Philips DVDR985A99 - Manual (Page 3)

MONITOR ON/OFF
REC/OTR NEXT PREVIOUS
REVERSE PAUSE SLOW FORWARD
STOP FSS PLAY
CLEAR
CH
SELECT
TIMER
T/C A/CH
MUTE
VOL
3
5
2
4
6
DVDR985
RECORD
1
5 Copy Videos to DVD
CH3 CH4
ANT AUDIO
VIDEO
IN
OUT
OUT IN
OUT
R
L
IN
COMPONENT VIDEO PROG
SCAN
EXT 2
Y Y
P B P B
P R
Y
L
L L
R
R R
P B
P R P R
EXT 3 EXT 3
EXT 1 EXT 1/2
IN
RC 6
LEFT AUDIO IN
RIGHT AUDIO IN
LEFT AUDIO IN RIGHT AUDIO IN
VIDEO IN
VIDEO IN
Antenna or Cable TV
signal to the DVD Recorder's
ANTENNA jack
Audio and Video cables to the
DVD Recorder's red and white
AUDIO OUT (EXT 1/2) and
yellow VIDEO OUT (CVBS) (EXT2)
jacks and to the TV's AUDIO
and VIDEO IN jacks
Power cord
to the DVD
Recorder's
MAINS jack
and to a power
outlet
REAR OF DVD RECORDER
REAR OF TV
DVDR985 DVD RECORDER
RECORD
AUDIO DV S-VIDEO VIDEO L R
FRONT OF DVD RECORDER
REAR OF VCR
Audio and Video
cables to the
VCR's AUDIO
and VIDEO OUT
jacks and to the
DVD Recorder's
AUDIO and
VIDEO IN jacks
(You can use the
AUDIO and VIDEO IN
jacks on the rear of the
DVD Recorder instead
if you prefer.)
4 Record a TV Program
The DVD Recorder can record TV programming onto a
DVD+RW or DVD+R. To quickly record a TV program, follow
these steps. See the Owner’s Manual for recording details.
1. Press OPEN/CLOSE A to open the disc tray. Insert
a recordable DVD+RW or DVD+R, then press
OPEN/CLOSE A again to close the disc tray.
2. Press 9 to select an empty Title box in the Index
Picture Screen on a DVD+RW. On a DVD+R, the DVD
Recorder automatically starts recording at the end of the
Disc.
3. Press MONITOR to see TV channels through the DVD
Recorder.
4. Press CH+/- or the Number buttons to select the
channel you wish to record. (To adjust the recording speed,
press SELECT. Details are in the Owner’s Manual.)
5. Press REC/OTR to start recording. RECORD will
appear in red on the DVD Recorder’s display panel.
6. Press STOP C to stop recording. RECORD will flash
briefly on the display panel.The Index Picture Screen will
reappear after a few seconds.
To copy home video recordings from a cassette playing on a
VCR/camcorder onto a DVD+RW/DVD+R, follow these steps.
1. Connect the DVD Recorder and TV as shown at
right and on the first page of this Guide.
2. Connect audio cables to the VCR’s AUDIO Out
jacks and to the red and white AUDIO In (CAM1/2)
jacks on the front of the DVD Recorder.
Connect a video cable to the VCR’s VIDEO Out jack
and to the yellow VIDEO In (CAM2) jack on the
front of the DVD Recorder. (To access the DVD
Recorder’s front jacks, remove the protective cover by
pulling the left side of the cover toward you.)
3. Connect the power cords of all the equipment to a
power outlet after you finish all other connections.
Turn on the TV, DVD Recorder, and VCR.
Set the TV to the correct Audio/Video In channel.
4. Insert a tape in the VCR. Stop play if necessary.
5. Press OPEN/CLOSE A on the front of the DVD
Recorder to open the disc tray. Insert a recordable
DVD+RW or DVD+R with the label facing up. Press
OPEN/CLOSE A to close the disc tray. The Index
Picture Screen will appear.
6. Press 9 on the DVD Recorder’s remote control to
select an empty Title box in the Index Picture
Screen on a DVD+RW. On a DVD+R, recording starts at
the end of the Disc automatically.
7. Press CH+/- to select CAM2 at the DVD Recorder.
CAM2 will appear in the Tuner Information Box and on the
DVD Recorder’s display panel. (To select a recording speed,
press SELECT.)
8. Press MONITOR on the DVD Recorder’s remote.
Press PLAY on the VCR to start tape playback.
9. Press RECORD on the DVD Recorder to start
recording. RECORD will appear in red on the DVD
Recorder’s display panel.
10. Press STOP C on the DVD Recorder to stop
recording. Stop the tape on the VCR. The Index
Picture Screen will reappear in a few seconds.