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Philips DVDR5570H User Manual

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  • Page 1 Register you product and get support at www.philips.com/welcome DVDR5570H DVDR5520H HDD & DVD Player / Recorder...
  • Page 3 Recorder and enter below the Serial No. Retain this information for future reference. Model No. DVD/HDD RECORDER DVDR5520H, DVDR5570H HDMI, and HDMI logo and High-Defi nition Serial No. _______________ Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI licensing LLC.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Contents Record Before you record Recording settings Important Record live TV Safety and important notice Record a TV programme that you have watched Schedule a timer recording Your product Change/Delete a scheduled recording Features highlight Record from external devices Product overview Simultaneous record and play Connect Main menu...
  • Page 5 10 Copy About copy Copy to hard disk Copy to recordable DVD Copy to USB device 11 Adjust settings Language settings Playback settings Video output settings Audio settings Analogue tuner settings Digital tuner settings Setup settings 12 Additional information Upgrade software Care About DivX character set Specifi...

  • Page 6: Important

    1 Important Recycle notice Safety and important notice This electronic equipment contains a large number of materials that can be recycled or reused if disassembled by a specialised company. If you are disposing of an old machine, please take it to a recycling centre. Warning! Please observe the local regulations regarding disposal of packaging materials, exhausted...

  • Page 7: Your Product

    Features highlight Congratulations on your purchase, and Pause Live TV welcome to Philips! To fully benefi t from the Every TV programme is now under your support that Philips offers, register your product control, you can take a break without missing a at www.philips.com/welcome.

  • Page 8: Region Codes

    NEXT > to skip over specifi c region code. commercials. • Philips does not guarantee 100% accuracy of the Countries DVD Region code commercial block chapter settings. You may encounter a few seconds of delay or advance at where the chapter Australia, markers are set within a commercial block.

  • Page 9: Product Overview

    Product overview Main unit • Stop play/record. STANDBY-ON â • Turn on this unit or turns off to normal • Start record. This button lights up while standby mode. recording is in progress. Disc tray • Press repeatedly to set the recording length in 30-minute increments, up to 6 OPEN CLOSE ç...
  • Page 10 Remote control • Turn on this unit or turn off to normal standby mode. • Activate the camcorder connected to the DV IN CAM2 socket. PAUSE LIVE TV • Activate the connected USB device and display its contents. Coloured buttons •...
  • Page 11 (EXT1, EXT2, CAM1). TV VOL +- • Adjust the volume of the TV (for TIMER Philips TVs or compatible brands only). • Access or exit the timer menu. A lphanumeric buttons AUDIO • Used to enter numbers or letters •...

  • Page 12: Connect

    3 Connect Connect antenna or cable This section describes how to connect this This section describes the basic connections recorder to an antenna or a cable box/satellite required for this recorder before it can be used. receiver. It enables you to watch and record Look for the highest quality connection based TV programmes.
  • Page 13 Unplug the existing antenna cable from Option 2: Connect to cable/satellite your TV. antenna or digital terrestrial antenna Connect the antenna cable to the Use this connection if you have a Cable Box/ DIGITAL ANTENNA INPUT socket Satellite Receiver or a separate indoor digital on this recorder.

  • Page 14: Connect Video/Audio Cables

    Connect video/audio cables Option 1: Connect to Video (CVBS) socket This section describes how to connect this recorder to your TV so to enable you to view the playback from this recorder. DIGITAL ANTENNA INPUT HDMI TAL ANTENNA Before you start, select the best video P THROUGH CVBS-OUT connection that your TV can support.
  • Page 15 Option 2: Connect to S-Video socket Option 3: Connect to component video socket DIGITAL ANTENNA INPUT HDMI TAL ANTENNA P THROUGH CVBS-OUT DIGITAL ANTENNA INPUT HDMI VCR/SAT EXT 2 TAL ANTENNA P THROUGH CVBS-OUT VCR/SAT EXT 2 COAXIAL AUDIO COAXIAL COMPONENT S-VIDEO DIGITAL...
  • Page 16 Option 4: Connect to HDMI socket Tips • Use a HDMI/DVI adaptor in case your TV has only a DVI connection. An extra audio connection is needed to complete this connection. DIGITAL • ANTENNA INPUT HDMI This type of connections provide best picture quality. IGITAL ANTENNA OOP THROUGH CVBS-OUT...

  • Page 17: Connect Other Devices

    Connect other devices Connect to Cable Box/Satellite Receiver This section describes how to connect this This recorder supports 5.1 multi-channel input recorder to other devices with signal. The 5.1 multi-channel surround output recommendations for the most used cases. from the Cable Box/Satellite Receiver can be Other solutions may be possible, depending on recorded onto this recorder, along with the the capabilities of the devices.
  • Page 18 Connect to VCR or other similar Connect to digital video/digital 8 device camcorder VHF/UHF AUDIO RF IN VIDEO OUT S-VIDEO OUT VHF/UHF RF OUT DIGITAL HDMI ANTENNA INPUT NNA INTERCONNECT CABLE DIGITAL ANTENNA ONAL, REFER TO MANUAL) LOOP THROUGH CVBS-OUT TO VCR/SAT COAXIAL AUDIO...
  • Page 19 Connect to analogue camcorder Flip down the cover at the right hand corner of this recorder. Connect a composite video cable from the VIDEO socket on this recorder to the video output socket on the camcorder. • Alternatively, you may replace the video connection with S-VIDEO (cable not supplied).

  • Page 20: Get Started

    4 Get started Navigate through the menu Point the remote control directly at the remote sensor on the front panel and select the desired function. Prepare the remote control Use the following buttons on the remote control to navigate through the on-screen menus, enter characters or numbers and confi...

  • Page 21: Select Basic Settings

    Select basic settings Country Selection AUS Australia Country selection is BMU American Bermuda important for TV channels When you turn on this recorder for the fi rst search. HK Hong Kong time, follow the instructions on the TV to NZ New Zealand PRC China complete the initial setup for this recorder.
  • Page 22 (or the alphanumeric buttons) Press Channel Search to input the correct time, then press OK. Full installation Automatic Channel search will find and store all Only Analogue TV [ Date ] menu is displayed. channels. Make sure to Only Digital TV connect the antenna! No TV install Date...

  • Page 23: Turn On Progressive Scan

    Select [ Video format ] > [ Progressive ], Turn on Progressive Scan then press OK. When you connect a TV with the component video connection (see ‘Connect audio/video Language TV shape cables - Option 3: Connect to component Recording Active video output Playback Video format...

  • Page 24: Set Up 5.1 Multi-Channel Recording

    Set up 5.1 multi-channel Select [ Digital input ] > [ On ], then press recording When you connect a Cable Box/Satellite Language Audio output Recording HDMI audio Receiver to the digital input of this recorder, Playback Digital input you can record multi-channel sound if broadcast Video Output Sound mode from the digital-channel, along with the video.

  • Page 25: Watch Live Tv

    5 Watch live TV About Time Shift Buffer - temporary HDD storage Time Shift Buffer (TSB) is a temporary hard disk storage in your recorder. It stores and retains Use your recorder to watch up to the last 6 (six) hours of TV programmes live TV when the recorder is turned on The Time Shift video bar shows the status and...

  • Page 26: Control Live Tv

    Control live TV Watch digital TV broadcast To control the live TV, you must turn on the This DVD recorder is able to receive free-to-air recorder to LIVE TV mode. DVB-T (Digital Video Broadcast-Terrestrial) and radio stations. As new services are added over time, make sure to regularly update and install Button Action...

  • Page 27: Change Audio Language

    Change audio language Search by time This option is only available if the TV It allows quick access to a specifi c time of a programme broadcast more than one audio programme that has been broadcast. language. Press OPTIONS. Press OPTIONS. Select [ Time search ], then press B.

  • Page 28: Record

    6 Record • Very high storage capacity: • DVDR5570H - 250 GB • DVDR5520H - 160 GB • TV programmes can only be recorded to the hard Before you record disk before it can be copied to a recordable DVD.

  • Page 29: Recording Settings

    Choose the picture quality for recording before Number of hours that can be recorded you record. The record mode also determines (DVDR5570H) the amount of space that the recorded title takes up in the hard disk and recordable DVD. Record Mode...
  • Page 30 30 minutes of processing time. • Philips does not guarantee 100% accuracy of the commercial block chapter settings. You may encounter a few seconds of delay or advance at where the chapter markers are set within a commercial block.

  • Page 31: Record Live Tv

    Record live TV Select audio mode for digital recording Each TV programme can record up to 6 (six) If you want to record a TV programme that hours as one recorded title. Recording transmits full cinema surround sound (Dolby exceeded every six hours will be recorded as a Digital, DTS surround or DTS ES, Dolby Digital new title.

  • Page 32: Record A Tv Programme That

    Record a TV programme that Schedule a timer recording you have watched Schedule your recordings in advance and you can watch your favourite programmes at your Once you begin to watch live TV, the convenience. programme will be stored in the Time Shift Buffer.
  • Page 33 To change the recording settings, select the Use G- system CODE respective fi eld and press B. To schedule recordings with the G- CODE Repeat system, enter the G- number that CODE corresponds to the programme you want to Select a repeat recording setting. record.
  • Page 34 Repeat Use manual timer setting Select a repeat recording setting. • [ Once ] : no repeat. Press TIMER. • [ Daily ] : repeat everyday. • [ Weekly ] : repeat once in a week. List of timers Timer details •...

  • Page 35: Change/Delete A Scheduled Recording

    Change/Delete a scheduled Record from external devices recording Press TIMER. Record from digital video camcorder When you connect a digital video camcorder to List of timers Timer details the DV IN socket of this recorder, the Start time 08:30AM 08:30AM- P05 - Once 10:00AM - P03 - Once Stop time 09:30AM...
  • Page 36 Select the destination for recording, then Record from Camcorder/VCR/DVD press OK. player • [ Hard Disk ] : record to hard disk. You can choose to make a recording from the • [ Optical Disc ] : record to a external device to the hard disk or a recordable recordable DVD.

  • Page 37: Simultaneous Record And Play

    Press P +/- repeatedly to select the Simultaneous record and play correct input channel that matches the connected socket of the device. • [ CAM 1 ] : S-VIDEO or VIDEO socket at the front. Play the programme while it is being •...

  • Page 38: Main Menu

    7 Main menu [ Hard Disk ] It serves as a media jukebox that allows you to store your TV programmes, videos, music and photos. The following fi le formats are supported: • MP3 and Windows Media Audio (.mp3 Select a play media and .wma).

  • Page 39: Adapt The Recordable Dvd Format

    Adapt the recordable DVD Display media details format Press HOME. If the recordable DVD has been used in a Select a media, then press the Blue button computer drive or in another recorder, the on the remote control. content menu may not be displayed correctly [ HDD Info ] on this recorder.

  • Page 40: Play

    8 Play Select a title sorting option, then press B to view the titles. • The sorting options vary according to recording content. If title search is available, press the Blue • button [ Search ] on the remote Play from hard disk control.

  • Page 41: Play The Recorded Tv Programmes

    Control play Play the recorded TV When you watch a recorded title, you can have programmes the following options: Button Action • Skip to the previous/ next chapter. • Press and hold for fast PAUSE LIVE TV backward/forward search. Press the button again to increase search speed (4x, 16x, 64x, 256x).

  • Page 42: Play From Usb Device

    To stop play, press STOP x or remove Play from USB device the USB device the USB socket. This recorder can only play/view MP3, WMA, DivX or JPEG fi les that are stored on such devices. • If the device does not fi t into the USB socket, connect it through a USB extension cable.

  • Page 43: Play From Disc

    Play from disc Play a disc Caution! • Playable discs Never place any objects other than discs into the disc tray. • Never look into the laser beam inside the recorder. DVD Video (Digital Versatile Disc) Press and hold STOP x (or press OPEN •...

  • Page 44: Play Video

    Play video Note • DVDs and DVD players are designed with regional restrictions. Before you play a disc, ensure the disc is for the same region zone as your player (indicated on its rear). Control a title • For video discs, play always resumes from the point where it was last stopped.

  • Page 45: Select Audio Language

    Select audio language Scan disc Play the fi rst 10 seconds of each title in a disc. During play, press the Red button [ Scan ] on the remote control. The current title plays for 10 seconds, then skips to the next title. To resume normal play, press the Red button again.
  • Page 46 Press OK to confi rm. Other video play options To exit the menu, press OPTIONS. During play, press OPTIONS. Play DivX® video Tools Audio language I en DivX video is a digital media format that retains Subtitle language high quality despite a high rate of compression. Angle Zoom This recorder is DivX®...

  • Page 47: Play Music

    Play music Scan disc Play the fi rst 10 seconds of each track in a disc. During play, press the Red button on the Control a track remote control. The current track plays for 10 seconds, Play a track. then skips to the next track. Use the remote control to control the To resume normal play, press the Red track.

  • Page 48: Play Photo

    Play photo Play MP3/WMA music MP3/WMA is a type of highly compressed audio fi le (fi les with .mp3 or .wma extensions). Play photos as slideshow Press HOME. Select the media (HDD, disc or USB) This recorder can play JPEG photos (fi les with . where the music fi...
  • Page 49 Control photo play Note • It may require longer time for the recorder to display During play, press INFO to display the the disc content on the TV due to the large number control options at the bottom of the of songs/photos compiled onto one disc.
  • Page 50 Create photo album The JPEG photos that you load from discs or other devices are kept in separate photo folders on the hard disk. You can select photos from different photo folders and organise them into a photo album. Delete Copy To Album Rotate...
  • Page 51 Edit album Edit photos in an album You can: You can: • Delete albums • Change the position of photos • Change the album name • Rotate photos • Change the album date • Remove photos Press HOME. Press HOME. Select [ Hard Disk ] >...
  • Page 52 To exit the menu, press HOME. Play musical slideshow Play MP3/WMA music fi les and JPEG photo Note fi les simultaneously to create musical slideshow. • When you edit the photos in an album, the original The MP3/WMA and JPEG fi les must be stored photos in the photo folders are not affected.

  • Page 53: Edit Recordings

    9 Edit recordings Change title name Press HDD LIST. The list of recorded titles is displayed. Select a title, then press EDIT. Edit titles in the hard disk Edit Title name You can: Title name The Wall Genre • Change title name Video edit •...
  • Page 54 Assign title genre Lock/Unlock title Select the genre type provided in the list for Classify titles that are unsuitable for children as easy and fast searching of a recorded title. locked titles. When you turn on the child lock setting, these titles are locked with a password. You can lock up to 50 titles or discs.

  • Page 55: Edit Titles In A Recordable Dvd

    Edit titles in a recordable Delete title Note You can: • When delete a title from DVD RW, the empty space can be used to store new recordings. • Change disc/title name • When delete a title from DVD R, the empty space •...

  • Page 56: Edit Video

    Edit video Lock/Unlock disc Classify discs that are unsuitable for children as You can edit the recorded titles (video) on the locked discs. When you turn on the child lock hard disk or a recordable DVD. setting, these discs are locked with a password. You can lock up to 50 titles or discs.
  • Page 57 To remove a chapter before it Divide titles Press the Red button [ Merge ] on the • remote control. Divide a title into two titles. It allows you to separate different parts of a recording, or Title separate unwanted parts of a recording. These unwanted titles can be deleted later.
  • Page 58 Hide scenes Reveal hidden scenes Hide the unwanted parts in a title (e.g., hide the Note commercial scenes). The next time you watch this title, the hidden parts are skipped. • The hidden parts can only be viewed in video editing mode.

  • Page 59: Make Recordable Dvds Play On Other Dvd Players

    Make recordable DVDs play Change index picture on other DVD players The Index Pictures are the screen shots of the recorded titles on a recordable DVD. After recording or copying to recordable DVDs, you need to go through this step to Play a title.
  • Page 60 Note • For DVD RWs: after you edit titles on a DVD RW, some discs may not play correctly on other DVD players because they are not compatible. You must update the format of the DVD RW. • If you cannot access [ Compatible ] option, this means that the DVD RW is already compatible.

  • Page 61: Copy

    10 Copy Copy to hard disk Only Data fi les (MP3, WMA, DIVX, AVI and JPEG) can be copied to hard disk. About copy Select the source you want to copy from. To copy from disc You can copy DivX, MP3, WMA or JPEG fi les Insert a disc, then press DISC.

  • Page 62: Copy To Recordable Dvd

    Copy to recordable DVD Copy to USB device Only Data fi les (MP3, WMA, DIVX, AVI and Insert a recordable DVD. JPEG) can be copied to USB device. Select the source you want to copy from. Insert a USB device. To copy from hard disk Select the source you want to copy from.

  • Page 63: Adjust Settings

    11 Adjust settings [ Subtitle type ] Select the type of subtitle for Digital Terrestrial Tuner (DTT) reception that This section describes the various setting comes with multiple subtitle types. options of this recorder. • [ Off ] – no subtitle is displayed. •...

  • Page 64: Playback Settings

    Playback settings Note • A four-digit password must be entered in order to play or unlock the locked discs and titles. • If you forget your four-digit password, key in ‘1504’ before you enter any four-digit you prefer to reset Language Access your password.

  • Page 65: Video Output Settings

    Set play options Note • PBC option is only visible when a VCD/SVCD is Press OPTIONS. loaded in the disc tray. Select [ Settings ] > [ Playback ], then press B. Select an option, then press B. Video output settings [ PBC ] For VCDs/SVCDs recorded with PBC (playback control), you can access the disc...
  • Page 66 [ Active video output ] [ Vertical ] Select the video output format that Adjust the vertical position of the picture matches the video connection between on your TV (only available when the this recorder and your TV. progressive scan mode is enabled). •...

  • Page 67: Audio Settings

    [ Digital input ] Audio settings When you connect the digital audio output from your Cable Box/Satellite Receiver to the COAXIAL DIGITAL IN socket, select the audio input setting. Language Audio output • [ Off ] – disable digital audio input. Recording HDMI audio Only stereo audio format will be...

  • Page 68: Analogue Tuner Settings

    Analogue tuner settings Tune/modify channels manually If the channels you want are not stored or not correctly stored, you have to manually enter and store the required channels. For easy Language Auto search identifi cation, you can give the preset channels Manual install Recording with four-character names.
  • Page 69 Optimise the channels reception Change channels order Press OPTIONS. Press OPTIONS. Select [ Settings ] > [ Analogue tuner ] > Select [ Settings ] > [ Analogue tuner ] > [ Manual install ]. [ Sort channels ], then press OK. Select a preset channel in the [ Preset ] Select the channel that you want to move, fi...

  • Page 70: Digital Tuner Settings

    Digital tuner settings Select favourite channels for easy access Customise the list of channels that you can browse through when you press programme Language Full up/down button (P +-) on the remote Update Recording Playback Check signal control. Video output Sort channels Audio Favourites...
  • Page 71 Change channels order Select favourite channels for easy access Press OPTIONS. Customise the list of channels that you can Select [ Settings ] > [ Digital tuner ] > browse through when you press programme [ Sort channels ], then press OK. up/down button (P +-) on the remote control.

  • Page 72: Setup Settings

    Setup settings Check the digital tuner signal Press OPTIONS. Select [ Settings ] > [ Digital tuner ] > Language Clock [ Check signal ], then press OK. Remote control Recording It shows the frequency of the digital Playback Eco mode Video output Screen saver tuner, and its signal strength and quality.

  • Page 73: Other Settings

    Use a different remote control. • To exit the menu, press OPTIONS. • [ DVD ] – enable other Philips remote controls to control this recorder. • [ Native ] – only this remote control Display software version and DivX®...

  • Page 74: Additional Information

    To check the updates, compare the current software version of your recorder with the Care latest software version available at the Philips website. Press OPTIONS, select [ Settings ] > [ Setup ] > [ Version info ].

  • Page 75: About Divx Character Set

    About DivX® character set Clean discs Caution! Most of the DivX videos embedded with multiple subtitles. In order to display the • Never use solvents such as benzene, thinner, subtitle correctly on the screen, you may need cleaners available commercially, or anti-static sprays to change the character set to which supports intended for discs.

  • Page 76: Specifi Cations

    • Hard Disk capacity: Playback media • DVDR5520H - 160 GB • DVD-Video, Video CD/SVCD, Audio CD, CD-R/ • DVDR5570H - 250 GB CD-RW, DVD+R/+RW, DVD-R/-RW, Picture CD, MP3-CD, MP3-DVD, WMA-CD, USB fl ash Convenience drive • HDD Media Jukebox: DivX, JPEG, MP3, WMA •...

  • Page 77: Troubleshooting

    If you encounter problems when using this recorder, check the following points before requesting service. If the problem remains unsolved, register your product and get support at www.philips.com/welcome. Main unit The buttons on the There is a technical problem. Disconnect this unit from the power recorder do not work.

  • Page 78: Picture

    Picture No picture. • Turn on your TV and to the correct Video In channel for the recorder. You may go to Channel 1 (or the lower channel) on your TV, then press the channel down button on your TV until you see the recorder’s built-in live TV broadcast.

  • Page 79: Play

    No sound on HDMI • You may not hear any sound from the HDMI output if the connection. connected device is non-HDCP compliant or only DVI- compatible. • It is not possible to output SACD or copy-controlled DVD- Audio sources from the HDMI connection. Play DivX video fi...
  • Page 80 DVD RW that has been You have to re-format the DVD RW. formatted in a computer Press OPEN CLOSE to open the disc tray. cannot be used for recording. Insert a disc but do not close the tray. Press and hold [0] on the remote control until the disc tray closes.

  • Page 81: Display Message

    BROWSER Display message • The recorder is currently in media browser mode. COMPATIBLE • Make the disc compatible for playback. COPY PROTECT 00:00 (Multi-function display/text line) • The DVD/video cassette that you want to • Title/track number copy is copy-protected. •...
  • Page 82 STANDBY MAX CHAP • Turn off to standby mode. • The maximum number of chapters per title disc has been reached. The maximum SYS MENU number of chapters per title is 99, and 255 • The on-screen menu display is on. per disc.

  • Page 83: Glossary

    14 Glossary Dolby Digital A surround sound system developed by Dolby Laboratories containing up to six channels of Analogue audio digital audio (front left and right, surround left and right, centre and subwoofer). Sound that has not been turned into numbers. Analogue sound is available with you use the JPEG-EXIF AUDIO LEFT/RIGHT.
  • Page 84 JPEG S-Video A very common digital still picture format. A Produces a clear picture by sending separate still-picture data compression system proposed signals for the luminance and the colour. You by the Joint Photographic Expert Group, which can use S-Video only if your TV has an S-Video features small decrease in image quality in spite In socket.
  • Page 85 This Manufacturers Warranty is neither transferable nor valid in countries other than Australia. The conditions contained in this warranty card replace and override the provision of the Philips World-Wide Guarantee for products purchased in Australia and used in Australia. Version 9: 1 February 2007...
  • Page 86 Philips Consumer Electronics a division of Philips Electronics Australia Limited ABN 24 008 445 743 Level 1, 65 Epping Road NORTH RYDE NSW 2113. Service is provided through more than 100 accredited Authorised Service Centres throughout Australia. For direct contact with the nearest recommended Authorised Service Centre in capital & regional cities/towns...
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  • Page 89 © 2007 Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. All right reserved 12nc: 3139 245 27883 sgpjp-0836/75-1...

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