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Hard Disk/ DVD Recorder DVDR3350H

User Manual 6Manuel Dutilisation 76

Manual de Instrucciones 148

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Return your Product Registration Card or register online at

www.philips.com/usasupport today to get the very most from your purchase.

Registering your model with PHILIPS makes you eligible for all of the valuable benefits listed below, sodon't miss out. Complete and return your Product Registration Card at once, or register online atwww.philips.com/usasupport to ensure:

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Congratulations on your purchase,and welcome to the family!

Dear PHILIPS product owner:

Thank you for your confidence in PHILIPS.Youve selected one of the best-built, best-backed products available today.Well doeverything in our power to keep you happywith your purchase for many years to come.

As a member of the PHILIPS family, youreentitled to protection by one of the most

comprehensive warranties and outstandingservice networks in the industry.Whatsmore, your purchase guarantees youllreceive all the information and special offersfor which you qualify, plus easy access toaccessories from our convenient homeshopping network.

Most importantly, you can count on ouruncompromising commitment to your totalsatisfaction.

All of this is our way of saying welcome -and thanks for investing in a PHILIPS prod-

uct.

P.S. To get the most from your PHILIPSpurchase, be sure to complete andreturn your Product Registration Cardat once,or register online at:

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*Proof of PurchaseReturning the enclosed cardguarantees that your date ofpurchase will be on file, so noadditional paperwork will berequired from you to obtain war-ranty service.

*Product SafetyNotificationBy registering your product,you'll receive notification -directly from the manufacturer- in the rare case of a productrecall or safety defect.

*Additional BenefitsRegistering your product guar-antees that you'll receive all ofthe privileges to which you'reentitled, including specialmoney-saving offers.

For Customer Use

Enter below the Serial No. which is locatedon the rear of the cabinet. Retain thisinformation for future reference.

Model No. __________________________Serial No. __________________________

Know these

safetysymbols

This bolt of lightning indicates unin-sulated material within your unit may

cause an electrical shock. For the safety ofeveryone in your household, please do notremove product covering.

The exclamation point calls attention

to features for which you should readthe enclosed literature closely to preventoperating and maintenance problems.

WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire orelectric shock, this apparatus should not beexposed to rain or moisture and objectsfilled with liquids, such as vases, should notbe placed on this apparatus.

CAUTION: To prevent electric shock, matchwide blade of plug to wide slot, fully insert.

ATTENTION: Pour viter les choc lec-triques, introduire la lame la plus large de la

fiche dans la borne correspondante de laprise et pousser jusquau fond.

CAUTION

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

DO NOT OPEN

CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT

REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS

INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.

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En

glish1. Read these instructions.

2. Keep these instructions.

3. Heed all warnings.

4. Follow all instructions.

5. Do not use this apparatus nearwater.

6. Clean only with dry cloth.

7. Do not block any ventilationopenings. Install in accordance with

the manufacturer s instructions.

8. Do not install nearany heat sourcessuch as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or

other apparatus (including amplifiers) that

produce heat.

9. Do not defeat thesafety purpose of the

polarized or

grounding-type plug.

A polarized plug has two blades with one

wider than the other.A grounding type plug

has two blades and a third grounding prong.The wide blade or the third prong are

provided for your safety. If the provided plug

does not fit into your outlet, consult an

electrician for replacement of the obsolete

outlet.

10.Protect the powercord from being

walked on or pinched, particularly at plugs,

convenience receptacles, and the point

where they exit from the apparatus.

11.Only use attachments/accessoriesspecified by the manufacturer.

12. Use only with the cart, stand,

tripod, bracket, or table specified

by the manufacturer or sold withthe apparatus. When a cart is

used, use caution when moving

the cart/apparatus combination

to avoid injury from tip-over.

13.Unplug this apparatus during lightning

storms or when unused for long periods of

time.

14.Referall servicingto qualified service

personnel. Servicing is required when the

apparatus has been damaged in any way,such as power-supply cord or plug is

damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects

have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus

has been exposed to rain or moisture, does

not operate normally, or has been dropped.

15.Battery usage CAUTION Toprevent battery leakage which may result in

bodily injury, property damage, or damage

to the unit:

Install all batteries correctly, + and - asmarked on the unit.

Do not mix batteries (old and new or

carbon and alkaline, etc.).

Remove batteries when the unit is not used

for a long time.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

AC PolarizedPlug

16.Apparatus shall not be exposed todripping or splashing.

17.Do not place any sources ofdangeron the apparatus (e.g. liquid filled

objects, lighted candles).

18.This product may contain lead and mercury.Disposal of these materials may be regulated

due to environmental considerations.

Fordisposal orrecyclinginformation,

please contact yourlocal authorities

orthe Electronic Industries Alliance :

www.eiae.org.

EL 6475-E005: 04/01

Class II equipment symbol

This symbol indicates that the unit has

a double insulation system

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LASERType Semiconductor laser

InGaAlP (DVD)

AIGaAs (CD)

Wave length 658 nm (DVD)790 nm (CD)

Output Power 30 mW(DVDRW write)

1.0 mW (DVD read)1.0 mW (CD read)

Beam divergence 84 degrees (DVD)

61 degrees (CD)

This warning label is located on the rearside

and inside this laser product.

CAUTION:INVISIBLELASER RADIATION

WHEN OPEN. DO NOT STARE INTO BEAM.

DANGER:INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN.AVOID DIRECT EXPOSURE TO BEAM.

VARO!AVATTAESSA JA SUOJALUKITUS OHITETTAESSA OLETALTTIINANAKYMATTOMAALLE LASERSATEILYLLE.ALAKATSO SATEESEEN.

VARNING!OSYNLIG LASERSTRLNING NR DENNA DEL R PPNAD.OCH SPARREN AR URKOPPLAD.BETRAKTA EJ STRLEN.

DANGER - Invisible laser radiation when open.AVOID DIRECT EXPOSURE TO BEAM.

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CAUTIONUse o controls or adjustments orperormance o procedures other thanherein may result in hazardous radiation

exposure or other unsae operation.

ATTENTIONLutilisation des commandes ou rglagesou le non-respect des procdures ciinclusespeuvent se traduire par uneexposition dangereuse lirradiation.

ATENCINEl uso de mando o ajustes o la ejecuccinde mtodos que no sean los aqu descritos

puede ocasionar peligro de exposicin aradiacin.

CONSUMERS SHOULD NOTE THAT NOT ALL HIGHDEFINITION TELEVISION SETS ARE FULLY

COMPATIBLE WITH THIS PRODUCT AND MAY CAUSE

ARTIFACTS TO BE DISPLAYED IN THE PICTURE. IN

CASE OF 525 OR 625 PROGRESSIVE SCAN PICTURE

PROBLEMS, IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT THE USER

SWITCH THE CONNECTION TO THE STANDARD

DEFINITION OUTPUT. IF THERE ARE QUESTIONS

REGARDING OUR TV SET COMPATIBILITY WITH THIS

MODEL 525p AND 625p DVD PLAYER, PLEASE

CONTACT OUR CUSTOMER SERVICE CENTER.

Declaration o ConormityModel number: DVDR3350H

Trade Name: Philips

Responsible Party: Philips Consumer Electronics

A Division o Philips Electronics

North America Corp.

P. O. Box 671539Marietta, GA 30006-0026

1-800-PHILIPS (744-5477)

CanadaEnglish:

This digital apparatus does not exceedthe Class B limits or radio noiseemissions rom digital apparatus as set

out in the Radio IntererenceRegulations o the CanadianDepartment o Communications.

Franais:Cet appareil numrique nemet pas debruits radiolectriques dpassant leslimites applicables aux appareils

numriques de Class B prescrites dansle Rglement sur le BrouillageRadiolectrique dict par le Ministredes Communications du Canada.

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Index

Environmental inormationAll unnecessary packaging has been omitted.

We have tried to make the packaging easy toseparate into three materials: cardboard(box), polystyrene oam (buer) andpolyethylene (bags, protective oam sheet.)Your system consists o materials which canbe recycled and reused i disassembled by aspecialized company. Please observe the localregulations regarding the disposal opackaging materials, exhausted batteries andold equipment.

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This product incorporates copyright protection

technology that is protected by US patents. Use

o this copyright protection technology must beauthorized by Macrovision, and is intended or

home and other limited viewing uses only unless

otherwise authorized by Macrovision. Reverse

engineering or disassembly is prohibited.

U.S. Patent Number 4,631,603; 4,819,098;

4,907,093; 5,315,448; and 6,516,132

Manuactured under license rom DolbyLaboratories. Dolby and the double-D symbol

are trademarks o Dolby Laboratories.

VCR Plus+ and PlusCode are registered

trademarks o Gemstar Development

Corporation. The VCR Plus+

system ismanuactured under license rom Gemstar

Development Corporation.

US patent Nr.: 6,466,734; 6,430,359; 6,091,882;

6,049,652; 5,335,079; 5,307,173; 4,908,713;

4,751,578, 4,706,121.

NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found tocomply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuantto Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to

provide reasonable protection against harmful interferencein a residential installation. This equipment generates, usesand can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed

and used in accordance with the instructions, may causeharmful interference to radio communications. However,

there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in aparticular installation.

If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radioor television reception, which can be determined by turning

the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try tocorrect the interference by one or more of the followingmeasures:

- Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.- Increase the separation between the equipment and

receiver.- Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit differentfrom that to which the receiver is connected.

- Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician

for help.

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Table o Contents

General

Special Features ....................................................................................................... 8

Frequently Asked Questions .................................................................................. 9Care and Saety Inormation ................................................................................ 10

Setup .......................................................................................................................................................................10

Cleaning discs .......................................................................................................................................................10

HDD (Hard Disk Drive) handling care .........................................................................................................10

General Inormation .............................................................................................. 11Introduction .............. ............... ............... ............... ............... ............... ............... ................ ............... ............... ... 11

Accessories supplied ..........................................................................................................................................11

Region codes ............... ............... ............... ................ ............... ............... ............... ............... ............... ............... . 11

Copyright notice ............. ................ ............... ............... ............... ............... ............... ............... ............... ........... 11

Product Overview

Remote Control .................................................................................................... 12Inserting Batteries ..............................................................................................................................................14

Main Unit .................................................................................................................15

Connections

Step 1: Basic Recorder Connections ................................................................... 16Connecting the antenna cables .......................................................................................................................16

Connecting the video cable .............................................................................................................................17

Connecting the audio cables ............................................................................................................................18

TV has only an antenna input jack ..................................................................................................................19

Step 2 : Optional Connections ............................................................................. 19Connecting to a Cable Box or Satellite Receiver ......................................................................................20

Connecting to a VCR or other similar device ............................................................................................21

Connecting to a VCR and Cable Box/Satellite Receiver .........................................................................22Connecting a camcorder to the ront jacks ................................................................................................23

Step 3: Installation and Setup .............................................................................. 24Finding the viewing channel .............. ................ ............... ............... ............... ............... ............... ............... ......24Setting your TV channel programs ................................................................................................................24

GENERAL settings .........................................................................................................................................25Setting the language............................................................................................................................................26

Setting the time & date ......................................................................................................................................26

LANGUAGE settings ....................................................................................................................................27DATE/ TIME settings .....................................................................................................................................27

Watching TV

Control TV programs ............................................................................................28Switching on to TV program ...........................................................................................................................28

Pause live TV unction .......................................................................................................................................28

FlexTime unction ...............................................................................................................................................28

Recording

Beore Recording....................................................................................................29About temporary HDD storage (Time Shit Buer) ............. ............... ............... ................ ............... ........29

Accessing the HDD (Hard Disk Storage) Setup Menu ...........................................................................30

HDD settings ....................................................................................................................................................31Deault Recording settings ..............................................................................................................................32

GENERAL settings .........................................................................................................................................33

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Table o Contents

Record on Hard Disk ............................................................................................. 34Recording TV programs ....................................................................................................................................34

Recording rom a DV camcorder ...................................................................................................................34

Recording rom an external device (Camcorder/VCR/ DVD player) ..................................................35Record on DVD Recordable Disc ......................................................................... 37

Copying rom HDD to a recordable DVD ..................................................................................................37Discs or recording .............................................................................................................................................37

Recording rom various sources .....................................................................................................................38

Timer Recording ....................................................................................................40About timer recording ......................................................................................................................................40

Timer recording (VCR Plus+ System) ........................................................................................................40

Timer recording (manually) .............................................................................................................................42

Changing/ Deleting a timer recording ...........................................................................................................43

Playback

Playback rom Hard Disk ......................................................................................44Playback your HDD recordings ......................................................................................................................44Playback rom Disc ................................................................................................45

Playable discs ........................................................................................................................................................45

Inserting a disc .....................................................................................................................................................45

Start ing disc playback .........................................................................................................................................46

Additional Playback Features ...............................................................................49Changing to another title/chapter/track ......................................................................................................49

Pausing playback and step play .......................................................................................................................49

Searching orward/backward ...........................................................................................................................49

Zooming in ............................................................................................................................................................49

Usingm(INFO) options .................................................................................................................................50

Edit RecordingsEdit Recordings - HDD ..........................................................................................53

About HDD title edit menu .............................................................................................................................53

Accessing the HDD title edit menu ...............................................................................................................53

Edit Recordings - Recordable DVD ...................................................................... 56About disc edit menu .........................................................................................................................................56

Accessing disc editing menu .............................................................................................................................56

Playing your recordings (DVDR, DVD-RW) on other DVD players ................................................58

Preparing your DVD-RW disc or more recordings .................................................................................58About DVD title editing ....................................................................................................................................59

Accessing DVD title edit menu .......................................................................................................................59

About video editing ............................................................................................................................................61

Accessing video editing menu ..........................................................................................................................61Other Inormation

Setup Menu Options ..............................................................................................64Accessing the Setup Menu ................................................................................................................................64

VIDEO settings ...............................................................................................................................................65PREFERENCES settings ..............................................................................................................................66AUDIO settings ..............................................................................................................................................67

Firmware Upgrade .................................................................................................68Installing the latest frmware ...........................................................................................................................68

Troubleshooting .....................................................................................................69Specifcations ..........................................................................................................72

Glossary ...................................................................................................................73Display panel symbols/ messages ......................................................................... 74

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Time Shit BuerAs soon as you turn on this recorder, theprogram shown on the TV will be stored intothe Time Shit Buer. It acts as atemporary HDD storage o your recordings.The contents will be automatically deletedater a time period o 3 hours, when you turno this recorder or when you switch it tostandby mode. To store the contents on thehard disk, you have to mark the segment in

the Time Shit Buer or recording toprevent them rom being deleted.

Instant ReplayYou can repeat a scene o a live TV program

by pressingbutton on the remotecontrol, as oten as you like.

To return to the live TV program, press and

hold.

Pause Live TVA live TV program is now under yourcontrol. You can pause the program bypressing PAUSE button and resume

playback at the scene it was interrupted bypressing PLAY button.

To return to the live TV program, press and

hold.

Direct Recording to DVDThis eature enables you to record contentdirectly on to a recordable DVD disc.

Press DVD REC button on the remotecontrol to activate direct recording to the

recordable DVD disc.

This is a simple programming system orrecorders. To use it, enter the programmingnumber associated with your television

program. You can fnd this number in youravourite listings magazine.

DivX, DivX Certifed, and associated logos

are trademarks o DivX Networks, Inc andare used under license.

i.Link is also known as FireWire andIEEE1394. This connection is used or thetranser o high bandwidth digital signals asused by digital video (DV) camcorders. Itcarries all audio and video signals via a single

cable.

Special Features

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What kind o disc should I use orrecording?You can only record on both DVDR and

DVDRW discs. DVD+R/+RW is the mostcompatible recordable DVD ormat on the

market today. They are ully compatible to

most o the existing DVD-Video players and

DVD-ROM drives in computers.

What is the capacity o aDVD recordable disc?4.7GB, or equivalent to 6CDs. You can store

only one hour o recordings on a single disc at

the highest quality (DVD standard) and about

6 hours recordings at the lowest quality

(VHS standard.)The mode o record quality indicates the

number o hours that will ft on a single disc.

What is the dierence betweenDVDR and DVDRW?DVDRs are recordable discs and

DVDRWs are rewritable discs. With a

DVDR disc, you can record multiple sessions

on the same disc, but when the disc is ull, you

cannot record any more content on the disc.The DVDRW disc allows you to record over

the same disc repeatedly.

What is DV?Using DV, also known as i.LINK, you can

connect a DV-equipped camcorder tothis recorder using a single DV cable orinput and output o audio, video, data andcontrol signals.

This recorder is only compatible with

DV-ormat (DVC-SD) camcorders. Digital

satellite tuners and Digital VHS video

recorders are not compatible.

You cannot connect more than one DV

camcorder at a time to this recorder.

You cannot control this recorder romexternal equipment connected via the DV IN

jack.

Can I copy a VHS tape or DVD

rom an external player?Yes, but only i the VHS tape or DVD is not

copy-protected.

What are Titles and Chapters?A DVD disc contains Titles and Chapters,

which are similar to the Titles and Chapters o

a book. A Title is oten a complete movie andis broken down into Chapters, or individual

scenes rom the movies.

Title

Chapter

Title

Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter

chaptermarkers

A program is recorded as a single title, it mayconsist o one chapter or a ew chapters

within a title, depending on the recording

settings.

How do I set up Titles and Chapters?

The recorder will automatically create a new

Title each time you start a new recording.

For DVD recordings, you can add chapters

manually.

For HDD recordings, you can presetchapters to be automatically inserted at

5-minutes intervals.

What does fnalizing a disc do?Finalizing a disc locks the disc so it can no

longer be recorded, only required or

recorable DVDs. It will then be compatible

with virtually any DVD player. To close a disc

without fnalizing it, simply stop recording and

eject the disc. you will still be able to recordon the disc i there is room or more

recordings.

How good is the quality o the

recording?

There are six modes o record quality levelsto choose rom, ranging rom HQ (1 hour

recording at high quality) to SLP (6 hours

recording at VHS quality) on a recordable

DVD. Choose the quality level that best suits

your purpose and the length o material.

Frequently Asked Questions

Hours of Recording that can be storedRecord Quality

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2.5

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17

34

42.5

51

68

102

HQ High Quality

SP Standard Play

SP+ Standard Play Plus

LP Long Play

EP Extended Play

SLP Super Long Play

HDD DVDR/RW

4.7GB recordable disc

Values are estimates only. Parts of the HDD storage capacity will be reserved forthe operations of this recorder and time shifting.

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Care and Saety Inormation

CAUTION!High voltage! Do not open thedevice. You run the risk o getting

an electric shock.

The machine does not contain anyuser-serviceable parts. Please leaveall maintenance work to qualifedpersonnel.

Setup precautions

Finding a suitable location

Place the set on a at, hard and stablesurace. Do not place the set on a carpet.

Do not position the set on top oother equipment that might heat it up(e.g., receiver or amplifer.)

Do not put anything under the set(e.g., CDs, magazines.)

Install this unit near the AC outlet andwhere the AC power plug can be reachedeasily.

Space or ventilation Place the apparatus in a location withadequate ventilation to prevent internalheat build up. Allow at least 10 cm (4)clearance rom the rear and the top othe set and 5 cm (2) rom the let andright to prevent overheating.

Avoid high temperatures, moisture,water and dust

Apparatus shall not be exposed to

dripping or splashing. Do not place any sources o dangeron the apparatus (e.g., liquid flledobjects, lighted candles.)

Cleaning discs

Some problems occur because the discinside the recorder is dirty (rozen picture,sound disruptions, picture distortions.) Toavoid these problems, discs should becleaned on a regular basis.

To clean a disc, use a micro fbre cleaningcloth and wipe the disc rom the centerto the edge in a straight line.

CAUTION!Do not use solvents such as benzene,thinner, commercially available cleaners,or anti-static sprays intended or discs.

HDD (Hard Disk Drive)

handling care

The HDD is a ragile piece o device thatis easily prone to damage due to its longrecording capacity and high speedoperation. Do not move the unit while it isturned on.

Do not remove the AC power plugrom the power outlet during operation.

Do not use the unit in excessively hotor humid places. It may causecondensation to orm inside the unit.

I the HDD ails, playback and recordingwill not be possible. In this case, it will benecessary to replace the HDD unit.

WARNING!The HDD is not a device or storingrecorded content permanently. Werecommend that you copy the importantvideo content to a recordable DVD asbackup.

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Introduction

This recorder has a built-in hard diskdrive (HDD), you can record up to 102hours o video in SLP (Super Long Play)record quality mode.

With both recordable DVD and highcapacity HDD in the same recorder, youhave the exibility to keep recordings onthe HDD or copy to a recordable DVDor saekeeping or later viewing.

Furthermore, you can take advantage oeatures like Instant Replay, or PauseLive TV, see page 28 or moreinormation.

Beore you can start using this recorder,complete the basic connections andset-up in three easy steps.

Step 1: Basic recorder connections(pages 16~18)

Step 2: Optional connections or

other devices (pages 19~23)Step 3: Do the basic installation andset-up (pages 24~27)

Please take time to read this user manualbeore using your recorder. It contains

important inormation and notesregarding operations o the recorder.

Helpul Hints: I you have any questions or i problemsoccur during operation, see the chapterTroubleshooting. I you need urther assistance, please callthe customer support service or yourcountry. The corresponding telephonenumbers and e-mail addresses are given inthe guarantee booklet. Reer to the type plate on the rear orbottom o the product or identifcation andsupply ratings.

Accessories supplied

Remote control and batteries Audio/Video (AV) cables

RF coaxial cable

Quick Start Guide

User Manual

Region codes

DVD flms are usually not released at the

same time in all regions o the world,thus all DVD players are keyed to aspecifc region code.

This device will only playRegion 1 DVDs or DVDsmanuactured to be played inall regions ALL. DVDs romother regions cannot beplayed on this recorder.

Copyright notice

The making o unauthorized copies ocopy-protected material, includingcomputer programs, fles, broadcasts andsound recordings, may be an inringemento copyrights and constitute a criminaloence. This equipment should not beused or such purposes.

General Inormation

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Remote Control

a STANDBY-ON2 Turns on the recorder or switch to

standby mode.

b CH + / While in tuner mode, selects the next/

previous TV channel.

c OK Stores/confrms an entry. Confrms a selection.

d Cursor buttons or moving to the let/

right or making a orward/reverse search. In time shit mode, use button to

jump orward 30 seconds and button

to jump backward by 10 seconds.

: Cursor buttons or moving up/down.

em (INFO) Displays the Time Shit video bar. It

shows the timing o the TV programsstored in the temporary HDD storage.

Displays the on-screen help text.

fPLAY

Plays a disc.

gREC Starts recording the current TV channel

or the current video input source.

h Skips to previous or next Chapter/Track.

i RETURN Returns to the previous menu o a video

CD (VCD) or some DVDs.

j SHUFFLE Switches to random playback o an audio

CD, Video CD (VCD), picture CD orDVD disc.

In HDD title menu, select to sort the titles.

k REPEAT Select to repeat title playback in HDD

mode. Select to repeat playback o title, chapter,

track or disc in DVD mode.

l SOURCE In tuner or DVD REC mode, selects the

recorders video input source rom theTV channel or external sources.( EXT1, CAM1, CAM2.)

m DVD REC Activates the direct recording to DVD

mode.

n TUNER Switches to the recorders tuner mode

(TV channel.)

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Remote Control (continued)

o Numeric keypad Selects a chapter/track number to play. Selects the recorders preset TV tuner

channel.

p TV VOL +/ Adjust the volume o the TV set (Philips

TV only.)

q SETUP Enters/exits the system setup menu.

r STOP Stops playback/recording. Holding down the button will open and

close the disc tray.sPAUSE Pauses the playback or recording. Pauses Live TV viewing.

t ZOOM Enlarges a picture on the TV screen.

u T/C Displays title/chapter inormation.

v SELECT Selects a track/chapter/fle in the program

menu. In HDD title menu, marks titles or

copying to a DVD recordable disc.

w TIMER Enters/exits the timer recording menu.

x HDD Enters the HDD content menu.

y DVD Switches to disc mode or displays the

disc content menu.z DV Switches to camera mode or camcorder

connecting to DV IN jack. Recording canbe made directly onto the HDD/DVD.

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Remote Control (continued)

Inserting Batteries

A Open the battery compartment.

B Insert two batteries type R06 or AA,ollowing the indications (+-) insidethe compartment.

C Close the cover.

CAUTION! Remove batteries i they areexhausted or i the remote controlis not to be used or a long time. Do not mix batteries (old and new

or carbon and alkaline, etc.). Batteries contain chemicalsubstances, so they should bedisposed o properly.

Using the remote control tooperate the system

A Aim the remote control directly at theremote sensor (iR) on the ront panel.

B Select the source you want to control bypressing the TUNER, HDD or DVDbutton on the remote control.

C Select the desired unction (or example, .)

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Main Unit

a STANDBY-ON2 Turns on the recorder or switch to

standby mode.

b Disc tray

c OPEN CLOSE Opens/closes the disc tray.

d Display panel Show inormation about the current

status o the recorder.

e iR Point the remote control towards this

sensor

f HDD Active indicator Blue ring lights up while temporary

recording to the time shit buer is inprogress.

g Starts recording the current TV channel

or the current video input source. Red ring lights up while recording to the

HDD or DVD recordable disc is inprogress.

Starts playback the select title/track.

/ Skips to the previous or next chapter/

track, or hold down the button to makea reverse/orward search.

Stops playback/recording.

Jacks behind the ap

Flip down the door as indicated by theOPENlabel at the right hand corner.

hS-VIDEO S-video input or SVHS/Hi8 camcorders

or SVHS/Hi8 video recorders.

In tuner mode, press SOURCE on theremote control repeatedly to selectCAM2 when using this input source.

iVIDEO Video input or camcorders or video

recorders.In tuner mode, press SOURCE on theremote control repeatedly to selectCAM1 when using this input source.

jL/R AUDIO

Audio input or camcorder or the audio/video device which is connected to theS-VIDEO or VIDEO jack.

kDV IN Input or digital camcorders or other

suitable devices using this connector.Press DV on the remote control whenusing this input source.

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Step 1: Basic Recorder Connections

~MAINS

ANTENNA

TV

EXT1

VIDEO(CVBS)

AUDIO

S-VIDEO(Y/C)

AUDIO

AUDIO

R

L PB

OUT2

VIDEO(CVBS)

OUT1

Y

PR

COAXIAL

DIGITALAUDIO OUT

L

R

AU D IOO U T

S-V ID E OIN

V ID E O IN

TV

CABLE SATELLITE ANTENNA

A

B

Connecting the antennacables

These connections enable you to watch

and record TV programs using thisrecorder. I the antenna signal isconnected via a VCR, Cable Box orSatellite Receiver, ensure that thesedevices are turned on in order to watch

or record the cable programs.

I your TV is equipped with anAntenna In (RF IN) jack only,see page 19 or the complete connection

to your TV.

I you want to connect to a VCRand/or Cable Box/Satellite Receiver,see page 20~22 or the complete

connection to your TV.

A Connect the existing Antenna/Cable TVsignal (or rom the Cable Box/SatelliteReceiver {RF OUT or TO TV}) to theANTENNA jack on the recorder.

B Use the supplied RF coaxial cable toconnect the TV jack on the recorderto the antenna input jack on your TV(VHF/UHF RF IN.)

Helpul Hint: Depending on how you have currentlyconnected your TV channel (directly rom ano-air antenna or Cable box or VCR), youwill have to disconnect some o the cablesbeore you make the above connection.

TIPS:Beore making or changing any connections, make sure that all the devices are disconnectedrom the power outlet.

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TIPS: Beore making or changing any connections, make sure that all the devices are disconnectedrom the power outlet.

Step 1: Basic Recorder Connections (continued)

ANTENNA

TV

EXT1

VIDEO(CVBS)

AUDIO

S-VIDEO(Y/C)

AUDIO

AUDIO

R

L PB

OUT 2

VIDEO(CVBS)

OUT 1

Y

PR

COAXIAL

DIGITAL AUDIO OUT

L

R

AU D IOO U T

S-V ID E OIN

V ID E O IN

TV

OR

Option 2

Option 3

OR

Option 1

Connecting the video cable

This connection enables you to view thedisc playback rom the recorder.

You only need to choose one o theoptions below to make your videoconnection.

Option 1: Using Video (CVBS) jack(good picture quality)

Use the supplied audio/video cables(yellow plug) to connect the VIDEO(CVBS)-OUT2 jack on the recorder tothe video input jack (or labeled as A/V In,Video In or Composite) on the TV.

Option 2: Using S-Video jack(excellent picture quality)

Use an S-video cable (not supplied) toconnect the S-VIDEO (Y/C) - OUT2

jack on the recorder to the S-Video inputjack (or labeled as Y/C or S-VHS) onthe TV.

Option 3 : Using Component Videojack (best picture quality)

AUse the component video cables (red/blue/green - not supplied) to connect theY PB PR -OUT1 jacks on the recorderto the corresponding component videoinput jacks (or labeled as Y Pb/Cb Pr/Cror YUV) on the TV.

B I your TV accepts Progressive Scan signal,see page 65 or detailed Progressive Scanset up.

IMPORTANT!The progressive scan video quality isonly available through a Y PB PR

connection and a progressive TV isrequired. It is strongly advised tocomplete the recorder installationfrst, beore enabling the progressivescan eature.

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Connecting the audio cables

This connection enables you to listen tothe sound.

Option 1: Using an Audio cable

You can connect the recorder to a twochannel stereo system or receiver inorder to enjoy the stereo sound system.

Use the supplied audio cable (red/whiteends) to connect the AUDIO L/ROUT1 or -OUT2 jacks to these deviceswith the same input jacks.

Step 1: Basic Recorder Connections (continued)

ANTENNA

TV

EXT1

VIDEO(CVBS)

AUDIO

S-VIDEO(Y/C)

AUDIO

AUDIO

R

L PB

OUT 2

VIDEO(CVBS)

OUT 1

Y

PR

COAXIAL

DIGITALAUDIO OUT

L

R

AU D IOO U T

S-V ID E OIN

V ID E O IN

TV

DIGITAL IN

OR

AV amplifer/receiver

Option 1

Option 2

Option 2: Using a Coaxial cable

You can connect the recorder to an AVamplifer/receiver in order to enjoymultichannel surround sound.

Use a coaxial cable (not supplied) to

connect the COAXIAL jack to thedigital input on the AV amplifer/receiverwith a digital multi-channel sounddecoder.

Beore you start operating, set the audiosettings accordingly (see page 67.)I the AUDIO settings do not match youramplifers capabilities, the amplifer mayproduce a strong, distorted sound or nosound at all.

Helpul Hint: Do not connect your TVs audio outputjacks to the AUDIO L/R (IN-EXT) jacks onthis recorder, this may cause unwantednoise.


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TV has only an antennainput jack

Use this connection i your TV has only asingle Antenna In jack (or labeled as

75 ohm or RF IN) and does not have anyaudio/video jacks.

For this connection, you need a RFmodulator in order to view the discplayback.

A You may have an Antenna/Cable TVsignal (or rom the Cable Box/SatelliteReceiver/VCR) connected to your TVsantenna input jack (VHF/UHF RF IN.)Remove it rom the TV and connect it tothe ANTENNA jack on the recorder.

B Use the supplied RF coaxial cable toconnect the TV jack on the recorderto the antenna input jack on the RFmodulator.

C Use an RF coaxial cable (not supplied) toconnect the TO TV jack on the RFmodulator to the antenna input jack onyour TV.

D Use the supplied AV cables (yellow ends)to connect the VIDEO (CVBS) -

OUT2 jack on the recorder to the videoinput jack (or labeled as A/V In, Video In,Composite or Baseband) on the RFmodulator.

E Use the supplied AV cables (red/whiteends) to connect the AUDIO L/R -OUT2 jacks on the recorder to theaudio input jack (or labeled as AUDIO INor LINE IN) on the RF modulator.

Helpul Hints: I you have used the TV jack toconnect your recorder to TV, set your TV tochannel 3 or 4. I you have usedAUDIO/VIDEO OUT2 connections, set theTV to the appropriate video input channel. See your electronics retailer or details onRF modulator availability and operations.

Step 2 : Optional Connections

ANTENNA

TV

EXT1

VIDEO(CVBS)

AUDIO

S-VIDEO(Y/C)

AUDIO

AUDIO

R

L PB

OUT 2

VIDEO(CVBS)

OUT 1

Y

PR

COAXIAL

DIGITALAUDIO OUT

L

R

AUDIO INR LVIDEO

IN

TO TV

ANT IN

CH3 CH4

TV

CABLE SATELLITE ANTENNA

A

B

C

D E

Back o an RFModulator

(Example only)

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Step 2: Optional Connections (continued)

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ANTENNA

TV

EXT1

VIDEO(CVBS)

AUDIO

S-VIDEO(Y/C)

AUDIO

AUDIO

R

L PB

OUT 2

VIDEO(CVBS)

OUT 1

Y

PR

COAXIAL

DIGITALAUDIO OUT

L

R

A U D IOO U T

S-V ID E OIN

V ID E O IN

TV

RF S-VIDEO

OUTINAUDIO

R LVIDEO

CABLE

SATELLITE

ANTENNA

A

B

C

Back o a CableBox or SatelliteReceiver (Example

only)

Connecting to a Cable Box orSatellite Receiver

Option 1I your Cable Box/Satellite Receiverhas only an antenna output jack(RF OUT or TO TV),

reer to Connecting the antenna cableson page 16 or the complete connectionto your TV.

Option 2I your Cable Box/Satellite Receiverhas video/audio output jacks,

AKeep the existing antenna connectionrom the Cable Box/Satellite Receiver toyour TV.

B Use the supplied RF coaxial cable toconnect the ANTENNA jack on therecorder to the RF OUT jack on theCable Box/Satellite Receiver.

C Use a RF coaxial cable to connect theTV jack on the recorder to theantenna input jack on your TV (VHF/UHFRF IN.)

D Use the audio/video cables to connectthe VIDEO/AUDIO -EXT1 on therecorder to the matching VIDEO/AUDIOoutput jacks on the Cable Box/SatelliteReceiver.

E Use the audio/video cables to connectthe VIDEO/AUDIO -OUT2 on therecorder to the matching VIDEO/AUDIOinput jacks on the TV.


D

E

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~MAINS

ANTENNA

TV

EXT1

VIDEO(CVBS)

AUDIO

S-VIDEO(Y/C)

AUDIO

AUDIO

R

L PB

OUT 2

VIDEO(CVBS)

OUT 1

Y

PR

COAXIAL

DIGITAL AUDIO OUT

L

R

A U D IOO U T

S-V ID E OIN

V ID E O IN

TV

VIDEOIN

OUT IN

AUDIOL

AUDIOR

VIDEOOUT

AUDIOL

AUDIOR

VHF/UHF

RF IN

VHF/UHF

RF OUT

CABLE

SATELLITE

ANTENNA

A

B

C

Back o a VCR

(Example only)

D

Connecting to a VCR orother similar device

This connection enables you to recordrom a video tape to the HDD or a DVD

recordable disc and allows the VCR to beused or playback i the recorder isturned o.

IMPORTANT!Your new recorder can replace theVCR or all your recording needs.Just unplug all the connections to

your VCR.

A Connect the Antenna/Cable TV signal tothe ANTENNA jack on the recorder.

B Use a RF coaxial cable to connect theTV jack on the recorder to theantenna input jack on your TV (VHF/UHF

RF IN.)

C Use the audio/video cables to connectthe VIDEO/AUDIO -EXT1 on therecorder to the matching VIDEO/AUDIOoutput jacks on the VCR.

D Use the audio/video cables to connectthe VIDEO/AUDIO -OUT2 on therecorder to the matching VIDEO/AUDIOinput jacks on the TV.

Helpul Hints: Most commercial video cassettes andDVDs are copy-protected and thereorecannot be recorded. Connect the recorder directly to theTV. I there is a VCR or an additional device

in between, the picture quality may be poorbecause o the copy protection system builtinto the recorder.

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A F

~MAINS

ANTENNA

TV

EXT1

VIDEO(CVBS)

AUDIO

S-VIDEO(Y/C)

AUDIO

AUDIO

R

L PB

OUT2

VIDEO(CVBS)

OUT1

Y

PR

COAXIAL

DIGITAL AUDIO OUT

L

R

A U D IOO U T

S-V ID EOIN

V ID E O IN

TV

VIDEOIN

OUT IN

AUDIOL

AUDIOR

VIDEOOUT

AUDIOL

AUDIOR

VHF/UHF

RF IN

VHF/UHF

RF OUT

S-VIDEO

RF S-VIDEO

OUTINAUDIO

R LVIDEO

CABLE

SATELLITE

ANTENNAB

CE

D

Back o a Cable Boxor Satellite Receiver(Example only)

Connecting to a VCR andCable Box/Satellite Receiver

A Connect the Antenna/Cable TV signal tothe antenna input (RF IN) jack on theCable Box/Satellite Receiver.

B Use the supplied RF coaxial cable toconnect the ANTENNA jack on the

recorder to the RF OUT jack on the

Cable Box/ Satellite Receiver.C Use a RF coaxial cable to connect the

TV jack on the recorder to theantenna input jack on your TV (VHF/UHF

RF IN.)

D Use the supplied audio/video cables toconnect the VIDEO/AUDIO -EXT1jacks on the recorder to the matchingVIDEO/AUDIO output jacks on theCable Box/ Satellite Receiver.

E Use the audio/video cables to connect theVIDEO/AUDIO OUT2 on therecorder to the matching VIDEO/AUDIOinput jacks on the TV.

F Use another set o audio/video cables to

connect the VIDEO IN/L-AUDIO-Rjacks on the ront panel o the recorderto the to the matching VIDEO/AUDIOoutput jacks on the VCR.


F

Back o a VCR

(Example only)

Front Panel o

HDD recorder

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DV OUT

L

R

BOR

A

Connecting a camcorder tothe ront jacks

You can use the ront jacks to copycamcorder recordings. These jacks arelocated behind the ap on the right handside and provides convenient connectionsor a camcorder.

Option 1: Using the DV IN jackUse this connection i you have a Digital

Video or Digital 8 camcorder. The DVjack conorms to the i.LINK standard.It provides the best picture quality.

Use an i.LINK 4-pin cable (not supplied)

to connect the DV INjack on therecorder to the appropriate DV OUTjack on the camcorder.

Beore you start operating, press DV onthe remote control to select DV as theinput channel. For recording, see pages29~39.

Helpul Hints: The DV IN jack does not support aconnection to a Personal Computer. It is not possible to record rom therecorder to your camcorder via the DV INjack on your recorder.

Option 2: Using the S-VIDEO In orVIDEO In jack

Use the S-VIDEO connection i you have aHi8 or S-VHS(C) camcorder. It providesgood picture quality.

Alternatively, you can use the VIDEO

connection i your camcorder has only asingle video output (Composite Video,CVBS.)

A Connect the S-VIDEO or VIDEO jackon the ront panel o the recorder to thecorresponding S-VHS or Video output

jack on the camcorder.

B Use an audio cable (red/white ends) toconnect the AUDIO L/R jacks on theront panel o the recorder to the audio

output jacks on the camcorder.

Beore you start operating, pressSOURCE on the remote controlrepeatedly to select CAM1 or CAM2as the input channel, depending on yourconnections. For recording, see pages29~39.

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Step 3: Installation and Setup

IMPORTANT!When you complete theconnections and turn on the

recorder or the frst time, it isadvisable that you make severalbasic settings.

Please see the ollowing pages on usingthe Setup Menu eatures to program TVchannels, menu language and systemclock settings. This will improve theperormance o this recorderconsiderably.

Finding the viewing channel

A Press STANDBY-ON2 on therecorder to turn it on.

B Turn on the TV and set it to the correctvideo-in channel. You should see the blueDVD background screen. Usually this channel is between the

lowest and highest channels and may be

called FRONT, A/V IN, VIDEO. See yourTVs manual or more details.

Or, you may go to channel 1 on your

TV, then press the Channel down button

repeatedly until you see the Video In

channel.

Or, the TV remote control may havea button or switch that chooses dierent

video modes.

Or, set the TV to channel 3 or 4 iyou are using a RF modulator.

Setting your TV channelprograms

Beore the recorder can start recordingany TV channel programs, you need tosearch or the available TV channels andstore them in this recorder.

Note: Ensure that you have successullymade all the required connections to the

recorder, TV and Satellite Receiver/Cable Box (i any) and have switchedthem on.

Tuner settings can only be changedwhen the recorder is not playing orrecording.

SETUP

OK

A Press SETUP on the remote control. The setup menu appears on the TV.

B Use keys to highlight

{ SETUP MENU - GENERAL } andand press .

TIPS:Press to go access the options o an item in the menu.Press SETUP to exit the menu.

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Step 3: Installation and Setup (continued)


GENERAL settings (underlined options are the actory deault settings)

Record Quality

Auto Program

Manual Program

SP

Search

Edit

Auto Chapter Marker 5min.

SETUP MENU - GENERAL

Manual Program

Name

OK

0 7 3 .2 5 M h zFrequency

Fine tuning

Skip

C h 0 0 1

Yes

OK OKCANCEL

Select to make automatic TV channel programming.

A Use keys to highlight { Auto Program - Search } andpress . A warning message will appear. Select OKOK and press OKon

the remote control.

B Use keys to highlight { Tuner Input Source } and press to access the options:

{ Cable } Select this i the recorder is connected via a cable box/

satellite receiver.

{ Air} Select this i the recorder is connected directly to the

antenna wall outlet.

C Use keys to highlight OKCONTINUE and press OK. The automatic TV channel search will start. This process may take

several minutes. Once complete, the total number o channels ound

will appear on the TV.

Select to modiy your preset TV channels.

A Use keys to highlight { Manual Program - Edit } andpress . The modiy channel options will be displayed.

B Use keys to one o the options and press .

{ Name } Use CH+/ CHto select by the channel name ormodiying.

{ Frequency } Select this to adjust the requency o the channel.

Use keys to adjust the requency. Press OKon

the remote control to conirm the setting.

{ Fine tuning } Select this to fne-tune the TV channel manually i the

reception is poor.

Use keys to fne-tune the requency.

{ Skip } Select this to set the channel to be skipped. The

skipped channels can only be accessed by pressing

the corresponding number button on the remote

control.

Use keys to select { Yes } i you wish to skip

this channel.

C To confrm the changes, select OKOK and press OKon theremote control exit to the previous screen.

Auto Program

Manual Program

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Setting the language

You can select the language or subtitlesand audio or DVD playback. For someDVDs, the subtitle/audio language canonly be changed via the DVD disc menu.I the selected language is not available onthe disc, the discs deault language will beused instead.

The menu language (on-screen display)or the system will remain as you set it.

Language settings can only be

changed when the recorder is notplaying or recording.

A Press SETUP. The setup menu appears.

B Use keys to highlight{ SETUP MENU - LANGUAGE } andpress to access the menu.

Audio Language

Subtitle Language Off

System Language

Disc Menu Language English

English

SETUP MENU - LANGUAGE

English

C Use keys to highlight one o theoptions and press. See next page ordetails.

D Use keys to highlight the desiredsetting and press OKto confrm.

Setting the time & date

This recorder has an automatic date andtime setting eature. The date and timesettings are set according to thebroadcast channel inormation o presetProgram Number 1.

A Press SETUP. The setup menu appears.

B Use keys to highlight{ SETUP MENU - DATE / TIME} andpress to access the menu.

SETUP MENU - DATE / TIME

Time(hh:mm)

DaylightSaving

Date(mm/dd/yyyy)

Time Zone

Date -Time Setting Auto

Pacific

Off

12 31 2005

10 : 33 AM

C Use keys to highlight one o the

options and press to access theoptions.

I the recorder has not set the time anddate correctly, you can urther adjust theclock settings, see next page or details.

D Once complete, press to return to theprevious menu.

E Press SETUP to exit.

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LANGUAGE settings (underlined options are the actory deault settings)

System Language Selects the menu language or this recorder on-screen display.

Audio Language Selects the preerred audio language or DVD playback.

Subtitle Language Selects the preerred subtitle language or DVD playback.

Disc Menu Language Selects the preerred disc menu language or DVD playback

Helpul Hints:

I the selected audio/subtitle language is not available on the disc, the discs

deault setting language will be used instead.

For some DVDs, the subtitle/audio language can only be changed via the DVDdisc menu.

DATE/ TIME settings (underlined options are the actory deault settings)

Date-Time Setting

Time Zone

Daylight Saving

Date (mm/dd/yy)

Time (hh/mm)

The basic installation is now complete. This recorder is ready or use!

You can choose to activate/deactivate the automatic setting odate and time.

{ Auto } Select to activate automatic setting o date and time.

The date and time setting will be updated according to

the broadcast channel inormation o preset Program

Number 1.

{ Manual } Select this to manually set date and time.

Select an appropriate setting to adjust the automatic date-timesettings: { Hawaii }, { Alaska }, { Pacifc }, { Mountain }, { Central },{ Eastern } or { Alantic } .

Select an appropriate setting to adjust the automatic date-timesettings.

{ On } Select this to activate summer time setting.

{ O} Select this to deactivate summer time setting.

Use keys to change the number and use keys toselect dierent entry felds, then press OKto confrm.

Use keys to change the number and use keys toselect dierent entry felds, then press OKto confrm.

The ollowing options are only available i you have selected { Manual } or thesetting o date and time.

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Control TV programs

Switching on to TV program

TUNER

CH + /

A Turn on the TV to the correct programnumber or the recorder (e.g. EXT, 0,AV).

B Press STANDBY-ON2 to turn onthe recorder. I no TV program appears on the

screen, press TUNER on the remote

control.

C Press CH +/to select a TV channel. The selected TV channel will appearon the status window.

The active TV programs will be storedautomatically to the temporary

HDD storage in this recorder. This

inormation is shown on the Time Shit

video bar.

To display or remove the Time Shit

video bar, press them key repeatedly.

LIVEIVE

10:15:36 AM07:15:36 AM

For more inormation about thetemporary HDD storage (TimeShit Buer,) see next page.

Pause live TV unction

You may be interrupted whilst watchingyour avourite TV program. You can

pause the show by pressing PAUSEand pressing PLAY to resumeplayback o the program at the scene itwas interrupted. You can pause the liveTV broadcast up to a maximum period o3 hours. It behaves exactly as i you werein control o the live broadcast.

I you want to return to the live TV

program, press and hold.

Instant Replay unction

Whilst watching a live TV program, you

can presson the remote control tojump back 10 seconds upon every singlepress or instant replay.

I you want to return to the live TV

program, press and hold.

TIPS: Pressm to display the time shit video bar or help text.

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Beore Recording

About temporary HDDstorage (Time Shit Buer)

As soon as you switch on this recorder,the currently selected TV program will

be stored in a temporary hard diskstorage called TSB (Time Shit Buer),(up to 3 hours o programs.)

In tuner mode, the Time Shit video barwill appear on the screen, it indicates thestatus and timing o the TV programsstored in the temporary HDD storage.

You can choose to display or remove thevideo bar by pressing them key on theremote control.

LIVEIVE

10:15:36 AM07:15:36 AM

The Time Shit video bar consists o the

ollowing inormation :a Content temporarily saved in the time

shit buer.

b The TV program start time.

Once it has exceeded 3 hours, the

content stored at the beginning will be

deleted and the start time will be updated

accordingly.

c Status o source o video input.

LIVE or the time o current playback

being viewed HH:MM:SS.

d Icon which shows the status o the timeshit buer.

playback o content stored in the

time shit buer.

marks the beginning o content

recording.

marks the current recording inprogress.

the current screen has been paused

rom playback. (This will not pause

recording.)

WARNING!

The TV programs stored in thetemporary HDD storage will be deletedonce it has exceeded the storage buer

or when you press STANDBY-ON2to turn o the recorder.

In addition, executing the ollowingactions will also clear the contents in thetemporary HDD storage:

Press DV or SOURCE on the remotecontrol.

OR

Use the option { Delete HDD } to eraseall contents o your hard disk storage.See Beore Recording HDD Settingsor details.a

b

c

d

TIPS: Pressm to display the time shit video bar or help text.

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Accessing the HDD (HardDisk Storage) Setup Menu

You can preset the behavior o your harddisk storage o the recorder. Thisrecorder oers various options or easymanagement o your hard disk recording.

SETUPOK

A Press SETUP. The system setup menu appears.

B Use keys to highlight{ SETUP MENU - HDD } and pressto access the menu.

HDD Info

Space Management Automatic

Save Time Shift Buffer

Delete HDD

Delete Optical Disc

No

SETUP MENU - HDD

Show

OK

OK

C Use keys to highlight the option andpress to access its options.

D To exit, press.

Beore Recording (continued)

TIPS:Press

to go back to previous menu item.Press SETUP to exit the menu.

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TIPS:Press

to go back to previous menu item.Press SETUP to exit the menu.

HDD settings (underlined options are the actory deault settings)

This option allows you to control the behavior o the Time ShitBuer.

{ Yes } Select to retain the contents in the temporary HDD

storage when you switch the tuners TV channel or

external video input source.

{ No } Select to clear the contents in the temporary HDD

storage.

Press OKto display inormation on:

Hard disk size in MB ( Megabytes).

Used space in MB ( Megabytes). Remaining space in MB ( Megabytes).

Number o titles stored on the HDD.

This option determines how the recorder will respond whenthe HDD is ull o recordings.

{ Automatic }During recording, when the HDD is ull, the

recorder will proceed to overwrite any unprotected

recordings in the HDD. The oldest unprotected

recordings will be deleted frst.

{ Manual } During recording, when the HDD is ull, recording

will be stopped. A warning message { The hard diskis ull. Please erase some programs to allow

urther recording. } will appear on the screen.

This option will erase all marked/ unmarked recordings on theHDD. This option is not available when recording to HDD is inprogress.

Press to highlight OK. A warning message will appear. Select OKOK to proceed or OKCANCEL

to abort. Once complete, the recorder will switch to standby mode.

This option will erase all content on a DVDRW disc, includingthose that were not recorded on this recorder. This optionis only available in tuner mode.

Press to highlight OK. A warning message will appear. Select OKOK to proceed or OKCANCEL

to abort.

Save Time ShitBuer

HDD Ino

Space Management

Delete HDD

Delete Optical Disc

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Deault Recording settings

The deault recording settings will allowyou to preset auto chapter markers andthe preerred mode o recording qualityor HDD recording.

A Press SETUP on the remote control. The setup menu appears on the TV.

B Use keys to highlight{ SETUP MENU - GENERAL } andpress to confrm.

Record Quality

Auto Program

Manual Program

SP

Search

Edit

Auto Chapter Marker 5min.

SETUP MENU - GENERAL

C Use keys to select the setting youwish to change and press OKto confrm.

Instructions and explanation o theoptions are provided in the ollowing

pages.

D To exit, press SETUP.

Auto Chapter Markers

You can insert chapter markers within a

title during recording. This allows you toaccess specifc points on the recording.

A Use keys to highlight { AutoChapter Marker} and press toaccess its options.

B Use keys to select your preerredsetting.

C Press OKto confrm.

Deault Recording QualityThe setting defnes the picture quality orecordings and the maximum recordingtime on the HDD.

Important! When copying rom the

HDD to a DVD recordable disc, themode o record quality or the selectedrecording in the HDD will automaticallybe transerred, selecting another mode orecord quality is not possible.

A Use keys to highlight { RecordQuality } and press to access itsoptions.

B Use keys to select your preerredmode o record quality.

C Press OKto confrm.


TIPS: Press to go back to previous menu item. Press SETUP to exit the menu.

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TIPS: The underlined option is the actory deault setting.Press to go back to previous menu item. Press SETUP to exit the menu.

GENERAL settings (underlined options are the actory deault settings)

Auto ChapterMarkers

Record Quality

Auto Program

Manual Program

You can insert chapter markers within a title during recording.This lets you access to specifc points on the recording.

Press to access the menu and use keys to select one o the

options.

{ 5 mins } Chapter markers are inserted during recording atevery 5 minutes interval.

{ 10 mins } Chapter markers are inserted during recording at

every 10 minutes interval.


every 20 minutes interval.


every 30 minutes interval.{ O} The eature is disabled.

Select this option to preset your preerred mode o recordquality.

Press to access the menu and use keys to select one o the

options.


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2

2.5

34

6

17

34

42.5

5168

102

HQ High Quality

SP Standard Play


LP Long PlayEP Extended Play

SLP Super Long Play

HDD DVDR/RW


Values are estimates only. Parts of the HDD storage capacity will be reserved for

the operations of this recorder and time shifting.

Select to make automatic TV channel programming.See section Step 3: Installation and Setup Setting your TVchannel programs.

Select to modiy your preset TV channels.See section Step 3: Installation and Setup Setting your TVchannel programs.

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IMPORTANT!Unrecordable picturesTelevision programs, flms, video tapes,

discs, and other materials may becopy-protected and thereore cannot berecorded on this recorder.

Recording TV programs

Follow the instructions below to recordTV programs onto the HDD, where youcan store or uture viewing or copy to a

DVD recordable disc i required.

A In tuner mode, press them key on theremote control to display the time shitvideo bar.

B Use / keys to search or thebeginning o the scene in the temporaryHDD storage where you want to startrecording.

C Press REC on the remote control tostart recording. To cancel, press and hold SELECT.

To save all current programs stored inthe time shit buer, press and holdREC.

D To stop recording, press STOPon theremote control.

To record directly to aDVD recordable disc, see page 37.

Recording rom a DVcamcorder

You can record video directly rom aconnected DV camcorder onto theHDD, where you can edit it easily andcopy to a recordable DVD i required.

DV

REC

PAUSE

STOP

CH

IMPORTANT!

I you press DV on the remotecontrol, the unmarked contents inthe TSB will be removed.

Record on Hard Disk

TIPS:Set the appropriate mode o record quality or HDD recording, the same record quality will be transerredrom HDD to a recordable DVD, see page 32~33.

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A Connect the DV camcorder to theDV IN jack on the ront panel o thisrecorder.

B Find the ootage on the DV camcorderthat you want to start recording romand set the camcorder to pause mode.

C Turn on the TV to the correct programnumber or the recorder (e.g. EXT, 0,AV.)

D Turn on the recorder and press DV onthe remote control.

An inormation box will be displayed.

System State: Stop DV State: StopRecord to Hard Disc As Standard Play

Elapsed Time: 00:00:00 Remaining Time: 00:00:00

Press SELECT repeatedly to change themode o record quality.

E Press REC to start recording andpress the PLAY button on the DVcamcorder to start playback.

To pause the recording, press PAUSE.To resume recording, press PLAYagain. A new chapter marker is createdater recording restarts.

FTo stop recording, press STOP. A new title will be created when youbegin another recording.

To record directly to aDVD recordable disc, see page 37.

Recording rom an externaldevice (Camcorder/VCR/DVD player)

A copy protection system has been builtinto this recorder to prevent the transero data rom pre-recorded DVDs orother copy protected material onto therecordable DVD. You can only store the

contents in the temporary HDD storageo this recorder.

Note: Set the preerred mode o record

quality beore proceeding, see BeoreRecording - Deault Recording Settings.

SOURCETUNER

RECPAUSE

A Connect the external device to thisrecorder (see pages 20 ~ 23).

B Turn on the TV to the correct programnumber or the recorder (e.g. EXT, 0,AV).

C Press STANDBY-ON2 to turn onthe recorder. I no TV program appears on the

screen, press TUNER on the remote

control.

D Press SOURCE repeatedly to select thecorrect input channel that matches the

connected jack o the device. { EXT 1 } : EXT 1 jack at the back.

{ CAM 1 } : VIDEO jack on theront.

{ CAM 2 } : S-VIDEO jack on the

ront.

Record on Hard Disk(continued)


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E Press REC to start recording. You can also press RECrepeatedly to increase the recording timein 30-minute increments.

F Start playback on the connected device.To pause the playback on the device,press PAUSE.To continue, press PLAYagain. You can use this unction to avoid anyunwanted recording .

G To stop the recording beore thescheduled ending, press STOP.

To record directly to arecordable DVD disc, see page 37.

Record on Hard Disk(continued)


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Record on DVD Recordable Disc

IMPORTANT!Unrecordable picturesTelevision programs, flms, video tapes,

discs, and other materials may becopy-protected and thereore cannot berecorded on this recorder.

Copying rom HDD to arecordable DVD

You can copy a recorded title(s) rom theHDD (hard disk drive) to a recordable

DVD disc.

The time taken to copy content rom theHDD to a recordable DVD depends onthe record quality o the HDDrecordings.

It is not possible to change the mode o

record quality during the copyingprocess. As such, it is important that youchoose the appropriate record qualitywhen you frst set up the recording tothe HDD.

The copying process is done at a higherspeed than the recording.

Hours of Recording that can be stored

in a 4.7GB DVD+R/+RW

HDD Record Quality

1

2

2.5

3

4

6

HQ (High Quality)

SP (Standard Play)

SP+ (Standard Play Plus)

LP (Long Play)

EP (Extended Play)

SLP (Super Long Play)

The ollowing inormation will be stored

on the disc : Title/name o recording

Date o recording Time o recording Record quality mode/ length o

recording Index picture o title

Discs or recording

There are several ormats o DVDrecordable discs which can be used withthis recorder:

DVDRW (DVD ReWritable discs) Discs that are rewritable can be usedor multiple recordings once the existingdata has been erased.

DVDR (DVD Recordable discs)

Discs that can only be used or a singlerecording. Each new recording is alwaysadded at the end o all previousrecordings as existing recordings cannotbe overwritten. Editing can be made on DVDR discsas long as they have not been fnalized. To play a DVDR disc on anotherDVD player, it must be fnalized (see page58.) Ater this is done, no more contentcan be added to the disc.

TIPS:Ensure that there is sufcient space available on the DVDR beore recording.You have to fnalize the DVDR beore it can be played on other players, see page 58.

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Recording rom varioussources

You can choose to copy your recordingsrom the HDD or an external device to aDVD recordable disc. The storagecapacities o the disc depends on therecord quality that was selected or therecording in the recorder or device, seepage 32.

SOURCEDVD REC

DV

SELECTHDD

STOP RECPAUSE

Record on DVD Recordable Disc (continued)


Recording rom the HDD

A Turn on the TV to the correct program

number or the recorder (e.g. EXT, 0,AV).

B Insert a DVD recordable disc into therecorder.

C Press HDD on the remote control. The HDD content menu appears onthe screen.

HDD

For other options, press [DVD], [DV],[TUNER] keys. Press [RIGHT] to edit menu.

00:20:20

SP NTSC

001 CH001

CH003

CH009

CH004

CH002

CH008

002

003004

005

006

Date TimeNo Ch. Title

05/14/05

05/20/05

04/25/0504/30/0503/28/0504/12/05

02.00 PM

04.00 PM

Travel

Nature

News

Drama

NewsTitle 3

03.30 PM

08.30 PM

08.30 PM

11.00 AM

1. Press [SELECT] tomark or unmarkrecordings.

2. Press [HDD] tocopy selectedrecordings to DVD.

Press [SHUFFLE] tosort by title.

CH012007 05/08/05 News08.30 PMCH010008 06/30/05 Discover10.30 PM

D Use keys to highlight the title/titlesand press SELECT to mark the titles tocopy to DVD.

I you have many HDD title recordings,

use ( ast reverse) or (ast orward)to view the previous/ next page o HDDtitles or selection.

E Press HDD on the remote control. Recording to the DVD recordable disc

will begin. The dubbing icon will bedisplayed at the bottom right corner othe screen.

Once complete, the icon will not beshown.

F To stop recording, press STOP onthe remote control.

Helpul Hint: During selection o recordings or copying,press SHUFFLE on the remote control to sortaccording to the titles o recording.

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Recording rom an external device/VCR/ DV Camcorder

A Turn on the TV to the correct programnumber or the recorder (e.g. EXT, 0,AV).

B Insert a DVD recordable disc into therecorder.

C Press DVD REC to switch to directrecording mode. An inormation box will be displayedon the screen.

System State: Stop

Record to Optical Disc As Standard Play

Elapsed Time: 00:00:00 Remaining Time: 02:00:00

D Press SOURCE repeatedly to selectrom the various options:

{ Tuner}Input source rom TV programs.

{ CAM 1 }Input source rom the device connected to the

VIDEO and AUDIO L/R jacks on the ront

panel.

{ CAM 2 }Input source rom the device connected to the

S-VIDEO and AUDIO L/R jacks on the ront

panel.

{ EXT 1 }Input source rom the device connected to the

VIDEO (CVBS)-IN-EXT and AUDIO L/R jacks

on the back panel.

OR

Press DV to record rom the DV

camcorder connected to the DV IN jack onthe ront panel.

E Press SELECT to toggle between thedierent modes o record quality.


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2

2.5

3

4

6

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51

68

102

HQ High Quality

SP Standard Play


LP Long Play

EP Extended Play

SLP Super Long Play

HDD DVDR/RW


Values are estimates only. Parts of the HDD storage capacity will be reser ved for

the operations of this recorder and time shifting.

F Press RECon the remote control. Recording to the DVD recordable discwill be begin.

G To stop recording, press STOP onthe remote control.

Helpul Hint: All title selections and settings will be lostonce you replace or remove the recordableDVD.

To edit your recordings on theDVD recordable disc, see pages56~63.

Record on DVD Recordable Disc (continued)

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TIPS: Set the appropriate mode o record quality or HDD recording, the same record quality will be transerredrom HDD to a recordable DVD.

D Use the numeric keypad 0-9 to enterthe PlusCode programming number orthe show you wish to record and pressOK. (e.g. : 5-312-4 or 5,312 4, key in53124.)

To cancel the VCR Plus+ programming,

use keys to select OKCANCEL in themenu and press OK.

E To confrm your entry, select OKCONFIRM in the menu and press OK. The timer editor menu appears.

Timer Editor

Rec To

ModeDateStartEnd

HDD

Once

Source Ch003

0 1 / 3 1 / 0 51 0 : 3 3 P M1 1 : 0 3 P M

Title M y T i t l e 01

Rec Mode SP

OKOK OKCANCEL

E Use keys to select an entry in themenu and press to enter its options.

{ Source }

Use keys to select the recording inputsource.

{ Rec To } Use keys to select { HDD } or

{ DVD } to enter the recording destination.

{ Rec Mode } Use keys to select your option.

{ Mode } Use keys to select { Once },{ Daily } or {Weekly } recordings.

{ Date } Use keys or the numeric keypad

0-9 to enter the date or recording.

{ Start } Use keys or the numeric keypad

0-9 to enter the start time o recording.

{ End } Use keys or the numeric keypad0-9 to enter the end time o recording.

{ Title } Use keys to select the

alphanumeric options to enter the title o your

recording.

F Select OKOK in the menu and pressOK. The system will store the timer entry

and return to the timer schedule list.

G Press TIMER to exit the menu.

H Press STANDBY-ON2 to turn o therecorder. I the recorder is not in standby mode,a warning message will appear threeminutes beore the recording starts.

The TIMER icon will light up on the

display panel i a timer recording is set.

Timer Recording (continued)

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Timer recording (manually)

A Turn on the TV power. Select thecorrect Video In channel at the TV.

I you are recording directly to aDVD disc, insert the DVD recordable

disc beore proceeding to step B.

B Press TIMER on the remote control. The timer schedule list appears.

2

3

4

5

6

Source RecMode Date Start End Rec To

TimerSchedule

C Use keys to highlight the nextavailable empty slot and press OK. The VCR Plus+. System setup menuappears.

Enter the PlusCode programming

number for the show you wish to

record. Press CANCEL for manual

timer recording. To go back to timer

schedule press [RETURN].

OKCONFIRM OKCANCEL

D Select OKCANCEL in the menu and pressOK.

The timer editor menu appears.

Timer Editor

Rec To

ModeDateStartEnd

HDD

Once

Source Ch003

0 1 / 3 1 / 0 51 0 : 3 3 P M1 1 : 0 3 P M

Title M y T i t l e 01

Rec Mode SP

OKOK OKCANCEL

E Use keys to select an entry in themenu and press to enter its options.

{ Source } Use keys to select the recording input

source.

{ Rec To } Use keys to select { HDD } or

{ DVD } to enter the recording destination.

{ Rec Mode } Use keys to select your option.

{ Mode } Use keys to select { Once },{ Daily } or {Weekly } recordings.

{ Date } Use keys or the numeric keypad

0-9 to enter the date or recording.

{ Start } Use keys or the numeric keypad

0-9 to enter the start time o recording.

{ End } Use keys or the numeric keypad

0-9 to enter the end time o recording.

{ Title } Usekeys to select the

alphanumeric options to enter the title o your

recording.

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