Philips DVDR 725H/00 DVD Recorder User Manual


 
Introduction 1.........................................
Convenience of watching 1...............................................................................
-Watching DVD discs 1......................................................................................
-Watching TV via HDD 1..................................................................................
-Flextime 1.............................................................................................................
-Instant replay/skip 1...........................................................................................
-Pause live TV 1....................................................................................................
-Easy navigation 1.................................................................................................
-The Disc Manager 1...........................................................................................
-Time Shift Buffer 1.............................................................................................
-Simultaneous recording and playback 1........................................................
-Media Browser 2................................................................................................
Convenience of programming 2.......................................................................
Convenience of recording 2..............................................................................
Convenience of editing 2...................................................................................
Convenience of archiving 2...............................................................................
Warnings/information 3.........................
Important 3...........................................................................................................
-Important instructions for the HDD 3..........................................................
Trademark and license information 4.............................................................
How to read our user manual 5.......................................................................
Content of the box 5..........................................................................................
-Operating instructions, Quick Start Guide and Guarantee booklet 5...
-DVD-Recorder/Harddisk 5..............................................................................
-Remote control and batteries 5......................................................................
-Aerial cable 5.......................................................................................................
-Scart cable (Euro-AV cable) 5.........................................................................
-Mains cable 5.......................................................................................................
-G-LINK transmitter 5........................................................................................
Introduction to the set 6........................
The remote control 6.........................................................................................
-Remote control buttons 6...............................................................................
Front of the device 8..........................................................................................
Back of the device 9............................................................................................
-Type plate 9.........................................................................................................
Installation 10..........................................
Preparing the remote control for operation 10...........................................
-Using your DVD-Recorder remote control with your TV 10.................
Connecting to the TV (standard configuration) 11......................................
-Connecting the aerial 11...................................................................................
-Connecting the scart cable 11.........................................................................
-Connection with the aerial cable only 11.....................................................
Connecting to the TV (alternative configurations) 12.................................
-Connection via composite video (CVBS) cable 12.....................................
-Connection via a S-Video (Y/C) cable 12......................................................
-Connection via a component video (Y Pb Pr/YUV) cable (no
progressive scan) 12............................................................................................
Connecting additional devices 14..........
Connecting additional devices to the second scart socket 14...................
-Connecting an external receiver 14...............................................................
Connecting G-LINK transmitter 15.................................................................
Connecting additional devices via aerial cable only 15................................
Connecting a video recorder, DVD player. 16.............................................
Connecting a camcorder to the front sockets 16........................................
-Digital (DV) input socket 16............................................................................
-S-video input socket 16.....................................................................................
-Video (CVBS) input socket 16.........................................................................
Connecting audio devices 17.............................................................................
-Connecting to the analog audio sockets 17.................................................
-Connecting audio devices to the digital audio sockets 17........................
Connecting to the mains 18..............................................................................
Initial Installation 18...............................
Initial installation 18.............................................................................................
Initial Installation of the GUIDE
Plus+ system 21.......................................
Setting up the GUIDE Plus+
®
System 21........................................................
-'Setup' 21..............................................................................................................
-Finalise set-up 22................................................................................................
Installing the 'External receiver 1' 23...............................................................
Finalise set up of the external receiver 25.....................................................
Additional installation features 26........
Allocating a decoder 26......................................................................................
Sorting TV channels with 'Follow TV' 27........................................................
Manual TV channel search 28............................................................................
Sorting and deleting TV channels manually 29..............................................
Automatic TV channel search 30.....................................................................
Setting the time and date 31..............................................................................
Setting the language 32.......................................................................................
The GUIDE Plus+
®
System 33................
Using the GUIDE Plus+
®
System 33...............................................................
General information 33......................................................................................
The 'Grid' screen 34............................................................................................
The 'Search' screen 35........................................................................................
The 'Schedule' screen 36....................................................................................
The 'Info' screen 36.............................................................................................
The 'Editor' screen 37.........................................................................................
The 'Setup' screen 37..........................................................................................
Playback from an optical disc 38...........
Disc's you can use 38..........................................................................................
-Regional code 38................................................................................................
-Cleaning the discs 38.........................................................................................
General notes on playback 38...........................................................................
-Switch over to the actual TV channel during playback 39........................
Inserting a disc 39................................................................................................
Playing a DVD video disc 39..............................................................................
-Regional code 39................................................................................................
Playing a DVD+RW/ +R disc 40.......................................................................
Playing an audio CD 40.......................................................................................
Playing an MP3 CD 41.........................................................................................
Playing a (Super) Video CD 41.........................................................................
Additional playback features 42............
General 42.............................................................................................................
Searching on disc [DVD, (S)VCD, CD] 42....................................................
Still picture [DVD, (S)VCD, CD] 42...............................................................
Slow motion [DVD, (S)VCD, CD] 42.............................................................
Search by time [DVD, (S)VCD] 43..................................................................
Repeat/Shuffle play [DVD, (S)VCD] 43...........................................................
-Repeating a passage (A-B) 43...........................................................................
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