Philips DVDR3350H User Manual
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- Page 1 Hard Disk/ DVD Recorder DVDR3350H User Manual Manual del Usuario Manual do Usuário 1_dvdr3350H-55_eng_18671.indd 1 1_dvdr3350H-55_eng_18671.indd 1 2005-12-08 10:09:56 AM 2005-12-08 10:09:56 AM...
- 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
Output Power 30 mW(DVD±RW write) 1.0 mW (DVD read) Model No. Hard Disk/ DVD Recorder 1.0 mW (CD read) DVDR3350H Beam divergence 84 degrees (DVD) Serial No. _______________ 61 degrees (CD) 1_dvdr3350H-55_eng_18671.indd 3 1_dvdr3350H-55_eng_18671.indd 3 2005-12-08 10:10:15 AM... - 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 Index English ------------------------------------------6 This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by US patents. Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision, and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision. Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited.
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Page 6: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents General Special Features ....................... 8 Frequently Asked Questions .................. 9 Care and Safety Information ................10 Setup ..................................10 Cleaning discs ...............................10 HDD (Hard Disk Drive) handling care ......................10 General Information ....................11 Introduction ................................. 11 Accessories supplied ............................11 Region codes ................................ - Page 7 Table of Contents Record on Hard Disk ..................34~36 Recording TV programs ............................34 Recording from a DV camcorder ........................34 Recording from an external device (Camcorder/VCR/ DVD player) ..........35 Record on DVD Recordable Disc ..............37~39 Copying from HDD to a recordable DVD ....................37 Discs for recording .............................37 Recording from various sources ........................38 Timer Recording .....................
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Page 8: Special Features
Special Features ‘Time Shift Buffer’ As soon as you turn on this recorder, the program shown on the TV will be stored into the ‘Time Shift Buffer’. It functions as a This is a simple programming system for temporary HDD storage of your recordings. recorders. -
Page 9: 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 both DVD±R and a book. -
Page 10: 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 picture, The machine does not contain any sound disruptions, picture distortions.) To user-serviceable parts. -
Page 11: General Information
General Information Introduction Accessories supplied This recorder has a built-in hard disk – Remote control and batteries drive (HDD), you can record up to 102 – Audio/Video (AV) cables hours of video in SLP (Super Long Play) – RF coaxial cable record quality mode. -
Page 12: Remote Control
Remote Control – In time shift mode, use button to jump forward 30 seconds and button to jump backward by 10 seconds. : Cursor buttons for moving up/down. (INFO) – Displays the Time Shift video bar. It shows the timing of the TV programs stored in the temporary HDD storage. - Page 13 – Selects a chapter/track number to play. – Selects the recorder’s preset TV tuner channel. p TV VOL +/ – – Adjust the volume of the TV set (Philips TV only.) q SETUP – Enters/exits the system setup menu. r STOP –...
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Page 14: Inserting Batteries
Remote Control (continued) Using the remote control to Inserting Batteries operate the system Open the battery compartment. Insert two batteries type R06 or AA, following the indications (+-) inside Aim the remote control directly at the the compartment. remote sensor (IR) on the front panel. Close the cover. -
Page 15: Main Unit
Main Unit STANDBY-ON – Stops playback/recording. – Turns on the recorder or switch to standby mode. Jacks behind the fl ap Disc tray Flip down the door as indicated by the OPEN CLOSE ç OPEN É label at the right hand corner. –... -
Page 16: Step 1: Basic Recorder Connections
Step 1: Basic Recorder Connections SATELLITE ANTENNA CABLE VIDEO VIDEO ANTENNA (CVBS) (CVBS) MAINS S-VIDEO (Y/C) AUDIO AUDIO COAXIAL AUDIO DIGITAL AUDIO OUT OUT 2 OUT 1 S-V ID E O AU D IO O U T V ID E O IN Connect the existing Antenna/Cable TV Connecting the antenna signal (or from the Cable Box/Satellite... -
Page 17: Connecting The Video Cable
Step 1: Basic Recorder Connections (continued) VIDEO VIDEO ANTENNA (CVBS) (CVBS) S-VIDEO (Y/C) AUDIO AUDIO COAXIAL AUDIO DIGITAL AUDIO OUT OUT 2 OUT 1 Option 3 Option 1 Option 2 S-V ID E O AU D IO O U T V ID E O IN Option 3 : Using Component Video Connecting the video cable... -
Page 18: Connecting The Audio Cables
Step 1: Basic Recorder Connections (continued) VIDEO VIDEO ANTENNA (CVBS) (CVBS) S-VIDEO (Y/C) AUDIO AUDIO COAXIAL AUDIO DIGITAL AUDIO OUT OUT 2 OUT 1 Option 2 Option 1 DIGITAL IN S-V ID E O AU D IO O U T V ID E O IN AV amplifi er/ receiver... -
Page 19: Step 2 : Optional Connections
Step 2 : Optional Connections ANTENNA SATELLITE CABLE VIDEO VIDEO ANTENNA (CVBS) (CVBS) S-VIDEO (Y/C) AUDIO AUDIO COAXIAL AUDIO OUT 2 OUT 1 DIGITAL AUDIO OUT Back of an RF TO TV Modulator (Example only) CH3 CH4 VIDEO ANT IN AUDIO IN Use an RF coaxial cable (not supplied) to TV has only an antenna... -
Page 20: Connecting To A Cable Box Or Satellite Receiver
Step 2: Optional Connections (continued) CABLE Back of a Cable Box or Satellite VIDEO AUDIO S-VIDEO Receiver (Example SATELLITE only) ANTENNA VIDEO VIDEO ANTENNA (CVBS) (CVBS) MAINS S-VIDEO (Y/C) AUDIO AUDIO COAXIAL AUDIO DIGITAL AUDIO OUT OUT 2 OUT 1 S-V ID E O AU D IO O U T... -
Page 21: Connecting To A Vcr Or Other Similar Device
Step 2: Optional Connections (continued) Back of a VCR (Example only) VHF/UHF CABLE RF IN VIDEO VIDEO AUDIO AUDIO VHF/UHF AUDIO AUDIO SATELLITE RF OUT ANTENNA VIDEO VIDEO ANTENNA (CVBS) (CVBS) MAINS S-VIDEO (Y/C) AUDIO AUDIO COAXIAL AUDIO OUT 2 OUT 1 DIGITAL AUDIO OUT S-V ID E O... -
Page 22: Connecting To A Vcr And Cable Box/Satellite Receiver
Step 2: Optional Connections (continued) CABLE Back of a Cable Box or Satellite Receiver VIDEO AUDIO S-VIDEO SATELLITE (Example only) ANTENNA VIDEO VIDEO ANTENNA (CVBS) (CVBS) MAINS S-VIDEO (Y/C) AUDIO AUDIO COAXIAL AUDIO DIGITAL AUDIO OUT OUT 2 OUT 1 Front Panel of HDD recorder S-V ID E O... -
Page 23: Connecting A Camcorder To The Front Jacks
Step 2: Optional Connections (continued) DV OUT Option 2: Using the 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 provides You can use the front jacks to copy good picture quality. -
Page 24: Step 3: Installation And Setup
Step 3: Installation and Setup IMPORTANT! Setting your TV channel When you complete the programs connections and turn on the recorder for the fi rst time, it is advisable that you make several Before the recorder can start recording basic settings. any TV channel programs, you need to search for the available TV channels and Please see the following pages on using... -
Page 25: General Settings
Step 3: Installation and Setup (continued) GENERAL settings (underlined options are the factory default settings) Auto Program Select to make automatic TV channel programming. keys to highlight { Auto Program - Search } and SETUP MENU - GENERAL press Auto Chapter Marker 5min. -
Page 26: Setting The Language
Step 3: Installation and Setup (continued) Setting the language Setting the time & date You can select the language for subtitles If the recorder has not set the time and and audio for DVD playback. For some date correctly, set the clock manually by DVDs, the subtitle/audio language can following the steps below. -
Page 27: Language Settings
Step 3: Installation and Setup (continued) LANGUAGE settings System Language Selects the menu language for this recorder on-screen display. Audio Language Selects the preferred audio language for DVD playback. Subtitle Language Selects the preferred subtitle language for DVD playback. Disc Menu Language Selects the preferred disc menu language for DVD playback Helpful Hints: –... -
Page 28: Control Tv Programs
Control TV programs Switching on to TV program Pause live TV function You may be interrupted whilst watching your favourite TV program. You can Å pause the show by pressing PAUSE É and pressing PLAY to resume playback of the program at the scene it CH + / was interrupted. -
Page 29: Before Recording
Before Recording WARNING! About temporary HDD The TV programs stored in the storage (Time Shift Buffer) temporary HDD storage will be deleted once it has exceeded the storage buffer As soon as you switch on this recorder, or when you press STANDBY-ON the currently selected TV program will to turn off the recorder. -
Page 30: Accessing The Hdd (Hard Disk Storage) Setup Menu
Before Recording (continued) Accessing the HDD (Hard Disk Storage) Setup Menu You can preset the behavior of your hard disk storage of the recorder. This recorder offers various options for easy management of your hard disk recording. SETUP Press SETUP. The system setup menu appears. -
Page 31: Hdd Settings
Before Recording (continued) HDD settings (underlined options are the factory default settings) Save Time Shift This option allows you to control the behavior of the Time Shift Buffer Buffer. { Yes } – Select to retain the contents in the temporary HDD storage when you switch the tuner’s TV channel or external video input source. -
Page 32: Default Recording Settings
Before Recording (continued) Auto Chapter Markers Default Recording settings You can insert chapter markers within a title during recording. This allows you to The default recording settings will allow access specifi c points on the recording. you to preset auto chapter markers and the preferred mode of recording quality keys to highlight { Auto for HDD recording. -
Page 33: Before Recording
Before Recording (continued) GENERAL settings (underlined options are the factory default settings) Auto Chapter You can insert chapter markers within a title during recording. Markers This lets you access to specifi c points on the recording. Press to access the menu and use keys to select one of the options. -
Page 34: Record On Hard Disk
Record on Hard Disk IMPORTANT! Recording from a DV Unrecordable pictures camcorder Television programs, fi lms, video tapes, discs, and other materials may be copy-protected and therefore cannot be You can record video directly from a recorded on this recorder. connected DV camcorder onto the HDD, where you can edit it easily and copy to a recordable DVD if required. -
Page 35: Recording From An External Device (Camcorder/Vcr/ Dvd Player)
Record on Hard Disk (continued) Connect the DV camcorder to the Recording from an external DV IN jack on the front panel of this device (Camcorder/VCR/ recorder. DVD player) Find the footage on the DV camcorder that you want to start recording from A copy protection system has been built and set the camcorder to pause mode. - Page 36 Record on Hard Disk (continued) â Press REC to start recording. â You can also press REC repeatedly to increase the recording time in 30-minute increments. Start playback on the connected device. To pause the playback on the device, press PAUSE Å. To continue, press PLAY again.
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Page 37: Record On Dvd Recordable Disc
Record on DVD Recordable Disc IMPORTANT! Discs for recording Unrecordable pictures Television programs, fi lms, video tapes, There are several formats of DVD discs, and other materials may be recordable discs which can be used with copy-protected and therefore cannot be this recorder: recorded on this recorder. -
Page 38: Recording From Various Sources
Record on DVD Recordable Disc (continued) Recording from the HDD Recording from various sources Turn on the TV to the correct program number for the recorder (e.g. ‘EXT’, ‘0’, ‘AV’). You can choose to copy your recordings from the HDD or an external device to a Insert a DVD recordable disc into the DVD recordable disc. - Page 39 Record on DVD Recordable Disc (continued) Press SELECT to toggle between the Recording from an external device/ different modes of record quality. VCR/ DV Camcorder Record Quality Hours of Recording that can be stored Turn on the TV to the correct program DVD±R/±RW number for the recorder (e.g.
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Page 40: Timer Recording
Timer Recording About timer recording Timer recording (VCR ® Plus+ System) Use ‘Timer Recording’ to automatically start and stop a recording at a later This is a simple programming system for date/ time. The recorder will tune to the recorders. To use it, enter the PlusCode right program channel and begin programming number associated with recording at the specifi ed time. - Page 41 Timer Recording (continued) { End } Use the numeric keypad 0-9 to enter – Use keys or the numeric keypad the PlusCode programming number for 0-9 to enter the end time of recording. the show you wish to record and press OK.
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Page 42: Timer Recording (Manually)
Timer Recording (continued) Select in the menu and press CANCEL Timer recording (manually) The timer editor menu appears. Turn on the TV power. Select the Timer Editor correct Video In channel at the TV. Source Ch003 If you are recording directly to a Rec To DVD disc, insert the DVD recordable Rec Mode... -
Page 43: Changing/Deleting A Timer Recording
Timer Recording (continued) To cancel the above timer setting, press Changing/Deleting a timer SELECT on the remote control. recording Press TIMER to exit the menu. Press STANDBY-ON to turn off Turn on the TV power. Select the the recorder. correct Video In channel at the TV. If the recorder is not in standby mode, Press TIMER on the remote control. -
Page 44: Playback From Hard Disk
Playback from Hard Disk Playback your HDD recordings Each recording stored on the HDD is displayed in the HDD content menu with 00:00:00 01:15:30 an index picture. 00:38:36 Press HDD on the remote control. . > The HDD content menu appears. –... -
Page 45: Playback From Disc
Playback from Disc IMPORTANT! Playable discs – If the inhibit icon ( Error ) appears on the TV screen when a Using this recorder, you can play and button is pressed, it means the record on the following discs: function is not available on the current disc or at the current time. -
Page 46: Starting Disc Playback
Playback from Disc (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 47 Playback from Disc (continued) Playing a DVD±R/±RW disc Playing a MP3 disc Insert a recorded DVD±R/±RW disc. Insert a 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.
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Page 48: Playback From Disc
Playback from Disc (continued) Playing a picture disc (or musical During playback, you can press slide show) the remote control to access various settings for the slide show playback. You can display JPEG pictures in the selected roll automatically one after the File Play other. -
Page 49: 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 50: Using (Info) Options
Additional Playback Features (continued) Selecting various repeat functions Using (INFO) options You can select various repeat play or random play mode during playback. This function can also be accessed via the REPEAT key on the remote control. During disc playback, press twice on the remote control. - Page 51 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.
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Page 52: Additional Playback Features
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 on the current disc. change the language you want while Press T/C on the remote control playing the DVD. -
Page 53: Edit Recordings - Hdd
Edit Recordings - HDD About HDD title edit menu Accessing the HDD title edit menu In the HDD title edit menu, you can change the title name, hide unwanted scenes, delete titles, split a title or change the title index picture. The edit options in the HDD title edit menu are: { Play Title }... - Page 54 Edit Recordings - HDD (continued) To unhide the scenes, Dividing a Title In HDD title edit mode, use keys to You can divide the current title into two highlight { Edit Title } and press OK. new titles. Each of these titles is The edit title playback screen appears.
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Page 55: Edit Recordings - Hdd
Edit Recordings - HDD (continued) Rename a title Lock/ Unlock a title The original title name is automatically You can choose to lock a title to prevent generated by the recorder. You can any unauthorized playback of the change the disc name by following the recording. -
Page 56: Edit Recordings - Recordable Dvd
Edit Recordings - Recordable DVD About disc edit menu Accessing disc editing menu This recorder offers various disc edit options for various disc types. You can change the disc content and settings of a DVD recordable disc from the disc editing menu. - Page 57 Edit Recordings - Recordable DVD (continued) Rename disc Erase disc (DVD±RWs only) The original disc name is generated This erases the content of the automatically by the recorder. You DVD±RW disc including those that was can change the disc name by following not recorded on this recorder.
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Page 58: Playing Your Recordings (Dvd±R, Dvd-Rw) On Other Dvd Players
Edit Recordings - Recordable DVD (continued) Lock/ Unlock disc (DVD±RWs only) Preparing your DVD-RW disc You can choose to protect the for more recordings recordings on the DVD±RW disc in order to prevent accidental loss of You may have to unfi nalize the DVD-RW recordings. -
Page 59: About Dvd Title Editing
Edit Recordings - Recordable DVD (continued) About DVD title editing Accessing DVD title edit menu You can change the individual title information or delete a title (recording) Insert a recorded DVD±R/±RW disc into in a recorded DVD disc. If the recordable the recorder. - Page 60 Edit Recordings - Recordable DVD (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 recorder. You can title from the beginning of the current give a new name to the title by following title in the DVD±RW disc.
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Page 61: About Video Editing
Edit Recordings - Recordable DVD (continued) About video editing Accessing video editing menu After a recording has been made, this recorder allows you to edit the video content. You can add/delete chapter marker, hide unwanted scenes, change the picture in the index picture screen and split a title (recording) into two. -
Page 62: Edit Recordings - Recordable Dvd
Edit Recordings - Recordable DVD (continued) Selecting a title Creating chapter markers 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 63 Edit Recordings - Recordable DVD (continued) Hiding an unwanted chapter Changing Index Picture You can choose to hide certain scenes The index picture is the picture of the from playback (e.g. skipping a commercial title you will see when the recorder loads scene) or make it visible again.
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Page 64: Setup Menu Options
Setup Menu Options SETUP MENU - VIDEO Accessing the Setup Menu TV System NTSC TV Shape 4:3 LB The setup menu provides various options Page 65 Progressive Scan for you to adjust the recorder to suit DivX(R) Video on Demand your preferences. -
Page 65: Video Settings
If a blank/distorted TV screen appears, wait for 10 seconds for the auto recovery. DivX® Video on Philips provides you with the DivX® VOD (Video On Demand) Demand registration code that allows you to rent and purchase videos using the DivX®... -
Page 66: Preferences Settings
Setup Menu Options (continued) PREFERENCES settings (underlined options are the factory default settings) Parental Level Some DVDs may have a parental level assigned to the complete disc or to certain scenes on the disc. This feature lets you set a playback limitation level. -
Page 67: Audio Settings
Setup Menu Options (continued) PREFERENCES settings (underlined options are the factory default settings) Reset Menu settings Press to reset the menu settings of this recorder. A warning message will appear. Select in the menu to proceed or to abort, then press to confi rm. -
Page 68: Firmware Upgrade
Firmware Upgrade Installing the latest fi rmware Periodically, Philips will issue upgrades for the fi rmware that was initially installed in your recorder as the fi rmware is continuously refi ned for greater stability and compatibility of the recorder. Caution! Power supply must not be interrupted during upgrade! Visit Philips’... -
Page 69: Troubleshooting
Do not open the system as there is a risk of electric shock. 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 70 Troubleshooting (continued) Problem Solution – The disc does not match with the TV colour system standard The picture is distorted or (PAL/NTSC). black and white during – The disc is dirty, clean the disc. playback. – Sometimes a small amount of picture distortion may appear. This is not a malfunction.
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Page 71: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting (continued) Problem Solution – This happens if you try to copy DVDs or video cassettes that Picture is fuzzy and have been copy-protected. Even though the picture on the TV is brightness varies when fi ne, but the recording on the DVD recordable disc is faulty. copying DVD Video discs or This interference is unavoidable with copy-protected DVDs or pre-recorded video cassettes. -
Page 72: Specifi Cations
Specifi cations Video Recording Tuner/Reception/ Transmission • Recording System: NTSC/ PAL • TV System: NTSC, PAL, PAL-N • Compression formats: MPEG2 • Aerial input: 75 ohm coaxial (IEC75) • Modes of Record Quality: High Quality : HQ (M1) Storage Media Standard Play : SP (M2) -
Page 73: 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. -
Page 74: Display Panel Symbols/ Messages
Multifunction display/ text line Disc is being recognized by the recorder. – Title/track number – Total/elapsed/remaining title/track time PHILIPS – Disc/title name The recorder has been turned on. – Additional information regarding the disc – TV channel number or source of video SCANXXX –... - Page 75 1_dvdr3350H-55_eng_18671.indd 75 1_dvdr3350H-55_eng_18671.indd 75 2005-12-08 10:10:25 AM 2005-12-08 10:10:25 AM...