Philips DVDR150099 User manual

Philips DVDR150099 Manual

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    ! Return your Warranty Registration Card within 10 days. See why inside. Read this manual first! Congratulations on purchasing this Philips product. We've included everything you need to get started. If you have any problems, Philips Representatives can help you get the most from your new product by
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    As a member of the PHILIPS "family," you're entitled to protection by one of the most comprehensive warranties and outstanding service networks in the industry. should read the enclosed literature closely to prevent operating and maintenance problems. WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT
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    provided or the manufacturer's instructions have been adhered to. 10 Code, ANSI/NFPA 70, provides information with regard to proper grounding of the mast and supporting CODE (NEC) GROUND CLAMP ANTENNA LEAD IN WIRE ELECTRIC SERVICE power lines or other electric light or power circuits, or where
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    in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful , and other electronic devices. If you have any problems, contact your -40 of the NEC (National Electrical Code) that provides guidelines for proper grounding qualified service person should remove the cover or attempt to service this device
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    English Français Español English 8 Français x Español x INDEX 7
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    English "VCR Plus+" and "PlusCode" are registered trademarks of the Gemstar Development Corporation. The VCR Plus+ system is manufactured under license from the Gemstar Development Corporation. Pats. 5,307,173; 5,335,079; 4,908,713; 4,751,578; and 4,706,121 Manufactured under license from Dolby
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    12 Box contents 13 Placement 13 Cleaning discs 13 Remote control 13 Loading the batteries 13 Installation Connections - Power supply 17 First time setup: Initial setup 18 Manual setting 18 Quick start Switching on 20 Manual recording 20 Checking input 20 Recording 20 Recording with
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    33 Sound settings 34 Language settings 34 Feature settings 34 Remote Control settings 35 Record settings 35 Installation 36 Recording Before you start recording 38 Switching on 38 Manual recording of a TV Channel 38 Recording 38 Manual audio control 39 Recording with automatic switch-off
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    52 Activating/Deactivating Parental Control 52 Country 53 Changing the 4-digit code 53 Managing disc content Title settings 54 Changing name of a playback 56 Inserting Chapter Marker during recording 57 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting 58 Diagnosis program 60 System limitations 60 Glossary
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    to the universal DVD Video standard. This means that: - existing pre-recorded DVD Video discs can play on your Philips DVD Recorder and - recordings, made on your Philips DVD Recorder, screen display, Recorder display and remote control. DVD Video player Philips DVD recorder 12 INTRODUCTION
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    as listed below: - DVD Recorder - Pronto Pro remote control with accessories. Refer to separate instructions for use. - 2-core power cord - Component video Placement Cleaning discs Some problems occur because the disc inside the Recorder is dirty. To avoid these problems, clean your discs regularly
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    English Installation Connections - back of your DVD Recorder - Please refer to your TV, VCR, Stereo and any other User Manual(s) as necessary to make the optimal connections. - Do not connect the power cards until all other connections are made. - Do not connect your DVD Recorder
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    connection provides the optimum sound quality. For this you need a Multi-channel A/V receiver that supports one or more of the audio types supported by your DVD Recorder (MPEG 2, Dolby Digital and DTS). Check the receiver manual and the logos on the front of the receiver. l Connect one of the DVD
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    English If you cannot connect your DVD Recorder to an A/V receiver with Multi-channel decoder, choose one of the following alternatives. Connecting to a receiver equipped with two channel digital stereo (PCM) l Connect one of the the Recorder's DIGITAL AUDIO OUT jacks to the corresponding IN jacks
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    English Step 5: Connections - Front of your DVD Recorder (optional) Camcorder connection l If you have a DV or Digital 8 camcorder, connect the DVD Recorder's i-link DV input jack on the Recorder (1) to the corresponding output jack on the camcorder using the i-link cable of your camcorder. l If
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    confirmed. If the Recorder is switched off while setting user preferences, all preferences have to be set again after switching on the Recorder again. Manual setting When a menu is displayed: l Use the w/v (down or up cursor) buttons to go through the options in the menu. The selected option will
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    English TV Shape You can choose: - 16:9 if you have a wide screen (16:9) TV. - 4:3 if you have a regular (4:3) TV. In this case you can also choose between: - Letterbox for a 'wide-screen' picture with black bars at the top and bottom, - Pan Scan, for a full-height picture with the sides trimmed.
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    Switch on the TV and select the TV's Video In channel (see operation manual for your TV). l Press B STANDBY/ON to turn on the Recorder. or CHANNEL 4 (on the Recorder) or P+, P- or the digit buttons 0-9 (on the remote control) to select the channel you wish to record. 4 Press RECORD twice. ‰ The end
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    light appears. The Recorder must be off for a timer recording to occur. Timer programming without VCR Plus+ 1 Press TIMER on the remote the entire PlusCode number from your TV guide. If you make a mistake, you asked to enter more information. Follow the instructions given on the screen. 6 Confirm with
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    English Playing a pre-recorded DVDVideo disc Playing a recordable DVD+RW disc 1 Insert a pre-recorded DVD-Video disc. ‰ When 'Autoresume' is 'On' (see 'User Preferences') playback starts automatically from the point at which it stopped, the last time the disc played. ‰ When 'Autoresume' is 'Off'
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    Audio/Video input jack to connect a digital camcorder *DV-indicator - Lights red when the DV input is active *TITLE - J selects previous title level automatically or manually *MANUAL - 3 4 to increase/decrease the recording volume level *CHANNEL - to select TV channels manually When the Recorder
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    English Back of Recorder MAINS - connection to the power outlet TV - RF connection to TV (does not carry the video output signal of the Recorder) ANTENNA - RF connection to antenna/cable TV signal VIDEO (CVBS) - 2 x OUT: for connection to a TV, receiver or amplifier with CVBS video inputs - IN:
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    Total remaining playback or recording time in hours, minutes and seconds - Remote Control command received TITLE TRACK CHAPTER DVD RW SA VCD HQ SP 10 0 OVER -40 -30 -20 -10 0 OVER MPEG DIGITAL DTS PCM MANUAL STEREO SAP STEREO - The current channel is broadcasting in stereo. SAP - A
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    English Remote control c MUTE - TV Mute ON/OFF P +/- - change TV channel up/down E +/- - TV volume up/down UP INFO A/CH ALTERNATE CHANNEL - switches to previous TV channel
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    ON or B ON/OFF button on the remote control to interrupt a function. When you have an operating problem, you can interrupt the function and start disc inserted is not in the 'child safe' list (not authorized), the PIN code must be entered and/or the disc has to be authorized. (see 'Access Control
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    contain Audio CD material. On-screen display information System menu bar Access the system menu bar by pressing any of the following buttons on the remote control: SYSTEM MENU, TITLE/CHAPTER, ANGLE, SUBTITLE, AUDIO and ZOOM. Recordable CD-RW (CD Rewritable) These play only if they contain Audio CD
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    Resume Action prohibited User preference menu operation 1 Press SYSTEM MENU on the remote control. 2 Press the t (left cursor) button to select in menu options. ‰ When a menu item is selected, the cursor buttons (on the remote control) to operate the item are displayed next to the item. 4 Press OK,
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    box The tuner info box appears at the bottom left of the TV screen during tuner mode (see: Manual recording, Checking input). It displays the currently selected signal, or which device you are viewing or recording TV channels through the Recorder (press TUNER on the remote control.) 30 OPERATION
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    English Timer info box The timer info box appears on the TV screen during tuner mode when no recording is taking place. It displays the current status of the timer recordings. When a timer is set, it shows a timer indication and the start time or date of the first recording. Timer event due today
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    English Index Picture Screen The Index Picture Screen displays an overview of the titles recorded on the disc. It appears automatically when playback or recording is stopped and a DVD+RW is in the Recorder. (The DVD+RW must have recorded content.) Each title is represented by an index picture. Next
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    English User preferences Setting user preferences You can set your user preferences for some of the Recorder features. (See 'Operation' - 'User preference menu operation') The following items can be adapted: Picture settings TV Shape With TV Shape you can adjust the image from your DVD Recorder to
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    -channel decoder, set the digital output to 'PCM only' (Pulse Code Modulation). Both coaxial and optical outputs are then switched on, and Dolby disc is not erase-protected, the disc format can be adapted to this Philips Recorder, after which these functions are available. Status box The status box
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    Standby indicator on the Recorder will still light up in standby mode. Access control Remote control used If you want to use the remote control of a Philips DVD player instead of the standard DVD Recorder remote during playback. Or, you can manually insert chapter markers after recording. (see
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    use the VCR Plus+ programming system, you need to manually assign channel numbers to Guide channel numbers. Installation VCR Plus+ ch. VCR Plus+ down or up cursor.) Then press u (right cursor) 2 Select a VCR Plus+ Guide channel with w/v (down or up cursor.) 3 Enter the correct channel number with
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    that can send Time and Date information in your area, see 'Time/Date Manually.' 1 In the Installation menu, select 'Time/Date' with the w (down ) button, then press the u (right cursor) button. ‰ The Automatic/Manual screen is displayed, with the cursor on the currently selected option. 2 Press
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    channel you have chosen for video playback (see operating manual for your TV). This may be referred to as /ON to turn on the Recorder. ‰ The Recorder display lights. If you have not yet installed your DVD Recorder, it remote control) to select the channel number you wish to record. 38 RECORDING
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    20 -10 0 OVER MANUAL STEREO l Adjust the recording level with MANUAL 3 or 4 on the DVD Recorder so that the '0 dB' mark lights up during the loudest 4 (on the Recorder) or P+, P- or the digit buttons 0-9 (on the remote control) to select the channel you wish to record. 4 Press RECORD. ‰ A 30
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    all the information you need for programming a timer. 1 Press TIMER on the remote control. 2 Select 'VCR Plus+ programming' with w/v (down or up cursor . Refer to a channel napping list. You may find this in your TV Guide or newspaper. Use t/u (left or right cursor) to select the correct channel
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    pressing ON/OFF or B STANDBY/ON. Timer recording without 'VCR Plus+' Use term 'Timer Recording' for all references. 1 Press TIMER on the remote control. 2 Select Timer programming with w/v (down or up cursor.) 3 Press u (right cursor). 4 Enter a specific month and date with w/v (down or up cursor
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    (See 'Time/Date adjustment-manually') or adjust the Clock channel (See 'Time/Date adjustment automatic.') Data error Solution: l Make sure all information is correct and complete. How to check or alter a Timer Recording 1 Press TIMER on the remote control. 2 Select 'Timer list' with w/v (down
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    respond to all operating commands. When this occurs, please refer to the instructions in the disc jacket or case. When an appears in the top left codes, and discs can have an optional region code. If you load a disc that has a different region code, than your Recorder, you will see the region code
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    3 CHAPTER 1 CHAPTER 2 TRACK 1 VIDEO CD TRACK 2 INDEX 1 INDEX 2 INDEX 3 INDEX 1 INDEX 2 Note: Unless stated otherwise, all operations described are based on remote control operation. A number of operations can also be carried out via the system menu bar on the screen. (See 'System menu bar
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    SYSTEM MENU to remove the system menu bar. You can also advance the picture forward one frame at a time by pressing ; PAUSE repeatedly on the remote control. Search 1 Press SYSTEM MENU to access the system menu bar. 2 Select (Fast motion) in the system menu bar. 3 Use the w (down cursor) button to
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    English Repeat Scan DVD Discs - Repeat chapter/title/disc l To repeat the current playing chapter, press REPEAT. ‰ appears on the TV screen. l To repeat the current playing title, press REPEAT a second time. ‰ appears on the TV screen. l To repeat the entire disc, press REPEAT a third time
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    English Zoom Special DVD-Video features Menus on the disc Some DVDs include disc menus for Title or Chapter selection or special playback features. You can make selections from these menus. The Zoom function allows you to enlarge the video image and pan through the enlarged image. 1 Press ZOOM.
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    10: 45 A M DVD RW AUDIO ZOOM SCAN SHUFFLE REPEAT REPEAT A B up STOP PLAY down Special VCD features Playback Control (PBC) 1 Press AUDIO on the remote to select Y (Audio) in the system menu bar. 2 Within five seconds, press AUDIO or w/v (down or up cursor) repeatedly to see the different
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    English Playing an Audio CD 1 Insert the disc. ‰ After loading the disc, playback starts automatically. ‰ If the TV is on, the Audio CD screen appears. ‰ During play, the current track number and its elapsed playing time will show on the TV screen and on the Recorder display. Audio disc mode
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    English ‰ Repeat A-B appears on the TV screen in the Audio Disk Modebox and the segment begins to play repeatedly. l To exit the segment and return to normal playback, press REPEAT A-B again. Scan Scan plays the first 10 seconds of each track on the disc. 1 Press SCAN. The first 10 seconds of each
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    switch off. Authorizing discs when Child Lock is activated 1 Insert the disc. ‰ The 'Access Control box' will appear. You will be asked to enter your code for 'Play once or 'Play always.' 2 Press w/v (down or up cursor) to choose 'Play once' or 'Play always.' Then use the 0-9 buttons to enter your
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    0-9. If necessary enter the code a second time. 6 Move to Parental level using w/v (down or up cursor.) 7 Select the Value Adjustment bar at the right of the screen by pressing u (right cursor.) p 8 Use the w/v (down or up cursor) buttons or the numerical buttons 1-8 on the remote control to select
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    does not, this procedure is not necessary. 9 Press OK or t (left cursor) to confirm. Press SYSTEM MENU to exit the menu. Changing the 4-digit code 1 Press SYSTEM MENU. 2 Press t (left cursor) to select in the system menu bar. 3 Press w (down cursor) repeatedly to select , then press u (right cursor
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    'Play full title'. When this item is selected, the title will be played in full, including hidden chapters, beginning immediately. Follow the instructions on the screen. (See 'Operation managing disc content - Current chapter') Erase this title You may simply erase a title by recording over it
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    Disc Settings You can change disc settings from the Disc Information Screen. 1 When in the Index Picture Screen, press 9 STOP or press and hold J PREVIOUS for about two seconds. ‰ This selects the first title on the DVD+RW. 2 Press v (up cursor). ‰ You enter the Disc Information Screen. 3 In the
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    the beginning of the current chapter: l While 'Delete chapter marker' is selected, press OK on the remote control. Delete all chapter markers in this title To delete all chapter markers (manually and automatically generated) for this title: l With 'Delete all chapter markers in this title' selected
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    press ; PAUSE. 4 Press TUNER then press P+/- to select the channel you want to record. 5 Press RECORD (on the Recorder) or REC/OTR (on the remote control). The new video recording will you selected be appended at the point. Video material beyond this point is overwritten. This may include titles
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    by trying another disc. Check if the region code of the disc matches the region code of the Recorder (pre-recorded DVD discs power outlet. If this does not solve the problem, check if the remote control still works. If so, the Recorder is instructions in the disc jacket or case. 58 TROUBLESHOOTING
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    player shows the Index Picture Screen but does not react to the 2 PLAY button. Press 9 STOP to exit the Index Picture Screen, then press 2 PLAY. TROUBLESHOOTING 59
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    one failure can be caused by incorrect interpretation of the operating instructions, a wrong disc in use, or incorrect connections. Consult your dealer or the Philips Customer Care Center for further assistance in solving the problem. 5 Unplug the power cord, then reconnect it to a power source and
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    A special feature on a VCD 2.0 or Super VCD that enables interactive use. PBS Public Broadcast Service. The channel that transmits data for Auto Clock Set and VCR Plus+ programming. PCM Pulse Code Modulation. A digital audio encoding system. RGB Red-Green-Blue. A top-quality video connection
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    Recorder automatically selects the right TV system. Video Compact Disc Video Cassette Recorder A system by which you can easily program the timer recording by entering a code of maximum eight digits, which is printed in TV guides. 'VCRPlus+' is a trademark of Gemstar Development Group. 62 GLOSSARY
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    English Notes NOTES 63
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    Specifications DISC FORMATS SUPPORTED Disc type DVD+RW Playback • DVD-R • DVD-Video • SVCD • Video CD Spanish PROGRAMMING Number of events Programming mode Timer programming 6; 1 year; Daily/Weekly OTR, Remote Manual, VCR Plus+ DISC RECORDING - Direct Record - One-Touch Record (OTR) -
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    Återförsäljarens namn, adress och namnteckning • Myyjän nimi, osoite ja allekirjoitus The products and services described herein are not necessarily available in all countries ©2001 PHILIPS Due to continuous product improvements this document is subject to change without notice. Printed in Belgium
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