Philips LX7500R - Manual (Page 31)

Selecting the recording mode
By selecting a recording mode, you determine the picture
quality of recordings and the time available for recording on
a disc.
To judge the picture quality of the different recording
modes, make a brief recording with each mode.
Selecting the recording mode with
REC / PLAY MODE
1 Switch your TV set on. If necessary set the TV to the
correct audio/video channel for the DVD recorder system.
Such channels may be called AUX or AUXILIARY IN,
AUDIO/VIDEO or A/V IN, EXT1, EXT2 or EXTERNAL IN,
etc.These channels are often near channel 00.
2 Press and hold DVD/MON for 1 second.
3 If necessary press STOP
9 to stop playback or recording.
4 While you press and hold SHIFT, press REC / PLAY MODE
repeatedly to select the recording mode:
➜ Record mode: M1 offers the best picture quality and a
maximum recording time of 1 hour.
➜ Record mode: M2 offers excellent picture quality
(pre-recorded DVD quality) and a maximum recording
time of 2 hours.
➜ Record mode: M2x offers a better picture quality than
S-VHS and a maximum recording time of 2
1 ⁄
2
hours.
➜ Record mode: M3 offers S-VHS picture quality and a
maximum recording time of 3 hours.
➜ Record mode: M4 offers a better picture quality than
VHS and a maximum recording time of 4 hours.
➜ Record mode: M6 offers VHS picture quality and a
maximum recording time of 6 hours.
➜ Record mode: M8 offers a maximum recording time
of 8 hours.
Selecting the recording mode via the menu
You can also select the desired recording mode via the
system menu.
1 Press and hold DVD/MON for 1 second.
2 Press SYSTEM MENU.
3 Press 1 as often as necessary to select A.
4 Press
4 or 3 as often as necessary to select
z Record settings. Next, press 2 to confirm.
5 Press
1 or 2 as often as necessary to select the desired
recording mode in the line Record mode.
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If you selected the recording mode M3, M4, M6, or
M8 you can do an additional setting: Use
4 to go to the
line Filter mode. Use
1 or 2 to select either Stndrd
(improves the picture quality for standard contents) or
Sport (improves the picture quality for fast movements).
6 Press OK to confirm the new setting.
7 Press SYSTEM MENU to end.
0 0 To switch off the system menu bar press SYSTEM MENU
again.
Recording
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