket at the front panel. REC D Press REC to start recording.
Recording (continued) Use ‘Timer Recording’ to automatically start and stop a recording at a later date/ time. The DVD recorder will tune to the right programme channel and begin recording at the specified time. With this DVD recorder, you can preprogramme up to 8 recordings. To make a timer recording, your DVD recorder needs to know: – The date you want to make the recording. – The recording input source. – The start and stop time of the recording. – The recording mode, see page 31.
Recording (continued) English { Source } – Use keys to select the recording input source. { Rec Mode } – Use keys to select your option. See pages 30~31 on “Recording settings Default Recording mode”. { Mode } – Use keys to select { Once }, { Daily }, { Weekly }, { Mon-Fri } (Monday to Friday, ) { Mon-Sat } (Monday to Saturday) or { Weekend } (Saturday and Sunday) recordings. { Date } – Use keys or the numeric keypad 0-9 to enter the date for recording.
Timer recording (SHOWVIEW® System) This is a simple programming system for DVD recorders. To use it, enter the SHOWVIEW® programming number associated with your television programme. You can find this number in your TV listings magazine. All the information needed by the DVD recorder for programming is contained in the programming number. A Turn on the TV power. Select the correct Video In channel at the TV. B Press TIMER on the remote control. The timer schedule list appears.
Recording (continued) English Changing/ Deleting a timer recording A Turn on the TV power. Select the correct Video In channel at the TV. B Press TIMER on the remote control. The timer schedule list appears. Simultaneous recording and playback While recording is in progress, you can watch another TV channel or the playback from other audio/video device which is connected to this DVD recorder. Timer Schedule Start End VPS 1 CH003 2 Hour Mode 14/01/05 14.00 15.30 On 2 CH010 1 Hour Mode 25/01/05 02.
About Disc editing Accessing disc editing menu This DVD recorder offers various disc edit options for various disc types. You can change the disc content and settings of a recorded DVD+R/+RW from the disc editing menu. The edited contents may not be available if you play the disc on an another DVD player. English Editing/Finalising Recording OK REC TOP MENU The displayed options in the disc editing menu differ depending on the situation and disc type.
Editing/Finalising Recording (continued) English Rename disc The original disc name is generated automatically by the DVD recorder. You can change the disc name by following the steps below. A Press TOP MENU, then use keys to select { Rename Disc } and press OK. The keyboard screen appears. B Use keys to highlight a character on the keyboard and press OK to select. The maximum input is up to 9 characters.
Editing/Finalising Recording (continued) Press TOP MENU, then use keys to select { Make Compatible } and press OK to confirm. Helpful Hint: – If the option {Compatible} is not available for selection, it means that the disc is already compatible. Lock/Unlock disc (DVD+RW only) You can choose to protect the recorded DVD+RW in order to prevent accidental loss of recordings. A Press TOP MENU, then use keys to select { Lock Disc } and press OK. The disc is locked for this DVD recorder only.
Editing/Finalising Recording (continued) English About title editing You can change the individual title information or delete a title (recording) in a recorded DVD+R/+RW. If a DVD+R has been finalised, it cannot be edited. The displayed options in the title editing menu differ depending on the situation and disc type. { Play Title } Start playing a recording. { Edit Title } Access video editing menu. { Rename Title } Change the name of the recording.
Rename title The original title name is generated automatically by the DVD recorder. You can give a new name to the title by following the steps below. A In title editing menu, use keys to select { Rename Title } and press OK. The keyboard screen appears. B Use keys to highlight a character and press OK to select. The maximum input is up to 9 characters. You can use the following keys on the keyboard screen to edit your input: BkSp : to delete a character to the left of the cursor.
Editing/Finalising Recording (continued) English About video editing After a recording has been made, this DVD recorder allows you to edit the video content. You can add/delete chapter marker, hide unwanted scenes, change the picture in the index picture screen and split one title (recording) into two. When you playback a recording in video edit mode, the entire recording will be played back including hidden scenes.
Selecting a title It shows the current title and the total number of titles in the disc. It also allows you to select another title. A During playback, press EDIT to display the video editing menu, then use keys to select { Title } and press OK. B Use the numeric keypad 0-9 to key in a title and press OK. The DVD recorder will play the selected title. Selecting a chapter It shows the current chapter and the total number of chapters in the title.
Editing/Finalising Recording (continued) English Hiding an unwanted chapter You can choose to hide certain scene from playback (e.g. skipping a commercial scene) or make it visible again. A Create a chapter marker at the scene you are going to hide. (See previous page on “Insert Chapter Marker”). B Select the chapter you want to hide and start playback. (See previous page on “Selecting a chapter”).
Playable discs Using this DVD Recorder, you can play and record on the following discs: Recording and Playback DVD+RW (DVD ‘plus’ Rewritable); can be recorded on over and over. DVD+R (DVD ‘plus’ Recordable); can be recorded only once. IMPORTANT! – If the inhibit icon (Error) appears on the TV screen when a button is pressed, it means the function is not available on the current disc or at the current time. – DVD discs and players are designed with regional restrictions.
Playback (continued) English Starting disc playback Playback will begin automatically. If the disc has its own menu this will be loaded, otherwise the DVD recorder will launch an index screen. If the pin code entry dialog appears on the TV, this means that the parental control was activated for the inserted disc (see page 56). Use the numeric keypad 0-9 on the remote control to enter your pin code (password). For more playback features, see pages 49~52 “Advance Playback Features”.
Playback (continued) Playing an MP3 disc A Insert an MP3 CD. The disc content menu appears. B Use keys to select a title and press PLAY to start playback. File Play - Stop 0:00:00/ 0:00:00 C To stop playback, press STOP . 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Helpful Hint: – If the message ‘BLANK’ appears on the display panel, this means that there are no recordings on this disc. Playing a DivX disc This DVD system supports the playback of DivX movie which you download from your computer onto a CD-R/RW, DVD+R/RW.
Playback (continued) English Playing a picture disc (or musical slide show) You can display JPEG pictures in the selected roll automatically one after the other. A Insert a JPEG picture disc (CD, CD-R/RW, DVD+R/+RW). The disc content menu appears. B Use keys to navigate within the menu and press OK to access the folder/ album. C To create a playlist, highlight the track/file and press SELECT. The selected tracks/files will appear on the right screen.
Advance Playback Features Searching forwards/ backwards When a disc contains more than one track, title or chapter, you can change to a different track, title or chapter as follows. You can fast forward or fast reverse a disc at two, four, sixteen or thirty two times the normal playback speed. During playback, Press to go to the next title/chapter/ track. Press to return to the start of the previous title/chapter/track. OR Use the numeric keypad 0-9 to input the title/chapter/track number.
Advance Playback Features (continued) Selecting various repeat/shuffle functions You can select various repeat play or random play mode during playback. English Using T/C options A During disc playback, press T/C on the remote control. The T/C menu appears. OK SELECT C Use keys to select one of the repeat options. T/C CLEAR A During playback, press T/C on the remote control. The T/C menu appears on the TV.
Programming disc tracks You can play the contents of the disc in the order you want by programming the tracks to be played. Up to 20 tracks can be stored. A Press T/C on the remote control. The T/C menu appears. B Select { Mode } > { Program }. The programme menu appears. DVD Title Selection Title 1 Title 2 Title 3 Title 4 Title 5 Title 6 Title 7 Title 8 C If the disc is recorded with Titles/Folders/ Albums, press OK to access the tracks/ files/chapters.
Advance Playback Features (continued) English Changing subtitle language This operation works only on DVDs with multiple subtitle languages, you can change the language you want while playing the DVD. This function can be also accessed via SUBTITLE key on the remote control. A Press T/C on the remote control. The T/C menu appears. Time search This option allows you to skip to a specific point in the current disc. A Press T/C on the remote control. The T/C menu appears.
DVD System Menu Options Screen Saver A screen saver prevents damage to the TV screen by avoiding exposure to a static image for too long. English Accessing System Menu General A In ‘System Menu-General’, use keys to highlight { Screen Saver } and press OK. SYSTEM MENU OK { On } Select this if you wish to turn off the TV screen when play is stopped or paused for more than 15 minutes. { Off } Select this to disable the screen saver. B Use keys to select a setting and press OK to confirm.
DVD System Menu Options (continued) English Video Output Format The colour system of the DVD system, DVD and TV should match. Only then will it be possible to play a DVD on this system. Before changing the TV system, determine the colour system of your TV. A In ‘System Menu-General’, use keys to select { Video Output Format } and press OK. { NTSC } Select this if the connected TV has the NTSC colour system. It will change the video signal of a PAL disc and output it to NTSC format.
Accessing System Menu Playback SYSTEM MENU OK TV Aspect Ratio Set the aspect ratio of the DVD recorder according to the TV you have connected. The format you select must be available on the disc. If it is not, the setting for TV display will not affect the picture during playback. English DVD System Menu Options (continued) A In ‘System Menu-Playback’, use keys to select { TV Aspect Ratio } and press OK. { 16:9 } Select this for wide screen TV (frame ratio 16:9).
DVD System Menu Options (continued) English Parental rating level Some DVDs may have a parental level assigned to the complete disc or to certain scenes on the disc. This feature lets you set a playback limitation level. The rating levels are from 1 to 8 and are country dependent. You can prohibit the playing of certain discs that are not suitable for your children, or have certain discs played with alternative scenes.
Setting or changing the password You need to enter your four-digit password to play a prohibited disc or if prompted for a pin code. A In ‘System Menu-Playback’, use keys to select { Parental Rating Level } and press OK. You will be prompted to enter your four-digit pin code. A In ‘System Menu Playback’, use keys to select { Digital Audio Output } and press OK. { ALL } Select this if you use the COAXIAL jack to connect the DVD recorder to a stereo receiver that has a built in MultiChannel decoder.
DVD System Menu Options (continued) English Accessing System Menu Record Accessing System Menu - Clock See pages 30~31 on “Recording settings”. Date and Time See page 29 on “Setting the time & date”. Accessing System Menu Language See page 28 on “Setting the language”. Accessing System Menu Channel Setup See pages 26~28 on “TV channel programming”.
• • • • Picture/Display Aspect ratio: 4:3, 16:9 D/A converter: 10 bit, 54 MHz A/D converter: 10 bit, 54 MHz Picture enhancement: Progressive Scan • • • • • Sound D/A converter: 24 bit, 96 kHz A/D converter: 24 bit, 96 kHz Signal to noise ratio: 106 Crosstalk (1kHz): 105 dB Dynamic Range (1kHz): 90 dB • • • • • • • • • • Video Recording Recording system: PAL Compression formats: MPEG2 Recording modes: 1 hour (high quality), 2 hours (DVD quality), 4 hours ( VHS quality), 6 hours (VHS quality) Audio compr
Troubleshooting English WARNING Under no circumstances should you try to repair the system yourself, as this will invalidate the warranty. Do not open the system as there is a risk of electric shock. If a fault occurs, first check the points listed below before taking the system for repair. If you are unable to remedy a problem by following these hints, consult your dealer or Philips for help. Problem Solution No power. – Press STANDBY-ON button on the front of the DVD recorder to switch on the system.
Problem Solution No picture. – Switch on your TV and set to the correct Video In channel. Change the TV channel until you see the DVD screen. Read chapter “Getting Started - Setting the TV” for details. – Check the video connection between the DVD recorder and the TV. The picture is distorted or black and white during playback. – The disc does not match with the TV colour system standard (PAL/NTSC). – The disc is dirty, clean the disc. – Sometimes a small amount of picture distortion may appear.
Glossary English Analogue: Sound that has not been turned into numbers. Analogue sound varies, while digital sound has specific numerical values. These sockets send audio through two channels, the left and right. Aspect ratio: The ratio of vertical and horizontal sizes of a displayed image. The horizontal vs. vertical ratio of conventional TVs. is 4:3, and that of wide-screens is 16:9. AUDIO OUT Sockets: Red and white sockets on the back of the system that send audio to another system (TV, Stereo, etc).