Philips DVDR3380-78 User Manual

Quick Start Guide

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DVD Player/ Recorder DVDR3380

Connect

Set up

Enjoy

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2

3

What’s in the box?

DVD Player/ Recorder

RF Coaxial Cable

Remote Control

and 2 batteries

Audio/Video Cable

Start playback

A

Press OPEN/CLOSE

on the front of

the recorder

, load in a disc and close the disc

tray.

B Press

DISC MENU

and use up

or

down

keys to select a

title.

C Press

PLAY

to start

playback.

D To stop playback, press

STOP

.

Start Recording

Recording from the TV or an
external device

A Insert a recordable DVD disc in the tray.
B Press

REC SOURCE

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

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To record a TV programme, use up

or

down

keys to scroll through the channels, or
use the 0 -9 keys to select the channel
that you want to record.

Recording from the TV or an external
device (continued)

C Press REC MODE repeatedly to select the

record mode.

D Press

REC

to start recording, press

REC

again to automatically record 30 minutes.

E To end recording, press

STOP

. ‘UPDATE’

will be displayed on the recorder.

F To playback the recording, press

DISC MENU

, select the title and press

PLAY

.

User

Manual

Record Quality

High Quality HQ
Standard Play SP
Extended Play EP
Super Long Play SLP

Hours of Recording that can be storedHours of Recording that can be stored

4.7 GB DVD±R/±RW disc

Types of discs for recording

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6

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Connect

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Set up

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

B Initial Installation

A Press SYSTEM MENU on the remote

control.

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OK

Note Use up or down keys to toggle through
the options. Select an item by pressing right

. To

con rm a setting, press OK

.

B

Select the OSD language.

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Highlight and press right

.

Select {

On-Screen Display Language

} and

press right to access the options. Press
OK

to confirm your selection.

C

Setup and install TV channels.

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Highlight and press right .
Select { Tuner Input Source } and press
OK .

{ Cable } – if the recorder is connected directly

to the cable signal or through a set-top box.

{ Air } – if the recorder is connected directly to
an indoor or outdoor antenna.

Note Press OK

to con rm your selection.

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Select { Channel Search } and press OK

on the remote control to start automatic TV

channel search.

D

Select the language.

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Highlight and press right .

– selects TV On-Screen Display language.

– selects default Disc Menu language.
– selects default subtitle language.
– selects default audio language.

E

Select the date and time.

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Highlight and press right .

Use the numeric keypad 0

-9 to
input the date/time, then press OK to
con rm.

F Press SYSTEM MENU to exit.

Connection with a VCR or
similar device

A Before Connecting

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

B Connecting

Y

P

B

P

R

COMPONENT

VIDEO

VIDEO (CVBS

)

S-VIDEO (Y/C

)

AUDIO

COAXIAL

R

L

OUT 3

(DIGITAL AUDIO)

UT

UT 2

UT 1

Television (rear)

To antenna
or set-top
box

Basic Connection

A Before connecting, unplug the antenna cable that

is currently connected to your TV.

B Connect the antenna cable to the ANTENNA-

IN jack on the recorder.

C Use the supplied RF coaxial cable to connect the

TV-OUT jack on this recorder to the
Antenna In jack on the TV.

D Use the supplied audio/video cable (yellow plug)

to connect the VIDEO (CVBS) OUTPUT
jack on this recorder to the VIDEO IN jack on
the TV.

E Use the supplied audio/video cable (red/ white

plugs) to connect the AUDIO OUTPUT jacks
on this recorder to the AUDIO IN jacks on the
TV.

F Connect the power cable from the recorder to

an AC power outlet.

Philips recorder
(rear)

To AC
power

Television (rear)

Philips recorder
(rear)

VCR or similar
device (rear)

A Follow steps A to E of ‘Connecting’ under

‘Basic Connections’ to connect the recorder
before you proceed to step B below.

B Use a yellow video cable (not supplied) to

connect the VIDEO (CVBS) EXT 1 jack on
this recorder to the yellow VIDEO OUT jack on
the VCR.

C Use another red and white audio cable (not

supplied) to connect the AUDIO INPUT jacks
on this recorder to the red and white AUDIO
OUT jacks on the VCR.

D Connect the power cable from your VCR to an

AC power outlet.

E Connect the power cable from the recorder to

an AC power outlet.

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

For additional connection diagrams, see the
accompanying User Manual.

To AC
power

Philips recorder (front panel)

A

Finding the viewing channel

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 Press “0” and then 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.

To antenna or
set-top box

R

6

P

B

COAXIAL

)

(DIGITAL AUDIO)

S-VIDEO (Y/C

OUT 3

AUDIO

5

P

B

COAXIAL

)

(DIGITAL AUDIO)

OUT 3

S-VIDEO (Y/C

VIDEO IN
(

)

CVBS

L

AUDIO OUT

R

STANDBY-ON

System Menu - General

creen Save

Progressuve/ Interlace

Video Output Forma

Restore Factory Settin

Interl

NT

R

AUDIO