Philips HDR3500 User Manual

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Table of Contents
General
Care and Safety Information .......................................................................................... 8
Setup precautions .................................................................................................................................................8
Cleaning discs ........................................................................................................................................................8
Hard disk drive (HDD) handling care .............................................................................................................8
Product Information ........................................................................................................9
In troduc tion ...........................................................................................................................................................9
Accessories supplied ...........................................................................................................................................9
Region codes ..........................................................................................................................................................9
Copyright notice ...................................................................................................................................................9
About recycling .....................................................................................................................................................9
Special features ...................................................................................................................................................10
Product Overview
Main Unit ......................................................................................................................... 11
Remote Control ............................................................................................................. 12
Using the remote control ................................................................................................................................14
Connections
Step 1: Basic Recorder Connections ............................................................................ 15
Connecting the antenna cables ......................................................................................................................15
Connecting the video cable .............................................................................................................................16
Connecting the audio cables ...........................................................................................................................18
Step 2: Optional Connections ....................................................................................... 19
Connecting to a Cable Box or Satellite Receiver .....................................................................................19
Connecting to a VCR or other similar device ........................................................................................... 20
Connecting to a VCR and Cable Box/Satellite Receiver .........................................................................21
Connecting a camcorder to the front sockets.......................................................................................... 22
Step 3: Installation and Setup .......................................................................................23
Watch TV
Control TV Programmes ..............................................................................................25
About Time Shift Buffer - temporary hard disk storage ........................................................................ 25
Viewing live TV................................................................................................................................................... 25
Pause live TV........................................................................................................................................................26
Instant replay/forward ......................................................................................................................................26
Recording
Before Recording ............................................................................................................ 27
Media for recording ...........................................................................................................................................27
Default recording settings .............................................................................................................................. 28
{ Recording } settings .................................................................................................................................29
Record TV Programmes ................................................................................................ 31
Record the current TV programme ..............................................................................................................31
Record a speci c segment of the TV programmes ...................................................................................31
Playback during recording of TV programme ............................................................................................32
Timer Recording ............................................................................................................. 33
About timer recording ......................................................................................................................................33
Schedule a timer recording..............................................................................................................................33
Changing/ Deleting a timer recording ......................................................................................................... 34
Record from external devices ....................................................................................... 35
Recording from an external device (Satellite Receiver/ Camcorder/ VCR/ DVD Player) .............35
Automatic recording from a Satellite Receiver .........................................................................................35
Recording from a DV camcorder ...................................................................................................................36
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Philips HDR3500 Specifications

Picture and Display

D/A converter	10 bit, 54MHz
A/D converter	10 bit, 54 MHz
Picture enhancement	Progressive scan

Sound

D/A converter	24 bit, 96 kHz
A/D converter	24 bit, 96 kHz

Video Recording

Recording Media	DVD+R/+RW, DVD-R/-RW, DVD+R DL, HDD
Recording system	PAL
Compression formats	MPEG2

Storage Media

Hard Disk Capacity	160 GB
HDD recording enhancements	Time Shift Buffer, Instant Replay, Pause Live TV
HDD video recording capacity	180 hr

Connectivity

Front / Side connections	Audio L/R in, CVBS in, i.LINK DV in (IEEE1394, 4-pin), USB 1.1
Rear Connections	SCART1 (CVBS, RGB out), RF antenna in / TV out, Analog audio Left/Right out, Composite video (CVBS) output, S-Video out, Component Video output, Digital coaxial out, SCART2 (CVBS in)

Power

Power supply	220-240V, 50Hz
Power consumption	30 W
Standby power consumption	2.4 W

Weight and Dimensions

Packaging dimensions	561x120x413mm
Product dimensions	435x325x43mm
Product weight	3.5 kg
Weight incl. Packaging	5.2 kg