Philips DVDR3355 User Manual
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- Page 1 DVD Player/ Recorder DVDR3355 User Manual Manual del Usuario Manual do Usuário 1_DVDR3355_55_eng_17842.indd 1 1_DVDR3355_55_eng_17842.indd 1 2005-11-04 4:46:25 PM 2005-11-04 4:46:25 PM...
- Page 2 LEA CUICADOSAMENTE ESTE INSTRUCTIVO ANTES DE USAR SU APARATO. AVISO IMPORTANTE Philips Mexicana, S.A. de C.V. no se hace responsable por daños o desperfectos causados por: – Maltrato, descuido o mal uso, presencia de insectos o roedores (cucarachas, ratones etc.).
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Page 3: Laser Safety
Index LASER English ----------------------------------------- 4 Type Semiconductor laser InGaAlP (DVD) AIGaAs (CD) Wave length 658 nm (DVD) 790 nm (CD) Output Power 30 mW(DVD±RW write) 1.0 mW (DVD read) Español --------------------------------------- 58 1.0 mW (CD read) Beam divergence 84 degrees (DVD) 61 degrees (CD) Laser safety B. -
Page 4: Table Of Contents
Contents Special Features ......6 Getting Started Step 1 : Inserting Batteries .....21 Frequently Asked Questions ..7 Using the remote control to operate the system ............21 Step 2 : Finding the viewing channel ..21 Care and Safety Information Step 3 : TV channel programming ..22 Setup precautions ........8 Automatic TV channel search ....22 Cleaning discs ..........8... - Page 5 Contents Playing your recordings (DVD±R) DVD System Menu Options on other DVD players ......34 Accessing System Menu - General ..48 About title editing ........35 Screen Saver ..........48 Accessing title editing menu ....35 Progressive/ Interlace .........49 Editing video ..........35 Video Output Format .........49 Rename title ..........36...
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Page 6: Special Features
Special Features Manufactured under license from Dolby This product incorporates copyright Laboratories. “Dolby” and the double-D protection technology that is protected symbol are trademarks of Dolby by US patents. Use of this copyright Laboratories. protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision, and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless other- wise authorized by Macrovision. -
Page 7: Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions What kind of disc should I use for What are Titles and Chapters? A DVD disc contains Titles and Chapters, recording? which are similar to the Titles and Chapters of You can only record on DVD±R and a book. -
Page 8: Care And Safety Information
Care and Safety Information CAUTION! Cleaning discs High voltage! Do not open the device. You run the risk of getting Some problems occur because the disc an electric shock. inside the recorder is dirty (frozen The machine does not contain any picture, sound disruptions, picture user-serviceable parts. -
Page 9: General Information
General Information Introduction Accessories supplied Your Philips DVD recorder allows you to – Remote control and batteries record the TV programs or duplicate – Audio/Video (AV) cables camcorder recordings on to a DVD±RW – RF coaxial cable or DVD±R and play pre-recorded DVDs. -
Page 10: Step 1: Connecting The Antenna Cables
Basic Connections - DVD recorder ANT OUT ANT IN RF IN RF OUT Antenna/ cable TV signal VCR/Cable Box/ Satellite Receiver S-V ID E O AU D IO O U T V ID E O IN Connect the existing Antenna/Cable TV Step 1: Connecting the signal (or from the Cable Box/Satellite antenna cables... -
Page 11: Basic Connections - Dvd Recorder
Basic Connections - DVD recorder (continued) Option 3 Option 2 Option 1 S-V ID E O AU D IO O U T V ID E O IN Option 3 : Using a Component Step 2: Connecting the Video cable (best picture quality) video cable Use the component video cables (red/ blue/green - not supplied) to connect the... -
Page 12: Step 3: Connecting The Audio Cables
Basic Connections - DVD recorder (continued) Option 2 DIGITAL IN Option 1 S-V ID E O AU D IO O U T V ID E O IN AV amplifi er/ receiver Option 2: Using a Coaxial cable Step 3: Connecting the You can connect the DVD recorder to audio cables an AV amplifi er/receiver with a digital... -
Page 13: Optional Connections
Optional Connections ANTENNA ANTENNA Antenna/ cable TV signals Back of an RF TO TV Modulator CH3 CH4 VIDEO (Example only) ANT IN AUDIO IN Use a RF coaxial cable (not supplied) to TV has only an antenna input connect the TO TV jack on the RF jack modulator to the antenna input jack on your TV. -
Page 14: Connecting To A Cable Box Or Satellite Receiver
Optional Connections (continued) Back of a Cable Box or Satellite Receiver VIDEO AUDIO S-VIDEO Antenna/ (Example only) cable TV signals AU D IO S-V ID E O O U T V ID E O IN Option 2 Connecting to a Cable Box or If your Cable Box/Satellite Receiver Satellite Receiver has video/audio output jacks,... -
Page 15: Connecting To A Vcr Or Other Similar Device
Optional Connections (continued) Back of a VCR (Example only) VHF/UHF RF IN VIDEO VIDEO AUDIO AUDIO Antenna/ VHF/UHF AUDIO AUDIO cable TV signals RF OUT S-V ID E O AU D IO O U T V ID E O IN Use the audio/video cables to connect Connecting to a VCR or the VIDEO/AUDIO IN-EXT on the... -
Page 16: Connecting To A Vcr And Cable Box/Satellite Receiver
Optional Connections (continued) Back of a Cable Box or Satellite Receiver VIDEO AUDIO S-VIDEO (Example only) Antenna/cable Back of a VCR TV signals (Example only) VHF/UHF RF IN VIDEO VIDEO AUDIO AUDIO VHF/UHF AUDIO AUDIO RF OUT AU D IO S-V ID E O O U T V ID E O IN... -
Page 17: Connecting A Camcorder To The Front Jacks
Optional Connections (continued) Option 2: Using S-VIDEO In or Connecting a camcorder to VIDEO In jack the front jacks Use the S-VIDEO connection if you have a Hi8 or S-VHS(C) camcorder. It You can use the front jacks to copy provides better picture quality. -
Page 18: Remote Control
Remote Control a STANDBY-ON – Turns on the DVD recorder or to standby mode. b TIMER – Enters/exits the timer recording menu. c SYSTEM-MENU – Enters/exits the timer recording menu. : Cursor buttons for moving to the left or right, do a forward/reverse search. : Cursor buttons for moving up/ down or changing the recorder’s TV tuner channel. -
Page 19: Remote Control
Remote Control (continued) m Numeric keypad – Selects a chapter/track number to play. – Selects the recorder’s preset TV tuner channel. n REC SOURCE – Selects the recorder’s input source. o DISC-MENU – Access DVD disc menu or Index Picture screen of a DVD±R/±RW. -
Page 20: Main Unit
Main Unit a STANDBY-ON Jacks behind the fl ap – Turns on or off the DVD recorder. Flip down the door as indicated by the OPEN label at the right hand corner. b Disc tray i S-VIDEO c OPEN CLOSE ç –... -
Page 21: Getting Started
Getting Started Step 1 : Inserting Batteries Step 2 : Finding the viewing channel Press STANDBY-ON 2 on the DVD recorder to turn it on. Turn on the TV and set it to the correct video-in channel. You should see the blue DVD background screen. -
Page 22: Step 3 : Tv Channel Programming
Getting Started (continued) Automatic TV channel search Step 3 : TV channel This function will automatically scan all programming the receivable analog local TV channels and store these channels on the DVD Before the DVD recorder can start recorder. recording the TV channel programs, you need to search for the available TV Press SYSTEM-MENU on the remote channels and store them in the recorder. -
Page 23: Modifying Channel Information
Getting Started (continued) { Skip } Modifying Channel Information Select this to set the channel to be skipped. You can set a TV channel to your The skipped channels can only be accessed by preference and improve the reception pressing the corresponding number button on and the sound quality of the TV channel. -
Page 24: Step 4 : Setting The Language
Getting Started (continued) Step 4 : Setting the language Step 5 : Setting the time & date You can select the language for subtitles and audio for DVD playback. For some If the DVD recorder has not set the time DVDs, the subtitle/audio language can and date correctly, set the clock manually only be changed via the DVD disc menu. -
Page 25: Recording
Recording IMPORTANT! Discs for recording Unrecordable pictures Several different formats of DVD Television programs, fi lms, video tapes, recordable discs can be used with this discs, and other materials may be DVD recorder: copy-protected and therefore cannot be recorded on this recorder. DVD±RW (DVD ReWritable) Recording settings –... -
Page 26: Auto Chapter Markers
Recording (continued) { Front S-Video } Auto Chapter Markers Input source from the device connected to the You can insert chapter markers within a S-VIDEO and AUDIO L/R jacks on the front title during recording. This lets you panel. access to specifi c points on the recorded { Rear CVBS } disc as you would choose a chapter on Input source from the device connected to the... -
Page 27: Manual Recording
Recording (continued) { Rear CVBS } Manual recording Input source from the device connected to the VIDEO (CVBS)-IN-EXT and AUDIO L/R jacks on the back panel. Use this feature to start recording immediately (e.g., to record a TV show { Rear S-Video } already in progress.) Input source from the device connected to the S-VIDEO (Y/C)-IN-EXT and AUDIO L/R jacks... -
Page 28: About Timer Recording
Recording (continued) About timer recording Timer recording (manually) Use ‘Timer Recording’ to automatically Turn on the TV power. Select the correct Video In channel at the TV. start and stop a recording at a later date/ time. The DVD recorder will tune to the Press TIMER on the remote control. -
Page 29: Setting A Timer Recording From An External Cable Box/Satellitereceiver
Recording (continued) { Source } Press STANDBY-ON to turn off the – Use keys to select the recording input DVD recorder. source. If the DVD recorder is not in standby mode, a warning message will appear { Rec Mode } three minutes before the recording –... -
Page 30: Timer Recording (Vcr Plus+ System)
Recording (continued) ® To clear the VCR Plus+ programming ® Timer recording (VCR Plus+ number, press CLEAR on the remote System) control. ® To cancel the VCR Plus+ programming , This is a simple programming system for keys to select in the CANCEL DVD recorders. -
Page 31: Changing/ Deleting A Timer Recording
Recording (continued) Changing/ Deleting a timer Watching another TV channel recording during recording You can watch another TV channel while Turn on the TV power. Select the recording is in progress by using the TV’s correct Video In channel at the TV. remote control to change the TV Press TIMER on the remote control. -
Page 32: Editing/Finalizing Recording
Editing/Finalizing Recording About disc editing Accessing disc editing menu This DVD recorder offers various disc editing options for various disc types. You can change the disc content and settings of a recorded DVD±R/±RW from the disc editing menu. The edited contents may not be available if you play the disc on an another DVD player. -
Page 33: Rename Disc
Editing/Finalizing Recording (continued) Rename disc Erase disc (DVD±RW only) The original disc name is generated This erases the content of the automatically by the DVD recorder. You DVD±RW including those that was not can change the disc name by following recorded on this DVD recorder. -
Page 34: Make Compatible (Dvd±Rw Only)
Editing/Finalizing Recording (continued) Make compatible (DVD±RW only) Playing your recordings The edited DVD±RW may still display (DVD±R) on other DVD the original titles or hidden scenes when players played back on other DVD players. This function ensures that the edited changes It is necessary to fi nalize a DVD±R disc of the DVD±RW remain when played before you can play it on any other DVD... -
Page 35: About Title Editing
Editing/Finalizing Recording (continued) About title editing Accessing title editing menu You can change the individual title Insert a recorded DVD±R/±RW into the information or delete a title (recording) DVD recorder. on a recorded DVD±R/±RW. If a The Index Picture screen appears on DVD±R has been fi nalized, it cannot be the TV. -
Page 36: Rename Title
Editing/Finalizing Recording (continued) Rename title Overwrite title (DVD±RW only) The original title name is generated This function allows you to record a new automatically by the DVD recorder. You title from the beginning of the current can give a new name to the title by title in the DVD±RW. -
Page 37: About Video Editing
Editing/Finalizing Recording (continued) About video editing Accessing video editing menu After a recording has been made, this DVD recorder allows you to edit the video content. You can add/delete chapter markers, hide unwanted scenes, change the picture in the index picture screen and split one title (recording) into EDIT two. -
Page 38: Selecting A Title
Editing/Finalizing Recording (continued) Selecting a title Creating chapter marker It shows the current title and the total You can create a chapter by inserting number of titles in the disc. It also allows chapter marker at any point within a title you to select another title. -
Page 39: Hiding An Unwanted Chapter
Editing/Finalizing Recording (continued) Changing Index Picture Hiding an unwanted chapter The index picture is the picture of the You can choose to hide certain scenes title you will see when the DVD recorder from playback (e.g. skipping a commercial loads up the Index menu. Normally, the scene) or make it visible again. -
Page 40: Playback
Playback IMPORTANT! Playable discs – If the inhibit icon (Error) appears on the TV screen when a button is Using this DVD Recorder, you can play pressed, it means the function is not and record on the following discs: available on the current disc or at the current time. -
Page 41: Starting Disc Playback
Playback (continued) Playing a (Super) Video CD Starting disc playback (Super) Video CDs may feature ‘PBC’ (Play Back Control.) This allows you to Playback will begin automatically. If the play the video CDs interactively, disc has its own menu this will be loaded, following the menu on the display. -
Page 42: Playing A Dvd±R/±Rw Disc
Playback (continued) Playing a DVD±R/±RW disc Playing an MP3 disc Insert a DVD±R/±RW disc. Insert an MP3 CD. The Index Picture screen appears. The disc content menu appears. keys to select a title and press File Play - Stop 0:00:00/ 0:00:00 PLAY to start playback. -
Page 43: Playing A Picture Disc (Or Musical Slide Show)
Playback (continued) File Play Playing a picture disc (or musical Type slide show) Mode Normal Trick Play You can display JPEG pictures in the Wipe Top to bottom Top to bottom selected roll automatically one after the Zoom Fitscreen Down to top Left to right Rotate Clockwise 0... -
Page 44: Additional Playback Features
Additional Playback Features Changing to another title/ Searching forward/backward chapter/track You can fast forward or fast reverse a disc at two, four, sixteen or thirty two When a disc contains more than one times the normal playback speed. track, title or chapter, you can change to a different track, title or chapter as follows. -
Page 45: Using T/C Options
Additional Playback Features (continued) Selecting various repeat/shuffl e Using T/C options functions You can select various repeat play or random play modes during playback. During disc playback, press T/C on the remote control. The T/C menu appears. keys to select { Mode } and press OK. -
Page 46: Programming Disc Tracks
Additional Playback Features (continued) To start program play Programming disc tracks Press key to move to the right screen You can play the contents of the disc in and press OK. the order you want by programming the Playback will start from the selected tracks to be played. -
Page 47: Changing Subtitle Language
Additional Playback Features (continued) Changing subtitle language Time search This operation works only on DVDs with This option allows you to skip to a multiple subtitle languages, you can specifi c point in the current disc. change the language you want while Press T/C on the remote control. -
Page 48: Dvd System Menu Options
DVD System Menu Options Screen Saver Accessing System Menu - A screen saver prevents damage to the General TV screen by avoiding exposure to a static image for too long. In ‘System Menu-General’, use keys to highlight { Screen Saver } and press { On } SYSTEM MENU... -
Page 49: Progressive/ Interlace
DVD System Menu Options (continued) Progressive/ Interlace Video Output Format Progressive scan delivers a higher picture The colour system of the DVD system, quality than the standard interlaced TV DVD and TV should match. Only then channel scan. It only works when you will it be possible to play a DVD on this have connected the DVD recorder system. -
Page 50: Accessing System Menu -Playback
DVD System Menu Options (continued) TV Aspect Ratio Accessing System Menu - Set the aspect ratio of the DVD recorder Playback according to the TV type you have connected. The format you select must also be available on the disc. If it is not, the setting for TV display will not affect the picture during playback. -
Page 51: Parental Rating Level
DVD System Menu Options (continued) Rating explanations Parental rating level { Off } Some DVDs may have a parental level – Parental Control is not active. assigned to the complete disc or to certain scenes on the disc. This feature { 1. -
Page 52: Setting Or Changing The Password
DVD System Menu Options (continued) Setting or changing the password Digital Audio Output You need to enter your four-digit After connecting the DVD recorder to password to play a prohibited disc or if your TV and other devices, you may need prompted for a pin code. -
Page 53: Accessing System Menu - Record
See page 24 on “Setting the time & date”. Accessing System Menu - Show DivX® registration code Language Philips provides you with the DivX® VOD (Video On Demand) registration See page 24 on “Setting the language”. code that allows you to rent and purchase videos using the DivX®... -
Page 54: Troubleshooting
If a fault occurs, fi rst check the points listed below before taking the system for repair. If you are unable to remedy a problem by following these hints, consult your dealer or Philips for help. Problem Solution No power. - Page 55 Troubleshooting (continued) Problem Solution The picture is distorted or black and – The disc does not match with the TV colour system standard white during playback. (PAL/NTSC.) – The disc is dirty, clean the disc. – Do not tie the cables of connected equipment together. –...
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Page 56: Specifi Cations
Specifi cations Picture/ Display Tuner/Reception/Transmission • Aspect ratio: 4:3, 16:9 • TV system: NTSC, PAL • D/A converter: 10 bit, 54 MHz • Aerial Input: 75 Ohm coaxial (IEC75) • A/D converter: 10 bit, 54 MHz • Picture enhancement: Progressive Scan Connectivity Rear Connections: Sound... -
Page 57: Glossary
Glossary Analog: Sound that has not been turned into MP3: A fi le format with a sound data compression numbers. Analog sound varies, while digital sound system. “MP3” is the abbreviation of Motion has specifi c numerical values. These jacks send audio Picture Experts Group 1 (or MPEG-1) Audio through two channels, the left and right.