ANTENNA-IN
TV-OUT
HDMI
OUT
MAINS
COAXIAL
DIGITAL OUT
CVBS OUT
S-VIDEO OUT
VIDEO OUT AUDIO OUT
AUDIO
COMPONENT
VIDEO OUT
P
B
P
R
Y
R
L
CVBS IN
S-VIDEO IN
AUDIO 2AUDIO 1
R
L
P
BPR
Y
COMPONENT VIDEO IN
EXT 1
R
L
EXT 2
R
COAXIAL
DIGITAL OUT
CVBS OUT
S-VIDEO OUT
VIDEO OUT AUDIO OUT
AUDIO
COMPONENT
VIDEO OUT
P
B
P
R
Y
R
L
Before connecting
Select the most suitable connection (A or B) based on
the type of device you have and your home set up.
You can also refer to the accompanying User Manual for
other possible connections.
A
Connecting Recorder and TV
with antenna only
A Unplug the existing antenna cable from your TV and
connect it to the ANTENNA IN socket on this
recorder.
B Connect an RF antenna cable (supplied) from the
TV-OUT socket on this recorder to the
Antenna In socket on the TV.
C Connect a composite cable (supplied) from the
CVBS OUT socket on this recorder to the video
input socket on your TV.
D Connect an audio cables (supplied) from the
AUDIO OUT sockets on this recorder to the
audio input sockets on your TV.
E Plug in the power cable from the recorder to an AC
power outlet
ANTENNA-IN
TV-OUT
HDMI
OUT
MAINS
COAXIAL
DIGITAL OUT
CVBS OUT
S-VIDEO OUT
VIDEO OUT AUDIO OUT
AUDIO
COMPONENT
VIDEO OUT
P
B
P
R
Y
R
L
CVBS IN
S-VIDEO IN
AUDIO 2AUDIO 1
R
L
P
BPR
Y
COMPONENT VIDEO IN
EXT 1
R
L
EXT 2
RF
S-VIDEO
OUT
IN
AUDIO
R L
VIDEO
CVBS IN
S-VIDEO IN
AUDIO 2AUDIO 1
R
L
EXT 2
A Keep the existing antenna connection from the
Cable Box/Satellite Receiver to your TV.
B Connect the CVBS IN and AUDIO IN sockets on
the recorder to the corresponding video and audio
output sockets on the Cable Box/Satellite Receiver.
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Alternatively, you may use COMPONENT
VIDEO or S-VIDEO connection.
C Connect a composite cable (supplied) from the
CVBS OUT socket on this recorder to the video
input socket on your TV.
D Connect an audio cables (supplied) from the
AUDIO OUT sockets on this recorder to the
audio input sockets on your TV.
E Plug in the power cable from the recorder to an AC
power outlet.
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Set up
B
Connecting Recorder and TV
with Cable TV or Satellite Receiver
Antenna
Television ( rear)
Philips Recorder (rear)
Philips Recorder (rear)
A
Finding the viewing channel
A Press STANDBY-ON on the recorder.
B Turn on the TV.
You should see the installation menu.
C In case you don’t see the recorder’s setting menu,
press the Channel Down button on the TVs remote
control repeatedly (or AV, SELECT, ° button) until
you see the menu. This is the correct viewing
channel for the recorder.
B
Start initial installation
Use the recorder’s remote control and follow the onscreen instructions to complete the installation.
A Select the desired language for this recorder’s on-
screen menu display and press the Green button to
continue.
B Select the country you live and press the Green
button to continue.
C Select the appropriate TV shape in the way you
want the wide-screen movies to be displayed and
press the Green button to continue.
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Enjoy
About the Time Shift Buffer
(TSB)
Once you turn on the recorder, the selected TV
programme will be stored in a temporary hard disk
storage called Time Shift Buffer ‘TSB’. The ‘TSB’ can
store up to 6 hours of programmes temporarily.
Press INFO to display the Time Shift video bar.
Notes:
- The contents in the time shift video bar will be
cleared when you press STANDBY ON (2).
- The blue LED on the recorder will be lit up when the
Time Shift Buffer is active or when you playback a
recording from the hard disk drive.
Watch TV – Pause live TV
Your Philips Recorder allows you to control the TV
programme. You can PAUSE it as if you were in control
of the live broadcast.
A Turn on your recorder to the live TV mode and
press P +/- to select a TV programme.
B Press PAUSE LIVE TV to suspend it.
C Press PAUSE LIVE TV
again to continue.
D To return to live broadcast, press LIVE TV.
Colour Softkeys function
The colour functions shown on the
menu can be accessed by pressing the
matching colour coded buttons on the
remote control.
Current time
of playback
Selected clips for
recording
Programmes
stored in the ‘TSB’
Start time of the
programme
Present time
Satellite dish/
Cable TV wall outlet
About the internal hard disk
drive
This recorder’s hard disk drive can be used as a Media
Jukebox, allowing you to store and playback your TV
programmes, videos, music and photos les.
Press HOME on the remote control to access your
contents stored in the { Hard Disk }.
Select a record mode
Select an appropriate recording mode is important as it
determines the picture quality and recording time to the
hard disk.
A Before recording, press OPTIONS on the
remote control.
B Select { Settings } in the menu and press OK.
C Move to { Recording } and press right.
D Move to { Record mode } and press right.
E Select a record mode and press OK to confirm.
DVDR3570H
Record Mode
HQ (high quality)
SP (standard play)
SPP (standard play plus)
LP (long play)
EP (extended play)
SLP (super long play)
SEP (super extended play)
1
2
2.5
3
4
6
8
23
45
56
68
90
135
180
1 hr 55 mins
3 hrs 40 mins
4 hrs 35 mins
5 hrs 30 mins
7 hrs 20 mins
11 hrs 5 mins
14 hrs 45 mins
Record Mode
HQ (high quality)
SP (standard play)
SPP (standard play plus)
LP (long play)
EP (extended play)
SLP (super long play)
SEP (super extended play)
1
2
2.5
3
4
6
8
40
77
96
115
153
230
300
1 hr 55 mins
3 hrs 40 mins
4 hrs 35 mins
5 hrs 30 mins
7 hrs 20 mins
11 hrs 5 mins
14 hrs 45 mins
(250GB)
Record Mode
HQ (high quality)
SP (standard play)
SPP (standard play plus)
LP (long play)
EP (extended play)
SLP (super long play)
SEP (super extended play)
1
2
2.5
3
4
6
8
86
165
206
248
330
496
661
1 hr 55 mins
3 hrs 40 mins
4 hrs 35 mins
5 hrs 30 mins
7 hrs 20 mins
11 hrs 5 mins
14 hrs 45 mins
(500GB)
Television ( rear)
D Press OK to start automatic analogue channel
search.
E Once complete, press the Green button to
continue.
F Enter the correct time in the entry field and press
OK to confirm.
G Enter the correct date in the entry field and press
OK to confirm.
H The installation is completed now, press the Green
button to close the menu.
Menu Language
Next
Next
English
Simpl Chinese
Trad Chinese
Country Selection
AUS Australia
BMU American B..
HK Hong Kong
NZ New Zealandǂ
PRC China
RC Taiwan
ROK Korea
SGP Singapore
TV shape
4:3 Panscan
4:3 Letterbox
16:9 Widescreen
Please select your language.
Denes the languages of all
on-screen menu displays.
Country selection is
important for TV channels
search.
Previous
Select the appropriate TV shape
according to the TV you have
connected.
Previous Next
Channel search
Start Auto search
Previous Skip
Time
Time setting is required for
making recordings.
Previous Next
00 00:AM
Date
Date setting is required to
make recordings. Please
make sure it is correct.
Previous Next
31 01 2007
Installataion Complete
You have successfully completed the installation
of your recorder.
System is now ready for use.
Previous Done
22:04:30
Now
LIVE TV
Repeat Repeat A-B
PAUSE LIVE TV
INFO
OPTIONS
HOME
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Enjoy
Need help?
User Manual
See the user manual that came with your Philips Recorder
Online
Register your product and get support at www.philips.com/welcome
2007 © Koninklijke Philips N.V.
All rights reserved.
12 NC 3139 245 27483
www.philips.com
What’s in the box?
Hard Disk/ DVD Recorder
RF antenna cable
(connect between
recorder and TV)
Remote Control
and 2 batteries
User
Manual
Audio/Video
cables
Record to hard disk
A
Record current TV programme
A Press REC to start recording. It can record up to
6 hours.
Note To set the recording time length, press REC
repeatedly to extend the recording time in 30-minute
increments, up to 6 hours.
B To stop the recording before the scheduled time,
press STOP.
B
Mark a speci c segment in the
Time Shift Buffer for recording
A Press left or right to search for the scene
where you want to record.
B Press REC
to start recording from here.
Note Pressing the Red button will cancel the
recording.
C Press right to search for the scene to end the
recording, then press STOP.
Note The title will be marked in red and the
recording will only take effect when you turn off the
recorder.
Copy TV programmes or les
A
Copy TV programmes from hard
disk
A Insert a recordable DVD into the recorder.
B Press HDD LIST on the remote control.
C Select a title to copy and press the Green button
on the remote control for { Copy }.
D The making disc copy information appears. Press
the Green button again to start copying.
Note It is not possible to copy the TV recordings to
USB device.
B
Copy les from USB
You can only copy the data les (MP3, WMA, DivX and
JPEG) from your USB device to the recorder’s hard disk
drive or recordable DVD.
A Insert your USB device to the USB port at the front
panel of the recorder.
B Press USB on the remote control to view the
content menu.
C Use keys to reach the file you want to
copy.
D Press the Green button on the remote control for
{ Copy }.
E Select the destination for copying and press OK to
confirm.
Note If select { To Disc }, insert an empty
recordable DVD into the recorder.
F Press OK again to start copying.
HDD LIST
USB
REC
STOP
HOME
Start playback
A
Playback from hard disk
A Press HOME.
Disc Tray
USB
Recordings
Video files
Music
Photo
Source Content
Hard Disk
B Select { Hard Disk } and press right.
C Select the contents type and press right.
D Use keys to reach the title/file you want
to play and press u to start playback.
B
Playback from disc
A Hold down STOP until the disc tray opens. Load a
disc and close the disc tray.
B Press HOME and select { Disc Tray }.
C Use keys to reach the title/file you want
to play and press u to start playback.
C
Playback from USB device
A Insert the USB device to the USB port.
B Press USB to show the contents list.
C Select the contents type and press right.
D Select a data file
(MP3, WMA, DivX and JPEG)
and
press u to start playback.
C
Copy les from Disc
Copy prohibited contents cannot be copied to this
recorder.
A Insert a CD/DVD into the recorder.
B Press HOME and select { Disc Tray }.
C Use keys to reach the title/file you want to
copy.
D Press the Green button on the remote control for
{ Copy }.
E Select the destination for copying and press OK to
confirm.
Note Only data les are able to copy to USB device.
F Press OK again to start copying.
HDD LIST
USB
REC
STOP
HOME
Register your product and get support at
www.philips.com/welcome
Quick Start Guide
DVDR3570H
DVDR3590H
DVDR5590H
Connect
Set up
Enjoy
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2
3
21:00
Cancel Rec.
22:13
23:30
Prog Info
Target for copy.
Choose destination for copy.
To Hard Disk
To Disc
Target for copy.
Choose destination for copy.
To Hard Disk
To USB