Philips DVDR3400-37B - Manual (Page 37)

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{ Mode }
Select a desired repeat recording mode
(Once, Daily, Weekly, Mon-Fri, Mon-Sat
or Weekend.)
{ Date }
Enter the date for recording (Month/Day/
Year.)
{ Start }
Enter the start time of recording (hours :
minutes.)
{ End }
Enter the end time of recording (hours :
minutes.)
E
Use ST keys to select
OK
in the
menu and press OK.
The system will store the timer entry
and return to the timer schedule list.
To cancel the above timer setting, move
to
CANCEL
in the menu and press OK.
F
Press TIMER to exit the menu.
G
Insert a recordable DVD into the
recorder.
H
Press STANDBY-ON to turn off the
recorder to standby mode.
The ‘
TIMER
’ icon will light up on the
display panel if a timer recording is set.
If the recorder is not in standby mode,
a notifi cation message will appear three
minutes before the recording begins.
Helpful Hint:
– Set the timer recording one minute ahead
of the program’s start time. This helps
ensure the entire program is recorded as the
disc requires about 30 seconds to prepare
for recording.
Setting a timer recording from
an external Cable Box/ Satellite
Receiver
If you have a Satellite Receiver/Cable Box
connected to this recorder via the EXT2
S-VIDEO or EXT3 Y Pb Pr connection
(see “Step 2: Optional Connections”),
follow the steps described below to
program the recordings.
A
Select the channel you want to record at
the Satellite Receiver/Cable Box.
B
Program the recording with the required
information. Follow the steps A ~ H of
“Timer Recording (manually)” on the
previous page.
Note: In { Source } entry, select
{ EXT 2 } or { EXT 3 } as the input
source for recording.
C
Leave the Satellite Receiver/Cable Box
turned on for the recording.
Timer Recording
(continued)
TIPS: Ensure that there is enough space on the DVD±R/±RW before recording. Before you playback the DVD±R on
another player, fi nalize the disc. See “Playing your recordings (DVD±R) on other DVD players”.