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Quick install guide
Connecting to the TV
1 Switch off your TV set.
2 Remove the aerial cable plug from your TV set. Insert it into the
ANTENNA IN socket at the back of the DVD recorder.
3 Insert one end of the supplied aerial cable into the TV
OUT socket at the back of the DVD recorder and the other end
into the aerial input socket at the back of the TV set.
4 Connect socket EXT1 TO TV-I/O or sockets S-VIDEO OUT
(Y/C) , VIDEO OUT (CVBS) , AUDIO OUT L/R with the
corresponding sockets of your TV set.
My TV sets supports the functions Easy Link, Cinema Link,
NexTView Link, Q-link, Smart Link, Megalogic, Datalogic,...
Connect the scart socket EXT1 TO TV-I/O at the back of the DVD
recorder with the - suitable for data transfer - scart socket of your TV set (see
the instruction manual of your TV set) using a special cable (suitable for these
data transfers).
Initial installation
1 Press STANDBY-ON m on the front of the DVD-recorder
P 'PHILIPS' and then 'IS TV ON?' will appear on the display.
2 If necessary, select the programme number for the input socket at
the TV set.
P The initial installation menu appears on the screen.
Virgin mode
Menu Language
English
Español
Français
Italiano
Deutsch
Press OK to continue
3 Select your favourite setting using B or A .
Confirm with OK .
4 Proceed in the same way with the further menus: 'Playback
audio', 'Subtitle', 'TV shape','Country'.
P The Automatic channel search starts after the confirmation of
the message 'If you have connected the antenna - press
OK' using OK .
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Connecting to the mains
Always check if the local mains voltage matches the voltage range
printed on the type plate at the back or bottom of the DVD-recorder.
If not consult your dealer or the customer support from your country.
1 Switch on the TV set.
2 Insert one end of the supplied mains cable into the mains socket
4MAINS at the back of the DVD recorder and the other end
into the wall socket.
P After all channels have been found, the menu for Time/Date
setting appears.
Check the data displayed and change them if necessary
5 Press OK to continue set up.
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Quick install guide
How to make a recording
1 Press MONITOR to view the currently selected input signal on
the screen.
2 Select the programme number from which to record using
CHANNEL q or CHANNEL r .
Recording via external sockets
Using CHANNEL q or CHANNEL r , select the front sockets
('CAM1','CAM2') or the sockets ('EXT1','EXT2') at the back of the
DVD recorder, from which you wish to record.
Selecting the recording mode (quality)
Using REC MODE , you can choose between 'M1' (camcorder
recordings/1 hour), 'M2' (2 hours), 'M2x' (2,5 hours), 'M3' (3 hours) or
'M4' (4 hours) , 'M6' (6 hours) or 'M8' (8 hours).
SAFE-RECORD
Normally, a recording always begins at the position where the previous
recording ended. All subsequent recordings will be erased.
If you want the new recordig to be made at the end of all the other
recordings, hold down REC/OTR n until 'SAFE REC' appears on
the display.
3 Press RECORD or REC/OTR n to start the recording.
a 'NO SIGNAL' (no signal) will appear on the display
b Check whether the cable connectors are properly inserted.
b If the recording is to be made from a video recorder, change the
'tracking' setting on the video recorder.
b In case of bad or non-standard video input signals, the DVD recorder
may be unable to detect the signal.
How to program a recording
1 Switch on the TV set. If required, select the programme number
for the DVD recorder.
2 Press TIMER s on the remote control.
Timer
Timer programming
Date01Prog.
BBC1
Mo-Fr/Weekly
Press SELECT
3 Select 'Timer programming' using B or A and confirm with
C .
The current information is displayed.
4 Select the field using D or C .
5 Enter the data you want using B , A , or with the number
buttons 0..9 .
6 Confirm with OK .
The information has been stored in a TIMER block.
7 To end, press TIMER s .
Start
20:15
VPS
PDC End
21:30
Rec
Mode
M1
To store
Press OK
8 Switch off the DVD recorder using STANDBY m .
A programmed recording functions only if the DVD recorder has been
switched off using STANDBY m .
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The 'Digital Photo Manager'
Showing JPEG pictures from a roll
Using the 'Digital Photo Manager', you can view and modify JPEG
pictures from a memory card, Picture CD, DVD, or a CD ROM. You
can store them on a DVD+RW/+R or on the memory card.
In addition, you can store the pictures in a so-called album in a specific
order, yet without changing the order in which the pictures are stored
on the memory card.
Moreover, you can view the pictures in a slide show at adjustable
intervals.
Store the slide show on a DVD+RW/+R so you can view them on a
DVD player.
What is the difference between a 'Roll' and 'Albums'?
'Roll'
A folder containing JPEG pictures. It is comparable with a conventional
35mm film for cameras. Rolls will be created automatically from the
digital cameras.
'Albums'
A file containing references to the pictures on the rolls. It is comparable
with a conventional photo album that may contain the pictures of
different films (rolls).
You can delete an album without deleting the pictures of the rolls.
The PC (PCMCIA) Card
In this DVD-Recorder you can use the following types of memory
cards with an adapter:
SD memory cards, Multimedia Card, CompactFlash, SmartMedia,
Memory Stick/Memory Stick pro, Micro Drive, xD Picture Card.
1 Insert the medium you want to use (CD, DVD+RW/+R, memory
card).
2 Press PHOTO on the remote control. The 'Media menu' will
appear.
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3 Use B or A to select the medium you want to process (disc or
memory card). If you did not insert the corresponding medium
(disc or memory card), a warning sign will appear above the
symbol on the left hand side of the screen.
4 Confirm with C .
5 Select 'Roll' using B or A and confirm with C .
6 You will see an overview with the first picture of each roll that
contains pictures. The display and the description of the roll will
depend on the camera or the computer program used to create
this roll.
7 Select the desired roll using B or A and confirm with OK .
8 The data will be read and then an overview of the stored pictures
will be displayed.
9 You can select a picture for viewing or editing with D , C , B ,
A .
Fast browsing trough the pictures
With O or N you can switch one page forward or backward.
You can also select a picture with the number buttons 0..9 on the remote.
0 Press OK to select the desired picture.
Warning !
Insert/Remove the PC Card only when there is no access to
the memory card. This could damage the memory card.
You can recognise the access by:
•) A moving disc symbol lights up on the top left corner of the
screen
If you were not sure, press in the 'Digital PHOTOMANAGER'
the button PHOTO . This will take you directly into the
'Media menu' screen.
A The picture will be displayed as a full picture on the screen.
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Making a 'DVD compatible' slide show
Using this function, you can record the pictures in such a way, that you
can view the slide show from a roll or an album on a DVD player.
The slide show will be stored on the DVD+RW/+R as a video title. If
you want to store the photos in the JPEG format in addition to the
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video title, you must prepare the DVD+RW so that you can store both
pictures and videos.
On a DVD+R you can only store either photos or videos. A
combination of JPEG photos and video is not possible.
Making a slide show from a roll
Each roll will be stored as one video title on the DVD+RW/+R.
If you want to make a video title from different rolls, you have to
create an album first. Then you can store the album as a video title on
the DVD+RW/+R.
1 In the 'Media menu' screen select the memory card (symbol in
the middle) and confirm with C .
2 Select the line 'Rolls' and confirm with C .
3 Select with B , A , the roll from which you want to make a
video title.
4 Press C the 'Roll Settings' menu will appear.
5 Select the line 'Make video title' using B , A an confirm with
OK .
'SAVING' will appear in the display and the screen will show the
time left until completion.
The new roll will be stored on the DVD+RW/+R as a video title
(movie). It will appear in the index picture screen as a separate
title.
This video title will be recorded automatically after the last
recording. No existing titles will be overwritten.
Ensure that there is enough space on the disc.
6 To end, press DISC MENU .
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