PHILIPS DVDR77/0X
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Recording without automatic switch off
2 Insert a on which the recording to be made. This disc is then DVD+R
'Finalise disc' function. It is not possible to make further recordings using aIndex display b A DVD+RW disc has been inserted that already contains recordings. Use this disc. aThe message 'EMPTYDISC' appears in the display b The disc inserted is a blank DVD disc. aA dialog box appears asking whether you want to delete the

General

Which discs can I use for recording? With this recorder, you can record two types of DVD: 1 Switch on TV set and select programme number for the DVD DVD+RW recorder. This disc can be written to and then the contents deleted.

This type of disc can only be recorded once. checked for content and system. READING' will appear on the display. If you want to play this in a DVD player it must be finalized using the

If this disc is to played in a DVD recorder it must not be finalised. ? A or B button select point where the recording is to start. Recordings can be added and deleted. The disc space (playback time) from the deleted recording cannot be recovered for further recordings

Use 'Manual recording' function spontaneously start recording (e.g. to record a TV show contents or eject the disc already in progress). b The disc inserted is a DVD+RW but its contents are not DVD In 'index display' select the title to be overwritten or 'Empty title' with B , A . video-compatible (e.g. a data disc). Recordings on this disc can only be

made if entire disc is first deleted with the REC/OTR n button. If you insert recordings between existing recordings, check lengths of the old and new

recordings. If new is too long the subsequent recording (title/chapter) will be aThe message 'Title limit' appears on the screen if a recording is to overwritten. be made
b A disc may contain a maximum of 48 titles (including blank titles). Delete titles or change the disc. Problem

Directions For Use

Insert new at the end of all existing recordings (Safe Record) To add a new at end of last recording on the disc, hold switch to internal tuner in the DVD recorder. down REC/OTR n button until message 'SAFE REC' appears on the display. 4 Use q or CHANNEL r to select the programme

3 If necessary, use MONITOR button on the remote control to

For DVD+R discs each new recording is always added at end of all number (station name) you want to record. This will appear on the previous as existing recordings cannot be overwritten. display:

End of disc is reached If end of a disc is reached during recording, recording will stop and the Recorder will turn itself off automatically. Programme numbers of the external inputs: Tip

1 FREETITLE P01

'EXT1' Scart socket at the back EXT 1 TO TV-I/O 'EXT2' Scart socket at the back EXT 2 AUX-I/O 'CAM1' Front SVHS/audio sockets S-VIDEO / left AUDIO right 'CAM1' Front video/audio sockets A/V S-VIDEO / left AUDIO right

Please refer section 'Recording without automatic switch off', if you want to manually start and stop your own recording.

If you want to start a recording manually but have it stopped automatically, read the section Switching between the S-VIDEO and VIDEO sockets takes place 'Recording with automatic switch off'. (e.g. not record to end of the disc) automatically. If a signal is available both sockets at the same time,
'CAM2' Digital Video (i Link) front socket DV IN to be controlled automatically by a satellite receiver. signal at the S-VIDEO socket has priority. Tip

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Read the section 'Automatic from satellite receiver', if you want a recording

Read the section 'Direct record' if you want to record a programme currently being shown. 5 To start recording, press REC/OTR n on the remote control or

RECORD on the DVD recorder.

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If you want to start recording at end of the existing recordings, hold down REC/OTR n button until the message 'SAFE REC' appears on the display. For DVD+R discs each new recording is always added at the end of all previous as existing recordings cannot be overwritten. This will, for example, appear in the display:

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