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Digital Video Disc Recorder
DVDR1000
Owner's Manual
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N I H T I W D E D E E N N O Return your Warranty Registration card today to ensure you receive all the you’re entitled to. benefits Once your PHILIPS purchase is registered, you’re eligible to receive all the privileges of owning a PHILIPS product. So complete and return the Warranty Registration Card enclosed with your purchase at once. And take advantage of these important benefits. Warranty Owner Model Verification Confirmation Registration Registering your product within 10 days Your complet
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Contents 3 General Information Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 Safety Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4-5 Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6 Getting Started
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4 Safety Information Safety Precautions Warning: To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose this equipment to rain or moisture. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Warning: Any unauthorized changes or modifica- tions to this equipment void the user’s authority to operate it. Laser Safety This unit employs a laser. Only a qualified service person should remove the cover or attempt to ser- vice this device, due to possible eye injury. CAUTION: Use of controls or adjustments or performance
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Safety Information (cont’d) 5 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS. 17. Tilt/Stability - All televisions must comply with recommended international global safety standards for READ BEFORE OPERATING EQUIPMENT. tilt and stability properties of cabinet design. 1. Read these instructions. • Do not compromise these design standards by applying excessive pull force to the front, or top, of the 2. Keep these instructions. cabinet, which could ultimately overturn the product. 3. Heed all warnings. • Also, d
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6 Introduction Welcome! Your Philips DVD Recorder both records DVD+RWs and plays prerecorded DVDs. You can record TV programs, edit camcorder recordings, and quickly access your DVD+RW recordings in the Index Picture Screen. Plus, the DVD+RW recordings you make on the Recorder will play on some DVD Players and DVD-ROM drives. You’ll soon appreciate the digital picture and sound quality of DVD and DVD+RW, which will exceed the quality you have had with video cassette tapes. Read this manual car
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Playable Discs 7 This DVD Recorder will play various types of Discs. Some Disc types will only play on the Recorder; others will record in the Recorder; some will record and play. There are also a few types of Discs that will neither play nor record on this Recorder. To determine which Discs you should use with this Recorder, refer to the following information. Look for these logos on your Discs to determine whether the Disc will or will not play or record on the Philips DVD Recorder. Discs for
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8 General Information Battery Installation Remove the battery compartment lid on the rear of the remote control by sliding the lid down, then off. 1 Place two AA batteries inside the battery compartment with their and ends aligned as indicated. Do not mix old + – 2 and new batteries or different types of batteries (standard, alkaline, etc.). Replace the battery compartment lid. 3 Using the Remote Control Unless stated otherwise, the remote control can operate all the features of the DVD Recorde
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Hookups 9 Determining the best possible connection... The capabilities of your existing equipment, especially your TV, will determine your connection possibilities. However, the following guidelines describe which options provide the best picture and sound quality. Component Video provides the best picture quality. Progressive Scan Component Video has the highest quality, but use it only if the TV has Progressive Scan. Details are on page 10. S-Video provides excellent picture quality.
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10 Hookups (cont’d) Connecting to a TV Only TV has Component Video In Jacks Back of TV (example only) 2 Y RIGHT AUDIO IN Cb/B-Y LEFT AUDIO IN Cr/R-Y Y RIGHT AUDIO IN Pb/Cb LEFT AUDIO IN Antenna or Cable TV Signal Pr/Cr 4 EXT 3 EXT 3 COMPONENT VIDEO PROG SCAN 3 Y Y Y L L P P P B B B L P P P R R R R R R IN RC 6 EXT 2 EXT 1 EXT 1/2 1 Connect your Antenna or Cable TV signal to the ANTEN- NA jack on the rear of the DVD Recorder. 1 Connect the DVD Recorder’s COMPONENT VIDEO OUT Y PB PR jacks (EXT 3)
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Hookups (cont’d) 11 Connecting to a TV Only TV has an S-Video In Jack Back of TV (example only) RIGHT AUDIO IN LEFT AUDIO IN S-AUDIO IN RIGHT AUDIO IN 2 LEFT AUDIO IN Antenna or Cable TV Signal S-VIDEO IN 4 EXT 3 EXT 3 COMPONENT VIDEO PROG SCAN Y Y Y 3 L L P P P L B B B R P P P R R R R R IN RC 6 EXT 2 EXT 1 EXT 1/2 1 Connect your Antenna or Cable TV signal to the ANTENNA jack on the rear of the DVD Recorder. 1 Connect the supplied S-Video cable to the S-VIDEO OUT (Y/C) (EXT 1) jack of the DVD R
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12 Hookups (cont’d) Connecting to a TV Only TV has a yellow CVBS Video In jack Back of TV (example only) RIGHT AUDIO IN LEFT AUDIO IN VIDEO IN RIGHT AUDIO IN LEFT AUDIO IN Antenna or Cable TV Signal VIDEO IN 2 4 EXT 3 EXT 3 COMPONENT VIDEO PROG SCAN 3 Y Y Y L L P P P B B B L P P P R R R R R R IN RC 6 EXT 2 EXT 1 EXT 1/2 1 Connect your Antenna or Cable TV signal to the ANTENNA jack on the rear of the DVD Recorder. 1 Connect the yellow VIDEO OUT (CVBS) (EXT 2) jack of the DVD Recorder to the corr
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Hookups (cont’d) 13 Connecting to a TV and a two-channel Stereo (Stereo has Dolby Pro Logic or right/left Audio In jacks) Stereo Back of TV (example only) (example only) S-AUDIO IN RIGHT AUDIO IN Antenna S-VIDEO IN LEFT AUDIO IN or Cable TV Signal 4 2 EXT 3 EXT 3 COMPONENT VIDEO PROG SCAN Y Y Y 3 L L P P P L B B B R P P P R R R R R IN RC 6 EXT 2 EXT 1 EXT 1/2 1 Connect your Antenna or Cable TV signal to the ANTENNA jack on the rear of the DVD Recorder. 1 Connect the supplied S-Video cable to th
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14 Hookups (cont’d) Connecting to a TV and a Stereo Receiver TM (Receiver has Dolby Digital , MPEG2, or Digital Theater System) Receiver (example only) Back of TV (example only) S-AUDIO IN Antenna or Cable TV COAXIAL DIGITAL Signal S-VIDEO IN AUDIO IN 2 4 3 EXT 3 EXT 3 COMPONENT VIDEO PROG SCAN Y Y Y L L P P P B B B L P P P R R R R R R IN RC 6 EXT 2 EXT 1 EXT 1/2 1 Connect your Antenna or Cable TV signal to the ANTENNA jack on the rear of the DVD Recorder. 1 Connect one of the DVD Recorder’s DI
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Hookups (cont’d) 15 Connecting to Other Equipment (optional) EXT 3 EXT 3 COMPONENT VIDEO PROG SCAN Y Y Y L L PB PB PB L R PR PR PR R R IN RC 6 EXT 2 EXT 1 EXT 1/2 VIDEO OUT RIGHT AUDIO OUT LEFT AUDIO OUT 1 2 24 • After connecting the Recorder directly to your TV, additional IN jacks will be available on the rear of the Recorder. You may connect other equipment to these jacks, including a Cable Box, Video Cassette Recorder (VCR) or a DVD Player. The example above shows a Cable Box connection. •
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16 Initial Setup Initial Setup screens will appear the very first time you turn on the Recorder. These on-screen messages and menus will help you set up Recorder features TUNER ON/OFF quickly, including TV channels and language options. Follow the steps below to set up the Recorder as directed on the TV screen. REC/OTR STOP PLAY You can not turn off the Recorder until you finish the Initial Setup. The only way to quit the Initial Setup is to disconnect the power REVERSE PAUSE SLOW FORWARD cord.
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Initial Setup (cont’d) 17 Continued from previous page The Subtitle Language menu appears next. Press 98 to choose the language you prefer for subtitles, then press OK. TUNER ON/OFF 4 The Recorder will automatically show subtitles in the language you selected if subtitles are available in that language on the Disc. If your REC/OTR STOP PLAY selected subtitle language is not available, either there will be no subtitles or subtitles will be in the default language of the Disc. REVERSE PAUSE SLOW
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18 Quick Disc Playback DVD AUDIO CD VIDEO CD DVD+RW 1,2 There are many playback features and options available on Discs. After TUNER ON/OFF familiarizing yourself with the DVD Recorder as described on pages 20-27, 5 see pages 28 and following to try additional playback features. REC/OTR STOP PLAY Press STAND BY / ON to turn on the DVD Recorder. The STAND BY / ON light will be green when the power is On. REVERSE PAUSE SLOW FORWARD 1 Turn on your TV. Set it to the correct Video In channel. You s
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Quick Recording 19 DVD+RW 1,2 The DVD Recorder can record TV programming onto a DVD+RW. Before you begin, make sure you have installed the TV channels. Details are TUNER ON/OFF 7 on pages 16-17 and 36. Using an unprotected, recordable DVD+RW, fol- low the steps below to record TV channels. REC/OTR STOP PLAY For additional recording options, see pages 40-46. REVERSE PAUSE SLOW FORWARD Press OPEN/CLOSE A on the front of the DVD Recorder to open the disc tray. Or, press and hold STOP C on the remo
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20 Remote Control Buttons TUNER Button ON/OFF Button Press to choose disc mode or tuner Press to turn on or off the power of mode. In disc mode, use the Index the DVD Recorder. Picture Screen, view Disc playback, or The STAND BY/ON light on the make recordings. In tuner mode, watch front of the Recorder is green when TUNER ON/OFF or record TV channels through the the power is on. The light is red DVD Recorder. Details are on page 19. when the power is off. REC/OTR STOP PLAY Details are on page
