Philips DVDR3512V manual

D VD Recorder / VCR D VDR3510V D VDR3512V Read your Quick Star t Guide and/or User Manual first for quick tips that mak e using your Philips product more enjo yable. T o fully benefit fr om the suppor t that Philips offers , register your pr oduct and get suppor t at www .philips .com/welcome User Manual DVDR3510V_eng_26244.indd 1 DVDR3510V_eng_262[...]

2 Important notes for users in U.K. Mains plug This apparatus is  tted with an approved 13 Amp plug. To change a fuse in this type of plug proceed as follows: 1 Remove fuse cover and fuse. 2 Fix new fuse which should be a BS1362 5 Amp, A.S.T.A. or BSI approved type. 3 Re t the fuse cover. If the  tted plug is not suitable for your socket o[...]

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5 This product incorporates cop yright protection technology that is protected by US patents. Use of this cop yright protection technology must be authorised by Macr ovision, and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorised by Macr ovision. Rev erse engineering or disassembly is pr ohibited. U.S. Patent Numbe[...]

English 6 T able of Contents General Ca re a nd S af et y In for ma tio n ............................................................................................. 8 Se tu p pre cau ti ons ......................................................................................................................................... 8 Cle an ing d isc [...]

English 7 T a ble of Contents Dubbing Di rec t Du bb ing ( Di sc î T a pe) ....................................................................................... 34 Du bbi ng fr om VCR t o DVD .................................................................................................................... 34 Du bbi ng fr om DVD t o VCR .......[...]

English 8 Care a nd Safet y I nformation CAUTION! High voltage! Do not open the device. You run the risk of getting an electric shock. The machine does not contain any user-serviceable parts. Please leave all maintenance work to quali ed personnel. Setup precautions Finding a suitable location – Place the set on a  at, hard and stable surfa[...]

English 9 Intr oduction Your Philips DVD recorder comes with a built-in VCR deck. It allows recording to DVD±RW, DVD±R, DVD+R DL and VHS tape. In addition, enjoy playback of DVD discs and VHS tapes. The DVD±R discs have to be  nalised before they can be played on other DVD players. Before you can start using this recorder, complete the basic [...]

English 10 Pr oduct features This is a simple programming system for recorders. To use it, enter the programming number associated with your television programme. You can  nd this number in your favourite listings magazine. Note: In the UK and Ireland the S HOW V IEW ® system is known as VIDEO Plus+ ® system and S HOW V IEW ® Programming Numb[...]

English 11 Main Uni t qa 1 2 34 5 6 78 9 q ; qs qd qf qh qg a STANDBY-ON – Turns on the recorder or to standby mode. b Tape deck c EJECT Z – Ejects the VHS tape. d OPEN/CLOSE Z – Opens/closes the disc tray. e Disc tray f CHANNEL V v – In tuner mode, selects the next or previous TV channel. – Selects the recorder’s input source (EXT1, EX[...]

English 12 Remote Control a 2 – Turns on the recorder or to standby mode. b SCART – Switch between playback from additional devices (connected via EXT2 AUX I/O socket) and playback from the recorder. DVD – Switch to DVD mode. VCR – Switch to VCR mode. USB – Accesses the contents of the connected USB  ash drive/ USB memory card reader. [...]

English 13 Remote Control (c o n t i n u e d ) o OPTIONS – Enters/exits the options or disc/title editing menu. p DISC – Accesses DVD disc menu or Index Picture screen of a DVD±R/±RW. – Accesses VCD disc menu when PBC is turned on. q BACK 2 – Returns to the previous menu of a video CD (VCD). r PREV í / NEXT ë – Skips to previous or ne[...]

English 14 Remote Control (c o n t i n u e d ) Using the remote contr ol A Open the battery compartment. B Insert two batteries type R03 or AAA, following the indications ( +- ) inside the compartment. C Close the cover. D Point the remote control directly at the remote sensor (iR) on the front panel. E Select the source you wish to control by pres[...]

English 15 Step 1 : Ba sic Recorder Connections Connecting the antenna cables These connections enable you to watch and record TV programmes using the recorder. If the antenna signal is connected via Cable Box or Satellite Receiver, ensure that these devices are turned on in order to watch or record the cable programmes.  If you want to connect [...]

English 16 TIPS: Before making or changing any connections, make sure that all the devices are disconnected from the power outlet. Step 1 : Ba sic Recorder Connections (c o n t i n u e d ) Connecting the video cables This connection enables you to view the disc and VHS tape playback from the recorder. You only need to choose one of the options belo[...]

English 17 Option 4: Using a Component (Y Pb Pr) cable A Connect a component video cable (red/ blue/green - not supplied) from the Y P B P R -OUT sockets on the recorder to the corresponding component video input sockets (or labeled as Y Pb/Cb Pr/Cr or YUV) on the TV. B If your TV accepts Progressive Scan signal, see the chapter “Setup Menu Optio[...]

English 18 Step 1 : Ba sic Recorder Connections (c o n t i n u e d ) TIPS: Before making or changing any connections, make sure that all the devices are disconnected from the power outlet. Connecting the audio cables This connection enables you to listen to the playback from the recorder. However, this connection is not required if the recorder is [...]

English 19 Step 2 : Optiona l Connections Connecting to a Cable Bo x or Satellite Receiver Option 1 If your Cable Box/Satellite Receiver has only an antenna output socket (RF OUT or TO TV), see “Step 1: Basic Recorder Connections – Connecting the antenna cables” for the complete connections to your TV. Option 2 If your Cable Box/Satellite Rec[...]

English 20 TIPS: Refer to the respective connected device’s user manual for other possible connections. Step 2 : Optiona l Connections (c o n t i n u e d ) Connecting a D V camcor der Use this if you have a Digital Video or Digital 8 camcorder. The DV socket conforms to the i.LINK standard.  Connect an i.LINK 4-pin cable (not supplied) from th[...]

English 21 Step 3: Insta llation and S etup Before you start... When you complete the connections and turn on the recorder for the  rst time, it is advisable that you perform several basic settings. Please see the following pages on using the system setup menu features to programme TV channels, menu language and system clock settings. This will [...]

English 22 Step 3: Insta llation and S etup (c o n t i n u e d ) Select the countr y of y our residence Select the country of your area for auto channel tuning. A Press SETUP on the remote control.  The system setup menu appears on the TV. B Use ST keys to highlight { Setup - General } and press X . Setup - General Screen Saver Country Video Out[...]

English 23 Step 3: Insta llation and S etup (c o n t i n u e d ) Setting the date & time This recorder has an automatic date and time setting feature. If the recorder has not set the time and date correctly, further adjust the clock settings. A Press SETUP .  The system setup menu appears. B Use ST keys to select { Setup - Clock } and press [...]

English 24 Recording This recorder can record TV programmes or copy content from an external device to a DVD recordable disc or VHS tape. The storage capacity of the disc and tape are dependable on the recording mode selected. This recorder also incorporates timer recording function which allows a scheduled recording to be made. Recording media The[...]

English 25 IMPORTANT! Unrecordable contents Contents with copy protection cannot be recorded on this recorder. When the recorder receives a copy guard signal, recording will be paused. Recording settings The default recording settings allow you to set the auto chapter markers, preferred recording input source and recording mode. Any changes made us[...]

English 26 Recording (c o n t i n u e d ) Record settings (underlined options ar e the factor y default settings) Auto Chapter Marker Automatically divides a recording (title) into chapters by inserting chapter markers at a speci c interval. This enables you to access a speci c point in the recording quickly. { On } – Chapter markers will a[...]

English 27 Recording (c o n t i n u e d ) Recording fr om various sour ces This recorder has various external input signal terminals that can be used to record or playback, including Tuner input, S-Video input, composite video input, DV input, Scart input and stereo audio input. SCART SOURCE DVD VCR REC STOP REC MODE P +- Recording TV pr ogrammes A[...]

English 28 Recording (c o n t i n u e d ) TIPS: Ensure that there is suf cient space available on the recordable DVD or VHS tape before recording. You have to  nalise the DVD±R before it can be playback on other players. E Press SOURCE repeatedly to select the correct input channel that matches the connected socket of the device. { EXT 1 } I[...]

English 29 Recording (c o n t i n u e d ) Instant time-off recor ding This function allows you to make a recording with a preset length easily without using the timer programming. A Press P +- to select the programme number to record from, for example ‘P01’. B Press DVD or VCR to select the destination of recording. C Insert a recordable DVD or[...]

English 30 Timer Recording About timer recor ding Use the timer recording to automatically start and stop a recording at a later date/time. The recorder will tune to the right programme channel and begin recording at the speci ed time. With this recorder, schedule up to 8 recordings at a time. During timer recording, changing the recorder’s ch[...]

English 31 Timer Recording (c o n t i n u e d ) D To con rm your entry, move to CONFIRM in the menu and press OK .  The programme information will be shown on the timer editor menu. T imer Editor 09 : 05 : 56 OK OK CANCEL Date Start End 01 / 01 / 06 10 : 33 11 : 03 Source Ch003 Rec Mode SP Mode Once VPS/PDC Off Dest DVDR Note: If the S HOW V [...]

English 32 { Rec Mode } Select the recording mode. See the chapter “Recording – Record settings - Default Recording Mode” for more information. { Mode } Select a desired repeat recording mode (Once, Daily, Weekly, Mon-Fri, Mon-Sat or Weekend). { Date } Enter the date for recording (Day/Month/ Year). { Start } Enter the start time of recording[...]

English 33 Setting a timer recor ding from an external Cable Bo x/ Satellite Receiver If you have a Satellite Receiver/Cable Box connected to this recorder through the EXT2 AUX-I/O SCART connection (see “Step 2: Optional Connections”), follow the steps described below to programme the recordings. A Select the channel you want to record on the S[...]

English 34 Dubbing fr om VCR to D VD This allows you to archive your VHS tapes to a recordable DVD. DIRECT DUBBING A Insert a recordable DVD. B Insert a prerecorded VHS tape. C Press VCR on the remote control. D Press u to start tape playback. Find the position where you want to start recording and press u again to pause the playback. E Press DIREC[...]

English 35 Disc and U SB Playback Pla yable discs Using this recorder, playback and record on the following discs: Recording and Playback DVD±RW (DVD Rewritable); can be recorded on over and over. DVD±R (DVD Recordable); can be recorded only once. DVD+R DL (DVD+R Double Layer); same as DVD±R. Playback only: DVD Video (Digital Versatile Disc) CD-[...]

English 36 Starting disc playback A Press STANDBY-ON to turn on the recorder. B Press DVD on the remote control.  The DVD indicator lights up. C Press OPEN/CLOSE ç at the front panel.  The disc tray opens.  You can also press and hold the STOP x button on the remote control to open and close the disc tray. D Place the disc onto the tray w[...]

English 37 Pla ying a (Super) Video CD (Super) Video CDs may feature ‘PBC’ (Play Back Control). This allows you to play the video CDs interactively by following the menu on the display. A Insert a (Super) Video CD. If the ‘PBC’ is on, the disc index menu will appear on the TV B Use numeric keypad 0-9 to input your selection or to select a p[...]

English 38 Disc and U SB Playback (c o n t i n u e d ) Pla ying an MP3/WMA disc MP3 (MPEG1 Audio Layer-3)  les are highly compressed music  les. The MP3 format lets you store about ten times more data (music, pictures) on a single CD-ROM than a regular CD. A Insert an MP3/WMA CD.  The disc content menu appears. File Play - Stop 0:00:00 - 0[...]

English 39 If the disc contains MP3 music and JPEG picture  les, you can start a musical slide show playback,  Select an MP3  le and press OK to start the playback, then select a picture  le in the menu and press OK to start the musical slide show playback. E During playback, press OPTIONS on the remote control to access various setting[...]

English 40 Additional Disc Playback Feature s Changing to another title/ chapter/track When a disc contains more than one track, title or chapter, you can change to a different track, title or chapter as follows. During playback,  To go to the next chapter/track, press ë on the remote control.  To return to the start of the previous chapter/[...]

English 41 Using the OPTIONS menu OPTIONS DISC SELECT INFO AUDIO SUBTITLE CLEAR SCART Menu options displayed may differ depending on the disc type. A During disc playback, press OPTIONS on the remote control.  The options menu appears. DVD Mode T rick mode T itle Chapter Audio Subtitle Angle T itle Normal Play 01/02 03/12 01/02 - OTH Off 01/03 0[...]

English 42 Creating a pla ylist Playback the contents of the disc in the order you want by creating a playlist. A During disc playback, press OPTIONS on the remote control.  The options menu appears. B Select { Mode } > { Program }.  The programme menu appears. Edit Program Play List T itle Playlist T itle 01 T itle 02 T itle 03 T itle 04 [...]

English 43 Additional Disc Playback Feature s (c o n t i n u e d ) Changing subtitle languag es This operation works only on DVDs with multiple subtitle languages, change the language you want during DVD playback.  During disc playback, press SUBTITLE repeatedly to toggle through the language options on the disc. OR A During disc playback, press[...]

English 44 Starting VCR pla yback This VCR uses the VHS system. A Press STANDBY-ON to turn on the recorder. B Press VCR on the remote control.  The VCR indicator lights up. C Insert a pre-recorded VHS tape into the tape deck with the window side facing up and the label side towards the front. D Playback will start automatically. Otherwise, press[...]

English 45 Edit Recordings - Recordab le D VD TIPS: No further recording and editing can be carried out on a full or  nalised DVD±R. Press W to go back to the previous menu. Press DISC to exit. About disc editing This recorder offers various disc editing options for various disc types. You can change the disc content and settings of a recorded [...]

English 46 Edit Recordings - Recordab le D VD (c o n t i n u e d ) Rename disc The original disc name is generated automatically by the recorder. Change the disc name by following the steps below. A In disc editing menu, use ST keys to select { Rename Disc } and press OK .  The keyboard screen appears. B Use W XST keys to highlight a character o[...]

English 47 Mak e compatible (D VD±R W only) The edited DVD±RW may still display the original titles or hidden scenes when played back on other DVD players. This function ensures that the edited changes of the DVD±RW remain when played back on other players.  In disc editing menu, use ST keys to select { Make Compatible } and press OK to con?[...]

English 48 About title editing Change the individual title information or delete a title (recording) in a recorded DVD. If a DVD±R has been  nalised, it cannot be edited. The displayed options in the title editing menu varies depending on the type of disc. { Play Title } Start playing a recording. { Edit Title } Access the video editing menu. {[...]

English 49 Rename title The original title name is generated automatically by the recorder. You can give a new name to the title by following the steps below. A In title editing menu, use ST keys to select { Rename Title } and press OK .  The keyboard screen appears. B Use W X ST keys to highlight a character and press OK to select.  The maxi[...]

English 50 TIPS: No further recording and editing can be carried out on a full or  nalised DVD±R. Press W to go back to the previous menu. Edit Recordings - Recordab le D VD (c o n t i n u e d ) About video editing After a recording has been made, this recorder allows you to edit the video content. You can add/delete chapter markers, hide unwan[...]

English 51 Selecting a title This option shows the current title and the total number of titles in the disc. It also allows you to select a speci c title. A During playback, press EDIT to display the video editing menu. B Use ST keys to select { Title } and press OK . C Use the numeric keypad 0-9 to key in a title and press OK .  The recorder[...]

English 52 Edit Recordings - Recordab le D VD (c o n t i n u e d ) TIPS: No further recording and editing can be carried out on a full or  nalised DVD±R. Press W to go back to the previous menu. Hiding/unhiding an unwanted chapter You can choose to hide certain scenes from playback (e.g. skipping a commercial scene) or make it visible again. A [...]

English 53 Set up Menu O ptions Accessing the Setup Menu The system setup menu provides various options for you to adjust the recorder to suit your preferences. SCART SETUP OK A Press SETUP on the remote control.  The system setup menu appears on TV. B Use ST keys to highlight a menu item and press X to access its options. C Use ST keys to highl[...]

English 54 Set up Menu O ptions (c o n t i n u e d ) General settings (underlined options are the factory default settings) Screen Saver The screen saver prevents damage to the TV screen by avoiding exposure to a static image for too long. { On } – Switches to TV screen saver mode when playback has been stopped or paused for more than 15 minutes.[...]

English 55 Pla yback settings (underlined options are the factory default settings) Set up Menu O ptions (c o n t i n u e d ) TV Aspect Ratio Set the aspect ratio of the recorder according to the TV type you have connected. { 16:9 } – Select this for wide screen TV (frame ratio 16:9). { 4:3 Letterbox } – Select this for a ‘wide screen’ disp[...]

English 56 Set up Menu O ptions (c o n t i n u e d ) Pla yback settings (underlined options are the factory default settings) Parental Rating Level To change/ reset the password 1) Use ST keys to select { Parental Rating Level } and press OK . 2) Use the numeric keypad 0-9 to enter your four-digit pin code. 3) Move to OK in the menu and press OK on[...]

English 57 Languag e settings On Screen Display Language Select the menu language for this recorder’s on-screen display. Default Disc Menu Language Select the preferred disc menu language for DVD playback. Default Subtitle Language Select the pref erred subtitle language for D VD pla yback. Default Audio Language Select the pref erred audio langu[...]

English 58 Channel Setup settings Channel Search Modify Channel Information Sort Channels Setup - Channel Setup Search Edit Sort Channel Search This option automatically scans all the receivable analogue local TV channels and stores these channels on the recorder. Press OK on the remote control to start the automatic TV channel search process and r[...]

English 59 Channel Setup settings { NICAM } – NICAM is a digital sound transmission system. It can transmit either one stereo channel or two separate mono channels. { On } – Improve the sound transmission of the TV channel. { Off } – Select this if the reception is poor and the sound is distorted. { Audio } – For bilingual TV programmes, sw[...]

English 60 Clock settings (underlined options are the factory default settings) Date (dd/mm/yy) Use ST keys to change the number and use W X keys to select different entry  elds, then press OK to con rm. Time (hh:mm:ss) Use ST keys to change the number and use W X keys to select different entry  elds, then press OK to con rm. Date-Time [...]

English 61 Soft ware Upgrade Installing the latest software The software installed in your recorder is continuously being re ned for greater stability and compatibility of the set. Periodically, Philips will issue upgrades for the software which you copy onto a CD and install the software of your recorder. Caution! Power supply must not be inter[...]

English 62 Tr o u b l e s h o o t i n g Prob lem (General) Solution WARNING Under no circumstances should you try to repair the system yourself, as this will invalidate the warranty. Do not open the system as there is a risk of electric shock. If a fault occurs,  rst check the points listed below before taking the system for repair. If you are u[...]

English 63 Prob lem (General) Solution Tr o u b l e s h o o t i n g (c o n t i n u e d ) No sound. No TV signal received from the recorder. TV channel is fuzzy or distorted. Unable to eject disc tray. The recorder clock settings are different from the current time. – Check the audio connections, the red and white sockets. Read chapters “Getting[...]

English 64 Prob lem (Pla yback) Solution Tr o u b l e s h o o t i n g (c o n t i n u e d ) Disc does not play. Distorted sound coming from a connected hi- system or ampli er. Unable to play DivX movies. The picture is distorted or black and white during playback. There is picture or sound interference with the TV reception. The message ‘UNK[...]

English 65 Prob lem (Recording) Solution Tr o u b l e s h o o t i n g (c o n t i n u e d ) The wrong TV channel was decoded (recorded) after you programmed a recording using the S HOW V IEW ® / VIDEO Plus+® system. Picture is fuzzy and brightness varies when copying DVD Video discs or prerecorded video tapes. Recordings are not occurring as sched[...]

English 66 What kind of disc should I use for recording? You can record on DVD±R, DVD±RW or DVD+R DL discs. They are compatible with DVD-Video players and DVD-ROM drives in computers. What is the capacity of a DVD±R/ +RW disc? 4.7GB, or equivalent to six CDs. You can store only one hour of recordings on a single disc at the highest quality (DVD [...]

English 67 Frequently A sked Questions (c o n t i n u e d ) How do I set up Titles and Chapters? The recorder automatically creates a new Title every time you start a new recording. You can then add Chapters to these recordings manually or have them automatically inserted at 5-minute intervals. What does “ nalising” a disc mean? Finalising a[...]

English 68 Picture/Display • Aspect ratio: 4:3, 16:9 • D/A converter: 10 bit, 54 MHz • A/D converter: 10 bit, 27 MHz • Picture Enhancement: Progressive Scan Sound • D/A converter: 24 bit, 192 kHz • A/D converter: 24 bit, 48 kHz Video Recording • Recording system: PAL, SECAM • Compression formats: MPEG2 • Recording modes: High Qual[...]

English 69 Display panel symbols / mes sages The following symbols/ messages may appear on your recorder display:  00:00:00 Multi-function display/ text line – Title/ track number – Total/ elapsed/remaining title/track time – Disc/title name – Additional information regarding the disc – TV channel number or source of video – Clock (T[...]

English 70 Analogue : Sound that has not been turned into numbers. Analogue sound varies, while digital sound has speci c numerical values. These sockets send audio through two channels, the left and right. Aspect ratio : The ratio of vertical and horizontal sizes of a displayed image. The horizontal vs. vertical ratio of conventional TVs. is 4:[...]

English 71 Parental control : Limits disc play according to the age of the users or the limitation level in each country. The limitation varies from disc to disc; when it is activated, playback will be prohibited if the software’s level is higher than the user-set level. Region code : A system allowing discs to be played only in the region design[...]

English 72 COUNTRY VHF UHF DVD REGIONS AFGHANISTAN PAL/SECAM B 5 ALBANIA PAL B PAL G 2 ALGERIA PAL B PAL G 5 ANGOLA PAL I 5 ARGENTINA PAL N PAL N 4 AUSTRALIA PAL B PAL H 4 AUSTRIA PAL B PAL G 2 AZORES PAL B BAHAMAS NTSC M 4 BAHRAIN PAL B PAL G 2 BANGLADESH PAL B 5 BARBADOS NTSC M 4 BELGIUM PAL B PAL H 2 BERMUDA NTSC M BOLIVIA NTSC M NTSC M 4 BOTSWA[...]

English 73 COUNTRY VHF UHF DVD REGIONS LIBYA SECAM B SECAM G 5 LITHUANIA PAL D (was SECAM) PAL K 5 LUXEMBOURG PAL B/SECAM L PAL G/SEC L 2 MADAGASCAR SECAM K1 5 MADEIRA PAL B MALAGASY SECAM K1 MALAWI PAL B PAL G 5 MALAYSIA PAL B 3 MALI SECAM K1 5 MALTA PAL B PAL H 2 MARTINIQUE SECAM K1 MAURITANIA SECAM B 5 MAURITIUS SECAM B 5 MEXICO NTSC M NTSC M 4 [...]

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