Philips dvdr890-001 User Manual
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Connecting additional devices to the
second scart socket
second scart socket
You can connect additional devices such as decoders, satellite receivers, camcorders, etc. to the
EXT 2 AUX I/O socket. When playback is started on this additional device the DVD recorder
automatically connects the EXT 2 AUX I/O scart socket with the EXT 1 TO TV-I/O scart
socket. You will then see the picture from the additional device on your TV set, even if the
DVD recorder is switched off.
The TV/DVD button on the remote control allows you to switch between playback through the
socket. You will then see the picture from the additional device on your TV set, even if the
DVD recorder is switched off.
The TV/DVD button on the remote control allows you to switch between playback through the
EXT 2 AUX I/O scart socket and playback from the DVD recorder.
Connecting additional video recorders
You can connect a video recorder to the EXT 2 AUX I/O socket. If you have an SVHS video
recorder you can additionally use the OUT S-VIDEO (Y/C) socket and the OUT L AUDIO
R sockets.
recorder you can additionally use the OUT S-VIDEO (Y/C) socket and the OUT L AUDIO
R sockets.
Please note:
Most pre-recorded video cassettes and DVDs are copy-protected. If you try to copy them you
will see the message '
Most pre-recorded video cassettes and DVDs are copy-protected. If you try to copy them you
will see the message '
COPY PROT' on the DVD recorder's display.
aWhen copying video cassettes the display on the DVD recorder
shows '
NO SIGNAL'.
b Check that the scart cable is plugged in firmly.
b The DVD recorder may not be able to recognise the video input signal if
b The DVD recorder may not be able to recognise the video input signal if
this signal is poor or does not comply with relevant standards.
aWhen I copy DVD video discs or pre recorded video cassettes the
picture is fuzzy and the brightness varies
b This happens if you try to copy DVDs or video cassettes that have been
copy-protected. Even though the picture on the TV is fine the recording on
a DVD+R(W) is faulty. This interference is unavoidable with copy-protected
DVDs or video cassettes.
a DVD+R(W) is faulty. This interference is unavoidable with copy-protected
DVDs or video cassettes.
Problem
Connecting the DVD recorder