Philips dvdr980 Manuale Utente
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RECORDING 31
Manual recording
Checking input
Normally, the DVD recorder displays the contents of
the disc on screen.
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the disc on screen.
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Press MONITOR in order to switch to the internal
tuner, or whichever other source is selected, if you
want to check the input before starting a recording.
‰ On the TV screen, you will see the actual picture
quality that you will get if you record: the video has
been encoded and decoded again. This is why you
will see a delay of about 1.5 seconds when using a
‘live’ source such as a camera.
tuner, or whichever other source is selected, if you
want to check the input before starting a recording.
‰ On the TV screen, you will see the actual picture
quality that you will get if you record: the video has
been encoded and decoded again. This is why you
will see a delay of about 1.5 seconds when using a
‘live’ source such as a camera.
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In monitor mode you can choose programme
numbers directly with the digit keys 0-9 on the
remote control.
numbers directly with the digit keys 0-9 on the
remote control.
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Press SELECT repeatedly to select the desired
record mode.
record mode.
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Press MONITOR again to go back to disc mode.
Recording
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Insert a recordable DVD+RW or DVD+R disc.
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Normally, the DVD Recorder displays the contents
of the disc on the screen.
of the disc on the screen.
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Use the MONITOR key to see the currently
selected TV channel.
selected TV channel.
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Use CHANNEL 3 or CHANNEL 4 (on the
recorder) or CH+, CH- (on the remote control) to
select the programme number (programme name)
from which you wish to record.
‰ When a TV channel transmits a channel name,
it will be shown on the display.
recorder) or CH+, CH- (on the remote control) to
select the programme number (programme name)
from which you wish to record.
‰ When a TV channel transmits a channel name,
it will be shown on the display.
The following programme numbers are provided for
recording from external sources:
recording from external sources:
‘EXT1’ : TV set via
SCART
1
socket
‘EXT2’ : for recording from external sources via
SCART
2
socket
’EXT3’ : rear S-video
‘EXT4’ : rear CVBS
‘CAM1’ : front S-video (Y/C)
‘CAM2’ : front Video (CVBS)
‘EXT4’ : rear CVBS
‘CAM1’ : front S-video (Y/C)
‘CAM2’ : front Video (CVBS)
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Press RECORD (on the recorder) or REC/OTR
(on the remote control).
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(on the remote control).
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RECORD
is shown on the display.
‰ The status box is shown on the screen for a few
seconds.
seconds.
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To bring back the status box during recording press
SYSTEM MENU. Pressing SYSTEM MENU once
more will remove the status box again.
SYSTEM MENU. Pressing SYSTEM MENU once
more will remove the status box again.
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Press ; PAUSE to pause recording. You can
resume recording by pressing ; PAUSE once
more. The DVD recorder will make a seamless
connection.
resume recording by pressing ; PAUSE once
more. The DVD recorder will make a seamless
connection.
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Press 9 STOP to stop recording. If you are
recording from a camcorder watch the video output
of the DVD recorder on the TV - instead of the
camcorder viewer - to determine the right moment
to stop.
recording from a camcorder watch the video output
of the DVD recorder on the TV - instead of the
camcorder viewer - to determine the right moment
to stop.
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The Index Picture Screen is updated.
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‰ ‘
MENU UPDATE’ is shown on the display.
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After a short recording on a new DVD+RW disc, a
few minutes will be needed to complete the
formatting of the disc.
few minutes will be needed to complete the
formatting of the disc.
Safe Record
When you start recording on a DVD+RW disc by briefly
pressing the RECORD or REC/OTR key, a recording
on DVD+RW will be made from the current position of
the disc pointer. To prevent this do the following:
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When you start recording on a DVD+RW disc by briefly
pressing the RECORD or REC/OTR key, a recording
on DVD+RW will be made from the current position of
the disc pointer. To prevent this do the following:
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Hold the RECORD key (on the recorder) or
REC/OTR key (on the remote control) press for
about two seconds until ‘
REC/OTR key (on the remote control) press for
about two seconds until ‘
SAFE RECORD’ appears
on the display.
MONITOR
ON/OFF
REC/OTR
PLAY
STOP
FSS
FORWARD
REVERSE
NEXT
PREVIOUS
PAUSE
SLOW
CH
VOL
MUTE
T/C
A/CH