Philips LX9000R/25S User Manual
Philips LX9000R/25S User Manual

Philips LX9000R/25S User Manual

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  • Page 1 9000R 9000R DVD Recorder Home Entertainment System...
  • Page 2 For å redusere faren for brann eller elektrisk støt, skal apparatet ikke utsettes for regn eller fuktighet. Italia DICHIARAZIONE DI CONFORMITA’ Si dichiara che l’apparecchio LX 9000R Philips risponde alle prescrizioni dell’art. 2 comma 1 del D. M. 28 Agosto 1995 n. 548. Fatto a Eindhoven...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Technical data ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– 5 General information Introduction ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– 6 Supplied Accessories –––––––––––––––––––––––––––– 6 Setup –––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– 6 Maintenance ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– 6 Disc handling –––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– 6 Environmental information –––––––––––––––––––––––– 6 Which discs can be used? –––––––––––––––––––––––– 7 Region code ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– 7 Trademark and license information ––––––––––––––––– 7 Remote Control Inserting the batteries –––––––––––––––––––––––––––...
  • Page 4 Contents Playback Loading discs _________________________________ 30 Playing a DVD-Video disc _______________________ 30 Region code information _____________________ 30 Disc menu ________________________________ 30 Playing a (Super) Video CD ______________________ 31 PBC (Playback Control) ______________________ 31 What to do if PBC is deactivated? ______________ 31 Playing a DVD+R or DVD+RW disc _______________ 31 Playing a write protected DVD+R or DVD+RW disc __ 31 Playing a DVD+R or DVD+RW disc that...
  • Page 5: Technical Data

    Subject to modification without notice. General Power supply rating ––––––––––––––––––– 230V / 50 Hz Power consumption Active ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– < 100 W Standby –––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– < 5 W Record timer standby –––––––––––––––––––– < 17 W Dimensions (w x h x d) –––– 435 mm x 96 mm x 405 mm Weight ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––...
  • Page 6: General Information Introduction

    – 1 MW loop antenna – 1 AC power cable – 1 remote control with 2 AA batteries – 1 blank Philips DVD+RW disc Setup Place the set on a flat, hard and stable surface. Do not position the set on top of other equipment that might heat it up (e.g.
  • Page 7: Which Discs Can Be Used

    Which discs can be used? There is a great number of disc types and you can use many of them on your DVD recorder system. Some can be used for playback only, others for playback and recording, but there are a few types of discs which cannot be used with this DVD recorder system.To determine which discs you can use on this DVD recorder system, refer to the logos shown below and look for these logos on your discs.
  • Page 8: Remote Control Inserting The Batteries

    Using the remote control With this remote control you can control the DVD recorder system as well as other Philips appliances such as a Philips TV,VCR or CD player. To control a Philips appliance, briefly press the corresponding source key (TV, SAT, CAM 1/2, CD, CDR or VCR) on the remote control.
  • Page 9: Remote Control Keys

    Remote control keys switches the DVD recorder system and a Philips appliance on or to standby REC/OTR starts recording the TV channel or video source selected on the DVD recorder system DVD/MON selects the disc in the tray or the TV channel selected on...
  • Page 10: Controls And Connections

    Controls and connections Controls on the front 2 STANDBY·ON switches the set on or to standby SOURCE selects a source SEARCH skips to the beginning of the current or previous chapter/title/track of the inserted disc, searches backwards ¢ SEARCH skips to the beginning of the next chapter/title/track of the inserted disc, searches forwards STOP 9 stops playback or recording...
  • Page 11: Connections On The Rear

    FRONT LEFT FRONT RIGHT CENT. LEFT RIGHT SURR LEFT SURR RIGHT Connections on the rear connect to the supplied speakers RADIO / MW connect to the MW antenna RADIO / FM connect to the FM antenna MAINS ~ After all other connections have been made, connect the mains lead to the wall socket.
  • Page 12: Speaker Setup

    Speaker setup/Connecting … Speaker setup centre front L, subwoofer L rear L First, assemble the speakers as described in the supplied ”Quick use guide”.You can place the subwoofers either in the front or in the rear. Place the front left and right speakers at equal distances from your TV.The distance between the listener´s position and the front speakers should be approximately equal to the distance between the two front speakers.
  • Page 13: Connecting The Tuner Antennas

    If several SCART sockets are available on your TV, select one that is suited for RGB input to achieve the best picture quality. If your Philips TV supports EasyLink, please select the SCART socket number 2 on the TV (EXT2, EXTERNAL 2 or similar) which supports EasyLink.
  • Page 14: Connecting Additional Video Appliances

    Connecting … Connecting additional video appliances You can connect several video appliances with a SCART socket to EXT2 AUX I/O by connecting them in a “chain”: In the illustration below, a satellite receiver is connected to a VCR and the VCR to the DVD recorder system. Please keep in mind that the appliance closest to the DVD recorder system will provide the input signal if several appliances in the chain are switched on.Therefore:When...
  • Page 15: Connecting A Camcorder To Cam 1 Or Cam

    Connecting a camcorder to CAM 1 or CAM 2 You can connect 2 camcorders to the connections CAM 1 and CAM 2.The picture quality depends on the type of connection between the camcorder and the DVD recorder system: – good quality: Composite Video (Video CVBS) –...
  • Page 16: Initial Installation

    Initial installation During the initial installation, you will perform some basic settings of the DVD recorder system.You can change all settings of the initial installation later on.To change these settings please see the chapters of “System settings” and t Picture and u Language in “User preferences”. Basic settings Please observe the screen of your TV and the display of the DVD recorder system.
  • Page 17: Advanced Settings

    Advanced settings You will be asked – about the distances between the speakers and your preferred listening position and – to which input sockets on the DVD recorder system you connected other appliances. If you want to skip the advanced settings and to use standard settings for the speaker distances and the connections (see “Quick use guide”): Press 4 to select NO, and continue with step 11 below.
  • Page 18: System Settings

    System settings When adding appliances or changing the connections of appliances If you have connected additional appliances or changed the connections after the initial installation, you need to tell the DVD recorder system to which socket on the rear of the DVD recorder system the appliance is connected.
  • Page 19: After Changing The Connections Of The Cd Recorder, Cd Player Or Tape Deck

    After changing the connections of the CD recorder , CD player or tape deck Press AUDIO MENU to enter the audio menu. Press 4 repeatedly to select INPUTS, then press 2. Turn SOURCE on the DVD recorder system or use the source keys on the remote control to select either the CD recorder, CD player or tape deck.
  • Page 20: Searching Tv Channels

    System settings Searching TV channels REC/OTR DVD/MON TUNER CAM 1/2 CDR/TAPE MENU DISC AUDIO SYSTEM É É Switch your TV set on. If necessary set the TV to the correct audio/video channel for the DVD recorder system. Such channels may be called AUX or AUXILIARY IN, AUDIO/VIDEO or A/V IN, EXT1, EXT2 or EXTERNAL IN, etc.These channels are often near channel 00.
  • Page 21: Changing The Order Of Tv Channels And Deleting Tv Channels

    Changing the order of TV channels and deleting TV channels REC/OTR DVD/MON TUNER CAM 1/2 CDR/TAPE MENU DISC AUDIO SYSTEM É É Switch your TV set on. If necessary set the TV to the correct audio/video channel for the DVD recorder system. Such channels may be called AUX or AUXILIARY IN, AUDIO/VIDEO or A/V IN, EXT1, EXT2 or EXTERNAL IN, etc.These channels are often near channel 00.
  • Page 22: Additional Tv Channel Settings

    System settings Additional TV channel settings REC/OTR DVD/MON TUNER CAM 1/2 CDR/TAPE MENU DISC AUDIO SYSTEM É É MUTE TV VOL ∞ § Press CH + or CH – or 0–9 repeatedly to select a TV channel on the DVD recorder system. Press SYSTEM MENU.
  • Page 23: Setting The Time And Date

    REC/OTR DVD/MON TUNER CAM 1/2 CDR/TAPE MENU DISC AUDIO SYSTEM É É MUTE TV VOL ∞ § Setting the time and date Switch your TV set on. If necessary set the TV to the correct audio/video channel for the DVD recorder system. Such channels may be called AUX or AUXILIARY IN, AUDIO/VIDEO or A/V IN, EXT1, EXT2 or EXTERNAL IN, etc.These channels are often near channel 00.
  • Page 24: Source Selection

    Source selection Selecting a source REC/OTR DVD/MON TUNER CAM 1/2 CDR/TAPE Turn SOURCE on the DVD recorder system or keep a source key on the remote control pressed for 1 second to select either: DISC: the disc in the DVD recorder system –...
  • Page 25: Volume And Sound

    MENU DISC AUDIO SYSTEM É É MUTE TV VOL ∞ § REC MODE PLAY MODE DISC TIMER EDIT CLEAR SUBWOOFER TREBLE LOUDNESS REAR BASS Adjusting the volume of all speakers Press VOL or VOL or turn VOLUME on the DVD recorder system to adjust the volume.
  • Page 26: Surround Sound

    Surround sound MENU DISC AUDIO SYSTEM É É MUTE TV VOL ∞ § REC MODE PLAY MODE DISC TIMER EDIT CLEAR SUBWOOFER TREBLE LOUDNESS REAR BASS The DVD recorder system automatically detects if a surround sound is available and displays the type of signal: D: Dolby Digital, DTS: DTS Digital Surround, PL: Dolby Pro Logic,...
  • Page 27: Adjusting 3D Surround And Natural Surround

    Adjusting 3D Surround and Natural Surround Press AUDIO MENU to enter the audio menu. EFFECTS is displayed on the DVD recorder system. Press 2. Press 4 repeatedly to select either 3D SURR or NATURAL, then press 2. Press 3 or 4 repeatedly to set the surround effect of 3D SURR or NATURAL between 0 (no effect) and 100 (maximum effect).
  • Page 28: Radio Tuner

    Radio tuner REC/OTR DVD/MON TUNER CAM 1/2 CDR/TAPE MENU DISC AUDIO SYSTEM É É MUTE TV VOL ∞ § REC MODE PLAY MODE DISC Selecting a preset radio station Press TUNER to select the radio tuner. Press CH + or CH – repeatedly to skip to a preset radio station or use 0–9 to enter the number of a preset radio station.To enter a preset number with two digits, press 0–9 twice within 2 seconds.
  • Page 29: Changing The Order Of Stored Radio Stations

    MENU DISC AUDIO SYSTEM É É MUTE TV VOL ∞ § REC MODE PLAY MODE DISC TIMER EDIT CLEAR SUBWOOFER TREBLE LOUDNESS REAR BASS Changing the order of stored radio stations Press AUDIO MENU to enter the audio menu. Press 4 repeatedly to select TUNER, then press 2. Press 4 repeatedly to select RESHUFFLE, then press 2.
  • Page 30: Playback Loading Discs

    Playback Loading discs Press OPEN/CLOSE / on the set to open the drawer. OPENING is displayed, the display moves up and the drawer is opened. TRAY OPEN is displayed. Insert a disc (printed side up) in the tray. Note:The labels of DVD-Video discs which are recorded on both sides are placed in the middle of the disc.
  • Page 31: Playing A (Super) Video Cd

    Playing a (Super) Video CD Load a (Super) Video CD in the tray. Press PLAY/PAUSEÉ Å. Playback starts. PBC (Playback Control) Some (Super) Video CDs may be equipped with the special function PBC, which provides additional features. Check the disc case for details. PBC appears in the menu only if a PBC-compatible (Super) Video CD is inserted.
  • Page 32: Playing An Audio Cd

    Playback Playing an audio CD Load an audio CD in the tray. Playback starts automatically. If the TV set is switched on, the audio CD screen appears. The current track number and its elapsed playing time are displayed. Press STOP 9 to stop playback. The total number of tracks and the total playing time are displayed.
  • Page 33: Playback Features

    Selecting a title/chapter If a disc contains more than one title or chapter, you can select them during playback. However, if a title contains several chapters, selecting is only possible within these chapters. Another title has to be selected then directly via the menu bar.
  • Page 34: Searching By Keying In A Time

    Playback features L Searching by keying in a time This function allows you to choose a specific position of the playing time where playback is started. Press SYSTEM MENU on the remote control during playback to enter the system menu. The system menu bar appears.
  • Page 35: Still Picture

    Still picture Press PLAY/PAUSEÉ Å during playback to pause playback. The still picture is shown. To resume playback press PLAY/PAUSEÉ Å again. I Frame by frame playback MENU DISC AUDIO SYSTEM É É MUTE TV VOL ∞ § REC MODE PLAY MODE DISC TIMER...
  • Page 36: Zoom

    Playback features G Zoom This function allows you to enlarge the video picture and to pan through the enlarged picture. Press É Å on the remote control during playback. The still picture is shown. Press SYSTEM MENU on the remote control during playback to enter the system menu.
  • Page 37: Changing The Audio Language

    D Changing the audio language DVD-Video discs are often recorded in different languages. This means, you can watch the same movie in e.g. French, Spanish, etc..You can change the language via the system menu. However, depending on the type of DVD-Video disc the change you made may not be effective.
  • Page 38: Recording Copyright Protection

    Recording Copyright protection When you try to record copy protected material from an external appliance, COPY PROT will be displayed. No recording is possible then. This product incorporates Macrovision copyright protection technology that is protected by US patent no. 4631603, 4577216 and 4819098, as well as other intellectual property rights.
  • Page 39: Recording From The Tv Or From Another Additional Appliance

    Recording from the TV or from another additional appliance REC/OTR DVD/MON TUNER CAM 1/2 CDR/TAPE MENU DISC AUDIO SYSTEM É É MUTE TV VOL ∞ § REC MODE PLAY MODE DISC Switch your TV set on. If necessary set the TV to the correct audio/video channel for the DVD recorder system.
  • Page 40: Safe Record

    Recording Safe record When you start recording on a DVD+RW disc by pressing RECORD on the DVD recorder system or REC/OTR on the remote control once, a recording will be made from the current position.To prevent this you can do a safe record, which means starting the recording at the end of all existing recordings.
  • Page 41: Selecting The Recording Mode

    Selecting the recording mode By selecting a recording mode, you determine the picture quality of recordings and the maximum of possible recording time on a disc. Switch your TV set on. If necessary set the TV to the correct audio/video channel for the DVD recorder system. Such channels may be called AUX or AUXILIARY IN, AUDIO/VIDEO or A/V IN, EXT1, EXT2 or EXTERNAL IN, etc.These channels are often near channel 00.
  • Page 42: Automatic Recording From A Satellite Receiver

    Recording Automatic recording from a satellite receiver This feature can be used only if you own a satellite receiver that can control other appliances via a scart cable and a programming feature (timer). For more information, please see the instruction manual of the satellite receiver. REC/OTR DVD/MON TUNER...
  • Page 43: Direct Record

    Direct Record When you are watching a TV programme with the DVD recorder system switched to standby you can instantly start recording the current TV channel if the function Direct Record is switched on. If the status light INSTANT - RECORD lights up, recording can be started without any delay.
  • Page 44: Timer Recording

    Timer recording Timer recording allows you to automatically start and stop a recording at a later date.The DVD recorder system switches to the right programme number and starts recording at the time entered. You can pre-programme up to 6 recordings within a period of one month.
  • Page 45: Programming A Recording With The Showview System

    Programming a recording with ® the ShowView system You do not need to tediously enter the date, the programme number, the start and end time. All information needed for programming is contained in the ShowView programming number.You can find this number in most of the TV magazines, indicated next to the start time of the TV programme.
  • Page 46: Programming A Recording Without The Showview System

    Timer recording Programming a recording without the ShowView Switch your TV set on. If necessary set the TV to the correct audio/video channel. Such channels may be called AUX or AUXILIARY IN, AUDIO/VIDEO or A/V IN, EXT1, EXT2 or EXTERNAL IN, etc.These channels are often near channel 00.
  • Page 47: Checking, Changing Or Deleting A Timer Recording

    Checking, changing or deleting a timer recording REC/OTR DVD/MON TUNER CAM 1/2 CDR/TAPE MENU DISC AUDIO SYSTEM É É MUTE TV VOL ∞ § REC MODE PLAY MODE DISC TIMER EDIT CLEAR SUBWOOFER TREBLE LOUDNESS Switch your TV set on. If necessary set the TV to the correct audio/video channel.
  • Page 48: Advanced Features

    Press 2 on the remote control to confirm the selection. The editing menu appears. Press 4 or 3 on the remote control as often as necessary to select the line Name. Settings for title Philips 1 Name Play full title Erase this title Press 2 on the remote control to confirm the selection.
  • Page 49: Disc Info Screen (Dvd+R, Dvd+Rw Discs Only)

    Disc info screen (DVD+R, DVD+RW discs only) You can use the disc info screen for the following proceedings: – Changing the disc name – Activating or deactivating the write protection – Making edits compatible for other DVD players – Finalising DVD+R discs –...
  • Page 50: Activating Or Deactivating The Write Protection (Dvd+R, Dvd+Rw Discs Only)

    Advanced features Activating or deactivating the write protection (DVD+R, DVD+RW discs only) You can prevent a recording on a DVD+RW disc from accidental erasure by protecting it. However, the protection can be activated for the entire disc only. An individual recording cannot be protected.
  • Page 51: Finalising Dvd+R Discs

    Finalising DVD+R discs Finalising is a simple process that completes the recording of a DVD+R disc necessary to play it on a standard DVD player. DVD+R discs are “locked” once they are finalised. No further recordings or erasure can be made. Press STOPÇ...
  • Page 52: Favorite Scene Selection Menu

    Advanced features Favorite Scene Selection menu In this menu, you can adjust a title to your personal preferences. You can select a new index screen or split the title.You can also insert or delete chapter markers and hide chapters, which can be helpful for cutting of scenes or searching more quickly through your DVD+R or DVD+RW disc.
  • Page 53: Hiding Chapters

    MUTE TV VOL ∞ § REC MODE PLAY MODE DISC DISPLAY TIMER EDIT CLEAR RETURN SURR. SURR. SUBWOOFER TREBLE LOUDNESS REAR BASS VOICE NIGHT Settings for title Philips 1 Name Philips 1 Play full title Press OK Erase this title...
  • Page 54: Changing The Index Picture

    Advanced features Changing the index picture The first picture of your recording is automatically used as the index picture.You can, however, choose any picture from the recording as the index picture. MENU DISC AUDIO SYSTEM É É MUTE TV VOL ∞...
  • Page 55: User Preferences

    You can set following personal user preferences on the DVD recorder system: – t Picture – u Language – w Features – x Remote control settings – z Record settings – y Installation t Picture MENU DISC AUDIO SYSTEM É É...
  • Page 56: Language

    User preferences u Language MENU DISC AUDIO SYSTEM É É MUTE TV VOL ∞ § REC MODE PLAY MODE DISC TIMER EDIT CLEAR SUBWOOFER TREBLE LOUDNESS REAR BASS Switch your TV set on. If necessary set the TV to the correct audio/video channel.
  • Page 57: Features

    DVD player remote control (remote control code RC-6). Choose this setting if the remote control of your Philips TV set supports DVD functions. DVD recorder:The DVD recorder system responds only to the supplied remote control. Press OK on the remote control to confirm the new setting.
  • Page 58: Record Settings

    User preferences z Record settings MENU DISC AUDIO SYSTEM É É MUTE TV VOL ∞ § REC MODE PLAY MODE DISC TIMER EDIT CLEAR SUBWOOFER TREBLE LOUDNESS REAR BASS Switch your TV set on. If necessary set the TV to the correct audio/video channel.
  • Page 59: Access Control

    Child lock (DVD-Video discs, (Super) Video CDs, DVD+R discs, DVD+RW discs only) This feature enables you to lock discs for children. If a child locked disc is loaded, it can only be played if a 4-digit code (pincode) is entered. In addition you can choose if the loaded child locked disc can be played always or only once.
  • Page 60: Filter Function And Parental Control (Dvd-Video Discs Only)

    Access control Filter function and parental control (DVD-Video discs only) Movies on pre-recorded DVD-Video discs may contain scenes not suitable for children. Some of those discs may contain “Parental control” rating information that applies to the entire disc or to certain scenes on the disc.The rating information on the disc is country dependent.The levels reach from 1–8: –...
  • Page 61: Changing The Country Code (Dvd-Video Discs Only)

    Changing the country code (DVD-Video discs only) The set filter values depend on the respective country. Therefore it is necessary to enter the country in which you live. Switch your TV set on. If necessary set the TV to the correct audio/video channel.
  • Page 62: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Problem No power No reaction to controls and 15 TV ON? indication Set does not work and is in standby No reaction to controls Remote control does not function properly Demo mode is on External appliance not selectable and INSTALL SOURCE is scrolled WARNING Under no circumstances should you try to repair the set yourself as this will invalidate the guarantee.
  • Page 63 Problem Does not play back No sound No bass sound No sound on one of the speakers No sound on the centre and/or rear speakers No digital surround sound (Dolby Digital, DTS, MPEG) available Picture and sound are not simultaneous No picture, only sound is available Poor quality of playback: distorted picture and/or sound...
  • Page 64 Troubleshooting Problem The picture is distorted or black-and-white during playback No sound signal at the digital output DVD+RW disc does not play on other DVD players Other disc errors Solution – The TV system of the inserted disc does not match the TV system of your TV (PAL/NTSC).
  • Page 65 Problem COPY PROT is displayed Does not record Timer recording does not work Wrong TV channel was recorded after you programmed a recording using ® ShowView system Switch off; timer recording flashes on the TV screen Insert recordable disc indication Disc locked is indicated briefly Memory full indication after pressing TIMER on the remote control...
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