Philips dvdr3400-37b User Manual

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(underlined options are the factory default settings)

  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’ 

display with black bands on the upper 
and lower portions of the TV screen.

{ 4:3 Panscan }  –  Select this for a full-height  

 picture with both side trimmed.

  The colour system of the DVD system, DVD and TV should 

match. Only then will it be possible to play a DVD on this system. 
Before changing the TV system, determine the colour system of 
your TV.

{ NTSC } 

 –  Select this if the connected TV has the NTSC 

colour system. It will change the video signal 
of a PAL disc and output it to NTSC format.

{ PAL } 

–  Select this if the connected TV has the PAL    

colour system. It will change the video signal 
of  an NTSC disc and output it to PAL format.

Note: If a blank/distorted TV screen appears, wait for 15 seconds for the 
auto recovery.

  This feature is only applicable if you have connected a HDMI 

device. Select the video resolution depending on the capability of 
the connected HDMI TV/device: { 480i }, { 480p }, { 576i }, 
{ 576p }.

  Adjust the digital output setting only if you have connected other 

devices to the coaxial jack on the recorder.

{ ALL } 

–  Select this if you have used the COAXIAL 

jack on the recorder to connect to a stereo  
receiver that has a built in multichannel 
decoder.

{ LPCM } 

–  Select this if the connected audio equipment 

is not capable of decoding multichannel audio 
Dolby Digital and MPEG-2 multi-channel 
signals are converted to PCM (Pulse Code 
Modulation.)