Philips LX7500R/04 - Manual (Page 32)

Direct Record
Imagine you are watching a TV programme on the TV, the
DVD recorder system is switched off and suddenly a film
starts which you want to record.
With “Direct Record” activated, simply press REC/OTR.The
DVD recorder system will search automatically for the TV
channel you are watching among its stored TV channels and
record it.You do not have to select the corresponding TV
channel on the DVD recorder system.
For Direct Record to work properly, the DVD recorder
system must be switched to standby, and the TV must be
connected directly to EXT-1 TO TV-I/O with the supplied
Scart cable.
Switching Direct Record on or off
1 Press and hold DVD/MON for 1 second.
2 Press SYSTEM MENU.
3 Press
1 as often as necessary to select A.
4 Press
4 or 3 as often as necessary to select
z Record settings. Next, press 2 to confirm.
5 Press
4 or 3 as often as necessary to select the line
Direct Record.
6 Use
1 or 2 to select On.
0 0 To switch off direct recording use
1 or 2 to select Off.
7 Press OK to confirm the selection.
8 Press SYSTEM MENU to end.
Starting Direct Record
1 Make sure the function Direct Record is switched on.
2 Make sure a recordable disc is loaded into the tray.
3 Press 2 to switch the DVD recorder system to standby.
4 On the TV select the TV channel that you wish to record.
5 Press REC/OTR to start recording the TV channel you are
watching.
➜
READING EXT1 is displayed and the DVD recorder
system searches the TV channel selected on the TV
among its stored TV channels. This search will take some
time. Recording will not start immediately after you have
pressed REC/OTR.
During this search please do not change the
TV channel on the TV.This may affect the tuning of
the DVD recorder system.
➜ As soon as the TV channel is found, recording starts
automatically.
Note: If the DVD recorder system was not able to find the
TV channel selected on the TV among its stored TV channels,
NOTV is displayed. Make sure all TV channels stored on the TV
are available on the DVD recorder system. If necessary, store
any missing channel. Check if the connectors at both ends of
the scart cable are plugged in correctly and firmly. Check your
TV’s instruction manual to see which scart socket is used for
video signals. If the problem then still persists, this feature is not
available.
6 Press STOP
9 to stop recording.
Recording
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