Setting A Timer Recording From An External Cable Box/Satellite Receiver - Philips DVDR3305 User Manual

{ Source }
– Use  keys to select the recording
input source.
{ Rec Mode }
– Use  keys to select your option.
See pages 27~29 on "Recording settings -
Default Recording mode".
{ Mode }
– Use  keys to select { Once },
{ Daily }, { Weekly }, { Mon-Fri }
(Monday to Friday, ) { Mon-Sat }
(Monday to Saturday) or { Weekend }
(Saturday and Sunday) recordings.
{ Date }
– Use  keys or the numeric
keypad 0-9 to enter the date for
recording.
{ Start }
– Use  keys or the numeric
keypad 0-9 to enter the start time of
recording.
{ End }
– Use  keys or the numeric
keypad 0-9 to enter the end time of
recording.
{ VPS/PDC }
– Use  keys to turn on/off the VPS/
PDC mode (see page 30 on "About VPS/
PDC").
Note: If the Cable Box/ Satellite Receiver
is not turned on when the timer recording
is starting, the recording will proceed but
since there is no signal received from the
external source, the recording will be
blank.
Select in the menu and press
F
OK
OK.
The system will store the timer entry

and return to the timer schedule list.
 To cancel the above timer setting, select
in the menu and press OK.
CANCEL
TIPS: Ensure that there is sufficient space available on the DVD+R/+RW before recording.
You have to finalise the DVD+R before it can be played on other players, see page 36.
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Recording
Press TIMER to exit the menu.
G
Insert a DVD+R/+RW into the DVD
H
recorder.
Press STANDBY-ON to turn off the
I
DVD recorder.
If the DVD recorder is not in standby

mode, a warning message will appear
three minutes before the recording
starts.
If you ignore the warning message,

the DVD recorder will automatically
switch to standby mode to prepare for
timer recording at the designated time.
The ' ' icon will light up on the

TIMER
display panel if a timer recording is set.
Helpful Hint:
– Set the timer recording one minute ahead
of the programme's start time. This helps
ensure the entire programme is recorded as
the disc requires about 30 seconds to
prepare for recording.
Setting a timer recording from
an external Cable Box/Satellite
Receiver
If you have a Satellite Receiver/Cable Box
connected to this DVD recorder via the
EXT2 AUX-I/O scart connection (see
page 15), follow the steps described
below to programme the recordings.
Select the channel you want to record at
A
the Satellite Receiver/Cable Box.
Programme the recording with the
B
required information. Follow the steps
of "Timer Recording (manually)"
A~I
on pages 30~31.
{ Source }
– Use  keys to select { EXT2 } as
the input channel and press OK to
confirm.
Leave the Satellite Receiver/Cable Box on
C
for the recording.
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