Philips DVDR3380 Getting Started Guide

3 Enjoy

Start playback

A Press OPEN/CLOSE on the front of the recorder, load in a disc and close the disc tray.

BPress DISC MENU and use up or down keys to select a title.

CPress PLAY to start playback.

D To stop playback, press STOP

Start Recording

Recording from the TV or an external device

AInsert a recordable DVD disc in the tray.

BPress REC SOURCE repeatedly to select the source to record from. (eg, TUNER, CAM1, DV, EXT1 or EXT2).

To record a TV programme, use up or down keys to scroll through the channels, or press 0 -9 to select the channel that you want to record.

Recording from the TV or an external

device (continued)

CPress REC MODE repeatedly to select the recording mode.

Record Quality	Hours of Recording that can be stored
	4.7 GB DVD±R/±RW disc

High Quality HQ	1
Standard Play SP	2

Extended Play EP	4
Super Long Play SLP	6

Types of discs for recording

EPress REC to start recording, press REC again to automatically record 30 minutes.

FTo end recording, press STOP . ‘UPDATE’ will be displayed on the recorder.

GTo playback the recording, press DISC MENU

, select the title and press PLAY .

Need help?

User Manual

See the user manual that came with your Philips recorder.

Online

Go to www.philips.com/support.

12 NC 3139 245 21191 www.philips.com

DVD Player/ Recorder

DVDR3380

Quick Start Guide

1 Connect

2 Set up

3 Enjoy

What’s in the box?

DVD Player/ Recorder

User

Manual


Remote Control	RF Coaxial Cable	SCART Cable
and 2 batteries

1 Connect

Start with the ‘Basic Connection.’

If you have a VCR, follow the instructions for ‘Connection with a VCR or similar device’.

Basic Connection

Television (rear)

To antenna or

SCART IN

set-top box

			To AC
			power
Philips recorder
(rear)
EXT2	AUX - I/O	EXT1	TO TV - I/O
TV-OUT ANTENNA-IN			MAINS~
			MAINS~

ABefore connecting, unplug the antenna cable that is currently connected to your TV.

BConnect the antenna cable to the ANTENNAIN jack on the recorder.

CUse the supplied RF coaxial cable to connect the TV-OUT jack on this recorder to the Antenna In jack on the TV.

DUse the SCART cable to connect the EXT1 TO TV-I/O socket on this recorder to the corresponding SCART input socket on the TV.

EConnect the power cable from the recorder to an AC power outlet.

Connection with a VCR or similar device

ABefore Connecting

Your new Philips recorder replaces the VCR for your recording needs. First, unplug all the connections from your VCR.

BConnecting

Television (rear)

To antenna or

SCART IN

set-top box

VCR or similar device (rear)

AC power

EXT2	AUX - I/O
TV-OUT ANTENNA-IN	MAINS~
	MAINS~

Philips recorder (rear)

AFollow the steps under ‘Basic Connections’ before you proceed to step B below.

BUse another SCART cable (not supplied) to connect the EXT2 AUX-I/O SCART socket on this recorder to the SCART OUT socket on the VCR.

CConnect the power cable from your VCR to an AC power outlet.

Note In this setup, the VCR cannot record TV programmes.

For additional connection diagrams, see the accompanying User Manual.

2 Set up

AFinding the viewing channel

STANDBY-ON

Philips recorder (front panel)

A Press STANDBY-ON on the recorder.

B Switch on the TV set.

Note If connected to your VCR, make sure it is switched off or in standby mode before proceeding.

C In case you do not see the recorder’s blue wallpaper, press “0” and the Channel Down button on the TV’s remote control repeatedly (or AV, SELECT, ° button) until you see this screen. This is the correct viewing channel for the recorder.

B Initial Installation

APress SYSTEM MENU on the remote control.

System Menu - General

Screen Saver	On
Country	Germany
Video Output Format	PAL
Restore Factory Settings	OK

Note Use up or down keys to toggle through the options. Select an item by pressing right . To confirm a setting, press OK .

B Select the country of your residence.

Highlight and press right .

Select { Country } and press right

access the options. Press OK to confirm your selection.

C Select the OSD language.

Highlight and press right .

Select { On-Screen Display Language } and press right to access the options. Press OK to confirm your selection.

D Setup and install TV channels.

Highlight and press right .

Select { Channel Search } and press OK on the remote control to start automatic TV channel search.

E Setting the date and time.

Highlight and press right .

Select { Date (dd/mm/yy) } or { Time (hh/mm/ss) } and press OK .

Use the numeric keypad 0 -9 to input the date/time, then press OKto confirm.

Note The settings will be updated according to the broadcast channel information of preset Programme Number 1.

F Press SYSTEM MENUto exit.