What's in the box 3. Start basic setup 4 Remote control and two AAA batteries 2 Connect to DVD recorder (L IDMC, Dtvx Certmed, a and are ueed und o®> 2a Connect the existing Antenna/Cable TV signal (or from the Cable Box/Satellite Receiver {RF OUT or TO TV} to the ANTENNA IN jack on the recorder. 2 Use the supplied RF coaxial cable to connect the ANTENNA OUT on the recorder to the ANTENNA IN jack on your TV (VHF/UHF RF IN). 2 Use the supplied audio/video cable (yellow plug) to connect the VIDEO (CVBS) OUTPUT jack on the recorder to the VIDEO IN jack on your TV. 2d Use the supplied audio/video cable (red/white plugs) to connect the AUDIO OUTPUT jacks on the recorder to the AUDIO IN jacks on your TV. 2 Connect the power cable from the recorder to an AC power outlet. Helpful hint: please see page 16-23 of user manual for more connections. Press STANDBY-ON on the recorder. Turn on the TV and other connected devices (e.g. Cable Box, Satellite Receiver). □=== 3b Set it to the correct video-in channel. You should see the blue DVD background screen. 3c Press SETUP and press ▲ ▼ keys for moving preview. Press ► key to select the options needed and press OK. SETUP MENU-GENERAL ^ Auto Chapter Marker 1 5min. 1 Record Mode 1SP 1 .-*! ))) Auto Scan 1 Search I Modify Channel 1 Edit 1 a Sort Channels IOK 1 p i| Timer Setting Menu Iok 1 3d Move cursor to "SETUP MENU - GENERAL" option, then press ► key. Press ▲ ▼ keys to highlight "Auto Scan" option and press OK to search for stations. SETUP MENU - DATE / TIME Date(dd/mm/yyyy) [31 12 ZOO si , Time(hh:mm) EE h [RIGHT) Id enlcr sub mni Pi «s [SETUP) to tä 3e Move cursor to "SETUP MENU - DATE/TIME" option, then press ► key. Press A ▼ keys to select "Date (dd/mm/yyyy)" option. Press ► key to change the setting and press OK. 4 Start recording manually 5 Start playback 4a Press OPEN/CLOSE ± to open the disc tray, load a recordable DVD+R/+RW with the label facing up. 4b To select external program source. Press SOURCE repeatedly to select the source to record from. Input Source: CAM 1, R CVBS, R Y/C, R YUV, CHXXX or press DV/USB twice to select input source of DV. 4c To select recording media. Press DVD REC repeatedly to select "Rec to: Optical disc" or "Rec to: Hard disc". Press ADD/CLEAR to toggle between the different modes of record quality. Quality Maximum recording time for a disc (4.7GB, DVD) Maximum recording time for a disc (160GB, HDD) HQ(High quality) 1 h 33 h SP(DVD quality) 2 hr SB h SP+(DVD quality) 2. S h 83 h LP(VHS quality) 3 h 101 h EP(VHS quality) 4 h 133 h SLP(VHS quality) 8 h 203 h 4d Press DVD, then press SOURCE or DVD/USB to select matching input source, and press REC to record to DVD. 4e To pause the recording, press PLAY/PAUSE. Press REC to resume recording and press STOP key to stop recording. Playback from disc Supported disc formats: 3S S£ ^^2 jP| Ü1 (Ëüj íollH 5a Press OPEN/CLOSE á to open the disc tray, load a recordable DVD+R/+RW with the label facing up. 5b Playback will begin automatically, otherwise press OK or PLAY/PAUSE to start playback. If a User Interface appears, keep pressing a y 4 ^ keys to preview disc menu and highlight the preferred option, press OK or PLAY/PAUSE to play the selected file. 5c To stop playback press STOP key. Switch to TV program HDD DVD (a (CD) (CD DV/USB UtM a a cd 5d Press TUNER, then press CH+ and CH- keys to select a TV channel. Press HDD to access to title recordings in hard disc. Press DVD to access to title recordings in disc. Acquiring picture • Check video input jacks on TV, it can be FRONT A/V IN or VIDEO jacks on the back. Toggle among different modes with remote control. • Or, select channels by TV's remote control, then press CH+ and CH- keys repeatedly until picture display. • Please refer to user manual for more information Acquiring sound ' Connect Audio L/R (red/while) jacks on back of DVD recorder to AUDIO INPUT jacks of TV, stereo system or receiver. Switched on connected systems and choose matching channel. Need help? please read supplied manual or browse our website at www.philips.com/support...