1 Connect 2 Set up 3 Enjoy Start with the ‘Basic Connection.’ If you have a VCR, follow the instructions for ‘Connection with a VCR or similar device’. Basic Connection Connection with a VCR A Inserting batteries C Initial installation About the Time Shift Instant Replay A Before Connecting or similar device Buffer (TSB) While watching a live TV program, you can press Remote control A Press SETUP on the remote control. Unplug the antenna cable that is currently connected LEFT to jump back 10 seconds upon every (back) A Before Connecting Once you switch on this recorder, the currently to your TV. single press for instant replay. SETUP MENU - GENERAL Your new Philips recorder replaces the VCR for selected TV program will be stored in a temporary
To return to live broadcast, press and hold your recording needs. First, unplug all the Auto Chapter Marker 5min. storage called the ‘TSB’ (Time Shift Buffer). The TSB RIGHT . connections from your VCR. can store up to 3 hours of recordings temporarily. * Note where the positive and negative ends go. Record Quality SP Press once to display the Time Shift video bar. Auto Program Search B Connecting B Connecting (The TSB in playback mode) B Finding the viewing channel
Manual Program Edit Start time Shows TV channel or of program video input source Start Recording Television (rear) Philips recorder (front panel)
Television (rear) CH003 STANDBY-ON A Before recording to hard disk You can preset the recording quality for content B Setup and install TV channels. recorded to the time shift buffer. A Press STANDBY-ON on the recorder Highlight and press RIGHT . Press A Press SETUP on the remote control. B Switch on the TV. DOWN repeatedly until you highlight { Auto Program - Search } and press OK . B Highlight and press RIGHT .
Note If connected to your VCR, make sure it A warning message will appear. Select OK OK and 07:15:36 AM 10:15:36 AM Press DOWN repeatedly until you highlight is switched off or in standby mode before press OK to proceed. { Record Quality } and press RIGHT . To antenna proceeding. 08:30:45 AM C or set-up box Highlight { Tuner Input Source } , press RIGHT Use UP / DOWN to select the preferred To antenna C Press SETUP . and select a suitable setting: mode of recording quality and press OK to confi rm. or set-up box D Press ‘0’ on the TV’s remote control, Program stored TSB – { Cable } if the recorder is connected via a cable/ Time of current Record Quality Hours of Recording ~ in TSB VIDEO status icon ANTENNA VIDEO ( CVBS) Y then press the Channel Down button that can be stored MAINS ( CVBS) screen playback S-VIDEO satellite box. (Y/C) L P L B 80GB Hard Disk AUDIO AUDIO in playback TV R R P R repeatedly until you see the { SETUP HQ High Quality 17 ~ AUDIO COAXIAL EXT1 – { Air } if the recorder is connected directly to the VIDEO OUT 2 OUT 1 DIGITAL AUDIO OUT ANTENNA VIDEO ( CVBS) Y MAINS ( CVBS) Current S-VIDEO SP Standard Play 34 (Y/C) L P B L MENU - GENERAL } page. This is the AUDIO AUDIO Philips recorder
antenna wall outlet. time TV R P R R SP+ Standard Play Plus 42.5 AUDIO COAXIAL EXT1 OUT 2 OUT 1 DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (rear) correct viewing channel for the recorder. LP Long Play 51 Philips recorder Select OK CONTINUE and press OK to start automatic TV The contents on the time shift buffer will be erased EP Extended Play 68 VIDEO
channel search. VIDEO IN (CVBS) (rear) ( CVBS) SLP Super Long Play 102 SETUP MENU - GENERAL once you press CH or or if you L S-VIDEO Values are estimates only. Parts of the HDD storage will be AUDIO IN Auto Chapter Marker 5min. (Y/C) L Note If no channels were found, check the R reserved for the operations of this recorder and time shifting. Record Quality SP EXT1 switch to another mode: SOURCE , AUDIO Auto Program Search antenna connection and start the channel search R VCR or similar device Manual Program Edit DV , DVD REC . again. B Record to hard disk AUDIO OUT 2 OUT 1 (rear) A To exit, press [SETUP]. C Select the language. Press TUNER to switch to tuner mode. B
Highlight and press RIGHT . Press CH or to go to the TV program – select the System Language channel you wish to record. A Connect the antenna cable to the A Follow steps A to E of ‘Connecting’ under ‘Basic – select the Audio Language for DVD disc playback. C Press to display the time shift video bar. ANTENNA jack on the recorder. Connections’ to connect the recorder before you – select the Subtitle Language for DVD disc playback. Pause ‘live’ TV Note You may press the AV or SELECT button B Use the supplied RF coaxial cable to connect the proceed to step B below. – select the Disc Menu Language for DVD disc
on the TV’s remote control (if available) to select 07:15:36 AM 10:15:36 AM TV jack on this recorder to the Antenna In B Use a yellow video cable (not supplied) to playback. At times, you may be interrupted while the correct viewing channel. See your TV’s user LIVE jack on the TV. connect the VIDEO (CVBS) EXT 1 jack on this watching your favourite program. Now you manual. D Set the date and time can PAUSE it, as if you were in control of the C Use the supplied audio/video cable (yellow plug) recorder to the yellow VIDEO OUT jack on the Highlight and press RIGHT . broadcast. Note To record from a connected external to connect the VIDEO (CVBS) -OUT 2 jack VCR. device, press SOURCE repeatedly to cycle on this recorder to the VIDEO IN jack on the TV. C Use another red and white audio cable (not Highlight { Date-Time Setting} and press A Press PAUSE while watching any live TV RIGHT . Select { Auto } and press OK . through video input sources from: D program to suspend it. Use the supplied audio/video cable (red/ white supplied) to connect the AUDIO L/R EXT 1 A warning message will appear. Select OK OK and
{ CAM 1 } : VIDEO jack on the front plugs) to connect the AUDIO L/R OUT 2 jack jacks on this recorder to the red and white press OK to proceed. B Press PLAY to continue.
{ CAM 2 } : S-VIDEO jack on the front on this recorder to the AUDIO IN jacks on the AUDIO OUT jacks on the VCR. – The date and time settings will follow broadcast
C To return to live broadcast, press and hold
{ EXT 1 } : EXT 1 jack on the back TV. D Connect the power cable from your VCR to an
channel information of Program Number 1. RIGHT .
or Press DV to record from a DV camcorder E Connect the power cable from the recorder to AC power outlet. E Press SETUP to fi nish installation. connected via the DV IN jack on the recorder. an AC power outlet.
Note In this setup, the VCR cannot record TV To jump forward playback, press RIGHT once D Press REC to start recording. programs. for every 30 seconds.
Note Press REC repeatedly to extend 30 For additional connection diagrams, see the Your Philips recorder is now ready for use! minutes increments per single press. accompanying User Manual. E To stop recording, press STOP .