Philips HDRW720 User manual - Page 27

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Automatic TV channel search

If the channel assignments of your cable or satellite TV provider change

or if you are reinstalling the DVD recorder, e.g. after moving house,

you can start this procedure again. This will replace the stored TV

channels with the new ones.

ATTENTION !

If data from the TV Guide On Screen

™

system is available, you can not

select this function. If you want to start this procedure again, repeat

the basic settings for the TV Guide On Screen

™

Sytem. Read therefore

the Chapter 'Set up the TV Guide On Screen

™

system'.

Preparation:

•) Switch on the TV set, and if necessary, select the channel for the DVD

recorder (channel 3 or 4).

•) Switch on the DVD recorder.

1

Press the

BROWSER HDD

button and then the

SYSTEM

MENU

button on the remote control.

P

The 'SYSTEM MENU' appears.

2

Select '

Set up

' using

B

.

3

Press

C

to select '

System

'.

4

Select the line '

Installation

' using

B

and confirm with

C

.

P

A message appears on the screen that the change of this

setting will flush the 'Time Shift Buffer'.

O

If the 'Time Shift Buffer ' contains important recordings, save

them with the

REC/OTR

n

button first. Read additional

information to the 'Time Shift Buffer' in the chapter 'The Time

Shift Buffer'.

5

Select '

Yes

' with

D

and confirm with

OK

.

O

If the message window was closed, confirm the line with

C

again.

6

Select '

Auto Ch. Programming

' using

B

or

A

.

7

Press

C

.

P

The automatic TV channel search starts. This allows the DVD

recorder to save all available TV channels. This procedure may

take several minutes.

Installation

Auto Ch. Programming

Searching for TV channels

000 Channels found

Please wait

P

When all the TV channels have been found, '

Auto ch.

search complete

' will appear on the TV screen.

8

End with

SYSTEM MENU

.

a

Too few TV channels have been found

b

For the 'automatic channel search' the DVD recorder detects

whether an antenna signal or a cable TV signal is connected. If you

have connected a cable TV signal but have received too few TV

channels you need to make the setting manually.

- In

6

select the line '

Cable/Antenna

' instead of '

Auto Ch.

Programming

' and confirm with

C

.

C

.

- If you select '

Cable

', channels 1-125 will be available.

If you select '

Anten.

', channels 2-69 will be available.

Select your type of connection by pressing

C

repeatedly:

'

Anten.

', '

Cable

' or '

Auto.

' automatically detects which one you

have.

- Confirm the setting with

OK

- Press

SYSTEM MENU

to go to the next menu. Press

OK

to start

the channel search as prompted by the on-screen message. If this

message does not appear, select the line '

Auto Ch.

Programming

' and start the channel search with

OK

.

- When the channel search is complete, press

SYSTEM

MENU

repeatedly to remove all the menus.

You can read about how to add a TV channel manually in the section

'Adding and clearing TV channels manually'.

ENGLISH

Additional installation features

Section	Page
Functioning of the device	8
HDD recorder	8
DVD Recorder	8
TV tuner	8
DVD/CD/MP3 player	8
Overview of functions 2 The remote control	9
Additional TV functions	11
Front of the device	12
Back of the device	13
Input jacks (IN-EXT2)	13
Input jacks (IN-EXT1)	13
Output jacks (OUT-2)	13
Output jacks (OUT-1 480p/480i)	13
Output jacks (DIGITAL AUDIO OUT)	13
Output jack (G-LINK)	13
Discs you can use	14
Recording and playback	14
Playback only	14
Regional code	15
Technical data	15
Accessories	15
Important	15
Important instructions for the HDD	16
Symbols used in these operating instructions	16
Cleaning the discs	16
Special functions of your DVD recorder	17
Preparing the remote control for operation	19
Using your DVD-Recorder remote control with your TV set	19
Connecting to the antenna	19
Connecting to the TV	20
Connection with Component-Video- (Y Pb Pr) cable	20
Connecting with a S-Video (Y/C) cable	20
Connecting with Video (CVBS) cable	21
Connection with the antenna cable only	21
Connecting to the AC-outlet	21
Connecting a video recorder, DVD player.	22
Connecting a cable box with cinch or S-video cable	22
Connecting a cable box only via antenna cable	22
Connecting a camcorder to the front jacks	23
Connecting audio devices to the analog audio jacks	23
Connecting audio devices to the digital audio jacks	23
Initial installation	24
Tuner mode	26
Automatic TV channel search	27
Adding and clearing TV channels manually	28
Setting the language	28
Setting the time and date automatically	29
Setting the time and date	30
General information	31
Setting up the TV Guide On Screen System	31
Connecting the IR-Blaster	32
Finalize set-up	32
The TV Guide On ScreenSystem	33
General	33
The ' LISTINGS ' screen	34
The ' SORT ' screen	34
The ' SCHEDULE ' screen	35
The ' MESSAGES ' screen	35
The ' PROMOTIONS ' screen	35
The ' SETUP ' screen	36
General	37
The Time shift Buffer	37
Symbols in the 'Time Shift Buffer'	38
Navigation in the time shift buffer	38
Mark TV shows for recording	39
	39
Manual recordings	40
OTR recordings	40
Recording from a video recorder/DVD player	40
Recording from a camera connected to the front jacks	41
General	42
Programming recordings with the 'TV Guide On Screen system'	42
Programming recordings with the VCR Plus+ ® System	43
Programming recordings without the VCR Plus+ ® System	44
How to change or delete a programmed recording (TIMER)	44
Cancel a programmed recording in progress	45
General	46
Additional playback features	46
Search by time	46
Repeat	46
Zoom feature	47
The media browser	47
Symbols in the 'Media Browser'	47
ENGLISH Playback from the HDD 41 Change order for the media browser	48
Change title settings	48
Edit title	49
' Video edit '	49
Editing recorded titles (name)	50
Divide title	50
Delete titles/recordings from the HDD	51
Insert/remove chapter markers	51
Hide chapters (sections)	52
Archiving (storing) titles on a DVD+RW/+R	53
Protect disc against accidental recordings	53
General notes on playback	54
Switch over to the actual TV channel during playback	54
Inserting a disc	54
Playing a DVD video disc	55
Playing a DVD+RW/ +R disc	55
Playing an audio CD	55
Playing an MP3 CD	56
Playing a (Super) Video CD	56
General	57
Searching a disc	57
Still picture	57
Slow motion	57
Search by time	57
ENGLISH Additonal playback features 51 Repeat/Shuffle play	58
Repeating a passage (A-B)	58
Scan feature	58
Camera angle	58
Zoom feature	58
Select the audio language	59
Subtitles	59
General	60
Favorite Scene Selection	60
Insert chapter markers	60
Hiding chapters	61
Deleting chapter markers	62
Changing the index picture	62
Dividing titles	63
Editing recording titles (name)	63
Playing the entire title	63
Erasing recordings/titles	64
Disc settings	64
Changing the disc name	65
Finishing editing	65
Finalizing DVD+R discs	65
Erasing DVD+RW Disc's	65
General information	66
Adding a disc to the Disc Manager	66
Removing discs from the Disc Manager	66
Disc Manager (DM) 60 Searching for a title in the Disc Manager	67
Searching discs	67
General	68
Toolbar	68
Options	68
' Audio '	68
' Zoom '	68
' Time search '	69
' Subpictures '	69
Preferences	69
Recording	69
' Record mode '	69
' Camera mode '	69
' Chapters '	69
' HDD buffer '	69
' Language '	69
' Filter '	70
' Set up '	70
' System '	70
' Auto delete '	70
' Jump forward '	70
' Jump back '	70
' Installation '	70
' Flush Buffer '	70
General	71
Picture settings	71
Sound settings	72
Language settings	72
Additional settings	73
Disk feature menu	73
Child lock (DVD and VCD)	74
Activating/deactivating child lock	74
Authorizing a disc	74
Locking unlocked discs	74
Parental level control (DVD video only)	75
Activating/deactivating parental level control	75
Changing the country	75
Changing the PIN code	76
Symbols in the menu bar	77
Menu bar 1	77
Menu bar 2	77
Field for temporary messages	77
Status field	77
Disc type symbols	77
Operating mode symbols	77
The symbols on your DVD recorder display	78

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