Setting The Time And Date; Manual Time/Date Settings; Automatic Time/Date Settings - Philips DVDR615 User Manual

Installing the DVD Recorder

Setting the time and date

Manual time/date settings

If the DVD recorder has not set the time
and date correctly, set the clock manually
by following the steps below. Manual
clock setting overrides automatic clock
setting.
1
Press SYSTEM-MENU on the remote
control.
➜
The system menu appears on the TV.
2
Press 4 repeatedly to select { Set-up .}
3
Press 2 repeatedly to select
{ Time-date .}
4
Press 4 to select { Time } and press 2
to enter the time field.
➜
{ 00 : 00 AM/PM } (hours : minutes.)
5
Press 3 4 to change the first digit and
press 2 to go to the next digit field.
6
5
Repeat step until the time is entered
correctly, then press OK to confirm.
7
Press 4 to select { Date } and press 2
to enter the date field.
➜
{ 00-00-0000 } (month : day : year.)
8
5
Repeat step until the date is entered
correctly, then press OK to confirm.
TIPS:
Press 1 to go back to previous menu item. Press SYSTEM-MENU to exit the menu.
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Automatic time/date settings

The DVD recorder can set the time and
date automatically by referring to a PBS
station, using the information transmitted
by the selected PBS channel.
1
Select { Smart Clock } and press 2 to
confirm.
2
Press 3 4 to select a PBS channel for
transferring the time/date information,
then press 1 to confirm.
➜
number, select { Auto } to allow the
DVD recorder to detect the channel
automatically.
3
Press 4 to select { Time Zone } and
press 2 to enter its options.
4
Press 3 4 to choose your time zone and
press 1 to confirm.
➜
recorder to detect the time zone
automatically.
➜
different time zone than the one in which
you live, be sure to select your time zone.
5
Press 4 to select { DST } (Daylight
Saving Time) and press 2 to enter its
options.
6
Press 3 4 to select an option and press
1 to confirm.
➜
Saving Time is on.
➜
recorder to set according to the PBS
station's daylight saving time schedule.
Helpful Hint:
– If you store a TV channel that transmits
PBS on program channel 'P01,' the date and
time will automatically be transmitted and
constantly updated when in standby.
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If you do not know your PBS channel
Select { Auto } if you want the DVD
If the PBS channel broadcasts from a
The factory default setting of Daylight
Select { Auto } if you want the DVD
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