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Philips DVD player/recorder DVDR3400 Recording made easy DVD recorder with High Definition output Superior audio and video quality • HDMI digital output for easy connection with only one cable • SmartAlgo ensures recording quality and compatibility • Progressive Scan component video for optimized image quality Record, transfer or archive conveniently • USB Direct plays or copies photos & music from...
Philips DVD player/recorder DVDR3400 Recording made easy DVD recorder with High Definition output Superior audio and video quality • HDMI digital output for easy connection with only one cable • SmartAlgo ensures recording quality and compatibility • Progressive Scan component video for optimized image quality Record, transfer or archive conveniently • USB Direct plays or copies photos & music from...
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...and viewing pleasure, including MP3, WMA, JPEG and the popular DivX digital media format. i.LINK digital input Dual Media Philips DVD Recorders support 'dual media' recording - It is a direct digital connection that is being used. Progressive Scan fields are written at one time. At ... share compressed high quality DivX video content beyond your Philips DVD system and choose to either playback directly from noise. Progressive Scan doubles the vertical resolution of disc format or quality. DVD player/recorder Highlights DVDR3400/37 HDMI for simple AV connection HDMI stands for...
...and viewing pleasure, including MP3, WMA, JPEG and the popular DivX digital media format. i.LINK digital input Dual Media Philips DVD Recorders support 'dual media' recording - It is a direct digital connection that is being used. Progressive Scan fields are written at one time. At ... share compressed high quality DivX video content beyond your Philips DVD system and choose to either playback directly from noise. Progressive Scan doubles the vertical resolution of disc format or quality. DVD player/recorder Highlights DVDR3400/37 HDMI for simple AV connection HDMI stands for...
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... respective owners. www.philips.com Trademarks are subject to change without notice. DVD player/recorder Specifications DVDR3400/37 Picture/Display • D/A converter: 10 bit, 54 MHz • A/D converter: 10 bit, 27 MHz • Picture enhancement: Progressive Scan Sound • D/A converter: 29 bit, 192 kHz • A/D converter: 24 bit, 96 kHz Video Recording • Recording system: NTSC...
... respective owners. www.philips.com Trademarks are subject to change without notice. DVD player/recorder Specifications DVDR3400/37 Picture/Display • D/A converter: 10 bit, 54 MHz • A/D converter: 10 bit, 27 MHz • Picture enhancement: Progressive Scan Sound • D/A converter: 29 bit, 192 kHz • A/D converter: 24 bit, 96 kHz Video Recording • Recording system: NTSC...
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IF THERE ARE QUESTIONS REGARDING OUR TV SET COMPATIBILITY WITH THIS MODEL 525p AND 625p DVD PLAYER, PLEASE CONTACT OUR CUSTOMER SERVICE CENTER.' DVD RECORDER DVDR3400 Serial No Model No. IN CASE OF 525 OR 625 PROGRESSIVE SCAN PICTURE PROBLEMS, IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT THE USER SWITCH THE CONNECTION TO THE '...
IF THERE ARE QUESTIONS REGARDING OUR TV SET COMPATIBILITY WITH THIS MODEL 525p AND 625p DVD PLAYER, PLEASE CONTACT OUR CUSTOMER SERVICE CENTER.' DVD RECORDER DVDR3400 Serial No Model No. IN CASE OF 525 OR 625 PROGRESSIVE SCAN PICTURE PROBLEMS, IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT THE USER SWITCH THE CONNECTION TO THE '...
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.../backwards ...44 Zooming in ...44 Using the TOOLS options ...45 Edit Recordings Editing/ Finalizing Recording 48 About disc editing ...48 Accessing disc editing menu ...48 Playing your recordings on other DVD players (DVD±R only 50 About title editing ...51 Accessing title editing menu...51... About video editing ...53 Accessing video editing menu ...53 Other Information DVD Setup Menu Options 56 Accessing the Setup Menu ...56 GENERAL settings ...57 RECORD settings ...57 PLAYBACK settings ...58 DVD settings ...60 CHANNEL SETUP settings ...62 CLOCK settings ...64 Software Upgrade ...
.../backwards ...44 Zooming in ...44 Using the TOOLS options ...45 Edit Recordings Editing/ Finalizing Recording 48 About disc editing ...48 Accessing disc editing menu ...48 Playing your recordings on other DVD players (DVD±R only 50 About title editing ...51 Accessing title editing menu...51... About video editing ...53 Accessing video editing menu ...53 Other Information DVD Setup Menu Options 56 Accessing the Setup Menu ...56 GENERAL settings ...57 RECORD settings ...57 PLAYBACK settings ...58 DVD settings ...60 CHANNEL SETUP settings ...62 CLOCK settings ...64 Software Upgrade ...
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... not position the set on the apparatus (e.g., liquid filled objects, lighted candles.) CAUTION! Allow at a higher power than regular DVD or CD players, cleaning CDs intended for DVD or CD players may damage the optical unit (laser.) Therefore, refrain from the center to prevent internal heat build up (e.g., ... Do not use a micro fibre cleaning cloth and wipe the disc from using a cleaning CD. Since the optical unit (laser) of the recorder operates at least 10 cm (4") clearance from the left and right to a recycling center. If you are disposing of materials that might heat it...
... not position the set on the apparatus (e.g., liquid filled objects, lighted candles.) CAUTION! Allow at a higher power than regular DVD or CD players, cleaning CDs intended for DVD or CD players may damage the optical unit (laser.) Therefore, refrain from the center to prevent internal heat build up (e.g., ... Do not use a micro fibre cleaning cloth and wipe the disc from using a cleaning CD. Since the optical unit (laser) of the recorder operates at least 10 cm (4") clearance from the left and right to a recycling center. If you are disposing of materials that might heat it...
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.... Helpful Hints: - RF coaxial cable - English Introduction Your Philips recorder allows you have to be finalized before using this recorder, complete the basic connections and set -up in all regions of the world, thus all regions ('ALL'.) DVDs from other DVD players. Before you make with this recorder. DVD±R discs have questions or if problems occur...
.... Helpful Hints: - RF coaxial cable - English Introduction Your Philips recorder allows you have to be finalized before using this recorder, complete the basic connections and set -up in all regions of the world, thus all regions ('ALL'.) DVDs from other DVD players. Before you make with this recorder. DVD±R discs have questions or if problems occur...
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... by DivXNetworks Inc., that can find this number in your USB flash drive/USB memory card reader to create recordings on + and - the ability to a recordable DVD disc. 10 i.Link is a simple programming system for the transfer of digital audio The DivX code is a... video signals via a single cable. HDMI is used by digital video (DV) camcorders. discs (DVD+R/+RW, DVD+R DL, DVD-R/-RW.) 'Copy or Play from noise. Philips DVD recorders support 'dual media' recording - This connection is fully backward-compatible with your favourite listings magazine. It delivers perfect picture and...
... by DivXNetworks Inc., that can find this number in your USB flash drive/USB memory card reader to create recordings on + and - the ability to a recordable DVD disc. 10 i.Link is a simple programming system for the transfer of digital audio The DivX code is a... video signals via a single cable. HDMI is used by digital video (DV) camcorders. discs (DVD+R/+RW, DVD+R DL, DVD-R/-RW.) 'Copy or Play from noise. Philips DVD recorders support 'dual media' recording - This connection is fully backward-compatible with your favourite listings magazine. It delivers perfect picture and...
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...OPEN/CLOSEç - l CH +/- m Numeric keypad - Selects the recorder's preset TV tuner channel. Opens/closes the disc tray. Clears a timer... the tools or disc/title editing menu. Clears a track/file in tuner, selects the next or previous TV channel. Stops playback/recording. Selects a chapter/track number to previous or next chapter/track. b TOOLS - d CLEAR - e ZOOM - f SETUP -... search. While in the selection playlist/ copylist. - n AUDIO - Enlarges a picture on the recorder or switch to the left or right. ST : Cursor buttons for moving up/down or changing the...
...OPEN/CLOSEç - l CH +/- m Numeric keypad - Selects the recorder's preset TV tuner channel. Opens/closes the disc tray. Clears a timer... the tools or disc/title editing menu. Clears a track/file in tuner, selects the next or previous TV channel. Stops playback/recording. Selects a chapter/track number to previous or next chapter/track. b TOOLS - d CLEAR - e ZOOM - f SETUP -... search. While in the selection playlist/ copylist. - n AUDIO - Enlarges a picture on the recorder or switch to the left or right. ST : Cursor buttons for moving up/down or changing the...
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... - Enters/exits the video editing menu. 13 q SOURCE - Press to the previous menu of the TV set (Philips TV only.) wj SUBTITLE - Returns to access the VCD disc menu when PBC is turned on a DVD±R/±RW. u OK - Selects the recorder's input source (DV, EXT1, EXT2, CAM1, CAM2 or Tuner.) r SELECT - Starts...
... - Enters/exits the video editing menu. 13 q SOURCE - Press to the previous menu of the TV set (Philips TV only.) wj SUBTITLE - Returns to access the VCD disc menu when PBC is turned on a DVD±R/±RW. u OK - Selects the recorder's input source (DV, EXT1, EXT2, CAM1, CAM2 or Tuner.) r SELECT - Starts...
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...- For options 1 - 3, audio connection is required in order to hear the sound, see the chapter "DVD Setup Menu Options - not supplied) to connect the Y PB PR -OUTPUT jacks on the recorder to the video input jack (or labeled as A/V In, Video In or Composite) on the TV. It... HDMI Option 3 TV AU D IO O UT S-V ID E O IN V ID E O IN Connecting the video cable This connection enables you to complete the recorder installation first, before enabling the progressive scan feature. Option 1: Using a Video (CVBS) cable Use the supplied audio/video cables (yellow plug) to connect the VIDEO...
...- For options 1 - 3, audio connection is required in order to hear the sound, see the chapter "DVD Setup Menu Options - not supplied) to connect the Y PB PR -OUTPUT jacks on the recorder to the video input jack (or labeled as A/V In, Video In or Composite) on the TV. It... HDMI Option 3 TV AU D IO O UT S-V ID E O IN V ID E O IN Connecting the video cable This connection enables you to complete the recorder installation first, before enabling the progressive scan feature. Option 1: Using a Video (CVBS) cable Use the supplied audio/video cables (yellow plug) to connect the VIDEO...
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...Interface) is a digital interface that all the devices are disconnected from different manufacturers have completed the necessary connections, installation and set-up, see chapter "DVD Setup Menu Options - The HDMI connector is only compatible with HDMI compliant products. - A Use an HDMI cable (not supplied) to connect the ... transmission without the loss of differing output standards which may cause difficulties for the television to the HDMI IN on this recorder to properly display. - HDMI TV, HDCP compliant DVI TV.) B Once you have the possibility of image quality.
...Interface) is a digital interface that all the devices are disconnected from different manufacturers have completed the necessary connections, installation and set-up, see chapter "DVD Setup Menu Options - The HDMI connector is only compatible with HDMI compliant products. - A Use an HDMI cable (not supplied) to connect the ... transmission without the loss of differing output standards which may cause difficulties for the television to the HDMI IN on this recorder to properly display. - HDMI TV, HDCP compliant DVI TV.) B Once you have the possibility of image quality.
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... to highlight { Tuner Input Source } and press OK. { Cable } Select this if the DVD recorder is connected directly to the cable signal or through a set-top box. { Air } Select this if the DVD recorder is no disc in the menu. English Step 3: Installation and Setup (continued) Setting your TV... channel programs Before the recorder can only be changed when there is connected directly to an indoor or outdoor antenna...
... to highlight { Tuner Input Source } and press OK. { Cable } Select this if the DVD recorder is connected directly to the cable signal or through a set-top box. { Air } Select this if the DVD recorder is no disc in the menu. English Step 3: Installation and Setup (continued) Setting your TV... channel programs Before the recorder can only be changed when there is connected directly to an indoor or outdoor antenna...
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... overwritten. - Before you playback the DVD±R on a single DVD disc. It offers two recordable layers on another player, finalize the disc. Each new recording is the capacity- 8.5GB. Editing can be used for multiple recordings once the existing data is erased. Like the DVD+R, these discs can occur completely uninterrupted. DVD±R (DVD Recordable) - The layers are rewritable...
... overwritten. - Before you playback the DVD±R on a single DVD disc. It offers two recordable layers on another player, finalize the disc. Each new recording is the capacity- 8.5GB. Editing can be used for multiple recordings once the existing data is erased. Like the DVD+R, these discs can occur completely uninterrupted. DVD±R (DVD Recordable) - The layers are rewritable...
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... may cause the disc player to the condition of recording and authoring software. 39 DVD±R (DVD Recordable); can be recorded on only once. can be played on the following discs: Recording and Playback DVD±RW (DVD Rewritable); DVD discs and players are designed with regional restrictions. Playback only: DVD Video (Digital Versatile Disc) CD-RW (CD-Rewritable) Audio...
... may cause the disc player to the condition of recording and authoring software. 39 DVD±R (DVD Recordable); can be recorded on only once. can be played on the following discs: Recording and Playback DVD±RW (DVD Rewritable); DVD discs and players are designed with regional restrictions. Playback only: DVD Video (Digital Versatile Disc) CD-RW (CD-Rewritable) Audio...
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In disc editing menu, use ST keys to select { Finalize Disc } and press OK. Lock/Unlock disc (DVD±RW only) You can be made to confirm. When the disc is not available for this DVD recorder only. A In disc editing menu, use ST keys to select { Make Compatible } and press OK to it...
In disc editing menu, use ST keys to select { Finalize Disc } and press OK. Lock/Unlock disc (DVD±RW only) You can be made to confirm. When the disc is not available for this DVD recorder only. A In disc editing menu, use ST keys to select { Make Compatible } and press OK to it...
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...control to enter the code "116811" and press OK. Aim the remote control towards TV.) - Finding the correct viewing channel" for help. Your DVD recorder might have been set at different angles and/or distances. - When the HDMI and the Video(CVBS)/ S-Video/ Component video jacks are weak,...Connect the supplied AV cable (red/white/yellow) from the video connection. Remote control does not work. Installation and Setup - The blue Philips screen should you see the DVD screen. No picture. Make sure the AC outlet has power. - Press SOURCE on the screen. - Switch the TV channel until ...
...control to enter the code "116811" and press OK. Aim the remote control towards TV.) - Finding the correct viewing channel" for help. Your DVD recorder might have been set at different angles and/or distances. - When the HDMI and the Video(CVBS)/ S-Video/ Component video jacks are weak,...Connect the supplied AV cable (red/white/yellow) from the video connection. Remote control does not work. Installation and Setup - The blue Philips screen should you see the DVD screen. No picture. Make sure the AC outlet has power. - Press SOURCE on the screen. - Switch the TV channel until ...
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...Unable to stop any system or recording setup menu until you have a clearer picture. Exit from the HDMI output if the source device is fuzzy or distorted. - Drive is not supported by this DVD system matches the device you see the Philips wallpaper on the remote control to ...read . - No HDMI audio output. - Solution - No TV signal received from the HDMI connection. time to eject the disc tray. Check the audio connections, the red and white jacks. Install the TV channel. Check the video connection between the DVD recorder...
...Unable to stop any system or recording setup menu until you have a clearer picture. Exit from the HDMI output if the source device is fuzzy or distorted. - Drive is not supported by this DVD system matches the device you see the Philips wallpaper on the remote control to ...read . - No HDMI audio output. - Solution - No TV signal received from the HDMI connection. time to eject the disc tray. Check the audio connections, the red and white jacks. Install the TV channel. Check the video connection between the DVD recorder...
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... a small amount of picture distortion may have to connect the COAXIAL jack of the connected equipments together. - Do not tie the cables of this DVD recorder. - The message 'UNKNOWN DISC' appears. - The disc does not match with the DivX encoder. - Error while changing the title/index picture...to a Hi-Fi system or amplifier. There is picture or sound interference with the label facing up. - General }. - There is no recording on this recorder to play . Insert the disc with the TV reception. - If you are playing a DTS CD, you insert a disc that the DivX...
... a small amount of picture distortion may have to connect the COAXIAL jack of the connected equipments together. - Do not tie the cables of this DVD recorder. - The message 'UNKNOWN DISC' appears. - The disc does not match with the DivX encoder. - Error while changing the title/index picture...to a Hi-Fi system or amplifier. There is picture or sound interference with the label facing up. - General }. - There is no recording on this recorder to play . Insert the disc with the TV reception. - If you are playing a DTS CD, you insert a disc that the DivX...
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... does not correspond to the desired TV channel, select this DVD recorder does not playback on the recordable DVD disc is possible that have been copy-protected. This happens if you cannot record. - New recordings cannot be made. - Refer to duplicate copyrighted materials (DVDs or videotapes) onto a DVD±R/±RW. - Solution 1) Press the VCR Plus+ key on...
... does not correspond to the desired TV channel, select this DVD recorder does not playback on the recordable DVD disc is possible that have been copy-protected. This happens if you cannot record. - New recordings cannot be made. - Refer to duplicate copyrighted materials (DVDs or videotapes) onto a DVD±R/±RW. - Solution 1) Press the VCR Plus+ key on...