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Once your PHILIPS purchase is registered, you’re eligible to receive all the privileges of owning a PHILIPS product. So complete and return the Warranty Registration Card enclosed with your purchase at once, and take advantage of these important benefits.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Important safety instructions 1. Read Instructions — All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the appliance is operated. EXAMPLE OF ANTENNA GROUNDING AS PER NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE (NEC) 2. Retain Instructions — The safety and operating instructions GROUND CLAMP ANTENNA LEAD should be retained for future reference.
DVD recorder and enter below the Serial No. Retain this information for future reference. such equipment. Model No. DVDR1000 Serial No. __________________________ THIS DIGITAL APPARATUS DOES NOT EXCEED THE CLASS B LIMITS FOR RADIO NOISE EMISSIONS FROM...
PUERTO RICO OR U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS... Take the product to a Philips factory service center (see enclosed list) WHAT IS EXCLUDED? or authorized service center for repair. When the product has been Your warranty does not cover: repaired, you must pick up the unit at the center.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com English ___________________________________________________8 Français ________________________________________________64 Español ________________________________________________120 INDEX 7...
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by method claims of certain U.S. patents and other intellectual property rights owned by Macrovision Corporation and other rights owners. “VCR Plus+” and “PlusCode” are registered Use of this copyright protection technology must trademarks of the Gemstar Development be authorized by Macrovision Corporation, and is...
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Contents Introduction DVD Recorder ____________________________________________12 Box contents______________________________________________13 Placement ________________________________________________13 Cleaning discs _____________________________________________13 Remote control ___________________________________________13 Loading the batteries______________________________________13 Installation Connections - back of your DVD Recorder _____________________14 Step1: Connecting to the antenna or Cable TV signal _____________14 Step2: Connecting to a TV___________________________________14 Progressive Scan connection________________________________14 Component Video (YP...
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Operation Important notes for operation________________________________27 Loading discs ______________________________________________27 Disc types _______________________________________________27 Discs for recording and playing _____________________________27 Discs for playing only _____________________________________27 Discs unsuitable for recording or playing______________________28 On-screen display information ________________________________28 System menu bar_________________________________________28 User preference menu operation ____________________________29 Status box ______________________________________________30 Warning box ____________________________________________30...
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Special DVD-Video features__________________________________47 Menus on the disc ________________________________________47 Camera Angle ___________________________________________47 Changing the audio language________________________________48 Subtitles ________________________________________________48 Special VCD features _______________________________________48 Playback Control (PBC) ___________________________________48 Playing an Audio CD _______________________________________48 Pause __________________________________________________49 Search _________________________________________________49 Moving to another track ___________________________________49 Repeat track/disc_________________________________________49 Repeat A-B _____________________________________________49...
This process can be repeated more than a thousand times. Your Philips DVD Recorder is a Recorder and player for digital video discs, with a two-way compatibility to the universal DVD Video standard. This means that:...
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Box contents Cleaning discs First check and identify the contents of your DVD Some problems occur because the disc inside the Recorder package, as listed below: Recorder is dirty. To avoid these problems, clean your - DVD Recorder discs regularly in the following way: - Remote Control with separately-packed batteries...
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Installation Connections - back of your DVD Connect the audio Left (white) and Right (red) OUT jacks on the Recorder to the corresponding AUDIO Recorder IN jacks on the TV using the audio cables supplied (4).
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Step 3: Connecting to audio S-Video (Y/C) connection equipment If your TV is not equipped with COMPONENT VIDEO inputs, connect the DVD Recorder with the S-Video (Y/C) jacks. Connecting to an A/V receiver or A/V amplifier with a digital Multi-channel decoder Connect the S-Video (Y/C) OUT jacks to the corresponding IN jacks on the TV, using the...
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com If you cannot connect your DVD Recorder to an A/V Step 4: Connecting to other receiver with Multi-channel decoder, choose one of the equipment (optional) following alternatives. To connect other devices to the Recorder, use the Connecting to a receiver equipped with two available IN jacks on the back of the Recorder.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Step 5: Connections - Front of your DVD Recorder (optional) PANEL Camcorder connection If you have a DV or Digital 8 camcorder, connect the i-link DV input jack on the Recorder (1) to the corresponding output jack on the camcorder using the i-link cable of your camcorder.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Audio language First time setup: Initial setup The disc sound will be in the language you choose, if it is available on the current disc. If not, speech will revert to After switching on the DVD Recorder for the very first the first spoken language on the disc.
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com TV Shape Automatic TV Channel Search Make sure the antenna is connected to the DVD Recorder. See ‘Connecting to the antenna’. Your DVD Initial setup Recorder will search for all TV channels that are available in your area.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Quick start Recording and playback are the basic functions of your DVD Recorder. In this chapter the elementary operations for recording or playing a disc are presented separately for quick reference purposes. Detailed information on different modes, settings and features can be found in the chapter ‘Operation’.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com B STANDBY/ON so that the red standby light Timer programming appears. The Recorder must be off for a timer recording to occur. Timer programming with ’VCR Plus+’ Timer programming without VCR Plus+ A PlusCode is a number of up to eight digits, printed in most TV guides next to the start time of a TV program.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Playing a pre-recorded DVD- Playing a recordable DVD+RW Video disc disc Insert a pre-recorded DVD-Video disc. Insert a recordable DVD+RW disc. When ‘Auto resume’ is ‘On’ (see ‘User If the disc is a new blank disc, the display will show ‘EMPTY DISC.’...
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Functional overview Front of Recorder B STANDBY/ON - switches the Recorder On or to standby mode (off) Standby indicator - lights red when the Recorder is in standby mode; Recorder is not operable - lights green when the Recorder is operable Infrared remote control receiver PANEL...
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Back of Recorder MAINS - connection to the power outlet - RF connection to TV (does not carry the video output signal of the Recorder) ANTENNA - RF connection to antenna/cable TV signal VIDEO (CVBS) - 2 x OUT: for connection to a TV, receiver or amplifier with CVBS video inputs - IN: for connecting a video source with CVBS outputs...
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Display CHANNEL - DVD Video disc inserted - Current channel number RECORD - DVD+Rewritable disc inserted - Recording in progress TITLE TIMER - Current DVD title number - A Timer is programmed or active TRACK TRACK TIME - Current VCD/CD track number...
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Remote control TUNER ON/OFF TUNER - switches between disc mode and ON/OFF tuner mode - turn on or off the DVD Recorder REC/OTR STOP PLAY power 9 STOP REVERSE FORWARD PAUSE SLOW - stop playback or recording DISC MENU 0 REC/OTR PREVIOUS...
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Operation Important notes for operation Disc types You can switch on the DVD Recorder with the You will recognize the different types of discs that can B STANDBY/ON button on the front of the be used in your DVD Recorder by the logo.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com CD Digital Audio DVD-Audio You can play digital audio CDs in conventional style through a stereo system, using the buttons on the remote control and/or front panel of the DVD Recorder. On-screen display information Super Audio CD System menu bar Of hybrid SACD discs, the CD layer can play.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Temporary feedback icons User preference menu icons Picture settings Sound settings Language settings Feature settings Remote control settings Record settings These symbols may appear in the top left corner of the TV screen when you access a feature. Installation Scan first 10 seconds of each Chapter/Track Repeat entire Disc...
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Status box Tuner info box The status box displays the current status of the The tuner info box appears at the bottom left of the TV Recorder and information about the current disc, screen during tuner mode (see: Manual recording, including disc type, total playing time, and elapsed playing Checking input).
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Timer info box The timer info box appears on the TV screen during tuner mode when no recording is taking place. It displays the current status of the timer recordings. When a timer is set, it shows a timer indication and the start time or date of the first recording.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Index Picture Screen On the right side of the Index Picture Screen, you can see the disc bar. This gives an overview of all titles on the disc, as well as any empty spaces. The Index Picture Screen displays an overview of the On the disc bar, an arrow –...
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Black level shift User preferences Adapts the color dynamics to obtain richer contrasts. Select On or Off. Setting user preferences Video shift You can set your user preferences for some of the The factory setting centers the video on your screen. Recorder features.
If the disc is not erase-protected, Connected audio system Digital out Analog out the disc format can be adapted to this Philips Recorder, after which these functions are available. Amplifier or TV with Stereo two channel analog stereo...
Remote control used during recording. This enables easy navigation through a If you want to use the remote control of a Philips DVD title during playback. Or, you can manually insert chapter player instead of the standard DVD Recorder remote markers after recording.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com LP/EP recording mode The selected channel toggles to Add or Del. When recording LP or EP, select the ‘Sport’ setting to Press OK to store your choice. optimize the video recording for images that contain fast Repeat steps 2-4 as often as necessary to add or movement, like sports programs.
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Time/Date Automatic - manually The automatic Time/Date feature allows you to select a If the time in the DVD Recorder display is not correct, channel from which the date and time are obtained (e.g. the clock must be set manually.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Recording Before you start recording Switching on Recordings on a DVDR+RW at the disc pointer, the Switch on the TV and select the TV’s Video In point where the last recording stopped. Other channel or the channel you have chosen for video recordings may be overwritten without notice, unless playback (see operating manual for your TV).
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Recording with automatic switch-off (OTR CLEAR SELECT TIMER One-Touch Recording) TUNER ON/OFF REC/OTR STOP PLAY REC/OTR STOP PLAY MUTE CLEAR SELECT TIMER REVERSE FORWARD PAUSE SLOW REVERSE FORWARD PAUSE SLOW MUTE PREVIOUS NEXT PREVIOUS NEXT EDIT...
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com T i m e r T i m e r V C R P l u s + p r o g r a m m i n g V C R P l u s + p r o g r a m m i n g T i m e r P r o g r a m m i n g T i m e r L i s t T o e x i t...
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Use SELECT to record the program at daily or If the cursor is on Date, press u (right cursor) to weekly intervals. Mo-Fr: Record every day from move to Ch. (Channel). Monday to Friday. Weekly: Recording at the same Enter the channel number you want to record with day of the week, every week, for example every w/v (down or up cursor) or the digit buttons 0-9.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Weekend programming - not possible Select the timer recording you want to check or alter with w/v (down or up cursor.) Date was incorrectly entered. Daily programming can The selected timer recording will be highlighted only be used for recordings from Mondays to Fridays.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Playback To stop play at any time, press 9 STOP. Playing a pre-recorded DVD- The default screen will appear, giving information Video disc about the current status of the Recorder. REC/OTR STOP PLAY REVERSE FORWARD PAUSE...
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Playing a DVD+RW disc Press K NEXT during play to step forward to the next title. Press J PREVIOUS during play to return to the beginning of the current title. Rapidly press J PREVIOUS again to step back to the previous title.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Use the w (down cursor) button to enter the frame Slow Motion by frame menu. REC/OTR Playback will pause. STOP PLAY REVERSE PAUSE SLOW FORWARD PREVIOUS NEXT EDIT Use the t/u (left or right cursor) buttons to move the picture backward or forward one frame at a time.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Repeat Scan ZOOM ANGLE SUBTITLE AUDIO ZOOM ANGLE SUBTITLE AUDIO REPEAT REPEAT SCAN REPEAT REPEAT SCAN DVD Discs - Repeat chapter/title/disc Play the first 10 seconds of each chapter/index on the To repeat the current playing chapter, press disc.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Special DVD-Video features Zoom Menus on the disc REC/OTR STOP PLAY REVERSE FORWARD PAUSE SLOW Some DVDs include disc menus for Title or Chapter A/CH selection or special playback features. PREVIOUS NEXT You can make selections from these menus. ZOOM ANGLE SUBTITLE...
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Special VCD features EDIT Playback Control (PBC) A/CH REC/OTR STOP PLAY ZOOM ANGLE SUBTITLE AUDIO REVERSE PAUSE SLOW FORWARD Press the } } ANGLE button. PREVIOUS NEXT Use the w/v (down or up cursor) buttons to select EDIT the required angle.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Pause Repeat track/disc REC/OTR STOP PLAY ZOOM ANGLE SUBTITLE AUDIO REVERSE PAUSE SLOW FORWARD REPEAT REPEAT SCAN PREVIOUS NEXT Press ; PAUSE during play. To repeat the currently playing track, press To return to play, press 2 PLAY. REPEAT.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Access control Child Lock (DVD and VCD) When activating Child Lock, only discs that are authorized can be played without entering a code. Child lock Features The Recorder memory maintains a list of 50 authorized Access control Parental level (‘Child safe’) disc titles.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Access control will be selected in the features Press w/v (down or up cursor) to choose ‘Play once’ or ‘Play always.’ Then use the 0-9 buttons menu . Press u (right cursor). to enter your code. Enter your 4-digit code using the digit buttons 0-9.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Country Changing the 4-digit code EDIT EDIT A/CH A/CH ZOOM ANGLE SUBTITLE AUDIO ZOOM ANGLE SUBTITLE AUDIO Press SYSTEM MENU. Press SYSTEM MENU. Press t (left cursor) to select in the system Press t (left cursor) to select in the system menu bar.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Managing disc content (DVD+RW only) Press OK a second time. Title settings ‘Erasing title...’ is shown until the action is You can change each title on the DVD+RW to your completed. personal preference in the title settings menu. After the title has been erased, the Index Picture Stop disc playback if necessary.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Press u (right cursor) to select Protection. Disc Settings Select ‘Protected’ with w/v (down or up cursor.) Press OK. You can change disc settings for DVD+RW from the No further changes can be made to the disc Disc Information Screen.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Insert chapter marker Favorite Scene Selection To insert a chapter marker on the current position of the title that is playing: Press the EDIT button on the remote control, while With Insert chapter marker selected, press OK on playing a DVD+RW, to access Favorite Scene Selection the remote control to insert a marker.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com After editing, the modified version of a title is the default Append recording playback version. The original can be accessed via the ‘Play full title’ option in the title settings menu. Other REC/OTR TUNER STOP PLAY...
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Troubleshooting If it appears that the DVD Recorder is faulty, first consult this checklist. It may be that something has been overlooked. Under no circumstances attempt to repair the system yourself; this will invalidate the warranty. Look for the specific symptom(s).
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com No new title can be recorded Check if the maximum number of titles has been reached (message: ‘Too many titles’ on screen.) If so, delete a title next to a free space. Check if the disc is write protected. If so, unlock the disc in the disc settings menu (message: ‘Disc locked’...
Recorder. Your Recorder should be the first signals from the remote control may be lost. repaired. Consult your dealer or the Philips Customer Care Center for the nearest Authorized After a power interruption during recording, the Index Service Center in your country.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Glossary This section explains most important terms, abbreviations, and acronyms used in this document. Term Explanation AC-3 Audio Coding 3, also known as Dolby Digital. Multi-channel digital audio compression system from Dolby Labs. Audio/Video Chapter A part of a title.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com S-Video Sometimes called S-VHS or Super-VHS. A high-quality video connection standard. Title The name given to the unit of recording on the disc. A title, typically, represents one recording. TruSurround A system for simulating Multi-channel sound reproduction via a two- channel set-up, by SRS Labs, Inc.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Appendix If your TV does not respond to the Recorder’s remote Using your DVD Recorder control, reprogram your remote control. Below are the remote control with your TV remote control codes for various TV brands. Follow these steps to reprogram the remote control.