Philips dvdr 3400 User Manual

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Setting a timer recording from 
an external Cable Box/ Satellite 
Receiver
If you have a Satellite Receiver/Cable Box 
connected to this recorder via 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 at 
the Satellite Receiver/Cable Box. 
B
 Programme the recording with the 
required information. Follow the steps 
A
~
H
 of “Timer Recording (manually)” 
on the previous page.
Note:  In { Source } entry, select 
EXT2 } as the input source for 
recording.
C
 Leave the Satellite Receiver/Cable Box 
turned on for the recording.
Changing/ Deleting a timer 
recording
A
 Switch on the TV to the correct viewing 
channel for the recorder (e.g. ‘EXT’, ‘0’, 
‘AV’).
B
 Press TIMER on the remote control.
 The timer schedule appears.
Timer Schedule
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2
3
4
5
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Source Rec Mode
Date
Start
End
VPS
CH003
SP
05/01/06 14.00
15.30
CH010
CH005
CH008
EP
SP
SP
25/01/06
30/01/06
31/01/06
02.00
17.00
12.30
06.30
18.15
14.00
On
Off
On
Off
C
 Use ST keys to select a timer 
programme which you want to change/ 
delete.
D
 To delete the timer entry, press 
CLEAR on the remote control.
E
 To change the timer schedule, press 
OK to enter the timer editor menu of 
the selected timer programme.
Timer Editor
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OK
OK
CANCEL
Rec Mode
Mode
Date
Start
End
SP
Once
Source
Ch003
01 / 01 / 06
10 : 33 
11 : 03 
VPS/PDC
Off
F
 Select the entry fi eld and make the 
necessary changes.
G
 Once complete, select 
OK
 in the 
menu and press OK.
H
 Press TIMER to exit the menu.
Timer Recording 
(continued)
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”.