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- Page 1 DVD Player/ Recorder DVDR3380 User Manual Manual del Usuario Manual do Usuário...
- Page 2 País de Origen: de Serie: LEA CUICADOSAMENTE ESTE INSTRUCTIVO 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.).
- Page 3 Laser safety This unit employs a laser. Due to possible eye injury, only a qualifi ed service person should remove the cover or attempt to service this device. USE OF CONTROLS OR ADJUSTMENTS OR PERFORMANCE OF PROCEDURES OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED HEREIN MAY RESULT IN HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE.
- Page 4 ‘CONSUMERS SHOULD NOTE THAT NOT ALL HIGH DEFINITION TELEVISION SETS ARE FULLY COMPATIBLE WITH THIS PRODUCT AND MAY CAUSE ARTIFACTS TO BE DISPLAYED IN THE PICTURE. IN CASE OF 525 OR 625 PROGRESSIVE SCAN PICTURE PROBLEMS, IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT THE USER SWITCH THE CONNECTION TO THE ‘STANDARD DEFINITION’...
- Page 5 This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by US patents. Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorised by Macrovision, and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only, unless otherwise authorised by Macrovision. Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited.
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Page 6: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents General Care and Safety Information ... 8 Setup precautions ...8 Cleaning discs ...8 About recycling ...8 Product Information ... 9 Introduction ...9 Accessories supplied ...9 Region codes ...9 Copyright notice ...9 Product Overview Remote Control ... 10 Using the remote control ...12 Main Unit ... - Page 7 Playback Playback ... 33 Playable discs ...33 Inserting a disc ...33 Starting disc playback ... 34 Additional Playback Features ... 38 Changing to another chapter/ track ... 38 Pausing playback and step play ... 38 Searching forwards/backwards ... 38 Zooming in ... 38 Using T/C options ...39 Edit Recordings Editing/ Finalizing Recording ...
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Page 8: Care And Safety Information
Care and Safety Information CAUTION! High voltage! Do not open the device. You run the risk of getting an electric shock. The machine does not contain any user-serviceable parts. Please leave all maintenance work to qualifi ed personnel. Setup precautions Finding a suitable location –... -
Page 9: Product Information
Introduction Your Philips recorder allows you to record the TV programs or duplicate camcorder recordings to a DVD±RW or DVD±R and play pre-recorded DVDs. The recordings you make on the recorder will play on DVD players and DVD-ROM drives. The DVD±R discs have to be fi nalized before they can be played back on other DVD players. -
Page 10: Remote Control
Remote Control STANDBY-ON – Turns on the recorder or switches to standby mode. TIMER – Enters/exits the timer recording menu. SYSTEM-MENU – Enters/exits the system menu. : Cursor keys for moving to the left or right, or making a forward/reverse search. - Page 11 Numeric keypad – Selects a chapter/track number to play. – Selects the recorder’s preset TV tuner channel. REC SOURCE – Selects the recorder’s input source. DISC MENU – Access the DVD disc menu or Index Picture screen of a DVD±R/±RW. –...
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Page 12: Using The Remote Control
Remote Control Using the remote control Open the battery compartment. Insert two batteries of type R06 or AA, following the indications (+-) inside the compartment. Close the cover. Aim the remote control directly at the remote sensor (IR) on the front panel. Select the source you want to control by pressing the REC SOURCE button on the remote control. -
Page 13: Main Unit
a STANDBY-ON – Turns on the recorder or switch to standby mode. b Disc tray c OPEN/CLOSE ç – Opens/closes the disc tray. d System display panel – Shows information about the current status of the recorder. (PREV) / (NEXT) >... -
Page 14: Step 1: Basic Recorder Connections
Step 1: Basic Recorder Connections SATELLITE CABLE Connecting the antenna cables These connections enable you to watch and record TV programs using the recorder. If the antenna signal is connected via a VCR, Cable Box or Satellite Receiver, ensure that these devices are turned on in order to watch or record the cable programs. -
Page 15: Connecting The Video Cables
Step 1: Basic Recorder Connections Option 1 Option 2 Connecting the video cables This connection enables you to view the disc playback from the recorder. You only need to choose one of the options below to make your video connection. Option 1: Using Video (CVBS) jack Use the supplied audio/video cable (yellow plug) to connect the VIDEO... -
Page 16: Connecting The Audio Cables
Step 1: Basic Recorder Connections Option 2 DIGITAL IN AV amplifi er/ receiver Connecting the audio cables This connection enables you to listen to the sound. Option 1: Using an audio cable You can connect the recorder to a two channel stereo system or receiver in order to enjoy the stereo sound system. -
Page 17: Step 2: Optional Connections
ANTENNA SATELLITE CABLE TO TV VIDEO ANT IN Rear of an RF Modulator (Example only) TV has only an antenna input jack Use this connection if your TV has only a single Antenna In jack (or labeled as 75 ohm or RF In) and does not have any audio/video jacks. -
Page 18: Connecting To A Cable Box Or Satellite Receiver
Step 2: Optional Connections CABLE SATELLITE ANTENNA Connecting to a Cable Box or Satellite Receiver Option 1 If your Cable Box/Satellite Receiver has only an antenna output jack (RF OUT or TO TV), see the section “Step 1: Basic Recorder Connections –... -
Page 19: Connecting To A Vcr Or Other Similar Device
Step 2: Optional Connections VHF/UHF RF IN VHF/UHF RF OUT CABLE SATELLITE ANTENNA Connecting to a VCR or other similar device This connection enables you to record from video tape to a DVD±R/±RW and allows the VCR to be used for playback if the recorder is turned off. -
Page 20: Connecting To A Vcr And Cable Box/Satellite Receiver
Step 2: Optional Connections CABLE SATELLITE VHF/UHF RF IN ANTENNA VHF/UHF RF OUT Connecting to a VCR and Cable Box/Satellite Receiver Connect the Antenna/Cable TV signal to the antenna input (RF IN) jack on the Cable Box/Satellite Receiver. Use the supplied RF coaxial cable to connect the antenna output (RF OUT) jack on the Cable Box/Satellite Receiver to the ANTENNA-IN... -
Page 21: Connecting A Camcorder
Step 2: Optional Connections Connecting a camcorder You can use the front jacks to copy camcorder recordings. These jacks are located behind the fl ap on the right and provides convenient connections for a camcorder. Option 1: Using the DV IN jack Use this connection if you have a Digital Video or Digital 8 camcorder. - Page 22 Step 2: Optional Connections Option 2: Using the VIDEO In jack Use the VIDEO connection if your camcorder has only a single video output (Composite Video, CVBS). Connect the VIDEO(CAM1) jack on the front panel of the recorder to the corresponding S-VHS or Video output jack on the camcorder.
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Page 23: Step 3: Installation And Setup
Before you start... When you complete the connections and switch on the recorder for the fi rst time, it is advisable that you make several basic settings. Please see the following pages on using the system menu features to program TV channels, menu language and system clock settings. -
Page 24: Setting Your Tv Channel Programs
Step 3: Installation and Setup Setting your TV channel programs Before the recorder can start recording the TV channel programs, you need to search for the available TV channels and store them in the recorder. Note: Make sure you have successfully made all the required connections to the recorder, the TV and Satellite Receiver/ Cable Box (if any) and switched them on. -
Page 25: Setting The Date & Time
Step 3: Installation and Setup Setting the date & time If the recorder has not set the time and date correctly, set the clock manually by following the steps below. Press SYSTEM-MENU. The system menu appears. keys to select { System Menu - Clock } and press to confi rm. -
Page 26: Recording
Recording Discs for recording Several different formats of DVD recordable discs can be used with this recorder: DVD±RW (DVD Rewritable) – Discs that are rewritable can be used for multiple recordings once the existing data has been erased. DVD±R (DVD Recordable) –... -
Page 27: Record Settings
RECORD settings (underlined options are the factory default settings) Auto Chapter Automatically insert chapter markers within a title during recording. This helps you to access specifi c points on the Marker recorded disc as you would choose a chapter on other DVDs. This allows you access to specifi c points on the recording. -
Page 28: Manual Recording
Recording (continued) Manual recording Use this feature to start recording immediately (e.g., to record a TV show already in progress). SOURCE STOP Switch on the TV set. Select the correct Video In channel on the TV. Insert a DVD±R/±RW into the recorder. Press REC SOURCE on the remote control to select { Tuner }, then use keys to select the TV channel you... -
Page 29: About Timer Recording
About timer recording Use ‘Timer Recording’ to automatically start and stop a recording at a later date/ time. The recorder will tune to the right program channel and start recording at the specifi ed time. With this recorder, you can pre-program up to 20 recordings. - Page 30 Recording (continued) keys to select an entry in the menu and press to enter its options. { Source } – Use keys to select the recording input source. { Rec Mode } – Use keys to select your option. See the chapter “Recording – RECORD settings - Default Recording mode”.
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Page 31: Timer Recording (Vcr Plus+ System)
Timer recording (VCR Plus+ System) This is a simple programming system for recorders. To use it, enter the PlusCode programming number associated with your television program. You can fi nd this number in your TV listings magazine. All the information needed by the recorder for programming is contained in the programming number. -
Page 32: Changing/ Deleting A Timer Recording
Recording (continued) Changing/ Deleting a timer recording Switch on the TV set. Select the correct Video In channel at the TV. Press TIMER on the remote control. The timer schedule appears. Timer Schedule Source RecMode Date Start CH003 14/01/06 02.00 PM 03.30 PM CH010 25/01/06 04.00 PM... -
Page 33: Playback
Playable discs Using this recorder, you can play and record on the following discs: Recording and Playback DVD±RW (DVD Rewritable); can be recorded on over and over again. DVD±R (DVD Recordable); can be recorded only once. Playback only: DVD Video (Digital Versatile Disc) CD-RW (CD-Rewritable) Audio/ MP3/ JPEG contents... -
Page 34: Starting Disc Playback
Playback (continued) Starting disc playback Playback will begin automatically. If the disc has its own menu this will be loaded, otherwise the recorder will launch an index screen. If the pin code entry dialogue appears on the TV, this means that the parental control was activated for the inserted disc (See the chapter “DVD System Menu Options –... - Page 35 Playing a DVD±R/±RW disc Insert a DVD±R/±RW disc. The Index Picture screen appears. keys to select a title and press PLAY to start playback. To stop playback, press STOP Helpful Hint: – If the message ‘BLANK’ appears on the display panel, this means that there are no recordings on this disc..
- Page 36 Playback (continued) Playing a picture disc (or musical slide show) You can display JPEG pictures in the selected roll automatically one after the other. Insert a JPEG picture disc (CD, CD-R/RW, DVD±R/±RW). The disc content menu appears. keys to navigate within the menu and press OK to access the folder/ album.
- Page 37 ® Playing a DivX disc This DVD system supports the playback ® of DivX movies which you have copied from your computer onto a CD-R/RW, DVD±R/±RW. ® Insert a DivX disc. The disc content menu appears. ® If the DivX movie contains external subtitles, you have to fi rst select the subtitle fi le from the fi le list.
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Page 38: Additional Playback Features
Additional Playback Features Changing to another chapter/ track When a disc contains more than one chapter or track, you can change to a different chapter or track as follows. During playback, Press to go to the next chapter/ > track. Press to return to the start of the previous chapter/track. -
Page 39: Using T/C Options
Additional Playback Features Using T/C options During playback, press T/C on the remote control. The T/C menu appears on the TV. Mode Normal Play Trick mode 02/05 Title Chapter 01/22 Audio 01/02 - OTH Subtitle 01/03 Angle Title 00:22:03 / 01:27:24 keys to select the setting you want to adjust. - Page 40 Additional Playback Features Creating a playlist You can play the contents of the disc in the order you want by programming the tracks to be played. Press T/C on the remote control. The T/C menu appears. Select { Mode } > { Program }. The program menu appears.
- Page 41 Additional Playback Features Changing subtitle language This operation works only on DVDs with multiple subtitle languages, you can change the language you want while playing the DVD. During disc playback, press SUBTITLE repeatedly to toggle through the language options on the disc. Press TC on the remote control.
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Page 42: Editing/ Finalizing Recording
Editing/ Finalizing Recording About disc editing This 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 when you play the disc on an another DVD player. - Page 43 Editing/ Finalizing Recording Rename disc The original disc name is generated automatically by the recorder. You can change the disc name by following the steps below. Press TOP MENU, then use to select { Rename Disc } and press OK. The keyboard screen appears.
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Page 44: Playing Your Recordings (Dvd±R) On Other Dvd Players
Editing/ Finalizing Recording Make compatible (DVD±RW only) The edited DVD±RW may still display the original titles or hidden scenes when playbacked on other DVD players. This function ensures that the edited changes of the DVD±RW remain when played back on other players. Press TOP MENU, then use select { Make Compatible } and press OK to confi rm. -
Page 45: About Title Editing
Editing/ Finalizing Recording About title editing You can change the individual title information or delete a title (recording) in a recorded DVD±R/±RW. If a DVD±R has been fi nalized, it cannot be edited. The displayed options in the title editing menu differ depending on the type of disc. - Page 46 Editing/ Finalizing Recording Rename title The original title name is generated automatically by the recorder. You can give a new name to the title by following the steps below. In title editing menu, use select { Rename Title } and press OK. The keyboard screen appears.
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Page 47: About Video Editing
Editing/ Finalizing Recording About video editing After a recording has been made, this 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 a title (recording) into two. When you playback a recording in video edit mode, the entire recording will be played back including hidden scenes. - Page 48 Editing/ Finalizing Recording Selecting a title This option shows the current title and the total number of titles on the disc. During playback, press EDIT to display the video editing menu, then use keys to select { Title } and press Use the numeric keypad 0-9 to key in a title and press OK.
- Page 49 Editing/ Finalizing Recording Hiding unwanted scenes You can choose to hide certain scenes from playback (e.g. skipping commercials) or make it visible again. Create a chapter marker at the start and end of the scene you want to hide. ( See previous page on “Creating Chapter Markers”).
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Page 50: Dvd System Menu Options
DVD System Menu Options Accessing the System Menu The system menu provides various options for you to adjust the recorder to suit your preferences. Press SYSTEM MENU on the remote control. The system menu appears on TV. keys to highlight a menu item and press to access its options. -
Page 51: General Settings
DVD System Menu Options GENERAL settings (underlined options are the factory default settings) Screen Saver A screen saver prevents damage to the TV screen by avoiding exposure to a static image for too long. 1) Use { On } { Off } 2) Press OK to confi rm your selection. - Page 52 DVD System Menu Options GENERAL settings Reset Factory This option will restore all the settings of this recorder, except Settings for the PIN code. Restore Factory settings can only be changed when there is no disc in the disc tray. 1) Use press OK.
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Page 53: Playback Settings
DVD System Menu Options PLAYBACK settings (underlined options are the factory default settings) TV Aspect Ratio Set the aspect ratio of the recorder according to the TV type you have connected. 1) Use { 16:9 } { 4:3 Panscan } { 4:3 Letterbox } –... - Page 54 DVD System Menu Options PLAYBACK settings (underlined options are the factory default settings) Parental Rating Level DVDs that are rated higher than the level you have selected will not play unless you enter your four-digit pin code. Helpful hints: – VCD, SVCD, CDs have no level indication, so parental control has no effect on these type of discs.
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Page 55: Record Settings
DVD System Menu Options RECORD settings Auto Chapter Insert chapter markers within a title during recording. Marker This allows you access to specifi c points on the recording. See the chapter “Recording – RECORD settings”. Default Recording Defi ne your preferred source of recording. Source The default source is selected when the recorder is switched on. -
Page 56: Channel Setup Settings
DVD System Menu Options CHANNEL SETUP settings Set the tuner input source for the recorder. Tuner Input Source 1) Use System Menu - Channel Setup press Cable Tuner Input Source Channel Search Search { Cable } Modify Channel Information Edit { Air } 2) Press OK to confi rm your selection and press the previous screen. -
Page 57: Clock Settings
DVD System Menu Options CHANNEL SETUP settings Adjust a stored TV channel to your preference, improve the Modify Channel reception and the sound quality of that TV channel. Information { Skip } System Menu - Channel Setup Cable Tuner Input Source Channel Search Search Modify Channel Information... -
Page 58: Software Upgrade
The software installed in your recorder is continuously being refi ned for greater stability and compatibility of the set. Periodically, Philips will issue upgrades for the software which you copy onto a CD and install the software of your recorder. -
Page 59: Troubleshooting
– Press CH +/– to search for the same TV channel which may have a clearer picture. – Exit from any on-screen menu until you see the Philips wallpaper – Press STOP to stop any playback or recording, then press... - Page 60 Troubleshooting Problem (Playback) Disc does not play. Distorted sound coming from a connected hi-fi system or amplifi er. Unable to play DivX movies. The picture is distorted or black and white during playback. A DVD±R/±RW recorded on this DVD recorder does not play on a DVD player.
- Page 61 Problem (Recording) The wrong TV channel was decoded (recorded) after you programmed a recording using the VCR Plus+ System. Picture is fuzzy and brightness varies when copying DVD Video discs or prerecorded video cassettes. Recordings are not occurring as scheduled. New recordings cannot be made.
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Page 62: Specifi Cations
Specifi cations Picture/Display • Aspect ratio: 4:3, 16:9 • D/A converter: 10 bit, 54 MHz • A/D converter: 10 bit, 27 MHz • Picture enhancement: Progressive Scan Sound • D/A converter: 24 bit, 192 kHz • A/D converter: 24 bit, 96 kHz •... -
Page 63: Frequently Asked Questions
What kind of disc should I use for recording? You can record on both DVD±R and DVD±RW discs. They are compatible with DVD-Video players and DVD-ROM drives in computers. What is the capacity of a DVD±R/±RW disc? 4.7GB, or equivalent to six CDs. You can store only one hour of recordings on a single disc at the highest quality (DVD standard) and about 6 hours recordings at the lowest quality... -
Page 64: Glossary
Glossary Analogue: Sound that has not been turned into numbers. Analogue sound varies, while digital sound has specifi c numerical values. These jacks send audio through two channels, the left and right. Aspect ratio: The ratio of vertical and horizontal sizes of a displayed image. -
Page 65: Display Panel Symbols/ Messages
Display panel symbols/ messages The following symbols/ messages may appear on your recorder display: 00:00:00 Multifunction display/ text line – Title/ track number – Total/ elasped/remaining title/track time – Additional information regarding the disc – TV channel number or source of video –...