User manual PHILIPS DVDR980-051

[. . . ] 01DVDR980UMUKGB24271F3 21-01-2002 15:23 Pagina 3 Contents Introduction DVD Video Recorder________________________________________6 Box contents_______________________________________________7 Placement _________________________________________________7 Cleaning discs ______________________________________________7 Remote control ____________________________________________7 Loading the batteries_______________________________________7 Installation Connections - back side of your DVD recorder __________________8 Connecting to the antenna____________________________________8 Connecting to a TV set ______________________________________8 S-video (Y/C) connection ___________________________________8 Video (CVBS) connection ___________________________________8 Connecting to audio equipment________________________________9 Connecting to A/V receiver or A/V amplifier with digital Multi-channel decoder______________________________________9 Connecting to a receiver equipped with two channel digital stereo (PCM)_____________________________________________9 Connecting to a receiver equipped with Dolby Pro Logic _________9 Connecting to a TV set equipped with a Dolby Pro Logic decoder __9 Connecting to a receiver with two channel analogue stereo _______9 Connecting to other equipment ______________________________10 Connections - frontside of your DVD recorder__________________10 Camcorder connection ____________________________________10 Power supply _____________________________________________11 Switching on ______________________________________________11 First time set-up: virgin mode ________________________________11 Automatic setting ________________________________________11 Manual setting ___________________________________________12 Functional overview Front of recorder __________________________________________14 Rear of recorder___________________________________________15 Display___________________________________________________16 Remote control ___________________________________________17 Operation Important notes for operation________________________________18 Loading discs ______________________________________________18 Disc types _______________________________________________18 The following disc types can be used for recording and playback __18 The following disc types can be used for playback only __________18 The following disc types cannot be used at all, neither for recording nor for playback _________________________________19 On-screen display information ________________________________19 System menu bar_________________________________________19 User preference menu operation ____________________________20 Status box ______________________________________________20 Tuner info box __________________________________________21 Timer info box __________________________________________21 Warning box ____________________________________________21 Index Picture Screen________________________________________22 User preferences __________________________________________23 Setting user preferences __________________________________23 Picture settings __________________________________________23 Sound settings ___________________________________________23 CONTENTS 3 English 01DVDR980UMUKGB24271F3 21-01-2002 15:23 Pagina 4 English 4 CONTENTS Language settings_________________________________________24 Feature settings __________________________________________24 Remote control settings ___________________________________25 Record settings __________________________________________25 Installation ______________________________________________26 Recording Before you start recording___________________________________28 Manual recording __________________________________________28 Checking input___________________________________________28 Recording_______________________________________________28 Manual audio control _____________________________________29 Recording with automatic switch-off (OTR One-Touch Recording) _30 Timer programming ________________________________________30 Timer programming with the VIDEO Plus+® system_____________30 Timer programming without the VIDEO Plus+ system __________31 Programming with `NEXTVIEW Link' __________________________32 If a timer setting is incorrect _________________________________32 How to check or alter a timer block _________________________33 How to clear a timer block ________________________________33 Playback Playing a DVD+RW or DVD+R disc ___________________________34 Playing a pre-recorded DVD-Video disc ________________________34 Playing a (Super) Video CD disc ______________________________34 General features ___________________________________________35 Moving to another title/track _______________________________35 Moving to another chapter/index ____________________________35 Slow Motion ____________________________________________35 Still Picture and Step Frame ________________________________36 Search _________________________________________________36 Repeat _________________________________________________36 Repeat A-B _____________________________________________36 Scan ___________________________________________________37 Time search _____________________________________________37 Zoom __________________________________________________37 Special DVD-Video features__________________________________38 Menus on the disc ________________________________________38 Camera Angle ___________________________________________38 Changing the audio language________________________________38 Subtitles ________________________________________________38 Special VCD-Features_______________________________________39 Playback Control (PBC) ___________________________________39 Playing an audio CD ________________________________________39 Pause __________________________________________________39 Search _________________________________________________39 Moving to another track ___________________________________39 Repeat track/disc_________________________________________40 Repeat A-B _____________________________________________40 Scan ___________________________________________________40 01DVDR980UMUKGB24271F3 21-01-2002 15:23 Pagina 5 Access control Child Lock (DVD and VCD) _________________________________41 Activating/deactivating the child lock _________________________41 Authorizing discs when Child Lock is activated _________________41 Securing discs ___________________________________________41 Parental Level (DVD-Video only)______________________________42 Activating/Deactivating Parental Control ______________________42 Country__________________________________________________42 Changing the 4-digit code____________________________________43 Managing disc content Title settings ______________________________________________44 Changing the title name ___________________________________44 Play full title _____________________________________________44 Erasing a title ____________________________________________44 Disc Info Screen ___________________________________________44 Disc Settings ______________________________________________45 Changing the Disc Name __________________________________45 Protection of recordings ___________________________________45 Erasing a disc ____________________________________________45 Finalising a DVD+R disc ___________________________________45 Making your edits DVD compatible __________________________46 Favourite Scene Selection____________________________________46 Calling up the FSS menu ___________________________________46 Inserting chapter markers __________________________________47 Hiding chapters __________________________________________47 Deleting chapter markers __________________________________47 Changing the index picture _________________________________47 Dividing a title ___________________________________________48 Append recording ________________________________________48 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting checklist ___________________________________49 Diagnosis programme_______________________________________51 Instructions _____________________________________________51 System limitations __________________________________________51 Glossary Appendix Using your DVD recorder remote control with your TV set _______54 CONTENTS 5 English 01DVDR980UMUKGB24271F3 21-01-2002 15:23 Pagina 6 Introduction English DVD Video Recorder DVD (Digital Versatile Disc) is the new storage medium that combines the convenience of the Compact Disc with the latest advanced digital video technology. DVD-Video uses state-of-the-art MPEG2 data compression technology to register an entire movie on a single 5-inch disc. DVD's variable bitrate compression, running at up to 9. 8 Mbits/second, captures even the most complex pictures in their original quality. The crystal-clear digital pictures have a horizontal resolution of over 500 lines, with 720 pixels (picture elements) to each line. [. . . ] - Regional coding is not applicable for recordable DVD discs. l The disc may invite you to select an item from a menu. If the selections are numbered, press the appropriate numerical key; if not, use the w v u t (down up right left cursor) keys to highlight your selection, and press OK. l To stop play at any time, press 9 STOP. The default screen will appear, giving information about the current status of the recorder. PREVIOUS REC/OTR NEXT REVERSE PAUSE SLOW FORWARD Playing a pre-recorded DVDVideo disc STOP FSS PLAY Some DVD discs are produced in a way that requires specific operation or allows only limited operation during playback. In these cases the recorder may not respond to all operating commands. When this occurs, please refer to the instructions in the disc inlay. When a appears on the TV screen, the operation is not permitted by the recorder or the disc. If the disc is two-sided, make sure the label of the side you want to play is facing up. When `autoresume' is set to `On' (see `User Preferences') playback starts automatically from the point where it was stopped, the last time the disc was played. When `autoresume' is set to `Off', the disc will play from the start of the disc. You can however resume play from the point at which you stopped, the last time the disc was played, by pressing 2 PLAY when appears on screen. The currently playing title and chapter number are displayed on the recorder display. The elapsed time is shown also. Note: During playback you can display and enter the menu by pressing DISC MENU. Playing a (Super) Video CD disc l Insert a (Super) Video CD. When `autoresume' is set to `On' (see `User Preferences') playback starts automatically from the point where it was stopped, the last time the disc was played. The disc may invite you to select an item from a menu. If the selections are numbered, press the appropriate numerical key 0-9. l To stop play at any time, press 9 STOP. The default screen will appear. 34 PLAYBACK 01DVDR980UMUKGB24271F3 21-01-2002 15:24 Pagina 35 General features Moving to another chapter/index When a title on a disc has more than one chapter or a track has more than one index, you can move to another chapter/index as follows: l Press K NEXT during play to select the next chapter/index. l Press J PREVIOUS during play to return to the beginning of the current chapter/index. Rapidly press J PREVIOUS twice to step back to the previous chapter/index. l To go directly to any chapter or index, enter the chapter or index number using the numerical keys 0-9. [. . . ] A high-quality video connection standard. It is the name given to the unit of recording on the disc. A title, typically, represents one recording. A system for simulating Multi-channel sound reproduction via a twochannel set-up, by SRS Labs, Inc. [. . . ]