Philips DVDR5590H - Manual (Page 4)

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Table of Contents
General
Care and Safety Information ............. 6
Setup precautions .............................................6
Cleaning discs .....................................................6
Hard Disk Drive (HDD) handling care ........6
Energy saving message .....................................6
Product Information ....................... 7~8
Introduction ........................................................7
Accessories supplied ........................................7
Region codes ......................................................7
Special features ..................................................8
Product Overview
Main Unit .............................................. 9
Remote Control ........................... 10~12
Using the remote control ............................12
Connections & Setup
Step 1: Basic Recorder
Connections ................................. 13~15
Connecting the antenna cables ...................13
Connecting the video/audio cables ............14
Option 1: Using the Video (CVBS)
socket ...........................................................14
Option 2: Using the S-Video socket ....14
Option 3: Using Component video
socket / Connecting to a Progressive
Scan TV .........................................................15
Option 4: Connecting to a HDMI-
compatible TV .............................................15
Step 2: Optional Connections ... 16~18
Connecting to a Cable Box or Satellite
Receiver .............................................................16
Connecting to a VCR or other similar
device ..................................................................17
Connecting to an AV amplifi er/receiver ...17
Connecting to a camcorder .........................18
Option 1: Using the DV IN socket ........18
Option 2: Using the VIDEO In socket ..18
Step 3: Installation and Set-up .. 19~20
Watch TV
Control TV Programmes ........... 21~23
Viewing live TV ................................................21
About Time Shift Buffer - temporary
HDD storage ....................................................21
Marking the contents for recording ......22
Clearing the Time Shift Buffer ................22
Pause live TV function ...................................23
Instant replay function ...................................23
FlexTime function ............................................23
Main Menu
Using the Home menu ................24~25
About the Home menu .................................24
Viewing media information ...........................25
Recording
Before Recording .........................26~29
Recording media ..............................................26
Default recording settings ............................27
Record TV Programme ..............30~34
Record current TV programme ..................30
Record a specifi c section of TV
programmes ....................................................30
Simultaneous record and play function .....31
Playback from HDD ...................................31
Playback from DVD ...................................31
Playback from USB .....................................31
Watching other TV programmes ...........31
About timer recording...................................32
Timer recording (G-
CODE
system) ..............32
Timer recording (manually) ..........................33
Changing/Deleting a scheduled recording ...34
Record from external devices .... 35~37
Recording from an external device
(Camcorder/VCR/DVD player) ...................35
Recording from a DV Camcorder ..............36
Copy TV programmes from
HDD ..............................................38~39
About copying ..................................................38
Copying recordings to recordable DVD ...38
Changing the screen display for
recordable DVD ..............................................39