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1. 88 Switch on the TV set If required select the programme number for the DVD recorder Press GUIDE TV on the remote control Use P A or P VW to select the TV station and lt or P to select the show to record xI do not see all available TV channels y Please check your correct channel line up in the Editor screen Read therefore the section The Editor screen in the chapter The GUIDE Plust system v The GUIDE Plus Grid screen contains only those TV channels that were detected by the GUIDE Plus system using a channel identification TV channels that do not have this channel identification are not available in the GUIDE Plus system Please use Manual TIMER programming to program TV shows of such TV channels Confirm using the red function button of the remote control Record on the screen You can also use REC OTR on the remote control or RECORD on the DVD recorder The TV show is programmed for recording Read the information on the screen Warning this programme number has not been allocated please go to Editor to set it appears on the screen v The programme number of the TV channel is not available in the GUIDE Plust system or allocation is wrong To change or check the channel data proceed as follows Press Pt A Select Editor with P Select the TV channel using P V or P A Press P to go to the right tile In case you can receive the selected channel only via
2. if available is switched off switch on the external receiver G LINK cable is not connected Connect the G LINK cable and make the necessary settings to control the external receiver see chapter The GUIDE Plust system section Installation of the External receiver 1 Wrong local post code country was entered Please check your correct channel line up in the Grid screen Read therefore the section The Editor screen vThe GUIDE Plus system was not completely installed or local post code was not entered Check the settings Select the corresponding line using P V or P A and confirm with OK 3 For more information on the individual functions see chapter The GUIDE Plus system section Installation of the External receiver 1 v The Infrared IR Remote control signal interfere with the IR signal of the G LINK transmitter Put the G LINK transmitter closer to the front of the external receiver vif the DVD Recorder is switched off STANDBY button the external receiver will be used from the GUIDE Plus system via the DVD Recorder If you want to watch TV Channels from the external receiver you have to switch the DVD Recorder on vBefore recording select the recording mode as described in chapter Manual Recording section Selecting the recording mode quality v Have your aerial checked vYou will find information on how to change the TV system in Manual TV channel search in
3. Making recordings on DVD R discs compatible If you want to play back the recording on a DVD player you need to finalise the disc in the DVD recorder You can prepare your DVD for use in a DVD player using the Finalising feature See Finalising DVD R discs in Managing the disc contents During recording press PAUSE I for example to avoid recording the commercials To continue recording press REC OTR End recording To end the recording press the STOP Ml button Wait until MEN disappears from the display 71 ENGLISH Recording with automatic switch off OTR one touch recording Insert a disc If necessary use the MONITOR button on the remote control to switch to the internal tuner in the DVD recorder Use P Aor P W to select the programme number channel name you want to record Press REC OTR on the remote control Each time you press REC OTR you will add 30 minutes to the recording time oo 88 How can I cancel the recording time I have just entered To delete an entry press CLEARwhile the display shows the recording time How can I check the remaining recording time Press SYSTEM MENU while an OTR is in progress The time at which the recording will end will appear on the TV screen in the timer info box Preventing accidental erasing of discs To ensure you don t accidentally delete a recording you can protect the entire disc You can only ever protect the entire dis
4. Start the change with OK Updating menu appears on the TV screen Once the revision has been completed successfully the DVD recorder reverts to the index overview 8l 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 divide titles on DVD R discs As recordings on DVD R discs cannot be overwritten it is not possible to divide titles While the relevant title is playing press FSS 3 on the remote control The Favorite Scene Selection menu appears on the TV Favorite Scene Selection screen Insert marker Press OK Current chapter visible Select Divide title and confirm with the OK button Delete marker oOo O Delete all markers If you are sure press OK to start the process Dividing title New index picture appears on the TV screen Divide title Q Wait 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 Some TV stations transmit the title name of a programme In this case the name will be included automatically e g ROCKY Otherwise the only the programme number programme name and the time are stored as the name of the recording The name of the recording can only be changed after the recording has been co
5. The GUIDE Plus System The nfo screen This screen can be divided in subcategories These depend on the information provided by the GUIDE Plus system If there are no categories available no data has been provided yet Try visiting this page later 1 Press P V Select the corresponding subcategorywith P V P A ENGLISH Select from the displayed data with P V or P A Confirm using OK to receive more information QOO Return to the Info screen by pressing the red function button Info The Editor screen Here you can allocate the programme numbers to the corresponding TV channels and switch them on off for the programme listings Grid screen Moreover you can define the use of the TV channels on the external receiver 1 Press P V 2 Select the TV channel you want to change using P V P A Use the lt and P buttons to switch between tiles left tile This tile contains the TV channels with their short descriptions and indicates whether the TV channel is displayed in the programme listing Grid screen or not You can switch on off a TV channel for the Grid screen using the red function buttonn right tile This tile contains the TV channel properties and the programme numbers You can modify channel allocation or assign an external receiver In order to assign a receiver it must be already installed in the GUIDE Plus system To change allocations proceed as follows
6. ecording quality M2 Single recording Watch Record Qual Freq Timin 21 Oct 20 00 21 30 BBC1 M2 Once 0 21 Oct_Matrix M2 Once 0 4 53 Programming a recording TIMER Switch on the TV set If required select the programme number for the DVD recorder Press TIMER on the remote control while the DVD recorder is switched on The Schedule screen will appear Use P V or P A to select the programmed recording you want to change or delete Depending on the programming method using GUIDE Plus system with without VIDEO Plus system it is not possible to carry out certain changes using the function buttons Therefore always check the function of the corresponding button description in the colour field before pressing the button Delete programmed recording Press the red action button in the left tile Changing the TV channel You can make this change only for recordings that were not set using the Grid screen In the case of recordings using the Grid screen centre tile is not available Select the centre tile with P O Press the yellow function button 3 Select the TV channel you want using P V PA 4 gt Confirm with OK Activate VPS PDC Keep pressing the yellow function button in the right tile until VPS PDC appears in the Timing line instead of the time Prolonging finish time For manually programmed recordings you can only perform this change in the left t
7. mp3 Filenames maximum of 2 characters 8 3 Maximum of 32 albums 999 titles Supported sampling frequencies 32 44 1 48 kHz Music with sampling frequencies other than these will be skipped Supported bit rates 32 64 96 128 192 256 kbit s ID3 Tag Version l l In later versions the directory name is displayed as the album and the filename as the title Important notes for playback Only the first session of a multi session CD will play back Insert an MP3 CD Playback starts automatically MP3 CD display If the TV is on the MP3 CD screen appears automatically During playback the current track number and its elapsed playing time will show on the TV screen and on the recorder display During stopped playback STOP MM button the numbers of the albums will show on the TV screen and on the display Further information on the album track and artist will also be displayed if included in the ID tag 2 Stop playback using STOP Ml The number of albums is displayed in the display Additional playback features Using 44 or PPI select the next or previous title You can also use the T C button to select titles and albums Press the T C button and use the gt or lt 4 button to select the T symbol for title or C for chapter Use the P V or P A buttons or the number buttons 0 9 on the remote control to select the number of the title chapter can also use the repeat functions PLAY MODE button
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9. Hold down the number button 2 on the remote control until the tray closes The disc is modified If this fails to produce the desired result repeat the procedure using the number button 3 on the remote control You can restore the disc to its original condition by pressing 1 Warning There is a risk that you can no longer play the disc on other DVD players after this procedure Therefore apply this function with particular care vif it is impossible to play back a disc you can try and repair it for new recordings using the following function This will only prepare the disc for erasing It will not be erased however until the recording has been completed Clean the disc Open the disc tray with OPEN CLOSE 4 Insert the disc but do not close the tray Hold down CLEAR on the remote control until the tray closes The disc is prepared for erasing Start recording as with an empty disc 107 ENGLISH ENGLISH AMT DVDR 80 05 3103 605 20592 3373 000 PROBLEM SOLUTION vThis message may appear if you instert a disc that was not finalised DVD R s that have not been finalised are very sensitive to fingerprints dust or dirt This may cause problems during recording To use the disc again follow the next steps Make sure that the surface of the disc is clean Open the disc tray with OPEN CLOSE 4 Insert the defect DVD R but do not close Other disc errors the tray DVD R Disc Hold down 5 on the remo
10. Qainee GEMSTAR Operating instructions Lot make things bette PHILIPS REC OTR The remote control REC OTR STANDBY TIMER REC MODE PLAY MODE TV DVD MONITOR DIM RETURN T C DISC MANAGER FSS lt SELECT ZOOM ANGLE SUBTITLE ENGLISH Record Record the current TV channel Switch on or off To switch set on or off interrupt menu function interrupt a programmed recording TIMER TIMER To make a TIMER programming with without Video Plus or to alter or clear a programmed TIMER Record type quality To select the maximum possible record time Playback type Choose between repeat shuffle play and intro scan TV DVD switch Switches the scart socket EXT 2 AUX I O of the DVD recorder directly to the TV set This lets you watch the picture from any unit connected to this scart socket set top box video recorder or satellite receiver and at the same time record from another source If you have not connected a device to the EXT 2 AUX I O socket or the device is switched off you can use this button to switch between TV reception and the signal of the DVD recorder But this only works if you use a scart cable to connect the TV set to your DVD recorder EXT 1 TO TV I O socket and your TV set responds to this switch over Monitor
11. Use TiC to select chapters within a title Press T Cand use P to select the C symbol chapter Now select the appropriate chapter with P A or P V Searching a disc You can search the disc for a recording at 4x 8x or 32x playback speed Other speeds can only be selected via the menu bar p gt 1 During playback press and hold I 4 reverse or PPI forwards to switch to the search feature You can switch between the playback speeds using dq PPI 2 To continue playback press PLAY twice at your chosen location N Problem x No sound v The sound is switched off in search mode This is not a fault in your machine Search feature via menu bar During playback press SYSTEM MENU on the remote control The menu bar will appear at the top of the screen Select the gt symbol using or lt and confirm with P V You can now use the lt 4 or P button to select different forward and backward search speeds If necessary switch the menu bar off with the SYSTEM MENU button To continue playback press PLAY twice Additonal playback features 52 1 During playback press PAUSE II to stop playback and display a still Cra LLI picture Frame advance via menu bar During a still picture press SYSTEM MENU on the remote control The menu bar will appear at the top of the screen Select the 4 symbol using or lt and confirm with P Y You can now use the lt or P button to
12. You can also access the menu using DISC MENU on the remote control For further information see Playing a DVD video disc When a DVD RW is played back the index overview appears Using P V Pt A Id PPI select the title you want to play back Confirm with OK For further information see Playing back a DVD RW R Disc If playback does not start automatically press PLAY gt For further information see Playing an audio CD If the ll symbol appears in the display start playback by pressing PLAY gt If a menu appears on the screen use the remote control buttons indicated on the screen to select the menu option you want PREV M lt NEXT PP or with the number buttons 0 9 For further information see Playing a Super Video CD Playing a DVD video disc 1 If playback does not start automatically press PLAY This will appear on the display title chapter elapsed time 2 To stop playback press STOP Ml on the remote control or W on the DVD recorder 8 To eject the disc press OPEN CLOSE on the front of the DVD recorder 55 Playing a DVD RW R disc 1 If the disc is write protected or a finalised DVD R disc playback starts automatically 2 If playback does not start automatically use the P W or CE ANN P A button to select the title you want to play on the index PPE screen You can also use the K or PPI button on the front 3 Press the PLAY button This
13. esseessesssesessessessesssentesneeneess 17 Ef connecting additional devices 19 Connecting additional devices to the second scart socket 19 Connecting a video recorder DVD player ssssssssssssssssesssssrerrrsrsssssssssrreere 19 Connecting an external receiver satellite receiver set top box cable TV bokin oe eiieeii narine ror a AEE A EEA EN 19 Connecting additional devices only via aerial cable Connect camcorder to the front sockets ssssessseessesssesseees Connecting audio devices to the analogue audio sockets 000 21 Connecting audio devices to the digital audio sockets 0 00 22 Efinstaning your DVD recorder 23 Initial installation sirina Using a satellite receiver essesssssssssreeeressssssssreeeerceesessssssssreeerreerssesssssssreeee Allocating a decoder ou esseesessessssstssesseessessesseessscasesneeseensesseeseesses Connection using a component video Y Pb Pr YUV cable Manual TV channel search c cssssssssssssssssesssesssesssesssesssessssesssesssessseses Sorting TV channels automatically Follow TV esseesessesssesseeseeseenee Automatic TV channel search Autoinstall 0 eessesssssessesseeseeeseesees Sorting and deleting TV channels manually Setting the language oo seesessecssssseesesseeseesesseeseeenes Recording audio switching over 2 channel sound Setting the time and date oe esesscssesseessesseesseeseesscsstesssseeatesseeseesseeneaee Ern
14. will appear on the display Then read the paragraph on Initial installation in Installing your DVD recorder Connecting with video CVBS cable This cable usually with yellow Cinch connectors is used for transmitting the Composite Video signal FBAS CVBS In this method of transmission the colour signal and the brightness signal are transmitted on the same cable In certain circumstances this can lead to problems with the picture such as Moir patterns Have the following cables ready an aerial cable 1 supplied a mains cable 2 supplied a video CVBS cable 3 supplied yellow plug an audio cable 4 supplied red white plug 1 Remove the aerial cable plug from your TV set Insert it into the ANTENNA IN socket at the back of the DVD recorder 2 Insert one end of the supplied aerial cable into the TV OUT socket at the back of the DVD recorder and the other end into the aerial input socket at the back of the TV set Connecting the DVD recorder I7 ENGLISH VIDEO CVBS 8 Insert one end of the supplied video CVBS cable into the yellow OUT Cinch socket VIDEO CVBS OUT at the back of the DVD recorder and the other end into the video input socket usually yellow on the TV set usually labelled Video in or AV in See TV operating instructions So AN l O Insert one end of the supplied audio Cinch cable into the red white AUDIO OUT Cinch socket OUT AUDIO L R at the back of the D
15. Installing your DVD recorder Before you call an engineer PROBLEM Distorted sound coming from a connected hi fi amplifier The picture is distorted or black and white during playback No sound signal at the digital output A DVD RW disc cannot be played on certain DVD players Other disc errors DVD RW SOLUTION vThe DVD recorder is connected to the Phono input of your amplifier This socket is provided only for record players without a preamplifier Select a different audio input v The TV system of the disc does not match that of your TV set PAL NTSC vThe recording can be made in colour only when the TV channels or the connected additional device send a colour signal Black and white signals containing no color information colour subcarriers cannot be recorded vCheck whether the sound settings match the selected inputs and connected additional devices For more information see section Sound setting in chapter User preferences vif a recording is too short it is possible that a DVD player cannot detect it Please observe the following Minimum recording times Recording mode M17 5 minutes M2 10 minutes M2x 13 minutes M3 15 minutes M4 20 minutes M6 30 minutes M8 30minutes vSome DVD players cannot play back DVD RW recordings You can solve this problem by using a special function Open the disc tray with OPEN CLOSE amp Insert the disc but do not close the tray
16. Playback 57 Playing a Super Video CD Super Video CDs may be equipped with PBC Play Back Control This means that special playback functions menus can be directly selected The video CD must be PBC compatible see CD case PBC is active in the default settings 1 Insert a Super Video CD If the W symbol appears in the display start playback by pressing PLAY gt 2 If a menu appears on the screen use the remote control buttons indicated on the screen to select the menu option you want PREV 4 NEXT PP or with the number buttons 0 9 If a PBC menu consists of a list of titles you can select a title directly Use RETURN to go back to the previous menu O O Stop playback using STOP W 58 Playback Efona playback features Changing to another title chapter ENGLISH If there is more than one title or chapter on a disc you can change to another title or chapter as follows However if there are several chapters within a title these will be selected The title can then still be selected via the menu bar 1 During playback press PPI to go to the next title chapter Press 4 to return to the start of the current title chapter Press lt twice to return to the start of the previous title chapter Use the T C title chapter button 1 Press T C title chapter and then use P A or P V to select the appropriate title Make sure the symbol T title is selected in the menu bar
17. 1 Select the TV channel you want to change using P V P A 2 Press the green function button 3 Enter the programme number of the TV channel using the number buttons 0 9 You can only enter programme numbers of TV channels that have already been installed 49 Entering the TV channel of an external receiver 1 Select the TV channel you want to watch only through the external receiver using P V P A O Choose the corresponding source using the red function button This function button is only available when at least one external receiver has been installed Read section Setting up the GUIDE Plus system on how to install an external receiver 3 Press the green function button Enter the programme number of the TV channel which you would also enter for this TV channel on the external receiver Setup your system to receive GUIDE Plus data Schedule Info Editor Setup Setup View Demo 50 Please observe that in the case of modified TV channels the transfer of GUIDE Plus channel data may take up to 24 hours The Setup screen Here you can make or change the basic settings such as language country external receiver Moreover you can watch an automatic demonstration of the GUIDE Plus system Setup All the settings you have already made are displayed here Select the desired line using P W or P A and confirm with OK For more information on the settings read section Setting up the GU
18. Erasing recordings titles You can erase specific recordings from a disc To do this proceed as follows Settings for title Charly 1 Name Charly 1 Play full title a Erase this title Press OK QO O O0O 9 Managing the disc contents Press the STOP W button or during playback press DISC MENU Using P A or P V select the title you want to delete and confirm with gt The title editing menu will appear Select Erase this title using P A or P V and confirm with OK This will completely erase this title appears on the TV screen Press OK to confirm If you want to delete this title press OK to confirm Otherwise press lt Erasing title appears on the TV screen At this point Empty title appears in the index picture display A new recording can now be made here If the deleted title was very short less than minute Empty title will not appear at this point Can titles be deleted from a DVD R disc Titles on DVD R discs are only marked as deleted Deleted title will appear in the display instead of Empty title During playback the deleted title is skipped The space used for this title cannot be used again as the title has not been physically deleted Once the disc has been finalised no further changes can be made 83 Disc settings Philips This screen appears beforethe first title and contains general information about the current disc 00 3
19. Green button for Manual recording Press 4 for Search Press for Info Grid Search Schedule Info No programmes Enter the date using the number buttons 0 9 Confirm with OK How can I correct wrong entries If you have already confirmed the entry with OK you can select one of the following functions Repeat entry Green colour button Cancel Red colour button 2 Enter the start time for the show using the number buttons 0 9 Confirm with OK Enter the finish time for the TV show using the number buttons 0 9 Confirm with OK Programming a recording TIMER 91 O Check the data you entered If necessary go back a position to change entered data using the green function button 9 Enter the programme number of the TV channel using the number buttons 0 9 Quality Frequency VPS PDC Home ae ecording quality M2 Recording quality M2 Selecting a TV channel from the listing You can only use this function if data from the GUIDE Plust system is Grid Search Schedule _ Info already available Watch Record Qual Freg Timin 21 0ct_20 00 21 30 BBC1 M2 Once 0 j 1 Press the yellow function button You will see an overview of all channels 2 Select the TV channel you want to program using 4 gt P V P A You can browse back or forth using PPI lt Confirm with OK Programme numbers of the scart sockets EXT1 EXT2 and_ the Mav ow NM Je fro
20. The highlighted TV show is stored as a reminder using the start time and appears in the Schedule screen When the start time is reached a message appears on the screen You can store up to three such TV shows Record red button The highlighted show will be programmed for automatic recording It appears in the Schedule screen in a different colour than the Watch recording You can store up to six TV shows for recording Home blue button Return to the current time in the listing Grid screen The GUIDE Plus System earch displays programme listings by categories of interest Press W to use Press lt for Grid Press for Schedule Search Schedule Info Editor M S Thriller The GUIDE Plus System The Search screen This menu lets you access show listings organised by category This is an even easier way of searching the show you want to watch Make your selection from a general category Movies Sport Children s Series etc and a detailed category Adventure Comedy Drama etc Colours of the categories Purple Movies Green Sport Blue Children s Teal Others The Sort service gives you show listings for the next 7 days 1 Select the category with 4 gt Confirm with P W Select the minor category with P W lt gt 2 Confirm with OK 3 Use the P V P A lt 4 P buttons to scroll through the shows There is no TV show today that matches
21. This button lets you switch between disc playback or the picture of the internal tuner TV channel Dimmer This button lets you change the brightness of the display to one of two levels or switch it off Back Return to previous menu on a video CD VCD This also works with some DVDs Title Chapter Choose the TJ Title C Chapter directly from the menu bar using P V P A If I NFL appears in the display the index menu from a recorded disc or an introductory film will be shown In this case this function is not available Disc Manager Call up or cancel the Disc Manager EDIT For displaying the edit menu for DVD R RW discs for setting chapter markers Select Select function value Info Call up additional information in the GUIDE Plus system Zoom Enlarge the picture In the GUIDE Plus system Red function button Angle Select the camera angle In the GUIDE Plus system Green function button Subtitle Select the subtitle language In the GUIDE Plus system Yellow function button AUDIO DISC MENU GUIDE TV lt gt P A P V OK SYSTEM MENU STOP E PLAY gt SLOW gt PAUSE II 0 9 CLEAR Audio Selecting the audio language For recording or during playback using the internal tuner MONITOR key select language or 2 In the GUIDE Plus system Blue function button Disc menu To show the DVD menu or the index screen The GUIDE Plus System Call up Cancel the GUID
22. What do the displays on the screen mean Title Title Date Date of the recording Duration Length of the recording Page1 1 Toselect ttle press OK Press P A or P V to select the desired title Q O Confirm with OK xI see the message Insert disc number on my screen v The selected recording is located on the Disc Manager disc with the displayed disc number Please insert the appropriate disc Problem Q The DVD recorder searches for the start of the appropriate recording Disc Manager DM 67 Searching for a blank section You can search for space for a new recording on the disc at least minute of blank space for example at the end of existing recordings This only works with discs which have already been stored in the Disc Manager Press DISC MANAGER on the remote control Select Browse discs using P A or P V Confirm with OK A list of the recordings on the disc you have selected will appear on the TV screen 0080 Use P A or P V to select a disc disc number on which there is enough space for the recording How can see how much space is available for the recording The space available is designated as Empty The time is displayed next to the title Empty You can use the REC MODE button to change the recording mode recording time How can I choose the titlel Empty if there were many recordings on the disc In this case press P and then select
23. able to recognise the video input signal if this signal is poor or does not comply with relevant standards x When copy DVD video discs or prerecorded video cassettes the picture is fuzzy and the brightness varies Rs v This happens if you try to copy DVDs or video cassettes that have been copy protected Even though the picture on the TV is fine the recording on a DVD R RW is faulty This interference is unavoidable with copy protected DVDs or video cassettes Problem Connecting an external receiver satellite receiver set top box cable TV box You can connect external receivers to the EXT 2 AUX I O socket For additional receivers you can also use the EXT 1 TO TV I O socket if the TV set is connected to the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT sockets and VIDEO S VIDEO sockets at the front Please observe that you also have to connect an audio cable to the IN AUDIO L R or left AUDIO right socket 19 ENGLISH 20 1 Connect the scart socket of the receiver satellite receiver provided for the TV set usually labelled TV TO TV with the EXT 2 AUX I O socket of the DVD recorder Why can t I use the VCR TO VCR socket In order to achieve the best possible picture quality you must use the RGB red green blue signal of the receiver As a rule this signal is available at the TV TO TV socket The DVD recorder transfers the signal to the EXT 1 TO TV I O socket Some receivers only provide a Video CV
24. against recording MAX TITLE The maximum number of titles per disc has been reached The maximum number of titles on a disc is 48 MAX CHAF The maximum number of chapters within a title or the disc has been reached The maximum number of chapters within a title is 99 on a disc 124 PSE FuLL The disc is full There is no space for new recordings A disc with PAL recordings has been inserted The machine is trying to record an NTSC signal Insert a new disc or one that contains NTSC recordings ENGLISH A disc with NTSC recordings has been inserted The machine is trying to record a PAL signal Insert a new disc or one that contains PAL recordings An illegal action e g OPEN CLOSE button was attempted during recording Playback was started for an empty title or the following title is empty An attempt has been made to record during playback of a protected disc This message appears if an attempt is made to insert a chapter marker FSS 3 lt button An error occurred when writing the title If this error keeps occurring please clean the disc or use a new one For instructions on how to clean a disc see the section on Cleaning the discs in the next chapter An error occurred when writing the title Recording was continued the error was skipped The automatic search is completed During the automatic channel search the TV channels found will be counted The disc tray cannot be closed opened The new recording wi
25. cancel the programmed recording press STANDBY vThe DVD recorder was switched on a few minutes before the start of a programmed recording Switch off the DVD recorder using STANDBY A programmed recording timer will only function if the DVD recorder is switched off STANDBY button vEither a disc has not been inserted or the disc cannot be used for recording Insert a disc on which recordings can be made Search the position on the disc where you want the recording to begin Switch off the DVD recorder using STANDBY vA write protected disc has been inserted Undo the write protection see Preventing accidental erasing of discs in Manual recording or insert a different disc Programming a recording TIMER User preferences In this section you will learn how to set your user preferences on the DVD recorder The symbols have the following meanings Picture setting Sound setting Additional settings o lt Language setting g Remote control settings Control the DVD recorder using the remote control of your Philips TV set Disc settings Recording settings wO Installation Switch on the TV set If required select the programme number for the DVD recorder Press SYSTEM MENU on the remote control The menu bar appears Select A using lt or and confirm with P V Select the appropriate function with P W or P A and confirm with gt Select the appropriate
26. disc For these CDs each disc must be authorised Locking unlocked discs To lock a disc that was formerly authorised follow the instructions below 1 Insert a disc Playback starts automatically If the playback does not start automatically press PLAY gt 2 Press the STOP Ml button while the icon is visible The icon changes to ES The disc is now locked Parental level control DVD video only Films on pre recorded DVD discs may contain scenes not suitable for children Therefore some discs may contain Parental Control rating information that applies to the entire disc or to certain scenes on the disc The appropriate scenes have filter values that reach from l 8 If such a scene is detected during playback the filter value set on the DVD recorder is compared to the scene If the filter value is higher than the setting an alternative scene will be played if available Most DVDs apply the rating to an entire DVD Therefore if certain scenes exceed the rating you select the entire disc will be blocked from viewing Activating deactivating parental level control 1 Switch on the TV set If required select the programme number for the DVD recorder Switch on the DVD recorder using STANDBY ON Press SYSTEM MENU The menu bar appears Select the A icon using lt 4 or P oo089 Select Disc features using P W or P and confirm with gt 10I ENGLISH Co
27. has increased by two or more numbers v This is the case when you want to hide a chapter that due to automatic chapter numbering if switched on stretches over two or more chapters In this case you must delete the start of the automatically generated chapter 1 Press T C twice while the editing menu is displayed to change the chapter number 2 Select the chapter between the new markers using P V or P A Press PAUSE Il Select Delete marker with P W to delete the current chapter marker Confirm with OK The current chapter number decreases by one Press T C twice to change the chapter number C Select the previous chapter with P W since you are already in the next chapter end of the chapter is also the beginning of the next chapter Wait until the chapter has been played and press PAUSE II to stop playback Select Current chapter using P V or Pt A 80 909 Using select hidden The picture is shown darker Switching quickly You can switch between show chapters visible and hide chapters hidden quickly and easily using SELECT This function is independent from the selected line To end press FSS Xx During playback this chapter will be skipped If the chapter is not visible select visible in step 3 with gt 80 Managing the disc contents Favorite Scene Selection Insert marker Press OK Current chapter Delete marker Delete all markers New
28. list is removed and the new disc is added The screen shows Child safe at the start of playback Play once This disc is only authorised for single playback If the recorder is switched off the PIN code must be re entered Activating deactivating child lock 68e00 090 02000 6 Switch on the TV set If required select the programme number for the DVD recorder Switch on the DVD recorder using STANDBY ON Press SYSTEM MENU The menu bar appears Select the T icon using lt 4 or P Select f Disc features using P W or P A and confirm with gt Confirm Access control using gt Enter a 4 digit code of your choice If the code is new you may have to enter the code a second time as confirmation Select Child lock using P A or P W and confirm with gt Select the icon using P V or P A Confirm with OK Quit the feature using lt and SYSTEM MENU Unauthorised discs can only be played by entering the four digit PIN code To deactivate the child lock select the f icon in Access control Child Lock Access control Child Lock Authorising a disc 1 Insert a disc The access control box will appear after a short delay 2 Using P A or P V select Play once or Play always 3 Enter your PIN code using the number buttons 0 9 Double sided DVDs may have a different ID for each side For these discs each side must be authorised Video CDs may have a different ID for each
29. lt 4 select the part of the image you wish to view Confirm with OK To stop the feature press PLAY and then SYSTEM MENU QO 00 Additonal playback features Additonal playback features Select the audio language Many pre recorded DVD discs have more than one audio language The language initially selected for playback will be the one you selected when you first set up the DVD recorder However you can change the audio language of the inserted disc at any time You can change the audio language either using the menu of the inserted disc DISC MENU button or the AUDIO button The audio languages for DVD playback in the two menus may be different Please note that with some DVDs the audio language and or subtitle language can be changed only via the DVD menu 1 During playback press AUDIO 2 Select the required audio language using P V or P A You can also enter the number directly using the number buttons 0 9 3 Play continues in the new audio language Many pre recorded DVD discs have more than one subtitle language The language initially selected for playback will be the one you selected when you first set up the DVD recorder However you can change the subtitle language of the inserted disc at any time You can change the subtitle language either using the menu of the inserted disc DISC MENU button or the SUBTITLE button The subtitle languages in the menus may differ 1 During playback press SUBTIT
30. recorder as normal Select the desired language for the on screen menu by pressing ae Virgin mode P V or P A Menu Language English What is an on screen menu Espafiol Frangais Italiano Deutsch Press OK to continue The multi language on screen menu takes the mystery out of using your new DVD recorder All settings and or functions are displayed on your TV screen in the relevant language Confirm with OK Select the desired audio language using P V or P A By Virgin mode Audio Language What is an audio language English The DVD will play the sound in the language you select provided this Espafiol language is available on the disc If it is not available on the disc the first Frangais language on the DVD will be used instead The DVD Video Disc menu if Portugu s available will also be displayed in the language you select Italiano P OKt ti pas ee Confirm with OK Select the desired language for the subtitles by pressing P W or ae Virgin mode P A Subtitle Language English What is the subtitle language Espa ol The subtitles will be displayed in the language you select provided this Fran ais language is available on the disc If it is not available on the disc the fist Portugu s language on the DVD will be used instead Italiano Press OK to continue Confirm with OK 23 Installing your DVD recorder Select the desired screen format position using P V or P A Virgin mode These settings will onl
31. recordings check the lengths of the old and new recordings If the new recording is too long the subsequent recording title chapter will be overwritten Insert new recordings at the end of all existing recordings Safe Record To add a new recording at the end of the last recording on the disc hold down the REC OTR button until the message SHFE FEL appears on the display For DVD R discs each new recording is always added at the end of all previous recordings as existing recordings cannot be overwritten End of disc is reached If the end of a disc is reached during recording recording will stop and the Recorder will turn itself off automatically Please refer to section Recording without automatic switch off if you want to manually start and stop your own recording If you want to start a recording manually but have it stopped automatically read the section Recording with automatic switch off e g not to record to the end of the disc Read the section Automatic recording from a satellite receiver if you want a recording to be controlled automatically by a satellite receiver Read the section Direct record if you want to record a programme currently being shown Manual recording 69 Recording without automatic switch off 1 Switch on the TV set and select the programme number for the DVD recorder 2 Insert a disc on which the recording is to be made This disc is then checked for cont
32. ssssssssssssessssssssssssssseeereressssssssssseettereerssssssssreeere 54 Ins rting a diSE aaeeio iire narri Eea a EE rar Soni Playing a DVD video disc a Playing a DVD RW R disc uo seesessesssesstessessessessesseeseessecseesecsateatesseeneess 56 Playing an audi CD ssscsscctiescssssdssvasscsiecesssasseassacacslllssassassbacecsselcnupaaaseiatieausers Playing an MP3 CD Playing a Super Video CD EB additonal playback features 59 Changing to another title chapter 0 ecessessssseessseseeseeseeseesseentesneesess 59 Searching a dis siinsesse iaioa eie E EETA E tessa teecsaut 59 Still picture STOW MotG eraa o AN E E A AY 60 Search by time nenion h a a ai 60 Repeat Shuffle play 61 Repeating a passage A B 6l Scan feature o eseessesssessseeeseeeee 62 Cimera aNg En AEn Erena e eea NEEE E 62 Zoom FOACUIPE Saserssssnsscnecciccorvsavarensscesccosasnveosussenscdsdeesoranusansetsiscosdiqvapebesdeecedsees 62 Select the audio language 63 Subtitles sisara aaiae a aai S 63 EA pisc Manager DM sssseee General information iseer A i a 64 Adding a disc to the Disc Manager 64 Removing discs from the Disc Manager 65 Searching for a title in the Disc Manager 0 ssseesessesssesseestesseeseeeneenee 66 Searching dises siini aae a aai iiin 67 Searching for a blank section s ssssssssssssreeereesessssssssrrrerrrereeessssssssrerrrreere 68 L
33. symbol You can also use the T C key For further information see Changing to another title chapter in Playback What happens with DVD R discs New recordings on DVD R discs can only be added after existing recordings It is not possible to overwrite existing recordings on DVD R discs In the index display find the title to which the new recording is to be added Look at the last minute of the old recording playback Press PAUSE Il on the remote control at the position where the new recording is to go Il will appear on the screen To monitor the recording you can press MONITOR to switch to the internal tuner Now start recording as usual by pressing REC OTR on the remote control The new recording will be inserted O OO 86 Stop recording with STOP Ml 73 ENGLISH Selecting the recording type Quality You can select the picture quality of the recording using the recording quality feature and hence the maximum recording time per disc To check the quality of a recording mode you can make a test recording with the desired recording mode Check during playback the quality of this test recording During playback the correct picture quality will automatically be selected 1 Switch on the TV set If required select the programme number for the DVD recorder Select the record mode with the button REC MODE on the remote control Which recording types can I choose MT High Qua
34. the ANTENNA IN socket at the back of the DVD recorder 2 Insert one end of the supplied aerial cable into the TV OUT socket at the back of the DVD recorder and the other end into the aerial input socket at the back of the TV set 3 Plug a scart cable into the scart socket EXT 1 TO TV I O at the back of the DVD recorder and the scart socket for the DVD recorder at the back of the TV set see TV set operating instructions EXT1 TO TV 1 0 My TV set has several scart sockets Which one should I use Select the scart socket that is suitable for both video output and for video input My TV set shows me a selection menu for the scart socket Select VCR as the source for this scart socket 4 Read the next chapter Connecting additional devices on how to connect additional devices satellite receivers videorecorders to the input output sockets Switch on the TV set Insert one end of the supplied mains cable into the mains socket MN MAINS at the back of the DVD recorder and the other end into the wall socket The most important features of the DVD recorder will appear in scrolling text on the display After the first installation is completed this function will be switched off How you switch on this function again read in the chapter User preferences in the section standby Q Switch on the DVD recorder using STANDBY ON 5 Ty GNF will appear on the display Connecting the DVD recor
35. the GUIDE Plus System to operate correctly it is necessary for the DVD recorder to collect the necessary data The DVD recorder may take up to 24 hours to do this Please note the following e All the TV channels must already have been installed e The TV channel that transmits the GUIDE Plus system information must be installed iTV Esaa S E Belgique Frangais Belgi Nederlands Music Factory TMF e The time and date must have been set e The country and the local post code must have been set in the GUIDE Plus system e The aerial cable network must be connected it must be possible to receive TV channels The DVD recorder must be connected to the mains The DVD recorder must be switched to standby with the STANDBY button e If you have connected an external receiver satellite receiver set top box cable TV box it must be switched on The GUIDE Plus System 37 ENGLISH Setting up the GUIDE Plust System Below we ll tell you how to set up the GUIDE Plus System to suit your own particular needs and how to install the external receiver satellite receiver if you have one If the GUIDE Plus system has not been installed yet the Setup screen will appear and you can start with the installation right now 1 Switch on the TV set If required select the programme number for the DVD recorder 2 Press the GUIDE TV button on the remote control The Grid screen will ap
36. the selected category Y Select a different day with P lt 4 v Press P A to return to the Search screen No Program was found appears on the screen a is Problem Function buttons colour buttons in the Search screen If you have highlighted a show you can use the coloured buttons to perform the following actions Watch green button The highlighted TV show is stored as a reminder using the start time and appears in the Schedule screen When the start time is reached a message appears on the screen You can store up to three such TV shows Record red button The highlighted show will be programmed for recording It appears in Schedule in a different colour than the Watch recording Home blue button Return to the current time in the listing Grid screen 47 ENGLISH ecording quality M2 Single recording Grid Search Schedule _ Info Watch Record Qual Freg Timing 21 0ct_20 00 21 30 BBC1 M2 Once 0 M2 Once 0 48 The Schedule screen This menu displays the shows that are set to record or as a reminder to watch them You can clear recordings or make changes using the function buttons Moreover you can manually program recordings The following information is also displayed for each scheduled recording 21 Oct Day and month of the recording 20 00 Start time 21 30 Stop time Matrix Title of the show if it i
37. time Setting up repeat recordings You can choose from the following settings with the green action button Frequency Once single recordings M F Repeated daily recordings Monday to Friday Mon Repeated weekly recordings every week on the same day e g Monday Entering the recording quality You can choose from the following settings in the right tile using the red action button M1 M2 M2x M3 M4 M6 M8 90 JS Problem Programming a recording TIMER If all information is correct press the OK button The data is stored To end press TIMER ENGLISH Insert a recordable disc one without write protection The inserted disk is checked Search the position on the disc where the recording should begin OO 0090 Switch off the DVD recorder using STANDBY The programmed recording functions only if the DVD recorder has been switched off using STANDBY If one or more recordings have been programmed TIMER will light up on the display Programming recordings without the VIDEO Plust System 1 Switch on the TV set If required select the programme number for the DVD recorder 2 Press TIMER on the remote control The Schedule screen appears VIDEO Plus Manual__ Se Press the green button Schedule displays programmes for Watch or Record Press W to use Press the Red button for VIDEO Plus The current date will be displayed recording Press the
38. will appear on the display title number recording quality ee xI can see the message EMPTYTI SE v The disc does not contain any recordings Problem 4 To stop playback press STOP Ml on the remote control or W on the DVD recorder O To eject the disc press OPEN CLOSE on the front of the DVD recorder What should note when playing back different_recording types qualities The correct recording quality M1 M2 M2x M3 M4 M6 M8 will automatically be selected during playback For more information see the section on Selecting the recording type quality in the chapter on Manual recording Playing an audio CD You can also use the DVD recorder to play audio CDs 1 Insert an audio CD Playback starts automatically Audio CD display If the TV is on the audio CD screen appears automatically During playback the current track number and its elapsed playing time will show on the TV screen and on the recorder display 2 Stop playback using STOP W The number of tracks and the total time are displayed 56 Playback Playing an MP3 CD ENGLISH MP3 MPEGI Audio Layer 3 files are highly compressed music files Using this technology the data volume can be compressed by a factor of 10 This means it is possible to record 10 hours of music in CD quality on a single CD ROM When creating MP3 CDs please note the following File system ISO9660 Directory structure maximum of 8 levels Formats
39. with OK The disc number will be added to the Disc Manager This will appear on the screen The disc number is then displayed and the disc tray opens automatically The disc is now stored in the Disc Manager under the displayed disc number Please write this number on the disc and on the cover Why do I need to label the discs When searching for unrecorded free space or available recordings you will asked to insert the appropriate discs disc numbers To end press DISC MANAGER The DVD recorder will immediately recognise that this disc is saved in the Disc Manager When this disc is inserted the disc number will appear in the title overview in the top left hand corner Every DVD RW R is stored with a number in the Disc Manager DM You can remove this disc number from the Disc Manager to use the Disc Manager s memory for new discs or to remove damaged discs from memory Press DISC MANAGER on the remote control Select Remove a disc using P A or P V and confirm with P Select the disc number with P A or P V and confirm with OK Disc contents are not deleted The disc is only removed from the Disc Manager s memory Its contents remain unchanged To end press DISC MANAGER 65 I 2 l 0 Z W Searching for a title in the Disc Manager This function can be used to quickly and easily find and play back a recording saved in the Disc Manager 1 Press DISC MANAGER on the remote co
40. with P V P A the title Empty O Select the title Empty with P A or P V Disc Manager Disc number Title Date Duration Charly1 01 01 03 0 28 O Confirm with OK Browse discs xI see the message Insert disc number on the screen v The blank space is located on the Disc Manager disc with the displayed disc number Please insert the appropriate disc Problem Page1 1 To select title press OK The DVD recorder rewinds to the beginning of that particular part and automatically switches to Stop 68 Disc Manager DM Manual recording ENGLISH Which discs can use for recording With this DVD recorder you can record on two types of DVD DVD RW This disc can be written to and then the contents deleted DVD R This type of disc can only be recorded once If you want to play this DVD in a DVD player it must be finalized using the Finalise disc function It is not possible to make further recordings using this disc If this disc is to be played in a DVD recorder it must not be finalised Recordings can be added and deleted The disc space playback time from the deleted recording cannot be recovered for further recordings Use the Manual recording function to spontaneously start recording e g to record a TV show already in progress In the index display select the title to be overwritten or Empty title with P V P A If you insert recordings between existing
41. you disconnect the DVD recorder from the mains make sure to take the plug out of the wall socket and not just remove the connector from the v MAINS socket at the back of the unit Children could seriously injure themselves at the free live end of the cable These operating instructions have been printed on non polluting paper Please dispose of old batteries safely Please take the packaging to your local recycling centre This electronic equipment contains a large number of materials that can be recycled If you are disposing of an old machine please take it to a recycling centre C Shuk FO LOY Automatic SATELLITE Recording When installing the recorder in a cupboard ensure there is a gap of approximately 2 5 cm I inch around the recorder to enable air to circulate freely and prevent overheating Make sure that air can circulate freely through the ventilation slots on the machine The machine should be placed on a firm surface Make sure that no objects or liquids enter the video recorder Do not place vases or similar on the DVD recorder If you spill liquid in the recorder immediately disconnect it from the power supply and call after sales service for advice Keep the DVD recorder away from radiators and other heat sources and protect from direct sunlight Do not place any combustible objects on the device candles etc Make sure that children do not place any foreign objects in any of the openings Cleanin
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43. 5 59 used Fri15 02 2003 You can e change the name of the disc e activate or deactivate write protection on the disc DVD playback e Finish editing make the disc DVD compatible e finalise a DVD R e delete a DVD RW PAL To get to this display proceed as follows 1 Press the STOP W button or during playback press DISC MENU 2 Select the first title with P A or press STOP W 3 Press the P A button The disc info display will appear Changing the disc name 1 In the Disc info display press The Settings for menu appears on the TV screen Select Disc name using P A or P V and confirm with P Settings for Philips1 Using gt or lt select the position where the letter number icon is to be changed re entered y Disc name gt Philips1 Protection Unprotected Erase disc Change the icon using P A or P W You can switch between upper and lowercase using SELECT You can delete the character using CLEAR Repeat 3 and 4 until you have made the changes you want Save the new title with OK Storing name appears on the TV screen for confirmation OO O OO To end press 4 84 Managing the disc contents Finishing editing If one or more titles have been edited a DVD player may still display the original titles You can ENGLISH prepare your DVD RW disc in such a way that a DVD player will be able to play the edited version O 27 In the Disc info
44. BS FBAS signal at the VCR TO VCR socket Read the instruction manual of the receiver on the signals available at the sockets If you are satisfied with the picture quality of the VCR TO VCR socket you can also use this socket 2 If your external receiver offers several options for the signal available at the TV TO TV socket choose the RGB setting Connecting additional devices only via aerial cable If you want to connect additional devices e g satellite receiver only via aerial cable please observe the following The DVD Recorder must be connected directly to the TV set If there is a video recorder or an additional device in between the picture quality may be poor because of the copy protection system built into the DVD Recorder The additional device satellite receiver must be connected before the DVD recorder additional device DVD recorder TV set Only the TV set must be connected to the TV OUT socket e If there is interference in the picture when the additional device is switched on a TV broadcaster may be transmitting on the same channel or a channel very close to that of the additional device e g TV broadcaster on channel 45 additional device satellite receiver also on channel 45 In this case change the channel of the additional device satellite receiver Consult the instruction manual of the additional device You must also store this channel on the DVD recorder
45. Continue set up Otherwise you should continue here Select your provider from the list If you do not have a provider select No provider Confirm with OK Select the brand of your external receiver from the list If additionally your provider is printed on your receiver e g Sky you must choose the provider as brand Depending on the type and provider you selected a limited selection will appear Browse through the pages of the list using PPI Md x My brand is not included in the list yY Select Satellite and as provider No provider You will see a list of all stored brands y If you do not find your brand please proceed as follows Select None You will find this setting at the end of the list O Please note the type and manufacturer of your external receiver and call the customer support service in your country You will find the telephone number on the back of this instruction manual 3 The control data of the external receivers are automatically updated completed via the GUIDE Plus system This is done through the aerial the cable or the external receiver You do not need to bring the device to a service centre Press OK The GUIDE Plus System O Select the input socket of the DVD recorder to which the receiver is connected x My external receiver is connected only via aerial cable 1 Press PPI to move to the next page Confirm Antenna RF lead using OK O Enter the c
46. DVD recorder on again v If this message appears after you switch on the DVD recorder it was not possible to complete the transfer process Switch off the DVD recorder using STANDBY Problem 3I Automatic TV channel search Autoinstall During installation all available TV channels are searched for and stored If the channel assignments of your cable or satellite TV provider change or if you are reinstalling the DVD recorder e g after moving house you can start this procedure again This will replace the stored TV channels with the new ones My TV set has Easylink With Easylink you can search for and store TV channels only on the TV set These settings are accepted by the DVD recorder Use this function to start the transfer of TV channels from the TV set Switch on the TV set If required select the programme number for the DVD recorder Switch on the DVD recorder using STANDBY ON Press the SYSTEM MENU button on the remote control The menu bar appears Select A symbol with lt 4 or gt Select Installation using P V or P A and confirm with P Select Autoinstall using P V or Pt A Press gt Autoinstall starts Wait until all the TV channels have been found This can take several minutes Installation Autoinstall Sparchinigitor TV channels When Autoinstall has finished Autoinstall complete will appear on 00 Channels found the TV screen The date and time have be
47. Direct record How does Direct Record work The DVD recorder compares the TV channel selected on the TV set with its stored TV channels via the scart cable If the same TV channel is found it switches the DVD recorder to the corresponding programme number and starts recording Please do not change channel on the TV during the search This could affect the tuning of the DVD recorder On the TV set select the programme number you want make the recording from Press REC OTR with the DVD recorder switched off x The display will read WH T y The DVD recorder is comparing its saved TV channels with those of the TV set Please do not change the TV channel on the TV set while WH T shown in the display is UNIT ive x Nui v appears in the display v This TV channel could not be found in the DVD recorder s memory Check that all TV channels saved on the TV set are available on the DVD recorder If required save any missing channels Please read Manual TV channel search in Installing your DVD recorder v Check the connectors at both ends of the scart cable Check your TV s operating instructions to see which scart socket is used for video signals v If the problem persists you won t be able to use this feature Stop recording with STOP W ys Problem Manual recording Switching Direct Record on or off ENGLISH Switch on the TV set If required select the programme numbe
48. E Plust System Cursor keys Cursor left right Cursor buttons Plus Cursor up Next programme number Cursor buttons Minus Cursor down Previous programme number Store confirm To store or confirm entry System menu Call up cancel the main menu menu bar at the top of the screen Stop Stop playback recording except with programmed recordings TIMER Hold down button opens and closes the disc tray Playback To play a recorded disc Select previous title search backwards Briefly press the button during playback Previous chapter film or previous title Hold down the button Search backwards Hold down button during still picture slow motion backwards Slow motion Playback with 1 2 1 4 1 8 of the normal playback speed Pause still picture If this button is pressed during playback the DVD recorder switches to pause You will see a still picture If this button is pressed during recording the DVD recorder will also switch to pause Select next title search forwards Briefly press the button during playback Next chapter film or next title Hold down the button Search forwards Hold down button during still picture slow motion forwards Number buttons 0 9 Delete Delete the last entry Additional TV functions This will only work with TV sets with the same remote control code RC5 e g Philips TV sets TV VOLUME TV VOLUME MUTE XK TV volume Increase TV volume TV volume Reduce TV vol
49. ENU Problem 5 Playback starts at the time you entered Repeat Shuffle play You can mark entire sections or the whole disc for endless playback Depending on the type of disc DVD video DVD RW video CD you can select a chapter title or the entire disc 1 Select the desired chapter title or the entire disc and start playback 2 During playback press PLAY MODE By pressing PLAY MODE again you can chose from the following options 0 tes srepeat chapter DVD only repeat track title regant repeat entire disc Video CD Audio CD only antie i Shuffle Display disappears no repeat Te 3 To end the repeat press the STOP W button You can also keep pressing the PLAY MODE button until the displays disappear Repeating a passage A B You can repeat a particular passage within a title chapter You need to indicate the start and end of the passage 1 During playback press PAUSE II at the start point You will see a still picture Keep pressing PLAY MODE until The start point is now saved Press PLAY to start playback appears on the screen 3 When the end point is reached press OK amp 5 appears on the TV screen Playback now takes place within these points To end the repeat press the STOP W button You can also keep pressing the PLAY MODE button until the displays disappear Additonal playback features bi 62 Scan feature This feature pla
50. G LINK is a trademark of Gemstar TV Guide International Inc and or its related affiliates The GUIDE Plus system and the VIDEO Plus systemwere manufactured under licence from Gemstar TV Guide International Inc and or its related affiliates GEMSTAR TV GUIDE IS NOT IN ANY WAY LIABLE FOR THE ACCURACY OF THE PROGRAM SCHEDULE INFORMATION PROVIDED BY THE GUIDE PLUS SYSTEM IN NO EVENT SHALL GEMSTAR TV GUIDE BE LIABLE FOR ANY AMOUNTS REPRESENTING LOSS OF PROFITS LOSS OF BUSINESS OR INDIRECT SPECIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES IN CONNECTION WITH THE PROVISION OR USE OF ANY INFORMATION EQUIPMENT OR SERVICES RELATING TO THE GUIDE PLUS SYSTEM The GUIDE Plus product service and or technology is the subject of various European and national patents and patent applications owned by or licensed to Gemstar TV Guide International Inc and or its related affiliates Enter the serial number here You will need it for service queries or if your machine is stolen The serial number PROD NO is printed on the type plate at the back MODEL NO DVDR 80 05 w PH I LI PS PROD NO This product complies with the requirements of the following directives and guidelines 73 23 EEC 89 336 EEC 93 68 EEC Introduction Connecting the DVD recorder Connecting the DVD recorder Important information for customers in Great Britain This set is fitted with an approved moulded 13 amp plug To change the fuse in this plug or to atta
51. GUIDE Plust data can be loaded 1 Press GUIDE TV The Gri screen will appear x The Grid screen appears but is empty v Either the aerial is not connected or GUIDE Plus data is not yet available The DVD recorder needs some time to collect this data Leave it switched off during this process STANDBY button Do not disconnect the DVD recorder from the mains v If you have connected an external receiver satellite receiver set top box cable TV box it must be switched on es xI do not see all available TV channels y Please check your correct channel line up in the Editor screen Read therefore the section The Editor screen Problem 2 Select the TV channel you require with P A or P V You can use the number buttons 0 9 to select a TV channel directly You can use the PPI and I buttons to scroll a page at a time Choosing a TV channel from a listing Press the yellow function button An overview of all TV channels appears Select the TV channel you want using gt 4 P V P A Confirm with OK 3 Use the lt or P button to select the show you want You can hold down lt or P to browse faster through the start times If you hold the button M or PPI pressed you can switch forward or back one day 45 ENGLISH O In the top left of the screen you will see a video picture of the current show of the selected TV channel Unlocking Locking the picture of the TV channel i
52. IDE Plus system in chapter The GUIDE Plus system View Demo Here you can view a demonstration of the different functions of the GUIDE Plus system Start the automatic presentation with OK If you start the demonstartion programmed recordings can be deleted If you cancel the presentation by pressing OK you will go directly to the setup menu The GUIDE Plus System 6 On screen information You can check or change many of the functions and settings of your DVD recorder via the system menu bar The menu bar cannot be displayed during recording ENGLISH Symbols in the menu bar Press SYSTEM MENU to open and close the menu bar main menu Use lt and P to select the relevant function Use P W to confirm the function and go either to another menu or execute the function directly Some functions may not be available depending on the disc inserted Menu bar TA User preferences T Title track Cc Chapter index ad Audio language Go Subtitle language PX Camera angle A Zoom Menu bar 2 While menu bar is being displayed you can go to menu bar 2 by pressing P again i Sound lt gt Frame advance D gt Slow motion p gt Fast forward O Search by time On screen information 5I 52 Field for temporary messages The top left corner of the menu line contains a field for temporary messages relating to the various operating modes This information appears briefly on the screen when cer
53. LE Select the required subtitle language using P V or P A You can also enter the number directly using the number buttons 0 9 You can switch off subtitles again with 0 or by pressing off 2 Playback continues in the new subtitle language 63 ENGLISH Disc Manager DM General information The Disc Manager is an integrated database in the DVD recorder that remembers all recordings made by this DVD recorder This gives you a complete overview of your entire video collection at the touch of a button The Disc Manager gives you quick and easy access to every recording made with this DVD recorder The Disc Manager also tells you which film was recorded on which disc and how many unrecorded minutes remain on the discs And You can go automatically to the beginning of the selected recording and start playback How many discs can I save in the Disc Manager You can store up to 999 discs on this DVD recorder The maximum number of titles is more than 9 000 The maximum number of titles per disc is 49 Caution when recording with other DVD recorders Don t use a disc stored in the Disc Manager for recording on other DVD recorders If you use a disc to record on another DVD recorder then this disc will no longer be recognised by the Disc Manager In this case delete the disc from the Disc Manager s memory and then add it after it has been recorded Adding child proof discs If you want to add child proof discs you ne
54. Link NexTView Link Q Link Smart Link Megalogic Datalogic and you wish to use a scart cable Connecting with an S Video Y C cable If your TV set is equipped with an S Video SVHS socket Connecting with video CVBS cable If your TV set is equipped only with an video CVBS socket Connecting the DVD recorder Connecting with a scart cable and Easy Link CEOS OOM Your DVD recorder can exchange information with your TV set using Easy Link Your TV channels can also be transferred in the same order from your TV set to your DVD recorder using Easy Link Please see your TV s operating instructions Have the following cables ready an aerial cable l supplied a mains cable 2 supplied a special scart cable 3 suitable for Easylink Switch off your TV set Remove the aerial cable plug from your TV set Insert it into the ANTENNA IN socket at the back of the DVD recorder 3 Insert one end of the supplied aerial cable into the TV OUT socket at the back of the DVD recorder and the other end into the aerial input socket at the back of the TV set 4 Plug in a full pin scart cable all 21 contacts wired into the scart socket EXT 1 TO TV I O at the back of the DVD recorder and the corresponding scart socket suitable for Easylink at the back of the TV set see TV set operating instructions D Cy s EXI 2 TO TV I 0 i iti ices O Read the next chapter Connecting addi
55. NT The device does not react when you press a button although the remote control works Your DVD recorder does not respond to any button being pressed Resetting the machine to the default factory settings Remote control does not work 104 If you have any problems using this DVD recorder the reason may be one of the following You can also call the customer service centre in your country The telephone numbers can be found on the back of this instruction manual You can also visit our web page http www p4c philips com Have the model number MODEL NO and the production number PROD NO of your recorder ready The production number PROD NO is printed on the type plate at the back SOLUTION Recorder in initial installation mode Switch on the TV switch over to the DVD recorder socket Now the menu for language selection should appear Please read paragraph Initial Installation in the chapter Installing your DVD Recorder The following text should now appear on the screen Please read paragraph Initial Installation in the chapter Installing your DVD Recorder Dealer Mode is switched on All buttons on the front of the set are locked Switch off the function Pull out the mains plug from the wall outlet Press and hold down W and OPEN CLOSE and put back the mains plug into the wall outlet As soon as the time or appears in the display ca 6 10 seconds rel
56. Pt A Select Editor with P Select the TV channel using P V or P A Press PB to go to the right tile In case you can receive the selected channel only via an external receiver press the red button to select the corresponding source Press the green button Enter the programme number of the TV channel using the number buttons If the source you have selected is an external receiver enter the programme number that you would also enter at the external receiver for this TV channel Confirm with OK x The following message appears on the screen PlusCode number wrong v The entered PlusCode number is incorrect Repeat the entry or end with TIMER Check time date see chapter Installing your DVD recorder section Setting the time amp date video Plus Manual The decoded data appears after confirmation Please enter the PlusGode programming number and You can use the colour buttons to make the following settings First press OK to confirm 12345 the right tile must be highlighted button Check the functions Grid Search Schedule Info descriptions in the corresponding colour field before pressing a Watch Record Qual Freg Timin J 2 0ct 20 00 21 30 BBC1 M2 Once 0 button Extending end time Enter the minutes you want the recording to last longer using the yellow button Activate VPS PDC Keep pressing the yellow action button until VPS PDC appears instead of the
57. VD recorder and the other end into the audio input socket usually red white on the TV set usually labelled Audio in or AV in See TV operating instructions O Read the next chapter Connecting additional devices on how to connect additional devices satellite receivers videorecorders to the input output sockets O Switch on the TV set Switch the TV set over to the Video Audio input socket or select the relevant programme number Please see your TV s operating instructions for the programme number you need Q Insert one end of the supplied mains cable into the mains socket MN MAINS at the back of the DVD recorder and the other end into the wall socket The most important features of the DVD recorder will appear in a pea 6l sa text a se ee first n Paoi this function will be switched off How you switch on this function a MAINS y again read in the chapter User preferences in the section standby O Switch on the DVD recorder using STANDBY ON 5 Ty ON will appear on the display Then read the paragraph on Initial installation in Installing your DVD recorder Connecting the DVD recorder Connecting additional devices we oe ee vo Connecting additional devices Connecting additional devices to the second scart socket You can connect additional devices such as decoders satellite receivers camcorders etc to the EXT 2 AUX I O socket When playback is started on this add
58. aerial 105 PROBLEM The wrong TV channel was decoded entered after you programmed a recording using VIDEO Plus System There is no channel overview in the GUIDE Plus e system Missing or wrong TV channel in the Grid screen When you press GUIDE TV the GUIDE Plust setup screen will appear The external receiver does not always react to Remote control signal My external receiver switches automatically through the TV channels There is picture or sound interference on TV reception 106 SOLUTION vThe programme number of the TV channel is not available in the GUIDE Plus system or allocation is wrong To change or check the channel data proceed as follows Press GUIDE TV Press Pt A Select Editor with Select the TV channel using P V or P A Press P to go to the right tile In case you can receive the selected channel only via an external receiver press the red button to select the corresponding source Press the green button Enter the programme number of the TV channel using the number buttons If the source you have selected is an external receiver enter the programme number that you would also enter at the external receiver for this TV channel Confirm with OK vDVD recorder is switched on Switch off the DVD recorder to allow data transfer vThe TV channel that transmits the GUIDE Plus data is not set properly v External receiver satellite receiver set top box cable TV box
59. age is available If a TV programme is available in say English and German German may be available as the second language To record TV programmes in 2 channel sound you can select the language you want as the default setting This setting does not become active until the sound of a TV programme is transmitted in 2 channel sound When you play back the recording you can play back the sound only in the language you used for the recording 1 Switch on the TV set If required select the programme number for the DVD recorder Switch on the DVD recorder using STANDBY ON Press SYSTEM MENU on the remote control The menu bar appears Select A symbol with lt 4 or gt Select line Language with P V or P A and confirm with the gt button Language Select line Recording audio and confirm with P Audio Language English Select Language 1 or Language 2 with P V or P A and confirm with OK Recording audio Language 1 Subtitle English Menu English 600 O OO To end press SYSTEM MENU Installing your DVD recorder 35 ENGLISH Setting the time and date If the display shows an incorrect time or the time and date must be reset manually If a TV channel which transmits TXT PDC teletext PDC is stored under programme number POI the time and date will automatically be taken from the TXT PDC information Warning If data from the GUIDE Plus system is already ava
60. al and DTS Consult the operating instructions for your receiver to find out which audio formats it supports x All I can hear from my loudspeakers is a loud distorted noise Rs v The receiver is not compatible with the digital audio format of the DVD Ue recorder The audio format of the DVD disc is displayed in the status window when you switch to another language Playback in six channel j digital surround sound is only possible if the receiver has a digital Problem multi channel sound decoder 22 Connecting additional devices Installing your DVD recorder Initial installation ENGLISH After successfully connecting your DVD recorder to the TV set and other additional devices as described in the previous chapters this chapter will show you how to start the initial installation The DVD recorder automatically seeks out and stores all available TV channels Connecting additional devices If you have connected additional devices such as a satellite receiver to the aerial cable switch them on The automatic channel search will recognise it and save it Please observe that you must switch on a test signal for some additional devices No aerial connected Even if you only want to use the DVD recorder to play back or have only connected a satellite receiver you must still complete the initial installation This is necessary so that the basic settings are stored correctly Once initial installation is complete you can use the DVD
61. amcorder You must also connect the audio input left AUDIO right on the DVD recorder to the audio output on the camcorder Choose LA f as a programme number for this input Connecting audio devices to the analogue audio sockets Two audio output sockets OUT AUDIO L R are located on the back of the DVD recorder audio signal output left right These can be used to connect the following a receiver with Dolby Surround Pro Logic a receiver with two channel analogue stereo Can use the Phono input on my amplifier This socket input on the amplifier is designed only for record players without preamplifiers Do not use this input for connecting the DVD recorder The DVD recorder or the amplifier may be damaged as a result 21 ENGLISH Connecting audio devices to the digital audio sockets ae At the back of the DVD recorder there are two digital audio output sockets OPTICAL AUDIO OUT for an optical cable and COAX OUT for a coaxial cable Cinch cable DIGITAL These can be used to connect the following AUDIO OUT an AIV receiver or an A V amplifier with a digital multi channel sound decoder er e a receiver with two channel digital stereo PCM Digital multi channel sound Digital multi channel sound offers the best possible sound quality You will need a multi channel A V receiver or amplifier that supports at least one of the audio formats of the DVD recorder MPEG2 Dolby Digit
62. an external receiver press the red button to select the corresponding source Press the green button Enter the programme number of the TV channel using the number buttons If the source you have selected is an external receiver enter the programme number that you would also enter at the external receiver for this TV channel ay Problem Programming a recording TIMER You can also program TV shows that you just want to watch Press the green function button Watch on the screen instead of the red The TV show is stored in the memory for favourite shows The line is displayed in a different colour O Repeat steps o to O until all recordings have been programmed O To end press GUIDE TV To find out how you can check which shows you have programmed read the section on How to change or delete a programmed recording TIMER Q Insert a DVD ready for recording not locked The inserted disk is checked O Search the position on the disc where you want the recording to begin O Switch off the DVD recorder using STANDBY The programmed recording functions only if the DVD recorder has been switched off using STANDBY If one or more recordings have been programmed TIMER will light up on the display Programming recordings with the VIDEO Plust System Thanks to this programming system you no longer need to tediously enter the date programme number start and finish time All the information n
63. at the front of the external receiver Move the remote control slowly along the front while repeatedly pressing the on off button When the external receiver switches on or off you ve found the receiver Attach the G LINK transmitter about one 1 cm in front of it 3 Switch the receiver on and select programme number 02 on the receiver or using its remote control The GUIDE Plus System 4l x My external receiver does not display the programme number During installation the external receiver will be switched to a different programme number If the receiver does not display the programme number you must check the Video window left top corner in the GUIDE Plus system to see whether switching has taken place The connection Rs socket of the receiver will be automatically selected a 1 Please check the TV show in the Video window in the left top corner y of the screen 2 Check whether the picture changes during the next step OK Problem 0 Read the information on the screen carefully Confirm with OK The DVD recorder will now attempt to use the G Link connection on the external receiver to select a different programme number e g 09 This programme number depends on your external receiver O Has the external receiver been switched to the programme number displayed on the screen If this is the case select YES If no switching has taken place select NO x My external receiver _has not switched to th
64. ayback press FSS 3 on the remote control at the appropriate point The Favorite Scene Selection menu appears on the TV screen Confirm Insert marker by pressing OK Inserting marker appears on the TV screen X will appear on the screen This DVD is write protected or the disc is a finalised DVD R Subsequent changes cannot be made To stop this function press FSS x Hiding chapters Initially all the chapters are visible You can hide chapters for playback e g advertisements or make them visible again In editing mode hidden chapters are shown darker A chapter always consists of a start marker and an end market To hide a certain scene proceed as follows Q Search the beginning of the scene you want to hide Press PAUSEII Press FSS 3 lt on the remote control to call the Favorite Scene Selection editing menu Set the start marker using OK The number of chapters C in the menu line will increase by one Search for the end of the scene You can also use PPI or M lt to search faster for the end of the scene Make sure that you do not jump into the next title title number T must not change Only chapters within a title can be hidden Press PAUSE II at the corresponding position 79 ENGLISH O Set the end marker with OK This will also be the start marker of the next chapter The number of chapters C in the menu line increases by one xThe number of chapters C
65. ber for the DVD recorder Press SYSTEM MENU on the remote control The menu bar appears Select A symbol with lt 4 or gt Select Record settings using P W or P A and confirm with gt Select Sat record using P V or P A Select EXT2 with 4 or P gt QO 8 8 Switching off Sat Recording To switch off the function select Off using or lt 4 Confirm with OK Use a scart cable to connect scart socket EXT 2 AUX I O on the DVD recorder to the corresponding scart socket on the satellite receiver To end press SYSTEM MENU Insert a disc you want to use for recording O00 090 Programme the satellite receiver with the required information programme number of the TV channel start time finish time If necessary please see the operating instructions for your satellite receiver Switch off the DVD recorder using STANDBY SAT also appears in the display to indicate that the function is active The DVD recorder is now ready to record The start and end of the recording is controlled via scart cable EXT 2 AUX I O Manual recording 75 76 Direct Record Can you record the right TV channel in seconds when the DVD recorder is switched off No problem If recording is started manually the switched off DVD recorder takes the current TV channel from the TV set via the scart cable You will find more information on how to switch Direct record on or off in the next section
66. c You cannot protect individual recordings What happens with DVD R discs As long as these discs are not finalised they can be protected against accidental erasure in the same way as DVD RW discs Insert the disc to be protected While the index screen is displayed press STOP Ml on the remote control The first title is highlighted Press P A This takes you to the disc info screen Press the P button Select the Protection line Confirm with gt OQO 88 12 Manual recording Manual recording Select Protected with the P W button and confirm with OK Q QO Press lt and then DISC MENU to terminate The entire disc is now protected If an attempt is made to record on a protected disc 2 50 LOCH will appear on the display and Disc locked will appear on the screen If you later decide to record on the disc follow these steps but select s Unprotected at step 6 Tip Lining up recordings within a title assemble cut On a recorded DVD RW disc you can add another recording to an existing title This recording is added to the title as a chapter The existing information will be overwritten starting from this point Titles will also be overwritten that follow the current title depending on the length of the new recording The recording type Quality will be taken from the current title To play back this recording press SYSTEM MENU and use the P button to select the C Chapter
67. c or video CD is interrupted button STOP Ml or OPEN CLOSE 4 when the disc is reloaded disc is started playback starts at the precise location where it stopped This applies not only to the current disc but to the last 20 discs played This feature can be switched off if not required PBC This line appears only if a VCD is loaded This function lets you activate or deactivate the PBC menu Playback Control for video CDs See Playing a Super Video CD Finalise disc This feature allows you to finalise DVD R discs If the disc has already been finalised this line will appear darker Adapt disc format lf a DVD RW has been recorded in a computer drive or in another DVD recorder the index screen may not be displayed correctly This feature allows you to change the format of the disc It is therefore only visible if the disc format is different 99 User preferences 4 control Child Lock Disc features Access control Enter code Auto resume On 100 Child lock DVD and VCD This feature enables discs to be locked for children When Child Lock is on a 4 digit code PIN needs to be entered before a disc can be played You can also decide whether the inserted disc should always be played or should be played only once despite the child lock Play always This disc is stored in a memory with space for 50 child safe discs If more than 50 discs are stored the last disc in the
68. can be used in your DVD recorder for playback and recording Playback and recording DVD RW Digital Versatile Disc rewritable DVD R Digital Versatile Disc Recordable Playback only DVD Video Digital Versatile Disc DVD R DVD Recordable These discs can only be played back if the recording was made in video mode and the recording was finalised DVD RW DVD Rewritable These discs can only be played back if the recording was made in video mode and the recording was finalised Audio CD Compact Disc Digital Audio Super Audio CD Only plays the CD layer of a hybrid SACD disc Video CD Format 1 0 1 1 2 0 Super Video CD CD R CD Recordable Audio MP3 content CD RW CD Rewritable Audio MP3 content Regional code Since DVD films are not normally released in all parts of the world at the same time all DVD players have a specific regional code Discs can be given a regional code If the regional codes differ between the player and the disc playback is not possible DVDs must be marked ALL for all regions or 2 for region 2 to work in this machine 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 represents Europe Japan South Africa Middle East incl Egypt Technical data Voltage 220 240V 50Hz Power consumption 30W Measurements in cm W HID 43 5 7 6 33 5 Disc tray closed 47 2 d
69. ch a different plug please proceed as follows 1 Take off the fuse cover and remove the old fuse 2 Insert a new fuse Suitable fuses are those of the type BS 1362 3A A S T A standard or BSI standard 8 Close the fuse cover If the attached plug does not meet your requirements you can cut it off and replace it with a suitable plug Please observe the following conditions If your new plug uses a built in fuse this should be a 3A fuse If your new plug does not contain a built in fuse please do not use any fuses in your fusebox with a rating of more than 5A Please destroy the old cut off plug so that it cannot be used elsewhere Connect the blue cable neutral N to the terminal in the plug which is marked with the letter N or coloured black Connect the brown cable live L to the terminal in the plug which is marked with the letter L or coloured red Do not in any circumstances connect either of the two cables to the terminal in the plug which is marked with the letter E the symbol or coloured green or green yellow Before you refit the plug cover make sure that the grip at the bottom of the plug is clamped over the plastic cover of the lead not just over the two wires Preparing the remote control for operation The remote control and its batteries are packed separately in the original DVD recorder packaging You must install the batteries in the remote control before use described in the followin
70. ct the three cinch sockets red blue green COMPONENT VIDEO OUT at the back of the DVD recorder with the corresponding three component video input sockets of your TV set usually labelled Component Video Input YUV Input YPbPr YCbCr or simply YUV Warning Do not confuse these sockets with the five component RGB sockets if available or the yellow video CVBS FBAS socket and the two audio sockets red white The five component RGB sockets are only provided for the R G B H V signals red green blue with horizontal and vertical synchronisation impulse Please observe the colour sequence The colours of the sockets at the DVD recorder and the connectors must match those of the socket colours at the TV set red red blue blue green green If they don t the colours of the picture may get mixed up or the picture may not be visible 10 Use an audio cinch cable connect the red white cinch socket OUT AUDIO L Rat the back of the DYD recorder with the mostly red white audio input socket of your TV set usually labelled Audio in or AV in See the instruction manual of your TV set an If necessary switch your TV set to the component video input socket AUDIO OUT Also consult the instruction manual of your TV set The menu of the DVD recorder should now appear on the TV screen If not check the cable connections and the settings on your TV set Manual TV channel search In some cases not all o
71. d then if you wish start the automatic search see next chapter Automatic TV programme search Autoinstall Problem Wait until all available TV channels have been found This can take several minutes When AUTOINSTALL is complete Autoinstall complete will briefly appear on the TV screen To end press SYSTEM MENU Check the date and time Please read Setting the time and date in this chapter 24 Installing your DVD recorder Installing your DVD recorder Satellite receiver If you are connecting a satellite receiver please read the section on Using a satellite receiver Decoder If you are connecting a decoder you must install it as described in the next section x Sound may be distorted on some TV channels v If the sound is distorted on any of the stored TV channels or if there is no sound at all the wrong TV system may have been stored for the TV channel Read Manual TV channel search for information on how to Problem change the TV system Further settings relate to the GUIDE Plust System This offers a free interactive guide to the TV programmes available in your area To install this system please read the instructions in the section entitled The GUIDE Plus System Using a satellite receiver TV channels from a satellite receiver connected to scart socket EXT 2 AUX I O are received on the DVD recorder on programme number EXT2 If necessary use
72. de Audio Language Recording audio Subtitle Menu User preferences Language English Language 1 English English Depending on which audio outputs are used you can select the settings in this menu If you only use the analogue audio output OUT AUDIO L R select the settings Off in the Digital output menu Digital output You can select one of the following settings for devices that are connected to the COAX OUT or OPTICAL AUDIO OUT sockets All Dolby Digital and DTS signals are fed unaltered to the digital output MPEG 2 multi channel signals are converted to PCM Pulse Code Modulation For receivers amplifiers with digital multi channel sound decoders PCM only Dolby Digital and MPEG 2 multi channel signals are converted to PCM Pulse Code Modulation For receivers amplifiers without digital multi channel sound decoders Off Digital output switched off For devices with analogue audio input Analogue output For devices connected to the analogue audio output OUT AUDIO L R you can select from the following settings Stereo For devices without DolbySurround or TruSurround Use this setting if the DVD recorder is only connected to a stereo TV set Surround Dolby Digital and MPEG 2 multi channel are mixed down to a DOLBY surround compatible two channel output signal For devices with Dolby Surround Pro Logic decoder Night mode Night mode opt
73. der I5 ENGLISH O If the connection was properly made and your TV was automatically switched to the programme number for the scart socket e g EXT 0 AV you will see the following picture Be Virgin mode x My screen is empty v Many TV sets are switched by the DVD recorder to the programme Menu Language number for the scart socket by way of a control signal sent through the English scart cable Espafol v If the TV set does not automatically switch to the scart socket programme Frangais number manually change to the corresponding programme number on your Italiano TV set see your TV s operating instructions Deutsch y Check that the scart cable is connected from the TV set to the EXT 1 Press OK to continue TO TV I O socket on the DVD recorder The EXT 2 AUX I O socket is intended only for additional devices Problem Then read the paragraph on Initial installation in Installing your DVD recorder Connecting with an S Video Y C cable This connecting cable also known as the SVHS cable is used to transmit the brightness signal Y signal and colour signal C signal separately This mini DIN socket plug is also called a Hosiden socket plug Have the following cables ready an aerial cable I supplied a mains cable 2 supplied an S Video SVHS cable 3 an audio cable 4 supplied red white plug 1 Remove the aerial cable plug from your TV set Insert it into the ANTENNA IN socket at the back
74. ding is made at the current disc position This is the same as for a video cassette in the middle of the tape for example By holding down the REC OTR button the recording will be made at the end of all the other recordings to avoid overwriting previous recordings New recordings on DVD R discs are always added after all existing recordings Using your DVD recorder you can record from an RGB source such as a satellite receiver using a SCART input EXT 2 AUX I O socket Video signals for the colours R Red G Green and B Blue are transmitted via separate channels This reduces the interference that occurs with standard video cables The Philips DVD recorder can play back pre recorded DVDs and CDs DVDs recorded using this DVD recorder can be played back on current and future DVD players Dolby Digital is a standard developed by Dolby Laboratories for transmitting from to 5 full range channels as well as a low frequency 1 channel for a total of 5 1 discrete channels The loudspeakers are arranged front left front middle front right rear left and rear right This system is currently the most common system and is used in cinemas With this DVD recorder each soundtrack in 2 channel Dolby Digital is recorded onto a DVD RW Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Transmission standard for 5 1 channels from Digital Theatre Systems Inc This is the second most
75. display press The Settings for menu appears on the TV screen Select Make edits compatible using P A or P W and confirm with OK x Make edits compatible does not appear Y y Your disc is already compatible There is no need for conversion To end press SYSTEM MENU Problem The screen displays This will take to show how long the process will last To confirm press OK Working appears on the TV screen A bar will move from left to right indicating progress Finalising DVD R discs This feature is required to play back a DVD R disc in a DVD player Once the disc has been finalised no further recordings or changes can be made O Managing the disc contents In the Disc info display press The Settings for menu appears on the TV screen Select Finalise disc using P A or P V and confirm with OK x Finalise disc does not appear y Either there is no DVD R disc inserted or the disc is already finalised To end press SYSTEM MENU x The Settings for menu does not appear a v The menu may not appear if the disc has been recorded on another DVD y recorder In this case use the Finalise disc feature in the TA menu i under Features Problem The screen displays This will take to show how long the process will take 85 4 To confirm press OK Working appears on the TV screen A bar will move from left to right indicating progress Erase DVD RW disks In the D
76. e GUIDE Plus te System General information cccccsessssssesesesesssscsssesesesscsesesesesesessssesesesesesseneseseseees 37 Setting up the GUIDE Plust System 0 eeseessessessessesseeseecseeseeeneensenee 38 StU PY re EERE NE EREE EEE ENRE EREKE 38 Installation of the External receiver l s sssessssessssessssersseosssssossesssessesseess 40 Continue setups nne e i iia a a A 43 Using the GUIDE Plus System esssesssescssecssscssccsssesseesssecsrecserseeessees 44 G nerale e a eE EE neni EN EEEE Ee caisson a TE 44 Phe Grid sereenesesrenininereea a i 45 Table of contents The Search SCreen saon N e asias 47 The Schedule screen 48 The Info screen n s 49 The Editor sereen sisictesisstsivcecisseccessdassssteoecasisdescdsessvesceasstecscttosssadsteates i 49 The Set p SCreenn secate aaa ae a ei iapa aaa ai 50 K on screen information 5I Symbols in the menu bar ssssssssssssesssssssssssssssrerttreeessssssssssrerrrereeesssssssnenerrreere 5I Menu bar annaran e a s 5I Menu bar 2 ssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssse 51 Field for temporary messages 52 Status field esecescseessessesseees a 52 Disc type SYMDOIs sneri ei a a 52 Operating mode symbols sssssssssssssssssssssssssssrerrteeeessssssssrrrerrreeessssssssssrerrereese 53 Tuner information box Timer information box Li Playback sssssssscsccssssssssssccssssossosssssss 34 General notes on playback
77. e as confirmation Access control Enter code Auto resume On Select Change country using P W or P A and confirm with gt Select the corresponding country using P A or P W and confirm with OK O O OO 68888 To end press lt and then SYSTEM MENU 102 Access control Child Lock Changing the PIN code ENGLISH Switch on the TV set If required select the programme number for the DVD recorder Switch on the DVD recorder using STANDBY ON Press SYSTEM MENU The menu bar appears Select the T icon using lt 4 or P Select f Disc features using P W or P A and confirm with gt Confirm Access control using gt Enter your four digit PIN code If the code is new you may have to Dise features enter the code a second time as confirmation Access control Enter code Auto resume On Select Change code using P A or P V and confirm with P Enter the new code using the number buttons 0 9 Enter the same code again as confirmation OO OO O0OOQ0OOO 8 Quit using lt and SYSTEM MENU l have forgotten my code Press STOP Ml four times step Q then press OK Access control is now switched off You can now enter a new code as described above Access control Child Lock 103 Before you call an engineer PROBLEM Your recorder does not respond to any button being pressed and the display shows Lai Thy Pinte S iy O
78. e other programme number Check that the external receiver is connected and switched on Check the connection and position of the G LINK transmitter For another attempt with a new code of the chosen brand select NO Confirm with OK on the remote control If the receiver has not switched yet select NO again and confirm with OK It may take several attempts for a receiver brand If you return to the setup screen after confirming NO your receiver may not have been installed Check the connections again If all connections are o k please note the type and manufacturer of your external receiver and call the customer support service in your country You will find the telephone number on the back of this instruction manual NN The control data of the external receivers are automatically updated a completed via the GUIDE Plus system This is done through the aerial the cable or the external receiver You do not need to bring the device to a service centre Problem O Your external receiver has now been installed Q Press OK to return to the setup overview xl want to install additional external receivers When installing additional external receivers please observe the following D The external receiver which is controlled by the G LINK transmitter must A be below the other additional receivers The IR infrared remote control y signal is reflected diagonally upwards and can therefore be used to control additional external
79. ease Ml and OPEN CLOSE 4 vThere is no power supply check the power supply vA programmed recording Timer is currently being made If desired cancel the programmed recording Timer with STANDBY vThere is a technical problem disconnect from the mains power supply for 30 seconds then connect again If this doesn t help you can reset your DVD recorder to the default factory settings v Important All the information stored TV channels time and date TIMER will be lost Disconnect from the mains power supply Press and hold down the STANDBY ON button on the device and reconnect to the mains power supply Release the STANDBY ON button when 5 Ty ON appears on the display All the information stored TV channels time and date TIMER will be lost Please read paragraph Initial Installation in the chapter Installing your DVD Recorder vRemote control not pointed toward the DVD recorder Point the remote control at the machine See if the o appears on the display briefly each time you press a remote control button If it does the Recorder is receiving information from the remote correctly vThere is a technical problem Take out the batteries wait for 10 seconds and put them in again v Batteries are flat Change the batteries Before you call an engineer PROBLEM Data transfer from TV set via EASYLINK does not work No playback on DVD recorder I cannot playback Super Video CD
80. ect programme number for the DVD recorder vThe cable connecting the TV set and the DVD recorder has come loose check the cable vit is possible that this Super Video CD contains a menu and the PBC is switched off You can see this in status field PBC OFF To activate this function proceed as follows Press SYSTEM MENU while the Super Video CD is inserted Select TA using lt 4 or P Select line Features using P V or P A and confirm with P Select On in line PBC using P V or Pt A Confirm with OK and end with SYSTEM MENU vYour TV set is not properly adjusted v Disc is dirty Clean the disc vSometimes the picture may be temporarily distorted This is not a defect of your DVD recorder v The TV channel you want to record is not stored or you selected the wrong programme number Check TV channels stored Disc write protected recording protected Remove write protection or change the disc For more information please see Preventing accidental erasing of discs in chapter Manual Recording vAn already finalised DVD R has been inserted Change disc vYou have programmed the wrong time or date Check time date vYou have not set the TIMER properly Check the programmed recordings TIMER block v Locked disc inserted Remove disc lock vAn already finalised DVD R has been inserted Change disc v VPS PDC switched on but VPS PDCtime wrong Enter VPS PDCtime exactly to the minute Check the
81. ed to enter the PIN code Adding a disc to the Disc Manager You can only add DVD RW or DVD R discs to the Disc Manager since other discs do not hold any information on the titles or lengths of the recordings These discs have to be at least once recorded in the DVD Recorder A table of content have to be available DVD R discs can also be finalised Other discs cannot be added to the Disc Manager Recordings are saved automatically On a disc that has been added to the Disc Manager you can make new recordings as often as you like using this DVD recorder The titles of these recordings will be stored in the Disc Manager automatically 1 Insert a DVD RW R disc in the DVD recorder 64 Disc Manager DM Find title Browse discs Remove a disc Add current disc Disc Manager c04 Disc number001 Disc number001 Next free disc number 001 To exit press DM Find title Browse discs Remove a disc Add current disc c04 Disc Manager Disc number001 Disc number001 Next free disc number 001 Disc Manager DM To exit press DM oo 8 89 x When I insert a disc see a number on the screen in the title overview in the top left hand corner v You have inserted a disc that has already been registered by the Disc Manager Press the DISC MANAGER button on the remote control Select Add current disc using P A or P VW and confirm with gt Confirm
82. eeded by the DVD recorder for programming is contained in the PlusCode programming number This 9 digit PlusCode number is found in most TV listings magazine WARNING Programming with the VIDEO Plust system may not be possible without GUIDE Plus data empty Grid screen 1 Switch on the TV set If required select the programme number for the DVD recorder 2 Press TIMER on the remote control The Schedule screen will appear 3 Press the red function button VIDEO Plus If this button is not visible in the menu line or without function no GUIDE Plus data is yet available Therefore you cannot use programming with the VIDEO Plus system yet Programming a recording TIMER 89 ENGLISH Enter the entire PlusCode number This number is up to 9 digits long and can be found next to the start time of the TV programme in your TV listings magazine Grid Search Schedule Info e g 5 234 89 or 5 234 89 Enter 523489 for the PlusCode number Use therefore the number buttons 0 9 on the remote control If you make a mistake you can press lt or the green action button to go back a position Please enter the PlusCode programming number and press OK to confirm Confirm with OK x VIDEO Plus system appears on the screen v This message appears when the TV channel has not been assigned in the GUIDE Plus system yet To change channel data proceed as follows Press
83. en set and stored Please wait OO 0900000 090 6 To end press SYSTEM MENU You can read about how to search for a TV channel manually in Manual TV channel search 32 Installing your DVD recorder Sorting and deleting TV channels manuall After you have performed the automatic channel search you may not agree with the sequence in which the individual TV channels have been allocated to the programme positions programme numbers You can use this function to rearrange the TV channels already stored or to delete TV channels you don t want or those with poor reception EasyLink With Easylink you can search for and store TV channels only on the TV set These settings are then transferred to the DVD recorder That is why you cannot select this function manually The teletext clock resets automatically If you store a TV channel which transmits TXT PDC on programme number POI the date and time will automatically be transmitted and constantly updated As a result the changes from summer time to winter time and back again will be made automatically Switch on the TV set If required select the programme number for the DVD recorder Switch on the DVD recorder Press the SYSTEM MENU button on the remote control The menu bar appears Select T symbol with lt or gt Select Installation using P V or P A and confirm with P Select Sort TV channels using P V or P and confirm with gt U
84. ent and system FERATI ND will appear on the display x Index display y A DVD RW disc has been inserted that already contains recordings Use the P A or P V button to select the point where the recording is to start Mi TY 50 x The message EMPTY 5C appears in the display v The disc inserted is a blank DVD disc xA dialog box appears asking you whether you want to delete the contents or eject the disc v The disc inserted is a DVD RW but its contents are not DVD video compatible e g a data disc Recordings on this disc can only be made if the entire disc is first deleted with the REC OTR button x The message Title limit_appears on the screen if a recording is to a ys be made Y vy A disc may contain a maximum of 48 titles including blank titles Delete titles or change the disc Problem If necessary use the MONITOR button on the remote control to switch to the internal tuner in the DVD recorder O Use P A or P V to select the programme number station name you want to record This will appear on the display N TriTl FREETITLE TULLE Programme numbers of the external inputs EXT 1 Scart socket at the back EXT 1 TO TV I O EXTe Scart socket at the back EXT 2 AUX I O CHM Front SVHS audio sockets S VIDEO left AUDIO right CHM Front video audio sockets A V S VIDEO left AUDIO right Switching between the S VIDEO and VIDEO sockets takes place automatically If a signal is available at bot
85. entenneess 100 Authorising a GiSC ssessessessessesssssstesseeseessssscescesnsesesseesecnssssesseesesenenseess 101 Locking nlocked disS S iseni nnn aai 10I Parental level control DVD video only 101 Activating deactivating parental level control 101 Changing the country o eesesssesseecsesseesessstssnssseestessessesscsneaneeseeasesseeseesees 102 Changing the PIN Code on seecssssessessessssestesseeseessessesseessessteateeseesesseessesses 103 Weetore you call an engineer Table of contents Introduction Introduction Dear Philips customer ENGLISH Instruction manuals are usually very dry since they are technically oriented and often poorly translated have therefore been employed by Philips to help you Allow me to introduce myself My name is Phil will be guiding you through the instruction manual and helping you get to know your new DVD recorder At appropriate points along the way will be providing you with the following information ay Question Problem Here will be explaining Here will be giving you Here I ll help you identify seemingly unimportant instructions on functions the cause of a problem and things that will make it easier for find a solution you to use your DVD recorder hope you have lots of fun Phil P S If you have any problems operating the machine please read the section entitled Before you call an engineer If this doesn t help you t
86. enu will appear when you press the TIMER button What is VPS PDC VPS Video Programming System PDC Programme Delivery Control are used to control the start and duration of TV channel recordings If a TV programme starts earlier or ends later than was scheduled the DVD recorder will then turn on and off at the correct time What do I need to know about VPS PDC e You must enter the start time exactly to the minute If you want to programme a time that is different from the VPS or PDC time you must switch off VPS or PDC e Only one TV program of a TV channel can be controlled using VPS PDC at a time If you want to record two or more TV programmes on a TV channel using VPS PDC you will need to programme these as two separate recordings e Since the DVD recorder requires a certain lead time for getting the disc up to speed and positioning the laser before recording can start it is possible that the recorder will miss the first few seconds of a TV show recorded with VPS PDC In this case disable VPS PDC and enter a start time one minute earlier Programming a recording TIMER 87 Programming recordings with the GUIDE Plust System The GUIDE Plus System has made it even easier to programme recordings All you have to do av is select the show you want to record from a channel listing GEMSTAR
87. f the available TV channels may have been found and stored during initial installation In this case you will need to search for and store the missing or coded TV channels manually With Easy Link the DVD recorder will automatically download the TV channels stored on the TV set This is why some lines have no function To store new TV channels they must first be stored on the TV set The information will then be transferred to the DVD recorder automatically Manual search with EasyLink NS Switch on the TV set If required select the programme number for the DVD recorder 2 Switch on the DVD recorder using STANDBY ON 28 Installing your DVD recorder Press SYSTEM MENU on the remote control The menu bar appears Select T symbol with lt or gt ENGLISH Select Installation using P V or P A and confirm with P Select Manual search using P V or P A and confirm with P In Channel freq select the desired display using Freq Frequency CH Channel S CH Special hyperband channel Installation Manual search 8000 O a ci In Entry search enter the frequency or channel of the TV station Programme number 01 using the number buttons 0 9 TV channel name BBCI Decoder Off oe PALRO x I don t know the channel for my TV station S Fine tuning 0 v In this case press P to start the automatic search A changing channel au ae Ok number frequency number will appear on t
88. g section 1 Take the remote control and the enclosed batteries 2 batteries ENGLISH 2 Open the battery compartment insert the batteries as shown and then close the battery compartment The remote control is now ready to use Its range is approximately 5 to 10 meters Aim correctly In the following sections you will need the remote control for the first time Aim the remote control at the DVD recorder and not at the TV set Connecting your DVD recorder to the TV set The necessary cable connections must be made before you can record or playback TV programmes using your DVD recorder Connect the DVD recorder directly to your TV set If there is a video recorder in between the picture quality may be poor We recommend that you use a scart cable to connect your TV set and DVD recorder What is a scart cable The scart or Euro AV cable serves as the universal connector for picture sound and control signals With this type of connection there is practically no loss of quality in picture or sound transmission When you install your DVD recorder for the first time select one of the following options Connecting with a scart cable and Easy Link If your TV set is equipped with Easy Link Cinema Link NexTView Link Q Link Smart Link Megalogic Datalogic and you wish to use a scart cable Connecting with a scart cable without Easy Link If your TV set is not equipped with Easy Link Cinema
89. g the discs Some malfunctions frozen or distorted picture and broken sound for example are due to dirt on the disc To avoid such problems you should clean your discs regularly 1 Dirty discs should be cleaned with a soft cloth Always wipe from the middle to the edge 2 Do not use any solvents such as benzine thinners commercially available cleaning agents or antistatic sprays designed for vinyl records Can I use a CD lens cleaner in the DVD recorder This optical unit laser of the DVD recorder operates at a higher power level than the ones in normal DVDs and CD players so CD lens cleaner discs may actually damage it CD lens cleaner discs should therefore not be used Special functions of your DVD recorder Your PhilipsDVD recorder has a number of special functions to make it easier to use and to enhance your enjoyment Philips provides the best possible connection between your DVD recorder and other home cinema equipment The DVD recorder is controlled by external devices receivers TV sets and so on via Cinema Link and is automatically set to the right system settings This function automatically transfers all the television channel settings onto your DVD recorder via the scart cable EXT 1 TO TV I O socket Recordings made on your DVD recorder can be controlled from an external satellite receiver Introduction Direct Record VIDEO Introduction index Bia Picture Bia l J Screen BE L Fa
90. gnal is available at both sockets at the same time the signal at the S VIDEO socket has priority S VIDEO Yellow socket VIDEO White red socket left AUDIO right DV IN S Video socket Connection of SVHS Hi8 camcorders or SVHS Hi8 video recorders programme number LFi 1 Video input socket Connection of camcorders or video recorders programme number CFI T Audio input socket left right Connection of camcorders or video recorders programme number Li 1 i Link DV socket digital video input IEEE 1394 FireWire Connecting a digital camcorder or other suitable device programme number LAME Back of the unit v MAINS ANTENNA IN TV OUT EXT 2 AUX I O EXT 1 TO TV I O Mains socket Connection to the mains supply 230V 50Hz Aerial input Connection of the aerial Aerial output Connection of the TV set Scart socket 2 Connection of an additional device satellite receiver set top box video recorder camcorder etc RGB input Scart socket l Connection of a TV set RGB output Output sockets AUDIO VIDEO OUT OUT S VIDEO Y C VIDEO CVBS OUT OUT AUDIO L R COMPONENT VIDEO OUT S Video output Connection of an S Video compatible TV set Video output yellow socket Connecting a TV set with a video input CVBS Composite Video Analogue audio output white red socket Connection of a TV set with audio input sockets or connection of an additional device Component Video o
91. go forwards or backwards one frame at a time If necessary switch the menu bar off with the SYSTEM MENU button 2 To continue playback press PLAY 1 During playback press PAUSE I on the remote control Now hold down 44 or PPI to switch to slow motion 2 You can switch between different speeds using ME or PPI Slow motion via menu bar During playback press PAUSEIlI and then SYSTEM MENU on the remote control The menu bar will appear at the top of the screen Select the P gt symbol using P or lt and confirm with P V You can now use the 4 or P button to select different forward and backward slow motion speeds If necessary switch the menu bar off with the SYSTEM MENU button 3 To continue playback press PLAY twice Search by time Using this feature you can select where playback should start select elapsed time 1 During playback press SYSTEM MENU on the remote control The menu bar will appear at the top of the screen 2 Select the symbol using gt or lt 4 and confirm with P V Playback is stopped and a box appears on the screen showing the elapsed time 60 Additonal playback features Enter the start time with the digit keys 0 9 from where playback should start I 2 l 0 Z W 4 Confirm with OK x The time entered will flash on the screen Y v The selected title is shorter than the time entered Enter a new time or cancel the function by pressing SYSTEM M
92. h sockets at the same time the signal at the S VIDEO socket has priority Digital Video i Link front socket DV IN O To start recording press REC OTR on the remote control or RECORD on the DVD recorder If you want to start the recording at the end of the existing recordings hold down the REC OTR button until the message SHFE REL appears on the display For DVD R discs each new recording is always added at the end of all previous recordings as existing recordings cannot be overwritten This will for example appear in the display 70 Manual recording Cra he AT A LLI l thy TUTE EEE EEE Manual recording Insert chapter markers During recording you can mark scenes so you can find them or hide them later During recording press FSS 2 at the start point Inserting marker appears on the TV screen In the display the number of the CHAPTER increases by one i For further information on titles and chapters see the section on Changing to Tip another title chapter in Playback Use the STOP W button on the remote control or W on the machine to stop the recording MENL LIPIT will appear on the display The DVD recorder is writing the list of contents Wait until the message disappears from the display The recording is then complete ye Problem x The display will read 2 50 ERR Recording could not be completed correctly because of a disc error Check the disc and clean it if necessary
93. hannel number under which the external receiver is stored in the DVD recorder e g channel number P 04 Use the number buttons 0 9 or P V PtA 4 P If the external receiver is not allocated to a channel number you must X NS y ENGLISH search and store it in the DVD recorder as if it were a new TV channel Read section Search TV channels manually Please make sure that the receiver remains switched on during search and if necessary switch it on to a test signal Problem 10 Confirm with OK Connecting G LINK transmitter The external receiver satellite receiver set top box cable TV box is controlled via the DVD recorder with the G LINK cable supplied This means you can record TV shows that are received only through the external receiver Connection of the G LINK cable enables the GUIDE Plus system to show the correct guide listing G LINK 1 Connect the G LINK cable to the G LINK socket at the back of the DVD recorder 2 Position the G LINK transmitter in front of the external receiver so that the control signal IR signal can be transmitted and received by the receiver unhindered How do find the right position If the position of the remote IR receiver is indicated on your external receiver IR remote sensor or such like place the transmitter about cm in front of it If the position is not indicated proceed as follows Switch off the external receiver Point the remote control
94. he TV screen y ress Continue the automatic search until you have found the TV channel you are looking for Problem 9 Using lt or P in Programme number select the programme number you want to use for the TV channel e g OT How can I change the namel of a TV channel In TV channel name press P Select the desired character position using lt 4 or gt Change the character at the desired position with P V or P tA Select the next character position in the same way Confirm with OK How can I change the TV system of the TV channel In TV system use lt or P to select the TV system that produces the least distortion of picture and sound What is NICAM NICAM is a digital sound transmission system Using NICAM you can transmit either stereo channel or 2 separate mono channels However if reception is poor and the sound distorted you can turn off NICAM In NICAM select Off using 4 or P How can improve the automatic process for storing channels To change the automatic process for storing channels fine tuning select Fine tuning Using lt or you can try to fine tune the TV channelmanually 10 Press OK to store the TV channel To search for other TV channels begin again at O To end press SYSTEM MENU 29 Installing your DVD recorder Sorting TV channels automatically Follow TV When the automatic channel search function is activated the TV channels are
95. ilable the date time will be controlled by the GUIDE Plus system Off will then appear in line Clock preset 1 Press SYSTEM MENU on the remote control The menu bar appears Select TA symbol with lt or gt Select Installation using P V or P A and confirm with Select Time Date using P V or P A and confirm with gt Check if the time in Time is correct If required change the time Installation Time Date with the number buttons 0 9 on your remote control Time 20 00 1 Ve Year 2003 Check Year Month and Date in the same way To move between Month 01 the fields use P V or Pt A Date 01 Clock preset 01 Check the displayed settings and confirm with OK Stored will appear briefly on the screen To exit press SYSTEM MENU O O 800 To end press SYSTEM MENU 36 Installing your DVD recorder The GUIDE Plust System General information Your DVD Recorder is equipped with the GUIDE Plus System The GUIDE Plus System offers a free interactive electronic programme guide that lists all the TV programmes available in your area You can also use the GUIDE Plus System to program your DVD recorder to record your favourite shows Press GUIDE TV to see a summary of all the TV programmes currently being shown on the various TV channels For the summary you can either display all shows for a particular start time or sorted according to category For
96. ile using the green function button Select the right tile with P 2 Select the later time at which the recording is to finish using the yellow function key Setting up repeat recordings You can choose from the following settings in the right tile using the green function button Frequency Once Once recordings M F Repeated daily recordings Monday to Friday Mon Repeated weekly recordings every week on the same day e g Monday Entering recording quality Quali You can choose one of the following settings in the right tile using the red function button M1 M2 M2x M3 M4 M6 M8 To end press TIMER Switch off with STANDBY 93 ENGLISH PROBLEM The DVD recorder is not responding Switch off timer recording flashes on the TV screen Error message Insert recordable disc The error message Disc locked appears briefly on the screen 94 NexT View Link This DVD recorder is equipped with the NexTView Link feature If your television is also equipped with NexTView you can mark TV programmes on the television for programming These TV programmes will automatically be transmitted to a TIMER block on the DVD recorder For more information read the instruction manual of your TV set Problem solving for programmed recordings SOLUTION yYWhile a programmed recording is being made you cannot operate your DVD recorder manually If you want to
97. ill read in the next chapter The GUIDE Plus System 39 Press A or W to select Then press OK to confirm Setup Choose item to set up Language Country Postal code External receiver 1 External receiver 2 External receiver 3 40 English United Kingdom XXXXX None None None Installation of the External receiver 1 If you have connected an external receiver satellite receiver set top box cable TV box you must also install it in the GUIDE Plus system TV programmes TV channels that you can only watch via the receiver can also be displayed in the GUIDE Plus system and be programmed for recording You can connect up to three external receivers to the DVD Recorder Q Select with P V or P A in the Setup screen the line External receiver 1 and confirm with OK Read the information on the screen and confirm with OK Select the type of the external receiver This setting serves to preselect the type used Which types can I choose This selection depends on the country and the GUIDE Plus system provider Therefore some types may have no function Cable Cable receiver cable box Satellite Analogue or digital satellite receiver Terrestrial Digital terrestrial decoder box None No external device connected Confirm with OK If you selected None there is nothing further you need to do here Read on in the section entitled
98. imer recording is scheduled the current time is displayed This box disappears during playback of a disc or after a recording starts However you can access it during an OTR recording by pressing SYSTEM MENU g Timer starts on the day time shown D OTR recording runs until the stop time displayed 23 Current time No timer event programmed 53 Playback General notes on playback With this DVD recorder you can play back the following systems DVD Video e Super Video CD Disc DVD RW Disc e DVD R Disc e DVD RW video mode finalised DVD R CD R e CD RW Audio CD e MP3 CD You can operate the video recorder using the remote control or the buttons on the front of the DVD recorder x The display will read F N v The child lock has been activated for the inserted disc Read the sections on Child lock and Releasing a disc in the chapter on Access control child lock x The menu on the screen is showing an X v Some DVD discs can be manufactured so that certain steps are required before the disc can be played or so that only limited operation is possible during playback When an X appears on the screen the selected feature is not possible x The screen is showing regional code information Since DVD films are not normally released in all parts of the world at the same time all DVD players have a specific regional code Discs can be given a regional code If the reg
99. imises the sound for playback at low volume You are therefore less likely to disturb your neighbours This only works for Dolby Digital audio on DVD video discs Language settings You can choose the following settings in this menu Audio Language Playback audio language Recording audio Selection of audio recording for bilingual programmes 97 ENGLISH 98 Status box Standby Display Features Subtitle Subtitle language Menu Screen menu language Additional settings You can select the following functions in this menu Status box Along with the on screen menu the OSD On Screen Display also displays information on the current operating status counter playback recording TV channel etc on the TV screen You can switch off the information about the operating status so that the on screen display OSD is not recorded during copying On The OSD information appears in every selected mode for a few seconds and disappears again Off The OSD information is switched off It is no longer displayed on the screen Standby To save power you can switch off the clock display on the DVD recorder Programmed TIMER recordings will still take place In addition you can present the most important features of the DVD recorder in scrolling text in the display demo Low power If the DVD Recorder is switched off button STANDBY the clock display is al
100. index picture Divide title Favorite Scene Selection Insert marker Press OK Current chapter Delete marker Delete all markers New index picture Divide title Managing the disc contents Deleting chapter markers Within a title you can delete either all markers or individual markers ENGLISH While the relevant chapter is playing press FSS 2 on the remote control The Favorite Scene Selection menu appears on the TV screen How can select different chapters Press the T C button on the remote control Titles and chapters are displayed at the top of the screen Select title T or chapter C with gt or 4 Use P A or P V to select the title chapter channel you want to edit Use P W to select either Delete marker for this chapter or Delete all markers for all chapters within the selected title Confirm with OK You will be prompted to press OK again to make sure you really want to delete all markers If you do not want to press the lt button To end press FSS Xx Changing the index picture Normally the first picture of a recording is used as the index picture You can however choose any picture from the recording as the index picture OQO During playback search for location of the new index picture Press the PAUSE Il button Press the FSS 3 lt button The Favorite Scene Selection menu appears on the TV screen Select line New index picture and confirm with OK
101. ing P V or P A and confirm with OK 3 Press OK to return to the Setup screen 38 The GUIDE Plus System Country Select the country you currently live from the list The DVD recorder needs this information to load the right channel list ENGLISH Press OK y The country will be taken from the TV set during the EasyLink download x Others appears on the screen in the country settin ai NX The country from the TV will be not supported from the GUIDE Plus system Select another country Problem Select the country you live in using P V or P A and confirm with OK Press OK to return to the Setup screen Postal code In order to adjust the GUIDE Plus system correctly it is necessary to know your current location with the TV channels available Using the local post code and the country the DVD recorder can automatically make the settings Q Press OK Choose the entry position using lt lt Select the local post code of your location using P A P V or the number buttons 0 9 Depending on the country you select you can also enter letters using P V or P A xl cannot enter a local post code v You have selected a country in which none of the channels transmits GUIDE Plus data yet Problem Confirm the local post code with OK Press OK to return to the Setup screen External receiver 1 How you install the external receiver you w
102. ion via the internal tuner MONITOR button for recording or playback You also have the option of setting one of the displayed languages for the on screen menu OSD However the DVD recorder display will only display English text regardless of this setting 1 Switch on the TV set If required select the programme number for the DVD recorder Switch on the DVD recorder using STANDBY ON Press SYSTEM MENU on the remote control The menu bar appears Select TA symbol with lt 4 or gt Select line Language with P V or P A and confirm with the gt button 9080 OO Select the appropriate line and confirm with P Which settings can I choose Audio Language The DVD will play back in the language you have chosen Recording audio In the case of bilingual programmes you can choose Language Audio Language English Recording audio Language 1 Subtitle English Menu English either Language 1 or Language 2 as the default setting Subtitle Subtitle language Menu Language of the OSD menu Q Select the appropriate setting using P V or P and confirm with OK Toena press SYSTEM MENU 34 Installing your DVD recorder Recording audio switching over 2 channel sound Some TV programmes transmit an extra audio signal in stereo in addition to the normal audio signal 2 channel sound In most cases this means that an additional langu
103. ional codes differ between the player and the disc playback is not possible v The regional code is shown on the label on the back of the machine v The regional code does not apply to recordable DVD discs Inserting a disc 1 Press the OPEN CLOSE button on the front The disc tray will OPEN NG Hr open While the disc tray is opening OFENIND and then TRAY OPEN TUTE when the tray is fully open 2 Carefully place the disc in the tray with the label facing up and press PLAY or OPEN CLOSE 4 CL05 N amp and then REATING will appear in the display The information on the disc will be read How do 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 34 Playback 3 VIDEO DVD ReWritable alist DIGITAL AUDIO dise DIGITAL VOEQI Playback ENGLISH 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 Ml button on the remote control until the dialog box shows OPENING or CLOSING 8 Playback starts automatically 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 You can also use the 4 gt P A P V buttons or number buttons 0 9 to select a menu item and confirm with OK
104. isc info display press The Settings for menu appears on the TV screen Select Erase disc using P A or P V and confirm with OK This will erase all titles appears on the TV screen Press OK to confirm Settings for Philips1 Disc name Philips1 Protection Unprotected 44 Erase disc Press OK If you want to delete all the titles press OK to confirm Otherwise press lt 4 Erasing disc appears on the TV screen OO O 8 After deletion the index picture display shows the free space on the disc If the disc is empty already you cannot select Erase disc 86 Managing the disc contents Programming a recording TIMER ENGLISH Use Programming a recording TIMER to automatically start and stop a recording at a later 200M ANGIE SUBTITLE AUDIO 6 6 G date The DVD recorder will switch to the right programme number and begin recording at the correct time On this DVD recorder you can pre programme up to six recordings and 3 reminders to watch within a period of one month To make a programmed recording your DVD recorder needs to know the date you want to make the recording the programme number of the TV channel the start and stop time of the recording VPS or PDC on or off the recording mode quality M1 M2 M2x M3 M4 M6 M8 This information is saved in a TIMER block Before you begin make sure the clock is set If the clock is not set the Time Date m
105. isc tray open Weight without packaging approx 4 0kg Power outage no power Channel and timer information remain saved for up to year the time is saved for up to 12 hours Operating position maximum 10 degree inclination in all directions Ambient temperature 5 C 35 C Humidity 25 75 Accessories Operating instructions Guarantee booklet Quick install guide Remote control and batteries Aerial cable Mains cable Scart cable AV Euro cable G LINK transmitter Introduction CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT Introduction ENGLISH Caution Visible and invisible laser radiation If the cover is open do not look at the beam Because of the risk of eye injuries only qualified service engineers should open the machine and carry out maintenance or repair work LASER Type Semiconductor lasers InGaAIP DVD AlGaAs CD Wavelength 660nm DVD 780nm CD Output power outside the lens 20mW DVD RW write 0 8mVW DVD read 0 3mW CD read Beam divergence 82 degrees DVD 54 degrees CD Danger High voltage Do not open 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 There are some components in the DVD recorder that keep running as long as the recorder is connected to the power supply To switch off the DVD recorder completely you must unplug it from the power supply If
106. itional device the DVD recorder automatically connects the EXT 2 AUX I O scart socket with the EXT 1 TO TV I O scart socket You will then see the picture from the additional device on your TV set even if the DVD recorder is switched off The TV DVD button on the remote control allows you to switch between playback through the EXT 2 AUX I O scart socket and playback from the DVD recorder The DVD recorder must be connected directly to the TV set EXT 1 TO TV I O socket directly to the TV set If there is a video recorder in between the picture quality may be poor because of the copy protection system built into the DVD recorder Connecting a video recorder DVD player You can connect a video recorder or a DVD player to the EXT 2 AUX I O input socket If you already have an external receiver satellite receiver set top box cable TV box connected to this socket you can connect the video recorder to the VCR TO VCR socket of the external receiver You can also use the front sockets S VIDEO VIDEO and the left AUDIO right audio sockets Please note Most prerecorded video cassettes and DVDs are copy protected If you try to copy them you will see the message CUF4 PRUT on the DVD recorder s display x When copying video cassettes the display on the DVD recorder y Check that the bi is plugged in firmly y If a recording is made from a video recorder change the tracking on the video recorder y The DVD recorder may not be
107. line using P V or P and confirm with gt Select the appropriate function using P V or P A or the setting with 4 or P gt Confirm the new setting by pressing OK 00 0000 98 8 To close the menu item press lt User preferences 5 ENGLISH 96 TV shape Black level shift Video shift Video output Picture Off RGB CVBS Picture settings You can choose the following features in this menu TV shape The picture signal from your DVD Recorder can be set to match your TV screen 4 3 letterbox for a wide screen picture with black bars at the top and bottom 4 3 panscan for a full height picture with the sides trimmed 16 9 for a wide screen TV set screen edge ratio 6 9 Black level shift Adapts the colour dynamics for NTSC playback when switched to On Video shift Use this feature to adjust the position of the picture on your TV left or right using 4 P to suit your TV set Video output Since RGB and S Video signals sometimes use the same connections on a scart cable the two signals cannot be transmitted simultaneously With these settings you can decide whether RGB or S Video signals should be transmitted This setting affects only the scart sockets of the DVD recorder EXT 1 TO TV I O output socket and EXT 2 AUX I O input socket Please also observe which signals are available at which scart socket of the TV set or how the
108. lity offers the best picture quality and a recording time of hour M2 Standard Play pre recorded DVD quality offers standard picture quality and a recording time of 2 hours M2x Standard Play plus better than S VHS quality offers standard picture quality and a recording time of 2 5 hours M3 Long Play S VHS picture quality Recording time of 3 hours Extended Play better than VHS picture quality Recording time of 4 M6 Super Long Play VHS picture quality Recording time of 6 hours M8 Super Extended Play VHS picture quality Recording time of 8 hours Can I select the recording type via a menu as well Press the SYSTEM MENU button Select T symbol with lt or gt Select Record settings using P V or P A and confirm with P In the line Record mode select the recording type with lt 4 or gt Confirm using OK and SYSTEM MENU If you have selected the recording mode M3 M4 M6 or M8 you can select the Stndrd Standard or Sport setting for rapid movements in the Filter mode line 74 Manual recording Automatic recording from a satellite receiver Sat recording ENGLISH You can use this function if your own a satellite receiver that can control other devices via a scart cable and a programming function timer For more information please see the operating instructions for the satellite receiver 1 Switch on the TV set If required select the programme num
109. ll be added at the end of all the other recordings SAFE RECORD Data transfer EasyLink from the TV is in progress After the creation of the menu structure the disc is prepared The DVD Recorder has been switched on The DVD Recorder has been switched off The GUIDE Plus system is switched on Table of contents BF introduction eE e e aE aE SO Dear Philips customer ssssesssssesseeessssssssssseeertesesssssssseureeeteeeresssseeesreeereeesssssrree 3 Regional Code sssscssesiicesssdscascaasscansasssessstasnaiecansasconssasteascicnssoctasaasdatnasenscuseszscsbatieg 6 Technical datai ssena i N AEN KRA A 6 AACCESSOMIGS PE E EAE TE ES EAEE EEE E E E 6 PIMPOM tat eo a a R casas AE aS Eea eona renee TRS 7 Cleaning theidises tics csegtecccsessce cisessicasteclennstovansssecctedsenustivaeietdetesnartaetvesieies 8 Special functions of your DVD recorder eesesseesssssessesseesneestesseentensees 8 Ed connecting the DVD recorder Il Important information for customers in Great Britain 0 0 II Preparing the remote control for Operation 0 0 esessesesseeseesteseeseene II Connecting your DVD recorder to the TV set sseesesseeseestesteeseens 12 Connecting with a scart cable and Easy Link ssssssecssecsserseesseeseees 13 Connecting with a scart cable without Easy Link eesssesseeseeeseees 15 Connecting with an S Video Y C cable o oo ceesesseessessessesseesseentesneeness 16 Connecting with video CVBS cable oo
110. mpleted If required press the STOP W button to interrupt playback Using P A or P V select the title whose name you want to edit Settings for title Charly 1 and confirm with The menu for editing names appears a Name Charly 1 Play full title Erase this title Select Name using P A or P V and confirm with P Using gt or lt select the position where the letter number icon is to be changed re entered Change the icon using P A or P W You can switch between upper and lowercase using SELECT You can delete the character using CLEAR o O OO 88 Repeat O and 5 until you have made the changes you want 82 Managing the disc contents Q Save the new name with OK Storing name appears on the TV screen for confirmation To end press 4 Playing the entire title ENGLISH 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 Settings for title Charly 1 Name Charly 1 Play full title Press OK Erase this title OQO 00 Press the STOP W button or during playback press DISC MENU Using P A or P W select the title you want to play all of and confirm with gt The title editing menu will appear Select Play full title using P A or P V and confirm with OK Playback starts automatically The title is played in its entirety including the hidden chapters
111. n chapter The GUIDE Plus System On the DVD recorder select the programme number of the input socket to which the external receiver is connected EXTe Scart socket at the back of the DVD recorder EXT 2 AUX I O THM 1 S Video Video front sockets S VIDEO VIDEO EXT 1 Scart socket at the back of the DVD recorder EXT 1 TO TV I O If the external receiver is only connected to the aerial socket you must select the programme number on the DVD recorder under which the external receiver is stored The DVD recorder must be switched on If GUIDE Plus data were loaded switch the DVD Recorder off with the STANDBY button for approx 10 minutes During this time the data will be stored in a memory to prevent them from being erased in case of malfunction power failure You must observe this information only when installing the receiver for the first time At this point there is no GUIDE Plus data available yet in order to automatically detect the TV channel that delivers the GUIDE Plus data The GUIDE Plus System 43 Using the GUIDE Plus System General The GUIDE Plus System provides you with a free on screen listing for all the TV channels in your location You can also use it to control a connected external receiver satellite receiver set top box cable box The information of the GUIDE Plus System is divided in six screen components e Function buttons colour panels along the to
112. n the top left corner Normally the video picture here is locked to the TV channel which you select before you call up the GUIDE Plus system If you prefer to view the current show of the selected TV channel you must unlock this video picture Press lt to select the channel logo You can toggle between the two settings using the red function button Unlock You will see the video picture of the TV channel you have just selected Lock You will always see the video picture of the TV channel that was locked O Press OK to confirm the TV channel The guide will disappear and you can now view the current TV show of the TV channel you have selected During a recording in progress you con not change the TV channel How do I cancel Press GUIDE TV instead of OK The guide will disappear and you will be able to view the show you selected before you called up the GUIDE Plus System l want to call the additional _information advertisement_on the left hand side of the screen Press in the line of the TV channel repeatedly until the additional information advertisement on the left hand side of the screen is highlighted You can toggle between the two sets of information using P V Pt A You can exit these areas with P or with the blue function button Function buttons colour buttons in the Grid screen You can use the colour buttons on the remote control to select the following Watch green button
113. nfirm Access control using gt Enter a 4 digit code of your choice If the code is new you may have Disc features to enter the code a second time as confirmation Access control Enter code 4 Auto resume On Select the Parental level using P A or P V and confirm with gt A bar appears to select the parental level 89 Select the appropriate rating using P V P A or the number buttons 0 9 What do the ratings mean Rating 0 displayed as parental control not active Rating suitable for children Rating 8 only suitable for adults What happens if a DVD scene contains a higher level than the ratin set If the recorder does not find a suitable alternative playback will stop and you must enter the four digit code 10 Confirm with OK Quit using lt and SYSTEM MENU Changing the country The set filter values depend on the respective country It is therefore necessary to enter the country to which these filter values apply Switch on the TV set If required select the programme number for the DVD recorder Switch on the DVD recorder using STANDBY ON Press SYSTEM MENU The menu bar appears Select the A icon using lt 4 or P Select line Disc features using P W or P and confirm with gt Confirm the line Access control using gt Enter your four digit code If the code is new you may have to enter Disc features the code a second tim
114. nge the channel settings for the Grid screen Setup For changing the basic settings Read further information in the chapter Set up the GUIDE Plus System 44 The GUIDE Plus System BEC2 20 Apr 21 05 amp The GUIDE Plus System Function buttons colour buttons If GUIDE Plus information has been loaded function buttons colour fields at the top of the screen indicate that you can perform various actions in the GUIDE Plus screen Red ZOOM Green ANGLE Yellow SUBTITLE Blue AUDIO whose function depends on the respective menu Always check the function description in the corresponding colour field before pressing a button If no colour buttons are displayed pressing them will have no effect INFO button An i button is also available If additional information is available symbol i on the screen you can use this button to retrieve the information The Grid screen This list appears when you press the GUIDE TV button You can view the current listing for all the TV channels from today to the same day next week ATTENTION If data from the GUIDE Plus system is already available after the initial installation check the allocation of programme numbers to the channels in the Editor screen Read therefore the section The Editor screen If the TV channel that transmits the GUIDE Plus data was allocated to the wrong programme number no further
115. nt sockets CHM f TAME can also program recordings from external sources 1 Select the corresponding input socket using P W or P A EXTT EXT 1 TO TV I O EXT2 EXT 2 AUX I 0 TAMT S VIDEO and VIDEO CAM DV IN Confirm with OK Changes using the colour buttons You can use the colour function buttons to make the following settings Make sure that the right tile is selected Qual Red function button Select the recording quality Frequency Green function button Once single recordings M F Repeated daily recordings Monday to Friday Mon Repeated weekly recordings every week on the same day e g Monday Activate VPS PDC Timing Yellow function button Using this button you can activate appears or deactivate VPS PDC disappears VPS PDC in tile Timing To find out how you can go back and change the data read the section on How to change or delete a programmed recording TIMER Insert a DVD ready for recording not locked The inserted disk is checked Search the position on the disc where the recording should begin eo 8 Switch off the DVD recorder using STANDBY The programmed recording functions only if the DVD recorder has been switched off using STANDBY If one or more recordings have been programmed TIMER will light up on the display 92 Programming a recording TIMER How to change or delete a programmed recording TIMER
116. ntrol 2 Select Find title using P V or P A and confirm with P 3 A list of the titles of all recordings stored in the Disc Manager DM Disc Manager Find title Title Date Duration will appear on the TV screen Charly1 01 01 03 0 28 What do the displays on the screen mean Title Title Date Date of the recording Duration Length of the recording Page1 1 To select title press OK Select the title that you want to play back with P V or P A Confirm with gt The DVD recorder will jump to the start of the selected recording xI see the message Insert disc number on my screen v The selected recording is located on the Disc Manager disc with the displayed disc number Please insert the appropriate disc After a brief check the DVD recorder will jump to the start of the selected recording Problem 66 Disc Manager DM Searching discs ENGLISH You can easily search for the title of a recording stored in the Disc Manager To do this the appropriate disc does not have to be in the DVD recorder 1 Press DISC MANAGER on the remote control Select Browse discs using P V or Pt A Manager disc used 3 Confirm with gt The screen will show the contents of the last Disc Use P A or P V to select a different disc number if necessary Disc Manager 4 and confirm with gt Disc number Title Date Duration Charly1 01 01 03 0 28 Browse discs
117. o manual recording cccccccccesceereeee 69 Generalna E A NA S 69 Recording without automatic switch off eeessssssssesessssssssssssessrerrresessssssse 70 Interrupt recording Pause 0 ssscessesssssesseecsesstesseesesseesteseeseessesseesees 71 Recording with automatic switch off OTR one touch recording 72 Preventing accidental erasing Of discs sssesssssssssseseeseessesseesseestenseeseess Lining up recordings within a title assemble cut Selecting the recording type Quality cs esessessessessesstesnesseeseeneente Automatic recording from a satellite receiver Sat recording 75 Direct Recordin siens i eieae reias i i iiie aroari 76 Switching Direct Record on or Off sssssssssssssssssssssesssessreerrrerrreereeeeeeeeeeress 77 Li Managing the disc contents 78 Favorite Scene Selection Insert chapter markers Hiding chapter Sininen a denen auntie Deleting chapter markers 0 sssssssessessesseessesstecssestecneesessseeneeseeseesesseesees Changing the index picture Dividing titles tsina asir iae aAa Editing recording titles name sssssssssssseerssssssssssssrrerrrrsessssssssesneerrreeessssss 82 Playing the entire title oo essesssssesseessesseessesseesseeseesnessessessesstesneeneess 83 Erasing recordings tithes ssessssssessssessecsesscesssstecsesseesseeatesseeseeseeeseesees 83 Disc settings Changing the disc mame cessesse
118. o resolve the problem please call the customer support service for your country The telephone numbers and e mail addresses can be found on the last page of this instruction manual You can also visit the website http www p4c philips com Welcome to the growing family of owners of PHILIPS equipment Thank you for buying a DVDR 80 051 Please take the time to read this operating manual before using your DVD recorder It contains important information on how to set up and operate the machine The DVD recorder should not be turned on immediately after transportation from a cold to a hot area or vice versa or in conditions of extreme humidity Wait at least three hours after transporting the machine The DVD recorder needs this time to acclimatise to its new environment temperature relative humidity etc Your Philips team hopes your new DVD recorder will bring you many years of enjoyment What is a DVD DVD Digital Versatile Disc is a new storage medium that combines the convenience of the compact disc with the latest digital video technology DVD video uses modern MPEG2 data compression technology that enables an entire feature film to be stored on a single five inch disc How good is the resolution of DVD compared with VHS The razor sharp digital images have a resolution of more than 500 lines of 720 pixels per line This is more than twice as high as VHS and is even better than the laser disc Its picture qualit
119. ode xI can see more installation menus on my TV set Not all the necessary data has been transferred Please enter the settings Audio Language by hand as follows For more information on the various functions see English Initial installation in Installing your DVD recorder Espafiol Frangais 1 Select the desired audio language using P W or P A and confirm Portugu s with OK Italiano Select the desired subtitle language with P W or P and confirm Press OK to continue with OK 3 Select the desired screen format position using P V or Pt A 4 3 letterbox For a 4 3 TV set cinema format black bars above and below the picture 4 3 panscan For a 4 3 TV set full height format with the sides cut off 16 9 For a 16 9 TV set Confirm with OK a Select the country of your residence with P V or P A 4 If your country does not appear select Other Confirm with OK Problem This completes the basic setup Further settings relate to the GUIDE Plus system This offers a free interactive guide to the TV programmes available in your area To install this system please read the instructions in the section entitled The GUIDE Plus System Connecting the DVD recorder Connecting with a scart cable without Easy Link Have the following cables ready an aerial cable 1 supplied a mains cable 2 supplied a scart cable 3 1 Remove the aerial cable plug from your TV set Insert it into
120. of the DVD recorder 2 Insert one end of the supplied aerial cable into the TV OUT socket at the back of the DVD recorder and the other end into the aerial input socket at the back of the TV set 3 Insert one end of an S Video SVHS cable into the OUT S VIDEO YIC socket at the back of the DVD recorder and the other end into the S Video SVHS input socket on the TV set usually labelled S Video in or SVHS in See TV operating instructions Connecting the DVD recorder O Insert one end of the supplied audio Cinch cable into the red white Cinch socket OUT AUDIO L R at the back of the DVD recorder and the other end into the audio input socket usually red white on the TV set usually labelled Audio in or AV in See TV operating instructions O Switch on the TV set Switch the TV set over to the SVHS input socket or select the relevant programme number Please see your TV s operating instructions for the programme number you need O Insert one end of the supplied mains cable into the mains socket MN MAINS at the back of the DVD recorder and the other end into the wall socket The most important features of the DVD recorder will appear in scrolling text on the display After the first installation is completed this function will be switched off How you switch on this function again read in the chapter User preferences in the section standby z Q Switch on the DVD recorder using STANDBY ON 5 Ty ON
121. one was detected or a 2 channel tone was received l or Il lights up depending on which sound channel has been selected button AUDIO Messages in the DVD recorder display The following messages may appear in your DVD recorder display 15 TY GNP The DVD recorder is in initial installation mode Switch the TV on then read the paragraph on Initial installation in Installing your DVD recorder NO SIONAL No input signal available signal inadequate or unstable MENL The menu on the screen is active OPENING Disc tray opening TRAY OPEN Disc tray open CLOSING Disc tray closing REATING Disc being read MENG UPIT Once recording has been successfully completed the table of contents is created INIT MENG The menu structure is created after the first recording has been made on a new disc COPY PROT You received a copy protected signal This may come from a copy protected DVD videotape of a DVD video player or from a TV channel WALT Please wait until this message disappears The DVD recorder is busy performing a task NO MSC A disc has not been inserted for recording If a disc has been inserted it cannot be read INFO Information about the inserted DVD is displayed on the screen Play AuUSY The DVD recorder is processing the changes to make them DVD compatible ERASING The entire disc is erased EMPTY SE The disc inserted is either new or has been completely erased no recordings PROTECTED The disc is protected
122. ous sequence without the hidden chapters Select from the following chapters Favorite Scene Selection to divide the title into chapters or to manage the chapters Editing recording titles name to change the recording names Play complete title to play the entire title including the hidden chapters Delete recording title to delete the relevant title and therefore also the recording Disc settings to change the general settings of the disc 78 Managing the disc contents Favorite Scene Selection Insert marker Press OK visible Current chapter Delete marker Delete all markers New index picture Divide title Favorite Scene Selection Insert marker Press OK Current chapter Delete marker Delete all markers New index picture Divide title Managing the disc contents Favorite Scene Selection In this menu you can adapt a title to suit your particular needs You can insert delete chapter markers hide chapters select a new index or split up a title Press FSS X lt on the remote control during recording to open this menu Insert chapter markers During recording you can set or delete chapter markers within a title The maximum number of chapters per disc is 124 and 99 per title If one of these limits is reached the following message will appear on the screen Chapter limit You need to delete some markers before you can insert new ones or make recordings During pl
123. p of the screen These correspond to the colour buttons of the remote control e The video window Programme information or instructions for use A line for the selection of available GUIDE Plus menus e The channel guide with the current listings e Advertising information or instructions on the GUIDE Plus system Calling up the GUIDE Plus System Press GUIDE TV on the remote control Closing the GUIDE Plus System e Select a programme and press the OK button to leave the GUIDE Plus System and view the programme you selected e Press GUIDE TV on the remote control to leave the GUIDE Plus System and view the programme in the video window Using the buttons on the front of the DVD recorder Calling up the GUIDE Plust System GUIDE button Closing the GUIDE Plust System GUIDE button Confirm the function button Red function button RECORD button Cursor buttons UP DOWN LEFT RIGHT Navigating the GUIDE Plus System Press GUIDE TV to view the main menu Press P A to select the menu line You can select one of the following functions with lt or P Press at the desired function the P W button for confirmation Grid Standard GUIDE Plus system screen programme guide Search TV shows sorted by category movies sport etc Schedule Scheduled pre programmed recordings Info Additional special functions in the GUIDE Plus system Editor Display Cha
124. pear v The GUIDE Plust system was not completely installed or the installation x A Setup screen will appear X NX was interrupted local post code was not entered Select one of the settings described in the next chapter and follow the instructions on the screen Problem 3 Press P A Select the setting Setup with P This setting is located on the second page 4 Select one of the following options using P V or P A and confirm P Setup your system to receive GUIDE Plus data with OK i Schedule _ Info Editor __ Setup Setup Installation of the GUIDE Plus system Continue reading in the next chapter Setup View Demo View Demo At this point you will be introduced to the functions of the GUIDE Plus system This will be done using stored demo data If you start the demo programmed recordings can be deleted By pressing OK during the presentation you can proceed directly to the installation of the GUIDE Plus system Read the next section Setup Choose item to set up Check the data displayed on the screen If necessary you can change these To do so select the Language English ii r 4 Country United Kingdom corresponding line with P V or P A Postal code XXXXX External receiver 1 None External receiver 2 None Language External receiver 3 None Here you can change the language for the on screen menu 1 Press OK 2 Select the desired language us
125. r for the DVD recorder Press SYSTEM MENU on the remote control The menu bar appears Select A symbol with lt 4 or gt Select Record settings using P W or P A and confirm with gt Select Direct Record using P V or P A Select On Direct Record on or Off Direct Record off using dor P Confirm with OK To end press SYSTEM MENU Switch off with STANDBY 000 00 OO 6 Manual recording 77 Managing the disc contents Charly 1 00 29 59 e M1 Fri15 02 2003 When a recording is made to disc the following additional information is also stored at the beginning of the recording e Name of the recording If a name has not been assigned to the TV channel only the programme number and time are stored as the name e Length of the recording e Record type Quality e Date of the recording e Index picture of the recording Empty title 01 30 01 A marker will be set every 5 6 minutes if the Auto chapters function is activated in the Record settings menu This marker is known as a chapter These markers can be changed when the recording has finished Can markers be set on a DVD R disc Markers can be set on these discs if they have not been finalised It is also possible to add chapters later This means that scenes you do not want to see during playback such as commercials can be hidden or skipped During playback you can watch your recording as a continu
126. receivers which are on top Problem 42 The GUIDE Plus System Continue set up ENGLISH Check the settings shown on the screen Press amp of t0 select Then press OK to conti If the settings are not correct choose the line in which you want to Setup change the settings and confirm with OK Choose item to set up Language English Country United Kingdom Postal code XXXXX Press the green function button to leave the screen External receiver N EUN y IA ioc If you want to view a demonstration of the GUIDE Plust system Extemaltecelver 2 Nong select View Demo with P W and confirm with OK External receiver3 None If you start the demo programmed recordings can be deleted If you do not want to see a precentation of the GUIDE Plus system end using GUIDE TV 4 This completes the set up process for the GUIDE Plus system Leave the DVD recorder switched off with the STANDBY button preferrably during the night to load the GUIDE Plus data The information will be available in the next 24 hours What must pay attention to when installing an external receiver for the first time The receiver must be switched on If you can switch between TV and Radio on the receiver select TV Select the TV channel that transmits the GUIDE Plust data on the receiver You will find the corresponding TV channel for your country in the table in section General Information i
127. s Poor playback on DVD recorder distorted picture distorted sound No recording possible Programmed recording does not work Before you call an engineer SOLUTION v Data transfer is controlled via pin nr 10 of the scart cable It is possible that the connection to this pin is interrupted or that the signal is distorted by an additional device connected to the EXT 2 AUX I O socket Remove any scart switch boxes mixing consoles signal amplifiers connected between the DVD recorder and the TV set Connect the DVD recorder directly to the TV set vRemove any additional devices from the EXT 2 AUX I O socket vTry using another scart cable all pins wired v Please observe the installation order 1 Switch on the TV set 2 Connect the DVD recorder to the mains 3 Switch on the DVD recorder using STANDBY 4 The data transfer should now work ENGLISH vThere is no recording on the disc Change disc vYou inserted the wrong disc type Your recorder can play back the following disc types DVD Video Super Video CD DVD R W Audio CD MP3 CD s vYou inserted the disc the wrong way Insert the disc with the label facing upwards Disc is dirty Clean the disc vYWrong region code The region code of the DVD and the DVD recorder must match Parental control is on Read chapter Access control child lock vYou have selected the wrong programme number for the DVD recorder on the TV on the TV select the corr
128. s transmitted BBCT TV channel Qual Recording quality Freq Frequency Once once M F daily Monday to Friday Mon weekly every week on the same day e g Monday Timing In case an extended switch off time has been entered or VPS PDC V P is switched on Function buttons colour buttons in the Schedule screen You can select between programming with the VIDEO Plus system red button or manual programming green button If you selected an already programmed TV show you can make changes using the colour buttons of the remote control The function of the colour buttons will change depending on the tile you select Always check the function description in the corresponding colour field before pressing a button 1 Press P V Select the corresponding recording with P V P A 2 Select the corresponding tile with 4 gt left tile red button clear the recording green button change the data center tile yellow button change the TV channel right tile red button recording quality green button repeat yellow button extend switch off time switch VPS PDC on off The GUIDE Plus System Editor displays your TV channel settings You may switch channel On or Off grey select their Source and their programme number Press Down to use Press Left for Info Press Right for Setup Search Schedule Info Editor On Off Source Programme N On TV P 001
129. scart sockets need to be switched If necessary consult the instruction manual of your TV set RGB CVBS Depending on the TV set you are using switching between the RGB and the Video CVBS FBAS signal is done automatically If the picture scrolls to the side or the colour quality is poor on some TV sets when the setting is RGB CVBS you must select CVBS only S video only Both scart sockets EXT 1 TO TV I O output socket and EXT 2 AUX I O input socket process only the S Video signal In case the scart socket of the TV set is not suitable for S Video Y C signals you will only see a black and white picture although the recording will be made in colour Moreover only the video CVBS FBAS signal will be used for recordings via the EXT 1 TO TV I O scart socket Please observe that when making recordings from a video recorder that transmits only video CVBS FBAS signals through the scart cable recordings via scart socket EXT 2 AUX I O may be made in black and white Therefore use this setting with caution CVBS only Only the video CVBS FBAS signal is transmitted regardless of the video signals RGB Y C on the scart sockets This setting is selected automatically when no RGB or S VIDEO signal is detected at the scart socket When selecting the settings S video only or CVBS only the RGB signal is switched off User preferences Sound settings Digital output Analogue output Night mo
130. sing P V or P A select the TV channel that you want to delete or whose order you want to change Installation Sort TV channels 8800 8 a apel Confirm with gt P03 ITV P04 e Deleting TV channels a Unwanted channels or those with poor reception can be deleted using CLEAR Proceed at step O To sort To exit press Press SYSTEM MENU Using P V or P A shift the TV channel to the desired position and press the lt 4 button The DVD recorder will insert the TV channel Repeat steps O to O until you have resorted deleted all the TV channels you want To store press OK OO To end press SYSTEM MENU Installing your DVD recorder 33 ENGLISH x New preset please switch to standby appears on the screen v In order to transfer the new TV channel order to the GUIDE Plus system it is necessary to switch off the DVD recorder STANDBY Wait for approx 4 minutes before you switch the DVD recorder on again v If this message reappears after you switch on the DVD recorder it was not possible to complete the transfer process Switch off the DVD recorder using STANDBY Setting the language For the basic setting of DVD playback you can select the language for the subtitles and the audio language Please note that with some DVDs the audio language and or subtitle language can be changed only via the DVD menu For bilingual shows you can also select the sound channel of the TV stat
131. so switched off Off If the DVD Recorder is switched off button STANDBY the clock display is visible Demo mode f the DVD recorder is switched off with the STANDBY button a list of the most important features is shown in the display Display You can change the brightness of the display on the DVD recorder This setting only affects the DVD recorder when it is switched on You can also adjust this setting with the DIM button on the remote control Bright The display appears with normal brightness The disc tray light is switched on Dimmed The display appears less bright The disc tray light is switched off Off The display and the disc tray light are switched off User preferences Remote Control settings ENGLISH In this menu you can set the remote control type to which your DVD recorder should respond DVD player The DVD recorder responds to the supplied remote control and the remote control of a DVD player remote control code RC 6 Choose this setting if your Philips TV remote supports DVD functions DVD recorder The DVD recorder only responds to the supplied remote control Disk feature menu In this menu you can make the changes that relate to the disc Access control Please read the next chapter on Access control child lock Disc features Access control Enter code Auto resume On Auto resume If playback of a pre recorded DVD video dis
132. ssessssssesessessecssssessceseessesseesseeseeatenseeneess 84 Finishing Citing sneins orenian E E ari E 85 Finalising DVDER discS 9 ct cscenusassuescsscatesccdannastueisiatientenuonsbtscccteteavendsneics 85 Erase DVD RW disks sssssssesssesssessssesssssssesssesssesssesssessseseseesssesssesssesssessees 86 programming a recording General liiija e EEE TEES ia 87 Programming recordings with the GUIDE Plus System 88 Programming recordings with the VIDEO Plus System Programming recordings without the VIDEO Plus System 91 How to change or delete a programmed recording TIMER 93 Nex TView I Linky iain a asni E NE ONNA 94 Problem solving for programmed recordings s ssssessesseeceesteseeseess 94 Euser preferences sssssssesssseseessee 95 Picture settiNS nenons R 96 Sound Settings oes E a E EE EE R 97 Language SECCIN GS cossessscsscasccsses esatecsesessdstiasoastuasastecssussdsciiddassssensdsoeecussiensaseaiiy 97 Additional settings sescsssssessscsteseessessesssssstessseseessessessesnsestssneeseeaseeseesees 98 Remote Control settings 0 csssssessessessesssssesssssstsssessesssesseeseeseesteeseesees 99 Disk feature MENU niri A E RL RRR EE 99 Wd access control Child Lock Child lock DVD and VCD uo eeeseesssseessseessseessntessstesssneessseesssesssessseessss 100 Activating deactivating Child lock esessesessessssstssessseseessesseesss
133. stored in a specific order This may differ from the order in which the TV channels appear on your TV set This function changes the order of the TV channels stored in your DVD recorder to match the order on the TV set This only works if the DVD recorder EXT 1 TO TV I O socket and the TV set are connected with a scart cable My TV set has Easylink If your TV set supports Easylink TV channels will be stored during initial installation in the same order as they appear on the TV set To store the TV channels in a different order you ll need to change the order on the TV set When you start the Follow TV function the information is transferred again from the TV set Switch on the TV set If required select the programme number for the DVD recorder Switch on the DVD recorder using STANDBY ON Press the SYSTEM MENU button on the remote control The menu bar appears Select T symbol with lt or gt Select Installation using P V or P A and confirm with P Select line Follow TV with P V or P A and confirm with the gt button Confirm the message on the screen with OK Ti 77 the DVD recorder display will appear in 808080 OO 6 Select programme number l on the TV set T xI cannot switch my TV set to programme number I a os v If you have connected additional devices to the EXT 2 AUX I O socket y please disconnect these devices Other connected devices may have switched
134. tain disc functions have been activated shuffle Mu scan K repeat 2 title los track D chapter Taa locked resume b gt gt X lt Shuffle Scan Repeat entire disc Repeat title Repeat track Repeat chapter Repeat from A to the end Repeat from A to B Camera angle Child lock enabled Resume playback Illegal action Status field The status field shows the current operating mode status of the DVD recorder and the type of disc inserted This display can be disabled Disc type symbols DVD RW DVD R DVD Video Video CD No disc Error On screen information On screen information Operating mode symbols rec stop gt play u pause eill pause 8x 8x gt slow ENGLISH Recording Stop Playback Playback Pause Record Pause Search forwards 8x speed Search backwards 8x speed Slow motion This field is located in the bottom left hand corner of the screen The aerial signal the TV channel and the TV channel name for the selected programme are displayed Fx Ya Current channel selected input socket No signal The TV channel is not available the additional device is not connected or it is switched off Copy protected signal Timer information box This box appears above the tuner information box When a timer recording is set it shows the timer icon and the start time or date of the first programme to be recorded If no t
135. tallation Select Decoder using P V or P A Manual search Select On with lt 4 or P gt 00000 OQ Channel freq CH Entry search 01 Programme number 01 TV channel name BBC1 How do I switch the decoder off again Maan at one Use P to select Off in the Decoder line on the screen Decoder off NICAM On Fine tuning 0 Tost r 10 Confirm with OK Press OK To end press SYSTEM MENU Your decoder has now been allocated to this TV channel 26 Installing your DVD recorder Connection using a component video Y Pb Pr YUV cable Component video Y Pb Pr is the highest quality picture transmission option This is achieved by dividing the video signal into a luminance signal Y and two colour difference signals red minus luminance U and blue minus luminance V As a rule Cr or R Y is used to describe the red difference signal and Cb or B Y the blue difference signal These signals are transmitted through separate lines The connectors of this cable and the corresponding sockets are usually green luminance blue Pb Cb B Y and red Pr Cr R Y If you choose this type of connection the DVD recorder must already be connected and completely installed initial installation complete Switching of the signal to the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT sockets is carried out in a menu that is not yet available during the initial installation Moreover the installation of the GUIDE Plus system must also be comple
136. te control until the tray closes The disc will be read REATI NG contains unknown appears on the display and the DVD recorder will start the repair process This may take up data to four times as much time as the recording in which the error occurred If the disc is recovered the index screen will appear Please observe the following Error during recording The title may be missing Error while changing the title index picture The original title index picture may be visible Error while finalising The disc appears not to have been finalised vYou can finalise the disc using the following function The ind Open the disc tray with OPEN CLOSE 4 Insert the defect DVD R but do not close e index screen the tray flickers when a DVD R Hold down 4 on the remote control until the tray closes is inserted F NAL ZE appears in the display Finalising begins This may take up to three minutes If finalising has been successful the index screen will appear 108 3103 605 20592 3373 000 PHILIPS NORGE AS Sandstuveien 70 PO Box I Manglerud N 0612 Oslo NORWAY Phone 2274 8250 OY PHILIPS AB Sinikalliontie 3 02630 Espo Helsinki FINLAND puh 09 6158 0250 PHILIPS KUNDTJANST Kollbygatan 7 Akalla 16485 Stockholm SWEDEN Phone 08 5985 2250 PHILIPS POLSKA AL Jerozolimskie 195B 02 222 Warszawa POLSKA Tel 022 571 0 571 PHILIPS SERVICE V Mezihori 2 180 00 Prage CZECH REPUBLIC Phone 0
137. ted local post code must be entered 1 Switch on the TV set If required select the programme number for the DVD recorder Switch on the DVD recorder using STANDBY ON Press the SYSTEM MENU button on the remote control The menu bar appears Select TA using lt oder gt and confirm with P V Select the amp symbol using P W or P and confirm with P Select the line Video output using P A or P VW and confirm with gt Pictire Select your setting with P V or P A OO OO TV shape Black level shift Off Which setting should I choose Since YPbPr YUV signals are not transmitted simultaneously with S video Y C and video FBAS CVBS signals you can choose between the two types The RGB signal is switched off S video YPbPr Component Video YUV and S Video Y C On the socket OUT S VIDEO Y C no GUIDE Plus menus Video shift a Video output RGB CVBS CVBS YPbPrComponent Video YUV and Video FBAS CVBS On the socket VIDEO CVBS OUT no GUIDE Plus menus With all other settings the signal is switched off at the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT sockets This will also be displayed as information on the screen For more information on the other settings read section Picture settings Video outpuf in chapter User preferences O Confirm with OK Installing your DVD recorder 27 ENGLISH 9 Use a component video Y Pb Pr cable conne
138. the MONITOR button to switch to the internal tuner Select programme number EXTT1 with 0 on the remote control and then select programme number EXT2 with P V You should select the TV channels to be received by the satellite receiver directly on the receiver itself 25 ENGLISH Allocating a decoder Some TV channels send coded TV signals that can only be viewed properly with a purchased or rented decoder You can connect such a decoder descrambler to your DVD recorder The following function automatically activates the connected decoder for the TV channel you want to watch How do allocate the decoder for Easy Link If your TV set supports Easy Link the decoder must be assigned to the relevant TV channel on the TV set see the operating instructions for your TV set Settings cannot then be made in this menu 1 Switch on the TV set If required select the programme number for the DVD recorder Switch on the DVD recorder using STANDBY ON Use the P A and P V buttons or the number buttons 0 9 on the remote control to select the TV channel for which you want to use the decoder If necessary use the MONITOR button to switch to the internal tuner O Press the SYSTEM MENU button on the remote control The menu bar appears Select TA symbol with lt or gt Select Installation using P V or P A and confirm with P Select Manual search using P V or P A and confirm with P Ins
139. the TV set to the programme number of the scart socket Problem 9 Confirm with OK on the DVD recorder remote control WH1T will appear in the display The DVD recorder compares the TV channels on the TV set and the DVD recorder If the DVD recorder finds the same TV channel as on the TV set it stores it at POI 30 Installing your DVD recorder Installing your DVD recorder 8 8 I 2 l 0 Z W x NUTV will appear in the display The DVD recorder is not receiving a video signal from the TV set v Chech the connectors at both ends of the scart cable NN Check your TV s operating instructions to see which scart socket is used UY for video signals v If the problem persists you won t be able to use this feature Please read Sorting and deleting TV channels manually Problem Th He Wait until for example uc appears in the display Select the next programme number on the TV set e g 2 Confirm with OK on the DVD recorder remote control Deleting sortin You can delete incorrect TV channel sorting by pressing 4 Repeat steps to 12 until you have assigned all the TV channels To end press SYSTEM MENU x New preset please switch to standby appears on the screen v In order to transfer the new TV channel order to the GUIDE Plus system it is necessary to switch off the DVD recorder STANDBY ai D Wait for approx 4 minutes before you switch the
140. tional devices on how to connect additional devices satellite receivers videorecorders to the input output sockets O Switch on the TV set Q Use the supplied mains cable to connect the mains socket AN MAINS at the back of the DVD recorder with the wall outlet The most important features of the DVD recorder will appear in scrolling text on the display After the first installation is completed a co 12 this function will be switched off How you switch on this function 5 MAINS again read in the chapter User preferences in the section standby Connecting the DVD recorder I3 ENGLISH O Switch on the DVD recorder using STANDBY ON A message appears on the screen announcing that the transfer has started FASUL I NK appears on the display during transfer EasyLink The TV set transfers all saved TV channels in the same order to the loading data from TV DVD recorder please wait This may take several minutes O After the data transfer has been completed the following appears on the screen EasyLink loading complete x Time Year Month Date appears on the TV screen Check if the time in Time is correct Q O If required change the time with the number buttons 0 9on your remote control Select the next line with P A or P V O Check if the displayed settings for Year Month and Date are correct O When all information is correct save by pressing OK Bp Virgin m
141. to be able to record TV programmes from the additional device satellite receiver e Switch on the additional device during the installation of the DVD recorder During the automatic channel search the channel on which the additional device is transmitting will be stored as a TV channel Connecting additional devices Connecting additional devices Connect camcorder to the front sockets To copy camcorder recordings you can use the front sockets These sockets are located behind the flap on the right hand side Best picture quality If you have a DV or Digital 8 camcorder connect the DV IN input of the DVD recorder to the appropriate DV output on the camcorder When films are transferred the original recording date and time are stored as DVD subtitles On playback this data can be displayed on the TV screen by using the C function Subtitle Choose L Ae as a programme number for this input Very good picture quality If you have a Hi8 or S VHS C camcorder connect the S VIDEO input of the DVD recorder to the appropriate S VHS output on the camcorder You must also connect the audio input left AUDIO right on the DVD recorder to the audio output on the camcorder Choose LA f as a programme number for this input Good picture quality If you have a camcorder that only has a single video output Composite Video CVBS connect the VIDEO input on the DVD recorder to the appropriate output on the c
142. ume TV sound off Switch TV sound on off For the following functions you need to hold down the button at the left side TV and then select the function you need with the appropriate button STANDBY 0 9 P A P V Switching the TV off Number buttons 0 9 ENGLISH TV programme number To select a higher programme number TV programme number To select a lower programme number Front of the device TRAY LED RECORD STANDBY ON Switch on or off To switch off or on interrupt a function interrupt a programmed recording TIMER OPEN CLOSE 4 Open close disc tray Open close disc tray TRAY LED Recording in progress Red light around the disk tray to indicate recording in progress GUIDE The GUIDE Plus System Call up Cancel the GUIDE Plus System When GUIDE Plus is active this button lights up white UP DOWN Select Higher lower programme number Moves cursor up down in the GUIDE Plus system LEFT RIGHT Select In the GUIDE Plus System Cursor left right RECORD Record Record the current TV channel In the GUIDE Plus System red function button gt Playback To play a recorded disc In the GUIDE Plus System OK button e lt Select previous title search backwards gt gt Select next title search forwards a Stop Interrupt playback recording Behind the flap at the right hand corner on the front Switching between the S VIDEO and VIDEO sockets takes place automatically If a si
143. utput red blue green socket Connection of an additional device with Component Video input Output sockets DIGITAL AUDIO OUT ENGLISH COAX OUT Coaxial digital audio output OPTICAL AUDIO Optical digital audio output OUT Output socket G LINK G LINK Connection of the supplied remote control IR transmitter for an external receiver satellite receiver set top box cable TV box The symbols on your DVD recorder display BA D I Dl DU DI NO D DG Ba D M Dal These symbols can light up on your DVD recorder display ANEERERADEOREERAREREREREAERRASAEALENARAEEEDENEE SAT TIMER O VPS PDC LANGII AER Multi function display text line e Clock e Disc title playing time e OTR switch off time e Title name e Display of the programme number of the TV channel playing time channel name function e Display of information and alerts TTT Disc bar Displays the current position on the disc disc pointer Play Record Single flashing segment at the current position Pause Flashing segment on both sides of the current position Stop Illuminated segment at the current position SAT An automatic recording from a satellite receiver SAT recording has been programmed TIMER A recording timer has been programmed o A remote control signal has been received VPS PDC Video programming system programme delivery control A VPS or PDC code will be transmitted for the selected TV program LANG Il During playback a 2 channel t
144. vorite Scene Selection MP3 CD PLAYBACK se Safe Record RGB Component Video input DVD ReWritable bie DIGITAL DIGHAL OUT TO ma rovision At the touch of a button your DVD recorder even though it is switched off will check which channel is currently playing on your television and record it This connector is also known as a FireWire or IEEE 394 This connector is used to transmit wide digital broadband signals that are used for digital video camcorders Audio and video signals are transmitted using a cable In addition to DV and Hi8 camcorders PCs with digital video output can also be connected to the digital input ENGLISH This screen tells you what s on the disc Each index screen represents a recording On the right hand side of the screen you can also see a disc indicator that shows the position and length of the current recording on the disc in a graphic format This function enables you to simply delete commercials or other scenes The relevant scenes are marked and skipped as required This information is stored on the DVD in such a way that other DVD players will skip the scenes MP3 files are highly compressed music files The data is compressed to 1 10 of the volume of the original audio material using a special process This means that 10 hours of music can be stored on a single CD These music CDs can be played on this machine Normally a recor
145. wide spread system after Dolby Digital This product contains copy protection technology which is protected by US Patent Nos 4631603 4577216 4819098 and 4907 093 and other intellectual property rights Use of this copy protection technology from Macrovision Corporation requires the approval of Macrovision It is intended exclusively for home use and other limited pay per view applications unless Macrovision approves some other use in writing Modifications to the equipment removal of components and reverse engineering are prohibited GEMSTAR CE The GUIDE Plus System gives you an on screen listing of what s on TV It also lets you program your DVD recorder by selecting the show you want to record from the list on your screen You simply enter your local post code during set up and you can see the next 7 days or what s on right now or even what s on in a favourite category such as sports or movies Click with your remote on the show you d like to see or schedule No more hassles programming your DVD recorder The guide information is sent together with your TV signal so there s nothing to load or buy The service is free Simple programming system for DVD recorders Simply enter the programming number associated with your television programme You will find this number in your favourite listings magazine GUIDE Plus VIDEO Plus and PlusCode are trademarks of Gemstar TVGuide International Inc and or its related affiliates
146. y be used if you insert a DVD that contains this information 4 3 letterbox 4 3 panscan Which screen formats can select 16 9 4 3 letterbox for a wide screen cinema format picture with black bars at the top and bottom Press OK to continue 4 3 panscan for a full height picture with the sides trimmed 16 9 for a wide screen TV set screen edge ratio 6 9 Confirm with OK Select the country of your residence with P V or P A Bye Virgin mode If your country does not appear select Other Country Austria Why do I have to select a country Belgium Denmark Finland France Press OK to continue To call up the specific settings for the respective country you must first install the country Confirm with OK 8 After you connect the aerial or cable TV satellite receiver etc to the DVD recorder press OK Autoinstall starts WH T will appear on the display The following appears on the screen x The DVD recorder cannot find any TV stations y Select channel on the TV set Can you see the stored TV channel on the TV set If not check the cable connection from the aerial aerial socket to the DVD recorder and to the TV set v Please have patience The DVD recorder searches the entire frequency range in order to find NN and save the largest possible number of TV channels Ue v If you have not connected an aerial go through all the basic settings right y to the end an
147. y is easily comparable to the digital masters produced in recording studios What can DVD RW do DVD ReWritable uses phase change media the same technology on which rewritable CDs are based A high performance laser is used to change the reflective properties of the recording layer this process can be repeated more than a thousand times What can the DVD R do DVD R write once DVD Unlike a DVD RW disc this disc can only be written to once If it is not finalized after a recording further recordings can be added to it Old recordings can be deleted but can no longer be overwritten The deleted titles are marked Deleted title Before this disc can be played in a DVD player it must be finalised in the DVD recorder Once this process is complete no further recordings can be added What can my DVD recorder do Your Philips DVD recorder is a machine for recording and playing back digital video discs with two way compatibility with the universal DVD video standard This means existing DVD video discs can be played on the recorder Recordings made on your DVD recorder can be played on other DVD video players and DVD ROM drives Introduction DVD ReWritable DVD R DVD DVD VIDEO lt i 2 oa L lt a Introduction alist DIGITAL AUDIO AX SUPER AUDIO CD ose MISE ose ISG once MISE Recordable dise Writable Discs you can use ENGLISH The following discs
148. ys back the first 10 seconds of each chapter DVD or track CD 1 During playback press PLAY MODE Select using PLAY MODE 2 After 10 seconds the DVD recorder switches to the next chapter index To start playback at the relevant chapter index press STOP W and then PLAY Camera angle If a DVD contains scenes that have been shot from different camera angles you can select these camera angles for playback 1 During playback press PAUSE II You will see a still picture 2 Press SYSTEM MENU and select the P icon using P x The P symbol will be hidden ts v The selected scene has been shot from only one camera angle This feature y is therefore not available For more information please read the cover of your DVD disc Problem 3 Select the required camera angle with P V or P A You can also directly enter the number with the number buttons 0 9 4 After a short time playback will resume from the new camera angle The 2 symbol will remain visible until a scene starts for which there is only one camera angle Zoom feature The Zoom feature allows you to enlarge the video image and pan through the enlarged image 1 During playback press ZOOM The DVD recorder switches to PAUSE You will see a still picture Select the required zoom factor using P V or P A When press OK to pan appears on the screen the zoom process is complete Press OK Using Pt A amp A P W gt

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