Philips Magnavox MRV640 - Manual (Page 63)

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Selecting the recording mode
(picture quality)
By selecting a recording mode, you define the picture quality of recordings and the maximum
recording time for a disc.
To check the quality of a recording mode you can make a 'test recording' with the desired
recording mode. Play this 'test recording' to check the quality.
1 Turn on your TV. Select the channel number for the DVD
Recorder (Audio/Video In or channel 3 or 4).
Select the record mode with the button REC MODE on the
remote control.
Which recording modes can I choose?
Please observe, that you can not switch the recording mode
during recording. You have to interrupt the recording with the
STOP h button.
' M1': High Quality, offers the best picture quality with a total recording
time of 1 hour.
' M2': Standard Play (pre-recorded DVD quality), offers excellent picture
quality with a total recording time of 2 hours.
' M2x': Standard Play plus (better than S-VHS picture quality), offers
excellent picture quality with a total recording time of 2.5 hours.
' M3': Long Play (S-VHS picture quality). Total recording time of 3 hours.
' M4': Extended Play (better than VHS picture quality). Total recording
time of 4 hours.
' M6': Super Long Play (VHS picture quality). Total recording time of 6
hours.
' M8': Super Extended Play (VHS picture quality). Total recording time of
8 hours.
Can I also change the recording mode via a menu?
1 Press the SYSTEM-MENU button.
2 Select ' A ' using D or C , then continue with B .
3 Select 'Record settings' in the second menu using B or A and
confirm with C .
4 At 'Rec Mode,' select the recording mode using D or C .
5 Confirm with OK and end with SYSTEM-MENU . Tip
2 You can select the 'Stndrd' (standard) or 'Sport' (for quick
movements) settings in the 'Filter mode' line.
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Recording