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DIGITAL VIDEO DISC RECORDER & DVDR3435V/37
VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER
User Manual
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2 Precautions Return your Product Registration Card or register online at www.philips.com/usasupport today to get the very most from your purchase. Registering your model with PHILIPS makes you eligible for all of the valuable benefits listed below, so don't miss out. Complete and return your Product Registration Card at once, or register online at www. philips.com/usasupport to ensure: *Proof of *Product Safety *Additional Purchase Notification Benefits Returning the enclosed card guar- By r
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Precautions (cont’d) 3 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read before operating equipment 1. Read these instructions. ● Do not compromise these design standards by applying excessive pull 2. Keep these instructions. force to the front, or top, of the cabinet which could ultimately overturn 3. Heed all warnings. the product. 4. Follow all instructions. ● Also, do not endanger yourself, or children, by placing electronic 5. Do not use this apparatus near water. equipment/toys on the top of the cabin
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4 Precautions (cont’d) Installation Location For safety and optimum performance of this unit: Install the unit in a horizontal and stable position. Do not place anything directly on top of the unit. Do not place the unit directly on top of the TV. Shield it from direct sunlight and keep it away from sources of intense heat. Avoid dusty or humid places. Avoid places with insufficient ventilation for proper heat dissipation. Do not block the ventilation holes on the sides of the unit. Avoid
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Precautions (cont’d) 5 Maintenance SERVICING Please refer to relevant topics on Troubleshooting on pages 96-99 before returning the product. If this unit becomes inoperative, do not try to correct the problem by yourself. There are no user-serviceable parts inside. Turn off, unplug the power plug and please call our help line mentioned on the front page to locate an Authorized Service Center. CLEANING THE CABINET Use a soft cloth slightly moistened with a mild detergent solution. Do not
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6 Table of contents Special playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .59 Before you start Resume play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59 Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 Fast forward / Fast reverse . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60 Table of contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6 Skipping TV commercials during play . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60 Features. . . . . .
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Features 7 This unit not only plays DVDs, CDs and VHS tapes but also offers features for you to record on DVD discs and edit them after that. The following features are offered with this unit. Recording Hiding unwanted chapters: DVD mode VCR mode To keep others from playing back some chapters without permission, This unit is compatible with DVD+RW/DVD-RW, which is rewritable you can hide chapters. repeatedly and DVD+R/DVD-R, which is available for recording once. Setting pictures for thumb
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8 Functional overview 1 2 3* 4 Front Panel OPEN/CLOSE DVD RECORDER 4 HEAD HI-FI STEREO ONE TOUCH RECORDING LONG PLAY STANDBY-ON REC REW F.FWD STOP/EJECT PLAY REC CHANNEL VCR DVD STOP PLAY SV VIDEO L-AUDIO-R DV SOURCE DVDR 3435V DVD RECORDER / VCR ( ) The unit can also * be turned on by pressing these but- 21 19 17 16 15 13 11 9 tons. 22 20 18 14 12 10* 8 7 6 5 1. STANDBY-ON button (DVD/VCR) 13. SOURCE button (DVD/VCR) Press to select the component you wish to operate. Press to turn on
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Functional overview (cont’d) 9 VCR mode 20. RAPID PLAY button (DVD) Remote Control Press to rewind the videotape or to During playback, press to playback view the picture rapidly in reverse in a slightly faster/slower speed with 1 during the playback mode. keeping the audio quality. 2 TV/VIDEO VCR DVD OPEN/CLOSE 18 10. PREV button (DVD) 21. TITLE button (DVD) 3 19* SEARCH AUDIO TITLE RAPID PLAY During playback, press to skip to the Press to display the Title list. 4 20 previous chapter
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TV /V IDEO VCR DVD OPEN /CLOSE SEARCH AUD IO T ITLE RAP ID PLAY D ISC MENU SETUP OK BACK REW PLAY DFIS FP WLAY PREV PAUSE NEXT COMMERC IAL STOP SK IP D IRECT VO TV L DUBB ING CH .@/: ABC GHI JKL PQRS OP EN/C LOS E 4 HEAD HI-FI STEREO DVD RECORDER ONET OUCH R ECORD N I G LONG P LAY STANDBY-ON R EW F.FWD S TOP/ EJEC T P LAY R EC CHANN EL VCR DVD S TOP P LAY R EC OPEN DVDR 3435V DVD RECORDER / VCR SOURCE 10 Functional overview (cont’d) Installing batteries in the remote control Using a remote co
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Functional overview (cont’d) 11 Guide to Displays On Screen menu This unit uses the following On Screen menu for most operations: Setup menu and Title list, and Display menu. They allow you to change the playing status of the disc during play. The Display menu also gives you information on the status of the disc or a videotape. Setup menus Press [SETUP] to display the Setup menu, then press [OK] to display each menu, using [K / L]. These menus provide entries to all main functions of the unit.
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12 Functional overview (cont’d) Display menu 5. Each icon means: DVD mode 1. Indicates a disc type and a format Press [DVD] first. : Search mode. (Format mode is displayed : Audio with DVD-RW/DVD-R (Video Press [DISPLAY] to call up the mode) discs inserted.) Display menu. This menu will give you : Subtitle NOTE: In some descriptions on the information on the disc. Some : Angle (except VR mode) this manual, only one disc type is operations are available while disc is indicated as an exam
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Functional overview (cont’d) 13 Front Panel Display Guide 4 2 1 3 6 7 5 1. Current Status of the unit : Appears when a DVD/ 3. Recording mode ® DivX disc is on the disc : Appears when a disc or a Indicates the recording mode of a tray. videotape play is paused. videotape. : Appears when the Timer : Appears when playing back Recording is proceeding in 4. Title/Track and Chapter DVD. a disc or a videotape. mark : Appears when DVD is : Appears when the Timer : Appears when indicating a in the
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14 Connection to a TV Antenna (Back of TV) Antenna Cable TV Cable TV signal signal (Back of TV) 3 or or Connect RF cable 4 Plug in the AC power (supplied) cord of this unit. 1 DVD DVD/VCR DIGITAL AUDIO S-VIDEO COMPONENT S-VIDEO Disconnect AUDIO OUT OUT OUT VIDEO OUT IN AUDIO IN AUDIO OUT ANT-IN Y L L L PB R R COAXIAL VIDEO IN VIDEO OUT 2 R PR Connect ANT-OUT (Back of this unit) Choose one of the following connections, depending on the capabilities of the equipment you possess. Method 1 Metho
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IN OUT Connection to a TV (cont’d) 15 After you have completed connections Switch the input selector on your TV to an appropriate external input channel (usually near channel 0). Press a button on the TV’s original remote control that selects an external input channel until the DVD recorder’s picture appears. Check your TV owner’s manual for details. Input Mode Names for Common TV Brands (Example) Admiral AUX Panasonic TV/VIDEO Curtis Mathis LINE1, LINE2, 00, 90, 91, 92, 93 RCA INPUT, TV/VCR
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16 Connection to an Audio System When you change the connections, all devices should be turned off. Refer to the operation manual accompanying external devices for more information. Method 1 Method 2 Dolby Digital decoder, Stereo system AUDIO MD deck or DAT deck COAXIAL Digital audio input jack Audio Coaxial Digital cable DVD Analog audio input DIGITAL (commercially available) AUDIO OUT jacks DIGITAL COAXIAL Audio cable AUDIO OUT (supplied) DVD/VCR AUDIO OUT This unit L R
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Easy DVD recording 17 The following will help you to understand easily how to record to DVD discs. Note: Make sure batteries are in the remote control and you have connected this unit and the TV correctly. Step 1: Choose a disc type. Step 2: Turn on the There are several types of recordable DVD discs to choose from. unit. This unit can record on the following type of discs. Remote Control TV/VIDEO VCR DVD OPEN/CLOSE SEARCH AUDIO TITLE RAPID PLAY DISC MENU SETUP OK BACK DISPLAY PLAY For example,
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18 Easy DVD recording (cont’d) Step 5: Select the Step 6: Record on Step 7: Stop the desired DVD disc. recording. PREV PAUSE NEXT PREV PAUSE NEXT channel. TV DUBBING CH COMMERCIAL STOP COMMERCIAL STOP VOL SKIP SKIP .@/: ABC DEF DIRECT DIRECT TV DUBBING TV DUBBING CH CH GHI JKL MNO VOL VOL PQRS TUV WXYZ .@/: ABC DEF .@/: ABC DEF GHI JKL MNO GHI JKL MNO CLEAR REC MODE + VCR REC VCR Plus TIMER DVD REC PQRS TUV WXYZ PQRS TUV WXYZ TIMER SET CLEAR REC MODE VCR REC VCR Plus+ TIMER DVD REC TIMER SET CO
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Initial setting 19 Turn on this unit for the first time, you need to follow these steps. Press [ ]. 1 TV/VIDEO VCR DVD OPEN/CLOSE 1 Turn the TV on. Select the input to which the unit is con- SEARCH AUDIO TITLE RAPID PLAY nected. 2 DISC MENU SETUP Refer to the table on page 15. “Initial Setup” will automatically appear. Initial Setup OK English 3-4 Français Español BACK DISPLAY PLAY REW FFW PREV PAUSE NEXT COMMERCIAL STOP SKIP DIRECT Using [K / L], select your desired language On Screen TV DU
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20 Channel setting If you have changed antenna connection, we recommend you to program available channels in your area with the following procedures. Getting channels automatically TV/VIDEO VCR DVD OPEN/CLOSE Press [SETUP]. SEARCH AUDIO TITLE RAPID PLAY Setup 1 DISC MENU SETUP Required Settings 1,4 Playback Display Recording OK Clock Channel 2-3 Disc Edit BACK DISPLAY PLAY REW FFW PREV PAUSE NEXT Using [K / L], select “Channel”. Press [OK]. Channel menu will appear. COMMERCIAL STOP SKIP 2 DIR
