Table of contents Overview of functions ......................... 4 The remote control ......................................................................................... 5 Colour buttons ................................................................................................. 7 Additional TV functions .................................................................................. 7 Front of the device .........................................................................................
Overview of functions Managing the disc contents .............. 52 General ............................................................................................................. Favorite Scene Selection ............................................................................... Insert chapter markers ................................................................................. Hiding chapters ...............................................................................................
Overview of functions Welcome to the growing family of owners of PHILIPS equipment. ENGLISH Thank you for buying a HDRW 720/69. The following pages contain explanations of the main features that will help you better understand how the HDRW 720/69 works. You will find step-by-step descriptions of each function in the respective chapter of the User manual. Features The 'HDRW 720/69' is a DVD recorder that can store TV-shows on a built-in hard disk (HDD).
Overview of functions Simultaneous recording and playback Thanks to the built-in HDD and the high data rates it can achieve, you can record and play back at the same time. This enables you to: • watch, pause, or rewind a TV show while it is being recorded (FlexTime, Pause live TV) • watch a TV show stored on the HDD while another recording is being made • • playback a DVD while the HDD records a TV show. store (archive) a TV show from the HDD to a DVD+RW/+R while another show is being recorded on the HDD.
Overview of functions Navigation in the Time Shift Buffer You can move to any position within the Time Shift Buffer and watch the recording that was stored at that time.The indicator (yellow rectangle on the time bar) shows the playback position in the Time Shift Buffer. You can move this indicator using the C , D buttons. If the playback position is as far on the right-hand side as it can get, you are watching the current (live) picture of the TV channel you are tuned in.
Overview of functions Programming a recording You have the following options for programming a recording: The G
Overview of functions REC/OTR n Record the current TV show on the HDD, mark recordings in the time shift buffer to be stored on HDD. Hold button down to start the recording from now. (Mark the recording from the beginning of the actual position in the Time Shift Buffer). STANDBY m To switch set on or off, interrupt menu function. A programmed recording (TIMER) or an archiving process will be continued until the end, and the device will then be switched off.
Overview of functions STOP h Stop playback / Recording (only Camera mode) Hold down the button to open and close the disc tray. PAUSE 9 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 in the 'Camera mode', the DVD recorder switches to pause and inserts a chapter marker. PLAY G Play back a recorded disc.
Overview of functions Colour buttons You can call up different functions in the menus using the following colour buttons. The functions will be shown in a bar at the bottom of the screen. If this bar is not visible, you can display it using the INFO button. Most of the colour buttons work only if this bar is visible. RED Red function button, in some screens the function of a 'clear' button. (e.g. Disc Manager, 'Sort TV channels' menu, edit the title name,...).
Overview of functions Front of the device G : Playback button Play back a recorded disc or a title on the HDD STANDBY-ON m : To switch device off / on, interrupt a function. N : select previous title/search backwards TRAY LED : Red light around the disc tray indicates recording on a DVD+RW/+R. O : select next title/search forwards OPEN/CLOSE J : Open/close disc tray. GUIDE : No function OK : To confirm the entry/function. HDD : Call up the media browser (overview of recordings on the HDD).
ENGLISH Overview of functions Back of the device 4MAINS Connection to the mains supply (220V-240V 50/60Hz) ANTENNA IN Connection of the aerial TV OUT Connection of the aerial cable to the TV set EXT2 AUX-I/O Connection of an additional device (satellite receiver, set-top box, video recorder, camcorder, ...). Input for S-video signals, input/output for CVBS (video) signals EXT1 TO TV-I/O Connection of a TV set.
Overview of functions Discs you can use The following discs can be used in your DVD recorder for playback and recording: Recording and playback DVD+RW (Digital Versatile Disc + rewriteable) 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.
Important ACaution! 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 device and carry out maintenance or repair work. ALASER Typ: Semiconductor lasers InGaAlP (DVD), AlGaAs(CD) Wavelength: 660nm (DVD), 780nm (CD) Output power (outside the lens): 20mW (DVD+RW write), 0.8mW (DVD read), 0.3mW (CD read).
Overview of functions Important instructions for the HDD The built-in HDD of this DVD recorder is sensitive to shocks, temperature fluctuations, and vibrations. Please observe the following precautions: • • • • • • Avoid shocks or vibrations Do not cover the ventilation openings of the cooling fan Do not operate the device under high temperatures, and do not expose it to temperature fluctuations Do not pull the mains plug from the wall outlet before the device is switched off using STANDBY m .
Overview of functions Your PHILIPSDVD recorder has a number of special functions to make it easier to use and to enhance your enjoyment. You can operate the main functions on your television using your DVD-Recorder recorder remote control, even if your television is not a Philips. You can upgrade the software of your DVD-Recorder with a CD-ROM. On the web site http://www.p4c.philips.com under the model number 'HDRW 720/69' you will find the data and the upgrade information.
Overview of functions 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 or bottom. Made in Hungary 220-240V 50/60Hz 38W MODEL NO. HDRW 720/69 PROD. NO.
Connecting the DVD recorder 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 following section. Using your DVD
Connecting the DVD recorder Connecting to the aerial Connecting to the TV To receive TV programmes you have to connect the DVD-recorder to the aerial or the cable network. Choose from the following connections: 1 Switch off your TV set. Connection with Video (CVBS) cable 2 Remove the aerial cable plug from your TV set. Insert it into the ANTENNA IN socket at the back of the DVD recorder.
Connecting the DVD recorder 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 slight problems with the picture, such as 'Moiré' patterns.
Connecting additional devices Connecting a video recorder, DVD player. You can connect a video recorder or a DVD player to the EXT2 AUX-I/O input socket. The DVD recorder must be connected directly to the TV set ( EXT1 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 additional devices To copy camcorder recordings, you can use the front sockets. These sockets are located behind the flap on the right hand side. Connecting audio devices to the digital audio sockets At the back of the DVD recorder there are two digital audio output sockets OPTICAL OUT for an optical cable and COAX OUT for a coaxial cable (Cinch cable). Recordings from the front sockets were stored on the HDD to make editing easy. Then you can transfer (archive) them on a DVD+RW/+R.
Installation 2 Select the desired language for the on-screen menu by pressing B or A . Initial installation 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 and stores all available TV channels.
Installation 7 Confirm with OK . 8 Select the desired screen format position using B or A . Virgin mode TV Shape 4:3 letterbox 4:3 panscan 16:9 a No TV-Stations found yet? b Select channel 1 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. b Please have patience. The DVD recorder searches the entire frequency range in order to find and save the largest possible number of TV channels.
Additional installation features Manual TV channel search 0 Press OK to store the TV channel. In some cases, not all of 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. Preparation: •) Switch on the TV set, and if necessary, select the programme number for the DVD recorder. •) Switch on the DVD recorder.
Additional installation features 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. Preparation: •) Switch on the TV set, and if necessary, select the programme number for the DVD recorder. •) Switch on the DVD recorder. 1 Press the BROWSER HDD button and then the SYSTEM MENU button on the remote control.
Additional installation features Setting the time and date B To end, press SYSTEM MENU . If the display shows an incorrect time or '--:--', the time and date must be reset manually. 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.
a Time/date is displayed incorrectly despite manual setting b With 'SMART CLOCK', time/date is transferred from the TV channel saved on 'P01' and automatically corrected. You can either enter another TV channel for transferring the data or disable the function. In the line 'Clock preset' select the relevant TV channel with D or C . To disable, select 'Off'. 9 Check the displayed settings and confirm with OK . P 'Stored' will appear briefly on the screen. 0 To end, press SYSTEM MENU .
Additional installation features 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 output') in chapter 'User preferences'. 6 Confirm with OK .
Recording on the HDD General The Time shift Buffer ENGLISH As soon as you turn on the DVD recorder, the currently selected TV channel on the DVD-Recorder is recorded in a temporary storage (Time shift Buffer). Recordings in the time shift buffer will be automatically deleted e.g. after 3 hours if the period of the time shift buffer is set to 3 hours (factory setting). Only recordings marked in the Time shift Buffer will be stored on the the built-in HDD.
Recording on the HDD Symbols in the 'Time Shift Buffer' Navigation in the time shift buffer Following symbols can appear in the info bar at the top of the screen in the 'Time Shift Buffer'. With the INFO button on the remote control you can also call up this infobar. Preparation: •) The TV set is switched on, and, if necessary, the programme number for the DVD recorder has been selected. •) the DVD recorder is switched to tuner mode (button TUNER ).
Mark TV shows for recording Mark part of a title As a rule, recordings in the time shift butter are automatically deleted after a certain time (1 to 6 hours). In order to store recordings on the HDD permanently, you can mark sections of the time shift buffer that will not be deleted and will be available as titles for later playback. You can also mark only parts of a title. If you mark several parts of a title, each part will be stored as a separate title on the HDD.
Recording on the HDD Manual recordings When you switch on the DVD recorder, the currently selected TV programme will be recorded in the Time Shift Buffer. In order to store a recording on the HDD, you must mark it red in the Time Shift Buffer (time bar) before the Time Shift Buffer is deleted.
Recording on the HDD a When copying video cassettes, 'NO SIGNAL' appears in the display of the DVD recorder b Check whether the cable connectors are properly inserted. b If the recording is made from a video recorder, change the 'tracking' setting on the video recorder. Please observe: Most pre-recorded video cassettes or DVDs are copy-protected. If you try to copy these, the message 'COPYPROTECT' will appear in the display of the DVD recorder.
Recording on the HDD Recording from a camera connected to the front sockets 4 Press REC/OTR n to start the recording. P If no signal is available, no recording will be made or the recording in progress will be stopped. P During the playback of a recorded 'copy protected' signal you Using this function, you can store recordings via the front sockets directly on the HDD. These titles will be automatically protected to prevent them from being automatically deleted in case the HDD is full.
Programming a recording (TIMER) Use 'Programming a recording (TIMER)', to automatically start and stop a recording at a later 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 12 recordings within a period of one month.
Programming a recording (TIMER) a 'Please enter programme number' appears on the screen b This message appears when the TV channel has not been assigned yet. Enter the program number and confirm with OK . a The following message appears on the screen: 'G-Code number wrong' b The entered G-Code number is incorrect. Repeat the entry or end with TIMER s . b Check time/date (see chapter 'Installing your DVD recorder', section 'Setting the time & date').
Programming a recording (TIMER) Frequency VPS/PDC Home How to change or delete a programmed recording (TIMER) , Grid Search Schedule /Record 21-Oct 20:00 21:30 BBC1 Info Freq. Timing Once +0 Preparation: •) Switch on the TV set, and if necessary, select the programme number for the DVD recorder. •) Switch on the DVD recorder. 1 Press TIMER s on the remote control while the DVD recorder is switched on. P The 'Schedule' screen will appear.
Programming a recording (TIMER) Cancel a programmed recording in progress A programmed recording will run as long as the end of the TV show is reached (end time of the schedule). If you switch off the DVD-Recorder with STANDBY m the DVD-Recorder will be switched off after the recording is completed. If you want to cancel the programmed recording proceed as follows: 1 If necessary, switch the TV set to the programme number (input socket) of the DVD recorder.
Playback from the HDD Each recording stored on the HDD is displayed in the media browser with a corresponding index picture. 1 Press BROWSER HDD on the remote control or HDD on the DVD recorder. P The Media Browser appears. 5 Press STOP h to end playback. P You will return to the media browser. ENGLISH General The position where playback was interrupted will be automatically stored. By pressing PLAY G , playback resumes at this position.
Playback from the HDD Zoom feature The media browser The Zoom feature allows you to enlarge the video image and pan through the enlarged image during play back from the HDD or from the time shift buffer. 1 During playback, press PAUSE 9 at the position where you want to enlarge the picture. P You will see a still picture. 2 Press SYSTEM MENU . P The 'System Menu' appears. 3 Press C in line 'Toolbar' to select 'Options'. 4 Press B to select 'Zoom' and confirm with C .
Change order for the media browser Change title settings Your may choose only titles that meet certain criteria for the overview. This order will remain until you exit the media browser. Use this function to change the title settings. 1 Press BROWSER HDD on the remote control. P The Media Browser appears. 2 Press D . P The 'Order Menu' appears. 3 Select one of the following options using B or A and confirm with OK .
Playback from the HDD Edit title 5 Press PAUSE 9 : O You can insert or remove chapter markers to find a scene easily with the OK button. Use this function to adapt the title (recording) to your personal preferences. 1 Press BROWSER HDD on the remote control. P The Media Browser appears. 6 Choose one of the following functions with the colour buttons of your remote control: O 'DIVIDE'(red function button): You can divide a title in as many parts as you like.
Playback from the HDD Divide title If the title (name) of a TV show is available, it will be taken automatically (e.g. 'ROCKY'). Otherwise, only the programme number (programme name) and the time will be stored as the name of the recording. The name of the recording can only be changed after the recording has finished. You can divide a title in several parts (titles) as large as you like. Each of these parts (titles) is designated by a separate index picture.
Playback from the HDD Delete titles/recordings from the HDD Insert/remove chapter markers You can remove titles/recordings from the HDD to use the capacity from the HDD for new recordings. To find you special scenes in one title faster, you can insert chapter markers. These markers can also be deleted. 1 Press BROWSER HDD on the remote control. P The Media Browser appears. 1 Press BROWSER HDD on the remote control. P The 'Media Browser' appears on the screen.
Playback from the HDD By default, all chapters are visible. You can hide or unhide certain chapters during playback (e.g. unwanted scenes). In the editing mode, you will recognise a hidden chapter by a grey background and the description of the blue function button: O 'HIDE': Chapter is visible and can be hidden with the blue button. O 'SHOW': Chapter is hidden and can be made visible with the blue button. To hide a certain scene, proceed as follows: 1 Press BROWSER HDD on the remote control.
Recording on a DVD+RW/+R Archiving (storing) titles on a DVD+RW/+R You can choose the title of the HDD that you want to transfer on a DVD+RW/+R. The copying process is done at a higher speed than the recording. Therefore, you can transfer an 8-hour recording in 'M8' recording mode on a DVD+RW/+R in just 30 minutes. This time depends on the recording mode used. Please observe the following information: •) You cannot change the recording quality.
Recording on a DVD+RW/+R ENGLISH Protect disc against accidental recordings To prevent an accidental erasing of important recordings, you can protect the entire disc. It is only possible to protect the entire disc. Protecting specific recordings on a disc is not possible. What happens with DVD+R discs? As long as these discs are not finalised, you can protect them against accidental recording. 1 Insert the disc to be protected. 2 Press STOP h on the remote control while the index screen is displayed.
Playback from a disc General notes on playback With this DVD recorder you can play back the following systems: •) DVD Video •) (Super)Video CD Disc •) DVD+RW Disc •) DVD+R Disc •) DVD-RW (video mode, finalised) •) DVD-R •) CD-R •) CD-RW •) Audio CD •) MP3-CD You can operate the video recorder using the remote control or the buttons on the front of the DVD recorder. a The display will read 'PIN' b The child lock has been activated for the inserted disc.
Playback from a disc 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. Playing a DVD+RW/ +R disc 1 If the disc is write-protected or a finalised DVD+R disc, playback starts automatically. O You can also use the D , C , A , B buttons or number buttons 0..9 to select a menu item and confirm with OK . O You can also access the menu using DISC MENU on the C01 ANNA P01 remote control.
Playback from a disc Playing an MP3 CD MP3 (MPEG1 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: *.mp3 Filenames: maximum of 12 characters (8+3) Maximum of 32 albums, 999 titles Supported sampling frequencies: 32, 44.
Additonal playback features DVD's are divided in titles and chapters. O During playback, press O to go to the next title. If there are several chapters within a title, the next chapter. O Press N to return to the start of the current title/chapter. Still picture 1 During playback, press PAUSE 9 to stop playback and display a still picture. C01 2:04 O Press N twice to return to the start of the previous title/chapter.
Additonal playback features 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. P The menu bar will appear at the top of the screen. 2 Select the 'L' symbol using C or D and confirm with B . P Playback is stopped and a box appears on the screen showing the elapsed time. 3 Enter the start time with the digit keys 0..9 from where playback should start. 4 Confirm with OK .
Additonal playback features The Zoom feature allows you to enlarge the video image and pan through the enlarged image. 1 During playback, press PAUSE 9 . P The DVD recorder switches to 'PAUSE'. You will see a still picture. 2 Press SYSTEM MENU and select the 'G' icon using C . 3 Select the required zoom factor using B or A . P When 'press OK to pan' appears on the screen, the zoom process is complete. Subtitles Many pre-recorded DVD discs have more than one subtitle language.
Managing the disc contents General Favorite Scene Selection Charly 1 00:29:59 • M1 Fri15/02/2004 Empty title 01:30:01 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. In this menu you can adapt a title on a DVD+RW/+R to suit your particular needs. You can insert/delete chapter markers, delete all chapter markers, or split up the title.
Managing the disc contents Initially, all the chapters are visible. You can hide chapters for playback (e.g. unwanted scenes) or make them visible again. In editing mode, hidden chapters are shown darker. A chapter always consists of a start marker and an end marker. To hide a certain scene, proceed as follows: 8 Select the previous chapter with B , since you are already in the next chapter (end of the chapter is also the beginning of the next chapter).
Managing the disc contents 3 Confirm with OK . Dividing titles O You will be prompted to press OK again to make sure you really want to delete all markers. O If you do not want to, press the D button. 4 To end the menu , press EDIT . 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.
Managing the disc contents 1 If required, press the STOP h button to interrupt playback. 2 Using A or B select the title whose name you want to edit and confirm with C . P The menu for editing names appears. Settings for title Charly 1 Name Play full title Erase this title Playing the entire title If you have hidden certain sections (chapters) of a title, this setting lets you watch the entire title including the hidden sections.
Managing the disc contents Disc settings Erasing recordings/titles You can erase specific recordings from a disc. Please note: If there is an 'Empty title' between titles, this space can not be used from this DVD-Recorder. Each recording from the HDD to a DVD+RW/+R (archiving) will be added at the end of existing recordings 1 Press the STOP h button or during playback press DISC MENU .
Changing the disc name Finalising DVD+R discs 1 In the 'Disc info display' press C . P The 'Settings for' menu appears on the TV screen. 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. 1 In the 'Disc info display' press C . P The 'Settings for' menu appears on the TV screen.
Disc Manager (DM) a When I insert a disc I see a number on the screen in the General information index picture screen in the top left-hand corner b You have inserted a disc that has already been registered by the Disc The 'Disc Manager' is an integrated database in the DVD recorder that remembers all recordings on DVD+RW/+R discs made by this DVD recorder. This gives you a complete overview of your entire video collection at the touch of a button.
Disc Manager (DM) Searching discs This function can be used to quickly and easily find and play back a recording saved in the Disc Manager. 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. 1 Press DISC MANAGER on the remote control. 2 Select 'Find title' using B or A and confirm with C .
User preferences for the HDD General 5 Confirm the new setting with OK . This section describes how you can adjust the functions of the HDD to your personal preferences. When you press SYSTEM MENU , a so-called puck 'Z' appears on a line. If there are further selection options within a line, an arrow e.g.: 'S'. will appear in the respective segments e.g.: 'W'. Using the corresponding buttons on the remote control (e.g. C ) you can call up further features or selection options.
User preferences for the HDD O 'M2' This function is only required if recordings were made through a video camera connected to the DV IN (CAM2) socket. In this case, you can display/hide information on the date and time of the recording. Standard Play (pre-recorded DVD quality) offers standard picture quality and a recording time of: DVD+RW/+R: 2 hours. HDD: approx.
User preferences for the HDD 'HDD buffer' 'Set up' Choose one the displayed settings to define how long a recording will be kept stored. SYSTEMMENU System O '1h' Set up The recording will be kept stored for 1 hour Auto delete O '6h' Jump forward The recording will be kept stored for 6 hours Jump back Installation Flush Buffer 'Language' Here you can set the default language to be used for the programmed recording of bilingual TV shows.
User preferences for the HDD 'Installation' ENGLISH Please observe that for selection of function in this menu the Time shift Buffer will be flushed. If the 'Time Shift Buffer ' contains important recordings, save them with the REC/OTR n button first. Read additional information about the 'Time Shift Buffer' in the chapter 'The Time Shift Buffer'. O 'Autom. search': Automatic channel search O 'Follow TV': No function. If this item is confirmed, exit with SYSTEM MENU .
Additional user preferences General This section describes how you can make additional personal settings. The symbols have the following meaning: Picture settings You can select the following functions in this menu: Picture settings Sound settings Language settings Additional settings Disc settings Preparation: •) Switch on the TV set, and if necessary, select the programme number for the DVD recorder. •) Switch on the DVD recorder.
Additional user preferences 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 are to be transmitted. This setting affects only the scart sockets of the DVD recorder ( EXT1 TO TV-I/O output socket and EXT2 AUX-I/O input socket). Please also observe which signals are available at which scart socket of the TV set or how the scart sockets need to be switched.
Additional user preferences Language settings Additional settings You can select the following settings in this menu: You can select the following functions in this menu: Language Audio Language Subtitle Menu Features English English English Status box Standby Display On Normal Bright 'Audio Language' 'Status box' Playback audio language. During play back from a disc, information of the current operating status (counter, playback) will be shown on the TV screen.
Additional user preferences You can change the brightness of the display on the DVD recorder. This setting only affects the DVD recorder when it is switched on. Disk feature menu In this menu, you can make changes that relate to the disc: ENGLISH 'Display' O 'Bright': The display appears with normal brightness. The disc tray light is switched on. O 'Dimmed': The display appears less bright. The disc tray light is switched off.
Access control (Child Lock) 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 8 Confirm with OK . 9 Quit the feature using D and SYSTEM MENU . Unauthorised discs can only be played by entering the four-digit PIN code.
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 1-8. If such a scene is detected during playback, the filter value set on the DVD recorder is compared to the scene.
Access control (Child Lock) Changing the PIN code Preparation: •) Switch on the TV set, and if necessary, select the programme number for the DVD recorder. •) Switch on the DVD recorder. 1 Press the TUNER and then the SYSTEM MENU button on the remote control. P The menubar appears. 2 Select the 'A' icon using D or C . 3 Select ' (Disc features)' using B or A and confirm with C . Access control Auto resume Disc features Enter code On 4 Confirm 'Access control' using C . 5 Enter your four-digit PIN code.
Information on the screen of your TV Symbols in the menu bar Repeat entire disc Repeat title ENGLISH You can check or change many of the functions and settings of your DVD recorder via the system menu bar. Repeat track Repeat chapter Press DISC MENU and then SYSTEM MENU to open the menu bar. If a disc is played back, you can open the menubar with SYSTEM MENU . Use D and C to select the relevant function. Use B to confirm the function and go either to another menu or execute the function directly.
Information on the screen of your TV The symbols on your DVD recorder display Messages in the DVD recorder display READING These symbols can light up on your DVD recorder display: The following messages may appear in your DVD recorder display Multi-function display/text line •) Clock •) Disc/title playing time •) Title name •) Display of the programme number of the TV channel/playing time/channel name/function. •) Display of information and alerts •) Display of the title from the actual recording.
Information on the screen of your TV ENGLISH MAX CHAP The maximum number of chapters within a title/or the disc has been reached. The maximum number of chapters is; DVD+RW/+R: within a title 99, on the disc 255 (spreaded over the whole disc) HDD: within a title 500, on the HDD 1000 (spreaded over the whole HDD) DISC FULL The disc/HDD is full. There is no space for new recordings PAL DISC A disc with PAL recordings has been inserted. The machine is trying to record an NTSC signal.
Before you call an engineer 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.
Before you call an engineer Fans run with switched off DVD recorder: SOLUTION bFor the execution of certain procedures the DVD recorder can switch itself on automatically, although no information is visible on the display. To prevent overheating, the fans at the back will be switched on and off automatically This is no fault of your set. ENGLISH PROBLEM bThere is no recording on the HDD/disc: Check the titles from the HDD in the media browser (button BROWSER HDD ), change disc.
Before you call an engineer PROBLEM There is picture or sound interference on TV reception: Distorted sound coming from a connected hi
Before you call an engineer PROBLEM SOLUTION bIf it is impossible to play back a disc, you can try and repair it for new recordings using the following function. ENGLISH Other disc errors (DVD+RW) This will only prepare the disc for erasing. It will not be erased, however, until the recording has been completed. 1 Clean the disc 2 Open the disc tray with OPEN/CLOSE J . Insert the disc but do not close the tray. 3 Hold down the red function button on the remote control until the tray closes.
Glossar y Chapters Also known as 'scenes', a DVD movie can be broken up into sections much like the chapters of a book, that can be accessed quickly and easily via the DVD menu or remote control. Component Video (Y Pb Pr) This method of transmitting pictures produces the highest quality as the video signal is split into its Y (brightness), U and V (blue minus brightness, red minus brightness) components. The signals are transmitted via separate cables.
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Code numbers of the remote control A Mark ........................................ 146 Action ........................................... 116 Admiral .... 093, 134, 209, 262, 306, 332 Aiko .. 013, 246, 248, 250, 255, 266 Akai .. 002, 113, 114, 140, 216, 246, 248, 250, 255, 266, 285, 292, 305, 324, 332 Akura ......... 217, 222, 246, 250, 266 Alba . 201, 217, 219, 232, 246, 249, 250, 266, 272, 281 Amstrad ... 201, 228, 232, 234, 246, 250, 261, 266, 280, 332 Amtron ...........................................
M Electronic . 201, 211, 212, 233, 236, 246, 250, 258, 272, 279, 283, 285, 287 Magnadyne 209, 257, 272, 306, 332 Magnafon ............................. 256, 257 Magnasonic 113, 114, 136, 154, 262 Magnavox 004, 006, 008, 015, 037, 041, 042, 045, 046, 070, 113, 114, 120, 128, 131, 133, 134, 136, 137, 142, 144, 262 Marantz ....
Vestel .......................................... Video Concepts .......................... VideoSystem ................................ Vidikron ........................................ Vision ............................................ 3103 605 21421 4363/000 (Wwn N Nw n wWNnwNwnNwnNnWNwn W) HDRW 720/69 ENGLISH 279, 283, 285, 287, 292, 309, 313, 324, 330, 332 Univox .......................................... 250 82 250 115 250 134 250 Vortec ........................................... 250 Voxson .
Technical data Storage media Hard Disc recording: Audio Format 80 Gb HDD Compressed digital Dolby Digital (AC3) PAL/NTSC PAL/NTSC PAL/SECAM DTS, MPEG2 DVD/CD playback Playback 5.
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ADDENDUM SHEET Please observe: In the TIMER input screens shown below, a programme number can be entered only using the 0..9 buttons on the remote control. It is not possible to enter the programme number using the up A and down B buttons. If 'EXT1' or 'EXT2' is visible in the entry field, press up A or down B buttons first (to show a programme number as the selection), then enter the programme number over the top using the 0..9 buttons on the remote control.
