Philips dvdr 3400 User Manual

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Instant time-off recording
This function allows you to make a 
recording with a preset length easily 
without using the timer programming. 
A
 Press REC z repeatedly to toggle 
between OTR 30, 60 or 90- minutes 
recording options. 
B
 The recorder will stop recording at the 
designated end time and switch off to 
standby mode automatically.
  If you wish to stop the recording before 
the scheduled time, press STOP x.
Recording 
(continued)
Watching another TV 
programme during recording
While recording is in progress, you can 
watch another TV channel or the 
playback from another audio/video device 
which is connected to this recorder.
SOURCE
SOURCE
SELECT
SELECT
TOOLS
TOOLS
DISC MENU
DISC MENU
USB
USB
TV/DVD
TV/DVD
CLEAR
CLEAR
REPEAT
REPEAT
ç
PLAY
REC MODE
TIMER
EDIT
SHOWVIEW
TV/DVD
Watching playback from another 
device
This is only possible if the recorder is 
connected to the TV using the EXT1 TO 
TV-I/O socket.
 Press TV/DVD to view the picture from 
the device which is connected to the 
EXT2 AUX-I/O socket of this DVD 
recorder.
Watching another TV channel
If there is no device connected to the 
EXT2 AUX-I/O socket, pressing 
TV/DVD will switch to TV mode.
  Use the TV’s remote control to change 
the channels.
 The message “TV/LOOP” will be 
displayed on the recorder’s system 
display panel.
  To switch back to recorder mode, press 
TV/DVD on the remote control.
Helpful Hint:
–  Remember to switch the TV back to its 
video input channel if you want to watch the 
TV channel through the recorder or playback 
the recorded disc.
TIPS:  Ensure that there is enough space on the recordable DVD before recording. Before you playback the 
DVD±R on another player, fi nalise the disc. See “Playing your recordings (DVD±R) on other DVD players”.