Philips DVDR3588H/93 - Manual (Page 5)

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Table of Contents
General
Special Features ....................................................................................................................................................8
Frequently Asked Questions ............................................................................................................................9
Care and Safety Information ...........................................................................................................................10
Setup precautions .......................................................................................................................................10
Cleaning discs ...............................................................................................................................................10
HDD (Hard Disk Drive) handling care .................................................................................................10
General Information ..........................................................................................................................................11
Introduction ..................................................................................................................................................11
Accessories supplied ..................................................................................................................................11
Region codes ................................................................................................................................................11
Copyright notice .........................................................................................................................................11
Product Overview
Remote Control .........................................................................................................................................12~13
Getting started ............................................................................................................................................1
Main Unit ..............................................................................................................................................................15
Connections
Step 1: Basic Recorder Connections .................................................................................................... 16~18
Connecting the antenna cables ...............................................................................................................16
Connecting the video cable ......................................................................................................................17
Connecting the audio cables ....................................................................................................................18
Step 2: Optional Connections ......................................................................................................... 19~23
Connecting to a Cable Box or Satellite Receiver ..............................................................................19
Connecting to a VCR or other similar device ................................................................................... 20
Connecting to a VCR and Cable Box/Satellite Receiver .................................................................21
Connecting a camcorder to the front jacks ....................................................................................... 22
Connecting a USB flash drive or USB memory card reader ..........................................................23
Step 3: Installation and Setup .................................................................................................................. 2~28
Finding the viewing channel ......................................................................................................................2
Setting your TV channel programs ........................................................................................................2
GENERAL settings .........................................................................................................................25~26
Setting the language ....................................................................................................................................27
Setting the time & date ..............................................................................................................................27
LANGUAGE settings ........................................................................................................................... 28
DATE/ TIME settings ............................................................................................................................ 28
Control TV programs
Control TV programs .......................................................................................................................................29
Switching on to TV program....................................................................................................................29
Pause live TV function ...............................................................................................................................29
Instant Replay function ..............................................................................................................................29
Recording
Before Recording ............................................................................................................................................... 30
About temporary HDD storage (Time Shift Buffer) ..........................................................................30
Accessing the HDD (Hard Disk Storage) Setup Menu ...................................................................31
HDD settings (underlined options are the factory default settings) ........................................32
Default Recording settings ......................................................................................................................33
GENERAL settings (underlined options are the factory default settings) ............................ 3
Record on Hard Disk ................................................................................................................................35~36
Recording TV programs ...................................................................................................................................35
Recording from a DV camcorder ...................................................................................................35~36
Recording from an external device (Camcorder/VCR/ DVD player) ..........................................36
Record on DVD Recordable Disc.......................................................................................................... 37~39
Playable discs ........................................................................................................................................ 37~38
Copying from HDD to a recordable DVD ..........................................................................................37
Recording from various sources .....................................................................................................38~39